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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-03
Sues Father
 Whose Child
 She Supported

Declaring that she furnished SUD- port for a child that was driven out by its father, Sarah R. Smalley of Danbury has brought suit against An drawe Demond of Danbuhy for s1,050 damages. It is alleged that the child was driven from home in February, 1905. The plaintiff supported the in 25S weeks at a total cost of $903. It is alleged that when the child died in 1910 the plaintiff paid the funeral ex- penses. She asked Demond to return the money she had expended and al- though he promised to do so, he never kept his promise. The suit is return able to the court of common pleas.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-03
Says His Wife
 Knew Of Franks
 With Other Women
Special from United Press.)

Paris. June 3.-''My wife knew Of my escapades with other women, in- cluding two Unrecognized marriages, when she married me and neither of us is at all upset over the attempt of one of my former wifes to obtain a settlement from me-"
 This was Count Alexandre Koulo- soff Tolstoy's answer, today, to the question of whether his wife, who was Miss Carrie Frothingham, of New York, was going to make any move in view of the expected actions in the Counts marriages.
 He is a nephew of the late Count Leo Tolstoy. The Count first married Mme. F1oria Corrate, London music hall favorite, who is now seeking a s50,00O settlement. This was IS years ago. After their separation they were never divorced-the Count married Julia Jackson, another Lon- don woman, which proved another short union.
 These little affairs are of no im- portance," the Count explained 'I am a Russian and a member of the Russian church. Under the law of my country no marriage is binding unless celebrated before a. priest of that faith. Miss Frothingham is real ly my only wife as that ceremony was properly consuma ted.''
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-03
Madero Says His
 Duty Is Peace
 For Mexico Now
Especial from United Press.)


 On Board Madero's Special.-Fran- cisco l. Madero, at a. m., today, en- tered Mexican territory and at once boarded his special train here for the Mexican capital. Before starting south, however, he issued this state ment:
 Tt is now my duty to bring about peace. l am going to devote my whole attention to disbanding the in surrecto army. The government is going to give every insurrecto soi- dier $50 in cash, $1 a day for his services during the revolution and $25 for his gun. This is very generous and is the first really great step to- wards the rehabilitation of the MeNi- can army"
 When the train started south it car ried no bodyguard for Madero but 150 armed men will be joined later in the day.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-03
MANY ARRESTS, RESULT
 OF PLOT ON LIFE OF
 MADERO AND 500 OTHERS.

Fl Paso, June 3.-Many arrests are expected in Juarez within the next few days as a result of the discovery of the plot to blow up Francisco I. Madero and 500 dancers on the eve of Madero's departure for Mexico City.
 1 Locked up i nthe jail at Juarez is Cruzrey, formerly Jefe Politico, of Guadalupe. who was deposed by Ma dero. personally. He is accused of complicity in the plot.
 The general opinion is that the at- tempted dynamiting was part of the widespread plot to overthrow Madero and start a new revolution Cruzrey was arrested Thursday night A man whose name is not disclosed was caught at midnight, Thursday, ap- preaching the customs house In Juarez where the grand ball was in progress. In his pocket he had a package of dynamite, attached to which was a time fuse.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-03
Boy of Seventeen
 Seeks Marriage License

There was nothing out of the ordi- nary when James Graham, a stalwart youth, walked into the town clerk s office today and applied for a mar riage license. But surprised Town Clerk Thomas when he stated he was but F years of age though he appear ed to be years older and that his bride to-be, Mabel Dubee, was a year his senior Furthermore Graham had with him the consent of his parents, Peter and Mary Graham, and also the approval of the girls parents Louis and ROsalie Dubee Young Graham gave his occupation as that of gard ner.
 Other licenses issued today were Ja- cob Rosenbaum, 22 furrier of New York city and Frieda Schwartz of this city and Carmine H. Switzer 20, and Catherine E. Friis, IS, both of this city,
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-03
"Killed By Auto
 In Bridgeport" on
 Victims Headstone

Especial from United Press.)
 Stamford, June 3-In the hope that the guilty person may some day read the inscription, Mrs. John De Mar tino has caused to be inscribed on a headstone at the grave of her husband a sentence to the effect that he was killed by an automobile in Bridgeport. October 29, 1910..
 De Martino was killed about p. m., at the corner of Grove street and Fairfield avenue, in Bridgeport. The driver of the automobile did not stop. His identity has never been learned. De Martino left a widow and a large family
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-03
Charles Jenson, a Baker, Held As
 Suspicious Person

