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NOTICE.

The monthly meeting of the Court land club will be held Sunday at 2:30 at the club house. Black Rock. All members requested to attend.
 Per order Secretary, S 3 b*p B. BENNETT.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-03-03

TOT spenclng the peoples money.
 By passing the pension hiii with s153, ooo, 900, the diplomatic and consular with $z0oo, coo. and the foreifcations piH With s6 900 900, the Senate disposed of $l63, 100000 in 20 minutes.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-03-03
Twenty=Seven Senators Pledged By Signatures
 To Public Utilities Bill
State Business Men Give to Farmer Copies of Letters Written by Senators Who Bind Themselves to Stand With the
 People For Real Regulation of Public Services
Senators Pledged to Business Mems Bill

W. E. r Wright W. H..
 
  C.
  Pledged to Vote for Good Bill A Hamnon FrankC 
 Pledged to Obey Republican Platform 0. w. Rock;w F. A.
 Pledged to Obey Democratic Platform d d Those Bound Only By Party Platform Amos Haven A. Fl. Those Bound By Party Platforms-An
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-03-03

today the would
 
 
  or Mems
 
  up the nature as to cause the repuaaon polls he should again; and his public disgrace The Bridgeport Senators are m ouaIfedlv committed n - h mitte Bartlett making Assembly, copy you sent me oro substantially like
 Paddock heartily known as the State Business Mems Ao.- as favorng Senator McNen pledge gladly favor to  All the Republican Senators ar pledged by plank in the t 
  party. in must do their bring platform 0e turned into lever prevent the of strong bill " the Senators had pes onay pledged Business Mems  party pla orm imposed upon them an ad Commission duty though they have convinced the Republican
  Democrats and accordance liberty the next election principle of election by the
 The Farmer reproduees herewith also the letter Senator Dcksnson who Hartford Conn., Oct 1sso this I ysq Of s ss aaTo < s ssssr: $ 8ssoelaen the Tfa M siaeted sss
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-03-03

this is sent to me in a purely for. maj way as you we'll know that ] nave been one of the strongest advo. cates of this measure ever since fl has been under public Consideration and discussion. was member of the Legislature when the matter was first consider. ed before the Committee in favor ot the Dill as representing the State Bus. mess Mems Association If elected Senator from the Second District VOL may be sure that I shall use my bes endeavors to secure the passage of 2 satisfactory measure.
 Yours truly,
 EDWARD w. HOOKER.
 Hartford. Conn. Oct. II, 1910. AnoreW k Jones, Esq.,, President,
 Dear Sir:-In answer to 1roI1r oua. ry as to my position in regard to the passage of "An Act for the Regula.
 Continued on Page 3.)
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-03-03

Hartford, Conn.,, Oct. 23. 1910. Andrew R. Jones, President, State Business Mems Association, Dan- bury. Conn.
 Dear Sir:-In answer to your letter of recent date, will say that as a member of the Hartford Business Mems Association, I am in favor of an Act for the Regulation of Public Service Corporations and if elected Senator from the First District will support a measure of this kind, if properly presented in the General As- sembly.
 Yours very truly,
 W. J. PIERCE, Democratic Candidate for Senator, First District
 Hartford. Conn, Oct. 21, 1910. Andrew R. Jones. President, Dear Sir:-Your letter of Oct. IT.,
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-03-03

AROUND the corner of Fairfield ave. and Water St. McPa0den's Cafe. F. & M. Schaefer ". Y. Old German Brew. Weiner Beer. M. McPadden. agent Fine lunch all day, Prime Roast of Beea Saturday, 4:30.
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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-03-03

FOR SALE.-Ten acres land close North Main St. trolley, unsurpassed for poultry, farming or investment. Price reasonable, terms to suit pur- chaser Turnpike Realty Agency, 3767 Main St., Bridgeport, Ct
 $ 2 b 0
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-22

for refinement and family comfort in con.
trast to Stcvenss at Is New Bond street
which had an entrance in clifford street
OPPOSITE Longs Stcvcns's during the Re-
Eency was the headquarters for OFFICERS OF
the army and men about town. and Captaln
rroiow tells us that ii a stranger wanted
10 dine there he would be stared at by the
servants and very solcmnly assurted that
there was table vacant
In later years Stcvcns's became scarcely
more than an annex to Longs Hotcl--lad
10 receive Its surplus visitors. \ few year,
ago Stcrenss Hotel, where. during the
seven or eight years before his marriage
byron occasionally lived. ceased to exist Tn
TO the last. and In spite of the rebuilding
pl tne place quarter OF century ago
Longs Hotel preserved much OF the char
actcr and atmosphere OF tho old fashioned
London hotel of half century ago
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-22
GIVES EXPERT ADVICE
ON MAKING OF SALADS

