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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-04-20
Dotted Swiss is much sought.

There's to be an even greater use of dotted Swiss for Summer. And there is an eVen-greater variety of dots all ready for making up at once into those charming dresses that only it will make.
 Dots from the size of a tiny pin-head up to large ones that are padded to make them retain their orig inal nice appearance.
 19c to 59c yd.
 Left aisle. rear.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-04-20
---- DIED.

v4f7HsHLER-At v4 her home in this city, April 20th,a 1910. Mary Crissy Wheeler, wife of the late Nathaniel -F'uneraI at the residence on Saturday at 500 o'clock p. m. lA5sTIfS-In this city, April 18th. 1910, at her home, No. 34 Buck 1ngharn St., Margaret A. Austin, widow of Gilbert Austin.
 Notice of funeral hereafter GREllzIERIn this city, April 20. 191o Rudolph F. Grenier. aged 28 years
 Friends are invited to attend the xher No. 461 William street, on Fh1- day, April g, at S:3O a. n.. and from Sf Charles' church at 9 a. m.
 Interment at St. Michaers ceme- c6N 6NEERY-In this city. April 1s. 1Q1os Mary. wife of Maurice Con
 Friends ara invited to attend khm funeral from her late residence, N0. aS8 Railroad avenue. on Thurs day, April 21, at S:3o a. m. and n. with solemn high mass.
 InteFment at St. MichaePs LBBx-I this city, April IS, 1910, Catherine F. wife of Matthew Luby.
 Friends are invited to attend the funeral from her late residence, No 91 Hough avenue, on Thurs day. April 21, at 8:3o a. m. and from St. Mary's church at a. m.
 Interment at St. MichaePs cemetery. U 19 bs
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-04-20
that one enjoys doing.

Here are canter-pieces of rich tan color. They are stamped in graceful patterns that when worked in the right colors make them won derfully pretty, 24 to 36 inches, 35c to $1.
 Rarnie scarfs for library tables, in harmonious pat terms, 24 by 54 inches, -$1 Hemstitched linen squares stamped with attractive de- signs, a yard square, extra value,-75c.
 Oval tray-cloths, stamped with braid and eyelet de signs, -35c.
 Pillow-tops in a number of new patterns,-25c and soc. <
 Third noor.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-04-20
SERVANT GIRL
 OUT EIGHT DAYS
 DEAD FROM GAS
Special from United Press.1

Stamford, April 20.-Anna Buch- inger, aged IT years, was found dead in bed this morning at the home of Hans Vogt, 641 Atlantic street, where she was employed. When MT. Vogt's nother-in-law went to awaken the girl at about 5 a. m. she received no answer and opening the door found the room full of gas and the girl dead. The gas jet was about half open. It is supposed that she turn ed off the gas and then turned it back partly giving it a half flow. MT. Vogt had explained the use of the gas to her and had cautioned her about blowing it out
 Miss Buchinger came to this coun- try eight days ago and obtained a position with. MT. Vogt last Monday Her family live in Austria-Hungary
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-04-20
Motoring and steamer rugs

Time was when the only worthwhile motor rugs were those made on the oth- CT side of the ocean.
 That time has gone by. Now American makers are producing rugs that can hardly be told from the inn ported.
 Here is a collection in rich deep colors and in cheerful attractive plaids. Come and choose; and see if you can tell which are which. 1850 to $15.
 Third floor.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-04-20
Khaki suits for boys.

Great for play-time. Great for summer wear. With stand strain almost like a piece of leather.
 Made in double-breasted style and cut on the same patterns and made in the same careful thorough way that have made clothes from the Boys Shop so many friends. $2.
 Front basement
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-04-20
LAWYER WEBB TELLS ],
 OF ATTEMPT ON LIFE

New Haven, April 20-Howard c. Webb, former city attorney. who was shot in his office by Walter K. New port insurance man, was on the stand all morning in Newport's trial for at tempted murder.
 Webb related the manner of the shooting and was referred by the at torneys to many letters Newport wrote to him following the divorce of the defendant from his wife. In one of them Newport wrote that he under stood Webb had spoken of him dis paragingly to his friends in the Union
 efee,, ue tba 9i,'es and eet ltis, an ~ i,,teI7i gent man to interpret the letter if he 1lr1ah1e tn rlArcaivA ifs meaning
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-04-20
TRUSTEE BRINGS
 FORECLOSURE SUIT
 AGAINST MRS. BEERS

Frank T, Staples. trustee of the estate of Wheeler Beers, has brought foreclosure proceedings in the Com mon Pleas Court against Edith E. Beers, wife of Frank Beers. It is the claim of the plain tiff that on March 26, 1890. the de- fendant gave a note for $1,G00. to Wheeler Beers on property on Hurd avenue. The note has never been paid, while the defendant is still iii possession of the property. The plaintiff asks for foreclosure and pos- session of the property.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-04-20
Almost-iinde- structible trunks are here.

