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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1926

Page

9

Tetanus Victims in Maine Rise to Five

Eastport Maine July 14 AP the total number of tetanus deaths from Fourth of July accidents in Maine this year increased to five with the death of Ralph Calder seven son of Thomas Calder a Eastport letter carrier The poisoning came from a wound caused by a revolver cartridge explosion The boy had near tenth rere covered from the wound but no healing developed yesterday The other victims were Fred Barstow and Harvey Morse of North Sullivan Hollis Die of Lagranse and Maurice Corture of Bowdoinham

Eastport Me Maine Ralph Cilde Acet Thomas Calder Eastport Loching Fred Barstow Harvey Morse North Sullivan Hollis Die Lagranse Maurice Corture Bowdoinham

Instant Milk Meal Powder for All Ages and Uses

A flourished preparation of rich milk with grain extract turned into powder promises easy digestion for all ages. Suggested as a nourishing diet for infants, invalids, and nursing mothers. Convenient and light, it can quiet hunger, be taken hot before bed for sleep, and is instant to prepare at home with no cooking.

New London Sub Base Perimeter Shift In Command

Captain I J King commander of the New London submarine base will be detached July 20 after three years in charge. He will take command of US Wright, the Navy's new 11000 ton airplane and seaplane tender, following a postponement to finish salvaging the sub raised off Block Island last September. Commander E I Cutts acts as base commander during the transition with Captain Adolphus Andrews arriving from Mayflower duties after the Geneva Conference.

New London I J. King Block Island City of Rome Wright King Adolphus Andrews Captan King United States Naval Captain Andrews E I. Cutts

James and Comrade Laid to Rest in New London

Separate funeral services were held for John Joseph Sheehan of Groton and Franklin Pierce James, victims of the 551 disaster. Sheehan’s rites included a high mass at St Mary’s Star of the Sea and burial in St Mary’s cemetery. James received military honors at Cedar Grove Cemetery with ceremonies at Geckwith Memorial chapel Cesar Grove Cemetery.

New London John Joseph Sheehan Thames Street Groton Franklin Pierce James

Storm Kills Three at New York Summer Resorts

A mid July storm battered Sullivan county vacation spots causing at least three deaths. Drowned at Swan Lake near Stephensville were Belle Ampil Lena Klein and Abraham Kaplowitz all from New York. Ampil's body has been recovered while searchers continue for Klein and Kaplowitz.

Middletown Sullivan County Swan Lake Stephensville Rockland Lodge Miss Ampal

Atlantic Gasoline Promises Peak Power and Smooth Running

The article touts a new Atlantic Gasoline claiming unmatched power and smoother operation. It emphasizes high refining skill and equipment, a formulation for higher compression, quicker valve action, and cleaner burning. It promises nationwide availability and better value for gasoline money.

Atlantic

President Coolidge Nets Three-Pound Pike at Camp

President Coolidge fished on Lake Osgood for nearly three hours at Paul Smiths Adirondacks camp, catching a three-pound pike before resuming routine duties. Reporters A H Kirchofer and Leonard Smith slipped from their canoe into cold water but were rescued after clinging to the capsized craft for about 15 minutes.

Reporters Excited President Camp Rescue at St. Regis Lake

A H Kirchofer of the Buffalo News and Lenard Smith of the New York Evening Post tipped over in a canoe on lower St. Regis lake while with President Coolidge. They clung to their craft and were rescued by Erwin Strobel in a powerboat a half mile from shore. Although cold from immersion they showed no ill effects after reaching land.

Paul Smith White House President Coolidge Joseph P. Tumulty Wilson Lake Placid Sanders Homer P Snyder Onelia County N. E Coolidge Adirondacks Lake Osgood Washington A. H. Kirchofer Buffalo News Leonard Smith New York Evening Post Lower St Regis Erwin Strobel Covpal Lenard Smith Albany St. Regis Lake

Stamford Police Hold Union Pickets In Stamford

Stamford July 14 three International Garment Makers union pickets arrested for breach of the peace and assault. David Eleken Solly Sagnelly held on breach of the peace and Anna Binstecuk held for assault and breach of the peace after disturbances at Piper and Salerno factory. All released in their own recognizance pending City Court hearing.

Stamford Edward O. Jansen International Garment Makers’ Union David Eleken van Zandt Street South Norwalk Solly Sagnelly Wardwell Street Anna Binstcuck Sound View Avenue Mr Jansen Piper and Salerno

New England Coast to Be Recharted by Survey Team

Washington July 14 The Coast and Geodetic Survey will resurvey the New England coast from Cape Cod to Eastport. The party will visit every locality with chart changes and inspect inland waterways along the route.

Washington Coast and Geodetic Survey New England Cape Cod Eastport

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