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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1927

Page

11

Danbury Corner Sold for 250000 in City Deal

Danbury reports the sale of a five storefront corner at Main and Elm for 250000. City Clerk Henry N Fanton says the buyers are Dunbury businessmen led by Judge Robert S Alexander. The parcel fronts 103 feet at Main and 130 feet on Elm and was part of the Parton homestead.

Danbury Main and Elm Streets Henry N Fanton Dunbury Robert S Alexander Main Street Elm Street Parton

Beires Begins Return Flight From Rio To Portugal

Portuguese aviator Major Sarmento Beires started the return leg from Rio de Janeiro toward Portugal. Darkness forced a forced landing at Ilheus, 150 miles from a continuation point along Bahia. He planned to resume from Ihoe, about 650 miles up the Brazilian coast from Rio, toward Port Natal.

Rio Janeiro Sarmento Beires Portugal Ilhevs Bahia Ihoe Brasilian Pin Janeiro Port Natal

Hearings Follow Federal Milk Bill in New York

Federal import milk act hearings resume in New York after sessions in Boston details show attendance by Canadian government representatives eastern producers and distributors. The act aims to regulate imported milk for dairy industry protection and public health.

Boston Associated Press Congress New York Whoads

Lizzie Borden Dies as Police May Search Mansion

Lisbeth A. Borden died after a long retirement in Fall River aged 68. Acquitted 84 years ago in the axe murders of her father and stepmother, she lived in virtual seclusion with a wealth estate once valued at about 450000. Police planned to search her mansion after her death amid lingering rumors of a possible confession.

Pall River Mass Livrie’ Borden Lisbeth A. Borden Emma Emma Borden Andrew J. Borden Bridget Sullivan Lizzie Borden Frexie Bridget Mrs. Borden Ligzie Borden Lizvie New Bedford Hosea M. Knowlton Andrew J. Jennings Fall River George D Robinson Lizzie Lic Milas Borden Covernor Robinson Miss Borden Wasixty French Street Miss Borden

Reversal in Lake Danbury condemnation case favors farmers

Lake Danbury special commission reversed yesterday’s ruling in the Connecticut Light and Power Company case, confirming William Acheson and wife of Sherman may claim damages for their entire farm though only 23 acres are to be flooded. A continued hearing and damage assessments set for Saturday. parties consider Supreme Court review and potential influence from a similar Cornwall Superior Court decision.

Danbury Connecticut Light and Power Company Sherman New Fairfield Lake Danbury William Acheson Achesony Supreme Court Leonard J. Nickerson Cornwall

White Plains School May Attendance and Local Notes

May attendance at White Plains school listed by room with teachers and pupil names. Local families Edwin and Mrs Landon spent Memorial Day at their Kent camp. Notices include PTA meeting scheduled for Tuesday at 4:30 and next meeting in September. local residents moving or opening cottages in Milford and West Haven. school board to meet Wednesday evening.

Helen Sinchuck Grace Stephens Edward Banns Andrew Bernacki Joseph Greytak Billie Kallaten Edward Knecht John Mezak Miss Hoyt Helen Osedach Carolyn Behorr Elsie Sears Eva Soderbolm Olga Zisman Stephen Misek Joseph Lenhard Miss Radachowsky Cyril Bernacki Richard Christie Cedric Guion Edward White Robert Knecht Elsie Bolin Gretel Bratt Merie LaBreque Stella Molchan Vivian Wheeler Ruth Knecht Evelyn Wells Room No Miss Hitt Clarence Bolin Simon Denesevich Alfred Guton Daniel Guton Jol Oqsenbach Raymond Zavel Dorothy Fernald Rose LaBreque Marie Schatz Lilian Zisman Edward C. O'Reilly Meadovwbrook Tarm Ie Plains Ethel Collins Bridgeport Luther Shearer

Gray Visit At Sing Sing By Norwalk Visitors

Mrs. Isabel Gray wife of Judd Gray awaiting the death penalty at Sing Sing visited her husband today for the first time since the trial. Accompanied by Frank Brundage and EF B Doulens they obtained a court order after initial denial and spoke in a quiet booth hours later. Both visibly restrained, the couple exchanged calm words with no outward emotion as the hour ended.

Ossining N. Y Associated Pres Isabel Gray Judd Gray Sing Sing Albert Snyder Frank Brundage Norwalk Conn EF B Doulens White Plains Mrs. Gray Gray Brundage Clement Ferling

Berlin dancer claims world endurance dance record

Berlin on June 2 reports Fernando set a world endurance dance record by dancing 146 hours, performing 1881 dances with 1642 different partners. He ended with a whirl wind waltz after supervision by three physicians from the state health office and the National Dancing association.

Berlin Fernando State Health Office National Dancing Association

Ka rema avenue resident improves. church supper planned

Mrs rank Russell of Ka rema avenue, confined home for three weeks, is reported today as much improved. On June 7 at 6 30 p m the Ladies Aid Society of St Andrews church will hold a supper in the parish chapel with Mrs J A White in charge. Also noted are moves of Mr and Mrs William Maston and family to their new home on Concord avenue and the Star By the Sea Lodge banquet at Walnut Beach. Walter E Marsh visits from Ontario.

Devon Rank Russell Karema Avenue Ladies Aid Society St. Andrews Episcopal Church JA. White William Maston Famsifly Elie Street Concord Avenue

Danbury Hospital seeks 260000 for nurses home and beds

Danbury hospital officials announce an immediate fund drive of 260000 for a new nurses home and a 40 bed addition. The drive, conducted without professional fundraisers, targets Connecticut and New York towns served by the hospital with two fraternal groups aiding the effort and a second meeting planned to form the executive committee.

Danbury Danbury Hospital Bridgeport Poughkeepsie N. Y Connecticut New York

Auction Bridge West Declares After Yesterday's Hands

The note for today lists conventional bid rules and presents four West hands from yesterday. With South opening one Heart in a love-all game, the question asks what West should declare under standard bidding conventions.

West bids and passes in a bridge hand analysis

The article debates West's optimal bids in a bridge deal with South opening heart. It argues No 13 reading, No 14 bid one spade, No 16 bid one no trump under specific heart and spade controls, and No 18 decision strategies.

Fragmentary OCR record of numbered bridge orders and west section notes

Fragmented text mentions ord No 17 18 19 and West sections with B C A Ki references. Appears to be a list of bridge orders or survey notes including gar numbers and June terms. Sparse readable items lack clear actions or outcomes.

West West Sion

Woman Seeks Injunction Against Danbury Private School

Lilith Slocum of Danbury files suit in Superior Court seeking an injunction to stop Woostui school from maintaining a dam across Miry Brook in Danbury and damages of 3000. She alleges the dam harms her adjoining property and crops.

Danbury Miry Danbwy Lilith Slocum Wome Mit Brook

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