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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-05-05
CASTE
tho ,Ihs Kind You Have Always Bought
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POINTS OF INTEREST.

Ell Dillon & Co..
HOS Main street are showing a. vast
assortment of artificial flowers and
fruits at prices about one-half of what
Japanning,
Manufacturers. you can get your
japanning, tumbling and enameling
done here in a manner that will give
perfect satisfaction. We are fitted up
in such a manner that we are capable
of giving you the kind of work you
want. We will be glad to furnish esti-
Repairing of all kinds on bicycles.
Park City Cycle & Enameling Com
pany. $50 Broad street. Tel. 974-2.
Not Bargain Suits But Bargain Prices
Upon Sample Suits.
just purchased 100 spring suits from
New York maker of reputation-the
garments will bear out every quality
claim we can make for them. Secur-
ing the garments at a price concession,
we are now passing our good fortune
along to you Wise women of Bridge
port and vicinity will surely grasp this
suit opportunity-it would be a good
plan to act promptly, for the suits will
make a speedy exit. The assortment
is composed of winsome chiffon pana-
mas, voiIes. white serge. rajah silks.
ETC., in the newest styles and the liked
shades. Sample suits, every one. thor
oughly well made and finished, as your
own eyes will tell you. Suits that
should rightfully sell at $40 are mark
ed for quick disposal at So Garments
that are in the $50 quality class are
now marked at s15. Think of It, a
saving of half upon a stylish spring
suit. and the wearing time just COM
mencing. Come to Gottlieb German
Co. to-day. tomorrow the suit you
want may not be here. The store with
the long oval display windows. Oppo-
site Howlands, the store where a dol
lar goes furthest- Observe the win
dow display of these SAMPLE suits
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-05-05
EMMETT CLUB ADDS
TOTS MEMBERSHIP
First Meeting in New Hall Success =
A Social Hour Followed the Business
Session.

The Emmett club last evening IN
itiated a number of new members ana
held a. social session the first in the
new home of the club formerly Eaks
hall in the Staples building There
were guests present from Detroit, Buff
falo, Syracuse. as well as from a num-
Der of Connecticut cities. John J. NC
Carthy acted as toastmaster and there
was a most enjoyable evening inter-
snersed with informal talks and vocal
selections The future home of the or
ganization is to be known as the
United Irish Societies hall as the local
divisions of the, A. o. H, are also to
make it their lodge home The in
terror has been redecorated through
out. The Emmets plan to hold a clam
bake during the summer
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-05-05
PROF. RICHARDS TO
RETIRE FROM YALE
. Especial from United Press.)

New Haven. May o.-After service
of 25 years, Prof. Charles B. Richards,
head of the mechanical department in
the Sheffield scientific school of Yale,
has rendered his resignation to take
effect in June, according to an an
nouncement made to-day in the Yale
News.
Prof. Richards was one of the found
ers of the American Society of Me-
chanical Engineers and was offered the
first presidency of that association,
which he declined. His retirement is
because of old age.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-05-05
Mr.. JoRDAN's MONEY TALKED

Expended 1886 for La & NJ. Paint to
fix up his house If for sale it will
fetch a good price. The painters said
it was the gallons of oil they mixed
with gallons of L. & NJ that did the
job at Is less cost than ever before
Its coloring is bright. beautiful and
lasting. It won't have to be painted
again for IL to Is years, because the
L. & NJ. Paint is Metal Zinc Oxide
combined with White Lead and wears
ana covers like gold. Sold by Harry
Rider, Bridgeport, Ct: Northrop Bros,
Southport: D. N. Clark, Shelton; T. P.
Terry & Son. Ansonia. M. T. Gregory
& Son, Milford.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-05-05
AFRICAN NATIVES
DUBBED ROOSEVELT
BWANA TUMBO
This Term Of Endearment Placed by
Chiefs Of the Party on the PortIy
Colonel Who is the Idol of the Natives
(By Warrington Dawson, Staff Cores
pondent of the United Press)

