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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-21
POLICE TO SUPPRESS f
 LOITERER'S COMMENTS

Lettering on the corners and in the doorways Of stores. particularly on Main and adjoining streets at night. is going to stop. according to Police Superintendent Eugene Birmingham. who today announced that he intends advising men on these beats that regu- lations must be enforced thoroughly. Summer has brought out the. usual array of men who occupy g. corner or doorway, eye all who pass and often- times make comments overheard by women who pass The superintendent intinated that he will. if necessary place a. number of additional men on Main street on this account with or ders to prevent lettering.
 A number of persons have. com plained of the loiterers and their re- marks. particularly men who have been acting as escorts to women. One man said that only the publicity at
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-21
MAY LAY SPECIAL TAX UPON FIRST
 DIS TRICT PAYERS

An attempt to levy special tax on rentions or the First district which enjoy police and fire protection,s sew ef1 lights, etc. lo mike up tie Se 0,- 900 tax deficit which will result frorn 1Iza dlvlsson of the tax districts in Bridgeport may be made. 1t nsa4s re7 ported on good authority at CStS Hall today fhat such tax was beiag con lesnplated- It is known that tfae dez risiQn of the Supreme Court which says that there are two tax distrtcts First and Second as before aad that separate and distinct tax must lse levied in each district IS s1VpB the adnilnlstration grave eoncern. A tax rate- sz ga fssls mad 2 for El1e eIlt Ere cI ts uiI the lists oE 1913. On the lists of fe1z a tax rate of 8.g mills only for thA F1fst district was declared
 Another tax for the First district fras1at be levied on the lists of 1a13 and Mayor wilson is consIderlug calling the board Of Superintendent together tn c this The proposition flfis been naade that a tax of 1s.2 be levied on tla@ portions of the First district which nnSov ail Improvements win gcil the second &iSfrldt has Several other pro- positions to meet the enaergencv gre being advnnced-
 City Attorney Cou1ley when seem tor aay said he did not think any diBtfnc- tfon could be mad in taxing property owners Tn the First district but that one rate would have to apply to all
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-21
Col. Hickey Is New
 Inspector General

Hartford. July s1-orders from the ad1ntant generals of1ce today am nounced by order of the governor. the appoin tment of Col. John Hickey. com rnandine the First Infantrys to be In spector general of the Connecticut ! National Guard to succeed Edward schulze, who in turn succeeds Col w E. F. I4anders as adjutant general when the latter resigned some weeks ago. The position pays $1s800 a year
 Col. Hickey is the senior colonel or the state guard. He enlisted in Com pany G. Manchester. first infantry, April 8, 1878 He became a first lieu tenant in 1888 and was chosen captain Of the company in 1887. His home is in Hartford. His appointment dates from July 27.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-21
fu4urs appi,opriation.

future appropriation.
 That Warren Bros. Co. Threaten te do the work and have begun to do
 That the city through it's director Of public works has ordered Warren Bros. to dos the work.
 That money win be diverted from the proceeds of the sale of bonds to the repairing of nacadaun' unless an injunction prevents It.
 The plaintiff claims an injunction re- straining Warren Bros. from doing the work, the city from paying to War ren Bros any sum obtained from sale of bonds, or from paying to them any sums from money not specifically ap- propriated for the work
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-21
OBITUARY
noRAINE 5. WARp

me funeral of MISS Loraine p. Ward was held from the residence of. aet mother, Mrs Cath erine ward. 70 AnstEn street at s.3o o'clocik this morning and later from Sacred Heart church, where Rev. Mathew Judge celebrated d high mass Of reqsliera- .a the offertory, Mrs Charles csgren A.Lns srVehi Jesu's and after mass. If fhe deceased were present at the EerFIceH. while the home was filled with large number of flowers. A number of friends living Tn Milford attended The pal1bearers were wifi liam Claffey. John Leavey, Timothy AIa11oys Robert Leaveys Jack 11aavc1r rrd william Car1ey. Interrnsnt was held ait Gt- 1Elchae1's cemete1y.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-21
Anderson Asks for
 Temporary In njunction
fcontinusu from Paga 1.9

