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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1913

Page

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McLean Objects to Underwood Tariff Plan in Senate

Washington July 30 Senator George P McLean of Connecticut charged that Democratic leaders broke prior promises to New England workers while labeling the Underwood-Simmons tariff bill. He cited Connecticut campaign critiques against Ebenezer J Hill and accused the administration of failing to protect American producers and workers. He argued the bill reflects hidden pressure from party leaders and would not safeguard domestic production.

Associated Press Washington New England George Pace Connecticut thenderwood-Simmons Senate Ebenezer J. Hill The and Means Committee McLean Democratic Party Underwood

Nine Month Sentence For Mrs Rigby In Derbyshire Outrage

Edith Rigby a noted suffragette from Presland received a nine month term after admitting guilt in a case with damage around 100000. She spoke from captivity declaring the act committed under drunk influence and urged national loyalty from English women.

Riverport Poly Edith Rigby Rigby Emily Epsom Derby

Obsequies for Mr Paige Tomorrow at Park Avenue Home

Funeral service for Allan W. Paige will be held tomorrow at 3 PM at his home 219 Park Avenue Edgeport body arrived 7 32 PM yesterday in New York officials say prominent public figures wish to pay last tribute. burial at Mountain Gate Cemetery private with family and close friends. flowers omitted per family request

Allan W.ige Park Avenue Edgeport Paige B. W. Blodgett Chi Thin City New York Bridgeport Mountain Grate Cemetery

Wilson and Courtade Pleased With Street Paving Progress

Mayor Wilson and Public Works Director Courtade toured ongoing street paving work today. They praised progress as the crew lays pavement across the city. A marriage license was issued this...

Wilson and Courtade Wilson Courtade

Ghuiro Held Without Bail In First Degree Murder Case

Lutouico Ghuiro an 18 year old frat member is held without bail after a City Court arraignment on murder in the first degree. State Detective Frank Virelli and officers say arrest details remain secret amid pursuit of further case developments. Ghuiro was wounded in the hand during arrest and transported to county jail for Bertillon measurements.

Ghuiro Lutouico Ghuiro Frank Virelli Frank Ghuiro Wakely Street Frank P. Wilder F. O. Hull Vitelli George Arnold Ghair J. H. Finnegan Bertillon

Warrants for Ball Players Will Be Drawn Tomorrow

Area information from John J. Denney a detective for Bridgeport pastors association to gather evidence against Sunday ball players at Newfield Park indicates warrants will be issued tomorrow by the prosecuting attorney for arrests of Bridgeport and Meriden players who participated in the Sunday game. Earlier warrants sought seven Meriden players eight Bridgeport players one ticket seller and a coach on the Bridgeport team. Attorney DeLaney said warrants could not be issued until Denney provides full Meriden player names, expected tonight.

John J. Denney Chapel Street New Haven Pastors’ Association of Bridgeport Newfield Park Bridgeport Meriden DeLaney Denney

One Year Memorial Service for late Japanese Emperor

Tokio marks a solemn memorial for Emperor Matsuhito one year after his death. Emperor Yoshihito attends a palace service while thousands gather at Aoyama for a temporary chapel. Ritual offerings, Shinto music, and a mausoleum visit at Momoyama accompany the national mourning. Local officials deliver tributes as performances are halted for the day.

Tokio Japan Matsuhito Yoshihito Aoyama Imperial Momoyama Kyoto Tokyo Yoshiro Akatani

Actor Nannery Instigates Fight At Home and Is Detained

Comedian Nannery formerly with Eleanor Cleveland entertains at Lyric Theatre on 78 Chapel Street. He roared with alcohol induced violence, fought officers, and spent a night in the police cell before release by Captain George Arnold. His friends plan a Westport retreat for recovery.

Eba Ward L. Nannery Eleanor. Cleveland Company Lyric Theatre Chapel Street Sorgas Gorgas Nannery Otha Vise Margaret Lewis George Arnold Westport

Convicts Subdued at Sing Sing After Disorder

Osstaing New York July 30 156 rebellious convicts at Sing Sing prison who had been locked in cells since last week disorders returned to work. Those who struck earlier are confined now and subdued with no further unrest reported.

Osstaing, N

Infant Falls From Third Story Window

Grace Schwere, seven months old of 236 North Washington avenue, fell from a third story window onto a shed roof this morning. Found without external injuries, she was taken by Dr. J. H. Finegan to St. Vincent's hospital for close observation for possible internal trouble.

Grace Schwere Washington Avenue J. H. Finegan St. Vincent’s Hospital

Kilpatrick and Holtz Lowest Bidders for Bridge Lighting

Kilpatrick and Holtz submitted the lowest bid for furnishing signal lights for five drawbridges, totaling 1,1224.46, with other bids from Flynnana Powers, United Illuminating, and Gale Electric. No contract awarded now due to lack of funds. work ordered by the Department of Commerce and Labor must start immediately, with a $100 daily penalty for noncompliance, though unlikely to be pursued due to city action.

Department of Commerce and Labor Kilpatrick & Holtz Board of Contract and Supply Kirk Jackman McDonald Flynana Powers Fairfield Avenue United Illuminating Company Gale Electric Company

Behrens Only Bidder For Lakeview Meat Supply

The Board of Contract and Supply invited local meat dealers to bid for Lakeview home supplies. Only F. W. Behrens submitted a bid. His offer was 7.4 cents per pound for chocolate beef and 14 cents per pound for choice lamb. Board members urged more bids, but marketmen doubt profit exists in city contracts.

