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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1911

Page

3

Supt. Stone Dies After Long Illness

Leonard Stone, longtime superintendent at the American Ord nance Co, died after a three year illness at his Washington Terrace home. Born December 24, 1865 in Washington DC, he leaves a wife, daughter Dorothy, two sisters, and a brother. Short services were held at his home, with burial in Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Boston, tomorrow afternoon.

Leonard Stone Waenington Terrace Stone Mfg. Co Lynn Amerian Projectile Co American Ordnance Co American Borin Mrz. Co Washington, DC Dorothy Josephine Victor Stone Belmont Mass Harry D. Stone Seatfie Waen Tare F. A. Dillingham Boston Mt. Auburn Cemetery Stine

Obituary notices for Southport residents in May 1911–1913

In Southport on May 22 1913 John Cummings funeral hereafter. Sarah A wife of Robert Martin died May 21 1911 with funeral from 35 Hallett Street May 24 at 8 20 am and St Charles Church at 9 am interment St Michael's Cemetery. Caroline Hampton died May 19 1911 service May 2 at 3 pm Mt Grove Cemetery. Peter Coyne died May 20 1912 funeral from 675 Shelton Street May 23 at 8 30 am and St Charles Church at 9 am with high mass. Daniel McCloskey died May 22 11 notice funeral hereafter.

Caroline David W. Hampton Waldemere Avenue Mt. Grove P Coyne Peter Coyne Shelton Street St. Charles’ Church St. Michael's

Burglary Suspect Cognac Linked to Alleyway Death

Acquaintance lured into a dark alley between State and Gilbert streets late Saturday found dead by Patrolman Barton. Suhanoski reported the man searching, Cognac’s wife jailed for burglary, Cognac himself held as burglary suspect. Cognac, 23, previously worked as a shoemaker on Water Street and Waterbury.

State Gilbert Barton Suhanoski Grunk Cognac Water Street Waterbury

State Funeral for French War Minister Killed By Monoplane

Containing reports of a delayed state funeral for France’s war minister killed in a monoplane crash. King Peter’s presence remains covert as ceremonies unfold, with mentions of officials Berteaux and Monis, and a multi-leg flight plan from Angoulême to Madrid. An additional accident near Ejampes injured Andrew Frey. two killed at Eureke amid a crowd. London drafts a new prohibition on aeroplaning over coronation crowds. Aviator Bardot sustains severe injuries after a 60 foot fall at Rheims.

Peter San Sebastian Madrid Wales Andrew Frey Ejampes Frey Rheims Bethany Plain Bardot

Ladies of Charity Whist and Dance at Warner Institute

Under the auspices of the Ladies of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul a whist and dance will be held at Warner Institute tomorrow evening to aid St. Vincent's hospital. Trophies await top scorers as Marker's Orchestra furnishes music and a program accompanies the play progressing from 8 30. Tickets are available from members or at the door.

Ladies of Charity of

Grandfather Clause Declared Unconstitutional in Oklahoma

United Press dispatch from Oklahoma City May 22 reports the states grandfather clause barring Black voters was ruled unconstitutional by a federal court. The measure was a Democratic attempt and affected about 40 000 Negroes in Oklahoma.

United Press Ahora City Okla Oklahoma

Aviator Earle H Ovington plans air travels to New Haven

A. Holland Forbes hosts Earle H Ovington and wife at Garden Court Fairfield noting Ovington’s vow to luncheon at readers homes aboard a two passenger Bleriot monoplane. Ovington and new wife, English born, honeymoon two months, eye future flights and landing fields as rural country clubs add airanchorage.

Earle H. Ovington A. Holland Forbes Fairfield Ovington Ortert Qvington Ngton Mr. Forbes Garden Court

Illinois Bans Tuberculin Use on Milch Cows

Major Thomas Bodgren reports on the Illinois Legislature prohibiting the tuberculin test for cows, criticizing medical dogma and calling for prudent public health funding. The letter condemns compulsory vaccines, warns against overreach by inspectors, and urges focus on school health and sanitation.

