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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1926

Page

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Havens Retained on School Board Cabell Chosen for Senate Seat

The article reports Miner Havens being renominated for the Board of Education by Republicans after mobilization by teachers and citizens, with Mrs Josephine Emmons and Mrs Mary Lynch supporting the ticket. It notes Clifford J. Cabell selected for the General Assembly and Sanford Stoddard nominated by Democrats for the school board, amid party conventions at Stratfield hotel and Central High school.

HH Havens Board of Education Adera Hasens Argus H. Mar Kenale Tiest Wif Uatiich Rivens Tesiles Mary 1 Lynch Wighth Sehont Chilren Nominaaly Ha Jo Stone Stratfield Democrata Central High School Colonel Havens Josephine Em Ninta Clifford J. Buckley Sanford Stodlart Polos Republians George N Pistelstone Buve Theodore Fo Siether Cuphels Attorney Ebert Bull Tsent Witham Joseph Cubelh Pratt Osborne Owas Ferme Videonan Wrelam JD Uoetan Havens Cabell Scether Alolf Lederer Withdres Thomas ‘ Blinn Coe Board of Appeals Hehl Party Thane H Dad Anne Tsens Nat Fren Tomuel Lowermin Mra Voarmon Novie Utecinton Cirties Billoon Alfred Marduk Hay Port Peete Grange

Democrats Fail to Select Full Ticket at Session

Bridgeport Democrats at a city convention at Antral High School failed to finalize a complete ticket. William B. Flanagan, new town chairman, forecast closer party ties. John A. Cornell urged Smith as a future presidential candidate. Buckley and Mrs. Stoddard were nominated for the school board. ballot handled by secretary Jane Flanagan. Additional nominees for alderman and selectmen were named, with several positions left unsettled as the meeting continued.

Bridgeport William B. Flanagan Antral High School Flanagan John A. Cornell al Smith Cornell Archibald McNeil McNeil Sterling Board of Education Clifford J. Buckley Sanford Stoddard Buckley Oby D. Fairehird Wheeler Stoddard Joseph J. Devine Jane Flanagan Yeas Michael J. Lucas George Smith Lucas Mr. Devine James J. Small Walter Hartnett Mith James P. Neill Samuel Soreneen

Caucuses Across Fairfield County Produce Surprises

Republican caucuses last night in Fairfield county and nearby towns yielded surprise results. Stamford’s Lincoln club clashed with the Kenealy bloc as Julia Emery and another candidate were nominated. Trumbull displaced Edward Nothnagle in a contest for recognition, nominating Arthur Hull. Milford backed Clark over Lattig and Lalley after an informal ballot showed Clark ahead. In Fairfield Stratfield efforts failed to unseat Pickett, Lavery and Pickett renominated. Abner Michal urged opposition to his name in New Fairfield amid fish and game rebellion echoes.

Fairfield County Connecticut Stamford Trumbull Milford Matthew H. Kenealy Lincoln Republican Club Julia B Emery Edward Organization Webster C Givens Warren T. Taylor Long HH Nichols Edward Nothnagle Arthur J. Hull Lang Hill Hull Abeut O. Hull Bridge Port Mitford Frederick M. Clark Adam Lattig Christopher Lalley Clark Fairfield Stratfield B. W Pickett Albert K. Lavery Mr. Pickett Abner W. Michal New Fairteld Setio

12 New Teachers Named by Board

The Board of Education appointed twelve new teachers yesterday on the superintendent's recommendation. Reed accepted resignations of two staff, granted leaves of absence for two others, and noted a high placement rate from the City Normal School class of 1926. One new hire, Hannah Splaver of 146 Hamilton Street, a Bridgeport Normal School graduate, will join Madison School in September.

A. Buzgen Board of Education Arrost Reed City Normal School Reed Us Falions Hannah Splaver Hamilton Street Bridgeport Norman School Madison William P. Daly II Hudson

Peaches Reveals Strain in Browning Marriage in Interview

Frances "Peaches" Brown ing, wife of Edward W. Browning, discusses marital strain and alleged infidelity, saying she loved him yet felt compelled to leave due to his actions. She faults Browning for prioritizing others and hints at family tensions as she recounts their troubled relationship and her mother’s involvement.

Altough Frances Peaches” Browning Edward W. Browning Cinderella Mig Browning Elsa Mr. Browning Kew Gardens Inn Miother

Girl May Get Post as Legion Officer on National

Philadelphia October 11 AP reports Miss Alice Gray of North Carolina a dark-haired nursing veteran candidate for national vice commander of the American Legion. She is said to be the first woman to aspire to a major Legion office. Gray served eight months in base hospital No 69 in France and later worked in Legion child welfare. She is daughter of a Winston-Salem physician and has held several Legion roles.

Philadelphia North Carolina Alice Gray American Legion Gray Legion France The Winston-Salem Clyde Bolling Natingil North Carolta

Defense 10 Wage Hall Mills Case Defense Haste by Prosecution

Defense for four Hall Mills suspects in Somerville New Jersey denounces the prosecution as an inquisition and seeks a fair trial. The group accuses Special Prosecutor Shapiro of orchestrating sensational daily charges to sway public opinion and attack defense witnesses and jurors. The statement calls for adherence to evidentiary rules and criticizes the press coverage and manipulation of testimony.

