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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1926

Page

21

Furnished rooms for rent across Marion area

Multiple listings offer furnished rooms and house keeping suites with steam heat hot water electricity and private baths. Locations include 10 Mertin Ave 858 Valrtehl Ave 428 State St and West Tad with varying terms from single rooms to two connecting rooms, all aimed at respectable tenants and families seeking convenient amenities.

Marion House Mertin Ave Homedike Broad SC Reese ST Valrtehl Ave Irmisten Cocton Ensk Stoy Trareany Sunm Brooklawn Central Hon Deere State St Wien Oath Tate Park Ave

Moving and storage services and truckers ad list

Fragmented garbled notice lists trucking storage firms and services. Mentions Philadelphia Newark New York routes. Includes contact lines and vague rates for moving and packing large vans.

Woorherels Reibie Tawe UX Newfield Tanmar Parkme Slaveys Distaare Philadelphia Wana Claetfervin Leoni Ions Ifsrance Pulid B. I. Murphy Henry

Houses To Rent With Inducements On Jennings Road

An auction style notice advertises rental opportunities with multiple properties including a 12 room house and nearby tracts. Offers cover heating, tree removal, and improved amenities, with specific locations on Wishenttage, Jennings Road and Laurel Ten e. Financing and loan options are mentioned, along with June 1 availability and furnishing details.

A. Avery INA Jennings Jas Ten Fond Co S&s Tigres Werelin Ave Ty Tage Laurel Tene Tomson Soho

Wanted To Buy Ad Puzzles Youth Wardrobes State Listings

Classified notice seeks to purchase various items including wardrobes and related goods. The brief ad requests readers to contact the seller with offers and states preferred locations and contact cues.

Farms and Lands Painting and Decoratives Listing

The notice lists a restricted section, Beardsley Terrace and Finiting Terrace Thad. A telephone number Gavan 24M is provided with no clear dates or entities beyond these landmarks.

Beardsley Terrace Finiting Ter Thad Penu Sail Gavan

Salesmen sought by Beligepert and associates

Public notices show salesmen positions offered by a distribution firm and a commission plan. A zoning appeal hearing is scheduled for October 18 at City Hall regarding an addition to 200 Park Place. Additionally stockholders meeting notices and corporate actions are listed for Atlant Come, Atlantic Coasting Company, and other entities with dates in October 1926.

Banya of Appeals Fredey Morgan Park Place Torn Scuwanad Tea Atlante Atlant Pri Ot Gank Uwe Tr Bnnffiey Company Kira Nitin Beatzepert

Obituary notices from Stratford and Meriden area deaths

Multiple funeral notices and obituaries dated October 1926 from Stratford and nearby cities. Reports include Emily Basstlein, Clara E Clark, Emily Freeman, William Henry Hughes, Carmine Lombardi, Floren Lennox Mac Luckie, and others with funeral times, residences, and cemeteries such as Park Cemetery Memorial and Lakeview.

Emily Baestlein ML L. Basstlein Iune Street Park Cemetery Omark Stratford Conn Clara E S HL Clark North Avenue Atleelock Memorial Cemetery Wallingford

Seamen disclose being shanghaied by Nicaraguan rebels

Thirteen seamen from the trawler Foam reported they were coerced aboard near Puerta Mexico and taken to Bluefields Nicaragua to transport arms for rebels. After shelling near Progress, Mexico, they lived on scarce rations for three weeks before US cruiser Rochester aided eight to safety, with the others later returning to New York.

New York Lner Cristobal Brooklyn San Diego Puerta Mexico John Holland Bluefields Nicaragua Puerto Foam Progreso Bragman Rio Grande Braefields Bluff Presree Tinefields Rocks U. S United States Cruieer Rochester Smith Thompson Colona

Elm City Republicans Nominate Hoyt Cook Team

In New Haven Mrs. North Cook wife of Lt. Robert J. Cook alderman of the 21st ward and Judge Samuel E. Hoyt were unanimously named by the Republicans to run for the general assembly. The town convention also voted to strike section seven from the party rules, ending the use of printed ballots in caucuses. Mrs. Cook’s name was placed in nomination by Mrs. H. H. Townshend.

New Haven North ¥. Cook Robert J. Cook Samuel E. Hoyt Cook H. H. Townshend

City Hall Closed For Columbus Day

City hall will be closed today in observance of Columbus Day. Government offices and essential services may operate with limited staff. Citizens are advised to plan accordingly and expect delays or closures for non urgent matters.

City Hall Columbus

Wall Street Notes Urge Columbus Day Market Closure

New York markets and banks will close tomorrow for Columbus Day. Bethlehem expands Key Highway plant in Maryland at about 2 million dollars, with adjoining property acquired. American Telephone raises stock price to 130 a share on November 1. Indian Refining sells Indian Pipe Line to Hilleness Pipe Line and deliveries continue to Lawrenceville plant. Westinghouse Q3 bookings fall 14.25 million from prior quarters. American Ship and Commerce reports 1.283 million loss first half 1926. Pig iron demand rises in New York. Canadian rail freight up. Baldwin Locomotive signals dividends this year. reserve created for stable preferred and common shares. Atlantic Refining trims price to 19 cents per gallon. Treasury withdraws 2.122 million from NY banks. total national withdrawal 10.607 million. Half-year earnings show 568 million for ~260 leading firms, up 21 percent from 1925. Standard Oil California stock spurs dividend rumor. Endcott-Johnson September sales rise 1.037 million. European interest in American merchandising grows. Nash Motor reports record September sales and production. American Home Products posts 602,965 dollar net income first half 1926.

