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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-07-21
FARMERS IN AUTOS
 sCORCH TO BLAZE

Merfden, July 21.-In olden days when the call for help came the far mer mounted his horse and gal1oped to the scene. Yesterday when the Albert G. Fuller farmhouse in East Merfden, near the Mfdd1efeld line, was threatened with destruction by fire, fifty farmers jumped into their auto mobiles and raced to the rescue. The fire was in an ice house, 25 feet from the dwelling, and the flames threat ened to leap the interval The farm CTS, forming a bucket brigade from the well to the burning building, pour ed water on the fire keeping the flames down until the arrival of the automo- bile chemical engine from this city. The damage was confined to the ice house and will not exceed $500 1t is eStmated.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-07-21
LuckIess Day For
 Motorists With
 Speed PrOcIiYIries

Yesterday was a luck1ess day for more than one motorcyclist and auto fst in this city. No less than i've drivers of motor vehicles were ap- prehended by Motorcycle Policemen Clifford Gorgas and Robert Hoffman yesterday and ordered to be ready to appear in court when summoned by Prosecuting Attorney Alexander De- Laney.
 Rev Arestes P. Chornock. pastor of the Greek Catholic church at TIT Ar tic street was arrested on State street yesterday morning bp Officer Gorgas. The motorcycle policeman says that Rev MT. Chornock was speeding at a rate of 35 miles an hour along the street The priest explained to the policeman that he was hurrying to reach his church in time to conduct the morning service but the police man took his name just the same and turned it over to Mr. Delaney.
 George A. Henniger of 1,O27 Capitol avenue and Gustave A. PescheH of 629 Colorado avenue, were arrested on s ratford avenue by Officer Hof- may yesterday afternoon charged with racing their machines along the thor 4oughfare at 90 miles an hour.
 John F. Gaynor of 1929 Fairfield ave- nue was stopped on State street after he had been followed for some blocks by Officer Hoffman who states that MT Gaynor was travelling at a rate of from 27 to 30 miles an hour.
 Fred Larson of 6S Thompson street was arrested on Barnum avenue as he was making for Stratford intent on an afternoons outing. He is a1- legged to have been going at a rate of g to 30 miles an hour in his automo- bile
 wiIIiazn Dtesing of TrumbuIl was arrested Saturday afternoon by Om- cer Hoffman charged with speeding along Noble avenue on his motorcycle at a rate of from 30 to 8 miles an hour
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-07-21
MAYOR DOUsED WITH
 DIRTY WATER IN CATE

Hammond, Ind. July 21.-Drops of dirty water spattered about Mayor John D. Smalley as he sat in a, Chinese restaurant here last night. Upon in vestigation he found Mrs Frank D. Rick mopping the floor of the apart ment above. She informed him that the scrubbing was a part of 3. cam paign of several members of the Wo- mems Christian Temperance Union to oust the restaurant with it's me- cha,nica1 piano and a saloon next door. She asserted that she bored holes in the floors of her rooms and that she
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-07-21
Repea+sd Evervthinn.

This is told of a west Wales bride groom who had been bidden to mind repeat everything after the parson in the service" The service was draw ing to a close when the parson leaned forward and whispered to the newly, married man, ''The feei' "The fee. % responded fhe latter unthinkingly, and he had to be rudely awakened from his reverie to make the required re- sponse from his pocket--CardiR West ern Mail
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-07-21
THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN 'STHE SUMMER GIRIf' AND 1.-THE
 SUMMER WOMAN"

While the former is having good time'' the latter is too often dragging around nervous, run down, tired out, with aching back and weary limbs, s1eepless and wretched. Often it is kidney trouble not female trouble and Foley Kidney Pills are a direct and positive help for the condition. F. B. street. "13 35
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-07-21
FOUR BOMB EXPLOSIONS
 TERRIFY NEW WORKERS

New York, July 21.-Four bomb ex- plosions during the past twenty-four hours left the tenement dwellers of New York today in a state of terror. Tn each case the outrage followed written demands for money. The ex- plosions last night drove several hun dred persons into the streets and caused considerable damage to prop erty, but all the occupants of the buildings where the bombs were placed escaped without serious injury.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-07-21
90, ,OoO STRIKERS BACK
 TO WORK IN CHICAGO

