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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1921

Page

2

Wade's Wife in Hysterics as Garlick Recalls Nott Murder

The trial recounts Wade's alleged plot against Nott, with Garlick portraying Wade as dangerous and calculating. Witnesses describe planning sessions, delivery of weapons, and the decoy trunk to mislead investigators while Wade's motives center on envy and malice toward Nott.

Wade Garlick Nott Notts Mr. Gareey Rutheorge If Elwood Mrer Nott Daniel Ferguson

Heart Throbs at Court as Children Aid Mrs. Nott

Mrs. Nott and her children Thuth and George faced a somber scene at the county courthouse as the Vitel group and relatives accompanied them to the awaiting automobile. Onlookers described a quiet, emotional procession with Ruth comforting her mother and the children clinging close, amid a sparsely attended courthouse scene.

George Mis

City Manager vs Divided Authority Urged in Rotary Address

Attorney Clarence Hall outlined the evolution of city government from federal and commission forms to the modern commission manager model. He cited Bridgeport, Des Moines, and Pullman as influences, argued divided authority hampers responsibility, and praised a hired expert running city operations under a commission framework.

Hinman Atorney Garlick Garties Attorney Hall Clarence Hall Frst Commission J. Bridgeport Tudge Jonn & Pullman Major Wilson Rotary Stvardeld Sesterda Bridgenort Ag. Gu Galveston Texas Des Moines Hall Pullman Bridge- Borss Efell Bridgeport Boyce Board of Apportionment Attorney Fial Fe Avid Tera Supw Waite Hetor Imanager Pianita Tr

Ray A Wootten Recovers and Hospital Discharge

Ray A Wootten of WS Stillman Street was removed to Bridgeport Hospital Monday night. Byrne, suffering ruminating gas poisoning, recovered enough to be discharged yesterday. Royal Arch degree work occurred on Broad Street with the degree team. Advertisement for Hayes Healing Honey and Groves Open-Trate Salva promotes cold relief.

Ray A. Wootten Stillman Street Bridgeport Byrne Broad Street Royal Arch Gough Jake Hayes

Eames Re elected To Park Board Ingergoll Plan For Steeplechase Island

The Park Board re elected Eames and heard from Ingersoll Construction reps on Steeplechase Island plans in Bridgeport. They outlined an 80 000 star design and 150 000 Old MOL project, with features in progress and a double ended ferry to city docks for next summer. Ingersoll projects total 250 000 in enhancements and aims to open the amusement resort early in the season.

Charles J. Marlin Eliwood Salsoury Dr. J. Gilmore Harry Baker Josiah Pearse Ingergoll Construction Company Upgr Iad Steeplechase Island Bridgeport Myr Bakey Wa Anet Ingersoll Company Jigersoll Company Park Board

Weather forecast muddled by OCR errors

Reading from the garbled clippings suggests a forecast of cloudy, cool conditions with rain possible in portions of the coast and southern areas. Winds are expected to be light to moderate with variable directions and cooler temperatures into Thursday.

Red Men Entertainment Night at Main Street Banquet

A local Red Men entertainment and banquet featured a program of orchestral pieces led by Migs Ian Taernes, violin duets by Mrs Mong and Leslie, a recitation by George Cuttin, and selections by George Morrison and Cowie Coletti. Martha Wayneale offered remarks as the event concluded with a supper.

Svienete Main Street Ted Mews Maren Migs Ian Taernes George Morrison Mtr Mong Leslie George Cuttin Cowie Coletti Degas Sachem Wallion Eather Martha Wa Neale Nein Aupper

Neighborhood War Ends With Wounding and Arrests

A neighborhood quarrel over utensils led to a stabbing and two women held on assault charges. Jane Avenue resident Tea Jolson was treated at Mercy Hospital for a head wound. Mrs. Kiweenge Taylor allegedly stabbed Jolson, while her husband and another suspect fled before police arrival. Tie bonds were set at 50 dollars and one man remained at large.

Wade Golden Hill Street Rooney Nott Boon Eddy d Johnston Johnston Boston Avenue Rex Eddy Edey Mel Peizhhors Jane Avenua Muergency Hospital Walsh Air ‘Wayior Lushand Tuwrenes Taylor

Fragmentary OCR notes on trial testimony and memory gaps

Fragmented lines recount doctors Godfrey Slovens Lynch and others supplementing testimony about Wade and Natti. Statements vary on Wade’s intent to kill or beat Natti as recollections shift during cross examination and memory refreshment.

Godfrey Lynch Wade Natt Nat Tii

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