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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-07-05
OBITUARY

The remains of Jennie M., wife of Robert Casey of 973 Putnam avenue, Brooklyn, were brought to this city yesterday afternoon at 5:48 p. m. and taken in charge by Funeral Director M. J. Cannon Mrs. Casey was former resident of this city, a daugh- ter of Mrs. Bridget Delaney of 1851 Park avenue, Besides her husband and her mother she is survived by one son, Robert, three daughters, Mildred, Edith and Jennie, the latter, the cid. est school teacher in Brooklyn; two sisters. Mrs. Margaret McDonald and Mrs. William Mead, and one brother, Edward Delaney, all of this city.
 Richard Sewell, a former tax col- lector of this city, and at one time a building contractor, died, Sunday evening at his home 373 Arctic street. after a lingering illness, in his 79th year. He has made his residence in this city for the past 60 years, dur ing which time he figured in the build. ing of. number of important build- ings. chief among which was St. Mary's church on Pembroke street. About 30 years ago he figured con- spicuously in Democratic policies, serving as tax collector for several terms. He never married, but is sur yived by several nieces and nephews. Funeral services over his remains | were largely attended this morning from his late home at S:30 o'clock where Rev. John F. Callahan sang a | high mass of requiem. The bearers were Bernard Heating, John J. Phe- | Ian, David O'Connel, James Feeley, | Henry Cullen and Joseph Gaines. h. I terment was in St. Augustine's cem-
 etery.
 Mary, J., wife of Jeremiah J. Burke died this morning at her home 25
 Sixth Street after short illness with
 erysipelas She is survived by her | husband. The remains will be taken | to Plainville for interment
 James G. Callender, died, Sunday at
 his home 719 Washington avenue He | is survived by his widow and one
 daughter Funeral services were held this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, Rev, G,
 M Brown of the First Methodist
 church conducting the services. h. | torment was in Mountain Grove ceme-
 tery.
 Funeral services over the remains | of Carrie, wife of George E. Lover
 of Wilson's Farms, Fairfield, who I died at the Bridgeport hospital, Satur- | day evening at the age of 53 years l was held this afternoon at 3 o'clock | at the mortuary chapel of Funeral | D1rectOr Henry E. Bishop on Fairfield l avenue, Rev. MT. Olmstead of Green field Hill, conducted the services. |
 Eliza M., wife of Charles T. Allen | died yesterday at her home, 1046 East
 Main street, after lingering illness She is survived by her husband and l a number of grown children The
 remains will be taken to Brookfeld | for interment.
 Patrick Clehane, a resident of the
 South End died yesterday at his home | 5S West avenue, after a short illness He is survived by. a widow
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-07-05
Middletown Drowning Victim Is Identified
 As Local Machinist

Through cards upon the body of a town yesterday, the local police today cooperating with the Middletown au- thorities effected Identification of the drowning victim as John A. Murphy, a machinist formerly employed with the Locomobile Co.,, 26 years old.
 Murphy left this city several weeks ago to go to work in Middletown. While here he boarded with Mrs. Moore, 264 Broad street, who has since remhoved to Myrtle avenue.
 While in this city Murphy became a member of Bridgeport Aerie of Eagles. Officers of the Aerie have arranged tos take charge of the funeral, if the young mans relatives are not forth coming.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-07-05
DIED.

sBURKE.-In this city, July 5, 1910, Mary J., wife of Jeremiah J. Burke. Friends are invited to attend the funeral from her late residence. No. 25 Sixth street, on Thursday, July [, at S:30 a. m., an from St. Mary's church at g a.. m. with solemn high mass.
 -Interment at Plainville, Conn. Third Order of St. Patrick take notice. b. CASEY-In Brooklyn, N. r.. Sum day, July 3rd, 1910, Jennie M, be- loved wife of Robert Casey, aged AT years.
 -Relatives and friends are in- vited to attend the funeral from the residence of her mother, Mrs. Bridget Delaney, No. 1851 Park avenue. (Bridgsport), on Wednes day, July 6, at 3 a. m.
 A. solemn high mass will celebrated at Saint Augustine church for the repose of her SOU at 9:30 a. m.
 -Interment at St. Michaers cemetery. a cLAHANE.-In this city, July 4, 1910, Patrick Clahane.
 Friends are invited to attend the funeral from his late residence, 5S West avenue, on Wednesday, July 6, at 8:30 a. m., and from the Sacred Heart church at 500 a. m. -Interment at St. MichaePs cemetery.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-07-05
EASTON FOLKS
 THREATEN TAR
 AND FEATHERS
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fContinued from Page One) assault with intent to kill.
 King is the father of the boys whose prolonged absence from their home m this city a year ago gave rise to fears that they had been kidnapped or were held for vengeance.
 Kings wife and children have lived in Easton for several months on Ht- t.e -lace they rent from the Baptist Church Society of that town.
 Sunday night there was light at the King home in Easton when the husband paid his weekly visit to the country. The screams of Mrs. King aroused Selectman Candee whose home is a stone's throw from the lit tle abode of the Chinaman and his white wife He hurried to the place, and as he entered King fad, leaving his wife bleeding and crostrate.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-07-05
LOCAL ACCIDENTS.
 ON FOURTH OF JULY

