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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1911

Page

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Rivers of liquor seized in railroad men's camp raid

State police raided four supply shanties serving railroad laborers near Monroe Newtown areas, seizing beer whiskey gin and wine. Authorities say owner is Spignano of Brooklyn with stores quietly operated. arrests made, bail set at 150 dollars each, hearings slated for next week.

Hawleyville Derby New Haven Road Monroe Newtown Arthur J. Hull Plumb Wheeler, Vireli, Bridgeman Spignano Brooklyn Monroe Stapplace Dominic Pierdomenico Hewiesville Tunnel Salvino del Monta Galdi

Hearing on plan to extend city tax district described

Tonight the Common Council debates Alderman MacFayden’s plan to extend the second tax district to include the first as residents protest. The issue contrasts district tax benefits and cites New Haven and Hartford as single district examples while considering partial inclusion and school tax implications. The session also weighs Col Rogers’ proposal to shift paving and sewer powers, sewers for streets meeting State Street, and approval to buy motorcycles and mounted police gear. Also before action: widening Hou-Satanic Avenue and a protest against a proposed transit line on Atlantic Street to the park.

MacFayden New Haven Hartford Harth&ed Ieee Keating Buckingham M. H. Rogers State Street Board of Police Commissioners East Washington Avenue Atlantic Street

Connecticut State Dental Association Meet in Hartford

The Connecticut State Dental Association schedules its forty seventh annual meeting at Unity Hall Hartford Tuesday and Wednesday. A board of censors session is set for 9 30 Tuesday morning with the main convention opening at 10. Dean N S of the College of Dental Surgery of Michigan is listed among participants.

Hartford Connecticut State Dental Association Unity Hall Board of Censors Dean N. S College of Dental Surgey The of Michigan

Dentists to Convene on Mouth Health and Dentures

Dr L C Taylor Dr Alfred C Jones Dr C W Strang and Dr W G Ebersole will address the human mouth health in sessions beginning Tuesday night. Dr Charles Butler opens Wednesday with a talk on artificial dentures, joined by Drs Smith Ferris and McManus. Langdon Chilcott will speak on mandibular fracture treatment. Officers to be elected at noon Wednesday with afternoon table clinics.

L. C. Taylor Tee i Alfred C. Jones Bridand C. W. Strang Bridgeport W. G. Ebersole Cleveland National Dental Association Charles §. Butler Buffalo National Dentla Association M. S. Smith Lynn Mass Henry C. Ferris Brooklyn Robert H. W. Strang

Death of Maytas Miklos prompts coroner inquiry

Maytas Miklos a 40 year old laborer died at St Vincent's hospital after a fall down stairs at his 46 Johnson street boarding house. Coroner Wilson ordered investigation into the death as hospital staff note a possible drunken stupor and later brain injury from the fall. Autopsy planned at Rourke and Rourke's morgue. The incident followed a feast at the boarding house.

Matyas Miklos St. Vincent's Hospital Johnson Street Miklos Wilson Balance Corpa Greenstein Ang MecQueeney St. Vincent’s Rourke & Rourke Alrs

Abriola Named Deputy Sheriff in Bridgeport

Antonio R. Abriola, a Bridgeport resident since 1896, is appointed deputy sheriff by Sheriff-elect Vollmer. Born in Italy, he arrived in 1881 and worked in New York with Democratic associations, later running a barber shop and an undertaking business in Bridgeport. Married 12 years, he has three children and lives at 208 North Washington Avenue.

Antonio R. Abriola Vollmer Bridgeport Mr. Abriola Italy Potenza America New York Democratic Party Abriola State Street Louis Abriola North Washington Avenue

State social workers meet in New Haven

The Connecticut State Conference of Charities and Correction holds its second annual session in New Haven starting next Monday for three days. Most prominent state social workers will attend and national figures will speak, including Woods, Carstens, Hendrick, Kellogg, Falconier, DeForest, Veiller, and North. Governor Baldwin will give an address. Topics include poor relief, child welfare, probation, tuberculosis, nursing, public health, law offenders, and playgrounds.