(By Warrington Dawson, Staff Cores
pondent of the United Press.)
Nairobi, British East Africa, May 3.
-"Bwana Jumbo" is the name under
which Col. Theodore Roosevelt is now
known by the African natives, and
Bwana Tumbo he will be dubbed to
the end of his days here. In accord
ance with custom, this name was plac-
ed on the mighty hunter by the chiefs
OF the party, now accompanying him
translated, portly master, and is a
term of endearment rather than one of
derfsion- Col. Roosevelt is already
the idol of the natives who refer to
tinued mastery of the rifle is shown.
He surprised and killed two more big
lions yesterday, bringing both to earth
with the first shot. His marksman-
ship is wonderful even in this country
of good shots and the. unerring man.
ner in which he brings the big game
down is a constant source of admi-
ration to the white men with the party,
while the natives regard it as super
natural.
One of yesterdays shots, like that of
last Saturday when the colonel saved
the lives of two of the heaters. was of
the snap variety, he getting sight of
the lion after the big beast had
Both the last specimens are full
grown lions whose pelts are magnifi-
cent specimens. They have been sent
to Mombasa to be cured and made
ready for transportation to the United
States.
Col. Roosevelt is highly delighted
with the success of the expedition and
gives great credit to the expert who
selected the beaters who accompany
him.
Mr.. Roosevelt's ambition now is to
get a couple of giraffes, but none have
been sighted The party, however, is
working southwark toward the feeding
ground and hopes soon to be among
them
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-05-05
K. OF E. BALL

There is every indication of a large
attendance next Monday evening at
the ball to be held in Eagles hall I'M
der the auspices of Bridgeport Chap
ter. knights of Columbus. Expense
has not been spared in the plans for
the hall which was arranged primarily
as a reception to the delegates who are
coming here to the biennial State con-
vention of the order the following day.
The advance sale of tickets is large.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-05-05
EVERYONE GOT
SOME OF THE FINE

AS the result of a free-for-all fight
last night at the boarding house cons
Quoted by Charles Tuska at il Sums
mer Court at O'Clock last night
Charles Tuska was fined 81 and costs
Dominick Lomnetz SIS and costs; Pes
ter Rogoski $40 and costs; and Charles
Valvos $40 and costs There were
two other men in the party but they
esca ped Patrolmen Buckley and
Corrigan responded to the call of tho
neighbors when the row was in pro-
gress. The two missing ones were
as usual, the only guilty parties.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-05-05
t'T, RAILS TO BE LAID.

The Common Council at it's last meet
ing having given permission to the
Connecticut Co. to lay T rails in Gold
en- Hill street work of widening and
paving the street will be commenced
at once. The railroad company will do
its work co-incident with that of the
city.
The laying of wood block pavement
in Main street between Gilbert and
East Washington avenue will not be
commenced until some settlement is
made in reference to the laying of
grooved rails on the street.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-05-05

Hoarseness. bronchitis and other
throat troubles are quickly cured by
Foley'S Honey and Tar as it soothes
and heals the inf1amed throat and
bronchial tubes and the most obstinate
cough disappears. Insist upon having
the genuine Foley's Honey and Tar. F.
B. Brill. local agent. = 5
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-05-05
a CARD.

This is to certify that all druggists
are authorized to refund your money
if Foley's Honey and Tar fails to cure
your cough or cold. 1t stops the cough,
heals the lungs and prevents pneu-
monia and consumption. Contains no
opiates. The genuine is in a yellow
package. F. B. Brill. local agent. s.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-05-05
CLEANEASY. THE BEST HAND
SOAP.

