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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1926
Page
9
Special Cable Dispatch from New Haven notes Remud Shaw predicting a world where neighborliness vanishes. He cites Kipling and modern life trends, including wireless church services, catalog shopping, and urban anonymity, as signs of growing misanthropy affecting families and communities.
Winifred Westover Hart estranged wife of William S Hart, famed star, seeks a Reno Nevada divorce per Associated Press reports. She has joined Reno's divorce colony with her mother and young son, while Hart remains unaware of her departure. contract trusts would transfer funds to her upon divorce.
Washington September 3. A simple ceremony remembered the crew lost in the Shenandoah airship disaster. Officials from the ship’s crew, Navy department, Lakehurst station, and Los Angeles district were laid to rest at Arlington cemetery, with survivors and others in attendance.
Lawsuits filed by the administrators of three victims estates seek $10,000 damages each from Thiymond J Beughan alleged owner of the car rental and Rays Hent al Service garage on Broad Street. The driver William Pehur 19 of 149 Asylum Street is listed as driver. Coroner has not issued findings yet.
State Police report Thomas White has gone to New York to extradite Alfie Cierano, held there in the slaying of John Costanzo in Grange. Extradition hearings are expected in New York next Tuesday with Cierano signaling his willingness to appear before County Court.
London dispatch reports infant Crown Prince of Tugo Studia, Peter Pence, is seriously ill at Spike Palace. Central News confirms the grave condition as doctors treat the prince amid palace concern.
Bridgeport area inventors are credited with multiple patents. Le Roy Ruckel of Bridgeport patented a new windshield wipe, while Wladyslaw Kapjon of Noraleh created a safety signal device for gas leaks. William Thmdholm of Bridgeport developed a therapy lamp with cooling equipment. Frank De Reimer of Tudge- Porit devised lighting features and assigned patents to General Electric. Other patents include window sash holder by Friend W Smith of Bridgeport, an off burner by Milton A Fesler of Stamford, vacuum-related items by Ogden Milton of Greenwich, and a depressor pump connector by Tuy G De Remer of Greenwich assigned to Savage-De Remer.
Captain Gor Jarnsworth reports a vast shoal off Santa Catalina Island spanning about a mile by sixty miles. The fish, including yellowtail kinjick and yellowfin tuna, average 15 pounds each.
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