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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-10-14
BRIDGEPORT TRUST co. REFLECTS ALL
 PRESENT OFFICERS
Three New Positions Will Be Filled By H. M. Lyon, W. F. Wheeler and M. S. Lacey.

Z D. Fairchild Wheeler was reelected president of the Bridgeport Land & Title Company, at. the annual meeting cf stockholders yesterday. Other of ncers elected are: Egbert Marsh, vice president; Alvin H. Hancock, treas Herbert M Lyon. assistant secretary Wilmot F. Wheeler, assistant secre- tary; Milton s. Lacey. title officer: di- rectors, D. Fsairchild Wheeler, Egbert Marsh, Francis W. Marsh, Herbert M. Lyon, Horace B. Merwin, Edmund H Judson, Clifford w. Marsh, WilNnot F. wheeler, Milton s. Lacey and Alvin H. Hancock.
 With the exception of the two assist ant secretaries and the title officer, all Of the above were re-elections.
 The business of the concern has in creased so materially that it was deemed advisable to create the three new officers in order to feIicitate. the handling of the various departments.
 MT. Lacey. who has been associated with the company since the inception of the title searching and guarantee ing department some years ago, will, with MT. Wheeler, the new assistant secretary. conduct this branch of the business under the supervision of Vice President Marsh.
 Through his long experience in the local real estate field, MT. Wheeler is well qualified for this work
 MT. Lyon, upon whom deyoIyes the conduct of the casualty department has been connected with the corpora ton for the past ten years, and is well known in business circles. He has had charge of the surety bonds com pensation. automobile, and liability lines for some time past.
 The treasurer's report showed the company to be in a first class condi- ton financially ,and it is one of the most prosperous concerns of itsa kind in New England, handling real estate rents and insurance of all kinds
 During the past year, the capital stock of the corporation has been in creased from sdoo,o0o to $2o0.000 mak- ing with it's surplus and undivided profits, an item of approx imately a quarter of "a million dollars, which ranks the company as the largest and oldest in Connecticut.
 The work on the new building located at 73-877N Main street in course of con- struction for the company. Is pro-. gressing rapidly. and it is confidently expected that they will be in their new home about December 1.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-10-14
OSCAR w. UNDERWOOD, URGES REELECTION OF
 JEREMIAH DONOVAN

Hon. ZaImon GoodseH of this city has received personal letter from the Hon. Oscar Underwood, chairman of the Ways and Means co1nmittee and tho Democratic leader of the House, with respect to the candidacy of Congressman Jeremiah Donovan for reelection which testifies strongly to the worth of the faithful public ser want of the Fourth district in sup porting the policies of President Wilson.
 The Democratic leader who has faithfully attended to his public duties for the past IS months req Hzes that he had no stronger or stauncher supporter than the con- gressman from the Fourth district of Connecticut. Leader Under woods letter to MT. GoodseIl fol-, owS:
 Washington, Oct. 9, 1914. Hon. ZaImon Goodsell,
 Bridgeport, Conn.
 My Dear Mir. GoodselI:-I write this letter to express to you my hope that the Hon. Jeremiah Dono- van will be returned to Congress in the election on the third day of next November. MT. Donovan is an earnest worker, and is always found at his post of duty. He is loyal Democrat and has rendered splendid service to the state of Con- necticut in this congress. I feel that it would be a loss to my house, as well as to his constitu- ency, for him not to be returned.
 With kindest regards. I aim,
 Very truly yours,
 (Signed) O. w. UNDERWOOD.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-10-14
SPEAKERS AT FIRST FALL DINNER OF
 MANUFACTURERS

Frederick Brown. secretary of the Pan-American society of the United States will speak at a. dinner to be given by the Manufacturers associa- ton tomorrow evening. at the Strat- field Hotel upon trade relations be tween the United States and South America. Two other addresses, one by William A. Reid, commercial agent of the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce and the other by Victor Gonzales, head of the foreign depart ment of the National Association of Manufacturers, will be given during the evening
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-10-14
TAX ON MEDICINE
 OUT OF WAR BILL

Washington, Oct 14-Proposed taxa ton of proprietary medicines in the war revenue bill was ordered stricken out today by the Democrats of the Senate finance committee: Reports had come of general opposition throughout the country and Majority Leader Underwood and other mem bers of the House ways and means committee had given notice that the House would not agree to a tax on 'fthe poor mans medicine''
 Action of the committee however did not include the elimination of the proposed tax on perfumes, cosmetics and chewing gum, which had been added to the House bill.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-10-14
ARIZONA MILITIA
 ON WAY TO NACO

