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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-10

For 15c-Corset covers of good cambrc with edge
 and two rows of inserting. Sizes 34 to A. For 19c-Drawers of cambrc finished with deep
 fle and clusters of hemstitched tucks. For 25c-Short skirts of muslin with lawn rufle trim , med with tucks and hemsttching. For 39c-Night gowns of good muslin tucked yokes
 Cut on full Ines nicely finished For 45c-Skrts of muslin in full length Finished with
 rufles and clusters of tucks. For 95c-Combinatons of corset with drawers
 short skirt Nice cambric with lace embroid-
 cry trimming.
 For $15 Princess slips of dainty fneness Made in lin
 gerie of lawn with lace edging and ribbon
 beading
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-10
Deaths and Funerals.

Funeral services over the remains of Horace c. Graham, who lost his life on Tuesday by being crushed to death by an elevator which he was running at the post office, were held this aft ernoon at 2:3Q o'clock at the undertak- ing parlors Of Henry E. Bishop in State street, Rev. William N. Morton, pastor of the Messiah Baptist church, and Rev. E. J. Craft, rector of Christ church. conducting the services. The pail bearers were Samuel and Cornell jus Randolf, James Monroe, Thomas Sherwood, William Rogers and George Taylor. Interment was in Mountain Grove cemetery.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-10
Combinations.

The garment which combines a corset-cover with drawers or with short skirt is growing almost daily into greater favor. It has many ad- vantages, not the least being the do.- ing away with unnecessary fulness at the waist. It is an insurer of com fort, too.
 Cambric, with lace or embroidery trimming,-95c.
 Nainsook, trimmed with lace or
 Fine painsooF, :deeo atedSwith Swiss embroidery and fine lace,-$1.95 and $2.25.
 Fine soft nainSook with trimming of medallion lace and edging combin- ed with inserting,-$2.95.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-10
 DIED.

Torrington. Conn.,, June 9th. 1909. Sarah F, Tichenor, wife Of David F. Comstock.
 Buneral service will be held at her late residence. Torrington, on Dfiday, 11th inst. Committal service and burial in Mountain Grove ceme- teky. fhis city. on arrival of train reaching railway station at 2:2O o'clock D. ua. a~p IcARsTWNeEfgEIn Wilmington. Del, 3une Eth. 1909. William F. Christensen. 40od z6 years-
 .s Efieudg are invited to attend the 1unaraI ak the residence of his par aotn sMr. and Mrs. IA F. Christensen, NA 7z Fifth street. this city. on Fri dny, 11th inst, at 200 o'clock pm.
 Burial in Park cemetery. a"p
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-10
Bay State Graduate
 Heads West Point Class

West Point. N. Y. June 10.-Stuart c. Godfrey of Milford. Mass, will be graduated from West Point at the head of his class Friday. He has held class honors ever since he entered the academy four yeas ago. He is a cadet lieutenant and editor in chief of The Howitzer.
 The mental examination. preliminary to the graduation exercises. were com pleted yesterday and the standing of each cadet announced
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-10
WHO WANTS A
 MASTERPIECE IN
 ASSEMBLED BONES?
Skeleton of Murdered Der gamo o'Remains Among the Exhibits in Court House Room-State's Attorney May Donate It to Institu- tion of Learning.

The unsightly skeleton of Guissepe Bergamo which was gruesome evil dence at the recent trial of Dominica Bove. sentenced by Judge Robinson to serve from 10 to 15 years in prison is still in the exhibit room at the County Court House. In the opinion of physi- clans who have inspected the skeleton 1t is what they call masterpiece. It is not yet known what will be done with the exhibit. but 1t Is believed that the States Attorney will donate it to some museum of learning.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-10
Corset-covers.

Cambric, two rows of lace inserting lace edge, ribbon beading, sizes 34 te 44,-18c.
 Nainsook and cambric, new styles with pretty trimming of lace and em. brOidery,-25c.
 Cambric and nainsook, excellent pat. terms and of new model, with tasteful trimming,-39c.
 New French styles, made of nain- sock, trimmed in dainty fashions in- clCding the new 'sca1loped edge,-45c
 Fine nainsook with trimming o1 rich embroideries and laces,-75c and 95c,
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-10
JACQUES IS
 JAIL'S CHEF
The Stuff He Serves Don t Seem Like the Same Old Pork and Beans to Pris- npn1sC
OnerS.

