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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1913

Page

2

Plan to sideline Stam Tucker to avert town trouble

Colonel Todhunter learns Liam Tucker will avoid town to prevent conflict with Tom Strickland. Sim Birdsong conceives a plan to lure Stam Tucker away for a frolic at Black Bottoms lake, keeping him and Tom apart for a day and night to prevent violence.

Bobbs-Merrill Sim Birdsong Liam Tucker Tom Strickland Tom Lottie Todhunter Sim Colonel Todhunter Stam Tucker Nineveh Bim Birdsong Lerackey Black Bottoms Lake Tuckera

Strickland mystery deepens as Todhunter tracks Tom

Colonel Todhunter visits the Stricklands then learns Tom Strickland was in a barroom seeking Liam Tucker and may have gone to see Little May Doggett. Sim Birdsong reports Stam Tucker plans a fishing trip to avoid confrontation as Todhunter arranges to move Saim and others before dawn.

Colonel Todhunter Stricklands Margaret Strickland Tara Tom Todhunter Nineveh Mrs. Todhunter Tom Strickland Yancey Tucker Liam Tucker Rand Siam Little May Doggett Stam Tucker Stam Sub Sim Colosel Todhunter Todhanter

Tolling shadows in a frontier jail tale collision

Colonel Todhunter confronts Tom Strickland in Nineveh jail after Stam Tucker’s murder. Tom recalls a drunken, foggy night and admits possible involvement while insisting he cannot remember. Todhunter seeks the truth to save Tom and faces Lottie May Doggett to press for her testimony amid danger and scandal.

Colonel Todhunter Stamford Tucker Tom Strickland Nineveh Tom Mary Bill Strickland Wiliam J. Strickland Missouri Todhunter Stam Tucker Liam Uth Lottie-May Doggett Nick Bledsoe Stam Colonel Todhuhter Liam Tucker Tucker Nick Lottie May Toddhunter Siam Lute Burroughs Colonel Todhtunter

Manager Doyle Dead in New Haven District

Walter John Doyle, manager of the New Haven district of the New York & Eastern News Company, died at Grace Hospital yesterday from pneumonia. He was 37, formerly of Gloucester, Massachusetts, and resided in Mount Vernon, New York.

New Haven Walter John Doyle New York & Eastern News Company Grace Hospital Gloucester Mass Mt. Vernon N. Y

Poli Theatre Easter Week Show Promises Record Attendance

The Poli theatre de luxe opens Easter week with headliners and Edison talking pictures drawing huge crowds in Bridgeport. The program features Wright and Dietrich, Jesse Lasky operetta The Yungman Family, Dorothy Kenton, Stuart and Keely, and the Poliscope. Reserve seats by phone 2910 before 1:45 and 7:45 p m to avoid disappointment.

Poli Poli Theatre de Luxe Manager Poli Edison Talking Pictures New York Edison Edison Minstrels Talking Picture Machine Wright Dietrich Jesse Lasky Miles McCarthy Frank Rushworth Nellie Brewster Yungman Wizards of the Tight Wire Metropolitan Minstrels Dorothy Kenton Stuart Keely Polii

Plaza Theatre Week Lineup Delights with Acts and Western

The Plaza theatre presents Dr McDonald electrical stunt and lively comedy through midweek with Dresdner and Prince, Henry Frey and Alyin Leonard dance acts, Nat Goetz strongman on Roman rings, Dixon and Dixon pantomime and music. The Heart of the Forest, a Vitagraph western, features strong photography and drama. Emmet Welch and ten performers close the week at S Z PolI's New Haven venue with reports calling it a season highlight.

Plaza Plaza Theatre Dr. McDonald Bis Dresdner Prince Henry Frey Alyin Leonard Nat Goetz Dixon Heart of the Forest Emmet Welch S. Z. Poli New Haven

Message to Railroad Men Promotes Foley Kidney Pills

A Bath Maine conductor warns of kidney inflammation caused by his work and credits Foley Kidney Pills with restoring strength after years of decline. The ad quotes his improved health and urges railroaders to try the remedy citing personal testimony from E S Bacon and F B Brill of Stratford Avenue.

Bacon East St Bath Foley F. B. Brill Stratford Ave Sixth Street

Bought and Paid For heads to Park Theatre for three nights

Acton Davies of the New York Evening Sun hails Bought and Paid For as one of the best American comedies of recent years. The play opens next Monday at the Park Theatre for three nights and a Wednesday matinee, with strong praise for its humane comedy and lively audience reception.

Acton Davies New York Evening Sun Davies Park Theatre New York Playhouse Broadhurst George Broadhurst Virginia Stafford Robert Stafford

The Shepherd of the Hills at Park Theatre

The Park Theatre features Harold Bell Wright's The Shepherd of the Hills dramatized with Elsbery W Reynolds and Lem B Parker. The Milwaukee critic praises its quiet restorative tone likening it to a calm October afternoon. The show runs tonight.

Park Press Milwaukee “Sentinel Harold Bell Wright Elsbery W. Reynolds Lem B. Parker Shepherd of Park Theatre

Young folks host a dance at Masonic Temple

Miss Lillian Forsythe of Fairfield and Miss Edna Williams of this city hosted a dance at the Masonic Temple attended by fifty couples. Patronesses receiving were Mrs. Williams, Mrs. Forsythe, Mrs. Parker and Mrs. Burr. Raincoats offered at low prices by The Lion Clothing Co. at 1264 Main Street Poli's Theatre Building.

Lillian Forsythe Fairfield Edna Williams Masonic Temple Charles Williams John Forsythe H. E. Parker William C. Burr the Lion Clothing Co Main Street Poli

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