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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1920

Page

8

Chief Justice Offered Bribe In Murder Case

In Cleveland Ohio on December 22 the trial of Chief Justice William H. McGannon on second degree murder charged for the killing of Harold C. Kagy resumed. A crowded court room and corridors followed the defense cross examination of Miss Mary W. Neely who testified she had seen the events surrounding the car carrying the judge Kagy and John W. Soyer.

Cleveland, O William H. McGannon Harold C. Kagy W. H. Boyd Mary WB. Neely Memon Miss Neely Kagy John W. Soyer

Witness recounts shooting scene and judge’s pocket action

A witness described arriving at the scene of the shooting where a machine halted about 20 minutes. She saw the rude and Kesy in conversation and said Judge McGannon pulled something from his pocket as a loud shot rang out. Neely testified about ten meetings.

Rude Kesy

Not a Servant in the House and the Holidays Coming

A playful column notes that household staff are scarce and holiday plans loom. It reflects social duties, family gatherings, and seasonal expectations as households brace for festive preparations. The piece uses light humor to address domestic roles and year end cheer.

Judge Offered Bribe After Acquittal Says Joyce

Joyce testified that after the shooting Gannon described multiple times, the last four days after her acquittal a judge offered her 500 dollars to keep silent and she stated she had with Judge Mc.

No Woman Jury for Mrs Nott

The current court term shows few men placed on probation and two jury trials. Judge Hinman is impartial in sentencing, with Mike Rizzio's burglary trial the longest so far. Attention shifts to the principals in the Nott murder case and police deny sensational disclosures.

Hinman Mike Rizzio Nott

Holiday Gift Items Featured in Ash Trays and Pipes

Holiday shopping short list highlights Nested Ash Trays in nickel with bright colored china, Genuine Dunhill pipes and cigarette holders, tobacco pouches and imported tobacco. Gift packages are described as attractive for the season with two days left before Christmas.

Dunhill

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