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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1926

Page

3

Algonquin Club Parades 10 Farm for Mayor's Picnic

The Algonquin Club led a 200 member line procession with the Harvey Hubbell band up Main street to Mayor Behrens farm in Leepney for a midday outing. Winners in golf were John Metnigre first Frank Lalley second Vincent Sniffen third. Archery winner H Naramore with FH N dunes second and J Allason third. Visitors included Harttoad city clerk and club guest. Automobiles carried revives and a speechless afternoon followed with music from the Harvey band.

Harvey Hubbell Main Street H. Bo Naramore FH. N. Dunes Harttoad Tated Pinyen Sbarin Fndoin Ell Saramore Marta Lee Vincens Sniffen Aring Harvey Trabeco

Francs Drop as Treasury Borrows in Paris

In Paris on August 3 4 Armee France slipped after a favorable move. The franc fell from about 3393 to 34 28 per dollar within an hour. By evening it hovered around 3562 to the dollar. Bank of France confirmed government borrowing of 400 000000 to 608000000 funds. At close there was a modest rally toward 44.45 per dollar.

Paris France Eeven Bank of France

Pulitzer's Son Weds in France in Paris Ceremony

Fleibert Pulitzer, third son of the late Joseph Pulitzer, wed Miss Arpoy in a ceremony under the Eight. Mrs Joseph Pulitzer and two brothers attended. A few intimate friends joined the event in Paris.

Pulitzer France Paris Fleibert Pulitzer Joeseph Pulitzer Ais Maprn Arpoy Joseph Pulitzer Hertns Gurnee Mann

No New Disclosures In $30,000 Swindle

Bridgeport police report no new disclosures in the $30,000 swindle involving Carrie Fuchards, daughter of Mrs Tallis Morse, who lost savings on property after trusting a man posing as physician and attorney named W Todd alias Dre Wir Rav W Todl.

Bridgeport Carrie Fuchards Tallis Morse Hemself Todd Wiratias

Relax and Your Golf Will Improve Walter Hagen Says

Walter Hagen urges relaxation as the key to better golf in an Associated Press interview. He cites personal lessons from losses to Jock Hutchison and Jerry Travers, notes his calm nerves under pressure, and explains fundamentals like keeping the weight back and letting the club do the work. He also compares match and medal play and reflects on a career spanning major Open wins and Swing-era triumphs.

New York Gulf Walter Magen Associated Press Hagen Jock Hutchison Jack Tomet Jock Grrty Jerry Travers Futcnison Travers Smajor Hagens Mary Debonair Gaif Aiden Ragen Ohe Meen Tlagen Hobby Jones Florida England Abe Mitchell Ano Canada Professional Golfers’ Association of Amenca Teo Wil Salisbury Long Island

Bingham says Connecticut avoids primary scandals

United States Senator Hiram Bingham argued in an interview that Connecticut could not have the same primary scandals seen in Pennsylvania and Illinois due to a state election law limiting a senator candidate’s expenditures to one third of a senator’s yearly salary. He declined to comment on specific disclosures about Smith, McKinley, and Brennan and disputed calls for a federal Senate probe. He also said the nomination of United States senators is a state affair and opposed seating Vare if elected.

Bartford Pennsylvania Illinois Connecticut United States Hiram Bingham Bingham Frank L. Smith William B. McKinley George Brennan Smith Truman Nesberry Michigan Senate Vare Hom United States Supreme Court

Bogus detective fleeces merchant

Fan Borovitsky a storekeeper at 819 Madison Avenue reported to the detective department that a man claiming to be from the State Police called and offered protection for a year in exchange for back taxes. He paid four dollars for a certificate that proved to be bogus. Police were notified after the swindler’s deception became clear.

Fan Borovitsky Madison -Avenue Borovitsky Atlas Detective Association Boroyitsky

Miss Alma Becker's Labrador Mission Letters from Bridgeport

Miss Alma K Becker mathematics teacher at Central High School writes of her Labrador mission work. Milas Becker reaches George's Cove July 6. She recalls steep Labrador mountains and icebergs near her door. Phonograph music thrills locals. dogs howl nightly. teachers run four classes. Becker plans to return September to resume teaching and study playwriting at Yale.

Alma K. Becker Central High School Wilfred Grenfell Labrador Milas Becker George's Cove United States Newfourtland Newfoundland Bridgeport Misa Becker Miss Heck Barnum & Batley Minneapolis Kalamazoo Miss Becker North Pole Battle Harbour Eirlh George Pierce Haker Yale

Uprising in Indian Colony Quelled in Goa

August reports from Tisbon say the militarist coin in Goa colony proved short lived as readers of the convoy surrendered and Governor Tito Moraes was restored to power. A medical official notes hearty sneezing signals a robust constitution while the sickly are less able.

Tisbon Goa India Tito Moraes

Why Store Service Emphasizes Customer Focus and Early Hours

Bridgeport residents praise a store built on service with early opening for working women and extended Saturday hours. The mail and phone shopping option has more than doubled in a year, as expert staff select items for customers. Local numbers for direct calls are Barnum 454, Milford 1140, Fairfield 580, and Westport 668.

Bridgeport Barnum Milford Fairfield Westport

Servicable Sturdy Stools 69

Third floor rear items described as sturdy stools in serviceable condition with stock reference 69.

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