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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1927

Page

6

New England business urged to push research and cooperation

Springfield November meeting of the New England council heard 1200 members report on regional industrial progress since its founding. Leaders stressed continued cooperative work, highlighted flood relief plans for Vermont, and outlined state programs on power, forestry, advertising, pollution surveys, and taxation.

Springfield Mass Associated Press New England New England Council New England States Vermont Hebert Hoover Hoover John Lawrence Ferguson Frank Knox New Hampshie Lincoln Filene Boston Lee Galloway New York Robert A Warren Samuel Ferguson Hartford Rhode Island Providence Connecticut Henry Trumbull Plainville & G Buckland H Knight Wilson H Lee New Haven Stanley H. Bullard Bropepers L Campbell Kent Hubbard Trank Layton John Byrne Hartford E Gess Alton Judd Watebuy Elijah Rogers Southington John W Porter Waterbul Wallace I Woodin

Prison Keeper Slain by Convict at Auburn Prison

Auburn Nov 17 James B Durnin principal keeper at Auburn prison was fatally stabbed by convict Alexander Kolinski in the prison hallway near the heart and chest. Durnin died thirty minutes after admission to the prison hospital as Warren Edgar Jennings conducts the investigation with District Attorney Ben Kenyon. Kolinski, sentenced from Erie county in 1918 for murder, had a long disciplinary record.

Auburn Associated Press James B Durnin Auburn Prison Durnin Warren Edgar Jennings Ben Kenyon Durnins Alexander Kolinski Erie County Dannemoia Jane

From Bad to Worse to Healthier Woman in Cleveland

A Cleveland woman recounts severe weight loss after childbirth and illness until Lydia E Pinkhams Vegetable Compound restored her health. She gained weight from 98 to 116 pounds and regained ability to do housework. The ad touts the remedy as a life changing health gift.

Lydia E. Pinkham Cleveland Ohio Lydia E. Pinkhams Mas Rivister Nelson Ave Lydia Pinkhams

McBride Funeral Saturday After Fatal Truck Crash

Samuel McBride twenty four died when his truck left East Main Street near Providence in heavy fog and plunged down a five foot bank. Funeral from his home at 1690 East Main Street to St Charles Church at 10 oclock for solemn high mass. Burial in St Michael's cemetery. He was son of Mr and Mrs Daniel McBride of 1430 Eastdam Street and served four years in the UK navy.

Samuel McBride Providence East Main Street At &J. Charles Church St MMl Ichael’s McBride Reliable Motor Transport Company of Bridgeport Young McBride Daniel McBride St Charles

Auto Plunges Into Canal. Three Drown Near Syracuse

In freezing waters of the Barge canal fifteen miles west of Syracuse an automobile veered off a guard rail and plunged eighty feet into the canal. Three Fulton residents Harold Hourigan aged twenty Margaret Pearson nineteen Evelyn Blackman eighteen are dead. A fourth passenger Macel Beebe nineteen escaped after crawling through a rear window. Investigators believe at least one more may have survived with a possible splash heard near the bank.

Syracuse Associated Press Fulton Harold Hourigan Margaret Pearson Evelyn Blackman Macel Beebe Paity Peru

Two Small Fires End Without Major Damage

Bridgeport firefighters answered two still alarms yesterday afternoon. At 4 10 p m Hose Company No 1 responded to 205 Central Avenue where a chimney fire smoldered with soot. it burned itself out before crews arrived and left little to do with no damage. At 5 9 3 p m Engine Company No 10 fought a glass fire on Spring Street that reached dangerous proportions but was extinguished without damage.

Bridgeport Fire Department Central Avenue Spring Street

Community Card Party Highlights Trumbull Social Notes

Miss Esther Baylies of Stratford visited as a Sunday guest of Mr and Mrs George Machal ow ski. Womans Community club hosted a bridge and pinochle party at the fire house with scores led by Mrs A H Christie Mrs Burry Beach and Mrs L Beardsley. Gustave Kutcher to chair the Turkey dinner bazaar and card party on December 8 at the fle house. An all day meeting in the Trumbull school assembly hall Saturday at 10 30 am to build service wagons and magazine racks was announced with Mies Helen Clark in charge. Workmen altered and added to Stanley Rakowsky store in White Plains lease held by a chain store. Ethel Collins of Bridgeport visited Mrs I. Shearer. Mrs Fred Laws of Stratford attended the card party at the house and visited Mrs A H Chil tie.

L H Anderson Bridgeport Gustave Kutcher Trumbull School Mies Helen Clark Fairfield County Farm Bureau Stanley Rakowsky White Ethel Collins Bridgepot I. Shearer Fred Laws Stratfod A H Chilatie Thiehouse

Coat Missing After Stratford Avenue Break In

A blue coat containing an operators license a railroad pass and insurance papers disappeared after two men entered a Stratford garage yesterday afternoon. The owner reported the loss to police.

Warner Patterson J Unue Stratford Stratford Avenue

Kidwell petition in Owl case set for time

Washington reports indicate juror activities in the Fall Sinclair trial are paused as Kidwell’s petition for redress is heard after government and Kidwell’s counsel agreed to defer contempt actions. Bond issues and grand jury matters involving Burns detectives and related figures remain unsettled as hearings are scheduled.

Washington Associated Press Fair-Sinclair Edward J Kidwell No 11 Kidwell Don K King J Ray Akers Albert B. Fall Harry F Sinclair King and Akera Justice Siddons Kidwelle Henry Mason Day Sheldon Clark Burne Day Clark Sinclair Burns Biarkinshaw United States H M Blackmer Ofd New York Fer Blackmer Walsh Montana Senate Blackme William J . MccMullin Gordon MccMullin Philadelphia McMullin

Mrs Lana Stults Loses Pocketbook at Local Five and Ten

Mrs Lana Stults of 448 Fairfield Avenue reported her pocketbook stolen from the Kresge five and dime on Mainong Cannon streets. She noticed the loss about a minute or two after setting it down and alerted police yesterday afternoon.

Lana Stults Fairfield Axenue Kresge Mainong Cannon Streets Joss

Try Magnesia For Indigestion

An advertisement extols magnesia as a remedy for indigestion. It suggests existing remedies fail and promotes pure magnesium oxide as a safer, effective option available from druggists in powder or tablet form to neutralize stomach acids, reduce fermentation, gas, bloating, and heaviness after meals.

Moones Smerald Oil Promises Quick Vein Relief

An old advertisement touts Moones Smerald Oil as a cure for bunions and swollen veins. It claims rapid improvement with nightly application and a guaranteed refund if not satisfied, urging readers to contact a local druggist for the original two bottle offer.

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