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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-02
Hurled a Huge
 Rock Through
 Saloon Window Then Shea Pleaded With the Police to Let Him Go Back
 and Finish the Job

Just let me go back and finish the job,' pleaded John Shea of Newtown, when hauled up at the desk at police Headquarters this noon for throwing g a huge rock through the front window of John w. Lynch's saloon at 425 Wa ter street.
 "Just let me go back and make a good job of it," begged Shea of Cap tain Began: ''let me finish 1t up the way I want and you won't have to send a policeman after me-Fll come here and give myself up. Honest, just give me a chance at them.''
 Shea made a beautiful job of it as far as he got. After being elected from the saloon in an altercation, he picked up a fragment of granite weighing six pounds, and sent it crashing through the saloon window, smashing the plate glass to smither- eens and cleaning out a number of bottles, and glasses en route through the saloon.
 Officer Halpin, Jr., chanced along that moment and took Shea to head quarters. All the way to the station house he pleaded to be let back, to take another shy at the saloon.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-02
For hair-dressine.

Qualities, styles, careful ness of making; all are as sured to woman who chooses hair-dressing needs here.
 Switches, 16 to IS inches long,-50c.
 Wavy 20 inch switches,- $1.5O.
 Handsome 20 and p inch switches $1.25.
 Psyche switches, fine and wavy,24 inches long, $2.5O. Natural gray switches, 16 and IS inch,- ,-$2.50.
 Extra long switches for making the double Psyche, -$6.
 New styles of cluster puffs, round or oblong,-9 Fine cluster puffs in large variety of shades $4.
 Sanitary hair rolls, wool, nice quality, six shades 35c.
 Third floor.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-02
3 Tens 3 Elves Twenty-Five

Every discriminating smoker of Segars in the town and interboroughs including Fairfield knows that "3 Tens and 5 Fives' means our ot- fer for enioyers of a good weed.
 As our soda fountain some day we are go- ing to tell you about it -is next to the Segar counter, looks as tho the smoke man was plan ming to get the overflow.
 This weeks Segar combination b UT n s good: 1 B. H., .,1Oc; Gen. Hale, 1Oc; 1 La Rosa Fla vorita, 1Oc; 3 Wilson Specials, 5c each, 15c. Total Segar value, 45c for a quarter. 6 Segars.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-02
Bridgeport, Conn.,,
 Friday, June 2, 1911.
Splendid Parasols of many styles.

Rich novelty distinguishes parasos to large degree this And those novel sort have excellent exhb tion here at this very time.
 Velvet decorated parasos parasos in Hattie designs parasos of rich coors combined in wonderfully artistic fashion-$5 to $15
 Black or green is combined with white in some para sos; pongee is made up either plainly in combination with green bue there Persans of rich effect there handsome lingerie parasols-$2 to $5.
 Special lot of green silk parasols finished with green handle in matching shade Very attractive and good- $15O.
 rear.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-02
Save making girls dresses.
Third floor.

Truly it is unnecessary for Mother to spend hours of time and good share of ner- vous energy in making dresses for little girls
 Here are dresses, pretty and tasteful and good, all made up and ready for wear ing And they are just such dresses as one would make at home And, equally inn portant, they are to be bought at prices that are really tempting.
 Gingham and cbambray, in plain colors and in pretty plaids or stripes or checks, have been made up in styles that will appeal strongly to little girls. Among them are some quite plain for every day wear-and a number that are attractively trim med in contrast
 Mothers will be paid by coming to inspect them In that way they will see just how much they may save themselves.
 Sizes 6 to 14,-$1 to $3.5O.
 Second floor.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-02
White hats
tor now.

4Ol uOw.
 Daintily pretty white hats for women, as for girls, are made with trimming, of flowers in contrasting color.
 Shapes are as graceful as material is fine. Their eff feet is pleasing, summery, delightful.
 Little girls white hats are of net or lace. Some are pure white; some have pretty flowers decorating them.
 Sailor hats are much the vogue-and the large and the small seem to have about equal of friends. White are now equally favored with b1ack-75 cents and to $2.75.
 Second floor.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-02
PETER DIETRICH
 RETAINED; COURT
 HOUSE GLADDENED

Peter Dietrich has been reappoint- ed as elevator man at the county court house Sheriff Vollmer said he had been asked by prominent law yers and others who transact busi- ness in the building to retain Peter. who is a universal favorite with those who come into contact with him. Peter is always courteous and oblig- ing He serves as an information bureau for bewildered strangers and always lets passengers off at the right floor He was kept busy today ac- cepting congratulations upon his Ie- appointTn ent.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-02
Rich ribbon for little.

