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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-11-27
Bridgeport. Coun..
 Wednesday, Nov. 2z, 1912.
News of special merchan. disc 10 be ready Friday.

Preparations for the holiday complete though they do the store to lose sight special of particular and timely interest Here briefly told of special merchan- disc that will be ready Friday It that at his lime s@+ E
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-11-27
REAL ESTATE SALES.

Adelard Paradise purchased at a public auction yesterday the house located in Norman near State street from the Bridgeport Trust Company as executor on the estate of Henri etta R. Conner. This was formerly conducted as a boarding house by the deceased, being largely occupied by the employees of the Barnum & Bailey Circus.
 James Spargo purchased a lot south of the same property and will erect a building house upon the same.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-11-27
THE Howl AND DRY GOODS CO

they desired. In the event that the mayor refuses to respect the requests of the Democratic aldermen another caucus will be held. The mayor is expected to submit a list of his com
 nitfee appointments to the Democrats prior to the council meeting Monday night. After the caucus the aldermen select ed their seats in the council chamber.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-11-27

Aggrieved at the decision of the county commissioners fin awarding Michael McPadden a. liquor license transfer from 1156 Pembroke street to 1465 Pembroke street, Stephen Erhardt has appealed to the superioc court.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-11-27

New York-Morris Schiller, II years of age has been engaged to do detec- tive work for the city at a salary of 25 cents per day.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-11-27


 Though wine corks were popping. There wasn't a. souse.''
 -Tennyson. Standing beside the register which contains names of many kings and lots of queens of stageland, Prof. Jim Atlas welcomed the folks that came to the opening of the cabaret show at his Fairfield avenue hostelry last night.
 Prof Jim wore the crown jewels and the headlight in his shirtfront flashed it's ray as far east as Fairfield avenue. The show started at o'clock. The diners were treated to sa fine bill of entertainment as they surrounded the planl1ed steaks and other toothsome morsels provided by the host,
 Everybody said the cabaret show was the best ever. The musical mum bers were loudly applauded and the guests always Joined in the chorus whether. they knew the words or not The cabaret show will be a nightly feature at the Hotel Atlas.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-11-27
LEkTfzHKeGe GODS s...

EHSaf7H Wedding Guests Book, Automobile Record Address Books, Ocean Trip Brides Gift Book Folios Writing Desks Wallets, Purses, all and attrac- tive at popular prices at Jackson's Book Shop, 986 988 Main Street.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-11-27
PARK THEATRE

'sThe Havoc the sterling drama 1D which Henry Miller made a name for himself, is the attraction aft the Por'k tionauv well balanced cast There was a goodly attendance at the mat inee today and the perfor7nance WaS much enjoyed It will repeat tonight John Inee, a former Polf leading man in this city, is a member of the casr and he gave a splendid fnterpretattop of his role. His many friends no doubt will turn out tonight to give him the welcome he deserves.
 Opening tomorrow with matinee and continuing for the rest of the week College Girls, one of the most pop u1ar of burIesoue shows. Svin occupy the boards.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-11-27
WIFE SUES FOR
 $25,0O0 ALlMONY FROM OLIVER STARR

Declaring that her husband has re- fused to pay. $18,00o. back alimony, Esther M Starr, has brought suit against Oliver W. Starr, wealthy Danbury resident, for $25s000 dam ages. Papers were filed this morn ing in the superior court.
 Mrs. Starr claims she obtained a Iivorce from the defendant in the superior. court in this city April z3. 1912. At that time the court order ed Starr to pay his wife aIimony to the amount of S18,000. Starr has failed to pay this money, the plain tiff states. although demands have been made upon him several times. Five rfeces of property in Danbury, belonging to Starr.5 have been attach ed. The suit Is returnab1e to the December term of court.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-11-27

Christopher Ward, an emp1oye of the II tM C., died at the home of his sister. Mrs Thomas Clancy, GOA Noble avenue, last night of nephritis, aged
 5A.. years. leaving a family Of small
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-11-27
THE ATLAS CABARET
 PLEASES BIG HOUSE
PROF. JIM PERSONALLY. IN CHARGE LOOKS AFTER
 MANY GUESTS.

Twas the night of Thanksgiving And all through the house, Though wine corks were popping, There wasn't g. souse.''
 -s-9 -Teonyson.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-11-27
Splendid suits
 for young women; large economies.

