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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1913

Page

2

Sun Yat-sen Idol of Japan Visits Tokyo Amid Rail Dream

Tokyo March 29 Dr Sun Yat-sen former provisional president of China in 1912 arrives to a huge welcome. He meets business leaders and officials at the Imperial Hotel while planners discuss his railroad development vision and China’s resource wealth. He pledges friendship with Japan to aid recognition and support for a Chinese republic. After tributes at graves he plans a provincial tour.

Tokio Sun Yat-sen China Sun Imperial Hotel Annex Tate Republic of China Empire of Japan Japan Nanking Mitsuis Shibusawa Iwasakis Chamber of Commerce Navy Sun Yatsen

Rear Admiral Stanford Leaves for Honolulu

Washington dispatch reports Rear Admiral Homer Stanford chief of the Bureau of Yards and Docks and Civil Engineer Frederick P. Hatteris left today for Honolulu. They will conduct a professional examination of the Pearl Harbor dry dock and review ongoing work there.

Washington Homer Stanford Bureau of Yards and Docks of the Navy Frederick P. Hatteris New York Navy Yard Honolulu Pearl Harbor

Panama Canal Project Aims to Finish Structure on Time

The remark notes efforts to cope with upheaval at the bottom of the work and to devise new methods to complete the structure in time for the Panama Canal opening. The plan emphasizes adapting construction techniques to stabilize foundations and accelerate progress for the final phase.

Panama Canal

Hibernians Ball Monday Night To Be Record Breaker

Hibernians division 1 A O H hosts a Monday concert at Eagles hall with John Hughes, Mrs W B Prendergast, Miss Mary Sullivan and others plus Wheeler Wilson orchestra. Col T J Murphy chairs, grand conductor T J Coleman assists, reception chair Freda Mullins leads a large committee. Concert starts 8 pm, dancing past midnight. refreshments served.

Eagles’ Hall John Hughes W. B. Prendergast Mary Sullivan Clarence M. Hayes J. C., Galvin Albert Lapke Wheeler & Wilson Orchestra Col. T. J. Murphy Thomas J. Coleman Daniel J. O’connor James P. McLaughlin Martin Blute Alexander Heaphy John Maloney T. B. Mc Mahon Joseph P. Reilly W.F. Maher J. O'Neil Patrick J. Carroll James J. Conlin Daniel McCarthy Michael Flanagan John Nevins Daniel Madden T. J. Sullivan James Connery Charles Neary Frank O’rourke Patrick Winn Freda C. Mullins John T. King John Cullinan T. F. Healey M. D Thomas Brophy J. H. McMurray James T. Rourke Patrick Cuddy John Farrell J. J. McCarthy M. J. Lee M. J. Farrell T. C. Coughlin William Clifford T. M. Cullinan J. J. Broderick J. EB. Lyddy James Small Matthew Lyman W. F.‘ Russell Thomas Speers Daniel O’neil W. T. Mullins B. F. Cooney F. Boucher George T. McCarthy Philip Oakey W. H. Hogan Christopher Rickard Patrick McGee Daniel Walker James Rawley

Rickard Adds New Department for Furniture Moving

C Rickard of 534 Howard avenue expands services with another auto truck to move furniture and general freight from Massachusetts to New York. Goods taken and delivered the same day. Service touted as the best with the lowest prices. Call 314 3.

Rickard C. Rickard Howard Avenue Massachusetts York

Building Permits and Plans for North Ave Area Developments

North Avenue projects include Henry E Bishop house in English style with eleven rooms and stucco and shingle siding. Hattie M Hartwell secures a new residence contract at 870 Iranistan Ave. Weed Chain Tire Grip Co plant work awarded to R H Howes Construction Co of New York. Lenox apartments owner John L Schuechert buys the Gen Tom Thumb property for relocation and a moving picture theater beneath. Fallon Greenstein plans a North Ave near Park Ave house. Mrs E Roth to have a three family house at North and Lexington. Charles J Berger to build a frame block on Poplar. Building permits total 57368 for multiple frame dwellings, garages, a brick wall project, and a remodel, listing numerous builders and locations along Fifth to Kossuth streets, Madison to Park avenues. Arrangements made to stop the Connecticut River special at Bridgeport for Northampton-bound young ladies on April 2 at 6:23 p.m.

John L. Schuechert Lenox North Avenue Main Streets Gen. Tom Thumb Main Street

Fads and Fashions: Elaborate Evening Attire for Spring

The article describes an extravagant spring fashion surge with gowns of gold and bugle trim, new Bulgarian blouses, filmy gauze ribbons, stitched pleats, high ankle boots, wide girdles, ostrich feather millinery, bright hose and low shoes, cordelieres and tassels on mantles and gowns, colored laces, simple kimono style night gowns, vivid shades like sulphur yellow and raisin, Persian turbans with peacock plumes, and perfume-filled hatpins. Silks dominate over voiles and linens, with ribbon strapping and decorative embroidery noted.

Joseph

Wound fashion and voices on justice and sale

A collage of quotations shows a suffragette view on women’s justice, a Witty exchange about mercy versus justice, a Wise Guy and Simple Mug remark, notes on Muller’s fortune loss, a flirtatious niece line, an employer asking about an office boy, and the office boy guiding the wake up call.

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Sun Yat Sen Rear Admiral Stanford Hibernians THE United Commercial Travelers Bridgeport the Armory Eden United Illuminating Consolidated Piano Company Armory Autotone Caruso Scotti Fremstad Amato Slezak Calve Campannini Everywoman Loretta MacCormack Arthur Keeler Hardman Christman Mathushee Needham Cannon Street Clifford B. Wilson A. L. Delaney J. Alex. H. Robinson Building News Henry E. Bishop Hattie M. Hartwell Iranistan Avenue R. H. Howes Construction Co New York Weed Chain Tire Grip Co Logan and Hewitt Streets Park Avenue Fallon & Greenstein North and Lexigton Avenue E. Roth Charles J. Berger Poplar Street Pequonnock Foundry Fifth Street Charles and Henry Lee Hansen John Eckel Frank Street Dorr R. Whitney Bishop Avenue Swen Swenson Fairfield Avenue C. Bjorlin Davidson St John J. Doyle Ridgewood Place Henry L. and Lacey R. Blackman Anson Street R. Hamann Jackson Avenue Peck & Lines Co Middle Street Regina Schwarzenfeld Wordin Avenue Catherine O'Hara Kossuth Street Anton Gseresnyes Hope St Bessie C. Egan Kossuth St L. P. Dean and B. F. Campbell Charles F. Meyere Madison and Cleveland Avenues John Mayaniezki Spruce St Joseph Greenberg Wheeler Avenue Joseph Murzyn Pixley Place J. J. McFarland Howara Avenue W. Thomas Smith College Girls London Philadelphia Muller Foley Kinney Bish
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