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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-09-20
PRIEST 4 DEPUTY SHERIFF
Father Curry First Catholic Rector
 Appointed in Gotl1ann's History.

New York. Sept 2o.-The Rev. Father James B. Curry, the first Ho- man Catholic priest in the history of the city to be named a Special Deputy Sheriff, received hfs appointment Father Curry is the rector of St- James Church, in the Cherry E5ih section of lower Manhattan. He has been prominent in civic affairs ana in philanthropic work.
 Sheriff Hamburger also named Ee9 RilF' Edwards, the Street Cleaning Commissioner, and Water Comrnis- sioner Henry C. Thompson ss mem bers of his staff Of Special Deputies
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-09-20
NO CRIME TO CARRY
 RED FLAG. POLICE FIND

New York. Sept. 20--Socia1ists gen. orally were rejoicing today over inc complete victory they won as the re- suit of their demand that they be per nitted to carry the red flag in their street demonstrations without naOles- tation by the police. They were es- pecially pleased over the declaKati9n of Chief Inspector Schmfttberger. in his order after copsulta ton with May or Gaynor when The said:
 The red flag has as much right co be carried as either the German. the Italian, or even the green flag of Irc- land"
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-09-20

Mrs. J. N. Hill. Homer, Ga, has used Foley's Honey and Tar Com pound for years. and says she al=ayE recommends it to her friends. Tt never fails to cure our coughs and colds and prevents croup. We have five children and always give them for a cold and they are all soon well. We would not be without it in our hnuse.' For sale by all drug Eists. 3
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-09-20
PRETTY GIRL CAN'T HOLD
 JOB AND LEAVES HOMF

New York, Sept. 2O.-so pretty that she cannot hold a job on account of unwe1come attention paid her by her employers, Miss Lydia Madison, IT years old high school girl graduate, has disappeared from home. leaving her widowed mother fearful Of she knows not what. The mother, Mrs Mary Madison, who lives at 633 4bth street, today, appealed to the police to help her find the girl.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-09-20
STRIKE OF 5000 RAILROAD
 MEN IN EASTERN SPAIN

Barcelona, Sept. 20.-Six thousand railroad employees in Catalonia, in eastern Spain, struck, today. The na- tionaI railroadmens union is trying to limit the area, of the struggle but indications are it will spread.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-09-20
ARE OUR TAXPAYERS l- PREPARED TO RUN
 THE OYSTER INDUSTRY
 AND PAY THE OWNERS :?

"We understand that there are some oyster beds near them. We have no exact knowledge thereof, but will state that a reasonable cost for acquiring the use of such grounds will be slight compared with the cost of Altering sewage on land.-Report of Herring 6 Fuller, recommending $3,OO0, ,O0O sewer project to Bridgeport.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-09-20

The cost of buying these oyster beds will be inflicted on the city if Mayor Wilson's sewer proposal is adopted.
 To pump the sewage of Bridge port into the oyster beds would be to ruin the oyster industry in this neighborhood
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-09-20

phia-"Give us pies--sink- ers-and pretzeIs. or we strike" This board of educatTon by a cgrrcEarTon og protesting schoolboys-
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-09-20
Home Owners Must Be Up And Doing Or Millions Of Expense May Be Created
 Which They Must Pay
THREE-FOURTHS of

of ofc the land of the assessed the the be assessed and addition thereto proportional part of the cost of the This the nsns@e of tbe r in Section a. Tt fine field to the home owners Bridgeport when they reflect the that M the m pss @ gRs in nrass9r % are % o1e5
 
 @ b ahf F ths f M of h M n and an1an f % sy = ~ f ] rp % ment and and little title by by taxation but not much - ,t ealsand a for
 of 
 of the home must the debt the home
  grand my @ per cent % or a the ] cost et s wca h ml De met g e
  deducted complete uA % @ % % a not % m % reT sEsshENT of aerl the In of public already
  t that s s Bst be ths as I in many which to pay sewer assessments for ed The recommended the $3ooo aterwrd majority of the commission of which the 100000 sv finding themselves what honorable purposes s really industry hood and the the city will the
 
 special held of great db,he purchase of oyster beds and all W - - It is election provided legal The apparent outrageous he eaa iaen ss sVns I nssd % be ap a snd doing The price may be very large It one,
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-09-20
DEMOCRATIC TICKET.

