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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-08-16
THE THEATRES
POLI'S

A great treat is promised at Polls for the current week. The Regenera- ton" will be the bill, and a great pro duction is promised. This play deals with the life on the Bowery. and has a story of intense heart interest. The central figures in this play are East Side types. and the plot is one that IS virile and gives great scope to the actors who carry the roles. MT lnce is very happily cast as Owen Con way" and it can be promised that he will give finished performance. He no doubt has the best part he has had this seaapn. He portrays the part or a. man. hllen very low, a thug, leader of a gang of thugs. and steeped in crime He will stoop at nothing to gain his ends. MT. Ince can be de- pended upon to give an excellent in depreciation of this character. Miss Montgomery too is well cast, pkNying ths part played by that noted actress, Helen Ware, in the original produc- tion Miss Montgomery also, has play ed the part and received the very pest of notices from the press. for her hne work. Several new faces will be seen in this weeks bill.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-08-16
STEEPLECHASE

A decided novelty in high wire acts is provided by. the daring perform ances at Steeplechase Island every afternoon and evening this week at 4:3O and S:30 by the Great Calvert, leader of all high wire performers and premier aerial trapeze gymnast. His act is gracefully done, is skillful and thrilling and unlike most perform ances of the kind. He wears hand some costumes. works rapidly and has a number of decidedly difficult and daring tricks. At night he works with calcium light effects. The performance pleased large attendances yesterday afternoon and evening and it was ap- plauded without stint.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-08-16
c AA S Is CD IA. Bsars the 7Iha Kind You Haya Always Bought s's.s'''' ss &xAZszw
No Smoke Nuisance

on the steamer Park City this season is very much appreciated by the trav- cling public. Ladies and children who go on the "every week day matinee
 excursions'' can therefore go dressed in snowy white with the assurance of a presentable appearance when they return home. There is only three more weeks in which to enjoy these delightful matinee excursions to Port Jefferson. The steamer leaves the wharf at the foot of Fairfield avenue at 1:30; returning. leaves Port Jeffer- son at 4:S0. You should avail your self and family of this pleasant sail across the Sound-an ideal outing
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-08-16
NEW COMPANY TO RUN BUSINESS
Former Superintendent of Concern That Suspended at Head of Rejuyeuated Enterprise.

The plant of The Hawthorne. Sheble Mfg. Co.,, in Spruce street which was closed down some time ago as a re- suit of an involuntary application in bankruptcy made as the outcome of some litigation with the Victor Talk ing Machine Co.,, is now being run by a temporary company. The firm was a Philadelphia concern and the Bridge rort shop was known as factory No. B.
 John H. George. the former super, intendent of the local shop is at the head of the temporary concern and a new permanent company is being or ganized to establish the company as a strictly Bridgeport concern. The busi- ness of the concern will be the manu- fracture of talking machine appliances Of all kinds
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-08-16
POSTAL EMPL0YES PLAY BASEBALL In Sfoutly Contested Game Neither
 Clerks Nor Carriers Gain Victory.

Nine stout innings were played by baseball hines representing the cler- ical and carrier forces of the Bridge port Postal service, Saturday. The score was tied to 3. William T. Myers of the money order department was umpire and of1ciated to the sat isfaction of all concerned. The oc- casion was the outing held in Lang enberger's grove, where a real old fashioned Rhode Island clambake was served. The battery for the carriers was Kelly and Barry and for the clerks Kearns and O'Shay. They were said to be the real thing. The festivity was arranged by a committee, the members of which were, R. Jackson, William Shay, Patrick H. Howard, Herman Reickel, and J. Bray.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-08-16
MIR. BAKER NOW
 A SPECIAL COP

As the result of action taken by the Police Commissioners, Commissioner Hurley addressed the patrolmen Sat- urday, instructing them to arrest all persons using bicycles or rubber tired vehicles at night without lights. The commissioners decided that the mem lieved.
 Louis Ries, attached to the life saw ing corps at Seaside Park, was ap- pointed a special, as also were Joseph Lengyel, who lives near the automobile trap in Black Rock; Harold l.. Baker, automobile dealer; Clifford N. Gorgas and Arthur H. Buell.. MT. Bakers ap- pointment is said to be in furtherance of the plan of the Automobile Club of Bridgeport to assist the, police in pre- venting reckless auto driving. MT. Baker is member of the club.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-08-16
No Politics In Census
Taft Against Any Attempt to Build Up Political Ma chine Through Appoint Yoopfc
nnentS.

