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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1913

Page

5

Pope Pius Plans Removal Of Leo XIII Body To Permanent Tomb

Rome reports Pope Pius has decided to move Pope Leo XIII from the temporary tomb in St. Peter’s to the permanent sepulcher in the Church of St John Lateran. The move avoids a repeat of 1878 mobs that attacked the cortege, with Italy pledging military and police protection to safeguard the procession.

Rome Pius Pope Leo XIII St. Peter's Pope St. John Leteren Pope Leo Pope Pius Pius IX Vatican

Malone Secretary to the President

Trenton New Jersey January 16 sources close to President elect Wood row Wilson say Dudley Field Malone of New York has been offered the post of secretary to the president and will probably accept. Malone is son in law of Senator O Gorman and aided in New York Democratic headquarters. McCombs will not join the cabinet. his physicians ordered a long rest and he will depart after the inaugural for an extended trip abroad to regain health.

Trenton N. J Woodrow Wilson Dudley Field Malone New York Malone Senator O'Gorman Democratic National Committee William F. McCombs National Committee Wilson McCombs

Hartwell Funeral Notice for William Hartwell in Monroe

In Monroe on January 13 1913 William Hartwell dies friends are invited to attend the funeral from his late residence No 2 Buena Way off Wordin avenue on Saturday January 18 at 330 am and from St Peters church at 9 am interment at St Michaels Cemetery Ateb

Manning Bridget Price John Manning Benham Avenue St. Augustine’s Church St Michael's Cemetery Frederic B. Hall Monroe William Hartwell Buena Way Wordin Avenue St. Peter's Church St Michael’s Cemetery

Whitman Hints Strong Graft Case Against Police

New York January 16 District Attorney Whitman prepares to present grand jury evidence involving an unnamed police inspector and captain in a graft and vice protection inquiry. George A. Sipp and son Howard testify as aides seek corroboration of Sipp disclosures. Indictments expected by week’s end as other leads point to a high official and a Tamany politician. Whitman rejects talks with indicted Patrolman Eugene Fox who allegedly offered confession to aid the State.

New York Whitman George A. Sipp Howard Sipp

Respite For The Allens Extended To Feb 1

Richmond Va Jan 16 Gov Mann granted Floyd and Claude Anen Hilleville murderers another respite delaying their scheduled dawn execution. He set February 1 for the commutation hearing in Judge Maesie s courtroom where arguments and pleas will be heard on the death sentences for the father and son.

Richmond Mann Floyd Claude Anen Hilleville Maesie

Justice Hall Remembered as Bridgeport Chief Justice

Justice Frederic Bryan Hall dies near age 70 after a long career in Connecticut law. Born in 1843 at Saratoga Springs, he moved to Bridgeport, practiced as a lawyer, served as judge of the common pleas and superior court, and became chief justice of the Supreme Court of Errors in 1910. He married Jennie Lewis and had children Dwight Hall Lewis Hall Alice Hall. He received honors from Brown University and Yale after a Civil War illness.

Albert E. Lavery Frederic Bryan Hall Saratoga Springs Jonathan Hall Phebe Britton Hell Thoras Hall Londonderry Thomas Heyward Massachusetts Bay Colony Bridgeport Wheeler & Wilson Sewing Machine Company Connecticut Literary Institute Suffield Seventh Regiment, C. V Brown University Henry §. Seaford Fairfield County Goodwin Stoddard Court of Common Pleas Superior Court Lorrin A. Cooke Supreme Court of Errors A. H. Fenn Hall George L. Lilley Gimeon B. Baliwin Hal Justice Hall Baldwin Baldwin. Judge Hall Jennie Augusta Lewis George and Jeannette Lewis Stratford New Yeak’s J. G. Davenport Park Street Congregational Church Water‘ory Offerating Wall Dwight H Hall Bridgeport Hygraulic Co Lewis F. Hall R. A.U. MC. Co Alice Burr Hall William B. Boardman Can- Judge Yale

Canada seeks its own parcel post in Canada news tone

Postmaster General Pelletier urged Parliament to create a Canadian parcel post, saying Canada carries parcels for nearly every civilized nation but its own mail system. In a separate note, New York’s Porter Chariton awaits extradition to Italy as he plans a raffle of an encyclopedia set to fund his needs.

Ulaws Unt San United States Pelletier House of Commons New York Porter Chariton Italy

Dudley Field Malone Leads College Club Election Effort

Dudley Field Malone heads the Young Men's Bureau and College Young Men's Clubs aiding Democratic election efforts with Morgan Devies Jr and John Bordon of nicaZo among over 60 000 officers. The group is financially independent from the National Committee. Malone is a familiar figure in Bridgeport, having spoken at the Robert Emmet club address and attended the state convention and a local Democrat dollar dinner.

Dudley Field Malone Young Men’s Bureau Democratic National Committee Malone Morgan Devies Jr John Bordon nicaZo Ots Bridgeport Robert Emmet Club Poli

Lord Paget Weds American Actress Olive May

London reports one of the season’s most elaborate weddings as Miss Olive May American actress marries Lord Victor Paget at All Saints Church paddington. The bride joins a noble circle with the Marquis of Anglesey and his wife present. As a wedding gift the Marquis settles 5000 dollars a year on each newlyweds.

London Olive May Victor Paget Marquis of Anglesey All Saints’ Church Paddington Lady Paget Lord Paget

Schooner Thomas R. Wooley Sinks With 720 Barrels Oil

The schooner Thomas R. Wooley, loaded with 720 barrels of oil, sank in Stonington harbor after colliding with a barge near the breakwater. The captain and crew were rescued by a nearby barge. the vessel entered the harbor during the night and was fastening to anchor when the accident occurred.

