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Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27
viii Fix Gas Standard.

Standardization of natural gas by
the public utilities commission is prom
ised within a few weeks and any per-
son who then complains to the COM
mission of overchaEge by reason of a
low grade of the fuel or excessive i'm
purities will have chance to obtain
a test. The commission will fix a
standard of heat units which cubic
foot of gas must produce, and, if it is
found to fall under the standard, the
consumer will be entitled to rebate.
Apparatus to test the quality of gas
has been ordered by the commission.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27
New Budget System.


The final sessions marked the per-
lection Of the administrations policy
on appropriations on the enactment of
the first general bill based upon the
state budget system. According to fig
ures furnished the new measure car
ries $8,762,664.31, as against the So
719,288 carried in the last bill under
the old system earlier in the year, a
difference of 1856, ,623.69. Only a per-
functory opposition was manifested by
the minority, which did not vote SOL
idly as expected. The sundry and de-
ficiency bills, aggregating $4,000,
was passed with several reductions.
The last series of these bills amount
ed to 81 ,297.66. Under the new
system rigid separation of real de-
ficiencies from unforeseen expendi-
lures was made.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27
Means More Conditional Pardons.

Pardons must replace paroles for
prisoners serving indeterminate SEN
tences in the penitentiary who hereto
fore have served time in this or other
penal institutions, according to an
opinion rendered by Atty. Gen. T. S.
Hogan to the board of administration
Under the indeterminate sentence law
a prisoner may be paroled by the
board of administration after having
served his minimum sentence. The
state law does not allow a parole to be
granted to a person who has served in
a penal institution before, however"
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27
Beauty Fined IS and Costs.

Massillon. - Mrs Catherine Young
Peel, beauty contest prize winner,
out on $500 bond to appear before
the grand jury for shooting with
intent to kill a detective watching her
home, was fined $5 and costs by May
or A. N. Kalley for discharging fire.
arms within the city limits.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27
Emergency Clause Adopted.

Emergency Clause Adopted.
The emergency clause of the automo-
bile license bill was finally passed by
81 to 29, barely the required two
thirds majority. The bill establishes
the old fiat rate of s5. 1t also provides
a SO fee for electrics, So for motorcy-
cles, SO for chauffeurs and registra-
tion fees of $40 for each make of mo-
torcycle and $40 for automobiles, pay
able by dealers and manufacturers.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27
klndeI ou. for senatorship.

Washington, Feb. 19.-Representa-
tive George ]. Kindel of Denver an
nounced his candidacy to succeed Sen
ator Thomas. He will make his cam
paign in the Colorado primaries next
summer upon transportation rates and
commercial equality for Denver and
Colorado.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27
Runvsn Freed.

Crawfordsville, Ind, Feb. 20.-Wal
ter Runyon, on trial here on a charge
of numbering Arlie Stull at WayLe
town, six months ago, was found no,
1 guilty by jury in the circuit court
Aaate yesterday The jury was out
SEenty minutes.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27

most twice as many trains are handled
each day at the South station as at the
Grand Central, but the number of cars
per train is greater at the latter.
In spite of this tremendous traf1c,
says the Engineering News, the pas
senger facilities Of the Grand Central
are far from taxed.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27
One in HospltaI. Another in JAN

Mansfield. = Because y. o. Sim
mons cursed him for forcing Sim
mons off the sidewalk into snow
drift, Daniel Rossi, "a, an Italian,
stabbed Simmons in the back, it was
related in police court here. Simmons
is in the hospital with knife wound
in his left lung. His condition is SCI
rious. Rossi is in the county Jail UNI
der $500 bond
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27
Erozen sody of Farmer Found.

Dayton. = Frozen stiff, the body
of Frank Phillips, aged So, farmer
of Sulphur Grove, this county, was
found on the Brandt pike near that viii
lage. 1t is believed Phillips was
seized by an attack of heart trouble
and died of exposure.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27
Prohibition Worker Dies.

Rossvill. H.NU. G. Weaver, one
Of the most prominent prohibition
the best known citizens of Mus
kingum- county, died here follow
ing 10 days illness from septic poi
soning caused by erysipelas.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27

Toronto Express Wrecked; One Dead
Montrel, Feb. 19.-The Toronto
express for Toronto over the Cana
dian Pacific railroad was wrecked a
mile and quarter east Of Mountain
The engineer was killed. No passen-
gers were seriously hurt.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27
Appointments Confirmed.