Charles Jensen, IT, a baker of 1924 State street, was remanded until Mon day when arraigned before Judge Will der in the city court to-day on the peace.
 The police don't know whether he was planning a burglary or was mere ly peeping through windows in the neighborhood of the home of Thomas R. McAvoy when at 10 o'clock last night McAvoy, clad in his night robes dashed out and after a hot chase caught him. Jensen escaped his cap- tors, but was later arrested as a sus- pIclOus character and identified by McAvoy as the same one who had been prowling about his house.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-03
Taft In Browning Plea For His
 Pet Measure
President Argues in Chicago Today for Enactment Into Law of Canadian Recipro- city Treaty.
Special from United Press.)


 Chicago, June 3.-President Taft came to Chicago to-day, as the guest of the Western Economic Associa ton, to make his crowning plea for the en- actment into law of the Canadian Re- ciprocity Treaty.
 The Presidents supporters and the supporters of Canadian Reciprocity are not backward in declaring the visit will be the opening gun in his cam paign for renomination in 1912 Spe- cial interest attaches to his visit to the Progressive Middlewest
 This afternoon, the President ad- dresses the Irish Fellowships Society. At 6 o'clock he will be the guest at dinner given by the officials of the Economy Society.
 At o'clock the President will deliv- CT his reciprocity speech at Orchestra Hall, at which it is declared the cam palgn of 1912 will be informally inau- gurated
 Three meetings were scheduled to- day, Canadian reciprocity being the theme of all the sessions.
 The first was held in the Art Insti- tute. Professor H. P. Willis, of George Washington University, was With Canadian reciprocity in effect the question would be presented whether the United States could re- fuse to open negotiations for recip- rocity arrangements with other coun- tries
 Should it so refuse, it must ex- pect to See the present minimum rate basis granted by foreign countries withdrawn 'It is apparent that one of the most important aspects of the Canadian agreement is in the fact that it is a step toward free trade.
 'It will necessitate our entering in- to similar agreements with all coun- tries with which we expect to enjoy friendly trade relations. Refusal to grant concessions must necessarily subject this country to severe retalia- tion''
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-03
JURY'S VERDICT NOT SET ASIDE
 FOR FUR DEALER
Convicted Norwalk Man Will Probably Appeal Case to Supreme Court

Judge Curtis of the Superior court this morning denied motion to set aside the jury's verdict in the case of Samuel Fox of Norwalk. Fox was found guilty by jury in the criminal Superior court recently on the charge of conspiracy with attempt to rob the Adams Express Go. Judge Curtis sen- fenced him to jail for one year and ordered him to pay fine of $500. At torneys J. B. Klein of this city and J. Belden Hurlbutt of south Norwalk made motion to have the jury's ver- dict set aside and meanwhile Fox is out on $500 bond. The matter will probably be appealed to the Supreme court
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-03
DIED.

HILL.-In this city, June 2, 1911, Ma bel Hill, aged 20 years.
 -Frfende are invited to attend the funeral from her late residence, 2S79 Fairfield avenue, on Sunday, June 4, at 2:30 p. m.
 -Interment at Mountain Grove cemetery. a*p ELLISON.-In this city, on Saturday. Juno 3rd, 1911. John J. Ellison, aged 74 years. 6 months 21 days Friends are invited to attend \he funeral from Henry E. Bishops Mortuary Chapel, No. 274 Fairfield avenue, on Tuesday, June 9th, at 2 D. m.
 -Interment at Mt Groye ceme- tery. ID b
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-03
COACH HAYNES MUM ON RUMOR ABOUT
 GOING TO VALE
Especial from United Press.

Boston, June 3.-Coach William Haines, 1f the Boston boat club who has been mentioned as successor to Coach Kennedy of Yale. today. de- clined to discuss the rumor. Haines said that nothing is expected to de- Selop this year
 This statement apparently confirms the reports from New Haven, where mention of Haines name has always been connected with the supposition that Kennedy would remain at Yale until the end of the present season at least Dissatisfaction with losing crews in recent years is said to be the cause of demand for a change in Yale coach.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-03
Man Deponed To Australia Picked Up
 Again By Police

Especial from United Press.)
 Hartford, June 3-Deported to Aus tralia, last October, Frank Rood was picked up by the local police, yester- day, on drunken spree. He stands in fair way to be deported a second time. In police court, today Judge Walter Clark took the facts in the case and adjourned the hearing until next Wednesday to report to the State Comptroller.
 Rood was adjudged insane in local police court, last year and after be- ing treated at Middletown State Hos pital for the Insane he was sent back to the old country. Nothing was heard of the man until he was rearrested here, yesterday.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-03
STATE OF CONNECTICUT. DISTRICT OF FAIRFIELD. ss.. PROBATE COURT.

