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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-09-20
THE LONDON F1NAN-
CAL MARKETS


 London money is in shorter supply Discount rates are firm. The stock market maintained a good undertone, principally due to covering over to- days holiday. Rubber shares were the best in the speculative section. Con- sols recovered the early loss, but home rails were uneasy over the labor out look at the weekend. Diamond shares and Marconi issues closed flat. Amer ican securities after moving irregu- farIy eased off under the lead of Can- adfan Pacific on Berlin and New York selling The closing was quiet
 THE BOSTON WOOL MARKET.
 The Commercial Bulletin will say to- day: The feature of the weeks trad ing in the wool market has been the purchase by a leading New England mill Of a large quantity of South American cross-breed wools, principal zy of Law and straight quarter blood.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-09-20

she can barely get hold of it when standing on her tip toes and reaching as high as she can. For the first week simply let her swing upon this bar with her hands until the muscles gradually harden and she grows a lit tie stronger, then let her begin grad ually pulling herself up. She must not do 1t rapidly and must not try at first to pull herself clear up, but several times each day she must so there and pull up just a little. Keep on at this until she finally gets so that she can chin the bar. You know just what I mean. She should gradually keep in- creasing the activity this way until at the end of six months she can chin the bar several times easily. She must not do any of it violently, but take it slowly and easily. This exercise raises the cIavicIes and removes the pressure and when carefully used fin combination with the remedies men toned, will in 99 eases out of 100 Of. feet a cure.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-09-20

hall, where it lay in state It had been arranged to hold the public flu neral at old Trinity church on Sept.
 22. Among the noted men selected as honorary pail bearers was former President Taft. At the request of
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-09-20

New York, Sept 2O-After the body of Mayor William J. Gaynor, who died suddenly on his way abroad, ar rived on the Lusitania it was taken direct to the Gaynor home in Brook 1En. Later it was removed to the city
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-09-20
TRINITY FOOTBALL SQUAD
 AT LAKE DUNNORE. VA.

Hartford Sept. 2O-The Trinity Col lege football team Is developing satiS- factorily at it's training quarters at Lake Dunmore Va. The squad is a large one and the candidates for the first eleven are many. Six of the men were in last years team. Head Coach Getten expects to have number equal to that of last year.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-09-20

As importing meat from South America makes 1t necessary for the trust to buy up that continent. the time seems ripe for another advance in price of beef
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-09-20
DEPARTMENT

line of Infants Sweaters in White Tar months years Prices $1.OO, S1.25, S1.5O each. 'Women's F1annelette Short Skirts, pink and each. On sale at Muslin Underwear Department
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-09-20
OBITUARY

The funeral of Sophia Pressey, wife of L. H. Pressey, who died on We'd nesday, was held this afternoon at 2:3o from her late home, 7O5 Kossuth street. Rev. F. A. Dillingham of the Church of the Redeemer conducted the funeral services. Interment was in Mountain Grove cemetery.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-09-20
WOMEN's NECKWEAR

Opening of Marabout Sto1es and Capes. Com in black, natural and white. Prices from $2.25
 Rufflings, white, ecru and black. 25c 3oc, soc
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-09-20

Magda1ene Sultan, 227 Hamilton street, 25 years old. called at the emer- gency hospital today to have severe burns Of the left hand dressed. It was the same story of attempting to light a fire with kerosene which became ig nited on the hand.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-09-20

held this afternoon at 3:3O from his late home, 330 Coleman street. Rev. Charles l.. Gomph of Trinity Episcopal church conducted the services at the house, while the burial ritual was in charge of the Samuel Harris Lodge, l. o. o. F. Interment was in Noun tain Grove cemetery.
 The funeral of August F. Meyer, who died Tuesday evening at his home, 57 Prospect street, was held this after noon Interment was in Mountain Grove cemetery.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-09-20

ADVERTISE IN THE FARAER
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-09-20

<, Red and Gray. Sizes, (Right Aisle, Center) blue stripes, 25c and
 (Right Aisle. ReaF)
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-09-20
COFFIN ABQARp THE LO5IIAlAlA AI LNERPoQL

Q AeAaTzlzes& sEEas AssosteTls1s
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1913-04-10
II you WANT a THING WELL DONE DO IT YOURSELF
Minneapolis Journal.

