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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1921

Page

7

Not Guilty Verdict in Norwalk Robbery Trial

In Norwalk Criminal Superior Court Judge Kellogg directed a quick verdict of not guilty for Frank McGuirk and co defendant Charles Marsh after Prosecutor Lockwood Tyas pressed the case. Assistant State’s Attorney Gelen A Carter, facing a potentially unwinnable jury, yielded as the jury returned not guilty following a short deliberation.

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Girl Who Threw Children from Window Insane

A 20 year old woman named Peli Largnan is charged with throwing five nephews from a second story window and jumping afterward. Doctors attribute a form of insanity linked to wartime experiences to her acts. The incident left a seven month old dead and another child injured. The source suggests stress from exile and Bolshevik trials as factors.

Peli Largnan Harry

Pearson's Flight Across Continent Stopped by Order

An odd fragment details Pearson's planned cross continent flight titled Right from Florida to California being halted by orders received. Lieutenant William B. Coney, of the Seet Arco Squadron, reportedly will not delay his flight as planned, with talk of ships and tonnage impacts in wartime shipping. The text references Malin Craig and Camp One at Douglas, and mentions losses and tonnage changes during the war.

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Germany spreads costly German propaganda in Swiss book drive

Swiss readers receive pricey German memoirs and naval leader works as neutral Switzerland faces a flood of anti allied propaganda. Germany denies official knowledge from its Berne ambassador. Swiss papers question who funds the effort amid Germany’s Versailles reparations stance.

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Self Government In Egypt Advised By Lord Milner

Lord Milner urges British negotiations with the Beysid government to pursue self government in Egypt without delay. He says any plan should include reservations to protect foreign residents and safeguard Egyptian and imperial interests.

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Virelli Divorce Suits Postponed

Divorces filed by Yvianna B. against Virelli were continued to a later date in the superior court for argument. Motions seek a postponement period before trial and resolution of child custody issues.

Virelli

Committee weighs bill to abolish county commissioner post

A Connecticut legislature committee reviewed a resolution to abolish the county commissioner office. The bill was referred to the industriars committee and saved, with little likelihood of state action toward abolition. County commissioner reports indicate uncertain prospects from Hartford.

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Mystery surrounds school teacher murder in Cleveland

Cleveland dispatch reports the double murder of Miss Louise J Wheal Poor and another teacher remains unsolved. An all day posse search and questioning of several suspects by Sheriff Slummard yielded nothing decisive as investigators pursue the killer.

Cleveland Ohio Louise J Atomia Moderer Slummard Wulat

Hiccups Reported Case Across Bridgi Pork Aid Hospital

A series of hiccup cases were noted with one patient Peporie at Timergenes hospital yesterday. Aftels Newman, treated at St. Vergory Streak, sought relief for his symptoms. The year ending June 34, 1920, shows total cases near 247 with 655 tens of treatment costs.

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