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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-27
STATE OF CONNECTICUT, DISTRICT OF BRIDGEPORT, ss.,
 GOGI{T
January 11th, 191

January 11th, 1912. Estate of Ezra I. Dudley, late of the town of Bridgeport in said Dis trict deceased.
 The Court of Probate for the Dis trict of Bridgeport, hath limited and allowed six months from the da.o hereof for Creditors of said TGstnts to exhibit their claims for settlement Those who neglect to present their accounts. properly attested, within said time, will be debarred a recoV cry All persons indebted to said ISs tate are requested to make immedi at" uaYro ont bO
 THE BRIDGEPORT TRUST CO,
 Egbert Marsh, Vice Pres. A S+ Executor.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-27
THE ROWLAND DRY GOODS co.

washing, it may frequently be restored by sp1nging the material with ammo mia and water If this fails, vinegar may be efectual-
 A rich puff paste, baked in strips about an Inch wide and two or three inches long, is very good in sandwich es. Guava ejlly and whipped cream are used for filling.
 Paint stains may be removed from woolen fabrics by rubbing with tur- pentine If the stains are old and do not respond to this treatment, add ammonia to the turpentine
 When postcard photographs curl and become brittle, rub them over with a cloth dipped in a cupful of water to which a teaspoonfuI of glycerin has been added, to soften them.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-27
STATE FTRESfEN HEAR
 ROWAYTON PETITION.
Petition for Admission Turned Down Injured Bremen Remunerated.

The executive committee Of the Connecticut State Firemen's ASsocia- ton met yesterday to consider claims, and to. consider the petition of a Row ayton hose company for admission to the association.
 Down !n Rowayton two fire com panies were organized One was of ficially recognized by the selectmen, and the other was not The one that was not was forbidden to use the hydrants of the town, and it's mem bers can be firemen in name only. They tried to score a point by get ing into the State Association, but as they could not show credentials from their selectmen, they were given leave to withdraw the petition.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-27
rnn Erst Phnnir

Legend tells us that inc first pheniE was born in the garden Of Eden and had It's nest in a great red rose. the first rose that 5ger GIoomed When the angel drove Adam and Eve cut oE paradise a spark of fire fell from the angels fiery sword and burned up the phenix and his nest Out of the ashes sprang a glorious bird. which also lived 800 years before mysteriOusly burning itself. st every recurrence Of which a new phenix is said to arise.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-27
Boards To Allow Contract Board
 Buying Powers
Paving and Sewer Commis- sioners Heard from-As- surances from Other Civic Bodies.

The paving and sewer commission in a communication to Mayor Wilson has expressed its willingness to- dele gate it's purchase powers to the board of contract and supply in such cases as the board of contract and supply will be able to get results more ad- vantageous to the city than can the paving and sewer commission.
 The Public Library directors have given a more general assurance of their willingness to make the new board their purchasing agent.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-27
Get $2 Ready; Personal Tax
 Coming Again

Registrars of Voters Rooney and Lounsbury completed today the work of preparing for the personal tax col lectors the lists of all males liable to the next personal tax collection.
 The list shows that there are in Bridgeport 25,172 such persons between the ages of 21 and 50. This is an increase of HOO over laSt years list.
 The registrars keep a card system for their own use. and for the colec- tors they have prepared two loose-lNaf volumes.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-27
Invited a Snub.

Clara-I overheard Mir Kimberly say to friend the other evening that ! was a pretty young lady Aaude- Well. you are pretty young; but, 0E course. you are growing older each day.-Ch1cago News.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-27
FRENCH STEAMER
 RELEASED BY ITALY
Special from United Press.)

t0peCIdl ATOll ChlNeu SSs-J
 Rome, Jan. 27-The French steamer Tavignano, seized 4oy Italian torpedo boat destroyers off Tunis, was re ca S. nouncement made at the foreign of- flee. The steamer was taken to Fri poll, where she was searched. No contrabrand of war being found, the government permitted the vessel to return to Tunis.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-27
BAY STATE COUPLE
 CAME HERE TO WED

Robert B. Smith, describing himself, as a painter of Quincy. Mass, and Miss Daisy Rice, 23, a schoolteacher of Mill ton, Mass, secured a license to wed at the office of Town Clerk Thomas ;this forenoon.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-27

lphia-Samuel F. Calvin, lawyer and clubman, celebrated his 60th birthday by walking to Whining. ton and return, a distance of slightly more than 90 miles in blinding snow storm.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-27
Park Theatre to Give
 Away Cash and Land