It is now Chef James Jacques at the County Jail. He was given a choice of the kind of labor he desired. and he was immediately logged in a chefs uniform Jacques. realizing that his four months will not be the happiest imaginable. set to work with a will. The short term men were surprised when they saw the same routine of viands served up to them in a differ ent way. Jacques early training thus had come back to him, and one old rounder said: ''It don't seem like the same old pork and beans."
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-10
CONDUCTOR DIES
 IN GREAT AGONY
Special from United Press.\

Southington, June 10.-William Fer guson a conductor on the Southington division of the Connecticut Electric Railway, died this morning in great agony at his home here as the result of blood poisoning, due, it is said, to his having poisoned a pimple on his hose by picking it with his fingers. He leaves a, widow and several chill dren. He formerly lived at Meriden, where his father and two sisters sur vive him.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-10
Drawers.

Nice cambric with deep full ruff1es finished with clusters of tucks and embroidered edging,-25c.
 New wide models and extra-size drawers, cambric with tasteful trim ming,-S0c.
 Nainsook or cambric, many styles including the Isabella, deep full ruff 1es, excellent trimming,-45c.
 'Crossbar muslin and fine nainsook, new fashions and with much taste full trimming, some in extra sizes 75c.
 Fine soft nainsook in attractive styles with rich trimming of shadow and eyelet embroideries joined with ribbon, some with lace and tuckings, -95c and $1.25.
 Tailored drawers of fine nainsook and cambric, rich plain ruff1es with hemstitched tucks.-$1 and to $3.75.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-10
Extinguisher Head
 Blows Off; Hoseman
 Bane is Injured

Hoseman Michael Bane of No. l chemical engine had a narrow escape from death last night while using a hand chemical in extinguishing a chim- ney fire in Main street near South ave nue. The top of the small tank blew off and the concussion knocked him down and bruised him about the hips. He was able to continue duty.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-10
Dinner for Legislators
 Who Inspect the Jail

Sheriff Sidney E. Hawley this morn ing sent invitations to the Senators and Representatives for Fairfield Coun- ty to meet at the County Jail, Mon day, June 14th. at II a. m. to make an inspection of the new addition. After the tour dinner will be served at the jail
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-10
MISS KRoN WEEDS MIR. wHEELEF

Mrs. Catherine Kron of TIA Iranistan avenue, has issued cards announcing the marriage of her daughter. Mabel Louise, to MT. Frank Bridge Wheeler, on June T. Mir. and Mrs. Wheeler will reside at Woodmont this summer. The bride was in charge of a department with the D. M. Read Go. for several years and the groom is a travelling salesman whose home is in New Ha- ven
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-10
TIE PARK CEMETERY

Eocoeed fn North Bridgeport, on unfrh andy ridges. Carriage entrance kL1n61ey sfreet, or cars from Reservoir Ihveuua Improved lots for sale on kcney ternns. Two telephones at Ceme- Efery: Superintendent's Office, 9I5; Su- meE1nkeudentss House, 514, or City Off, f6ce, 800 Court Exchange. Telephone
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-10
Mayor Names Committee

Mayor Lee has named himself, Alder man Louis Brock and Frank w. Bo- lande. president of the Business Mems association. as a committee to- wait upon the Connecticut Co for the pur- pose of trying to get the company to sell six tickets for 25 cents.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-10
Princess slips.

Fine lawn and lingerie, trimmed with lace, edging and ribbon beading in attractive patterns.-$1.5O and $2.
 Fine lawn with embroidery or lace- trimmed f1ounces, finished at neck with lace edging and ribbon beading, I-$3 and $4.5O.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-10
SmaIl Coins.

me natives of the Malay peninsula
 have In use the very smallest current eefn in the world. 1t is a sort of wafer made from the resinous juice of n tree and is worth about one ten fhousandth of penny. The smallest metal coin in circulation at the present my is the Portuguese three reis piece, yRucth twelve one-huudredths of pen n.y. Tho smallest coin circulating of 00lnIly in any part of the British em- p1Ee is the five millesima piece of HibzA3tAr. worth about half a farthing.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-10
Radel Oyster Company Will Move to Norwalk if Harbor
 Grab is Consummated
(continued from First Page.)

