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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-06-23
AUTO DRIVEN BY HIGH
 SCHOOL SENIOR KILLS BOY

New Haven, June 23-CarI Ruggiero ; a ged g, was killed on a street in the Gftyss suburbs, last Thursday, by an automobile. Since then the police have been looking for the driver. Today, through counsel notified the police that his son c. Raymond Brock, aged IT, and a high school senior, was the driver of the machine which hit Rug E1ero- Young Brock was ordered to appear before the coroner, today, to explain the circumstances Young Brock had with him a younger brotn- CT, aged B, and another boy at the time of the accident.
 He has been prostrIted since. MT. Brock, the father. also notified the prosecuting attorney of the fact that h1m Gnn had the machine at the time
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-06-23
Summer Schedule
 Effective Today
 On New Haven Road

Several changes varying from one to eleven minutes. in the running time of trains passing through Bridgeport are included in the summer schedule of the New Haven road, effective to- day.
 The east bound train that goes to Hartford via Waterbury, leaving hith- erto at 9:25 is now scheduled to leave at 9:22. The afternoon east bound train for Hartford via Waterbury, for mer1y leaving at 3:21, leaves at 3:22.
 Changes in west bound trains include the train hitherto leaving at $50 a. m. to 9:51 a. m., formerly leaving at 12:37 D. nn., to 12:40; 12:48 at 12:59; the 6:3o p. m., to 6:3s; and the 6:4s to 6:59.
 The west bound train leaving at 3:25 p. m. has been abandoned.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-06-23
STRIKERS RETURN TO WORK BUT CAN
 FIND NO HELPERS

Paterson. June 23-ATore than 100 striking dyers who returned to the plants, this morning, weary of the long strike of silk workers in this city, found that they could not resume work because of the lack of helpers. Most of the helpers, it is said, have left the city during the course of the pro- sracted strike.
 The trial Of Miss Elizabeth Gurley Flynn, one of the Industrial Workers of the World leaders indicted for in citing riot, which was to come up, today, was put over fog a week on a, = count Of the recent death of the wife of Prosecutor Michael Dunn
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-06-23
PACIFICS AND SOUTHPORT
 BREMEN WILL PARADE
 EARLY TOMORROW MORNING

The Southport Fire department, ac- conpanted by the NorwaIk drum corps, will arrive in this city early tomor- row morning. leaving Southport at 8 o'clock, and will repair at once to the headquarters of the Pacif1cs.
 At o'clock sharp, the Pacif1cs, with the Wheeler & Wilson band, and the Southporters, with their drum corps, will march from Bulls Head, south in Main street to the center of the city for a short parade before the special train leaves at 9:30 for the Volunteer F'iremens celebration in New Mil ford.
 All members of the Pacif1cs who have not secured their uniforms and other equipment for the trip should do so at headquarters this evening.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-06-23
LAPS SOUND GOTHAM
 ON ALIEN LAND LAW

New York. June 23-The Japanese eonsuI-general, welcomed, today, Cui- 5uirc Okaald, the member of the Jap .anese parliament who reached here, yesterday, to ascertain sentiment in the east and middle west on the ques- ton of land ownership in the United States by his countrymen. During his stay in New York, Mir. Okazaki will be the guest of the consul general
 MT. Olxazaki will meet, tomorrow, the representatives of the Japanese boards Of trade, J. Soyeda. and T. Ka- sufya- who are in the United States on c similar errand, and are expected to reach New York, tomorrow, from Washington
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-06-23
ESCAPED CONNECTS
 CAUGHT NEAR PRISON

Ossining, N. r., June 2s-Maurice Clifford and William Forbes, two ''trusties,'' who escaped from Sing Sing prison last night were captured early today within a mile and a half of the prison walls. They had hidden in the village all night and at day break this morning resumed their flight along a well travelled thorough fare. A bicycle policeman spotted the convicts and in short time they were surrounded and captured. Both men were disfgured by contact with briars and underbrush and said they were glad to get back to prison.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-06-23