Ribbon for sashes, for hat trimming, for hair-bows. Ribbon worth according to our usual standard, 45 cents a yard,-29c.
 Either moire or plain tai feta and 61a inches wide. Pink, light blue, mais, old blue, lavender, old rose, navy blue, cardinal, white, black.
 29c. From this, as all other rib bons,we make up bows with out extra charge.
 Center aisle, front.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-02
OBITUARY

Funeral services over the remains of Anne E. Flahaven were held this morning from the home of her aunt, Mrs. c. J. Ryan, 1852 Stratford ave nue at 8:30 o'clock and thence to St. Mary's church where Rev. James T. Mcdonald sang a high mass of re- quiem. At the offertory, Joseph Clab- by sang Ave Maria" and after the mass, "Only Waiting'' As the re- mains were being borne from the church, Mrs. F. J. Munich and MT Clabby sang, Thy Will Be Done" The bearers were Edward Sheren, John Andros, Lawrence Scanlon Charles Connors, Frank McDonough and John Hennessy. Interment was in St. Michaers cem etery.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-02
Shelton Bridge Unsafe; Who Pays
 For The Repairs?

Owlng to the unsafe condition of the shelton bridge, which spans tho HouSatonlc river and connects Derby and Shelton the commissioners of Fairfield and New Haven counties, have determined that the structure must be strengthened at once. The commissioners of the two counties held a meeting at the court house this morning and discussed the mat ter.
 Engineer Horace G. Scofield has been engaged to examine the bridge and to report upon its condition. The comm1ss1oners did not care to make public the contents of his report, They said, however, that the Connections Co. had been asked to contribute to- ward the cost of repairs and had made an offer, which is now under consideration. The commissioners spent S5,OOO on the bridge in 1910.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-02
Book-racks for 15c.

Good-looking attractive book-racks that fold up into small space when not in use.
 Made of wood, in golden green or Flemish oak finish.
 Hold just enough books so the ones in demand at the moment may be kept togeth- CT in convenience,- 15c Book-shop, main floor, rear.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-02
Linen suits for boys.

Here is a little lot of linen suits for boys; suits so good that a boy may wear them on any occasion and in any place he visits.
 Pure linen, good style, carefully made, sewed firm ly, with Norfolk jackets ana trousers of just-right loose ness.
 Sizes ' to 14,-$3
 Front basement.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-02
New-style linen coats; just for
 young women.

Here is a linen coat in the latest three-quarter length.
 It is essentially a top-coat; has the Raglan sleeve-and it is the new Raglan sleeve which is graceful and com fortable.
 Good linen. Nicely tail ored. Nice of line,-$6.
 A long linen coat that but tons closely at the neck is admirable protection against dust. It will keep ones frock fresh on a long ride. Good lines and skilled tail bring make it attractive $6.
 And here is a coat of dark gray mixed linen that is dis tinctive. The loose but we'll fitting lines, the big turned back cuffs; everything about it appeals to a young woman 1850.
 Polo coat of natural linen of excellent weight. Finish ed with belt. A style that is marked by much character and merit, 1850.
 Second floor.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-02
LABORER IN TRENCH
 OVERCOME BY GAS Ambulance Corps Summoned to State Street and West
 Avenue

Julian Goanzi, of 14S Linen avenue, was overcome by gas while working in a trench at the corner of West avenue and State streets just before noon today. The ambulance corps was summoned and he was gradually resusciated.
 GoanZi was one of a gang install ing gas pipes. These cross a sewer at this juncture. In making the junc- ton, joint started to leak badly and Goanzi inhaled too much gas. The leak was plugged before any of the other men suffered ill effects
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-02
COTTON CROP
 PROMISES BIC
Especial from United Press.

