Bridgeport Brass to Move Sales Direct from Factory
Bridgeport Brass Co plans centralization by January moving from New York to a four story East Main Street facility near Crescent Avenue. Factory direct sales will replace most New York offices with a small staff remaining there. The move aims to boost Bridgeport as a manufacturing hub drawing customers for factory goods instead of mail order.
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Bridgeport Brass Co
New York City
East Main Street
Crescent Avenue
New York
Bridgeport
Devel
Willa
A. Nason
Benedict & Burn‘ham Co
Devol Inter
Housatonic Avenue
Waterbury
Brom Co
Copper ii
Burrs Miller
Dent
W. Ro Webster
Senator Rayner Urges Zelaya Capture and Trial
Washington dispatch reports Senator Rayner of Maryland urging swift capture of President Zelaya and trial on murder charges. He condemns Zelaya’s actions in Nicaragua and calls for U S steps to seize Zelaya, punish him, and prevent his escape, arguing it upholds international law and American duty.
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Rayner
Zelaya
United Press
Washington
Senate
Democrat
Maryland
Sud
Eee
Nicaragua
Maany
Tannot
Senator McNeil's Big Killing In Cotton Market
The article attributes a major market drop to Archibald McNeil known as Senator McNeil in financial circles. It discusses cotton price expectations and a private stance on discussing holdings, noting his refusal to comment on cotton purchases.
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Senator McNeil
Archibald McNeil
McNeil
Cottom
Lawyer Goes on Girl Quest for Despairing Mother
Attorney J A Merva plans habeas corpus actions in Pennsylvania to win release of Mary Smriga held from her mother Anni Smrica of Bridgeport. He is joined by Stephen Buds real estate dealer, Stephen Safa, and Andrew Lengyen as witnesses in the case. Drunken truckman falls from truck near Jaoeth bridge while intoxicated. police report unclear. WANTED screw machine operators general machinists apply 421 Court Change Bldg.
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J. A. Merva
Geduldig & Merva
Pennsylvania
Jaoeth Bridge
Lattin Co
Lew Avenue
C. Krause
Fire Alarm and Bull Dog Save Gaynor Family
A house on Congress Street filled with smoke in a early morning blaze. Joseph F. Gaynor and Mrs Gaynor woke the family and others to escape as the fire department extinguished the flames with damage estimated under $200.
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Nash
Joseph F. Gaynor
Gaynor & Mitchell Mix. Co
Gaynor
Noah
Guyane
Captain Boyton's Eldest Son Plans to Become a Jesuit
Nell Boyton eldest son of Captain Paul Boyton renowned for world tours and amusements has entered St Andrew's Novitiate Poughkeepsie NY to pursue priesthood with the Jesuits. A Holy Cross graduate 1907 he resides in Bridgeport and attends St Mary's parish. 25, he begins a 15 year path to ordination.
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Nell Boyton
Paul Boyton
Andrew
Poughytepsie
M. Y
Order
Society of Jesus
Royton
Boyton
George C. Tilyou
Holy Cross
Bridgeport
5 F. Murphy
St. Mary's
Holy al- Gera
King Leopold of Belgium Near Death Report
Brussels reports doctors plan an operation to prolong King Leopold II’s life as his health wanes. The piece outlines public fear of a fatal outcome, his tumultuous reign, Congo exploitation, and the king’s political influence guarding Belgium’s unity despite calls for dethronement.
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United Press
Brussels
Leopold
Thirtar
Stelnon
Eas
Prince Allert
Europe
Saxe-Coburg-Gotha
Louise
Louis Philips
Marie Henrietta
Sant Joseph
Austria
Prince Albert
Prince Philipe
Count of
Flanders
Leo- Tok
Congo
Orope
Itta Frerly
Free State
India
T. F. Waleh
Colorado
Conspiracy of Thieves Editorial Targets Public Service
The Farmer publishes an editorial titled a Conspiracy of Thieves attacking notable corporations perceived to influence government. It notes Mr. Wilcox of the Public Service Commission for Greater New York, and his prior role as New York postmaster under Roosevelt, having testified before a legislative committee last fall.
