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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-10-21
FAIL WEDDINGS" ssIET US DO THE DECORATING" JAMES KORAN & SON.
 Florists.
DIED.

DIED.
 CIlARK-In Antigo, Wis, Oct. 16, 1918. Thomas F. Clark.
 Friends are invited to attend the funeral from the residence of sis- ter, L n. Clark, 104 Parallel Street, on Wednesday, Oct. 22, at S:30 a.. m. and from St Patrick's church at a. m. Interment at St. Michael's cemetery. a%p RXAN-In this city Oct 20, 1913. William B. Ryan, aged 40 years. Friends are invited to attend the funeral from his late residence No. seq Stratford avenue, on Wednes- day. Oct. 22, at T :30 a. m., and from St Mary's church at 8 a. m. In- terment at Derby, Conn. r
 q 20 b sp STONE-In this city. Oct. 19.. 1913, James Stone. aged 66 years.
 Friends are invited to attend the funeral at his late residence, No. 266O North avenue, on "Wednesday, Oct. 22, at e.3O a. m. solemn High Mass St Peters church at 10 a. m. Burial in St. MichaeIs cemetery.
 G 20 b MORRISSEY--In this city. Oct. 1s, 1918, Julia A. Coates, wife of John P AGorrissey
 Friends are invited to attend the funeral from her late residence No. S4 Arch street, on Wedn esday, Oct. 22 at s:s0 a. m. and from St. Au- gustine's church at a. m, with solemn high mass. Intefment at St MtchaePs cemetery. O 20Nb~. FARREEI-In this city, Sunday, Oct 18th. 1913, Ann, beloved wife of Lawrence Farrell.
 Friends are invited to attend the funeral from her late residence No SS4 Connecticut avenue on Wed- nesday, Oct. Z2 at S30 a. r7 and from St. Mary's church, where 8 solemn high mass will be offered for the repose of her soul at g o'clock. Interrnent at St. MfchaeI's cemetery. G 20 b
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-10-21
INFORMAL TEA AT
 Y.w. e. A. NEXT SUNDAY

A modern sociologist tells us that the "sole point of view, aim and goal of Jesus in all his teaching and by implication of all his acts, was social. s Be that as it may, the, Y. W. c. A.. believes that acquaintance promotes sympathy and kindness, and it follows up all opportunities for establishing pleasant relations between it's mem bers and all in any way connected with it. One of these informal occas- ions is the Sunday afternoon teas, . entirely incidental to, but following the twilight service at four. o'clock. The first of the Sunday afternoons will occur this week. Oct. 18th, at which time the association rooms at 10S7 Broad street will be thrown open from 3:30 to D. m. to the women and girls of Bridgeport.
 Miss Lena Farrar of New York city will be present for this opening meet ing, and since she understands young women, their problems, and their needs, she will be able to present in an able manner her subject, Good, Better, Best At the close of this informal hour, tea will be served, the young of the Club Federation coun- ell acting as hostesses- The associa- ton will gladly welcome the stranger girls of this city and extends to all the kindly hand of fellowship.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-10-21
Many NotabIes Al
 Anniversary Of
 Jerusalem Chapter
Grand Officers Entertained at Algonquin Club This After noon-M. E. M. Degree To- night.

About 5o0< <members and guests were entertained this afternoon when Jeru- salem chapters R. A. M., began the celebration of it's tooth anniversary. A luncheon and reception was rendered the Grand Chapter officers and officers of Jerusalem chapter at the Algonquin club at o'clock this afternoon. Cow CTS were laid for s6 persons. Gould ingss harp orchestra and the Premier Saxaphone quartet rendered music this afternoon. The Lotus quartet sang.
 The invocation was by Rev. c. w. Boylston, grand chaplain. The ad- dress of welcome was by REC. Harry S. Pearsons The response gas by M. E. Companion l.. L. Beach, grand high priest Companion Ebenezer s. Phil- lips gaveF a history of the chapter. Companion Wesley U. Pearne gave an address on "CapituIar Masonry. z May or Clifford B. Wilson delivered the civic address.
 A banquet will be served from z:30 to 6:30 o'clock this afternoon. Prof. Elmer S. Joyce will give an organ re- cital in the Blue lodge room from 5 to 2 o'clock. Beginning at o'clock to- night, the Most Excellent Master de- gree will be conferred on four candi- dates. Grand High Priest George H. Kimball will explain the degree. re benediction for the exercises this af- ternoonn was by the Rev. E. J. Craft.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-10-21
Utensils that
 are nice gifts.

