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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-11-04
SENATOR M'NEH GUEST OF ACORN
 CLUB AT SMOKER

Senator Archibald McNeil. IT, of whose reelection from the 22d dis trict there is only a question of ma jority, will be the guest of the Acorn club at a smoker in their rooms in East Main street this evening".
 The club rooms will be thrown open to the general public. It is expected that Senator McNeil will deliver a brief address All voters irrespective of party affiliation are invited. Sev- eral entertainment features and re- Treatments will lend to the attractive ness of the evenings program.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-11-04

Roland E. Hart, salesman for tha past six years with the Alfred Fox Piano Go. severed his connectionBf With that coxnpany Saturday evening Be has accepted a position with Che Bridgeport Piano Co The best wisllsn Of a host of friends follow him iu hia now r10aiffoue
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-11-04
JuSTICEs OE THE

JUSTICES OF THE PEACE. Walter Foley. Samuel MelIetz- IT. Waters. George J. Kane. Daniel Brennan. W. W. Bent, Charles F. Greene, Hugh J. LaVery, Stephen Six say. W. T. Mullins J. H. Casey and G. F. Mara.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-11-04
UNCLE SAM WILL PAY
 JURORS IN DYNAMITE
 TRIAL S5 EACH TO VOTE

Indianapolis, Nov. 4.-No attempt will be made to prosecute the depart naent of justice for election bribery and corruption, though it Is known
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-11-04

Boston Dr. Woods Hutchinson, speaking here, warned his audience against too smuch meat but also told them not to eat too many Boston baked hAaaz,
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-11-04
E. II. DILLON 6 co.
DEMOCRATIC D TICKET.

FOR PRESIDENT, WOODROW WILSON of New Jersey. FOR vICE-PREsIDENT, THOMAS R. MARSF4AI4L
 of Indiana. ... FOR GOVERNOR, SIMEON D. BALDWIN, Of New Haven. FOR IIELTENANT-GovERN LYMAN r. TINGIER of Vernon. FOR SECRETARY OF STATE ALBERT PHILLIPS
 of Stamford. FOR TREASURER. EDWARD S. ROBERTS of North Canaan. FOR CoMPTRoILaER, DANIEL P DUNN
 Of wiilimantic. FOR PREsIDEtsTIAh EEEGToHs New Haven County. CHARLES T. COYLE
 of New Haven.
 Hartford County, HENRY McMANgJS.
 Of Aartfcrd.
 FairEeId County. MEI4BERT B. CARY
 of Ridge4ieia.
 Ljtchieid County, WIILIAM B. PENRT. JFs.
 of Salisbury. New London County, WILLIAM BELCHEA of New London. 1&iddiessx County,
 TOHN L. FISK,
 of Middleto4Fn.
 Windhana County, OSCAR O. TANNER
 of WiTIkrnantjc. For Senator afst District Christian NJ. Newman. For Senator 1xud District Archibald McNeil. IT. For Senator 2Srd Dsssr1ct Joseph H. Whitcomb. FOR REPRESENTATIVE T,vnn W Wilson
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-11-04
BORD OF EDUCAnON

BORD OF EDUCATION. John J. CulIinan. Dr. w. H. Ryan. Jr.
 SELECTMEN. T. P. Quinn. Lawrence A. Wie1er. Sebastiano Veechione.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-11-04

Hartford-Two new cases have de- veloped and now nine guests at the wedding of W. J. Weller and Miss Emma Johnson are ill with typhoid fever.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-11-04

Hartford-Patrick S. Butler was ser iously injured, yesterday afternoon. Adjutor Casselin, of Chicopee Falls, Mass.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-11-04
STATE BRIEFS

New Haven-Because he thought he saw half dollar in the street. James Kelcher jumped from a moving troll ley car and landed in a hospital seri- ousIy injured
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-11-04
For Senator 21st District, Christian M. Newman. For Senator gxud DistKfct Archibald McNeil. IT. For Senator 2Srd DsetrICt Joseph H. Whitcomb.
FOR RMPREsK:NEAEEVMs

Lynn W. Wilson. John H. McMurray-
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-11-04

Farmer Want Ads. Cent a Word.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-11-04

REPRESENTATIVES IN CONGRESS 1st Dis.-AUGUSTENE LONERGAN 2nd Dis-BRYAN F. MAHAN
 Srd pis-TaOMAs L.. REILLY.
 4th Dis--JEHEMIAH DONOvAfG. 5th DiS.-WILa1IAM F. KENNEDY
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-11-04
FQR JUDGE or PR
ALDERMEN.

