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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1927

Page

22

Strassmann and Briand Seek War Guilt Ban

Geneva reports that Stresemann and Briand want to end disputes over war responsibility. They urged not reopening the question, urging glorification of heroes while avoiding blame. Rockefeller’s gift to the League library prompts praise and plans for American participation.

Geneva Switzerland Associated Press Germany Marland Gustav Strosemann League of Nations Assembly Presa von Hindenburg Stresemann League of Nations John D Rockefeller, Jr Assembly Today Eric Drummong United States Rockefeller Assembly Council

Rockefeller Marks Day He Got His First Job

In Tarrytown New York on September 2 a group marks the day when John D Rockefeller at sixteen won his first position in business after completing a Cleveland commercial course. The estate flag flies and a Pocantico Hills holiday unfolds as Rockefeller recalls the life changing event while golfing and hosting a luncheon for close friends.

Rockefeller Marks Tarrytown Associated Press John D Rockefeller Cleveland Pocantico Hills Rockefeller

Trumbull Invited to Pennsylvania’s Historic Pageant

Governor Fisher invites 12 of the original 13 states to a York seaqui centennial pageant on October 14 marking the 1777 78 meeting of the Continental Congress. The letters urge attendance by the governors as national recognition of their states role in the Revolution.

Harrisburg Associated Press Fisher Connecticut Delaware Georgia Maryland Massachusettss New Hampshire New Jersey New York North Carolina Rhode Island South Carolina Virginia Continental Congress York Pennsylvania York Committee Howe Philadelphia Commonwealth

Tailored Rayon Step-Ins Promoted for Street Floor-Front wear

Regularly priced at $1 these tailored rayon step-ins come in flesh peach nile and orchid tones. The description emphasizes fine quality fabric and a front floor style suitable for street wear.

Trumbull Seeks Extradition for Five Hartford and Stamford Suspects

Governor Trumbull signed extradition requisitions from New York for Angelo Grillo and Clarence Roane of Hartford on non support and ordered Detective Sergeant J Madigan to return them. Requisitions from Pennsylvania for Thomas Lewis Edward Goneh and James Terper of Stamford involve automobile theft charges, with Detective Sergeant Lester Haye to bring them to Connecticut.

Hartford Associated Press Trumbull New York State Angelo Grillo Clarence Roane Ser-geant J . Madigan Pennsylvania Thomas Lewis Edward Goneh James Terper Stamford Lester Hayee Connecticut

Romance ends in jail for threatening woman on street

In a city court Judge William J Buckley jailed George Hall, 24, of Sowti Carolina for three months after he admitted threatening to kill Betty Elwood, 22, of Bridgeport with whom he lived in a triangle involving another man, Thomas Moony. The case followed a sequence of Washington ties, a broken ring payment dispute, and Elwood’s assertion Hall be kept away. Elwood testified she has two children and Hall’s threats culminated in assault charges and a three month sentence.

Washington Betty Elwood Main Street George Hall Sowti Carolina William J Buckley Mra Ellwood Harvey Hubbell Hall

Northern England Snowfalls Prompt Frost and Fears

Snow depth reached two inches in northern England with a sharp temperature drop and unusual snowfall. Wat Moreland hills shepherds foresee a severe winter as Lancashire reports record rainfall last week. The potato crop suffered further damage, and the district still feeds the northern industrial area with potatoes.

London Associated Press England Shepherds Watmoreland Lancashire

Baker 15 Bankruptcy Filed for Thomas Komionka

Thomas Komionka a Bridgeport baker with no assets faces $1 861 23 in liabilities per a schedule filed with Referee in Bankruptcy John Keogh. Of the debts $1 526 are unsecured. A first creditors meeting is set for October 7 in Bridgeport.

Thomas Komionka Baker Englewood Avenue Bridgeport John, Keogh Komionko

Kornblut Likely to Be Re elected by Relief Board

Attorney Louis A. Kornblut, chair of the Board of Relief since the 1925 ripper law, is likely to be chosen again to head the board at tomorrow night’s Board of Apportionment meeting. Tax board secrets note Kornblut likely to be renamed. session marks first since William Burnham’s return, with transfers of funds requested before the panel.

Louis A. Kornflut Board of Relief Board of Apportionment Tax Board Kornblut William & Burnham Adirondacks

Motorcycle Crash Injures Rider in Morning Rush to Work

Pater Filicke, 31, of 492 Putnam Street, injured in a collision at Kossuth and Arctic streets at 6 50 am while both he and car driver Frank Reynolds, 30, Stratford, were rushing to work. Filicke treated at Emergency Hospital then moved to Bridgeport Hospital with multiple abrasions and contusions. Reynolds uninjured. Both vehicles damaged. drivers said they were traveling about 20 mph.

Pater Filleke Putnam Street Bridgeport Kossuth Arctic Streets Frank L. Reynolds Cut Spring Road Stratford Filicke Reynolds Reynolas C. E. Haberlin Fisicke

Accidental death ruled in Greenwich train strike

Coroner John Phelan ruled the death of William W. Kirk 42 of Greenwich accidental. He died September 10 at Greenwich hospital from internal injuries after being struck by a New York, New Haven and Hartford train at the Delavan avenue crossing as he crossed the trestle to reach a wall. The engineer saw Kirk 800 feet away, braked, sounded the bell and blew the whistle before Kirk was struck while attempting to scramble to safety.

John Phelan William W. Kirk Greenwich Greenwich Hospital Delavan Avenue New York New Haven and Hartford Kirk

Tailored rayon undergarment for fall dresses

A tailored fine gauge rayon undergarment with picot edge top and straps, hip hems, offered in black tan navy and flesh. Sizes 36 to 44 available in the downstairs salesroom.

Women's Bathrobes And Handmade Wool Bootees

Hand made crocheted wool booties in pink blue and white with color trimming. Matching bathrobes on second floor priced at 3.19 each. Cozy warm full cut blankets and robes offered in the downstairs salesroom for cool mornings.

Smart Gloves 85 advertisement item

Regularly priced at 1 and 1.50 for fine grade fabric gloves in slip on and cuff styles. Available in chamais beige grey brown and white. They wash well and wear satisfactorily. buy several pairs. Street Floor.

Chamais

New Fall Knickers for Misses and Women

New Fall Knickers priced at 2.89 selling for 3.50 regularly. Smart overplaids in new colorings designed for hiking in autumn. Proportions well cut with self belt and leather backing. Waist measurements range from 26 to 34 inches.

Her Majesty Girdles 84 for Comfort Fit

A promotional item describes Her Majesty Girdles 84 as a comfortable well fitting garment with plain coutil and brocaded materials and elastic sections. Sizes range from 24 to 36.

Her Majesty Girdles

One Day Only Sale On Broad Cloth V Neck Pull-Overs

Reg. 2.95 and 2.50 broad cloth and fine muslin garments offered in white tan helio and blue. V neck pull-over plain coat and collared styles with contrasting trim. Sizes A B C D. Exceptional value at 1.35 each for one day or 2 for 2.50.

Wyman's Case Delayed to October 3

Raymond F Wyman of 380 Stratford Avenue faced City Court for operating a motor vehicle under the influence after a Sunday collision on the Yellow Mill bridge. His case was continued to October 3 after Patrolman Hawley O Meunier investigated the rear impact that scratched the following car.

Raymond F Wyman Stratford Avenue Yellow Mill Bridge Nquor Wymen Hawley O Meunier Wyman Resaon Whet Thea

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