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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1927

Page

11

Senate to Seize 400 Ballot Boxes in Pittsburgh Probe

Pittsburgh officials report the Senate will seize 400 ballot boxes and election records from Allegheny County as part of investigation into the senatorial contest between Republican Osborn and Democrat William F. Wilman. The court order is expected tomorrow to deliver the boxes to the county courthouse for custody during the inquiry.

Pittsburgh Allegheny United States Senate Wilann Washington County Officius

Light Concerns to Join E. Tr. A.

A garbled report notes light concerns seeking entry and new applications amid a tangle of names and firms. The monthly sport and board of governors details payments totaling 1882.78 to association members, with several patients admitted to a sanatorium and others discharged or awaiting commission. Names of companies and individuals such as American Wheal, Remington Arm, Crawford Lau, and Hubbell appear in the deranged text.

Tdgerort Cinerma Ellef AlaHnn Y Ienry de Nease Gov- Tors Werinestag Ambers Kimissinn An. Fean American Whe Aml Company Dhd Metit Goods Manufactine Company Crawford Laumerry Arvey Hubbell Remington Armie Ensterwood Typewlter

Auctions Sweep Soviet Art From Private Collection

Soviet authorities auctioned valued art objects including small statues candelabras goblets and vases from a private collection. The sale, led by top Soviet art agents, fetched about 130000 with a second place crown piece drawing attention amid the postwar cultural show. The event marks a transfer of items once kept private by a noted collector in Russia after a government revaluation.

Moscow Per. C Mheta

Fluoride: California Fig Syrup for a sick child

Fragmentary notes describe a sick child with fever and digestive distress. The text mentions treating with California Fig Syrup and warns against harm to children, repeating concerns about bowels liver and stomach and referencing a general home remedy approach.

California

Danger Ahead and Night Slump Rumors Take Hold

A garbled note hints at dangers and rumors surrounding nighttime events. Mentions unrest, fear, and vague threats as communities anticipate more information and safety measures. Authorities urge calm while investigations continue.

Gladstones Son Defends Father in Wright Libel Case

Twenty three year old Lord Gladstone testified to defend his father William Gladstone, denying charges and disputing accusations of moral hypocrisy. He recalled his childhood, reform work, and refuges his father founded while denying the depth of insults against the elder statesman.

Gladstone Wright London Gladsto Willan B. Gladstone England Eller Tiladstone Queen Victoria Dierael Juatien Avoury Aviekly Frank Merriman Cantain Wright Asporstone Bittara Sen Crass Avery Lord Gladstone Ste William Harcourt Lora Henry Millbank Captain Wright Dar Coward Weight Mme Olga Novikoff Mme. Novikoff Novikoff Homer Henry Gladstone Lord Phillimore Mr. Gladstone

Aren't We All to Be Presented by Theatre League

The Littl Theatre League in Tilgrim hall United Church plans Frederic Lonsdale's Aren't We All, with rehearsals led by Misa Julia Farnam at Central High School. A large drive for new members has added many names, led by Mrs Laurence M Cornwall assisted by Mrs William Paxten and Mins Eleanor Webster, bringing in scores of new subscribers.

Tilgrim Hall United Church Littl Theatre League Frederic Lonsdale Misa Julia Farnam Central High School League Mra Dear Beale Spelman Greenfield Foil Conrad Dashar Fairfield Sally Lavery Henry N. Rennell Char Harrington Province Sidney K. Becker Thomas Lashar Oliver Hunter Laurence M. Cornwall William M. Paxten Dra Mins Eleanor Webster John Taylor Arms Ra' Tar Webbt Bassick Miles Virginia Barrington Frederick Bassick Cink Bradford G. Warner DeVer C. Warner Waldo George C. Waldo J. K. Williamson Robert Weed Dwight Wheeler D. Fairchild Wherle Nathaniel Wheeler Wilmot Wheeler Robert Wheeler Miles Eleanor Webster A. L. Riker Kenneth McNeil Henry Stoddard Albert Lavery Fred Attwater Percy P. Anderson Frank Hell Stanley Bullard Paul Blackburn Ralph Blackburn Harry O. King James G. Ludlum Too Conrad Lashar N. Paige Bradford D. Pierce Willam M.j*axton Drd Province Pogue John S. Pullman Henry H. Kennel Mariel Read Catherine Slemeon Ichard Swain Fradeliex Atronk W. Goodridge Fannie A. Smyth Frederick Silman Charles Skinner W. Barker Seeley Thom ‘Taylor Harold Rood Miller A. J. Mere Archibald McNeil Frederick Morgan Harey Oliphant Birk Misa Janse 'Hoyte Mea Pant Itines J. N. Hom Heimeath Mraharles Norman Aimaworth Herbert Keenan Barlow Gerald Uneborgh Bertram Lambert Milas Rather Lyman Ho Merritt How- Tae Vincent Keathog

Deficiency Bill for 928400 Reported in House

Hartford Feb 2 AP Favorable reports on four bills include a 928400.64 deficiency appropriation to sustain state departments and institutions to June 30. Also reports on renaming New Haven county anti tuberculosis association to Gaylord Farm, 8000 for State Firemen, and Pomfret School charter change to 15 trustees. Short session noted with no Friday meeting. Governor Trumbull and visiting Indiana Snake dancers mentioned.

Hartford New Haven County Anti-Tuberculosis Association Gaylord Farm Association State Firemen’s Association Pomfret School House of Representatives Favoraine Committee State Fireman's Association Senate m Shaw House Tadtons

Nephew of Tyler Dies in New Jersey

Elliot C. Mitchell aged 4 of Gere martown Penn died in New Jersey while visiting as a grand-nephew of President Tyler. He arrived as an evangelist for the bishop's crusade at St Pauls Episcopal Church and died after a brief illness.

Tyler New Jersey Passai N. J Elliot C. Mitchell Geremartown Penn St Pauls Epincopel

Boy Arrested After Attempting to Sell Items

A sixteen year old, Charisse Chavonelli, was arrested yesterday in West Haven on charges tied to attempting to sell a bloody camera. He is held awaiting transfer to the local police station to face possible charges.

FI Avenue West Haven

Market listing of beverages and remedies with prices

A fragmented price list shows beverages and tonics such as Lilac Ve at 1.25, Absorbin 1.00, Adlerika 1.50, Agarol 0.89, Alumina colators 0.30, Atwood's Bitters 15, Boal's Rolls 0.60, and Bromo Seltzer noted with rates scattered among miscellaneous items. It reads as an old time merchant catalog with varied cents and dollars entries and stray text.

Atwood’s Angier Father John Grove Hill Eli Brand Ingram Kotex Roxbury Fountain

Bridgeport Juror List Proposed Change by Greenwich Official

First Selectman Oscar Du Tatil proposes moving 40 jurors from Greenwich to Bridgeport arguing population differences misallocate juror totals. Under current rules Bridgeport would gain to 202 while Greenwich would drop to 6, a shift criticized as unfair given Bridgeport’s much larger population. Husbands seeking compact storage wood products note canned wood’s claims for ease, durability, and versatility.

Greenwich First Oscar du Tatil Haa General Assembly Greenwich Ust Bridgeport Law & Wich Selectman Green Wich

Plymouth and Plymouth Talk Across States

Plymouth Mass residents and a Plymouth Indiana official spoke by telephone in a goodwill exchange. James L Palmer editor of the Western Morning News of Englar Plymouth conveyed regards from the old City of Plymouth to the new Community of Plymouth.

Plymouth Mass Ing James L. Palmer Englar Willam P. Eldredge Massachusetts Palmer

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