Beverly, Mass, Aug. 16.-In a letter addressed to Secretary Nage1. Presi- dent Taft served notice that any man engaged in the taking of the thirteenth census who engages in politics in any way will be dismissed immediately from the service. Outside of casting their votes the President believes that census supervisors and enumerators should keep clear of anything that savers of politics, national, state or local
 President Taft has told the repre- sentatives and senators who have urged various men for census places that he would insist that no active partisan should be named and that no attempt should be made to build up a political machine in any state or dis trict through the distribution of the census patronage.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-08-16
CURED. HAY FEVER
 AND SUMMER COLD.

A. s. Nusbaum. Batesville, Indiana
 writes: Last year suffered for three months with a summer cold so dis dressing that it interfered with my business. I had many of the symp- toms of hay fever, and a doctors pre- scription did not reach my case, and I took, several medicines which seemed only to aggravate it. Fortunately I insisted upon having Foley's Honey and Tar It quickly cured me- My wife has since used Foley's Honey and Tar with the same success" F. B. Brill. local agent. s135
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-08-16
Some people tolerate roach

Some people tolerate roach es and water bugs in the kit chen, in vain belief that the rest of the fam fly will not find it out. Perhaps they will not, but s uppos e that some day you w O uld serve a roach in the pie: per haps then you w ould W is h that you had spent 20c for a box of Cyrus Roach Powder. eIt
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-08-16

cites that the commission is willing to consider and approve any reason somewhat complicated financial sit uation of the applicant. but the one submit ed possesses features so pecu- liar that approval cannot be extended to 1t.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-08-16

r WANT Abs mNp ynzD.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-21
AeeIEs DlsoWN CHARLES.
Neither Student Nor Captain Now
Says Coach Rothgeb.

Fort Collins, Colo. March 9D.-"If RAY
Charles, alias Charles Ray Parkinson. is
securing the country for professional ma
terial for the Colorado Agricultural col
lege football team, as alleged by Col
lier's Weekly, he is doing so without au-
thority from the institution
This IS the statement of Coach c. J.
Rothgeb when told the substance OF the
charge made by the magazine Charles is
not now student Of Colorado Agricul-
tural college, although elected captain Of
the football team last fail at the close
or the season. when il was thought he
would serve during the fan of 1909
II was after his election that il became
known that he was Charles Raw Parxin-
son. Coach Rothgeb says that he is the
only non-eligible who ever has secured a
position on the AEgie team, and should
ne return next fall he would not be ali
lowed 70 play. much less TO assume the
caDtaincy Of the team
The article in Golfers is ascribed here
TO an inspired source in some other west
ern institution which has a spite against
The Agsies II is not bepieved probable
mat Charles is attempting to recruit men
Tor the team. as he knows the situation
mere, ana IS aware that he cannot come
back and play
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-21
COLLIER WEEKLY
TAKES UP FIGHT
Exposes Colorado Football and
Charles Ray Parkinson
Is Dismissed.

