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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1926

Page

16

Revision of Debts Likely, Rothermere Foresaw

Lord Rothermere predicts a broad revision of postwar debt settlements across nations including Britain and the United States. He warns that continued reparations and rising tariffs threaten international trade, with Britain turning protectionist and the US seeking overseas markets as industrial growth slows. He notes Italy and Germany face mounting payments under the Dawes plan, while other regions adopt prohibitive duties to shield economies.

London Great Bellaby Lord Rothermore Victorial Cheimere Disciattia Dallas United States Shylock Fort Rothermere Gray Great Reaton Lord Rothermere Great Britain Italy Arve Germany Senen Spain Chile India Australia Britain Ran America Daily Ma The Daily Mail

Opinion of Editors on War Debt and British Leadership

The piece argues American debt collection mirrored Shinock methods and rejects the stance. It claims the editor and son hold these views, echoed by many in Britain and France. It blames British statesmanship for the crisis and praises Mellon as a premier finance minister, surpassing Hamilton.

Loul Rathermere Great Britain France Coolidge Treasury Mellon Lord Rotherwere Mellon Alexander Hamilton

Polish Falcons Gather For Pleasure Beach Outing

Over 10 000 Polish residents from across Connecticut are expected at Pleasure Beach today under the Bridgeport Polish Falcons association. A nighttime beauty contest at 18 00 features single Polish women. fifty entries have been received and judges include Mayor Behrens and Edward Buckingham. The winner goes to Atlantic City in September with expenses paid.

Pleasure Beach Bridgeport Polish Falcons Association Connecticut Wiliam Behrens Edward T. Buckingham Joseph Tevy Lawrence K. Chrisman Pleasure Beach Park Atlantic City Frolish Falcon Association Turing Polish Falcons Iis

Pickwick Arms Sued Over $33 600 Loan Dispute

In a Superior Court case William White and Sons of New York and Louis W Abrons sue Pickwick Arms Holding Corp and Walter Guazardi owner for 33000 in two claims plus 25000 on one claim and 850 on another alleging failure to pay loan procured with a 7500 fee. Abrons says he earned 25000 commission for arranging a 200000 loan and asserts Isabelle Realty aided in the deal but defendants would not close.

Qreenwich. Aug Pickwick Arms Holding Corporation New York Walter Guazardi Superior Court William, White and Sons of Louis W. Abrons Wiliam White and Sons Abrons Isabelle Realty Company Sabelle Company I Helen Coniker

McCoy's Cod Liver Tablets Promoted as Health Tonic

Advertisement touts McCoy's Cod Liver Extract tablets as a miracle health tonic for weight gain and strength. It claims rapid gains of 15 to 20 pounds of flesh in days, with a 30 day guarantee and refunds if no improvement, urging readers to buy at Hindle's Drug Stores.

McCoy's Hindle

Democrats Name Two For Board Of Selectmen Posts

In Milford a large meeting endorsed two candidates for the Board of Selectmen appointments. L. Kluyt of Road Street was backing Brotherton for reappointment to the Board of Finance and Lawrence Gallagher of Bayview as a member of the Police Commissioners board. New town committee members were named and plans discussed for upcoming events at Oak Grove casino and summer gatherings.

Mlllport Vermruth Hag ‘L. Kluyt Road Street Board of Selectmen Oak Grove Harrison Park All-Millord Doosters Club Brotherton Board of Finance Lawrence ©. Gallagher Bayview Charles H. Farren Woodmont Board of Police Commissioners Eugene B.uf Devon Joseph Cavanaugh Myrle James H. Walker New York

Easton Social And Local Notices From August Evening

Easton notes describe a lawn supper for the Ladies Aid Society at the Lee M E church raising funds, upcoming Grange and Toy Scouts meetings, local visits, injuries, and residents moving or traveling to Norfolk. Names include Miss Hyelyn Stent, George B Beers, Edward D Gillette, Edward Behrens, Joshua Kent, Mildred Randall, and Frank Smith among many.

Hyelyn Stent Bridgeport Andrew Lgerano Dr. Smith Reading Edward Johnson Pleasure Beach Regina Stencek Wilam Loper George Rela

Funeral Held for Fannie Treadwell Rearson in Newtown

The funeral of Fannie Treadwell Rearson wife of Timothy Rearson followed a lengthy illness. Requiem masses were held at St James in Newtown with burial at Dunbury. Survived by husband a mother one sister and a young son and daughter. The Wawley schoolhouse was renovated and repainted by contractor B Niche of Taunton.

Newtown Fannie Treadwell F Rearson Timothy Reardon Wwallyville Iellay Niche’s of Taunton Distret

YMCA plans modern building on city site in Bridgeport

A central site on State Street near Pray Avenue has been purchased by Bridgeport Young Men’s Christian Association for a modern YMCA building. The 1 1 1 acre tract extends 304 feet deep, between the former YWCA and Bridgeport Lodge of Moose, with Wheeler estate to State Street. Committees, led by Judge Paul L. Miller, plan initial design, with auto parking and tennis courts. A building campaign is expected next spring and actual construction could begin within a year.

