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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1920

Page

3

Wanted To Buy Second Hand Goods And Goods

BEST PRICE paid for second hand clothing, shoes, carpets, and old household goods. Also buying furniture and boats. Contacts include M Ottlieb, Jon Hantett St. George Diskus, Mi State St. P O Box City. Mrs C Meyer 419 East Main St. Bar. nearby listings show multiple buyers seeking used items.

Francis J .Dion State St. Barnum Rhode Island Furniture Co East Main St Tia Main St Tom Thumb St Pata Algo Rage National Waste Paper Co Federal Tel Tifa Hubbell Atbai Ho A.min State St Barnum Ink Pika Bridgeport Auto Repair Shop Ssl Hallett, Bt M._ Ottlieb Jon

Farmer Publishing Co Sells Business to Times Publishing Co

The Farmer Publishing Co. has sold its business to Times Publishing Co. All sums due to the Farmer before February 1 must be paid before October 1 to close books. Any unpaid amounts after October 1 will be turned over to an attorney for collection. The Farmer Publishing Co. School Supplies.

Farmer Publishing Co The Times Publishing Co Farmer

Cruel practice denounced in Spanish essay on bullring horses

Madrid commentator Ramon Gomez de la Serna denounces horse torture in bullring displays as barbaric and unworthy of humanity arguing the blinded horses suffer from entering the arena. He notes some fighters sought protective armor for picadors but bulls still strike weak points. the League of Nations is urged to address the issue. In a separate item, Mexican automobile men seek permission to stage a show in the unfinished National Theatre in Mexico City.

Madrid Ramon Gomez de la Serna Senor de la Serna Minuto League of Nations

Ship tonnage nears England in world ranking race

Chicago Oct 19 Great Britain and the United States vie for world shipping supremacy as the United States trails with 16 049 000 tons to Britain's 18 330 000. A Chicago Board of Trade survey notes prewar lead, wartime losses, and shifts in lake transport aiding grain distribution.

Chicago Great Britain United States United Kingdom Statistical Department of the Chicago Board of Trade America

Postcard On Way Seventeen Years Later

New York dispatch reports a postcard mailed in 1908 to a supervisor of docks finally arrived 17 years later twelve miles from its drop site. Frank O Keefe, the sender, had been surveying the Harlem River when he mailed the card. Through promotions he became superintendent of docks, and the note reached him after decades of travel.

New York Frank O'Keefe Harlem River Department of Docks O'Keefe

Door keys become unnecessary under Bolshevik rule

London reports that in nationalized Russia door keys are deemed unnecessary for most, as only privileged people may possess them. An Associated Press correspondent, after being told doors should not be bolted, obtained an official document from the Omsk Bolshevik commandant granting him a room key and locking privilege.

London Russia Associated Press Omsk Commis

Hunters Set Forth To Get Biggest Bear

Jasper Park Alta Oct 15 Old Crips the bear of Mount Robson country is said to be the largest grizzly seen in the region. He rose behind berry pickers from Tete Jaune and studied them at ten feet before wandering on. Miners and prospectors have seen him since, limping on a damaged fore limb, earning the name Old Crips. A party including Dr Frank Romie J Paul Thompson Morris Ackerman and Dr Clarence F Hardy have arrived to hunt the monster and bring back its hide.

Jasper Park Alta Old Crips Mount Robson Grand Trunk Pacific Railway Frank Romie J. Paul Thompson Morris Ackerman Cleveland Clarence F. Hardy Milwaukee Mr. Acker

Murphy Divorce Case Order of Notice in Bridgeport Time

Hattie Murphy seeks divorce and child custody from James Murphy in Fairfield County Superior Court Bridgeport. Defendant absent from state, order for publication of pendency notice to run weekly for two weeks beginning October 14, 1920.

Hatite Murphy James Murphy State OF Connecticut Fairneta County Bridgeport Hattie Murphy Bridgeport Times Red W. Tracey Fairfield County A. S. Geduldig Plaintir

Noted big game sportsman leads twenty five pack horses party

A renowned big game sportsman travels with twenty five pack horses and three mountain guides headed by Donald Phillips of Jasper. The expedition, lasting forty days, aims to pursue bear, mountain goat, deer and mountain sheep. The Frazer river country is said to boast unusually abundant big game this season.

Donald Phillips Jasper Frazer River

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