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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1911

Page

4

Warden Neary Will Not Resign Yet Amid City League Plays

Special from United Trees Naveainee reports Warden Wilson Neary, who threatened to resign at a borough board meeting, will delay resignation to await another gathering of free men. He aims to undo tax cuts and restore appropriations. meanwhile local league games unfold with West Ends beating Ansonia 10 to 4 and Rock teams routing visiting squads, reflecting a busy baseball schedule downtown.

United Trees Naveainee Willson Neary Mwardens and Burgesses Anmorroy Neary Sepies Newry West Ends Ansonia Havenfeltz Hope Kerr Davis

Burglary arrest of a man named Jang in Washington

A report from Windsor Nayty awaiting a hear describes a Black man identified as Jang at Tormert Syd charged with burglary. He allegedly broke into a grocery and was captured after a hot chase. his family struggles and unemployment are noted.

Windsor Jang Tormert Syd Axe Eli le

Obituary and funeral rites for Charles Mc irald and Dorothy Arnold

Sorrowing friends and relatives attended the funeral of Charles Mc irald from its late residence on Tent Avenue at 3 30 AM to St Mary's Church where Thomas J Mulcahy sang a requiem. The offertory featured Julia Murray and other singers, with pallbearers listed. Also noted is the finding of Dorothy Arnold's body in the East River off 16th Street, with her brothers confirming the remains and uncertainty about identity.

Charles Mcirald St. Mary's Church Thomas J. Mulcahy Jewle Murray Mario Murray Wil Mie Shaughnessy Frederick Rock Fosse Stones Louis Dorey Joseph Mataessi Vincent Burke St. Michael's John DePeu Gavinal Church Ening Emily BD. Anderson John 3. Anderton Pie North Avenue Mountain Grove Cemetery Dorothy Arnold Cash East River New York SPER East Wiver 16Th Street Dorothy Arnold Youngenman Mining

Industrial League pennant raised as crowds cheer in opener

The Factory league owner team opened the season Saturday before large crowds at Yar field. Manager Clabpy hoisted the championship pennant as Yosts toppled Wen by 19 to 5 with Nowell on the mound in a game featuring Pullards and a long scoring inning. Umpires Shannon and Lord handled the plate amid a flurry of batting lines and player names.

Y Yar Clabpy Wen Pc. Yosts Nowell Erim Whiting Co Pullards Crane Yostee Birdsey-Somers

Baseball Results And Today’s Schedule

Yesterday in the American League Cleveland beat New York 14 to 0 and Detroit topped Boston 5 to 4 Philadelphia and St Louis tied 6 to 6. Today New York visits Cleveland Boston plays Detroit Philadelphia hosts St Louis and Washington meets Chicago.

Cleveland New York Detroit Boston Chicago Philadelphia St Louis Washington

National League Today s Games and Opening Day Notes

National League matchups listed for the day St Louis vs New York Chicago vs Brooklyn Pillsburg against Boston Cincinnati at Philadelphia Also college style openers Northampton Hartford Holyoke Springfield City celebrates industrial league season kickoff with Mayors and clerks officiating at multiple Crane and Warner Bros games. Batteries and umpires named for Crane No 1 and No 2 alignments.

St. Louis New York Chicago Brooklyn Pillsburg Boston Cincinnati Philadelphia Northampton Hartford Holyoke Springfield Buckingham Whiting- Loremobile Bouche Jr Warner Bros Bob Kinder

Takes Issue With President Taft Over Government Clerks

Representative Lloyd of Missouri argues against Taft on organizing government employees. He supports union rights for railway mill clerks and says clerks should be allowed to form associations and seek better working conditions and raises through petitioning Congress.

United Press Washington Taft Sid Hiexd Dem. Mo Twit

IGamuit LEAGE DELEGATES CELEBRATE ANNIVERSARY

Connecticut Gaylle Tague anniversary observed at Bridgenart Gaelle Club with delegates from Waterbury Naugatuck Ansonia Hartford Holyoke Springfield Wan Mugford Meriden New Lanston. Springfield New London Holyoke clubs joined and were admitted. season opens Memorial Day May 30. Spalding trophy offered to the wine club. Delegates entertained by local ads.

Igamuit Leage Connecticut Bridgenart Gaelle Club Waterbury Naugatuck Ansonia Hartford Holyoke Springfield Wan- Mugford Meriden New Lanston New London Menting Spaldligh Wine Wine Club

Fashion notes from Pennsylvanian boat race style and dress

The report surveys spring voyage fashion and race day attire with notes on velvet bows satin pumps bead trims and beaded hair nets. It highlights Yale Penn Princeton Cornell and Harvard crews and describes coats sleeves dresses hair accessories and color trends seen on Carnegie Lake observers.

Pennsylvania Yale Cornell Princeton Carnegie Lake Fisual Harvard

Tinker Suspended by President Lynch

Chicago May 15 Shortstop Tinker of the Chicago Cubs was suspended by President Lynch for three days after a dispute with umpire Doyle during Saturday's Brooklyn game. Bheen will fill the position during Tinker's layoff.

United Press Chicago Doyle Brooklyn Tinker Chicago Cubs Lynch Bheen Tiker

Congress activity report Washington May 15

The record of Congress up to date shows the House met 29 days and the Senate 15 days. The House was in session 48 hours and 1 minute, the Senate 37 hours and 14 minutes. Last week the Senate met three days and the House three days. The Senate session lasted 7 hours 36 minutes and the House 17 hours 13 minutes. The Senate attempted to elect a president pro tem but failed. The House passed farmers list bill. The Senate finance committee held reciprocity hearings.

United Press Washington Congress House Senate T .G Senate Finance Committee

Boy Hurt Hopping a Meat Wagon Near Home

Four years old George Durty of 567 Logan street toppled beside a meat wagon near his home and could not avoid the wheel. His left side and hip were crushed, he was taken to St. Vincent s hospital for treatment. John Schutt carried him to his house until ambulance arrival. Also, Charles J Fagan of East Bridgeport died at St. Vincent s hospital after a brief pneumonia illness at age 57. He was a longtime hardener in the blacksmith department of the U M C Co and survived by four sons and two sisters.

George Durty Logan Street John Schutt Schutt Br. Krause St. Vincent's Hospital Charles J. Fagan East Bridgepor Ogden Street Mooney U. MC. Co Frank Charles Edward Archie Kuxon Howard Mooney Mary Hugh Burns Ansonia

Fads and Fashions in Bead Fringe and Novel Hats

Bead fringes and colored straw linings headline the coronation season fashion. Satin slippers in many shades, changeable chelott fabrics, and black Russia feather pumps with steel buckles update footwear. Headed ribbons and colored embroidery lead hat novelties while striped effects, open meshed lingerie fabrics, and novelty mohair white suits shape spring wardrobes.

Pongee Rajeh Suimmer

Taft Leaves Bedsidе As Mrs Taft Improves

President Taft, after a tense night at Mrs Taft’s side in Harrisburg, left for Washington at 10 08 am praising doctors’ note of reduced danger and probable uninterrupted recovery. Helen Taft accompanied her mother’s rescue, aiding calm during the night. The event follows a May 1909 nervous seizure. The President plans to return if needed and will hand War Department duties to Henry J Stimson next week.

United Press New York Taft Washington Harrisburg Helen ‘Taft Mrs. Taft

Let The Evening Farmer Do Things For You

An exhortation to use the newspaper beyond reading, offering the want ads to run businesses and households. It promises help in finding buyers, locating services, and solving daily needs, portraying the paper as a central daily resource for commerce and personal tasks.

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