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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-11
MRS. SMITH MAY
 GET HER DIVORCE
Sealed Papers in Case Today Filed With
 Court by Referee Boardman.

Referee William H. Boardman who took the evidence in the divorce case of Jessie Carl Smith against Edward l.. Smith. former proprietor of Smiths s theatre. filed his report with the clerk of the Superior Court to-day. Judge Howard J. Curtis has taken the papers and will make his decision according to the finding of Referee Boardman. It is understood that the referee finds for the plaintiff.
 Committee findings in the divorce case of Bertha Peace Herman against Albert Charles Herman. a foreman in the employ of the Singer Mfg. Go. were also returned to-day. Judge John ". Banks heard the evidence.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-11
Low-cost gloves.

Chamois gloves that are washable and that are white. Fasten with two pearl but tons. Effective and taste full and of nice weight for wear at this season, soc.
 Silk gloves of 12-button length, not pure silk but "Milanese" made with dou- ble-tipped fingers and so of special durability, white tan and black,-5Oc.
 Cannon street aisle, rear.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-11
PACIFICS" WILL;
 PARADE IN NEWARK

T6& Paczffcs 11s strong and headed hy {Ee wheeler e Wilson band, will 6s 16nu9aed with the right of line in 1ho Elw f1remen's parade to be held in 31nvnSFk next Monday. The organiza- 3ion 1viH parade with its new helmets ma &uGlt to get a prize for appeal aaceSae well as a prize for having the II,c K man in line. The Pacific hand enn1z1S was shipped to Newark last 7r33l6f* au resplendent with a new coat 0f vGfnish The Rridgeporters will ax8iv$ in New York at S:13 o'clock 7<onfSy morning and with special per 1nzf md q police escort they will pa f4d Ffrom the Grand Central station fo t6S 23d street ferry. In Newark fhay $y1Il be guests at a dinner given 6Y ffS Thomas Jones Association
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-11
Shirts that look $1.5O-- 69c.

Not a whit of exaggera- tfeH in that, MT. Man.
 Shirt of plain solid color with piping in white and white tucks all down it's soft bosom.
 The effect of the white upon the background of gray or blue or tan is fine. White pearl buttons com plete the trimming. And the shirts look like $1.5O. Coat style, attached cuffs, fitting to a T. 69c Initial belts for men, too. Goo d stout black leather with a nickel initial, 35c.
 New knitted silk Ain hand ties in rich colors and of as close texture as those sold at 50 cents,- 25c. Great in every way; so good you Fl pick them as 5O-cent sort at first glance.
 Right of Main street door.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-11
True economies for buyers of wall-paper.

In right quantities for covering put sale Saturday morning handsome wallpapers at prices lower than the usual of this wall paper store. Lot Mo- Papers in pretty stripes and self tones in small figures plain chambray papers, Independent stripe papers; all in number of the mostked colors to used with cut-out borders.
 5 rolls paper worth 36c,. $180 IS yds border, cut-out, worth
 I2I2cs.,. H. 220 rolls more ceiling paper, worth
 
 Total value .$5.O5 for $40 Lot Mo- 2-Nice papers in vanished gold and tapes try effects appropriate for dining sttng or hal good range of colors to choose from:
 5 rolls paper, worth BOG. $15O IS yds 1S-inch border, worth 6c.. LOS rolls ceiling paper, worth 25c LOO
 Total value $3.58 for $2.9O Lot Mo- 3-Papers for bedrooms, halls, kitchens; without border:
 4 rolls paper, worth 10c. s 40 16 yds border, worth %. 32 3 rolls ceiling paper, worth 1Oc.. 80 1 tube paste, worth 2Oc. 20
 Total value $122 for 94c A limited quantity of white moulding of extra-good finish, 1A inches wide regularly sold at 2hc foot1ac
  THE HOWI AND DpY GOODS co.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-11
COMPLAINT LODGED AGAINST,
 LAWYER; CLIENT DISSATISFIED

Miss Nellie Schuster. of 451 Hollister Heiohts. has made complaint to the Grievance Committee of the Fairfield County Bar against Attorney George H. Ennis. Miss Schuster claims that she was injured at. the plant of the Warner Brothers company and that she employed Attorney Ennis. The latter she said settled the case for $500 and kept half. She refused to accept the other $25O. She wants the Griev- ance committee to look into the case Attorney Ennis says he did consider able work taking the case on specula- ton and considers s250 fair fee for his labOrS.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-11
TRAIN WRECK
 ON HIGHLAND
 DIVISION TODAY
Special from~United Press.)

