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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-10-20
$2OO,OOO FIRE LOSS TO HAT
 PLANTS TODAY
tspecial from Unlted Preag.1

Danbury, Oct. 2O.-The manufac- turing plants of the American Matters and Furriers Corporation and the Connecticut Glue Company, were de- today. The loss will be $200,00O.
 Hard work. by the volunteer andt regular fire departments kept the fire from spreading. The crowded ware houses adjoining the burned buiId-l ings at Elm and River streets es@! capped.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-10-20
REPUBLICANS WANT
 RECOUNT IN NORWALK.
Especial from United Press.)

Especial from United Press.)
 NorWaIk Oct. 20.-The Republicans of Norwalk have brought action in the court for a recount of ballots in the recent city election, claiming that at least thirty of the forty-four bal lots reflected should stand. The lead CTS think that on recount they can get possibly two of the councilm en. Nhe case will come up ill the superior court on October 27.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-10-20
THE PRETT1EsT FACE

g nd the most beautiful hands are of. ten dtsfgured by an uns1ghtly wart If can easily be removed in a few days without pain by using Cyrus Wart Remover, for sale only at The Cyrus Pharmacy. 253 Fairfield avenue and 1s6 Cannon St.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-10-20

Joseph Gelman, brother of Charles Gelman of the Laborde.Gelman Co. of this city. died after a lingering e1llness at Falls Village, Conn.,, where the de- ceased had been for some time in search of health The death of Mr. Gelrnan occurred yesterday afternoon and burial will take place in this city +ornorrow from the residence of an uncle J, Weiss of Sanford avenue.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-10-20
LITTLE PILoTEss ARRIVES.

Lambert Hancort, pilot of the steamer Maine, of the N E. N. Co. is the proud father of an eight pound daughter who arrived at MT. and Mrs
 Hapoorrs4 home, Az Beardsley street, East eXAnlnE.s~ S1> .sf
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-10-20
CLEANEASY. THE BEST HAND
 SOAP

Guaranteed not to inJure the skin. Instantly removes Stove Polish, Rust Grease. Ink. Paint and Dirt. For the hand or clothing Large can 10 centn Manufactured by Wm. R. Winn, 24A Stratford Ave.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-10-20
OBITUARY
int this

Edward Smith. four year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Smith passed away of diptheria this morning at the home of his parents. on Stratford ave nue. The funeral was held privately this morning. The parents have the sincere sympathy of a large circle of friends in their bereavement.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1910-05-11
BIG MISSION RALLY
LAYMEN's CONGRESS IN CHICAGO
ATTENDED BY THOUSANDS.
WOULD CHRIsTIANIZE WORLD
Every Protestant Church In America
Represented at Immense Meeting
Which Is Addressed by Many
Eminent Men.

ChicagU.-For four days, beginning
May 3. Chicago was the scene of a
most extraordinary gathering. the
Layman's National Missionary con.
gress. Every Protestant church in
America was represented, and the del
egates were men of affairs from all
over the country who came here to
consider plans for the evangelization
of the entire world. They numbered
$500 in all.
Among them were men of national
and international prominence. For
mer Vice-President Fairbanks attend
ed as a representative of the Metho-
dist Episcopal church. Several gov
ernors were present. United States
Senators Dolliver of Iowa and Bev.
ertdge of Indiana and former Senator
Teller of Colorado we're present at the
first session. A number of former
governors of states were registered.
Among them were former Governor
Hadley of Missouri, former Governor
Yates of Illinois, and former Governor
Hanley of Indiana. Soldiers, sailors,
business men, professional men and
ministers were in attendance. The
congress closed on Friday.
Close of Remarkable Campaign.
This convention marked the close
Of remarkable religious campaign.
During the winter and spring, mis-.
sionary conventions were held under
the auspices of the Laymen's Mis-
sionary Movement in rs of the lead
ing cities of the country. The cam.
paign began at Buffalo on October 16.
The gathering at Chicago was the eli
max of the series of conventions.
A national missionary policy was
| adopted. This policy will be sent to
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1910-05-11
News of Montana
ASK TEDDY TO COME.
Bozeman Managers Want Roosevelt
at Interstate Carnival.

