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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1913

Page

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Harvard Leading In First Half Of Game

The Crane Valve Company in Bridgeport refuses to come under compensation statute Part B of the 1913 Connecticut act, opting to operate under Part A. Notices posted deny workers compensations defenses, aiming to push employers toward Part B. Most large Bridgeport manufacturers follow Part A, with L. B. Curtis of the Manufacturers' Association noting individuals may act independently while seeking data on the law.

Crane Valve Company Curtis Crane Larcest Bridgeport State of Connecticut Gennery Aff. Bennett Conn Crane Valve Co L. B. Curtis Manufacturers’ Association

Juvenile Thief Faces Court Over Bicycle Theft Ring

Walter Wilson of 1869 Park Avenue is charged with stealing at least 13 bicycles, selling many for trifles, and using the alias Edward Johnson. Detective George E. Fox arrested him after an attempted sale on State Street. Probation review set for Tuesday as authorities probe possible accomplices and a suspected modern Pagan influence.

Judes Frank L. Wilder Walter Wilson Park Avenue Serit George E. Fox Het C. W Wilson Edward Johnson FP. Nobts Louis Shepard Arlington Host Comte Reine Gene Charles H. Buckler Ernest Lizxie Vera Gse Water Street Ll Fame Censis Ben G Aftor Henry Greenstein Katie Miller Margaret Pel Monsoo Je Falcone Waterly Nellle Leroy Nellic Ey Annie Miller Geasin Armstrong Weill Bros Brom St. Jeemerty Connecticut Company Myron Gordon Insone Bunnell Street State Reform School Meriden Simo Goorge John Walsh New York Abe Lincoln Arwas Wp Ee

Danbury mani curist sues railroad for injuries

Mary F. Donnelly of Danbury sues the N. Y. N. H. R. Co. for 2000 saying she stumbled on a freight truck handle left on Brewster station platform November 20, 1912. She claims a bruised knee and other injuries and the action is returnable to the common pleas court December term.

Mary F. Donnelly Danbury Brewster N.Y Plaintff Common Pleas Court

Farewell Address From Bridgeport Rector Craft

Rev. E. J. Craft of Christ church announces he will leave Bridgeport for larger duties in another state. He expresses deep appreciation for the community’s kindness and recalls cherished associations with Bridgeport. He hopes to visit annually to maintain these ties.

E. J. Craft Christchurch Bridgeport Craft

Anxious for Divorces Edward Comer and Rose Rosenbaum

Edward A. Comer seeks a decree from Amelia L. Comer formerly Amelia Eicherting alleging desertion on April 23, 1908 after a 1905 marriage. Rose Klein Rosenbaum seeks separation from Frank Rosenbaum on grounds of intolerable cruelty from a 1910 New York marriage. Both actions set for December term.

Edward A. Comer Amelia L. Comer Amelia Eicherting Rose Klein Rosenbaum Frank Rosenbaum New York

Brickley Sparks Harvard Yale Battle In Crowded Cambridge

In Cambridge on a sunlit afternoon Harvard and Yale played a tense first half. Brickley kicked a pair of goals and Yale responded with a safety and a late dropkick tied Yale’s Guernsey and Harvard’s Mahan traded scores as the Crimson held a slim lead.

Brickley Harvard Yale Guernsey Elis Wilson Mahan Vard Crimson Knowles

Golden Hill Hotel Condemned for Poor Facilities

Health Inspector David W. Lynch, aided by Building Inspector Thomas P. Burns, condemned the Golden Hill Hotel after finding outdated plumbing and inadequate toilet facilities. The Keeler estate owns the building, with Abram L. Adams recalled as a former resident and diner during the hotel’s early days.

David W. Lynch Board of Health Golden Hill Lynch Bridgeport Aesistancy Building Thomas P. Burns Keeler Abram L. Adams Center Street Carr

Woman Poisons Herself Outside Security Building

An unidentified woman wearing a white fur coat swallowed six ounces of carbolic acid near the Security building and collapsed on the sidewalk. Bystanders restrained her until emergency crews arrived. she was transported to St. Vincent's Hospital for treatment.

St. Vincent's Hospital

Bride on Three Weeks Ends Life by Leap in Bronx

New York, Nov 22. Rosie Roth a 17 year old bride of three weeks leaped from a Bronx apartment window at 199 Brook avenue and died on the sidewalk sixty feet below. Max Roth her husband said they had quarreled and not spoken for days. She cried for forgiveness and shouted goodbye before leaping as he followed. Brothers Herman and Sadie Shernlen aided him back inside. The couple wed on November 1.

New York Rosie Roth Brook Avenue the Bronx Max Roth Roth Herman Sadie Shernlen

Meyer and Clarey to Attend O Brien Banquet

After the Forester's of America meeting at Odd Fellows Hall the grand executive council announced a monster banquet in Hartford at the Hotel Bond on Tuesday in honor of Chief Ranger Judge O'Brien of Boston. From Bridgeport, W. T. Meyer and J. Crabby will travel to attend as high dignitaries.

Connecticut Forester's of American Odd Fellows Hall Algonquin Club Bond Hartford O'Brien Boston Supreme Court of the Order Atlantic City Bridgeport W. T. Meyer J. Crabby

Restoration of Order in Tuxpam and Tampico Area

Washington reports the battleship New Hampshire left Tuxpam for Vera Cruz while General Aguilar pledges safe conduct for foreign property. Refugees were moved to the Chester en route to Havana as naval tensions grow on the Gulf coast. British cruisers eye calm cooperation with the United States and Great Britain amid German and French ships nearby. Smuggling trials loom as alleged Workers of the World members are linked to the case and further arrests are anticipated.

