Railroads Submit Tentative Valuations
Supplemental tentative valuations of railroads released by the Interstate Commerce Commission include Elgin Joliet and Eastern Chicago Lake Shore and Eastern Joliet and Blue Island and others. Noted lines are Carthage and Belleairet and Sugar down the points. Georgia Southern and Florida listed at 9,590,191 dollars. Federal Sugar Refining trims refined sugar price by one point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Interstace Commerce Commission
Elgin
Joliet
Eastern
Chicago
Lake Shore
Blue Island
Waarfalk
Southern
Itlantic
Caroling
Carthage
Birelaret
Georgia Southern
Florida
Man Listed on Slacker List Dies of Typhoid Fever
Godfrey Schorndorf, named on the second slacker list released by the war department, died of typhoid fever two months before he was summoned by the local draft board. The Bridgeport hospital patient had been traveling in the southern states as a theatrical performer. His parents, of 142 Nichols Street, later notified the draft board of his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Godfrey Schorndorf
War Department
Nichols Street
Schorndorf
Bridgeport
Draft Board
Three Men Fined for Liquor Law Violations
Three men were fined for liquor law violations in city court yesterday morning. John Adams, 429 Bostchelk Avenue. John Kovre, 1862 State Street. and Peter Alleney Cowlex, 443 Water Street, were fined. Walter Hodoski, 197 Black Rock Avenue, faced a similar charge but the arresting officer failed to identify a bottle of liquor. Leonard Capozzi, 112 George Street, was bound over to a higher court on narcotics charges after selling drugs. Edward J. Hayes, 41 Slate Street, had theft charges reduced to breach of the peace with judgment suspended. Bam Cowper, 117 Black Rock Avenue, was given until Saturday to obtain a license after a speeding and driving-without-a-license arrest, with his hearing continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lquor Lane
John Adams
Bostchelk Avenue
John Kovre
State Street
Peter Alleney Cowlex
Water Street
Walter Hodoski
Black Rock Avenue
Leonard Capozzi
George Street
Criminal Superior Court
Edward J. Hayes
Slate Street
Bam Cowper
Two Courts to Be in Session Today
Two courts will sit in the county building this day the civil common pleas with Judge J Mossy Ives of Danbury presiding and the criminal court of common pleas with Judge John R Booth on the bench. Several criminal cases are to be disposed of with no jury trials likely and final adjournment expected within the week. On the civil side John Sinclair and Marie Pennington are set for hearing today along with Bridgeport Poster Advertising Company versus William P Kirk and others. Nathan Tash is listed for tomorrow with adjournment for the term not later than Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Common Pleas
J. Mossy ‘Ives
Danbury
Criminal Court of Common Teas
Tuage John RK. Booth
Criminal Court
John Sinclair Ve Marie TD
Pennington
Bridgeport Poster Advertising Company
William P. Kirk
Robert Alves
William Nichola
David Schingle
Nathan Tash
British mine men in new meeting in June 27
British miners and government representatives met to break the coal strike. The paper predicted settlement as miners reportedly abandoned demands for a two national wages pool while the government renewed an offer of ten million pounds subsidy to the industry. Lloyd George Austen Chamberlain Horne and MacNamara were involved in the discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
Tiwan
Lloyd-George
J. Austen Chamberlain
Jinuse of Commons
Robert Horne
Exchequer
Thomas J. MacNamara
Labor
Rails of Danbury and Bethel Are Removed
Acting under a court order Judge J P Kellogg of the superior court authorized tearing up a short branch of the Danbury and Bethel Street Railway. The line had not been operated for nearly two years and buses will run on this section. The order followed an application by Judge J Megs Ives, receiver for the road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Kellogg
Superior Court
Danbury &Bethel
J. Megs Ives
Waterbury Man Fined in Liquor Case
Hartford June 27 James Donahue of Waterbury pleaded guilty to possession of liquor in two soda bottles when agents stopped at his Waterbury saloon on May 10 A judge imposed a 350 fine Frank Greger of Waterbury pleaded not guilty to liquor possession
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
James Donahue
Waterbury
Thomas
Frank Greger
Jail Term For Wearing U S Uniform
Hartford June 2 Frank Brunelle sentenced to Hartford County Jail by Judge In federal court for wearing the uniform of a United States soldier illegally. Brunelle claimed service in the Sixth Infantry, 37th Division, in France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Frank Brunelle
United States
Thomas
Burnelle
Sixth Infantry
France
U. S. Awards Contract for Five Lightships
Bath Me June 27 Five light ships to cost one hundred eighty four thousand dollars each will be built by the Bath Iron Works. Announcement was made today that contracts have been awarded at Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Bath Tron Works
Washington
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Hawley Glasses
Fritzs Hawley Opticians
Marr
Pridcef
EY Haven
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Imix
Mitchell Dairy CO
Grove ST
Lowe Laundry, Inc
Bridgeport, Cionn
Barnum
Eksenum
George Gheenspun
Ec Stock Orfice Outfittitr
Liberty Eldg
New York
Federal
Bugar-Refring Company
Today
Su- Bay
Herpicide
Public Health Service
New England
Drug and Dept
Bbc
Kinox Co
Rutlend
Hindle Drug Stores
Alt Bridgeport Drugglsta
Holland
Ilhelmins
Gitta
Holmes & Edwarde
Main St
G. W. Fairchild & Sons, Inc
Conn
New Meeting
Bethel
U.’S
U. S
Uya
Oliver Twist
Chambray
THE
Howland Dry Goods Company
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