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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1920
Page
5
The readable fragments reference a $1 600 amount and a collector of taxes or claims. The text is garbled and does not present a clear event, parties, or outcome. No definitive entities or actions can be established from the readable portion.
Attorneys and executives described a plan to exploit foreign exchange opportunities through a promoter group and the International Postal Exchange Fund. Promoters allegedly misused funds, with $275,000 reported in play and $86,000 diverted by Mrs. Charles M. Brightwell to safety deposits. Witnesses tied the scheme to unlawful gains as officials faced charges and receivership action.
Miners express dissatisfaction with the anthracite wage award as talks continue. The United Mine Workers plan to meet in Hazleton tomorrow to decide next steps and may press operators’ committee in Scranton on Thursday for new demands.
A group of nineteen men took the civil service exam for U S Portal clerks and carriers on Tung 12. fifteen passed and were appointed substitute carriers and clerks. They will receive posts as business warrants allow. Postmaster Greene announced the appointments and that another examination will be held October 2. Applications may be obtained from William Hal at the post office of Wallace Smith, deputy collector of customs at the custom office.
In Rome, Sean Ceallaigh, Irish delegate in Rome, sends telegrams and letters to Premier Giolitti asking the Italian government to influence Britain on behalf of Terence MacSweney, lord mayor of Cari. Benedict and Irish clergy press for action with Britain.
A statement by Edmund B Wolfe president of the Flintbridgeport National Bank Mo notes deposits have grown. Loans are rising for homes, commercial, and realty ventures. Savings banks report more withdrawals but also more deposits and higher total balances.
Huber of this city has filed suit in the common pleas court against Harry D. Miller to recover a judgment of 1408.03 dollars and costs of 39.68 dollars rendered June 14 in the common pleas court. alleged to remain unpaid.
Flarry Tarley of Norwalls seeks $500 for damage to his automobile arising from a collision on Canneelient oayenue and involving Adams of the SKI place. Adams claims $400 in damages to his vehicle. The incident occurred last week in Norwall.
William Wein, defense of a socialist platform, will address a local crowd tomorrow night at the rally venue. The event highlights the Socialist Labor Party’s presidential candidacy and its organizational stance.
Catalog note describes Growing Girls and Misses dresses in gingham with chambray collars and embroidery. Offers light and dark patterns in various neck styles and sizes 12 52 14M 1610 with prices around 4 50 each and 59 cents for blends.
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