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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1918

Page

9

Temporary lull at City Market with mixed prices

A dull day at the Farmers market with tomatoes a strong buy at reasonable prices. Canners urged to stock up for winter as grape and peach receipts rise with Crates selling 70 to 90 cents and extra fancy at 65 to 75 cents, while other produce shows varied levels across onions cabbage and beans.

Bridgeport New Jersey South America Lima Canteloupes Long Island New Mexico California Boston Connecticut Valley California Valley

Central New England to Become Division of New Haven

Danbury August 20 emboldened notice that on September 1 the Central New England railroad will become the Central New England division of the New York New Haven and Hartford system and will operate from Danbury. The Highland division between Danbury and Waterbury Berkshire division from Bridgeport and Shelton to Winsted Mass and the Sheffield line join the new division.

Danbury Itit Central New England Railroad Central

Germany's Desperate Peace Offensive Warned

London dispatch reports Deutsche Politik notes German propaganda flopped as Professor Rohrbach outlines a likely new peace push. He cites German public doubt of official retreat explanations and describes a shifting home front mood amid failed offensives in the Mourne area.

London Deutsche Politik the Times Paul Trohrbach Berlin Germany East Rohrbach Mourne

Stamford Lawyer Sued For Divorce for Cruelty

Stamford lawyer faces divorce action alleging cruelty by a wife who cites years of mistreatment. The case lists names and locations from Stamford and surrounding areas as background, with media references indicating a public filing and ongoing dispute.

Stamford

Cornet Duet Feature Of Concext Tomorrow

One of the band concert features at Heardsley park Sunday night will be a cornet duet titled UR Friends performed by Me Ratzenberger and DBetorma of the Locomobile band. The program includes America Maré Liberty Well Caprice Garden of leve Cornet duct Rival Friends Waltz Dick Timors Overture Abelard Helorra Waltz Around Maulden's Dreem Mareh Camp Sheridan The Star Spanishe myer. New Tailoring Wem Scott and Company Inc opens in the Liberty building as a high grade tailoring firm from New York, offering military uniforms and other woolens in a mahogany furnished store in the Wherry building next week.

NEW Tailoring Wem. Scott and Company, Inc Bridgeport Liberty Building New York Wherry

Circus Men Register for Draft Amid Coast Move

Circus workers from Aarmin and Bailey sent in draft registration cards for Noara No. 8 while the circus travels the Pacific Coast. Three new registrants raise Board No. 2’s tally to 48, including Louis Goodwin, Roy E. Clark, and Ezareld Jarrison. Officials have not yet reviewed 1917 registrants’ questionnaires to verify compliance with the work or fight order.

Aarmin and Bailey Citrcus Noara No. 8 Spokane Wash Resis Louis Goodwin Roy E. Clark Ezareld Jarrison Board No. 2 Karl

Bank Commissioners Hear Petition for New London Bank

Bank commissioners in Hartford will hear a petition to form the Newlisie Bank and Trust Company, with capital of 100000 dollars in 1000 shares of 100 each, on September 9. Notified local banks include Bridgeport interests. Deputy Sheriff Nichols delivered notices. Local figures named include Mayor Wilson, Alderman Blakesies, Judge Paul Miller, J A Courtade, Postmaster Charles 1 Greene, and Commissioner Arthur J Connor. The report notes ongoing reg and industry themes among local leaders.

Newlisie Bank and Trust Company Ipk Hartford Nichols Newfield Trusk Company Wilson Robert N. Blakesies Paul G. Miller Public

Naturalization Examiners Probe Cases in City Hearing

Department of Labor naturalization examiners arrive to interview applicants. A large turnout summons 391 people for the first hearing in Superior Court with Judge Elaines presiding on September 24. Last year 424 appeared at the same session. Danbury applicants number seven. A special session of the court will be held.

Department of Labor Superior Court Elaines Danbury

Hearings to Be Held in Danbury on SpOil Spoil Case

Federal examiners will complete their investigation of the spoilation cases before the hearings in Danbury as part of the ongoing legal action. The article notes officials plan to review evidence and hear testimonies to determine responsibility and future steps.

Danbury Federal

Court session opens as witnesses appear before government

A court session opened with applicants and government representatives present. The proceedings focus on witness testimony and potential checks on claims, with ongoing oversight by the court.

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