At lastI Trunks that will last for years and years no matter how much one trav- els.
 Foundation is a heavy solid veneer of wood which is three-ply in thickness; with the grain running in such direction that one ply is always pulling against the strain. Over this is a cover ing of heavy black enameled cloth and around it are bands of stout vulcanized black fiber.
 Entire trunk is black; that's probably because if will prove the despair of the baggage snnasher. z
 In mems and regular large sizes$12 to SIS.
 Third floor.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-04-20
PARIS DECKED FOR VISIT OF
 ROOSEVELT
(special from United Press.l

Paris, April 20.-Paris is "all logged out today in honor of Colonel Roose- velt's visit. French ard American flags form the chief decorations and pictures of the Colonel. resen1 bling the 1904 campaign window posters. are dis played in most of the shop windows Tonight electric signs will emblazon a welcome.
 Owing to a conflict in dates Roose- welt will probably not be able to visit Saint Die, in eastern France, where a big celebration had been planned.
 Roosevelt will reach Paris tonight,
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-04-20
STATE OF CONNECTICUT. DISTRICT OF BRIDGEPORT. ss., PROBATE COURT.

Estate of James Walsh, late of the town of Bridgeport, in said dis trict, deceased.
 The Court of Probate for the Dis triet of Bridgeport, hath limited and allowed six months from the date here of for the Creditors of said Estate to exhibit their claims for settlement Those who neglect to present their accounts, properly attested, within said time. will be debarred a recov- cry. All persons ind sbted t0 said Es- tate are requested to make immediate payment to
 MARY WALSH
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-04-20
 MARRIED.

DoLAN - REILLY = On wednesday, April 20 at St. Gabriel's Church, 9 New York, by the Rev. Father Lar kin. Sarah M. Reilly and Michael c. DoIan, formerly of Bridgeport, were united in marriage. The bridesmaid was Miss Annie Reilly. cousin to the bride. The groon1's best man was his brother, Patrick polan. of Bridge port. MT. and Mrs. Dolan are mak- ing their home in New York for the present. as
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-04-20
WESTON IN ROCHESTER,.

Rochester. April 2o.-Edward Pay son Weston, the pedestrian, entered Rochester at noon and was met by a platoon of police and band together with big crowd. of enthusiasts who escorted him to the Hotel Seneca where he was given a reception. Later he lectured at the Y- M. c. A.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-04-20
MARK
 nv AIN
 IS DYING
Special from United Press.l

Especial from United Press.l
 Redding. April 20. 6 p. m) )lThe con dition of Samuel L. Clemens tNdark Twain), took a sudden turn for the worse this afternoon and doctors are now administering oxygen in last effort to save his life.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-04-20
DIED

this city, April 1s, 1910, William, son of Martin and Stella CIeary Corrigan, aged 8
 Friends are invited to attend the funeral from the residence of the parents, No. 710 Shelton street, on Thursday, April 21, at 2:3O pm.
 1uterment at St. MichaePs cemetery. U 19 b*
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-04-20
HONEYMOON IN CATs2ILI4s.
(special from United Pressl

Special from United Press.l
 New York, April 20.-It was stated today that Anthony J. Drexel, Jr., and his bride. formerly Marjorie Gould, are honeymooning at Fur1ong Lodge, the inaccessible country place of George D. Gould in the heart of the Catskill Mountains. They went by private car to Arkville, N. Y., thence by carriage 5 miles across tho voountainS
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-04-20
$19. 50 buys a suit that
 was special value at $29.50.

