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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1918

Page

7

Idletown Girl Held in 2000 Bail for Manslaughter

In Driadietown Connecticut on March 26 Miss Marion Gildersleeve, 19, was held on $2000 bail for trial in the April term of the Superior Court on a manslaughter charge. An auto she drove on March 9 struck Daniel McCarthy, aged, who died. The coroner had deemed her criminally responsible. Her father is Alfred Gildersleeve, president of the Gildersleeve Ship Construction Company.

Driadietown Conn Marion Gildersleevre Wreas Superior Court James R. Mollin Gildersleeve Daniel McCarthy DML Bis Gildersleeve Alfred Gildersleeve Cildersleeve Ship Construction Compay

Kaiser with Staff Now at St. Quentin

Berlin reports German emperor with staff at St. Quentin on the French front. Losses said to be heavy but not as severe as feared. A great number of tanks used. leadership and preparation praised. Dramatic features and comedies mentioned in passing.

Copenhagen Berlin Vorwaarts St. Guantin

Pink Pills Claim Restore Blood and Vitality for Nervous Patients

An advertisement for Dr Williams Pink Pills asserts they rebuild blood, brighten eyes, and color cheeks. It cites Mrs L B Lothrop of Stoughton Massachusetts, who recovered from persistent dizziness weakness and weight loss after use. The notice offers free booklets Building Up the Blood and What to Eat and How to Eat and lists price details for mail order.

Dr. Williams L. FB. Lothrop Union Street Stoughton Mass Dr. Williams Medicine Co Schenectady Drugeist

Inside Bath For Healthful Skin Promises Quick Change

A 1900s-style health ad extols drinking hot water with limestone phosphate each morning to cleanse the digestive tract and improve skin. It claims clearer complexions, higher vitality, and fewer ailments like headaches and colds, urging readers to buy limestone phosphate at the drugstore.

Bath

Ely's Cream Narrows Nostrils With Quick Relief

A vintage advertisement claims Ely's Cream Narrows Nostrils and clears nasal passages in minutes. It promises relief from cold or catarrh, reduces headaches and nighttime breathlessness, and soothes inflamed mucous membranes with a fragrant antiseptic healing cream.

Ava Ely

Referee Rules Trustee Cannot Block Bankruptcy Composition

Referee in Bankruptcy Banks ruled that a trustee cannot interfere to oppose a composition between a bankrupt and creditors. In the Aron Morduchay case the court held trustees lack standing to oppose composition and may only be contested by creditors. Judge Edwin Thomas is expected to confirm Morduchay's composition offer in district court.

Aron Moarduchay Harry, Coldstein Shapiro Jle Jacob Klein Klein

Court Views Dock Involved in Suit of Lewis Company

Judge William Marble and lawyers visited the Pembroke street docks as the Lewis Oyster Co. sues Mrs. Lacey N. West and others. The proceeding, in its second day, centers on dock and property improvements with testimonies on condition and value. Captain George A. Cleveland recounted 1883 work on the site. Real estate expert Dorr R. Whitney valued the property at 30000 with improvements, or 15000 as bare flats.

William MM. Marble Lewis Oyster Company Lacey N. West Pembroke Street George A. Cleveland Stratford Captain West Dorr R. Whitney

Obituary notices from Stratford area funerals

Multiple funeral notices describe the July to August services for Daniel C. Weed John Wright Ella B. Smith Charles B. Roberts Mary Kerwin Kate Alverson William Flahaven Felix Boehm and Wayne Swartz Clerian Smith. Services were held at homes undertakers and churches with burials in Union Lakeview Mountain Grove St Michaels and Park cemeteries.

Daniel C. Weed Stratford Daniel C. Wood Main Street Robert C. Whitehead Union Cemetery John Wright Rourke and Boucher H. A. Davenport Lakeview Cemetery Ella B. Smith Ella GB Arthur A. Smith Ellsworth Street Mountain Grove Cemetery Charles B. Roberts Charles B Benjamin William Roberts Central Avenue Lincoln School William Sutviners Mary Kerwin Hhe Kerwin Black Rock Avenue Sacred Heart Church Thomas Mooney John A. Sullivan Richard I’. Moore John Giblin Patrick Kane John Lucy Thomas Blake John Blake John Hassett St. Michael’s Cemetery Father Sullivan Alverson Kate Ole Alverson Stines Livingston Place Tien Fuller Buffalo N. Y Oliver Nices Mountain Grove Willian Flahhaven William Flahaven Stratford Avenue Yeater Cullinan, Mullins, Buckley and Company Golden Fill Street Church of the Blessed Sacrament Edward Shaughnessy St. Michael's Cemetery Felix Boehns Felix Boehm Veank Police Sun State Street Germania Singing Society Buriat Lakesview Cemetery Wayne Swartz Wayne Swarly Terry Place Clerian Smoith Clerian Smith Fleury YS Bishop's Mortuary Chapel Fairfield, Avanue Park Cemetery

Federal Board to Study Conditions in Local Shops

Labor department conciliator and city officials will visit to study labor conditions in munitions factories and report to President Wilson. Machinists seek higher wages, including 70 cents hourly for machinists and 80 cents for toolmakers at Remington Arms, with a possible national minimum rate of 5.80 dollars a day for shipbuilders.

Labor Department Ordnance Department Wilson Samuel Lavit Washington Lavit Lake Torpedo Company Remington Arms

Farmer Corntessel Praises Josh's Farm Knowledge

In a Washington Star excerpt farmer Corntessel says his son Josh has learned a lot at school. He notes Josh knows so much about running the farm that the hired men and he get interested listening, and nobody works.

Josh Farmer Corntessel Washington Star

Will Renew Build and Strengthen Weak Hair

A hair tonic claims to remove dandruff prevent hair loss and soothe itching. It feeds and builds the fatty cushion surrounding the hair shaft. Sold 50c and 1.00 per bottle at Atlantic Pharmacy Bridgeport Cannon's Drug Store Bridgeport and other stores and from LAIRD CO New York. Booklet Care of Hair free.

Atlantic Pharmacy Main Bt Bridgeport Cannon's Drug Store State St Laird CO East 48Th St

Karl Muck Held in Boston No Decision Yet

Boston reports Dr Karl Muck conductor of the Boston Symphony Orchestra remained in East Cambridge jail after police examination with no final disposition decided. New York meanwhile says Muck claims Swiss naturalization and Swiss minister may intervene if requested. Also a light note on Julian Eltinge's camouflage talents.

Boston Karl Muck Boston Symphony Orchestra East Cambridge Department of Justice New York Hans Sulzer United States Associated Press Karl Muck Switzerland Dr. Muck Washington Legation

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