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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-11-27
kRUSDICK BEATS MAN FOUND IN CHICKEN YARD AT MIDNIGHT
 LOOKING FOR HIS FATHER
Declares He Recognized Intruder as Town Constable Leonard KoWa'ski, But Lat-
 ter Says He Wasn't There
Somebody Had Been Taking Krusdcks Fowls From ROO Fair field-He Rigs up Alarm With Bell at End-With BOarder
 and Wife He Chastises Mysterious Intruders

ter searching they went back into the house where they sat up on watch. ft
 It was shortly after midnight when a noise was heard again in the yard but the bell did not ring. Mecca" l" as Candric is known by, and Krusdric both started for the yard once more on a run. As they entered the gate they saw man near the chicken house. They approached him. Krusdric ask ed what the man was doing there. His answer was T am looking for my father" He was then asked why he thought his father might be in the chicken yard at that hour of the night, but before an answer was giv- en, fists started to fly and a mixup in general was in order.
 Mrs. Krusdric at this point, came running from the house and started to get in the mixup. Krusdric said Q good stiff punch while Mecca claimed to have bounded lantern on the mans head at the same time. Mrs. Krusdric says she also got in punch es of an effective nature.
 The intruder then started to run and was chased for quarter of a mile up the street
 Krusdric said last evening, q have been looking for the man who has been stealing my chickens. I've lost about IS good birds lately and if I catch anyone in my chicken yard at mid- night I'll give a good trimming. There's no law here in Fairfield, so I took the law in my own hands and did what I thought was good for him. When asked if he was going to have warrant issued for an arrest. Krus- dric said ''I gave the man good lick tng and certainly did it in good shape. I think that will be enough without having hi marrested. My wife also gave it to him too " he added.
 Kowalski denied to the Farmer cor respondent, this morning, that he had visited the chicken yard of Krusdick.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-11-27
VANDERBILT E:
  CUP RACE RUN TODAY
Special from United Press.)

Especial from United Press.)
 Savannah, Nov. 27-When the great Vanderbilt cup race was half over, this afternoon. Ralph Mulford, in a Lozier car, was leading a field of nine, four cars having dropped out as the result of comparatively slight .acci- dents. At that time no one had been hurt.
 Mulford had covered 145.5 miles at the rate of 76 miles an hour, eight miles an hour better than the previous fife speed, the cars had been perfect ly handled and the immense throng was wildly enthusiastic.
 Savannah, Nov. 27-The first car in the great Vanderbilt cup raceLa big Lozier driven by Harry Grant-got away at 11:46 o'clock today. and the 13 others jumped into the plunging contest at 30 second intervals. The weather was perfect, the course in fine condition and the crowd the great est that ever gathered here. AS the IA speed monsters hustled, off on the 2S9 mile grind. the spectators set up a mighty roar of applause that was re-echoed by the crowds at all points along the course which Is 17.14 miles.
 Ralph De Palma, with his Mercedes, was leading the field at the fourth lap by nearly two minutes. Bob Burman. in his Marmon, was second and was running wildly at a terrific rate of speed. They had covered nearly 69 miles at hat time.
 Kobe, in a Jackson car, was put out of the race by engine trouble.
 Mulford was leading at the seventh lap with an average speed of 76h miles an hour, which is better than the record. Burman was one minute behind Mulford and DePalma was one minute behind Burman. All were going at a fearful rate of speed and the experts began at this time to predict the shattering of the rec ord.
 Bruce-Brown, winner of the Grand Prize race, last year, lost a rear wheel from his Fiat and was out of the race. Hughie Hughes had trou- ble with his engine and was out
 On the 5th lap. DePalma stopped for oil and Ralph Mulford, who had been coming up with a marvellous show of speed. forged into the lead, being head of DePalma by almost a minute at the end of the 9th.
 A leaking radiator put Joe. Mat sons Fiat out of the race, leaving 10 cars in the struggle in the Sth lap.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-11-27

