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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1926

Page

8

Ridgeport Second in Accident Toll

Hartford dispatch reports motor vehicle accidents across the state for the week ending November show a decline from 1925 figures. Total accidents reached 481 with 59 in Hartford and 83 in Bridgeport, while two other fatal incidents occurred in New Haven and New Britain. The week’s notable fatal crash near Warase Point claimed three lives, including Douglas Hh of Farmington and Ea 4 W. Cummins of Winetka Illinois.

Hartford State Line Department of Motor Hides Warafase Point Douglas HH Komzon Farmington W. Cummins Winetka, III Bridgeport Newten Waterbury New Ftain Meriden Stamford Js Greenwich New London Eddleton Norwich Danbury Norwalk Winsted Feat Haven W. B. Scofield New Britain wRpeeph Setar

Week Likely Lowest Auto Death Toll in Months

Total of four deaths from automobile accidents during the week represents the lowest figure in several months, reflecting a brief lull in fatal incidents.

Ambulance calls list multiple patients and injuries

Ambulance calls at various times for James Shaughnes sy at 71 High street and others. Mohes with compound fracture of two fingers taken to St Vincent's hospital. John Olsen of 71% Bath street to St Vincent's for observation after auto accident. James J Russell to Hillside home for observation. Hilda Hansen with gastric hemorrhage to Bridgeport hospital. Mary Mildebrand medical case to St Vincent's hospital. Joseph Pleserki nine to Evitts lane with pneumonia to Bridgeport hospital.

James Shaughnessy High Street Metropolitan Body Works Sylan Avenue James J. Russell Board Street Hillside Hilda Hansen Park Avenue Bridgeport Hospital Mary Mildebrand Parallel Street St. Vincent's Hospital Joseph Pleserkinine Evitts Lane

New York Stock Exchange Seats Sell for 170000

In New York on December 2, Gratten H. Pine’s seat at the New York Stock Exchange sold to Leonard H. Hernheimer for 170000, same price as the prior sale. P. T Prescott bought Edward W. Buckhaut’s seat for 170000, unchanged from the last sale.

New York New York Stock Exchange Gratten H. Pine Leonard H. Hernheimer P. T Prescott Edward W. Buckhaut

Heavy dividends seen as holiday money surge

New York December 2 AP sizable December payments boost Christmas funds across the United States. About 400 million dollars in dividends and interest will be distributed to investors this season with January disbursements expected to swell the flow. Pennsylvania Railroad will pay 8.655 million to 138000 stockholders. Standard Oil of New Jersey with 20 million shares outstanding awaits its turn. John D. Rockefeller Jr. is slated for a sizeable portion of the upcoming Standard payout amid other notable dividend actions including Jade Oil’s unusual half cent per share, par value one dollar.

New York United States Wall Street Pennsylvania Railroad Standard Oil Company of New Jersey John D. Rockefeller, Jr Jade Ol Company

Meriden Editor Edward Whitney Dies At 52

Meriden Dec 2 AP Edward B Whitney managing editor of the Meriden Journal and connected with the paper 25 years died unexpectedly at Meriden hospital after two weeks illness. Born Northampton Mexico fifty two years ago he worked as reporter and editor in Hartford New Britain and Waterbury before joining the Journal. He was a Home Club member survived by his wife a sister and two brothers.

Meriden Edward B. Whitney Meriden Journal Meriden Hospital Whitney Northampton Mexo Hartford New Britain Waterbury Journal Home Club

Radio Program Guide Full of Station Listings and Schedules

A dense OCR style listing of radio programs across many stations with times, names, performers, and show titles. Includes New York and other markets with variety acts, orchestras, sopranos, pianists, news bulletins, weather, and talk segments. Describes numerous bands, hosts, and concert features in a long afternoon to late night spread.

Tewington Brecht WMCA New York Elizabeth Hallam Bohn Ilierne Syd Wolff Hnedden Weir Theatre Tall Fashion Harriet Kaphan Betty Lee Teri Andrews Harold Normanton Lea Brieh Spin Tway Chat McAlpin Division Street Orchestra Care of the Hatr Roadway Association Norman ¥. Pearce Batchelor Mealpin Hoppingarner Leroy Mortesanto Louise Bave Tinth ‘Coe Sam Blegel John Murray Anderson Phi Anne Brae Mia Guerwich WAAM Newark Cooking School Happy Hour Kiddle Flope Alritortal Hope Bill Fellmeth Tis Pal—Gene Jeff Sneppiness Twins Finno Chamber of Commerce Dino Dat Chamber of Commnerre Four Towers WFI Philadelewa Manley WBZ Buringfield Sidelights Lenox Ensemble McEnely Marvel Reports Radio Four Pizzitor Baldwin Weather Reports Sone KDKA Pittsrurch New York Block Exchange University of Wttaburgh DKA String Ensemble Munte Sigmund Spaeth WERJ Witamatrio N. Moore J Zablow Pprano Bolan Coltegiana Orchestra Orean K_ Cheatham P.I

Radio Legislation May Fall Before Congress

Washington December reports a White House conference left the outlook for radio control legislation in Congress doubtful. Representatives White of Maine Lehrbach of New Jersey and Cott of Michigan informed President Coolidge they intended to stand pat on incorporating White bill principles into any new law.

Washington Der Congress White House Rep. White Maine Rep. Lehrbach New Jersey Cott Michigan Costidge

Dominion Acts In Rum Puzzle In British Columbia

In Victoria British Columbia a Royal commission assessing liquor smuggling actions will report to Ottawa. The probe considers whether to renew clearance for Quor Jaden vessels amid evidence of cargoes aimed at the United States. The Cris Moeller with 24000 cases aboard is under review and Manitoba Refineries of British Columbia faces a 340 400 bond as guarantee it will not land liquor in the U S.

Victoria B. C British Columbia Royal Commission Ben Customs Department Ottawa United States Cris Moeller N. W. Rowell Manitoba Hquor

Arizona's Governorships Notable in Early Years

Arizona has seen only two governors, Thomas Campbell, Republican, and George W. P. Hunt, Democrat, with one incumbent. The record notes the young state's early political leadership and party spans.

Arizona Thomas Campb U Reprabilean J George W. J. Hunt

Philco Socket Powers for Superior Radio Reception

Philco A and B Socket Powers promise best reception with no hum or distortion. Power remains smooth and steady, enclosed in an INE cabinet and controlled by an INH switch. Just switch ON to listen and OFF when finished. Improves any radio set regardless of make or hookup. BOSCH CRUISER.

Fansteel Products Company, Inc Chicago Illinois Philco Bosch Cruiser

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