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The Bridgeport Telegram from Bridgeport, Connecticut • Page 1

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Largest Morning Circulation in Connecticut mn THE WEATHER FAIR TODAY See Bottom First Column VOL LY, M). BKJDGKPOliT, A I A 1918. 1'ACIKK--TWO CKNTS.1 TANKS USED BY AMIENS; OUT TOWN TAKE JIMYSWILL LEAVE RUNS AT 8 O'CLOCK i State Street and Barnum Avenue Operators Vote to Quit This Morning in Protest of New Law People to Be Inconvenienced to Show Jitney's Value. Ing csciy ulney opeMlmt; on the ''tate stud and a i i cnue lines -uill be 1 taken i the unite the and be kept olf the line i OV.VIKIS, i i i i A i conis( should follow to come In an i i i (he Will Hit 30,000. J.utoiy i i i i i i i i noon and look lor the cnstoniaiy i may not i them as the dm us a it may deeidc to put tin a i a i i up tn public and sic, a the i i i a mil do 10 i i a llu i i i i i the i lu lp.

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NORWALK. Aptil ridets," championing tlu Liberty Loan, have appeared twice within the last 24 hours, in Norwalk. Early this, morning, a band of masked men, claim ing to be United States secret service agents, visited the homes ot William Gregory, of 45 Giegory Boulevard, and Audubon Dan, of 116 South Mam street, tollowmg alleged disparaging icmarkb the men had the Liberty Loan. Itofh Now Own Hoiuls. I i i i i mil i pin is- l.llx i bonds li.ivlnK id i i i i i i i i i i I 1 0 I I 1 I 1 I 1 i I to i so 'J and I i a i i i neil i i i i Mt iHliv mot i i i out ol bul Mils noi nhi-; r.ilniid to Hi- onitirs.

I told me if i i i i i i islt i i i i bin Ket ol tin mil i i i i.ie.-oi Is do- i I i In li i ud lot! i in N- i i i i i i i to llniy i Ho I i men li I 1 i i i i St i i VI I i i i vi i is IK i 1 lo i i In on i i in iskdl i (I A i a I i i i i 'I In i i i i I is be stood i i i i i i of Ins so ho doi I I to i tod i "i mi bin a i 1 end mined (ml or i i i i In i i vv i i i i omul lu ie sni.sd.ii,.. MM I ll'rj-O 1 ll fllill i i uo I id inll- I -Hmd i 1 1 1 I i i I i ii It Is I' I I I I it I in i I i i Mn i I bellov 1 1 1 i i 1 1 1 1 1 i i i I i 1 i i i i i vv i 1 i i i Ji i i il Ml si i i md Ir is i th it I I I I I I i i i i i 11" i on I Issin took no I i of i i of in isk PK 1 1 i i i vv I i I i Ih i IK it vv is i I 'I I I i i i i i i om hi I I i i i II of I i i no i i i i i ti i ot bv 1( i i i i nl 1 ni oi oi i i I I i 11 11 vv 11 'I i I i I i i in i i il i i In i i ol llu I i i I i I i i i 1 nnl ol i I i i Ins i I i 1 I in 1 In i i AMBASSADORS ON WAY HOME, SAYS REPORT AMSTERDAM, April 24. --The Hetvolk announces that the German minister to the! Nethct lands has left The Hague for Berlin and that the Dutch minister to Germany is on his way from Berlin to The Hague. To Decide Extent of Housing Aid to Ask Government i Co. Officials to Thresh Out Problems at Meeting Today.

