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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1927

Page

8

Coroner rules three findings in Stratford deaths

Coroner John J. Adelizzi makes three findings accusing Michael L. Adelizzi 24 of 455 Center street Stratford also known as Michael Madey of being criminally responsible for deaths of Matilda Braman 341 Street Stratford Ina Warning 55 Randolph Stratford Andrew Zahorinsky Pembroke street warning Callahan and others in April. He cites intoxication and unsafe driving as factors and notes car speed around 20 to 25 mph with 20 feet gap to an eastbound vehicle.

John J Michael L. Adelizzi Center Street Mer Michael Madey Stratford Matilda Braman Mre Ina Randolph Stratford Noom Andrew Zahorinsky Pembroke Street William With DeRuyter Howef Stratford Adelizzi Wil B. Nichols Ford Reginald Orton Jon

Partola Internal Remedy Promises Weight Gain Cure

A damaged testimonial-style notice claims PARTOLA, an internal antiseptic laxative, cures thinness from “system poisoning” by restoring bowel and liver function. The author describes benefits like better sleep, appetite, and vigor, urging readers to obtain the product and share in the supposed health gains.

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Injuries and Deaths Tied to Driving Arrests and Accidents

The report details multiple incidents including a driver deemed unfit due to intoxication after a collision on the Post Road in Fairfield injuring William J. Unrned and killing others. It notes eyewitness accounts of high speed and late braking, disputed signals, and coroner findings.additional incidents include a man dying after battery and pneumonia complications following bronchial infection and a pole worker sustaining fatal injuries after a fall while adjusting wires.

Priver Adelizzi St. Vincent's Hospital William J. Unrmn Ted Sasco Hill Road Boston Post Road Fairfield Zahborinsky Post Road Simon C. Bradley Sasco Hill Zahorrinsky Bradley Anhornsky Unron

Huxford Named for Reappointment as Fairfield Judge

Governor Trumbull sent Frederick W. Huxford's nomination to the Senate for reappointment as judge of the Fairfield County Common Pleas Court for a four year term beginning December 22, 1928. The Senate also considered nominations for two more judges and two prosecutors at $2,500 yearly.

Hartford John H. Trumbull Senate Frederick W. Huxford Common Pleas Court Fairfield County Samuel C. Shaw E. Earl Garlick

Reverend John Barstow Dies at 70 in Hartford

The Rev. John Barstow pastor of Windsor Avenue Congregational Church Hartford died at his home in Wetherfield yesterday afternoon of angina pectoris. He was 70 years old.

Hartford John Barstow Windsor Avenue Congregational Church Wetherafield

Proposed laws to keep reckless drivers off road

Connecticut considers new rules to curb youthful driving as ages drop to sixteen. Proposals require parental consent for minors under twenty one to register cars, proof of financial responsibility, and restricted operation of vehicles by minors with potential variants by age. Gasoline and oil buyers face price posting and taxation debates.

Connecticut State Motor Vehicle Department Teig Ofl

Walsh Criticizes Coolidge Policies at Jefferson Day Banquet

Sen. David Walsh of Massachusetts declares at the Jefferson Day banquet in Columbus Onto that Coolidge administration policies hurt farmers and banks, push 4,000,000 farmers to cities, foster monopolies, and threaten independent merchants while risking widespread unemployment. He cites chain stores bakeries and newspapers as examples of growing monopoly.

Columbus Onto Coolidge David Walsh Massachusetts Senator Walsh

Noted statesman William W. Thomas dies at 87

Portland Maine April 26 AP William Widgery Thomas renowned diplomat author colonizer and Scandinavian expert died after a brief illness at 87 He helped found New Sweden Maine by bringing 51 colonists from Sweden in 1876 leading to settlements in Stockholm and Westmanland He was Bowdoin and Harvard educated.

Portland William Widgery Thomas Thomas Maine Sweden Arcostack County New Sweden Stockholm Westmanland Mr. Thomas Bowdoin College Harvard University

Yale Professor Seeks Commission in Sacco Vanzetti Case

A letter from Prof. Edwin M Borchard of Yale Law School to Massachusetts Governor Alvin Fuller requests appointing a commission to advise on the facts in the Sacco Vanzetti case. The appeal is dated April 26 from New Haven.

New Haven Alvin T Fuller Massachusetts Edwin M Borchard Yale Law School

Answers for a sulky five year old girl in a big family

A reader asks how to help a five year old girl who sulks and refuses food while living with four older brothers. The columnist advises affectionate attention, no scolding or spanking, and involving the child in simple tasks to make her feel important, expecting noticeable improvement within a week.

Mia

Personal advice column invites letters to Mrs Eldred

Readers of the Telegram are invited to write Mrs Myrtle Mezer Eldred regarding their own intimate problems and receive personal reply. Address your letters to Mrs Myrtle Mezer Eldred Bridgeport Telegram.

Monroe News Briefs from Farnfield County and Nearby

The Farnfield County Republican Women's Association executive board meets at Mrs. William K Mix home to discuss fund contributions for Mississippi sufferers. Harmony Stange hosts a Friday meeting with D Fairchild Wheeler of Bridgeport speaking on his Africa trip. Mr and Mrs D Thornton Blake man welcome twins at Bridgeport hospital. Lois Standish and Margaret Damm attend a Young People's conference in Danbury as Monroe Congregational delegates. Willard Stanley family return from winter in Bridgeport. Mrs Arthur Curtins visits Stratford. Local dog show at Gould Armory Derby features Gendaline Huntley winning a Collie prize. Peggy Burn of Huntley’s Farm Kennel shows a promising puppy.

Imonroh Farnfield County Republican Women's Association William K. Mix Secon Lester Burr Rey Henry Habersham Harmony Strange D. Fairchild Wheeler Bridgeport Africa D. Thornton Blakeman Stepney Bridgeport Hospital Lois Standish Margaret Damm First Congregational Church Danbury Congregational Church Peggy P. Burn Huntley

Local clubs and school sports in Devon events

Devon outline of multiple community notices includes Octec Social Club meeting at 2 49 PM at Mrs Halph Broderick’s home on Waverly Street. Farmers Club card party at Devon Improvement Association HQ Thursday night. St Andrews Guild meeting at 2 90 PM at Mrs A W Canning’s Bridgeport Avenue home. Milford Grammar School beats Devon by 15 to 7 in yesterday’s game with Johnny Maer umpiring. Devon to play Orange Grammar School next Friday. Devon Union Church mid week prayer meeting at 7 46 PM. Tundies Aid Society food sale at Moshera Restaurant on Bridgeport Avenue Friday afternoon with Mrs Harold I Stone in charge. Highway committee of Devon Improvement Association seeks a map for widening the Bridgeport Turnpike section. committee members listed.

Devon Octec Halph Broderick Waverly Street Farmers Club Devon Improvement Association St. Andrews Guild St. Andrews Episcopal Church A. W. Canning Bridgeport Avenue Milford Grammar Milford Boys Acore Johnny Maer Orange Grammar School Rtd Devon Unlon Tundies Aid Society Devon Union Church Moshera Harold I. Stone Bridgeport Turnpike Naugatuck Bridgeport Avenues Highway Committee The State Highway Commission

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