Special from~United Press.)
 Bristol, June 11.-Train No. 1882 on the Highland division of the New Ha- ven road was wrecked two miles west Of here at o'clock this morning as the result of a draw bar on the second car from the caboose breaking. The train was going at a high rate of sreed down hill and before the acci- dent was discovered the dragging beam had sheared off the heads of the spikes along one track for nearly a. mile. The caboose and several cars were finally derailed. The wreckage was cleared away but the track was not replaced until nearly noon, all traffic being held up.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-11
Jet buttons.

Cleaning and handsome jet buttons are counted as ood-fashion for trimming. Here are some of the new est style at less than usual price. Small, medium, and large sizes; 3Oc soc and $1 a dozen, 20c BOG and 50c Silk elastic belting, all co1- ors that are most-1iked, worth 5Oc a yard BOG Dress shields of 1ighss weight, size 4 only, worth 1Oc,- 5c Hat-fasteners, take the place of pins and hold hats firmly in place, usually 10c pair,- 7c Hose-supporters, front pad, for women and girls,a all colors, usually 10c,- 5c
 Center aisle, front
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-11
Wholesale TheftS
 in Department Stores
Especial from United Press.)

Especial from United Press.)
 New Haven, June 11.-Developments which amazed. New Haven detectives followed swiftly upon the arrest of two Italian rvomers today in department store where they were caught trying to make away with several umbrellas. They were placed under arrest and de- tectives went to their addresses in the Italian section of the city where a search revealed stolen goods ranging from notions to ready made garments, valued the police say, at $6,000. Sev- eral men living in the houses were taken in custody for examination.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-11
Sherwood Sold Wheel
 Before Paying For It

william ID. Sherwood was arraigned za th8 city court this morning charged with sailing motor cycle hat he had not fully paid for after having pur- &haoed if from Louis F. Bassett- The c0ak of the machine was $375 and Sher- T6od testined that he had paid $188 .6b toward the purchase of the machine 1kheuz s4fe was obliged to pawn it. Char{es A. Berg took the wheel out of 53aE by agreement with Sherwood and h&1 $een riding it since. aJHfge Foster c6nf{hued z4has case until to<znoFrow.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-11
HOWLAND'S
Russian suits for boys,
 None worth less than $]

4NOAC WOI LII lCSS Cldu pl. 69c
 Again good fortune smiled
 We found a maker with this lot of boys Russian wash suits on his hands when he ought to have none.
 It was no fault of the suits; his salesmen had "fallen down''-that was all
 They were good in every way; in colors, in making,in fabric.
 None in the lot would sell for less than a dollar-but we bought them so we can sell them all at 69 cents each.
 No, we do not lose money; we make a little. And you make much.
 About 27 patterns in all. Of madras, of chambray, of duck, of gingham. In plain colors, in stripes, in shep- herd checks, in novelty pat terms. All in Russian cut but with cadet or military or sailor collars. Ready now 69c
 White suits and blue serge suits for boys to wear Chil- dren's Day. Lots of them; in good style, of good quail Ity.
 Blue serge $5 and more. W hite suits, Russian and sailor styles, -$4 to as little as 45c.
 Front basement.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-11
GIANT MAURITANIA
 HAS NEW RECORD
Special from United Pres

.Nl
 New York. June 1.-The giant Cum arder Mauretania arrived at her pier to-day with one new record made in her west bound run across the Allan tic; that of 673 knots for a single days run. This run was made from noon of June to noon of June T. The trip from Daunt's Rock to Ambrose Chan mel took four days. seventeen hours and B minutes. She would have brok- en her record but for -torm off Man. tucket. Up to the time Nantrucket was reached she maintained an aver age speed of 26 knots an hour.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-11
IN THE CITY COURT

Paul Kirtz and Herbert Johnson. two South End young men, were arraigned in the City court this morning charg- ed with breach of the peace and as saulting John Fitzgerald Judge Eos ter found them not guilty of assault and ordered Prosecuting Attorney Redden to issue a warrant for Fftzger- ald for assault. He fined Fitzgerald $5 and costs for assault, and Kirtz and Johnson each s for breach of the
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-11
Man Struck Woman
 Knocking Ont Teeth

Paul Dietz, Willard street cloth ing dealer was arrested last night charged with. assaulting Mrs. Rebecca Achwatzky of 194 Hallett street and knocking out two of her front teeth with one punch. In the city court this morning the case was continued until Tomorrow morning
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-11
Stockings of extra value,--25c.