Bridgeport District-Edward Halien.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-01-26

the other day the front page of tho
Chicago Tribune carried two interest
ing stories about dogs-one would not
leave his dead masters body, another
was about to be killed because his
license tax had not boon paid. and his
sick and almost penniloss owner gave
his last dollar that the faithful animal
might 1.-Two.
All sood people must, therefore,
sympathizc heartily with the movement
TO stop cruel treatment of animals.
Richmond has Society for the Pre-
vention OF Cruelty TO Animals, and Its
annual meeting will be held tonight
at the John Marshall High School Re-
ports OF the interesting work OF this
organization will be madc. and Mayor
Richardson, Mr.. Guigon and Rabbi e.
n. Calisch Will make short addresses
The public Is invited 10 attend. and n
special effort has been made to have
members of the clergy and school teach
ers and school children present. 1t is
to be hoped that there will be q large
attendance At this meeting to encour-
age and stimulate 4 work that is SO
warm hearted and 80 altogether COM
mendable.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-01-26
nIouMoNp,s GREAT NEED.

! An up-to-date, well-appointed IL
brary is an indispensable necessity for
large, growing, progressive city like
| this declares the Macon News. with
reference 10 Macon, and the name OF
the city being changed, the statement
| applies TO Richmond. Owen Neredi TN
said that civilized man can live with
/ out books. but everybody knows that
, he was wrong. Books are an indis-
: pensabr. Instrumcntality In civilization.
| CARLYLE says that "ln books lies the
soul of the whole vast time; the artiou-
late. audible voice of the past, when
tho Body and material substance of It
has altogether vanished like a dream.
Shall all this ne a closed book TO the
boys and girls and men and women
of Richmond?
II we may paraphrase what the News
says of Macons need. il seems TO us
an anomaly that Richmond. the centre
OF splendid public school system
the seat OF several nne institutions OF
higher learning--a city that has forged
| forward In all other directions, mate
rally and industrially. has heretofore
! neglected to furnish her people with
an attractive free public library. where
they could repair In their leisure
hours to commune with tho master
minds OF the pact, an Intimate and ia
| mtliar acquaintance with whom forms
I that large part OF our lives that lies
| beyond the narrow environments and
monotonous routine of daily existence =
\ free public library is the one thing
| needfm to put thu caNstone and crown:
Ing glory on all of our other municipal
achievements. without which we arc
amcnable to the Indictment OF having
developed our material side at the OK
pense of the eEthetic and beautiful,
which alone are permanent and immor-
tai"
\ free public library would not only
be fitting Institution for the city. but
a splendid investment for the educa-
ton and help OF all tn, people OF Rich
mond. Such an institution here would
ne great university for the people.
where all might meet for the fulfil
ment az common purpose. and. by
self-improvement further tn. common
good.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-01-26

| which. IN a general way. 1t may be
+ said, embrace the issue OF what Is
contcaband OF war and what arc block
ado rights. And TO such scttlcment--
/, Hague arbttration---we doubt not It
will come at last. Nsithor side can
afford that Il should be otherwise. and
the outside world would be guilty of
a crime against civilization and hu-
most its moral influence to prevent
recourse to any but peaceful solu-
| ton
| That Italy Is In Tripoli now-that
hssr Tripolitan venture was possible
at this juncture-is largely due to a
friendly understanding with France
/ which encouraged the venture, and
under which the position OF each
power in Africa was defined and each
committed itself unequivocally to
sacred regard OF the acknowledged
! rights of the other. That 1t is to the
highest interest of Italy that nothing
should be permitted to weaken either
the spirit or the letter OF this agree
ncnt, but rather that everything should
be done TO strengthen and confirm both
even 10 the limit almost of making
humiliatins concessions, is obvious.
On the other hand. IT is equally OBJ
vious that it Is to the highest inter
ests of France that she should remain
on the best possible terms with Italy.
breach with Italy could not but
;iSain drive the latter closely into the
arms OF the Triple Alliance. from
which. for the last several years. she
has hten seeking to disengage herself,
ana give both Austria Hungary and
Germany coveted excuse for keeping
inc faith on that pact through tho
clause which binds each OF the powers
to come to the MD OF the ether or tho
others In cas-. OF "aggression'--a move
that would place Italy under heavy
obligation
A French naval demonstration. such
as was reported to have been threat
ened, IN lieu OF arbitration. might be
easily construed by Germany and Aus.
tria- Hungary into AN "agrression"
that would Justify going TO Italy's aid
or promising her aid, II 1t suited their
purposes so TO construc It, More than
that, SO far as Germany (. especially
and separately concerned a serious
breach between France and Italy would
place France at Disadvantage that
might be utilized In some way or
through some complication for reonen-
ms the Moroccan question
In It's last analysis. the Franco-ItaI-
ian understanding touching Africa is
In a sense, and a most important and
vital sense. s. moral support alliance,
offensive and defensive against all out
size interference, and. in tho oircum-
stances OF the present situation, for
either party to provoke hostllities or
even grave friction. between the two
might prove, and most probably would
prove, suicidal. AS for the outside
world. which IN default infringement
of the Dreibund, includes Austrla-lIun-
gary and Germany. il il does not strai,,
every nerve for a peaceful ldjus tment
IT VIII be responsible for an expansion
of the sphere OF the Turko- italian
war and an sxtraneous involvement
which there arc n multitude of reasons
for fearing might develop into uni
vcrsal European conflict
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-01-26

