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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1926

Page

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29 Men Missing Aboard Steamer as Sister Ships Abandon Search

Newark dispatch reports the freighter Sudutfeo with 29 aboard left Port Newark March 13 for Pacific ports and has not been found. Sister ships Suboatco and Sucaresco have abandoned the search after two weeks. cargo valued at about 500000 dollars. Crew list includes Captain Thomas J. Turner and 28 others from diverse U.S. locations.

Newark N. J Panama Canal Transmarine Corporation Subcatco Sucaresco Thomas J. Turner Holmes N. Va Port Newark Pacific Coast TL. R. Lewis Suboatco Wich Suduffco Turner America Line Ek. Jacobson James Harris Cambridge Mays C. Slassel Brooklyn Dunning Catt Arthur J. Markham Seaman San Francisco Pedro de la Cruz Philippine Islands HH. Berg Ernon Porter Broderick Calif K. J. Smith Detroit R. Flanagan Clifton N_J A. RL Philadelphia William Stone Elizabeth

Man, 60, Dies as He Opens Window at Rooming House

John Crentton, a sixteen roomer at 191 Harriet Street for four years, collapsed at his room after returning from a visit. Medical Examiner says death natural. Police report no relatives in Bridgeport. seven in North Attleboro notified.

John Crentton Harriet Street FH. I. Peters Creation Frience Bridgeport North Atterboro Mass Bureau of Investigation

Authors claim closed shop in Broadway deal

New York April 27 AP members of the Producing Managers league and the Dramatists' guild of America signed an agreement ending a three month conference. It provides producers acquire all rights in outright sales of plays while dramatists say they have secured a refused shop but will admit any person upon payment of dues.

New York Producing Managers’ League Dramatists’ Guid Authors’ League of America

135 000 Killers at Large Says District Attorney

Newton Massachusetts Apsl 27 Approximately 136 006 persons who have unlawfully taken human life are at large unpunished and untraid in the United States Robert T Bushnell first assisting district attorney Middlesex county told the Newton Speakin club tonight He quoted figures to show that 50 000 more slavers are at large than there are policemen in the country The underworld costs the nation twelve times as much as the army and navy combined and business men are urged to act

Newton Mass Apsl United States Robert T. Bushnell Middlesex County Newton Kigeanip Club

Waterbury meeting notes reflect olden era concerns

A fragmented Waterbury article fragment covers varied topics from a Republican dinner to local changes, with references to city officials, tax matters, hospital and rail safety, and regional events. It mentions a Carpenters wage agreement, a city clerk arrest, and multiple page references to police, labor, and civic actions amid a broad, dated news roundup.

Radio Men Strain to Reach Lost Arctic Explorer Crew

Freighted telegram reports radio at Fairbanks base failing to hear Captain George Wilkins and mate Ben Elelson nine days after disappearance. Overland sledge party led by Sandy Smith moves toward Barrow. five radios attempt to pick up any signal as night vigil continues. Telegram staff promise rapid publication of any breakthrough from Fairbanks office.

United States Whittenre Wilkins Froguter St Vant Washington Tellus Arctic Point Barrow Sandy” Smith Barrow Overland Fuat Fairbanks America Army Thomas G. Tranphler

Abandoned murder charge for four youths in New Haven case

Four youths arraigned in criminal Superior Court on a lesser charge of robbery with violence in connection with the death of Henry R. Johnson on Sept. 9 last. Nicholas DeMeo, Joseph Macki, Howard Collins and Charles Pavis held on $2,500 bond each after pleas of not guilty. Prosecutor notes Johnson was killed in Allingtown brush. defendants drove Johnson to a remote spot in a drunken state. The consu ed on page two.

New Haven Henry KR. Johnson Criminal Superior Court Arnon A. Alling Johnson Allingtown Nicholas de Meoh Joseph Macki Howard Collins Charles Pavis Pavis Tom@hson Malling Tim

Sunken Submarine Not Yet Located Near Discovery of Hose Pieces

At New London April 27 AP reports say sunken submarine 8 51 not located after an all day search off Block Island. Salvage crews found hose pieces on the bottom and markers buoys drifted, prompting trawling to continue through the night as divers near the vessel.

New London Block Island J. King

McNeil Must Repair Wall at St. Mary's Park Board Says

Park board issues statement criticizing Kenneth W McNeil over his stance on repairing the sea wall at St Marys by the Sea. The Black Rock road dispute is highlighted with city official James A McBilrey present. The board suggests the public decide the merits after reading the expression of views on the matter and notes the road’s public or private status.

Kenneth W. McNeil Wizard St Mary’s-by-the-Sea Prolovk Hs Board of Park Commissioners Black Rock James A. McBilrey McNeil Growers Hill Meegre Herne Pearsall

Protect Flapper by Diverting Her Expert Advises

Norwich April 27 AP The adolescent girl faces unique pressures not new to history says Dr Phyllis Blanchard psychologist at Philadelphia clinics addressing a Connecticut social work conference. She notes adolescence remains largely unchanged though modern girls show increased energy and seek new forms of expression such as mechanical inventions and thrill seeking activities like joy rides and flights that stimulate the senses.

