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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1914

Page

6

American Polo Team Strengthened by Whitney Loss

New York May 28 report notes English polo team will join U.S. effort, easing fears of a fiasco in inter national contests. The piece lists English players and discusses selecting the American squad, training, and stadium plans for the upcoming season.

Whitney New York Tires Lera Wirsborne Hurlingham Pieyers T. Y. D. Bingae F. W. Barrett Leake St. C. Cheapeback Mathew Lannons Barco Wimborne Hengland Walter Juan Tha Westen Btates

Burns Aide and Four Indicted for Perjury Utah

Atlanta May 28 Daniel Lehon lieutenant of Detective Burns in the Frank case Carlton Medder former city policeman now private detective Arthur Thurman Atlanta lawyer indicted for subornation of perjury The Rev C B Ragsdale minister testified he heard a negro confess to murder and R L Barber identified the suspect in a perjury case

Atlanta Daniel W. J Burns Frank Carlton C. Medder Arthur Thurman C. B. Ragsdale Phagen R.L. Barber Jim Conley Ragsdale Grand Jury Armen

Rockefellers Tension Over Colorado Crisis Shows in Public

New York May 2 John D Rockefeller Jr is reported thin from worry over the Colorado trouble and agitators at Marytown. He stays mostly secluded at his father’s mansion while Judge Lindreys of Denver conferenced with him. John D Rockefeller Sr travels with no visible fear, as Arthur Caron’s return stirs the Sheer team party scene. The piece also notes a forthcoming wedding at St Georges Episcopal Church between Miss Planty and Mr Findlay with graduation details.

New York John D. Rockfeller Colorado Marrytown Ben Lindreys Denver Rockefeller Liddie John D. Lekefeller, Sr John D. Bene Arthur Caron Cho Pocantico Estate Episcopal Theological Seminary

Graduation Gift Ideas From Local Jewelers

An advertisement from M. J. Buechler at 48 Farnella Avenue suggests lasting gifts for graduation day. It promotes high grade watches with engraving, diamond rings, and a display of watches and diamonds including a “thin Model.” The piece urges visits to the jewelry store this afternoon or soon.

Bart Senate M. J. Buechler Adv

Eggs Keep Fresh Up To Six Months With Water Glass

Water glass solution preserves eggs for six months at low cost. Simple method helps save money when egg prices rise. Directions outline quantities in pints and quarts for proper preservation.

White Millinery Offers Large Selection of White Hats

Display includes White Hemp Straw Hats White Chip Straw Hats Genuine Panama Hats Natural Leghorn Hats White Trimmings Flowers Ribbons Wings Ostrich Plumes and Ostrich Stick Ups in white and decorative pieces for accessorizing outfits.

Dillions Co Main Street Ady

E H Dillon Co Baseball Scores and Schedule Today

The listing shows teams and city matchups including New York in St. Louis Brooklyn in Cincinnati Boston in Chicago Philadelphia in Pittsburgh with yesterday results Cleveland 3 New York 2 Boston 1 Chicago 0 Philadelphia 9 Detroit 5 St Louis 5 Washington 4 and games today across cities such as Cleveland New York Detroit Philadelphia St Louis Washington Chicago Boston Kansas City Brooklyn St Louis Pittsburgh Indianapolis Buffalo Waterbury Bridgeport New Britain New Haven Springfield Hartford Pittsfield New London.

New York St. Louis Brooklyn Cincinnati Boston Chicago Philadelphia Pittspursh Cleveland Detroit St Louis Washington Games Waterbury Bridgeport New Britain New Haven Springfield Hartford Pittsfield New London Pittsburgh Mer Washington Sapora Bdetroit Lao St. Bouts International Teague Toronto Baltimore Sae Jersey City R. H.E REE Aphesa Dgeport Agate Aeaby Sd Ring Eee el Walsh Gree Pc Hartfora Pittefield

Rain Delays in International League Hit Several Matchups

The International League reports multiple games postponed due to rain including Newark 3 Rochester and Kansas City 6 Brooklyn 2. Other matchups listed Jersey City in Toronto Newark in Montreal Providence in Buffalo Baltimore in Rochester and Baltimore 8 Chicago 6 Pittsburgh 3 St Louis 3.

Newark Rochester-Baltimore Toronto- Jersey City Buffalo-Providence Jersey City Toronto Montreal Providence Buffalo Baltimore Rochester P.c. Baltimore Rochester Re Newark Il Providence Ti

Trumbull Social Notes and Local Happenings

Miss Faith Dunning entertained Mrs Lillian Wheeler of Shelton. Carl Imhoff finished a driveway for Harvey Hubbell Co. Charles Gilbert owns a new seven passenger touring car. Mrs Joseph Betts of Bridgeport builds an eight room bungalow in Long Hill Center. Miss Lena Klein spends weeks at her parents home. Abram Klein Rehard Smith of Nichols ill under Dr Roberts care. Infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Erwin Stickley ill with erysipelas improved. Durward entertained brother Leo Durward of Rochester. Miss Fannis Hall and Miss Anna Gorham guests of Stephen and Mrs Cramer in Monroe. Mrs Frederick Osborne of Water town guest of her parents in Nichols. Selectman Dwight M Fuller and men pencil roads in his section. Final interclass meet B H S senior class Daniel’s Farm, Merrill Beach won half mile.