Board of Contract and Supply Lakeview F. W. Behrens Behrens

Post Office Window Fencing Question Confuses Clerk

A well dressed middle aged man approached the delivery window asking where to apply for postmaster. The clerk replied I dont know but you might try er m two.

Robbers Loot Rich Pier Dwellers Shore Acres Home

Narragansett Pier July 30 jewelry valued around 150000 stolen from Shore Acres the Hanan summer home of John Hanan and wife of New York. Items include diamond and pearl necklaces diamond crusted watch sapphire set diamond pendant ear rings and a platinum diamond studded watch. Five detectives from New York and Providence seek clues after the theft discovered within thirty minutes. Mrs Hanan says servants are not involved and a motor boat theft theory is dismissed. The Hanans are prominent socially in the summer colony and Shore Acre is its show place.

Narragansett Pier Shore Acres John H. Hanan New York Hanans Providence St. Peter’s-by-the-Sea Rumsey New England Hanan Watter Ives Mr. Ives E. Douglas Pearce, Jr Ives Pearce Shore Acre

Body found in harbor mud near Pembroke street dock

A well dressed unidentified man about 50 was found face down in harbor mud near the Lewis Oyster Company's dock at Pembroke street. He likely drowned and was in water 3 days to a week. Authorities note Norwalk connections from his clothing and belongings.

Lewis Oyster Company Pembroke Street S. M. Garlick Cullinan & Mullins Kenwood Make Norwalk National Bank Magner & Flynn South Norwalk Norwalks South Ni

Warner Real Estate Distributed To Heirs

DeVer H. Warner receives the land and buildings at 799 803 Main street 834 886 Main street 1062 1064 Main street and an undivided quarter of a Park place plot He is named trustee to hold the Myrtle avenue double house 97 99 and 1026 1080 Main street for Ira Follett Annie L Bishop becomes owner of the Benham house ill Myrtle avenue the Atkinson house 123 Myrtle avenue and 1068 1060 Main street.

IL DeVer Warner DeVer H. Warner Main Street Park Place Ira Follett Warner Myrtle Avenue Annie L. Bishop Benham Atkinson

Berger to Offer 25 Dollar Prize for Hotel Name

Charles Berger plans to open a new hotel on Gold Street, former Imperial hotel site, offering a $25 prize for the best name. He will modernize the building with a gentlemen's grill room, ladies dining room, private dining rooms, new bar, and remodeled stairways. Opening is targeted for September 1 under a 10 year lease.

Charles Berger Gold Street Imperial Hotel Berger Star Laundry John Hourigan William Zepp Owl Hotel Hourigan

Primary list enrollment must be in writing says attorney general

Hartford July 30 The attorney general John H Light issued an opinion replying to a Bridgeport request on whether a voter registering on a primary list must file a written application. The answer is yes registrars must require written or printed party enrollment applications and deny street and number details on the public record.

Associated Press Dispatch Hartford Conn John H Representatve Lynn W. Wilson Bridgeport Attorney Generals

Diaphanous Skirt Distracts Westport Players At Ball Game

Westport contested a game against St James of Bridgeport as spectators watched a summer fashion reveal near third base. A white silhouette skirt and Panama hat drew the players’ eyes, letting several visiting runners score before Dr. J. H. McArdle moved the distraction seating. The late sun and the crowd’s groans marked the defeat.

Westport J. H. McArdle Westport Baseball Club McArdle Christie Old Town St James Club Bridgeport Dr. McArdle Westporta

License Granted to Stratford Inn

County commissioners granted Walter Stapleton a hotel liquor license for the Stratford Inn after a remonstrance hearing. Opponents including Rev. B C Carpenter of Stratford M B Church protested. former operator Dudley J Stafford was licensee before his license was revoked for after hours sale. Remonstrants said they will appeal.

Walter Stapleton Stratford Inn Stratford Rev B. C. Carpenter Stratford M. B. Church Dudley J. Stafford Stafford

Maloney Held Over Parcel Post Theft in Bridgeport

John Maloney, a former East Bridgeport malt wagon driver, was jailed in Bridgeport on federal charges of robbing parcel post matter. Investigators say thefts extended long, with numerous inspectors detained as leak origins pursued. Maloney, arrested yesterday, was moved to New Haven for federal action and faces charges including theft of a gold watch and a diamond ring valued at about $100.

New Haver Tuly Jobo Maroney Bridgeport United Wright Hamy Maloney Bridge R Yeaterday Wwe Post Office Afmaloney John Maloney New Haven United States Parte Dh. Colvin Edwin Hurley Tiny Iten East Bridgeport Alee Water Street Eleasee

Patrolman Shoots Mad Dog On Main Street Chase

Patrolman on traffic duty at Main and State streets fired at a mad dog that lunged toward him and charged pedestrians on Sout Main Street yesterday. The animal collapsed after the shot, foam seen at its mouth, no bites recorded though several pedestrians narrowly escaped.

Seerr

Hysterical Woman Taken to Hospitals

Eva Jaid a 22 year old woman was removed from a residence at Main street and South avenue last night by Dr. McDonald of the emergency staff. She was diagnosed with violent hysteria and was taken to the hospital for treatment.

Eva Jaid Main Street South Avenue McDonald Ceremory

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M’lean Simsbury Statesman MR. Paige Mamriagh Lichnse Kilpatrick & Hotz Lakeview Meat Supply Pembroke St Warner Real Estate Parcs Mad Dog
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