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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1918

Page

4

Final Examinations in Fourth Division Class 1

Draft Board announces final examinations for Fourth Division Class One. Seven volunteers will be sent to camps. two photographers head to Madison Barracks. three mechanics depart May 20 to Fort Myers. two carpenters depart May 17 to Laurel, Mississippi. Names and addresses listed.

Warner Adjutant General Oscar Tornberg Bank Street Richard Kiley Hastings Street Madison Barracks Sackets Harbor N. C Iort Myers John Walsh North Main Street Cesare Mancini Washington Avenue Harrison Avery Fairview Avenue Karl Peterson Vernon Street Henry Keating Carroll Noble Avenue Laurel

Million Pope Advanced Saves Catholic Bank

The Holy See advanced 1 million dollars to Credito Centrale Del Lazio, saving the Catholic bank from bankruptcy after a run following charges against Lucca Cortes, a newspaper owner and theatrical manager. Cortes was arrested as funds were sought to protect farmers who deposited there. The pope approved the loan after consults with cardinals overseeing finance.

Rome Holy See Credito Centrale del Lazio Lucca Cortes Cortes

Nervous Woman Finds Health with Lydia Pinkham's Remedy

Mrs. Alice Heller of Christopher Illinois reports four years of nervousness and weakness ended after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits the root and herb tonic with making her regular and in excellent health and recommends the remedy for female troubles. The ad invites letters to Lydia Pinkham Medicine Co. for treatment guidance.

Christopher, II Lydia Pinkham Alice Heller Christopher Lydia BE Lydia Pinkham

Lawyer Grilling Fails to Shake Cop Witness

In Norwalk yesterday Johnny Cuneo defended client Bardine against liquor law claims. Police officer testifed witnessing activity at the Quinta Wardine saloon while Bardine was fined 35 dollars plus costs after a contentious cross examination and an adjourned trial.

Johnny Cuneo Poligyman Wines Criinal Gomman Pleas Court Yesterrday Quinta Wardine Norwalk Jarney Cuneo Wines Walsh

Pacifist Slugged by Lodge Sues for $20,000

Alexander Bannwart former professional baseball player sues Senator Benny Cabot Lodge in Boston to recover 20000 in damages. He alleges a March 2017 Washington meeting led to a corridor scuffle, an arrest, detention, and later libelous statements.

Boston Mass Alexander Bannwart Benny Cabot Lodge Washington Bannwart Senator Lodge Canite Lodge

Vice President Appointed to Emergency Fleet Corps

Washington May new appointment places Howard Coonley of LPoston as vice president of the Emergency Fleet Corporation to oversee legal and finance divisions. Charles Pies will focus entirely on shipbuilding matters while Naval Constructor J L Ackerson becomes assistant to Director General Schwab.

Washington Howard Coonley Lposton Emergency Fleet Corporation Charles Pies Coonley Wie Emergency Industrial Commission of Machusetts J. L. Ackerson Tefare Plea

U-Boat Passenger Held in Tower of London Court Martial

London reports a German submarine passenger landed in the Irish coast was arrested by government officials. James MacPherson, parliamentary secretary, announced in the House of Commons that the man is in the Tower of London awaiting court martial.

London James MacPherson Far Office House of Commons Tower of London

Draftee Brampton Seized En Route to Training Camp

Arthur Brampton of Roxbury Michigan will be escorted by police to Port Sloem after arrest on a train. He had been ordered to report to a training camp as a draftee and faced delays while traveling through several towns. The story notes a public board meeting planned for next Tuesday.

Dprapter Arthur Brampton Roxbury Port Sloeum Brampton Feeport

Bridgeport War Savings Drive At Summerfield School

Public schools push for victory as Bridgeport leads in war sayings and thrift stamps. Summerfield School, led by Principal Lena S Barry, reports this week’s sale of 317.25 and first perfect score in Junior Red Cross work. Teachers commit 100 percent to Liberty Loan.

Bridgeport War Savings Committees Summerfield Lena S. Barry Red Cross Liberty Loan

Parisian Sage promises hair growth for all

An advertisement proclaims Parisian Sage as a scientific remedy to stop dandruff, prevent hair loss, and restore thick, lustrous hair. It claims rapid, guaranteed results and urges immediate use, with testimonials from men praising improved scalp and hair condition.

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