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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1912

Page

4

Higgins Ends Bid in Connecticut Second District Race

Congressman Edwin W. Higgins announces he will not seek re election from the new Second district citing private business duties. The move clears the way for former Governor Frank B. Weeks of Middletown to be nominated, with Higgins praising his party and constituents from Middlesex County where he roots his family and memories. His eight years in Congress end with a pledge of continued party loyalty and public service.

Washington Edwin W. Higgins Connecticut Higgins Frank B. Weeks Middletown Second Congressional District Middlesex County

Hotel Robbery Suspect Leaves Broad Nighttime Loot

New Haven May 28 detectives link a professional thief to a daylight raid at the Berre house on Meadow Street. A man registered as J McCarthy Bridgeport drew no suspicion then struck late yesterday morning as guests left. He took neckties hoses military brushes handkerchiefs and clothing items, leaving a large loot and mystery as to how he transported it.

New Haven Berre Meadow Street

Governor Baldwin Letter Sparks Speed Law Debate

Attorney C M Robinson secretary of the State Automobile Association responds to Gov Baldwin criticizing speed limits. He says New Haven leads in enforcing the speed law and that lawmakers and officials agree not to tamper with the present limit. The exchange centers on legislative decisions and enforcement of auto speed rules.

Baldwin Thoms Waterbury C. M. Robinson State Automobile Association New Haven Robinson Rogers

Our Watch Selling Methods Emphasize Clarity and Integrity

The text outlines a seller's approach to watches, inviting customers to learn about making and material details. It promises clear explanations of strength and weakness, examination of parts, and tailoring advice to wear conditions, highlighting technical knowledge and honest methods.

The Reliable Jeweler Ad Finds Great Deals

An advertisement lists The Reliable Jeweler at 48 Fairfield Ave near Middle St offering alarm clocks for 75 cents. Henry C. Reid at 1264 Main St Bridgeport opposite Stratfield House promotes similar clock bargains while supplies last.

the Reliable Jeweler Fairfield Ave Middle St Henry C. Reid Main ST Bridgeport Stratfield H

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