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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1910

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Crippen Arraigned in Court Admits Identity in England Case

In Quebec Crippen and Miss Leneve admitted their identities before Judge Angers after a long overseas chase. Crippen remained sullen as Miss Leneve, ill and nervous, was reported in collapse. Both were remanded to jail for 15 days while authorities prepared extradition.

United Press Quebec H.H. Crippens Angers Moon Crippen Miss Leneve England Parliament Prison Judge Angers Parliament Buildings London Devi Scotland Yard Leneve Baer Ippen Dew Thoren Ore Ee Montrose Dew

Clerical presses demand dismissal of Spanish premier

Madrid clerical newspapers call on King Alfonso to dismiss Premier Caralseas and his cabinet, warning civil war is inevitable. They blame the premier for strife with the Vatican and urge the king to oppose the anti clerical faction. The king shows resolve, while the queen mother struggles to sway him. Ome. Aug. 1 reports indicate Vatican wavering over Spain policy as church leaders urge conciliation.

Madrid Glerigas United Press Alfonso Canalieas Vatican Caralseas Spain

American Fleet Ready for Pilgrims Monument Dedication

The U S Atlantic squadron heads toward Provincetown Mass for the August 1 dedication of a 94000 Pilgrims Monument. Ships include Connectic Carolina Rhode Island Michigan New Hampshire Virginia Idaho Louisiana Kansas Nebraska Vermont Solace Panther Pa and Celtic. President Taft may review the fleet as Mayflower passes through Provincetown Harbor, marking a historic naval review.

S Pedal United Press Provincetown Mass Atlantic Squadron Connectith Carolina Rhode Island Michigan New Hamp Virginia Idaho Louisianna Kansas Nebraska Ver‘ankton Solace Panther Celtic Mas- Bay Taft Mayflower Rei

Sisters Held for Poisoning Judge Watson

Parkersburg West Virginia August 1 Jessie and Lulu Metz sisters were arrested today on charges of poisoning ex judge James A Watson whose body was found on the porch of his home with $2000 he was known to have had missing police search for male accomplices.

United Press Parkersburg W. Va Jessie Nd Lulu’ Metz Jadge James A. Watson

Italian Democratic League funds to start La Stampa weekly

The Italian Democratic League members raise $5,000 to launch a weekly Italian newspaper in East Bridgeport. Pasquale Altieri, ex editor of La Tribuna, will edit La Stampa, with the first issue due August 21.

Italian Democratic League la Stampa the Press Pasquale Altieri la Tribuna Bridgeport

First American Dreadnaught Sails on Shake-Down Cruise

The battleship North Dakota, the United States navy's first dreadnaught, sailed from Boston for a shake-down cruise. It will reach Newport Wednesday, refuel at Bradford with 2400 tons of coal, and join the Atlantic fleet by September 5 off the Capes of Chesapeake Bay. Headquarters are Fort Pond Bay, Long Island, with daily cruises near Fishs, Gardners, and Plum Islands.

United Press Boston North Dakota United States Navy Newport Bradford Atlantic Fleet Chesapeake Bay Fort Pond Bay L. I Fish's Block Gardner’s Plum Islands

Child's Brutal Assailant Held in Heavy Bail

Louis Pasquarello alias Pasquale faced a city court charge of outraging five year old Louise Delvecchio daughter of baker Frank Delvecchio at 34 Calhoun Avenue where the accused worked. He stood mute as doctors testified the child was harmed by fiendish actions. Held on $3000 bail for trial in the superior court. possible long prison term. The father, armed with a pistol, nearly killed him after doctors explained the illness. A brother in Lexington Avenue is his only visitor. photographed for the rogues gallery before county jail.

Louis Pasquarello Pasquale Louise Delvecchio Frank Delvecchio Calhoun Avenue Geo. Fr. Mara Arnold Pasquarello Pasquzrello Lexington Avenue Rogues’ Gallery Superior Court

Deaf and Dumb Mass Announces New Catholic Church

The deaf and mute community in New York is to have a dedicated church with sermons in sign language. Rev Father M J McCarthy announced plans at St Francis Xavier Church after a mass attended by about 250 mutes from the area, with Jesuit Fr T J Purtell of Baltimore and Fr Joe Rockwell present. Funds are not yet subscribed. cornerstone expected soon.

New York Church of St. Francis Xavier Sixteenth Street Sixth Avenue M. J. McCarthy New York City T. J. Purtell Baltimore Joe H. Rockwell McCarthy Jesus Westchester Manhattan Brooklyn New Jersey Fordham University

Contractor slayer still at large in New England

Quincy Mass August 1 search for Louis Restelli the Italian granite contractor who last week killed his mother and Henry Hardwick and wounded five others is suspended today with strong belief he fled to Vermont A report from Bennington Vermont says a man matching Restelli was seen there then he headed toward Rutland Posses are being organized in Bennington and Rutland to capture him

United Press Quincy Mass Louis Restelli Henry Hardwick Vermont Bennington Burrell Restelli Rutland

Smoke Pall Hangs Over Fort Trumbull Beach

A grass fire started near the trolley line at Fort Trumbull Beach spread to a large pile of railroad ties beside the tracks, burning furiously and producing heavy black smoke. Residents along the shore observed the blaze, with some thinking a shore cottage might be in danger. Local accounts attribute the start to boys playing nearby.

