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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1926

Page

12

Medical Testimony on Trial Shocks Mrs. Hall in New Jersey

In Somerville New Jersey on a murder trial for Eleanor Mills and Dr Hall the defense and prosecution clashed as Dr Schultze testified with a grisly plaster head mannequin exhibit. The jury watched a detailed autopsy cross section while the examiner described wounds from a 32 caliber pistol and severed throat structures, drawing sharp questions from Senator Case and the defense.

Henry Willie Hail-Mills Alexander Simpson Hho Otto H. Sehulaze New York Eoward Wheeler Hall Eleanor Mills Hall Tireory Little Simpson Eehultze Arthur Reeve Craig Kennedy Nehuttze Hall Mills North New Brunswick Schultze Simpson Mra. Mills

Aerial Map of Darien Completed in Air Photographes

Darien news reports a serial town map finished. The 500 square foot map used 8 3 pictographs captured from an airplane at 7 200 feet. Production time was brief, with the project moving quickly.

Darien

Trial Highlights SOMERVILLIS No 1. Nov 1

Outstanding developments in the Huall Mills trial today. Mrs Hall nest collapse described in court as mutilation of a slain choir singer throat. Plaster replica of throat and head used to indicate death wounds. Tongues and windpipe examined as organs used in singing. Testimony by state's fingerprint experts held that Willie Stevens had a calling card found at the victim's feet. Defense argues the card passed through several hands since murder.

Henry Stevens Wille Schultze Huthen Wille John Ann Bunn Simpson Old Mearter Clarence EF Case Dr. Schultze Edward Schwarz Newark Police Joseph Faurot New York Faurot Dominie Wille Stevens Roastine Dr. Trall Somervillis Huall-Mills Hall Otto Schutzs Willie” Stevens Mills James Mills Charlotte Mills Antich Henry Tess Edevard Thwarts Newark Joseph 4Uiret Rev E.w.ifall Willie Stevens Willie Hom Smath Crose Robert McCarter Edward Schwartz Jersey City Schwartz Warty

Trial Details Reveal Gruesome Evidence At Hall Mills Case

Court sessions recount testimony on a fatal stabbing linked to Rev. Hall and Mrs. Mills with experts on fingerprints weighing card impressions. Judges, defense, and attorneys clash over autopsy witnesses and the timing of fingerprint analysis as Willie Stevens and co defendants attend proceedings amid stands outside the courthouse.

Radio Gift of Gods Sparks Debate in Hartford

In Hartford a WTIC studio discussion featuring Trinity College figures labeled Socrates and Demophone hailed radio as a divine gift yet warned of abuse. They praised radio for broadening access to music and political speeches while criticizing broadcasts of play by play sports that discourage outdoor activity and physical fitness.

Hartford Conn Socrates Demophone Studia WTIC Franz Cole Babbitt Trinity College Volun Remeen B. Ostby Trinity Vato Prof. Babbitt Pref. Cuby Hig Rabbitt America Grea Gilby

Gas Pumps Knocked Over by Runaway Truck Incident

Two gas pumps at Cobb filling station were toppled when a truck driven by John Youmetz of Winstead lost control after wheels locked. Kenneth and Edward Henry, nearby workers, pulled to safety as the vehicle mounted a curb, damaging a car owned by Bonney and injuring property valued around $456. Youmetz faces $200 bond for reckless driving. truck towed from the scene on Post Road near Mil Plain Road.

Edward Kenneth Henry Roane Street Fairfield Post Road Mil Plain Road Cobh John Ronney Cobb Baseline Kenny Boneney John Youmetz Worth Matin Street Winsted John G. Graham Allen Street Youmetz Orville W. Holmes

Astrid of Sweden to wed Leopold in Belgian ceremony

Princess Astrid arrives in Brussels as crowds greet her with warmth amid official welcome. Crown Prince Leopold, in military dress, appears moved as 896 brass bands play. The couple will marry in a Roman Catholic rite at St Gudule Cathedral after a Stockholm civil ceremony.

Brussels Astrid Sweden Eopold Belgium Stockholm St Gudeyle Brussely Grand Palace North Max Snows Leopold Grenadiers Albert

Seven fined for dry law offenses in Windham county raids

Seven of sixteen alleged liquor law violators arrested in Windham county raids pleaded guilty in Willimantic court. Six were fined and given jail terms equal to five days per count, suspended. Notable sentences include William Campbell 200 fine and 30 days in jail, Tennis Beau gard 1000 fine and 26 days, A Stevenne 800 and 20 days, Frank Bay 409 and 10 days, Omer Bernier 600 and 9 days, El Lion 400 and 2 days. Dupuis of Plainfield had case continued with potential 400 per count fines.

Willimantic Windham County Wiliam Campbell Dayville Tennis Beaugard Putnam A. Stevenne Danielson Frank B A Omer Bernier el Lion EY Nupuis Plainfield Dupiusiba

Phillips Mentioned as Next Governor Hope in Stamford

Local Democrats plan to boost Alfred Philips Sr for Connecticut governor two years hence. A Democratic Victory dinner at Hotel Davenport on November 17 is to launch the Phillips boom with Governor Alfred E. Smith Senator elect Robert Wagner and Mayor James Walker invited to attend.

Stamford Alfred’ Philips, Sr Connecticut Phillips Davenport Alfred E. Smith Robert W. Wagner James Walker New York

Believe Slayer Heads Auto Theft Ring in N J

Amford New Jersey special report says John Brung, once linked to the Dewey club robbery and murder of Bernard Kiikelly, is under arrest in Passaic for automobile theft. He is credited with leading the auto theft gang operating in New Jersey during that era.

Slayer N. J Amford Nov John Brung Dewey Club Sone Bernard Kiikelly Turing Plate Passaic N Soryou Drivenford

Knights of Columbus lecturer calls for Mexico ties break

Stamford November 9 after an address by Peter Collins Knights of Columbus Lecturer the meeting adopted a resolution urging President Coolidge to sever relations with Mexico if it continues to threaten Americans. Collins described the Canesa rouime as outwardly anti Christian and harsh in Mexico. Senator Matthew H Kenedy was present.

Stamford Peter Collins Knights of Columbus Mexico Coolidge Collins Matthew H. Kenedy

Choate School News Decries Commercialism in Football

Wallingford CT Nov 9 AP The Choate School News criticizes the rising commercial spirit in football and announces the souvenir program for the Choate Kent game will be omitted this year to counter commercialism. The Choate Kent Taft trio is seen as a regional prep big three. The game to be played in town Saturday.

Wallingford Choate School News Toda Choate School Kent School of Kent Taft School of Watertown Connecticut Nrep Choate- Kent Lucrae

Tanlac credited by Cambridge man for cure of ailments

Cornelius McArthur of Cambridge Massachusetts recalls severe illness after a 1913 operation including blood poisoning stomach collapse and dizziness. He says Tanlac restored strength and health, ending nervousness and fatigue. The testimonial asserts many have benefited and promotes Tanlac as a safe herbal tonic.

Justice of Peace McArthur Cambridge Taniac Cornelius McArthur Cambridge, Mass Willams Street Tanlac Enthussas

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