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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1927

Page

2

Men and Women on Each Side on Juror Question

Debates in Connecticut on extending jury duty to women feature lawmakers and supporters like Walcott, Miss Byrne, and Mrs. Russ arguing women’s civic duties, alongside opponents led by Senator Tesposito and Miss Anderson. Trials, rights, and practicalities are weighed as hearings consider amending statutes to include women as eligible jurors with exemptions for those with caregiving duties.

Charles K. Wheeler Caegt Walcott Senator Walcott Finglestone M Tolay Jory William WH. Taft United States Lewis Atco Helen AL Lewis Ing Maj Rity Womer Benvon Willam Marjory Cheney Manchester Finklestone Walcott T Finklestane B. Crawford Wrstport Craw Ile Greenhacker Middlefield Merritt Sreo Seo Court of Justice Albert E. Lavery Fairfield Pinance Committee Yermat Walcott Bill Wiliam Miiler Middletown Walvoett US Bt. Patrick Tokyo John M. Emme John T. Retn Wartford House Ningle Cow Mary Bulkley Connecticut League of Women Voters Wallus Hay Portland Edwin Yarnath Bridgeport Leo Lo Hue Warren Ayer Aunredd Shaw Nyiared Wered Lin Irma Sturges Anderson Miss Byrne Mas Katherine Byrne Patna Gerda Byrne Ues State du Het Woook Mix Buarhield County Republican Women's Republican National Committee Connecticut Louppane Mes Russ Sal Derby Shelton Gery Joseph Tesposita New Haven Efe Albany Seathering Persng Clar Nevius New Fairfield Maud L. Woodward Bolton Granby Sara N. Coker East Tenenis Mra Wo. Warrell Meridon Nnne Owever

Surgical Belts and the Right Fit for Postoperative Relief

An advertisement from The New Haven Siegal Company at 158 Waiefield Main, Bridgeport, Conn details selecting a surgical belt. It warns many belts provide little support or worsen recovery, stressing proper fit and expert design based on medical needs.

Finaan Haves Siegal Ature Waiefield Bridgeport Ase Conn

Overloaded Truck Arrests Reported in Milford Drive

Westport police halted a check on trucks and found drivers carrying loads beyond legal capacity. Two arrests occurred Wednesday, with drivers Hi m and Chatfield of Hartford and Haven, plus Wesley Howell of Haven, slated to appear in Milford court on March 1. Vehicle owned by Fred M. Luanis of Yalesville.

Westport Milford Atfhors Pratinn George Carey Hey Him and Chatfield Martin Street Hartford Wesley Howell

U.S. Will Build Plant in New Haven

The United Milluinting Company plans a new plant in New Haven with about 4.25 million dollars. Construction is set for spring and to be completed by mid year. The facility will be separate from existing buildings, housing four power generators and related equipment totaling 47 500 kilovolt turbines.

U. SC New Haven United Milluinting Company

Illegal operations probe in Maine cited in Standish death

Portland March 17 A report says county authorities plan to question a Lewiston physician regarding a death at Standish following an autopsy that determined lethal complications from a medical procedure. The inquiry aims to determine if an illicit operation was performed and who else may be involved.

Portland Euulty Athesies Ralph Wolosaux Nin Sheoter King FO Graham Lewiston Standish Leritomitia Tagels

Realtors' License Bill Killed in House Contests

A spirited Judiciary Committee debate ended with a 14 10 7 vote against advancing the Realtors license measure in the House. Opponents argued overregulation and claimed real estate traders faced sufficient discipline, while supporters urged public accountability and anti fraud safeguards. The session also touched on airport funding, weight limits for motor vehicles, and other zoning and public safety measures.

Uartfort Atvorill Conditton Johnson Manchester Albert Wenfleli Hartford Peck Bristul Hoyt New Haven Huling West Hartford Pinkerstone Giridgeport Lynch Orange Holt Trumbull Averill Winkelstone Dridgeport Wuxinesa Hungerford Watertown Risin Senate Congress Lowley House Judiciary Committee Loyt St. Patrick's Day Brizrcliite Edward N. Allen Hartford Nestay de Smith Ities and Boroughs Ace Mt? Senate Hamien State Board of Agricuille Connecticus Agricultural

Mellon Opinion Disputed by Hibben on War Debts

The article reports a debate over whether German reparations and wartime debts to the United States are separate issues. Hibben challenges Mellon and says reparations and Allied debt settlements must be viewed together as wartime loans. The Princeton faculty statement is cited as lacking new essential information.

