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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1926

Page

23

Lost and Found Items Spread Across Town Listings

Fragmented notices describe various lost items including a tartan sweater with a pocket, a blue suede bag with rosary heads and photos, a white chest item, and a white Cynthia Wameni line. Rewards offered. contact details reference Stratford Hatlister areas and multiple street addresses.

Mike Stoota Tibet Phu Strutel Janes Weel Agere Diane Stratford Ares Whvet Connerticnt Abd Welst TOST Frani Sutton Pstmview Hortons Boston Tage Railroad Tost Sumit Wilte Celaneel T Stratfont Straity Barnaw Ave Hyon Ave Burnham Stracondorf Meshaulen Rod Farmers Saris Bank Kenmeth John Steaml Westee Pta Tuly Nmswers Tomas Et Flatts Sloue Marion

Boats for sale and marine gear listing fragment

A fragmentary classifieds item advertises boats motors canoes and related gear. Mentions large yacht, twin parts, and various engines with price notes and sale terms. Includes references to boat brands and display at a marine supplier, with scattered OCR errors.

Sean EL Wisconsin Bestinder Marine Motor Telly ASW Rt Lars Cink Prgouruout Ten

Auction offers unusual items and household goods

Auction notice describes a sale of odd items and furniture including desks, bars, steely shop fittings, antiques, and house furnishings. It mentions dates, locations, and contact points for buyers seeking tools, trees, garden implements, and farm equipment. The notice urges interest for viewing and bidding details.

Ferta Laerons Mary Easton Wakeman Farm

Boarding Roomers and Miscellaneous Notices

Fragmentary listing of housing and boarding notices including names, locations, and court or debt hints. reads like a local help wanted or rooming ad with scattered identifiers such as addresses, areas, and household references.

Motive Denied by Weaver Widow in Mystery Shooting

The widow Mrs Gauer disputed reports she and Weaver conspired, recounting their evening in the garage when a revolver discharged. She described leaving around 10:30 PM, guiding Weaver to hospital, and denying any intent to kill himself. Police questioned her as details emerged about a related earlier fire at Weaver’s garage and a possible divorce, with neighbors noting the couple’s longstanding public affair in Bruseport and Philmont origins.

Obituary notices from a 1926 city directory page

A fragmented death list records multiple individuals with dates in July 1926. Entries include Minnie L Bartlett aged 47 with funeral at her brother Judge A Tartlett’s residence, Hubert Beardsley in Monroe at St Peter’s church, Ena Weeks in Stratfield with private funeral, Geraldine DePontbriand at St Michael’s cemetery, Louise Light in the city, and Mary Riley with services at a church.

Fartlett Minnie L. Bartlett Judge A. Tartlett Park Place Mountain Grove Beardsley Monroe Conn Hubert Beards St. Peter's Mone Monroe Cemetery Davis Whairfield Stratfielistriet Ena Barnum Weeks Lewis Wheeler Davis Dence Stratfield Road Mt. Grove Depontbriand Geraldine Napoleon DePontbriand Wordin Avenue Suly Téth St. Anthony's Arch St. Michael's Cemedy Ligfe Louise Bartho- James Lill Senha Avenue Gym Reformed Church of Thint Ann Family Park Walker Mishel Andrew Walker Monroe L Black Rock Ann Street Hells Fritax Mary Dune Riley Chuteh

Weaver Wounded in Garage Shooting as Family Feud Escalates

Police pursue leads in a Brunswick case where Weaver suffered a shoulder wound and a bullet lodged near the spine. His condition is grave, with a lung injury and restricted visitation as relatives dispute blame with Mrs. Bauer amid a long entanglement involving Weaver’s wife and family.

Wife of wounded man ignorant of husband injury

Mrs. Lloyd Weaver, wife of the man hospitalized after two gunshot wounds at St Vincent’s, knows nothing of her husband’s condition or the shooting. Weaver, who has not lived with his wife for about two years, was in a hospital with a bullet near the lung lobe. his wife underwent an operation earlier.

Lloyd Weaver St. Vincent's Hospital Bauer Weaver Wireman Main Street

Italian airship plans and Norse pilot visits America

The Norse pilot, visiting New York in 1927, hopes to demonstrate dirigibles while Italy plans to build the world's largest semi rigid airship. General Nobili signals movements home on the 24th depend on the Italian embassy, with planned visits to Philadelphia on July 17, Pittsburgh on July 25, and Boston on July 22 after city invitations.

Italy Mussolini Vie Rome Tokyo Nobili Philadelphia Pittsburgh Boston

Fire and shooting puzzle at Madison Avenue business

Report describes a complex case surrounding a 32 calibre revolver found in a vehicle and a shooting tied to Weaver Inc. Investigators note fires may be deliberate and seek motives. Witness statements from a woman and others are reviewed while Captain Regan guides the inquiry.

