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Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1913-10-15

told me- OF course 1t is evident that
he prefers Miss Noir's society. But
have always thought-or hoped-or
wanted to feel. that it was only the
common tie of religion"
sIt was not the truth that you
chung to, Abbott, but appearances. As
for me, let truth kill rather than live
as sham. II Grace Noir stays. the
worst Is going to happen. She may
not know how far she's going. He
may not suspect he's doing wrong.
People can make anything they want
seem right in their own eyes. But I've
found out that wickedness isn't sta
tionary. it's got a sort of perpetual
motion. If we don't drive Grace away.
the crash will come"
"Fran-how you must love Mrs
Gregory"
"She breaks my heart"
Dear faithful Fran! What can we
do FL say we, Fran, observe"
ooh, you Abbott Ashton just
what | thought you! No. no, you
mustn't interrupt I'll manage Grace
Noir, If you'll manage Bob Clinton"
Where does Bob Clinton come IL ?"
Grace Is trying to open door so
he can come in. mean a secret In
Mr. Gregory's past. She suspects that
there's secret in his past, and she
intends to send Bob to Springfield
where Mr. Gregory left that secret
Bob will bring 1t to Littleburg. He'll
hand it over to Grace, and then she'll
have Mr.. Gregory in her power
there1l be no getting her hands of
him, after that"
Surely you don't mean that MIR.
Gregory did wrong when he was
young, and that Miss Noir suspects
it?"
Bob viii bring home the secret
and 1t will kill Mrs. Gregory, Abbott
and Grace will go off with him
know how it'll end"
What is this secret?'
'Ycu are never to know, Abbott"
''Very well--so be it. But / don't
believe Mr.. Gregory ever did very
wrong-he is too good a man."
Isn't he daily breaking his wife's
hearth" retofSnd Fran with curl OF
the lip. II call that murder"
But still!-Bat I can't think hc
realizes it.
Then" said FraE satirically, wen
just call it manslaSahter. When
think of his wifes mecI patient face
don't you recall that look In her
eyes of the wounded deer-~and the
thousands Of times you've seen those
two together, at church, on the street,
in the iibrary-everywher I.
seeing only each other, leaning closer,
smiling deeper-as if doing good
meant getting close-Oh, Abbott, you
know what l mean--don't you don't
your"
''Yes!" cried Abbott sharply. Fran.
you are right. l have been-all OF us
have been--clinging to appearances.
Yes, know what you mean
You'll keep Bob Clinton from tell
ing that secret, won't you? He's tic go
tonight, on the long journey tonight.
after the board meeting. It'll take him
three or four days. Then he'll come
back
But he'll never tell the secret" Alb
bolt declared His mouth closed as
by spring,
cco BE CONTINUED.)
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1913-10-15
Her Grief

He-Why don't you give me q
dance before midnight?
Young Widow-Well. YOU see O.,
1870 tonight 1t will be a year since
my husbands death. l must honor
his memory properly. and not danse
until after the year Ia I'D.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1913-10-15
All to the eoon.

Over a cigarette md an iced drink
at the Knickerboea club in New
York a certain clubman said to a
friend the other day:
well, where did you spend the
summer"
bad Nauheim," was the reply.
And your"
Naughty Newport" he answered
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1913-10-15

my breath was
short and I had
chills and back
ache. / took the
pills about a year
ago and have had
no return of the
palpitations. Am
now 60 years old,
able to do lots of
manuel Iobor or,
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1913-10-15
A Guess.

what is that mans profession?"
Lobbying"
How DO you know"
'It's' apparently the only profession
man can carry on successfully while
he stands around doing nothing"
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1913-10-15

trayer and his wife. Recognizing The
provocation she had received, she vas
left unpublished Another girl sirail.
arly betrayed committed suicide.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1913-10-15
JUDGE CURED, HEART TROUBLE

| took about 6 boxes of Dodds Kid
ney Pills for Heart Trouble from
which | had suffered for 5 years.
had dizzy spells, my eyes pulled,
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1913-10-15

your medicine. Mrs. JESSIE SCHAAR,
a13 Main ST., GRANVILLE, III.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1913-10-15
WOMAN A
GREAT SUFFERER
Tells How She Was Restored
To Health by Lydia E.
Pinlxhara's Vegetae
BILE Compound.

GRANVILLE, 1ll-"I was great suf-
ferer of female complaints for year
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1913-10-15
imnorta nt to nothers
Coura eouS.