fifty feet in height, with an opening
near the top, leading out upon a
small balcony. These are called Min
arettes (Minerets) and from these
balconies the Mohammedan priests
call the Turks to worship sometimes
four and five times a day, and when
so called, it usually means a sub
scription for some cause or other In
this manner the poorer type of Turk
is kept in constant poverty.
/ was somewhat surprised at being
allowed to enter Mohammedan
mosque, the only objection is to the
wearing of shoes, which must be re-
moved. The face must always face
the east. II you walk In walking for
ward then you must walk out walking
backward. Their holy city is Mecca,
end all worship must be carried on
facing that direction.
Well I am afraid this will be get.
ting tiresome to you, SO had better
close. There seems to be nj findica
tions of the war coming to finish
and / am getting very uneasy about
returning. Today leaves me only IL
more days.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1913-04-10
Local Lodge Of EIks
to Give a Minstrel

The local Eiks lodge last Monday
evening consummated a deal with the
Miller Draper Minstrel company OF
MINNEAPOLIS. whereby the lodge will
give q s-days minstrel on May ~, 23
and "a. The Miller-D Draper people
make a specially Of Elk minstrels and
have for the past twelve years given
shows IN the leading cities OF the
country s5;'a7
he Performers are to be local tai
ent and VIII be drawn exclusively
y aroril the membership of the ofder,
which is known to possess sufiicient
talent for any undertaking of this
kind. The Elks have not given an
Entertainment Of this kind for several
5geafs and viii make this an event to
be remembered.
80. Z -, i S
atiss1E cunningham Of Vienna is In
town for q few days to receive treat.
n1ent for eve trouble.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1913-04-10
Service of Song
at Methodist Church

=
The cnoirsof the NJ. u. church, com.
.prising thirty voices, under the di-
rection Of Miss Bates, VIII give the
cantata, The Soul Triumphant by
Harry Rowe Shelley. Sunday evening.
April 10. Following III tlle program: 4
And the Lord God Formed Man.
Mr.. Gilmore
Soul Of Man, Choir. 5 81
t.Now Faith is the substance, Miss
Boggs. .8
10 Faith Supreme llloir.
My Soul is Weary. Airs. Hagman. L
q Mr. Adams.
Nov the God q Hons. ssrs. Dick
r enson.
Spirit Of Hope, THOU md ST clad.
ness, Choir. 81
why Must = Mort sou, i, s ) ME- Ad.s
ans. sSs
For Rebellion Il Is tile ssin 81 Vitc,,.
craft, Choir.
What Folly Soul 81 III 81, & HI. sie.
yerts.
We Welcome Thee, Siiih hotr
Come, Thou Rsbelliosss spir Il, Miss 1
Rates Mr. Aud ssssssI;S
Unto Thee q Iors, si,oir III
Recitatiye, "a fl,4 Il s,rd 8,
tb) When Thy l ii hi u ,,,, ,,',. 81,
alTs. Hagfna ii. Sl;. S
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1913-04-10

Other important Matters Come
Up for conside Grafton Before
Tie City Comnlissi ssioners.

AZ the regular neeting of the city
Eeommission last iions eyening
lefty Auditor O.S M, sane read \ fun
and complete financial epolt cf the 4
lcity. The report ii acce epted and
ordered published IA the 4 ofticial papef
of the city ana NIL ne found alss-
where III this Issue of ths saturda
News
The main business at this meeting
was the matt of pa aving. Several
paving contractors 81 ere esent and
4 good many suggesti ions Vet Z offer
ed.
Resoiutions passed,
Resolutions x40 to X rs inclusive
all resolutions prep aratory to paving
we're read and npon roll call passed
by 4 unanimous vote of the so oIiisliis-
sioners present.
Turn Down Tetepilone Hates,
Resolution, NAT vas introduced and
Tread which resoln ntion was In regard
l3fo the proposed new Eel phone sys-
Item and in substance stated that the
commissioners deemed the proposed
new rates as being exeessi ive and obs
Ijectionable ansl as not aeeep table
1.-The board of CON miss iorers. This
/ puts the city now on record as refus-
ling the proposed raise III rates, they
taking the position that the present
arates are adequate even FOR the auto-
matte system. Whenex Yer there IS q
Disagreement between the city and
I iII.the company hi gard IL the
$feeent ftaliNhs ps y ssib-
lmitting the mat ter a,'d scf ssl-
bitration. Whether the matter VIII
be submitted I'd an arb ira tion COM
llnittee Or will BE aiken to the railway
commissioners Is & matte that the
future will probably determine.
John b. Hanten was present In the
interests OF tbs, G commercial club with
. rcference to the Ind debtedness of the.
4 Meridian Road through his county
q and asked the assistance OF the city
jim meeting the indabteiness. The.
j matter was referred ID Conn missioner
Whooiey, the oinn,issioner of finance
{ Clarence schulze, representing the
/ Fourth Regiment Bend, was present
1 and asked for the use Eof the hall on
the third floor Of Tie city hall as a
!, tractie room for the band Permis.
( sion was granted with the proyiso
i That the band shal not use the hall
& Monday evenings when the commits.
5 sioners are III session.
i The full and complete oficiai min
utes of the meeting win be found In
another part Of this paper.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1913-04-10

