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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1926

Page

2

Prince Gustavus Adolphus Attends Dedication in Capital

Crown Prince Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden and Crown Princess Louise visit Washington to witness and participate in the dedication of a John Ericsson statue. They meet President Coolidge, Vice President Dawes, Speaker Longworth, and other officials, study the Capitol, and tour the National Museum while learning about American government.

John Ericsson Sweden America Washington Gustavus Adolphus of Louise New York Republic Roysal Coolidge United States Gustavus Adolphus National Museum Crown Prince Wiliam Henry Holmes National Art Gallery Senate Chindblem of Wiines Capitol John Hansen Maryland Congress Executive Mansion Cooldge White House

Elaborate Program For Memorial Services Of G A R Union

Milford May 28 Special Congregations and patriotic groups prepare for the annual G A R Union Memorial service in town hall Sunday evening at 7 30. Rev Charles F Atkins will give the memorial address with parish choirs and pastors participating. The program includes Star Spangled Banner Invocation reading of General Logan Order and Taps among other elements. Memorial Day events and DeMolay anniversary activities follow with several dances and community gatherings across Milford.

Jense D Roberts Mary Taylor M. GB General Logan G. Everett Knollmeyer St Peter's Episcopal Church Church of Christ Chorus J W Ballantine Joseph R Clark Victor Massey Lincoln C. B. Rider Charles FF. Atkina DeKoven J C Bridgeport Milford West Haven New Haven Hamden Red” Foster Kellogg Milford Fire Department Chemical Company No. 3 Myrtle Beach Oak Grove _ casino Chemical Company No. 4 Devon Cooper's Jazz Orchestra Gridgaportal Joseph D Kavanaugh Dstrict Greenwich Village Witham Miller J I Cavanaugh Fulton Emily White Ruth Warner Marion McGarr George P. White Fulton Dane- Ing Schultz Capitol Theatre Fellowcraft Association of Ansantawae Lodge R. F A. M Robert Rosan Charles Sattig Lady Wildemere Church of Christ Congregational First Plymouth Congregational Womans Association C. F. Atkins Church of Christ Kayopha Girly Club George van Horn St Mary’s Church Derby Tracy Inet Milford Post American Legion Ladies Auxiliary John R. McQuigs State Legion and Auxiliary Hotel Bond Hartford American Region Auxiliary Women's Relief Corps Knights of Columbus John McCarthy New Haven Public Schools William J.guystenheim Devon Union Church Fort Trumbull Beach

Morristown Woman Held Over Infant Death in Well

In Morristown New Jersey Mrs Lena Uinman of Steing was jailed today pending investigation into the death of her newborn. She told investigators she threw the infant into a well after it cried and annoyed her.

Morristows Lena Uineman Stei- Ung Nad

Goldstrom Arrives in Moscow Sets Transworld Travel Record

Special correspondent reports John Goldstrom reached Moscow after fog delays in Germany, setting a record by completing New York to Moscow in under eight days. He plans to continue to Yokohama aboard the President Madison, aiming to beat John Henry Mears’s previous record.

Moscow John Goldstrom Germany New York Mukéen Harbin Trans- Siberian Yokohama President Madison Viceteia Goldstrom John Henry Mears Nellie Bly Atlantic Henry Frederick Col Burney Campbell Liverpool Quebec Dover Andre Jager-Schmidt Paris Madison

Stamford Plumbers Wife Granted Divorce

Inga Atfield of Stamford was granted a divorce from Fred C Atfield, a Stamford plumber, by Judge Alfred G Baldwin in Superior court yesterday. Mrs Atfield testified her husband was drunk two to three times weekly over the past years and abused her when intoxicated. Custody of their two children was awarded to Mrs Atfield with alimony of $1 weekly toward child support.

Inga . Atfield Stamford Fred C Atfield Alfred G Baldwin Mra Atfield Shoe Atfield

Candy Kid's Pals Tries for Robbery on Nassau Street Theft

New York May 28 AP The cases of Jacob and Leon Krnemer alleged Whittemore gang members are set for trial today. They face first degree robbery as second offenders for allegedly stealing 1000 dollars in jewelry from a Nassau Street jeweler last December. Defense counsel summarized. the state began final presentation.

New York Jacob Leon Krnemer Whittemore Nassau Street

Truck Seized Pair Held On Dry Count

Stamford officers seized a truck carrying 125 gallons of alleged alcohol concealed in a large bottom. James W Murphy of Providence and Harold W Howe of Allston Mass were jailed after the seizure while Murphy claimed he was delivering a load to Providence and Howe was a passenger.

Stamford James W Murphy Abbott Street Providence Harold W Howe Commonwealth Avenue Allston Mass Murphy Hows

Investigation Finds No Greek Soldier Death In Greco Bulgarian Border Incident

Colonel Lindh of the League of Nations reports from Sofia that an earlier claim of three Bulgarians killing a Greek soldier was false. He confirms two Bulgarian civilians were shot while crossing the frontier without passes to search for buried treasure.

Sofia Bulgaria Miy Lindh League of Nations Putburan

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