 on Page Il of this issue)
 Washington, June. 2S-Bearing per sonaI. plea for immediate action by Congress to revise the banking and currency laws, that business may be aided in meeting the tariff revision, President Wilson for the, second time, went to the House of representatives, today, and personally read his address on the subjectNt both Huoses of Con gress assembled in joint session. to every member of the House and atfons and sacrifice comforts, even health if necessary, to secure at once a revision and reform of the nations banking system. Only in that way, he declared, could the country secure the benefits of the tariff revision soon to be completed.
 The -vigor and strength of his short message held rigid attention of his large audience throughout it's delivery. As on his first appearance before Con- gress the chamber was filled with were crowded with men and women gallery doors were damned with those unable to gain entrance.
 The President gave no direct endorse ment to the Glass currency bill which is to form the basis for the Demo- cratic revision of the banking law butt direct language made it known that it had been prepared with his counsel and approval.
 President Wilson rnotored to the Capitol through a steady downpouf of rain, accompanied only by Secretary
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-06-23
CLAIM MILITANT ATTEMPTED
 TO WRECK EXPRESS TRAIN

London, June 23-What is suspected to have been a militant suffragette at tempt to wreck an express train from London to Plymouth in tunnel near Davenport on Saturday, is reported, today A motor belonging to the Lon Southwestern railway while pro- ceeding through the tunnel along the rails came in contact with a heavy obstacle The motorman instituted a search and disclosed heavy s1eepers between the metal rails. The sleepers were removed and the train proceeded without nliShap.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-06-23
DEATH AUTO DRIVER
 GETS OFF WITH FINE

New Haven, June 23-Frank She rones,. Of Waterbury, exonerated from criminal responsibility in the killing of Alice Fritz, in West Haven, last Sunday, was not prosecuted on any other charge than that of operating an automobile without a, license, be- fore the Orange town court, today. A fine of $25 and costs was imposed on this charge.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-06-23
BRIDGEPORTERS GET
 LEGACEES FROM LATE
 RESIDENT OF SEYMOUR

Under the will of the late Charles B. Wooster, retired carriage manufac- turer. and a public official of Sey- mour, whose estate aggregated ap- proxima.tely $10o,0o0, Mrs. Jessie Sherwood and John G. Bassett of this city receive $3,OO0 each. There were many charitable and other public be- quests, and the residuary legacy is to the town of Seymour for maintenance of a public library.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-06-23
LOCAL DELEGATION OF
 EASTERN STAR IN NEW HAVEN

A large delegation from this city went to New Haven yesterday to at tend the dedication of a new hall by Eastern Star lodge of Patriarchs. The Dow Drum corps of this city went along. The local body was the only one to bring a musical escort. Lyman Dow, the little mascot of the drum corps. was presented with $5 in gold by admirers. william Jackson, the ds- bonair drum major. looked fine in hig new beaver hat and the ladies all fell for him. Capt. Dow felt proud be- cause of the fine way his boy was treated.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-06-23
HORSEMaR KILLED
 THROWN FROM WAGON

Bethlehem, Conn.,, June 23-Chaner zudetanpic, of Waterbury, was. killed last night by being thrown out of a wagon. His horse started and he was unable to control the beast. a brother in-law also was thrown from the wag- on, but was not hurt. The men had been here on a. visit Zudetanpic leaves a widow.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-06-23

John Farrell, aged 10, an inmate of the Fresh Air Home at Fairfield. died there Saturday after an illness of three weeks. He was the son of Pat rick Farrell of New York and was enc of a large number of children at Fairfield on 8 vacation. The body was sent to New York for burial yesterday afternoon.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-06-23
1. ". ". MEMBERS PINCHED
 FOR lNCENDIARY SPEECHES

Omaha, June 23-Eighteen men al- legged to be members of the Indus trial Workers of the World, were plac- ed in jail here. last night, for making incendiary speeches and otherwise dis turbing the peace. at a small down town park. A large crowd witnessed the arrests, but although threats were made, no efforts were made to inter fere with the police. ti4
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-06-23
WONfEN'S SKIRT COMPLIANT
 HEEDED BY COMMISSIONERS

Manhattan, Kas-, June 2S-Beea use women claimed that the ripe fruit dropped on the sidewalks dscolored their skirts, the city commissioners, today, passed an ordinance requiring all mulberry trees in the city to be grubbed out and burned.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-06-23
MILLION IN GOLD ARRIVES FROM NOME

Seattle, Wash, June 23-A million dollars in gold, the first shipment out of Nome, Alaska, this year, was re- ceived by the steamers Senator and Victoria, which completed their first round trip of the season today.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-06-23
CHICAGO'S AGED PRINTER
 WHO CAME BY OK TEAM DIES

Chicago, June 23-Frederiek William Breokes, who came from New York to Chicago by OK team in 1883. died here, today, aged S6. He was one of the city's first printers and worked at the case'' on Chicago's first news paper, the Chicago Democrat.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-06-23
TWENTY DIVORCE CASES
 TO BE HEARD TOMORROW

Tn an effort to clear up the divorce docket before the summer vacation, 20 cases will be heard tomorrow in the superior court This is a record breaking number for one day and will probably take the entire morning and afternoon seMNons.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-06-23
SPECIAL ELdks' MEETING.

