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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1927

Page

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Ripple 18 Dies After Suspected Medical Operation Probe

Officials probe the death of 18 year old Ripple after an autopsy suspected peritonitis as the direct cause. Medical examiner silent. inquest set for Tuesday as investigators seek details from the house where she resided and from doctors involved.

Ripple Here S Vo Aebuan Hbrean Norny John Invesgaton Liv Arsiderat Puis

Hospital scored for babies deaths in Chicago margins

A garbled Chicago notice reports a hospital score related to infant deaths. The text mentions media staff disputes and legislative considerations, with unclear details about investigations or results.

Bodies of Boy and Girl Babies Found in New York

Two infant bodies were found in New York in separate locations. One baby, about three months old, showed signs of strangulation and exposure. the other, placed in a bed near a Bron street location, had a dimly described cause. Authorities checked a hospital and a Times Square area scene but found no immediate suspects or witnesses.

New York Pavel Simo Mimes Colmryville Nab Thoffcian Curtis Smith Samugele Calvin Hardin

Fragmented Wire News Mix With Local Events

A garbled page summary reports various local items including a fatality linked to a legal matter, a large meeting with around 200 attendees, and several sport and crime notes. Mentions Bridgeport, Dart Tage, Loti oxtepealy, and a mix of unrelated names and places. The text also references a scholarship ranking, a poisoning or theft incident, and hospital notes among scattered world and regional items.

Paving blocks burn as gas floods road at night

Fragments describe a street fire involving paving blocks and gas flooding the roadway. Readers note a night incident on a city street with emergency response and resulting smoke, with unclear surrounding details.

De Pinedos Plane Missing in Brazilian Jungle

Italian aviator Francesco de Pinedo vanished after his aircraft disappeared in the western Brazilian swamp near Cuiaba Bajo Whattur Grosso. Search efforts probe silence and the peril of crossing the Amazon as experts weigh possible motives and routes.

DE Pinedo Westert Braz Apipe San Fouis de Caeme Whattu Grosso

Army Good-Will Flyers Land at Bahia Brazil

United States airmen in the goodwill mission arrived at Bahia Bahia Brazil tonight after a long Atlantic crossing. The group halted briefly in Rio de Janeiro for refueling, with plans to continue to their next destination.

ARMY Bahia Brazil TAMIA United States Iim Milwird Atlantic Ealett South America Rio de Janeirs Jeff Victoria de Janeiro

Assessments on Four Lists Cut More Than $4,000,000 for Bridgeport Brass

Tax records show Bridgeport Brass facing large reductions across four assessment lists. The 1922 1927 five year scope delivered multiple reductions totaling around 4.0 million dollars. Appeals, compromises, and attorney fees shaped the final settled values and tax due for the company.

Bridgeport Brass

Reno Divorce Law Cuts Requirements Sparks Bid for Wealthy

Nevada and Reno lawmakers pass an amendment to ease divorce residency rules, trimming required duration to three months and enabling faster filings. Gov Fielding signed the bill after late-night sessions as Reno seeks to retain its status as a divorce capital amid competition from Paris and Mexico. The measure passed in a sleepy legislative mood, drawing astonishment from some lawmakers and prompting mention of related insanity provisions.

Nevada Paris Mexico Carson City New Manok Nevadas Reno Leno Field Balrar Senate

Fall of Shanghal Near Naneng Threatens Shanghai Front

Special correspondent reports near Sung Kiang and Nanling that forces under General Chang Tsung Chang push toward Shingha and Nanking. reports describe heavy attacks, shifting lines, and expected movements as the Beuthein and southern forces threaten Shanghai and its defense links.

Fondon Canluneve Hriglnal Percival Phillips Sung Kiang Mika Shingha Xays Iba Chang Tsung-Changs Shalighari Welalog Funhea Wind Lighters Teadl Nena Steangh Nanling Genuice Iyung Uuseng Nanking Shanghai Tahu Lake Soochiwind Bunkinng King Tsung Chang Chtef Elangha Phangha Nankang

Yochelman Seeks New Trial After Manslaughter Conviction

Judge Dilign orders a new trial for Isidore Yochelman in Criminwd buperia court after a verdict of manslaughter and a six to ten year sentence. The motion, supported by 34 points, argues errors in the original trial and the legality of a dying declaration. Mrs Mabel A Beis of Brooks Street appears as a witness in the appeal.

John B. Dilign Isidore Yochelman Jeane Woele Buperia Court Tation Supreme Court of Frrds Yorhelnan Unio Mabel

High School Teacher Dies After Poison Drink at Dance

Mount Morris records a local high school teacher Miss Hmmo Foltz aged twenty two died after ingesting poison. The incident followed her attendance at a dance and occurred at her home in Wayland. Friends report no clear motive. Foltz was well liked by students and staff.

Mount Morris Hmmo Foltz Fulid Wayland

Chorus Girl Slain in Erie as Battery Man Is Held

In Erie on March 1, Warlie Bechtel a district sales man for a Buffalo battery company was jailed on murder charges in the death of Virginia Gibney a chorus girl found dead in a hotel. A coroner's inquest ruled death natural causes though witnesses spoke of a struggle. Bechtel pleaded not guilty and awaits a hearing March 24. Witnesses said screams were heard as Gibney was left on a hotel bed. Police found a purse with cash and rings on the suspect’s person. indictments and internals extended to show witnesses and a segment of the hotel staff.

