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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-02-22
"MY HAT IS IN THE
 RING"- ROOSEVELT
fspecial to The Farn1erl

Cleveland. o., Feb. 22-"My hat is in the ring"
 This is what Theodore Roosevelt said here last night when an adun1ir- ing Cleveland friend sought to learn whether he was a candidate for the Republican nomina tion for the PresI- dency.
 During the brief stay of Colonel Roosevelt in Cleveland, W. F. Eirick, welI-known locally in politics, greeted the former President whom he knows we'll
 1T want a direct answer, Colonel. ]" said MT Eirick. ''Au your friends want to know and want to knew now whether you are to be a candidate'' g
 My hat is in the ring replied Colonel Roosevelt. You will have my answer Monday
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-02-22
SOUND VESSELS TIED UP.
Lumber Schooner Ashore at Goshen Point, Cast Up By Terrific Blow,
 and Crew Missing.

New London, Feb. 22.-The lumber schooner Thurlow, bound from Ban Ror to New Haven, is ashore, today. at Goshen Point, two miles west of this harbor, where it was cast up high on the sand by last nights ter rife blow on Long Island Sound. The crew has not been heard from al- though they are believed to have es- caped to the mainland. The vessel is in no danger of breaking up-
 The T. A. Scott Company's wireless caught a call from the Long Island station to a revenue cutter. to hurry to the aid of two barges adrift be- tween Montauk Point and Block 1S5- land. 4 third barge sank at 9:30, this morning. No tug was mentioned in the wireless messages
 The steamer Richard Peck anchor ed off Fishers Islnd, last night, to escape the gale. The steamer Mo hawk rested for a short time under Haughton's Point but got away at z o'clock, this morning The wind is stilr blowing at a 60 miles an hour clip. Other steamers are reported several hours late.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-02-22
MRS. FOX's FATHER DEAD.
Especial from United Pressl

Especial from United Press.)
 New Haven, Feb. 22-Decorated by Queen Victoria for bravery in the Grim war. James Sault, 7S, guard Ian of the New Haven roads vaults, is dead, today. He also served through the Civil war in this country. SauIt formerly lived in NorwaIk He left a widow and family. One daugh- fer, Mrs. Ebert Fox, resides in Bridgeport.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-02-22
UNCLAssIFIED

