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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-26
ST. .PATRIoK,s MINISTRIES

David Heaphy will undoubtedly score one of the hits. of the evening
 ts minstrel show to be given on next Monday evening. Dec. 28th by the St. Patr5ckss Y. M. T. A BIS at Eagles, hall
 James J. Whalen5 as .inter1ocutor will undoubtedly prove the success he has on many different occasions. Among the celebrates who will sap pear are George Butler, Doc" Lynch Julius Bues. A BIaeknan: Elmer Moore, A. Broad The advance sale tkis year and. the society is confident of record breaking crowd.
 eEa si T follow to the strains of MaIoney's Orchestra.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-26

Manila, Dec. 26-FYlipinos have been arrested on the charge of sedi- tfon a, result of an abortive rising in Manila and it's enwirons on Thurs day night. Further arrests are prob able.
 From army sources 1t is learned that a general warning was sent to all officers on Thursday afternoon stating that fully 10000 F1lipinos in Manila are ready for a concerted at tack on Fort Santiago, the Quartet Espana and the Quartet Infanterie and the medical depot, The military units were immediately prepared and a street patrol was started at dusk.
 Constabulary agents who are mem bers Of the secret societies disclosed the plans for anf uprising, thus en- ab1ing a force of constabulary and Bagumbayan, Paco and Nayotas, near Malabon. At CaIoocan a squad of American sailors seized chairs when a force of Fi1fpinos appropriated a, dance hall fn which they were gath cred and us.s2 the chairs as weapons, routed the EI1ipinoss of whom quite a. number were injured.
 The rising was evidently poorly or ganized aslA lacked leaders. Tt was composed IT. the most part of per sons impNctt1ng the word of Artenio Ricarte, a revolutionary, who con ducts continual propaganda from Hong Kong, to which place he was banished by the American authorities some time ago.
 Reports from the provinces tell of minor risings and occasional violence but details from these sections are lacking.
 Governor General Francis Burton Harrison happens to be away on an official visit and Winfred T. Denizen, secretary of the interior, is in charge
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-26
LIVE STOCK MARKET

New york, Dec. Fair to good steers sold at $76e@ss per 100 lbs i; bulls at $5@$7. 50; extfa fat bulls at $s; Il 1-2@15c. for city dressed native sides; extra beef at Is 1-2c,
 Common to prime veals sold at $7@ $11. 50; city dressed veals IS 1-z@17 1-2c; choice selected, 1sc; country dressed Il 1-2016c; dressed grassers and but termilks at 8@10 1-2c
 Common to good sheep sold at $30 $5.25 per 100 lbs; common to good lam bs at S7@&s.25; culls at $5.62 1-2. Dressed mutton 1-2@11c; choice wethers, Il 1-2 @12c. dressed lambs, 12@15c; country dressed hothouse lambs at $61$7 per carcass Hogs, 9@1o 1-2c.; roasting pigs at 14017c
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-26
FILIPINO UPRISING
 IN MANILA HALTED: MANY ARRESTS MADE

sof affairs pending Mfr. Harrison's re- turn.
 : The foreign chamber of comusrce. supported by the Filipino body, has issued a public protest against the leg islature's adoption of amendments to the internal revenue law imposing additional taxes. The measure was introduced on the eve of the Christ mas recess and was passed without discussion and also 1t is stated wi4l1- out giving the merchants an oppor- tunity to express their opinions re gardtng it
 Representations from the chamber of coTnmerce regarding the new law, it is announced, are to go today to Secretary of War Garrison asking him to secure President Wilson's interven- ton in the matter.
 Washington, Dec. 26-Omcia1s of the insular bureau Of the war department in the absence of official a,dViceS to- day from Manila inclined to the view that the reported rising there was not serious. Earlier in the week Cover nor General Harrison reported he could find no basis in Manila for ac- counts of a. threatened revolt. Brig. General AMacIntyre. chief of the blI- reau of insuIars affairs however. in view of renewed reports on trouble in the Philippine capital, called for a. full report of the circumstances of the Christmas eve disturbance
 . Officials said early today there was F at all times more or less disaffeetfon among a restless element in the Phil ippines and that shregTd native leaders did what they could to capitalize such discontent- They profesS not to be- lieve that anything like rising Of serious proportions is imminent in Manila or elsewhere through the Philippines.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-26
Human Interest Notes
 Found In the Latest War Bulletins

