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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1913
Page
9
Detective Kayton questions Miss Mazuret about the murder of Mr. Argyle in a grand house. Bruce Argyle frets over her involvement while Kayton shows calm authority, seeks facts, and reassures the grieving heiress as she recalls alibis and family ties.
A detective questions a frightened girl as she recalls hearing voices and a possible struggle after a night when Bruce and his father may have quarrelled. She confesses she saw shadows from the upper hall and feared it might implicate Bruce, while insisting she had no real reason to suspect him.
The governor and a distressed woman exchange terse dialogue about fingerprints and a missed chance to speak. She delays, admits instinctive fear, then returns to her room and sleeps. The suspense hints at ongoing investigation and unresolved questions as the scene ends.
Giovanni Frassi, from Waterbury, was struck by a train in Danbury railroad yards today and severely injured. He was hospitalized, found with a coal chisel a flashlight and a long knife on him. Police say Frassi worked at a Waterbury saloon until yesterday when he was discharged and that the saloon was robbed last night.
Lawrence Kansas resident Mrs M Zeuner credits Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with ending a year of headaches backaches dizziness fevers and nervous bloating after three years of marriage Burns Montana woman Mrs John Francis reports relief from months of backache weakness and headaches from using the product The makers cite thousands of similar letters claiming long standing effectiveness and trust in the medicine.
Notice is given of a public hearing at the State Highway Commissioner’s office in Hartford on May 12, 1913 at 2 PM. The hearing concerns relocating portions of Connecticut Company street railway lines near the N H & B R R crossing on the Farmington Unionville road in Farmington and a relocation from the Children’s Home toward the Westport Town Line on Peat Swamp Road in Norwalk.
The article urges careful furnishing of the hall to extend a warm and courteous welcome. It argues many underestimate the hall and highlights new stock of furniture offering pleasing surprises. A short decision period is suggested to enhance hospitality at the entrance.
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