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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1924

Page

5

Americans Provision Armies Contested in Mukden War News

Chinese front lines near Shanhaikwan report intensified fighting. American officers and soldiers mingle with Chinese troops in Chinese dress, provoking protests from American officials. Casualty estimates reach about fourteen thousand, as press access remains barred and tensions rise with Japan.

Mukden Associated Press Prosa United States Takaka Nichi Armante Ching Shanhaikwan Malden Chang Tso-in Peking

Women Hysterical Jury Discharged in Liquor Case

Evansville Indiana October 15 A jury of twelve was locked up overnight to decide a liquor law violation case. The women in the panel grew hysterical when told they would be held longer for de fidee and the judge discharged the jury until later. The judge ordered continued deliberation despite protests from the women.

Evansville Ind Philip C. Gould Ury Gould

Smoot Urges Brookhart Defeat in Iowa Speech

Senator Smoot of the Senate Republican leadership urged voters in Iowa to oppose Senator Brookhart and other Republicans who he says failed to stay loyal after election day. He framed the opposition as targeting Brookhart along with La Follette of Wisconsin, portraying it as a broader Republican loyalty issue.

Smoot Brookhart Washington h.Renub Henn Shuinac Senate Tow Pee Itor Rookhart Sousulor Hamav Enhl Senator la Follette Wisconsin

Ten Girls Poisoned by Salad at Orphans Home

Ten young girls at a Macon Georgia orphanage were hospitalized after suffering planinine poisoning from shrimp salad served at the home. They were returned to the facility after doctors reported the worst was over and that the person who prepared the salad had a slight illness but recovered.

Macon Methodist Orphins

Man sentenced to death for 20 year old murder

Tod, Ont. Peter Verpolini confessed to kidnapping and killing Anna Tomis in 10 buried her body in a grid dune near here twenty years ago. A Crown Point jury sentenced him to the electric chair after 13 minutes of deliberation.

Clarly Tod Ont Peter Verpolini Anna Tomiswich Here Crown Point

Nassau County Police Chief Indicted by Extraordinary Grand Jury

An extraordinary Nassau County grand jury, convened by Governor Smith, indicted the County Chief of Police over alleged malfeasance as part of an investigation into county conditions. The indictment details were not fully disclosed, and further legal proceedings are expected.

Nassau County Mineo Willa British County Smith

Brother Named to Succeed Late Maryland Congressman

Thomas K. Mudd was chosen by the Republican state central committee as the party’s nominee for Congress from Maryland’s Fifth District for both the short and long term. He fills the seat left by his brother, Sydney B. Mudd, who died in Baltimore hospital last Saturday night. The short term election is set for November 4.

Baltimore Thomas K, KR. Mudd Republican State Central Committee Congress Maryland Sydney B. Mudd

Roosevelts charge on Tamany control in NY campaign

In Brockport’s Spencerport stop Roosevelt, Republican nominee for governor, claimed the main state issue is Tamany control of the state. He argued the reform plan aims to force personal registration to disfranchise rural voters and empower Tamany in major centers.

Brockport N.F Tammany Theodore Roosevelt Spencerport Monroe County Ds. Roosevelt

Former priest taken to prison for forged permit

The Rev. of the Shrine of St. Anne at Arvada Colorado was en route to Leavenworth Kansas to begin a two year term for forging a government visa application. Grane surrendered himself moments before the train departed.

Shrine of St. Anne Arvada Colo Federal Penitentiary Leavenworth Kansas Grane

Husband Freed In Murder Case In Rock Arkansas

Leroy R. Green was released after a murder charge in the death of J. B. Green as a hearing was held on the fate of his wife Winona Cree who is alleged to have confessed to involvement with her mother in law. The elder Green was shot August 16 and his widow disappeared weeks later. Her body was found recently near Rock, Arkansas.

Lierra Rock Ark Leroy R. Green J. B. Green Ant Winona Cree Green Ees Olli Agares

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