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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1927

Page

6

Two More Firms Get Cruiser Jobs

Washington April 15 AP Mare Island California and Bremerton Washington navy yards will each build one of six 10 ton cruisers after bids opened. Remaining ships awarded to Bethlehem Shipping Quincy MA American Brown Boveri Camden NJ and New News Va Shipbuilding two by. Awards complete part of eight scout cruisers program authorized 1924. Bids opened April 5 and made public.

Washington Mare Island California Bremerton Twit‘bom Cramp and Sona Entgrge Dsuilding Company Phita- 4Hia Cramp Salt Lake City Pensacola New York Navy Yard Congress

Government bids for timber on Tongass National Forest

Two bids were received today for 895,000 900 cubic feet of timber on the Tongass National Forest near Ketchikan Alaska. Alaskan International Paper Co a New York subsidiary bid 90 cents per 160 cubic feet for spruce and 0 cents per 100 cubic feet for hemlock. Zroack Paper Corp of San Francisco bid 80 cents per 100 cubic feet for spruce and 40 cents per 100 cubic feet for hemlock.

Washington Freat Service Today Tongas National Forest Ketchikan Alaska Alaskan International Paper Company International Paper Company of New York Zroack Paper Corporation of San Francisco

Alimony to Peaches Browning Ends in New York

Ed ward West Browning's alimony of 300 dollars weekly to his wife Frances Browning, once known as Peaches Heenan, was formally terminated by Judge Seeger in Ulster County Court New York. The March 21 ruling had halted payments. the judge finally signed the judgment two days before Easter, with attorney Henry Epstein noting no payments since March 21 but expecting future settlements.

New York Edward West Browning Frances ‘“Peachs' Heenan Ita Browning Henry Epstein

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Bremerton Ship Yards National Park Forest Steiger Poole Company Bridgeport Main and Fairfield Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes—Men’s Store Hart Schaffner & Marx Steiger-Poole Fifth Ave. “Cortley Cortley Steiger-Poole’s
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