Otto Butterfield of 55s Howard ave- nue, powder burns in left hand.
 August Warke, aged IA. of POS Wheel CT avenue. stray bullet wound in left lumbar region. St. Vincent's hospital for observation.
 Eric Kinch. 2soS Fairfield avenue, was cut in the right thumb at Main street and Fairfield avenue corner. pr. McQueeney took in four stitches at the Emergency.
 Joseph Visciaglo. the 18-months-old baby of John and Mary Visciaglo, who live on the third floor at POP Willard street, fell out of the window last night to the pavement below. The family physician was called to keep the little one under observation.
 George Wheeler, 240 State street, lacerated wound on left hand due to cannon cracker.
 Boleslae Lasbry. a barber. 428 Han cock avenue, cut his head in a fight Dressed and sewed up at the Elmer gency
 August Schums fell when Jumping off a moving trolley car at the corner of Stratford and Hough avenue. His face was scraDed
 Paul Harwath of 33s Hancock ave nue, gashed his face in a fall on the walk
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-07-05
BABIES BENEFIT BY
 NEW SKIN DISCOVERY
stops Itching Immediately, Soothes
 and Comforts the Little Ones


 and Comforts the Little Ones
 A demonstration of the efficacy and entire harmlessness of poslam,th the new bkin discovery. is afforded when it Is applied to the tender skin of infants wno are tortured with rashes, chaflngs, scaly and crusted humors and other skfn aggravations. Its effect is sooth- .ng. the itching stops at once, the skin heals and Is quickly restored to nor nal condition.
 In the various forms of skin trou- bles in both infants and adults, pos lam produces beneficial results from ehe first application. Eczema, acne, herpes, rash, letter, etc, yield readily 10 its remarkable curative properties Occasional applications will quickly banish pimples, blotches and com plexion blemishes and will relieve ana cure itching feet, scaly scalp, humors, etc.
 Poslam can be had for fifty-cents al and reliable druggists, particularly Jennie Hamilton's Pharmacy. Or the Emergency Laboratories, No. 32 West 25th Street, New York City, will send a trial supply free by mail to any one who will write for 1t. This is sufficient to show results in "A hours.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-07-05
FOR ODD FELLOWS
 HOME AT GROTON

An inventory of the estate of the late Mary Austin, the bulk of which is left to the Odd Fellows Home in Groton, was filed with the probate court today. It shows realty valued at s11 1000 and personal property valued at S9,776.51
 An inventory of the estate of the late Mary Brinsmade shows realty val ued at $500 and personally $1,088.24.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-07-05
V acat1On needs are first Tn mind.

Now is the time of times for rest and recreation.
 Thousands of minds planning the vacation; the trip back to the mountains down to the shore of Old Ocean.
 And this store ready cheerful and eager for service is good place for all who of this mind.
 The store supply you with practically every wear thing you will need, no matter where you are going.
 The store has splendid trunks and bags and sutcases to carry your baggage there and back in safety.
 There is wonderful variety of the little things you will need while away things that cannot be easily secured at most resorts
 page could be filled with list of the merchandise the store holds of special interest to vacaioners But to what purpose? Catalogue would be dry reading now. What is important is thsthe article you want here the prompt good service is here at very best right now
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-07-05
LEAVES ALL TO
 CHILDREN