Chicago, July 21.-Construction of $4o,00O,00O worth of improveme ents were resumed today with the return to work of 3o,o0o members of build ing trades unions. They were locked out more than month ago by con tractors in an attempt to stop the calling of petty strikes which ire quently tied up work on large office buildings
 The unions and contractors organ tzations have signed an agreement to arbitrate future differences.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-07-21
PRESIDENT CONFIDENT
 OF CURRENCY LEGISLATION

Washington, July 21.-President Wilson still is confident that currency lerislation can be enacted at the pres emf session of Congress He told visit ors at the White House today that the delay the currency bill has encounter ed was nothing more than he had ex- pected because of the importance of the subject and the length of time required to frame a proper measure.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-07-21
MISS CooGAN's AUTO
 INJURIES NOT so SERIOUS

Windsor Locks, July. 21.-The i'm juries which Miss Margaret Coogan, daughter of Medical Examiner J. A. Coogan, suffered Saturday by the over turning of the automobile in which she was a. passenger, are not so serious as at first believed, 1t was stated to- day and the young woman's recovery is looked for.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-07-21
COP MURDERED
 BY BURGLARS
 ROBBINC PRIEST

New York, July 21.-John Cahill, a policeman, was murdered early today, probably by burglars whom he sur prised in an attempt to break into the rectory back of St. Matthew s Church in Brooklyn. The marks of a burglars jimmy were found on the door of the rectory. The thieves were supposed to be after a special co1lec- tion taken up yesterday at the church. Cahill was stabbed and shot.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-07-21
CANNON AS GIFT TO
 WILLIAM SIMMONS
(By Our stan Correspondent.)

Washington. July 21.-Representa- tive Donovan has introduced a bill in Congress authorizing the War depart ment to donate a cannon to William Timr1ons of Greenwich, Conn, the same to be placed in Timmons' Park, at that place.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-07-21

clearly visible. The house is of Con- onial design and was built for roomy hospitality. Mrs Mackay's plans have not been revealed, but the fact that she has leased the house is construed to mean that she will remain a. resi- dent of Portland for some time. Con- siderable surprise was caused gHo1ne weeks ago by the hurried depA ture of MT. Mackay for Europe with their children.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-07-21

rnopped the apartments every night She said that thirty members of the Temperance organization would assist in going over the floors tonight.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-07-21

An effort is being made at the dan ces to establish a, six inches apart rule, but the dancers feel that this is case where distance doesn't lend en- chantment.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-07-21

MT. Taft Is going to become a voter in Connecticut, but under the laws of the state the authorities propose to see if he can read the constitution be- fore putting his name on the list.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-07-21

Portland, Me, July 21.-Society here is eagerly awaiting the coming of Mrs. Clarence H. Mackay of New York. who is to occupy the home of former Mayor Adam P. Leighton, which she has leased. It is one of the finest houses here and has been the scene of many entertainments From
 it's upper windows Mount Washington and other New Hampshire peaks are
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-07-21

It is claimed that New York teach CTS are poor spoilers, but 1t takes poor writing to show signs of real genius.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-07-21

KLIVE'S 955-957 Main St. We Give .d~sc Stamps STORE CLOSES P. M. DAILY.
 9 F. M. SATURDAYS
 THIS IS THE STORE
 YOU'RE FRIENDS
 WILL TELL YOU
 ABOUT
 Good bargains in Ready to-Wear Garments for Women and Children, Mems Furnishings and Home Furnishings. Wis itors always GET THE GLAD HAND HERE l Mems Soft, Cream Twill, Pongee Shirts,at- HA@ tached collar KEO Long $1.0O Silk Gloves in black and white, double tipped GOo fingers VON Paraso1s, the biggest se- lection in the city; prices 49c C1 0Q to .-%.-... V4SVO Ladies' Co1ored Silk Stockings, double sole, high spliced IIN heel 11N Extra size Ladies' Mus lin Night Gowns, three styles, $1.50 QQf Just received, a new lot of Ladies' Washable Neckwear. See our window 0@O display. ,... sAVN Middy Ties; more of those soc values just in in red, blue and black we are selling NEO Children's Ribbed Vests in sizes 24, 26 and 28, regular 121sc Re values .......-.. OO Ladies' Ribbed Vests, soiled, an odd lot that we put on sale, many of them are 25c f010 values, at. 4A2N Ladies' Ribbed Union Suits, equal to any 39c garments in the city, now selling here 99O at --. ---<. .&.-..
 YOU'LL PAY LESS FOR IT AT
 KLINE'S
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-07-21
THE SMITH-IMURRAY GO. Close at O'clock P. M During July and August
 SATURDAY, P. M
SUMMER WASH FABRICS
 SPECIAL JULY SALE PRICES

