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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1926

Page

8

Sale of Hartford New London bus line to transfer soon

One of Connecticut’s largest bus line deals will close on October 11 as the Hartford to New London route is sold for about 186000. Frank H. Gerr confirms the sale while F. Carroll Thompson of Lybrand Brothers Engineers handles the transfer. new ownership to take over October 16. The line serves Hartford Glastonbury and Colchester with franchise and stock included.

Hartford Connecticut Motor Transportation Company New London F. Carroll Thompson Lybrand Brothers, Montgomery and Ross Federal Street Boston Frank H. Gerr Thompson Public Utilities Commission Frank Gerr Hartford Mne Connecticut Busines Frank G. Geer Commission Glastonbury Colchester

Storm N Holland Storm Kills Nineteen Across Holland

Nineteen persons are reported dead as a severe gale sweeps over Holland wrecking ships and causing widespread property damage. Reports from Berlin note storms injuring people, with Baltic shipping suspended and Dutch Neptunas sinking near Coxhaven but crew saved.

London Holland Germany Berlin Mfe Neptunas Coxhaven North Sea Baltic Stettin

Second Anti War Meeting Planned

Washington Ohio AP reports the second conference on the Gauss and Cure of War to be held in December with delegates from nine national women's organizations. Carrie Chapman Catt says two years of study clarifies war causes, urging governments to remove or control them as a civilized duty. Organizations include A University Women, Federation of Women’s Clubs, League of Women Voters, YWCA, Council of Jewish Women, WCTU, and more.

George Lesler George Sinfor Mike Martin Mike Meatin Hettis Jane Back George Sisler Washington Boll Club Brentwood Washington Carrie Chapman Cat American Association of University Women Federation of Women's Clubs League of Women Voters Young Women's Christian Association Council of Jewish Women Women's Christian Temperance Union Council of Women For Home Missions Federation of Women’s Boards of Foreign Missions of North America

Foreign Notables Speak in Hartford

Dr Lathan Raw of Liverpool Dr Frederick Humbert of Paris and Dr B Roatte of Bologna spoke at the International Tre bereninsia conference in Hartford with Dr Stephen Maher of New Haven presiding. Raw was described as a member of Parliament who led a large English field hospital in France and refused re election to keep fighting tuberculosis.

Hartford Lathan Raw Liverpool Eng Frederick R. Humbert Paris France B. Roatte Bologna Italy State Capitol Stephen Maher New Haven Raw

Blame Springfield Man For Westfield Murder

Judge Wills Kellogg filed an inquest report on Frank B. Phelps's death in Westfield. Phelps was killed March 15 by a blow to the head with a table lamp base, the attacker presumed unknown but likely from Springfield. A wide search for Whittaker followed, motive undetermined.

Westfield Mass Wills Kellogg District Court Frank B. Phelps Springfield Whittaker

Queen Marie of Roumania and Modern Royal Etiquette

Prince recounts how Queen Marie of Roumania will be received in America amid changing customs. He notes simpler ceremonies, smaller spaces, and democratized manners replacing grand court pretensions, with anecdotes on courtly greetings, dinners, balls, souvenirs, and the queen’s poised, engaging presence.

W. 5 Bourbon Witte Prince Dolgorouky Narishming II New York Queen Marie of Roumania Europe Nfe Heuges Paris Marie Rowmania Halla Bellect Tou America Queen Marie Mary England Elizabeth Lhe Hariesten South

Army Flyers to Travel 18 624 Miles in South America Tour

Army aviators plan an 18 524 mile itinerary visiting eight South American and Pan American nations and several Candhlenan sea islands. Departing San Antonio around December 15, the mission aims to foster good relations with neighbors, not set speed records. Led by Major Herbert Darsuc, ten officers will fly amphibian aircraft capable of land and sea landings.

Washington Army South America War Department San Antonio Texas Candhlenan Sea United States Ilsrbert Darsuc

New YMCA Official Arrives in Stamford

Stamford readers welcome the New York YMCA branch official Captain F. Hiemeren of Nethemy Mass arrives as invited work secretary for the local Y. He began work today, with prior service in Everett Tolvone Northampton and at various sites. During World War I he served 14 months with the Marines.

Stampopd Hiemeren Nethimy Mass D Ay Tod Pp Aldrich Blemesren Seria Beverett Tolvone Northampton Art Ftrid Conn The Werries Wis Marvin Massaie

Old House Burns at Mist Fathard Farm Destroyed

A single farm house in Mist Fathard owned by Frank Goode and four children was destroyed by fire. The DeRose family escaped in night clothes as neighbors fought the blaze. Loss estimated at $4000. The incident occurred in Torrington.

Torrington Mist Frank Goode

Government proves mussels important to industry effort

Washington January 11. A 4H solution approached this summer by Bureau of Fisheries research at Fairport Bow, Missouri. Dr M R Eis hatched embryonic spawn of the freshwater mussel Shells Are Valuable in a special culture. Mussels, normally bottom dwellers, have been hunted for pearls and shell material for buttons. Overharvesting threatened stock. scientists pursued artificial propagation using a unique incubator. After months, success began room for improved supply. The team hopes to rebuild mussel stocks similar to oyster and salmon programs.

Wasilington Get Bureau of Fisheries Fairport Bow M. RL. Eis University of Missouri Menga Nature Thas

High School Youth Held After Crash

Victor J. Curtis of 1114 Fairfield Avenue held after a crash that seriously injured Henry Tsueckman, 65, of 44 William Street, as he crossed Noavenue near Tindley Street at about 7 PM. Curtis, a Warren Harding student, lived in Bearley Park Terrace until three months ago. His father, custodian appointed by the court, says Curtis did not know he hit anyone until neighbors alerted him. Bookman is in serious condition at St Vincent's with a broken leg and possible fractured shin.

Victor J. Curtis Elsateen Fairfield Avenue Henry Tsueckman Wiliam Warren Harting Prine Yeure Curtis St Vincent's Hoenital

Representatives Renominated At Republican Convention Here

Two Republican representatives were renominated at the Republican party convention held tonight. Delegates backed incumbents amid a routine session with mentions of the candidates Dangbury and Serre. The report notes the party reaffirmed its slate and plans for the forthcoming election.

Dangbury Sweeial Ifohn Serre Lous FL S¢Gain Republivan Tinappe Sea

Mills in Worcester to Operate on Full Time

In Worcester mills are set to run full time while workers may adjust shifts during summer. Order covers about 2,509 hours per year with a four day per week schedule and daytime operation.

MILLS Worcester Tiall Associates Bern

To All Who Suffer Stomach Agony and Indigestion

Distressed by gas fullness and chest tightness find relief with Date's Ster sant medicine. It claims rapid relief for indigestion and dyspepsia with over 000 bottles sold in a New Jersey town last year while asserting strong nationwide trust.

Kellogg’s Kellogg's Battle Creek Michigan New Jersey Stixic America

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