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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1925

Page

6

Felder Disbarred by Highest Court for Part II Bribe

Felder a New York criminaI lawyer, with Gaston E. Means and secretary Elmer W. Jarnello, convicted in January of conspiring in a bribe scheme tied to the Glass Casket Crager mail fraud case, was disbarred by the Appellate Division. Felder admitted to New York practice in 1917 after moving from Georgia and faced a $16,000 fine. Means received two years and a $10,000 fine, while Jarnello pled guilty and awaits sentencing.

Felder York May Ik Thomas B. Welder Crimins Gaston E. Means Department of Tuskca Appellate Division Supreme Court Clarke Colonel Telder Telder New York Georgia Means Elmer W. Jarnello Furner Daughtery Jarnecke

Hibernian Parade Leaders Open Ten Day Carnival

Sheriff P. J. Reilly led the Hibernians parade at the start of the ten day carnival in Black Rock. Aiday of festive events followed at the Hibernian clubhouse 161 Washirston avenue with the Washington avenue carnival grounds open for dancing booths and entertainment each evening. The committee led by D J O'Connor planned a varied program featuring various activities and sales by young ladies to support the Hibernian Building Corporation and Ladies Auxiliary No 1.

P. J. Reilly Hibernians Hibernian Club Washirston Avenue Black Rock Fire Hundyeda Washington Avenue D J O'Connor Hibernian Building Corporation

Court Dismisses Divorce Action of Mrs Duke

New York May 16 Justice Geigernich Kadav dismissed the divorce suit brought by Mrs Lilian W. Duke against tobacco magnate Names Buchanan Dike. The judge ruled the New Jersey proceeding invalid if the Dukes resided in New York at the time, and noted the court’s jurisdiction. The second wife, Mrs Edulfan Duke, claimed a $500,600 settlement had been made in her favor.

New York Suticuue Geigernich Kadav Lilian NW Duke Agrinst Buchanan Totficeo Duke New Jersey Jdustics Gelgrich Ilani W Dukert Hedulfan Duke

Theodore Roosevelt medals awarded by President Coolidge

May 15 at the White House President Coolidge presented the Theodore Roosevelt medals for distinguished service by Americans in law warfare work promotion of outdoor life and related activities. Recipients include Governor Pinchot of Pennsylvania for conservation advocacy Miss Martha Berry of Mount Perry Georgia for child welfare work and George Th Grinnell of New York for advocacy of outdoor life.

Washington Theodore Roosevelt Coolidge White Hose Governor Pinchot Pennslanta Natonal Resources Martha Berry Mount Perry George Th Grinnell

Narcotic Dudes Sent to State Farm in Wensthid

John P. Gibbong and Harry Kerwin of Providence were arrested by Richard Kelley of New Haven Narcotic Inspector for possessing narcotics. They were sentenced to the State Farm for Inebriate. Judge Frank W Symour presided in Town Court. Authorities say the men, posing as solicitors, carried about 474 dollars worth of narcotics. Gibbons is a farm animate of the State Farm.

Wensthid John P. Gibbong Harry Kerwin Providence

Actress Bebe Daniels Denies Plastic Surgery Rumor

Cincinnati May 16 Actress Bebe Daniels currently a patient at the Jewish hospital denied undergoing plastic surgery to alter her nose. She admitted a nasal cavity operation to remove a small growth. Ming Daniels arrived here two weeks ago.

Cincinnaty Bebe Daniels Ming Daniels

Huge floor to be laid at Seaside Park for Exposition

Bridgeport carpenters Burn and Crump lead a four day effort to lay a 46 000 square foot floor on the Seaside Park diamond for Progress Week Exposition. The job hinges on contractor readiness and open May 86 with support from other city trades. Permits issued for multiple local projects including garages and dwellings.

Bridgeport Seaside Park Burn and Crump Pardy T. J. Pardy Company Sedonoa Milin Myatle Charlen Monros Frank Remlin Savoy Street Madison Avenue Tha Arm Him Street A. Kleban Davis and Dane Samuel Cohen Lindquist and Johnson Taft Avenue Wiliam Winter Amsterdam Avenues Isidor Rossmnoff Lincoln Avenue Juliaa Sevestyen Pine Street F. Gereck Barnum Avenue Prince Street Charles A. Daebell North Avenue Charles A Daebell Reservoir Avenue

Woman Guilty of Killing Lover Receives Five Years

Mildred Sage was found guilty of murder in the death of her lover Bemel Campemlo at a Little Falls roadhouse on April 27. Supreme Court Justice Black sentenced her to from five to ten years in prison after a three hour jury deliberation. Campemlo had beaten Sage regularly, she testified, and she had continued the relationship despite the abuse.

Campelmo Huelnesa

Woman fights to remove kennels by court injunction

Mrs Emily T Stagg of Algonquin Road Hawley fights to compel removal of boarding kennels run by Dr Charles WW C on property of Brooklawn Finding Academy. Superior Court denied a temporary injunction. case moves to trial as attorney Shapiro files for permanent injunction and seeks action assigned for trial within months.

Charles WW. C Brooklawn Finding Academy Emily T. Stagg Algonquin Road Airfeld Wifs Joseph TH. Slagg Hawley Hardware Company Arthur I Bis Huraday Kennela Shapiro Mia Stase Moniha

Lithuanian Ponzi found guilty of mail fraud conspiracy

P West, called the Lithuanian Ponzi, and associate Charles F Urnick were found guilty by a jury of conspiracy to use the mails to defraud. They swindled thousands of Lithuanians of about 500000 dollars. Two defendants, Charles KF Phillips and Colandes, were acquitted and the two survivors sought a new trial.

Cuticago Associated Press P. West Charles F Urnick Charles KF Phillips Colandes

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