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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1926

Page

2

Ban'zed Glen Club Sings at Heeatford Rally Absentees Noted

A fragmented report notes Ban'zed Glen Club’s appearance at a Heeatford rally. Prominent Republicans were absent including Judge James Walsh and Senator Samuel Shaw amid factional tensions within the Niquifard party.

Ban'zed Glen Heeatford James WV. Walsh Green- Wich Port Turvey Niquifard Kenealy Gail Trentie Stupiferd Conbiena Clih Keneus Stamford Scipuord

Morse and Dobyns Face Multiple Charges in Records Tampering Case

Defendants Morse and Dobyns were charged with destroying records and life of stock misrepresentation in a sweeping case detailing alleged campaign misdeeds, suppression of evidence, and false book entries. Witnesses described forged documents and questioned identification procedures as trials proceed in the United States Steamship matter.

Dobyns United States Oman United States Steamship

Coroner Probes Hunting Fatal Near Stamford

Coroner investigates a hunting death after a man was struck by a stray shot while hunting pheasants on a property owned by Peter Maher near Stamford. Wounds proved fatal later at hospital as Coroner Phelan conducts inquiry into Circumstances.

Stamford John JosephRerevara Serrara Serracu Reese Serrarmus Autame Wari Saring Nile Raed Peetel Maher Bath Sehnarts Sorvara Fener Serine Hin Sun Ted Ty Hh Phelan

Henry Ford Sips and Peach Cider Tale on Post Road

A garbled notice describes Henry Ford sipping and drinking peach cider on Post Road amid odd phrases and jumbled names. The distorted text mentions Boston and Sudbury Mass and a seaside scene with beads, beaches, and natives in fractured language.

Henry Ford Post Rd Soutile Sudbury Mass Po Adler Motor Smokel Bondaine Boston Bach Renmieved Py Dina Press Heek

Editor faces corruption charges and political fallout

Fragmentary report describes an editor linked to corruption probes, witness testimony, and political pressure. It covers investigations into financing claims, telegrams to lawmakers, and disputes over standard time legislation affecting railroads and property rights.

Usury touch noted in trial over two promissory notes

In New York City Judge K Owens presided over a suit brought by Harold Lusky and Morris Soloway against William Tischler to recover the value of two $106 notes. The defense contends the plaintiff is not the rightful owner and questions usury claims. The trial explored complex transfers involving Frank Cohen and the United Phite Glass Company, with renewals and accusations of usurious arrangements. The case also touched on other related notes and the role of Wiles and Dye in prior dealings, with final arguments led by Joseph G. Shapiro for the defendant and William Buckley for the plaintiff.

K OW. Hasford Common Evers Court Yesternt William Tischler Ts Wredor Nel Fiielson Harold Lusky Morris Soloway Herrewet Frank Cohen Coen Tsehier Tisehler United Plite Glass Morris Soloway Atlantic Reabear Trading Company Newark Dabaky Cswe Ersoral Crehes Tas United Phite Gass Wiles Seph G. Shapiro Audee William Tn Bucktey

Senator Reed Faces Indiana Corruption Probe

The St Louis Glory-Democrat reports Senator James A Reed faces an Indiana corruption probe by an investigating committee. Reed, visiting St Louis, could not confirm the report, while earlier radio announced he would cancel speaking dates for the next ten weeks due to engagements taking him out of town.

ST Bools St. Louis Fomoerrew James A Ind Indiana Stephenson Reed

Daylight Saving Law Upheld by Court

Justice Tart ruled the daylight saving law valid and affirmed the lower court’s decision. The state counsel, Lewis Goldberg, argued the case while Morrison sought permission to extend arguments to prove the District Court erred. The court stated no further counsel was necessary.

Lewis Goldberg Justice Tartther Peserat Dastetet Cay Morrison

Republicans Vote for Referendum Amid Turbulent Delegation

Fragmented notes show Republicans debating a referendum as party leaders and candidates such as Sprague, Clark, and Po sisson appear in a Cranson area context. The document outlines district security and voting matters discussed at a convention, with references to state officials and congressional appointments.