DEMOCRATIC TICKET. Election, Tuesday, November 5.) For President, WOODROW. WILSON of New Jersey. For Vice-President, THOMAS R. MARSHALL
 of Indiana.
 For Governor, SIMEON E. BALDWIN of New Haven. For Lieutenant Governor, LYMAN T. FINGER
 of Vernon. For Secretary of State, ALBERT PHILLIPS
 of Stamford.
 For Treasurer, EDWARD S. ROBERTS of North Canaan. For Comptroller, DANIEL P. DUNN of Willimantic. FOR PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS New Haven County,
 CHARLES T. COYLE
 of New Haven.
 Hartford County
 HENRY McMANUS,
 of Hartford. Fairfield County.
 MELBERT B. CARY
 of Ridgefeld.
 LjtchfeId County, WILLIAM B. PERRY, JR.
 of Salisbury.
 New London County, WILLIAM BELCHER
 of New London.
 Middlesex County, JOHN L. FISK, of Middletown.
 windham County,
 OSCAR 0. TANNER
 of Wi1limantic. For Senator 22nd District Archibald McNeil, Jr. For Senator 23rd District Joseph H. Whitcomb. REPRESENTATIVES, IN CONGRESS 1st Dis.-AUGUsTINE LoNERGAN
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-09-20

States, was Belva A. Lockwood, who was given the honor by the convention of the Equal Rights party. held in San Francisco atWenty-eight years ago to-day.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-09-20
THE CANDIDATES TODAY

. Democratic Governor Wilson orossed Ohio, speaking in Colun bus this afternoon.
 Republican-Presiden Taft re- mained at Beverly.
 Progressive-CoI. Roosevelt toured Nebraska.
 Socialist Eugene V. Debs spoke in Davenport, Ia.
 Prohibitionist = Chain was in Brooksville and Punxsatawney, Pa. r
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-09
MOOSEVELTS OF
SEARS GET BUSY
First New Party Banner Is
Raised and Club Including
Women Is Organized.

The first Roosevelt and Johnson
banner in the county, II not in the
state. was raised today by the Sears
Roosevelt club.
At an enthusiastic meeting held last
night in town hall a Roosevelt club
was formed with the following Off
GERS: z. D. Fisher, president; H. K.
Cox, secretary; David Sears. William
Pate and Oscar Goddard, executive
committee.
BY unanimous vote OF the meetin z
women we're admitted 70 full member.
ship in the club. Arrangements are
on foot for a large mass meeting soon
CAN'T FIND TAFT MAN.
There was considerable excitement
~ the meeting when It was reported
that someone had discovered a Taft
man. A thorough canvass OF the
community was made but failed how
ever. 70 discover the man or even hi
name There was some talk Of offer
ing reward 10 any one who could
produce a Taft man dead or alive, bu
this failed 20 carry.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-09
SUNNY HILL

George Bailey and daughter. Miss
Helen, Of Chicago, visited the past
week with relatives and friends here.
j. Is 80 years since MIR. Bailey was
in this neiEnborhood and he finds
many changes in that time
Mr. and Mrs Walter Weaver and
daughter Bernice Of Coal Valley and
Mr.. and Mrs. James Spargo and son
Joe Of Rural spent Sunday with f. p.
Lawson.
Last week the Misses Bessie Dur
man and Laura Lawson entertained at
their homes the members OF the Bod
fors' music class which graduated last
June. Both these young ladies' were
members OF the class.
Mrs. 6. 3 Buck returned Monday
from Montezuma. Iowa, where she has
been visiting the past ten days
Miss Maud Mcdonald has been en-
gagged 10 teach the Kingdom school the
coming Year, and Miss Roberts OF
Sherrard has secured the position as
teacher al Mount Pleasant.
Rev. Mr.. Andereck preached at
Mount Pleasant Sunday afternoon,
substituting for Rev. Mr. Brink OF
Orion. The latter was delegate TO
the progressive party convention at
Chicago.
A short program consisting OF read.
inCs. songs and Rotations was car
ried out IN connection with the Chris
tian Endeavor temperance meeting al
Mount Pleasant Sunday night
Anderson Bros. had tie largest har
vest OF oats in this vicinity, having
2 800 bushels from 90 acres
George Garland. an old and highly
respected resident OF this neigh Dor.
hood passed away Wednesday fore,
noon at his home after a long Illness
Many from here attended the fun
eral OF Mrs. Albert LiRquist Sunday at
Beulah church II was one Of the
largest funerals ever conducted al
Beulah May Alley Linquist was Z
daughter OF Andrew Alley All hel
life until her marriage with Mr. Lin
quist was spent In Rural township
where by her genial manner she had
won a host OF friends, who with many
relatives gathered TO pay their las
respects 10 her memory.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-09
FRECKLES
New Hrug That Quickly Removes
These Humeiy Spots.

