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The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-08-26
For SALE.

Two good work horses, one horse
colt, one mule colt. j. b. Washington,
Woodford 2. o., Va. al9-6t
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-08-26
MONEY TOLOAN

On city and country real estate.
Granville r. Swift,
Atty. at Law.
INSTRUMENTATION.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-08-26

George c. Round has resigned as
school trustee at Manassas after SER
vice extending back to 1869.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-08-26

Everett Smith and Gertrude Badgett,
both of Louisa county, were married
in Washington Thursday.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-08-26
Handsome Estate
For Rent

This is one of the finest estates in
Virginia, 10 minutes drive to city and
r. r. station. Electric lights and all
modern improvements. Colonial brick
mansion. large rooms. Residence fur
nished, also all farm implements. This
is a very handsome property, and a
grand home. A rare opportunity TO Sc
cure such a property. Other advantages
offered. For full particulars address
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-08-26

For rp-to date, neat stationary send
your orders 10 The Free Lance.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-03
FOR
ENGINEER

Upon Mayor Diliinp's return 10 Be
attic he finos all prepared and out
lined for him . plan which eon,e"'.
plates accepting the resignation of
city Engineer v. n. Thomson. VINO
has been given the berth Of engineer
for the port commission. and the ap-
uoIn,mens in his stead Of n. ~. ooer,
a Thomson urderstudy ro~ w the
employ OF the city as superintendent
Of buildings
Whether Dilling will fall for the
program depends upon how vlsor.
ousiy and piauHihly Il is presented
to him. II adopted. Il would con.
tluue the engineering department ~
the city and. the board OF public
works under the old Thomson pol
icy.
ober IL n member OF the civic
plans commission. aud the program
OF the Thomson o0er supporters
contempiates continuing the force
OF men employed by that commits
sion In carrying forward the plan.
making work OF the new port con-
mission.
Mayor Diliing. when asked this
morning whether he bad decided
upon Thomson's successor. replied
that he had Just been informed OF
Thomson's new appointment. and
had not had time to consider the
matter.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-03
THE COMMISSIONS HANDICAP

new commission duties a
forfeited
commission might should retained
Front commission arhlter
conflict Seattle
Chief
which
is
commission viii failure all
will practically wasted II Il Will
bitter opposition
now privilege of eyying tribute
In al The commission
the commission
beautiful spending
tribute OF these special interests removed
clearly understands this condition.
The other members either do under
It. understanding endeavorng eyade IT, Commits
desiraby bringing
which will sasfac
boho o and to the special interests.
Either the will
collecting their toll tribute
worldwide closed their tribute
establishment docks
making the commerce OF the world
OF selecting
placed itself the light OF having taken the
advc OF front
is handicap Mr. Thomson the commissions
engineer a handicap the commission itself IL is hand-
forts the commission the confidence OF tens OF
of people
popular this commission do nothing
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-03
PREPARE
FOR LONG
STRUGGLE

ny NANsH tFt-Fh f'Nffff
SAN FRANCISCO. Oct. 3.--prep-
sra;ions for long siege in the
shopmens strike became more ap-
parent today at the Southern Pa
efic yards here when u was learn
ed that a number OF cars cf sup
plies had arrived for the use Of
the strikebreakers who took the
places OF the striking machlnists,
bciicrmakers and other craftsmen.
A number o. dining cars have been
placed on sidings and In these
cooks are preparing meals for the
new men. The company denies
that any considerable number Of
men have been employed, but the
strike leaders believe number Of
new men are In the shops.
"The day before the strike was
declared" said L. l.. Reguin. prsei-
dent Of the Federation OF shop EN-
ployes. today. ''the Southern Pa
cific set up number of cots within
the shops. Since then carloads of
supplies have arrived. We do not
doubt but that the company will
make every effort TO fill the shops
with anything that can stand on
two legs In order to make It appear
that the shops are filled. Without
exception. however. the men who
take the places OF the strikers can.
not be considered skilled men in
any branch OF the service"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-03
$1,000 MONTH
IN TRIBUTE

