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Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1912-12-20

1t is a pleasure to present 10 our
readers the likeness Of Mr.. Albert
Walker of Marshalltown, Iowa, one
of the most successful business men
of Iowa. He has just bought fine
farm near Redding, Pa, forty miles
from Philadelphia. He is the sole
owner of a first class tonsorial shop
in Marshalltown, 7alsosbwns a truck
farm in the outskirts Of the city and
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1912-12-20

Miss Rachel jefferson has been SER
iously sick at the home of her daugh-
ter, Mrs. c. B. Woods.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1912-12-20
CITY NEWS.
4 Merry, Merry Christmas to all.

The Bystander now for $1.00 for
one year.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1912-12-20

How can the Bystander celebrate
Xmas when so many of our subscrib-
ers still owe them for this year.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1912-12-20

Mrs. F. P. Johnson is indisposed the
mast week with a cold.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1912-12-20

Patronize those who advertise in
the Iowa State Bystander.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1912-12-20

Attend your church each Sunday
and nay your church dues.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1912-12-20

Christmas program and trees will
he at all the churches Tuesday night.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1912-12-20

meeting will be held the last Tues
day in August, 1913, is Atlantic City,
New Jersey. Brashan N. is a gradu-
ate of the West Des Moines high
school, business manager of the Elec-
trio Carpet Cleaner Co., member
of the board of directors Of the Ma
sonic Temple association, an cxem-
plary young man.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1912-12-20

The above cut represents father and
son, Mr.. Robert N. and Mr.. Branhan
N. Hyde, successful business men and
real estate dealers. Mr.. Robert N. is
grand trustee of the Elks grand lodge
of the world and district deputy of
the state Of Iowa. The next years
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-07-06
AUDIT SYSTEM.

The Bridgeport Savings Bank has adopted an audit system recomm mend- ed by the American Bankers Asso- ciation at their Annual meeting, held at New Orleans last fall and pronounc- ed by that association to be Sthe most complete audit system known in the country
 Briefly stated the plan is to publish in one of the daily papers a complete detailed statement of the bank, every deposit account being listed by number with the amount due thereon. The names of depositors will of course not appear, but each depositor knowing his own number will be able to check up the balance to his credit
 This audit statement will be pub- lished some time in the fall
 The Bridgeport Savings Bank declar- ed in June it's 139th consecutive semi annual dividend payable July 1, 1912 The amount of the dividend which this bank thus pays to it's depositors ,foi the past six months is over $150, 900.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-07-06
WESTPORT
Special to the Farmer. ]

Westport, July 6.-Edward J. Gra- ham of Fairfield, who has been su- perintendent of schools of Westport Southport and Fairfield, has tendered his resignation to the school board. Mir. Graham resigns to accept the Su- perintendency of the public schools of Norwich, Conn. MT. Grahan's depar- ture will be a loss to the Westport schools for since his advent here two years ago last January the local schools entered upon a plan of pro- gross that has reflected considerable credit upon the town. MT. Graham made many friends here, and though they are sorry in a measure to lose him they realize that in his new posi- ton he will be better able to display those qualities as a pedagogue Which he could not show in town the size of WeStport Coming at the time Of the resignation of Principal George H. Boyden of the High school who Is to be installed as the instructor of Eng> fish at the Worcester. Mass, high school the local school question IS hard one which will take considerable time to solve.
 Westport on Thursday passed through the quie'test Fourth in it's his- tory It would be befitting to state that the safe and sane Fourth" has also taken hold of the inhabitants of this flown and that the horrors of '"the day after" are now a problem Of the past This "safe and sane" crusade has been a long time coming, but now that it has been given good start it would be we'll to continue the pro- gram end it will continue. The night before also passed off quietly, due partially to the fact that Young A1n-
 -kf
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-07-06

