Funeral for Contem porary Shelton Doctor Draws Grim Turnout
A large crowd from Belderport and Shelton attended the funeral of Dr Gould A Shelton at the International church in Shelton yesterday afternoon at 2 o clock. Rev Arnold Look led services with former pastors Rev Watson L. Phillips and Rev J. Me Keneston assisting. Music featured Mere CF Wusk singing Neirer My God to Thee and Abie with Mee Bich F. Beerin on organ. Honorary pallbearers included TD OF. Brinemade He OF Wannine and Dr AL TW PRI Ys of Derby. active pallbearers listed as Wallare Prinenate Shelton Keneston Harv ard Kesler Finnaf Nettleton Ir Harold Wl Beardsley Theodore Beard and others. Burial followed at Riverside cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pelud Jagoneing
Belderport
Shelton
Gould A
Arnold Look
Watson L. Phillips
New Haven
F. Beerin
Griffin Hositrd
Derby
Brinemade
Wannine
Francine Nettleton
Carmill
F New Fle Prem
AL OR. Vauth
Shetten Phe
Wallare Prinenate
Shelton Keneston
Harvard Kesler
Finnaf Nettleton
Harold Wl Beardsley
Theodore Beard
Variatsas
Riverside Cemetery
Shion
Mexico Denies Aiding Revolt Amidst Crisis
Amid tangled claims, Senor Saenz asserts Mexico does not support revolts or territorial aims. He rejects any Mexican interest in aggression, stressing commitment to independence and protecting lawful property while warning of potential reaction to threats from other nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Noahcim
Senor Saenz
Influenza Epidemic Anxiety Sweeps League Reports
Disorder spreads through the league amid public health alerts. Officials warn against severe outbreaks and urge vigilant monitoring as cases rise across regions. The government coordinates with health agencies to track hospitalizations and fatalities while urging calm and preventive measures.
Dry City Named Wet Capital of Australia Visit
A garbled OCR notice discusses a city nicknamed the wet capital due to its location and royal connections. It mentions the Duke and Duchess of York, a vice regal residence, and a planned deep water facility, with references to the colonial era and a royal visit context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caneberica
Telumbia
Australia
Hume
Duke of York
Wet
York
Coolidge Message Draws Response in War Debate
Congress and representatives clash over President Coolidge policy toward Mexico. Laidies cites Marine landing as a major act, Wood condemns antiwar talk, Upshaw defends Wilson while stressing duty. The exchange frames tensions over U S involvement in Latin America and the fear of war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Showium
Mexico
Cretidge
Congress
Nara
Nicaragua
America
Wood
Wolton
Upshaw
Georga
Wilson
CREDIT BODIES AID 70 U. S. PROGRESS DECLARES
J H Tresore, executive member of the National Association of Credit Men, told Bridgeport Credit Men at the University Club that organized credit is driving progress. He praised credit development in the U S Britain France and South American neighbors adopting American methods, warning against neglecting organization in credit. The meeting discussed salesman and credit man relations and re-elected officers led by T P Bedwards and H J Waters, with an advisers committee named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Tresere
National Axeoolition of
Red Men
Bridgeport Aasochtimn
Faust Nicht
ISS
Nationel Association of Credit
Dan Toledo
Otto
Grau Britain
France
Dlacusset
J. HW. Waters
Bridgeport
Emsuinms Coir
T. P. Bedwards
A. EB
Sorth. Aevand
Ice
K. Kondle
Fitener
J. I Reweetara Enns Trenain
Lawyer Sustained In $8 750 Award
Hartpori January 11 AP Genpuamta pfled prominent New Hasti lawyer who sued Sol Harrs for a fee of 2060 for professional services and Kat a verdict of 5750 with Interest, sustained by the Supreme court in a decision written by Justice George I. Hinnen. The case involved Harris and his interest in a cooperation with Mendel Suk PE Gras. Harris refused to pay the license leading to accusations of engaging in business and a loss to the defendant Harris. The jury and Supreme court sustained Slade’s position. Pattp Vond and Daniel D. Morgan represented Mr Slade with Charles S. Hamilton and Walter J. Walsh for Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartpori
Genpuamta
Mendel Suk PE Gras
Te Arite Bs
Thodam Foectia
Menedeo
Wee
New Haven
Sittle
Harris
Harry
Ilicense
Mor
Slade
Aakuse
Sende
Fem
Iarris
Susme
Slide
Fale
Booth
New
Hven
Pattp Vond
Daniel D. Moregan
Slide Charles
Officers Of Three Local Banks Elected For 1927
