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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1914

Page

4

Park City League Brishaldesyn and Rivalry Replay

Report covers Park City league action with Brooklawns at Meatown, Umpire Hewell and Scorer Hur, plus St Marys and St Patricks matchups. Notes crowd, contract dispute, and game replay. mentions Umpires Howell and Magner, and team nicknames like Ryan’s Rovers and Paddies. features Joe Borrell profile and boxing history.

Brishaldesyn Brooklawns Meatown Aver Cullen Wratemnarx Woodsites Reumtwick Hewell Bridgeport Ya St. Maryaet St. Aes Oval Fidsmer Expecton Hairs Frehtite Enn Pere Citys St Patricks Gasme SPAR Upder Sulea Promdent Magner Tee Bes Perales Iene Brooksides Dawn Hasters Westerns Braves Park Ryan’s Rovers St. Marys E. Bridgeports Lemon Morans Patricks Paddies Freaklawns Roosters

Half and Half and Odd Tales From A Rural Day

A fragmented reminiscence mix of informal dialogues about locals, tricks, and a hint of stage magic. It references a mischief involving Sam Krawes, a pop figure, and a plan to reveal or test a secret, with a digression into dancing men and a note about Sikorsky flying a large aeroplane to 6,600 feet.

American tennis stars face heavy Davis Cup task in 1914

New York reports elaborate preparations for Davis Cup rounds as American, English, and Australasian players brace for crowd-heavy matches. Details cover possible final rounds at Forest Hills and Newport, with teams assembling and venues expanding to seat thousands for the all-star battles.

New York Longwood Forest Hills Long Taland Boston West Side United States America St Seeranes Newport Brooks Wilding Doust Dunlop Parke Lews Barrett Dixon Wallace J:mi. Touccard William Johnston Clothier Peli Edlestead Newport Courts Ty Callah Rapié Australasia Posveas Doast Icnoraniage Mae Eee Belece Etm Tenelle Assaulsting Cher Sopspas Vis Cap Maton Exrales Espenseras Wits Satars Aeter Thas Belgium France Wimbledon England J. C Parke F. G. Lowe A. Kingsleore

Cobb Tied as Leading Batsman

Chicago June 20 Ty Cobb tied with C Walker of St. Louis for the leading batting average at .247 in this week's American League. Detroit, Philadelphia, and New York show prominent team marks while Muisel leads stolen bases with 23. Pitching leaders include Wood Hoehrier Wyckoff and Mathewson with notable win totals.

Chicago Jime Ty Cobb C. Walker St. Louis Covelsexie Detroit Baker Philadelphia Jackson Cleveland Athletics Muisel New York the Wood Boston Hoehier Wyckoff C. Miller Hummel Brooklyn Dallen Aberfein Herzog Mathewson Pfeiffer Aitchison Doak St Louis

Clothier Appeals Fine For Receiving Stolen Goods

Louis A. Newman proprietor of a State Street clothing shop was fined 25 dollars and costs and got 10 days in jail by Judge Wilder for receiving records stolen from the American Graphophone Co. He appealed after a defense motion was overruled, delaying trial to September to protect his business. Also, Annie Burros was committed to Middletown State Asylum after detention at Lakeview. In Fairfield, Jacob Paley’s Tumz Hill store was burglarized again with over 60 dollars in goods taken, marking a third break in weeks.

Louis A. Newman State Street Wilder American Graphophone Co Charere Albert Stefanko T. J. Cohn de- Murer Newman Annie Burros Fairfield Avenue Lakeview Middletown State Asylum For Morrissey The Charities Department Jacob Paley Tumz Fairfield

Sylvia Wins Hearing For Suffragettes

The news reports that Sylvia leads suffragettes to a breakthrough as ASQUITH finally grants them a hearing. Activists celebrate a milestone in their campaign for women's voting rights amid political resistance and public attention.

Sylvia Asquith

Sing Sing Prison Visage and Crimean Cosmopolitan Stereotypes

A journalist visits Sing Sing and estimates about a third of inmates are detectives or require medical care, another third are youths suited for rehabilitation, and the rest are hardened criminals. The piece contrasts American crime with English crime, noting foreign-born inmates and a cosmopolitan criminal class in New York. It includes scattered anecdotes about robberies, Whistler anecdotes, and social commentary on crime and punishment.

Sing Sing New York England

Licensed To Wed In City Marriage Licenses Issued

Max Apstein a painter of 1325 Pembroke street obtained a marriage license to wed Etta Epstein of South Norwalk. Other licenses went to Benjamin Merritt Crane Valve Co. employee of 338 Hanover street and Emmaline Davson 18 of Lowell Mass. and Arthur F Guggenheim. An American Gas Co. inspector and Miss Mary A Bingham of 29 Logan street, plus Dr. L J Friedman of 357 East Main street who has been hospital substitute, passed the New York state board exams and plans to move to New York by mid July to 4th street and Second avenue.

Max Apstein Pembroke Street Etta Epstein South Norwalk Benjamin Merritt Crane Valve Co Hanover Street Emmaline Dawson Lowell Mass Arthur F. Guggenheim American Gas Co Mary A. Bingham Logan Street L. J. Friedman East Main Street New York State Board New York 4Th Street Second Avenue

On the Art of Procuring Pleasant Dreams

Benjamin Franklin cites a playful tale about Methuselah. It recounts how Methuselah, the longest liver, slept outdoors and was told by angels to build a house for a 500 year future, to which he replied it is not worth building.

Sam Krawes Sam Mr. Kraywas Aynut Sam Krawss Benny Bop Tony Uthir Methuselah Benjamin Franklin Methusalem Angel Prethusalem

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