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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1920

Page

4

Post Cured of Anthrax After Bellevue Treatment

Frederick H. Post, a noted polo player, was released from Bellevue hospital yesterday after being treated for anthrax admitted July 14. Doctors called him one of the best sportsman patients and praised his cheerful endurance. He left with his wife, and officials said his case marks the twentieth anthrax treated at Bellevue in three years and the fifth cure with the department serum. The infection reportedly came from a shaving brush.

New York Frederick H. Post Bellevue Hospital Mr. Post Bellevue United States Department of Animal Industries

Fruit-a-tives advertisement claim paraly sis relief

A testimonial from WM. H. Ostrander of Ogdensburg states a right side paralysis since April 80th improved after using Fruit-a-tives. The ad promotes a six pack for 2.50 and a trial size 250, with distribution through dealers and Pruit-A-Tives Limited in Ogdensburg.

Guast Sr Borrato N.S WM. H. Ostrander Pruit-A-Tives Limited Ogdensburg

Burglary reports span drug store and saloon thefts

Two burglaries were reported yesterday. Thieves entered Julius Ginsberg’s drug store at 426 Park Ave and took goods worth about 100 dollars including the medicated wing. From Antonio Scarsella’s saloon at 1743 Main St, cigars, cigarettes, and 26 dollars in cash were stolen. A roomer vanished from 408 Hollister Ave on July 19, taking 420 dollars of the family funds. The Detective Bureau is investigating.

Julius Ginsberg Park Avenue Antonio Scarsella Main Street Stingy Purchins Hollister Avenue Detective Bureau

Body on Norwalk Beach Identified

The unidentified man found near the South Norwalk railroad tracks on July 18 is identified as Peter Cullen, 38, by his sister Miss Josephine Cullen and brother Patrolman John Cullen of the local police. Funeral at St Augustine's Church with high mass, burial at St Michael's.

South Norwalk Joephine Cullen Fulton-street Peter Cullen St. Michael's Cemetery Bridgeport Mullins, Scott & Redgate Cullen Norwalk Johanna Cullen John Cullen Pace Forea Martin Cullen Josephine Cullen

Trunk Slayer Mystery Nears Solution in Detroit

Detroit police say the nude mutilated body shipped from the city to New York is nearing solution. Patrolman Trumbull identified clothing in the trunk as belonging to Mrs E Leroy, who lived on Harper avenue where the trunk was sent. He went to Chicago to verify a man named Roy Millen, whose description matches Leroy. Leroy is believed to have been formerly Miss Katherina Jackson of Starkville, Mississippi, and married to Leroy in Detroit a year ago.

Detroit New York Leo Trumbull E. Leroy Harper Avenue Trumbull Chicago Roy Millen Millen Leroy Katherina Jackson Starkville Miss

Police Still Seek Averett in Atlantic City Kidnapping

Atlantic City July 26 authorities pursue Abraham Averett of New York on assault and battery charges as Birdie Averett accuses him of kidnapping their 11 year old son last Sunday. Prosecutor E C Gaskill says evidence will be presented upon arrest. Averett allegedly sought two city detectives to obtain custody claimed by court. Mrs Averett remains ill from anxiety.

Atlantic City Abraham Averett New York Birdie E. C. Gaskill Averett Lippman

Allies to Discuss Quiet With Soviet

Paris July 26 The Russian Soviet government proposes a London conference with all the allies and Paris and London will exchange views on the reply Moscow should receive Premier Lloyd George and Millerand may meet to discuss the reply to Moscow The Soviet move is seen as leveraging for recognition of the Moscow government The Prince of Wales escaped uninjured when his railroad car derailed during a tour.

Paris London France Great Britain Lloyd George Millerand Moscow Poland

Efforts to raise Laureatic gold aboard torpedoed ship

The Utica Observer suggests summer efforts will seek to recover over $16,000,000 in gold from the torpedoed Laureatic. It argues no League of Nations can have teeth if the strongest nation avoids real penalties and refuses to provide enforcement power for normal membership.

League of Nations Utica

Sharp Turns and Traffic Demand Dependable KLAXON HORN

Sharp turns and traffic demand a horn you can rely on. Buy a KLAXON HORN in electric or hand models. Main Floor.

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