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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1920

Page

8

Armed Farmers Guard Trenton's Whole Supply

Armed farmers guard the Trenton part of a rail line and supply as authorities report an attempt to derail the system. The action follows a strike threat and disruptions on the Pennsylvania and New Jersey line between Trenton and Hopewell, with 740 feet of track tampered. Local guards and sloppily formed militias vow to protect the rails and prevent further interference.

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Probe on all campaign funds proposed in Senate

Washington lawmakers consider a plan to probe all campaign expenditures by Republicans and Democrats. Senator Borah introduces a resolution directing the Senate election committee to investigate the campaigns and, separately, potential patronage promises used to influence voters. The measure goes to the privilege and election committee.

Washington Borah Duke Senate Privilege and Election Committee

Waterbury strike ends in deadly bank shooting aftermath

A chaotic scene near an Italian bank in Norwalk followed a Waterbury strike, resulting in multiple casualties. A man shot a woman and two others died as authorities investigated the fatal incident and the surrounding violence.

Waterbury Norwalk

Hoover Statement Denies Support for Woman Suffrage

A Chico report claims Herbert Hoover opposed woman suffrage. The piece cites telegrams from Mrs Heche F Paatt of the National Hoover Perubbean club asserting Hoover favored voting rights and pressuring Connecticut to urge the governor to call a special session to ratify the constitutional amendment.

Chico Man Heroert Hoover Enema Homer Heche F Paatt iTbover Perubbean Club Vic Hoover Propia

Local textile firms suffer slow production amid labor and demand shifts

Disjointed report notes reduced cloth output as textile firms face worker shortages and varying demand. It cites wage pressures, transport costs, and market adjustments impacting looms, mills, and supplier delivery.

Wanich and Rowps Feud Sparks Guards After Threats

Reports describe warnings of arson against the Fors building and a nearby stable. Authorities, including three federal agents and a deputy, were on duty last night guarding the sites amid ongoing scrutiny of the threat and the closed premises.

Fhors Pita Lasi Tediy Weis

iMILFORD GRAND LIST TOTALS 13 364 000

Milford’s grand list totals 13 364 000 as figures from assessors show. The board of finance expects the annual levy to reach about 14 500 909 with the final assessment carried by the committee and not completed until late in the season.

Imilford Board of Toance Finance Board

Maloney sought damages in city court over private sale

In the common pleas court the plaintiff alleges that Maloney sold an automobile without proper title and that the car was sold at public auction for 7497 instead of 1600. Damages are sought totaling 1 ado.

Child Killed By Auto On Main Street

A child was struck and killed this afternoon on Sayrk Main street when running from behind an ice wagon into a truck owned by H Kaminsky of Hartford. Witnesses say the child dodged from behind the wagon directly into the vehicle's path.

NEW Plitats Sayrk Main Street H Kaminsky Hartford

Daylight moves plan for London daylight movement

Fragmented OCR notes discuss London daylight movement plans and a debated route through parks and paths. Mentions Samuel Marks of Winchester and opposition to train passage. References financial figures and investment concerns in Holland and broader European affairs.

Londons Municipal Poks Accadia Insiellatan Lyde Path Pal Creen Pak Samuel Marks Winchester

Workers Favor Roosevelt Fund Urges City Support

Citizens discuss a Roosevelt fund campaign urging workers to join a movement in Bridgeport. The effort promotes wearing the Roosevelt lapel badge, aligning support with the president’s policy and national unity. Organizers expect broad participation among men and executives, with meetings and membership drives shaping the campaign.

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Stolen May Jewelry Watch Report From Newark Jeweler

Live wires flash updates from multiple towns including Newark where a 600 dollar jewelry watch was stolen from a jeweler named Dultz after he left articles in a car while dining. Other items mention a widow Dien Rowle and incidents near tracks in Winstead and Lam price enforcement in Mississippi.

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Beautiful Actress Attributes Her Wonderful Complexion

A famed actress credits her success to a flawless complexion. She extols a skincare routine and a product called Derwillo, claiming instant skin beauty and long lasting tone for all seasons, with widespread salesman approval and a money back guarantee.

Dorothy Dalton New York Mina Dei Derwillo Aisa Hindle Pharmacy

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