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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1926

Page

3

Bus Line Permit Controversy in Medway and Dedham

A Medway Dedham case before Norfolk Superior Court challenges a bus line permit. The authority reportedly favored the Alexandria firm amid questions of fairness and legality in granting or denying license to operate lines from Quinsac to New Haven and Hartford. The hearing examined evidence on whether the petitioners sought proper authorization and whether private interests influenced the decision.

Mer Beon Aoicense Medway Norfolk Sew Haven Hartford Wedsay Fedindw Abe Andy

Fragmentary Petition Notes Read Interests of mill workers

The text fragment suggests a petitioner claims authorities did not act with due regard to the read interests of the Cliff Finsoat Mills workers. Specific names, dates, or actions are unclear within the damaged OCR excerpt.

Cliffinsoat Mills

Ideals Originating in New England and Patriots’ Call

In New York the New England Society hears a speech urging America to advance its cosmic urge for discovery. The speaker cites Plymouth Rock and the Declaration of Independence as milestones, and urges a new cycle of national existence while warning against discarding ancestral aims.

Alw York New Pongland Walpoat Prowster Maine New England Society of New York Vt Hia Uldresa Dmernor Rica Mts America Plymouth John Stincack Pilgrima

Stabbing Victim Case Sentences in Cannon Pleas Court

Judge Frederick W Huxford ordered Roberto to serve 20 days in jail for breach of peace after a stabbing incident on December 9 near Hamilton and East Main Streets. The defendant, bleeding from a neck knife wound, faced menacing charges and had earlier been remanded to jail for three months, then appealed. the court suspended the remaining sentence.

Frederick W Huxford Criminal Court of Cannon Pleas Roberto Hamilton East Main Charles Payden Roberty Michiel Heberta Lema Beck Variong Times Ag Duxford

Shoe Workers Seek Wage Increases Amid Talks

The Haverill Shoe Manufacturers Association and the Shoe Workers Protective Union, chaired by Lewis Nedwick, proposed wage increases of one to ten cents for various roles. The plan avoids reducing anyone’s earnings and aims to raise pay for many workers starting January 1, with about four thousand affected by the planned changes.

Heandrilg Mage Dee Haverill Shoe Manufictuonia Association Shoe Worktra Dratectiv Union Tong Aiirman Havers Ilehee Charman Luwin Nedwick Witimite Dectson

Funeral rites for noted clergyman draw 100 priests

In Sprigfiell Holy Name church holds the funeral of Res JSoMi Pert Maalbird described as a notable star of Stoteoree. Attendees include Bishop Holy Name and Father Lobert among 100 priests. interment follows at the parish plot.

Ciicopee Neury Sprigfiell Res Chi

Man Charged With Attempt To Wreck Car In Groton Court

Porter, held on bonds of 4100, faced Groton Pown court Monday morning after police reported he attempted to wreck a car by throwing a weighted object at it. The case involves the trolley company investigation and multiple dubious details from the fragmented report.

Man London Pth Siretun Stanineton Noiret State Golive Porter Way Farman Porter Groton

Yale Art School Plans Comedy Presentation Feb 12

Yale University drama department announces a February 12 comedy by students, part of a two day conference on non professional theatre at Yale. Delegates will hear talks by Yale officials, tour the building, and attend two hour round table conferences with reports and votes on key topics.

Nsw Haven Pec George Pierce Biker School of Fine Arts Yale University Yale Baker James Rowland Angell Everett W. Meeks Yale School of the Fine Arts Angell Yala Corporation Ba i Department of Drama

Christmas Gold Rush in Progress in Boston Banks

In Boston on December 23 AP reports that over three million dollars in gold has been distributed to New England banks by the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston. Strong demand for 250 dollar gold pieces persists as banks ship about a million dollars in five, ten, and twenty dollar coins against deposits. Most coins are kept by recipients rather than returned, unlike larger denominations.

Boston New England Ted‘erat Reserve Bank of Christ Tedaral Hesmae Bank

Walter Worthy Denies $20,000 Jewel Theft

Springfield December 23 Walter Worthy of New York City pleaded not guilty to an indictment charging him with robbing diamonds valued at $2,000 and with being an accessory. He appeared in Superior Court in restraints, awaiting trial Monday.

Springfield Walter Worthy New York City Callahan Worthy Morday Worthy New E Ugkind St Louis Tevents

Norwalk Man Wins Auto Damage Award After Jury Deliberation

A Norwalk man, John Injbrizic, was awarded 274 in damages from George Dyckman for a June 3, 1920 collision on Bay Rack Avenue. Saran Kurtizo claimed 1,000 for injuries sustained in the same incident.

Norwalk Court of Common Pleas Yesterda John Nbrizic Koraalk George Dyckman Saran Kurtizo Bae Norwak

Governor Fuller Announces Massachusetts Appointments

Governor Fuller names Arthur Whilbert of Helmont as commissioner of the Agriculture Department with several associate commissioners. Reappointments include Frank T. Lyman of Easthampton for Public Works Highway division, Edward Fisher of Jowell as associate commissioner of Labor, and Twila Goldbug of Houston as associate commissioner of Public Aids.

Boston Arthur Whilbert Helmont Massachusetts Fuller Frank T. Lyman Easthampton Department of Public Worker Edward Fisher Jowell Department of Labor Dusty Twila Goldbug Hoston Department of Public Attisles

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