Alton Heig Accident

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Bridgeport Telegram, 1918, May 14
CONTINUES INQUEST
Coroner John J. Phelan continued yesterday his hearing into the death of Alton F. Heig the two-year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Heig who was killed on North Main Street, Stratford, Saturday evening.

Bridgeport Telegram, 1918, May 15
Alton F. Heig
The funeral of Alton Francis Heig, son of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew F. Heig, was held yesterday afternoon from Putney chapel. The Rev. Ernest C. Carpenter, pastor of the Stratford Methodist church, officiated. The burial was in Putney cemetery.

Bridgeport Telegram, 1918, May 15
WILL HEAR PARENTS
The hearing in the matter of the death of the two year old child Alton Heig who was killed by being thrown from a team on North Main street Stratford Saturday evening has been continued by Coroner John J. Phelan. This case is continued so that the testimony of the parents of the child, Mr. and Mrs. Heig may be heard. Both parents were injured at the time of the accident and are now under care of a physician.

Bridgeport Telegram, 1918 May 21
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Heig are recovering from their accident of a week ago, when they were injured in Putney and their little son was killed. They are with Mrs. Heig’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. N. Baldwin.
 

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