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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1919

Page

3

Milford Court Notes On Overloads And Fines

Milford June 2 Special reports Joseph Estosito failed to appear in court overloading a public service motor vehicle. John W. Haley was fined $25 for reckless operation, with $6.20 costs paid. Veto Fantalo charged similarly. judgment suspended on costs of $6.90. Also covered were civic visits, nursing aid, church activities, and a furlough homecoming of Private Alfred Simonson.

Milford Joseph Estosito Police Commission John W. Haley Veto Fantalio Hubert M. Sedgwick Mra Helens Y. .Putney Red Cross Harold Hawkins Sedgewick Milord Ladies’ Aid Society Methodist Church Go 'Elock Ladies’ Benevolent ‘Union Wopewage Lodge C. F Viena Odd Fellows Hall Broad Street G. W. Simonson Methodist Alfred Simonson Simonson Pitth Regular Army Army General Hospital No East View Tarrytown White Plains New York Thomas, Dewhurst

Tiz for Sore Feet Ad Claim Immediate Relief

An old advertisement touts Tiz as the remedy for tired swollen and painful feet. It promises elimination of corns bunions and callouses with a 25 cent box sold at drug or department stores and claims instant relief leading to smaller shoes and comfortable feet.

Ambition Pills Promoted For Nervous Debility

A vintage ad touts Wendell's Ambition Pills promising vigor and vitality for nervous fatigue and depression. Sold for 60 cents with a refund option through Hindle Pharmacology and Hartigan Drug Store. Claims include relief from general debility and nerves weakened by overwork or overindulgence.

Wendell Hindle Pharmaogy Hartigan Drug Store Michel

Political Equals Now Meeting in Washington

Political equals men and women met to discuss political matters for the first time in this country at a meeting in Washington presided over by Mrs Medill McCormick, chairman. Rowan Hurd of Gulf Street arrived after discharge from service and spent the week-end with relatives in Brookyn. Mrs Louis Gardner of Derby guests at Tort Trumbull Beach with Mr and Mrs Gardner recently returning from Shing where their son has an excellent position. Adelade Verhais of High Street visiting Mary Dayton in Greenwich. May Wheeler of Seymour stayed at the Methodist parsonage with Rev G W Simonson and Mrs Simonson. Mr and Mrs Story and their daughter Anna, formerly Fort Trumbull Beach residents now in New York City, are at Silver Beach for a week.

Washington Mrsa. Medill McCormick The Rowan Hurd Gulf Street Bridge- Port Adelade Verhais Hirh Street Mary Dayton Greenwich May Wheeler Seymour Methodist Parsonage G. W. ‘Simonson Simonson Story Anna Fort Trumbull Beach New York City Silver Beach

Farms for vets urged by Cole in Washington

Secretary Lane backs a bill to provide farms for soldiers and sailors with General Charles H. Cole asserting it would allow men to become independent citizens. He warns against turning patriotism into pessimism. A. T. Davis says $50,000,000 is needed in the first year.

Washington Lane Charles H. Cole Massachusetts Cole Frovit A. T. Davis Reclamation Service

Federation of Labor Holds 34th Meriden Convention

About 100 delegates from 225 local unions gathered in Meriden for the 34th annual convention of the federation. The opening session focused on reports and, after a recess, the delegates visited the boys' school to inspect the institution.

Meriden Connections Faieration of Labor

Drowning victims recovered after triplet mishap in Wood Park

In Waterbury on June 2 Pasquala Beces two year old child drowned during a triplet drowning near Jaleo Wood park. The two Italian men who were drowned when the horse backed into the lake were recovered last evening. In Middletown Michael Dunn a mail carrier under the free delivery system died today.

Waterbury Pasquala Beces Jaleo Wood Park Wilson Middletown Michael §. Dunn Woodrow Wilson United States Wegleyan University

Trainmen elect G Lee President at Cleveland convention

Ww G. Lee of Cleveland was reelected president of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen at the triennial convention in Columbus Ohio on June 2.

Lex Heads Columbus G. Lee Cleveland The Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen

James McHugh Freed in City Court Drunkenness Charge

James McHugh, who reportedly held a 1049 day jail record, was arraigned yesterday in City Court on drunkenness charges and sentenced to zero days in jail. Local police cited his past record while noting the outcome.

James McHugh

Zells and Salute Injured as Horse Runs Away

A horse driven by an unnamed driver bolted at North and Housatonic avenues yesterday after three in the afternoon. James Zells of 298 Grand Street and Peter Salute of 198 North Washington Avenue were thrown out and injured. Salute returned home with abrasions to the right arm. Zeus the horse was removed to St. Vincent's Hospital with a fractured shoulder, concussion, and scalp laceration. Ambulance Surgeon Kossul treated the men at Emergency Hospital.

North Housatonic Avenues James Zells Grand Street Peter Salute North Washington Avenue Kossul Zeus St. Vincent’s Hospital Salute

Workman Overcome by Heat in City Gravel Pit

Frank Mital of 46 Madison avenue collapsed from heat yesterday afternoon at 4 30 in a gravel pit at Anton and Kent streets. An ambulance took him to emergency hospital where Dr B Kossuth treated him before he was sent home.

Anton and Kent Streets Frank Mital Madison Avenue B. €. Kossuth Theman

Milford bond issue for highways expected report

Residents of the league of communities including Devon Laurel Walnut Myrtle and Silver Beaches await the board of finance decision on a proposed 200000 bond for permanent Milford highway improvements. The bonding committee filed the petition last Monday and an executive session will precede public release of the report.

Walnut Beach League of Communities Devon Laurel Walnut Myrtle Sliver Beaches Board of Finance Milford Finance Board

Politeness Pays to Courtly Car Passers by a Mischievous Lad

A bright-eyed Juttla b sult salutes occupants of a quaint motor car. The lady driver asks the lad about his father's trade. He explains his father is an undertaker while defense of politeness reels in a puzzled smile.

Miotorist Prather Tinio Bs Pallt

Demented guest plans edible market at hotel

August Lawliss, staying at the Lyric hotel on Maintreat, was arrested and moved to Ellalde Home for observation after stocking his room with meat and announcing plans to open a meat market. Police report the bizarre episode occurred yesterday.

August Lawliss Lyric Maintreat Ellalde

Mrs Gilligan Case to Be Heard Again at June Term

Hartford June 2 Three murder trials are planned at the June term of the Superior Criminal court opened tomorrow. State's Attorney Alcorn expects retrial of Mrs Amy Archer Gilligan, indicted two years ago for the Windsor murder, once sentenced to hang. Also under consideration are Salvatore Vicica and Culgero Ariana of Enfield for the Alaimo killing and Francis Murphy of Jersey City for the Madden murder in Manchester.

Hartford Alcorn Superior Criminal Court Salvator Vicica Culgero Ariana Enflald Calagaro Alaimo Amy Archer Gilligan Franklin R. Andrews Windsor Francis Murphy Jersey City Willam F. Madden Manchester

Boom In All Stocks Marks Exciting Day In Market

New York June 2 Stocks surged on the exchange with turnover near two million shares as heavy buying lifted all classes of speculative and investment issues. Many advances hit records despite pockets of weakness like the Mercantile Marine. Steel issues led gains with Nova Scotia Steel up 19, Crucible 13, Gulf 6, and U S Steel up 18.4 to a new high around 110 108.

New York Stock Exchange Nova Scotia Steel U. 9 Steel

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