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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1927

Page

2

Tariff Dispute Echoes in Argentina France and Others

Washington dispatch reports Argentina objects to American tariff commission inquiries into production costs abroad under Fordney McCumber provisions. France and Switzerland protest book disclosures. Germany cooperates. Debates linger over the legal basis for flexible tariffs and presidential power to adjust rates.

Washington Associated Press Argentina American Tariff Commission France Switzerland Tariff Commission Martyin Italy Great Britain Germany Mgr Marvin Chatrtian Marvin Harding Congress

Radio stations to move plants in Federal action

Washington Sept 16 Three construction permits authorising as many radio stations to move their plants to other cities were granted today by the Federal Radio commission. WTAZ Lambertville New Jersey will transfer to Richmond Virginia and operate on 1360 kilocycles 19 watts sharing time with WMBG Richmond. WLMB formerly of Boston will move to Cambridge Massachusetts and operate on 1960 kilocycles 80 watts. WIBI Flushing New York will move to Orchard Beach Port Washington New York and operate on 1120 kilocycles 100 watts sharing time with WBEN WBMS and WWRI. Two 30 day experimental permits were issued one to WOSH Portland Maine on 700 kilocycles the other to WBRL Tilton New Hampshire on 650 Kilocycles.

Washington Associated Press Federal Radio Commission WTAZ Lambertville N. J Richmond WMBG WLMB Boston Brookline Street Cambridge Mass WIBI Flushing Orchard Beach Port Washington WBEN WBMS WWRI WOSH Portland WBRL Tilton N. H

Colgate Estate To Aid Charity And Education

Colgate family announces the bulk of Colonel Austen Colgate's fortune will support educational, charitable and welfare institutions. The will lists gifts to Welfare Federation of Orange, Peddie Institute, Sun to Members plan, Camp Kit, and other trusts in New Jersey and Sussex. Also endowments to Yale Law School and Peace Institute among others.

Jersey City N. J Associated Press Austen Colgate Colgate and Company Colgate Folowiaoy Ueate Welfare Federation of the Orange Peddie Institute Nele Sunto Sussex Buildinegs G. AL of Orange Indiversity Hamilton Hag Cronferrea Yale University Peace Institute Hights

Rum arrests in Buffalo district in August

Washington reports August actions in the Buffalo district led to 187 raids and the seizure of 22 stills and related equipment. Officials announced the crackdown at headquarters and noted arrests across breweries and associated sites.

Buffalo Washington Actavg Admintalentar Andre McCappbell

Epidemic of petty thievery hits Bridgeport

An epidemic of petty thievery struck Bridgeport with four robberies and attempts reported yesterday. Logan's store at 664 Fairfield Avenue suffered a rear door forced break in with loot unspecified, J Feher's Howard Avenue store burglary attempt frustrated, Eli Clothing at Wall and Water Street robbed of five suits and shirts, David Silver pawnshop on Congress Street entered but investigation found it false, Arthur Pless of 1086 Broad Street reported loss of an electrician's tool kit valued at 26.

Bridgeport Logan's Fairfield Avenue J. Feher Howard Avenue Eli Clothing Wall and Water Atreeta David Silver Congress Street Arthur Pless Broad Street

Woman Killer Insane but Cleared for Possible Freedom

Mary Eulmar, committed to the Connecticut Hospital for the Insane in October 1922 for killing her infant while insane, has recovered enough to be considered for release at a local court hearing. Superintendent Robert Leek and the doctor testified she is safe to be at liberty. she is thirty nine and unmarried.

Willimantic Associated Press Mary Eulmar Connecticut Hospital For the Insane Robert Leek

Husband Dies One Week After Wife in Bridgeport

Elgear Bernard 67 of 445 Newfield avenue died at Bridgeport hospital just a week after his wife died there. He left six sons Joseph Stratford Frederick J New York William John Elzear Jr Arthur White Plains and one daughter Mrs William Welch Greenfield Mass plus four grandchildren.

Elgear Bernard Newfield Avenue Bridgeport Hospital Mr. Bernard Extelia Bernard Josephs Stratford Frederick J New York William John Elzear Jr Arthur White Plains William Welch Greenfield Mass

Robstock Treated for Arm Lacerations at Work

Charles Robstock aged 28 residing at 610 Summerfield Avenue was treated yesterday at Emergency hospital for lacerations to his right arm incurred early this morning while employed at the Columbia Graphophone plant.

Charles Robstock Summerfield Avenue Columbia Graphaphone

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Minina Tarief U. S WIB Colgate Will Aids Charity Y.M.C.A Yale, Colgate, Peddie Institute Paris London Fifth Avenue Napoli Venice Canada Desar Misch Main Golden Hill Middle Streets New Fall Norwalks
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