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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1927

Page

5

Nicaragua Peace Efforts Falter as mediation Refused

Washington reports deny policy shift on Nicaragua. Diaz rejects Costa Rican mediation and U S good offices remain available. Senate and House delay action as Sacasa supporters cite anti imperialist league message critiquing Coolidge Kellogg claims.

Washington Kellogg Nicaragua Senate House Senate Foreign Relations Commaitee Juan B. Sacasa League of Salvador Coolidge

Chipps sought to kill minister in 1921 claim

Testimony in Dr J Frank Norris murder case recounts Dexter E Chipps threatening to bury Norris in a graveyard in 1921. Police say Chipps was violent when drunk but courteous when sober, with multiple fights and threats cited by Fort Worth witnesses.

Austin Texas Dexter E. Chipps J. Frank Norrin Fort Worth Norris Chippa Chipps Edward Norris John Woodruff Woodruft Frank Norris Woodrutt McLean Witnee Chipp

Maker of Dewey's Sword Dead at Armory

James McKechnie, 65 years in the Springfield Armory, died today. He followed his father in the trade and devised devices that lowered rifle production costs. He personally fashioned a sword presented to Admiral Dewey after the Spanish-American War.

Springfield Mass James McKechnie United States Armory Admiral Dewey

Accused Of Forging Checks On Contractor

Constantino Fabbretto twenty of 61 Main street was arrested at Commercial Trust company on a charge of forging seven checks on Joseph Luzietti contractor by whom he was formerly employed. Checks amounting to 243.50. Forged between September 28 and November 24, 1926. Will be given a hearing in Police court tomorrow.

NEW Gritain Constantino Fabbretto Main Street The Commercial Trust Company Joseph Luzietti Fribretto

Police Chief's Son Sold Liquor to Fund Operation

Edwin N. Nedley, 35, son of Greenwich police chief, pleaded guilty to two liquor-law counts in New Britain Court. Police seized 42 quarts of whiskey at his Wellington Street home. his wife was arrested as he claimed she was responsible. Bonds set at 206 dollars each.

New Britain Edwin N. Netiey Polce Greenwich William C. Hunterford Polace Court Wellington Street Hia Nedley Hungerford

Diaz Rejects Costa Rican Mediation in Nicaragua Crisis

President Adolfo Diaz of Nicaragua said Costa Rica cannot mediate impartially after President Jimenez voiced the mediation offer. Diaz accused Mexico of fomenting disaffection and cited Guatemala's stance and Puerto Limons use by Liberal rebels as bases. He reiterated proposals to include Liberals in his government.

Managua N. G APJ Adolfo Diaz Nicaragua Associated Press Jimenez Costa Rica Diaz United States Juan Sacasa Puerto Limon Seat Mexico Pre Js Sacana Washington Central America Res Costa Costa_Rica Sacasa Guatemala Calies Nica-ragua

Noted Band Leader Killed in Africa

J r-Fort Ralon, Armorican musician and leader of the Havana band, was killed during a hunting expedition in Rhodesia when a companion's shotgun exploded. Previously based in San Francisco, he rose to fame in Europe with the Savoy Havana band, performing in London and other capitals after a tour in Rhodesia.

Capetown South Africa Fort Ralon Europe Havana Rhodesia Aliires Ralton San Francisce Savoy Hotel London Hig Savoy

Twelve Appeals From This County To Be Heard In January

Twelve Fairfield County cases are set for the January term of the Supreme Court of Errors in New Haven with Chief Justice Wheeler presiding. Among them are appeals from probate and verdicts in numerous suits, including the United Illuminating Company case, the Stratford suit against Fidelity and Casualty, and challenges involving Bert Sochas, Staney Bench, Lounsburg Sowle, and Leopold Schneider.

Supreme Court of Errors Stratford Fairfield County New Haven George W. Wheeler Charles A. Sejaro Angelo Carrar Fidelity and Casualty Company of New York Bert Sochas The Patriotic Assurance Company United Illuminating Company Edward Jackiewicz Polikarp Jackiewicz United Nominating Company Staney Lounsburg-Sowle Company Edith M. Taylor Sob = Jeterson Charles Thomas Coxes Eleanor Murphy Elms Hotel Joseph Feeley Peter Amundal Universal Stead Machinery Company James D. Skinner Leopold Schneider Robert C. Raymond

Transfer of Ten Firemen Made in Bridgeport Department

Chief Daniel H. Johnson announced ten transfers in the Bridgeport fire department to increase efficiency. The moves shift personnel among Engine Co, Truck units, and Ladder, with aims to place men nearer homes and reduce personal frictions. The changes follow earlier transfers and come amid concerns over dissension and trivial disputes within the ranks.

Bridgeport Tumber Daniel BE. Johnson Johnson Isald Tallowa G. J. Eagan Stanley Sihereee Engine Co Edwin W. Thornton Heseman Jeremiah J. Sullivan George L. Myers Middle Street Daniel H. Johnson Board of Fire Commissioners Johnson

Three Men Accused Of Withdrawing Liquor In Bonded Warehouses

Three New Jersey men Frank T. Beltman Al Golden and H J Ford were arraigned in Boston on a secret indictment charging conspiracy to defraud the United States by unlawful withdrawal of intoxicating liquor from bonded warehouses. They pleaded not guilty and posted 600 bond. The case returns to the Supreme Court on January 24 to February session.

Boston United States New Jersey Frank T. Beltman Elizabeth al Golden H. J. Ford

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