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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-07-23
WALL STREET ToDAYs

At 1o:45 a. m.-stocks evinced a further tendency to react in today's early and small dealings. Local trad CTS derived little encouragenen4 from abroad although American showed some advances in London. Features of weakness here included New Ha- ven and Canadian Pacific both dechn- ing a point. New Haven convertible sizes dropped points to 4o7 1-2. More active issues Including Steel, Union Pacific, Reading and Canada, were down substantial fractions. A decline of over 4 points in American Tobacco was associated with the sudden death abroad of a factor in that orpora- ton. Government twos touched a new low record at 9e s-4
 Noon.-The declining tendency in leading stocks continued after the first half hour of trading. Union Pacific. Canadian Pacific and Leanigh Valley showing losses of a point or more at midday California Petroleum com mon and preferred touched new low levels In bonds New Haven convert bles sdxes further receded to 107, A new low record and government twos were 96 E bid.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-07-23


 without getting any relief. At last used Cutae71rA Soap and Ointment, applying the Cudcura Ointment at night and washing my head in the morning with CutAcra Soap and warm water and after the first time using them she itching and burning stopped Alter using Cu<icura Soap and Ointment one month my head was completely cured and my hair began to grow out again" (Si1ned) Miss Annie E. Williamson. Nov. 2, 1912.
 The regular use Of Cuticura Soap for toilet and bath not only tends to preserve, purify and beauttfy the skin. scalp, hair and hands, but assists in preventing inflammation, frri- tation and clogging Of the pores, the common cause of pfmples, blaclkheads, redness and rouehness. yellow, oily. mothy and other unwholesome conditions of the skin Cutf- cura Soap c25c.) and Cuticura Ointment (5Oc-) are sold by druggists and dealers thFoughout the world. Liberal sample of each mailed free. with 32-p. Skin Book Ad- dress postcard s.Cuticra. Dept. IT, Boston. ANMen who Shaveand shampoo with Cu- tacra Soap will find it best for skin and scalp.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-07-23
CARDINAL GIBBONS
 79 YEARS OLD NOW

Baltimore 1Ed.,t July Ss-Cardfee1 Gibbons Is 7e Ysars old today n ehs chapel of the home of IT. Tarhere Shr1ver, near Westminster, 1Ed-, where he has spent his birthdays for many years the Cardinal celebrated tho mass of Ghanksgfving g, marking the an nfveKgary. Only the immediate fam fly Of the host were present The Remainder of, the day he planned fn pass in quiet,4nd repose, perhapa eaE- ing stroll or am automobiie ride ln health
 TeIegrams and letters of congrztu- ladons In large numbers have been received at the CardfnaFB home hero. Some of the nessageS are from fel11r- members of the Sacred Comsrs cE Cardinals.
 The Pope's message is included fnr the cabfegrans, as are cougratuIaffrr from some of the rulers of Europe.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-07-23
GERMAN PRESS ON
 DOLLAR DIPLOMACY

Berlin, July 23-The proposed treaty between the United States and Nicar- agua evokes a few sarcastic nents in the German press on President Will son's return to the system of dollar diplomacy
 Government circles, however. express themselves as perfectly satisfied that if the proposed protectorate over NJ caragua should be- established 1t will diminish the chances of international disturbances and the possibility of dis putes arising in regard to injuries to German subjects resident there, and also will . improve the business con ditions and financial stability of tre country.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-07-23
PODOLoFF GIRLS
 CASE CONTINUED

Waterbury. July 9s-The cane oG Dora Podoloff, the young steonFraDh- CT, arrested at her home in New Ha- ven yesterday on perjury charge ln connection with the Soloway ar-ou case. in which she was an fmDortent witness last January, was contf1ue.1 when 1t came up fin the city court to- day until tomorrow She fs uudrr bonds of 31,Soo which were furnlaheE early today, after she had spent sev- eraI hours at police headquarteFs.
 The continuance, 1t was stated. u5as to await the arrival of former Aaoir-. tant District Attorney carvan Of New York. attorney for LouIs Eatz. hhr was also a witness in the soIovaT. proceedings.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-07-23
PEACE PROPOSAL
 WITH BULGARIA

Sofia, Bulgaria. July 23--Servia and Greece today agreed to the pro- posal that peace nego tiations with Bulgaria should taA4e place in BucE1ar- est An @armistice is being arranged in Nish, and it is hoped that it will be concluded within couple of days and the agreement for peace negotia- tfons be signed sfnultaneo eous1y.
 RouEnanta has refused Turkeys re- quest that she be allowed, to partici- pate in the peace conference
 The powers have consented to the conference p1ans.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-07-23
NEWTOWN

