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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1927

Page

16

Gerard attacks Turkish envoy stance over Lausanne treaty

New York Nov 27 Associated Press James W Gerard former ambassador to Germany and Iran committee vice president questions constitutional power to exchange ambassadors with Turkey after Lausanne treaty rejection He accuses Moukhtar Bey of responsibility for the Armenian massacres and says Turkish envoy presence is intolerable He asserts Senate will find State Department diplomacy with Turkey illegal and cites Kemal Moscow alliances and redrawn Armenian borders.

New York Associated Press Turkey Senate James W. Gerard Germany Iran Gerard Moukitar- Mey Ar-owanian Moukhtar-Bey State Department Woukhter-Bey Ala Kemel Moscow Soviet Kemal Russia

Congress Advised To Avoid Tariff Changes

New York November 27. John E Edgerton president of the National Association of Manufacturers urged that tariff revision for agriculture be placed in a commission rather than Congress. He criticized the Business Men's Commission on Agriculture for not proposing a reclaim method and warned that ongoing tariff talk undermines business confidence. He said removing tariff politics from public audit would benefit both large and small business and the public.

New York Associated Press Business Men's Commission On Agriculture Congress John E Edgerton National Association of Manuffacturers Edgerton

Woman Accuses Husband of Scalp Injury

Mrs Nancy Brescia aged 43 reported that her husband Dr Chester E Heberlin inflicted a long gash to her scalp. An ambulance responded to 457 Done Street at 1 30 am and rushed her to Bridgeport Hospital after initial treatment to stem the bleeding.

Nancy Brescia Chester E. Heberlin Brescia Bridgeport

Jordan Arrested After Vandalizing Sidewalk Peanut Machine

Edward J. Jordan of 1182 Milne Street was arrested last night for allegedly breaking a peanut roaster on a Main Street sidewalk near the state armory. He was charged with breach of the peace and will be tried this morning in city court.

Main Street State Armory Edward J. Jordan Milne Street

Business Volume Large but Not Equalling Expectations

The volume of business now in the country is large yet disappointing versus prior hopes for a revival in late 1927. Freight transport is sub normal, iron and steel are slow, retail trade weak, and autos await new Ford models, while money, agriculture, building, and prices show improvement and employment remains solid. Economists foresee an upward trend in the coming months and a better 1928 overall.

Lwo Ford Tively Cuier

Obituary notices from Stratford and area families

A batch of obituaries from Stratford Ansonia and surrounding areas notes Maurice Soderstrand died at 57 at his Reed Street home with funeral plans to be announced. Minnie Barardino died at 37 of heart trouble with services at 8:30 and 9 from her Black Rock Turnpike home and St Ann's Church. James Burns son of Patrick Burns died in New York. funeral arrangements to be announced. Almira Swosier, 77, died at 1012 East Main Street. funeral from 1046 Fairfield Avenue with interment at Lakeview. Joseph Virgala, 68, died at home and funeral services at 1:30 and 2:30 at St John’s and burial at St Michael’s. Mrs Anna Carbone funeral from 122 Federal Street to St Raphael’s with mass. John E Sheridan funeral from 130 Fayerweather Street with burial at St Michael’s. Agnes Musvensual Ludford widow of Jacob D Ludford died at 165 Catherine Street. funeral at 8:30 and 9 at St Augustine’s. James Burns aged 19 burial at St Michael’s after services from Lafayette Street funeral home.

Maurice Soderstrand Stratford Ansonia Reed Street August G Baker Stratford Avenue Minnie Barardino Minne Barardino St. Vincent’s Hospital Black Rock Turnpike St. Ann's Church Fairfield Assumption Cemetery Westport James Burns Patrick Catherine Gilligan Burns Balsam Avenue New York City Davey Brothers Almira S,wosier East Main Street Sunshine Circle of Kings Daughters Washington Park Joseph Virgala Joseph Vigala Ash Street St. John's N. E Joseph A. Eng John L St. John’s Church Anna Carbone Frank Carbone Federal Street St. Raphael's Church St. Michaela Cemetery John E. Sheridan John Edward Sheridan St. Vincent's Hospital Fayerweather Street Black Fock Bunal St. J Michael's Cemetery St. Augustine's Church St Michael's Cemetery New York Lieberum and Heaphy Lafayette Street St. Patrick's Church Anna Catherine Burns

