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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1928
Page
4
Alfred Aloysius born trader Horn era famed hunter author arrives New York from London March 14 to promote books and screenings. He seeks public sympathy and meets a stream of fans and colleagues in a whirlwind U.S. tour.
War Department reports a costly deepening and widening of the Housatonic from river mouth at Shatford to Shelton, with engineers unsure if U S funds will be provided. In Stratford, town matters include school staffing plans and teacher appointment notices as 1928-29 increases are outlined.
Massachusetts motor vehicle registrar Captain Parker assumes duties as Frank A Goodwin’s successor enacts a ban tied to a codfish coded as a minnow. The incident follows the 1929 plate inauguration in the state amid bureaucratic changes and a lighthearted framing of the fish designation.
Missouri delegates split with 17 pledged for Lowden and seven for Hoover as reported by the Associated Press. The Missouri assignment is among 24 delegates to the Republican National Convention. The tally reflects early results from the state’s primary or caucus process.
Local notes report a Bridgeport hospital stay for a boy after a car mishap near Monroe. social items list a Hippy Sowers golf club meeting at Mien and Mabel Dant home with Miss Figelia- Due assistant state reader and Miss Lulen Vin Chak involved. thirteen ladies attended a Ladies Aua vont tia gathering. Mrs Hans Qineson hosted a Diy event where Mrs Athan Smith won a prize and Miss Grace Sout was noted. Birth of Apaanason Otis Lewis to Mr and Mrs Gus Lewis is recorded. Mis Lewis previously Miss Grace Sout. other guests include Toward Park and Bookteld attendees.
Seattle Wash last June a man named Gaines appealed to the Supreme Court claiming the recovered body was not his daughter Sylla Gaines but Julia Smith Gaines He contends jurors were biased and constitutional provisions may affect the trial outcome A claim is expected to be made by the court due to alleged improper views among jurors and a possible appeal decision.
Union county medical authorities report Cameron Richardson fourteen year old son of Rex Dr and Mrs S G Richardson Presbyterian missionaries in Burlington Madisonville area committed suicide. The youth found with a .23 caliber revolver after a note. his parents were away preaching in Burlington and New York.
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