Bridgeport lodge of Elks will hold a special meeting this evening at o'clock to take action on the death of William H. Batcheller, whose funeral will be held tomorrow.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-06-23
AUTOS AND TEAMS WATT
 FOR 200 HARVEST HANDS

Pratt, Kas., June 2s-Twenty- automobiles and 21 teams were wait ing at the depot for harvest hands, last night, when train arrived here. This county needed 200 more harvest hands and but few are coming
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-06-23
M'LoughIin Wins Big Match Abroad

wimbledon, june 2s.-Maurice D. Mclaughlin, of San Francisco, beat H. Roper Barrett by three sets. to two in the first round of the English Lawn Tennis Champion. Score- 4-6s S+6 1-6 6-2 8-6
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-06-23

President Wilson's message on the proposed currency law will be found on Page Il of this issue.)
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-06-23
CORONER PHELAN CALLS
 TO STAND NEW HAVEN
 ROADS HIGH OFFICIALS
Inquest of Stamford Wreck Resumed at CouD- " Court House in This City This
 Afternoon

Railroad Men, Advised By Counsel, Refuse to Answer Questions of Coroner Phelan, the Ground That Their Answers May Affect Criminal Proceedings- Woodward Stand w hen This Tack Is Taken
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-06-23
DO YOU

want furnished room, or a flat, read The Farmer Clas- sified Ads. You II find what you want.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1913-04-26
SCHWAB GETS
BIG SHIP YARD
Experts See in Purchase a
/ Big Steel War.

Quincy. Mass, April 26.-It was an
n0unced officially that the Fore River
Shipbuilding company, which is build.
ing a gigantic ,battleship, nine subma'
rines and two destroyers for the gov
ernment, has just been sold TO the
Bethlehem Steel company. of which
Charles M. Schwab is the head.
The Schwab interests are said to
have elaborate plans on foot to en-
large the plant at Fore River and to
Increase activities there. Experts in
terpret this sale as the opening gun
In steel war. They say it means that
Schwab has resolved to face it alone"
in defined attempt to smash the
stbillion dollar steel trust"
The Fore River plant comprises
shipbuilding and engine works cover.
ing 10 acres Of ground. The company
was incorporated in 1904 as success
scr to the Fore River Ship and En-
glue company, with a capitalization
Of ~. 100000 common stock and an
equal amount of preferred.
This makes the fourth shipbuilding
plant acquired by the Bethlehem Steel
corporation. Its other plants are locat-
ed at Wilmington, Del; San Francisco
and Elizabethport, N. ].
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1913-04-26

ness stand. following the testimony st
several girl employees, and aseumes a.
defiant attitude.
81 want to tell you, MIR. Derby. that
for one wish had the power to
drive your concern from Illinois. said
Senator JUL You are Z disgrace 10
the state
Agnes McGiil. .twenty-one years old.
testified 70 her experiences ~ an en-
ploye Of the company. She said she
started in the box factory At 4s a
week. and received increases until she
was paid 81 week. The girls In the
department were driven at top speed.
she testified. the foreman cursing them
when they failed TO turn out as much
work as he desired On a half dozen
different occasions, she testified. she
tainted from excessive exertion. She
told of the foreman seixing girls and
shaking them. when they displsased
him.
Pearl Briggs. twenty-one years old,
testified to her employment. first In Q
physicians Office at 50 a week, then
as a domestic at $3.50 week, and
then at the factory. where she started
at s. q week. She finally was receiving
$6 q week when she was transferred
to piecework, at which she was able
to make only from $2.75 to IS a week
Mary Barnes. sixteen years old, te.
titled to working for watch tool com
pany. She was paid IS for the FIRST
week, and then was put on piece work.
at which she was able to earn only 50
cents q day. Previously she received
$2.75 a week as cash girl In store.
Sylvia Kane. aged seventeen. said
she began work at the watch tool fac
tory at $3 a week. and after the week
was put ON piece work. at which che
was able to earn only 80. 10 or SO
cents day Wages were paid oncs
month.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1913-04-26
HOW's This?

