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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-02-12
ADAMS EXPRESS CO.'S LOSS WILL
 REACH $2,000
Especial from United Press.)

(Specldl IrOm Onlteu FreSS.)
 Norwalk, Feb. 12.-A reporter in- terviewed Detective William F. New. ton, of the Eagle National Detective Agency this morning at the station house regarding the Adams Express robbery. He stated that fully $2,O0t worth of goods had been taken Le- tween the two men, of which S1,50t was found in Mrs. Everson's home in Ely avenue in the course of search. Byington and Fox have beer released under $750 bonds.
 Everson is still detained in the DO. lice station under constant guard Detective c. C. Russell, being on duty in the cell room where he is confined Mrs. Everson, accompanied by friend, were at the prison this morn. ing and afternoon and are trying tt get bonds for hiSn He seemed per. fectly cool and wished to make nc statement. Informed that his trial would come up next Tuesday he wal still more anxious to have his free- dom for a few days at least. Judge Joseph R. Taylor today granted continuance of the case until Tues day morning at 10 o'clock.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-02-12
STORM DAMAGE
While Blizzard Lasted It
 Ragged Intensely
Especial from United Press.)


 New Haven, Feb. 12.-Forecast: clearing and colder tonight. Sunday fair and colder.
 The storm was on the central gulf coast yesterday and is now central over New York City. It has produc- ed high winds with snow or rain along the Atlantic coast from Florida to the lake region. It is showing this morn ing in the districts from Illinois east ward to Maine. There has been rise in temperature over the eastern sec tions and corresponding fall over the western districts. It is below zero in the upper Mississippi Valley. The storm will probably move eastward during the day and be followed by clearing and colder tonight and fair Sunday.
 Portsmouth, N H., Feb. 12.-Fighting their way through mountainous seas and in the teeth of blinding snow storm, the life saving crew of the Rye Beach Station today saved the crew of the w. H. Reed, a Portland, Me-, fishing schooner which went ashore early today at Straw's Point. The Reed was reached only after the life savers had been twice driven back by the sea. She will be a total wreck.
 Reports from the Wallis Sands Life Saving Station say today's storm along the New Hampshire coast is fully equal in severity to the big blow of a few days ago and that it is likely to do even more damage along the New England coast
 New London, Feb. 12.-The steamers New Haven and Providence, of the New England Navigation Company's line bound from New York to the east ward, the latter carrying 300 passeng- CTS, were forced to put into New Lon don harbor early today on account of rough weather in the Sound. The captains of both vessels reported con- ditions on the Sound to be more pre- carious just now than at any time dur ing the winter The Providence's en- zines were slightly disabled but the New I-aven was in good trim. Both vessels set out again shortly after 10 o'clock.
 Boston, Feb. 12.-The heavy snow driven by high winds today has prac- tica1ly tied up traffic throughout New England. One wreck has so far been reported in the fishing schooner Min erva. which piled upon the rocks off Whiskey Point at an early hour. Her crew took to the boats and rowed to shore.
 Along the coast the storm was se- were just before daylight <and reports of further shipping accidents are ex- pected
 Tn Boston nearly eight inches of snow has already fallen but the fair ly high temperature has prevented any grave suffering.
 New York, Feb. 12.-For the fourth holiday since Thanksgiving, New York finds itself today tied up in a snow storm. While the railroads report all trains are running on schedule time there were delays on the surface lines and on the elevated roads.
 The Brooklyn Bridge cars were tied up today for thirty minutes when a Gates avenue car jumped the track.
 The weather man says that more snow is on the way. At a. fire early today at No. 241 3rd avenue. a. num- Der of tenants were obliged to climb down icy fire-escapes, though no one was injured.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-02-12
BAKER ELECTED DIRECTOR
 OF NEW HAVEN ROAD.
Especial from United Press.)

