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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1919

Page

5

Stamford Woman Denies Acid Assault Guilty Plea Rejected

Mrs. Rothwell testified she was walking near the Colonial theatre in Stamford when Mrs. Maxfield sprang from the crowd and threw liquid at her face. The defense called witnesses to support Maxfield's alibi. Jacob Sherer identified Maxfield as the person seen throwing something. The trial paused as the court adjourned until Tuesday morning.

Rothwell Superior Court J. W. Read Jennie Rothwell Statard Maxfield Oothwell Colonial Theatre Stamford Jacob Sherer Masfeld Mrs. Rothwell

A E Randall Plans Fairfield Beach Development

A E Randall announces plans to develop Fairfield Beach along the lines of a modern high class amusement area. Randall, who has run Flint's pavilion for four years, has taken an option on the properties from Joseph T Flint and aims to build a bathing pavilion restaurant and related features on a conservative but upscale site. The option covers about 9 feet of shore front and 260 feet back, spanning each side of Penfield road and including the bathing pavilion and restaurant operations.

Fairfield Beach A. E. Randall Flint's Pavilion Randal Joseph T- Flint Penfield Road

Roosevelt fled to German pilots after cloud loss, aces claim

Witnesses Captain Eddie Rickenbacker and Major James Meissner told a House aviation subcommittee that Lieut Roosevelt, left by companions after a cloud bank loss, became confused and joined a German squadron before being shot down. They urged creation of a separate aeronautics department to advance war work.

Washington Eddie Rickenbacker Columbus Ohio James R. Meisener Birmingham Ala American Air Service House Quentin Roosevelt Meissner Roosevelt Rickenbacker Department of Seronauties Navy Department

Reds Score Victory on North Russian Front

Bolshevik forces attack the left bank of General Denikine's army driving his volunteers back and nearing Sharitog Poltava. The Caucasus front sees Bolsheviks repulsed and Cossacks push Reds back as cavalry again dominates southern battles.

REDS London Den Denikine Sharitog Poltava Kiev Jis Gisa Russia Caucassus

Rolls-Royce Buys Canadian Plant for U S Branch

L. J. Inay of Montreal president of Rolls-Royce of America announced the purchase of the former American Wire Wheel plant as the location for the American branch of the British car maker. The seven-building site covers seven acres and plans call for 1,600 workers within a year.

Springfield Mass L. J. Inay Montreal Rolls-Royce of America Innc American Wire Wheel Company

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