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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1927

Page

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Daugherty Case Brings Second Night of Deliberation

Reported from New York Thirty four hours after trial began for Harry Daugherty and Thomas Miller jurors considered conspiracy to defraud the United States over claims tied to American Metal shares. Government seeks $441 900 bribe linked to allowance while testimony and witnesses mark a tense courtroom scene as delays and sealed votes unfold.

Probeal Court New York Daugherty-Miller Fury Oreman Ciery Hederil Knox Woolworth Coanarl Alt Obe Court Harry M. Daugherty Atvermes-General Thomas W. Milles Cuetodian United States Pury Tsto Knox Tadiepeatel Senate Guy Troff Genera Mauscerts Avnetican Metal Company Daugherty Dangherts Mier Simerican Metal Mapary Metal Ioy Asche Geeelechaft Ank Ye Metall Bank Geran Companier Richard Merton Metelurgist de Granlschaft Attes Prosreca Societe Bisse Pou Valeurs de Meany Reo Charman Merton Joan T King Conner Hay Mertin Tegan Smith Washington Court Howe Alco Miller's Proceeda Honda Harry Daugherty Harry

Note to Mexico Is Said to Borah Note to Mexico Is Said to Borah

Circles in Mexico consider a U S note to Mexico about how information leaked to the United States. Embassies refuse to provide information. The note allegedly concerns talks between the United States and Mexico about oil company dealings and recent correspondence with Calles.

Mexico Menico United States Foreign Office Bor Swater Pras

Bridgeport Bottler Eckart on Trial Admits Beer Purchase

Richard J. Coughlin testified in Superior court that he bought beer from Eckart Brewery to operate a makeshift bottling setup in a garage on Evergreen street last summer. Eckart and William Mexander face charges of illegal beer manufacture and transportation, with Coughlin already convicted of violating dates laws.

Iu Ritornal Superior Court Bridgeport New York Richard J. Coughlin State Street Coughlin Isaac Wolta George F. Eckart Nichols Eckar Dvergreen Street Wereat Beverages Tron Eckart Coughlin

Reapportionment Rejected by House

The House rejected a reapportionment proposal of 430 seats under the 1990 census. Republicans and Democrats aligned against the plan, failing to secure a majority amid cross party opposition. The vote was 183 to 148 with key states opposing the reapportionment.

Washington Hou Teast Democrats Rtepublicans Prin Cipal Mere Hey Tose

Senate Deadlock as Reed Cousins Battle All Night

The Senate faced a long filibuster over continuing patron fund legislation with a 37 to 21 vote to call a truce at 10 p.m. The chamber rejected a substitute resolution 4 to 84, as Reed of Pennsylvania and Reed of Missouri clashed over who would control ballot boxes. A coalition formed between Democratic and Republican insurgents, with only Senator Birax of South Corona breaking from the coalition. Senator Cameron of Arizona led a filibuster, while others left for home due to health concerns.

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Man Hit by Judge's Car Dies of Injuries

Richard Quinn, 52, of Westfield, Man, died at Danbury Hospital from injuries after being struck by an automobile on Main Street Danbury at midnight Feb 23. The car was operated by Judge of Probate George G. Scott of Ridgefield. Witnesses said Quinn walked into the path of the vehicle. He suffered a fractured skull and injuries to his right arm. ambulance transport followed the crash.

Hichard Quinn Afty Westfield Mans Danbury George G. Scott Main Street Ridgefield Main Stret Ife

Vast OCR jumble from paper page covers many items

Fragmented text references highway progress, railways, obits, a veteran committee, student fines, violence, weather, business, and politics. Names like Baldwin, Olson, Shank, and Copeland appear with scattered page cues. Overall readability is poor, but multiple publicNotice and news briefs are implied across pages.

Two Convicts Missing at Sing Sing Prison Count

Ossining New York March 2 CAPD reports two inmates unaccounted for at the 6 o clock count at Sing Sing prison. Named are Joseph Plolia 28 serving 20 years for manslaughter and George Walmale 48 serving four years for carrying a revolver.

