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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1920
Page
6
Bartlett of the city court turned over to federal authorities John T Halloran of Haven, arrested this week on a charge of imparting a revenue office.
An advertisement touts Cascarets as a quick remedy to cleanse the stomach and purify the insides. It claims removals of undigested food and bile, relieve constipation, and prevent sickness without griping, promising improvement by morning.
Insurance circles report the schooner Malcolm Baxter Jr from Newport News damaged by heavy weather and forced to Barbados on January 6 while carrying coal for Santa Cruz Argentina. The bark Belmont from Buenos Aires for New York arrived in Bermuda January 35 damaged by storms. A distress message from an American vessel said engine room flooding but later indicated danger passed and they head to Bermuda. The schooner Francis Gardner bound for Operto with fish was abandoned at sea and crew landed at St Johns Newfoundland.
Lois Irving Halliday of Fairfield sues William A Halliday for divorce on grounds of cruelty and desertion. They married in Debsham Mass January 28 1898 and desertion occurred December 18 1916. Halliday once operated in Bridgeport and served a jail term. Halliday’s wife requests change of name to Irving.
Dre Toyokichi Iyenaga a longtime speaker for the Chamber of Commerce will address the Stratfield noon day luncheon today on the Shantung question. He directs the East and West News bureau in New York and has held teaching posts at Waseda University Chicago and Columbia. His talk from a Japanese viewpoint is expected to draw wide interest amid the peace treaty and League of Nations debates in Washington.
The report by Superintendent FE Surrell to Director of Public Works Jacob Courtade shows a drop in city water transit since the war. Stratford avenue drawage opened 2416 times for oats in 1919 versus 1589 in 1919. Yellow Mill bridge and East Washington avenue bridges also show reduced openings in 1919 compared with 1918.
The Aston Motor company sues Antonio Vellotti in this city for recovery of a Scripps Booth touring car and $100 damages in a replevin action.
The Grand street bridge will be closed to traffic from 12 midnight to 6 a m until further notice to permit work to be performed in living piles near the draw.
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