The Prince laughed, but his order ly, who was shocked, revealed the identity of the English heir to the throne
 The Prince gave the chauffeur $5. but that did not quite soothe the feel ings of the Frenchman. because in telling the story he says. ''as a. prince he is a corker, but as a chauffeur he does not exist
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-26
Joan Of Arcs Kin Honored.

Paris, Dec. 26.-Among officers men tioned in despatches from the front is Major Haldal de Lys, descendant of the family to which Joan of Arc be- longed, who commanded a battalion of the One Hundred and Sixty second Infantry Regiment with the greatest bravery and unter disdain of danger from Oct 10 to Nov. g. He is recorded in the official journal as an officer Of the greatest value.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-26
Pfpes oro.vn .Prinee,s Gift.

! Berlin, via London, Dec 26-The Crown Prince followed the example of his grandfather. Frederick William, on Christmas Day. 1870, and sent his photograph, with 9 pipe, to each member of his army in the field.
 The gifts were accompanied by the following address:
 s.s.sYou are celebrating Christmas In France in closest contact with the enemy Such a. celebration none of us is likely to forget. I wish for all members Of my brave army the bless ing of God until we have with the good luck of a dut1ful soldier, estab- Iished peace of which we and our beloved fatherland will be proud.
 My grandfather, the Crown Prince Frederick William, on Christmas Day, 1870y sent to every man of his brave army, your fathers and grandfathers, pipe with his picture. I do the same. May this humble token to my loyal companions in arms be a sou venir of our common Christmas cele- bratfon in Germanys greatest days.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-26
1r.,rea,,II star War Hero.

D.unlxfrk, Dec. 26.--Jean Caujolie, a ranous French athlete and adjudged jbv several English critics the finest fnetban back in Europe, who was mentioned early in the war for a charge which won him the Military ,aassaaaI is in the field hospital wi tn a,,tIe legs a annputated. The bones were sH1n4t cred by a shell
 when CaudoIIe learned the extent of 1sia wounds he dictated a letter to his eupsraor oficer, asking to be sent back tes 4lle front as a typtsts
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-26
Dinner Hor Wou1aded.

re4rograd, Dec. a6. W7ldle all the ssraEns*arn world is celebrating Christ a5aaan. the Russian still has 13 days to Ssap fras Ca1nistznas snopptrg. thanks to efaaA Julian calendar.
 -.eaxs Inc animated street and cafe ] Ire which cust tonnari1y turned the hol- kl7az season into q carnival lasting vz.siI on toward the New Year, will De seelsinz. This is Petrograd's arst lf.f,xigt1cae without vodka
 Among the few celebrations yester- dsv xasg a dinner given to the Rus .zsssy, vporruded ct the new American
 1,osrsstal 3v mrs George T. Marye, ur wtce Sf the American arnbassa-
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-26
P.rincs $ Poor Chauffeur.

Paris. Dec According to the fzri fle Paris the Prince of Wales while draving in his aa1toncbfAe recently nne< svsf.t an accident His automobile rnxSae an awkward skid and ran into 2 Trench 1orry. " nile the sutton opale szuags darnaged to a much greater ex- 5erst that the lor1y. the conductor and rnechanfc of the Erench military truck. who were unaware Of the iden- fiIv Of the Prince treated him to a choice selection of Pantsiaaa slang for his clunlsinesA.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-26
po,,e Busy yytth New Plan.