Guaranteed not to fnJure the skin.
INSTANTLY removes Stove Polish Rust,
Grease. Ink, Paint and Dirt. For the
hands or clothing. Large can 10 cents.
Manufactured by VIM. R. VIM. aki
Stratford Ave
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-05-05
THE PRETTIESr FACE.

and the most beautiful hands are of.
ten disfigured by an unsightly wart.
It can easily be removed in few days
without pain by using Cyrus Wart
remover, for sale only at The Cyrus
Pharmacy, asa Fairfield avenue and
lSS Cannon St
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-05-05
PeptirOn Pills ssEI ssa: q !

strengthen the stomach. aid digestion. and pro
chocolste.eoated, acceptable to the stomach and
easily assinilated, and the best medicine for
anenic, pale, nervous and dyspeptic men, women
and children. and all sufferers from the effects Of
the strenuous life of today. Price soc. 81. OF
druggists by mail. @. l. Hood Co., Lowell, Mass.
If Made by Hood It's Good.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-05-05

A big banquet, to be attended by
more than 1000 delegates anu puoaic
men. will be held tonight.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-05-05

Miss Jennie Van TaSsel entertained
many members of the Y. W. G. A, last
evening at State and Lafayette streets.
There was singing, refreshments, and
a trip around the world, which was
accomplished in a novel manner.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-05-05

PALOL. the palatable castor on on
sale at all drug stores. uisn
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-05-05

We placed on sale this morning
Flowers at Csc each. Hats in a 9
and the largest and best assortme
we have ever had.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-05-05

The many friends of Miss Irene t.
Cook will be panied to know that she
is very sick at her home 1s9 Main ST.,
with the grip
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-05-05

At the home of Mrs. A. c. Richie.
last night, Miss Richie was presented
with a handsome chatelaine bag by her
associates of the Keller Ladies' Or
chestra, who were pleasantly enter
tanned. a delightful supper being Serv-
ed in courses named after members of
the orchestra.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-11-25
WON'T FIGHT ORAL
BETTING IN EAST

NEW YORK. Nov. E-ssu.,o,
George h Agnes. who snsaaced
the anu-betting bin al ALBANY pear.
~ two years ago. says he does %,
intend to frame another meassrs
that will wipe out oral betting at
the New York tracks. Senator Az.
new declares that the present Law
was never intended to prohibit bet.
ting among individuals. and that i
wiplng out organized booknAkins
it has accomplished rs purpose
lie states. however. that be viE
re- Introduce his measafe pfohIhlt
ing the publication q tips and odds
in newspapers, which vxs passed
By the senate last sprinE but vas
lost In the assembly.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-11-25

shakespeare. Demosthenea. COlum.
bus aad Marco Polo on the other.
made this game an event second 10
none
The great day came a, last The
two teams had taken their posi-.
lions On the field The side lines
aud bleachcrs were crowded with
shades from ali the piutonian re-.
giona The referee blcw hia whls.
tie and the game WAS on After
the first HcrimmsEe every shade
was foot ball fiend. they were
beside themselves with excitement
Never before had they neen IL
equal
Washington played superb
game. always hitting the line for
substantial gains Shakespeare
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-11-25
POWELL 10 TO 8
FAvORITE OVER
W0LGAST

SAN FRANCISCO. Nov "a
Adolph Wolgaat. the Milwaukee
body crushor and "Towhoad" Lew
Powell are rapidly rounding into
form for their 20,round argument.
which a. 10 be pulled or next Mon.
day night at Dreamland rink before
the Mission club.
Despite the fact that WolRast has
a newspaper decision over Battling
Nelson. and recently knocked ont
Frog Piet al New Orleans. after
two rounds Of milling Powell IS a
10 to favorite in the betting over
the Milwaukee lad
Ad believes that the midriff sec
ton rs the weakest portion OF the
local lads anatomy. and will confer
his efforts in that direction
Powell however. says that he
does not have the slightest ear Of
WolRasts body punches. and says
that there is no doubt but that he
can stand tho gaff
Present indications point 10 n
record breaking crowd when Ref.
cree Jack Welsh calls the two men
10 action on Monday night.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-11-25
FOOTBALL GAME IS
GREATEST ON RECORD

