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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-07-28
HUSBAND CAUSES
 ARREST OF WIFE

George Malones, a Water streee Greek restauranteur, was held in baik| of $500 and Mrs. Asposea Karageaf1is, wife of shop hand, in bail of s200l in the City court today on complaint of the woman's husband, who cau5edt their arrest in a furnished room inl Congress street late last night.
 Kostas Karageanis the aggTieved husband, recently brought suit for di-. vorce, naming Malones as co-rcsponI-s ent He hadn't evidence and lost hi3 3l case Now he is confident that hei not only can secure his divorce, but. send the offending pair to jail
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-07-28
WHO DIED SUDDENLY WAS TO GET
 LEGACY OF $1OO. 900
fspecial from limited Press,

(Special from United Press.)
 Meriden, July 23-It was learned, today. that Henry A. Kirk, who died, Wednesday, near Cheshire, from a heart ailment, caused by exertion in cranking his auto, would soon have received legacy from the estate of his aunt. Mrs. Sarah Norton, late of Goshen, estimated at S100,OO0. Mir. Kirk had received special bequest from the estate and bought the auto that was instrumental in his death. He was foreman in a Meriden fac tory. He leaves a widow and daugh- ter. the wife of N. L. Goodwin, IT, of Hartford.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-07-28
DREADNAUCHTS ARE READY TO
 LEAVE ENGLAND
Especial from United Press.) )

tSpGCIal 1TOH OnlLeQ FIeSS.J London, July Swallowing a night ] of activity such as has not been seen in naval circles in years, the first di- vision of the home fleet, which in- |ciudes some of England's biggest bat |tleships of the dreadnaught type, was |reported today to be ready to proceed to sea immediately upon receipt of |orders.
 The harbor of Portland, where the first division is anchored, presented Ian animated scene all night. Lights |from scores of ' cutters and boats flashing between ships and shore, &danced on the water while multi-col- pred signal lights flashed continually lin the darkness between the flagship and the other vessels. On board and around the big fighting machines, Vaguely outlined in sinister majesty, there was keen activity. Orders had been issued that the fleet was to be ready by 5 o'clock1this morning The men fell to their work with enthu- siasm as they loaded coal and oil fuel and other supplies on board. A large crowd was attracted to the water Front
 In official circles, the significance of he orders to the fleet is discounted with the statement that it is only the ordinary measure, usually taken to have the fleet ready, and that it has been done when a situation less acute han the present one has arisen.
 Premier AsQuith held a conference with King George at Bucking gham Pal Ice today, at which the foreign situa- lon was discussed.
 Berlin, July 2slThe German press
 1&f ell f1I1x ko ay, on Premier Asquith's statement efore the House of Commons yester- lay. presun1a bly, awaiting tip from he government as to what attitude hah be assumed. There is a feeling ere that the tension over the Moroc- Hn situation is slightly relaxed, per- aps due to knowledge in official cir es that the Franco-German secret egotiations have taken a more peace ll turn and finally are making some ctua1 progress
 It developed today that the foreign fice was advised, Wednesday, what be tenor of Premier Asqufth's state
 ent before the House would be, and nancial circles were given the tip bat while dignified and strong in the Fsertion of England's position, it puld not give cause for immediate
 arm- It was chiefly due to this ad- lnce information that the Bourse as not more affected here and in hris by yesterdays developments.
 Paris, July 2S-That the government
 preparing for any eventuality in
 nnection with the Moroccan situa- pn is shown by the military prep
 ations. While the foreign office in- It's that troubles with Germany are most certain to be peacefully set fd, the activity of the war office in-
 oates that the government does not
 lend to be caught mapping should
 e negotiations take a disappointg
 rn.
 AH cavalry troops have been order-
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-07-28
PETER DAVE NOW
 THEATRE MAGNATE

Peten Dave, local painter, has blossomed out as a theatrical mag nate. Articles of incorporation of the Bijou Theatre Co.,, of which Dave is secretary and treasurer, were filed with Town Clerk William Thomas today The theatre is situated in the Colonial hall building in Fairfield avenue, op- erating moving pictures and vaude- vile. The subscribers of the com pany are Dave, William E. Smith, it's president, and Minnie Dave The company has capital stock of $7,OOO, which represents the value of the theatre. There are 70 shares at $10O each
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-07-28
Four Arrested Charged With
 Postal Frauds
fspeciaI from united presa :,

