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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1920
Page
4
A funeral service for Milford Fire Department members was held yesterday afternoon at St Marys Cemetery. The event included ceremonies and eight graves were decorated alongside services at the Milford comet observatory.
Milford police raided Island View, Myr Geach and Sound View hotels Saturday night hoping a clean sweep would yield large seizures. Crowds followed, but only a single bottle of alcohol was found at Pecker's Inn, John O Brien’s place. A rumoured arrest was expected today.
Gunner attackers entered the hay and grain store at 286 Waifield avenue owned by Joseph Breiner and stole 525 in cash. Max Starx of 34 Gregory street reported to the detective bureau Sunday that a man attempted to climb through a side window at her residence about midnight, but fled when she looked outside.
Bridgeport raises over 15000 for the Roosevelt memorial drive, surpassing Hartford New Haven Waterbury and Stamford combined. National headquarters seek full plan and execution details to reuse the system elsewhere. Judge George W. Wheeler is commended for his indefatigable effort in supporting the drive.
Topeka Kansas June 13 Quarantine regulations against hog cholera to take effect in many Kansas counties after disease appeared. Carelessness of farmers about vaccinating hogs due to low market prices blamed for the scourge. Fear a widespread epidemic is imminent.
A marine service in Calveston Texas launches hurricane chasers small sub chaser type crafts to patrol storms offshore and wire weather bureau stations with storm data to warn of approaching risks. Local observer A F Scott says the crews will aid coastwise shipping and property by faster warnings from the sea.
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