Estate of William L. F'innertv late of the town of Fairfield in said Dis trict, deceased.
 The Court of Probate for the District of Fairfield. hath limited and allow ed six months fro.n the date hereof for the Creditors of said Estate to exhibit the-r claims for settlement Those who neglect to present their accounts. properly attested, within said time will be debarred recovery. All per. sons indebted to said Estate are re- questeo 10 make immediate payment to
 JOSEPHINE FTNNERTY. Executriy
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-03
BIG CELEBRATION NAMING AMERICA
 IN FRANCE TO-DAY

Especial from United Press)
 Paris. June 3.-Because 404 years ago the suggestion was first made in a little book published in the little town of Saint Die in the Vosgos Mountains, that the newly discov- cred Western Hemisphere be called America, delegates from 21 American republics met in that town. today, to begin a three days celebration of the naming of America.
 The celebration is the biggest thing in Saint Dies history. The feature of the services, today, was the plac- ing of tablet on the house where the Cosmographiae Introduction, which contained the suggestion of the name America, was published.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-03
Charles K. Hamilton Sues
 Connecticut Company

New Britain, June 3.-Charles V. Hamilton. the New Britain aviator, has brought suit against the Connec- ticut company to recover S1, ,500 dam ages for injuries received by himself and his wife through a collision with 8 MiddletOwn trolley car at the Ber- lin turnpike crossing last March.
 The complainant was in an auto- mobile and he alleges that the trolley car gave no warning by gong or whistle and that the flagman gave no signal to them. Judge B. F. Gaffney is attorney for the complainant
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-03
Makes 
 White

And, what is more i'm portant keep them, the gums and mouth in a sanitary condition.
 Nearly forgot to say we are talking about Rexall Peau Tooth Powder, Tooth Brush and Brush Holder.
 Today only we are of fering these three arti- cles for 25c-which is really the price of one.
 You cannot enjoy. good health if your teeth be decayed. Food is not properly masticated and the gastric juices do not flow as they should.
 Using a tooth brush and a good powder will prevent decay, but will not stop a toothache. See a dentist for that.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-03
MIR. AND MRS. SCULLY
 TO ENTERTAIN FRIENDS

MT and Mrs. B. T. Scully of 76 Bar mum avenue, have invited a number of friends to be present at their home tomorrow night at the christening of their seventh daughter. The occa- sion will also be the goth anniversary of the marriage of MT. and Mrs. Scul- ly The conple are well, known and we'll liked.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-03
SCHEIB HELD
 WITHOUT BAIL FOR MURDER

New York, June 3.-When arraigned before Magistrate CoTrigan, to-day, on formal charge of murdering his wife, Lillian Scheib. Harry A. Scheib pleaded not guilty. CoToner's Physi- elan Lehane, the only witness exam ined, this afternoon, was positive that the body found in the bathtua had been dead at least four months.
 After hearing Lehane. Corrigan ad- journed the hearing until Monday and held Scheib without bail.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-03
Rev. E. K. Nicholson One of Speakers
 Church Centennial
(special from United Press1

(Spec1aI from United PreSS.)
 North Haven. June 3-Rev. E. K. Nicholson, Bridgeport, Rev. William T. Thayer, Wallingford, Rev. R. A. Ashforth, Meriden and Rev. G. B. Cut ten, Wilfville, N. S., are among the speakers on the program for the tooth anniversary of the Montowese Baptist church, June 7-13. Rev. MT. Cutten, of Nova Scotia, is one of, Yale's most famous football heroes. He is pres ident of Acada College, Wolfville.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-03

Carrie NJ Tweedy, executrix on the estate of Samuel Tweedy, formerly a prominent Danbury lawyer, has brought suit against the Danbury & Bethel Traction Co.,, to recover $3,- 987. .57, alleged to be due for profession al services. Attorney Tweedy was counsel for the company from 1906 un- til 1910 and it is alleged that he paid out s722 90 for expenses during that time and gave services worth S6 983. SO The suit is returnable to the superior court.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-03
DIED OF INJURIES.
Special from United Press.)

