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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1927

Page

5

Woman's veteran loans bill praised by Hines in Congress

Washington today praised a bill for government loans to women veterans. Representative Rogers urged the lowest possible interest while preserving sound business practices. Attending were veterans and supporters from Walter Reed Hospital and the American Legion. the measure envisions a four percent rate if approved.

Washington Representitne Massachusetts Hortia Cen Wisituion Mines of the Veterans Murer Svera Rogers Femor Walter Reed Herring Puddy

Herrick Praises U S Sense of Duty at Early Tribute

American Ambassador Herrick lauded the nation's sense of duty and the rarity of Americ an leadership in a speech at Akers hall. He praised Mr Roosevelt and noted the value of patriotism amid wartime sacrifice, citing Mark Twain as an enduring American voice and urging continued support for the war effort.

Ameritia Akers

Military academy cadets strike over reinstatement dispute

Cadets at Quitport Military Academy walk out amid a faculty row over the treatment of a student named Young. The unrest centers on a pistol test and alleged disciplinary actions, with calls to reinstate Young and restore campus order.

Military Academy J. Rf He Fonthall

Textile Conference Set for February in Lawrence Miss

AP reports Major Walter Rayfort announced a district conference between the focal society in district commission and officials of all textile corporations in transit would convene in the level council chamber at City Hall on Tuesday February 8. The meeting aims to examine manufacturers positions on vine covering working day and tax issues amid a generally low mood.

Lawrence Jann Walter Rayfort Focal Sueciil Allo Teate Corportiona Trans Cence City Hal Turaday Tida Rosa

Wealthy British surgeon linked to American stenographer in Pawtucket misread tale

In Pawtucket a report describes Dr Stephen W. Gregory Goold Billie, a Royal College of Surgeons fellow and former Guy's Hospital and Royal Navy surgeon, as involved with American stenographer Mow Grace Conway. The piece notes his mother’s influence, a suspended finance claim, and his reluctant plan regarding residence and marriage amid a world tour and hospital work.

Pawtucket Ros Stephen W Gregory Goold Billie Thin Echo Grace Conway Vatley Balls Goold Royal College of Surgeons Guy's Hospity London Royal Navy Jenn Aberdene Society Alise Fortune Vlas Conway Ged Hee Ecu Hay

Couple Held on Robbery Charge in Norwich

Irvine Rankin and his wife Sashah Rankin were arrested after Firden Burke claimed he was held up by two men and a woman who forced him from his watch and about 20 dollars. Burke was driven to a ride near Baltie and Hanover where gunmen robbed him and fled. Police traced the car and detained the couple for a hearing Saturday at Valley.

Norwich Irvine Rankin Sashah Firden Burke Rattle Ba'tle Dorwich Roth Valtic

Middletown Gas Purchase Sought by Connecticut Light

Stockholders of the Middletown Gas Light Company are urged to sell to the Connecticut Light and Power Company for 73 dollars a share. The offer requires 67 percent approval and remains open until March 27. The company, formed in 1873, has capital of 214000 dollars divided into 8323 shares of 23 dollars each.

Middletown Mid‘etown Gas Light Connecticut Light

General's Widow Dies in Cambridge Mass

Miss Elizabeth Howe widow of General Grivadier Howe dies at her son Professor George M Howes home in Cambridge Massachusetts. Survived by Judge Walter Howe of El Paso, Captain Alfred G Howe of Lima, and other relatives. Born March 12, 183? she lived in Glenvale Ohio and West Point graduate who served in campaigns against Maur and Sloux, rising to brigadier general in 1910. Buried at Arlington National Cemetery.

Cambridge Vereizabeth Dunn Tlowe Howe Saed Profexor George M How Walter Ws How el Puro Alfred G Flowe Uooshaw Lima United States Peru Howe Simuch Musaret Edhe Erreal Glenmale Oullbse Ohio Moira Lab Way West Point Perrlson Maur Sloux Arington Ha Tuna Cemetery Ilowe Ia Ade

Supreme Court Rules on whipping post case in convoy of convicts

The Supreme Court today rendered an opinion concerning a lower court sentence for the floating of a young convict. Officials sought to uphold the constitutionality of the punishment and challenged potential constitutional issues.

Tammy Wuart

City Pupils Healthier in Conn Say Experts

Hartford January 26 CAP The claim that country children are healthier than city children is rejected by Dr Albert Meredith state commissioner who says protective city measures keep urban kids healthier. He cites studies showing city students have better health due to facilities and programs. The budget item seeks 25000 for physical education for the coming two years.

Hartford Hia City Albert Roo Atate Commission Legislative Appropriations Committee Meredith Milden Board of Education

Germany to Save Heligoland Island in 1927 Budget

Berlin reports an appropriation of 2,600,000 marks for preserving Heligoland in 1927. The plan includes moving the island’s electric power plant and water works inland and building a breakwater to shield exposed shores. Heligoland, a North Sea outpost once crucial in wartime, faced destruction under the Versailles treaty.

Berlin Jun Heligoland Ministry of I Mince Hellgaland North Sea Ele and Weser Germany Wareaukee

Childs Bathrobes and More Reduced in Closeout Sale

Holds a closeout sale featuring heavy weight flannel bathrobes at 1.25 from 1.75 to 2.98, Birdseye diapers 1.79 from 2.25, boys suits 1.00 in Peter Pan cloth, boys union suits 0.50, toilet sets 1.00 and 2.00, girls dresses 1.00 for sizes 7 to 14, infant wear in numerous small lots, all at radical reductions to clear stock.

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Hines Bay State Legion Herrick U.S American Ambissiter Veronet Herrick Pro Ns Ie Aeaereaily Rohae Mars ‘Twain DR. Pierce Invelsie Hotel Dudinie Stephen W. Gregory Goold Rhode Island Middletown Gas Purchase Supreme Court Conn Sam Rockwell & Co Naiisook Anderson Heligoland Island Cwo Cliffa Billy Rumford Ste Zephyr Evriday
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