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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1926

Page

24

For Sale or Exchange of House and Goods Items

Classified fragment notes sale or exchange of a house and various items including machinery and clothing. Mixed names and places appear, with unrelated legal and probate notices mentioning Connecticut Bridgeport and probate court proceedings.

Multiple Stratford Obituaries and Funeral Notices Fragment

Obituaries and funeral notices from Stratford Connecticut list several individuals with addresses and dates. Entries include Joan M. Chaffee of Huntington Avenue aged 74 and services at Stratford Methodist Episcopal Church on February 26, interment at Lakeview Cemetery, plus notices for Jacob Hulst, Arthur Hultgren infant son of Gustav and Alma Hultgren at 102 Organ Street with services February 25, Kiley John Kiley of Center Street 76, services at Mullins Scott Redgate and St. Augustine's, Malvin McMann aged 20 months at 245 Verneimant, funeral at Mactuary Chapel August G Baker at 1588 Stratford Ave February 2 at 2:30 PM, and other memorials and month’s mind Masses for Mrs. Thomas McFirlny with services at St Charles Church.

Stratford Conn Joan M. Chaffee Arthur Gustav Alma Hultgren Organ Street G. S&, Larson Funeral Home Wood Avenue Mt. Grove Kiley John Kiley Center Street Mullins Scott and Redgate Golden Hill Street St. Augustine's Church St. Thomas Fairis M'Mann Oeary Mars Malvin McMann Chagel August G Baker Stratford Ave Lakeview

M. J. Gannon Funeral Home Incorporated

A local obituary note lists M. J. Gannon Funeral Home Incorporated at 414 Jonn Street established in 1007.

M. J. Gannon Funeral Home Incorporated Jonn St

Shipping News New York Web 4 AP

Shin arrived Conte Rodio Genoa Feb 22 from New York. Pittsburgh Antwerp Feb 13 New York Mimpress of France Gibraltar Feb 24. New York Olympic New York Feb 24 Southampton Tuscania New York Feb 24 Glasgow Sailed Lapland Gibraltar Feb 2 for New York. Belgenland Colombo Ver 23 from New York Bombay Nieuw Amsterdam Rotterdam Feb 23 New York. Dulio Genoa Feb 23 New York Berengaria Southampton Pep Feb 24 Giuseppe Verdi Genoa Feb 20 New York.

New York Conte Rodio Genoa Fom Pittsburgh Antwerp Mimpress France Gibraltar Olympic Southampton Tuscania Glasgow Salled Lapland Belgenland Colombo Bombay Nieuw

Metal Market New York Prices Notice Copper Tin Lead Zinc

Copper dull with electrolyte, spot and futures at 14 1 4 and 14 3 8. Tin easy with spot 4.57 and futures 63.00. Lead steady at 9. Zinc steady. East St Louis spot and futures 7.7. Antimony spot 21.50.

New York East St. Louis

Money Market Report From New York Feb 24

Money New York reports steady call money with highs at 6 and lows near 3, ruling rate at 5, closing bid 5, offers at 1 4, most loans at 5. Call loans against acceptances 4. Time loans firmer with mixed collateral for 60 to 90 days 43 4 to 5, six months 48 4. Prime mercantile paper 41 4.

New York Prime Mercantile

Rubber Prices in New York Markets Summary

The New York Cocoa and Rubber Exchange shows rubber futures with March at 54.00, May 32.90, July 51.90 in the New York Rubber Exchange. Spot prices for smoked ribbed sheets are listed at 56.25 for spot and 34.00 for March and 53.00 for April-June in the market summary.

New York New York Cocoa and Rubber Exchange New York Wubber Exchange

Cotton futures close barely steady after quiet spot market

Cotton spot was quiet in New York with middling bid at Bb 45. Futures finished barely steady with March at 19.80s, May around 19.25, July near 18.70, October about 16, and December near 17.60.

New York

Standard Oil stock given to 890 Gilbert and Barker workers

In Springfield Massachusetts eighty nine workers at Gilbert and Barker Manufacturing, a Standard Oil subsidiary, received certificates of common stock in Standard Oil of New Jersey valued at more than a million and a quarter dollars. The stock plan allows employees to save up to 20 percent of earnings over five years, with the company adding fifty percent, as municipal officials attended the presentation.

