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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1927

Page

6

Organized labor to take part in campaign QF 28

Los Angeles report on the 47th annual congress of the American Federation of Labor ending with Willian Green urging members to participate in the 1928 national campaign without forming a third party. Delegates backed a five day work week and support for New York firemen and oil field workers in securing an eight hour day.

Los Angeles Associated Press Organized Labor Willian Green New Orleana Building Trades Department A ™Hiter Brotherhood of Carpenters Nna Jolen Tnis Carpenters and Joiners Building Trades Unit Federation Qade North America Committee On International Labor Disputes Pan American Congress Pan-American Federation of Labor New York Executive Councils Green Hs Finel Labor Sad Jabor

Major Dargue to speak on aeronautics in Bridgeport

Major Herbert A Dargue, commander of the flight, was slated to visit Bridgeport to address the Chamber at the Stratfield hotel on aeronautics. Fog and travel issues delayed his plans after returning from South America, and a later date was promised by his regretful call to the chamber.

Fogard Brigeport South America Herbert Dargue Bridgeport Mondenotn Commerce Stratfield Hotel Brooklawn Country Club Dargie

Youth football star dies inhaling fumigation gas for uniform

Eugene Gow, 16, a freshman at High School of Commerce, forced his way into a home undergoing fumigation to retrieve his football uniform for a key game at Cathedral High. He collapsed after a few steps, dying from the gas. His team, stunned by the loss, faced a tough game as they had just learned of his death.

Springfield Associated Press Eugene Gow High School of Commerce Cathedral High School

Armed Oystermen Readied to Remove Stakes

Newport News Va Oct 14 The State Commission of Fisheries reports that about 800 armed men plan to sweep the York River tomorrow morning and remove oyster stakes and markers in the winter grounds. They argue land rented for planting should be opened to oyster harvesters, with similar actions likely on the Rappahannock and Potomac. Governor Byrd convened Gloucester county officials to address the disturbance, and the state may seek militia aid if needed.

Newport News Byrd Gloucester County Wiebie

Judge Refuses To Modify 1917 Divorce Decree In Norwalk Case

Judge Tarnest C Simpson of the Superior Court declined to modify the March 17 1917 divorce decree favoring Catherine Rider of Norwalk against David Rider. The case centered on custody of their two and one half year old son John. Prolonged testimony addressed alleged loose living by both parents and a disputed $20 custody offer, with Rider denying the allegations.

Tarnest C Simpson Catherine Rider Norwalk David Rider Rider John Frank DiPierne Keainst Ride Beir Stavit Greenwich

Papal Passports Valid Everywhere Despite Doubts

Rome October 14. Passports issued by the Vatican continue to be recognized internationally. Once issued during World War I, papal passports allowed holders to travel freely, and even Germany Austria and Italy have acknowledged them amid historic Vatican disputes. Cardinal Gasparri confirms the Vatican’s authority.

Vatican Germany Austria Rome Vatcan Chigi Palace Gasparri

Philosopher Rides Mare Over Old Trail to Kentucky

Dr Glanville Terrell head of Kentucky University philosophy, rode his mare Katy from Lowavala to Kentucky for the fall term, 19 days along the pioneer trail. He passed Boone's tree site, stayed in colonial and farm houses, and found people uniformly kind and courteous.

Lexington Associated Press Virginia Kentucky Glanville Terrell Department of Philosophy University of Kentucky Terrell Katy Lowa Va Danel Boone Boone Baptist Missionary

Leaky radiator damages office at Board of Appraisal

A leaky radiator in the Board of Appraisal of Benefits and Changes office caused steam damage. Clerk Garnsey found the room yesterday morning as papers and maps were damp, varnish lifted from new furniture, and the desk warped. The papers will dry, but varnish may need replacement. Garnsey expects a day's delay.

Board of Appraisal of Benefits

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