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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-03-28
SUIT CASE MYSTERY
 JOKE OF MEDICOS
Especial from United Press.)

Washington, March 28-A murder mystery which began with the finding of a lot of human bones in a suitcase and which baffled the police for two days, was solved here, today, by a fisherman, who declared he saw the mystery" manufactured by medical students.
 The embryo physicians pilfered two human limbs from a dissecting room and took the ':remains' to a deserted spot in order to "boil down" the mess and clean the bones, an operation pro- hibited within smelling distance of civilization. Later they put the bones in a suit case and hid them.
 The fsherman's story ended a yig- orous search for the remaining DOT tions of the supposed victim of a "hendish crime
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-03-28
MURDER SUSPECT
 WILL BE BROUGHT
 TO TOWN TONIGHT
Tony Coletta Captured in B0s- ton = Accused of Shooting and Killing Pasquale Nespoli Here

Tony Coletta wanted here for the slaying of Pasquale Nespoli, will reach Bridgeport late tonight in custody of Captain Arnold of the Detective Bu- reau and State Policeman Frank Virelli, who accompanied Captain Arnold to Boston this forenoon
 Coletta was arrested by Patrolman Cavagnaro in Boston, last night. He made no attempt to deny his identity, and consented to return to the juris- diction of the Bridgeport without the formality of reCuiSition.
 Coletta will be arraigned in the city court tomorrow morning. Prosecutor Delaney has tot yet decdded Just what degree of murder will be alleged in his warrant
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-03-28
MANUFACTURER OF JEWELS HERE SEEKS BANKRUPTCY Aurelia M. Gatti Files Petition Makes Jewels For Watches and Scientific Instru-
 mentS

Aurelia M. Gatti, of DeF'orest ave- nue, this city, who is engaged in a very unique business, has filed a pe- tition in banlzruptcy in the district court of the United States in Hart ford.
 MT. Gatd is a manufacturer of jew els for watches and scientific inat1~1- ments. It is a. peculiar work, and one involving high skill
 MT. Gatti names his liabilities as $5,- 8O5.e4. of which amount $4,7S564 is un- secured. His assets are given as S6,- 9O4, of which sum $5.750 is the value of an interest in the Gatti Jewel Corn- pany of 27 Spoon street, Coventry, England
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-03-28
DAILY HAS LEAD ON MOORE.

Especial from United Press)
 New York, March 28.-When play flor the three cushion billiard cham pionship is resumed here, tonight, George Moore's task will be to over come the five point lead gained by his opponent, John Daily, the title holder, in the first block. Moores friends are enthusiastic over his sue cess in holding Daly down during the first 7S innings as at one time last night. he was 20 points behind.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-03-28
OFFICIAL POLO AVERAGES.

New Haven, March 2S.-The of ffcial averages and records of the na- tional polo league, made public to- day, show Duggan. of the Pawtucket club. to be the leagues premier rush CT, with a mark of 2,025. Hartford leads the goal scorers with 412, nearly 100 ahead of second man. Kid" Sutherland, of this city, led the goal tenders with an average of .914 He made 6.026 stops and 566 misses. The local team made a runaway race for the pennant and was never headed.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-03-28
Salary Bonus For
 Negro's =White =Iypiist
Special from United Press)

Washington, March 2S-To find a white stenographer willing to work for William H. Lewis, the new assistant attorney general, negro, the Depart ment of Justice, was, today, forced to promise a salary bonus. For sev- eral days the department was can- vassed in vain Finally Harry Jones' employed in the file room, offered to take the job if the government would increase his salary. His proposition was accepted. Department officials re- fused to divulge the amount of the bonus. zs.s --
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-03-28
DRYS WIN OUT OVER VETS IN BAR
 AND BOTTLE ACT
lSneciaI from IInited Press. ]

Especial from United Press.)
 Boston, March 28-Temperance work CTS were jubilant, today, over the ac- ton of the State House of Representa- tives in refusing to substitute the li- uuor license reclassification bill for the adverse report on it by the vote of 127 to 104. Although Representa- tive Doyle of New Bedford gave mo- tice of motion to reconsider, the op- position to this legislation declares 1t is over for this year. The reclassifica- tion bill would have the same effect as the bill to repeal the "bar and bottle'' act which goes into effect May 1, the efforts of the liquor interests to have it repealed having failed. This prevents the sale of liquor by glass and bottle in the same store.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-03-28
TONIGHTS BOXING
 IN NEW HAVEN
(special from United Press,