Football in the Rocky mountain region
is taken to task in an editorial in Col
lier's Weekly. which came out last week.
Denver university and the Agricultural
college come In for attacks the captain
of the latter team being especially cen
sured- The article is as follows:
1t is now five years since the last Of
the hobo species OF football player was
eliminated from respectable eastern col
leges, and eight years since President
David Starr Jordan declared war upon
them on the Pacific coast The easiest
place to seek survival seems TO have been
In the mountain states and there the
husky athletes who have an aversion to
allowing their studies to interfere with
their regular college work have flOcked.
Some of the universities, like the Uni
versity Of Colorado, have fought them
Off Others. Ike the University OF Den
yer. have won brave laurels with strong
teams in the season recently passed For
the season soon TO come the Colorado Ag-
and captain Ray Charles. assuming to
represent his team, has recently toured
neignbortng states in search Of likely ma
terial In one city he was recognized a
a former football star, who. under the
name of Charles Ray Parkinson, was dis
missed from the Utah Agricultural col
lege for scholarship deficiency.
To prospective teammates he has ex-
planned that all this tommyrot about the
bad morals Of hiring players don't go
with him; that Denver closed the season
a victor and possessOr of a full purse
and that for next season he proposes to
duplicate at Fort Collins what was done
in Denver.
What does the president Of the Colo
Tado Agricultural college think of Charles
Kay Parkinson, alias Ray Charles and To
what extent does he share his plans2"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-21
At Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, March 20.-James Nc
Manus' clever 2-year-old, Rocky O'Brien.
youngsters in the San Gabriel handicap
at Santa Anita this afternoon Carroll
winner of the Undine stakes at Oakland q
week ago and who was regarded one of
the best 2-year-olds of the present year s
crop. failed to get any part of the purse
although his stable mate managed to fin
ism third. The time SO As is new track
record.
furiong, was won by Maltbie, with Gar
second and Gloria third 1t was fsvorites'
day. most of the card going to the pub
lie choices.
First race, selling. seven furlongs-w. r
Overton, les. Rice. to ). won: ]. II.
Reed. l07, MCGEE. } to 2, second; STEM
dal, 100, J. King. 30 to 1, third Time
1:25 is. Talarand, Hngert, Niger Baby
and Herman Boyle also ran.
Second race, seven furlongs purse
Lady Irma. los. Truebel, 9 to 5.<7xOn; Pert
200 T. Rice. to /, second; Chilla, 100.
Butwell 10 to /, third. Time-1:2j. Ross
lare, Madeline Musgrave, Fair Annie
Miss Naomi and Achieve also ran.
Third race. Avalon handicap, mile and
an eighth-Maltbie, 100 MCGEE . to 1.
won; Gar, 10l, Kennedy to 2, second,
GlOrio 1G7, Y. Powers, 50 to 1. third. Time
i 81 -. Far West also ran.
Fourth race. the San Gabriel stakes.
$3.50 added. four and half furIongs-,
won; DOnau. lis. J. Howard to ,, sec
ond; Sir Ashton, 49, T. Rice. to >. third.
Times 40 Levenghton, Frank G. Ho-
gan, CAROL. Mil4 Melett, Ollie James and
Sureget also ran.
Fifth race. purse. miie-Donald NIacDon-
aid, 104, Truebel. TO /, won; Guy Fisher.
10. Powers, II to %, second; Likely Dieu-
dome, 104. MCGEE, 40 to l, third. Time
1:39 Homecrest also ran
Sixth race, selling, six furlongs-Jane
Swift. 102. Kennedy. to 10. won; Sibari.
112 X. King s to !. second: Maid of Goth
am, 100. 3. Wilson, 4 to l, third. Time
I:l3 Illusion. Miss Mazzoni. Senator Bar
rett, Ollie Ward and Itan also ran.
Seventh race. selling. mile and three
sixteenths-dolesey. 106 McGee, II to ;.
won; John Carroll, 106. e Treubel, to ?.
second. King Of the Mist. 1O7. Butwell. u
to l. third Time-2:00. ObeTon. Paladila.
Goldway. Round and Round and Merlinso
also ran.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-21
Mondays Oakland Entries.

San Francisco March 20-Entries at
EmeryviIle for March %:
First race. six furlongs- seliing-Devisert
Tennessee Boy. Hazlet lis; Toll Box
Lighthouse. Listowell, rs; Evelyn h. Lit
tie Jane, Zalta. Banthel. Ace of Dia-
monds. u3; Righteasy, los.
Second race. three and a half fuTlOngs
two-year-oIds, purse-Fire. 10: SainOtta
169: Old Mexico, 107; Turret, Trans-At-
lantic. Warfare. Glennadeane. 109: Dali
NATHAN. Harry Crothe, Nautical, Kleiner.
NogeI. King of YOio. 10S.
Third race. mile and fifty yards. sell
ing-Eckersall 112: Tea Tray II, 109 Ro-
manoff. los; Sainrida, 101; Coppers. Sake
Wap. Curnavaca, los: Patriotic. 1G3 Sill
Yer Knight. Yankee Daughter, 90; Yak
ina Belle. 20.
Fourth race, five and half furlongs
selling-Sf- Francis. Roalta. 113: Bucolic
Gemmell Security. Hereafter. 10; Seven
full. los: Fordello JOG: Rosegal. 104 Sill
Yer Stocking, 1913; Schleswig, IS; Strike
Out. So
Fifth race. mile and fifty wards. sell
ing-Ruhric. fi2; Import. 10: Niblick
Smiley Metzner, Banposal. Ice: st. Avon,
10j: Steel. Joe Rose. Herile, "a. Maure-
tania. 80: Erbet, Little Siss. &C.
Sixth race, mile and seventy Yards.
purse-Marwood. 112; Ocean Shore. Rock
stone. Rather Royal. f09: Bellwether.
Husky, ketchemike, Joe Nealon, los;
Netting 107
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-21
STATE TOURNEY
FOR WRESTLERS
Y. M. c. A. Planning for BIZ
Amateur Mat Event for q
Coming Week.

