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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1927

Page

4

Court Penalties for Narcotic Sellers in Federal Session

New Haven February session of the United States District Court led by Judge Edwin B. Thomas. Ng Young of New London found guilty of narcotic law violations and jailed six months. Leo Laurent of Waterbury fined 250 dollars and jailed for one year, but the sentence suspended. W Leo Hoffman of New Britain received one year in jail for a mail fraud charge connected to Hoffmans Private Detective Agency. Denatured alcohol conspiracy grand jury not in session today.

New Haven United States District Edwin 8. Thomas Ing Ng Young CE. W. Young New London Te Hem Leo Laurent Alls Lee Marino Waterbury W. Leo Hoffman New Britain Hoffman Busin U Uder Pinkerton Aes

Jury Admits Independence and Planning Uncertain

An independent body announced it could meet at its convenience. The office did not know when the next jury session would be held, leaving scheduling unresolved and messages pending.

Hillyer Poet Honored by Trinity College Eta Chapter

Hartford Feb 24 AP The Epsilon chapter of the Delta Psi fraternity at Trinity College announced tonight the election of Robert Silliman Hillyer to membership. An English literature assistant professor at Trinity, Hillyer is Harvard 1917 and studied in Copenhagen as a fellow. He served in France in WWI and authored Sonnets and Other Lyrics and The Five Books of Youth among other works. He led the New England Poetry Society 1923–25 and belongs to Boston Authors' Club and Poets, New York. His brother, Henry S. Hillyer, is a St Anthony Hall member in New York.

Hartford Epsilon Delta Psi Trinity College Robert Silliman Hillyer Harvard Copenhagen Americcan-Scandinavian Foundation Varsard Trinity France New England Poetry Society Boston Authors’ Club the Poets New York Henry S Hillyer New York City St. Anthony Hall Williams College

Auto Firm Sued In Death Of Employer In Stamford

The Stamford branch of the Erwin M. Jennings company is named defendant in two damage suits filed in Superior Court following a January crash that killed Albert Ackerson and seriously injured William Hunt. Administratrix Anna Ackerson seeks 60000 for her husband’s death, while Hunt seeks 16000 for alleged injuries. The party's driver, Rueben Root, was blamed in a coroner’s inquest amid intoxication questions, yet no one was deemed intoxicated.

Stamford Erwin M. Jennings Company Anna M. Ackerson Albert Ackerson William EH. Hunt Ackernon Hunt Rueben H. Root Long Ridge Inn Root Ackerson John J. Shelan Reot

Harvard Students on Trial Over Midnight Theatre Riot

Cambridge Mass February 28 AP Harvard students on trial in District court on charges arising from a clash with police after a midnight show at the University theatre February 12. Witnesses testified police used force, with one student knocked unconscious after refusing to give his name, as others described arrests during the disturbance. President Lowell attended, observing the proceedings.

Cambridge Mass Harvard University Theatre Chester N. Greenough Ward Aquare Arthur Each Lawrence Lowell Dean Greenough Samuel Westheimer St. Louis Daniel Webster Samuel Webster Frederic H. Chase John B. Winslow Winslow Oliver D. Ferguson Paducah Ferguson Weeing Ferguson Hig William Cotter Hoston Horace W. Fuller Fuller John H. Whiting, Jr Hdwanl H. Steiner Far Rockaway Little Hall Arthur E. Frinch, Jr William J. Groasman New Yok Newton , Holbrook, Jr. Thomaston Conn Radcliffe College John M. MacCollum H. Russell Thayer

Sturtevant Home Destroyed by Flames at Hebron Academy

Hebron Maine Feb 28 AP Sturtevant dormitory at Hebron Academy burned to the ground today. Erected 1900 at 34000, repaired two years ago at 16000, replacement value 200000. Gift of Mrs B I Sturtevant, Jamaica Plain Massachusetts, widow of a founder benefactor.

Hebbron Maine Sturtevant Hebron Academy Bois B. I. Sturtesant Jamaica Plain Masq

How to Darken Gray Hair Advertisement Style

Men and women once called Grungpa and Grandma now seek one style by darkening gray hair at Keane. California’s J and McCrea claim a simple five minute mixture darkens hair, using half pint water one ounce hay rum one small pinch Barba Compound and a quarter ounce elycerine. Buyable at drug stores, it works with two combs and does not color the scalp, is not sticky or rubs off.

J & McCrea Sett Pleasy Toting

A Mother Child and One Dime Candy Taxative

An old time cigarette style health note touts a candy laxative as a perfect bowel regulator. It claims salts cleanse the bowels, promote regular muscular action, and help avoid body odor by expelling waste. It suggests weekly use for adults and children alike.

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