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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1920

Page

9

Bridgeport Auto Club Forms New Association

The Bridgeport Automobile Association, embracing all branches of industry, held its first formal meeting at Stratfield yesterday. Officers named include President J. Sennott and Vice President John C. Mattice with several directors. The group aims to unite leading auto men, foster ideas, and position Bridgeport as an automobile center in the East, aligning with the Chamber of Commerce and civic groups.

Bridgeport Automobile City H Stratfield Ot Tis Fvers J. Sennott The Blue Ribbon Company John C. Mattice I. J. McCrackett Arthur J.lark George A. Peck J. Samtell L. Cornwall Fred Mills Chanter Dexines Rennign Fim Bridgeport East Chamber of Commerce

Bride of Three Months Killed in Train Collision Near Saybrook

A morning crash at a crossing near Saybrook station killed Mrs Clarence Granger 38, three months married, and seriously injured five others in a truck hit by a tram. Her husband suffered a fractured skull and brain concussion, while Dwight Merrit, J W Rogers, Harry Getchell, Flurry Boles and the truck driver sustained multiple injuries as the train dragged the vehicle before stopping.

Oud Saybrook Clarence Granger Dwight Merrit J W. Rogers Harry Getchell Priksas

King barred as Penrose proxy at GOP meeting

John T. Rima was not allowed to use Senator Boise Penrose’s proxy at the Republican National Committee gathering in Chicago. The committee ruled proxies may only represent the holder’s state, transferring the proxy from King to Cassel of Philadelphia. Cassel stated he would safeguard Pennsylvania’s interests if Penrose could not attend the convention. A New York Tribune despatch from Carter Field notes a predicted reconciliation between General Wood and King.

John T. Rima Boise Penrose Republican National Committee Chicago Penrose King Cassel Philadelphia Pennsylvania Pentese

GONN POSTMASTERS NAMED FOR NEW TERM

Washington June nominations list postmaster appointments for a new four year term. Names include James Hayes Bristol Strouk John C. Strath Windsor George Faltering Denton Whitaman Daniel J Driver Patrick L Shea Roy James Green Tangle Bolded Porestville Edward E Sullivan Kent Clar Anne L Clark Lambert Ridgefield Will S Gil George Forster Rockville Robert D Burns Saybrook Harry W Race Wetherstone Oates Windsor.

Senate Shington Vilo James Hayes Bristol Strouk John C. Strath Windsor George _ Faltering Denton Whitaman Daniel J Patrick L. Shea Roy James Green Tangle- Bolded Porestvile Edward &. Sullivan Kent Claranne L. Clark Lambert Ridgefield Will S. Gil George Forster Rock

Norwalk Court Sentences Local Man for Weapon Charge

Twon Jones of 02 Fieh Street was sentenced to three months in the county jail after being arraigned in Norwalk city court before Sudze H. Wosburgh on a dangerous weapon charge. Read more: injuries described as slight, linked to a disturbance at the Silent Hour Social Club in Norwalk.

Twon Jones Norwalk Sudze H. Wosburgh Sinck Son Savage Arthur Y Durlas

Coroner Exonerates Two In Fatal Norwalk Accidents

Coroner John J. Phelan announced decisions in two fatal car accidents in Norwalk. In both cases the drivers were not criminally responsible. The victims were Joseph F. Farley and Antonionicello. drivers Mia Webb and Benjamin Hershfeld, both Norwalk residents.

John J. Phelan Day Nore Walk Mia Csing M. Webb Joseph F. Farley Norwalk Genjamin Hershfeld Antonionicello

Cancer Theory Sparked by Stranger Water Organisms Found

A fragmentary report suggests researchers identify stranger water organisms as key to a proposed cancer norm. Details of theory and tactics are unclear, with unclear names and dates in the text.

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