Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Bridgeport Telegram in Bridgeport, Connecticut

We have 1,749,131 pages in Connecticut

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1927

Page

2

Court approves injunction barring union activity at plant

In Pittsburgh the court upheld a decree by corporation counsel restraining the union and members from violence on or near company property and from picketing, with limited peaceful picketing allowed. The order blocks interfering with operations, protects employees and property, and permits meetings in union halls. Green says the ruling narrows union rights and expands injunction use in labor disputes.

Union Cout Po de la Corporation Terminal Corporation Los Angeles William Greel American Federation of Labor Schoonmaker Pittsburgh United Mine Workers Fittstingh Terminal Coal Corporation United States Schoonmaker Green

Died list from Stratford and surrounding area 1927 1937 notices

Funeral notices and death announcements from Stratford and nearby cities list multiple individuals with dates 1927 1929 1937. Entries include names Mary Mulloy Elizabeth Menard Sosthenle Raymond Joseph Sarnice Charley Wakeley and others with residence addresses church and cemetery details.

St Augustines Church St Michaels Mesard Elizabeth Josph L Menard Iran St Anthonys Church St Michaels Cemetery Raymond Sosthenle Jean Raymond Villasienne Fairfield Mormuan Baker Straford Avenue Sarnice Stratford Joseph Sarnick Hillaide Avenue St Johns Greek Catholic Church Bridgeport St Johns Greek Catholic Stratford Wakeley Charley J Wakeley Rockland Avenue Misa Nellie Wakele North Main Street Putney

Wife Calms Death Plot by Cutting Strap During Hanging Attempt

Milford Oct 11 Special A man Julius Hronszyn a 48 year old mechanic of West Avenue Naugatuck Gardens attempted to hang himself using a strap tied to a tree. His wife cut the strap with a razor from a medicine chest saving him as the rope slipped. He was found unharmed apart from the close call and later refused hospital aid. The couple have four children. Brontzyn had a prior DUI conviction in Stratford.

Milford Julius Hronszyn West Avenue Naugatuck Gardens Bronizyn Carlton K. Heady Brontzyn Stratford

Subnormal Youth Gets Life Term in Winsted Case

The trial of John Billadella in Litchfield County Court concluded with a guilty verdict to second degree murder, followed by a life sentence. Testimony cited pre natal and family factors, with three judges presiding as the case set a historic precedence in state courts.

Nickerson Hilladella J Clinton Borabaw Frank C Munn Nieleson Billadella Litchfield Green Walter A Holcomb Howard F Landon Edwin C Dickenson John R Booth Danbury Litchfield John Jack) Billadella Ose Bordino Winsted Leonard Mickerson John Richards Booth Edwin Chickengon Samuel A Herman Frank Brunn Billadeyla Munn Wiliam F Nierentz Torrington New England Knitting Co New England Pri Co Clinton E Ford Wes Knitting Cos Pin Cos John Billadella Maria Delutre Delutre Joseph Biiadela Tohn Delune Wis Mehods Cuabrese Torinngton Billadelin Fulladella Mericen Winsted Borau Torrington Winsted Road Bubulel Fom Pertatendat Mother Bikadella Holcomb Biadella Oseem

Atlantic Cort Live Compas Noirer to SAF Stockholvers

A fragmentary OCR of a corporate meeting notice for THE ALLAS TIL COAST LINE LOMPANT held at the office of the Company Ren S10 tm. The document references bids and consents for annual operations, capital measures, and governance with numerous garbled names and figures. It notes a stockholder assembly, offers for the year, and procedural details, all presented in a period newspaper tone despite extensive transcription errors.

Norier SAF Stockholvers Noro de Amun Morting Allas Til Coast Line EU Traeack Gencal Buat Corpaty SAGO Hans Pee

New Entry Seeks Bridgeport Postmaster 108

George H Wasning reports in Washington that only one more candidate filed for Bridgeport postmaster after a postponed exam. The Civil Service Commission will not reveal names or announce new candidates until Wednesday afternoon, and will keep filings open to 1 PM to receive late papers.

Washington Civil Service Commission Bridgeport Bridgeport Postmastership Ihe William T Meyer Charles A Wheeler Frederick J Wetstine Wetstines Hartford Alfred W Burdick Clinton R Carpenter George A Dosle Kite

Woman Arrested After Hurling Baby to Death in New York

A woman was arrested after she allegedly hurled her infant to death in New York. Police reported the incident followed a confrontation and the suspect sustained injuries herself. The hospital treatment details and motive remain under investigation as authorities search for context and charges.

Baby

Levy Fails To File Petition For New Party

Abraham Levy announced intent to file a petition for a new party to be placed on the voting machines but had not filed by 5 PM at the Town Clerk office of John Y Caldwell. State law requires filing at least four weeks before the election. election is in four weeks. The filing must reach the secretary of state three weeks before, and the town clerk seven days prior. Kilpatrick notes filing today would suffice if possible, though today is a legal holiday and the town clerk’s office is closed.