Especial from United Press)
 New Haven, Feb. 12.-It was an- nounced at the offices of the New York, New Haven & Hartford Rail- road here today that George F. Bak- CT of New York city had been elected a director of the road at the direc- tors meeting held this morning in New York. Baker fills the vacancy caused by the death of H. Nick. Twombly. Baker is a director of the First National Bank of New York and is director in several of the coun- try's leading railroads, including the Lake Erie and Western, Northern Pacific, Lehigh & Hudson, and the New York and Long Branch Rail- road.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-02-12
TWO WASTED
 SCHOONER OFF
 WITHOUT DAMAGE
(special from United Press,

(Spec1aI from Un1ted PreSS.)
 Norwalk, Feb. 12.-A large two- nasted schooner ran on Nauvoo Island in the hard storm of last night, but like the 'tBrookline'' which went on Greens Reef, the night before, she was age
 The boat was seen from E. Hills Pilot Island this morning and word was sent to South Norwalk. The tug Addie ", of the Norwalk Towing Co. went down and succeeded in getting the boat off her rocky berth at high tide.
 The schooner was fortunate in that she did not land at high tide, in which case she would not have been able to get off as easily. The Addie ", at the present rate, will have established quite a rescuing record at the end of the season.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-02-12
MAN DIES OF OVER EXERTION AFTER
 CLEANING WALK

While shoveling the snow from the walk in front of his home. 5 Basslch avenue, this morning, Arthur Greg ory complained of severe pains in his best, anu went into his home to rest. He became worse and his family physician was sent for. Before his arrival he had passed away. Medical Examiner F. B. Downs was notified and issued a certificate of death from neuralgia of the heart. MT. Gregory had been sufferer from this ailnent for some time, being under treat ment, but was able to be about and work. It is believed that he over exerted himself in shoveling the snow, which brought on an attack in a more severe form. He is survived by a widow and several children.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-02-12
DOG WARDENS RETURN
 FEE TO CANINE OWNER

Superintendent Birmingham today obtained for Peter Hart, a resident Of Summer street, $1 which he paid un- der protest to the nephews of the late Thomas Kelly. dog warden, to recover a dog that had been i'm pounded. Hart's dog wandered away yesterday. wearing the regulation tag.
 The boys, who are attending the duties of the late dog warden, gatli- cred the canine in, and when Hart called, and was taxed $1 he hurried to police headquarters to complain of being buncoed. The dog ordinance fixes the fee at $1, however. The tv o boys, to prevent Hart's fearing he had been swindled, agreed to return the dollar.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-02-12
First Presbyterian Church Mass Meeting for Men, Dr.
 Pierce to Talk Tomorrow
 Afternoon.

The men of this city will have an opportunity to hear an exceptional speaker and unusually good music at the First Presbyterian church tomor- row afternoon. Dr. Pierce who has been carrying on most successful series of services, brings them to a fitting conclusion at a mems mass meeting Sunday afternoon. He is a speaker who especially appeals to men. having spoken to several mems gath erings since he has been in this city. From to 3:30 an orchestra of fifteen pieces under the direction of Robert M. Flames will give musical recital in connection with the organ which will be handled by Mr. Joyce. Dr. Pierce will speak about Manhood as il- frustrated in the Christian life
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-02-12
DIED.

 DKoN-In this city. Feb. Il. 1910, Lillian Develan, wife of Geo. DIX on, aged 31 years.
 Friends are invited to attend the funeral from No. 2O4 Capitol avenue, Monday morning, 9:30 and from St. Patrick's church at 10 am. -Interment at Park cemetery. MULLIGAN-In this city, Friday. Feb. 11th, 1910, James Mulligan, aged 42 years, months, day. Friends are invited to attend the funeral from the residence of his sister. Mrs. John Shea, Soe fl, 1910, at S:30 a. m. and froIa Sacred Heart church where a high mass of requiem will be offered at 2 o'clock.
 -lnterment in St. Mary's cemo- tery, New Britain, Conn. BELL-In this city. Feb: 11th. 1910. Anna, widow of Francis Bell.
 Friends are invited to attend the funeral from her late residence, No. 42 Harral avenue, on Monday, Feb. 14th, at S:30 a. m. and thence to St. Augustine's church where a high mass of requiem will be oI- fered at 9 o'clock a. m.
 Burial in St. MichaePs cenlc- HOWARD-In this city. Feb. II. 1910. Margaret E., wife of James A. Howard.
 Friends are invited to attend the funeral at her late residence, No. 2O6 Wells street, on Monday, Feb. fl. at S:30 a. m, and from St. Patrick's church at g a. m.
 -Interment at New Britain, Conn. a* sEELEY-In this city, Feb. 11,h, 1910, Jane E., widow of William D. Seeley, aged n years.
 Funeral service will be held at her late residence, No. 651 State street, on Tuesday, 18th inst, at 2:30 o'clock p. m.
 Burial in Mt. Grove cemetery.
 B 12 b p GREGoRY-suddenly in this city, Feb. 18th, 1910, Arthur Gregory, aged 55 years. months.
 Friends are invited to attend the funeral at his late residence, No. s Bassick avenue, on Monday. 14th sast., at S:00 o'clock p. m.
 Burial in Danbury, Ct., Tues day.
 -Danbury papers please copy. CAvANAUGH-In this city, Feb 12, 1910 Walter R. Cavanaugh, aged 32 years.
 Friends are invited to attend the funeral at the undertaking parlors of Cullinan & Mullins. s64 Main St., on Monday, Feb. IA, at 7:30 a. m. and from St. Charles church at 8 a. m. Interment at St. Michael's cemetery.
 ae HAGGERTY-In this city, Feb. 12, 1910, William M. Haggerty.
 Friends are invited to attend the funeral from his late residence No. 365 Harriet street on Tuesday, Feb. 15, at S:30 a. m. and from St. Charles church at g a. m. with solemn high mass. Interment at St. Michael's cemetery. B 12 b*
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-02-12
PREMIER AS0TTTTH
 CONFERS WITH KING
Especial from United Press.

