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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1913
Page
7
Bridge Bonds Must First Fit To People
Hartford June 2 The House passed the Bridgeport bridge bond bill after concessions to objections by Representatives Wilson McMurras and Whitcomb. The merged bill authorizes a 1.5 million dollar bond for two bridges at State Street and Stratford Avenue, with a November election referendum by the people of Bridgeport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
House
Bridgeport
Wilson and McMurras
Benator Whitcomb
Clifford B. Wilson
Citos H. Kingcot
Fairfield
Committee On Cities and Boroughs
State Street
Stratford Avenue
People of
President urges Russell to take Boston port post
Wilson said the president would urge Joseph B. Russell to accept the Boston port collectorship. Russell has declined. The president would await resignations unless competency charges arise and Garner is expected to be chosen for the Portland post when a vacancy occurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Boston
Wilson
Suld
Joseph B. Ru
Portland
Garner
Washingtonia
Vollmers to Entertain Deputy Sheriffs at North Avenue
Mrs. William Vollmer wife of County Sheriff Vollmer will host deputy sheriffs, jail attaches and others at the North Avenue residence this evening. It marks the second anniversary of his election. Whist and pinochle will be played while Assistant Engineer George Dell may present a monologue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Vollmer
Vollmer
Sou
North Avenue
George Dell
Fire in ash box at Glen Court Company
An ash box on fire at Glen Court Company was brought out No. 1 shortly after 12 o clock. The blaze was easily put out with no damage reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Court Company
Senate hunt for club on tariff fuels lobby tale
Senator Ashhurst said a man named McMurray sought to influence senators to protect contracts with Cherokee Indians for land sales worth 33.5 million. He branded lobbyists as anyone pressuring lawmakers, while Senator Bacon disclosed farm interests in Georgia and stakes in sewer pipe, street railway, gas, and electric industries amid tariff talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashhurst
McMurray
Congress
Senaator
Bacon
Georgia
Battleships Irresistible and Prince of Wales collide off Isle of Wight
Portsmouth reports that the British battleships Irresistible and Prince of Wales, both from the Home Fleet, collided while maneuvering off the Isle of Wight. Irresistible sustains bow damage but authorities say damage is not serious. both ships returning to dock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
Eng
Irresistible
Prince of Wales
Home Fleet
Isle of Wight
Masons Helpers Seek Higher Wages in Meriden Strike
In Meriden on June 2, seventy five masons helpers walked out demanding a 25 cent daily raise to 2.50. They recently organized as a branch of the Building Laborers International Protective Union of America. Contractors say work continues and replacements can be found. A boy’s black straw hat was lost Saturday at Beardsley Park. reward offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meriden
Building Laborers International Protective Union of America
Beardsley Park
Kossuth Street
Miss Davenport To Marry In Quiet Park Place Wedding
Miss Beatrice Davenport daughter of Attorney and Mrs Daniel Davenport will wed George Lewis Emmons assistant producing manager at General Electric Schenectady in a quiet home ceremony tomorrow at 6 30 pm at the bride’s Park Place residence Rev Dr Lewis of St John’s church will officiate with about fifty guests. The home will be lavishly decorated with bay trees palms and boxwood and a floral canopy. Edith M Alférich of New York maid of honor will wear pink chiffon and carry light pink Killarney roses. Best man Edgar Worcott of New York with ushers Julian T Bishop and Allen S Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Place
Beatrice Davenport
Daniel Davenport
George Lewis Emmons
General Electric Co
Schenectady
Bridgeport
Dr. Lewis
St. John's Church
Former Bridgeporter Dies of Lockjaw at Waterbury Hospital
Frederick C. Meyers, formerly of Bridgeport, died of lockjaw in a Waterbury hospital. Authorities could not confirm how he contracted the illness, but officials suspect stepping on a rusty nail. Meyers was 46 and had not lived in Bridgeport for some time. survived by one brother who will claim the body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick C. Meyers
Bridgeport
Waterbury
Meyers
Suing Husband for Possession of Her Son
Hattie Howard of Stamford files habeas corpus against Charles A. Howard claiming their son Charles E. Howard is unlawfully detained. A Superior Court hearing on the writ is set for tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Howard
Stamford
Charles A. Howard
Charles E. Howard
Mail Order White Sale Opens to Nonresidents
Nonresidents may participate in the White Sale by sending a postal money order plus ten cents for insured parcel postage. The offer emphasizes substantial savings and the chance to shop via mail order.
