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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1910

Page

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Bacteria Clash Over Water Treatment in Niagara Falls

Dr J W Hodge of Niagara Falls condemns the use of hypochloride of lime to treat Niagara water calling it dangerous and unfit for drinking. He cites toxic chlorine risks, faulty dosing by Western New York Water Co, and urges proper filtration over chemical additives for safe municipal supply.

Bridgeport Hydraulic Company J. W. Hodge Niagara Hodge Cataract Journal New York Buffalo Western New York Water Co City J. H. MacBeth Western New York Water Company MacBeth Mr. MacBeth Jes Cheries Harrington M.D Harvard Universy Pettenkofer Western Newark Water Company

Probe in Monaton Realty Co raises investor interest

Local investors form a probe committee to investigate the Monaton Realty Company of the Times Building New York and its business methods. A Bridgeport Meigs building office is staffed by agent James J Sammis, while stockholders seek clarity on ownership and the big dividends claimed by the firm.

Monaton Realty Co Ny Times New York Hes Company Monaton Realty Era Meigs Bridgeport James J. Sammis Noble Avenue Sammis Monaton Realty Company Belmont

Champ Clark Promises Street Car or Walk for Speaker

Washington action described as Clark’s pledge if elected Speaker to forgo an automobile and ride public transport or walk. He told reporters at the White House that his stance on the Vice President’s car allowance remains unchanged.

Champ Clark United Press Washington House of Representatives Missourian White House Taft Jana Speaker Clark

Oil Trust Director Dies in Stamford

Alanson Ash ford Sumner, noted New York business figure and Standard Oil director, died at his Stamford home after ten months illness. He leaves a widow and a sister in Albany. Interment is planned in Albany on Monday. Sumner, born near Albany, helped pioneer iron manufacture and later held board roles with Tidewater Oil, Drain Pipe Lines Limited, and was a charter member of Consolidated Exchange before its absorption.

United Press Stamford Alanson Ashford Sumner New York Strawberry Hill Albany Sumner Standard Oil Company Tidewater OF Company Drain Pipe Lines,Limited Change Ued Petr@ema Exchange Ura Hee

Buckingham Appeals to Hill Over Stratford Bridge Opening

Mayor Buckingham seeks help from Congressman Hill to prevent Stratford avenue bridge opening for dredging. Bridge hours would disrupt 50 000 residents and holiday trade. Major Taylor cites dredging contract and night work costs, while Buckingham plans to petition War Department and press transfers for East End Stratford Milford residents.

Public Works Department John Smith Stratford Avenue War Department Harry Taylor Buckingham Congress Kore Hill Washington Kenny C. H. Chapman The Connecticut Co Captain Smith East End Stratford Milford East Main Street Barnum Avenue East Washington Avenue New Haven Congressman Hill Col. Taylor

Betting 410 Liberals and Allies to Win

London dispatch reports betting at 4 to 1 that the Liberal Labor Irish alliance will form the next House of Commons minority. The article analyzes potential Liberal dependence on Labor Irish votes, royal resistance to Lords reform, and kingly complicity. Seventy constituencies vote today across England and Scotland, shaping post election power and barometer results.

London House of Lords House of Commons Stock Exchange King George Asquith Lloyd George England Scotland A. J. Balfour the Times Balfour

Scramble for Aldrich Seat in Rhode Island Opened

Providence December 3 One month from today Rhode Island General Assembly convenes to ballot for a United States Senator to succeed Nelson W. Aldrich. Three candidates contest the Republican pick Judge Coit Henry F. Lippitt and a farmer magnate while Judge Arthur L. Brown leads the Democratic effort. The Assembly grand committee with 138 members tilts depends on party discipline and possible bolt risks amid a Democratic wave and redistricting. Brown is expected to secure Democratic support and may prevail if 19 Republicans switch.

United Press Providence R. I Rhode Island General Assembly United States Nelson W. Aldrich United States Court Massachusetts Rhode Island New England Coit United States Circuit Court Henry F. Lippitt Arthur L. Brown United States District Court Brown General Assembly Grand Committee Judge Brown Colonel Lippitt

Yetta Sherman Testifies In Cobblers Crime Trial

City court hears 11 year old Yetta Sherman recount alleged indecent assault and outraging a child by Joseph Endico, cobbler of 1221 Pembroke street. Endico remanded on $10000 bail. defense to present Monday as police hold names of other girls related to the case.

Joseph Endico Pembroke Street Yetta Sherman Endico John J. Cullinan Cuter Redden Stella Gregory Shelton, Street William Tate Yetta

County auditors report large jail and revenue totals

County auditors Michael Connery and William Johnson report about 550000 in receipts through the county during the year ending Sept 30 including 276745 from licenses. The county held 213 prisoners at Sept 30 with 3098 committed that year, 1535 foreigners, and 2823 habitual intemperance cases. License receipts totaled 276745 distributed among Bridgeport Stamford Norwalk and Danbury.

Michael Connery Redding William C. Johnson Newtown Superior Court Secretary of State Bridgeport Stamford Norwalk Danbury

Judge Baldwin to Be Guest of Senator McNeil

Governor-elect Simeon E Baldwin will dine with Archibald McNeil Jr at a dinner for Democratic Senators-elect Wednesday evening. The event is social but likely to include informal political discussion. Baldwin's acceptance was received today.

Simeon E. Baldwin Archibald McNeil Jr Mr. McNeil Judge Baldwin McNeil

Mrs Constance Buys Salve But Gets Only Soap

Mrs Mary Constance of 113 Brooks Street bought what she believed a rare medicinal salve from a glib street trader. The jar bore L B Curtis & Son labels but at a pharmacy staff said it was only soap and could not explain the label. She awaits a chair and scrubbing brush she expected as premiums.

Mary Constance Brooks Street L. B. Curtis & Son Constance

Kuroki the hob o king jailed forty five days

The Kuroki led by John Corofski, head of a hob o band camping near Success Hill on the Alexander Leverty farm northeast of Lakeview, was sentenced to 45 days in jail. His follower Andrew Huda drew 20 days, and Joseph Regina received 30 days in city court for related vagrancy and trespass findings.

Kuroki Success Hill Alexander Leverty Lakeview Home Corowski Corofski John Corowski Dempsey Flood Andrew Huda West End Success HM Bridgeport East Bridgeport Leverty Ang Ae

Armed Bandits Hold Up Union Pacific Station

Report from Salt Lake City says armed bandits robbed the Union Pacific station at Devil's Slide Utah murdered the station agent and escaped with all the money. They cut telegraph and telephone wires before fleeing.

United Press Salt Lake Utah Union Pacific Devil's Slide

Wall Street Today Opening Delivers Irregular Market

New York December 3 opening shows irregular trading with gains and losses split. After 15 minutes the list sits moderately below yesterday's close. By 11 am the tone grows uncertain with rallies and reactions, ending the first hour little changed. government bonds steady while other bonds remain heavy.

New York

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