erica was in attendance at the Car nival. in Norwalk. The young folks were evidently tired out after their carrying on in the neighboring town. It was not alone the younger element of the town that invaded NorWalk It would seem that most every Westport- CT who could get away Wednesday, ev- ening made for NoEwalk. helping make of the carnival, the greatest event of its kind ever held in Fairfield county. Norwalk may well feel proud of it's first attempt-it was a, grand success Probably the noisiest thing in town the Fourth was the conversation anent the blowing up of the post office safe five years ago, July 4, 1907. The cracksmen after placing the nitro-gly-. cerine to the iron easements walked away with about $3,0OO in funds and stamps
 Rev. Patrick Dolan who sang his first high mass at the Church of the Assumption last Sunday has been ap- pointed as an assistant at St. Roses Church in Newborn.
 July 19 and 20 at the Town Hall will see the big minstrel and musical com edy which had been promised the townspeople some time ago. There will be snappy music and pretty girls plenty Tt Happened in Westport in 1919" is one of the, sketches to be put on. H4s
 Miss Lillian Sauer, of Jersey City spent the Fourth with friends in town Mrs. Harry Dickerson of Brooklyn N. Y, spent the Fourth with Mrs. Mary E. Palmer of Canal street. < Henry J. Banks is having an iron fence built around his residence. in North Main street.
 Joseph T. Quinlan spent the fore part of the week with. friends in Jer-
 John H. Robinson for the past quar- ter of a century head clerk in the freight depot in New Haven has been given an indefinite leave of absence by his employers. He is enjoying the fruits of his long years of service with. the railroad company at nus res idence in Burr avenue. s~eeatrsv
 Registered at the -Westport 7hotel are .Henrv. Jones' New York, Walter SkelIey, Nek York; Al. ,7ssChase, Bridgeport; F. H. Lawrence and Geo. Armstrong, Boston.
 A farm hand, known only by the name of Joe, employed by Thomas Glynn, died Wednesday night. Funeral director Fable has taken charge of the remains.
 Frederick Kemper has secured a. li- cense to operate a: flying machine In New Jersey. Mr. Kemper is a former resident of this town
 Miss Villa Miller of South Norwa4k, who was the successful candidate for, the soprano vacancy in the Christ Church quartet will commence her duties at the services tomorrow.
 There will be morning prayer and holy communion at Christ church to- morrow at 10:30 o'clock. The Nrector'S sermon will be Practical Christian ity.'' There will not be any services in the evening, night services being dispensed with during July and Au- gust
 MT. and Mrs. Clark Crossman who have been touring in the west and south for the past few months have returned to their homes here
 The Westport Gun Club members will meet at the home of Michael Meyers on July 10 to make arrange ments for their clambake.
 Syracuse University has conferred the degree of Doctor of Sacred Theol- ogy upon Rev.. E. H. Coley of Syra- cuse, N. T., formerly of this place.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-07-06
KILLS sTATE CoNsTTTUrIoN

Indianapolis, Ind. July 6.-The ne& Indanas Constitution as drafted 1hy Gov Marshall and adopted at the last session of \ the Legislature was do cIared unconstitutional late yesterdaS by the Indiana Supreme Court. The court by to held that the rigkt to change the Constitution 'Hee with the people and that the amendmenfI should have been submitted to a c0n- 'stitutional convention instead of fo zthe Legislature ca etr [
 The opinion of the lower court that the right to alter and reform the government was at all times "a peo. ple's right and indivestibie was ups held by the Supreme Bench.
 Gov. Marshall refused to criticies the action of the court, saying 'To-b3 sure I have my opinions, but it is n1E proper for me to discuss them"
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-07-06
ONLY s5 ATTETND ss ,. ROOSENF0LlT MEETING.

Meriden, July 6-7The Roosevelt scon- terence held in the Winthrop Hotel here last night was not very success i'd. There were os1l ly tfiia.ty-fiye pres ert and nnx1e Of the Roosevelt advo- sntas seemed to know. how to go about startfng a campaign in Connecticut. Dp. Deiznar Croft of New Haven, a Sssaud Of Roosevelt, addressed the meeting. The meeting was presided over by Rev. c. K Wloodson, pastor 'of the Tzanity Methodist Episcopal Church Of this city. FEan3z S. But terwerfzr of New Haven, who is 6 rmOmfnent Roosevelt advocate. was not urteGErf
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-07-06

truck has maintained it's schedule with an average of 12 miles an hour,
 and an average daily mileage of <117 miles. Detours % made necessary by repairs of:the roads will mean a jour ney for the truck of considerably more than 4,000, miles No mechan- ical troubles have been experienced.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-07-06
FIRE ALARM WIRES
 UNDERGRoUNp.

Electricians will begin work, Mon~ day, placing the feed wires for tf1a fire alarm boxes, underground Th4 new iron stands have been in p1aca for some time and now the underz ground wiring will be done so. as fo complete the fire alarm system l5e- fore fall. This will remove the. botff- ersome poles which now support tlv8 wires overhead. The wires on tia first circuit will be completed f1rsk.| This circuit takes in the center -ot the city. ~'
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-07-06
PERSONAL MENTION.

