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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1909

Page

6

Stage Delights and Acts At Jacksons Theatre Tonight

A review of St Elmo adaptation at Jacksons Theatre with Robert Lowe and Beatrice Wirth in key roles. Otis Skinner headlines Your Humble Servant and the cast features Izetta Jewel and Alfred Hudson Jr. The program echoes vaudeville acts and a closing Electrograph finale as crowds fill the holiday week. The advertisement also promotes Foley's Honey and Tar for children.

Dixie St. Elmo Jackson's Theatre Willard Holcomb Augusta J. Evans Wilson Robert Lowe Beatrice Wirth Edna Baril Otis Skinner Jackson's Mr. Skinner Booth ‘Tarkington Harry Leon Wilson Charles Dickens Thackeray Pendennis England Messrs Tarkinston Skin- Emeedian Strand Charles Prohman Izetta Jewel Alfred Hudson, Jr A. G. Andrews Charles B. Wells Edward Fielding Isabel Ots

Adams Dispute Settled With New Haven Road

At the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad office, a dispute between the New Haven company and Adams Express Company over rate divisions has been adjusted to both parties' satisfaction. No settlement details were released.

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company New Haven Company Adams Express Company New Heaven Company

John Bull May Demand Protection In Campaign

A United Press report claims the President at the Board of Trade is accused of concealing his department's statistics on American workers prosperity to avoid boosting a protection movement. The Express says government investigators should have finished their inquiry into industrial conditions months ago. It notes Liberals fear exposure of free trade rhetoric before the election and hints workingmen may push for protection.

United Press Charchftor Board of Trade the Express America Express

Paroled convict held for higher court in Torrington

Nicholas Manfredi, a paroled convict, is held under $1,500 bond by the borough court for trial by the superior court on a charge of assault with intent to kill William G. Curtiss. Curtiss attended the hearing. Also noted is a figure about $25,000 in gold recovered from soot in the U S mints chimneys every few years.

Torrington Nicholas Manfredi William G. Curtiss Curtiss United States

Crisis Within Young Turks Deepens As Cabinet Falls

Constantinople dispatch reports a split within the Young Turks after the fall of Grand Vizier Hilmi Pasha. Diplomats say only a prompt new Turkish ministry can stabilize the country amid archistic strain and looming disorder. The leaving faction and reactionary elements threaten to reclaim influence.

United Press Constantinople Orig Hilmi Pasha Young Turks Turkey

Count Tolstoy Condition Favored By Doctors

Moscow December 25 reports say Count Tolstoy’s condition is favorable. Physicians at Yasnaya Polyana note he suffers influenza atop chronic rheumatism. Age and frailty complicate prognosis, but the illness is not deemed immediately life threatening.

United Press Moscow Tolstoy Yaspaya

Weeks Names Federation Delegates to Washington

Hartford December 29 Governor Frank B Weeks has appointed delegates to the National Civic Federation congress in Washington January 17 and 18 1910 to discuss Uniform Legislation by the States. Named are Professors Rogers Farnam and Fisher Talcott Russell and EB Arvine of New Haven W R Burnham Frank L Woodward of Norwich Walter E Coe of Stamford William Waldo Hyde Sdl Sontheimer Hartfox Wesley Uene Charles B Jackson of Middletown Baahsooccusey was named but declined due to other business.

Hartford Frank B. Weeks National Civic Federation Washington, D.C Henry Wade Rogers Henry W. Farnam Irving Fisher Talcott H. Russell EB. P. Arvine New Haven W. R. Burnham Frank L. Woodward Norwich Walter E. Coe Stamford William Waldo Hyde Sontheimer Hartfox Wesley Uene Charles B. Jackson Middletown Baahsooccusey

Nurses Banned from Wearing Hair Rats at New Haven Hospital

New Haven December 29. Superintendent Miss Emma L. Stowe has posted an order at the New Haven Hospital barring young women from wearing hair rats. Many nurses opposed the rule and two probationary nurses chose to quit rather than remove the hair accessories, causing distress among staff.

New Haven New Haven Hospital Emma L. Stowe

Unsanitary Meriden Barber Shops Lamented by Board

John Sirica of Waterbury president Leo B Santangelo Middletown secretary and Harry Gipstein Hartford inspectors carried out the state barber board annual Meriden shop tour We found the Meriden shops among the worst in the state with widespread unsanitary conditions All shops visited will be reported to the city health officer by the commission.

Meriden John Sirica Waterbury Leo B. Santangelo Middletown Harry Gipstein Hartford State Board of Examiners Sirica Secret Beermnaetoe

Hayes Receives Notice To Quit Lenox Hotel Premises

Hayes receives a notice to quit from Cornelius J Connor owner of the Lenox Hotel in New Tinven after a raid near the hotel. Hayes admits the notice and says ten days are given to vacate the premises.

New Tinven Lenox Hotel James Fayes Hayes Cornelius J. Connor Connor

Luxurious Silk Vests and Linen Goods on Sale

Exceptional values in Italian Silk Vests topped with French bands and floral embroidery. Children's Black Merino Tights for cold weather, available in sizes 1 to 6. Scarfs, Centers of Linen, lace edged and white embroidery items offered at reduced prices. Doilies, luncheon sets, and various fabrics in the Wash Goods Section, Center Counter, Lower Floor.

After Christmas Special Prices For Sunday Schools Clubs

The text notes continuing after Christmas sales with special prices aimed at Sunday Schools clubs and societies to offer a great variety at very little money. It emphasizes affordable options and broad community use.

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