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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1926

Page

6

Grand Jury Acts Quickly in Case of Police Killer

A Middlesex County grand jury in Cambridge indicted Carmine La Priore for first degree murder and assault with intent to murder in the shooting of Patrolman William Staples and Inspector John J. Lonergan. Lonergan died from wounds. Staples died in the ensuing gunfight. Authorities sought to determine if La Priore purchased the revolver legally. La Priore surrendered after a police standoff in a Boston area home.

Everett Mase Carmine John J. Lonergan Mitten Cowit Patrolmim Wikiam Sesson Cambridge la Priore Trospital Lonergan Arthur K Readig Staples John A Brock la Priere Acd Mis T KR. Bennett

Tiz helps feet end pain after long days

After a long hot day on my feet I run for Tiz. No matter how my feet ache Siz draws out all the pain and I'm as good as new. A few cents buy 2 boxes of Tiz at any drug or department store. Stop corns bunions sore spots and tired feet with this magical remedy.

Tiz Piz Amy Drug

Central High Notes: The Key not to be published next year

Mass Marjory Grant announces no new edition of The Key official school handbook when school reopens in September due to surplus copies. The next edition is planned for September 1927. The Roys Student League held its first business meeting with Principal Moore emphasizing elected officers and league cooperation.

Mass Marjory Grant Iris Roys Moore Frank McKee Mooore McKee League Boys’ Student League Athletic Association Gils Sports Club Girla Sporta Sfnfior Clarence Barber

Younger bishop urged by Brewster for Connecticut diocese

Hartford May 6 AP The progress of the diocese demands leadership of a younger bishop says Right Rev Chauncey B Brewster bishop of Connecticut In a letter to clergy and laity he notes the election of a bishop coadjutor will dominate the diocesan convention May 17 18 in Hartford Four candidates with prior support are named and other familiar names are heard The bishop stresses he wishes to retire but retain housing and a 1000 stipend and urges prayer for guidance to avoid error.

Hartford Chauncey BL. Brewaster Episcopal Diocese of Connecticut E. Campion Acheson Middletown Samulel Drury St Paul’s School F H Sin Kent School John N Lewis St. John's Church Waterbury Howard Robbins St John the Divine New York Henry Knox Sherrill Trinity Church Boston Phillips Brooks Bishops House Christchurch Cathedral Chauncey B Brewaouik

Believe burglar caused blaze in Stamford home

A burglar is blamed for a fire at 5 a.m. at Edward Dyer’s home at 28 Hill Street. Mrs Dyer discovered a burning couch and called the fire department. Damage is estimated at $50 and $15 in cash was reported stolen. Family investigation suggests intruder entered overnight and may have dropped a cigarette or match on the couch.

Stamford Edward Dyer Hill Street Dyer

Clubs Welcome Tulsa Chamber Members on Cham ber Breakfast

Rotary and Kiwanis clubs invited to join the Chamber of Commerce in welcoming Tulsa Chamber members for a breakfast at Stratfield Monday at 8 am. Tulsa men travel by special train visiting 24 cities, with New York arrival Saturday and Boston New Haven and Bridgeport among New England stops.

Rotary Kiwanis Clubs Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce of Tulsa Oklo Stratfield Tulsa Sunda New York Ciites Boston New Haven Thidgeport New England

Man badly cut when auto overturns on Long Ridge Road

James Clark of 208 Strawberry Hill Avenue was pinned under an overturned car on Long Ridge Road at 2 am. His throat was cut almost from ear to ear by broken windshield glass. Clayton Drew, the driver, lost control and was bruised. Clark was taken to Stamford Hospital by a taxi.

Stamford James Clark Strawberry Hill Avenue Long Ridge Road Clark Clayton Drew Mack

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