Holcomb Forbids Foreign Tongues in State Schools Proclamation Also Bars Enemy Aliens as Teachers after July 1. DEVOTIONAL EXERCISES ARE ONLY EXCEPTION Private Schools Included-Languages May Be Taught, But Not Used. Board TVee Has 996 EHgJbI.es in Class One CHAMP CLARK MAY TAKE STONE'S SEAT I I I I I I i A i 'J "Hi i i i i i nl I nh pttiiit 1 I I I I I I I I Ml) I i i i i i i 1 I i i pi I I I i I I I 1 I I i i 1 1 1 1 1 I I 1 1 1 1 I i I i I I I I I i i i i 0 I In li i 1 Im 1 i i No ll 'I 11, II 111 I I iss I I i I I I I I I I I I i I I I I 10 i i i i I nt I i i 1 I i i il I is I'- I i i i i i i i i on 11 i i i I In I ol 11 i i I i i ol I I i 11 i Ish 1 1 ll ll i sioi IIM i I isl I IM i 1 is I I I I I i 1 i ision I iss I nn I i I I mi I is I MM I I i i i he i i I 7(1 mi 'I In i i i i i I ol del i i i i i 1 i nn i i i i of i I 1 1 IM poi I i 1 1 1 1 1 at UK i i ollli, to- I i to i im i i i i i i i i I i (km i i I in i i i I i i i i i i i i Iln i i nn i non i i hi I I to 1 i d( i i I i I i i i nil) cr- i i i I ls 10 be i I I a i I 1 i oC i i i IKO- I i i iss i i i i in i in ol i i i i i i i i i ion DK I I IS I SI i ll 1" hi i i III nn I I I i a I I nn i i i in i hr i i 't 'i Hi ilm i. "nn ol th isi- i i i 1" mi i I' lo ltd I I inst of i si i i nn UK i i i i ialioii I'Kiinlsi il I i i of I i i i on us in in i i I us ol i i i is mm In i i is i (,, IK i I i I so )() i i i i i i 1 1 om Ih i II md Mn i i ol 1m il Ho i i i i in- to br- pi I i i i li i i si i i pn I i I I I I sh i be I i 'Jo I i sin s. i i i pi ni ot i to hi i i 11 i i niv i I i i i i (I (iii I' Tno) i i I Apiii i Pin ill mv 1 I I I I i i i Hi in i i lor i tinn md piiipos! of a i i i i i in 01 I I I 011- i i i i i Hilv i i llio i i of I pi Dd nn i issued i i i i nun Mini i i i Jinned.

'I lie pi oi 1 muiMoii i i i i a i i i i i i i i i oi pih lie liools Tlio nso ol ton IR-II i i i i i i -n I es In i ilo i is pi i 'I'hi i i 11 i does nil i the a i i ol i m- in Ih in 14 oi i -n i The im of tills i i i lon In i nun eil I i a i i i i i i on i i nni i i i i i i I I ol' tit I i i i I i i i i i i ns of i i i 1 m- in si i )u i si ite i UK Hided ni'nn I seil. I pi (K 1 mi i tho 01 SUN lins i lo I d-o Hi il in somo mid i ilo i In Mm st Uo I i i i In I I i i i i i mi nt st i ol I m- IIIKO i Ih in I iifJMi i i i llu 1 u-e ol LOI I i i i i i i i i tlio i si ih i now nl Tlu IIMK I nn i i In i is llu i oT I i i of I onm i i 11 i i i i i i i nil OM i i i i i 11, M- ol I ll I I I ill I SI i i IS lo lhos( i I I I lo he ns I' in i i i spcllim, nmjisli i nn 11, i i i i i I i ml ni cd i i i a i i i i il IN s( IKK I i i 1,1,1 i the i i i li i i ir i si hools I i ml in pi i son I IA i i i i em Id i i Ih i I i i i I Is 'se- NN I i i i i i i i i i nr 1( i Iiii, ild i i i I i i ms In 1 es I i i i i i i I ie i Bridgeport's Liberty Loan Honor Flag The banner was flying to the breeze at the City Hall at noon yesterday, 24 Hours after Bridge port's quota was reached. Nearly AH City Factories Display Loan Honor Flag Bridgeport Moving Rapidly Toward $6,000,000 Now Set as City Goal. (e i (I on HOME GUARD HEADS PLAN FOR SUMMER in' i I I I I I I I i i i i i i i I I i i i i i i i i I i i I I I IMI I S( I II I I I 1 I I ll lo in. 'Fly's' Masterpiece to Be Produced This Evening Climbing Marvel to Ascend Face of New Liberty Building to Boost Liberty Loan Will Then Climb Down to Begin at 7:30.