Washington. June 2.-According to a crop report issued, today, by the Department of Agriculture, the area planted to cotton, this year in the United States, including that already planted and to be planted, is about 104.7 per cent. of the area planted to cotton, last year, equivalent to about 35, 5,004,00 acres as compared with 33, 41S,O00 acres of the revised esti- mate of last years planted area, an increase of about 1,586,0O0 acres, pr 4.7 per cent.
 The condition of the growing crop on May 25 was S7.0S per cent of a normal condition, az esDAQared with
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-02
D. & H. RAILROAD
 WITHDRAWS RATES
 AND AVERTS WAR
Especial from United Press. )

New York, June 2-Voluntarily with drawing it's new freight rates to wes- tern points which reduced charges to shippers all along the line. the off cials of the Delaware 6 Hudson Rail- road, today, averted a general freight war between the railroads operating between New York and Chicago. Ths announcements of the withdrawal was made at a special meeting of the In- terstate Commerce Commission here.
 O. Ives of the Boston Chamber Of Commerce and a number of other speakers discussed the proposed cut but the commission permitted the road to withdraw it's filing.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-02
WANT TAX ABATED.

For the abatement of their personal taxes over forty citizens have made application to the Common Council Their petitions will come before the meeting of the council Monday even ing, and will be referred to the com mittee on Claims, who will later hear each individual case. The petitions come from crippleS, from those who are past the age limit yet who cannot show any proof of passing the 60 year mark, and from those who are non- residents.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-02
WALL STREET TODAY
(Special from United Press.)

Special from United Press.)
 New York, June 2-Openlng-The stock market maintained it's strength at the opening, today, with brisk ad- vances in many issues. Union Pacific and New York Central were up 3-4. Great Northern preferred rose to 1855 and Northern Pacific was up a point
 Il a. m.-The market continued strong a brisk upward movement car- rying prices of many stocks to new high levels.
 Government bonds unchanged; other bonds firm.
 Noon-Slight recessions occurred in the late forenoon due to profit taking.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-02
BRIDGEPORT MAN ARRESTED FOR THEFT
 IN NEW LONDON
1Snonia1 frnn IInited Press !

Especial from United Press.)
 New London. June 2-James Rossi, Bridgeport, and Aubrey Boyland, New Haven. were arrested, today on a charge of theft from the person. Fred Bernatto of this city told the police, that the pair held him up in an alley way, last night and robbed him. Ber- natto described the denomination of bills he lost and likewise were found on Rossi The men are held for in- vestigation and probably will be giv- en a hearing tomorrow.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-02
WOMAN IGNITED BY
 EXPLOSION OF GASOLINE
 DIES FROM THE BURNS.
(SpeeiaI from United Press.

New Britain, June 2.-As the re- suit of burns received in an explosion of gasoline, yesterday, Mrs. Shake Badal, a Persian, died last midnight in New Britain General Hospital. She was alone in the kitchen of her home at the time of the explosion.
 Screaming, she fled to the. street, a burning human torch. Neighbors extinguished the flames and the wo- man displayed remarkable nerve while awaiting the ambulance.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-02

this matter George Atwater. of Ham, den, who died in the nineties, left an estate of S22, 900. the income of which was to be applied to the indigent in- sane. There is a dispute as to just how the income should be applied. Ex- Governor Weeks appears simply as head of the State Insane Asylum gov erning board.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-02
FIRST AEROPLANE
 ACCIDENT IN CUBA
 PROBABLY FATAL
(Special from United Press.

Especial from United Press.l
 Havana, June 1.-The first aeroplane accident in the history of Cuban avIa- tion occurred, today, at San Antonio De Los Banos when Aviator Pennot fell 60 feet in a Curtiss biplane and was probably fatally injured.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-02
SUPREME COURT I OF THIS STATE
 HAS BIG DOCKET
Special from United Press J

Especial from United Press.)
 New Haven, June 2-The Connecticut Supreme Court of Errors will convene here. next Tuesday, to hear an unus- ually lengthy docket. Among the more important cases is that of Ex-Gover- nor Frank B. Weeks ct al. trustee, vs. Burton Mansfield, administrator In
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-02
IN PROBATE COURT

In the Probate court, Edna l.. Os- borne was appointed administratrix in the estate of her husband, Stephen c. Osborne. Walter M. Redfield and George $. Bissell were appointed ap praisers.
 John w. Kearns was appointed ad- ministrator of the estate of Sadie A. Bedient
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-02

S2.0 per cent. at date in 1910 and average condition years on May 25.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-02

the corresponding S0.9 per cent. the for the past 10
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-02

To perfectly cleanse and sweeten the coffee pot, fill 1t nearly full of wa Ter ard add a generous teaspoonful boil
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-02
ATTORNEY STEWART
 SUES ATTY. TOOMEY

