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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1927

Page

3

Mexican Bishop Marshall Holds Decisive Fight Mobilization

Arch bishop Orezca Yo Tmoenes with allied forces hosts San Pre De Guin in Jalisco to rally opposition to the federals. Reports say rebels gather near Tepatlan while the Federals mobilize for a major engagement as local papers caution limited confirmation and broad public attention.

Marshall Menico City Jan Orezca San Pre de Guin Jalisco Federais Peturnine Guada- Miata Websters Cehet War Department Activiy Att National Etroulaton Osusn Republic

Captain Cvans Named to Govern Virgin Islands

A former head of the Great Lakes task force was appointed governor of the Virgin Islands by President Coolidge, announced today amid Washington dispatches. The unnamed individual, previously held as a high official, takes office as the colonial territory adjusts to new leadership.

Cvans Washington Cape Tati Waldo Fevina Wocenaandant The Great Lakes Virgin Islands Coolidge

Undertaker Aids In Payroll Thief's Escape

In Worcester Massachusetts on June 18 an attempted theft of two dollars intended as employee pay failed after workers handed a bag to the would‑be thief. An undertaker, misled by the scene, believed it a raid and pursued the man, but the suspect escaped.

Victim Fails to Identify Man Held for Shooting Him

Mise Jan 18 AP Chacha Black Jack Mina alias Marat 36 of 85 Water Street Pawtucket R I was arrested in Aitchburg by Detective Francis W Clemy on a charge of assault to kill Jack Burge of the city. He was discharged for lack of prosecution after facing Burge last night when a bullet was fired in his head. In the Bergeron farm clash on January 6 Manafa failed to name the shooter. Manafe was arrested in Wmitcbure after paying a 150 fine for operating an automobile under the influence of queries. The case has drawn 27 men under summons for further hearings.

NEW Mise Chacha Black Jack” Minafo Marat Water Street Pawtucket Aitchburg Francis W. Clemy Jack Burge Thn City Vincourt Manafa Burge Bergeron Farm Manafe Ste Iwmitchbure Hat Manafo Vonda

Jail prisoner hangs himself in Berk County jail

In Pittsfield Massachusetts a jail inmate named George Rule filtysnine of Vas cons Rf sersing a tidely day for drunkenness in Berk County jail died by his own hand. He used a window cord passed through a cell grate and hanged himself. A commotion was heard around four o'clock, and authorities believe the prisoner carried out the act.

Pittsfield Mase George Rule Filtysnine Vascons Rf Srunkenness Berkah'ra Jall Ralech

Mexico Breaks Economy in Radio Debate on Trinity Professor Says

Professor Raphael Semmes of Trinity College and Professor Edwand Humphrey debated on a radio program about Mexico's land laws and the Calles government. Semmes argued U S recognition could be withdrawn and warned that arbitration could set a dangerous precedent for constitutional disputes. He cited Diaz regime protections and the Monroe Doctrine while noting Mexico’s ties to the Sacasa government and Central American treaties from 1923.

Calles Reghina Semmes Mexico Atate Tay United States America Nicaragua Panama Verto Sacasa Semmes Sid Belge

People's Court Judge Burke Dies at 52 in Cleveland

Willim F. Burke, fifty two, longtime guiding force of Cleveland's People's Court, died of a heart attack. The quasi judicial body, created to settle minor disputes and avert formal trials, drew over a hundred thousand residents seeking redress over 15 years. Burke presided since its inception, shaping a unique approach to resolving petty disagreements outside a regular courtroom.

Cleveland Willim F. Burke People's Court Armnor Salomon Manuel Levine United States Burke

Jury will free Edel says lawyer in New Haven

On the eve of a grand jury session in New Haven, Fred Edel’s lawyer says new evidence supports his alibi and the defendant is likely to be exonerated. Police have searched Meriden and Hamden areas for the missing 32 caliber weapon used in the shooting of John M. Strane, but no trace has been found.

New Haven John M.strane Meriden Mount Carmel Fred Edel Filet Edelta Mastriano Siser Lake Hamden Dudley Coroner Mix

Judge Robinson Leaves No Will in Middletown Probate

In Middletown, Silas A. Robinson died without a will. Charley Marcus Robinson of New Traven asked for letters of administration and was appointed administrator after filing a bond. No inventory of the estate was offered. Judge Robinson left a son, two daughters, and three grandchildren.

Middletown Ian Jude Silas A. Robinson Charley Marcus Robinson New Traven

Admiral Leigh Named as Navigation Head

President Coolidge sent to the Senate the nomination of Rear Admiral Richard W. Leigh as chief of the Bureau of Navigation in the Navy. He is slated to lead navigation operations in Washington with a focus on modernization and readiness.

Admiral Leigh Washington Coolidge Senate Richard W. Leigh Bureau of Navigation of the Navy

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