Washington Ailairs Fletcher New Hampshire Tuxpam Vera Crus Aguilar Tampico Madero Chester Havana

Mexicans Demand Mercy for Smugglers Telegrams Stir Texas Officials

State officers report that a recent telegram to Governor Colquitt reveals Mexican workers in Texas, tied to the Industrial Work of the World, seeking mercy for smugglers. The November El Paso activity is cited as context for the inquiry.

Tecme i el Pasey Mexich Texas Cen Rcent Colquitt

Electric Cable Co Loses Action

East End residents celebrate after Judge Bennett denies Electric Cable Co’s motion to dissolves the temporary injunction granted to Frank Kucsik and wife of Bunnell street. Neighbors testified to odors smoke soot and grease from factory waste fires affecting health and property values.

East End Electric Cable Company Bennett Superior Court Frank Kucsik Bunnell Street Kuacikxy George ¥. Mara Kusciks

Hartford Man Appeals From Jail Sentence

Waterbury November 22 G M Pierson of Hartford was fined 150 dollars and the county court this morning on charges of driving an automobile under the influence of liquor. The execution of the jail sentence was suspended and an appeal was taken to the district court on the fine and costs. Pierson is a traveling salesman.

Waterbury G. M. Pierson Hartford Plersor

Railroad Crossings to be Eliminated in Cornwall

Hartford on November 22 the Public Utilities Commission approved a plan to eliminate four railroad crossings in Cornwall after a petition by the New York New Haven Hartford Railroad Co. The crossings Piney Tree Almaey Schoolhouse Wickwires Crosalh's will be removed at the company’s expense.

Hartford Public Utilities Commission New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Co Cornwall Alamey Crosalh

Wedding Cake Rush To White House For Bride

New York reports Miss Jessie Wilson will have a 15 pound wedding cake sent to Washington tonight by express. Simulated satellites of the same dough, packed in white boxes, will accompany the cake for distribution to guests. The total cake mix required was 400 pounds. In Cambridge, Massachusetts, William A. McDonald was sentenced for life after pleading in court to killing him with a cause she wouldn’t let him receive their child.

New York Jessie Wison Washington Express Cambridge Mass William A. McDonald

Mexicans Hope for Recognition of Huerta

The Mexican morning papers report government intent to recognize provisional President Huerta soon. The Independent notes optimism for early settlement as U S officials consider recognizing Huerta while denying official comment from Huerta's camp. Secretary Bryan reportedly signed communications favoring recognition, amid claims of imminent accord.

Huerta el Independents Wilmin Diaric Atmailariy Sierlayet & Store Bryan Muerta Wee Eter Qedine Gedettc Bebane Maxican Forlen Minemar Am Peiwate Anurne Cywry Optimenic

Who s Mayor While Mayor Wilson s Gone

Confusion at Bridgeport City Hall as Mayor Clifford B. Wilson travels to Cambridge for Harvard game. Acting officials including City Clerk Jobo Alex HL Fintineed and Assistant City Clerk Whitlam FL Rup sell depart. speculation rises on next mayor and the handling of city duties amid the absence.

Bridgeport Stoutie City Mayr Clifford B. Wilson Harvard Cambridge Jobo Alex HL City Hall Postme Birmingham Bernat Keating Satini

Captain Christiansen to command defender ship

Captain Christianson of Sew Taek will skipper the new Armenian cup defender being built for the Vanderbilt syndicate at Hersbeard yards. Announcement by Robert W. Primes Jr notes his prior service on the Columbia at Reliance under late Charles Barr Rectorly and his command of the Aurora sloop owned by Commodore Vanderbilt.

Bristol R. JT Chris Christianson Sew Taek Hersebear Robert W. Primes Borton Munseur Dhe Evil Pate Christhanamt Columtiea Reliance Charles Barr Aurora Cormetiun Vanderbilt

Stratford Selectmen oppose Salgon proposed Linden street saloon

Stratford selectmen oppose James A. McGuinness plan for a saloon at Linden street in town. They have no objection to McGuinness personally but believe a saloon is not appropriate in that locality. Names mentioned include Roland B Curtis John J Walmer and James Lally.

Stratford James A. McGuinness Linden McGuinness Neferimen Roland B Curtis John J. Walmer James Lally

Peacock Reilly Hits Heavy Ber Truck

A dated OCR fragment reports a collision at Main and streets involving a carriage and a motor vehicle. The account mentions a horse drawn carriage and a motor truck driven at speed, with paraphernalia described and injuries implied but details are unclear in the garbled text.

Peacock” Reilly

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Alexander Rieste Simpson James Wookey Peter Maria DelRosso Grand Street Louis Demura Huron Street MR. Craft Edward Comer Rose Rosenbaum Princeton Haughton Mahen Ainsworth Armsworth Bradlee Hardwick Warren Avery Logan Talbott Ison Yate Ains Hitchcock Biddlee O’brien Gilman Yase Bettle Har Meyer Clarey Electric Cable CO White House Hueita Capt Christiansen Stratford Selectmen O& J Reilhy Home Bréeing Company
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