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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1927

Page

12

Bridgeport Telegram Advertising and Circulation Note

The Bridgeport Telegram lists advertising services and circulation details, noting a Milford edition and a telephone connection for offices. It mentions Associated Press republication rights and local news departments with subscription accessibility and pricing.

Bridgeport Telegram F. Mall Ye BT Snes ST Puslisatng CO Widaie St Bridgeport Ana Cine Milford Ani Charmes Milford Caly Milford Fatrield Associated Paass

Senator Bingham and Chang Tso Lin on Borodin rescue

Connecticut's Hiram Bingham confronted warlord Chang Tso Lin after Mme Borodin was condemned. The senator pressed a protest through an interpreter, who reportedly refused a literal rendering. Chang asserted Westerners would not execute her, and the exchange ended with the senator benefiting from the protest.

Connecticut China Mme Michael Borodin Bankow Borodin Chang Tso Lin Hiram Bingham Mme. Borodin Bingham Tso Lin Chang

Stop the sacrifice warns against catastrophe in sea flying

The Department of Commerce and the National Aeronautical Association urge caution on cross ocean flights after sixteen long distance attempts with many deaths and disappearances. Critics say lead planes lack endurance for water landings, citing Captain John Rodgers who survived a Pacific crash in a seaplane after a nine day rescue.

Department of Commerce National Aeronautical Association Ocean Pacific Atlantic John Rodgers Hawaii Snd Rodgers

Aftermath of Geneva prompts naval buildup plan

Chairman Butler signals a painful duty to craft an American naval program driven by military necessity and peer comparisons. Following Geneva's failure and the Washington treaty breaches, the United States may lift naval strength to match or exceed other nations.

Geneva Butler House Naval Affairs Committee Washington Barding

President Coolidge Vacation Turns to Yellowstone Visit

The article notes President Coolidge and his party in Yellowstone National Park during a vacation marked by public duties and speeches. It reflects on national pride in the park and contrasts American access with European interest, joking about potential profiteering if Europe owned it.

Europe National Park Jack Hills Yellowstone Park

Motor Bus and Street Car Cuts Shave City Transit Reach

Ten miles of trolley between Bridgeport and Derby were discontinued this year. Greenwich lines were removed from the Port Road end and replaced by motor buses. A track between Spring remains as the sole remaining option.

Bridgeport Derby Greenwich Port Road Alles

Worcester Bus Replace Streetcar Miles, Reconfigure Transit

Field and Worcester Massachusetts will be replaced by bus service. In every direction the same phenomenon appears. The motor bus is entering the trolley mileage, not nibbling at it but gobbling it.

Field Worcester Mass

Inexcusable Delays In Massachusetts Executions

Report on the 1920 South Braintree killings and the six year delay in carrying out the Massachusetts sentence. Governor Fuller condemns the extended process as indefensible while urging reforms in American justice to end such delays and restore public confidence.

New York Frederick A. Parmenter Alexander Berardelli South Braintree Massachusetts Fuller

Bridgeport Meteor Seen Across Several States

The Bridgeport meteor observed from Manchester likely was an inter state phenomenon seen from Maine to Pennsylvania and not visible in Hartford due to its appearance after 9 pm. Hartford residents reportedly doubted the event, suggesting timing affected visibility and the expected two meteors.

Manchester Bridgeport Connecticut Maine Pennsylvania Hartford

Manhattan Days and Nights on talking pictures in New York

Aug 23 New York commentary notes seven firms producing talking pictures yet their sound lags behind radio. Despite Broadway’s large theaters and big grosses, audiences go for stage shows and effects at Roxy and other houses. Stars lack voice, studios push bigger stage productions, and debates about the value of talkies persist amid mixed results and evolving film talent.

New York Doug Mary Charlie Anthorn

What will Mr Coolidge do after the presidency

The article weighs likely post presidency paths for Calvin Coolidge noting he may join a New York law firm or pursue academia. It compares past presidents Wilson Cleveland and others who engaged in law or education after leaving office, and suggests Coolidge may return to law or stay active in public life.

Washington Amherst Arthur Stanley Pease Fense Coolidge Dwight W. Morrow New York Northhampton Mays Wilson White House Bainbridge Golby Grover Cleveland New York City Stetson Jennings and Russell House of Morgan Job W. Davis Cleveland Princeton N. J

Jest Blue by Anne Camprela

The poem expresses persistent sadness and fatigue with social chatter and optimistic impulses fading. The speaker admits lingering blue mood, longing for shared sorrow, and concludes with a glimmer of potential relief if another understands the loneliness.

Anne Camprela

Sentence Sermons The Only Religion In This World

The passage argues faith must be practical and hopeful, stressing truth facing fear, personal improvement, and aiding others as the path that earns respect and pleases God. It contrasts poetic aspiration with cynical challenge about obtaining a better life.

