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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-05
SEN. HITCHCOCK IS OPPOSED TO
 CURRENCY BILL

Washington, Aug. 5.-Senator Hitch cock, of Nebraska, a Democratic mem Der of the banking committee, openly opposed currency legislation at this session of Congress and especially the administration bill as introduced by Senator Owen in a. speech today in the Senate. He had suubmitted a reSoIu- tion by the Democratic central com mittee of. sarpy County, Neb.. urging immediate passage of currency bill by the Senate.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-05
BOY STRUCK BY AUTO HURRIED
 TO HOSPITAL

A boy, apparently of foreign extrac- ton, years old was struck by an automobile in front of the Singer plant on Barnum avenue sh ortIy before 3 o'clock this afternoon. The boy was carried to the Bridgeport hospital Tn the machine which struck him. At the hospital he is said to be suffering from concussion of the brain, severe laeerations about the face and body and probable internal injuries. No record was to be had at the local po- lice stations at press hour.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-05
$I to $2
Mems s dandy blue serge suits-S15.

Very sort that vii appreciate all through the hot days of summer.
 Light weight finished with half quarter lining of silk or of nohair.
 splendidly and carefully tailored in either double single breasted styleand marked by distinctive style and splendid fit
 Well worth SIS and $2o,-
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-05
The Weather or July By Observer Jennings

According to the monthly report of Weather Observer Jennings the high est tempera ture for July was on the s0th when the mercury went up to 96. This was, the same as the maximum temperature for 1912 except that year the maximum was reached on July g.. There was a severe thunder storm. on July 24 and 0.S0 inches of rain fell in 30 minutes One horse was killed at Greenfield Hill by lightning. The tenlperat ature dropped 10 degrees in an bour. and a quarter There was a deficiency of 800 in railfau.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-05
NEWFIELD SILVER GO. BUYS PROPERTY OF
 MACFARLANE BROS.

Deeds were passed today by which the Newfield Silver Co. of which John Hinckley. is president, takes over the machinery. tools. factory and build ings, of the Macfarlane Bros. Mfg. Go. at Dewey and Ash streets The New field Silver Go. has a factory at 3ss John street and its growing business has required larger quarters hence the move to purchase of the larger factory in the West Find.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-05
Texan Congressman Will
 Have War With Mexico

Washington, Aug. 5-Recognition of "a state of public war in Mexico and of American neutrality between the .belligerents'' was demanded in a res- olution, today, by Representative Ste phens, Democrat, of Texas. It would repeal the neutrality law prohibiting exnortation of arms in Mexico. No action was taken and the resolution was referred to the rules committee.
 Another resolution by Stephens pro- viding for a commission to attempt a settlement of Mexican affairs also is pending there.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-05
TWO RUSSIAN BlRlMEN
 KILLED AT ARMY CAMP

St. Petersburg. Aug. 1.-Two Rus sian military aviators, Lieut.. Polikar- poff and his rnechanician. were killed at the Krasnove Solo Camp, today, owing to the breaking of a wing of their aeroplane while they were flying at a great altitude. The machine turned over, threw them out and they were picked up dead.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-05
Open daily till 5; Saturdays till g
Doub1e-skirt corsets, made at Warmers. will not rip.

Newest Warner corset, the Double-Skirt is a marvellous com bination of style and comfort and great durability.
 It is guaranteed that a pair of these new-model and new-style corsets will not tear or rip. Of course, that means new pair will be promptly given for any that should fail.
 The double skirt is a patented addition to the many excellences of the Warner corsets. It is made by adding to the usual skirt of the corset strong firm smooth inner skirt of hatiste. This inner skirt is thin and light-but very strong. One does not feel any added weight from .it-but its additional
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-05
Fatally Injured In
 Motorcycle Collision

Waterbury. Aug. 5-No hope was held out at the hospital, today for the recovery of George Clark, of Beacon Falls, who was in a collision of motor- cycles in Nai1gatuclk, last night. Harry Hopwood, who was riding a. tandem on Clark's machine, will recover.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-05
A Kodak doubles vacation joys.

