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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1922

Page

4

Mayo Placed On Trial For Bigamy After Long Fight

Mayo was placed on trial by Justice Finch after a long appellate struggle. Assistant District Attorney Winter and District Attorney Banton pursued the case as a jury was selected and trial began in court. The indictment stems from a 1914 bigamy charge and involved sustained legal motions by Georges Gordon Sattle, Mayo’s attorney.

Justica Finch Mayo Georges Gordon Sattle Supremeourt Bayre Winter Banton Oki¢E Justus Finch

Morvich Named Favorite for Kentucky Derby Run

Morvich, the famed wander horse, leads bettors for the 48th Kentucky Derby at Louisville on May 15. Owned by Benjamin Black, Morvich is described as the public property and top favorite amid a field with former champions and contenders like Omar Khayyam and Sir Barton.

New York Associated Press Morvich Mervieh Louisville Omar Khajan Sir Bareton Paul Benjamin Black Mr. Black Tyee

Indictment Against Mayo Delayed in Court Adjourment

Indictment stemming from 1619 charges tied to Mayo's marriage while wed to Florence Weeks Mayo of Bevanton Pennsylvania and alleged pregnancies. The case references Mayo's earlier marital disputes and a public notice in 2915 involving his stenographer Lillian Cook.

Mayo Wilhelmina L. Meyer Mayo Florence Weeks Mayo Bevanton Lillian Cook

Travelers' Aid at Railroad Station Described by Attentive Worker

Blanche M. Sturges, Travelers Aid representative, explains how volunteers assist travelers daily at the railway station. The article highlights vigilant watchfulness for vulnerable passengers, including missing babies and lost elders, and compares the role to city guardianship.

Travelers Aid R.R. Station MRS. Blanche Travelers’ Aid Sturges Blanche M. Stunges Stungey Iikely New_York Bridge~ Park Ald Travelers’ Aid Bureau

Bicycle Rider Injured After Car Collision

William Johraun, 11 years old, from Park Avenue, sustained a fractured ankle when the bicycle collided with a car driven by Mrs. A. M. MacDonald of 42 Black Rock Avenue. The boy was treated at Emergency Hospital and then transferred to Genort Hospital.

William Johraun Park Avene A. M. MacDonald Black Rock Avenue Johnson Genort Hospital

Legion Talks on Bonus Bill With Senators

Washington reports say the American Legion and the Senate Finance Committee pursue a compromise on the bonus bill while denying House bill abandonment. Key points include timing shifts to January 1923, removal of application deadlines, cash outlays potential up to 100 dollars for those with limited debts, and expansion of loan options with bank or government credit. The Legion pushes for 40 percent extra value on land and home incentives and favors bank loans over full government financing to limit costs.

David Tawrench Telegram Washington American Legion Senate Finance Commmision House Smoot Legion Finance Committee Senate Senate Finance Committee House Bil Firth Senate Finance Committees Jaesion Dftha Legion Congress

O Sullivan's Safety Cushion Heels Featured in Ad

An advertisement touts O Sullivans Safety Cushion Heels as offering real protection for standing or walking. It argues customers pay the same price as ordinary heels while repairs cost more, because satisfied customers generate future business for the repairman.

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