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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1915

Page

2

Master Mind suspect threatens Wainwright plot

In a tense scene Detective Wainwright faces a dangerous rival as Andrew slips away with a hint of a plot. Lucene packs to leave with her parents while the Master Mind looms, and Marshall is warned that face to face, he has met the Master Mind. The couple confront fear of a powerful enemy as the plot advances toward tonight's confrontation.

Fogspek Coletthousa Walter Blount Andrew Eis Wainwright Mar Marshall Alowigh H. K. Fly Lucene Cortland Stee

Luncheon Beneath Fire at German Front Barracks

An Associated Press correspondent visits a German Unterstand near a Northern France battery where a Bavarian colonel hosts a wedding anniversary luncheon. Amid heavy shelling, champagne flows as a piano plays the Wedding March and officers toast the couple. A hidden deeper room protects against lighter shells.

France Associated Press Laufgraben

Royal British Dukes Serve in German Army

London June 8 Two royal dukes of Great Britain now serve with German forces prompting a Commons inquiry on how to unduke them. The Duke of Albany as Prince Charles Edward of Sauxe Coburg and Gotha and the Duke of Cumberland as Ernest August William Adolphus George Frederick hold British peerages but serve under Kaiser. Both could be arrested for treason if they returned to Britain, yet only expulsion from the Order of the Garter has occurred. The Albany heir holds three peerages, Cumberland two, with English-educated backgrounds and the Duchess of Albany remains in England with a £30 000 annual annuity from Parliament.

London Great Britain House of Commons Guy de Duthyn Duke of Albany Charles Edward of Sauxe-Coburg and Gotha Duke of Cumberland Ernest August William Adolphus George Frederick Duke of Brunswick and Lunebourg Order of the Garter Duke of Connaught Archbishop of Canterbury House of Lords England Duchess of Albany

German government raises minimum existence sum to 500 dollars

Amsterdam June 8 In view of the cost of living in Germany the government fixed the minimum sum for existence which may not be mortgaged and against which no lawsuit or claim is allowed at 500 dollars instead of 375 as heretofore.

Amsterdam Germany

American consul stops Turks from seizing relief food

Cairo June 8 Refugees arriving at Alexandria say the American consul at the Syrian port blocked Turkish officials from keeping three quarters of relief supplies donated by American Jews for starving Jews in Palestine. The Vulcan brought the food. Turks sought most of it before landing. Sultan’s permission to land had been granted, and the consul’s arrival with papers settled the dispute.

Cairo Alexandria Jaffa United States Palestine Vulcan

British Rescue 1282 Germans Off Lost Ships

London reports that British sailors rescued 1 282 German sailors from the water after ships were lost in action. Additional rescued crews include about 40 from the submarine E 2 in the North Sea last August. Earlier rescues from Mainz and Blucher are noted, with few German exceptions.

London North Sea Heligoland Doggerbank Falklorrd Island

Legal Polygamy Urged in Europe in War Aftermath

Berlin reports a revived debate on limited legalized polygamy to replace men lost to war and disease. A 1650 Nuremberg protocol proposed ten marriages per man, with duty to provide for all wives and prevent discontent, framed as a remedy for the empire’s hereditary foes.

Berlin Ansbach Nuremberg Holy Roman Empire

Australian soldier recounts cliff hand to hand duel

In Cairo a wounded Australian describes meeting a Turk in a cliff edge struggle at Saribair. They wrestled over the edge and toppled into the sea where the Australian, gripping a choke, drowned the Turk as they both fell and fought in the water.

Cairo Saribair

Lloyds reports unusual war damage business in London

From May began war damage insurance on Italian property forming a sizable part of Lloyds daily activity. Rates remained steady from May 1 to May 22 showing markets anticipated war. Premiums by city ranged from one per cent for Rome to five per cent for Udine, each policy lasting six months. The Canadian Pacific Railway’s purchasing department is buying war supplies for the British army.

London Italy Lloyds Udine Venice Ansona Brindisi Como Padua Rome Palermo Bologna The Canadian Pacific Railway

Hill's Rheumatic Remedy Promises Free Samples Nationwide

A bold appeal claims Hill's Rheumatic Remedy cures rheumatism quickly and reliably. It touts 25 years of physician regard and lists testimonials from B. M. Ehlers, A Goldman, and Marshall F. W. Geraty. The ad offers free samples and a booklet, with price listed as $1.00 per bottle and agency opportunities nationwide.

Hill B. M. Ehlers Grand Lodge of Mason of New York City Hill Media Co East $4Th St New York Adv

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