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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1915

Page

11

Prohibitionists Should Be Set Right Says Col Ruppert

Col Ruppert told the New York Brewers' Association convention that prohibitionists err by punishing the innocent and failing to distinguish between the alcoholic and the merely thirsty. He argued for fair, legitimate business, urged enforcement of the liquor law, and urged cooperation to curb abuses while preserving lawful trade. He cited Maine as a warning and urged the state to seek reform without penalizing sober consumers.

Col. Ruppert New York Jaco Ruppert State of Lsbos Feeral Eee Willis Pdosrs Neecsadly Bpsiquem Mien Pusinane Gary Basis Amny I. Mime Tlon Uwe Tsene Ben Spon Nis Baer Rick Wal Tners Tee Mine Vermont Connecticut Delaware Iowa Massachusetts Michigan Nebraska New Hampshire Newark Pennsylvania Maine New York Stats Brewers’ Association

Interpellation over British seizure of Presidente Mitre

Buenos Ayres reports the chamber approved a demand to interpellate Germany on the British seizure of the passenger steamer Presidente Mitre. The event underscores tensions in wartime shipping and prompts questions of ownership and international response.

Buenos Ayres Cham ‘Ber Presidente Mitre

No Quinine Cold Cure Ad Claims Fast Relief

An advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound as a quick cure for grippe and cold symptoms. It promises relief from nasal congestion headaches feverishness sore throat and stiffness after taking three doses every two hours. The copy notes the product costs 25 cents and should be substituted with none.

Pape

Triest released thanks to Roosevelt appeal

Kenneth G Triest, a former Princeton student detained in Liverpool on espionage charges, owes his release largely to Colonel Theodore Roosevelt whose appeal to British ambassador Sir Cecil Spring-Rice helped secure his freedom. Triest’s father Wolfgang G Triest brought him from England and then to Oyster Bay to thank Roosevelt.

Kenneth G.triest Princeton Liverpool Theodore Roosevelt Cecil Spring-Rice Triest Wolfgang G. Triest New York England Oyster Bay Roosevelt

Five Republicans Begin Second Terms In Council Monday

Five Republican aldermen start two year second terms when the common council meets Monday night, after being reelected in November. The list includes Joseph Stage, Robert Bilskeslee, Wenzel Steigler, Oliver Mle, and Vincent Whitney. Several others begin first terms or continue multiple-year service across districts.

Joseph Robert N. Bilskeslee William Cannch Thomas Tiermey Albert Grossarth Harry M. Clarke Charles Roder William P. Carr Warren H. Lewis Frank J. Clancy Robert SN. Blakeslee John Toole Daniel P. Harrigan Andrew Roswell Hiram & Winterburn John ¥. Caldwell Stagg Cole Whitney Olson Steigier McFay Den Moran

New York Wholesale Prices for Farm Produce and Eggs

The list shows Sutter Creamery extras at 33 percent and 31 220 for airs, Eses Fresh gathered extra fine, various grades for eggs, dairy, and poultry. It covers hay, clover, straw, fruits like apples and pears with multiple varieties and prices, vegetables including potatoes, cabbages, cauliflowers, squashes, turnips, peppers, tomatoes, and greens, plus poultry dressed items and squabs with unit prices.

Hennery Hay—t Larse Jonathan Yorke Imperial Anithy Greenng King Northern Spy Balawin Pears Bourre Bost Bourre Claireesu Beaurre d'Anjou Sheldon Howell Lawrence Kieffer Bermuda Maine Amiens Florida Een Springs

Italian x on for Albania likely

In a parliamentary address Soanles, the Italian minister, indicated that an expedition to Ibanism may be sent soon. He stated that Italy would send a wave of words from the Adriatic coast to aid the Serbians.

Ital Wp Ioreley Soanles Adriatic

Bridgeporter Patented Submarine Lighting Device

Bridgeport resident Benjamin B. Lewis a retired real estate dealer has been granted a patent for a lighting device for submersibles and small fast boats. The system uses electrical rays from storage batteries to illuminate water at distance, aiding detection of submarines and enabling a projectile discharge to puncture a submarine hull. Other Bridgeport patents listed include Edward B. Allen sewing machine form, Walter H. Bowman fire alarm, Edward F. Kelley friction device, and William S. McCarthy automobile shield.

Benjamin B. Lewis Froston Avenue Bridgeport Lewis A. M. Wooster Edward B. Allen Walter H. Bowman Edward F. Kelley Fricton William 5. McCarthy Milford

Reply From Dr Shanley Sparks Danbury Controversy

A Danbury letter to the editor denounces Mrs C. Abbe for misrepresenting a circular about indulgences linked to Tetzel and Rome. Dr. Shanley defends Catholic doctrine, accuses Abbe of hypocrisy, and condemns attacks on the church as changing religious truth.

Danbury C. 8. Abbe Shey Fay Letber

Catholic church defends truth against misrepresentation in Danbury

The text quotes a Catholic defender challenging Protestant historians and accusing them of calumny. It mentions an upcoming quotation from the Methodist Advocate about Pastor Russell and his photo-drama. It also reports the arrest of Mrs. Mabelle Fiside, 24, in Camden N J for allegedly poisoning and killing her two children, Mabel aged three months and Frank aged fourteen months, with a failed suicide attempt.

Sudon England Germany Hansell, Abbe & Co Abbe Danbury Russell Mabelle Fiside Camden, N. 2 Mabel Frank Glad

Fire Bell Loaned To Shelton Sanatorium Alarm System

At a weekly tuberculosis commission meeting Dr. Willian M. Stockwell said Shelton presented to the State Sanatorium a bell formerly used at the fire station to aid the alarm system at the sanatorium. Also notices on bankruptcy: mma F. McNall of Greenwich adjudicated bankrupt. Moses Wilensky of Stamford discharged. A car crash near Siivermine involved Mr and Mrs Robert M Beardsley of Shelton and Mrs Beardsley’s parents. A miscellaneous report from Arizona cites a telegraph from General Fiores and Villa officers, with casualty figures from the Nations Highways Protective Society for November.

Tuberculosis Commission Willian M. Stockwell Shelton Mma F. McNall Greenwich Moses Wilensky Stamford

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Cornel University of Pittsbursh Navy Department United States Navy Grippe Thawis Roosevelt Kenneth GC. Triest J N. Y Albania DR. Shanley Wetzel Martin Luther Fetzel Petzl St. Peter's Cathedral Rome Tetzel Catholic Chirch Pastor Russell Que Adhiptur Christ Hell Nirdlinger Steinert’s Mirdlinger Walter J. Shanley Fairfield County News New Cansan Winnipank Robert M. Beardsley Tle Sama Eine the Nations Highways Protective Sociery Peronne San Tuer United States Standard Oil Company Jacreyd
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