Loans to Brokers Slide Slightly in New York Banks

Washington reported by the Federal Reserve Board that loans held by brokers and dealers from New York City Federal reserve member banks totaled 2.800.007 million for the week ending Oct 6, down from 2.812.971 million the prior week. The dispatch also notes France offers free railway pauses for government officers and Parliament members with many state employees receiving reduced rates.

Washington New York City Federal Reserve Federal Reserve Board France

Republican Day Polls Show Mixed Wetness Among Nominees

A 1926 analysis by Mark Sullivan surveys Republican senatorial prospects on prohibition. Wadsworth of New York could shift the party toward wetness if elected, prompting resistance from dry Republicans nationwide. Maryland’s Weller hints at mild wetness while Butler of Massachusetts remains dry but open to dry-friendly modification, signaling nuanced intra party tensions across states.

Mark Sulivan Washington Wadsworth New York New York State Republican Party United Pennsylvania Flaine Wisconsin Willams Missouri Maryland Weller Marylland United States House House of Representatives Senator Weller United States Association Against Eer Teague Butler Massachusetts Senator Butler David Walsh Ator Buller Tutler

Prohibition debate splits Republican ranks in 1920s era

The piece analyzes party divisions over the Volstead Act, noting Senator Butler as Republican National Committee chair and contrasting dry and wet stances. It highlights Vare proposals to modify alcohol limits, Wadsworth’s New York position, and tensions between state referenda and federal prohibition.

Butler Massachusets Republican National Committee Republican Party President Coolidge Coolidge Brown National Republican Party Vare United States Pennsylvania Nsutter Blales Ware Philadelphia New York State Sit Wansworth Gale Btalker Khimira Wadsworth Ngressman Salker Stalker Althoug New York York East Senator Butler Massachusetts

U S Spent Over 3.5 Billion on Veterans Since Armistice

General Frank T. Hines disclosed at the American Legion convention that the United States has expended more than 3.56 billion dollars on World War I veterans since the armistice. Death and disability compensation totaled 922 million, vocational education 643.6 million, farm loan disbursements 345.01 million, and adjusted compensation 34 million, with over 30.6 million paid to veterans and dependents beyond these figures.

Philadelthia United States Frank T. Hines Veterans Bureau Ife Ocd

O Neill Named in First Aldermanic Seat Nomination

Edward J. O Neill a Fairfield Avenue real estate man was nominated by the Democratic party at the canvas night for alderman from the First district. The article notes the name O Neill and a political setting with a historic reference to local events and a mention of Kansas Insurance law rewritten into a new code.

Edward J. O'Neill Fairfield Avenue Mr. Cvnet Vleett Kansas

Ford Abandons Five Day Week Policy Shift Explained

In New York on October 11 AP reports Henry Ford justified moving to a five day work week citing humanitarian motives as insufficient. Ford argues cash transactions favor banks and endorses limited use of installment buying, while noting laborers need free time for higher living standards.

New York Henry Ford Ey Ford Samus Browther Americag. Banker's Association Ford

Stamford Primaries Shake Local Political Lines Amid Vale of Factions

In Stamford ct the Lincoln Republican faction, allied with the state reform movement, defeated the regular city organization led by Senator Mathew S. Kenealy in primaries. Mrs. Juna J Emery and Edward Fischer won nominations for representatives over Webbe ater C. Givens and Warren H. Tay Jon. The Kenealy group secured a sweeping win across districts. Numerous candidates for justices of the peace and probate judge were listed, with democratic and republican contenders named.

Stamford Lincoln Republican Ciay Republican State Mathew S. Kenealy Juna Emery Edward Kimerys Everett Canbil Elizabeth Céughim Patrick W. Cuddy Cornelius Daly Francis Duffy James H. Gibb Michael J. Hazen William J. O.connell Repubes Mietzys Butturer Jacob Cahun Richard Copann Wiliam C. It. Hickey Archibald Lawrence Mowusen John Schulthels Edward Beaman Charles Salem Keane Floyd WH. Hartram Mors D. Corriewun John W. Saunders

Long Hill nominates Hull in close Republican caucus

In Long Hill, a tight caucus pitted Arthur J. Hull against Extol Northwade for the 21st district representative seat. Hull won 7 to 64 after a lengthy session, with 161 votes cast, as John A. Welers chaired. Nominated for justice of the peace were Arthur J. rence PF and WHeers Ernest.

Trumbull Long Hill Nichols Arthur J. Hull Elbert O. Hull Bridgeport General Assembly Extol Nothwade Sothnagle State Department of Labor

Real Estate Transfers list across Trumbull and Bridgeport

A noisy list of realty transfers shows multiple deed exchanges with buyers and sellers including Anna Downs Simon Crehan Katherine Mosnile and Harry Kromstein. Properties are on Puirview Denver Stratford Judson Thorne Asylum and Dewey streets plus Fairview and Wada streets among others and firms like Idle Bridgeport Trust noted.

Anna Downs Falmon Bever Puirview Avenue Simon Crehan William Goss Yen Colony Street Trumbull Irving Fried- Man Jishop Avenue Kenneth McNeil Harry Bomstein Thorne Place Katherine Mosnile Harry Bomglein Denver Avenue Harry Kromstein Mary Magda Realty Denver Avenu Gatrix Paul Niazer Judson Place Charles Framson Bryan Weinstein Stratford Avenue Teving Fridman John Trumbull Midster Skirki Cher Asylum Street Gray Line Bus Construction Company Dover Street Smith Standard Mort Corporation Court Bus Company Bridgerust Company X Vogue Kenneth McNally Teeth Logue Gridgeport Trunt. Company, Realty Himon Rower Anna Downs, Realty Fairview Avenue

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