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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1911

Page

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Crowning of George V fuels praise and criticism in London

London observers report a coronation marked by royal pageantry but dampened by public fears over cost and Kitchener’s strict security tactics. King George V showed signs of nerves while Queen Mary appeared composed as crowds gathered, barriers rose, and the procession moved through city streets amid mixed public enthusiasm.

Charles P. Stewart London United Press Britain George WV O Mary United Kingdom of Great Britain Ireland George's Road Jess George Lord Kitchener Kitchener Fhee Canterbury Hammond Abbey John Hays Hammond

House Votes Four Thousand For Souvenir Taylor

Hartford dispatch reports the House approved a 4000 dollar appropriation for a history and legislative souvenir published by Souvenir Taylor. Lawmakers debated the bill, with Representative Thomas opposing as wasteful and motioning to postpone, but the motion failed 77 to 67.

United Press Hartford House Today Senate Taylor Thomas Waterbury Peck Stratford Hotchkiss New Haven Chancer Rock Hill Scott House

Dust on streets prompts complaint in Hancock Spruce Pine area

Citizens complain of dust raised by passing vehicles on un sprinkled streets. Residents along Hancock avenue and Spruce and Pine streets suffer most from the dusty condition and seek street cleaning and watering.

Hancock Avenue Spruce

New Haven Paper Palladium Now In Receiver's Hands

New Haven June 22 The local Morning Palladium aged 83 years is now under a receiver appointed by the Superior Court yesterday. The application was filed by L R Hammond president of the Palladium Company.

New Haven Paper Palladium United Press New @Haven Palladium Superior Court L. R. Hammond The Palladium Company

Governor Baldwin appoints state officials in Hartford

Governor Baldwin announced direct appointments across multiple state posts on June 22. Appointments include three Fort Griswold commissioners with six names, two embalmers, a veterinary board member, and three voting machine commissioners with one new appointee. In Darien, Abel Dance testified in the Gazuli land dispute, seeking relief in the Commer Pleas court.

United Press Hartford Baldwin Fort Griswold Tract Sarah T. Kinney Ernest E. Rogers New London Wales Meriden Adrian F. Muzzey Bristol Morton F. Plant Groton Louis Robinson Anne A. Thomas Eugene Baker Edward P. Jones Winsted Thos. W. O'Keefe Middletown Veterinary Board James H. Kelly New Haven George E. Bicknell Henry M. Snell Saybrook Martin E. Broderick Thompsonville Snell Dance Gazuli John Lazuli Abel Dance Darien Scott Commer Pleas Court Gazal

Templars Skip Coronation Trip For Danbury Field Day

About 150 Hamilton commandery Knights Templar members left the Masonic Temple for a Danbury field day with a brass band and a special train. Nelson Freshour supplied 30 lambs and 22 helpers for the event, part of a 300 person gathering.

George Richard Coeur de Leon Hamilton Commandery K. T Masonic Temple Danbury Lake Kenoshia Crusader Temple Nelson Freshour Knights Templar Crusader Commandery of Swan Brewster's Place Paradise Green Stratford Knights Templars

Fones Named Defendant in Sister's Suit Over Trust

Dr. Alfred C. Fones and Frank T. Staples face a suit filed by Grace Fones Copeland of Philadelphia. Hartford judge heard the case as Mrs. Copeland seeks to set aside a trust agreement tied to about $20,000 from Civilian Fones's estate. Copeland alleges misapprehension and misrepresentation. decision reserved.

Alfred C. Fones Frank T. Staples Grace Fones Copeland Philadelphia Hartford Platt United States Circuit Court Copeland Dr. Fones Civilian Fones Arma Erma Alfred Fones Fones Woman's Page The Philadelphia Enquirer

Who Knows William Henry Bartlett in This City

Inquiries reach the Town Clerk about William Henry Bartlett once living here ten to eleven years ago. His brother James Bartlett of Ivybank Greatham East Liss Hanti England seeks his whereabouts. William Henry reportedly naturalized, lived in Bridgeport a decade ago, wife named Josephine, one child, native of St. Jo ewn.

William Henry Bartlett James Bartlett Ivybank Greatham East Liss Hanti England William Thomas William Henry Bridgeport Josephine St. Jo Ew On

Webster Claims Pencil Sharpener as His Property

Edgar P Webster testifies in superior court over a temporary injunction amid claims by Smith and Egge that his pencil sharpener model was their invention. Webster says he worked on the device in his spare time and that a Newark firm inspected a different model. Testimony shows Webster's long employment and potential ownership stake, with proceedings continuing at press time.

Edgar P. Webbster Reed Smith & Egge Co Weblock Co Edgar P. Webster Smith Egge Webster White Webster Weblock Rapid Manufacturing Co Newark Charles E. Smith Smith & Egge

Boy of Four Drinks Iodine, Terrifies Mother at Home

John Foley, aged 4, at 38 Poplar Street, was found in this forenoon draining a large bottle of iodine. Dr. Krause treated him with starch and milk. The child remained well after the intervention.

John Foley Poplar Street Krause John

Patans May Be Man Who Has insulted Women

Patrolman Connery arrested Mariana Patane, a greenhouse laborer in the northern city, suspected of harassing local women for weeks. Patane, who admitted prior Sing Sing time and a 60 day jail sentence last June for a similar offense, is held in $1,000 bail for trial in the city court tomorrow.

Connery Mariana Patane Patane Sing Sing

Whitney and Havens to Open Stock Exchange Branch

Whitney and Havens prepare a new branch stock exchange office for Carpenter Baggott & Co, one of the largest operators, with temporary space in the Newfield building and later in the Stratfield. Whitney and Havens bring prior ties to Boody & McLellan and Stephen Osborne, dating back to 1903. Weather forecast from New Haven predicts fair conditions tonight and Friday with warmer temps and general rain sweeping from Tennessee to the Gulf and Atlantic coast.

F. A. Whitney James H. Havens Stock Exchange Carpenter, Baggott & Co Newfield Building Stratfield Building Mr. Whitney Boody & McLellan Havens Stephen Osborne United Press New Haven

Judson Defeats Banks Plan in Senate Public Utilities Debate

Hartford June 22 Senate session packed as Judson led a decisive move to reconsider last week’s vote on the public utilities bill. He argued the Banks amendment fails to empower a real regulator, while stressing the minority bill’s penalties and duties, urging the chamber to reject the Banks proposal as ineffective and risky.

Banks Fairfield Whiton New London Senate Judiciary Committee Norwalk Hartford House Judson Spellacy Donovan McNeil Bridgeport Fenn Paddock Mahan Public Service Corporation Flo Connecticut Public Service Corporations Capitol Building Musuled Miner Commission Siacshody Ody Legislaths Banka Re Jodeon

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