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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-27
STAMFORD WOMEN TO
 HEAR NOTED SUFFRAGISTS

Preparations have been completed for the meeting of the suffragists which will be held in the town hall be Mir. and Mrs. Edward Porritt of ~~~-+~o-6 members of the IntArra.
 tionaI Suffrage league and acknowi- Gu sed authorities on the subject hav- ing devoted their lives to the cause. Miss Emily Pferson one of the most interesting takers on the suffrage platform will deliver an address. Mrs.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-27
SPELLING TEsr RESULT

Thursday. Jan. 25. supt. F. J. Gra- ham gave a spelling test to the pupils of the schools of the town The re- suits in the Nichols Terrace school were as follows: Grade VIII 96 per cent; Grade VII 95.2 percent; Grade VI S3.7 percent; Grade V 91.1 percent; Grade " S9.S percent. Pupils having 100 percent were, Grade ", Thomas AstIe, Walter Banr. Gladys Larson, Arthur Lockwood. Grades V and VI, Olga Ahlberg, Roy Anderson, Veto Garamello, Susie Kounter, Lillian Le- Doux, Sophia Rosenthal. Grades VII and VII, Margaret Anderson, Henry Knapp, Max Gollenberg, Rosie White head Harold Carlson, Roland Hitch cock Hazel Jones.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-27
News of Fairfield County Towns

S. T. Davis of Bridgeport will also speak Mrs. W. T. Hincks, president of the Connecticut Woman Suffrage association will open the meeting Everyone is invited to attend. Ladies prominent in the social life of the town are allied with the movement and will be present
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-27
97 GRANDCHILDREN
 AT HER FUNERAL
Especial from United Press.)

New York, Jan. 27.-Sixty grand children, 25 great grandchildren and 12 great great grandchildren will at tend the funeral, late this afternoon, of Mrs. Lucretia AIbina, 96.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-27

Especial to The Farmer.)
 Southport,Jan- 27.-The Daughters of the King of the Trinity Episcopal church met at the chapel, Thursday evening and enjoyed fine entertain ment The evening was spent in playing games and afterward 19 cou- pies sat down to a bountifuI luncheon which was prepared by the young
 Dr. H. L. Hetzel is i'll at his home with an attack of grip.
 The Woman's auxiliary of the Trinity church met yesterday after noon in the vestry of the church.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-27
ADATH IsRAEL.

Deep sorrow and regret is felt by the members of the Adath Israel lodge, No. 237, I. W. $. O., over the death of their late brother, Morris Perlman, who passed away at his home last week after a very brief ill., ness. Brother Perlman's beneficiary is the first one to receive the death benefit of $500 since the lodge is in existence in the city,
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-27

The Misses Blanch and Bessie Bo- gaslavsky, who have been residing with Abe Katz of 117 James street, for the past few months, have left to join their parents in the West.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-27

Isidore Hirshberg of the Y. M H A., has just recovered from a sIigh attack of tonsilitis.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-27
THE ONLY TRUSS

I wore that fitted right got from CYRUS. A truss should hold the rupture firmly in place and be a com fort to the wearer and oft times ac- compIish a permanent cure. SEE CYRUS if you need a truss.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-27
DOCTORING A
 CITY'S ARTERIES

Planning Streets So As to Facilitate Circulation Importance of These Channels of the Common Life = City Planning a Continuous Job.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-27
r. M. H. A.

There was a special meeting last Sunday at which tickets for the dance to be held at the Colonial ball room on February 21 were distributed among the members.
 The x L. c. R. pinochle team com- posed of David Seltzer, Louis Ceder- baum, Isidore Seltzer and Ju jus Stein berger, after beating the ''Conquerors'' have gone out after the scalps of the championship team.
 The hair of Al Brown, the popular piano player. is slowly but surely turning red. The fellows tell Al that he must be in love.
 The Duo pinoch e team composed of Louis Gelman and Charles RosenbIut, issued challenge to any two man team in the club This challenge has been accepted by Samuel Schurr and Mitchell Stone.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-27

Mrs. Char'es Bufferd of 26 Caroline street, is spending a week in New York, visiting with relatives.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-27

Julius Gershowitz and wife of New York, will be the guests this Sunday of Jacob Schneider, of Kossuth street.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-27
I. O. B. B.

