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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1926

Page

8

Cantonese Troops Readied for Foochow Entry

Dec .6 AP report notes planned reception for Cantonese troops entering Foochow as Chinese mariners and local authorities strive to maintain order. American and Japanese destroyers patrol but will not land forces unless the situation worsens. Northern and southern generals maneuver amid shifting loyalties near Foochow and Chekiang province.

Amoy Foochow Chow Yen-Ren Fu'sien Chekiang Yenpingfu

Lumber-Laden Schooner Wrecked in Storm At Sea

A coastal schooner named W. C. Smith, loaded with lumber and labs, wrecked in a recent storm near Port Herbert. The captain and five crew saved by abandoning ship before it broke up as turbulent seas continued. The vessel, bound for New York, had previously been part of the Lunenburg fishing fleet.

Liverpool N W. C. Smith Port Herbert New York Lunenburg

Radio Programs Nightly Schedule Across Major Cities

A dense list of radio programming across New York and other cities including music from orchestras and sopranos, weather and market reports, talk shows on health beauty and dress, and performances by ensembles, soloists, and bands with times ranging from early morning to late night. Names of stations WEAF WHYC WHN WLWL WGY WOR WFAA and artists such as Mary Melick Ol ive Foster John De Bernsi Seamus O Donerty and Irene Kleinpeter appear amid a broad timetable of dance orchestras, concerts, talks, and travelogues across multiple networks.

Aringhport Silver Use Poe Radio Welle WJZ New York Vanre Julian Heath PBS Olive Foster Lesther Adie Cotton Exchange Ieports TAS Astride -Flelde Join de Berns Dounted John de Bernsi Carl Dethman Steel Hamison Nance Mary Melick Jane Eller Tom Mair Tepor Joseph Habergrits Craft Dorothy Wright D.M Seamus O'Donerty Trench WHYC Herman Neuman Ttalian Seesons Dance Orchestra Tatk Norman E. Strauss Vizetelly Police Department John Allegra Virginia Baker Republic Theatre Madietsu Sheppard WPCH Newport Sadttle Tun Vfashlong Flore Wo Hoftinen Ida Pokey Allen Jock Kerr Mae Sims Mary Loulac Judith Roth Joe Davis Melody Man the Diplomats Burleigh Tenomen Enter. Net The Melody Maida T.M Ihuminata Miserendino Ielin WLWL Horla Popovitzky Plantat Tulk Felix Grendon Florine Trin von Kenner Florence Brem Wdumental Trio Fred Loretta Mayo WAHG Richmond Hiles Arlington WTIC Hartford Henkren Trinity College Course Robert Young Mildred Warner Centralto BcCay Eather Newa WBBL Staten Island Baroness K Charles Rehner TAS Pom Irena Kleinpeter Irene Kleinpeter Charles Renner Thomas Standwell Harry Goodwin WGY Schenectady W. Grover Gilic Yettin WOR Newark Kathryn Hamilton Lucille Duh Boprano Hugh Sorensen Bob Schaefer Aporta Bul Wathey Dr. F. Mather P.m—French and Hopper Anne Dorothy Baughman James Birmingham Hayward Headden Newa Bulletina WFI Philadelphia WEAF Ida Tacapraro Milton Yokeman KDKA Pittsburgh Livestock Review New York Stock Exchange Little Symphony Orchestra Stork Exchange University of Pittsburgh Adress Neville Springfield Broadway Troubadors Radio Forum Vauieville Vikings

Consuelo’s London House To Be Sold

In London the famed Consuelo Vanderbilt mansion once gifted by her father may become the site of a new automobile club. Reported sale price ranges from 70000 to 80000 pounds, far below the mansion’s historic cost. The Vanderbilt Marlborough marriage, once a social milestone, was annulled by the church and followed by divorce in 1920 with both parties remarrying.

London Dee, &G Sunderland Consuelo Vanderbilt Duke of Marlborough Whhe England Mias Vanderbilt

Ashford Needs No Receiver Says Town Leader

Dec 6. Ashford in Connecticut rejects calls for state intervention to place the town under a receiver. Allen B. Lincoln, former General Assembly member, says such a move is unprecedented and unnecessary. He notes a population of 673, grand list of 435,285, debt of 9,306.13 and a 26 mill tax rate driven by highway costs. Agriculture improving despite highway handicaps.

Ashford Connecticut Allen B. Lincoln Lincoln

Dynamite Explosion Burns Bothell Warehouse North of Seattle

Fire destroyed the Erickson Mercantile company main warehouse at Bothell after dynamite stored inside exploded and spread flames toward the town. A Seattle fire brigade aided Bothell volunteers as residents of the 1000 population fought the blaze before control was regained.

Seattle Wash Erickson Mercantile Company Bothell

Great Lake ships held fast in ice at Sault Ste. Marie

Great Lakes freighters laden with grain remain trapped by treacherous ice in the St Marys River at Sault Ste. Marie. The blockade endangers cargoes worth billions as coal stocks run short. The Sainte Marie ferry aids timid attempts to free the Coulee and other ships, while tugs labor to break ice and reach a gridlocked fleet.

Sault Ste. Marie Mich St Mary's River thia_ city Sault Ste Marie Lake Carriers’ Association Tce West Neebish Sainte Marie Coulee West Neebish Cut

Railroads to add about 106 million to 1927 wages

New York December 6 AP L F Loree president of the Delaware and Hudson company and sponsor of two railroads reports that approximately 106 million dollars will be added to the wage bill of the American railroads in 1927.

New York American Railroads L. F. Loree Delaware and Hudson Company

Railroad Merger Forecast Sparks Wage Increase Debate

The report cites Mr Loree predicting a railroad merger outcome and notes a $15,000,000 wage increase granted to conductors and train crews on eastern roads that week. It also mentions pending demands from fire engineers and other workers and projects a national rise comparable to about one month’s car, coal, or note across all classing railroads.

The And Southwest Loree

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