Five appointments of Gov. Cox sent
to the Senate were promptly con-
firmed. They were: State Highway
Commissioner, James R. Marker, for
term ending June 16, 1915; Thomas
E. Davey, to succeed himself as mem
Der of the Ohio Board of Administra-
ton for full four-year term; Colonel
E. S. Bryant, of Wood county, to be
member of State Armory Board; Her
bert B. Briggs, of Cuyahoga, to be
Trustee of State Normal School at
Kent; C. O. Huffman, of Darke coun-
ty, to succeed himself as member of
the State Board of Pharmacy.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27
rrain klIIs sectIon Hand.

Barberton. y Mike Lukisch, aged
thirty-fiye, a section hand employed by
the c., A. & c. railroad, was struck by
a train and instantly killed a half mile
from the station while he was cleaning
switches. He did not notice the train
until it was too near for him to get
out of the way.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27
Retires To Private Life,

State Insurance Superintendent E.
H. Moore, of Youngstown, finally sue
ceeded in shaking himself from the
$6,000-a-year job to retire to private
life. He has been trying since last fall
to divest himself o. the position, but
Gov. Cox prevailed on him to remain
until the special session of the legisla-
ture had enacted necessary fire insur-
ance measures.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27
pesnondent Woman browns Self.

Steubenville. = Mrs. Anna Ira
versa, fifty-four, Respondent over the
death of her sister recently, walked
three miles to Willis creek and COM
mitted suicide by drowning. She
broke a hole in the ice. Her body was
recovered.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27
Rock Island Road Tarqet.

Washington, Feb. 19.-Congression-
al investigation of the financial his
tory of the Rock Island railroad sys-
tenn by the interstate commerce COM
mission was asked in a resolution in
troduced by Representative Green of
Iowa.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27

Held on . Charge Of Burning Home.
: Detroit, Feb. 20.-J. A. Cottam,
pAf6r of the Methodist church at Dear
born. suburb, was arrested here late
yesterday afternoon on warrant
charging arson.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27

washington, Feb. 20.-Decision by
ne interstate commerce commission
ON the proposed freight rate increases
is expected to be reached probably
within three months, and certainly be.
fore the commission adjourns for this
summer recess on July l.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27
Students Are Suspended.

Middletown. Six pupils of the
high school here were suspended by
the school board and will have q
public hearing, following indictment
of j. C. Barnett, A, toy merchant, on
the charge of attacking two high
school girls.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27
Mills Bill Was. Changed.

tHIFIS IFII NEdS. NfIdIIHSUs
The popular unrest in The various
large cities outside of Cleveland, be-
cause of the fear of the enactment of
the measure known as the Mills bill,
was set at rest through a defeat of
some important sections. These would
have permitted municipalities to pur-
chase public utilities with bonds based
upon the general credit of these mu-
inequalities, instead of upon the prop
erty of the utility bought.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27
coxex TO March April is.

Massillon. = April 16 has been
selected as the date upon which
Gen. Jacob S. Coxey proposes to lead
his second army of the unemployed"
out of Massillon for Washington.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27
.Io. Gamma, .IoIn, v An = A

Saginaw, Mich, Feb. 19.-Former
Speaker Cannon enrolled as a member
of the Saginaw Y. NJ. C. A., his mem
bership being obtained by United
States Representative Joseph W. Ford
ney of this city.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27
Prominent Banker Dies.

Sidney. - c. w. Frazier aged 60,
prominent banker and broker. died
suddenly here. Mr.. Frazier for many
years was engaged in the manufacture
of spokes and wheels.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27
Mrs. LOGAN Takes Poison.

Washington, Feb. 20.-Mrs. John A.
Logan, widow of the Civil war hero.
took a poisonous medicine, thinking it
was a cold remedy. Physicians gave
antidotes and later she was reported
out Of danger.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27
Miss Wilson issues Denial.

Washington, Feb. 20.-Miss Mar
garet Wilson authorized Secretary
Tumulty on Wednesday to deny the
published report that she is engaged
to be married to Boyd Fisher of New
York. formerly of Kansas City.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27
pxlna Convict La Pardoned.

