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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1927
Page
9
Disjointed OCR text describes a Milford police officer facing charges, with references to suspension and requests for meeting to file charges. Many garbled phrases mention the officer sleeping on the beat and potential disciplinary steps, but details are unclear.
A person identified as Doe, linked to the murder of a child, was sentenced to twelve years in state custody. The case involved Geraldine Doe of Pinner and John H. Kelley, with the body found near a Palmer test site. Indictments previously listed counts of murder and assault.
Reported in Chicago the city faced a slow, tense night as the Cat bandit Wes and associates stirred fear with a machine gun threat. Several suspects remained jailed while others eluded capture, with reporters scouring the underworld for details in a confusing string of clues.
Exwimo Di Giorgio of New Fairfield was arrested by state police and pled guilty to selling liquor with intent and keeping liquor for sale. He was fined 73 dollars for sale and 850 dollars plus costs for keeping with intent to sell. Barrels of cider and 15 to 200 gallons of wine were seized and destroyed. The case linked liquor sales to employees of a construction camp in the area.
Terre Haute Indiana May 1997 officials arrest two individuals in an embezzlement case involving about 120,000. The suspects linked to a local building association theft. The association was reportedly closed amid the investigation.
Arrangements for Sunday afternoon services in Central High auditorium are nearly complete under the auspices of the Women Relief corps. Veterans of the Civil War, speakers from the organization, and a choir will participate, with a revival of tunes and a Civil War veteran group appeal as features. Clothing items may be washed and replaced as needed, and the program will include a quartet and other numbers.
President Coolidge will review the American fleet at Hampton Roads on June 4. He aims to see the Red Sea? naval craft before the Geneva conference starting June 20 to discuss reductions in armaments with Britain and Japan. The trip may include Norfolk and a voyage on the Mayflower.
An ad claims Adlerika relieves gas and stomach distress, improves sleep, and aids digestion. It touts a first spoonful from Jerika as a surprising remedy, suggesting dramatic movement of waste and better appetite. Weak OCR fragments mention Agterika and Zion but provide little verifiable context.
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