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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1915

Page

14

Klime's Mens Furnishings Ad Pitches Low Prices

Local store Klime's promotes standard reliable men’s furnishings at prices below competitors. Item highlights include Arrow collars 5c, White Handkerchiefs 6c to 25c, Balbriggan underwear from 39c, Union suits 89c to 59c, suspenders 27c, belts 3c, Sox 12c to 14c, dress shirts 9c, bathing suits 59c, silk four in hand ties 19c, and pajamas 89c to 44c, inviting a trial of their value.

Klime’s Arrow Paris Balbriggan Underwear Balbriggan Lawrence Underwear Lawrence Balbriggan Union Nainsook Union Pongee

Contracts For Germany Harvests Made Void

The federal council voided all contracts of sale for the 1915 harvest in rye wheat spelt barley and crude sugar with delivery through August 31. Five injured in a North Tonawanda hotel fire causing $80 000 damage. Tornado near Aberdeen South Dakota killed several and caused substantial property damage.

Berlin Federal Council North Tonawarda N. Y

Waterbury Auto Passenger Killed by Train in Stamford Collision

Coroner J J Phelan investigated a Sunday crash in Stamford where a New Canaan division train struck a Waterbury auto carrying residents led by Joseph Gaurenzkes. Gaurenzkes died from head and chest injuries. others were injured. Officials disagreed on whistle blowing. engineer Seeley testified he did blow the whistle.

J. J. Phelan Stamford Waterbury Joseph Gaurenzkes Poplar Street Canaan Phelan Camp Avenue New Canaan Gaurenzkes Seeley

Grand Street Bridge Bond Fight Heads To Polls

A long deferred Grand Street crossing near Arctic Street is pushed as Question No 4 on ballots. Supporters say the $220000 bond would ease center city congestion and aid factories, with potential savings on cost.

Grand Street Arctic Street Citizens’ Improvement Association

Divorced Friday She Weds Sunday in North Wilton

Mrs. Florence Margaret Weed Johnson of South Norwalk divorced by decree last Friday in the superior court married Sunday to S W Merrill of New York at the North Wilton church. Merrill, a member of the S W Merrill advertising agency, comes from a prominent family with Civil War and Vanderbilt connections.

James A. Johnson South Norwalk S. Weoedworth Merrill New York Johnson Afr. Merrill North Wilton Wilton L. W. Holland Florence Margaret Weed W. Merrill 8. W. Merrill Advertising Agency General Mead Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt Vanderbilt Mr. Merrill Robert Merrill United States Navy

Carranza to Aid Red Cross Relief Efforts

Washington reports General Carranza will aid Red Cross operations in Vera Cruz and southern Mexico. Charles J. O Connor travels to Vera Cruz to direct relief work with American support from Consul General Shanklin in Mexico City.

Washington John R.billiman United States

Extraordinary clearance sale at Dillon's department store

Tomorrow Saturday crowds are expected for Dillon's extraordinary clearance sale featuring substantial savings on millinery clothing and accessories. The ads list scores of hats coats skirts veils and trims with many items reduced and a wide selection of fabrics and furs priced to attract shoppers.

Dillon's Panama Madagascar

War Fronts See Heavy Losses in Galicia and Western Front

Russian war offices report Austro German gains in Galicia at great cost with tens of thousands of Teutonic casualties near Stry and 120 000 to 150 000 losses on a 38 mile Galician front between May 29 and June 15. Berlin and Vienna claim Russians retreat along the front while French and British press heavier combat on the western front with some gains near Arras despite conflicting reports.

Galicia Stry Teutonic Galician Berlin Vienna Kelos Greece Gallipoli Bulgaria Romania Sev Eral Weeks Paris Arras France

Notable Soviet Red Victory on Dneister Front

Official Russian war report from Petrograd details a June 14 15 success on the Dneister above Zurawna with 202 officers and 8544 men captured, six guns and 21 machine guns taken. No major changes reported on Niemen and Narew fronts. skirmishes continued at Lubaczow San and Krakowiec.

Narew Bzura Sobaczew Lubaczow San Krakowiec Sismenitza Stry Dneister Zurawna Nizniow Chotin Pruth Ifth

Brief French War Office Update Yields No New Details

Paris reports the French war office issues a ten word progress note stating nothing new beyond last night. Farmer Want Ads charge one cent per word.

Paris French War Office

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