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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1926

Page

18

Rouse May Finish Important Bills by End of Week

Washington March 14 Passage of the last regular appropriation bills is the aim of House leaders by week’s end to clear the program. Senate plans include two supply bills for Interior and State Justice Commerce and Labor divisions and possible action on the Gooding bill to curb short haul charges. Prohibition debate looms as judiciary committees prepare hearings for April.

Washington House Senate Interior Department State, Justice, Commerce and Labor Departments Judiciary Committees Smoot Finance Committee Senate Interstate Commerce Comittee

Death car driver sought by police

Police seek the driver of a fatality on Hope street after Mrs. Amy Prior was killed late last night. An abandoned car on Mock Spreng road was initially linked to the crash but later found to belong to a man who drove it to a driveway after running out of gas.

Stanford, Mar Amy Prior Hope Street Mock Spreng Road

Carelessness of Pedestrians Scored By Main Street Traffic Policemen

A Bridgeport style column analyzes rising street risk as pedestrians ignore signals and rush intersections. Traffic cops urge caution, especially for children, while teachers compare American habits with Japan’s restraint laws.

Confessed Slayer of Wife Arrigned Today in Troy

In Ono March 14 CAP Jake Nesbitt will be arraigned before Mayor G J Stokes in a first degree murder charge for the slaying of his wife Viancea a prominent society and businesswoman Nesbitt who confessed last Wednesday night will enter no plea and waive preliminary examination He may be bound over to the grand jury or receive a speedy trial pending an indictment Prosecutor J F H Harvey will confer with Trial Judge Walker Jones to decide the course.

Troy Ono Jake Nesbitt G. J. Stokes Tomoarow Flint Viancea Nesbitt L. H. Shipman Neabitt J. F H. Harvey Walter Jones

Woman in duel with kin fires and kills man in Pikeville

Mrs. McM Coleman, a 35 year old writer of short stories, shot and fatally wounded Ernest Coleman in a duel with her brother in law near Greasy Break. The incident followed a prior dispute after he allegedly attacked her horse while she drove by, and she fired two shots then four more, causing his death.

Pikevinig McM. Coleman Ernest Coleman Coleman Colman J N. Eolinsor Short Robinson Cesare

Matteoti murder trial opens Tuesday in Chieti

In Chieti Italy authorities prepare for the murder trial of five men charged with killing Giacomo Matteotti the millionaire deputy whose body was found two months after his June 1924 disappearance. The town of 14000 atop a hill is deemed ideal for orderly proceedings with tight surveillance and a ban on fascist agitators to avoid disturbances.

Chieti Italy Giacomo Matteot So- Ciacet Troy Weselst Maiteoti Atlatic Pieparrdaesy

Amusements Continued from Page 18

The page highlights cinema features with stars like Vince Lake Mary Thurman and Tyne Power. It notes a modern romance tale with stunts and a comedy weekly, plus upcoming shows including Phe Cohens and The Kellys and a Broadway venue attraction with a famed cast.

Ture Jteol Gibson Vince Lake Mary Thurman Tyene Power Phe Cohens the Kellys Cutony Wheatee Broadway Thas Sadney Charles Millay Ven Gordon

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