Stonington, Conn Thomas R. Wooley Sane

Boy Drowns After Ice Break During Skating

Waterbury reports 13 year old Thomas Lonahue cried for help as he broke through thin ice on a pond while skating alone. A human chain of companions on shore failed to reach him before he disappeared beneath the water.

Waterbury Thomas Lonahue Jong Snorsh

Jealous and Downcast Kills Girl and Personal Crisis Reported

New Haven January 16 Despondency over failed exams to gain first lieutenant rank and jealousy over a girl who spurned his advances drove Arthur Seco 25 to shoot Sadie Jones 18 in her home before killing himself in the presence of her mother.

New Haven C.N. G Arthur Seco Sadie Jones

Early Morning Blaze Causes Major Damage in Battle Creek

Fire at the I O O F hall on the Eldred building’s third floor, at Jefferson and Main, spread through nearly half a block in Battle Creek. Damage is estimated between $175,000 and $200,000. In Washington, President Taft faces autograph seekers with six weeks left in office as he signs 50 pictures today.

Battle Creek Mich O. F. Hall Eldred Jefferson and Main Streets Washington Taft

Sudden Death of Mrs Thummel Linked to Hepburn Family

Wireless dispatch announces the sudden death of Edith Hepburn Thummel aboard the steamer Wilhelmina from San Francisco to Honolulu. She was a Garden City social leader and Nassau county delegate to the Progressive state convention at Syracuse, allied with Theodore Roosevelt friends. Mrs Thummel was daughter of former Representative William Peters Hepburn. Her father, 80, longtime chairman of the Interstate Commerce Committee, lives in Washington and is in frail health.

New York Warren Thummel Edith Hepburn William Peters Hepburn Wilhelmina San Francisco Honolulu Thummel Garden City Progressive Party Syracuse Nassau Coun Sscar Straup Theodore Roosevelt Thi City

General Hotel Workers Strike Expands Citywide

In New York a dawn vote by 2000 I W W organizers, led by Elizabeth Flynn, calls out every hotel and restaurant worker across the city. Over 10,000 workers pledge to join, demanding shorter workdays, wage scale uniformity, union recognition, improved sanitation, and served meals, all rejected by hotel and restaurant owners.

New York Elizabeth G. Flynn Ikitchen

Freight Crashes Immigrant Train Near Das

Hamilton Ont January 16 Scores of passengers on an immigrant train escaped serious injury when a freight train backing from a siding collided with the westbound immigrant train. Several cars smashed and passenger cars damaged in the collision near Du das. Papers filed in Superior Court today in the divorce suit of Ella May Casey versus Charles E. Casey of Ridgefield cite habitual intemperance as ground. The couple married November 6, 1909 and have one minor child.

Hamilton Ont du Das Prasenger Bila May Casey Ridgefield Charles EL Casey

Army Deserter in Wild West Hold Up Caught

Boston reports William J. Monague, alias Clayton of St Louis, a deserter, arraigned on charges of assault with a loaded revolver and intent to rob after holding up the Boston and Albany ticket office at 284 Washington Street. Police found a diary showing listings of cash orders across New York, Buffalo, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Erie offices. He fled 1,000 yards before being captured in a barber shop following a chase through the business district.

Boston West William J. Monague Allag Clayton St.Louis Monague Boston & Albany Washington Street New York Weile Fargo Express Company Buffalo Grand Trunk Erie Philadelphia Pittsburgh S. W. O. Road Clayton Pittsfield J. A. Fitzgerald Pitsgerald Md TV Soribe

Leaders Expect Settlement in Garment Strike

New York reports hope of a settlement within 24 hours as 27,000 of 160,000 strikers may return to work. Dress and Waists Manufacturers Association meet unions, conceding possible terms while 123,000 remain unresolved. Crowds gather in rain at hundreds of shops as non-union workers are pressed to report. Hunger grows among out of work workers after nearly two weeks. New York also notes proposals by Thomas A. Edison for kite aids to lifesavers.

New York Garment Workers’ Allied Trades Dress and Waists Manufacturers Association Manufacturers’ Association

City Will Not Appeal Kirk Case

City official Seanary and Telestriserer Mr. Pullman face a tax case outcome as the city opts not to appeal the Kirk decision. Proceedings recount a $31,000 award and concerns over rights. Mr. Cooney and others weigh the legality of actions by city officials. The matter involves funding and public official duties, with potential implications for appeals and remedies.

Pullman Couner Cooney Biscsernars

Jury Trial for Railroad Heads in New York Case

Fragmentary report notes a jury trial involving railroad officials in New York. Attorneys challenge indictment validity arguing defendant residency as a technical ground. Details on parties and charges are incomplete and unclear in the available text.

New York Jan

Turkey Trot and Tango for Smart Set at Sherry's

Sherry's hosts a lively smart set event featuring a turkey trot and tango dance evening. Patrons enjoy festive routines, music, and socializing as residents from nearby clubs join in the seasonal celebration.

Sherry

Probate Court Order on Real Estate Sale

State or District of Keidgeport Probate Court issues order regarding sale of estate real property of Catherine sary. Administrators must publish notice for interested parties to appear and be heard before Jan 16, 1913 in Bridgeport district. Attest Edward F. Bale. Judge.

Keidgeport Catherines Sary Bridgeport Io Anid pWtietsine Anid Edward Fibale

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