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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1913

Page

6

Session at City Court Noted for Wealth of Forfeitures

Large crowd packed the city court as Judge Thomas C. Coughlin presided over a session marked by many non appearances and forfeited bonds. Crimes ranged from liquor sales without licenses to assaults and breaches of peace, with fines and costs totaling notable amounts and several bonds set for appeal.

Thomas C. Coughlin Finne@an Annie Russell Garlick Fred B. @Puttion Becates James Reddy Thomas Griffin Heda Michael Lavery Griffin R. Frost Seaview Avenue John Chikos Williard Street Karal Lackosnyk Michael Laskowsky Michael Drolish Frank Sperrino Main Street Park Avenue Louis Nodze John Molosky Frank Robbling John Argus Benjamin Leavey Howard Avenue John Leff Grand Street Rudolph Burgos

Penfield Picked for One of Five Big Embassies

Washington reports speculation that Frederick Penfield of New York would receive a special audience with President Wilson and likely be offered one of five remaining embassies France Germany Russia Austria or Turkey. Penfield's foreign service experience includes vice consul general in London 1885 and consul general to Egypt, with key roles in negotiating Panama Canal rights acquisitions.

Washington Wwacn i Frederick Penfield New York Wilson Penfield France Germany Russia Austria Turkey

Summer Millinery At Half Prices

Purchasing as we do for five large stores at one time lets us retail the choicest millinery merchandise at wholesale prices. Special values in white and black chip hats white and black hemp braid hats natural Panama hats white Milan braid hats new white and colored flowers white breasts white wings white ostrich plumes and white ribbons.

Wilsons Visit Packs Galleries

Washington June 23 The President's Capitol visit for the second time during the special session to deliver a message draws large crowds. Doorkeeper tickets were issued to lawmakers with numbered entries to curb crowding and non ticket holders. The event highlights gallery access rules and security measures for the high profile address.

Washington Capitol Congress Sinnott Legations

Drowns in Seaview bathing incident with water wings

John Pasternak, 18, of 1511 Seaview Avenue drowned while bathing at Power House Creek behind the Connecticut Company's Power House. He relied on water wings which slipped as the excursion steamer Shinnecock passed. Harbormaster Garry Paddock and Robert Dickson retrieved the body after Pasternak sank and could not be revived despite ambulance and resuscitation efforts.

John Pasternak Seaview Avenue Connecticut Company Garry Paddock Robert Dickson Adame Street Pasternak

City Normal School Graduation Tonight at Bridgeport High

City Normal School holds graduation exercises at Bridgeport High School in the assembly hall this evening. Sixteen young ladies will receive diplomas as Dr. Charles W. Deane presents them. The keynote speaker is Prof. Arnold L. Gesell of Yale.

Bridgeport High School City Normal School Charles W. Deane Lean Spe Arnold L. Gesell Yale

The Smith Murray Co June Sale Catalog Listing

Bargains on ginghams lawns dress fabrics and percales with sale prices per yard and per item. Includes silk muslin pillow slips pattern patterns from McCall's Fashion Quarterly and laundry and kitchen items such as refrigerators Galvanized watering pots gas plates and enameled stands with varied prices.

Modern Tendencies of Education Graduates and Topics

The event lists topic speaker for the evening as Modern Tendencies of Education and names graduates Ruth Northrop Barnes through Mildred Amelia Stoddard. A separate sports note highlights a ninth inning rally with Heyes delivering the winning run for the Graphs against Connecticut, 12 to 11, in a city printing office rivalry at WELL Avenue flats, organized by James Cherry and George Bonnell.

Ruth Northrop Barnes Helen Mary Bediger Ruth Evelyn Benton Charlotte Grace Butt Bessie Dunsmore Callender Helen Marie Donovan Lucie Agnes Dowd Grace Loretta FitzGerald Catherine Mary Hearn Mary Leone McKenney Elizabeth Irene McLaughlin Mabel Louise Munich Bessie Porter Rose Emima Ferguson Solari Lillie Cecelia Stadtler Mildred Amelia Stoddard Heyes Timko McKenna Davis Livermoreani Grandbois Connecticut James Cherry Graphophone Printing Department George Bonnell Connecticut Press Connecticut Press and Graphophone Printing Department Bostwick Well Avenue Flats

Naval inquiry opens into fatal Chesapeake hydroaeroplane crash

An Annapolis inquiry investigates Ensign William D. Billingsley’s death and Lt. John H. Towers’s injuries after a gust toppled their hydroaeroplane about four miles off Kent Island. The craft plummeted into Chesapeake Bay, Billingsley fatally ejected and Towers barely survived by gripping the frame. This marks the navy aviation corps’ eighth fatality in tests since 1908.

Annapolis William D. Billingsley John H. Towers nAval Aviation Squad Kent Island Chesapeake Bay Billingsley Towers Aviation Corps Navy Semy Hee

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