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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1919
Page
13
Salient Polvts. A 7 percent preferred stock is offered by Blossom Stock Farms of Frenghtown for funding hog raising and expansion. The ad touts large earnings potential with profits claimed to be made under ordinary conditions, and invites readers to request full subscription details.
Oil and Gas Co declares dividends at 1 percent per month, twelve percent annual basis. First dividend payable December 30 to holders of record December 15. Subsequent 1 percent dividends payable the 30th each month to record on the 16th. An extra 4 percent stock dividend payable January 1920 to holders of record January 5, 1920. F. L. Sawyer, Treasurer.
New York November 30 More than 60 000 gross tons of merchant shipping work are under construction in American shipyards, according to a statement by the Atlantic Coast Ship Builders' association. Of 118 ships under construction only one is now for foreign account. With added contracts, shipyards may have orders not far from a million gross tons of oceangoing vessels.
A New Haven attorney urged Bridgeport Jewish listeners that Palestine's restoration to the Jews is assured. He linked British support and Zionist aims to a final, unhindered realization, asserting no opposition can block the Jewish return and calling on attendees to persevere in faith.
Philip Wolfe of 272 Seaview Avenue appeared at Emergency Hospital last night after a crash on the Newtown Jumpire road about nine o clock. Maxwell treated deep cuts in Wolfe's right thigh and sent him to St. Vincent's hospital. Wolfe said another car coming from the opposite direction struck him, throwing him through the wind shield. His son, in the car, was not hurt.
Fire believed to be incendiary damaged an unoccupied cottage at 2 Gold street owned by Mrs. Charles Chapman in Myrtle Beach. Damage estimated at $600. Fire discovered about 6 o'clock by Fireman Armstrong after a flash appeared in a upper window. fire apparatus arrived promptly. The blaze started in a bedroom on the Firel floor.
Wailing interest in this city celebrated the marriage of Miss Hilda pulse S 4 to Thomas O OBrien son of Mrs Julia AL Canny. The Rev Louis Re Slighnmy, rector at the cathedral in Baltimore, officiated. Bride wore a brown divetyne suit with seal trim and redot bride posag. Miss Claire Sticknay Cleveland maid of honor. William Canny attendee. After reception, couple left for honeymoon trip. will reside Crescent Beach Niantic Conn where OBrien oversees Seaside sanitorium for children.
Col Roosevelt and Theodore Roosevelt name their fourth child Quentin after his uncle Lieutenant Quentin Roosevelt who was killed overseas in the American air service. The christening takes place at Christ Place church with Rev. Tor Tat officiating.
The plight of an Engnush war refugee who landed penniless in Canada after gambling on shipboard has drawn attention to transit gambling said to be fostered by earning officers. Tens of thousands of dollars are said to change hands on every passage of certain boats.
Michael Koathotl of Totlister iv was arrested last night for assaulting his wife. He is held in bonds of $100 awaiting trial in the county court this morning.
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