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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1927
Page
7
Major Picquee, a French army surgeon who used an airplane to reach patients, died when his plane fell in flames near Bordeaux. He was returning after transporting a patient and had earlier arranged a hospital transfer for a wounded officer’s wife. The pilot was injured.
An advertisement touts McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets as a powerful flesh producer. It promises a gain of at least five pounds in fourteen days, claims high vitamin content, and urges readers to choose the genuine product.
Edith Fonzo and Jennie Monita, both nineteen and cousins, were beaten choked and shot on a wagon road east of Pittston. Carmel Marranca, 35, of Pittston, held without bail with ties to a wrecked car tied to the case. police say the victims left a home last night to attend a show.
Colis June 2 Harold Lloyd movie comedian and his wife Mildred Davis are convalescing from bronchitis and pleurisy. Their three year old daughter Gloria recovers from a severe cold and Lloyd's father is bedridden from an asthma attack.
Fire at EFR Buck Chair shop in Sterling Massachusetts damaged the plant with losses estimated near 74 000 dollars. Fire crews from Brerting Leominster Lancaster Clinton and Princeton battled the blaze. An elderly man Joseph H Miller thirty eight of 109 Eden Glen Leominster suffered serious injuries after falling from a fire truck ladder while responding to the blaze.
Alfred Pelletier, a Biddeford druggist, was found guilty of making six sales of liquor in cough syrup. Deputies testified they asked for a substitute and received cod liver oil honey and rum with a straw, which could be consumed unmixed. Pelletier claimed the deputies sought a cough cure, and that the sale was mischaracterized.
New Haven June 2 Henry Greenberg attorney for William Bander owner of the Gub Grill said he will ask for warrants for the arrest of the three agents who raided the Club Grill last Saturday night He will charge damage to private property and has filed complaints with U S District Attorney John Buckley of Hartford
Washington reports that President Coolidge faces requests to speak during a West Coast trip, with aides noting he writes speeches in advance and must limit preparation time. Republican leaders survey support for a possible renomination, deeming business favoring continuity and expecting no strong third term opposition. Congress debates on anti third term measures loom as a potential catalyst.
In Springfield Mass on June 2 the Holstein-Friesian association of America held its eighth national cooperative cattle sale at the Eastern States Exposition Coliseum. About 500 cattle owners attended as morning prices were considered modest with many top animals withheld for later bidding. Prices ranged from under 200 to nearly 4500. Former Governor Frank O Lowden of Illinois was re elected president of the association but said he would not accept the post after this term.
Hartford June 2 By Associated Press bids for the Willimantic elementary school to replace a burned building will be submitted to Dr A B Meredith of the state board of education on June 23 at 12 noon. The bids are to be delivered at the department offices on Washington street.
Washington June 2 Secretary Mellon comments on a newly formed anti third term group that labeled Andrew J Mellon as presidential timber He smiles and says it might be all right for Andrew J Mellon but not for him The secretary's uncle Initial se W
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