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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-09-24
FOX WOULDN'T
 FIX BACK ROAD
Therefore Certain Citizens Have Addressed Petition
 to County Commissioners

Persons who have occasion to travel rby the back road connecting Easton with Westport have applied to the County Commissioners to hold a, hear ing at which the condition of the as it passes through EFairfield, may be discussed.
 The petitioners include Fl: T Han ierberg, F. B. Bradley, F. M. Salmon, LA G. Southey, w. B. Osborn, and William l.. Taylor. As is customary lin such applications, the sanction of states Attorney Judson was secured Secretary Fanton of the State Board of Agriculture rehearsed the grievance of the petitioners before Fthe County Commissioners today, and Isaid that though they had been ask ling First Se1ectman Charlie Fox of Fairfield to do something for them, .that official had only spent $6.75 on fthe road for whole year
 Fanton said Charlie told the West fporters that he didn't think the road ought to be considered part of Fair
 field anyway, because it was too far away from the village.
 The county commissioner agreed to hear the stories of the petitioner and of Selectman Fox in the Town hall of Fairfield on Oct. 1, at 10 o'clock.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-09-24
YOUTH STEALS TO MAKE IMPRESSION
 ON SWEETHEART

Love for a pretty dark eyed girl of Staten Island led Ralph Navarino in to his first experience at thieving, the police here learned when they inyes7 nzd two other boys sent here from Nor walk a week ago.
 The three, Navarino. Joseph stanley and Frank Howard, were trying to sell two bicycles stolen here, when Norwalk policemen arrested them. Their cases were continued to give the police a chance to investigate.
 It was learned that young Navar1no had stolen jewelry from his mother to buy clothes with which to make an impression upon the girl h he +,o ad9gea 3e9o elry and finding it had been pawned in his name. arrested the g, 6%S 69y- ,,,iaf He still stands in Richmond county:
 Today Judge Wilder sentenced him to jail for 20 days, ordering his release should his trial for his former offence make his presence desired in New York State. The other boys, who had no homes. were sentenced to. jail for 10 days each. All are IS years old.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-09-24

pie, a chemical expert, who added. to the store of trade secrets already possessed by the Jones' Paige Young interests.
 Lately, claim Paige and Young. the elder Jones has threatened to Tnake use Of the trade secrets which have come to him through the Derby Rub Der Co.,, and his own secret for which Paige and Youngs paid him, in his own interest. That led to an appli- cation for an injunction.
 Paige and Young alleged that no financial remuneration could be fix ed for such an alleged breach of con fdepce, and they asked the injunction be made so as to seal the lips Of the father and son.
 As a guarantee of good faith the petitioners furnished a bond of s1 OOO on the institution of their action seek ing an injunction. Judge Ralph Wheeler passed on the application in New London July 22, last and imposed a penalty of $25bO00 upon the Joneses should they speak until the action had been settled.
 The application for a permanent injunction is returnabIe to the Su- perior Court on the first Tuesday of October.
 The Derby Rubber Co. is chiefly in terested in the retaining of the rub Der of WoFn automobile castings, al though it is represented that the se- cret process known only to this con- cern is of use in retaining all sorts of old rubber.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-09-24
WOMAN AND MAN FOUND MURDERED
 IN SAME ROOM
Special from United Press)

Cleveland, O., Sept. 24.-Mrs. Martha H. Distel, 42- and Paul Mueller, s35, a mail carrier, were found murdered today in her bedroom
 Police were called by Lawrence Dis tel, the woman's husband, who is a special officer at the Society For Say ings Banks.
 -Diste1 and his son, Irving, and his other rooms on the same floor. They all say they heard the shots. Police found Mueller and Mrs. Diste1 lying side by side on the floor. Each had been shot through the heart. A B calibre revolver was found in a cor ner of the room with all chambers empty.
 %tI was sleeping in my own room when I heard shots. I ran to my w1f95 wi x;1 room f and found & her and nd Muel ha shot A moment later my son and daughter came into the room. Then called the police.''
 Diste1, in iIl-health, had been sleep ing in a tent in his back yard. Last night was the first in several months he had>slept in the house. My wife seemed in the very best of spirits last night Distel said. We sat on the porch together until late and dis cussed taking a trip west. Feeling tired, I went to bed. Later heard her go upstairs
 Distel said he did not believe his son, Irving. was at home when the parents retired about midnight. @'I think my son came in a little later,'' he said.
 Genevieve Distel tainted several times while police were questioning her.
 "I thought nothing of the shot," she said, until I heard a woman scream; then heard another shot. called my father and brother. While I was calling I heard someone run down the hallway"
 Police think the person who fired the~shots stood only a few feet from the victims for there were signs of powder on the bodies.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-09-24
RUBBER TRADE SECRETS GUARDED. BY PENALTY OF
 $25,OQO FIXED BY COURT
ALLAN w. PAIGE AND A. M YOUNG PAY S4 900 FOR HIDDEN PROCESS OF RECLAIMING
 AUTO TIRES
Man With Whom They Bar gained Alleged to Have
 Threatened to Use Secrets for His Private g Interest, Contrary to Contract

