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Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1909

Page

8

Slive Base Ball Tips and Local League Happenings

Hartford today reports the Senators struggle with recent defeats as leading sluggers fatten averages against weaker pitchers. Behrendt, Luyster, Kling, O’Rourke, and Zeller are named amid transfers and lineup changes. Pokers and Ponies face weathered schedules and rain interruptions. Occasional trades include Lobert, Swanson, Zavatkay, Burna, and Watchob set against All-Meridens on tomorrow’s slate.

Hartford Senators Wes O'Rourke

Baseball scores yesterday across leagues and CT League

American League games saw Boston 1 Philadelphia 1 Cleveland 0 at St Louis 0 Chicago rain. National League Pittsburg 5 No other scheduled Philadelphia 4. Connecticut League results included New Britain 6 Northampton 4 and 8 2 in two games, Hartford Holyoke 8 7, Waterbury Haertford 3. Games today postponed due to George Dovey funeral. American League matchups New York at Boston Washington at Philadelphia St Louis at Detroit. Connecticut League Hartford Bridgeport New Britain New Haven Waterbury Holyoke Springfield Northampton.

Boston Philadelphia Cleveland St. Louis Chicago National League Pittsburg New Britain Northampton Haertford Holyoke Hartford George Dovey Boston Club New York Washington Detroit Connecticut League Bridgeport New Haven Waterbury Springfeld P.C Cincinnati Brooklyn Philadela Washington Esses St. NL Haven

Bridgeport High Schedules Crucial Tie Chance at Newfield Park

Bridgeport High School meets Meriden High tomorrow at Newfield Park in a pivotal Western Division clash that could tie Bridgeport with New Haven and Middletown for the league title. The series continues with Bridgeport facing Middletown, then New Haven in Milford, and if winners align, a decisive Yale Field game Saturday. Local fans urged to support and fund raise for travel and expenses as the team pushes toward Connecticut championship glory.

Bridgeport Meriden High Newfield Park New Haven Middletown New Haven High Middletown Etch Meriden Middletown High Milford Yale Ee Ee Arene Ski Toney Newfield Connecticut

McDermott Seeks Refund of License Fee

Joseph McDermott asked the council to refund proportionately $110 of a $375 license fee paid for a liquor license at Madison avenue and Alice street from February 1, 1909. An appeal halted operations, then the Superior court allowed business after May 11, 1909, and McDermott contends no benefit was gained during the appeal.

Joseph McDermott McDermott Madison Avenue Alice’ Street Immonly

Senate approves tariff bill changes under Aldrich plan

Senate approves several tariff alterations urged by Chairman Aldrich on June 22. Saltpeter shifts from free to dutiable at 0.5 per pound, matching the Dingley and Payne levels. Caney cement duties set by value bands up to 14 dollars per ton for high valued cement, with enamelled ware at 45 percent, and asbestos kept under review for possible protection. The panel adjourns to study clays and earth under Burton's request.

Washington Aldrich Senate Payne Heyburn Burton Republican Who

Demurrer Overruled In Case of Heinze

Federal Judge Ray overruled the demurrer filed by Stanford Robinson, counsel for F. Augustus Heinze, to the indictment accusing Robinson of obstructing justice and aiding the removal of United Copper Company books. The case was scheduled for Thursday as Arthur Heinze’s demurrer also faced disposition. Wise planned to present Arthur Heinze’s case next morning. the judge indicated he would likely overrule that demurrer as well.

New York Ray Stanford Robinson F. Augustus Heinze United Copper Company Robinson Wise Heinze William Rand Arthur P. Heinze Arthur F. Heenze

Sugar fraud cases put over to October term

New York June 22 The case of Oliver Spitzer and six others formerly employed by the American Sugar Company on charges connected with the false weighing of imports was postponed until the October term by Federal Judge Holt.

New York Oliver Spitzer Eix American Sugar Company Holt

Weston’s Transcontinental Walk reaches Hogup Utah

Edward Payson Weston notes on day eighty five of his cross nation trek from New York to San Francisco. he travels via Ogden Utah and lists a detailed daily route from Hogup through Reno and into San Francisco with railroad support and hospitality from railroad officials. new york times mentions his progress and the Blanchard Lunch advertising.

