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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1925

Page

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Padlocks Ordered On Two Fairfield County Inns

Federal injunctions signed by Judge Arthur Ells close for one year the Aurora Inn Greenwich and Circle Inn Dariente Girls Accusations. Judge Edwin Dickenson fines and suspends jail for Louis Fratanconi and Alderman Harry Dennison. Taxicab driver Marry Radcliffe jailed fifteen days. John Waterbury Smith discharged for lack of evidence amid a high profile case on local vice.

Fairfield County Arthur Ells Superior Court William H. Comley, Jr Aurora Inn Greenwich Dariente Harry L. Dennison Circle Inn Louis Fratanconi Edwin Dickenson Criminal Superior Court Fternoon Fratanconi Stamford Dickenson Qiaon Comley Aurora Marry Radcliffe Radcliffe John Waterbury Smith New Canaan Circle Aurora Inns Smith Court House

Forged Check Fraud Leads to Arrest in Meriden Case

William Sternberg alias Harry Hodges faces fraud charges after a forged 1.69 check cleared at First National Bank Meriden. He allegedly claimed to invest in a Bridgeport industry and used phony letters from local financiers to obtain 800 dollars in cash before fleeing the city.

William Sternberg Harry Hodges Meriden Thig Wate Thiecy Agaln First National Bank

Supreme Court at New Haven Hears Levy Appeal Case

In New Haven on June 9 AP Levy manager of the Compo Inn Westport appeals a heavy liquor law sentence. He was sentenced to one year nine months on count one and one year on each of seven counts plus $2000 fines on each count. Arguments questioned whether transportation required actual act not by proxy and whether vehicle in the statute should be strictly construed as a vehicle.

New Haven Jacob Levy Compo Inn Westport Supreme Court Willam M Martble Superior Court Leonard J. Nickerson Levy Hela Chang Washington Avenue Penfield Taes Tag Washington MacMillan Aska State Department United States Fairfield County Fairfield Nordton Tomnite Lordship Lighthouse Olympia Macri Stratford Man Stratfield Road Blodgett Wheat Haven Paget Grand Jury Beresier Waterhuey Pallcanan Navy Bainbridge Colby Clarence Darrow Dudiey Field Matone Supreme Court Aie Morocco Palnleve Germany Britain France Italy London Hearne Albany Hartford Profe Brasseos Danthers Fonter Athletics Timers Indians Héd

Olympia Mack to Stand Retrial on Murder Charge

In New Haven Miss Olympia Mack, 20, unwed mother, faces retrial for first degree murder in the death of Joan Bagnano. State's Attorney Orion A Alling seeks a change of venue and immediate retrial after juror criticism by Koletsky's counsel. Trial began April 22 and ended with eleven for acquittal and one for conviction before Judge Christopher L Avery.

New Haven Oympia Macki Joan Bagnena Ulises Orion A. Alling Joseph Koletsky Caue A Lng Koletsky Kolesky Irving A. Andre Orange Rafy Mias Macri State Alling Christopher L. Avery Aling

Secretary Kelly Keeps Man Jailed Amid Trial Delay

Fanard L Kelly of Maresh Stoddard and Day served as executive secretary to Governor John Trumbull and counsel to Richard Atchley of Bridgeport. Atchley faces charges of criminal deceit and passing a worthless check totaling 158 dollars. The Superior Court awaits trial, with state objections and telephonic communications from Hartford noted. Judge Edwin Diegenaon was informed that Atchley preferred to wait until next fall, a request the court considered while awaiting further action.

Fanard L Kelly Maresh Stoddard Day John Trumbull Richard Atchley Bridgeport Criminal Superior Court Achey Edwin Diegenaon William H Comiley Jr Kelly Hartford Atchley Dickannon Ingal

French Premier Air Mission Fueled Morocco War Alarms

Paris residents react as Premier Fan Painteve travels by air to Morocco amid reports of renewed war activity. Initial plans to have General Debeny accompany him were altered at the last moment, signaling a potential escalation in North Africa.

