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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1927
Page
12
A new automatic iron offers a hands free approach, removing the need to attach and detach cords and reducing the strain of ironing. It heats and cools without user timing, lowering the risk of a forgotten hot iron.
The Spencer Thermostat automatically cycles the iron between high and low ironing temperatures. It maintains safe operation by turning off at the peak heat and restarting as it cools, freeing the user from constant attention.
Britain objects to the Mellon note arguing that U S and British war debts and inter allied loans require careful accounting. The note contends Britain’s future receipts and payments should not shift the burden. London asserts the Treasury must balance payments with Allied claims while protecting the British taxpayer.
The Sacred Heart Holy Name Society staged a lively annual entertainment at Central Thebe school. John Wo Loynel directed the first act comedy sketch Sus Lour G1 Man A Night at theb staged and led a cast including William Malone Walter Locke and Ted O Connell. The program featured songs, dances, and specialty numbers by Walter Walsh, James Fos, June Keels, Stephen Ponders, and Domine, with responses from the audience and local performers.
A fragmentary notice reports that a former Russian attache has gained United States citizenship. Details are incomplete due to damaged OCR, but the item notes the individual's transition and cites the naturalization event as part of a list of residents achieving citizenship.
Four men were injured when a car at Ash Creek gasoline station went out of control, leaping the embankment and into Ash Creek. Driver Faliman Lakimin and four fellow workers were shaken but not seriously hurt. the vehicle suffered limited damage. Police reported the incident near 208 Barnett Street in Providence.
Joseph F. Lisher Formsant deceased after a weeks long illness in Stratford. He resided at 200 Southview Avenue and was a former employee of Mata llubbeli Inc. Funeral services were held from his residence to St Anthony's Church with interment at St Michael Cemetery. He leaves a widow, Mrs Annie Wolfe and several siblings including Mrs Leroy Barum and Mr Henry Paine. A large funeral was held for Gertrude Cough who died recently. multiple family members and local officials attended.
At the third Pan American Commercial Conference in Washington, delegates from Argentina and other Latin American nations condemned U.S. tariff policy as discriminatory. Antonio Anon of Cuba denounced how race and commerce affect Cuba and urged the Pan American Union to press Washington for tariff reductions and removal of trade barriers.
Fragmentary notes describe a contested extension project claiming city damages and a street realignment. The plan purportedly would cut a thoroughfare from Washington to Congress, with damage estimates and a federal review affecting a financed street extension and city benefits.
Fragmentary OCR reveals a tale of intoxication and downfall linked to "Granddad's Whiskey" causing a man to become helpless and drag others into a confused night, with garbled names and places. The readable bits suggest a dramatic scene of drinking, struggle, and a distant aftermath.
A garbled OCR passage mentions a girl and photos with scattered names and phrases. It reads like an error filled report listing addresses and incomplete sentences, with no clear event or outcome to confirm.
The Royal Welsh Choir performance at Biguinn church drew about 300. The program featured choral numbers and duets praised by the audience. Soloists included Miss Evans and Miss Jones with the ensemble led by Miss Gervude Granow, delivering a varied repertoire.
Police search for an assailant after a man was arrested for non support while his wife faced charges. A warrant for his arrest was issued yesterday following an over year old separation. patrolman Carter Camden led the case.
Unclear OCR text reports multiple arrests after a group threw ties at a Suloniit theater. One suspect held on $25 bond. others named in the incident. Details are fragmented in the source.
A late yesterday afternoon collision occurred near the Poole oil pad lane, drawing police and department crews. A tan sedan and a cargo vehicle were involved, leaving a dented bumper and minor injuries reported, with responders directing traffic while investigators examine the scene.
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