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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1920

Page

2

Restaurateur Held On Arson Charge In Orege Incident

Police say Nicholas Chajos and wife Mary Chajos were arrested on suspicion of arson after a fire at their restaurant on Brewster Street caused $100 damage. Firemen detected kerosene odor, and watchman James Flood says the couple left minutes before the blaze. They are held on breach of peace charges pending investigation.

Nicholas Chajos Mary Werg Daniel Jolascon Brewster Street

Manfalls in Stairs Fight Fractures Skull in Street Incident

Friends identify the injured man as Tozaph Koclosky of Henry Street near St Vincent's Hospital. He suffered a fractured skull after a fall during a quarrel on the hol way at 337 Rate Avenue. Michael Lukis evicts accused of pushing him down stairs. Neighbors notified police. Dr Sprague at Emergency Hospital treated him. Lukis under arrest on breach of peace charge. The rest of the text contains unrelated treaty and political rhetoric with no clear local action.

Tozaph Koclosky Henry Street St Vincent's Hospital Heath Govers Rate and Avenue Michael Lukisevicts Andress Lukisevicus Sprague Lukisodsens Ws

Oyster Boatman Charged With Assault

Bongamin Pichau, an oyster boat worker, was arrested Sunday on a charge of assault after allegedly beating Peter Gaspon at a pool room on 131 Willard Street. Gaspon was taken to Bridgeport Hospital with non serious injuries. Pichau fled but was located several hours later.

Bongamin Pichau Peter Gaspon Hallett Street Pichau Gaspon Willard Street Bridgeport Hospital Z.ay Mexwell

Hartford Woman Credits CINOT For Relief From Stomach Trouble

Miss Edith Rivers of 11 Florence Street Hartford says CINOT cured years of stomach pain and distress after strict diet failed. She reports improved digestion and energy, endorsing the remedy. CINOT sold at Martizan's Drug Stores and listed outlets in Stratford Fairfield Stamford Milford Derby Ansonia Southport Torrington Winsted New Milford Waterbury Danbury and Danbury.

Edith Rivers Florence ‘Street Hartford Edith Bvi Cinot Alissa Rivers Martizan Falrield Avenue Main Congress Streets Stratford William $T Jean Fairceld Randyis Pharmacy Stamford Win Tones Drug Co Milford Tones Derby Paul Mester Ansonia Wy. Smith Southport Luin

Confessed Killing of Bank Messenger Revealed in Confessions

Authorities say James and Schuck confessed to murdering a bank messenger during an attempted robbery from the Broadway Trust company to a Philadelphia bank. They allegedly struck Paul, carried him to Tabernacle, and buried most of the cash at Evergreen Cemetery after concealing the body in a shallow grave.

Paul James Schuck Camden County Schuelke Avian Camden Ocrober New Jersey Mount Holly Grand Jury Burlington County Telia Parker Burlinstone Noore Parker Odenesh Broadway Trust Company Campden Tows Philadelphia Piuul Paul Tras Thbernacle Evergreen Pine Belt

Frivols Rehearsal At Elks Club Noted

Fragmentary text describes an Elks Club rehearsal titled Frivols with references to witnesses and a bass solo. Mentions involve ED Hae TH zum zum and various garbled proper nouns, with unclear actions or outcomes.

Final rehearsal promises quirky Elky Frolig show

The final rehearsal for Elky Frolig drew New York supplmentary star Harry Miller. Local favorites Lesnie Hickey Hal Menard and Frank Smith will perform in spoof scenes with Roman travesty and bell chorus. Duke Dolkakink will perform a self described monologue while Lester Burelek MocCormick Barry and Lynch handle interludial duties. Thousands attended the Saturday parade.

