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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1913

Page

7

Surprise 17 year old beats veteran in New Haven golf

June 26 at New Haven Country Club Connecticut Golf Championship saw 17 year old R M Lewis from Ridgefield defeat S D Bowers Brocklawn 4 up and 3 to play in one match. Other winners included H T Top Greenwich over W P Beeley 4 up 2 to play and P wothwell Hartford over E K S New Haven 8 up 1 to play.

En Haven Connecticut New Haven R. M. Lewis Ridgefield S. D. Bowers Brocklawn Club M. H. Marlin F. H. Gates al Abbott Btocklawn M. A. Davis H. T. Top Greenwich W. PF. Beeley Brooklawn P. Wothwell Hartford EKS Pp. Merriman Waterbury C E_ Martin N. RR

M'Neill suit over coal contract filed by Commercial Credit

Archibald McNeill Sons faced a 33000 suit by Commercial Credit Co of Baltimore to recover on a coal contract for 367% tons at 2.70 per ton. Defendants allegedly agreed February 24 1913 to buy from J K Dimmick Co of Philadelphia, the account later assigned to Commercial Credit Co who seeks payment. Local dealers say coal unsatisfactory. Case returnable to Superior Court Hartford June 9. State Secretary Philips held auto case hearings including Duncan Edwards Greenwich vs John Carroll over a June 6 near collision with a team. Edwards urged case heard. Secretary East Side or West End v

Archibald McNeil @ Sons Cre Tt Cb Baltimore J. K. Dimmick Co Philadelphia Commercial Credit Co Gaertford Philips Duncan Edwards Greenwich John Carrol Trent Edwards LYN Ford Bros. Tri East Side West End

Phillips Returns License After Caution to Carroll

After warning Carroll to be more careful in the future, Phillips returned the license.

Phillips Carroll

Conviction In Milford Inn Case Reported In Milford Court

Milford June 26 Mrrs Jessie Forster proprietress of the Milford Inn appeared in town court yesterday and pleaded ignorance that liquor was being sold during a recent Sunday raid by state detectives. Robert Gates a bartender was fined 25 on three counts. Several Bridgeport residents released on bonds of 20 failed to appear and forfeits were entered. The notification also advertises a sale of ladies fine Muslin underwear at reduced prices from a New York supplier.

Milford Mrrs Jessie Forster Milford Inn Mqguor Robert Gates Bridgeport

Commissioners Order Fenderloin Saloons to Close

Five saloonkeepers were ordered to close their establishments tomorrow after licenses were revoked last December. Each man owes $257.75 for the privilege of selling since December 1, 1612, with renewals denied due to disorderly conduct. Names: William Hart, Frederick Steinter, Thomas Rock, Pasquale Richards, Louis Marcantonio. Dudley Stafford and Angelo Stavalo warned to show cause next Tuesday. both had liquor-law convictions.

Case Wiliam Hart Union Square Frederick Steinter State Street Thomas Rock Pasquale Richards Water Street Louis Marcantonio Bank Street Stratford Dudley , Stafford Angelo Stavalo Stafford Stratford Inn Walsh Common Pleas Court

Japan and the United States in the North American Review

The June North American Review features essays on Japan and the United States by Griffis Seltz and Lea, plus pieces on public health, Great Britain's Europe position, Periclean Athens, symbolic poetry in France, and critical theology. Also notes on co operation industrial aid societies and new books. TO RENT a three furnished room flat at 106 Courtland St. telephone.

Japan United States North American Review William Elliot Griffis Don C. Seltz Commodore Perry Homer Lea Publc C. E. A. Winston Department of Health American Museum of Natural History Brittain Europe Sydney Brooks Charles Waldstein Pisistratus France William A. Nitze Gamatel Bradford, Jr a.Ledy Jane Austen D. McConnell Erving Winslow Department of

John Bonner Funeral Mass Remembers Local Plumber Leader

The Catholic funeral for John Bonner was held at Sacred Heart Church with a solemn high mass for the repose of his soul. Rev Father Judge led the service, with Revs Mooney and Picker assisting. Interment followed at St. Michael’s Cemetery. Bonner, a respected plumber and Democrat, was active in local business circles and party fundraising. pallbearers included Robert Whalen, John Kemple, James Grant, William Casserly, William Bonner, and John Ryan.

