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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1922

Page

2

Morse Trial Session Tangles Over Transfer Controversy

Law and defense clash as Morse case seeks transfer from Connecticut to New York. Judges, prosecutors, and attorneys spar over indictments, continuances, and admissibility of Washington papers. Key figures include Judge Rockwood, Attorney Dobyns, and Harry Morse, with testimony from Norris and Murray on shipbuilding and transport firms.

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Former Bridgeport Man Pages Chair in Murder Trial

Mrs Spaulding recounts allegations against a Bridgeport man tied to a string of crimes. She claims Maud aided his escapes and hid away, and links him to the murder of Constable Shvit and other thefts. The case, moved for venue change, could become a major murder trial with potential Bridgeport witnesses.

Speulding Maud Spnulding Mand Twrong Shevit Andry Peoria Spaulding Arthir Shvit Hii W & Pam Dridley Park Schorr Peerit Havana Bridgeport Mechan Ig M. M. Predoriak Manito Spauldin Navona Lis Fompal Proria Arisiile

PRESIDENT RULES ON SEA DAY RAIDS

President rules on sea day raids, stating attempts to land later by shore were seen as evading customs laws. Officials debate enforcement as negotiations with Great Britain proceed, with Geddes reporting Britain has regarded the issue and notified dominions and colonies.

Great Britain State Department Trritain Sir Auckland Geddes Aaraing Hughes

Legal Fight Over Ship Purchases and Fleet Board Funds

The article details Civil suits against the Emergency Fleet Corporation over seized Virginia Shipbuilding Co contracts. Plaintiffs claim substantial damages near 20 million dollars and challenge accounting and voucher procedures used to fund ship construction. Witnesses describe capital stock, liabilities, and alleged misuses in funding transfers.

Slotses Ship Board Morseaus Virginia Shipbuilding Co Emergency Fleet Corporation Morse Daniel O'Haire Virginia Main Building Company Dobyns O'Haire Haire Tre Viregang

Harding Losing Ground in Ohio Political Fight

In Ohio the Harding administration faces a tightening political climate as Donahey and Pomerene loom in a likely Democratic contest. The piece analyzes party strength, the governor’s race with Cammy Thompson and Vic Donaney, and a looming constitutional referendum on Prohibition era reforms, amid public unease over industrial issues and labor policy.

Oto Pomerene Prilkes Lin Oy Liey Lathar Iumexsien Donahes Cammy Thompson Presidend Harding Columbus Thompson Vic Donaney Friends of Thorpson Donehey Tekee Res Pubicans Congress Apr Wowin Jose Cleveland New York Railroad Phig Tg & Union Ing Hag Newton Baker Chamber of Commerce Republicang Ali

John D Celebrates His 77th Anniversary

John D Rockefeller marks the seventy seventh anniversary of his initial venture and recalls early career moments. Guests include family and a golf foursome as he shares tales of seeking work and moments from his long business journey in Cleveland and Pocyntico Hills.

John D Tarr Xtows Yasepr Cleveland Ohio Pocyntico Hills John Rockefeller Ms. Rockefellay Hy Khen Las Tate Jonn D. Rockefecier Wich Rockerater

Two Men Hanged Found in Maine Woods

Two middle aged men, believed brothers, were found hanged side by side from a pine tree in Woodspeat Maine. An investigation is underway as authorities seek who placed the rope and why, with local and outside leads being pursued.

Maine Lleva F. Grahar Hac Bovlen Uelevy Hyoditen Renore Sherif Graham Raaggn Mmanikremiay Cowserz N. J

Wilson’s Daughter Hales Man To Court

Mary n, daughter of former President Woodrow Wilson, appeared in Musex court today as the term plulhane against Willan Cao’s, a window cleaner charged with stealing a $190 gold ring and curtain rods valued at $46 from her Gruene Wich apartment after he cleaned the windows. The defendant remained in $1,0 for action by the Grand jury.

O. Carel Woodrow Wil Wilson Musex Willan Cao Gruene Vilar Migs Cook Misa Maryn

Labor and union rights in wage negotiations debate

A fragmented discourse argues for collective bargaining and union representation, noting workers' right to bargain with employers. The piece critiques anti union sentiment, cites Baker and Bryer urging rational labor solutions, and warns against restrictive measures harming production and economic freedom.

Baker

Milford Town Government Reform Advocated by Chamber

Milford residents show strong interest in changing town government to a council or city form. The Milford Chamber of Commerce backs a city government model, while Milford Better Government League plans a formal organizational meeting at Devon Improvement Association venue to hear pro and con on the proposal.