Ossining Ann Sing Sing Comets Joseph Plolia George Walmale Revelye Roth New York Polly Walmale

Jerry Talbot Case Claims He Faked War Record as Draft Dodger Crook

Washington, March 5. The House Veterans committee opened hearings to prove that Jerry Talbot alias Alexander Dubois is a fraud, crook, and draft dodger. Chairman Johnson alleges Talbot pretended wartime service while a Frenchman and Irishwoman are named in his tangled past. Mrs Flore Dove Lange described her marriage to Howard Northlet and identified Talbot as the man, as witnesses promised to detail Talbot’s alleged decades long deception.

France Johnson Veterans’ Committee Washington Jerry Talbot Abel House Veterans Committee Trea Talbot Alexander Dubois Irvihe von 07 Francisco Department of .Ustice Congreaa Flore Dove Lange Toledo Ohio Howard Francis Nonhlet Mra Lange

New Day Measure Passes Senate on Prohibition Reform

The Senate approved with amendments the Prohibition Reorganization Unit measure by 31 to 6, amid heated debate. The bill would create prohibition and customs bureaus in the Treasury, separate enforcement from the IRS, and place employees under new offices, drawing sharp criticism from wets and Volstead Act supporters alike.

Washington, Mare Senate Tate Llease Prohibition Prohibition and Customs Treasury Department House Andrews Internal Revenue Bureau Ofti

King David Aground In Gale Off Cape Henry Distress Quints

The British steamer King David ran aground off Cape Henry Virginia during a heavy gale and sent an SOS received by the Independent Wireless company. Coast Guards and wrecking firms were notified as other ships including Sulamerco San Fedro Maracaibo and Tienore Daiquiri reported distress or being ashore. Two Coast Guard cutters were dispatched to aid the King David while the City of St Louis wrestled with dangerous shoals ashore.

New York Cape Henry Independent Wireless Company Sherit Sulamerco San Fedro Newark N. J Maracaibo Curatao Sulanierro Virginia Sulaniereo Tienore Daiquirt Baltimore Munargo Cape Henry Het Mun

French offer to pay war debt unsettled though discussed

French to pay 20 million on 4.6 billion war debt is offered under Treasury handling. Officials discuss terms with U S authorities and promise formal answer in June. In Bridgeport, eight year old Joanna Kelder is killed by a hit and run car. police seek the driver as friends prepare burial.

U. S Victin 8 Trea Yellon Renate Hong and Brencoh Pactasent Alsn

Coolidge Backs New Cruiser Bill and Guns Upgrade

President Coolidge signed naval appropriations authorizing three 10,000 ton cruisers and funds to extend firing ranges on two battleships. The measure, totaling 24 million dollars, expands enlistee strength and supports aviation for the first year of a five year navy program amid talks with major powers at Geneva.

Wastlington Coolidge Congress Naval Air Service House Senate Washington

Missing Man’s Body Found Here by Boy

A man identified as Peter Wilhas, fifty three percent South avenue, was found frozen yesterday afternoon in a clump of bushes near Tranistan avenue and Atlantic street by a boy. He had been missing for more than two days, believed to have died of natural causes while walking home from his Crane company job after unemployment and illness. Medical Examiner sk Dennis said the body was found in a crouched position, awaiting removal to a local undertaker.

Peter Wilhas South Avenue Tranistan Avenue Atantic Street Opini Inpany Sk. Dennis Stom John Paccus Gregory Street Axander DeLuen

Huge Bond Debate Over State Highway Program

Legislation in Hartford centers on a potential 60 to 100 million bond issue for state highways with a three man state highway commission to replace the current system. Supporters push for funding rural roads via bonds while ensuring state aid trunk lines. opponents fear debt and prefer pay as you go. Governor Trumbull’s stance remains unsettled as lawmakers discuss financing and governance changes.

Hartword High Commission Nes Wiliam L Bridgeport Connecticut Toessage Riggite Mansfeld Durant Macdonald

Pope Considers Use of Airplanes In Conducting Church Business

Rome March 2 AP report says Pope Pius XI weighs aviation for church needs after flight of Continenza de Pinedo to Buenos Aires. Vatican discussions with Italian experts consider aircraft to transport bishops, cardinals, and officials to Rome, and even to ease conclave access if Pope dies. Potential end to papal isolation cited as a possible outcome.

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