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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1925

Page

2

Browning Grilled Over Mary Case In District Attorney Probe

Browning faces intense questioning at the district attorney's office as investigators seek Mary’s fate amid rumors of hotel stays and a possible guardian. Newcombe questions Browning and Mary’s age while Browning withholds details, saying the full story will come after the probe. Mary remains at a luxury Kew Gardens residence as a public drama unfolds with supporters and press surrounding the buildings.

Mary Newcombey Browning New Gomibe Tonicht Mewcombe Newcombe Locaien Kew Gardens Brown Theyulz

Mob Hangs Man in Missouri After Lynching Spree

Mitchell was seized by a large mob in Excelsior Springs Missouri. Police guarded him as the crowd, without a leader, battered a basement door and breached a cell. A false fire alarm lured responders, then the mob dragged the man to an oak and hanged him. Police arrived late and removed the body for the coroner. Authorities begin identifying mob members.

Mitchell J. F. Craven Elector Craven TeaCom Thompson Avenue Elms Hotes Excelsior Springs Exceelsior Springs Junction Kansas City Clay County Jesse James

Petition to halt Monkey Law proceedings heard before high judges

A fragmented filing seeks to stop the Monkey Law action, with oral arguments before three federal judges including a circuit or Supreme Court member. Counsel indicates no temporary restraining order, plans to proceed by regular course, and contrasts petitioner’s position with a Dayton case on creation theory and biblical narrative.

Xen Hick United States Supreme Bench Nonl Dayton

Dairymen Seek Coolidge Aid in Cooperative Marketing

Philadelphia April 7 349000 American dairy farmers representatives urged President Coolidge to keep the government from controlling cooperative marketing organizations. Directors of the National Cooperative Milk Products Moderation adopted a resolution asking the president to oppose any extension of government influence over business policies of farmer cooperatives and related exchanges. A copy was sent to President Coolidge at Swampscott.

Philadelphia Coolidge Hare National Co-operative Mik Products Federation Swampscott

Marines to Aid Ku Klux Klan Parade in Washington

A large Ku Klux Klan display plans to march in Washington with police and Marines on duty. About 250 Marines under Colonel George W. Asterhouse and 440 policemen will guard the route along a mile-long avenue from 3 PM to midnight. Thousands of Klansmen and delegates from many states arrive by train and car, with regalia prohibited and a massive 80 by 30 foot cross to be illuminated on Arlington hills.

Lexus Rangers Calonel George W. Asterhouse Washington Monument Lansing Michigan New York Maine New Hampshire Vermont Ohio West Virginia Texas North Carolina Ilinois Arlington County Virginia Union Station Virginia Hills Arlington National Cemetery Klan Kleagle Mueller Long Breach N. J Cvrness Washington

Coal wage talks linger in doubt as miners balk

In Scranton W W Inglis asserts John L Lewis bears responsibility for a wage conference breakdown. Miners’ leaders dismiss outsiders as architects in coal fields. Lewis questions arbitration of wage issues while noting miners’ pay lags behind other industries.

Jann Th. Tey United Mine Workers’ of America Theatel Ten Lewiss Lewis Authricite Usalinn

Youth and Girl Have Cases Continued One Day

The case of George Houston twenty of 426 Arctic Street arrested Thursday on a technical charge of breach of peace in connection with Ruth Barry sixteen of 71187 Hancock Avenue was continued until today in city court. Barry is charged as incorrigible. Houston allegedly tried to force entry to the Barry home Tuesday night to see Ruth after her mother repulsed him. The pair fled with Ruth and her parents. Detective Sergeant Michael Arnolsky sighted them near his home Wednesday night and arrested Barry. Houston was later recaptured.

George Houston Arctic Street Uth Barry Hancock Avenue Barry Houston Ruth Ument Michael Arnolsky Sir

Miss Hester Crutcher Named Executive Secretary of Connecticut Hygiene Society

Miss Hester B Crutcher of Oak Grove Minnesota designated executive secretary of the Connecticut Society for Mental Hygiene to replace Helen M Ireland. She will assume duties in New Haven October 1 after a career at Child Guidance clinic Lauda and Cheyenne and service as chief psychiatric social worker at Oak Cove Minnesota.

Hester B. Crutcher Oak Grove Minnesota Child Guidance Clinic Connecticut Society For Mental Hygiene Helen M. Ireland Miss Crutcher New Haven Colorado Springs College University of California Red Cross Institute University of Co’oraa Smith School For Social Work Red Cros Lauda Colorado Cheyenne Wyoming Mpeen Oak Cove Minn

Man fined for breach of peace and bottle assault

Andrew Petko forty eight of 363 Hamilton street Was fined forty dollars and costs in City court for breach of peace and assault after allegedly breaking a bottle over Felix Ruski 128 East Main street following a remark about Petko's dog. Ruski faced breach of peace charge as well.