most important, as the other became
ruin hundreds of years ago. The
exact age OF this city is not known
as it was thriving city with the be-
ginning OF history. But 1t was not
moved to its present site until Alex
ander the Great conquered the world.
He had the desire to leave monuments
behind him that would tell the future
world of his genius and knowledge.
With this object in view he drew
plans of a city which should always he
proof of his skill as an engineer. The
castle of Which spoke as standing
upon the crest of hill (Mount Pa
gus. was termed the Acropolis or a
l.citadel, and from it to the waters S
! edge o roadway of pure gold was built
This. was the main acme and all other
lsthoroughfares Wer laid out to con.
/ form to it. Aside from the strength
Eof the city it was from its birth a
point Of great Importance CONNER.
cialIy. The. surrounding country is
extremely fertile, thus it became the
nautral outlet of Asia Minor.
| There are few remains OF the
Icity's former grandeur, but most OF
lit has been erased by fire and invas.
ion. To the southwest of the city
4 flows the sacred river Meles.
~
from two sources about two miles dis
tant. and the water was conveyed up.
on an aaueduct to the city. This
aqueduct ~as built by the Roman EN-
1 peror Tragon 120 years after the
birth of Christ, and repaired by the
Turks after they came into possess
1 ion of the city. 1t is still used tic
convey water to the upper part Of
this city Almost upon the same spot
which this aqueduct occupies stood
the first aqueduct built by the Lele
fgeans hundreds Of years before Christ
After the birth of Christianity Smyrna
! \ Vas aelectsd8in Which TO build one
1 OF IN e seven churches of the Apoc
alypse; They constituted the actua
beginning Of the Christian faith. This
! church was demolished and its frs
i bishop, ST. rolycarp tmis-spelled ii
my other letter. was burned at the
1 stake.
The Turks gained possession q
4 Smyrna about four hundred years age
Z Z aud under heir rule the city LOST its
4 former beauty The streets, ones
vide and syanetrical. have become
winding dirty lanes of only a few
+ feet feet IN widih b. The temples wert
pulled dow to build homes With, ane
the SPOT Where tlie ampitheatie fner
sscod is now the site Of the Englisl
i i.depot Of the Aiain ottoman railway
E,iias fsaias rea alizfng the possibilities
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1913-04-10
Harry Sherin Takes
Bride at Webster

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Harry sherin, the Youngest son Of
Mr. and Mrs. A. sherin Of this city,
was unitAd In marriage at the Meth
oe...st church at Webster last Sunday
afternoon to Miss Matilda Gullickson.
The young couple are both from
Butler where Mr.. sherin conducts a
drug store. The groom is bright,
energetic young business man and is
highly honored and respected by all
who know him.
The bride is said to be a young wo-
man Of winning ways and many ac-
tomplishments. The. happy young
couple will make their permanent
meme at Butler
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1913-04-10

