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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1928

Page

6

Sbo urges against detective dropped in jury case

The case against Burns detective agency head W. Sherman Burns and associates, tied to the Shadowing Fall-Sinclair jury conspiracy, weakens as Justice Frederick Lo Sid frees Veitech and rules no proven guilt. Defense notes adjournment. Closing arguments set for Monday.

IGTON Asso- Press Sinclair Jiry Urna Siddoned C L Baltimore Batimore Burns Aurietequad Frederick Lo Sid Weltech Veitech Counel Wiliam J Burns Bella Buran Burs @O Treey Sinclair Ring Henry Day Sinclairs W. Sherman Burns Due Defense

Health and Diet Advice from Dr McCoy's Menu Plan

Weekly menu notes begin Sunday Feb 19 detailing breakfasts, lunches, and dinners with items like bacon figs baked chicken salmon salads and vegetable sides. The column also includes reader questions on food combinations gall stones occult blood stammering with guidance favoring diet and lifestyle changes and speech training options.

Personal Advice From Bridgeport Telegram Readers

Readers of the Bridgeport Telegram sought private counsel from Dr Frank McCoy on intimate problems and received personal replies. Enclose a self addressed stamped envelope if you wish a personal reply. Address your letters to Dr Wrack McCor Bridgeport Telegram.

Bridgeport Telegram Wells Frank McCoy Wrack McCor

Congress Lacks Power to Enact Bill, Contention

Washington February 17 Opponents of a measure to restrict injunctions by Federal Equity courts argued before the Senate Judiciary Committee. Alfred P Thom general counsel of the Association of Railway Executives contended the Shipstead bill oversteps constitutional powers by limiting injunctions in more than thirty categories. He warned the bill would destroy an essential element of judicial power and said the Supreme Court would likely find such an invasion unconstitutional.

Washington Associated Press Constitutional Authority of Congress Senate Judiciary Committee Alfred P Thom Association of Railway Executives Tomers Thom Federal Court Supreme Court Thoms Shipstead

Crosby Reports On Local Trade In Bridgeport

Crosby reports improved January retail conditions in Bridgeport with rising building activity and higher bank deposits. Postal receipts fell 4 percent year over year while January 1928 check transactions rose about 5 percent. Building permits jumped 619 percent from January 1927, and overall employment up from December 1927 as industry heads toward increased production.

Bridgeport Robert A. Crosby Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce Ay Bridgepool Fidesport

Church Seeks Quiet Title on 78 Year Old Property

The Church of S. Anthony filed a quiet title action in Superior Court to clear a 78 year old property title. The 1850 transfer was not properly recorded, affecting heirs, representatives and creditors of Buarges Beers whose whereabouts are unknown. Charles Weingarten represents the church.

Church of S. Anthony Superior Court Buarges Beers Charles Weingarten

Ancient Dura near Euphrates to be excavated again

The ancient city of Dura on the Euphrates, buried under sand for 2,290 years, will be resumed in spring with 5 Yale University workers. Syria has given consent and British explorer Gertrude Bell helped publicize the find. The site, first uncovered seven years ago, reveals frescoes and indicates Dura was an Assyrian fortress later replaced by a Macedonian colony named Europos around 800 B.C.

Dura Euphrates Yale University Lils Gertrude Bell Europos

Norwich police silent on identity of body found in freight car

Associated Press reports Norwich police could not identify a 17 year old Nemo boy found February 8 in a freight car loaded with railroad ties at New Haven. Police have no missing persons record matching the description.

Norwich Associated Press New Haven

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