At the Park theatre next week each will entitle the person to a chance on one of the six deeds of land to be given away. There are no strings to this offer and the persons who win the deeds get them free and clear There will also be several cash prizes given. An excellent bill has been ar ranged by the mana cement of the theatre.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-27
Gen. Gordon At 79
 Takes Bride Of 58
Bride Former Washington Belle and Cousin of Pres
 dent Lincoln
Especial from United Press.l

New York, Jan. 27-General David Stuart Gordon, and Mrs. Belle Veeder Fleming, were married, today, at the home of the brides daughter, Mrs. Louis F. Corea.
 General Gordon is 79 and his bride 5S. The new Mrs. Gordon is a cousin of President Abraham Lincoln and was a famous Washington beauty during the administration of Presi- dent Grant She is grandmother.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-27
The Measure of His intelligence.

Fido's Mistress tSobbing, I've Iose my dug-my sweet little innocent pet! Friend I'm so sorry! Have you put an advertisement in the newspap perS Fido's Mistress Oh. what would be the use? The IDIOT darling doesn't know how to read!''-W Woman's Home tyoruDan nioD.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-27
Her Hold.

''So he married a manicuristP'
 "Yps'
 ''Is he happy?'
 ''I'm afraid not. He complains that She has quit holding his hand and wants to cuntine herself exclusively t5 holding the pocketbook." = Chicago Record Herald.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-27
SKULL FRACTURED
 IN HARVESTING ICE WORKMAN DIES TODAY
Especial from. United Press )

WiIlimantic, Jan. Z7.-PierTe LarI- viere died, early today, at St. Joseph's Hospital from a fractured skull sus- at Turneryille, yesterday. He was tending the run when the handle on the crane operated by a horse struck him in the pit of the stomach, felling him to the ground, head first.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-27
Ben Greet Sued
 By Woman Writer
Famous English Manager of Shakespearean Players F Defendant in Action Re turnable to Common Pleas Court.

Ben Greet. an English theatrical manager who piloted troupe known sIs Ben Greet's Players and who so presented the old morality play, ':Eiveryman', at numerous open air performances, visited Clerk Lockwood of the court of Common Pleas yester- day to ask about a suit which had been brought against the manager by Louise M. Wade Barnes of Sp- ing field, Mass. Greet has summer ho- tel in Norwaik, which acSounts for the suit being brought in this coun- ty
 . Louise M Wade Barnes declares she has the following claims against Greet: Salary and expenses, April 4 to April 15, 1910, S15: commission on pastoral in Danbury. $50; commission on pastoral in Norwalk, $50; balance due for labor. s64.75. The plaintiff admits that she was paid $50 but says rbe other amounts are due and un- paid Greet denies the charges He says the action has been a source of annoyance and expense to him be- cause it interferes with his theatrical engagements. The action is on the trial list for next week before Judge ScOrt
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-27
Last
 Mill End hours will be full of interest.

The Mill End sale closes at 10 o'clock tonight It will close in impressive style; with savings to be made up to the very last minute. It will close with the special Wind up lots being sold at even less than the Mill End prices,
 You will find that 1t will pay to be here at the. finish. Such an- other cIa ance will be long time in arriving
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-27

New York-According to figures made public here. 10000 %. GOO made ci- garettes were sold in the United States in 1911 This does not include the number of pills rolled by smokers themselves.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-27
Death Caused By
 Ptomaine Poisoning
 At Recent Wedding
Special from United Press.

Newark, Jan. 27.-Rev. Louis Shrieve Osborne, rector of Trinity Episcopal church, died today from heart trouble, superinduced by an at tack of asthma.
 He was born in Salem, Mass, Oct. Harvard University in 1858 and from the Philadelphia Divinity School in 1876.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-27
1912 VALENTINES

New assortment at pleasing prices. Nothing objec- tionabe Price starts at 1c and goes upward Be sure remember your friends this day. which February 1fth, here.
 JACKsoN's BOOK SHOP. es6, 9ss MAIN STREET
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-27

Wants, To Rent, For. Sale, &c., 1 cent a word in Farmer Want Column.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-27

Bridgeport, Conn,
 Saturday, Jan. 2S, 1912.
The Richfield recorder. (Richfield, Idaho) 1909-1931, 1912-10-31
Il Isn't Veneer That Really Count