Naco, Oct. 14-when informed that Governor Hunt had ordered the Ari- zona militia prepared to proceed to Naco, Col. c. A. P Hatfield, cornman- der of the United States cavalry brig ade on border duty, said he would keep milftiamen out of the danger zone, the same as other n-resident civilians
 There was no lighting last night or early today between the forces of Governor Aytorena, of Sonora, and the Carranza. garrison
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-10-14
Refused Invitation;
 Woman Says Was Hit

Because she refused an invitation to go out for a good time, Jadwega Sakowicz, a married woman of 95 Or gan street, alleges she was assaulted by Samuel Fisher of this city. She has brought suit for $1 1000, according to papers filed today in the common pleas court. The plaintiff says the invitation was given August 26 last. On the evening in question Fisher went to the plaintiffs home and found her alone, she alleges. She declares she was greatly humi1iated by the ex- perience
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-10-14
HIGH FINANCING
 MAX'S UNDOlNG

London, Oct. 14-''The. Berlin Lokal Anzeiger gives a new version as to why Burgomaster Max, of Brussels. Is being detained by the Germans in the fortress at Namur,'' says the Amster- dam correspondent of the Reuter- Telegram Company. He says:
 '.The paper says that the burgo- master paid in cash s7OO,ooO of the $1O,OoO, 900 demanded by the Germans and gave bonds for the remainder up to $4,o0o, 900 which later he refused to redeem. The remaining $6, ,OOO,0 ,0OO he refused to consider. This resulted in his detention. It is added that the committee of sheriffs which is now administering the affairs of the town has agreed to redeem the bonds and to compromise on $4,OOO, 900 more as settling the matter"
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-10-14
LATE WR NEWS

Nancy. Via Paris, Oct 14-Three bombs from German aeropIanes fell l yesterday in the railway station near the bridge Of the Rue De Mandesert Three bombs struck a first class pas senger coach, cut the telegraph wires and injured three persons.
 London, Oct. 14-A Renter des- patch from Havre says the members Kof the Belgian government arrived in Havre at 8 o'clock today and were received by the minister of marine and the local authorities. Military honors were rendered. the BeIgiana and the popu1ace gave them ali en- thusiast5c reception.
 Tokio, Oct. 14-It is reliably re- ported that the German commander at TsfngTau has agreed to Japan's proposals as put forth by the Elm peror of Japan, for the preservation of the lives of non-combatants in the German fortress and it is expected that these neutraIs will leave Tsing- Tau by way of the Shantung Railway.
 London, Oct. 14-The Daily SIzetch's Ostend correspondent says: t'Only 8 small Belgian force and aI- most no English troops remain in Ostend. Five refugee boats left here yesterday. A number of transports WHICH Wt5E0 HI t4A0 hStEOOE dASO nave put to sea-"
 London, Oct. 14-HostiIe aeropIanes appeared over Karlsruhe, Germany, yesterday and escaped undamaged, according to the Central News cor respondent at Copenhagen.
 London, Oct. 14-A despatch to the Times from Petrograd says: ''On conservative estimate the German frontier number about a million and 8 half effective men, not counting the Austrian troops, of whom there are about 27O,OOO on the SiIesian from tier.'
 Rome, Oct. 1HA report received here from ConstantinopIe says that the commander of the German cruis- CT Goeben will become the head of the Turkish fleet and aims to attack the Russian fleet in the Black Sea. The Goeben now flies the Turkish flag and all her officers and crew are said to be Germans.
 London, Oct. 14-A despatch to the Reuter- Telegram Company from Os- tend under date of Oct II says: 'rFo1- lowing violent engagement near Quat- richt and Nfe1e more than 600 Ger mans were killed and a large number of others injured when French marine .fusiliers charged with bayonets and took 400 German prfsoners.''
 The Hague, Oct. 14-Via London, 4:17 p .m.-According to a special despatch to the Avond Post, no fewer than 5O,OOO Germans are in Ghent. Many of them, however, are leaving in the direction of Bruges. A German officer is quoted in this as saying that Ostend was the objective of the Ger man advance.
 London, Oct. 14-The Exchange Telegraph Company has given out a despatch from Paris saying that Gen. eraI Mareot, former governor of the famous French military school of Saint Cyr and one of the best known of the French Generals, has been kill ed in the fighting in the netghborhood of Arras.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-10-14
Non Corroding Metal
 Go. Stock Tn Dispute

