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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1910

Page

6

Oil at Pole tops bill with fresh acts in wild show

Review praises a stormy night crowd at Pole theatre for a new bill headlined by The Silver Poll featuring Edward Weil and Pauline Perry. It lauds Harry For and the Millership Sisters, Pars Pox, Fox, and a string of novelty acts, noting standout personality and humor throughout the lineup.

Pole Polis Vander Othara Pol Relen Edward AL Weil Mr. Well Pauline Perry Weil Poll's Fin Irs Fou Tere Miller Lyla Fxx Fe 9 Demmine Ferrell Brothers Yisvecht Brothers Haviland and Thornton Polley Kar Wromy

Insurgents Likely to Influence Supreme Court Picks

United Press dispatch from Washington outlines how Senate insurgents will shape Taft's Supreme Court appointments. La Follette protests a tax‑biased record, pledges support, as Cummins and others compile viable nominees. The discussion centers on Hughes, Pepper, and related possible choices narrowing for Taft.

United Press Washington Senate Taft Supreme Court Lats Jettyn White House la Follette Alan Benatht Cummins Wrk Justice Hughes George Pepper Pinchit Eelinge Pechot Jboss Fate Ie

Treadwell Guest of Company on 27th Anniversary

Treadwell, longtime head of the Mason Shewite Accident Co in Patrfictt Gaunt, travels to Boston for three days as a guest of the company to attend its 27th anniversary celebration.

FE. Treadwell Mason- Shewite Accdent Co Patrfictt Gaunt Boston

Old State Democratic Club May Be Revived Dinner Honors Judge Baldwin

Attorney George P. Ingersoll, candidate for Congressman at large, hosted a dinner at Cafe Mellone in New Haven with Judge Simeon E. Baldwin as guest of honor. The event spurred talk of reviving the old State Democratic Club and forming a stronger social wing to support the party, with many local Democratic figures in attendance including Lyon W. Wilson Zalmon Goodsell and others. The toast to The State of Connecticut was given by Baldwin and The Next Congress by Thos L Reilly, with broad participation by attendees.

George P. Ingersoll Simeon E. Baldwin Old State Democratic Club Brichert Lyon W. Wilson Congress Sand Zalmon Goodsell Goodsell Democracy Cafe Mellone New Haven Henry Wade Rogers Yale Law Department Thos. L. Reilly Joby S. Seymour Edwin Thomas Norris G. Osborn The Journal-Courier Philip Troup New Haven Union Charles W. Comstock Democratic State Committee Murphy Danbury William Kennedy Talcott H. Russell James T. Moran Louis B Andrew J. Browsher Hartford Zalmon Goodsell Bridgeport John M. Brady New Britain Augustia Lon-go Lynn Wilso Raymond Jodoin Baltic Baldwin Connecticut Roilly

Berlin Bank Ordered to Pay Abdul Hamid Funds

A United Press report says the Supreme Court of the Empire ordered the Imperial Bank of Berlin to transfer Abdul Hamid's long deposited fortune to the deposed Sultan of Turkey. The Young Turks are expected to claim the money once returned, after the bank refused citing coercion.

United Press Berlin Abdul Hamid Turkey Supreme Court of the Empire Imperial Bank of Berlin Abdul Eral Foley B. Grill and Curtis Pharmacy

M C A Supper Tonight Features Local Musicians

The Thursday men’s supper at the M C A promises an attractive program with Norman Hovey organist of Olivet Congregational church and Lauree E. Doerner singing. Supper at 6 39 followed by Bible class discussions. The regular social meet for the month will be held Friday evening with Philomathian club providing instrumental and vocal items, plus readings. Refreshments to be served and women invited. House committees meet Friday at 2 45 p m.

Norman Hovey Olivet Congregational Church Lauree E. Doerner Philomathian Club

Trade School Faces Limited Openings and New Classes

State Trade School in John Street reports 260 names with few vacancies across departments. Apprentices from 14 factories spend one afternoon weekly. 1 day and 136 night students. Post January 1, classes to grow. evening offerings planned in all departments. printing vacancies remain. electricity class to start. machinists full with two on waitlist. advanced carpentry to utilize vacancies. millinery and dressmaking evening class full though four daytime seats available. new machines and tools being installed in machine shop and carpentry room.

John Supt Alfred P. Fletcher Pete En Taco

Federal Grand Jury Session Opens in Hartford

The December term of the United States district court opened in Hartford. Foreman William H Newton of Wallingford was appointed by Judge Platt. A large auction sale on Thursday at 171 John Street offers home bargains in horses wagons harnesses blankets automobiles and more conducted by A Elwood and Son Inc.