The will of the late M. Agnes Wakeman Hawes, who was found dead in a New York hotel with a re- volver by her side, was admitted to probate today. After dividing her jewelry among her three children she directs that her entire estate shall be divided equally between her sons, Da- vid Henry Hawes and Isaac Wilson Seymour Hawes and her daughter. Mary Turney Wakeman Hawes, with the exception of her personal effects, which are left to her daughter. Frank T. Staples qualified as executor.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-07-05
WILL OF MRS. MAXCY Widow of St. Johns Former Rector Leaves Estate to
 Sons and Sisters

The will of the late Della M. Maxcy, widow of Rev. w. H. Maxcy, rector of St. Johns Episcopal church for many years, was admitted to probate today. The resudue of the estate after some small beuuests is to be divided equally between her sons, Charles H. Crabb of Troy. and Carroll L. Maxcy of Will liamStOwn Mass
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-07-05
KENNY FAVORS ROAD
 OIL FOR STREETS
Director of Public Works Will Recommend Change
 In Dust Laying !

That oiling of streets is profitable to the city is the opinion of Director of Public Works M. A. Kenny who announced this morning that he will recommend that all streets be oiled in the future as soon as they are in good repair.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-07-05
NEW YORK MERCHANT: HOOKS GOLD CANE
 TO PAY HIS FINE

Charles Jackson, flashily dressed large man representing himself, as a grocer of BOP W. 116th St., hooked his gold headed cane to get enough money to pay the balance due on a fine of $20 and costs before he could leave the city court room today.
 Jackson was arrested at Polls thea tre yesterday where he became ob- streperous.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-07-05
q DEAD IN WRECK
 ON BIG FOUR ROAD
Special from United Press.)

Middletown, O., July 5.-The crush ed, limp body of an unidentified man, taken today from the tangled mass of charred steel and wood that yester- day was the Twentieth Century Limit ed of the Big Four Railroad, brought the death list of the disaster to 21. Rescue parties still at work raking the debris are convinced that there are more dead in the ruins.
 The q dead raked from the wreck age throughout the night and today were practically all residents of vari- ous Ohio cities as are the various in jured lodged in hospitals.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-07-05
BISHOP MILAN COMES
 HERE NEXT SUNDAY

The regular monthly meeting of the Ladies of Charity of St Vincent de Paul, will be held at the hospital, Wednesday, July 6, at S:3O D. m. The dedication of the hospitals new chapel will take place on Sunday;July 10, at D. m., when Bishop Milan will be present. All directors, off, cers and members are invited to at tend this ceremony.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-07-05
H0wLAND'8
The Weather-Eair tonight and fo morrow.
Bridgeport, Conn.,,
 Tuesday, July 5, 1910.

With today the store enters upon the sum- mer schedule of working hours. Each day, ex- cept Saturdays, until Labor Day, shall close at 5 o'clock That cutting of one hour off the day is vastly appreciated by every member of the stores force. It gives them more vim and en- thusiasm for work during the hours they are here. It makes the service better It is really to the advantage and for the benefit of every GUS toner who enters the wide doorways of the store.
 You have splendidly co-operated in the early closing plan during number of years past. For each one of the force, we thank you. And we know that this year, more and more will you learn that morning hours are the best for shop ping
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-07-05
HOLYOKE MANS BODY DRAGGED FROM EAST
 RIVER IN NEW YORK
(special from United Press.)

Especial from United Press)
 New York, July 5.-Charles H. Davenport, of Holyoke, Mass, today identified as his son, Charles H. Day. enport, Jr., the body of a man drag ged from the East river yesterday. Young Davenport disappeared from the Murray Hill Hotel February 10, last The coroner thinks the man fell from a dock and was downed.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-07-05
HADAD CONFESSES, MPLICATING TWO
 SYRIAN MERCHANTS

James Hadad. the Syrian charged with attempted arson. attempted mur- der and burglary. has turned States evidence and made a sensational con- fession, duplicating Ameen Sliby, a New Haven Syrian merchant, and Nicholas Smith. the missing proprie- tor of the Syrian store at 2G30 Main street, where Hadad was arrested.
 The hearing of Hadad and Sliby is scheduled to take place tomorrow morning in the City court
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-07-05
Deserter Hunted Like Wild Beast
 Surrenders Himself

"I'm a deserter from the U. s. army; arrest me-" said bedraggled appear ing young man walking up to Patrol man Bray in Water street, this noon. Bray took the man to police headquar- ters. He said he was John J. O'Neil of Pittsdeld, Mass, and that while drinking he had deserted from Fort Andrews, Massachusetts.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-07-05
WORLDS RECORD TWICE SMASHED
 BY MON0PLANE
Especial from United Press.

