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John Kroszewski of 1485 South Tenth Street and driver Stanley Wrotny were treated for bruises after their car overturned in a collision with a truck on Crescent Boulevard in West Collingswood Heights.
A Camden fire engine bound for the fire training school and a Public Service bus collided on wet pavement at River Road and Federal Street, injuring fireman Harry Hess and four bus passengers.
Three people were hurt when an Audubon motorist lost control on the trolley tracks on Mt. Ephraim Avenue near Decatur Street; among the injured was Miss Dorothy Conroy, 19, of 507 North Fourth Street.
A December 1932 Camden Courier-Post report on a head-on collision between a bus and an automobile at Eighth Street and Kaighn Avenue; city fireman George W. Garner suffered a fractured arm, and the bus was driven by J. S. Harrison of 311 North 38th Street.
Joseph Hillop, a Philadelphia crook once accused of ratting on his companions in the holdup of the Furhman jewelry store at 444 Broadway, was beaten, strangled and shot and his body dumped beside the old White Horse pike near Ancora.
Walter Derengowski, 4, of Lansdowne Avenue, pushing his express wagon between a bus and a private car, was struck by a car driven by George Thompson of 450 Carteret Street at Haddon and Bradley avenues.
Reino A. Thompson, 19, of 805 Linden Street, and Henry N. Mallet, 21, of 119 North Ninth Street, were found guilty of holding up two bus drivers by a jury of eleven, after juror Charles B. Kay was excused saying he had been beaten and "put on the spot."
Camden Morning Post, November 29, 1930. Battalion fire chief Rollo R. Jones was cut on the knee when his car collided with a coal truck at Broadway and Atlantic Avenue while he was responding to a fire alarm.
Prosecutor Clifford A. Baldwin barred spectators and ordered a heavy guard for the Criminal Court trial of alleged racketeer John Doris, charged with shooting Joseph Connors near Broadway and Kaighn avenue on April 28, 1929.
Discharged from West Jersey Homeopathic Hospital, Joseph Connors of Gloucester refused to identify John Doris as the man who shot him in a brawl over a girl on Broadway near Kaighn avenue on April 28, 1929.
Assistant Prosecutor Rocco Palese began preparing to take John Doris to a quick trial for the murder of Joseph "Mose" Flannery, while Doris sat in jail on charges of shooting Joseph Connors at Broadway and Kaighn avenue.
John Doris, brother of the electrocuted Frank Doris, was arrested after Joseph Connors of Gloucester was shot in front of the American Restaurant, 506 Kaighn avenue, near Broadway; a police roundup netted 10 men held as material witnesses.
Policeman Joseph Sparks, a city employee for 17 years, died at West Jersey Homeopathic Hospital from spinal meningitis. He lived at 20 North Twenty-eighth Street and had served as a patrolman since 1918, after seven years as a junior captain in Fire Company No. 7.
Wright Cox, a Camden fireman and policeman for more than 40 years, died in Homeopathic Hospital in his 66th year. His funeral was set for the Schroeder Funeral Chapel at 538 Broadway, with interment in Bethel Cemetery.
Windy days sent a score or more people to the West Jersey Homeopathic Hospital to have objects removed from their eyes, among them John Bertz of 1183 Sheridan Street and Arabello Cooper of 1062 Kaighn Avenue.
District Detectives Shlam and Hurlock and Acting District Detective Raymond Stark answered a report of a riot at Thirtieth and Pleasant streets in East Camden. Officer Hurlock's wrist was gashed by a broken bottle, severing an artery; five men were arrested.
Cases treated at the Homeopathic Hospital in Camden on October 28, 1922, including William May, 48, of 2110 Berwick Street, treated for lacerations of the elbow.
Stephen Chancelly, three years old, of 631 South Fourth Street broke his shoulder in a fall from a chair and was taken to the Homeopathic Hospital.
Detective Brothers exonerated Undertaker Gordon C. Lindes, whose ambulance ran down James Moreland as he was crossing Broadway; Moreland, in the Homeopathic Hospital with a fractured skull and lacerations, was much better.
Mrs. Mamie Roselle, 37, of 722 South Fourth Street died in the Homeopathic Hospital following childbirth in January 1915; her baby daughter died moments later.
A December 1913 Philadelphia Inquirer news column reporting that John Comato, 18, of 1875 South Fourth Street was badly bruised in a fall from a step and taken to the Homeopathic Hospital.
Two Camden firemen, James McDade and William Simpson, were overcome by smoke at a $4000 fire at the West Jersey Carriage Works, 15 to 21 Market Street, in April 1913.
Four Camden residents suffered heat prostration on June 23, 1910, including Anna Connor, 17, of 209 Byron Street, treated at Cooper Hospital.