Sprague Cranston George Clark Payee Dence Port Osecure Heeb Abbeby

Accidental Death Found In Child Run Over by Vehicle

Spectators report probable coroner findings of accidental death in the case of 10 year old Pietra Arcano of 14 Than Street. The youth died after being run over by a car driven by Councilman Joseph E. Hanley on Monday. An investigation today by the city authorities clarified that the child walked into the vehicle’s path. The coroner’s inquiry is expected to confirm the accidental death. Pietra Arcano was taken to Blauord Hospital.

Spampord Ger CIA John J. Phelan Pietra Arcano Than Street Am Sutemebiie Councilatien Jesph E. Hanley Mendas Ity Fourdiernam Helms Blau Ord Hospital

Wealthy Tampa promoter Davis dies in Paris

Paris dispatch reports the death of Davis a Floridian real estate promoter once famed for Davis Islands Tampa and a nascent St Augustine venture. His fortune peaked amid the 1925 Florida boom before collapse and retrenchment followed. His wife says she is shocked and seeks clarification on divorce plans as authorities confirm his death in Claridge’s Paris residence.

St. Augustine Tampa Roasien Finance House Davis St. Auruntine Floridna Miami Davis Islands Tampa Bay Augustine Renal Davia Mastin Tavie Mise Uabeth Nelson Oueen Imorida West Davrs Davis Paris Sid New York City Farrer George R P. Davis, Jr Dlt Davis Mlor Claradie Atea Forest W. Montanve Ridgeport W. Montanve Florida Montange Karn Dew Fonet Div Florida Enters Strenusus Manthe

Legion Delegation Debates Paris 1927 Convention

Delegates including Reed and Lejeune discuss the Paris 1927 resolution with Sen Reed denouncing wartime sentimentality. A.B.O. Second Fleet and Leviathan lead the Legion parade amid little opposition as remandation passes by roll call despite dissent. Ernest A Ryan reports from Kansas as committee chair.

Reed Pennalvania Lejeune Marinor Addmiral Coon Navy Kenesaw Mountain Tuaudis Legion Weo Senate United States A.B. O Montreal Boston New York Monza Ernest A Ryan Pele Kansas

Baptists Name Over 12 Young People Council Members

The Connecticut Baptist convention session in Mystic approved changes to meeting times and the convention date. Delegates named young council members for associations including Mansfield, Bridgeport, Stamford, Hartford, New Haven, New London, and Norwich, with Rev. KA Pith leading a ministerial conference on evangelism. The 1987 convention was accepted to be held in Hartford.

Mystic Get CABR Connecticut Baptist Board of Managers Hey J. J Fomlinson New York Gilbert West Hartford Br. F. Wolfenden Bristol Sahfard Association Mansfield Ama Dinteleon Merriam Si Pierce Bridgeport Gb Fairfield Alice Andersson Siridgeport Eugenia Drier Stamford Hartford Clinton Jackson Tao M. Tackey Flartford New Haven Eisie Root Metiden Clarence Uroberger Sew Haven New Taomdon Ruth Reflew New Tondon Mervin Leffingwell Norwich Stonington Mabel Frink Jewett City KA. Pith Harold B. Camp New Slaven Weius Central Church

Former Consul Dies in Plunge After Silk Rug Gift

A former consul, about sixty, died in a plunge witnessed by a bystander. In 1909 he presented a jeweled Persian rug valued at 50,000 dollars to President Roosevelt. He had been honored by the President with an ambrotype photograph, and a letter from President Wilson thanking him for turquoise from his western mines was found among his effects.

Tapakyan Pr Dent Roosevelt

Vandal Destroys Evolution Books In Kansas City

In Kansas City on October 15 a fundamentalist movement in the public library prompted the mutilation of two copies of Darwin's The Descent of Man. Vandalism included tearing from cover to cover and scribbled quotations on the fly pages as mockery of the Darwin work.

