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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-06-17
DOMESTICs

45xs6 Pillow Cases. Sale price 12kc and 15c each.
 Cotton Crash. Sale price Sc yard. Hemmed Towels. Sale price 1Oc each.
 Roller Towels. Sale price 25c each. Initial Bath Towels. Sale price 12hc each.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-06-17

a few days ago and invited him to att tend the annual banquet of the Friend ly Sons of St. Patrick to be held in Hartford on the 17th of next March. The Vice President expressed a desire to attend but said he "co11ld not prom 1se to attend his second wife's wedding su far in advance"
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-06-17
NOTION DEPT.

Special value in Wool, Picture and Piano Busters, assorted colors, 1Oc and 15c each.
 We are ready with our line of Bath ing Supplies, such as Bathing Caps, 15c to 75c each
 Bathing Shoes. 25c and soc pair. Bathing Garters, Water Wings, etc
 CRight Aisle, Rear)
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-06-17

Mir. and Mrs. Charles Schroeder of Bridgeport, Conn, have been spend ing several days in the city. MT. Schroeder represented W. P. Kirk & Co.,, at the national convention of Ma tional Sheet Metal Workers Associa- tton.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-06-17

The attaches of the Interstate Com ruerce Commission are said to be greatly stirred up over the last of the fatal wrecks upon the New York, New sioner McChord has given out a state ment to the effect that the report received from the commissions safety appliance inspectors convinces him that hearings will be necessary. The hearings will be held at Bridgeport and not only those who witnessed the wreck but railroad officials will be called 4 large force of inspectors are now working quietly securing evidence upon which the nearing will be based.
 Congressman Donovan at the last session of the House introduced the following bills; granting a pension to George W. Bond, the invalid son of Alexander Bond, fate of Bridgeport,
 who served in Go. H, 119 N: Y. Vols, at the rate of SPA per month; to Bridget Gaffney, of Bridgeport, widow of Pat s. A., at the rate of s20 per month to Esther Yates, of Bridgeport, widow of Richard Yates, who served in Co. G. 9th Conn, at the rate of $35 per month; to increase the pensions of Hen- ry Cham berlain of Danbury, who serv- ed in Go F. 54th N. Y, to $50 per month MT. Chamberlain has recent ly become totally blind. He also in- troduced bills to correct the military records of Patrick Kelley, of Norwa1k, who served under the name of Pat rick Cuddy in Go. K, End ". J., and of Thomas Ellis, an inmate of the Soldiers Home at Noroton Heights, who served in Co. A., 9th Conn. Vols.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-06-17
CARPET DEPT.

SALE OF RUGS. Special lots of Small Rugs at at- tractive prices. Is 32 Velvet and Body Brussels, 59c, 69c, 75c each. Administer Rugs, 18 36, 9Sc each. Velvet and Brussels Rugs, 27x24, $1.09 and $1.25 each Administer Rugs, 27 54, $1.49 each.
 (Basement,)
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-06-17

Congressman Lonergan called upon Vice President Thomas Riley Marshall
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-06-17

See our Parasols before buying elsewhere, for la dies, misses and children at $1.e9, $1.69, $1. .49, 9sc, 79c, 69c, 44c, 25c 10O and ....-s.... AVN
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Vote in Detail.

The hna! result OF the FIRST and only
ballot today. resulting in Brady's elec-
ton was as follows: James II. Brady.
t2: ia mes +. Ailshie. 7; F.. Fl. Dewey. 4;
G. w. Bealc. l. Burton L. French, 2:
James T.. Babb, >; Robert n. Dunn, 4;
j. T. Morrison. 3: George Fields, /; J,
r. Maclane. T. Z. l.. Burkland /: John
L. Nugeut. ): James Henrahan, g. w.
G. Courtney. l.; total, so: necessary to
elect, IL. Absent-Nihart Tdelblute,
BowerinaR and Evans OF Lincoln.
The vote given the two highest cand!-
dates follows:
For Brady-Senstors Borden. Davis.
Defcnbach. Edgington. Haght hauson.
Hart Hunt. Lee, Luck. Robinson, Shep-
ard: Representatives Adams, Booth
Brown, Chandler, Evans OF Bear Lake
F-catherstone. Ferguson. Gardner, GIL
crlst, Hayford Henderson, Hunt, John
son Of Oneida. Johnston OF Bingham.
Lau, Lawson, Lewis, McDermott. Men
deuhaIl. Merrill Mckels Nielsen. Parks,
Roseveat. Sargent. Shattuck, Storey.
TAYLOR Warwick. Wright, French
For Ailshie-Senators Johnson, Sweet /:
Representatives Church, Farmin, Herch-
nlrodc Norton. OalSce
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DEMOCRATS SURE OF
CONTROL OF SENATE
In Matters of Legislation,
However, the Slim Ma
jority May Vanish,