Nicest suits for young women that the season has brought to the storeand at big economy simply because the store wishes to sell them with no delay. M Beautiful fabrics made up into suits of graceful correct style by expert tailors. Lined with fine satin, trimmed in effective and tasteful ways. Suits that bear plain- ly the stamp of good taste and good style and full value.
 Fine cheviots and serges, attractive bedford cords and fancy corduroys. In rich colors from brown to blue and some. in combinations of color that are especial 'ly pleasing
 Their prices have been
 $22. 50 and $25--now SIS
 $27. 50 and S3O--now $22.
 Second floor W0Inen'S S25 coats and beffer- S1S.5O.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-11-27

The WeatI1er-Fair, colder. tonight and tomorrow.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-11-27

Albany. N Y.-Tne State Hospital Commission reports that New YorF eaved over a million dollars in a yeaJ by deporting 3s99 defective persons
The Huttig news., 1912-04-06
Tie weather for March.

All records for rainfall during the month of March were broken Fere last month when the precipi- tation in this vicinity amounted to 12 inches and 85 one-hundredths. exceeding that of December 55 one-hundredths. The warmest day was the 18th when the ther- mometer registered 82 degrees and the ooldest the 18th and 25th when 1t was 50 degrees above. It was below freezing four days dur ing the month, at or near it several other times. but it is not thought that the fruit crop was injured by the cold.
The Huttig news., 1912-04-06
A Good Mans Greed.

believe in the stuff l am hand ing out, in the firm l am working for and in my ability to get results. 1 believe that honest stuff can be passed out to honest men by hon estmethods.
 believe in working, not weep ing; in boosting. not knocking. and in pleasure of my job.
 believe that a man gets what he goes after; that one deed done today is worth two deeds tomor- row. and that no man is down and out until he has lost faith in him self.
 l believe there is something do- ing somewhere for every man ready to do it.
 l oelive in courtesy, kindness. in generosity, in good cheer, in friend ship and honest competition.
 believe in today and the work am doing. in to morrow and the work hope to do, and in the sure reward the future holds.
The Huttig news., 1912-04-06
Recital at Strong.

Misses Roxie Clark, Willie Fln- nie and Iris Moore will give re- cital at the Strong High school on Saturday evening, April Is. for the benefit of the school piano fund. Admission will be 25 and 55 cents. The following is the program which will no doubt be very inter "a
The Huttig news., 1912-04-06
Entertainment at Rosebud School.

Newton McG0ugh, teacher of Rosebud school, entertained quite a crowd last Friday evening with a concert. The long and well ar ranged program was rendered with ease and grace by the pupils which reflects much credit to their teach CT. There was also music by Messrs. Ava Russell, Burney Nc Gowen and Virgil Harrison, which was enjoyed by all.
 MT. McGough is a worthy man and has won many friends while in our midst He has returned to his home at Wilmington
The Huttig news., 1912-04-06
with vegetable matter.

supplied with vegetable matter.
 5. Improve your stiffer land by green nanuring and draining, and lighter soil may be made sufficient ly rich by the addition of green manure and fertilizer.
 4. Prepare your land deep and thorough.
 5. Plant deep { three to five inches) on mellow, we'll drained soil, for an early crop on stiff soil with tendency to bake, the depth may be decreased.
 6. Start a system of rotation for your crops. it tells on potatoes.
 z. If convenient plant potatoes year after you have used barn yard manure. as it's application to the potato affords conditions favor able to potato diseases. However, barnyard manure usually guaran- tees an increase in crop.
 B. If your soil wants nitrogen. use the quick acting nitrate of soda. If phosphate, supefphos- phate is preferred. If it needs potash. apply sulphate of potash which has been found to afford better quality of potato than kainit and muriate of potash.
 9. Generally use complete fertilizer, that is. one that contains nitrogen, phosphate acid and pot ash
 10. Let your seed pieces have as many eyes as possible, as the total yield increases with every in- crease in the size of seed pieces from the single eye to the whole potato. CLAY SLOAN.
 Commissioner of Agriculture.
The Huttig news., 1912-04-06

The official count gave c. B. Wood 245. J. c. Wallace 18Z and c. A.Loye l68 for justice of the peace and J. D. Nelson l22 and Jean Hill l2O for constable. G. Berry was elected central commit teeman from this township.
 The official count from Colum- ba, Ouachita. Calhoun and Union counties give Judge E. o. Mahony of Fl Dorado plurality of 8 votes over J. s. Mcknight of Hampton for prosecuting attorney of this judicial district.
The Huttig news., 1912-04-06
A Cash Offer.

