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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1927
Page
18
Advert says Quick Quaker with 16 percent protein and 65 percent carbohydrates fuels mornings. It claims balanced nutrition aids energy and digestion, suggesting the cereal stands by through the morning and should start every breakfast. Grocers offer Quick Quaker ready in two to five minutes and standard Quaker Oats.
Hankow Nov 13 Associated Press violent disorders in the native quarter continued as fires set by fleeing soldiers burned scores of houses. Tang Seng-Chi and followers retreat westward to Hanyang while concessions in British, German, and Russian zones were barricaded. The General Labor Union building was looted as guards fired into the air without stopping the mob.
A Boston bulldog boarded the 5:55 p.m. westbound train at Saugatuck station last night. Unable to find friends, the dog sat with Mrs. Theodore Stabe of 82 Cave Avenue East Norwalk. Mrs. Stabe, returning home after visiting in Saugatuck, took the dog home and notified Westport police. No license tag was on the dog. The incident is noted as a rare train ride by a dog.
Boston November 13 A fleeing gunmen pursuit ended when a car commandeered by Patrolman James J. Quinn crashed while trying to avoid Nan Scaneil crossing the street Timoth y Scaneil of South Boston was killed Nathan Margolis of Mattapan driver of the car and Quinn suffered minor injuries The gunmen escaped after the crash and the officer had signaled to stop the speeding vehicle with a whistle.
Washington Nov 13 Plans of three organizations including the American Farm Bureau Federation and the United States Chamber of Commerce for checking destructive inundations of the Mississippi River will be presented before the House Flood Control committee in its second week of hearings. Delegations will outline proposals, with other witnesses and Army engineers’ report considered at Congress opening.
John Hays Hammond of the National Civic Federation announces a national movement in 600 cities to educate voters for the 1926 elections and to increase turnout. He cites current corruption as reason for reform and says educated voters are essential to democracy. the federation will discuss its program at its December meeting.
The State department said a man traveling in Europe as Lons De Bourbon claims royal lineage and half brother status to the Spanish king. Originating in Roumaa, he entered the U S in 1904 as Constantine Glicky, naturalized as Maurice Marcell, later renamed Don Louis De Bourbon by a New York court decree.
Morris J. Valenchik twenty two of 632 East Main Street was arrested Saturday afternoon by Detective Sergeant Frank M. Holbrook for allegedly stealing a spare tire from a car owned by Alex Line of 812 Bond Street parked at Gilbert and Main streets Friday night. He was released on a 150 bond for City Court appearance this morning.
Edward Leeper and Peat Billings of East Haven were hospitalized at Grace Hospital after a car crash near Plant's Bridge while returning from a football game. Also riding were George Farrell and Michael Butley of East Providence. Leeper and Billings suffered unconsciousness and severe bruising.
Norwich university will suspend classes at noon on Tuesday November 22 instead of November 23 to give cadets extra time to reach homes over flood damaged roads. President Charles A Plumley announced the move as Central Vermont railroad service remained disrupted for 50 miles north and south of Northfield leaving limited travel options.
Miss Mary E Shanley of 633 South Avenue did not help the coroner's inquest into the death of Thomas Cuan sixty of 59 Prospect Street. She said family illness and her own nerves delayed her appearance. Coroner John J Phelan closed the investigation after her testimony.
Irving Fisher reports on Dwight L. Morrow the ambassador to Mexico arguing that US Mexico ties are economic not political. The piece notes Morrow’s Foreign Affairs article on foreign bond sales and cites Arthur Young backing the view that bankers are not guaranteed state protection when loans default.
Essay contrasts U S investments in Latin America with holdings in Europe arguing Latin ties exceed European, noting Mexico oil and mining stakes, Monroe Doctrine protection, and open door policy. Critiques dollar diplomacy while defending nonmilitary influence and peaceful commerce as key to hemispheric peace.
Eugene Olson of West Haven faces $1,000 bond after a crash at Toetie's crossing sent Bessieux of New Haven to Grace Hospital with a fractured skull and injuries to two others. Olson allegedly drove the car into a telegraph pole just after 2 am. Mrs Harry Behomburg of Wallingford and Miss Anna Hofwelle of West Haven were injured and hospitalized.
Lorena Trickey rodeo cowgirl was found not guilty by a jury on a charge of killing JP Harris. Trickey, who said she was Harris's common law wife, testified she stabbed him in self defense after he attacked her.
Special Cable Dispatch from Rome reports a serious defect in the vessel's machinery forced the cancellation of the Dulito's sailing. The ship was scheduled to depart for New York yesterday with about 200 passengers awaiting alternative arrangements on another steamer.
Texas shipments for the north and east markets roll out of the state setting five year records. More than 850 cars of turkeys were sent in the last two weeks. Fort Worth market reports 27 to 30 cents on foot as the season’s turkey trot tops the Mile.
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