WASHINGTON. Jan 24-Democratic
control of the next senate, which became
certainty when John l.. Shields was
elected by the Tennessee legislature
Thursday. now rests al the minimum
strength of forty-eight, exactly one-haus
OF the membership of the senate Dem
ocratic leaders. disappointed in the re-
cent loss OF Senat tor Gardner's seat in
Maine. now are hopefully watching HI
nois, New Hampshire, West Virginia and
Wyoming, in the belief that IA Demo
cratic senator may be added to the lists
from some one OF these states
The control OF the senate, II no further
Democratic additions are made, will be so
narrow as to make action on many con-
a matter OF constant doubt With Vice
President Marshalls vote 10 rely upon
In the case Of tie. the Democrats VIII
have control of the senate organization
and OF general senate affairs.
1t is recognized, however. that on
many tariff questions, and on other mat
ters OF general legislation. divisions
within the party after March may In
many cases reduce the Democratic ma
jorlty to the vanquishing point
The fight against Senator Warren in
Wyoming, the contest 10 upset Senator
Falls reelection In New Mexico and the
effort to make some arrangement thar
will givo the Democrats al least one OF
the two places TO be filed In Illinois.
now are holding the attention OF the
party leaders Democratic control after
March Will be strengthened by the
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Tennessee Deal.

AZ to the acquisition Of the Tennessee
Coal n Iron company. which had become
Il dangerous competitor OF the steel cor
poration. Corey said he had stoutiy op
posed the scheme because the price paid
was too high. This price was the cquiva-
lent OF sl19 share
Mr.. Corey said he did not believe the
stock was worth more than $40 share.
lie added THAI John w Gates and others
who controlled Tennessee Josu g Iron
had placed a nuisance value" on The
property.
mir. Gates told nc that the stock was
cheap at $3.50 share" Corey testified.
81 invariably vcphed that he was S2co
too high"
Corey gave in to the Judgment cI the
other directors OF the steel corporation.
he added. when they insisted that the
interests of the concern demanded it,
Corey persisted in his assertion that
the Tennessee Coal n Iron company was
and would nave continued a steel vail
competItor OF the United States Steel
corporation If it had not been taken over
One reason was because OF the
nuisance value. HE admitted that the
company could not at that time make
It's open hearth steel rails at profit
but said il soon would have been able
TO reduce It's costs.
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YOUNG WOMAN HEADS
R|OTOUS STRIKERS
Hotel Cooks and Walters Bat
tie With Peace Officers
in New York.
y International News Service.

gy International News Service.
NEW YORK, Jan. 24.-Directed by a
frail young woman. Miss Elizabeth Cur
ley Flynn. an Industrial Worker OF the
World organizer, who by her powerful
influence would drive them TO wild dem
onstrations almost at Will, or calm them
when she thought violent tactics would
be of no avail, striking hotel and res
taurant walters transformed the thea
trcal and hotel district into battle
ground today and tonight.
Officials of the International Hotel
Workers union declared tonight that
more than 1000 men were out and they
would be joined by 10000 more inside Of
prominent hotels and restaurants was af-
fected and in some instances almost COM
pletely paralyzed. Among those from
which union employees walked out we're
tors. Martins and the Hotel Algonquin.
Hundreds OF the walters paraded in
front Of the hotels waving red banners
and yelling. More than 500 men started
a riot In front of Bryant hail. the strike
headquarters at Fortyfirst street and
Sixth avenue: just before tho dinner
hour. half dozen detectives tried TO
arrest some OF the rioters and were i'm
mediately surrounded by a mob OF union
men. crying, XIII the cops" The officers
We're bombarded with stones and bricks
Kuneno was felIed by a blow IN the back
from an iron bar. The detectives drew
their revolvers and were forcing their
prisoners through the crowd to the curb
when squad of reserves arrived and
took UP the 0ght The strikers were
about to attack a patrol wagon bringing
more reserves when Miss Flynn ran Into
the street from Bryant hall and in shrill
cries beseecbed the men to return to the
hall. They dispersed as II by magic
This fight was preceded by a disturbance
at the side entrance 10 the Hotel Astor.
Traffic was completely blocked until re-
serves beat down the strikers
Negroes have been substituted in the
dining rooms Of many OF the prominent
hotels. The disturbances continued into
the night,
Carrying out plan OF terrorism on
which they appeared to have agreed, the
strikers tonight hurled stones and bricks
through the windows of several hotels
and restaurants. A heavy missile
smashed through a window and plunged
among the diners at Delmonlcos. Stones
We're sent flying through the windows az
the Hotel Manhattan the Ritz Carlton
and Bristols restaurant,
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UNABLE TO PREVENT
MISUSE OF PASSES
Railroad Officials Continue
Their Testimony Before
Commissioner al Denver.
ByTad

