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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1926

Page

2

Beardsley and Carey Family Obituaries from Milford

Notices of multiple Milford obituaries dated March 1926 to 1938 detail services for Florence Beardsley and other individuals. Funeral times span March 12 to March 18 with interments in Milford and St Michael's cemeteries. Names include Beardsley, Carey, Cassidy, Flynn, Levy, McKelvey, ONeil, Suszinski, Temporaire, Septpla, and others with residences listed in Milford and nearby streets.

Clifton Ppree Sylvan Svente F. Weber Church of the Blessed Sacrament St. Michael's Binon Wnidow John Dixon Arctic Street Maren Pari Mary Coates Wooley Peeley Frank Creone Laurel Avenue Notler Plynn John J Martin Maria “Flynn Wordin Avenue St. Pete 'S Church St. Michael's Cemetery Catherine Ilanagan James Keefen Herral Avenue Jared Augustine Church St Michaels Cemetery

Belgian National Bank raises discount rate to seven percent

The Belgian National Bank today increased its discount rate by one half of a percent, setting the new rate at seven and a half percent. The move signals tighter monetary conditions as authorities adjust policy to curb inflation and stabilize financial markets.

Supreme Court Justices Guest at Bar Dinner

The Supreme Court justices of Connecticut will attend the Vidgenort Bar association annual dinner in Navockiton. A half hour reception begins at 6 20 with Drustee Fond Bh. Reeler retiring as guest of honor. About 130 are expected. Buckingham will be toastmaster. Ferdinand Pecora, DA of New Ut, will speak on adapting criminal law. Other invited guests include Chief Justice George W. Wheeler and leaders of the bar association.

Justics Supreme Court of Connecticut Drustee Fond Loin Middleton Wiliam X. Marble Hartford Uel EE Loyt New Flavan Walter Anderson Greswich Car Association Stobert G. DeForest Putvice Defeider Jarle Carlick George Muklestone Vincent L. Kterin AL Wallis Joysen

Marine officer charges tied to San Diego base report

Friends rally to Marine officer General Butler faces inquiry over alleged incidents at Colonel Williams’s home. The chain of transmission moves from Rear Admiral Robertson to Major General Neville and onward to Lejeune and Secretary Wilbur, with Campbell as judge advocate general. Butler clarifies he did not arrest Williams at his home, noting the incidents occurred while he was not a guest there. General Cutler will address the Daughters of the American Revolution in Los Angeles.

Butler Humes Ashley Robertson Wendell Neville Department of the Pacific San Francisco Neville John Lejeune Marling Corps Washington Gener Lejeune Gener Lejeune the Report Will Go To Secretary of the Navy Wilbur Edward H. Campbell the Navy Gumphbell Williams Alexander Williams Smetley D. Butler Buiter Colonel Williams Marine San Diego Cutler Los Anneley Convention of the Daughters of the American Reevolution

Anti-Saloonists Push Modest Prohibition Amendments

Anti saloonists advocate changes to national prohibition allowing states limited adjustments to beer and wine rules while barring enacted laws that conflict with the eleventh amendment. A Velatead act proposal adds protection against double jeopardy for those charged with violations.

Kep Oliver

Meetings Tonight At Various Lodges And Societies

Local notices list gatherings at Joseph Uowrall lodge 62 Cannan street and other lodges including American Legion, Machinists union, and Ashlar lodge. Also mentions Women’s rights group and charity benefit events with times and venues around city streets and halls.

Pride Yettrisgeport Duteshiers of America Cannan Joseph Uowrall American Lostance Mraon PSL Ashlar Lodge A. M Maesoy O. BS

Briand Seen As League Savior In Geneva Crisis

In tense Geneva talks Briand pleads for council enlargement and warns that Germany’s entry is vital. Sweden and other powers push for joint German, Brazilian, and Spanish seats, while Briand argues that blocking German admission endangers the League. Bitter mood grows as diplomats seek a way to avert a deadlock and save the organization.

