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The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1910-12-23
SEEKS $4,000 DAMAGES
FOR FALL FROM TR0. LEY

Through her counsel. Attorney John
Smith. Mrs. Mary Phelan. a resident
Of Seaview avenue. has brought sui,
for SO 600 against the Connecticut Co.
for injuries received on Aug. 4. when
she was thrown from a car Of the
company. The plaintiff alleges that
as the car was rounding Boards cor
ner in Milford. Just east Of Washing
ton bridge. going with such speed that
the centrifugal force threw her out of
the car. She was dragged for a dis
tance Of 30 feet. receiving number
of cuts and bruises. and shock with
permanent effect.
Her husband. John r. Phelan, also
brings suit against he trolley company
for 5000 because Of her injuries.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1910-12-23
SHEEP BREE[ ERS
CAN'T KILL DOGS

Rockville. Dec. 23-The conviction OF
Perry Trip. sheep breeder Of ELL
ington, in the lower court for killing
two dogs. upheld by a jury n the
Superior court last week, has been fol-
lowed by a fine of $50 and costs on
two counts just imposed by Judge
Gardiner Greene. Mr.. Trip will car
~ the matter to the Supreme court.
The State Sheep Breeders Associa-
ton supported Mr.. Trip in his con-
tention. AS several questions are in
volved the case will go up on an ap-
peal.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1910-12-23

toothsome substitute which Is well
liked is made of mixture Of mashed
potatoes and sausage meat. For a ten
pound turkey are required three pints
of hot mashed potatoes seasoned with
finely minced parsley, celery, onion
and pepper: one pint OF sausage meat
seasoned with sage and two eggs,
which shouldsbe beaten thoroughly and
mixedwith the other Ingredients. The
turkey may then be filled and roasted.
An attractive way Of serving It is to
have ready large boiled onions with a
shallow well in the top filed with
cooked sausage. which may be placed
around the turkey on the platter. Just
before sending to the table q little
brandy is poured over each one and
ignited, making most festal dish.
Walnut stuffing. To one quart Of
fresh bread crumbs add one cup OF
English walnuts which have been cut
into small pieces, one tablespoonful OF
salt and one-Quarter teaspoonful OF
pepper. Melt two-thirds of cup OF
butter In two-thirds of a cup Of hot
milk and combine with the crumbs
Mix thoroughly and I'LL the turkey al
once, allowing room for the stufing tc
swell.
Turkish stuffing. For this Is required
II 81 ~ 1o6
chestnuts. quarter pound currants
one-half cup butter, two ounces of al
monds, and quarter Of teaspoonfu
each of salt paprika and ground CHINA
mon. Wash the rice and cook until
half done in boiling sailed water;
drain and add the other ingredients
The chestnuts. Of course, will have
been cooked and cut in small pieces
and the, almonds blanched ano
chopped.
Nut and Potato stuffing for Goose
Mix together the following: Two cups
Of hot mashed potato, one teaspoonfu
Of onion juice, one-half cup sliced wal
nut meats. one-cuarter teaspoonfu
each Of paprika and salt, four table
spoonfuls thick cream, one table
spoonful of butter and the yolk of two
eggs. A teaspoonful Of sweet herbs
may be added if desired.
Chestnut Stuh7ng. Boil and mash
one quart OF chestnuts Add a tea
spoonful OF chopped parsley. one-half
teaspoonful< each Of chopped onion,
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1910-12-23

