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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1926

Page

3

Hartford Mayor Praises Women in Politics Convention

Hartford officials attended a meeting of the Connecticut Federation of Women, praising women in public office and urging continued support. Mayor Stevers lauded women’s service, urging better candidates and administrations, as delegates from Hartford and surrounding cities gathered for the convention.

Hartford Hartepord Fedecation Waves Pixon Ates Tissesaga Unis MT. Ar Reyns Scoursten My I Wson Hestone Isaac Robert T. Gadd Barttons Women's Lab Etmere AL Federation Evars Stovathton Tudor Guiv J Robert Smith Winsted Alice Runncell New Haven Emily L. Plumley Stirford Robert F. Gadd Joan Crawford Westno

English French Debt Negotiations Opened

May 17 reports that English French debt talks opened today with senior officials from the treasury and the finance ministry set to confer at five o clock.

Ontmon Anlomi

Prohibition Agent Holds Off Bay in Brewery Raid

Prohibition agents staked out a brewery raid in Thunder Bay area, engaging gunfire as suspects resisted. Officers pursued several individuals including named figures and an alleged accomplice. The incident ended with police securing the site and investigating the evidence recovered.

Burglar Confesses to Looting 48 Homes in City Sectors

James J. Venneman confessed to burglaries across central and North Park districts, admitting lootings of up to 15,000 to 8,000 dollars in recent months. He claimed responsibility for break-ins after dark, with one murder tied to a separate home theft case.

BURR Nentral North Park Tines City Tames J. Venneman Treiling Sokotawsta

Youth Hero Dies Shielding Woman From Bandits

Pan Pramisco Cale Marti Woo Lonis Lyon, twenty three of Francisco, died early today after he stepped in to protect Pretty Mas Lenmni Hines, twenty, from two armed men. He was fatally shot while pushing them away, saving her life.

Pan Pramisco Cale Marti Lonis Lyon Francisco Pan Tits

Kellogg All-Bran Highlights Its Uses and Refund Policy

Two tablespoonfuls daily with every meal in chronic cases. Your grocer will refund the money if it fails. Kellogg s All-Bran is made in Battle Creek Michigan ready to eat with milk or fruit cooking too delicious recipes on the package sold by all grocers served at hotels and restaurants.

Battle Creek Michigan

Strong Healthy Men Succeed With Cod Liver Extract Tablets

A vintage health ad touts cod liver extract as the key to building solid flesh and strength. It claims dramatic gains in 30 days, featuring testimonials and a money back guarantee if weight increase is not achieved. Sold by Hindle's Drug Store with a 60 cent tablet price.

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Danbury Doctor Slayers Silent At Coroner Inquest

In Danbury May 17 a coroner’s inquest studied the murder attempt on Dr. Louis Mitte. Witnesses described the confrontation, shots fired, and the struggle with janitor William Tsinska. Leon Thomas, the shooter, and his brother faced questions about motive and illness claims raised by Thomas.

Danbury Danbery Cial John J. Phelan Dre. Lous Mitte Danbrey Khowsh Thomas George Hohoen Tini Hector Miller Ehair Pe Millen Miler William TsSinska Dr. Miller Sitinski

Stores Plentiful Claim Challenges Bridgeport Rental Market

Louis Jugel of New Eleven asserts in Bankruptcy court that Bridgeport has little demand for stores. He faces two rent claims totaling 2,674.95 and 2,500 tied to a lease dispute with the Lang estate. The Langs’ tenant New Novel Trade Co. on Maryfield Avenue has been idle since November.

Bridgeport Louis Jugel New Eleven Main Street Laisecity Juin Keogh Bridgepat Srent Otter Sugal Tithared Thesdore Lang Wau Sing Farmerl Paiyfield Avenue Ilosid Lang Booihe Aptey Thes Bistoliaien Sangal Sanal Dea Yoob Detter Sagal

Chinese leaders split over cabinet formation amid turmoil

Chang Ten Lin and Wa Pei Fu split over creating the Len cabinet as the campaign against rival forces stalls. Premier You announces his assumption of office and functions as the sole effective minister among foreign delegations.

Weiling Chang Ten Lin Wa Pei Fu Len iWwuymaekhuy You

New York World Flyers Start Globe Trip May 18

Morria Tillerinston and John Goldstrom depart New York aboard the Mauretania at 4 p.m. to chase a world record by air and sea. They plan 18,600 miles across Europe and Asia with rail segments and a final land march, aiming to beat the existing mark set in New York.

New York Morria Tillerinston John Goldstrom Iatlon York Mauretania Wolds Icord Tae Breatie Gothietiam Fitterington New Yok Phytown Yokohama Victoria Russia Morris Titterington Gollstrom San Francisco Europe Plymouth Berlin Moscow Harbin Elko Nevada Chicago Siberia

Murder mystery stalls Rochester inquiry in Mount Morris case

Rochester authorities reopen probe into the November disappearance of Mrs. Vivian Jennings, a Mount Morris housekeeper. District Attorney Austin Erwin plans to question Mount Morris residents for new accounts of her movements before the body was found April 28 on Ontario Lake shore. A severed ankle artery was noted in the autopsy, and investigators suspect the murder occurred nearby with the body dumped into the lake.

Rochester. N Vivian Jennings Mount Morris Livingston County Austin W. Erwins Ontario Lake

Stolen Car Found Abandoned in Upstate Town

In Amford on May 17 a car belonging to J. J. Hogan of Franklin Street was found abandoned after being stolen yesterday morning. A beer car from Armour and Company was broken into on Saturday, with a quantity of meat stolen. a suspect was seen leaving the scene but not identified.

Amford J. J. Hogan Franklin Street Tewottch Amin Fie Sluien Armour and Company

Tappan Gas Range Promises Comfort and Economy

Advertises the Tappan Gas Range as a time saving kitchen comfort with Wiscolator heat regulator and white enamel finish. Highlights features including oven broiler drawer warming oven and impressive price options such as 87.50 with club plan. Also lists cabinet ranges and burner cookers with various prices and trims.

Waterman

Gas and hammock sale offers in home goods catalog

An advert lists gas plates and stoves with prices from 1.95 to 7.75 and double burner ovens up to 7.50. It also promotes a range of couch hammocks from 10 to 19.50 and glider couches with complete frames priced at 29 plus hammock frames at 3.75 each.

Sig

Maytime Kodak-Time Prize Enlargements Offered

Maytime is Kodak-Time with free 1x44 prize enlargements from one daily best negative. Prize enlargements displayed in department each Monday. Bring May blossom film to be developed and printed. four prizes offered. Developing 6, 8, 10 or 12 exposure rolls 10c. Prints 4c and up by size. Snap shot albums 50c to 2.50. Newsstand item.

Porch shades and window screens advertise basic home fittings

Listing offers porch shades in green or brown by width from 4 to 12 ft with prices from 3.50 to 11.50 and complete with cord and pulleys. Also features adjustable window screen frames, galvanized wire cloth in various sizes, and screen doors with standard or fancy construction at set prices. Fourth floor rear.

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