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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-05-29
KERN CHAFES AT
DELAY AND WILL
TAKE DRASTIC STEP
Witnesses
In Wood
Case Gone

BOSTON. NaSs. May ->-Naotter
biz crowd i>teu-d TO-DAY 20 the c...
uenc" presented 10y District ATTORNEY
P"Nettr IN support %. tL" chars.
that William N Wood rr"siDrut ol
~" American Wooirn Company. and
Frederick +. AttcauA. d. mau.
iacturer. cun>pircd Win others 10
plant d\ ;sinitc At Lawrence Tor f.'-
purpps" OF casting suspicion upon tie.
striking t"Ntil" operative
On" a.! ih" many witnesses called
in AN Hi"Wp- to til iu th" gaps iu
the governments ease and couucc.
mor" closely tL" principals with in,.
alleged plot was NaN Mitchell. "a
banker Oi Boston. whose direct EXAM.
nation Wa~ apPar-nfl. iut"udrd 'o
show intimacy hetV"'u Wood ANA
AtteauN ON decentralization h-
was used ms q character witness 'or
Att'auN. Mitchell told %: At-rauN -
endeaN ors 20 nriuE about "a settlement
~ the sirik" and said 90 WAS Gg. 20
IN" efforts az IN" dye manufacturer
thar many conferences between V'rIS.
rs and company officials wrrc Aeld.
Witnesses Missing.
several times during tU~ 'rlIi tho
Prosecutor had questioned witnesses
concerning the Whereabouts o.. Cha-.
Hardy. aH official uf the American
Noo."u company. and Ory..." R.Ldic
formerly employed hy Wood u- e
chauffeur. hCt Without receiving any
Information To-day tur-, police OF
hccrs testified that they had been un
"h." 'u servo a summons on Hardy
rec urin- las a''' uiautr 80 'r- tritr.
and "a Lawrence poicr Inspector ,.-'i-
h't similarly r'-triiuc BIS eror', 20
.ocsf" Rodl.-
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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-05-29
GARY TELLS
OF BERTH OF
U. S. STEEL

NEW YORK. May .>-Judge Ebert
~ Gary. chairman of the United
states Steel corporation. and the man
VINO conducted many Of the ucgot la
tions which led 10 its organization.
declared un the witness stand that
neither hc nor the late ! =. Nor ;an
nor any body -" concerned had ever
dhrin- these uvCotIafiOuS di>cuss' d
The question of obtaining monopoly
In III" s,ee. industry or OF suppreS~ing
competition Judge Gary was testify.
inc 1~ a witness for the defense IN
90" suit 20 dissolve the corporation
under the sherman antitrust law.
Tn" witness spent tho entir" day In
detailed recital az thc circumstances
W.tu i'd to IN" formation OF the cor
pora'iuu. and cndeavorpd 10 show that
III" Whu." purpose thai actuafed Us
organizer was 20 obtain rounded
car. sci. contained proposition. com
plct" in ever, pha>, OF manufacture
from 'ho mining of ore 70 the prod lc-
non oi diversified finished products IN
'h" mills. with the ability 20 reduce
costs 20 'ho MOST economical basis.
and particularly 20 develop an export
trade"
To Extend Trade.
our cCurt.' hp said cmphatica,ly.
has been to extend trade and to fos-
Ter competition. and ~ have done
that
Win equal emphasis. Judge Gary
denied HAT thr steel corporation had
been ovcr-cap.taliz"d a~ alleged hy the
government. Tho various properties
acquired We're all worth th. price
that wa paid Tor them" ho declared.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-04-23
SACRED HEART PARISH
 WHIST THIS EVENING

All is in readiness for the Sacred Heart Holy Name whist which is to be given in Colonial hall on Fairfield avenue, this evening. Whist, pino- chIe and "45" will be played and the Wheeler and Wilson orchestra win furnish music for dancing. The com mittees not heretofore announced are as follows:
 Floor mmittee-Thomas Buckley, Thomas Coleman, Edward Cornell, Edward Connen, William Dargan. Thomas Keegan, John HaIpin, Frank Linehan, Edward Martin, Michael Mansfield, Daniel O'Neil, Samuel O'Brien, Frank PrindIe, Michael So- Ian, Arthur Sa1mons, Charles Ward.
 Reception Committee-Thos. Bar rett, Dennis Buckley, John J. Broder- ick, Frank Breen, Roger Connolly. pr. w. H. Curley, John Cullinan, Patrick Grace, Dennis Gaynor, Alexander Heaphy, pr. J. Murray Johnson, John P. Kemple, John T. King, James La vim. Daniel Mahoney, ST., Wm. R. Hurley, Wm. Mccoy, T. J. Murphy, John H. McMurray, Dr. David Mon ahan, Daniel Mahoney, Jr, Harry Mo Elroy, pr. Phillip Mclaughlin, Rich ard T. O'Brien, James Somers, Dr. Frank Sullivan, Robert Whe1an, Edw. Weldon, John Weldon, James WhaIey, Patrick Warden, F'm. Murray, John P. McNamara, John J. Brown.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-04-23
THE ROWLAND DRY GOODS co.

