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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1927
Page
24
August 4 report from Bristol notes Thomas H Patterson, longtime principal of Fedema Hilla graded school, received a big sedan from former pupils. The gesture aimed to please his persistent golf hobby and arrived at his home with a dealer driver and explanatory note.
Albert Dreuver of 278 Court Street Trymouth Massachusetts reported to police yesterday that his automobile parked on Arch Street last night was broken into and a brief case with business papers and a small victrola were stolen.
Turkish women in Constantinople campaign for equal political rights with the slogan from harem to parliament. The Stamboul Women's Union led by Nezihe Mouahidine, plans a petition for suffrage to Kemal Pasha, recalling his emancipation pledge. Fatma Hanem is named as mascot. activists cite women's wartime service as proof of eligibility.
Richmond Virginia August 4 By Associated Press Policeman George A Hase Jr known as Big Cop earned an LLB from the University of Richmond He has walked a beat since age nineteen and will return to study for an L degree while continuing night duty He is married with a five year old son and may leave the force to pursue further education
Petitions for abatement of personal taxes heard by the Common Council Claims committee last night. Names include Angeline Steney 730 East Main, May Schauwecker 1 Bucking ham street, Susie Slosan 437 Helen street, Julia Bilbet 471 Bostwick revenue, Katherine Sheridan 37% Dover street, May Safford 121 Winter, Emma Scott 1356 East Main, Sarah Schiffron 68 Wallace, Anna Seegar 625 Barnum avenue, Sadie Schine 43 Hallam, Balbala Seres 353 Pine, France Scholz 1755 Main, George Seaman 1008 Howard, Pasquale Succone 245 Grand etreet, Fred Seaybridge 787 Norman.
The Massachusetts AFL debateed calling for a legislative investigation of the state department of labor and industry. Delegates from bricklayers and telephone operators opposed the plan, arguing the department favors manufacturers who violate the law.
Holyoke paper makers met Manchester chamber officials to discuss underwrite of 195000 6300 000 for mill purchase and new process by William McClarkingdale. South Manchester Cheney Brothers backed by none. Meeting followed by further consideration after directors review.
Irish residents of New Britain campaign to stop the motion picture The Callahans and Murphys from being shown in a local theatre. Rev Thomas J Lachem testifies before police commissioners claiming the film provokes trouble and has been banned in other states.
Police see no grounds to interfere if lien ce owners decide to show the ple mre. Fragmentary text suggests authorities will not intervene as owners pursue action. The source wording is unclear and lacks concrete details on parties dates or outcomes.
Police recovered a vehicle reported stolen by Joseph Litton while he visited a friend in Manchester Connecticut. The car had been taken by representatives of a finance corporation claiming back payments and towed away by men who learned where to find Sutton. No prosecutions will follow.
Mrs. Victoria Krasansaky of Kings Highway Southport was fined 650 and costs in Fairfield town court after arraignment on refusing to obey an officer. She ignored a summons to juvenile court in a related case. Harry Bonney of Southport was found guilty of violating road rules after a Monday collision on the MU river bridge and fined 20 plus costs by Judge Clarence R. Hall.
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