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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1923

Page

16

Steamer Carter sinks. crew rescued after gale

The steamer Carter of Kingston Ontario carrying 400 tons of coal sprang a leak in Lake Ontario near Oswego. A crew of seven and a woman cook abandoned ship into a lifeboat, were rescued by the steamer Keyport and landed at Cape Vincent. Captain James Quinn and Robert Dicks are named owners. crew hailed from Kingston.

Keyport Gape Vincent Carter James Quinn Kingston Ont Amd Robert Dicks Peterboro Qni Watertown Oswego Coburn Tsike Ontario Anania

July weekend fatality totals rise in bridgeport region crash cases

Seven people were injured in eight accidents as Bridgeport area police reported a July weekend with higher fatality totals than prior weeks. Notable incidents included Morris Reader eight, Waterbury residents struck, pedestrians and motorists injured, and several drivers charged with alleged drunken driving.

Sridgepoint Morris Reader Meriden Vni John Metekus Waterbury Asus Gray North Avenue Winteer Airfield Seenue Trombil David Clydesdale Penmbull Hauer Adolph Sansone Warnestree Greenfield Hill Charles Afereatt Wilson Street Halter Hospital Chrorze Feesrmick Traver Stantey Tutch

Flying glass injuries in city crash report

McCorini alleges passengers were struck by flying glass after a collision with a machine operated by Joseph Wistey of 1448 Pembroke Street. Leonard Battista and George Battista of Strathard were cut. A vehicle bump incident at Main and Congress involved Sophen Diudack. Mdwad Titt at 17 Webster Street encountered a similar crash at Stratford Avenue and Mast Malm Street. all injuries described as not badly damaged.

McCorini Joseph Wistey Pembroke Street Connecticut Central Avenues Leonard Battista George Battista Strathard Sophen Diudack Eaat Main Street Massachusetts Main Congress Streets Mdwad Titt Webster Street Stratford Avenue Mast Malm Street

Local Young Men Leave Today for Training Camp

Bridgeport boys and other Fairfield county youths prepare for Citizens Military Training Camp at Camp Devens in August. Alvert I Lavery of Bridgeport Hydraulic Co. arranges enrolment as the county quota of two men awaits approval. Some names include Harriman, John Francis, Wheeler, Edward Heid, James Fraser Palmer, and others listed as proceeding to intensive military training.

Alvert I. Lavery Wridgepert Ydvaulic Citizens Camp Devens Fainfield County Tommorrow

Births and Marriages in Local Vital Statistics Record

Birth notices list numerous entries with names, addresses, and dates in July for newborns including John and Ellen Martina, Monard and May Smith, Michelé and Arcangela Merola, Robert and Cora Plumer, and many others. The marriages section names several couples with residence details and dates, followed by a sentence noting an airline passenger service claim about a faster Alps return trip.

John Ellen Martina High Sipert Monard May Smith Penfold Avenue Wairfield Michelé and Arcangela Merola Madison Avenue

Relief from Mosquito Annoyance Promised by Sweet Dreiny Product

A damaged ad-like fragment touts a product named Sweet Dreiny claiming quick relief from mosquitoes. The odd ad suggests a bed time scent and invites readers to try it, mentioning a range of effects and a promise of lasting comfort without clear proof.

Six cases disposed of in the city court

Fines totaling 40 were imposed yesterday morning in city court. Andrew Dzwin of 588 Berkshire avenue faced breach of the peace and drunkenness charges after being seen on a veranda. Harry Puginsky of 07 Wick Street received a heavy fine and costs for driving with suspended license, jail sentence suspended. David Clydsdale of Main Street Trumbull fined 150 plus costs and 16 days in jail for drunk driving. George Tierney of L045 Stoward A gents case continued to August 2. Fred Parish of 2 Lesbia Street, president of the Mont Athletic Club, fined 200 plus costs and 15 days for liquor law violations on club premises. Whaley Cardskey of 92 Highland Avenue case canceled until August 2 after being cited for three years without a license. John Ottazino of New York fined 33 plus costs. shotgun confiscated.

Andrew Dzwin Berkshire Avenue Myrtle Avenue Harry Puginsky Wick Street Nd Puginsky David Clydsdale Main Street Trumbull George Tierney Stoward Fred Parish Airmont Athletic Club Lesbia Street Launr

American eagle to get new cage in Bturdale Park

The Page Steel and Wire company won the contract to build a 40 by 20 by 20 foot cage for the eagle now at Bturdale Park. The PD and G Oil company was awarded oil for the coming month at the submitted prices. FP William Behrens was awarded the contract to provide city meat supplies.

American Eagle Bturdale Park Page Steel and Wire Company G. Oil Company Wiliam Behrens

Ferry Pleasure Beach carries heavy week day traffic to Bridgeport

The ferry Pleasure Beach carried a large load of passengers from New York to Bridgeport yesterday afternoon. The Highlander arrived about 2:30 with Chinese travelers and the Pleasure Beach quickly ferried them across the channel. Coal barges and tows were also moved, and the Sanford Ross dredger finished harbor work near Stratford Avenue bridge. More than ten barges and empty schooners were unloaded over the weekend, awaiting towing.

Bridgeport New York Highlander Sanford Ross Stratford Avenue

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