Milford Red Cross Sets New Record in Fund Drive

Milford reports a record Red Cross drive totaling 6126.50 subscribed in the recent roll call. Mrs. Raymond Davidson, president of the Milford chapter, announced the final report noting the 1925 church women had previously raised 1200, while this year the Church of Christ Congregational women organized the campaign.

Milford American Red Cross Raymond Davidson St. Mary's Church Women's Association The Church of Christ Congregational

Husband Signs Her Death Warrant Then Wife Kills Self

JERSEY CITY N J November 27 By Associated Press after a 17 year drinking quarrel a dock laborer signed his wife's death warrant then she killed herself on the cottage doorstep a note read I rose nagels my husband august nagels wants me to kill myself police found an empty chloroform bottle and the husband said he signed the document Nagels fifty seven and Rose fifty four were involved and the man was held pending further investigation of the death

Jersey City N. J Associated Press Lundy's Lane Rose Nagels August Nagels Frank Baugerna Nagels Rose

Choir Returns to St Cyril’s Service After Withdrawal

The Sts Cyril and Methodius R. C. church choir performed at 9 30 and 10 30 services confirming the return after a dispute last week over a dance incident involving Emily Remenar. Martin Remenar and several choir members had claimed a protest led to the withdrawal, but church officials denied any departure and noted the choir is normally parish youth.

Sts. Cyril and Methodius R. C Martin Remenar Gaspar Panik Remenar Emily Father Panik

Woman Injured in Hit and Run Near New Haven

New Haven dispatch reports Miss Jean McKinnon twenty seven, of 240 St Ronan Street, was struck by a hit and run motorist shortly after midnight at Whitney avenue and Lawrence street. She suffered a broken facial bone a deep cut over the right eye severe wrenching of both knees and the left ankle and was in Grace hospital under danger list pending possible name removal.

New Haven Associated Press Jean McKinnon St. Ronantreet Grace Hospital

Danbury Boy to Be Lutheran Minister

Ernest Kazasch son of Mrs. Ann Kazasch of 34 Grand Street Danbury will leave Thursday for Chicago to be ordained for the ministry and become pastor of the German Lutheran Church there Mrs Kazasch will accompany him He preached today at the Danbury Lutheran church of which he has been a member since childhood and recently graduated from Concordia Theological Seminary in St Louis Missouri

Danbury Ernest Kazasch Ann Kazasch Grand Street Chicago Kazasch

Driver Arrested After Long Hill Accident

Ernest F. Meyerholz of Bridgeport is held in Bridgeport fourth precinct jail on a driving while intoxicated charge after a head on collision in Long Hill yesterday afternoon. He was arrested by Constable John Austin and will be tried in Trumbull tonight at 3. The other driver’s name and address were not learned. Both cars were badly damaged but there were no injuries.

Chicago Judge Cuts Alimony Tactics For Greedy Wives

Chicago November 27 Judge Joseph Sabath orders changes in separate maintenance suits to curb use as bargaining tools for higher alimony. Courts will assess merits before granting temporary support, with preference to defendants on trial calendars. He opposes maintenance without children and warns of immorality and long-term payments.

Chicago Joseph Sabath Hhere Sabath Superior Court Clerk's

Dixies Open Season With Saint Thomas Aquinas Five

The Dixie basketball team opens their season tonight against the Saint Thomas Aquinas squad of Norwalk. Limited readable names indicate a roster including players such as Miller, Guerin, Kelleher, Murdock, and Sansone, with coaching and positions obscured by OCR errors.

