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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-03-05
GAINING RAPIDLY, EQUALITY LEAGUE F0RMSkEWI0CAL
New Organization of Wage Farmers to Meet For Elec-
 ton of Officers.

! The Equality League of Bridgeport is soon to have it's premiere at their new headquarters. Besides the elec- ton of officers and the appearance of this city, from appearances and latent interest aroused in the subject. a rec l ord attendance is anticipated This league, which will occupy quar- ters in the new PoH building with the Equal Franchise League, Is an off, shoot of recent national organiza- ltion formed, when worEng-gir1 de1e- gates from the different cities of Con- necticut met in conference in Wash tngton. D. C., following a visit to President Wilson.
 At meeting Of delegates from Con necticut, In that city, state officers were elected and Miss Elsie Casey of this city was honored with the post Of treasurer Interest has since been stimulated to such an extent by the working and self-supporting women of the city, for whom the organization l Is exclusively designed, that the com ling meeting on Thursday evening, March 1z, at 8 o'clock, has been ar ranged for the establishment of a Bridgeport city branch as well as the of the cause. City officers will be elected and keen rivalry for positions is expected.
 The principals upon which the league is founded and the objects for which
 it will contend are those closely iden-
 tiled with every working girl and self
 supporting woman, namely, suffrage.
 equal franchise, efght-hour days, equal
 pay, and one standard of morals. It is pointed out by those fostering the growth of the league that it is
 to the interest of the wage-earner to-
 day to know and understand conditions
 affecting her position and industry, to learn her weak points and strengthen
 therns to help child labor, to under stand suffrage and equal franchise, to
 learn to be good members of the com
 munfty as we'll as good employees, and tbecome 2. source of profit both to them selves and their employers. It is these
 features which the league will incul-
 cate and exempfify
 At the first meeting speeches will be
 heard from Miss Pierson, the state or
 ganizer, Miss Elsie Casey, and other prominent women speakers. All wage
 earning and self-supporting women
 have been invited to attend.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-03-05
FIRST USE OF RESINOL STOPS
 TERRIBLE ITCH
When Other Treatments Gave No Re- Hef-suffered Eight Years, But
 Resino7 Cured in a Week

Jan 27, 1914: 'T suffered over eight years with eczema It started in one little place and kept spreading until it covered my hands. My hands looked like they had been burned by fire and peeled off in large pieces until they were only raw hesh- was told it was eczema. It ftched and burned me so that I could not sleep at night. I tried all sorts of eczema salves and one prescription after another but nothing gave any relief until I tried Resinol Soap and Resinol Ointment, and after the first application my hands never itched or burned again and were well in one week. I want every sufferer from eczema to know that they can find a cure in ResinoI' (Signed1 Miss Ethel Scott, Milstead, Ga.
 Physicians have prescribed Resino1 for nineteen years. for all sorts of skin troubles, pinples, dandruff. sores, ulcers, burns, wounds, and piles. Ev- cry druggist sells Resino1 Ointment and ResinoI Soap. but for trial size, free, write to Dept. 2-Rs Resino1, Bal tirnore, Md Do not be deceived by mitations.-Adv.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-03-05
Society Events,
 Domestic Helps
BEAUTY CHATS
OvER-ORNANIENTATION.
By Blanche Beacon.


 Over-ornamentation is the greatest sin of poor dressing. Walter Besant once said: s-In entering a room, the part of it's furnishing that seems to rise up and meet you is the thing to remove"
 He was authority on interiors and he always advocated subdued eae- gance rather than hagrant display.
 feel much the same about dress. do not like such an obvious display of jewelry. I may make an everlast- ing enemy of ssHdy Lady Model,'s but I cannot stand for her forcing the en- tire contents of her jewel casket into the one lone lens of the camera. She is not blended properly.
 Her hair looks tired and disordered from carrying it's weight of diamonds. pearls and feathers.
 She looks skewy, clothes oppressed and jewel haunted
 showed this picture to my neigh borss small son. John I have told you about John and his quaint phi1os- ophy. E He is the dear boy who said his tnother looked better than a queens she looked like we'll. MOTHER John looked long and earnestly at this photograph then he said:
 ~Geel A fellow couldn't hug his own mother without upsetting her hearse p1umes- I'm glad mine don't wear 'em.'' z.s
 Any woman who wears rings should keep her hands in the most perfect condition Anything more incongru- ous than rings with neglected finger nails or a rough skin could not be im- agined-
 The artistic dresser is the one who chooses her accessories with taste; the careful dresser sees that her ac- eessorfes are always in good condi- ton. and the perfect dresser combines all these qualities.
 First of all, a woman should select her clothes with taste and discrimina- tions heroical1y avoiding over-orna- mentation and articles of dress that are too outre- Shakespeare summed it all up in three lines:
 Costly thy habit as thy purse can
 buy.
 But not expressed in fancy; rich. not
 gaudy;
 For the apparel oft proclains the
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-03-05
RUB BRnEUMATICPAIn, SORENESS, STIFF
 NESS.
Instant relief with small trial bottle of old "St.
 Jacobs Oil.

