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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-26
DIED.

 SMITH.-There will be an anniver- sary high mass tomorrow morning at half past seven for the repose of the soul of the late William D. Smith. a*p KING.-In this city, June 25, 1911, John, son of Edward and the late Mary King,aged IT years, months, 3 days.
 Friends are invited to attend the funeral from the residence of his father, No. 10S Orchard street, on Wednesday. June 28, at 8:3O a. m., and from St. Charles church at a. m.
 -Interment at St. Michaers cemetery D26b* MARBLE.-In this city, June 25tn, 1911, Miss Frances Atkinson Mar ble.
 Funeral service will be held in Saint Johns Episcopal church, Fairfield and Park avenues, on Wedn esday, 18th inst, at 2:30 o'clock.
 Burial in Newtown, Conn.
 -Pleasef omit flowers. 26 bsp
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-26
Charming white summer hats.

Panama hats to be trimmed exactly wishes, the ostwanted of all hatsat this very moment Nat urally they the hardest-to get Yet here. White and natural. Large and medium of size And be- they bananas light and cool and full of service, -a$2 to $7.5O.
 Handsome lingerie hats, all trimmed and ready for wearing. Pure white white with trimming in color- $250 to $7.5O.
 White untrimmed hats, many graceful shapes and large range of szes-$1 to $4.
 Pretty feathers that will be much in demand for decorating fall hatsand that go we'll with the smart tail orish hats of Ostrich marabou combinations of Gus with marabou and burnt coque made up into pieces that are unique and especially durable-75c to $35O
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-26
An Easy Shave

Means solid comfort to every man = the beardless kind = this sort of weather.
 The blistering days of the sun, burns and the skin becomes excessive ly tender. That is the occasion when a good razor is appreciated.
 About two million men are using the Ever Ready Safety Razor in this part of the world, and have been for years.
 They have learned it is possible to buy a fine razor, with a dozen blades for $1.
 When you can buy shaving comfort for 1-3 of a cent per-why not do it?
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-26
Enjoyable Social Occasion at Home of
 HarbOrmaster Morris

One of the most enjoyabl assemb- lages was that of the members of Harbor No. 10, with their wives and children, at the home of Harbormas- ter Charles H. Morris, East Main St. Tables were spread upon the lawn, and a feast of strawberries and cream was enjoyed with many other good things. The harbor held a special meeting and endorsed petition for buoys to make entrance to the har- bor more convenient The petition had been prepared by the harbormas- ter. Various ladies of the company furnished music, including the har- bormaster himself, who, although the fact is not generally known is a not able musician and master of the piano.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-26
Labor Leaders
 Cited To Appear
 In Contempt Cases

Washington, June 26.-Followine the filing of a special report by a committee of lawyers named by the court, Justice Wright, of the Su- preme Court of the District of Colum- bia, today, cited Samuel Gompers, president; John Mitchell, vice-presi- dent, and Frank Morrison, secretary of the American Federation of Labor, to show cause on July IT, why they should not be adjudged guilty of con- tempt of court.
 This is renewal of the case grow ing out of the boycott on the Bucks Stove and Range Company under which the labor leaders were order ed imprisoned, the supreme court re- versing this and holding that they should merely have been fined.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-26
Pure linens less than usual.

little lot of lunch and tea squares of special nicey is to be sold at less than usual. That particular and attractive sort of squares that housewives will appreciate at glimpse. Fine texture. Every thread pure linen Finished with attractive and perfectly-done hemsttching. 26 inches square, worth 5Oc-35c
 36 inches square, worth $1-75c
 45 inches square, worth $1.75-$1.25
 54 inches square, worth $2.5O-$1.75 Hemstitched sets Few hemstitched cloths 65 inches square with 15nch napkins to match worth 8 seS35O
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-26
Chief And Five
 Bremen Lost In Warehouse Blaze

Portland, Ore, June 26-Chief Camp bell, of the city fire department, and five firemen are believed to have been killed in a fire which destroyed a warehouse belonging to the Union Oil Company. today
 The six men had gone into the warehouse to investigate when there was a tremendous explosion which wrecked the building. The walls fell outward and the entire roof fell in, apparently burying the six men.
 Rescuers have been unable to ap- proach the rnins which are burning furiOuSIy
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-26
MIR. SCROLLS 22D
 NATAL ANNIVERSARY

ing by a gathering of young men at Ernest Scholz' home, 159 Hough ave- nue, in honor of his 22d birthday. There was singing and music in plenty The piano playing was provided by that excellent player, Philip Mitchell and the singing by Messrs. C. Me Laughlin, P. Mitchell, Will West, Ja- cob Baker, and John Prendergast. A quartet consisting of A. Phillips, E. Scholz, w. West and J. Baker, sang and received much applause. Others present were c. Holdsworth, W. Pet tier, c. Malloy, G. Doyle.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-26
Ten Million For Young Guggenheim
 Yale Shelf Grad
Special from United Press


