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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-07-06
STOKES CHARGES BlACkMAll

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 that has been killed in New York flat. We can kill you and get away with your body and no one will be any the wiser
 As he accused the girls, the voice to shout and he gazed straight at them. Neither flinched.
 'The girls wrangled over what was to write" continued Stokes, "and I finally interrupted them to tell them emphatically they could shoot as soon as they pleased that had no intention of writing anything. tried to talk them out of their mood and reminded the Graham woman that had given her $50 once. $200 another time $15 only a few days before and that she had promised to return to me efgh- teen letters had written her. also warned her that did not like the way she was trying to double cross me. I will sign nothing as I have made no such absurd statements told them and then the Conrad wom- an broke in: Yes you will and now you will sit down there and draw up check for $25,000. Get a gait on you
 'I told her I preferred to be killed to giving up my money in that way arrested if they persisted. oh! No you won't yelled Conrad. You see I have 1t all fixed up. If you don't give us this money we will just kill you. Then I will swear you tried to rape me and killed you and l guess there won't be any 12 man jury who will blame me for what I did,
 TT won't give you g damn cent. I'd sooner be killed told them. and then the Graham girl stepped back and began snapping the trigger Of the revolver. The first two times nothing happened and then I saw flash and felt stinging pain in my leg. As she shot again I jumped and grabbed her. We fought across the room to the door, she yelling, Ethel, get your gun, you said if I didn't kill him you would"
 "I saw Conrad open the door of g and hit mo in the ankle. Then l pulled the other woman around in front of me. As did so Conrad ran murder, help!' told her she couldn't get the police quick enough to suit me and she stopped yelling and came back at me just as man. aged to open the door into the hall, We rolled through the door both of them lighting me and then the door snapped.
 "'Why don't you shot the - - yelled Graham as pulled myself free of them. How the Hell can I when the door is shut and locked was the answer. and then I saw I was safe. A bunch of Japanese ran out of an adjoining apartment and began to beat me but just then the police arrived and all hands were arrested
 This concluded Stokes direct ssssi. mony and recass was taken.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-07-06
PAYING THE RENT.

Yesterday was the anniversary of the battle of Waterloo. and a repre- sentative of the Duke of Wellington travelled to Windsor Castle to present a small banner in accordance with the terms on which the Duke holds the estate voted by Parliament. The hammer was hung in the guardroon over the bust of the first Duke of Wellington and that presented last year was taken down--From the Lon don Times
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-07-06
Single Headed Bank
 Commission Beaten

Hartford, July 6-By a vote of so to s2, the single headed bank commission bill, long debated yesterday, was de- feated in the House today. After this mornings vote. Representative Web ster, of Harwinton, moved to recon sider.
 Representative Whiton, of New London, who favored the bill, immed- lately resumed the fight for the meas ure. He showed that the National Bankers Association at a recent meet ing favored a single headed bank commission in Connecticut.
 The motion to reconsider was lost.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-07-06
JudSOn Would Favor Income
 Tax In State
For Purpose of Raising $1,- 100000 to Build Up Har-
 bor in New London
Especial from United Press.)

Especial from United Press.)
 Hartford, July 6--An unfavorable re- port by the special committee of the consolidating State boards on an act to abolish the Barbers' Commission was rejected by the Senate. The vote was IS to 13 and Lieutenant Governor Blakeslee voted to reject the report and break the tie.
 The resolution favoring s1,000, 900 for the development of New London har- bor was discussed in the Senate to- day.
 Senator Judson favored the inn provement and in speaking about raising the necessary funds, said: q would even favor a State income tax although I was opposed to national income tax.''
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-07-06
Wife Let Go
 After Murdering
 Brutal Husband
Case identical With That of Mrs. Napolitano, Now in Shadow
 of the Gallows
Especial from United Press. ]


 Leadville, Colo, July 6-While Mrs Angelina Napolitano, of sault Ste Marie, awaits the birth of a baby, ir the shadow of the gallows. Mrs. As sunta Capra, herself an Italian wo- man, has gone forth free into the world. herself to become the mother of a babe whose brutal father she killed. The murders were practically identical.
 When Mrs. Capra's case was called today, District Attorney Hogan ip- formed the court that he had dis missed it because of the insistent de mand of the thousands of women who had interested themselves in the wo- mans behalf
 Capra came home drunk, exactly as Napolitano had done. The next day Mrs. Capra secured an exa as Ange- lima Napolitano had done, and crept upon her husbands form and brained him.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-07-06
Couch hammocks.
Yes, they are to be had.