Coffee distiller is great ad- dition to the breakfast equip ment. With it one makes coffee right on the table, gets it the exact desired strength, and there's wonderful cheeriness and satisfaction in this method of making coffee.
 Special lot of these dis tnlers now in polished cop per or in nicke1ed copper, of unusual value,- $5 Coffee percolators, to be set on the stove while coffee is made, heavily nickeled, produce excellent beverage,
 $3 to $8.25 Chaing dishes in rich cop per or m n1ckeled finish, many delicious edibIes are to be concocted in them
 $4.5o to SIP Hot-water plates, combi- nation of porcelain and nick el and so made that they will keep chops or wheat-cakes and such fried foods warm till exact moment they are desired, $1.50 to $2.5O Casseroles and baking dishes and pie-plates made of Guernsey ware and fitted with nickeled holders to be used in their serving,
 $1 to $6 Handsome nickeled serv- ing trays in a number of sizes and shapes and pat terns,- $1.25 to $4.5O Fourth floor.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-10-21
THE ROWLAND DRY GOODS co.
K. OF P. OFFICERS
 ERECTED TODAY

Hartford, Oct. 21-At this after noon's session of the grand lodge. Knights of Pythias, the principal pusi- ness was election of omcera sg1th the exception of Grand Outer Guard. all officers moved up. Last place rllE develop a contest this afternoon. Lha others are:
 Grand Chancellor J. Fred Cranglss Simsbury; Grand ydce-Chanceuor. Russell Porter Clark. stamf0rds Grand Prelate. the Rev. James Fl. George. Newtown; Grand Keeper of Escords and Seal, George p. Wright EEa.rt- fords Grand Master of ExcheQusf. EV. N. Potter, Willimantic; Grand, 1IasteF st Arms, M. H. Norton. New Britain Grand Inner Guard, E'redsrick w.. Chapman, Rockville.
 There will also be @ contest 3c@ Grand Outer Guard in the Fgrthlau Sisters election, late today. Other of- f1cers elected are:
 Grand Chief Afrs. Eva Adam. VVil- limantic; Grand Senior. 11rs. Esnnia Kibbie, New Haveni Grand Junior. Mrs. Lenore Atweli, 11idd1etovg1s Grand Manager, Mrs. Ilenora Lamp son, New Britain; Grand 1Eigress cf Records and Corrsspondeuce, lLr1. Lilly w. Turner, Hartfords Grand Mistress of Finance. Mrs. Nina JeC- fiery, New London; Grand Probactors Mrs. Rose Post, Bridgeport.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-10-21
ATTACK MADE
 ON ABSENTEES IN THE SENATE

Washington, Oct. n.-Demands that senators .either resign or go to work, g that absent senators be brought back to Washington ''by the use of any force that may be necessary and that the miserable pretense'' of trying to do business without a quorum be end- ed, marked the opening of todays ses- sion of the Senate.
 Leaders on both sides joined in the demand that the farce of recent Senate proceedings be ended. Senator LaFo1lette,s leading the fight for the enactment of the seamen's bill, began the attack on Senate absentees but it was taken up and vigorously endorsed by Senator Kern, the Democratic lead CT, and by Senators ,Borah, Cummins. Republicans, and others.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-10-21
Sunfast draperies; doubly. desirable.

Sunfast draperies are beautiful of hue. They are tasteful and attractive of pattern. They fit into the furnishings of the home in such way as to give added beauty to that home.
 But more than that, they live up to their name. Sum- fast draperies do mot fade after brief exposure to the light of the sun. Instead they retain their depth and beauty of color for a long time.
 There is no extra cost "tacked to them" because of this. Instead, prices are at tractiyely reasonable.
 Madras in two-toned ef- fects and in plain color with excellent border decoration,
 50c yd.
 Sunfast silks for drapery. rose and blue and brown and green,5O inches wide,- $1. 50 to $2 yd.
 Silk-and-cotton sunfast draperies, handsome and strong, two-toned effects, $1 yd.
 Curtains of sunfast mad ras, one two or three colors are combined in them, $3.75 to $6 pair.
 Silk sunfast curtains in rich blending of colors. Wonderfully beautiful and the beauty is long-lived, $1O to $15 pair.
 Third floor.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-10-21
K. OF c. BOWLERS WIN
 FROM ODD FELLOWS

