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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1927

Page

8

Italian Albanian pact pledges peace amid no war threat

Tirana reports the Italian Albanian defensive alliance is pacific in character with no menace to any third state and will be registered with the League of Nations. Albania, noting the pact’s alignment with the League program, expects it to aid peace and independence, while Mussolini and Ahmed Zogu stress friendly, loyal relations and protection of Albania’s integrity.

Tirana Albania League of Nations England Portugal Ahmed Zogu Mussolini Mueso Uni Italy

Chicago Mayor Mocked by Europe Says Prof Phelps

Mary University literature professor William Phelps criticizes Chicago Mayor for stirring international ridicule. He laments attacks on libraries and schools as British humor contrasts with American liberty debates, urging defense of intellectual freedom amid political pressure and censorious calls.

Chicago Europe Prof. Phelps Thompson Big Bill America Great Britain Katharine Tynan the James Barrie London Stae Smirth Barrie Dayton England United States McAndrew George Chicago Board New York Sun New York Evening Post Chicago Public Library Herrman God United States of America Willam Drummond Harnden

Wife and daughter sue kin for 37000 in Norwalk suit

Frank J Lewis of 35 Putnam Avenue named defendant in a civil action for 937600 filed by his wife Bessie, daughter Pearl, 16, and the estate of Eleanor Lewis, killed in a Waltham accident. Suit seeks damages for injuries and death from the May 2 1937 crash. case set for December 6 in Bridgeport Superior Court.

Norwalk Frank J Lewis Putnam Avenue Bessie Pearl Eleanor Waltham Mass Fairfield County Civil Superior Court Bridgeport Lewis Relativea Reverely Mass Waltham Eleanor Lewis Norwalk Hospital South Norwalk Trust Co Pearl Lewis

Thanksgiving Week Socials and Club Meetings News

Thanksgiving visits pattern the region with families in Meriden Bridgeport Wallingford and Naugatuck. Farmers club plans a Monday meeting at Mr Barley home followed by bowling at Stratford alleys. Choir rehearsals at St Anns church shift to Friday after Mass. Local residents travel to Geneseo New York for the holiday and students return home for the break.

Devon John Clarke Meriden Clarkes Louis Krasenics Woodland Drive H Benjamin Guppen Bridgeport Avenue Orange Farmers Club Barley Stratford Alfred Whitham Naugatuck Avenue Walnut Brach Wallingford St Anns Church Auiday Merton Pletcher Fred Howtt Ruth Geneseo N Y Vodey Livik McCahy Kenneth Héuks Story Iaultuit College Henry H Huiks Ellis Kahle Lisvret Ane

Auto Tamperer Gets Six Months In County Jail

Francis J O Connell aged 28 of 205 Smith street and 267 Bunnell street was sentenced to six months in jail after conviction for tampering with another's automobile and resisting arrest Judge William J Buckley presiding He was arrested after a late Thursday chase through Bridgeport with police firing into the air to halt him He was found in an auto owned by E T Chase on Golden Hill street and apologized, saying he had been drinking and entered the wrong car.

Francis J O'Connell Smith Street Bunnell Street Wiliam J Buckley Connell Common Pleas Cout Gold and Middle Streets Bridgeport o’Connell E T Chase Victory Street Chase University Club Golden HM Street o'Connell

O Connell Breaks Run After Jail Release Then Christmas Plans

Sergeant Timothy Shea encountered O Connell who had seven prior seizures for motor vehicle law violations and was released from jail six weeks earlier after serving for driving under the influence. He told court yesterday he regretted not being sentenced earlier so he could have Thanksgiving in jail and looks forward to a Christmas dinner at the jail.

Timothy Shea O Connell O'Connell Connell Jell Jali

Fisherman and son haul 7000 pounds mackerel at Western Head

A Nova Scotia record catch was made when fisherman W H Hartman and his son Raymond pulled up 16 nets at Western Head and landed 7000 pounds of mackerel after nets were down 24 hours. The season is near its end making the large catch unusually notable.

Liverpool Associated Press Nova Bcotia W H Hartman Raymond Western Head

Supreme court denies Rice taxi stand appeal in Springfield

The Supreme court in a rescript denies Dr Harry E Rice of Springfield his appeal challenging the city of Springfield Massachusetts right to set aside portions of public highways as taxi stands. The action began in district court months ago to determine the public rights and the city’s authority to create exclusive taxi zones.

Springfield Mass Associated Press Supreme Court Harry E Rice

Hartford Referee Tests New Plan in Bankruptcy Cases

Hartford County Referee Saul Berman introduces a new pre hearing procedure to thoroughly probe a bankrupt's finances before the first creditors meeting. Under the plan the receiver’s attorney and creditors cross examine under oath, with mandatory status review and potential additional proof if needed. Proponents cite statewide improvements in bankruptcy conduct and fraud reduction.

Hartford Bankruptcy Cour Hartford County Saul Berman

Man seeks $10,000 in death of daughter

Giuseppe Morsa, administrator of his daughter Esther Moraa's estate of Stamford, filed action in Superior Court against Semon Hedlund of Springdale. Morsa seeks $80,000 for the death of his six year old daughter, who died February 12, 1927, from injuries suffered two days earlier when struck by the defendants' vehicle.

Giuseppe Morsa Stamford Esther Moraa

Steam-raising plant uses waste paper for fuel in Middlesborough baths

The steam plant at Middlesborough Eng swimming baths is fed by waste paper and light refuse collected free of charge from borough shops by the Corporation sanitary department. An organic refuse plant also operated profitably, selling manufactured products such as fish meal blood meal meat meal fertilizer and tallow.

Middlesborough Eng Corporation 5 Sanitary Department

Fragmentary wartime grievance rant from dubious source

A clipped, incoherent OCR fragment complains about American admirals and generals simpering in peacetime after setbacks. The text lacks clear events, names, dates, or verifiable context, leaving a distorted, non-specific critique without actionable details.

Local Note on Nerve Remedies and Health Cautions

The message warns against narcotics and sedatives as nerve deadening drugs in any form. It states relief from colds and building new strength relies on avoiding these substances and especially NO ALCOHOL.

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