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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1927

Page

9

Jury Service Bill for Women Advances in Hartford

Interviews with representatives from New Haven and surrounding counties show support for a jury service act for women. The Legislative Committee and League of Women Voters back the measure, aligned with push from the State Federation of Labor to establish standards in education.

League of Women Voters Hartford Uyrtford Middasex Rain New London Connecticut Juicue Teesara Mine Mars Pilkey Aleagur Mradervert Knox Smith Farmamt League Trary Say Waterbury William Valentine Parrfret State Federation of Labor Pn Bhd Standarts

Guardian Appointed for Millonaire's Daughter in Rhode Island

In Pawtucket Rhode Island Elisha Mowry of Providence is named guardian ad litem for the minor daughter of the late Mr Sayles estate. Petition seeks modification of a will and estate taxes while protecting the minor heirs interests in probate court proceedings.

Pawtucket Boot San Elisha Mowry Providence Guardian Miner Fran Syvles Milfonaria Techig Fustacke Feday Takab Knowles Wie Patt Nicholson Mary Bayles Brooker Sayles Nicholseny Mr Bayles Rhode Island Froviden

Trial Postponed in Boston Libel Suit

Frederick Eawright faced delays in a libel indictment linked to James D. Curtey a former Boston miner and publisher of the Boston Telegram. A conference between counsel and the court postponed the hearing to January 20 marking the third continuance since the indictment last autumn.

Nicaragua Rebels Force Aid From U5 Fruit Company

January 12 AP report that the Cuyamel Fruit Company announced it had voluntarily altered its alignment to support the Liberal government in Nicaragua under duress. Joseph W. Montgomery said lands and plantations remain at the mercy of rebel forces despite US neutral zones, affecting the Cuyamel and Bragman Bluff Lumber companies.

Orger Nicaragua Joseph W. Montgomery Cuyauel Company Cuyanel Company Mont-gomery Caramel Company United States Juan Sneasa Casamel Company Bragman Hluff Lumber Company Cnichera Tito

Storm assists Boston fishing schooner in record run

The Boston fishing schooner Cassoon, with 63 000 pounds of fish, rode a northeast gale from Browns Banks off Nova Scotia to Unaton 241 miles in 21 hours. Captain Larry Norris rode the storm to port as the fleet moved out with the weather abating and only two vessels entering port that morning.

Boston Cassoon Browns Banks Nova Scotia Unaton Coastwine Larry Norris Owle Boston Harbor

Operators Chat Across Ocean In Transatlantic Talk

New Fork Jan 12 AP operators on both sides of the Atlantic carried on a light hearted chat as trans Atlantic radiophone traffic slowed. A New York operator asked if it was nearly Gavelock over there and noted it was getting dark early. London operators joined in the friendly exchange during a scheduled one hour and seventeen minute window.

New Fork London New York American Telephone and Slegraph Company Erans

Insull Interests Buy Power Firm

A scrambled OCR note reports that Insull interests acquire a power firm. Names such as Albert and Victor Fenanuel of New York are mentioned with references to Taull iiteresta of Chi rake and Okiehon. Vic e president and gen manemer of the Souther Power in pay eet Me Alister of the loldine camne panies of the Nathonat rapany are cited in unclear terms.

Albert Victor Fenanuel New York Taull Iiteresta Okiehon Emeant Tminde F Vicce Gen Manemer Souther Powe Oking Feo Gps Loldine Camne Panies Nathonat Rapany, Company

Rev A F Carrigan Buried in Elm City

Funeral services were held today for Rev A F Carrigan pastor of Mary and Catherine at St Bernard's cemetery Haven with a pontifical high mass led by Bishop John J Nila of the Heartland. The eulogy was given by Rev William J Fitznerald of Milford. Carrigan, aged 58, died after a brief illness at the hospital.

A. F. Carrigan Elm City Paetor Marya Sven William J Fitznereld Muford Caretgan St. Thephasis Flaven

Arbitrate dispute over Fitchburg Division passenger runs

Boston and Maine will submit the schedule dispute to mediation or arbitration after a January conference with union reps. Engineers and firemen demand restoration of old runs before proposals are considered. Changes to 20 passenger runs, effective December 20, raise safety and efficiency concerns as unions threaten action.

Boston Tosten and Maine Railroad Fitchbure-Berkshire Brotherhood of Engineers Samuel FE. Winston Train Service Board of Adjustment Eastern Ine Railroad

Hartford Official Fears Connecticut River Diversion

Robert J. Noble of Hartford and New York Transportation warns the proposed Ware and Swist river diversion in Massachusetts would drain the Connecticut River during dry months. He says a 200 million gallon daily removal could halt river traffic several times each dry season and impact navigation.

Hartford Jaen Ware and Swist Massachusetts Connecticut Robert J. Noble Hartford and New York Transportation Company Noble Connecticut River New York

Drunken Boston Officer Fined in Christmas Eve Case

Louis R. Murray a Gostor police officer was fined 780 in Roxbury court for drunkenness and reckless operation of a motor vehicle on Christmas Eve and sentenced to three months in the House of Correction. He was found guilty of drunkenness operating while under the influence and endangering public safety. He was found not guilty on three charges accusing him of concealing scenes of accidents and having no license with him. The case continued Friday per his attorney.

Boston Louis R. Murray Gostor Roxbury Court House of Correction Ile Iiquor Song Enlanger Ana Ehores

Elm City Manufacturer Enters Receivership in New Haven

The Elm City Manufacturer, a longtime New Haven business, was placed in receivership today. Judge Tsang Welfe appointed Morris H. Natley as receiver after a chamber hearing. John J. North, president, noted no creditor pressure and said continued operations would meet capital needs. production cuts were cited as a cause of trouble.

New Haven North Tsang Welfe Morris H. Natley Tempo Alearing Chambers John J. North Ont Nthera Ashe Readon

Bar Association to Convene in Buffalo

The executive committees of the American Bar Association decided to hold the next annual convention in Buffalo New York from August 23 to September 1. The meeting will gather ABA leaders and members for sessions and committee work during late summer.

BAR Association Buffalo

Speedy Bunion Relief and Emerald Oil Advertisement

An old style ad promises two ounces of Moore's Emerald Oil for bunions and soft coins relief. It claims rapid inflammation reduction within minutes after applications, with a money back guarantee if results are not seen, and promotes Soft Coins as shrinking with nightly use.

Moone Ioneaald

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