The lips of Irving V. Jones and his minor son., Irving F. Jones are sealed as to the trade secrets of the Derby Rubber Co.,, under penalty of $25,0Oo. This is the decree of Judge Ralph Wheeler, of the Superior court; who has granted to Allan W. Paige, erst- while political boss of Connections; and A. M. Young, once president of the Conn Railway & Lighting Co.,, a temporary injunction restraining the Jones family from talking about the business of the Rubber Go. Papers in the unique action were returned to the Superior court here today. /
 MT. Paige and MT. Young are in terested in the business of rubber re- claiming, both being directors of the Derby Rubber Go. The elder Jones entered their employ less than a year ago, under an agreement by which he was to receive $4,00O and a week ly wage of $65.
 MT. Jones was. possessed he said of certain secrets which gave him an ex- elusive field in the rubber trade, He agreed to deliver this information to MT. Paige and MT. Youngs for the consideration stipulated and further, might come to his Knowledge, it is alleged, during his engagement with the enterprise, until Jan. 1, 1913.
 While the business was progressing certain difficulties arose, claim the plaintiffs, which led to their engag- ing at great expense Dr. Doris Whip
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-09-24
MARIN ALL BUT SHARES UNCLES
 UNTIMELY FATE

Edward Marin. aged IS, of Reservoir avenue extension, whose uncle, Fran cois Marin, met with a tragic death at the plant of the U. M. c. Go. a few months ago, when shocked by live wire, himself escaped death by close margin at the plant of the Whiting Silver Co.'S plant in Hollister avenue. today. He caught his left arm in escape being dragged into the ma chinery. The member was wh1rled over a pulley before he escaped, ana the bone was broken below the el- bow.
 pr. Krause set the bone at the Emergency hospital, where he brought the victim in the ambulance.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-09-24
WILL NAME CHAIRMAN New Faces Will Appear in Several Districts Among
 Leaders Former Senator Brown Likely to be Named in
 23rd District

Republican Town Chairman Percy c. Farwen stated this afternoon that he expects to anounce his appoint nents to district chairmanshfps some time next week. It is understood that there will be Changes in several districts.
 As for the primaries which he will said that there was nothing definite as to when they will be called ex- cept that it will be before October IT. He is of the opinion that there was desire on the part of the party members for long campaign and for this reason there is need of hur- rying the nomina tions for aldermen.
 As for the reconvening of the Re- publican city convention for, the nom ination of two representatives to the the peace, that matter rests in the hands of Malcolm MacFayden, the chairman of the convention. The con- vention adjourned subject to the call of the chair.
 So far Major Thomas Boudren is the only candidate for representative who has been spoken of. For some reason or other the venerable major, only member of the Republican party who has the sand to run in year when things look dubious for the G. O. P.
 Chairman Farwen was of the opin- ion that the three senatorial conven- tions will be held in connection with the next session of the city conven- tion. In the 23rd district the cand1- date will probably be William R. Brown In the 22nd district the nom ination is going begging and in the 21st the Republicans are waiting to see who the Democrats nominate be- fore they choose between w. B. Burn ham and Robert H. Gould.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-09-24
BONCI MARKS HIGH TIDE~IN MUSICAL
 PROGRESS OF CLUB
Wednesday Afternoon Mu- sica1 Club Announces Its Program for 191O-11 Sea- son.

