Hickman sanity disputed in murder case notes
District Attorney Keyes says Hickman confessed to planning a death chain as he awaits trial for Marian Parker's murder and claims of a complex motive. His counsel Walsh arrives from Kansas City to review the confession, while coroner Nance notes death by fright may fit murder indictment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickman
Keyes
Jerome Walsh
Kansas City
Zilery
Reyne de le
Walsh
Enroute
Frank P. Walsh
Missouri
Georgetown University
Loeb- Leopold
Parker
Marian Parker
Acta
Rickman
Atate of
New York
Cox
Kidnaping scare ends as girl found after luncheon
A man and a twelve year old girl were involved in a reported kidnaping episode. The man ate lunch while the child appeared nervous. they left in an automobile not described. Relatives denied knowledge of the man, who had recently been released from Folsom prison. No charges were filed. Evelyn Smith’s family had earlier hosted him, and the case mirrored an earlier disappearance in Parker, Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McClelland
Pasadena
C. N. Bagore
Allachens
Ockland
Folsom
Parker
Arizona
Eelyn Smith
Smith
Y . Bamith
Evelyn
Dawn Search For Missing Plane Near Sable Island
New York reports say five destroyers scour the area near Sable Island for the missing amphibian Dawn and its crew after radio hints of possible sightings. Lieut Com Rosendshadt doubts the craft survived, while rumors from Newfoundland ports fuel the ongoing, cautious search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart
New York
Associated Bess
Sable Island
Frances Wilson
Rosendsht
Los Angeles
Roosevelt Field
N. F
Harbor Grace
Pyrkr
Sea Bee
Hickman to be Arraigned Amid Police Shakeup
Amid rumors of police missteps in the Marian Parker case, Hickman faces arraignment today as officials report a dramatic shift at central headquarters. Detectives are reassigned and a murder investigation focus widens with an ongoing inquiry into the girl’s death and the surrounding crime wave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beause
Marian Parker
Sec+ tective bureau
Cline
Lst
James Bean
Xelive
Frank Condatfey
Alfred Slaten
Dietective
Bellevue Arms
Asa Keyes
H. F. Wagner
Wagner
Keyes
Hickman
Kereck
Hiickinman
Frank Nance
Mabel Taliaferro Seeks Divorce Amid Stage Career Decline
A series of divorce actions in Bridgeport and surrounding towns reveal actors and spouses seeking alimony custody amid desertion cruelty and misconduct claims. Notable names include Mabel Taliaferro a former film star now focused on stage and several partners connected to the movie industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Desetian
Helen Beaulieu
Procerick Preston Beauleu
Gridgeport
Genelty
Ludituel
Helen Baskerville Gamble
Bridgeport
Per Gamble
Rose Richter
Greenwich
Einst Joseph Richter
Greenich
Wite
Joseph D. Sawy
Egwings Dilla A. Sawyer
Stamfod
Mary Danae
Alexander Danea
Brerett
Baldauf
Danbury
Beldeul
Auto Taken From Owner By Force And Wrecked By Youth
John R. Woods proprietor of Pak City Auto Rental reports two young men forced him from his car near Ash Creek at 1 o clock yesterday morning. They drove to Spot Hill wrecked the vehicle and abandoned it in a roadside ditch. Woods, concussed with head cuts, was driven to his Broad Street office and home. A Star taxi driver helped pursue but the stolen car eluded capture. police were alerted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Woods
Pak City Auto Rental Company
Broad Street
Nood
Ash Creek
Broadsteet
Woods
L Tne
Grasmere Avenue