Yes they are to be had
 My My; how they have been selling. Luckily fresh supply arrived only yesterday by express More the way are expected to make assortment complete before Friday morning.
 White green and khaki, all made of solid duck and with comfortable bed Some have box springs; these, of course, the highest in price.
 $75O to $14
 hoor
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-07-06
Brokers Enrich
 City Treasury
Two Pay Fines for Reckless Auto Driving in City
 Limits

Lewis J. Josselyn, a broker of New Rochelle and New York, and Town send B. Wickwire, resident of Der lin, were fined s25 each with costs oE nearly $5 in the city court today for violation of the automobile law.
 Josselyn was arrested this forenoon by Motor Cycle Policeman Daley in Stratford avenue, speeding about 32 miles to make up lost time, and Wickwire was arrested in Fairfield avenue, last evenirs. Both paid their
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-07-06
Old Officers Are Chosen By State
 Police Association
Especial from United Press

Waterbury, July 6-The 9th annual meeting of the State Police associa- tion was held in this city today. The old officers were reelected: President Chief Henry D. Cowles, New Haven vice-president, Lieutenant Cahey, Wa terbury, secretary, Captain James J. Landrigan, Meriden; Treasurer Chief W. J. Rawlings, New Britain.
 This makes the fifth consecutive term for Chief Cowles. Contrary to the general custom the annual reports were not mode public. The next con- vention will be held in New Haven.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-07-06
YOUNGSTERS FINED.

Edward Grace and Charles Pernai- tis, two of dozen youngsters whose Fourth of July celebration included the visiting of a number of ice baxes at the rear of homes in Clinton ave- nue, before daybreak of Independence Day, were fined $7 and costs each in the city court today. John Callahan and Ambrose Gaynor were sent home with a warning.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-07-06
Cool strong porch-blinds.

From across the Atlantic, have come porch-blnds that excel any
 Light stout wood in strips. Knitted togeth- by stout cord in such fashion to let just enough breeze come through without admitting enough to cause discomfort
 In plaid patterns with green brown natural tone
 $3 $35O $4.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-07-06
COMPENSATION BILL SOON TO
 BE GIVEN OUT
Special from United Press

ISpeclaI from United Pfess.)
 Hartford, July 6.-The joint com mittee on labor and judiciary have ready a bill on employers liability and workmen's compensation. today. but have decided to withhold a re- port on the matter until tomorrow or probably until next week. Repre- sentative Chandler is said to have agreed with the other members of the committee and is believed to be ready to hand in a minority report. Sena- tor Judson and Representative Banks are believed to have agreed on the majority report.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-07-06
Lindquist Sues
 Friedmans Because
 Horse Kicked Boy

Claiming that the skull of his son, Harry Lindquist, was fractured by being kicked by a horse owned by Morris and Lena. Friedman, Karl L. Lindquist of 26 Linen avenue has brought suit for s3,000 against the owners of the animal <
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-07-06

Detroit. July 6--With the total num- Der of deaths and prostrations 37 during the past four days, the intense heat spell still continues with little relief in sight The temperature at 10 o'clock this morning was S7 and steadily rising.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-07-06

Benjamin Ball, the unfortunate me- chanic who yesterday told the police he had shot David W. Beach, was sent to a private sanitarium in Westport, for treatment, late yesterday
 Otto Anspach,. a painter, taken into custody as result of his strange let ters written to the Locomobile CO, is detained at Lakeview Home under ob- servatiou.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-07-06

Brass should be cleaned with pull yerized pumice stone, wet with house. hold ammonia. Apply this paste first When this has been dried poi ish with a chamois skin.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-07-06
HINTS FOR THE KITCHEN.

When buying a broom test it by pressing the edge aginst the floor. Ii tine straws bristle out and bend, the broom -is a poor one. They should remain in a solid. firm mass.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-07-06

To remove the smell of paint from . room leave in it over night pail of water with three or four sliced on- ions in it. Shut the door. and in the morning the paint smell will have gone, the onions and water having absorbed it.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-07-06
Mohaiir for bathins-suits.