correctness of the surmise that that of the Patriarch of Lisbon is the 18th name, 13 are foreign and six Italian The full quota of members of the Sa- cred College is 70, but death has re- duced the membership to 46, of whom z8 were Italians and IS foreigners Thus, the present appointments will bring the number of Italians up to 8 and of foreigners to S2. still leaving 1t practically certain that an Italian will be elected Pope at the next con clave.
 The new membership of the Sacred College is the most cosmopolitan 1t has ever had, including, again on the as- sumption that the Patriarch of Lisbon Is the 18th of today's creations, $ Italians. Frenchmen, each of Span iards, Austrians. Americans, two one each from England, Ireland, Hol- land. Belgium and Brazil.
 With four American Cardinals-in- cluding Cardinal Gibbons and counting Cardinal Falconio as an American the United States has for the first time in it's history adequate represen- tation in the sacred college and full made by Pope Plus shortly after his elevation that the light is growing and will shine all over the world. The newly created Cardinal Farley will take the official title in the sacred college as Bishop of Santa Maria sophra Minerva. the title held by Car American ever elevated. Cardinal O'ConnelPs title will be that of Bishop of Calisto, church attached to the Benecictine monastry of that same name. Cardinal De Falconio will be the Bishop of Santa Marie in Aracole.
 The gathering today, though secret. h@lxa Ak A4A Awv a as many members of the college as could reach Rome. in time, followed the time-honored forms which have pre- vailed on such occasion for centur- les past
 In the, famous Hall of the Consis- tories. at the Pope,s right. on the Papal throne. chair was placed. in which Cardinal oreglia. the dean of the secred college, took his seat, the other members of the college -ip the red robes and violeS -ermfne- trimmed cloaks of their rank and with black clad chaplains as train bearers. rang ing themselves all along the walls. sistory, the Pope whispered to the dean of the college the names of the new nominations to the Cardinalate and to each of these names the dean whispered his approval in reply. Fol lowing the dean, each of the other Caro1nalS LOOK ms seat at the POpe' g side. approaching the throne in line of seniority.
 When the last Cardinal had finally signified approval of the nominations. the names were openly announced by the Pope in the time honored form ula:
 Thanks be to God, we have, in re- gard to the persons to be created, the agreement of all the brethren
 As he named each of the newly elected Cardinals, His Holiness made the required sign of the cross, three times, repeating each time:
 "In the name of the Father, the Son and the Holy Ghost"
 As had been previously announced by the Pope, public consistory will be held Nov. 30. at which the remain Ing honors will be presented to the new cardinals.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-11-27

Mrs. Sarah Rogers Dunn, widow of James T. Dunn, formerly of this city, has brought suit for $25O.000 against Mrs. Lizzie Hastings Holme, now in Germany, on the ground that Mrs. Holme alienated Dunn's affections. Mrs. Dunn gives December 2, 1907 as the date when her husbands affec- tionS were altenated. Mrs. Dunn de- clared her husband spent a fortune of 8 million and half which she inherited from her first husband.
 Dunn committed suicide by shoot ing himself at Atlantic City on July 20 last. He was member of a well known Bridgeport family and has many relatives here now.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-11-27
lsECREr CONSIsToRY
 HELD AT VATICAN.

