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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-01
Many Prominent Men
 at DeForest Obsequies

Borrowing relatives and friends in large nurnb bers as well as many prom inent professional and business men attended the funeral of Thomas B. DeForest this afternoon. The ser vice for the late banker was held from his home, 715 Main street at 2:30 o'clock Rev. Herbert D. Gallaudet, pastor of the North Congregational church. conducted the service. MT. DeBSorest had long been an active fig ure in financial affairs in the city and practically every banking institution was represented by some official or in the floral tributes. The latter were both numerous and beautiful.
 The honorary pail bearers were F. -B Haw1ey, Dever H. Warner, Bf D. Pierce, w. K. Lyon, George M Flames, S. M. HawIey, Charles G. Sanford and Dr. George L. Porter. During the ser vice a quartet consisting of Mrs R. D. Martin, Mrs. May Hurd Louis D. Ginand and Joseph Wfeler sang. The burial was in Fairfield East cemetery, Fairfield, and only members of the family and a few intimate friends went to the graveyard.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-01
EXTENSIVE BITUMINOUS
 MACABAM PAVING IS
 PLANNED BY COMMITTEE

The Street and Sidewalks commit tee will undoubtedly recommend. Ito the Common Council Monday night, that bitufninous macadam pavement be laid on 24 streets in various sec lions of the city. Chairman Walker, Alderman Carroll Of the cornmfttee with City Engineer Terry and Director of Public Works Courtade went on a tour of inspection about the city yes ferday morning. Later Chairman Walker and Alderman Carroll rneteto consider the repairs that they would recommend to the committee. Alder men Brady, Stewart and Steigler were not present
 The committee will hold another meeting before the meeting of the Common Council Monday night, and all the members will be given a chance to endorse the tentative recommends tions regar ding the bituminous pave rnert when the rec ornrnendattons are adopted public hearings will be called so that, the sentiment of the taxpayers affected may be had, before the first meeting in September
 The committee also received for consideration a petition of the St. Vim cents Hospital corporation to close Anson street; and petitions of the Connecticut Company to relay it's tracks where permanent paving is be ing; done in Park avenue, and to place a cross=over at the railroad tracks at Berkshire avenue.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-01
Rlighted Romance of Slain Mans Daughter Real Motive
 Behind Murder of Biafore

CContinued from Page One) the Court House last night resulted in a preliminary report by the medical examiner who stated that two bullets had penetrated the body of Blafore One had entered just above the heart, perforating two of the large arteries which undoubtedly occasioned death within a few seconds. The other had taken an upward course and was To- cated in the left shoulder. The first bullet had not been located yesterday at the autopsy but a further one was being conducted this morning in the hope of finding the bullet which caus- ed death.
 Medical Examiner s. NJ Garlick last night prese nted- Coroner Phelan with the possessions upon the dead man body which ccasis ted of numerous let ters, which have not as yet been made public. among which was the black hand epistle. a gold witch, S92 in money, memorandum books, and pa pers of various descriptions.
 Many of the 1aborers seated about the scene of the crime were exaTnined last night and at a continued hearing this morning additional members of the party were questioned as to their Knowledge of the affair. It was the general statement of all that Biafore was seated upon a pile of rails when Marano came down the street. An inn
  over the payment of money which ended quickly according to three wit neeses this morning in the statement by the murdered man: You have been telling everybody am the man that kept your daughter from being married"
 A man by the name of Andrew Nal six. suspected of being the fugitive and chased into the Seaside baths by Spe- ciaI Philip Mitchell, proved to be b1-
 r7-l fr1- morrow. Great excitement resulted In the neighborhood at the time.
 At the home of the murderer. g Lex iyrxfnn avenue, the wife talked freely to reporter for The Farmer stating ffl at her husband had long borne a erudge against Biafore Tor Keeping his salary down and the accusation that it was he w11o prevented the mar rfaze of Rose. They had been here o,,e wear. coming from Waterbury. where they were afraid longer to live" She spoke highly of the friend sd1su existing between the murderer and Tony Baafore and corroborated the 6tztements as to the love of Rose foa sronv. Her husband said yesterday at 10 o'clock that he had threatened to take his dispute with Biafore before Mayor wilson and had been taunted with Marano's poverty. There was tsrIt three cents in money in the house though xyorlk-checlB for $1es59 had been accumulated.
 srgle widow of the murdered man zvas eowned in black this morning and te4ained silence as to the a1fa1r It fs ,a1or+ed in khe vicinity of the Bfa-- fore residence that vengeance has been sworn by many friends of the family to shoot the murderer upon sight and feeling runs high today in Italian circles where the dead man was highly regarded
 r=,,z-- 1aah hE7d fsav in the Church of the Holy Rosary, East Washington avenue, at II o'clock. The body win be shipped to Philadel- sDtfa whence the family came here.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-01
Greenwich CIee Over TumbIed0Wn
 Of Political Ring

