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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1927

Page

4

Bulgars Declare Martial Law To Curb Regulars

Belgrade Oct 11 Assoc press Bulgarian action declares martial law along the frontier and closes Kustendil province to prevent incursions by Macedonian irregulars. King Boris to return from Italy. parliamentary session set to ratify measures. tensions with Yugoslavia rise over assassination and Macedonian committee activity.

Belgrade Jugoslavia Associated Press Bulgaria Kustendi Umitadjls Sofia Boris Bauroff Kovachevlich M Nechitch Kovacheviteh Macedonian Revolutionary Committee Jugosiwian Paris Havas Yugoslavia Portoblos Italy Kavachevitch Linpt Theff Kustendil Petritch Chamber of Deputies Macedonian Committee Jugosttvia Jugoslavin

Four Australian Airmen Plan Flight From Oakland to Melborne

Four Australian airmen plan a daring eight day flight from Oakland to Melbourne in a three motor Fokker. Captain Kingsford Smith leads with Ulm Anderson and Todd as crew. The 19000 pound load includes 1400 gallon fuel capacity and water landings possible at sea. Budgeted cost around 50000 dollars with government and private funding.

Oakland Melborne Australia Werther Kingsford Smith Charles T P Ulm Keith W. Ander William A Todd Scond Linz Tahiti George Aix United States Army Golden Gate Hawaii South Seas South Pacific Kivau Hayaui Lae Island Reboul New Britain Rabon New Guinea Normanton Austria Normenton Brisbane Sydney Melbourne Anderson Barking Sands Kauau Fokker Richard Grace Los Angeles Hawai New South Wales Calif Pacific Charles T P. Ulm Keith V. Anderson W. A Todd George H Wilkins Detroit

State to Enforce Law on Bluefish in Hartford

The state will enforce a new act barring the sale of bluefish under nine inches. Fisheries Superintendent John Titcomb urged strict compliance to protect bluefish stocks. Fishermen report many undersized bluefish caught, prompting warnings and potential penalties.

Titcomb Hartford Associated Press John W Tiecmo Ing

Bertrand Russell in Yale Talk Tomorrow

New Haven report states Bertrand Russell of London England will deliver the first Francis Bergen memorial lecture at Wolsey hall Thursday at 5 oclock. Admission is free to the public. Professor Willem Lyon Phelps organizes the event. Russell, a noted philosopher, will speak on Education and the Good Life, combining scientific knowledge with evangelistic aims. The Bergen lectures were established in 1949 by Fiat Bergen for her son Francis Bergen. The second item notes Russell Scott’s body arriving in town after a Chicago jail suicide. accompanying Mrs Scott and his father.

New Haven Associated Press Francis Birgen Wolsey Hall Bertrand Russell London England Willem Lyon Phelps Spearing Bertrand Russel Brent Russel Fiat Bergen Elizabeth III Francis Bergen

Expect small potato crop in New England

A potato crop smaller than the 1926 crop and below the five year average was forecast for New England by the New England crop reporting service. It placed the October 1 condition at 68.7 percent, with Maine and other states reporting declines since September 1 due to blight, and the national crop at about 394,157,000 bushels.

Boston New England Maine

Kansas woman keeps Revolution era relic in Independence

Miss R Moore of Independence preserves a hunting pan relic linked to the American Revolution. Passed from a primal grandfather who used it in the Valley Forge encampment era, the pan's handle later served as a fire poker. The artifact traveled from Vugiak to Tennesser, then to Kansas, surviving as a family heirloom amid a tale of war and survival.

Independence Kansas Associated Press Miss R Moore

Blind veteran student from Oxford wins honors

Donild J MacDougal of Bialcollege Oxford, a Canadian soldier blinded in the war, has excelled in modern history exams and earned honors. A Toronto scholarship recipient previously also held a Rhuyces award.

Oxford

Spar of Columbia seen, in belief

Boston October 11 Belief that a spar sighted partly above water last Saturday was the boom of the missing sailing schooner Columbia pride of the Gloucester fleet was expressed by Captain Iver Carlson of the Acushla. He reported the spar 23 miles northwest of Sable Island and said it resembled the Columbia but heavy weather prevented close examination. The Columbia was last seen August 23 before a big storm swept the North Atlantic fishing grounds.

Boston Fiess Gloucester Iver Carlson Schoone Sable Island Carlson Hydrographic Office Columbia North Astlantic Sble Island

Invitations Issued for Club Dance Guests Named

Invitations issued for a club dance list guests from New Haven Waterbury Stamford Norwalk and South Norwalk. Proceeds from the event benefit the city. The guest list includes Mr and Mrs M Shilepsky Mr and Mrs Bowman Mr and Mrs Teuel Mr and Mrs J B Klein Mr and Mrs A Geduldig Mrs L Finlerson Dio and Mia Aern Disod Mrs I Looke Mr and Mrs A Bernstein and Mr and Mrs H Silverstone Mrs Lillian Abrams and Diahn Elsler.

Ssenippahs New Haven Waterbury Stamford Nsonia South Norwalk Ince City Horm M Shilepsky Mia A Bernsein H Siiverstone Gladys Bloch Chaiman Mis Lillian Abrams Diahn Elsler Wil Isslet Bes

Armed men take $12 000 from Louisville bank

Three gunmen with shotguns roped the counter and held up three employees and two customers at a Louisville bank today. The commotion ended with the trio fleeing in a getaway vehicle, leaving investigators to search for the attackers.

Louisville Associated Press Portland Nillonm Bank of

Police leadership changes in Providence October notice

Chief Inspector Robert M Connus was delayed for payment of bills. Captain William E. McGann succeeded him, with Associated Views reporting the update from October in Providence Rhode Island.

Providence R I Associated Views Police Robert M Connus Willlem BE McGann

Mussolini plans radio curfew faces international criticism

Washington report says Mussolini intends to close Italian stations at 10 pm and broadcast powerful signals to enforce bedtimes. Experts warn strong transmissions could disrupt reception across France and other European countries, risking diplomatic tensions amid a Romania Soviet clash over propaganda and border radio operations.

Washington Mussolinis Radio Herenes Quiery Mussolini Itelian Ksteners Experia Italy Europe Roumania Soviet Russia

Serum to Treat Paralysis 1 Developed in Indianapolis

In Indianapolis on October 11, Lilly Biological Laboratories announced a serum to treat infantile paralysis. Developed with Mayo Foundation’s Dr Edward Rosenow, the serum uses a horse as the production medium. Licensed by the Public Health Service, about ten thousand units have been sent to epidemic centers with reportedly satisfactory results.

Indianapolis Commell Hit Lilly Biological Laboratories Edwadd Rosenow Mayo Foundation Rochester Minn United States Public Health Service United States

Two Compensation Awards Reported In Connecticut

Compensation Commission reports two cases. George Hooper of Mead Street, 81, a laborer for United Dhominating Company, fractured his left arm May 6 1926 falling from a pole pile, treated, later nephritis, no work since July 27. Entitled to 61326 for 62 weeks. other causes dismissed. Michael Soltis of East Maline Street, laborer for Bridgeport Worm and Gear Mfg, paid 19 a week during disability from June 3 after straining his right side lifting dross. he continued to work until June 3 when operated for inguinal hernia.

Buckingham George Hooper Mead Street United Dhominating Company Michael Soltis East Maline Bridgeport Worm and Gear Manufacturing Company Inquind Heinla

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