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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-11-21
CONFESSION IS EXPECTED
 FROM HICKEY Authorities Report Him on the Verge of
 Collapse
District Attorney Says Evidence is Overwhelmingly Against the
 Man as Boy Murderer

Toms River, N. J., Nov. 21.-That J. Frank Hickey. Jailed here charged with the murder of year old Joseph Josephs, of Lackawanna, suburb of Buffalo, N. r., Is on the verge of col lapse was reported following a visit of District Attorney Dudley and Chief of Police Giison to the jail this after noon.
 Both officials, who have closely examined the prisoner since their ar rival from Lackawanna, predicted that Hickey would break down and confess before he reached Buffalo. Gilson said the feeling was so strong in Lackawanna that he would take the prisoner to Rochester first. There he will get several detectives to assist him in safely placing Hickey in the Erie County jail
 s"The evidence is overwhelmingly against this man." said Attorney Dud- ley.
 Tam innocent. I may be a drunk ard but am not a murderer. do not fear fair trial but do fear the people of Lackawanna," Hickey told Dudley at the conference, this after noon.
 Until the extradition papers are received,s Sheriff Triton said he would keep the prisoner in his custody. It is expected that they will be received, tom LOTION.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-11-21
HOT ON TRAIL OF BUONOMO'S
 ACCESSORIES
Are Members of Mur der Parry Hiding
 in New York?
Bridgeport Friends Have Been in Almost Constant Touch
 With Fugitive Twain

The whereabouts of AHdresg tszsuors alias Big Andrew, and James RIccs3. alias Hartford Jimmie and "xfunnass Lewis, is known to the police ana that arrests are imminent seems prot able. Both are wanted for r,artjcfrs- ton in the murder Of Jennie C.aveliorg Rotondo which took place se Orouoq1e on the night of October %. zz-s1e7 s4s was was shot to death after being 1tFsas from Chicago by Joe Ruonorno-
 Through private sources The Farm ar has ascertained that the msFdewHra nave been in constant comm Eh5catsaa. hiding place. It in believed that -ssa auLnorItIes who are also scqtESil1 fer7 with these circumstances are r51ge ready to place their hands upon fsafe quarrfes in a distant city and refurs them here for trial
 It was the inherent love of krelr Bridgeport which will probably resMF& In the capture Of the much ~ankS4 men As soon as the uurae erars es- capped from the vicinity Of sfna trsrrr. they gradusIly made fffsfr -Ss.- fS' e7. New York metropolis whare BFsH4Is5'e ed in the tide of hun8anfty- surasfrissz the streets they were temporarily lpg5- Considerable money was in their us4s- session and for a time 1t wac not f1.s- essary to correspond
 As their supply grew shorTer AE1 pioynent, intfmafion of their nidfuF place was sent by mail. and iaEzr rM- quests for money were made. TAase were ioya1ly met bg the women who are believed to have been 0bnerveE and followed while pawninx trsnaitfa in order to realize larger suE8s Cor t1a protection Of those, they IOven- Eo Big Andrew 1t .is known onR ~er known woman of the lower distrf1ts sent $75, while another woman sent tc Riccio the amount of s67 af one ffrae
 ThA presence of State defecttFrs auT federal officers ta4 ErfdHeport 5G0dsz- gave rise to a host of run1oras a1norw which was the report that Capone aar Hicc1o had already been placed urar arrest, but fb eoufi7Enation could t-e secured up to press time of Hmct pro- gress. in tf1e case
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-11-21
KENNEDY'S MIND THAT OF LAD, HIS BODY THAT OF MAN Stratford Imbecile Who Shot Father al
 County Jail Aged Father. Who Had No Other Near Relative, Never :. Ceased to Regard Af-
 tIicfed Man as His
 Little Boy"

