Fall Doheny Case Nears Verdict In Pearl Harbor Plot
In a long federal trial tied to conspiracies over Pearl Harbor era oil deals, the Doheny and Fall defendants face a jury verdict on charges tied to a 4 million toll storage project at Bears Harbor Hawaii. Testimony spans Navy policy, leasing negotiations, and alleged bribes, with defense denying personal gain and citing national security concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bears Harbor
Hawaii
Hika
Bik Hills
Neege
Owen J. Roberts
Hugh
Aecate
Navy
Pearl Harbor
Doheny
Pan-American Petroleum and Vansport Company
Bill Hilly
Callsson
Frank Hogan
Behald
Dohsnn
John McCormack
MccCormack
John May
Wilbur
Navy Department
Navy Council
Bureau Chinte
Department
Marine Corps
Serve
Hidwin Denby
Nave
Judge Advocate General
Pearl
Congress
Dendy
Crabby
Shortest Day Passed as Days Lengthen This Year
A fragmented note records longer days approaching after the winter solstice. It notes sunrise around 7 80 am and gradual lengthening of daylight through late June, with a peak on the longest day and references to seasonal change and sun hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wren
Adhop
Berard
Commuters From Canada Halted at U S Border
Sarnia residents employed in the United States and crossing to Port Huron daily will be questioned by U S immigration officers starting tomorrow morning. The move aims to tally Canadian border workers for statistical purposes. About 400 Sarnia residents, including many women, work in Port Huron and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarnia
Port Thuton
Prohibition Debate Seeks State Solutions Not Federal Overreach
An interview outlines opposition to the Volstead Act, arguing enforcement should shift to state action. It cites corruption under prohibition, favors constitutional leeway for states, and warns against majority overreach while noting crime and law respect.
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Deas
United States
Congress
Missouri
St. Louia
Kansas City
Professor Denounces Doyle and Mediums at Symposium
Professor Tiand addresses the Clark University Symposium of Political Keepsakes, mocking Doyle and mediums while noting unexplained phenomena. Dr Eirtesch of the British Society for Payette teyenreh weighs in on alleged mind theories and the role of mediums in paranormal events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wencaster
Mags
Cecil Cap
Contin Devin
Tiand Feach
Eirtesch
British Society For Payette Teyenreh
Thie Ove
Carl Ehutz
Harken Peak Erupts With Steam and Clouds
Taswen Peak issued steam and ash clouds today signaling renewed volcanic activity. This marks the third notable eruption sequence this month, following a violent blast on Saturday and another event last Tuesday.
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Taswen
Depew Opposes Censorship and Sees World as Alright
Chauncey Depew, in a New York Central offices interview, voices opposition to stage censorship and finds little wrong with modern dances and radio. He critiques traffic speed in New York, notes optimism after earthquakes, and says he reads little, yet enjoys stories tied to current events.
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Depew
New York Central Railroad
Thomas Bxttson
New York
Alan Cobham
Tom, Dick
Harry
Depena
John Hay
Lincoln
May
Mr. Depew
Will Rogers
Quota Blocks Wife Of U S Captain At New York
Mrs Georgette Taylor wife of Captain Marbury Taylor of Richmond Virginia and a staff member of General William Wallace Atterbury was denied landing in New York despite promises of entry without quota limits. She received only a temporary six month visa and remained on the Suffren onboard with her husband overnight as officials planned an island code review.
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New York
Comen
Paria
Tay Jor Ad
Girl Reporter Jailed Over New Jersey Blue Laws
Irvington New Jersey. A young girl reporter describes being arrested on Sunday for pursuing a worldly occupation and the ensuing mass detentions as authorities enforce archaic blue laws. She portrays the townspeople’s reactions and the sense of a modern crackdown in a community of about five thousand.
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Antoinette
Spitzer
Irvington
N. J
New Jersey
Silent Accused Girl Bandit Held in Texas Robbery
A young Austin woman known as Miss Bradley allegedly robbed a Buda bank with a pistol and fled to Austin. She was identified by bank victims Jamison and Lowe, arrested at a wash rack, and later released on bond after a habeas corpus proceeding. The case involves a .32 caliber pistol and a $1000 stash mailed to herself. Her attorney vowed to appeal.
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Austin
Buda
University Station
John Cofer
Miss Bradley
Clont
Boml
Allen
Taya
Ridea
Cradley
Imore
Brobery
Texas
Jd. N. Littlepage
Salt
Miss E Bradley
S. A. Jamison
Raymond Lowe
San Marcos
Here
Grace E. Bradley
Misa Bradley
Mays County
Mise Bradley
Okt
State Insurance Department
Bradley
Miss Brailey
Innocenta
New Jersey Police Arrest Over 100 in Transit Dispute
Police arrested more than 100 people tied to a public service company over staffing a trolley car and a bus in town with one operator each. Charges were filed against the telephone company as a corporation. Reverend A J Van Houten, spokesman for nine ministers opposing Sunday movie laws, declined to comment on the unexpected turn. Morning sermons made no mention of the affair.
