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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1927

Page

2

Danbury School Auditorium Open to Public Use

Danbury school board votes to let the new high building auditorium host public activities with no rent beyond costs, saving non school groups from fees except for safety and heating. The decision aims to keep the space available for community events while prioritizing pupil use. A $200 donation pledge by veterans funds was approved for past auditorium use.

Danbury Danbey High Wulding Ciudictorium

Police seizure raid nets liquor in Norwalk

Norwalk police raided a residence on Bron Street and seized two barrels of wine and quantities of whiskey and beer. Stanley Braybust was arrested on bond and is to be brought to court Monday morning, with Detective Mer chant Martin Seneval and Officer John Fiyan leading the action.

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Norwalk Factory Death Ruled Accidental Inquest

Coroner in Bridgeport ruled the Norwalk factory death accidental after an inquest. A worker died at Norwalk hospital from injuries after his hands were caught in rollers while feeding rubber in the tire and rubber company plant. The inquest noted the second worker also suffered hand injuries and left the scene delving to extricate his hand.

Norwalk Vimel Venihix John J. Phelan Bridgeport Donakis Mts Norwilk Tire and Rubber c Company Demihkis Dogan John Hassell Dewi

Fatal Accident Involving Substituted Worker

A fatal accident occurred as Venakis, replacing a worker at a specialty machine, failed to avoid the press. The machine, with safety devices, operated as described in the specified manual, leading to the injury and death of the substitute. Authorities investigated the incident and noted safety features in use at the time.

Venakis Fous T Russell Speof

Man Acquitted Of HoldUp Here

A jury in Criminal Superior court acquitted Arthur Jones of Bridgeport, 27, after about 80 minutes deliberation. Prosecutors claimed he roped Adolph Mendez into a Highland Avenue rooming house, used a razor to seize $800 from the visitor en route to Providence bound for the Cape Verde Islands. The case stretched through most of the day, with the verdict returned at 3:55 after a 3:24 submission. The 14 jurors hailed from towns including Greenwich, New Canaan, Stamford, Ridgefield, Wilton, and Monroe.

Criminal Superior Court Arthur Jones Alas Id Brown Petro Adolph Mendez Bridgeport Kast Highland Avenue Jones Mendez Providence Cape Verde Islands John M. Burr Monroe Foreman Charles J. Hyland Henry G. Drinkwater Greenwich Robert J. Ogden New Canaan H. S. Habershaw TL. V Slade Monroe Philo S. Green George W. Jenkins Stamford George S. Huber Harold K. Finch Ridgefield Almer Keeler William M. Jayne Witon

Baby and Cod Liver Oil Use by Population Mothers

Myrtle Meyer Eldred discusses cod liver oil use for babies and children, noting it should be considered based on health, weight, skin, and exposure to direct sunlight. For sunlit outdoor time, cod liver oil may be unnecessary in healthy, well-grown infants, while those with rickets or minimal sun exposure may require supplementation in careful small doses.

Readers Invited to Write Mrs Eldred on Personal Problems

Telegram readers are invited to write Mrs Eldred regarding their intimate problems and receive no personal reply. Address letters to Mr Myrtle Meyer Eldred at the Bridgeport Telegram.

Five Local Drivers Have Licenses Returned

Auto liens the Lindeepo returned to use were fers at hearings held terday at the coun eourth use by Deputy Motor Vehicle Commis sioner Baldwin. They were Waihe Anmurcitla 198 Joms avenue At thong deren 1546 Main otoot Paul Smelter 160 bint Main street Arthur HR Goodwin 7 bud 3 street Arthur FE floodwin 77 Seden wick street Daniel Shering 191 Blanders street In Smelter s vges 7 public nerviee Lepnse way suspend ed Indefinitely He appeard before the commissioner upon a charus of operating while under the influence of quar. The commissioner recepy ert ob Mon Von a verest for rete nee by Alex Danbin Vryentina tore race Miratio ad Acrefurn was also granted to by one Willing nowahe oA Wied streat Mitard Those who felte typear were Prank Peo Si Ehimeneh yeni arideepery tine hittauar by ate hk ind sae Sede deed ead Phe etal Bo Vanderstee POSS treet Brake pen

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Governor Leaves Unsigned Bill as Bridgeport Firm Named

Hartford May 13 A staff writer reports a push to have the governor sign a bill before departure naming The Title and Guaranty Company of Bridgeport as incorporators with Arthur Connor William Tiehrens and George Hill listed. The firm would hold 100000 capital stock and gain broad powers including real estate mortgage lending, fiduciary roles and more.

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Gas Holder Falls Injuring Three Men in New Haven

A roof collapse at a gas holder on St. John Street in New Haven injures three men. Firemen assisted at the scene as crews worked to secure the site and determine the cause of the incident.

New Haven St. John Street

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