Especial from United Press.)
 New Haven, March 25.-The Anna zon A. c. card; for tonight's boxing show includes Ali Lynch, bantam Young Wagner, of New York, Is rounds at 11S pounds; Jack Denning, of New York, vs. Jeff Doherty, a local fighter, 12 rounds at 142 pounds; and Eddie Sherman, of New York vs. Kid Murphy. of this city, 10 rounds at 116 pounds.
 Crowds of three or four thousand are not unusual at these meets, and promoters have coined money during the past winter
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-03-28
"HACK" THREW THREE MEN
 COMING BACK FOR GOTCH
Especial from United Press

Especial from United Press.)
 New York, March 2S-Georse Hackenschmidt, the big Russian wrestler, sailed for home, today, with the intention of returning in Septem- Der for a bout with Champion Frank Gotch in Chicago on Labor Day. Hack" has received offers from many American wrestlers to assist him In training for the championship affair.
 In Newark, last night, Hack threw Stephen Lagler, Prussian giant, Joe Farley, and Albert Auvray. a 300 pound Frenchman, in 27 min uteS.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-03-28
wEsLEYAN's TRACK SCHEDULE

Middletown, Conn.,, March 2S.-Wes- leyan's track schedule was made pub lie, today, as follows: April 29, Will Hams at Middletown; May 6, Holy Cross and Tufts, M. A. C., or Storrs at Worcester; May 13, Trinity at Hartford; May 1920, New England at Springfield; May 27-2S, National Intercollegiate at ca no bridge
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-03-28
QUILL VS. IAVTNF.

Especial from United Press)
 Buffalo, March 28.--Tommy Quill of Boston, will meet Paddy Lavine :n q 10 round bout at catch weights here, tonight. Quill is anxious to beat 1.avine. decisively, to prove that there was no question in the decision he
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-03-28
DISTRICT OF FAIRFIELD, ss., PROBATE COURT.

 Estate of Ellen Allen, late of said district, deceased.
 Upon the application of the admin istrator on said estate praying for power and authority to sell certain real estate.
 Ordered, That the foregoing appli- cation be heard and determined at the Probate Office, in Fairfield, on the 3rd day of April, 1911, at II o'clock in the forenoon, and this Court directs said Administrator to give notice to all persons interested in said estate to appear, if they See cause, and be heard thereon, by pub fishing this order in newspaper hav- ing a circulation in said district on or before the 18th day of March, 1911, and return make to the Court of tho notice given.
 Attest,
 ELMoRE s. BANKS,
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-03-28
HARVARD'S FIRST PRACTICE.
 OF 1911 GRIDIRON WORKERS
Especial from United Press

Boston, March 2S-Harvard's spring football practice got under full swing at Soldiers Field, today, with a large squad out under Coach Haugh- tons and Captain Fishers care. The first work was given the squad of 29, yesterday afternoon, consisting of running and kicking, followed by a soccer game.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-03-28
Beauty Wouldn't Pose
 Before Negro Class
Especial from United Press. !

Chicago, Marah 2s-The color line be- came a tangled mesh among the beau tiful models at the Chicago Art In- stitute. today, following the refusal of Mamie Blanha to pose in an alto gether" before a negro class.
 Hereafter, no negro students will draw the classic lines of the nude from life
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-03-28
MOTOR RACES IN CHICAGO.
Especial from United Press.

ISpeclaI rom UD1ted PreSS.)
 Chicago, March 2S.-Representa- tives of the Elgin Road Race AssocIa- tion, the Chicago Motor Club and the Elgin Farmers, met, today, to make the final arrangements for the annual stock chassis events in August
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-03-28

White woolens were expected to be very good for both town and coun- try wear
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-09-30
ATHLETICS AT COLUMBIA
Teams Go Through Season with
Cash Balance on Hand.