The conpla4nt says that the plain- tiff is a taxpayer That In 1913 an act was passed by the General Assem- ply authorizing cities to issue bonds for specific purposes.
 That under the provisions of this act S2OO, ,0OO pavement bonds were issued. .sfhe avafIa thereof upon vote of the Common Council to be used for com structing and laying pavement other than water bound macadan upon such streets al the Common Council may deterTnine.
 That under section ' of the charter the .commission on permanent pave mert has sole power to determine the kind and quality Of pavement to. be laid. and the power to make all con- tracts necessary for the paving of streets ordered by the council to have then.''
 That on March 15 the Comm on Coun-. eli voted that bituminous macadam pavement be constructed on Clinton. avenue. West avenue. Myrtle avenue and Wood avenue, and the director of public works was ordered to make a contract to have the work done.
 That on May Is the electors endors- ed the $200, GOO bond Issue.
 That on June the council ordered the director to contract for the repair with bituninous macadam of the whole
  Main street West avenue, Pembroke street Myrtle avenue, Washington ave- nue, Clinton avenue, Broad street, iBrooklawn avenue, Kossuth street, and Wood avenue.
 That the director of public works illegally executed on divers days in May and June contracts with Warren Bros Go, ..to repair the existing ma cadaml by resurfacing the same with bituminous macadam of the kind gem orally known as. Warrenite.''
 That the cost of this work is to be about $16o,00O.
 That under section e7 of the char ter no money can be expended or debt contracted to an amount in excess of the appropriations by the board of ap- portionment, unless such debt is ap- proved by a two-thirds vote of the council.
 That no more than sso,ooo has been appropriated for macadam repairs and that no more than $4o.o00 of this sum remains unexpended.
 That no special vote to provide pay ments under the contracts has been taken by the council.
 That no debt contracted without an appropriation can be paid out of any
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-21
APPRAIsERs TOR
 FORSYTH co. MAY
 BE NAMED JULY 29

There will be hearing before Judse Curtis in this city July 29 on the mat ter of appointing appraisers for the Forsytfe company or Fairfield Whicn recently went into the hands of a re- ceiver Elliott ". Peck Of Stratford was appointed temporary receiver by Judge Williams in New Haven a few days ago and has been given pernlisr sion to carry on the business for noe more than two months The Eorsytae company is in the contracting busineas but the court was informed that the concern is insolyent. It has a capital stock of S20, 900.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-21
all skirts now
 And made for 41

There $ a notable differ ence in the skirts for Fall. Nearly all have tunic. But such unique tunict with e panel down the center Some are accordion pleated pers at $1 We only require that the woolens be bought now.
 They are fo be bought at Mill End price too So there's saving both WooIens, many Vveaves, black and
 sse to s1.76 yd
 Ffkht aisle rear
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-21
Some new laces and elnbroideri eries.
Yps NAW

Yes. New
 They are BeIated lots just arrived and very attractive.
 Fine edges and insert4ngs. to ! inches wide, pretty patterns worth 1Oc to 16c yd-Bc
 Dainty insertiags an0 edges, to ' inches wide. worth 15c to 2Se yd--10c. Hsrnbrofdered Aouncings. 45 Inches wide. excellent of effect and qualdty. worth 75c to S1 yd-39c
 voiIe fiouncfngs with an inserting Of Venise bands, very handsome and attractive, 45 Inches wtdes worth $1.5O yd--5 0c.
 Right aiale. front.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-21
ELIZABETH c. SPENCER

The funeral of Miss EIizabesh c. Sp@nGers who died early Sunday morning, was held from the residence 0f her cousin. " B. Spencer, $40 C.lsm ion avenue at 2-a0s o'clock tkiB after- noon. The services were conda1eted by the Rews- George AT. Brown ana Ls. W. Nichols. large number of c1o SC friends of the deceased were present nt the services while large number of floral tokens were received Dele gates from the First Baptist church and Sunshine lodge, of which she was a member. were present to pay last tribute. Interrnent was held at Noun tain Grove cemetery
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-21
Good strong solid towels

l
 Fine luck towels of pure linen will wear and wear. Have hemrned or hemstitch- ed berder, good size, worth 25c 10c
 Bieached Turkish towels of soft sur face, but 90 solid they will give long service. Close knit and very absorb ent. Worth 1scA1oc.
 Hemnaed huck towels, nice weight and good size. pure wnrte, worth 17c 15c
 Nice firm huck towels and good ab- sorbent Turkish towels of generous sizes worth 15c-125zc.
 Damaak towels in the styles that have long been faYoritesS plain white sor with coIored border, henned cA hefnstitched; worth 15c and 19c 1211kc.
 Nice weight hemned huck towels with blue or red border or of clear vvli ite; worth 2 5z and 15c-1oc and
 
 Main floor. rear
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-21
Ever yday linens
 and good era shes.


