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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1919

Page

5

Jersey Trolleys Adopt Modified Zone Fare Rates

Trent on New Jersey November 74 temporary acceptance of modified zone fare rates filed with the Board of Public Utility Commissioners by Politic Services Railway Company. Rates: five cents for first two miles three cents for each additional mile and one cent for a transfer. Children under seven accompanied by an adult travel free. Company hopes for cooperation during further trial of the zone plan and its success or failure.

Trenton N. J Board of Public Ctinty Commissioners Bervics Railway Company Ickels

Four Million Army Shrinks to Nothing After Armistice

An exhausted wartime force has been reduced from 4,000,000 to under the authorized peace strength. The overseas return and mobilization of emergency troops mark a landmark achievement noted by parliament since the armistice signing.

Washington Noyyi United States Warda

Desert Flight Hero Recalls Camel Trekorde Suffering

Pilot Lieutenant Boussoutrot described his Mauretanian desert crash and a six day overland camel journey to Port Said, saying the 60 mile camel trek was worse than the crash and the 110 degree shade. He spoke at a dinner for Aero club members after the Goliath's Dakar trip.

Pass Boussoutrot Goliath Taris- Dakar Mauretania Aero Club Atlantic Port Uouls Champ de Mars

War Department reports troop discharge totals and strength

The War Department provides figures showing 3,430,170 troops discharged since November, with 4,505 officers and 3,250,055 enlisted men. Army strength stands at 261,686, including 21,603 overseas or in Asia and 203,035 in the United States.

Novay War Department Asia United States

Senate Debates Treaty Amid Broad Issues In 1916 Context

Washington November 11 The Senate spent seven hours on the peace treaty and achieved little as blame volleyed between sides. Debate covered many topics from Mormonism to fourteen points, with Senator Reed attacking administration war policy and Senator Lodge defending U.S. duties to aid nascent states while criticizing the treaty as binding everywhere.

Washington Senate Reed Democrat Missouri Walsh Montana Robinson Remunerat Arkansas Lodge Germany Poland Danzig Rhine Alasti Rerson

Miners Refuse to Obey Order to Work in Ohio

In Logan Ohio on November 5 1 the United Mine Workers Sub District No 1 District No 6 led by Conrad Wein secretary treasurer stated miners in the Hocking Valley coal fields will not resume work. About 10800 miners idle in Sub District 1 with unity against returning to the mines and the strike order withdrawal noted.

Logan Ohio Conrad Weln United Mine Woisers of America Hucking Valley Wein Cumberland, Md

Roumanians Evacuating Budapest Capital of Hungary

Romanian forces inform the Allied commission that General M. Morasteni will relocate his headquarters to Bucharest on Thursday. Budapest evacuation completed on Friday amid ongoing requisitions and rising burglaries as Romanian troops withdraw from the capital.

Hungary Budapest Saw Associated Pressj Convision Matdarestn Ahat City Ihe

Canada seeks prompt return of box cars from U S

Montreal reports Dominion government aims to reclaim Canadian box cars held in the United States to ease a domestic shortage. The Cardim Railway war board cites a strike in Canada and notes many Canadian cars remain abroad while a smaller number of American cars are in Canada.

Montreal United States Washington Cardim Railway War Board United Canada Ida

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