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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1926

Page

3

London Bishop Urges Adherence to Old Standards

Rt Rev Arthur Folery Winnington Ingram, Lord Bishop of London, urged Yale and New Haven crowds to cling to traditional morality in a lecture series. He argued that modern doubts stem from imagination gaps, not intellect, and warned that new standards threaten Christian faith. He noted universities drift from fixed moral codes and recalled his Washington visit where Roosevelt was defeated at tennis.

New Haven Jekyl Mr. Hyde Yale University Arthur Folry Winninelton-Ingram London Jesus Christ Hartford Or. B. Swiller Trinity Diviity James Rowland Agell New Yorky President Angell Durig Washington Roosevelt

Greenwich Budget Gains 46 Percent

The annual budget totals 2 175 321 75 dollars and was laid before the town meeting on November 18. The largest item is 693 491 dollars for the school committee, up one sixth from last year due to higher teacher salaries and transportation costs. Other increases include highways 550 000, health 44 000, police 4 000, fire 3 000, and interest on bonds 147 708, with most appropriations rising about one sixth from the previous year.

Greenwich Get Bool

Miss Brandon Sired Horse Wins Endurance Ride

An AP despatch from Brandon Virginia dated October 16 reports misdescription of the endurance ride winner. The correct sire Miss Brandon mare won first place in the Walk N Arabian event. The horse belongs to the government and is among the 490 cattle? no. reworded for Army remount service program.

Brandon Associated Press Ton Army Remount Service American Remount Association

Town Official Weds Wethersfield Banker in Special Ceremony

Town clerk Miss Lee of Manchester and Willan Gilbert Lyn of Wethersfield married October 16 in a Grovetivonal church ceremony. Bride listed as twenty-five, groom as twenty-one, both with local addresses.

Wethersfield Darie Aa Lee Saeline Brunnt Maneacst Willan Gilbert Lyn Wetherstthi Gore A. Tuttleste

Knapp Captured After Bank Heist Tale Falls Short

Charles Knapp bond salesman is detained with his wife after a Pittsburgh Park holdup tale of a $320,000 bundle intended for Liberty bonds. Detectives doubt the account, noting inconsistencies and a later boat-hiding attempt, as searches span Pittsburgh and Fayette County.

Knapp Pittsburgs Pittsburgh Charles FR. Knasy R. A. McCrady Rlosrd Brotherhood Savings and Trust Company Trant Money 2 Fayette County John Russe Chicago Russe MacCrady Russ Strand Riverview Park Hancock Aryland Qhin Mississippi

Stamford Concern Wins $1000 Case in City Court

A Stamford city court jury awarded $1000 to Connecticut Plumbing Supply against Jarch Akowitz of Heidgeport after a 13 minute deliberation. The suit stemmed from a contract sublet by Akowitz to Albert Rudman who assigned the claim to the Plumbing Supply firm which supplied the materials. Akowitz’s counterclaim was rejected.

Stamford Connecticut Plumbing Supply Company Jarch Kkowitz Heidgeport Albert Rudman Plumbing Supply Company Akowitz

Workmen's funds posted for bail saved by court

In Westport the town court halted forfeiture of J. T. Johnson's $150 cash bond after he faced loss of the sum to a friend who fled. Smith, charged with drunken driving and a warrant pending since October 19, failed to appear, with authorities seeking him in Connecticut and New York. Other cases include Allen Hunter fined, Watz charged with firearm possession, Abbottts accused on headlight violations, and Rachel Ackerman fined for reckless driving. Italian clergy met in Danbury with talks on politics and culture. Church supper at Saugatuck Congregational drew 125 attendees and supported missionary work.

Tiner Smith Ootor UI Connecticut New York Johnson Westwort-Wilton Smith Hhome Cass Tim Allen Hunter Joseph Watz Roseville Road Westport Adams Charles H. Dishrow Warrflela Wotz Thomas Abbotts Seaview Avenue Bridgepock Abbotts Fratine Fratino Judceam Rachel Ackerman Saugatuck Fred Ross, Jr Sherman Street Orange N. J William Ferguson Pequonnock Street Bridgeport Methodist Agatuck Merhien Scalera Italy Thaly Fascisti Movement A. Isgro V. Scalice Rowayton S. Lopresto Ansonia G. Castellini Buffalo Daumbhter Mr. Venturo Waterbury Corrado Riggio Charceh

Mother and Daughter Scout Supper Hosted by Rotary

Fairfield county afternoon highlights a Girl Scout event with Miss Glede Schrotky of Civil Scouts national headquarters as principal speaker at the Bedfordhouse supper. Mrs B Cobb and a scout girl present the mother and daughter sides to boost scouting interest. Rotary lunch follows with a talk on business methods by J Hrer nanes of the New Haven club. 23 members attend.

Fairfield County G'rt Glede Schrotky Civil Scouts National Headquarters Hotary Witch B. Cobb Oliver Styer Girl Scouts Bridgeport Bedfordshouse Rotary Club Eilgar J. Hrernanes New Haven

Milk politics in New York governors race heats up

Candidates clash over dairy issues as Mills challenges Smith to prove his record. Mills cites 252 of 288 milk samples below standard in Greater New York. Independent Republican Cristman ties prohibition to milk consumption, while Wadsworth opposes 18th Amendment repeal and Wagner criticizes him. Labor Secretary Davis and Navy Secretary Daniels urge voters to back Republican Congressmen.

New York WicHea Smith Congressman Mills Mr. Milla Syracuse Greater New York Franklin W. Cristman New York City Cristian James W. Wadsworth Wadsworth Wagner Ter Utlea Congress John J. Davis Labor America Wilbur Navy Richmond Hil

Nationalists to Move Capital from Canton to Wuchang

Hankow reports a Canton telegram stating the Kuomintang central executive committee will relocate the national government capital from Canton to Wuchang soon. Recent Cantonese military wins, including capture of Wuchang, Hanyang, and other uprisings, have extended southern control of the Yangtze valley.

Hankow China Canton Central Kuomingteng Cianton Wuchang Kuomingtang Hanyang Tankow Yangtze Valley Wiel

Orient Ivory Fabric Colorings Far East Design Details

An ad describes Orient Ivory materials with Far East inspired design and colorings. Pricing lists 6 units for 33.00 and 12 units for 53.50, with a note of items on the Fourth Floor.

Orient Ivory Far East

Orthophonic Victor Records showcase invites listening

New Orthophonic Victor Records highlight tone accuracy in vocal and instrumental works. Invites to drop in and hear selections including Precious, Blue Danube Waltz, Valkyrie Fire Music, Aida-O Terra Adio, Lucky Day, The Birth of the Blues, Humoresque, Jocelyn, At Dawning, Roses of Picardy, For My Sweetheart, Hi Diddle Diddle, and Where'd You Get Those Eyes performed by notable orchestras and artists.

Paul Whiteman Vienna Woods Philadelphia Orchestra Coates Symphony Orchestra Ponselle Martinelli The Revellers Humoresque Jocelyn Berceuse Picardy Sweetheart Gen Austin Geo. Olsen

No Title From Fragments

A fragment requests at least 48 hours advance notice, addressed to someone on the second floor.

Toiletry Sets and Perfumes on Street Floor

Advertises 3 piece celluloid sets in pearl amber or rose amber with hair brush mirror and comb priced at 5 dollars. 46 piece sets include brush mirror puff box and more for 11.50. Coty and Houbigant perfumes fluconettes 38c. Bath salts in night cap bottles 75c. Almond cream rose benzoin glycerine lotion 35c. Bobbed hair combs 15c. Tooth brushes 35c. Ivory soap guest size 5c. Street floor.

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