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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1927

Page

12

New England Best Place for Quality Goods and Growth

Springfield Mass Nov. 17 Col Frederick H Payne president of the Associated Industries of Massachusetts urged New England manufacturers to raise selling effort and analyze sales costs. He stressed uniform cost accounting, broader advertising, educated pricing, and a focus on quality to compete nationally and keep investment in New England rather than moving to the Connecticut Valley.

Springfield Mass New England Frederick H. Payne Associated Industries of Massachusetts Greenfield Tape and Die Corporation Massachusetts Payne Maany Manu Connecticut Valley J .Payne United States

Greater New Haven populates 240270 in city directory

The 4th volume city directory issued today estimates Greater New Haven population at 240 270 within about 50 square miles including New Haven West Haven and part of Hamden. It lists 52 016 heads of families and 7 091 business places. The Smiths head the list with 750 members, the largest family.

New Haven Associated Press Greater West Haven Hamden

Taxation Experts Call for Nonpartisan Study of Wealth Burdens

Gaylord C. Cummin of Concord urges Massachusetts delegates to a New England conference to study government expenditures and reform tax machinery. He argues current patchwork methods and unequal valuations burden real estate and tangent personal property, urging a multi-year, comprehensive analysis of government costs and practices.

Springfield Mass Gaylord C. Cummin Concord Massachusetts New England Drummin Commonwealth Civil Service

Unclaimed Letters at Post Office

Forty four letters from foreign countries await claim at the general delivery windows. They will be kept for two weeks for recipients to fetch at the post office. Names include Maria Alves Yan Angelaris Elisabeth Belknap Mildred Bodine Taji Batu Adam Ceponis Luigg Cronel Puan Crevatas Henry Cole Fritz Dittman John Domonkos Yanina Do kiencka Annie Farrell J Forti Thomas Fabean George Flivka J D Fraser Herra Gross Stefan Gavel D Hagopian Eisnor Ivensson Anns Johnsen Willem Elevver Michael Koch Anna Kindely Adelard Lacour alere Misa Mary F McIntyre W Ma lactezuk Joseph Noge Frank Nemetz Stavros Papadopoulos Michal Pisa creta Mrs J Hanford Pulmb W Biv tisarian L Steinaziee Wasyl Baarbatink John Scott M Carlo Tinfena P Tiavi Marya Wolarich Rudolf Wolfnwots Miss Florence Williams Mrs Arthur Willing.

Maria Alves Yan Angelaris Elisabeth Belknap Mildred Bodine Taji Batu Adam Ceponis Luigg Cronel Puan Crevatas Henry Cole Fritz Dittman John Domonkos Yanina Dokiencka Annie Farrell J. Forti Thomas Fabean George Flivka J. D. Fraser Herra Gross Stefan Gavel D. Hagopian Eisnor Ivensson Anns Johnsen Willem Elevver Michael Koch Anna Kindely Adelard Lacouralere Misa Mary F. McIntyre W. Malactezuk Joseph Noge Frank Nemetz Stavros

Masterman Dies in London Propaganda Leader obituary

The Rt. Hon. Charles Frederick Gurney Masterman, former Liberal minister and prominent journalist, died in a London nursing home. Born in 1874, he entered Parliament in 1903 and held posts including under-secretary of state for the Home Office, financial secretary to the treasury, and chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster. He led the Wellington House propaganda department during World War I and later noted that British war propaganda was truthful. His power waned in recent years and he lost the 1924 election. He authored many works on the British empire and World War I.

Indon Associated Press Charles Frederick Gurney Masterman London Charles Masterman England Home Department The Treasury Duchy of Lancaster Wellington House

Bishop Nilan Announces Transfers of Priests

Hartford Nov 17 Bishop John J Nilan of the Hartford diocese announces clerical transfers Rev Francia M Murray from St Pauls West Haven to St Johns New Haven as pastor and Rev Michael P Barry from Church of the Immaculate Conception New Wartford to St Pauls West Haven as pastor

Hartford Associated Presa John J. Nilan Diocese of Francia M. Murray St Paul's Church West Haven St. John’s Church New Haven Michael P. Barry Church of the Immaculate Conception New Wartford St. Paul's Church

Attorney urges tax cuts to save New England industry

Springfield reports Alexander Whitesides of Boston warns Massachusetts municipal spending is excessive and that lower taxes are essential to save New England industry. He calls for a coordinated educational campaign to reduce expenses, arguing the tax burden falls unevenly on real estate and business while outside competition pressures costs.

Springfield Massachusetts Alexander Whitesids Boston Warren, Garfield Basificas Commonwealth

German firm to produce synthetic rubber and benzine

Frankfurt on the Main Nov 17 The Farbenindustrie German chemical and dye syndicate says commercial production of synthetic benzine and rubber is in sight Pending a December 10 executive board meeting provisions for plant extensions at Oppa and Leon and financing will be decided The syndicate plans to place synthetic engines on the market early next year and expand facilities for synthetic rubber in the near future

Frankfurt-On-The-Main Germany Associated Press Farbenindustrie German Chemical and Dye Syndicate Oppa Leon

Tablet marks crypt of John Quincy Adams

In Quincy Massachusetts on November 17 a tablet was placed in the crypt of the Church of the Presidents marking John Quincy Adams. The inscription lists his roles from diplomat and senator to secretary of state and sixth president, noting his 1767 to 1848 dates. The tablet was presented by Abigail Phillips chapter Daughters of the American Revolution and accepted by Rev Fred Alban Weil.

Quincy Mass Associated Press United States John Adams John Quincy Adams Adams Abigail Phillips Daughters of the American Revolution England James L. Kerr Fred Alban Weil

Four Rebels Killed in Nicaragua Skirmish

Managua report says a Tuesday skirmish near Telpeneca left four outlaws dead and several wounded. Marines and Nicaraguan National Guard, led by Fr. bureio Lanco, drove the outlaws away with no Marine or Guard casualties. Earlier, a patrol from Ocotal neared outlaw HQ, eight outlaws fled after a dog barked, and several were captured wounded.

Managua Nicaragua Associaten Telpeneca National Guard Bureio Lanco Ocotal

Prisoner Denies Safe Robberies in Washington Trial

George Wilcox of New Bedford testifies he did not take part in the August safe choking robberies. He and co-defendants Edward Tate and Francia Riosa face closing arguments as police allege coercion. Wilcox and his wife Letitia accuse police of forcing confessions. she recalls a 1922 New Bedford arrest under her maiden name Mise Letitia LaRochelle. She describes traveling from Chicago to Washington for the trial to appear in Hit The Deck. Lawmen expect the case to go to the jury today or tomorrow. In Stanford Navy news, Morris Moriarty Harvey Beard and Robert Whaley were arrested for a car theft in Norwich.

Washington Associated Press George Wilcox New Bedford Mass Edward F. Tate Francia A. Riosa Wilcox Letitia Wilcox Colling Mise Letitia LaRochelle Chicago Stanford Navy Morris Moriarty Harvey Beard Norwich Robert Whaley New London

Remarkable ALL-BRAN Story From Mr Hoffner’s Letter

Mr Hoffner of Williamstown New Jersey praises Kellogg's ALL-BRAN for relieving long standing constipation and boosting health. He notes being 63 yet feeling 20 and claims no more pills. The testimonial warns constipation as a thief of health and lists pimples headaches and sallow skin as signs, urging relief with ALL-BRAN.

Mr. Hoffner J. H. Hormney Williamstown N. J

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