then place q wooden cover over 1t and
let boil for few minutes. Remove
the cover and watch carefully. When;
the syrup is quite thick and the color
has changed from a water white to a
dark straw color the candy is done.
Take 1t from the stove and stir In two
tablespoonful of butter that has been
softened, but not melted, also six or
eight drops Ok Of lemon; set back~on
the<stovc for a few seconds and then
pour the mixture thinly over oiled
sheets OF tin. Before it hardens mark
it in squares or diamonds. Add a
pinch of cream OF tartar to the mix
ture when it begins boiling.
Chocolate Fudge. Melt one-quarter
cup of butter. Mix together in sepa-
rate iish one cup Of white sugar, one
cup OF brown sugar, one quarter cup
Of molasses and one-half cup OF cream.
Add this to the butter, and after 1t has
been brought to boil, continue boil
ing for two and one-half minutes. stir
ring rapidly. Then add two squares
Of chocolate which has been scraped
fine. Boil this five minutes, stirring
it first rapidly and then more slowly.
After taking from the fire add one and
one half teaspoonfuls of vanilla Then
stir constantly until the mass thickens.
Pour into buttered pan and set in
cool place.
Hickory-nut Taffy. Boil two pints Of
maple sugar and half pint Of water
until it becomes brittle by dropping in
cold water. Just before pouring out
add tablespoon OF vinegar. The
hickory nuts should be cut in halves
and buttered pan lined with them.
The taffy is then poured over Them.
and cut into squares before cooling.
Chocolate Pop Corn Balls. These
specially prepared popcorn balls will
prove popular substitute for the,
candy that Is usually INDUCED in too!
freely by the children at Christmas
time. Take one and one-haf cups OF
sugar, one-third of cup Of glucosea
two-thirds Of cup of water. one-thir 7
Of cup Of molasses. three tablespoons
fuls Of butter. three squares of choco!
late. one teaspoonful Of vanilla ex'
tract. and about four quarts of poppe3
corn, well sailed. Set the sugar. water
and glucose over the fire. stir until tn!
sugar Is melted, then, after wipir !
down the sides Of the saucepan to thu
edge Of the mixture. let it boil thre9
or four minutes. with ccsvr On Thei
remove the cover and let cook without
! stirring until 1t will harden in wateH
Add the molasses and butter and stiff
constantly until brittle In water. Re
move from the fire and when it hat
ceased bubbling add the chocolate
which has been melted, and the va
nilla. Stir until the chocolate is thor,
oughly mixed. and then pour ontd
the popcorn and roll into small balla
Tho corn should be oughtly warm.
PAGE Q
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1910-12-23
POTION FATAL
TO NEW MILFORD MAN IN
HABIT OF TAKING DRUG

New Milford, Dec. 23-Stephenson
Nortkrop. 40 years old. died at his
home here yesterday from an over
dose of laudanum taken Wednesday
night to induce sleep. Northrop was
in the habit Of taking the drug and
when his wife and daughter left for
their work yesterday morning he was
seemingly sleeping normally, but on
their return shortly after noon they
found him dead.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1910-12-23
w. & w. SICK BENEFIT.

Nearly $500 was reported in the
treasury of the Wheeler & Wilson
Sick Benefit association at the annual
meeting this week when the following
officers were elected: President Eman-
uel Cave: vice pres dent w. w. Fen
ton; secretary Terrence B. Mcmahon
treasurer Harry Wright; directors j.
E. Hartley Charles Stegeman. James
H. Hardie. +. S. Richardson. W. w.
Fenton: finance committee H F. Reil-
diff, T. H. Harvey and NJ. Krouse.
The election of Treasurer Wright was
his 18th election.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1910-12-23
CAR HITS MOVING VAN.

Speeding near the Ferry Road,
Stratford, a vacant trolley car OPP
Grated by Motorman Lunch and Con-
ductor Roy. crashed into a four horse
moving van Of Christopher Richard
of this city. demol shing the van and
tossing it upon the horses. One of the
animals was so badly injured that
Veterinarian w. j. Southey was du-
bious as to the horses chances for
recovery. Two negroes in the van
were thrown heavily. They escaped
with bruises.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1910-12-23
MRS. NAB. y BOUND OVER

When hearing on the charges
against Walter H. Mabry, the express
Mabry came up in the New Haven city
court yesterday, continuance was
granted to the man and Mrs. Mabry
was bound over They are charged
with thefts covering a considerable
period of time from the Adams Ex-
press company.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1910-12-23

