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Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1915

Page

4

Land damages threaten delay in lower bridge

A city hearing revealed land owners seek 131 600 in damages for Stratford avenue bridge. Proceedings threaten condemnation and possible litigation as city plans and land compensation clash, with total costs exceeding 500 000.

Tedany Stratford Avenue Board of Weys Connecticut Herrie Mies Pend Lee

City Plan Commission Fails To Sell Costly Bridge Plan

The City Plan commission tried to prove the adopted bridge would be pricier and impede traffic. Their representatives faced scant courtesy and the council rejected the planner Nolen’s costly advice in favor of the current scheme.

City Plan Commission Common Council Nolen

California Syrup of Figs Advertisement Caution

Mothers can rest easy after giving California Syrup of Figs for cross, sick feverish children. In hours, clogged waste moves from the bowels and a well, playful child returns. Gentle inside cleansing claimed with no injury, full directions printed on each bottle. Beware counterfeit syrups and ensure the California Fig Syrup Company label.

California Adv

War College Plan for Nation's Armies Revealed

Secretary Garrison released the War College analysis showing a proposed nationwide force of 1.5 million trained troops with regulars, militia, continentals, and reserves. The plan outlines costs for first year and long term upkeep, contrasting with the administration plan and urging renewed evaluation by the War College.

Garrison War College Congress United States Vonpele Sedan

Poli Takes Over Baltimore House for Stock Plays

S Z Poli expands eastward by acquiring the Academy of Music in Baltimore. He completed the deal during a Baltimore trip Tuesday and announces plans to house the Poli Players at the Academy for high quality dramatic productions. The Poli Players will move from the Auditorium theatre where lease renewals stalled, ending a vacancy that spurred renewed demand.

East S. Z. Poli Academy of Music Baltimore Poli Mr. Poli

Hen window ad at Golde Clothes sparks attention on Main St

A toy hen display in Golde Clothes window draws crowds from Poli theatre and prompts comment on hoarding prices via the middleman. Manager Beirne praises the clever ad while lauding the designer for the shop.

Main St Poli Theatre William H. Beirne

South Station name change petition circulated in Norwalk

Norwalk residents oppose the designation South Norwalk and circulate a petition to New York New Haven Hartford officials seeking the time table label South Station. Greenwich real estate deal buys 325 acres for 350000 with Croaf of Pittsburgh. plans for large estate farming.

South Station Norwalk South Norwalk New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Greenwich Croaf Pittsburgh George Merwin Mead Hannah M. Peck Augustus Reynolds Julia and Mary Reynolds E. C. Converse

Parole News and Local Court Actions At Winsted

Parole granted for Walker's associate Saveggio Icet of Winsted amid a manslaughter case. Also reported are a trapper's wildcat capture near Pine Meadow, a Goshen farm mortgage foreclosure tied to Yale College land, four divorces, Bar Association elections, Grange officer appointments, a $100,000 public building measure for Winsted, and Sunday hunting fines plus Torrington housing strains and local market prices for produce and poultry.

Goshen Samuel S. Miles Albert Pfeury Thomas J. Wall Winsted Gager Cornwall Norfolk Warren Connecticut Yale College College Miles Fleury Yale Wall Mountain County Grange Mountain County Pomona Grange W. F. Kirchenberger Morrris Henry ‘Vining Colebrook Stephen Allen Wesley E. Page Torringford George Cook J. C. Eddy Simsbury Homer P. Deming Robertsville Gustav Opernelis Flora Lillian Osborne Litchfield Pomona Almada Davis Collinsville Ceres E. F. Doolittle Torrington Fred Beecher Gorgressman Glynn

N Y Wholesale Prices For Butter Eggs Hay And Fruits

New York wholesale price list for butter creamery extras per pound dairy eggs fresh gathered assorted grades per dozen hay Timothy and clover prices by bale rye straw apples Spitzenberg Jonathan York Imperial Wealthy Snow Winesap and Twenty Ounce varieties with ranges and bulk shipping notes

Hennery Spitzenberg Jonathan

Farmhand John Yanasik Dies by Self Hung Action

Special to The Farmer. Southport December 10. John Yanasik, a farmhand for 38 years at Benjamin A Bulkley’s farm, hanged himself in the barn yesterday morning. Authorities report he was mentally unbalanced. He was to be sent to Norwich State Hospital next week. Body found suspended from a rafter with rope, Bulkley cut the rope and notified the medical examiner who declared him dead. He leaves a wife, one son, and a daughter.

Sansrupt Norwalk Oscar i) Hedman Joseph M. Brown John, Nk Rutherford N. J Greenwich Borough Court Frank August Moellering Southport John Yarasik Benjamin A. Bulkley Bulking H. R. Elwood Yansett State Hospital Norwich Yanasik Mr. Bulkley

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