United George C. Moore Westbrook William H. Newton Wallingford Clarence B. Pierce Putnam D. T. Plume Thomaston Edward Rice New Haven Guilford Smith Windham James H. Smith Brooklyn Henry A. Stable l Stonington Wilbur Sturrus Weston F. A. Wallace C. B. White Andover Walter 8. Wilcox Durham Arthur Wen John Street A. Elwood and Son, Inc

Kind to the Horse circulator guides winter care

The Connecticut Humane Society issues cold weather horse care tips. Warm bits on freezing mornings, soothe drinking water, blanket in cold, sharpen shoes on icy streets, carry sand for emergencies, avoid hard pulls or steep slopes, rub down on return, feed well, keep in cool nights, and call a vet early. Emphasizes humane treatment preserves a valuable asset.

Connecticut Humane Society

Diamonds for Christmas Gifts at Buechler Jewelers

BM J Buechler jeweler at 48 Fair Held avenue near Middle Street advertises a Christmas diamond sale with a wide selection of rings brooches scarves pins and studs. The store offers engraving free of charge and promises high quality goods at competitive prices plus trade exchanges. Watches from Waltham Hamilton Elgin and others are advertised from $2 up with cases warrantied. Also featured are sterling silver sets clocks and jewelry. A second note promotes Foley’s Honey and Tar for cough relief from Curtis Pharmacy.

BM. J. Buechler Avenue Middle Street Buechler New England Walthams Hamiltons Elgins Howard Waltham and Elif

Fraternal Officers Elected and Lodge News

Fraternal News reports Woodmen of the World officers for the year named by C. Tuthill Camp with George T. Reilly as Consul commander and J. B. Moses as clerk among others. Park City Lodge prepares for elections and a joint report on the New England Order of Protection celebration.

C. Tuthill J. c. Tuthill Woodmen of the World George T. Reilly Leutenant E. Brown John PB. Moses Aesistant Cleuis Ig Lockwood James Rider Ketcham Michael Gannon Julius Beck Charles Goulding James F. Kelly Park City Lodge N. BO. F. Weteliase Doubness

BR and M Men Reject Mellen Pension Plan

A vote by sixteen craft representatives from across the Boston and Maine system rejected President C. R. Mellen’s pension plan. The meeting favored the Wilson plan providing a road funded pension with an annuity from employee funds.

Mellen Boston Boston & Mane

Monroe Lodge to Elect Officers at Annual December Meeting

Monroe Washington Lodge No 19 plans its annual communication on December 12 with officer elections for the coming year and arrangements for the public installation. Harmony Grange No 92 to elect officers for 1910 11 at its regular meeting Thursday evening December 9.

Washington Lodge Edwin C. Stevens Harmony Grange No. 92 Mesers New York Mary Fennett Lettie Wells

Poli Clears Up Disputed Rights at Main and Congress

Through lease alterations at Zeidman delicatessen store on the Poli property at Main and Congress, the amusement magnate yesterday removed all obstacles to a quarter million dollar theatre project. Zeidman and Folio were entangled in litigation over rights Poll sought, which interfered with the theatre plans. Zeidman met Harry Kaufman yesterday and the lease transfer settled the long disputed right of way, granting Poll full use of a right of way from Congress street along the rear of the Main street buildings.

Zeidman Poll Congress Street Main Street

Reception at Keeler Home to Honor Daughter

A social gathering at 159 Washington Street Norwalk hosted by Mr and Mrs George Keeler honored their daughter Miss Anna L Keeler and her fiancé Jacob Reich of 805 Seaview Avenue. Guests from Norwalk Stamford Danbury Bridgeport and New York enjoyed musical entertainment pink and rose decor and gifts of jewelry silver and cut glass.

Hridgeportera Washington Street Norwalk George Keeler Anna L. Keeler Jacob 9 Reich Adolph Seaview Avenue Norwalks Stamford Danbury Bridgeport New York

Shoe Merchant Shoots Self in Norwalk Home

South Norwalk December 7 Lucius F R Bouton, a shoe merchant from Elmira New York, died last night from a self inflicted gunshot wound in his sister's home where he was visiting. He had been in poor health and despondent. Bouton was years old, leaving a widow and one daughter.

Norwalk Lucius FR. Bouton Elmira Bouton

Winsted Representative Granted Saloon License

Winsted Dec 7 Representative elect Dennis P Sullivan Democrat was granted a saloon license by the county commissioners for his inn at Riverton in the town of Barkham Constrances from Riverton citizens had been filed again but were rejected by his political opponents.

United Press Winsted Dennis P. Sullivan Riverton Barkham

Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Cited as Quick Cure by Doctor

Dr Redwell recounts a case of long standing dyspepsia relieved instantly and permanently by Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets. A patient with souring meals gas bloating and insomnia improved after four boxes, gaining weight. The doctor calls the remedy harmless and safe for children and invalids, though not a patent medicine.

Stuart Redwell

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