Bil Satinke Harry Miller New York Usua Lesnie Hickey Hal Menard Frank Smith Duke Dolkakink Deuce Duke Lester Burelek

Industrial Revolution in England Remote Forum Told

Mrs Beatrice Porbea- Rovertzon Hale spoke at the United Church Forum last night on woman suffrage feminism and labor in England She described English workers as calm toward compromise yet ready to settle disputes through trade unions If strikes occur government action follows district committee national committee and only then a strike may be offered The speaker noted unions were accepted by British employers and expected a similar trend here She discussed the Liberal Conservative coalition and Lloyd George praising his understanding of workers She claimed Irish independence would advance if the US joined a League of Nations and warned England would need Ireland as a port to the west She cited suffrage for women at age 20 due to a 2,000,000 female surplus and said it would drop to 21 when gender parity exists

Erig Beatrice Porbea- Rovertzon Hale United Church Forum Hale Fromia England la Tho Lloyd- George Ireland United States League of Nations

Newswriter Slain in Connecticut highway shooting

A New York American reporter, Donahue, was killed while two unidentified men fled the scene near Newtown. The assailants fled in a touring car after attempting to steal gasoline from a tank. police traced a milk can found on a side road. Authorities, including Bridgeport detectives and state police, searched roads and cooperated with Connecticut cities to locate the shooters. Donahue, long employed as a metropolitan reporter, had recently returned to newspaper work. he is survived by his parents and three sisters.

Danbury Flo Stace Mission F. C. Goodsell Newtown Turnpike Donahue Pitzschier Peers New York American Lin Aiva Nhe The American Hee Pittseller Wighbrothyre Aggnon Bridgeport Frank Tulbrook

Obituary of Alfred J DeVorken and related notices

Obituary notice for Alfred J DeVorken of 605 Kossuth avenue who died at home after an illness. Survived by wife, daughter, sister Mia and three brothers. funeral at his residence at 2:30 pm tomorrow. Also notices for the funeral of John Valle of 141 Church Street at 3:45 am and 9 am at Cyril and Methodius, burial at St Michael's. John A Flanagan, formerly of Fairfield, died in Praner on Nov 20 1918. funeral from Mullins, Scote and Rodegate parlors to St Thomas church tomorrow morning at 9. Burial in St Thomas cemetery, Malrleth.

Alfred J. DeVorken Alfred L. DeVorken Kossuth Siveat Iaymum Seaview Ops Yanbury Philips Simonds Dror Company Praternally Danbury Lodge Ellis Galser Aaron Ue Cor Kets Mia IL. A. Schwarts Hrea Sammon Willion Harry John Vale John Valle Sus. Cyril and Methodius Church St. Michael's Cemetery

Weather outlook for New England and mid Atlantic region

The forecast calls for cloudy unsettled conditions Monday then fair Tuesday with no temperature change and moderate variable winds. North of Sandy Mook and Sandy Home to Hatteras expect moderate variable winds with overcast skies Monday. Overall outlook: generally fair weather with considerable cloudiness Monday and Tuesday east of the Mississippi.

New England New York Sandy Mook Sandy Hatteras Sississippi River

Government Sues U M C Company over imported metal

Government sues United Metallic Cartridge company claiming underpaid duties on a hardening metal used for rifle barrels. Judge DS Thomas will hear the case November 15 in New York with Special Assistant A G Carstafen of New York handling the government side. Proceedings may extend to end of term. December term to begin December 1 at Hartford.

United States DS. Thomas New Ein United 4G They Reminguan Armse Union Metallic Cartridge Company Thomas Seth Carstafen New York U S. District Court Harteford

Forty two autoists arrested for 20 minute parking violation

Forty two motorists were arrested yesterday for violation of the twenty minute parking limit. Ten were charged with drunkenness, and other details relate to enforcement actions by local police.

Sinn Feiners and Unionists Battle Continues in Dublin

Dublin reports a violent clash as two policemen are attacked Saturday night, two civilians shot including one seriously. Panic erupts with crowds at theatres while police flee and fire on pursuers. seven killed near Tralee and seven volunteers reportedly slain at the Causeway. Cork arrests total seventy four during curfew hours. Italy urged to act as Irish bishops’ Maynooth resolution denounces British rule amid fury and martyrdom cries.

Dublin Poe Causeway Tralee Cork

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