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New-York tribune., 1911-03-07
MRS. DREXEL GIVES A STATUE
Roman Antique, Portraying Bacchus,
Made in First Century

Bv Telegraph 70 The Tribuno.I
Philadelphia March 6.-George B. Cor
don. director Of the University Of Pennsyl-
vania Museum. announced to-day that
rare statue of Bacchus had just arrived at
the museum. The statue. which is Roman
antique, is the gift OF Mrs. Joseph Drexel
II was made in the first or second century,
It is life size and represents Bacchus seated
with his arms resting upon a lions head.
The weight of the statue is l 900 pounds.
II is in as perfect condition us when ii was
first cut, with the exception OF the head.
which is believed to have been restored In
the sixteenth century.
New-York tribune., 1911-03-07
SUIT AGAINST CARUSO
Trustee Wants Tenor to Complete Pay
ments for Stock of Bankrupt Company.

Enrico Caruso is not so successful as an
investor in stocks as on the operate stage.
IL suit that has been brought aginst him
in the Supreme Court means anything.
The plaintiff is Conrad Mlliken. trustee in
bankruptcy for the Standard Nitrogen
Company. He says that Caruso bought
900 shares Of the company's stock al 81
share and paid on account 5000 Millken
is suing for the remaining 5000 due on the
stock
On the motion OF counsel for Caruso.
Justice Guy instructed the plaintiff yester-
dav TO file a bond for $50 on the ground
that he is nonresident of the state.
New-York tribune., 1911-03-07
WAeNeR's OPERA REPEATED.

Die Meistersinger Won Nurnberg' re-
ceived its fourth presentation of the sea-
son last night at the Metropolitan Opera
House before an audience of ample size
even for Monday night Leo Slezak'
looking like Peter the Great. sang Walter,
and Nine. Gadski appeared as Eva. Mr..
Slezak was in better voice than he has
been lately and sang not at all Ike Rus
sian Car would probably sing. Nine.
Gadski is always an excellent Eva, and
last night was no exception 10 the rule.
Her voice was pure I'm quality and she
sang with expression. Mr.. Sooner was the
substantial Hans Sachs New York audi
ences have been accustomed to see in him.
and was also in good voice. Mr.. Goritz
was as ever. inimitabe as Beckmesser.
Arturo Toscanini again conducted
New-York tribune., 1911-03-07
LAYMEN WIN FELLOWSHIP
General Seminary Awards Honors to
Three Senior Students.

The General Theological Seminary has
awarded the three special fellowships for
research study 10 Robert Frederick lau
and Leicester Crosby Lewis, both OF the
class Of Is. Columbia. and Z. G. Lane who
obtained the degree Of bachelor Of philoso-
ply from Yale in the same year.
This was tho first time in the history OF
TIE seminary that students not yet in dea-
con orders have secured these felloWships
for Lsu. Lewis and Lane. who arc seniors
IN the seminary, will not be ordained unui
june The fellowships are good for hVe
Years which must be spent i1 special study.
lau and Lewis viii take graduate work at
Columbia next year. and during the re-
naming four years they viii study I'm Ger
many and England. Lane has not yet de-
termincd whore he will take w his work.
New-York tribune., 1911-03-07
pITMAN PUlSIFER.

Washington. March 6.-Pltman fuisher'
compiler OF the navy year book. indexer
Of Senate public documents, fol many years
clerk TO the Senate Committee on Naval
Affairs and widely known among naval Of
dcers. died at his home early to-day
Death was caused BY pneumonia. following
an attack Of ptomaine poisoning
Mr. Pulsifer was born in auburn Me. IN
tss9 He came 20 Washington with Sen
ator Hale n rty years ago. Until his last
illness he was continuously associated with
the senator
New-York tribune., 1911-03-07

Mr.. Lore was graduated from Dickinson
College I'm 1852. and was admitted 10 the
bar of Delaware I'm 1861. He was appointed
Attorney General of the state I'm 1864. serv-
ing for A term OF FIVE years. Mr.. Lore vas
, democratic Presidential Elector in 1882
cd in $500 and a member OF the 4sth and
.o,h congresses. lie was a candidate for
United States Senator, but was defeated
by George Gray, now United states Dis-
trict Judge In 1894 he was appointed cn,er
Justice Of the Supreme Court of Delaware,
continuing at the head OF the judiciary OF
that state for fifteen years, when he retired
% private life FOR a number OF years ne
was president of the board of trustees or
Delaware College.
New-York tribune., 1911-03-07
SKETCH BY JOHANNA REDMOND.

