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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1920

Page

3

County Litigation Breaking Records in Fairfield County Courts

Fairfield County courts set records with rising new case filings since the June recess, surpassing prior years in the superior and common pleas courts. Eight new divorce cases flooded the superior court yesterday, joining a term that already shows the October volume as the largest in history, with September also at peak levels. Petitions include Anna Jones versus Johna Jones for cruelty and custody, Joan Rinka versus Mary Szabades Rinko for fidelity and desertion, and several others for infidelity, desertion, and name changes, with alimony claims in several instances.

Imtsuscent Fairfield County Commen Picas Anna Jones Norwalk Johna Jones Norval Apel Joan Rinka Mary Szabades Rinko Ridgeport Margaret Medelsky Bridgeport John Medelsky Fedepale Idesertion Iscilda Ahens William R. Ahrens Norvalk May Isabelle Rathbun May Isabella iAiken Albert E. Rathbun New London

Death by Auto Lawsuits Hit Norwalk and Bridgeport

Mictor J Benelisha of Norwalk as administrator sues Edward F O Connor of Nervalk seeking 10900 damages for Archibald Benelisha death after a trolley car collision on West avenue Norwalk July 1 The complaint claims the deceased was wedged between a car and trolley car and killed by O Connors vehicle driven at excessive speed with no lights Chauffeur for O Connor is alleged to have been driving recklessly Thomas F Cleary of Bridgeport files suit against Mackenzie Bros Co seeking 3000 for damage to a truck in a collision with Arch Paradis automobile on July 9 1920 at Catherine Street and Washington Avenue

Mictor “J. Benelisha Norwalk Archibald VY. Benelisha Edward F. O'Connor Nervalk Archibald Benelisha West Avenue O'Connor Arrygeroal Thomas F. Cleary Bridgeport Superior Court Mackenzie ‘Bros. Co Archie Paradis Catheringe Street Washington Avenue

Auto Bandits Rob $10,000 From New York Cigar Firm

Four armed robbers held up the cashier and bookkeeper of the American Cigar company on 52nd Street in New York. They jumped from a car, demanded the money, struck the victims, and drove off with $10,000.

New York American Cigar Company Cigar Company B2nd

New Footwear and Hosiery Sale Ad Highlights

Advertises cherry calfskin Goodyear welted shoes at 9 dollars, dark mahogany lather at 8, gunmetal bluchers at 7.50, vid kidskin comfort at 8, stockings from 0.75, lisle stockings for women 0.75, and children's lisle at 0.59. Also promotes color handkerchiefs in blue pink tan green and white embroidered corner designs at 0.19.

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