Weston New York San Francisco Edward Payson Weston Hogup Utah Ogden J. N. Murray Kruttschnitt James Horsburg, Jr J. M. Davis B C.manson Southern Pacific Railway Midlake Tecoma Nev Moore Ryndon Carlina Battle Mountain Winnemucca Rye Patch Toy Reno Summit Clipper Gap Sascramento Stockton Niles New York Times Youngs

Mrs Temple's Telegram Shines at Poli's Week of Comedy

Poli's all star summer stock company presents a sparkling three act comedy with Miss Fleming as Mrs Temple and Mr Ince as Jack Temple. The show drives lively humor and strong staging while a Prettiest Baby contest runs throughout the week with cash prizes awarded at the matinee next Saturday. Coupons vote for babies and a Rajah silk suit giveaway to a patron's display. A 350 Parisian hat was presented to Mrs Chas O'Brien yesterday. Special souvenir photos and a Friday flower reception on stage cap the week.

Mrs. Temple Poli Miss Fleming Temple Mr. Ince Jack Temple Sas Poli's Wees Laborde Company Main Cannon Streets Poll's Chas. O’brien O’brien

Gas leak, fire damage reported at East Main Street laundry

A gas odor near Fairfield Avenue and Middle Street suggests a gas main was punctured during water pipe work. Fire from a chimney spark damaged the laundry at 945 East Main Street, with an estimated loss of about $25. The property is owned by Mara & Hunt.

Fairfield Avenue Middle Street East Main Street Mara & Hunt

Yale Harvard and Princeton condemned by Bishop in New York speech

Bishop McFaul of the Trenton diocese urged College of St Francis Xavier graduates to bolster Catholic education and press Catholic press. He attacked Yale Harvard and Princeton for undermining faith and morality, warned of social ambition driving academics, and urged support for Catholic institutions to save the faith.

Harvard Yale Princeton McFaul Trenton N. J College of St. Francis Xavier New York American Federation of Catholic Societies America Mark Hanna Tiste United States

Roosevelt Still After Elephants In Sotik Hunt

Roosevelts hunting party in Sotik British East Africa has yet to kill an elephant, though lion, giraffes, cheetahs and other game have been taken. Kermit Roosevelt claimed the largest lion, while Colonel Roosevelt adapts to the climate and pace. A runner four days from the camp provides the update.

Warrington Dawson United Press Nalvasha British East Africa Roosevelt Sotik High Plains Mau Hills Roosevelt Camp Kermit Mr. Roosevelt McMillan Ranch Colonel

Smallpox On The Rotterdam Detains Northwest Line Steamer

A Northwest Transport Line steamer Region Castle arriving from Rotterdam via Halifax is detained at Quarantine due to a smallpox case among steerage passengers. The ill immigrant became sick June 12, and isolation occurred in the ship hospital. About 120 passengers in the same compartment will be moved to Hoffman Island for observation, and the ship will undergo disinfection.

United Press New York Northwest Transport Line Region Castle Rotterdam Halifax Hoffman Island

Gladstone and Dorothy Defy Early Rising In Comedy

A London Tatler anecdote shows seven year old Dorothy Drew rebuking her grandfather Gladstone for rising early. She cites Psalm 127 and his surprise yields to the revolt. The mix of humor leads into notes on perfume history and lists of notable figures, including six great men from 1730 to 1830.

Gladstone Dorothy Dorothy Drew London Tatler Mr. Gladstone Napoleon Nelson Washington Wellington Pitt George Stephenson Stephenson Europe London

Auction Sale of Household Furniture by Daniel P. Keane

Household goods offered include 35 brass and iron beds with springs nine No 8 and six No 7 nickel trimmed steel ranges stoves with highs shelf waterback five mail cook stoves ten parlor stoves round extension tables sideboards eight bureaus four ice boxes chairs tables looking glasses carpets rugs carriages until 1000 yards Cook’s kn and two van loads of good secondhand furniture including antiques nothing reserved sale by Daniel P Keane.

Daniel P. Keane

Notice of sale of Youngs Lunch Company assets and debt settlement

Notice announces the sale of the Youngs Lunch Company lunch business at 26 Fairfield Ave to FE Blanchard Lunch Company. It requests any outstanding bills be presented for payment and thanks the public for past patronage, signed E. S. Youngs from Atlantic Hotel Bridgeport. It then includes miscellaneous notices on cancer timing, a comic blurb, and an ad for Foley's Kidney Remedy.

Youngs Lunch Company Fairfield Ave FE. H. Blanchard” Lunch Company Youngs’ Lanch” Company E. S. Youngs Atlantic Hotel Bridgeport Com

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