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Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1913-01-13
DEATH OF MRS. KIMBALL.
Annapolis Woman Held as Spy During
Civil Var Dies il Baltimore.

After long illness of eomplica-
tion of diseases, Mrs. Annie Lamb
Kimball, Of Baltimore. died Friday
at Johns Hopkins Hospital, that city.
Mrs. Kimball was the widow of lie
Roy Kimball and a daughter Of the
late Andrew Lamb, Sr., of this city.
Born in Annapolis ffty-eight years
ag), Mrs. Kimball spent her early
childhood amid the stirring scenes
thst accompanied the outbreak Of
the Civil War, being probably the
youngest person arrested as spy.
When Annapolis was occupied by the
Union forces under Gen. Benjamin
f. Butler, the home Of Mr.. Lamb was
selected as headquarters At the
conclusion of conference with his
subcrdinates one day Mrs. Kimball,
then a child of five or six years, was
discovered playing near the door OF
the room in which the officers hac
met.
Knowing the pronounced Southern
sympathy of the Lamb family, Gener
al Butler Immediately came to the
conclusion that the child had beer
placed at the door as SPY to learr
the plans of the Federal forces. He
ordered her arrest and she was taker
to the guardhouse. She was only .e.
leased after being subjected TO a
grueling examination.
Mrs. Kimball's husband was the
agent for the Adams Express COM
pany here and she continued to live
in this city until his death, which
occurred about twenty years ago.
She then moved to Baltimore. For
the last three or four ears Mrs.
Kimball was confined to her home.
Her disease took the form of extreme
obesity ami her weight became too
great for her ankles to support.
About ten Jays ago she was removed
to the hospital for treatment.
Surviving are two daughters,
Misses Laura A. and Mollie E. Kim
ball, and three sons, Robert Lee and
Andrew L. Kimball, of Baltimc re,
and Daniel X. Kimball. of Louisville,
Ky. She also leaves four sisters.
Mrs. Thomas /. Taylor, of Baltimore,
and Misses Mary and Rosalie Lamb,
Of this city, and Mrs. Knaughton, of
Boston, Mass, and two brothers An
drew, Jr., and Henry Lamb, of this
city.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1913-01-13
READY TO OPEN SUBSCRIPTIONS.
Farmers National Bank Calls Attention
by Capitals Advertisement.

The Farmers National Bank calls
attention, by advertisement in an
other column, that it is ready to re-
ceive subscriptions to the increase in
the capital stock Of the Citizens' Fire
Insurance Company. A syndicate
headed by the Fidelity Trust Com
many. an3 composed of that institu-
tion. Hambleto.l & Co., Baker. Watts
& Co. and Middendorf, Williams &
Co., has been formed to purchase the
IS, 600 additional shares Of said COM
pany, or any part thereof not takea
by stockholders.
Notices are being mailed to stock
holders of the company giving terms
Of subscription. which provide for
80 per cent. of the purchase price
to be paid on or before January
so; 25 per cent April Is; 2b pei
cent. July 15, end the remaining 2l
per cent. on October Is. Offering il
being made to the public for partici-
patton upon the same terms as stock
holders for any amount not taken b.
stockholders
{ Tbs present capital stock Of the
Citizens Fire Insurance Company il
$3.50, coo. The increase Of $1,000,
600 is the third time within five
years it has been necessary to in
or ease its capital to take care of il
rapidly expanding business. The in
creased capital to $1,000. 600 gives
the company total assets approx
mating So, GOO, 600, and in the opin
ion Of financial and insurance ex
perts, places the company permanen t
/ ly in the first ranks of rhe foremos
fire insurance companies of the Uni
ted States.
In the letter being sent out to tn
stockholders, attention is called Il
the fact that the average net earn
ings of the twenty-seven FIRE insur
ance companies in the United States
having a capital of $1,000, 600 fol
the year 1910. were 10 per cent.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1913-01-13
AT the Lyric.

