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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-02-29
French Champion MiddIeWeight LiCks
 English Champion
Especial from United Press.)

Monte Carlo, Feb. 29.-George Car pentier, the French middleweight champion, and the best man in his class France has ever produced, show ed conclusively, this afternoon. that he has a real wallop. He knocked out Jim Sullivan, the middleweight champion of England, in the second round of their fight, with clean punch in the jaw. The men fought for a purse of S1O,000.
 The sporting men who witnessed the bout were enthusiastic. over Carpen- tiers performance. They declared that he is the coming heavyweight champion of the world as he is only Is years old and is growing fast.
 Sullivan was outclassei from the start. The French champion felt him out in the first round and immediately after the SC cond period began, lifted him eff his feet with a beautiful right hook to the point of his jaw. Inn mediately after the fight it was an nounced that Carpentier would take on Kid Mccoy, on May p, for purse of $12, 900.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-02-29
SCIENTISTS WILL SEEK SUPREME COURT
 FOR RIGHT TO HEAL
Especial from United Press:l

New YOrkS Feb. 29-Announc1ng at the outset that the case would be car ried to the Supreme Court of the United States on the ground that Christian Science leaders have a right to practice healing without being sub mitted to the regulations of medical law, Samuel Untermeyer, attorney for Willis Vernon Cole, placed on trial to- day for practicing healing, said the prosecution's facts would be conced- ed. The selection of a jury to try the case was then begun.
 Cole was arrested in January, 1911. on complaint of two police matrons whom he had treated for imaginary stomach troubIes'' The case NSs transferred from the court of special session. to the Supreme court so that it could be more readily appealed. The ultimate decision may fix the status of the scientists in every State in the union.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-02-29
Death Of Brother And Brothers Wife
 Shocks DeForeSt
Former Congressman De Forest Interrupted in Midst of Argument by
 SOrrOwful News
Judge Case, on Learning Ma ture of Happening, Ad- journs Court Until Tues day.

Hon. Robert E. DeForest was inter- rupted in an eloquent argument be- fore Judge Case and jury in the Superior court today when a message was brought into the court room in- forming the former Congressman of the death almost simultaneously, at Guilford, Conn, of his brother, and his brothers wife.
 Both had been i'll but a few days of pneumonia, and while it was known that both were in a serious condition, the news O. the death of both was a profound shock to relatives in this city.
 When Judge DeForest informed the court of the nature of the message, Judge Case promptly adjourned until next Tuesday. The case was Charles H. Jennings appeal from the admis- sion by the Westport Probate court of the will of his brother, Joseph W. Jennings.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-02-29
The new YOrke
 shirts have come.

With all the attractveness of things that new, there has the first shirts for spring Men will find them pretty these shirts ever have been will find them carefully made and satisfactory of ft
 Nearly all in white grounds with stripes in black Some in coors that appeal to who shirt that is different ' In some there are woven stripes of white cord well the stripes of color And number fpatterns among them that counted prettiest in small figures. Practically all in coat style with attached cuffs
 $1 $50 & $2 Some gloves, too.
 Dent gloves in excellent tan shades, with spearpont back-$2. suede-$1.50.
 Special tan cape for boys we'll men, exceptional of fit and quality-$110.
 of Main street
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-02-29
Simple Operation For Hernia Kills
 Brass Magnate Turner
Especial from United Press.)

Torrington, Feb. 29-George A. Tur- rer, vice president of the American Brass company with offices at the Coe Brass branch plant in this city. died in Hahneman Hospital, New York city, this morning, from the ef- fects of a simple operation for hernia. yesterday, Unexpected complications developed, bringing his career to an unexpected end.
 He was 45 years old and formerly held high office with the Hungerford Brass & Copper Go. of New York and Wallace & Sons of Ansonia. Turner was a native of Prince Edward Isl and where he left mother and an- other brother resides in Brooklyn, N. Y. The deceased left a widow in Tor rington.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-02-29
SUES WIFE; NAMING
 TWO LOCAL MEN

Naming two correspondents, Freder- ick J. Cadette, formerly of this city but now of Wallingford, has brought Cadette of this city Cadette alleges that his wife has been. too friendly with Frank Manchester and John Weir of this city between January l. 1910 and February 19. last The couple Cadette's maiden name was Clara Leurx.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-02-29
"Alley Gang" Claims
 Victim from New York