United Press New Haven Connecticut State Conference of Charities and Correction Robert A. Woods South End House Boston A. A. Carstens Massachusetts Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Children Calvin W. Hendrick Baltimore J. H. Kellogg Ttle Creek Martha P. Falconier

Hurd and Krouse wed at Calvary Church Brooklyn

Miss Mary Louise Hurd and Walter Edwin Krouse were married at noon in Calvary Episcopal Church Brooklyn in a small ceremony attended by relatives and close friends. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Hurd, recently lived with her uncle Ezra Hurd at 42 William Street. The groom, a John Street factory manufacturer, is the son of Wilhelmina and the late Andrew Krouse of 41 Lewis Street. They plan to reside at 48 Washington Place and will be at home after May 5 following their honeymoon.

Calvary Episcopal Church Brooklyn Mary Louise, Hurd Walter Edwin Krouse Bridgeport John Williams Calvary Church Frank Hurd Seymour Ezra Hurd William Street John Street Wilhelmina Andrew Krouse Lewis Street

Cupid's Post Lent Enacts Many Marriages Licenses

After Lent, many couples apply for marriage licenses at the town clerk's office. Among the first issued are George W. Tiberum 79 tool-maker and Chatilde Scully of 636 Lafayette Street, plus Michael Divio 28 with Marie Paterno 21, Steve Klinga 27 with Pauline Tokh 25, Eugene Dondero 25 with Tessie Gardella 25, and Frank Mariaconda 21 with Jessie Liperico of New York. Christopher Kenny leapt from second base to save two children from drowning at Harlem River before returning to the game.

George W. Ti@berum Board of Edilcation William H Henrietta Lieberum Chatilde T Jeremiah Marcella Scully Lafayette Street Michael Divio Marie Paterno Steve Klinga Pauline Tokh Eugene Dondero Tessie Gardella Frank Mariaconda Jessie Liperico New York Christopher Kenny Harlem

Battle of Agua Prieta Rages With US Civilians in Douglas

The Mexican rebellion battle around Agua Prieta intensified with 1000 Federals under Col Diaz facing 1500 insurgents. A stray bullet struck Oscar K. Goll of Tombstone on Mexican soil while fires and artillery rattled near Douglas. Both sides traded heavy fire as insurgents used rifle pits and rebels silenced enemy machine guns before a renewed Federal assault near dawn.

United Press Douglas Ariz Agua Priesta Red Diaz Reynaldo Diaz Oscar K. Goll Tombstone Agua Prieta Redfield Fairfield Ave Basalaria Diaz J. S. Edwards Robert Day A. W. Warr Shunk Red Cross Dige Agins Garcia

Russell Rejects Deputy Sheriff Post and City Clerk Return

Assistant City Clerk William F. Russell announces he will not accept Deputy Sheriff under Sheriff William Vollmer and will resign August 1 to run for city sheriff as a Democrat. He cites broken promises and surprise appointments as key reasons for declining the post.

Vollmer William F. Russell William Vollmer Mr. Russell Fairfield County Bridgeport

Electrocution for Murdering Niece at Sing Sing

Ossining N Y April 17 Robert Francis Wood who murdered his niece Mrs Amelia Roach a widow in New York on September 19 1909 was electrocuted in Sing Sing prison today Less than a minute was needed to put him to death John Hunt Stevenson a well known resident of the city died this morning at his home 325 Normen street after a long illness He was in his 90th year and is survived by a widow.

United Press Ossining N. Y Robert Francis Wood Amelia Roach New York Sing Sing John Hunt Stevenson Normen Street

Vacuum cleaner for sale at Redfield's new place

For sale a vacuum cleaner listed under a sale at 286 Fairfield Ave. The text notes Redfield's new location and the sale item.

Redfield Fairfield Ave Redfield’s New Place vVacuum Cleaner Brewster St Black Rock Morrissey & Farrell Henry Elias Beer Evans Water St

Local Goodwin Machine Targets Morris in Direct Primaries

The new Republican machine, built on the Old Guard, fights to fill the mayoral field after a setback. Harbor Master Charles H. Morris backs direct primaries, insists on voter control, while leaders accuse him of strong influence. The fight centers on whether Morris will yield and how the party nominating process should run.

Old Guard Charles H. Morris Morris East Side Lee Roosevelt LaFollette Bristow Cummins Vention Lhst Fall Goodwin Republican Party Republican Lake Bridgeport Rar Fruniig

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