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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1926

Page

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Gould Victorious in Maine Senate Race Victory Margin 50 000

Arthur M Gould Republican wins Maine Senate seat over Democrat Falcon J Redman by about 50 900 votes to succeed Bert M Fernald. Gould carried all cities including Portland and Ellsworth, while Redman carried none. election noted amid Klan accusations and campaign financing disputes.

Portland. Me United States Senate Arthur Kh. Gould Falcon J. Redman Maine Bert M. Fernald Cies Gould Redman Vortland Elsworth Cony Democra State Committee Fernald Redma Z Bidde-ferd Lewiston Old Town Watervill Westbrook Halph Brewster

Insurgent Peace With GOP Looms In Victory Hopes Rise

Insurgent leaders in the Republican movement seek a peaceful accommodation with the GOP as negotiations proceed amid party factional tensions. The effort aims to avoid further splits and align insurgent factions with the administration to push a cooperative agenda through the coming session.

Re-Elected President of Local Gas Company Also Heads Association

The executive, re elected for a third term as President of the Manufacturers' Association, continues to lead the Bridgeport Gas Light Company and holds a prominent position in regional industry affairs.

Industry heads can direct cycle to aid prosperity

Re elected President of the Bridgeport Manufacturers association for a third term at the annual meeting and dinner in the University club last night. George S Hawley vice president of the Bridgeport Gas Light company declared his belief that manufacturers and business men can effectively control the business cycle and prolong prosperity. He argued cooperation and shared information will help sustain employment and reduce hard times, while noting some depression may be inherent. New executive members were elected and officers re elected to terms ending in November 1929.

Bridgeport Manufacturers Association University Club George S. Hawley Bridgeport Gas Light Company Willis F. Hobbs Clark General Electric Company Dwight C. Wheeler Acme Shear Company Ernest McCleary Bridgeport Bri i Company Newton Trout Singer Manufacturing Company K. Becker Hall-Mills Thlal Simpeon Mind Mrs. Hall Tiatson Brivgrport George Hawley Manufarturers’ Association Howell Cheney Fora Chamber of Commerce General Eleetele Company

Two Girls Die After Poison Pact in Salt Lake City

Ruth Drake aged twenty three and Sarvie Eused aged twenty two died last night near Salt Lake City from poison. Police chief Joseph Gurbridge said investigators could not confirm murder or suicide. Reuben Lindetodt, father of one victim, claimed his daughter was poisoned by a rival over a former romantic relationship.

Ruth Drake Sarvie Eusedtod Yank Purson Joseph E. Gurbridge Reuben Lindetodtather Los Angels Hee Compassion Pernif Hall Mya Dora Bonner Mia Fr Voorhees SW Taylor Wie Stevens Singer White Stevens Gerhard Kuhne Opaion Taltoy Macy

Seven Lottery Arrests Add to Connecticut Sweep

Yester day seven arrests were made in a campaign against selling lottery bets in Connecticut. Bridgeport detectives Maroney and Moe Namara led four Bridgeport arrests, with one Bridgeport man and one New Haven man also taken by state police Sergeant Virelli. Names include John Cunahrowowicz released on $5,000 bond and five others released on $500 bonds. Loula Laccaccia and Milton Moore were held on rench warrants and jailed for failing to post $5,000 bonds.

Connecticut John Cunah Rowewies John Sanburn State Street Anna Lisclewicz Railroad Avenue Louis Barbar Main Street Bennie Szamski East Main Street Hyman Harrison Pembroke Street Cunahrowowicz William H. Comiey, Jr

Recall of Morse shipyards prompts reform notes

New York November 29 AP says Groton Iron Works and Virginia Shipbuilding Morse subsidiaries improved efficiency by following inspector recommendations. Bethlehem Steel chairman testifies as a defense witness in Moose conspiracy trial, recounting visit to yards in 1911 after becoming Emergency Fleet Corporation director general and noting earlier managerial shortcomings. A letter from August 191% references widespread concerns that yards were not making progress and invites Morse to visit again.

New York Groton Tron Works Virginia! Shipbuilding Company Morse Charles M. Schwab Bethlehem Steel Corporation Emergency Fleet Corporation Virginia Graten Movses Esd

J A Blake Grand Priest of Royal Argh Masons Dies

John Albert Blake, Mason Grand Priest and head of the General Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons in the United States, died at age 83. Born in Danvers, he joined Amite Lodge at 21 and held numerous high offices across Masonic bodies in Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

Malde John Albert General Grand Chapter Royal Argh Masons United State Danvers Amite Lodge of Masons Frei Blake Chusetts Massachusetts Templar United States Reval Ilustrious Trand Mysciclius Cnd Comunicen Knights Temples Bode Island Blake ix

Clue of First Woman Bendit Found on Jersey Beach

On a Jersey beach a petrified shoe 18 inches long with a gold ring and bracelet fragment was unearthed, linked to the legendary woman pirate Jos Iris. Old residents say this is the first definite trace of a bandit who robbed the shore during the Revolutionary era, disguising herself with a shaved head. A musket encased in rock was found nearby a month earlier.

