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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1920
Page
18
Syndicalists anarchists unleashed fresh disturbances in Genoa today throwing bombs at carabineer barracks. Bombs wounded two women as police cracked down and the city remained militarily occupied with patrols and searches for arms.
Milan dispatch reports a violent attack on the Confederation of Labor as a revolutionary leaflet brands the federation as traitors for lowering red and black flags. It urges workers to stay ready for a future rising and to undermine the settlement reached in Rome.
Worcester Maas Oct 1 United States Commissioner Frank Dresser resigns after twenty two years in the office as federal prohibition enforcement intensifies duties following arrests of violators in the city.
Mayor Wilson appointed Alderman Thames McCormick of the Highth district to represent that district on the mayor s advisory committee in place of Earle C Martin who resigned. McCormick accepted.
Last night the tax office reported 15,300 property owners filed lists for taxation, about 1,090 more than 1944. The rise is linked to home purchases and delays in filing last year. Government war-house deeds delayed, now being issued to buyers, will allow future taxation. current collections from these houses total around 40,000 dollars, overseen by the City Attorney and Tax Commissioner Connor.
Pierre Cheysson of France told the International financial conference that the weak treasury showing reflected the costs of rehabilitating devastated regions rather than government outlays. He noted discussions with other treasuries on settling about 84 million francs in advances, and that this debt was partly offset by a 12 billion franc loan to the Allies.
London dispatch notes that miners will be re-balloted on continuing work after government action. A likely acceptances of a wage advance of shillings per shift is tied to coal output reaching 243 million tons annually, the level seen in recent months.
Mrs Theodore Roosevelt announces she will not join a national tour with her husband Lt Col Roosevelt and Gov. Morrow. She stays in Nassau county to advocate his reelection to the Assembly.
Carpet and rug manufacturers in Amsterdam today announced a reduction of ten to fifteen percent in prices.
Obituary notices list Mrs. Maury H. Beecher of Redding and several others, detailing survivors including children and siblings. Funeral details, church and cemetery affiliations, plus notes on service from St. Michael and St. Maury’s, with notes on weitere local deaths and services for Christian Jaaug and Dr Edward W Dupes.
A newspaper note promises substantial savings at a sale offering trimmed hats, veils, petticoats, and fur scarves with deep discounts. The feature lists numerous hat styles, coats, shirts waists, and Petticoats with prices and large anticipated crowds.
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