There's no longer the slightest
need of feeling ashamed OF your
'reckIes, as new drug. othiue-
double strength. has been discovered
that positively removes these homeIy
spots
Simply get one ounce Of othine
double strength. from any first class
drugg.st iu Eock Island and apply
little OF it az ulpht. and in the
morning YOU Will see that even the
worst frogkIes have begun 10 disap-
pear, while the lighter ones have
vanished entirely. 10 is seldom that
more than an ounce is needed 70
completely clear the skin and gain a
beautiful clear complexion.
BE sure 20 ask for the double
strength othiue. as this Is sold under
guarantee Of money back II II fails
20 reGoye freckles.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-09

When the digestion is all right. the
action OF the bowels regular. there Is
natural craving and relish for food
When this is lacking you may know
that you need a dose OF Chamberlain's
Stomach and Liver Tablets. They
strengthen the digestive organs. i'm
prove the appetite and regulate the
bowels. Sold by al druggists
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-09
Happenings of a
Day in Politics

Middlebury, Vt, Aug. At a meet
ing OF the directors OF the Middlebury
fair committee. held here, il was vot-
cd not 20 allow Theodore Roosevelt,
leader o' the Progressive party, 10
speak az the fair grounds when ne
visits this town Aug. p.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-09

tive committee ! find that I can no
longer go along with the old party"
Ballard Dunn, who was president Of
the county civil service commission,
until President Bartzen fired" him
one day. also joined the new party
yesterday.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-09

Manchester. England-The unionists
gained a seat in the house OF commons
Thursday by the election OF their can
d'date for the northwest division Of
Manchester.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-09

Luke Wright OF Tennessee, southern
democrat who served in Roosevelrs
cabinet. is one Of the strongest boost
ers OF the new party and was one Of the
most prominent delegates al the con
yention in Chicago.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-09

London. Aug "a considerable
amount az insurance has been written
by Lloyds 10 the last few days in con
uectiou with the campaign for the
presidency IN the United States. For
the most part the risk has been placed
IN the form OF insurance against the
democratic nominee being elected.
ARaius' this risk the premium has
fuuuuarad between A. and 90 gu.ueas
per cent. At 30 suiueas per cent to-
day large amount Of business was
done on policies worded Pay total
loss should Woodrow Wilson be elect.
ed president" The rate OF insurance
on the chances OF the deTpcratic nom.
inee shows the view OF the London
business community that he has an
even chance.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-09

Chicago, Aug. 9.-The republican
campaign in Illinois will open a week
from today. There will be q general
roundup Of the state organization in
Springfield upon that date-the 18th
where the chief business will be 70
elect a new chairman OF the state cen
trail committee 10 succeed Roy O.
West and get reports from all sec
tons. AS soon as the new chairman
is chosen-Garrett DEF. Kinney OF
Peoria is the likely man-headquar-
rers will be opened at the Hotel La
Sale here. and about the same time
the committee Of 100 will open it's
campaign in behalf of the county tick
Fl. The national Taft headquarters
ar the Auditorium hotel will be opened
Monday or Tuesday, with d. W Null
yane Of Kansas in charge and Roy o.
West as his chief helper
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-09

Chicago, AUG 9.-Former Judge
Willard 81. McEveu. for II years a
rog Iu the republican county orgauiza-
ton, quit that party yesterday to join
the new Progressive party Al meet
fug of the precinct committeeman of
ne Tvsn.y-sevonth ward held last
night at Koize hail. SiAtyfour,h ave,
nue. aud Irving park boulevard, Nc,
Even handed IN his res guatiuu as d
member OF fhe county executive com
luittee of the republican party. ana AS
fisIayr states Attorney Victor r.. Ar
mold was elected to- succeed MIN. 90.
appreciate the confidence that has
been shown iu me by this ward" Nc
owen said when me- resigned. but
after "a years OF service on the eNecu
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-09

Chicago. Aug. 9.-Members Of the
prohibition party of Chicago and the
surrounding country will make a pill
grimage 70 Waukegan, Wis today 10
attend the official notification of Eu-
gene Chain, the candidate for presi.
dent. The notification speech Will he
made b. Or. Charles Henry Mead of
New York, and the candidate is SEIZED
uled 20 make an attack upon Cover
nor Wilson and Colonel Roosevelt fol
'side-s'epp.ug. as he calls 1t. a dis
cussion of the real reason for the higl
cost Of living. The real cause. he Will
say, is that thousands of people in tn,
country are consumers. while all thoy
produce is beer and whisky
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1912-10-17
THE COUNTY TICKET.

