Browning Asked Girl to Testify
Browning sought testimony from a girl in a case continued from Page One. The brief notes the request was made during ongoing proceedings with no final ruling reported.
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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1927
Page
2
Browning sought testimony from a girl in a case continued from Page One. The brief notes the request was made during ongoing proceedings with no final ruling reported.
A New York courtroom heard testimony in the Browning separation case involving real estate man Browning and his young wife. Wives and mothers testified about alleged abuse and the couple's quarrels at their residence, with witnesses detailing threats and disputes as the trial unfolds.
Lawmakers revive calls for tax relief amid a budget stalemate. Critics accuse the administration of stalling on promised reductions while seeking to shield programs, as debate centers on fund retention and legal constraints cited by opponents.
Danbury press reports Peter Awhrich, fourteen, confessed killer of Prank Vondohue, is detained at a town farm asylum while authorities prepare extradition. The youth reportedly told a lengthy, varying account of events, with prosecutors seeking to move the case to juvenile court as legal debates continue about custody and jurisdiction.
The report details extreme cold across multiple regions with temperatures plunging to record lows. Northern Ontario and Vermont show readings around 40 to 73 below zero in places, while southern Ontario and New England note subzero lows and wind chills. Boston records near zero in the morning, with forecasts predicting continued frigid conditions and a distress incident near Cape Cod.
Readable text fragments suggest a marine event aboard a vessel at a port. The note mentions a cage and deck fit, with multiple references to hits or mishaps and two others from the port. Details are unclear due to OCR damage, but the core appears to describe an incident involving crew and cargo at a harbor location.
A string of crime and arrest reports unfolds as four youths, including a principal suspect identified as the mastermind, face charges in a linked case. Police say a firearm was used in the incident, with exhibits seized and a dramatic confrontation at a Peover street address.
Captain John Regan said investigators expect further recovery from the loot. Police found little of the loot intact as jewelry entered pawn shops. Much of the jewelry was given to friends while the cash gained funded spending money.
The United States and Britain show no wide divergence in China policy though differences on tariff autonomy exist. Secretary Kellogg states the U S supports Chinese independence, open door trade, and protection for American lives and property, while ready to renegotiate tariff and extraterritorial treaties with Chinese representation, aiming for equal opportunities and no unequal privileges.
Stratford High seniors plan a food fair on Saturday January 29 at the Tuttle Building in Stratford Center. Proceeds go toward the Washington trip, with Merwin l heading the six member committee.
The measure targets wireless monopolies and authorizes anti trust actions on radio apparatus. It bars licenses to aliens or foreign entities, requires equal airtime for political candidates, and bans obscene language. It empowers the Navy to use government stations for press messages and sets penalties up to $6,000 and five years imprisonment for offenses.
Vital statistics notices list multiple birth announcements with paired parent names and street addresses and birth dates. Included are Daniel and Mary Jasta. William and Beatrice Sandstrom. August and Augusta Woerner. John and Lela McNemara. Chester and Lillan Van Slyke. Willam Edward and Florence Dunn. Christopher Stevenson and Eleanor G Bridge. Clarence Murphy and Irene Greenwood. Also an advertisement for a laxative Brom Quinine product bearing E W Grove signature.
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