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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1926

Page

9

Grange Head Boosts Andrews Day Efforts

Paull Smiths New York August 2 AP The National Grange leader Louila J. Taber told President Coolidge the Grange strongly supports Lincoln C. Andrews in enforcing Prohibition and bolstering farm aid. Taber said farmers face higher costs and low living standards but purchasing power rose slightly from farm value gains. The Grange urged better farmer organizations and cooperative marketing to handle surpluses efficiently.

Paull Smiths N.Y Coolidge Louila J. Taber Obie

Better Education for Dentists Is Urged

Putladephia August 2 The tenth International dental federation opening session hears calls for broader educational equipment in modern dental curriculum. Dr. Joseph S. Hepburn of Hahnemann Medical College notes need for added sections and greater chemistry knowledge of the human body in health and disease.

Putladelphia International Dental Federation Joseph &. Hepburn Hahnemann Medical College

Flight to South America to cost U S about 64000

Secretary Davis of the War Department estimated the proposed five arm planes flight to South America would cost about 64,000 dollars. He called it a sound investment to strengthen relations among American republics and prove the viability of air transport and communication. The trip would test amphibian planes over land and water and include visits to capitals for observers from interested nations.

Washington Davis War Department South America Qone Pavis

Driver Excused From Inquest In Woman's Death

Coroner delays inquest into the death of Mrs. Rebecca Borsuk after Frank Cantillion, driver of the car, is excused due to inability to testify. Witnesses describe the collision on Main Street near Federal, with traffic officer statements and accounts from bystanders and a fruit store keeper.

Rank Cantillon Arena Avenue Rebecca Borsuk Federal Street Main Federal Streets Tabt J. Phelan Thomas C. Coughan David Goldstein Cantilion Alred Rovinaan Colony Street Stratford Ife Main Street Wiliam J. Jaggers Frank Cantillion St. Vincent’s Hospital Sean Denton Cantillion Ida Rothman

Strikers Clash With Police at Botany Mills Fight

In Passaic New Jersey a mass clash occurred as thirty patrolmen charged about 92 strikers and sympathizers marching toward Botany Mills. Mrs Latcuk fainted after being struck, as authorities argued nine picket posts were needed against larger lines.

Passaic Hotany Mills Samuel Latcuk Richard ©. Rober Botany Pliant Zoher

Phillips Brooks Statue Added to Trinity Porch

Boston August 23 The bust of Phillips Brooks joins St Augustine Cliffe Hooker Robinson and Wesley on Trinity Church Copley Square porch where Brooks preaches from a nine foot brown stone slab. Benedict Cipollini carries Hugh Dawns mode of the fan and American Divine portrays Brooks as a poet and preacher in a quiet mood with averted features. The stark realism departs from the porch Byzantine formality and creates a clashing contrast.

Boston Phillips Brooks St. Augustine

Fewer cases of communicable disease reported

In Hartford in August health officials reported a drop in new communicable disease cases to state health authorities. Diphtheria fell from 14 to eight and typhoid fever declined from 14 to one, reflecting an appreciable weekly improvement.

Hartford API State Department of Health

Radio Program Listings Show Dense Citywide Orchestras Tonight

A sprawling OCR list details numerous radio segments across New York and other cities. It names orchestras such as Waldorf Antonia Orchestre and Dorothy Nickson as performers with pianists, sopranos, and violists noted. Local stations provide concert schedules, baseball scores, and weather updates throughout the evening.

Dancing Masters to Consolidate In Historic Meeting

In New York on August 23 delegates from the International and American National Associations of Dancing Masters reach an agreement to consolidate. Oscar Duryea of New York appointed temporary chairman as the two bodies meet at the Waldorf Astoria to pursue unified legislation and coordinated effort for dancing masters. Henry Ford night will be observed with Mr and Mrs Ford as guests and Dearborn orchestra providing old fashioned dancing.

New York International Waldorf Astoria Oscar Duryea American Association Henry Ford

Davison's Sister Robbed on Liner

New York August 2. Mrs Artemus L Gates of New York and Glen Cove Long Island was robbed of 4000 in diamonds during her westward passage on the White Star liner Olympic. Police search moonshops for the missing articles. White Star officials in London notified to search the Olympic in London when it docks next Tuesday. Mrs Gates is sister of F Trubec Bavison assistant secretary of war a charge of aviation. Her husband was a former Yale football captain.

New York Cary Artemus L. Gates Glen Cove Long Island Olympic Hner White Star London Gates F. Trubec Bavison Yate

Seven open gas jets found in apartment deaths on West 10th

Police report a grim scene in a west side New York apartment after seven gas jets were found open. An elderly couple Tony Matthews sixty and his wife Agnes were seated at a dining table with a spoon and bread and soup respectively. both appeared to have died some time.

New York West Side Tenth Avenue Polttee

Infantile paralysis deaths rise to three this weekend

AP reports three fatalities from infantile paralysis over the weekend, with four additional cases, lifting the summer total to 20. Two victims were adults, and the health department updates the tally as responders note the renewed spread.

Health Department Springfield Mans

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