FOR sALE-Ron top deat in good conditionS, Watson Co, ss Fairfield TO RENT-Cottage, Walnut Beach, Broadway. Reasonable for season Address Box S4S, City. a"p SONG BIRDS. pet anima's. gold fish and supplies at COurtney,S Bird store, 116 Wall St, upstairs. a%p WANTED.-Experienced girl for marking and asserting. also girl for 1O9 Middle St. B 22 b%po wANTED.-Man and wife. also sev- ond maid for Senuemen's place at once. Harvey's, 46 Cannon street, next to Howland's- a"p HARTMANN's CAFE, 1z6 Wall street, 10 a. m. to II p. m. daily. Soup, or fish served free All invited
 B p b O FOR sALE.-Fine residence on Lau- reu Ave, g rooms, near North Ave Fine residence on North Ave Ave Fine cottage on Wood Ave. Watson Co.,, S3 Fairfield Ave. a%p FOR VSALE.-Fine lot on Park Ave. above North Ave, also on North Ave. east of Park. Prices reduced for the next 10 days. Watson Co.,, S3 Fairfield Ave a*p FOR sALE.-2 family house on Noble Ave. Bargain. family house on Benham Ave, corner of Norman. Is rooms, improvements. Watson Co.,, S3 Fairfield Ave. a%p WANTED.-Local salesman as dis trict manager for large Health, Ac- cident & Life Company. Liberal contract with advance to right par ty. Address A. A. C., care of Far mer. 22 so FOR SALE-One ten room two fam fly house, situated on Seaview Ave. near Barnum. Price S5,000. Good location. fine bargain. Address Bargain, care of Farmer.
 JOHN BELLUCCI,. formerly with Harry GoebeI is now managing the Annex Barber Shop, 1036 Main St.
 21 FOR SALE-Two family house on Shelton St. with work shop in rear. lot 50 by 100. Price reasonable. In quire 6S3 Kossuth St. B 16 d~O L0sT-Bank hook on Farmers ana Mechanics Bank No. 261SO. Finder will return to bank as same has been cancelled and new one issued.
  WANTED. D.-Experiepced retail hosi- cry SaleSwoman- Apply by letter stating experience. ga 'ary expected and references. Address Sales woman" care of Farmer. 20 so D. NJ. FLEMING has purchased rhs !. barber shop at S61 Main St.. for merly occupied by Frank Schuster.
 B 12 tf. BONIMOS & BILTZ. We will have fresh sausage meat every day from now on. I1SS tf Q VALENTINE CARDS. Fine assort- ment. each in envelope. South worth's. 10 Arcade D 16 f. O TRY A BOX of Casca Laxine tablets for constipation. 2E cents.
 H 1oo GOOD SECOND HAND National Cash Registe- for sale cheap. Address P O FoA 16. C'itv Q" +f BOYS WANTED.-I want ten of the brightest and manifest boys in Bridgeport for after school work. Good pay and easy work. Come ready to go to work Thursday and Friday, to 10 d. or to 6 pm Room s, 167 Fairfield Ave.
 B 21 p TO WHOM TO MAY CONCERN: This is to notify the public that m. wife, Mrs. A. M. Wolfe, has left ms bed and board and I will not pay any
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-02-22
CLEMENCY FOR LAGNO MAY FOLLOW WHITE
 SLAVE CONFESSION
DORA HERMANN IDENTIFIES DOMINGO
 CESARE, ALLEGED LEADER OF GANG, AS
 MAN WHO POINTED HER OUT TO I.AGNO

Ten Prisoners at County Jail Not Allowed to See Anyone -RumOrs That Other Members of the Gang Are Anxious to Turn States Evidence-Lagnos Com plete Confession Sensational One-His Sentence Probably to Be Light in View of His Valuable Testi- mony for the State.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-02-22
DAM WASHED AWAY.

East Haddam, Feb. 22.-The ice in Salmon River broke up, today, and washed away a new dam belonging to the Leesville Electric Lighting Plant and an auxiliary as engine below the dam. As result. the towns of East Haddam, East Hampton and Moodus will be without electric lights for some time. Several motorboatS in the river were buried and wrecked by the onruShing ice.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-02-22
. TEDDY,s TRAIN HELD UP.

New York, Feb. 22-The Lake Shore train on which Colonel Roose- welt is returning from Ohio and which was due here at o'clock, was held up more than three hours by the storm. The train was an hour late in leaving Cleveland and it was said at the local offices that it was not likely
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-02-22
IN HONOR OF MISS FTNKLEsroNE

38 High street entertained today MT and Mrs. s. D. Lawrence and Henry HegeIeime of South Norwalk at a surprise dinner to Miss Hazel FinkeI- stone in honor of her 18th birthday.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-02-22
Weather Indications
Especial from United Press.

Especial from United PressD
 Washington, Feb. 22.-Forecast for New England: Fair tonight and Fri day. much colder tonight.
 ittsburgh-Dominio Lapiano, as Sistant keeper at the Highland Zoo claims that he is able to converse with John" q three year old chim- panzee. in monkey language.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-02-22

JOHN BELLUCCI,. formerly with Harry Goebel is now managing the Annex Barber Shop 1036 Main St.
 B 21
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-02-22

FOR SALE-One ten room two fam fly house, situated on Seaview Ave. near Barnum. Price S5,000. Good location, fine bargain. Address Bargain, care of Farmer.
 R P s Q f1
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-02-22
TO WHoM TO MI CONCERN:

.
 This is to notify the public that m. wife, Mrs A. M. Wolfe, has left n5s bed and board and I will not pay any bills contracted by her in my name B % ssp A. NARTIN WOLFE
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-02-22
THE FARMER

can be oTGaIneC1 by NEWS BOYS DEALERS AND OTHERS. after o'C lock evenings, at the Herald News Stand, 40 FAIK FIELD AVENUE
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-02-22