Rome Dec 26.-Pope Benedict de- voted the greater part of Christmas Day to developing his plan for the ex- fss.ange of wounded prisoners. After religious service he spent some time with relatives.
 His Holiness expressed great satls- faction over the many messages he has received especially from America. giving strong adherence to his efforts s ft, lessen the cruelties Of the war and hasten peace.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-26

Winter wheat is only one of several crops which will replaced otton in the southern states. Dfversification promises to reduce the cotton output next year and that spells higher prices Tor the fibre universally used to cIotIe the human race.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-26
I,o,ndon,ss Idgalts Dill11ned.

London, Dec. 26-owtng to yester- days raid by German ayiators, who flew over Southbend- -on-Sea and Sheerness at the mouth of the Thames, additional precautions have been taken here in the way of lowers ing the lights of the city to the dim naest point reached since the war be- gan
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-26
see war in r1ber F1oods.

Rome. Dec. 26-The Tfber. which has been swollen by persistent rains. threatens to overflow it's banks. The lower portions Of this city are already flooded and water has covered the bridge spans. The floods have caused loss of life in Ione of the suburbs.
 The superstitious Romans connect the inundation with war. They recall the floods Of 1870 and fear a repeti- ton.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-26
PIECES FOR
 N. B. c. EnGPLoYEs

Employes of the National Biscuit Go. throughout the country. including all the employees of the Bridgeport plant Of the big enterprise. received remem- brances on the holiday. in the form Of s gold pieces. Thousands of the gold pieces are given away every year.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-26
Czar,s Captives a57. .Aoe.

London. Dec. 26.-Aceording to a Petrograd dispatch to Reuters Tele-' gram company the number of German prisoners registered is 1,14O officers and 131, 700 men, the number of Aus trfans registered is 3.166 officers and 221.4e0 men.
 The Slav prisoners have asked for Russion naturalization so that they s 1Aay be sent against the Turks.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-26

Miss Marguerite Martin before her marriage. is a daughter of Dr. Thomas F. Martin of 289 Golden Hill street.
 MT. Hurley, who is s5wtth the Connecti- cut sBreweries company, is the son of John A. Hurley, the well known man ufacturer and member of the Beard of Education
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-26
THE PRErr1Egr ws~

sno the most beautiful hands are oR. ten disfigured by an unsightIy wart. It can easily be removed in a eeu days without pain by using Cyrus. Wart Remover. For sale only at Tha Cyrus Pharmacy. 418 F,atrneld Ave
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-26
C1EANEAsY, BEST HAND soAp-

Guaranteed not to inJure the sktn. instantly removes Stove Polish. RusS, Grease. Ink. PainG and Dir1. For the hand OF clothing. Large can 10 ceneA Manufactured by Vim R. Wtnn. x4A strattord avennA
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-26

The liner Iusitania. the last of the Christmas ships from England. arrtv- ed at New York twenty four hours late after a very rough voyage.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-26

The members of the Girls club of Hall home enjoyed a most pleasing Christmas celebration on Wednesday evening. A large Christmas tree, 1ad- en with the work of the girls, which included raffia. baskets and needle work adjustments Mrs, Percy Bartran who IS president of the Girls club, Mrs. Dwight Hall. Mrs B. c. Whitney, and Mrs Charles B. Wilmot were present at the festav1ties There was a large ssgrabbag'' which afforded much Inerriment for the 1 40 girls who were present A liberal supply of or anges. candy and popcorn balls were provided.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-26
WELCOME A DAUGHTER.