Facts obtained by The Seattle today indicate that
the dread Black Hand lcyng average Of 81 600 month
from It's victims IN this city.
IL is asserted that similar conditions prevail
cisco and Los Angeles and hidden reign OF
scores Of welofo and respected Italians and others.
What IL the Black
h II myth Or rs live. active. weioganfzed
cous cuthroats and biacfmalersg
aity.
The police detectives service
Italians have
ORGANIZATION a. myth And circumstances have proved that there
directing
- constantly going Whenever bold
taking boodssaled oath
HOW THEY
When the ignorant Italian
OF money be turned b. him according direction
and the dreaded lie
" upon the sometimes blood
to It's victims lie that his
and why should
bandit organizaonT So he his tribute
No is too prominent Italians
black handed They In
attic submits TO Black Hand threats q
The dread Of the Black Hand not
dispatch symbolic
tim yelled threat IN a similarly
10
And a
tribute Of $1,000 Is levied by styling
themselves The Black
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-03
81 AM FOR
LA FOLLETTE''

LINCOLN. Neb. Oct. ST am
for la Toilette. and don't care
who knows Il. is the burden Of a
letter sent By Governor Chester Al
drich Of Nebraska 10 Internal Rev
enae Collector Hammond. and pub
ltshed today in the Fremont
Tribune. Of which paper Hammond
is editor.
The letter embodies the spirit Of
opposition 10 the denomination OF
President Taft which is prevalent
IN Nebraska. and shows that even
while the chief executive was tour
ing this state and exchanging
courtesies with William ]. Bryan
this opposition was growing. The
letter was published in reply TO
criticisms OF Aidrich IN the Tribune.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-03

Gertrude Hoffman,, High Priestess of
Silent Drama, a True Blue Yankee

Gertrude Hoffman, IL the higfl
prleeteAs OF the silent drama
II IL no trick at all for her "a
dcluEe you with Joy and sunshine
and love, nor ~ Il hard for her "a
plunge YOU into the boitumlcss
abyss % hate and rage and ieal'
ousy all with few sharp. quick
gestures, q look here and nod
there No voice. however rich and
beautiful. could brine 10 the human
mind picture more enduring. a
memory more lasting
AZ the New Manhingtom hotel 10
dAy n star interviewer found her
just finishing a late breakfast.
uid she know fatlguef
Mercy. no. cried the slight, rirl'
lsh woman. = haven't time 10 be
faiiEued True. ! do work hardr-t Z
l didn't would be terribly uiiseF
able. a great many stage peopie
hook forward 70 the Joys Of easy ~
tlremens understand. but ia n"
retirement for fns. II yoa piaase "
The interviewer muFmurcd that
perhaps Miss Hoffman IL q bii too
young 20 contemplate retirement At
this stage Of 'he Enfnr.
For wnat have gained ! have
worked hard And am proud of
the Russian ballet ] ain glad that
Seattle people rose 70 4 last nisht
There IL ~ much possible w the
expression OF the dance such .
great undevsioped field OF real dfa.
matte art. That Ia ~hy ] am proud
that the men and women Of my com
pany have made their natit" art
comprehensive to Americans
No. Gertrude Hoffman, is not a
Russian. She ~ a time ebine Yankee
Americas. The tall. fine looking
man whom YOU will ser dlfeciing
the orchestra Il Max boffmanu.
Brother or faiherf
So--huaband.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-03
1856 COFFINS


'"F '"""d FfF~< IlfAfod Nfrc.l
TouLoN. France. Oct s.-Wifh
lS5 collins on iS5 gun carriages In
the ilower-decked procession. the
funeral Of the victims OF the explo.
sion on the French hattleshlp
Liberie. In this harbor. was held 10
day.
President Fallleres aud the mem.
bers OF his cabinet. with many
members OF the French chamber OF
deputies. we're IN the procession.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-03
WILSON MURDER TRIAL

tny United Press Leased wirel
OLYMPIA. Oct. Al. ". Wilson.
section foreman al Rainier. Wash.
will go TO trial tomorrow on the
charge Of Killing Archie and Nettie
Gobei at that place last summer.
The couple were found dead In bed,
their skulls crushed BY an AK.
Wilson first directed suspicion
toward one Of his men, but later
was himself arrested. The county
authorities claim he made con
fcssion ia iail.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-03
STORAGE BATTERIES
FOR CITYS CARS

That the city owned street cars.
to be used on the new city car line.
viii use storage batteries. instead
OF ordinary current. appeared TO be
the consensus of opinion OF. the
board OF public works this morn
Ing.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-03
Wants Divorce So He Won't Burden Wife