Lightweight good and rm mohar for bathing suits --39c and 5Oc>yard
 Moair is best material of all for bathing suit 1t Is watershedding, holds it's shape is light that may swim with freedom.
 Black and blue, good of looks and in fact-36 to 50 inches wide,-39c and soc yd.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-07-06

To clean hardwood furniture make a solution of two heaping tablespoon fuls of sal soda to & quart of warm water. Put it on with toothbrush, we'll soaped, the place being imme- diately rinsed with cold water and dried with soft cloth. Afterward the wood should be rubbed with a mixture of two-thirds raw oil and one-thfrd turpentine and a little salt. The secret of success lies in cleaning only a small piece at time and in doing the work rapidly.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-07-06

Dried orange peel, allowed to shoulder on a piece of red hot iron or an old shovel, will kill any bad odor in a room and leave a fragrant one behind.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-07-06

Never use shot in cleaning decan- ters. There is danger of it causing lead poisoning Instead try the cf- feet of a little soapy water and some fine sand. Shake the decanter till the glass is clean and then rinse with fEesh water, finally with alcohol.
 Milapese silk gloves may be had in black. whites tan and poneee.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-07-06

WANT ADS. CENT 4 WORD
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-07-06

Net blouses with heavy lace are worn with serge and linen suits.
 Narrow turn-down collars of plain linen are shown among the new neck wear.
 Many of the modish details seen on frocks are repeated for the bathing
The Forrest City times., 1911-01-20

For first-class blacksmithing, wagon or woodwork of any kind, scientific horseShoelng, blow sharpening or re- pairing of iron and woodwork of any kind see Joe A. Beck, the Blacksmith. Shop on Jackson street near the Iron Mountain railroad
 MT. $. P. Mcdaniel the genial and popular Southsde plumber. was cons fined to his room and bed Tuesday, suffering with lame back The in- jury was sustained in lifting a heavy water heater. We are glad to note that he is improving
 MT w. F. klotz returned Wednes- day noon via Memphis and the Rock Island, from Jacksonville, Illinois, where he had been to visit his brother. Frank, who is in very critical con- dition of health. MT. Klotz says his brother is not improving
 We have bought an immense stock Of shoes-the largest in Forrest City. It embraces all kinds, all sizes. latest styles, but only one quality-the best for the money-fOr men, women or children. Prices always the lowest. Fussell-Graham-A lderS0n Co.
 A business letter from Mrs Y. B, Wilson, who had been visiting rela- tiyes at Cisro Texas, dated at David son, Oklahoma, states that her sister in-law, Mrs. w. E. Fogg, is very i'll, and that she was called there to at. tend her bedside, but that she is bet ter. All of these friends are very kindly remembered in this county, where they formerly resided for so many years, and we are glad Mrs. Fogg is conyalescent.
The Forrest City times., 1911-01-20

There was considerable drop in the temperature Sunday night and Monday, and the weather has been very inclement, dark and gloomy with heavy atmosphere, and altogether blue and disagreeable for several days.
 A dry, hacking cough is hard on the lungs, often causing them to bleed. BILLIARDS HOREHOFND SYRUP is healing balm that quick ly repairs damage in the lungs and air passages Price 25c, DOC and < per bottle. Sold by J. T. Sanders.
 News reached their relatives and friends here Tuesday that a wlnsome baby girl had been born to MT. and Mrs. E. k. Norton. Mother and child are doing nicely, and the happy parents are receiving the congratula- tions oftheir many friends, in which we desire to join.
 MT. Billie Wurzburger, formerly of this city, was mingling with friends here Saturday. Billie informs us that lie has removed from Round Pond, where he had been working for the last several months, and asked that the address of his Times be changed to Rawlison.
The Forrest City times., 1911-01-20

We learned early this week that a fine ten-pound baby boy was born to MT. and Mrs. Pete Canale in Mem- phis on Wednesday of last week. Mother and boy are doing nicely We congratulate the proud parents, and wish for the young man all manner of good luck and prosperity,
 Medicines that aid nature are al- ways most etfectual. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy acts on this plan. It allays the cough, relieves the lungs, opens the secretions and aids nature in restoring the system to healthy condition. Thousands have testified to it's superior excellence. Sold by all dealers.
 Conductor Ed King, of the Rock Island, came over Sunday from Little Rock. to take charge of the motor car used by the force of Western mon llnemen, now engaged in re- pairing the lines of that company be. tween this city and Memphis. MT. King relieved Conductor Hook last summer during the latter's illness, and has a great many friends here who are glad to have him with them again.
The Forrest City times., 1911-01-20

