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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1920

Page

3

Jitneys to Run on Present Routes until September 20

Community bus association in Connecticut protests a new traffic ordinance delaying route changes until after September 20. Local leaders warn of legal action and plan hearings as they urge public stability and continued service during the transition.

Uddgeporta Lafilo Allin John Th Dehwarta Bahwarta Bililgenort Filneys Tas Webbe Fitney Okely Legal Rohart DeForest Jacob Wieth Bridgeport Wathrauly Wight Jimey Disney Bandi Robert Molson Waterbury Association Rupreme Court of Connecticut

Wilson Refuses to Yield to Miners Amid War Ties

Wallington Sent 10. President Wilson refuses to reconvene the anthracite coal commission to reconsider wage awards. In a letter to union leaders from Scranton Pa the president argues that a mutual abstention from work is not a strike and rejects allowing any variation in wartime commitments. He cites sacrifice in the war and warns against treating rulings as mere paper.

Wallington Dechalig Wilson Lta Coal Commission Philip Murray John Gollns Thomas Kennedy Z. Golden Union Scranton Parthar

Tarsus Besieged by Turkish Troops Reported

A crude dispatch claims Tarsus in Cilicia is surrounded by Turkish forces about 20 miles southwest of Adana. The Vurka reportedly bombard the town while a French garrison and 26,000 residents face food shortages.

Tarsus Birthpines St. Paul Adana Vurka Rench Garrision Paul Nulaan SS Pils Ite Thie Ety

U S Torpedo Boat Destroyer Arrives at Local Harbor

U S torpedo boat destroyer No. 190 formerly the Calhoun, under Commander Parkweall, arrived in the local harbor from Smithtown Bay last night and will stay over the weekend giving shore leave to its crew including several Hridgeporters. The vessel was greeted by Nurhornmater Lamond at Union Street foot. The 190 was part of a large fleet off Long Island Sound engaged in target practice.

U.S Calhoun Parkweall Smithtown Bay Nurhornmater Lamond Union

OCURISLAN First Christian Church Service Schedule

Morning worship at 10 45 a m with prayer meeting on Wednesday. Disciples faith in Franistan and Manlowood agencies. Minister named We tre announced.

Ocurislan First Christian Church Franistan Manlowood Agenues Boeing Tidf We Tre

New Arrivals of Dresses in Latest Styles

More new lovely dresses have arrived at the store with firm serges satins triblondes and tricoletes. Styles are described as the newest delighting fashions and values to be seen. Prices range from 35 to 45 dollars on the second floor.

Dream silk blouses new at Mallinson’s Italian line

New dream silk blouses priced at five fifty on the second floor. Styles in brown navy and black come in sizes from 36 to 46 with a light weight and graceful cut.

Mallinson

Rich silk stockings advertised with fit and value

Silk stockings described as rich, lustrous and full fashioned with spliced heel and broad top for comfort. Full-figure and regular sizes in black and cordovan priced at 85c to $3. Children ribbed stockings noted for fineness and strength in mercerised lisle yarn. Loft elala rear period mention.

Fresh men’s shoes on display in new styles

New stock features dark tan calfskin and black bluchers with low heels and comfortable fits. Prices range from 8 to 10 dollars with English last designs and rubber heels. Main floor rear display invites browsing.

Fashionable collar and cuff adornments described

The item describes organdy hemstitched sets, ruffled and lace trimmed pieces priced from 1 to 2.50 dollars. Vestees of net and lace with fancy fronts range 1 to 6.50 dollars. Yard fabrics in net organdy Vallace patterns sell from 5 to 7.50 dollars. Lace net ruching offered 0.50 to 2.50 per yard. Bandings in lace net organdy priced 1.50 to 2.50 per yard.

Vanity Fair Correspondence Cards and Stationery Styles

For correspondence of distinctiveness Vanity Fair correspondence cards in blue gray white or pink. Matching envelopes have a deep pointed flap. Boxes attractive and unusual five cents Kara linen Whitley shape good stationery for regular use with substance and good taste. Special boxes containing a pound of paper sixty five cents envelopes in packs of 25 at twenty five cents. Highland Linen paper in pad form bond or linen finish in five sizes twenty five or thirty cents. Malin floor roar.

Boys' Special School Shoes at Value and Fit

Special school shoes praised for hard wear during school and play. Black gunmetal calf bluchers with solid soles offered in sizes 2 1-2 to 6 and 14 to 2, priced at 5.50 and 3.75 dollars respectively.

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