Special from United PressJ
 New Ye- July 2s-Posfoffice Inc, si,e,t sS aidEd tf.S c lies cg the Ar1>4 erican tssnning Complny, 1 the ssro-; duce Exchange, this afternoon. andi arrested four men charging them wit1j postal frauds. The prisoners wera1 Henry W. Robinson, Otto Hatch, Chas. A. Smith and s. c. CanheId Theyl were held in S7,500- for examination. October 1. It is alleged they workeH a 'get-rich-quick" scheme.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-07-28
HEAVY PULL MAN CARS SAVE PASSENGERS FROM
 DEATH IN RAILROAD WRECK

and was ditched. Three PuI1mans ana day coach turned over. {
 It was a solid vestibuled train fiI1ed with passengers from the west enrout4 to Atlantic City. Fortunately tha heavy cars held and the injured wers only badly shaken up. :
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-07-28
Noted Blind Man
 Dies In Norfolk
Especial from United Press. !

Norfolk July 2S-Grover W. Ya1e~; Litchfield county's most remarla bid blind man, died, late yesterday at tf1as age of n years. He was an original. ''Vker'' and amassed a fortune of upwards of s100,000 before a prematuraI explosion in a mine put out his sigft.|
 Yale's local fame rested on his abf1-l ity to drive any place within radiu1t of twenty miles of this place. Howl ever, he has often been heard to sap, that he would give all he owned tos see just for a minute.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-07-28
DISCHARGED FROM
 HOTEL HEUBLEIS.

Hartford, July 28.-Furtfer invesff< <s gation into GefdePs local connectfons~ this afternoon, developed that he waa1 discharged from the Hotel Heub1efn-I on account of bad habits. His mofh<7 CT is Mrs Annie Geide1,, scrub-i woman, widow of Paul Gefde1, whoj kept an East Side saloon.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-07-28

(SpeciaA from United Press)
 Sayre, Pa.A July 2S-A score of pas sengers were injured when a Lehigh Valley excursion train, bound from the west for Atlantic City, struck a broken rail, near here, early today,
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-07-28

ed held in readiness for active service, while arms, munitions and supplies have been sent to the forts along the frontier. In addition all of the regi- ments on duty have been ordered to withhold levies of absentees.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-07-28
ANOTHER WIRE MAN PLEADS GUILTY AND
 PAYS THE S1OOO FINE.
Special from United Press

New York, July 2S.-Henry A. Hammon. another of the men indict- ed in the steel wire cases, was, to- day. fined s1,000 by Judge Archibald on his plea of guilty of v1olatiag the antitrust law.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-07-28

TO RENT-Second floor, six rooms, all Improvements, 193 CatherineI
 St. F tfo
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-07-28

JOIN the Casca Laxine tablet users Great for constipation. 25c.
 H1so
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-07-28
MACHINISTS ,TOOLMAKERS,
 SPECIALISTS

Classified" ads on inside page of this paper
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-07-28

"Classified'' ads on inside page of this paper.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-07-28

ENGRAVED WEDDING invitations.
 100 with two sets of envelopes conn.,
 plete $6.50. Engraved on copper
 plate Southworths 10 Arcade. D16@ If. o
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-07-28

STORE TO RENT.-17 ft by 42 rt-
 TIT Fairfield avenue, Farmer bufid-l ing. For particulars call at Farmer Office LII if.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-07-28
THE FARMER

can be obtained by NEWS BOYS. DEALERS AND OTHERS, after o'clock evenings, at the Herald News Stand. 14O FAIRFTEID AVENUE.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-07-28

GOOD SECOND HAND National Cash, Register for sale cheap. Address, P.sO. Box 16, City. S2s tf O
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-07-28

AITCTTON SALE-2 va1ua ble build ing lots corner Grant and Jackson Ave. Hollister Heights, Saturday,
 July 29, 2:3O D. m. A. Elwood & Son. Auetioneers. a*p
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-07-28

on metal, jewelry, med als, piates, dog collars, ba6. pins. silverware at reasonable prices. Tn" Schwerdtie Stamp Co.,, 41 Cannon St
 P 2S
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-07-28
UNCLASSIFIED

WANTED.-A scrub woman to scrub every Monday at Model Laundry, 109 Middle St. a
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-07-28

PARJOR POOL TABLE FOR SALE, in perfect condition, balls, cues,
 etc., only $12.00. Cost new S35.00.
 At Redfield's new place, 2S6 Fair field Ave a*p
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-07-28

WANTED.-A good cook Good wages paid. Apply to James Grady, Room 5, Post Office Building.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-07-28

INCUBATOR FOR SALE.-Hot wa ter, size 800, bargain. 332 Wilmot
 Ave. Telephone 363-2. 26 sso
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-10
JACKLOND0N USES
DIAMOND AS BAIT
Catches Trout, Thereby Winning
Bet of S1o5 and Fame as
Fisherman.