The fast duck pin team represent ing the local order of the Knights of Columbus won the first game of the season by defeating the ssAde1phians representing the Odd Fellows. before a large gathering at the Palace Bow ling Academy last evening.
 The Duck Pin League recently formed comprises teams from the Odd Fellows, Foresters, Red Men and Knights of Columbus. From the vic- tory scored by the Knights team last evening it is expected some interesting g games will be rolled off before the contest is ended.
 The feature of the evenings game was thrilling play made by Captain Fftzgerald of the K. of c. when in two boxes to go and a. score of 75, he jumped to 112, putting the Knights well in the lead and proving his abil- ity as a bowler. While Ross and Grey of the Ade1phians made some clever plays and were round1y applauded, their highest individual scores were s5 and s9; Fitzgerald of the Knights rolled 112. The following was the
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-10-21
CASES OF INTEREST

How @ Man should Wear H1s Col lar.-In Gray vs- Chicago R. L &
 P. Ky. Co., 139 NorthTVesteru Etapor- ter, 9s4, where the defendant rail-I road is sought to be held liable for death of plaintiffs intestate there wa1 evidence to show that decedent was killed at a crossing, and that he wac wearing an overcoats the collar or which was turned up. Defendant ask ed an instruction that fR dscedsnt wag wearing an overcoat with the collar turned up about his ears SO as to cb- struct his hearing, then ordinary cara required him to turn down the collar and failure to do 80 would he meGil- gence. The request was refuaeds and on appeal the Supreme Court of Iowa
 holds rightly so, for eft is dihlcult to conceive any state of facts under which the court is authorized to say as a. matter of law how a man should wear or adjust his coat collar A person using the public highway may properly dress in a manner co protect himself against the cold, and in this climate 1t often becomes nee essary to such protection that he wear a heavy coat and collar It O. not always necessary to the reason able exercise of his seuse Of hearfne that the collar be turned down Iu many instances a mere inclination Of the head to one side will so far e1-posa the ear as to remove the Obstruction. IT any eX13tS. -COlAdEs eES oA l-A-- lNypes and styles, some of which, even when turned up, may not prevent an ef1cient use of the wearer's heariur
 The court can no more declare ir the
 duty of a traveller on the highway to
 turn down his coat collar as he an- tproaches a railway crossing in order to escape a legal fmputation Of naEll- rence than 1t can as a matter Of law charge him with the duty of re- moving his coat entirely to enable
 him to move more quickly or surely in avoiding an impending collision"
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-10-21
Warn rugs for motoring.

One of these warm plaid rugs tucked in closely about one is sure protection against the keef1 breeze of Autumn motor trip.
 They are fine soft wool, ,are light but closely woven, are warm. r''aats Rich deep plain co1ors and two-toned effects in addition to the cheerful plaids.
 Just right size to tuck in nicely,-$3.5O to SIP.
 Third floor.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-10-21
SULzER WILL
 FIGHT LEVY AND
 SPEAKER SMITH

Albany. Oct 21.-Former& Governor William Sulzer will not conf1ne his pre-electton activities to the 9th as- sembly district of New York county where. the Progressives last night made him their nominee for member of the lower branch of the legislature. He will, on the contrary, as was given out today, invade the districts in which Speaker Alfred B. Smith and Aaron J. Levy are the Democratic nominees and seek to convince the voters there that the candidates named represent Tam many Hall and not the Democratic party.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-10-21
HOwEANDB
Notion
 Savings.


 Here are some of things the October Notion Sale brings at less than usual price. It is hardly a repre-. sentative list, except in the sense that each item stands. for many. As 8 matter of fact, there are dozens of sew ing and of personal notions to be bought at similar saw ings:-
 Clark O v T cottOn,- for Bs C1ark's o N T alarming cOtsOng-
 Kirby-Bard pins, 300 count,- se DresznaIrers' pins, Ia ID boz.-1so Large ha1r-pan cabinets, assoEesd,- Tape, 24 yd ron,- Co White featherstttch braid, c yds,- Hook and eye tape,black and white, E Windsor hooks and syes, an sases,- @only Grande,' skirt mafl1eE CT v-i1a measure- 19c Mothers' pad ironing wax So Inside belt1ng for nigh vafst,-- 20 Lightweight dress sE11elds,--4 for z5c Hair rolls, light and sanitaEy, ,--1Bc :, Collar supports, all sizes- so
 Main floor, front.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-10-21
Good Rugs for service.