towns was taken up. It provides that In all towns except those towns in cities and boroughs shall provide for duplicate tax receipts and shall have systematic accounting of tax coIlec- tions. Opposition developed and tIae bill was tabled.
 MT. Taylor, of Danbury, wanted the House to meet on Friday. A motion to meet Friday was then carried as was motion to meet tomorrow morning at 10:3O
 From the calendar were passed two charter amendments in NorwaIka amending the charter of the Kent Fire Association; extending the time of or ganfzfng the Enfield Savingc bank: amending the charter of Waterbury concerning sidewalks and eurbfng. this latter in concurrence, and a bill raising a commission to inquire into the advtsabtnty of establishing a re- formatory for women.
 The following resolutions were passed: Appointing Hugh Young judge at Enfieldg Alexander Arnott, fudge and Edward J. HoIl, deputy judge at Manchester; Frederick M Mccarthy judge and Milton c. IsbelI deputy judge at Ansonfa; Albert s. Hewitt, judge at Groton- In concurrence the bill amending the charter of the Nor wfch, Colchester and Hartford Trac- ton company.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-04-23
NATIONAL ACADEMY AWAITS. AWARDS BY
 PRESIDENT WILSON

Washington, April 23.-When the national academy of sciences met, to- day, the delegates were looking for ward to their reception at the White House when President Wilson was to present medals awarded by the aca- denny for notable researches in science. This was the second day of the academys celebration of it's 50th anniversary.
 The morning session had on it's pro- gram paper by Prof. Theodore Bo- vert, of the University of Wuerzburg, on the Material Basis of Heredity'' and another by Prof. c. J. Kaoetyn, of the University of Groningen, on ''The Structure of the Universe
 The foreign members were given a warm reception when they appeared.
 President Wilson probably will re- ceive the delegates in the east room at the White House where the pre- sentation of awards will take place. The President already has shown marked interest in the delegations of the academy, Mrs. Wilson and Miss Jessie Wilson attending the session, last night.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-04-23
SUES STAMFORD
 FOR LOSS OF TREE

Emma A. Kendall alleges that the town of Stratford has unlawfully cut down tree on her property on Cali fornia and King streets, and she has brought injunction proceedings against the town She also wants $1, 900 dam ages.
 It is claimed that the town broke in upon the California, street side of her property, cut down one tree, dug up earth, lowered the grade and made approach to the house difficult. It is also stated that the town threat erBed to cut down more trees. No proceedings regarding benefits and damages have been taken, the com p1aint states, and there is no uniform ity in lowering the California street grade according to the petitioner.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-04-23
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS SUSTAINED IN TRANSFER
 OF NORWALK LICENSE

The county commissioners action in allowing Mary Layden to transfer a iquor license from POP Washington street to 22O Washington St., Norwa1k, was sustained today by a decision handed down by Judge Shumway of the sl1perior court Judge Shumway ruled that there was nothing illegal in the commissioners action and that the place to which the license was transferred was equally suitable.
 Mary Iayden kept a saloon on the Washington street bridge, Norwalk, for many years When the layout of the bridge was changed she was granted permission to move 200 feet
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-04-23
SUES RAILROAD FOR $5,OOO FOR FALL z
 ON ICY PLATFORM

To recover for injuries received when she slipped on an icy platform at the South Norwalk railroad station, Elna Futile of New York has brought suit against the N- Y., N. H. & H. R. R. Co for $5,000 damages. Papers in the action were filed this morning in the Superior court
 It is alleged that on February 23 last, the plaintiff bought a ticket from South Norwalk to New York and while waiting for the train slipped on the ice. She was thrown to the ground so violently that several of her teeth were broken and her body wrenched. She claims she was confined to bed for long time. The railroad com pany is charged with negligence.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-04-23
DIED.

