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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1926

Page

17

Fear and money prove volatile for Coolidge era Senate

Washington May 24 Republican fear grows over primary defeats as Cummins faces renomination with Coolidge backing The party mulls an early probe into campaign spending with Pennsylvania in focus Democrats plan to expose presidential campaign costs and the Reed statement viewed as an implied admission by the Republicans.

Washington Iowa Albert B. Cummins Administration Coolidge Smith W. Brookhart Brookhart Senate Pennsylvania House Davis la Follette David A. Reed Reed

Deputy Sheriff David Bradley Dies, Danbury Leader Laid To Rest

Funeral services for Deputy Sheriff David Bradley, 40 years head of Danbury police, were held yesterday at St James Episcopal Church. Police officers, the mayor, ex-mayors, and police chiefs from cities statewide attended. burial followed at Wooster Cemetery. Rev A C Coburn officiated.

Danbury David Bradley St. James Episcopal Church Wooster A. C. Coburn St. James Church

Hancort Pupils Present Interpretive Dances At Mosque Recital

A program by Mary Sayles Hancort pupils featured interpretative dances and dramatizations at the Pyramid mosque. Beardsley school students joined through Miss Jennie Fitzroy, with Miss Fitzroy also performing as soloist in Rendezvous.

Mary Sayles Hancort Pyramid Mosque Beardsley School Jennie Fitzroy Miss Fitaroy Mrs. Hancott Annie Macdonald Jane Purdy Betty Bayens Marath O'Brien Deborah O'Brien Viola Brainard Phyllis Stevens Marion Budde Corinne Tarren Gladys Hrandsen Betty Ferrer Beatrice Rudel Milfred Ketcham Alice Leibgott Helen Keenan Margaret iBines Mabel Wyttner Bessie Leckie Jane Leckie Edith Lambert Helen Cronk Celeste Libby Anita Sorenson Verna Brodie Ruth Kearney Vivian Tolles Mina Laviere Hreda Primrose Deebel Roslyn Schneider Evelyn Olsen Florence Daly Barbara Sentpowich Thelma Flaherty Gladys Frank Eula Thasser Doris Tanger Verna Elsenboss Betty Lou Klein Lorraine Schrupp Lorraine Gilbert Elaine del Vecchio Winifred Moffit Mary Smith June Raucher Annie Warren Ethel Robarge Helen Matzat

Millionaire bootlegger murder mystery grips Chicago

Police probe the murder of Frank Cremaldi known as Benin or Cremaldi from Detroit. Rumored to leave a $1,000,000 estate and $7,000 in cash two weeks before arrest, he was found shot beside his car in Franklin Park. Investigators seek Mildred Kavanaugh and another Mildred who may illuminate the case as they chase leads.

Chicago Frank Cremaldit al ‘Scarface’ Capone Cremaldi Benin Detroit Cremaldt Franklin Park Mildred Kavanaugh Mildred

Wealth of nation estimated by Trade Commission

The Federal Trade Commission reported in a May 24 release that national wealth in 1922 was about 853 billion dollars and national income for 1924 around 70 billion. It notes land, real estate, and improvements totaling 230 billion, with agriculture 18 percent, mining and manufacturing 14 percent, and utilities 12 percent. It also details wealth distribution among individuals, natural resources ownership, and corporate holdings.

Washington Federal Trade Commission Senate Commission Aia Treasury Department Companea

Sisterhoods Meet Today at Connecticut Federation Conference

Delegates from Hartford New Haven Meriden Waterbury and Bridgeport attend the annual Connecticut Federation of Temple Sisterhoods conference at Stratfield Hotel. The meeting opens at 4 05 pm with an invocation by Rabbi A Feldman and welcomes by Rabbi Jacob Meyerowitz. Officers and committees listed with a program of specially composed music.

Hartford New Haven Meriden Waterbury Bridgeport Stenhod Connecticut Federation of Temple Sisterhoods Stratfield Hotel A. Feldman Jacob Meyerowitz Seymour Kashman Federation Samuel Muhifelder New Haven Secetary I. Bauer Samuel Chase Max Meyer Charles Brody Joseph Gilman Uniongram Albert Zunder Isabel Kleiner Union Museum Mra Goldschmidt Joseph J. Davis J. Mag Meriden M Shalen Harry A. Goldstein

Man Sentenced in Fairfield for Wife Beating

Simon Sima, fifty three, of Fairfield, was jailed by Judge John R. Booth after pleading guilty to assaulting his wife Mary Simka. The judge noted liquor worsened his violence, citing prior arrests and ongoing conflicts in the Simka household.

Simon Sima Fairfield John R. Booth Criminal Superior Court Mary Simka Simka Saber Gsimka Bimka Ukewisa Simka Booth

Boy Snaps Ankle Sliding Down Home Staircase

Samuel Affamato thirteen of 20 Highland fell while running down stairs at his home yesterday noon. His ankle broke when his weight pressed on the injured leg. Ambulance and emergency services took him to St. Vincent's Hospital after five o'clock as pain persisted through the afternoon.

Samuel Affamato St. Vincent's Hospital

Cleanup Day Set for Stratford Residents

The Fourth district in Stratford will observe Cleanup Day on Thursday. Residents are asked to place refuse at the curb for collection. The Hollister Heights Improvement Club cooperates with town authorities in promoting Cleanup Day.

Stratford Hollister Heights

Six Cent Verdict For New York Woman In Breach Suit

New York May 24 AP jury returns a six cent verdict for Dolly Borman in her $50,000 breach of promise suit against textile buyer David Kuba. Borman testified she became engaged in 1921 and was jilted in 1924 when Kuba married another woman.

New York Dolly Borman David Kuba Migs Borman Mies Borman Kuba

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