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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1921

Page

6

Elks Rededicate Connecticut Home With Public Reception

The Elks of Connecticut dedicate their State Street lodge in Bridgeport with a two to six afternoon public reception area featuring music and decorations. After six, the building opens to Elks for ceremonies and a grand program led by local and grand lodge officers.

Elks Samuel B. Plotkin Joseph Ivers The Elks of Connecticut State Street Lawrent T. Gallagher John H. Greemer Quinn James Fitzpatrick John F. McDonough Naugatuck Lodge H. C. Cox Wallingford Bridgeport John Street F.C. Coe Tor Hibs Board of Governors Bridgeport Lodge Lode Lawrence T. Gallagher J. Francis Keeley Edward Datey Edward J. McManus Edward F. Nevins Chas. H. Hinman Chas. H. Miller Ryler H. Finnegan Chaplai MI OW Meaiy Cequire Hugo Fischer Leslie Hickey Bond of Trustees Joseph C. Ivers Patrick T. Kelly William P. Kirk George Wellington Robert R. Rosan Max J. Huechler John H. Greenwood Harry P. Quinn Samuel P. Plotkin W. P. Kirk W. E. Burnham Frederick Atwater James J. Conlin David Feuer Philip J. McLaughlin H. M. Whitney W. 8. Buckley C. C. Donahue

Ringling Brothers Circus Adds Vast Horse Features

The Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus announces a major horse display with trained stallions, Shetland ponies, and European troupe horses plus the Nouveau Clarque dancing staiHons. A complete menage number features high school horses and related equine acts alongside elephant numbers and wild animal acts in four steel arenas.

Ringting Brothers Barnum & Batley Circus Ringing Brothers Hich

Table Oil Cloth in White and Wool Colors

Plain white life patterns and dark wool colors offered in table oil cloth. Width listed as 14-4 yards a yard wide with slight imperfections noted as very minor. Price set at 29 cents per unit.

New Haven to Meet Interest on Debentures

J J Pearson president of the New York New Haven Hartford Railroad Co states the New Haven finances improved with June revenues up and expenses down due to lower coal and material costs He predicts labor costs will drop after July 3 and asserts the rail line will meet its interest rentals and fixed charges on July 1

J. J. Pearson New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Co New Haven En Haven

Riots at Gomez Funeral Prompt Police Shootings

Extraordinary precautions were taken by police to prevent a repeat of the funeral riot for former President Gomez. At least three people were killed and scores injured when officers fired on rioters trying to seize the corpse, including a nine year old boy and three women. Government officials say armed rioters fired first at police at the cemetery gates.

Havens Gomez Flso

Old methods for subduing baby crime wave

Magistrate S Levine urged cut of nine tails and strenuous woodshed sessions to curb a Bronx baby crime wave after two boys aged eleven and thirteen were linked to a handbag theft. Other youths in the “black cross” confessed to more than twenty burglaries, while mothers were blamed by the magistrate.

New York S. Levine Gay Bronx Black Cross

There's Death in the Pot Beecham's Endorsed as Safe Remedy

The excerpt extols natural digestion and warns against harsh laxatives. It promotes Beecham's as a widely used, trusted household remedy supported by generations of use, claiming its reputation comes from users rather than sellers and urging readers to reason before buying.

Nature Beecham

Debate on Aland Islands status at League session

In Geneva on June 20 Sweden and Finland debated potential future status of the Aland Islands before the League of Nations council. It was the council's first open session and covered broader issues including the PolishLithuanian dispute, covenant amendments, and Albanian frontier claims.

Geneva Sweden Finland Aland Islands Council of the League of Nations League Albania

Sub Stations and ordering options in city listings

The Times offers Sub Stations across city sections for placing orders by phone. Listed locations include 650 Warren St, Oak St end, Main and Federal Sts, Wash Ave by Lexington Ave, State St and Basick Ave, Fairfield Ave, Bennett St, Wood Ave, Main and Congress Sts, Stratford and Newfield Aves, and 897 East Main St Atlantic Cigar.

Wadriklan’s Warren St M. Kaplan Oak St Mrs. Cate Main Federal Bernadi Wash Lexington Ave P. Turney State St Bassick Allen Bros Fairfield Bennett St Wood Ave F. Reich Congress Curtis Stratford Newfield Atlantic Cigar East Main St

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