CLEVELAND. Oct 3Hopelessiy l Nicholas
he has
not
feel II
10 s %
a room he probab wife
Is hesrtbroken the action taken.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-03

circulated public meeting was called 70 promote
these impeachment proceedings More than 5000 people
cpated IN this meeting The day the United States at
orncy caused be issued for the leaders in the
impeachment movement and they arrested.
l. that the way 10 encourage the impeachment of un-
worthy udgesf What becomes OF the rights Of petition aud
free speech You say, DO recall judge impeae him
Then when citizens Try his impeachment the rep
rcscntatiye of your administration these citizens
Good faith requires you speak and act
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-03
AIR HOSE ON
CARS CUT

OAKLAND. Oct. 3.-The report
that the air hose on freight cars In
the Oakland yards had been cut was
verified this afternoon On one
train Of 20 cars every hose was
sesered.
Notice of reward of $500 for In.
formation leading 90 The arrest OF
the persons responsible for the ac-
ton has been posted at the yard
masters office.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-03


sAn FRANCISCO. Oct s.-shos.
11,ly. 4 is shoushs. while s'eal,ns
~vnsd : pc~dsr magazine a. shs
1870 Yesterday. Private W. Ne
rs.rIe. zafn Coast artillery, 70 net
.rrer1ed to survive the day.
" 80 cscrs 10 the Explosive
u mseazins ~hsn he VAS shot ey
I seet'asL II 10 now saic that a
kuvSn power rad lns,lsated Me
r1ar's 70 oetaln a sample OF the
Snoss exeloslse. which Is sappos-
Y d Be- mere powerful than other
- psssessed BY the nations
\ simslsr attempt ~as made ny
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-03

courts ana the supreme cou o the state o Washington had
twice decided against the company and n the peoples favor
Then United States Judge laniofd the suit Of bond
holder OF the road without notice hearing granted sweep
ing temporary injunction directly in conflict with the order
OF the state courts.
This Judge, few months before had cnjoincd a
recall election TO mayor whose administration had be
come public scandal These acts and conduct had shoYn
lum TO be disgrace the bench.
Immediately petitions congress for his impeachment
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-03

IIay Says Equal Suffrage Is Success

3-caforuta suffrsaettes
ineorsng their for the ballot
csarns asserting suffrsssm has proved success IN
Wsshretrn
Rssyna College Eaua Suffrage league
regarding equal franchise the
M
Suffrage snrly demonssra,ed IN Wash
sn Aresmsn equal suffrage found TO be ~t,
u isvndsaen In fact"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-03
Won't Urge Them to Return.

OAKLAND. Cal. Oct. 3--That
absolutely no effort will be made
by the Southern Pacific company
TO further induce its striking EN-
ployes TO return TO their work in
West Oakland yards. is the state
ment made by the local officials.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-03
ro,ino. nARmoN SENTIMENT

TACOMA. Oct. 5-lieut. Gov
Nichols of Ohio. here IN the inter.
est OF the nomination Of Governor
Harmon for president on the demo
cratic ticket. says he is surprised at
the Harmon sentiment he has found
In the Mcgt.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-03
SHOT DOWN
AS A SPY

a private of company a. New York
fast August.
Mckenzie was not in uniform
when shot No discriminating pa.
pers have been discovered among
his effects as yet.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-03
''KEYM0TER" HAD
A TOOTHAchE

SANTA FE, ". NJ, OCT. s.
Because A. A. Jones, keynoter
for the democratic state con-
ventIon which was scheduled
TO open here today, had tooth
ache, the keynoting was put
off. The convention organizes
today and will make nomina-
tions tomorrow. Indications
are. that w. B. Mcdonald OF
carrizozo will be nominated
for governor and w. 3. Walton
OF silver City and VIM McGili
OF La Grande for congress.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-03

fUy fnited Press ifa-rh N'frl
LONDON. Oct. 3-Absoluto re-
fnsal by Italy 70 consider the ac-
ceptance OF Intervention by the
powers is the burden OF dispatches
from Rome. received by diplomats
here today. Turkey. say Constan.
tlnople advlces. scorns the idea
that Italy may pay cash for Tripoli,
and in the light OF these statements
little hope of an early termination
Of the struggle Is felt In official cir
cles here.
Malta cables 20 the foreign Of
flee declare that the Turks in gar
rison at Tripoli are suffering little
from today's bombardment by the
Italian fleet.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-03

orxyrR. Colo. Oct S.-Opportunty for President
pE., p.ts good on the staemen, tha words are good
fah 70 I Nod bv deeds given the chief executive
only N here today when the Denver Express present
~ h's "'s a,h an open letter demanding action in the
q "n II Canfeld aud Leroy Sanders editors OF The
usc o. - - f,roer Nlayor A v Faweett OF Tacoma and
Sas .,s Of Seattle who recently arrested as the
wssa ss meeting there in which United States Judge
rrs" rrs s,.niord was denounced. The letter reads;
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-03