IL Isn't Veneer That Really Counts
It's what a man is, not what he has.
which makes him a real man, after
all. Acquired powers have their fat
cination, it must be admitted. but.
compared with genuine qualities, are
not important Which do you wish
the ability of a husband to swear at
you in seven languages, or loving.
tenderness that will prompt your hus-
band to speak words of sympathy t
you in commonplace accents? Are
you contemplating living with clever
ness that can cut you to the heart, OK
with a great tenderness of nature that
can sympathize?
Technical facilities, encyclopedia III
formation, polished manners, all ac-
quired points, usually attract a wom-
an. They are veneers, and the wise
girl will look beneath. A continental
bow, a polite speech of apology with a
French phrase thrown IN, can never
counterbalance the black eye given in
a blind rage.
The Richfield recorder. (Richfield, Idaho) 1909-1931, 1912-10-31

One pair 15OO-pound mares; one
pair 120O-pound geldings Joseph
Bee, m. north, l m. east Richfiled
Mrs. DR.. Davies entertains the S.
S. c. next week, at her home north
east CT town
F. G. Lechleiter is billie to speak
at Minioka, Saturday night, for the
democratic committee.
Mrs. o. c. Burton is visiting her
mother, Mrs. John Devanney, at
Gooding, who is very i'll.
A. L. Fletcher and family have
moved to town for the winter, and
are living in the Peter Wolter house
near the school house.
Two Gold Fish given away abso-
lutely free with jar of Armstrong;
Group Ointment
At H. NJ. Moore & Co.'S Drug Store
Miss Alta Gooding, daughter of
State Senator F. W. Gooding, and
d. S. Smith, of Shoshone, were mar
ried at Shoshcne Wednesday night.
Go to the Wood River Inn, Mrs
John Fowler, manager, for nice,
clean, newly furnished rooms A
honey place. comfortable and rea-
sonable. Tell your friends to go
there, too.
Senator Borah is announced to
speak at Gooding Friday night, and
at Shoshone Saturday night He is
practically closing the campaign in
this county, having been over on
the Minidoka tract earlier in the
week.
emocrdatic meeting is called
fer Saturday night, at the church
basement 1t will be addressed by
K. G. Phelps, candidate for repre-
sentative, and Miss Stella Cook, for
other candidates may also be present
and set forth their political beliefs.
Fire was started in the boilers
for the local steam heating and cleo
trio plant, Thursday afternoon for
the first time The electric gener-
ator is alreay set in place, an it
IS expecte that by Sunday or Mon
lay the plant will be in full opera
ion
One of the most enjoyable of the
many dances given at the Richfield
Hotel, was given Thursday night
)y the Pleasant Hour Club, as
dallowe en- reception tc their friend
The Gocding orchestra furnished the
music, and all who attended report
he occasion as one of the finest.
The Richfield recorder. (Richfield, Idaho) 1909-1931, 1912-10-31
THE FARMERS OPPORTUNITY.

1 am offering my thoroughbred
sheep for sale to the farmers of
Southern Idaho, and will give you
a chance to pay for them out of
the increase. i shall not ask for
any cash payment, hut will expect
proper security to be given. Full
information will be furnished to
any farmer who will write to me at
Gooding, Idaho. l am satisfied Il
is your opportunity, If you want
run small flock of sheep on your
farm. Write for information.
f. r. COOLING.
The Richfield recorder. (Richfield, Idaho) 1909-1931, 1912-10-31
m Ricllfeld in
II Paragraphs