Rome, Nov. E-Nineteen new Car Siinals were elected at q secret consis- tory held at the Vatican today. The , election amounts, practically, to no selections already made by the Pope. FIfs appointments are always approv- ed.
 The American Cardinals were noti- fled of their elections at the American College here at 11:30 a. m. Cardinal self and two companions, Cardinals Farley and OConnell. The ceremony was followed by a great reception in the new Cardinals honor.
 The names of IS of the new members of the Sacred College were announced fhe Pope stated, would be withheld for the present. It Is understood, how [ ever. that 1t Is that of the Patriarch of Lisbon.
 The consistory opened at g a. m. and D continued for an hour and a half. The Pope and nearly full representation of the Sacred College were present.
 The past year, the Pope told the as- semb.ed Cardinals, was one of mourn ing tor the Catholic Church. as the anniversary of its loss, through spolia- tion by the Italian government, of its tenporal power.
 "A malevolent sect hating God and Christian order" was the Pontiff's ref ereuce to the Freemasons, which had also. he regretted to tell his auditors, succeeded in separating the Church and State in Portugal.
 Referring to modernism and natural Ism, His Holiness found comfort in for the church and for the Euchar-
 Plus closed with a prayer to God to avert disaster from the church in
 The official list of the Pope's ap- which the consistory ratified today, emitting the unannounced name, is as follows:
 Mcnsignor John M. Farley, Arch bishop of New York; Mgr. W. H. n% faomede l'p FaIeonio, A archbishop aIs; Mss of Blariso and retiring apostolic delegate fo the United States, a naturalized American; Mgr Francis Bourne, Arch bishop of Westminster, London; Mgr Antonio Vico, Archbishop of Philippi end Papal Nuncio to Spain; Mgr
 khop of Edessa, and former Papal fyuncio to Vienna; Mgrs. Gaetano Bis setti, Major sDomo to the Pope; Mgr. Eiovanni Battista Lugari, assessor of the Holy Office; Mgr. Basilio Pom pili, secretary to the Holy Council; Mgr Jose Maria Cos Y Machio, Arch bishop of valedoria; Mrs. Hernando Almarez Santos, Archbishop of Se- vile: Mgr. Leon Adolph Annette, Arch bishop. of Paris; Mgr. Francis Dubil- lard, Archbishop of Cranberry; Mgr. Francis Marie Roverie De Caberiris, Archbishop of Montpelier; Mgr. Franz Bauer, Archbishop of Olmutz; Mgr Franz Nagl, Archbishop of Vienna; Father G. Van Rosum, of the order of the Redemptionists; Father Ludovic 43fIlot of the order of Jesus. t1s AhA sa annninfAaa AxxurninR the
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-11-27
Manufacturer Sued
 For Violation Of insurance Laws
Especial from United Press )

Naugatuck, Nov. 27.-The case of Charles l.. Berger, charged with talk ing rebates in violation of the insur- ance laws, was continued in borough court, today, for one week. Attorney Charles G. Root, of Waterbury, of counsel for Berger, gave notice that they would fight. The continuance was granted at the request of Attor- ney. George D. Watrous, of New Ha- ven. also of Berger's counsel, who was called into the case only Satur- day.
 The great insurance interests of the whole state are watching this case. Berger. president of the Naugatuck Malleable Iron Company, and one of the towns leading citizens, is accused of becoming an insurance agent for the purpose of claiming the commis- sion on $5O,000 worth of life policies. Berger admits taking out a license and collecting the commissioners bates. It is understood that the ac- tion was brought through Prosecut- ing Attorney Clayton l.. Klein, by other underwriters hereabouts. Der ger claims that he solicited other business besides himself.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-11-27
FOR ESSAY
 ON NEW HAMPSHIRE

Plans for a prize essay for pupils of the 9th grade on the subject "New Hampshire" have just been complet- ed by the members of the New tHamp- shire club of Bridgeport According to rules proposed by J. A. L. Julian, who represents the club in the con- test, the essays are to be confined to the early history of the State, its peo- pie, resources, ant prominent charac- teristics. All compositions must have at least 500 words and not more than 1000. Papers must be submitted be- fore March 1 and will be read at the annual banquet of the New Hamp- shire club. Ten dollars in cash prizes are offered. For the judges, one will be selected by the club, another by pr. c. w. Deane for the Board of Education, and the third by these two.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-11-27
ARION SOCIETY CONCERT TOMORROW EVENING
 AT LINCOLN HALL