The Lucy P. Andrews Branch, I. So,nes S, ne of If Mrs. cart De Dslscheil, "A Elm wood avenue, next Tueeday evening. There will be musical and literary program and refreshm tIts will Y be served. The members of tlie society and thesr friends are cordially in vited. A silver collection is taken at each sociai.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-07-06
Fraternities
1osEpH powUAAn LODGE. K. ofP.

. .9 Att me reeufar meeting of Joseph p0wdaal lodee Eo. 40. Knigarts of Pytkrinm, last evening, the fo4low9ng oficers were installed for the ensuing Serm: e C. R C. csn6eld; v; @ e, rte~. M of w L. B. Rpddington; M. ct A, Q. B. Taylor; T. G.. oaof Chris tiansori; O. G., Phillip Scheia. The cerernorsses were performed by District Dep1sV Grand Chancellor Jonathan Wftas, ansisrea by James Duncan. D.. W. G. C.; Char1as Gray, D. G.. M at A: Geoswe Russell, D. G K. of R. x S.: VI A. Routine D. Preiates James walker, D. G- M. of W; James Younew. D. O. I. C. After the work. a. moG1na hour was enjoyed and Ice cremrn and cake were served.
 Lis4t. N ": Bishop Camp. No 3 United Spanish War Veterans, vii hold ts hi-monkhly meeting at theil han. f56 Fairfield avenueyMo Monday eve ming. and as there are several apph- cations for membership to be acted upon a full attendence is requested
 Sincerely yours,
 T. w. ROONEY,
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-07-06
vANDALS DESTROY

Washington, July 6.ASenator Brah- degrees garage was entered by va1< dals Thursday night, who destroyed several bottles of wine stored there since the senator's house burne d. This is the last misfortune Mir. Bran degee has suffered Valuable silver was stored with the wine, but luckily the former was not disturbed
 Representative T1iIl has reco1ra4 mended that R. P Smith, postmaster of the fourth class office Falls Vft- Iage, be retained as postmaster siure the office is advanced to the5 Prenis deutial class .sf ~.4 ~
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-07-06
POIITRYMEN MnFr.

Two new members were added "a the roster of the Bridgeport B0u1fr1 Association, at meeting in t;utcl discussion entertained the meeting.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-07-06
PiIes! Piles! PilesI

Williams Indian Pile Ointment will cut4 Blind, Bleeding and Itching Piles. IL ae. sorbs the tumors, allays itching at onc& acts as a poultice, gives instant reliee
 Williams Indian Pile Ointment is pre- pared for Piles and itching of the rFiva1t WILLIAMS MFG. CO.,. Props. Cleveland. 0h'1 For sale by Jennie Hamilton Phafs s1lacy. ~z%
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-07-06
BIRMINGHAM OFF FOR I
 BIG POLICE COhvENTI0l

Superintendent Eugene Birmin8~ day in company with Chief CowIes 0f New Haven, to- attend the annual convention of police chiefs in Toron~ to, Can, which will open sTuegday. Chief Birmingham will be away-4 week and during that time Captain George H. Arnold will be in chafB4 of headquarters. e5 fS ~
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-07-06
wE PREFTTEsT FACE

mnd she Hncgt beautiful hands are of- tsn disAg4fed by an unsightly wart. It can eksity be removed in a, few days without pain by using Cyrus Wart Rafno%eT, for sale only at The Cyrus FharrraaB, 2Ss Fairfield avenue and 16e Caurscm SE-
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-07-06

John Paul Jones-Born July 9th, 1747
 Died July 18th, 1792 When he crossed swords with the Ad- rnfraI of the Bon Homme Richard he showed qualities; he made our na- tional colors steadfasts warranted not to run or shrink.
 The color in our blue serges has the same qualities, stead fast, warranted not to run or shrink. $1O is the price; or a finer quality at $15 and $2O. For 8 companion suit, 10 uMe.Iq uI eu4x!m GoueJ g in gray at $15,
 Outing trousers I.50 toz$5. 1UST OUT OF THE BIG RENT AND
 BIG EXPENSE SECTION Lonergan & DoWney ! s.enaAHsT CLOTHES
 sratAeEH Hetel Building
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-07-06
NAMED FOR CONGRESS.
E.. A. Richards, Orangeade Candidate win Run Against Reilly and
 Tiason

The prohib8tionists of the Third Conversational district met at Gull A Richards of Orange for Congress. The towns of Bethany, Branford, Cheshire, East Haven, Guin0rd,f Ham den. Madison, Meriden,s Milford, ,& New Haven, North Branforda Orange and WaIlingford were TepFesepteds by del- eg6tes.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-07-06