Jeremiah D. Toomey, Jr, formerly a prominent lawyer in this city, has been sued for $500 by Attorney Jesse A: Stewart. The action is brought to recover on a note. The note was originally given by Attorney Toomev to the law firm of Phelan, Toomey 6 Phelan and called for $3825O. It was endorsed to Matthew E. O'Brien, who endorsed it to Attorney Stewart. A small payment was made but there is still S230 due. The suit is return able to the court of common pleas. Attorney Toomey is now practicing law in Mt. Vernon, N. Y
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-02

Nugget best 1Oc cigar made.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-02
Linen centers-- 1=2 price.

great big handsome lot-and great big attractive opportunity. German linen made with insertion of linen Cluny of dlawnWork in handsome patterns Centers either 30 36 inches square, scarfs IS by 36 inches. Worth $1 and $1.5O-
 soc.
 floor
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-02

Book-shop, main floor, rear.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-08-23
PLANS ARE READY FOR
NEW INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL.

Superintendent Tucker of the In
dustrial school has started work on
the trial sinks for the foundations Of
the new building. The plans were
sent across to the Superintendent Of
Public Works this morning.
There are many changes to be made
In the arrangement of the present
buildings and the most important
among them is that of shifting the
kitchen up against the dormitory.
Alongside It will also be the laundry
and the bakery.
A new engine shop is to be put up
and the well and sewer are to be shift
ed, The well Is to go on higher
ground and there will be no chance of
any seepage from some of the taro
patches that are growing there.
Superintendent of Education Willis
T, Pope regards the plans as very sat
.istactory and has spent the last few
days working over them with Tucker.
1t will be a great change he stated
and they will try and keep on making
improvements right along.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-08-23
FOR AGED PEOPLE
Old Folks Should Be Careful In
Their Selection Of Regu-
Iative Medicine,

We have a safe, dependable and
altogether ideal remedy that is par
ticularly adapted to the requirements
of aged people and persons of weak
constitutions who suffer from consti-
patton or other bowel disorders. We
are SO certain that It will relieve
these complaints and give absolute
satisfaction in every particular that
we offer 1t with our personal guar
antee that 1t shall cost the user moth
ing II 1t fails to substantiate our
claims. This remedy is called Rexall
Orderlies.
Rexall Orderlies have soothing,
healing, Strengthening, tonic and reg
ulative action upon the bowels. They
remove all irritation, dryness, sore
ness and weakness. They restore the
bowles and associate organs to more
vigorous and healthy activity. They
are eaten like candy, may be taken at
any time without inconvenience, do
no cause any gripping, nausea,
diarrhea, excessive loOseness, fiat
ulence or other disagreeable effect.
Price 25c. and 5Oc. Sold only at our
store-The Rexall Store. Benson,
Smith &Co. Ltd.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-08-23
TEACHERS Who
PASSED EXAMS

Twenty-seven passed the primary
grade examinations, two the gram
mar In full and fifteen the grammar
grade In parts, In the examinations
held at the Normal school last week
following on the summer school ses-
sion. The examining board complet-
cd its findings last night.
The grammar grade subjects are
nine In all and teachers are allowed
four years In which to pass the lot.
Those who were successful are:
Joseph Komomua. Eva s. BOardman.
Margaret Kaimiloa. Lily Alderman.
Oliver Mitchell Catherine Choy,
Gladys A. Pearce, Constance Ahague,
Ray Bell, Lot X. Kauwe. Mrs. J. P.
Sisson. Mildred Evans. shirley b. Fos-
ter. Daisy Sheldon. Margaret Evans.
Bernice Hundley. Mary Rapozo, Jen-
ME Gaspar, Charlotte Lowden, Mrs.
Askew. George X. Apela. Edward X
kekuewa, Milla Dunn, Amelia Gay,
Gabriel All 70, Ernest q Cockett, Ber-
nice Smith.
The following passed the grammar
grade subjects In full: Margaret Nc
ClymOnt and Abel All You.
Those who passed the grammar
grade subjects In part are: Emma
Kaipu Lilinoe Hapai, J. Vincent
John Pahia, Eugene Horner. Manuel
de Corte. Charlotte Cowan. Mrs. Me-
sick. Rose Aiau. Maud Woods, John
A. Medeiios, Gladys Hama. Paul Tai.
lett. Sau Chin Wong. Emily Ewallko
The examining board Is composed
Of J. Davis. Royal school: Charles
Baldwin, Kaahumanu school; Mrs
Frazier, Kaiulani school; William
McCluskey, supervising principal OF
East Hawaii.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-08-23
BALDWIN QUITS
HEALTH BOARD