 New Haven, June 26-Ten million dollars, believed to be the record grad uation present, was given to Edmund Alfred Guggenheirn, of New York city, scion of the wealthy copper family, on his graduation from Sheffield Scienti- fic School, (Yale), last week. The story was made public today, but which of the millionaire Guggenheim brothers is the young mans father who made the gift is not known here. Young Guggenheim is married Dur ing his college course he rented a fashionable Whitney avenue house at S. GOO a year
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-26
Sprague's Wife
 Led To Capture
 By Local Police

T. D. Sprague. bookkeeper for the Blue Ribbon Auto & Carriage Co., of Cannon street, who vanished several weeks ago leaving a shortage of s1SS which he temporarily covered, it is al- legged. by manipulating the accounts of the company, is held by the New York police pending requisition by the local authorities. The visits of Mrs. Sprague to New York led to the dis covery of her husbands whereabouts He was working for the Lehigh Rail- road
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-26
ANDREW TAFT INDICTED FOR CONSPIRACY IN
 RESTRAINT OF TRADE
(Special from JTnited Press)

Especial from United Press)
 New York, June 26-Officers, agents and members of the various paper board manufacturing corporations and co-partners included in the member ship of the Eastern BoXboard Club, were indicted in the Federal Grand Jury, today, for conspiracy in restraint of trade.
 The indictment alleges that the East ern Boxboard Club agreed to fix all prices for straw board sold in the country. In pursuance of concerted plan, it is alleged, they restricted pro- duction and then advanced the price of the raw material four dollars ton.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-26

Among the defendants named are:
 Sidney Mitchell, president American Straw Board Company, New York, Thamesville, Conn; William G.. Shor- tess, general manager Haverhill Box Board Company, Haverhill, Mass; William R. Shaffer, New Haven Pulp and Paper Company, New Haven. Conn.,, and Andrew Tait, Tait & Sons Company, Bridgeport, Conn.
 Talt & Sons Company were former ly in business on the west side of the Pequonnock river in North Bridge port. The mill was destroyed by fire and the business was re-established in new quarters in Railroad avenue
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-26
LABORER FALLS 30
 FEET; FATALLY HURT

Joseph Postino. a laborer of liar winton, Conn.,, fell 30 feet through an onen window of his home over a cliff this forenoon, and striking upon a pile of rocks and was dangerously hurt internally.
 Postino was brought to this city on the 2:17 train and ftaken to the Bridgeport hospital. He is Al and married.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-26
Shining si1k=and-cotton, worth 29c @ mOre-19c.

Another example of where shortness of length brings short price to us and consequent saving to you.
 These silk-and- -cottons brilliant and beautiful Their coors are handsome. They woven in plain weave or are dotted and figured in unique fashion Usual prices range from 29c to 39c yard.
 But their lengths vary from to 10 yards-and so price is l'o
 Center
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-26
Excelsior Clubs Outing

The Excelsior club held it's first an- nual outing at Athletic park yester- day. There were many athletic events and all kinds of good things to eat and drink. Caps pets defeated Ahearn's gypsies in rattling F inn- ing game by to '. There were sey- eral good running races. The main attraction was a 100 yard dash. which was won by Neil Macdougal McAllis- ter George Smith was barred from this event because he was overweight Col. Brady didn't find the grounds un- til o'clock The club plans to have another outing in the near future.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-26
STEAMER IS
 WRECKED; 400
 MAY BE LOST
Especial from United Press.) )

\ Helsingfors, Finland, June 26-The Swedish mail steamer Boria, with 400 excursionists aboard. was wrecked, to- day, on the Korpo Island, one of the Shetland group Details have not been
 received. It is feared there will be heavy death roll. Owing to the heavy sea and the rugged nature of the coast of the island, the rescue of the crew and passengers or what sur Vive of them, will be difficult. The
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-26
RONALD-SElEIEY.