London. March 6.-John Redmond and
many other members Of the House of Com
mons were present at the Palace Theatre
tonight 10 witness the first performance
of an Irish dramatic sketch, based on the
incident Of the abortive rising led by Rob
ert Emmett, entitled Falsely True. 1he
sketch was written by Mr.. Redmond s
daughter. Johanna. who received an enthu-
aetic curtain call.
New-York tribune., 1911-03-07
POLY" BOYS TO POSE AS GIRLS.

The Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute boys
Who are 10 impersonate female characters
in the school dramatic associations annual
play, "The Strange Adventures Of Miss
Brown" are being initiated into the secrets
Of feminine Ioveliness by their sisters and
girl friends Their aptitude has been so
marked that their coach Deane Pratt. said
they would not be recognized by their dear
est friends when the curtain rises.
New-York tribune., 1911-03-07
JOHN w. ALEXANDER ILL.

Washington. March 6-John W. Alexdn-
'er' New York artist. who was engaged
70 execute q 5000 painting in the ne"
ienerai building ~ cleveland. has been
laken M and has cancelled his contract
siddons MoVbray. Of Washington, Conn
vas to-dat engaged bv the Treasury De-
paItment 10 undertake the work.
New-York tribune., 1911-03-07
BISHOP DID NOT ATTACK Mr.. TAFT

Nenia. Ohio. March Bishop u. T. Lee,
n Wherefore University, said to-day that
statements attributed to him At the African
Methodist Episcopal conference at Mobile
recently in criticism Of President Taft we're
false. lie said that he was supporter OF
Mr. Taft and that he had never spoken
against him dt any time either privately
Or n.nlirlN-
New-York tribune., 1911-03-07
MRS. BULLS ESTATE TO SONS.

IBy Telegraph TO The Tribune.
Newport. March 6.-The estate OF Mrs.
William T. Bull is divided between her two
sons according TO the provisions Of her
will which will he presented for probate
next Monday in Middletown. II is said that
Mrs. Bull did not leave a very large estate.
Her two sons are William T. Bull and
lanes 6 Blaine. Cd.
New-York tribune., 1911-03-07
DR.. YAMl-KIN TO LECTURE.

Dr Ysmi- Kin. who recently spent two
Years travelling in Northern China and
Tibet viii lecture on the new educational
movement In those countries for the bcnent
"f the Public Education Association at Inc
Colony Club Madison avenue and 5oth
street. Friday evening. Tickets may be
obtained from Mrs. Arthur NJ. Dodge ot
No iC3 Park avenue
New-York tribune., 1911-03-07
CEMETERIES.
THE wOODLAwN CEMETERS

is readily accessible b. Harlem train from
Grand Central station. Webster and jerome
avenue trolley and by carriage. Lots $3.50 UP.
Telephone 1855 Gramercy for Book OF Views
or representative.
office 20 East 2sd St. New York City.
New-York tribune., 1911-03-07
EX.JUSTICE c. 3. LORE.

Wilmington, Del. March 6.-Charfes
Brown Lore. chief justice of the Delaware
courts for fifteen years mp to 1909, was
found dead in bed to-day at his home in
this city. He would have been eighty years
old on March n.
New-York tribune., 1911-03-07
pANvILIE JURY AT WORK AGAIN

Danvlle ILL.,. March 6.-George Slean was
appointed temporary foreman OF the Nsr-
million County Grand Jury this afternoon
In place Of Isaac woodward, who is i'll. The
Jury then got down TO work on the vote
selling investigation.
New-York tribune., 1911-03-07
UNDERTAKERS.

FRANK r. CAMPBELL. 24l-3 West o3d sts
Chapels Private Rooms. Private Embulancsa
T-aI Chelsea
New-York tribune., 1911-03-07
VARIETY HOUSES

Itcpr, T. Dixey appeared AT Hammer
.,,,,... victoria Theatre yesterday In new
a., vu,am a. Thompson presented d
New-York tribune., 1911-03-07
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SUNDAY:
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81, Months e.04i Ono Month ..... .<8
" FARMERS:
Twelve Months Si.5Z Three Month";. ~ 80
Six Months.... .1oi
New-York tribune., 1911-03-07
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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-09-02
Southport. Briefs