SPECIAL JULY SALE PRICES Printed Drnites tale eprice 0c yard. in price yard.
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  ale price 15c yard. 5c ifuI Checks 
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 Left Front) MUSLIN UNDERWEAR DEPT. of Regular 6rasereS-Open Closed n Summer Ne % 15Oea CoFset pair. ~ ~ " o ~ 4oo
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The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-01-11

The home of Louis Lindall was the
scene of very pleasant surprise on
Friday night for himself, Mrs. Lindall
and Miss Edith. 1t was the second
wedding anniversary and in addition
was his bin thday and also the birthday
of his daughter. Hence it was triple
celebration. 1t was surprise that was
greatly appreciated by them and the
pleasure of those extending this joyous
occasion was none the less emphatic.
Those who gathered at the home to
give expressions to their hearty con-
gratulations and wish them the best of
health and happiness along the journey
of life were Mr.. and Mrs. Anton Eek
berg, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Nordstrom,
NJ. and Mrs. K. P. Swanson, Mr.. and
drs. Swan Smith and Mrs. Nyberg
long with some younger folks. The
Fvening was spent in social conversa-
ion, music and general good time
with q nice lunch to add to the festi-
kities. It was an evening that will
long be cherished by the members of
the family and be one of the bright
landmarks in the pathway of life.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-01-11

In our pleasure to note tha t
Bro. John r. Mallalieu of the
Siftings-News was presented with
a brand new suit of clothes, the
first of the year, the donor being
Adolph Nelson of this city. The
gift came after much cogitation
upon the part of Mr.. Nelson,
who has been locking around tor
a good-looking newspaper man
who at the same time was unaware
of the fact. For while the Sc
lection wavered between Malla-
lieu and Humphrey both of whom
outclassed t'other fellows so far
that they were not to be consid-
cred at all. Finally, Humphreys
whiskers proved too much and
John took in the bakery. 1t is
said that the suit is non-sh1inkable
and will stand baptising several
times. The coat IS of the Partisan
very latest creation, full busomed
and la spike. 1t can be worn
either with or without garters and
is just The thing for the coming
inaugural ball. John, we are
with you in your days of Joy and
triumph. Clear Creek County
Miner
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-01-11

On last Sunday night the ther-
mometers varied gin their regis
tration of the temperature but this
variation ranged between Fl and
so degrees below zero. Either
limit was sufficient to inform
one that it was cold. Water pipes
that had never been known to
freeze were obliged to break the
record. 1t is stated that it was
the coolest night that has been
known for Is years. Fortuna tely
the heavy winds of several days
prior had worn themselves out
SO that the cold was unattended
by any breeze. The Government.
al thermometer at the Big Five
station registered % degrees be
zero on Monday.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-01-11

The official call for the third an
uual convention of the Colorado
Good Roads convention to meet in
Denver Jan. 1920 has been issued.
The mem bership will be composed
of the members of the Colorado
Good Roads convention, the gov
ernor and elective officers of the
State of Colorado, the members of
the State Highway Commission,
the commissioners of the peni-
tentiary, the wardens of the State
peuitentiary and the State Reform
atory, the com missioners and sur
veyors of the several connties, the
engineer Of each city and town
having I 900 or more population
and the publisher and proprietor
Of each daily or weekly newspaper.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-01-11

Mrs. J. H. Nankervis under
went an operation at the State
hospital on last Monday tina, re-
quired the professional services of
four physicians and two nurses
and took two hours. Mr.. Nan
keryis received word today that
she is getting along very nicely.
A sister is one of the head nurses
at the State hospital.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-01-11