Body Brussels rugs are almost in class by them selves for service They wear and wear and wear. And they always look we'll.
 Splendid gathering now in good patterns and in durable attractive colors :-
 41a by 6 fl, $s.
 41a by 71a it $1O.
 8 IA by 1o1a ft, $23 and $26.
 g by 12 ft, -$25 to $32.75.
 For finer use, where beau ty is more desired than long service: - Administer rugs. Rich and soft of their colors, the new gathering includes patterns for both living and dining rooms:-
 s1-4 by 1o1a it -s17.5o to $23.
 g by 12 ft,-$19.50 to $25.
 To use around these rugs in rooms with unfinished foor=rug filing in hard wood patterns. 30 inches wide, good appearance spe- cial value,- 19c yd.
 Third floor.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-10-21
OBITUARY

The death of Mrs. Fannie IT. Hall, widow of Nelson T. Hall, occurred at her home, North Park avenue, Platts- vile District, at an early hour this Mrs. Hall was born in Bridgeport and was the daughter of the late stephen M. and Catherine W21ittemore Conger of this. city. She is survived by two sons and four daughters. The sons are 4. W. and B. C. Hall Af Stratf1e1d. The daughters are Mrs. F. H. Johnson of ST Park street, this city, and the Misses Elsie, Florence and Laura, who reside at the maternal home,
 News of the untimely death of Thomas F. Clark, aged 33. formerly a resident of this city, was received from Antigo, wisconsin, where the deceas- ed has resided for several years. Death occurred on October Is in a hospital where he had been taken Euf- fering with complication of nervous disorders. Thomas Clark, is survived by two brothers in this city, William a plumber, and Isaac, of 1o4 Parallel street.
 Funeral services for Mary A. Price we're held this afternoon at the mortu- ary chapel of@ Henry E. Bishop. Rev J. R. Brown, of the First Baptist church, officiating. Interment was in Park cemetery.
 News of the death of Miss Martha Severina Rasmussen, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Peter Rasmussen 28S Carroll avenue, which occurred yesterday in tie height of what promised to be a, most useful career, will be received with deep regret by her many friends on the east side. She was 26 years of age. 4Though III for some time her demise was little expected. Besides her parents, one sister, Mabel, and two brothers, Otto and John, of this city, survive.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-10-21
RULKELEY LOADED
 WITH PROXIES FOR
 ANNUAL R. R. MEETING

Hartford, Oct 21.-Proxies for more than 10000 shares of the stock of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Ratlroad Company have been filed with former United States Senator Morgan G. Bu1keley for use at the an nual meeting in New Haven, Wednes- day.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-10-21
DNcAMPMBNr IN SESSION.

New Haven, Oct 21.-The grand en- carnprnent of Connecticut, Independent Order of Odd Fellows, held it's annual session here. today, with about 150 delegates present, representing some 36 encampments. Grand Patriarch Sam tleI Prince, of New Haven, presided. The greater part of the Morning ses- sion was occupied with the presenta- ton of reports, naming of the various committees and the transaction of other business incident to the gather ing.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-10-21
SCHMIDT SANE
 ALIENISTS SAY

New York, Oct. 21.-Hans Schmidt, who confessed to staying Anna Au-
 muller and dismembering her body. was sane when the murder was com nitted, according to the report of four alienists who examined him. The re- port was made public, today, by Dis trict Attorney Whitman, who is pre- pairing to bring the priest to trial.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-10-21
CONSUL SULLIVAN'S
 PEACE CONDITIONS
 ACCEPTED BY REBELS

San Domingo, Dominican Republic, Oct. 21.-The rebels at Puerta, PIatas today, agreed to accept the conditions of the treaty of peace which was arr ranged chiefly through the efforts of lam es M. Sullivan, American minister to the Dominican Republic. Hostili- ties have ceased.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-10-21
WORKMAN LOSES FINGER.

Joseph TripoIone of 647 East Washington avenue received lacerat- ed right hand and amputation of the ring finger by getting it caught in machinery at the Smith & Egge plant this morning. pr. John J. Macdonald responded with the emergency hospi- tai ambulance, gave first aid treat r1ent and transferred him to St. Vim cents hospital for further attention
 Farmer Want Ads. One Cent a Word.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-10-21
HOODS DEATH SUICIDAL.

A finding in the sudden death of William Hood Of Danbury which was subjecA to investigation by the police and Coroner John J. Phelan was filed today, in which the swallowing of carbolfe acid was given as the cause of death. It was found that death was suicidal
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-10-21
DOG FASTENS TEETH
 INLEG OF SMALL BOY

A dog reported as being owned by a South avenue man got next to twelve years old John Callan's left leg this morning near his home at 571 Myrtle avenue and caused a considerable lac eration, before being pried away. pr. J. H. Finnesan cauterized the wound at the emergency hospital and the dogs playfulness was reported to the police for Investigation
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-10-21
DAVIS BxoNERATED

Hartford, Oct. 21-secrstary oG State Albert Phillips, today rendered a decision in the automobile caga of Samuel T. Davis, Jr.. of Bridgeport for speeding. Davis was eEonerated.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-10-21
.MANUEL'S BRIDE
 LEAVES HOSPITAL