 Table damask of pure lin en is a Mill End offering at 65e yds 72 inches wide, good patterns, will give good ser vice Worth 75c yd 65c Pure linen damasit Of either silver or fufl bleach and of good weight, regular sort-s5c yd.
 Fine4texfure damask of splendid pattern and heavy weight 72 inches wide. very durable, regular s1.25 sort s1 yd.
 Tableclbths of distinctive pattern land pretty pure linen, nice goltd weave regular $2-25 to $3-25-$2 and $2s5o.
 A1eroerised danask while all cot ton, te gnod-Iopking and wears quite we'll Good patterns, regular 40c and 55e yd-23c and 45c.
 B1eached Manchester crash 18 inches wide, regular 7c yd-~5c. A11-1fnen bIeached crash with red border, regular 12 7kc10c.
 Glass toweliug of close weave ana good texture. IS inch, regular IF 7z e. 10c.
 Main floor. rear
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-21
REILLY WILL SEEK FOR A RENoMINA TToN

Meriden. Conn., July 2 Ccnsress- man Thomas r. Reilly, of this city today announced that he would be a candidate for renomlnation for the office of representatives.
 Before leaving for New Haven for the delc day exercises Of the New England series of the Fraternal Or der of Eagles. MT. Reilly spoke brfef- ly on the business outlook, saying that he believed. the falI will see a lotisf- ness boom.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-21
NoRwAIK OBJECTS TO
 PLANNED TUEi1g-oD3

Hartford, July 21=seven petitiona of the Connecticut Company for trcl= ley work in various towns and citie1 were heard by the public utilities com mission at the capitol today There was objection offered in only one, an appeal from the common council or Norwalk in refusing to accept a pIan to extend a turnout near Rovaytcu-
 General Manager Potter. Of the Con necticut Company said ztl1e turn-gut was desired so that more cars could pass at that point ". F famznarT. corn oration counsel Of 1yorvalis said the city's objection was that turn out would seriously atfect vellicul7r traffic.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-21
Woman Breaks Neck
 Jumping From Car

East Hartford, July 21-Adrs. liar ry Peck, of this town, was killed to- day when she jumped from a moving trolley car here A fuse blew out and she became panic stricken and threw herself from her seat to the street. Her neck was broken.
 She was about 45 years old and leaves her husband, thre small chil- dren and three stepchi1dren-
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-21
Still plenty
 of white goods

Dotted Swiss and pajai1aa cloth, nice of texture and good in wearing quality, worth 15c yd 1Oc
 There's a ratine Of just the right weight for outing skirts, worth e6e yd-A1 3k c
 For under-garu3en q dne soft nalnsook of excellent weight. S6 inches wide worth 15c ydH12Mc
 Madras Of pure white with self stripes will make waists of beauty and of service Worth 25c yd-1 Sc.
 Soft and fine crepes will provide cool and delightful summer dresses: somewhat akin to them is the Swans down Plisses pretty new light cotton. Worth 19c to 25c yd1 5c.
 Direct opposite are piqus and voiIe. Both are here at 11ih End price voile is firm and nice: piQue in several gizes of cord Worth 25c and 2ec r aft n4wFesa asfa vs
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-21
BROWN s BODY
 RECOVERED BY
 LOCAL DIVER

finders Anderson, an expert diver employed by the firm of Toole & Sun derland of this city. recovered the body Of Nelson A. Brown. IT years old, son Of Frank Brown of New York, from the Housatenfc river near Canaan yes terday afternoon. The youth had nnysteriously disappeared Saturday a9- ternooh- Search disclosed his clothes lying on the shores of the river. The body was found some distance from shore, and was many feet below where the young man went in swinmin ing. No
 marks of violence were found on the body. and it is believed he was seized with cramps.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-21

-slot machines. particularly Of the kind that sometimes make a nlateria al return for the coin inserted but more generally do not. are as much under. che police ban as ever This infornla- tion vas given following the receipt Of report that some of the machines in question are again finding their way into galcons and cigar stores.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-21
cREDFroRs APPEAL FROM
 POPE COMPANIES SALE

Hartford July 2l An appeal to the supreme court was filed today from the decision Of Judge Marcus H HcI- comb, of the superior court in grant ing an order For Receiver George Pope to sell the Connecticut assets of ti1e Pope Manufacturing Company
 The judges order was passed July IS. The appellants are creditors chiefly in Boston.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-21