Tonight Manager Rosenberg, al
the Lyric, will show several gooC
pictdres-a KaIem, Rival Engi-
neers.' This is a sensational railroad
story. Another picture will repre-
sent the famous John Bunny at ses
running great ship. This is q com
edy worth seeing" Bunny as Cap
tain Another good Kalem win be
Paying the Board Bill,' and the
lyric bill tonight will be complete
with farce comedy. Biograph, "A
Limited Divorce.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1913-01-13

Mr. Charles ". Bird. formerly Of
West River, bat now Of Chester, Md,
spent 4 few days last week with his
cousin. Mrs. William H. Talbot, at
Germantown.
MIR. Carey Meredith who has been
visiting Heathsville. Va. has returned
home to Annapolis.
Miss Louise Linthicum. principal Of
the High School spent Saturday IN Bal
timore
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Howard were
among those from Annapolis who Wit
messed ever the River. at the Acad
emy Of Music, Baltimore, Saturday
matinee.
Mrs. Mills OF Murray Hill has re-
turned from visit to her mother IN
Washington.
Mrs. Colin Collins, Of Washington is
visiting her sister on Market street.
Mrs. Pittenterf who has been spend
ing some time with her daughter Mrs,
w. A. Hollebaugh in Washington has
returned with her granddaughter. Mrs.
S. Reese Abbott.
Mr.. Snowden Walk whose business is
in Baltimore. spent the weekend with
his family at Murray Hill.
Mrs. Reese Abbott and daughter
Ruth have returned from fortnight Z
visit to Washington.
Miss Sarah Carter, Miss Ruth Carter
and Miss Harriet Luhn spent Saturday
with friends in Baltimore.
Sir. and Mrs. Austin, of Kirkwood
Ca, are visiting friends here.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1913-01-13
Columbus" Causes Sensation Abroad.

The Coming of Columbus, Selig S
greatest three-reel masterpiece, which
will be shown at the Palace. Wednes-
day matinee and night, has made
distinct hit across the water. In short
the film has been acclaimed far and
wide as the absolute pinnacle Of sue
cess in motion picture production
London Tit Bits. and the Bioscope have
been exceedingly generous in their
words of praise for this great master
piece. The dim is known by the title
Of christopher Columbus outside Of
America. The following is a sample
quotation from the London press upon
the subject. From the London Bio
scope OF Feb. Sth.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1913-01-13

p~ Have your Job Printing done
t the Capital Office.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1913-01-13

News was received here today of the
death of young man will known here,
Mr.. George w. Matchner who died at
the sanitarium at Morriston, Penn.
Death was due to tuberculosis. Mr..
Matchner was formerly employed here
with the Postal Telegraph Co, and
stopped with Mr.. Cole, the local
Agent. He was well liked by all who
knew him.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1913-01-13
PERSONAL MENTION.
Items ol Interest Coneerning Those
On she Go-To and Fro About
Yeu and Your Friends.

IA goa have visitors and are not
asaAued CT thena. please send Inc
names 20 Is Cr give Personals" over
tae phone People like 70 know when
sou have visitors that they nilty call
nDcn your friends. Personals published
free .--ED.l
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-03-14
INFANCY OF ART.

A lady asked her SON. aged about
seven years. in front of M RHote's
picture at the Post Impresionist Exhi-
bftion:
seYou could do as well yourself. AL
bert, couldn't your
Albert said: why. could do it like
that when was a beginner. Man
chester Guardian.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-03-14
mod" OSBORN TO SPEAK HERE.

Col. Norris q. Osborn, editor of the
New Haven Journal+Courier and one
OF the best known journalists in the
mast, will be a speaker at the banquet
or the Yale Alumni Association of
Fairfield county, to be held tomorrow
night at the University Club.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-03-14
SHERIFFS WILL Dine.
HERE NEXT MONDAY

The first annual banquet of the
Fairfield County Sheriffs' association
Will be held at Lehmann's next Mon
day afternoon. Deputy Sheriff H. r.
EIwood of Fairfield will be toastmas-
ter. The committee in charge of ar
rangemefits consists OF Deputies John
NJ. Donne11y, Joseph Weller, and FL
wood.
The jai1ers and other attendants at
the North avenue institution have
been invited, but no outsiders will be
present. Sheriff William vollmer VIII
be a guest. Before the banquet the
sheriff and his deputies viii pose for
a group picture. Elaborate prepare
lions have been made for the banquet
and it is expected that it viii be a big
success.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-03-14
MILITANT RAID
ON CATE POSTS
Latest Effort Of SuttTagettes Is
tODlsfiguTa Names Of Houses
In Residential Section

