Marquis in Jail Here Six Months Embezzlement Charge
Biagio Cepeti Marquis of Campagna, tied to Italian nobility, walked from Bridgeport county jail after six months, seeking his wardrobe and denying embezzlement claims. He faced a $350 theft charge tied to Cunard ships, maintained innocence, and refused bail offers while awaiting court.
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Biagio Cepeti
Campagna
Italy
Copeti
Donna Elisa Copetl
Aosta
Eliena
Marquis
Cunard Steamship Company
London
New York
Bridgeport
Cunard Company
North Main Street
Conell
Cunard
Flo
1600 Freight Cars Ready To Carry Whiskey If Dry Law Is Annulled
Kentucky whiskey shipments assume urgency as freight cars assembled in Lawsville await a possible Supreme Court ruling nullifying wartime prohibition. Railroad officials and distillers liaise on immediate stock disposal and state sales of millions of gallons if the act is declared unconstitutional.
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Louisville
Ivy
Lite
Lawsville
Kentucky
Federal Supreme Court
Supreme Cart
Wie Resional Railroad Administration
Galtons
Hanoi
Ont Oper
Revenue Roper
Pis Amigini
Tignes
Judge Tries Out Violins Then Holds Boy for Larceny
In New York Yorkville Court Magistrate Sweetser played a violin before Oscar Davis a car and telephone operator accused of stealing two violins from a music store The district attorney contends the violins were valuable the defense says they were plain fiddles valued under 25 each Judge held the youth for grand jury on grand larceny charges bail set at 3000 and the hearing was postponed
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New York
der. A
Yorkville Court
Masistrate Sweetser
Hubert Donahue
Wis
Dagertecd
Maggie Swheetser
Sopn
Grand Farcqny
Berkman and Goldman Face Deportation to Russia
Alexander Berkman and Emma Goldman, longtime anarchists, were surrendered to immigration authorities on Ellis Island to await deportation to Russia after thirty years in the United States. Judge Mayer heard habeas corpus petitions as the government prepared to contest. Bail of 30090 was available to fund the legal fight if pursued.
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New York
Der
Alexander Terrimure
Anni Goldman
America
Elis Island
Department of Labor
Hkus- Miu
United States
Harry Weinberger
Mayer
Liberty Ponds
Berkman
Miss Goldman
Wills Island
Whl
Wastlington
Dern
Alexander Berkman
Emma
Goldman
Anthony Ganinetli
Air
Caminetti
Immigration Bureau
Mayor to Tour the South on Credited Trip
Mayor Wilson leaves Bridgeport this morning for a tour of the South. Accompanied by staff, he will visit Gnadeston, Atlanta, and other southern coast cities, with a stop in Havana before returning to Isridge port around January 1st.
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South
Majur Wilson
Mt Itsun
Bridgepeart
Genta
Wacy
Gnadeston
Atlanta
Havana
Cubs
Isridge
Permit 10 Use Armory Denied Ex Service Men
Connecticut State Guard head Major General Burpee refused the Harry W. Congdon post American Legion request to use the armory December 16 to 24 for an indoor circus to benefit the post building fund. He barred ex service groups from using the armory, citing conflict with State Guard drill. Legion members feared losses of 1900 dollars as major acts and big-name shows had pledged to participate. The decision followed Armistice Day tensions between the State Guard and ex service organizations over parade honors.
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Burpee
State Guard
Harry W. Congdon
Maor
Laucien I. Burpee
Connecticut State Guard
Amer Ditegion
Parm
American Legion
Hartford
David A. Cronin
American Legion Committee
Legion
Barnum and Bailey and
Ringling Brothers
Shia City
YD Club
Ite Guard
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Hoonor
Overseas’ Service
Hine
Gold Star Division
War Mothers
Shire Guard
Wilson
President Wilson Will Not Withdraw Treaty For Now
After talks with President Wilson, Democratic Leader Hitchcock said the president will leave the peace treaty where it lies for the present. The Senate’s failure to act at the special session shifted responsibility, Hitchcock quoted, as Wilson reportedly declines further action at this time. News from New York reports fuel shortages, rail service cuts, and federal orders to conserve energy nationwide.
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Senate
Wilson Fit
Hitchcock
Wilson
Wallidiington
Witchcock
New Haven Road to Curtail Train Service to Save Deai
Rail service cuts begin December 19 with removal of par for cars and elimination of express trains from New Haven to New York. Officials say cuts align with orders for 10 percent schedule reduction on western lines, while city merchants expect coal supplies to buffer the impact amid weather and shipping delays.