Riverside, Aug. 1-Citizens of Greenwich without respect to party affiliations last evening rendered a complimentary dinner to Judge Will liam J. Tierney, Democrat, and De- putty Judge Ferris, progressive, and the other officials of the borough court. Don Seitz of the New York World was toastmaster and there were addresses by former Senator J. w. Alsop, Senator John F. McDonough, the Democratic leader in the last Sen ate, Senator J. McJohnson of Hart ford, Representative l.. w. Wilson of Bridgeport, Representative Kopple- man of Hartford, Secretary of State Phillips, Senator Hanford F. Weed of Darien, Philip Troup, editor of the New Haven Union, John w. Gleason of the Hartford Times, Judges Tier ney, Ferris, Prosecutor Ralph Brush, Rev MT Taylor and others. Covers were laid for over 300 and every seat was taken. All of the speeches were appIauded and the asse1nblage ap- peared enthused over the fact that Greenwich has at last broken away from the political ring which so long dominated it.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-01
REQUIRES BOND
 FOR SALARIES OF
 COURT OFFICIALS

Stamford, Conn, Aug. 1-City Treas urer William F. Travis today received from the corporation counsel an opin- ion in reference to paying the salaries of the city court claimants. that he may either pay the salaries of the of hcers who are at present performing the duties of the court, requiring of them a bond to indemnify the city or withhold payment from both sets Of claimants pending a. decision by the courts to the Governors right to make appointments of judges. Yester- day both Judge Walsh who occupied the bench under appointment by Gov ernor Baldwin, and Judge Young, the innzne nedIate predecessor of MT. Walsh, filed warrants with the city treasurer for payment Of 2 months salary to them and their appointees.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-01
LOBBY PROBE OF MULHALL'S
 S7OO,OOO CHARGE

Washington, Aug. '1-The senate lob by committee started out again today with another disagreement about the cross examination of Martin M. Null hall.
 After an exclusive session the com mittee decided that the attorneys for the N A. of M- should have an addi- tional two hours to examine the wit nes. The committee, however, put the questions.
 The lawyers began to direct the in cr7liry to the national council for in- dustria1 defense. MuI41aH previously testified that a collector for that or ganization had told him it raised be- tween $5oo,o00 and $70o, ,o00 for lobby york He stuck to his story that the organization was solely a. paper one, in which a few, officials of the Nation ai Association sof Manufa ufacturers be- came members.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-01
PRICE
 NOT JUSTIFIED BY
 SHORTAGE OF ICE:

Boston, Aug. 1-The mere shorta ge of ice is not justification of an increase in price charged at retail according to Attorney General James M. Swift, who today issued a report of his in. vestigation of the ice situation He inquired into the operations of 167 cofpanies- "A striking feature" says the attorney general s'fs that retail prices have not been raised by dealers in Is cities supplying 45 per cent. of the total amount throughout the com monWealth, although these dealers suf- fered a, shortage of IS Ia per cent. un- der their 1912 supply. On the other hand retail prices have been raised by dealers in 39 cities and towns control ling 49 per cent of the total supply,
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-01

In which was wrapped three empty nocttes, one two ounce bottle labelled Laiudan1n,' z a four ounce bottle ev1- dent1y used for alcohol and another unlabe1ed.
 She was taken to Bridgeport hospital where she remained in an unconscious condition up to late this afternoon. There is much mystery in the case, as none seems to know her first name or the length of time she was prostrate near the sidewalk before discovered at 9:30 today. Dr. J. H. Finnegan, who conveyed her to the hospital in the ambulance, was of the belief that she was suffering from an overdose of some narcotic.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-01
TWO LOSE LIVES IN VAIN EFFORT TO
 RESCUE ANOTHER

Wilmington. Del, Aug. Two neg roes lost their lives here in a vain eff fort to rescue another today. William BouIden, city ernpIoye, detailed to clean a sewer fell unconscious from sewer gas when he descended Jacob Monk immediately went down and all so fell helpless. Bert Trusty, a driver who was passing at the time volun- teered to go after the other two and was overcome as soon as he reached the bottom of the sewer. derrick was rigged and when the three men were hauled out they were dead.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-01
CLAIM PLOTS TO
 DYNAMITE SHAFT
 IN COPPER MINES

