White millinery hats for summer use
The store showcases new white hats including chip Milan hemp braid Tuscan braid wings ostrich plumes and flowers in white for summer wear.
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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1911
Page
4
Government to file suit against Western Lumber Trust
The government plans a second, broader case against a western lumber trust alleged to restrain interstate commerce. Investigations show half of western timber is owned or controlled by a few big holders, led by Southern Pacific and Weyerhauser, with substantial stockpiles and potential supply to thousands of mills. Uncertainty remains as DOJ finalizes the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Dielon & CO
Western Lumber Trust
United Press
Washington
New York
Bureau of Corporations
Department of Commerce and Labor
Department of Justice
West
Middle West
Bureau of Free
Western States
T Tve
Pacific Northwest
Ohia
Idaho
Montana
Bureau of Corporations’ Re
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Lumber Trust
Poor Box Theft Trial Sees Conspiracy Charge Used
John Bastacci and Louis Rossi, captured after robbing church poor boxes, face $2500 bail in Superior Court on conspiracy to steal. Rossi, arriving from New York, previously released on $500 bail, couldn't raise the amount and remained jailed. Witnesses describe discovery inside Holy Rosary church and devices used to trap coins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redden
John Bastacci
Louis Rossi
Holy Rosary Church
Rossi
New York
Bastacci
Angell DeToro
Father DeToro
F. B. Fallon
Foster
Penneonter Redden
McDonough Street
W. 25Th Street
Painter Bergstrom Tales in Finnish Language Court
Charles and Painter converse in Finnish to explain the arrest of Orvo Korsman and Alex Kito who were jailed as train riders. They appeared ordinary, had left New York for Gloucester for work, were sentenced to 40 days by Judge Foster, and Chicago’s hot spell shows over a million gallons of beer consumed daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles & Painter
Orvo Korsman
Alex Kito
New York City
Gloucester
Mays
Foster
Chicago
Heresy Trial of Dr Grant Called Today
United Press reports the presbyterian General Assembly court session opening for Rev. William D. Grant on charges including discrediting Jesus deity and the virgin birth. Trial tops a wider battle at Union Theological Seminary with a prosecuting panel led by Rev. James W. Kirk, Rev. Spencer Dickson, and Judge H. M. Hinckley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Atlantic City
William D. Grant
Presbyterian General Assembly
Dr. Grant
Jesus Christ
Grant
North Cumberland
Union Theological Seminary
Brown
James W. Kirk
Danville
Spencer Dickson
Bloomsburg
H. M. Hinckley
Courtland School 20th Anniversary Luncheon Held
Courtland School commemorated its twentieth anniversary with a luncheon at the Hotel Stratfield. Under Miss Lillian C. Wheeler with twelve four-seat tables, daisies and white lilacs decorated the room while Miss Marble and Miss Miner, founders and present principals, were guests of honor. Bentley's Metropolitan Orchestra provided music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courtland School
Stratfield
Lillian C. Wheeler
Marble
Miner
Courtland
Bentley
Metropolitan Orchestra
Weather Indications for New Haven and Surrounding Areas
May 20 forecast indicates locally heavy showers east of the Mississippi, with a trough from Texas to upper Michigan bringing unsettled weather. In New Haven the area should expect warm muggy conditions with local showers followed by clearing Sunday afternoon or night. In Chicago, Greek man Nicholas Pancaus attempted to kill himself by drinking water but survived and remains hospitalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
New Haven
Texas
Upper Michigan
Mississippi River
South Atlantic
West Gulf States
Kansas
Lake Region
Lake
New England
Chicago
Nicholas Pancaus
Michigan
Camp Pootatuck Opens July 1 For Y M C A Boys
The Boys' department of the Y M C A prepares for Camp Pootatuck on the Housatonic above Newtown opening July 1 and running to July 29. About 57 boys last year spent the summer there enjoying swimming, boating, scouting, and outdoor life under camp governor Charles H. Woodhall. The program includes first aid, life saving, trail following, cooking, and nature study led by a team of instructors. a physician will supervise health. Registration closes June 25 with circulars mailed and fees explained. camps are limited and early application is advised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boys’ Department