(Continued from First Page.) of the oystermen have families and are rent payers.
 During the buying season the fleets of buying vessels which came into the fharbor brought harvest to ship cnandlers, grocery and provision deal- CTS and clothing and shoe dealers. The majority of the men employed on the
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-10

buying vessels reside in small towns and waited until they came to Bridge port before they bought their clothing, All of the provisions for the buyers. are bought during the week or ten days they are waiting here for a car go.
 The Radef Oyster O., is the second largest oyster firm. in the United States. the Rowe concern in New Ha- ven being the largest.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-10
saved HI. own Name.

Afber recent bank holiday in Lon lpn one of the police courts the next &ooeutu9 had among its drunk and
 uordnxays pf1soners . man who said n W1s William Shakespeare. -Is that Vo<lR real name." asked the judge, "or
 gt yoxr nom de suerre?" well, your Nnnoe,r replied the prisoner, fit is true (hG< II WAS not christened William
 1ekepeare. but, you see. I hated to znG d1shonor and disgrace upon a re- uDootod name" t
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-10
me Durk Ares.

I eeph-Why did they call the middle aEW the dark ages? Junior-Beeause
 t1o Wqmen kept their ages dark?
 ooph 10; because there were SO many hn1Ghtns Columbia Jester.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-10
How She e-e.-.a.

Landlady-That new boarder is Atbee married or a widower. Daugh- &Dc-Why, mamma, he says he is a GacheSur. -Landlady-Don't you believe IF When he opens his pockefbook to Pay his bill he always turns his back
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-10
Dasappoanted.'

< 0oWedeAIas, I am a disappointed uAn Ny wife cannot sing. Oldwed- Gnns< nin9! Why, man, that ought to n. .a ennse for Ee5oicing. You are to Bo con&rafuiated. Newed-Yes; but no 11ouble 10 she thinks she can
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-10
< FAMOUS TISSOT PAINTINGS i"

reproduced in coors These famous paintings sell in sets of f20 in each of the Old and the New Testament Fine Kindergarten and Sunday School work and for Bible Sstudy. Price $1 per set Sold at
 JACKSON'S BOOK SHOP, 986- 1888 MAIN STREET
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-10
usw He s.vsa Haz

gw2 That fellow saved me from sonnkxuptcy. Jewitt-How was that7 4oW1tt-He married the extrava9ant I'll wA6 nsaesd tA
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-10
LICENSE TO MARRY.

A marriage license was issued this morning to Claude E. Murray to marry Miss Ella -Currie. Both young people are natives of New Brunswick and are residents of this city.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-10

NU uIdCGOI HOW gloomy it may be out of doors, the June sale is full of c h e in e S s and charm and sunshine The beauteous gar ments that are spread out, the daintiness t h a t marks them, the fneness of their fabric, the excel lence and value which are so plainly apparent; these all make of the June sale a place of delight.
 The hand : em- broidered garments from France are simply delightful and rich. The lace trimmed t h i n 2 S have a daintineSS
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-10

rare and The tailored the collection And who enjoys buying article for
 Read these examples
 
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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-10

Farmer Want Ads. 1c a word.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-10

The Weather-Cloudy, rain tonight and tomorrow. followed by clearing
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-03-25

OF the receipts from the law IN his State.
Representative Adamson. OF Georgia.
then spoke a few minutes. He believed
that while Il was a good measure IN some
respect. II was extremely bad In 9TH
ers. He thought the bin as a whole
would not be considered as an attempt
toward downward revision.
The House adjourned at o'clock 70
meet at II O'Clock this morning.
Tariff for Revenue.
A tarin FOR revenue was the demand OF
Representative Adamson. OF Georgia.
Judge Adamson proved consistent ad-
vocate Of tariff revision downward. He
opposed the duty on sugar included IN
the bill; thought the duty on lumber
should be lower. or lumber put on the
free list; favored a small duty on cotton
seed oil. instead Of permitting its importa-
tion free OF duty. and made a vigorous
appeal for revenue 70 run the govern
ment as distinguished from protection
for specific industries.
If the government Is 10 take paternal
control Of the cOuntry's industrial plants
and turn them into elemOsynary institu-
items on the plausible pretense OF look
Ing after American labor, then the gov
eminent ought 10 maintain inspectors
and auditors 10 appOrtiOn the profits or
fair basis and see that the laborer gets
his dues. When the employer IS per-
mitted 10 discriminate against 50 per
cent Of the people on the pretext OF tax
ing care OF 10 per cent. he ought 10 pay
the labOrcT his fair share.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-03-25
"SILENCERS" Do NOT SILENCE
Hiram Maxim Shows New Inven-
ton to New York Solons.
Muffler Ia Not Meant for RevoIvers
He Says and Crime VIII Not
BE Made Easier.