Kansas City Kas Drawin Miro

Obituary for Cromie family and two others in Bridgeport

Obituary notes the death of Omie Cromie wife of DH Cromie and infant son, aged in the report. Survived by four children Joseph Yam WW and Loilian 4, her parents Mer api Movs Westbrook B. Krom of Clagston NY, sister Mrs Al fred White, brother James M. Krom. Funeral at Moreadey chapel 883 Stratford Avenue Friday at 2 30 pm with interment at Park cemetery. Also notes funeral of Joseph fifteen son of Mr and Mrs Joseph A E S Band e v on from George J. Smith and Son Broad Street to day at 2 pm with Rev Everett Knollmeyer officiating at Lakeview Cemetery.

Omie DH Cromie Allyn Dale Stratford Cromie Joseph Yam WW Loilian Mer API Westbrook B. Krom Clagston N.yeosister Alfred White James M. Krom Moreadey August G. Ink Stratford Avenue Park Cemetery Joseph San Joseph Aes BaNdevon Prvnots George J. Smith

Funeral Notice for Andrew Lachansky Friend Group

Andrew Lachansky’s friends are invited to his funeral from his late home at 159 Nagle Street. The service will begin at 9:30 p.m. from Sts Cyril and Methodius Church, with burial in St. John’s Cemetery, Stratford. The notice lists attendees as Andrew Tuchansky and Friends of Andrew Lachansky.

Andrew Lachansky Nagle Street Sts. Cyril and Methodius Church Burin St. John’s Cemetry Stratford

William TH family funeral service details

The sonernl of William TH, who died Sunday, was held yesterday from the late home at 112 Drome avenues at 8:30 a. m. and from St James church at 9 o'clock. Survived by his wife, Wyans and Willi Siam H Hughes, Tr, and five children Henrietta, Vartha, Anna yar and Gertude Thoos.

William TH St James’ Church Ofslock Ruby St Michael's Een Res Wyans Willi Siam H Hughes Henrietta, Vartha Anna Yar Gertude Thoos

Marie's Children Will Wed in Own Caste Queen Declares

Special wireless dispatch from aboard the Leviathan reports Queen Marie of Roumania and Princess Ileana engaging in a swim and sunlit dining aboard ship. The queen opposes her children marrying non royalty but hints at future possibilities in America.

Marie Queen Sha Paris Queen Marie Ileana Herbert Hartley Prince Nicholas Princesa ‘Heana America Teann

New Canaan Democrats Nominate C. G. Taylor for Representative

New Canaan on October 13 nominates Cornelius G. Taylor a retired farmer for representative in the General Assembly. He will oppose Dr Walter C Wood the Republican nominee. Also named for justice of the peace are M Glover Gregory Thor N Lion W Riley Hogan John B J Ryan Joseph Liberatore and Martin V Roy with Gregory serving as moderator of the court.

New Canaan Cornelius G. Taylor Dem Calletta Walter C. Wood Republi Cans Justice of the Peace M. Glover Gregory Theron H. Lion W. Riley Hogan John B. J. Ryan Joseph Liberatore Martin V. Roy Courus

Washington Lo Biography and Sally Fairfax Influence

Washington's early maturity is examined after the Fort Necessity surrender and the Obi River disaster. The piece argues a tender yet troubled phase shaped by Sally Fairfax, his friend’s wife, whose influence over Washington is portrayed as pivotal in his character, amid broader debates over his sobriety and a rumored liaison. Madison report notes Wisconsin women’s groups oppose insults to Washington and critique Hughes on intoxication claims as anti prohibition sentiment grows.

Washington Obi Fort Necessity Hughes Wies Courteship Sally Fairfax Madison Japy Rupert Hughes George Washington Wisconsin Federation of Women Lquor Mia. W. ©. Upham Milwaukee

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