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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1926

Page

11

Theater romance ends in Superior Court trial

A fifteen year old girl wooed by James Waldron led to a secret elopement and a statutory charge. Waldron pleaded guilty as Judge Marvin deferred sentence to study the evidence, while the girl claimed she was seventeen. Parents attended a performance at a Paulfield avenue theatre.

Picture Theatre Strees Corners Paulfield Avenue James Waldron Waleron Jihe Courtland Street Usc Waldron Watlrot Sather P. Waide Marvin Marvin Sadeds James Walon

Hobbs rises to head National Association of Wool Manufacturers

After a February 24 meeting in Boston, Frank ie W. Hobbs of Arlington Mills was elected president of the National Association of Wool Manufacturers, succeeding General John P. Whod of Philadelphia. The event marks a leadership change at the annual gathering.

Boston Frankie W. Hobbs Arlington Mills National Aviation of Wool Manufacturers John P. Whod Philadelphia

Three Injured In Crash Suit Against Stamford Driver

Abraham Shariick of Stamford is named as defendant in suits filed in Superior Court alleging injuries from a December 20 1905 crash in Port Chester. Betty Lipson Gus Lipson and Tillian Todgen of Stamford were seriously injured in the collision between Shariacks automobile and another car.

Abraham Shariick Stamford Thrive Superior Samares Port Chester Sharlack Betty Lipson Guss Lipson Tillian

Talesman Voices Views On Liquor Question In Court

William E Blakeman Fairfield resident expressed opposition to the eighteenth amendment as applied while asserting belief in upholding laws. He was excused from jury duty as prosecutors began selecting a panel for the trials of Nathan Florio and Carl Florio New Haven for transporting alcohol without a permit in Newtown on November 5 with the case to continue.

William E. Blakeman Straffic Road Fairfield Union Criminal Court of Common Pleas Attornems Frederick W Lorin W. Willis Nathan Florio Carl Florio New Haven Newtown

Explorer expects to uncover relics of man in desert

Roy Chapman Andrews, honored by Brown University, said his Gobi Desert expedition will seek Neanderthal remains and evidence of early humanity dating back 500,000 to 1,000,000 years. He predicted rich finds, evidence of migration from Central Asia to Europe, and a readable stone age story in Asia during upcoming fieldwork and a Fairfield lecture.

Providence Roy Chapman Andrews Ekplorsy Browniversity Gobi Desert Ana Mongolia Asia Africa Palestine Europe Central Asia

Three Petitions for Divorce Filed in Superior Court

Three petitions for divorce were filed in Superior court yesterday afternoon. Anna Dean Meyers of White Plains seeks relief from William T. Meyers Jr claiming cruelty and requests resumption of her maiden name. Bessi Harrigan Doherty of Bridgeport is accused of infidelity by Thomas E. Doherty, whom she wed in 1918. Robert L. Miler of Bridgeport alleges desertion by Doris Turner Miner, married in 1902.

Anna Dean Meyers William T. Meyers White Plains Bessi Harrigan Doherty Bridgeport Thomas E. Doherty Robert L. Miler Doris Turner Miner

Lithuania charges Polish frontier incident

A semi official statement says Polish police crossed the frontier at Kilsee blotas and Podaje with grenades and machine guns. Seven Lithuanian officers were captured and one is missing. About 300 Polish guards occupy the forest on the Lithuanian side.

Ekqovno Lithuania Kilseeblotas Nnd Podaje

TEST ALL PARTS BEFORE BUILDING

A reader explains the common failure pattern when hobbyists build sets from circuit diagrams. Fans often request new wiring diagrams without detailing how the set behaves, making diagnosis hard. Misconnected aerial and ground led to earlier issues, later corrected by rewiring.

Apperatus

Radio Schedule Dense With Concerts From Coast to Coast

A long list of radio programs across U S stations outlines a bustling midweek schedule. Vas—Vivien Sherwood contralto Ada Yall soprano and various orchestras perform. church services, weather, market reports, and lectures populate the lineup. The slate includes numerous city and station identifiers, times in the evening, and a mix of music, talks, and religious services. Numerous named artists, orchestras, and venues appear, painting a dense map of mid twentieth century radio programming.

Buy York Servica Vivien Sherwood Lont Ada ‘Yall Columbra “Capkery Arket Ria Madannea Regina Beamer Hagar Gruen Batitone tuldorf-Antoela Smith Brothers Larkinstea Eron Harvestera Cuemot Club Bukl Silvertown Card Orchestra Jomelas N. Ussher New York P.al—Penngy Gued Houaekerping Ommodoye Fredeick Ecord Boys Tintel Autor Orchestra Jerese Lebens Tee Barahit Behiewe H. Schewa Er Blark Uth Muschke Hrna Korn Irvin Vanderbilt Exington Reland Neighbors Pew Akland Rayma BR Olden Amecaalpin Oterteiners Weny adio_ shopping guide Rope Erry J. Landman Corborhia Socorflon Binga May Stadiogues Aire Kudare Lester o’Kaete Johny Forman Pollack Dorn Lou Lockett Katherine Connolly Smilin'’s Yorkville Ili Valley Endrisa William H. Reuman Wwly York Pooras Athea Leddy William Fion Quentice Bok Ithea Leddy William ‘Fivek John _M. Cooper WECP Lyiia Geiger Via Gallas Jaborn Tucker Habooht

Fairfield Man Is Sentenced to Jail

In Davenport Street Fairfield, a man named Whitruk pleaded guilty to keeping a gambling den and violating liquor laws. Police raids after loud disturbances uncovered gambling proceeds replaced by a pint of whiskey for players. He received 36 days in jail in the Criminal Court of Common Pleas.

Frederick W. Huxford Whitruk

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