Whats Rheumatism Pain only
 Stop drugging! Not one case in fifty requires internal treatm ent. Rub the misery right away! Apply sootf1- ing, penetrating "St. Jacobs Oil'' di- rectly upon the tender spot and re- lief comes instantly. St. Jacobs OiI'' is harmless rheumatism and sciatica cure which never disappoints and can not burn or discolor the skin
 Timber up! Quit complaining! Get a small trial bottle from your drug gist. and in just a moment you'll be as free from rheumatic and scfatica pain, soreness, stiffness and swelling as a newborn baby. Don't suffer! Relief and a cure awaits you. ssSt Jacobs OiT' has cured millions of sufferers in the last half century, and is just as good for sci- atica, neuralgia, 1urnbago, backache, sprains and swe11ings.-Adv.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-03-05
MISS IIBBEY'S ANSWERS
 TO YOUR LETTERS
Losr HEIR BETRoTHAL RING.

LOST HEIR BEETROT17AIIs KING. Dear Miss LiFDbey:
 ann in great trouble and would ask your advice. Some twO weeks ago, II became engaged to young man who is a. clerk in a dHtlg store
 He gave me a beautiful diamond engagement ring. Oh, Miss Libbey, have lost the stone out of it's sAtting and am down sick over 1t. Is it a bad omen? I do not dare tell my lover. It took him months to save up to buy It. No one but you knows 1t Please answer quickly. am in such trouble over it. MISS Hi.
 sympathize sincerely with you in the loss you have sustained. Griev- ing over it will not bring it back. Hand your lover this paper in which your loss is mentioned and my ad- vice. Depend upon it, while your lover will feel intensely sorry he will take your hand and say: Don't cry, little girl. don't cry!' It is an acci- dent that is liable to happen to any betrotned girl No i'll omen car be attached to 1t. If you cannot re- gain it by advertising, take a simple inexpensive little ring rather than have none at all or wait months for new one.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-03-05
KEEPTNG HIM sINGLE.

Dear Miss Libbey:7A young man has been calling on me for some time past but has suddenly quit I have every reason to believe his sister is at the bottom of It. It was hinted to me that she does not want him te wed anybody. He has a splendid business while she, the sister. is only fairly we'll off. It is said she wants his money. How can I win. him
 MABEL
 Rest assured if a young man falls in love with a girl a score Of sisters would have no influence whatever in keeping him from unarrying her if she returned his affection The young man probably came to the conclusion that you were not suited for each oth- CT and wisely concluded that 1t would be a loss of time to continue his at tentions to you.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-03-05
LAURA JEAN LIBBY'S DAILY TALKS ON HEART TOPICS
 fcopyreht 1918 by Mcclure Newspaper synd1catel
wright 1s1s by Mcclure Nevspaper Syndicate,

vances Every girl cam Gaa4re her own future either bright and prosperous or dark and ddsgTaceful. When pleasure is heaIthful it is recreation Young girls are as weak as rosebIBds swing ing on a. branch. A constant rough wind will shat CT them. No girl can burn the candle at both ends and ex- pect to prosper ..Au work and nc play makes JHll a dull girh Yet Ii the girl who must earn her own bread does not look out for her own health and strength the price she pays will be to fall by fhe Wayside-
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-03-05

day: Those two cats are not good al catching mice any more and they used to be fine mouseIs.s'
 Now the mice laugh and nibbIe at cheese and other things right under the cats noses and they say: We frighten the cats and that is more than any other mice have ever done Now we can have all we want to eat and not be afraid we will get eaten up,
 The mice grew too fat to dance af- ter thatiso that was the last ball they ever had.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-03-05
DELEGATE TASTE.

