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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1915

Page

5

Father in Court To Plead For Lad Will Beat Mother

Stratford court hears Isidore Kalatsky aged 18 plead for not sending him to reform school after mother accuses assault. Judge Curtis nolled case upon payment of costs. Also reports lodge officers elected, Stratford fire department nominations, Child Welfare exhibit, and Bishop Acheson to confer 25 at Episcopal church with Masonic anniversary address.

Stratford Reform School Isidore Kalatsky Surf Avenue Howard M. Curtis Kalatsky Anthony Fellows Curtis Burton Turney St. John’s Lodge Clarence Garner Raymond Jones George W. Spall Arbert A. Doolittle David L. Rhoades John Dwells, Jr Howard Hoadley Stratford Fire Department George A. Bate Harry Flood Frank Edwards Allen D. Judson Center School U. S. Department of Labor Children's Bureau Red Cross Ruras Connecticut Agricultural Experimentalitation New York A. I. Co National Consumers’ League Brgideport Good Housing Association Department of Health E. Campion Acheson Diocese of Connecticut C! Episcopal Church Chauncey Co. Kennedy Acheson Milford Lodges of Masons

Y M C A Offers Day classes For Night Shift Workers

James I. Miller of Remington Arms and Ammunition Co will teach a 25 week day class in mechanical drafting and blueprint reading at the Y M C A opening Friday at 11 a.m. Classes meet Tuesdays and Fridays 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Other offerings include freehand drawing, Spanish, and English for foreigners with specified instructors. more courses will be added if demand exists for men on night shifts in the Bridgeport area.

James I. Miller Remington Arms and Ammunition Co Association Emil Bresgott Francisco Romero M. L. G. Proper

Stock Market Opens With Mixed Trading On Broad Declines

Trading at the New York opening showed general weakness with notable cuts in U S Steel Reading Union Pacific and Erie as motor shares like Willys Overland and General Motors fell sharply early. Noon activity remained lively in spots but turnover was moderate with Stell leading volume. The day included a Thompson Chemical Laboratory fire at Williams College causing about 1000000 in losses and a Boy Scout drive raising funds.

New York U. S. Steel Reading Union Pacific Erie Ced Willys-Overland General Motors Pennsylvania St. Paul Northern Pacific Stell Canadian Pacific Great Northern Atchison Boy Scouts of America Thompson Chemical Laboratory Williams College Williamstown Mass

Standard Oil Ship Reported Torpedoed Thought To Be Safe

Report from New York states the Petrolite left December 7 for Alexandria with oil, discharged cargo, and was returning when attacked. A London dispatch said the Communipaw, reported sunk off Tripoli, arrived at Alexandria. Rome reported no sign of the tank ship or survivors near Tobruk. Washington sought full information on the Mediterranean sinking and on shelling last Sunday.

Standard Oil aAeo Rities Petrolite New York Alexandria Arden London Egypt Lloyds Communipaw Tripoli Alexandra Rome Tobruk Washington Mediterranean Communipan United States

Unclear Phrase Reflects Diplomatic Tensions and Attacks

Ambiguous excerpt notes American Petrolite and Austrian flag references amid pending details on attacks against two steamers. It states no government action will occur until full information is received, implying a cautious foreign policy stance amid maritime incidents.

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Bulgarian War Office Reports Vardar Pursuit and Resna Occupation

Bulgarian war office statements say French retreating along the Vardar while Serbian forces fall back after battles near Bigla Mountain and at Jama Mountain. Columns advance toward Dibra and Struga, with war material found near Djakana and Kulaluma. Governor Ferguson thanks President Wilson for federal aid at the Mexican border.

Sefia Vardar Monastir Smelevo Bigla Resna Dibra Jama Resnabra Struga Djakana Kulaluma Gov. Ferguson Texas President Wilson

Wilson Compelled To Name Commission Wilson Compelled To Name Commission

Bridgeport article cites Inspector Potter criticizing lax regulation of city dance halls and public amusements. He warns of fire risk in a crowded third floor venue and notes licensing exists but oversight is weak. Potter urges stricter controls, cites housing evictions, public recreation gaps, and Barnum Institute funds as examples of municipal parsimony. Matilda M. Baillie funeral noted, with interment at Mountain Grove Cemetery.

Bridgeport Potter Lakeview Board of Charities Barnum Institute P. T. Barnum Matilda M. Batlite Matilda M. Balilie William S. Baillie Washington Avenue H. D. Gallaudet First Congregational Church M. B. Beardsley Tracy B. Warren Archer M. Wheeler Frank C. Lyon W. T. Haviland E. W. Harral John M. Hawley 8S. C. Shaw Mountain Grove

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