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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-12-18
WESTPORT

To-u,orrovv evening will be Illus bands Night with the saugatuek ok sa1d at the home of Mrs John K. EauIt on Compo street and the nus bands of the members have been in Tited to attend and will be entertain "a royaIly This is the second treat inc club have given to the men and t is expected that this one will not Puoner will be served and the even hg will be spent with whist The ladies promise some prizes worth cap turing lrated lectures will be given in Li- brary hall on Friday evening. by Mrs. T H. Finney of Brooklyn. The sup Iect of the lecture will be 'The Land bf the Incas-''
 The members of the Current Events slub met this afternoon at the home nf Mrs Frederick Hubbeu. The af- Iernoon was spent in a most pleas Ing manner and some very interest Ing reports and discussions were beerd Following the business part If the meeting, Mrs. Hubbeu treated her guests to a very dainty luncheon.
 Mrs Neil R. Mitchell will address khe members of the Sasquanaug Will lage Improvement association of Eo1thport tomorrow afternoon at the home of Miss Annie Bulkley. Mrs. hftcehu has been secured by that or rauization to deliver a series of lec- lures at their meetings during the winter This will be the second Of The series
 The annual fire district meeting will ke held this evening at 8 o'clock. This Fz usual will prove a veRy interest mg meeting
 MT. and Mrs. George Stevens of New Haven were the recent guests of friends in town
 Perhaps the biggest time of the year for the children of the Center tchooI will take place this evening when the sixth, seventh and eighth trades of that school will hold a Christmas entertainment in the hall 1t the Staples high school building. While the entertainment is going on q laIe of home made candy in neat hackazeE will be in order and will be Eorth while to get hold of package
 The entertainment will consist of a se11tata by the girls which is called The Spirit of Christmas" After this has been presented, the boys will be given their turn and will submit the blaylet entitled "Butternut Punish -hent'= which is sure to please every ene present. The play is full of fun Ind the youngsters have rehearsed un- HI they are capable of presenting the kiece most as well as grown ups. Rec katfons and violin selections will also Se used to fill in during the time. of hanging the scenes. A small fee will ke charged at the door and the chiI-
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-12-18

on his coat He would never stop scratch ing until he made big sores all over his head.
 ''I washed the scalp in warm water and soap, but this only made it worse, the red spots growing larger until they covered the whole scalp. coming down the forehead. I got one cake Of Cuticura Soap and two boxes of Cuticura Ointment I washed his head in as hot water as he could stand, using plenty of Cuticura Soap. This would take all the dry scales away leaving red spots. After rubbing the hair dry I applied the Cuticura Ointment the scalp and this would stop the itching at once. After two weeks treatment he was completely cured.
 (Signed) Mrs. O. L. Eklund, Dec. 7, 1911.
 Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment are sold throughout the world. Liberal sample of each mailed free, with 82-p. Skin Book Ad- dress postcard "Cuticura Dept. T. Boston,"
 SSTender-faced men should use Cuticura Soap Shaving Stick. 25c. Sample free.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-12-18
61o FAIRFIELD AVENUE

pastor of St. James.
 The funeral services oyer the re- mains of Miss Lucy Wheeler took place this afternoon from the Wander beck home in King street. Rev. pr. E. N. Packard and Rev. Dr. Arthur Shirley conducted the services. Both the clergymen were intimately ac- quainted with the life and work of the deceased and spoke feeling1y of her conmunfty has sustained through her death. Interment was made in the Union cemetery where all of her ino- mediate family have preceded her. will be no more buria1s in this plot.
 Judge Charles H. Peck, against whom dfsbarment proceedings have been brought and whose case will come before the grievance committee Of the Fairfield County Bar, said last night that he was not disturbed by that all he asked was the usual sus- pension of public opinion until the case was fully tried out. It is easy to make charges and even when they some who are only too willing to be- lieve them, but it is demanded by common fairness that convincing evil dence shall be offered before any de- cision on such matters is reached gen erally. The judge admitted that such an experience is not pleasant after the many years he has served sin a judicial capacity, but he declares that suit
 From 2:so till o'clock Friday af- ternoon a collection of pictures, cur jos and other articies~ recently inn ported from Japan will be exhibited for sale in the chapel of the Congre- gational church. In addition, fancy articles, aprons, cake, homemade candy and cream will be sold. If stormy on Friday the sale will be post poned until the next day.
 The voters may leave the matter of regulating the closing hours of the saloons of the town with the select men when they are called together tomorrow night Only few see any reason to interfere with the author ity vested in the board by the law. Three men are better qualified to sit on the case than a gathering of vot- CTS. This seems to be the general opinion.
 Paris-A fire destroyed the studios of three American painters, F. c. Frieseke, Oscar Miller and c. W. Flaw thorne, in the Quartier and more than 100 valuable paintings were lost
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-12-18
WARNER AGENTS COMING

