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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1927

Page

2

Chesapeake Road Seeks Control Of Two Other Lines

Company seeks permission from Interstate Commerce Commission to acquire control of rival routes. Van Sweringen options on Baltimore and Ohio holdings could give major stock power over Marquette and other line interests. Public filing indicates proposed transfer would affect competing railroad stakes and future operations.

Chesapeake Road FCAT Ohlifwaynea Alertere Adi Alyek Sabes Andy Mood van Sweringen Marquette Ohio Canon Stackhoblepa Manferny Sture Held

Fair Association Meets at Capital Hartford

The Hartford Fair Association plans a meeting at the capital to discuss the fourteenthAmendment issues and programs. Key speakers include officials from Connecticut and local farm bureaus, with talks on phages of fairs and agriculture policy.

Fair Association Capital Hartford Ob Senate Ward Hi. Blealey Tairs Cit Toni Omioner Agriculture Pha Trumbull Piatoville Crosse Marshlend Agriculturil Aml Hors Heulbaral Marshfield Maussadh Tye New Thiven Vlipp New Haven County Farm Bureau Miller Vie Liveneminty Ulturil Soo PraniciKinui Connecticut A. J Age

22 Held Including Rabbis in Dry Sweep

Federal indictments accuse 22 people including three rabbis two wine brokers and a federal prohibition agent of conspiring to divert thousands of gallons of wine to persons who resell for beverage use.

New York

Million Japanese Wail as Emperor Is Carried to Tomb

The funeral for Emperor Yoshihito, the so called Son of Heaven, drew over 9,000 mourners in Tokyo. Procession along the four mile route from the Imperial Palace to Shinju Gardens featured imperial guards, court musicians, and 105 pallbearers in ancient robes. The casket traveled in a palanquin to Asakawa burial ground, where a ceremonial tomb will be built and guarded, with the cost totaling around 4.6 million yen.

Yoshibito Asakawa Selon Tonigal Imperial Palace Shin- Pith Gardens Yoshihita Shite Japan Drime Vie Chibu Shinji Gardens Vmpire Jearney Amdong Bella Gating Wakatauki Jehiln Minperor Vohito Yose Kyoto Shinjuku Gardens Prigee Clichlbn Asikawa Yoshifiro Nara Yoshinito Yorhthite

Crowd crush in Tokyo scene leaves one dead

In Tokyo a crowd of around a million for Emperor Yoshihito's funeral procession caused a fatality and more than 100 injuries. Officials reported extensive pressure and several people injured in a ditch collapse, with many other casualties feared across the city as details came in.

Tokyo Persson Yoshihita

New Art Invades Paris Style Salons

Paris February 7 AP The new art transforming modernist salons spreads to dressmaking and home fashion. Housewives in Indiana California and Maine may adopt the two tone color schemes with split or front light and dark contrasts. Patterns feature spot color and bold daisy-inspired floral motifs replacing earlier corsages.

Paris

Nancy Hoyt Takes Apartment Alone Leaves Husband Wynne

Nancy Hoyt twenty three year old author of the novel Roundabout and other fiction lives in a Washington apartment with her husband Gerald Wynne Wynne from London. She previously wed Lieut Wiseman Clarke in 1923 but did not keep the engagement. Her family includes poet Elinor Wylie and author William Rose Benet.

Wallington Nancy Hoyt Nancy Wiseman Clarke B Y Hoyt Lieut. Clarke England Fort Europa London Wynne Jiat Washington Taft Elinor Wylie William Rose Benet Itney Hoyt Philp Hichborn S. N Beyond Teg Hichborn Paris Horace Wylie Gichborn Wylie Flinor Benet

New Prayer Book Liberalizes Rites

The convocation in Westminster debates a liberalized service for cremation and revised sacramental language. Bishops of Norwich and Birmingham express concerns over changes, warning of laxity, invocation risks, and potential drift toward Rome while preserving core Anglican beliefs within parliamentary approval.

Church House Westminster House of Bishops National Assembly Norwich Birmingham Rome

Zemo Skin Remedy for Irritations and Sores

A brief notice touts Zemo as a clean dependable medicated cream that quickly stops itching and heals skin irritations, sores, burns, wounds and chafing. It penetrates, cleanses and soothes the skin and is sold for $1.00.

Japanese Students in Boston Silent during Emperor's Burial Hour

In Cambridge Massachusetts forty Japanese students at Harvard MIT and Boston University will hold a one minute silent bow at the Harvard Union at the hour that matches the late Emperor Hirohito's funeral day. A ceremonial signed note of condolence will be sent to General Saito in Japan through the Japanese embassy. Professor Keitaro Fukuda president of the Harvard Japanese Students Union organized the event.

Cambradge Mass Youhishito Japan Harvard Union Caonan Saito Kietaro Fukuda Harvard Japanese Students Union Harvard Massachusetts Institute of Tecnology Boston University

Friends quarrel on links ends in death

Toledo dispatch reports Andrew Jankowski and Cornelius Callahan, longtime friends and automotive business partners, shot and died by their own hands at a Los Angeles golf club after a dispute. Jankowski, visiting California for health, had a nervous breakdown and carried a pistol at the Bellevue Winks course, a secluded suburban site.

Janikowski California Bellevue Winks Jankowski Ian Toledo Ohio Andrew Jankowski Cornelius J. Callahan Los Angeles Toledo Boxing Commission

Headache Remedy Ad Promises Cold Cure by Bromo Quinine

An old advertisement touts Bromo Quinine tablets as relieving headache by curing the cold. The box bears the signature EB. W. Grove and the price is 20 cents. Claim presented as a safe and proven remedy.

EB. W. Grove

Flemming in Critical Condition After Emergency Operation

Hon J K Flemming former premier of New Brunswick and current Canadian MP was in critical condition yesterday following an emergency operation performed Saturday.

Woodstock J. K Flemming New Brunswick House of Commons

Judge Marsden stays Madison town clerk despite wife claim

New Haven reports Judge Arthur Marsden will not resign as Madison town clerk, despite his wife’s statement last night. In Miami, Charles Deering, 72, Chicago capitalist, died at his winter estate.

New Haven Arthur Marsden Madison Miami

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