Despite gloomy forcbodinEs Columbia :
athletic teams pulled through the season
with a small cash balance on hand 10 begin
another wear According 70 the report Of
rne athletic association which was given
or yesterday the total receipts mp 10
and Including September 10 We're SIS 10S %.
and tho expenditures SLABS Il. leaving a
balance Of 81 36l a. which Will be applied
90 The maintenance Of the teams for the
coming wear
AS Columbia has no source Of profit, such
~ football the receipts came almost
wholly in the form ~ subscriptions The
students subscribed $3.50 20 and the alumni
3 $50 81. while the faculty Clipped in 1896.
There were miscellaneous receipts OF 81
fsJ15 and the balance came In IN the form
q interest from various funds
The appropriations for the support Of the
Various teams amounted 10 sl08T o. ano
practically al the remaining expenses were
Incurred in conducting the Office and pay
Ing salaries There was a special eXpendi-
ture n s. 6gl r. for installing Office equip
nleut and purchasing grandstand seats
which vii oe used at basketball and base
hail games
n was the second year Of the association
and II is now believed that II will be able
90 Withstand the financial setbacks which
logan to threaten fl a year ago.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-09-30
NO PLANS FOR BIG SERIES
Ty Cobb Fined 500 for Play
ing Sunday Baseball Here.

Cincinnati. Sept 2.-Owing 10 uncertain
tv Of tho National League race. as well
a. the length Of time that stiU interyenes
before the worlds series, the National
Baseball Commission, at a meeting here TO-
bdav. deferred action upon the world 8
series schedule and will meet next Thurs
day In New York 70 take mp the question.
4 number Of findings were promulgated
by the commission. Ty Cobbof Detroit.
was fined slcp for participating I'm a game
with "A -em-professionsl team playing Sun
dsy baseball i'm New York.
The application OF the Pittsburgh club
relative 10 rcheariug Of tho Cravath case
wa denied In the contention OF the De-
troit club against the Montgomery club
relative to Liliyelt the player was awarded
&C. Detroit.
In the contention between tho Shreveport
club and the Philadelphia Nationals the
money paid for Mayes was turned over TO
tho Shreveport club, while the player was
awarded TO Philadelphia.
The claim Of the Savannah club against
the Chicago Cubs relative to Miller was
denied, but President Murphy Of Chicago
was fined so for his part in the transaction.
The demand Of Madden for salary from
the Boston Americans and the Toledo
American Association team was denied
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-09-30
Many Mishaps at Cornell.
u. TeIegraph % n rrLhune

IBr IoIegraNn 70 me Lrihune.
Ithaca. y. Y. Sept "a series Of I'M
fortunate mishaps is responsible for "A sad
Is crippled condition Of the Cornell team
on the eve Of the Colgate game tomorrow
Scrimmage was ont Of the question this
afternoon owing to the general mix-up. and
the team which will start the game will
not bee decided on until the last minute
Fvrich was an onlooker again to-day. and
unless Watson. his substitute. gives out
he will not play tomorrow. O'Rourke's
arm is in a sling az a result of tackling
impact. which will keep him quie, FOR a
week at least. and Il looks as though otherJ
would he OF the field for some time
Hawkins and Underhill have bruised legs
and the coaches are ready 10 make a gem
eral shift I'm the backtield II OConner and
Butler should give out, in which case Smith
will 80 in FOR Butler, with r. h. Whyte
in his old place, at half.
Hin rs booked To play right half, and
BASS Will replace Underhill at fullback
Davidson will get his first try ON the
varsity field playing for Champaign. with
Delano al right guard. Sumson will play
left guard ]. : Whyte. although not IN
first class condition. may start the game at
centre
Signal drlIl and individual coaching took
IN the Who'll. afternoon. and, although the
coaches did their best 10 make the men
familiar win each other. individual work
viii have to make up tomorrow what is
lacking In team work and sba.p response
10 slSnsl
Excitement in novel form Was provided
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-09-30
INSIST ON FEDERAL ROADS
American Automobile Associa
ton Plans Long Campaign.

Until federal aid in interstate road build
ing is an accomplished fact the American
Automobile Association Will hold annual
conventions I'm Washington. u. &. This
was the decision OF the American Automo-
bile Association executive committee at its
September meeting held in New YORK
CITY. when it. authorized tho National Good
Roads Board 10 make Gll necessary ar.
raugements 10 hold the fourth annual ma
tional convention at the national capital
during December next, upon the opening Of
Congress.
The main purpose Of this convention. I'm
addition to A general rousing NJ public
sentiment in favor of good roads through
out the country is 20 secure substantial
federal appropriations FOR highways. It
has been suggested that tho federal gov
eminent should undertake. entirely at fed-
oral expense. the construction and main
tenance of some $500 miles Of highway.
connecting the biz cities and extending
from ocean 10 ocean and from the Great
Lakes 10 the Gulf
This will boz discussed at tho Washington
convention. which will be attended by rep
resentat ,aves from all Of the forty state
associations and 30S clubs Of the Automobile
Association OF America, which represent
I'm organized form the half million motor
car owners Of the country These clubs as
we'll as state bodies are already actively
enlistng the support or Senators and mem
beers Of the House Of Representatives. and
II can safely be said that already the ma
,ority Of both houses are iu favor of fed
eral aid in the construction and mainten-
ance Of good roads.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-09-30
SOCCER IN FULL SWING
Ten Games on Schedule for
Opening of State League.