London Feb. 12-That an agreement has been reached between the Radicals and Moderates of the Liberal party was indicat ted today bv Premier As- quith's departure for Brighton, where he is to confer with King Edward It was originally intended for Asquith to see the King last evening but this date was cancelled owing to the fact that at that time the factions had not agreed on a 1egislative program.
 It is not believed that Asquith would seek a conference with the Sovereign at this time had the cabinet not ar rived at a program for submission to the King.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-02-12
LEVY MAKES HIT
 WITH TAX BOARD
Hair Has Turned Gray Since He First Sought Appropriation to Improve Madison Avenue.

Doffing his hat, and showing gray head, Abe Levy stepped before the Board of Apportionment, last night, end said, "Gentlemen when I first began to seek an appropriation from you for the improvement of Madison avenue 20 years ago my hair was brown
 He told how 2,000 people were passing through the mud daily in Madison avenue, north of North Main stret, and on motion of John J. Phelan the sum of $2,000 was added to the preliminary list .
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-02-12
MIX WEATHER AND
 NEAR BLIZZARD FOR
 BRIDGEPORT PEOPLE
Supt. Fred Schrieber Does Hurryup Job of Street Cleaning Until Rain Comes to His Help.

About six inches of wet and heavy snow fell in this city last night The snow is already in a fair way to dis appear before tomorrow morning, be- cause of the steady rain which began, this morning and still continues Supt. Schreiber did a quick job of street cleaning in the center of the city. Many craft sought the harbor for shelter. The snow fall began last ev- ening about o'clock and the wealth CT looked for few minutes like real blizzard weather
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-02-12
INVENTOR DODGE DEAD.

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 worcester, Feb. 12.-Thomas H. Dodge of this city, aged philanthropist, and we'll known as the inventor of the cylinder printing press, died early to- 6.ay after an illness of six weeks from Brights Disease He was in his 87th year, having been born in Eden, Vt, In 1923.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-02-12
REV. MR. SAXON TO RETURN FOR SUNDAY
Former Pastor of Newfeld M. E. Church to Preach
 Tomorrow

Rev. B. F. Saxon. formerly the pas- tor of the Newfield M. E. church, now at the 61st St. M. E. church, New York, will preach at both the morn ing and evening services tomorrow, Rev. MT. Saxon left Bridgeport year ago.
 His return will no doubt be the occasion of a large attendance for he left a large number of friends in this city. Tomorrow evening special program of orchestra music will be the feature of the musical service.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-02-12
one dollar.