John Bonner Church of the Sacred Heart Atlantic Street Father Judge Mooney Picker Schmidt Margaret Cummings Thomas Driscoll Robert Whalen John P. Kemple James Grant William Casserly William Bonner John Ryan St. Michael’s Cemetery Judge Bonner

Graeme Charged With Smuggling Plane Into Mexico

Seattle man Graeme, sought by federal authorities in Phoenix for smuggling an aeroplane across the border into Mexico, was arrested by a U S deputy marshal. He admitted crossing the line on May 13 after serving as chauffeur for Frank Elias, a Mexican revolutionary figure, and said he knew of no bombs or munitions carried during the trip.

Seattle Wash R. W Graeme Phoenix Ariz Mexico United States Graeme Arizona Nogales

Women to Demonstrate at Capitol for Suffrage Amendment

Washington reports that leaders of the National Woman's Suffrage Association have arranged a Capitol demonstration for Monday. Petitions will be presented to the Senate urging immediate passage of the proposed constitutional amendment granting women the vote.

Washington National Woman's Suffrage Association Capitol Senate

Government workers miss full July holiday request

Washington reports that despite petitions, President Wilson declined to grant a full government holiday on July 5. Half mast flags were deemed unnecessary as gloom settled over thousands of clerks and employees after the decision.

Washington Wilson

President Rejects Saturday Holiday Precedent

A July 4 holiday and the following Saturday prompted a request to make Saturday a full holiday. The Chief Executive declined, noting he did not want to establish a precedent, so clerks would not gain three consecutive vacation days.

Hurley Company Plans 24 Foot Store Expansion

The W. R. Hurley & Company business has grown at 1154 Main, prompting a 24 foot rear addition. When finished the clothing establishment will be one of the citys best, reflecting a substantial move to larger quarters.

W. R. Hurley & Company Hurley

Weather Indications for New Haven and Connecticut

June 26 forecast shows cloudy weather with occasional showers tonight and Friday, slightly warmer tonight. Connecticut expected to remain cloudy and warm with possible showers, light to moderate south winds. Today’s conditions: cloudy and showery across northern districts from the Rockies to New England and along the Atlantic coast from Florida to Maine. The Rocky Mountain disturbance has drifted east slowly, now centered over Nebraska under high pressure off the New England coast.

New Haven Connecticut Rocky Mountains New England Atlantic Florida Maine Rocky Mountain Nebraska

Ground broken for $15,000 Benedict cats home near Greenwich

Greenwich June 2 ground broken for a $15,000 structure on the Benedict estate to house Mrs Clifford Harmon's twenty eight cats and twenty five kittens. The building will have nineteen apartments and be ready for occupancy in the fall. A cottage will serve as living quarters for cat expert Mrs F Y Mathies.

Greenwich Benedict Clifford Harmon Herjmon Commodore BH. C. Benedict

New Saloon Law Posters Prepared For Announcement

Notices warn that on August 1 a law abolishing free food in saloons goes into effect. Placards prepared by state liquor dealers inform patrons. Law, created by state tuberculosis commission, aims to curb freebies in licensed liquor venues.

Sew Haven Sune Tuberculosis Commission of State Ant Committee On Public Health and Safety Senate House’ of Representatives General Assembly Thomas F

South Carolina Gold Output 1912 Reported

The 1912 mine production in South Carolina yielded 1526 ounces of gold valued at 16915, with silver output of 47 ounces worth 29, all recovered during refining. Total value fell by 12.11 from 1911, sourced from five small placers including Haile mine, noted as large low-grade ore producer east of the Homestake in North Dakota, with 251 tons at 2.17 dollars per ton. includes unrelated ad lines about removers and pharmacies.

South Carolina HD. McCaskey Millet Btatee Geological Garvey Haile Ue Homestake North Dakota

Unclear OCR Notice on CleanEase Product

Fragmentary OCR text mentions CleanEasy and a product cap claim with garbled phrases. No clear event, date, or named entities beyond the product name and a Stratford reference. Unable to extract a coherent report of facts.

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