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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1927

Page

24

Sapiro Libel Suit Crashes as Judge Declares Mistrial

Federal Judge Fred M Raymond declared a mistrial in Aaron Sapiro libel case against Henry Ford and Automotive Weekly. Jury was deemed tainted by a juror interview published in Detroit Times. Proceedings shift to possible penalties against publishers and reporters.

Aaron Sapiro Henry Ford Dearborn Independent Fred M. Raymond Cora Hoffman Thia John A. Braxton Federal The Detroit Times Rayman Sapio Ford Stewart Tanley Detroit Janica A. Reed Missouri Gallagher Hanley Tersely Raymond Flottman Ford Organization

Judge voices concern as trial candidate argues delay in jury case

A heated courtroom scene features Gallagher accusing Ford attorneys of using biased affidavits to delay a federal trial. He claims publicity taints jurors and urges proceeding with any panel. Judge Raymond warns of potential reversal and notes 360 to 400 witnesses remain. The federal justice department awaits a final investigation report to determine possible criminal action.

Gallagher Ford Miller Sapiro Hoffman Sen Raymond Traymond Federal Department of Justice

Henry Ford Sit Up as Back Cast Remains

Detroit April 21 AP Henry Ford has shown marked improvement in recovery from injuries suffered in the March 27 automobile crash. Officials say he has sat up for about a week but his back stays in a cast and he is not expected to walk unaided for about four weeks.

Detroit Henry Ford Ford Motor Company Ford

Court asked to rule on codicil in Heattle will

The Supreme Court of Priors heard arguments on interpreting codicils to the will of the late John Beattie of Guilford who died in 1899. The estate includes a homestead to his daughter and a quarry to his sons with a clause that the quarry business be carried on by the sons. In 1919 the business was abandoned after debts and settlements. administrator Harrison Hewitt has offered $50,000 for the property. The court must decide whether the homestead devise affects the quarry sale.

Supreme Court of Priors John Heattle Guilford Gulliford Beattie Homstead Sona Harrison Hewitt

Decision Reserved in Injunction Case Over Raincoat Makers Strike

Judge John R. Rooth heard arguments in an appeal by Raincoat Makers Union members to dissolve a temporary injunction favoring Bick Brothers. Strikers and police testified about picketing lines while attorneys argued legality of a contract between the company and the union. Isadore Hick testified he was threatened by Max Levine, who denied making such remarks.

John R. Rooth Superior Court Raincoat Makera Union Bick Brothers Company Arrfiters David Levy Bick Brothers Isadore Hick Earler

Ex convict Eytinge accused again after prison rise

Louis Victor Eytinge, 46, once a Phoenix prison inmate rated for murder and later an Arizona parolee, was arrested in Kansas City on a Pennsylvania forgery warrant. He claimed insufficient funds and described marital and legal troubles, with bond set at 2000 dollars and extradition sought.

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