The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-15
WILL BE PROSECUTED.
Names of Delinquents Wm Be Hand- cd to the Prosecutor Net Week
 By Tax Collector.

TnG enuneraLOrB or the personal L81 registered about 800 names In their canvass. They were three in number: Peter Gleason. David L. Rhoades and hois 1o, E. PeGk s offiyy Tne eolIsctor sce1 John c. Wilcoxson. who has collect ed 80 per cent of the assessments. The tax is over due and next week names of some of the delinquents to the prosecutor who may take such action as he sees fit It is the policy give the delinquents all the leeway pogsible. Prosecutor Ivan Morehouse will issue warrants for the arrest ot those whose names are turned over to him by the tax collector. He said in reply to the question. as to whether he thought that any one would ap- ing to do with the constitutionalft9 of the act under which the tax was as to the standing of the act in the respect Whether he likes it or not he will be obliged to act in accord ance with the law. There are; quite abundantiy able to pay and there is some curiosity as to whether they Jy intend to fight the tax. It is re- ported that half a dozen men in the town have asserted that they would fight the tax in the courts before they would pay Not because they are not able but because they believe the tax to be uncons titutiofial and also that it was foisted on the people to make political jobs for the needy po4itl- clans. There is also strong objec, tion to the manner in which the tax is assessed and collected.
 SeIIeck took place from her late res idence on Main street. Saturday morn ing. I at II O,eloek- elc;at, Rev ,S N; Ellsworth large attendance of friends from this town and a trolley car filled with rnourners came from Bridgeport to ra.s,- ut f~fh tf. spirit they had admired so much. Ire casket was completely covered with flowers and handsome pieces were banked about it The only living rel atfves of the deceased are the daush- ter. Miss Lillis Selleclx and Mrs. Geo. Smith of Norwalk, a cousin. The re- were friends in more than ordinary meaning of the word. They were sim ec received G \ kindnesses at the hands of the decea sed. The remains were talk en to Norwalk on the 12 o'clock train where the intsrment to9k . pisc9l ssl,edn in was laid beside her husband whom she mourned so deeply.
 There was a large gallery of fight fans at Capt John Bonds casino at the lower dock yesterday to watch the boxers in their daily work out Al Ketchell Fred Bosse and Andy Park CT are now at the resort in active draining with the usual coterie of trainers and sparrins partners
 On SaLur0ay alLeTnOOn NlllS rom Ifnson a prominent resident of Orono- que was caught in a circular saw and badly cut As he was passing the saw to attend to the engine his right hand was caught and the little fine- CT severed. The third finger was also injured and almost cut off. Dr. W B CoRgsweu was called and dressed fhe wounds sewing on the third fling CT which he hopes to save MT. Tom Iinsou lost a large amount of blood but is doing well although he suf- Yerx from weakness and the loss of blood and the intense pain from the wounds.
 n looking ever his relics yesterday Charles w. Blakeslee ran across an Interesting souvenir of war times. It is a "Copperhead pin" an ornament much worn some in the North during the wa who were not in sympathy with thA objects for which the North was struggling. The pin is simply the head v Liberty cut from one of the large penhNas in circulation at that time It is. A head made of cop per and it bears the word Liberty" on the tiarsF The pin is well pre- served. It is He only one of its kind in the town.
 Frank Allen. aged ss, father of Mrs. F. Jennings. of Nortk avenue. was stricken with a shock on Saturday while at the home of his daughter. F5e was sitting in a chaj7 at the time and has been confined to his bed since He is still very weak but hopes e &AD recovery are entertained.