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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1921

Page

9

French Wrecks Cause and Inquiry Into Wrecks

Twelve killed and fifty injured as two trains derailed near Limoges and Perigeux Junction. Le Trocquer orders inquiry. first report cites broken tender couplings. Political debate accuses state ventures of losses. rail, post, telegraph, gasoline monopoly blamed for deficits totaling tens of millions of francs.

Touloush France Paris Minister of Public Works le Trocquer Purig Senate Public Works Commission Hhe Senate Pelisse

Western Golf Association Revises Stymie and Out of Bounds Penalties

Directors of the Western Golf association issued changes to the stymie rule and reduced penalties for lost ball out of bounds to loss of distance only in all cases. The move standardizes penalties across stroke and match play, aligning with recent British and American adjustments and clarifying ball placement on the green with the nearer ball benefiting from the option.

Chicago Western Golf Association Great Britain Western Association United States Golf Association

Two Men Stabbed in Saloon Brawl on Spruce Street

In a saloon at 300 Spruce Street Saturday afternoon two men were stabbed. Michael Bresky of 496 Spruce Street received an abdominal wound needing five stitches at Emergency hospital. Jabor Tacos of 225 Howard Avenue was lightly lacerated on hands and face. Bresky Jacns and John Bartey of Fairfield were arrested and charged with assault and breach of the peace.

Spruce Street Michael Bresky Jabor Howard Avenue Bresky Jacns John Bartey Fairfield

Macaroni wagon contained liquor seized by federal agents

Federal agents Welch and Cantillion found two barrels of liquor concealed on a macaroni wagon on Central Avenue Saturday night. The liquor had been transported from New York by motor truck and transferred to the wagon. Joseph Semellino of 125 Sherman Street Biaglio Pugilese of 584 Pem broke Street and Pasquale Marano of 23 Gilmore Street were arrested.

Welch and Cantilion Central Avenue New York Joseph Semellino Sherman Street Biaglio Pugilese Pembroke Street Pasquale Marano Gilmore Street

Fire destroys Drummond Castle in Scotland

Edinburgh May 15 fire gutted Drummond Castle, a renowned stronghold in Scottish warfare and poetry, causing an estimated loss of 350000.

Edinburgh Scotland Drummond Castle

Beauty Hint For Today

Beauty hint promotes Liske cleansing cream and der willo for a rosé complexion. Claims 580000 discriminating girls and women use it and offers money back if not satisfied. Advertisement notes toilet counters everywhere.

Derwillo

Retail men meet at Algonquin Club

The retail board of the chamber of commerce will meet at noon today in the Algonquin Club to discuss plans for a Suburban Day to benefit buyers in surrounding towns. A Junior chamber of commerce meeting at the Stratfield Wednesday will feature J. H. Stack, president, as the principal speaker with music and other features by junior members.

Chamber of Commerce Isl Algonquin Club Bridgeport Stratfield

UAST OF A. E. F. LEAVES LONDON

London aboard the Aquitaine Commander W. A. Jackson last member of the American expeditionary forces in London sailed for New York yesterday.

UAST London Mar W. & Jackson New York

No. 1,005 Lacies House Dress Details

Distinct from the average one piece dress No. 1,005 shows a gingham style with white lawn cuffs and large side pockets. Apron slips over the tread with a V neck to waist line front closure. Sizes 36, 40 and 44 inch bust. size 36 requires 3 7-8 yards 32 inch material with 12 yard contrasting. price 15 cents.

Summer Furniture Sale Promises Big Savings on Garden Pieces

An early season sale highlights Mathews Garden Furniture including a 44 inch steel table with four chairs, large tilting umbrella, tea wagons in mahogany and walnut finishes, and fumed oak with mirrors. Prices slash from $19.00 to $15.00 and similar cuts on linoleum rugs, chests, beds, mattresses, desks, tables, and chests on the fourth floor.

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