That is fair example of what the suit sale means. Here is suit of diagonastriped worsted of fine serge, may be of the unic effects with skirt in the handsome 21-gored model with full peats, it be black blue tan you prefer It be satisfactory for it is made in best style and with exceptional
 But it is to be bought for $19.50--not it's original price of $2950
 Other suits of just great comparative worth at s to $37.5n
 econd
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-04-20
VINCENT DESERTER
 FROM U. $. ARMY

Capt F. D. Griffin of the U. S. s. Rhode Island, has notified Mayor Buckingham of the assertion from that ship of Egbert Charles Vincent who enlisted from GOA Broad street, this city. The city directory does not show this residence.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-04-20
TO ARREST WOMAN
 WHO WON'T TALK

The woman who refused to give any information to a census enumerator is to be given another opportunity If it is not forthcoming Special Agent N. H. Jones will probably have to se- cure a. warrant for her arrest
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-04-20
THE ROWLAND DRY GoODs co.
SMALL FIRE PUT our

No 9 engine company was called to 49 Summer street this morning to ex- tinguish a fire in a bedroom of the apartments occupied by family nam ed Carey. The fire was confined to the curtains and a, window casing.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-04-20
Takes Efect MondaY

The change in trolley schedule as appears elsewhere in this newspa per, issued by Supt. c. H. Chapman, will not take effect until Monday, April 25, instead of tomorrow
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-04-20
BRYAN IN PITTsBURG.

Pittsburg, April 29.-"Have they captured all the grafters yet 2" de- manded William Jennings Bryan aa he alighted from a train here today. He remained in the station one hour waiting for Chicago train
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-04-20
Perfect enamelware
 very much underprice.

Imported and American enamelware, in the shapes and sizes that mosneeded in the home piece guaranteed of first quality at prices that average least a-thlrd below the usual ones.
 There is the story in sentence, of the opportunity that the housewares store hold to house-keepers Every sort and shape and size of cooking utehsi one missing And of unusual size will be especially attractive to who cook for large number of eo pie.
 Worth 35c to 55c- 29c
 Worth soc to 9Oc- soc
 Worth o5c to $1.35= Csc Every piece with white lining and with outside of either blue wine color Pretty tasteful as well as especially seryiceabe.
 a Ike vator
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-04-20
WIRE WASTE BASKETS

durable, and for these cheaper; letter for the desk and many other servceabe things for the office found at
 JAcKsoN's BooKsHoP, eae -sss MAIN STREET
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-04-20
STRICTLY FRESH EGGS

Eohican Bread HE
 Flour, 1s Sack. 11 Matches, If large boxes. 6 for t Good Sardines A1 Tn Oil, 5 cans. Fancy Alaska 9E Salmon, 3 can && California T Prunes, 4 lbs.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-08-24
q Don't Want 10 Hear
Amy More II

'0 sws, r.. ., J, q, ,,,,r IL. s, - r D,
queens nave been fond Of hearing
STORIES nave been those that
story about King who
once upon time there
one enid very beautiful
Ills wealth The kings
as had nothing to do but to listen
ne had one fault to find With all
taey were all too short So the king
snail marry my daughter after he
nave al my wealth But shah tell
and shall fail he shall or.
course every wished
and be very wealthy but they all afraid
emu one rash young did His
could think Of no more to bis head
would never hear without The
palace to try for the prize. His
day. U King he
seized all the corn In his country granar
pie could not get ut it. But the
IT.
And another locust carried
otncr locust and carried
And SO
Then the king who corn carrd
away YETI - ssfssSs
Oh no. said the teller
granary and the cns have hardly
II wish they would carry your story
king don't want to hear
ocus I'm sick tired another
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-08-24
THE FIRST DISTRICT QUESTION.

