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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1926
Page
9
Hartington Nab era Nov 22 CAP John Rex jailed in county for a prank on a die that led to a diet sentence. He appeals Judge Wilbur Bryant asking to share in Thanksgiving meals, arguing his five day bread and water blocks alternate with normal fare.
Boston November report shows 160 state police covered 1,312,245 miles in the year. Value seized 189,640 dollars. 193 stolen cars valued at 339,408 dollars recovered, other property 51,754.50. fines 121,709. 366 arrests. Forces praised for busiest year, with 19 detectives and 140 uniformed members. Officers cite decoy calls, bootleggers, and strain on morale. Additional duties included protection of camps, guarding payrolls, aiding distressed residents, traffic enforcement, cattle fraud prosecutions, and special attendances.
Data from life insurance statistics show that among the nation’s 5,500,000 people aged over 65, about one sixth depend on public charity programs for support. This reflects a significant share relying on government or public assistance as the elderly population grows.
Boston November 22 AP ex bankers and brokers Farnblower and Weeks deny all charges of fraud in the Bosch Magneto sale in a federal suit seeking 5.7 million dollars. Government alleges government official collusion with unionized groups to cheat the United States. defenders say the plant was already failing and sale price excessive.
Doorn Holland November 22 The former German Emperor is confined to bed after a rain soaked spell at Doorn house. He is said to suffer from rheumatism or lumbago with painful movements and no immediate danger cited. The attending doctor will not disclose exact diagnosis. He had been feeling better earlier in the week and was thought to go out Friday before the Saturday setback.
William Hohenzollern habitually conducts the service at Deorn House, but a cold forced cancellation of the Sunday morning gathering.
Norfolk November 22. The death of Thomas O Connor aged 66 was ruled accidental by Medical Examiner Hammond. His body was found in a well on Dr F Dennis s New York estate where he served as caretaker. He likely fell into the well while searching for a stray horse and will be buried in Waterbury.
New York November 22 AP The J P Morgan & Co announced public offering of an 18 749 000 bond issue by the city of Yokohama as part of Japan s post quake reconstruction. The 35 year bond carries 6 1 2 percent coupon and a sinking fund of 1 percent. It is not yen denominated and will be offered to yield just over 6 1 2 percent. This follows earlier steps including a 150 000 000 government loan in 1924 and a 192? loan to Canton in Fane don this fall.
In North Haven a coroner questions Domenica d Agostino after a weekend automobile crash that killed 45 year old Leah Rasdorfer of Montonese. D Agostino is held on 1509 in bond for reckless driving and leaving the scene and faces a hearing in North Haven Town Court tomorrow. The car, registered to Rose Chieppo, was later linked to D Agostino by authorities.
After a nine year search coroner Mix located Daniel Atlasiuk's widow and children in Stanislaw Russia. The widow received her portion of the $6000 recovered from the railroad and the coroner reported a receipt from Russia. Guardians will be appointed before the children receive their share.
In Copenhagen a newspaper uses an electric running sign that flashes news and displays advertising. The panel is 49 feet long and three feet wide with about 1000 lamps. A metal letter chain moves over electric contacts to illuminate each letter, unlike perforated paper rolls used by U S signs. New copy can be inserted while the device runs.
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