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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1918

Page

3

Milford Collision Inquiry Details Postpone Action

In Milford Peet J S Goodwin of the Connecticut pany investigates a rear collision at Morningside near Admont on Sunday. Car 1403 rear collided with car 4251. trolley pole damaged. ten passengers on first car and ten on second. Mrs Nia Hannon of Springfield injured, taken to New Haven hospital. Michael F oy of Milford treated for back injury. no claim of excessive speed. Miley for five months: Cherovich charged with breach of peace and assault. fined $1 plus costs. five months in county jail. associates released after testimony.

Peet J. S. Goodwin Connecticut Pany Morningside Admont Bridge Nia Hannon Springfield New Haven Pital Homas Bergen Derby Michael Foy Milford Bnn Miley Yeslay Ach Cherovich Goedseller Frank Hoboken John Kalisz

Board No 2 drafts 75 men for Monday camp trip

Seventy five registrants are selected to go to Camp C Greenlout in Georgia on Monday. Alterations were made after illnesses and failed physicals. The list includes Joseph M S K and many others with surnames like Lite breane Oakey Elwood and Seeley among the names.

Camp C Greenlout Tykte Pratt Board No. 2 Inipalion Joseph MS. K Joseph WS. Litebreane Theodore TR. Oakey Robert H. Hall Harry W. 3Lulhat Leon Rabosok John Angell R. FB Corbett Charles J. Nelly Frank K. Miller Fantaleon RR

Elevator Worker Injured In Thompson Street Elevator Accident

An elevator operator identified as Beve Jacque, 18, of 200 North Washington Avenue, was badly injured yesterday afternoon around 2:30 at the Compressed Paper Company in Thompson Street. He suffered contusions to the right arm and a possible skull fracture after being pinched between an elevator and a wall on the first floor. He was rescued by co workers, received first aid, and was taken to St Vincent's Hospital where doctors expect a full recovery.

Totin Gevelaque Washington Avenue St. Vincent’s Hospital Thompson Street Ile Harry FL. Weis Beve- Jacque

Mother and Baby Hurt by Automobile on Main and Congress

Louise Belardi of 78 Goodsell Street and her eight month old daughter were slightly injured yesterday at 1:30 PM when Belardi was struck at Mein and Congress streets. The mother threw the child clear, Dr. Matthew Iroley attended at the emergency hospital, and both were later returned home. Names listed include Wainpress, T. M. Hallen, John Layehots, Charles Groleck, Robert a. Shiurrock.

Louise Belardi Goodsell Street Arselardi Mein Congress Streets Matthew Iroley Bath

Soldiers Buy Up Native Produce At Local Market

Soldiers at Seaside park and Bridgeport vendors dominated the Farmers Market yesterday, with tomatoes in large quantities and Early Annas and other canning tomatoes plentiful. Prices to retailers ranged from 0.50 to 1.00 a crate, while consumers should expect 13 to 35 percent above quoted retail figures.

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Long Awaited Car Arrives for City Trolley Line

A new steel trolley car arrived for the Long Hill line and sparked talk of celebrations. Painted bright orange, it sits in the Connecticut company yards near the Berkshire division side track and is expected to be painted before entering service. The vehicle, a pay-as-you-enter single-track design, replaces one of two veteran cars due to be retired. Community interest centers on the modernization of the city’s trolley service amid local nostalgia.

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Mes E B Colt Seeks Divorce In New York Court

Elizabeth Bowne Colt, a wealthy resident of Tudgefield simmer, filed for separation from Warvis D. Colt, a New York lawyer earning about $50,000 annually. The case joins prior suits in New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and this state. Colt alleges her husband traveled to Europe with a mysterious companion and accuses her of drink, while she cites his surveillance and past sanitarium stay. She seeks $200 weekly alimony, $5,000 for costs, and custody of their minor son Harris D. Colt Jr, who was kidnapped during earlier disputes.

Elizabeth Bowne Colt Tudgefield Simmer Supreme Court of New York Warvis D. Colt New York Cols Pennsylvania Virginia Golk Willi Rand Triat New York City Colt Europe Paris Stuttgart Germany Colt d Boot

Dressy waists at a saving from Royal makers

Fine silk waists in crepe de chine satin and georgette from Royal, in white and flesh with striped tub silks and shantung. Sizes 34 to 48, none under 5 dollars, many up to 7.50, a special lot for fall wear, while they last.

End of Season Models Offer Big Room-Saving Deals

The store touts its remaining season’s best models and styles, noting they are as good as new but priced to clear. They emphasize the space these items occupy forces price concessions to move them quickly.

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