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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1918

Page

17

Consumers Must Ask for Coal Up To Present Limit

United States Fuel Administration acts to enforce a two thirds coal delivery limit. Consumers must respond to dealer requests for delivery instructions or risk losing access if they ignore notices. Local chairman T J Pardy appeals for cooperation to uphold the rule and prevent overdelivery.

Fuel Board Act Administration Ceat Dealers’ Association United States Fuel Administration T. J. Pardy

Milford Campaign Aims For $11000 in War Workers Drive

Milford's executive committee of the United War Workers campaign sets a $11000 Milford quota to fund seven groups including WC A Y W A and Salvation Army. A November 8 rally at Town Hall features short speeches and a solo by Mrs Gifford Ryder. Local volunteers manage school campaigns, publicity, and library subscriptions as residents report wartime news from Florida and New York.

Milford United War Workers Campaign of Fedh Blilford Red Cross Jew- Welfare Board War Community Service American Library Salvation Army Ryder Willing Gifford Ryder Iberty Council of Defense Thomas J. Falls Cecil WH Trowbridge Peter St. McClean Howard C. Meserve William G. McCarthy Oy J. Adams Nathan Lib Norman Buckingham H. J. Mathewson Helene XY. Putney Howard W. Putney U. S Stars and Stripes American Expeditionary Farces Paris France Florida Arthur D. Smith Lakeland Fla New Heaven Avenue New York Cattan Ordnance Department of the Army Cecil H. Trowbridge Woman's Liberty Loan Committee McAdoo George M. Greene Camp Devens Fort Strong Boston Harbor Mass Greene Camp Eustis Newport News Frank Livingston Oregon William A. Ford Kenlock Terrace Edgewood Avenue New Haven Ford Charles Broadwell Gulf Street William Lamb New Britain City College New York City Walter Razee Marion Razee New Haven Avenue Goodyear William Wakelee Southbury Inlaw Mr. Mitchell First Selectman M. J. Cheney Green Street Florence Fivans Goodyear Metalic Shoe Company George I. Platt Meadowbrook Farm van Orange Nue Clarence Platt 103D Machine Gun Battalion William Matthews Bridgeport Governor's Island N. Y Tiola Alhee Broad Street Nicholas O'Connor Jennie Sara O'Connor

Carmen Wouldn't Live in New London Quit Jobs

NEW LONDON Oct. 31 All motormen and conductors on the East Lyme division of the Shore Line Electric company have resigned and will stop work tonight. They say operating the cars from this city instead of Oswegatchie would require moving here, and that is responsible for their strike.

New London East Lyme Shore Tine Electric Company Oswegatchie

Appointed Secretary to Care for War Orphans

Hartford October news reports the soldiers hospital board executive committee naming Thos H Stagg as secretary and disburser of the state soldiers widows and orphans fund. The post carries a $1200 salary plus house and maintenance.

Hartford The Soldiers Hospital Board Thos H. Stagg Fits

Noted shipbuilder Hanscom dies in New London

Charles R. Hanscom, builder of the steamers Minnesota and Dakota at Groton in 1903 and 1904, died at his New London home. Born in 1850 in Portsmouth New Hampshire, he was long connected with the Bath Ironworks before moving to Groton.

New London Charles R. Hanscom Minnesota Dakota Groton Portsmouth N. H Bath

Spitter Fined Five Dollars In City Court

Eugene Zola of Pembroke street was arrested Wednesday afternoon for spitting on the sidewalk and fined five dollars plus court costs in City Court yesterday morning.

Spitter Eugene Zola Pembroke Street

Train Laden with Gas Wrecked at Po'keepsie

A fast freight train on the New York Capital railroad derailed seven miles south of Poughkeepsie near night. One car carried chlorine gas. some escaped into the air and drifted toward the Hudson river. All crew members escaped injury and were treated for gas masks at local hospitals.

Poughkeepsie New York Capital Railroad Here Hudson River

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