Illinois Evening Farmer Ilinois Koch American Medical Association Pasteur Jenner Connecticut Wheeler Health Board Thomas Bocdren

Missing schooner Tasco aids Elizabeth Doyle wreck search

No word by noon from the wrecking tug Tasco aiding the schooner Elizabeth Doyle off Montauk Point yesterday. Officials said the Doyle carried 200 Portuguese and was reported without food or water. The Tasco’s company suggested the two vessels may have reached New Bedford, else a wireless update would have been sent.

United Press New London Tag Tasco Plzabeth Doyle Montauk Point T. A. Scott Wreckint Company Ohare Tasco Veesele Nedford Tagen Joa Doyle

Peace Advocate To Tour Japan

Boston May 22 Baron D'Batournelles De Constant renowned pacifist and French delegate to the Hague Tribunal plans a tour of Japan. France backs arbitration to spread peace and win Japan to the movement. Departure date not fixed.

United Press Boston Baron D'Batournelles de Constant Hague Tribunal Japan France de Constant Aso

Strong division over extension of trolley line

A divided council debates the future of the trolley extension from South avenue toward Iranistan and beyond. Some aldermen back a straight State street to Trainstan route while opponents warn of bigger fights over South avenue. The Connecticut Company is urged to yield to public choice, with petitions withdrawn for widening Fairfield avenue and allowing ten foot centers in Congress street and Fairfield avenue.

South Avenue Iranistan Avenue State Street Trainstan Avenue Walker DeForest Fourth District Garry Paddock Connecticut Co South Venue Iranistan Atlantic Street Fairfeld Avenue Courtland Street Park Avenue

Madero Called Slave Holder by Mexican Junta

Los Angeles May 22 The Los Angeles Junta of Mexican Insurgents brands Francisco J Madero Jr a member of the slave holding class and says presidential elevations or cabinet changes will not help the Mexican people The draft manifesto declares the war must continue until Mexicos natural resources are restored for the people The manifesto is signed by Magoon head of the Junta and Figuera operating near Meallen with about 90 men and other insurgents.

United Press Los Angeles Francisco J. Madero, Jr Mexico Magoon Figuera Mealen Ity

Servant Girl Confesses Guilt In Fairfield Case

Mary Kaszycka a under 16, sent to Industrial Home for Girls by Justice Bacon Wakeman for stealing 125 dollars from expressman Steven R. Pinkham. Appeal bonds set at 300 dollars. Also accused of stealing a bank book with 107.30 dollars from William H. Gowda. charge not pressed. Kaszycka worked as a domestic at the Pinkham home and admitted taking the money. bank book theft denied. Ongoing rumor links a local male friend. interpreter Brill notes confession to Mrs. Clupszak who held money for her as kept funds.

Mary Kaszycka Bacon Wakeman Steven R. Pinkham Expressman E.O. Hull Bridgeport William H. Gowda Pinkham C. H. King Kaszyckes

Senate fixes $3000 salary for Hawley today

Washington reports the Senate today approved a measure setting the United States Marshal for the district of Connecticut at 3000 dollars a year. The action fixes the salary for Hawley, meeting the standard parity for marshals.

Hawley Senate United Press Washington Teday District of Connecticut

Saloon Keeper Hit With $740 Fine After Liquor Raids

Danielson May 22 borough court handed down stiff liquor violation sentences for Saturday raids. Frank Auger pled guilty to six counts and paid $740 total, appealing to Superior court. Omer Brown guilty on two counts, fined $225 for selling liquor without license. John Conners and Fred Boulais pled guilty, paid $25 costs each. Two more cases continued. raids described as the town’s largest and most successful.