Lake Crescent. July s.-Tucked
snugly in the heart of the Olympic
Mountains. in Northwestern Washing
ton. is Lake Crescent. The chief at
traction a present is the author. Jack
London. Just why Mp London chose
this region for an outing wh.r the
rugged mountains OF the Sierra range
are near the authors California nome
Is bec~use of desire OF his sporting
blood TO respond 10 new call of The
wild.
In Lake Crescent abound the re-
nowned Beardslee trout, found no
where else in the world. To feel the
tug OF one on the end OF a casting
line and to caress its spotted .,.ios,
brought London here TO spend Ave
weeks.
He came here with the avowed tn
tention of remaining until he had cap
tured a Beardslee trout. For four
days he went oct in the morning and
rowed back at night. ate his meals
and retired to his tent. Not word
was said. Guests saw him bring in
strings Of fine speckled and Dolly
Warden trout but not a Beardslee
Among the guests is Alexander
Pantages. who learned of London's
great desire and planned to play a
little trick on the author One morn
ing he approached London at oreak-
fast and offered to bet s195 agains.
all the money London had in his pock-
cts that he would net catch a sood
Beardslee trout during his stay.
London found So, and they left the
money with the innkeeper In the
Nat bottomed boat assigned 10 each
guest London rowed across the lake
fully five miles and hshcd all day.
HIS boat was fairly swamp,d 18th
various species of trout and some nice
landlocked salmon. But spite Of
forty -seven changes of flies and three
hours of trolling not a Beardslee trou;
even made a strike at the hooks and
spoons
Suddenly the author was seized with
an inspiration. Selecting a Won
drously well made trolling spoon Lon
don took his diamond stul and tied it
10 the gut leader. an inch above the
cluster of hooks. and then bent to the
task OF trolling the placid waters of
the cove. Hardly had the hooi, touched
the water when a strike AMI a tug of
the line assured the author that a fish
was hooked. Fish and man fought
battle for fifteen minutes In the
end the man won. Soon IL me stern
OF the boat lay beautifully spotted
trout thirty-fo inches long and
weighing about nine pounds
About dinner time London carried
the prize to the veranda, where guests
had assembled. and displayed 1t, re-
marking what fine mouniei specimt n
1t would make Then n. walked to
the clerks counter and pockcted the
Sl9S 1t cost Pantages another $50 to
learn how the trout was caught, as
the author told of the diamond display
on his trolling spoon.
And It's no nature fake" Sail
London. FOR there is the trout and
here 10 the diamond stud"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-10

Should good rains fall In Texas and
Oklahoma over Sunday. particularly in
West Texas and Central Oklahoma, the
market will undoubtedly open lower
for the next week.
Too much rain in the central por-
tons of the belt will have the ten
dency TO increase boil weevil damage.
and the market has given promises of
being very susceptible TO damage from
this source. 1t is not improbable that
reports of widespread damage by the
weeVil would wholly Offset the infiu-
enoe OF plenty OF moisture in the West
1t is said that the picking of cotton in
Texas is becoming general, and that
gins are becoming 10 run on something
approaching full time at a number OF
points If this is borne out, by re-
ceipts OF new bales. the market may
be affected sentimentally in an unfav-
orable way August. especially will
be quick TO decline under the promise
OF d free early movement, of new cot
ton.
To many operators the weakest fea
ture of the present situation is the
tact that the market holds an activ-
scalping short interest, that may easily
he run in on any sudden and unexpect-
ed develorment and there IS no doubt
that the bulls Will endeavor to make
use of it,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-10
weekly COTTON Report.

