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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1918

Page

3

Socialists Name a Full State Ticket

Socialists of Connecticut have arranged a complete state ticket for the fall campaign. A Hartford convention of the Socialists adopted a resolution condemning mob rule and suspension of constitutional rights following lynchings and called for those responsible to be prosecuted. The group backs the suffrage amendment and favors pardoning Thomas Mooney. Martin Plunkett of Wallingford is chosen for governor and Rose Becker of Hartford for secretary of state.

Connecticut Hartford Thomas Mooney San Francisco Martin &. Plunkett Wallingford Rose Becker

Methodist Promise President Support Telegram 1900s

The New England Methodist Episcopal conference sent a telegram to President Wilson in the current session. Bishop Matthew S. Hughes and Rev. James Mudge signed, pledging unqualified support for the government’s world democracy effort and enduring democratic peace, awaiting his declared goals.

Gaston Wilson New England Methodist Episcopal Conference Matthew S. Hughes James Mudge New England Conference The Methodist Episcopal Church

Dr Barton Opposes War on Other Nations

Boston April 8 Dr James L Barton Foreign secretary of the American board of commissioners for foreign missions released a letter to Senator Lodge urging Congress not to declare a state of war with Bulgaria and Turkey. He argues that nations at war with Germany did not declare war on all its allies and that the U S would aid Germany by passing the resolution.

Boston James L. Barton American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions Senator Lodge Congress Senate Bulgaria Turkey United States Germany Barton

Refuses Petition of Wife for Guardian Appointment

Judge Paul G. Miller of the probate court refused Jutta Bunce's petition to name Mary Wemple as legal guardian for their fourteen year old daughter at the House at Good Shepherds. Bunce, after a divorce, had been guardian by voluntary arrangement with the child in a Hartford institution. guardian status to continue only during the child's stay there. Attorney Morstan represented the applicant. Goldstein represented Bunce.

Paul G. Miller Probate Jutta Bunce Henry Bunce Mary VW. Wemple Good Shepherds H Onry Bunee Voluniney Hartford Institution Miller Grunee Frederick 2. Morsan Jlarey JA Goldstein Bunee

Knocked Down by Crawford Laundry Truck at Corner

James Turns of 144 Nichols Street was struck and knocked down by a Ford truck owned by Crawford Laundry at Warren Street and Railroad Avenue yesterday afternoon. He sustained facial and limb bruises and lacerations but did not require medical treatment after examination. police notified and Burns was released after examination. No arrests were reported.

James Turns Nichols Street Crawford Laundry Company Emil Sehneider Warren Street Railroad Avenue Burns Maude

Rev Dr DeLoss Love Dies in Hartford After Illness

Rev Dr William DeLoss Love, former president of the Connecticut Humane Society and longtime pastor of Pearl Street and Farmington Avenue churches, died at his Hartford home after a month with grip. He was a noted authority on New England bayonet history, served 15 years on the park board, and leaves a widow and four children.

Harford William DeLoss Love Connecticut

Burglary Attempt Reports at Prosecutor’s Home

Two detectives from police headquarters thwarted an early morning break in at 817 Lafayette street the home of Assistant City Prosecuting Attorney Stuiber. The burglars broke the cellar door lock but fled after being frightened away.

Stuiber Lafayette Street

Milford Woman Celebrates Her 80th Birthday

Mrs. Henry J. Bristol of North Street celebrated her 80th birthday with many guests including four generations of the Bristol family from Milford and out of town. Attendants, gifts of plants and flowers, and warm wishes marked the event. The day also featured notices of local meetings, military family news, a church funeral, and community notices amidst a Milford scene of visitors and routine in town.

Milford Henry J. Kristol North Street Henry J. Bristol Plorence Fenn Firistel Frank Bristol Brooklyn Harry Hallenbeck Bristol Wallngford Frank Garrison Bristol Wallingford F. M. Brown Blumer Yale Edward EE. Bradley General Bradley New Ha_ven Mlrs Bristol Clifford Morris Beulah Waterbury George B. Clark Broad Street Simond BE. Clark Cherry Street George Green Sea Side Avenue Frances Ee, Goodrich Pittsfield Mass Fannie Smith Bridgeport Fanet Cheney Green Street Samuel Arnold Fort Trumbull Beach Swanson Cottage Arnold Swanson Red Cross Frank Holloway United States Navy Harvard Edgewood Park Holloway Sarah Treat Tibbats Ford Calvin B. Ford A. J. Martin EB B. Burwell Milford Cemetery Goodwin Bristol Maude Bristol Smeigel George Bristol New York City David Ysristol Meriden W. KR. Oc Ladies' Aid Society Methodist Ladies’ Benevolent Union Wedenday Basin Trueworthy John Ackroyd Spider

Belo Pasha Fails on Pardon Gets Reprieve

Paris reports President Poincare refused clemency to Belo Pasha, a treason convict linked to German propaganda. Military authorities granted a reprieve today, prompted by attorney Albert Salles who said Belo Pasha has revelations to make. The duration is unspecified.

Belo Pasha Paris Poincare Bélo Pasha Jfrance Bolo Albert Salles

Motorcycle Victims Are Still in Bad Shape

Walter Rinko and Emil Ej denger of 220 Alice Street remain in critical condition at St Vincent's after being thrown from a motorcycle at the foot of Ox's Hill on North Main Street Sunday. Rinko is expected to die within hours unless his condition improves. coroner John J. Phelan opened an imminent death inquiry into the crash.

Walter Rinko Emil Ejdenger Alice Street St. Vincent's Ox’s Hill North Main Street John J. Phelan

Lacey Bound Over to Superior Court

William N. Lacey of 10 Whos suth street waived rights to examination in city court and was bound over to the Superior criminal court on a charge of statutory burglary for a fire at Harry Weltner’s saloon at 278 Cannon street. He said he could not remember the night’s proceedings due to intoxication.

William N. Lacey Whossuth Street Harry Weltner Cannon Street Superior Criminal Court Lacey

Texas Rangers Drive off Mexican Bandits

Marathon Texas April 8 Texas Rangers routed twenty Mexican bandits Capt Bates of Co F reports from San Helena that Rangers killed two bandits wounded several others and chased the remainder into the hills in a telegraph from the front.

Marathon Tex Texas Rangers Bates Co. F Rangers San Helena

Weeley Cathartic Tablets Advertised by Hindle's Drug Store

An advertisement promises morning wakefulness and relief from indigestion and constipation with Weeley Cathartic Tablets. It touts quick action, healthful effects, no bad after-effects, and a buoyant feeling, appealing especially to stout persons.

Hindle

Today’s Beauty Hint Cleansing with Canthrax Shampoo

A beauty tip suggests less frequent shampooing if hair is thoroughly cleaned each wash. Dissolve a teaspoonful of Canthrax in hot water to make a cleansing liquid that covers all hair and scalp, removing impurities and dandruff, leaving hair with luster and softness.

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