Bloomington, I'LL, Feb. 19.-John
Burton of Somerset, KY, who shot and
killed his employer. George Gottschalk,
and who was sentenced to Joliet, was
pardoned and brought here in a dying
condition. He has tuberculosis.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27
q Al NsxlIls ni.s

Elizabeth, N. j., Feb. 1s.--George
W. Neville, president of the New
York Cotton exchange from 1911 to
1913, died at Elizabeth, N. j., follow
ing an operation for appendicitis, aged
fifty-one.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27
sluuuers Shoot rmn Man.

Chicago, Feb. 19.-Rubin Favish,
owner Of the Cosmopolitan Chandelier
company, was shot and probably fatal
ly wounded while protecting Isadore
Breverman, one of his employees, from
three men who attacked the latter.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27
so5. .ooo Fir. In pittsb,,r,b

Pittsburgh, Pa. Feb. IS. - Fire
swept through a row Of frame dwell
ings and stores IN Olivia street, Nc
Kees Rocks, driving a score of fami-
lies into the snow, and causing a
property loss Of $4,000.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27
Booty of $50. 200 Enund.

Ottawa, Ont. Feb. 19.--Fifty thou-
sand dollars belonging to the Union
Bank OF Canada and the Union St.
Joseph society, stolen from the OF
tawa post Office on January s, was
found in a bag hidden in a lavatory.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27
Arrested as Museum Frauds.

St. Louis, Feb. 17.-Dr. David Da-
vieson and DR.. Charles Adams, who
have been conducting a museum OF
anatomy, were arrested on federal
warrants. They were charged with de-
vising a scheme to defraud patients.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27
Noted Scientist Is Dead.

Pittsburgh, Pa, Feb. 20.-Dr. Rob-
ert K. Duncan, aged forty-fve, director
of Mellon Institute of Industrial Re-
search, University Of Pittsburgh, and
one of the foremost scientists of the
country, died here.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27
Bank EaIIur. Causes Death.

Memphis. Tenn, Feb. 20.-Worried
over the loss of all his savings in the
failure of the Mercantile bank, Ed
ward Norton aged fifty. committed sui
eide by asphyxiation- His body was
found in the gas filled bathroom.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27
Strike Dancer Passed.

Philadelphia, Feb. 1S.-All danger of
a strike of more than 100000 miners in
the bituminous coal fields OF western
Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana and III
nois was removed here on Mon
day.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27
Beroeson First In Ski Meet,

Virginia, Mimi, Feb. 1.-THE ma
tional amateur ski tournament was run
here, with Siguard Bergeson of Vir-
ginia the winner, one-third of a point
ahead of Hans Hanson, the Mime
apolis skier.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27
British officials Demanding Benton.

4%ssAt8B obt~Edto GCuedUusuH RCUtOfs
Ea Paso, Tex, Feb. 20.-British rep
wsssntatives in the UA.ted States yes.
1srday promised to take hand in the
disappearance of William A. Benton,
q British subject who was arrested at
Juarez last Tuesday and has not been
Besa by his friends since
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27
Tun Pntomac Is Ahandnned

st. Johns, N. F., Feb. 1S.-The q. 8.
naval tug Potomac, held fast by ice
foes in the Gulf OF ST. Lawrence, was
abandoned by the Sc officers and men
of her crew, according to news re-
ceived from Bonne Bay.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27
lIners pamaoed In crash,

Naples, Italy. Feb. 20--The White
Star liner Celtic collided with the
Fabre liner Madonna here and both
vessels were severely damaged. The
Madonna was unable to leave for New
York with 1.400 immigrants.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27
RACING Auto Kills Veteran.

Los Angeles. Cal, Feb. 1S.-Dave
Lewis, an entry in the Vanderbilt cup
race, lost control Of his car and
killed Louis G. Smith, Civil war vet
eran, and injured FIVE persons, includ-
ing himself.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27

Michigan City, Ind. Feb. 20.-Harry
Rasieo. of yincennes, and Steve
'HChfrka, Of Indiana Harbor, both OF
whom killed their wives, were electro
-rcuted at the state prison this morning.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27
Vanderbilt Home Laid in Ruins.

