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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1916

Page

3

More Irish Rebels Executed For Treason

The report lists executions of Patrick Pearse and Thomas MacDonagh and notes remaining signers Plunkett Connolly. It mentions William Pearse, Edward Daly, and Michael O’Hanrahan among rebels killed, and that MacDiarmad and Ceant remain unaccounted. Dispatches hint trial in London for Sir Roger Case within two weeks. In Dublin, only one shot heard. authorities destroy arms and ammunition.

Irish Provisional Government Patrick H. Pearse Thomas J.k Thomas MacDonagh Plunkett James Connolly MacDiarmad Ceanant Geanant William Pearse Sian Patrick H Arse Edward Daly Michael O'Hanahan Taras Dublin

Officials Study Berlin Reply On U-Boat Issue

Reports analyze Berlin’s response to U boat actions as the United States and Britain debate responsibility for losses. The note acknowledges some German wrongdoing in attacks on Lusitania and Falaba while promising damages, amid cabinet resignations and a Dumba telegram incident.

Berlin United States Germany Cushing Toommate Bryan Berbin Dumba

Bryan's envoy remarks on German note tone in Berlin

Mary Lansing succeeded Mr. Bryan and answered the German note by disputing each point Germany raised in the Falaba and Lusitania cases. The report suggests the ambassador interpreted Bryan’s intimations as not warlike.

Bryan Ronan Berlin Mary Lansing

Witnesses Disagree On Cause Of Fatal Runaway Team

Witnesses before Coroner John J. Phelan disagreed on what caused a team of Burns Co horses to run away, killing George Falls at Connecticut and Sea View avenues. Falls was struck and crushed as he tried to stop the horses near a Stratford saloon. the incident drew conflicting testimony about a locomotive and bell nearby. The coroner’s inquest was adjourned to tomorrow.

John J.phelan George Falls Connecticut Seaview Avenues Burns Co O'Brien & Son Stratford Connecticut Avenues Edward O’loughtin Stratford Avenue American Tube & Stamp‘me Co John M. Deleer Honeyspot Road Engire Orgar Oreman Herbert Liggins Ernest O’brien Black Rock Avenue

Ruling on income tax provision sparks dispute between Treasury and AIA

The Investment Bankers Association and its counsel present a disagreement with the Treasury Department over a regulation on interest paid to non resident aliens. The department cites the Attorney General opinion but refuses to disclose its grounds or defend the construction before taxpayers. Courts, not the Treasury, would decide the law.

Investment Bankers’ Association of America Lewis B. Franklin Association Read & McCook Federal Treasury Department Washington Investment Bankers’ Association Treasury Department Department Brushaber W. P. Malbern Pa Eimae Department of Justice Administration Supreme Court of the United States

Household Soap Sale Ad Listing Various Items

Advertisement lists Armour Talcum Powder 15c value, sale 3 for 25c with bath soap and face cloth. Palm Olive Soap 10c value, sale 8c. Babcock's Talcum Powder 9c sale price, plus others. A compact old time shop note highlighting bargain prices and product names.

Armour Bath Babcock

Casket Name Plate Triggers Family Suit Over Death Benefit

The heirs sue Magna Charter lodge 163 Sons of St. George for 250 alleging a casket plate misstates the deceased William Reid 86. Reid joined the benefit fund 35 years ago and his March death prompted the dispute over eligibility per society rules. Henry Reid, 30 Capitol Avenue, oversees the case with attorney John A. Cornell against Magna lodge.

William Reid Capitol Avenue Bridge- Port Magna Charter Lodge Sons of St. George Henry Main Street John A. Cornell John Smith

Death notices for Wetstine Duggan and Peet in 1916 city paper

In this city May 4 1916 Walter Ward son of Mary E and the late Frank B Wetstine aged 13 years 20 days funeral from No 26 North Washington avenue Monday May 8 at 8 30 a m and from Saint Patrick's church at 9 burial at St Michael's cemetery. Simon Duggan died May 4 1916 funeral from 525 Jane street May 8 at 9 30 a m solemn high requiem mass May 9 at St Charles church 9 a m interment St Michael's cemetery. Emma Harriet Peet of Nichols Trumbull Conn May 4 1916 funeral at her late home May 8 at 2 30 p m burial in Nichols cemetery. ADVERTISE IN THE FARMER.

Simon Duggan Jane Street St. Charles' Church St. Michael’s Cemetery Peet Nichols Trumbull Conn Emma Harriet Peet Nichols Cemetery

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