Representatives Of Warner Bros. Company will hold their annual con- ference here tomorrow and Friday. Thursday the factory will be visited and there will be addresses at the Sea side Institute. A shore dinner will be served t Lehmann's in the even ing. Dever H. Warner will entertain at luncheon at his home Friday and will address the saleSmen at Seaside Institute in the afternoon when the conference closes.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-12-18

doing him any good. The trouble grew worse. 1t started with red shining spots all over the scalp, covered with 8 thickness of white scales itching terribly. His hair came out, and he had a terrible lot of dandruff. The white scales could he seen in his hair as they peeled
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-12-18
THE BUSY woMAN's DAY

It begins early, ends late, and is full of work She often has kidney trou- ble without knowing it. Her back aches, and she is tired and worn out. Sleeps poorly, is nervous, no appetite. Her bladder gives her trouble, too. Foley Kidney Pills will cure all that and make her strong and well. They are the best medicine made for kid ney and bladder disorders. F. B. Brill, Stratford Avenue and Sixth Street.=AdV. s
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-12-18
.eorGHTNG AT NIGHT

fsI -t.zsz$ = i1a gf1t.- Phil Disor- neau, Schaffer, Mich, says: T could not sleep on account of bad cough. and I was very weak, I used Fo1ey's Honey and Tar Compound, and soon the cough left and slept soundly all night."f F. B. Brill, Stratford Avenue and Sixth Street.-Adv. *13
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-12-18
WATER- JURY HAS BUG
 ON CIVIL SERVICE

Waterbury, Dec. 1S-If certain citi- zens have their way every municipal department will be under civil service or merit system soon. This will even include all but la'borers on the streets and private secretaries. The matter will probably be so strongly pushed that it will be brought to a vote of the elactora
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-12-18
SCALP COVERED WITH WHITE SCALES
Itching Terribly. Hair Came Out. Terrible Lot of Dandruff. Scales Would Fall on Coat. Scratched Until Made Big Sores. Cuticura Soap and Ointment Cured Him.

Brewer St.. Newport. R. My hus- band had eczema for six months all this time taking medicine and using salve not
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-12-18

Farmer Want Ads. Cent a Word.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-12-18

Paris-A fire destroyed the studios of three American painters, F. c. Frieseke Oscar Miller and C. W. Flaw thorne, in the Quartier, and more than 100 valuable paintings were lost
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-02-28
rIlE rExrIIE srRIKE.

whatever the elementary merits Of
the strike being conducted by tho
textile workers az the mills In Law
renee. Massachusetts, may be, there
now appears sufficient grounds for
their bitter enmity TO the operators,
the police ana the state troops. Day
before yesterday striking men and
women were dubbed. arrested and
some Of them locked up. simply be-
cause they were trying 10 send car
load Of children 70 another town
where friends could provide them
with the food and clothing which the
strikers could not secure.
state troops and police were en-
pIoyed TO prevent the shipping OF
these children out Of Lawrence. and
the riot which followed smackod Sc
much of RussIanlsm that IL oni'
needed change Of date line TO have
the real ring
Just whore and by what authority
the officials could prevent the seEd
ing OF the children from homes O
want 60 places whore they could b
cared for Is rot apparent 10 the an
initiated ana unbiased witness. Tha
kind Of business makes friends fol
the strikers.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-02-28