Not whit of exaggeration is the claim that there is twice much fun in the vacation when the Kodak goes along. It at quarter to the fun has while enjoying those days of doing nothing And it adds other quarter after gets home and looks at the of enjoyment which it has preserved faithfully By all means, take Kodak.
 There's fit every idea of both proper size of picture correct amount to spend. One may pay little dollar for Brownie (cousin of the Koda) much as $65 for Special Kodak Whatever is paid is sure of getting that will take clear pictures Vest Pocket Kodak-$6. -el
 Folding Pocket Kodaks,--$1o to $35.
 Special Kodaks,Z$50 to $65.
 sx-Three Kodaks,-$38 to $50.
 Panoram Kodaks,-$10 and $20.
 Bull's-Eye Kodaks-$8.
 Brownies,-$1 to $4.
 Folding Pocket Brownes,-$7 to $1O. The photographic store ready with everything that one for both taking pictures and finishing them5 ready to supply all these needs with delay. If you wish, the store will develop films for charge of 10 cents and mail with prints to your address, Charge prints based upon their and ranges from Sc to Sc each
 Front asennent
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-05

strength quickly realized The bust of the corset soft and light and supple everbut from the waist down this model of corset has very great strength
 Long skirt low bust fine fabric true comfort pro gressive styleaH these are features of the new Der of the Rust-Proof family.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-05
OBITUARY

John Hurd. formerly a prominent grain dealer in this city, died this morning at his home, S71 Main street, azed s1 years MT. Hurd had re- tired from active business life for nearly a score of years He is sur vived by his widow. He was born in Monroe, Conn. January 1, 1881.
 The funeral of Mrs. Annie E.. Oln- stead, wife of George M. Olmstead, was held this afternoon at 2:30, from the undertaking parIors of Hawley. WfIrnot G Reynolds. Rev. E. J. Craft. rector of Christ Episcopal church, conducted the funeral service. The burial was in Mountain Grove cem- etery.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-05
oLp Go1D AND s1nvER

HIGHEST PRICES PAID FOR OLD gold, silver. dental and pIater's scrap. D, T. Goldberg, 113s Main street. upstairs. L5us+
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-05


 FOUND.-14 foot skin on Long Island Sound. Inquire D. Clinton. Strat- fcrd@ Lb s"ps WANTED. Four good carpenter trimmers. Union men Apply Geo. K-m Smith, Warner job, Fairfield, Conn. a'p FOR RENT-NeW cottage, large airy rooms, modern, Improvements Ap- ply Mrs- J- S. Wakeman, Sunny brook Cottage. Pine Creek, Fairfield, Ct, or phone lO9-4. l. 5 s*p AUCTION SAISE-Friday, August Sth, 2:30 D. m-, land and buildings on North Washington avenue, corner Grand street Rents for over $1,70o per year. Has 1 8 tenants including stores. Taxed for $9,OO0; mort gagged $3,70O. Will pay from 10 to 20 per cent on investment. This property must be sold to settle the estate of Lucy J. Murphy. Daniel P. Keane, Aucttoneer. 129 State F street p a+p
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-05

No matter what you want try the Farmer Want Col umn.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-05

Wants, To Rent, For Sale, &c., 1 cent a word in Farmer Want Column.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-05

Who was called the "apossTe of free trade7''
 Richard Golden, a noted English statesman and pol1tieal economist He was Born nesr A1idhurst, Sussex, Eng land, June 3, 1894; died at London April 2. 1885.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-05

Farmer Want Ads. One Cent Word.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-05

Main hoor, rear.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-05

What isC the nationality Of AdeIina Patti?
 Adelina Patti was born at Madrid. Spain, Feb. 10. 1S45, but both her par ents were Italians, so she, too, must be considered as such.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-05

What is the origin of the expression "Hobson's choice7 7'
 There are several stories about the origin of this saying, and perhaps the following is the true one: Tobias Hob son, it is said. was the first man in England to let out hackney horses. When a man came for a horse he was led into stable where there was a great choice. but Hobson obliged him 7 to take the horse that stood nearest to the stable door, so that every GUS somer was served alike according to his chance. Thus it came to be a proverb that when a choice was fore ed upon a person it was "Hobson's choice."-
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-05

What are the dates of the birth and death of pr. Clement C. Moore, who wrote "The Night Before christnas?"
 Dr. Moore was born in New York city on July 15, 1779. He died in Newport, R. T., on July 10, 1s6s .
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-05

Who invented the electric lieht9 :
 The electric light was first invented by Sir Humphrey DaYy in the early part of the nineteenth century, wht first produced the arc light with 8 bat tery of 2,ooO cells. It did not como into practical use until 1844, when i'm
 provements were made in it's construc ton by a Frenchman named FoucauIt and 1t was used to illuminate the
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-05

Bridgeport, Conn.
 Tuesday, August 5, 1913.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-05
Who was cseropsf ?