Courageous.
He-Tve half mind to kiss you.
Shells the other half out Of com
Boston Evening Transcript
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-12-29
NEWTOWN

John Cribbin of Pasaaic, N. J., spent the holiday season at the home of his
 mother, Mrs. William Cribbin of San
 dy Hook, returning Sunday night. William Shea of Waterbury was a holiday guest of his parents, MT. and Mrs. William Shea of Berkshire.
 John H. Keane of Bridgeport spent Christmas and Sunday with his moth CT, Mrs. John Keane, Cemetery ave- nue.
 The Holy Name society will receive the Holy Communion in a body, Sun day, January 4, 1914, at the g o'clock
 mass in St. Roses church. All the male members of the church not at
 tached to the society are urged to par" take of the Blessed Sacrament upon
 this occasion likewise.
 The funeral of Hobert Haw1ey of
 Haw1eyviIle, who was killed last Fri day in the Haw1ey's sawInilI at flaw 1eyville, occurred Sunday afternoon. The interment was in the Lands End
 cemetery The pail bearers were Asa
 Haw1ey, Isaac Haw1ey, H. B. Tucker
 and Charles Jackson. Rev. J. H. George of Trinity church, Newtown, offictated at the HaWleyville chapel,
 where the funeral occurred. PrindIe & Morris, undertakers, had charge of the arrangements. The deceased was 66 years of age. and is survived by a
 widow and seven children some of
 whom are grown up, who have the sympathy of the neighbors.f Se1ectmans and Mrs. Morris D. Beers
 and son spent Christmas with MT. and
 Mrs. F. P. Curtiss of Monroe. Mir. A. A. Banks of Main street is critically i'll at his home, and is' being carefully nursed and looked after by MT. and Mrs. John J. Northrop, the latter being his niece fssE -sstz -- Town Clerk Oscar PitzschIer received nine neckties as Christmas remem- | Jfe,4F, o1 admirers. Surely, a branch of the s. P. U. G. society is a necessity in New town before another year rolls around. ! Michael Mahoney spent Christmas season visiting in Hartford and Dan
 bury.
 l Some eviIly disposed person or per sons entered the wagon-house of John Finnel, Christmas eve, and stole his new overcoat and new carriage robe.
 There is no clue so far but the au- thorfties are Investigating and are de- termined to ferret out the thief or thieves who thus invade the honest neighborhood of Powell street.
 Miss Evelyn WuIff furnished most of the Sandy Hook residents with Christmas wreaths this season, and netted neat sum for the family treasury thereby James F. Madigan of Bratt1eboro, vt, spent the Christmas vacation with his mother, Mrs. Henry Madigan of the borough.
 Miss Josephine Murray was a Christ mas guest of MT. and Mrs. Thomas
 Rafferty of South Center.
 The postponed Christmas tree and cantata '"The Holy Night" of the Congregational church, took place Fri
 day night. The chi1dren's entertain
 ment took place in the church par1ors at T D. m., and at 8 o'clock the can
 tata under the direction of Choir Di-
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-12-29
EASTON

The Congregational Sunday school gave very interesting concert at their church on Sunday evening" entitled, ''The Shepherd Story,'' time 58 A. D., place, a, scene in the village of Bet11Ie- hem. The story was read by J. Arthur Sherwood and the chorus sung the opening song, Blessed Are Those" a duet, alto and tenor, Mrs. Osborne and Fred Sillinan; "A1I Thy Works Shall Praise Thee,' by the chorus; "The Manager Babe.'' by chorus; Praise Him EternaI1y," by chorus; a duet, Angel Voices Mrs. Osborne and Mrs. Joseph B. Hill; Shine On BethIe- hem's Star,'' by chorus; quartette, Behold I Bring by Mrs. Henry Os- borne, Mrs. Fred SilIiman, Rev. Dunn and Fred E. Silliman; Dear, Dear Old Story" by Misses Dorothy Gill 1ette and Regina Stenseck; The Roy al Guest" by chorus; a very interest ing story, His Birthday told by Rev. Dunn. The church was beautifully decorated with ground pine festooned and made into wreaths. The unique feature wass a star in front of the church set with different coIors of electric lights. There were Christmas ladders on each side of the church loaded with gifts for the Sunday school scholars. Rev. Dunn received from his people a gift of one $10 gold piece, a $5 gold piece, and three $1 bills.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-12-29
DIJELLIST IS BARRED
 FROM UNITED STATES

