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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1920

Page

7

New Forest Policy Urged by Pulp Men

Chicago readers report that the American Pulp and Paper association urged a new forestry policy for Hardings administration. The federal government plans to spend about 50.9 million dollars on forestry over five years with additional state funds. The proposals call for federal and state land acquisitions and reforestation efforts accompanied by expanded federal supervision of public and private forests.

Chicago Senator .Harding American Pulp and Paper Association

Reforestation Plan Calls Federal Oversight and Tax Shift

Advocates urge a unified system of reforesting under federal control and propose no state or federal taxes until timber cutting begins. The plan would tax lumber thereafter to deter cutting of young timber. Also noted is a Coolidge X-ray tube study revealing a flaw in a large steel casting unseen by eye.

Tis Pulpy Men Coolidge

Seashore ideas explored in Sunday Post science page

The Sunday Post previews a science feature on seashore living and its curious questions. Readers are urged to order the Sunday Post to read the full article in Bridgeport’s feature paper.

Sunday Post Selentine Bridgeport

Liquor in Autos Seized on Street

Prohibition agents seized 25 gallons of alcohol and 40 quarts of whiskey from Fred Wournter of Lynn Massachusetts after a car chase from this city to Stratford. Wournter, held on a $509 bond, faces a hearing before U S Commissioner Hugh J Lavery. Arrests also included Steven Jackowski and George Earle for transporting liquor from New York to Bridgeport.

Stratford Marty Welch Frank Cantillion Fred Wournter Friend Street Lynn Mass Lewiston Maine Fournier United States Hugh J. Lavery New York Steven Jackowski Summerfeld Avenue George Earle Barnum Terrace Stamford New York City Bridgeport Westport Thomsen

Wiles Loses Suit For Sale Commission

A Westport case, Wiles versus Beecher and others, centered on whether Wiles held exclusive right to sell property. The jury found Wiles was not entitled to the six percent commission claimed after a real estate deal. Related assignments were settled or dismissed for varied reasons.

James Booth John Beecher Westport Ladict

Fraternal Wowomamm and Hed Men Gather in Connecticut

Fraternal Wowomamm Tribe 10 and Tmaproved Order of Hed Men held a full form event at Wosyompon Tribe 40. Arrangements are under way to entertain the rear chiefs of the Great Council of Connecticut on Wednesday evening November 27. Herbert I. Lee, great sachem of Wallingford, Monn, and his staff will be present with a large delegation expected. The entertainment committee will serve a lunch.

Great Council of Connecticut Herbert I. Lee Wallingford Monn

France's Franc Drops to Record Low in Decline

New York November 11 French francs sold at 5.37 cents apiece the lowest price on record amid a broad decline in the foreign exchange market. Spot prices indicate the market weakness as exchange values slide and traders assess further movements.

New York

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