The Wednesday Afternoon Musical club, which has done so much in this city to promote recognition of the best music, has arranged a series of lectures and concerts for the 1910-11 season, fully in keeping with the high standards which the organization has set for itself. The crowning event will arrive on January when the great tenor, Alessandra Bonci, will give a. song recital. The fame of Bonci, the power and wonderful sweetness of his voice, and his genius for dramatic expression are known to the world.
 As heretofore the club will alternate cales in which the talent will be drawn from the membership of the organization. These nnusicales will be given in the Stratheld- The larg- CT events will be given, as heretofore, in North church.
 The prospectus is as follows:
 Nov 9-The KaltenbOrn String quartet, assisted by Myron Whitney,
 Dec. 14-Lecture recital, ''Hansel and Grete1,'' Walter Bogart.
 Jan. 4-Song recital, Alessandro Feb Feb. s-Artjstic. concert, Miss Es- telle Harris, soprano; Mime. Florence tan Opera company; Mrs Annie Louiss David.
 March s-Lecture recital, Ruben Goldmark.
 Borchard.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-09-24
6 JOY RIDERS 60 DOWN TO
 AWFUL DEATH
Three Were Actresse1,M Mem bers of Maulin Rouge
 Company
Especial from United Press.)

New Orleans, Sept. 24-Three young girls and three young men were killed today when automo- mile in which they were riding, in turning a curve, turned completely over and landed in the New Basin Canal, 15 feet below the roadway.
 Thomas Butler, owner of the ma chine, Joseph Reedman, perfumery dealer, and an unidentified man, and the Moulin Rouge Company. are dead
 New Orleans, Sept. 24.-Beneath a heavy touring car under 15 feet of water in the New Basin Canal near two young girls. In a city morgue are the bodies of two men and an other girl, removed from the waters of the canal.
 The six deaths are the result of a night of n1erririent and early morning joy-ride of a travelling salesman, two men companions and three chorus girls from EHThe Queen
 The accident occurred at 3 o'clock this morning when the autom obile, flying along the edge of the canal at a whir1wind pace, as the party re- denly plunged into space and was whirled over and over into the wa ters of the canal
 The six occupants were pinned un- der the machine and were drowned without a fighting chance for life The bodies already recovered are those of Thomas Beetler, of New Or leans, owner of the machine; John La Sa1le, Daley & Company, perfum- cry concern, and an unidentified girl about 25 years of age.
 The. touring car will be raised by a canal dredging boat. The names Of the girls will probably not be known until removed.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-09-24
Lonergan Predicts
 Democratic Victory
Especial from United Press.)

Hartford, Sept 24.-'tThis is a year of Democratic success. It. has been proven in other parts of the country With the ticket nominated by the state Democratic convention the re- suit in Maine is but faint breeze of the cyclone which will break in Con- necticut November G.
 tus Lonergan of this city concluded his speech accepting the nominal ation for Congressman from the First Dis trict which was rendered him today by the Democratic Congressional con vention.
 Mayor Edward L. Smith of Hart ford nominated Lonergan Ex-Sena- tor Moon of Rockville presided The Resolutions adopted today endorsed the state platform of the Democratic party and blamed the Republican tariff policy for the high cost of Iiv- ing.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-09-24
WILL OF SIMON
 PROBATED; WINTER,
 EXECUTOR, DEAD

The will of the late John G. simon of this city, was admitted to probate this morning. The deceased, who was one of the city's oldest German resi- dents, left $500 to be divided between four grandchildren, sons of his daugh- ter Alma, wife of George Ochler, brewer of MaIchin Province. Mecklen- berg, Germany. The sum of $20O IS left to the daughter in Germany, ana a gold headed cane is left to the son in-law who is the brewer. The rest and residue of the property is left his daughter, Elisa. wife of George Bauer, of this city. The testator named the late Albert Winter as executor of the estate, but made a proviso that in case MT. Winter is unable to act that inc executor should be John Saur of this city. The latter qualified and Alfred Griesinger and Charles F. Lueck were appointer appraisers.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-09-24
3I TOURING CARS
 BLOW UP; ONE MAN THOUGHT DEAD
Especial from United Press)

New York, Sept. 24.-One man is missing and is believed to have burn ed to death, two were fatally hurt and half dozen seriously injured, in a fire that destroyed Boyleson's Garage. on East 10th street today. The man supposed to be dead was a Greek employe of thes esta blishm ent.
 Thirty-one big touring. cars were destroyed and the explosion of their Gasoline tanks aroused the entire neighborhood and was responsible for injuries to several people Jumping from windows.
 Two other thrilling fires today broke out on the East Side in crowd ed tenements on Chrystie- and sRiving- ton streets. ThiFty-six families were routed out by these fires and only the and fremen prevented a heavy loss of life.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-09-24
BUlNESS MEN
 WILL HELP ON
 COLUMBUS DAY

