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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1918

Page

22

Patient thanks for Caldwell Syrup Pepsin

A reader expresses gratitude for Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin noting it works well for a baby husband and self and says a bottle is indispensable in the home.

Dr. Caldwell

Battle at Police Station Ends With Federal Prisoner Recaptured

Federal prisoner Ka res escapes during questioning with agent Charles Lane and is chased through the police grounds. Doorman McPadden is knocked down as officers, ambulance crews, and detectives pursue him. Ka res is seized under the Franklin garage after a brief struggle and held for a past inquiry.

John Joseph Innes Charles H. Lane McPadden Moares Caplize Ares Kares Thomas Gerrity James O'Neil Joseph F. Keegan Bert Risley Teddy Mullins James Dooley Aagtail Detective Bureau Pranklin

Driver Hurt as Cart Passes Over Body

William Hy. Jackson, 45, a driver of Beardstey lana, fell from his cart yesterday afternoon at the James street dump. The cart passed over his body and tight arm. He was treated at the emergency hospital and then taken to S J. Vincent's hospital. He is suffering from a fracture of the right arm and possible internal injuries. Conciliate police strikers London Aug 30. The Press Bureau says the striking metropolitan police have been told that if they return to work the government will give full and sympathetic consideration to their representations.

William Hy. Jackson Beardstey Lana James Street S J. Vincent's Hospital London Metropolitan John Jackson Isridgeport Hospital Hallett Lakeview Union Metallic Cartridge Company Catherine Veronica

Public Library to Close on Sunday and Labor Day

Public Library will close Sunday and Labor Day following long standing custom. Departments will shut on both days, Henry N. Sanborn library head announced yesterday.

Henry N. Sanborn

Obituary notes for Marshall E. Morris and others

Funeral services for Marshall EK Morris were held at his home on Noble Avenue with ministers from First Baptist Church officiating. Burial followed at Mountain Grove cemetery. Pallbearers included Judge Morris ZB Beardsley and Dr George Porter among others. Also recorded are multiple local obituaries for Stanley Boshek, John Jackson, Patrick W. Kemme, Peter Tawklen, Peter Lauridsen, and Mary J. Wood, with details on funeral times, locations, and interment sites.

Marshall Morris Marshall EK. Morris Hig Noble Avenue John R. Brown First Baptist Church G. W. Nicholson Mr. Hanna Mountain Grove Cemetery Morris ZB. Beardsley George Porter Hamilton Shelton L. B. Powe B.S. Catlin George Kames Silas Burton George Irving Thenry Jones Fleury Fairfield Avenue Wheeler Wilson Sewing Machine Company Singer Manufacturing Company Wilton James F. S&s Bridgeport Nathaniel W Norwalk Arthur Jr Providence Harriett. Jones Stanley Boshek Stanley Joseph Boshek Smith Street St. Michael's Cemetery Patrick JL Keamey Patrick WH. Kemmey Mary J. Wood Ma Tes Mead John Pinon Pembroke Street St. Charles’ Church Thomas T. Grester J. Smith Devean TP. J. McGigney Joseph el Apathetev John Cures New Haven John Upton Thoma May John Nolan Thomas Liver Hneh Tavers Thomas 4Dyor Wes. Welly Smith

40000 Christians Flee Turks Reach Persia

New York Aug 30 The fight of 40000 Christian refugees from Utuman to Hamadan in Persia and the deaths of about 15000 others from massacre disease and starvation en route were described in cablegrams released by the American committee of Armenian and Syrian relief. Additional refugees were reported following as Turks abandoned pursuit but survivors were robbed. The committee has already cabled 300000 and relief workers reached Bagdad. Dr Harry Pratt Judson head of the relief commission was reported in Cairn. Dr Wilfred E K Post will sail Sept 5 with food and supplies. A campaign to raise 30000000 is planned for November 28 to 380 to cope with winter famine.

New York Utuman Hamadan Persia American Committee of Armenian and Syrian Relief Erty American Committee For Bagdad Harry Pratt Judson University of Chicago American Relief Commission Cairn Wilfred EK. Post

Marriage Announcement for Miss Charlotte Friedman and Dr. Krause

Announcement notes the marriage of Miss Charlotte Friedman and Dr. David D. Krause of the New England dentists, ceremony in Waterbury on Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Krause was a saleswoman at Rockwell company, and the couple plan a wedding trip in Washington, D C.

Charlotte Friedman David D. Krause New England

Thief Steals Garments From Peter Krywaski Home

Peter Krywaski reported a burglary at 34 Allen Street while he was at work. A pair of trousers, a Bray overcoat, a gold filled watch and chain, and his wife’s dresses were taken. Police are investigating the case.

Peter Krywaski Allen Street Bray

Famous American Aviator Escapes German Prison

Lieut. Thomas Hitchcock Jr. of the Fayetteville squadron escaped a German prison camp after being captured in March. He fled near Ulm and walked to the Swiss border at Schaltenhausen, returning to the United States. Hitchcock, 18, son of Major Hitchcock of Mineola, had previously earned the Croix de Guerre with two palms and a Lafayette squadron devotion badge. He was promoted to lieutenant by Gen. Petain while a prisoner.

Berne Switzerland Thomas Hitchcock, Jr Woesbury, &. 1 Toufayette Hitchcock Thomas Hitchcock Ulm Wurstenberg Schalthausen United States New York Mineola Aviation Field Tie Saarbrucken Giesen Bavaria Aga St. Paul's School Concord Nfl France Amous Lafayette Unite States Lafayetts Petain

Death notices for James H. Riley and Mary McDonald

In this city, August 30 1918 James H Riley died at home 185 Black Rock avenue. Notice of funeral hereafter. Also August 30 1918 Mary widow of John McDonald died at 50 Whitney avenue. Further funeral details to follow in evening papers.

Building permits total $13,750 approved by commissioners

In yesterday afternoon’s meeting the Building Commissioners granted 14 permits valued around $13,750. The list includes four private garages to let owners keep machines on Sundays, two new duplexes, and several foundation, remodeling, and relocation projects across Glendale, Princeton, Riparian, Lexington, Hancock, Kossuth, Olden, Britton, Nash, Hillhouse, Dodd, Golden Rod, Chase, and other streets.

Alogether Glendale Avenue C. E .Fraunberger Princeton Street Joseph Paire Riparian Street Louis Jacob Mendelson Lexington Avenue Hancock Venue M. Lindovitz Kossuth Street H. Gillis Olden Street Harry Charnsoft Britton Avenue Edward Lee Exeter Street Joseph Addes Nash Lane Henry Jh. Bullard Hillhouse Avenue Annie Tobin Dodd Avenue Polius Cipolli Golden Rod Avenue Edward Gosart Chase Avenue L. Bonatatibus

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