Andrew Petko Hamilton Street Felix Ruski East Main Street Ruskski Petko Ruskk Olie Nichols Main Street John Foley New Haven Francis Carroll Boston Mass Andrew Gans Howard Regan Lewis Street Lewiston Maine Nolse Mathew McAndrews Stratford Avenue

Petition Seeks Receiver for Carnesle Trust Bank Assets

In Pittsburgh, counsel for John A. Bell, president of the defunct Carnesle Trust, filed in federal court to appoint a receiver to manage the banker's assets. The action followed Bell filing for bankruptcy and Tet] waiving preliminary hearings on embezzlement charges. The court scheduled a hearing for Tuesday, August VW.

Pittsburgh John A. Bell Carnesle Trust Company United States District Court Tet

Backing for Fare Issue Splits City Officials

The piece notes intense interest as Governor Smith may enter the campaign with Mayor Hylan set to back Senator Walker. Officials face pressure about loyalty to the administration amid ongoing speculation on potential shifts and actions affecting the city government.

Smith Hylan Walker Kylan

Suspected Fraudster Held in New Haven

A man identifying himself as Edward Wil. Numan was arrested in New Haven on August 7. Police allege he is the individual linked to department store frauds, charging goods valued at more than 3500 dollars in schemes connected to Clarence Blakaster, Herbert C. Warren, and stock praker.

NW Haven Edward Wil. Numan New Haven Clarence Blakaster Herbert C. Warrem

Diesel engine shovel debuts at Kastan Take dam works

The first diesel engine operated shovel at Bridgeport Hydrantic Company dam site in Kastan Take is noted for its power and efficiency. It handles about 8 006 cubic yards of Bray per day over nine hours, consuming fuel at $1.00, running at 925 revolutions per minute. Officials say diesel machines may soon replace all others in construction.

Peidreport Nse Bridgeport Hlydrantic Company Kastan Take Bray Pnaine

G. O. P. Club Plans Annual clam bake soon

The Ninth District Republican club voted Thursday night to hold its annual clam bake on August 30. Jake Milec's grave in Nichois was noted. Al German Auzuat Ses was chosen chairman of the voting committee. It is expected that more than 200 will attend including organization leaders. The event will start shortly before sunset.

Nstriet Republican Club Jas Jake Milec Nichois Algerman Auzuat Ses Vuting Nvon

Pair To Marry Fallout From Boston Abduction Case

In Hartford Aug 7 AP report states 19 year old Josephine Parial and 30 year old Anthony Gallo plan marriage after release. Gallo sentenced six months for abduction. Josephine held for juvenile court. Parisi, mother of Josephine, and Angelina Parisi aunt to Gallo’s ex wife, face charges in connection with the elopement and letters to the girl's parents.

Hartford Josephine Parial Anthony Gallo Boston Gallo Josephine Parisi Angelina Parisi

Griffin Estate Claims Heard in Probate Court

Contested claims against the estate of Samuel B. Griffin, a prominent property owner who died at nearly 70 on his second honeymoon, were heard by a probate court committee in the county building yesterday. Isabell May Warner, a Stamford trained nurse and sister of Griffin’s first wife, seeks 411 for cash loans and for furniture she says he sold. Griffin’s second wife opposes the claim.

Samuel B. Griffin Connecticut Avenue Yesterway Isabell May Warner Trainea Stamford Bridgeport New Canaan Griffin Anka

Daily Record of Ambulance Calls

Daily Record of Ambulance Calls reports several incidents in Bridgeport area. Patrick J. Mack, 41 of Ridgefield, struck crossing a street by a car driven by John Kalesan of Easton. fracture to left leg, transported to Bridgeport hospital. Chris Hanson, 45, Bridgeport Dredge and Dock employee, intoxicated, taken to Bridgeport hospital after dredge work near Yellow Mill Bridge. Litton Yanet, 3, 254 Bunnell Street, fell from second floor porch, laceration on scalp, observed at Bridgeport hospital. Thomas Duan, 60, 793 Fairfield Avenue, intoxicated, transported to Hillside Home. John Doe, 45, fell in street by 46 Reily Street, bruised head, found semi-conscious, taken to Bridgeport hospital.

Patrick J. Mack Ridgefield John Kalesan Easton Bunnell Street Bridgeport Hospital Thomas Duan Wairfield Avenue Fimoceney Hospital Itillside John Doe Reily Street

Meetings Tonight Across Local Groups

American Fabrics association and Court gather at 1087 Broad street Bridgeport. Loyal Orange lodge meets at 131 State street. Humbalt Stamm U O R M convenes on Fairfield avenue. Letter Carriers hold events at 164 State street.

American Fabrics Association Court Marina Broad Street Bridgeport Loyal Orange Lodge State Street Humbalt Stamm Fairfield Avenue Letter Carriers

Minors Ordered to Aid Parental Support Under Court Ruling

Supreme Court decision by Justice Howard J. Curtis holds minors liable for support of parents and grandparents. The ruling affects state charitable institutions as the cost of care could drop if minors contribute. The case Town of Thomaston v. Fenn involves a minor son and Jane Fenn, 85, patient at the Connecticut State Hospital.

Supreme Court Howard J. Curtis Roger Jones Department of State Yowna Superior Court Thomaston Arthur H. Fenn Redgard Jane Fenn Connecticut State Hospital Jvsthe Curtis

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