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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1926

Page

7

Citizens Fight Plan to Remove Devil's Foot Rock

Rhode Island citizens oppose a plan to remove part of Devil's Foot Rock near Davisville to straighten a road. Historians cite Roger Williams and Canonicus's 1634 visit, while supporters say only a small rock section would be lost and the landmark not obliterated.

Davisville FF. T Devil's Foot Rock Rhode Island Roger Williams Canonicus Canentcus Rhode Island Citizen’s Historical Society A. W. Brown West Kingston Williams Massachusetts Narragansett Connecticut

Savin Rock Hotel Damaged by Fire at Savin Rock

Lawncrest hotel at Savin Rock near New Haven was wrecked by a fire causing an estimated loss of 16 000 dollars. The Stanford hotel known locally for summer boaker guests faced sale at 30000 dollars. Fireman Charles Brockhammer suffered a crushed finger. the building had been unoccupied since shore season ended.

New Haven Lawncrest Savin Rock Stanford James Stanford Charles Brockhammer West Haven

Dynamite Cache Causes Arrest in Waterbury

Walter Vasiliknauskas, 95 South Leonard Street, is charged with illegal possession of dynamite and will be tried in City Court. Police say he was arrested after Federal agents seized liquor transport. five sticks of dynamite were found at his home near a stove and he claimed the dynamite belonged to a neighbor.

Waterbury Walter Vasiliknauskas South Leonard Street Illezal Vasilikauskis Wasil

Mussolini Explains Fascist Italy’s Achievements

In an interview conducted in Rome on October 26, Mussolini outlines four years of Fascist rule. He asserts order, wage growth, grain production, housing projects, and strong state control as results, while defending the strike ban and promoting cooperative economics and national unity.

John T. Burke Universal Service Rome Italy Mussolini Milan Victor Emmanuel Foreign Office Duce Inpremier Chigi Palace Doory Ministry of Cooperation Warristi la Garbatella St. Pauls Wills Hume Tirso Sardinia Gleno Pacific Spain Germany Austria Switzerland Czechoslovakia Jugoslavia Roumania Bulgaria Greece Tripoli Wdr Mne Council of Ministers

Democrats Spend More Than GOP in Senate Drive

Washington Oct 26 AP pre election campaign expenditures ranged from 3 cents to thousands of dollars as parties and committees filed with Senate clerks. The Republican National Committee reported 47,504,339 spent. the Democratic Senatorial committee 85,798.04. Contributions and balances vary by state with named donors and recipients listed, including Ohio, Arizona, Nevada, Indiana, and Pennsylvania races. A Chicago group in Illinois backed Raymond T. O Keefe with a light wine and beer platform, spending enough to buy two cigars.

Washington Senate and Mouse Today Republican Nationalenatorial Committee Senatorial Committee Teehpublican Group Democrats Republican Republican National Committee Democratic Thomas I. Ryan B. M.baruch T. L. Chadbourne Democratic National Committee Albert Stump Evans Woolen Watson Robinson Elmer Thomas Oklahoma Harreld Willam B. Wilson Wiliam Ware Senate Pennsylvania Oregon State Campaign Committee Washington State Committee Moses New Hampshire Tas Democratic Speakers’ Bureau Republican Speakers’ Bureau Eugene A. Moran Citizens League of Chicago Raymond T. O'Keefe IllWnala

Wedding Repeats After 33 Years At Union Chapel

In New Bedford Massachusetts on October 26 AP reports Emily F Austin eighty Fair Haven relinquished the distinction of being the only bride ever wed in Union Chapel Sconticut Neck as Miss Julia E Hathaway from Sconticut Neck road wed Walter England Stone of New Bedford The ceremony occurred with Mrs Austin in attendance the chapel usually only used in summer and had never hosted a wedding since Mrs Austin married in 1890 years ago she marked a birthday as she turned 86 and remained widowed for over a quarter century

New Bedford Mass Union Chapel Sconticuk Neck Fair Haven Emily F. Austin Eightyalx Austin Joan F. Austin Little Country Escape Julia E. Hathaway Sconticut Neck Road Walter England Stone Miss Hathaway

Trumbull Seeks Extradition of Pair in Motor Vehicle Theft

Hartford Oct 25 Governor Trumbull asked New York for extradition of Kenneth Davis and Charles Hammond charged in New London with theft of a motor vehicle and personal effects. The pair are under arrest in New York.

Hartford Trumbull New York State Kenneth Davia Charles Hummill New London New York

Connecticut Chamber appoints delegate to New England conference

Major Frank H. Johnston of New Italia has been named as Connecticut Chamber of Commerce delegate to the New England Virginia conference set for Fredericksburg Virginia from November 5 to 7. Secretary Helden announced the appointment today, noting the conference is the third of its kind since 1924 in Virginia and 1925 in Connecticut.

Hartford Get Frank H. Johnston New Italia Deliante Connecticut Chamber of Commerce New England

Italy's resolve seen in rehabilitation and peace expansion

The passage asserts that Italy will triumph in its rehabilitation efforts and anticipates a peaceful, glorious expansion. It emphasizes obedience as a guiding factor and frames international progress as inseparable from internal resolve.

Italy

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