The soccer football season I'm this city
will be I'm full swing tomorrow, with the
opening games OF the state league. Every
year sees TN. New York state league
stronger, and this year is no exception,
the membership now consisting OF twenty
three clubs
The following games are scheduled to-
morrow:
First Division-H Hollywood Inn VS. Ar
cada Thistles, at Yonkers: Critchley vs..
clan Mackenzie. az Marquette oval; clan
Macduf VS.. Columbia oval. AT LenoX oval,
Cameron VS. Macdonalds, at Van Cortlandt
Park.
Second DFysion-New York Celtic vs.. An
glo-SaXons AT Van Cortlandt Park, Britain
MIA vs. Greenpont, az Van Cortlandt Park:
German \ g. VS.. ST Georges r. g.. AZ
Van Cortlandt Park. clan Gordon vs. Hun.
Earians at Port Chester. Mount Vernon VS.
D,resaI Celtics at Mount Vernon: Eureka
vs. Washington A. c., at McNuty Field.
The games VIII begin M : p. n. with the
exception of those at McNulty Field ana
Lenox oval where the hck-or vii. Dee a,
30 aud p. M. respectively. thereby Civ
ing the spectators an opportunity OF seeing
the baseball games later.
At a meatiag Of the New York state
league held last Saturday Bronx United
was expelled from the league
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-09-30

White. who never was himself, finished
way down 10 Harry Hepburn. the Univer-
sity Of Pennsylvania student while Max
Behr Of Morris County. generally had the
better Of f. r. Giles Gilman r. Tiffany.
the former Hudson River title holder. went
out in 81 Al the expense Of Satterthwaite
and won by "a Z and margin.
Herreshof and Kirkby We're regarded az
an invincible combination in the foursomes,
but II took this pair Of far drivers an
extra hole 10 defeat Fownes and Ormistou.
In fact the Pounsylyanians were dormie I
going TO the home hole. which they lost
because Of the bungliuG work Of Ormiston.
The latter sliced his drive 10 a trap, from
which Founos extricated himself I'm clever
fashion only 10 have his partner pull an
approach 20 tho hedge which separates the
home green from the graveyard. Playing
from there Fownes with difficulty secured
stance 10 make shot. but he did sue
coed ion reaching the green. The stroke
wasted. however, lost him the hole
To the nineteenth Herreshof laid a
mashie shot six feet from the flag He had
an unusual amount Of back spin 10 the ball.
which came within an ace Of unfolding
itself i'm soggv turf There was a liberal
coating OF mud on the side Of the rubber
cone, but this in no wise troubled Klrkby.
who sent the ball true 10 the mark for A
2 That settled matters, as the other side
could do no better than 8.
After that New York needed only one
more point to insure victory. and this came
shortly. when Behr and Reid defeated HuN-
ton and Richard Mott by the narrow mar
81
Sattorthwsite subsequently Travis and
Tiffany lost an extra hole tilt 10 Byers
and smith while Hepburn and Giles downed
Hicks and White Douglas and Ward ac-
counted for the other point for New York.
There had been some talk OF changing
the order 90 As 10 start the play iu the
morning with foursomes. as the general
sentiment seemed 10 be Tn favor Of such a
move The chief argument was that when
a team secures a big lead in the morning ar
singles. foursOmes are rendered practi all
useless There was an unnoticed provision
in the deed Of gift. however. which upset
this plan I'm other words. until the presi-
dents Of the three associations vote in favor
Of the change the conditions must stand
as they are.
Two Of the associations chief executives
were on hand yeaterday-HerDert Jaquos.
Of Boston, and S Wheeler, OF New
York Samuel Y. Hebmer. president ~
the Pennsylvania State Golf Association.
was expected last night
In discussing the subject during the day.
Wheeler gave il as his opinion that no
change in the present plan would be- likey
10 take place at present
A,,..rtY ,Io.o in N llsft HHpJreutft.
obHyious a. the rain, were W f. Wander
poel. the metropolitan secretary. James J..
Taylor. one at the members Of the eNecu-
tive committee and Charles y. Mcdonald.
founder of the National Goif Links of
America. The member Of tho NassachI
sctts team prlctsed over tine links through
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-09-30
Harvard Ready for First Game.

