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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-06-10
Man Game Here With Fe- male Companion Tn
 Automobile
OWNER OF GAR IS
 PROVIDENCE DOCTOR
Woman Declined to Reveal Her Identity - Was Ac-
 companied By Detective

Hot on the trail of her husband and woman with whom he was alleged to be making an unchaperoned auto- mobile trip. a stylishly dressed woman. refusing to give her name and only saying that she. hailed from Provt- dence, R. l., called at police headquar- ters last night for assistance. She was accompanied by a. woman who was said to be a private detective but whose name was not mentioned. They were in search of an American road ster automobile bearing the license number sss76, R. T."
 The leading garages were called un- til at Peck & Lines on Middle street 1t was reported that the automobile had been brought there Monday for gasoline and to be washed. The des- cription of the man was given and in formation leading them to believe that he was staying at The Stratfield. He called for the car yesterday morning, the garage men reported, paid his bill and left. The inQuiring woman visit ed the garage and called at police headquarters again later. She said that she had secured information leading her to believe that the man she was tracing had stayed at a lead. ing hotel Monday night and that his companion had also registered at the
 
 left Bridgeport sorae time Tuesday. The irate woman refused to give her name.
 She was a woman of more than me- diuln height with classic features, blonde complexion and a wealth of blonde haarE She was tastefuIly dress ed in black with black hat and carried an automobile shawl over her arm. Her companion who was smaller and of more slender build, wore a cheek ed tailor made suit and black straw hat When a police official suggested thta he might be able to render more efficient assistance if he had the names of the parties in interest the woman said:
 '-No, thank you. will not give my name do not wish any newspaper notoriety from this matter nor do I desire that my name or the name of my husband shall appear on your po- lice bdotter. am very thankful to you though for what you have done for me-
 The woman then left police head quarters saying that she would re- turn to Providence on the first train going in that direction. At Peck & Lines garage it was said that the automobile belonged to a man named Stewart
 Car No. SS76. American roadster is listed in the Rhode, Island state auto mobile registry as the property Of Dr. James N. 1Eontich, who resides at 13S Chester street, Providence, and has an office at 33S westminster street in the city which Roger Williams found, cd.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-06-10
7 KILLED, 28 HURT,
 IN TENEMENT FIRE

New York. June 1e-seven per sons. four of them women, lost their lives and eight more were badly in jured in a fire that spread through an old style East Side tenement early today. More than a score of others were less seriously hurt.
 The fire was discovered under the stairs shortly before 4 o'clock by a tenant who raised the alarm. The fire spread through the tenement so rapidly that every escape was cut off before most of the tenants had been aroused.
 A woman and her son were killed by leaping from a window.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-06-10
CHAFFEE's HOUSE IS
 ENTERED, $1O0 TAKEN

The person responsible for the ran sacking of Frederick A. Chaffee's home at 21 Harriet street yesterday afternoon is not believed by the po- lice to have beens a professional but a chance. visitor to that locality. The police today place the loss at between $50 and $1oO. Only one person. a. woman 76 years old, saw the person coming from the house with a dress suit case and supposed that it was a peddler. Entrance to the house was gained through an open cellar win dow and forcing of a door.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-06-10
HELD FOR ALLEGED ASSAULT UPON
 7YEAR-OLD GIRL

Upon complaint of Mrs. Alzana Ma culowicz, 6S3 Penborke street, alleg- ing a. dastar1Iy assault upon her seven years old stepdaughter. Helen, An tonic Sunday, for several months bar tender at the Maculowicz saloon, Penn broke and Hamilton streets, was taken into custody today. He is held for investigation and pending the result of examinations of his alleged vic- tim by Drs. Schulz and Beaudry. Tn probate court today proceedings were begun upon request of the charities department to have Helen and her four years old brother, JohFs, comnit ted to the County Home.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-06-10
MARTIN L. KANE IS
 REELECTED BUSINESS
 AGENT OF CARPENTERS

Martin L. Kane was chosen business agent to succeed himself after 9. spir- ited contest with William Kfaut at the annual meeting of the Carpenters and Joiners' union of Bridgenort, last night at. 111s Broad street. Other of- hcers chosen were: President (shes- ter Cannon; vice-president, g. IT. War ner; recording secretary F. Elmen- dorf; financial secretary, Fred Martin treasurer, F. L. Sherrin; trustee, Wi- liam Card auditor s. H. Warner; con ductor, George H. Stead; warden D. w FClwell
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-06-10
HENRY DoUT OLDEST STREET RAILWAY MAN

Friends of Henry Dout of 2ss Hel- en street are preparing to congrat- ulate him on Friday when he com pletes his fourty-fIfth year of service in the employe of the street railway company. He is the oldest man in the employ of the company in point of service. Besides being the driver of one of the first horse cars in inc city, MT. Dout ran the first electric car. MT. Dout will be sixty-seven years of age on July 24th. He canoe to this city when twenty-two wears of age.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-06-10
.I9 FISHERMEN ARE
 DROWNED IN STORM.
Nearly One Hundred Vessels Driven Ashore or Wrecked
 By Heavy Gale.