Calumet, Mich, Aug. 1-strengtheu- ing of the military positions as a- Ce- queI to revelations of alleged plOts to dynamite shaft houses and other prop erty marked the early hours or the copper miners strike today
 Reports that explosives had disap- peared from the Hancock mine DOW house and the discovery of dynamite on a prisoner taken at Red Jacket led General Abbey to issue orders de- signed to increase the effective strength of the brigade of state troops controlling the district.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-01
Mrs. Beckham, Mother and Daughter of
 Governors, Is Dead

Bardstown, Ky. Aug Mrs. Julia wicIliffe Beckham, mother of former Governor J. c. WV. Beckham, died at her home near here today aged 78. Mrs. Beckham had the distinction of being the daughter of Kentucky executive as well as mother of a, gov ernor. Her father was Governor Chas w. Wickliffe.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-01
PLANNING STREET woRK

The streets and Sidewalks Commfttee. will have a number Of reports ana recommendatio1ls to make to the Com mon Council at the meeting next Mon dav night The committee made an all day tour of the city yesterday ana the recommendations to the Council will be based on their findings
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-01
ROBBERS AT VACANT SETzER RESIDENCE
 GET LOOT OF S2,OOO

While the family was absent at Twin Lakes, the residence of Henry setzer. 512 East Washington avenue, was bur g1arized. night before last and bric-a- brac and other articles of value to an estimated amount of about $2soo0 have been removed. Entrance was effected by jimmy1ng a rear door. The entire house was ransacked and beautiful clocks statuary and other ornaments
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-01

who have reported shortage in their 1913 supply of 3S per cent"
 He adds that of the reasons given for the advances sixty dealers claim ed the shortage was responsible; twen- ty said wholesale figures had been raised to them, 22 blamed the neces- sity of the purchasing of ice outside the state, and 8 said there had been an increase in the cast of harvesting the ice.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-01
LOYAL TROOPS
 MARCH ON CANTON
 TO MEET REBELS

Hong Kong, China. Aug. 1--Generzli Lung Chi-Kuang, with a force of loyal troops from the province of EwanB- sd. is marching on Canton after taking possession of shipping points on me west river. An engagement fs imIni- nent between Gen. Lungs army and troops despatched from Canton by the governor general Of Kwang-Tung-
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-01
Woman Unconscious
 Near Bottle That Had
 Contained Laudanurn

IA woman believed to be Mrs Dono- van, with residence at 61 Arch street, was found in an unconscious state this forenoon in the yard of her supposed home Beneath her head was a coat
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-01

taken.
 It is the belief of the occupants that wagon or automobile was used.
 No s1Iverware or jeweIry was taken, as precautions had been observed to put these in a safe deposit vault owing to previous robberies during the sum- mer.
 A clock of rare worknnanship and ex- traordinary value is among the arti- cIes taken.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-01
GIRL DIES FROM
 RATTLESNAKE BITE

La Crosse, Wis, Aug. .1.=Ma<y, T. vsar-oId t5aughter of Anton Erickson of the township of Br1stow, near here, died from the effects of rattlesnake bite. She was bitten while picking sblackberries-
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-01
NONE CLAIMS BODY

The remains of the well dressed stranger found in the harbor on Mon day, will probably be buried at Lake view Home before night as none cane to identify or claim his body.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-01
sIX-YEAR-OLD BOY
 CONFESSES SHOOTING
 FIVE YEAR OLD LAD

Chicago, Aug. 1.-Genarc RaRello, six years old, was taken into custody by the police today and confessed that he shot and morta1ly wounded Jam es PaufIlo, five years old, in the rear yard of 70 South Morgan street, yesterday The boy said he shot the victim because the latter struck him on the head with a stone a week ago. The RaffeIIo boy demonstrated with an air rifle how he had inflicted the wound
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-01
Merchant Strangles
 Himself In Hospital

Concord. N. H.. Aug. Ut vvas learned. today that George H. Mann. formerly a merchant of VToodviue- committed suicide at the hospital for the insane Thursday night by strangl- ing himself with a napkin.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-01
AIdIoGED WHITE SHAVER
 FIGHTS EXTRADTTION

Extradition is to be fought strenu- ousIy by Jerry Bruno, alias Esposito. recently arrested at White Plains by Detective Frank Virelli. Habeaus cor. pus proceedings were threatened this morning.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-01
Interesting Offerings from inc End Floor