A daughter weighing eight pounds, was born on Christnlas eve to MF and Mrs. John A Hurley, Jr, of Al Franklin street. Mrs. Hurley. who was
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-26

There are five enlisted men now at Annapolis.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-26

The Chicago Board of Trade in- creased the commission on cash grain sales from 1-2 to 3-4 cents a bushel.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-26

The Laurentide Go. Ltd, of Quebec. producing pulp and paper is import ing reindeer from Newfoundland for hauling in the woods.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-26
Daily DOings Of The High School Students

The members of the Senior class have been requested to endssVor ta dispose Of a large number of tickets for the class play, s'Electrlcity.@ which will be prssented on Monday evenirs. January P, at the Lyric nlleater The class is Under a large expense The cast is being coached by Miss Grace DalryTnple C9arIze.Tf ExchanSe for seats all of which arc reserved, wIN begin on Jsnuary F. at 2 a. m
 Practically all of the BfH s. grad uates who are attending other schools and colleges arc home for the hoIidays and 1t was expected that tl1e great ma 9ority of them would attend EilesAluul- ni basketball game sthts sfternecn at the Boys club.
 The printing committee. havfne charge of the program for the Senior play. requests that all advertfsenaents committee before New Years Day as the program will have to go to-the printers on January 2
 Charles McFlroy, ex-'14 and William McMurray, ex-'15, have returned from their studies at Holy Cross and Nyfaz- ara Universities. respectively.
 Raymond Fsolknan, ez-'1T, ls now employed as clerk at the store ee shs I3nited Cigar company.
 Russell weldon, d5; Harold Walsh, [ '17; Ronald Ward, IS; Daniel Conrox. '15. commercia1; Charles Ward 'I8; Robert Bishop. '1ss William Borton. 'I6 and Edward Lynch. 'I5s were employ ed at the Public Market during che rush the two days previous to Christ mas.
 Although the basketball team win be out of town on New Years Day there will be 2 game the day follow- ing between the Naugatcucls ana B. IT. s- Girls. teams with the seomrner- cials and stratford High playing the preliminary game
 A gambling trust which makes a net profit Of $1,ooo. 900 a. year, and which pays 9f5,ooO protecting money weekly to men in the Chicago Police Department. was charged before the Merriam Crime Commission of Chi i cago
 Argentine is spending $i.zoooOo .
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-26

The Fairfield branch of the Con necticut Association opposed to Wo- man Suffrage will hold a, meeting on Wednesday evening, Dee 3os at 8 o'clock at the residence of Miss A. B. Jennings, ttssunnie-Holme,r Fairfield. The meeting will be addressed by Henry ". Hayden of New York city and an opportunity will be given ev- eryone to discuss the most important question of suffrage for women. Any one interested in the subject will be welcome.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-26

Corsage Bouquets For Dances
 JOHN RICK & SON
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-26

Goodbye sore feet, burning feet, swollen feet, 4aa&y feet, smelling feek tired feet Sszfs
 Goodbye eorns, callouses. bunlons and raw spots. No more shoe tight ness, no more 1in1ping with pain or drawing up your face in agony. TIE is magical 4eNS sight off. isTIZ draws out allszte potSoaous exudattous which puff ID t1sea feet Use s'-sTzFF and wear smaller shoes. Use ,fTIzs ana forget your foot misery Ahl how conafortabIe your feet feel.
 Get a 25 cent box of ttTIZ" now ar any druRgask or department store Don't suffer Have good feet. glad feet feet that never swell never hart never get tired. A 5year's foot eon6uFt
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-26

at Mount St. Josephss Seminary, Hart ford, and a daughter of pr. CaHaghan, a. prominent physician of Waterbury, is the guest of her aunts. Mrs. Jean Carten and Miss Annie McShane of Beechmont avenues until after the holidays
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-26

Madame Ella Wheeler wilcox. whose writings have won her much renown, is to give musical recital at the home of Mrs William A Grippin, on January 28 Mme Wilcox who is an accomplished harper will be assisted by several other harpists at the re- cita1, also by Mrs. Susan Hawley Davis as soIoist.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-26

E Charles McElroy, ex-'14, and William cMurray. ex-'15, have returned from their studies at Holy Cross and Mag ara Universities. respectively.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-26

Raymond Fsolkman. ex4'1T, Is now employed as a clerk at the store eF ths United Cigar company.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-26

Argentine is spending a,7oO.oOo a the San Francisco fair
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-26
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL

The large and beautiful Christmas dance given by pr. and Mrs. Alfred c Tones at the Stratf1eld hotel last even ing even surpassed expectations for the wonderful decorations and general briIliancy The ballroom had been
 transformed into pine forest white
 with snow and lighted with small,
 starlike Illustrations, The center Of the hall was occupied by a tall tree laden with lights and other sparkling ornaments The unusual decoration was the work of John Beck 6 Son.
 Mrs Zones received her guests in a
 gown of white satin, which had an overdress of. lace and corsage Of
 gold cloth. The gowns at the affair were remarkable for their beauty and distinct fashion Three hundred fn- vitations to the socially prominent of Brid geiort were sent ont for the dance. 8ss5.--7 F-lizs ss.sz zsss F X supper was served at midnight. red caps which the dancers quickly donned, being the favors. The danc- ing was continued in the dining room
 during the serving of the collation.
 A large. number of the younger set attended the masked dance given by Alfred Bishop at the home of his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Nathaniel w zBish- Top of Park place on Christmas eve4
 Morgan SpiegeI of Colorado Springs | Col. and Daniel Grant of Memphis,
 Tenn, both Yale men. were the guests
 Of MT. Bishop and his brother, War
 ner Bishop, for the dance
 Miss Edith Zink daughter of MT. and Mrs. George H. Zink, Jr-. of 1921 lCentral avenue and Dr Henry s. Miles, 1.-the local eye specialist, will be mar | ried on Saturday afternoon, January l g.. at s: 30 o'clock, at the home of the
 bride-eIect's parents The ceremony
 will be performed by the Rev. Gerald
 H. Beard, pastor of the Park street Congregational church, in the presence
 of small gathering of relatives and
 friends.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-02
VIRGINIA BUILDING
NEARING COMPLETION
Report To- Governor Says Replica of
ut. Vernon l. 10 Per Cent
Finished.
1916 SHOW OPENS IN FEBRUARY
Formal Announcement Made by Di-
rectors That European War viii
Not Interfere With International
Fair al san f'raicisco

~ communication received from
~. :. Clark. who T., suporyisiuc tho con
s,ructior nj .bo ,.i.-; p.,,
Ho""t Vernon AZ me Panama
racine Exposition. san Francisco GOV
crnor Siuar; has lccu ad,.i..1 or -,
prosrcss of Tho WORT
The rcDort relates mat ,he h,,ii,,.,-
wa -, nor cent ,.ounlr,ed IN >n,,,s,
is The second ,oat nr nl,xtcr 10,
been nut on the interior and mo n.,,t
inc was h,cun Scntnn,hor A., ,1..,.
reports that 100 loads of ,,rth 40 IL.
ing nut or tho lot each wool, ,rhis i
necessary for tho CONSERVATION wn,i.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-02
ALLEGED SNATCH THIEF
Nnn Dragged From Train Snld to Have
Nohhch olIn rIOttcN.IlIe ttlI.cn.

brage"d from his hidinr plecc IN a
passenger coach at the Main Street sta
iion shortly before the train started
for the west. Lee IIall, q Young white
uau ~ iris city Mas taken to tho
FtrSt iOltc. station yesterday after
noon and locked M charged with
Statrhtns i watch and other Naiuables
from w = iieiner. Of Charlottesville.
itcincr e9peared al the First station
at - o'clock and reported that a
man. u om ne described, had snatched
ht- watch, roli OF money and railroad
uct"' 90 Franklin street near FIJI
iccnih. Iatroimeu WYATT and Duggins
We" csnt with iielner TO the Main
street station 10 apprebend tho man
VINO - WAS thought would leave Rich
mona ou c.lo o'clock train Ills
hiding place Vas quickly found. and
ne wSs taken in custody
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-02
CoHMEItCIAL ORGANIZATIONS
WILL III. WELL. RIrUI:.r.NTFD

