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their. territory which they believe has been neglected for more favored por- tions of the town. The money spent in widening King street which was practically wasted would have done some good in this section. The ques- tiOn has been asked what influence was brought to bear on the selectmen to stop the work just before the point which needed it most was reached. The street at the lower end remains as it was 100 years ago. one wagon track wide The upper part which was wide enough to satisfy the resi- dents and also travellers, was widen ed foot Or two but not enough to make travel any easier. The inspir- ing source of this so called improve ment has always been mystery.
 The members of Bethany mission ing the summer as follows: preaching at 10:3O, followed by Sunday school Evening service at 7:30.
 The sewing classes of the JunioS Auxiliary of Christ church held their Easter festival at the rectory on Tues day afternoon. Fifty children and 12 teachers were present. The children recognized the twentieth anniversary of the coming of Rev. and Mrs. Corn wall to the church by presenting the latter with a handsome mahogany clock.
 rack has been placed in Alan Wilson's news room for the accommo- datiOn of those who have communi- cations for the newspaper correspon- dents. All of the Bridgeport papers are represented and those who despos- it matter there may rest assured that it will reach its destination.
 At the notable Rogers-Nettleton wedding in Milford, yesterday Miss Elsie Smith, Stratford's talented musi- elan rendered the wedding march at the piano and other music. Willard Baldwin, also of this town, was one of the ushers. Many Stratford people were guests for the bridal couple were we'll known and popular in this town.
 The annual meeting of the Union Cemetery association will be held to- morrow evening at the town hall at which time officers for the ensuing year will take place and other busi- ness will be transacted.
 The whist to be given by the Ma sonic building association, April 30, will be held in Odd Fellows hall.
 who hne hape aopA4s presented ea a the p1rs drama "Echoes from Day at the Ranch so successful in Milford will repeat the performance here May g. at Red mems hall. under the auspices and for the benefit of General Joseph Walker council, Junior Mechanics. of the Milford lodge of Mechanics and drew large audiences. The members of Walker council are planning to make the evening very pleasant for those who attend.
 State Policeman Rowe Wheeler en- tertained a party of official friends at his new home on Main street last Sunday 4 fine dinner was served and the guests admired the hand some fittings of the place which are all new Mrs. Wheeler made an ad- mirab1e hostess and entertained her guests right royalty.
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Historic E,olish churchvard.

The Church of St. George the Martyr is famous for the eminent men buried in its churchyard, for this was for many years the burial place of prison CTS in the Marshalsea and kings bench. and illustrious prisoners were common there. Bonner, bishop of Lon don, died in the Marshalsea and was buried in St. Georges churchyard, and here, too, are buried Rushworth, clerk of parliament in the day1of Charles l.. and the famous Cocker, whose arith- metic book went through hundred editions. The parish register records the marriages of Lilly, the astrologer, and General Monk. This parish regis ter narrowly escaped destruction, for at a public vestry in 1776 it was re- solved to ''sell to MT. Samuel Carter all the parish papers in lump at three halfpence per pound. d."-London Chron- icl0
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Dogs Trained as smussIers.

Italian smugglers frequently train dogs to assist in their contraband work. According to report from the Italian customs officials, the dogs pressed into the smuggling service are first submit ted to rigorous training on Swiss terri tory and after being i'll treated by one of the smugglers attired as a customs official are driven across the frontier into Italy. Here, meeting with great kindness from the smugglers, the ami mals soon distinguish between friends and foes After time the canine con- federates are taken over the boundary
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odd Geographical Division.

The range of the Blue Ridge noun tatns in Pennsylvania is divided by a river every twenty-seven miles, as fol- lows: From the Susquehanna to the Swatara, 27 miles; from the Swatara to the Schuylkill, 27 miles: from the Schuylkill to the Lehigh. 27 miles; from the Lehigh to the Delaware, 27 miles. At the next 27 miles is hoI- low of New Jersey, in which nestles a lake known as Culver's pond.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-04-25

Iifeboats were new. and others were borrowed from other boats of the Cunard line, which will be able to fill the boat spaces left vacant before they leave port. The Mauretania was scheduled to take @ long southerly course. which will make the trip across the ocean take about six hours longer than the shorter course would require.
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Ae Didn't Mind-