Bushels of mushrooms are being gathered daily in the pastures about t6e town and this luxury finds its way to tables where expensive food is seldom seen This delicate and nourishing fungus is becoming more popular here every year. The pre- judice against toad stools'' is rapid ly disappearing and other varieties besides the common meadow mush- room are being gathered and eaten by those who know the difference be- tween them and the poisonous varle- ties.
 Miss Margaret Rogge is the guest of Mrs. Charles Oemichen at her home in Greens Farms.
 Mrs. E. D. Waterman and Mrs. K. Fox of White Plains are the guests of Mrs: c. B. Sturges at Sasco Hill.
 Patrick Collins who has been on the Derby line of the Connecticut Company has been changed to the Paradise Green line.
 Paul Royak has become an accom-. plished telegrapher and is able to as- sume complete charge of the local station during the absence of the Agent W. E. Purdy.
 Capt. Jim Brown says that he has taught the sea serpent which he keeps in a cage in the -harbor tos do many tricks preparatory to taking the road next summer. Casper Schick has taught the monster to whistle '"The Watch on the Rhine." and Jack Johnson has promised to teach him ''The Wearing of the Green"
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-09-02
Stratford Briefs

On Labor Day refreshments will be served on the lawn at the Methodist church, the proceeds to go to: tIe La dies Aid society. Those whoj desire a resting place from which to view the parade will be welcomed. @-@4t
 Clayton K. Blakeslee will entertain the speakers and out of town guests at his home on King street Monday morning from 9:30 to 10:3O The party will consist of Lieut.. Gov. D. A. Blakeslee. Judge Carl Foster, Mayor E. T. Buckingham, Senator Stiles Judson, John Oetzel of Danbury. F, M Wells of Hartford. William Saun- ders of Naugatuck, the selectNen of the town and representatives, in the legislature. After the. parade these gentlemen will have TuneA5p at the Stratford Inn with the entertainment committee of Okenuck trfbeef which consists of Louis E. Peck, chairman, and Clayton K. Blakeslee, Frank E. Conine and Frederick Nettleton.
 Services will be held at the SCongre- gational Church both Sunday morn- ing and evening. In the morning the Communion will be held.s Rev. Arthur Shirlay will officiate. In the evening there will be a union service with service by Rev. E. c. Carpenter. The order of Redmen will attend,e by spe- cia1 invitation. Everybody welcome The Endeavor meeting will be resum- e. and Donald Sammis will be the f~atier Every member is expected to be present
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-09-02
STAMFORD FAIRFIELD SOUTHPORT
Daily Choncngs of the Dongs of Our Country Cousins by The Farmers Special Correspondent
: CHURCH CHANGE COMING
Members of NefghbOrhOOd Church Will Vote on Unitarian Proposition.
Special to The Farmer.

Especial to The Farmer)
 Stratford, Sept 2-At the meeting at the Neighborhood church tomorrow evening Rev. c. s. Bullock will preach his last sermon. After the service a meeting of the church membership will be held to act upon the proposi- ton of the American Unitarian So- ciety of Boston, which was made to the church by Rev. William Charming Brown last Wednesday night. The Unitarian Society agrees to assum , the mortgage on the church property and to furnish money for repairs in accordance with it's settled plan of assisting undenominational churches. No interest will be charged on the debt The church must accept the conditions of the society and join it's ranks.
 Some opposition will develop among those who have not surrendered their membership, although they have not attended the church for a long period The outcome will be looked for with interest. The church and it's pastor have been religious storm center in the town for years.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-09-02
Snipe Shooting Law Off And
 The Sport Begins

With dawn yesterday morning thf shriN caH-call of the snipe-hunter ana
 the bang of his double-barreled guf rolled across the sodden marshes fl
 the initial days hunting of the shore
 bird season. The wise ones who gt
 after the smaller birds know that thu sand-piper, blower, mud-hen and snipt
 to the chap over in the sand with tho yellow coat and gun on his shouldef and grow gun-shy quickly.
 The snipe season lasts only a short
 time around here for that very reason, FThe birds are here today and by to- morrow they'll be winging their way into inaccessible stretches of the marshes east of here or else skimmina across to the Long Island sands. The rail bird season will not open until Sept. 12, and the local hunters will head for the stretches of rice grass over in lower Connecticut and bang away at the juicy'rail upon their owr feeding ground. Hunters who have made a point of proving along the season should be about the average one around here.
 Of course the wild duck, geese and bra.nt are fair sport now, though ther< will be few hunters who go after then now. The ban on quail, partridges WOOQcOCk ana pheasant VIII not Df lifted until Oct. 1. This, of course, t looked on as the real hunting seasof of the year.
 Rabbit hunting will be allowable or the same date, though one may pun sue bunny until Jan. 15, providing ont does not use a gun after the regu lar season closes but depends on. dof or ferret
 There is great abundance of part ridges this fall, especially in the north, ern part of the State. Local 1lunterf have been assured there will be plent1 of sport with them in a month. Wood, cock are almost as plentiful as tht and reports from veteraI hunters are to the effect that the quat have multiplied wonderfully. Rabbit have become such pests the farmer will welcome the hunters on their lou in many places with open arms. . The law regarding the licensing o3 hunters will be rigidIy enforced as usual, and it behooves every prospec< tive hunter to pay visit to the towf clerk in his town and procure tht necessary cardboard. All licenses ex. pire Jan. 1. The fee for a resident hunter is $1, for nonresident $10. fof an alien $15 The game wardens wiV be particularly alert this autumn ana instructions have been given them tt be especially watchful of overtakirg.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-09-02
NEWTOWN