DENVER, Jan. 24--R1iiroads are pow
eriess 20 prevent the use o' Interstate
passes FOR interstate travel according 10
the testimony o. G. W. Martin, geney2!
agent Of the Chicago Rock Island & Pa
cihc before Interstate Commerce Com
missioner Harlan today. Martin admit
ted that his company had issued many
passes 20 Burlington. Colo, near the
state line
+. a. Wad.eigE, general pasaenge-
agent of The Denver & Rio G-Gude, said
his department issued no free t.1rspor
Iaton for the purpose % influencing in
terstate freight shipments. lie told o'
having issued passes TO army officers al
Fort Logan 10 army and navy recruit
ing officers. and TO the agents o; col
oniZat ton companies.
Twenty-Five witnesses were under ~ i
poena today for examination relative 10
the practice OF issuing pssses TO shippers
by railroads operating in Colorado.
Yesterdays hearing had developed Inc
extent TO which the Denver & Rio Grands
and The Chicago. Rock Island Pacific
railroads had INDUCED in this practice
Today's Witnesses included Officials OF
the Union Pacific. jhe Atchison, Topeka
& Santa Fe and the Chicago BurlInS
ton & Quincy railroads
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ity some months before YOU resigned7'
Yes"
And the question OF whether YOU were
the real chief executive or Judge Gary
was put up to the finance committee for
adjustment"
That's right" concsded Corey SOL
EMMY.
And the hnance committee supported
Carve"
"Ycs"
This was in January. 1910. Corey eX
planned. Soon afterward he left the steel
corporation. When the conflict of au-
thority came up Judge Gary was chair
man of the finance committee and had
gradually acquired full domination Of the
trust, In the meantime Corey bad been
kicking against the policy OF Gary. Frck
and the others Of crushing out competI-
ton with the steel trust b. arbitrarily
fixing prices and swallowing up concerns
that gave any scmbIance OF rivalry.
Frede r. Kellogg. counsel for the
Great Northern railroad. which owns the
l1ill iron mines i'm the northwest. nc
qulred by the steel trust. took Corey in
hand 10 try To squeeze out OF hinl an
admission that the Nesaba properties
were worth all the money agreed upon
by the trust, In previous evidence Corey
had maintained that the mines were
worth less than - per cent or the price
fixed and he regarded their purchase as
bad DollcN
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POSSIBLE SALE Of
NEVADA PROPERTY
Local Men Give Option on
Valuable Ranch 10 River
side Dairy Company,

Frank Knox president of the National
Bank OF the Republic and G. s Holmes.
proprietor of the Semloh hotel. are about
to dispose of their ranch in the Moapa
valley Nevada. They have given an
option of two years TO the Riverside Dairy
company OF California OH the property.
which will probably be sold for more than
$500
Mr. Knox has just returned from Los
Angeles. where he and Mr. Holmes closed
the deal Mr.. Holmes has gone TO San
concern has leased the ranch and will
pay rent TO the owners until the option
expires. No doubt exists that the sale
will be made.
The property is known as the Weiser
ranch. About two years ago Mr. Knox
purchased it al sheriffs foreclosure
sale. Later. he disposed of hals Inter-
est In it to Mr.. Holmes, The ground
is very fertile, lying in district noted
for its fine cantaloupes and asparagus
and consisting OF 500 acres. Mr.. Knox
and Mr.. Holmes have had il developed
and recently have confined 1t to the grow
ing Of alfalfa.
The dairy company intends TO esta bllsh
a dairy and creamery on the ranch. II
will ship COWS and other equipment from
another ranch TO the new dairy and mar
kel It's products III Los Angeles. Mr.. Knox
said yesterday that he made the purchase
more for speculation than anything
else.
Millions or dollars will be lost on the
orange crop in southern California" said
MI Knox, for there is no doubt that the
recent cold snap wrought havoc with the
fruit
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Unable to Give Dates.