: Richard Staley, manager of the
Combination Milling and Leasing
company, informs us that he is
maxim, - arrangements to install
jigs in the mill of the company
He is determined to have a mil
equipped with the best of appar-
atus for successfully treating ore
that can be had,
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-01-11

Sheriff Tom Cunningham was
in the city on Thursday and spent
very pleasant hour in this office
swapping stories" He will retire
from his office with the conscien-
tiousness that he has the confidence
of the citizens of this county re-
gardless of partisan feeling.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-01-11

The Galligan Brothers are work.
ing on three foot ore body in the
shaft which they are sinking in
the West Bellman tunnel. The
values are improving as sinking
proceeds.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-01-11
SCHOOL NOTES

The Y. NJ. G. A. men from the
State School of Mines made host
of friends during their brief stay
among us and we believe did some
lasting good. 1t sometimes looks
as if strangers take more interest
in cur boys than we do ourselves.
but this is only on the surface.
Every parent and loyal citizen de-
sires that they should De clean,
manly virile boys and any man
whose opinion is worth considera
ton will say that it never pays to
SOW wild oats" " The visit of the
Y. NJ. c. A. men was thoroughly
worth while if it only aroused to a
akeener appreciation OF our re-
sponsibilities
The following program will DE
given at the high School Assem-
bly, room January "a. Every body
welcome.
Orchestra High School
Recitation Flora fully
Song School
Debate panama Canal
Toils] Emmett Culley
Elsie Eaves
Bryan Bonner
Helen Marlhugh
Story Edna Slyder
Piano Duet Della Dumont
Ruth Johnston
Scene Twelfth Night
Act Scene 3
Sir oby Leonard Alkire
Sir Andrew Ell kedding
Maria Minnie WeinDerger
Clown Liewelyn Morris
Violin Solo Hazel ArvIdson
Reading Florence Peterson
PianoSolo Phyllis Lawson
Critics report and decision OF judges
debate
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-01-11

On Tuesday of next week the
successful county candidate at the
last election, will be inducted in.
to their official positions. Those
who will enjoy the emoluments
during the ensuing term will be
A. E. Straub, sheriff; L. A. Hafer
Clerk and Recorder Royal R.
Graham, Judge; James Noone,
Treasurer, Charles A. Crosson,
Assessor; Mrs. Ella R, Adams,
Superintendent of Schools; Ben.
Holley, Coroner: James Underhill,
Surveyor: John W. Green, Com
missioner for District No. 2. Mr.
John N Stewart Com mis- sione r
for the 3rd Districtr Mr..
Straub will have the present
sheriff Thomas Cunningham, re-
main with him for awhile and. it
also stated that Sim Fisher will
be temporarily deputy clerk.
These persons are competent to
fill the positions to which they
have been elected and the best
wishes of all regardless of politi-
cal affiliations should be that they
will give the county a successful
and economical business admins
tration. To this end this paper
extends them the Fluctuations of
the New Year personally and Off
cially
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-01-11
II OF Springs Notes
Patrons and Visitors.

Mr.. F. D. Emily, representing
the Beatrice Creamery Co., is
spending his vacation at the Hot
Springs.
J. F. Beckley, a business man
OF Fort Lupton, is taking a course
of baths at the hot tunnel for rheu-
matism.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. S. K irsey, of
Ft. Collins, Colo. ARE guests of the
Hot Springs Hotel. Mr.. Keirsey
is proprietor OF the chain of"Gold-
en-Rule Stores in and around
Ft. Collins.
Mr.. Edward DOYLE of Denver
chaperoned by P. p. Barbour of
this city was shown through the
Hot Cave Baths on last Saturday
M. Sands of Ault, Colo. a
wealthy farmer, is here to take
the baths for rheumatism.
Ed. Condor of Denver is a guest
at the hotel.
e. E. Carter returned to his
home in Denver, entirely cured
after taking the tunnel baths.
Among the local people regis
tered at the Csve Bath are, Mrs.
c. l.. Plumner, A D. Bulls, Mrs.
A. H. Roller, Mrs. ]. J. Sherwin,
Frank Phillips.
Mrs. c. A. Woodward entertain
ed some of her friends from Den
yer, who arrived in their autos over
the new road. While .here they
made several side trips. They
returned to Denver Saturday
morning.
Mr.. Joe Myer, Jr., president O.
the Hot Springs Hotel Co., is con-
fined to his room in the hotel with
an attack of la grippe.
The new arrangement of the
dinning room, meets the approval
of the guests. 1t is not as large
and commodous as the one for
merly used, but can be kept SO
much warmer, etc, during the
cold weather.
Mr.. Clifford and son of the
Democratic Climb of Denver, have
engaged quarters at the hotel for
thirty days. Mr.. Clifford s son is
suffering with rheumatism and he
knows the baths will do him good
The management has been kept
busy during the past ten days
answering letters of physicians, To-
Gated in all parts of the country.
L he recent Government analysis
of the waters, which has been pub
lished has caused this inquiry.
The analysis show these waters to
analyze more closely to the waters
of Carlsbad, Bohemia, than any
other waters in the country. The
writer feels that the waters of
Carls Dad would uever have become
world-r renowned as they are only
that some of the best physicians in
the country thoroug hly studied
them. So when the physicians of
this country commence to sit upand
take notice of our waters it GER
ainly LOOKS like aomething is do
ny,
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-01-11
Card of Thanks