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New Haven Road
Deai
New Haven
N.Y
Oart
Boston
New York
Nickerbocker Fixpress
Wilt
Bosbe
Ftostun
Hridgeport
Co Bose
Tong Island Sound
New Jersey
Six Day Bicycle Race Halted After Gas Explosion Panic
New York December reports show a six day bicycle race halted for 45 minutes as fire department ordered spectators out fearing a panic from flickering lights after a gas sewer explosion. Runners resumed with Belgians Spiessens and Brocco leading, teams Spenser-Chapman and others two laps back. records cited from 1914 and penalties assigned for faulty pickups.
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New York
Dec. i
Madison Square Garden
Hirst
Fime
Bain
Boyastan Spiessens
Brocco
Verri
Spenser and
Chapman
Fiberghein
Ithar~don
Veril
Erg
Bello
Thomas
Aeris
Beyl
Chardon
Tiberghien
Edebt Dene
Ward
Huvese
Spiessena
Brocca
Verterts
Belle and
Thor
Spencer-Chapman Pouir
Tiberg
Bien Lengt
Alamay
MacNamara
Goullet
Madden
Till
Drombac
McNamara
Magh
Ian
Matser
Wee Anit Dupuy
Reds Capture Four Turkish Regiments in Russia
An official communication from General Denikine’s anti-Bolshevik command reports that on November 27 cavalry defeated four Red regiments eastward of Duturlingvke and four thousand prisoners were taken.
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London
Denikines
Russia
Duturlingvke
Missing Delivery Notice From Post Publishing Co
If you fail to receive your Bridgeport Telegram Evening Post or Sunday Post or miss your paper on time call Barnum 6100 the Circulation Department for the Post Publishing Co.
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Bridgeport Telegram
Sunday Post
Post Publishing CO
Compromise Denied as Miners Fight Pay Rise Push
Washington reports show Garfield and Hines discussing fuel supply for factories amid rising coal demand. Operators deny any compromise talks with miners over pay, insisting no settlement beyond the Garfield 14 percent increase. Assistant notices note exploration of legal action and calls for expeditious grand jury hearings in Indianapolis.
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Washington
Garfield
Massachusetts
Hines
Department of Justice of Relils
United States
Fuel Administration
Eceal
Diulianapolis
Iniljetimente
Openitara
Simms
Indianaywells
Welccome
Explosion of Sewer Gas Causes Panic at New York Theater
Hundreds fled from Broadway near Twenty Seventh Street as sewer gas exploded and blue flames shot above pavement. Windows shattered, lights out, and several injured from flying glass and collapsed walls. Fire crews used sand to smother flames while crowds streamed into the street amid ongoing blasts and alarms.
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New York
Hutchings
Broadway
Mexican Crisis Presses White House as Jenkins Released
Washington December 5 Two senators from the foreign relations committee met with President Wilson and reported the president mentally keen despite illness. The session coincided with news that American agent Jenkins had been released at Puebla, easing tension between the U.S. and Mexico while Hanoi discussions continued.
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Washington
Wilson
White House
Pena
Fall Can
New Mexico
William O. Jenkins
Puebla
Congress
Iit
Mexico
Hitchcock
Nebraska
Presiant
Flitehcock
Lansing
Mr. Wilson
Mrs. Wilson
Grayson
Vroom
Neil
Jenkins
Speonters
Tumulty
Senator Full
Jenkins Released on Bond Cable Report From Pueblo
WASHINGTON, Dec 5. A cable from Mexico City reports that a Mexican agent was released after Sal Hansen posted a $500 bail. U.S. officials say no confirmation of the agent or bond exists. Some suggest name confusion involving a LA secretary and diplomatic notes, but officials insist no bond or release information is available.
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Jenkins
Pueblo
Washingdon
Uftert
Mexico City
Akins
Sal Hansen
State Department
Elansen
Ball
Hansen
Vongsalaur
Spime
Liera
Lanssig
Einha
Omlelals
Howe
Hanna
Thim
Waa
Diplomatia Latins
T R
Pablo Gorizales
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Biagio Copeti
Kentucky Distillers
Judge
Boy
Ellis Island
Habeas Corpes
New Legion Club
Twentieth Century Limited
Seaboard
St. Louis
Chicago
Hardin
Public Service Commission
Railroad Administration
Aldlouet
Brook Inn
Palmer
Rutht
Public Service
Con
Currail
Olyers
Ninom
Merchants
Knickerbocker
Penikhe
Clare
Starrow
Coolidge Loday
James Storrow
Lr. Storrow
Masaachugetts
Commission On
Madrid
Almaden
Madris
N. Y
New York Telephone Co
Fall
Bedeid
Mex
U. S
Pall
Sub-Comam
Carranza
Ft. Wis
Henry P. Fletcher
Amiel
Dent
Republican
New Han
Wall
Senator Fall
Pere
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