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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1916

Page

10

Mrs Seeley Named President of Orphan Asylum

The document lists Mrs Seeley as president of the Protestant Orphan Asylum with confirmation at a meeting. It names officers including Frederick Royter and Lewis in senior roles, and attendance by Mrs Henry Lewis and others. The text compiles a roster of officials and a dated note of appointment and responsibilities.

Mies Prageet Lewis Port Kay Agin Eubat Boon Asprin J. Bartragy Rene Shas Pmeler Aybert Wintter Vorreapending F Bolte Groapin Ares Hewland, Iard Tenvems Henry Lewis ‘Ie Buren Sanford Ins F Mire Samuel Ren Men Aibert Witter

Barranza Apherent Asks Policy Of U S

Fragmented OCR text shows a request from Barranza Apherent for the policy of the United States toward Latin American republics. It mentions a cabiegraig read aloud and a plea not to permit pacifist or peace-loving people like Americans to be drawn into adventure. The exact names and context are garbled, but the core is a call for U S Latin policy clarification.

Cabiegraig Paace-Levine Ameri- Se Fairchild

Weather Forecast for the Day and Regions

Weather forecast notes a warmer trend across the northern and western arden areas with disturbances in the upper air. Light rain possible in the Take Viene region, with cooler gusts and unsettled conditions lingering into the afternoon.

Vieneweadtaer Tharestay

Six Passengers Aboard Cymric Attacked at Sea

Bantry Ireland May 10 details released by Grew officials describe the sinking of the Whits Star liner Cymric after torpedo strike. Six passengers died, four crew members missing, and others evacuated to lifeboats as the ship burned and settled. American consul Wesley Frost confirms Americans aboard.

Bantry Irelasd Detsile Memmere Shermy Otier Meech Erage Roathoseal Cymrio Beara London Wesley Frost Queenstown Bautrs Tose Ofem F. E. Beadwell White Sterne Cymric Arcureul Harland & Wolff, Limited Belfast Falaba Admiralty R Cq New York Liverpool Mietzie

Cooperation Underpins Perfect Balance of Factory Production

A report details how inter-departmental cooperation sustains efficiency in a large plant. Factory superintendent Ellinghorn praises team play, foremen duties, and interrelations with management. Captain Shepard, works manager, urges foremen support and coordination to maintain progress. A consolidation of improvements and financial health signals strong cooperative roots.

Woods Ellinghern CG Shepraré Sires Jon Bean

Bull Moose Committee To Meet In New York

Leaders of the Progressive party convene an executive committee meeting in New York to discuss candidates and policy, and to prepare a public statement outlining the party’s stance and potential opposition to the Republican party.

Bull Moose New York Progressive Party Progressive Nation Committee Fe Ln Wat Thin

More Guardsmen Ordered To Mexican Line

Washington with May 10 dispatches noting mobilization of 9 000 to 10 000 troops including 11 coast artillery companies and National Guard units from three states to reinforce General Funston's army. Reports of uprisings and consulate threats in Mexico prompt warnings to Americans to evacuate within 48 hours. additional guardsmen may be called. General Pershing and staff keep in touch with Mexican situation via wireless.

Washington United States Funston Baker Carranza Obregon Ater Scott Berger Officisia Mazatlan Mexico Anxsty Texas New Mexas Arizona United States ‘Artillery Gulf Atlantic Seaboard San Antonio Fort Sill Ort Heldip Unomic National Guardsmen Columbus Wsemple United States Service State Line Sixth Cavalry Pershing Chihuahua

Guardsmen Mobilize as New Mexico Guards Rush to Front

Columbus New Mexico May 10 reports say New Mexico National Guard units are mobilizing for front line duty. Guard and supply trains carrying ammunition and equipment are dispatched while mobilization increases. A heavier watch is planned for the night, with forces and vehicles moving toward the field.

