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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1927

Page

6

Governors Meet Teems With Presidential Talk At Mackinac

At a mid July governors conference on Mackinac Island the nine teenth annual session closed with a round table on policy. Speakers including Ritchie of Warsland proposed a representative future meeting with farm labor industry and finance voices while McMullen Nebraska urged broader merchant marine and river control. The group elected a new executive committee and planned next year’s gathering location and agenda.

Mackinac Island Iby Associated Press Govern Ofs Apeeches Sesson Ralph Brewster Milne Johny Adam McMulen Nebemska John W. Martin Florida George H Dern Utah Sbsert Mee Ritchie Warsland Massachusetts McMullen Nebrasta Rible Mississippi River Goveinor Brensteim W Green Michigan Saulte Ste Mirle

Lightning and wind strike Maine towns causing $12000 loss

A severe storm delivering lightning and strong winds inflicted about $12,000 in damage across several Maine towns including Brunswick and Windham. Homes and businesses reported scorched areas, toppled trees, and damaged roofs as responders worked to secure affected streets and assess the cost of repairs.

Maine

Forbes Loses Suit To Recover Taxes

Forbes loses suit seeking recovery of taxes in a 1930s case. The article references legal action, court proceedings, and tax recovery efforts with mentions of Basil F and other figures, noting a 1933 context and related financial proceedings.

Forbes

Knights of Columbus Meet in Portland Saturday

The Knights of Columbus gatherings in Portland are set for Saturday with supreme officers and legal committee members arriving to prep for delegates assembly next week. Archbishop Pietold Fumasoni Biondi will deliver pontifical Mass at the convention opening, while Rev Edward Howard, Archbishop of Dixon City, will preach. The convention will also address the tense religious situation in Mexico as part of the forty fifth annual supreme contention.

Knights of Columbus Supreme Fficers Committee of Laws of the Acter Pietid Fumasoni

Mrs McPherson Probe Resumes Amid Mother Death Claims

In Los Angeles the McPherson family feud escalates as evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson and her mother Minnie Kennedy trade accusations of coercion and manipulation over church control at Angelus Temple. Kennedy accuses McPherson of forcing disputes to seize temple funds while McPherson counters with threats to expose misconduct and pursue legal action.

Los Angeles Aimee Semple MacPherson Minnie Kennedy Angelus Temple Hese Kenee Temple Kenned McPhersons Biel Ds Clus Kennedys Mo McPhason Kennid McePherarnot Angelis Temple Roth Wall Kennedy Ted Ham Angelis Semple Taft Calif

Safety bill given second daily reading in state

A battered fragmentary report describes a safety bill moving to a second reading amid a storm of political activity. References to state government. labor party concerns. a February/March timing haze. mentions of Philadelphia and various officials add to a murky, era-specific political scene.

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Will of Mrs Jor adn fl Mott Interpreted

The will shows her son forgiven for an elopement 13 years earlier with Mia France. Hewitt Bowne an actress is bequeathed $25000. The rest of the estate goes to Mrs Mott’s husband, a wealthy head of the ironworks. The son runs a beat near Catalina Island.

New York Joradn

Posse to Starve Four Bank Robbers at Moodstolk

A tense gang era ends with surrender after a bank robbery in Moodstolk Virginia. Four accused robbers are named with two accomplices in a high risk pursuit as authorities plan to starve out the group and bring them to justice in early July. Betty Wilson of Washington is cited among witnesses. The scene includes improvised tactics and pursuit across nearby towns.

BI Asccibed Press Va Ni Wonal Bank Tole Betty Wilson Wishington Helen Bem Kirby Dellinger Cecil Surmer Steiger

Freight car loadings for week rise in market report

Washington July 9. Freight car loadings for the week ending July 14 rose over the preceding week by about forty thousand cars. The increase reflects higher activity in shipments across key sectors with gains noted in coal and merchandise movements. Shipments by lines and firms show a broad based uptick.

Local incident shocks Stolthburg community

Last Monday night a resident at the Stolthburg farm of Frank Ba met an intruder using long poles and caused damage. Neighbors reported a commotion and a hazy, unclear scene as the assailant fled. Police were alerted but details remain sparse.

Anseeted Frank Ba Stolthburg James Tel 11 Psc

Couple Married Aboard Speeding Impromptu Boat Rimmed In July

In Alexandria Bay New York on July 27 a couple was married aboard a fast boat named Riot while speeding along near Ganonoque Canada. The ceremony occurred at 4 30 pm officiated by Rev Alfred Bishop with witnesses present. The boat was steered by Zay Powell who presided at the wheel.

Alexandria Bay Genevieve Col Norvel Ralph Steinbrage Wos Mersage Ganaoque Canada Alfred Bishop Gannoque Borat Wis Hage Zay Powell

Greece seeks return of ancient artifacts from Boston bank

The Republic of Greece files equity suit in Boston Superior Court against Aristides Koukouras and Paul Demas alleging Greek law assigns ownership of ancient treasures to the republic. It seeks injunction to stop removal from Atlantic National Bank, listing items such as a golden shield, olive oak relics, and two gold rings. The suit mentions part items deposited under the name Paul Demas and notes a reported 1934 car claim among unrelated material.

Greece Koukouras Republic Boston Associatea Republic of Greece Aristides Koukowas Paul Demas Atlantic National Bank Puil

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