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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1926

Page

19

Court Hearing May Affect Tax Abatements In City

A court hearing is poised to clarify tax abatements, with City attorney and several taxpayers summoned. The proceeding could delay trap measures as seven individuals face potential abatements and related assessments, amid debates over grand list adjustments and interest waivers.

Hailey Tairel Min John J. Carpenter Bastiew Fannie Bernstein Rose Reba Mr Caine Amits Jitisina Joan la Stevens Npul Lh Appleat Hyatean Aljustmen Tyes Petiron Roweeha Mr Bernstein Warwick Council Recyces Geseal Israel Chaires & Irroiin Mir Pstiel Kursman Aisaro Corneil Bernhof

Edgeworth's Taste Sparks Switch From Blends

A brisk, period tone notes that only a tobacco taste change would drive a switch from Edgeworth, while Edgeworth itself remains constant in flavor. The remark underscores perceived operator consistency and consumer loyalty to the brand.

Police Arrest Two After Liquor Raids

Police arrested two individuals following liquor raids conducted by the night squad. Officers seized evidence at a residence on Serling Street and another location, leading to charges under state liquor laws. Investigations continue as authorities compile details of the alleged illegal sales and distribution.

Steda Miller Ilestel Sidatin Serling Michate

C of C Hears Reports on Year’s Work Today

The Chamber of Commerce gathers for its annual meeting to review the year’s work, with reports from the officers and committees outlining accomplishments and future goals. Attendees include business leaders from Stratfield and nearby districts, reflecting on the community’s economic progress.

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Public confusion over daylight saving fades with time changes

A historical note describes public nerves easing as daylight saving shifts align with standard time. The piece discusses how people adjust to the new hour, with references to clocks, trains, and daily routines, noting that reliance on the clock persists as communities adapt to time changes.

New York Court Rules Religious Classes Within State Law

A New York court upheld that weekly optional religious instruction outside public school time does not violate the constitution or education laws. The decision limits state funding and use of public property for religious aims while allowing parents to seek voluntary instruction beyond instructional hours.

Msisil Sehant Odhudren Ets Justice State Joseph Lewis Telhin Water Tree Thikis Society Pierrepont Gies Tata Wi Lewis Commissioner of Education Maine Steles

City Buys 12000 Dollar Fire Engine Pump

Bridgeport city department orders a 70 gallon Ameri can LaFrance pump through the Walter process. Bids were obtained from waters reins and a new pump will be stationed at the station with the board approving the purchase and placement plans.

Bridgeport Iewa Walter Vaters Reins Mire Boaridadet Latiace Warner Way Stati Med McCathren Jae Vard Wal Vester Mwo Pabinsen

Amusements Continged From Page Seventeen

A garbled contortion of a fiction synopsis describes a wild bentuck or tin girl caught in a moral conflict. She uses horses to fetch medicines for a sick relative while a judge doubts her intentions. The tale promises a surprise twist and a comedy feature with new acts and a modern framing.

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Fragmented notes on the 1930s film era and a queenly romance

A garbled OCR fragment references Amien crates, old conditions, and a wartime era plot with a prince and a queenly figure. It mentions cinema features, wartime costumes, counterfeiters, and a prince’s coronation while hinting at a melodramatic romance and a fading final scene.

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An evening program at the Lyric features the Juvenile bis 12 en 1 nein and a film with Waiiin Youn. The show includes acts by Merton and a Lovable Award winner. Glenn Winter discusses the title and the film's plot while audiences laugh at a symbolic fiery sequence.

Merton Grint Bill Heme Ema Murphy Vosid Higgins Glenn Winter Ale Govous Halis

Offic­er Frightens Bootlegger at Nevada Outpost

A police officer confronts a bootlegger known as Bigy Gle in a tense incident at Toapsparti. The event ends with the officer dispersing the crowd and securing the area at the roadside site near Molsh Ba with no injuries reported.

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