6|zNE1E housekeeper viii ind It q
U[ N1(} great help and Q needed rs-
w 20 hinder II she will write
N2 RI Gown carefully her menu for
Ht the Christmas dinner. no
O matter now simple It is to
be. Everything that 1t II possible to
prepare the day before should be in
readiness, so that mothers Christmas
may not mean day in a hot kitchen.
penetrated occasionally by the sounds
of merry-making in the house, in
which she may not join. Below are .
few simple menus which may prove
'helptul: st.
sstT Celery Soup Waters
- Roast Chicken or Turkey Gran
berry Jelly
: Baked Sweet Potatoes Cold Slaw
Plum Pudding Conee
Fruit I;uts
sAf Sardinc Canapes
Deviled Oysters Waters
EtoaSI LUCK NUT Sru11nG Curs
rant Jelly
Stewed Celery Rice
u Apple Salad French Dress.
1rg Waters
Plum Pudding Fruit Sauce
Crackers Cheese Cotee
Oyster Cocktails Waters
COnsomme Bread Sticks
Fish Timb21e Dreamed Nush-
room Sauce
Potato Balls Cream of Pea Pattfes
hoast Goose with Apple Sauce !
81 Drowned Sweet Potatoes
Grape 3hcrbct
Thin Slices. OF -caked- lam Celery
Salad
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salt and pepper, and one tabIaeooon'
full of butter. Bind with an ega
The Children Will Like These Halliday
Cookies.
English Honey Cookies. Take two
quarts Of sifted -four and crumb into
1t three tablespoonful OF softened but
ter. Add half cup Of molasses, one
pint Of strained honey and half a cup
Of water-hot. Add, at the last, one
and half teaspoonfuls of soda. Beat
well together for few minutes and
bake in quick oven.
Pfeef.r Nusse (pepper nuts). For
these delightful little cakes is re-
quired two and two-thirds cups brown
sugar, three tablespoonful butter,
four eggs. two and one-half cups OF
flour. one and onehalf teaspoons OF
cinnamon. one-half teaspoon allspfce.
three-quarters teaspoon cloves. one
half teaspoon nutmeg, one-quarter tea
spoon each of white pepper and salt,
one cup chopped almonds, one-half cup
mixed. equal parts. citron. orange, and
lemon. chopped fine.
Cream the butter. add beaten eggs
and sugar, then add fruit and spices
and last of all the -four. With but
tered hands shape into balls the s!ze
of hickory nut, and bake on but
tered paper that has been laid on a
tin sheet. They should come out OF
the oven a delicate brown.
Chocolate Fruit Cookies. Take one
cup butter, one-half cup sugar. two
tablespoons melted chocolate, one
extra tablespoon sugar, one teaspoon
boiling water, one egg. well beaten
one-half cup chopped pecan nuts. one
half cup seeded and shredded raisins
one and one eighth cups -four, one
teaspoon baking powder. Cream the
butter with butter dreamer, add sugar
gradually: add the chocolate melted
with the. tablespoon of sugar and
boiling water. cook one minute and
add to first mixture. add egg well
beaten, nut meats, and raisins, dredged
with one-eighth cup -four. Sift re-
naming -four with baking powder
add to mixture; beat thoroughly and
chill. Drop mixture on buttered
sheets an inch and a half apart
Bake in a moderate oven fifteen min
ites.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1910-12-23

Worse than an alarm of fire 1T
nigL is the metallic cough of Group.
bringing dread to the household.
Careful mothers keep Foley's Honey
and Tar in the house and give it at
the first sign of danger. 1t contains
no opfates. F. B. Brill and Curtis
Pharmacy s13 5
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1910-12-23
SCOTT FOR SPEAKER