FOR SALE.-Two family house on
 Shelton St. with work shop in rear.
 lot 50 by 100. Price reasonable. In quire eS3 KoSsuth St. B 16 d@O
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-02-22
THE WEATHER

Fair, colder, tonight and tomorrow.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-02-22

LOST-Bank hook on Farmers and Mechanics Bank No. 261SO. Finder will return to bank as same has been cancelled and new one issued.
 B 1
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-02-22

WANTED.-Local salesman as dis trict manager for large Health, Ac- cident X Life Company. Liberal contract with advance to right par ty. Address 4. A. C., care of Far mer. B 22 so
The Holt County sentinel., 1912-03-01
Worth Its Millions.

The extraordinary storm that over
spread the West during the twenty.
four hours, Feb. 2j.6, laying snow
blanket a foot or more In depth ON
practically all Of Kansas, Colorado,
and Missouri, and much Of Nebraski,
and Oklahoma and extending even
into Western Texas and Arizona,
practically gives a guarantee of big
wheat crop, tine pastures and a prom.
Using start for all the crops To he SOW u
this spring. Coming 81 late In III"
winter II l. of greater value 10 the
farmer than the previous heavy SNOW :
this winter. The entire West, in.
Guiding the regions Of normally def
cient rainfall, Is now bountifully sup.
piled with soil moisture and that l.
the essential factor In making rich
haryests. Big crops mean a stimulus
to business, reachiug every branch Of
trade and industry. The immense
value Of the snow to the farmers, the
railroads, the merchants, the bankers
and the manufact urers, because Of
the big crops IL practically insures,
makes trivial matters OF the tempo.
rary incon veniences arising from It,,
such as delayed railroad traffic and q
few days of restricted retail trade.
The Holt County sentinel., 1912-03-01
Cost of Government.

II costs enough to run this govern.
ment. everybody knows. So II is I'm.
fortunate that Governor Harmon
should lend himself To giving an ~
aggera,ed impression Of the exp,ns. .
In his speech at Louisville the olheI
day lac remarked that II ought not T.
cost a billion dollars year or o,
eleven dollars for each man. woman
and child to "maintain the fedora
government with its limited func.
lions"
II ought not: and II doesn't. Las,
year the government received from
customs duties ia. million dollars:
from internal revenue 1924 millions:
miscellaneous sources ~ millions: a
total of TOl millions.
Ia the same year the War Depart
mcnt cost lGO millions: the navy 10
millions: pensions ljs: interest on
pubic debt ~ ludian service 81.
These items make total of $50 mil
lions.
The ordinary expenditures of the
government. then. including The cost
Of Congress, If the executive Offices.
of the entire Judiciary Of the United
States. of the Department Of Agricul-
tur,. with its manifold activities. Of
the administration Of government
lands aud forests. of the foreign .crv.
ice. the weather bureau, the Treasury
Department. lighthouses. revenue
cutters, the department Of Com.
mrrcc and Labor and such. amount To
III milliun dollars.
ndoub,cdl, there l. a waste IN the
government ser> lee. such ~ mileage
Tor senators and Representatives ih"
.rN'raripancc uf thc many useless
commissions: the inci.aS" 1T pay for
lluu>" and senate mcul"Is: thc re-.
tuinp Of Euimr' T.. rcari nn fulI pay:
frr Sha,rS and baths for members ui
Z uugrr~>. etc. l,ui such Wild state.
nriiI> ~ Gu>rrnDr iIarnun'>. and ~
senator AluIirh'S remark that lac NW.
lirNrd an million dollar u year could
H. saved 10y business adminiSttl' iuu,
arr clearly rNira,agant iancicS.
The Holt County sentinel., 1912-03-01
Stole a William.