Commerce Chamber Better Government League Allspore Devon Improvement Association Devon Tee Crandh Tiaierer Milford Trevising Taege Chamber of Commerte Chamber of Com- Merve Mitford Better’ Government League Pevon Improvement Association

United States Stance on Allied Policy and Kemalist Influence

The report outlines U S views on allied policy and the Kemalist government. It notes prior American restraint in treaty talks, mentions Turkish leadership and Angora administration, and cites no U S treaty participation. Washington stayed uninvolved in the Venice pact, affecting admin control over the Straits zone.

Mlekie Hughes Bristol Joan Attitade Minspa Auckiind Geides Pasgedon Natn Department Turkey United States Washington Owers

Georgia Senator Watson Dies Leaves Political Vacuum

The death of Senator Watson, a dominant Georgia political figure, leaves a void in state leadership. A Macon convention will nominate a successor for his unexpired term, with possible contenders including Hoke Smith, Thomas Hardwick, and other senior figures.

WI AL Watson Tulia Clartt Thomson Watson Coeay County Georgia Etn Goverre John Sand Anne Mercer University Mepon Gus Lsta Wis Georg Fulfis Willian Jennings Bryan Senate Hoke Smith Hugh M. Carney le Way Hardsyick Seaning Watson Iincr Macon Lster Oatover Hoke Syl Washington Avanta Thomas W Sardwick Fcreen Dorsey John M Cam Matt Chaview Crisa Redestedt Naetienal House Gerbert_ Clay Geo Semite Tate US Renator Clay Wiliam Sento ‘Thawari Aarv C. Murthy Grovein Railroad Commission

Senator Watson Career Marked by Political Influence and Publishing

The obituary outlines Senator Watson of Georgia as a dominant political figure with strong influence through publishing. It notes his essays, biographies, and political writings, his role in shaping public discourse, and his controversial legal troubles including a federal indictment related to campaign activity.

Atlanta Wareon Geornr Bentast Funtuls Tauyes Georgia Ponte Mnu Watsu Frances Thomas Jefferson Nepoteos Ite Thomas Toffeersen Aetictoy Andrew Thoms BE Watson Save McOufvie Columbia Sentinel Washington Senate Wasson Federal Sendin Nis

Hartford Hospital Fire Threat Apparently Contained

Fire at Hartford Hospital attic endangers nursing staff and wards but is quickly controlled. Sparks from a chimney likely started the blaze, with minimal patient disruption and no confirmed casualties reported as authorities assess damage to upper areas.

St. Trancly Hospital le Ondarge

Letters discredit death by own action in Creasy trial

Fragmented letters reveal defense claim that Miss Lavoy Lavery’s suicide was caused by rejected suitors and distressed emotions. Prosecution contends Miss Lavery’s letters to George Davidson show intent to marry and coerce him, implying a motive tied to a broken engagement. Witnesses describe Lavery frightened when Creasy arrived. testimony notes a grieving family and a local teacher who observed her demeanor.

Chepsy Mise Lavor George Davidson Freeport Kextuely Jing Mise Lavey Phat’ Jy Milas Lavery Crenay Lovise Chhee Smilin Mise Luyess

Dramatic Scenes At Poulin Trial Seething Courtroom

The trial unfolds with witnesses and moments of emotion as the defense and prosecution clash over Poulin s relationship with his wife and the implications of their actions. Prosecutor Floyd Jettison argues there is no motive for deceit while serious questions arise about the couple s past.

Kemal forces entrench as Ottoman crisis widens

Athens rejects a national ministry and resignations spread as Kemal forces entrench. British reinforcements prepare to sail from Chanak while blocks move to Constantinople. The British requisition liners Manor and Corsican to join Near East operations as Kemal eyes a new Turkish administration.

Athens Ventxelou Chanak Teddy Eask Constantinople Munxiplia Kemal

Perjury hints cast shadow on courtroom impeachment

Testimony on Rov’s conduct and Poulin’s alibis triggers perjury probes as Judge Duce weighs the case. University figures and civic witnesses challenge Haberdashers’ claims while Tiernan and others recount late night campus events. Judge Duromb will decide by Saturday morning.

Chester Duce Siad Ponlin Circuit Court Rov Nser Louis E. Powers Poullins Doran University Tiernan Hingry Wee Woodruff Duromb Professor Tiernan

Yale Names Acting Provost Wilbur Gross for Year

Wilbur I Gross named acting provost of Yale for the coming year to fill the vacancy created by Provost Williston Walker’s retirement. Gross, dean of the Graduate School, has been on the Yale faculty since 1880s and is editor of the Yale Review and a member of the National Academy of Arts and Letters.

Wilbur 1. Gross YALE Hay Witbop Leterling Oof Wehoet Viale Arte and Letters Mistice Willam Maward Taleanendra Corporation Avat Omniteon

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