Especial from United Press.)
 Meriden, June 3.-Michael Ros- setti, 22 years old and married, of 15S Grove street, was severely in- jured at the local freight yards, yes terday afternoon, ard died at the Meriden Hospital, today. He was try ing to avoid one train when he step ped directly in front of a. switching engine.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-03
MIKE DONLIN TO JOIN NEW YORK
 NEXT MONDAY

Especial from United Press)
 Cincinnati. June 3.-Outfielder Mike Donlin, who recently applied to the National Commission for reinstate- ment will be back in the fold of or ganized baseball, Monday. The Ma tional Commission. today, acted fav- orabIy in his case and the official announcement will be made by PreSi- dent Hermann, Monday.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-03
ROSSI BOUND OVER ON THEFT FROM
 PERSON CHARGE
Special. from United Press. )

Special. from United PresS.)
 New London, June Son a charge of theft from the person. John Rossi, of Bridgeport, was bound over to the next term of the Superior court, af- ter a hearing in police court, today. Aubrey Berland was held as a ma terial witness. RoSSi could not furnish $500 bonds and went to jail.
 Fred Bennatti, of this place, testi- fled that Rossi had held him up, Thursday night and robbed him of s14
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-03
ALPHA ALPHAS
 AT TORRINGTON
(special from United Press.)

Special from United Press.)
 Torrington June 3-The national convention of the Alpha Alpha Soror- ity, (Iigh SchooD was held here, this afternoon, with delegates in atten- dance from Washington, D. C., New York city. Brooklyn, N. r., Meriden, Bridgeport, New Haven and Hartford. The delegates are guests of Iota Chap ter of this place. Following banquet at o'clock, this afternoon, a short business session was held.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-03
SPECIAL BREWS FOR
 MAN NOW SERVING
 15 YEARS IN PRISON
(special from United Press

Especial from United Press.)
 Boston, June 3.-The White Star line officials are in a quandary. to- day, over the disposal of 75 barrels of ale and stout specially brewed in Ireland for Cardenio F. King and ar riving here, yesterday. The brews are finely meliowed but he is serving a 15 year jail sentence. The brews were ordered three years ago.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-03
Superior Court Judges to
 Make Appointments
Special to the Farmer.)

Especial to the Farmer.)
 Hartford, June 3-The Superior court judges of the State will meet in this city, next Wednesday to make assign ments and to appoint Coroners and clerks of Superior court to fill vacan- cies of several officeholders whose terms expire, Monday. On reliable au- thority it is said that Coroner Mix, of New Haven County, will be reap pointed.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-03
POLICE CLAIM
 STRONG EVIDENCE
 AGAINST SCHEIB
Special from United Press.)

New York, June 3.-When Harry A. Scheib, accused of the murder of his wife, Lillian O'Grady Scheib, is ar raigned in the local court, the police say they will produce a witness to prove that the ex-chauffeur, last Sun day, visited the apartments where the body was found on the following day.
 Scheib's lawyers say that unless their client is liberated they will swear out a habeas corpus warrant.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-03
OBITUARY

Francis E. Burt, we'll known res- ident of the city died this morning at his home. 3o6 South avenue. He had been ill for some time. For num- Der of years he was employed with the Bridgeport Malleable Iron Co. A widow survives
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-03
BR|DCEPORTERS ARE HELD ON
 THEFT CHARGE
Special from United Press.

ISpeCIdI ITOIH OnIleu FTeSS.J
 New Haven, June Son charges of attempted theft from the person, Vim cenzo Pizzo and Enrico Schettini, both of No. 437 Water street, Bridgeport, were bound over to the Superior court under $1, 1000 bonds each after a hear ing in police court here, today. A count charging them with robbing c. $. Bradley of Oakville of $40 was noll- ed, the men easily establishing an alibi. They were bound over for at tempting to lift" a diamond stickpin from a New Haven road passenger, Decoration Day The prisoners put up a fight when arrested, one of the pair drawing a. revolver.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-03
THE ROWLAND DRY GOODS CO.
Hills Resolution
 Is Defeated In
 The House Today
Special from United Press,