Bozeman. Elk President Roosevelt
was invited to be present at the in.
terstate fair and sweet pea carnival
this fall.
The invitation was cabed to Berlin,
care of the American embassy, and
favorable reply is confidently looked
for The cablegram reads as follows:
"The people of Montana invite you
to attend Montana's most gorgeous
event and greatest fair, Bozemans
sweet pea carnival and interstate fair,
to be held August 20 to September 3.
Have been advised that you will be
in Wyoming in August. Full letter
particulars will be presented to you
on arrival in New York Please re-
ply The message is signed by A. O.
Berthot, mayor; Walter Cooper, presi-
dent chamber of commerce.; Charles
e. DunloX, chairman carnival commit
tee; A. G. Roecher, president inter-
state fair.
Governor Norris has partly agreed
to act as lord high chancellor of the
carnival, and other prominent men
from all over the country will prob
ably be in attendance.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1910-05-11

+ is not improb-
able that during
the dry season of
1910 some trace
of the once ia
nous mine of
"Tisingal" will be
found, as by Law
Third of January
2, 1909, passed by
the national az
cnroh1ry 80 no~~
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1910-05-11

the Worlds Missionary conference at
Edinburgh, Scotland, on June IA,
where it is expected to exert a pro.
found conference. The delegates
were apportioned amongst the vari.
Gus Protestant churches of America
in accordance with their membership
and gifts to missions. The Methodist
Episcopal church led with 600 dele
gates. The Presbyterian church was
second with $50 men. The The North
ern Baptist church had quota of $50
men, while the Southern Baptist con-
vention sent 200 men. The Southern
Methodist church was represented by
by 255 men. The Protestant Episco-
pal church appointed 210 delegates.
Most of the other churches had pro.
portionate representation.
The various sessions were held in
the auditorium. The congress opened
with the singing of Grown Him Lord
of ALL" Right Reverend Charles P.
Anderson, Episcopal bishop Of Chi
cago made the opening address. He
spoke on the Twill of Christ for the
World" dwelling upon the need Of
church unity. Bishop w. L. Nc
Dowell, of the Methodist Episcopal
church, made the second address. The
first evening was devoted to talks by
]. Campbell White, general secretary
of the Laymen's Missionary Move
ment, and j. A. Macdonald, editor Of
The Toronto Globe.
Notable List of Speakers.
Among the speakers on the program
were Prince T. H. Yum Of Korea; j..
A. Macdonald, editor of the Toronto
Globe; Robert E. Speer, secretary Of
the Presbyterian Board of Foreign
Missions; William j. Schiefelin, pres
ident of the Citizens union of New
York; Alfred E. Marling of New
York; Mornay Williams, chairman of
the New York state board of char
tiles: Clement Chase of Omaha; How.
ard A. Kelly of Baltimore: Samuel 2.
Capen of Boston; John R. Pepper of
Memphis, Tenn; H. M. Beardsley.
formerly mayor of Kansas City;
! George Sherwood Eddy of India, Rob-
ert II. Gardiner of Boston; Col. Elijah
w. Halford, private secretary to the
! late President Harrison during his ad
! ministration; Thomas Tippey and
| William H. Lewis of Seattle, r, A
Long of Kansas City, John B. Sleman
! of Washington. founder Of the move
| ment; William f. Sweet of Denver
| Charles A. Rowland of Athens, Ca;
| Alfred e. Marling of New York, Judge
selden P. Spencer of st. Louis. N. w
Rowell of Montreal. John r. Pepper o.
Memphis, and missionaries from al
over the world.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1910-05-11
Not Unlawful to Box for Exercise.

fredericksburg and wrestling in a
gymnasium between the members Of
the organization and for exercise, is
not unlawful unless the facts sur
rounding some particular case would
make it so. Such is the Interpretation
put on Montana's law prohibiting prize
fighting by Attorney General Galen,
who rendered an opinion in the mat
ter at the request of County Attorney
w. H. Trippett, of Deer Lodge county.
The case referred to in the request
of the county attorney is that of sew
eral young men in Anaconda who de-
sire to keep room in the nature of
a gymnasium for the purpose of en-
gaging in physical exercise. They ex-
pect to charge admission and engage
in wrestling and boxing.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1910-05-11
47ITzIZlzNIzW Nz2ZzHC nv
NzZrEz c27N0<

Tisingal.
due to the hostility
and cruelty of the Indi-
ans, together with the
dangers of the trails and
the unhealthiness of the
country, people gradu-
ally began to forget
about these mines and
whoever spoke of ma
king an exped ition for
the purpose of discover
ing these mines was
considered to be COM
hitting suicide. :"
The slopes Of the
Chiriqui volcano are
traversed by numerous
rivers, in many places
not more than a mile
apart-wild, rus ing
mountain torrents that
form navigable rivers
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1910-05-11
States Good Balance,

Helena-A bigger balance was in
the state treasury at the end of April
than at the beginning of the month, ac
cording to the report of Treasurer E.
E. Esselstyn, presented to Governor
Norris. The balance on hand April
l was $762,455.25. Receipts during
the month were $94,S55S4 and dis
bursements, $93,1SS.16, leaving a bal
ance on hand of $764, 122.93. The bond
investments aggregated $2,720,5S7.32.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1910-05-11
RANcHER KNOCKS OUT AoLDUP.
Montana Mans Fist Renders Robber
Unconscious.