The Y. VI. Z. A. Wrestling cl1fi7s putt
ting forth every effort TO make the ststd
tournament the coming week the largssd
event OF its kind ever held in this city.
Entries are coming in to Secretary Ffar-
yey which give the club positive aszur-
ance that the tournament viii not oUly
be large one. but the most representa-
tive one that IL has yet conducted.
Ia addition 70 the wTestiers it is al
most certain that two men will come
down from the B. Y c, at Logan, some
from the 3. Y. L. at Provo and a repre-
sentative bunch from the University VI
Utah. some OF Hokels old pupils In Og-
den have promised to be on hand. and
it Is also possible that one OF two OF
the Salt Lake firemen will DO entered
The present state champions of the dir
feTent classes are. One hundred and
twenty-five pounds, J. L. Childs Of Ogden
l55, y. Judd OF the y n. G.. A.; l45, Y. G.
hammond. Y. III. c. A. 158. =. Harker Of
She Weber Stake academy at Ogden.
heavyweight, d. Conviile Of the Univer-
sity Of Utah
A great contest is looked for I'm the
heavyweight class as COnville win prob
ably have TO defend his title against Pc
terson Of Provo, Williams Of the fire de-
paTtment, Burgess, Rose and Russell Of
the \. N. Z. A. The tournament is open
10 all amateur wrestlers Of this state
and any one desiring To enter is request
ed To send his entry 90 o. W Harvey
secretary Of the Y. NJ C.. A Wrestling
club.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-21
INJURIES IN POLO MATCH
One Man Injuries His Wrist and An
other Sprains Leg-Both
Continue.

San Diego. March 20.-PolO enthusiasts
witnessed two games in the international
tournament at Coronado today. In the
first the Ra1alegh team cOntended with
BTyn Mawr. 1t was an elimination game.
the winner TO meet Burlingame Monday
in contest that viii close the tournament
and be for the All-AmeTicsn and SpTeck-
els cups and the Pacific coast champion
ship.
The contest was one-sided from start
to finish, and rather featureless in re-
spect to individual plays. The Pennsyl-
vanians, who previously had displayed
good form, seemed to go to pieces. They
could not hit the ball. and their poor
team work was in sharp contrast with
that in the other games in which they
took part. The EnEliShmen, on the other
hand, were at their best, hitting accu-
rately and doing plenty Of aggressive
team work. The final score was;
Ranelagh, IL; BTyn MawT, J.
Two accidents maTred the sport. In the
second period ]. +. Mackey and Alexan-
der Brown came in collision, and the lat
ter was hurled under a bunch Of ponies
and his leg was sprained severely. Msckey
suffered an injury to his wrist Both
players managed TO continue the game.
In the fifth period W Huhn's pony
went 70 his knees and threw HUM over
its head. HUM was badly shaken up,
but stayed in the game
In the game between Riverside and Los
Angeles, the former won, to /
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-21
FOUR-MILE RUN
WON BY HAOzU
Field of Six Goes to Post in
Thornton Stakes = Twelve
Thousand Witness Event.

Oakland. March 20 Nadzu. the clever
son OF LOdowic, in the stable Of H. G.
Bedweil. won the Thornton stakes at four
miles IN easy style at Emeryville today.
finishing thirty lengths in front of Orcag-
ma. with Mendon a distant third. The
long distance event was run in the pres
enoe Of over 1900 people and was over a
dry track. Cloudy weather prevailed and
rain fell after the stake was decided A
ueide OF six went to the post, with Mil
Ioro fayorite. and Nadzu next in de-
after the start and led for two miles,
When Nadzu assumed command After
that the Bedwell horse drew away and
won as he pleased. Milford tired badly
Orcagna moved up the last mile and ran
INTO second place The winners share of
the stake was s., $50
Well-played horses won the other races.
Results:
First race, six fur1ongs. sening-PilIs.
80. Glass. II to !. won; Hush Money. 104.
clarke, 80 to /. second; Curriculum, los,
Archibald, to !, third. Time-l:l5 1-5.
tieopat, 1ank, Billy Bowlegs. DCneen.
Glvonni, Baleri, Romano, Black Domino,
lick Abrams and Royal n finished as
named
Beau, 101, Lee. ) to ?, won; Eddie Graney
%, Walsh, to ], second; Quality Street
1Oi, Sandy. 10 10 l, third. Time-:49. Fol-
lie Levy, Puror, Robert A. Sainotta.
Z
nus finished as named.
Third race, six furlongs, seIling-Anna
L. Daley, %. Devorich, to /. won; Au-
tigO 112. Archibald, s to /, second: Belle
Kinney, 109, Mentry, to I, third. Time
liza 20. May Amelia. Osorine. Please.
Procla, Adena. Firebell Phalanx and
Buna finished as named
Fourth race. Thornton stakes, four
miles. 5000 to winner-Nadzu, los. TapIin.
IS to >, won; Orcagna, 81, COburn. to 1.
second; Mendon. 81, c. Miller, To ],
third. Time-7:1s As, Milford, Cloyne and
Benvolio finished as named.
Fifth race. mile and seventy yards. sell
lng-Erbet, Sc. Glass, Is to ], won; Barney
Oldfield. 107. Archibald, s to 5, second;
The Peer, 90, Deverich. 7 to >. third. Time
-1:45iA. Ocean Queen, Red Leaf, Captain
Kennedy, Joe Rose. Don Enrique. Cadi-
chon and Earl Rogers finished as named.
Sixth race. six furlongs. Tyler handi-
cap-ClOUdlight, IS. Deverich, u to l. won;
Julia Powell, %. Walsh. to 1. second.
Jacobite, 102 Ross. to 1, third Time
IS 10. Jeanne dare, Blagg, Mailman,
Jio Pico. FL PasO and Hector finished as
named
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-21
BICYCLE GAME
IS PICKING UP
Work on New Track viii Begin
SOon-Seven Eastern
Riders Sign Up.

