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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1926

Page

5

Motor vehicles exceed horses in Connecticut report

Connecticut's horse population has fallen to under 45 000 while motor vehicles rise past 363 000, a shift noted in state and national figures. The USDA cites a 5,000,700 national drop over ten years, with Connecticut losing about 25 000 horses in the same period. New York City is estimated to have as many horses as the state.

Connecticut Beta Annoursea Autho Tlea United States Department of Agriculture New York City

Slayer of Woman Starts Life Team Murders in Muskegon

Elmer Woodward, 29, Muskegon, was sentenced for the murder of Mrs. John Barnes. He admitted dragging her in a car and attempting to attack her daughter Isabel. a posse captured him after the girl fought him off. Isabel, crying, urged her mother to help. The court sentenced Woodward to life in prison without emotion.

Muskegon Elmer Woodward Ace Tsabel Jarnea Fauchier Circuit Court Jersneere Woodward Woodsward

Woman 106 Asks Driver To Speed

A 106 year old woman urged a driver to accelerate for a ride home, while a mistaken court order involving Mrs Bennet drew headlines. The incident occurred after a public theater event and involved vocal complaints from Bennet and a subsequent letter from a local official regarding how to handle the matter.

Radio Program Highlights Across The Nation Today

A dense schedule lists orchestras, singers, and talk segments from New York to Chicago. Notable names include Jose Quin, Terence Quinn, and various chamber groups. stations broadcast weather, market updates, and cultural programs throughout the day.

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Boston Teenager Missing After Travel to New York

A 14 year old girl from Boston vanished after traveling to New York. Ruth Weber had arrived to live with August Anderson of Mantellair and phoned from New York claiming she was with a man she had met. authorities pressed Anderson for details as the search continued.

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Pair Swim 18 Miles Cross Niagara River

Mia Hush Robinson of Jasilind Wig Sarma Gaay Ware B Woof Niagara lilly swam the Nir fit diver from the Loot of Perry Steel Buffalo to Tacrahed street this ceils 2 distance of 1% miles yes terday atternmoon The women entered the water at 4 pom Mrs Robinson was taken all of the bacished shot landing to short fetanne alaye Cataract at Ye. pom and Mrs Wardell a 4 Point Crowd of about 1400 saw them land Hoth and they experienced no frouble nut reported the water cold they applied grease to their bodies before starting as did the Mnglish Chaenel awimmerg .There was no wager connected witi the awimiing teat.

Seagara Lalls ATS Mia Hush Robinson Jasilind Wig Sarma Gaay Ware Woof Niagara Lilly Perry Steel Buffalo Tacrahed Street Robinson Wardell

Herrick decries unofficial views on war debts

Rochester dispatch reports American Ambassador to France harry Herrick condemns citizen discussion of wartime debts while official commissions negotiate settlement. He stresses France’s friendship, mourning 2000 000 war losses, and notes need for international moral authority via a World Court.

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Dead husband living halts second marriage in Lawrence

In a startling letter to Lawrence city officials Mrs J M Birmingham of Les identified a man buried in Bellevue Cemetery as her husband missing since 1925. The letter from the presumed husband, unsigned due to possible trouble for bad checks, claimed the body was not his and halted her upcoming remarriage.

Lawrence Mass Mra J M Birmingham Les Wig Edward J Wade Mra Birmingham J M

Buckley declines candidacy for attorney general at state convention

Hartford Sept 12 APE Hier J hn Buckley says he will not be a candidate for attorney general. Elbert L Danielson speaker of the Representatives and Charles E Williamson announce their tickets for the office. J Edwin Brains Branford and John M Wadham Goshen seek nomination for tensit-governor. Judge Benjamin W Alling New Britain Republican leader to be heard from. Buckley’s decision leaves Buckley off the ticket.

Hartford To B J! Allirg Senate New Britain Fitch Darbie and Williamson Buckley Convention

Radio giant backs national broadcasting plan and council

The Radio Corporation of America supports diverse programs and wider program distribution via the National Broadcasting Company. It forms a twelve member Advisory Council to guide fair practice and quality, announces M H Aylesworth as president, and invites public input to shape the new nation wide broadcasting effort.

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