Especial Cable to The Tsrncs- Dispatch
London. October 2i.--Introduccd to tho
Royal horticultural Society at Vincent
square. Westminster. master Of his
subject" Mr.. Hermann scnn gave expert
advice on salads and salad making"
MI salad plants must be thoroughly
washed. but not soaked. Then they
most he drained and torn. not cut into
shreds Above all. never cutup tho materials
with steel knife. When the shcradInC is
accomplished put the whole into salad
basket or into n cloth. and swing thor
oughly to remove the supcrfuous moisture
Dressing should he done as near as possible
tho table e
Two or three times as much oil as vi.e-
gar should be employed, and tho vincs~t
should be sour wine. The salt should he
mixed with ~ vinegar, in which n dis
solves, and thcn tho vinegar should be
added TO the oil. Tf good MI be beyond the
nouns OF tho salnd-makcr, some fat bacon
cut INTO very thin shrcds and friend iii II
Is JUST Drowned will provide tho necessary
'at' cider is frequently used 10 give aci6ity.
good way 10 flavor with gnrlic Is IL
nlhcc piece Of toasted bread I'm the salad
n"M. cut . piece Of garlic. and rub the
tohst with II. That Is ali You thcn niace
INC salad on TOP Of the bread. and it ac-
0nircs Just Tho delicate soupcon OF e,rIic
which is desired" 7'''u
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-22
IMroRTANr EXPERIMENT
WITH ARMY AIRSBII,

Special Cable 10 The Times Dispatch
London October 2l.-An Interesting and
important experiment. has been carried nut
at Aldershot. the army airshp Gamma be-
Ing suddenly debated while In the air by
means OF Its ripping valve. The airship was
IN charge of II detachment of tho air hat.
talon under Lieutenant Watcrlow. and the
experiment was witnessed by Mcryyn O'Cior.
man. the superintendent II the army air
craft factory. and other officials
The principal object of the experiment
was to cndeavor to ascertain as accu-
rately as possible what would happen TO
the alrship In case il was found Inpcra-
tiFc, through wind stress OF active ser.
vice, 10 make quick landing and dcn,ta
the gas envelope without the assistance Of
any outside help. The airship was accord :.
lnEly brouSht out into tho grounds oC tho
iactory and allowed to ascend Il little way
WIN her engines running. These wrc
stopped rs the alrship was brought down,
$" that the crew would have been ablc Ia
reach IN" ground by sliding down the long
tran ropes The ripping valve or panel wa 3
oreratcd at The same moment h. a cord
from the ground. The collapse was in
Simultaneous gas rIehing QUA and Nh,
whole mass OF material settling down into
an apparently shapeiess wreck
inc atcr-pnrt "f the gas enyeIope with
small volume of gas In H. SIN noatcd
out tho car and framework were iumbicd
up III tanslc OF wires. spars and rods
on the ground.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-22
GERMAN OPERA AND RUSSIAN
BALLET At COVENr GARDEN

London, October 2l.-The covent Garden
grand opera season, now in progress Is
composed OF German opera and Russian
ballet. 1t Will close on December y
Tho Russian ballet will appear in their re-
pcrtoirc on alternate night of opera, with
'hcir own scenery and costumes. On ss1ne
evenings the program is to be devoted TO
ballet only, and on others ballet and opera
wlS be given conjontly.
Lhcre arc to be two complete cycles ~
Der Ring dos NibclunSen," conducted by
iierr Franz Schnlk, Of the Imperial Opcra
i9nse' Vienna. with "Das Rhcingold."
Inc repertoire. In addition to the Ring"
tristan and Isolde" "Tannhausor." .'L.o-
hensrin, Der Flegende Hollander" Sus-
annens Gcheimnss' and "Konigskindey -
This VIII be the first performance in Lon
dpn or konisskinder" the new opera bv
liuinprehinck' which has obtained such
Continent " 80
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-22
FAMOUS OLD HOTEL.
HAS CLOSED ITS DoOnS