Inc announcement that the Wandamere
people would run marathon bicycle road
race the coming season was only part of
the good news for the cycle fans the past
week This race win greatly add interest
10 the game this summer and Will be an
incentive for an additional number OF
youngsters and hard road riders to try the
game One of the best features Of the
race is that il will not break in on any
body's game and Will greatly help both
the Lagoon race and the track races.
Manager Heagren announces that work
on the resurfacing of the saucer track
will start within the next few DAYS. lie
has secured T. o. Angel. the veteran
track builder, to do the work, and Angel
has promised to make it faster than any
track he has ever built. Angel designed
the present track and built the Ogden and
saltair saueers and with his added ex-
perienee he should be able 10 make the
Salt Palace track a wonder
1t is proposed to take the bumps" out
OF the present track and make the turns
into the stretches more gradual This
viii allow much higher sDeed in follow
ing a pace. which Is one Of the objects
deagren is striving for this year He
mas a number of the best pace followers
IN America under his charge for the COM
ing season and believes with the new
track and fast men additional Interest
can be awakened in the pace following
game.
lette, was received in the city yes
terday from Walter Bardgett, who said
he has signed seven of the best men in
the east to come to Salt Lake this year
Manager Heagren refused to give out
their names and says he will not do so
until they arrive at the depot in Salt
Lake. His reason is that all of his plans
are being tipped off to rival promoters
and he deems il wise TO not say about
who has been signed until the men are
here.
The announcement was also made dur
ing the week that liver Redman would be
seen on the track again this year. Red
man has been flirting with the man
agement of the new Los Angeles track as
a possible track manager, but after think
ing the matter over saws he will remain
I'm dear old Salt Lake"
Fred Mccarthy, the Canadian champion
who is now here, received his racing
wheel yesterday and is anxious to begin
training at once. Those who have seen
him in action say he is a wonder and will
be heard from this year.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-21
NEW LEAGUE WANTS LUMLEY
Local Catcher Receives an Offer to
Play for Salt Lake in the
InteYmountain.
Intermountain.

Frank Lumley, the well known local
catcher. received an offer from VI. Z.
Barry of Dillon, one Of the promoters OF
the Intermountain league, to play for Salt
Lake the coming season. Lumley caught
for the Salt Lake team last year. and did
good work. His hitting at the end of the
work. Lumley said last evening that he
had the offer under consideration and
would think it over for couple of days
EIe has fine position in the city al the
present time and can make considerable
money on The side playing baseball Sat
uTday and Sunday and therefore deems it
advisable to wait q little time before sign
ing. Lumley is popular with the local
baseball fans and classes well up with
any of the men who. it is announced, has
been signed so far for the Intermountain
league.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-21
HANDBALL DRAWINGS.

The Y NJ G.. 4. annual handball tour
uament will start tomorrow. Gold medals
for first places and silver medals for sec
ouds will be awarded the winners The
entries are now all in. and the drawings
yesterday resulted as follows.
Singles-Srundfor vs. Cox
Tngebretsen rs. Brown.
J. c. White VS.. Steward.
Butler Us Tempest
Adamson VS.. Rawlins-
Jack Bell -. Roy White
McNicOl VS. Bagby.
Porter VS.. Taylor.
DOubles-StOut and karrsck vs. Bagby
and Binch.
Butter and Tempest VS.. Stewart and
partner.
Cox and Ingebretsen VS.. Brown and J.
g. White.
Adamsou and partner vs.. George Taylor
and partner
GALLAGHER and Doran VS.. NeeI a. e.
Ter.
HamiI and Van Eaton VS.. Iglehease IND
Jennings. -.. -
Rawiins and Porter VS. NcNicoI and
Roy White