London, March 14-The latest exploit
Of the militant sunragettes in London
10 the obliteration OF the names on the
gate posts Of houses in the residential
streets. Armed with pots OF paint or
tar and brushes, they raided the Rich
mond district in this city in the course
of last night and disfigured many
houses.
was esumed this morning by the suff-
raEettas, jewelers. store In Bond
street and prominent shop In Hell
born suffering from their attentions.
Hammers were used in both cases.
The police arrested several OF the We
men Y Fsle engaged in the work. Olive
Hocken, who WAS renamed fin custody
yesterday on q. charge of attempting
to set fire to a pavilion on the Roe
hampton Golf Links. was released to-
70 ats1ain from mil.rancy pending her
trial.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-03-14
YANKEE PLANS OCEAN
TRIP In GAS BAG

Milwaukee, March 14-Joseph Bruck-
er, a former AIilwaufeet man who is
planning to cross the Atlantic in a
balloon, win not use a dirigibIe but
an improved gas bag with no me-
today to his wife. who Ii visiting
here
Brucker is a Wisconsin man who
now is a manufacturer in Kiel, Ger
many, and has won some fame as an
aeronaut.
leave Munich soon, for Key West
where he will begin his air trip across
the ocean. He plans to start April L
and VIII make his only landing at the
Canary Islands.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-03-14
Store Managers
In Denver Don't
Want Wage Probe

Denver, March 14-wages paid
women employees of department stores
in Denver were discussed, last night,
at a meeting of managers of stores
and the committee of the legislature
that is investigating. Eight dollars a
week was the fixed minimum asked
for by the managers who opposed the
appointing of a commission to fnves-
tigate complaints of low wages
1--WE don't mind a minimum wage
said the spokesman for the managers,
but we do object to having a COM
mittee poke into our affairs
The manager of one store, where he
said LOO women and girls were en-
ployed, declared that the average
weekly wage of these, exclusive of the
department managers, was $1Os3.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-03-14
MOORE E. BETH'S
GHOST AT CAPITOL

Hartford. March 14-Moorie E. Bethss
ghost fitted about the Judiciary com
nittee at the Capitol yesterday as
Judge Elmore s. Banks of Fairfield
asked that the bill providing for a dis
tribution of her estate be set for a
hearing on Thursday next. Senator
McDonough wanted to know why the
bill now pending is practical duplt-
cate of the one passed two years ago.
providing for a distribution Of the
estate to Hattie K. Seward of Fair
field as soon as might be after Oc-
tober I, 1912. Judge Banks said that
the act of 1912 called for a notice to
be published and that he supposed
Lawyer J. c.. Chamberlain had attend
ed to it and Mr.. Chamberlain thought
that he had and so no notice was
given, hence a delay of two years ana
another application tc the General As
sembly.
Judge Banks said he thought the es-
tate amounted to about $4,000. De
ceased was a. woman of mystery who
lived for years In Bridgeport
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-03-14
Weldon Millinery
Display Attractive

Among the most attractive Mullins
cry displays in the city Is that at the
par1orn of Miss Alice e. weldon, in
the Farmer building. III Fairfield
avenue. Here are to be found the
very latest creations of the Partisan
and American shops, and not only the
finished product, but an endless
variety of plumes. aigrettes. other
decorative effects, and ribbons in the
most popular shades
As in the other shops, the small hat
prsdornfnates. The prevailing colors
rose, Moss pink, Alice blue. coque de
Roche, and French gray. Among the
other shapes, the Shepherdess IL most
striking while attractive designs in
sailor effects, tams. and other ele-
CANT small hats contribute to the gem
eral attractiveness of the exhibition.
= The weldon parIors are attractively
aAHorated for the spring display. The
HlHgw windows are in Easter garb,
with a wealth of Easter lilies and
ether timely and ornate flowers set
ting off the showing of fashions lat
est dictates
So many and so attractive are the
new hats. that it would be impossible
to detail them at length. Among the
most popular Is a colonial model, in
black, from the shop Of Nine Louise.
There is a fetching headband of moss
rose Du0Bs ana the Top IS clrc4eQ with
the same effect. There is a sea foam
green aigrette, and a streamer and
loops Of black velvet ribbon at the
back.
Another attracting considerable at
tention is a small black Knox sailor,
caught at the edge of the brin with.
a French bouquet. with prune1Ia vel
vet ribbon and brass with Persian
edge A Georgette model in prunelIa
fine taga1 braid with aigrette of
numaudi, green and pruneIla, COM
pleted with a French boutoniere is
another of the most pleasing displays.
Ribbons. plumes, aigrettes, flowers,
and all the accessories of the mil1in-
cry trade may be found here in pro-
fusion. There are striking displays
of the new Bulgarian shades in rib
hons. Handsome decorations for the
annual display, blending with the new
shades, make the weldon parlors most
inviting.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-03-14
Your Stomach VIII Never Give Out or
Grow Old, If You Depend Upon
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets.