A dispute about the sale of stock of the Non-Corroding Metal Co.,, a local concern, was heard this morning by Judge Burpee in the superior court Judge D. K. Nicholson is seeking to recover shares of stock, valued at $125 each, from Louis c. Smith The claim to the stock was assigned by Edward Bursey to Judge Nicholson It is alleged that Smith violated an agreement but Smith denies this Judge Burpee reserved decision.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-10-14
ASSOCIATED CHARITIES
 AIDING RED CROSS

The members of the Associated Charities are preparing barrels to be sent to the Red Cross society to aid the war sufferers in Europe. Gar ments of any size, whether for men, women or children, will be acceptable and these may be sent or left at the Hanl Home. Donors may also leave their names that their gifts may be properly acknowledged. All clothes must be new according to the stipu- lations of the Red Cross society.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-10-14
SUES CONN. co. FOR WAGON AND
 HARNESS DAMAGED

Judge Scott inLthe common pleas court today heard testimony on the suit of the New Haven Rendering Co. of New Haven, against the Connecticut Co. The action is to recover $125 for a wagon and harness alleged to have been damaged when the wagon was struck by a. trolley car. in StratA ford. The company denies negligence. Judge Scott reserved decision.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-10-14
LEoPoLD-BEGLEY

Miss Grace Begley of 6s1 Norman street, and MT. Arthur Leopold of 20 Wallace street, are to be married this evening in the rectory of St. August ines R. e. church, by the Rev. Fa.th- CT Kennedy. Both Miss Beg1ey and MT. Leopold are popular among a large number of friends who wish them unlimited good fortune in their married life. The groom is employed at the Singer Manufacturing Go.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-10-14
NEED BOOK CASE FOR
 PROTECTIVE HOME

At meeting of the directors of Bridgeport Protective association yes terday afternoon at the home, 591 Myrtle avenue, Miss Katherine Hewitt, superintendent, reported that a num- Der of worthy cases have been assist ed. It was announced that bookcase and sewing material are urgently needed.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-10-14
EREcTs s1s.Ooo BUILDING.

Louis M snirnow of 34 State street has let the contract for the erection pf six-apartment three-story tene- fnent house on Kossuth street, near point Ka1ameiI1 Door co. Notice to this effect has been filed in the town kIerk's ofnce. The structure is to cost psasa
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-10-14

London, Oct. 14-In a Sespateh from The Hague the correspondent or the Exchange Te1egraph Companv says, the Austrian delegation at Inc Hague announces that the Russian have evacuated Lemberg, Galicfa. aGE. ter a fierce fight. LsennbeEZ has Ez
 in possession Of the Russians sine shortly after the beginning oE on
 GaIician camRaaan.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-10-14

George Pratt Ingersou has Joined the law firm of Cummings and Lock wood of Stamford, and the new firm will occupy offices on the sixth floor of the Stamford Bank building
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-10-14
THE WEATHER

Unsettled, probably showers tonight or Thursday.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-10-14

London, Oct. 14-The Exchange Telegraph Company has given out a despatch from Paris saying that Gen. eraI Marcot, former governor of the famous French military school of Saint Cyr and one of the best known of the French Generals, has been kill ed in the fighting in the neighborhood of ArraS.
New Britain herald., 1914-04-13

GOWNS in the latest style crepe and nainsook, trimmed with. torchon. val and shadow laces. kimono sleeve and empire effects, soc to $500.
New Britain herald., 1914-04-13
EVANGELISTS END
 SERVICES HERE