Hartford, Dec. GAS it now appears
here Frederick A. Scott, who will be
one of the Representatives of the
town Of Plymouth in the next House,
will be nominated for Speaker by the
Republican caucus
The San Francisco call., 1910-08-13

olothespin skirt Scarcely resigned ourselves
hobble the when told that
OF French dictator has made them old fashioned The othpn
nothing than elaboration of the and the hobbe
below the thrown
which punches
easily
made impossible
walk designed the pursuit of unknown
and malignant render thep immovable
With the stosm will undergo the
will the
Just why ceeruy do imposed them by
feminine psychology They revoed
the fashion, Man his
brutal never hobbed the ankles OF
they don't WILL the
and roos " are o the
like Mrs Martin
Mrs Fred McNear
girls
thought Of figures trapped in fol
The San Francisco call., 1910-08-13
WOMAN RAISES FUNDS
FOR CONSUMPTIVE HOME
Mrs. Anna Myers, Wife of
Rabbi, Visits CITY

in behalf Of the sanatorium for con-
sumpflVes maintained by the Jewish
religious societies near Denver Mrs.
Anna Myers, wife Of Rabbi Isidor Myers
Of Los Angeles and formerly Of the
Bush street Syna gogue of this CITY. has
come to San Francisco to raise funds.
Mrs. Myers has made successful tour
Of a number OF the western states and
is on her way back to the institution
which has aroused the interest of many
cities because of its great purpose. AS
she remarked yesterday. the institu-
tion is expressly for those poor suf-
rerers TO whom every other door is
closed" In further describing it, Mrs.
Myers said:
The sanatorium is nonsectarian and
is absolutely free of charge 1t is omen
10 all sufferers from tuberculosis. but
is particularly for incurable cases,
homeless and Stunned by the world.
The place occupies about 90 acres a
short distance out of Denver anu con
sists Of several pavilions and a large
number of tent houses for the open air
treatment. We can maintain the in
stitution, which at present has about
100 inmates or more. but with the
funds in hand it is impossible to help
the great number of sufferers that are
on the waiting list. That is why ! am
nere."
Mrs. Myers stated that she would
work through the churches and chart
Ia bic institutions of the city and ap-
peal TO number Of the leading bus
inessmen. Her plans are indefinite, but
she viii undoubtedly lecture at a num-
Der OF the principal churches of the
city
The San Francisco call., 1910-08-13
ARCHITECT ENDS HIS
LIFE BY INHALING GAS
Rudolph Schultz of Milwaukee
a Suicide

Rudolph Schultz, so years of age. an
architect from Milwaukee, committed
suicide in a house at Sc Sheridan street
early yesterday morning by inhaling
Illuminating gas. Schultz had STONED
up all the crevices in the room and
then, attaching a long rubber tube TO
the burner, turned the jet full on and
stretched out on the lounge with the
other end of the tube in his mouth.
The body was discovered by r. Nc
Laughlin and NJ. r. Fogg. neighbors
who reported the case to the morgue
search of the dead mans effects
showed that he has relatives at 952
Humboldt avenue, Milwaukee. Wis. He
had lived at the Sheridan street house
less than two months and told the
neighbors nothing of his business or
antecedents. Several pictures, appar-
emily of relatives, were found in the
room with the body.
The San Francisco call., 1910-08-13

Mr.. and Mrs. Willard
Brown, who have been
enjoying the season in
Santa Barbara, will re-
turn tomorrow from the
south and win remain
at their home in Wash
ington street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vincent
de Laveaga are home
from Santa Barbara and
a motor trip farther
south, and are at Menlo
Park. where they will
pass the remaining
months of summer at
their country place.
Miss Reynolds. the at
tractiye daughter of
Congressman Reynolds
of Pennsylvania, left
yesterday for Portland
after a visit of several
weeks at the Presidio.
The eastern visitor has
been the house guest of
Major and Mrs. Joseph
P. O'Neil and has been
the complimented guest
at a round of army par
ties. Miss Reynolds
was the central figure
at an elaborate dinner
party given at the O'Neil
home before her depart
ure.
Harry Thornton Lally
is in New York on a trip
OF business and pleasure,
but Mrs. Lally and Miss
Marian Lally are at their
home in Pacific avenue,
having lately returned
from Santa Barbara.
DR.. and Mrs. Ernest
Bryant have returned. to
their home in Los An
geles after a delightful
stay in town as the
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Porter Bishop.
The visitors from the
southern city were en-
tertained at any number
of dinner parties, and
one Of the most notable
Of these was given by
the Bishops prior to
their departure as a
farewell occasion.
Mrs. Russell J. Will
son has gone to Santa
Barbara on a late sum-
mer visit and has taken
Miss Linda Cadwalader
for the. sojourn in the
south.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Stetson are again at
their San Mateo home
after a visit to Santa
Barbara and "a motor
trip south.
Mr.. and Mrs. William
Durbrow have divided
their time this summer
between Berkeley and
Tahoe and are at the
latter retreat this month.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marvin
r. higgins, accompanied
by Mr.. and Mrs. A. II. r.
Schmidt and Miss Car
lotta Mabury. will leave
tomorrow for a trip
through the Yellowstone,
and will be gone for
several weeks.
The San Francisco call., 1910-08-13