Wilson Awards 60 To Westporters At Dinner
The Wilson awards for essays awarded sixty prizes to Westport writers and honorable mentions to thirty more. The jury rejected the first and second prizes as not meeting the standard of excellence, while trustees will decide how to use the donated fund. Recipients of third prize include Charles William Morris Jr and several others from various states, with a jury headed by George McLean Harper and including Marian A. Park and William Allen White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Fits
Charles William Morris, Jr
Rice Institute
Houston
Texa
Carl Li Weichi
Northfield
Minn
Willam Bentie
Pressey
Hanover
Trey
Steele Anderson
Providence
Schuster CG
van Sickle
Springfield
Earl Meadow
Youth Held as Suspect in Hold-up Cases
A seventeen year old youth, Jenny Dean Havanaha of 399 Church Street, was arrested early this morning on a breach of the peace charge. He is held pending further investigation under $1,000 bond in the East Bridgeport precinct jail. Detective William Dunni tracked the suspect to his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Bridgeport
Jenny
Dean Havanaha
Church Street
William Dunnicatch
H Hoveneha Ow Boms
Local collector uncovers rare first edition of Pickwick Papers
Hobart F. Cole of 67 State Street revealed yesterday he bought a complete first edition of Charles Dickens Pickwick Papers, a 1836 19-part lawbound copy with Seymour and Buss illustrations. The New York auction price reached $7,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobart F. Cole
State Street
Seymour
R. W. Buss
New York City
Cole
New York
Hatton
London
England
Worid
Dickens
Pickwick Club
Bridgeport Refunder List Reveals Widely Distributed Rebates
A consolidated Treasury list shows numerous refunds to taxpayers across cities including Bridgeport Hartford New Haven and Meriden. Individuals and firms such as Curtis R Hathaway Stephen D Horan The Charles Parker Company and Union Manufacturing are named with various rebate amounts from a few dollars to over six figures. The refunds total 1638586.67 and aim to reimburse federal taxes illegally collected in prior years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis R
Hathaway
Hartford
Stephen D, Horan
Bridgeport
Hartford Automotive Parte Company
London and Lancashire Insurance Company, Ltd
Mia
Caroline A. Lindsley
New Haven
Charles Parker Company
Meriden
James C. Pratt
Sprague Meter Company
John W. Trumbridge
Ridgefield
Isaac M. Uinan
Union Manufacturing Company
Britain
Theodore
Woollsey
Vatt
Washington
Justin An
Flarry Lauder
Frank G. Lowden Ane
Duke of Marlborough
Kenesaw M. Landis
Smedley Butler
Ell
Ps Tex
Mellon
Treasury
Totas
Standard O Company
In- Wana
Bmeficial Loan Society
New York
Cann Zone
Min
China
Tle
America
Dwistdy F. Davis
Sargent
Coolidge
Taft
Rockefellers
Vanderbilt S
Helmonts
Astors
William Gibbs MacAdoo
Willian A. Oldfield
Arkansas
Cilumet Powder Com
Chicago
Gratan Knight Facturing Company
Wakefield Iron Company
Clive- Washington
Kay and Baer Company
Pittsburgh
Conel Anthracite Mining Compenserontiun
Manon Si Buitanist Company
Sea Pear
Alice A. Dikmar
New Red Jacket Junior Coal
Girl Seriously Scalded Improves After Boiler Water Accident
Nine year old Helen Arous of 109 Helen Street was seriously scalded on the face and neck by boiling water yesterday morning after bumping into a kettle her mother carried. She was treated at Emergency Hospital and later moved to Bridgeport Hospital in an ambulance. doctors reported her condition improved early this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Arous
