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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1913

Page

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Boy to Surrender After Fatal Family Shooting

Italian youth Littucco Ghuiro, sixteen, fled after fatally shooting his brother Frank Ghuiro during a family dispute in Brooklyn. Family and relatives say he will surrender soon as police describe the death as nonpremeditated with the weapon seized during a struggle amid temper flare. Edgeport burial planned with local Italian community collecting for the victim’s funeral costs.

Littucco Ghuiro Brooklyn Frank Ghuiro St. Vincent's Hospital Garge Familly Wakely Street JoeGay Frank Louis Cippolla Woodhall Street Frank Ghuiro Rae Capua Casserta Hinly New York Hamilton Avenue Luttucco Itive Edgeport Itelian

Dynamite in Funk’s Pocket Shatters Him in Poughkeepsie

A stick of Bynreamite in Mar Funk’s hip pocket exploded during a playful game with his brother near Germantown. Funk flew to the ground, his Jett Band blown off, and Martin Funk, 18, lived in Hud. The accident occurred last night at a Funks camp near Germantown.

Poughkeepsie Mar- Funk Funk Jett Martin Hud Funks Germantown

Secretary Lane Presses Government Railroads to Seaboard Alaska

Secretary of the Interior Franklin K. Lane urged government built railroads from Alaska coal fields to the seaboard. He favored a coal port, a government coal station, and said Congress should fund the first Alaskan railroad to spur colonization and open up vast resources.

Lane Goal Fields Seaboard Chicago Alaska Franklin K. Lane Congress Northern Territory

Japan Declines to Favor Welcome That Might Be Anti American

Washington July 22 The regular cabinet meeting was not held as secretaries were out of town. President Wilson hid from callers and read state papers on Mexico and the Nicaraguan treaty. Ambassador Henry Lane Wilson changes route home causing a day’s delay. press conference planned with Bryan likely Saturday. Louisiana arrives at Tuzpam to protect Americans amid fighting, while Wilson sails to New York aboard the Mexico. Aguas Calientes and Tampico lines reopen after rail ramblings. rebels push south to Bolas near Luis.

Washington Wilson State Department Henry Lane Wilson Mexico City Havana New York Kr. Wilson Mar Ana Bryan Mexico United States Louisiana Vera Cruz Rush Fiere Tuzpam Key West Laredo Huerta San Luis Potosi Aguas Calientes Tampico Bolas Luis

Trapped by flames burn 35 convicts at Oakley Farm

Jackson Mississippi July 22 Thirty five prisoners were burned to death on the second floor of an antiquated convict cage at Oakley convict farm twenty miles from Jackson. Guards and rescuers could not reach them as flames consumed the wooden structure. The building lacked firefighting equipment and there was inseminable material on the first floor. The Oakley farm is a major state facility with the hospital located there.

Jackson Miss Oakley Oakley Farm

Ball Players Fined One Dollar in Bridgeport Court

The Pastors' Association indicated willingness to drop Sunday baseball prosecutions as warrants stood, but prosecutors retained control. Players including Bobbie Stow Anthony Robertaille Edward McGamwell Bernard Silzer Monte Cross and Harvey Russell appeared in city court and were fined $1 plus costs. James O'Rourke posted bail for the men who appealed.

Pastors’ Association Bridgeport George M. Brown Alexander L. DeLaney Hugh F. Reddy Coughlin Newfield Park Bobbie” Stow Anthony Robertaille Edward McGamwell Bernard Silzer Monte Cross Harvey Russell

Case Set For Trial In September Court

A case is fixed at fifty dollars and will come up for trial in the Court of Common Pleas on the first Tuesday in September.

Court of Common Pleas

False Fire Alarm Cited for $100 Fine

Gollo Desantis of 384 Lexington Avenue was fined 100 dollars and costs in city court for turning in a false fire alarm last night from box 343 at the corner of Coleman and Pequonnock streets. He was arrested after being chased by John F. Hawkins of 202 Grand Street and Gregory F. Doyle of 985 Grand Street, who passed the alarm box.

Gollo Desantis Lexington Avenue Coleman and Pequonnock Streets Desantis McCullough John F. Hawkins Grand Street Gregory FB. Doyle

JAIL ENDS ROMANCE OF MARRIED MAN WITH MARY PUGLIA

Pasquale Romania, a married man with two children, was bound over to the September term of the superior court on a $3,000 bond for enticing 16 year old Mary Puglia away to Albany and Syracuse for concubinage. Helen Ramas, 12, was struck on the forehead with a stick and required four stitches at Emergency hospital.