Caraquet, N. B, June 1O-Nineteen fishermen from this section of New Brunswick are now known to have lost their lives in the storm Of last Friday night In addition to the four schoon- CTS which it was learned yesterday had gone down, at least four others are missing. The force of the gale was felt on land as well as on sea. Six houses in the course of construc- ton were demolished and 75 trees, many of them three feet in diameter, were uprooted. Large sections of shore land owned by the Sisters of the Roman Cathode Presbyt were washed into the sea-
 Bathurst, N. B., June 1o-Last Fri days gale wrought havoc both in Cha 1eur bay and in the Gulf of St. Law renee on the east side of Miscou and Shippegan islands, outside the bay. The crews of two schooners of the Car aquet and LAneque fishing fleets, which were wrecked at Nal Bay on the east coast of Miscou Island, were drowned. Thirty-five schooners were driven ashore on Little Shtppegan and many of them badly damaged, their crews reached shore safely.
 Tn Big Shippegan gully, 50 fishing vessels grounded but no lives were lost One man was washed overheard and drowned while his schooner was 30 miles off land. A SEdppegan schoon- CT manned by Captain Augustine La boutilier and his son and another fish erman, has been given up as lost and the fate of the crews of the two ves- sells reported ashore on Pokesudie Isl-. and has not been determined. All vessels of the Shippegan fleet, except that of Captain La'boutilier, have now been accounted for.
 Telephone communication between Bathurst and shore points was inter rupted by damage to the wires and some points are still cut off from conn municatfon.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-06-10
REV. P. J. McGIVNEY
 GOING TO EUROPE
Pastor of St. Charles Leaves Tonor- row-To Visit Rome and Witt
 ness Ordination of Nephew

Tomorrow on the steamer Saxonia, Rev. Father P. J. McGivney, pastor of St. Charles church, will sail for Ma pies from where he will go to Rome to visit the Holy Father. He will go to Louvain, Belgium. on July 12. to be present at the ordination of his nephew, E. J. Finn, of Waterbury. Be- fore returning home he will visit Eng land and Ireland and he expects to ar rive in New York, July 30.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-06-10
ABSOLUTE WINS

Sandy Hook. N. J., June 1o-The Resolute crossed the line a winner this afternoon in the elimination race for the cup defender candidates. The Reso1ute's time was 2:3O:45. Vanitie was the only boat left at the finish as the Defiance withdrew at 12:37 p. m. owing to trouble with sails.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-06-10
NEW HAVEN EMPLOYEES WILL
 BE PAID BY MINUTE

New Haven, June 1O-Under a new rule in force on the New Haven road dealing with overtime, conductors, trainmen and hagmen will be paid by the minute instead of by the hour as heretofore. The change conforms with the agreement made by the general ar- bitration board.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-06-10
HARRISON 1ANDocy.

Word has been received in Bridge port of the death in Guilford last night of Harrison Landon, 74 years old, and for many. years a resident Oe Bridgeport. Death was sudden and caused by heart trouble He was one of eight brothers, all their first names beginning with the letter IT. He lg survived by his wife and several brothers. One is Representative Hous- ton Landon of old Saybrook.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-06-10
TIMoTHY J. CoNNELLY.

Timothy J. Connolly for many years an empIoye of the Wheeler & Wilson Mfg. Go. and later employed by the Crane Valve Go. died last night at St. Vincent's hospital. He was about 65 years of age and is survived by his wife who is an inmate of the Home of the Little Sisters of Charity in New Haven
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-06-10
ELKs TO GO TO
 FAIRFTELD TONIGHT

The Elks from this city will be the guests of the owners of the Fairfield Pavilion company at Fairfield beach this evening. The local mem bers with their wives will be met by asutomo- piles at Penf1eId avenue and taken to the beach. Arrangements for a pleas ant evening including a dance has been made.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-06-10
SERIOUS RIoTING BY
 STRIKING woRKINGMEN.

in connection with the general strike
 of Italian workmen occurred near the
 Labor Exchange today. body of strikers trying to reach the center
 of the city came in contact with a
 force Of police and troops who broke
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-06-10
READ NAMED
 ON MOTHERS ESTATE:

In the probate court today Eleanor Atkinson Read qualified as adminis- tratrix of the estate of her mother. Eliza L. W. Atkinson. The latter. it will be remembered was the mother in-law of Charles Barnum read and died suddenly in her home on June |. Clinton Barnum SeeIey and Egbert Marsh were appointed appraisers of the estate.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-06-10
nARBoR NOTES.

