Tragic Polo Watcher Killed by Train at West End
Alexander Kulhayi a 14 year old boy was struck and killed by the Knickerbocker express near the tm bridge in the West End while watching a polo game on the ice. He lived with his father Julius Kulhayi at 267 street and worked at Bryant Electric Co. He was an altar boy at St. Stephen's Hungarian Catholic church and leaves two sisters Lizzie and Wilma and two brothers Louis. He had visited Black Rock to inspect his father's property and was popular in his church and community. The train was stopped and the body moved to morgue and undertaking rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Kulhayi
Knickerbocker
West End
Rourke & Rourke
Polke
Julius Kulhayi
Bryant Electric Co
St. Stephen's
Lizzie
Wilma
Louis
Black Rock
Catholic Churches Raise Funds for Rome Appeal
In response to Pope Pius X’s New Year appeal, Roman Catholic churches worldwide collected sums at yesterday's masses. Bridgeport raised just over $1,000 led by Sacred Heart with $229. other large churches gave about $200 each. Funds will be sent to the Episcopal residence at Hartford and then cabled to Rome. The total from U.S. Catholic churches will be known in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Sacred Heart Church
Hartford
Rome
United States
First Presbyterian Church Welcomes New Pastor
Rev. John MacLaren Richardson led morning services at First Presbyterian Church for the first time and was greeted warmly. A Sicily relief collection raised 148.50, with the pastor urging liberal charity and brotherhood at his inaugural sermon. He spoke again in the evening on lifting up. ARSONAL MENTION. Mr and Mrs P L Holzer returned from Mt Clemens after a monthlong bath stay. A January clearance sale begins at E H Dillon Co at 1105 Main St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
John MacLaren Richardson
Sicily
Italy
Mitchell Dies After Stabbing on Pembroke and Willard
John Mitchell a Bohemian stabbed on Christmas Eve on the corner of Pembroke and Willard streets died at Bridgeport Hospital from brain inflammation caused by the wound. He gave a false name, refused to identify attackers, and claimed he would get even. Police lack clues. no progress expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mitchell
Pembroke and
Willard Streets
Bridgeport Hospital
Ives
Mitchell
Alexander Morrissey
Charities Department
Bridgeport
F. B. Downs
Charles Meyer
Pembroke
Chris Schick
Reilly Street
Schick
Love Waltz shines in Poli's vaudeville lineup this week
The Love Waltz operetta starring Audrey Maple and Alfred Keppeler headlines Poli's bill, a Vienna style spectacle with lavish scenery, costumes, and a 25 person cast. Also on stage Salome dance by Kalmar and Brown, magic by Martini Maximillian, Otto Bros, Ella Bradna and Fred Derrick acts, Damm Bros gymnastics, a Josephine Davis sketch, and the Barnum & Bailey riders closing act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse L. Lasky
Audrey Maple
Alfred Keppeler
Donald Brian
Miss Maple
Polis
Salome
Bert Kalmar
Jessie Brown
New York
Martini
Maximillian
Otto Bros
Arenic
Ella Bradna
Fred Derrick
Barnum & Bailey
Madison Square Garden
Josephine Davis
Damm Bros
Cashier Reinhart on Trial in Bank Embezzlement Case
J B F Reinhart, cashier of the defunct Farmers and Drovers National Bank, stood accused in the United States court at Pittsburg of embezzling over 1 000 000 dollars of bank funds. The trial, delayed 26 months, involves 120 indictments with jury selection expected to take several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Pittsburg
J. B. F. Reinhart
Farmers & Drovers’ National Bank
United States
Reinhart
Labor unionists adopt resolutions of sympathy and support
Labor leaders in San Francisco forwarded to Samuel Gompers John Mitchell and Frank Morrison the resolutions of sympathy adopted by 4,000 unionists at a Pacific coast meeting. Speakers urged reversal of the contempt-of-court sentence for the three men and opposed pardons. The event aimed to back the condemned trio and resist clemency efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gompers
Mitchell
Morrison
United Press
San Francisco
Samuel Gompers
John Mitchell
Frank Morrison
Pacific Coast
Wright
Supreme Court of the District of Columbia
Blennerhassett and Other Theatrical Highlights This Season