School work was practically
abandoned az the T.. of w yesterday
and Che students set about propur-
ing for tho bis game this afternoon
with Oregon Coach Forbes aud hts
pupils we're IN the city and were
present az che big rally held ia enc
auditorium.
During the meeting Coach nohle
was presented With % gold watch
from the students. and s2 members
90 the football squad were given
seal pins by the sorority girls
pohie and several Of his students
made speeches to the crowd and
were checrod 90 the echo, Never be-
fore has there been such show ~
enthusiasm az the varsity
Last evening all the university
students IN night suits paiamas or
some other costume cut ~ the oydi-
nary. paraded IN the down town dis
trict and successfully tied up traffic
for several hours, an the u. ~ W
alumni tn The city were present help
ing the undergraduate out The
affair was the greatest % igs kind
ever held in the Northwest and the
boys let OFF enough enthusiasm To
hold them until tonight az any rate.
IL Washington wins today what the
students win 90 TO this town tonight
~ a shame.
By the way that the advance sale
OF the tickets Is going. over 1000 per-
sons viii be present az the kick-off
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ny p. o aUoo

John kendrlck Bangs gave the
public "a clever little story when he
wrote The Household on the
styx." but he forgot 90 include "a
most sensational feature. aud that
vas the Introduction oi the great
college game beyond that dark and
spooky river The circumstances
briefly stated are aa tollowa
One day the shades OF several OF
our departed brethren were enjoy.
ing thsir usual after-dinner smoke
when along comes charon with the
shade II foilnw BIO had just fer.
rled across. and introduces him as
a late captain and star on the Yale
foot ball team
The newcomer was given the
clad hand and the old residents
Boou asked why be came 90 take
up his abode "a Mad~A tfw ruplird
that injuries received from line
plunKen w the game with Harvard
compelled his premature arrival
Foot bali and line plnnglne.
exclaimed the shade ui old Ben
Franklin. who ever heard Of such
ihinFsfs
IT'S a new one on me-. pat 10
Socrates. and al the shades began
clamofing for 40 explanation Of the
game The Young shade finally
succeeded tn getting them 20 com.
prehend the science ~ pigakin
chasing. and they we're 80 taken
up wtth the idea that Immediate
steps we're taken 10 organize a foot
bali squad
~ unanimous vote the erNi.
while Vale star vas made coach.
and foot ball began ia invasion ~
the lover regions AT we're eager
10 get ia the game. except old
Nero. Who thought burning vas OK.
element enough. and the coach
had no ond 81 trouble IN picking
the men for each team WhY, a
fraternity aquabbie for places on a
team wasn't IN n when the shades
Of old Napoleon and Alexander got
10 fighting for a place Even old
Socrates wanted To play. but they
thought he would make a better
referee
AZ last two teams were whipped
into good condition and the nrHt
real game scheduled for Thanks
giving day Crumw ell. who had
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-11-25
DIAMOND BELT is
STILL WITHOUT
OWNER
,By Usitsd rrs..j

LOS ANGELES. cal. Nov 90
Tho Monte AtteN- Dannir Wehater
controversy is uu nearer settlement
than it was month aKn. and Tom
Mccarey's diamond belt f1r possess
zion ~ which the little fellows
fought FOR the second time WednnH-
day night atiil is The property 10
me promoter Monte and the doughty
local lad b3ttied ten furious rounds
and the aapient scriheE ~ the los
Angeles daily papers 90 whom the
decision was entrusted by virtue
N the law. returned "a majority re-
port determining tho mIli 20 bo q
draw One writer 90 three whose
opinions appeared yesterday de-
clared Webster q winner by mar
row margin.
According 90 The terms for which
the men were Co battle Tor tho bolt.
"a majority decision was necessary
90 decide tho poa asgluu of tho
trophy a third meeting VIII be
necessary " the dispute is % DO
continued of 81 AcCarcy IL 10 Do
relieved % the belt
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-11-25

