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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1920

Page

10

Who is the Mayor of Bridgeport

Bridgeport civic dispute over mayoral power to grant permits for labor meetings escalates as Amalgamated Metal Workers of America campaigns for free speech. Local headlines question if Mayor Clifford B Wilson serves workers or manufacturers, amid protests at Singer and Columbia Graphophone sites and a pending trial update in New Haven.

the Times Bridgeport Bridgeport Lodge Amalgamated Metal Workers of America Conn Richard Monks Columbia Graphophone Co W. J. Kelly Jane Samuel Lavit Kelly Lavit Steven Bircher Bircher P. A. Desilets No. 30 Clifford B. Wilson Singer Mfg. Co Moon Hlizabeth N. J Eames Singer Mr. Wilson Wilson

Commander Osburn wins Olympic target shooting title

Beverioe Belgium July 30 Commander Carl T Osburn of the United States Navy won the Olympic individual rifle event at 300 metres in the standing position. He scored 56 points out of 60.

Beverioe Belgium A. P Carl T. Osburn United States Navy

Child Drowns After Wandering From Hill Home

A 19 month old girl, Vera Marshall of 397 Hawley Avenue, wandered from Mrs G E Hill at 309 Housatonic Avenue and drowned in the harbor behind 200 Housatonic Avenue. Police recovered the body on mud flats as the tide ebbed. revival attempts with a pulmotor failed.

G. E. Hill Housatonic Avenue Littie Vera Marshall Lawrence "Marshall Hawley Avenue Holmes

Salesman Takes Impromptu Bath At Harbor Footfall

Parker C. Allen a traveling salesman from unknown origins fell into the harbor at Wall Street last night while watching a barge. He recovered by swimming and escaped injury beyond losing his hat and a light Palm Beach suit.

Parker C. Allen Parts Unknown Wall Street Parker Palm Beach

Dog Athlete Deters Greenwich Open Golf Play

A dog owned by Theodore J. Pomeroy, a Greenwich Country Club member, disrupted the Metropolitan Open Championship by chasing balls off the first tee. After several contestants struggled to chase the animal away, the caddy master restrained the dog so it could not participate in the round.

Greenwich Theodore J. Pomeroy

Free to Asthma Sufferers Offers Free Trial Method

An advertisement promises a no cost trial of a new asthma treatment aimed at all sufferers including long standing and recent cases. It claims to relieve difficult breathing wheezing and paroxysms promptly and urges immediate mail in of a coupon. It targets hopeless cases where inhalers douches opium preparations fumes and patent medicines failed.

Blood Brother Vows to Avenge Essad Pasha Death

Paris dispatch says a Balkan leader's blood brother, now wealthy in France, awaits vengeance for Essad Pasha assassination. The tale cites a 30 year old encounter in Constantinople when Essad Pasha faced poor youths in a card game and brandished a revolver.

Essad Pasha Paris the Excelsior France Hesad Pasha Hamid Constantinople

White Lingerie Waists and Crepe Waists Prices

A historic listing shows ladies waists in various fabrics priced from 1 50 to 6 00 dollars. Items include white lingerie waists at 1 50 2 25 and 3 00 and silk waists at 4 50 and georgette crepe waists at 6 00.

Blood brothers sworn in Albanian customs clash

Essad Pasha faced a youth who defied him after a dagger scene. Both men drew blood and swore as blood brothers to avenge each other's deaths. Rustem Avent, a student posing as an avenger, was arrested for shooting Essad Pasha and awaits trial.

Rustem Avent Essad Pasha

Surf Satin Skirt Fashion for Summer Wear

Fashionable women embrace Surf Satin Skirt for informal summer occasions. Finished with two pockets and pearl button trim. Cut full with a wide yoke and pearl button details. Good size range, priced at 4.25.

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