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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1926
Page
16
President Coolidge urges a moral shift in nations to replace reliance on force with trust and reason. He stresses individual virtue, religious education, and civic duty as the path to enduring liberty, warning against militarization while celebrating Washingtons crossing the Delaware and the revolutionary resolve that forged a republic.
Hartford Dec 29 The General Assembly will be asked to appropriate funds for a dormitory at the New Britain Normal School. Dr Albert B Meredith state commissioner of education says the school badly needs such a structure and estimates a need of 300000 to 500000 dollars though the exact amount to be requested is not yet known.
Stokes presided as toastmaster while Governor Moore and Mayor Donnelly attended a flag decked parade by army navy and marine detachments through Trenton to honor the battles of Trenton and the crossing of the Delaware in 1776. Governor Moore hosted a noon gathering of governors and officials before Coolidge’s departure for Washington.
Rep McClintle criticizes naval secrecy and misstatements about bombing tests on the battleship Washington. He questions why destroyers are avoided and predicts battleships may become obsolete due to air power. Wilbur notes Gleaves report can be requested but may be refused. he agrees to testify.
Providence chamber of commerce urged by a joint board to hire the Massachusetts Institute of Technology division of municipal and industrial research for advisory help in a proposed industrial survey of Providence and surrounding area.
Simon Crehan dies in a New York hospital. He is survived by his wife Sara Coffey Crehan and four daughters Genevieve Elizabeth Katherine Monies, and four brothers Patrick Martin Danbury Michael Thomas Ireland. Funeral from 47 Fremont Street at 9:30 a.m. Saturday then at St. Peter's Church.
Detectives captured Hubbard at his Kent Avenue home and Mills at 304 Dover Street after a gas station holdup spree. In Mills cellar they found disguises and camouflage car markers. in Hubbard's home they found pistol cartridges. Both youths initially denied crimes but Hubbard later confessed to robbing three gas stations.
Washington December 29 AP J O Bernet former Nickel Plate president and newly elected Erie system president was authorized by the Interstate Commerce Commission to join Eries Board of Directors. He has resigned Nickel Plate presidency but remains a director of Cleveland Union Terminals. commission approval was required under the law.
Testimony details Mather and Ruben Robbins in a wild liquor buy to expose Norwalk speak-easies. Mather aisles repeated visits to Novak and transfers to Mayor Robbins, with Detective Lengel present on the final handoff. Saltcarelli wavers under cross and jurors selected amid Volstead Act questions.
Sixty four motorists have been summoned to City court today to answer charges of passing a Signal light. Each offender faces a fine of three dollars. A traffic division drive is ongoing and has already netted more than eight hundred violators.
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