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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1918
Page
3
A Yale graduate and lieutenant, wounded twice in battle, was aided by his father Frederick Stokes. He returned to duty after six weeks and received a second wound on June 13. Stokes, the publisher, assured the family by Bible that he would recover.
An old advertisement extols Warner's Safe Kidney and Liver Remedy claiming it balances kidney and liver function to ease digestive and elimination troubles. It cites a testimonial from Q. F. Rose of Burtonville Kentucky and notes nationwide druggist availability with samples for ten cents.
A New Haven conference among J Henry Twora Coronel Altman and Speaker Trank 3 Mealy signals Lieutenant Governor Clifford B Wilson will not be renominated at Hartford. John H Wadhams of Groshen on the State Board of Finance is favored for the second spot. Delegates expect a tense time in Hartford next Tuesday as the ticket takes shape.
London reports German air units attacked a British naval squadron north of Helgoland Bight on June 19. No hits were scored by the Germans. one German seaplane was destroyed by gunfire.
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved unanimously the revised U S Great Britain treaty for reciprocal operation of army draft laws and recommended ratification at the earliest opportunity.
Simeon Pease of Fairfield was renominated for sheriff by acclamation at the Republican County convention. Frank W Ballard presented his name. the vote was in acclamation. A dinner followed at the hotel for delegates. Police later arrested Robert C Dacre and a woman, Florence Buck, at 128 High Street and took them to Boston for hearings on immigration and marriage status.
Jennie H. Beach, late of this city, left an estate valued at 26, 839.90 in the report of appraisers Robert J. Goddard and George Higgins. Heirs are Herman K. Beach of this city and M. M. Beach of New York. Mrs. Beach died May 7 last and lived for years at 134 Main Street.
One hundred thousand shares of the Utah Fuel Company with a par value of 10 million dollars were sold for four million dollars by the sheriff in the Supreme Court rotunda. The sale assisted in satisfying a 36,980,510 dollar judgment held by Equitable Trust Company as trustee against the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company and others. Attorneys for the Bankers' Trust protested the sale. The stock was levied upon last December after being found in the storm box of the Denver and Rio Grande.
Springfield Mass June 20 An automobile truck parcel post route to run daily between New York and Portland Maine by way of Danbury Waterbury and Wartford Springfield Worcester Tewell and Portsmouth was announced today. Seven trucks will operate the route with about two and a half days between terminals and year round service is planned.
Arguments in the case against Burns Co were heard yesterday morning before Judge Kellogg in the Superior Court. The matter came on appeal from a Compensation Commissioner Buckingham who originally heard Mrs Falls seeking compensation after her husband was killed on May 2, 1916. He died while driving the company's horses which were frightened by a train and ran away.
At a City Court special session, Teanis Veesy of 864 Wordin Avenue was bound over to the Superior Court under bands SYS 001 for theft of an automobile owned by John Cheska on Ark Street Teanis Veesy was arrested in Port Cheetos and held by Stamford police for Bridgeport authorities He retained attorney Harry Greenstein as counsel.
Walk in and choose from multiple canoes including 16 to 18 ft options. Oldtown models feature varying colors such as slate gray khaki green maroon and gray. Prices range from 34 to 55 dollars with options including keel and open gunwale styles. Fourth floor.
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