United Press Danielson Frank Auger Guuilty Omer Brown John Conners Fred Boulais

They Were After Dr Donaldson's Choice Chicken's

Fairfield May 22 at 3 a m John Donaldson heard men at work on the chicken coop He alerted his father Dr W H Donaldson and pharmacist John Boyle The three armed burglars chased into the woods and escaped Investigators noted Hayes grocery store had been burglarized with about 50 dollars of stock taken

Fairfield John Donaldson Donaldson W. H. Donaldson John Boyle Hayes

Auto Crash Kills One And Wounds Seven

A passenger car at 50 miles an hour struck a massive automobile truck on Washington Boulevard in Washington. Michael Halpert of New York was killed. two others died and five were seriously hurt.

United Press Washington Michael Halpert New York Washington Boulevard

Trial of Fur Dealer Fox Ends Tomorrow

Samuel Fox the Nor walk fur dealer faces a trial in the criminal superior court on charges of conspiring to rob Adams Express Co. Two arguments remain before Judge Curtis and a jury, with Assistant State's Attorney Carter arguing for the state and J Belden Hurlbutt for the accused. A verdict is expected tomorrow afternoon as Byington and Everson, who pleaded guilty, testified for the state. Byington's wife and mother have attended court daily.

Samuel Fox Norwalk Tob Adams Express Co Curtis Galen A. Carter J. Belden Hurlbutt Everett Byington William 3. Everson The Express Company Fox Byington

Mrs Clark's Will Reveals 113500 Estate In Probate

The will of the late Mrs Francis Goodsell Clark, formerly of this city and now of Los Angeles, valued the estate at 112500 with about 60 in New Haven and the rest in Los Angeles. Heirs are reported to be relatives in New York.

Forbes Bridgeport New Haven Unites Press Francis Goodsell Clark Los Angeles New York City

Dresses showcase seven styles and single-visit purchase

The garments come in seven styles and illustrate finish and trim quality. Customers need only one store visit to select gingham, choose the style, and pay. Dresses are completed quickly and delivered ready for service after order receipt. One price for all styles, $3.50.

Howland Dry Goods Co Figuera Resists Peace Under Madero

Juarez dispatches recount Mexican conflict near Casas Grandes with insurrectos, including a 12 year old fighter Vincenzo Garvan and a wounded artist Eduardo Hay. Personal tales show the grim toll of battle, with many seeking shelter and vows of allegiance as Madero’s forces advance.

Casas Grandes Juarez Oroszco Vincanao Garvan Tos Vincenzo Juan of Arce Juares Pines Mexico Plaga Eduardo Hay Tose Castro Hay Notre Dame University Castro Vasques Gomes Francisco Madero Gomez Madero Mexico City

Furniture of Hotel Franklin Attached in Stamford Suit

The furniture and fixtures of the Franklin hotel in Stamford were attached by A Hupfel's Sons, New York brewers, against Gustav Engels, proprietor. Papers in the action were fled this morning in the common pleas court. Plaintiffs claim the property is owed as a debt or obligation connected to the brewery interests.

Franklin Stamford A. Hupfel New York Cutt Gustav Engels Courts of Common Pleas

Fountain Syringe Sale Announcement

A new lot of fountain syringes offered in two and three quart capacities. The two quart size is priced at 750 cach. The three quart article costs $1.00. Sale highlights the quality and modest prices for sanitary necessities.

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Meadow Brook Creamery Joseph Cognas Josph Cugnec Alles Maggar Foster Foriay John Suhanovski John Beck & Son Main ST JAS. Horan & Son Elorists Hawkins Florist Stratfield Odessa Eureke Wondon London Paris Home Office Warner Institute Ladies OF Charity Warner Freu Marker Jackson's MR. and Mrs. Ovington Sound Earle H. Ovi Peace Advocate Dr. Donaldson Mosler, Diebold, Marvin, Barnes and Corrorated Pittsburg Marsh Fairfield Ave Howland Anim Street Fairfild Avenue Cannon Short Conn Naushon Gingham Naushon Doeg Aly Howland Dry Goods CO Engela Siew Yeaterday Sorte Webster Vinal Middletown Louisa Mowry Mason Church of Christ Parsonage Romeyon Dsntorth Vinal Hotel Franklin Jennie Hamilton
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