r.. w. Knox, who sixteen years ago
embozzold $4,000 from an express
company, surrendered yesterday 70
tho police Of Fresno, California, say
ing that ne wanted 90 accept punish
ment and lead an honest life.
Knox adds one more TO the list OF
those who within the past twelve
months have admitted crime IN order
60 get away from the specter OF pur-
suing justice and 10 secure peace
within themselves
For sixteen years Knox says nc
has been wandering all over the
world, working as a sailor, trampins.
begging and stealing 20 keep alive
and avoid detection.
The fear Of arrest kept him ON the
move. and IN all that time no knew
NO place he could call his home and
no man ne could cali his friend Tor
ne feared every man he met
ID Is one thing 70 steal and escape
from the law; IA 10 another thing 10
escape from the RELENTLESS something
within the human breast that makes
peace impossible. Knox couldn''
stand she prs4urei a prison looked
good 10 him.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-02-28
JOURNALISM AND NEWSPAPER
WORK.

Delay has been encountered In
establishing the school OF journalism
provided for IN the viii OF the late
Joseph Pulitzer, because Of the i'm
ability OF the executors and the Coz
lumbia university authorities to agree
upon proper methods OF instruction.
The former favor severely practical
training while the latter would lay
greater stress upon tho teaching Of
underlying theories.
Il s. known that Mr.. Pulitzer
wished 20 have theory ana practice
combined. bat unfortunately he said
nothing az 70 the proportion OF each
In tho combination. He left that
problem 10 be worked out by others.
while il win have to be admitted
that there would have been little real
progress IN this world Of ours had Il
not been for the theorists, most per-
sons viii be inclined TO the belief
that an ounce Of practice Is worth a
pound Of theory IN most OF the activ-
lilies OF nfe Especially would this
De the case with a school OF journal
ism. There II Is proposed to educate
young men for newspaper careers.
That they should be taught some
thing OF the fundamental theories Of
journalism there can be no doubt. bur
unless they were also taught a great
deal OF tho practical side Of newa-
paper work no careers would be walt
ing for them, The average editor
may admire fine theories immensely
but In practice he likes experienced
men on his staff
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-02-28

search FOR H. The method would
consist Ia making a little chart of the
stars seen In the neighborhood Of
sigma. BY comparing the chart with
the sky a week or two alter II would
be easy to note which star had
moved The motion would Identify
Uranus. The accuracy with which she
chart is made will determine the case
OF detection Uranus - about the
sixth magnitude, thus being Just vis-
ible to the naked eye under fair con-
ditions os 20 altitude and cleaFncss OF
sky
Neptune, the outermost planet, u
too f,r away 20 be seen by the eye
without assistance. As Il Will be ap-
parently stationary a. the end % the
month In the constellation Gemini, u
would be hard 10 find unless special
precautions were taken. The time
used In this article Is Pacific standard
time.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-02-28
FELT BAD
ALL THE time
ShelIhOFn Lady Suffered q Great
Deal, But Is All Right Now.

BhellhoFn. Ala.--In q letter from this
place. Mrs. Carrie May nays; "a short
time ago. commenced 70 have weak
spells and headaches. / felt bad al
the time. and soon grew 80 bad
couldn't stay up. thought I would die.
At last any husband got mo bottle
OF Cardui. and Il helped rue; 90 no got
some more. After I had taken the
second bottle. vas entiroly well.
Wish every lady. suffering from
womaniy trouble. would try caFdui.
II Is he'best medicine know Of IL
did me more good than anything ever
used"
Cardul II woman's tonlc-a
strengthening medicine for women.
made from ingredlenis that act apo.
elncally on the womsnly organa, and
thus help 10 build up the womeniy con-
stituiion 10 glowing good health,
Az q remedy for womaua ills, II has
= successful record OF over so years.
Your druggist sells a. Please try H.
N.B.- Wris b, iates' Aavtoy Dept, chaiiai
noQ1s Mtt'CIn4 Co. tAltlan0oIa, ltun ~ cFtflNI
insluieiiona and 6i-psna hook, home iteain1al
~ WoAen, seal ID pian urarpeii - 'sNs~~
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-02-28