Women's $ incest suits $9.50
 One big outstanding Mill End value on the second floor is these suits at @9 go. Finest Of woolen suits ere includsa Rich co1ors Beautifuf ealsct Handsomely trimmed. EiEh @Hae in tailoring
 Their early-season prices ran et from SIS upSto $50.
 Now any one E9.B0 And number Of excellent wcolen They are good celors. good atyIes Original prices were s1z50 and. s15. Now any one at
 Second floor
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-21
Pearl beads

Pearl beads and other rinsts
 Effective necklaces ot pearl beads in good tint and with strings graduated in size All of the liked 25 inch length
 worth 75c@ 5oc
 worth S1 7bc Coat chains of wooden heads 1m aet- eral colorss worth zBc=10c. Broch and hat pins bar pins ana other trinketGf a number of patG1 and worth 25c 10c.
 Center aisle, front
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-21
THE HOWL AND DRY GOODS Co-

tendant of q street fight prevented him from punishing man artthe cor nsr Of Main street and Fairfield ave- uue . few night ago.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-21
Pretty cottons for
auN1Tl1er drasses.

sS @S44-A4A<SA ILL 97t1eS Afk4s
 Crepes soft and pretl and cool and stylish broughr to Mill End shoppers at say- ing. Rich co1ors and pat terms. With them atraeti7e ratines. Dresses made from them are sensible and dura ble. Worth soc to 75c yd .45c.
 Tub silks are most efsctive in enc stripes which the sale presents iu such variety. Partly Of cotton ne will Iauuder very well. Good coioEe- stripes worth 39c and 59c ycZ2 8c- Jacuuards ana ratiues of cotton fnr terSvoven with silk Light and hue and of delightful pattern. Worth aa zd--25c-
 F'1owered voiIa of much daintiuaaa. and light and cool worth 25c ydZAsc- Zephyra gfngha1l1E are Gne Qua-lty and pretty pattern Checks stripes and p1aids in attractive huess worth 25c yd-1 4c.
 Pebble crepea and handsome sflrt pretty dress ginghaHasa big and good variety worth 1 Sc and 19c yd-- 121kc
 Bates gingfafn and Red Seal, Man chester perca1es and 7Krladras or ne& paffsT-r,---ar excellent collection worth 12 2h yd-10c
 Main floor. rear
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-21
Bridgeport, Conn.
 Tuesday, July 21, 1914.
The vFeatber.
 Fair; cooEeE gyednesday-
Get a share of the savings.

of Starting with the finest gathering of Mill End "a
 
   Andt value am variety yandi
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-21
Veteran of War and
 Printing Trade Dies

Hartford. July 21-Charles w. Nor ris, employing printer and Civil War veteran, died at the Hartford hospi- tai today aged 7s years He served in the 123rd New York volunteers company c and was in the battle of Gettysburg
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-21

Secretary Bryan and Maria de Pena, Minister to Uruguay. signed a peace
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-21

Joseph Brides and Antone Mar1xa ofi S43 Pine street, and stephen Pata- ky. S9 Davis avenue, were arrested today by Sergeant OsNeiI and Police man mar Mcearthy of the Third precinct station charged>with the theft Of ma terials of considerable value from the Vest End plant of the American Tube & Stamping Co.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-21

A seat on the New York Cotton Ex- change sold for s12.0Oo, a decrease of $650 from the last sale.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-21
Boys Stra V Hats.

All this seasons straw hats for boys wi into the End Sale at prices that ought them of store right quick
 s1 s1 50 and Sl.75 ihats- soc
 $2 hats 75c
 s3 hats $1
 $4 and $5 Panarnas $2
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-21

Bishop McGoldrick of Duluth, B1inY.. confirmed John Smith. a Chippewa Indian credited with being 127 years old
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-21

While working on the Lincoln school building on stratford avenue this afternoon, Charles Bailey, an living at 622 State street. was struck over the left eye by the head of a hammer.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-21

E7arrner Want Ads. one Cent a woru.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-21

At St. yincent's hospital, late today, 1t was stated that Edward Fahev pyas very low. While death is not expect ed Immediately. it was stated that there 1t but little chance for his recov- cry. It was stated that Marguerite. the
 infant, who was injured at the same time, was somewhat improved today.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-21