All that was needed was to digest
that lump of food in your stomach
and the glands, whose duty it is to
supply the gastric juices, had simply
given out from 'overwork- So when
you took that little tablet you were
supplying exactly what was necessary
to complete the process of digestion
that the stomach had begun but was
unable to finish.
If you would continue to take
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablet after each
meal for awhile, your stomach would
have a chance to rest up and get well
and strong again.
Try just one box and you will never
want to be without this wonderful
little remedy for stomach troubles.
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets contain
ingredient, one grain of which will
digest 5000 grains of food. They are
entirely harmless because they have
absolutely no effect upon the system
one way or another except to do just
the one thing-digest food
Every drug store everywhere sells
and recommends Stuart's Dyspepsia
Tablets at SO cents a box.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-03-14
every Little
Olive Tablet Has a
Movement All
It's Own"

Your doctor will tell you ninety per
eent of all sickness comes from mac
lice bowels and liver. DIR. Edwards, a
e7eIl-known physician in Ohio, perfect
IA a vegetable compound mixed with
olive oil, to act on the liver and bow
els. which he gave to his patients for
years
Olive Tablets, the substitute for cal
ar1eI. are gentle in their action, yet
rIvvavs effective They bring about
fhat exuberance of spirit, that natural
buoyancy which should be enjoyed by
EVERYONE by toning up the liver and
clearing the system of harmful impur-
tiles
log ana 75c per box
The olive Tablet Co.. columbus. o.
La@aaz-
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-03-14
SEEK EVIDENCE AGAINST
ALLEGED MURDERER HERE

state Policeman Theodore r. Dow
ing. who with Policeman Burke of
Mertden was instrumental In the ar
rest OF Harold Burcett Page IN Colo
RADIO recently for the murder Of Har-
old Ford in Madison. Conn, two years
ago, was in Bridgeport last night.
1t is believed that he is seeking tn
formation relative to the movements
Of Page in this city prior to the
commission OF the murder which re-
suited In his arrest at Junesburg,
Colo, on February Is.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-03-14
U. S. TARS GROWING

washington, March 14-Naval enlist
ments at recruiting stations for the
month exceeded those of March of last
wear by III, and the total enlistments
since the first of the year have pleas
ed Navy Department officials. The
low mark was reached Dec. a, last,
since which date there has been a net
gain of S76 in the enlisted compile
ment.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-03-14
HEARING ON ABOLITION OF
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
WILSON WOuId Eliminate Court
Judge Banks Wants It Retained.

Hartford. March 1HEx-speeker Ea-
more. 8. Banks OF FairdeId appeared
before the Judiciary committee at the
Capitol yesterday in opposition to q
bin aboltshing the criminal court OF
lconnon pleas In Fairfield county. He
Is the prosecuting attorney Of the court
and he baeed his argument on the re-
turns f1ed In the once OF the comp
troller In which he showed that IL ham
died greater number OF csaes than
any other criminal court in the State.
The bin was introduced by Represen-
be heard for It next III ursday.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-03-14
MoRRIssEY SCORES IN
BRAITHWAITE'S BALLAD

Much favorable comment on the
manner in which Harry Morrissey, the
son of Charities Inspector Morrissey
rendered the latest song-bit written
by Frank Braithwaite at the Red
Mems banquet Wednesday is being
heard in musical circles. This seIec-
ton which was heard for the first
time when sung by Mr.. Morrissey in
his deep baritone voice. received much
merited applause.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-03-14

Jaynes' Best Grade Absorbent Cot
ton, of extra long fibre, and neatly
packed in lib rolls in sealed san
itary carton. 33c 10
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-03-14
Stop Neglecting
Your Stomach
stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets VIII Do the
Work of the Strongest and
Hea1thiest stomach and Az
ford Instant Relief.