Immediately after this application has been passed upon and approved your machine is delivered at your home It is yours to and profit by during the time that it is being paid forand that time just long enough to make the payments easy instead of burdensome
 There Rowland machines at $15 $17.50 $22.50 and to $39 Each is sold under the same absolute guar antee They have features of goodness found in other machines, features that make them run easily and smoothly and that insure good sewing.
 Come, and inspect, and try them. That is right way to choose machine.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-02-12
KUEHN'S DEATH NOT BY CRIMINAL NEGLECT
Coroner Wilson Completes
 His Inquiry Into Explo- sion of Water Heater at Fairchild & Shelton Fac

Coroner Clifford B. Wilson finds that there was no criminal negligence in the death of August Kuehn, of 447 Grand street, who was killed, Thurs day afternoon, when the water heater in the engine room of the factory of Fairchild & Shelton Co. exploded. The coroner completed his probe this morn- ing. after summoning number of witt nesses and after ordering an inspection of the exploded boiler. AS yet it is unknown what caused the heater to burst. It was used to bring the tenn perature of the water up to the boil- ing point before it is drawn into the boilers.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-02-12
TUG AND 28 IN
 CREW MISSING
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Special from United Press.)
 Washington Feb. 12.-The Navy De- partment today sent out orders to the navy yards at Philadelphia New York and Boston to send vessels to search for the tug Nina which has been miss ing since Sunday. She left Norfolk for Boston on that day and has not been heard from since.
 The Nina is a tug of 375 tons dis placement and serves as a tender to the third submarine division. She is commanded by Chief Boatsman John s. Croghan and has a crew of 2S men
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-02-12
J. P. KINGSLEY DEAD.

Special from United Press.)
 Plainfeld, Feb. 12.-John P. Kings ley, S6 years old, one of the best known men in eastern Connect icut, died at his home here last night after long ill., ness brought about sby the infirmities of age. MT. Kingsley was the head of the grain dealing firm of J. P. Kings ley & Co.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-02-12
Enlightened.

Before I married," said Mr. Hen peck, "I didn't know what it meant to support wife"
 'I presume you know now"
 ''Yes, indeed. l looked up the word support in the dictionary and discov- cred that one of its meanings is 'en- dure.' '"-Birmingha Age-Herald.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-02-12
BANDIT RAISULI
 DIES OF POISON
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Special from United Press)
 Tangier, Feb. 12.-Raisuli. the notor- ious bandit. died today from poisoning the supposed result of a plot. Raisuli gained worldwide notoriety several years ago by kidnapping Perdicaris, an American missionary and holding him for a $5O.0 900 ransom.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-02-12
COAT MEAT IS COAT MEAT.

wholesale meat dealers Of the state by the Federal authorities, that goat meat must not be sold as lamb, CT mutton. Goat meat is regarded as healthy meat, but under the pure food law it must be sold for what it is and not for what it is not.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-02-12
THE ROWLAND DRY GOODS e..
Gov. Weeks Presides at Soldiers Hospital
 Board Meeting Today
Especial from Limited Press) ]

Stamford, Feb. 12.-A meeting of the Soldiers Hospital Board, presided over by Governor Weeks. is being held to- day at the Soldiers Home in Noroton It has been reported that at this meeting the question of a change ir the medical staff at the Home which has lately been the subject of some controversy, will be acted upon.
 A recent report that Dr. Robinson surgeon at the Home. was to be dis placed by a yopnger man. stirred ur a great commotion in the Grand Army, representative members of which en- tered a protest to Gov. Weeks.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-02-12
YOUNG MECHANIC
 PAINTS AT BENCH

Carl Person, aged 24. married and living at AT Carroll avenue. was stricken with fainting spell while at work in the Automatic Machine Co.,, East Washington avenue, just before noon today. He was taken to the Emergency hospital in the ambulance for treatment, and sent home.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-02-12
ADDITIONS TO TAX LIST.

Items added to the preliminary tox list last night, by the Board of App portionmenf, were $75O for a deficI- ency in the Health board; $1,0O0 to combat the scarlet fever epidemic; s5,000 for a new slaughterhouse; and $1,000 for nurse, or nurses, to visit school children in their homes to stamp out children's diseases.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-02-12
WARNER BROS. BUYS
 TWO MORE HOUSES

The Warner Brothers Company Have purchased two double houses on the southwest corner of Gregory aud Warren streets which will be remov- cd early in the spring to make room for further improvements to their plant
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-02-12
Deaths and Funerals