A committee of the Knights of Columbus of this city called upon F. B. Bolande. president of the Bridge port Business Mems Association, to- day, to obtain the assistance of the association for a full observance of Columbus Day, in this city. The oc- casion will be marked by a great parade of Knights, who desire the ble. President Bp1ande assured the visitors that the Business Men are in full sympathy with the day, and will do all in their power to. make it a success.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-09-24
BROWN OF NEW LONDON NAMED
 FOR TREASURER
Democratic State Certra1 Committee Picks Success
 or to E. Kent Hubbard
Especial from United Press.o

New Haven, Sept. 24.-Edward T.. Brown of New London was named for state treasurer on the Decocratic State ticket to fill the vacancy caused by the decIination of E. Kent Hub bard, IT,, at a meeting of the Demo- cratic State Sentra1 convention today.
 MT Brown said that the honor was entirely unexpected. T will accept good goo bid bid for the place
 MT. Brown represented New Lon don in the State House of .Represen- tatives in 1893. He was city clerk of New London and has served as coun- cilrnan and alderman. Mayor Mahan of New London presented his name to the state central committee.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-09-24
BOY HIDES IN
 THEATRE TO ROB TICKET OFFICE

Frank Miono, 14 of 159 Linen ave nue. stayed behind at the Lincoln theatre 8 few nights ago when the crowd went out, and hiding under meath seat found himself in sole pos- session of the amusement place. For aging around he secured a bundle of tickets which he was disposing of the theatre attaches last night.
 Judge Wilder was not satisfied to let the charge of burglary rest against being incorrigible substituted when the boy was brought before him in the city court today. He was sentenced to the States Reform school.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-09-24
ROCK ISLAND
 INVESTIGATES
 CLAYTON WRECK
Special from United Press.)

Special from United Press)
 Denver, Colo. Sept. 24-With six of the 1e dead still unidentified, Rock. Is- land officials today started an investi- gation of the disastrous wreck near Clayton. Kas., yesterday, when a St. Louis and Denver passenger train plunged over a high trestle into creek swollen by cloudburst. Official advices indicate that the trestIe was weakened by the flood and that it would have been impossible for anyone to have discovered the washout in time to have warned the train The six unidentified bodies probably will never be identified as they are man gIed beyond all recognition.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-09-24
SPRINGFIELD FAST GROWING:
 MERDEN SLOW
Special from United Press.)

Washington, Sept. 24@The census bureau this afternoon announced the following. results of the 1910 enum wa tion with changes since 1900:
 Springfel Mass. 8S, 926, increase z6, ,867, or 43.3 per cent.
 Meriden City. Conn.,. 27,2e5. increase 2 969, or 12.2 per cent.
 Meriden Town, Conn.,, g, ,066 increase
 Lawrence, Mass, s5,8s2, increase 2s,- 333 or 373 per cent.
 HaverhilI, Mass, 44115, increase G. 'sf Everett. Mass. 8s,4s4. increase s,14s, ar s5.6 per cent.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-09-24
NO EARTHQUAKE DAMAGE.

NOpeCIaI rom Unlted PreSS-J
 Prescott. Ariz.. Sept. 24-No damage is reported today as the result of the slight earthquake shocks which were felt in various sections of Arizona late last night. Williams and Winslow both report tremors lasting a few sec onds, while dispatches from Kingnan, disturbances which began at sos D. m.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-09-24
STALLINGS TO KNOW FARRELISS DECISION FIRST
Special from United Press

ISpecIdI IrOIn UnILed FfessJ . Cleveland, Sept. 24.-George Stall ings will be the first to learn of Own CT FarrelPs decision in the row be- tween Manager Stallings and First Baseman Hal Chase of the Highland said today he promised Stallings that no matter what his decision might be, after his investigation here, Stallings would be the first to be informed.
 Farrell will leave Cleveland tonight and make his announcement in New York Sunday after a conference with StaIlings. Farrell says StaHings is still manager and that Arthur Irwin entered as probable successor, will continue as such at least for the pres ant.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-09-24
HAS TYPHCID

Benjamin J. Legere of this city, who is the author of two plays, tfThe Reforner' and '"The Woman's Place. is a patient at the Bridgeport hospital with typhoid fever which he contract ed during the summer while camping on Charles Island.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-09-24
Many Witnesses Called to Lorimer
 Investigation
Especial from United Press.)

