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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1925

Page

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Briand Asked Again to Form French Cabinet as Crisis Deepens

Paris dispatch reports Aristide Briand was urged by President Doumergue to form a new cabinet after Herriot failed, with Socialists blocking progress and discussions on a radical concentration government. Briand's acceptance hinges on rallying Radicals and moderates to counter Socialist influence amid financial and political instability.

M. Briand Patnleve Doumergue M. Herriot Mr. Herriot Tion Dowmergua

Federal agents arrest speculators at Penn State game ticket surge

Federal agents in Philadelphia on Nav 26 detain ten men for selling Penn State football tickets at inflated prices without proper stamps. Each faced 1000 dollar penalties or prison for tax law violations. All released on bail of 500 dollars awaiting hearings before a federal commissioner.

Philadelphia Nav Federinl Franklin Field Pennaytyunistortell W&me Faeders

Baby's Body Found Near Meriden Railroad Bushes

The body of a five month old baby boy was found in bushes near the Plank Road railroad in Waterbury Meriden area. It appears to have been there for several days. The infant was wrapped in newspaper dated November 29.

Waterbury Meriden

Grange Debuts as Pro in Bears Cardials Tie

Harold Grange stepped from college hero to professional football with the Chicago Bears in a 14 0 tie against the Chicago Cardinals. He drew over 40 000 fans, earned about 20000 dollars, and suffered a black eye while contributing 40 rushing yards and three punt returns of 14 25 and 30 yards.

Chicago Harold “Red” Grange Chicago Bears Chicago Cardinals Grange Cardinals Joe Sternaian University of Illinois Pagea Comet Pennsylvania Brown Colgate Paule Uedn Paxtory Notre Dame Sebruaka Featore Black Aye Enimy MOFA Queen Chester Five Knghis of Columbus Stuaustine ‘Triangles Mulleans and Crimwurs Hartford Ponrelcastle Henest Gumay Hammill Pate Clagewntes Lute Sunita

McCook Heir Notified Delay Halts Sanatorium Expansion

State authorities race to notify McCook heirs for taking over adjoining land to expand Seaside sanatorium at Niantic. China-based heir Eliza Roots has not responded to a registered letter sent to her in Hong Kong. The 1923 and 1925 actions aimed to condemn property and erect a building, with court appraisers sought as the case advances after notification is complete.

Niantic McCook Arthur M. Brown New London County China General Assembly Frank E. Healy John H. Trumbull Brown Eliza Roots Hote Kong

Believed merchant leaps into sea near New York

Parker Bremer, head of Parker Wilder and Co of Boston, missing from Fur ness Bermuda steamer Victoria after a note to contact his firms. Described as dejected over financial reverses, he was seen pacing the deck in pajamas before vanishing in heavy seas.

New York Parker Bremer Boston Parker, Wilder and Company Massachusetts Furness-Bermuda Fort Victora Bermuda Bremer Fourth Avenue Chauncey Street Teston Geen Manchesterty Gea

Rhinelander Near Penniless After Annulment Suit

Leonard Rhinelander and Alice Jones Rhinelander pursue the annulment case as reports claim Leonard may be nearly penniless due to legal costs. His father Philly Rhinelander has not aided the suit or communicated since the marriage's publicity. Leonard inherited $309,000 on May 9, 1924.

Whith Plains Leonam Kip Ihinelander Alice Jones Rhinelander Rhinelander New York World Philly K. Rhinelander Leonard

Radio Operators Strike Hits Transatlantic Schedules

Nearly 5 000 wireless operators including most on British ships strike over a proposed wage cut of about one pound a month. Shipping circles fear delays to trans Atlantic schedules as passenger ships must carry complete radio operator crews and lines may be constrained by British staffing rules.

Tandon NEW Ork Cunard Btar Earance

Germany ratifies league entry and Locarno treaties

Berlin November 26 The Reichstag approved on the second reading the security pact and the Locarno era arbitration treaties enabling Germany to join the League of Nations within a month. Tomorrow a third reading will ratify, paving the way for London signing and final admission efforts. Opponents were Nationalists Communists and Extreme Nationalists led by Ludendorff. The Centrists People’s Party and Democrats urge fuller concessions before entry. Social Democrats back the revolution.