Three local banks named directors and officers for 1927 at annual meetings. First National Bank re elected directors include Percy Ancer von and W Basslek with Charles Sanford as chairman and Edmund Wolfe as president. City National Bank lists John Woodfull and Angus McKenzie among directors, with Nevea Alting re elected chairman and Charles Hough as president. The American Bank and Trust Company announced Albert Tremain as president and J MacKenzie as a key director, with several officers named for commercial savings and foreign departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Locab National
First National
City National Bank
First National Bank
Percy P. Ancervon
W. Basslek
Henry A. Bishop
Walto C. Aryant
FE. v. Bullard, Jr
William HE
Burnham
Richard W. Coxswell
FE. Dillon
Ralph G. Irelf
Biles
Goodsell
Wm. J. Grinpin
Elmer TY. Havens
Willa FP. Hobbs
J. G. Howland
Erwin M. Jennings
Fredrick JF. Kinesbury
Jacob BR. Kien
W. GB. Laghar
FE M. Lunscomb
Wills
Lyon
Guy P Jer
Louis B. Powe
Charles G. Nford
Peter W. Wren
BR. A. Beers
J. M. Merwin
H.C. Woodworth
Merrill Beach
Frank T. Staples
M. Louise Mosher
Charles H Hurliman
Dennis P. Tobin
John H. McCall
Fred H. Hall
John R. Woodfull
Angus H. McKenzie
Sylvester Z Poli
Charles E. Lisugh
Noyes E. Alling
George E. Crawford
Thomas E. Logan
Frank Db. Hell
Edward J. Morgan
Charles J. Warner
James T. Patterson
Frederick Rhodes
Carl Foster
Jacob Cuyler Shaw
Henry B. Terrill
John M.otle Tay
Nevea Alting
Charles Be, Hough
John BR. Woodhull
Dillard N. Gardner
Harold §. Hawkins
George W. Medeor
American Bank and Trust Company
Albert W. Trémain
Roderick J. Maac-Kenair
Sheiks Held On Girls Complaint In Beardsley Park Incident
Two men, Thomas LaConte and Raymond Caganello, were arrested after luring two girls from a dance hall to a wooded area near Beardsley Park. The victims fled to police headquarters and filed a complaint with the vice squad. Both suspects, aged eighteen, faced $1,000 bonds and were to be arraigned in City Court on a breach of promise charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas LaConte
Pembroke Street
Raymond Caganello
Hamilton Street
Thesorts Hall
Bestwick
Bureau of Investigation
Michael J. Larney
Thomas Dalby
Jali
LaConts
Cagnello
Venice
Norwalk Janitor Commits Suicide in Room at 26 Third Street
Allan Aitken twenty year old janitor of Norwalk shot himself in his room at 26 Third Street last night. His body was found by his mother who went to wake him this morning. Authorities believe despondency caused the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Jan
Allan Aitken
Hig
Aitken
Wive Crufs Arrest At Second Precinct On Drunkenness Charge
George Poresko of 627 Hallett Street was arrested last night and taken to the Second Precinct Station on a charge of drunkenness and breach of the peace. Bond set at 50 dollars was not posted and he remained in jail. His wife filed the complaints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Poresko
Hallett Street
Forget
Second Precinct
Thieves Take Jewelry and Cash in Home Burglary
Detective Bureau reports a theft of jewelry and cash valued at 300 dollars from 1018 Hancock Avenue. Entry occurred through an open window between dusk and early morning, with items including three gold watches a diamond ring sapphire ring a stickpin a fountain pen and twenty dollars missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detective Bureau of Police
J. Lesko
Hancock Avenue
Radio engineers hope to develop movies by radio
New York January 11 AP reports radio engineers envision radio movies as future home entertainment. Dr F F Alexanderson demonstrated a line of light dots on a screen to simulate moving images and discussed using reflected images and electrical processes to project tone values. He noted radio photography is now feasible with quick dot and line systems and is experimenting for faster smooth reproduction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
FF. We Alesanderson
General Electric Company
Radio Corporation of America
Institute of Radio Engineers
Alexanderson
Sali
Mir
Coolidge Hands Out Daily Handshakes At White House
Washington, Jan 11 AP Calvin Coolidge maintains a public tradition by meeting visitors daily at the White House between twelve and one o clock with access to the front yard at 1909 Pennsylvania Avenue. The article highlights the unique openness of the president compared with other nations and notes Coolidge’s record as a hands shakeer surpassing predecessors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Calvin Coolidge
Bean
Pennsylvania Avenue
United States
Marshal von Lindenburg
Germany
Leterers
White House
Wilhelmstnee
United
Switzerland
French Republic
Sockal
Ely Vkebie
Oregon
Porto Rico
Philippines
Vermont
Phenilore Roosevelt
Col. Boonpvelté
Musendar
Urolidge J
Overcoat theft reported by Francis Merson at Linwood Ave