Especial Cable 10 The Times. Dis,,,cb
ondon October c!.--Long's Hotel, If New
S2nd street. ono OF tho most famous estah.
.iSnIhehts ~ It's Kind In London. which has
'crh IN existence for over "A century and a
nhlI' mas closed It's doors. on tho front IN
france Is written notice asking visitors
!" ring bell Mt side hut no other irtirna
ton that the hotels eager has come 70
an end 80 '''"c 10
inc literary associations OF Longs arc
very interesting, Hero Byron and sir Val
ler scott met for tho last timc In isis Ill.
a,ncd or lnnched with me-" wrote Scott. al
,,"ms lotci IN Bond street. never saw
nm I'M 20 inil OF saioiy and good hurnor "a
Mnlch me presence or Mr. Mathews ,bs
wsn eu I'm added not little. POO. Terry
While there can ne no DOM, ina.
a,ine Longs Hotel was a great ramhIin
' "or Da,tlnE mac during tho Regency" saw
correspondent Of the Times. at was noted
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-22
Killed by wife mud So,

IspecIn Cable TO Tho Tiucs- Dispatch
honeon' October 2l.--Shot dead from a
ROADSIDE ambush, Ba.on de DonvrIgnv ~
NoFmandy landlord. is said tn have p,iI
me penalty for reducing his wife's allow.
, smes and for working his eldest son too
wfung from his cightccn-year- old son, who
rs said to have told tho police:
hy mother and hid ourselves behind n
neuso along road which we knew my
,,h'hef would take and shot at him when
ne vas about two yards away"
Nhcn the baron was shot II is alleged
that the bstoresa asked her son rs q,
cone, cone and added. AL the hctter' when
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-22
Eiubtccn GirIr Dro,,u.

Especial Cable TO The Times Dispatch.
Budapest. October 21.-Eghteen girls at
VaHard, Transatlantic. were drowned in the
River Aluta. II appears that there liz a
local tradition that any young woman who
bathes In the river at midnight Will be
married before the year has expired.
twenty young women OF the town. desir-
Gus OF obtaining husbands. wen. at the an
pointed time 10 bathc. The cu..S>St WA
very strong and swept tho glrln awa,. only
two beinE saved 49, -
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-22
Id World News Flashed by Cable to the
there. for the moment. tho matter
stands.


Notable discoveries have been made
In the city of London while excavnt
Ing for the foundations OF factory
and IL Is suggested th;et some of them
form n link with tho Roman occupa-
ti1' of England.
At any rate. bones of an animal
similar to those discovered on an ad-
jacent site fow years ago. which
were identified rs the romans OF the
hos longifrons. have been uncarthed.
Among the other finds are: Horns OF
various kinds of animals, fragments
of green pottery. a human skull. an
animals rib-bone. jaw-bones of ami
mails with well-preserved teeth, n
knights spur and wooden piles used
in the construction of the Palace of
Bridwel
The Palace Iof Bridwel was tho
building in which, In 1910, King John
summoned Parliament to meet him. and
succeeded in extracting 100000 from
the clergy and monks before the pro-
ccedinEs terminated.
The green pottery Is probably the
remains of cups and Jugs that were in
common use in the inns of court after
1860, for in the Inner Temple Records
one reads that from February, 1860.
1t was ordered that from henceforth
there shall not any ashen cups be
provided, but the house to he served
in green cups, both of winter and
summer"
The discoveries have been a great
secret up to the present, and have not
yet been submitted to expert judg-
ment.
Prince Alexander of Tcck will be
one of the royal family wintering in
foreign lands this year. He has been
appointed by the King to undertake
the mission of repressing His Majesty
ut the coronation OF the King of Siam
in December. This is the first time the
prince has been selected to fulfil such
an. important court function; but there
is no doubt he will prove equal 20
1T, for he has considerable tact and
much personal charm
The prince was educated at Elton,
and was popular in the royal borough
years nc has lived so much at Henry
HIS tower windsor Castlc) and en-
tered so heartily and gcnially into all
tho interests and social life of the
town that his absence will cause
perceptible blank there. lie and the
now King of Siam were well acquaint-
cd In their schoolboy days. The late
King khulalankarcm T. sent his sons
and nephcws to England to be cducat-
cd. and the then crownprince was at
Elton for several years so that il Is
easy to foresee that tho present King
of Siam Will give very warm well
come to King Georges special envoy,
all the hcartier because he happens to
be an old acquaintance like Prince
Alexander.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-22

THE PRINCESS ZITA OF PARMA.
Berlin, October .f.-The marriage
this month of Archdukc Charles Fran
els .Joscph, granddaughter to the E;m-
pcror md heir prcsumptIrc, to Princess
Iitn of Parma, VIII mark the begin
ming OF n wnr to the hiif between the
new bride and the Duchess OF Chotck.
morSanatic wife OF Archduke Francis
Ferdinand, bcIr to tho throne of Aus
rla-HunEnry.
The DucheHs of Chotek. because Of
her InorEanntfc union. Inns been unable
to secure for her children the right
Of succession To the throne.
With the marriage of Arehduke
Charles Francis Joseph to n princess
of royal blood. the children Of this Int
ter union VIII become heirs to the
throne, displncinE the childrcn OF the
Duchess of Chotck.
This further tnnEic In Austro-Hun-
Earinn Affairs IL cnusinR consIdernihe
niarm among European politicians. who
fear that the country will be hapeIe.sIy
divided when the Emperor dies.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-22
necruit From reeroEe.