MT. Hardhead-I have called, sir. to ask you fer the hand of your daugh- ter. Old Gentleman (with emotion)-- She is the only child have, and her mother Is gone. MT. Hardhead (has- tfly)-Oh. that's no objection, sir, l as- sure you.-London Telegraph.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-04-25
ALL OCEAN LINERS NOW LEAVING NEW YORK TO CARRY LIFEB0ATS AND RAFTS SUFFICIENT
 TO HOLD ALL THE PASSENGERS AND CREW

. New York, April 25-AH the ocean liners that are now leaving this pOrt are carrying enough lifeboats and raftS to accommodate all the passen- gers as well as every member of the crew. The big Mauretania sailed at
 I a. m. yesterday with eight addi- t1onal lifebOats and seven rafts. Even then she was inadequately equipped, there being more passengers than
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-04-25
A Hawk and . Hymn.

Charles Wesley, brother of John Wes- ley, who founded the Methodist church, wrote some 6.OO0 hymns. Jesus, Low CT of My Soul" was the most popular of any he wrote. He got the idea for this one day as he was sitting at his desk. A bird pursued by hawk flew in at the open window. The hawk, afraid to follow, flew away. and Wes- ley, struck by the incident, was at once inspired to write (, song, applying what he had witnessed to our spiritual Hfe.- Kansas City Star.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-04-25

there were boats and rafts. The ife- boats were held in place temporarily in racks hastily installed, as there were no davits from which to swing them. The rafts were piled up on the upper deck. The Iifeboats would each hold about fifty persons, while the raftS, which are merely hollow metal tubes fastened together, would support about forty. Some of the
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interested.

Boswell, when his first biography of Johnson first appeared. met Lord Thur low hurrying through Parliament street to the house of lords and said, Have you read my book"
 "Yes, confound you" growled Lord Thurlow, "every word of it. I couldn't help myself"
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-04-25
METAL TRADES WORKERS
 TO ORGANIZE FEDERATION

President O'Connel1, of the metal trades department of the American Federation will address an important meeting of metal workers in Masonic hall, tomorrow evening, for the pur- pose of forming a federation of all crafts, after the plan adopted by the railroad workers. Other organizers will be present.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-04-25
When You Hear of Fresh Fish,

know that Hayes Market have noth- ing out of the water over twenty-four hour-that is no cold storage goods naturally this means sweet and clean goods. You are asked to try the quality. We make a quick deliv- cry so each day you may have what is really a fresh caught lot. All the best kinds. Some fine shad. Poul- try, meats and vegetables. Hayes
 Market, 629 Water street. Tel. 412.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-04-25

Shelton. Miss Emma Mellen is home again after a weeks visit with her brother, | John J. Mellen, in Easton. MT. Charles Nichols has sold a pair of Devon steers to Edward Beardsley,
 | of Monroe
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Their Opportunitv.

Miss Fluffy-I made quite an impress sion at the reception, didn't I? Every body seemed to be talking about me. Candid Friend-They talked still more about you after you had gone!
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THE PRETTTEST FACE

and the most beautiful hands are of |. ten disfigured by an unsightly wart. It can easily be removed in few days without pain by using Cyrus wart Remover, for sac only at The Cyrus Pharmacy, 253 Fairfield avenue and 1S6 Cannon St.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-04-25
No sueh. course

Uncle Dick Young man, do you study diligently at college? Young Man Nix! There ain't no such course-Cal- ifornia Pelican.
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The Courtland School tInc.)
431 Washington Avenue

Pupils entered at anytime New and boys between the ages of and years. Parents invited to visit the school before placing children else- where. AIS uss
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-04-25
Blasted Hopes.

"Why are you so bitter against Uncle Nebuchadnezzar?" .f
 'He lost his money shortly after ,we named the baby for him."
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"A Scrap.

