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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1918
Page
22
A Detroit Free Press note reflects a stance that while free speech is valued, homeowners may limit offensive language in their own residences. The quote emphasizes personal boundaries and respect within private spaces.
In Life magazine humor page remarks, Mrs Roxston appears to grow younger, hailed as a standout camoufleur. The exchange praises her vibrant appeal and lasting charm as a leading figure in the social scene.
The order suspends temporarily many industrial plants to relieve war shortages. Exemptions cover plants manufacturing gas masks explosives government rifles and other war materials plus shipyards and auto plants. The policy aims to curb rail and port congestion, ship coal to people and Europe, and balance capital and labor in a unified national effort.
Madame Arthur Laplante of Montreal reports a two year illness relieved by three boxes and a 12 box run of Vitalitatives. She suffered headaches heart palpitations stomach distress constipation and kidney pain before finding improvement and returning to work. The ad promotes Veritatives for sale through distributors in New York and Ogdenburg.
The Fuel Administration and War industries debate which sectors may operate during the suspension period to ensure prompt delivery of war materials. Authorities expect a rapid improvement as ships are bunkered and over a million tons of detained shipping move soon. Emphasis remains on preventing congestion, with exemptions for essential metals, ammonia, medical supplies, and mine equipment, while broad non essential shutdowns are enforced.
A government fuel order sent Secretary McAdoo to cite railroad presidents and urban lists of individuals with addresses, noting names and locations amid a broader wartime transport move. The report quotes McAdoo praising the order as drastic yet potentially benecial for clearing congestion and improving conditions.
In two suits in Common Pleas court Judge John M. Booth awarded costs to the defendants. In Gesa Vecsay vs Jacob Levy the first count favored the defendant on four issues, while the second count awarded Vecsay $50 balance minus $14 for chimney repairs, with other claims unresolved. The case involved a contract to build a house on Osborne Avenue for $5,100 with disputes over specifications and final payment of $50. In Walter J Hanford et al. vs Connecticut Fair Association, Inc. the court found for the defendant on core issues, awarding costs. a contract for a show at Charter Oak Park in September 1916 was canceled August 15, with plaintiff claiming a $550 loss.
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