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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-10-29
SETTLE SUIT TO GET BURGLARY INSURANCE

The suit of Thomas and Inez H6d- gems wealthy Greenwich residents. to recover burglary insurance from the American Bonding Go. Of Baitimoxe, has been settled in the superior court MT. and Mrs. Hodgens said their home was entered by burglars last spring and va1uaIbles worth several thousand dollars taken. They said the com pany refused to pay the insurance. Terms of settlement with the com pany weEe not made public
 Exports of merchandise at the port of New York for the week ending Oc- tober 24 amounted to $21, ,39T. .327, com pared with $17.s94,S12 the same week in 1912.
 The employees of the American Smelling & Refining Co.'S plant at Monterey, Mexico. have gone on strike demanding more wages and an eight hour day.
 Captain John A. F9sh of New York was placed on trial in Boston charged with burning his yacht to secure the $15.oo0 insurance money from the United States L1oyds.
 Israel weissman of New York city is dying in Bellevue hospital from in Jurdes dhe sustained when he was struck by an automobile at Madison avenue and 18th street.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-10-29
WAR NEWS
 AZ X GLANCE


 Paris Oct. he Journal P publishes a Madrid despatch credited 70 the. Imperial which alleges that one of the German A eentilnetne cannon on 4feir right wing in France es< plotIed as the result of an excessive powder charge and that the gllnners and 25oa men we're blown to pieces
 Berlin, GcE 29-44Tia London F If was elra anounced officially in Berlin today afaat nothing was known concerning the report hat Gerrna troops have sony in West Africa. The neat Axas given out by the Wolff Bureau
 Madrid. oct 2s- rhe Council of Min asters has fixed the strength of the. army for 1915 at s7ds nen. This peace footing of ths army which is 1z2 .000 men. The naval strength for 1915 was fixed at 15s0oo men
 Paris Oct. despatch from Attn &1ls to the Hasvas Agency Says the who are going to aSstst ln the oecupa flpa Of southern Albania. proceeded n perfect order but amid great en- fhusiasm Of the people Queen So- Ihie has been named honorary Ter the First Reg nent Of F|EHs royal guard
 dam. Oct. z9 despatch from S1uia, Holland to the Kzane @lsbladf. asserts That parts Of several srsb11 ar Ines have been sent from ernlaIfy by raitway to Zeebrugge, on the Bel gian coast, where 1hey VIII be put t6gether and the boats Easen sent against the British feet or Ostend. Strict secrecy accordin to he Siuis eorresbondent sllrrou I1ds the German. movement ts Tn Belgium and all Tai1w.a " communication to zeebrugge. Knocks and Brs1ges is Interrupted.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-10-29
.OW EN J. M'CORM AcK DIES OE PINE UM0NIA

Following several months of Ill heath resulting from an attack of pneu-s znonfas death claimed Owen Joseph Mo Cor7nieks fire department blacksnlitfa' shortly before r o'clock this morning at the home, 79 Liberty street. He was taken suddenly worse yesterday and pr. D. F. HeAIy was called. There was a response to treatment and his. condition became much improved. But a short time before the fatal attack occurred he complained of again feel ing load and Dr. Hea1y was hurriedly summoned Death came but a few moments following the arrival Of the physician.
 Mccormick was born at the Liberty street home, May 6, 1883, the son of Rose and ths late James Mccormick. His education was gained in Bridge port and later he learned the black smiths trade, becoming recognized as one of the most expert workmen in this line in the city. For a nilne- Der or years proceeding his entering the employ of the city he worked for flames H. Eiarlzs herseshperss at 1046 Broad street. Here he became wide fy known and was called upon to attend to the shoeing of some of the most valuable horses in the city. He was appointed fire department black smith and hcrseshoer, March Is, 1913. Since his attack of pneumonia, several months ago he has been off duty. His condition had caused much anxiety to
 his family and large circle of friends,
 He is survived by his mother, one sister, Miss Mary Katherine McCor- mick and a. brother, James c. McCor- mick, all of this city. He was an acttve and devout member of Sacre1 Heart church Fyraternally, he was af1liated with Sterling lodge. N, E. O. F.
 News of the death of MT McCor- mick caused widespread grief among mernbers of the fire department today and Clerk D. Clifford Hall at once be- gan arrangements for an attendance Eof firemen at the funeral and a sdita- ble floral tribute from his comrades tr the eepartnaent
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-10-29
LONGF ILL sOW HOME
 DEDICATED TO-DAY