Cecrops, who figures in Greek my. thology as an Autochthon-i- e., half man, half dragon-was the first king of Attdca. Tradition declares him to be the founder of marriage, the author of the political division of Attica into twelve states and the introducer of agriculture. navigation and commerce. He is. also said to have civilized the religious rites of the people
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-05

Is child born of white parents. fixed residents of Shanghai, Chinese?
 Certainly not in race. Nor in civic rights, either, for the agreement of na- tons prescribes that in the case of the savage or semicivilized communities, In the latter of which China technically lies, citizens of the superior countries neither acquire citizenship in the place of such residence nor lose their natural born citizenship. In law their position relative to the lower state is that of denizenShip
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-05

When was slavery first introduced in America2
 The earliest record of slaves being brought to the United States was in 1619,g when a Dutch man-of-war en- tered James river, Virginia, and land ed twenty negroes, who were offered for sale.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-05

/ Second hoor.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-01-23

be graceful ?' pleaded Samuel Botterill,
spokesman for the delegation.
"Gracefulnes is easy and Justice is
hard" sighed the governor, and the dis
cusslon ended.
The colloquy took place in the big
antcroom Just outside Of the governors
office. once Mr.. Botterill remarked that
Mr.. Cosgrove's appointment might not
be acceptable to the manufacturers and
employers.
ooh, class opposition doesn't affect
me one way or another" quickly in
terruptcd the governor
Later in the day another delegation
of labor men appeared in Mr. Bryant's
behalf. incidentally Mt Wilson set
forth in the day that he recognized
the right Of labor organizations to be
represented in the government, and in
dicated that in the creation OF ma
tional department of labor he might
follow that course.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-01-23
Here S a New One;
R. s. v. P. A. Warning.

- tempOra, . mOreSt
Which means upon being translated,
that here in Atlanta you are pretty sure
to find new ways for doing the same old
thing
Time was when &C Q y" was the last
word in distress signals Then they
worked this spicy message to death 1t
didn't imply an impending tragedy at all.
II you wanted drink-C Q d. If the
baby had the colic-C Q d. And so they
spoiled it.
But in Atlanta they have found a new
one-one fraught with tragedy-one with
real meaning
What do you think of "R S. V. Pr"
a girl sprung it in a picture show
the other night:
'R. S. V. p" she announced in an
audible whisper. to the girl who sat in
front of her.
Her escort edged away cautiously, a
look of fear written plainly on his face.
Visions OF a padded cell for his fair part
ner came to his mind. But the maiden
only smiled
The girl in front did not look behind.
but her hands went up to her hair with
that gentle, adjusting touch that combines
utility and poetry. And the escort of
the girl behind wondered more, and then
gave it up.
- quit" he announced. What was
that?"
"Oh, you men," she replied with conde-
scension You know how they can say it.
Then she explained:
Rats show very plain" she said.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-01-23
PICKED PORK ON
FOOT AS HOGS EAT
FERMENTED FRUIT

HANFORD, COLO. Jan. 22.-When
DR.. George Gordon. county live stock
inspector, received a hurry call TO go
out to the ranch of Henry Jenkinson, he
took along various remedies to be in
jected to halt the ravages Of cholera,
for that, said Jenkinson over the phone,
was what the hogs had.
Gordon was worried over the mes
sage. He thought he had kept Kings
county free of the dread disease. When
he reached the ranch he found Jenkin-
son in a similar state of mind. Cor
don was puzzled when ne looked at the
swine No hogs he had ever seen act
ed that way. He had seen humans do
something of the kind before Hanford
went dry; hogs never A number of
the hogs were trying to stand on their
heads. while others were giving a re-
markedly accurate example of attempts
to dance.
Then DR.. Gordon examined the feed.
When he had finished this a great light
dawned on him The hogs had been
eating fermented grapes
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-01-23
ROGOWSKI ASKS TO
CHANGE HIS NAME;
NOW HE is "RUSKIN"

