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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1927

Page

38

Hardware magnate leaves estate of 1.37 million

New London August 11 Henry E Russell late of New London and former president of Russell and Edwin Mig Co New Britain left an estate valued at 1 370 048 08 The bulk consists of stock in corporations Realty includes household furniture vehicles and jewelry Cash deposits totaling 1370644 with National Bank of Commerce and 16594 64 with Chemical National Bank of New York Appraisers were P Leroy Harwood and Col William A Mercer

New London AsSociated Press Henry E. Russell Russell and Edwin Mig Company New Britain Harold C.ley Hartford National Bank and ‘Trust Company Nn 3A

Bosch official quits to join General Motors

Springfield Mass August 11 Alfred H Barteh general sales manager of the American Bosch Magneto company after twenty years with the firm announced his resignation to become sales and advertising manager for General Motors company in Argentina and New Zealand. He had been Bosch sales manager since 1918 when the Bosch interests were bought from the government at alien property.

Springfield Mess Associated Press Alfred H. Barteh Bosch Ane Fr General Motors Company Argelalla New Zealand

Bomb suspect Zucker freed after lacking evidence

Joseph Zucker whose real name police said was Baker, was discharged when arraigned in New York on suspicion of involvement in a plot to bomb Boston trains. Catherine Boylan had led police to him, saying Zucker warned of a planned elevated bomb. He claimed the call was a joke and the magistrate noted no evidence to support the charge. Boston police said he was not wanted there.

New York Associated Press Joseph Zucker Boston Zucker Baker Catherine Boylan

Price of Fascist Benefits 100 High

Williamstown Mass August 11 Italy has benefited under fascist rule but paid a heavy price for it Professor Henry R Spencer of Ohio State University said at the Institute of Politics He praised unity and economic progress but condemned loss of liberty and democracy and the violent means used by Mussolini and followers He noted fascism borrows from liberal platforms and argued the transformation from dictatorship to constitutional regime is the supreme feat of a dictator's public spirit and capacity and warned there is little prospect of such a shift now

Williamstown Mass Italy Henry R. Spencer Ohio State University Institute of Politics Spencer Mussolini Bis

Germany marks Republican fete with flag over Berlin buildings

Berlin August 11. For the first time since the revolution the flag of the German republic waved over official and many private buildings as Germany observed Constitution Day. Potsdam challenged a ruling on displaying the colors. Schools and offices closed. Reichstag ceremonies at noon followed by torchlight processions. Deputy Van Kardorff urged a peaceful, equal era for Germany. President Hindenburg attended in the Kaiser's former box with cabinet and military leaders present.

Berlin Germany Potsdam Supreme Court Deing Reichstag van Kardorff Hindenburg

Catholic Pastor Arthur O Keefe Dies at Torrington

Reverend Arthur O Keefe sixty seven longtime pastor of St Francis RC Church Torrington died suddenly from an apoplectic stroke at his desk after two days of illness He was ordained December 22 1883 first Rockville Conn priest and served in Norwich Danielson Wauregan Taftville before 18 years at Torrington He toured Europe in 1924 meeting the pope and in 40th jubilee was gift an automobile and gold purse by parishioners

John J. Nilan Hartford Timothy M. Ryan Europe

Sacco Backer Wears U S Uniform Arrested

Moses Gurkin of Schenectady was arrested at South Station for unlawfully displaying a banner reading We Thought for Justice We want justice for Sacco and Vanzetti. Federal officials charged him after he wore an army uniform beyond the discharge time limit. Gurkin claimed persecution and announced a hunger strike.

Boston Associated Preas Moses Gurkin Schenectady Sacca Vanzetti T S Gurkia

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Bridgeport Kellys Winbertee Oll Cae Goor Janet Goodrich tRadio Lev Mirroike Onix Rales Mickeled Ford Bright Star Dry Cells Navy Auto Reelite McAleer Williams Fords Main Street General Motors Republic Torrington Arthur O’keefe St. Francis Church Sacco Backer U. S F. L. Mills Co Studebaker Distributors Studebaker Chas. Bitzer Bridgeport Trust Co Warren D. Blatz Bead Chain Co Mr. H Naramore Bridgeport Coach Lace Co The Fairfield Ave Bridgeport, Conn Tina Tay Morris Supreme Landay Ukelele
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