This afternoon Arrangements have
been made 90 seat $500
Both coaches are resting easily
tnis morning. ua vach w satiAfied
that hts tcum As ia tho best poasl-
bile shape ana confident ~ an even
break at least
VITA tho wct field. oregon, with
hgr heavier line. should stand e little
better than an even chance Both
teams are going into the game 60
win. and no matter Witch way ~
woct the game wlil Doc interesting
from start Co finish and the srurc
should be on tho low side
u Washington wins she VIII have
proved her title o. the John BARNET
cup. which was offered 60 the college
tcam In the Northwest conference
winning two championships in Sue
ccssiun Washington took The rup
last year by a good majority aud the
boys are anxious tp ~ b zoe good
All tho other colleges ARE WITH orv
Eun In their lrsirc fa take the trophy
away from the Purple and Gold
The officials 90 This afternoon a
game are
Referee W y Hockenherry. Port
land umpire oliver cults Harvard.
field Judge. Dixie Flcagor. North
western. field Judge, Austln X Allen,
Brown
Length 90 halves Thirty five
minutes each H. minutes between
halves
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gains. and toward the END -
half The fleet footed Aehjllas y
given the bail. and by a sss.,. -
Jar enc run crossed the M e y.
touchdown Bafnum mlsaed -
Napoieonn team now tough, - ~.
desperation and pounded fssi. 'ia
pobenta 10 within two feet n !. Y Y
goal line, but here The ps,i ~
took brace aud stood liks ., ..s
wall The ball was punied ~ ~
danger and two seconds ls,s, 4, y .
was called with the ball No., w 4.
middle d the field In the -.
sion Of CromwelI's men gefss'
TO 2 Ia Cromwell's favor
Goals from fleld--Naso,a,,
Iouchdowng-Achliles ! T,.a /.
haives-25 and 30 minules ~ y
cree Socrates of u. Of A,s -
umpirc-kant Of Z. Of Berlin ''1'
50 ended the first ZANE y a..
ball IN hadea The next ss,.s I
not yet posted. but viii b nissas
10 the near future. Those VIZ ~, n
sire tickets viii please see NJ Il d. y
tonic majesty ~
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-11-25
BASKETBALL TEAMS
MEET TONIGHT

Victoria and the Y NJ g A will
contest for International basketball
huunrs ON the latter teams home
riooF thia evening and fast match
- expected bY those whu arc IA
mliiar with the work % both fiyer
Tho British Coiumbians come over
with a bis reputation. built up on
ths performance Of past seasons
and on their murk this year ON
the other hand while the Y NJ g. A..
players are AN experienced men
thsy have had little practice "a a
team. TuniEhts game gili open the
taakrtbail araaun IN Seattle. while
the NicfnrianN have been pla wing
matches Tor several weeks and haNa
had chance 90 rub thn rough cdEoH
or fa~lr team wprk
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-11-25
BOZ AND JOHNSON
ARE WORKING
HARD

Saturday nights wrestling match
between Julius johnson and Barney
Boo promises 30 be one of the most
interesting mat encounters this city
has seen Tor some time TIM tneu
have been training faithfully FOR two
weeks past and will be I'm shape to
put up q fast exhibition when they
face each other at Arcade hall.
Tho bout VIII bo handirap,
Johnson. having the advantage N
weight ana wrestling experience.
agrees 20 throw Boo twice IN an
hour. The shifty little CANADIAN.
however. BE- confident of his ability
to last tho FUN time without going
10 the mat and has hopes OF turning
tho tables by pinning the S. A. c.
wrestler. Boe'H showing against
johnson whom thoy last mot points
to good match Saturday Two
weeks ago Johnson took on hoe and
another wrestler agreeing to throw
them both in 30 minutes Ho dis
posed Of the first part Of his CON
tract. but found Doe too tough "a
customer both men being on their
feet al the cali of time
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-11-25