Louis Antonio, New Yorker, visited Bridgeport last night and re- ported at police headquarters this
 Antonio was hailed at the corner of StFatford avenue and Kossuth street by dark complexioned feminine with winning ways, who fastened on to Antonio's roll and kept it for herself. The police have been looking for this member of the "alley gang for some time
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-02-29
SINS OF MAID WHO STOLE FOR LOVE OF
 EMERY CONDONED.
(Snecia1 from Tinted Press1

Especial from United Press.)
 Greenwich, Feb. 29-After d plea for leniency was made privately to the prosecutor by the wealthy A. L. Fer guson, her former maid, Madge Zalery, 30. was practically discharged in po- lice court today on several counts of theft of clothing from Mrs. Ferguson, and the latter immediately re-employ- ed her Madge wept bitterly in open court as the prosecutor gave Mrs. Ferguson's arguments for leniency.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-02-29
Some special silk waists for S3.
Bridgeport, Conn.,,
 Thursday, Feb. %, 1912.

Every who reads this, with practically no captions, may share in this special opportunity For among these special waists all sizes from 34 46 cluding each of those sizes.
 Made of nice soft strong messaline silk in three at tractive models One style is the 'shir with patch pocket and soft removable tur1-own collar is shed with fine tucks and with wider tucs small buttons
 Rich deep black and handsome shade of blue We'll made good-ftting, worth than this price of
 S3
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-02-29
PHOTOGRAPHER NIGHT.

This is Photographers Night at the Lyric Theatre, and MT. Corbitt studio between 7:3O and 7:45 D. m. Those who are late, however, in at tending, will find MT. Corbitt at the door of the theatre, with their tickets, as sufficient have been purchased to ensure everyone their seats. Hand some souvenirs will be distributed.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-02-29
| KENNETH M'NE!LS
 LOCATED IN SWAMPS OF THE EVERGLADES

MT. and Mrs. Kenneth W. McNeil, who were enjoying the balmy air of Florida when Mrs. McNeirs father was killed in New York city, are ex- pected in New York late tonight.
 Mrs. McNeiI was reached on her ar rival at Nassau, by wires sent from this city. She was located in a re mote section of the great swamp.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-02-29
LABOR COMMISSIONER
 ARRIVES IN LAWRENCE
(SneciaI from United Press.O

Lawrence, Feb. 29.-Commissioner of Labor Neill, accompanied by as- sistants whom he brought with him from Washington to investigate char ges of violation of Federal statutes by municipal authorities, mill owners and strikers alike, arrived here, today
 Commissioner Neill said: ''I have come here to thoroughly investigate the whole conditions. That Is all l can say now"
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-02-29
DRUGGISTS CHOOSE wooDMoNT
Especial from United Press.)

Especial from United Press.)
 New Haven, Feb. 29.-At a meet ing, today, of the executive commit tees of the Connecticut Pharmaceuti- cal Association and the Drug Travel Engmen's Association, it was decided to hold the annual convention at the Hotel Pembroke, Woodmont, June 19 and 20.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-02-29
FORMER SELECTMAN KOCH DIES OF CANCER

William Koch, twice elected to the Board of Selectmen, in 1908 and 1910, died at his home in shelton street, this forenoon. MT. Koch was afflicted with a cancerous growth of the neck. which necessitated several opera tions. He was actively identified with St Joseph's German R. C. Church. Sur yiving him are q widow and daugh- ter
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-02-29
WALL STREET TODAY

Noon-Lack of demand in the late forenoon caused slight recession in prices.
 II a. m.-After the initial trading, steady tone prevailed, prices moving within a narrow range Government bonds unchanged, other bonds steady.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-02-29
May Consider Municipal
 Ownership Resolution

At a meeting of the Miscellaneous Committee, this evening, the resolution of Alderman Cederholm paving the way for the establishment of mUni- cipal electric lighting plant will be considered
 The resolution of Alderman Guy F. Miller calling for the appointment of a committee to take up the matter Of civil service regulations, is before the committee
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-02-29
The Courtland School rnc,'
Lad WasI1fnofoD Avenue

431 Washington Avenue
 Pupils entered at anytime. New Kindergarten Primary class for girls and boys between the ages of 4 and 6 years. Parents invited to visit the school before placing children else where AIS us%
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-02-29
ST. PATRICK's POST CARDS
JackSon's

New and attractive line, 10c dozen, at Jackson's Book Shop Main Street Place tally and score cards suitable for Flags of all nations n wide range prices when planning for this days celebration stop and look over the assortment at 986 Main Street
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-02-29
MARRIED.