Somerville N. J Hall-Mills Proasecu- Shnpson Rbert H. McCarter State Senate Clarence FE Case Russello Walton Timothy N. Pfeifrer County of Somerset Shiapson Eburses Nurder

Fragmented notes on elections and events across pages

The text outlines political nominations at a Republican convention and various education and local governance items. It references candidates Li Tek Pinkleston and Sten grenchanted, social and economic topics, and mentions education, wages, and county level affairs with scattered names and places.

Blidgcport Thurenk Li Tek Pinkleston Sten

Copper Interests Formed in Combine Aims at Price Stabilization

A tentative report states American copper producers formed a combine to stabilize domestic prices and curb harmful speculation in foreign markets. The group, backed by major firms including Anaconda Copper, seeks federal approval and plans to improve export controls while coordinating with the Webb committee on trade matters.

Yoo Omniston Fread Trade Commission Tnt San Best Wetalion Rouay Webb Lomn Pene Oaeb Fedthey al Ye Anaconda Opper Company

Harvard Student Tennis Player Dies on College Courts

Cambridge misus Oct 11 Monroe Ko Nichols of Ancover, a Harvard student, died after collapsing on the college tennis courts. Medical examiners cited heart failure as the likely cause. investigation noted no external trauma. Nichols, nineteen, was an alumnus of Anclover Academy class of 1925.

Cambridge Misus Monroe Ko Nichols Ancover Dhikiev Medicaliae Tor Qadloe Nichols Dare Baile Nichole Math Meath Bas Chane Sullover Kenneth Niehuis Dennis Roarts

Gunmen ambush near Holy Name amid Chicago gang feud

Five people were shot in a mass assault in front of Holy Name Cathedral near the Eucharistic Congress site. Earl Weiss and Taddy Murray were killed, two others wounded, and W O'Brien, a former assistant state's attorney, was shot fatally in the abdomen. A machine gun was later found in a nearby alley.

Chicago O'Brien Atute Holy Nave Dion O'Bannon Tao Cardinal Mundelein Earl “Fynnie'' Weiss O'Bannion Taddy Murray William Murray Big Tim Murphy Leivenworth Penitentiary

Queen Marie Sets Sail for America From Paris Arrival

Queen Marie of Bowman and her party hurried through last minute preparations in Paris as they head to Cherbourg to embark for the United States. Delegations from France and the United States will greet her aboard the Leviathan with Rear Admiral Weles and Captain Hart-Tex to oversee formalities before the voyage proceeds.

Bari Bowman United States New World Hite Dee Mir Mann Verilla Queen Milde Grand Pues Cyetl Princss Heghiee Wisbeidt Parss Mary Canmere Cherbourg Roger Weles Destrope Speer Leviathan Hart- Tex Vosal

Deadlocked Daugherty Miller jury discharged by judge

Indianapolis report says a grand jury will hear former Klansman Stephen Stephenson and corruption charges linked to Thomas H Adams publisher of Vincennes Commercial. The trial of Daugherty and Miller ended in a hung jury after lengthy deliberations, with jurors unable to reach a verdict on either defendant.

Daugherty-Miller Indianapolis Kenson Republican Party Indiana Thomas H. Adams Vincennes Ind James A. Collins Colling Michigan City Stephenson Arthur E. Giffom Collins Adame Adama Saklina Ishes Miller New York Harry Daugherty Thomas W. Miller Warren C. Harding Federal Building Daugherty Beat Servicea American Metal Company Mack Alfred Weill Marhal Heng Murray White Vetran Daucherty Alge Muller United States Buckner Frmer John Y King Hitteeman Connecticut Richard Meton King Klug Daugherty and Miller Jean W. Smith Midland National Bank of Washington Courthore Mal Daugherty Wrial Diugherts

Death car driver under arrest in fatal crash

William Pekar of 149 Asylum Street faces manslaughter charges after a crash last August near Nuchois killed five youths. He was held on $2000 bond, arraignment planned in Trumbull. Pekar and another passenger were hospitalized weeks. families sue Raw Rental Services for damages in Superior Court.

William Pekar Asylum Street Nuchois Wiliam FE Ail Trumbull Pekar Superior Court Pekor

Valentino's Will Contested by Kin

In Los Angeles on an October day, Albert and Marie Gugiend, siblings of Readelph Valentine, filed to contest the will. Their attorneys announced plans to seek removal and the appointment of George Iman, Valentino's former business manager, as executor was under consideration in court.

Los Anceles Readelph Valentine Albert Marie Gugiend Fileheik George Iman Valentino Sule

Wills Sharkey Fight Broadcast Tonight on WINY radio

The heavyweight bout between Marty Wilks of New York and Jack Sharkey of Boston will be broadcast tonight by WINY. Preliminary exhibitions precede the main event. coverage is set for the evening with direct radio play by play.

George Isle Leone Wiel Weinadlag Iwetlae Boltene Lins Whallug Tage Sivan Cohumbin Sarink Marty Wilks New York Jack Sharkey Boston Lichets Pieldbrook WINY Hth Pom Alan Wit le

Danbury Hat to Be Presented To Dawes in Philadelphia Today

General Chaelis Dawes will receive a Danbury hat in Philadelphia during the American Legion convention week. The hat, made by the BT Lee company, honors ex-service men and families in Danbury. The delegation, accompanied by the Danbury school band, will march and display a city booth raising funds for expenses and promoting local industry and innovation.

Dawes Philadelphia Danbury Chaelis Dawes United States Phomene Legon American Legion Dinbury BT Lee Company Dantury Nua Phibalsyphi Mitty Nerade Ag Post Dan- Wary Etty Thay Phillphia Agilons Nevensary Philrasphia Deturn Wy Hylding Legionaires WL Hanels

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