I "I' I hi II K) ona i vv iU i i 101 I vv i- i I i i i i 1 1 I Mi I i i I Iv i i i 1 i i i ni i i I ,1 i 1 nl I i i i in I i i i 1 1 Ih i I I I I i i i 1 i i 1 1 1 1 111 I I I I Ml In 1 I I I is 1 lo i llu I i i I i in i i n'l, I i i i i I I I I I I i I i 1 I i I i i I i i 1 i i i 1 i i i i I Mi i i i I I 1 I i I i -i i I i I I I I I i 1 I 1U 0 i I i I I i I i i i i I i Mi'i (In, i i i (in i i i i i S.ll- I i SI.ill Mllll.ny It.iit. I i i i i 11 fi HI i i I i I "111 I I I I I I I I I I I 1 1 1 1 I i i i i i (lie I I i I i I i 11 i lo i i i i i i ill in i I i i i I I I ion ol in i i i IK i i II III 1,0 idc li i i lo 1 i I i 10- I i I i i sh un I i i i our i i i to li i i i 11,011 In i i I i i nl i i I Wll'ion nf 1'ir i I i i si i i i i i li I isl i i to lt I i 1 i i I UK in hi ol I ho 11' mi I i I i om i i 4 i i i I i i I In I I i I I i UK i i 1 i i I ol i i i I I i i nl i I I i is I i i i I i i lU i I i I 'I I I i I 0 i i i I i i 1 I I il i I IM i i i i i i I I i i I I i i i I i i i i i i i I i i i i i i ml i i i nl i ,11 si Greenhouse Owners Must Cut Coal Orders I I LI l.o hono us i i i im i i i i i i (in i i i i i i i i i most i i i i i i I in i i ones i iv i i Mic ison Im th i i i I it i i now tn nt, in nit i i inip.tH tow I i 'I he i I monies im I nl i la tlm i of llie uk md the I i a ho i i i fl i I li lit UK i il i pint; i i i i nt msi istn I i mw i In ti mi i i i i i i i i iei in tl Ji' i i i tei i i noon i 11 poi of tlu i i i i linns In MIL. i i i i to on i in Mine (I. iN( Iv I I I 1100 vv is i i (o I (HJII Olltl i il I I i id i pm I hi i i i i I ie i i i I i im i ms, i i i ui- Mh A i vv mm i i 111 i i i i MM i i i- st i out i Hi i I llovv ol I i i ol no H.JI ol i in nnl 5 v. i 11 i i i i i It i i in 111 lln.

I i id 'I ho i Iv il of I i i i il li'intn JI I i i i I i i i II I i I ll i i i di ti 1 i i i in A i i vv is Mn nun i i d.i i i i i in (In. I in ijoi nnl II i i i mi i i tin I I I I I i I i id i md MK vv i i i mv isx i i i lu nkl lu MM lit ol I IK i i( us 1 I i i i i i i i I i i i in HID (HID I I I I (II i I I I in it li is i snl i i IK 0(H li is i om Horn lo n- ovi.4 i MK i i i Ml i out i i. JOO pi i nt 'I IK nd 1 ml I II i i i I I I I i i In i i i 1 0 0 i i i i how I bo i i UK 11 iv i I TO lo I i i nn i i i In I i 1 I.I hi i I I In I Al i i i '00 000 In i i i on is in 11 I I i i In vv MU i i I 1 i i i nl I IK i LS i In i i i I 'I IK i i i 1 i i I i IHI si i I i i i i i i i i in I i i I i i i i md si i i i mv, i oo sin 1 1 i i I 1 1 poi i i i i i i im 11 nh In Hi mi.ISM il I i i i of MK i in i i in i i i i In i I i i 11 1 1 i 1 1 1 1 vv i in i I i i i i i i i i 11 In i I i i i i i i i i i i i i i i I i i Hi i nv I Vv i i 1 1 1 1 1 I I i i vv I I i i I i i I I li (( i nn I 1 I Crew of British Sub Rescued After Raid I CITY IS SO BUSY THERE'S NO NEED FOR OLD RETREAT 'Mil- cliiiiliintioii or all itlons i nr 111,0 is us Ihr ivn-oii lor (no ilis- i nl' Ihr SulMr.ion i i i Home -oi- MI i i i Juts IKHII IIM ulcd Isliind Itiixili incline lor UMI 1 'I lie Institute is closed A i i i i mi atrimmii'- ini nl, in. tile bv XiHuljinl tir- i in i Inline ol die A I I I Iii'ic, siild' in the i i i M.ir ronilKloiis unit (lie di'iiiand lor Intxn, Ilic tor JIOMIC In loi (lie iinrinplini il i (MsllJlllCIU'Oll 1 l' 111 Tlio WIUOHS ot tin- iniiili' i Ic-t collo. (ions in Hie i on Snliiuliiy liiht.