Helen Street
Briageport Hospital
Sue
Greengoun
Bridgeport
Annual New Rochelle Dance Brings 100 Couples to Stratfield Hotel
The Bridgeport College of New Rochelle club held its second annual dance at Stratfield Hotel. About 15 couples danced to popular songs amid Christmas greens and blue and white banners. Guests wore gowns in Patou, Russian peasant, and American velvet styles with many colors. attendees included Ge. Hennessey and Dr. W. W. Tracey among others from Hartford, Norwalk, and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
College of New Rochelle
Stratfield Hotel
Madeline
Jeunelle
Ge. Hennessey
Sidney Johnson
Edith Baum
Bue Tafata
Edward Tierney
W. W. Tracey
Norwalk
Margaret Honnecker
Fred Parsons
Ruth Alvert
Lotis Snetdes
JulianeCormick
Hartford
James Gallagher
Agnes McGuire
John Foey
Margaret Rywn
Justin Hannen
Dorothy Keane
Paul Keane
Betty McNamara
Leo Crosby
Agnes Smith
William Parson
Kay Murphy
Broderick Lally
Dorothea Devitt
Smith McLean
Margaret McNamara
Pier Morgan
Anna Drew
James Reilly
Eunice Naramore
James Hanley
Katherine Hounecker
Joseph Keane
Julia Monahan
James Rourke
Helen Cullian
Jack McNamara
Mery Cullian
Jams Callahan
Mary Louise McKenna
Henry Hayward
Ann McGovern
Charles A. Kenney
Lorreine Stapleton
William Fitzgerald
Maury
Bernard Cole
Charlotte Burns
Charles McGee
Carol Gerbick
Douglis McCann
Florence Evang
Jack Brown
New York
Ruth Evans
Stanley Lonsdale
John M. Hurley
Margaret Behrens
Billie McCice
Florence Lasvery
James Lavery, Jr
Evelyn Pay
Erwin McNemasra
Philip Red
Caroly
Dr. Lyons
Marie Picker
Paul Hacaela
Cornelia Lomnitzer
Joseph Lomnitzer
Anna Peterson
Nile Green Net
Kenneth Myer
Benty Ryan
Henry Wayward
Binry Louwise McKeans
Whitney Kincaid
Sylvia Travers
Humphrey Parker
Ann Farrell
John Redgate
Mary Hollister
Georgette Reb W Powers
Laura Murray
Biue Tullet
Phelan
Ruthlyn Chamberlain
Philip Thayer
Anna May Dean
Edward Paust
Dorothy Thompson
Greenwich
Frank Porter
Katherine Monahen
Harry King
Loretta Kenney
Thomas Whelan
Ray Forestelle
Henry Shannon
Trene Langenegrer
Che
Thomas Cummings
Mary Burke
Hue Peorgette
Clark Watson
Elizabeth
Kelly
Mas Folle
Raymond Rock
Barbara Cigiar
James Brook
Mary Medermeir
Obn
Cullinan
Porothy Mullins
Thomas Buckley
Eleanor Tee
Helen Scully
Elmer
Fischer
Roslyn Bray
Jack McGuire
Eleanor Mc
Kenna
James Monahan
Mary Neary
George Cleaney
Ruth Stapleton
Henry Miler
Ceil Duka
Frank McGuire
Marjone Latti
Lindbergh’s Guatemala City stop fuels fast Central American tour
Lindbergh lands in Guatemala City and plans to press on to Belize and Honduras. He flies 675 miles from Mexico City at about 109 mph, aided by favorable winds. He is welcomed by President Chacón and the American minister, with a Guatemala City floral fete planned in his honor. The Spirit of St. Louis is reported in perfect condition after a lengthy inspection back at Aurora field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belize
Guatemala Club
Lindbergh
Mexico City
Guatemala
St. Louis
Lindberg
Evangeline Lindbergh
Ford
Havana
United States
Lindvergh
el Faro
Oaxaca
Guatemalan Republic
Himslong
Washington
Guatemala City
British Honduras
Charles A. Lindbergh
State Department
Ao Sable
Lindy
Service club annual dance at Brooklawn Club
The Service club held its annual Christmas dance at Brooklawn Country Club last evening with about 100 couples attending. An out of town orchestra provided music while attendees wore a spectrum of gowns and formal wear, listing numerous couples by name and attire, reflecting a detailed society page candid.