"Give us the date OF any meetings Of
the plate and structural pools" urged
Mr.. Severance.
"I am unable TO give the exact dates,
replied Corey. renectively, but I know
& was IN, 1902 and. 1902, MIR. King. Mr.;
FELTON,. Mr., Schwab. Judge Gary and |
werc there don't recall any others.
do YOU feel sure That Judge Gary
attended those meetings." insisted Sever
ance.
Certainly, or / wouldn't say so." wan
the sharp reply. II recall one confer
cnce IN particular at the Waldorf As
toria. IN one Of the parIorE. II was in
1909 and representatives OF tho plate and
structural pools were thcre--it was a
combination of both pools
Were prices fixed that day
For a moment Corey pondered. then
replied.
Il can, recall II prices were aXed on
that particular day. bat they were dis
cussed | know that much"
The deposcd head or the steel trust
advcrtcd 20 a conversation be had with
Judge Cary two years or so later. after
officials OF the american Bridge company
of Ohio. subsidiary Of the Steel cor
poration. had been Indicted :or restraint
OF trade. as the outcome OF the pool,
After that Judge Gary wanted all the
pools ,i9 solved " added Corey.
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TESTIMONY OF GARY
REFUTED BY COREY
Continued from Page One.)

into the turmoil within the Steel trust
that eliminated in Corey's withdrawal.
except 10 bring out that Corey opposed
the taking over of the Tennessee Coal
6: Iron company and the acquisition OF
the Mesa ba iron mines owned oy the
Hill interests in the northwest.
Asked after The hearing TO tell what
crisis had finally brought about his leav-
ing the Steel trust Corey snapped
ITS ridiculous to ask me"
Corey confirmed the statement that
Henry c. Frick and Judge Gary had oD-
posed him In his idea OF what the Stee!
corporation ought TO do. particularly With
reference TO its absorption of the Hill
iron properties and the Tennessee,
Throughout his evidence rang bitter re-
sentiment over the strong wall Of hostility
put up by Gary and Frick TO Coreys at
tempt to run the Steel corporation along
less radical lines than they wanted.
Mr. Severance started the outpouring
OF evidence against Judge Gary when he
hravely tackled Corey as TO the pools.
you testified here that conferences
were held at which prices were dis
cussed.' began Mr.. Severance.
THAT is true aSSentei Corey.
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WILL
TAKE PLACE OF ROPE

MONTPELIER, VI, Jan e4.-Electro-
cution was substituted today for hang
ing as the official form OF capital pun
Fletcher signed bin 10 this effect.
Both branches OF the legislature voted
last Tuesday I'm favor of The measure,
Officials stated that the execution OF
Arthur Bosworth. who was 10 have been
hanged today for the murder OF Mabel
Labelle. would be the last official hang
ing in this state Bosworth was re-
prievcd this week by Governor Fletcher.
who advanced the date of the murderer 9
execution to January >. 1919,
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Joy at Pocatello.

Special 10 The Trloune.
POCATEILO. Idaho. Jan. 24-Whcn
the news arrived here today Of the cleo
don OF former Governor James II. Grady
OF this city TO the United States senate
there were many demonstrations of loy
and hilarity. Hundreds OF kilograms were
sont by admiring friends To the senator
elect and in some offices a half holiday y
was declared. Several fiags were dis
PLAYED ana all reioiccd in the honor paid
,beir fellow iownsman 4 message Was
sent 10 the governor asking him 10 be
present al the Commercial club banquet
or Thursday and deliver an address.
Preparations are being made for the
reception and banquet in honor of Brady
who Will appear here the first OF The
week. An parties and clubs are Joining
, together To make this the greatest home =
coInine cNcr offered z Poca telln cil!zen
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Says Gary Knew.

did you mean 10 testify that Judge
Gary knew OF these POOLS"
Yes replied Corey, raising his voice.
"He knew OF all the pools
Are you sure" fairly gasped Sever
ance
"AosoIuteiy." affirmed Corey. with
emphasis.
WHY are you 40 sure?' demanded
the trusts lawyer with n frown.
Because Mr.. Gary attended the meet
Ings.' was the unruffled reply.
In his evidence the day before Corey
had spoken OF Judge Gary having knowl-
edge OF the steel rail- pool and Sever
spce now wanted 70 know II Corey was
positive that Gary participated in the
conferences of the plate and structural
poole
Yes, he DID" was the answer OF the
lmperturbabIe Corey.
Mr.. Severance appeared TO be nom
plussed by this reply. which gave cold
contradiction 10 Judge GaryS evidence
hotore the Slanley commitiec.
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Bad Feeling Alleged.