Dixie Basketball Five Saint Thomas Aquinas Five Norwalk Une Upa Dixies Thomas Aquinas Hein Cyeseeeeeee Seseees d Miller Guerin Kelleher Mace Murdock Cote Sansone Blizard c Tereveses Tribrvers Burdick Conley Miller LG PF. Guerln

Giants Beat Bears As McBride Stars Giants win 17 to 7

Jack McBride former Syracuse fullback scored all winning points as the league leading New York Giants defeated the Chicago Bears 17 to 7 at the Polo Grounds. Giants rallied with two touchdowns both on line plunges by McBride and added an extra point. Bears scored last period on a Walquist to Sternaman pass with Sternaman kicking the extra point.

New York Associated Press Jack McBride Syracuse New York Giants Chicago Bears Polo Grounds Giants McBride Chicago Walquist Joe Sternaman Vilinoissias Sternaman

Kojack and Spence Set New Swim Marks

George Kojack of the Central Swimming Club set a new 220 yard backstroke record at 2 39 2 4, besting Walter Laufer. Walter Spence of the Brooklyn Central Y M C A lowered the 150 yard breaststroke record from 1 50 1 5 to 1 48 3 5, in a program that also saw a second mark at the 200 yard split.

New York Associated Press Brooklyn Central George Kojack Central Swimming Club Walter Laufer Cincinnati Y. M. C. A Rojack Kohack George Fissler Walter Spence Brooklyn Central Y. M.C. A

TIA JUANA RACE CARD SUMMARY

Five races listed for claiming and handicap events at Tia Juana track. Winners include Knighthood in race one, Unlucky in race two, Alceste in race three, Tamarind in the Hollywood Handicap, Hoatzin in race five, and Bontie Marguerite in the two year old division, with times and tote odds for each contender.

Knighthood Russell Kenzie Valentine Shasta Graney Bell LaBelle Billy D Snowden T Mabrey C. Hooper Buck Pond B. Pershall Virginia Carleton E. Palaez Tan—Hildred Seth Major Beth Snooksie K. Quite Garden Dick's Seth Pennen Mies Nantura Alceste Luther Tulse Stevens Worthman Montford Be Frank Zing Bartlett Foreman Tamarind Tindseth Rundlathe Jones Plaza Real Horning Yime Matt Hunter Shasta Pine Pauvo Polita Deep Thought Hoatzin Golden Laura Intelone Muriel H Philpot Weather Vane Golden Shire Tennessee Cloud Accelerator Lord Douglas Bontie Marguerite Glint o'Gold Kdachel Machel Shasta Sand Orol Little Broom Mise Drapea Vm

Tunney Fears Misquotation More Than Any Foe

Watertown reports heavyweight champion Gene Tunney says his only fear is being misquoted by newspapers. He stresses no fear of any creature and notes misinterpretation of his statements, while visiting with Barton Heminway and later greeting Taft School students seeking autographs.

Watertown Associated Press Gene Tunney Jack Dempsey Taft School For Boys

Flood will cost railroad millions in repairs and losses

Boston and Maine Railroad estimates physical property restoration after the New England flood will run about 2.5 million dollars. The company notes additional revenue losses from diverted traffic and higher maintenance costs will appear in future reports. October net income was 578,352, up from 501,741 last year, with a 397,360 drop in operating revenues. For ten months, gross earnings were 66,377,869, down 2,079,778 year over year, and net income was 6,312,291, down 341,281.

Boston Mass Associated Press Boston and Maine Railroad New England

Detectives to Testify Against Burns in Dis Case

Washington will hear Burns Detective agency officials including W J Burns and W Sherman testify in a contempt case in the District of Columbia Supreme court on December 5. The government plans to use Burns detectives to link their chiefs to jury surveillance in a conspiracy trial. William J McMullin, a former Burns operative and government informer, also testifies. Service of citation to Burns officials will occur tomorrow in their counsel's office.

Washington Associated Press W. J. Burns Burns Detective Agency W. Sherman C. L. Vellech Baltimore District of Columbia Supreme Court Burns Gordon Harry F. Binclaire Henry Mason Day New York Sheldon Clark Chicago Lula Confidential Associates Frederick L. Biddons William J. McMullin Burn’s Weitsch United States Marshals

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