The worst case or indigestion is
simply neglect to- give the stomach
needed assistance.
When your food does not digest,
when gases form, when you expert
ence that uncomfortable feeling of
fullness. when the breath is foul, the
tongue coated and that sour taste is
in the mouth-take Stuart's Dyspep-
STA Tablet and watch how quickly ev-
cry one of these symptoms disappear.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-03-14
UTAH LEGISLATURE
ABREAST OF TIMES

, Salt Lake, March 14--Among the
measures passed by the 10th session of
the Utah legislature that adjourned,
early today, are a mothers pension
hi1i. a n1ini1r u1rl wage bill. "a Glue
sky law and an anti-bookmaking and
pool selling bill
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Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1913-06-20
There is a Call

from people That have money, for,
property in Putnam and Windham
County. If,you wish TO sell any in
this vicinity, / believe can help you.
Please let me hear from you. Tele-
phone connection. A. b. RANDALL,
Real Estate Agent, Putnam, Conn.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1913-06-20

city with Bob Clinton. And merely
they were to select the church music.
Not another word was said on the sub
ject"
That was enough. Mighty neat AS
soon as she saw you were trying to
avoid direct answer. she knew I'd
told you. That gave her clew to my
leaving the choir practice before the
rest of them. She guessed something
important was up. Well. Abbott. you
are certainly an infant In her hands,
but l guess you can't help it."
Self-pride was touched, and he re-
taliated: Fran. hate to think of
your being willing to take her posi-
ton behind her back"
She crimsoned.
YOU'D know how I feel about It,"
he went on, ''if you understood her
better. l know her duty drives her
to act in opposition to you, and I'm
sorry for it. But her religious Ideals"
abbott, be honest and answers
there anything in it-this talk of do
ing Gods will? Can people love God
and hate one another? ] just hate
shams," she went on, becoming NOR
excited. 81 don't care what fine names
you give them-whether it's marriage,
or education, or culture, or religion, If
there's no heart in it, it's sham, and
| hate it. / hate a lie. But thou
sand times more, do hate a life that
is a lie
Fran, you don't know what you are
saying"
Eyes I do know what I'm saying. Is
religion going to church? That's all |
can see in it. want to believe there's
something else, I've honestly searched,
for l wanted to be comforted, | tell
you, / need it. But / can't find any
comfort in mortar and stained-glass
windows / want something that
makes a man true to his wife, and
makes a family live together in bles-
sed harmony, something that's good
on the streets and IN the stores, some
thing that makes people even treat a
show-girl we'll II there's anything in
1t, why doesn't father"
(To Be Continued)
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1913-06-20
THE PUTNAM PATRIOT June 40 1913

that / meant to apply for the position
of secretary as soon as Grace Noir
was out of the way? And | was just
about to win the fight when here shs
came-hadn't been to the city at all,
because you told her what l meant to
do-handed her the secret. like child
giving up something it doesn't want"
"You are very unjust l did not tell
her your plan. don't know how she
found II out
From you; nobody else knew it,
"She did not learn it from me"
And that's what gets me,-you
tell her everything, and don't even
know you tell. just hypnotizedl An
swer my questions: the morning after
/ told you what l meant to do-stand-
ing there at the fence BY the gate
eonfiding In you. telling you every
thing say the next morning. didn't
you tell Grace Noir all about it2"
Certainly not"
Abbott tried to remember. then said
casually, Il believe we did meet on
the street that morning"
"Yes," said Fran ironically, II be-
lieve you did meet somewhere. OF
course she engaged you in her pecul-
lar style of inquisitorial conversation? ?"
I'VE went down the street together"
Nov. prisoner at the bar, relate all
that was said while going down the
street together.
Most charming, but unjust judge.
not word that | can remember, so 1t
couldn't have been of any interest
did tell her that since she-yes. re
member now-since she was to be out
of town all day, would wait until to-
morrow to bring her book she want
ed to borrow"
"Ohl And she wanted to know who
told you she would be out of town
all day. didn't she?"
Abbott reflected deeply, then said
with triumph, Eyes, she did. She asked
me how / knew she was going to the
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1913-06-20
A Twice-told Tale
One of Interest to Our Read
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of years.
Charles II. Potter, SO Walnut street,
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and before long every symptom OF my
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ways brought relief"
The above statement was given March
/, 1906, and at a later date Mr.. Potter
said: al have been free from kidney
trouble since ID ans Kidney Pills cured
me some years ago. / do not hesitate to
confirm my previous public endorsement
of this remedy
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