FITZsINNTONS.-In this city We'd nesday, April 23rd, 1913, James F. F'itzsimmons, aged 35 years, 10 months, A days.
 Friends are invited to attend the funeral from his late residence, No. 1922 State street, Saturday, April 26th, at 8:3O a. m., and from Saint Peters church where a sol- emn high mass of requiem will be offered for the repose of his soul at nine o'clock.
 Interment at St. Michaers ceme- tery. D 2S b" MADDEN-In this city, Sunday, April 20, 1918, Anne E. Lehman, wife of Daniel Madden.
 Friends are invited to attend the funeral from her late residence, No. BOA East Main street, on Thursday, April 24th, at S:3O a. m., and from St. Mary's church at a. m.
 Lnterment at St. MichaePs cen1e- tery. s9a a a. STAPLES.-In this city, April 22nd, 1918, Mary Partree Staples.
 Funeral service will be held at her late home, No. 155 Benhan ave- nue on Friday, 25th inst, at 1O:oO Burial in woodbury, Conn.
 U 24 PARSONS.-1n Marlboro. Mass, April goth, 1913, George W. Parsons, aged 25 years, 10 months.
 Friends are invited to attend the funeral at the home of his mother, Mrs. Nellie A. Parsons, No. 320 Maplewood avenue, on Thursday, 24th inst, at 2:30 o'clock p. m.
 Burial in Mt. Grove cemetery. a OFERTON.-In this city, April 22nd, 1913. Anna M. AhIer Overton, wife of the late Percy Overton.
 Friends are invited to attend the funeral from her late residence, No. 72 Ann street, on Thursday, April 24th, at 2:3O D. m.
 a~ SPILLANE.-In this city, April 23, 1918, Catherine, infant daughter of John and Mary Spillane, aged II lnonths,- Is days.
 Friends are invited to attend the funeral from the residence of the parents, No. S05 Arctic street, on Thursday, April 24, at 2:30 D. m. Interment at St. MichaePs ceme- tery. a% sIARSHALL.-In this city, April 22, 1913, Sarah E., widow of John Marshall, aged 73 years.
 Friends are invited to attend the funeral from the undertaking par Iors of Cullinan & Mullins, No. 864 Main street, on Thursday, April 24, at 2:3O- D. m.
 Interment at Lakeview cemetery.
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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-04-23
DRUMMER SMITHS
 INJURIES SERIOUS

At the Bridgeport hospital late this afternoon it was said that the condi- ton of Frank Smith, the Lyric Thea tre trap-drummer who was injured in anto collision yesterday, is some what improved. It has been ascer- tained that in addition to injuries of the body, concussion of the brain has become apparent and his recovery will be matter of time.
 John Kelly Robinson, son of the late millionaire of the same name, held u1- der 5000 bonds to await the result of Smiths injuries, was not in court this morning the necessary bail had been furnished by Henry Carstesen of this city.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-04-23
Baldwin Presides at the New England
 Railroad Conference

Boston. April 23-Uniform railroad legislation was discussed at the Mas sachusetts legislative committee on railroads, today, by Representatives of all the New England States except New Hampshire, the delegations con- stituting the New England conference on transportation recently appointed by the governors of the several States
 The meeting was private and was ealIed1y Gov. Baldwin. of Connecti- cut, chairman of the. Governors con ference.
 Connecticut was represented by Geo. M Woodruff, Litchf1eld, and Costello Lippitt, Norwich.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-04-23
CITY COURT CASES

Burton L. Ingals, the young finan- cter who had a meteorfc career in this city as head of a collection agency in the Meigs building and was recently arrested and held for trial in the s1- perfor court for passing a worthless check in Westport, is again in the tolls. He was arrested upon his re- turn to Bridgeport yesterday, after furnishing bonds for S2OO for his ap- pearance in tho other case, and ts now charged with forgery by Herbert c. Baldwin, the proprietor of a local cafe who alleges that on January 15 the prisoner defraa1ded him Of S17.sO upon check on which the name "C.P- Stevens & Company had been forged Appearing before Judge Frank Wilder in the city court, Tngals was dressed in the height of fashion, his nieht's rest in a police cell not having disar- ranged his light gray suit He was defended by Attorney H. A. GoldStein. A continuance was granted until to- morrow that counsel might acquaint himself with the case. Ingals asserts that he Is the victim of ctrcumstances and that when the full truth is learned prosecution will be dropped
 Donate Delapperci, found guilty of committing a breach of the peace, was fined $5. Thomas Calzto his victim in a saloon fight, was discharged.
 Upon the complaint of Michael CHI, l11S foreman, Michael s,NaSta was con victed of assault and sentenced to 15 days. Both are employees of the Ash croft Mfg. Co.
 The case against Lottfe A. Casper and William, J. Powers. who were mar ried yesterday by Rev. Father CuTrans and were started upon life's journey with a personal donation by Judge Ed ward F. HaIben, was nolled upon mo- tfffcation of the happy termination.
 It having been arranged with the probation officer to close the domestic which brought Neils Pal mer 55 Drew Place. before the court upon a charge of breach of the peace sentence of three months was s11spend- ed and probation substituted.
 Bert NcI5ean, a fugitive from jus tice. who has long awaited the extra dition papers which would take him to New York, was this mornin ro- linouished to the metropolitan authori- ties who took him to Brooklyn.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-04-23
FALLS FROM ARM OF
 WRECKING DERRICK