We offer One Hundred Dollars
Reward for any case of Catarrh
that cannot be cured by Halls Ca
tarrh Cure.-F. J. CHENEY & CO.,
Toledo, o.
We, the undersigned, have known
F. ]. Cheney for the last Is years,
and believe him perfectly honorable
in all business transactions and fl
nancially able to carry out any
obligations made by his firm.-Na-
TIONAL BANK OF COMMERCE.,
Toledo, o.
Halls Catarrh Cure Is taken In
ternally, acting directly upon the
blood and mucous surfaces of the
system. Testimonials sent frea.
Price 75 cents per bottle. Sold g
all Druggists.
Take Halle Family Pills for con-
staDatioB.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1913-04-26
CHILD COMES TO
LIFE IN COFFIN.
Grandmother Sees Il and Then
Falls Dead.

Butte. Cal, April 26.-While mem.
bers of the family and relatives were
grouped about the open coffin of Mrs
]. R. Burney's three-year-oid son lis
tening to the funeral service, the body
moved and presently the child. clad In
it's shroud, sat up.
His eyes caught those OF his grand.
mother, Mrs. l.. P. Smith, eighty-one
years old. The aged woman stared at
the child as if hypnotized Then she
sank into chair. dead.
AS she fell the child dropped back
into its coffin. from which 1t was
quickly snatched by the mother
A physician said there was no hope
for the boy. and death came a few
hours later.
Then there we're two coflns in the
Burney home and double services were
held
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Explosion on Big New Liner.

Hamburg, Germany, April 26.-Two
men are dead and three others dying
out of eight injured in an explosion
of benzfne on board the new Hamburg.
American liner Imperator, at Cox.
haven The accident was caused by q
workman filing his pocket cigar light
er from a benzine tank. About 200D
workmen were on board completing
the furnishing of the cabins, ETC., in
readiness for the trial trip, in which
the crown prince is to take part.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1913-04-26
STUDENTS SCARE CO-EDS

Attired In Pajamas, They "Rough
Housed" on the Campus.
Chicago. April 26.-Attired in pa
jamas, 100 students trough housed
on the campus of the University OF
Chicago, until goods, shocked at the
night attire Of the rioters. telephoned
a riot call to the Hyde Park police.
4 score of officers responded. but by
the time they reached the campus the
students had left The faculty started
an investigation which may result in
some expulsions.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1913-04-26
Cardinal Merry del Val Receives the
American Pilgrims.

Roms. April 26.-Pope Plus Is much
better. Cardinal Merry del Val In.
formed Right Rev. Joseph Schrembs,
bishop of Toledo, that the pope "is
suffering from the consequences of an
attack of grip, which would have been
passed unnoticed if it had affected an
ordinary person"
The cardinal gave audience to the
American pilgorms to Rome under
Bishop Schrembs.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1913-04-26
NOT HELD FOR MURDER
Tower City Man Released as Accom-.
plice, But Must Testify at Trial.

pIice, But Must Testify at Trial.
Pottsville, Pa. April 26.-Edward
Hummel, who with his sister. Bertha,
of Tower City, has been in the county
jail here for the past two days on sus.
picion of being an accomplice In the
murder of his father. was released
from Jail, the authorities admitting
that they could not connect him with
the deed.
Hummel gave bail to appear as q
v--ness in court at the May sessions,
when his sister will be placed ON trial
for murder.
A motive for the crime was for the
first time hinted at by the prosecution
It is alleged that the elder Hummel
was wealthy man, and If he got
married, as he talked of doing, this
money would be diverted from his
children.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1913-04-26
Judge Gray : Psaee oelssase.

Wilmington. Del, April e6.-Gover.
nor Charles r. Miller. announced the
appointment Of Judge George Gray a
a representative Of Delaware to the
Ghent Treaty Centenary. to be held
in New York, May s to 8. Judge Grey
is commissioner to the peace con.
ference at The Hague and has had
many other international honors.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1913-04-26
Grating Policemen to Jail.