Elarnaer yEaa. Ada. oae oea. , IEa..
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-21

HAaAaaF want .Ada. o8s cent X word.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-21

Rieht aisle. rear.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-21

Left algIe. rear.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-09-19
Three Hershey Anglers Come
Home With Many Big Fish
Rr Shccinl Corretbondcncc

Hershey, Pa, Sept. 19-H. l. Miller
Frank Barnhart and George Borne,
three of Hershey's ardent fishermen,
returned home with 80 fish which
they caught along the Swatara creek
One of them was a German carp that
weighed ten pounds.-The Hershey
Chocolate Company has ordered two
new Packard Motor trucks of four
tons each. They will be used to haul
milk.-Forty children have been en-
rolled in the kindergarten under the
direction of Misses Burch and Lang
worth.-Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Feese
spent a few days at Philadelphia the
guest of their son, Wallace FeeSe-
Miss Florence Romig is spending n
week with friends near Palmyra.-E.
r. Mays, station agent, attended the
outing of the Philadelphia and Read
ing Railway Club held at Boston. The
club visited the concord and LeXing-
ton battlefeld.-Miss Effiie Cooper
spent a few days with relatives and
friends at Philadelphia.-Mrs l.. Bax-
ter returned from a visit to her daugh-
ter in Philadelphia.--Mi Mary Hum
mel, of Harrisburg, is spending several
weeks here, the guest of Mrs. S. ID.
Clark.-Miss Mary Snavely, of Leba-
non, was the guest of her nephew, the
Rev. George S. Rentz.-Harry Hol-
linger is spending the week at Wash
ington, ID. C.-The Rev. O. G. Romig,
pastor of Union circuit, will preach at
Fishburn's Church on Sunday fore
noon and at Union Deposit In the
evening.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-09-19
UPPER END UNIONS
HAVE LABOR RALLY
Tower City and Reinerton Miners
and Factory Girls Parade
Through Towns
SPEECHES AT TOWER PARK
Miss Ruth Horley Entertains Many
Friends on Her Eighteenth
Birthday
SPEECHES AT TOWER PARK

Tower City, Pa, Sept. 19.-Local
Unions No. 1861. of Tower City, and
NO. 1851. of Reinerton, held a labor
rally and parade on Saturday, Sep
fember 12. The Tower City Band and
the girls from the several factories
noined in with the unions and made a
barge parade. The parade marched
then into the Tower Park, where the
speaking took place. James II. Maui
rer, president of thq State Federation
of Labor; John Strambo, viCe-presi-
dent District Q, United Mine Workers
of America; Stiney Geguzis, board
member of District 3, and several
other speakers addressed the meeting.
Miss Freda Kantner, who for
short time was employed as clerk in
Grant Schoffstalls store, left for Har-
risburg, where she secured a position
as stenographer in one of the depart
ments at the Capitol.-Miss Beatrice
Tpdegrove, of Philadelphia, is spend
Ing some time with her sister, Mrs. G.
Troutman. The Misses France, of
philadelphia, are visiting friends in
town. Mrs. John Buggy, of VIII
Jamestown, spent a day with her niece,
Miss Rhea Updegrave. - Miss Leah
Derr, of Frackville, spent a few days
with Miss Jennie Young.-Freemont
Iemke was arrested by the Patriotic
Order Sons of America for using some
of their finances. He was tried by
Pottsvlle court and found guilty. He
was sentenced to Imprisonment for
year with a siX-month probation to
pay back funds and all costs.-Miss
Ruth Horley entertained her many
friends at a party in honor of her
eighteenth birthday. Various games
and music was INDUCED in and an eX-
Cellent supper was enjoyed.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-09-19

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getting tired"
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neither Tiddey Winks Tiddlely
talking
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Have hear the you
shouted The of
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lose ourselves to he
So the the Tiddey Twins started Faster
faster they sticking
hear trouble
water to keep from the
last they reached a great roaring body water.
we nave reached the sea- said Tddlely Wnks THE
I'm afraid of Sharks" said Tiddely Wee
We'll" at last said Tiddey aft
braver of the l
must take what to Now skip
out for whale and sharks you
better"
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oh get said Tiddey Winks.
kind to live in
feel il in bones Now lively, watch
half big ships hghting
the Tddlely coolest camest
of the
adventure
Now lust wait patiently little until week
Will the second thrilling adventure Tddey
Lovingly, AUNT ESTE