Mary Puglia Pasquale Romanio Coughlin Superior Court Romania Albany Syracuse N. Y Helen Ramas Helen Street

Erie Refuses to Enter Negotiations with Rail Labor Board

New York July 22 Erie declines to join eastern railroads in mediations over conductors and trainmen disputes. Mediation board suspends formal talks, invites Erie vice president J C Stuart to discuss the road stance. Labor leaders warn a strike could follow if Erie holds firm. Mediation continues, no final results yet.

New York Erie Federal Board of Mediation Railroad Managers Conference Committee J. C. Stuart Stuart Tion the Erie Board of Arbitration

Landers appeals from trustees bill in probate case

Katherine Landers, once a local society figure as Kitty Sanford, appeals to the Superior court from a probate claim against the Samuel S. Sanford estate. The dispute, joined by her brother Henry Sanford, involves services billed by Samuel C. Shaw, active trustee who managed a roughly $200 000 trust fund. The other trustees are Henry Sanford of Ridgefield and Henry T. Shelton, now in Paris. Mrs. Landers is married to former New Britain mayor and state senator George M. Landers. they reside in New London.

Katherine Cecil Sanford Landers Kitty Sanford Samuel 8. Sanford Katherine Landers Henry Sanford Ridgefield Henry T. Shelton Paris Shaw Landers George M. Landers New Britain Senate New London Sheffield

Strike Ends at Paterson Silk Mills

Paterson July 22 more employees returned to work today at the silk mills. Manufacturers declared the strike of the dyers over, with only a few small shops idle for want of work. Weavers will vote tomorrow on continuing the strike. Many weaving mills are running and employers hope others resume by next week.

Paterson

Byxbee Estate Will Divides Interest Among Heirs

Meriden July 22 The will of Major Theodore Byxbee filed for probate shows the son Theodore Byxbee receives only a quarter share. The estate valued at $110,000 will instead go to the brother John C. Byxbee and to Theodore M. Byxbee. Other relatives are named and the remainder is predicted to be divided between John C. Byxbee and Theodore M. Byxbee.

John C. Byxbee Theodore M. Byxbee

Kaleidoscopic Eagles Parade Draws Throng of Bridgeport

Thousands watched Bridgeport host a dazzling state parade of the Fraternal Order of Eagles. The procession included Eagles from across New England and beyond, with regimental bands, uniformed divisions, and ornate floats, but a temporary disruption occurred when some divisions and trolley cars entered the parade route out of order. City officials quickly restored order, and marching resumed with captains, marshals, and a welcome by crowds along Park Avenue and State Street.

Bridgeport New England New York New Jersey St. Louis Order of Eagles Hagies Wilson Park Avenue Fred C. Mullins Col «. J. Murphy Broad State Streets John Corrigan Edward McCarthy State Street Broad Street Main Street Col. Murphy Park Place Seawall Marshal Jamieson Jamieson Berkshire Bull's Head P. H. Brady Stratfield Hotel

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Representative Brooks Hartford Roswell B. ‘Brooks Ashly Colebrook Francis Goodwin West Hart_ford Hartford Hospital Higa Semmeey Japan Mrs. Landers Paterson Silk Mills Byxbee Estate Eagles Eagles’ Hall Order Eagies’ Hall Gol. M. H. Rogers George M. Eames R. H. Murphy Board of Education Stratfield Poli's J. H. Regan John McGirr Bridgeport Aerie BP. J. Lynch James Connery Daniel Reilly James F. Glennon S. H. McCullough John Dempsey George Benedetti Thomas S. Smallwood Fred Eichel Martin Griffin M. Kelly William Halpin John Garrity Charles Fitzgerald Edward Joy William Brooks 2. Eerhe Coast Artillery Band Alderman Reddy John T. Connors Norwalk Aerie Aerie South Norwalk Port Chester Monghan George FP. Jamieson Stamford Stamford Aerie Aléb John HL Sprivuce Jonn J. Heavey Geer Aerie Patrick H. Brady Big Parade John H Mafurrat eChief Sat
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