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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1927

Page

3

Officer Uses Days Off to Nab Suspect in Fraud Case

A police officer, leveraging spare time, tracked and captured William Josephs, a 24 year old broker accused of defrauding friends of 3500 dollars. Josephs was brought to court on a charge of forging a check and is held in bail of 5000 dollars. The officer’s pursuit covered Boston, Cape Cod, and New York as he traced complaints dating back to September 18.

Associated Press Willam Josephs Charles J Klemnan Josephs Ge Josephs Boston Cape God New York

Air mail line from Key West to Havana to open soon

The first regular international air mail service will begin October 19 linking Key West and Havana. Pan American Airways will operate the route under a 40.5 cent per pound mail rate, with plans for landing fields and hangars in Key West and potential future expansion toward Central and South America.

Washington A +ated Press United States Key West Havana Cuga Central South America PaneAmerican Airways Inc of New York Basani Key Jonny Mortgore IV Mail Service Huana British Honduras Guatema St Dor Honduras Nicarrona Costa Pior Panama Cann Zeie Neekr

Postal Clerk 38 Years Is Taken For Thefts

Boston October 2 By Associated Press Thomas R Finnegan fifty one yrs Somerville in the employ of the Post Office department was arrested yesterday by a post office inspector on a claim he took money from a letter. He was signed before United States Commissioner Jenney and held in $1000 bail for the Federal grand jury. Inspectors said a considerable sum of money had been let from letters between branch offices and the main post office and that an investigation had been in progress for eight years.

Boston Associated Press Thomas R Finnegan Somerville Post Office Department SB Ivens Post Office United States Jenney Hele Federal Grand Jury

Trolley Car Truck Crash Kills New Haven Worker

In New Haven on Oct 3 a trolley car and a truck collided injuring Fred Clint thirty five who died from multiple fractures. An operator and others were arrested as the incident sparked a further review of safety and recklessness on the wheeled system.

New Haven Associated Press Fred Clint Nero Ester Uci

Riviera real estate boom swells on the Riviera

A vast land speculation surges along the Riviera with prices rising. In Juan les Pins near Cannes Trank Gould’s property leaps from 60 francs per square meter 18 months ago to about 830. Gould plans a small aristocratic resort while the Monte Carlo Gambling Corporation doubles capital to extend its grounds and beach reconstruction to lure season bathers in the hot months.

Associated Pices Riviera Juan Les Pines Canes Trank Gould Gould Monte Carlo Gambling Corporation Ita Capital i Lido

American British Claims Adjusted

The tribunal under the pecuniary claims convention of 1910 between the United States and Great Britain closed with an exchange of checks. Secretary Kellogg and Sir Esme Howard issued the awards in British American and Mexican currency, settling all claims up to 1910. Payments include 10900 pounds and one shilling to American claimants, and 20468985 dollars, 6658 pounds one shilling seven pence, and 1565 Mexican dollars to British claimants. The final settlement is dated January 22, 1926.

Washington Associated? Press United States Great Britain Kellogg Esme Howard

De Valera Attack By Bishops Seen In Dublin

In Dublin a heated dispute arose over the bishops pastoral letter urging oath sanctity read in Catholic churches. The debate centers on whether the letter applies to the Dail oath and to perjury, as De Valera and fellow Sinn Fein deputies took seats after treating the oath as symbolic. Bishop McCouy stated the letter stands as drafted, with no additions or subtractions.

Dublin Associated Press Dal Eireann Anen Eamon de Valera Ptanna Fatl Aguymv Law Courte De‘Valera McCouy Down and Con

Wife Paroled After Acid Attack on Husband in Los Angeles

A bride from a wealthy Chicago family, Daixy Darselon, was paroled from San Quentin after an acid attack on her husband in Los Angeles. She had been imprisoned since August 26, 1926, and the parole requires her to join her mother in Chicago.

San Quentin Cal Bere Seldthie Dai Xy Darselon San Quentin Piven Los Anggeles Piisen Chicago

Cynox Silver and Jewelry Polish Ad

An advertisement offers Cynox a liquid polish for silverware and jewelry that removes stains and renews lustre. It cleans with a soft cloth without rubbing and dries to be wiped away. Suitable for silver, gold, platinum, and plated items and ornaments. Price 50c. Also promotes buckles and slides in enameled and Rhine stone varieties priced from 10c to $1.25. Main Floor.

Chiffon Flower Assortment in Main Sizes and Colors

A splendid assortment of chiffon flowers in main sizes and colors offered at 39 cents each. Maun Elon.

Need a New Rug This Fall for Your Home

Fall house cleaning raises the rug decision as many weigh patching versus buying new. Readers learn about 9 x 12 velvet and Wilton rugs in various prices from 65 to 150 dollars, with patterns suited for living or dining rooms.

Meadows Washing Machine Ad Promises Modern Convenience

Modern conveniences have brought women into the sunshine but the Meadows Washing Machine is praised as especially appreciated. It cleans quickly and efficiently and its compact design fits neatly in a kitchen corner, hallway, or laundry. Club payment plan may affect price.

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