Governor Frear this morning re-
ceived the resignation of DR.. w. ID.
Baldwin as member of the Board of
Health lie has resigned In order to
make way for DR.. Pratt and the con-
sequent trouble which arose over his
appointment, rs physician, to the
presidency.
The way Is now clear and when a
layman is appointed TO take DR.. Bald
wins place the board will once again
be formed In accordance with the law.
Speaking of the res gnation, the
Governor said: "The board, is losing a
very valuable man and we, are sorry
to have him so. At the same time
his resignation, In order to make the
way clear for DR.. Pratt, Is very
magnanimous action. DIR. Pratt | am
sure will miss him. for he told me so
on one occasion when we were TALK
ing oye.' the matter"
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-08-23
CANNERY REFUSE
HEALTH Menace

Protests that refuse from the pine
apple canneries. sent to the city
dumps, Is being allowed to pile up
until II forms a menace to health have
been made within the last few days
and yesterday reporter for the b u J.
letin, In company with an expert
chemist of the city, visited the spot
to ascertain conditions.
The city dump in spots is literally
alive with flies and insect pests In
various stages of activity, and the
whole Iwilei district Is feeling the
consequences.
It Is stated that treatment Of lime
on the dumps would prevent three
fourths Of the present pest. Instead
of that the dumps lie untreated In
the hot sun, and flies are bred by the
millions.
The Hawaiian Fertilizer Company
has been suffering from this plague
OF flies In its buildings and Offices.
Speaking Of conditions, chemist for
the fertilizer company said yester-
day:
"This refuse could without doubt be
used as potash fertilizer II proper
ly burned, potash being one of the
most expensive plant foods import
ed into this Territory that go to make
up the commercial fertilizer. All Of
this plant food Is imported from Ger
many. a German Trust controlling the
output and price Of same"
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-08-23
PRATT TO MEET
BOARD TODAY
Continues from Page "


may do SO but that is only occasional
ly The mosquito fish also keep them
down as they are getting so that they
will go right into brackish water
In connection with the general work
ahead of the Board DR.. Pratt sta,es
that II is matter of whether the
temporary work that is being done
around the houses shall be the main
thing for the present or whether the
big schemes shall be gone into and
the regular work dropped. He Is
rather in favor of working the per-
manent work In with the ordinary
routine instead of trying to make II
alt permanent right away. This lat
ter course would mean not only the
eating up of all the mosquito cam
paign money but II would also mean
u plentiful crop of mosquitoes until
such time as all of the big work was
done and return could once again be
made to the small details.
He has no radical changes to sug-
gcst as to the sanitary work and the
scheme that has been already outlined
In the Bulletin will be carried out.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-08-23
ONCE ROYAL HOME
Is NEARLY BURNED

"Muolaulani." the royal residence Of
Queen Liliuokalani on King street. ut
Palama. during the days of the Mon
archy. narrowly escaped destruction
by fire last night, when one of the
Japanese tenants accidentally dropped
lighted lamp on floor and started
the flames. When the other Japanese
saw the trouble they rushed to box SO,
corner Of King and Liliha streets, and
turned In the alarm to the fire station
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-08-23
filings
TODAY

Filings OF documents In the Supreme
and Circuit courts up to noon today
are given below,
Tn, letters shown after the time of
filing are used for indexing purposes
and mean as follows: ID. divorce; r..
equity; l.. law; and p, probate. The.
figures are also for reference.
SUPREME. COURT
August 20. 1871.
9:i5 a. m.--5s6. Won Hamm- Young
Co, Ltd, vs.. Welsh. Record on APP
peal.
1885 n. m,-lIenry st. John wahu-
olilua VS., Heen, Order extending time
To file brief.
CIRCUIT COURT.
August %. 1911.
1910 p, mp. 442O. Guardian Moss
man minors petition to sell Ieasehold
interest.
2:l5 y. MI 73&i Lucas VS.. Hus-
tace. Reserved question filed.
2:20 y. ND. Shima VS. Shima An
swer filed.
3;i5 y. mp 43G2 Re estate
Louise r. Arleigh. Amended inventory
and advertisement
1880 D. mp. 44l1. Re estate Wal
ter r. Brinckerhor. Bond OF anciilary
admin. trator- AN. Re- estate of
Walter r. Brinckerhom. Letters of an
ciilary administra,or.-P. .4ll, Re es-
tate of Walter Il, Brinckerhoff. Issue
re anriliary administrator.
i:3Y d. m-,3ll p. r.. estot. of