New York, Dec 29-Engaging in a duel in Hungary makes citizen of that country ineligible for admission to the United States, according to the decision of a. federal board of special inquiry at Ellis island yesterday in the case of Emil Zerkowitz, pas senger on the steamer Campania-
 A quarrel by mail and cable be- tween Zerkowitz, who is a. banker of Budapest. and one Julius Pirnitzer re- suited, according to testimony before the board in a combat at Budapest, where the men are alleged to have satisfied their honor by firing a shot apiece pat each other Neither was struck.
 The board ordered Zerkowitz's de- portation, holding that dueling in his country is a felony. He took appeal to the immigration officials in Wash ington, pending whose decision he will be detained at Ellis island.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-12-29
sUPr. CowLEs IS THANKFUL

To the Editor of the Farmer:-
 The natron and myself desire to express our thanks through your col uKnns to the Wednesday Afternoon Workers of the South Congregational church for boxes of candy for the women inmates; to the First fPresby- terian Society for flowers and Christ mas cards distributed to the individ- ual members of the Home; to the Sunshine Circle of the Kings Daugh- ters and Sons for Christmas cards; to MT. and Mrs. Fray for fruit and can- dy to the women of the Insane ward {; to Miss Morgan for candy and other presents for women inmates and to all others who called and made indi- vidua1 gifts to the inmates thereby making the day pass more pleasantly for them.
 Signed,
 M. c. COWLES,
 Supt. of Iakeview Home.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-12-29
RESERVE BANK BOARD
 READY FOR APPLICANTS

Washington, Dec. 2s.-FormaI noti- fcation to national banks that the re- serve Bank organization committee is ready to receive legal applications for n1enbershipz in the new federal re- serve system was sent today from the treasury department
 In response to inquiries from eev- eral big banks, the organization com mittee prepared to define what action is necessary by a bank signifying in tention to enter the new system Some bankers have expressed doubt whether action by. boards of directors is sufH- cient, but the board planned a regu- Iation announcing that action by di- rectors would be legal and that a bank need not submit the question to it's stockholders.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-12-29
DOUBLE MURDER IS
 SUSPECTED BY POLICE
 IN NEW YORK TRAGEDY

New York, Dec 29.-A young woman and a man were found shot to death early today in ths rear of little apartment on the lower East Side She was identified as Mrs. William A-sau, wife of a musician
 The dead man, who lay beside her, had papars in his pocket indicating that he was Albert Rogowski, a chair caner- There were two bullet holes In his head and one in his chest. A bullet through the brain had killed the woman
 The police, at first inclined to regard the case as one of murder and suicide, subsequently, accepted the theory that double murder had been committed Two men were locked up as suspects.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-12-29
BATTERED CLYDE LINER
 SURVIVES ROUGH TRIP

New York, Dec. 2e-After having narrowly escaped being swamped in a hurricane on Friday, the Clyde line steamer Seminole reached New York yesterday from San Domingo, bearing ample evidence in a sp1intered side battened up with canvas of the sever ity of the storm she had passed through.
 The hurricane struck the Seminole on Christmas night in the gulf stream, forcing her to heave to. Friday morn ing tremendous cumulative sea struck her on the side, heaving her over on her beam ends. There she lay so long that it was feared she would not right herself.
 Eventually, however, she picked herself up and f1oated once more on a comparatively even keel.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-12-29
Choral Celebration At Church Of Nativity
 On New Years Eve

There will be. a choral celebration of the Holy Communion at the Church of the Nativity, North Bridgeport, on Wednesday night beginning precisely at 12 o'clock. A vested choir will sing the service, under the direction of Chester G.. Harrison, and the ceIe- brant will be the Rev. Howard La Field, who is common orating the f1f- teenth anniversary of his ordination. A car will wait at the terminus of the North Bridgeport line, and will run out State street, and afterwards on Stratford avenue.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-12-29
WARNS IMMIGRANTS
 AGAINST AMERICA

Vienna, Dec. 2s-The Hungarian Minister of the Interior has sent a circular to all municipalities in Hun gary, warning intending emigrants to delay leaving for the United States un- til economic conditions in that coun- try improve.
 The circular states that American manufacturers, particularly those identified with the steel and iron in terests, have reduced their output, and as a consequence there are many men at the present time out of employ ment.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-12-29
nAYTRorr RALLIES QUICKLY

As a result of falling from a moving trolley car on State street near Han cock avenue, Henry Maytrott of 116 Bassick avenue and superintendent of the Bridgeport Metal Goods Mfg. Go, was taken to St. Vincent's hospital Saturday night suffering from a slight concussion of the brain and numerous lacerations to scalp, face and arms He was discharged from the institu- ton shortly afterwards.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-12-29