TSnecial Gable TO The Times Dispatch
Lonson. October 2I.--Musical comedy has
caimeq another recruit from the peerage-
Lady sydney Osilvie-Grant, sister OF tho
Earl or SeahfSd. as resolved to 60 on the
stage.
81 want TO be chorus girl" she said.
~ mean to be happy. and I want to q
where 1 shall meet all the merry joils
people.
II am tired OF tho social life. II is 50
dull and full of drnary people. After all.
you have only one life to live. and Won
might as well have a happv time"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-22

The Belgian press is giving voice
to the anxiety that is being felt in
that country as to The future OF the
Belgian Congo III the light of recent
events. 1t points out that in Ger
many's plan of creating "A German
Kingdom extending from the Indian
Ocean to the Atlantic scheme which
the French compensation Is bringing
within reliable proportions The
great OBSTACLE is the Belgian Congo.
which bars the way Until the Agadir
incident. Germany and Belgium only
touched African frontiers on the cast
OF the Congo, but the payment eNacted
by Germany from France for q FREQ
hand III Morocco has placed Germany
on the north of the Congo as well
The Belgian papers fear Germany
VIII snatch the BclSian-Congo which
she now almost surrounds. She has
great facilities for doing so. Through
the Observation-Disclosures of her minist crs.
Belgium has allowed the German Brs-
men Hamburg lines to control the
steamers running from Belgium to her
own colony.
should 1t please Germany at any mo-
ment 10 cut off communications he
tween the two. 1t could at once be
done Moreover, a strike at Antwerp
and Germany has been accused, right
~ or wrongly, of fostering strikes IN
other countries to gain her own ends
would leave Germany the master of
the situation.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-22

Dorothy BiEclow. granddaughter of
John BiEclow, American minister to
France fortS-hvc years nEo, who In
conceded the winner In London's early
season rncc for hDnOrs ns the most
handsomely Eowncd society woman.
MISS BfEelow Is playing n prominent
part In the nffnirs of London's elite,
ana VIII he one OF Americans mont
talked of daughters during the COM
ing ScnSon,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-22

Princess Hassan has felt compelled
70 leave her husband. Prince Ibraham
tiassan. and has fed from Paris 10
London to consult her solicitors. I
saw the princess upon her arrival here.
and heard from her a painful and SEN
suiional story
u will be remembered that the mar
riase NJ this illmated couple tool,
rlace in London as recently as Aprjl
last. The princess was formerly MFG
Olga Humphreys. the well known 40, !
ress' who had. Just before der marri-
age, been playing AT the strand The
aire in The Man From Mexico"
II was not long, however. before az
ferences arose, for the princes long
suit seemed to he an insistencc upon
literal obedience: "Efe treated ne as
II were one of the ladies Of the
harem," explained the disilIusioned
princesx
without chroniclins the whole Of the
isdy's story. may say that she all
Ieges personai violence Of a character
which made her hy to London to place
heraeH under legal protection, and
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-22

Inc TACT that Of all the countries
IN Europe. England alone has been un-
disturbed by urrisIngs directly caused
by higher food prices has won a great
many new supporters for the present
policy OF free trade. and even in Con-
servat!ve papers little or nothing is
said at presen, to advocate tariff re-
form The lesson taught by recent
events IS, indeed, so plain that Bal
four is less enthusiastic than ever al
the idea of keeping tariff reform on
the unionist program
Palmer than anywhere do the facts
sneak in Germany. Germany has had
an excellent harvest OF rye ana wheat.
but as there are EXPORT bountics AS
we'll as heavy import duties no relic.
has como TO tho consumer, and the
price of bread In Germany is higher
than in England ny tho fun amoun,
of the duty Moreover. two of the mos,
important crops of Germany, sugar
neets and potatoes. have been almost
ruined by the drought making all
dairy produce and fodder excessively
dear. In England. also, the same thing
mas happened. but our working class
IS still have cheap meat and bread
80 far from going IN the direction of
tariff reform heavy pressure vii! nm
doubtedly he put on tho government
to abolish the duty on tea and the war
tax on sugar
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-22

