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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1918

Page

18

Norwalk Man Loses License After Car Collision on July Fourth

William H. Sullivan of East Norwalk had his driver's license suspended for 30 days by Deputy Commissioner Macdonald after striking a carriage carrying two passengers and a following car on a West Norwalk road on July 4. Sullivan claimed he could not stop in time. the commissioner urged him to study traffic rules. No injuries were reported.

Westport William H. Sullivan East Norwalk Macdonald County Court House Sullivan Norwalk

Shell Commissioners Examine New Spawn

Shell Fish commissioners aboard the Lucille survey oyster spawning in the Sound from Milford to Port Chester. Larvae found in several areas including Milford, Stratford Point, Sherwood's Point, and Greenwich Point but scarce near Black Rock and Norwalk. Darien river beds remain full of spawn while many samples show larvae too young to set for two weeks.

Shell Fish’ Commissioners Milford Port Chester Welch's Point Charles Island Charley Island Stratford Oiver Stratford Lewis Point No Point Black Rock Light Kenzie's Point Frost Point Sherwood's Point Sherwood’s Point Cockenoes Island

Gas Explosion Burns Factory Worker at Spring Perch Plant

Hugh Quinn, 28, of 878 Olive Street, suffered severe facial and arm burns after a gas leak at the Spring Perch Company plant on Cannon Street exploded as a torch touched the furnace. He was treated by Dr. J. F. Keegan and taken home against medical advice after the incident yesterday morning.

Hugh Quinn Olive Street Les Spring Perch Company Cannon Street J. F Keegan Quinn Greenwich Cove Port Chester Great Captain's Island Strickes Emma Smith Henry Street Emer-geney Hospital H. H. Weiss South Bend Ind

Discharged Union Telegraphers to Return to Work

Postmaster General Burleson ordered an investigation into the discharge of Union workers from Western Union and Postal Telegraph companies. He signaled that those affected may be reinstated under government supervision as part of an equitable private-public compensation adjustment discussed with President Wilson.

Washington Western, Union and Postal Telegraph Burleson Wilson

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