played a great game a. quarter. and
although he WIS linz he was ln
every acrimmage lugerHoll always
tried 20 star. and Was usually
thrown back for a loss. BY q ae.
ries Of bucks and end runs Napo
Icons team worked lts way 10 the
20.yard line. when the doughty cap.
tain quietly stepped back and sent
the pigskin safely between the goal
poBta IN a few moments the half
ended score 3 TO o ia NapoleOna
favor
Ia. the second half Cicero was
substituted for Dem0sihenes be.
cause the latter had delayed the
game by too much talk This half
was more furious than ever The
roofing on the side lines woa re-
doubled. aud the band. led BY Wag.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-11-25
NEW ORLEANS
BID A JOKE

Word comes that New Orleans
once the Mecca ~ she miit men
would re-euter the big puslhstic
game with an offer ~ an arena and
a purse % some 500 zoe Tor the
Jefffies and Johnson fight The
dispatch which brings this lnf9r
nation also contains
"NeW Orleans gave purse gf
&fs oa8 FOR. the Corhstt sullivan
fight. which Is a record today. and
the syndicate wants 20 break that
record
The fact that the New Orleans
public mind cannot grasp the idea
~ q shadow 81 a reason Tor match
ing q white man against negro
tspeIlsd two gsl and that Johnson
would NOT dare TO fight there il De
could Do not Heafn 90 figure Ia
the mooted plan u the Southern
Athletic club.
The last part u Il is hardly worth
quoting. but one may as well gee b
right while one ia about it The
purse IN the Corhat5 Sullivan fight
was SIS 600. NOS EfT 900 the e'res-
cent Athletic club. which succeeded
the Olympic club hung up O
So 0ou purse FOR Fitxaimmous and
Hail. but s28.091 u that amount II
still hanging
n Ban Johnson has his gav. John
Killing wiil not even b. an asset
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-11-25

ner. struck % THE Gangs All
Here" Once while the shade %
Noah was carrying the bali he was
tackled py Barnum. who proceeded
20 take out an old grudge because
he hadn't preserved from the del.
uge q specimen 81 Dnrwin'a miss.
ms link
Crumweli'a team made steady
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-11-25
THANKSGIVING GAME ACROSS THE RIVER STV7

made good ia the back field. was
captain OF one team. and Napoleon.
who showed great form as a puntor.
captalned the other Each side
had a strong line Such worthless
as Caesar. Bob ingerBOil. Barnum
and Henry VII ON one team. and
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-11-25

and will meet win Bingham. the
English lightweight champion. and
Eddie Carroll. who holds the title
Ia ireland
Now. 81 someone would make u
worth while for Johnny Hilietcr
and Trem8lay 10 get into this
game. what nice flvehandcd lit
tie draw II would mRkei
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-11-25
BIG GAME IN
PORTLAND TO-DAY

PORTLAND. or. Nov z5-For
tbs first time IN history Oregon
Agricultural college and the Mult-
uomah Amateur Athletic club VIII
play the Thanksgiving game IN Port
land this afternoon Since football
was introduced tn oregon Some 20
years ago the Thanksgiving game
has been between tire University ~
oregon and MulinumBh Oregon ~
playing Washington ia Seattle fo-
day Both teams are strong this
year. the ciubmcn s. experience being
piffed against the AgEics' condition.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-11-25

rec movement 60 stage" tho big
fight In Lexington. KY. has kono
as far as tho mobilization OF a.
committee TO wait on the governor
and ascertain his Views on the sub
lect. At other times we never see
LeEinRton's name Ia tho. headltnes
auuffs H.
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Frank Goich's intimstsa nay hr
writes that kind 81 letters 20 every
bo8y that's hla idea of joke. Quite
an odd sense % hgmor. 20 be sur"
one 9f the eccrusriritieN ~ genius
gss,fhRrs