Portland, Me. Oct. S2s.-The house in which Henry Wa dsworth Longfen ow was born was dedicated under the auspices of the international Long fellow society as a memorial for the poet today The program included ad- dresses by Arthur C. Jackson Of Chi- cago, president of the society. Gov ernsr Hainles, D. H. Perkins, superin- tendent of Portland schools: Payson smith state superintendent of schools, and Augustus H. Moulton represent ing the Maine Historical society : The building, which for years was used as a tenement house, has been restored as nearly as possible to it's original condition since its purchase by the society.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-10-29
DE 0S NOR n
 SEA ADV SIS
 L0ND0I TlNES

! Londons Oct 29-The Times in an eeitorial euggestine that the mines off tlte coast Of northern Ireland have heen dropbed by North Sea trawIera living neutral nag says.
 The Germans have so ia grantly violated the precepts of. intern atfonaI law the only safe precaution seems to he to close the North Sea to all neu- 1raI maritime tra.fhc In order to pre-
 ent any further dangerous abuse of 1zeiltraI flags.
 We do not at present advocate this zez treIne Tneas1Ires but it is for the au-9 tf1orIties afzd above all for he admir- Talty to say whether such develop
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-10-29
TROOP s BE MISSED
 AGAlNS GAL AIS

Londons oct. g TeIegraphing from agopenh Hagen. the correspo pondent of tfe Times says:
 is learned in Berlin that from all parts of the east and west battle fronts soldiers are being rushed to gBeigiuIn in response to the order of Emp per5r " liam to take Calaisat all costs. It is semi ficfally anilounceds that the Gekmans will be able to con. tTols the southern part Of the North. Sea as soon as they possess Calais
 All the entrances to Cuxhaven by land and by sea have been closed by allowed in the vicinity of the harber which is crowded 5viEk heating bat teries, zeppeIins and stlbrnariness
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-10-29
HEADACHE, COL DS, COS TIVE 30
 TAX CASCARETS
Tonight Clean your bowels and end Headaches, Colds,
 Sour Stomach.
aet Io eent boA how.

Get a 10 cent box now.
 You men and women yho can't get feeling rightwl1o have headachea coated tongue bad taste and foul breath, dizziness can't sleep, are bif- 1oaIs, nervous and upset, bothered with a sick. gassy, disordered stom- ach,or have bad cold
 Are yozE zeeping your bowels clean with Cascarets or merely fbrcing a 11assage54ay every few days with salts. cathartic pills or castor oil
 Cascarets work while you sleep; cleanse the stomach, remove the sours slndi gested, ferrnenting food and foul gases; take the excess bile from the liver and carry out of the system all the consti pated waste matter and poison in the boweIs.
 A Cascaret tonight will straighten you put by Inornin ga 10 cent box from any drug store will keep your stomach sweet; liver and bowels reg ular, and head clear for months. Bonst forget the children They love cascarets because they taste good never grfpe or sieken.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-10-29
vss.,,,..,,r.ll 5I.lDas put, At AO. .0oO.

Berlin. oct. 29, by wireless to Say 'viIle, L. IAccordtng to reports printed in Swiss newspapers the French losses on the line between Foul and Verdun since the taking of Camp des Remains by the Germans have been more than 10000 men. The same report says that the French of ficers are complaining of the inferior quality of the new French troops It is stated officially here that English newspapers estimate the Belgian loss es fn. the fighting along the Yser Canal at 10000 men
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-10-29
BEERS ENDOWED
 FROM POLLUTING
 RESERVOIR WATER

Judge Scott in the common pleas court today granted an injunction re- straining Morris A. Beers of Fairfield from keeping refuse on his property adjoining the Samp Mortar Rock re- servoir. The petition for injunction was brought by County Health Officer George E. Hill. He alleged that Beers had refused to obey the order of Dls Donaldson, health officer of Fairfield, who had demanded that Beers remove the refuse.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-10-29
Biggest Guns Against Doyer.