Jericho, l.. l., Feb. 19.-The new
Vanderbilt, Jr.. on Jericho hills wa,
y7estroyed by fire yesterday. The LOST
s1s estimated over 100000.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27
yeoomen M.k. eI, H,,,

Milledgeville, Ga, Feb. 1S.-Yegg-
men blew the safe in the Office of c..
H. Bonner here. Bonner refuses to
state the amount missing, but 1t is
stated on good authority the loss is
$4,000, and may be $4,000.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27
Steamer Pas.enoera Hurt,

New York, Feb. 19.-The American
liner St Louis arrived here, three
days late from Southampton, after en-
countering one of the severest storms
In her history. Several passengers
were injured severely.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27

Chicago, Feb. 17.-Forty-eight hours
Imprisonment in the ice ended for the
passengers and crew of the steamers
Kansas and Arizona. They reached
port after one of the hardest struggles
ever experienced by the ships.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27
AIleaed Eoraer Shoots a, Banker

Buffalo, N. Y, Feb. 19.-Robert w.
Haines rendered check for SIC to a
paying teller of the Filedity Trust
company and when payment was re-
fused, fred one shot. The check was
said to be a forgery.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27
pumnIno statlon | etc co

Waynesburg, Feb. 20.-With a roar
that was heard for miles, pumping
station of the Manufacturers Light
and Heat company, was blown to
pieces.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27
Tor, sh.rk.v coss +o I'LL,

New York, Feb. 18.-Tom Sharkey,
once famous as heavyweight pugil-
ist, was sentenced to 80 days in Jail
and fined $500 for maintaining a dis
reputable resort. The manager re-
ceived the same sentence.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27

Reconstruction and enlargement of
immense telephone properties in the
state owned by the Morgan interests
are under way according to announce
ment.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27

Port Clinton. Attorney John
Duff, Republican, Oak Harbor, has
just received appointment from Gov.
Cox to succeed Judge Scott Stahl
as common pleas Judge of this district
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27
Minneapolis Factory Foreman sho

WINHSdPUIIS ' TdONOTy TUTtTHdH oHot.
Minneapolis, Mimi, Feb. 17.-Joseph
Bayerle, foreman Of factory at which
a strike had been in progress for sew
eral days, was shot and possibly fatal
as he was about to board a street car.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27
Wrenk Victims Are Robbed

Springfield, Mo, Feb. 2O.-Money
and diamonds were stolen from pas
sengers on the St Louis & San Fran
cisco train to Kansas City that was
struck by a St. Louis train, it was
reported to the Springfield police.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27

One of the applicants for appoint
ment to the job of United States Mar
k shall for the Canal Zone, when it en-
ters upon civil government, April 1, is
Colonel Byron Barger, director of pub
lie safety at Columbus.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27

There are now licensed In England
$50. .119 motor vehicles. These are
made up of 175,247 motor cars. 1872
24s motorcycles and 12.6z7 heavy
motor vehicles.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27
Four Pens Used On Bill.

Four pens were necessary to make
the Vonderheide "conservancy act" to
authorize construction of flood protec-
ton works, law. The pen used by
the speaker Of the house of repre-
sentatives, Charles L. Swain, went to
Judge o. B. Brown, of Dayton, while
that used by Lieut.-Gov. William A.
Greenlund became the property of E.
A. Deeds, of Dayton. Gov. Cox used
two pens, one of which was given to
John M. MacMahon and the other to
John H. Patterson. The four men to
whom the pens go had much to do
with putting the measure through.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27

Mayor Green, of Urbana, lost his
suit to enjoin the state civil service
commission from investigating the af-
fairs of the city of which he is the mu-
nicipal head. Common Pleas Judge
Rathmell dismissed the mayors peti-
ton for an injunction.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27

Out of the resignation of Fred Lange
as superintendent of the FREQ employ
ment office at Cleveland may come
plan for combining city and state
agencies dealing with the unemployed.
Lange's retirement will take 4lace on
April /.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27

Out of "A prisoners whose cases
were heard by the state board of ad-
ministration, sitting as board of pa
roles, only Is were granted condition
al releases. In the unfortunate class
was former State Senator Isaac E.
Huffman, of Butler county, convicted
of having taken bribe.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27
Minerals and Oil Revenue.

