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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1927

Page

3

Lawyer Bejamin Baggish Missing in Gravesend Bay Mystery

Hartford Sept 5 The disappearance of Hartford lawyer Bejamin D Baggish remains unsolved after five days with no body or trace found in Gravesend Bay Bensonhurst reports claim no recovery The father Nathan D Baggish travels from Hartford while Mrs Baggish says he planned to visit New Haven and a meeting in New York is suspected Detective Cook leans toward drowning while Bensonhurst detectives doubt drowning and the lawyer's clothes and car were returned to Hartford notes indicate she was told he planned to meet someone in New York and would call if he returned by a reasonable hour

Hartford Associated Press Bejamin D. Baggish Bensonhurst Brooklyn Gravesend Bay Nathan D. Bageish Vine Street Belle Bagelsh Adams Street Bageish New Haven Nusband New York Miss Tulin

Store Owner Shoots Youth During Theft Attempt

Harrisburg Pa Sept 5 A youth named Carl Eaton nineteen from Woonsocket RI was shot by the store owner's brother as he fled an accessory store run by Ross O Gaul of Harrisburg after failing to halt Eaton said he had come from Pittsburgh to get something to eat Police transported him to a local hospital for treatment of gunshot wounds in the back.

Harrisburg Associated Press Ross O. Gaul Carl Eaton Woonsocket Eaton Pittsburgh

Radio Program Listings Across New York and Beyond

A dense historical wire of station IDs and schedules lists performances, orchestras, and talk segments from stations such as WJZ WNEW WABC and more. It catalogs musicians, conductors, and venues across cities including New York Newark and Pittsburgh with times ranging from afternoon to late night and notes about weather, baseball scores, and various cultural segments.

Rutgers Professor Thompson Dies in Jail Suicide Verdict

Lewistown Pa Sept 5 Professor Frank J Thompson of Rutgers College electricity department died in a jail from a third story Coleman hotel window. The death was ruled death by own action after a coroner and district attorney conference. Friends and relatives offered no reason for the act.

Lewiston Associated Press Frank J. Thompson Rutgers College Arthur Barr Mifflin County John T. Wilson Professer Thompson

Man Burned By Lime Plastering Ceiling

Ab Brustein, 67, was burned in the left eye when lime fell from a ceiling while plastering at 136 Lee Avenue. He received first aid at the Emergency hospital and was later taken to a eye specialist for further treatment.

Lee Avenue Abreaham Brustein

Labor Day Speech Attacks Injunctions and Defends Direct Primaries

Frank Morrison of the American Federation of Labor delivered a Labor Day address in Chattanooga warning against threats to personal rights and the direct primary. He linked labor injunctions and Teapot Dome defenders to an emerging one-man rule and warned that attacks on the primary system threaten popular government.

Chattanooga Tenn Associated Press Senate Frank Morrison American Federation of Labor United States Senate America Pennsylvania Morrison

New Autumn Fabrics Wool Rep and Crepe at $2 Yard

For business women and students, combined Australian wool and silk crepe offer firm softness and light weight. Tailored frocks made from wool rep or crepe promise charm. discover the new autumn colors including dazzling blues reds and sombre browns. 40 inches wide with navy and black plentiful.

Coat Linings and Fabrics Highlight Second Floor Displays

Fresh coat linings draw attention on the second floor with bright patterns for children and women. Fancy brocades $1.50 yd, lighter weight brocades $1.25 yd, sizes 6 to 22. Middies with tie-strap and school emblem offered, plus figured sateens and plain surf satin and sateen in many colors. All patterns 36 inches wide, located on main and rear floors.

Fall Patterns and Housewares Featured in Department Store Display

Fall Patterns in Madras and Broadcloths appear on main floor with boy’s Middies and a 4 piece suit. Basement front offers knickers and blouses for youths while Fourth Floor showcases silver plated salt and pepper shakers, vases, and a bridal glassware set with ice bucket and tongs priced at 2.95.

Floral porcelain patterns and novelty shapes display

An assortment of white or ivory porcelain with floral motifs and varied borders. Features 52 piece arresting floral patterns and a 100 piece line in novelty shapes with multicolor or gold handles. Domestic porcelain in ivory with unique floral patterning and quality craftsmanship. Four til floor.

Linen Damask Towels on Main Floor Rear Display

All Linen Damask Towels offered with splendid value for personal use or gifts. Finely finished with hemstitching and a place for a monogram in the corner. Size 15 by 33 inches. Main floor rear display.

Holiday film developing and printing service advertised

The Camera Department offers 24 hour developing and printing for holiday films. Located on the Main Floor Rear inside the Cannon Street entrance, with developing rates 10c and printing 4c to 8c.

Cannon Street

Mellon Returns Refuses to Talk After Mediterranean Trip

Secretary of the Treasury Andrew W. Mellon arrived on the Leviathan after a two month yachting voyage. He refused to discuss government or political matters and spoke of being out of touch. His party met quarantine at the Battery and went to their hotel, with plans to reach Washington soon.

New York Associated Press Secretary of the Treasury Andrew W. Mellon Mediterranean Paul David W. K. Bruce Mellon Washington

Public educated aviation safety urged by Navy flyer

Lieutenant Alfred Williams, U S N, plans America's lone entry in the Schneider trophy race in Venice. He calls for a nationwide campaign using blackboards and demonstrations to teach the public how not to crowd airfields. In Nashville, Harry Tatham, 72, Springfield Woolen Mills organizer, died.

Port Washington Associated Press Alford J. Willams America Venice Nashville Tenn Harry Tatham Springfield Woolen Mills

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