a young man. about twenty years
old, giving the name Of Lee Xook. WAS
arrested al Bigelow, on Thursday
Iast, Feb -. upon the charge Of ba>-
~ stolen william. and II was not
a William goat eilhcr: hut sure
enough, largc.sizrd, William money:
Onp Of the kind that has u capital
| : 60 On the upper left hand corner,
one of the OId English, ornamental.
sort of letters &C." II seems that
one of our old friend, John &. Hin.
klc's. boys, tO.wit: Emmett H., went
over To tniOnyille, In Putnam coun-
| ", this state. recently and took uGto
himself wife: and that the young
lady's father. amongst other things,
presented the young lady with u $loO
bill. HAT, When the young folks got
to the John &. Iiiuklc homestead.
near Fortescuc. in this county, a
large trunk containing the tln. and
agoud many other things. was d, pos.
tied In an upstairs room Of the house.
| Tie young man, IuOk. above spoken
OF, had been working for Mr.. lIinklr.
and, of course. had the freedom Of
the house. Very soon after young
Mr.. Emmett llinkle. and his Wife. at
rived, Mr.. IoOk left the llinklr place.
and went To the home uf MI -. W.
Adams AT Bippluw. and shortly after
Mr. Iuok had departed II was discov-
cred that the onr.hundred dollar
william" was missing from amongst
Mr.. and Mrs. l!iuklr's other belong.
ing. and could moi b found. Later.
|, was learned that Mr.. Inok aud Carl
Adams had ON "Wednesday. the 2lNt
instant gone 10 81. Joseph together.
and that said Iuuk had bought SOME
- worth. or -, OF whiSk"y. al some
large whiskry house there. aud lad
rendered a $lD Till IN payment there.
| for. Iuuk and Adams came up from
~ Joseph that evening and bbth went
on over to Mound CITY On the next
day, Thursday, heb -. Mr.. Emmett
, Iiinklr Went before squire IIanrher
~ liigrlnw. aud lodged 4 complaint
against Mr.. Iook, clarpi Ing him with
tie taking al the money \ warrant
Vas i~>lird aud Iuuk brought IN here.
under, whrrcupon hr confessed the
whole Thing. and. IN dcladii Of bond
was brought here Ia iail liIt hr did
NJ have the money. lie aid Tia, he
N, "A t,.l
of he money IN ~. Joseph. and that
when They Mere over ~ Mound CITY
on "Wednesday evening. Carl had
asked him 10 put the haiancr about
80, IN live aud ten dollar bills into a
folding porkcibook that Carl had. and
tina, he, Took, took III. roll oi bills
(Which le had been carrying loose IN
his pants pocket, handed same Ia
Carl and that lie didn't know Just
what became Of II all. after that
Car, was arrested the next morning
and brought To Jail, and both lle and
look will be- tried AZ the April term
Of court. Carl admits that lie went
TO 81. Joseph with Iook, and that Xook
gave him considerable Of the money
ut 81. Joseph and also $l5 thereof In
Mound City, but claims that he did
not know that the money had been
stolen. look says that he told Carl
about Il, on either the same evening
that lie got To Adams house with H.,
or the very next morning, and tina,
The Holt County sentinel., 1912-03-01
The Language Doctor.

4 few wears auO Andrew Carnegie
con, ribui.d Thousands Of dollars 10
nromo,. simnlia.d soelliny lie suc.
ce.ded I'm inducing some magazines
and periodicals 10 accep, smelling re-.
form. and ami. a numh.r NJ faddis,s
among li,tera,eurs, som. of these
magazines and periodica,s hay. RI.
tanned ,implitied spelling. and some
writers too, I'm, the majority Of them
have gone back TO IN. old.fa.lion.d
smelling. They discovered ,ha, IN,
people wanted words smll.d as The,
learned Them I'm IN. old spellinv hook
R.c.n,ly Mrs. Ella Elurp Young. of
Chicago, SO felt the need of a per.
sonal pronoun for both sexes tina, she
invented "his'er" and "him'er." I'm
.xnlanation sh, said. ~ have sim.
pIy solved a need that has been long
impending; the English language is
In need of a personal pronoun of the
first person. singular number. that
win Indicate both sexes and thus
eliminate our present awkwardness
The Holt County sentinel., 1912-03-01
Must Save Themselves.

