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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1918

Page

13

Newsy Breezes From Nearby Shore Resorts

Beachgoers enjoyed unusually warm water and a bustling shore, with a large crowd on the most active day of the week. A Sunday game at Beechwoods saw Bridgeport Tigers beat Myrtle Beach Troop 1 6 to 0. Community notices include war stamp drive updates, a funeral in Walnut Beach, and summer cottage openings across Fort Trumbull, Laurel Beach, and Myrtle Beach with residents planning two week vacations and Fourth of July gatherings.

Myrtle Beach Boy Scouts Tigers of Bridgeport Beechwoods Tigers John Pole Walnut Beach O. G. Harris Eugene J. Chande Roome Lodge A. M New York City Chaude R. E. Chaude M. A. Chaude Milford Fort Trumbull Beach Irene Kipp Troy New York Florence M. Moore Jane Rielly Loretta Davis H. Gross Hartford Dayton Shore Front Jage Magan Shell Avenues Gluck Chattaway Maple Street Laurel Beach M. D Leonard Waterbury Second Avenue Horace Griswold Fort Wright C. H. Griswold First Avenue William J. Carrig New Haven Eagle Hill Gordy Derby Water Front W. I. Gordy Cc. G. Hoerle Torrington Seaview Avenue Reedy Billings Thomas Rosenback Tage Broadway John McBride Hanover Street Wallace Cottage Charles Ferrett Clara Lane J. Smith New Brittain Silver Beach George Paine Palmer Cottage Shelton Buttercup John F. Quinn Sanborn Beach Fort Trumbull Robert W. Butt Ogden Street Charles Reid Robert Reid William Street Sea Shell Bittersweet Avenue M. O'Connell Sungall Cottage Ruth Hamlit Granville Emil Webber Springfield Mass Walnut Beach Heights Robert Coe Dora Webster C. G. Harris Howard Johnson New Canaan T. Ritkerstein Seymour Huxley Philadelphia Fred W. Otls Forestville Conn

Railroads receive $36.2 million in June advances

Nine teen railroads got $36,195,000 in June from the government, including $16,610,000 in demand loans at 6 percent and the rest as rental or compensation. The total advanced in six months of federal operation reaches $160,509,000, drawn mainly from the revolving fund, with $18,745,000 from railroad surplus balances.

Rairoads Ba Vn S&s Washington Railroad Administration

Soaking Rains Give Assurance Of Saved Crops

Chicago markets show unsettled corn and oats with price moves minorly mixed amid heavy rains aiding forecasts. Reports of favorable rainfall across Kansas Nebraska lifted bulls late in the day while heavy receipts pressured prices. hogs cattle and sheep prices varied with firm tendencies in pork and beef sections and mixed livestock quotes.

Chicago Jay Kansas Nebraska Lord Trang Idaho Shorn Lambs Choice Prime Ewes

Patents Issued For New Inventions May 28 1918

The following new patents were issued to inventors in the state as of May 28 1918 per A M Wooster solicitor of patents 1115 Main Street Bridgeport Conn Walter Meyers Bridgeport ornamental stitch sewing machine Henry D Crer Jr Bridgeport ventilating structure for electric lamps Frederick E and K E Banning Hadlyme antiskid device Howard M Barker Stonington sheet connecting mechanism John F Carpmill New Britain Edward E Claussen Hartford machine for making plastic articles Joseph Sachs Hartford clip Erich R Seifert Hartford bobbin winding machine Clarence Stirling Hartford two snap switch and electric snap switch Marie A Ferguson New Haven collar protector Mars Gq Hedstrom Portland sidecar construction Thomas B Stephenson Forestville pinion Alling machine Charles R H Visseher Norwich lunch box Philip K Williams Glastonbury soap cake Teatle Maris Peter Ensig Bridgeport preparation for consumption rheumatism weakness kidney trouble

A. M. Wooster Main Street Bridgeport Conn Walter Meyers Henry D'Crer, Jr Frederick E K. E. Banning Howard M. Barker Stonington John F. Carpmill New Britain Edward E., Claussen Hartford Joseph Sachs Erich R. Seifert Clarence Stirling Marie A. Ferguson New Haven Mars Hedstrom Portland Thomas B. Stephenson Torestville Charles R. H. Visseher Norwich Philip K. Williams Glastonbury Teatle-Maris Peter Ensig

Curb Quotations and the End Courage Aim in the Pas Fire

The fragment shows garbled OCR text about quotations, courage, government, railroads, and annual needs. No clear names, places, or events are legible to form a factual item.