ocuisfoit ic- iin ill's mill siiltabli" ipuifti'i's IH 1 lioinc hi ripoiivtl, Clill'oril dulaiC'l. Bridgeporter Has Seen Two German Submarines Sunk American Gunners' Aim Aa curate Clifford Enjoys Life on Transport. I i i i i i i lie ill i I vcd a) llio oi in i JI i i a i i i line, I I i i el i i os In tills Mi it i pis 1 lictttcon i i mil i on i i ms- i IK ll i i i i i i bv 1.he tte i i ol i i in i i i i i in i I i i I i i i i loi I i OIK i i i i nut IM i i i i di i i i pi LI! on i I i oi I I li Ih i to i I i iU si i i i In i i i i i of i is i Him, uid in is 1 id IH i I 1 i i i i I Hi i hi i 10 I 11 i i i i i list RYAN MADE CHIEF OF AIR PRODUCTION Switzerland Not to Contend Muck Is Swiss Citizen Inquiry Reveals Musician Re garefed Himself as Subject of the Kaiser. 11 H-- Tlio li is doi Itled not to I Us (.1 ilm of Kvilss ship foi Ui 3 i i i I or Itoslon 01- chestui, now I i nt Toil thorpo, CJcoi la, ,11 a i i i i i tioimnn Tills plimin.ifos ill (Linger of compllcjllona i land ofcr i ISP Tho i i this si id a i i kg i Ii is i i i mil lo i i i i (I )ii to Di i i I lien Ul Mm It is i i i i i i i i i i suite foi i The tn i i i i i is IHSI upon tin 1 I 111 i( Di. Mm i mm i i i i i i i i MK i i i i of his I i i in n- i i C.illeil If nn.in.

Tin I i In the li mils of (lie Uep i I i i in I nh- i i lo tho Id i IIONM vci', Hi il i MU In i i i I I in I IK 1 111 I I I I SI It 1)1 i not onh i i i as i i i ,11 i 11 bv I i i i i i i if MU li I'mlci i i I I i i i OKdtlon i i i i look- Ing i Mm k' i i i i its i i i pi i si nl i in.in I in tlu i s( Normal Action Is Again Reported at Toul Sector 1 I I 111 i i I I I 1 usi i i I tl 1 i i i i i i I i i i i i i mm in nl ol I In i I isl i i 1 i in i ol i nisi i usi i i i i Mn i i I i I i i I MK i I I i I 1 1 1 1 1 i i 1 1 1 i i i i in i i i i i i im I I i i 1 1 1 1 1 i i i I I I II i i i i 1 1 1 I i s- i nl I i i i I I i i I i tl i i mni ii i I i i il I I isi ii p. ni i I I si 1 1 I I I i 1 1 1 I I 1 ,1 I i i 11 i I -1 i i i i ippoi' iKiinlc Viimd li Jlnlti i Itiiini Onh. 1 I I rov i i .1 i i i of MK mv il in i i 1 1 I vv i ppt i in i md lln n' I I ol' i I I I I pi IK i i urn i to i I Si I I I I 1 i i i I I I I I I 1 1 1 i I I 1 i I I I I I I i I VV I I I I i ll I i-u Iv I i id i i it i ol In si I 1 i md i vv i i i i i i i i i i i I i In dm I on ol I i i i i I i i Iv I'h i i i i I i I i i i i i i Shells Still Falling on American Lines Men to Aid Liberty Loan. Villers-Bretonneaux Ft to Foe After Defense Attempts Penetrate Line East Robecq Fail--Reaumj tion of Assaults Ground Only in Amit Sector Fighting Ypres Terrific--Gap Yards Wide Torn Zeebrugge Naval Raid of British. LONDON, April Mjishal llaig reports that tl i id nuns have taken Viller Htclonncux.