Wright Jaust la Genova Irmanes League Council Geemar Luther Rtrexemann Germany M. Paul-Boncour M. Longheur France Ferman

Address on Saint Paul by Rev Brenton in New York

Rev. Cranston Brenton of New York city delivered a sermon on Saint Paul at Christ Church, urging listeners to return to their duties as men and women. The service featured Willian Jepson as rector in charge, with tenor Thur Kraft and organist Karl Flank providing music. A similar event is planned for next Thursday with Bishop Edward J. Bidwell as speaker and Charles Prior as tenor.

Cranston Brenton New York City Christ Caurel Jail Mr Brenton Paul Dummscus Brenter Bur Willian Jepson St. Goke's Church Christ Church Arethur Kraft New York Adty Karl Flank St. George's Church Rt. Ue Ward J. Bidwell D. J Ontario Kingston Canada Ley Henry Wreskine Kelly Mr. George's Church

Tie-Up Called To Fix City Bridge Machinery

A city report notes ongoing gear problems on the bridge with frequent jams and wear blamed. Mayor Behrens calls for a dedicated on-site mechanist for continual inspection while officials discuss maintenance history and past inspections by Greiner and Squires.

Daily Ambulance Call Summary From Early Hours

Daily Record lists ambulance runs including 9:00 a m call for Fred Smuh with traumatic right thumb amputation from Pine Street, 2:80 p m for Catherine Wolde with fractured right ankle from volt avenue, Ell it School Rd, and 65 p m for Brnet Terrado at 39 Lyes Court. Taken to Bridgeport Hospital, police headquarters involved, patient transported by ambulance amid unclear circumstances.

Fred Smuh Pine Street Laken Lo Bridgeport Catherine Wolde Volt Avenue Takyu Te Bridgeport Brnet Terrado Lyes Court Wall Lo Jan Lminide

Texas Company Accused of Fraud in Oil Patent Case

Government suit accuses a Texas company of monopolizing key cracking methods under Adams patents. It claims control raises gasoline prices nationwide and seeks remedies including compensation from Standard Oil and others. Patents dated 1911 to 1923 and impacts on independent oil firms are noted.

Aviasboard Texas Company Universal Service Fhre Telegram Adams Governaent Standard OM Company Adlava Cas Mine Products Company Ange Adama Abtorney Dorman J. Gallowey United States

Bridgeport Votes in Prohibition Wet Vote Poll

A Bridgeport readers poll on beer and light wines, conducted by The Post and Telegram, invites all voters to cast ballots printed on front pages. Ballots must include name and address, kept confidential to deter fraud, as the nation moves toward modifying prohibition laws amid metropolitan momentum.

Ted Mary Tur Post New York New Jersey

Women's fight exclusion dictum sparks suffrage rift

New York report on March 1 details a clash between the National American Woman Suffrage Association and the National Woman's Party over membership rules and militant tactics. Carrie Chapman Catt-led group withdraws support, highlighting a feud affecting international alliance inclusion and party protection policies.

New York Dune Washington Nationa Angered Woman Koffiage Association Nation] Woman's Vligns Oat Menibara Datler Myganinetion Ted Lay Misa Na- Hena Woman's Party Nataewl

Arabian Nights Minstrels to Be Given Monday

An Arabian Nights minstrel show and dance will be presented by the Perfect Craftsmen Quarry of Corinthian Lodge No. 104 A and A.M. under Tester C. Burdick Monday evening at Pyramidresqua on State Street. Howard W. Cone will be intror and Russell Cone, Harry Wiliam Taerone, Walter Be n Tots Creker, Peter Burns, Robert Wax and Roy Kenyon will be end men. A chorus of 60 will perform with solos by Harry Pack ORep On Crocutn s Tune and many others. The minstrel committee includes A He Cone i 4H Morris Arthur lu Robinson and others serving as chairmen of advertising, program, refreshments, and ushers.

