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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1926

Page

16

Danbury Bus Strike Halts Workers Walking To Jobs

Danbury and Bethel Street Railway workers strike over contract renewal. Amalgamated union official says officials delayed meeting, enabling a strike. Eight Danbury City Taxi busses, under permit, operated between City Hall and Bethel center while hundreds of Bethel residents walked to work.

Danbury and Bethel Street Railway Company Sperry Patrick J. O’brien Springfield Mass Amalgamated Street Railway Workers’ Union Danbury Aoles Green Mr. Sperry O’brien Danbury City Hall Bethel Center Bethel

Capital Silent On Mexican Crisis Continues

Mexico City reports marked uncertainty in US Mexico relations as notes on land and oil laws are partially published. Washington awaits full text, while Mexican officials and press hesitate to comment. American oil and land interests may abandon protections, risking property reverting to the Mexican government under current laws.

Mexico City United States Mexico City Washington

Thanksgiving Day Service With Coolidge Attendees

President Coolidge plans morning attendance at Metropolitan Memorial Methodist Episcopal church for Thanksgiving services and will be joined in the evening by Mr and Mrs Brank W Stearns of Boston. Governor Sam Baker of Missouri contributes a 64 pound turkey as a Thanksgiving gift.

Washington Metropolitan Memorial Methodist Fkotscopal Church Brank W. Stearns Boston Sam Baker

Doheny Testimony Plan Fought by Fall Defense

The Senate Oil Committee hearings continue with Doheny and Fall witnesses detailing the $100,000 loan and Neath related correspondence. Senator Lenroot and McLean testify on Fall arrangements and the source of funds while Doheny seeks lease terms and storage deals at Pearl Harbor.

Walsh Montana Senate Ennoie Lenroot Wilson Heer D Doheny New Mexico Gavin McNabb San Francisco Doheny Dohengy McKean Antérigy Senate Harris Mehran Ball MclLean Senter Walsh Aloe Falt Los Angeles McLean Benster Pomerene Fall Negetiag Pearl Harbor Hawaii Doeheny Fail J. ¥. Roebinson Mivy Dohenp Elk Pretile OL Company California Talind Wardman Wark Hotel Lenront Senate Committee Lemont Wardman Wark Har Owen J. Tayners Josephus Daniels Taestand Tk Laut Nitute Po Secretacy Mae Owen J. Roberts Rament Coun J. Hogan Conngel Qoheny Farnieis Qo Jong Shan Oo George Otis Smith Geological Survey Falls Beansatu Atlantic City Ned Mehean Hall 9 Beach Hat Road Mall Kall

Noroton Man Held for Grand Larceny

Rieburt W. Cook, a Noroton man and former Trinity standout in football baseball and basketball, is described as a notable alum who entered Trinity in 1910 and served as quarterback, pitcher, and star athlete. his father, a Sioux minister, had died during his college years.

Andiinan Cook Trinity Hreed Siouux

Winthrop Rutherfurd Named Consuelo Lover in Vanderbilt Tale

New York report recalls Abd Winthrop Rutherfurd of Stuyvesants as the descendent of Peter Stuyvesant and the young American rumored to be Consuelo Vanderbilt’s lover before her 1845 marriage to the Duke of Marlborough. The 39 year old claim cites Rutherfurd’s past admiration and current holdings in New Jersey, Aiken South Carolina, and East Side tenements.

Winthrop Rutherfurd Stuyvesants Consuelo New York Peter Stuyvesant Vonsuelo Vanderhilt Dove Duke of Marlborough Winthrop Rutherford Vanderbilt Brent South Carolina Janiford

Outed physician tied to Coleman Street sanitarium case

A man charged with seeking charges against Dr Yoohelman after learning the doctor kept private offices near Coleman Street. A married woman alleged an operation by the doctor for $10, initial demand was $150. She was hospitalized. police anticipate arrest based on collected statements.

