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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1926
Page
8
Testimony centers on claims that a Brooklyn detective pressured witnesses to change accounts in a murder probe connected to the Hall family. Henry Carpender and Di Martini face cross questions about alibis, bribes, and alleged instructions to influence statements amid a tense courtroom exchange.
The courtroom drama centers on Di Martini and others as defense and prosecutors spar over allegations of planting a pistol, dubious payments, and witness credibility. Di Martini defends his role and dismisses ties to Mrs Hall or criminal framing while investigators recount inspections and fingerprint doubts.
Outstanding developments feature detective L Felix Martini testifying for the defense after being paid $4,060 by the Halt family. He claimed to focus on the Mills case while cross examinations questioned fingerprint evidence and a visiting card link. Martini was released on $3,000 bond amid a tense court scene.
Damon Runyon reports on Mrs Frances Hall who will testify in the Hall Mills murder trial at Somerville court. The piece notes public speculation, Willie Stevens as witness, and views of reporters that the jury may acquit, while detailing the defense and prosecution pressures and family dynamics surrounding the case.
Fairfield Nov 26 Special Advocates and opponents of three proposed zoning changes attended a public hearing in Town Hall. Proposals include using owner property for employe housing, shifting Post road to a business district, and widening setbacks. No decision yet. several speakers supported the plans while residents urged stricter setbacks. About 60 people attended.
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