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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1928

Page

9

Fairfield Signboards Debate Faces Zoning Board Hearing

Fairfield residents divided as the Zoning Board of Appeals plans Monday morning hearing on approval for a Porcupine company signboard project along the Port road near Benson road. Garden club members oppose erection as blots on the landscape and may push zoning changes to ban future signboards.

Pairfield Zoning Board of Appeals United Advertiaing Ton Connecticut Pervision Porcupine Pany New Port Road Cutit Benson Road Fairfield Garden Club Wil Sagainet and Aigara Charles Walsh Bacow Wakeman and Sons Ie Noemingra Pearson Bill Boarda Board of Appeals Alyou Phin Advertising Corporation Garden Club Zoning Commission

Obituary notices from Stratford continue local obits

A long obituary list notes deaths in Stratford area including Donn T Callahan and John T Callahan of 17 Elenor Street survived by three sons and two daughters. Other deaths include Mrs Pasquale Aldo of Anton Street and Mrs Herbert W Joyce. Funeral details span St James Saint Michael and St Raphael churches with burials in local cemeteries.

Donn T. Callahan John T. Callahan St. Vincent's Hospital Menmona Stratford Elenor Street James John St. James' Church St. Michael's Cemery Pasquale Alle Pasquale Aldo Anton Street Aldo Anthony Albert Edward Violet Concetta DeSanti Samuel Joseph St. Raphael's Church St. Michael’s Cemetery Herbert W. Joyce Lower Stepney Howard B. Jefferson C. Radcliffe C. F. Nichola Robert Sinclair John Burr George Beck Stepney Cemetery Michael F. Cisero Anthony Cisero Koesuth Street Holy Rosary Church St. Michael's Cemetery Lucy Jennie Mary Charles Ellen Trary Ellen Hickey William Geary Fairfield Avenue Margaret Noonan Edna G. Geary James Powell James Hickey California John Noonan William Powell Yale Street St. Peter's Church

Davis backs Watson bill as immigration reform in Congress

Secretary James J. Davis urged the Watson immigration bill, arguing for cultural leveling and economic needs. He said it would maintain northern European quotas while raising admissions for Mexicans, include family unification, and favor skilled workers with limited temporary excess quotas for cotton and lumber sectors.

New York Associated, Press James J. Davis Senate Davia Mexico

Royal Commission Is Treated Better In India

Despatches from London report no active manifestations against the royal commission on Indian reforms led by Sir John Simon. The commission moved from Bombay to Delhi where hostility has largely ceased. Observers expect conciliatory action to mitigate boycott effects as Indian opinion trends moderate. Mohammedans and non Brahmins push propaganda in support of the commission.

London Associated Press India Royal Commission On Sir John Observer Bombay Simon Commission

Boolan Held Charged With Failing to Pay Tax

Goodyear Doalan of 246 Washington avenue was arrested Saturday for failure to pay personal tax for over ten years. He was released on a $10 cash bond to appear in City court as the matter likely continues. Edmund DiStasi of 231 Frank street was arrested on a similar charge for three years of back taxes and released on a $10 cash bond.

Goodyear

Local Produce Price List From Connecticut Market

The document lists furnished market prices for fruits vegetables poultry dairy and livestock in Connecticut. It includes various apple varieties such as Rome beauty and McIntosh, citrus box and lug pricing, potatoes by sack and box, tomatoes green beans and lettuce, eggs dairy butter and fowls, and hay and grain prices with per 100 pounds dealer rates.

Rome Baldwins McIntosh Dow Conn Kennery

Pan-American Delegates See Rapid Progress at Havana

Delegates at the sixth Pan American conference in Havana report rapid labor progress and optimistic prospects for finishing within the six week schedule. Cuban Dr. Antonio Sanchez Bustamante leads with praise for cooperation and pace, while leaders from Argentina, Peru, Brazil, Nicaragua, Mexico, Ecuador, Haiti, Uruguay, Colombia, Panama, and others cite steady advances and hopeful adjournment timing.

Havana Feb Associated Press Antonio Sanchez Bustamente Bustamente Bustamenta Honorio Pueyrredon Washington Jesus Salazar Peru Belierve Pan-American Union Alejandra Lire Chile Paul Fernandez Brazil Carlos Cuadra Pazoa Nicaragua Rusels United Accord Ricardo J. Alfaro Panama Julio Garcia Mexico Gonzalo Zaldumbide Ecuador Fernand Denis Haiti Jacobs Varela Uruguay Enrique Clay Columbia Juan Vicente Ramirez Santiago Mariano Antezana Bolivia Ricardo Castro Beeche Costa Rica

Fails to Pay Taxi Fare Leads to Arrest in Bridgeport Fairfield Trip

Henry Rubh, thirty eight, of Long Hill, hired a taxi from Bridgeport to Fairfield and refused to pay. He was taken to police headquarters and arrested at 9:10 a.m. on intoxication and evasion of taxi fare. He was later released on a cash bond of 60.00 for appearance in City Court.

Bridgeport Fairfield Henry Rubh Long Hill Kuhl

Too Much Spent On Amusements, Rector Declares

Rev Ernest Judson Craft preacher at Christ Episcopal Church denounces excess time and money in amusements. He argues sentences can be twisted in the Bible to justify bad conduct and urges more charity and church support over theatre tickets. He notes youth rely on entertainment over social uplift efforts. An educated man knows Teapot Dome ripples for the Navy.

Ernest Judson Craft Christ Episcopal Church Mr. Craft Exceas

King Tutankhamen Tomb Finds Gold Casket Artifacts

King Tutankhamen tomb reports by Howard Carter describe third chamber treasures including a gold inlaid casket and miniature gold coffins with alabaster heads. Canopic jar of inscribed vinctera and gold cobra decorations are highlighted. Fourth chamber is a chaotic robbers’ dump of oils, foods, toys, weapons, and alabaster wares.

Howard Carter Charon Osiris Kobberk Tut-Angh-Amen King Tut Amen-Hotep Tut-Ankh- Amen Pharaoh Feypt Qusen ‘Ty Carter

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