Coleman Street Aho James Shannon de. Youkelman St. Vincent’s Hospital Yoohelman Poice Wile

Marie Sails Toward Homeland After Royal Visit

The royal party boarded the steamship for home after a farewell in Seattle. Queen, Princesses, and Prince Nicolas left with chaperones amid final goodbyes and a busy schedule. Attending officials included Treasury secretary Fravler Wright and William Cromwell, plus diplomats and consular figures, while J A Ayeva accompanied the party until departure. The queen expressed affection for America, saying the country and its people are saved by them and that this is not their last visit.

Therengaria Sonventr Prin of Wate Lawer Qults Tleani Prince Nicolas Beth George White Senndals Jett Treasury Aspen New York Tuscolo Raiteraty Roumania America

State Vote Totals and Officials From 1926 Election

Official returns show 2,216 votes for the Socialist candidate for governor with two or more write ins across counties except Litchfield and Tolland. Population 477,705. Registrars trimmed rolls, with 25,000 new voters added in October. totals compare with prior off year elections. Compliments for Tyler as comptroller. Luther Bingham led in several offices. margins shift by county. Canvass by Secretary of State, State Treasurer, and Comptroller will be sent to the 1927 General Assembly.

Ofive Ted Ticktet Recomins Peturne Litchfield and Tolland Whn United States Tyler Salmon Rogers Alling Brainard Trumbull Pallotti Bingham Rollin A. Tyler Middlesex County Charles G. Morris Senator Bingham Hartford County Hartford Fairfield County Wartford New London Windham Litchfield Middlesex Schuyler Merritt Schndell, Jr J. Hart Fenn New Haven County Geddes Pease Antonio Louis Abriola Antonio Abriola al Abriola General Assembly State Senate

Man Found Dead From Gas In Room At Walrfield Ave

Lester Bratts, about forty seven, of 617 Walrfield avenue, was found dead in a gas heater room with a burning flame and pus escaping from a small gas stove. The medical examiner says death could be accidental or due to personal crisis. Landlady found the body, warded to Emergency hospital, and Dr. Wilcox pronounced him dead. Police Bureau of Investigation opens inquiry. efforts underway to locate relatives.

Lester Bratts Yoomer Walrfield Avenue Yoogeater Meddea LeBaron Peters Mintis Sumtena Am Inlanes GO. Wilcox Bureau of Investigation Mifforta

Gem Thief Breaks Glass and Steals $2500 Jewelry

Jewelry valued at 2500 dollars was taken from George Grenwald's jewelry shop at 90 Aaglium street after a thief smashed a show window. Police found the broken glass and learned the thief had been spotted at 3:45 a.m. by Officer Cassel, with Detective Sergeant Moriarty assigned to the case.

Hartford George Grenwald

Winter Coat Sale Prices From $15 To $250 In Store Ad

A vintage sale listing offers a range of coats including suede cloth with sable and kit fox trims, imported tweed coats, broadtail black coat with sable details, lynx trimmed suede, and numerous shagmoor and missy coats. Prices span from 15 to 250 with many midrange options and bulk groupings highlighted.

Evening and Dinner Dresses Marked Down

Price reductions on a selection of dresses including a green georgette evening gown embroidered with gold beads and prints of chiffon velvet pieces. Featured items include Misses Evening Dresses in georgette and taffeta, various crepe de chine options, and georgette with rhinestones priced from mid teens to near sixty dollars.

Street and Sport Dresses Marked Down for Misses and Women

A sale of street and afternoon wear dresses in Crepe de Chine Jersey and Latin priced from 16.75 to 25 with sale prices around 14.85. Silk and satin dresses up to 40 clearance from 16.75 to 19.75. Embroidered twill outfits and two piece Velveteen Crepe de Chine sets offered. tomboy skirts for school girls in fancy tweeds with belts priced at 2.97.

Jersey Glenheather Jorsey

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