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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-13
THE FARMER: MAY B, 1914

Is is now the next social service for our people. The women in charge, Mrs L.. NJ. Johnson and Miss Minor have met with such generous response from the friends, of the library that the variety and extents.of the culinary Of ferings will. they believe, tempt the good housewives and good men pa irons of the affair to secure their Sum day desserts from the groaning tables at the library. It will also be good opportunity to show the baker that the art of domestic cookery has not died out in Newtown, and that our people are not absolutely dependent on the bakers wagon for tarts and pastries, for the good mother and wife have got back on their jobs. Besides it is to help the library.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-13

BeardsIey, Shelton. Frank F. TgIerA New Haven committee on by-laWs Reuben IT. Tucker, Ansonia, Stephen IF. GoodselL Winsted. George D Dc lap. Hartford; committee on ritual, Dr. Louis IL Beach, Bristol w. U. Parne, Ndaddletown, Charles A Earn ham, CoIlinsyiIIe.
 William B. Stoddsrd Of WallinsEord and Stanley B Bosworth of EEartford are elected honoreFy members or the Masonic Charity Foundation to rep- resent the grand chapter
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-13
BULL DING NOTES
 OF LOCAL INTEREST


 Sixteen permits to build the aggre- gate cost of the work to be $2S, 26 5 were granted by the building commits sioners at their meeting yesterday The permits were
 George Hogg, cellar wall for a fu- ture dwelling, east side of Madison avenue.
 whithead & Jones, two-fanily frame dwelling, north side of Charron street
 P. Ryan, enlarge and repair veran- da, Mo- 1430 East Main street.
 Lyon estate, alterations to Sheffield Lunch building, north side of Fairfield avenue.
 F H. Hannah, frame addition to shed, south side of Barnum avenue. Christine J. Sears, one-fami1y frame dwelling, north side of Savoy avenue. Wn. F. Chat1os, one-family frame cottage, east side of Boston Terrace. Wn. F. Chatlos, one-family frame cottage, west side of Mill Hill avenue. George Sherwood, portable garage CPD north side Of Savoy avenue
 Peter Burns, four-family frame dwelling. west side of Central avenue. Catherine Lyman, frame cottage, west side of DeKalb avenue
 George Eaton, two-fan1ily frame dwelling, west side of Noble avenue. John Kosa, six-fanily frame dwell Joseph Bregner. one-storys cement block laundry. south side of Anthony street.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-13
ISOLATION HOSPITAL.
 MAY PAY EXPENSES

Whether the Health board can con duct the Isolation hospital as semi seIf-supporting institution and use the income proved a knotty question at last night session. It was decided to refer the matter to the city attorney.
 The matter came-up when pr. E A McLel1an.1 health officer. said that, with the increased facilities at the institution, those treated should pay s5 a week. Last month about $54 was co1iected.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-13
SIX YEAR OLD GIRL IS
 DANGERODSLY WOUNDED
 WHILE PLAYING WITH GUN

New Haven, May 1s-Marde De Rosa six years old, is in a critical condition hi d local hospital today suffering rom msgsiiIet wound in the abdomen. While the little girl and D CT four years old a1-zs<f'er 7asre 45las1ffleE x with s-ss gun 4fs.sfr 77er17<sz in Wood bridge, vest erd the wespons. was disel1a1g gsd,s the bullet striking the girl
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-13
COURTMARTIAL PROBES
 CONDUCT OF TROOPS IN
 C0LDRADO STRIKE ZONE

s.l4,srveesrr.-ss1aS is-Fhe csotntrn,al-tiaI ordered by General John Chase upon recomrnendatfon of the n1ilit ary coin-s 7nission which recently invesxigateds inc battle and fire of Ludlow April 20, convened today in the open at the rife range near Golden, a suburb of Denver
 and larceny against uaenbers of Troop A and Connpanv B, Colorado Nation al Guard. are contained in a report.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-13
WILSON WILL SEAL
 LETTERS FOR 200 YEARS

New York. May 1s-President Will. sen Is expected to review the parade or ths Lower Wall Street Business .1ien's association on May g. During tae ceremonies President Wilson will seal a bronze caslzet conta1ning cop 1es of famous historical letters. This easEzet will be given into the custody sef the New York Historical society and is not to be opened until the year Iz11z
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-13
LORD LONDONDERRY WINS
 THE NEWMARKET STAKES