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Irvington
Harry J. Stanley
Newark
Stanley
Andrew Coleman
Police
Babylon
Fivery
Raman
David HH. Green
Snayer
Cella
Public Service Company
Telephone Company
A. J. van Houten
Truck Stalls and Two Huge Stills Found
Constable Hubbell and Charles Newkirk arrested Cooperberg after a truck was found concealing a still. Cooperberg claimed Waterbury destination before admitting Pavlicek. A second still and steam boiler were found at Pavlicek’s barn. Cooperberg fined for license refusal and breach of peace. Federal agents seized the stills and Paxlicek faces a charge in New Haven.
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Hubbell
Charles Newkirk
Cooperberg
Waterbury
Pavlicek
Copperbere
Justice of the Peace Stoward F. Durand
New York
Cheshire
John A. Morse
Frank Kk. Putney
Atlls
Paxlicek
Robert Alcorn
New Haven
Car Stolen From Street During Theatre Visit
Seere reported his automobile stolen last night while parked on Compress Street near the theatre. Police were alerted after the incident as Seere attended the theatre.
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Sieurge Seere
Fairview Avenue
Compress
Seere
Youth Arrested Over Loaded Revolver In Lodging House
A youth identified as Carl Virkle, twenty, of 42nd Street New York was arrested by detectives last night on a charge related to carrying a fully loaded revolver. He was held for investigation after being found with the weapon in a lodging house.
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Carl Virkle
Weet 42Nd Street
New York
Centenarian Mary Keating Dies in Martinsburg Burial Planned
Mary Keating a native of Ireland who immigrated as a girl and voted for the first time at 100 died at age 102 in Martinsburg West Virginia where she will be buried. She left four sons and daughters and many grandchildren. She supported John W. Davis in the 1924 election.
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Washington
Mary Keating
Insland
America
John W. Davis
Martinaburg
W. Va
Dauger Tee
Ging Grend
Margaret Fittama Griffin
Magaret Pittman Griffin
Lordship
F. B. Schraeder
Hillside Avenue
Ernest J. Gratt
Christ Episcopal Church
Lakeview Cemetery
Franklin Griffin
Walter
Griffin
Walter IF. Griffin, Jr
Maildred Buecher
Anne Tochanski
Anna Luchansky
Andrew Luchansky
Eagle Street
Sts Ayril and Methodius Church
St. John's Cemetery
Stratford
Meriden
Joseph Perks
Leanvenus
First Presbyterian Church
Alexander Allison
Burrial
Mountain Grove
Warren Cramer_Callender
Warren Cramer Callender
Thomas MacMurray
Ethel Hegeman Callender
Murray Callender
C. E. Callender
C. C. Hezeman
Wilmot
Lafayette Street
Alexander Alison
Mayor slain by Illinois gangsters shocks Carbondale region
Du Quoin near Carbondale mourns as Mayor Adams dies after a gun ambush linked to the Shelton and Birger gang feud. Deputy sheriffs had guarded his home after prior dynamiting threats. Sheriff Pritchard vows action as investigators chase elusive gunmen with few witnesses and no license plate details.
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Kinole
Adama
Shelton Brothers
Westat
Jme
Birger
James S. Pritchard
Williamson
Franklin
Saline
Benton
West City
Pritchard
Drawings barred by police after Bridgeport lottery arrests
Police move to halt all drawings amid arrests of individuals tied to lottery ticket schemes using Treasury balance figures. State's Attorney Comley warns violators face prosecution and reiterates the Elks episode as proof of enforcement, praising Superintendent Flanagan and urging lawful conduct.
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Poice
Bridgeport
Treasury
Frank Virelli
Clifford J
Connie” Lewis
Joseph J. Welch
New Britain
Comley
Bat Vaars
Elks
Bath
Lodge
Flanagan
Elka’ Club
Sled overturn injures two boys in Madison area
Two youths were treated at Emergency Hospital last night after a sled overturned. Peter Brasao, fifteen, of 194 Madison Avenue and Thomas Connor, seventeen, of 160 Madison Avenue suffered lacertations on their hands. Dr Chester E Haberlin attended them.
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Chester E. Haberlin
Peter Brasao
Madison Avenue
Thomas Connor
Ambulance Run Log with Multiple Medical Runs
Emergency calls list 10:00 p m to 10:00 p m for residents of Bridgeport Fairfield and Hartford area. Patients include Ida Tella Signi Morill Mary Nagy William Moody Stanley Roseneda Yor Lewis Roleneda Oscar Geld James Flaherty Harry Kinnarney Martha Wilson Bertha Stead and others treated or transported to St Vincent s Bridgeport Hillside Home or Fairfield hospitals for pneumonia hysteria asthma gastric hemorrhage and other medical conditions.