Strikers Wages Impounded in NYC Transit Dispute

In New York on July 16, wages of 62 strike leaders from the Interborough Rapid Transit were impounded as the company pursued a 229000 dollar damages suit. The judge issued a security judgment, with three strikers returning to work at one foot back pay. The underground service shows steady improvement despite ongoing disputes.

New York Interborough Rapid Transit Company James Enhbush Ratke

Delaney and Berlenbach Bout Promises Close Fight of Style Clash

Historical boxing discussion predicts Delaney will win as Berlenbach relies on hard hooks and close clinches. Analysts compare Stribling and Hickey influence, noting trainers Dan Wickey and Frickey shape tactics. The piece highlights Berlenbach’s chin protection and Delaney’s close work plan for a 15 round battle.

Jack Berlenbach Striblin Paul Stribling Delaney Se Berlenbach Tnus Dan Wickey Hickey Bob Fitzsimmons Berlena Key Aminim Riesses Hoandner Frickey Pat Pau Paat Reilly Frank Doc Hagiey Hee Hadie Casey

Man, 70, to take third bride in wedding report

Steven K Nagy obtained a license at Welfare Department yesterday to marry Mary Esther Czegledy at World Avenue. The groom is 70 and this will be his third marriage. the bride is 62 and this is her first marriage.

Steven K. Nagy

Bridgeport Women Attend State Central Meeting in Tartfort

A large turnout of Bridgeport women joined state central committee proceedings yesterday in Tartfort. Delegates represented Fairfield and Stratford with groups of about 13 women each, listing numerous local participants led by Mrs. A Arnold Cargill and others.

Spices of State Central Tartfort Bridgeport A. Arnold Cargill George Dukes Irederick Keifer Thuartes Dennis Andes Rosenhovk A. Wither? Pleck Uter Twenlhty Halph_ T. s Mas. Lynes Nk Wilder Caroline Garlick Dennie . Denning Franklin Sullivan Lovell Neal M. J. Connor Mes Howard Challenger Charles Morrison Etta Chambers Gabe Batchelor Willan Snitfen Mairfield Stratford

Trumbull Praises Bingham While Decrying Liberty Threats

Governor Trumbull lauds Bingham for fiscal prudence and tax cuts, credits Congress for advancing revenue relief. He lauds aviation plans and warns against federal overreach, party faction, and anti governmental intolerance while urging unity within Connecticut’s communities. About 500 attendees, mostly women, hear his remarks on party and governance.

Firemen Injured in Fairfield Blaze at Kinsella Rock

A fire at the Kinsella rock on Mal eenter tonight damaged the Grocery estate property owned by George Seharr. Firefighters Wiltiane My and Eugene Terry were injured when a window fell from a damaged frame. The blaze was reported by A. Fishman, Community theatre manager, and damaged nearby homes.

Eugene Terry Dro W. 14 Donaldson A. Fishman

Man 35 Tries To Kill Wife And Self In Norwalk

Norwalk police report Special from Jann Pesak a 35 year old carpenter from 5 Summit Street was arrested after attempting to kill his wife and himself by turning on the gas in their bedroom. He had been drinking heavily and will be tried on an intimidation charge tomorrow morning. One of four children summoned aid when Mrs Pesak escaped after he dragged her into a bedroom and blocked doors and windows. She later told officers he returned from work, drove the children from the house and forced entry before the struggle.

Norwalk Jann Pesak Carpenter Summitt Street Pesak Poltes Eren

Challenger Plays Golf At Brooklawn

Aul Berlenbach warmed up with light exercises after noon while Falane Pelaney and his party played 36 holes of golf at Brooklawn. Pelaney, four pounds under 175, and his group including manager Pete Ly and Sheriff Tom Clancy, weighed in at the boxing commission offices later that afternoon.

Aul Berlenbach Delasney Wis New Boxing Commission Flidlyon

Coolidge Resents Talk About 1928 Policy Plans

President Coolidge advocates major waterpower and river development to aid Los Angeles and nearby communities, plus cheaper power and transport for Western farm and industrial goods. He supports St Lawrence and Ohio river projects and cooperative farming finance while dismissing Cummins’ prediction of agricultural rejection in 1928.

Los Angeles Rekia Tte St. Lawrence Ohio Uhnols Mississippi Missouri Cummins Coolidge

Wells Believes Record Must Fall in Across World Tour

After a 19,000 mile journey the traveler reflects on parting with a companion and credits Aviakhim Soviet cooperation and hospitality from Manchurians Chang Tso Lin and others. He thanks the War Department and New York City friends for a welcome described as breathtaking.

Aviakhim Chang Tso Lin Shinese War Department New York Cty

Miss Richardson Dies in Baltimore Hospital

Word has reached here of the death of Miss Mariavetta Vivhsardgon granddaughter of the late Tier Thomas Sewall sister of Mrs J Sherwood Thompson and Miss Miriao Teltyuitson at St Joseph's hospital Baltimore Maryland late Monday. She died after diving suddenly at home.

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