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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1911

Page

10

Packers Must Stand Trial In New Anti Trust Case

Chicago May 12 The ten indicted millionaire packers face trial after Judge Carpenter overruled their demurrer in the federal court The ruling comes as the anti trust case proceeds In probate court Laura J Schultz was named administratrix of William Solbach s estate and John F Clancy administrator of Annie Burns estate

United Press Chicago Carpenter Laura J. Schultz William Solbach John F. Clancy Annie Burns

Freight Jumps Rails at Norwalk

A Danbury Norwalk division freight car derailed near Cross street, crashing into the gate tender’s shack and nearly overturning it. Engineer of No 467 acted quickly, averting serious harm. no injuries reported.

Norwalk United Press Danbury-Norwalk Cross Street Harlem River

Dietz Pleads to Jury in Cameron Dam Family Case

Hayward Wisconsin May 12 In an impassioned address John Dietz Defender of Cameron Dam pleaded with a jury for the lives of his wife his son Leslie and himself There can be no higher duty resting on a father than the protection of his family and home Samuel W Williams district attorney opened the closing hours with a technical review of the evidence after Judge Reid overruled Dietzs motion for a final speech

Hayward Wis John Dietz Cameron Dam Leslie Samuel W. Williams Reid Dietz Williams

Merida Sunk After Collision With Farragut Off Virginia Capes

More than 200 people were rescued when the United Fruit Company steamer Admiral Farragut rammed and sank the Ward Liner Merida with 187 passengers and cargo. Lifeboats ferried survivors to the Farragut and Hamilton as both ships battled to stay afloat in fog, with the Farragut later aided by the Iowa and Hamilton en route to Norfolk. Also, Harle Hawks, a Singer plant worker, died in Bridgeport hospital from a brain embolism after a paralytic shock.

United Press New York Virginia Capes United Fruit Company Admiral Farragut Merida Farragut United States Iowa Old Dominion Hamilton Norfolk Robertson Harle Hawks Singer Bridgeport Housatonic Avenue Frederick Hawks Sohpia Barnes Admiral Hawks Thomas Robinson

Flirting Girl Seeks Help After Misdirected Confidence

Allie DeVita of 17 Bank Street confides to Patrolman Bernard Glennon about being duped by a charming young man. She recalls unknowingly exchanging a $20 bill for a counterfeit one before the thief vanished.

Allie DeVita Bank Street Bernard Glennon Allie

Whitney denies being target of Kohler Waite palmists

F Archibald Whitney of 474 North Washington avenue denies any link to the Kohler Waite palmists and clairvoyants scam that cost about 2900. He was notified by police to witness a New York grand larceny case but asks authorities to keep his name out of it. The New York Sun reports that Frank A Ryan, tied to the palmist groups, was held on a 5000 bail on a larceny charge filed by Whitney of Bridgeport, with Reich pursuing the case across cities.

F. Archibald Whitney North Washington Avenue Kohler- Waite Groupe Palmists Whitney New York Birmingham Mr. Whitney Fox New York City Collins F. A. Whitney New York Sun William P. Collins Kohler Kohler and Waite Elliott and Frank A. Ryan Breen West Side Court Bridgeport William F. Reich Ryan Philadelphia Boston

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