Democratic harmony banquet to be held in New Haven

John J. Lane a former New Haven public works director and Democratic mayoral candidate will be toastmaster at Wilcox's Savin Rock next Monday. Senator John A. Byrne of New York will speak with his wife, joined by Charles G. Morris, Democratic gubernatorial candidate. Byrnie travels from NYC via Tammany Hall. Ward registrars meet amid high enthusiasm for the event.

John J. Lane New Haven Wilcox's Savin Rock John A. Byrne New York Charles G. Morris Byrnie Tammany Hall Ellis General Committee

Stable dollar debate at Washington offers currency reform ideas

An international delegation including leaders from the United States United Kingdom France and Germany met in Washington to discuss financial stabilization plans. They weighed basing money on commodities like clothing and food instead of gold while acknowledging technical hurdles and the enduring appeal of gold as a standard.

FR. Tt United States Great Britain France Germany Washington Bank of England Reichs Bank of Germany Bank of France Treasury of Federal Reserve Board New York Reserve Bank Irving Fisher Yale NK Crane

Family Cares by Walt Mason in Car Ownership Saga

A humorous verse chronicles a growing family’s shift from a single touring car to multiple vehicles. The narrator recalls drives to town, Sunday excursions, and the changing costs, with each family member gaining a ride while a garage dreams loom large. The piece ends with a wry note on rising expenses and lingering bite of older times.

Walt Mason Albert Hall Cara

Questions on faith and stage censorship in a church periodical

A series of reader inquiries from Nashville and New York City explore religious sincerity versus formal belief, censorship of the stage, and the basis of authentic religion. The replies emphasize living faith over ritualism, a cautious view of theatrical regulation, and defining religion by justice mercy and humility rather than miraculous claims.

Appeals Filed From New Britain Court Rulings

Three appeals from judgments of the City Court of New Britain were filed in the Hartford Court of Common Pleas for September term. Wiktor Danielczuk appeals a $265.77 auto collision judgment in Plainville dating May 22. Steve Dawidczk appeals a $173.07 wage claim by Stanislaw Balezweki. Watkins Brothers Inc appeals a $17.57 piano commission judgment against F W Boardman. A fourth case involves M A Bekin suing for $1,500 over a disputed grape shipment delay by the New Haven road last September.

Hartford Associated Press City Court of New Britain Court of Common Pleas Wiktor Danielczuk Broadstreet Adonio Perez Plainville Steve Dawidczk Stanislaw Balezweki Watkins Brothers, Inc F. W. Boardman M. A. Bekin New Haven

Injunction Halts Bridge Destruction in New London

In New London on August 23 an injunction was issued by Judge Charles B. Waller restraining W Spaulding Warner of New Britain his agents from entering the Poquyogh bridge right of way or interfering with the structure after partial demolition led to guard. Poquyogh Improvement Association filed for 42000 damages and sought the injunction.

New London Associated Press Clampond Poquyogh Charles B. Waller Court of Common Pleas W. Spaulding Warner New Britain Poquyogh Improvement Association, Inc Warner

Abated tax demands prepared by city official

Tax Collector Howard S. Zhatlenger prepares a third batch of 50 abated tax demands with 10 day payment deadlines. Warns that nonpayment may lead to warrants, levy, and sale of involved property. Notes previous batches involved alleged improper abatements arranged with named individuals. Also reports acquisition of warrant blanks and delinquent-auto owner lists.

Howard S. Zhatlenger DOW Challenger

Air Mail Stations at Bethany Field Planned

Officials seek federal approval for Colonial Air Transport to stop Boston New York mail planes at Bethany Field Connecticut. The service already uses Bethany Field twice daily. Hartford Brainard field is the current CT stop. If approved, Bethany mail closing will be about three hours later, with mail transported to the field from Naugatuck valley towns by bus lines.

New Haven Associated Press Msil Naugatuck Valley

Bolshevists Agent Deported From Manila

Manila August 27. By Associated Press Tan Malakka alias Pelix Fuente a Japanese labor agitator sentenced last week to deportation was allowed to sail for Amoy after sympathizers bought his steamer ticket. Chins.

Manila Associated Press Tan Malakka Pelix Fuente Amoy. Chins

Weather update for New England and New York coast

The tropical disturbance moves north northeast with dangerous gales. Storm warnings issued for Atlantic coast from Wilmington to Boston. Showers are expected Wednesday in the North Atlantic states with cooler conditions. Northeasterly winds shift to northwest gale force near Sandy Hook and along the coast with overcast rain on Wednesday.

New England New York Atlantic Wilmington N. C Boston North Atlantic Sandy Hook Hatteras North Portion South

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