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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1909

Page

2

Georgia Senate to debate proposed federal income tax amendment

Atlanta reports a bitter Senate debate over the U S constitutional income tax amendment sent to states for ratification. opponents are described as strong, with Perry accusing a lobby funded by multimillionaires of aiming to defeat the amendment. supporters push for passage despite anticipated opposition.

Atlanta Lvi Congress Georgia Senate Senate Judiciary Committee Georgia Friends of the Amendment Perry

Pennsylvania Democrats Favor an Income Tax

The Democratic State Convention at Harrisburg nominated C Larue Munson for associate justice, Geo W Kipp for state treasurer, J Wood Clark for auditor general, with Dewalt and Palmer presiding. The platform condemns the tariff law as a burden on workers and endorses a permanent tariff commission and an income tax authorized by a constitutional amendment.

Harrisburg Penn The Supreme Court C. Larue Munson Williamsport Geo. W. Kipp Towanda J. Wood Clark Indiana Dewalt A. Mitchell Palmer Stroudsburg House of Representatives Republican Party Tarif Commission Congress

Widow backs Coltes case as coroner's verdict foes

In Torrington Hungarian societies reportedly back Mrs Coltes in a $5,090 damage suit over her husband Andrew Coltes with claim he died after medicine given to him by Mrs Moczkowski. She denies giving any medicine. Also reports a public playground opening in West Torrington with supervision by Miss Mary E Blake and Miss Margaret Muller under the Women’s College club.

Higgins of West Cornwall Wallace Mr. Hart Raymond B. Hart Warren

Heflin and Ky. Rep James in street scuffle with driver

Washington Aug. 5 Representative Heflin of Alabama and Rep James of Kentucky were involved in a rough confrontation with a motorist near the Treas ury Building after a speeding car nearly knocked them down. The driver, unnamed but a known town figure, retaliated as Heflin choked him before colleagues separated them and the incident was not reported to police.

Hepfin Alabama Washington Heflin Riggs House Hef Capitol Ou M. James Kentucky Pennsylvania Avenue Treasury Building James Heffin James and Clayton

Senators By The People Debate In Alabama Legislature

Montgomery Aug 5 The Alabama Legislature nearly unanimously voted to petition Congress to submit a constitutional amendment enabling election of U S Senators by the people. Only C Jenkins Baldwyn County opposed. Henry S Reese Selma and H P Merritt Tuskegee spoke against the quick change. Alabama’s vote marks the twenty eighth in favor.

Montgomery Ala Congress United States House of Representatives C. Jenkins Baldwin County Senate Henry S. Reese Selma H. P. Merritt Tuskegee Alabama

Governor's pocketbook stolen on Iowa trip

Governor Shallenberger, traveling through Iowa, was jostled in a Marshalltown waiting room. He later found his pocketbook containing 180 missing and had to borrow money in Omaha to buy a ticket to Lincoln.

Omaha Aug Iowa Shallenberger Marshalltown Lincoln

Ice and fish specials at Bridgeport markets and jewelers ads

This fragment highlights Naugatuck Valley Ice Company hygienic ice for beverages, and lists Gur Fish Specials for Thursday and Friday with a wide fish assortment. It also advertises jewelry services from M. J. Buechier at 45 Fairfield Ave, urging a thorough cleaning and inspection with low monthly prices.

Naugatuck Valley Ice Company Long Island Bridgeport Public Market State and Bank Streets East Main Street M. J. Buechier Fairfield Ave

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