With the election only three
weeks Oft, the voter who desires
to vote intelligently and for his
own Interests should welcome any
Information as TO the character
and ability Of the candidates.
Never in the history of Canyon
county has a cleaner or more able
set OF candidates been nominated
than those ON the Republican tic
ket, printed at the head Of the
inst column On this page. There
is not a poor stick among them.
They are all prominent in business
circles and are well known all
over the county. Look up their re-
ColGs, size them up as men, as
citizens. Examine into their cap
abilities. Satisfy yourself that
they will be as efficient and as
faithful in looking after your
business as their own.
The legislature candidates are
pie dgod TO Senator Borah's re-
election, TO tax reform that viii
actually reform, to the reduction
OF the states expenses wherever
possible. Two of them-Harr! T.
Lewis of Fruitland and c. s.
French of New Plymouth-are re-
sidents of this valley.
The three commissioner A.
w. Il. Mitchell and L.
a. Blair-are representative bust
ness men. Being large property |
holdols, it will lie to their own
interest TO spend the peoples
money with Gaze and Judgment and
keep down expenses whenever posi-
BILE They are broad guaged and
will represent the county as a
whole rather than any one section.
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RoosEl ELT's OPINION.

IF the tariff plank of the De
moofats is not telling the truth
(reply ing to Governor Wilson,
OF eCuIse / need not discuss il
with them. Ii it is telling the
truth. aid should be put into Ell
feet, il would prlnge this country
int. a period Of commercial disas-
tels such as We have not seen
in "a lifetime. Col. Roosevelt
at Mime sofa State Fair.
And yet, though knowing he
has no possible chance to win, Roos
welt fights to bring ON theyery re-
suit he so much fears. a vote for
Roosevelt is half vote for VIII
SON
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1912-10-17
TRAGEDY IN THE BALKANS.

There is more in the Balkan Sit
uation than appears to the casual
reader Of dispatches from the seat
Of trouble. For behind il all lie
The passion and hatred engendered
by the oppression and cruelty Ct
five hundred yeats.
Oppression and cruelty are mod
crate voIes 10 use for describing
what has been taking place for
centuries in that unhappy corner
Of Europe. And yet there is ira
gedy in il for the Turk as well as
Tor The races he'kept 81 terror.
a civilization, Asiatc and medic
val in its essentials has been pro-
truded fioln Asia into Europe. The
resulting conflict mas involved and
retarded beth sides. The experience
Of oenturies has demonstrated that
the Turk cannot govern the Christ
Ian There is TOO Geep an abyss
5etween the Ideals and the eiyiliza-
ton. II was a terrible mistake
England made when II interfered
thirty odd years ago 10 prevent the
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1912-10-17

into the tree also. Their combined
weight was more than the sapling
could support and it bent over, al
most to the ground. Tobias lost
his grip and fell into the watering
trough. As he went down he saw
the tree spring back with such force
that it sent the hired man sail
ing toward the end of the barn.
Fortunately the hired man did not
strike the barn but was thrown into
the loft window, where he alighted
on the hay. Before he could regain
control of himself, however, he
slipped through hole in the floor
and hitting on the back ola young
mule in the stall below. Surprised
by the suddenness OF it all. the
mule ran out o. the barn, bucking
as he ran. AS he passed under the
sapling threw the hired man high
IN the air and he only saved him
self from hard bump by managing
to grab limb and swinging back
into the tree. Tobias, busy with
his own troubles, did not see the
mules part in the affair and when
he saw the hired man perched safe
ly an the tree once more he exclaim-
ed; We'll, by heck. Did you
bounce or kin you fly?"
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1912-10-17
UNFoUNDED FAITH.

We snail support Governor vii
son Tor president and Thomas r.
Marshall icr vice president be-
cause We believe in the downward
revision OF the tariff as advocated
by Mr. Wilson, and we believe that,
il elected. The present high cost
of living will be reduced by the
reooisuUttiCn Of the tariff sys-
tenn We also believe that Mr.
Wilson is not controlled by the
interests OF the counry and II The
present system is not changed that
within few years the laboring
man Will not be able to exist. -
The Examiner.
Sounds good, doesn't It? But
are these state mems true! There
are few men Of middle age who
do not remember the years of de-
preston that followed the enact
ment OF the Wilson raritf laN
during the Cleveland administration
FaCtCli,s we've compelled TO close
because they could not compete witt
foreign manufactures employing
cheap labor. Laboring men by the
hundreds OF thousands weer thrown
out of employment. Millions of
dollars were sent to Europe by
merchants 10 buy foreign made
goods Banks closed and trade /
,..,. ,r,.tr.t.d NNnodp,u, Wilson
himself, in his History Of the
American People" on page 235,
bears witness to the calamity and
the cause of it, lie writes;
"A great poverty and depression
had come upon the western mining
regions and upon the agricultural
region Of the west and South.
Prices had fallen. Men
of the poorer sort were idle every
where, ard filled with sort of de
pair. All OF the larger cities and
manufacturing towns teemed with
unemployed workingmen. who were
with the utmost difficulty kept
from starvation by the systematic
efforts Of organized charity"
Then Dr. Wilson. writing as an
historian and not thinking OF ever
being a candidate, wrote the follow
ing truthful and historic sentence
page 263 OF Vol 81;
Not until the year 1897. when
the Republican administration came
in, did the crisis seem TO be past"
The Republican party asks no bet /,
ter witness in this campaign than
Woodrow Wilson. historian. When !
tie Republican administration came
IN the crisis was past Then follow
ed sixteen years % unexampled pros /.
pc ity. a splendid contrast to the
dark picture Of lG93-lS96.
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A Four Ye~ Drift.