Ing United States Fabben France America Great Britain United Melon Germany Princeton Lt Wag State Department Hibben Mellon United State Mr. Melon Dr. Hinben

Defective Chimney Triggers Fire in Six Family Home

A defective chimney in a six family dwelling at Hancock Avenue caused a fire yesterday. Firefighters forced entry, cut away wall and ceiling on the third floor, locating the source and extinguishing the blaze with about $500 damage.

Bischer Gia Hancock Avenue Gooke Chemical No. 2

Obituary notices for several local residents in mourning

Obituaries report infant J Stanley Nickum Jr died at 1032 Laurel Ave with services at Mountain Grove cemetery. Gloria R Macchiarola died at 749 Grand St with services 3:30 p.m. and 4 p.m. at St Raphael’s Church. burial in St Michael’s cemetery. Albert Beers, 70, of 26 Staples St, died at his daughter’s home. survived by family in Weston and Danbury. funeral at East Cemetery. Joseph Corbett of 1493 Main St died at St Vincent’s Hospital. survived by wife, children, grandchildren. services at Mullina Stott and Bergate, then Augustine’s Church. burial in St Michael’s cemetery.

J. Stanley Nickum, Jr J. Minkum Laurel Avenue Mountain Grove Cemetery Gloria R. Macchiarola Joseph Macehiaola Grand Street St. Raphael's Church St. Michael's Cemetery Albert Beers Edwin Myers Staples Street Weston Mr. Myers Charles Keane Royal MM Ernest M. Myers Danbury Coabaam East Cemetery Graham Funeral Fairfield Avenue A. Davenport The Beast Miouroe Jain Joseph Corbett Main Street St. Vincent's Hospital John J William FW. Corbett Helen B. Corbett Baxter Wiliam I. Corbett R. ¥. Doyle Jamies Long Nellie Mamie Corbett Nathaniel Wheeler Foresters of America Rsar

Minnie Moore Rites At St Augustine Church

Minnie Meilly Moore of 35 Cannon Street will be honored this morning at 8:30 from her late residence and at 10 from St Augustine's Church. She is survived by daughter Loretta Davis two sisters Jen ie and Carrie Reilly and brother Henry E Reilly.

Minnie Telly Moore Cannon Street St. Augustine’s Church O'Clork Deceaser Loretta Davis Jennie Carrie Reilly Henry E. Reilly

Mrs Lester Finch Dies at Norwalk Home

Mrs Lester Finch died at her home 35 Petrie Street in Norwalk Wednesday. Mineral services planned at 10:00 from her home and at 11:00 from St Augustine’s Church. burial to follow in St Mary’s Cemetery. She was sister of Mrs John J Milne wife of the Norwalk senator.

Jane Smith Tester Finch Petrie Street St. Augustine’s Rlch Church St. Mary's Cemetery Norwalk Conn Ploch John J. Milne

Laxative HromoQuenint Tablets Adverts Cold Remedy

An advertisement touts Laxative HromoQuenint tablets to ward off a coming cold and bolster the system against influenza. The box copy promotes the product as a proven remedy and notes a brand name and implied health benefits.

War Gas Research Urged by U S

U S backs disarmament safeguards while opposing international supervision and exchange of arms information. Washington signals no shift in stance as Geneva talks resume, stressing regulation of essential industries and continued resistance to broad armament controls.

League Commission United States Sir Laming Worthinsta Rank House of Commons Tang Washington Geneva State Department League of Nations Secretariat League

Portuguese Flyer Crosses Atlantic Via Ill Pinedo Flight?

News from Buenos Aires on March 7 reports Francesco de Pinedo may have departed from San Luis on a four continent flight. Late confirmation suggests the Italian aviator probably is airborne, with doubts about a late start and unknown risks after dark.

de Pinetou Buenos Aires Francesco de Pinedo San Luis de Pinedo Aviaiir

Sloan's Liniment Gains Ailing Garage Worker's Praise

A Louisiana garage worker injured his left ankle returning home from work. He reports rapid swelling reduction after applying Sloan's Liniment both nights and the next day. He claims it improves circulation and relieves pain, urging others to use the product available from druggists.

Sloan

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