Amateur Music and Social Highlights From Bridgeport
A Bridgeport social and musical week features the 350-member club nearing full status with fee suspension lifted. a Rowayton Baptist church wedding unites Miss Mosetta Hart and Albert Frisbie. a Warner hall concert showcases John Hugo's pupils with multiple solo and ensemble performances by Misses Hart, Bloss, Still, Senger, Hermann, Sammis, and Miss Mertens with Messrs. Gleason, Tomlinson, and Barrow. upcoming recitals planned at Bridgeport Musical Institute and a regatta at Bridgeport Yacht Club with two classes and dual prizes.
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John Adam Hugo
Warner Hall
Edith Bloss
Wieler
Mendelssohn
Dorothy Greenstein
Maccenet
Chas. McBurney
Hugo
Eugkenle
Gunnar
Ella Senger
Hummel
Ruth Northrop
Jennie Herman
Schumann
Florence Sammis
Wilbur A. Gleason
Samuel H. Harris Ceuse
Chopin
Taunion
Gleason
Manufac
Dufturing Co
Alice Mertens
W. Tomlinson
Ford
Samg
Mr. Hugo
Mr. Tomlinson
Rhieve
Roma
Hayden
Lohr
Jennie Hermann
Nanchen Adams
E. Helbard
Sonnenberg
Main Street
Monat Sentenced to the Chair for Hopewell Junction Murder
Napoleon Monat of Holyoke Massachusetts was sentenced to death at Sing Sing for the murder of restaurant keeper John Kiliff at Hopewell Junction. Accomplice George Conrow was present as the sentence was pronounced. Monat claimed hypnotic manipulation by Conrow wiped his free will. He said he could not resist the crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Poughkeepsie
Napoleon Monat
Holyoke
Mass
John Kiliff
Hopewell Junction
Sing Sing
George Conrow
Monat
Conron
Policeman Shot By Black Hander in Brooklyn
Police officer Joseph Becker of Parkville station Brooklyn was shot in the back near a boarding house on Fifty-ninth street during a suspected hold up. Augustin Domiceli was arrested on felonious assault charges as Meyers and reserves recovered twelve prisoners and $1,690 in cash from a basement store. A search of the house continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Joseph Becker
Parkville
Brooklyn
Fifty-ninth Street
William My
Augustine Domiceli
Becker
Meyers
CleanEasy Hand Soap Ad Claims Skin Safe Formula
An old scented classified notice promotes CleanEasy hand soap from Wm. R. Winn at 244 Stratford Ave. with a large ten cent can and claims to remove stove polish rust grease ink paint dirt from hands and clothing. Also includes unrelated sunrise and ad rate notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. R. Winn
Stratford Ave
President Taft Off For Yale Commencement
President Taft will depart Washington in the private car Olympia at 5 35 PM bound for New Haven to attend Yale University commencement. He will address the gathering and visit fraternity houses while hosted by Yale President Hadley and luncheon with professors and Yale Corporation members. He returns to Washington Thursday morning accompanied by Assistant Secretary Mischier Captain Archibald Butt and secret service guards.
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Washington
Taft
New Haven
Conn
Yale
Olympia
Federal Express
Hadley
University
Yale Corporation
Connecticut
Mischier
Archibald Butt
Secret Service
New Propellers to Make Lusitania Speedier
The Cunard liner Lusitania sails tomorrow with full cabins to Liverpool and will be off the coast ten days later for propeller changes. Two large brass propellers on the high pressure turbines will be swapped for smaller ones, with manganese bronze units from the Mauretania on the low pressure turbines. New propellers, about thirty feet in diameter, cost $10,000 each and will have tweaked pitch for better grip. the ship may average twenty six knots on the next voyage, though not likely to surpass the Mauretania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cunard
Liverpool
Mauretania
Atlantic
Lusitania
Slavonia
British Board of Trade
Admiralty Court
London
Dunning
Anderson
Gibraltar
Pittsburg Trolley Strike Ends After 50 Hours
Pittsburg June 29. The street car strike lasted 50 hours and ended with a settlement at 10 15 last night after a day of talks with Mayor Magee and union representatives. All cars resumed service early this morning with unions agreeing to arbitration on Ashford the discharged motorman. Officials of Pittsburg Railways conceded several points, notably reducing short runs, while Mahon of the Amalgamated Association hailed the victory as decisive for organized labor. The company admitted defeat on major points but thanked the mayor for mediation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Pittsburg
Pittsburg Railways Company
William A. Magee
Stfikers
Ashford
Pittsburg Railway Company
W. D. Mahon
Amalgamated Association of Street Railway
Mahon
Red Men to Visit with 101 Ranch Wild West Show
Among the one hundred Indians with the 101 Ranch Wild West Show are Osages. They are described as aristocrats of North American redmen. Osage wealth and land holdings are noted, with details on cash in bank, acres owned, and oil income. The piece depicts Osage life, culture, and conservative traditions amid modern towns and transportation.
