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Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1913

Page

2

Taxation of Public Service Corporations for 1915 in Connecticut

The 1915 taxation statement by Connecticut lists rates for major public services including Adams Express American Telephone and Telegraph Sharon Telephone Southern New England Telephone Woodbury Telephone and Connecticut Railway and Lighting Company. It presents gross and net valuations, debt figures, and tax amounts for railroads and related properties with lines showing allocations inside and outside Connecticut and deductions for local taxes.

Connecticut Board of Equalization Adams Express Company American Telephone and Telegraph Sharon Telephone Company Southern New England Telephone Co Woodbury Telephone Company Connecticut Railway & Lighting Company New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company Tts Railroad Seaut Wero -Ees Connecticu

Scissors and Manicure Sets Offered at Varying Prices

A local ad lists Scissors at 1.25 to 4.50 and Manicure Sets from 3.00 to 10.00. Shur Edge Carving Sets are priced 2.50 to 8.00, indicating a range of cutlery items for sale.

Gillette Durham Gem Robeson

Fire Board Postpones $50 Reward for Flaherty Capture

Fire Commissioners tabled the $50 reward for information leading to the arrest of James Flaherty linked to a false alarm on December 6 at Grand and Oak. Witnesses cited included Earl Lazenby and John Boyhan, with others claiming eligibility. The board also approved new alarm boxes and proposed monthly installments of $12.50 from the Henry G. Coster fund, pending mayoral approval.

Fire Board Flaherty James Flaherty Liner Avenue Grand Oak Streets Paie Earl Lazenby Grand Street Alexander la DeLaney Lazenby John H. Boyhan Thom Scanlon John J. Kane Sre Department Plaherty Hest Main Attic Kossuth Street Stratford Avenue Common Council Henry G. Coster Wilson

Newtown Notes Reflect Town Life And Local Council

Mrs M J Bradley of Bridgeport visits sister Jeanie Leavy of Eagle Rock Bandy Hook. William Downs returns from Monroe to Newtown. O E S No 51 elects year officers led by W M Miss Anna Carlson A M Mrs A B Blakeman C Mrs Florence Peck A C Mrs Marforie Pitaschler treasurer Briscoe secretary Miss Jennie Briscoe. Probate court names Mrs B McNamara administratrix of John Hurley estate. Mass for John Hurley held at St Rose. Water Co extends main pipe beyond station to serve second voting district and flush pipes. St Rose basketball routs Clover 63 21. Altar boys form promising team. Men’s club names Sinnott Lee and Gale Industries committee. Sammy and Isadore Block case adjourned. five Rheiton youths fined $20 and costs. jail terms withdrawn. Duke of Belfora Covent Garden estate sale site in Bloomsbury to National committee for Shakespeare Memorial theater cost $800000. Collegians home for holidays include Viola Kutscher Mount Holyoke. Catharine and Mary Lynch Trinity College Washington DC. Frank Johnson George Ferris Trinity Hartford. Thomas F Lynch Baltimore Seminary. Joan P Keating Christian Brothers Brooklyn.

Newtown M. J. Bradley Bridgeport Jeanie Leavy Eagle Rock A. C Marforie Pitaschler A. M Briscoe Mize Jennie Briscoe Mra B.mcnamara John Hurley St. Rose's ‘Church Newtown Water Company St. Rose Clover Paar Altar Boys St Rose's Church George T. Sinnott T. J. Lee F. J. Gale Sammy Isadore Block Botsford P. H. McCarthy McCarthy Chie Viola Kutscher Mount Holyoke Seminary Catharine Mary ‘Lynch Trinity College Washington, D. C Frank Johnson George Ferris Hartford Thomas F. Lynch Baltimore Seminary Joan P. Keating Christian Brothers’ College Brooklyn L. J

Hill's Rheumatic Remedy Promise

Claims Hill's Rheumatic Remedy cures sufferers for twenty years with relief in twenty four hours. One bottle cures most cases and is guaranteed. Available at drug stores or direct from Hill Medicine Co. 117 East 24th Street New York. One dollar per bottle.

Hill Hill Medicine Co East 24Th Street New York

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