Women's and Misses pretty and altogether servieeable Bathing Suits in black and navy with piping of contrast ing shades at $I.5o, $I.o8, $a-5O, $s-es and $5.o8.
 Beautiful White Lingerie Waists, best models, low neck and short sleeves and richly lace trimmed at $I-Ie and $1.se.
 Handsome Silk Charmeuse Dresses in a variety. of effective styles and ali cOlors, at $1a.7s-
 Wornen's White Silk Shirts, snappy and stylish summer garment, at $2O0. CWaist DeP't).
 Wonderfully pretty Silk Charmeuse Pettfcoats in the delightful shades of Old Blue and Nell Rose, also Black, at $I.9s.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-01
OBITUARY

David J. Gomperts, a retired sea- man. died yesterday at the home of his son. DaAdd W. Gomperts 38 Kefer street The deceased was in his 31,d
 The funeral of Maria, widow ot Noah F., Baldwin, was held this after noon at 2:3O o'clock from Bishops nortuary chapel Rev. James W. Davis conducted the funeral service. The burial was in Lakevfew cemetery
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-01

Some of the new sashes are double faced. Some are tasaelled or frin9- ed, and practically all of them are arranged wide around the hips and are knotted at the knees
 The "box back is a feature in tho newest voile waists. The box par- is a straight plastron of printed voilo down the back. the same printed stuft being repeated in front and in col lar and cuffs.
 One of the prettiest batiste embroi- deries has it's dark pattern made oe batiste, appIiqued on with colored silks.
 Dark printed crepes in very quaint designs suggesting those of foulards years ago are very much in favor
 All lingerie garments continue very sheer and cIose-fitting, the trfmuliull1 perfectly fat, to accord with the de- nand for a supple, slender figure WANTED. D.-Immediate1y first elaas
 bench workers Apply American
 Graphophone Go. Employment Bu-
 reau, Cherry St. City L1H'
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-01

$1e Custom Suit Sale n SEE LYIEORD BROTHERS TRY B East Side and West End
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-01
Interesting Offerings from the 2nd Floor


 Snappiest. styles in Sport Coats of white with big buttons, mannish pockets, etc., at only $Ia.o5.
 Chic styles in striped Voile Dresses, satin and velvet trimmed, all co1ors, at $a.o8, $s.98. $500 and $s.es.
 Exquisite ..Do1iy varden' Dresses, opponents of quaint and delightful styles, at ss-o8.
 Crepe vosle Dresses of the most fashionable models for summer and in all shades at $3-e8.
 White Wash Skirts of Ranie, Oyster Linen and Pique, correct styles, at S1.oo, $1.a5, $1.5o, $a.5o Sao8, $3.o8 and $500 nlez=rxn-.ess essa,.1nn1.1AH.. Z1cz,.rtc..CN
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-01

Advertise in the Farmer
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-10

r.+ he surprised if YOU have an
Don oe Df DfTbenmatism this spring. Just
asiaet 1',b the O. Affected parts frsey, With M;11
sann CmnIndpisi disappear. @ Sold by all dealers.
sooh fAdvcrtiscmcnt.)
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-10
.PRDGRESS|VES At
WORK ON PROGRAMME
Formidable List of Bills 10 Be
Fatlered by Little Band
in Congress.

wAsHTNGTON, April o.-The lecisla
,yo committee OF the house caucus OF
p-ogr,ssives got down 10 work today fol-
,,ulnr conference with members of
~. legislative committee of the ns-
,,onal Progressive party. The house Fro
-,.<siyes met with Walter Weyl, Dean
r.u1s of the University of Pennsylvania
paul Kellogg and Frances kcllar. aud re-
,ioved the ambitious legislative proerom m
outlined py t"e i'ouSc itehocTs oil the
psrty. 49,, ,,,o ,r.v - r H.,
,no CAUCUS is abroad and she will be
sSlsd on later for her views on Progress
sys legislation. The conference discussed
:, length the details OF the various
rsforms urged by the Progressive plat
torni. The legislative committee Of The
r,mcus headed by Representative KclIy
n Pennsylvania, immediately took up the
~ork of drafting the bills, and some of
them will De introduced in the house at
an early date.
In she formidable list OF measures
nakng up the Progressive platform, tho
sfforts OF the little group OF legislators
aiI probably be devoted TO pressing two
Ar three for consideration One of these
viii be q measure calling for The cstab-
ishruent OF an industrial commission TO
rsruase corporations, with powers sim
uar 10 those now exercised by the inter
state commerce commission over rail-
roads. Special attention also will be paid
N resolution providing a constitutional
amendment giving the suffrage TO women,
The Progressives VIII also urge the
ussaze OF minimum wage law In some
iorm and today dhcy seemed TO lean to-
Nprd plan for a wage commission TO
establish equitable scales OF wages.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-10
STOMACH STARvEaS
EAT ANYTHING NOW
NO Indigestion or Upset
Stomach for "Pape's
Dlapepsin" Users.

