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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1927

Page

3

Obregon Declares End of Revolution in Mexico

General Alvaro Obregon, a leading presidential candidate, said the so called Revolution is over after the executions and revolts by Gomez and others. He asserted no revolutionary faction exists, would join the field if needed, and emphasized Mexico must obey its laws while clearing Calles of blame on church policy.

Nogales Sonora Mexico Associated Press Alvaro Obregon Acle Francisco Tano Arminifo Gomez Associated Yreas Gomez Obregon Callies Calles

Gasoline 11 Cents Adv Promotes Free Auto Device

An 11 cent gasoline reduction promises big savings for American motorists via a simple car device offered by Oliver of Milwaukee. The ad claims free samples and a money making opportunity, inviting readers to write for details and profits of 875 to 150 dollars weekly.

Oliver Milwaukee Wise

Obregon Rules Out League Entry Amid Mexican Unrest

General Obregon dismisses League of Nations ties and pledges to curb religious political influence. He criticizes revolts as disloyal military action, stresses his candidacy as peace guarantee, and calls for all religions to respect Mexican laws while avoiding intercession in governance.

League League of Nations Mexico Obregon Alejo Bay Bonori Politealife Calleta

Bridgeport Woman Seeks Divorce From Clement Macbeth

Margaret Wagner Macbeth of Bridgeport files for divorce in Superior Court alleging misconduct. The petition notes August 16, 1922 as the marriage date and seeks a decree plus restoration of her former name.

Margaret Wagner Macbeth Clement Macbeth Bridgeport

Nujol Urged By New York Doctor For Ill Feeling

A prominent New York physician recommends two weeks of Nujol to cure dul listically sick feelings. The ad claims Nujol absorbs intestinal poisons, is harmless, and suitable for all ages. Sold worldwide by druggists, the message urges immediate use and identifies Standard Oil’s Chemical Products Division as the developer.

New York Chemical Products Division Standard Oil Company of New Jersey

When Food Disagrees Better Than Soda For Fifty Years

On the back of an old ad, Phillips Milk of Magnesia is presented as a physician recommended remedy. It claims to relieve stomach pain more effectively than bicarbonate of soda, reduces gas, and aids gentle bowel movement without harsh effects. The copy promotes 25 and 50 cent bottles and notes the product’s registered trademark status.

Bus Company Wins Suit Over 9000 Mortgage Payment

Judgment for Gray Line Bus Corporation against City National Bank directs return of costs and the mortgage note worth 9000. The case centers on whether the mortgage served as final payment or an advance, tied to completion of a garage contracted with Eastern Engineering. Judge Booth notes the mortgage was given after substantial cash paid and while work remained unfinished.

Gray Line Bus Corporation John R Booth City National Bank Eastern Engineering Company Trustes William J. Shaughnessy Ths City Bus Corporation Booth The Shaughnessy

Claimant to Crown of Portugal Dies in Vienna Castle Leebenstein

Dom Miguel, duke of Braganza and pretender to Portugal's crown, died at Castle Leebenstein near Vienna at age 75. Born 1663, he was son of exiled Miguel, with mother Princess Loewenstein Wertheim Rosenberg. He left five children and was linked to European royal families through marriage and kin.

Vienna Austria Associated Press Dom Miguel Duke of Miguel Portugal Loewenstein- Wertheim-Rosenberg Isle of Wight Prince Miguel Duke of Vizon Anita Stewart New York London Hasil, Montgomery and Fitzgerald Maria Therese Archduke Karl Ludwig Francis Joseph Maria Antonia Robert of Bourbon Parma Zita Seebenstein Prince of Liechtenstein

Boy Seeks 10000 In Juried Auto Injury Case

James W Withal, a Norwalk minor, sues Chester Smith for 10000 in a Superior court action before Judge Edward M Yeomans. He alleges injuries from February 15 on Cedar Street when struck by Smiths car, while coasting on ice at about six p m. He says no lights or horn were heard. Defense testimony will be offered at trial opening.

James W Withal Norwalk Chester Smith Superior Edward M .Yeomans Cedar Street Smiths

Man killed after trolley strike near Laurel Park

John Martino of Wethersfield died from injuries after being struck by a Hartford bound trolley car near Laurel Park in Manchester. He fell under the car from a fruit truck he was helping, sustaining a badly mangled leg, and died en route to Manchester Memorial Hospital.

Manchester Associated Press Laurel Park John Martino Wethersfield Manchester Memorial Hospital

Yale 20 Million Fund 88 Percent Subscribed

Yale reports 88 percent of its 20 million endowment drive subscribed by alumni students and friends. Officials say more than half of the goal is pledged in the metropolitan area and 52 percent of Yale men worldwide have contributed. The drive began last April and targets completion before January.

New York Associated Press Yale Alumnii

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