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Wilcox
Public Service Commission
Greater New York
New York
Roosevelt
Legislative Committee
Jail for Female Lifters Arrests in West End Store Theft Case
A private detective arrested Mrs Fannie Burgalowsky and her daughter Mrs Abraham Katz for shoplifting two mufflers two silk trimmings scarves and handkerchiefs from a department store. Burgalowsky and Katz faced arraignment in city court with bonds set high and appeals filed. Burgalowsky received 40 days in jail plus fines. Katz 15 days and fines. Prosecution cited prior perjury allegations against the daughter. The theft totaled a small amount and involved several witnesses including a clerk who observed the theft. Local officials reported other items and related family connections. Personal notes mention Attorney George Barnes’s improving condition and a separate notice of a widow found by police after a man’s death in Stamford Hospital.
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Fannie Burgalowsky
West End
Abraham Katz
Main Street
Howland Art
Dewald
Kornblut
Hpurt
Multiple Classified Notices and Wants List in Passaic
Page compiles scattered items including help wanted for general house work in Passaic New Jersey at 742 North Ave a $400 new upright piano sale at 174 Sixth St a reward offered for lost pay envelope on Main Street a carpenter and brass foundry job postings a drug store help wanted in Maplewood and Howard Avenues a sale offer on an upright oak mahogany piano at 44 Noble Ave and a police appointment notice indicating a pending board meeting agenda
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Passaic
N. J
North Ave
O’neill's
Ae Ee
H H. Jackson
Beck
Third St
BRASS_MOULDER
J. Donovan Brass Foundry Company
Railroad Ave
Swinnerton's Drug Store
Maplewood
Howard Aves
Lost and Buy Ads Mix in Local Notices
A jumble of small ads and notices includes a Lost account book near Stratford Ave with a reward offer, names and license details, plus various sales pitches for musical items, corn lessons, electric tree lighting, pianos for sale, a large two family house for sale, antiques, Guinea hens and more. Also notices about Peugeot products, bridgeport housekeepers, and a few for cafe and groceries.
Representative Crowe Dies of Slight Injury
Patrick Crowe of Newtown and Botsford was 36 and former Newtown representative in the General Assembly. He died at St. Vincent's hospital from heart trouble after a fall at Sabrook that revealed a leg injury and a fainting spell. Crowe was an automobile enthusiast and hotel Windsor resident, with close ties to Bridgeport friends.
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Patrick Crowe
Newtown
Crowe-Keane Button Co
Botsford
General Assembly
St. Vincent's Hospital
Mr. Crowe
Windsor Hotel
Cr. Conger
Ali
Sabrook
Cat's Hospital
Bridgeport
Lurton Named for Supreme Court by Taft amid Labor Objections
President Taft nominates Judge Lucius G. Lurton to the Supreme Court to fill the late Peckham seat. Labor leaders led by Samuel Gompers oppose citing pro-corporation leanings, while Lurton previously served on Tennessee’s Supreme Court and as a federal judge in Chicago. The move follows a related dispatch announcing Judge Carpenter’s federal court appointment in Chicago. A separate personal notice seeks two connected furnished rooms for rent.
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Supreme Court of the United States
Peckham
Taft
Organized Labor
Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Lurton
Employers’ Mobility Act
Cal
Tennessee
Supreme Court of
Senate Judiciary Commission
Prderal Court
Chicago
Senate
White House
Carpenter
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Kppiy
Joseph Gaynor
Captain Boyton
ST. Andrews
St Mary's
East
King Leopold OF
Belgium
George Barnes
Garett Cahill
Stamford
Johanna
Sixth St
Mansfield
Meigs Bidg
Hogany
Board of Police Commierooms
Nan Specia
Titec
Stratford Ave
Ren St
Callie
Ted
T. Lavin
Gregory St
Tiesto Peck & Snyder
Challenger's News Room
Crescent Ave
Tidto
J. N. McNamara
East Malin St
L. Adrian Vernon
Wheeler & Wilson Band
Ann Street
C.W
Fairfield Ave
Baresin
Gaz
J. Lessen
Lee St
Tirs
Coventry Park
Hocks
Brautwurat
Nagel's
E. Main St. Gil
Bolognmos & Biltz asIa50
Pratt's Cafe
Noble
Fetch Piano Co
Golfen HM St
Bath
Washington Ave
Cama
Notary Publie
Meigs
Warner Building
Burson
Field Avenue
Telephode Ines
Rap L. Miller
Farmer Publishing Co
Dial & Leon Drusie
Cannon St
Crowe
Supreme Court
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