Erie Penn Warlie Bechtel Buffalo, N Battery Company Virgina Gibney Gipnney Nicholas Lenshen Bechiel Bai Pila Dlueross Berhtel Misk Gibney Mons Miya Heffernan Churus Gibney Bechtel Edward Siibles Newark City Mey Brymer Philadelphia Ag & Cousin

Mississippi Governor Whitfield Dies in Office

Gov Hen J Whitfield of Mississippi died from bone cancer at 4 41 this afternoon after a recent cancer battle and amputation. Lt Gov Dennia Murthree of Pattishorouwzh automatically became chief executive. The Pittsburg Monier notes Whitfield was married with four children.

Jacksoa Maneward Hen J. Whitfield Mississippi Whitfield Dennia Murthree Dennia Murthree of Pattshorouwzh Governo Verhiee Pattsborough Pittsburough Monier

Detectives unearth more of stolen cash in Pittsburgh case

Detectives probing the $104000 Brvrall burglary uncovered a further stash at the Bentleyvie floor site. The $14000 was found buried near one fern building after questioning suspect Wecku’s wife. Total recovered now surpasses $37800 plus $6000 found earlier.

Pactsborge Pittsburgh Brvrall Bentleyvie Fa Joseph Wecku Weckosht

Tax cut decision lies with Treasury and Congress

Washington reports President Coolidge says further tax relief this year hinges on the Treasury and the House Ways and Means committee. Secretary Mellon estimates a large year end surplus, guiding a cautious plan to apply the surplus to debt and potential revisions depending on business conditions and Treasury forecasts. The approach may delay full action until fall with a November cut review.

Washington Cooldge Treasury House Ways and Means Coolidges White House Mellon Weir Chaiman Green House Ways and Means Committee Hhe Congress Tisheen Mirnoridge Senate Howe

Self Defense Plea In Contradicted Case In Norwalk Court

Mrs Mary InPoali testified in Superior Court claiming she was forced into a deadly struggle on Leaington avenue. The defense argued Padula acted to save himself after being attacked by Clemente Padula with a weapon. Authorities indicate Padula was indicted for second degree murder but pleaded not guilty.

Mary InPoali Norwalk Isa Wolfe Leaington Avenue Noreih Ale Vntonks Padula Gennaro Clemente Padula Clemente Allit PiPoal Nicholas Piunawick S

Civil War veteran seeks lost family reunion hope

Civil War veteran C HW Harrison, 83, visited the police station today hoping to reunite with his wife and four children after being told by a girl in a Confederate uniform that he had been believed dead. He formerly lived in Richmond VA where his wife and two sons and two daughters had last been known.

Bringsion Jaly Tad Hanison Justo Harieun Confedere Rihrtonrl Vunih

Coolidge Faces Wrist Pain Question That Puzzles Doctors

Washington March 14. President Coolidge shows a lame wrist and puzzling ailment tests reveal no fracture after X ray. doctors suggest rheumatism or wrist strain from frequent handshakes during a busy greeting season. Coolidge reports the pain is not hindering daily duties and he can use his head freely.

Washington Lkewise

Canada would gut duties if America will mutual trade pledge

Ottawa March 18 AP Premier Mackenzie King spoke in the House of Commons on reciprocity with the United States to ease exchange of natural products as part of Liberal trade policy. He outlined readiness for a mutual treaty, citing maritime provisions and the need for broader trade agreements if the United States agrees on fair terms.

Ottawa United States Canada MacKenzie King House of Commons Kings Prince Edward Tvland Sosa New Druswich Dotmanion Bing Faa

Dying Boy and Five Hurt in Auto Series

Loy likely to die as police report a dying boy and five others seriously injured in two linked automobile crashes. Albert Leo Dezenz, seven, of 261 Adams Street, suffered a fractured skull and remains in St Vincent’s. doctors fear poor recovery. The boy was hit by an auto driven by James Dean, 22 Adams Street, who picked up the boy from Charles W. Nichols, 1542 Straold Avenue, before transfer to the hospital.

Loy Rcsa Albert Leo Dezenz Sarso Marie Dezenzo Adams Street St Vincents James Dean Brcharles W. Nichols Stra‘old Avenue Hospital

New York Girls Tour South Sea Islands with Ex Cannibals

Report from Miss Iola Schoen and Miss Jean Schoen detailing a six month voyage with former South Sea islanders. They describe hurricanes, ash from a volcanic eruption, and a voyage from Vancouver to Fiji aboard an old sailing vessel. They voyage through New Caledonia and Lovally islands, with plans to remain aboard for years while touring the archipelago.

New York South Sea Islands Archipelago San Francesco Cal March Samen New Wort Annibals South Sea Cathytthes Uto Newark Thei Iola Ireneoopar Jean Sehoen Deserthea Themeelses Terry Neuemea New Ildonia New Calido Milka Cooper Houmea Schoen Lovally Islands St Michael Iselands

Plaza Plea At Capitol Focuses On Assessment Adjustments

Hartford report details Bridgeport Plaza case where city faced a $1,000,000 eyesore claim and property owners seek fair adjustment of benefits. Judge Wilder and attorney discussion cover reassessment, appeals, and impact on Center City traffic and future plans.

Capitol Hartford Bridport Amr Judiciary Committee Tom Dry Bridgeport Clifford B Toners Thomas McCullan Frank L. Wikder Wthera Morehouse Alex L DeLan Worner Wilder Dencrit Plaza Hintor John Street Seater Street Flaga Sha Wildery Sen Bhaw Foster Don Pall Board of Apportion Princes of Plaza

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