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Boy, 5, Kept In Wire Cage'Mews' Special ServiceNEW YORK, Wednesday.—The Connecticut police, while seeking to leorn how a three-year-old adopted child received o serious stab wound in the stomach, discovered the terrible plight of another boy aged five.JN » or.e-room shack housing eight people the police found another adopted boy ared five, penned in a wirenettini cage under • child's cot The inquiry starteo when Mrs l.aurett Schleicher! Drought a three-year-old boy to hospital at Bridgeport suffering from what appeared to be a kn te wound inNo Room For Xmas Visitors[ ^ARCtk number% ot people in other St at et anxious to vint South Australia dun no the Chnttmat period, are being turned auau. because accommo dation cannot be found for them.The acting director of the Government Tourist Bureau ‘Mr Ashton) said today that all reports indicated that hotels and eue;t home-the stomach but which she ex-iplained, was caused when he fell on a pair of reissopAn operation was successfully performed, but the child was found to be suffering from malnutrition The woman »eft without giving her name The police finally located the family in a shack 10 mile? from Bridgeport, aftei wading through 200 ft of swamp State troopers described the shack a* a 'pigsty crawling with vermin ana with pigs rabbitc. and, chicken' wandering in and outIn this -ingle squalid room'nea Mrs Schiekherl. her hus-j »and Frank a 21-vear-old married daughter three other dnugn-ter*, ranging from three to seven year*, and the two adopted childrenThe adopted bay wax rooprd tinder the rrib a* punishment for bed-wetting.”AiJ the children nave Deen removed to hospital for treatment tor malnutrition The Schleicherts have been arre**tcd Schleichert. according to the police, was employed by a florist, and paid between £A15 and £ A18 a week.1 He dressed well and drove a car I
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Adelaide News
Adelaide, South Australia, AU
Thu, Nov 22, 1945
Page 5
Full Page
Clipped by
Cecilia P.
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