 Washington, June 3-RepresentatfVe Hill, (Rep., Comp, offered q resolu- tion before the House Ways and Means committee, today, providing that the Underwood wool bill was 4. radical departure from all former rec ognfzed revenue policies of the coun- try and had been prepared without any hearings except those on the tariff bill in 1909, and for that reason, action on the wool schedule should be post poned until next winter when the com pittee could have the benefit of the investigations made by the tariff board. The resolution was defeated by a strict party vote
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-03
Charged with Indecent
 Assault Upon Girls

Especial from United Press.)
 New Haven, June 3.-The case of Charles Angus, of this city. charged with indecent assault upon several young girls, was continued until June 12, in police court today He is 19 years of age.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-03
YOUNG TIGERS BEAT
 YOUNG sLUGGERs TO-DAY.

The Young Tigers travelled out to Fairfield this morning to play the Young Sluggers and defeated them by the score of 2S to ?. The Young SlUggers got two runs in the ninth. The batteries for the Young Tigers were Clancy and Hogan. The Young Tigers challenge the Saybrooks for the M. A. c. lot next Saturday.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-03
BILL FOR WOOL
 REVISION REPORTED
 STRICT PARTY VOTE
Especial from United Press. ]

Washington, June By a strict party vote, the House Committee, on Ways and Means, today, directed q favorable report on the bill for re- vision of the wOolen schedule of the Payne-Aldrich tariff law as presented to the Democratic caucus on Wednes- day.
 The measure will be reported to the House, on Tuesday, and called up by Chairman Underwood, (Denl, Ala.), on Wednesday,
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-03
JOY RIDER HITS BRIDGE.
fSnecial from United Press

ISptCTdI
 New Haven, June 3.-An unknown joy rider at 1:30 o'clock this morn- ing, ran into the gates of the Tom linson bridge and put the lighting apparatus of the bridge out of busi- ness for the rest of the night The auto was just saved from going into the water by the weight of the gates.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-03
VETERAN PEDAGOGUE
 OF YALE DIES TODAY

Especial from United Press)
 New Haven, June @Professor Mark Bailey, S5. said to have been the first teacher of elocution in this country, died today, after lingering illness. He was long identified with Yale Un- iyerSity
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-03
sTEEPLECHAsE CARS ARRIVE.

Two seven-seated open trolley cars, marked Seavfew avenue and Steeple- chase, arrived in this city, to-day
 They are to be used in transferring people across the bridge that con- nects Seaview avenue and the Tilyou amusement resort
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-03
H. E. PROVOST IS IN
 CRITICAL, CONDTTTON

Harry F. Provost, of the Bridgeport Evening Post staff, who recently took a vacation because of i'll health, is re- ported as being in critical condi- tion. He went to a sanitarium in Hartford several weeks ago, but is now at his home. no Cottage street
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-03
PERSONAL MENTION.

Captain William Anderson. of tns Second Precinct police station. be- came a patrolman 3S years ago O. day, and IS years ago this date De- tective Sergeant Peter Hall and Traf- fic Policeman William Taylor became patrolmen.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-03
RODE ON WALKS

Walter Bacheski and John Saraliege young laborers arrested for riding bi- cycles on the walks in Seaside Park yesterday were fined 8 apiece in the city court to-day.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-03
c A $ H B O x E S

Cash boxes for all purposes Boxes of tin to put the money h. Some are solid, reinforced for heav Post office boxes cash boXes change boxes stamp boxes, and all sorts of boxes of tin are found at
 JACKSON'S BOOK SHOP, 986 S88 MAIN STREET
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-03
Jennie
  Pharmacy.
Phone 832

No matter what you want try the Farmer Want Column
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-03
DISTRICT, OF F\NEWTOWN, ss., COURT OF PROBATE.

COURT or PROBATE.
 June 3rd, 1911.
 Estate of Julia A. Field, late of Newtown, in said District. deceased
 Upon the application of David A. Nichols. Executor, praying for an or der authorizing and empowering him to sell and convey certain real estate belonging to said Estate as per ap- piication on file more fully appears; it. is
 ORDERED-That said application be heard and determined at the Pro- bate Office in Newtown, in said Dis trict. on the 9th day of June,A. D., 1911, at 5:30 o'clock in the afternoon, and that notice be given of the pend ency, of said application and the time and place of hearing thereon, by pub fishing the same two days in some newspaper having a circulation in said District. before the 9th day of June, A D., 1911.
 WILLIAM J. BEECHER, U D~ Judge