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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1927

Page

7

Hot coffee injures stomach says physiologist

Chicago January 11 AP A Northwestern University physiologist Dr A C Ivy reports piping hot coffee at extreme temperatures injures stomach lining and may cause gastric ulcers. He notes appetite is driven by sight smell and taste and that worry and excitement disrupt stomach secretions. Also Patrick Bergin a New Haven police sergeant of 46 years died at eighty seven.

Chicago A. C. Ivy del Ivy New Haven Fatrick Bergin

King Christian III Struck by Influenza in Denmark

King Christian IX suffers a sight attack of influenza in Copenhagen as Denmark faces a wide influenza epidemic. The disease floods provinces with cases in every family, with some towns reporting buboniclike symptoms and serious impacts even in remote settlements.

Denmark III Copenhagen Christian Denmark

Partners Tried for Deceiving Bank in Norwich

Abraham Scher Louis Kosakow and Darrell M Spalding faced police court charges of false representations about A Sener Co to secure a loan from New London City National Bank. Bonds set at 7000 each. Spaulding bound over, Scher and Kosakow continued to January 20 for further proceedings.

London Abraham Scher Louis Kosakow Darrell M. Spalding Norwich A. Sener & Co New London City National Bank

Tariff on Hosiery Grades May Be Cut

Washington AP report says President Coolidge tentatively favors lowering duties on some U S hosiery grades while raising others. He has sent the commission's findings to the Commerce and Treasury departments for advice and will announce a decision after reviewing the documents.

Washington, Tan. Th Tacit Commission Cooldge Commission Commerce and Treasury Departments

Man Admits Proof of Loss Was Made From Memory List

Carrine of Danbury admitted yesterday that his proof of loss for a fire on May 9, 1925, was prepared from memory. He faces six damage actions totaling $51,000 against six insurance companies, which contest the claims alleging false entries in prior books. The Albany residents Pearson and Leonard own part of the factory destroyed, with testimony focused on whether the loss list was accurately recalled.

P ON Carrine Danbury John W. Banks Carrino John A. Pecking Edgar C. Leonard Albany Samuel A. Davia Hiram B. Taylor Darien John W. Forte Stratford Gearge Artlett Denis Muly

Bridgeport to Newtown and Greenwich names in suits

Hill of Bridgeport joins Charles H Jennings of Newtown Harry C Yeast of Greenwich Herbert B Sherwood of Fairfield Alan R Parsell of Westport and Frank E Hayden of Bridgeport in actions against Aetna Insurance Hartford Echoenix Hartford Firemen s Fund San Francisco Insurance Company of North America Philadelphia Queen Insurance New York and Star Insurance New York.

Samuel Gordon Dies Noted Jewish Novelist in London

Samuel Gordon a well known Jewish novelist and playwright is dead in London. Born in Germany in 1871 he moved to England in 1883 and studied at Cambridge. He served as secretary of the great synagogue in London from 1894 and wrote works on Jewish life including Sons of the Covenant Strangers at the Gate and Anphy The Way Back.

London Samuel Gordon Germany England Cambridge University Great Synagogue

Ansonian Held Charged With Stripping Wife

Ansonia police arrested John Sebolsky after T. J. Hine reported an alleged severe beating of his wife with a leather belt strap. Neighbors contacted Dr. Max Seinfeld. she remained bed-bound. Court arraignment set for tomorrow. hospital treatment planned pending the case.

Ansonia John Sebolsky T. J. Hine Charities Max Seinfeld Hine

Medicinal Whiskey Debate at House Hearing

Representative Garner stated that 80 percent of medicinal liquor in government warehouses is owned by speculators while 20 percent is held by preprohibition owners. He argued Congress should not protect speculators and disagreed with Lincoln Andrews on price regulation under a proposed manufacturing corporation for medicinal whiskey.

Washington Garner Democrat Texas House Ways and Means Congress Lincoln C. Andrews

Barge No 45 Sinks Near Buzzards Bay. Crew Saved

New Bedford Massachusetts January 11 AP The barge No 45 owned by Robert Hayes Lighterage Newport Rhode Island sank in 40 feet of water near Dumpling Rock in Buzzards Bay yesterday. The crew was saved by the tug Vim commanded by Captain John Ful with 300 tons of screenings aboard. The Vim and patrol boat CG71 remain on scene.

New Bedford Mass Robert Hayes Lighterage Company Newport R. I Dumpling Rock Buzzards Bay S Rock Thin Point Newport Coal Company Vim John Ful

Oil Man Held for Death of Another

Tulsa January 11 Walter M. Yeager 42 Tulsa representative of Ventura Oil company New York held in county jail in connection with the shooting of Edward Craig wealthy oil and club man of Sand Springs found dead on a lonely road Craig came to Tulsa from Plainfield New Jersey where relatives reside

Tulsa Okla Walter M. Yeager Ventura Oil Company New York City Lthe Edward Craig Sand Springs Craig Plainfield N. J

Cuban executes mayor killer by garrote in Cuba

Havana January 11 Jose Corresoso was executed by garrote in Santiago de Cuba after being convicted of murdering Mayor Salas of Guantanamo. He confessed and named two accomplices who remain under conviction.

Havana Cuba Jose Corresoso Mayor Salas Guantanamo Santiago de Cuba Corresoso

Cities vie for next Democratic National Convention

Washington Jan 11 A P The Democratic National Committee chairman Shaver disclosed eleven cities suggested for the next convention Des Moines Denver Kansas City St Louis Chicago Cleveland Detroit Louisville Atlanta Los Angeles and San Francisco He added at least two or three are preparing formal invitations to be extended.

Washington Democratic National Committee Shaver Des Moines Denver Kansas City St. Louis Chicago Cleveland Detroit Louisville Atlanta Los Angeles San Francisco

Pardon Endorsement by Ferguson Spouse Reported

Austin January 11 AP James E Ferguson former governor and husband of Governor Miriam A Ferguson endorsed a full pardon for B A Dechard of Dallas a state senator who voted to impeach him Dechard served about four months of twelve years for dwindling in real estate deals The governor has extended 49177 acts of clemency in her two years in office Today's list included thirty two pardons and several paroles.

Austin Tex James E. Ferguson Miriam A. Ferguson B. A. Dechard Dallas Dechard Ferguson Lst

Prohibition Agent Accused of Coaching Colleague

In Hartford on January 11 AP reports Attorney William E. Danaher and Judge Edwin Thomas testified that Federal Prohibition Enforcement Agent William J. Smith was coaching fellow agent Joseph Sposa during questions on the Clintonville North Haven liquor seizure. Smith denied the coaching claim, quipping about his oversight.

Hartford Wiliam J. Smith Joseph Sposa William EB. Egan Lquor Clintonville North Haven Edwin Thomas Smith Egan Tate Sposa United States John A. Danaher Mr. Egan

Army Rations Parity Bill Reesurrected by House Panel

Washington January 11 The James bill to place army rations on parity with navy and marine corps was restored by the House Military Committee. Navy and marine rations are fixed by law while army rations are set by executive order. War Department officials and Major General Summerall urged higher army allowances to keep enlisted strength adequately fed clothed and housed.

Washington Navy Marine Corps House Army Davis War Department Congress Charles P. Summerall Army General Staff Marine

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