The death blow, dealt by John Ken- nedy, to Ass father, Patrick Kennedy, in the Ferry Road, stratford, yester- day, will mean the commitment of the weak minded slayer to an institution from which parental affection for years kept -hirn free
 The retired New York policeman, shot in the back by his imbecile son, is dying at hIs home today. pr. Her said this afternoon there was barely q chance in 10000 for the aged man. This morning young Kennedy was held in bail of s5,00O for trial in the Superior court on the charge of as- sauIt with intent to murder. Judge Peck of the stratford town court in default Of bail, Kennedy was taken from Stratford to the county jail in .this city.
 Though possessed of the stature of a robust man. John Kennedy has the mind of a small child. His father and his late mother, of whom he was the regard him as a small child. and hu- nored him in every way possible
 Bereft of hearing and speech through the ravages of typhoid fever, which he suffered when but lad. he was a child Il in mental equipment though a naan in stature. He had the moods and and his his parental asllalS never failed to take this into consideration in their deal ingEs with him. 1=
 The death of the mother. who cher ished him as her oyerzrown boy, was severe blow to the man, who al- ways reciproeated the affecticn she showered on him. He. had been grad zuaIly growing beyond control of his father. for several mon hs. Once. a few months ago. he plzzsaaeds 1ats father tareugh the fields .=s arl. ilsas,l- ; Yet in spite Of 2 the counsel qf friends the father would not consent to sending the. lad away.
 He's my little boy: I'll never cease to regard him as. my little Johnny. argued the old man wl1o brushed away the logic of his fTiends with expres-. sions of devotions for the afflicted man..
 In every way the father huTnored him He bought printing outfit with which the beyigh. mind Of his son was ioccupfed He printed passes for rail- road trips and mailed them to ac- uuaintances. He played games and iauxhed merriIy when his aged. par ez1ts recently left a wadower, would seek to divert him with childish am rnnsenaenfs
 Yesterday forenoon he was amusing himself in the basement Of the Ferry Road home. playing with water which he spattered over. the basement. Af- ter the fashion of a parent admon1sh-# ing a. mischieuous youngster the father reprimanded him As the old man turned away, the youth shot him.
 Dr. Ciapp could not counsel the re- movai of the old man to a hospital. The bullet Is Embedded deep in the
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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-11-21
BUCKINGHAM SHAMELESS
 IN CORONER'S FINDING

Coroner John J. Phelan has abso8R ed Former Mayor E. T. BucklnEnaE. from responsibility for the death a IS years old Charles V. Lawson. vglai was crushed beneath MT. Buckinsnarl7 automobile in Connecticut avenue tN evening of Oct. 2s. Tn his finding CoN oner Phelan points out that the nta law provides that two white hgn4 must be displayed in the front of zt automobile but the lssw Is Iudef{u51 as to tie distinction between head lights SC called, and the side Iixhc4 He believes s change in the law, snaA1 ing it more definite, would be advam ta geous.
 The coroner adds that had ehs search lights of the car been in opera tioh the accident probably would md have occurred for they would 1aw disclosed the boy. who was hot =1m by any of the occupants Of the cad The automobile was not running a high speed, the driver. 1Tr. BucAiuEhaH having taken precautiou to go siea on account of defect in the stesE ing gear.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-11-21
BROOKLAWN GAR IN
 CRASH WITH TRUCK

In. collision with a heavily loaded truck of Chris Hickard, a ErookiaNFm car. west bound, was badly damasssS at State street and Myrtle avenue shortly after 1O.3O this forenoon Tho truck was laden with iron gfrders g1 escaped damage and neither driver CT truck nor mOtOrman was injured
 Turning to avoid an excavaton o1 the right side of the street, tk1s trsea swung across the trolley tracks fe front of the car, which. procsedfnF about miles an hour. could not Ds stopped by Motorman Monaham in time to avert the crash
 Fender and front veStfbules of tfa car were badly smashed, and fTsiNT glass sI10wered the motorman. TNa driver of the truck managed 10 re- tain his seat and the horses kept fhG-E feet. Monahan's escape from 4n5aE9 was remarkable for the &ta@M NmS woodwork were thrown all about hlsz4 All the passengers were badly 5olte1.
 Though the wreckinx crew wMf called, it's services were mot needed, The car went to the barn under rts own power.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-11-21
SHERWOOD AND
 GARTER PLAN 
 R. R. WARRANTS
Complaint For Arrest of Officials Nearly
 Ready
May Take One Official at a Time and Act on EH-
 denee as il Files up

