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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1927

Page

6

Inside the Klan Fight Over a Black Robe Society

Federal affidavits describe a Klan linked secret group called the Black Robe Society that allegedly flogged members and carried out threats. Five former Klan members seek injunctions to block Klan activity in Pennsylvania as a court hear in Erie next Tuesday.

Beaver Oakdale J. Levitt Pittsburgh Spi Herbert G. JW Dragon Elan Calcus Mony Hederacourt Erie

Police officer hurt as motorcycle hits car in Norwalk

State Policeman William Munson Tripp sustained a leg gash when his motorcycle struck the rear of a light touring car driven by John Horkens of Norwalk at Maple Street and West Avenue intersection. The officer was hurt. the car and bike were damaged but no arrests were made.

Metport Special Dent Wilpp John Horkens Norwalk Maple Street West Avenue Wiliam Munson

A Healthier Stronger Girl and the Tin Can Cure

In Oregon a woman named Julia Schmidt in a canning plant faced illness from heavy work. After five years of weakness she tried Lydia Pinkham Vegetable Compound and reported being healthier and stronger, recommending it to friends while letters poured in from men asking about it. Her address is 113 Willow St, Peerson Oregon. For sale by all stores.

Julia Schmidt Heri Lydia Pinkham Misa Schmidt Julia Michaldt Willow St Peersen Oregon All Weiats

Radio Program Listings Across Stations and Times

A dense OCR of a day’s radio schedule from WICC WIZ WMCA WOR WHN and others listing programs, concerts, weather, stock quotes, and talks. It catalogues numerous acts such as Mann Friedmans Orchestra, Pearl Miller, the Waldorf Astoria string ensembles, and various operatic and orchestral performances with timed slots and venues across cities like New York and Hartford.

Outstanding Radio Lineup With Multiple City Stations

Daily broadcasting schedule lists programs across stations WJZ WEAF and others. Highlights include Klein's Serinad Waa, Roxy and His Gang, Par nass Trico, Gypsy String Ensemble, All Frolics Revue, National Grand Opera Co. and various concerts, lectures, and baseball scores.

Klein Roxy His WJZ Parnassus Trico WEAF Gypsy Btrihg Ensemble Opers L'amico Pic” National Grand Opera Co Tadic

Air Mail Pioneer Captain Harry A. Chandler Dies in Crash

Captain Harry A. Chandler a veteran early U S mail pilot and World War I instructor died in a plane crash. His mother Mrs. Frank T. Chandler left New Brunswick N J upon news of his death while he had served since 1912 in the government mail service and logged many hours in the New York to Cleveland routes and other air lanes.

Portland Maine Associated Press Harry A. Chandler Frank T. Chandler New Brunswick N. J Erwin C. Sinnett Chandler New York Clevelond Rock Springs Cheyenne Chicago Princeton Field Wacofield Texas Bloomsburg United States Mail Iola Glory Bertaud Boston

Man Hurt After Drop With Parachute At Curtiss Field

William Anderson of Huntington Station N Y dropped more than 1000 feet in a parachute stunt with pilot Paul Boyd yesterday. He drifted from his planned retreat, struck a train rail, and was found unconscious. He was taken to Nassau County hospital with a probable skull fracture and internal injuries.

Curtiss Field Associated Preea Wiliam Anderson Huntington Station Anderson Paul Boyd Nassau County Hospital

American Legion delegates in Paris endure rain and honor dead

Argonne rain and cold greet 22 000 Legionnaires and 6 000 women in Paris on the last day of peaceful mobilization. Savage tells the dead they kept faith. Pershing and Foch praise duty and unity. Paris shines with Armistice era decor as commanders receive honors.

FARIS Associated Press Argonne American Legion Paris Buresnes Savage Lving Legion Econrades Persing Foch Marshal Foch House of the American Nations Gabriel Hanotaux French Academy Comite France-Amerique Salvation Army K Knights of Columbus Brary Red Cross First Air Station Paria Caledonia New York Legionnaires Pacific Indiana Ohio Iowa Prench Porte

Expert Hopes for Better Persian Finances Public Credit

Washington reports Dr. A C G Millepaugh head of the American financial mission in Persia expressed hope the Persian government would restore foreign financial control. He did not renew his contract after Persia amended terms to remove final authority over financial questions. In five years Persian revenues rose from 20 million to 31 million dollars with a budgeted expenditure system and a $14 million surplus.

Washington Associated Press A. CG. Millpaugh Persia Millepaugh Hig War Ministry

Coast Guard Seizes 50000 Dollar Rum Cargo

Coast Guards intercept three vessels off New York with champagne and denatured alcohol. The British schooner Amerauth carrying wine and a gun was anchored near the Statue of Liberty Four crewmen to be examined Monday. Other ships Merrimac and Coeur D Alene intercepted. 400 champagne bottles found on Coeur D Alene.

New Tork Associated Press Amerauth Cosat Ambrose Merrimac Port Newark N. J Boston Brooklyn Pier Pye

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