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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1927

Page

6

City appoints pension plan committee for municipal needs

Mayor Behrens named a three alderman and two Chamber of Commerce member panel to study city pensions. The panel will review current systems across divisions and seek a uniform, modern plan with security for retirees and dependents, aiming for a thorough survey by qualified experts.

Chamber of Willan Meyer Harry H. Doty Wiliam H Craawford Behrens George E. Crawford Chamber of Commerce Chamber Hadeen Chicago Milwaukee An Francisco New York, Inc Baltimore Providence Tly Fire and Police R Harney Joan Stanley Bot Boukingham Berthram Lambert Tb Richard H Brows

Bay State Autoist Lacks Insurance In Malden

First Massachusetts compulsory auto insurance fine under the new law imposed in District Court. Lawrence Bellamendaie of Waltham faced a minimum $108 fine with possible $1,000 maximum for using a borrowed plate without proof of insurance or bonding. Judge Riley delivered the sentence.

Malden Mask Massachusette Larence Bellamendaie Waltham Isla Riley

Laborite Victory in by Election at Stourbridge

London Feb 2 AP Labor's win in the Stourbridge by election in Worcestershire signals growing support for the Labor Party and is viewed as indicatory of waning government confidence. W Wellock the Labor candidate scored 16 561 votes, defeating Conservative Hogbin who had 29 461 and Liberal Hawands who had 9 685.

London Labor Stourbridge Warcenterahire Dremler Baldwin Stoubridge W. Wellock Ty Hogbin A. J. Glyn Hawands

Adolescents Need Individual Aid Expert States

Dr. Frankwood E. Williams, head of the National Committee for Mental Hygiene, told about 100 teachers, nurses, and parents at Stratfield hotel that adolescence requires individual aid. He warned against simple theories of control and urged more study and action.

Frankwood E. Williams National Committee For Mental Hygiene Stratfield Hotel Willams Pst Exint Hurden Dr. Wilams Dr. Willams

Radio Dealers Hear Dr Gattell At Atwater Kent Banquet

About 100 radio dealers from Bridgeport and statewide heard Dr Edward J. Cattell talk on radio growth and its impact on industry and the economy. The Stratfield hotel hosted the annual banquet closing the meeting started at 2 15 p m. Host Charles A L Elia introduced speakers including Vernon W Collamore and J A Drestle. A boxing match between Johnny Saxon and Red Alien capped the after dinner entertainment.

Hridgeport Edward J. Cattell Atwater Kent Radio Dealers Stratfield Hotel Cattell United States Ning Charles A. L'Elia D'Ela Electric Company John O Delp.t Dr Atwater Rent Manufacturing Company Vernon W. Collamore J. A. Drestele W. H. Clarke L. A. Charbonnier Manny F. McCoy Or, Stauffer Alee Pooley Company Charles Coleman Red Lion Cabinet Company Johnny Saxon Red Alien

Tax strike clashes injure Boston taxi drivers

In Boston two taxi strike breakers from Town Yexl were assaulted after being lured to Cambridge streets. Irwin Bo Gorman said three men attacked him, knocking him unconscious with a bottle. Henry Blumenthal reported five assailants beat him near MIT Cambridge. The strike centers on wage disputes affecting Town Taxi.

Boston Town Yexl Irwin Bo Gorman Cambridge Alenry Blumenthal Massachusetts Institute of Technology

New England Telephone Plans Building and Plant Upgrades

Boston reports authorization of 1,829,020 for new construction and plant improvements by the New England Telephone and Telegraph company, raising total plant expenditures for the year to 10,068,783. About 425,965 covers routine additions across the territory for March. In New Haven, Emanuel Luckes, a former cigar maker, was found dead in his room with gas turned on after 40 years in his trade.

Boston New England Telephone and Telegraph Company New Haven Emanuel Luckes Cassety

Conviction Would Kill Daugherty, Counsel Predicts

New York February 24 AP summations in the case of former attorney general Harry M Daugherty and Thomas W Miller charged with conspiracy to defraud the United States over American Metal company claims concluded. Buckner to sum up tomorrow. Knox to charge the jury Monday. Corbin urged mercy for Daugherty, painting the case as political pressure and burned Midland bank records as the strongest damning evidence against him.

New York Harry M Daugherty Thomas W Miller Allen United States American Metal Company Emory R. Buckner John Knox Buckner Agron Supire Miller Hiarald Corbin Daighetty Miter Sapho Daugherty John T King National Republican Societe Suisse Pour Valeura de Metauz Delaware Sapiro St. Sapiro Yvaha R Man Corbin Harry Daugherty Midland National Bank Washington Court House Kilo Daugerty Mark Daugherty Cortin Marry Daugherty Jess W. Smith Sandy King Morbin Smith Merten Merton Miler

Postmaster of Pittsfield Denies Embezzlement

Boston officials report that X-Pipesfield postmaster Dickson pleaded not guilty in Federal court to embezzling more than 16000 dollars in post office funds in 1823. He had been held on a 15000 dollar bond after surrendering at Fort Smith Arkansas a week earlier. Higgen and John joined him as the case unfolded in Pittsfield.

Boston Ford EL Dickson Pittsfield Pat Offices Dickson Fort Smith Ark Higgen John Hin Isis

Inmate at state hospital dies by hanging

Middletown February 2 AP John Swanson fifty of Wuastington Connen inmate at the state hospital died by his own action this morning Attendants found his nude body hanging from a pipe he had been dead for three hours Coroner I Smith investigating Swanson had been an inmate for a year

Middletown John Swanson Wuastington Connen Tapital Smith Mwangon

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