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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1921

Page

3

Bridge Over Housatonic Nears November 1 Finish

The Washington bridge over the Housatonic is planned to be completed by November 1. Fred ia Ford, contractor for the approaches, states the last work is underway and rushes are on to open for crowds traveling to the Princeton game on November 12. About ten thousand yards of asphalt used. total cost around 1,990,000 dollars. The project spans two years and is shared by the county and Connecticut Company via legislation.

Washington Oollide Housatonic Fred Ia Ford Ing Princeton Connecticut Company Tris Simeen

Mauliffe Case Federal Hearing Date Postponed

Hartford Oct 20 The federal hearing in the case of Thomas F McAuliffe suspended US prohibition enforcement officer charged with taking a bribe has been postponed to November 3 by US Commissioner Frederick J Corbet on motion of US District Attorney Edward L. The continuance delays the federal hearing two terms beyond the Superior court trial date.

Hartford Associated Press Thomas F. McAuliffe United States Prohibition Enforcement United States Frederic J. Corbet United Sates Edward L McAulliffe McAuiffe TES

Motor Finance Co Sues Man and Wife Over Endorsements

The Motor Vehicle Finance Company of Bridgeport filed a suit in Common Pleas for 2500 against Vincent and Josephine Coleman of Bridgeport as endorsers for the State Transportation Company. The complaint alleges endorsement of 2100. A separate case seeks 1990 damages from Harry Reed of Shelton, connected to a collision on October 3 involving Reed's car.

Motor Vehicle Finance Comman Bridgeport Common Pleas Court Vincent Josephine Coman Mates State Transportation Company Boles Harry Reed Shelton Phterson S Aw Reed

Food supply thefts in Russia are small

London report quotes a letter from Lyman Brown European rector of the American administration stating the losses from supplies sent to Russia are minuscule. He notes reports of Russians boarding the Danish steamship Phoenix and cites longshoreman activity as causing only a slight loss, more than half of one percent of the cargo.

London Russia Felic Weete Lyman Brown London Times Petro- Brad Paoenix

Three Freight Cars Derailed at Southbury

Three cars of a fast freight known as the beef train derailed on the Highland division of the New York New Haven Stratford railroad near Southbury. Cars spilled onto the tracks, causing traffic delays for several hours while passengers were transferred around the wreck. damage was not large.

Southbury T. Cann New York, New Haven Startford Ains Waterbury Poughe i Gamage

Odds and ends drawer guidance for cork work and craft

Instructions describe making items with cork, wire, and paper including napery mats and a teapot mat. It mentions parraffin shipped goods, cork knots, and pulped paper, with steps to weave and secure circles, creating a sturdy craft mat. A poetic aside quotes Noyes about writing as a ray into an idol.

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Docking Large Ocean Liners Takes Skillful Handling

The Majestic, largest ship, slated to serve New York to Southampton next spring, faces docking challenges at her pier. Naval engineers note perils of berthing, with up to 26 tugs guiding giants into narrow openings while hawser lines bear heavy loads to prevent pier impacts.

Majestic New York Sonesampton Linn Joo York

Aluminum Ware Of Great Durability

An advertisement extols aluminum ware for its durability and usefulness with various fuels. It claims aluminum can withstand heat and use with wood gas and electricity enabling food preparation without compromise.

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