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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1926

Page

2

Queen Marie Arrives in America Aboard Leviathan

A delegation of women friends of peace presents a book to Queen Marie as crowds in light rain welcome her and her party aboard the Leviathan in harbor. The royal entourage includes Princess Ileana and Prince Nicholas, with Crig the spaniel. They dine aboard and plan American dishes and dry tables, while Prince Nicholas discusses sobriety and the family reunion with Crown Prince Carol remains a private matter.

Recedes Books Women Friends of Peace Ninons Aiertea Marie Mariie Queen Marie Princess Leann Prince Nicholas Fies Fine Iin Memphis Iner Tommodore Harties Furewall America Primcess Ileana Nicholas Federe Crig Roumatia Catlinara Ileana Roumania Carol Maria Jugo-Slavia Queen Alexandria England Alarol Prinz Ileana Pring¢e Nicholas Beatrice Grandk Duches Gyrit

Queen Defies Rain Amid Leviathan Voyage to America

Queen Marie of Roumania boarded the Leviathan at Cherbourg bound for the United States amid rain and a lighted ship skyline. The royal party, weary from farewells, dined informally with corn on the cob and fried sweet potatoes as American and Roumanian flags adorned the lounge and orchestra played Roumanian and American tunes.

Marie Roumania New World Cherbourg Hartley America Memphis Nlund Prince Nicholas Prince Hohenlohe Sults

Prince Carol Reconciles With Queen Marie Before America Visit

Paris dispatch reports a royal reconciliation as Prince Carol returns to kiss Queen Marie’s hand at the station. The Roumanian queen, radiant with joy, travels to America aboard the Leviathan with Princess Jeona and Prince Nicholas.

Paris Prince Carol Queen Marie Roumania Cherbourg America Mane Ritz

Martja Prefers Simple Royal Etiquette In Ottawa Reaction

Washington Ont 12 fAP Queen Martja plans a plain approach to royal ceremony informing Americans on introductions bows and etiquette. The Romanian delegation reports inquiries about greetings and timing at meetings, with guidance on proper presentation and dress.

Washington Martja Rautrope Cation Advine Legation

Columbus Day Celebration Honors Italian Community

A large Columbus Day event in Bridgeport featured Harvey Hudwell and Marine bands, a children’s parade segment in red white and green, and a fountain on the Italian American Political Club grounds. Mayor Behrens and Rep. Cubelli addressed attendees as Italian residents celebrated with speeches, concerts, and a late night black dance ending with Home Sweet Home.

Lady Astor Harvey Hudwell Marine Band Hough Avenue Godfwin Street F. William Lehrens Christopher Columbus Bahrens Columbus Albert I. Burdick Flo Joseph Criiell Joseph Ferrilli F. William Behrens Cubelli House of Representatives Malian Tie Michael Altieri Yaljan America Aly Bridgeport Npand Columbus School

Coroner Probes Hunting Death in Greenwich

Greenwich oct 12 ap coroner john j phelan held an inquest into the death of giuseppe ferraro twenty six of cas cole shot on a hunting trip by harold schwartz eighteen ferraro died in greenswich hospital later witnesses said the death was accidental schwartz absent due to misunderstanding will be examined later officers said ferraro exonerated schwartz stating the gun fired accidentally medical examiner john a clarke testified ferraro and schwartz were in the lockwood avenue area riverside when a bullet lodged at the base of the spine the two were climbing when ferraro s arm allegedly struck the gun causing discharge

Greenwich John J. Phelan Giuseppe Ferraro Cas Cole Harold Schwartz Ferraro Greenwich Hospital Martin Nee James Cullen Schwartz John A. Clarke Lockwood Avenue Secion Riverside Fener F Wis

Baby Falls From Window Injures Child at Lindley Street

Leonard Lee aged infant of 113 Lindley Street toppled from an open wine flow in his home while alone in a room with his mother nearby. He was treated for a head abrasion and may have internal injuries and was taken to a hospital for observation after examination by Dr. David Greenspan at a local emergency clinic.

Leonard Lee Lindley Street David Greenspan

Post-Telegrauy Gant Wis Er Dud Consult It

A garbled OCR fragment mentions the Posnt Telegrauy and a consultation, with unclear context and names. The readable bits imply a potential public or organizational notice but lack concrete actions or dates.

Budget of France shows anticipated surplus for year

Paris Oct 13 The Poincaré government in the Chamber of Deputies unveiled a budget showing an apparent surplus for the first time since World War I. Expenditures are listed at 39,382,060,000 francs with receipts of 3,969,900,000, creating a surplus of 78,000,000 francs to speed up home production, especially wheat, and reduce reliance on imports.