Before a well attended meeting, Ia st Sunday afternoon, at Steuben hal. the newly elected officers of the lodge were installed by the Rev. Dr. Mau- rice Thorner of the Park Avenue Tenn pie, and by Jacob Klein and Joshua Meltzer. Rev. Dr. Thorner delivered a speech for the occasion.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-27
Great Clearance Sale

of Winter Millinery Fur scarfs, Fur Muffs, Fur Sets, Pony Skin Goats, Coney Skin Coats Seal Plush Goats, Caracu Cloth Coats Long Cloth Coats Marabout Boas and Mufs, Shirt Waists, Percalne Heatherbloom and Taeta Silk Petticoats, Willow Plumes, Ostrich Plumes and Flowers.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-27

Abraham Lederer Of Hartford, has been a visitor at the home of Joseph Lederer of IA East Main street, for the past week.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-27

The Junior League of the Bnae Is- raeI Sunday school had a meeting at the Park Avenue Temple, last Sunday afternoon. Nearly all the members were present and had a pleasant time
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-27
Southport
DAUGHTERS OF THE KING
 MET AT TRINITY CHURCH.
Especial to The Farmer )

Fine Entertainment and BountifuI l Supper In Episcopal Chapel.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-27

THE CYRUS PHARMACY
 Fairfield Av. and COwtIand st
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-27
HEBREW NEWS

On Wednesday evening, February 21, the Y. M. H. A., the prospering or ganization of the Hebrew Young men of the city will hold it's first annual dance at the Colonial Ball Room. The music will be rendered by Speidel s Orchestra. As many mem bers of the Stamford, New Haven and the success of this dance is practi- cally assured.
 Last Tuesday evening upwards of 1000 persons attended the tenth an n6al ball of the Edntracht Sick Bene- fit Society at Eagles Hall This is without doubt the largest number ever attending a dance in the city. All who attended had a most enjoy able time. The Eintracht Society may well feel proud of the record which they have established and of .he great success of their ball
 Tickets for Joseph and His Broth ers", the play to be presented at Polls Theatre by the students of the Hebrew Free School, on Feb. 25, are selling very rapidly. The students are being daily rehearsed for their parts by MT. Samuel Slotnick. They wi wear the full dress and costumes worn in Egypt at the time when Jo- seph was sold into slavery by his brothers. The proceeds of the play are for the benefit of the Hebrew E0ucaClOnal 1nSIlCuLe-
 The Bible classes of the Young Mems Hebrew Association will meet for the first time next Tuesday even ing at the association rooms. Rabbi Wittenstein will deliver a lecture and see the classes well under way.
 The members of the Hebrew Ladies Sheltering Society will have a meet ing next Sunday evening at the Adath Israel Synagogue for the purpose of engaging a hall suitable to hold meet ings in. This society was founded about six months ago by Rabbi Wit tenstein. Its enrolment now includes about 100 members. It is the inten- ton of the society when they open up their new hall to give an enter tainment and have many representa- tives of the New York branch of the society present.
 The Junior League of the Bnae Is raeI Sunday school had a meeting at the Park Avenue Temple, last Sunday afternoon. Nearly all the members were present and had a pleasant time.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-27

Charles Mulford Robinson, Specialist in Town and City Planning. Exclusive Service The Survey Press
 Bureau.)
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-27

The Bible cIa of the Young Mems Hebrew Association will meet for the first time next Tuesday even ing at the association rooms. Rabbi Wittenstein will deliver a lecture and
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-03

Craig of Rock Island, Margaret Boel-
ker and Lydia Evetts of Moline and
Mrs. Lilly Berry and Mrs. Grace
Schetter Of Rock Island.
The evidence of the various witness
es tended to show that Mr.. and Mrs
Berry luarrelled and that the man
had assaulted his wife with a skillet
with which he inflicted a cash in her
head. Blood poison developed nearly
q month later and death followed.
Following the taking of testimony at
the undertaking rooms, the jury re-
paired to the county Jail, where Berry
gave his version of the affair, which
was a confession of the assault The
verdict of the jury was made known
at 1880 in the evening.
During the course of the inquest, DR.
Beam took offense to statements made
by DR.. G. G. Craig of this city and in
sisted to the coroner that part of the
Rock Islands physicians testimon!
be stricken from the records as re
flecting professionally on himself anC
his deceased brother, the late DR.. w
o. Beam. When his request was re
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-03