New York-There was panic in Sew ard Park, when William Polansky 15 years old, was instantly killed by a single blow from the fist of another 15 year boy in a quarrel over base ball game.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-07-06
eHRANRAsY. THE BEST HAND
 SOAP

ouarapteed not to injure the skin. Enstank4y removes Stove Polish, Rust, GIeass, Ink. Paint and Dirt. For the hand or, cfotikng. Large can 10 cents. Manufactured by Wm. R. Winn. 24A Stratford Awe.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-05-06
SITUATION
ATCOLLECE
UNCHANGED

Litigation relative to the presidency
OF the Girls college is at a staudstiii.
pending the securing OF a Judge to
igs tie case
After Judge Win Linn OF the super
ior court had certified his disqualiii.
cation to the supreme court Saturday.
Chief Justice Turner phoned him that
Juage Dan Huelt OF the superior court
al Enid would be mere today to hear
the matter, but it afterwards deyel-
oped that FL was doubtful whether a
superior judge could legally sit as a
special judge in such case. It was
therefore decided to transfer a district
judge herc to try the case, bat so fai
no Judge has been found available fol
thu lnrr0se.
Meantime the situation at the col
legA remains unchanged Mr. Moor,
being in charge. and MIR Cook, acting
presidenteleet. obeyiug the iniunc
ton issued by Judge Johnson.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-05-06

Dallas, Tex. May g. Reports re-
ceal1 up to 10 o'clock Sunday night
do not Indicate any change in final
results Of the Democratic preal1p tiaI
primaries in Texas North and cen.
tral Texas have gone heavily for VII.
son, while reports from south and ex-
treme west Texas point to a division
of delegates between Harmon I'D
Wilson Present indications favor
Wilson in the state convention.
Taft and Roosevelt are making a
close race with the president slightly
in the lead Reports received by the
News up to II o'clock give the NUM-
Der OF instructed delegates as follows:
Wilson 300. Harmon sg and Clark
&c. Required 10 control the state con-
vention 3l2 votes Precinct returns
from south Texas seem to be divided
between Wilson and Harmon with
Clark mentioned occasionally only A
number Of counties report no primar-
les and uninstructed delegations.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-05-06
OKLAHOMA BEST
FOR BUSINESS

Lester l.. Laws, formerly auditor
for the chickasha Cotton Oil Co., ar
rived in the city this morning from
Portland, Ore, where he has been To-
Gated the past two years and viii take
position AS managing officer Of the
First National bank at Alex, recently
established He has been engaged
IN the mercantile business in Oregon,
"The Pacific coast country is a de-
lightfll place to live" said Mr.. Laws,
"but J awe found BY experience that
the opportunities for business success
are greater in Oklahoma and that's
Why have come back
For a number OF years Mr. Laws
was connected with the cotton oil
company here and he made a splendid
record with his employers. He is re-
cognized as a business man Of excep-
lional ability and has had abundant
experience 70 tit him for the new POI
.sition TO which he has been chosen.
He had a host Of warm friends In
Chlckasha who welcome him back TO
Oklahoma The directors of the Alex
bank are fortunate in securing 50 cap
able man TO handle their business.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-05-06
FAMOUS
ORCANTST
COMING

Gatly sellars, The solo organist Of
Queens Han and the crystal Palace
musical festivals, London will be
heard IN Chiekasha 10 the coronation
music with cathedral eaoularl
chimes on Sunday afternoon, jane 3.
and Monday evening, nne 3 These
two recitals win be given al the Meth
odist church 30 charge viii be
made. but a free viii offering will be
taken.
After touring Canada last fall, sci.
lars came 10 the United States and
has since played in most Of the large
cities in the north and south He has
appeared Ia the largest audiiorinms
and churches in America since arriv-
ing at Halifax. N. s, on September
q. Crowded churches have been The
rule in the south, especially lasl
week in Houston, Galveston, Austin
and other cities.
Gauys programs consist Of selee-
tlons from the masters. his own com
positions and coronation music viii
chimes. He has appeared with Pad
erewski. Kubelik, Marchesi ana othe
artists Of note
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-05-06

tributed among the refugees, who are
sheltered IN an manner Of houses
from cabins to churches and lodge
buildings.
Every day brings stories Of suffer
ing and Of heroic rescues, Of new sec
tons inundated BY the waters from
the cretaases in the 1evees Of the big
river already made The funds that
will be required to take care or the
refugees. many for months perhaps
cannot be expressed In a few hun-
dreds Of thousands Of dollars. This
presents a big problem which Louis
lana and Mississippi, ably and gener-
ously assisted by the federal govern
ment, are graphing with.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-05-06
WILL TALK TO
COLLEGE GIRLS