Abraham Levy John Y Caldwell W F D Kilpatrick Young

Woman Sets Noted Channel Swim Time in English Channel

Miss McLellan swam the English Channel from France to England in 13 hours 10 minutes, achieving a third best overall and best time for a woman. She crossed in darkness, aided by tide, despite seasickness, with companions in a small boat. Other noted women include Gertrude Edelle and Mrs Clemington Carson.

Miss McLellans Georges Michel Paris Cape Gila-Nez Dover Ernest Vierkeetter Germany Cape Gus- Ney Dover i Miss McLean Fouth Gertrude Edelle Clemington Carson Misa Gleitz Miss Gleitz

Body recovered with limited identifying details

A about fifty year old man, six feet tall and 175 pounds, with three gold teeth, missing upper teeth, a chin scar, and wearing gray trousers, a shirt, tan shorts, and a corduroy coat. He carried a pawn receipt number 2925 and a bond bill with a pass. authorities seek identity through those items.

New York

Gertrude Ederle Seeks New English Channel Record

New York October reports Dorothy Logans’ note hints at a possible return by Gertrude Ederle, the first woman to swim the Channel, to attempt a fresh mark. Ederle voices congratulations to Logans and says any future attempt depends on circumstances.

New York Associated Press Gertrude Ederle Dorothy Logan Miss Ederle di Logan

National bureau forms claim dept to curb ambulance chasing

The National Bureau of Casualty and Surety Underwriters announced formation of a claim department to combat unethical practices by ambulance chasing lawyers. The move aims to curb improper solicitations and safeguard insured individuals in New York on October 11 as reported by the Associated Press.

Ambuance Chasers New York Associated Preas National Bureau of Casualty and Swiety Unde

Town Meeting in Favor of Move 10 Build New Road

Monroe residents packed the town hall to vote on rescinding a July 23 move to plan a new road. The meeting elected Frank J Wales chair and 316 ballots were counted: 170 opposed rescinding and 146 in favor. Nearby social news noted dances by the Monroe Fire Company and family visits over the weekend.

Monroe Speeii Ove Frank J Wales Vita Town Ji Wis Monroe Fire Company Town Hall George Beck Elsie Downs Stevenson and Mix Harold Tomlinson Harold Tomlinson Mis Lavinia Stepney Bradford Hawkes Fay Benniice Ernest Grosche Euston Edith Richdale David Cheigely Cannondale Edward Curtis Gertrude Brown Bae Newark Brown Myre Lavinta Craft Eunice Sellark Frank Judson Waterbury Solon Wales Lir E Ernest Proudman Hampton Virginia Charlie Waterbury Stamford Proudman

Social weekend in Flushing with local residents

The text records a social weekend in Flushing with Mr Mra Wales, Mr and Mrs Alexander Sinclair, Mr and Mrs Charles Lacey, and Mr and Mrs E B Hyde. It notes gatherings and companionship among listed individuals.

Mra Wales Alexander Sinclair Charles Lacey Flushing E B Hyde

Same Rescuer Pulls Betty Ann From River Twice

Westport October report recalls Betty Ann Travis aged four nearly drowned in the Saugatuck River while playing with Edward Butler. Levis Allen, who lives next door, pulled her from the water and had previously saved her at age one. The river typically four feet deep at the bank, Betty Ann screamed as she slipped in. Butler jumped in from upstairs, saved Edward Butler, Leo Travis’s six year old brother noted for repeated river rescues. Mrs Travis tied Leo to the porch daily to keep him away from the river. outcome for Betty Ann not learned.

Westport Betty Ann Carol L DuPont Travis Main Street Saugatuck Levis Allen Nex Door Beck Travis Home Saugatuck River Batty Ann Edward Butler

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hyd Opler Voi San Itt Rte Baste Jennings FFL Frumbull Lins David Fahy Boiloet Teatin Coiek Wong Gus RoAlner Rt Sa Biss Pentexion Tere Ton Cement Tink Leen Ates Mos Maida Narett Porwis Aner Fox St Fila Vermiesian Biater Tiberi &T Alan Bergere Andeson Briowate C. L. Dennis & Son Tavker Guneral Fairfield Ave Barnum The Graham Funeral Home Mi Boyd DeLytie Younsel Billadeling Hammonton N. J Tamberlain Margaret Lilliendahl William Lillendahl Willis Beach Lilliendahl Prosecutor Hinkle Anna Cavalier Edson Hedges Beachs Beach New Jersey Commission George H Wasning Asoc T Ce Lin Windry Bt Fauth Nanna Rosen Euest Rosenbaum Muista Tye Yadtas Ryan Cueea Tosande Pige One Bir Seventh Ave Azores Joaquin Miller Columbus State Street Iit 7 Noble
Search Courier

Search the Bridgeport Telegram Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Bridgeport Telegram?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication