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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1926

Page

7

Red Commander Boasts Victory At Wushehang

Skow reports that Red Commander in Chief of the Cantonese army fulfilled his prophecy by capturing Wushehang after a siege. Northern commanders Kal-Mu and Gi Yuehum were taken prisoner as southern forces advanced toward the Yangtze. Civilians suffered weeks of starvation and violence, with rescue boats sent toward Hankow to evacuate civilians.

SKOW Wusehang la Aver Chang Kai-Shek Red Cantonese Hag Chane Canton Yangtei Moring I iv Kal-Mu Gi Yuehum To &T Red Frogs

Bug Machine Clears Insect Nuisance at Studio Lights

Hollywood Cab Oct 12 AP Insects hovering around studio lights no longer a problem thanks to the Bug Machine. An airplane propeller driven by an electric motor creates a current of rushing air that keeps moths mosquitoes and other insects away from the camera range at Metro Goldwyn Mayer Studio.

Hollywood Cab Metro-Goldwyn-Meyer

Winchester Factory Takes Over Output in New Haven

New Haven October 11 The Winchester Repeating Arms Co will manufacture the entire United States Cartridge Co Lowell plant output. Lowell machinery will be moved to New Haven and installed by year end. The deal does not involve dissolution of the U S Cartridge Co. Lowell will continue to market its products under its name and channels, paying Winchester for manufacturing services.

New Haven Winchester Repeating Arms United States Cartridge Co Lowell Winchester Company Lowell Company Haila U.S. Cartridge Company Lowell Compani

Plane minus gas aided by steamer

Two men in a seaplane forced to alight 950 miles off Newfoundland due to exhausted fuel were saved by the Cosulich liner President Wilson at Brooklyn. A small boat from the ship reached the plane, delivered caseline, and the aircraft resumed flight amid cheers as the ship stood by. The plane was among Newfoundland fleet craft locating schools of fish reporting by radio.

New York Newfoundland Cosulich President Willson Brooklyn Presidente Wii Presidente Wilson Theewfoundland Presidente Wilssa

Radio Program Listing Across New York Area Stations

A dense, era-tinged schedule lists countless shows and orchestras from WCWS Bridgeport to WOR New York, detailing times, hosts, performances, weather and market reports. Names include Astor Orchestra, Heath Exercises, Farrell’s Orchestra, Harry McPalmert, Dorothy Wright, Charles Wellner, and many more across stations WNY, WNCA, WGRS, WHN, WADA, and WOR with varying midday and late night slots.

WCWS Bridgeport Orchestya York Nay Trantay Lanckton Dally Menu Mia Julian Heath Clive Foster Astor Orchestra Liset Genurts Uinwucht Sammars Moothutton” Exchange T.M oTalk Trank Tole Commodore Oreleston Phampion PAL- Olsen Orchester F Heath Frazer Dorothy Velkens Soprane Vite Lourie Connolly Tad Dorothy Rummage Marion Pletuto Merrenst Adele Woodard Florets Rirnage Soprans Higaa Macker Wrathse Farrell Mrchestra Bartisans Fiie Craft Yar Dorothy Wright Winarn's League Virginia Wlevander Waldorf-Astoria Charles EO Wellner Leetzer Philip Melt Marots Orchystra The Vikings Lotty Vines At Lopes New York P.M. Plana Polumbus Harriett Weems Gtex Pinenla Contrelty Pallee Alarms Wiis New York Dack Sharkey Heston Ets Met Brooklyn T.M- Police WGRS New York City Tyra Clase AM Tarry Smal Attace Terre Small Thwely Tareas Larre Small Tom Iirates Tew Biterriew Bishop Sherman Sn Samwel Fives Teague of Ween Voters Pau Rist Vans Ploulst Repbee Mh Dol Vers Floam Regal Arcadiana WNCA Oypertunition ALSI Market Food Bureau Jon Shecesan Senga Nebby O'Brien Pinnae Frank Galassi Daritone Bob Sangster Roy Klages Tab Schafer Thea Alan TAME Christian Monte Carlo Berlant Park LeRoy Montesance Charles Ti Bond Stuillo WRSY Kieuisr Edeson Cara ‘Trow Laura Jarvis Alph Christman Ant Vriedman Baldwin Schuster Ensemayle Atte Loews Orchestra Prince Phuttt Krumholts Anil Toot Parady Hartford Trinity College Couse Sterling Serenaders FL Travelers Symphonic Ensemble Ational Quartette Ine Netamur Raby Tester West Wik Tda Alloa Borlaft Dagmar Grebestia Rabro Wisher Etunist Evers Sunsea Rarey Deugheetyariety Progen Rrearauy Mielectians VM -D. Tmuteling M. -Broadway Aldiedianr WOY - Schentotany Am.t Navil ‘Observatory St Tarket TAL Wey Maples Mayers BPOTT Stee Aeripess PIM Giladlee Stelinist Poml Tecr Songhorn Prsutam Atenist Inene Blempeter Chieks Rotiaar Tihle Tcon Bal Irene Kiehipeter Charles Toliner Thomas Standwell Warre Goodwin NEW Iarry Metriment Biddle Gillis Margaret Brady Gillis Barirons Ril! Wathey Heetten Hall BAL F.M Mary Aralgopranc Tittle Symphony Orchestra Nergen Milton Schwarz Eecen Whiilaworth WAAM Newark Trappy Nour Trograu Happy Fellsweth Pat Dalles Meadowbrook WRA Springfield Broadway Trowbadors Westoinister Korm—Tepeetary Irene Simpsox Hammel Kdkaseasy Pittsburgh Foxnlug Houemaker New York Stack Exchange University of Pittsburgh Kdka String Quartet WTAM Cleveland Wthin PD de Wiles Rite Udio Austin Wyle Veniion Golden Pheasant Restaurant

