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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1920
Page
4
A league expands its holdings in Geneva by acquiring additional hotels at about 10 000 francs, with offers directed at smaller properties in the city. Officials note the purchases align with broader plans to boost regional hospitality and attract events to Geneva.
A distorted budget note implies France plans a new 26 billion budget for next year. It references Germany, the financial commission, and parliamentary debate as authorities weigh expenditures, with comments on rising rents and unrest in Geneva.
Springfield Mag s October 5 Bishop Thomas D Haugen longtime head of the Springfield Catholic diocese died after a day long illness of heart trouble. He was 71 and a native of the city. He became bishop after the death of Bishop P F OHeily in 1907 and led the diocese from Warrensburg to the western boundary of the state. Beaven was educated at Holy Cross College and Grand Seminary Montreal and ordained in 1872. He earned a Doctor of Canon Law from Georgetown in 1879.
Coal dealers report prices rising to about 19 dollars per ton with limited supply in the city. Firms say buyers must accept smaller lots as suppliers struggle to confirm steady deliveries amid market tension.
The faculty at Charittonowa Prince of Wales College walked out demanding higher salaries. The college, a state-run institution, sent students home as administrators sought to resolve pay disputes. The principal and staff joined the action amid no early promises from the government.
English and American participants gathered for the Teecentenary celebration of the Sulgrave Institute in Virginia. A reopening ceremony marked by a cross and banner featured colonial settlers’ route from 1679. A narrow pilgrimage was planned to the island, with a parade and flag presentation.
Public Health Service imposes quarantining restrictions on travelers from Mexican ports amid yellow fever reports. Oil industry officials fear disease spread may reduce foreign labor and threaten production at major oil firms.
An old advertisement touts a $1,000 guarantee for Glandex Compound claiming it restores strength and health using sheep gland extracts. It promises a refund if no results after two weeks, and promotes widespread demand with claims of a strong company backing.
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