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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1927

Page

5

Walsh Advocates StatesRights Plan on Prohibition

Massachusetts Senator David I Walsh, a declared wet, stresses economic issues over Prohibition. He pushes a States’ Rights amendment to curb federal power over alcohol and other policies, urging Democrats to unite on economic welfare while not letting wet and dry disputes dominate the convention agenda.

David I. Walsh Massachusetts Prohibition Unit Walsh Democratic Party Resolutions Worcester Bay State New England Mr. Walsh Peopl

One Thief in a Year at Wayside Inn Record

SUDBURY Mauss Oct 4 By Associated Press One thief in a year is a remarkable record for Wayside Inn where visitors tour a century old hostelry. Only two forks were stolen in the past year, likely by a souvenir collector, while thousands of guests passed through the rooms. Superintendent Boyer praised the theft-free environment and said visitors treat the relics as sacred.

Sudbury Mauss Associated Press Wayside Inn Boyer

Kahn Proposes Artist Lodgings and Children’s Art Centre

Otto H. Kahn advances plans to transform houses citywide into model studios for artists writers and a junior art centre for children aged three to six. Rooms with baths would rent at 55 to 60 dollars monthly with a Tenth Street house opening soon. The program blends music sculpture and printing for a Master Institute project aimed at steering youthful creativity.

New York Associated Press Otto H. Kahn Tenth Street Musilc Children’s Art Centre Master Institute of United Arts

U. S. Move Delays Tax Suit In Ford Case

Detroit October 4 hearing in the suit of Mrs Alice Gray Kales a former Ford stockholder to recover 92730 plus interest for 1919 additional fees was adjourned at the plaintiff's request A government move offering a verdict in her favor to permit an appeal to the Circuit Court of Appeals at Cincinnati on a legal point prompted the delay Federal Judge Ben C Dawkins indicated the government may strike parts of the declaration yet allowed testimony on the right to levy arbitrary assessments pending further evidence

Detroit Associated Press Alice Gray Kales Ford Motor Company Kales Circuit Court of Appeals Cincinnati Ben C. Dawkins Monroe Herbert W. Clark San Francisco Dawking Chang

Coolidges Mark 22nd Wedding Anniversary

President and Mrs. Coolidge celebrated their twenty second wedding anniversary quietly at the White House. A few flowers from the White House garden and a remembrance token were reported, with many congratulatory messages from friends and relatives.

Washington Associated Press Myra. Coolidge White House Mrs. Coolidge

Fairfield man fined in city court here

Paul Nagy twenty two of 244 Grace street Fairfield was fined 60 dollars plus costs for evading responsibility. Alfred Cavuto eighteen of 1426 Madison avenue Fairfield was fined 5 dollars and costs for violating game laws. Court costs in that case reached 1452 dollars with total 10 492 dollars for shooting game out of season. Game Warden Dishrow testified. Harry KH Brown thirty three of 1703 Boston avenue paid 85 and costs for all night parking. Charles W Wallin twenty two of 44 Harbor avenue paid 85 for improper hand signal when driving from a curb. Rosario Scalenhario thirty three of 8 Fulton street case continued until Saturday. Non payment of personal tax cases continued to allow payment to city tax collector. John Wright forty three of 278 Frank street to October 18 Joseph Wysocka thirty nine of 36 Booth street to October 12 and Martin M Woolsey thirty nine of 200 South avenue to October 18.

Paul Nagy Grace Street Fairfield Coats al Derk Merritt Alfred Cavuto Madison Avenue Cavuto Dishrow Harry KH. Brown Boston Avenue Charles W. Wallin Harbor Avenue Rosario Scalenhario Fulton Street John Wright Frank Atreat Joseph Wysocka Booth Street Martin M. Woolsey South Avenue

Fires Losses Drop in Bridgeport 1920 1925

Bridgeport fire losses fell by about 7000 during 1925 despite new construction, per National Lumber Manufacturers Association survey for Fire Prevention Week. 1928 property losses reached 182 324 in Bridgeport, down from 618 8262 in 1920, while national losses for 1925 reach 570 million.

George H. Manning Washington, D. C Bridgeport National Lumber Manufacturers’ Association United States Association

Veteran Legion Leader Found Dead by Gas at Home

Frederick H. Thomas, 55, a SpanishAmerican and World War veteran and commander of Austin Tunstall Post, American Legion, was found dead in Brookfield Massachusetts after an apparent selfinflicted gas exposure. A World War captain of the 319th Cavalry and a Sixth Infantry veteran, he recently returned home after a week away and had been unwell.

Brookfield Mass Associated Press Frederick H. Thomas Austin Tunstall Post American Legion Thomas 319Th Cavalry Sixth Infantry

Simple Magnesia Test Promises Quick Stomach Relief

An old fashioned remedy suggests taking Bisulated Magnesia after meals to test for stomach distress relief. The claim is that within five minutes relief appears, with the product marketed as a pleasant non laxative to neutralize acids and improve digestion.

Dimel and Cascara Health Advice Tricky Care

Cautionary ad warnings urge against laxative overuse and auto intoxication. It touts cascara as a natural purifier and promotes constipation relief via normal bowel action while critiquing mineral oils and artificial cleaners. The piece also pitches cascura sweets as a tempting but deceptive medicine for children and adults alike.

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