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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1913

Page

13

Governor Sulzer Attack Over Campaign Money

Governor Sulzer faces fierce opposition not for past sins but for fighting graft and pushing reform. The dispute centers on unreported campaign contributions from railroad financiers and other rich interests who opposed his efforts to curb corruption and end bosses. The case highlights the dangers of unreported money and the need for strict campaign expense disclosure.

Sulzer New York Gov¢ Sulzer Banquo Connecticut

Proposed deal in Warrenite raises paving questions

The Standard denounces a Warmer proposed paving plan and questions whether the Permanent Paving Commission has charter power to lay pavements. It notes concerns about spending around 200000 on a cement with a copyrighted name and the impact on other pavements. The piece doubts Common Council action and hints at factional influence, promising future developments.

Bridgeport Permanent Paving Commission Warrenite

Light Says Voter May Register by Written Application

Attorney General John H. J. Light holds that registration is a public duty and voters may apply in writing rather than in person. Registrars must accept written applications, noting it is the sole legal method. Registration opens tomorrow at 9 AM and runs daily to 9 PM through next week, urging early registration for the party primary.

John H.J Light Fal

Man S His Left Arm in Gear Crash at Local Plant

A man at American Tube and Stamping Co. on Osborne Street was caught in gearings this morning, sustaining a partial amputation. Dr. J. F. Finnegan treated him. he was taken to Bridgeport Hospital where amputation at the forearm became necessary.

American Tube & Stamping Co J. F. Finnegan Ambulance Corps Bridgeport

Morris Hillquit born in Riga ends forty four years today

Scrapbook notes Morris Hillquit born in Riga Russia forty four years ago and in New York since 1886. He has led the Socialist Party in America for twenty five years, practiced law, and represented labor in major cases. He edits and writes on socialism from a Marxist viewpoint and is regarded as the party spokesman on this side of the Atlantic.

Morris Hillquit Riga Russia New York Socialist Party America Labor Mr. Hillquit Atlantic United States Karl Marx Blan San Francisco Cincinnati Kansas City Broadway Third Avenue 125Th Street Philadelphia

Indulgences and Trade Volume Highlight August 1913

The August 1 1913 issue outlines St Francis indulgence rites at Portiuncula including multiple plenary indulgences per day with confessions and communion, then shifts to a 1911 foreign trade volume report from the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce, noting article values, imports and exports, and availability of the concise Commercial Relations volume for 35 cents. It ends with a note on metal novelties for fall and metal effect fillings.

Portiuncula Francis of United States Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce Washington Washington, D. C

Mason’s Old Style and Lightning Prices Listed

The notice lists Mason’s Old Style at 10 cents per dozen, Mason’s goods at 7 and 10 cents per dozen, Lightning at 7 and 10 cents per dozen, and Col lars at 20 and 25 cents each. Also mentions finish items priced 40 and 50 cents per pair at 75 cents each and 25 and 50 cent items.

Brussels Axminster Tapestry

Great Sale Tomorrow Summer Goods at Low Prices

A promotional sale listing numerous discount items and special prices for Saturday morning 9 to 10. Includes motor boat lights, playing cards, brass boat bells, sports goods, shelf paper, Joss sticks, sand pails, rubbing items, bathing suits, garden tools, rubber type sets, purse lots, toys, lint fabrics, and a vacuum cleaner. Prices range from 3c to $6.95 with many items at 8c, 4c, 10c, or 15c. Special price window noted for the morning.

Fae Prey Sandy Andy Cretonnes Lonsdale

Fine Furniture Sale at The DM Read Company

Brussels and Ingrains less 10 percent on furniture items including mahogany high boys frames and tapestry upholstery. Numerous price cuts on trunks bags wardrobes and linoleum stocked with golden oak cabinet pieces. Read Company advertises discounts across mattresses springs and upholstery with savings from 6 to 60 dollars on select items.

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