Mitford Masonic Temple Alethea Circle Mary Taylor M. B Treurge Loverer Thompson Street Fort Trumbull Fred W. Lyon Willow Street Tack” Sabl Joseph F. Gevy Ora Field Northfield Mass Frances Monres Janes C. Dewell Marjory Hartford West Brookfield William Woodruff Edythe Ilorence Risa Katherine Longbottom Philadelphia Wyoming Mr. Woodruff Canada Geusze Tovelo Cornell Bedford N.Y Mary Neylan St. John’s Vaspital Long Island City John Miller Alice Nettie Miller Friends New Jersey Woodmont Merwin New Haven Avenug Union Chanel Susie Bryan N. E. Telephone Company Woeémont Milford TI. M. Timmins Bridgeport Avenue M. Wallets Worcestershire England Tunis Rosa Hudson, N. H Andrew LaCroix Broadstreet Young Mena’ Christian Association Bridgeport Y. AT At State St Pr Aye New United Church Bridgeport Lodge of Moose State Street Wheeler Estate Paul L. Miller M. C. A. Association M.C. A

Policeman Drops at Walnut Beach in Traffic Night Incident

Sergeant Henry Galronner on duty at Walnut Beach collapsed while directing traffic and had to be taken home. A series of collisions near Milford involved vehicles from Stamford Orange and Waterbury. No serious injuries beyond minor bruises. court action to follow for reckless driving.

Henry Galronner Walnut Beach Milford George A. Goff Stamford Broad Lafayette Muferé Hospital Tony Quick Orange Avenue John C. Priner Waterbury Princi

Marriage of Indian heiress found legal in Bluff s

In Bluff s Iowa on August 8 AP reported Maud Leemud Osage heiress of Oklahoma wed Earl EB Gordon after a June elopement. Officials reviewed records at the request of the Indian bureau in Oklahoma City and ruled the union legal.

Huntington Social Items Mixed From Local Notes

Special guest Miss Jean Howe of New York returns from France will visit Mrs. John West in Huntington Street before heading to mains. A new telephone number 173 is installed at the Congregational parsonage with Rev. George Judson in charge. Blue Ribbon Junior and Senior clubs of Huntington School met at Walnut Beach. Travels include Harold French family and others from Huntington to Woodhaven and Milwaukee. Several residents return from trips, while others visit relatives in Ansonia and White Hills. An artesian well is planned for Carlotta Mair of Walnut Tree Hill. Residents attend Camp Trumbull maneuvers and visits to Cedar Cut Park with local families.

New Haven Avenue Henry A. Kapstrpe Crown Street New Haven Jenn F. Holst Wood Avenue Bridgeport William G. Bissell Milford Rotary Club 30Th District Aspinwall Lenox Mass Manley J. Cheney United States Civil Service Commission Milford Haymaker's Outing Ackenash Loft Ninigret Loft Pair Haven Haymakers’Association Harigauri Park West Haven Frank Purcell Ackenash Donald Campbell Ernest Kropper Ernest Qus E. Lehona W. Shonburg Bayview Improvement Association Bayview Fanny G. Austin Walnut Street Varigua Earle Wdagan Harrison Heights Myrtle Beach Irene Miss Dugan Presidents’ Association of the Bert No Clark Gulf Street Neellerk Guild Tauro Merwin West River Street Beohool Huntington, Aug Jean Howe New York France John West Huntington Street Mains New Congregational Parsonage George Judson Stratford Gorge Arundel Charles W. Goldapink Golsch Willa Lodge Scott Shelton Daniel QB. Shelton White Hills Lillian Tracey Vera Tracey Annie Ranks Arthur Instantine Milwaukee Wis Carlotta Mair Walnut Tree Ro Swarts Newark George Boehm

General Wood's Son Works in Evansville Factory

Evansville Ind Aug 8 AP A report confirms QOabhorn C. Wood son of Major General Leonard Wood is employed at an Fees less Refrigerator company plant in Evansville. He learns mechanical construction details of products and takes a salesmanship course offered by the firm as part of the training program.

Evansvilly Ind Qoabhorn C. Wood Leonard Wood

New Haven Holy Name Society Outing at Farm

About 200 members of the St. Francis Holy Name Society of New Haven visited Names Farm in Black Rock yesterday arriving in 31 automobiles. They were served a shore dinner and enjoyed athletic events including sprints, running broad jump, potato race and relays. The Rev. John V Witzmau r ice and Rev. William Cagey praised the members while Patrick O’Meara thanked them for their cooperation as the outing concluded with refreshments before returning to New Haven.

St. Francis Woly Name Society of New Haven Names Farm Black Rock Tenry Missonette Robert E. Griffith Mas Doody Henry Pissonette Henry Msssonette Frank Brennan John V W. Witzmaurice St. Francis R. C Eharen William I. Cagey Patrick K. O'Meara

Ex Police Chief Dies After Self Inflicted Wound

J J Michaels former Champaign Illinois police chief died after firing a bullet into his brain while being searched for weapons. He faced charges of slain real estate promoter Mrs Anna Carmody tied to business matters. Investigators say debts reached at least twenty five thousand dollars and Carmody was found dead near Champaign Country club a week earlier. Michaels was seen near the club after three shots were fired

Champaign Ills J. J. Michaels Anna Carmody Michaels

Mrs Woodrow Wilson to Scotch Castle in August

Mrs Woodrow Wilson arrives in Southampton from New York on the Leviathan for August shooting season at Bernard Baruch’s Scottish castle and will then go to Geneva for League of Nations sessions. She is accompanied by her brother R W Rowling of Washington.

Southampton England Woodrow Wilson New York Leviathan Bernard Baruch Scotland Geneva League of Nations

Restoration of Bethel Congregational Church Nears Occupancy

Bethel Bethel Aug special report on church repairs after winter fire shows progress toward occupancy by the second Sunday in September. A fireproof furnace room is built, main auditorium work continues for two to three months, and a new organ will be installed once renovations finish.

Behtel Congregational Church Edward Witzpatrick Hartford South Street Leplay Derby Royal Methodist Church Josephine English Busan Doran Greenwood Avenue White Mountains George Northrop Yonkers Bethel J. Kinney Moxes Taylor Ceuter Street Norwalk Marion Tindis Jamada George Patchen High Street Alfred Hoar Brooklyn Vin Sling Alice Ochs Airs Hose Mullane Pittsfield Mass Hag Center Street

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