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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1918

Page

5

Margaret Collins Sent To Jail for 30 Days

Margaret Collins of 637 Maln Street was sentenced to 39 days in the county jail yesterday upon arraignment in City court before Judge Wilder. She was charged with inducing Vasye Krucyowcz of Ansonia into an automobile and creating a disturbance when the driver refused to take them into the country. Kruegenze, arrested at the same time, was fined $15 and costs.

Margaret Collins Maln Street Wilder Vasye Krucyowcz Ansonia Kruegenze

Missing farm implements trigger police search

L. T. Plude of 13 Cleveland avenue told authorities yesterday morning that a prow and two cultivators were missing from his farm near North Avenue. Police investigation is underway to locate the stolen implements.

L. TE. Plude Cleveland Avenue North Avenue Plude

Webster Excused From Hearing in Bankruptcy Case

State Comptroller Morris C. Webster of Harwinton was excused from further examination in the Louis Block bankruptcy case after the referee learned he had not prepared a record of his financial dealings. Next session will continue testimony on Webster’s involvement. Roberts, treasurer of the Thomaston bank, testified Block did business with the bank but was described as a bother though he paid debts promptly and was charged the full legal rate for trouble.

Waterbury Gel. Dd Morris C. Webster Harwinton Louis Block Carleton Hoagley Webster Block Roberts Thomaston Bank Ale Roberts Fas

Stuke Dies After Trolley Car Crash in Bridgeport

Peter Stuke of 380 Lafayette Street died at Bridgeport Hospital after being struck by a trolley car at Stratford Avenue and Hewitt Street early yesterday. Trolley crew members in the case had their hearings continued to October 17 in County Court yesterday morning.

Peter Stuke Lafayette Street Stratford Avenue Hewitt Street Bridgeport CiQr George J. Blakely Matthew Lblakely East Main Street Fort Oglethorpe Bunday Blakely Stratford Amp Greenleaf Ster! Men’s Hall Church Street Board of Health George S. Lewis Company L Connecticut State Guard Captain Street Atwood Town Hall George Juncy Nichols Avenue Providence R, L J. C. Wood Main Street John H. O’brien Rockwell Avenue Vermont Bonds Okenuck Tribe of Red Men

Robbery and court testimony highlight small-town loan cases

Kasimir Warsthock reported a robbery of 43 dollars and a trolley pass while a passenger on a Saturday night ride. The tale involves a Webster debt, a Hamilton bank note, and witness Samuel Schneer who fluctuated his account of funds and charges, prompting confrontation with attorney William E. Thomas in court.

Kasimir Warsthock BR. F. Dd Stritford Paliva Bridgeport Mass Company

Nurses Meeting Delayed By Epidemic Crisis

Due to a nurse shortage and staff on cases, St Vincent's Alumni Association president Ars. M. Carroll has postponed the regular meeting scheduled for this afternoon at 8:30. Secretary Mrs Ann M Toal has not issued notices. Officers agreed nurses should prioritize patient care over the gathering amid the epidemic.

Ars. M. 3. Carroll St. Vincent's Alumni Ann M. Toal

Weiss Hurt in Auto Collision at Main and Ox Hill

Harry Weiss of Yashuna Hill sustained severe scalp wounds when his car was struck and pinned beneath another vehicle driven by Carl Kaechle of Cashua ITH at Main street and Ox Hill road. He lies in St. Vincent's hospital with injuries from the crash yesterday.

Beeneath Mainstreet Ox Hill Road Harry Weiss Yashuna Hill St. Vincent’s Hospital Weiss Carl Kaechle Cashua Ith

Stratford Plans Big Reception for Pershing Trophies

Stratford faces a busy event with the Pershing trophy train due at 6:30 pm and a parade through town. Local leaders promise speeches, flag displays, and a large Liberty Loan showing as hundreds attend at the railway station.

Stratford Pershing Speetald Irrance Raibroad State Guard Elliott W. Peck Liberty Loan Committee

Real estate and insurance ad at 2810 Main Street

An ad listing real estate and fire and automobile insurance services for Loufs ls Peck at 2810 Main St Stratford with telephone 98-2.

Loufs Ls Peck Main St Stratford

Dayton Director to Speak Here Tomorrow

W Garland, director of public welfare for Dayton Ohio, will address the noonday Chamber of Commerce luncheon on Wednesday. His talk titled My Broader Community Life will cover postwar municipal reconstruction. The luncheon will be in the Stratfield Hotel ballroom and tickets are available at the door.

W. Garland Dayton Chamber of Commercce Stratfield Hotel

Willam Farnum Company Sails For San Francisco Visit

Willam Farnum and his company left by steamer last week for San Francisco creating bustling activity aboard and on the waterfront. The troupe plans to return via Catalina Islands for desert island locations, with scenes set both on board and ashore awaiting future rehearsals.

Willam Farnum San Franccisco Man of Power San Francisco Catalina Islands Desert Island

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