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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1912

Page

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Roosevelt Delegates Fight Splits in National Committee

Report describes moves by Roosevelt and Taft factions over delegates and conventions. Roosevelt allies push for inclusion of supporters at sessions while Taft followers seek to control indignation amid ongoing contests. Local leaders cite plans to rally delegates and maintain party cohesion nationwide.

Taft Roosevelt Real Pidaram Chicago Jae’ Beth Obaei Powell Clayton Atkantaa Chubb Florida John x .Cunnin Towehriders United Team Ballata Republican Party

House banking committee probes money trust in New York

Washington June 4 chairman of the House banking committee filed testimony today in New York. Officials of the New York Clearing House and stock exchange will be examined. A police testimonial related to recent Carnival activities was noted during the proceedings.

Money Trust New Ork Washington House Comsiit Sanowne New York New York Clearing House Stock Exchange Moope Pde

Fireman Reilly Injured By Passing Auto Truck

Fireman Thomas Reilly of No 5 engine house was struck and dragged by a Bridganort Gap Light Co truck on Middle Street. He suffered severe lacerations to the leg and other injuries, attended by Dr. W E 94 and examined by officials.

Thomas Reilly Ladgerman B. RD Bridganort/ Gap Light’ Co Boellly’s Baulerswas Middle Street Laame Ria Spoors Reilly Thithe Automobile Dr. W. EL Fohnson

Tragic Well Deaths Rock Cincinnati Suburb

In Cincinnati suburb Lick Gun, three men and two women died when a well filled with dairy waste smothered them. Sacher Saches owner of the dairy first fell in while inspecting a plank, then others followed in the rising gas and poisonous vapors. Fireman Harry Esterman entered the well but was overcome, with rescue efforts continuing.

Cincinnati Lick Gun Seer Saches Josep Wienore Annie Koester Robert Atkinson Saches

Tariff Board Criticized For Careless Work In Congress

Representative Redfield of Brooklyn denounced the tariff board in the House, accusing it of propping up a plan that would replace protection with fleeting promises. He attacked Democratic aims and warned against backroom influence and hidden costs.

Washington Redfield Brooklyn Petaeliance Democratic Party

Fountain to Cost Close to Ten Thousand Dollars

The city plans a significant fountain at the corner of Fair and avenues funded by heirs of the late Nathaniel Whi er. Gorham Co. of New York to craft the fountain under a contract, with Rev. H. Lewis praising its beauty and city appeal.

Italy denies breaching rules of warfare in Ottoman actions

A June 4 cable from Italian foreign minister San Giuliano asserts Italy did not violate international law in the Ottoman theatres. He rejects claims of mass expulsion of Italian subjects and condemns alleged Arab atrocities and Turkish instigation. The statement says aerial attacks targeted armed men only and that occupied islands were treated impartially. a separate rental ad for a furnished apartment follows.

Washington Italy Italaly San Giuliano Turkey Ottoman Empire Eee Er Rhoades

Bayette and Bayette Elope Charge Arising in Pittsburg Trial

In Pittsburg on June 4 Magistrate Saam heard the court case of Howard P Bayette sealer of weights and measures Bridgeport Conn and Mrs Sadie Bixby of South Norwalk charged with disorderly conduct over an illicit romance involving Bayette. Bayette chose a $30 fine and costs over 60 days in jail. Mrs Bixby was discharged after pleading to return to her children. Her husband, a captain of a flag vessel from South Norwalk, was frequently away.

Pittsburg Howard P. Bayette Bridgeport Saam Sadie Bixby South Norwalk Bayette Norwalk Arte Seine Carda

Kern Begins His Fight to Oust Lorimer

June 4 opening Senate inquiry shows Senator Kern of Indiana launching minority effort to declare Senator William Lorimer’s seat vacant. He argues Lorimer’s ouster was ordered, new testimony produced, and the case not res judicata. Goethals arrives in New York en route to Washington ahead of Panama Canal plans.

William Lorimer Illinois Senate Ths Indrezis Lorimer Indiana Kern Lorimer Iy Fimel New York George P. Goethals Colon Goethals Washington Mnes

Taft Wins Ohio Convention Delegates and Endorsement

At Columbus on June 4 Republican state convention chose six Taft pledged delegates at large by 390-161/2 to 262-161/2 for Roosevelt. Taft also led 393-169/2 to 269-169/2 on endorsement. Roosevelt forces pressed a speaking program but failed to derail Taft. Strong showings for Taft came from Cuyahoga and Hamilton counties, including Cleveland and Cincinnati areas.

Columbus Taft Roosevelt Eieres Euanielles P Tt, “al Vorges We Eugherty Cable Warren Ry Itiee Barry Bannon He, Boyde Ropesvelt Toledo Cal Cleveland Cuyahoga Harmiston

Eames outlines Lafayette Park plan as playground use

George M. Eames of the Park board says Lafayette Park has failed as a lounge spot and will be closed with a steel fence. He proposes converting the land into a neighborhood playground to keep out loiterers and improve use for children and respectable residents.

Cannon Council George M. Eames Park Board Caid

Coal Miner Held Up in Water Street

Michael Oran a miner from Waterbury traveling to Scranton was robbed in Water Street after inviting a stranger for a drink. The thief grabbed $6 from a pocket but failed to steal a larger sum and fled when Patrolman Holbrook arrived. the assailant was later discharged after explanation.

Water ST Scranton Michael Oran Waterbury Water Street Oran Holbrook

East Side Boys Held for Trial in Burglaries

John Hrace 19 of 1311 East Washington Carl Hoehn 16 of 671 East Washington and Michael Prevish 16 of 758 Shelton Street were held for trial in Superior Court after a city court hearing. They allegedly broke into a freight car near the American and British Manufacturing Co rolled a keg of beer off the siding and could not post bail pending trial.

John Hrace East Washington Avenue Carl Hoehn Michael Prevish Shelton Street American & British Mfg. Co

Three Suspects Detained in Harbor Death Case

New Jersey police hold three suspects after a man’s body is found in the harbor. Detectives report a barge quarrel linked to the thefts aboard various vessels. Suspects were taken to Connecticut for crime proceedings and later returned to New Jersey with requisition formalities.

Connecticut Herlyn Ve Betueett Fecaez Mopenala Guy Ice New Haven William Rehor James Cunningham South Norwal New Jersey

Barnes Fires Back at Roosevelt Over Subverting Government

New York June 4 William Barnes Taft leader denounces Roosevelt for claiming his aims subvert the government He accuses Roosevelt of revolutionary and bourbon reactionary aims and of betraying secret recesses to use popular favor against the constitution Barnes calls the candidacy an attack on the system of government and individual liberty.

New York Roosevelt Oyster Bay Atta Root William Barnes Taft Rochester United States

Wedded at 18 seeks court annulment of marriage

Nellie Armitage Dawe asks the Superior Court to annul her marriage to John E Dawe alleging she was a minor at the ceremony and that it was performed without parental consent. The filing states Mrs Dawe was 18 at the time of marriage in the city.

Nellie Armitage Dawe Te City Superior Court John 8. Dawe Dawe

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