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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1927

Page

1

Two Suspects Arrested as Police Pursue Parker Murder Case

Police in Los Angeles and neighboring areas arrested two suspects in the murder and kidnapping of 12 year old Marian Parker, daughter of a bank cashier. Bodies and evidence were found near Elysian Park as investigators pursued leads across multiple cities.

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Car bought in junkyard leads to trio arrested

Three youths were arrested after riding a junkyard bought car with false registration. A 15 year old was driving without a license while two 18 year olds faced charges for possessing and carrying false registration. The car had been purchased from Bouton Auto Wrecking and still bore old markers.

Howis Joseph Pivone Gilmore Steet Nickolas Caggirella Hamilton Street Erickson Golden Hill Main Streets Trio Tre Bouton Auto Kossuth Street Mathera Bouton

Bridgeport Sailors Recall After S-4 Disaster On Christmas Week

Bridgeport reports three sailors from the S-4 disaster and seven others plan to return next week on Christmas. Torpedoman Frank Snizek learns of the wreck on the steps of a church ruins. Rescue efforts continue as crews plead for swift aid and hope remains slim.

Bridgeport Frank Snizek Churen Fairfield County Metalboard Phett Mer Stewen Hammer

Norwalk Tragedy Ends in Fatal Wounding and Stabbing

Lawrence Russell and his wife Genevieve were attacked by three colored men in Norwalk after a street dispute. Russell died. Genevieve, severely stabbed, may die. Suspects Nathan and Daniel Darden and Alexander Banks held without bail. Police say the incident began when Nathan made a crude remark and escalated to a hatchet blow and repeated stabbings.

Lawrence Russel Norwalk Genevieve AL Nast Poice Danie Darden Wood Street Nathan DarJen Lexington Avenue Alexander Banks Bird Street Darden Nathan Russel Tea Darcen Mai Banks Russels Mr. Russel Turgeon Mr. Russels Hospital Aud Shree Ven Martin Lengyel Jol Nén Hany Brown

Lindbergh Attends Bull Fights Reported by Mrs Fiske

Cleveland Ohio dispatch notes Colonel Charles Lindbergh attended two bull fights in Mexico City. Mrs Minus Maddern Fiske relays stress that Lindbergh supporters feel the incident places him in a difficult position. Witness Roger expresses mixed emotions at the spectacle.

Cleveland O Maddern Fiske Charles A Lindbergh Mexico Ciity Humake Associations Regres Af Cour Coonel Lindbeth Moxico City Eeryone Lindbergh Roger

Lindbergh Attends Two Bullfights Amid Protests

Col Charles A Lindbergh attends two bullfights in Mexico amid protests from humane societies and labor groups. Crowds fill the stands as tens of thousands line the capital avenues to view the events and show support for the rising colonel.

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Two Romances Follow $4 Visit Here In June

Christmas Leave would have brought seven sailors from the disabled submarine ill before Christmas to spend leave in Bridgeport. Three men with Bridgeport ties are named along with their wives here, including Frederick O Shiels and Frank Snizek. Frank Snizek is believed safe while Navy officials search signals from S-4 near its sinking. The piece notes ties to Tow Mission California and 482 Kossuth street as the Fort rests on the sea bottom. Continued on Page Two.

Bridgeport Evtiig Tna Frederick Oshields Donald Gosling Tow California Frank Snizek Kossuth Street Snizek Associated Sophie Adams Frank Snivek Torpedo Man Frederick H Q Shields Anne Frances MacDuonuld South Main Street

Labor Federation Elects New Head in Connecticut

The Connecticut Federation of Labor elected Moore of Torrington president at an all day meeting at the Metal Trades hall in New Haven to succeed the late Mr. Moore. The selection followed a heated, extended election process among five executive committee candidates with the vote narrowing and Moore praised as one of the federation’s youngest leaders. The executive committee also favored a slate supporting a five day work week, wage reliability, and mediation of disputes between employers and workers.

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Bridgeport Sailors In Submarine Disaster

Report from Bridgeport notes a submarine disaster involving sailors and a public street incident. Authorities identify a deputy as among those connected to the event. Four individuals connected to the incident are noted, with names and roles under investigation.

Diver Advice On Saving Submarine Crew Dead End Plan

Lake advices a method to pierce the submarine hull and enter with diving suits and helmets to reach survivors, pumping air to equal sea pressure, then raise or pump out water. Navy equipment may seal holes. experts warn the plan faces insurmountable dangers and uncertain success.

Milford The Sunien Navy Department Mr Like Dvers Shemn

Fragmented report on teacher linked to kidnapping case

A disjointed OCR item describes a teacher accused of involvement with a kidnapper and a student named Maylin Parker. It mentions a deputy or officer at Mouygy Junior and a call to excuse a matinee while the kidnapper allegedly fled.

Anchiys de Mary Ward Bolt Mouygy Aipleecoot Te Ar Tafiy Stemim Kidniper Taelyeri Maylin Parker Perry M Parker

Bride Learns of S-4 Torpedo Man Disaster at Church

Mrs Frank Snigek learns from a friend at St Michiels church that her husband, torpedo man on the S-4, is among those lost in the disaster. The bride had learned of the tragedy from a newspaper and sobs at home as family shock follows. The couple, married six months after a romance in Funesharp harbor, met during a veterans parade.

Frank Snitek Eleanor Adams Kossuth Street St Michiels Church Frank Snigek Kossuth Airle Frank Suu Ilock Fune Bridgeport

Divers Describe Submarine Crash With Destroyer Inman War Talk

In a harrowing account from the New England coast, divers recount the crash of a submarine off Province town. Three to four men endured a dangerous descent as they searched the wreck, reporting life signs and the perilous conditions inside the sunken craft.

Falcon Provincheon William Care Anc

Bridgeport Visit by S-4 Crew Highlights Encampment Tour

Thousands of Bridgeport residents welcomed the S-4 commander and crew as part of a June visit tied to the twenty fourth state encampment of the United Spans Veterans. The group toured local sites from Hillside Home to Brooklawn, with Mayor Fo and others greeting them.

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Divers Hopeful as 8 4 Submarine Crew Is Trapped

Vast salvage effort unfolds off Provincetown after the submarine 8 4 sank in heavy seas. Divers survey hull damage, report a large hole in the starboard side and exchange hammer signals with trapped crew. Air is pumped, pontoons and ships position for a possible lift, but optimism fades as time passes.

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