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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1926

Page

7

Three Hurt In South End Car Crash Morning

Three people were injured just after seven yesterday in a South avenue and Roi street collision. Injured are Mrs Elizabeth Maczko 39 of Fairfield with scalp lacerations and fractures. John Maczko Jr 16 of Fairfield with scalp lacerations and bruises. Helen Sediak 11 of Fairfield with scalp wounds and hand cuts. John Maczko driven car struck by John Heaney 26 of Reservoir avenue. Heaney arrested for reckless driving. BEACON BUILDINGS BURN Fire destroys State theatre and five apartments. Ten families displaced and two firefighters hurt by falling wires. Loss estimated at 100000.

South Avenue Roi Street Elizabbeth Maczko Fairfield John Maczko, Jr Patrsfield Helen Sediak John Maczko John Heaney Reservier Avenue Maczko C. E. Hubertin Heaney Beacon State Theatre

Matamel touted as cure for bladder trouble in Trenton ad

Local man William Holland credits Matamel with ending nightly trips to the bathroom and restoring health after years of suffering. The ad notes Matamel's Mexican origin, 150,000 bottles sold, and claims of relief for kidney and bladder issues. A nurse from Hindle's Drug Store offers explanations, with multiple store locations listed for purchase.

Trenton N.J Witliam Holland Garfield Ave Holland Mexico Hindle Main Street Hindle Drug Store Main St State St

Becomes Bride Constance Talmadee Ties Knot Again

Screen star Constance Talmadee marries Captain Alstair W. Mackinwash of Seothind in a second wedding.

Constance Talmadee Alstair W. Mackinwash Seothind

Snowy March Disrupts Maritime Provinces Life in Nova Scotia

February snowstorms cripple rural Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, isolating communities for over a week. Timber and lumber work halted, fuel supplies ran short, rail lines iced over, and roads blocked. Rural mail routes failed, drivers struggled through six to seven foot drifts, with horses frozen or abandoned and several towns cut off.

Halifax Maritime Provinces Nova Scotia New Brunswick Liverpool Oxford N.S Digby XI. S Centreville Onslow Mountain Truro Gagetown N. B Westfield Upper Gage Town Welsford Clones Westfiled

Woman author Marietta Holley dies at 80 near Pierrepont Manor

Miss Marietta Holley the Watertown writer of the Samantha Series and Joshan Allen's Wife died today at her farm near Pierrepont Manor in Jefferson County. She was eighty years old.

Watertown SS. Y Marietta Holley Samantha Joshan Allen Pierrepont Manor Jefferson County

Will of trainman Ward admitted without contest

The will of Charles Ward a railway trainman who left most of his estate to his two illegitimate sons and the woman he lived with 14 years was admitted to probate without contest by Judge Frederle Bartlett. The proceedings noted a possible life use of one third for the woman with whom he lived and the executor bond was set at 3600 dollars. The estate includes a West Haven house rentals, a 3000 dollar chattel mortgage, and 1875 dollars in Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen policies with beneficiaries as the two illegitimate sons or revert to the brotherhood if improper.

Charles Ward Frederle .v. Bartlett Michael J. Quinn New Haven Ward Elizabeth Flynn Ward New Jiayen Marry Silverstone Mary Creighton Ward Quinn Umit Elizabeth Werd Serivens Kixecutor W. Co Serive West Haven Ware Silverstone Francis T. Wade Chapel Street Arthur Elmer Ward Edward Russel Ward Mary Creighton Stephen Ward Son

Army Pigeons Released In Panama Canal Zone

March 1. Homing pigeons in training by the United States in the canal zone took off with whistles tied to their tails to deter hawks. Weighing sixteen ounces, these birds fly 12 or 13 hours in tropical Panama. They are released by American soldiers to guard radio communications and accompany airplanes exploring unknown Isthmus areas.

Cristobal United States Ranal Panama Panamanian Canal Defense Forces

Suspenders trend eyed for women in fashion rise

Palm Beach reports Miss Elsia V. Davis of New York predicts suspenders soon become popular with women. The "galluses" will resemble men’s suspenders but be fancier in design and brighter in color. Davis cites Converse College reports of students adopting suspenders as part of campus attire.

Palm Beach Fla Elsia V. Davis New York Davis Converse College South Carolina

Alonzo's Jail Term Suspended by Judge

Louis Alonzo of Bridgeport pleaded guilty to bigamy and was released from County jail after Judge L P Waldo Marvin suspended a one year sentence imposed in Criminal Superior Court last Thursday. Alonzo had divorced his wife and soon married Mary Hoffman of Fairfield with whom he had been living as her husband. He has six children, three by a previous partner.

Louis Alonzo Bridgeport L P Waldo Marvin Alonzo W Mary Hoffman Fairfield Apeh

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