Industrials Start 1911 Season With City Parade
The Industrial baseball league opens its 1911 season tonight with a real automobile parade starting at City Hall and traversing Broad Street to Fairfield Avenue and beyond. About 55 autos will participate, with officials like Vice President Stephen F. Boucher and Mayor E. T. Bingham involved as starter and ceremonial figureheads. The league features six clubs playing three games each this opening week, including Crane No. 1 and No. 2, Seaside Park events, and matches against local teams such as the Cedars and Thunderbolts A. C. League standings show Bridgeport, Waterbury, Springfield, and Northampton in competition as Hartford hosts Bridgeport and New Haven plays Holyoke.
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City Hall
Fairfield Avenue
Main Street
Sharles Street
Gem Avenue
North Avenue
East Washington Avenue
Noble Avenue
Huntington Road
East Main Strait
Ann Street
Hough Avenue
Stratford Avenue
Bruce's Brook
Connecticut Avenue
Park Avenue
Laurel Avénue
Grove Street
Wood Avenue
Worth Avenue
Clinton Avenue
Park Place
Lafayette Street
Blate
Blue Ribbon Co
Keach
Record Reads Break Across Baseball Leagues
Big league hits and run totals shattered on May 11 as National and American leagues combined for 126 runs and 175 hits in one afternoon. Philadelphia’s Quakers led NL scoring with 19 runs and 17 hits against the Pirates. Chicago White Sox paced the AL with 20 runs and 20 hits.
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United Press
New York
Quakers
Pirates
White Sox
National League results and upcoming games listed
Yesterday the National League saw Chicago 8 New York 3 and Brooklyn 10 St Louis 18, Cincinnati 18 Boston 10, Philadelphia 19 Pittsburg 10. Today Chicago visits New York and other matchups include St Louis at Brooklyn and New York 6 Detroit 0.
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New York
Brooklyn
St. Louie
Cincinnati
Boston
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
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Bok
Artistic Dress Guides on Color for Wealthy and Limited Budgets
The article discusses how color offers the best path to well dressed appearances for readers with varying budgets. It advises spring palettes, favoring purple tones like mauve and lilac for street wear, and notes purple suits many skin tones while deep near blacks suit winter months. It cites color harmony with surroundings and stresses avoiding harsh dark hues for spring ensembles. It ends with a local note about the Rev. Allen Fort in Chattanooga seeking marital advice after a two day acquaintance.
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Dreas
National Club Night Features Bantam Star Kendrick
New York reports Kendrick the English bantam and Young agner to be showcased at the National Club tonight. Kendrick seeks a comeback bid after a defeat by Johnny Conlon over a year ago with potential matches against Burns and Conlon on the horizon.
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United Presse
New York
Jim
Kendrick
Bantam
Young
Agner
Johnny Conlon
Frankie Burns
Conlon
Nurse Discovers Doctor Dead in Riverside Drive Office
New York May 12 United Press reports Coroner Feinbaum says Dr W R C Larson a specialist killed himself in his Riverside Drive apartment. Nurse Miss Alta Marhelka a former secretary and editor says she found him dead in his office and fled in terror then reentered through a window to recover key material. She says she loved the doctor and helped with an editorial for Health and Culture before the tragedy. The coroner notes Larson had taken poison as well as firing a pistol. Police awaited her return to normal duties after her account.
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United Press
New York
Feinbaum
W. R. C. Larson
Riverside Drive
Sald
Dr. Larson
Polaoe
Miss Marhelka
Lady Decies Undergoes Appendicitis Operation
London May 13 Lady Decies formerly Miss Vivien Gould of New York underwent an appendicitis operation today. Lord Decies reported two hours after the procedure that she was doing well and should recover swiftly. The operation took place at No 4 Hereford Gardens performed by Dr Collier assisted by Dr Scott with Dr Collier a senior surgeon at the Northwest London hospital.
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United Press
London
Lady Decies
Vivien Gould
New York
Lord Decies
No. 4
Hereford Gardens
Collier
Scott
Northwest London Hospital
Bargain Day and Local Market Offers Displayed
A sustained shopping notice highlights Bargain Day at E H Dillon Co with low prices on wall papers and paints from Joseph P Coughlin Co painters. The Big Market advertises meat poultry and produce specials including veal and lamb while Bridgeport Market features seafood and staples. Chicago piece notes Colonel Roosevelt visiting a child welfare show with a placard about family size and child death rates.
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E. H. Dillon & Co
Joseph P. Coughlin Co
Eiven
East Main St
Long Island
P. & G. Naptha Royal
Bridgeport
State and
Bank Streets
East Main
Chicago
Roosevelt
Miss Bessie Carroll Receives Linen Shower Before June Wedding
A linen shower for Miss Bessie Carroll was hosted by Miss May Malley on Nichols Street. Guests enjoyed music by C. Finnesgan and the Higgins brothers as gifts tumbled from a pink parasol. Carroll will marry Fred Douglas of Yost Typewriter Co. in June.
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Bessie Carroll
Miss May Malley
Nichols Street
Miss Carroll
C. Finnesgan
Jack
Thomas Higgins
Fred Dougiss
Yost Typewriter Co
Missen
Alice McDonald
May Malley
Mary McCormick
Jalizabeth Flynn
Emma Parker
Isabelle M Donald
Emily Eccles
Rosebud Malley
Arline Malley
J. J. Malley
B. Capron
Geo. A. Douglas
F. Morrison
C. Finegan
Harry Merritt
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Orice At & O'Clock
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Alfred Barwich
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Sine Bellis
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Young Columbian
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Turnpikes
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Joseph Ball
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Waterbury
Springfeld
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York
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St. Joseph's Oval
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Warner Bros
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Locomobile Co
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Seaside Park
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Chattanooga
Mortimer F. Plant
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Worl
Guernsey
Frederick Philips
Villa Nova
Billy
France
the Hague
Paris
Sesu
Mullin
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Rez
English Woolen Mills Co
Hamilton Park
Avon Park
South Avenue
John J. Jordan
Bert Steam Dyeing & Ceaning Ca
C. J. Lake
Prop
Permanent Aviation Field
Curtiss
McCurdy
Beachey and
Stratfield News Stand
John F. Fay
Brenast
New England
Telephone
Wiese
Sam Harris
Lowe’s Laundry
Packard
Blue Ribbon Garage
Rington
Federal Express
Prom Southern Resorts
Colonial Express
Lewna
Harlem
New York, New Hay
Hartford Railroad
D. D. Smith's
Acccenorica
D. D. Smith
Peli’s
Fairfield Ave
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