Springfield Mass Gilbert and Barker Manufacturing Company Standard Oil Standard O Company of New Jersey

Racing Results and Entries

Racing results show multiple races with age and distance divisions. First race four furlongs for two-year-olds lists winners Bride and Kitten on the Keys with payouts, while second race features three-year-olds and up over five furlongs with Keno lanl and Isivoett placing. Additional races cover six events with varied distances, entrants, and times, including notable payouts and shown horses.

RACE RESULTS FROM TRAIL CITY MEET ON TRACK

Multiple races feature three year olds and up over distances from one mile to four and a half furlongs with claiming purses around 700 dollars. Notable finishers include Munden, Neal, and Die Terpin with times and bookmakers listing odds. also results for Booneville and various named horses and handlers across six races.

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New Orleans Results From Mixed Thoroughbred Races

Race card reports from New Orleans feature multiple divisions with times and placing notes. Connelly shows 4.60 3.10 in a 240 yard dash, and six furlongs see Glance 112 with 12.80 4.60. Other entries include Edna Mitchell, Lan Mar, Sir Ralph, Miss Magele, and Whiz On among numerous named horses and jockeys.

Connelly Sweeping Ann Murdock Dan Serous Kitty Dutwell Isu Lullorniz Foto Edna Mitchell Lan Mar Rach Triere Glib Pichon Chick Up Mana Jin Becky Sue Aul Mail Moses Machequer Unlucky Island Fairy Miss Magele Fiight Tiuird Anil Miles Jonagon Wisher Mons Meg Terilly Tiondi Phil Velice Sir Ralph St. Denard Miss Claire Resonance Wapit

MIAMI Race Day Results From Six Furlongs To One And One Sixteenth

Race card summary shows multiple events with times, payouts, and fields. Wild Lane leads early with 6.90 odds in first, Barrow and Greek Friar among others. Talladega and Donna Barton also noted with times around 1:12 to 1:54 across six events, including two year olds and three year olds plus up.

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TIA JUANA ENTRIES FIRST RACE AT TA HIGH STAKES

Multiple horse entries listed for nine races with purses ranging from 300 to 1000 dollars. Names include Gumebovis, MikamI, Wargate, Volante, Mayberry, Sally M. Irs, a Shavsta Gold, Shasta Pine, Short Price, and Brown Shasta in various claiming and handicap events.

New Orleans Entries Race One and Three

New Orleans track notes list entry fields for the first race a $700 claiming one mile and seventy yards with a 106 Baker 106 Ask Him 108 Pamphylia 101 Burnt 14 among others and a second race at a $1.00 claiming one sixteenth with Stage Star 97 Star Jane 106 Royal Plage 85 Kathleen K. 104 Cavalcadour 99 Jewell V. B. 08 Huey 104 Kinburn 99 Generosity 104 My Biddy 94 Sleivebloom 98 led by numerous named horses or aliases.

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Thoroughbred Races Card With Multiple Stakes Details

A damaged OCR of a racing program lists horses and odds across seven races. Entries include Deep Sinker Dustproof Fly ing Al Leopard Mary Contrary and many prefixed x favorites. The card notes claiming races for three year olds and up, distances of sixteenth to one mile and seventy yards, weather Shelwery and track Past with apprentice allowances claimed.

Dustproof Flying al Mary Contrary xReward Cimmerian xBuzzy Wu Muldoon xAileen Figbecard Ada Blackjack xJack Bauer Gettysburg Lad of Mine Old Guard xPure Dee X- Lady Bountiful xPride xIxland Fairy Outlawed Yassar Shelwery

Miami Entries First Race at Six Furlongs

Racing card lists purses and fields for seven races at Miami with three year olds and up in the first race, maidens two year olds in the second, and multiple entries including Sir Albert, Dinwiddie, Blue Mantle, and Martial Barton across the seven races with claiming and handicap conditions.

