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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1918

Page

12

Garber Brothers Hit Ten Day Food License Suspension

Hartford July 37 Ten days suspension on all food transactions is ordered for Garber Brothers at 143 Main St by the United States Food Administration. Hearing found flour substitutions improperly handled at 58 Pleasant St bakery Rosenholtz, with inspectors noting rye flour and lack of certificates. The firm may apply for license resumption after August 7.

Hartford The Food Administration Garber Brothers Main Street Garber Firm Robert Scoville United States Food Administration Garbers Joseph H. Lawler Connecticut Lawler Scoville R. W Boyden Washington David Garber J. H. Garneau Meyer Rosenholtz Pleasant Street Garber Rosenholtz Rozenholtz

Fitzpatrick Recovers After Fall From Subway Station

Private John D. Fitzpatrick of Camp Merritt New Jersey was injured after a fall 2506 feet down 2 subway at the Providence Rhode Island railroad station July 27. He was taken to Rhode Island Hospital with a fractured skull and did not regain consciousness for days. his condition later improved according to his father John Fitzpatrick of 252 Warren Street.

John Yd, Fitzpatrick John D. Fitzpatrick Camp Merritt New Jersey Providence R. I Rhode Island John Fitzpatrick Warren Street

Seven Division No 2 Men Go to Newton

Seven Division No 2 men have been chosen for general service and will report to the government cantonment at Newton on August 13. The volunteers, all skilled mechanics, include James J. Kelsey, George F. Gaucher, Clifton P. Sherwood, Herman Gott Heb, John E. Pardoe, Henry Tilson, and Samuel Lebovich. They were all given physicals and are to equip themselves with civilian clothes for three weeks. A light aside notes the paradox of a man who once sought work now seeking a job.

Newton MM - Board No. 2 James J. Kelsey Baysick Avenue George FE. Gaucher Poplar Street Clifton P. Sherwood Sherwood Avenue Herman Gott- Heb Norman Street Tohn TE. Pardoe Ash Street Henry Tilson Beechwood Avenues Samuel Lebovich

Open Restaurant Kitchens Favored By Health Chief

Health chief Dr. Hazel Dunbar argues for removing dining room kitchen partitions to let patrons see food preparation. He notes some kitchens already meet standards, but open kitchens could drive overall cleanliness and serve quality food, with departments closely watching operations.

Jst Hazel Dunbar Sanitation Division Health Department

Local Church Supper Draws Large Attendance in Huntington

In Huntington July 26 specials report a parish house supper hosted Tuesday by the Ladies Aid societies of two churches attracted a large social and financial success. Miss Fannie Bennett of Meriden is visiting at the home of Alf and Mrs. I. H. Wells. Rev. George Sutherland and wife returned from a Vermont trip Thursday. Amity club to meet tomorrow at Fr H Wells home. Congregational services Sunday include morning worship at 11, Sunday school at 12 15, and Christian Endeavor at 7 30. St Paul’s will hold morning prayer and sermon at 11.

Huntington Ladies’ Aid Fannie Bennett Meriden Alf I. H. Wells George Sutherland Vermont Amity Club Fr. H. Wells Congregational Christian Jéndeavor St. Paul's

Johnson on Vacation Chief Johnson Takes Family Trip

Fire Chief Daniel E H Johnson is on a brief vacation touring the state with his family in an automobile to promote business ventures. Dr Walter H Brown, wealth officer, believes Bridgeport would benefit if a big restaurant syndicate opened here, forcing local proprietors to improve food quality and cleanliness to compete.

Johnson Daniel EH Fire Department Walter, H. Brown Bridgeport

Hen House Permit Among 14 Building Approvals

Building Commissioners granted 14 permits totaling 28490 dollars, including a hen house for Mrs. J Beck at 837 Madison Avenue. Other approvals cover store additions, cellars, garages, and house alterations on Lexington Barnum Broadway Main French Mars Laurel Beechwood East Main and Laurel avenues and streets in the area.

J. Beck Madisan Avenue Lexington Avenue W. Delia Barnum Avenue Brooks Street William Gerrity Charles Street Charles. Bruno Broadway Louis Vialante East Main Street HE. Vy, Bowen Beechwood Avenue John Wicks

Twenty Five Draftees Found Physically Fit

New Milford July 24. Of 81 men examined here Tuesday by the local draft board 25 were found physically fit one rejected and five sent to the medical advisory board. The board of four physicians and a dentist conducted the exams and listed passed candidates with several declarations of enlistment elsewhere.

New Milford Medical Advisory Board Wersebe Goodwin Bostwick Parsons George WV. Boughton William J. Cuddy Stephen 3. Marsh Carl W. Warner Harry WW. Gaze Harald P. Mison Edwin L. Barney Clifford A. Richmond Raymond R. Leavenworth John Joseph Dowsky Charde B. Morehouse Francis J. Reynolds Arthur HH. Benson T. A. Franklin Andersen Brownson W. Smith Harrison A. Johnson Samuel 3. Ferris

Sues for $200 Damages In Collision On Marral Ave

Thomas Connors sues Thomas Scanzillo for 200 dollars over a car collision on Pequonnock Street at Harral Avenue intersection. Connors claims he drove on Pequannock Street June 20 last and saw Scanzillo’s car approach. alleges Scanzillo was negligent while Connors was free from negligence. Attorney John J. Corr filed the suit for Connors in Common Pleas court.

Thomas Scansillo Marral Avenue Pequonnock Street Thomas Connors Scanvilla Common Picas Court Connors Pequannock Street Harral Avenue Scanzillo Te Clair Seungzitlo John J. Corr Connara

Further Extension of Reichstag Is Probable

NEW YORK July 26 The Berlin Tageblatt says a bill will likely be submitted to extend the Reichstag’s life for another year. The current Reichstag term, set to end in January, was extended in 1917 and a further extension is now expected because the end of the war is not foreseen.

New York Berlin

Nephew of German chancellor among Aisne Marne prisoners

Paris July 26 Among prisoners captured in the Aisne Marne battle was a nephew of Prince Von Butlow former German imperial chancellor. An officer battalion commander was astonished to learn there was a large American army in France. He had believed Americans in France to be about 50,600. Also decorated by President Poincare during his visit was a nephew of Premier Clemenceau.

Paris Aisne- Marne Prince von Butlow France Poincare Clemenceau

Labor Officials Meet Woonsocket Rubber Over Strike

James A. Sullivan of Boston representing the Department of Labor conferred with Woonsocket Rubber officials and a strike committee from the boot makers to urge a wage settlement. Workers demand a 24 percent raise and end the bonus system as a condition.

Millville Mass James A. Sullivan Boston Department of Labor Woonsocket Rubber Company

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Fitzpatrick Rar the Electric Shop Broad Street Mear Apex Electric United Illuminating CO Telephone Barnum Madison Avenue Ranney Lee Trunk and Bag Department Trumbs Pembroke Street Joseph M. Calcktina Glendale Avenue Carl KH Frayvenberger
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