The schooner Maggie Todd from CaIIus. Me, arrived in Bridgeport to- day with 16s, GOO feet of lumber for the Singer Cabinet company.
 The James AGcWilliams bound for New Bedford and Fall River, with tows from New York, continued east after casting loose one tow for Bridge port.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-06-10
PERsoNAL MENTION.

The many friends of Arthur Dennf- son, the musician, will be pleased to know that his condition, which has been very critical ifs much improved. ]
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-06-10

More than 400 union. workers at the Haywood Bros. & Wakefeld Co.. rattan factory in Wakefield, Mass, went on strike. They had recently returned after a strike ofSseveraI weeks.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-06-10

After willing s1 to her husband, Char. A. Purcell. wealthy broker in chica- go, Mrs. A. G. Purcell committed sui eide.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-06-10

The New York board of aldermen passed an ordinance requiring a fec of s1 for a, license to either carry a roc volver or to keep one in the house.
 The British steamship Asuncion da 1arrtnaga, from Rosario tu New IS aground near Eueucs h
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-20
FOR SALE By ALL DRUGGISTS

regiment OF Belgian Chasseurs at
Cheyal charged straight into aid
den road, like the French cavalry at
Waterloo, when the c}lirassieurs fell
into a similar trap. Practically all
persisted.
Meanwhile the French troops
were advancing, coming from Gem
bloux. Their arrival enabled the
enemy to be pushed back to Tongue
vile, where the fight was continued
Sunday and Monday
"At Wavre Sunday very heavy
artillery and rifle fire could be heard,
while from hill near by German
cavalry was seen. The losses are
very heavy on both sides.
1T is remarkable that the Ger
man advance did not follow any OF
the main roads but cut across them
using the smaller roads. The enemy
were unable to use their heavier
field artillery, which probably will
come up later.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-20
ADJUSTMENTS
The Gem Theatre

beginning at the Gem theatre
this afternoon there will be an en-
t.rely new program of vaudeville
and motion pictures.
The program will be opened bv
Nathano Brothers, novelty roller
skaters. They are said to offer a
new act in this line and come to
this theatre as skilled artists.
Elayie Bchres. singing come
dionne will give refined act in
which she will endeayor to entertain
with the latest song hits.
The Arg ntos, Don and Rose.
Spanish dancers. singers and instru-
mentalists will be the headliners
ana will present Spanish dances.
songs and music on various instru-
menta In addition to this program
there will be three reels Of motion
pictures
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-20
GAMES TODAY.
SCORE BY INNINGS:
:. Johnson and r. Johnson.

Greensboro, KY, Aug. 49, Help
less before the ningins OF the
mighty Grogan, Cairo today sent the
Owensbore Hustlers down to defeat
ty the score of ) to ,. Cairo played
fine fielding game. the work of
Wise, Coy and Herbert being par
ticularly noteworthy Bradshaw
was the fielding star for Qwensboro
and played n great game at short.
Johnson was going great guns
until the fourth inning when Cairo
penetrated his defense. After Ho-
ran had grounded out Herbert
singled to right. Lee Hart caught
a straight one on the end or his big
lat and sent it sailing over the
light field fence for home run.
Herbert scoring before him.
Cairo rested on its oars until the
eighth inning when three runs were
scored, sewing up the game. Gro
gan reached first when Diamond
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-20
G0L0RS OF PRIMARY BALLOTS

Announcement is hereby made
that the colors Of tao Primary Bal
lots to be used at i Primary Elec-
tion to be held in Alexander County,
Illinois, on this ninth day of Sep
tenber, A. u. 1911, by the respec-
tive parties will be as follows:
Democratic Party, Blue
Progressive Party, for Social Jus
tice, Pink.
Republican Party, Yellow.
Socialist Party, Rcd.
Dated this 18th day of August.
A. D. 1914.
JESSE r. MILLER,
County Clerk. SIS
G. r, GAL1GHER,
Chief Clerk,
Poatd of Election Commissioners for
the City Of Cairo.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-20

