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Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1920

Page

5

Sinn Fein land courts in Galway calm land disputes

In Galway, Sinn Fein arbitrators run western Ireland land courts to settle agrarian disputes, aided by parish clergy and lay members. The informal tribunals aim for fair purchases, tenant protection, and economic justice, with cases heard bilingually and verdicts obeyed without legal jargon.

Galway Sinn Land Acts Sinn Fein Sinn Feir Rock of West Gateway

International Justice Court invites top jurists to meet

The Hague June 19 The Executive Council of the League of Nations invited twelve distinguished jurists to plan the Permanent Court of International Justice. Notable invitees include Elihu Root from the United States Baron Descamps Drago Fromageot Gram Leder Vesnitch Akitsuki Altamira Bevilacqua and others from Belgium Argentina Italy Sweden Norway Spain and Japan. The gathering mid June aims to organize the new international court and advance international law.

the Hague Elihu Root United States League of Natons Permanent Court of International Justice Baron Descamps Louvain University Permanent Court of Arbitration of the Hague Institute of International Law M. Drago Washington Drago Argentina Great Britain Permanent Court of Arbitration of the Supreme Court of Norway Stockholm Norway Sweden Permanent Court of Arbitration The Hague Leder Cour de Cassation Netherlands Lord Phillimore International Law Asociation League of Nations American Society of International Law Russia M. Vesnitch Kingdom of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes Paris Satsuo Akidsuki Vienna Rafael Altamira Madrid Clovis Bevilacqua Brazil

Czech troops cleared of gold stealing charge

In Tokyo on June 19 Czecho-Slovak Minister Karel Pergler denied reports that Czech troops leaving Siberia carried hundreds of tons of gold silver copper and other loot. He said the troops funded a trading company and a bank with pay pooled as they acquired supplies for export to the republic, including cotton for the textile industry. He cited 5 million francs loan subscription in 1918 to support the army as evidence of legitimate trade.

Tokio Karel Pergler Siberia Grant Pergler Bank of Republic Cezch Cezcho-Slovak National Council

Summer hours of business schedule announced

Beginning Monday June 28 the Summer schedule will go into effect with daily closing at five o clock except Saturdays when closing remains at six. The shorter shopping day has been welcomed and helpful to the staff and clients and the store asks customers to join in with hearty goodwill.

Lorraine Hotel Oor Lorraine

Fabric sale highlights rich serges and mohair deals

The notice lists fabrics including serges at $1.50 per yard in multiple colors, sturdy storm weave, wool widths from a yard, mohair suitable for bathing suits and summer wear, navy and black options up to 54 inches, and checked woolens for suits and skirts priced up to $5 per yard.

Girls khaki vacation suits in middy set

Advertisement describes khaki girls vacation outfits with a middy blouse and bloomers. Sets include sizes 14 to 18 and 20 offering comfortable, roomy fit and value at $2.50 on the second floor.

Handsome rugs of wire grass on sale at low prices

A dealer cut prices on a new collection of wire grass rugs featuring rich colors and novel borders. Regular sizes range from 4 by 7 feet to 9 by 12 feet with attractive values and economy noted in the sale.

Try a Premo cartridge camera for easy portable shots

Try a Premo cartridge camera that folds compactly and is easy to carry. It takes clear pictures from 2 1 4 by 3 1 4 inches to 3 1 4 by 5 1 4 inches and comes in four sizes priced from $7.59 to $18.09. Fourth floor.

Citizenship as a cheap, fluid asset in Near East ports

In Constantinople on June 19 an American observed that citizenship is a tradeable commodity in Levant cities. Applicants show Balkan passports and will adopt Czech Slovak or Jugoslav papers as needed. Levantine firms frequently shuffle nationalities to meet business needs while courting consular help. Greek citizenship rises in popularity amid perceived Greek-Great Britain trade alignment, leaving readers to reflect on production and self-sufficiency.

Constantinople Levant Balkan States Near Eastern Greece Great Britain

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