Albany, March A.-There was some real
shooting before the assembly codes com.
mittee to-day. II was done by Hiram
Maxim the inventor. When three or
four sharp cracks from a revolver rang
out from the assembly library, members
OF other committee meetings near l,v
came 70 an abrupt halt. and nervously
waited until news came that nobody had
been assassinated.
Mr.. Maxim came I'D with a few revolv-
ers and rifles 10 tell the codes commit
tee that his newest invention. the ST
lencer. was not t'ent at all. Anybody
who had an idea, he said, that he had a
commission from the Black Hand So
ciety 10 deal out instruments 10 be ad-
Justed 20 a revolver so that a whole
neighborhood could be shot I'D without
noise, was mistaken.
The codes committee gave Mr.. Maxim.
his lawyer. former Assemblyman Troy.
and William A. Redding, treasurer Of the
Maxim Silent Fire Arms Company. a
hearing on Assemblyman Josephs' bill 70
prohibit the use Of the silencer for other
than State and national military pur-
poses. Mr.. Josephs' argument has been
that burglar esuid enter a house and
shoot ever body. and having a silencer
on his revolver, could so deaden the noise
that the next-door neighbors could not
hear the report.
Mr. Maxim made a lot OF noise with
his weapons 70 back up his statement
that is was absolutely impossible 10 muf-
ne the report OF a revolver with the ST
lencer on. He transformed the assembly
library into a shooting gallery to demon
strate.
Mr.. Maxim insisted he did not invent
the silencer TO aid crime He said rep
resentatives Of many foreign countries
had been consulted, and all agreed that
the method OF deadenlng the noise from
a firearm. while probaly never entirely
successful, was a great aid TO the armies
and navies OF the world He said his 81
Iencer was never intended for revOlrers.
He fred one of three times, and each
discharge brought a report slightly softer
than when the revolver was discharged
without the silencer.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-03-25
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The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-03-25
BUSY ON TARIFF.
Senator'S who Are on Finance Com
mittee VIII Hurry Bill.

mAAtce " III hurry Bill.
II IS the intention OF the Republican
members Of the Senate Committee on
Finance 10 have the Senate edition OF
the tariff revision bin ready for presents
ton 70 the Senate within a day OF two
after the bill now pending IN the House
has been passed by that body
Another hard days work by the Re-
publican members OF the Finance Com
mittee enabled them TO complete their
preliminary consideration OF the earthen-
ware schedule by the time they adjourned
last evening Experts from the United
States Customs Service. at New York
and other places. helped the committee
N its work. Among them was George
W. Wanmaker, appraiser OF customs for
the Port OF New York.
James Burton Reynolds. the Assistant
Secretary Of the Treasury. IN charge OF
customs matters. was before the commit
tee also The Republican committeeman
have decided not 10 grant any hearings 10
persons representing interests that NAV
be affected by q change in tariff rates.
but viii receive and examine briefs filed
by such persons
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-03-25
THE INVALID BORE.

The bores they with forever that
knew and constant endeavor to sidesep the
wearsome The best of their dispeases and the
of the Of the pelen tribe the bore who has forty
diseases the which he would fully describe You all know the bore
who has travelled and all the gores Of Rome you've all
heard his stories unaveed and wished he had home
you all know the old bore who wheezes Of umphs checkers
whist but the bore with the forty diseases still stands the head
of the list Some bores have the best intentions and arbor
malice sooh bore with awkward inventions and others
with tedious truth bore with hccoughs and
onionzed breath but with the forty
S the bore who can bore 10 DEATH WALT Mason
y AaausJ
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-03-25
CHANGES MADE NECESSARY.
Railroad Officers shifted by Capt
Green's Retirement.

