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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1918

Page

6

Navy Seeks Men for Aviation Service Work

Navy advertises enrollment for Naval Reserve and Coast Defense Reserve in Cannon Street office with age limits 18 to 40 for general rates and 21 to 30 for aviation and steam engineering programs. Applicants must meet education, physical, and skill criteria. Stevens Institute of Technology training may precede naval enlistment. Chief Warrant Officer Garrigan outlined release requirements from local boards.

United States Naval Reserve Force Naval Coast Defense Reserve Cannon Street U. S Stevens Institute of Technology Eeaman Foot- Wwath George J. Garrigan

New York Jeweler Indicted in Chicago Theft Case

Louis Simon a New York jeweler was arraigned and held in 20000 dollars bond on a charge of receiving stolen goods connected with a 250000 dollar theft last January from the Dellar Rose Company of Chicago. He allegedly sold a diamond and pearl necklace to a buyer named J.

New York Dlouis Simon Fweas Ball Zem Deller-Rose Company Chicago Simon

Bridgeport Nurse Reserve Enrolls 12 on Drive Opening

Fatriotic young women filled enrollments for the United States Student Nurse corps in Bridgeport yesterday. By day’s end a dozen had enrolled with indications that more than 100 will join before the deadline. Applicants must be ages 19 to 34 with at least one year of high school and good health. The drive highlights America’s need for trained nurses for army and navy service and notes nurses abroad already earning high marks.

Miss Rourke United States Erye Bridgeport Caele San America Army Navy France Misa Sk. E. Evers Inele Sam First Bridgeport National Banks

Ten Milford Men Leave for Camp Next Wednesday

Milford July 29 Special Ten Milford men head to camp next Wednesday with expected crowds at the station. The group includes ten colored men, the first from Milford to ship out. Jack Norris returns on furlough from a destroyer service in European waters. Red Cross provides comfort kits and sweaters, while the Village Improvement Association offers luncheon and smokes. Assigned seaman Henry Langner will train on the steamer Meade, per the Shipping Board.

Milford Dnva Heedy Jack Village Improvement Association Red Cross TG &, Twolloway Alarion New York City Berkshire Hills Law Newaven Turnpike Elizabeth Norris Mary Ellen Fenlon Pisina Road Jack Norris Admiral Sims Navy Mare Island Navy Yard San Janeisco California Air, Norris, & Milford

North Haven Arrests Spark Driver Outcry Over Police Tricks

Milford readers report a wave of roadside arrests blamed on opportunistic officers, including payments to fines by suspects who claim a state official's badge was faked. Local drivers describe horn tricks, detentions for speeding, and a deputy’s admission of earning 44 dollars a day in fees. The Justice Department will investigate.

North Haven New ‘Haven Wecanseik State Police Hartford North Jtlaven

Suckingham to Speak At Park Concert Tonight

Former Senator AM AW Mana ine will preside at the Waehinetom park concert tonight. Suckingham will deliver the patriotic portion of the program with the Bridgeport War bureau and Neervention hond arranging the event. Attendees may expect a nine minute speech noted for stirring the audience.

Suckingham AM. AW. Manaine Guckingham Waehinetom Park Bridgeport War Bureau Buckinghin

Aldermen to Consider War Bureau Appeal Tonight

Aldermen convene in special meeting at city hall tonight to review War bureau plan for a dehydrating plant using a wooden building. Mayor Wilson informs the City Issues committee of a bond authorization request up to 1000000, contingent on permission.

Ab & Oelock War Bureau Wilson Hae Capit Issues Committee Hudhiss Grink Aldergien

Bombers Planned Against Second Munitions Shop

Newark officials report a conspirator who fled Saturday planned to destroy another munitions factory in Invington near here. The plot followed an earlier bond explosion aimed at the Cloud and Wierhardt plant. Federal authorities warn of further threats as police and board officials respond to the unrest.

Newark Nob Tasehinery Cloud and Wierhardt Invington Neyport Tanginesring Co Naval Re Board of Mduestion Sime

Philadelphia New York airpost in 47 minutes

A record airpost flight from Philadelphia to New York was completed by Lieutenant Konsall covering the distance to Imont Slark, Ta E, in 42 minutes in rain and a 6 mile per hour wind, carrying OUTh pounds of mail. A pocketbook with several dollars was found on the railroad viaduct in Fairfield avenue. owner asked to claim at headquarters.

Philadelphia New York York Konssal Imont Slark Ta E Feirfield Avenue

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