The recent death of Lord Wolseley, has brought out many anecdotes On one occasion, as the soldiers were dining and the orderlies were hasten ing back and forth with pails of steamdng soup, Wolseley stopped one, and ordered him to remove the lid of his pail The man promptly obey ed.
 Let me taste it. said the general.
 sBut"-beg the orderly.
 Let me taste it, I say and he tast- -7 it stDdsgracefur' he exclaimed its
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-03-05

One of the details on this bodice that should attract the attention of the home dressmaker is the short sleeves It is noted that the latest Paris fash ions are eliminating the sleeve in ev- cry way possible on fancy bodfces, therefore the novice who follows this idea will be sure to be in touch with the latest French styles.
 This model is carried out in enbroid4 sred chiffon and handsome lace. the lace being arranged as 8 f1chu. The belt is handsome shade of cerise vel vet, apparently twisted about the fig ure with studied negligence and fin- ished with a bow,
 Before cutting out the chiffon, smooth it out carefully and see that the scis- sors are sharp to avoid pulling when cutting. Place the outer front, back and collar Gall marked by triple TIT perforations) on a lengthwise fold of
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-03-05
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES

Edson Banks, chairman of inc printing committee for the minstrel show has called a. meeting of that committee to be held tomorrow at th . close of school MT. Banks wisl, es that all members of the committee at- tend as much Important business will be transacted.
 Isador KotIer. '16, has recently been elected recording secretary of the Hebrew Boys club.
 The tickets for the basketball ga.me Saturday, the last of the season. are selling fast Have you procured yours yet?
 Raymond Leverty and John Cor cOran, of the Junior class, were among dance given by the Beta Lambda Phi Fraternity last evening at SocuIn' s haIL The committee having charge of the dance was composed of Alex ander Dannenberg, Isaac Schdne, Isa- dor Seher and Henry Rom1n, all alum nj of B. H. g.
 John Beards1ey, ex-'13, is bowling a consistent game for the Farmers and Mechanics bank team
 The last basketball practice of the season will be held tomorrow after noon at the Y. Nj. c. A following the basketball practice the members of the track team will take the kinks out of their legs. On March 14th the Hart ford high school track team will come to Bridgeport and a dual meet be- tween the two schools will be held at the Y. M. c. A. The local boys are coming along fine in track work
 Rehearsal of the candidates for the
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-03-05
IHAD A LITTLE RUNABOUT

tBy David M. Cory) Children, get your Mother Goose, And you'll take the time, You'll find poem within your book That's something like this rhymeI had a little motor car And it was dappIe grey, For eyes it had two lamps of brass To see along the way. lent it to a lady To ride about the town, She ran into Motor Bus And broke my auto down. She smashed the pretty lamps of brass And punctured every tire; would not lend my auto now For any 1adyss hire. And, then, let's make Scrap Book;
 Get scissors and some paste, Cut out the verses carefully,
 (Remember, Haste makes Mastery And paste them in so neatly
 That Any one can look; And by and by you'H find you have A Grandma GOosey Bookt 7A
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-03-05

for all the world like dtsh-Watsr.'
 The orderly saluted- .aThat's wha4 q is sir he sadd.-Christian Resister.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-03-05

The Missouri, Kansas & Texas will son begin construction of the new s1.0O0.o0 terminal for San Antonio.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-03-05

The Maryland Steel Co.'S rail naill. at Sparrows Point, Md, win resurna operations next week with one haiE capacity.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-03-05
6dcu PrachcdL Home DreO NdMnQ
 Le1cOnc
!prepared Especially For This Nx4Ospaper
 ky Pictorial Reuzew
A DINNER BODICE.

the chiffon. Tine nchu, or bFetauG, which are marked with large 20" per .fcrations are arranged on length wise thread of the material IT t1s hchu is made of douncing, cut off edEs of pattern on slot perforations and place pattern on houncing with edge marked by slot perforatlons aious s3cal1oped edge Either a round or square neck may oe used and both out lines are clearly indicated in perfOra- tions, which have only to be followed
 To make the waist one VIII require 21z yards os 4z-inch chiffon ar el-5o
 yard .-.-.---.-..- .--.-----. 5al' yards 27-ineh satin for lining at g.
 yard -.s-.----s a-ll z yard ss-inch velvet at s2 yard ------ 10
 S61 Make the satin lining by taking u1 dart in the front. as perforated Turn hem at notches. close seams a1 notch ed, then close center-back and shout der seams. Fit the lining. then pro- ceed with the chiffon overblouso.
 Close the under-arn1 seam as notch ed, then close shoulder seam. Turn under edge of side front and side back on slot perforations. lap on front and back notches and edges even. and stitch, leaving edges to left of center front free for opening Gather lower edge between double TIT perfora- tions. Center back fs indicated by siu- gle small "o.' perforation at lower edge. Close seam as notched. leaving e7teu- sions free; turn under on slot perforl- tions, lap to small ''o'' perforati0un- Sew in armhole as notched-
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-03-05