The United states Supreme tuuil
has declined 10 interfere with 'lc mi.
iiatiNr and rrf, rcndum Of the state
of Oregon.
The court declares that " l. for
Congress. and not Tor the courts. Ia
say whether tines" methods are In
Engagements oi the cons' ~ M ional
guarantee ri - Republican form of
government. "
IN the ease a, bar a tax ilnso>rd IN
the gross receipts Of a telephone rOn.
pany. 10y an init lated law, was At.
tackled ~ u sub,rrsion Of hc"Repub,
lean form Of government guaran.
te,d i- each state by the Consiiiu
ton: Chief Justice White. IN deliver.
ing the unanimous opinion oi the
court, said:
~ the issues presented, IN their
very essence. are and have long
since 10y this court, been definite.
~ determined to be- political and
governmental and embraced with.
IN the scope Of the powers con.
frrred upon Congress and NOT
therefore within the reach Of the
judicial power, II follows that the
case presented Is not within our
Jurisdiction.
Ivy It's reference 10 Chief Justice
Taney's decision In the "Dorr's Re.
bellion" eases, the court indica, cs
that 81 long AS Congress admits Sena.
tors and Representatives from a given
state that state must he regarded ~
under "a Republican form Of gov.
eminent"
The gist of the situation Is that M
matter how foolish or wise may le lir
methods adopted by the people of any
state for the management Of their To-
cal affairs, so long as they do moi
deny To citizens the equal protection
Of such laws rs that state may see III
to enact, the federal courts viii no,
Interfere
The Holt County sentinel., 1912-03-01
March 80
LrSelf

80 your Pic.
lures bA a. DIT of May-alsO will
have full t." of Ladies' and Gents
Furnishing Goods and Household and
Kitchen Supplies, at prices that will
please every one. Keep this on your
mind --you viii be surprised. Come
to see me. =. NJ. ZOOK.
The Holt County sentinel., 1912-03-01
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

In pursuance of an order of the
County Court Of Holt County Missouri,
notice Is hereby given, that sealed
proposals for painting the exterior OF
lhe Holt County Court House, Us fol-
lows:
All exterior old brick and wood work
two coats best lead and OF, all new
brick work three coats 0I lead and
oil, tin work two coat, mineral
the job in u proper manner, color
selected by the County Court.
All bids TO l,e filed In the County
Clerks office on or before Monday,
Marcel, An, l0i2, at 2 o'clock, p. m.
Done by order Of the County Court
this 10th day Of February, 1912.
- Attest +. l.. TELLER,
Seal County Clerk.
The Holt County sentinel., 1912-03-01
For Rent.

Desirable place for small family
Honse will be newly papered.
MARY II. MCDONALD,
bloomfield, Neb.
The Holt County sentinel., 1912-03-01
DANIEL XACnMAN, &. j. HUNT,
President. Cashier,
w. =. SCHULTZ, Assist ant Cashier.
TEE CITIZENS BANK.
OREGON. MO.
Capital Stock Paid Up. $50, 1000.
For Sale.
Telephone No. 10.

Noiic j. hereby given that ] viii
sell the property known ~ the Eliza
beth Pierce residence, situated one
and one.half blocks south Of the
Court House square, on Lois > and :,
Block III, In the original town of Ore
gon, Missouri, This property consists
Of frame house In good condil ion.
u rooms, closets, porches, wool house.
barn, cave, and almost two lots Of
ground. This property must bc sold
between now ard the time Of the H.
nal settlement, pursuant To the will
of Elizabath Pierce, deceased. Can,
or write BERT q. PIERCE,
Executor,
OREGON, Mo.
The Holt County sentinel., 1912-03-01

The Oregon Canning Co., will can
Sweet Corn, this year. 2.0tf
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-19
PECkAAM GUILTY,
But WILL APPEAL
| AMERICAN SALVATION ARMY 10
! TO MAKE TEST CASE OF
4 CITY ORDINANCE.