Norwich Phyllis Blanchard Philadelphia Toln Connecticut Happer Blanchard Sparta

County detectives join state police plan announced

Hartford April 27 The state police will supply detectives to six of Connecticut's nine state attorneys, abolishing most county detectives. Four detectives join the state police while two prosecutors retain detail roles. The plan, effective May 1, aims to end county detective offices by June 30 with adjustments for three controversial cases in Windham, Litchfield, and New Haven counties.

Hartford State’ Polices Department Trumbull Petitig State Police Department William S. Kearns Wiliam Comley Pairfield County Roland G. Alling Lawrence I. Lewis Waterbury William E. Lewis Arthur M. Brown New London County George Nicolson Ate Arnon A. Aliing Nesy Haven Fitnes J .A. Inglis Middleex County Thomas J. Noon Noon Talland County Porieemen Edward J. Hickey Alecorn Anthony J. Tamanile Whiter Holemb Hickey Tomanio Jackson Aepartmurnt

U S Steel approves fixed 7 dollar dividend amid prosperity

United States Steel directors approve a regular seven dollar annual dividend on common stock, urged by J P Morgan, signaling confidence in ongoing prosperity. Albert H Gary is reelected chairman, John Tyler becomes vice president, with John Hess having resigned. First quarter earnings total 45,061,286 dollars, or 3.98 dollars per share, compared to 42,280,466 dollars or 3.38 in the prior quarter.

New York United States Steel J. P. Morgan Albert H. Gary Hzai John Tyler Carnegie Steel Works John Hess

Senate approves three debt pacts in quick vote

Washington April 27 The Senate cleared three war debt settlements with Latvia Lithuania and Romania while delaying Czecho Slovakia. The pacts total 64 185 000 with decisive margins and face criticism over long term payments and potential Russia absorption, as American and French debt commissions await Paris proposals.

Washington Latvia Msthonia Roumania Senate Czecho-Slovakia Dent Paris Addourn Verenger

American insult sparks clash in Vatican incident

Boston graduate John Adams Abbott touring Italy with his mother conflicts with Roman guide Salvatore Astrologo at Vatican gates. Abbott assaults Astrologo. Astrologo accuses Abbott of insult to Mussolini. Abbott claims frame up. jaw fractured and eye injured. Embassy efforts to secure release face upcoming trial in ten days.

Roma John Adams Abbott Boston Mass Italy Crafton St. Lae Abbott Yroment Regina Corti Rome Salvatore Astrolego Atussolini Abbott Mussolini Astrologo Vatican Vatican Garden Ater

Belmont letter to Bishop Manning over Trinity Seaside aid

New York April 27. Mrs H P Belmont writes to Bishop William T Manning denying removal of her name from Trinity Seaside home donor list amid divorce from Vanderbilt. She objects to attributing gifts to her and notes she has long served as Trinity Seaside president. Continued on page two.

New York William T. Manning Diocese of H. P. Belmont Trinity Valian K. Vanderbilt J. E. Stevens St. John the Divine Bishop 7 Belmont Home For Trinity Corporation

Mutinous Rowe Crew Tries Skipper After Starvation Voyage

The schooner Rowe of Boston, 291 tons, left Georgetown on April 13 and ran out of food, began leaking, and faced mutiny as seven crew members were aboard. The three masted vessel was towed from Ambrose Lightship by the US Revenue Cutter Seneca and a coast guard destroyer, with officials calling the skipper a nervous wreck and the crew unsettled but no immediate danger to navigation.

New York Georgetown Roweway Boston United States Revenue Seneca Coast Guard Davison Ambrose Seneca and & Coast Guard Echooner Boston Ship Brokerage Company

Whittemore Murder Trial Jury Deadlocks in Buffalo

The jury trying Richard Reese Whittemore for murder reported no verdict after about 18 hours of deliberation. Judge Noonan dismissed the panel as a mistrial loomed. Prosecutor Guy B Moore indicated a retrial would be sought for the robbery slayings of two bank employees during a October hold up.

Buffalo N. Y Richard Reese Whittemore Guy B. Moore Whittemore Foreman Stacy Noonan New York Wharles Diltford Philadelphia Thomas Bunce Joh Myer

Women Say Holden Omitted Names At G O P Dinner

Reporters quoted officers of Waterbury’s Women Republican club describing the G O P dinner remarks by Holden. They claim he mentioned Bridgeport finances only in passing and did not target specific politicians. Officers deny any personal attacks and say no names were named during the talk.

Women's Republican Lab Waterbury Benedict MV. Toleter Hartford Arthur F. Connor Holden Bridgeport Martha Siebert Women's Republican Club Brigeport Connecticut Mr. Molen Ming Stebert Mra John Sherwood

House approves reform of prohibition enforcement amid salary debate

In Washington the House passed a drastic revision of enforcement machinery by 198 to 4, proposing a Bureau of Prohibition under Treasury authority and a new Prohibition Bureau headed by commissioners. The plan includes reorganizing enforcement, consolidating power under Secretary Mellon, and facing opposition from dry leaders who call it a salaries grab.

Washington Treasury Bureau of Prohibition Senate Guardia Representativ Au Heide New Jersey Black Cullen Somers York Ayn Regil Mellon Healthes Prohibition Bureau House Republicxs Maryland Andrewer Work Andrewer Work, Lreits Passage O- Tie Bft Preventative Cramton, Repub Michigan Prohibition Administration Andrew the Treasury Andi United States la Guardia Ord Reprative Garner Texas Democrat Garner Seid Wheeler Wayns B Oliver New York Pra Commers

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