Mr. President. In ST. Louis YOU said
Make your Judges responsible lmpeaeh them.
Impeachment OF judge would be very healthy hng IA
these times
Why. then. do YOU permit your United States attorney
in Seattle 60 crminay prosecute who pushing po-
cccdingS for the impeachment o Federal Judge laniod
The people entitled a scent fare and transfers
under franchise granted by the city o Seattle The
ralroad eomnany tieated the Tor years IN the state
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-03

nss uuiied Press Leased wlreA
PARIS, Oct. 3.-The italian am
bassador here stated emphatlcally
today that Italy Will refuse TO dis
cuss edlation in the war with Tur-
key until the Ottoman government
relinquishes Tripoli.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-03
Gar May support turkey.

ST. Petersburg reports that the
czar IL ready 20 support Turkey in
the Italian conflict. II the Porte
win assure 10 all Russian vessels a
free and unrestricted passage OF
the Dardanelles hereafter No ex'
pression is yet ohiainable from the
British foreign office as 10 what
stand would be taken BY England In
reference TO this arrangement.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-03
CHAMBERLAIN COMING

George Chamberlain. republican
Oregon's democratic senator. VIII
be In the city tomorrow. He Will
speak In the university auditorium
on THE People or the Interests,
Which?"
He left for Belllngham today
noon. and will give a lecture there
tonight.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-03
ITALIANS
b0MbARO
]. TR|P0L|
en-, rniiri rses. leased wis.. !

ROME, Oct 3.--Tripoii 10 being
bombsraed today BY the italian
fleet Owing 70 the censorship OF
prcas dispatches Il 10 impossible 70
ascertain whether the bonnbaronent
preceded the evacuation cf the forti-
fiestsons BY the Turks on Saturday.
The governments statement that
the bonabsrding OF Tripoli would be
delayed In the hope that Turkey
would come to terms 10 confirmeo
by sodsy's report.
II IL reported that before the
bombardment OF Tripoll began. the
Italians sank the Turkish transport
Derna. II Is now certain that the
Turkish fleet is safe in the Dardan-
eilss. II is anchored of Magar.
The Turkish government today. in
fear of possible attempts against
it's warships. notified ali merchant.
men that the war vessels viii open
fire upon any ship which attempts
10 pass their anchorage at night.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-03
HOME EDITION

Came men who yearn TO be angels
81, that il is their money tha, has
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-03

The one constant worry that some
folks have is the fear that their funeral
will not be a success
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-28
STAMFORD =FAIRFIELD= SOUTHPORT
Daily Chroncngs of the Dongs of Our Country Cousins by The
 Farmers Special Correspondent
NEWToWN

William H. Egan. Edward G. Cour- dier, W. J. Sherwood and chauffeur of New York city, were guests Tuesday of Mrs. w. J. Driscoll, Walnut Tree Hill. The trip was made in an eight cylinder De Dion Bouton of French manufacture. via Pocantico Hills, New Bedford and Danbury, returning via Bridgeport While in town their fine car was examined by prominent automobile enthusiasts with pleasure. William Driscoll returned to New York with the Iarty.
 MT. and Mrs George Carley left Monday for three weeks visit at Quogue, Long Island
 MT. and Mrs. George Stuart enjoyed drive to Brookfield, Sunday.
 MT. and Mrs. Charles Glover, Mrs. S.. F. Schermerhorn, Henry Carlson and Frank Blackman enjoyed a ride to Bridgeport, yesterday, in the lat ter's touring car.
 Contractor George Northrop is wid- enfng the front piazza on the pretty residence of Mrs. s. c. Glover, making g marked improvement.
 Among the number of prominent residents who enjoyed an auto trip to Hartford, New Haven, and Bridgeport, Sunday, with ex-Representative Mi chael Kilbrides at the wheel of his handsome new Knox car, were Major w. Walter Finch, Tax Collector John F. Houlihan, Manager T. J. Maloney of the Newtown Coal and Grain Co.,, and Justice P. H. Mccarthy. The party left Newtown at 10 a. m. via Waterbury and New Britain, arriving at Hartford about 1 p. m. Major Finch was not slow in pointing out the sights of Southington, his home town, as the party passed through. Newtown was reached at p. m., with the date fixed for another such pleas urable trip
 The sympathy of the entire com munity goes to MT. and Mrs. Bird sad death of their only child, Jerome Beardsley, who died at the Dahbury hospital Monday afternoon at ~3 o'clock, whither he had been taken early in the morning following the painful accident which befell him while about his duties at the Newtown station. The young man, who would be 20 years of age Aug. 12, was em- ployed as substitute operator in the N. r., N H. & H. R. R. Co.,, and wasf about to go to Stevenson to take stepped out of the way of the work train and apparently did not notice the local coming on the other track, by which. he was struck. The vic tim was one of Newtown's fine young men and had been student of the High school. His tragic and sudden ending has aroused widespread sym pathy for the bereaved parents. The funeral will be held Thursday after noon at ? o'clock from the home of his parents, where the services will be conducted by Rev. Alexander Steele. Interment will take place in the Berkshire cemetery sf
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-28
MONROE