Memphis. Tenn. July s.-The Com
mercial Appeals weekly cotton report
tomorrow will say:
Telegraph reports up to o'clock
Saturday night show that moderate
TO heavy rains fell in Central and Mid
die Texas counties Friday and Satur-
day In places the railfall was heavy
enough to completely relieve the
drought. In others II was light Crop
accounts are excellent in Eastern and
Southeastern Texas and everywhere
else throughout the cotton belt save
in Oklahoma, where light showers have
given only partial relief.
In all Central and Eastern States the
crop is growing very rapidly. having
been stimulated during the week by
showers and seasonablc tempera lures
Nowhere has the rainfall been exces-
siVe enough to give ground for serious
complaint South Carolina Is deficient
In rainfall. recent rains haveing been
poorly distributed. and some OF the
planters are alarmed because the plant
is not making the rapid growth usual
at this season, but up to the present
no harm has come from the drought
The crop in Southern George and
Southern Alabama and Louisiana is
large and early and a heavy August
movement is indicated. Sufficient rains
Tor all present needs has fallen in
central and Atlantic States save the
two Carollnas
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-10

ence on speculative markets. emphasis
being laid on fears of complications in
Morocco and Montenegro.
Germany's stand Ia Morocco appar-
entity induced some large recall of
credits from Berlin by Paris bankers
Payments for Panama bonds con-
tinued last week, diverting large sums
to the Subtreasury and marking actual
reduction of bank cash for the replen-
ishment of the Treasury working
balance.
Money rates, nevertheless. relaxed
after the first of the month. Reinvest-
ment demand for bonds proved mod
crate, and the market was supposed
to be affected somewhat by return
flow of foreign subscriptions to the
New York market
Interest was kept alive in the rela-
tion of the government TO corporation
affairs by various incidents. An award
10 anthracite shippers of a rebate for
an overcharge running for several
years. new move in the suit against
the coalers for some violation al
legged under the commodities clause
and the potency claimed for the anti
trust law under the new interpreta-
lions by the Attorney General came
in for consideration. The international
steel conference at Brussels and IA
vorable steel trade advices We're help
full to United States Steel and rail-
road equipment stocks
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-10
DRY GOODS REVIEW

New York, July GRADING was
very light in cotton goods daring the
mas, week and nrfres sbowaa ,,,,I,
change excen, an ne casa ~ faw.
gray goods odd counts Of wide min,
cloths receded sixteenth OF cent
from the recent lob ana. some slirhr
decreases were noted IN ,hs ,r,ca. -,
g few narrow odd cloths O,berv,iss
the market showed lit,la ar M chargn
IN quotat!ons
~ ,....
.,H,s mn cot'on report was
a. 4''ol-!sl'is q iult supPlF OF
rn",,as ~, an" ~ mas Ipr'heF IN
1890 yoore'S dsai"ss oPeFatlhg at
pm,s 80 ~ -'i i"ns iuture deHVeFy.
- $50, ~ ns''"vIous IN the mar
80 80 aus9 ot l"e neat and selling
,,fnnaa - ySe.',."s Nuns are hot con
hn sa.,,-ld p'.c 10. cIo'hS can
"a -. - H''' e.Nai cotton can ne
~ NJ HFes' or una!
t tre ,nas";h 'Gr pront to the mills
~ ""Ss
:, tbn o-,a,t,as lhs "eeh wa
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-10

firmer cables after the weather news
had been discounted. European mar
kets were influenced by lighter worlds
shipments and the resultant fairly
large decrease in the quantity on pas
sage. and also by unfavorable reports
from Germany and Russia. At times
speculative interest was passive, as
all eyes We're concentrated on corn
This was hardly to be wondered at
since the excitement and advance in
corn markets was extraordinary. There
was striking irregularity and unset
Element in wheat late In the week
prices fluctuating feverishly, indicat-
ing that traders had become nervous
owing 10 the numerous vague and con-
nicting influences In the main, how
ever. the general tendency in wheat
prices was slightly upward. owing to
continued dry. hot weather In the
Northwest and to less favorable re-
ports from North Dakota, where the
crop seems to be deteriorating. main
ly owing 10 poor seed. Covering was
stimulated somewhat by "a hrmer and
more hopeful feeling in the cash trade.
where holders were encouraged by the
fact that exporters were displaying
more interest, fairly large business
having been done in old cash wheat
for export, and also in new to arrive
In addition, several shippers bou,At
for investment fairly large lines of
new No. ? red to arrive from the in
terror West, chiefly on basis of $50
% cents. C. 1 f. New York, rail bass.
There was fair quantity of new No
? hard winter. and old and new No. 2
red sold to shippers C. 1. (. Buffalo. In
all. 1t was estimated that close to
100000 bushels had been booked in
all positions during the week, in part
for August loading
Higher Market for Oats.
oats have moved to a higher plane,
ma uly In sympathy with corn. It was
generally agreed that the oat crop is
too far advanced to be further hurt
by the weather. The rise was checked
by free general selling. mainly profit
taking by large holders.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-10
COURT CONFIRMS
SALE OF PROPE RTY