Newmnrkef, Eng, May 15-Lord Lon idonderry-s Corpyra today won the EJewu1arz<et stakes for three year oIds H1nE Georges Brazzespeare was sec pnd and Sir GasteTs Harbllrg third E'tre Tan-
 The race1is run over a course of a br1Ile and a quarter, and the stakes are valued at about $12.0oo
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-13
HUSTIS MAY HEAD
 BOSTON AND MAINE

New Haven, May James H. Hus- tfs. president of the New Haven road. will become head Of the Boston and Maine Railroad, succeeding Morris McDonaId it is understood here MT Mcdonald resigned February 10. but remained awaiting choice of suc- cessor The change will be made as soon as the two big systems are hfaI- Iy dissolved
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-13
THEWEATHER FORECAST
General

Showers were reported this morning 2rom Texas and cloudy and rainy weather continues in the northern dis ifrfcts east of the Mississippi river. The lfemperatures are low for the season of the year in all districts east of the Rocky Mountains except along the gulf and south Atlantic coasts Freez- ling temperatures were reported from -he northwest
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-13
OBITUARY
LENA nHIcKEY.

The funeral of Lena, wife of Frank lin A. Trickey, was held yesterday af- ternoon at o'clock from the family home in Summerfeld avenue. Rev. William Ritzrnann, of the Bridgeport Christian Union, conducted the fu- neral services. The bearers were George Wiesner, John and Louis Boettger John Meyer, Plsilip Haubert and William Crowfoot. There were many beautiful floral tributes. The burial was in Park cemetery.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-13
ARCHBISHOP OF BOSTON
 IS RECEIVED BY POPE

Rome, May IS. Cardinal Wllian1 Otconnell archbishop of ABoston, who arrived here last night was received in audience today by the pope
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-13
FREDERIC EDMUND WARREN.

The funeral of Frederic Edmund Warren, son of the late Edmund War ren. founder of the Edmund Warren Plating Co.,, of this city was attended at the home of the family yesterday, the officiating clergyman. being Rev. Richard l.. Swain. Many beautiful floral tokens surrounded the ca4Sket.
 Relatives and friends assembled in numbers to pay their last token of re- spect to the deceased who had sue cumbed following a brave struggle against the inevitable. The deceased was the oldest son of the late manu-
 facturer and at various times was en- p1oyed by. the concern his father founded and subsequently with the Mal1eable Iron Co.,, and the Whiting
 Silver Go. He was young man of exemplary habits and held in the highest esteem because of the con vincing character of his friendship.
 His remains were laid to rest in the
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-13
sAlRAH A. JOYCE.

Sarah A Benedict, wife of Andrew B. Joyce, died Monday night at her homey 41 Jane street. She had been i'll for some time and two weeks ago was obliged to take to her bed. She was of the nature which endeaEed her to everyone with whom she came in con- tact She was a member of washing ton Park M. E church and deeply in- terested in all work dn connection with the church. Besides her husband she is survived by one son, Walter A. Joyce, two brothers, Enos and Ed ward Benedict Of this city, and two grandsons.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-13

family plot at Mountain Grove ceme- terry beside those of his father. Sur viving him besides his mother are one brother Leslie T., and three sisters, Mary F., Jessie R. and Bessie M. g
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-13
LILLIAN n. KIERNAN5

Friends and relatives assembled at St Augustine's church this morning to pay their last tribute of respect to the memory of Lillian T. Kiernan. The funeral cortege left the bereaved home 138 Catherine street, at S:30. Rev. John J. Kennedy was celebrant of the requiem mass during which the church choir sang 4sDomini Jesu'' and after the service Miss Aurlia Berger sang Some Sweet Day. Exquisite floral pieces of many designs. expres- sions of sorrow from relatives and friends, surrounded the casket. Serge ant James O'NefI1, George Frank, Mar tin CarlStrom, Ernest Cox, Andrew Britt and John Cogan acted as pail bearers. Interment was in St. Mi chiaeTs cemetery.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-13

John J. c. Smith, known as the millionaire inventor died in Pas saic, N. J. He was 79 years old.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-13
New Haven.

Forecast Cloudy and unsettled weather during the day followed by e5earing tonight; Thursday fair Con. Enued cool
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-13

A seven-day quarantine has been declared against all ports of Colon- bia. because of the discovery of seven cases of bubonic plague at Barran- quilEa.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-13

The naval appropriation bill was re- ported to the Senate with an increase of s1,1s2,ooo over the bill as it left the House.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-13
State.

q dizainishing-
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-13

The American Association for Pro- noting Hygiene opened it's third an nuaI convention at Newark, N. J.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-13

The estate of William Mckenzie, president of the Standard B1eachery Co. of Rutherford. N. J., is valued at g, COX, 900.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-13

Automobile drivers should light their lamps at T 2zo'c1ock tonight.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-13
MRS. J. H CHASE.