of Smyrna, as a commercial point, at
tempted to gain foothold here. The
only way that has been made possible
is by making their own land upon
which to build buildings. They were
granted the privilege of filing in a
portion OF the bay, and in this way
they have come into possession of the
entire waterfront a horse drawn
street car line, the only street having
them, covers the entire length of the
water front, a distance of about two
miles. There are no docks. All ships
anchor along the sea wall. The
Greeks are by far in the majority.
The population of Smyrna is about
three hundred thousand. OF this
number one hundred and fifty thous-
and are Greeks. and the other half is
made up of generous number of Ger
man, Dutch, English, French, and the
remainder Turkish,
The Turkish people are very ex-
elusive, and Keep well to themselves.
They have their own business dis
trict, and in the Turkish quarter no
aliens are found Their religion for
bids them from intermarrying with
Christians. AS long as the Turkish
people remain Mohammedans they
will never be progressive. The women
are no better than chattel slaves,
and the men are so bound to their
government by religion that they
must obey the commands of their
superiors no matter how unjust the
order may be.
The greatest honor that Turk
can possibly attain is to die fighting
for his country, and it is the surest
means Of his reaching Heaven, where
he shall ind twenty maidens Of the
rarest beauty and of perpetual virgin.
Iity at his command.
The women have no choice in Sc
lecting a husband, whoever the parent
wishes to hestow her upon. The high
fest honor a woman can hope for is
to become member of the Sultans
iharenl. or nearly as great, some high
public officials. The Turks celebrate
! a day set aside for selecting women
for the Sultan's harem. The Turk is
not progressive In any sense Of the
word. It is Interesting to walk thru
their bazaars, Everything is made
by hand, and that is the trade word
Of the Greek peddler, It is made BY
hand By Turkish woman" But Turk
Eish rigs and silk work has become
50 porular That all along the water
fHent can be found factories where
Turkish rugs and SILK is made by ma
cflinery operated by Greeks.
Every square or two one finds Z
shaft usually painted white about
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1913-04-10

AR |
Necessities Cut Down; Luxurie.
Increased in New Democratic a
Tariff Schedule.
WILL MAKE LIVING CHEAPER
Bill Puts Raw Wool, Foods, Shoes,
Cloth Oh Free List Farmers'
Protection Cut in Half.

/ Radical changes In the tariff scEad-
tiles Of the United States, such as
1.-The sweeping rate reductions proposed
lin the democratic bill presented Ia
Congress Monday, will directly affect
! the people of the Northwest. Because
1.-THE new tariff principle Is based upon
the free admission Of the necessities
lof life, and because products of the
SOIL are to a large extent classed with
in this category, the Northwestern
farmer may regard its changes with
as much concern or approval as the
eastern manufacturer.
| Reductions in existing rates which
particularly are pertinent TO the
| Northwest fellow:
Wheat from 25 cents a hushel to
/ 10 cents a bnshel.
Meats -four, sugar, potatoes, salt,
4 fish, swine. oatmeal and milk free.
i Cattle from 80 head to blanket
rate OF 10 per cent. ls
4 Barley from 80 cents a bushel to as
Ieents bushel. s
Cider from 5 cents a gallon to 2
cents a gallon.
i Onions from 40 cents bushel TO
% cents a bushel. Il.
Pepper from 20 cents d bushel to
i 10 cents bushel.
a Cranberries from rs per cent to 10
{. per cent.
1. Straw from s1.5o a ton to 50 cents
q a ton.
!, Beans from AZ cents a bushel to 81
i Icents bushel.
4 Eggs from 5 cents dozen to !
i cents dozen.
i Butter from 6 cents pound to ;
!, cents pound.
! Cheese from cents a pound to
!, cents a pound. 3.s
/ Buckwheat from Is cents bushe
S to 8 cents a bushei 81
! How the Tariff viii Affect the North
i west. ss s,58
2 81 washington April 7.--Ihe Demo
-Icratic tariff bill, introduced today, re
eIdEees The rates on wheat from 2l
4 cents q bushel to 10 cents a bushel
3 land III effect makes similar reduc
: ton In the rates on -four. Although
q " heat flour is placed on the free lis
a proyisc was included whereof.
ESisy heat -four is subject to a duty of j
! Per centum adyalorum when impor,
Z ed directly or Indirectly from an
! country. dependency or other subd
Y vision Of government which impose
2 a duty on wheat flour imported fror
the United States
Affects Wheat Growers
The effect of this proviso is to pu
American wheat growers and miller
+ on an equal footing with all foreig
competitors. Representative Han
mond was responsible for having th
i provisions in the bill and had i,
], mind the fact that Justice should b
i Gone to the farmers and nillers.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1913-04-10
Prof. Olson Given
Freedom on Charge