The undersigned desire to thank their
friends for the many kindnesses shown
them during the sickness and death of
their loved one, also for the beautiful
floral offerings.
CHARLES HICKMAN,
Mr.. AND MRS. IRA SCOTT,
Mr.. AND MRS. JOHN TRENBATH.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-01-11

1t is expected that the new mill
at the Hoosac Tunnel portal will
begin operations next week. It
has been built and equipped on
the most economical plan in which
gravity will save the .handlin 9
of the ores that are. waiting treat
ment in the big Hoosac mine.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-01-11

Mr.. F. A. Champion, mining en-
gineer, is in the city in the interest
of Scientific Mining papers. His
home is in Coranado, California
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-01-11

The Ladies Aid Society of the
Swedish Lutheran church will
meet next Thursday evening eve
ming, January 10 at 1850 P. M.
in the Sunday School room. All
are cordially invited to attend.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-01-11

Mr.. A. R. Comstock of the
Aim aden Mining company was a
passenger for Denver on Thurs
day morning. He made a fifteen
ton shipment of ore from
the mine that gave returns of be-
tween $50 and $40 per ton
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-01-11

Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. F. Devlan
received a postal card from DIR. R
r. Bell of Arcadia, Florida, stat
ing that at the time of writing be
and Mrs. Bell were enjoying the
fruit of his own planting in the
the way of strawberries. DR..
Bell was former pastor OF the Pres
byterian church of this city and
and holds the pastorate of the
church of the same de nomination
in his new home and is doing
nicely, while those interested with
him in the work are giving him
their united and interested sup
port. Mrs. Adolph Nelson also
received a letter from them telling
of their strawberry feasts and
nice fresh vegetables.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-01-11

Mr.. Ted Winters OF Denver has
been engaged as plumber for the
Mines Supply company, He has
had experience in that city and
also at Laurel Montana.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-01-11

Dan Rice and three sons are
driving the tunnel of the Doves
Nest mine and have open ed it up
for distance of about 100 feet.
The portal had been covered up
for years by the plats and dump
but after prospecting he found il
but it but it had caved in consider
ably. He thinks that he is getting
near the big vein that was opened
up in the shaft working and
that was about three feet wide.
The conditions in the breast in
dicate the nearness of that big
solid streak and Dan expects
to see it grow much larger.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-01-11

1t is said that John D. Rocke-
feller has dollar for every hair
on a mans head. That's nothing
we have a thousand dollars for
every hair on Johns head or his
pictures belle him.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-01-11

Manager Ed Schoelkopf of the
Opera House went to Denver on
Wednesday to make choice selec.
tions of moving pictures.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-01-11

Mrs. J. f Drake of Blue Rap
ids Kansas, has been visiting Mr..
and Mrs Charles l.. Jaynes for
a few days. She is the daughter
the late Mr.. Chinn.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-01-11

The plumbers of the city have
been on the jump this week
IN repairing the frozen pipes
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-01-11

The yearly meeting of the Swed
ish Lutheran church will be held
at the church next Friday evening
January 18TH at 1880 P NJ. All
members are invited to attend. Q