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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1927

Page

3

Political leaders doubt Smith nomination in 1927 race

In Washington a large bloc of Democratic leaders tax Smith as the only strong candidate but fear New York politics, arguing party expediency may bar him. They foresee Smith entering the convention with around 500 delegates, others with few beyond 100, and despite his lead, insist he may not be nominated.

Mark Sullival Cropsright Washington Smith New York Ritchie Maryland Reed Missouri Ther Theo Sr Egistatett Hrad Bmith

Chinese Contribute to Doo Funeral in City Burial

Chinese community raises funds for Charlie Doo funeral after his death at Hillrida home. On Leong Tong planned aid, but delayed. locals contribute to cover ceremony costs and Hillside home repayment. Doo, a Chinatown figure, will be buried at Park cemetery this afternoon at 2 o clock.

Charlie Doo Hillrida Park Cemetery On Leong Tong New York Joe Tong Ovn Hey Geadils Funera Capenses Cupery Shert Sunshiny Millstide Lad Charlie Duo Ps Praple

Democratic Rally Called for Saturday

A Democratic rally is announced for Saturday night at 1288 Diratford Avenue in the Twelfth district. The schedule shows Rakace Hall event next Tuesday, and Warren Harding High School activity next Wednesday, though some wording is garbled.

Diratford Avenue Rakace Hall Warern Harding High School

Elm City Drug Peddler Gets Year in Atlanta

Matthew W Pappagoda known as Matty the Barber was sentenced in federal court in New Haven to a year and a day in Atlanta’s federal prison for narcotic act violations. Judge Edwin Thomas warned against drug traffic and noted his past police record.

EW Haven Associated Press Matthew W Pappagoda Atlanta Edwin §. Thomas Thomas Pappagoda Matty the Barber

Republican staff of speakers for rallies totals 18

Eighteen speakers besides the party candidates will represent the Republican party at campaign issues. Assistant City Attorney Henry Greenstein, chairman of the G. F. speakers panel, said yesterday. The list includes State's Attorney William H. Com Jes and Attorney John Pullman among others. other names span City Attorney A L Delaney, former Senator Frank L Wilder, Prosecuting Attorney James C Shannon, and Judge Al wri J Merritt. The speaking campaign outline will be discussed at a meeting on Sunday.

Republi Can Henry Greenstein Pareatt William H Com Jes John Pullman Wich A L Delaney Frank L Wilder Robert H Gould James C Shannon Asistant Thomas Finn Abel Geduldig Alwri J Merritt Theodore Steiber Dennis Kelly Joseph C Ives Paul L Mille David Feuer Garage Control Commission Daniel E Brennan David W. Price Greenstein

Man gets 30 years for murdering niece

Nicoly Cafasso shot his niece Mrs Josephine Mauro in Providence on July 19, wounding a child. He pleaded nolo contendere to second degree murder and received a 30 year prison sentence in Superior Court.

Providence Associated Press Nicoly Cafasso Nine Josephine di Maury Nether Cafasso Mauro Noese

City Hospital Addition Wins Officials Praise

Minot 1 Wisi Behrens and City officials toured Englewood Hospital and the new nurses home. Dr William Hall Coon health officer hosted a luncheon as Dr Henry Callahan DS and Mayor Behrens spoke. Commissioner Richards highlighted infant mortality gains and civic value of health funding.

Minot Behrens Boaid Coon Tealth Richards Health Department Bridgepor Bridgeport

Power output highlights US lead in world electricity

FS LUIS IV POWER WASHINGTON Oct 25 Fort Forty per cent of the world's electrical power is generated in the United States Great Britain probably the next greatest producer generates only five per cent Canada New Zealand Switzerland Norway Belgium France and Germany are other large producers Last year the United States produced 73 791 000 000 kilowatt hours of which 64 5 per cent was generated through the use of fuels chiefly coal and the rest by water power.

Washington United States Canada New Zealand Switzerland Norway Belgium France Germany

Howland Hosiery Offers Value Through National Retailers

Women embrace luxury hosiery made affordable by Howland's affiliation with the American Retailers Association. The group includes top stores nationwide and ensures rigorous testing of products before sale. Chiffon Silk stockings gain value from finer silk strands, rivaling Fifth Avenue prices while delivering seasonally smarter colors.

Fifth Avenue

Imported Chinese Hand Made Filet Pieces in Trade

The article discusses Chinese artistic craft rising in prominence. It notes Chinese women face restrictions, while government export of filet works reaches the United States. It lists bed spreads and scarves with prices and odd hole based measurements for textiles.

China

Cream. . figures. . Rufled Grenadine Con tains with valance and tie

A miscellaneous line lists cream and grenadine with a valance and tie priced at 3.95. The text is fragmentary, showing a retail item description and price.

Margo Crepe de Chine Chemises Attract Young Buyers

Dainty Crepe de Chine chemises by Margo feature white and flesh tones in pastel shades. Flapper styles target younger shoppers with square necks and embroidered appliques. Available in sizes 36 to 44 and 15 to 17, priced at $1.95. Second Floor Rear.

Bargain Furnishings sale on kitchenware and cookware

Two quart double boilers priced at 1.79 for tea kettles 3.45 10 inch fry pans 1.25 66 quart sauce pans 1.25 dish drainers 1.25 12 quart oval pans 1.25 French fry pans 1 A quart water pitchers 1 3 quart sauce pan sets 1 plus many other exceptional values in house furnishings chinaware glassware and electrical goods. Yourth dion.

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