Berlin Reichstag Jjoearno Germany League of Nations Luther Stresemann London League Ludendort People Party Democrats Social Democrats

Load of alcohol seized on Newtown Danbury turnpike

A truck carrying 35 50 gallon barrels of alcohol was halted on the Newtown Danbury turnpike Wednesday night. Carol Slorin and Nathan Slorin of New Haven were arrested for transporting liquor without a permit and released on $1,000 bond each. The alcohol reportedly denatured, origin from Danbury Solvent Recovery, billed to Connecticut Alcohol Distributors. A chemist report is pending. In Ridgefield a separate case saw Aldo Carmedale of Springfield fined $290 and jailed 300 days for 350 gallons of alcohol and 496 bottles of Italian and French cordials found in a truck. charges and exact details await official word.

Newtown-Danbury John Kelly Leo F. Carroll Ridgefield State Carol Slorin Nathan Slorin New Haven I. H. McCarthy Newtown Kelly Solvent Recovery Company Danbury Connecticut Alcohol Distributors Company Ridgefield Ridgefield Court Aldo Carmedale Springfield Carmiedale

Four People Drown As Car Plunges Into River

New York November 2. A young woman and two men plus a man identified as Mr and Mrs Belledonna of Conemoge street White Plains were drowned when their automobile plunged over a tow bullshead end of a Brooklyn street into the Lust river.

New York

Jury Deadlocks After 34 Hours in Race Murder Case

Detroit court case follows nine defendants including Ossian Sweet charged with murder in a 1925 race disturbance. After 34 hours of deliberation, the jury was ordered locked up for the night at 11 30 o clock.

Detroit Mich Ossian He Sweet Cate

Women’s Colleges Oppose Helps to Smoking Students

Five eastern colleges for women pledge no immediate change in stance toward student smoking after Bryn Mawr action. Wellesley Smith Mount Holyoke and Pennsylvania College for Women report smoking not a serious issue or require no new rules. Russell Sage College notes smoking has never been a serious problem and Kenny Vania College cites student sentiment against smoking.

New York Eastern Colleges Bryn Mawr New York Herald-Tribune Wellesley Russell Sage, Smith Pennsylvania College For Women Mount Holyoke College Ylerald-Tribune Russell Sage College Kenny Vani College For Women

Two Cars Catch Fire After Lafayette Street Collision

Two cars collided near Engine House No 9 on Lafayette street at 6 50 PM. A cigarette butt ignited spilled gasoline, sparking a blaze quickly contained by firefighters. One car belonged to John J Col ling parked by Wire house, the other to J Dorozersky of 381 Gregory street. Separate blaze at 5 PM damaged a three family tenement at 4 Madison avenue, burning a second floor closet. Loss about 90 dollars. Building owned by Isadore Ipstein and Jacob Ginsberg. occupant Joseph M Sateel.

Lafayette Street J. Dorozersky Gregory Street Madison Avenue Isadore Ipstein Jacob Ginsberg Joseph M. Sateel

Bridgeport News Summary Across Events and Incidents

Fiend escapes in darkness after assaulting girls in Bridgeport while a man is stabbed in a separate incident. Reports detail a body found in state, a failed notification to McCook heir in China, and land security for a sanatorium. Community Chest drive surpasses six thousand contributors.{"}

Bridgeport Po- Hee Page Hlammiil Atate Page McCook China Man Ia STATE Fairfield Cort Stratford House Fairfield Unite Westport Chapman Will Bign Btate Putnam Yale Liberty Betlere Bermuda Mitchel Klat War Department Germany Lexgus Adhnits Vrench Chesperate Brinedgo Pauteres

Mrs Shields Dies at Crosby Home

Mrs Jeasie Shields aged 82 widow of John Shields died yesterday at the Fannie Crosby Home for the Aged 1088 Fairfield avenue She survived by a son in the west Funeral services from the chapel at the home tonight at 7 49 o clock Burial will be at Indian Hill Cemetery Middletown

Jeasie Shields John Shields Fannie Crosby Fairfield Avenue Shields Malitation Anal Indian Ifill Cemetery Middletown

Bandit Relieved as Second Reprieve Set for Chapman

Gerald Chapman learns Governor Trumbull will sign a second reprieve delaying his execution from next Wednesday to March 3 to allow time for a U S Supreme Court appeal. Lawyer Joseph Freedman brought the news after Thanksgiving dinner as Chapman hoped for the stay.

