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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1926

Page

6

Abyssinian Explorers Visit Wickedest City of World

Addis Ababa dispatch describes Port Said as the world’s wickedest city seen by Abyssinian explorers. They detail chaotic harbor life, multilingual crowds, a dragoman guide, hawkers, and the port’s role as Suez’s gateway. They compare the Red Sea shore to a barren, dangerous frontier and note slave trade rumors and desert tribes untouched by Western civilization.

Suydam Cutting Port Said Port Saldie Suez Canal Faway Suez Red Sea Arabian Desert Srwer Maehy Arizona Geronimo Arabia Desert Aras

Hartford Editor Granted Warm Welcome in New Haven

Maurice S. Sherman editor of the Hartford Courant was warmly welcomed by the Connecticut Editorial Association at a dinner in Hotel Taft New Haven. He met many editors from weekly and daily papers and renewed acquaintances with others as Colonel Norris G. Osborn of the New Haven Journal Courier delivered the formal greeting.

New Haven Maurice S. Sherman Hartford Courant Connecticut Editorial Association Taft

Trumbull Approves 24560 Requisition Authorization

Hartford dispatch reports Governor Trumbull signed off on the quartermaster general's requisition for 24560 to cover multiple accounts. West Point notice notes a new compendium of graduates from the Military Academy detailing 310 civil engineers 1 lawyer 21 judges 242 authors 22 churchmen including a bishop two ambassadors and other classifications.

Hartford Trumbull Comptroller West Point Sam Military Academy

Woman Sentenced for Embezzlement in Woonsocket Case

Providence Nov 3 AP reports Mrs. Alice Forget, 27, of Woonsocket RI, mother of a seven year old, was sentenced to one year in jail for embezzling 9,610.06 from Joseph L. Wernant Insurance Agency where she worked for five years at 20 dollars weekly. Prosecutor Oscar L. Heltzen said she sought fine clothes and cars to support a family. defense argued a firm proprietor's son caused most of the shortage and that she is the scapegoat.

Providence R. L Alice Forget Woonsocket Joseph L. Wernant Insurance Agency Woonocket Oscar L. Heltzen Defense

Train Hits Car Injures Workers Near Keene

A Boston and Maine freight train collided with a car near Fitzwilliam New Hampshire as seven workers leaped from the motor car to escape the oncoming freight. Four crew members were injured in the incident as the train neared Winchedon Massachusetts, about a half mile east of Fitzwilliam.

Keene, N. H Boston Maine Winchendon Mass Fitzwilliam

Notable Local Car Crash Update From Elliott Hospital

Report states several injured in a collision near Elliott Community Hospital. None of the victims are fatally harmed. The motor car involved was demolished beyond repair.

Elliott

Salm Hoonstradten to Reach U.S. for Court Case

Count Ludwig Salm Hoonstradten and his wife Millicent Rogers are in focus as the separation case moves forward. The count’s counsel says he will arrive in New York aboard the Homeric by midweek, with formal proceedings postponed to later in the week.

New York Ludwig Salm Hoonstradten Millicent Rogers

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