Mrs Ethel N Wise. general seiSre.
iary % lle Young Women's Christians
association. Denver. Colo, win be in
the city this evening to address the
young ladies Of the Girls college. The
address will be given this evening
and the young ladies Of the city are
cordially invited 20 meet with the Y.
VI C. a. OF the Girls college.
Mrs. Wise is an excellent speaker
and win bring a special message to
the association After the program
a reception will be held IN the college
library so that the young ladies' Of the
city may meet Mrs Wise. Musical
numbers viii be given during the
evening by students in the college
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-05-06
Planning TO Extend
the Drainage Ditch

Heavy rains Of lhe past ten days
have shown the farmers OF the north.
ern part Of Grady county the value Of
the Mlneo drainage ditch and petit
ton is being circulated among the
farmers OF the township adjoining the
one that has been bonded, to extend
the ditch on vest to the county line
The men who have the petition in
charge are meeting with excellent sue
cess and Il may be that the ditch VIII
be built on west. Hundreds Of acres
Of land would be benefited.
The rain on April q flooded the vai-
ley lands but along the ditch the va.
Ter was carrie4 Off With little or no
damage 10 the crops. The ditch was
made % slralghfen BogY creek.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-05-06
BODIES Of
10 MORE
VICTIMS
Telegram BY United Press.

Telegram by United Press.
Halifax, May 6. The cable ship
Nina docked today with sixteen bod
les Of Titanic victims aboard. Only
one body Of a well known parsonage,
Charles NJ. Hayes, was found
The story Of the trip is duplica-
tion Of that told by the Mackay-Ben-
nett with the exception that because
Of currents the bodies were much
more widely scattered.
The search was more difficult be
cause fog and a northeasterly gale
made navigation difficult and scatter
ed the bodies far to the north Eleven
bodies were recovered the first day
and then only one each day after
ward.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-05-06
COUNTY SUPTS.
HOLD MEETING

The annual meeting Of the county
sapefIhiehdenls OF Oklahoma will be
held this year in Oklahoma City May
stu and sth. Matters pertaining TO
school legislation win be the issues Of
Importance io come before the organ
izatien Efforts viii be made TO
launch a plan to simplify the school
laws Of the state The first meeting
was held in Chickasha lest year.
The state spelling match win be
held this week Miss Bessie Drake Of
Chlekasha, representing the Grady
county and city schools, viii be pres
ens al the contest County superin
iendeni G. F. Newell VIII attend lns
meeting.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-05-06
COURT
CONVENES


Judge VIII Linn convened the SUI
perior court this morning. taking up
the criminal docket. The first case
tried was that Of Jack Sawyer, charg-
ed with selling liquor Mr.. NJ f. Nc
Rae, a witness for the state, testified
to the sale, which was denied by Saw
yer and another witness. The case
went to the jury about 2 o'clock this
afternoon John Tucker was them
placed on tfial on liquor charge.
After being out a short time the jury
in the Sawyer case returned a verdict
OF guilty giving the defendant a fine
OF si0O and thirty days in Jail
Jurors for this term were empan
eled as follows
+. F. Dugan, L. f. Corn, w H. Nc
Rae. l.. C. Hutson, A. B. Cochran, II
Maeklin. J. W. Robinson. J. e. Rogers
A. Proctor. ]. c. Neal. G. NJ. Hollings
worth, L. p. Larson, Geo. N. Carter
jim Lowell, F. d Lemons j P. coots
J. ]. Smith, P. ]. Harbour, w /
Rains, J. C. Lyle, w. W. CLARK, Thos
Mackey. E. E. RAIDER, D. 0. Farris, A
T. Anderson, VIII Degrafiinreidt Il
c. Hayter, c. NJ. Johnson. J. W. Tod
dX H. A. Cast, 7. NJ. Moore, L. b
Bumpers, John Kerns. Coy Penner. NJ
w Parrish. H. Tiller.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-05-06
STEEL PROBE
IS OPENED
Telegram BY United Press.

Telegram by United Press.
Washington. May e.-Wallaoe Buell.,
formerly sales manager for the Amer
lean Steel and Wire company. was
the first witness before the steel trust
investigation today
He admitted that during the years
he was connected with the corpora
tien all the wire companies had an
agreement to keep up prices. It was
customary, he said, 20 meet at certain
periods and agree on a minimum rate
for the product.