The closing service of the evange- listical meetings held at the Methodist church throughout Passion week were held last evening in charge of the Rev. Harry Miller and the Wesleyan Cos Tel team. The Rev. MT. Miller also conducted the Epworth league meet ing as we'll as taking charge of a mass meeting yesterday afternoon, all of which were we'll attended.
 Doings of the Week.
 On Friday evening the Ladies' Aid society will hold a monthly supper, to be served at 6:30 o'clock and on Wednesday evening the regular n. onthly meeting of the Mems Brotherhood will take place with the Rev. Dr. Bovard as the probable speaker.
 This afternoon the w. H. M. s. met with Mrs. Graves on Fairview street at which time the annual reports of the organization were received. The society is in good condition and the members look forward to another slc- ccssful year.
 The Tuesday Night class and the general prayer meeting will be re- stunned this week on Tuesday and
New Britain herald., 1914-04-13

given to the business interests of the country to present, with utmost de- tail, all the advantages or disadvan- tages that might accrue to said in terests through the enactment of the proposed legislation; and it is further
 Resolved, that a copy of these res olutions be sent to each senator and representative from this state.'
 The printing of the resolutions III the Record was at the request of Senator Brandegee.
 Allowances Are Made.
 The house has passed bill aimed to straighten out certain legal tangles in the accounts of the United States marshal for Connecticut. In the ac counts of Marshal Hawley, it is pro- vided, allowance is to be made for payment of $192 to Selah G. Blake man in 1912, of $363 to Selah c. Blakeman and $513 to Timothy F. Hawley in 1913. These were paid for extra work done by the two dep- uty United. States marshals, although the law strictly did not allow such payments to men receiving at the same time compensation as field dep- uty marshals.
 
 Two Connecticut claimants are benefited by an omnibus pension bill passed by the house Friday after noon. One is Duncan D. Gibbud of of West Cheshire. Conn.,, who served in Company c, 14th Connecticut Vol unteers and Company c, 20th Con- nectcut Vetran Reserve Corps; the other Is Alice M. Atwater of Plants vile, Conn, widow of Eugene At water, who served in the First Bat tery, Connecticut Light Artillery and was first lieutenant of Company F, 9th Connecticut Volunteers and who was discharged as captain of Com pany D of the same regiment.
 Private Gibbud is to have his pen- sion raised from $19 to $50 per month. He is unable to do manual labor and needs a measure of atten- dance, the physicians reported to congress. He has no income and no property except his pension.
 Mrs. Atwater's husband never drew pension. She and Mr. Atwater were married in 1867 and he died in 1878. She is now unable to do any manual work and has a small home. Her pension, her only income, is to be increased from SIP to s20 per month.
 Among recent Connecticut visitors in Washington are Judge George w. Wheeler of the state supreme court of errors, and his family; Judge John H. Perry of Southport, who is on his way home from a stay in Cam den, $. C.: Joseph shannon of Haz- ardville: Miss Nellie tMofit and the Misses Costello of New Britain. who were shown the sights of the capital by Congressman Lonergan: the Misses Roche of Suf1eld and Miss Donovan of Hartford,
New Britain herald., 1914-04-13
Special Music Feature of Easter.

(Continued from Second Page.)
New Britain herald., 1914-04-13
AFTER $1Oo,ooo BONDS.
Insurance Company Brings Action
 Against State Treasurer.

Against State Treasurer.
 Hartford, April 13.-The Aetna Fire Insurance company has brought an action in the superior court to re- cover from the state treasurer's of- fee $10O,O00 in government bonds deposited in 1911 with Costello Lip- pitt then state treasurer, in order |, comply with law of the state of idaho at that time concerning outside insurance companies doing business in that state. The Idaho law was repealed in 1913 and the insurance commissioner of the state returned the certificates showing the deposits with the Connecticut treasurer. The Aetna company offered to turn these over to State Treasurer E. s. Rob- erts in return for the securities, but it was found that an action at law was necessary. The Idaho commits sioner has given his consent to the withdrawal.
 Attorney General John H. Light represents the state treasurer in the action and has filed an answer in which he says the company must prove it's claim.
New Britain herald., 1914-04-13

AT soc we can show you the best corset on the market for the money, short, medium and long lengths.
 BRASSIERES in every style, to hook. tie or button, 25c to $1.5O.
New Britain herald., 1914-04-13

JAP SILK WAISTS, variety or styles. plain, pleated and frilled. fine quality Jap silk, $2.50 values, $I.So each. ~fe
New Britain herald., 1914-04-13
CHILDREN HEARD
 IN EASTER PROGRAM

