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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1922

Page

6

Mohr asserts victory as state rests in Branen trial

In Mount Holly New Jersey the state rests its case against Mrs Doris Branen and her brother Harry C G Mohr in the shooting of Honest John Branen. The jury will visit Riverside where the shooting occurred and witnesses describe bloodstains footprints and a payout implicating motive. Defense plans to present its side next, with tense courtroom moments and a feared outbreak during recess.

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Doctor Arrested After Pomfret Woman’s Death

Worcester, Mass. Dee 68 Year old Pomfret Conn. Mrs Newton died in city hospital after Monday admission for pneumonia. Medical examiner Baker says death due to blood poisoning following an operation. Police arrest a doctor during the investigation and allege another point at the hospital involved.

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Herrin Gunmen Witnesses Describe Riot Retreat

Witnesses testifying in the Herrin gunmen case described chaotic scenes near the mine, including guards forcing water away from injured men and a crowd of armed rioters. Henry Graves said shots rang out as two fugitives were chased, with officers later removing a wounded man. Fred Harrison testified about Grace and the farm, while Goodman observed hundreds marching from the strip mine. The judge adjourned the session for the weekend amid ongoing testimony.

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Veil of Mystery Surrounds Wreck Near Derby

A train wreck near Derby injured several men including Conductor William J. Delaney and Travnman Pod. Fire damage was extensive as Derby fire units could not reach the scene due to road conditions. Ambulances transported victims to hospitals in New Haven and Maybrook with varying injuries reported.

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Veterans Namely Included in Chest List Meeting

The Disabled American Veterans of World War I appoints a committee to study eligibility for chest veterans inclusion. Walter Reynolds is named Commander with John Coleman as lieutenant commander and Henry Hinds as adjutant. The group plans plans a meeting to finalize officers for the ensuing year.

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Attitude of U. S. Toward Europe Probed by Bishop Brent

Bishop Charles J. Brent of Buffalo voices sharp critique of Western neutrality policies. He calls EU policy toward the Near East heartless and impotent, urging churches to promote peace and unity. Brent cites Lausanne talks and Smyrna’s burning to urge a stronger American Christian leadership for global understandings.

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UJ.$. NOW PLANS TO ASSIST ALLIES

United States plans to aid allies with economic measures amid European crisis. White House officials emphasize the U S as a key creditor influence, seeking rapid scientific and financial data on Germany. Discussions center on allied coordination, potential commissions, and American export roles in the evolving relief effort.

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Track mens pay demand refused in rail labor dispute

Page long excerpt discusses reactions to rail labor issues with references to board decisions, rights of employees, and government authorities. It notes favorable rulings for workers and criticisms of state actions, hinting at broader labor tensions and patriotism rhetoric. Also mentions America's largest horse weighing 2440 pounds owned by C. W. Van Wickle of Geneva Wisconsin.

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