iBy Telegraph 10 The Tribune
Cambridge. Mass, Sept 29-No scrim-
mage was planned for the Harvard eleven
to-day. which was fortunate. as the rain
fell In torrents The squad was out on the
field. however. although prior to the work
in the stadium Haughton had the first
eleven in the baseball cage for signal drill.
This being over. an hour was spent in the
stadium practising Hlck-ofs and running
the ball back punting and getting down
under kicks, and also forward passing and
defence against this style Of attack.
After two weeks preliminary work
Haughton is able to place a presentable
eleven on the field to start the season with
the Bates game tomorrow. Bates was
beaten - to o last fall, and better show
ing than this is expected Captain Fisher
will have seven old regulars on his team,
besides Huntington. who played centre
until the big games last fall Both the
ends smith on tho right side and FELTON,
on the left wing, played against Yale as. of
course, did Fisher himself, at right guard.
I'm the backGeld viii be Potter last years
substitute quarterback, who so far this
season has the call. and Tom Frothins-
ham, Wendell and Morrison, three expert
enCed mon.
Both tho tackles. however will he new.
Gardiner will be watched with much In
forest, as 10 is believed to be a fixture at
right tackle Jencks who is one Of tho
best players that has come up from last
year. will be- Al left tackle, a place likely
to be taken later by Hitchcock At right
guard Kcays will get trial lie is a
taller and RANGER guard than Fisher, al
though not so stOcky.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-09-30
NEW YORK A. C. GAMES TO-DAY.

The outdoor season Of the New York
Athletic Club will close to-day. when the
eighty annual track and field
games will be held at Travers Island Sew
enteen events are on the programme with
"A handicap relay contest As a feature The
home club Will have two teams in this
one.
Eddie Prick the New York Athletic club
star. will be- the scratch man i'm the 6Gl-
ward handicap. Eugene jennings, Of the
Pastnie Athletic club: Fgon Erickson, OF
the Mott Haven Athletic Club, and Grum-
nelt Fielding and Oler ~ the New York
Athletic club. will try 10 make things in
teresting I'm the high jump.
Mel Sheppard was anxious TO so against
the half mile record m A special race but
the attraction 10 not on the card.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-09-30

BOYS IN A TAME BOUT
Kendrick and Young" Wagner
Box a Real Tapping Match.

Boxing with careful consideration that
amounted to almost professional courtesy.
Jim Kendrick. an English featherweight,
and Young Wagner. the local Italian
bantam. engaged in a ten-round sparring
exhibition AZ the Twentieth Century Attn
lftiC Club last night II vas the consensus
Of opinion that the spectators got the worst
Of II. II would he an injustice to either
man TO declare a winner. for neither was
ever in danger.
Kendrick accepted the engagement In
place of frankie Burns. who sprained his
class or boxed under wraps. so slow was
the contest that in the sixth round charley
White the referee said TO the boys Go
on and box neither one Of YOU is working.
In the seventh round some Of the spec
tators left the hall thoroughly disguised
while those who remained derived some
sport by whistling popular melodies. promi-
nent among which was Every Little
Movement Has a Meaning All It's own
In the last round the boys rallied for
moment, ana Wagner had a slight lead on
points
Willie Beecher. the Ghetto lightweight.
had all the better of ~ Smith in fast and
interesting ten-round bout at the Long
Acre Athletic Club last night. Beecher's
best blows were a left isb to the face and
a right uppercut 10 the jaw.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-09-30
Joy IN ATHLETICS CAMP
Injury to Wrist of McInnis Not
So Bad as Feared.

Philadelphia. Sept % -Fcars that John
Cstufy'D McI1nis the hard hitting first
baeeman Of tho Philadelphia Athletics.
would not nc able n play in the world 3
championship series because Of an injury
10 tho wrist 81 his throwing arm, were set
AZ rest to-day. when Or. Frank ~. Mac
FarIand, the club physician, stated that no
bones were broken and that M"Innis will
he all right in week or ten days
McInnis was struck on the wrist by a
pitched ball in game with Detroit. An
N-ray photograph shows that the small
muscles and lisaments had been injured. but
the doctors insist that A week rest will re-
store Their fun strength