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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1918

Page

14

Worthington Separation Case Heard in White Plains Court

Mrs. Mary Worthington of Riverside Drive sues Paul Worthington for cruel treatment and abandonment dating to 1912. Testimony cites alleged public altercations, threats, and affairs with an attorney, while Worthington counters with accusations of her infidelity and nightly cafe outings. Daughters Wilfred and Valerie back their mother as witnesses.

White Plains N.Y William P. Platt Supreme Court Marye v. Worthington Riverside Drive Manhattan Paul B. Worthington New York Philadelphia Wilfred Valerie Worthington Arthur C. Rowland Rowland John H.talimenn Mount Vernon Louis Beller John Moore White ‘Plains Mr. Worthington

Underwriters Discuss Preventing Big City Fires Meeting in Bridgeport

Bridgeport Fire Underwriters Association held its 28th annual meeting and luncheon at the Stratfield hotel. President George T. Hathaway presided while Lieutenant Robert A. Bowlby of the Princess Pat Canada regiment spoke, lauding U S forces in France. The group outlined plans to work with the public to reduce large fires in Bridgeport, noting 250 million dollars in preventable conflagrations last year often tied to faulty electrical installations. Officers elected: Nathan Werz president, E J Orton vice president, Jerry Burr secretary, Walter C Worth treasurer. Other speakers included Clifford BE Wilson James Case and V V Gurns.

Bridgeport Fire Underwriters Asenciation Stratfield Hotel George T. Hathaway France Ient Bowlby Princess Pat Europe United States Yvesterdmay Bridgeport Nathan €. Werz E. J. Orton Erry Burr Walter C. Worth Manyx Clifford BE. Wilson James Case State Assoiation of Insurance Agents Ederi Vv. Gurns National Association of [Insurance Agents Byracuse

Billquit Interpreting Wilson at Park Avenue Talk

Morris Hillquit, Socialist, addressed a Park Avenue audience in New York, praising President Wilson’s peace program and endorsing internationalism. He stressed socialists support for the President’s policy while questioning what constitutes progress in national interests amid wartime politics.

Morris Hillault New York State Park Avenue Firat Wilson Hillquit Himsel

Prices Higher Despite Quiet Railroad Market

New York stock dealings drifted higher despite conflicting foreign news as the market faced inter mittent pressure. The rail sector showed limited gains amid reduced industrial activity while leading steels, copper, and Mexico issues surged 1 to 3 points. U S Steel closed at 91 65-8 with total sales around 86 000 shares. Liberty bonds showed varied shifts and call money remained tight.

New York Httte Reading U. S. Steel Baltimore & Ohio Common Preferred Liberty U. S Ioan

No Laughing Matter at Socialist Assembly

The Boston Transcript notes an exchange with Gibbs about coffee strength and costs, then describes women greeting the Socialist leader with warmth as he departs the assembly. The piece questions why emotional, oratory-driven responses dent public trust and echoes concerns about feminine influence in politics.

Ian Terbury Amerigo

Mining and Motor Stocks Report From Transport and Mining Tabs

A condensed listing shows various stocks across motor, mining, and utility sectors. Notable entries include United Motors, Chevrolet, Standard Motors, Hecla Mining, Goldfield, Nipissing Mines, and Nixon Nevada with varied prices and percent changes. The page reads like a ticker compilation with numerous numeric values, percentages, and company names, reflecting a market snapshot.

Actna Texples Actna Iix ABC Metals Atlanta I Big Ledge Boston & Mont Butte Cap Cal & Jerome Caledonia Canada Arizona Copper Valley Greenmonster Hecla Mining Jerome Verdi Jim Butler Nat Zine & L New Carnelia Nixon-Nevada Nipissing Mines Ohio Rawley Rochester Stand Sil & Ld Hilver King of A Stewart M

Wall Street puzzled by railroad news and market steadiness

New York Jan 16 Wall street was astonished by the inaccuracy of overnight railroad news while investors eyed a modest, steady session. Analysts expect small industrial railroads to fall under government control, with the main market focus on steel, oils, and equipment orders as December earnings loom.

New York Wall Street McAdoo Interstate Commerce Commission National Biscuit

Evidence of Improvement in Grain Market Pattern

New York grain markets show corn and oats trading lighter early then rallying with a steadier undertone. Reports cite larger expected receipts, anxious shippers, and potential government relief as bullish signals despite bear sentiment. Weather improves but rail snow cleanup remains a constraint on movement and delivery.

New York Jean Evid Lentes

Cotton Quotations from New York Wire Report

New York cotton quotations received over private wire of T. T. Watson & Co. show activity across contracts with March at 137 and 3090 to 3102, May at 96 and 8053 to 3065, and July at 60 and 8020 to 3030, indicating market movements.

Chicago U. J. Watson & Cos Tigh Low New York T. T., Watson & Co

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