rolls. They can't be beat. Most peo-
pie say they are superior to any home
baking. Let them serve you.
$3.50 box of flowers for 81 every
Saturday for cash at Hensley Floral
store, Fourth avenue and Twentieth
street.
NJ. r. Iglehart, marble and granite
works, save you the middleman's prof
its. From Is to 25 per cent saved on
every monument and all kinds of mon
umental work. Call at our shop on
Second avenue and see for yourself
Well known Coles Hot Blast" heaters
for soft coal. These heaters burn the
smoke and gas and hold fire 48 hours.
There are none better and the price
is within the reach Of everyone.
E. E. Lamp, plumbing, steam and
hot water heating, gas fitting. His
efficient knowledge Of the business
justly entities him to your patronage.
His shop has all modern equipments.
Everything in plumbing supplies.
Jewel stoves and ranges always
| bake perfectly and are absolutely guar
anteed and prices are lower than many
others that are not even equal to say
nothing of being better Examine the
full line at Allen, Myers & Co.
| before buying elsewhere.
We are the leaders for up-to-date
laundry work Each shirt finished
by hand and put up in a carton, insur-
| ing work. Delivered to you in good
condition. We guarantee no cracked
collars or cuffs. City Steam laundry.
Reid & Bollman, All Seventeenth
street.
Allen, Myers & Co. have been
sc lling Jewel" stoves and ranges in
this city for IS years and personally
! guarantee every stove and you can
get repairs for Jewel stoves made 81
years ago. If you buy good stand
ard stove you can always get repairs
without trouble or annoyance and get
them quick.
Johnson's Wood Dye Is not a mere
stain-not simply a surface dressing.
1t is a real, deep-seated aye, that goes
to the very heart Of the woodland
stays there-fxing a rich and perma.
nent color. Johnson's Wood Dye is
made in II standard shades. For sale
by Lerch & Greve, 2002-20O4 Fourth
avenue.
There is a great world of comfort to
the eyes in a perfectly fitted pair OF
glasses or spectacles. The lenses should
be accurately adapted to your individ
ual requirements and should be set in
frames or mountings that rest comfort
ably upon the nose. We give comfort
in the frames as well as in the lenses
Fred Bleuer. eye specialist 1902 Sec
ond avenue
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-03
City Chat
GAdvertisements.)

af1uNGl
Muffs remade, $500, at Vogue
Millinery, 1904 Second avenue.
Buy a home of Reidy Bros.
For express, call William Trefz.
Tri-City Towel Supply company.
Allen, Myers 6, Co, heating and
plumbing.
Have your pictures framed at Nc
Cabe's department store.
Kerler Rug company for vacuum
and rug-making.
Our B. 3. serge at $33 is the best
value ever offered. J. B. zimmer's
Sons.
Flash lights and electrical novel
ties. Charles Fiebig, 1919 Third
avenue.
Six per cent farm mortgages. Litten
& Roberts, Peoples National banK
building.
Milan artesian water, approved by
city and state, delivered daily. Phone
west 1870.
Remember that Ralph Stanton has
everything to make your friends, who
smoke, happy.
Telephone Allen Myers & Co.
about your heating apparatus if vol
want prompt service.
Attend Court of Honor dance a
Beselin's hall Thursday eve. Dec. 5
Admission 15c. BIeuer's orchestra.
Coal, coal, coal. The Rock Island
Fuel company win deliver to you al
the best grades Of hard and soft coaI
Don't miss the big masquerade Civ
en- by the Regulars at Industrial hal
Wednesday night, Dew. 4. Three bis
prizes.
Strecker & Lewis. wholesale and re
tail agents for Sanitas, the washable
wall covering for kitchens and bath
rooms.
Sewing machines repaired and war
ranted for one year. Supplies for al
machines. Fiebig. locksmith, 1919 Thirt
avenue.
A freproof safe in the house or stor,
is q necessity. We have them from
$12 up. Fiebig, locksmith. 1919 ThirC
avenue
When you buy candy for yoursel
or the children insist on Gansert's
Il is guaranteed pure and wholesome
made fresh every day.
Dunsmore & O'Connen smoke hous,
and billiard parlors, corner Of TWEEN
tieth street and Fourth avenue Ever!
brand of good cigars and all kinds o
smokers supplies
Winter is coming. better get tina
paddock and have your door KEY
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-03
UnSightIy Skin
Is Cleared
By POSIdm