| Tickets for the concert to be given at the town hall Monday evening by
 Bridgeport talent for the benefit of St. Roses church, are selling rapidly. The
 probabilities are a crowded house. | There being no reserved seats, those | wishing good seats will come early. | The attractive program previously published will insure a large: gather l ing of all who appreciate an evening of good music. All taking part need no introduction, being we'll known and popular Bridgeport artists. An even | ing of enjoyment is assured. Mrs. A. M Briscoe is entertaining her sister, Mrs. Julia Botsford, of Wal lingford.
 MT. and Mrs. Vim. A. Garfield have returned from a several days visit in New York city. !
 Miss Marion Scanlon of Bridgeport, is the guest of her cousin, Miss Helen Roach
 Miss Jennie Ruffles has left for Sharon Springs, N. r., where she has been engaged as teacher in the High school for the ensuing year. Miss Margaret Carmody is visiting friends at WaHingford Rev. Joseph O.. Munson will preach in the Methodist church next Sunday morning and evening. Miss Alice Melia spent Friday in Bridgeport.
 Mr. and Mrs. William Waterhouse are entertaining Misses Alice Water house and Miss Bogart of Bridge port.
 Miss Rebecca Beach and Miss Gib- bCahs of New Haven, have returned home after a several weeks visit at
 the home of MT. and Mrs. Charles F. Beardsley.
 Edward Dunn and family of Water
 bury, are occupying the Michael Brad ley place on the Boulevard. MT. Dunn is repair man for the S. M E.. Tele- phone Co., taking Michael J. Murphy's s place.
 The weekly meeting of the ladies'
 whist club was held at the Beach Me
 morial Library, Thursday afternoon,
 with Mrs. H. H. Curtis and Mrs. Julia
 Hawley as hpstesses. In spite of the stormy weather, five tables were oc-
 cupied. The first prize, suit case, was prize, scarf, Mrs. Wallace N. Mitchell. Guests prize, Nutting picture, Miss Rebecca Beach. Delightful refresh ments of assorted waters and lemon ade were served.
 Martin Kelly, a resident of Zoar dis trict and well known, died at the home of his sister, Mrs. John Wicksted in Danbury, Thursday, after an illness of six months. The funeral arrange ments are in charge of E. w Troy. The burial will take place Monday from St Roses church
 Mrs. Mary Carroll of Great Ring, is visiting friends in Ansonia.
 Mrs. Mary Lyons hase been spend ing several days at New Haven and Bridgeport. |,
 Mrs. E. S. Lowell has entertained her father, c. B. Everett, of Sharon, Conn
 Miss Catherine Madigan spent Fri day in Danbury.
 Carl Rasmussen has returned from a weeks visit with friends in New York city.
 John H. McNamara of Danbury, has been the guest of his mother, Mrs. B. McNamara-
 Master Alvin Coger who has been spending the summer vacation at the home of his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Coger, has returned to his home at Stamford
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-09-02
Fairfield Briefs

First Selectman Charles Fox has re- turned from @ motoring tour through several states. He was accompanied by his family.
 George E. Sartan of the Eastern Un- derwear company is the father of a son and heir who arrived at his res- idence on Osborne Hill yesterday
 Attorney Clitus King has returned from trip to Central America where he probably found a gold mine for, he has opened new offices luxuriously equipped in the Warner building at Bridgeport. He has associated with him Attorney John Gray assistant clerk of the Bridgeport City court.
 The Greenfield Country club held an interesting session last night when MT and Mrs. Harold Gray were in charge of the Golden Rod Dance" which was planned for Thursday evening, but was postponed on account of the storm. There was a large attendance.
 Mrs H. R. Ellwood has returned from New Jersey where she has been passing two weeks with friends
 W. H. Gould will close his store all day Monday. Others have announced that they will open for a short time in the morning.
 MT. and Mrs. Joseph Hutchinson have taken house in town and will be permanent residents hereafter.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-09-02
GALA DAY IN OLD TOWN
 OF STAMFORD
PROSPECTS OF BIG CROWDiWITH A GENUINE ANNIVERSARY
 CELEBRATION. tY,vfefs
Redmen Will Flock to the Town in Answer to Summons of Okenuck
 Tribe-The Program.
Especial to The Farmer.) .

