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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1918

Page

6

Father Sues for 5060 for Arm Injury to Son

Merer Kirschbaum sues Leary and Company of New York for 5000 claiming his son Wil Want Skirschbaum injured his arm on a grindstone left in a Bostwick avenue lot. The complaint alleges negligence in leaving the sandstone unguarded and the boy may lose use of the arm. The salt is returnable to the October term of court.

Leary and Company New York Merer Kirschbaum Wil- Want Skirschbaum Bostwick Avenue

Waterbury Lad Struck By Traveling Crane

Waterbury, Sept 25. William J. Griffen, 18, died in an accident at the Waterbury Brass branch of the American Brass company. He was reportedly struck by a traveling crane as Coroner Monzani investigates the case.

Waterbury Lad Waterbury Wiliam J. Griffen American Brass Company Monzani

Milford News Briefs On War Relief Rally and Local Notices

Milford reports Belgian Relief Week with needed garment donations and a storefront collection point on River Street. A war rally and Liberty Loan event are planned. Local boards remain active daily. Bridgeport fined for traffic, and funeral services held for Mrs Tomlinson. Also notes Rev Grant preaching and rail director Terry Dempsey visiting Milford, with airman Leroy Nettleton on furlough.

Malaword Cspevinl Daff Pons Lridgeport Avenue Bowen W. A. Misether Caritty Ikinds Mutv Cru River Street Milford Domlinson G. Everett Knollimeyer St. Peter's Milford Cemetery Tomlinson Aits Skate Bush Theodore Smith Ioester Lockwood Dov Edward Tomlinson Ir. Grant I First Congregational Church James Grant New Haven Marning Berenice Nettleton Tennyson Noc Arden Jememi Elizabeth N. J John Dempsey Ant Cousing Alm M. J. Collins Terry” L Dempsey Central Railroad of New Jersey Jersey Ute Roy Kempsey Newport Nova John Henry Waller Yorthtown John Hinsch Ruth Miss Lucey West Main Street New York City Walter ©. Jarvis West 44Th Street Leroy Nettleton Royal Flying Corps Cherry Street England

Autumn fashion warnings from Daily Fashion Units

The item highlights conspicuous autumn modes featuring coal caps and capes made of soft velour and crepe veiling. It describes a model with flare sleeves extending below the waist, lining details, and fabric yardage requirements for various cape styles using striped velvet and satin.

New Jury Panel Called To Avoid Dell Delay

A 10 member jury panel was summoned in Stratford area for the murder trial of William Baby Dell Thomas. The panel aims to prevent delay by excluding locals who may have heard details of the case, listing names from Bridgeport, Fairfield, New Canaan, and surrounding towns as potential jurors.

Dell William ‘Baby Dell Thomas Dridgeport Stratford Broderick F. Elsenboro Mruolkfield Elmer Barnum Travid J. David Monroe Guy Orr George A. Parsley J. Waterbury Smith Mucl I. Tultlae New Canaan P. A. Abbott Janes Marvell William Gower Newtown Samuel J. Weeler A.C. Wuhr Alson W. Savith Henry Wilkins Norwalk Ifred Miller Robert Ff. Nichols Charles O. Derry Thedding John WW. Benedict Thaddeus Crane Leonard Davis Ridgefield Henry LB. Trownson Leslie T. Abulthrop Shelton Arthur Burr Charles Mansfield Plumb Nichols Lrnmah David MM. Anderson Willam W. Wakeman Weston George Ch. Thule Artshur i. Full AV. Mansfield Bawara C

Green Tomatoes Relish Prompts Market Support

Farmers market officials urge housewives to boost tomato crops with home recipes. Instructions describe making green tomato relish and tomato pie fillings, plus price table for perishables from Drndgeport markets. Names Irvine Hoyt and Hubbell of Wilton appear in a list of figures.

Department of Agriculture Cristie Fommerroy Clonsurers Drndgeport York State Ilesnans Cah Pearhos Taney Elberta Poletaus Maine Manson

Sues Trolley Company For $1,000 After Crash

Steven Schulz sues a trolley company for $1,000 over a New Haven crash. His chauffeur Joseph Buckley allegedly drove on Whitmoy avenue to avoid a stopped trolley, with tracks on the street and a collision blamed on a trealing eic ape. The case was heard in Common Pleas and returns in the October term.

Joseph Buckley Whitmoy Avenue New Tingen Muewley

Mellen Reveals Letters From Wife to Brown at Trial

Pittsfield M a September 25 Mrs Katherine Mellen in a sensational cease on trial inproriate court arrived with her alter, Misa Katherine Malian. Letters from Mrs Mellen to Douglas Brown, Vanderbilt hotel assistant manager in New York, were read. One claim says Mellen arranged with Diamond Jim Brady to retire manager Handsome Tom Hilliard. A second expresses jealousy over Brown’s imagined liking for actress Julia Sanderson.

Pittsfield Katherine Mellen Misa Katherine Malian

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