Rheims, July 5-Glenn Curtiss worlds record for 20 kilometers, made at the International Aviation meet here last year, was smashed twice to- day. Leblanc. in a Bleriot mono plane, went the distance. equal to 12.42 English miles. in Is minutes flat. Cur tiss record time was 1850 3-5 Morane also flying in a Rleriot monoplane, made the 20 kilometers in 13 minutes 8 seconds
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-07-05
Girl Has UnWelcome
 Suitor Sent to Jail

As the penalty for forcing his un- welcome attentions upon pretty Eliza beth Solen, stenographer in the Meigs Building, Edward Benham of 676 William street, was yesterday sentenced to jail for 30 days and fined $10 and costs. Benham is employed at the Bridgeport Brass Go. as fin isher. His home is at 676 William
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-07-05
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

Marriage licenses were issued to- day as follows:
 Aaron Wittstein, aged 2S, teacher and jeweler, and Miss Lena Rose Schine, aged 20, daughter of MT. and Mrs David Schine.
 Martin E.. Kenny, aged 27, clerk, and Miss Mary E. Tobin, aged 21. daughter of Peter l.. and Jane l.. Tobin.
 William Parkin, aged 24, machin- ist, and Miss Marian Arch, aged 2S, daughter of Nathan and Mary Arch.
 All parties reside in this city.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-07-05
Run Over By Truck
 Little Girl Is Unhurt

Six year old Josie Stockados of 691 East Washington avenue gave her parents a fright this noon when she was run down by a truck at East Main street and Crescent avenues. It was found she had escaped with bruises on the left foot.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-07-05
WANT TO KNOW
 COST OF BOTH SIDES

It is anticipated that the Aldermanic committee on Streets and Sidewalks will report to the council tonight a recommendation that the council order Congress street widened on both sides that the cost of the project on both sides may be ascertained
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-07-05
Gov. Sanders Elected
 To U. $. Senate

Special from United Press)
 Baton Rouge, La., July 5.-Jared Young Sanders, governor of Louisian- ma, was elected to the United States Senate by the state legislature at noon today to succeed the late Sam uel McEnery. Senator McEnery died recently,
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-07-05
DECAPITATED BODY FOUND ON TRACKS
 AT WEST NORFOLK
oI frop, ITnited Press

Especial from United Press.)
 Winsted, July 5.-The decapitated body and remains of comparatively young unknown man was found to- day by a trackman on the roadbed of the Central New England railroad at West Norfolk. He had been struck and run over by a train some time during the night. No means of iden- tification were found
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-07-05
THIEVES MAKE OFF WITH LOOT
 WORTH $400

Supplies valued at upwards of s4O0, enough to fill an automobile. were car ried off from the plant of the Connec- ticut Auto Tire Co. of 241 Connecticut avenue, last night. The thieves fore ed a side window.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-07-05
DR. HYDE, SLAYER OF COL. SWOPE
 UP FOR LIFE
Especial from United Press.)

Kansas City, Mo-, July 5.-Dr. B. Clark Hyde, the convicted slayer GI Colonel Thomas Swope, Kansas City s millionaire philanthropist, was today sentenced to the state penitentiary for life by Judge Lathaw in the criminal court. Dr. Hyde filed notce of an ap- peal to the Supreme court but bail was refused.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-07-05
White Woman Storms House When Negress
 Supplants Her There

Carrie LaCroix, the white house. keeper for Grant McKeel. a negro once associated with Jimmy McNally, the green goods king, smashed out the windows of McKeeps home at noon to- day. Bicycle Policeman Daley stop ned her
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-07-05
DIAMOND
 THIEF FIGHT TO /
 PROVE INNOCENCE

Florence Edgerton, charged with theft of a diamond ring from the store of Max Wittstein, was repre- sented in the city court today by At torney Arthur J. Comley who asked
 a continuance of the case until July z.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-07-05
WATERBURY'S NOISY FOURTH
 FINDS MANY VICTIMS
fsnec;al from Tinted

(SpeclaI rom United PresS.)
 Waterbury, July 5.-The safe and sane" Fourth was laughed down here. Five lads in age from to 15 years, lost from a finger to hand. John Moore may lose the sight of cue eye.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-07-05
STAMFORD MERCHANT

