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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1926
Page
16
An advertorial claims constant waving and curling damage hair, causing brittleness and dandruff. A 35 cent bottle of Danderine is said to restore life, softness, and thickness by reaching the root, nourishing and strengthening hairs for healthier growth.
Boston AP report warns winter snow blankets northern states causing mass starvation among wildlife. Massachusetts officials distribute free grain to aid game and song birds while urging the public to feed quail, pheasants, grouse and other species.
Hartford, Feb 24 AP Former police court judge Alexander Creedon denounced a "clique" of thugs in the Hartford police bureau. He cited Albert Malalis of New Britain, alleged bootlegger, claiming Malalis was knocked to the floor and manhandled when he refused fingerprinting without counsel present.
Bennie Dunett twenty eight of 162 Grove streets transported liquor to Hartford to settle a due auto note. A state trooper halted the car on Stanley street and arrested him. Judge Hunserford fined Dunett two hundred dollars and sentenced him to thirty days. His companion was discharged.
In Thompsonville Ven 24 AR, 80 year old Miss Mary M Brown of Springfield Macs wed 27 year old Charles H Crocker, a clergyman from Springield Maine. They filed marriage intentions and were married after complying with the five day law.
National banks in the United States reported total resources of 25. We note a rise of 1.215 billion in 1995, with December 31 figures showing 25,053,412,000. At year end the American public held 21.08086 billion in National banks, up 1.080452 billion from December 31, 1994.
The will of Jane Behan, long a South End resident, filed in probate court, disposes of about 13900 in cash held in local banks. Bequests include 1000 to John Walsh of Straffan Ireland and 1000 to his son, 1000 to Thomas Walsh, 1000 to Mary Doyle of London, 100 to Mia Nelle Holmes, 30 to Mary Sovereigh, 350 to Frank Sovereign, 200 each to Joseph Behan and John Behan, 800 to Church of the Sacred Heart for masses, 200 to Rev Thomas J Mooney and Rev Dr Richard Moore, 400 to St Michael's cemetery, 200 to Mary Cody, 105 to Kal andoon parish church, and executors named Nicholas D Whyte and Judge William J Jcurmas. The will dates Sept 30, 1925 with codicil Dec 15, 1925.
A Persian carpet at No 10 Downing Street, washed for the first time in forty years, emerged as valuable Peratian work. Mrs Baldwin arranged for cleaning, revealing a high worth carpet camouflaged by decades of grime.
New York on February 24 Cap America s oldest prima donna Mme Finestine Schumann Heink aged 65 urged critics to withhold judgment of 19 year old Marion Talley of Kansas City until she has lived and studied The famed singer said it would be unfair to judge Talley by the standards used for mature artists and that marriage and life s trials will shape her readiness to be judged provided she keeps studying
U S Representative government in danger from failure to reapportion Congress as required by the Constitution, says Roy G Fitzgerald of Chicago in a Yale Daily News statement. He argues selfishness and indifference threaten representation with eleven states set to lose seats and many Senators unaffected.
Railroad Officer Gaudette arrested two brothers at the railroad station last night. They were charged with drunkenness when brought to the police headquarters. The suspects were identified as Daniel and William.
New York report describes Broome Street’s decline in homelessness and abuse as humane education takes hold. In a congested school district, pupils adopted lost animals and learned civic responsibility, with changes spreading to many public schools citywide.
Kansas City, February. A public dispute on who is to blame for wild youth grips the community as ministers educators and others challenge a grand jury probe. Dr Bur is Jenkins defends parental intolerance while John Cowper Powys cites youth as braggadocio and smoking rather than flame.
Bond for William J Daniel in the death of Mrs Beatrice A Tianson has been lowered from 3000 to 1500 but the defendant cannot raise the funds. Police guard remains at his home and he is not to be moved. A separate $15000 has been brought against the doctor and his wife by the mother of Mrs Hannon.
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