After an illness lasting but a, few weeks, Albert c. McC1osky, a respect ed resident of the North End and an enp1oye of the New Haven railroad died at St. Vincent,s hospital Sunday afternoon. He was 28 years Of age and worked as a. 1ineman in this sec ton. To mourn his loss is a, widow, a mother, two brothers, John and Frank and one sister, Mrs. Charles Seder- wall, Of New Britain
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-12-29
THE WEATHER FORECAST
GENERAL

A disturbance central this morning over Alabama, is causing cloudy and rainy weather in the southern dis tricts east of the Mississippi river and as far-north as Kentucky and Vir- eiriia- Another disturbance, central over upper Michigan, is causing con- siderable cloudy weather in the Lake region but not much precipitation. Seasonab1e winter weather prevails in nearly all the northern sections. The lowest temperature reported was 14 below zero at NorthfieId, Vt.
 The weekly forecast states that a disturbance of moderate intensity, central Sunday morning over Louis jana, will advance northeaStward and will cause rain in the southeastern states and cloudy weather and prob ably snow Monday and Tuesday in the middle Atlantic and New England states, the upper Ohio valley and the lower lake region
 With this exception, the weather will be fair during the next several days in practically all parts of the country etast of the Rocky Mountains.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-12-29
Williams .ot

Charles Williams of BIO State street and David A1pers of 80 State street are held by the Stamford au- thorities on charge of shopifting. At the State street address a woman saying that she is Williams wife doubted the story, saying that her husband had been blind for five years and could hardly do much of the al- aeged light fingered work.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-12-29
HELD FOR OBSERVATION.

g Mrs. Jennie Chapman of 26 Colo rado avenue is at Lakeview under ob- servation. She was picked up Satur- day night by the police of the Third precinct station acting queerly,
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-12-29

INDUSTRIAL N COMMISSIONS. SALARIES, COMMERCIAL PRosLEMs
  A NATIONAL
  
 Often mediation and arbitration help though there disputes t settled and keep the interests of the EMPLOYERS AND EMPLOYEES so SEPARATED that they be of the questions involved Sometimes the employer SHORTER HOURS AND BETTER 1nea better andg greate
 investigation
  in PREVENTING STRIKES NINE CASES OUT OF TEN. We eneeds something like that here
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-12-29
OBITUARY

Joseph F. infant son of Edward and Rose Dillon, died yesterday at the home of his parents, 100 Hamilton street The deceased is one Of a, pair of twins born three weeks ago. Flu neral services were held at 2 o'clock today from the home of the parents, interment being made in St. Michae1's cemetery.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-12-29
BRIEF NEWS NOTES.

The police are searching for a goose that was reported today as hay ing been stolen last night from a chicken coop at 198 Railroad avenue. was broken into.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-12-29
SERVIANS OCCUPY
 ALBANIAN FORTS

Vienna, Dec. 29-A report received here from Scutaria says that serviau troops have occupied four AIbanisn villages, KoIovozit, Eovose1o. strezora and Topojan, which the Powers 'Iad decided should belong to Albania.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-12-29

Much. regret has been occasioned by the demise of KatherIne Howley, wife of John How1ey, who died yesterday morning at her home. 217 Lewis street She is survived by a husband nine children, three fsistero and two broth CTS
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-12-29

With the little toe of his right foot fractured as a. result, he said, of get ting it caught in a door, aAdolph Schrider of 221 Evergreen street called at the emergency hospital today for t. eatment.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-12-29
BIRTHDAY HOUSE PARTY.

| is looked for at both services
 BIRTHDAY HOUSE PARTY. The pleasant home of MT. Eli Beers on Queen street, was besieged on Sat- urday by the nfeces, nepheNs and grandnieces and grandnephews Of his sister, Miss Fannie Beers, who found quietly enjoying her eishtleth birthday. The party, 36 in number partook of a splendid dinner The afternoon was given up to happy greetings and congra atu1atfous. and tre evening closed with a supper, the crowning centerpiece, the time hon ored birthday cake. with lighted can dIe. MT. John M. Otis Of ErfdgsDort- read poem composed by himself in honor of Aunt Fannie, and presented her with handsome clock and 1crr- nette in behalf of the others present who were MT. and Mrs. L. R. Ed wards, MT. and Mrs. Harry B. Cur tiss, MT. and Mrs. John M- Otis of | Bridgeport; MT. E. Burton Beers and Miss Helen Judge Of WaterburTe z-r
 James l.. Beers of G1ens FaIls. cr Y.;' MT. and Mrs. George B. Beers and family, MT. and Mrs. R. IF. Beers and family, MT. and Mrs. Henry CurtIs MT and Mrs. William D. Curtis. 1Tr
 and Mrs. Ernest Sanford Mas lTvra
 Warner, MT. Herman Tfeman, Jr. and
 MT. John Beers of Newtown- lflsH Beers, lovingly called Aunt Fannie. is a remarkably well preserved and &C., tive lady and contrary to the fatieue one might expect from so overwheIra- ing celebration in her honor. che devoutly attended morning Service a1 Trinity church on Sunday She has the distinction of being one Of New
 towns oldest residents and certainly
 a fair proof of the saying. "Cfoof
 goods in small parcels as she boast4
 of never having tipped the scaIes st 100 pounds in her life. A profuslor
 of flowers graced the occasion Miss DoSette Gordon from the gs-
 necticut Training School fer E-uree3l
 at New Haven hospital. was a, bza- day guest of her mother, Mrs I w.
 Gordon, at Cedar Cline cottage. re-
 turning last night.
 MT. and Mrs. D. c. Mu1Ians or
 Thompsonvi1le, Conn, were recent
 guests of his brother, AIr. 1Iatthser
 MuIane of Haw1eyvflle. 1Ir D. C.
 Mu1lane is now station agent at his home town.
 MT. and Mrs. John FTnneu or
 Bridgeport, were holiday guests of 1Tr
 and Mrs. William Egan.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-12-29