Dropping from the arm of a wreck ing derrick employed in laying rails along the New Haven tracks near Bridgeport, Frank Trahey, 30 years old, of Statford, lies in the Bridgeport hospital suffering from severe strains of the back. He is also badly bruis- ed about the head and face. Brought to Bridgeport on the engine of the car upon which he was working he was taken to the Bridgeport hospital after treatment by Dr. c. R. Pratt of the emergency staff
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-04-23
BURGLAR DISTANCES
 PAIR OF DETECTIVES

The store of M. Ginsberg, 125S Main street was burglarized last night about s60 worth of goods being taken. Entrance was effected through 8 rear window Trace of the thieves was found by Detectives Hall and Hackett at an early hour today and the place where the loot was hidden watched by the pair Before the man who is believed to have stolen the cloth could be nabbed by the officers he vaulted away and outdistanced his pursuers.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-04-23
for wear with new-sty1e hats.

One needs proper accessories the hair that will very beneath correct fashion this spring The ways of dressing the hair very attractive and only does the store sell the hargoos but it's salespeople competent to show just how they should be used.
 Added to this, there is the attraction of special value.
 Switches of wavy hair in all the dark and light shades 2O-inch- 95c
 22-inch- S15O
 24-inch- S2 Transformations with which may the pompadour effect-wavy hair,-$1.25. Hair rolls, nice quality al1-around style,-35c.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-04-23
Here are stories you'll 1ike--5Oc.

Little need to tell how good these books books. Most folks who enjoy reading have to know thas there excellent library of popular stories here at 50 centsand that they weprnted in good clear type on good paper and attractively bound Here are later additions to the gatherings 
 The Greene d hummer
 The of the
 he Fire Opal
 Predest hitnEan.
 
 Woman FIaters dncoIn
 hednn
 Love- Under
 
 Near Fairfield
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-04-23
THE ROWLAND DRY GOODS co.

away. A remonstrance was filed but the transfer was granted. Thereupon John R. L'Hommedieu appealed to the superior court.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-04-23
OBITUARY

James Francis F1tzsimmons, for the past 12 years a switchman at the To- cal yards of the N Y, N H. & H. R. R., died early this morning at his late residence, 1922 State street. The news of the death of MT. Fitzsimmons, who was one of the best known and most popular young men of this city, came as a distinct surprise, for few were aware of his illness. Although retiring in disposition, he was largely fraternally connected and was a mem Der of Henry A. Bishop lodge, Ill, Brotherhood of R. R. Trainmen; John F. Rogers Council, K. of C.; Bridge port Order of Elks; Bridgeport Aerie of Eagles; John c. Tuthill Camp, w O. w, and the Loyal Order of Moose. He was 35 years of age, survived by one son, Charles F., 13 years old; his parents, one sister, Margaret Fitzsim- mons teacher at Prospect street school and one brother, William Fitz- simmons. The funeral will be held Saturday morning from his late resi- dence at 8:3o, and solemn high mass will be celebrated at St. Peters church at g o'clock.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-04-23

Rainproof and other tOpcOats-$l5.

There rainproof that don't look whit like raincoats.
 There are topcoats of the style of snappy impressive pattern
 There quiet topcoats that will suit the who wants to be inconspicuousy dressed possible. And choice of them all is to be taken by men at
 $15 They are special purchases from Hart Schaffner 6 Marx They excellent in every way from tailoring ft And every of them is worth han 82O. A lot of men will find it good idea inspect them We are ready to abide by result of that inspection.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-04-23

WANTED IDEAS-Write for List In ventions Wanted by manufa cturers and prizes offered for inventions. Our four books sent free. Patent secured or Fee Returned. Victor J. Evans & Co.,, Washington, D. c.
 U 19 % 6
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-04-23
TUG MASTER
 FOUND GUILTY
 LOSES LICENSE

New London, April 23-Captain AL bert Free who was master of the tug Sarah McWilliams on February 4th, last, the night on which barge Anna R. was lost from the tow of the Mo Williams has been found guilty of charges of endangering life by United States Inspectors Wythey and Stuart and his license as 8 master has been suspended for a period of 90 days.
 Herbert Bristol and a New Haven woman whose name is unknown lost their lives on the Anna R. It was also charged that the lives of Captain James Silk and Captain Joseph Lumly, on barges Blue Bennett and James Fl. Scu11y were endangered
 Captain Free surrendered his license at the custom house. this morning.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-04-23
NOTICE.