The Fairmont Times seems to be
particularly disturbed over the ex.
2posure OF free trade leacrning OF Hon.
Z. Nv. DAVIS, the Democratic candidate
for congressS The Times is anything
4 but d free trader. Although nominally
Democratic, its able editor. Hon. o. s.
Mckinney, Is one Of those Democrats
Who believe in the protection of West
Virginia industries, says the Wheel.
ing Intelllgencer. In the days when
William l.. Wilson was the idol OF
the Second district Democracy, and
Marion county was in the Second
4 district, such men as Mckinney, Wat.
son and other nominal Democrats
were loud In their complaints against
Mr.. Wilson and his tariff ideas. II
Us not surprising to find that the Times
is distressed in mind, because it has
a Democratic congressional candidate
tof the Wilson faith. 1t frantically
cries OUT.
5slf Davis, Brown, Withers, Little.
page and Wiley are free traders so
are Murdoch, .Dolliyer, Cummins, La
Toilette and hosts Of Republicans who
are demanding revision downward
of the tariff 10 bring the necessities
fife within the reach Of consumers
iS The Times of course, knows that
this is not true. 1t knows that the
essential difference between the Dem.
ocratic party and the Republican par
4 y Is that the Republican party be
leives In protection for the sake oil
Z nrntnrtinna nnl thn nnnaNrpgt{n n,A,
does not. 1t knows that whatever the
differences between Republicans as to
the necessary amount of protective
duty, there are no essential difrcren
ces among them rs to the wisdom OF
protective duty themselves. glt knows
that the leaders OF the d emocratlc
organization, of Georgia., Florida, Lou.
tsiana, Arkansas, Mississippi and
South Carolina, tho men who domi.
nate and control the Democratic par.
ity, do not believe In protection nj
all, and 1T knows, moreover, that II
any or all OF the Democratic candidates
dates from the state OF West Vir
ginia should be elected they would
be compelled to follow the Leadership
of men like Champ Clark. who make
no secret Of their opposition To- pro.
lection OF any kind.
One fact is far more pertinent. Re
tgardless of the attitude of western
Republicans, whether they be called
free traders or protcctionIsts, West
Virginia, and particularly the FRS,
congressional district OF West Virgin.
10, Is dependant especially upon the
protectlvce tariff. Every great indus
try in this section, our pottcrlcs, our
glass. our iron and steel, our coal,
our lumber, our wool are all benefited
and are all prosperous through special
protective duties. Whatcve- other sec.
tions Of the country may dc the. First
congressional district of West Vir
ginia should not waiver in the pro;ec-
tive faith. To be true TO itself, 1t will
send an out and out protcctionist to
the house of representatives, AMI
such man is Chas. L. Carrigan, Of
Marshall county. To do otherwise
means to aim Il blow at Its own pros.
perity and welfare.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-08-24
DESERVING JUNGLE JoE.n

Representative Walter |. Smith, a
leading supporter of Speaker Cam
non last session, and four other Re-
publican members Of the Iowa delcga-
tion in the House have publicly an.
nounccd that they are against the re-
election of Mr.. Cannon as Speaker.
Representative Nicholas Longworth,
OF Ohio. has already adopted tho same
prccnutlon. says the New York World.
9 Representative Boutell, of Chicago,
a Cannon regular, has been refused u
denomination for Congress by the or.
ganization in his district. Represen.
tatiye Young, OF Brooklyn. another
Cannon man, has refused to stand for
denomination.
In California last week two Repub.
lican regulars" Representatives Dun.
can Mckinley and McLachlan, were
defeated by insurgent candidates. At
the primaries Kansas replaced four
Regulars with four insurgents. Iowa
nominated two new insurgents instead
OF two regulars. Ohio and Pennsylva-
MIA have each nominated one insur-
gent In districts now represented by
regulars. South Dakota has required
Its two Republican candidates to
pledge themselves to an anti.Cannon
platform. In North Dakota an in
surgent candidate for the House has
been chosen to succeed an insnrgent
who is candidate for the Senate. So
far this year not single Cannon
stand-patter has been nominated for
place now held by an insurgent.
There are already twcnty.cight full.
Gedged insurgents in the present
House.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-08-24

The professor of ancient languages
had been left for n, short time In
charge Of his only son and heir. aged
eighteen months. He was In his study,
and the mother. who had been content
while she heard her husbands voice,
was uneasy when the sound of tri-
umphant 'There!' came from the
study.
She stepped to the door. left wide
open in case she might be needed to
assuage some sudden. woe. looked In
and then sprang over the threshold to
the baby.
James" she cried Indignantly. Ibid
you give baby this to play with? Don't
you know he always puts buttons In
his mouth? I've told you so a hundred
times"
why. yes. my dear. certainly l am
aware of that" said the professor.
rudefy recalled from Assyriap re-
search. "but when saw how he de-
sired the button conceived the idea
of attaching It firmly to long string.
SC that in case, the button did slip
down 1t could be speedily recovered
and.all ham prevented"
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-08-24
Boost for Safety Razors.

The anti-pistol toting law in force
III West Virginia has done much to
eliminate the use OF frcarmc in the
state, and shooting affairs have been
very infrcquent. The razor, rs Il
weapon, is another thing that atten.
ton will sooner or later have to be
given. on account of many affairs Of
nc character of that ut Pruntytown
la.i night. Safety razOrs have been
prcr:y well perfected and they would
insure safety against infractions OF
the law OF the character OF the orc
mentioned. Why not law prevent.
ing the handling of anything but Il
safety razor. In coloTcd homes? II
would be Lo' more unreasonable than
the dopriyln.: Of the Indians OF fire.
wnter. "-Gratton Sentinel. .n
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-08-24
DAILY DIET HINTS
BY Or. T. J. ALLEN
Food Specialist.
OATMEAL A COMPLETE
FOOD.