Chicago. Sept. 24.-Before sunset today thirty-f1ve subpoenas for wit nesses to appear before the Lorimer Investigating committee here will have been served by United States marsh a]s. All 5s in readifess for the formal opening of the Investigation Monday.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-09-24
Hammond Nominated:
 Bulkeley Endorsed
Especial from United Press.)

 Putnam, Conn.,, Sept. 24-G. A. Ham nond of this city was nominated for State Senator at the Republican Sen atortal convention for the 18th Sena- tion endorsed Morgan G. Bulkeley for United States Senator
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-09-24
Milk Inspector Knapp
 Taken Seriously III

A. Carleton Knapp. D. " S.. meat and milk inspector of the Health De partn1e:lt, is seriously i'll at his home 2414 North avenue, suffering from intestinal trouble.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-09-24
BARTENDERs LOCAL 256.

There will be a regular meeting to- morrow at 3:30 D. m. We have started again to hold two meetings 9 month so be present if possible as there will be important business that requires your attention
 a% q M SEARS, Sec.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-09-24
(UNCLAsSIFIED.)

TO RENT.-6 room cottage. all inn provements. 293 Union Ave
 I 24 SD 10 RENT.-Flat, all improvements, nicely located. 486 Noble Ave. Rent SIS. a. TO RENT.-3 rooms, .85 Frank St. Inquire John J. Ryburn, 1o5 Whit ney Ave I24 s*po YOUNG LADY wANTED@Eor TIE 2.;-ls. good sPsoi pay. Apply today. S. B. Thing & O., 1153 Main street as FOR RENT.-3 nice large rooms. Rent reasonable. 13o Pequonnock' St., oppo. Washington School.
 24 p ANYONE, anywhere can earn big pay copying addresses at home evenings. Book, 4c stamps. c. H. Rowan, Chicago, III. a%p BRArwURsT better than ever at, Mark NagePs, 652 E. Main St.
 FOR sALE-ciear and stationary store. Centrally located Store, care of Farmer. 23 s*po FOR sALE-An my household fur niture- All good and clean. I. B. gsassans stTatfors Frseman Ave- PsGaai5e sG r1pe
  I LIKE Casca L.axine Tablets best for constipation. don't you? BS.o TO RENr.-Flat, rooms. 2o5 Wells street, all improvements Inquire F. E. Hayden, 23o6 Main St.
 AGENTS WANTED to introduce arti- cle which helps reduce household expenses. Particulars free. Write today. Tucker Merchandising Co.,, Montclair, N. J. Desk M. a*p ARCHITECTS and engineers we make blue prints, any quantity, any size at New York prices. Send for samples and prices. Joseph Mer- ritt, 60 Prospect St., Hartford, Conn. 24 tf- 0 WANTED.-Man to travel in Connec- ticut. Good pay and tailor made suit in 90 days; experience un- necessary; reliable firm. Write for particulars. J. B. McBrady & Co., Chicago. a*p MEN.-Learn automobile business. Great demand for skilled help. We teach by mail send you auto mo- del. Get you $25 weekly job. Make $10 weekly while learning. Rochester Auto. School, 210, Ro- chester, N Y. a*p AUCTION SALE, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday night. Pictures, look ing glasses, rugs, mating, table linen, bed clothing, jewelry, cut lery furniture. &c., Daniel P. Keane, auctioneer, 12S7 Stratford Ave 22 s*po
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-09-24

TO RENT.-F'ive rooms down stairs, all improvement screens and
 shades. 755 Wood Ave. a%p
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-09-24

to travel in Connec- ticut. Good pay and tailor made suit in 90 days; experience un- necessary; reliable firm. Write for particulars. J. E.. McBrady & Co.,,
 Chicago. a*p
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-09-24

NJEN.-Learn automobile business. Great demand for skilled help. We teach by mail, send you auto mo- del Get you $25 weekly job.
 Make $10 weekly while learning.
 Rochester Auto. School, 21O, Ro- chester, N. Y. a*p
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-09-24

AUCTION SALE, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday night. Pictures, look ing glasses, rugs, mating, table linen, bed clothing, jewelRy, cut lery. furniture. &c..5 Daniel P.
 Keane, auctioneer, 12S7 Stratford Ave- I22 s~po
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-09-24
CENT A WORD

For Wants, To Rent, For Sale, Etc, you get the BEST AND MOST RE- TURNS from THE "FARME1S.'
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-09-24

FOR SALE.-A number of good or gans from $5 to $15 each, also
 several good square pianos at your. own price and terms. VVissneri Piano Co.,, corner State and Broad
 Sts. I 23 ssOj