Columbus N M New Mexico

Bad Man of the Big Bend Dies in Lone Rifle Duel

Demetrio De La Garza known as the Bad Man of the Big Bend fell in a one on one rifle duel with an American trooper near Boquillas Texas on Monday The trooper killed De La Garza and his Mexican companion De La Garza ran a small trading store on the Texas side of the Rio Grande and was long viewed as a smuggler Military reports say bands of outlaws may be massing at Mt Pino south of Boquillas as Army officers anticipate further raids near Presidigo and Boquillas

Tex Demetrio de la Big Bend Boguillas de la Garza de la Garea Fio Grande WEA Gu Ameri Dintek Boquitlas Bearn Mt Pino Boquillas Presidig Banda

Ten Year Stomach Trouble Sufferer Endorses Lax-a-Tone

A ten year sufferer from stomach trouble praises Lax-a-Tone herbal tonic, claiming relief from dyspepsia constipation and fatigue after using the product. The advertisement notes Hartlees Store at Fairfield Avenue where the tonic is sold in Bridgeport.

MRC. Gmserr Sears Sinos Patrip Hartlees Fairfield Aves Fein Street

Hearings Reopened on Brandeis Case in Senate panel

The Senate judiciary committee ordered new hearings into Louis D. Brandeis case and his relation to proposed mergers involving United Cigar Stores Co and Riker- Regan chain of drug stores. Louis K. Edgell and George Wi Anderson, U S attorney at Boston, were summoned to appear Friday. A fire destroyed 2990 bales of cotton in Paris with damage near 450,000.

Washinton Louis D. Brandeis Ite Supreme Court Senate Judiciary Committee Mr. Brandeis S¢Verely Vears Men United Cigar Stores Co

Alcorn to Visit Sons of Veterans for Class Initiation

Robert T. Alcorn of Hartford a division commander of the Sons of Veterans will guest of Franklin Bartlett camp at Grand Army ball for class initiation Tuesday evening May t. Thirty five applications are on file and at least fifteen will muster. Officers rehearsed their parts as Bilas Mowe post 3 G A R members expected to attend.

Alcorn Sons of Veterans Robert T. Alcorn Hartford Aivision Sonk Waterang Pranklin Bartlett Grand Army Bridgeport Bilas Mowe Post Yiton

Westinghouse plant sees 3000 more return to work

Pittsburgh May 10 three thousand more men entered the Westinghouse Electric Manufacturing plant at East Pittsburgh today before gates were shut. All strikers who wish to return must apply through the employment office. Elsewhere, the railroad valley area reports improvement and more workers back at work at BelKee Rocks where employees of the Pressed Steel Car Co. are returning.

Pittsburgh Westinghouse Electric Manufacturing raeUe Creek Quewry Bie- Kees Rocks Pressed Steel Car Co

Pickets Arrested as Cleveland Strikers Clash With Police

In Cleveland on May 10 striking workers from J.C. Newman Cigar Co. were detained after ignoring a police order to disperse. The demonstrations began Monday with about 100 cigar makers, and one striker has reportedly improved since then.

Cleveland Elrd J.C. Newman Cigar Co Ciegrmakers

Catholic University Meeting Reports Wage and Staffing Changes

The Connections Adapt association of the Catholic University in Washington Dela hosts a meeting with bishops and church leaders to discuss wage reductions and payroll changes. About 3,009 workers face revised compensation as voluntary advances and new payroll figures adjust monthly totals. lengthy plans include extending operation hours and reorganizing benefits.

Minsord Adampt Association Cathyll University Washington Dela Ie Mb Nuat Hiahdo Soke Jitias Bishon Bhahin Tha’ Catholic PSF Wabiegtop Fabime Oor

Runaway Balloons Over Berlin Escape from Parade

Two balloons broke from their moorings during a procession in Berlin on Saturday. Three soldiers reportedly pursued the runaway craft but the targets were not yet captured.

Berlin

Go es aper murder case details unclear

Fragmentary OCR text references a murder case in Connecticut and a potential waiver of extradition. Key names and events are unreadable, making precise reporting impossible.

Monthly orders statem ent for Balto J Enter Steel

New York May 19 The first monthly statement for Balto J Enter Steel shows orders to April 0 at 9 899 952 tons an increase of 498 550 over March 37 The report notes record highs and mentions an upcoming managerial appointment.

New York Hs Balto J Enter Steel Corporation Isai Tatky All Recorde

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