MARRIED. CE-AIORRELL.-In Stamford, Feb. 25, Mrs. Louise Morren and John R. Pierce. WEBSTER-IN-NC Shelton, Feb. IT, Miss MoIIie Lynch, of Derby. and George Webster.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-02-29
OBITUARY

The funeral of Frank x. Massicotte was held this morning from his resi- dence, 200 Lewis street, at S:30, and from Sacred Heart church at o'clock, where Rev. Father Judge celebrated the high mass of requiem. Delega- tions were present from the board of governors of Bridgeport, Chapter. Knights of Columbus; Cecil Calvert Council, K. of C.; Court Pequonnock, F. of A, and Bridgeport Lodge, No. 2S9, Loyal Order of Moose. There was a large attendance of sorrowing rela- tives and friends and a beautiful dis play of floral offerings. The pail bear CTS were Wm. Boyhan, Edward Barry, James F'itzsimmons, Curtis V. Cum mings, Matthew Daly and James F. Walsh. Interment was in the family plot at St. Michael'S cemetery.
 Thomas McGee died early this morn ing at his home, 404 Myrtle avenue. He was a member of Court Burnham, Foresters of America, and Bridgeport Aerie of Eagles. He is survived by a widow and five children.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-02-29

We will accept member ship fee of one dollar, admit 8 person to the Rowland club, and deliver the desired machine upon the regular terms of the club.
 We will allow a member to use that machine in her home for one week. If at the end of that time, the ma chine is not satisfactory, we will call for it and bring it back to the store-and re- fund the dollar that was paid as membership fee.
 Any Rowland machine is to be chosen under this offer. But it must be chosen Fri
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-02-29
Sewing-machine for $1 payment.

Here Is the final offer. It Is Tn force Friday and Saturday, the last two days that the club list IS open.
Evening star., 1912-11-24

CHAPTER LII.
THE gloom that fell upon Jimmy Sylvester
when it occurred to him that he might
already be married was SO heavy, and for
the moment so impossible of concealment,
that Mrs. Beldon charged him with it.
@What is the matter, Mr.. Sylvester" she
challenged him. "Have you just remem-
bered another engagement"
"Oh, no, II was just thinking about
something" he said lamely.
@In that case, we prefer you in an un-
thinking state" said Mrs Beldon.
Jimmy Sylvester smiled in his crooked,
queer way. II am thankful to be preferred
on any terms" he said and could not help
letting his glance trail off from her to Angela
Give
Mrs. Beldon laughed good humoredly.
"Drive home with us, and dineo' she asked.
won't youo'
"Will duck SWIM" he cried iovfully,
The Colorado statesman., 1912-04-27
GAME TOO BRUTAL
FOR CARL MORRIS

Sapulpa, Okla.,-Because, he says,
Of the brutality of the game" Carl
Morris, erstwhile white hope" has
quit the ring, temporarily at least. He
went back to work as an engineer on
switch engine in the Sapulpa rail,
road yards.
Morris left his engine on the night
Of July 4, 1910, after Jeffries had been
defeated by Johnson with the avowed
Intention of recovering the champion.
ship title for the white race. During
his twenty months career he won
eleven battles and lost two, and for
the time being, he asserts, he has
enough. But, insists the engineer he
will return and defeat Johnson. Just
when he does not say.
Thugs" Morris complains, "pre.
dominate among the present-day
fighters"
The Colorado statesman., 1912-04-27
COLORED PEOPLE OF
NORTH CAROLINA ARE
FIGHTING TUBERCULOSIS