To be rid of skin eruptions, pimples,
etc. and 10 quickly clear an infamed
complexion or red nose, use Poslam as
soon as the trouble is noted
II eczema, acne, BARRIERS itch or any
stubborn disease affiicts, cure II with
out extended treatment through the
timely application of Poslam This
perfect remedy heals the skin under all
conditions more rapidly and more efec-
lively than anything yet devised. Itch
ing stops al once. Use Poslam now TO
eradicate some minor blemish. and
prove its merit.
The daily use of POSLAM SOAP. an
absolutely pure soap medicated with
Poslam, is of inestimable benefit to all
whose skin is subject to eruptional
troubles. Soothes tender skin. never
irritates; ideal for baby's bah; best
shampoo for dandrUff
A J. Reiss. n. W. Steiner. H. o.
Rolls and all druggists sell Poslam
(price 80 cents) and Poslam SoaD
(Drice % centsl. For free SAMPLES
Writ IN the Fmsreencv ahoTatOries
20 West Twertv-fifth street., New York
City ADVERTISEMENT
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-03
Charles Fiebig, 1919 Third

made. Charles Fiebig, 1919 Third
avenue.
Ward & McMahon will give you
estimates on your plumbing, steam
and hot water heating that will save
you money.
Don't wait-you don't need to-Al-
len, Myers & Co. have itin stock,
everything in the line of complete hot
water and steam heating plants.
Prompt service and the best work.
Mueller Lumber company will en-
able you to build fine house or barn
out OF the choicest select lumber and
you will be surprised and yet pleased
to learn the low prices they are max
ing
Souders Laundering company at sol.
equipped with the very latest modern
machinery, turning out work that is
not surpassed by any laundry in the
state.
T. S. O'Hara, -four and feed store
is having a big trade on stock and
poultry food. DR.. Hess stock food
for horses, cattle, hogs, sheep and
all kind sof poultry. 1t makes the
hens lay every day.
Kahn & Reinhardt cigar store still
takes the lead Most literally patron
lied. Everything in tobacco, cigar!
and smokers supplies. Man is nevel
better satisfied than when smoking
their choice brands.
The Rock Island Lumber and Manu-
featuring company, lumber and build
ing material for all purposes, houses
barns, granaries. We will give you al
opportunity to save big per cent. lie
US be of service to you.
Maths bakery and confectioner!
store, the finest in the tri-cities
Bread, cakes, pies, cookies and no
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-03
No Longer Cranky
About His Meals
Has Perfect Digestion From the
Use of a Well known Remedy
That All Can Obtain.

The temper OF the family and the
good cheer around the table, depend
DO much on the good digestion Of
each individual present that the ex-
periences OF some former dyspeptics
vto oyerCame their trouble should be
Of interest 10 those now suffering
In this way
The best advice one can give-but
Il is advice that is seldom needed
IS to eat slowly and masticate each
mOuthful carefully However II slow
eating and careful mastication fail the
next aid is one close to nature. DR..
Caldwelrs Syrup Pepsin. This remedy
is an excellent digestant, and in ad-
d.tion 20 helping in the digestion OF
the food, acts gently on the liver and
bowels, Kidding them OF the accumula-
ton OF waste that should long ago
have been passed OF. II is safe. reli-
able. pleasant-tasting and results are
guaranteed.
In the opinion OF such people as
Mt. G. NJ. O'Neal. Hamilton. Ohio. and
hrs. Justine wolden, Al Thirty-fifth
street. Milwaukee, Wis, it is the ideal
remedy for indigestion. no matter how
severe, constipation no matter how
chronic, biliousness, headaches, gas
on the stomach. drowsiness after eat
ing and similar annoyRnces. You can
obtain a bottle-a any drug store for
80 cents or $100, the latter size being
bought by heads OF families already
familiar with its merits.
When you use Syrup Pepsin you
viii see the fallacy OF chewing minis
Rnd tablets or OF taking cathartics,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-03

A sprained ankle will usually dis
able the injured person for three or
four weeks. This is due to lack of
proper treatment When Chamber
lain's Liniment is applied a cure may
be effected in three or four days. This
IMMINENT is one of the best and most
remarkable preparations in use Sold
by all ruggists.-( Advertisement)
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-03
CORONER'S JURY
CALLS IT MURDER
Inquest Results in Recommen-
dation That Ira G.. Berry
Be Held for Death of Wife.

