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Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1919

Page

9

Submarine leader says Yale Lake Avers will continue

Captain Simon Lake asserts the Lake Submarine Boat Company will keep its Bridgeport plant open and grow, despite a League of Nations peace accord. He argues submarines remain economical and essential for coast defense, predicting commercial submarines could transform shipping routes via Arctic passages and New York to Asia, with cargo only shaping future use.

Lake Submarine Company Covenant New York Hong Kong League of Nations Simon Lake Pany Adard Seacoast Germany

Best Medicine for Women Ad for Lydia E Pinkham

Portsmouth Ohio testimonial promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as the best remedy for female ailments. Mrs Lana Shaw cites irregularities, pain and weakness improved after use with four in her family and three boarders needing help. Readers urged to write for advice to Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lyon Mass.

Portsmouth Ohio Lydia E. .Pinksham Pound Lana Shaw Shaw Owig Lydia Pinkham Lydia B Pinkham Medicine Co iLyon, Mass

Bridgeport Ordnance Closures Update In July Plan

Bridgeport district ordnance headquarters will begin closing about July 41 as wartime munitions work winds down. Factories such as Remington Arms, Bullard, Liberty Ordnance and Bridgeport Brass dismantle munitions machinery under Ordnance direction, selling usable equipment or storing it in warehouses for future need while salvaging proceeds run into millions.

Bridgeport District Ordnance Headquarters Q Ally Bridgeport Ordnance , Department Remington Arms U. M. C. Company Bridgeport Brass Company Liberty Ordnance Company Bollard Machine Company Ordnance Remington Bullard

Appeal to Governor to Spare Warners Life

Rutland Vermont July 10 an appeal was made to Governor Clement by counsel to commute the sentence of George BE Warner who is to be electrocuted at Windsor jail this week for murder Warner's attorney said afterward that there was nothing more to be done and that Warner will have to die At execution he would be the first criminal sent to the electric chair in this state since 1914 when the legislature changed the method of execution

Rutland Clement George BE Warner Windsor J. C. Jones Attornney Jbe

Smith Named Receiver Counsel for Rhode Island Company

Federal Judge Mayer appointed Nathaniel W. Smith of Providence as counsel for the Rhode Island Company in receivership litigation in Rhode Island courts. The petition by Edward G. Buckland, president of the New Haven Railroad, states the Rhode Island Company owes about 4 million dollars in notes to the New Haven road and the railroad has an interest in preserving the Rhode Island property.

New York Mayer Nathaniel W. Smith Providence New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company Rhode Island Company Rhode Island Edward G. Buckland New Haven Road New Haven

Thief roundup led by police in July incident

Police report a roundup of thieves on the night of July 1 involving a suspect identified as CCasey and a person named Sherlock.

Ccasey Sherlock Holmuéa

Italian gambling den closed by Italian government

BERNE July 9 The Casino Campione on Lake Lugano border with Switzerland has been closed by the Italian government. Reported profits exceeded 10 million francs in a few months. Opened last year the casino drew tales of ruined men and personal crises from its operations.

Berne Switzerland Campione Lugano

Hyde Park man helps nab Paris warehouse thieves

Co W. Cameron of Hyde Park Massachusetts tumbled from a crate of soldiers cigarettes today and rounded up a gang of thieves who had been systematically stealing small amounts of cigarettes and tobacco from Knights of Columbus warehouses in Paris.

Co W. Cameron Hyde Park Mass Knights of Columbus Paris

Aged Man Shoots Wife and Son-in-Law in Winsted

James Burwell, 65, of Waterbury, shot his wife, 64, and likely mortally wounded his son-in-law William Davidson in Winsted last night. He was held without bonds and charged with assault with intent to kill. Burwell said he bought the pistol yesterday after weeks of strange behavior. the family had considered treatment.

Winsted James Burwell Waterbury William Davidson Burwell

Thief Steals Suits From 55 Tom Thumb Lodgings

A thief gained entry with a key to the lodgings of Frank Sopth at 55 Tom Thumb street while he was at work yesterday and stole two suits of clothes. The incident is reported as a burglary.

Phieves Frank Sopth Tom Thumb Street

Miss Belton Feted On Sixteenth Birthday

Friends held a surprise party at Broad Street home for Helen Belton’s sixteenth birthday. Pink blue decorations and a large cake were the centerpiece. Dancing and games followed with a host of guests listed among the revelers.

Helen Belton Broad Street Lillian Elien Anna Hills Agnes Wall Dorothy Carolyn Alberta Emma Rega Loretta Lynch Mildred Sheridan Edith Anderson Helen Norton Anna Donahue James Wall William Page Norman Lewis Ww. Reilly Daniel Baenan Joshua Fox Aaron Robert Pendergast H. Fox G. Mansfield Baward Reno

Blimp Nearing Home Flashes Thanks Navy Aid

New York July 10 Major G H Scott commander of B 34 flashed a message of thanks to Rear Admiral J H Glennen, commander of the Third Naval District, praising the navy department for valuable and efficient assistance during mooring at Minskola. The blimp was more than 600 miles from home.

New York Navy Department G. H. Scott J. H.” Glennén Third Naval District Minsola

Questioning Focus on War Makers or Makwawa Skull Return

The fragment questions whether interest lies with those who sparked the war or with the return of Makwawa's skull. It notes a lack of clarity or notice about either side and presents a speculative inquiry without specifics.

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