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Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1916

Page

19

Boy with Gypsy Band Not Jimmie Glass Found in Bridgeport

Jersey City boy James Douglas Glass believed missing nationwide is not in Bridgeport. Detectives Bray and Dooley questioned gypsy parents, obtained a Los Angeles birth certificate showing 1912 birth, and found a similar report in Providence claiming a different identity for the boy. Several locals, including Dr. Albert H. Fournier, sought the reward for locating him.

James Douglas Glass Jersey City Bridgeport New York Bray Dooley Ing Los Angeles Cal Glass Providence, R. I Jimmy” Glass Albert H. Fournier Main Street

Obituary notices for Porter Lamontaine and Conklin in Connecticut

Three obituaries list Ernest E. Porter a 31 year old carpenter who died at home on Hough avenue leaving a widow Annie and brothers William and Daniel. Freda L Lamontaine a 45 year old plumber died at 1675 Main Street, survived by mother Lucy sister Ella Manoff a daughter Irene and aunt Jennie Freeman. David A Conklin a mason and bricklayer contractor died at St. Vincent's Hospital after pneumonia, with home at 1007 State Street. He constructed the Church of Ascension in Ansonia and other notable residences in Fairfield and Greenwich. survived by wife and children.

Ernest E. Porter Hough Venus Mr. Porter William D Sarah Porter Annie Porter William GC Daniel Porter Ered Lamontaine Freda L. Lamontaine Main Street Mr. Lamontaine Mechanicsville Lucy Lamontaine William Ella Manoff Irene Jennie Freeman David A. Conklin Connecticut St. Vincent's Hospital Mr. Gonklin State Street Fairfield Lpalapeng Church of Ascension Ansonia Jennings Greenwich Wurvived Louise i

Conklin Family Names and Connections Across Cities

Catherine N, Josephine E, Gertrude E and Mary V Conklin, and Dr William H Klin of New York are named alongside Davia and R a J Conklin. The record also mentions two brothers Dr William H Conklin of Ansonia and Frank Conklin of South Orange New Jersey, and a sister Mrs Maurice Doyle of this city.

Catherine N Josephine E Gertrude E Mary V. Conklin William H. Klin New York Davia R. A J. Conklin Willliam H. Conklin Ansonia Frank Conklin South Orange N. J Maurice. Doyle

Superior Court Shatters Every Divorce Record This Year

Judge Curtis grants 12 decrees in part two of the superior court. Ten desertions and two infidelities are listed among the cases. Names include Samuel Bernstein, Rose Hornstein, Maurice Soloway, and others, with marriages dating back to the 1880s and early 1900s. A Pittsburgh strike of 1,000 bridge men in open shops demands higher wages, with rumors of nationwide spread within a week.

Curtis Superior Court Samuel Bernstein Maurice Soloway Soloway-Katz J Bankruptcy Fame Rose Hornstein New York William E. Waterous Ellen E. Waterous Josephine Virginia Anderson Greens Farms Ans John Anderson William Metta Mary Metta Edward Messina George O. Platt Norwalk Elizabeth J. Platt Lena McMaugh Bernard McMaugh Annie Turner Greenwich Walter Turner Antonio Giannino Rosina D. Giannino Francis J. O’brien Bridget O’brien O’brien Lucy J. Durkin Danbury Thomas J. Durkin Durkin Susan A. Sutton John F. Sutton Pittsburgh United States Madras

Visitor In Wrong House Seeks Forgotten Coat

John Archer of Niagara Falls New York, after a spree in Waterbury, wandered to a boarding house on Elm Street in an intoxicated state. He forced entry at 87 Him Street seeking his coat, was placed in the street by a resident, and later taken to police headquarters. An emergency physician ruled his condition as alcohol related hallucinations and he was moved to Lakeview home for observation.

John Archer Niagar Falls N. Y Bessie Winn 89 Elm Street Archer Elm Main Streets Waterbury Him Street Mary Wilson James Barnes Sixth Street Niagara Falls Lakeview

Aviator Thaw Downed Fokker Near Verdun

Zieut William Thaw of the Franco American aviator corps shot down a Fokker near Verdun yesterday. Thaw has been decorated twice and cited twice in the order of the day for daring aerial exploits.

Parla Zieut William Thaw Verdun Leutenant Thaw

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