Announcement is made of the mar riase of Miss Margaret Seefey of No- ble avenue, and Richard Ronald, which LOOK place quietly last Saturday at the parsonage of Christ Episcopal church, the rector, Rev. E. J. Craft, perform ing the ceremQny
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-26
TORPEDO BOAT IN
 CRASH WITH CUTTER

Especial from United Press)
 Porthmouth Eng, June 26-TorpedO Boat No. 26 was swamped today and her crew barely escaped as the result Of a collision with cutter at the en- trance to the harbor. The torpedo boat was badly damaged
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-26

San Bernardino, Cal.-Peter Holyoke, mining engineer, formerly of Boston, crawled 15 miles with his leg broken in two places, through rough mountain and desert regions
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-26
SUCCESSFUL FLIGHT
 OF NEW ZEPPELIN
/CnnaoI fra~

(Specal from United Press) Friedrichshafen, Germany, June 26- A new Zeppelin dirigible, the Schwaben I, took. to the air in a sue cessful flight today. Count Zeppelin was aboard
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-26

New York-Mlle. Sumiko, known as the Melba of Japan, has arrived here for a season on the stage. Her reper- toire runs from grand opera to rag time.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-26

MT. and Mrs. Harry Nichols. of Stratfield avenue, are receiving the congratulations of their many friends over the arrival of a bounc- ing baby girl. The mother and child are getting along nicely
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-26
THE ROWLAND DRY GOODS co.

Mulvihill. Jeremiah Scully Denis Lenihan, Michael Horan and Patrick Coughlin Interment was in St. Michael s'cemetery.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-26

ironer for shirts
 and pieces. Model Laundry 109
 Middle St. a~u
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-26

Both large and small hats are tffm- med with lace.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-01-24
TWELVE CARRIED
OUT Of BURNING
HOUSE By HEROES
POliceman's Discovery Saves
Twenty-Five Lives--Battalion
Chief Overcome in Cellar.

AT least a dozen men, women and
children owe their lives today to the
brave work of Patrolman Philip Lin
nenkohl and Roundsman Robert Jones,
Of the Fourth Precinct, who rushed into
the burning house at So Springfield ave-
nue. late last night, aroused its twenty
five inmates and then carried several of
the panic-stricken persons down fire.
escapes to safety. Battalion Chief NJ.
P. A. McDermit narrowly escaped
death from suffocation in the flames.
Linnenkohl discovered <.fe blaze as
he was passing the four-story brick
building It was already burning
vtciously Ia the store OF the New York
Hardware Company on the first floor
The officer turned In an alarm first,
then rushed upstairs, alarming the siS
them forth from their beds TO the
street In all sorts of dishabile
Roundsman Jones joined him and
carried out Mrs. Gertrude FL. Tritch
and her two little children; then took
her husband to safety down a fire.
escape from the fourth floor. Members
of the salvage corps, who had now ar.
rived, rescued Mrs. Ida Krich and heI
three -months-old baby and Solomon
Golber his daughter Fannie and four
of his nephews and nieces were like.
wise taken safely out by the shafts,
The other tenants succeeded in mak>
ing their own escape.
Battalion Chief Carried from Cellar.
Meanwhile Battalion Chief McDermit
had taken half dozen men into tho
cellar to battle the flames from that
point. Smoke poured In upon them In
clouds, and the chief was falling un-
conscious when ne was caught and
carried to the street by two of his men.
He revived later in a nearby cafe and
insisted upon returning to the fight.
The blaze was extinguished after 1t
had nearly gutted the building and had
slightly damaged two houses along
side. The loss is about a thousand
dollars.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-01-24
DR. kip WILLS To
HOSPITAL, BOOKS
AND INSTRUMENTS

The will Of DR.. Charles ]. Kipp, who
died ON January 13, was filed for
probate at the surrogates office today.
The DOCTORS medical books and IL
brary, his valuable surgical instru-
ments and scientific apparatus are
given to the Newark Charitable Eye
and Ear Infirmary.
In the first clause of the will Dr. Kipp
discharges ali debts and obligations
owed to him by the Society for the Re-
lief of Widows and Orphans of Medical
Men Of New Jersey.
The principal part of the estate Is
given to his nieces and nephews. The
will provides that the sum of $4,000 be
held in trust by the executors and the
interest paid to his sister-in-law, Emma
Kipp, wife of his brother, William A
Kip.
The residue of the estate will be held
in trust for his sister, Clara NJ.
Kipp, the interest to be paid annually.
At her death the estate will be divided
one half to his niece, Beatrice Pelz, and
the other in equal portions to his two
nieces, Clara K. Weichert and Ella
apd to his nephew, Carl e.
Pelz. The valuable paintings and fur
nishings In DR.. Kipp's home at $50
Broad street are given to his sister,
Clara Kipp.
The will is dated October 20, 1909.
Frederick Frelinghuysen and Carl e.
Pelz are named as executors.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-01-24

