The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-11
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The Hartford police say that the federal agents sought no aid from 1 them in the raids on saloons
 Archbishop Nannix says that the British are in panic. l Franklin D. Roosevelt left New i York today for speaking tour of the i west.
 Villa says he will fight to the end if i America ever intervenes in Mexico. A mail auto has crossed the conti-
 nent, Frisco to New York, in four
 days, 15 hours and A minutes. l The department of justice scents a plot to curtail production in the clos 1 ing of eastern textile mills. | A La Porte, Ind, preacher asked his congregation how many would be 1 ready for lightning if it hit and bolt
 struck two ministers on the platform, killing them.
 Il The north wing of the Polish army
 defending Warsaw has been broken by the Reds.
 T Order has been restored in Frank
 fort where five were killed in riots
 early in the week. The veterinarians of the state will
 meet at New Raven this afternoon. II A million pounds of sugar were spilled in the East river at New York yesterday when a float capsized.
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 Hair tonics are popular as a drink in Washington and the federal agents Iare investigating.
 Five German warships, awarded to the United States, are now in the North river at New York. \ Countess Szechenyi, formerly Gladys Vanderbilt, was hit by lightning at Racquette Lake, IN. Y-, but not badly hurt.
 New York authorities have sum- monsed members of the Lambs club in the Sslavin- -McGraw fight probe. The State Police have put a ban on whistles connected with the exhaust on jitney buses and State Policeman Sergeant Frank Vireli notified Pres ident John Schwartz last night all vio- lators would be arrested. President l S@AN ruling.
 N Owners of fruit stores and pedd1ers ! who sell from the Plaza on Water street threaten to start a test case against the city ordinance passed las month which limits to growers the right of sale of such produce. One l wagon peddler was arrested yesterday on a complaint issued by one of the l e,f<, hut ~o1n .ad <,e wagon men are raising a fund te fight their case in court if necessary
 Joseph Moresca of this city va. fined $10 and costs in the New Haver ! City court yesterday morning on 2 l charge of reckless driving. Numerous complaints are being re- ceived at the local office of the U S. Department of Commerce of theft: from boats along this section of the coast.
 'Doc' Turner of the Capitol Ser vice Company with offices in thu Liberty Building, 1T. c. Ba1lantine Stanley Warner and Frank Wilson had to call out the police last nigh
 to get free from the building aftel they had been locked. in when tht II exits.
 The police of this city and of Mil a ford have been asked to try and locate l Miss Mary Manning whose mothel died ih Newburyport yesterday. She is believed t1 be living in Devon ant working in one of the ammunition factories in Bridgeport. Petty thieves areSsti11 operating 1T \ this city. Three robberies were re- RI ported to the police yesterday. A. l. 5 Sisskin and w. l.. Roach who occup! separate rooms at 203 Golden Hill street were two of the victim&. Fl Six hundred deaths have resulted from the epidemic of cholera in Ko- req and 3,125 cases have been report ed.
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