A scrap.
 "I wonder" said the bald boarder, "why a fight is called scrap" Because it is broken peace," the cheerful idiot explained, with his usual ompdtude.-Stray Stories.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-04-25

Let gratitude for the past inspire us with trust for the future.-Fenelon.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-04-25

to SwltzeriaA.u. where they are loaded with excisable articles-sugar, tobacco and spirits-and set free to make their way back to their friends quarters over the Italian frontier.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-04-25

No matter what you want try the Farmer Want Col umn.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-27
MOTT ice

Deaths from kidney disease have fright
fully incres sed-now approaching 90, 900 a
year.
Il this Is 10 De changed people should
know
J. That kidney trouble Is INFLAMAIA.
TON OF THE KIDNEYS and that when
u becomes chronic II is declared incurable
>, Prof Tyson says the incurnbie stage
IS established about the sixth month
Renee no part OF that six months ought
20 be wasted.
o. Treatment OF infiamed kidneys by
CAc:ta nts has broken down-Prot Tyson
declaring with references TO agents 20 re-
store the normal condition OF the kidneys)
believe there are nome" which cuts out
~ one sweep all the kidney medicines on
druggists shelves.
= That these conditions gave rise 10 a
search for something 10 paIliate instead OF
excite inflamed kidneys.
o. That as the result OF those re-
searches bland infusion was worked out
that reduces inilamed kidney tissues and
iaat many cases now respond whether In
toe chronic stage or not
ScnVamnl- johnson. Drugs. Is the cnly
drug store In your city that IS authorized
20 carry the new kidney palliative Full
ton s Renal Compound. Ask for pamphlet
advertisement. }
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Railroad Notes.

Frank II, Plaisted, assistant to the di-
rector OF traffic OF the Hartman lines
who has been spending Christmas in Salt
Lake City, left last night for his head
quarters in New York city.
T.. c. Peck. general passenger agent
for the Salt Lake Route with headuuar-
ters in Los Angeles, was In Salt Lake
Is accompanied by his son. T. c. Peck,
Jr.,, and probably will remain here sew
eraI days.
w. d. Sanborne. general agent at san
francisco for the Chicago, Burlington e
Quincy. Is in Salt Lake. He is accom-
panied by Mrs. Sanborne.
~ j. J; kavanaush, commercial agent for
the Missouri Pacific with headquarters
in this city. will leave today for ST,
Louis on short business trip
The, management of the Utah Light
& Railway company will furnish special
service the night of December 81 In order
70 accommodate those who wish to see
the old year out.
G. B. Miller, travelling freight agent for
the Chicago, Milwaukee & ST. Paul with
headquarters in Boise, was a visitor in
Salt Lake City yesterday.
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Guilt Must Be Proved.

Calling attention TO the charges Of
illegal transportation, the court stated:
You may find the defendants guilty
upon all counts of the indictment upon
which they are now upon trial, if you
are satisfied beyond a reasonable doubt
that proofs Justify it, or, You may find
the defendants guilty upon any one or
more of the counts of the Indictment
and not guilty upon others. You may
find any defendant guilty or not guilty.
or you may find one or more of them
guilty and the others not guilty. Be.
fore you can find any Of the defendants
guilty you must be satisfied Of his guilt
in manner and form as charged in
some ono Of the indictments upon which
they are on trial beyond a reasonable
doubt
OF McManigal and Edward Clark of
Cincinnati both of whom pleaded guilty
and testified for the government, the
court said their testimony "should be
received with caution and scrutinzed
with care aud added:
1.-THE witness, William J. Burns,
while on the witness stand detailed a
conversation that he had with the de-
fendant Hockin, in which he made
statements to Hockin about the de.
fendant Tveitmoe having been in pris-
on and having a prison record. Such
statements made by Burns are not 10
be considered by YOU in any way in
determining the guilt or innocence Of
the defendant Tveitmoe as TO the
charges in this indictment"
Judge Anderson concluded.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-27
Duty of the Jury.

''If yon find from the evidence that
in order TO carry out the purposes Of
tho international, tho defendants, or
two or more of them, entered into a
conspiracy 10 destroy with dynamite
and nitro.glycerine' the properly Of the
American Bridge company and other
open-shop concerns, or The structures
which they wero erecting in various
states Of tho union, and If you find
that such conspiracy TO destroy such
property included AS a necessary step
in the accomplishment of such destruc.
tion, the unlawful transportation Of dy-
Mantle and nitro-glycerlne upon the
vehicles Of common carriers engaged at
tho time in the transportation Of pas
sengers, from place in one state to
a place or places in another or other
states OF the United States, aud if you
further find that such destruction of
property was accomplished BY cxplo-
sions of dynamite and nitro. glyccriue
in various places throughout tho United
States, and that the dynamite and nitro
glyceripe with which such explosions
were produced were as a matter Of fact
transported from state 10 state in suit
cases and carrying cases upon the We.
hicles Of common carriers engaged at
tho time in carrying of passengers as
avcrred. then you will be authorized
TO find that a conspiracy was formed
to transport dynamite and nitro glycer-
inc unlawfully, as charged in the su.
dictmeutP
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Rests With the jury.

