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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1927

Page

11

Warfare Follows Cantonese Split Across China

A fragmented report outlines three core aims of the Cantonese split stance on Sun Yat-sen’s revolution, including keeping his spirit alive, designating Nanking as a central capital, and resisting military cliques or foreign rule, with details on cabinet appointments and party purges. It also notes a confidential dispatch from Chang Tao-lai’s authorities about provoking anti-European sentiment and steering away from direct foreign intervention, while shaping the Kuomintang’s future through internal power shifts.

Sun-Yat-Sen Sim Yat-Sen Qese Nanking Thas Kuomintang Nanlangath Kiargau Tin Shanghai Klangau Ky Wing Fang T. Wo Soong Ku Avlaffaire Canton Soong Sun Yat Sen Tmeing Ching Chang Tao-La Peking Econ Pekeng China Phang -Lin Chang Ts Lin

Stamford Halt School Work Condemnation Order

A historical notice notes Stamford must halt school work in a condemnation proceeding before taking any property. Damages will be decided by the court, with the statute guiding property takings for public use and the right to property protected until compliance. The text calls for modification of a temporary injunction as requested.

Flood Relief Drive Aids Mississippi Valley Crisis Here

Contributions are requested for Mississippi valley flood relief and may be sent through Bridgeport Red Cross treasurer Brank T Staples at 549 Brooklawn Avenue. A Washington telegram says the flood emergency is the worst in history with 25 000 refugees needing food and shelter for at least four weeks.

Mississippi Brank T

48000 Bottles of Ale Seized Near Trencht Yard

Prohibition agents and local police seized 48 600 bottles of Ye Olde Ale at a trencht yard awaiting shipment to New York. The alcohol content was nine percent, packed in barrels in 40 ton lots. A car believed loaded with instrument boxes disappeared during the search, delaying identification of the owner.

New York Weel Farms Brony Martford Wis Wief Barnard BR. Doolan

New High School Opens in Plainville April 19

The new Plainville high school, under construction since last year, opened today with remarks from Building Committee head Frank T Wheeler. The committee reported $200 appropriated for the project, with over 38 cents remaining. Gore and Trumbull praised the committee and urged state bodies to model after such financial management.

Plainville Ne Secu Frank T Wheeler Gore Trumbull Bamquet Ntme

Civil War Veteran Downey Dies in New York

WARK veteran Dennis Downey eighty four last survivor of Emmet Guards of Worucsten Massachusetts died today in New York. Word received by his brother Daniel Downer says Downey went out as accompanying charger in the Civil War battalion under General Charles Bevans at the outbreak of the war.

Worucsten Mass Hapy Dennis Downey Emmet Guards Chod Battalion Rifles Cmonaml Charles Bevans Outorea New York Daniel Downer

Victim of Fall Dies of Pneumonia Complications

Leonide Mainers aged 78 of 153 Thompson Street died April 18 from chest contusions caused by a fall and subsequent pneumonia. The death certificate was filed yesterday.

Leonide Mainers Thompson Street

Beauty Breath Do This to Insure Them

An early ad touts a new way to clean and protect teeth. It claims 39 experts endorsed a dentifrice that purges breath and aids protection, praising magnesia and concentrated forms. It warns of magnesium as essential and promises dramatic dental benefits if used daily.

Hoover Seen as Possible Kellogg Successor Denied

White House statements denied that Hoover was chosen to succeed Kellogg and rejected gossip of cabinet friction over China. President Coolidge affirmed Hoover’s high qualifications and noted Hoover leads a growing Commerce Department with Mrs Hoover’s support.

White House Mr. Hoover Kellogg State Department Washington Coolidge Hoover China Palley Far East Wriday Hoot Commerce Department

Mae West Jailed Criticizes District Attorney

Mae West is jailed and criticizes District Attorney Banton after a prison sentence for obscenity. She claims the verdict and penalties were unfair and hints at writing new plays inspired by her Welfare Island case. Her sister Beverly West was briefly arrested in connection with a related incident, while Mae West’s career and public image continue to attract attention.

Banton Ial Welfare Island Fleys Donnellan Everenwadl Jug West Para Theatre Thin Elt Miss West Beverly West Lridgeport Pole Arcade Hotel City Coun al- Uourh Mae West Bridgeport Lyric Theatre

Line man Dies After Pole Accident at Night & Power Co

John Callahan lineman for the Connect at Night and Power Co died in hospital today from injuries after a pole fall in Westport Avenue. The accident occurred several weeks ago and authorities confirm the fatal outcome.

John Callahan Iight & Power Co Westport Avenue Neveral

Obituary notices for multiple local residents

A collection of obituaries and funeral notices from Bridgeport area sources. Included are Mrs. Mary A Wells, widow of Samuel H Wells, and Marie Domenica Belmonte. Marion Terwillinger. Levi D Case. Peter W Burns. Katherina Warning. Matilda Braman. Norah Oliver. George J Hall. William Bregina. and Minnie Jennings among others. Details cover residence, survivors, funeral times, and burial locations at St Michael's cemetery, St Ann's church, Lakeview cemetery, and Torrington.

Samuel H. Wells Mary A Samuel A Wells Twin Oak Terrace Devon Samuel A Milford George Harry F Fred J Margaret W.smail St. Ann's Hutch Deion St Michael's Cemetery Marie Domonteen Belmonte Marie Domenica Belmonte Black Hock Turnpike St Vincent's Hospital Michael Antonio James Joseph Peter Belmonte Lucy Angeline Dolly Jennie Belmonts St. Ann’s Church St Michael’s Cemetery Peter W. Burns Pittsfield Mass Bridgeport Bembroke Street St. Mary's Church Katheringn Katherina Warning Randolph Street Stratford Bridgeport Hospital Shuig Charles (. Warning William Crunteot William Cotter Charlotte Warning J. H. Bamburg Cangarota Jacob Amt Christian Burghirt M. BE Karl T. Thiem Lakeview Cemetery Matilda Braman Matinda Braman Frei Braman Booth Street Braman Ladies’ Aid Society M. E. Church of Bridgeport Emma Boettcher Anna Werbun Martha Urban Martha Werbun August G. Baker Stratford Avenue Karl Thiem Garmin M. E Church

New London County Allocates 110000 In Meeting Action

The New London county delegation in the Clare in Aspen sy met today and voted 110000 for various purposes. Representative Ilain Schriever of Grator was elected to the state board of agriculture.

State Capitol Startl Rd New London County Delegaton Clare Aspensy Ilain “4 Schriever of Grator State Board of Azilculture

Body Found Identified in New Haven Area

A body found near a power station on Grand Avenue in New Haven has been identified as Arthur J. Dayis fifty five. Dayis had been missing from West Haven for several days before the discovery near the Mul river.

New Haven Mul River United Huminating Company Iz Grand Avenue Arthur J. Dayis

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