GRIFFIN, GA, Jan. 22.-An unusual
application made to the present session
OF Spalding superior court is that of
Abraham Rogowski. who prays that
permission be granted him to change
MS name to one more euphonious in
accent, as well as more classicaIIy Eng
hsh' In the formal legal way in which
such matters must be brought to court,
RogoWski declared his desire to be
known as Abraham Ruskin. Judge r.
I, Daniel, after a hearing Of the peti-
ton and the argument of Rogowski's
counsel granted the application.
In compliance with the courts ruling
Rogowski Is now running an advertise
ment in the local paper notifying the
public of his change of identity.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-01-23
OTHERWISE THIS WAS A
HAPPY LITTLE FAMILY

HAMMOND, IND, Jan. pa wife
has the right to hit her husband on the
head with an iron shovel in a family
row and such an act does not consti-
tute ground of defense when he is on
trial for assault and battery, according
to a decision in a Seymour police court
in a case against Thomas owens, His
wife testified she frequently was COM
PEELED to defend herself against his at
lacks and in order that she might sleep
without fear kept corn knife under
her pillow. Her husband slept with Il
revolver under his head and a Ratchet
i'm easy reach ON the floor. The de-
PENDANT was fined 81 and costs
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-01-23
Araued and Submitted

Alma l.. benson VS.. J. NJ. Keys ct al. +:
| from Catoosa
! Napoleon Brotherton VS.. Beatrice
Strickln: from Catooss.
Louisville and Nashville Railroad Com
! panN VS.. John Henderson ct al, from
Barlow
! Louisville and Nashville Railroad Com
pany vs.. James Kemp; from Gordon
G. \. iall e. al. vs., Mayor and Council
Of Calhoun: from Gordon
Frank Brothers ct al vs., Mrs NJ NJ
/ Horne; from Whitfield
| w. r. Coffey VS.. Mrs. T. NJ cobb. from
Murray
! Southern Railway Company VS.. Rome
Railway and Light Company; from Floyd.
Charles Ball vs.. r. L. Madden: from
! Floyd
w. r Lambert vs. E. A, Shelter, from
! HARRISON
Tatum & Gary ct al VS.. C. n. Welsh ct
al, executors; from Polk
! T. E. Nelson vs.. Mayor etc. of Means
vile; from Pike.
/ Rebecca Harper VS.. 5. L, Terry; from
Baldwin,
V. a. Prater ct al. VS.. J. j. Barge ct al !:
| from Fulton
Georgia Portland Cement and Slate
Company ct al VS.. ]. G. Jackson ct al. I;
from Fulton
Little & Green VS.. W. ]. Davis ct al. ;
from Fulton.
r. f. Spann ct al VS., j. H. Edwards ct
al, from Fulton
j W, Settle vs.. ;. :. Brewer from Ell
I bert
-. r. Bell vs. r. \ Nerdeu from Ebert
William :. Morse. trustee IS g. L.
preutiss at al, Crom Gabun
D. : Jackson NJ. Nennesaw PAPER Com
uanN et al from cobb.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-01-23
Up and Down Peachtree

! tons, swear words not so mild But YOU
| know how it is, living in Atlanta.
/ Everybody groped blindly, but kept on
moving After while the smoke cleared
away and the crowd also. but with red
murder in its respective hearts.
All but one young man. Thoughts Of
staying the engineer vanished when he
looked to see who was clutching his arm
and found a maiden, one Of those girls
with big furs big nat, big eyes-an At.
lanta girl, in short.
Fearing that he would wake up every
moment, he slowly walked on. Finally she
turned to him.
George" she began. Then she
stopped
why, you're not George" she gasped
Our hero became Immediately very an
CRY at this oversight of his parents
No he admitted, my name amt
George"
why, where's George" she walled, and
turned in search
But there was no George in sight He
was looking for her, maybe, but he looked
IN another quarter. No George.
The leading man Of this little sEit fol-
lowed her, but not looking for George
He was watching Georges girl. Final
y, when it became apparent that George
was absolutely missing, he ventured
May = he began.
NO she snapped. and he fled
Then the maiden hailed a West Peach
tree car and went home alone. And
George oh, where was he? But he turned
up in timea day later-to find out that
loves young dream was shattered and all
through the fault of a locomotive en-
gineer who had no discrimination as to
operating his engines exhaust
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-01-23
TRAFFIC IN GIRLS
BETWEEN US. AND
FRANCE is FOUND