The News has made special clubbing rate with The Memphis Commercial Appeal by which we will furnish both papers for one year for the sum $1.l5. The reg ular subscription price of both pa pers is $1.5o. The Commercial Appeal is one of the largest and best papers in the South, and we hope to receive many new sub- scriptions on this offer: $l.l5 cash for both papers.
The Huttig news., 1912-04-06
Notice.

The Union Saw Mill Company will pay S5O.OO as reward to any one, not in it's employ, who will fur nish information from which any person shall be convicted of depre- dating or trespassing upon the tim Der of said Company.
 This let day of February, 1906.
 UNION SAW MILL Go.
 By F. W. Scott,
 Secy, and Treas.
The Huttig news., 1912-04-06
Card of Thanks.

By this method we wish to ex- tend many thanks and much ap- spreoiation to our friends and neighbors for the many kindnesses and sympathy extended during the illness and death of our wife and mother.
 L. F. MAGEE AND CHILDREN.
The Huttig news., 1912-04-06
To the People Of Union County.

l desire to heartily thank you for the fattering vote you gave me for County Judge in the Democratic Primary Election held on March 2zth, 1912.
 shall put forth the best effort of my life to make you a capable and an efficient officer. With best wishes for Union county and her people, and a desire to see ad- vaneement made along all lines, am,
The Huttig news., 1912-04-06
The Official Vote.

We give below the. official total vote of all the townships in Union county as canvassed by the Dem ocratic Central Committee at Fl Dorado !ast Saturday, which shows the vote of the primary election on March 2Z as follows:
 Chief Justice Supreme Court
The Huttig news., 1912-04-06
8rlrER THAN BOOK LEARNING
Kentucky Mountaineer Preferred as Teacher Because He Could Lick
 Biggest Boy in School.

The colonel had gone up into the Kentucky mountains from the blue grass in command of T savmi.l, and as soon as he had | hilized his forces in that field he gan to maneuver in the matter of iri vIy the people about his camp Nha they needed most were b. etter schools and he determined to take a hand in the selection of proper teacher To this end he called in one from his own section who had a college education. but no mountain experience. When he proposed this blue grass nurtured young man 10 the mountaineer trus- tees there was unanimous oppos ition in favor of one of their own kind. who had teen teaching the school for some time, though his education was Of the most limited kind
 But" argued the colonel your man doesn't have the first rudiments Of an education and the pupils might as well have no teacher at all"
 Hes done better than anybody else ever dcre cclonel." replied the chairman of the board
 ''Fhat may be. but none of them has been educetod propezly te .qeh. My man has heel through coI.ese and is superior to any teacher in the coun- ty"
 The chai-man didn't want any trouble with the colonel. nor did he want to yield his point.
 "Mebbe he's jist what you say he is, colonel,' he said persuasively, and fl ain't fer Us to doubt that he has powerful sight of book farnin' out, colonel We have saw him and We have saw our man. and l wanter say fer this board of trustees that your man can't lick the biggest boy in school and our'n kin. and that counts fer heap sight more in this neck uy woods than book Farnin.''
 The coloaefs candidate retired to he blue sHass whence he came.
The Huttig news., 1912-04-06
Ten Commandments of Potato Culture.

l. Do not plant foreign grown potatoes, they are not adapted to our soil and climate.
 2. Plant them in a rich, sandy loan soil, well drained and well
The Huttig news., 1912-04-06
Advertised letter list.

The following letters remain un- clainfed in the Huttig postoffice fer the week ending April 1, 1912:
The Huttig news., 1912-04-06
Your obedient servant,
 w. M. VAN Hook.
Tie Town Election.

At the town election held Tues day the ticket nominated at the mass meeting recently was elected without opposition and is as fol- lows:
 Mayor-G. A. Berry.
 Recorder w. H. Moore.
 Aldermen-J. ". Perfitt. L. F. Magee. J. B. Crockett D. F.Collett and P. H. Pitts.
 c. IT. Thompson. c. c. Bell and pr. H. c. Rushing acted as judges and F. W. Mulkey and J. c. Phillips as clerks of the eleetien.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1912-09-27
SON ACCUSED OF MURDERS
Young kansan Charged With Killing
Parents and Sister.

Wellington, Kan, Sept. 27.-Otto Nc
Knelly, aged twenty-one, was arrested
here charged with the murder of his
father, Theodore McKnelly, his mother
and sister, Gretta, whose bodies were
found in a tent on the outskirts of
Wellington.
Young McKnelly is a car repairer
employed on night shift. Blood
spots, 1t is said, were found on clothes
In McKnelly's locker at the shops. The
son showed no signs of emotion when
arrested. He refused to make any
statement
M. and Mrs. McKnelly each carried
81 900 life insurance., payable to the
other. With the death of father, moth
er and sister authorities say this in
surance reverts to the son.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1912-09-27
ALLEGED SLAYER CAPTURED
Man Wanted for Wisconsin Murder
Arrested In Italy.

