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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1918

Page

18

Grocer Fined 35 for False Entries in Account

Samuel Glattselin a grocer of Stock and Ogden streets was fined 15 in City Court yesterday morning for raising amounts due in an account with Mrs Catherine Kiekas of Brock Street. He admitted making entries in an account book that did not match the prices on goods purchased. arrest followed a September 14 complaint to the prosecutor.

Samuel Glattselin Stock and Ogden Street Catherine Kiekas Brock Street Glattsalin Mickas

Motor Squads Joined Connecticut State Motor Corps Invite

Connecticut volunteer motor squads join the state corps after invitation by the State Council of Defense. The local squad voted to participate and sent a representative to Hartford for planning. Four machines are provided by the Minute Women motor squad for the Czecho Slovak campaign, with tagging assistance planned.

Connecticut State Council of Defense H. Willard Wieck J. W State Council of Defence Hartford Red Cross Department of Justice State Corps Minute Women

102nd Ambulance Company Resting Behind the Line

First Class Private Frank Wall of Stratford writes from a camp near the front praising rest facilities and the Comfort club charity with dessert and cigars. He notes good food, passes to town, help for other wounded or less fortunate soldiers, and anticipates the U S return while recounting a peaceful river valley view and hopes for peace as German resistance wanes.

102Nd Ambulance Company Frank Wall Stratford Y.A. CG Wall U. S Comfort Club Dad Phere

Minute Women Meet to Recruit Labor in Bridgeport

Mrs Williard H Fleck chairs the Minute Women of Bridgeport who announce they will lead others in registering for the Making Munitions is Woman's Job campaign. They will meet at Bridgeport High School to receive instructions and plan house to house canvassing to secure women for munitions plant work.

Williard H. Fleck Minute Women of Bridgeport Minute Wome Bridgeport High School Mrs. Fleck

Three Applications for Fire Dept Positions

Citizens of Bridgeport of Italian extraction seek representation in the fire department. A petition presented to the Board of Fire Commissioners requests Adolph Zacchi be appointed, as a long time city resident. Also on file are applications for Wil Hant & Allen of 173 Pequonwork street and Ivan Unwin of 229 Grove street.

Bridgeport Board of Fire Commissioners Adolph Zacchi Department of Wil Hant &. Allen Pequonwork Street Ivan Unwin Grove Street

Westport Man Fined For Idleness In City Court

Charles McMullin of Westport was fined 100 dollars and costs after an arraignment in the City court for being an idle person. This was his second appearance on the same charges, and lacking funds he was sent to the county jail to serve 300 days as a duty of the taxpayers.

Charles McMullin Westport McMullin

Mollie Bruno Taken After Weeks at Large

Mollie Bruno of 443 Water Street was captured yesterday afternoon by Sergeant John Brown and Patrolman Burns after evading police for weeks following a raid on a reputed disorderly house. She was held at police headquarters without bonds and appeared in City Court this morning.

Mollie Bruno Sayad Water Street John Brown P. ‘Rolman Burns Pot

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