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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1926

Page

7

O Ryan to Headline Connecticut Manufacturers Banquet in Waterbury

Major General John F. O'Ryan former commander of the 27th Division and president of Colonial Air Transport will headline the Connecticut Manufacturers Association banquet in Waterbury on October 29. He will speak on Some Lessons from the World War, introduced by Governor Trumbull, with other speakers and a luncheon at Chase Cordnanies. Five hundred manufacturers from across the state are expected.

John F. O'Ryan Colonial Air Transport Oilet Manufacturers Association of Connecticut Waterbury New Ypres Beligium Ypres-Lys Hindenburg Cambrai St. Quentin O'Ryan Legion of Honor France Belgium O’ryan Trumbull John Q. Ti Son House of Representatives Congress FE Kent Hubbard John H Goss Robert C. Buell George 3. Hawley Bridgeport Bridgeport Gas Light Company James W. Hook New Haven Geometric Tool Company DeWitt Page Bristol New Departure Manufacturing Company Joseph R. Pnsign Simsbury Ensben-Bickford Company

Prisoner George Singer Released From Wethersfield

George Singer, linked to the Goldy Brothers auto theft ring, was sentenced in May 1922 in Superior Court to three to eight years. He was released on probation after serving the minimum term and has worked in New Haven since. Police say the Goldy brothers swapped stolen cars and altered numbers to evade detection. one brother died by suicide after sentencing.

George Singer Goldy Brothers New Cgthersfield Singer Wethersfield New Haven Guldy Brothers Connecticut

Auto Death Toll at New High Mark

Washington reports 655 auto deaths in the four weeks ending October in 78 large cities. The Commerce Department announced the figure as the highest in two years since records began.

Washington

Petersons Ointment Promises Quick Eczema Relief

An advertisement touts the healing power of Pet ersons Ointment for eczema itching of skin and scalp. Claims include overnight relief for itching, pimples, acne, rough skin, piles, ulcers, chafing, sunburn and other eruptions. Guaranteed. ask your druggist.

Peterson

Greenwich Man Hurt When Struck by Auto

Greenwich October 24 Special Frank Donet of Niggerville road Greenwich was struck by an auto driven by Wal lace D Quail of 581 East 22nd Street Brooklyn NY The injured man was taken to Greenwich hospital with lacers bruises and was not in serious condition Quail was arrested on a charge of traffic driving and released on 500 bail

Greenwich Frank Donet Niggerville Road Wallace D. Quail East Brooklyn Quail Greenwich Hospital

Rancher Earl 10 Quit Farm for House of Lords

Henry Wallop, Earl of Portsmouth, will relinquish his rancher and farmer roles to return to Britain and sit in the House of Lords early next month. He will stay through winter, return to Little Goose Creek ranch next summer, and notes doing real ranching this summer. His cattle sold at an excellent price and he threshed 5,500 bushels of grain in the past two weeks.

Big Horn Wyo Henry Wallop Portsmouth House of Lords Little Goose Creek Here

Local Ambulance Corps Seeks New Members

The Ambulance company No. 1538 of the 118th Medical regiment of the Connecticut National Guard seeks recruits to reach 45 members. Weekly drills at eight, bowling and basketball teams to form, five new government ambulances at the armory. Captain Haberlin leads, lectures on first aid and anatomy. Contact Sergeant Card for details.

118Th Medical Regiment Connecticut National Guard Niantic State Guard Chester E. Haberlin George A. Card Serepent National Guard

Stamford Store Bandit Steals About 305 Dollars

Stamford police tracked a masked bandit who forced Atlantic and Pacific manager Henry Merritt to open after hours. The thief looted roughly 305 dollars from the Greenwich avenue store with two assistants present and fled toward Foundry street, using a car for escape. Merritt described the suspect as about 28, five feet six, with a tight complexion. detectives searched the area but found no trace.

Stamford Edgepot Atlantic and Pacific Henry Herritt Greenwich Avenue Registar Merritt Arthur Ashley Harry John Foundry Street Amin

Five-Day Week Debated by Industry Leaders in 32-Company Survey

New York report shows industry executives from thirty two major firms oppose a general five day week proposed by Henry Ford. They warn it would raise living costs, cut wages by 15 percent and reduce production, while only permitting a temporary sales emergency use. Named participants include Charles Cheney of Cheney Brothers, W G Clause of Pittsburgh Plate Glass, A M Humphrey of Westinghouse Air Brake, Robert P Lamont of American Steel Foundries, Philip T Dodge of Mergenthaler Linotype, John E Edgerton of Lebanon Woolen Mills, and others from major firms across the nation.

New York National Association of Manufacturers National Association Henry Ford American Megration of Labor Rome United States Europe Charles Cheney Cheney Brothers Alias South Manchester Conn. W. GL Clause Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company A. TI. Humphrey Westinghouse Air Brake Company Pittsburgh Robert P. Lamont American Steel Foundaries Chicago Pillip T. Dodge Mergenthaler Linotype Company H. W. Cook A. E. Nettleton, Co Syreuse John E. Edgerton Lebanon James F

Paris Court Awards Damages to American

The Seine Tribunal awarded Mrs Washington Luis, wife of Brazil’s president, 60,000 francs for injuries after a Paris Autobus bus struck her on the Champs Elysees. The chauffeur received a 100 franc fine.

Paris Seine Tribunal Washington Luis Brazil Paris Autobus Company Champs Elysees

Democrats vow to raise hell if Senate controlled

Rep Wood of Indiana, head of the National Republican Congressional Committee, quoted Sen Harrison of Mississippi saying Democrats would raise hell if given control of the Senate or the House. Wood called the statement the only 100 percent honest remark from a Democrat in the campaign as reaction spread.

Washington Wood Indiana National Republican Congressional Committee Harrison Mississippi Senate House

Reader Reflections on Republican Era Wealth Shifts

The passage notes a growing awareness among modest earners of benefits from five years of Republican governance. It contrasts this with remarks that larger businessmen and industrialists recognize gains from hedge investments and policy changes shaping the economy.

Farmers and laborers fear tariff policy consequences

The excerpt discusses farmers expecting higher costs and lower sale prices if tariffs rise, and laborers facing unemployment and lower wages. It emphasizes the political impact on agriculture and labor through tariff walls and stalled progress through legislation, highlighting general discontent.

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Earl Earl of Portsmouth National Guard Company G.O.P Logan Bros Fairfield Ave Broad St Milford Hayden Automobile Co., Inc Fairfield Avenue Conn Olds Motor Works Oldsmobile Lansing Michigan Roduct of General Motors Reeane
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