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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1920
Page
7
Pasthampton reports a staged reenactment depicting the Caruso jewel theft at a country home. Marlee Caruso and household staff acted and spoke as detectives study the crime’s details. Officers noted similarities to Tuesday night’s burglary and examined a French uniform couple seen at the estate after the tenor’s departure.
Kiwanis club at Stratfield hotel discussed Fourth of July plans for Bridgeport with no firm information. A committee of Brennan Bell and Kirks was named to inquire into city observance plans. Messages came from Goodsell in San Diego and Shriners in Chicago.
Warsaw June 10 The cabinet of Premier Skulski resigned exposing opposition to plans for a buffer state between Poland and Russia. The ministry took office December 15. President Piłsudski expected to appoint a new ministerial team Friday as parties debate participation.
The wreck of the steamer Lexington, burned and sunk about 75 years ago with 100 lives lost, was located between Penfield Reef and Middlestown Light by the Lake Submarine Salvage boat Argonaut I. Divers reached the hull, a 200 foot sidewheel steamer, but heavy growth and mud prevented full survey. The Lexington once ran daily between New York and Providence.
Four coal barges towed by the Bulley and one by the Chal McWilliams arrived in the local harbor from New York yesterday afternoon. A deck load of oil and gasoline in tanks, for Tidewater Oil, accompanied the fleet.
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