May Fly Bhotyell Mary B Shanghai Casus Bells xSarmaletta xPolycarp Young April xAlice Joyce xMiss Blaze Chesterbrook Sister Josella Smackover Encamp Sun Magic Ponta BM Duffy Mollie Myhill Montclair Human Sanda Nalenta Sir Albert Outward Hound xWashakie Chet xTilfe Dinwiddie Paddy Hynes xGulf Girl Blue Mantle Brillo Breakers Speela Account Frederick Hapo xChloe Duckling Pallah Sound xNight Shade Mopalong Rose Hitch xAmir xJohn Marrone II Senor Fasciste Sweep Hawk aQverill Stanwix Missionary H. P. Whitney Bignola Tamiami Train Swordsman John W. Weber Handy's Bend Ennui Watch On Martial Barton Espanol xIndian Ales xShenanigan Claudius Alovance

Tampa Entries First Race at Various Distances

Race card listing six events for three year olds and up with claiming purses from 1200 to 1500 dollars. Shows horses, weights, and conditions across one mile six furlongs and shorter trips, including entrants like George Dever Night Express Coronel Carr and Moon Star, with notes on x qualifiers and apprentice allowances.

TILDEN TO ENTER CHARITY PLAY IN MADISON SQUARE GARDEN

U S L T A officials refused sanction for a charity benefit to be staged under Madison Square Garden auspices citing insufficient information on purposes and policy. Colonel Hammond received a letter from Louis Bailey, stating the decision aligns with long standing policy not to sanction charity exhibitions unless sport governing bodies join in.

France Madison Square Garden Corporation Hammond Louis 2. Bailey Sho St. John

Gas Victim Identified in New Haven Rooming House

A brother identified the dead man from gas poisoning as Peter Hultstrunk of 87 West Clay Street Waterbury. The victim had moved from Waterbury to New Haven for work and recently left his Lucca job earlier this month.

New Waven Crown Street Peter Hulttstrunk West Clay Street Waterbury William Yetr Hultstrunk Lucca

Reprieve fight over Chapman case seen in Albany talks

Hartford February 24 The reprieve request for Gerald Chapman hinges on a conference between State Attorney Hugh Alcorn and Governor Prambul, with Frederick J. Groneholt and others briefing Chapman at the State Penitentiary. Attendees said no result would be released until the governor receives the full report.

Hartford Gerald United Supreme Court Hugh Alcorn Prambul Morrow Wrndayes Frederick J. Qnroeht New York Chaieman Chapman State PLC Groch Aled Joseph M. Freedman Ray Wiley Springfield Mass Aszl Heimhart L. Gea Indiana Pepeary Ry Knapp Gobe Hance Eaton Grohl Agideyson Sali Moe Anderson Michigan Pytective Charles Wolfe

Jesuit Defends Prohibition Law

Rev. Joseph Reiner of Loyola University addressing the Lake Shore Women's Club defends government use of prohibition while urging observance of the law and advocates pursuing a substitute measure. He argues Catholic principles allow prohibitions, but emphasize the need for a practical alternative that better meets the situation.

Chicago Joseph Reiner S. I Ist. Arts and Sciences Loyola University Lule Shore Women's Club Cathey

Doheny Oil Land Case Appealed to Supreme Court

Washington Feb 24 The Doheny oil land case from California, tied to the Herdstedt oil probe, was appealed today to the U S Supreme Court. A petition sought review of the California federal court decision canceling leases and contracts with Ward L Doheny for naval reserve land in the name of the American Petroleum and Trade Company and the Pan-American Petroleum Company.

Washington Doheny Oi Cainlifornia Hemestate Oil Supreme Court Fe Court California Ward L. Doheny Naval’ Teservy Legnd 2 American Petroleum and Tra) Company Pan-Amert Petroleum Company

Mills to Abandon Stillman Petition in Dispute

Mount Vernon N Y Feb 9 1898 Isaac N Mills who returned from a Florida vacation announced he would seek immediate discontinuance of the divorce action he filed against Mrs Anne A Stillman. Mrs Stillman has been reconciled with James A Stillman the banker.

Mount Vernon Isaac N. Mills Florida Haw l White Prima Anne A. Stillman James A. Stillman

Ford seeks branch railroad line to Toledo via Petersburgh

Henry Ford applied to the Interstate Commerce Commission for authority to build a new railroad from Petersburgh Michigan to Toledo Ohio about 41 miles. The line would connect Ford's Detroit and Trenton Railway main line with Toledo and extend the network toward the west.

FORD Washington Henry Ford Interstate Commmerce Commission Petersburgh Mich Toledo Ohio Detroit and Trenton

Worcester Gets Coal From Rail Arrival

Worcester Mags Feb 24 reports six carloads of anthracite coal arriving for distribution among several departments. The first coal shipment was received today, marking a small relief in local supply.

Worcester Mags

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