Uartford Gerald Chapman John H. Trumbull Supreme Court of the United States Joseph M. Freedman Chapman Feedman Freedman Trumbull le Ieedman

Polish president bombing confession sparks case label

Teofit Olshanska says he acted on orders from a Ukrainian military group to attack President Wojciechowski last year. He turned himself in to Polish authorities and admits the plan, aiming to derail trial of Stanislaw Steiger, a Zionist student charged with the same attempt. The Steiger case, called Poland’s Dreyfus affair, has stirred Jewish sentiment amid the proceedings.

Olshanski Stanislaw Steiger President Wokelechowski Poland Dreyfus Steiger

Escape notes mark second prison break in New England

Stephen H Hopre of Boston escaped from Vermont State Prison in West Claremont within 24 hours of Thanksgiving liberty. He was recaptured nearby and returned to await burglary charges after a prior escape from Maine State Prison at Thomaston. Authorities described crutches aiding his movement and a feigned bed setup as past evasion.

Windsor Stephen H. Hopre Boston Maine Thomaston Vermont West Claremont Marie Hoppe Bursglary New Hampshire

Fiend Stabs Boy in Darkness as Hero Saves Life

Steven Horn's quick action saves a fourteen year old boy during a nighttime stabbing in Bridgeport. Police note the attacker, a serial offender, has claimed eleven victims, with similarities to previous attacks. Victim, Jean Horn, suffered a hand wound but left hospital. investigation continues with multiple detectives at the scene.

Steven Horn Man Iag

Paderewski Splits Finger Cancels Recital Tour

Paderewski suffered a finger cut during a New York performance and cancelled his schedule of recitals until further notice. A telegram from manager George Engels announced the Friday engagement in Springfield would be cancelled.

Bpringfield Mass Ignace Jan Paderewski New York Realta

Two Die From Accident Hurts Woman Victim

A Bristol man Nicholas Wiezczyn thirty of East View street died in Bristol hospital from injuries after a trolley striking him Sunday night. A Plainville woman Margaret M Cusland fractured skull died in Middletown hospital after being struck by a car while boarding a trolley. Both cases cited fractured skulls and hospital care.

Nicholas Wiezczyn Bristol Bristol Hospital Margaret M.cusland Plainville Middletown Middlesex Hospital Mddletown Esast View Street Southington Brosiel Hospital Wiescaya

Woman Shot and Man Stabbed in City Fights

In less than half an hour last evening a shooting occurred in the South End and a stabbing in the North End. Tony Filomino, 37, at St Vincent's with a knife wound to the neck, and Joseph Leona, 196 North Washington, alleged stabber, are involved after Leona insulted Filomino's wife. Filomino allegedly initiated the earlier clash but was wounded and taken to hospital. Leona fled in a car. A woman, Mrs Mabel Hutchinson McKenzie, 25, was shot at a roaming house at 29 Drouve Street, with her husband William Hutch McKenzie, 27, employed as a house painter, present. the couple resides at 75 [address incomplete in source].

Jen Horn Ernest Horn Wayne Street Savoy Westfield Avenue Atebdge St. Vincent's Thipy Horn North End Coal Company Columbus Place N. Washington Avenue Tony Filomino Lexington Avenue St. Vincent's Hospital Jozeph Leona Washington Avenue Flornino Leona St Uson Flomino Fleming Florhino Bureau Drouve Street Mabel Hutchinson McKenzie Wiliam Hutch Kenzie

Oppose Secrecy of Mellon Records in FTC Rift

Washington Nov 36 Commissioners Thompson and ag ent of the Federal Trade Commission disclosed objections to a majority ruling that sought to grant the attorney access to records. The dissent argued the ruling delayed justice and hindered the investigation by requiring express consent. The dispute arose during inquiries into the Aluminum Company of America and related furnishings industries linked to Secretary Mellon.

Washington Thompson Anggent Federal Trade Sion Federal Trade Commission

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