Mrs. Charles Gibson
gave one of the eIab-
crate luncheon parties
of the week at her home
in Pierce street for a
dozen friends. The
luncheon was followed
by a bridge party, and
several additional guests
were hidden for the
game. The decorations
were scarlet carnations
and ferns. Mrs. Gibson
wore a gown OF white
lace draped over satin.
The friends of Mrs.
Frederick Sharon are
pleased over the news
that she will return
shortly and will be at
the Palace for the win
ter festivities. She has
been abroad for many
months. and recentlV
came to New York,
where she has been en-
joying a brief stay with
friends. Frederick Shar-
on preceded his wife on
the homeward trip on
account of business de-
mands here. but she will
be in town probably
within the month.
Mrs. Charles Van Worst
and Miss Lillian Van
Worst have written in
teresting letters from
Venice, where they went
from Rome a few weeks
ago. During August
they will make a tour
of the Italian lakes.
Joseph Rosborough is
at Tahoe, where he will
remain for several weeks
longer, but will leave
about the middle of Sep
tember for the east and
Europe. He will be ac-
companied on the tour
abroad by his mother,
Mrs. Alexander NJ. Ros-
borough, who has been
with him on the summer
outing.
Mrs. E. z. Calvin and
her daughter, Miss Mel
lie Calvin, have been en-
joying a sojourn in the
south and are visiting
friends in Los Angeles.
Mrs. Calvin and her
daughters passed the
early summer in the east
and have returned re-
Gently from the extended
trip to their home in
Sacramento street. They
will be in the south for
several days more.
3
Prof. Richard Burton,
author and poet, who has
been at the University
of California during the
summer session, has con-
sented to lecture in this
city. The date an
nounced for the interest
ing discourse is Satur-
day, September 3, in the
red room at the ST.
Francis. and the subject
is Browning" The af-
fair is of the greatest
interest to society and
club women, who are
enthusiastic over the
talented speaker from
the Univ ersity of Mime
sofa.
The San Francisco call., 1910-08-13
CHORAL SOCIETY HOLDS
IT'S FIRST REHEARSAL

Under the leadership of Paul Stein
dorff the San Francisco choral society
held the first rehearsal of its second
year last Monday night in knights of
Columbus hall. 1t was announced at
the gathering that the club would in
crease its membership to $50
The San Francisco call., 1910-08-13

