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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1927

Page

11

Search Continues for Edward Chatlos Body in Harbor

New Haven police drag the Sound off New Haven harbor and Sperry Light for the body of Edward Chatlos twenty eight of 1127 Broad street Stratford drowned Sunday afternoon after rescuing his son Raymond who had fallen from the motor cruiser on which Chatlos his wife the son and William F Chatlos were cruising A harbor patrol boat led by Sergeant Charles Bowers has searched day and night since the tragedy Edward A Chatlos was junior member of William F Chatlos Construction Company The boat had been bought a week before the drowning Both men leaped to save the child and swam well but the father disappeared Mrs Charles and her son were treated at Grace hospital for shock.

New Haven New Haven Harbor Sperry Light Edward Chatlos Broad Street Stratford Raymond Chatlos William FP. Chatlos Boston Avenue Charles Bowers Edward A. Charles Wiliam F. Charles Construction Company Charles Grace Hospital

Train Derails Near Cassel. Engineer Killed in Ohio

Cambridge Ohio September 27 One man died and another was badly burned likely to die after Baltimore and Ohio train 344 derailed near Cassel. Engineer Jett Robe 65 of Newark was killed instantly fireman T A Alban 45 of Newark badly scalded. A day coach and chair car followed the baggage car derailed but did not overturn. Authorities attributed the derailment to a dropped break beam striking wide.

Cambridge Ohio Associated Fress Lato Baltimore and Ohio Cincinnati Pittsburgh Cassel Jett Robe Newark Robe

Pyromaniac Stuffs Hydrant Then Sets Fire in South Hadley

In South Hadley Falls Massachusetts a man set fire to a building in Woodlawn after removing hydrant caps and stuffing the opening with bagging. Police suspect revenge amid recent fires in the same district tied to foreclosed mortgage cases.

South Hadley Falls Mass iBy Associated Press Woodlawn

How to Reduce Varicose Veins

An old remedy touts Mooney's Emerald Oil as a germicide and treatment for varicose veins and ulcers. The ad claims two ounces will last long and promises refunds through druggists if unsatisfied, urging nightly and morning application.

Moone Jess AJL Adiy

Eligible Princess Ingrid of Sweden Visits England

London Sept 27. One of the few eligible European princesses linked to the Prince of Wales, Princess Ingrid of Sweden, visits England again. The eighteen year old daughter of Sweden’s crown prince and the late Princess Margaret of Connaught is related to the British royal family though reports link her to cousin Prince Olaf of Norway.

London Prince of Wales Ingrid of Sweden England Crown Prince Margaret of Consnaught Olaf Norway

Catholics and Protestants urged to cooperate for city welfare

St Louis Sept 27 A plea for Protestant and Catholic churches to unite for moral and social uplift was voiced at the Negro Methodist Episcopal city workers conference. Dr B D Koplteadt of Philadelphia urged the true spirit of Jesus Christ and cooperation with Catholics in cities for moral and spiritual well being. Dr W O Hughes, also of Philadelphia, spoke on a revolutionary period in church life and urged ministers to plan for human welfare beside preaching.

ST. Louis Associated Press Negro Methodist Episcopal City B.D. Kppleteadt Philadelphia Board of Home Mission and Church Extension United States Ite Jesus Christ W. O. Hughes Board of Rome Missions and Church Extension

Alfred Noyes Weds Second Wife in London

London September 27 Alfred Noyes British poet and Mrs Weld Blundell of Ipswich were married at the Brompton oratory today Their engagement had been announced two weeks ago The new Mrs Noyes is the poet s second wife The first wife was the daughter of Colonel B G Daniels an American officer and died a year ago.

London Alfred Noyes

Town Meeting Set in Monroe for October 3

The town meeting for Monroe is warned for Monday October 3 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Town hall to elect officers by ballots with the business meeting at 1:30 p.m. Separate items note events at the Congregational church, visits to Wallingford Masonic home, and reopening of Birdseye Plains schoolrooms on October 3.

Monroe iBy Ebbe Damm Alfred Ane Werson Aon Peter Peterson A. Neilson Bridgeport Ladies’ Aid Society Congregational Church Mary Wheeler Frank Hine Mrs. Treat Hartford Masonic Home Wallingford Mabel Helen Franklyn Dring

Auto overturns near Skowhegan injuring four

In Maine near Skowhegan on September 27 two couples, Mr and Mrs William Sperl and Mr and Mrs Frank Lambert of Rockaway Beach L I, had a narrow escape when Sperl’s car overturned at the foot of a long Alon the Canon road three miles from town. Sperl’s back injury and his wife’s face and wrist were cut. the others were unhurt.