played his grounder badly. Wise
sacrificed him to second. Coy few
to Bradshaw. Koran tripled 10 CEN
ter scoring Grogan. Koran scored
when Bradshaw missed Herbert 5
grounder. Hart and MCCann fol-
lowed with singles, Herbert scoring
on McCann's hit.
Owensboro staged an elevtnth hour
rally in the ninth inning. but Cairo
shut down on it before it had pro-
oeeded very far, only one run being
scored. Errors by Peters and Wise
lslt two men ON the sacks and Day
Tens hit sent over the run.
Errors by Greensboro figured
prominently in the scoring. Grogan
was backed up in great style ana
had Owensboro battors guessing all
afternoon.
French is scheduled to pitch
against Fitzpatrick today and Her.
bert has hopes of taking two out of
three.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-20
MOUND CITY


The funeral of Mrs. Mary Slaugh-
ter, who died at the home of her
| daughter, Mrs. Edward Bergman,
| Tuesday afternoon, will be held in
ST, Mary's Catholic church at nine
O'Clock Thursday morning. Re-
QUEEN High Mass will be said by
rev. Fr. Tecklenburg. Special cars
viii convey the cortege from Third
and Walnut streets to st. Mary's
cemetery at Mounds where the body
will be Inferred.
Mrs. l.. c. Perks was hostess to
seVeraI young people at her home on
Main street and Merritt Court Tues
day evening. The affair, which was
one OF the most enjoyable Of the saa-
son, was complimentary to CHforS
McWethey of Petersburg, Ky. u
nephew Of Mrs. Perks. who is her
guest. Two contests in which the
winners were Miss Irma Belts ana
Mrs. Clyde Murphy. were features g.
the evening. The guest OF homo
and several other guests favored the
company with piano selections. Tn
hostess served pineapple ice ana
cake and Miss Mary Hawkins pr,-
sided over the punch bowl. Til,
guests We're Mrs Clyde 1TurDhv
Misses Avis Cnrren, Rose O'SuHlvar
Blanche Schiller. Mary N..'-.c,
Lois Schiller, Gail Gaunt, Mildrsd
Sims, Julia Schuler, Grace CANT.
Nreda Miller and Elizabeth Keller.
Messrs. Nile Jaceard. Fred Johnson
Joe Martin, ANGEL Ashby. Raloh
Schiller, Tom Perks. of Memphis
Paul Darragh, John Hargan, Law.
renee Livesay, Hodge Hancock. Earl
Hillcrich, Charles Curren, Jr.. and
Leo Westerman.
William Jones, representing the
Pfeffer Milling company of Lebanon.
ILL.,. was in the city Tuesday on bus
moss. Mr.. Jones was principal OF
the Mound City public schools from
1865 to 1867 and while here Tues.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-20
Scientific Attainment.

The porous lead OF Prof. II. r. Han
over Of the Danish Polytechnic high
school Of Copenhagen, Ia said to be
tie result Of many years OF study o:
The problem Of accumulation efficiency
The lead Is filed With cavities SC
small az to BIC visible only through a
powerful microscope, but they dimin.
ish weight, and they add so much to
the surface that It is said storage bat.
teries have their capacity increased
i've times without addition to their
sI2a or weight.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-20