Carefully weigh all the evidence
IN the case and from it under the rules
of law, which l have given you deter.
mine the guilt or innocence Of the de.
PENDANTS. With you and not with the
court rests the responsibility of find.
ing and determining the facts. The
views OF the court on questions of fact
are not controlling upon you. You
have nothing TO do with the case ex-
cept to determine the innocence or guilt
of the defendants II you should re.
turn verdict Of guilty the measure
ment of punishment TO be inflicted upon
the defendants is committed to the
court
The testimony Of Burns about Tveit.
moe referred to by the court was that
Burns had numerous conversations with
Hockin shortly after the Los Angeles
Times explosion and that Burns related
20 uockin how he expected Tveitmoe
would blow him upD because he
lBurns) had obtained u photograph Of
Tveitmoe in the garb of Minnesota
penitentiary prisoner and had published
it in San Francisco paper
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-27
TELLS OF THE BAIT
USED BY PROMOTERS
Stockholder in the Hawthorne
Mining Companies Gives
Interesting Testimony.

NEW YORK. Dec. 2s.-Fifty thousa nd
shares of Canadian mining stock pro-
moted by Julian Hawthorne, Josiah
Quincy. DR. William j. Morton and Albert
Freeman, on trial in the federal court
on a charge OF fraudulent use OF the
malls. we're purchased by ''the organst
Of a millionalre's church in this city"
according 10 alleged representations made e
20 = stoclinolder who testified today.
MIlionalres were purported TO be op-
Grating through this organiat 20 acquire
control OF blocks OF iron stock, Eugene C..
Mowry testified in telling OF alleged in
ducemeuts held out TO him by Hawthorne
and Freeman. Mowry said ne asked
freeman what he meant by million
aire church" and that Freeman replied
Mr.. Rockefellcr's church.
Mowry declared the rcpresentations Of
Hawthorne and Freeman prompted him
TO buy silver aud Iron stocks. II was
freeman, he said. that told him OF the
"urganist' buying stock
DO you think mere church organ.st
has got enough money for that?' Free
man said to Mowry, the latter testified
Doesn't X look to you as if m!llionaires
were trying TO break into this iron mine
or ours and are operating through their
church organisJ because they are afraid
Ill shut them out II they try and get
in openly"
said he made personal Investigation Of
tho minea and knew they were valua BILE
property.
II. c. Smith, a mining engineer, testi-
fled he examined the silver mines Of
the Canadian Exposition Syndicate, a
Hawthorne property. and found native
silver In only five places.
"If all the silver / saw IN these five
places was taken out OF the mines and
collected together, il would make about
two teacupfuls,' declared the witness
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-27
SUFFRACETTES ARE
NEARING THE GOAL
Army" Passes Night at Farm
House, With Albany Only
27 Miles Away.

STOCKPORT CENTER, y. Y, Dec
2e.-The suffragette army which IS
marching TO Albany 10 carry a sccre,
message to Governor elect Suizer. reached
here this afternoon after a quick easy
march Of five miles from Hudson.
The greetings received from the town
folk Of Stockport Were of an explosive
and startling character, One enthusas-
tic citizen. without warning, fired his
shotgun within close range OF the march
ing pilgrims, causing every mombcr OF
the band to jump in terror.
Surgeon" Doc narrowly ESCAPED In
jury from a skyrocket which was set off
to greet the arriving suffragettes.
Some OF the mdrcherS were in such fnc
physical trim that they spent part of the
afternoon In coasting down nearby hills
on SlcdS brrowed from small boys. Around
huge bonfire tonight speeches were
made and debates on the suffrage move
ment conducted.
The army Will cover the remaining
twenty-seven miles TO Albany in easy
marches OF FIVE and ten miles a day,
unless another forced march should be
called for by General" Rosalie Jones.
When asked today about q proposed
march from New York to Washington
carrying a message TO President el ect
Wilson at the time OF his Inauguration,
General Jones admitted that she was
giving such a trip very serious copsid-
Grafton.
The pilgrims rested tonight IN a COM
Portable farmhouse here and will start
tomorrow for Valatie, ten miles away,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-27
CHRISTIAN E|VDEAvOR
CONVENTION TODAY
Two Sessions of State AsSo-
citation Will Be Held at
Central Church.

