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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1918

Page

2

Allies Stop Drive on Amiens 23 Owners of Dogs in Police Net

Reports from the front describe renewed fighting near Amiens with German efforts repulsed north of Moreuil and artillery exchanges along the Somme and Oise. In Ottawa a rash of dog owner summonses is issued as 23 owners face city court for taxes and roaming dogs as 1918 begins.

Amiens Tne Iit Italy Romie Asi Albania Adriatic Mesopotamia Bagdad Aleppo Allenby Palestine Arabian Peninsula Black Sea Celtic America Ottawa Arras Moreuil Marceleave Somme Lassignig Fido Rover Alexander Webaney Fidos Girfl

300000 Blaze Threatens Atlantic City Business District

A massive early morning fire in Atlantic City New Jersey gutted eight business buildings in a four story Guttridge block on Atlantic Avenue from South Caroline Avenue to Tennessey, causing $800000 in damage. Fire started by crosswired wires in the Guttridge rear. mayor sought Philadelphia help but trains delayed, fire brought under control.

Athintic City Oliver Fouttridge Garoline Aventia Tennessey Phildelphia Fire Department Camden

Doctor Praises Eczema Remedy Ad in Oakhurst Texas

A local advertisement touts D. D. D. Prescription for eczema from M. iL. RANDOLPH in Oakhurst Texas. It promises money back if the first bottle does not relieve symptoms and lists prices of six cents and one dollar.

D. K Chicago M. Il Randolph Mad Oakhurst Texas Ein

Coronel Held on $5,009 Bond in Espionage Act Case

Hartford April 1 Jean Coronel, rescued from a crowd after remarks about the United States government, was held on a $5,009 bond for a hearing before a United States commissioner. He was formally charged with violation of the Espionage Act.

Hartford Jean Coronel United States

Rent ad sparks crowd in crowded Bridgeport

A large number of strangers respond to a local four room Parrott Avenue rental ad in the Telegram column causing disruption. The advertiser Ofaf Christiasen of 25 Main Street asked the paper to stop the ad after three insertions.

Bridgeport Nomino Ofaf Chieistianson Main Street Parrott

Obituary notices from a local church district

Funeral services were held for Ellen Finnell and several others at parish homes and St Charles church. Burials occurred in St Rose s, Mountain Grove, and St Michael s cemeteries. The list includes Arthur Wilson, Frederick Cahill, Carl Post, princess Neal, Horace Fairchild, Howard Match, Justiniang Garros, William McKenzie, John Kelly, Monard Albrecht, James Barry, and Charlotte Patchen with various church services and interments noted.

Tiller Finnel Ellen Finnell John Carroll Central Avenue St. Charles Church Pater Dvacazmarski St. Rose's Cemetery Newtown Arthur &. Wilson Arthur Wilson James VY. Ussion St. Michael's Cemetery Carl Most Carl Post Frank Polke Horace Vs. Fairehild Horace L. Fairehild Nichols William Th. Day T Edward S. Fairchild Charles W. Fairchild O. B. Burton O. H W. Brothwell Samuel Reach Wilmot €. Wheeler Nichols Cemetery Howard J. Match Howard Leo 7 Marion Ti Bennett Street Alexander PF. Hatch Justiniang Burros Justiniang Garros Rourke and Boucher Main Street St. Aususine’s Church Joseph Garney Willian KR. McKenzie William J. McKenzie Herman. Weimer German Reformed Church Lakeview Cemetery Johny Kelly St. Charles Echived John Ikelly East Main Street Patrick d McGigney Hey Rank Lally Waterbury J. Wendell Hotz Derby George P. Potter Broad Street Wf. A. Davenport Monard Te Wa Albrecht Kidward Robert William Albrecht Nda Ffolsver Avenue Lev Daniel M Lewis Clarence Flumcher Wiverly Lewis Jean Roberts George Stamilton Charles Stveer Harold Cowan Barry James C. Barry Beechwood Avenue John C. Lynech James Therstane Michael Small Dominick Dudge John McMurray St. Michel's Cemetery Charlotte C. Patchen Site Cottage Street Alountain Grove Cemetery

15 000 Income Tax Returns Filed Here Tonight

Bridgeport income tax office closed after a last minute rush. Deputy Collectors O Connell and Meena report about 15 000 returns filed locally out of roughly 30 000 inquiries since January 2. Estimated funds turned in approach $166 000 with many filers paying at filing.

William J. O’connell James J. Meena Income Tax Department Bridgeport Federal James J. Walsh Internal Revenue Connecticut Java O'Connell Keenan Fairfield Stamford Keena

Warrenite Seeks Head Wound Sewn After Hospital Visit

Joseph Warrenite of State Street Extension Fairfield was arrested last night at Police HQ when he went to the Emergency hospital and asked to have four cuts in his head sewed up. Dr Gavlas treated him then turned him over to police amid allegations he interfered with Sheriff Hlyead during a wife arrest, a fight ensuing. This phene is worth dont miss this. Cut out this stub and mail to Foley & Co for a trial pack of cough remedy, kidney pills, and cathartic.

Joseph Warrenite State Street Extension Fairfield O'Neil Gavlas Warrenite Hlyead Wairfield Woley & Co Sheffield Ave Chicago Foley Fiindle’s Drug Store

Canthrex Shampoo Promises Hair Health and Shine

An old advertisement extols Canthrex shampoo as a gentle wash for daily use. It claims to dissolve dandruff oil and dirt, leaving a clean scalp and glossy, fuller feeling hair with natural color. It suggests dissolving Canthrex in hot water to make a ready to use shampoo.

Trair Gil

Mooney Appeals for Pardon from Gov Stephens

San Francisco April 1 Thomia J Mooney applied today to Governor Stephens for a pardon from the death sentence imposed on a 1916 murder tied to a bomb explosion that killed ten. The action followed the state supreme court remittal upholding the lower court and denying a new trial. The execution date expired during the appeal. President Wilson telegraphed support for clemency.

San Francisco Thomia J.mooney Stephens State Supreme Court Mooney Sin Supreme Court

Farewell to Red Cross Driver Joaseph Johiman

A farewell party honors Red Cross driver Joaseph Johiman of Bunediy for enlistment in France. Drafted and exempted, he chose to serve with the Red Cross and received a gold cross from his father at a soldier’s funeral jet ceremony.

Joaseph Johiman ASO Wwe

Early seed buying urged as supply tightens

Ii warns wise buyers to secure seeds now as supplies risk shrinking soon. Start radishes lettuce and sow in a hot frame. onions sets in stock in yellow and sed, 80c qt white and other seed varieties available bulk ounce and small packets. Flower seeds plentiful for traditional gardeners.

Aalen

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