Under the direction of MT. Fritz K. G. Weber. and the auspices of the Arion Singing society, a concert will be given in Lincoln hall, 62 Cannon street tomorrow evening, in which several well known artists will parti- cipate. A diversified program has been arranged by MT. Weber.
 The Arion society will render several numbers, while the solos will be the work of Carl Fique and Katherine Noack Fique. Both artists have splen- did standing in the musical world, and their appearance coupled with that of the Arion singing society. should make the concert notable in the musical events of the year.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-11-27
MADE HIM LOOK LIKE A HORSE This "Oid Timer" Was Certainly in Bad in the Good
 Old Days

Branded on the forehead with the letter "A", given 15 lashes with a whip and sentenced to wear a halter about his neck, was part of the pun ishment meted out to Anthony Ward of Danbury, by the criminal superior court in the good old days of 1910. Ward was found guilty of bigamy as shown by some old records uneartll- ed today in the office of the clerk of the superior court.
 The court also ordered Ward to wear the halter outside his coat so that people could see it. In addition to those few trifles he was fined $59.15. It was alleged that Ward had a wife in New York state and that he came to this state and married again.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-11-27
GIBBONS
 HAS HIGH RANK.

Rome. Nov. z7-Cardinal Gibbons. teenior American Cardinal. Is not only one Of the oldest members in point of
 service In the College of Cardinals, but is fifth Bishop in point of seniority In the church.
 Of the SO odd members of the coAege
 when Gibbons was elevated. 25 years
 ago. only four survive. The Bishops who ranH Cardinal Gibbons are Mgr. 1dellus, created in 1864; Mgr. Cezon. 1865; Cardinal Oreglia, 1866, and Car dinal Di Pietros 1866. Cardinal Gib- bons was consecrated Bishop 45 years ago. V hers to the College of Cardinals adds at least two names to the list of pos sible candidates for the Pope at the next eonclave.
 The additions are Cardinals Lugari
 and Pomp.M , A semi-official Vatican organ gives the list of probable candidates to suc- ceed Pope Plus x in the order of their strength, as follows:
 Cardinals Rampolla, Ferrata, Mar
 &inelli, DeI.ai. Gasparri, Lugari and Pompili. All are Italians Cardinal ndartinelli was once Apostolic Delegate ,1n Washington.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-11-27
WEATHER INDICATIONS.
Especial from United Press

(Spec1aI rom United PreSs.)
 New Haven, Nov. 27.-Forecast:- Increasing cloudiness followed by rain on Tuesday morning. Moderate south winds.
 An area of high pressure central over the Atlantic states is producing cool, pleasant weather in the eastern cities. A long trough of low pres sure extending from Texas northeast ward to upper Michigan. is producing the central sections. This disturb- ance will move eastward and cause the temperature to rise in this yicin- ity and be followed by increasing cloudiness and probably light rain by Tuesday.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-11-27
DIR. ABBOTT ON
 PRIME OBJECT
 OF CHRISTIANITY
(Special from United Press. ]

New Haven. Nov. 27.-Rew. Dr. Lyman Abbott said, in the Yale News, today:
 'It is a serious mistake to think that the prime object of Christianity is to prepare men in this life for another beyond. The prime object of Christ was to teach man to live here lives of reverence and faith, hope and love"
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-11-27
GEORGE AND MARY
 RECEIVE WELCOME
Especial from United Press.