Oatmeal contains every Gle
ment Of nutrition, a little larger
percentage of aibunen than the
other cereals and more fat. II
is a satisfactory substitute for
meat. Formerly the Scotch and
Scotch.!rlsh lived largely on
oatmeal, with very little or no
meat, and they occupy a high
place In science, literature,
commerce, war and especially
In theology. Az albumen In any
form Is injured by high tenn
nerature, oatmeal and other
eerealo are best prepared In the
flreless cooker, or at least in
double boiler. Oatmeal biscuits
are not to be recommended on
account Of their being exces.
sively roasted; although hard
bread or biscuit Is, generally
speaking, preferable to any
mush, because Il neeessltates
chewing, which is especially
necessary for children.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-08-24
Fifty.seyen Neoro Banks.

At meeting of negroes from all
parts of the country held this week
In New York 1t was reported that
there were already In existancc fifty
seven banks conducted entirely by
colored men. aud that many more
would be established by tho end Of
the year. This is good record for
n race which has had only forty odd
years of training In independence. and
not all OF 1t very good training at
that.-Huntington Herald Dispatch.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-08-24
What2

The Fairmont Timesis bowling
against the Republicans on the ground
that they have failed to abolish d.
rect state tacXs. Well the Democrats
had 1t up to IS cents on the hundred
dollars and the Republicans have re-
duced 1t by successive steps to four
and n half cents. That looks like
progress. What did the Democracy
ever do toward the abolition OF state
taxes Weston Independent.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-08-24
Good Advice.

Pull together, brethren. We arc
all here for the same purpose. Then
live and let live. The best way to
build up n town is for each and CIV.
cry man TO pull together and not
strive to rend and tear down. All
residents Of town are partners not
opponents. In all likelihood the more
business done by your rival the more
you will do. Every merchant who
treats his customers honestly and
fairly will get his share and the more
business that can be secured by unit.
ed effort. the better 1t will be for all.
Record.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-08-24
Founder of Mothers Day.

Miss Anna Jarvis, formerly of Graf
ton, but who for some years past
has been a resident OF Philadelphia,
arrived in this city This morning from
he East to visit old friends.
Miss Jarvis is the founder OF Moth.
ar's Day, which has become n day
now generally observed throughout
the country, and 1t required years of
persistent effort OH the part of Miss
Jarvis to popularizc its observance.
Now II is annually set apart by exc.
cutlvc proclamation in many states
of the union. The many old friends
Of Miss Jarvis here will be pleased
10 greet hcr.-Grarton Sentinel.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-08-24
No Molly coddle.

We may not all agree with Jos. G.
Cannon, but the vigorous language in
which he expresses his contempt for
the criticism OF him emitted by Mr..
Nicholas Longworth, commands ad-
miration. We have read about jackels
barking at n dying lion.-Wheeling
lntelligencer.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-08-24

The first official census figures for
West Virginia pertain 10 Writ county,
and they show decrease in Dopula.
ton. 1t is well enough that there
are "other counties to be heard from"
Wheeling Register.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-08-24

The families Of Messrs. Charles W.
Hawkins, Clark w. Walker and Wi.
liam Ridgeley are enjoying ten days
outing at Mr.. Hawkins farm in Union
Il l.Iul =
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-08-24
!iI(jii' I 8 j
g9klHE Mi |ases5sy,


Has gone down much in Parkers.
burg-baseball. = Parkersburg State
Journal.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-08-24

Half.hearted advertising can't make
a busy store-neyer!
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-09-01
WILL BUY 5000 HoLsTElNs.
Cows for Dairy Industry viii Be Paid
for in MIX.

Jefferson Clty.-Takiug advantage
Of an unusual situation In the north
and northwest the Missouri state
board Of immigration is negotiating n
deal which will give the dairy indus.
try In Missouri a great impetus and
increase the states revenue from this
source by many hundreds OF thous.
ands of dollars
The drying up Of pastures In Wis
consin. Wyoming, northern Minnesota,
North and South Dakota, has created
Il condition which makes the retaining
Of much stock out OF the question,
and farmers are willing to sell first.
class dairy cows very cheaply. The
bureau has contracted TO purchase
1900 head for distribution to various
points in the Ozarks. These cows for
the most part are Holsteins, consid.
cred by many the best milk producers.
Tho purchase price of the cows, S3j
each, will be paid for by the farmers
in milk.