Patrolman Calam Tangles With Board Tonight
Patrolman Calam of the Second precinct faces a bi weekly police board hearing after a suspension since October 1. He was arrested on a drunkenness and breach of peace charge filed by N C Goldiann of 1076 Kossuth Street, with the case likely to be decided today. The report also notes war casualty estimates and President Wilson’s financial stance as context amid city court action expected to affect commissioners’ decision.
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Kossuth Street
Wilson
Mourning Millinery Prices Offer Black Accessories
Black silk hats and veils dominate the display with prices from 2.98 to 12.00 for silk covers and 88.00 for velvet options. Black mourning velour and grenadine face veils range up to 4.00, while net veils and trimmings cover wings feathers ribbons and other accessories for widows.
Spellacy Sets Out Stand On Sunday Laws
United States Attorney Thomas J. Spellacy the Democratic nominee for governor released letters defending a Sunday leisure policy. He rejects a “wide open Sunday” and argues for lawful, reasonable Sunday recreation while maintaining law enforcement. He emphasizes personal integrity and vows to govern without private or special interests, urging local option on Sunday amusements.
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Thomas J. Spellacy
Holcomb
Republican Committee
Democralia Committee
Fred P. Holt
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City Or and Trust Company
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Bar Opposes Prohibition Amendment Report
A State Bar committee report opposes adding a federal prohibition amendment to the U S Constitution. It warns the measure would centralize power, infringe civil rights, and impose nationwide liquor controls despite local opposition. The committee members include Judge Silas A. Robinson as chairman and Justices Milton A. Shumway, Joseph P. P. Tuttle, Seymour C. Loomis, and Christopher L. Avery.
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State Bar Association
Davin Jayne Hills
Silas A. Robinson
Milton A. Shumway
Joseph PP. Tuttle
Seymour C. Loomis
Christopher L. Avery
Draft guidance on exemptions and community input
The piece explains the draft as a collective community assessment rather than targeting individuals. Employers should identify registrants, apply occupation deferment rules, and assess indispensable workers. Industrial advisers will assist district boards to gauge labor impact and encourage volunteering to support national interests.
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New York Tribune
War talk and political frays in fragmented early column
A garbled column mixes war talk from Colonel Quackenbush about Germany and Allied resolve with stray anecdotes and political opinion. It references campaign figures Bowers and Pruley, Republican and Democratic tensions, clergymen, and calls for transparent campaign contributions. The text ends with an advertisement for Bromo Quinine.
Influenza Cuts Travel On the New Haven Road
Reports from the Traveler's Aid Society show greatly reduced passenger traffic on the New Haven road over two weeks due to the Spanish influenza. In Bridgeport the Windeeport station saw far fewer women assisted, reflecting widespread fear of illness. The Southern New England Telephone Company faced a rare staffing issue as workers were reluctant to travel to the New Haven office. Monday November 8 marks the first anniversary of the society in Bridgeport, with records noting substantial but hampered good work during this period.
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Attices
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Thief of Goomk
Bridermarter Gassed With 328th Infantry
Private Contafanti of the 328th Infantry was gassed and is recuperating at a base hospital. The 24 year old, known in the unit, has been in action with Company Visth in the infantry and hopes to return to duty soon.
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Nienliy Contiafanti
Roger Contafanti
Contafanti
List Jane
Visth Infantry
Oman
New Metal Company Is Incorporated Here
Certificate of incorporation filed at the town clerk by The Bridgeport Alerial Treating and A Machine company. Business includes hardening tempering and treating metals, making machine tools, and general machine work. Capital stock is 5 000 dollars in 109 shares at par. Incorporators are George L Geit Nerdin, I Leitner and George L Beitner. Missouri property valuations rose from 1 951668077 to 3 102018298 last year this year.
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Bridgeport Alerial Treating
George L. Geitnerdin
I. & Leitner
George L. Beitner
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promise Glow and Quick Relief
A vintage ad promoting Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a vegetable laxative said to improve skin tone appetite and energy. It claimed the tablets purify the liver and bowels without the dangers of calomel and urged taking one or two nightly for pleasing results.
Tiz for tired and sore feet ad notice
An advertisement touts a product called Tiz claiming to relieve tired sore feet instantly. It promises reduced swelling and pain from corns and foot discomfort with no shoe tightness and simple use.
Newest shades of Coat and Suit Buttons and Towels
Newest shades of Coat and Suit Buttons, some vegetable ivory or rubber composite, 15c to 75c per dozen. Bath towels fine quality embroidered initial crystal bleached 50c each. Boxed set with towel guest towel face cloth in blue plaid or pink plaid $1.10. Muff beds unlined 50c satin lined up to $2.00 with ring handles.
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