Grand Juror Harry R. Sherwood or Westport stated to The Farmer today that within a week or 10 days he will lodge his complaint against the off, cers of the N. Y., N. H. & H. R. R. co. with Justice of the Peace Samuel Purdy of that town.
 He said that at present he and As- sistanf States Attorney Galen A. Car ter of Stamford are engaged in going over the stenographic reports of the roroner's inquest of the wreck of the Springfield Express at Saugatuck, Oct 2.
 From tTis they are gathering infor- nation on which to base tne1r crlrn- lIa :. ven road officials. He said that tne difficulty in bringing the complaint was in placing the, responsaoiltles; lao t1 s nae that he would not be obliged to pf1n8 all his complaints at once
 He will probably begin with com plalnts against two or three oIf1elals. ss ais making the charge specific in each lil- dfviduaI case. For instance. he sald he may charge that one official Is re- Z sponsfble for the maintenance or the short crossover and that official may be arrafgned. Where the evidence will lead the State in it's prosecution ie not known, as this is the first time in tte history of the State that an atternpt has been made to criminally prosecute the officials of the raHfoao
 A prominent lawyer familiar. with the procedure here, states that 1t IS otfffa evident that the prosecuting oI-' ffcerx are going on fishing trip ana may be able by fixing responsfD1lIy fr, land larger fish as they proceed with Their work. Following the bring ing Of the complaint before the JusfIce .s,f T44,s reace in Westport the next step, vrflT be to return the eases to the Sal- perIdr court providing. of course, Fhat prebabTe cause-s sls- found - = s.z Y f.y4Td Juror Sherwood is working in sfse5s5 with the Sta te's atterneg stiles TTJasor1ss who zheld conference with +l5ss grand Juror and Attorney Garter. frefora leaving, yeBterday, on trip to FTarfda He will return in time to f,fs at his office Dec. 3, giving him plenty of time to prepare sthe- cases. If is understood one of the reasons or the trip is to recuperate and prepare for A long legal battle
 An important part will undOIpteQIy be played in the trial in the Super1or court by agents of the Interstate Com r1erce Commission who claim that foi-7 Ioxrfrs the wreck of. the Federal Ex- press in this city, last year, the com ry,s<sion Communicated with the New Haven road officials, and Informed them Of the necessity of installing long c-ros~oyers and abolishing the use of fhe short crossovers, which the then rrroner Clifford B. Wilson. declared v7a4 responsible for the wreck, and which is concurred in by the present coroner. John J. PheIan, who finds that the short crossoyer was respon- sfbIe for the Saugatuck wreck
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-11-21
Body identified As Henry Chain
 A Local HostIer

4dentificatioxk of fEse body of the un- sHasfs1sn man who yest4rday fell from 8 sscaff61d upon which carpenters were employed at 58s Booth street, was made at the snorgf1e as Henry Chafin- formerly employed ass a hostler at the Peck & Lines and other local 1iveries- It is said that he has recently tray eled with the Barnum & Bailey show and returned to Bridgeport Saturday mi ight He sought and secured enn- p1oyTnent as a carpenter until Wednes- day morning when he applied for his wages. It was while returning to the ladder. twenty feet above. ground, thai he suddenly lost his balance and fell. Striking upon picket fence he sus- tained injuries which caused his death Medical Examiner Garlick viewed the body sand pronounced death due to cerebral concusstom or shock
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-11-21
MURBERe DENIED LIQUCR
 LICENSE FOR BLACK R0Cl

The county commissioners have re- fused to grant a wholesale liquor tfs cense to former Alderman Sven E Murberg who wanted to ssII bottled goods at Fairfield avenue and FTilg@1 street Black Rock In giving thasS decision the commissioner state t47M they regard the location as uusuita4 ble.
 There was a remonstrance ASainE4 Murberg, signed by representative r4 the Bridgeport Orphan Asylum, ti4a Burroughs Home and the Black Esoew Congregational church. A number os nearby residents appeared at E4Ea hearing on the remonStran ance iss4 week and testified in favor of Mur4 berg.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-11-21
NEW CABINETS IN
 DETECTIVE BETRE4E

New cabinets for the accumufaifog of records of the detective deparh ment are being installed fn CapE George Arno1d's office at heaaauarH CTS. It is believed that the fnnSS7@ ton will greatly facilitate the frnclut of criminal records and afford Nf disposition of cases tn the hl&Hm courts
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-11-21
WILSON WILL GET SOME l CALIFORNIA ELECTORS

