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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1918

Page

13

Deeds and Land Transfers Across Wilson and Pleasant View Areas

Listings of quit claim and warranty deeds transferring parcels of land and buildings on Wilson Street East Main Street Iranistan Ave Pleasant View Ave Harbor Ave and Fairfield Avenue through multiple pairs of grantees and grantors including Edith Wakeman Paul Sinhra Fox Be rrewski and Meagher with references to lots 77 and 78 and plan of Fairfield Avenue.

Jerank F. A. Anderson S. Randolph Berquist J. A.bert Noranaist Wilson Street Edith W. Wakeman James A. Yosan Iranistan Paul and Sophia Sinhra John and Catherine Wilks Fleasant View Avenue Harry Cooper Leonard de Venna East Main Street Peter Klein William Landsman Shereon Poplar Street E. Kolwicz Walenty Krzozowski S0oodwin Street Henry L. Borg Admr Pakston Harbor Aveue Charles W. Fox Frank TF. A. Inelerson Wilson H Avenue Eridgeport Savings Bank Patindi Sophia Sinhra Pleasant View Avenue Mark C. Meagher Teophil Berewski Johanna Berewski Piiece Fairfield Avenue

Three Connecticut Men Found in Enemy Camps

War department publicizes names of three officers and 20 enlisted men of the American Expeditionary Forces held as prisoners of war in Germany. Camps listed include Darmstadt and Muenster Westphalia with home addresses in Connecticut and Pennsylvania. A minor fire on Bosson Avenue was reported yesterday afternoon with no damage.

Washington Germany War Department Camp Darmstadt Alex Sherewitski Jewett City Conn Camp Muenster Westphalia George L. Hawley Forrast Street Hartford Camp Unknown Lewis W. Gibb Lock Haven Edward R. Taylor Sellefonte Willam Brown Scranton Fira Bosson Avenue

Braatz Infant Dies and Two Fairfield Funerals

Obituary notices record the death of Marie Anna Braatz aged 7 months at Stratford Conn with funeral at her residence then Evangelical German Lutheran Church in Stratford Interment at Union Cemetery. Also listed are notices for Hubert G Beach of Fairfield aged 88 7 1 day with private funeral at Center Street and Oaklawn Cemetery, and Curtis Granville Perry of Fairfield aged 68 5 26 with funeral at Benson's Switch and burial at Fairfield East Cemetery.

Braatz Marie Anna Braate Avon Street Stratford Conn Evangelical German Lutheran Church Union Cemetery Rptratford Beach Fairfield Hubert G. Beach Center Street Ann Oaklawn Cemetery J Automobiles Cortege Perry Curtis Granville Perry James J. Maher Benson Fairfield East Cemetery

Grain Markets Resume Activity and Prices Rise

New York reports renewed activity in the corn market as prices move toward seasonal highs. Oats advance and Kansas City notes an August gain, signaling an oversold market with bullish sentiment. Cattle and hogs show mixed to strong activity in Chicago, with receipts and price ranges listed across categories.

New York Kansas City Chicago Indiana Seaboard Tadiana Ohio

Navy commandeers profiteers property in Bath

Navy forces two tenement houses in Bath, Maine, to be commandeered after complaints of excessive rents for housing wartime workers. One owner allegedly charged five dollars weekly for four rooms at eight dollars per month, up from seven dollars previously.

Bath Navy Department

Live Financial News of Day Tersely Noted

New York Aug 0 the hiawy lingy of Canadian Pacific advanced it from 80 to nearly 400 points over American railroad shares also paying 10 per cent dividends. A Food deal of this stock carried dividend rights for four years. Imports into the United States show effects of embargoes and economy drive. McAdoo’s stance on railroad contracts and tax methods boosts market confidence. General Motors Canadian Pacific Marine preferred new highs, American Telephone dividend declared. National Conduit profits and losses in the quarter, and American Hide and Leather assets noted.

New York Canadian Pacific London Canada United States Fersang Holland Germany Soa McAdoo General Motors Canadan Pacific Marine American Telephone

Cotton Quotations and Market Notes From New York

New York cotton quotation details appear for private traders as Watson and Co, Tan Aruse, Delohar, and others. Quotations reflect bid and ask levels with figures like 209, 3186, 3070, and 3150 across December deliveries. The fragment suggests market activity and price levels for December contracts.

New York IL. Watson and Cothigh Tan Aruse Delohar

Week of inactivity in stock market likely this week

Clark, Childes and Co. of New York report a dull week ahead with little market action. The piece notes potential sparks from war news, Liberty loan developments, and railroad control terms, while discussing Federal Reserve financing, Treasury certificates, and banking system dynamics shaping liquidity and rates.

Liberty Federal Reserve System

Newtown Garden Produce Tampered With by Thieves

Newtown Aug 20 Special. Sheriff Beers hunts after culprits stealing garden vegetables and fruit. Last year autos chickens horses pigs were hit. much stock recovered but thousands of dollars lost. Housewives urged to jam with help from Fairfield County Farms bureau led by Ami Trost. Volunteers to pay about 65 cents for 4 gallons of jam. sugar and containers subsidized. Local social notes on Miss Trost, Miss Gibson, and Newtown residents.

Newtown Sheriff Beers Wairfield County Miss Trost Marie Lahat Bridgeport Frank Carroll Newtown Street Eileen Gibson New York City Eleanor Cavanaugh New York Robert Mather Pauline Patterson Farm Charles Strisik Botsford Dora Strisik Park City

Funeral for ex Governor Prouty in Newport Thursday

New port Vermont Aug 20 Former Governor George N Prouty killed in an automobile accident near Water ville yesterday. Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at the Congregational church in Newport after a private service at the family residence.

Theatre News Review Highlights War Films And Broadway Acts

A comprehensive review describes allied movements in Russia and the Vladivostok landing featured in a Hearst Pathe war review. Plazas show Pershing’s Crusaders, a frontline US war picture, alongside D-lou Fatina and El Dawson at Poti’s. Mme Lina Cavalieri appears in Love’s Conquest at the Witte, with West End Theatre presenting Mae Marin in All Woman and Mack Sennett comedies.

Russia Poli Vladivostok Red Cross Shanghai United States Hearst Pathe Dlolu Ifatina Poti’s el Dawson Mme Lina Cavalieri Europe Duchess Gismonda Witte Theatre West End Theatre Mae Marin cGlidwin West End State Street Clinton Avenue Mack Sennett Louise Glaum

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