Black lisle stockings of gauge texture, full fashioned and made with garter top. Sold regularly at 25c,-19c. Seamless tan cotton stock ings of lightweight, nicely finished and usually sold at 25c,-19c
 Left aisle rear
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-11
FLOODED HORSE DEAD.

Especial from United Press.)
 London. June 1.-The Royal stables suffered an irreparable loss to-day the second running of the Ascot Gold vase. the Goodwood Cup, the Man chester Cup and many of the big classics in 1895. died at the Royal stable. F1orizel II wes the Sire of many
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-11
Ribbons;. extra.

Handsome Dresden rib bons, Az inches wide, excel lent quality as well as rich tcolors, worth 59c yd, s35c.
 White moire belting rib bons, 2 inches wide, heavy and firm and rich, worth 35c yd, 25c.
 Taffeta ribbon in plain colors, 5 inches wide, white pink or blue, worth 35c yd, -25c.
 Main aisle. front.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-11
GOVERNMENT SOCKS
COME PRETTY HIGH
Especial from United Press

Especial from United Press.)
 Columbus, O.. June 11.-A pair of socks and a pair of shoes purchased from a soldier stationed at the Colum- bus Barracks have cost Charles Ebert, hostler for a local brewery. $1,250. As the shoes and socks were government property E,lbert had no right to pur- chase them. He was indicted. con- victed and fined the 1.250 which he paid in cash.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-11
How "Post" and Mayor
 Stood on Barn Surrender

(Continued from First Page.} field avenue the skilled and trained Engineers of the Company would have little difficulty in surmounting difficulties that now seem tremend- ous.
 The Mayor is making a good fight and he has the support of the entire people in it.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-11
THt PARK CEMETERY

I0cnted in North Bridgeport, on h1Gh sandy ridges. Carriage entrance lTlnd1By street, or cars from Reservoir &1eume. Improved lots for sale on G< " ferns. Two telephones at Ceme- r<e1 stSuperintendent's st Office, 975; Su- ne1iS& &8nlent,s House, 514, or City Of- nee, e0o Court Exchange. Telephone
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-11
Vests worth 25c

 A lot of knitted vests of perfect fit and nice finish, usually sold at 9 cents, 19c.
 Yokes are either of fancy pattern or plain with taste full trimming.
 Lace e-trimmed pants of the same value at the same price. Nice weight and quality and finished with an edging of torchon lace. In all regular sizes, worth 25c, -19c.
 Cannon street aisle, rear.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-11
TUCKER AND WIFE
 AGREED TO PART

Somehow They Did Not Seem
 to Hitch in Double liar
 ness and Mutually Decided
 to Separate.
 Judge H. J. Curtis However
 Refused to Allow a Divorce
 to Mrs. Tucker-Following
 Her Answer to Question by
 ! Court Case Was Summarily Dismissed.
 Louis M. Tucker of Danbury. tried tc be freed from her husband, Harry w. Tucker of the same town, in the civil Superior court this afternoon, but Judge Howard J. Curtis who was sit ting on the case denied the applica- ton. Mrs. Tucker, whose maider name was Fleming, married Harry Tucker, a popular young man of the Hating town, Sept. 16. 1901. Their separation took place in July, 1903 Mrs. Tucker said that Harry was very cruel to her and chased around with other women. Their clashes became so frequent that life became a bore fol both.-
 In July, 1903. while living together they decided to separate. Mrs. Tucker stated that he was the first to leave the house, and she left on the same day. Judge Curtis asked if they had entered into a mutual agreement arlo the applicant said. not. Judge Curtis then asked her: "If MT. Tucker shoulc come to you and ask you to make UT and live with him, would you gc hacfx?" Mrs. Tucker replied that she would not. The court immediately denied the petition.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-11
NOTHING TO SAY
 SAYS MAYOR LEE When Questioned Concerning Visit of Committee to Railroad Officials
 Todav

The six fares for a quarter commit tee composed of Mayor Lee, Alderman Brock and Frank w. Bola nde, went to New Haven this morning to confer about the matter with the officials of the Connecticut Go. Upon his return Mayer Lee said he had nothing to say about the matter.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-11
lyeHo IS MRS. L. F HULrz 2

WHO IS MRS. L. F. HULTz
 Dexedtfv3 FOX Of the detective bureau is i1f poeseseiors of an article of value belonHEing to someone named Mrs. l.. F. Hult& which the owner can have by Aeuee1binR the same. The detective has f1ook&n Qp several persons named Huiltz but all have disclaimed the property MhIcN Is quite valuable.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-11

The body of Sarah F. Techenor Com stock, wife of David F. Comstock and a former resident of this city who died in Torrington on Wednesday of heart funeral services being held at Noun tain Grove Cemetery, Rev. H. H. Tweedy officiating. The deceased moved from this city to Torringfon several years ago. She is survived by her husband, two sons and two daughters. Two sisters Mary E., and Emma K Tichenor of 342 State St. sthss city also survive.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-11

Co3nelius Dwyer, the North End con- fx1c&or who was operated on at St. fY7nc1ntss hospital yesterday for ap- < fpGndlcitis. was reported as resting ' c0nnf6rtably this afternoon.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-11
HoWLAND'S
Bridgeport, Conn.,, cloudy to
 rday, June il.

