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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1921

Page

3

United oil interests protest Mexican oil taxes

Tulsa Oklahoma June 11 groups from Oklahoma Kansas Texas and Louisiana protested to Secretary Hughes in Washington against Mexico’s oil taxation and U S duty free imports. They oppose Mexico tax policies and U S government interference while noting a 60 percent US oil shutdown and job losses. Bridgeport Council United Commercial Travelers held monthly meeting with candidates from Stamford Norwalk and a reception for them. Discussions included a plan for a picnic and field day at Pleasure Beach.

Tulsa Okl Oklahoma Kansas Texas Louisiana Hughes Washington United States Furnally Gulf Coast North Texas Oil Men's Protect Association of Gaa Association Mexico Congress of United Sixties Republic of Mexico Bridgeport United Commercial Traveller Useir Odd Fellows Broad Street Stamford Norwalk Harry Vennett Worcester Hamong Pleasure Beach

Decrees Granted in High Court Divorces

In a short calendar session of the superior court Anna H. Jackson wife of Hugh William Jackson of Pelham New York secured a decree. The case showed a Greenwich plaintiff with marriages in New York City and testimony of residence in New York Maine and Augusta. Also granted were Susie Jaszka from John Jaszka on cruelty and Aquilina Arlia from Gioacchino Arlia with custody of three children amid cruelty allegations.

Superior Court Anna H. Jackson Hugh William Jackson Pelham N. Y Greenwich New York City New York Maine Augusta Ga Jackson Mamaroneck Susie Jascka John Jaszka Italy Aquilina Arlia Gioacchino Arlia Charles Zsiros Agnes Ko- Pact Zsiros Denver Avenue Budapest Old Country

Unclear note from James Kennedy ends with farewell misfires

In San Francisco on June 11 a garbled note left by James Kennedy appears to hint at a final act or plea. The message references a last quarter and a switch to a meter, but its meaning is obscured by fragmented OCR style text. Local authorities are investigating the readable phrases for context and date.

San Francisco James Kennedy

Unsigned 19th Century School Note Confusion Reported

A garbled OCR fragment from a school page notes confusion over a tutor and a supposed marriage, mentioning principal W. G. Paden of Lincoln achoni and teacher reaction as they filed out. The text includes fragmented phrases about a tenant, a tonator fry, and a demand to eat after he arrives, with unclear names and dates.

Alameda Cel Dune ii W. G. Paden Lincoln Achoni

Woman credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound

Mrs Wagner of Palm Beach Florida shares a testimonial about severe monthly cramps at age 19 and after marriage. She attributes relief to Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and urges other women to try it, noting ongoing regular health and urging advertisements in The Times.

West Palm’ Beach Fla Lydia B. Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham X . Wacn West Palm Beach Lydia Pinkham

East End and East Side Business Groups Correct Parade Plan

The Times correction: East End Business Men will parade on Bargain Day at start price sales. East Side Business Men to advertise their merchandise on their own reserved day. S.A. Schneider, president, will announce further details later. The two city sections operate separate organizations.

The Times East Side East End S.A. Schneider Mnake

Courts Should Prove Sanity of Criminals Says Doctor

Chicago report on Dr. William N. Hickson urging that criminals be presumed insane and that the burden of proving sanity shift to the prosecution. He criticizes current procedures as futile costly and inhuman and calls for integrating this view into the Criminal Code. He argues most murderers show warning signs and supports segregation of mental defectives.

Chicago William N. Hickson Hicksen

Evanston Citizens Investigate Effect Of Booze

Evanston residents report on the effects of alcohol with six cases tested by Police Magistrate Moyer. Outcomes include fines of ten dollars for three, two others sent back to cells to recover speech and mobility, and one released. Also listed are Connecticut patent grants issued May 24 1921 to various Bridgeport Hartford New Haven and other towns for lighting electrical and mechanical devices.

Evanston Moyer Connecticut A. M. Wooster Bridgeport Conn J. H. George E. A. Hathorns Ellsworth A. Hawthorne Friend W. Smith John T. Aust Hartford

Special Lot Tricolette Silk Fabric On Sale Monday

Hundreds of yards of fashionable pure silk fabric offered in colors such as honeydew marigold camelia pelican copper silver gray paprika navy brown white and black. Ideal for dresses overblouses sashes scarves and sweaters. Third floor pricing at 1.69 per yard. Flexible, lustrous quality fabrics for stylish garments.

Handsome Wilton Velvet Rugs On Sale In Fine Colors

Rich deep tones in Oriental and small allover patterns. Nine by twelve feet rugs offer luxury for top rooms. Also breakfast and dinner plates in plain white china offered Monday on the Fourth floor with sets of six and noted imperfect spots barely visible.

Looting Charge Adjudicated in City Court

In New Haven a man connected to the alleged ing loot was held for the superior courts under bonds of 1000 dollars each by Judge Captain in the Police court today.

New Haven

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