Stationery, the kind you want, al
H. NJ Moore C Co. Drug Store.
" V. Bower is serving as deputy
postmaster while Postmaster B. w
Reeves is in Roise.
For reliable piano tuning, address
Ernest Wennstrom, Gooding. For
merry al Chickering'S
b. w Reeves went over III Boise
Wednesday, as a witness in the Med
bury case now being tried in he
federal court
How would you like to take home
a couple Of geld fish? They are
given away free with bottle of
Armstrong; Group Ointment.
Fl. NJ. Moore e Co.
Mrs Percy Beers and Mrs. Lisle
entertained the Ladies Aid, Thurs
day night, at the home of the for
mer. A good attendance and an
enjoyable luncheon is reported.
]. e. Edgerton. Of the Courier, at
Scldire, was in Richfield thursday, on
his way home after a visit back to
Nebraska, lie left his family in
Nebraska, and will go back fer
them during the winter
Threshing will begin again on
Friday or Saturday, if tire weather
continues to improve as it new
premises. There are number of
farmers who have been unable up to
now tc get their grain threshed.
An excellent program and a de-
lightful social session marked the
meeting of the Fortnightly Club on
night The weather was
and the attendance was
not sc large as usual, but all who
attended agree that it was one Of tn
best meetings the Club has known.
E. Smith, county surveyor, was in
Riehfield one day this week, looking /,
after politics. Mr.. Smith is the
present very efficient county sur
yeycr, and is candidate for re-elec-
.icn He has done a let of excep-
.ionally good work for the county.
and in every way deserves a second
ERIN as a business proposition.
Richfield Will have almost $50
-oters registered by the end of the
week. The registration books close,
Saturday night Just what the
rote will be, is still a problem, but
T it is not too fine a day the vote
will be large The registration for
ne primaries was 24S. and 176 Of
hese voted. 1t is probable that
anger percentage will vote at the
General election.
Manager Dougherty is enc of the {
est pieased--;lnd the busiest---me
n Richfield The hotel business is I
etter than it has been for two 1
acre years. which is coed evidence ;
f business now an to come, all l
Z whichd is for ccngratulaticn; but
e has been obliged to substitute
or all the dining room girls who {
ave left on short notice since the I
-ork grew heavier, and he says he I
-ishes people would stop getting so
ungry until he catches up. The ;
Lotel Richfield was never more pop h
lar than now +
The Richfield recorder. (Richfield, Idaho) 1909-1931, 1912-10-31
H. NJ. Moore & co.


H. NJ. Fender has made applica-
ton to prove up on his homestead
few miles northeast CT town.
Former Governor Gccding is VI
in north Idaho, speaking fer the
republican ticket. He is said to be
having big meetings.
Election Day dinner, given by the
Ladies' Aid society. at the church
basement Don't go hungry Don't
bring lunchl Dent stay at hcme!
1t will be fine spread
Mrs. J. A. Green, who was quite
i'll last week, is reported as consid-
erably improved, and able to sit
up once more Her many friends
join in a wish fer her recovery.
There has been enough sncw this
week to make potato-digging enc Of
the least desirable or possible OF
cupations---thcugh there is still a
large acreage of potatoes left to
be harvested.
Work is going on steadily on the
play for the Commercial Club. that
is to be presented about Thanksgiv-
ing time If the public is enough
interested in this first venture it is
the intention tc put en- two CT
three others during the winter,
j. W. Poteet left Thursday after
noon for Colfax, Washington, where
he will spend the winter. He has
leased his fine farm west of Rich
field to Norman J. Cole fer a per-
iod Of five years. and will perhaps
not again he here except for an Or
casional short visit
Fred Clark, of Wendell. republi-
can nominee for county treasurer,
was Richfield visitor one day this
week Mr. Clark is a live, hustling
young business man, a ccllegian, an
expert accountant, a farmer on tnc
North Side tract, free from any en-
tangling bank alliances, and makes
a gccd impression wherever he
goes.
Arrangements are being made to
have the returns from out over the
county and state, election night, as
fast as there is anything known to
indicate how the election is gcing
1t will be possible to have a pretty
accurate forecast of the national re-
suits, by midnight or little later
The returns will be received at the
Hotel Richfiel
w. j. Taper left the first of the
week to make brief tour Of the
county. in the interest Of his candi-
lacy fer county mmissicner 1t
S conceded on all sides that he is
lbout the best bet en- either of the
county tickets. so far as getting
'cod majority is concerned; and
here is nc man en- either ticket
letter qualified fer the office he
eeks. His friends and neighbors n
re counting on seeing him through :
nth an immense local vote r
The Richfield recorder. (Richfield, Idaho) 1909-1931, 1912-10-31
FRED A. CLARK
Republican Candidate for County
Treasurer.

Treasurer.
A Wendell business man and own
er OF an improved ranch. Associat-
ed with the up-building of Wendell
and the surrounding country. since
the town was first started
Has good business training, and,
if elected, promises a fair and i'm
partial administration of the duties
of the office throughout Lincoln
county.
If l am elected, the treasurer's
office will be located in the county
coourt hose and will havee my ndi-
vided attention.
Your support will be appreciated
at the election, November 5th.
The Richfield recorder. (Richfield, Idaho) 1909-1931, 1912-10-31
CHURCH NOTICE.
Sunday School at 1890.
Preaching at 11:30.
Evening service at 500.