ISp6CIdI I1QII OIIIeu FreSs.
 Alden, Nov. T.-King George and Queen Mary, of England arrived here, today, with their suites. aboard the Medina, escorted by the cruisers De- fense, Natal, Argyll, Corcoran, Suf- folk and Bachonte and landed amid salutes from the guns of the warships and land batteries.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-11-27
1O2 YEARS OLD
 ESCHEWS BOOZE"
 BUT SMOKES CIGARS
(Snecial from Untted Press. ,

Meriden, Nov. 27.-Captain Will liam P. Davidson, of this city and Noroton, today. began his 1O2nd year of life. He said he felt fine, pfysi- cally and mentally for a man of his age.
 Dover, New York. At the age of 16 he became a missionary and labored with the savages in several of the foreign lands. The aged man smokes cigars but does not drink intoxicating 1iuuors.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-11-27
14TH COMPANY SMOKER

Active and retired members of the 14th Company Coast Artillery Corps will attend the smoker which Is to be given this evening in the company parlors at the armory. Judge A. B. Beers will tell of his army experiences in the Civil War, and there will be other entertainment. The Coast Ar tillery band will furnish music The object of the smoker and reunion is to secure recruits for the company to fill 1t to it's full quota.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-11-27
New Ruling On Fees And Costs
 In City CourI
Judge Foster Lays Down dse Law-Must be Paid Within
 30 Days in Civil Side

Lawyers throughout the city win fs. interested in the edfct pronounce1 bT Judge Carl Foster in the city coorf this morning, concerning fsss snf costs of civil cases which come before the court.
 When this mornings session csrae to an end, Judge Foster said to C7er< Geo. Burnes, from the tenc1s
 "The clerk has called my attention to the fact that in many of the casee which have come before the civil sIes. of the city court, the fees and cosfs are much 83 arrears. hereby h. struct thu clerk that on and after De- cember 1st. he is strictly to apply fbe rules Of the Superior court coDeer8 ing fees and costs to all cases coming before the civil side Of this court.
 The rules of the Superior court re- quire payment within % days.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-11-27
UNCLASSIFIED

DEC. 5, 6, 2, Poultry and Dog Show at Lincoln Hall. Watch for Aunt Sally. H 27 dso DAY BOWLING, 12 noon to p. m, 5c a string. Eckler & Co, 96o Main St. Hs27 s*po :. POULTRY AND DOG SHOW at Lin- coin Hall. Dec. 5, 6, z. One of the greatest freaks ever seen will be on free exhibition. H 27 d*o FOR SALE.-Fine tone upright piano S1OO, used about four months. V1o- lin s5, regular price SIP. Square piano s1O. 844 Noble Ave.
 THE HOUR THAT GAVE ME YOU, Latest Rernick hat for sale by F. R. Hoffman, Columbia Graphophones and records. 1091 Broad St.
 FOR THE THANKSGIVING DINNER get the wine cordial, cider, beer or Iiouor in bottles at Clancy's Cafe, Poli Bldg, Fairfield Ave. A fine free lunch all the time.
 NOW OPEN-W. H. McCoombs has opened a first class barber shop over the Douglas Shoe Store, Main street. Ii tf.O FOR SALE.-Direct from farmer, clean, dustless, timothy and red top hay, baled, delivered to station at S23 per ton. Mail order with deposit $5 on each to) to Louis Busker, Newtown, Conn. H 27 d*o AUTOMOBILE INSTRUCTIONS Learn to drive and repair an auto- mobile in four weeks, evenings. We have Locomobiies, Warren, Mitch ell. Buick and Ford cars. Weekly payments. Park City Automobile School, S44 Noble avenue, near.
 H 27 d NOW IS THE TIME to buy some of the seasons remnants, 21s and 3 cents per roll. A few of the 1912 oatmeal and two tone designs just in. Fox wall paper shop, 161 Golden Hill St., opposite County THERE IS ALL KINDS of asbestos covering. If you want to know the difference call at IA Kossuth St. J. F. Welsh. It costs you nothing.
 H IT tf O. TO RENT.-Cheap to adult family, dat rooms, first floor, also room third floor, Olive St., near Park Ave. Apply Geo. G. Beers, 60 O,dnuOH Nol LOlCP4lOIlS lVUS.
 H 25 o WEDDING INVITATIONS. 100 en- .graved from copper plate $65o with inside and outside envelopes. w. F. Stanton, jeweler, 1929 Main St H 24 d*po ENGRAVED WEDDING invitations 100 with two sets of envelopes com. plete $6.50. Engraved on copper plate. Southworth's. 10 Arcade
 D1es stf O GOOD SECOND HAND National Cash Register for sale cheap. Addres. P. O. Rox 16, City. S2stf. o BONIMOS & BILTZ. We will have fresh sausage meat every day from now on. 11Ss If. 0 "Classifed'' ads On inside page Of this pap~R. -
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-11-27
Especial from United Press.,

