LIMERICK POST
OFFICE RAIDED
BY MASKED MEN
Limerick, Ireland, Jan. 2 The
Limerick postofflce was raided about
midnight last night by 20 masked and
armed men who seized several thou
sand pounds in cash and money or
ders. The postoffice staff, numbering
12 persons, was held up until the pill
age was completed. The employes
were then warned not to attempt to
follow the raiders, who escaped un
molested. Military forces are occupying the
postofflce today.
CARDINAL RECEIVES '
VON RJTTER.
Rome, Jan. 1 Baron Von Ritter.
Bavarian ambassador" to the Vatican
was -received today by Cardinal Gas
parri, ' papal Secretary of State, for
the first time since the cessation of
the war. It Is announced that Ba
ron Von Ritter will soon be received
in andlanca by the Pane. '
Subscription rates by mall: D&fly $6.00 per year. One
month. Pally 60 cents. 17 Fairfield Ave.. Bridgeport
HIM WARM WCOmE
JUDGE GRANTS
STOP ORDER ON
CONNECTICUT CO.
Did Not Give Sufficient
Notice of Impending
Change.
Stating that the notice published
by the Connecticut Co. was not suf
ficient to warn property owners be
cause it did not mention that it was
intended to replace tracks on Barnum
avenue. Judge Keeler of the superior
court today granted a temporary in
junction in bonds of $1,000 restrain
ing the trolley company from con
tinuing the work at Barnum avenue
and East Main street. The petition for
Injunction was filed by Attorney
Thomas M. Culllnan; representing
Joseph N. MeNamara, who conducts
a drug1 store at the corner mentioned
above.