Having lot 10 ihc evidence agAlUsV
Judge Gary. the steel trusts attorney
now sough, 10 show. CoreY's anlmus
geiust Gary.
Toward the end OF your adulnistra-
ton YOU were not In accord with Judge
Cary" suggested Mr. Severance. II
don't want TO eulbarrass you. but Isn't
II a fact that there was some bad fccl-
Ing between you and Judge Gary"
1--WE we're not always In accord about
The policies Of the steel corporation" re-
pIicd Corey. icily. ~ don't know OF ans
serious bad feeling
well the feeling wes not 80 friendly
as Il formerly wa9:" PERSISTED Mr. Sew
erance "Didn't you feel some animosity
toward Judge Gary"
"I don't know that fell that way.
exactly
.Yon had some disputes az % author :
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Did Not Investigate.

Did you investigate the Mesa ba
mines?' queried Mr.. Kellogg. who as
suned tone of soft Doiiteness that
grated on Corey's nerves.
''I did not" grunted the witness.
'Wel. who did," pursued the lawyer
Judge Gary did and Mr.. Fricle, too
replied Corey
You think their Judgment was bad?"
IT think they paid far too much for
the mine" answered COREY
Asked by Mr., Severance IL competi-
tion against the steel corporation. despite
the pools formed TO keep up tho price,
did not prevail during his presidency OF
the corporation. Corey answered.;
"It grew and flourished Ike the green
bay tree
Wasn't the growth Of It's competitors
greater than that of the steel corpora
tom the lawyer pursued
THE steel business doubled from 1901
| to 1910" replied Corey.
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Votes for Negro.

Dickinson again continued sud in the
same strain denounced Senator Brady.
He declared that when he arrived in
Boise he was besIeged by AT least fifty
Inen working in the interest Of Brady.
who We're bounding the members around
the lobby OF the Owyhee hotel" At this
stage OF the vltupers ton Taylor remind
cd Dickinson that he should. conflne his
remarks 30 as brief space as possible.
Once more Dickinson continued his re-
marks, amid constant Misses and stamp
ing OF feet. He said: Mem bers of the
body knew what transpired in the lobby
OF the Owyhee last night and during the
last twenty-four hours. and In order TO
express my supreme contempt for wha [
went on last night and resulted in the
election OF Brady today. I cast my vote
for William c. Courtney, our oolored
ianitor." DicIenson's reference was to
caucus held last night and completed
this morning, wherein the Brady sup
porters offered TO secure the names OF
present to the Fremont delegation OF
four votes and Representative Johnston
OF Bingham county, with the und ersta nd
ing that the latter votes would merge
With them, Three votes from north
Idaho. those Of Senator Hanson Of Sho-
shone county, Senator Defenbach OF
Bonner county and RepresentatiY c
Fea therson of Shoshone county. Jolned
with the Fremont county delegation 10
make the election OF Brady possible,
The proposition was agreed upon in or
der 60 prevent the continued deadlock,
IN order that needed legislation demand
ed bv the people of the legislature could
he secured
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Saws He Was Careful.

not 10 do anything that could be chal-
lenged as illegal?"
Yes. I always thought ! was rather
careful"
What you did at those meetings was
TO announce the price ar which YOU pro-
posed TO sell your product
Yes"
You were advised you had perfect
light 10 do that
''Our counsel so advised us
THE effect OF the prlces spoken OF at
those meetings was TO steady the trade"
Yes
LAS n matter OF fact the prices were
not always maintained"
mo. we came 10 know a times that
competitors were selling Al lower prices"
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Gut the High Cost OF Living.

" ID. Chapman, Winnebago. Ncb..
'is now he did it. "Mv two children
. very bad cough aud The doctor s
.asclnes did them no good. [ got i
'ttle Of Foley's Honey aud Tar Com.
'npd, and before il was all used tue
''nfen were free and cured OF thci-
'Eb. l saved II Doctors bill for one
y oottle Of Foley g Houey and Tar
nponnd, No opiates. Scbramm. job e
Drugs, 1.-THE Never Substitutors. -
4ol good stores. Advertisement. J
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Pools on Plate.

Severance got down 10 the pools on
plate and structural! steel.
'Thoee pools were abandoned in 1904
Or 1905, J believer" he asked.
That's my recollection responded
Corey.
abandoned on the advice OF law
firm in New York;
yes"
"rhe Instructions sent out by the
Steel corporation were to wipe out every
thing that might be considered illegalg'
IF ] recall correctly. j wrote a letter
after We had talked 1t over in our eXeCu
tive council that every pool must be
stopped"
What was subsequently done in the
way OF meetings or competitors as TO
steel rails was what Younr counsel ad-
yised wss LAWFUL"