Rome, Nov. 27-voicfng the utmost pleasure at the, opportunity to express to the American people it's apprecia- ton of the hospitality which he en- 1oyed during his long residence among them as Papal Delegate to the United States, Cardinal Falconio sent the fol- lowing message, through the United Press, today:
 By Cardinal Falconio) fCopyright, 1911, by United Press As-
 sociatiOns)
 It gives me great pleasure to ex- press the deep sense of friendship, of gratitude which feel toward all those with whom my official and my per- sonal life brought me in contact In America Especially do wish to ex- consideration extended in my regard bv the entire hierarchy of the United States.
 To the Catholic priests and people. too, +my1deepest recognition is due. They have always shown the highest veneration for the Holy Father aa rep- resented on many occasions by me and If IS one of my happiest duties at Rome to tell Ills Holiness of his de- voted clergy and people in the United Etates
 esy which was likewise extended In olic citizens in the United States I pray that God may bless and prosper all the diverse social clements of that great country and may this prayer rander all partakers in it's still greater future.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-11-27
CARDINAL FALCONIO HAS MESSAGE OF GRATITUDE
 FOR AMERICAN PEOPLE
Immediately His Elevation High Honors the Consstory Rome, Today the Papa Delegate Expresses Through the United Press His Appreciation of the Hospitality and Courtesy Extended to Him in This Country

Nineteen New Cardinals Elected This Morning. Giving the United States Four Members of the Sacred College Including Card
 nas Gibbons and Falconio, the Latter of Whom Takes Extreme Pride in the Fact That He is American Citizen
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-11-27

The funeral of Cornelia L., widow of George ;. Coley, was held today from the home of her soD-fn-faw, Phil ander E. Abbott, Newborn Many Bridgeporters attended Tnternens was in Stepney cemetery.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-11-27

girl as filing clerk, one capable of using typewriter prefer red. Address T. l.. M, this paper
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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-11-27
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE aucti

FURNITURE aUcff0T or private sale of household fUrni- ture. Parties leaving town. Con sisting of beds, bedding, chairs
 wardrobe, rockers, cribs, stoves
 tables, etc. In good condition. Here is a chance to buy at your own price. Same will be sold Wednes day morning 10 o'clock a. m. ai No. 115 Benham Ave, City. LooE for the flags. H z7 bse
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-11-27
CARD OF THANKS.

We hereby desire to express our sincere thanks to our many kind friends for sympathy shown us in our late bereavement in the illness and death of our beloved father and grandfather, Robert FuesseI. We al so wish to thank the members oS Humboldt Stamm, No. 15s, Schiller Lager, No. 33, Victoria Starnn< No. U. o. R. M, Heine Lodge, No. [, c D. H. s., Arion Singing Society and all senders of floral tokens
 a*p FAMILY.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-11-27

THE HOUR THAT GAVE ME YOU, Latest Re1nick hat for sale by F. R. Hoffman, Columbia Graphophones and records. 1091 Broad St.
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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-11-27

'ClassiHedv ads on inside psss .,f ehis paper.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-11-27

FOR SALE-Fine tone upright piano s1OO, used about four months. Vio- lin $5, regular price SIP Square piano $IO. 844 Noble Ave.
 H 27 d : o
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-11-27

FOR THE THANKSGIVING DINNER get the wine cordial, cider, beer or liquor in bottles at Clancy's Cafe, Poli Bldg, Fairfield Ave. A fine free lunch all the time.