sure-no refined Christian mother VIII
legc.''
t6) With respect to the contention
that the coordinate college is not
adapted to the feelings OF Southern
people copy of self-explanAtory
Letter letter written by the president OF
which Newcomb College la the wo-
inens department. and addressed TO a
Nirgin'an much Interested in the move
mont. IS herewith appended:
Office OF the President,
The Tulane University
Of Louisiana
New Orleans, May 90. I8ll
My Dear -,--Your letter Of May
IS has just reached me. The New
comb College Is department OF 'ru-
lane University. 1t is solely college
lot women and in its undergraduate
my opinion such n college has every.
advantage over separate and indie
pendent college for women. This will
ter serious attention.
IN the first place, It Is far more
economical TO have the woman's col
lege department of university
rather than a separate institution. ono
general library Viii answer for the
whole university in all departments;
expensive scientific apparatus may be
astronomical observatory will answer
81 the needs OF university. In adj
dition to this the woman's college
may nave for a limited cost the SER
Flces OF tile distinguished profess orS
of the university. The woman's college.
moreover has the advantage of bcinp;
III great centre. There arc no dis
advantages. II is well for tho young
sionally.
...e plan has worked we'll at Tulane.
We are now proposing to place the
vonan's college practically upon the
W. "a
anticipate any trouble. II can give
YOU further information kindly com.
Inand me.
EDWIN Il. CRAIGHEAD.
90 With respect to the alumni who
oppose the bill, 1t must be remembered
mat as rule alumni always oppose
any marked change in alma mater.
Witness the recent opposition to DR..
alderman $ plan 10 modify the prcrc-
Iulsites for the b. a. degree. The
trouble with Huch alumni Is that they
are not students of or acquainted with
the technical problems OF education.
ia'her they are men of affairs who look
Dnck with reverence and respect and
Injection ana sentiment to II mother
VINO already and unknown 10 them has
been getting younger MS well as older.
ms Keeling IL admirable, but 1t has
never Yet cncctually and finally him
dtred progress and evcr-incrcaging
service.
But, after all is said and done, what
worthy tradition ut the University OF
virginia viii vanish with the coming
: OF The coordinate college? Radcliffe
was co-ordinatcd with Harvard in 1879.
VIII any one come forward with a
single instance OF any tradition that
was thereby lost 10 Harvard? Or will
! amy one who knows what he Is sayirtg
nave the hardhood to assert that at
harvard arc less glorious than those of
any other university the traditions fo,.
learning service, good order honor.
| INDUSTRY energy and integrity?
! AntagoniHinG the alumni is "A policy
! always, If possible, to be avoided But
/ our university belongs to all of us,
! and while we arc no less Interested
! IN the University of Virginia. yet wo
| are more than Interested in the edu-
cation of Virginia
| ". S. McNEILL,
| Richmond
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-01-26
AZ uNrmINkAnLE MAn.