Conn.,. The Partly cloudy to-
 Friday June1 11. Good value Is stitched into every garment In the une sale of underwear.
 Practically every piece in the big assembly made of the order and notion of what right Al only exception is the fine underwear from and that rich and dainty it tells it's story of the care that used in it's making.
 But all the remainder, the had made the way it believed would suit you Stitching is careful models correct, trimming is tastefu-and there is always special value for the price.
 Easiest thing in the world ito say such thing "Ev- erybody says that'' the comment. But yours the privilege of proving disproving the clam-and ready with the garments as evidence
 Come, inspect them, pas judgment and effect true economies.
 second
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-11
FAMOUS TISSOT PAINTINGS ,

Reproduced in colors These famous paintings sell in sets each of the Old and the New Testament Fine Kindergarten and Sunday School work and for Bible study. Price $1 per set. Sold at
 JICKsON'S BOOK SHOP 9s6- 988 MAIN STREET
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-11
l Our1st-cases.

A small but very-good lot of rubber-lined tourist-cases at a tempting price. Cover ed with cretonne of pretty design in wide range of col. ors. Hold brush comb face- cloth soap tooth brush pow der and other necessaries. Worth 75c, 48c Hair-brushes, a lot of sam ples with solid back and ex- tra-good bristles. Rosewood or ebony. Worth 75c to $1.5O,- 48c Nail-brushes and hand brushes, pure bristles, all sizes and styles, all samples. Worth 25c to 50c,- 19c th-brushes of extra value, all sizes and shapes,
 Sc
 Center aisle, rear.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-11

IIlustrious Highcockalorum John O'Connell of the Truthful Order of Turks has arranged for a large class initiation and institution of Lodge No. 1 in this city next Sunday afternoon at o'clock, in Eagles, Hall Several hundred prominent citizens have been invited to attend and a lunch will be served after the session.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-11
THE ROWLAND
 DRY GOODS GO.
GIFTS FOR BRIDE-To-BE

Miss Ann C.. Walsh, miiliner at Dennis & CO, and who is to soon be- come the bride of Joseph F.. son of Philip I. Onkey. president of the Ori- ental Rouge Co.,, was given a tin shower last evening at the home Of the Misses Grace and Mabel Congdon 164 Lewis St., last evening. Miss Alice Dennis, on behalf of the em- presented Miss Walsh with a beauti- f,a silver service. There were about thirty-two friends in the party all of whom wished the future bride the best of success. The matrons of the occasion were the Mesdames Richard Leiss, M. Larkin and M. Casey.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-06-30
Two Newspaper Clippings Give
Police Important Clues
BODY FOUND IN THE RIVER
MYSTERY CONNECTED WITH DIS.
APPEARANCE OF 5ELLlNeHAM,
WASH, BUSINESS MAN AND
DISCOVERY or CORPSE IN COL
uM5IA RIVER, MAY BE SOLVED.

Pendleton, Ore. June 3O.-Two
newspaper clippings. one telling of the
mysterious disappearance of Curt
Pless, president of the Pless Hay and
Grain Co., of Bellingham, Wash, in
January last, and the other containing
an account of the finding of the body
of a man in box in the Columbia riv-
er about month ago opposite this
city, may lead to the solving of both
mysteries.
The clippings were forwarded ia
Chief of Police, Gurdane of Pendleton
by Miss Annie Waxon of Sherlock
Wash, who noticed the. similarity OF
the description of. the two men. Pless
was six feet six inches tall. The
six feet five inches in height. Coroner
Folsom of this county is quoted as
saying that the man found in the box
had been dead three or four months
and was preserved by cold water. The
time mentioned would accord with the
date Pless disappeared.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-06-30
SENSATIONAL
CASE ON TRIAL
ATTORNEY FOR ELLA GINGLES
PROMISES TO CLEAR UP CHI
cAGo MYSTERY SURROUND
ING IRISH GIRL.

