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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1926

Page

5

Endurance of Airplane Pilots Measured by New Device

Dayton March 4 AP A new accelerometer device hidden under a pilot’s seat records the bodily stress during loops dives and other maneuvers. Lieut James H Doolittle of McCook Field develops the instrument showing pilots can withstand sharp instantaneous movements but slower dips for only about twelve seconds before judgment or faculties slip.

Dayton James H. Doolittle McCook Field Army Air Servics Lieut. Doolittle

State Police Seize Beer Truck in Berlin

State Policeman Michael Smith and Joseph Kamenski stopped a Berlin turnpike truck carrying 270 cases of beer this morning. Theodore Anguillare of 8 Wooster Place New Haven and Gennaro Lupoll of 26 Wooster Street New Haven were arrested and held on $500 bond for Berlin Town Court tomorrow night. Officers said the truck was bound for Hartford when intercepted.

New Britain Michael Smith Joseph Kamenski Berlin Theodore Anguillare Wooster Place New Haven Gennaro Lupoll Wooster Street Hartford

Americans Find Art Treasure in Venetian Attic

Two American researchers uncovered ten Gothic tapestries in St. Marks Cathedral attic Venice valued at about 2 million dollars. They believe dated circa 1430, woven by Robert Dary and painted by Joan Gossert, with borders and violet backgrounds, possibly moved there during the Renaissance.

Venice St. Marks Phyllis Upham Pope Chicago Art Institute Persia Joan Gossert Tournay Robert Dary Gideon Duke of Burgundy Ackerman Otu vi Y Dedaio

Tanlac promises health by natural roots and herbs

An advertisement touts Tanlac as a natural health tonic that revitalizes blood improves digestion liver function and restores vitality. It cites the Tumac formula and testimonials claiming rapid improvement in appetite sleep and energy with a promise of noticeable gains within months.

Tanlac

Take Vaniac Vegetable Pills For Constipation Health Boost

A brief health notice promotes Vaniac Vegetable Pills as a remedy for constipation, claiming to restore health and vigor. The ad emphasizes natural ingredients and steady daily use for relief.

Amundsen Not Invited to Lecture Over Peary Slurs

Washington reports the National Geographic Society rescinded an invitation to Roald Amundsen to lecture after his January statements challenging Dr. Cook and Admiral Peary’s polar claims. Dr. Gilbert Grosvenor said no contract existed and noted past honors to Amundsen while recalling his links to polar exploration and Peary.

Washington Rodld Amundsen Dr. Cook Admiral Peary North Pole National Geographic Society Explorer Gilbert Grosvenor Grosvenor Amundsen New York Times Bryn Norway Peary Arctic Donald MacMillan South Pole South North Pole, Dr. Grosvenor

Old Three Master Abbie & Walker Believed Lost

Boston march 4 AP The old three masted schooner Abbie Walker and her crew of four are believed lost after sailing from Yarmouth Nova Scotia on December 2. Severe weather drove her to Winter Harbor Maine then she departed for Boston in January and has since vanished. Captain Arthur Ogilvie commanded the Walker, her home port was Boston. Built at Jonesboro Maine in 1683 she measured 191 tons gross. The cargo insurer Shaw sheen Lumber company faces loss.

Boston Abbie &. Walker Yarmouth Nova Scotia Winter Harbor Arthur Ogilvie Jonesboro Consignees Shawsheen Lumber Company

Attack on Wife Sparks Knife Assault in Waterbury

In Waterbury this morning Anthony Klezas, 46, attacked his wife at her Lafay ette Street home with a knife, inflicting a long cut on the right side of her face. He denies the charge, the couple having been separated for some time.

Waterbury March Anthony Klezas South Riverside Street Lafayetta Street Klezas Elezas

Prohibition Defeated in Reichstag Budget Committee

Berlin March 4 AP advocates of prohibition suffered a defeat in the Budget committee of the Reichstag. The provisional budget provides 1 800 000 marks to fight alcohol and related health damages. Communists urged 5 000 000 marks but were defeated. Socialists proposed local option but it was rejected for later discussion.

Berlin Reichstag

Father of auto accident victim awarded damages

John H Doerr administrator of his son's estate won $8 500 in Superior court yesterday afternoon over a fatal truck collision. His son Darl t Doerr, a Salt textile company employee, was killed when a Woodland Transportation Co truck hit him at Mill River bridge on Fairfield Post Road in December 1924 after a state policeman halted the Doerr truck for rear light adjustment.

Joan H. Doerr Delforest Avenue Leonard J. Nickerson Superior Court Darl ‘T. Doerr Salt’s Textile Company Bridgeport Mill River Bridge Fairfield Post Road Doerr Woodland Transportation Company of Hartford John IL Doerr Transportation Company

Banished parole board and surety bail urged by police head

New York March 4 AP Police Commissioner McLaughlin urged abolition of the parole board and of surety companies that bond criminals, except for first offenders. He warned bondmen to withdraw from the field, urged suspension of parole during the crime emergency, and condemned sympathy for criminals while noting most offenders have records.

New York Parola Board McLaughlin McLaughin New York State Commeree Nuewp

Clark Construction of Waterbury Declares Bankruptcy

Waterbury March 4 AP The Clark Construction company filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in the U S District Court in New Haven Judge Edwin S Thomas appointed Mrianidyn M Stibbs secretary and treasurer to serve as receiver The firm says a water area collapse clogged working capital precipitating the filing Assets reportedly exceed liabilities and the receivership aims to protect creditors

Waterbury Clark Construction Company United States Digteter Court New Haven Edwin Thomas M. Stibbs Stibbs Hias

Kellogg's ALL-BRAN Promises Health and Regularity

An advertisement extols Kellogg's ALL-BRAN as a pure 100 percent bran cereal that cleanses the intestine, stimulates digestive juices, and ensures natural elimination. It claims guaranteed relief with daily two tablespoon servings and urges avoiding partial bran products. The ad touts flavor, uses in recipes, and notes doctors recommend ALL-BRAN.

Kellogg’s Kellogg's

Famous athletic trainer touts rheumatic liniment for quick relief

A famed trainer Mike Martins Liniment is advertised as fast relief for rheumatic, achy, stiff and sore joints. The pitch urges readers to buy, apply at home, and sleep through the night for a morning return to activity with Walter Johnson Ty Cobb and others cited as users.

Mike Martin Walter Johnson Ty Cobb Bucky Harris Mike Martn Iinimenta

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