Warner announces birth of daughter in Great Neck

At the home of Samuel L. Warner, the picture producer, and Mrs. Warner Lina Basquette, of California, a seven and a half pound baby girl was born. Mrs. Warner was a Ziegfeld Follies member in 1923 24 and 19 before leaving the stage for domestic life.

Great Neck L. 1 Samuel L. Warner Warner Lina Basquette California

95 Year Old Man Arouses Vagrancy Charge

In Rochester on October 11, George Carr, 95, of Niagara Falls, appeared in City Court to answer a vagrancy charge, setting an age record for prisoners before the tribunal. Carr described himself as born July 2 and a confirmed bachelor, and was freed until Friday while Niagara County officials decide on charge handling.

Rochester George Carr Niagara Falls Carr Wharaid Sland Niagara County Hilex

Higher coal rate duet New Haven railroad case

The New York, New Haven and Hartford railroad urged the Interstate Commerce Commission to grant higher coal shipment rates for New England carriers than the eastern district. The case examined all rail coal rates from Central Pennsylvania and New Jersey points. Robert J. Wallace of the Phantas Fur Company warned that any material rise in coal delivery costs from West Virginia could hinder competition with Pennsylvania coal.

New York A. Gordon New York, New Haven Hartford Interstate Commerce Commission New Ingland Central Penn Vania New Robert Ja. Wallace New East Phantas Fures Companys Corl West Virginia Pennsylvania

Diphtheria Cases Increase Slightly State Morbidity Report

Hartford October 11 AP The weekly morbidity report from the state health department shows little change in communicable diseases last week. Diphtheria new cases rose from 14 to 17 while scarlet fever fell by two in 28 outbreaks. Measles rose from seven to ten due to 14 Windham town cases. Typhoid rose from three to four and whooping cough declined from 23 to 22.

Hartford State Department of Health Windham

Revenue agent still missing in Springfield state of mystery

Police press on in Springfield Massachusetts as Avchie Anderson, an internal revenue agent, vanished October 2 after receiving his monthly pay. Friends speculate foul play or amnesia, noting he rarely stays away from home overnight except for work.

Springfield Masa Ort Avchie Anderson

King George Watches as Queen Mary Dances at Balmoral Ball

King George, smiling, watched Queen Mary take the floor at the Balmoral annual ball as high officials looked on. The queen led the first reel and many dances while Princess Mary and Viscount Lasalle danced through the evening.

London King George Queen Mary Balmoral Castle Princess Mary Viscount Lascelles

Congress High notes attendance honors at school

Congress High School celebrates September attendance with top rooms including Room 1 and Room 14. October banner hopes to lead all rooms as perfect records persist. The tourism club issues its first fan issue under Eawin Cooper with a list of distribution staff. Faculty changes noted include Miss Ulrika Benson’s France trip and Mr Arstrong’s return from illness as head of mathematics.

Congress High School Misa B Dougherty Miss Hal Miss Dye MacGovern Stinson Homer Tourim Club Congress High Eawin Cooper George Anderson John €Raher Paul Cummings Edward Ftewarken Edward Gall Philin Perillie Albert Takacs Everett Webb Nicholas Angelopulos James Dryline Louig Dommie Jamesinthamithy Difford Halpin George O’connell John Scull Ulrika Benson France Miss Benson Arstrong Julian J. Archay Hell J.C. Revown Cla David Donovan Wiliam ‘Pohin Secrelacr

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