Philadelphia. March 24-As anticipated,
the Pennsylvania Railroad directors. at
their reorganization meeting to-day, made
provision for the star changes neces-
STATED by the retirement OF Capt John
P. Green from the first vice presidency
Of the company.
Charles z. Pugh, previously second vice
president, was elected first vice president.
and Samuel Rea, previously third vice
president, was elected second vice presi-
dent
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-03-25
JUDGE RoDEY COMING HERE.
Porto Ricnn Magistrate VIII Urge
Action by Congress.

San Juan, March 24--Judge Rodey. OF
the United States District Court, sailed
to-day for New York The failure OF the
house Of delegates to pass the deficiency
bin prevents the court transacting busi-
ness. and Judge Rodey has taken ad-
vantage OF the situation TO visit Wash
ington. where HIS advice viii be avail
able II Congress acts regarding the Fed
erai court.
Should Congress rake cognizance OF the
resolution adopted by the house Of dele
gates, praying il TO limit the court S
Jurisdiction. Judge Rodey win personally
respond TO Il. The house Of delegates
which is opposed to Judge Rodey, is seek
ing to have him Ousted from the bench.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-03-25
FAVORS
A TAX ON INCOMES
News Furnished by Repub-
lican Callers.
STEVENS DISCUSSES SUBJECT

MinnesOtan Desires 20 Form a Bill
that Can BE EnfOreed-FOFmeF Rep
resentative Watson Refuses 4" Go
. 10 Cuba as Minister-Win Remain
in His own State and Practice Law.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-03-25
millionaire Meds Actress.

London. March 24-AIaudie Darrell. a
well-knOwn actress. was married to-day
to John Builough son OF the late million
aire textile engineer OF the same name
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-03-25
Ocean Steamships.

New York. March A-ArriTed OUT: Oceanic. Al
CherbouTg.
Sailed from foreign ports; Kaiser Wilhelm II
from Cherbourss Majestic from Southampton
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-03-25
CANNON MUST HEAR
TEMPERANCE PLEA
Women to Urge Prohibition
Members on Committees.
EXCISE BOARD Is APPROVED

Quarterly Convention of WOman's
Christian Temperance Union Held
at HRmIine VI. z. Church-Num-
Der OF Addresses Are Made and
Reports of Officers Read.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-03-25

Largest Morning Circulation.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-03-25

They stated. further. that since the
Dingley bill was enacted there had come
TO be large production OF zinc in Mex
leo, which I believe to be tr1e. Being
on the free list. they said II was coming
into our markets. and they believed that
it affected their industry.
I saw the smokeless chimneys and
what purported to be idle men. was
met with the statement there IN print.
and believe that IL has not been denied
that Representative Hackney (then Rem
resentative, but not now Representative
was stating that he stood upon the Den
yer platform. but that as to zinc he osd
the assurance OF Representative PAYNE
and Representative Dalzell that on the
vision Of the tariff zinc would be properly
protected.
They said that the Representatives
mentioned had denied that statement. Il
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-03-25

Mr.. Clark declared that the poor people
of the country suffered because Of the
prohibitive duty; that they were unable
to buy pure wooden clothes. so necessary
TO health and comfort. and in support OF
his argument he read an editorial from
a Republican paper. published in 81.
Louis. placing high wool duties side by
side with tuberculosis.
This editorial contended that next 70
pure air and pure food warm clothing
was necessary TO prevent and cure cases
OF tuberculosis.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-04-01
Cranes Drug stor re.

trustee, Keyser; Alexander Foreman,
trustee and State manager of the
Woodmen OF the World, of Morgan
town; ]. NJ. Contey. Parkersburg,
State manager of the Modern Wood
men Of America, attended the meeting.
The local orders were well repre-
scented at this meeting. Further ar
engagements will be made at meet
ing to be held in Justice Boydston's
Office Monday evening at 1880 o'clock.
The annual convention in June will
be a great gathering. Delegates from
all the maternal societies in the State
will be here.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-04-01

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