Miles City.-AleX Cody, rancher,
while on his way home from Mildred,
was attacked by an unknown assail
ant, who first hurled a club at him
and, when Cody went to seize him
he received three knife cuts on one OF
his hands. Cody felled the man with
his fist and left him unconscious, but
in the morning the hold-up was not tc
be found.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1910-05-11
Officers in Camp,

Helena-Officers of the Second reg
iment National guard of Montana, to
the number of 80 went into camp at
Fort William Henry Harrison and re-
manned a week learning the science Of
war. The instructors were Cept. D.
T. Merrill, Twenty-eighth infantry, in
command of the guardsmen for the
week; First Lieutenant Bebee and
Second Lieutenant E. F. Harding.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1910-05-11
TO COLONIZE MONTANA.
r. M. CaIkins, Jr., of St. Paul, in
100000 Land Deal.

Helena.-C Chicago, st. Paul and Hell
ena investors have just closed one Of
the largest realty deals in the history
of the state, taking over White Sui
phur Springs, Central Montana
health resort, including the hotel and
natatorium.
In addition, they have purchased the
right of way for a railroad from that
place to Dorsey, connecting with the
St. Paul & Milwaukee, and in addition,
have made large land purchases with
the view of colonization. This land lies
in the Smith River valley.
The railroad will also be extended
from White Sulphur Springs to Hell
ena, and from Dorsey to some point on
the Northern Pacific near Livingston,
thus giving the st. Paul Yellowstone
Park line.
About 100000 are involved.
The chief parties in interest are r.
M. Calkins, Jr., of st. Paul, John Ring
ling, of circus fame, of Chicago, and
Lewis Penwell, of Helena.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1910-05-11
New Registration Not Required.

Helena.-Those residents of Para
disc who were registered in the pre-
cinct of Trout Creek at the last gener-
al election are entitled to vote in the
Paradise precinct at a special election
upon former registration. This opin-
ion has been furnished to G. H. Doen-
gen, of Thompson Falls, Mont, chair
man of the board of county commits
sions of Sanders county, by the attor-
ney general.
The attorney general states that the
law does not require a new registra-
ton list for special elections of this
sort. 'The voters who now reside at
Paradise" says the opinion, land who
at the last general election, registered
and voted at Trout Creek, are entitled
to vote at the special election to be
held May "a, in all respects except
that there is no provision in the law
whereby they may be transferred from
the voting precinct of Trout Creek to
that of Paradise"
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1910-05-11


ma, the immense savannas and sell
vas of the Pacific slope of Panama
are thrown open to acquisition on
very Favorable terms and already a
number of Americans, especially of
the Canal Zone, have taken up
land there.
In the westernmost part Of
Panama, bordering on Costa Rica,
lies the province of Chiriqui, the
richest Of the seven provinces con-
stitutin,g the Republic of Panama.
Its north coast is washed by the
Caribbean sea, known to the Span.
ish conNuerors as the North sea,
while the island-dotted Pacific, or
South sca. washes it's southern
shores, Twenty miles from the At
dantic side and 40 miles from the
Pacific is the highest crater of the
,"Volcan de Chiriqui" or Chiriqui
volcano. rising nearly 10000 feet
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-04-10
LINE UP FOR FRAY
ON NAVY PROGRAM
Fight for Two Battle
ships Is Only
Half Won.
OPPOSITION Is
SURE In SENATE
Enemies of Naval Increase Are
Already Preparing Stiff Battle
in Upper House-Friends OF
Bill Still Believe 1t Will
Run Gaunt-
let.

