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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1926

Page

7

Dinner waits as trout bite at President's camp

The article describes President Coolidge dining delays while fishing and hosting guests Anita Fishes Use RL arf Washburn Child, a former ambassador, and other officials at the White Pine camp. It notes political speculation about Coolidge's 1926 candidacy, a call from Rep Snell, and visits by Scout delegates and Frank W Stearns.

Paul Smiths Ehles Agercan Ag Orcas Anita Fishes Washburn Child Italy Cooldge Ambasador Cours Coolidge Child Washington Representative Snell Potsdam Snell Wais New York Wadsworth Joy Scouts

Moor Will Aid Senate Probers

Allen F. Moore campaign manager for Frank Smith pledged to provide the Senate Campaign Funds Committee with names of all Smith fund contributors. Notable donors included Clement Studebaker of South Bend who gave 20000 and ex-representative Ivan Copiey of Aurora who contributed 23000 in two installments. Other names listed were Daniel Schuyles Eugene Pike Judge Stransky and Nick Kachavois with smaller sums.

Chicagh Allen F. Moore Frank Smith Vt Uiness Senate Carnipaign Smith Political Fund Moore Clement Studebaker South Bend Ind Ivan Copiey Aurora Ills Daniel Schuyles Chicago Eugene Pike Judge Stransky Nick Kachavois Tetts Smith Studebaker Congress Hotel Frank le Smith

Constable Stops Auto Thief Fleeing in Rainy Night

A car theft near Bridgeport led a constable to stop the vehicle while a thief escaped into the dark. In Trumbull a resident stopped a car in poor visibility. the thief fled as police traced the stolen auto owned by John McKeon. The theft was reported shortly before and officials warned nearby towns. The owner later recovered the car undamaged.

la Bridgeport Trumbull John McKeon Livon Terrace Bureaa James J . Austin Stilen

Eighth Inch of Land Sale in New Haven to Straighten Boundary

Tiny yet important purchase as TH Levine sells one eighth acre lot near the old post office at Chorcb street to Adolph Perlot and Joseph Weibel. The sale aims to straighten a burning line with pricing undisclosed. Levine notes the adjustment is based on a return for tavern dene.

New Haven Japd Chorcb Street TH. Levine Adolph Perlot Andoseph Weibel Levine

Local Man Held On Girls Charge

Josep Barunes, 28, long resident of Hartford, arrested by Hostfont authorities last night in connection with the assault of a young woman in Hartford. She identified him as the man who slashed her dress on a Hartford street last Sunday night. Police report prior similar cases and ongoing investigation. Barunes denies the charges. he has lived in Hartford for five months and claims Bridgeport as his former home and shoemaker work on Canpon and Bruad streets.

Josep Barunes Af Hartfor dl Bridgeport Hostfont St. Retoney Hartford Sno Beroney Canpon Bruad

Inland air routes blaze river bed path to coast

A Naval aviator opened an inland air route following river beds from Anacostia to Cumberland and beyond. The circuitous path via Potomac and Ohio rivers to Lake Michigan offers a feasible inland landing corridor for airships, with no boats or buoys needed and cities along the rivers maintaining airship service stalls.

Swaslington Naval Air Bstaton Anacostia Nasal Aunis Liour Talah Gille Potomac Cumberland Treary Pittsburgh Ohio River Mississippi Tlitnels Chicago Drainage Canal Lake Michigan

Mothers Teach Respect for Private Mail

A mother admonishes a child to respect others private correspondence after a neighbor reads an invitation envelope left in a living room. She stresses letters belong to the addressee and should not be opened or used for personal curiosity.

Betty Hobbs West Omyed

Blanks Cartridge Sale Suit Raises Lockjaw Fatality Case

In Superior Court today the parents of Yvon Le Page of Agawam sue Ralph and Rose Tortorielle storekeepers for selling cartridge items linked to a boy injury before Independence Day. They claim use caused lockjaw and seek $6,000 damages, with $3,000 against Dr. Albina P L Norris for initial care. The grounds are unspecified.

Yvon le Page Agawam Area 11 Ralph Rose Agaam Sulitso Aga the Phan Hay Albina P L Norris

Lions Clubs to Hold Joint Conference in Stamford Greenwich

Stamford and Greenwich Lions clubs plan a joint meeting at Shore Island Vaent club Greenwich on Wednesday with a program featuring sports and other events.

Lions Clubs Stamford Greenwich Lions Shore Island Vaent Club Greenwich

Power 10 Probe Campaign Funds Now Questioned

A Senate inquiry into campaign contributions continues in Chicago. Campaign manager Alten Moore refused to name donors beyond himself and a public utility official, citing confidentiality. The committee plans to cite Cunningham for contempt as details on contributions to factions are debated amid a broader probe.

Power 10 Chicago Joey Socat Senate Alten Moore Frank L. Stith Whe MeKuley Smith Pastical Samuel Trail Chicago Public Utility Officer Sirth

Lord Nip Succeeds Reading as Viceroy of India

Lord Nip has been rewarded for long service by being named the new Viceroy of India succeeding Reading. He stands among Britain's leading authorities on the history language and customs of the country and its religious beliefs.

Nip Reading India

First Quarter State Exports Show Increase

Connecticut exports rose in the first quarter, totaling $9,922,999, up $187,120 from the prior year. Machinery parts and iron and steel led the categories, with firearms, rubber, copper, and watches contributing, as the state climbed to twenty second among states. National totals reached $1,098,830,240 for Q1, down from 1925’s first quarter.

Connecticut Washington Jay Connselieut Department of Commerce Missouri Wennessee Iowa Alabama Connectic United State Unisy Timns Miebhan Tevsey

Local Man's Car Found in Westport

An automobile belonging to Wilkin Curler, 38 Vse Street, Bridgeport, was located today in Westport by William Taylor.

Westport Wilkin Vse Street Bridgeport Wilam Tiylor

Newly Arrived Factory Owner Seeks Police Protection

Cohen, manager of the Police Manufacturing company at 433 Fair-Heid avenue, asked police protection after New York garment workers union members began picket duty in front of his shop. He reported threat concerns to Captain John O Connell, citing three possible entry points for trouble and stating he has done business in New York about weeks ago during garment worker unrest. The building houses the factory on the top floor of a new structure owned by George Crawford, adjoining Crawford Laundry, with the firm manufacturing ladies' coats.

New York Garment Workers Cohen Fair- Heid Avenue John O'connell Sas Yveri New Jfelty Jerr Brida Favorite George Crawford Crawford Aundry

Channel Islands Rocked By Violent Earthquake

Reports from St Helier Jersey in the English Channel Islands describe the most violent quake to strike the area. Many large buildings shook for seconds and several chimneys collapsed. Casualty reports were not yet confirmed.

Channel Islands ST. Helier Jersey English Channel Islands Ad Ifar

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