The state Christian Endcavor conven-
ton will be held today in the Central
Christian church. President c. e. Marks
of the state association viii preside over
tho two sessions. which will be held at
2:3o o'clock and 7;45 O'Clock. The COM
plete programme for both sessions fol-
lows.
At 2.SO p. M, song service. c:45, de-
votional service; 2;00, address OF well
come. by the Rev. C. z. Neel 500. ad-
dress OF President c. u Marks; $40.
music: S:l6, paper. Some Qualities OF a
Good Christian Epdeavor Member" BY
Miss Florence Havenor; 325. paper,
How TO Reach Young People Outside
the Society,": 5:6, paper. what Help
May the Older Christians Give7" by L..
II. Page; S;46, music: $50. paper, How
TO Set New Members to Work" by tho
Rev, T, G. Nethcry Of Green River; 400,
Needs and Opportunities of Unions" by
Henry Jacobs; 4:lo, Prison Christian
Endeavor.' r. j. Jes5up; 4.a0, music,
4;25, appointment Of standing commit
tees: business of executive session; ques-
ton box.
Evening-7;i5 o'clock. song service
prayer. report Of committee on resolu-
Nons; $40. paper, What Oversight and
Practical Assistance Should the Church
Give the Christian Eudeavor Society?"
by the Rev. L. c.. Brsinerd Of Ogden;
s:25, music; $40, paper. present Day
Demands for Enlarged Christian En-
deayor." By the Rev. j. T.. Carver of Og-
den: 9;45. music; benediction.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-27
FIRES SHOT
INTO HUSBANDS HAND

George Francis, &c, president of the
was shot through tho right hand bv
his wife, Ethel Voss Francis. 22. at
3 o'clock this morning, at their home.
5l3 South Third East street. Francis
and his wife quarreled about money.
The woman used a small automatic re.
volver. She shot twice at her hus-
band, one of the shots taking effect in
the negro's right hand.
Francis was taken to the police sta
tion. He says he will not appear
against his wife, who was not arrested,
Mrs. Francis showed wounded hand, !,
saying her husband had bitten it. She
also exhibited numerous bruises, which
she SAID her husband had inflicted.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-27
PRESIDENT ON WAY
BACK TO CAPITAL

COLON, Dec, 2G.-President TAFT Is
aboard the battIeship Arkansas tonight
on his return to the United States, his
departure occurring at O'clock, stimuli
nneously with the battleship Delaware
With Colonel George w. Goethals aboard
West Sunday morning, and the president
VIII leave at once for Washington where
ne Is due 10 arrive Tuesday
The president today visited the Culebra
cut and also took an automobile ride 10
the ruins of old Panama City, which
was sacked and burned In 1911 by Henry
Morgan, the buccaneer. The president
expressed much pleasure over his trip 10
Panama and said he would appoint the
governor OF the zone and subordinate
officials when he reached Washington.
1t is probable that Colonel Goethals will
receive the post OF governor
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-27
UTAH ELECTRICAL
CLUB ORGANIZED
Members Enjoy Vaudeville
Numbers Following the
Weekly Luncheon.

Members of the newly organized Utah
Electric club witnessed a clever vaudeville
cabaret entertainment. by artists OF the
RED Rose company yesterday AT the
Commercial club. following the weekly
luncheon and meeting OF the Organizations
About sevcnty-fivc members and IN
vitod guests sat down TO an elaborate
menu, which preceded the entertainment
Appearing were 1.-The inlTitable BY
Brown, petite comedienne." with her
songs and dances, and Jack all in hls
famous pianologuo.
Chairman Ii. T.. Plumb presided and
took advantage OF the occasion TO an
nounce that this ls the last week In which
prospective members can come into the
club as charter members. All officers
of the club were present, and report on
the clubs membership campaign was sub
mtted by the committee in charge. con-
sIstIng of II. T. Plumb. II. r. Folland and
+. s. Cramer. This committee also
arranged yesterdays enjoyable pro-
gramme and was generously compliment
ed
The Utah Electric club was organized
a few weeks ago at the Commercial club
and Is composed OF many OF the most
prominent electrical mon in the west.