Jane Elizabeth, wife of the late William E. Seeley, for many years president of the First National bank, died at her home, 651 State street, last evening. Though her death was not unexpected, as she suffered a shock be received with regret by the com munity. For years Mrs. Seeley has held a prominent part in the social life of the city, but since the death of her husband, she had practically withdrawn from active social connec- tions. She always has been active in- the work of the South Congrega- tional church.
 She was the daughter of Sherwood and Jane E. Hawley Sterling, being born in this city in 1899. Five sons survive, William E., in the automo- bile business in this city; Frederick s., Robert C.. teller at the First Na- tiona1 bank; Frank E., with the Bry- ant Electric Co.,, and Harry S., with a banking house in Waterbury. Three sisters an dtwo brothers also survive, Mrs. Louis B. Stillman of this city, Mrs. R. c. Clinton of Newark Valley, N Y. and Mrs. J. H. Sterling of New Haven; Sherwood Sterling of Brook lvr, and Mark Sterling of California. The funeral arra ngements have not yet been completed.
 Walter R. Cavanaugh died this morning at the Bridgeport Hosnital. aged 32 years. after short illness. The funeral will be held from the parlors of Cullinan & Mullins on Mon day.
 George L. Ferris. aged 66 years. died this rrorning at the residence of his daughter. Mrs. George Slad6in. 1S5 Will erI,O, O,-f TI is survived by widow and six chill dren. Alvin S.. Charles w.. Fred L. and Frank and Mrs. Joseph Pack and Mrs George Sladin. He was a resi- dent of South Norwalk until about a year ago. when he came to this city to take charee of the stand of the New York & Eastern News Co. at the local depot.
 Ann. widow of Francis Bell. died yesterday at her home. 42 Harrall ave- nue. after short illness. She is sur vived by two sons and three daugh- fera
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-02-12
SpoiIino a Poet,

"He has been spoiled as poet"
 "How SOP?
 "A judge recently gave him thirty days in default of ten dollar fine." "How does that spoil him as poet?" 'Oh, it gave him an exaggera led idea of the value of his time.' .''-Pitts- hllrg Post.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-02-12
A Ready Compliment.

She-Some day want to show you our family tree. He Qoo ing at her admiringly)-I should like to see it. am sure it must be a peach.-Somer- vile Journal.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-02-12
BOY ESCAPES WHEN
 CAR SMASHES WAGON

In collision with trolley car of the North Main street line at French street. this morning. the covered milk wagon of G. A. Moll of Madison ave- nue was demolished. The only occu- pant of the wagon was a boy, who with the horse escaped injury.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-02-12
JENNINGS CASE CONTINUED.

William Jennings, foreman for the A. w. Burritt Co.,, arrested yes- terday on complaint of an employe who claims Jennings beat him, was remanded for a week in bail of $50 when he appeared in the city court today. The prosecuting authorities want to investigate the complaint.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-02-12
One Tiinq He Hadn't Done.

Howell-You are getting absentmind- ed. Powell-Well, l never yet have blacked my teeth and put tooth pow der on my shoes.-New York Press.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-02-12
IaGrippe pains that r

LaGrippe pains that pervade the entire system, LaGrippe coughs that rack and strain, are quickly cured by Foley's Honey and Tar. Is mildly laxative, safe and certain in results
 F. B. Brill. local agent. *1 3 :
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-02-12

New York, Feb. 11.-Friends of Will liam Jennings Bryan are arranging to give him an enthusiastic reception on his arrival here from his tour of Gen. tral and South America. MT. Bryan is expected to reach New York the last week in February. He will probably deliver an address telling of his ex periences among our southern neigh bors. Among the men who will well come MT. Bryan formally are the fol- lowing: Norman ID. Mack, Robert Chanler, Augustus Thomas, Lewis Nixon, Nathan Straus, George Fred Williams, Henry George and Herman A Metz
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-02-12

cash price the club price, Every machine sold to club member sold at its regular cash price, No extra charges of any sort made. There admission fee dues no interest on deferred payments. Just the agreed upon at the time membership is secured paid in series of easy payments that the regular cash price of the chosen machine.
 Membership is easily secured. All that is necessary IS to make application upon the regular form supply ref erences, make promise to pay stated amount at stated times, pay
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-02-12
A Rowland sewing
 machine delivered for S1.

This is a time when the per- son who has only limited amount of ready money is on exactly the same footing as that one who can afford to pay cash for every article he wishes to possess. In the How land sewing-machine club, both are on the same footing. The cash price of a Rowland sew ing-machine is as fixed as the rising and setting of the sun. That cash price is it's price all through the year and is it's price today. From it there are no discounts; to it there are no additions.
 In the Rowland club, that