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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1923

Page

5

Dismissal Approved in Surgeon Dr Adams Manslaughter Case

Judge Isaac Wolfe in Superior Court yesterday approved dismissal of the manslaughter case against Dr Frederick J Adams connected to the death of Helen Woalowtz alleging an illegal operation. State’s Attorney Bomer S Cummings said lack of violence did not warrant prosecution after careful analysis and lengthy hearings. He noted conflicting statements but said expert medical advice supported the decision not to press for trial. Ad advertisement about cough remedy follows.

Isaac Wolfe Frederick J. Adams Helen Woalowtz Thenella Bomer S. Cummings Cummings Adams Hr. Cummings Alama State Attorney's Office Msi Cum Wolfford Dandle

Fishermen Must Get Licenses January First

The continuing licenses law from the recent General Assembly requires all male residents to obtain fishing licenses for Inland Xtreama. Licenses become effective January 1. Local officials warn sportsmen to comply. Licenses are sold at the town clerk for one dollar plus 26 cents registration. non residents pay two dollars plus 27 cents registration.

General Assembly Xtreama

Attack on Poincare in French Chamber

Paris December 14 A Clemenceau aligned deputy M Mandell attempted to compel Premier Poincare to declare on internal policies as a guide to senatorial elections. The interpellation failed amid routine delays, and Poincare was upheld by a show of hands after promises for a later statement.

Paris Associated’ Press Chamber

Father’s Awaited Return After Son’s Abduction Case

A habeas corpus order issued by Assistant Clerk Michael J. Flanagan directs the boy Tomer 12 Doulens Jr of Norwalk be brought to court for a Tuesday hearing. The case cites alleged unlawful confinement with involvement attributed to the boy’s mother Mary W. Doulens Flomer 15, as authorities pursue recovery efforts.

Jasmine Pis Tomer Doulens, Jr Norwalk Mary W. Doulens Flomer Doulens Superior Court Michael J. Flanagan

Six divorces granted by Superior Court in Brown calendar

Judge Allyn L. Brown presided as six divorce petitions were granted in the Superior Court yesterday. Cases included Gertrude Seeley against Herbert Seeley for habitual drunkenness and cruelty, and other divorces citing infidelity and improper conduct. Witnesses testified to various ailments and separations, with remarks on the petitioners’ long marriages and prior relationships.

Quiming Thathey Thankes King Gertrude Lucey Nash Seeley Herbert Seeley Allyn L. Brown Tuuge John T. Kelloge Judge Brown James A. Christian Fairfield Eclectic Eof Marriel J. G. Rowsane Frank Z. Rowsane Brown Christ Srakonyi Kelloee Sen Jude Kellogg Stamford Domenic Covielle Rose Coviello Part Unknown Clara Th Whaley Bothell Frederick A. Whales Whaley Wheley

Prisoners escape as snow hides Virginia tracks

In Bristol Virginia a group of five inmates escaped Wie County jail at Wiz court house led by Jon Hatfield a veteran of the Hatfield McCoy feud. Snow covered tracks hindered pursuit as a sheriff s posse moved quickly but faced weather hindrances. Hatfield condemned to 9 years for murder along with Stephen Wood and Alex Mills, all tied to the escape and murders.

Bristol Jona Hatfield Gumberland Wie Wiz Court House Sherif A. Cox Hattida Stephen Wood Alex Millins Tse Hatfield

Jailed thieves face suspended terms and work orders

In a Thursday night hearing Charles Marling of 98 Pembroke Street Thomas Sinc of 716 Pembroke Street and Michael Peang of 2 Metal Street had three months jail sentences suspended and were ordered to immediately find work. John Romello 16 of Port Cheater received reformatory detention for an indefinite term for stealing $80 from Kelly's pool hall. Julius Webb 20 of 145 Union Avenue faced burglary charges and was sentenced to reformatory penalties. Conan of 63 Calcare Street received a suspended jail term until May 19 and a $100 fine. Joseph Thimesack proprietor of a shoe repair shop at 12 Mallett Street was jailed two months and fined $200.

Union Avenue Reformatory Conan Caltare Strook Uquer Ccat Joseph Thimesack Mallett Street Cone

Bar candidacy continuation debated at June meeting

Mills JT Hust applied for admission to the bar but faced delays. The June meeting of the bar association discussed ongoing probation and continued eligibility concerns.

Mills JT Husted

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