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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1927

Page

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France and Italy urged to hear arms talk from three powers

Washington reports a Geneva meeting proposed for June or July with France Britain Italy and Japan urged to listen as three power naval talks unfold. The plan seeks a voluntary restraint on tonnage and destroyer limits amid tensions. Observers may attend while negotiations aim to ease mistrust and avoid a full conference.

France Italy U.S Britain Japan Geneva Washington Manh Benery Amer Bem Sibmiai Wed Lengor Iti Genet Titan Qaepien of Witt

Debates Over France's Payment Leave Deputies Split

Fragmented text shows deputies approving or denying a payment to France amid unsettled tones. Disjointed names and garbled phrases hint at a parliamentary dispute, with scattered references to debts, bills, and possible regional impacts.

Painter John J Coggeshall Dies At Seventy

John J Coggeshall, a noted painter, died aged seventy after a long illness. He exhibited widely in New York and other cities and was a long time member of the Bowmen art club.

John J. Coggeshall Jow John Artiat Bowmen Art Club

Miller sentenced to Atlanta team remained in doubt

A mangled AP report states Miller, formerly with Wiener Peri, was found guilty of conspiracy to defend the United States and received a multi month sentence. Judge Knox presided and offered unclear remarks about sentencing, with the outcome described as not definite and confusion surrounding the verdict and penalties.

Jomas Wien United States Wes Promeur Knox Warspors

Three Banks Close Doors in Florida

In Florida three banks halted operations and closed their doors amid financial stress. Officials cited liquidity concerns and ordered temporary holds, with customers advised to seek guidance from the Federal Reserve and state banking regulators as exams and audits proceed.

Florida

Compulsory Auto Insurance Draws Attack in Debate

The debate over compulsory auto insurance drew opposition from dealers and supporters argued it would protect the poor. Proponents claimed the Financial Responsibility Act would reduce auto accidents and advance public safety, while critics warned it would regulate private business and raise costs. Reps Citron and Quinlan voiced mixed supports, emphasizing consumer protection and reduced reckless driving, with testimony touching financial limits for injury and property claims.

Connecticut Hess Campbell Oostite Automobile Pray ‘Nally Citron Milddietomn Senate Venice Reyresentatne Quinlan Merton Vera

Leniency Granted After Rebellious Troops Riot

WASHINGTON troops involved in a deadly riot at Horan Barracks faced executions and life sentences for participation as eighteen leaders were executed. The 24th Regiment seized the barracks amid clashes that left seventeen dead as authorities moved to restore order under departmental authority.

Washington Ameniuers Trent Horan Parton Hoss Frat Vattalan Ian Sae Tine Authesiy Mitta

Liveright loses plea to reopen the captive case

New York publisher and producer Marth and Hormee Bociraht loses bid to restrain the police department mayor and officials from interfering with the production of The Captive. Supreme Court Justice Mahoney rules that literary matter cannot be separated from the theme and manner of production when judging obscenity under the statute.

New York Marth & For Hormee Bociraht

Coolidge to Spend Summer Vacation in Farming West

President Coolidge plans a western farming summer, staying somewhere west of Washington to escape the capital heat. He favors a lengthy time in the agricultural West, avoiding a northern stay, and follows friends’ advice despite opposition from some in and out of his circle.

Coolidge Farming Washington Sumer White House Auegler Les Wilte F House Powis Sabtoo Gloft Ta Beite

Death over death threats and a self inflicted wound shock Chicago

Chicago Am eria outfielder Johnny Mosti slashed throat and cut wrists in a hotel room after arriving for spring training. He had been warned about his health and was hospitalized in critical condition. The incident followed rumors of political tensions and a suspended tour of duty involving Soviet and Chinese authorities.

Shreveport Ba Marth Johnny Masti Chicago Ameria Mostit Auleide Wade Pat Pranty Chicago Jan Pranty Mostil Moat Pinslang Atte Moathia Tinosit Hyuet Merri Ray Sheath Lou Comiskey Seriitainy Lou Barhon White Sox Fig Bedade Konight Mosti Fuenda

Unclear historical newspaper summary fragment

Fragmentary OCR text shows multiple unrelated items across pages including fights, trials, political mentions, weather, sports, and notices. Readable threads mention a court case, a teacher life, Brewers scare, a capital event, banks closing, and a college regatta with regional references.

Wets Victory in Bay State and New York Losses

Bay State victory noted with a statewide referendum push on prohibition and a related push in New York failing in the Assembly committee. Massachusetts votes or actions to urge a national constitutional convention for prohibition repeal are described alongside New York and Albany activity.

Bay State New York Assembly Committee National Convention Boston API Borrow Thrie Congress ALBAN Nor Alah Assemble Judiciary Committee Cuvier Senate Beth of Idagho Vabciarda New Jersey Louis Cammani A Fiona Mhales Seuhme Walter Damroseh

Zoning changes meet opposition at public hearing

Zoning commission faces strong protest over proposed changes to allow gasoline filling stations and auto service bays in business zones. Board of Appeals observers note lack of clear support and advise revisions before any final action. Several attendees oppose provisions permitting salesroom auto service uses without full Board approval.

Pabl Newun Zoning Commission Board of Appeals Sfittona Ato Auto Merve Co Vitornes Thamaget Pines Oricummendad

Window washer collapses under dangling safety strap on State Street

Crowds along State Street noon hour notice a window washer hanging from a strap. He fainted as the line gave way and was rescued after bystanders rallied, but his identity could not be learned.

State Street

Quake claims over two thousand dead in Japan relief efforts surge

A three minute central Japan earthquake kills about 2000, with Mineoyama and surrounding areas described as laid waste. Iwazaki and Suneyama report high deaths and many homes destroyed as authorities mobilize 250 relief workers from Kyoto to assess damage amid disrupted communications.

Tokyo Japan Mineoyama Minegan Suridome Kyoto Suneyama Iwazaki Ichikawa Ichiha Reilief Kjota de Taled

Senators Question Sinclair Refusal Faces Senate Testimony

Washington dispatch notes tense Senate session as Sinclair refuses to answer questions, prompting defense and prosecution objections. Lawmakers seek motive behind nonresponse while defense argues over admissibility and scope of inquiry. Court proceedings advance with readings of documents and anticipated closing arguments.

Gas Station Barred Officials Believe

Officials interpret the zoning ordinance to prohibit construction and maintenance of a gasoline station within 200 feet of St Vincent’s Hospital. The measure would block J O Neill from operating a Main Street station near Hawley Avenue opposite the hospital. The petition faced strong opposition at a public hearing on Monday night before the Board of Aldermen.

Alfred W Burdick James A St Vincent BE J O'Neill Main Street Hawley Avenue O'Neil Board of Aldermen Herbert Swan Bridgeport Burdick & and McElro Swan Nellis

New Hampshire Feels Earthquake Night Tremor Unsettles Concord

An apparent earthquake struck Concord New Hampshire shortly after 11 PM. Police received numerous inquiries as to the tremor’s cause, with residents feeling ground movement in the western part of the city. Investigations ruled out an explosion, noting the event likely linked to frost-related rock movement in nearby mountains.

Concord N HH March Cfy Cty Howse Cee Homes Edward Silva Polie Pelle Fiat Trevia

Ninth District Club Purchases Property for New Republican Clubhouse

Admutant Town Clerk Herman BR Speiser chairs the Ninth District Republican club committee and announced the purchase of a nine room house on the northwest corner of Kossuth street for a new Republican clubhouse. The price is $6,000 and deeds will be transferred shortly. The club hopes to move its headquarters to the new home.

Herman BR Speiser Buiklige Rex Tublican Club Tia

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