Evening service at 500.
C. C. PRATT, Pastor
A big Halloween party is to BIZ
given Friday night by the ladies Of
i the S. S. c., to which husbands and
sweethearts are invited. 1t is to be
held at the Fowler home, and from
the preparations that have been
going on, will set a new mark fol-
such entertainments in Richfield.
john S. homas, living up the Lit
tie Wood river near Pagari, made
final proof on his homestead, We'd
at ShCshone. He is another of the
nesday, before Commissioner Disney
many who have been able to make
proof in three years instead of the
cid weary five years, under the
new law put through by Senator
Borah
Several of the Greeks who have
been working on the railroad here,
have left or will leave at once to
take part in the war their native
country is now waging against Tur-
keey, The Greeks, Montenegrans,
Bulgarians and Servians are making
Bulgarians and Servians are making
a beautiful war, and are likely to
drive the Turk out of Europe, even
if the big powers interfere to col
lect the enormous debt the crafty
Turk has been getting to owe them
for this protection
The Progressive speaking an.
nounced to be held Thursday even
ing did not materialize The coun-
ty central committee had figured on
haing enough speakers for only one
meetingkin each place, and when
the other speakers came here last
week after the committee had plan
ned for Johnson an Brown to come
this week they decided to send the
two speakers to some other point
instead of here. No word was sent
here of the change, however, and a
Of Richfield people who
braeyd the dark night and the mud
were disappointed.
The Recorder editor recently took
a walk past the New Alberta Ho-
tel, and noted flock of the finest,
latest geese he has ever seen in
Idaho. He knows what that means
---scme of the finest roast goose din
1ers this winter that were ever put /
N any table anywhere. In the ear
y history of Richfield---when the |
lame was Alberta---the greatest mar.
rel of the town or tract was the I
meals furnished by theold Alberta
latel. They were served on a plain
BOARD table, and there were board
,enches without backs, instead of I
hairs; but the meals earned a rep
ltaticn all over Idaho. The accom-
nodations are far better now, but
he kitchen service couldn't well be
letter.
The Richfield recorder. (Richfield, Idaho) 1909-1931, 1912-10-31
EXCURSIONS EAST
and
TO CALIFORNIA

November. %, 20; December 21 and
2s. Long limits. See agents fOr.
raEes and further particulars.
The Richfield recorder. (Richfield, Idaho) 1909-1931, 1912-10-31

Register or you can't vote Reg
istry at the Recorder office
Fresh line of candies and cigars
H. NJ. Moore & Co.
S. J. Benson of HALEY was Wis
itor to Richfield the first CT this
week.
Mrs. Fred Engle returned Thurs
day from Payette. where she had
been visiting for three weeks.
DR.. David Roberts Veterinary
Medicines AZ
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-05-09

a member of the company a little
less than a year, and his nomination
as second lieutenant speaks well in
deed for his military ability and fit
ness for that position, in view of the
fact that prior to his nomination he
was a private in the company.
At the meeting Mr.. Gould was nom
mated by Frank Haver and was I'M
animously elected by his comrades.
The second lieutenant elect made a
fitting reply, thanking the company
for their confidence in him, express
ing his qualification at his election,
and assuring both officers and men
of his determination to do all in his
power to prove worthy of the trust
placed in him. Mr.. Gould will no
doubt receive his commission in time
for the encampment, which takes
place in July.
The second lieutenant elect is su-
perintendent of the postoffice savings
department, is a native of st. Simons
island, and is one of the most popu-
lar young men in the city. His hon
esty. frankness, and gentlemanly
bearing have won him scores of
friends, who viii be only too glad to
congratulate him on his election.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-05-09

Mrs. J. M. Findley, Route No. 2,
lyons, Ca, was relieved from a Sc
Fere pain by the use of Foley Kidney
Pills. Sometime ago / had trouble
with my bladder and suffered much
pain. l took Foley Kidney Pills and
they cured me-" Foley Kidney Pills
will also cure backache. rheumatism,
kidney and bladder ailments, and all
urinary irregularities. For sale at
Roberts Pharmacy.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-05-09

Is there anything IN all this world
that is of more Importance 10 you
than good digestion? Food must be
eaten to sustain life and must be di-
gested and converted into blood.
When the digestion fails the whole
body suffers. Chamberlain Tablets
are a rational and reliable cure for
indigestion. They increase the flow
of bile, purify the blood, strengthen
the stomach and tone up the whole
digestive apparatus to a natural and
healthy action. For sale by all the
dealers.