Commercial ORGANIZATIONS az near-b,
towns and cities wtil hc - prceent"d at
The conference. and several speeches
by persons wcll-iutorincd on intorna-
tional trade conditions VIII ne made
Informal discussions wlll occupy a
large part OF the sessions. and tho
manufacturers and business mon VIII
he encouraged 10 tails freely Of tho
situation. Those ia touch Win actual
conditions hclIcVe that prorlpt action
on Tia" part 81 American manufacturers
IN takinr advantage Of Tho situation
brought apout b. European hostilitics
viii mean a vast Increase II business
for this country. aud that A,mcrous
markets Will thus be opened 10 Amer
ican products. The prospect Of OK
tending the trade or this section O,
the coun,ry into such a vas; and
wealthy territory as IL formed b. the
Latln-Amcrican countries seems
bright one and Americans arc not slow
I'M coming 10 realization %: the fact
Tho ncw avenues OF trade unvc been
seemingly opened proyldcutia)ly t.
manufacturers or this country. and
while some time viii bc required to
establish trading ccttrcs, adjust rates
and make all ~ til" details OF tho ven
tur" acrimonious The ultimate success
OF tho undertaking seems assured.
Already millions 81 dollars worth -
goods arc exported annually from th.s
country 10 south American ports. nut
ii is believed that this business can Dc
more than doubled with tn" elimination
of hundreds Of European manufacturers
from the competition for the Latin
American trade Delay can mean only
loss 10 Anne riCau business interests. and
business men throughout this territory
arc kccnly Interested in tho movement
Just launched By the Richmond Cham
her OF Commerce While ali Of tho dc
tails for thc manufacturers convention
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-02
RESUME DEBT HEARING
West Virginia Debt Case WIN he Again
Oncnrd this MUrniuE.

The hearing in the West Virginia
debt case. which WAS adjourned two
weeks aSo because OF the critical ill
uess Of Mrs. G. w Ilillman. wife ot
TIL" principal witness for West Nir-
ginia. viii he resumed to-day.
Special Master Charles $. Littlcheld.
- New York, arrived here last night.
Most ~ tho lawyers representing tho
various interests in tho ease arc also
ia the city. Nh iiitIeficld viii be on
tho bench in the court chamber of the
supreme Court Of Appeals this morn
ing. 1hc hearing viii extend probably
through two weeks.
IL is probable that the taking OF cyl
icncc Will be completed in Richmond.
but II is also probable that the argu-
mont viii he concluded IN New York
cit,. III" hearing being removed At ihs
expiration Of the two weeks To New
York
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-02
TERMS ARE DRAWN
BY NEW ALDERMEN
Board, at Organization Meeting,
Carries Out Scheme, Giving
All Equal Chances.
APPROVED BY CITY ATTORNEY
Paul. OF Clay Ward. Wins Over
Mitchell. Fuller Not Par
ticipating.
LON,. TERM ,I.D,:uur,>.
SHORT TERM .i.uI;nM,;

The Board OF Aldermen ~ i,s or
Sauization meeting last night. adopted
by unanimous vote the resolution Of
fercd by President Adams. y, NidiuG a
lot draws ing scheme, in which all nov
lS-clectcd Aldermen took equal chances
IN drawing for short and long terms.
The plan had previously been approved
by city Attorney Pollard.
Cpou tho adoption OF the resolution
President Adams appointed Aldermen
iunst Mitchell Powers and Melton TO
represent Lee. Clay. Madison and jcf.
fcrsoL Wards. rcSoectirc'y. IN che inter
ward drawing H. this drawing JEFF
scr<cn and clay WardS drew tho tvo
short terms, and Lee and Madison
Wards til. two ior.r .cr,ps
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-02
rnIicn uaxe .Ia-dinicre.

Many brass and crocllcry jardin,crcs
are at police headquarters awaiting
Identification by owners. They were
stolen from front porchcs throughout
Richmond Most of them wcre re-
covered from pawn shops aud second
hand dealers. They may hc obtained
by the owners when properly idcntl-