Charming Creations in Lingerie Waists
An old plea notes a single shirt waist requirement not to be supplied in the June White Sale. The notice stresses paid orders and careful attention to fulfillment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wwe
Lingerie Waist Sales At White Sale Prices
Lingerie waists in fine lawn batiste and cotton voile offer high and low neck styles. Regular prices from 3.00 to 1.00, all marked down in White Sale to 2.69, 2.19, 1.63, 1.23 and 0.89. Also handkerchiefs for ladies and children in sheer lawn with Longfellow initials embroidered, reduced from 5c to 4c each. large and small patterns 3 1/2c in White Sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willinery Department
Naimsock
Batiste
Beanmass
White
Anonates
Wallace
Ot E
Bbc
Foster Wilder Slate May Be Forced In House
Hartford June 2 Rumor says Republicans in the House planned to push the Carl Foster Frank L Wilder slate through this afternoon The judgeship matter had not yet been taken up at press hour
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster-Wilder
Hartford
Capitol
Carl Foster
Frank L. Wilder
Daniels would make U S Navy great university
Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels urged in Newport on June 2 that the navy should be a great university at sea. He warned against underestimating naval victories in the Spanish American War and called for continuous advancement, initiative for officers, and daily instruction for enlisted men aboard ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
R. C
Josephus Daniels
Naval War College
Manila
Santiago
Paris
Navy
Parcel Post Surcharge for Trisered Orders
An added 10 cents is requested for Trisered Parcel Post with all orders to be delivered by mail. This change implies adjusted handling and postage requirements for mailed shipments.
Obituary notices for Beecher Verelle Bray and others
Funeral for William C. Beecher of Huntington held at home then Derby interment. Marie Verelle dies at 532 Brewster street. Mrs Elizabeth Bray funeral from Patrick Lynch home with high mass at Sacred Heart Church. Clergy Father Mooney assisted by Father Picker and Judge. Offertory songs by Mrs Molhei Daley Ogren and others. Pallbearers named Dargan Dar gan Lynch Whalen Moran Clifford. Interment in St Michael's cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Beecher
Huntington
Derby
Marie
C. Victor Verelle
Brewster Street
Elizabeth Bray
Patrick Lynch
Tranistan Avenue
Sacred Heart Church
Father Mooney
Picker
Molhe i Daley Ogren
T.J. Driscoll
Margaret Cummings
William Dargan
Mathew Dargan
John Lynch
Robert Whalen
John Moran
William Clifford
St. Michael's Cemetery
Heinze Wins Big Judgment Against State Banks Chief
F Augustus Heinze won a suit against the state superintendent of banks to recover 300000 on loans from the defunct Union Bank of Brooklyn. He counterclaimed that he lost money as the bank failed to follow his order to sell collateral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heinze
State Superintendent of Banks
New York
F. Augustus Heinze
Union Bank of Brooklyn
Jury awards Heleor $149,555 in supreme court case
A supreme court jury awarded Heleor a judgment of 149,555 dollars in a securities forfayment case. The ruling finalized the civil action, detailing monetary relief as sought by Heleor against the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Couurt
Heleor
Thirty Two Marriage Licenses In One Day In Hartford
Thirty two marriage licenses were issued at the office of the total board of health on Saturday the largest number in a day since records began. May total marriages reported and other city figures include 158 deaths in May and about 225 births.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Total Board of Health
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