contractor named Cantini has lust
died in Marseiies leaving an enorm-
Gus fortune. Among his beaucsts was
ono Of 100000 to the town of Mar
settles for the purpose of building "A
white marble fountain In honor OF
Latin in general, and or the work of
Sallust in particular. This curious he
quest had Its even more curious -ea-
son. for NJ. Cintini. VINO started life
with the proverbal shoestring 5w.d
his fortune TO a quotation from Sallust.
on his way to Marseiiles. TO which
town he was trudging on foot, Cantini
mot village priest The two fell into
conversation. and the priest mentioned
10 Cantipi that Sallus: had spoken of
large marble quarries in the north Of
Africa. Cantini being OF an inquiring
mind got passage across the Medi-
terranean, and went to look for the
quarriea EIc found them. borrowed
some money. bought them. and made
millions.
NJ Delaney. the new project of the
Seine. has come TO Il wise decision in
regard 10 the Labor Exchange. started
with view to helping labor unions
the Labor Exchange during the last
few years has become the hcaduun =
ters of revolutionsries and anti milf
tari@:s. The Drcfect does not sec why
a building kept UP by the taxpayers
should come the centre Of detestablo
propaganda -militarist carpen-
tiers and jo!ners had arranged a meet
Ing at the Labor Exchange for tine
purpose OF addressing young labor
u,ionists who arc about to put In
their military service. The speeches de-
lvored at these gatherings take the
An 1trtca 10
scripts to discharge their rifles in the
air should they he called upon to take
part in a war.
There has been great deal of this
sort OF thing recently and the authorl-
ties are determined that the mschiev-
Gus propag uganda shall get no encour-
agemant at the exchange
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-22

large MANUFACTURED OF the North
made the remark to me n few days
ago: M fallicrcs has learned his
meter OF President" 1t is perfectly
true. He began with a certain shy
ness, as 1t seemed. which was inter
preted as Indifference: but to-day he
has tho sure touch OF an accomplished
chief of State. His speeches arc sound.
and have the large. patriotic note Is
VI. Loubct to succeed him in years
time? The rumor. which sounds a lit
tie unlikely. considering tho age OF
tho past President. is circulated hy a
local paper at Montcliinar. the town
closely associated With NJ. Loubet's
carly life. 'Ghc Journal says that its
distinguished townsman is taking steps
TO cutter the Senate. whence il con
cludcs that he will be :!ic official can
ddate at Versailles
However think it much more like
ly that NJ. Cailiauy, the present pre-
mier, Will cmbody rho hopes of min
isicrial Republicans. lie Is compare
lively young, and has proved himself
a strong man in his handling Of the
Franco-German situation. as we'll as
IN his resolution to yield nothing 10
The menace OF the Socialists, who
wished to parade. last Sunday. in tho
streets -Ns an orator. as we'll as =
man Of action. ne shows considerable
power.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-22

Ion visit. which occurs at the moment
OF tho vintage. enables him to Ming on
ceremony and adopt those simple hab-
It's which lie practices as much a. pos
sibic. In the severe official atmosphere
of Ramb outlet.
On his own estate, and amongst
corStry folk. TO vhom he IL personal
ly attached, NJ. Fallicrcs wears the
PREDETERMINED hat and easy clothes
OF the farmer. He takes "A personal In
tcrest in the gathering OF the grapes.
and his vines have more than Il local
cello brlty. The chief magistrate Is to
be accompanied by NJ. Pans. Minister
OF Agriculture. who. doubtless, viii
take professional interest in tho
operations on tho presidential cstate.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-22

The Toulon catastrophe has given
unfortunate prominence to tho name
of .laures, Though the cause OF the
explosion Is yet unsolved. It seems GER
tain that discipline on board tho I'M
fortunate Libertc was not what it
would have been on an English or
German ship. Captain Marie Jaures
has his own notions OF humane treat
ment OF the men. The Oh Bias" de-
clares that he considered much of the
necessary work on board ship such
AS the cleaning Of brass, as "humiliat-
ing" He appears. also TO have oriSI-
nal ideas on punishments.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-02-18
HAD MUCH DISEASE
Rutland's Total Of Contagious Kind
Last Year Was 5O7

Rutland. Feb, lS.-Thls city had
l0i cases OF typhoid fever during
1910 and six fatalities from the NAL.
ady. according to the annual report
OF the local board OF health. made
yesterday by DR.. c. +. Ball. The city
had 507 diseases during the twelve
months and the total death roll was
2S6. OF the more serious contagious
diseases there were 70 OF scarlet fe
yer with two fatalities and % OF dlph
iberia with two deaths. whooplnl
cough caused six deaths out OF III
cases, very heavy percentage.