This evening in sOIivet hail the Mems league of that church will hold a ban quet. The music will foe furnished by the Metropolitan orcheatra of which Sidney Tfbba,ls '16E is manager and David Dorkin '15 the leader Esl1s- worth Speer '15. will accompany the singers upon the piano. Erwin O'Brien '15,-is a member of the pub Ecity committee and LeRoy German of the dinner committee
 The second bask etbal1 team will play the Staples High school five of Westport tomorrow evening in the high school of that place. A large
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-03-05

Lima, Peru-Organizat of a new party which will have a majority lr Congress has virtually been comD1et- ed The new party will favor tl1s holding Of popular electfon.s for prall- dant to eE1cceed RiINn@hurst
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-03-05
THE PRICE sHB PAYS


 ssThey say OUT hands may grasp 6dt
 joys destroyed.
 Youth has but dreams, and age an
 aching void,
 Whose dead-sea fruit. long. long ago
 has cloyed,
 Whose might with w1ld feEnPesluouS And vet little hope can brighten
 Hfe-
 Of course, it is the nature of young girls to wish to enjoy life. The girl who works all day long seems to De the most eager in her pursuit Of pleas ure. I was at a ribbon counter in one of the large stores the other day While waiting for my change could not help hear this conversation be- tween two of the pretty salesgirlss and couldn't help getting wonder fully interested in their gdrlfsh pranks and plans.
 Said one to the other, .tSa,dhe. ara you going out tonight?' The answer came promptly, You must be crazy to ask such a question as that I4ida.- I'd die of Loneliness if I had to stay home an evening Pm going to a last night, remarked LlBda. 1 did, indeedr returned the other. s.As for that matter, could go to a dance every evening in the week and stay until three clock in rhe morning dIl0 be here the next day on time "
 q couldn't do tfla-t,' declared Lida- sfI'd nave such a headache couIdn efsar1d uqo tsI don't mind telling you I take a glass Of wine between the dances if I feel real tired and it's get ting asgfuily 1ate,'' explained Sadie, lowering her voice to whisper. 20 with a lively crowd and can't do different from the others
 I went into the store yesterday Sa- die was not at her post The girls be- hind the counter were talking in aiwed. low tones
 THE PRICE OF HER FOLLP.
 .Didn,t you read about Sadie in this mornings papers?' said one bo the other, adding excdtedly Tt seems she was found wandering on the street and, oh! i'm such a state. They arrested her, and p11t her in a cell charged as being a connnon drunk Her folks sent her word she must never come there again. The man ager sent her notice that she was dis cEaa1ged- z
 Every girl who reads this should be- ware Of the lure in the dance the midnight hour and wine. No working. girl Sam afford to make saucl1s al de- nnand upon her health and strength and be in a it position to attend to the duties for which her employer is paying her. The road downfiH is steep and slippery as a toboggan slide The girl who respects herself ad-
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-03-05
coNsTKUcnoN crvpE

These Home Dressmakng articles prepared especially this from the very The Pictorial Review
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-03-05

Farmer Want Ads One Gent a Word.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-03-05

Isador Kotler, '16, has recently been elected recording secretary of tbe Hebrew Boys, club
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-03-05

Rehearsal of the candidates for the
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1914-04-17
A ROMAN BANQUET
FOR LATIN PUPILS