day met several Of his forme- pupils.
He is 70 years old and is enjoying
splendid health.
James Capoot returned Wednes-
day from Grand Tower. H., where ho
has been visiting his sister. Mrs
Margaret Baxter.
Mrs. Mollie Pollard and NJ. ana
Mrs. John ". CurTan and daughte.
Of st Louis are guests OF Dr.. and
Mes. ] F. Harsan at their home on
High street and Railroad avenue.
Misses Bernice Biges and Lucille
Wehrenberg left Wednesday TO-
Grand Chain whore they win spend
week with friends.
Rev. j. c. Anderson is quite i'll a.
his home on Poplar street.
Thomas Perks OF Memphis is in
the city visiting Mr.. aud Ms. w. J..
Perks aud Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Hig-
gins. He is Mrs. Perks brother.
J. c. oxford Of Terre Haute. md.
returned home Wednesday after a
few days trip to Cairo and through
Southern Illinois.
j. Carson of Harrisburg was in
the city on business Wednesday.
Rev. FIR. Tragressor OF Grand
Chain spent Wednesday with friends
here.
Rudy Frizzell and Murray Steag-
ala OF Cairo, were in the city on
business Wednesday. They are
operating musscll camp on Cache
liver.
Mrs. ]. b. Chapman, Mr.. and
AIRS. George Curry, Miss Opha Ken
ncdy and MIR. ana Mrs. Ira Jarvis
and family of Cairo are the guests
Of Mr.. and Mrs. A. l.. James of Main
street.
Mrs. Harry Lawler, daughter.
Blanche, and son, Vaughn, are yis-
jting relatives at S.. Louis.
Mrs 4 L. Compton IS i'll at her
home ON Main street.
Mrs. ]. NJ Tucker and daughter.
Alice, who are spending the sam
mer M Memphis, are in the city for
a few days.
Miss May Palmer was one of the
party of members Of Mound City Re
bekah lodge, who attended Alma
lodge in Cairo Tuesday night where
the initiatory work Of the order was
presented by the Independent staff.
MIR. and Mrs. Fred Bailey of
jackson, Tenn, are visiting rela-
tiyes here. Mrs Bales was former
" Miss Inez O'Sulliyan, the news
"t whose wedding, which occurred
July II, just became known last
week.
Miss Mary RObeTsoh has returned
from Urbana, H., here she attended
Illinois University this summer.
She visited relatives in st. Louis ca
route home.
Misses Elsie Rodman and Clara
Westcrman were Cairo visitors
night.
Mrs, ". II. Porrine and Miss Cora
Fullerton were Cairo visitors Tues
LAY evening.
Mrs. Harry Poor and daughter.
Helen, of Cairo, spent Wednesday
With Mrs. Hugh A. Mason.
Mrs. c. w. Davis OF Salem. H..
will arrive Sunday 10 visit her sis.
ter, Mrs, T. A. Corzine Of Third
street. 3, an
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-20
Mystical Number on Coin.

No one seems unwilling to accept
25'cent piece, even though there are
on each coin the following hoodoo
combinations: Thirteen letters In
the scroll held in tho eagles beak;
thirteen feathers In each wing; thir.
teen tan feathers; thirteen upright
bars In he shield; thirteen arrow.
heads thirteen leaves on the branch;
thirteen letters IN the words quarter
hcHar"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-20

II n small piece of camphor is pro
cured and placed In bowl or glass OF
water it will be found to float on the
surface, and when lighted Will prove
good night light, especially as cam.
phor Is good diginfectant, and Its
smell not at all d!sagreeablo.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-20

Acetylene Gaslight is natural light.
In fact il is plain, everyday, world-oid
Sunlight But it Is Sunlight muzzlei
so that you can use ii as soft" or as
brilliant as you choose, by the mere turn
ing OF tap on the chandeliers, or by the
use OF plain white glass globes.
Moreover, Acetylene is practically
altered light from which all useless or
injurious color, SCOT, or excessive heat
actors are eliminated.
On this account an Acetylene flame,
cne-tenth the size Of that from Kerosene,
Gasoline or City Gas, gives as much
reading light as ten-tenths of these other
iIluminants. Which means that Acety-
lene produces only fraction of the heat,
air-consumption and Carbonic Acid Gas
poisoning which other lights produce.
About two DAYS labor will install q
PlLO't Country Home Aceiylene Plant,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-20

LIV-ER-LAX tones up the system.
stimulates the Liver to work in har-
mony with the other organs. Guar
anteed to give satisfaction. J. n.
Brewer.---Advt.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-20
Weather Indications.

Dew and fog both indicate nns
weather: while remarkable clearness
of the atmosphere Is one Of the most
CHARACTERISTIC signs Of coming rain.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-20
WlNs presaftfina

II is the part of wisdom for the
lady to find out before marrying
whether the gentleman already has .
wife.-OIaaha Hee.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-20

" Won want to sell-AdvertIse
The more you advertise the busie
gou get
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-20
Extremea

There are two certain causes q
family trouble: 4 woman's love Of drz
goods. and mans love Of wet
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-20

Most Of the worlds knowletgs Ia
saeed % newspapers. You must
eAsd rhem IL you would know what
b going On. !
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-08-20
Note These
Points

Interesting to men za&
women having Kidney
and Bladder troubles
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-01-26
Ell JAPON YLA LEY CALIFORNIA.

Nueva York, 26,-El ministro de Re
laciones eyteriores del apon ha hecno
nuevas manifestations en- ell Parlamen
to ampliando las que antes hiciera So
bre los preceptos de la ley de tierras
del Estado de California y declare que
tiene la seguridad de que los Estados
Unidos resolveran ell asunto en- una
forma equitativa. Creese que el Jap0n
desea celebrar un nuevo tratado por
ell que Sc reconozca especiailmente Ell
derecho de sus ciudadanos a poseer y
arrendar tierras en- los mismos t6rmi-
nos Y condiciones que los ciudadanos
de los demas pa1ses.