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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1926

Page

2

Tammany Hall issue looms in New York campаign

Republican nominee Representative Ogden B. Aris accuses Tammany Hall of overpowering state government in New York. Mills criticizes Albany spending while Mills stresses economy learned in Washington. Aris says Tammany is stronger than the governor and overshadowing the state.

Tammany Hall NEW York Mills Npwmoburger Tammany Ea Rampagne New York Ogden B Aris MIUS Tammany Smith Tammany Wal

Venizelos Withdraws From Greek Politics

London Oct 6 CAP The Daily Mail Lausanne correspondent reports Premier Venizelos says he will not take part in the forthcoming Greek elections and has withdrawn from politics He will refuse any invitation to return to office in his homeland Venizelos ridicules monarchy restoration claims and appears to have aged considerably since his earlier career

London Daly Mauls Lausanne Switzerland Grote Aimer Venizelos Sayng Greece Geot

Scout earns Eagle rank in Stamford ceremony

Machin Gray of Troop No 3 Boy Scouts qualified last night for advancement to the rank of Eagle Scout. He has been a scout since December 13, 1924 in Stamford.

Stamford Machin Gray Troop No 3 Boy Scouts

Flappers Blamed For Forest Fires In Concord NH

Concord New Hampshire reports quote Commissioner Matt L Bantlett of the State Fish and Game department blaming cigarette smoking flappers for a spate of forest fires. He cites officer reports and notes that young college men have long been a problem, while young women on trains or in cars discard lit cigarettes into brush, sparking costly blazes.

Concord Nei New Hampshire Matt L Bantlett State Fish and Game Department

Editorial Workers to Gather at Storrs in October

Connecticut Editorial association members and state newspaper workers will be guests of Connecticut Agricultural College at Storrs Saturday October 23. Free transportation from Willimantic theater entertainment and lodging at Nathan Hale hotel are provided. A noon luncheon is planned at the Storrs Community house by home economics students and college football games are scheduled in the afternoon.

Connecticut Editorial Association Connecticut Agricultural College Storra Nathan Hale Hotel Willimantic New Storrs

Armistice Coach to Be Restored at Rethondes

The famous railway coach in which the Armistice was signed in November 1918 will be restored and placed as a permanent memorial at the Armistice Crossroads in Rethondes. An unnamed American donor funds the project and French subscribers guarantee a permanent upkeep fund.

Paris Rethondes Foch

Fat Lady Shows Dying at Barnet Fair England

The Barnet fair in England reports the fading fat lady shows as a dying tradition this year. Showmen say few women seek fat roles for money, and gypsy vendors also adapt with changes. The fair, famed for horse and pony sales, draws participants from across England.

England Barnet Barnet Fair

Kemp Endorsed as Darien Legislator

Darien October 6 Special The Republican Town Committee endorsed G Le Roy Kemp for nomination as representative in the general assembly. Other candidates were C Thurston Chilbert and J Fred Stark. Kemp led with 22 votes to 5 for Gilbert. The committee also endorsed Dr H J Hanson Joseph C Feterick John Seljeck and C Frank Jones for renominat ion as justice of the peace. Judge Mark W Norman was endorsed for renomination as Judge of probate. The caucus to name a representative will be held Monday evening.

Darien Republican Town Committee G. Leroy Kemp General Assembly C Thurston Chilbert J Fred Stark Gilbert Kemp Justice of Peace H. J. Hanson Joseph C Feterick John Seljeck C. ‘Frank Jones Mark ‘W. Norman

BopY Is FOUND Stamford Man Found Dead At Home

John Patricelli aged forty five of 7 Hony Place Stamford was found dead in his home early this morning seated under a grape arbor in the bar area after sharing a conversation with a guest until midnight Medical examiner Dr Ralph W Crane attributed the death to natural causes and the case was filed as a natural death by the coroner’s office investigators noted the body was discovered by a nephew. authorities released no further details.

Stamford John Patricelli Hony Place Ralph W Crane

Panchromatic film to replace makeup in movies

Briarcliff Manor NY Oct 6 AP reports development of a panchromatic film for motion picture cameras. The new film renders tones accurately, enables realistic acting under lighting, and may make ordinary makeup largely unnecessary by reducing visible skin flaws.

Briarcliff Manor Society of Motion Picture Engineers L A Jones Mastman Kodak Company Research Laboratories J 1. Crabtree Photographic Chemical Department

Run Down By Bicycles Injures Stamford Boy

Clifford Marsden five shown son of Mrs Bertha Marsden of 56 Allyn Place was run down by a girl rider on Orchard Street. He suffered internal injuries and possible concussion and remained unconscious for three hours after admission to Stamford Hospital. Police investigate.

Stamford Clifford Marsden Bertha Marsden Allyn Place Stamford Hospital Orchard Street

Worcester Teen Dies After Car Crash on Wet Road

Michael Demango eighteen dies in Worcester hospital from skull fracture after a late Saturday crash in Jerner ville. Another victim died Sunday night and the third remains hospitalized with possible injuries.

Worcester Mass Michael Demango Jisnerville Vane Osslon

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