Winston-Salem, N. C.-AdditioDal
evidence that the colored people over
the state are being aroused in the
matter of tuberculosis is given by a
letter received from Durham from
colored girl, a recent student at Shaw
university. The letter which follows
has been sent to the state board of
health in order that the writer may
receive the printed matter which the
state provides without expense to any
one in North Carolina who may apply
for information. The letter is as fol-
lows:
I'm reading the Herald today learn
that you are willing to mail literature
to those asking for 1t on the subject
of tuberculosis. l feel very much the
need of this offer, since l realize 1t is
my race who are suffering so much
from the disease. | feel very much
| Interested in this work and would be
very grateful to you for your co-opera-
ton. / want to fully understand what
my people (the negro race) are to do
to reduce the high death rate percent
age which we are having yearly.
please let me know what this lit
erature will cost me, and l will for
ward you the money so you can send
me the goods.
81 guess it might be well to add that
am colored girl, am nineteen years
of age, and have attended the Shaw
university for the last two years"
The Colorado statesman., 1912-04-27
HIS ABUSIVE EYES.

Aunt Caroline and the partner OF
her woes evidently found connubial
bliss a misnomer, for the sounds OF
war were often heard down in the
little cabin in the hollow Finally the
pair were hailed into court and the
dusky ladv entered charge of abus.
i've language against her spouse. The
Judge, who had known them both all
his life, endeavored to pour oil on
the troubled waters.
What did he say to you, Caro-
line?" he asked.
"Why, jedge, l jes' can't tell you
all dat man do say to me-"
Does he ever use hard language?' p
Does yo' mean cussin'? Yassuh,
not wifi his mouf, but he's always
givin' me dem cussory glances. Lip
pincott's Magazine.
The Colorado statesman., 1912-04-27
DoUBTING HIS VERAcITY.

Jim Slocum of Montgomery county
was called as witness to impeach
the testimony of man in that coun.
ty. Jim was asked If he was ac-
quainted with the reputation of the
witness for truth and veracity, Jim
said that he guessed maybe he was.
'Is it good or bad?"
WELL" said Jim, 81 don't want to
do the man no injustice, but l will
say that if his neighbors were to see
him looking as If he was dead they
would want some corroborative evi-
dence before they would be willing to
bury him. kansas City journal.
The Colorado statesman., 1912-04-27
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The Colorado statesman., 1912-04-27

When another person talks. it's gos-
sip; when you do 1t yourself, it's
conversation.
The Colorado statesman., 1912-04-27
JACK JOHNSON MAY BOX
FLYNN IN OLD BULL RING

Eli Paso, Texas.-That the Johnson.
Flynn fight may be staged in the old
bull ring at Juarez, is the statement
of Jack Curley, who is here. Curley
has not yet settled the question of the
site for the battle. He has been con.
ferring with the authorities on the
Mexican side. 1t is said that he made
tentative arrangements whereby he
can secure the use of the bull ring OF
the race track if he decided to bring
the fight here.
The Colorado statesman., 1912-04-27

Flares of trumpets always notify US
when an egotist Is around
The Colorado statesman., 1912-04-27
A GOOD AMENDMENT.

TWO little girls were hurrying to
school in Parsons, Kan, fearful lest
they would not arrive there until aft
er the last bell had rung for the morn
ing session. One said:
Lets kneel right down and pray
that we won't be tardy."
"Oh, no." said the other. Tets hike
nm to school, and pray while we're
hikin'."-Boston Globe.
The Colorado statesman., 1912-04-27
WILLING TO OBLIGE.

A farmers boy and his best girl
were seated in a buggy one evening
in town, watching the people pass
Near by was popcorn vender's stand
Presently the lady remarked: MY!
that popcorn smells good!"
That's right" said the gallant. "I'll
drive up a little closer so you can
smell it better" er."-Everybody's Maya.
zine.
The Colorado statesman., 1912-04-27
MAN OUT OF 1T.

Female Lawyer-We want writ OF
woman confundus.
Opposing Counsel (from the easD-
What in the world is that?
His Native California Colleague
It's what we used to call mandamus.-
PUCK.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-29
settlement of Hayes Estate.

On Monday in the district court,
W. B. Graham, executor of the Hayes
estate, was granted his discharge and
his bondsmen were released from
further responsibility, the court hav-
ing allowed decree of final distribu-
ton and account. By the will. the
balance of the estate of the late Ellen
Hayes. is left in trust to be admins
tered by Bishop Seaman, for the
Hayes Memorial hospital, to be under
the supervision of the Sisters OF
Mercy.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-29
pope Yeatman Visits Distr1ct.

