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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1926

Page

4

Fraud Check Gets Six Months in Jail

Stamford July 12 Special. Iaence Wilson alias Robert Marfen of New York was fined 100 and costs and sentenced to six months in jail for obtaining money under false pretenses. He paid a $32 advance for a room, pocketed $22 change, and vanished. Identified later in New Haven, he pleaded guilty in City court.

Stamford Iaence Wilson Robert Marfen West New Havon Cleary New Haven Boston College General Electric Company Fin

Lawyer Acts To Free Thugs Widow Waterbury

Habeas corpus proceedings began in Waterbury to secure the release of Mrs John Costanzo and Tony Guidano, held as material witnesses in the John Costanzo murder case. Attorney Joseph C Guilfoyle filed a petition to Judge Simpson in New Haven, demanding Sheriff James Geddes produce the prisoners. Bail was refused. Costanzo’s widow and Guidano were in custody since early July with $5,100 bonds offered but not posted.

Waterbury John Costanzo Tony Guidano Hloven Jall Joseph C. Guilfaste Guilfoyte Fudge Simpson New Haven Jamra Geddes Costanzo Guilfoyle Guldano

Philippine mission worker dies in Maine

Misa Margaret Payson Waterman of Gotham dies in St. Barnabas Hospital Portland after years in missionary and educational work with the Protestant Episcopal Church in the Philippine Islands. She had been connected with Trinity Church mission in New York City the past two years and was a daughter of the late Judge John A. Waterman of Gotham.

Portland Misa Margaret Payson Waterman Gotham Charles al Mient Philippine Islands St. Barnabas Hospital Miss Waterman Trinity Church Mission New York City John A. Waterman Gorham

Labor Secretary to Meet Garment Factory Owners

Stamford July 12 Secretary John J Egan of the Connecticut Federation of Labor will conference Thursday morning with Stamford garment strike representatives and factory owners at Samuel L B Flickey's office. The aim is to reach an agreement satisfactory to both sides as unionists urge workers to quit over alleged sales of their garments to New York robbers tied to Gotham strikes.

Stamford Perlal John J Egan Bridgeport Connecticut Federation of Labor Stamford Central Labor Union Garment Samuel Lt. B. Flickey Piper and Laterno New York Gotham

Injured Standard Oil Worker Survives Explosion at Chelsea Wharf

Elderidge Goodwin aged twenty three of Roxbury was struck by two blasts when a Standard Oil company launch loaded with gas oil at East Boston Chelsea Street wharf rocked the vessel. He was saved from drowning by fellow workers and is hospitalized.

Boston Standard Ol Company Chelsea Atreat Wharf East Boston Elderidge Goodwin Roxbury

Mystery bones found in burned charcoal pit in Marlborough

Hartford July 12 AP Harold Wilcox, 60, a farmhand for Chrysostom Ryan, vanished after a pit explosion at Charles Cassella's charcoal works in East Hampton. Bones were found in the pit, prompting state police to dig further as both Cassella and Ryan dispute the find and Wilcox's whereabouts.

Hartford Harold Wilcox Chrysostom A. Ryan Marlborough Charles Cassella Gilead Wilcox Cassella Eset Hampton Mr. Cassella Roy Pettimwell Marl+borough Olice Wilege Ryan Frank M. Nichia Gassella

Army Finds Only Three Soldiers In Rum Case Near Exposition

An Army inquiry into the arrest of seventeen soldiers near the Sesqui Centenary exposition on July 2 found that only three men were actually involved in liquor law violations. The violation occurred two miles from Camp Anthony Wayne and outside the exposition grounds. No member of the Third U S Cavalry troop at the camp was involved. The seventeen soldiers were released to camp officers who imposed disciplinary measures per regulations.

Philadelphia Ghing Hauer Anthony Wayne Exposition Grounds U. S Faust

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