The funeral service of Carrie S.. wife of John H. Chase. who commit ted suicide by drowning herself at Myrtle Beach, early last Sunday morn ing was held today from the home of her daughter, Mrs. Fred Wills, 7s5 Norman street Rev. B. A. Burnes, pastor of Washington Park M. E.. church, conducted the service. There were many beautiful floral tributes. The burial was in Mountain Grove cemetery.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-13

Spring Custom wooIens B SEE LYFoRD BROTHERS BUY E East Side and West End Y
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-13
THE PRETTIEsT FACE

THE PRET4YEsT FACE
 and the most beaattfu1 hands are of- ten disffgured by an unsightly wart- It can easily be removed in a few days without pain by using Cyrus Wart Remover. For sale only at The Cyrus Pharmacy, AIS Fairfield Ave
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-13
MRS. IDA ". LrIPPoLD.

The funeral of Mrs Ida M Luippold was held today from her late horne 174s Main street. and attended by a large number of sorrowing relatives and friends. There were many beau tfful floral tributes. Rev. C. w Are son, rector of Trinity F. church, conducted the services. The burial
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-13

George Johnson was killed and i've others injured when a tenenaetit build ing collapsed during a storm at New Kensfngton, Pa 1 A
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-13
CI.EANEAsY, BEST HAND SOAP

CIlE-AN EaaSLs BfIsT FLaT1D SOAF
 Guaranteed not to inJure the skin. instantly removes Stove Polish, Rust, 5Grease, Ink, Paint and Dirt. For the nand or c1othings kerge can 10 cents. Manufactured By Vim. R. Winn. 244 Etratford avenue.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-13
MARTIN NsWHAIEN.

The funeral of Martin Wha1en was largely attended this morning at 8: 20 from his late home, PA Wheeler ave- nues There were many beaItifuI flor al tributes Rev. IT J. Picker ceIe- brated the high mass of requiem The
 bearers were members of Division No. 1, A o. H. The burial was in St. MichaeI's cemetery 9
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-13
WILLIAM FRANCIS SULLIVAN.

William Francis, son of Michael J. and Elizabeth B. Sullivan. died at the home. 335 Poplar street, yesterday aged one year. The parents have the sympathy of a large circle of friends in their Bereavement. The funeral was held this afternoon from the home of the parents
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-13
JAMES GILLICK

The funeral oA James Gi1lick was this morning at S:30 from his late home. 100 Henry street. Rev. Mat thew Judge conducted the service at o'clock. The bearers were Peter E. and John F. Murphy, Patrick H. Ryan, James Manning and Thomas OsBrien. The burial was in St Angus tines cemetsEy.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-13
SCALP sPEClALTs1

SCALP SPECIALIST Epecsnl Treatment for Oily Hair--
 11anicurfng uARRTET E. SHERWOOD, 412 Security BsiIdfng. SGa5 Main St. Phone 1s53. B 1a et4
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-13
PHILIP J. ALARE.

E The funeral of Philip J Alarie, whose death occurred Sunday from the effect of an Injury received at the Star Shirt factory. was largely attended yesterday morning at 8:30 o'clock from the home, 31 Denver avenue, and half an hour later from St. Anthony's R. e. church. A mass of requiem was sung by Rev T. J. P1unkett. At the offertory the church choir sang seJes1 Salvatore Mundf" and, following the mass "Some Sweet Day The bearers were Arthur Asse1in, Mitchell D. Bis sonnette, Henry Descheneau and N. F. Bissonnette. Burial was in St Mi chaePs cemetery with Rev. Fr Pun kett reading comn1ittal service at the grave.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-13
WILLIAM E. M.MAHoN.