Newtown, July 22-Thomas F. Brad ley, registrar of voters, was a recent guest of his aunt, Mrs. George Kohler on lower Tashua Hills.
 Peter Quinn has finished painting the family home at the foot of Mount Pleasant. The color scheme includes gray and dark olive shades.
 AN AUTO MIsHAP.
 First selectman w. c. Johnson is still quite sore in body from his late mishap with his rl1nabout car. Last Saturday night in returning from the store of L. c. Morris with two pass engers, his car overturned while avoiding two teams. The first turn out was made successfully, but imme- diately behind was the other, up to this time not seen, and the sudden whir1-oa1t again did the job. MT Johnson went out through the wind shield, and his fellow passengers bolt ed sideways, neither being caught, fortunately, by the capsized car. The car was righted and came home un- der its own power. It was a lucky escape from what often proves to be a. fatality.
 The Misses Catherine McNannara and Esther KiIbride have accepted po- eitfons with Curtis & Son, Berkshire
 MT. and Mrs Henry Hunt have re- gently entertained MT. Frederick Lan- caster of Lancaster. Pa
 REAL ESTATE CHAN rGEsS
 Eric H. Nelson of South Center yes- terday disposed of his horne and homestead to Dr. D. c. Patterson of session October 1st. MT. Nelson has made no permanent plans at this writ ing.
 Henry. M. Smith has sold his proper tt on South Main street in the bor- ough to a family from New York by he ma rf Ia UE1r1 | take possession soon- MT. Smith, who is away from town at present, will remove with his family to the Jane Brush homestead on North Main street which 1t is understood he has rchased.,
 F. c. Wetnore and family have moved into the house of his son-in- law Louis B. Parsons known as the Captain Quea1y place in South Center district.
 HATTERToWrN UNSUPPLIED
 The Hattertown school is yet unsup- piled with a teacher. The parents want a, normal graduate, but the com it difficult for Committeeman Jesse c. Lewis to secure this kind of a teacher. MT. Lewis hopes to secure the services of Miss Anna L. Keane of Noar for the year and is now nego- tiaGng with her with that end in view. Miss Keane is a normal grad uate with experience and the district will be fortunate if they secure her services
 Miss Maggie Lyons of Queen street was a visitor in Bridgeport, Tuesday
 The Wheeler family of New Haven who occupied the Mrs. Laura Curtis residence on Curtis hill during June and July closed the season in the country last Saturday, and go to the seashore for the remainder of the summer.
 Mrs. Peter Jacobson spent yesterday in Danbury.
 SCHOOL BOARD MEETING
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YOUTH KILLED
 IN AUTO, SMASH

2 Taunton, Mass, July zs-Rfcharf
 Waite the 19 year old son Of Manuel
 Waite, proprietor of a rsstaurant hsra. was killed and Walter shurnav r-r~ badly injured when an automobile Iu which they and two youthful comuaH- ions were entering the city swerFsd t1 the side of the road and turned over today. Young Wafte's head wac crush ed and Shunay's legs were broken. The others escaped with bruises.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-07-23

The oh1cials of several Rhode Island towns and the city of Cranston were todd by Gov. Potfner yesterday that they must make some effort at once to stop the gambling which ise alleged to be going on in those places.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-07-23

While stopping over arranging some levels, Thomas Hutchins, foreman Of 8. gang of laiborers laying water-pdpes at Wilkesbarre, Pa.. was killed yes terday by one of the workmen, a for eigner. The man knocked Hutclhins unconscious with a shovel and then cut off his head with a hatchet.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-07-23
DIES OF INJURIES.

New Haven, July 2s-Roma1do Romeno, 24. died at 8 local hospital early today as result of injuries suf- fered yesterday. when he was caught in an elevator cable, at an ice cream factory.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-07-23

Fifteen persons were injured ysser~- day, three seriously, when a CoIurr- bus. Delaware and Marion traction car orashsd through a temporary brfFr- over the O1ehtangy river at stratfs-d near Columbus. Ohio.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-07-23

d@ndrun which scaled of and showed plainly in my hair and then there was a rash that toched and burned and would wake me from my sleep. I scratched and made sores that would bleed. My hair came out by handfufs and was thin and dry.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-07-23

S16 Custom Suit Sale SHE LYFORD BROTHERS TRY E East Side and West End Y
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-07-23
sCHoOL BoARp MEDrrNc

There will be a meeting of the school board at the High school, Sat- urday, at a. m. for the purpose of examining those candidates for ad- mission to the High school who were conditioned on not more than two studies at the June examination.
 The baseball season is now at its
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-07-23
HAIR CAME OUT
 BY HANDF us
Eczema on Head. Bandruff Scaled Of. ltched dandBurned. Scratched and Made Sores. Cuticura Soap and Ointment Completely Cured.