The current season features Blennerhassett showing tonight with Aaron Burr as its central figure. Also on stage are Italian actor Antonio Macri in The Mysteries of Paris in Italian. Fort y Five Minutes from Broadway continues through Wednesday with Scott Welch leading, plus strong scenes from Co han and Harris. Next Thursday to Saturday promise more Italian and American stage fare with large local attendance expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blennerhassett
Aaron Burr
Burr
Hamilton
Weehawken
Antonio Macri
Paris
Maori
Cohan & Harris
Broadway
Scott Welch
Kid Burns
New Rochelle
New York
George M. Cohan
New York City
Mary
Frances Gordon
Elizabeth Drew
Mary B. Cunard
Susan Chiswell
Eugene MacGregor
James A
The Man of the Hour arrives with special Saturday matinee
William A. Brady and Joseph R. Grismer present The Man of the Hour for a day with a Saturday matinee. The touring company is said to be exceptionally strong, same cast as in New York Chicago and Boston runs. Original production will be shown. Seats are on sale now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Brady
Joseph R. Grismer
New York
Chicago
Boston
Revival Services Open at Washington Park M E Church
A large audience attended the opening revival at Washington Park Methodist Episcopal Church on Noble Avenue. Pastor Charles Elmore Barto preached Life's Great Simile from All flesh is as grass, urging belief in Jesus for eternal life. A male chorus and ladies chorus performed. several sought Christian commitment. Services continue Tuesday to Friday with music featured, including Mrs. Robert Douglass Martin singing Face to Face With Christ My Saviour on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Park Methodist Episcopal Church
Noble Avenue
Charles Elmore Barto
Jesus Christ
Jesus
Robert Douglass Martin
Predicted Eruption of Mt Etna Sparks Springfield Expert
Frank A. Perret, volcanology expert supported by the Springfield Volcanic Research Society, may be at Mt Etna or Naples readying for an expedition. He left December 10 for Naples to reach Etna as soon as activity began and predicted in a letter that a great eruption, perhaps the largest in 300 years, is imminent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Springfield
Mass
Eaeell
Frank A. Perret
Volcanic Research Society of
Mt. Etna
Naples
Perret
Etna
Society
Don’t Blame Your Stomach For Aills And Indigestion
Overeating late meals and poor chewing are blamed for stomach trouble. Stuart’s Dyspepsia Tablets are advertised to digest meals with no stomach work, restore digestion, improve breath, and ease stomach and bowel issues. Druggist price is 50c per box with free trial offer from F A Stuart Co Marshall Mich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
F. A. Stuart Co
Stuart Bldg
Marshall, Mich
Exoneration Report Ends Stratford Pastor Controversy
Rev David E Meyers pastor of the First Baptist Church of Stratford is cleared of indiscretion accusations after a confrontation at A B Mitchells home on December 26. Mitchell apologizes and confirms Meyers innocence while Dr George Carter supports the exoneration and peace returns to both households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David E. Meyers
First Baptist Church of
Stratford
Mitchell
Meyers
George Carter
Mr. Meyers
Dr. Carter
Mixed Dress Goods and Accessories Sale Highlights
Two specials in women gloves offered at sale prices with assorted colors. Extensive fabric sale includes silks crepes, pongees, messalines, and plaid silks with reduced yard prices and remnants at half price. Petticoats and sample skirts with significant discounts listed, in left aisle and front displays.
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Kline Brothers
Aiast
Money Back Store
Kuline’s
The
Knickerbocker Express
P. L. Holzer
Mt. Clemens, Mich
Colonial Hotel
E. H. Dillon & Co
Main Street
Cyrus
Cyrus Pharmacy
Fairfield Ave
Cor
Courtland Street
Foley
F. B. Brill
Dillon & GO
Great General Magazine of
America
John D. Rockefeller
Fashion Authority of the World
Great Home Magazine
Main ST
Poli
LABOR
Rotterdam
Holland- American Line
Statendam
Peta
Frice
Price
Washington Park
M. E. Church
Prof. Perret
Rev
NR. Meyers
Ely
Ely Bros
Warren Street
New_York
Courtland School
Washington Ave
Glove Department
Pattern Department
MS Call P Bazar Atterns
McCall's
Nagher
Sam Harris
CONN
Office & Library Supply House
Water St
Telco
American Loan Association
Fairfield Avenue
N& P
Pure Food Daily Bulletin
Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co
Norway
Wi.h
Thea Nectar
Blend India
Millar
A&p
A&p Purina
Campbell's
Malin Street
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