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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1927
Page
7
A chaotic OCR of a single page shows a full day’s radio programming with entries for news, weather, music, orchestras, concerts, and station identifications. The list names multiple times, programs, hosts, and intervals, along with a long roster of station call letters and frequencies.
An ornate description lauds a vast West AL mountain citadel towering over scarlet lichen and palms. It promises 100 foot walls, four galleries for bronze cannons, treasure rooms, dungeons, and chambers for 10 000 men as part of a grand imperial spectacle. Then shifts to travel ad copy for the Mont Royal sails from New York on January 26 and February 29, listing ports from Bermuda to Havana with excursions and fares from 300 dollars aboard Empress or Orient liners.
Colorado nears a shutoff of the coal strike with IWW leaders split over continued picketing. Gov Adams limited picketing to 30 hours and national guardsmen loomed as Adjutant General Newton warned all picketing must stop immediately with the deadline at 6 am tomorrow.
Judge Albert I Merritt gave sentences in City court listing several defendants. Charles Kanhate received six months and a fine with costs for assaulting his wife. George Nelson was jailed for days after chasing his wife with an axe, leaving her injured and the kitchen wrecked. Additional cases include burglary continuances and various breach of peace and drunkenness verdicts.
Frances Stiles seven of 70 Garden Street was treated at Emergency hospital yesterday by Dr D S Green for an arm injury suffered during play on Sunday. Decorations for valet were noted. A tiny bronze desk replica was mentioned as a suspended decoration.
Lester Hoff drowned in mud and water near Menlo Park California while a companion tried to rescue him after sinking while attempting to retrieve a duck shot by Hoff late yesterday. The incident occurred October 31 in a quag mire as rescue efforts were underway.
An automobile owned by Frederick Beliner of 97 Herkime Street was damaged yesterday morning. Firefighters were summoned to Harral Avenue and James Street and contained the flames quickly, despite the fire department's response to a still alarm.
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