Washington. d. e, April o.-The
fight for two battlcships is only half
Won. Last nights victory for The
greater navy in the House. admittedly,
was through the influence OF the Pres
ideni, ana mas filled friends of the
navy with hope; tbut the twobattlc-
ship program has yet TO run the gaunt-
let of it's enemies in the Senate.
1t is learned to-day that Senator
Hale, of Maine, is already preparing
10 fight the two-ship plan. He VIII
make this fight first in the Senate
Naval Committee and later on the floor
of tho upper house. Senator Perkins.
OF California, chairman of the Senate
Naval Committee. is fortunately a
friend of the Presidents program, and
there are strong hopes that despite
the known opposition that is coming
the greater navy will win in the Sen
ate az 1t did in the House.
Senator Hale's position is that one
battlcship year is sufficient. Pres.
ident taft, however. never tires OF
reiterating that until the Panama
Canal has been completed it will bs
the imperative duty OF the United
States 10 continue the rwo-ship pro
gram.
Secretary OF the Navy Meyer fully
agrees with the President and it Is
taken as a happy augury that ma
jority of the representatives of the
people in the lower house of Congress:
also believe in the liberal and patriot
ic policy.
II can be asserted on the highes
authority that the President regard:
the two-baitleship program as vital II
his legislative program as any oihe
measure that he Is urging upon Con
gress He has already given full eN
preston to his views on this subjec
and he will neglect no opportunity 7
impress upon Senators that the fai'i
and credit of his administration ar
pledged 10 the authorization OF tw'
battleships year until the completioi
of the Panama Canal
The President to-day expressed t
Chairman Foss. of the House Naya
Committee. his qualification over tn
approval of the House last evening Q
| the two-ship program.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-04-10
FLOWER POT cRUsHEs SKULL
Visitor to New York Meets With
Quick Calamity

Visitor to New York Meets with n
Quick Calamity.
New York, April 9.--John +. May
hew. sixty-six, Of Worcester Mass. an
advertising agent, arrived at the Grand
Central Station yesterday afternoon
ut 8 o'clock. Five minutes later he
was unconscious with a fractured
skull on tho sidewalk in front of tho
Hotel Belmont Forty second Street
and Park Avenue, and ten minutes
later he was on the way to Belle
yue Hospital, whore he is dying
Mayhew's skull was broken by Il
falling flower pot, Weighing about ten
pounds. and travelling at the rate Of
1850 feet a second when 1t struck
him. He was looking into the hotels
lobby when several persons shouted:
Look out, there! Look out!'
Mayhew turned around, and Il second
later was struck down.
Somebody occupying room on the
tenth floor of tho hotel had set a
dover pot on the window ledge; !,
Several persons happening to look
up saw the pot falling. OF course.
thev gave warning Immediately, but
Mr.. Mayhew did not have time to get
ont of the way. The flower pot crash
hin, 80 hard that the flower pot Was
shattered at the instant his. skull was
f,-a rnG
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-04-10
NO MUSIC, NO FLOWERS
Funeral service. of MiiiIonairc VIII
He Very simple.


Washington. April at his own
request. made 20 his wife. a short while
before he died. there will be neither
flowers nor music at the funeral OF
Thomas L. Walsh, who died at his
residence here late last night The
funeral will be held at 8 o'clock to-
morrow afternoon. simple ceremonies
will bc conducted by the Masonic or
der
Walsh nausoleum In Rock Creek Gem
ctcry. which contains the body of his
son. vinsou who died five years ago.
and his sistcr-iu-law, Mrs. samuel I.
Lee The service viii be attended
only by the members of the family.
There will be no honorary pail bear
Sir. Walsh was Gfty-nine years old.
lie accumulated his vast fortune
through mining operations in Colorado
For n number of years he mad re-
sided IN washington, and had taken
active part in developing the capital 8
commercial and civic/resources.
.'The best thing about Tom Walsh
was tina. he never forgot that he was
an irisbman," MAS the tribute paid 10
Thomas Walsh when he WAS intro
duced TO :, public gathering in NASH
iuGton recently.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-04-10
BlLBO MAKES ATEMENT
Asks People 10 suspend Judgment TIL
an Evidence IL In

Jackson, Miss April 9..--The absenes =
senators 10 spend sunday at home re-
suited u, short session Of the brip .
cry investigation to-day. only n Few
witnesses werc heard. While tho Sen
atc was In session. however. Senator
Bilbo who claims he was bribed. and
whose character has been savaEeiv
assh'led by the opposition. prepared
uud issuod the following signed state
inent
'ro the People of Mlssissippi. ~ the
tpnc,nrc Of the greatest fight In the
history Of the State for u clean gov
ernnlcnt. feel that ought to say
efforts Of the politicians and corpora :
ton interests in attacking my reputa-
ton VIII prove lniserable failure. for
truth VIII prevail. All the money aild
corrupt means that can be called into
play will be used To damage me, IL
possible, but ] AIN willing To submit
to thorough inveai. CATION. for L
know that tho only thing that can
be used against me is my poverty. Ny
every public effort has been for the
good Of the common people OF Mis-
slssippi.
Suspend Judgment untl all the evil
dcnce Is in. until the reason for every
effort and concoction Is known 10 the
public
Five warrants charging poker play
ing were issued to-day as one OF tho
r1mhcations Of tho Bilbo- -Duaney
bribery investigation. The warrants
were for state Senator Charles f. En-
gle OF Natchez: Representative Charles
Doherty. OF 'runica county: Samuel
Clark and r. G. James. both prominent
nlanters, and Private" John Allen. AL
len recently. before the grand Jury
which IL investigating some phases Of
the bribery charges. was asked IL
he know OF any gambling at Jackson
during the legislative session. He said
that lie played poker In Representa-
tive Doierty's room. The others unde'
indictment also made statements 70
tic Jury about gambling at Jackson
Poker playing for money Is unla%ful
under the Mississippi Code.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-04-10
HUGHES FOR BENCH
Mny Bc rendered I'ince Made Nncnnt
by Brewers Death.
[sneelal to .rhe Tinlos I1ispateh.I