Pope Yeatman. consulting engineer
for the Nevada Consolidated Co,
and general manager of the Gug-
genheim Exploration company has
been a visitor in the Ely district this
week, arriving at McGill. Thursday
night by special train. He is on a
regular inspection af the Guggen-
helm properties and is accompanied
by Willard s.. Morse, Fred Hillman
an Mr.. Rowland. friends interested in
mining interests, who have accom-
panied him N the trip through the
southwest. He left yesterday, on d
special train, for New York.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-29
ADVERTISED LETTER LIST.

Letters remaining n the East Ely,
postofice for the week ending
September 28th.
Mrs. Charlotte Knight
Paul Melchort
Mrs. Elizebeth Scarf
Miss Nettie Shill, 90
r. Byron Young
R. II. FRANK,
Postmaster.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-29
BANQUET for Departing Friends.

The departure early the coming
week of Bud Wallace and Charles
Conlin was the occasion for a pleas
ant gathering at Moller's Cafe last
evening. when a banquet was en-
joyed by Dave Leyson. Bud Wallace.
DR.. Lew Wallace, John Kinney,
Squint Watson. Chas. Conlin. J. S.
Gardner and Al Henning. Vocal and
instrumental music was part OF the
program, the members of the party
joining in the ehoruses.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-29
Made Good Time From Salt Lake.

A. r. Lauson, in his new Ford car,
arrived in Ely, Thursday evening,
having made good time from Salt
Lake. He left Zion at 1915, We'd
nesday night, and arrived at the
Northern hotel at $40 D.. m, the
next day. He would have clipped
this time quite a bit, but for his hav-
ing taken a wrong road on the trip
in. He came via Deep Greek, and
found generally good roads in this
state.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-29

County Commissioners Stevens.
Wheeler and Caperton. and G. S
Hoag, went to Hamilton. Wednes-
day to inspect the roads in that part
of the county. A section of highway
between Rosevear's and the summit.
recently completed on contract by
william Matson, is pronounced the
best piece of road building yet pro-
duced. The maximum grade is 6H
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-29

r. r. Eckert leaves tomorrow for
New York, where he will make his
home near that city. For several
years he has been paymaster and
chief accountant for the Giroux Min
ing company. Mrs. Eckert preceded
him east. and stopped in Denver, for
a visit with her mother, before going
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-29
The Churches
st. Bartholomew Church.

Calendar of services for the week
beginning September %, l4tn
Sunday after Trinity. Holy commun-
ion 700 a. n. Sunday school,
$3.50. Morning prayer and sermon
II Evening prayer and address
7:30 O'Clock. October 4th, htany
followed by choir practice.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-29

DR.. W. S. Holmquist. II. L.
Philips, S. II. Williams. Ralph KEEL
logg, and James Ryan, made a trip to
Butte Valley, Friday and report good
luck in the hunting line. The jour
ney OF 1870 miles was made in the
car with George letter driving. They
left Ely at 4 O'Clock, a. m, and re-
turned at 8 o'clock, p. m.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-29
Special County Physician.

The county commissioners at a
meeting. Friday. appointed DR..
r. n. Richardson. special county
physician, for an indefinite period.
At the same meeting the commits
sioners approved the bond filed by
George ]. Smith as justice OF the
peace for Osceola township. Mr..
Smiths Office will be at Baker.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-29

Ely friends have received word of
the recent marriage at Los Angeles.
of Miss Minnie Mabel Miller, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin F. Mil
Ter, to Charles Henry Jones. The
Millers were former residents of Ely.
and will be remembered here.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-29
o., orvan ar sacred Heart Church.

Nexs Organ at Sacred Heart Church.
4 fine new organ, installed in the
Sacred Heart church by the Knights
of Columbus. at an expense Of $3.50.
will be given its initial use today.
The Knights are planning TO equip
the with a motor pump.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-29
New Payn,aster At Giroux.

George Houel from Arizona, sue
ceeds r. R. Eckert. as paymaster
and head accountant at the Giroux
Consolidated. at Kimberly. Mr. Ee-
kert has resigned the position and
will return east. Mr.. and Mrs.
Houel will reside at Kimberly.