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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1927

Page

2

Police Find Kasia Mahoney After Long Wandering

Kasia Mahoney was found by police after a nightlong odyssey through New York and Albany area. She described traveling from Washington Heights to Poughkeepsie and Cohogs, aided by a bootlegger, with discrepancies later noted by officers. Her money totaled five dollars, and she said she wished to be left alone but regretted worrying her parents.

Deere Gareth Albany Pest Road Vitenottlista Uhuries Hotel Albany Garda Husson Hetel Poughkeepsie New York Latour St Cohors Dwyer Cohney Ala Carr Trans Carr Dan Rochester Ster

SARGENT AND COOLIDGE ON DELEGATING AUTHORITY

The text discusses Sargent’s views guiding Coolidge on whether government power can be delegated. It questions if an act could grant endless, absolute authority to the board and officials. Attorney General Screent notes limits and the need for concurrent action among governmental officers.

Pawer Firdadlion Amy Carttula Wala Tae Priex Saall

Dam Bill Cloture Vote Sets Battle in Senate Today

Senate debate tightens around the dam bill with filibuster threats and amendments. Republican leaders signal openness to a unified stance while lawmakers from Mississippi push lease provisions and protest the Boulder Canyon site. The bill faces possible burial if amendments stall passage in the Agriculture committee.

Giskitson Senate Chase Keneter Harrison Democrat Mississippi Merle Shoals Agriculture Committee

Machine Gunners Slay Gang Leader in Philadelphia Shootout

A gang confrontation ends with the killing of a gang leader and several wounded. Four prisoners, including Duffy’s wife, are arrested as material witnesses. Detained are two taxi drivers and Dominik Lynch. One suspect, Putty, was heavily armed and guarded by a marksman. The case involves threats from the Chicago crowd and possible relocation to Tot Springs, Arkansas.

Eto Cadiz Shorty Duffy Chicago Philidephia Tot Springs Ark Tachoke

Buckner to Quit at Trial City

The report notes Buckner will resign during the trial. The court hearers interrupted proceedings as witnesses and officials discuss the Société Suisse claims tied to $7,000 from the sale of German-owner shires. The case involves Miller and Daugherte, accused of conspiring to defraud the United States and related payments to John T King.

Anal Knox Bacaner Daugherte Miller S Vete Suisse

Crisis in China halted by rains and foreign aid

The article reports a crisis in Shanghai paused by rain as 3000 British troops and accompanying French and Italian marines take positions along the international settlement. Foreign authorities warn Chinese forces to cease hostilities or face action to protect foreign life and property.

France Italy Shanghai Wuetian Armea

Local Priest Questions Identity Amid Hungarian Link Claims

Reports from Budapest and Bridgeport push a tangled tale that General Feng Ya Jistung, a Chinese commander with Hungarian ties, may be the brother of Pengya of Kasda and once served in the American army. Authorities debate origins and claims across several countries, with Chernitzky and Tadge Pengya citing photographs.

Asia New York Budapest Hungary Idgeport Conn Peng Yu- Helang China Weekly Review Shanghai Feng Ch'ao Yisen Anhui Province Eiyang Military School Pucting Antary Academy Wu Pei-Fu Hanan Teng Shensi Kang Teo-Lin Wu De-Fu Pekin Kuominacum Geneva Boidgeport Tadge Pengya Kasda Zechoslovakia Treapest Penge China

Chinese Civil Power Shifts in Honan Province

Reported changes describe President Tsao Kun and Premiering provisional government figures yielding to General Tuan Chi Jo. The Wan general is noted as an independent adviser waiting to align with either the Peking rulers or the Nationalists in Honan province.

Tsao Kun Wis Tuan Chi Jo Honan Eeither Peking Rurers

Britain Justified by White House Says

The White House defends Britain’s actions in the Nicaragua crisis amid Borah resolution hearings. Williamson Howell Jr and Stokeley Morgan testify as committees plan to question Clement Tixleuve before a vote on the Borah resolution, while a British warship’s dispatch is labeled a Monroe Doctrine departure by a Nicaraguan associate.

Managua Capitol Atexico Central America Congress Williamson S Howell Jr Stokeley Morgan Clement Tixleuve Chums Nicaragua Vaca Fdieral Nicaraguan America Nicagigua

FINAL KLAN BILL KILLED IN CAPITOL

The legislature eyed a heated clash over a tax bill and a two year tax exemption proposal for home builders. Speaker names highlighted a looming vote on dirt road bills and a expected budget fight as political leaders brace for a crowded session.

Capitol

Mother of 14 Seeks Tax Abatement

A group including ex service men appeared seeking refunds and tax abatements. Names listed include Clara H. Thompson Ellen Mortarity Mary Bela and others along with addresses at Fulrtier Ave Mariisani Ave Grand Street Main Street Seaview Avenue Wood Avenue Ogden Street and Sidney Street.

Or Seeley Mary Thompson Clara H. Bohan Fulrtier William Krinks Mariisani Avenue Ellen Mortarity Grand Street Mary IV Bela Rigastaingore E Main Street Marold Denton Seaview Avenue Clarence Brewer Wood Avenue Samuel Downs Ogden Street Frank DeFelice Sidney Street

Third cloture plea filed in Senate for public buildings bill

A third cloture petition was filed in the Senate within two days to limit debate on a $125 million public buildings measure. The motion delayed voting until the cloture is disposed of, with Senate action not to occur before Monday at 1 o clock. The proposal adds $400 million for leading construction and wind purchases, and the House has already passed it.