Munich, Bavaria, Oct 21-Princess Augustine of HohenzoIerin, wife of former King Manuel, of Portugal, left the hospital and departed with her husband, today, for Sigmaringen.
 A bulletin issued, today, declared her condition of i'll health to be due exclusively to the presence of intes- tinal bacteria
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-10-21
JUDGE QUASHES
 THE INDICTMENT
 AGAINST WATSON

Augusta, Ga, Oct. 21-The trial here of Thomas E. Watson, charged viii, sending obscene matter through the mails, ended abruptly at noon, tc- day, when Federal Judge Rufus E. Foster sustained the motion of the de- fense cushing the indictment against the Georgia editor.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-10-21
HOUSE RECESS
 IS, ABANDONED

Washington, Oct. 21-Plans of ad- rnin1stration leaders in the House for a 30 day recess were abandoned, to- day. because Minority Leader Mann refused to yield in his determination to keep the House in session as long as the Senate awaits action on the currency bill in committee.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-10-21
REGISTRARS. NOTICE

The General Registrars of voters will be in session, at their office, Room 9, City Hall, State St, on Monday, October z7, 1913, from o'clock a~n1., to 5 o'clock D. r1., for the purpose of correcting and revising the voting lists. No names VIII be added to the lists after Monday. October 27, 1918.
 WILLIAM I.OUNSBURY,
 JAMES H. ROONEY,
 General Registrars of Voters
 G21 rs
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-10-21
CHIMNEY FIRE.

A chimney fire at the house owned and occupied by George Libresky, 66S SttIlman street, 7. resulted in g still alarm for Chemical Company at 6:27 o'clock last night. The trouble was remedied with little effort
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-10-21
IINENfAN FAILS
 FROM FREIGHT CAR

James Vincent of New Haven, a Hnenan employed in the installing of electrical fixtures for the New Haven road, fell from 8 freight car in the East Bridgeport yards this afternoon, sustaining a 1acerated scalp that re- suited in one stitch being taken at the emergency hospital.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-10-21
FIVE MEN DROWNED

Nidd1etown, O., oct. z1.-BIve men were drowned near here i'm tine Ein Miami river when a skin capGlled. last night. All were foreigner
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-10-21
KING SAILS FOR IRELAND
 RIGHT AFTER ELECTION

NO matter who is elected, three days after the election, I sail for Eu-1 rope" said John T. King yesterday T am going over to help elect pres-I ident in Ireland.''
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-10-21
RAIN GOAT STOLEN.

Harry Smith of stratford has com plained to the police that his rain coat was stolen from the Mohican market, Golden E1ill street, last night. He suspects a man who left the store just before closing time.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-10-21
Aids for new style hair-dressine.

To arrange one's hair in the newer styles will require use of more aids than ever. Those new styles are attrac- tive and tasteful and are to be secured with little diff culty by woman who makes use of the proper accessor- ies. Here are such; and at attractive price.
 Naturally : wavy switches of all long hair:-
 20 inch,- 85c
 24 inch,- $1.50
 26-28 inch,- $2.95
 Wavy transformations of nice quality, for all around the head $1.25
 Third floor.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-10-21

"1 call this the sood natured ssat.s said the usher.
 why so?"
 "Because it's B g." s."-washihgton Herald.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-10-21
It's coming: Snow!

That's the that fashesover the wires from the West
 Chicago has had it already with drop of s5 degrees in temperature.
 In the wake of the high winds, there has followed Winters chill.
 Theren be urgent need of clothing and under wear, of warm bed-covering.
 To and women, to boys and to girls the store has alike the message:-
 We are ready for good service.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-10-21

Farmer Want Ads. One Cent a Word
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-10-21

1urth floor.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1913-12-04
LEFT FOR KANSAS.

Rev. and Mrs. ]. E. Lilejedahl left
Sunday evening for their new home. in
Saline, Kansas, where Rev. Lilijedahl
had charge of the mission work in
three congregations, but in Saline, his
work will be in one church. Rev. Lille.
jedahl preached two farewell sermons
last Sunday, one in the morning at
Hobart and one in the afternoon here,
to very large audiences. His success
sor has not yet been named but a theo.
logical student from Rock Island, ILL.,,
will take charge of the services during
the Xmas vacation and after that Wis.
iting pastors will take charge from
time to time. At the services Sunday
an offering was taken and presented
to Rev. and Mrs. Liljedahl. The good
wishes and high esteem of the entire
congregation of the Norwegian Luth.
eran church and many others of the
city, 60 with Rev. and Mrs. Liljedahl
to their new home.