The body of William McMahon, who died yesterday at St. vfncents hospital was sent to New Britain for burial today MT. McMahon was 45 years Of age and was formerly em-a pIoyed at the Crane Company factory He was a brother of F. S. McMahon, the former proprietor of the Empire theater and at present owner of thea ters in New Britain and Hartford.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-01-13
P|NEHURST TENNIS
TOURNEY FURNISHES
EXCITING SPORT
Ninety-Six Cards Returned
by Field of 100 i'm Yes
terday's Qualification
Round

Pinehurst. y. c.. January 12-Ninety-
six cards We're returned by field of
more than 100 in today's qualification
round of the annual tournament OF the
winter golf league. Six divisions quail
tying for the match play rounds Will
continue play through Friday.
Heading the qualification round was
r. NJ. Purves of the Woodland Mass,
club, with a card of IS. Four strokes
further down the line w J. Macdonald
of the Calumet club of Chicago, divided
honors with George c. Dutton of Bel
mont, Mass. The others who qualified in
the first division We're W. \. Boyd Mil
waukee; 7. B. Boyd, Bellrieve, St
Louis; L. A. Hamilton, Englewood, n
J.; E. NJ. Alexander, Foxhills, L. l.; l.
J. Hazen, Oakwood, L. l.; Harold Slater,
FoShills, L. l.; r. A. Ashley, Woodland.
Mass, H. T. Miller, Dunwoodie, n. y;
J. ID. Pluner, Springfield Mass; j. \.
Moore, Scrasdale, n. Y; Lorenzo Daniels,
Richmond Country club, New York; e.
T. Ruchmore, Garden City. L. l., and Il,
+. Mamlock, Foxhills, N Y
In the qualification round of the
women's division Mrs. George c. Dutton
of Belmont, Mass, tied for the gross
score with Mrs. Herbert l.. Jillson of
the Belheim Country club, New Hamp-
shire. Mrs. Dutton won the afternoon
play Off Mrs. II. c. Walker of Boston
won the net trophy with a card of 73
2S, 45.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-01-13
TENNIS ORGANIZATION
ADOPTS NEW RULING

New York, January IA new lawn
tennis amateur organization was
formed today by the amateur rules
committee of the National Lawn Ten
mis- association and will be offered for
adoption at the annual meeting of the
body here February 6. 1t provides that
player may receive money to cover
his necessary expenses only "when Of
ficially selected to represent his as
sociation or club in worlds champion
or any contest held under the auspices
of any national or sectional law of the
United States Lawn Tennis associa-
ton"
The new rule is understood to con-
form succinctly with the rule of the
International Federation of Europe so
as to cause no friction as to Davis cup
matches of the future. The only oppo-
sition to it is expected from hotel
tournaments and those of similar ma
ture which. if the rule is acted upon
favorably, will have to depend upon
local players.
The report of the committee and the
rule follows:
''Ir view of the fact that the United
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-01-13
Owners Consult

indianapolis, January 12.-Charles
Weeghman. one of the owners Of the
Chicago Federal league baseball club,
and William Walker, his partner, Were
in Indianapolis today consulting with
II. T.. Gates of counsel for the league.
j. Edward Krause, president of the
indianapolis team, also was present
The promoters declared only routine
business was discussed and that they
We're maxim ga trip around the Fed
eral league circuit To inquire into work
being done TO get ready for the COM
ing season Mr.. Weeghman said he was
entirely satisfied with preparations
that have been made here.
The Chicago club owner asserted
that he had signed 21 players of major
league ability, but that some of the
men might be transferred to other
cities CT the circuit to strengthen the
teams.
Joe Tinker, who had expected to ac-
company Mr.. Weeghman. was detained
in Chicago by the illness of his wife.
Mr.. Weeghman and Mr.. Walker depart
ed tonight for Pittsburg TO meet Pres
ident j.. a. Gilmore.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-01-13
FREE THE STATE AND
SWEEP THAT GANG
OUT OF OUR POLITICS
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has served his time and that separ-
ated from fees and from local influence
and friction. the state board can serve
all the purposes of equalizing taxes
The same law establishing the state
board has just been passed in Georgia
, and is much praised there
Referring to his fight against rate
discrimination, Governor Conner told his
| hearers that the local freight rate on
coal on the Louisville and Nashville is
double that of the Alabama Great
Southern that every road in Alabama
has adopted the 2H cent passenger rate
except the Nashville Chattanooga and
St Louis and that 81 worth of freight
transportation in Georgia costs s14O
In Alabama on the 10 commodities.
Then there was that injunction
granted by Judge Jones at Montgom-
cry That was the most remarkable
Injunction I ever heard of L am alb
solutely opposed to railroad Judge,
ana to a railroad man forming any
part OF the judiciary in Alabama
IF I am elected governor, by every
power in the state they'll put those
ratesNin.
in three years, with an expendi-
ture of less than 100000, we saved the
passengers and shippers more than &c.
100000. Pretty good investment ehp
those rates back or there'll be the
biggest scrap in Alabama"
Executive Committee Meeting
Coming to the state executive COM
mittee. Mr. Conner said:
Are they going to spend more? Did
you watch the state executive COM
mittee down there the other day? Did
you see who sat as chairman of that
meeting? Tyler GOODWIN. Louisville
and Nashville attorney. Who was the
big adviser and controller of that meet
ing? George w. Jones, district attor-
ney of, the Louisville and Nashville.
whom the Louisville and Nashville
would make our boss. Think of George
Jones as boss of Alabama There was
p. G. Bowman. And the governor him
self sitting by and passing notes. r.
G. Bowman, whom the governor had
fired from the office of state back tax
commissioner and from his staff-Bow-
man made the principal speech.
Lets have a majority election. That's
all right. I've been before the people
twice. once for railroad commissioner and
again for governor. I'm not afraid of
the people. But. gentlemen. what about
the politician who works in the dark?
a little boy once gave the definition Of
skeleton as "a man with his insides out
and his outside off. oh, that we might
see the skeleton of that meeting
YES, we're going to have a majority
election-something We haven't had vet
And yet, when Senator Johnston was
dead. and Alabama needed representation
in the senate as she never did before
and when the constitution says as plain
as day that the people must elect their
senators, that same crowd won't let your
have a smell of vote"
After referring to the incident Of Ills
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-01-13
SHE'S Gilmore Looking Over Federal Circuit
AND GADSDEN
WANTED BY COTTON STATES
Efforts Will be Made to Induce Alabama Cities Join Circuit
at League Meeting on January 29-Nay Withdraw
From Alabama Georgia League