Paris Poincare Chamber of Deputies France Sinking Fund Commission

New Haven Man Killed by Train across Wallingford Crossing

Mrs. John F. Lynch of New Haven is recovering in Meriden hospital after a train struck an automobile at Toell's crossing in Wallingford at 10 o'clock this morning. Her fractured pelvis and the fatality reflect a deadly incident affecting local families and authorities report her condition as satisfactory with expected recovery.

Meriden Mra John F. Lynch New Haven Toell's Crossing Wallingord Meriden Hospital

Railroad Denies Seeking Monopoly in Pennsylvania

The Reading Company denied seeking monopoly over highways in a statement to the public. It opposed motor bus privileges while Governor Pinchot also rejected a similar Pennsylvanian railroad application. The company outlined three possible outcomes for local rail service amid intermodal pressure.

Philadelphia Reading Company Pinchot Agnew T. Dice Pennsylvania Railroad New England Dice

Sharkey Triumphs in Brooklyn Bout With Wills at Ring

Johnny Gallagher reports Sharkey defeats rival Wills in a six round clash. Wills weighed 214 1 2 pounds, George Kelly and George Patrick judged ringside, Pate Haley refereed. Harlem and Harlem connected ringside spectators included Vic Ziegfeld and Stanley Sharp as a lively crowd watched. Warren edged Townsend in a tense six round feature, with Warren earning the decision after a close exchange.

Johnny Gallagher James Wills Sparkey George Kelly George Patrick Pateay Haley Hariem Brooklyn Wills-Sharkey Brown Panther Oolitle Manhattan Island Boston Jack Sharkey Big Dan Carroll Jimmy Maloney Dan Tane John O'Conroy Massachusetts Boxing Commission Maloney Pia Band Jiarlem Ss Jack ‘Town Bobby DeKalser West Side Af Rube Goldberg Harlem Jack Cohen East Side DeKaiser Goldberg Vic Ziegfeld Stanley Sharp Marty Farkins

Coolidge Asked to Act on Cotton in South

Atlanta Oct. 12 President Coolidge was asked to call an extra session to address the cotton situation in the South by Senator William J Harris who warned that increased production and reduced purchasing power would affect business nationwide.

Atlanta Coolidge South United States William J. Harris

Eighth District Club Card Party Planned at Malin Street

A card party and whist event will be held this evening by the Eighth District Monta and Women's auxiliary group. Rooms at 2436 Malin Street will host the event with Mrs Matilda Cafitedd in charge and Mrs C Trawden Wa assisting.

Meighth Monta Malin Street Matilda Cafitedd C Trawden

Planes and Airships Parade With Legion at Sesqui Centennial

Philadelphia marked the Sesqui Centen nial as planes and airships droned overhead while the American Legion parade filled the grounds. General Pershing, Vice President Dawes, and Major General Douglas MacArthur led a five hour march featuring 140 bands, diverse uniforms, and Navy airship Los Angeles. Delaware led by high new-member share, Florida in orange, and a crowd cheered the long procession through the stadium.

Philadelphia American Legion Ft. Philadelphia A. KH. FF Army Pennsylvania National Guard Navy Los Angeles Fairmount Park Pershing Dawes Legion Legionaires John St. McQugg Ofshington Florida Mpe Enfon Republic of France

Legion Gathering Hears Dawes Plea at Convention

The American Legion delegates hear Dawes urge self restraint and warn against leaders giving advice to members as General Pershing stresses patriotism in peace. Messages from Paris officials spark applause as talks hint next year’s convention may be in Paris. The session adjourns early for an afternoon parade.

Atate Pershing Legionaires Legion France American Legion Paris Marshal Fech Ntional Coummander Javan BR Mequige Usen American Legion Vireles Hal

Los Angeles May Start Trip Today After Trial Run

The dirigible Los Angeles returned to Lakehurst after a six hour training flight to Philadelphia. A storm in the Midwest postponed a three day Detroit leg to tomorrow if weather permits. The J-3 class airship made an emergency finding due to motor trouble but no damage occurred.

Lakehurst N. J Los Angeles Naval Air Station Philadelphia Wich Midd West Detroit Rosendahl Selfiom Aix

Coroner Declares Ferrara Killer in Milford Death

Albert Ferrara of 1703 Stratford avenue is held responsible for the stabbing death of Filiza Beth Nichols, 38, of 42 Washington avenue Milford. The coroner's inquest found a late evening quarrel at the D Restaurant led to Nichols being cut and stabbed. only Ferrara and Nichols were inside at the time. Salvatore Romen had briefly been in the restaurant, then left. others heard screams as Ferrara left, moving toward Bridgeport. The coroner stated no other persons were in the restaurant during the altercation or stabbing.

Albert Ferrara Stratfor Avenue Filizabeth Nichols Washington Avenue Milford Atabbert Stratford Avenue Tnda Ferrara Salvatore Romen Sidney Dunning Victor F. Swallow Christopher Cerving Terrera Bridgeport Romeo Franklin

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