Also Mentioned on This Page
WPU
WMU
Navy
Malan
Sturtevant
Coast Guard
Shaw
Downes
Monaghan
Fadlus
Roy Vaysoi
Fred Koehler
Brice Goldsborough
Oskar Omda
Phine
Curtiss Field
Associated Press
Curtis Flying Service
Frances W. Grayson
Conception
Grayson Rescue
Newfoundland
Ed Ra
Pouch Cove
St. Jobns
Union Telegraph Company
Heart
WN. Led
Cage One
Mabel Taliaferro
Fairfield
Wilson
Westporters
Pickwick
Mr. Cole
Charles Dickens
Edward Newtown
AIBA
Page
Rec Jacket
West Virginia
Central Leather Company
Dupont
Wiluington
Olvin M. Cutting
Bayne Whitney
Georg Fowler
Binghanston
Wilmington
Bel
Charlotte EL Des
Weshmoreland-Cor Coke Compar Advance Rumley
Cumberictroleum Company
Cleveland
Ralph DG. Ward
Brooklyn
Boldhill Golf Company
St. Benedict
Providen
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Philadephia
H. J Schlesinger
Milwaukee
Helen IT
Pairchild Cassitorth
John G. Sargent
American Gas and Electric Company
Robert W. Roleson
Ninth Bank and Trust Company
James B. Mitchell
Philadelphia
Buckey
Pipe Life Company
Barker Brothers, Inc
Emma K. Wilcox
Honolulu
John V. Farwell
Compan
Er. H. Macy and Company
the Link Belt Company
Ers Company
Mro
Paul Bein Isenberg
Fuertas, Inc
Boston
J. Crossman and Company, Inc
Estate York
Leef William Lb. Herkness
Eittan- Ming Tranane Steel Manufacturing Company
Alle Crucible Serl Company
Nrw
Mary
Croxson Estate
Emac. Mich
Mortz Company
Minnespolis
Sizh
New Rochelle
Ida Zolan
Federal Street
Bridgeport Hospital
J. M. Maher
Service Club
Brooklawn Club
Brooklawn
Joe Palmer
Helen Curtis
Jean Bullard
Thomas Dunn
Alice Pullman
Jack Wheeler
Sheldon Master
Jean Trumbull
John Wilson
Esther Trumbull
Dick Dunn
Agnes Warner
Minn Smith
Ethel Skinner
Austin Jennings
Natalie Arnold
Ralph Mourt
Katherine Goddard
Arthur Jennings
Cuyler Shaw
Elizabeth Houck
E. P. Blanchard
Ded W. Price
W. W. Martlets
Fenton Young
Bernice Schroeder
Bradford Warner
Charles Skinter
Robert Weed
John Windsor
Max Adams
J Murren
Marian Colgan
H. Livingston Morehouse
Lawrence Hoyt
Saly Lavery
T. Holmes Lasher
Denton Morris
Caroline Kristen
Gerald Lineburgh
Webster Walker
Walter HH Rubsamen
Richard Robinson
Donia Turney
Helen Whitehead
H. Wheeler Parrott
Harold Savard
Glover Jennings Block
Ame Ja Canning
Jean Canfield
J. Pariat Penfield
Greer
Henry Horton
Marguerite Shannin
Charles W. Cyrue
Edward Buckingham
Grace Norris
John F. Windsor
Bradford G. Warner
Prederick Steed
Thomas Taylor
John Wheeler
Philo C. Calhoun
Katrina Hincks
Virginia Hervey
Catherine Hunt
Richard Dunn
Willikan A. Coulter
Join McNamara
Misa Estelle Cortright
Kat Nelson
Virginian Barrington
Edwarde Jones
del H. Bennett
Catherine Bullard
Atwood Woodruff
Phyllis Wheeler
Féward Bullard
Virginia St John
Thomas Davis
Catherine Duff
Herbert Rubsamen
Virginia Arnold
Lauriston Moore
Jeanne Dughten
Carrol Meeks
Ruth Slosson
Moreau Stedlard
Trulock Matheway
Sydney Talbot
Bertram Venegs
Susan Weeks
Virginia Ives
William Wheeler
John W. Banks
Frank W. Bell
James G. Ludstum
John
Pullman
Ies
Mr. and
Robert F. Snedden
Gorton
Surton Pew Fisheries Co., Ltd
Gloucester
Mass
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