Skowhegan Maine Associated Press William Sperl Frank Lambert Rockaway Beach L. 1

Piles Relief Miracle Promoted by Simple Treatment

An ad promises lasting relief from piles through a dissolving healing liquid that travels from the stomach to the bowels. It claims quick, strong results for all ages, with a money back if not effective, urging readers to buy Cole P BM from druggists.

Warrants issued for 47 tardy motorists by county sheriffs

Tax collector Howard Challenger and prosecutors plan more warrants for unpaid 1926 taxes. Sheriffs Morris Hochheiser and Thomas H Clancy will seize cars or bodies if needed. List includes A Stram, Harold Stevens, J Skrzdl ewskie, Gertrude Scherer, Louis Shapiro, Julius Singer, Seatley Bros Fralnza, Fanny Sinrot, William Browe, Herbert Smith, Joan Severnak, Maurice Swanson, William Slater, Sadie Secor, William Spivak, Andrew Smith, George Schrader, Cecil Stevens, Tinry Supranowich, Louis Chain, Charles Sperry, Jacob Schneider, Joseph Sheruden, M Scheet, Dr William Southey, Lawrence Shinneman, Sam Schwab, John Smith, William Steele Co, George Stone, Sneid Behacher, FP Sproviero, George Bcheen, Waverly Scott, Henry Smith, Arthur Skinner, C Simon, W S Springford, Jacob Sinamian, George Sherwood, Dominick Sullivan, Harry Sched, Emme G Smith, Peter Simon and others.

Morris Hochheiser Thomas H. Clancy Howard Challenger James ©. Shannon Peru A. Stram Colorado Avenue Harold G. Stevens Benham Avenue A, Splyack Madison Avenue J. Skrzdlewskie Gertrude Scherer Main Street Louis Shapiro Stratford Avenues A Julius Singer Tait Avenue Seatley Bros. and Fralnza State Street Fanny Sinrot Federal Street William B. Browe Lincoln Avenue Herbert Smith Logan Street William Slizak Pixlee Place Joan Severnak Orchard Street Maurice E. Swanson Somers Street William #. Slater Austin Street Sadie Secor East Main Street Wiliam Spivak Andrew Smith North Washington Avenue George Schrader Kossuth Street Cecil A. Stevens Poplar Terrace Tinry Supranowich Lafayette Street Louis Chain Parrott Avenue Chas. M. Sperry Liberty Street William J. Southey Cannon Street Lawrence Shinneman Noble Avenue Sam Schwab Catherine Street John R. Smith Capitol Avenue William P. Steele and Company Tranistan Avenue George H. Stone Atlantic Street Sneid and Behacher Stratford Avenue Sproviero Newfield Building George C. Bcheen Fairvield Sven Hue Waverly Scott Wallace Street Henry G. Smith Linwood Avenue Henry Smith Smith Street Arthur W. Skinner Wood Avenue C. Simon Frank Street Springford Jacob L. Sinamian Bunnell Street George B. Sherwood Carroll Avenue Dominick and James Sullivan Goddard Avenue Harry Sched Pembroke Street Emme G. Smith Congress Street Peter Simon Barnum Avenue

Youths Arrested After Tire Found With Them

John Hovanich seventeen of 189 Church Street and Steve Orlusky eighteen of 313 Willard Street were taken into custody by police after being found with a tire leaning against a parked car on James Street. They could not explain possession and were charged with breach of the peace and held for investigation.

James Street John Hovanich Church Street Steve Orlusky Willard Street Pace

New Haven Drum Corps Guests of Legion at Banquet

The Lancreft Drum Corps of New Haven, CT NY champions, visited the American Legion Fife Drum and Bugle corps in the city for the sixth anniversary banquet at the Legion home on Golden Hill Street. About 40 attendees. Edward Dunn chaired the arrangements committee.

Lancreft New Haven Connecticut New York American Legion Golden HH Street Edward Dunn

Mayor Begins Signing $640000 in School Pavement Park Bonds

Mayor Behrens started the work of signing the city bonds totaling 640000 for school pavement and park projects. He will sign his name 5401 times as the job progresses, marking a ceremonial step in the bond issue.

Behrens

Greenwich Couple Who Fled, Married in Texas

Miss Daisy Miner deputy registrar and William L. Colegrove pharmacy manager who disappeared in July and resigned by mail from New York state were married on September 14 in San Antonio, Texas, according to the Associated Press. Colegrove left a wife and is believed to have secured a divorce in Mexico.

