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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1927

Page

6

Harvard Men To Face Second Trial March 21

Ten Harvard students and a Cambridge tobacconist who appealed after their conviction in the district court on March 2 for disturbing the peace in a midnight show incident had March 21 set for their trial in Middlesex superior criminal court Cambridge. They pleaded not guilty at arraignment while Judge Stone imposed sentences from ten days in the House of Correction to a nominal fine of one dollar. The defendants were released on bail arranged by Harvard President A Lawrence Lowell.

Middlesex Superer Sthurd Stone House of Correction Lawrence Lowell Harvard

Strike ends at Athens amid deadly shopkeeper protests

In Athens on March 11 two people were killed and 15 wounded as a six general shopkeepers strike sparked disorders. The government previously said shops that did not reopen would miss rental moratorium protections, influencing landlords demands and tax disputes.

Athens Greece

Mothers Save Youth Not Fathers Judge Says

Des Moines Iowa March 11 AP Judge William S Kenyon of the United States Circuit Court of Appeals told attendees of the American Homes National Congress that parents who send their sons to college with the attorney general receive little sympathy. He urged a return to the old fashioned home and mother, saying disrespect of law is a major problem and the home is the solution. He noted men have not managed to resolve these issues.

Des Moines Iowa Wiliam S Kenyon United States Circuit Court of Appeals National ‘Congress Kenyon

Humbert Promoted to Major in Rome Army Move

Crown Prince Humbert advances in his military career by being promoted to major and assigned to the 90th Regiment of Infantry in Rome.

Rome Humbert 90Th Regiment of Infantry

Depositors to be paid in full after bank closure

Pittsburgh March 11 AP Depositors of the Brotherhood Savings and Trust Co will receive full reimbursement from assets while stockholders face roughly 36 percent loss of a 169000 total capital. The labor bank had 522616 in deposits mostly small wage earner accounts when it closed last October amid a $820600 Liberty bonds swindle. President A McCrady and officials await trial. about 290000 recovered.

Pittsburgh Brotherhood Savings and Trust Company State Banking Department Brotherhood Bank Labor Bank Charles E Knapp McCrady

Woman arranging funeral dies in stair fall at Mill Shoals

Mrs Mary Erhart about seventy three years old of Hamilton Ohio, sister of Mrs Perry Hunter who was slain by her husband, slipped on stairs at Mill Shoals hotel and broke her neck. She had come from Ohio to arrange burial for her sister. The husband of the drowned woman had committed suicide.

Mount Vernon Mary Erhart Hamilton Ohio Perry Hunter Mill Shoals Mia Erhart

Husband known as cave man wins divorce

Anna Kolligian won a divorce from Charles A Kolligian on cruelty grounds. Police testimony described him as habitually mean and controlling, denying pay for purchases and work by his wife. They married December 31 1923 and were together 43 months.

Charles A Kolligian Frank Stratton Norwalk Tudge

Boy Hurt as Foot Run Over by School Bus

Kenneth Marshall seven years old son of Mr and Mrs Marshall of Pine street was dragged beside a school bus Wednesday afternoon and had his foot run over. The foot was so swollen the extent of the injuries could not be determined.

Huntington Kenneth Marshall Marshall Pine Street

Barbers Strike Looms In New Haven Dispute

Journeymen barbers in New Haven, union members, threaten a strike over wage scales. They seek 30 a week from 25, plus 10 percent of income over 40, under an old contract. Recently hair-cut prices rose from 9 to 9.45 dollars.

New Haven

Law against Communist London School urged

In the Commons Captain Herbert Holt moved to second reading a bill to punish teachings of blasphemy sectarian hatred and sedition in Sunday schools. He accused a movement in Britain of spreading propaganda through state and private schools and forming children into groups for propaganda.

LAW London School London Mind 11 Great Briain House of Commons Herbert Holt Holt

Dust flies in Vermont as city sprinkles dust on streets

AlBans Vermont March 11 AP City Manager C S Summer ordered street sprinklers to lay dust on dry streets as no snow has fallen for over two weeks. Oldest residents cannot recall a dust period this early.

So Albans Vermont

Cheetahs Sent to Country After Attack on Sergeant

Percy and Nellie two pet cheetahs on Lake Shore Drive attacked Police Sergeant Wellington Whitton during an investigation. Wentworth, owner, announced the animals will be moved to the country to prevent further danger.

Chicago Percy Nellie P&t John Wentworth Lake Shore Drive Wentworth Wellington Whitton

Cheetahs Show Gentle Side in Yen as Wentworth Presents Book

In Yen, Wentworth displayed an AI thesis asserting the cheetahs are harmless. The demonstration framed the animals as benign, with the audience observing a calm interaction and discussion following the presentation.

Yen Wentworth

Aviators Lost Army Admits Two Officials Say Died

Washington reports that two aviators Lieut William A Gray and Harris were officially dead after a crash at sea. Gray hailed from Chelsea Massachusetts and Harris from Williamsport Pennsylvania. Their loss occurred February along the New Jersey coast as they flew the route with the Navy and Army forces.

Washington March Ldeutenanta William A Gray A Harris War Department Army New Eopey Gray Chelsea Mass Harrie Williamsport

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