Milwaukee, Sept. 27.-Edward p.
Cunningham, Milwaukee detective,
is en- route to Naples, Italy, to bring
back to Wisconsin Anthony Borello, a
high caste Italian, alleged to have
murdered John l.. Sexton, aged seven.
ty-nine, wealthy recluse, near Elk
hart Lake, Wis, June 2S, 1911.
Borello was traced to st. Louis and
different cities over half the conti
nent and finally to New York, where
he secured first cabin passage to Eng
land with $4,000 in his possession, i,
is said. He was finally captured on a
farm 200 miles from Naples All the
evidence was forwarded to Italy and
was sufficient to warrant extradition,
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1912-09-27
KILLS BRIDE OF A DAY
Rejected Suitor Shoots Young Woman
at La Crosse, Wis.

La Crosse, Wis, Sept. 27.-Ella
Thompson, belle OF the village OF DE
Soto, Wis, Wednesday became Mrs.
Sever Yttri in a wedding ceremony
considered notable one in the village.
Now she is dead She was shot down
by John Peterson, disappointed suit.
or, who later inflicted a slight wound
upon himself.
The shooting occurred at the Bur.
lipgton station. After shooting Mrs.
Yttri, Peterson turned the revolver on
himself, infiicting wound In the head
which is not dangerous.
He was arrested and taken to the
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1912-09-27
SPANISH STRIKE SREADING
Promises to Affect All the Railroads
OF the Country.

Madrid, Sept. ga pretense Of
service is maintained on the Cata-
lonian railroad despite the spread OF
the strike. Though labor leaders OPP
pose it the walkout promises to
spread throughout Spain.
The ministers of home affairs and
public works are in continuous con-
ference concerning the strike situa-
tion, which Is considered most alarm
ing.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1912-09-27
LAND OFFICE is KEPT BUSY
Surplus of Nearly $5,4oo,ooo During
Year.

Washington, Sept. 27.-The general
land office rolled up net surplus OF
sE,399,94 during the fiscal year just
closed Homesteaders secured patent
70 SOIL, ,94s acres. Commissioner Den-
rett, in his annual report, will an
nounce that the office received In cash
from the sale of public lands and
from all other sources ss,e73,O4s, or
sl,116SO less than the previous year.
The aggregate expenditures were 3d.
573.693.
During the year 14,574,6se acres OF
public and Indian land were entered
and 10,135.475 acres were patented, a
decrease of 3,064,411 and 2,1S7O2 re-
spectively.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1912-09-27
Stewart Barred From Stand
ard Oil Hearing.
CENSURED BY THE COURT
Presiding Commissioner Declares
CounseI's Conduct Throughout the
Case Has Been So Objectionable
That Action is Necessary.

New York, Sept. 27.-Resenting The
Objectionable conduct" of Robert w.
Stewart, counsel for the Standard Oil
interests In the Waters-Pi -Pierce-Stand-
ard Oil litigation, Commissioner A. l..
Jacobs ordered his withdrawal from
the case.
The order was granted at the re,
quest of Samuel Untermyer, counsel for
the Waters-Pierce Oil company, after
Mr.. Stewart had directed r. O. Veit,
secretary of the Standard Oil com.
pany of New York, the first witness
of the day, not to answer a certain
question and not Ito be afraid" of Mr.,
Untermyer
"If Mr.. Stewart cannot behave him
self" said Mr.. Untermyer angrily, 81
will ask that he be not allowed to ap-
pear as counsel, as he is a party to
this suit We will have no bullying. "
Mr.. Stewart retorted that Mr.. Unter.
myers conduct throughout the case
had been inexcusable and marked by
"browbeating and bullying. He added
that the commissioner was unwilling
to make a ruling not satisfactory to
Mr. Untermyer.
"Your manner toward the court has
been so Objectionable, said the com
missioner, that resent it. You have
failed to conduct yourself as counsel
should, so | rule that you shall with
draw from the case"
''If that means from the ROOM" re
piled Mr.. Stewart, defiantly, "you will
have to eject me by force"
Mr.. Stewart and his associates new
ertheless withdrew for a conference
and 1t was finally decided that the
hearing should be adjourned until
next Thursday, when d. N. Kirby
chief counsel of the Standard Oil com
pany In the case, is due here from st
Louis.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1912-09-27
Massacre Reports Denied.

