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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1921
Page
18
Verney J. tyinalone, commercial for the company, said demand declined after Prohibition and a drop in market conditions led to bankruptcy. Bolton and others noted the slump coinciding with general market weakness and the company’s assets were listed as machin stock on Augusts.
Fire department reports July fire damage at Bridgewart totaling about $20,090 by consuming elasa property. The incident record notes substantial loss within the month.
Firemen responded to multiple alarms last month totaling 210 miles traveled. The biggest blazes were at the municipal garbage plant and the Nan gatucik Valley Mya company site. Total damage figures appear as HU E.O8 with several false alarms and numerous telephoned calls.
Staten Island police scoured Rosabank beach today seeking bombs like the device that exploded yesterday, killing a boy and injuring two others. Detectives found a hand grenade on the shore, believed dumped in the harbor at war’s end.
Assistant District Attorney Shamons planned to present evidence against Incanes Cibraria, charged with defrauding the Russian Soviet government of 800000 dollars, before the Grand Jury. He announced he would go to Washington to confer with Hoover regarding the case.
A disjointed vintage column from Main and Pairield records a burglary tale of $170 stolen from Park City Yacht Club, quirky city notes about unavailable playgrounds, local drivers, and residents like John Winod and Charlie Millis. It captures social chatter, names, and a plan for a Meadows gathering with Scottish clans.
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