Housatonic River
Newtown
Pootatuck
Charles H. Woodhall
Iree
New England
Rocky Mountains
Woodhall
Fred C. Millis
Prospect Park
Brooklyn
Association
L. A. Edwards
Gustave Klein
W. P. Roberts
Yale
Sheffield Scientific School
Camp Pootatuck
The
Spotted Fever Case Feared in Waterbury
Waterbury authorities placed a strict quarantine on a suspected spotted fever case in an 11 year old girl, daughter of Mr and Mrs E H McGrath of 433 West Main Street. A spinal fluid specimen was sent to the Rockefeller Institute for analysis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Waterbury
Rockefeller Institute
E. H. McGrath
West Main Street
Warrants For Girls Who Took Father s Money
Warrants issued today by Prosecuting Attorney Delaney and sent to New York City for the detention of Frieda Schatz and Anna Kriditsky, arrested at 52 Avenue A. They fled Bridgeport with 425 dollars from Schatz s father’s feather bed. Det. Sgt. Croman located them in New York and urged extradition steps. If released to their parents, they may return without formal extradition. otherwise they will be held pending Governor Baldwin’s requisition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaney
New York City
Frieda Schatz
Anna Kriditsky
Avenue A
Bridgeport
Schatz
Pine Street
Omaha
Croman
New York
Baldwin
Abandoned Holy Hoster Kingdom Off West Africa Coast
Portland Maine reports the barkentine Kingdom of the Holy Ghost and Us society has gone ashore south of Cape Verde near Bathurst. Captain A K Perry and 16 crew members are safe. 42 Maine voyagers are unaccounted with theories the group joined the Coronet or landed on the West African coast. The vessel, built 1873 in Boston, carried 491 tons net and hailed from Shiloh Me and Portland. Leader Frank W Sandford was not aboard the Kingdom and may oversee a colony network from other ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Barkentine Kingdom
The
Holy Ghost and
Us Society of
Frank W. Sandford
Kingdom
Coronet
Maine
Boston
Shiloh
of the Holy Ghost and Use Society
Sandford
Palestine
Cape Verde Islands
Three Mile
Republicans Push Direct Primaries to Reform Party Rules
The Republican Association forms in city districts urging delegates to the next Republican Town and City convention to back changes allowing municipal office nominations by direct primaries. The platform calls for home rule, recall of officials, veto and initiative rights, fair taxation, and opposition to corporate influence and broad state control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Association
The
General Assembly
Republican Party
Beachey Flies In Heavy Weather At Yale Aero Meet
New Haven May 19 The Yale Aero club opened a two day meet with Lincoln Beachey and R A McCurdy flying in stormy rain. Beachey executed daring dives from 500 feet and a final ground kiss of the field while McCurdy reached about 2000 feet in altitude showing sustained flight. Factory whistles and crowds marked the event as air thrills attracted several thousand spectators despite the downpour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Yale Aero Club
Lincoln Beachey
R. A. McCurdy
Beachey
Yale Eld
Varsity Diamond
McCurdy
Air
Westville
Woodbridge Hills
Carhart
Yale
Flowers as Hats Trim In Paris Style From Velvet To Straw
A fashion sketch describes hats trimmed with bands of flowers, ribbons, and leaves. Manila blue tagal brims feature moon daisies in alternating colors, while leghorn hats showcase king cuts with black velvet ribbons. Roselike clusters cover domed crowns and brims, with roses in cerise and a wide ecru braid draped across fronts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
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Bergstrom Tales
Korsman
Kito
Cyrus
Fairfield Av
Hotel Stratfield
Ody
Actas Sones
Philip Sheridan
Knights of Columbus
Newfield
Colonial Hall
K. of C
B. E B. Lynch
Connecticut
Sylvester Miller
Africa
Beachy
Smith-Murray CO
Woodworth
Palmer
Hull
G. W. Fairchild & Sons, Inc
P. O. Arcade
Saa Pinraia
Lowe's Laundry
Seaview Ave
Thomas L. Lowe
Wells & Lowe
Crawford Laundry CO
Fairfield Avenue
Middle Street
Black Rock, Conn
Long Island Sound
T. L. Watson & Co., Bankers Bridgeport
Conn
Ernest Ingersall
Comary
Theodore Recsrvett
Commie
Sturgis & Walton Company
East 27Th St
Trade Review
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