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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1920

Page

14

Seven Barges Load Coal To Ease Bridgeport Shortage

Seven barges carrying about 7 000 tons of coal arrived to relieve a strained Bridgeport fuel shortage. ELK Mesick, operator, dispatched vessels from New York. coal split between City Tee, Coal Company, and American Tube and Stamping. Several barges followed from New Jersey. crews indicated ongoing strike impacts and anticipated broader supply actions.

Bridgeport New York Sertius City Tee and Coal Company American Tube and Stamping Company Elk. Mesick Masick Gertrude McQueente Bard i Harry Tinstey Tug W. Holbrook New Jersey Crea Newt York

Local factories explore pooled shipments to beat embargo

Local manufacturers discussed coordinating shipping to move freight around embargo centers near Bridgeport. Helen Hedderly of the New Haven road outlined options to reduce delays by routing goods through alternate centers and assembling train and car loads for quicker departures.

Bridgeport Elenys Heda Eas New Maven Road Ofice Manufacturers’ Association Mer. Wedderly Mr. Hedderly

Harris Lodge Plans Memorial Exercises

Preparations are under way by Harris Lodge to stage a memorial service honoring those who died in foreign service or have died since returning home Families of fallen or returned service members are invited to send names to the local committee The effort aims to place names on the honor roll for the event.

Suit for $10,000 damages over boy's injury at Stratford

Attorney Henry Shannout filed suit on behalf of Charles V Roth seeking 10,000 for injuries to a boy riding a Rolle when a truck driven by the defendant's employer crashed into him July 191. the injuries required amputation of a limb and he must appear at the term court.

Henry Shannout Charles V. Roth Stratford Lambey Aa Issci Sny Sue Perfor Cicil

Wounded Bandit Dying Near Northampton Mass

George J. Waltz the escaped convict was arrested Saturday in Nashville after being shot by Constable John Frainer. He lies near death from a bullet that struck his back, lodged in his spine and paralyzed his legs. May 1 report notes his slim chances for recovery.

Northampton Mass George J. Waltz Con- Vick Nasdenville John ‘Frainer

Compensation Awarded After Workplace Injury

Compensation at sixteen dollars weekly for sixty nine weeks awarded yesterday by the compensation commission in Danbury to Michael Miles, employee of the Frank Welee Company. Outcome of injuries includes partial loss of use of the left arm from the injury on September 15, 1919, per the commissioner.

Compensazio Commissadger Buewinghai Mikt Milles Frank Welee Company Danbury Mil Ug

Porty Hours Devotion at St Patrick’s Church

The Porty Hours Devotion will open in St Patrick’s church on North Avenue Friday morning at 4 a clock. A salemn high snags will be celebrated by Nev Joan C Ly i pestar. The devotion will come to elege on Sunday yaatt and Saturday sik.

St. Patrick's Church North Avenue Salemn Nev Joan C. Lyipestar

Postponed Vice Case in Shelton Court Scene

Owing to illness Mary Wilson a 17 year old arrestee cannot appear as state's chief witness against Angela Ballister in the disorderly house case at Shelton City Court tomorrow. Dog licenses rose by one dollar yesterday with agents or owners paying two dollars total licenses up to Sunday reach eighty three dollars.

Mary Wilson I Burns Men Shelton Tormorrow Agaist Angela Ballister Wimbher Rt Beith

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