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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1927

Page

8

Miners Meet Next Month For Wage Conference

Central Western Pennsylvania and surrounding states prepare for a joint conference starting February 14 to shape wage terms for the coal fields. Miners and operators will draft demands, with unions pushing against open mining at lower prices and seeking favorable terms amid high coal prices.

Eepianapolia APO United States Mitmilla Represen Pennwhania Ohio Tinoel Jacksonville Thase Jacksonsite Sarlous Jacksonville Warreniant West Virginia Ite Besin Soer L. Lents Lun- Mine Workers of America Aide Wilon

Omwell Woman Palls Breaks Neck in Cromwell

Middletown January 3 Guatafeon of Cromwell is under care after a broken neck at the level hospital today. Authorities say she is responsive to treatment and hopeful for recovery. She is sixty years old and reportedly collapsed at home after an attack, suffering multiple facial and head injuries including two broken ribs.

Middletown Guatafeon Cromwell

Chinese Attack Near British Residents in Mankow

In Mankow on January 3, an anti British rally escalated as a large mob attacked police stations and Marines guarding British residents. Three defenders were wounded or detained as security forces held the crowd for hours without gunfire.

Mankow Ho Confession Howse Fapy

Safe Breakers Seen One Is Captured at Meewbury Port

Meewbury Port Mass crime report describes a safe break in at the Steand theatre. One suspect captured. another lass hurried through a window as officers arrived. The safe held over $1,000 and documents from performances of the holiday season.

Mewbury Steand John Nolano Poston Thallis

Sculptured slab shows Assyrians farming in relief

A New York exhibit features a seventh century BC Assyrian bas relief depicting a horticulturist tending fruit. The 24 by 22 inch panel shows King Assurbanipal of Assyria ordering royal aides in an artificial date cultivation scene. The piece, part of Alphonse Kann’s collection sent for sale by the American Art Association, echoes panels found at the Assyrian throne room site excavated near Wosul in 1846.

New York America Assirbanipupan Arania Alphonse Kann Paris M Kotta French

Eskimo Recites Rites To Fishes

In Fairbanks Alaska on January 3 AP reports a novel idea about Old Yorak a medicine man of a Bakirra tribe who rites to persuade salmon to move upstream before the Yukon and Kuskokwim rivers meet. He visits homes collects a one fourth share of every catch.

Fairgarks Alaska Bakirra Yukon Kuskowa

Higher heels for women in style in Chicago

Fashion note from Chicago on January 3 outlines coming footwear trends. Designers expect heel heights to rise by seven inches above current tops, with shapes narrowing toe boxes and rounded heels. Open toe and two tone color schemes plus sport wear styles gain traction as retailers plan wider offerings.

Chicago Smaitler Darth Renly

Different Shoes Urged For Men In City Discussion

In Chicago an official from the Batonil Association of ot Hegiers advocates proper footwear for men to protect the feet and promote posture on hard floors. He calls for public guidance on suitable shoe types to improve comfort and overall health.

Chicago Joseph Lelyveld Dreetaur Batonil Association of Ot Hegiers

Chicopee Fears Loss Of Two Industries Threaten City

The city of Chicopee faces tax burdens as it weighs expenditures to avoid raising taxes while textile concerns weigh relocation. Mayor Shea and the 1927 board pledge to curb costs if needed, amid pressures from two major industries considering departure.

Chicopee Mayer Wiherl Ider Shea Pen Loraliona

Science May Bring Automobile From Poor Coal

Pittsburgh report notes researchers see coal heated by new processes yielding fuels and smokeless gas. Visionaries predict gasoline substitutes, coke use, and smokeless housing ahead. Leaders from Carnegie Tech and U.S. Bureau of Mines discuss profitable coal chemistry and broader energy shifts.

Pittsburgh Jan I France Thomas &Uher Carnegie Institute of Technology Br Bince United States Bureau of Mines Ehorugh C . Lesher Pittsburgh Coal Company OW. Sperr, Jr Mellon Institute of Industry Research

Man Held Eight Hours After Leaving Jail in Darien

Darien dispatch reports Charles Van Nostrand, jailed for indecentl en injurious acts, released after 30 days, arrested again within eight hours after arriving in Darien. He had previously been jailed five times for intervention and was locked up after staggering from a bus. In Bridgeport, Wise Kintor lost control of a car on Grand Street, hitting two highway signs and dying at the scene. Police recovered a 1923 essay calf without markers found on West Avenue Saturday.

Darien Ind Lcstion Dirlen Lites Chares van Nostrand Grand Street Bridgeport West Avenue

Diamonds Seized Sailor Is Held In New York

A seaman named Tielmans was arrested aboard the Red Star liner Pennland as customs officials seized diamonds worth about 125 000 found hidden in his socks. The ship’s crew were searched after the seizure, with authorities tight lipped on details. Tielmans claimed ignorance of the diamonds and their destination, while investigators pursued the case.

Tranzz America Telmans Damon Tor

Man fined for driving while intoxicated in Stamford

Stamford justice fines Burke of 65 Jefferson street $100 and costs after his car collided with a Stamford Greenwich bus. Judge Samuel Young presided noting intoxicated driving. Burke pleaded guilty to the charge and paid the fine and costs.

Stamford Preck T Burke Jefferson Pa Hr Samuel Young

Traffic Policeman Hurt by Auto in Shippan Point Incident

Politician George Shielde remains confined at home after an automobile backed over his foot while he conducted traffic duty at Shippan Point. The vehicle was operated by Mrs. A Buyer.

Bamford George Shielde Shippan Point Shielde

Judge Suspends 30 Day Sentence Then Orders Execution

Greenwich January report says Joseph Wellaby, a butler for Dr A E Austin, violated conditions by disturbing Dr Austin at Sound Beach. A 30 day jail term, previously suspended, was ordered executed after Wellaby caused a disturbance and a minor fire occurred in Wellsby's room at the Austin home.

Greenwich Jan Joseph Wellaby A_E Austin Dr Austin Sound Beach Jai Jude Mead Wellsby Austin

Japanese Prince Set to Sail for Tokyo After San Francisco Visit

Prince Yasuhito Chichibu arrives in San Francisco for funeral rites of his father then sails to Tokyo. Consul general of Japan and other officials greet him at the harbor as preparations for departure begin.

San Francisco Yasuhito Chichihu Japan Tokyo Sirramento Consula

Mara's Noon Effort Aims to Return Him Home Quickly

Berta Mara plans a noon meeting tomorrow to facilitate his swift return home. Chichihu departed London a fortnight ago in connection with the case.

Berta Mara Hhim Chichihu London

Terryville Man Dies From Skull Fracture in Fall

Patrick Lincoll aged sixty seven of Terryville died at Bristol hospital from a skull base fracture after being brought in from Terryville Saturday night. He reportedly fell from a stairway on Main Street in one of the buildings.

Bristol Jan Patrick Lincoll Terryville Bristol Hospital Terryvie

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