Miss Edith PillsburY
left Thursday for Lake
Tahoe, where she is
the guest Of Mrs. d. L.
Bliss and Miss Hope
Bliss. She Will also
visit Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Kohl at "Idlewild" be-
fore her return. The
wedding Of Miss Pills
bury and Walter Bliss
viii be an event Of Sep
tember.
Admiral Giles n Har-
Der viii entertain Ad-
mirsl Lacroix de Cas-
tries at luncheon on
board the fla agship Cali
fornia today. Yesterday
afternoon the French Of
fcer called on Admiral
Milton at Yerba Buena
navy station. where Ad-
miral and Mrs. Milton
viii give a dinner in his
honor next week.
Mrs. Douglas Fry has
been i'll for the last two
weeks at the home of
her mother. Mrs. Walter
McGavin, in California
street. She will return
in a few days TO her
apartment in Van Ness
avenue, and with Mr..
Fry will spend a week
in the mountains later
in the month.
Mr.. and Mrs. George
Cadwalader are going
down 10 Santa Barbara
this morning for a stay
OF several days and may
prolong their visit as
their fancy dictates.
Mrs Alfred Heilman
has been entertained ex-
tensively during her Wis
il here with her parents,
AIr. and Mrs. Alexander
Keyes. Mrs. Heilman
was formerly Miss Aza-
liza Keyes, and her
friends in the local set
are enjoying their first
opportunity of greeting
her since her marriage
abroad several months
ago. Mrs. Heilman en-
tertained a few friends
who have been giving
parties in her honor at
a luncheon yesterday at
the Fairmont. The host
ess is going TO Monterey
next Thursday, and the
party was also in the
nature of an informal
farewell. The table dec
orations were in yellow
with flowers and ribbons
in that color scheme.
Among those who en-
5oyed the reunion were:
Mrs. Alexander Keyes
Mrs. DanfOrth Board
man
Mrs. Earl BrownelI
Miss Mollie Dutton
Mrs. JOsiah Howell
Miss Lily O'ConnOr
Mrs. II. :. Ba ties
Miss Bessie Zane
Mrs. Walter Scott en-
tertained at an informal
4 o'clock tea given yes
terdsy at her home in
Washington street. There
were only 10 or y
friends hidden to the
afternoon reunion at the
home Of the hostess.
The San Francisco call., 1910-08-13
FooTPADs ARRAIeNED-AdoIpb

FooTPADs ARRAIGNED-Adoph F. Fischer
and John II. Everding. who held up Policeman
Rudolph n. Maier in Ninth street near Folsom
early Thursday morning. were ARA gned in
Police Judge Shprtall's court yesterday Fischer
charge. of assault to murder and Everdinp
for assault to murder and robbery.
The San Francisco call., 1910-08-13
MALE HELP WANTED


WANTED-Able bodied men for the o. S.
Marine corps. between the ages of 10 and 35
Must be native born have first papers
Monthly pay $15 to $50. Additional compensa-
tion possible. Food, clothing. quarters and medi-
cal attendance free. After 80 years service can
retire with 15 per cent. of pay and allowances
Service on board ship and ashore in all parts of
the world. Apply U. S. Marine corps, Recruit
ing station. 50 Market St. San Francisco. Cal.
The San Francisco call., 1910-08-13
FEMALE HELP WANTED

FEMALE HELP WANTED
oung women wanted as operators by
the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company
must be bright, neat in appearance, between
the ages of Is and % years. of fair education
and uhquestionable character
LIGHT AND WELL VENTILATED 0PER-
ATING ROOMS.
PLEASANT REST AND LUNCHROoAIS.
LIBERAL SALARY PAID WHILE LEARN
ING.
PERMANENT POSITIONS.
OPPORTUNITIES TO ADVANCE.
For full particulars call. preferably be-
tween $50 a. m. and 2 noon, at the Operat-
ing School, Telephone Office 2015 Steiner st.
corner Pine
The San Francisco call., 1910-08-13
WANTED TO LEARN TRADE

WANTED-Men at Los Angeles, expense, to
learn trades of electricity, automobiles, plumb
ing, brick laying, by actual work on contract
jobs: only few months required; 200 students
last year: catalogue free. 1923 Mkt st. s. T.
The San Francisco call., 1910-08-13

HOP PICKERS:
Reduced rate tickets ON special train now
ready and, have only limited number for
sale, you must your ticket Immediately !;
every ticket sold guarantees position
E. c. HORST CO.. $50 Pine St, s. F.
The San Francisco call., 1910-08-13

HOP PICkERS:
Reduced rate tickets on our special train now
ready aud, as we have only limited number for
sale. you must your ticket immediately
every ticket sold guarantees a position
E. c. HORST CO., $50 Pine ST., S. f.