Captain Evelyn B. Baldwin. the
well-known Arctic explorer. who com.
manded the Baldwin-Ziegler expedi-
ton of ten years ago, stated at Balti-
more recently that he was planning
another expedition for 1918. He pro
poses TO enter the pack-ice north
west OF Barrow Point, Alaska, and
make his ship fast to an ice-hoe in
the belief that he will be able TO drift
near to, If not actually over, the
North pole, eventually entering the
North Atlantic between Spitzbergen
and the east coast of Greenland. He
does not expect to emerge from the
ice until 1917.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1912-10-17

, the COWS give us?" asked the
teacher. Johnny excitedIy raised
his hand and in a shrill voice
piped: ''The COWS give us calves"
A farmer made the remark the
other day that he did not know
whether he wished to go to HEAVIER
or not; he might be so lonesome
"Humph,'' said his wife, ''if all
as good as yeu go to heaven, you'll
be crowded for standing room"
This spring when we laid away
our old oyerooat we thought how
bum we must have looked in it and
bid it cheerful good-by forever.
The other day we got it out and
was surprised to note how new and
stylish it looked. 1t certainly will
do another winter.
The last two weeks has demon
strated that by the side Of the Hon.
Joe Wood, the Hon. Christie Mat
hewson and the Hon. Rube Mar
guard, Billy Taft, Woody Wilson, |
Teddy Roosevelt and Gene Debs
scarcely cast a shadow.
!. !. \
A story about a bill board: Bill .
had bill beard; Bill also had
board bill, and the bill board bored
bill so that Bill sold his bill board
to pay his board bill. After Bill
sold his bill board to pay his board
bill, the board bill no longer bored
Bill.
You have heard people say they
worked like a dog all day. If this
were literally true the rwenty-four
hours would be spent thus: One
hour digging out rat, two hours
gnawing a bore, one hour waiting
for cat TO come down from
tree, half an hour begging to get
into the house, and the rest of the
time sleeping on a mat in front
Of the door fighting fleas. {
= !. !. I
"They'r building telephone line Z
up our way" chuokled Old Bill Mis- /
siyens the other day, and Tobias 1
Stapleton has installed a phone t
n his house. To make the proper G
it was necessary to t
stretch the wires acrcss the barn t
OF. To save setting a pole they c
iecided to make use of a sapling y
which grew near the south end of E
he barn. The hired man climbed a
nto it TO fasten the cross arm 7
'ut found he could not do so with q
tut assistance and Tobias climbed a
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virtual expulsion of the Turk fror
Europe that was proposed by Rus
STA in the first treaty negotiated
to close the Russo-Turkish War.
Until Asia is finally driven from
Europe there is no prospect of per
manent peace in the Balkan PENN
sula.
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A Log on the Track.

of the fast express means serious
trouble ahead if not removed, SO
does less of appetite. 1t means
lack OF vitality, loss of strength and
nerve weakness. Ii appetite fails,
take Electric Bitters quickly 10
overcome the cause by toning up
the stomach and curing the indiges
ton. Michael Hessheimer of Lin
coin, Neb., had been sick over three
years, but six bottles of Electric
bltters put him right on his feet
again They have helped thousands.
Ihey give pure blood, strong nerves,
good digestion. Only so cents at
all druggists.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1912-10-17

In only one particular is the
Examiners statement true, and
that is thai The downward revision
Of the tariff VIII cheaper the cost
OF living But cheap food won't
keep a man from being hungry il
he is earning nothing with which
to buy IT, Cheap clothing viii not
Keep a man warn if he has not
the price to pay for il. II is net
the price you pay for the things
you buy that determines whether
you VIII prosper OF not II is The