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Oklahoma
Urcle Sam
Big Bank
Washington
Osage
Miller Bros
Pawhuska
Yale Faces Harvard In Huge Commencement Baseball Game
New Haven June 29 Yale drums and alumni fill Yale Field for the second game of the commencement series with Harvard at 3 pm. Yale must win to level the series. if Harvard wins, third game moves to New York Friday. Attendance expected 10 000 to 15 000 with no gate tickets sold on advance demand. Probable pitchers Hicks for Harvard and Merritt for Yale. Lineups listed for Yale and Harvard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
New Haven
Yale
University Nine
Harvard
Crimson
Ase
New York
Hicks
Merritt
Fells
Read
Corey
Lanigan
Harvey
Currier
Simons
Ironson
Daya
Briggs
Hartford
McLaughlin
Key workers rob Mr King on circus day
Horace King of 971 Hancock Avenue reports burglars entered his home with a key on circus day and stole a gold hunting case watch two stone set rings a chased ring and gold mounted side combs Mrs Ellen McGrath of 155 Clarence Street reports a Saturday robbery of a small wallet or pocketbook containing several dollars
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace King
Hancock Avenue
Ellen McGrath
Clarence Street
Assassin Confession Ties Plot to Kill Czar
Stockholm on June 29 reports Adolph Wang, assassin of General Beckman, confessed on his deathbed that anarchists commissioned him to kill the Czar of Russia but he failed to reach striking distance. He refused to name co conspirators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Stockholm
Sweden
Adolph Wang
General Beckman
Russia
Mayor to Name Permanent Paving Commission Soon
The mayor plans to appoint six members to a permanent paving commission that will dictate pavement type, supervise sewer work, and oversee the director of public works. Col. M. H. Rogers is expected to be the first named, heading the panel, with a list of potential appointees including James H. O Rourke and Jacob Borstleman among others. final selections to be announced tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commission
Lee
Col. M. H. Rogers
James H. O'Rourke
Jacob Borstleman
Henry Swater
Thomas B. Lashar
Frank T. Staples
William R. Brown
B. D. Pierce, Sr
Davis S. Day
George W. Jackman
W. S. Teel, Jr
Weather Indications on Haven and Local Nuptials
Weather notes indicate fair tonight and Wednesday with a high pressure system over the lake region bringing pleasant temperatures. In Haven area mild tonight and Wednesday. southern and western sections remain warm. Separately, Miss Mosetta C Hart and Albert Edward Frisbie wed Saturday at the Baptist church parsonage in Rewayton with Rev F A Cunningham officiating and close relatives present. A chamois hat style is rising for golf and riding in natural soft fabric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mosetta Clair Hart
Preston Hart
Norwalk
Albert Edward Frisbie
Church Street
Baptist Church of
Rowayton
United Press
Haven
Frisbie—Hart
South Norwalk
Albert
Edward Frisbie
Bridgeport
Baptist Church
Rewayton
F. A. Cunningham
Bula Hart
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Bank Streets
Bridgeport Public Market & Branch
Market Building
State and Bank Sts
East Maifi St
G. W. Fairchild & Sons, Jewelers
Opticians
Alata Jesser
Eorge B. Clark & CO
ARE
Daylight
Broad Street
The
NEW York Tribune
Sune
Profusey Illustrated
Office News
Peck & Lines
Middle ST
Bridgeport, Conn
Crawford Laundry
Fairfield Avenue
Charles M. Gulick
Edward
Barlow
Colorado Avenue
Sheffield Scientific School
Brown's Business College
Adelaide Haight
Ernest Lyon
Weed
South
Story
Jennie Curtisley
F. B. Hawley
Franklin Street
John E. Wheeler
W. C. Child
Henry Hallam Tweedy
John DePeu
Arthur M. Comley
William H. Comley
Harry Burnstein
Yale Law School
Bridgeport Musical Institute
Sanford Building
Otto Paul Schubert
William Haesche
Fritz K. G. Weber
A St. Saens
My Heart
N. Mozart
Don Giovani
B. Harrington
T. Driscoll
Cowen
As Swander
M. Topping
Legre
Fitch
Lucantion
Reconciliation
Abell
C. Wheeler
Meyerbeer
Ania de Hugenettes
R. D. Marten
Verdi
Rigolette
Driscoll
Rigolletto
Marden Oatiss Weber
Mr. Walsh
Gounod
Faust
Miss Topping
Walsh
Finch
Bridgeport Yacht Club
Thomas H. McDonald
Harold Pish
George M. Eames
A. L. Riker
Mathias Francis Farrell
Veronica Anna Ziron
St. Joseph's Church
Hubert Dahme
Lillian M. Sweet
South Main Street
W. L. Boynston
Chicago, Ill
Philadelphia
Cherbourg
Paris
Charles W. Deane
Lena
Thomas O'Leary
Phillip Farley
Lenox Avenue
Queenstown
Jennie
Viola
County Meath
Ireland
Farley
Edward Fitzgerald
Europe
Fitzgerald
Genoa
Florence
Venice
Rome
Naples
Black
Cyrus
Cyrus Pharmacy
Cannon St
Main ST
J. D. Callery
Traction Company
Magee
Allegheny Counties
Cas Mtra
Ignature
LAL Line
MR. King
Czar
Frese
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