Gov. Cox's message recommending
bills to permit the state to get rev.
/ enue from minerals and oil in school
and ministerial lands, to validate
bonds in dispute issued before the con-
stitutional amendment regarding coin
cidental taxes, was adopted. Senator
]. B. Dollison, of Hooking, offered the
mineral and oil leasing bill, which aft
er some discussion of the rights of
present lessees, was passed in both
branches.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27

Charges were made in the recently
enacted legislation establishing county
supervision of rural and village
schools so as to prevent any infraction
OF the Smith one per cent law, and the
Friebolin social center bill was de-
feated because of section it contain
ed which seemed to threaten that linn
itation.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27

After signing the principal appropri-
alton bill Gov. James NJ. Cox left for
his first vacation since he became
chief executive, going to Florida on a
fishing and hunting trip.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27

Gov. Cox named John Duff, of Otta-
way county, to succeed Common Pleas
judge Scott Stahl, who recently hand
ed ii his resignation.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27
CAPITOL CHAT

L. D. Schott, of Roscoe, has been ap-
pointed income tax inspector for Ohio
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27

Speed was displayed in the matter
of the correction of an error found in
the Duffy bill fixing Nhe salaries of COM
mon pleas judges. Gov. Cox sent a
message vetoing it on the ground that
the clerical error was vital. Within
five minutes the veto was sustained, a
new bill introduced and passed and
sent to the senate,r where it was unan-
imously ratified.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-02-27

What is termed the McNulty Fac
ton of the International Brotherhood
of Electrical Workers won in the SUI
preme court, when a decision was
handed down affirming the Cuyahoga
county courts in awarding to the win
ming clique custody of more than >s92,-
600 in funds and the regular title to
the international offices.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-02-16
A HEALTHY, HAPPY WIFE

is the greatest inspiration man can have and the life of the family, yet how many h. mes in this fair land arc bIighte1 .r the i'll health of wife and mother:
 It may be backaches, headaches. the tortures of a displacement, or some ai1nnent peculiar to herr sex which makes life a burden. Every woman in this condition should rely upon Lydia E. P1nkham's Vegetable Compound, made from roots and herbs to restore her to health and happiness.-Ady.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-02-16
MOVING VAN BURNS UP.

Baclxfire or some other like cause resulted in the destruction by fire of an empty auto furniture moving van belonging to H. Go9dman & Son, New Haven, near the home of Arthur Pick cit on the New Haven turnpike in MIL ford yesterday. The Milford auto chemical was called but the fire was beyond control upon their arrival. The machine was on its way from Danbury to the Elm City, Saturday, became stalled and was left there until yes- terday, when another attempt was made to move it.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-02-16

washington, Feb. 14-Colonel George Barnett will be the new head of the United States Marine corps His name has been sent to the Senate by Presi- dent Wilson, and he will be confirmed, it Is stated here In official circles. Colonel Barnett has had wide experi- ence in the army and was at one time stationed at Newport, R. I.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-02-16
SNOW WRECkS BIGGEST
 HOTHOUSE IN WORLD

North Wales, Pa, Feb. 1s.-UDder the weight of tons of snow the roof of the largest hothouse in the world the Florex Gardens collapsed, and many of the 10000 rose stalks. valued at many thousands of dollars. were destroyed.
 The Building covers nearly three acres, with a roof peak 90 feet high. Fifty thousand panes covered the house.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-02-16
JOHNSON AT METHODIST
 CHURCH TOMORROW NIGHT

Superintendent Fred R. Johnson of the Charity Department Is to be the speaker of the occasion at a social of the Mems assembly of the First Methodist church tomorrow night. All members, past members and prospec- tive members are invited to attend and bring a friend There will be music, other addresses and refresh
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-02-16
BURGLARS EMPTY PAY PHONE

store at South avenue and Lafayette street Saturday. night or Sunday morn- ing, forcing the front door and break ing two locks. An investigation show ed that nothing was touched excepting a telephone pay station, that was torn from it's fastenings.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-02-16
CUT KNEE ON ICY WALK.

Joseph Hanson of Water and wall. streets, was another victim of the weather last night, falling on Bank street and having to receive attention for Iacerated knee at the emergency hospital