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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1913

Page

7

Connecticut Company Crossover Relocation Hearing Planned

Bridgeport Common Council directs city clerk to notify interested parties to appear July 7 1913 at City Hall 8 PM regarding The Connecticut Company petition to relocate its crossover on Fairfield Avenue just west of Ellsworth Street as shown in the prepared relocation plan approved May 16 1913 by Engineer FE C Webster. Attest Assistant Clerk Stephen F Rahrig.

Connecticut Company Fairfield Avenue Common Council City of Bridgeport City Hall A. D Fairfield Ellsworth Bridgeport Lines Fairfield Ave Ellsworth St Brewster St Conn FE. C. Webster Stephen F. Rahrig

Notice of Courtland Street pavement construction

Bridgeport city council adopted a resolution directing notice for the construction of permanent pavement on Courtland Street from State Street to Fairfield Avenue. The meeting was held June 19, 1913, and a public hearing is set for July Tth, 1913 at o'clock at City Hall, with the assistant clerk attesting.

Courtland Street Commons Council City of Bridgeport Zune Council City Hall State Street Fairfield Avenue Stephen F. Rahrig

Connecticut Company track location petition approved in Sterling Crescent Noble

The Common Council adopts a petition from The Connecticut Company for permission to lay its tracks along Sterling Street Crescent Avenue and Noble Avenue. City Clerk directed to notify the authorities. Public hearing set for July 7 at 2 o'clock in City Hall. Plan titled The Connecticut Company Bridgeport Lines shows proposed locations. Engineer FE C Webster approved the plan.

Geartre de Construction Connecticut Company Sterling St Crescent Avenue Noble Avenue Common Council City of Bridgeport City Hall Sterling Street Crescent Noble Avenues FE. C. Webster

John Adam Hugo's Students Recital at Warner Hall

Tomorrow evening at Warner Hall the pupils of John Adam Hugo present a recital. The program begins at 8 15 sharp with a meritorious lineup and compliments to the performers. Tickets may be obtained at Stein & Sons 915 Sarah Street.

John Adam Hugo Warner Hall Stein& Sons Arah

Woodford Cleared of All Blame in Auto Death Case

Mrs Isabella A Woodford widow of the late US Consul to Spain was acquitted of manslaughter and reckless driving in the death of William Steinhauser Bridgeport. Justice Wakeman ruled all witnesses truthful and found Woodford not negligent though witnesses described the car’s path and timing at the Library corner on June 3.

Fairfield Isabella A. Woodford United States Spain New York Greens Farms William Steinhauser Myrtlecourt Bridgeport Bacon Wakeman King William Browne Woodford Justice Wakeman Gonrad Olson Cemetery Avenue Olson Boyle Pharmacy Spring Street Steinhauser George Schuman John Schuman Elliot Street George John Paul Meade Main Street Conn. Co Meade Auto Banks Grover C. Sweet Lpr W. H. Curley William J. Brown Browne Mrs. Woodford John H. VanStone Thomas Forsyth Walter P. Moffitt New Haven E. O. Houghton Madison Avenue Moffitt Donaldson Lawn Leon W. Walsh Chapel _ street Library

Two Stratford Saloon Licenses Revoke in County Action

Stratford Inn proprietor Dudley J. Stafford and Angelo Stavalo who runs a Stratford saloon had their liquor licenses revoked by county commissioners for liquor law violations. Each forfeited 450 dollar bonds posted with licenses. They were notified to appear, did not, and state police evidence supported revocation. Judge Walsh refused renewals certificates.

Dudley J. Stafford Stratford Inn Angelo Stavalo Avon Park Stratford Fudge James F. Walsh The Common Pleas Court

Stratford Woman Falls From Second Story Window

While washing windows on the second story of her King Street home in Stratford, Mrs Wealthy Vanderbeck fell onto the veranda roof and to the ground. Dr DeRuyter Howland took her to Bridgeport hospital where she sustained a fracture of the right hip and probable internal injuries. She rested comfortably in the afternoon.

King Street Stratford Wealthy Vanderbeck DeRuyter Howland Bridgeport

Autoist Criminally Responsible for Death

Coroner S. B. Davis finds Alden Reynolds of Essex criminally responsible for the death of James Miller in Clinton on June 8. Miller, crossing the street with others to reach a trolley, was struck by Reynolds’ car and fatally injured by a bolt projecting from the vehicle. Mrs. Miller witnessed the accident.

Middletown Conn S. B. Davis James Miller Clinton Alden Reynolds Essex Reynolds Miller

Morris couple dispute ends with restraint

Frank A Morris and his wife of 90 Courtland Street argued last evening. In the ensuing struggle the man surrendered after the wife kicked him in the groin. An ambulance was summoned.

Frank A. Morris Courtland Street

Ash Box Blaze Tracked to Brief Noon Fire on Reilly Street

Fire crews from No. 1 Steamer and No. 2 and No. 6 and No. 10 companies and truck No. 3 responded to a blaze on Reilly street shortly before noon. They found a burning ash box and extinguished it with a dash of chemicals.

Suit Sale Starts June 10

Ryford Bros announce a citywide suit sale beginning June 10. The campaign promotes arrivals in both East Side and West End showrooms, inviting customers to explore latest fabrics and styles.

Tryford Bros East Side West End

Jacob Red Hosts Annual Reunion at Wolfram's Farms

Jacob Red of 724 Shelton Street hosted his annual reunion and picnic at Wolfram's Farms in the city north end Sunday afternoon. About 160 guests attended, including several prominent city politicians, with ample food and drink, singing, and impromptu speeches. The event was described as highly successful.

Jacob Red Shelton Street Wolfram’s Farms

French aviator returns from Copenhagen to Hamburg

Hamburg July 1 The French aviator Marcel Brindejone Det Moulinain arrived in Hamburg on his return flight from St Petersburg Paris via Copenhagen and spoke briefly upon arrival.

Hamburg Ger Marcel Brindejone Det Moulinain Copenhagen St. Petersburg Paria

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