Washington Senate Jerlay Lennott Wisconsin On Root Petitian McKelar Tennessee

Seed loan bill signed by president sets $4.66 million funds

The Norbeck Jollden seed loan bill was signed today by the president. It appropriates $4,660,000 with remaining auto funds at the discretion of the secretary of agriculture to allocate loans across the country.

Washington Norbeck-Jolnden Premdeny i Coalidgs Genetary of Agriculture

Two Youth Robbers Seek Fast Court Action in Gary

Gary Indiana February 25 AP Two sons of well to do families funded nightlife over college and turned to robbery when funds ran low. They pleaded to be sent to the state prison to begin terms saying life in jail would be worse than death in a recent hold up. The pair admitted a spree across Gary Chicago and Illinois towns including gas stations a dance hall and three theatres. Henry Atkinson 21 and George Webb 19 described the crimes and said the thrill of adventure drove them not money.

Gary Ind Gury Toray Acenve New Palace Theatre Chicago Ilinois Henry Atkinson George Webb Elgin’ Jr Uke Atkinson

Walsh Bill Seeks Senate Probe of Utility Finances

Senator Walsh of Montana introduces a resolution calling for a five member Senate committee to investigate financing methods of electric and gas utilities. The inquiry would track capitalization growth, stock ownership by holding companies, stock issuance practices, and how property expansions affect public value or harm.

Washington Senate Walsh Montana

President's Cousin Ousted From Plymouth Orchestra

John Wilder eighty one, uncle of President Coolidy, was expelled from the local Plymouth orchestra amid kinship tensions. An organizer said Wilder left after refusing to join last night’s winter tour, ending his long time role as violinist in the group.

Plymouth John Wilder Coolidy Orcheatra Sam Herbert Moore Vuisin Winwr

Kentucky Town Destroyed by Large Fire Near Covington

A fire swept Dry Ridge near Covington Kentucky destroying fourteen frame buildings including the 44 room Carlsbad Springs Hotel the Farmers Bank and Equity Building the post office a motion picture theater and many residences. Loss estimates ranged from 175000 to 200000 with about three fourths of the town razed.

Covington Carlsbad Springs Here Esthmatad

40 Killed and 100 Hurt in Tampico Train Collision

Mexico City Feb 213 Bodies of victims from the wreck near Tampico are being removed as physicians and nurses aid the injured. The death toll stands at 40 with about 100 reported injured.

Tampico Mexico City Tampley

Gas Station Robbery Captures Stop in New Haven

Ralph Westcott of West Haven was held for about an hour at the Pan Am gas station on Kimberly Avenue by two holdup men who escaped with about $30 in cash and change. He was found by a watchman after the ordeal.

New Waven Ted Ralph Westcott West Haven Pan-Am Kimberly Avenue Westcott

Franz Kewandowski Charged With Family Murder in Grozaturbep

Franz Kewandowski aged 21 is charged with killing five family members in Grozaturbep near West Prussia after they opposed his intended engagement. Police report the tragedy took place near here on February 25.

Jsraudenz West Prussia Franz Kewandowski Groxaturbep Here

Proposed zoning changes to get hearing in March

Public hearing before the Zoning Commission in City Hall on March 6 will address changes permitting auto service stations as adjuncts to auto agencies and garages for more than three cars in residence zones. The proposals impact depth rules and street-front setbacks to allow gasoline stations on main arteries and adjust lot requirements for two family structures.

Common Council City Board of Appeals Vane Lot James A McElroy Wold Brea Chang Beeen Palisade Avenue

Unclear OCR notes on tenancy and zoning

Fragmentary text notes possible redevelopment or nudging tenants in a rear area. Mentions neighbors and ordinance revamp but lacks clear facts, dates, or names to confirm.

Woman, 45, Dies After Jumping Before Train in Providence

Miss Tanise Noyes of 107 Beacon Avenue Providence leaped onto the Union Station platform as the Bay State Limited arrived. She died from a fractured skull at Rhoda Island hospital about an hour later. Noyes, a former Phoenix Mutual cashier, had worked in Providence about a year after living in Weekapaug. Police noted no motive yet and are investigating premeditation.

Providence Tanise Noyes Beacon Avenue Qto Union Station Yenmore Rhoda Igland Rhotad Phoenix Mutual Insurance Company Joseph TL. Morrison Bay State Limited Boston New York Morrison Migs Nayes Provence Weekapaug Annie Oyems

New's Son Seeks Parole. Board Denies It

Larry New, who claims to be son of Testmaster General New, sought parole for the 1921 murder of Freda Teaser. The district attorney's office refused consideration. a communication urged the governor against pardon or parole. New had served six years of a ten year minimum.

Los Angeles Larry New New Freda Teaser Wank Govenor Young

Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Advertisement

Safe laxative remedy for coughs and colds promotes relief without opiates. It is mildly laxative and dependable for throat irritations, night coughs, and lingering bronchial coughs in children and adults. Sells everywhere with the slogan Ask for It.

Foley

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