Special from United Press.)
 Stamford, July 5.-Warren P. Hurl- butt, for many years in the clothing business here, died suddenly last night. being stricken with paralysis as he was about to take ride in his auto mobile.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-07-05

The Women's Relief Corps, No. 53, will hold meeting Thursday, July 2, at ?. m.. at Grand Army hall. This meeting is appointed for the first week in July to accommodate members about to leave town for the summer vacation
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-07-05
TO ASSESS FOR WOOD
 BLOCK PAVEMENT

A hearing will be held this evening before the Board of Appraisal of Ben- ef1ts and Damages upon the assess ment in connnection with wood block pavement in Main street.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-07-05
MAN FOUND DEAD UNDER DANBURY
 RAILROAD TRESTLE

Especial from United Press.)
 Danbury, July 5.-A well dressed man about 60 years of age, was found here today underneath O. trestle on the western division of the New Haven & Hartford Railroad.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-07-05
KILLED THE GIRL
 WHO SPURNED HIM

THEN SHOT HIMSELF
 Especial from United Press) Detroit, July 5.-Spurned by the girl whom he loved, Edward Weiss today shot and killed Gertrude Lubowitz and turned the weapon on himself He is dying in the hospital. The deed was done at the girls home.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-07-05
AGED WEALTHY WOMAN
 KILLED BY TRAIN
AT MOUNT CARMEL

Especial from United Press)
 Mount Carmel, Conn.,, July 5.-While crossing the railroad tracks of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad, Mrs. Lula Todd. 80, of this rlace was struck by a slowly moving passenger train and instantly killed. Her body was horribly mangled.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-07-05
PUT EXPLOSIVES

PUT EXPLOSIVES ON RAILS
 Fines of S1 each were imposed yes- terday upon two youths arrested for placing explosives on the trolley tracks
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-07-05

FIRE IN BOTTLING PLANT.
 Chemical Engine No. at noon eX- tinguished a slight fire in the plant of the Park City Bottling Works, 283 Pembroke street.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-07-05
TWISTED UNDERTAKBR
 HAS SUDDEN DEATH

Special from United Press.)
 Winsted, July 6.-Telling his wife, that he was leaving the home of a friend where they were visiting, to make arrangements for funeral, Undertaker George H. Afford, 60, went home last night and was later found dead of heart failure on the return of Mrs. Afford.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-07-05

Farmer Want Ads. Cent a Word
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-07-05

Patrick Clehane, a resident of the South End died yesterday at his home. 58 West avenue, after short illness. He is survived by. a widow
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-07-05

Eliza M. wife of Charles T. Allen, died yesterday at her home, 1046 East Main street, after lingering illness. She is survived by her husband and a number of grown children. The remains will be taken to Brookfield for interment.
The state herald., 1910-04-15

Mr.. Lloyd George is pleasantly
proud of his nationality, but 1t is anna
zing that he had to go back to Queen
Elizabeth and the Tudors to find his
torical precedence for Welsh gov
eminent of Great Britain. On the
other hand, England has often been
ruled by Scotsmen. OF the last three
premiers, two-Sir Henry Campbell
Zimmerman and Mr.. Balfour-were
Scotch. Mr.. Gladstone sat for a
Scotch constituency, and so does Mr..
Asquith Ireland has always been
busy supplying us with governing
men. The duke of Wellington, Lord
Roberts, Lord Charles Beresford.
Lord Russell and dozen others
Immediately occur to one. 1t is
odd to remember that it is cen
turtles since Great Britain had a
purely English sovereign. The Tudors
were Welsh. The Stuarts were Scotch.
William III. was Dutchman and the
Guelphs are of German descent
London Chronicle.
The state herald., 1910-04-15

The third hat with It's sharp upward
turn ut the left Is OF yellow straw
faced with black velvet A plain band
OF black velvet ribbon with a nat bow
OF two loops at the right is good
style. The finishing touch Ii tho
cluster OF tiny June roses OF no pale u
pink that the color Is only limited.
They are exquiRitely made by tullo
and form rosctto backed by dark.
glossy green foliage.
II viii be noticed that all brims
Hare and that shapes set wcll down
on tho hcnd. Hats are no roomy In
the crown that unless much hair In
worn the mlllincr flts them by means
OF n round boudcau called n halo. /"
II III good style TO wear tho hat well
down over the face. but In instances
where this fashion IN not becoming
they are lifted by this halo boudeau
TO tho desired pose.