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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1927

Page

4

Bridgeport City Council Sees Sewer Bond Plans Shift

The council referred a sewer bond issue to the Finance Advisory Committee with a plan to issue 350,000 immediately and the rest over two years for the Rock sewer project and a new east side disposal plant. A state land transfer and parkland deals involving Black Rock and Bridgeport properties are advancing, with accompanying road and street projects tentatively approved. Public hearings on street acceptances, the Dover street dispute, and a gasoline station also occurred, while several personal damage claims were settled.

Erce Girpor Htha Congress Street Cacijaaue Amoun Black Rock Park Board of Property Owners Black Hook Bridgeport Neeet Weall Ash Creek Long Sound Ag Mt Kenneth W. Mexe Armitage Arthur K Wr Pters Kk Board Sir W. McNeil Sev A L. Denigit Sir. McNeil Harricon Behvens All Harrison Solomonson Bros Mhn J. Farmer Dover Street John F. Bodnar Gray Line Ashrens Pullman Charles Stuart Canfield Michael F. Delaney Fat Mar Crforde Camegrs Entaners Board of Appreal Imo Townerk Davenport Enue Gilman Ck Norman Street Avenue Cleveland Avenue Lic Heariaze A. i Norman Streets Board of Apportion St Ives Eleim ‘J

City peti tions seek paving and street work. permits granted

Petitions were received for rewers in Charron and Hale streets for layout receptance of Calhoun place paving of Wilmot avenue from Bay to Stratford avenues Manhattan Harlem avenues and Morningside five and repair of Sylvan avenue. Permits granted for street closings at Goodwin Sherman Hallett for block party and bazaar. Jack Delaney granted permit to install a 5500 gallon gasoline tank at 380 Fairview venue for private use. Public works actions include sewer in Thorme street a signal light at Connecticut and Central revenues extension of Norman street and removal of a white way pole at State and Water streets.

Charron Hale Streets Calhoun Place Wilmot Avenue Bay Street Stratford Avenue Manhattan Harlem Avenues Morningsidd Sylvan Avenue Bleverth District Italan-American Political Club Goodwin Street Guniore Street Hough Avenue Sherman Street Hallett Street Pembroke Street Crescent Willard Streets Walter W. Gaverity Oxbil Black Rock Bancroft Avenue Board of Appraisal Rox Thorme Street Connecticut Norman Street Capitol Avenue Suburban Avenue State and Wrter Streets

Trinity League Hosts Dance For Parish Youth Group

More than 100 members of Trinity Episcopal church Young People's League attended a dance at the parish house. Guest of honor was Edward Franklin Ferguson, son of Mr and Mrs A Watton Ferguson, recently named to the US Naval Academy at Annapolis. The hall was decorated with streamers and confetti. supervision by Fr Charles Mercer Hall and Rev William Nason McKinley. Decorations by Miss Florence Trecartin and Yvonne Cantin. Reception committee led by Foster E Ryan. tickets chaired by Miss Margaret Crerad. refreshments by Dorothy Gray.

Young People's League of the Trinity Episcopal Church Edward Franklin Ferguson A. Watton Ferguson Pembroke Street United States Naval Academy At Annapolis Charles Mercer Hall William Nason McKinley Florence Trecartin Yvonne Cantin Foster E. Ryan Rowland E. Tatk Harry J. Sheridan Charles H. Keller Wiliam H. Taftid John J. Randolph Margaret Crerad Barry L. Sheridan Dorothy Gray

Bride Disappears and Is Found Insane in Hometown

A local bride vanished ensuing a church wedding held ten days earlier. Police report she has mental health issues and was found at a nearby facility after a failed life event. Family requested forgiveness as authorities search for the missing bride.

Ging Suffield Site Hospital For Biddletown Ass Kowalczyk Kocelous Mme Kocelinous

Widow Receives Bulk of Whitney Estate Transfers

The will allocates 300 residuary shares among hospitals colleges and libraries including Society of New York Hospital Cornell Medical College Yale University and New York Public Library with portions to Trustees and a widow’s life income from 9 shares. Other residuary shares go to similar institutions and trusts with charity preferences. Real estate at Greentree Planedame Fifth Avenue and Kentucky are noted as part of the estate.

Society of New York Hospital Cornell Medical College Yale University New York Publicbrary Groton School Groton Mass Nassau Hospital Association New York City Charles H. Payson Tour Cffinitie York Public

Chinese Move to Bring About Peace

Report from the field cites Northern Alliance talks and troop withdrawals as observers note possible shifts in Chinese power. Chang Tso Lin and Chih Shu Kai Shek pressure southern moderates toward civil authority and a new provisional Peking government looms as a path to peace.

Honkaw Chihil Peking Shantung Tsangchow Tientsin Chang Tsung-Chang Chang Taiung- Ghang Shanghai Wea Yen Hei-Shan Kuomintang Manchuria Chang ‘Tso-Lin Chighu Kai-Shek China People's Assembly

Chinese Losses Citizenship Case Opens Door to Demanding Births

Washington June 6 American citizens born abroad may pass or deny citizenship to their children via non residence the Supreme Court ruled today in the Chin Bow case The decision affects many potential US citizens by limiting birthright status if the parent did not reside in the United States before birth Attorney Charles E Hughes argued for the ruling that would grant admission to a child whose American father resided here even if not present at birth The government contended citizenship should require prior residence by the parent before birth

Washington Dune Supreme Court Chin Bow Cui China Chin Dunn Charles E. Hughes Hughes

Explosion on Penguin claims Mrs Street in New Haven

Coroner El Mix opened an inquiry into yesterday morning's blast on the power boat Penguin near Morris Cove New Haven that killed Mrs Louise Street and injured four others. Street died in hospital last night with both feet blown off. Other victims include Mr Street and Mr and Mrs Harvey Clark with burns and fractures. The party had anchored to refuel and were preparing to cross to Long Island when the explosion occurred. Firemen tackled the blaze as the Penguin was wrecked and witnesses described the source as possibly an engine spark. Coroner plans tomorrow’s examinations and stressed no criminal action is intended.

Mew Haven el Mix Louise L. Street Winthrop Avenue Street Harvey R. Clark New Haven Yacht Club Morris Cove Mix

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