Morocco Paris Fan Painteve Hone North Africa War Office Mainleve Mr. Deberry France Mangin Debeny

Prison terms for theft follow murder charges in Norwalk case

Max Miler and Harry Bogazas of New York city received state prison terms of eight to twelve years after pleading guilty to breaking and entering the Palace theatre in South Norwalk. Joseph Sifekin was killed during the attempt to flee, and prosecutor William Comley urged consideration of restraint, noting personal impact on families of those involved.

Max Miler Harry Bogazas New York City Edwin Dickensan Criminal Superior Court John H. Reynolds Palace Theatre South Norwalk Joseph Sifekin

Belgium Likely Winner Of First Bennett Cup Race

Belgium appears set to win the first Bennett Cup after De Muyter piloted the Belgian team to a long distance flight from the start in Brussels to Quimper. Wade Van Ormand on the Goodyear LSL covered 441 miles but crashed near Atlantis.

Brussels Belgium Sunlighter Lr de Muyter Belxion Quimper Brittany Wade Tv van Ormand Atlantis Tho

Cortright critiques Bridgeport school board and hiring

E. Everett Cortright, retiring Bridgeport schools chief, urged support for a new superintendent and condemned the board’s committee system and indiscriminate hiring. He contrasted Worcester adding 187 skilled teachers with Bridgeport adding about 165 hires with no experience, chosen from a pool with no fitness for posts.

Rotary Club City Normal School Bridgeport E. Everett Coltright Rotary Club of Board of Education

Jury selection chaos delays Connecticut trial

A trial before Judge Frederick W. Huxford stalled as jurors were not fully seated. Deputies hurriedly gathered a jury from bystanders amid objections from defense counsel Arthur D Austin and Bridge Fort. The court cited a Supreme Court ruling allowing bystander jurors if needed.

Shenandoah To Fly Minnesota Trip In Lieu Of Los Angeles

Secretary Wilbur says the Shenandoah will attempt a Minnesota flight instead of the Los Angeles after engine trouble. Captain Steele reports the Los Angeles cannot reach Minnesota in time for the centennial and repairs would take about a week, delaying both craft.

Washington WiLsbur Minnesota Los Angeles Cleveland George W. Steele, Jr Lakehurst George W Steele, Jr Navyl

Bridgeport Updates and Local Trials Across Fairfield County

Bridgeport area reports show efforts to curb immorality linked to road house activity via federal injunctions. Engineer McElroy cites eight miles of Newstreate work possible if bond funds pass, with near-term construction. Local legal and school matters include jury issues, education board secrecy, and graduation plans for Fairfield County districts.

Bridgeport Fairfield County Bridgett McElroy L. Ring First National Bank Cortright Board of Education Walsaretoey

Dr Coughlin Dies Well Known Bridgeport Physician

Dr Robert Emmet Coughlin longtime Bridgeport native and Brooklyn physician died Monday in Brooklyn after four days of illness from appendicitis. He was 57 and survived by two daughters Mrs Charles Christman and Miss Russ Coughlin, a son Robert Jr, two brothers James and Alexander, two sisters Mrs Mia Wright and Mrs Henry E Bannon. Funeral Thursday from his Brooklyn home to St Michael's Church with a solemn high mass. burial at Fountain Grove Cemetery.

Robert Emmet Coughlin Aant Patrick Coughlin Bridgeport Brookln Ward Charles Christman Russ Coughlin Robert, Jr Brooklyn James Alexander Mia Jane Wright Henry E Bnannon Coughlin New York University Norwegian Hospital St. Michael's Church

Germans Demand Security Against French Attacks

Berlin reports react to the four power alliance including Germany as Britain promises to defend France and Germany against each other. The potential pact tied to Chamberlain Briand talks at Geneva raises German fears over French use of the Rhineland. Germany would veto League military actions calling for troop movement through its territory.