Detective James Bray of police headquarters has returned from Pa coag, LI, where he passed the Christ mas holidays with relatives.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-12-29
SOCIAL NOTES

The engagement of Miss Marguerite Martin, daughter of Dr. Thomas F. Martin of 289 Golden Hill street, to John A. Hurley, J&., son of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Hurley of 195 West ave- nue, has just been announced.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-12-29

George Buckley of 152 Drew ave- nue, Portchester, N. Y, received a coIIis fracture of his left wrist while cranking his automobile today. Surgi- cal attention was given at the erner- gency hospital.- -s. = !.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-12-29

Miss Anna Dorothy Anderson on Sat urday afternoon, the engagement of that young lady to J. Gilbert Ravens was announced. Miss Anderson is an a1umna of B. H. g., class 1907, while MT. Ravens, who is with the U. M. c. Co, was formerly Of AI1enhurst, N. J.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-12-29
STATE

Cloudy tonight probably followed by snow or rain Tuesday; rising temper ature. Moderate variable winds
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-12-29
FIFTH ANNIVERSARY OF,
 REV. MIR. RICHARDSON

Rev. John MacLaren Richardson, pastor of the First Presbyterian church, will celebrate his fifth ami Versary here on January 1st. While no formal reception is to be held, Dr. and Mrs Richardson will welcome friends and parishioners at the pas tors house between 4 and p. m. on New Years day.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-12-29

Automobile drivers should Hght their lamps today at 5:01 o'clock
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-12-29
NEW HAVEN.

Forecast: Increasing c1oudiness and warmer tonight; Tuesday, probably snow or rain and warmer.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-12-29
and Desires

THE relation of employer and employee has
 raised condition which presents one of the
 most serious problems of our time. BDUCA- TION, ASSISTED BY THE NEWSPAPERS, HAS CREATED NEW AMBITIONS AND NEW DESIRES. The workingmen of today not sat- isied with the old terms of living, the necessi ties of clothing food and shelter. Their stand ard includes such things proper amusements, inn Wages are not looked to only for the PROVIDING OF NECESSARIES, but the of PRO VIDING FOR OLD AGE and for a share in the enjoyment of life. This is what has created dscon- tent.
 VERY LITTLE HAS BEEN DONE TO MINI
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-12-29

MT and Mrs. M. A. Kenny of 432 SeavieW avenue have issued invita- tions for a New Years celebration on Wednesday evening, December 31, in honor of their son Henry, a student at Leonard Hall, Maryland, and daughter Anna, an attendant at Lau- refton Hall, Milford.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-12-29

LYFORD BROTHERS $16 CUSTOM SUIT SALE SIS East Side and West End
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-12-29

The memorial. window erected to the memory of Col John Jacob Astor was dedicated in me Church Of the Messiah at Rhinebeck, N. Y.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-12-29

rector Mrs. w. F. Hale, took place in the church. Many besides the church members enjoyed the latter feature very much.
 The masses at St. Roses church. Thursday, January 1, 1914, win be at and 8 a. m. This Feast of the Cir cumcision of Our Lors being a holy day of obligation a large atteudanee is looked for at both services
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-12-29

CLEANEAsY. BEsT HAND SOAP
 Guaranteed not to inJure the skin. Instantly removes Stove Polish, Rust Grease, Ink, Paint and Dirt For the hand clothing. Large can 10 cents. Manufactured by Wm. R. Winn. PA Stratford avenue.