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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1920

Page

12

Freed of Murder Charge Hears Wife Poisoning Report

Wendel Pellisier, accused in a Queens deli killing, is jailed awaiting exam. Meanwhile a report claims his wife was poisoned to entertain invalids, as the Long Island City case unfolds and veterans post plans vaudeville for recuperating soldiers at Bridgeport with cross county cooperation.

Wendell Pellisier Long ‘Island Thornwood Westchester ‘County Pellisier Pellister Thorwood Long Island Cin Adam 7Zitte

Wilford youths fined for assault on road

Milford July 12 Charged with breach of the peace and assault three Wilford youths Jas Freedman of Bridgeport and others were found guilty in town court. Each youth paid $2 fine on breach of peace with Hyndman also fined $3 on the assault charge. While driving on Naugatuck avenue last Saturday night, Freedman was hailed by the youths who stopped and a quarrel led to a fight in which Hyndman is said to have thrown a stone injuring him.

Milford Assachton Jimw Bridge- Apert Josepha Seenal Warry Ichnett Hugo Berest Nau“yecuck Gardens Hyndman Naugatuck Avenue Nishr i Freedman Ecmian

Block parties planned during rest of week

Recreation officials schedule weekly black party events across North South East and West recreation centers. Tuesday Whittier school playground, Lafayette Playground Wednesday, Commercial Street Washington Avenue to Main Street, Seaside Park bathing houses Newfield center Spruce Street Friday Barnum playground. Newfield centers Thursday night assemble at Central and Stratford Avenues and march by bus to Seaside Park for bathing, games, lunches and dancing.

Boands of Recreation Srecreation Whittier School Lafayette Commercial Treet Washington Main Treet Seaside Park Newfield Center Spruce Street Bostok Avenue Hanrock Barnum Playground

Clark and Shaughnessy Buy Property With Frontage

George B. Clark and William Shaughnessy have purchased property with 700 feet frontage on Eastern street, including Lewis Oyster Company's site and the Morris and Staples property comprising three houses. Parcel lies on Pierpont Street, with an entire block included and bounded by East Main Street Pembroke Pierpont streets and the waterfront.

George B. Clark William Shaughnessy Eastern Street Lewis Oyster Company Morris the Staples Plerpont Street East Main Street Pembroke

Socialists to Ask for Pardoning Debs

A Socialist national committee meeting in Boston decided to press President Wilson within two weeks to grant clemency to Eugene Debs, the Socialist presidential nominee jailed in Atlanta for espionage. George E Roever will lead a delegation including O Neal and Morris Faulke to Washington to present the demand. Around 200 Socialist and union members will join the trip.

Socialis Wilson Eugene Debs Atlanta Socialist National George E. Roever Boston Cumuity White House Debs Will O'Neal Morris Fmaule New York Washington

Milford School Board Dinner for George Dunn Ends 40 Years of Service

Milford officials plan a dinner at William M. McCarthy’s home tomorrow to honor George Dunn who resigns after forty years on the Milford Board of Education. The event, hosted by the board, will feature expert chefs and take place at “The Lin” in Milford.

Milfordg Milford School Board George Mr Dunn Board of Education William M. McCarthy Lin Dons New Wa Laurel Beach Pip Suncrinian J Fe Mathewsu

Quarantine Detention Over Crews Refusal to Wash

The White Star liner Cretic has been kept in quarantine since Friday as the crew refused washing and bathing. The measure affects steerage passengers and crew of the ship, with some passengers allowed ashore to bathe while the rest remained on board.

Boston Cretic Bs of Sk Clans Nnsengers

Waterbury trolleymen push for new rules after disturbance

A damaged Waterbury incident involved a garbageman being slapped and a beer glass thrown during a dispute over a nun’s job. The assault left a wounded man, and police sought the suspect, described by the victim. City officials said jurisdiction lies with the aldermen as a committee weighs jitney limits on streets not served by the street railway.

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Congressmen at Honolulu on Westward Tour

The transfer party Greit Noerhorn with a group of senators and congressmen arrived in Honolulu from San Francisco and will continue westward Tuesday afternoon on the Pur Eust voyage.

Honolulu

Local Aviator Killed Over Panama Canal Zone

A local aviator died in a crash while flying over the Panama Canal zone on July 4. The crash also killed Sergeant Theophilus Ron, who was riding with the Bridgeporter rag time of the accident. Degon is survived by Jaowite and Ladd and was employed by the Kryant Et Company.

Central Panante Canal Zone Liguy Lenant Ydaye Theophilus Ron Iducienant Degon Jaowite Ladd Kryant Et

Croker Competent to Handle Own Estate in Florida

Jacksonville July 1 The temporary injunction barring Richard Croker former Lammung chief from managing his estate was dissolved by Circuit Judge E. BR. Donnell who ruled Croker mentally competent to handle his finances. The injunction against Croker was granted March 30 to Croker's son and dayshlor.

Jacksonville. Fla. Tuly Richard Croker Lammung Circuit Juase E BR. Donnell New 1 Richard Orn Croker Song

Villa Bottled Up in Hills Report 1S

Meric Citt, July 12. General Jon s Francisco Villa, commander in Chihuahua, bottled up after an encounter near Paralin as rebels and 30 federals clashed. War minister General Pilian Cates reported casualties and that survivors fled to the hills.

Villa Meric Citt Jons Francisco Villa Chihugaua Paralin Pilian Cates Whe “Hills

Former German liner returns for repairs

Liverpool July 12 The British steamer Mobile which sailed from port June 23 for New York with passengers and general cargo, later put in at Queens and then returned to Liverpool yesterday for repairs to its engines. TheMobile formerly dragged the German steamer Cleveland of the Libau American line. New recruiting officers Molware Greend and Frank Raymonde have joined the royal army aviation blasion at 2 Main street. After serving in France with the 26th division Greend reenlisted last month. Raymonde has 12 years in the army. Clakes, 39, of New Summit Street, was scalded on chest and arms by escaping steam from a boiler being repaired in the Grane company shop yesterday. He was treated at the Emergency hospital and taken to Bridgeport Hospital.

Liverpool Mobile New York Courgo Queens Cleveland Molware 02Nd Infantry Frank Raxmonde Ged Royal Army Blasion Main Street France Greene Raymonde Iy Olas Clakses Clakses Summite Street Grane Company B. J. Burts Emersency Hospital Bridgefort Hospital

Suspect Arrested In Labor Department Case At Forttest

A report from WW Minn dated July 12 states an arrest was made by G. S. Remminman, an immigration inspector, involving the Industriator editor Kilkka. The suspect is held in connection with a labor department inquiry at the forttest site, with ties to Ba nda-Londs.

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