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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1926

Page

22

Men urged to wear rings after betrothals and weddings

Philadelphia August 3 AP engagement and wedding rings for men will be urged by the American National Retail Jewelers association. At the National Organization of Wholesale Jewelers opening session Conrad J. Brotherly Newark NLJ president announced the drive to promote men wearing wedding bands and gifting engagement rings, suggesting birthstones as suitable. Dr Augustus Pohlman supported men wearing the wedding band and engagement ring for married status. In St Louis, three 243,600 volt cables, each 12 inches thick and 2500 feet long, were laid to span the Mississippi River from Cahokia power plant. 24 more 2600-foot cables are planned.

Philadelphia American National Retail Jewelers Association Tofay National Organization of Wholesale Jewelera Conrad J. Brotherly Newark NLJ Restall Nasoermcien Shotherix Guis Tris Augustus Fohrman Pennsylvania Retail Jewelers Association Dr. Pohlman

State Court Orders Hold Evidence in Fischer Case

Judge John W. Banka in Fairfield Superior Court refused to order the state to surrender or permanently preserve all evidence from the Henry Fischer shooting inquiry. The decision blocks private civil plaintiffs from seizing state held materials while allowing preservation to avoid loss before trial. The motion aimed at a $10,000 civil suit against five officers involved in the raid.

John W. Banka Fafield County Fischer Banks Henry Fischer Maplewood Avenue Fairfield Superior Court Aear Garlick Connecticut Mr. Garlick E. Earle Garlick Department of State Police George Finklestone Arthur J. Bennett Hiram St. John Hull Hezekiah Fiwood Bach Sinklestone Harry Schwartz Finklestone Schwartz Phelan Attor

Noted Presence in Raid Clarifies Involvement

Alfred J. Merritt was present, but Deputy Sheriff Orvine W. Holmes did not carry the revolver used in the raid and did not address the perpetuation motion. Holmes offered no argument on the motion.

Bus Lines Lose Money in Indiana Survey Shows Losses

Indianapolis Aug 5 Operation of motor bus routes in Indiana shows a losing proposition according to Indiana Public Service Commission figures. Total last year expenses across 457 routes by 208 percent companies totaled 3 283 400 71, 159 020 89 more than revenue. Of 158 profitable firms, 43 incurred losses offsetting profits. 73 routes were discontinued since the new bus law placed operations under PSC.

Indianapolis Indiana Indiana Public Service Commission Thesa Public Service Body John W. McCardle Tosato McCardle Tully McCardie

Casper and Fienberg Fail to Surrender

Moe Casper and Harris Fienberg of New York must serve two to five years for arson per the Supreme Court of Errors. They have not surrendered to transport to prison. A letter from counsel noted the decision. bonds set at 7500 dollars. They ran the F and C cloak and suit store at 1342 Main Street, destroyed by fire on November 22. Summary efforts to extradite them to Connecticut are expected within 24 hours if they do not return voluntarily.

Moe Casper Harris Fienberg New York Supreme Court of Errors Supreme Court Hachng At Liberty F and C. Cloak and Suit Company Main Street Connecticut

Japanese Students Rally Against Okada Education Edicts

In Pokio Japan August 9 students across universities colleges and night schools protest minister Ryohei Okada education edicts seen as interfering with student activity. Reports say enforcement targets social science study theatre attendance and the Meiji Shrine All Japan Athletic Carnival linking to government departments in conflict. Okada maintains firm stance amid widespread criticism and hooting at a speech as tensions rise between conservative schooling and liberal student voices.

POKIO Ryohei Okada Okada Ministry of Education Audens Sahaala Meiji Shrine Tokyo Department of Home Affairs Department of Education

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