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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1927
Page
7
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Mrs James Moore of 85 Cedar Street reports relief from indigestion and stomach weakness after using Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. She credits improved digestion and stronger health, noting the product is sold by druggists in liquid or tablet form and offering trial size from Dr Pierces Invalids Hotel.
Campbell Carrington, wealthy New York lawyer and publisher, testified in defense of Mrs. Anna Walsh Snyder Carrington in the divorce suit brought by Col. Farward Carrington. He denied any affair with his sister-in-law and recounted tensions dating to a 1920 fallout and a 1923 letter describing disputes, while other witnesses recalled a February 28 incident and related family feuds at New York and Chicago locations.
Abraham Corbitt of 277 Hough Avenue told the detective bureau yesterday that $14 was stolen from his wallet. He reported the loss occurred while he was golfing at Beardsley Park on Sunday morning.
Tito Zamboni, former socialist deputy, admitted leading a plot to slay Mussolini and overthrow the fascist government. He testified the plan would have installed a military dictatorship if arrest had come later. Also named are Generals Capello Pucci and others linked to the scheme with funds from Italian masons and an Austrian financier.
Firemen were sent to 13 incidents yesterday as dry grass and strong winds sparked grass and dump fires citywide. Sparks from a bonfire at 480 Spruce street ignited a shed causing $200 in damage before crews stopped the flames.
Federal Judge Harlan B. Howe ruled a private home search without a warrant a serious offense. He ordered suppression of evidence against Michael Nole of Utica after prohibition agents seized alcohol on February 11 and suggested attorney Powers present the facts to the federal grand jury.
Meriden April 11 Stan ey Dombrowski six son of Eva and the late Anthony Dombrowski of 62 Merriam street was killed almost instantly when struck at 5 tonight by an automobile while crossing Culony and Columbia streets. Paul Bergen nineteen of 2 King street driver of the auto is held on a technical charge of reckless driving. The death was due to a fracture at the base of the skull and followed a few minutes after he was taken to Ayden hospital. He was bleeding from his nose and showed confusion, running into the car. He was with two friends who ran away after the accident.
At Connecticut Agricultural College in Storrs seven freshmen were subjected to a revived Puritan ducking stool as punishment for breaking rules. Alfred Lorentzen, NAugatuck, led the ceremony with the student council. Sophomores manned the beam while freshmen were submerged in the muddy pond. Officials stressed the act was not hazing and that hazing is forbidden.
Fire Chief Daniel E. Johnson and local firefighters investigated a blaze at a poolroom and grocery store run by Philp Valeriano at 715 Housatonic Avenue. The unknown origin fire damaged the rear poolroom and caused $1,600 in losses, with $50 in damage to a neighboring tenement and flames affecting the second story. two pool tables and contents were destroyed.
The Connecticut Optometric Society holds its quarterly meeting at the Stratfield hotel with a business session followed by a lecture on Practical Optometry by Dr. Ralph L. Dublin of the Rochester School of Optometry. A large turnout is expected as most state members are involved.
The small red newsstand at Water Street and Stratford Avenue in Bridgeport was razed yesterday after owner Thomas Fuereco refused a railroad led move. Rail authority plans a lunch cart lane under the viaduct and halt to traffic, with shops to relocate as needed. Fuereco was given until April 10 to vacate, and Sunday delay pushed action to today. The shed, a 40 year East Side landmark, had served local bus riders and stood near the station in sight of the Pequonnock River. William Sandburn formerly owned it before selling to Fuereco. The barber shop and lunch cart awaiting relocation remain uncleared.
New York April 11 AP Two large tin pieces a sewing machine motor and a wooden propeller formed an orchestra for Polish American composer George Antheill's Ballet Mechanique at Carnegie Hall The piece sparked boos catcalls and walkouts while conductor Eugene Goossens kept calm Manager Friede noted the full score was performed despite the audience's tepid reception Antheill who studied massico futuristic music abroad spent years in Europe and Paris before returning to the United States.
Dr Charles Allen Dinsmore of New Haven gave two lectures in Howland Memorial Chapel on attitudes of ancient and modern writers toward religion. He contrasted ancient focus on social sin with modern focus on sin's effect on the individual. He cited Dante as the first great modern poet, equal to Homer, and praised The Tempest as one of Shakespeare's greatest plays.
In Hartford on April 11 AP reports Middlebury college debating team defeated Trinity College two to one in a panel decision arguing against cancellation of war debts.
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