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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1922

Page

3

Shelton police probe notes on Bolton tracks incident

Shelton police investigate the arrest of 24 year old John Martz of Bridgeport after a freight train incident at Maple Street Bridge. A bolt found on tracks near Shelton led to Martz being held, with the conductor killed trying to signal the train. Chief Donovan says Martz is not well and may be moved to Norwich sanitarium or New York home.

Shelton Aug John Martz Bridgeport T. & Shearer Maple Street Ansonia Martz North William .Donovan Donovan Norwich New York

Stratford Council May Act on Building Line

Stratford officials weigh a ten foot building line on Main Street from the railroad viaduct to Barnum avenue. The Town Planning board backs it to guide future growth and preserve trees, while Wood-Yarbrough interests threaten a damage suit. Public opinion favors the line among residents north of Barnum avenue, with planners arguing the trees and street width should be protected.

Main Street Viaduct Barnum Avenue Wood Stratford Town Planning Board Wood-Yarbrough Gouleil Donald Saris Vail Plancing Board Harnum Frederick Beckwith Wood Home Bar—num Avenue

Ansonia Woman Seriously Injured In Derby Crash

Ansonia resident Mrs Lottie Gottfried was badly hurt when her car skidded on Seymour avenue near Griffin hospital in Derby. Her son in law Morris Denerstein drove, she suffered two fractured collar bones and other injuries.

Derby Lottie’ Gottfried Wakeles Avenue Ansonia Seymour Avenue Griffin Hospital Morris M. Denerstein Tremont Street Angora Gottfried Griff Henry Benowitz New American Legion Pasquale, Maressa New York Edward Isas Sixth Street Klelen Keller Ming Mary Kinney E. Sturz New Jersey Daniel Cronin Olivia Street Cedar Beach Hubert Stewart Armour Beef Co Fred Cuneo Ocean Beach New London Mazie Keller Walnut Beach Catherine Cuneo New England S. Z. Pali New Haven Queens Davehtery St. Mary's Church Lake Housstonic George B. Beaton Maine Niagara Falls T Hudson River

Kiddies Burned Two Fatally in Boston

In Boston Mrs. Margaret Manning found her four year old, Joseph six and eight year old James badly burned after a fire started in the Charlestown district. Joseph died in hospital and James was listed on the danger list. Robert seven escaped injury and offered no explanation of the blaze. The Manning home suffered minor damage.

Boston Associated Press Margaret Manning Origo Margaret Vietlin Joseph James Robert Manning Charlestown

Prohibition Officers Coast Amid Saloon Searches

Liquor agents continue probing Ansonia saloons with about a dozen checked so far. One proprietor mistook officers for bandits and attacked a guard before they could explain they were lawmen.

Ansonia

Baby care goods listed with prices and services

A mom store advertises baby comfort from infancy to larger children. It offers weighing clinic, free baby records, and expert advice, plus a wide range of items such as crib pads, diapers, bibs, cribs, bassinets, and baby clothing with prices.

Special value men's shirts Yorke mix lot on sale

Mixed lot of high grade men s shirts with soft cuffs including Yorke madras and silk stripes. Broken assortment of sizes but plenty of all sizes. Previously sold for more now offered on the plain floor right front.

Serviceable rompers for little tots

Second Naar offers rompers for babies in gingham with a firm cotton waist and matching collar. Well made and servicable yet dainty, priced attractively at 69 cents. Located on the second floor rear.

Crepe de chine and Georgette waists on sale mix

Prominent department store offers waists in crepe de chine and Georgette with embroidery pin tucks satin and lace in regular and stout sizes. Prices start at 3.25 and include a golf outfit deal with four Briarcliffe clubs for 9.75 plus extra goods on the fourth floor and basement sections featuring trousers and knickers for children and adults.

Sport blouses for boys special sale

Cleaned listing for boys sport blouses in madras weave with colored stripes. Features sport collars and short sleeves. Sized for ages 7 to 16 years. Usually priced at 1, now 79.

Outing Flannel Arrives In Warm Winter Range

Store notes the new outing flannel line with 36 inch heavy quality fabric and warm feel. Delicately colored stripes offered in broader assortment, encouraging immediate purchase at 20c per yard. Main floor rear display.

American girl athlete injured in France in practice

Miss Flora Batson of New Orleans captain of the American girls team at the International games sprained her left ankle and was badly bruised tackling hurdles in opening practice at Cobdenzated jum today. The accident caused gloom among the young athletes who feared she would miss the championships.

Paris Associated Press Flora Batson New Orleang America Batpon

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