Mrs. John l. Jones has been quite sick all of this week, but We are glad 10 learn that she is much better this morning, and hope she will soon be entirely restored.
 Mr Ben Lewis returned Sunday night from q tWo-weekS' recuperatiun trip 10 Hot Springs. Ben says he en- joyed himself hugely. and feels great Y benefited by his soj0uru in the Val Icy Of NaRof>.
 When buying I cough medicine for children bear iu mind that Chamber Iain's Cough Remedy k most ef- geeJaal tat colds. cr5ap. NEeaHng cough. lud that it contains no harm f4 dEHs. FarsaIe H{ All dealers.
 Nr. aud Nr.s (. F. IIcntan aud Charming daughters, Misses Leta and fertha. of Hyme, came down sun. day. and spent the day iii tie city. guests 5f Mayor and MfS \ H. Boyle and family and of Ms l. Boyle.
 Heartburn. indigestion or distress of the stomach k instantly relieved by HEROINE. It forces the badly di- geSled l0Od out of the body and re- stores tone in the stomach and bowels. Price 5oc. Sold by ]. T. Sanders.
 When given as soon as the croupy cough appears Chamberlain's Cough Remedy will ward off an attack of croup and prevent all danger and cause of anxiety. Thousands of mothers use it successfully. Sold by all dealers.
 The liver loses it's activity at times and needs help. HEREIN E is an ef fectiye liver stimulant. It also puri- iies the bowels. strengthens digestion and restores strength, vigor and cheerful spirits Price soc. Sold by J. T. Sanders.
 MT. James Ewart, mention of whose illness was made in these columns last week, is still quite sick at this writing, his case, which was atfirst thought 10 be only an attack of the grip, having developed into an attack of pneumonia.
The Forrest City times., 1911-01-20

\ fine. fresh stock of after-dinner hints in white, and pink and green cQlorS. has just been received al the SSity Grocery, W. l.. Lawrence. phone Judge B.D.IIatcher had not been feel ing so well for few days. and went to lot Springs "Wednesday seeking bene- ut' Tn which effort we wish him sue cess.
 MT. r II. Thurman. popular travel Ing salesman out of Memphis, was ealing on his trade and mingling With friends in the city Monday and Tuesday.
 If your stomach is disordered. bowels irregular. and you don't feel wei yod need Prickly Ash Bitters. II Is very effective in removing this condition.
 SALESMAN WANTED-To look alter our interest in St. Francis and adjacent counties. salary or com mission. Address The Harvey Oil Go. Cleveland. e.
 NIT. sam D. Green. popular piano salesman for Adam Schaaf X Son. oi Chicago, went over 10 Nemphi, 1 uesdaH morning for | brief business and pleasure trip
 Nr.Jark Barnes returned Satarla1 hlelt from Memphis. where he Ga bern tn attendance aHaa Mrs BarHe- aI5 is sfi5I I4#te g ia the NaIry x E#.IItt <affitHFt.#tt5
 Nr@Lae Logan aC Fa'WaJd Has genial beStHe-- visitor iutdWn SatHr aaE and gave 4s I pleasant eall. H. h37 QUE thanks for payment Of hi subscription for lalI.
 Mrs. L.I. Hodges, of t. r. h. No :, Was shopping in the city last Fri day. She gave Us pleasant call anC has eur thanks for payment of hel subscription for l9ll.
 Deputy Collector F. Laughinghouse has finished his round of the count, and Is now at the courthouse ready tC receive all visitors. Give him an early call and avoid the rush.
 There seems 10 be an epidemic O. measles in town, and the public schoo at Crowley Ridge Institute has beer closed for two weeks or until the situ alton brightens up a bit.
 MT. and Mrs. Frank Dyal. of Good win, were visitors in the city Satur. day, and on account of the delayed Westbound train, remained in the city until Sunday morning.
 Mrs. C. W. Jones returned Tuesda, from Appleton, Wis. where she hac been visiting homefolks since before Christmas. Mir. Jones met her il Memphis, and accompanied hel home.
The Forrest City times., 1911-01-20

Mrs Joe Mosby and Master Joe Mosby, Jr., and Miss Lida Mosby came over Sunday morning from Crawfords- vile, and are guests of Mrs. Mosby $ parents, MT and Mrs. J. NJ. Davis.
 Miss Fannie Stokes, of near Colt, and Miss Pearl David. of Colt. were charming visitors and shoppers in the city Monday afternoon, and were pleasant callers at The Times office.
 That Holsum Bread, received fresh three times a week at Lawrence's $ City Grocery. is the best bread that can be made. Try it and see Phone 24s
The Forrest City times., 1911-01-20
CASTORIA
 For Infants and Children. The Kind You Have Always Bought slsss,s's ssass sss of &<z2zzaz