Faith Dunning Lillian Wheeler Shelton Carl Imhoff Harvey Hubbell Co Charles Gilbert Joseph Betts Bridgeport Long Hill Center Lena Klein Abram Klein Rehard Smith Nitchols Dr. Roberts Erwin Stickley James. Durward Leo Durward Rochester Fanniis Hall Anna Gorham Stephen Cramer Monroe Watertown Nathan Curtis Nichols Dwight M. Fuller H. Merrill Beach Daniel's Farm

Local builders start homes and projects in Stratford area

Locke Steel Belt Co begins factory work in Stratford. Swedish Mission Church plans Laurel Grove building. Kaseman contracts a three family house on Cedar Street. George W Hills starts masonry for a Ham Street building. Six family home on Jane Street for Stephen Mar. D building alteration at Hast Main and Stratford for C I Davis. James Grosso prepares new home on Grand Street. Ceontos contracts three family house on Hanson Avenue. Three family house on Benham Avenue for F N Dells Valle. George Raymond contracts two family house on Wentworth Street. Angelone Varona to build two family home in East End. Masonry and carpenter work for Clinton Avenue residence let by Thomas Lo. Peter Mangos contracts store and tenement houses in Stratford. H F Pilotti begins personal home on Hillhouse Road. Count Tolstoi secretary notes library at 10 060 volumes in 32 languages.

Locke Steel Belt Co Stratford Swedish Mission Church Laurel Gress End Grove Kaseman Cedar Street George W- Hills Ham Street Jane Street Stephen Mar Hast Main Street Stratford Avenue C. I. Davis James Grosso Grand Street Ceontos Hanson Avenue Benham Avenue George Raymond Wentworth Street Angéelone Varona East End Clinton Avenue Thomas Lo- Peter Mangos H. F. Pilotti Hillhouse Rea

Deaf Patient Regains Hearing Through Edward's Cure

A man with about ten years of deafness heard better after Dr D Webb Cranberry of Orange New Jersey applied a throat and nose region treatment at the New England Osteopathic Association session. Dr Cranberry promised permanent cure if the patient continues the regimen. The article also covers lectures on high school girls workload and spinal examinations to prevent deformities from stair climbing.

New England Osteopathic Association D. Webb Cranberry Orange N. J Grayberry Harriett L. van Deusen Bridge- Port New England Osteopathicae Stratfield Isid Omenac Ee Crawford Danbury Eve G. Reed Worcester M. Catron Waterbury D M. Shambaugh Norwalk Ward C. Bryany Greenfield Mass Francis M. ‘Cave Heston Andrew Taylor-Still Missouri Union

TIZ Foot Relief Promises Quick Comfort

An advertisement touts TIZ as a remedy for sore tired feet, corns blisters and bunions drawing out acids and poisons to reduce swelling. It claims lasting rest for hardworking feet and urges readers to buy a 25 cent box from druggists or department stores to end foot torture.

Smith-Murray Co Millinery Cuts Prices Monday Morning

Smith-Murray Co announces first price cut under its automatic plan starting Monday morning. All new unsold hats receive a 25 percent reduction for the ensuing week with $1.50 trimmed hats dropping to a dollar and further cuts possible if stock remains unsold.

Sale of Shirts in New Patterns at Low Prices

Hundreds of men can buy these shirts at 69c to 79c with dollar and $1.25 lines and 35c for 50 cent percale shirts. The ad promises good new patterns madras and percale shirts with different cuffs and limited stock Lot No. 2 at 235c. It touts various styles and colors and urges customers not to miss the bargain while profits are small.

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Shot On Porch By Hidden Assassin

West Newton Pa May 28 R G Stoner a leading business man was shot dead as he stepped on his porch Five shots were fired by an assassin concealed in the shrubbery on the lawn

West Newton R. G. Stoner

Senator Bradley Near Deaths Door

Washington May 23 Physicians hold small hope for the recovery of Senator Bradley of Kentucky who has been critically ill in Washington for some time.

Washington Small Hope Senator Bradley Kentucky

Carranza's Attitude of Most Importance

Washington scene focuses on whether revolutionary leader Carranza will send a representative to the Niagara Falls mediation conference. Advisers debate possible risks of diplomatic ties vs continuing campaign. Officials await word as Mexican situation remains in flux with divided opinions inside the camp.

Washington Carranza Niagara Falls

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