Francis Merson of 306 Linwood Avenue reported a gray double breasted overcoat missing yesterday to detective Hurcau while at Cunnie Lewis' billiard parlor. J Nussenfeld of 470 Overwood Avenue also reported two blankets stolen from a cedar chest, with theft occurring between November 25 and yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Merson
Tlinwood Avenue
Hurcau
Cunnie Lewis
He J. Nussenfeld
Overwood Avenue
Advertising ban may close small radio stations
New York January 11 AP reports the National Broadcasting Company will spend 3.8 million dollars next year to supply listeners with entertainment at no cost while 4.5 million goes to talent by sponsors. CEO Merlin Aylesworth warns many small stations may fold as losses exceed receipts. He backs stricter ad rules and outlines future operations including national opera broadcasts and controversial programming considerations. An advisory committee with notable figures is to meet in February to refine plans. The organization operates WHAT NY WJZ and WRC with ties to RCA and Westinghouse, expanding from Atlanta to Montreal and St. Louis, now managing Hastings Nebraska for agricultural outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
National Broadcasting Company
Aytesworth
Aylesworth
Chicago
Smith
Green
American Federation of Labor
Norman Thoman
Walter Damrosch
New York Symphony Orchestra
John D. Dayls
Wyer
Elingloot
Owen D. Young
Dwight W. Morrow
Charles &. Hughes
Youn’ Organization
Tels Fur Ber
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
WHAT
National Broadcasting Co
WJZ
WRC
Washington
Radio Corporation of America
Lustings
Neb
Westinghouse Electric Company
Atlanta
Montreal
Canada
St. Louis
Kansas City
Hastings, Neb
Two Men Hurt In New York Crash At Ruppert Place
An auto struck an electric pole at Ruppert Place and 1st Street in New York City early Monday morning injuring Robert Sellman aged 34 of Fairfield and his brother John H. Sellman aged 48. They were taken to Lincoln Hospital where Robert suffers a facial cut and bruises while John was treated for a painful cut lip and discharged. Neighbors could not be located at their Fairfield address. Felkerlin Gaynor of the LisHbridge station reported the crash after following the noise and finding the wrecked car and broken pole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rupprt Place
Felkemin Gaynor
Lishbridge
Woman detains daughter over schooling plight at Shelton street
Mrs. Filizabeth Vievinene of 697 Shelton Street was taken to Second Precinct after obstructing her daughter’s attempt to attend school. A $10 bail freed her, with the remark that it’s easier to wear another’s shoes than another’s life, and a warning against repeating rumors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Filizabeth Vievinene
Shelton Street
Taleure
Boy Hit by Train in Norwalk Dies
Dominick Pack thirteen died in Norwalk hospital after being struck by the Knickes hocker Express on the New Haven line. He wandered to the tracks instead of going to school and was hit while watching a passing train, suffering a fractured skull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Jan
Dominick Pack
Thirtene
New Haven
Springwood
Landslides Wreck French Vineyards on Riviera
Nice, Jan 11 AP Hundreds of acres of hillside vineyards on the Riviera were destroyed by recent landslides after the Roquebilere disaster that killed 24. Three more slides into the Vesubie Valley buried vineyards under rock and clay, with irreparable damage due to deforestation and soft upper soil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nice
Riviera
Roquebilere
Vesubie
Stratford Times Editor Seeks $10 For Election Ad
Publisher and staff of The Stratford Times report a $10 ad bill from Miss May Morehouse town clerk for an election notice. The Claims committee refused payment, noting Bridgeport papers charged $3.50. The dispute cites ad space, politics, and local rates amid Stratford politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael J. Goode
Stratford Times
Miss May Morehouse
Stratford
Stratford Council
Bridgeport
Carlton Day Reed
Goode
Times
Stratsford
Republican Town Committee
Toink
Arranging Lines by Groups of Five in Early Text
The text explains a counting method where lines form groups of five, with the fifth line marked as "dizt.net." It states that the first three to fifty years have five-year increments, and from age fifty onward each distinct year is worth ten years.
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Griffin Hospital
Nfluenza
Aes
Persamesa
Cheadle Pyrea
Suresen
Poerellela
Tolb Amd
Maron
Coolidge
U. S
Tregoe
L. P. Edwards
Bridgeport Association
Benjamin Stade
Supreme Court
City National
American Bank and Trust
Convention of Engineers
National Broadcasting
Merlin H. Aylesworth
N. Y
Telegram and Post
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