The students of the Latin Depart-
ment were entertained at a Roman
banquet Thursday evening, April
IN the high school building. The
menu had been arranged from dishes
that were known to have been COM
mon in ancient Rome. The dishes
were prepared by the Sophomores
and served by the Freshmen. The
tirst course, consisted of eggs ON Ter
tuce with lemonade to drink. was
served about seven o'clock. The next
course consisted of chicken. baked
beans and olives, with grapeiuice
Then came the sweets and more
grapejuice. The table and walls had
been decorated with evergreens and
wild flowers so that it made a very
pleasing effect.
After the banquet came the pro-
gram, which was given by the
Seniors. First was a piano solo by
Bernice Walker. Mary Sanders also
gave a piano solo. These were fol-
lowed by a short discourse on the
value of studying Latin by Hill Will
Jams. Marie Savage then gave a
vocal solo. This was followed by the
most interesting part of the program,
classical dance by Fora Cannon.
Clara Nye, Marie Savage and Harriet
Stuart. 1t was interesting and was
very pretty as we'll as amusing. Then
Orie Fulton, as a Sibyl, gave each one
their fortune written on a leaf. At
ter the program games were played
until about 10 o'clock. Everyone had
good time and will be glad when
they can have another Roman ban
quet.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1914-04-17
Governor Lister Surprised at Harris Action

Olympia, April 5.--Lieutenant
Governor Hart failed to meet Cover
nor Lister at Tacoma to account for
the appointment of Waldo G. Paine
and Arthur Gum as regents of The
Washington State College. The gov
ernor today addressed a letter to the
lieutenant governor, requesting in
form alton whether conditions had
arisen during Listers absence re-
quiring appointments to be made i'm
mediately. Until Mr.. Hart has had
a chance to reply Governor Lister
will not decide on the disposition to
be made of the case.
The governor said he had no rec
objection of having made any re-
mark to the lieutenant governor, joe
ularly or otherwise, that would justi-
fy Mr.. Hart in believing the COVER
nor desired any appointments made.
The lieutenant governor had said
Governor Lister declared he could
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1914-04-17
AUSTIN SELLS OUT

Harry Austin yesterday disposed
of the Club barber shop to II. j. Lau
less, recently from st. Louis, Mo-,
who will take charge of the estab-
lishment Monday. Mr.. Lauless was
on tour of the West looking for a
location and became so impressed
with the advantages offered by Pull
man that he at once closed u deal for
the purchase of the business and
equipment of the Club shop. The
new owner is man of family and
will at once rem owe to Pullman. He
is barber of 10 years active expert
ence and will prove a valuable addi-
ton to Pullman's list of wideawake
business men. MIR. Austin will re
main in Pullman until the middle Of
June.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1914-04-17
VIII Meet u. of W.. Here-The
Misses Bull and Maxwell will
Take on Whitman Co-eds
at Walla Walla

Friday night at Sis, in the au-
ditorium, the Misses Bess Babcock
and Ella Alexander will uphold the
hCIor of the Crimson and Gray
against a coed team from the Uni
yersity of Washington in the first
wOmen's intercollegiate triangular
debate ever held in the Northwest.
At the same time the Misses Esther
Bull and Eva Maxwell will represent
w. S. G. against Whitman at Walla
Walla in another contest of the same
triangular. The third debate in the
series, which will take place on the
same evening, will be between Whit
man and the University of Washing
ton at Seattle.
The question to be discussed is:
"Resolved that the United States
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1914-04-17
SCHOOL BAND PLEASES

The Uniontown school band, COM
posed of 80 pupils of the grade and
high school at Uniontown, passed
through Pullman yesterday on its re-
turn from ColfaX, where it appeared
before the teachers assembled at the
annual county institute, and favored
the people of Pullman with several
we'll rendered selections. The juve-
nile band won considerable well de-
served praise at the Colfax institute,
and was the means of much valuable
advertising for Uniontown. The
band is under the leadership of
Peter }. Triesch. prominent Union
town citizen and reformed news
paper man.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1914-04-17
Y. 5. c. Gods will Debate Here TOniQht

should by treaty agree with all first
rate powers mutually to submit all
questions impossible of settlement by
direct negotiation to the permanent
Hague Tribunal (first rate powers
to include Great Britain, Germany,
France, Austria-Hungary, Italy,
United States, Japan, Russia, Brazil,
and the Argentine Republic)."
Miss Alexander and Miss Babcock
will argue for the affirmative here,
while Miss Bull and Miss Maxwell
will support the negative at Walla
Walla.
w. S. c. has two very strong
teams for this contest. Miss Bull
has twice won her letter In debate,
and the Misses Babcock, Alexander,
aid Maxwell have all had consider
able forensic experience, either in
high school, in literary societies, or
i'll both. The tryout was an especi-
ally strong one, and all the members
of the teams have since been work
ing very hard on the question under
the direction of Coach j. e. Thorn
ton.