London, Sept. 27.-According to the
Peking correspondent OF the Daily
Telegraph the Russian reports of Chi
nese massacres of thousands of Mon
golians are absolutely unfounded. The
Chinese troops, says this dispatch, are
acting strictly on the defensive and
awaiting orders. Wide districts sepa-
rate the belligerents and the total cas-
ualties to date are only few score.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1912-09-27
BACK ON THE GOLF LINKS
President Returns to His Favorite
Recreation.

Beverly, Mass, Sept. 27.-President
Taft and Chairman Hilles of the Re-
publican national committee reached
Parramatta shortly after 10 a. m. and
Mr.. Taft went almost Immediately to
the Myopia golf links. Republican
leaders invited to a conference with
the president and the national chair
man were General w. @. Philbrook,
Republican state chairman of Maine;
r. williams, state chairman of Ver-
mont, and National Committeeman
John l.. Lewis of Vermont.
Mr.. Hilles said that final details for
the campaign in Maine and Vermont
were being considered.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1912-09-27

according to science, are the things as
sociated with our early home life, such
as Bucklen's Arnica Salve, that mother
OF grandmother used to cure our burns,
boils, scalds. sores. skin eruptions.
cuts, sprains or bruises Forty years
of cures prove its merit. Unrivaled
for piles. corns or cold sores. Ouly 25
cents at all druggists.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1912-09-27
hospital.
Hero Of Haymarket Blot.

Chicago, Sept. 27-Thomas Birming-
ham, one of the heroes of the Hay
market riots in 1886 and who at that
time was considered the handsomest
and most perfect physical specimen
in the Chicago police department, died
penniless at the county hospital.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1912-09-27
Morgan Asked to Testify.

Washington, Sept. 27.-Pierpont
Morgan was asked by telegraph to
testify on Sept. 80 before the Clapp
committee OF the senate investigating
campaign funds. Cornelius N. Bliss.
Jr.. Ormsby McHarg, c. C. Tegethoff
and William Loeb, Jr., have been asked
70 fcllsw. Mr.. Morgan will be the first
witnsss and Mr.. Loeb win bs Asasd
sfssr Coloasl Reoseyelt q ooA I
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1912-09-27
TWO HUNDRED
ARE EXECUTED
hntinouS Chinese Troops
Summarily Shot Down.
ENGAGEMENT AT WUCHANG
Plot to Capture the City Fails Because
Soldiers Inside the Walls Neglect
TO Carry Out Their Part of the
Agreement.

Agreement.
Wuchang, China, Sept. 27.-More
than 200 mutinous soldiers were sum-
marily executed without the formality
Of courtmartial by the royal troops
commanded by General Lo Yuan Heng
in consequence of the outbreak that
occurred among the soldiers encamped
outside the walls of this city on Tues
day.
The remainder of the mutineers fed
into the open country after they had
attacked the town and been defeated
by the loyal garrison.
The mutineers were all cavalrymen
and numbered more than 1000 They
had arranged with the artillerymen
quartered inside the walls to join in
the movement, but the gunners failed
to keep their promise.
General Chi Men was warned of the
plot. He permitted the city gates to
be opened as had been arranged by the
conspirators and fifty mutineers who
were to seize important points were
admitted and Immediately shot down.
The others, on hearing the firing. fol-
lowed in and severe fighting began,
resulting In the defeat of the mutt
neers
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1912-09-27
STRANGE Double Suicide.

Richmond, Ind, Sept. 27.-Wiliam
S. Johnson and Mrs. Roy @. Wyman
committed suicide by drinking car
bolic acid In the presence OF Mrs.
Johnson and Wyman. The two fami-
lies had been friends for years and the
motive in the suicide agreement has
not been disclosed. johnson was thir-
ty and Mrs. Wyman thirty-ons ysass
Of age.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1912-09-27
Railroad Wreck In Georgia.

Rome, Ga. Sept. 27.-Three persons
were killed, two seriously injured and
between twelve and fifteen others
slightly hurt when Southern Railway
passenger train No. IA, running from
Chicago to Jacksonville. Fla, was de-
rallied at Plainville. twelve miles north
OF here.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1912-09-27
BRYAN CLAIMS CLEAN SWEEP
Does Not concede Single State to
Roosevelt or Taft.

Reno, New, Sept 27.-William j.
Bryan entertained Nevada with three
speeches. He passed through Reno
on bis way to Virginia City.
Il don't concede single state to
either Taft or Roosevelt" said Mr..
Bryan here. Wilson and Marshall
will make clean sweep and will car
ry every state In the Union"