Greenwich Associated Press Daisy Miner William L. Colegrove New York State San Antonio Texas Colegrove Mexico

Rabbi Urges Jews to Aid Park City Hospital Campaign

Rabbi David Gross urged Bridgeport Jews to back the New Park City hospital drive, now at 51,000 with $7,000 more pledged Monday. The non sectarian facility, temporarily housed in Colonel Heft home on Park Avenue, seeks funding by October 21 as volunteers plan a further report.

David Gross Park New Park City Hospital Rabbi Gross Colonel Heft Park Avenue Gross Bridgeport Thut B'Nai Isreal Henry Greenstein Park City Hospital Max Coheb Greenstein Park City Mr. Greenstein Stratford

Diamonds Worth 25000 Stolen From Hatton Garden Shop

Diamonds valued at 25000 were stolen in London by two men posing as buyers with a bogus recommendation letter. One claimed to be Mr Brown of Philadelphia. a second silent accomplice guarded the escape as staff paused. Scotland Yard searches for the pair described as a fortyish man with glasses and a stout man with an oval signet ring.

London Hatton Garden Brown Philadelphia Scotland Yard

City moves to pave more streets with penetration pavement

A balance may allow paying funds to pave half a mile of streets. Mayor Behrens, City Engineer McElroy, and Arthur F. Connor discussed next steps. Parrott avenue and De Forest avenue likely to be surrendered. Third Street and Bell Street expected to be paved with penetration pavement pending council action.

Behrens James A. McElroy Arthur F. Connor Segineer McElroy Parrott Avenue de Forest Avenue Third Street Bell Street

Mrs Loper of Easton Granted Divorce

Mrs Bertin E Loper of Easton was granted a decree of divorce Alimony of 25 dollars weekly and custody of her 18 year old son Verne Wheeler Loper by Judge Alfred C Baldwin in Superior Court. She testified they married in 1908 and that her husband left her for New York after June 9 1820. She said he visits Easton to see the son and helps with support though she did not specify his job.

Bertin E. Loper Easton Verne Wheeler Loper Alfred C. Baldwin Wiliam Lewis Loper New York City

Gunman Barrett blamed for 10 St Paul murders in confession

James Barrett, once a Chicago suspect, is named by his confessed killer as the man behind ten St Paul murders over 18 months. Art Hanson, who says Barrett killed his wife and sister with Barrett’s earlier crimes, details a spree including police and civilian deaths, and notes Barrett’s odd profits from a car finance scheme.

ST. Paul Mim Associated Press James Barrett Alain Gunman Chicago Art Vicky Hansen Barrett Hanson

Romaine family gets three sons in reunion bid

Benny eleven Eddie seven and Billy five are back with their parents at Long Lane Farm after a protracted custody fight sparked by concerns over care. The Romaine parents faced previous suicide attempts by the mother and a juvenile court intervention earlier this year. The two girls remain in state homes while authorities assess the family’s fitness to reclaim all five children.

New Britain iBy Associated Press Benny Eddie Billy Stanley Romaine Long Lane Farm Aix Connecticut Humane Society Romaine Juvente Court of

Woman sues executor over doctor’s will claim

Therese Cooley Noble of Ossining filed a civil suit in Waterbury against Citizens and Manufacturers Bank of Waterbury as executor of Dr Myron L Cooley who died Oct 29 1926 by poison. She says from 1902 to 1910 she served as nurse and secretary and aided him later, claiming he promised to name her sole beneficiary. She seeks compensation for her services and the estate.

Waterbury Associated Preas Therese Cooley Noble Ossining Citizens and Manufacturers' Bank Myron L. Cooley New Yorkvese Cooley Cootey

McNeil To Preside At Bridgeport Democratic Dinner

Former Senator Archibald McNeil will preside as toastmaster at Bridgeport Democrats annual dinner under the Fifth District Democratic club. Congressman Royal Weller of New York will speak. Mayor Frank Hague of Jersey City is sought as a second speaker. The event marks the opening of Democratic election activity.

Archibald McNeil Bridgeport Democratic Club Royal Weller New York Frank Hague Jersey City

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Sound Princess Inghtd Alto Drum Corps Legion Hig Investment Josephine Brunnell Lester Wyman William McManus Sullivan Beide Dubois Anne Grenville Mrs. Barrett Humane Society M’neil May Ace Lambert Pharmacal Co Locust St St. Louis, Mo Julia Schmidt Willow St Silverton Oregon Lydia E. Pinkham Wil Jow Sr South Dakota Scoulin Lydia FE Pinkham Francis F. Fajardo Fruitdale Death Akoul Lydia E. Pankham Lydia E. Pinkhams Lydia E Pinkham
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