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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1926

Page

3

TO3RD Ambulance Company Leaves for Training Camp

The to3ra Ambulance Co of the 18th Medical Regiment under Captain E. Haberlin left yesterday at five for Camp Trumball Niantic for two weeks of intensive training. Forty men and officers arrived by company ambulances after moving supplies. The unit, the state’s only ambulance company, joined a Rhode Island and a Vermont company to form the battalion. The annual trip marks the first under the current commanding officer. The men prepared and looked forward to the maneuvers at camp.

To3ra Ambulance Co 18Th Medical Regiment E. Haberlin Camp Trumball Niantic Rhode Island Vermont Pamt Haberth

America replies to Chinese tariff parley note

Peking July 24 Congress notes the American envoy John V A MacMurray replies to a protest by Hugene Cuen foreign minister of Canton against resuming tariff talks. The minister deplores lack of unity among Chinese factions and says any readjustment will consider China’s benefit. Tariff negotiations suspended until autumn. The Canton foreign minister earlier urged recall of the American delegation to assist modern progress.

Peking John V. A. MaccMurray China Hugene Cuen Canton Pelang Cheng Chiner Willam S. Borah Amr Foun

Connecticut Fairs Schedule Tight as Harvest Arrives

Connecticut fairs line up for summer and fall with 175 events planned across towns including Hartford West Haven and Danbury. The season features dairy cattle shows, youth exhibits, grange fairs and grade school contests as agricultural colleges and state departments promote better farming and crop improvement amid busy rural life.

Sunday Post Agr New England Connecticut Englird State Departments of Agriculture Bethany Pething Orr Brookfield Sheep Breeders’ Association Connecticut Statu Faty Hartford Connecticut Swine Growers Association Nat Growers’ Association Danbury Der Durham East Haldam East Haldam Fleet Huimom Sept. $; Glastonbury Fair Gastonbury, Sant Marlboro Middlebury Mildleex Middletown Mt. Carmel Hamilen New Fairfield New Haven County Horticultural Society New Haven Newington Granee New Landon County Fair Noraleh Ruthstonington Grange Wade

Blaze Follows Explosive Fire At Greenwich Tailoring Shop

Damage estimated at 45000 dollars occurred late Friday when an explosion in a pressing machine at Metro South Tailoring caused a rapid blaze in a three story Greenwich Avenue building. Proprietor Angelo Petrone escaped serious injury with minor burns as residents fled. adjoining stores including Marks Brothers Stationery and a jewelry shop suffered heavy water and flame damage. Families on the upper floors evacuated, aided by firemen from Coscomb and local units after a general alarm.

Greenwich Metro-Suouth Tailoring Company Port Chester Coscub Fire Company Marks Brothers Stationery Store Joseph Goldsmith Tabor Joseph Lewis Valentine Henry Kidney Mark

Fake Phone Fixer Steals Jewelry and Cash in Hartford

A man posing as a telephone repairman stole jewelry valued at 850 dollars and cash totaling 130 dollars from Abraham Hoffman at 75 Ridgefield Street. The incident linked to a 2 p.m. visit after the thief claimed to be sent by the telephone company to inspect a line. Mrs. Hoffman said her phone was fine and the man pressed to view the battery box.

Hartford Abraham Hoffman Ridgefield Street Hoffman Wallpaper Company

Fourth annual Teast on Volunteer Fire Carnival

Easton July 25 special report describes the fourth annual carnival of the Teast on Volunteer Fire Company held near the new fire house at Tammany’s Corner Thursday through last night. Proceeds will pay debt on the fire house. The company, organized in 1921, elected Chilbon E Dickerson as chief for three years with 44 members. Opening night saw a full turnout and a fire on property owned by Bridgeport Hydraulics Company, fought with substitutes at various Youths venues.

Easton Teaston Volunteer Fire Company Tammany's Corner Fasten Bridgeport Chileon& Dickerson, Sr Fle Edward P. Mills Chilbon Dickerson Horre v. Mscott Joseph BH. Slady Escott Nenay Bridgeport Hydraule Company

Rancher says self defense in fatal shooting near Alliance

Alliance Neb July 25 Self defense and the unwritten law will be the defense of Albert Hill forty five year old rancher near Gordon who last Tuesday night shot and killed Neal Oblennis twenty five a cowboy on his ranch Hill said he mistrusted Oblennis and his wife and told them he was serving for two days Instead of leaving he bid in the granary it surprised Oblennis and his wife in a compromising situation I knocked my wife down and started to fight Oblennis He got the worst of it and I went to the garage and got a repeating shotgun I got my shotgun too and for my own protection shot and killed him as he came toward me ready to shoot We later buried the body in a shallow pit several miles away Hill's arrest and confession followed an investigation into Oblennis absences Oblennis recently became estranged from his wife They have one child

Oblensis Hill Oblénen Oblennis Ihila

Connecticut Auto Transfer Boom Drives Department Records

Automobiles are changing hands in Connecticut at about 200 per day this summer, the highest rate on record. Registrations and cancellations run high as exchanges and dealer trade ins boost transfers while new car registrations approach 400 daily.

Connecticut Department

Man Arrested After Fleeing Car Crash in Stratford

Stratford July 25 Special Angelo Pavelo 805 Lafayette Bridgeport was arrested after fleeing his car following a collision with Harris W. Black 24 Sand Street Port Chester and Betsy Black 24 Orchard Street Mamaroneck who suffered a slight glass cut. A passing girl identified Pavelo, who denied driving and claimed he was elsewhere. He was held on 340 bail after medical exam declared him sober.

Stratford Angelo Pavelo Lafayette Street Bridgeport Harris W. Black Sand Street Port South Beasida Juik Howland de Ruyter

Paramilitary clash at Parma banquet ends in beatings

A Parma Fascist group led by Consul Fort stormed a dining hall after learning Amerigo Dumín was being banqueted by Lusignani supporters. Dumín and his hosts escaped by automobile, but the pursuing Vascisti clashed, injuring several with clubs during the hot chase.

Rome Parma Consul Fort Amerigo Dumin Lusignani

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