New York, April 26. = Thomas F.
Robinson, late member of the police
department and the SYSTEM" was
sentenced to serve not less than six
years nor more than ten years at hard
labor in Sing Sing prison. He was con.
victed recently of extorting money
from keepers of disreputable resorts
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1913-04-26

FOR RENT-Store on Race St.
with 5-room house, having all mod
ern improvements attached. Two
large yards in rear, with barns. Ex-
cellent location for wood or coal
yard. Apply to Thos. B. Hubbard,
204 High St. 2-19-tf.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1913-04-26

FOR SALE-York Iron Safe, two
feet inches wide and deep, three
feet six inches high. s. H. Mills.
Can be seen at office of Eastern
Shore Development Steamship Co.
22-1w. b&r.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1913-04-26
For Sale

FOR SALE-Building lots on
Park Lane and Edgewood avenue.
Easy terms. Small purchase pay
ment and monthly deposits will buy
one. Apply to Edw. s. Phillips. H.
13-tf.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1913-04-26
Widely Used.

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is
one of the most widely used medi-
cines in the market. It is as popu-
Lar in Canada, Australia and South
Africa as at home. This is because
1t makes good" You can always
depend upon it when you have
cough or cold. For sale by all deal
ers.-Adv.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1913-04-26
VICE PROBERS RAP
$25,oO0,o00 CONCERN
Many Girls Working IDr Staf-.
yation Wages.

Springfield. H.. April 2s.-Ths In
terntional Shoe company, = $2s. .oo0. 900
corporation, with . branch factory in
Springfield, was sxcoriated by the Iii.
nois senate vice commission at its In.
Quiry.
8. w. Derby. superintendent of the
Springfield factory, was on the wit.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1913-04-26
Wanted

WANTED-Two neat, industrious
girls. about Is, to 60 to Blue
Ridge Summit; fare paid and $3.50
week each. Address, at once,
box 1877, Blue Ridge Summit, Pa.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1913-04-26
Painting srinqs S10o,e0O.

London, April 26.-Thomas Gains.
borough's painting, "The Market
Cart" out of Sir Lionel Phillips col
lection, was sold at auction for $780,.
800. The price establishes record fol
q Gainsborough.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1913-04-26

FOR RENT-Dwelling No. 100
Gay St.; centrally located, all con-
veniences. Apply to Henry L.John-
son. 4-15-tf.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1913-04-26

FOR SALE OR RENT-Fine old
residence, with about an acre of
land attached. Apply to Edw. S.
Phillips or w. Lake Robinson. 4-7-tf
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1913-04-26

FOR SALE-Rubber- tire run
about, good as new. Apply Herbert
L. Harper. 4-1S-8t.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1913-04-26

FOR SALE-Bay mare, cheap to
quick buyer. J. II. Phillips & Co.,
foot Of bridge. 24-6t.
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For Rent

FOR RENT-1O6 Choptank Ave-,
II rooms, all modern conveniences;
excellent condition; fine for board
ing house or large family. Immedi-
ate possession. L. B. Phillips, Cam
bridge, Nd. 12-13-tf.
The evening world., 1913-11-12
kNElsEl QUARTET PLAYS
COMPOSITION eY CHADWICK

The kneisel Quartet gave the first
concert OF its season at Aeolian Hal!
last nisht before the accustomed crowd.
ed house that II never fails to draw,
composed OF the most serious. learned
and devout music lovers In the city.
There were only three numbers on the
programme-the Knelsels never mako
long ones-and the middle one prov d
most attractive. 1t was Chadwick
quartet In ID minor. No. 3, a work fine
In workmanship, full Of melody and of
sharp contrasts. and sp.endldly played.
At the third recall-for the audlen .e
gave 1t n warm reception-Mr. Kneis.l
pointed TO a box in which Mr.. Chad.
WICK was seated. and then the applause
was directed TO the Boston composer.
Beethoven's qua.te in + minor, opus
20, was first played. bit coldly. 4,
seemed; yet. perhaps. the Kneisels were
not to Diane. At the end came Brahms
quintet In Is minor. In which the assist.
ing artist was Henri Leon lie Roy, clar,-
netist a worthy associate OF the famou,
four. II was played beautifully ana
enjoyed. especial liking being shown 10,
the second movement.
Eleanor Spencer gave a plano recital