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Newspaper
Bridgeport Times
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1920
Page
14
About a hundred Connecticut women visited Senator Harding at Marion to press for a suffrage caucus and action. They threatened picket duty in Marion if he does not respond, with delegations remaining to urge a decision.
United States District Court notices announce bankruptcy adjudications for Frank E. Banks of Newtown and Jacob H. Marks of Bridgeport. First creditor meetings set for August 2 1920 at 10:30 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. respectively, at Bridgeport County Courthouse with claims proofs and trustee appointments. Referee John Keogh presiding.
The U S Leopoldina, formerly the Blucher, due in New York next Thursday, will carry Knights of Columbus on an exclusive first class voyage to France and Rome. The pilgrimage sails August 7 after the supreme convention to present a Lafay ette statue to France and meet the Pope.
Cardinal Gibbons on his eighty sixth birthday urges national action to standardize divorce laws. He labels divorce the greatest social danger and supports both religious emphasis on family duty and a legal remedy via the Jones bill proposing a constitutional amendment for uniform state divorce laws.
Worcester police seek relatives of Maurice Rollett who, using the alias James S Rice of Rochester, attempted a taxi robbery in Worcester and later killed himself. Rollett had tied to a 1917 burglary spree in Manchester, was sent to a reform school, later paroled, and disappeared four weeks ago. The Worcester force asks Chief Gordon to locate any kin.
The Autumn Gold Cup two mile race at Belmont Park in September will include a $5000 added purse. Secretary Barlocker issued entry notices listing the event as a test of staying abilities. It is described as the longest race to be run on any metropolitan track this season.
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