Prof. Oscar Olson was acquitted
Wednesday evening in Minneapolis Of
the murder OF Clyde Darling, after a
trial in which the unwritten law fig.
nred prominently The jiify evidently
believed that man who would at
tempt and accomplish the purpose Of
breaking up mans horne ought to
be shot.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1913-04-10

5000 people read the Satur-
day News every week. Cur
regular paid list is 1900 and
estimating that four people
on an average read each copy
of the paper, gives us an av-5
erage CT 5000 readers.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1913-04-10
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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-08-28

100 acres, miles from Minco; 1lQ
acres in cultivation; new S-room frama
house, large barn, good we'll and wind
mill; variety Of fruit trees; all under
hog fence; has loan Of $4,000 at per
cent interest Price $1,000, or will ex-
change for good 50 acre tract, clear
80 acres first class Washita bottom.
nalf mile from city limits; will ex-
change for good upland farm; will as
sumo some Price $l35 per acre.
10 acre tract half mile from Tuttle;
good Groom frame house cement
cave; good barn and ousbuildings; has
fine spring runs the year around; all
under hog fence. This IS an ideal place
for anyone wanting a poultry. dairy or
hog proposition Price s25OO, or will
exchange for good residence in Chick
asha.
New broom house, partly modern;
well located on West Hill, one block
from car line lot 5Ox165 feet; good
barn. Price 1880; $50 cash. balance
SIS per month.
4-room modern house on Thirteenth
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-08-28

In the District Court Of Grady County,
State Of Oklahoma.
Sue Con Force and T. H. Dwyer,
Plaintiffs, VS.. Ransom Benson and
Cora Benson, Defendants.
Notice is hereby given that in pur-
suance Of an order Of sale issued out
Of the district court Of Grady county,
state Of Oklahoma, on the 18th day Of
August, 1913, in an action wherein Sue
Con Force and T. H. Dwyer were
plaintiffs and Ransom Benson and Cora
Benson were defendants, directed to
me, the undersigned shriff of Grady
county, state of Oklahoma, command
ing me to levy upon and sell without
appraisement, the following described
property, to-wit:
Lot number three 81, in block NUM-
Der two hundred and twenty-six (226),
city Of Chickasha, Grady. county, st&e
Of Oklahoma, to satisfy a judgment and
decree Of foreclosure in favor of said
plaintiffs and against the said defend.
ants obtained in said court on the S1st
day Of January, 1919, for the sum OF
sl01.20 and the further sum of s11.55
costs, and the further sum OF s25.OO
attorney fees to be taxed as costs in
said cause, with interest thereon at the
rate Of 10 per cent per alnum IRON
the 10th day Of October, 1912, and costs
accruing.
! will, on the 18th day Of September
1918, at the hour Of o'clock p. m. oi
said day, at the front door Of the court
house, in the City Of Chickasha, in saiC
county and state, offer for sale ant
sell to The highest bidder for cash, tn,
said property above described, or S,
much thereof as viii satisfy said judg
ment. costs, attorney fees and interest
Witness my hand this nth day @
August, 1913.
JOHN c. LEWIS,
Sheriff Of Grady County, Okla.
J. A. THOMPSON.
Deputy. 1920
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-08-28

and Minnesota; lot 75xl65 feet; two
large closets, reception hall and large
bath room and pantry. good barn, ce-
ment cave; has loan Of $1,000, payable
s16s6 per month. Price $500.
broom modern house, well located
on South Fifth street; Dorheast cor
ner; good cistern, cave and outbuild-
ings. Price $500; 5000 cash balance
SIS per month.
4.room house, lot 50xl65 feet; east
front; good well, shed, barn and out
buildings; one block from car line on
West Hill Price $1,000; $25 cash, bal
ance SIS per month.
FARM LOANS.
We have plenty Of money to loan;
can inspect your property the day you
make application if necessary and give
you draft for your money as soon as
title is approved. Our terms and rates
are as good as can be had in Okla
homa You can pay Off all or any
part Of your loan at any interest pay
ing period. Come in and see us. Write
US or phone us and we will be glad
to do business with you.