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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1920
Page
4
Mme Marie de Mohrenschildt mother in law to Mrs Nona McAdoo de Mohrenschildt arrives in Newark She is widow of a former Russian ambassador to Washington and fled to England from Bolsheviks
A Staten Island steamship named Pretoria caught fire at her Stapleton Pier shortly before she was to sail. The blaze, of unknown origin, caused estimated damage of about 100000 dollars. It marks the third ship fire of undetermined origin along the Staten Island shore in recent days.
Three armed men held up the Brooklyn restaurant of George Domijus early today, robbing about fifteen patrons including two women. The crew collected money in two hats and escaped after firing a shot. most patrons were sailors supplied.
Hartford reports 129 deaths from automobile accidents in the last half of 1949. The fatalities span many towns with Hartford logging 20 and New Haven Bridgeport 13 among the highest totals. Other towns listed include Stamford Waterbury Noroton Meriden and Groton among numerous others.
Reports from Riga today claim Lettish forces broke the Bolshevik front along the Dvina, taking many prisoners as the Red lines were pierced and the Dvina crossed. The attack was pressed with the Bolsheviks retreating rapidly.
The ceremony today inaugurated J. Hampton Moore as mayor of Philadelphia for four years, ending his 14 year Congress career representing the Third Pennsylvania district. Four civil cases were assigned for hearing in Common Pleas court, opening the January session, with Judge Booth presiding.
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