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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1909

Page

12

State Board of Health elects inspectors for county homes

At its annual meeting the state board of health elected inspectors for Fairfield and Southport county homes. McKenzie reported Fairfield Southport water and sewage conditions were very bad and urged a separate system with sewage pumped to a septic plant. A committee proposed milk safety steps and throat examinations for schoolchildren starting September. Dr Massinger of Bridgeport joined the Connecticut Eclectic Medical Society exam committee to fill an unexpired term of Dr Faber of Waterbury.

State Board of Health Gpoeater Tasenigin Panty Thedders . McKenzie Fairfield County McKenzie Fairfield Southport State Committee McKen Conn C. L. Massinger Bridgeport Connecticut Eclectic Medical Society Waterbury

Priest Rescues Wife Murder Suspect In Mass Ambush

Special from United Press. Hudson Massachusetts July 16. Rev Father John Mullen of St. Michael church rushed Magorty after the suspect held his wife hostage and fired. The priest climbed to the attic, overpowered the man, and helped officers capture him.

United Pees Hudson Mass Father John Mullen St. Michael's Church John A. Bmiagorty Cffheer Magorty Delabis Witic Masons Fire Department Sway Father Mullen Bs Mneebaneta Gently Fs Stuttbord Fae

END OF A RED NOSE Wew Flesh Colored Product Heal Skin

An advertisement describes a pale colored lotion that heals and hides skin blemishes and inflammations. It claims immediate improvement and fast healing for eczema and related conditions, marketed by Jennie Hamilton's Pharmacy and Latoratories at No. 22 West Twenty.

Roosevelt kills big bull hippo on third shot

Warrington Dewson reports from Naivasha that Colonel Roosevelt alone on a late hunt fired three shots at a large hippo along the shore. The third shot killed the animal after a brief, hazardous encounter. The party dispatched natives to bring the carcass to camp, weighing about three tons. The kill follows Kermit’s earlier cow hippo, leaving only a calf to complete the bag for Attendborough estate.

Warrington Dewson United Press I Naivasha British East Africa Camp Salgosol Roosevelt Lake Nalvasha Attendborough Kermit Colonie Reemeynit

Earthquake Devastation Report From Southern Greece

Special dispatch from Athens reports a powerful earthquake in southern Greece near Moloch and Olympic Pyragea causing massive destruction. Communications are limited, many villages buried, with widespread casualties and slow relief efforts as authorities rush aid.

United Streaa Athens Greece Elin Euins Mounfar Roth Shtakin

Anti fly crusade ordinance urged for Connecticut towns

The Indiana State Board of Health promotes an anti fly ordinance and urges Connecticut cities to adopt a similar measure. It bans unsanitary fly producing conditions including exposed manure garbage trash or rags that attract flies. Police health officials must issue removal orders and street commissioners can abate violations with costs liens and tax-like collection. Violators face fines from five to fifty dollars and the ordinance takes effect immediately upon passage.

State Board of Health Indiana Connecticut Insana Eity Treasury

Attempt to Lynch Alfred Vanderbilt in Alpine Village

Special from United Press July 16 Alfred G Vanderbilt escaped serious harm when villagers in Assnacht, Switzerland, mobbed his fast racing car as he passed en route from Venice to Lucerne. Peasants surrounded the vehicle, hurled missiles, and threatened arson but Vanderbilt leaped to safety and sped away. Police in Lucerne launched an investigation with several arrests reported.

United Press Luterna Alfred G. Vanderbilt Ussnacht Alps Vanderbilt Venice Boward Lucerne Goddard Assnacht Lucerne Owirer Vanderblit Lucerne Vanderbilt

Fashionable Women Adorn Summer Wardrobes Abroad

A long, garbled fashion column surveys summer styles with emphasis on hats, gowns, and accessories. It notes returns to classic coiffures, white buckskin footwear, net coats over gowns, lace trimming, and parasols with enameled handles. Embroidery, mother-of-pearl belt buckles, and amethyst accents appear, while heels, gloves, and stockings vary by occasion.

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Princess de Saran Gives Birth to Son at Paris Palace

News from Paris reports the Princess de Saran formerly Anna Gould and later Countess de Castellane has given birth to a son. The Prince and Princess are at their Rue de Malakoff residence. both mother and child are doing well. This fourth son follows three others by Boni de Castellane. They were married in London in 1908, civil ceremony at the Strand and a later religious rite at the French Protestant Church on Soho Square. Despite rumors, the couple reportedly live in harmony.

Paris Princess de Saran Anna Gould Countess de Castellane Rue de Malakoff Little Sagan Princelet Boni de Castéllane Prince London Strand Soho Square Count Bont

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