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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1918

Page

4

Hearing in Court Reveals Plaza Value Increase

A Superior Court hearing on foreclosure brought by Albert Goldman against the Maurice Sab Way, corporation and others discussed inflation of central city real estate values linked to the Plaza project. Frenee D. Anderson testified about property on Water Street near Union Square valued at 600 dollars per front foot, with an added 60 dollars per front foot projected upon Plaza completion. Frontage on Harrison Street was noted.

Koliloge Superior Court Albert Goldman Maurice Sab- Way, Corporation Golden Hill Harrison Street Gilbert Street Union Square

Breach of Peace Case and Real Estate Foreclosure Details

A man named Celhavi is jailed on breach of peace charges after allegedly stopping a girl on Alain Street and insulting her. City court civil case features Capt Samue of Engine Co. No. 4 testifying May 13 about a commission dispute with Deputy Sheriff Reilly. Real estate notes cite Anderson quoting $250 a foot and Central Avenue at $25 a foot, with total property value around $70,000. Judge Keller plans to appoint three names for rent receiver by next Tuesday. foreclosure decision pending.

Guiseppe Celhavi Wis Potica Agate Calbari Alain Street Samue Wust Imngine Co Sherif DP Reilly Reillys Esate Neilly West Anderson Central Avenua Kellers Ghyren

May J Cameron Wins Divorce From Soldier Husband

May J. Cameron of this city obtained a divorce from her husband James C. Cameron in superior court yesterday. The husband, serving with the Canadian forces, deserted her after marriage on November 28, 1914 and allegedly wed again on April 9, 1917. The action, grounded on infidelity, followed claims of bigamy and desertion while he fought overseas.

Thunders May J. Cameron James C. Cameron Massachusetts Don Wing Cameron Iwas Ain

Polish War Mission to Aid Polish Army in France

The Polish War Mission plans a meeting at the armory tomorrow afternoon to spur recruitment among Polish residents for service in France. Prince Poniatowski, the leading figure, is set to attend alongside Mayor Wilson who will preside at 2 o'clock.

France Prince Poniatowski Poland Galoette Wilson

Massive Red Letter Sale of Hats and Coats At Bargain Prices

Saturday sale features trimmed hats, dress hats, feathers, ribbons, waists, petticoats, coats, wool sweaters, and raincoats priced from 25 cents to under 20 dollars. Automobiles caps, veils, flower sprats, and feather accessories fill the display as discounts sweep through coats and accessories with many items reduced to a fraction of former prices.

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Noank Pastor to Lead Second Baptist Church

The Rev. H. Schuyler of Noank Connecticut will preach his first sermon at Second Baptist Church this Sunday. He trained as printer and journalist, led a life in YMCA work, studied at Colgate and Rochester Seminary, and has served Baptist churches in Massachusetts Connecticut and one year in Passaic New Jersey. He is married to Florence Grady and they have three children.

H. Schuyler Noantz Conn Second Baptist Church Foster Ossining N. Y Colgate University Hamilton

Registration Day Set for Layments Convention

The Layments Missionary Movement plans its May 12 to 14 convention in this city with extensive registration efforts. Committees work hard as thousands of registration blanks and buttons go out. women predict higher female registrations. Names of registrants will be posted in church vestibules, with daily tallies published and submitted to the executive office.

Layments Missionary Movement William KE. Holloway Bilton The Manufacturers Association George C. Goulden D. Twairchild Wheeler N. A. Parsons H. A. Chaffee W. B. Spencer Lavery Chaffen Bridgeport

Prisoners of War Treated the Same Says Germany

The German government answered a State Department inquiry by saying American POWs receive the same treatment as prisoners of other nationalities. Germany denied claims that U.S. aviators were hidden among ambulance crews and Y M C A attendants and the State Department asked Spain to require evidence of the accusation.

Washington State Department Germany U.S Wkrance

Complete Satisfaction With Kryptok Ultex One-Piece Bifocals

A promotional note urges wearers to choose Kryptok or Ultex One-Piece Bifocal Lenses for full satisfaction. It highlights comfort and vision aid as primary benefits and targets readers seeking eyewear upgrades.

Pathfinder Girls Meet in Southport

Pathfinder Girls gather at Wakeman Memorial building in Southport for plans to entertain in Bridgeport on May 10 and to complete a Red Cross blanket. Members named include Dorothy Bawden Dorothy Taylor Nan Sherwood Beatrice Blamey Mildred Post Iss ther Neilson Bernice Wheeler Marjorie Northrop Emily Smith. Card Club meeting hosted by Mrs Eben J Williams with rummy and refreshments.

Southport Pathfinder Girls Wakeman Memorial Bridgeport Red Cross Dorothy Bawden Dorothy Faylor Nan Sherwood Beatrice Blamey Mildred Post Issther Neilson Bernice Wheeler New York Shore Road Harald RR. Hill Bulkley Avenue Joned Atrs Lowell Clucas West Way Road Washington, DC Clicas U. S

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