That France and italy should be-
como involved in war over the scizu,
from vessels Of the former Dy italian
.warships is unthinkablc. The case is
clearly one for arbitration by The
Hagu: tribunal. regardless Of detalr
which even now arc ill-dodned. but
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-01-26

Il called this policeman n liar. and
insist that he is a liar. / called MIN
n linr | insist he is still liar" said
Now Yorker in the Police Court sun
day. Is it necessary to add that he
Is n cousin OF Colonel Roosevelt?
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-01-26

No doubt the suf!ragists arc saying
now that those members of the II ouse
Committee on Privileges and Elections
who voted against Il favorable report
for equal suffrage are so horrid.
while those who voted for il are per
fectly dear
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-01-26

Greensboro is 10 have splendid
eight-story once building. Must have
caught the skyscroper infection from
the Richmond boosters.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-01-26

No sunday Meetings. of Colonial
DANES.
To the Editor of The Times Dispatch:
Sir,-The statement. signed Il. c.. in
sundays Times Dispatch that the So
cicty of Colonial Danes held meetings
Oh sunday is absolutely incorrect N0
meeting of any description has ever
been held on Sunday since the Vir-
sinia society was formed in 1899.
MRS. Il. a. LANCASTER,
Corresponding Secretary
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-01-26
Freezing of Hampton Ronds

Major T.. ). Taliafcrro. VINO was a
boy in 1851, and resided in Gloucester
county. Informs me that a gentleman
Of that region skat across the Yorl;
at Gloucester Point in the winter of
1S5G-T. and drove down 10 old Point
hNTIOIrtRY
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-01-26

Some of our younger and hcttcr-look-
Ing legislators had better quit cutting
eyes NJ the fair ones In the gallery.
This Is Leap Year. remember.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-01-26
February, 1892.

Flour Paste.
Kindly give good receipt for wall
paper phste. MRS. j. MONROE.
Mix wheat flour With milk warm
water to u thin paste Pour In boiling
water until the mass thickens sufn-
cienuy. by scalding. The adh.A,n Of
pulVerized alum In the proportion of
one tablespoonful to four pounds OF
flour Will preserve.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-01-26
Law AROUSE de Fontenoy

NEW and extraordinary mani
~ festation Of the invctcra,c hos
"A tility of Lord Ilaldane. the
British Secretary OF War. and
of the gang who have been running
things there for several years past.
towards. Lord Kitchener. has been
furnished by the action of that minds
ter in appointing commission for
the purpose Of discussing alterations
in the present administration and or
ganization of the British and native
troops in india. This commission is
10 sit at Calcutta. is made up OF men
unfrlcndly TO the couQucror OF the
,oudan, ana is presided by Field Mar
shall Sir William Nicholson, who has
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-01-26

Doubtless President Taft would like
Il little revision downward In the mum
her of banquc,s lie has TO attend.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-01-26

DO you want a free public library?
II so, let your Councilmen know you
do.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-01-26
QUERIES &
ANSWERS
ChrlstfnnI.y In .lnrnn.

Has the Mikado recently proclaimed
Christianity as the religion OF .Iapan?
g. II. ECRlTT
No
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-01-26

Date of big Blizzard.
Fiease give year OF the Dig blizzard
II Newport News.
FABIAN HUGHES.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-01-26

do | lose? r ". PAYNE.
s'4.a5 and your accoun, for 81,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-01-26
4 Quotation.

Please locate for INC the qu,tatsop.
short swallow fights of song that din
themselves in melody and skim away
BOYpTON.
rho nearest We find is Tennyson. In
memoriam: short swallow flights OF
song that dip their wings In tears ana
skim away
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-01-26

Can you tell me where l may set
copy OF Jomini's "Art OF War?
r. L. SPENCER.
Send this department full address
eno stamp and Information Will be for
warded,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-01-26
4 Problem.

a person owes me So, which ne pays
with II check for S3a. receiving the
balance In change Tho check turns
out to be worthless. and have 10 pay
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-01-26
Ninrrlngr Etiancttc.


Who provides the carriages at a mar
riage? 4 SUBSCRIBER.
The bridegroom
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-01-26

Richmond
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-01-26
Voice Of the People
Some Facts About the oo-orainatc Col

To tho Editor OF The Times- Dispatch:
Slr-While the battle Is raging
around the proposed CO. coordinate col
lege Tor women Mt the University of
virginia, almost any matter OF fact
should be OF interest TO the people
OF the State. Consequently the follow
Ing facts are submitted
% a table showing the number Of
virginia girls in attendance at colleges
OF higher education outside of the
state, Is herewith appended:
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-03-11