Coroner r. c. J. Meyers first in
quest resulted yesterday evening in a
Jury recommending that Ira G. Berry
be held on a charge of numbering his
wife. Mrs. Sadie Berry, who died re.
Gently at St. Anthony's hospital from
blood poison which set in in a wound
caused Sy the husband. The man was
already in Jail, having been placed un.
der bond on a murder charge in the
police court.
The inquest was begun at the Knox
undertaking rooms at o'clock. The
witnesses were Drs. II. A. Beam and
Perry Vessel Jr., of Moline and G. G
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-03
annual report of the treasurer of the
parish was received.

Wytheville, Va.-The second trial
of Sidna Allen, alleged leader OF the
attack on Judge Massie and others at
Hillsville, was begun. This time he is
charged with the murder OF Common
wealth's Attorney Foster. His former
trial for the murder of Judge Massie
resulted in a verdict of murder in the
second degree and a sentence of Is
years Motions to quash the indict-
ments against him were denied.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-03
TRINITY PARISH In
ANNUAL SESSION

The annual meeting of the members
of the parish of Trinity Episcopal
church was held at the church last
evening. Robert G. Hudson was chos-
en- senior warden and R. H. Dart jun
ior warden. Members of the vestry
elected are: ]. H. Barrett, c. P. Com
eggs, Frederick Feltham, A. E. Lamp,
|. S. White and Walter Yerbury. The
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-03

salts, pills and similar drastic medi-
cines. Unlike there, Syrup Pepsin
does not lose its good effect, and by
automatically training the stomach
and bowel muscles to do their work.
soon restores these organs to normal.
If no member of your family has
ever used Syrup Pepsin and you would
like TO make a personal trial Of it be
fore buying 1t in the regular way Of q
druggist, send your address, postal
will do-to DR.. W. B. Caldwell, 413
Washington, St. Monticello, Ill, and
a free sample bottle will be mailed
you. Results are always guaranteed
or money will be refunded-(A dver.
tiEement)
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-03

fused, he threatened to go to the
courts with the matter.
States Attorney F. f. Thompson
was present at the inquest to get a
line on the testimony as was also At
torney B. F. Schriver who represent
ed Berry.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-08-01
CONDITION
OF COTTON
Is GOOD
Monthly Crop Report is
Issued by the State
Board

Oklahoma City, Aug. 1.-The condi.
ton Of cotton as shown in the crop
report Of the state board Of agricul-
mre, is above the average for this sea
son of the year for Oklahoma. Core
spondence with raisers over the state
indicates that the plants are fruiting
fayorably and although about two
weeks later than last year, the long
seasons for Oklahoma viii give it
favorable weather conditions for com,
pieting a healthy growth.
This years crop will show a falling
off Of 25 per cent from last year ID
acreage, in the opinion Of Ben Hen
nessey. secretary OF the state board
Of agriculture @This is due to the
fact he says, that last fan was an
Unusual season for the growth and
maturing Of cotton, inasmuch as me
blooms appearing as late as the 18th
Of September made good cotton"
The stand Of the plants ON the
ground is not as uniform as the pre-.
ceding year and many localities, owing
to the heavy spring rains, have scarce
/. half a stand. The web worm, which
menaced the crop in southern counties
Of the state is rapidly dying out and
is no longer viewed with alarm by
the cotton growers OF that section
The normal condition Of cotton at this
time is shown TO be about 74.s with
the indications that the cotton grower
has siill 50 days Of good weather for
maturing his crop. The first bales
will be on the market in the southern
counties about the 10th Of September
and these promise to be Of an unusual
! variety.
4 The report for Grady county is a.
follows:
corn-Growing conditions. SO pei
cent
Cotton-Growing conditions, "a
per cent; abandoned and planted {,
other crops, Is per cent
The growing condition Of broomcori
is given as 75 per cent cowpeas To-
per cent kafir corn "a per cent, mil
maize "a per cent.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-08-01
KAN. CASE
IS ARGUED
Telegram BY United Press

Telegram By United Fress
New York, Aug. Justices Mahlon
and yanderyenter Of the supreme
court today heard argument on the
case involving future action on presi-
dental electors in direct primary
states.
The case is heard on appeal from
the Kansas state supreme court be.
fore the names Of electors are placed
on the Republican ballot
Congressman Olmstead, OF Pennsyl
vania, Richard Hote Of Topeka. T. W
Kepplinger Of Kansas City and S. u
Jackson Of Topeka argued the case.
0lmstead alleged that fraud was
praeticed in getting TAFT men to sigr
petitions for electors who are fol
Roosevelt.
Jackson denied this and said the
case involved the right Of states t,
govern themselves without interfer
enca BY the federal Judiciary.