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Theatre News and Bright Screen Lineups

Theatre listings feature previews of the Trail Holliday and Mx Gyr United States, with Arnold Jialy Bali's in reviews, plus Polsi theatre acts like the Valnova Gypsies and Leighton Kennedy. West End presents M liss with Mary Garden, Plaza shows The Splendid Sinner, and the Allies Official War Review alongside vaudeville stars the Sylvester Family and The Fan Recruit.

Arnold Jialy Bali West Enid Plaza Allies Actini Committee On George Creel Singal Corps Sylvester Fields Jowell Tommy Ray Foreman Lusitania Adiev Earle Imu Clover J. Barney Bherry

Three Lieutenants in German Prison Camp

War department announced three Army lieutenants held in Germany. Lieutenants Wilfred Leseyrain Hewroit at Camp Landshut, Marald Meite at Canin Rastadt, and Gurr W. Leon at Boston. Imprisonment duration not known. Excursion season to Long Island and Vamp Coron at Yaphank opened. Park City steamer made first trip and will run Sundays through July and August.

Haly Ear Army Germany War Department Wilfred Leseyrain Hewroit Camp Landshut Marald Meite Siven Canin Rastadt Gurr W. Leon Boston Lone Island Vamp Coron Yaphank Allie U. S. Signal Corps Navy I Jay

Cotton Market Trends Highlight Shifting Prices

Fragmented line appears to track cotton market movements with scattered figures and percentages. Mentions Potton, Priveis wires, and several numeric codes, but readable details are sparse. Indicates a teetering trend across multiple locations and brands like White Caps, Tornmpah, and various percentages.

Potton Muowitions Re Priveis of & Cn Jtigh Mani

Milford Resident Uncovers Clue in Bond Robbery

Milford resident Benjamin Silverthau found envelopes and stamps off the New Haven Turnpike near Willow Branch, tied to the Adams Express Company robbery. three hatless men fled into woods. detectives pursue but lose the trail as envelopes are identified and authorities reframe the investigation.

Adams Xpress Company New Haven Wirt Benjamin Silverthau Willow Branch Milford Silverthau Ads Fine Press Company Express Company George A. Blake Blake Silverthruiu Denneux Donnelly

Drunken Street Incident Leads to City Court Appearance

Patrols awaken a man and woman quarrel in Prospect and Fairfield avenues. Miinta Alvares and Sterling Wolf are arrested for public drunkenness and disorderly behavior. Both were arraigned in City Court this morning.

Alvares Rairfield Avenue Sheri Sterling Cyrus Cag Carmmal Indefielrt Navenie Courlland Street Sierling Alisine Tim

Publishers of Weeklies To Meet at Stratheld

The Publishers Association meeting will be held in Stratheld with eastern readers, focusing on business issues. George La. Woadriff, president of the association, and Teoris Peek of Stratford are candidates for president in an afternoon election. A former Bridenportar, Madward vT. Solviston, new publisher of the Nierprise in Pocomoke City, is noted by observers.

Fara Coublishers Association Tatel Stathabht Pepols Coorge la Tineepukrer Hentight Isdia Teoris Peek Stratford Bridenportar Madward Vt Solviston Nieerprise Pocomoke City Marty Fond

Faithful Aldermen Applaud "Our Clif" reception

Mayor Wilson entered the Aldermen’s council chamber to a planned reception described as a “little sign of appreciation.” The board’s gesture drew smiles from the mayor, who thanked the members as the meeting adjourned.

Wilson

First Eviction Case Opens Before Tribunal

The eviction proceeding is set before a tribunal with Justices Morgen Harrold White and Purton presiding. Ignatz Cea-Tash, a landlord, alleges rent overcharges against occupants who claim no improvements justified the rise. The Department of Charities will defend. case outlines include potential 120 percent rent hike.

Prodepiek Morgen Harrold White Ignatz Cea- Tash TE. Purton Jogal Department of Charities

New Haven Jail Labor At Work On Beaches Plan

A New Haven report discusses jail labor to be used at beaches and farms. Officials describe a contract between Metropolitan Chair Company and state authorities sending inmates to farm work or road projects. The plan includes use of prison labor for five years, with future shifts to roads if needed.

New Haven Milford Indus Alliciils Stats

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