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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1913

Page

7

Kane Chosen Carpenters' Agent in Local Union Vote

A spirited contest for a business agent post at Local Union No 6 of the Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners ended with M. L. Kane elected. The field included Breen Lenin Atwater Chet Lannon and J. Kane, with Kane securing the victory by a clear margin. Officers elected included Charles Stout president William Card vice president and others: Elmendorf financial secretary Pred Martin treasurer Frank Jaro conductor Oscar Jonna ward N Burke trustee James Jones auditor Al Wittmeier.

Asion Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners Breen Lenin Atwater Chet Lannon Kane

State Board of Equalization Raises Hartford Area Assessments

The State Board of Equalization announces new equalizations across Hartfort and surrounding Hartford County towns. Additions raise total state property valuations. specific towns show varied percentage increases. The moves aim to balance assessment disparities and ensure uniform tax rates across the region.

State Board of Equalization Hartfort Board of Assiesers Dusbury Hartford County Ceneteutius Fx The Sehlch Senate Troceurer Elward Rees Camatroite Dagiel PF Dean and Tos Soewellintn EL Corbin Stakes Tre Foltowing Exhana

Wheeler and fan event set for eventing at Semele Park

Readable portions describe a Wheeler and fan gathering at Semele Park for an evening event with mentions of Dal Hirer Wats at EB and Main Street area. Details are fragmented but point to a public gathering and safety measures.

Wheeler Fan Cpamn Tate Ube Excellen Semele Park

Century Old Map Depicts Curtis Estate Divisions

A 1869 drawn pictorial map of Zachariah Curtis estate parcels in Trumbull and nearby areas is exhibited by Fred. H. Downs. The map notes magnetic north, shows houses and trees, and lists total value at $6,286 split between Elijah B. and James R. Curtis. The paper backed document is cloth bound and preserved for posterity.

Zachariah Curtis Trumbull Fred. H. Downs Downs Courtland Hilt Curtis Trumbul Nichols Farm Stratford Jones Beach Huntington Elijah James R. Curtis

Centennial of Bredgeport Leslies Charity Celebrated at Lashar Home

The Bredgeport Leslies Charitable Society marks its hundredth year with ceremonies at Mire. Walter B. Lashar’s home, Clinton Avenue. Rev. Herbert D. Gellaudet will give an invocation, followed by remarks from Hon. Morris B. Beardie and Mrs George E. Somers. The event includes executive boards and past leaders in attendance.

Bredgeport Leslies' Charitable Society Mire Walter B. Lashar Clinton Avenue Herbert D. Gellaudet Te Hime Con- Sucestional Church Morris B. Beardie George E William C. Morrison William J. Nichola Jerome Dreutt Hamilton Shelton Frank T. Stepies Frederick Hobert R Wheeler J.D. Whitey John Woodhall Tylties Polly Hawley WilMeny Peot Isaac Hinman Sylvanss Sterling Dankel Steril

Plaza Theatre Poll Players Stage Hilarious Farce The Million

The Plaza Theatre hosts the Poll Players in a sharp farce rated by city press as equal to New York’s original. Signor Aramin joins a 23-actor cast in a studio set riot where a million dollars is lost and havoc follows. Buy seats early as shows nearly sell out and matinees are in demand. The company promises original productions with profits returned to patrons in larger, better shares.

Plaza the Plaza New York Ramon Andrade Signor Aramin Mandéer

The Deserters at Lyric Theatre Delivers Hit Cast

Applauded by crowds at the Lyric, Mise Eisener Cleveland headlines a strong cast led by Hob Con ness Guy Harrington and Margaret Lewis. Tillian Field In scores a standout as Molly with Wilson Hammel staging a tight production. The Deserters opens as the week’s featured show with seats selling fast at the box office.

For Lyric Lyric Mise Eisener Cleveland Digger Netides Cades Seas Wilson Hammel The Haz

Polis Vaudeville Ends With Broad Variety Bursts

A bustling vaudeville bill closes with Barrett and Stanton in a travesty sketch Crawford and Montrose in a dancing number Leon Royce in Intimitations The Bretons in an amusing skit Homes and Reilly in a classy singing act Lorette and Christine in juggling. Tomorrow a fresh surprise bill promised by management.

Barrett Stanton Crawford Montrose Leon Royce Homes Reilly Lorette Christine

What Happened to Mary Ends In New Print

The Empire reports a delay in showing the 11th picture of the What Happened to Mary series due to a print being partially destroyed by fire. General Film Co has provided a replacement print, showing Mary evading Craiz who pursues her via launch, auto, and train to New York.

Mary Anow Weil Havlas Bean General Film Co Raye Sre Craiz New York

Logal Tire Gonsern Makes Perfect Score

Auto truck owners in Bridgeport take notice as Mats ancr, using Polack tires from Polack Tyre & Rubber Co, achieves the only perfect score in a reliability run among 28 trucks. The local firm, about a year old, specializes in high grade solid truck tires and runs at full capacity. Also, raincoats on sale all week at Main St store for 980, offering exceptional value.