men in his room. The room was dimly
lighted by the reflection OF q street
lamp just outside, and Baton saw that
two of the intruders were gigantic
white men. while the third was negro
of smaller stature. but with arms of
enormous length
Despite the tremendous odds against
him Baton leaped from the bed and
threw himself upon the negro, who
was already advancing toward him. He
struck the man a blow upon the chin
that hurled him against the window
and flung him against the wall sec
ond time when he returned to the at
tack; but as he fought the negro one OF
the two white men stepped up from be-
hind and dealt him a blow with d
blackjack that knocked him uncon-
scious in a heap upon the floor.
Baton doesn't remember anything
after that, but Mr.. Haag's sister, in a
room beyond had heard the thud of
his body as 1t struck the floor and the
footballs Of the burglars as they left
the ROOM She called out to her broth
er that there were robbers In the house
and Haag put his head out OF the win
dow and whistled for help. Policeman
Curtis heard the summons from tho
corner of Essex and Main streets be-
low. He ran to the house. hdrried
around to the back way and got into
the building through an unlocked back
door.
Rushing upstairs. the policeman
CONTINUED ON Second Page.b
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-01-24
CAPTURE:
MAN AFTER LONG
CHASE IN STREETS
Accused of Stealing Fur Coat,
Fugitive Leads Posse a
Merry Chase.

A crowd OF thoroughly angered resi-
dents of Verona avenue formed an
impromptu posse this afternoon chased
a thief half dozen blocks and rescued
a sealslSin cloak he had stolen and thea
gave the thief himself mauling such
as he won't soon forget.
The thief is Albert Burns, "a years
old, who came over here on a bur
glarious crusade" from Philadelphia a
couple of days ago and found his first
chance today in the house at 1S1 Yer
ona avenue. He sneaked in there, stole
the coat worth $45, and was sneaking
out again when the woman who owned
1t gave the alarm.
Nelghbors, heated by Policeman Carr,
saw the man emerge and took up the
chase, and at the same time the SER
geant at the Second Precinct Station
sent his three reserves to head the thief
off in BellevlIle avenue.
The crowd of pursuers was made up
both of men and women, with a few
urchins sprinkled in it. stop thief"
at the top of twenty 1usty pairs of
lungs, filled the air, and ran so fast.
beside yelling that, with Carr still in
the forefront of the crowd, the fleeing
man was caught at Washington street,
near the corner OF Halleck.
Carr had his man and snatched the
coat from him as the posse rushed up.
Some yelled Mob him" And one man
stepped out and placed fine black eye
upon the covering prisoner Others
pressed toward him, but Carr held
them back until the reserves came up
and dragged him off to the station
house. He was half frightened to death.
It was found that he quite states
prison only q year ago after robbing a
house In Summit.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-01-24
BEGINS TRIAL OF SUIT
FOR $500 DAMAGES.

Trial of $500 damage suit brought
by the United Electric Company of
New Jersey against the Firemens In
surance Company was begun before
Judge Frederick Adams in the Supreme
Court today. The suit is brought to re-
cover damages for the alleged breaking
and damaging cables and wires run
ming through conduits under the street
in front of the neW Firemen's building
at Broad and Market street.
The damages were incurred, II Is al
leged during June and July, 1909, while
the new building was In course OF con
struction.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-01-24
PARALYZED WOMAN, SITTING
IN CHAIR, BURNED FATALLY.
Husband, Gone Five Minutes,
Returns TO Find Her Dead.