from Internal revenue receipts s22tt
million. and from miscellaneous
sources 90 mililona That was a
total OF 7oi mnlion dollars.
In tho same year she war depart
mens cost ieo millions. tho navy rae,
pensions i5s. interest on the public
debt ai. and tnc Indian service ~
These itoma make total Of sSo
million dollars. oat Of an entire ex'
pendiiure OF o5t millions.
Tho ordinary expenditures or ths
government. shoR, including the cost
OF congress. 81 She executive offices
Of the entire judiciary Of tho uaited
States. Of the department OF agricus-
turc. with its manifold activities Of
the administration Of government
lands and Forests, b the foreign serv-
Tee. the wraihtF bureau, the treasuFs
department. Lighthouses. revenue cut
tors. the department OF commerce and
labor and such, amount to IA miliior
dollars,
Undoubtedly there IL a waste in th,
government service, and greater eff
cheney Is possible. But such wild
statements ~ Governor Harmon's
end as Senator Aidrloha romark tina
he believed 900 million dollars a year
could be saved ~ business admins
traitor. are clearly extravagant fan
cies
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-02-28

The most interesting and perhaps
the most ancient evidence of Euro
peans IN United states territory Is
the historical landmark known rs the
"Inscription Rock" and 20 the Span
ish people as lcl Moro. says A. +. Ban
Ia In the 81. Johns Observer. This
sandstone rock Is within about 30
miles to the eastward from Zuni VIII
lage on the old immigration route be-
tween Albuquerque on the Rio Grande
Gel Norte. and Los Angeles, Cal
Prior 10 the breaking out Of the Civil
war oil United states mall was car
risd over this trail. Lieutenant Whip
Pic In 1853 and Lieutenant Beale In
1854 both left their names upon IN
scription Rock And In iSfs another
United states expedition recorded its
passage on the rock, but the writer
has forgotten the names. Bnt the
most Interesting record on the rock.
on account OF It's great antiquity, Is
that OF Don Francisco Vaaquez &c
Coronado, l7fO" Coronado WAS gov
ernor OF Culiacan. Nueya Galicia, by
appointment OF Viceroy Mendoza and
was selected By the viceroy TO lead
wha, IS known aa the Coronado eXpe-
dlti9n. TO search for the Seven cities
OF Cihoio" MARQUIS Hernandez Cor
tez asked to be given command Of
the expedition. on the ground that no
tCortez) was "El Gran COnQuisiador.
but the vlcerOy refused 20 place thai
avariclous freebooter IN command
The second oldest inscription on the
rock Is that OF the Bishop Of Durango
Here Is the record as translated.
"The 2Sth day Of September, 1927
arrived here the Most Illustrious Mis-
ter Doctor Don Martin Of Elizacot
chea, Bishop OF Durango. And ON th'
28th dav of September, 1881 passed
on for Zuni
! Members Of the military expedition
that took first possession OF Arizoni
north of Che ella river In lS63-Ms
/ Banta being one Of that expedition
left their names inscribed upon ina
historic rock,
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-02-28

"a costs enough 10 run this goV-
ornmont. everybody knowa So u ~
unfortunate that Governor Harmon
should lend himself 20 giving an ex-
arreratod impression OF the expense
Ia hls speech at Louisville the other
sav he remarked that a ought not
Al cost billion dollars yoar, OF
,ver al for each man, woman ana
,sua 10 maintain tho federal sov-
ernmont vith iis limited functions
II ought not ana q doesn't. Last
v.ar me government reeeiyed from
customs duties sitb million ao''''"
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-02-28

a Ia its present form IL the fact that
New York is now one OF the largest
manufacturing cities in the United
states for certain Tines Of goods. In
Guiding ready naado clothing. This r.
because OF the change OF population.
Even twenty years ago Il would have
been impossible 20 project the kind
Of bargain sales offered TO tho public
now. What puts the women on a rush
now. when coats, suits, gowns, waists,
white goods. etc. arc advertised "
that perhaps one-half % the assort-
mcnts are fresh goods. They don't
know the reason for this, but they
know fresh Goods when they see
them.
''ro clear out effectively a certain
stock OF coats. gowns, suits or any
thing else we supplement u, puttine
In some missing sizes and coiors and
giving enough variety to suit big
bunch 81 customers A few garments
would scarcely pay for advertising
them. For the additions we go 70
the manufacturers who perhaps have
lot Of cloth on hand ana worR peo-
pie who are not busy and make them
an omor, which usually they are glad
enough "a take for of course whole.
sale makers are sh the same boat with
retailers. anxious when they take
stock "a. have q balance Ahcet which
will show AZ big a profit as possible
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-02-28
TlsE SURE LURE or
THE SALE BARGAIN
N4NNAN4A&4NNNN.
fNew York sunD