R. E. D. No. 8. Brewer. Me -"I had been troubled with ec1ena on my head for a year. At first it came on in the form of
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HIGH SCHOOL CADET REVIEW.
Annual Drills Will Take Place
Nav IL. 90 and q.

May 10 and 20 have been. selected as
dates for the annual drills Of the High
School Cadet Regiment of this city, while
on May % the drill of the Separate Bat
talon will be held. Both drills will be
held in the American League ball park,
and each will begin at $50 o'clock on the
day set.
Central, Business and Eastern COM
panies are scheduled to drill on the first
day, while the companies representing
Western and Mckinley high schools will
drill on the second day. The order of
companies has not yet been arranged.
Monday the captains of the several COM
panies will meet in the office of Ernest l..
Thurston, assistant superintendent of
schools. and draw for positions
The White Lot review will be held dur
ing the first week In May. Judges of the
cadet drills and reviewing officers have
not been selected as yet.
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| MOVIES MAY Be USED
IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Plan Long Has Been Under
Consideration by Capital
Officials.

Motion pictures may be used in the
public schools of the District next year
If plans now being made are carried out.
For a long time several of the officials
of the schools have been DESTROYS Of
using motion pictures in connection with
the schools as means of recreation.
Only recently, however, has the plan ap-
peared feasible, and now plans are being
considered for placing machines in both
the Business and Mckinley high schools
next year. Many matters have to be
taken into consideration before any def
mite decision can be reached regarding
this matter. Plans are also being con-
sidered for the installation of machine
in the Grover Cleveland School.
In the meantime a number of teachers
who have become interested in education
al motion pictures have made arrange
ments by means of which they have Sc
cured the cooperation of local motion
picture tbeater Saturday morning. All
the films displayed at this time will be
censored by a committee Of teachers.
Prepare "Pandora's Box"
The first performance. to be given to-
morrow morning. will include produc-
This is "Pandora's Box" and the actors
in it were pupils or graduates of the
Normal School. This picture was made
under the personal supervision Of the
teachers after they found that only a
few films such as they desired could be
obtained through the commercial film
companies This film will be repeated at
the second performance.
sl,31l b. nh fr0r = I,nf -
schools to the picture theater Saturday
morning by automobiles wherever this is
possible. Motion pictures will be made
of them as they arrive and go into the
theater and at the second performance
the pictures will be shown as a part OF
the entertainment.
1t is hoped by those starting the move
ment here that it may grow until the
demand for educational motion pictures
becomes so great that the commercial
companies may make more of them and
until commercial show houses take them
up in greater numbers
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CURRENT IN THE POTOMAC.
Difficult for Towboats to Breast
Rapid Waters.

The long delayed current from the up
per Potomac. for which rivermen looked
last week. has arrived. Instead of COM
ing down when the rains were flooding
the country. it has started after the rains
are over
According to reports made by the tug
boatmen whose boats have carried lows
up to Georgetown since yesterday after
noon. when the current began the down.
flow, particularly on the ebb tide, has
considerable strength. and causes the
towboats to fight hard. Visitors to the
Highway bridge can see body of brown
water swirling under the bridge bearing
on its surface limbs of trees and other
driftwood. The current is felt down the
river about as far as Fort Washington
Yesterday and this morning the current,
combined with the easterly and southerly
winds. caused the water in the river to
range rather high. the tide level almost
reaching the top of the Potomac Park
wall.
The current is expected to run off by
tomorrow as there are no high waters of
consequence in the upper river.
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SCHOOL PLAY IN GERMAN.
Eastern High Students Will Appear
in Fairy Production.

