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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1909

Page

7

New Haven Club Urges Tough Auto Speed Laws in Connecticut

The New Haven Automobile Club issued a circular urging aid to make Connecticut a model for highway safety. It admits autos lack licenses on highways and that the state has strong laws if enforced. Club members advocate intelligent enforcement, police action, and education to curb reckless driving and protect life and property.

New Haven Automobile Club Connecticut New Haven Club New Ha Letce Drivah Wen Feee Gen- Assembly Autolaw

Public and minority stockholders in railroad cases

The Interstate Commerce Commission explains why it asks for price details paid by E H Harriman for large blocks of Chicago and Alton and Illinois railroads stock bought by Union Pacific. It argues Union Pacific is a public service, and Harriman’s private gains from stock moves may affect public rates, suggesting he cannot conceal transactions.

Interstate Commerce Commission E.H. Harriman Chicago & Alton Ilinois U. S. Supreme Court Commission Union Pacific Railroad Pacific Railroad Theourney UN- Pacific

State papers praise Gov Lil ley but pass on labor stance

Republican papers commend Gov Lil ley's message yet never reference his labor remarks. Connecticut oyster men oppose higher oyster grounds taxes arguing extra costs threaten the industry. The General Assembly likely will examine the issue amid debate. Pazo ointment ad claims cure in 6 to 14 days for piles.

Lilley Connecticut Woodruff General Assembly

Stratford Men from Club hear Peck on Rome voyage and local notices

About thirty club members met at Deacon Baldwin’s White street home for Elliott W. Peck’s talk on his European trip with emphasis on Rome. The gathering included a resolution honoring Horace Field and various local social items from dances and lectures to illnesses and upcoming events.

Deacon Baldwin White Street Elliott W. Peck Europe Rome J. W. Thompson Horace Field Peck Ocean Azores Gibraltar Spain Steamship Company Boston Naples Mr. Peck Italy Capitol Washington Elliott Stratford Garibaldi Main Street St. Peter's Forum Pantheon Catacombs Colosium Hadrian Prof Scott Bridgeport Charles de Bernot Schlepegrell Baldwin Dr. Packard Mr. Shirley Deacon Havens Deacon Stagg Radford B. Smith Thomas P. Taylor Lawrences Shepard Carlos Blakeman Edmund Judson James Mallett Clara Bell Orlando Pickett Otis Street Advent Christian Church Barnum Avenue Edith Bacon East Broadway Misses Bacon Mildred Lee Lavina Baker Charlotte Bryan Mar Jorie Culver Ruby Williams Beatrice Walter Goddard Ethel Larkin Waterbury A. Bedell Benjamin Philadelphia Bristol Bridge Club Father O’connor Manchester Ernest H. Reed William Lewis New Haven Ruby Elliott Reed Ruth Bartlett Totams Ida Reynolds St. Louis Garfield Flather Celeste Bennett Susie C. Wilcoxson Howard Franklin E. G. Colborn Sidney Colborn Mildred Smith Josephine Smith Edith Allen Portchester New York First Selectman Welles J. A. Peterkin Netherwood N. J Camera Club Robert Wheeler Charles K. Stagg Providence Wheeler East Broad Street Harris Street Sheriff Stagg Bellville Frank Southard Whiting Julian Clinton Library Board Okenuck Chemical Engine Company McWilliams Line Jersey F. K. Pritchard Long Brook Avenue

Big Auction of Horses and Goods at Leading Connecticut Mart

A large sale offers 35 good second hand horses plus 28 head arriving next Sunday night, with wagons harness robes and horse goods sold at auction. Also advertised are millinery garments and fashion items at E H Dillon Co, 1105 Main Street. A Turkish Bath ad features Dr Charles Bartholomew of Bristol England claiming cures via heat therapy. Want ads appear at CENT a word.

Horse Mart Connecticut E. H. Dillon & Co Main Street England Charles Bartholomew Bristol

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