Fort Trumbull Beach Milford Shore Line Shore Cottage

Chauffeur Dies In Canoe Accident At Highland Lake

Ernest Marsland a New Rochelle native and chauffeur for I W Boone of Dallas Texas drowned when his canoe upset about forty feet from shore on Highland Lake last night. Despite aid he died at the scene or soon after. he was 20 years old and survived by his mother and brother.

Winsted Ernest Marsland New Rochelle I. W. Boone Dallas Texas Highland Lake Marsland

Taft denies veto report on sealing plan and Minnesota visit

Beverly reports a terse denial at the executive offices regarding a published interview claiming Taft secretly vetoed Nagel's sealing plan allowing bull seal killings in Alaska. The story has no foundation. Also noted: Minnesota figures decline seats on a Mexico City celebration commission and push for Taft’s attendance at a National Conservation meeting in St. Louis.

United Press Beverly Aug H. W. Elliott Cleveland Taft Curtiss Guild Massachusetts Gerard Supremert of New York C. Alexander Rock Hemsburg Harrison Grey Otis Los Angeles Guild Mexico St. Louis Newspaperman and Boon Roosevelt

Seek Landings for Aeroplanes on New England Tour

Alan R. Hawley former Aero Club of America VP and Aero Corporation president arrives at the Griswold with Frederick McKay on a New England coast tour to locate suitable aeroplane and dirigible landing sites. He visits Narragansett Pier Point Judith life saving stations and Fairfield to discuss aviation lifesaving use and a possible government push. Max Fleischmann balloon enthusiast and Forbes balloon owners join as the Griswold contemplates a prize for first aeroplane flight up the Sound.

New London Alan R. Hawley The Aero Club of America Aero Corporation Griswold Frederick McKay Aero Club New England Hawley Narragansett Pier Samuel H. Valentine Cortlandt Field A. Holland Forbes Fairfield Mr. Hawley Glenn H. Curtiss Atlantic City Mr. Curtiss Automobile Club of America Griswold Hotel Max Fleischmann Mr. Fleischmann

King Alfonso Changes Sea Voyage to Rail Journey

Madrid Aug 1 King Alfonso and Queen Victoria changed plans for a sea voyage to England and will travel by rail instead. They will reach Bordeaux tonight at 9 40 and be guests of President Fallieres tomorrow. Preparations are being made to protect Alfonso from insult by French revolutionists.

United Press Madrid Alfonso Queen Victoria England Bordeaux Fallieres France

Carlisle Noted Democrat Dead

John Griffin Carlisle former secretary of the treasury under Cleveland died at the Hotel Wolcott from acute indigestion. He will be interred in Covington, Kentucky, after funeral services in Washington. Survived by three grandchildren. previously active in Kentucky politics and national service, including Speaker of the House and Senator. Also notes his New York residence, honors, and family.

the Treasury Cleveland House Kentucky United Press New York John Griffin Carlisle John G. Carlisle William K. Carlisle Frederick L. Allen Louis Sherman Pitkin New Haven Carlisle St. Vincent's Hospital Washington Senate President Cleveland Treasury Assembly Senate of Campbell Kenton Coyington J. W. Stevenson New York City Tilden House of Representatives Roger Q. Mills Texas William R. Morrison Illinois Randall Beck Anti-Imperialist League of Boston Manhattan and Ronovan

Cracker Combine to Expand Logal Bakery Operations

Hicks Griffin of A. W. Wallace Bakery Co announces the absorption by Federal Biscuit Co will enlarge State street bakery to multiple times its present capacity. A new modern, sanitary rear bakery will replace the old shop as workmen rise to five or six times current levels with Griffin staying on initially. The Federal Biscuit Co plans nationwide growth from Denver to Portland, with Indiana and New England hubs, issuing 18 million dollars in preferred stock and 12 million in common stock to create a national baking monopoly profile.

Wallace Bakery Grifin Wallace Federal Baking Co Griffin Federal Biscuit Company Rocky Mountains Wilmington Del National Biscuit Company Hudson Franklin Street New York United States Denver Col Portland Atlantic Great Lakes St. Lawrence River Gulf of Mexico Indiana New England Canada England

Jack McGirr Interpreter for Deaf and Dumb Captain of Police Patrol

Jack McGirr a former boxer and current police patrol chauffeur demonstrated his sign language skills at headquarters. He translated for a 13 year old boy facing scolding and a warning that misbehavior could lead to jail. The scene drew a crowd as McGirr used hands to convey discipline and advice to the boy and his father.

Jack" McGirr Police McGirr Jack Edward Griffin Hartford Institute For Deaf and Dumb Hartford Eddie

Wall Street open shows mixed early market but gains follow

New York August 1 opening of the stock market saw sharp concessions at first but by after sixteen minutes the market steadied and most stocks rallied. In the first hour many issues posted gains while government bonds were unchanged and other bonds fell.

United Press New York Il A. m

100 Men Wanted at Barnum Ave Trolley Road Extension

Classified notice lists a call for 100 men at the Barnum Avenue extension of the trolley road. Also advertised are sale items and notices including three Airedale terrier pups from W S Wetherbee of Middletown Connecticut, plus a Derby or soft hat from Tom at 974 East Main Street. A card of thanks from John Judge and sons mourns the loss of Elizabeth M Judge with appreciation for sympathy and floral tributes.

Barnum Ave Tom East Main Street Thomas Meath Elizabeth M. Judge John Judge

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