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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1927
Page
2
Yoche11man testifies in Bridgeport murder case, detailing patient Miss Derry who sought treatment after multiple doctors. He describes examinations, treatments, and a disputed operation, while defense and police probes reveal conflicts over records and possible improprieties.
Testimony recounts confusion over alleged conscription and an implied marriage stake. Key witness Harry Goldsmith describes motions at Dr. Yuchelman’s office, a signed statement, and questions about prior discussion with Rabinowitz and Peek plus an uncertain account of events surrounding the Derry girl case.
A proposed constitutional change would create a single four person commission to govern health welfare and the dispensary with the mayor as ex officio president and four divisional executives under the commission. It promises efficiency gains and an annual city saving of at least thirty thousand dollars while consolidating management of three departments now led by separate commissions.
The district witnesses a club anniversary marked by a ceremony. Notable attendees include Willan Nims and Aldernin James Sandes, with musical performances by Royal Salus and Dumarella Nonnlosnes. A stage program featured Will Toome and Car Cartine Sang, whose songs drew a strong reception.
Pell, a hoseniin attached in East Side fire headqu, reported the theft of a tire and rim from his automobile parked in front of Germania hall on Malu street Monday night. The item was taken from the vehicle while it rested near Harnam avenue, and the owner listed 18 Bagh street as his residence.
Charles M. Schwab, head of Bethlehem Steel, returned to the United States amid optimism about Europe. He noted Europe’s recovery aiding steel demand, pointed to five billion dowars in U S steel capacity, and said America can expect limited foreign competition in the steel market. He declined a cigarette offer and joked about liquor.
Bridgeport sales force of the Remington Cash texgisces company held a victory dinner at the University Club East. Mo J. McGread praised the team for securing the Yearly cup by leading February sales, with the New York division winning the cup at the year’s end. The event recognized outstanding performance and urged continued effort for next year.
The legislature reports 34.2 million available for appropriations and a maintenance budget around 3.1 million. New appropriations hover near 902 thousand after reductions, with 105 thousand added for Supreme Court and Superior Court. Finance officials project totals near 38.79 million, noting construction and housing projects and the impact of wartime cinema revenue estimates on state funds.
Reno dispatch reports the Nevada state Senate defeated a bill to legalize wide open gambling. Opponents pressed for action on gambling regulation and licensing. The measure would have set a $1,000 license tax per table where gambling is allowed.
Misa Eva Vugo, former head of Welfare clinics, received a letter of appreciation from the Board of Welfare Clinics for ten years of faithful service at Bridgeport facilities. The board lauded her cooperation with staff, frugal expense control, and dedication while noting her resignation from the supervisor post.
In Houston on March 13 a testimony described one of four Westport men charged with peiging and aiding a rum-runner. The case involved constables and a Westport inn owner, with payment hush money alleged. A witness testified about money expectations and a demanded payoff at the scene.
The Massachusetts House remains split on a water measure as supporters and opponents show firm backing. The chamber ended in a 118 vote deadlock, stalling action on the proposed amendment and delaying passage of the initiative.
Meetings are scheduled this evening at various local organizations including Ladies Aid and community groups. The notices mention venues on Albany Street and Liberty Bell area with several names and addresses, inviting members to attend and participate.
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