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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1920

Page

9

Two Women Injured in Auto Collision at City Corner

Mrs. Villetta M. Davis drove a touring car when it collided with a truck at the Main and Cannon streets intersection at 9:40 yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Joseph Carrick was briefly unconscious after being tossed from the rear seat. Mrs. Arutha Tostain suffered facial cuts and a forehead bruise. Edges Brown, truck driver, was summoned to court.

Villetta M. Davis Howard Avenue Manina Caamon Joseph Carrick Lafayetts Street Aturtha Tostain Brown Cannon Street Main Street Davis

English mine leader denies large profits claim

London September 24 British coal strike tensions rise as Thomas Spences a miners leader condemns the demand for lower coal prices. He argues profits accusations against mine owners are unfounded citing official figures for the latest quarter showing limited production and a small profit level.

London Thomas Spences

Sinn Feiners Capture Airmail By Deceptive Raid

Bantry Ireland September 14 Sinn Welsers captured government mail carried by airpla ne crew as ten men in British army uniforms formed a white circle to mislead airmen. They removed mail bags and carried them toward Kerry in a staged raid.

Bantry Ireland Sinn Welsers Hers Kerry

Civil Service Examiners Open in Interstate Commerce

One hundred civil service positions for examiners of accounts in the Interstate Commerce Commission are announced by Willace A. Smith deputy collector of customs. Salaries range from 2100 to 2900 dollars yearly based on experience, with duties including examining and analyzing carriers accounts and reporting on general accounts for electric railroads steamship lines and financial institutions. Applications are being accepted indefinitely and information may be obtained from Mr. Smith in the Federal Building Dubin?

Interstate Commerce Commission Willace A. Smith

Caine Nominated by Democrats for Congress in District

Martin T. Caine of Nanzstuele won the Democratic nomination for Congress in the Iftah amomal district after weeks of contest. The outcome surprised many Waterport politicians who had expected Dr. O'Leary to prevail. P. J. O'Sal of Derby also contended, with Dains an Ohio figure and former state senator who has long prosecuted liquor agents.

Martin T. Caine Nanzstuele Congresa Iftahamomal Democratic Ake Ele Ays Ed Yesters O'Leary Cains O'Lealey O'Salam Derby Qwinhdrey Ohio State Senate Henis Nauwatness

Bartenders Arrested In Prohibition Violation Case

Two bartenders at Edward Pretrusewy’s saloon 883 Water Street were arrested Monday evening by prohibition officers on Volstead Act charges. A quart of whiskey seized by agents will be used as evidence when they appear before the commissioner tonight. Suspects are Joseph Kandracszy of East Main Street and Henry Petrysuczwy of Far Mallet Street.

Edward Pretrusewy Water Street Prohibition Joseph Kandracszy East Main Street Henry Pretruscwy Far Mallet Street

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