Ini.ery year regularly more than a
S.on SS,ili'on stomach sufferers in the United
Crates, England and Canada take
Pape' 3 Diapepsin, and realize NOT oniv rTv
tn 'ite, t, put lasting relief.
MS harmless preparation will digest
@r. ans 'nihg you cat and overcome a sour,
ntnS OF oht-of-order stomach five min.
utes afterwards.
o y your meals doa't fit comfortably,
i; Wuat You eat lies like lump of lead
w. W. your stomach. or if you have heart.
'"fni C taat is sign of indigestion.
oeC from your pharmacist a 50.cent
dase d OF Pape's Diapepsin and take a
Iii ,n,m JUST as soon as You can. There
nnd; ND oe no sour risings, no hclching of
stn, tes'ed food mixed with acid. no
Itoiiiach gas or heartburn, fuIlness or
If Ios ieelng in the stomach, nausea
aoeoihlat'ng headaches, dizziness or III.
testlIal gripping. This will all go, and
oesiacs there Will be no sour food left
over IN tho stomach to poison your
breath with nauseous odors.
Papc s Diapepsin is a certain cure
80 out-of order stomachs, because IL
Iakes - hold of your food and dicosts
~ lust the same AS if your stomach
Relief In five inmates from all stom.
Sch misery IS Whiting for you at any
Ihese large 50-cent cases contain
more than sufficient to thoroughly cure
almost any case of dyspepsia. indiges.
tion or any other stomach disorder
(Advcrtisenent)
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-10
TO INVESTIGATE
FARM PROBLEMS
Party of Americans Will Make
Worldwide Study of
Agriculture.

w +. Jensen las turned over 10 the
commercial club letter which lie re-
ceived from James n. Brady. president
OF the Trans Mississippi Commercial
congress, relating 10 voyage and tour
OF inquiry TO he made by Americans I'm
connection with the study OF co -opera tive
deflcullural and business methods In Eu-
rope Mr. Jensen IS informed hv Gov
ernof Brady that the commission o,
An1ericans and Canadians will leave New
iotk on ADril 26 on the SaNonIa. The
Jour VIII last ninety days. Each state
gates. ~ 'e'e
The commission will attend the gen
croI assembly ut Rome OF the Interna-
tlonal Institute OF Agriculture a fedora
tion OF the world. made mp OF fifty ma
uons under treaties, The commission
OF Italy on May 10.
The itinerary includes Italy. Austria
Hungary, Germany Belgium. Switzer-
land France. Holland. Sweden. Den
mark. Russia. the Balkan states Eng
land and ireland.
The inquiry viii include an examina-
lion or the methods employed by pro-
gressive agricultural communities in pro-
duciion. marketing and financing Spe-
clal note will he taken Of these points:
lhe part played, respectively. In the pro-
motion OF agriculture by the governments
and by voluntary organizations OF the
agricultural classes; the application of
the cooperative system 10 agricultural
production distribution and finance: the
effect OF cooperative organization upon
social conditions in rural communities:
the relation OF the cost OF living TO the
business organization OF the food-pro-
ducing classes
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-10
How American Women
May Keep Faces Young

ne American smart woman ages
esilE' tar earlier than the English wom-
an, says Christian Miller, +. c. l.. the
famous English health expert She adds
lhat our climate so exh!Iarates that Won
over,exert yourselves and grow old before
you Know IT That same eyhilarating air
,, urIeS the SKIN The skin that lacks mois-
.. eole grows pale and wi!hcred looking and
soon forms wrinkles.
me American complexion is best
,,,saa, rrsateo by applying pure mercolIzed wax.
flake off in minute particles, a little each
gay, until the fresh. young skin benea IN
~ Wholly In evidence. Every druggist mas
.iiS way one ounce is sufficient. Spread
OF pevt mornipg.
for wrinkles. dissolve All ounce OF DOW
Gefed saXolite In n half pint witch hazel:
pd tng Nne iace in this. Immediately every
" iIlhIe is affected. even the deeper lines
Dotl treatments arc remarkable facial re-
JeNeha tors. tAdvcrtisementD
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-10
No,r incorporation.

80, s. roy,,ry compsny. Salt Lake
Tho oi.n sso ono shurrg 800 caSh u. .
ea2ita' nresidoni; r. a, Timby. vice president
~ an, '' FlIin aeorclary and tsaau'r'