San Francisco, Nov. 21.-CoI. Roosevelt is 65 ahead of Woodrw Wilson on the face of complete re- turns from 34-of the 5S counties in California: The same returns indicate that the electoral vote of the state will be split as some of the Wilson electors are running ahead of the lowest .RonSeNeIf eIecfOrS.-
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-11-21
NO DANGER OF. EUROPEAN WAR OVER BALKANS Has Servia Yielded Under Pressure
 of Allies? Will Take Time For Serbs and Bulgars to Recover From
 Strenuous Struggle

Berlin,s Nov. 21.-Danger Of gem era. European war over the Balkans was considered past, today. A few chronic pessin1ists insisted on. worry ing lest Servia go back on her prom tses but the best opinion was that everything was at last sure to be peacefully settled.
 The servians yielded under pres sure from their allies Bulgaria had previously promised to support the Servians in their demands for an Adriatic window but the trenend- ous losses they have suffered before Constantinople have made it impossi- ble for them to lend effective rnili- tary aid to anyone for a long time to come.
 Russia talked somewhat threaten ing1y for a time but it was under stood here that the CZar would not consider Servia's am bitions for an outlet to the coast without fighting. Without some stronger nations sup suicide for the Seryians to defy Aus tria.
 1t seemed certain here that Al. bania would be transformed i 10 such a Kingdom or principaiity as Bul- garfa was until three years ago when Czar Ferdinand declared it independ- ent, that Austria and Italy which are both interested will choose Its ruler.
  tria and Italy of the east coast of the Adriatic. Servia. it was assumed. will be given 8 comm ercial outlet to one of the Adriatic ports. under a liberal treaty, but no political power in the new state.
 Though Greece and Montenegro have suffered considerably from the war with Turkey. their losses have not been such, that either country will be crippled for any great length of time. Serviashas salseained a desidsd setback and. Bulgarias Est III nesd ENeaAs .to recover fully from the effects of the sfrnggfef through which 1t has passed. Ch61era was raging violently among the soldiers, today, and no. one could. predict how many more lives it. would claim. E The governnent was notified from Belgrade, today that all restrictions in Turkish territory captured by tl1ss Servians~ have been removed, If any Austrians suffered at thef. Servian troops hands. it was said, the Bell grade government would make ample amends.
 SERVIAN PREMIIER'S DENIAL 4
 London Nov. 21.-PrennferP Pasitch, of Seryia. was quoted today. in d that his government has yielded to Austria's demands concerning the Adrfatic coast. He was said to have declared that the Servians were still determined to have a port.
 As the belief that Servia has given way to Austria's wishes prevailed. at all the European capitals and rested on good authority, it was surmfsed here that the premfer's denial was
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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-11-21

prisoners are under the guard Of Mon-sI .enes14n soidierss in the open as there was no stockade in which to confine them- As they were treated better
 as prisoners than while fighting for
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-11-21
NOTICE.

Special meeting this evening of Star of Penn broke crcIe. No III. c. of F. of A., Forester's Ha1l,s 62 Can Companion Mrs. Knott. Meeting will be called promptly at 80. All mem bers are requested to attend
 LILLIAN A LANGDON,
 as. Fin Secys
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-11-21

lots 5Ox150 each on Ashley St, vicinity of Beards1ey Park. Can be bought cheap if taken before Dec. first. D. R. Whitney, 1925 Main St H21 s*o
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-11-21

$60O WILL BUY motion pictur 6 place if sold quick-dOing good business. Everything complete in cluding piano. Reason for selling.. other business. Address P. D., -tIlie
 office. H 21 s*po
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-11-21

FOR SALE.-$425 GO wissner upright piano, used about z months. Viii sell at a bargain. Easy payment if desired. IF violins, $4, s10O hand made violin, $55. 344 Noble Ave H 9 dao
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-11-21

FOR SALE.-New two flat house on Mountain Grove St., near Fairfield Ave. Thirteen rooms and every thing first class. D. R. Whitney, 1925 Main St. H 21 sto
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-11-21

WHIST AND PINOCHLE tonigs+
 Ladies Auxiliary, Brtherhood Rail-
 road Trainmen. corner Main and
 Elm. Score cards 15e- asp
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-11-21

3TILKDEEGN-we make specially of aluminium milk checks, the clean est and most durable cheeks to use. Call and see our samples and get our prices. The SchWerdtle Stamp Co, Al Cannon St H 21 ds
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-11-21
THE WEATHER