citation of ideas in your mention of US
with that common and vulgar New
York is er-un-pleasant," fairly shud-
dered the elder Maitland.
I'm only urging you to recognize
the quality of the western people. !
dare say they are of finer type than
the average here"
From your standpoint, no doubt"
continued his brother severely and
somewhat YEARLY as II the matter
were not worth all this argument. "All
that l want of them is that they stay
In the west where they belong and not
strive to mingle with the east; there
Is a barrier between us and them
which it Is not well to cross. To per-
NIT any intermixtures of er-race
Or
The people out there are white,
Steve" interrupted his brother sar-
donically. Il wasn't contemplating In
Producing Enid here to Chinese, or
negroes, or Indians, Or"
Don't you see," said MT. Stephen
Maitland, stubbornly waving aside
this sarcastic and irrelevent COM
ment, from your very conversation
the vast gulf that there Is between
you and me? Although you had every
advantage In life that birth can give
you. we are|I mean you have changed
SO greatly. ne mad quickly added,
loathe to offend.
But he mistook the light in his
brothers eyes; 1t was twinkle, not a
fash. Robert Maitland laughed
laughed with what his brother con
ceived to be indecorous boisterous.
ness.
How little you know OF the bone
| and sinew Of this country, Steve" he
| exclaimed presently. Robert Maitland
could not comprehend how 1t irritated
| his stately brother to be called
Steve" Nobody ever spoke Of him
| but as Stephen Maitland But Lord,
don't blame you" continued the
westerner. Amy man whose vision fe
barred By foothill couldn't be ex.
| pected to know much OF the main
| range and what's beyond"
| There isn't any danger of my fall
| ing In love with anybody" said Enid
| triumphant social seasons. Il think
; must be immune even to dukes" she
| said gaily.
Il referred to worthy young Amer.
leans Of" began her father who, to
do him justice, was so satisfied with
| his own position that no foreign title
| dazzled him In the least degree.
"Rittenhouse Square" cut In Rob
ert Maitland with amused sarcasm.
Continued on Page Six)
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-03-11

shocking careiessness. freedom 10
what every woman desires now. espe-
cially when she Is married. You are
not In love with anybody, are you.
Enid?"
With not q SOUL" frankly replied
the girl, greatly amused at the col
loquy between the two men, who,
though mothered by the same woman.
were as dissimilar as-what shall I
say, the east is from the westf Let
1t go at that
That's all right" said her uncle.
relieved apparently. Il will take you
out west and introduce you to some
real men and"
If thought 1t possible" interposed
Mr. Stephen Maitland in his most
austere and dignif1ed manner. that
my daughter" with perceptible en-
phasis on the my" as IL he and not
the daughter were the principal being
under consideration, should ever 50
far forget what belongs to her station
In life and her family as to allow her
affections to become engaged by any
one who, from his birth and upbring-
ing In the er-oh-unlicensed atmos-
phere of the western country would
be persona non grata to dignified so
ciety of this ancient city and"
Nonsense" interrupted the young
er brother bluntly. "You have lived
here wrapped up In yourselves and
your dinky little town SO long that
mental asphyxiation is threatening
you"
II will thank you, Robert" said his
brother with something approaching
the manner In which he would have
repealed blasphemy, mot to refer to
Philadelphia as-er-what was your
most extraordinary word?"
"'Dinky,' If my recollection serves "
"Ah, precisely. I am not sure as
to the meaning of the term, but
conceive it to be something opprobri.
Gus. You can say what you like abou,
me and mine, but OF Philadelphia, no.
ooh, the towns right enough" re
turned his brother, not at all i'm
pressed. I'm talking about people
now. There are just as fine men an6
women In the west as in New York Of
Philadelphia"
Il am sure you don't mean to b.
offensive, Robert, but really the asso
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Continued on Page six)
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-30

they were confronted by two men who
attacked them without saying any
thing. The old man Anton was hit with
brass knuckler, while John was struck
with some other instrument equally
effective. Both OF the Janics were bad
ly beaten up, it being necessary to call
q physician to attend to Anton who Is
60 years old. John Janic's watch was
missing after the scrimrnage was over.
Sergeant William Hughes was noti-
fed and he at once suspected the two
men now under arrest. A search for
them however proved fruitless until
Saturday morning. when the police re-
ceived a tip that the men wanted were
streets Officers Thomas Turner and
James OConnell were sent out to bring
the men in. When they reached the
place they found the building to be
large frame house with a number of
entrances and they were afraid that
while they were entering one their
quarry might escape by another. So
they called up the station and Ser
geants Hughes and Barker responded
being driven to the scene in the hose
cart by Fire Chief James Doherty. An
entrance was soon effected and the
men were found in different parts OF
the building.
Szyfranics and Meyers. the latter
having recently arrived here from
Buffalo admit having fought with the
JAMES. Christmas eve but deny the
holdup part of the charge.