Jersey Asbury Aary Dare Jos Jersey Shore

Hall Mills Trial Spark in Jury Conduct Debate

Note heavy confusion across pages with names Hall Mills and others. Mrs Hall denies involvement in murders while other items report court action, political rhetoric, and local incidents including lottery prosecutions and a Bridgeport pension case. The clippings reference Bridgeport, Danbury, Westport, Naugatuck, and Hartford region events with multiple legal and civic notes.

Trumbull Reappoints Two Hartford Doctors

Hartford November 2. Governor Trimbull announces reappointment of Dr John C Alex of Hartford to the Connecticut Medical Board and Dr William P Pana to the Connecticut Idropatists board. Both appointments effective January 1 for a term of years.

Trumbull Hartford Cary Trimbull Tod John C. Alex Martford Connecticut Medical Xanhoard William P. Pana

Supreme Court Limits Doctors Prescribing Rum

In a five to four ruling the Supreme Court upheld government power to limit whiskey prescribed by physicians. The decision allows one ounce of whiskey per patient every ten days, framing the limit as enforcing Prohibition goals while dissenters warned it shifts medicinal control from states to Congress. Justice Crandels wrote the opinion with Sutherland, McReynolds, Stone, and Butler dissents.

Karage Om Butt Lot Astate Bridgeport NTATH Fainfield County Westport Easton Danbury ‘Traon Pertetion and Power Company Naugatuck Spurns Merk Danbury Whitt Stamford Washington Supreme Court Wisconsin Georgia Doheny Samuel W. Lambert New York Sutherland McReynolds Stone Butler Congress Crandels Congresa

Naugatuck rejects city manager government plan

In Naugatuck voters rejected the city manager form of government by 7,649 to 1,102. The measure previously failed in May by 1,582 to 937, and the latest result ends legislative options before the 1927 session.

Naugatuck

City of Rome Crew Indicted Potential Case Considered

Washington report says civil actions are underway as the U S attorney in Boston weighs criminal action against the Rome Navy crew involved in the sinking of the submarine 851. High level instructions were sent to the district attorney for review. The block Island disaster on September 25 1925 killed six officers and 27 men. Material loss estimated at 2 290 902 despite the ship later being raised and dry patched in Brooklyn.

Washington United States Boston Rome Navy Legal Pla Tornex Ain Oort

Miss Sears Sets Boston Record After Walk Dance

Miss Sears completes a walk to Boston setting a new record while also displaying tennis prowess. She and Mia Elizabeth Ryan, a renowned player, shared postrace moments and discussed future events. The journey began early at Pravi ven with a group, pausing in Wrentham then reaching Mira Home after a lengthy tour lasting about 44 miles. Local figure Clifton Mhureh, age seventy three, praised the performance and commented on the event’s impact.

Mies Nironyr Fowietywean Tarsewatnain Viernes Fe Suddle Garcen Mia Eilisabeth Ryan cSaresiat Praviven Bive Acconpany Sears Sliss

Simpson Mistrial Motion Ties Case To Jury Conduct In Hall Mills Trial

Somerville N J Nov. 28 Gilbert Van Dorn hotel owner confirms writing protest letter cited by Senator Simpson for a possible mistrial. He claims jurors discussed the case loudly before and after key testimonies, including Mrs Hall, and asserts Somerset County justice was compromised. Defense rested and prosecution prepared rebuttal as jury fate hangs on new trial bid.

Somerville XN. J Gilbert van Dorn Prommetor Fudge Cleary Simpson van Dorn Colonial House Hall Somerville County Somerset County Somervilyve N. J Stats Alexander Bimpson Hall-Mills

Doheny Story Admitted Jury Hears of Deals

Government presents to jury most of Doheny testimony from the Senate record in the Fall-Doheney conspiracy trial. Justice HoHtngs rules Senate record admissible. Readings cover Doheny and Fall statements on Elk Hills and Teapot Dome leasing during ongoing negotiations.

Doheny Washington Senate Teapot Dome Elk Hills Secretary of Interior California Justice Hohting District of Columbis Supreme Court Owen J. Roberts Atlee Pomerene Fall New Mexico Interior Department

Danbury Bus Plan Hearing Set Friday

Danbury Power and Transportation seeks authority to run buses on the former streetcar routes, replacing cars in part or whole. A public hearing notice was issued by the Public Service Commission as striking operators withhold positions while trials begin with eight new buses in service.

NEURY Danbury Power and Transportation Company Danbuyyami Bethel Street Railway Concen Public Values Commission Muns Sayle Ostheol Ware Green Hotel A. William & Executive

Wealthy 60-Year-Old Widow Marries 21-Year-Old Chauffeur

Mrs Estella Woodward, a widow valued at wealth, married her 21 year old chauffeur Herman Latourneau in a Northampton ceremony after meeting at her cousin Miss Minnie Parsons home. The couple explained the union aimed at new life and independence amid family shock and public attention.

South Derrvield Mass Estella Woodward Herman Lateurneau Northampton Minnie Parsons President Coollage

Mellon to Confer With Whiskey Makers on Medicinal Whiskey

Secretary Mellon will meet with whiskey producers in Washington this week to discuss ownership and distribution of medicinal whiskey. Assistant Secretary Andrews will help organize a private company to manufacture medicinal whiskey and assume control of existing liquor supplies.

Mellon Washington, Mev Andrews

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