Karl H. von Wiegand Berlin Europe Germany England France Rhineland Havas Austen Chamberlain Arletide Briand Geneva Whco League of Nations League

Navy fliers leave Timay for MacMillan trip

Philadelphia June. Navy flyers depart from the Philadelphia navy yard at 1:30 PM DST aboard three large amphibian planes bound for the Polar sea base near August. Lieutenant Byrd hails the voyage as thrilling and expects help from Amundsen party if needed. Amundsen and crew reportedly sound and safe. possible North Pole overflight noted with no great excitement. Crew includes Byrd navigator Bennett pilot Schir Nordmeyer machinist Rocheville and others.

Philadelphia Naval MacMillan Arctic Bostor Jos-bound Philadelphia Navy Yard Boartan R. BE. Byrd Roald ‘Amundsen Lieut Byrd Amundeen-Elseworth Polar Sea North Pole RE Byrd Floyd Bennett M A. Schir N C Nord EE Reber A Rocheville Fist

Father scolds her as teen grapples with suicide attempt

Tina Lamantra seventeen attempted to end her life by drinking iodine at home after a late hours absence. Pilippo Las mastra scolded her for staying out. Dr A J Sekerak with the Emergency hospital ambulance treated her, removing the poison and she survived.

Pilippo Lasmastra Tina Lamantra Asif Hom A J Sekerak

Blodgett Plans New Probe of West Haven Taxes

NPW Haven June AP reports West Haven taxation issues will be straightened by a new state tax commissioner to be appointed. An entirely new system will be installed to address controversy surrounding taxing affairs.

Npw Haven West Haven Blodgett I

Eight Miles of New Streets Is City's Program

City advances on a pavement plan after a $600,000 bond approval. About eight miles of Main Street will be paved this summer with Warrenite pavement, covering roughly 176000 square yards. Ten designated streets total 75000 square yards, with 100000 more to be allocated. aldermen to submit district lists for even distribution.

General Assembly James A MocElroy Water Street East Washington Avenue East Main Street Boston Avenue Railroad Avenue North Avenue Housatonic Avenue Middle Street Fairfield Avenue Behrens McElroy Board of Aldermen Secretary of State Legialatura Henry Koeher Arthur A. Baker

Chamber Directors to Elect Officers at noon meeting

The Chamber of Commerce board meets at the Algonquin club at noon for the annual election of officers and reports on Trogiesa Week. The nominating committee's report will be made public after the meeting. Present officers include George E Crawford and W T Hincks among others.

Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Algonquin Club W. T. Hincks Frank D Fell George Hawley George E Crawford W T. Hincks Dummer Simpson D. M Jones Joseph P Prisbie

Darrow Colby Malone to Defend Scopes

Clarence Darrow Bainbridge Colby and Dudley Field Malone accept invitations to defend Prof. J T beopen in the Tennessee evolution trial. Colby is described as a new figure in the controversy and previously served as Secretary of State in a past Wilson administration.

New York Jona Sir Clarence & Darrow Bainbridge ,Colby Dudley Field Malone J T Beopen Tennessee Colby

Washington weighs how far to press Arctic land discovery

Legal officers of the state department considered a request by Donald B. MacMillan, Arctic explorer, about U S policy on Atlantic discoveries. Officials debated whether discovery alone merits claim, or if a base or formal act is needed before raising the American flag, with Canada also weighing its stance.

Washington Tate Department Donald B. MacMillan MacMillan Larton Pale Eee Pricy Sugges Wash Mac Genevel Altho

Twin Shooting Suspect Dies By Own Hand In Wellesley

A sixteen year old Prison student at Newton’s Wellesley Junior School died from a revolver wound tonight. A girl, believed hurt in the same incident, was found in nearby woods with head injuries. Police report the pair were last seen near Glen road after a confrontation in school assembly.

Wellesley Fane Wellesley Newton Schoo Glen Road Oday Amidon Dags Tienda

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