After a trial mat lasted from j
0 o'clock until O'Clock in the after
noon, Adjutant W. r. Peckham, Of
the American Salvation Army, was
found guilty on his own admission
yesterday In the tfusttnws court Of
conducting religious services on the
streets without first having obtained
n permit from Mayor Richardson Al
tutant Peokham was reported soine-
time ago BY Policeman Jennings. ana
was summoned 10 appear In Poice
court Ile waz fined $50 by Justice
}Crutchfield. and appealed through his
attorney. Isaac Diggs
Both Mayor Richardson and Major
Werner appeared in the Hastings
! court az Witnesses against the Amer
| lean Salvation Army official and he
was prosecuted by Assistant city At
torney George Wayne Anderson. The
hurry returned verdict imposing
/ fine OF 81.
! Attorney Digs moved to have the
verdict set aside as contrary to the
! law and evidence, and, more parueh~
harry. on the GROUNDS that the ordi~
nance under which his client was
fined was unconstitutional. He ar
gued that II invested the mayor win
Iarb!trary powers, since ~he could issue
permits TO some ORGANIZATIONS ana
withhold Thorn from others, ana That
LIT conferred upon him discriminatory
powers In violation Of the constitution
OF the United States. 1t WAS pointed
out. on the other Wand, that II inc
mayor were not invested with some
such discretionary power hnafchlsts,
tii,til4fs- all traducers Of law
land government could stand upon a
box and haraaue passing crowds at
thrtr- pleasure
Judge Wells will near argument on
rhe motion on Fhriday. 1t r. said that
liz his decision is diverse TO Adjutaht
Peckham, the case Will be taken 10
THE Vttsifit Court Of Appeals anu
even higher, II necessary
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-19
IMPROVISED

from the minute he came out here
And / had mother ask him just for
you. meant we'll. And ! thought
she was beginning TO care for me
she acted as IL she did. What do you
suppose ails her.
II don't Ike 10 tell you, she said
slowly. and he turned 10 look at het
profile in the moonlight. and at the
slim. weil~carried figure ITS simple
cattishness She's getting even with
me. You never knew thai there's
always been a silly feeling between
us from the kindergarten up--some
/ childish Jealousy was done y Ith
1t ages ago, but / took honors in
high school when she didn't. and it's
too foolish 10 tell, but I'll tell you
Last winter Mrs. Vincent gave dance
for Paul Forsythe-~you weren't here,
You know he's IA sort OF notable Eng
iish. and awfuliy goodlooking He
seemed 10 take "A great fancy to me
got more dances than ! should hats
given him, Well, he begged To sit one
out, and we did The awful part
is that we We're having such IA really
Jolly time that We sat out two dances
The last happened to be Steua's, she
was furious, or course il was awful
or him. but sl1e never rorgavu n1p. ri
Maude, she'd get even, If il took all
her life, but didn't suppose she'd
try to break things up between
Jimmy and me.
lie doesn't deserve YOU. Norma,
beett.- -@s4sEi+l and then remen-
bered that he WAS criticising Stella
as we'll He was silent awhile.
II can't understand women's vanity.
Norma, and | wouldn't believe this
Of her from any one but YOU. You're
too good a little friend and too truth
'ful not to he believed Let's help
each other out Docs any one but me
know how you feel about Straffordr
She shook her head NOT soul!
I've been so ashamed Of flirting with
Jerry Peters, Just 10 hide my real
feelings ~ stop or 60 straight
home"
"You'n sta right here Going
would be confession. Tell yon,
Normie let's stay right by each other.
You fllrt with me~-and III fiirt with
you, and we won't mind what any
dna thinks. II may bring those Two
people 10 time WHAT do YOU say -
The st--' 1ded. but her Heart was
sor ~ Stanford would yield
Il we, sparkling almost
ma lions OF stella the
mos shcm on him. Billy
WAS she told him so.
They 49, 1919 others.
The ~ s saw queer
change u a II the dozen
Young peot4 am out at
Biliy's sumh couple OF
months. Bill. 49, were at
NAYS together.
AS STAFFORD So 9blie-