Women are enjoying hugely the en-
tertainment provided By the New
York department stores In the form
oi bargain salea, Tor the reason that
eroal bargains are more plentiful
than usual. a visitor from Texas said
the other day that she always timed
her annual visit 10 New York 20 CO.
incide with the sales
Even 10 don't buy much" she
declared nhiveiy, II Just love 20 50
around and see the bargains" ~
secret OF tho amazing drawing power
OF these sales Is that most women In
town feel exactly as the Texas woman
does Crowds go, delighted 20 look
at fur coats advertised M half price
even though not one-tenth Of tho
crowd has any idea OF buying one.
II ~ not the coats but the cheapness
OF them that draws.
Crowds hurry downtown or uptown
or IN from the suburbs and ride In
elevators to tho sixth, seventh or
eighth story department store sim
ply TO admire spindle legged gill
chairs selling az third less than
usual
/ The other day woman arranging
her bundles in n department store
waiting room preparatory 90 starting
for the Hudson tunnel opened one Of
them 10 show an acquaintance n piece
of lingerie bought FOR sixty-pine cents
She had an audience OF eight women
! In less than minute and TOOK II
quite az q matter OF course that per-
feet strangers should leave thcir seats
and slide over TO peep at she bargain
and even ask Questions, She seemed
20 like Il.
AS a merchant Of forty years. ex'
/ perience who has watched 70 some
purpose the development Of tli.s Nan
| York bargain sales pointed out "a
the common interest Of an occasion
Ike that women forget an extran'
eous issues. said ne;
GAS a rule Il Is the shoppers who
buy the least who get the most salts
faction from tho sales and who hell
advertise the bargains most. Wo'
man who has plenty OF money q
spend and who makes many ans
large purchases goes homo usually
and says nothing about a. she Is APP
10 buy what she Is after and thei
leave the store without going % am
other department
"The frugal spendors are gut TO on
Joy the bargalns az bargains. The
make tho round OF the stores adver
ltising the same specials that day looi
them over. incidentally examine even
other big bargain in the place an'
then 60 home 10 compare notes Will
their ncighbors and sing the praises
OF the store giving the most value To
the least money
~ heard d shopper tell another ~
the two were leaving this st0rei II Y
exactly like one Julia bought w.
weeks ago and paid nifty cents NOR
for What the article WAS 1 don
know ! do know that Julia AM
every other acquaintance Of that par
tlcuiar shopper will hear our sios
mentioned before the week Is out.
''Ncw York. believe, leads IA
world with bargain sales. Paris am
London have January and June bar
gain sales lasting a few days, bu
these are not nearly 80 cdmprchenslv
as ours
"Ovor thore, as here, the sales ar
simply a means Of clearing the deck
preparatory % stock taking and lay
ms IN spring goods, but I'D New Xorl
/, we 90 things a little differently
IA the bottom OF our whole bar
gain business and what really starte
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-02-28
CALL FOR THE REPUBLICAN
COUNTY CONVENTION. BIER
NAIiILlLO COUNTY, NEW
MEXICO.

A convention OF the Republican
party il hereby called by tho Ropub-
iican County Central committee. to
meet az the city Of Albuquerque. on
Saturday, the end day OF march, 1912,
at 10 O'clock a. m, for the purpose
OF olcctlng 10 delegates to represent
the county OF Bernaliilo at the Re-
publican stale convention Ia be held
az santa Re, on the Sth day OF March,
1919, for the purpose of selecting del.
ogates from the state 70 the Ropub-
lican National convention at Chica go.
The apportlonment o. delegates 20
the county convention will be az the
rate OF enc delegate for every rs
votes cast az the last general cleo
ton gor the Republican candidate for
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