Joseph Sherwin hereby give mo- tice that my wife, Anna Sherwin left my bed and board and that will not be responsible for any debts she may make in my name or against me.
 a#p JOSEPH SHERWIN
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-04-23
White waists. worth more.-75c @ $1.15.

Great big lot of white waists from the stores regular stock at saving of 25 cents
 Lawn and voile and crepe. In all sizes. Almost as many patterns there wasts for this is collection the odd waists left during the seasons busyness Were $1-75c. Were $1 50 & $2-$1.15
 Secondf floor
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-04-23

The aIdermanic trolley committee consisting of Aldermen John E. Lyd- dy, Malcolm MacFayden and F'reder- ick Cederholm went to the Capitol to- day to appear at hearing. The city clerk notified the different towns and cities that are in the Trolley Inn provement association of the hearing in Hartford today. A goodly number of local people went up to Hartford to appear before the committee.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-04-23

Catherine Spillane, II months old daughter of John and Mary Spillane, died this morning at the home of the parents, No. S05 Arctic street.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-04-23

PIANO FOR SALE.-Good upright piano in ebonized case. This i'm strument has been thoroughly over. hauled in our workshop, and is in excellent condition. We have priced this at $14O.0O, payments $500 monthly. Steinerts, 915 Main St., near State. U 23 b%
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-04-23
Bridgeport. Conn.,.
 Wednesday, April 23. 1918.
Rowland cOrsets, sold with guarantee of six months service.

With confidence, the store places RM Howland corsets before the women of IG& &SS Bridgeport. THIS
 We believe that Rowland corsets II will win friends at great speed They aT@ aa fit comfortably. They correct in ]hK KEsasSfEY style and correct in lines. They will N saII,tikM mold the figure without injury And T1HHl NssSs7SaI they are so well made and of such lH1JAM EHAk7 terial that each pair is sold with the IFtAHlkNWH distinct guarantee that if it fails within VkWlAX/ six months it will be replaced by h. THN8kAW other pair. EMAxN
 A whole column of advertising could <14lMtN not tell plainly how confident the hAAsiSfH store is of the goodness of Rowland wNtW corsets
 All models boned with a special boning of a mum which gives them strength with ightness. All finished with special patent fastening at bottom prevents any pulling away of the fabric
 Coutil and batiste, some trimmed with lace ant sold with the stores guarantee,- $1 to
 Second
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-04-23

PIANOLA FOR sALE.-we have an- other Pianola attachment, in ma hogany case, which we have priced at $71.00. Thirty-six rolls of music included. Steinert's, 915 Main St., near State. U23 b"
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-04-23
Pianos and Musical
 Instruments

WANTED.-Have you a square piano to exchange? We fish to obtain one for a summer cottage in this vicinity. An unusual allowance will
 be made in consideration of this fact. Steinert's, 915 Main St., near State. U 23 b*
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-04-23
TOILET PREPARATION

DIR. GANTBGEES Toilet Preparations are absolutely pure. For sale at all
 stores. pr. Gambgee Co.,, Fairfield,
 Conn. U 23 asp
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-04-20

and formed part of my will, and |
further direct that such lists or mem
oranda, with the receipt of the person
receiving such article, shall be ac-
cepted as a proper voucher to my exc
cutors for the disposition of any such
article"
Article twenty-six Of the will ex-
planned that frequently securities and
other property belonging to or con-
nected with either the firm of j. p.
Morgan or J. p Morgan and Com
pany, had been taken or stood in the
name of the testator. The trustees
are directed to convey such properties
to the attorneys of the two firms
mentioned and that written statements
from the Morgan partners of such
properties be accepted by the trustees
as final.
The document then continues:
Article XVIII hereby ratify and
confirm all my partnership agreements
as existing at the time of my death
and l direct my executors and trus-
tees to perform and carry into effect
all and every one of the provisions,
conditions or agreements affecting my
estate contained in any articles OF CO.
partnership which may be subsisting
between myself and my partners, or
any of them, at the time of my death,
Notwithstanding that the parties to
such articles respectively, or any OF
them may be executors or an executor
of. or beneficially or otherwise inter
ested under this, my will
The twenty-eighth article refers TO
the deed of trust of Morgans father,