Fair tonight, followed by
 cloudy, colder
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1912-06-06

age system is $4,000, and OF said
proposed sewerage disrcsal works
100000; and that the es mated
total costs of said proposed sew
erage system ard disposal works
is 100000
Section 4. That tie co is of
said proposed sewerage system
and disposal works shall be as
sessed against all the property in
Guided within said proposed sew
erage district; provided, however,
that all the costs and expers of
the sewerage Improvements made
in the spaces formed by the juno
tiors or interse Ct'ocs of streets
or avenues and in tie spaces OPP
posite alleys in the said dist let
dered to be improved shall be borne
by the property abutting upon,
contiguous or contributory to ich
functions, intersections, or spaces,
and shall be a lien upon the said
property the same as any other
assessment against said property in
said district
Section s. That the period of
time from June II, 1912, to June
80, 1912, both dates inclus We, il
hereby fixed ard designed in
which protests against said pro-
posed improvements may be led
in the office of the City Clerk OF
the City of Emmett, ICaho.
Section s. That Ordinance No.
"a and Ordinance No. 80 of the
City of Emmett, Idaho, and l
other Ordinances ard parts of Or
dinances Of the said city in con-
flict herewith are herel y rep ale d j;
and this Ordinance sha be in
force and effect from ard after is
passage, approval and public ton.
Passed this Bird day of June, 1871:
Approved this 3rd day of June,
1912.
J. w. CARMICHAEL,
Mayor, Fro ton.
Attest: D. NJ. StokesbeIy. CITY
Clerk.
(SeaI
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1912-06-06
Notice of Special Election
Emmett Irrigation DistIiCI.


Notice is hereby given, That a
special election will be held in the
Emmett Irrigation District on the
G2nd day of June, 1912, at which
election there will be submitted
0 the qualified electors of said
District the question whether or
rot a special assessment shall be
evied for the purpose of raising
money TO pay the interest matur-
ing July list, 1912, on the bonds o
the Emmett Irrigation District bear
ing date July LIST, 1911, and author
lied to be issued at an election held
On the Bird day of December. 1910.
The interest maturing on said bonds
IN July LIST, 1912, aggregates the
sum of $3S,O0O.OO, which is the
amount of money to be raised by
said special assessment.
At such election the ballot shall
contain the words For the, pay
ment of interest on bonds; As
sessment-Yes or Assessment
No"
Notice is hereby Further Given;
That by an order of said Board
of Directors the place of holding
the election in Precinct No.
shall be at the How'd schoolhouse;
for Precinct No. ?, at the Brick
schoolhouse; and for Precinct No.
}, at the Hanna sahoolhouse.
That at such election the polls
shall be open at o'clock A. NJ,
on said day and remain open un-
til o'clock, P NJ, of said day.
That the Registrar appointed
sor Precinct No is Dave Tnppan;
for Precinct No. is L. G. Knight;
md .or Precinct No. is J. l.
Guthrie.
Called by order of the Board of
Directors of the Emmett Irrigation
District, dated May %, 1912
EMMETT IRRIGATION DISTRICT.
By H. Haylor, Secretary.
(SeaD
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1912-06-06
Notice

The Emmett Irrigation District
will make proof of beneficial use
ON water used within the District,
which proof holds priority for
such lands. Priority of water right
cannot be held for lands on which
water is not benefieially used. The
District will be powerless to hold
priority unless the people put
their lands in cultivation. Soon
a motive of proof to be made will
contain description of lands ON
which proof will be made. Should
any one have land in use that is
lot contained in such description,
he should at once notify the seq
rotary that it may be included.
EMMETT IRRIGATION DISTRICT
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1912-06-06
Ordinance No. 11s.

An Ordinance declaring the i ten
ton of the City of Emmett, Ida
no, to establish sewers ge d s
trict in said city to be known
as Local Sewerage Improvement
District No. 2"; to construct
a sewerage system therein and
to construct or acquire sewerage
disposal works to be used in
connection Herewith; st ting the
specific boundaries of the pro-
posed sewerage district; d sefib-
ing the general character of the
proposed sewerage system and
sewerage disposal works; Civ
ing the estimated costs of the
same; assessing the costs of the
said system and disposal works
against all the prope ty in
Guided within said proposed s.
trict; providing that the cos s
and expenses OF the sewerage i'm
provements made in the spaces
formed by the functions or in
tersectiors of streets or a enueS
and in the spaces opposite al
leys in the said district or