Asheville. N. c.. July s.-An order in
the case of S. Morgan Smith Co.
against the Rockingham Power Com
pany and the Knickerbocker Trust
Company. OF New York City, against
the same defendants and William H
Brown and w a. Leland. respondents
the latter acting in the capacity of re-
ceivers for the Rockingham Power
Company, and S. Morgan Smith Co,
was signed yesterday by Judge Prd-
chard in the United States Circuit
Court The order confirms the sale of
the defendants property and the mas
ters' reports of their accounts.
The court also decreed that proceeds
of the sale OF the defendants property.
amounting to approximately s950.O0O
be applied part payment of the prin-
cipal and interest on S2.200.000. the
total amount due to the Knickerbocker
Trust Company. The balance of APP
proXimateiy sl.30o.000 the Knicker-
booker Trust Company is instructed to
recover from the Rockingham Power
Company.
Other claimants against the defen-
dant company are instructed to apply
TO the court for relief.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-10

department store at Newark which will
be furnished by the Bethlehem Steel
Company and 5000 tons for tho Adams
Express Company building, which will
be furnished by the Jones and Laugh
lin Steel Company. In other sections
the largest contracts included 5000 tons
Tor a highway bridge at Tacoma and
500 tons for a new hotel at Wishing
ton. which will be furnished by the
American Bridge Company. Including
railroad work fabricated steel orders
last week aggregated over 10000 tons.
Business In the export field is in
teresting. Many small contracts for
track supplies are being placed for
export to Mexico. as are several i'm
portant orders for gass pipe for ship
ment to Japan. additional orders for
Galvanized and block sheets for South
America and for wire products for
South America and the Orient. The
Italian government has awarded 1000
tons of armor plate for battleships
to the Carnegie Steel Company
The output of pig iyon in June was
at the rate af 21,7s0.0oO tons annually
During the first half of tho year the
output was approximately 11.650O00
tons, showing a decrease of per cent
compared with the production of sec
ond half of 1910. and 90 per cent com
pared with the first half of last year.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-10
IRON AND STEEL REVIEW

New York, July a.-The railroads
fulfilled expectations last week by plac-
ing larger orders for equipment and
other similar contracts are about to
be- closed
The Louisville and Nashvine Ovid
ed contract for 400 tons of steel
car under frames between two car
manufacturing companies: the Northern
Paciiic ordered thousand cars and the
Annarbor 400 cars the Missouri Pact
tic nifty locomotives and the Great
Northern and Illinois Central each
twenty engines. structural orders for
bridges. car shops and piers called for
1000 tons Of fabricated material the
largest order being 1900 tons for the
Hoboken pier sheds for the u. l. & w.
and l,i00 tons for the Rotterda m
bridge on the Boston and Maine Rail
contracts, however were small. az
sregating only 10000 tons. but con
tracts are pending for 100000 tons in e.
Guiding export business The Canadian
Pacific order, 10000 tons went 10
Dominion mills
Activity continued In steel buildir e.
work in all sections The principal
local contracts were 5000 tons for y
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-10
GREAT RESISTANCE,
SHOWN BY MARKET

New York, July 9-Last week saw
the development OF some unfavorable
conditions for stocks. but the marke I
showed a power of resistance, which
was taken TO reflect confidence on the
part of security holders Allowance
must be made for the existence of a
persistent short interest in the mar
ket in the significance OF its power
of resilliency, The factors that We're
counted unfavorable. also were modi-
fed by the progress OF events. TINS
was particularly the case with crop
news. The torrid temperatures of the
middle of the week gave rise to real
anxiety for grain crops, and saw an
unusual jump in quotations, especially
for corn. Rains and a fall in tenn
perature on Thursday caused quick
shifting OF sentiment, as it was be-
lieved that the corn crop was still
MT a stage where moisture might COM
pensate for any harm vet done. The
dry weather also helped to the final
making OF the winter wheat crop
Sentiment regarding the cotton crop
continued to improve. the government
estimate on Monday still holding
promise of record crop OF 1880. 600
bales. With the critical period s.i!l
to come for cotton, corn and spriug
wheat. IL is assumed that the stock
market Will remain sensitive TO wealth
er conditions affecting those crops.
Foreign affairs also were of inAu-