The grand finale whist of the Clover Leaf club which was held last We'd nesday evening" was in every way a big success. The event marked the terminal tion of a successful season of whists held semi-monthly at Boards ley's hall. Fifteen tables were used. Yale College scored the highest with 2s flags.
 Mrs. Mary F. Bennett returned home Monday afternoon from weeks visit with her sister, Mrs. Lottie Wells
 Mrs. Cornelia Shelton and Mrs. Wm. W Shelton are enjoying this week with relatives in New Haven.
 Several from here attended the clay pigeon shoot on Saturday afternoon.
 Mrs. Edwin c. Shelton and son, Les lie, have returned home after a pleas ant visit with her brother, William E. French
 Washington lodge meets Monday ev- ening,, July 10, with work in the Eel low Craft degree.
 Harmony Grange meets Thursday evening, July 13, probably with initia=. ton in the first and second degrees. v
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-28
EASTON

Edward P Mills of Aspetuck is building large barn.
 The B. U.s c. E. oft the Baptist church will hold a sociable in the hall on Thursday evening, June 2s. A fine program "is being prepared and ice cream and strawberries, also cake will be served after the program If stormy on Thursday evening it will be held on Friday.
 Mss Agnes Seeley recently visited friends in Bridgeport.
 Willard Gillette and mother. Mrs. George Gillette, were guests at Char les Sanford's on Monday evening in Bedding.
 NIT. and Mrs. Henry Osborne and Miss A Florence Nichols are enjoy ing a fsw days at Fairfield Beach, at MT s Osborne's cottage. 'The Sea She'll"
 Mrs. c. Burr Tucker is spending a few days in Bridgeport with friends.
 Miss Daisy Seeley and niece, Eve lyn Seeley. are spending a few days with friends in Bridgeport and West port
 Miss Achsah Candee was a guest of her friend. Miss Lillian Andrews, on Monday night Miss Andrews is now at her brothers, Clarence An drews, of Rock House.
 Miss Nellie Northrop and Elliott Northrop were guests on Monday of their aunt, Mrs. John Wheeler, at Silver Hill Farm
 Mir. and Mrs. Aurel Ruman cele- brated their twenty-fifth wedding an- niversary at their home on Sunday. Their friends from. out of town came up in bus from the Blue Ribbon stables
 Miss Edith Logan and friend enjoy Cd Sunday at Zoar Bridge with friends
 T@I of C+1 venson, were guests on Sunday of Mr. and Mrs Frank Bibbins.
 MT. and Mrs. Samuel Seeley and son Samuel spent Sunday with friends in Newtown
 Milon Hawley of Stepney was in town looking over the ruins of the Staples place, on Monday.
 The prayer meeting of the Baptist. church will be held as usual at the parsonage at 7:30.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-28

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 Hundreds of such letters from moth- CTS expressing their gratitude for what Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Con- pound has accomplished for them have been received by the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Company, Lynn, Mass.
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 Girls who are troubled with painful or irregular periods, backache, head ache, dragging-down sensations, faint ing spells or indigestion, should take immediate action and be restored to health by Lydia E. Pinkham's Vege- table Compound. Thousandshave been restored to health by it's use.
 Write to Mrs. Pinkham, Lynn, Mass, for advice, free.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-28
MY DAUGHTER
 WASCURED
By Lydia E. Pinkham's' Vegetable Compound

Baltimore, Md.-'t,I send you here with the picture of my fifteen year old