Chicago, June s0--When Ella Gingles
is placed on trial here late today, II
is promised by her attorney, p. III.
O'Donnell that the sensational mystery
surrounding the finding of his client
bound, gagged and unconscious In a
public bath room at the Wellington
Hotel last winter win be cleared up.
Ella Gingles, an Irish girl who came
from Canada was first called to notice
year ago when she was charged by
Miss Agnes Barrett, her employer, Of
pur1oining certain articles from the
complainant's lace shop to the value OF
$50.
Much sympathy for the girl was
aroused. Irish societies and several
societies OF women took an interest in
her case and secured an attorney to
defend her. Many believed her story
that she was the victim Of a conspir-
acy.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-06-30
CANADA and
STATES one
Fisheries Treaty Makes no Dis
tinction Between Nations

Toronto Ont. June SO.-For the pur-
pose of going over the regulations
contained in the fisheries treaty which
has been signed by the president of
the United States and the prime min
lister of Canada, Prof. David starr
Jordan president of the Leland stan
ford university and Prof Es E. Prince
of Ottawa. are comforting here
The regulations have been made
international rather than local." said
Professor Jordan, and will be promuI-
gated by the two governments about
the first of next December, to take eff
feet in January, 1910, or possibly not
until 1911. We have dealt with the
matter from the international stand
point, as though there were only one
country, and whatever benefits are de-
rived by one will be derived by one
other"
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-06-30
in NORTH CANADA
FOR THREE YEARS
GEORGE CALDWELL SEEN IN
HUDSON BAY REGION BY MA
TIvEs ACCORDING TO
REPORT.

Winnipeg, Man.. June 80. Rumor
comes from the far north that George
Caldwell, an explorer. who left three
years ago to make a handed trip
from Hudson Bay westward to Slave
Lake and down to Edmondton and who
had been given up as lost, is reported
safe by natives.
member OF the mounted police
force at Fort Churchill on Hudson bay
writes, stating that natives n&A
brought word the white man was seen
last fall heading for Baker lake with
a broken canoe. He was accompanied
by two natives Tungelah and Billy
These were natives who left Chester
field inlet with Caldwell three years
ago and the story is therefore believ-
led. Caldwell is now probably at Full
lerton with the mounted police.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-06-30

| the situation in New York and the
kick of the leaders as to Mr.. Loeb.
Mr. Parsons will say nothing about
the matter and minimizes the feeling,
which he thinks will blow over. Mr..
Parsons has been told that IL he will
join i'm the attack upon Mr.. Loeb and
seek his scalp his popularity will be
great with the district leaders. Mr..
Parsons, however. is long time
friend Of Mr.. Loeb and they have
worked together i'm harmony in New
York political matters.
The president thinks too much OF
Mr.. Loeb to disturb him in office un-
less the circumstances are unusual
In this particular case the president
was informed as to the necessity of
reorganization so that the customs
office in New York might be put upon
substantial business basis. Mr..
Loeb himself is regarded as about as
good a politician as there is in New
York and 1t is understood that he
took the action with full knowledge
of the storm of protests that would
follow.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-06-30

Washington, d. c., June 30.--Poli-
ticians in and around New York city
are UP in arms against William Loeb
and his custom reorganization. They
appeared before President Taft this
week. stated the situation in New
York city as they saw it and did
not hesitate to say they wanted Loeb
punished.
The whole trouble arose over the
strenuous collectors reorganization.
which recently went into effect, there
by reducing about seventy-six in
spectors of customs and making them
watchmen at salaries far below what
they had been getting.
This action was taken after confer
ence with Secretary MacVeagh as to
the wisdom of reorganizing the Gus
tom service in New York following
the discovery of numerous frauds b7
importers. Many of the men reduced
were either district leaders or under
the political protection of the district
leaders.
Representative Parsons has mad a
long talk with President Taft as to
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-06-30
ALARMING
CONDITION
Great Pathfinder Dam in Wyo.
May Give Way
inhabitants IN Constant Fear
Of Horrible Disaster

Denver. Colo. June 30.--Alarming re.
ports have been received here concern.
ing conditions at the Great Pathfinder
dam, located near the junction of the
North Platte and Sweetwater rivers
in Wyoming. Further rising rivers
yesterday increased the pressure
against the granite wall.
The inhabitants of Casper and AL
cova are in constant fear lest the wal
give way and flood be precipitated
A 215 fot dam backs up the North
Platte river for twenty miles and the
Sweetwater river for fifteen miles. The
reservois is four miles In width and
covers an area OF $4,000 acres.
Fifty men have been sent from Den
yer to assist in strengthing the dam