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Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1919

Page

4

Imagined French Invasion and Legal Notices

A fragmented early 1900s summary notes a supposed French invasion pretext in a German context, mentions Gottlieb von Jagow, Serbia ultimatums, and Britain's reactions. It lists upcoming court cases in Civil Common Pleas, including Adams Express Co. vs Columbus Motor Car Co for $806 value and related legal actions and defendants.

Paris France Gottleib “von “Jagow von Jagow Staf Vasteruin Actsi Great Britain Germany Lianceimadei Vail Adissador Berlin Erbia Von Jagow Chigodor Woltz Tardblatt Atrian Mindancenors Ekamine Serbia Geremany Tidge John R the Express Ioharges J Cage Isa Attio Petwaen Haston Bethel Él Partias John Dee Gaba Mary Abe Ineia Braithnin Stratford Antonio Gardsyrski Karolina - Lukaslewie Wilbur Va Smith Agal Georg Gchartes

Allied Forces Repulse Attack on the Dvina

Allied forces repulsed a Bolshevik gunboat assault on the Dvina yesterday. American, British, and Russian lines held the riverbank positions as the attackers pressed near the allied flotilla. The clash underscored ongoing gunboat operations on the river amid World War I hostilities.

the Dvina Mrchangel Tha Associated Dvina Hare Wight AlHes al Otilla

German interview on Tageblatt stirs Allied policy debate

The interview discusses differences between the Allies and cautions that speculation on policy is foolish. It argues that wartime issues mix economic and political questions, with POW offers and comments on unity among opponents.

Nyrat Cohsider

Harry Marcus Buys Acre Farm in Ridgebury

Ridgefield May 1 6 Thao dore Reynolds Nan sold his farm in Ridgebury to Harry Marcus of Sharon. The farm contains 141 acres of land and over 40 head of cattle with modern sanitary buildings. Marcus will run it as a dairy farm. The Olmstead farm in Plain was sold to E C Cammann of New York and later to Henry Klingenfeld, also of New York.

Ridgefield Thaodore Reynolds Hig Starr 3 Plain E. C. Cammann New York Henry Klingenfeld

Board of Charities Holds Routine Priof Meeting

The Board of Charities met in the Welfare building yesterday afternoon with a sole agenda item the review and payment of regular monthly bills.

Board of Charities

First Chapters Outlined for Peace Treaty Provisions

The fragment outlines early treaty chapters covering prisoners reparations and financial terms. It mentions economic clauses, ports railroads and water communications and international labor rules. It notes a French headed administrative council with executive powers.

Byron Ascosia Opaman

Grain Corp to Import Canadian Wheat Says Moderation

H Bavndi bead states the Grain Corporation plans moderate importation of wheat from Canada. Mr Barnes says the move avoids flooding the U S market, warns against oversupply, and anticipates a downward price revision for foodstuffs as wheat shortages keep flour prices high.

H. Bavndi Canada Barnes

Lawsuit Sues Trolley Company Over Damages

Plaintiff alleges the trolley company operated in a dangerous manner causing injuries to a man who died after his leg was crushed by a vehicle. The suit requests substantial damages, including amounts up to 10,000 and other losses.

Trolley Company Iman

Epstein's $15,000 damage suit goes to trial today

The case of Epstein seeking $25,000 damages alleges a trolley crash in August 1918 injured his right leg, caused an amputation, and left him permanently disabled. His father Isidore Epstein brings the suit on behalf of the plaintiff.

Epstein Welch Tacob Nicuele Hewitt Dar Isidore’ Wpstein

Alcock enters race for Across the Ocean prize

Captain J Alcock of the Royal Aero Club enters the trans Atlantic flight for the 50000 pound London Daily Mail prize. He served in WWI, earning a Distinguished Service Cross for Mediterranean bombing raids. Navigator Lieut Arthur F Brown, born in Glasgow to American parents, partners with him.

London J. Alcock Royal Aero ‘Club London Daily “Mail Alcock Mediterranean Constantinople Arthur F.brown Glasgow

Marriage Licenses Issued Yesterday

Marriage licenses were issued yesterday to Percy W. Davis of Dover Street and May Berman of Goddard Avenue Edward Brown of Chicago and Gertrude Bogart of State Street Richard Menardie of Hal lett Street and Pherba Rose of the same address Jesse Brown of Courtland Street and Elizabeth Goodwich of Milford Stephen Kekass of Velvet Street and Martha Gnee.

Percy W. Davis Dover Street May Berman Goddard Avenue Edward Pr. Brown Chicago Gertrude EH Bogart State Street Richard Menardie Hallett Street Pherba Rose Jesse B. Brown Courtland Street Elizabeth Goodwich Milford Stephen Velvet Street

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