Eastern High Schools annual school
play this year will be given in German,
being adapted from one of Grimm's fairy
tales. KONG Drosselbart' Two perform
ances will be given. one May 2 and the
other May 8. Although the dialogue of
the play in in German, its action is SO
simple, it is said, that it may be under
stood as easily as motion picture play.
Explanations of the action will be made
IN English as the play progresses.
Last year Twelfth Night" was given
by the pupil-actors of Eastern. Many of
the stars from this performance plan
taking part in the German play this year.
The musical comedy, The Girl From
Havana" and the minstrel show, given
by pupils at Mckinley Manual Training
School recently. Were both financial sue
cesses between $3.50 and $500 being real
lied for the benefit OF the school fund.
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ON THE SICK LIST.
Attaches Of Harbor Police Precinct
Knocked Out by Vaccination.

Vaccination put several of the police
men and attaches of the harbor police
boat Viligant on the sick list for several
days this week, but they are now recov-
ering and returning to duty. Policeman
Osterman still has sore arm, but he
resumed duty yesterday, Engineer Will
Corbin of the Viligant. also returned to
work yesterday and Frank Little, deck
hand Of the tug, is still confined to his
home, but is expected to return to work
tomorrow.
Capt Frank Kintz, master of the tug
D. NJ. Key, who has been confined to his
home by illness. returned to the COM
mand of his vessel yesterday and is en-
gagged in general towing work.
Capt Maurice Roberts. master Of the
Washington owned schooner Mary Lee is
in the city on a visit to the vessel owners,
while his vessel is discharging lumber at
Baltimore.
George w Stuart of G. w. Stuart &
Co., fish dealers at 18th street wharf, is
on a business trip to Norfolk and the
North Carolina sounds to points where
fish are shipped to this market.
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ROCKVILLE AND COUNTY
NEWS ITEMS AND NOTES
Prospective Groom Fails to- Sc
cure Marriage License.
Brief Mention.
Special Correspondence Of The Star.

special correspondence or Inc star.
ROCKVILLE, Nd, April IS. 1913.
Miss Margaret Waller and Carey Leith.
both of Fredericksburg. Va. visited
Rockville yesterday with matrimony in
view, but were unable to obtain a license
because the young man was but twenty
years old and had failed to bring with
him the written consent of his parents,
as required by law in cases of minors.
The young lady remarked to her near
husband that he would be twenty-one by
the time they reached Washington. init
mating that they would endeavor to have
the knot tied there.
Rev. Frank NJ Richardson, pastor OF
the Southern Methodist Church. officiat-
ed at the marriage here yesterday Of
Miss Mary Alice Kendrell of Vernon
Mills, Va, and Benjamin Sampson Hern
of Washington.
Will Admitted to Probate.
The will of Mrs Ellen Umstead. who
died recently leaving an estate valued at
about 5000, has been admitted to probate
In the orphans court at this place. The
will directs that the estate be equally
divided among the six children of the
testatrix. Mrs James w. Bean of
Bethesda is named as executriX, without
bond.
Mrs Julia Thompson has sold her farm
of IL acres. near Cloverly, this county.
10 ]. d. Brown of Ednor, the price be-
ing $685.
The work of improving the Rockville
Georgetown pike is in progress. The con-
tract for improving the section from the
Presbyterian Church at Bethesda to the
District of Columbia line was awarded to
Harper & Voght of Washington, WHO re-
Gently started work at the Bethesda
end. The contract for improving the
section from the Bethesda Church to
Rockville will be awarded within the
next few weeks.
The work of improving the road is in
charge Of the road department of the
United States Agricultural Department.
OF the estimated cost of about $4,000
$500 is contributed by the county. $4,000
by private subscriptions and the remain
der by the government.
Licenses to Wed Issued.
Licenses to marry have been issued by
the clerk of the circuit court here to
George Anthony Fielder and Miss Nellie
Josephine Hogan, both of Washington
and Jesse r. Nicholson and Miss Mary
E. Hughes. both of this county.
The opera 'Pinafore' was presented
in the opera house here last evening
by the Rockville Musical Club, assisted
by George F. Whittemore. tenor. and
Miss Lillian Koechling. vioinist OF
Washington. and chorus of fifty voices
under the direction of Mrs. Berry 4.
Clark of Rockville. The performance
were heavy a handsome sum will be
turned over to the Social Service League
of Montgomery county, for the benefit OF
which the performance Was given.
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LOCAL MENTION.
ADJUSTMENTS TONIGHT.