The services at the Stanley Mem orial church yesterday were we'll att tended. the church being filled to it's capacity both morning and evening. The pastor, Rev. J. T. Rees, took for his text the words of Jesus, Be- cause l live, ye shall live also." The music consisted of an anthem by the choir, duet by Mrs. r:y Gron- back and Miss Lillian Jurgen and a solo by Mrs. H. Gronback.
 Easter Program.
 In the evening the service was in charge of the Sunday school, the su- perintendent. Oscar March, presiding. A cantata, "The Dawn of Victory was rendered in a very pleasing man. ner. Recitations were given by the following: Evelyn Smith, Andrew and William Hoffman, Margaret German, Burdett Smith, Eugene Schmidt, George Walters, Lilly Peterson, Miss Chapman's class, Hazel Anderson, Beatrice Peterson, Dorothy Allen, of the primary department; also by Til- lie Stohl, Lillian Robertson, Jeanette Mucker, Grace Schmidt, Gladys Law rie Hattie Anderson, Lucy Ward, Miss Fodts class, Arvid Thorwaldsen, Bessie Emley, Irving Spenser, Ger trude Smyrk. Solos were rendered by Ethel Ogren and Merlin Rees. The singing of the primary department and the junior choir was very favor ably commented upon.
New Britain herald., 1914-04-13

Ebenls Tonight

Keeney's theater, vaudeville and motion pictures.
 Lyceum. the Lyceum Players in 'St. Elmo.''
 Fox's theater, motion pictures.
 Meeting of the claims committee of the common council.
 Monthly meeting of the Y. M. c. A. directors.
 Monthly business meetings of the Phila thea and Baraca classes of the First church.
 Eagles fair at Hanna's armory.
 Anniversary celebration of New Britain com1nandery, U. o. G. c.
 Mattabessett tribe, l. o. R. M., meets at PAP Main street.
 Meeting of Gerstaecker lodge, l. o. O. F., in Turner hall.
 Court Prosperity, F. of A., meets at 277 Main street.
 Meeting of New Britain circle, Companions of the Forest, in St. Jeans hall.
 A. w. Harvey lodge, Ancient Order United Workmen, meets at 187 Arch street.
New Britain herald., 1914-04-13
Huge Diamond a HOOdoo.

karat diamond that brought nothing but disaster and misery to everybody
 concerned ever since it was at one time pried from the mouth of a, dying negro. will be told in the twenty-four-
 page Sundays New York World. And there will be a score of other inter- esting magazine articles. M E5 "The Full of the Moon," fascinat- ing romance by CaroAne Lockhardt, author of "Me, smith, will be pub- alished in the New York Evening
 World, issues of Monday, April 20, to Saturday, April 25, inclusive.
 Always order desired copies of the World in advance.-advt.
New Britain herald., 1914-04-13

EVERY DAY The piles of bread we dispose of would be amazing if 1t were not for 5s the character of the bread.
 THOSE WHO EAT OUR BREAD do not have to be told of it's good ness and the number, is growing every day. The longer you keep from trying a loaf the more you are missing a perfect bread treat. I Remember It Is
New Britain herald., 1914-04-13

Marks wrote the music and finished it only about year ago. The blend ing of the voices in this cantata is unusually good and the singers all showed to the best af advantage. But three main parts make up this selec- tion, the first one 'In the Garden" the second ''The Earthquake" and the third, within the Tomb"
New Britain herald., 1914-04-13

Thursday respectively. The Junior league will also meet again at 4 o'clock Thursday
New Britain herald., 1914-04-13

Summer wear, the finest display we have ever made, the latest ideas in combinations, chemise, princess slips
 gowns, corset covers etc. z.e...{. -s,s RE
New Britain herald., 1914-04-13
BOSTON.
  STORE.
Latest Styles In
 Ladies' Waists

AT 98c we are offering an unlinit- ed variety to select from in voile, marquisette and batiste. All the lat est ideas are here in high, medium and low neck, hand and machine em- ,broidered, all white and in pretty col ored effects, shadow and val lace trimmings, hundreds to select from. values up to s1.50, all at one price, 08c each.
New Britain herald., 1914-04-13

COMBINATIONS. An immense as sortment, drawer or skirt from Soc to $500. Knickerbocker and wide widths, with needlework, torchon, val and shadow lace trimmings. sizes 34 to 46. 4e t a
New Britain herald., 1914-04-13

CORSETS for Spring and Summer. No gown will fit we'll unless you have the proper corset foundation. We have the latest models in the follow ing makes: R. & G., w. B., Thom- sons. La Vida, Bon Ton. Royal wilhelmina, etc, price range $1.oo to $500.
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