Especial to rhc Times I>ispatch.l
Washington. y. e.. April a.--Gover-
nor Charles H. Hughes, OF New YORK
is To he given the refusal of the bench
of tho Supreme Court of the United
states, made vacant by the death of
Justice Brewer. according TO a rumor
that was current at the White House
to-day.
President TAFT has doubts whether
Governor Hughes will accept. because
the latter has made no secret OF the
fact that lie was retiring from the
govcrnorship in order to earn com
potency for his family The post o.
Justice of tho Supreme Court would
pay him only $4,000 moro q year thhn
he is receiving nov.
There is a feeling also that politi-
cal conditions in New York may oper1
ate against tha acceptance Of the pos,
by Governor Hughes. Senator ROOT
and other leaders have been making
a point of the fact that the oratorical
services of Hughes would be heces-
sary in the next gubernatorial cam
Iaign to assist the Republican nom
ince ~
The appointment of successor to
Justice Brewer will be made in about
two weeks. 1t has come to be pc
licved as a certainty that New fork
man will be appointed In aodltloll
10 fluSHeS, the fIeSIdei. 'ih"
consideration the names of Louis Mar
shall. Judge Hiscock. son of the
former United States Senator. ana
Judge Andrews.
Attorney General Wickersham has
also been considered, but the President
is loath to lose the services OF TINS
Cabinet adviser. Governor Hughes,
therefore, stands out prominently IN
the list, and the best information TO-
day is that the tender VIII be made
to him.
1t was officially announced to day
that tho President is still considering
the Supreme Justiceship ana had
reached no definite conclusion there
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-04-10
COUNT WHITE EXPLAINS
Meant No Reflection ON Kuropatktn
and Duel TX AVcrted.

Meant No Reflection on kuropatktn
and Duel Is Arcrted.
st. Petersburg, April 9.--A duel be-
tween former Premier Count Witte,
who represented Russia ln the peace
negotiations with Japan at Portsmouth,
and General KuropatlSin. former COM
mander-in- chief OF the Russian forces
in the field, has been averted through
an explanation by the former.
General Kuropatkin took offense at
a speech In which Count Wttte ASSERT
ed that tho modern Russian militars
commanders were lacking In moral
courage and were prone to blame 9TH
ers for their own failures, The gan
eral accepted the reference as a per-
sonal insult, and challenging, seconds
were appointed by both men. Suhse-
ouently the count expressed regret that
his spoken words We're such that tho
general could consider them as refer
ring to himself, and said that his re-
marks were Intended merely for gem
cral application.
In sending the communications en-
changed to the newspapers the seconds
state that the incident has been savis'
tactorily disposed OF,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-04-10
SUITS ARE WITHDRAWN
Drops Cases AGAINST 'vife's

Y
Aunt nnd Friend.
Especial to The eTimes-Dispatcf.]
Wilmington. Del. April a.-Alfred i.
Dupont, the millionaire vice-president
of the Dupont Powder Company. who
last summer brought suits against
Mrs. Elizabeth Dupont. the aunt OF his
wife. and Mrs puponts friend, Mary
IL q Bush, which suits, 1t is alleged
were based on allegations of slander,
Gus statements against his wife, and
which have been dropped. came out IN
n statement tonight vigorously deny
ing that the demands of attorneys ior
Harvey Whiteman. for n declaration In
the cases was responsible for the suits
being dropped.
Mr.. Dupont said he had directed q
dlscontinuance of the cases before
Willard salisbury and Thomas T. Bay,
ard. of counsel for the defendants. had
,uritten to his attorney asking for
bill of particulars.
Tho real reason, lie says. was be-
cause OF the intercession of members
OF tho Dupont family and particularI,S
because his wife. who has been seri-
ously iii. requested such a step.