Bridgeport Fegent Washington Polack Tyree Tegarde Polsck Tyre and Rubber Co Mats Sab Main Street

Editor Metcalfe Named Governor of Panama Zone

Washington reports Richard L. Metcalfe of Nebraska editor of Bry an’s Commoner slated as governor of the Panama canal zone. He succeeds William M. Thacher of Kentucky who was appointed by President Taft. The position pays 1000 dollars yearly. Metcalfe, long a newspaper man, formerly edited the Omaha World-Herald and has backed Bryan since 1898.

Washington Richard TL. Metcalfe Nebraska Bryan Panama Canal Zone Metcalfe William M. Thatcher Kentucky Taft Omaha, World-Herald Tatter Panama Gerrison

Newtown Social Notes and Local Deaths Report

The town records a family auto trip to Bridgeport with Ethel and Esther Greenblatt and mentions Nellie Bradley as a routine worker. Margaret Madigan widow of Patrick Bradley dies aged about 80 in North District. funeral at St Rose's. Keating family mourns John P Keating. anniversary requiem mass held at St Rose's. Frosts injure potatoes but crops expected to recover. school visits by BL Johnson. Various local residents return from visits and attend church and church events.

Mises Anns Ethel Esther Eli Greenblatt Botsford Bridgeport Nellie Bradley William John Isis Suger Gettysburg General Assembly Ford Connecticut Gettysburg Field Margaret Madigan Patrick T. Bradley Ireland Newtown Thomas F. Bradley Otis Town Michael’ J. Bradley Springfield Mass John H. Bradley St. Roses Bernard J. Keating S& Rose John P. Keating Ross Johnson James H. George New Haven Thomas F. Lynch St. Thomes’ Seminary Hartford Mies Irene’ Corbett T. F Corbett Queen Street AP. Smith

Bergeron Held Responsible for Woman's Death

New Haven on June 11 Coroner Em Mix found Joseph F Bergeron criminally responsible for the death of Mrs Elizabeth Doncett. The death occurred June 4 after injuries in hospital. mix notes a three year relationship between Bergeron and Mrs Dowestt across several locations.

New Haven Joseph F. Bergeron Elizabeth Doncett Em Mix Downett Bergeron Dowestt

Unclear Connection Mentioned Between Bergeron and Dawsett

A fragment notes Bergeron as a married man in Massachusetts with a wife and family. It suggests ongoing findings about jealousy toward Dawsett, with no clear, complete events or dates provided.

Wunkry Ther Bergeron Massachusetts Pest Bergeron Sirs. Dawsett

Dooin Biography Sparks City of Brotherly Love Controversy

The Philadelphia manager Charles Dooin, born in Cincinnati, is mocked as heartless and hard in a harsh portrait. The piece notes his early baseball path, 1902 Phillies season, and aims to spark a debate on his fit with Philadelphia’s baseball legacy.

Charles F. Dooin Mr. Dooin Palieadelphia Cincinnati Tomorror Mr. Doom Charles Norwood St Joseph Chicago Americans Br Jce White Sox Dooin Quaker City Phillies Ager Ay Jong Quakers Magee Deelp St Louis Dowvin Ramomarcin Philadelphia Desin Shusgney

Obituary for John G Laippold 46 in city

John G Laippold died this morning after months of illness. He formerly ran a delicatessen on Park Avenue and was liked among German residents. He was 46 and a Woodmen of the World member. Survived by his widow. Suit Sale Star on June 10 Lyford Bros.

John G Laippold Mainstrest Deceasen Park Avenue Woodmen Lyford Bros

Inverted Buckle Debate Sparks Local Figures

A fragmented report lists multiple individuals including Warnes and Meow in a discussion about a device or procedure. Mentions touch on a town meeting setting with names such as Marian Ore Tien and Timeteres. No clear outcome or event is established in readable text.

Casper Mettler Flaven Willan Waterdoert Testry Tiel W. Tinka Bethelly Ier T. Cun M Giletio Centra Timeteres Hartetl Arbre Hee Tegeiard P. Feidshte Wiegele Bau Harty Stan Townend Wareham Wens Pritt Ate

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M. L. Kane Carpenters Miettiniir Soveseimater Dean Rosse Siaat ecaLr Russell Sanford Mme Eda Spencer Hazel Laman Ini Seate Street Mr. and the Fetfort Bridgeport Equal Franchise League Samuel T. Daya Furthree Helen King Robinson Coloresa United States Robinson William ‘T. Hincke Park Pinca Dune Henry D. Belden Chester Hartford Hospital Mr. Seiden Bart Congregational Church Fox’s Lyric Theatre POLIS Vaudeville Logal Tire Gonsern Panama Zone Main Middle St Joreyh Arthur Evernden London Evernden Johnny Summers Pelli Ad Weilgast Teddy Peppers Kansas City Dever Warner Buckle Woodersiey Biya Orros Mike Grlie Remington Visible Mullins’ Typewriter Exchange Main & State Sts
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