Selma. January -(Special)-Ef
forts will be made TO induce Admission
and Gadsden to make application to the
annual meeting of the moguls of the
Cotton states league. which VIII be
held in Meridian January .. for fran
ehises in that circuit 1t is believed
that il Admission and Gadsden can with
draw from the Alabama Georgia cir
cult they will welcome the chance to
become members of the Cotton states
as the cities composing the latter cir
cut are larger than those of the Ala
bama- Georgia.
Neither Gadsden nor Admission have
made applications to the Cotton states
for franchises in tpat circuit but il
is understood that an application from
those cities would be welcomed by sew
eral of the moguls of the league who
would like to make the Cotton states
circuit more compact and by doing so
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-01-13
.FITZS|MMONS ASKS
THE COURT TO ALLOW
HIM TOF|GHT AGAIN
Old Battler Wants Injunc-
ti0n to Restrain Commits
sion From Prohibiting
His Fighting

New York, January 1.-THE state SUI
preme court will decide whether Bob"
Fitzsimmons. formerly heavyweight
champion OF the world. is too old to
re-enter the ring with a view to win
ming back his title. The state athletic
commission was informed today that
Fftzsimmons had applied to the su-
preme court for an injunction to re-
strain the commission from enforcing
an order prohibiting the former cham
niou from fighting in this state. Ar
gunsent on the application will be
heard Wednesday.
Acfidavits which Fitzsimmons filed
with his application included two by
Mike Donovan, trainer of the New
York Athletic club and A. j. Drexel-
Bidone of Philadelphia, each testifying
that the former fighter is in proper
ply sical condition to re-enter the ring.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-01-13
TALLADEGA HIGH
FIVE HAS GOOD
PROSPECTS FOR YEAR

Talladega, January 12.-tSpecial) )-Bas-
ketball practice has been going on for
two weeks at the Talladega High school
and a good line can now be secured upon
the men who are trying for places on
the team.
Five old men have returned to school
and will be the nucleus upon which this
seasons team will be built The men who
wore the crimson and white last year
and who are back again are: Argo, Storey.
Van Pelt, Graves and Matson. These five
men played some great games last season
and give promise of playing even greater
games the following season.
Several games have been scheduled but
the locals still have few open dates
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-01-13

save great portion of the gate receipts
Of the season from going to the rail-
roads. 1t looks as If the Alabama =
Georgia league will not be a success
This year and ON that account the Cot
ton states league is looking toward An
nston and Gadsden, which have proven
10 be good baseball towns during past
years
II Admission aud Gadsden can with
GraW from the Alabama -Georgia
league and enter the Cotton States thar
circuit will he composed of eight clubs
this season. The circuit would undouht-
cdlN be made up of Pensacola, Fla.
Nicksburg, Jackson, Columbus and Me
ridian, Miss Selma. Admission AMI
Gadsden. If Il convenient schedule was
arranged there is no doubt the long
railroad jumps would be greatly cut
down ard the game in each Of the cities
would unquestionably prove paying
during the coming summer With a small
salary limit