In the five minutes that her husband
was gone from home to buy meat for
the evening meal today Mrs Annie
Salkowitz, a helpless invalid, was ia
tally burned as she sat by the side of
the kitchen stove. The husband re-
turned to find his wife burned horri-
bly,, lying dead in the yard.
Mrs. Salkowitz and her husband
Samuel, who is Is, lived at 81 Prince
street, where the aged man cared for
his wife, whose lower limbs were COM
pletely paralyzed. Shortly after noon
today he pushed her invalid's chair
close to the stove SO that she would
not be cold in his absence, then hur-
rIed out to make the purchases.
A minute later the stove in which he
had just placed fresh firewood began
to grow red-hot, The helpless old
woman sitting in the chair beside It
could neither arise to save herself or
push the chair away. Her shawl took
fire and she shrieked as loudly as she
could for help. Neighbors heard her
and summoned officer Kromelbein, Of
the Fourth Precinct, who rushed to the
room and found her a mass of flames
still sitting immovably in the chair.
The policeman smothered the flames
on the dying woman In rugs and COM
forters, then hurried to the back yard,
where he rolled he1 body in the snow.
But the fire had burned from her
shoulders to her feet so badly that all
her clothing fell from her in ashes and
she died before a City Hospital ambu-
lance surgeon arrived.
The aged husband was prostrated
when he returned with his purchases
a moment later and came upon the
neighbors returning the body TO the
house.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-01-24
Make Fine Appearance.
ru-xor, ~ ,oera.,,ondant

TRENTON, Jan. 24-The Newark
clubs made q fine appearance as they
marched through the streets here to-
day with banners waving and each
man wearing bauge bearing the pic
ture Of James Smith, jr.. their favor
ite for the United States senatorship.
The paraders mar she'd past the Tren-
ton House. where Mr.. Smith has his
headquarters, and then countermarched
and assembled In the street in front
Of the hotel.
The band played. and the assemblsge,
which numbered more than 1000 people,
oheered Justify. Former Senator Smith
appeared in response to the cheering
and spoke as follows:
"MY Dear Friends-I wish / could
tell you now much 1 appreciate this
evidence Of friendship and loyalty, but
I cannot. can only say that 1t cheers
me nightly to see 80 many friends
ct my side.
'You have been put to some incon-
venience to come here today; you have
laid aside your own affairs; you have
made my Aght your fight. and / shall
always be grateful for this support.
It Is very comforting to have such
friends. It is encouraging to meet
with support among acquaintances,
but when evidence of regard and
friendship are displayed by men who
ure neighbors and townsmen with such
earnestness and solicitude as you have
shown. 1t Is difficult to hide the feelings
that fill the heart with giadness, and
st is far more difficult to express it.
have been long In the service OF the
Democratic party. l have always
sought to be faithful to its interests.
Like many OF you, have been with 1t
in bright years and dark years. In ad-
versity OF success It has had from me
the best that I have been able to give.
Whatever may have been the result I
am sure you will believe me when
say that / never knowingly set my
nand against the psrty's best interests.
We have been concerned in its well
care. In it's union and effectiveness. 1t
Is gratifying now to reflect that after
sCeatiaasd az secoad Psss)
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-01-24
BURGLARS STRIP
VICTIM AND SET
FIRE TO BUILDING
Orange Insurance Man Left in
PeriIOus Position by Mid
night Visitors.
GAGGED AND BOUND, LEFT
TO PERISH in FLAMES
Policeman Rescues Man from
Pyre Prepared by Des-
perate Thieves.

Blackjacked and robbed by three
burglars, who broke into his bedroom
early this morning. John Baton, as
slstant superintendent of the Colonial
Insurance Company's Orange branch,
was bound with rope and gagged with
his own underwear and flung upon the
floor unconscious beside a heap of
paper which the robbers set burning
as they made their ESQ., We. Policeman
Curtis saved Bato- by a hairs
breadth Six detectives have SO far
found no trace of the murderous band.
Baton. who Is a young man we'll
known in Orange and in New York,
where he was connected with the T. A.
Mcintyre Brokerage Company, went to
bed In his room on the second floor of
L. J. Haag's boarding-house at 16 Main
street. Orange, just before midnight
last night
Three Men IN Room.
He is a light sleeper, and he thinks
II was not more than an hou- later
when he suddenly found himself
awakened by the presence Of three
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-01-24
Governor Gives Out Statement.

son gaveo afte
slightest
doubt that Democratic Legislature
be a
make choice of ther responsibility
a
the Democratic and
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-01-24
SAY MAN HASN'T PAID
BOARD BILL IN Is YEARS

NEW YORK. Jan. 24.-Instead OF
paying his board bill once q week
Jacob Cohen, a wealthy retired real
estate dealer, is charged with neglect
ing to settle it for twenty-eight years
in suit brought against him by jos ph
Crager, his alleged landlord, in the ST.
preme Court to-day.
Crager's bill amounts to S2s, 430. Co
hen declares he doesn't owe Crager d
cent, has aided him Financially many
times and In this manner had over
paid the bill.