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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1914
Page
13
Returns show government with 38 MPs, opposition 30, and labor social democrats 8, leaving parliament evenly split as soldiers abroad votes await counting. Prohibitionists suffer setbacks in several places while licensing positions remain unchanged.
Clarke L. Borton a Germantown contractor seeks to save his fourteen year old son J Willard Barton by a skull depression removal operation after Judge Gorman withdrew a sentence to Glen Mills school for robberies. The boy lies under observation in the psychopathic ward awaiting surgery planned for early next week.
Mrs. Nellie Taylor tripped on a sidewalk at Brooks and Ogden streets, badly cutting her scalp and being taken by ambulance to Bridgeport Hospital. A worker from Miner Read & Tullock at 377 Water Street required one stitch after a palm wound. Rev. David Levy will speak on Riches and the Jews at Park Avenue Temple tonight, with Hannukah entertainment for Sunday school children at 10 30. Simon Whitelost his left thumb in a derrick incident at the new high school site. Albin N. Fritchy sustained minor injuries and was treated.
The first and second degrees will be exemplified on a class of 20 candidates at K of C hall tonight. This begins a sequence toward the third degree for a larger class of about 100 men after year’s start. Aid is rushed to the disabled steamer Centralia five miles off California coast amid strong winds feared to drive it ashore.
Berlin reports the German army staff says the British admiralty failed to note a four month sea roam without cable communication and without ports for repairs or supplies yet still managed to obtain coal during the South Atlantic action near the Parkland Islands.
Paris dispatch quotes Ionescu the Romanian interior minister urging Rumanians to join the war. He warns that staying out would be moral political and economic death and says the war offers a chance to advance Romania’s liberal program without endangering its independence and liberties.
Deerfield and Greenfield residents socialize and host visitors. Camp Fire Girls hold first meeting at Bronson avenue quarters and plan crafts to sell before Christmas. Local church group hosts a successful Good Time social with music, recitations, games, and refreshments. Farmer want ads appear, one cent a word.
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