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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1928

Page

22

Speculators Ramp Stocks as Pools Drive NYSE Surge

Speculators flood the New York Stock Exchange pushing total daily volume above 4 million shares to a record 4,176,206 as General Motors climbs to new highs. Prominent buyers including Durant Cutten and Raskob pump prices while pools allegedly steer a large portion of trades, lifting the average of 20 leading industrials to a historic, near-record level.

RY Stanley W. Prenosh Financial Ealitor New York New York Stock Exchange General Motors Bershipe Exchange Fisher Brothers Cutten Durant Raskob Wall Street Motors Elore Ruskeb Fisher Willian Durant Ty Chrysler Motors Arthur W. Cutten Montgomery Ward Sears Rochuck Luton Monty Ward Associated Press Rist i

Norwalk Resident Hangs From Tree In Tragic Death

Norwalk resident James Silk, eighty two, was found hanging from a tree near his home along the Boston Post Road just north of Norwalk. He was last seen about 10 p.m. the prior night. Police and medical examiners ruled the death a suicide, with investigators noting his recent signs of decline. The incident prompted searches and a brief disruption to area streets and stores.

Norwalk Marth Jalm Boston Post Road Wiliam Marton Cenire Eaton Power Brett John Sib Budock Silk Nork

Worker around hotel arrested at station as altercation ends in injuries

James L. Kiley a 39 year old from Ikon N was arrested at the local railroad station after a fistic incident with Railroad Policeman Bradley. He allegedly insulted two women and punched Bradley drawing blood. Kiley was jailed on a $10 bond.

James L. Kiley Ikon Kiley Alantic Bradley

California Rivers Return to Flooded Lands Amid Heavy Rains

Floodwaters from northern California and western Nevada swelled rivers after heavy rains and Sierra snowmelt. Sacramento and Reno areas faced city flooding, with many homes submerged and autos stranded. One death was reported in Reno as the Truckee River and Boca Dam conditions posed ongoing danger. Central California saw damage near Modesto as fields and orchards were submerged.

San Francisco Cal Associated Fress Rivera California Nevada North Sacramento Reno Sacramento Npa Shbme Zachariah Parker Beng Truckee Iver Boca Dam Truckee Stanislaus Calfornia Modesto

Two Roads Vote for Merger Under Loree's Scheme

L F Loree pushes a railroad consolidation plan approved by directors of Kansas City Southern and Missouri Kansas Texas. The proposal seeks to merge Cotton Belt and Katy assets, with stock exchanges set for St Louis Southwestern and Katy holders and a new five percent Katy preferred issue to balance the swap.

New York Associated Press L. F. Loree Kansas City Southern Interstate Commerce Commission Katy St Louis Southwestern Cotton Belt Kansas City Southern Common

Funeral for Perry draws large Central High faculty

Funeral services for former Central High School head Perry were held from his late home to Berkshire district of Newtown. About 36 Central faculty members attended, along with colleagues from Warren Harding High and others. Speakers included principal Paul A Cullens and department heads, praising his service and dedication. The service was conducted in Rownton amid small-town tributes.

Cinter CG Perry Cetene Dryiavenent Central High School Berkshire Newtown Central Wieh School Wiliam Daley CenGal Bas Terwilliger Medianical Grawhig Irving Ferkins Lengper Wilmot T Fiske Net Femer Charlie Palais Central High Raymond Hell Warren Harding Buring Rownyton

Hoover Attack in Senate and Lowden Praise in House

Washington March 26 As Hoover faced Senate criticism from Neely over prohibition views in reply to Borah questions and Lowden drawn into House debate by Holaday Schafer praised Longworth while pressing on Lowden’s stance on prohibition labor and the League of Nations. Reed Woollen exchange noted but not aimed at delegates.

Washington Associated Press Senate Hoover Chan Lowden Ilinois Longworth Ohio Neely West Virginia House Holaday Tllinois Schafer Wisconsin la Follette League of Nations Reed Missouri Evans Woollen Indianapolis Woollen Indiana Borah Idaho Commerce Patiiuberly Republic Frank O . Lowden Coolidge Illinois Frank O. Lowden United States Holiday Republican Party Hcense Pullman

Three Cars Stolen Here Are Recovered

Three automobiles stolen from Bridgeport Street and nearby areas were recovered yesterday. Alfred Becker of 30 Lincoln Avenue South Norwalk had a car stolen from Fulnn Street near Maintreet on March 17 found in New York City. Patrick Neary of 148 Norman Street saw his car stolen Sunday night from Seeley and Hanover streets located at the font of Henry Street. The third car, owned by William Genchan of the Westport garage, stolen Saturday night in Life City, was found abandoned on Whiting Street with a spare tire and some tools taken.

Automobilerostelen Bridgeport Streely Alfred Becker Lincolr Avenue Norwalk Maintreet New York City Patrick Neary Norman Street Seeley Hanover Streets Henry Street Tieves Williamenehan Westport Life City Whiting Street

Pleasant Dandruff Prevention Shampoo for Scalp Health

A travel friendly hair care product claims to soothe scalp irritation and prevent dandruff. The formula penetrates the scalp, cleansing and maintaining healthy hair, with availability through drugstores for around £100.

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Novelty Handkerchiefs and Knitted Goods Feature

Hand crafted novelty handkerchiefs and crocheted or knitted fetes are highlighted with attractive collars and pink or blue trimming. Also showcased are sweaters with similar detailing and handmade appeal.

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