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Ida Tella
Barnum
Lumber Street
Water Street
Union Square
St. Vincent's Hospital
Stanley Roseneda
Tunxia Hill Road
Fairfield
Yor Lewis Roleneda
Tunxis
Oscar Geld
State Street
Fimergency Hospital
Bridgeport Hospital
James Flaherty
Park City
John Doe
Wallace
Grand Street
Hillside
Harry Kinnarney
Bond Hotel
Hartford
Martha Wilson
Beardsley Street
Bertha Stead
Wallace Street
Grana_ street
Battered Woman Triggers Man's Arrest in Norwalk
A bruised colored woman enters Norwalk police at 12 30 am claiming to be Miss Tosephine Weed of 117 Water Street and seeks help. She says a man assaulted her and police begin an investigation based on her report and identification.
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Norwalk
Balmer
Tosephine Weed
Man Arrested for Assault and Lascivious Character at 117 Water Street
William Robinson is detained on charges of assault and lascivious character after a patrolman found him at 117 Water Street where he had been living with the victim. He was lodged at headquarters and awaits arraignment in city court at 9:00 this morning.
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Wiliam Robinson
Water Street
Robinson
Headquartera
Demand toCut Taxes Garners Broad Support
Garner asserts taxes are too low and demand more relief citing Treasury surpluses. He notes 1926 receipts higher than last year and projects a 1927 surplus exceeding 500 million dollars while accusing the President and Mellon of political opposition to the tax bill.
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Garner
Treasury
Treasury Department
Mellon
Obituary notices from Bridgeport area residents
Multiple obituaries and funeral notices for Margaret Griffin Anna Luchansky Harry Bowman Joseph Perks John Lantowski William Murphy Anne Sullivan Irene Denton Warren Callender Henry Howarth Florinda Sannino and others. Includes service times, burial locations, and surviving family members. Also contains probate notice for Mary Scott estate with court date and notice requirements.
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Fall
Robison
Bik Hie
Daugherty
Denby Trav
J. i. Robison
M. Charke
Denby
Thres
Reison
Poly
Interior Department
Roberts
Wyoming
Harry F. Lines
Pearl Garbor Convay
Fan-American Company
John & Halland
Walsh
Senate
Atay
Reu
Peat Harbor
New Lin
Donery
Sonia
Casa Ioanta Fail
Nere
Nis Son
Holand
Interior de Juat
Fla Vistors
Comnes
Mont
Solfels
Peart Haber
Pacific
Creoy
Rior
Canada
U. S
Republic
Doyle
Harken
Chauncey Depew
Artemus Ward
Bill Nys
Josh Billings
Mark Twain
Rogers
Lardner
Sullivan
Milt Gross
Mark
Artemis
Denen
Dresmer
Sherwood Anderson
Lexington Avenue
East River
Alywars
Antoinette Spitzer
Illinois
Harry S. Bowman
Bridgeport Lodge
Warlows
George P. Potter
Elm _ Street
Charles Kramer
First Universalist Church
Manchester
N.hs
Pine Grove
Manchester Elks
Bowman
Norman Street
John Lantowski
John Tanowski
Hillside Home Hospital
Helen
Joan
Joseph
Anna
Stephen Habbishik
Hallett Street
Holy Ghost Russian Orthodox Church
Wiliam J. Murphy
William J. Murphy
Horace Street
St. Vincent Hospital
Catherine Rogers Murphy
Roger Murphy
Hugh A. John Thomas P
Francia G. Murphy
Josephine Seelinger
Richmond Hil
Long Island
John Hosty
Howand Elwood
Cottage Place
St. Charles
Anne Theresa Sullivan
Elzabeth
Michael Sullivan
Pierce Street
Falkrfield
John
Thomas
Iistera
Eleanor
Marie
Stratfield Road
St. Michael A
Alderson
Smith Street
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
George Alderson
Charles Atkinson
Joseph Tickey
David Stanhope
Terryville
Conn
Lewis C. Fenton
Misges Mildred Fenton
Fa Alderson
Irene Atkinson
Rusell Fenton
Tar
Irene Helen Denton
Irene Helen, Denton
Richard and
Wilhemina Gesner Denton
Stratford Avenue
Foster E. Piper
Newfield
Henry Bishop Howarth
Pembroke Ar
Heiri
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
The
Foresters of America
Shepherd of Bethlehem
Anna Howarth
Warren K. Burlis
Frank J. Cornwall
George Howarth
Miami
Florita
John Howarth
Florinda Sannino
Carlo Sannino
Oak Street
Peter J. Rousso
Jean Sannino
Richard Satantano
Westville
Aaster
Anthony Cangame
West Haven
St. Raphael's Church
Michael's Cemetery
State OF Connecticut
District OF Bridgcport
Mary Scott
Db Nc
Frederic
Bartlett
Thomas Fenton
Yence
Georea - Sadr
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