t
 Stratford, Sept. 2-The old, town is decked with bunting today iii readi- ness for the celebration oft the fifth anniversary of Okenuck tribesof Red men The condensed prografn fol- lows: ------
 Parade 1920; estimated 5000 in line with 20 floats ---------.~
 Exercises at Knowlton spafH af. 2 o'clock Chorus by children in the Iiv- mg flag Speaking by Lieut. Gov. Dennis A. Blakeslee, Mayor E..e T. Buckingham, Senator Stiles Judson. Great Sagamore Carl Foster Music by homa-Olympia band of New Haven and Jerome Mays orchestra. %s
 Athletic events at the park for Srrl hand some prizes. ae M sf,
 Fireworks and band concert at park at o'clock -e = ------.---- -
 Grand ball at Redmen,s hall, grand march at 9:3O.
 neIreshments will be served at a number of places in the town fiand every effort will be made ato,, supply the visitors with food. Jat,.nN
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-09-02
POINTS OF INTEREST.
Pickling Time Is Here.

Get your best pure spices here, fresh, new, complete stock Your new fall hat will set better if you have plenty of hair. True you can buy it, but as one woman said the other day her own was getting so thin she hadn't enough to which to pin the bought hair. Let your hair down at night, brush it we'll and rub in our Rum and Apple Hair Tonic, your hair will stop falling out and grow fluffy and plen- tiful. <. Remember we are headquar- ters for the best rubber goods and the best assortment. The individual at tention of a competent clerk with every customer. Ladies always in at- tendance. The sWoman's Drug Store. 129 sState street, one door below Main street. Tel. 2S8-4.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-09-02
BEhNETTO-HOYT
PopufarStratford Boy weds [Danbul.y Belle at Noon
 To-day.
Special to The Farmer.)

Stratford, Sept. 2-At noon today at the honaIsSof {6ss bride & eparen ts in Danbury, Frederick Couse Bennetto and, Miss Isabella Hoyt were married in the presence of a large company of friends and relatives. The groom is a popular young man of this town and a member of the Stratford Outing Club. Besides a large 5Aqmber of the friends and relatives of the contract ing parties, a dozen member of the club were present The ushers were Harold Delacour, Henry Wells and Ed ward Bennetto, Jr., of this town. Twenty people of this town made a jolly party on the train this morning The happy couple will enjoy a brief honeymoon tour before settling down to housekeeping in this town.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-09-02
EASTON

MT. and Mrs. charlessFF5T TGffhera and son Marna are enjoying a .feWYdayS at -Compo Beach. -I1
 Miss Lena Fanton of Aspetuck will teach school another. year to. East Orange, N. J. sA
 MT. and Mrs. Iverson Fanton, the Misses Fanton and Messrs. .zs Willard and Dwight, FantoH recently ye Visited New Beach, Greens KHr1ns !GS3<.1
 Miss Minnie O. Ea5rwuUd tisr guest of her friend, Miss Anna Gray of Green ~~-S Uu1
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-09-02
TENT SERVICE TOMORROW
All Denominations Will Unite in NIon-
 ster Meeting in Big Tent. at ~ &KnOwlton Park. f,s
Special tcot fSesS ff1SeSTFn TFarnmer.l e.1

Stratford. Sept. 2-All denominations will unite in the service to be held to- morrow afterhooH--in-theS tent erected for the Redmen's celebration at Knowlton Park. Rev E-..J Craft rector of Christ church will preach. Miss Estelle Platt and Sidney sCol- born will sing solos and the Gombined choirs Of the churches will be heard in anthems. Jerome Mays orchestra will accompany the singers. Z.'
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-09-02
GROUND CAVED IN.
Horse Falls in Hole at Fountain But
 Escapes Injury.
Especial to the Farmer. l

ISpeclaT to the Farmer.)
 Southport, Sept. 2.-The ground about the fountain on Main street undermined by the heavy rains gave way Thursday under the weight of a horse owned by Charles F. Bulkley of the Connecticut turnpike. A hole several feet deep was opened and the horses front feet went down till his head struck the ground. He was ex- tricated without damage to himself or the fountain.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-09-02

THOMAS NOON. bcttler of fine beers and liquors. Free delivery at Fair field Beach Mondays and Fridays Ruppert's Knickerbocker Beer $1.25 per case delivered. Telephone 109- IA. D. 22$ tf