Morning Attempt Ftih. 'J In? text reads: "About 6.:50 this mornir, after a violent bombardmcn, i lie enemy altu'kcd our ft out south of the Soinjne llie J'lcnch on our right Vi.is repulsed. "Later in the morning an w. t.ick on our positions in sector was renewed i i i A I 1 A i i llie IH i ttt i i 'i (ss) Tin i is HI i in i lejjnn. Tonl, bi i i i i I i i i on i i i i i Is i IKM in il I i i men i i i i i slnm i UK i on I ir i lo i i to IK lp i 1 i bt 11 lo Women's Land Army Is Organized at New York i 1 1 1 i i i i I I I 1 1 i vv i vv i I I i 1 i HU 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 i 1 1 Lfke IIM I i I i i i I i i s( i MD i i nn i nl Ih i vv bv i un I si i I i i ml Ui i i i I I II i I IVI 1 I I I 1 I h.

hit it I'l i i in I i in I li in MV ih i I i i i I II il In i II i I linn I VV I 1 1 I i IK in I i i i i I i I I I I i i i I i I pin pi i of oi). i i I i i i 1 1 1 I ol i i oi ll ll i I nl 11 i i i i pm 11 on I i i I i i I i i i i I I I i i i nn i in i i ul 1" i i i i mu nt 1 oi I ml a although pulsed with loss, southern northcin portions of the i in.ide progress at Viller, lirelonnuix, where the been severe througho day. Fighting Continues. "JJy evening the enemy had lined possession of the villag Mid the fighting was contini I'Othcr att.ieks by the cnemj Ins momma; the nortl ink of the and nortli Alhi'it i itpnlscd ft pusoncrs. 'y sufcessftil local I i ma this morning of Fcstubert, a i i by (he enemy in thil n.ihty on tlic 22nd, was uned Garrison Lost Heavily.

lie hostile garrison offe icsist.iiice and i i captured a tusoiKis. four niachmi I in the morning th IK my i i a strong i i success agains I positions, cast v'olKnj Our hue was mi i niUa and cighty-foui, HSOHI.IS i left in uids. Additional ue st in successful i enieipiiscs in thfc for nl JS.it ppo the ucighb i i of Meleien riiMiis C.ilii Almut MIV. A i i i i of IH'epKn in the soimnii duiliiff whU 1 mm .111 1 I in It is (lit, i i i s' I i i i i at fi nil of A i i i Tor days th lu i rtri, i mi- tlio i i sottais i i i il nx i i I i i i their at. I 11 i i tlu I I I I I i Han-, i i i i 1 vv 1 1 i prised bill 'I i i i i d)out 1 i li i umod ft 1 I sh i i iu ll this vll.

"I Iin In i i from 1 i i m' 1 ibonl A mlio. i i I i i i us, is iboul It I i i i isi Amtins and i i Hi inn I In end of and Western Shops at Lima Ablaze i ol it I 1 I I I i ll hi i I i sti i 111 on i i I I I i di I i i pi I i i i i i i I mi i is Mm i i i n- I I i II I (nl 1 ml is i I I i i I i i i i s7 nni iiii i i us i I i I I i I I i i 1 i il situated i vv I md Luct i i i md i i is II nkcd oa i Mi i low iouncl; It 1 1 i i is loud pm i i il i i bv i i hing to thl I 1 1 K' I I 11 i vv i I I in i i I I I "I 1 I I i i i i I I I I I i i i Mi i i i in i i i i I Mi i i i i i tovvaiil 1 I 1 I I i i i i i in northern i In i II hi in SIM ss 'xnioi i I I 1 I I i i mi 1 1 i to I Stop that Hun Drive' Liberty Bonds Ii i so i us known, I nv ml i i ictlte. 1 i i oi Dm 1 1 1 1 I I I I I iNHUGli i i i i iront. i i ii i i i i i i ir part I i i i icylon i i I IH prob- i i ns I moot It i i i i lilies i i ion i i the 11 i il ih i vvhlltt (l until.ut.il on NFWSPAPFK!.

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Years Available:
1918-1977