CHERBOURG, FRANCE. Jan 22.-
French authorities today declared they
had discovered an extensive traffic in
girls between France and the United
States.
This announcement was made dur
ing an investigation resulting from the
arrest of a man and four young girls on
board the Royal Mail ship Araguaya,
yesterday. The man was charged with
Turing the girls to South America for
immoral purposes. According to the
police. the same traffic exists with the
United States, the traders having ac-
complies among the officers of certain
ships.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-01-23
KEENE WILL FILED; SIZE
OF ESTATE NOT GIVEN

NEW YORK, Jan. 22.--The size OF
the estate of James R. Keene, the mil
lionaire stock Spectator and turfman.
was not revealed in his will just filed in
the surrogates court at Mineola The
principal heir is Mrs, Mary J. F. Keene,
FoXhall Keene and Jessica Keene Tay-
Tor. Although the will merely set forth
the size of the estate as more than
$4,000 friends of the late financier be-
lieve he left over 100000.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-01-23

Health Teacher who had been at
Coursey & Munns drug store and get
bottle of Quaker Extract that was
curing so many people of stomach
trouble. Some were caused from ca
tarrh; some expelled monster para
sites and today are enjoying good
health So he decided he would give
it trial, procured one bottle, COM
menced taking according to directions
on bottle, and behold, on the follow
ing night he expelled a monster 73-
foot tapeworm, head and all complete.
alive. This is what the wonderful
Quaker Extract had done for this
man, The case is a very remarkable
one. 1t simply goes to show you can
not ell who is infested with para
sites. In general appearance. Mr..
Mitchell would b. one Of the last
persons in the world to be picked
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-01-23
A POLICEMAN RESCUED
FROM A LIFE OF MISERY

of stomach trouble-nothing to cause
alarm. but a soreness. a nauseated
feeling. especially after eating. At
times he had ravenous appetite;
again the sight of food would make
him sick. At night. when he lay
down, he would have a smothering
spell and many times would have to
get up. For months he has had more
or less a headache sometimes over
the eyes; again it would be in the
back of the head, very annoying and
causing him to be nervous; but that
choking he had at night caused him
more harm than anything else. He
did not feel as though he could af-
ford to lay Off, and as he would have
a vacation. he decided 10 stick il out
until then and have his family ply
stefan look after his health. But he
was recommended to 60 and see the
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-01-23
LOTS OF BEAUTIFUL, GLOSSY HAIR,
NO OANDRUFF-- 25-CENT "DANDER|NE'
Hair coming OUTFIT dry brittle thin or your SCALP
itches and is full Of dandruff-Use "Danderine"

Within ten minutes after an appli-
cation of Danderine you can not find
a single trace Of Dandruff or a loose
or falling hair and your scalp will not
itch, but what will please you most
will be after a few weeks use, when
you will actually see new hair. fine
and downy at frst-yes-but really
new hair-growing all over the scalp.
A little Danderine will Immediately
double the beauty of your hair. No
difference how dull, faded, brittle and
scraggy, just moisten a cloth with
Danderine and carefully draw it
through your hair, taking one small
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-01-23

Mr.. c. NJ. Mitchell, who resides at
307 Formwalt street and has been
member of the force in Atlanta for
the past ten years and for some time
past has been a member of the
Broadway squad, position which
requires a man to be alert for the
lives of thousands of little children.
aged an unprotected pedestrians
passing to and fro who would be
trampled TO death or run over by
cars or autos on these busy street
corners only for the timely and ever
gallant attention of the policeman,
is "A very modest man, who does not
care for much uomp or display, and
mas always enjoyed fairly good
health up until about one year ago.
when he commenced To have a form