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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1928
Page
4
Cunard Line unveils luxury cabin service on Caronia and Carmania. Rates start at 152.50 for Cabin and 107.50 for Tourist Third Cabin with sailings Carmania on March 31 and April 27, Caronia on April 4 and May 11.
Secretary Wilbur, accompanied by Rear Admiral Andrews, visits drydock No. 2 to inspect the submarine 8-4 and praise the salvage crew. He notes possible reconditioning costs not to exceed 200000 and discusses damage from saltwater, battery and electrical systems, and a failed attempt to rescue through torpedo tubes.
Eight bodies were identified at Chelsea Naval Hospital after a disaster that had teens of water in a compartment and no ballast tank trimming. The Navy Department authorized shipment to relatives. Lieut Fitch will leave with an escort of six officers and 16 men, while the seven enlisted men will be accompanied by a chief petty officer and eight sailors.
Distinguished officials of the Improved Order of Red Men attended a dinner dance at Stratfield hotel in Fairfield County honoring Great Sachem Albert M. Pohlman of South Norwalk. About 100 from multiple towns attended as Past Great Sachems and other chiefs spoke on Brotherhood. A silver loving cup was presented to the Corkenoe tribe degree team by Past Great Chief Sachem Vis on behalf of the head of the national body. Entertainment included vocalists and a dancer.
Maxwell Bodenheim was acquitted of charges related to the sale of an objectionable book titled of the novel he wrote. The trial of publisher Bent and Liveright and T. R. Smith continued with the book read to the jury as part of the evidence.
Mrs. Frank Snizek of Bridzagort Conn confirms to a Telegram reporter that her husband, one of the crew of 40 lost when the S-4 was tamed and sunk, is dead. She had earlier received a Boston Navy Yard telegram stating remains have been recovered and will be forwarded, with positive identification yet uncertainty about viewing the body. The family plans a funeral in their Harlem or nearby area, with shipping to Kossuth for burial.
Report notes Hervie Garnett of St present Republicsa nai sceman opposed for re election by F. J. Graham of Blendsie. References to commissioners and board powers. proposed constitutional amendment and state regulatory pay increases appear in the ongoing political coverage. Municipal interest rises as results show lively local activity.
An advertisement promotes Mistol as the quickest cold relief with an iron clad guarantee. If the cold isn’t relieved in two hours the druggist refunds sixty five cents after returning the bottle. Doctors endorse its safety and efficacy without dosing or harmful drugs.
Washington, March 20. Senator Brockhart, Republican, attacks “high tone” society and hotels as the cause of prohibition enforcement trouble. He clashed with Senator Bruce, Democrat, over civil service exemptions for agents. Bruce defends enforcement. Brockhart vows to padlock dozens of such hotels and questions public faith in enforcement.
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