National-"The Garden of Allah.
pm.
Belasco - Eva Tanguay in Volcanic
Vaudeville" Sis pm.
Columbia-The Columbia Players in
Clothes" SIS pm.
Chase's-Edison's talking pictures. 1
pm. to IL pm.
Poli's-The Poll Players in "Old
Heidelberg," Sis pm.
Academy-"Get-R ich-Q Walling-
ford" Sis pm.
CARBOHYDRATES Robinson and his
Robinson Crusoe Girls" S:15 pm
New Lyceum-The New Big Review
Company, SIS pm.
Casino-VaudeviIle and motion pic
lures, lis. 3. $50 and $40 pm.
Cosmos-Vaudeville and motion pic
lures, 1 pm. to IL pm.
Misunderstanding rink; morning, aft
ernoon and night.
Garden-Motion pictures, IL am. to II
pm.
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UNION MEETING TO BE HELD.
Young Seventh Day Adventists of
District Will Hear Addresses

A union meeting of young Seventh Day
Adventists has been arranged for this
evening at o'clock, at the Seventh Day
Advent Church, 18th and M streets
northwest, to hear a series of addresses
on the topic 1.-The Life That Wins,
The gathering is to consist principally
of Adventists of the junior class from
the missionary volunteer societies of the
District, many of whom are under APP
pointment missionaries to foreign
lands. ]. \. Snider will speak ON Bible
study, w. a. Nelson will talk on prayer
and G. L. Lingenfelter will speak on
service.
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CHURCH BOARD MEETS.
Managers of Mount Bethel Baptist
Association in Conference.

A meeting of the board of managers
of the Mount Bethel Baptist Association
of the District of Columbia, Maryland
and Virginia was held today at the Sec
ond Colored Baptist Church.
Dr. A, Willbanks, president of the
board, made an address, urging the mem
bers to cooperate with Rev. Simon p
Drew, pastor of the Cosmopolitan Col
ored Baptist Church, TO entertain the
New England Baptist Missionary con-
vention which is to be held in this city
during the week of June l.. Various
committees were appointed to arrange
for the convention.
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FIRE LOSS, $500.
Gasoline Explodes, Starting Blaze in
Golford Davenport's Automobile.

Gasoline in tank on an automobile
owned by Goford Davenport of No. en-
CINE company exploded last night while
the machine was on Lincoln avenue near
Charming street northeast. and resulted in
a fire which caused a loss of about $780,
Mr.. Davenport was accompanied in the
machine by G. ". Gill, a member of the
same fire company. Shortly before 8
O'Clock the fluid took fire, resulting in an
explosion. The two occupants jumped
from the machine just in time to escape
being burned The machine was a'blaze
within rew seconds.
Mr. Davenport attempted to extinguish
the flames while Mr.. Gill went to call the
fire department. By the time No. II en-
CINE company arrived the machine was
destroyed.
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LIGHT OF GREATER INTENSITY.
Increase Ordered at Hoopers Island
Station by the Authorities.

In conformity with the plans of the
lighthouse authorities in charge of the
fifth lighthouse district it has been deter
mined to increase the intensity of the
light in the Hoopers Island station,
Chesapeake bay, by changing the illu-
minant from oil to incandescent oil vapor,
which will change the luminous power Of
the fixed white light from $40 to about
4.60O and of the white flash from 5000 to
about 1900 candlepower; duration of
flash to be reduced about one-half, with
corresponding increase in duration of
eclipse.
This change viii be made, 1t is an
nounced, about April 80
George A. Bliyen. first assistant keeper
of the Bodie Island light station, North
Carolina coast. has resigned and will re-
tire from the service April 80.
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Garlock Seeks Injunction.

Edward A. Garlock. trading under the
style of the Imperial Motor Company, in
stituted suit today against the Motz Tire
and Rubber Company and F. C. Tickling
TO enjoin the defendants from attempting
10 establish a branch store in Washing
ton for the sale of the Motz tires through
out the District of Columbia, on the
ground that the plaintiff has the exclusive
right to sell and distribute the Motz
cushion tires throughout the District OF
Columbia, under a contract made in De-
cember, 1911. Attorneys Wilton j. Lam
bert and X. III. Yeatmap represent the
petitioner.
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TIRED OF ROAMING.
John E. Currie Surrenders and Con
fesses Shortage in Accounts.

Saying he was tired Of roaming about
the country eluding the police and con-
stantly in fear of arrest, John f. Currie
a painter and decorator. hailing from
Memphis, Tenn, last night entered police
headquarters ana surrendered to Detec-
tives Hewlett and Pratt
Currie said he was about 5000 short in
his accounts as financial secretary of the
painters union in Memphis and he want
ed to get back to straighten out the affair
and see his wife and three children.
A message last night from w. j. Hayes,
chief of police of Memphis, asked that
Currie be held until an officer could come
for him.