MT. T. 0. Doris. of New Castle, "Wednesday, and gave us a pleasant call. He has recently sold his mer- cantile business to Squire w. B. Me Laren.
 MT $. B. Johnson, of Maranna. was in the city a few hours Tuesday morn- ing between trains enroute to Wheat ley, where he went to look after his interests m the rice industry in that section.
 MT. and Mrs A. J. Vaccaro went over to Memphis Tuesday evening to attend the Elks' minstrel, and re- mained over the next day in order that MT. Naccaro might have his eyes treated.
 Mrs. NJ. E. Kirby has disposed of her boarding house, situated in the Ravens hotel building near the Iron Mountain depot, Mrs. Lula Higgs having purchased it, taking possession yesterday.
 The phantom party which was to have been given by the ladies of the Baptist church at the home of Mrs. Baugh last evening, was postponed in- definitely on account of the epidemic of measles.
 Do you know that fully nine out of every ten cases of rheumatism are simply rheumatism of the muscles due to cold or damp, or chronic rheu- matism, and require no internal treatment whatever? Apply Cham ber- lain's Liniment freely and see how quickly it gives reliek For sale by all dealers.
The Forrest City times., 1911-01-20
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The Forrest City times., 1911-01-20
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The Forrest City times., 1911-01-20

If your stomach is disordered. bowels irregular, and you don't feel well yod need Prickly Ash Bitters. It Is very effective in removing this condition.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-05-04
Alltttou S5ales. future Dapa.3
f william B. Pizzjni Co.,
Auctionccrs,
123 East Main Street
TRUSTEES AUCTION SALE NJ IL
DESIRABLE FRAME DWELLING, 81
No. 707 E. Preston Street

By virtue of a deed OF trust to the
undersigned trustees, dated August 20.
1909. and recorded in the clerks office
Deed Book 2o3 CT page 4so, default
having been made in a part of the debt
therein secured, and being required go
to do by the noteholder, we Will sell
Mt public auction. on the premises, on
MONDAY, MAY STH. 1911.
ut 8 o'clock P. NJ, IS
the real estate described In the azores
said deed of trust as follows, to-wit: gi
All that certain lot, piece or parcel
of land. in the city OF Richmond Val
with the improvements thereon, or to
be erected thereon, on the south limo
OF Preston Street. and described as fol-
lows: Commencing on the said south
line OF Preston Strectliat q point dis
.tant sixty-ninc (69) feet and two (2)
street. and running thence eastwardly
and fronting on the said south line OF
Preston street fifteen U5l feet, and
thence back southwardly and within.
parallel lines. forty-hvc (f5) feet and
three (3l inches. together with the right
OF use OF the private alley which bounds
IL on the west. liH4t iisA4fRS
TERMS: Cash as to cost of executing
fhis trust and to pay noto Of s12, due
February 20. 1911, and any taxes due at
the time of sale. and also n ratable pro-
portion Of the taxes for the current
year and credit as to n principal no tel
or $500, payable August 20, 1912. and
three interest notes thereon of sig
each, payable at twcnty-four, thirty
and thtrty-siN months after date, all
dated August 90, 1909; any balance at
one and two years. and secured by a
deed OF trust on tho property, or such
balance may be paid in cash at the
option of the purchaser. ii5,i
WILLIAM B. PIz2INI tS4
and tf.ls 9
NJ. j. STRAUS.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-05-04
SAVINGS OF LIFETIsIE
STORED AWAY IN CLOSET
Especial to The Times- Dispat ah.

Amherst. Va. May 3,--Mrs%G Susie
Story, who died recently at her home
near. Sandidses, In this county, had
nearly $1,000 stored away In q closet
yer. gold and bank notes. much zoe
II being in nickles, dimes. quarters and
silver dollars. Some OF II had bean
in cloth and pa Der The moneyt r WhieS
has now been placed In bank forE snfSl
Keeping. is said to have been In tho
house for quite awhile. md to represent
the accumulation Of q number OF Years.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-05-04
DrrSD1GIS.
SPRING LEANING.

CARPETS AND RUGS CLEANED WITH
vacuum cleaners quickly and cheuply
In your home. on the floor: no bother
taking Up or MOVING; anything. VIII
cali and give estimate II you send
address to "VACUUAI CLEANER
BOYS" o T.. Marshall. Phone Mon
roc 29iS-J. We are statesmen for
hand and electric cleaners. from Sis
to S125. l7
X Id GLOVES CLEAN NED. ALL
lengths. 10c. our auto Will call for
ana delircr anywhere anything.
SP1TZER, My Cleaner and Dyer, l02
North Eighth street. Phone Madison
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