Corinthian Indge A.M Tester C. Burdick Pyramidaresqua State Street Howard W. Cone inter+tor Russell Cone Harry Wiliam Taerone Walter Ben Tots Creker Peter Burna Robert Wax Roy Kenyon Harry Pooton Cecilia Alfred Skinney Peter Burns Bam Bat Lamy Shore Walter Evans Troy Seymour Lou Oneker Mary TL Hincheutte Bolb Fox Minstrel Committee Minukers Cone Morris Arthur x. Lu. Robinson Walter Braxiley Rh. W. Peavey Thomas Tritt Henry Sauer Clarence Adderson George I. Daskell Arthur Tiradehin Arthur Fr. Faucher Cleorge Pu Bhashell Thelters L. Robinson

Peru Threatens to End Plebiscite Row

Reports from Washington show Peru pressing to end the plebiscite process amid Chilean insistence on keeping guarantees under their control. A Peruvian motion seeks postponement of registration and cites alleged Chilean violence as motive. State Department cautions over future Arica developments while avoiding comment on Peru’s new demands.

Alea Ceoneral Linister Aost Ariewances Parskting Tie Lassiter Jose Oviedo Washington State Department Allence Arica Peru

Dogs Quarantined in Southington Under Rabies Order

Fort Fort Morff, March 11, 1917 AP. Commissioner James M Whittlese orders quarantine of dogs in Southington after a rabid dog ran at large. Dogs bitten by the mad dog must be mercifully killed unless previously treated with antirab vaccine. All dogs in contact must be confined. others to be quarantined or securely chained. Non dogs may leave the town only with a permit. The order takes effect at moon on March 1?417.

Jimmie Walker Dons Second Tribal Bonnet At York

Mayor Jimmie Walker was inducted into the Abonakia tribe at City Hall, receiving a war bonnet as Chief Lone Wolf of the Abenakis and others witnessed. The event marked his formal joining of a tribal group tied to Manhithin Island’s former ownership and local history.

York MaretelLa Walker Manhithin Island Whita Mountain Lone Wolf Hind Aio Cachiarehoise Manhathen

Three Inmate Escape Sparks Citywide Search

Springfield police hunted James Lavern Arthur Honentout and Henry Lemieux after they fled Amsterdam County jail by sawing through bars and slipping from the chapel. Guards found no trace for hours as authorities scoured roads into the night.

Springfield Wootierger Amden James Lavern Arthur Honentout Francis Leroy Montreal Henry Lemieux

Taly to Create Labor Magistrates

Italian official Signor Munsolini urges labor magistrates to harmonize capital and labor in a global economy. He argues capitalism, with reforms, will guide national well being and warns against repeated strikes. He calls for government action to educate and separate the worthy workers from the lazy, stressing that factory stoppages hurt the nation.

Ufa Signor Munsolini Senate

Charter Appeal To Be Heard Tuesday

Judge Isaac Wolfe of the Superior Court will hear the appeal challenging the Black Neck bank charter granted on September 17 by Commissioner Joan Byrne. The case, brought by West End bank officials and original opponents, seeks to invalidate Byrne s charter approval and determine the bank s authority in Black Rock residents and charter members are expected to attend the Tuesday morning session.

Isaac Wolfe Ippen Black Neck Bank Lark Joan PeByrne Myrne West End Bank Cormisebon Tf Sietarians Black Rock

Baldwin Acts in British Coal Crisis Dispatch

British Prime Minister Baldwin convened deputations from coal owners and miners in Downing Street to study the Royal Coal Commission report. He pledged careful government deliberation before deciding on action, urging unity and responsible consideration across factions.

Baldwin London Royal Coal Commission Weemler Baldwin Downing Street

Laxative Brominoquine Tablets Advertise Cold Cure

When you feel a cold coming on take Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets to work off the cause and fortify the system against grip or influenza. A safe and proven remedy. The box bears the nature of 1 W Grove. 50c.

W. Grove

Mentha Pepsin Promises Fast Relief for Indigestion

An advertisement touts Dave's Mentha Pepsin as a fast acting stomach remedy. It claims quick relief from gas, bloating, heartburn, and dyspepsia plus broader benefits for dizziness, headaches, and energy, with a pleasant taste and guaranteed efficacy through Hindles Drug Stores and druggists.

Dave

Resinol Clears Baby’s Eczema After First Treatment

Salem Va February letter praises Resinol for a baby’s eczema on face and back. The writer notes severe itching and blisters, but itching stopped after the first treatment, redness faded, and a quick cure followed using Resinol Ointment and Soap. Mrs L J Carter, 165 Union St, signs message.

Salem Mra. L

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