Rotterdam. Oct 2sThe Germans now state they will mount 524centi- metre guns on Cape Gris-Nez and then bombard Dover and FoIkestone. Three such weapons have been reported in the neighberhood of Liege on their way to the front. They appear to be the fresh surprise for EngIand'1 about which the Germans have talked so much since the beginning of the war. l.-s...E-s.l.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-10-29
ostend Hotels Riddled.

fish vessel bonbarded Ostend on Fri day. says the Nieuwe Rotterdamsche Cotrant, there was a temporary panic Germans beIted from their positions on the sea dyke and civilians fled to the cellars. The shooting last ed o11Iy a few minutes, but made holes in three hotels The Hotel Majestic was the worst sufferer.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-10-29
Onfr1sl snnr,yn Cnt.

London. Oct. 29-The increased British demand for opium. due to the war, is being met by imports from the Orient. There has been no advance in the price Of Persian opium. and the Turkish has increased only a shilling a pound One ship arriving at London the past week brought II s cases containing 16O pounds each, and there Is a plentiful supply with the dealers.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-10-29

London. Oct. 2s The Standards corTeappa don't, teIeg hing from a town i | Northern FTance says the Belgian soldiers have told him that the German infantry no longer ap- pear to fear basuonet charges, and make far greater use of the ba.yonet themselves than formerly Their rifle shooting also has improved.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-10-29
Kaiser,s Cousin a Prisoner.

Paris. Oct 2sA dispatch to Le Tempts states that Prince Siegnart won Schonaich-C -Carolath. cousin of the Kaiser and lieutenant of the Prus- sian Guards, has been captured in the North. He is now reported a prisoner at Limoges.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-10-29
Many Boys ia Gernala.a -IlaalIks.

Paris. Oct. 2s-Three trainIoads of prisoners arrived at the Care du Nord yesterday from Dfxmude. One of thu trains contained many boys as young as 6 years old. who are reported to have had little or no military training.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-10-29
Tons of Food For Belgium.

London, Oct 29 he Dutch steam ship Coblenz sailed from En gland last night for RotterdaIn with the first thousand tons of food purchased by the American Conanniss on for the re- lief of the Belgian people. A group of wealthy Ostend residents wishing to contributes $100 0sooo yesterday got into touch with. the eonlrnission after they had cabled to W Washington. All actual work of distribution will be in the hands of the American ComTnis- sion.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-10-29
MAN DIES IN FLAMES AT NORTH TONAWANDA

North Tonawanda. N. Y, Oct. B. Fire of incendtary origin destroyed property valued at $s5o.ooo here early today. William Mauth, a foreman Of one Of the burned plants, is missing and is believed to have perished in the flames
 few fires that the dremen are growing fat with the easy time they are hav- ing and officials are trying to devise means to reduce the hremen's weight.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-10-29

Gannn o thar tons ha1n uenuM ~
  Ean appa in the Soon ~ ~ t G o H and nnu m d Il than v Q f
  rI rk ~ e German ships which ~ oass hSeb bs . hos V y h
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-10-29
THE PRET.rTEsr rAfn

ana the most beautiful hands are ot. ten disfigured by an unsightly vart. It can easily be removed In a few days without pain by using Cyrus Wart Remover. For sale only az The Cyrus Pharmacy. 41s Fatrfeld Ave
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-10-29
Battenb,ere Prince Killed.

London. Oct 2e-Prinee Maurice of Bottenberg, cousin of King George. has been killed on the battle field in France. He was an officer Of the Kings Royal Rifle Corps
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-10-29
cIEANEsAsY, BEST HAND soAp

Guaranteed not to inJure the sixIn. instantly removes Stove Polish, Ruar, Grease, Ink. Paint and Dirt. For the hand or clothing. Large can 10 centa. AGanufa ctured by WrL R. gvinn. 24A atratford avenue
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-10-29
NOTED DEMOCRATS
 SPEAK IN ST. LOUIS

St. Louis. oct. 2s.-What is consid- cred the most important Democratic rally of the Missouri campaign will be held here tonight when vice4Presi- dent Marshall. Senator William J. Stone of Missouri, and Senator J. Hamilton Lewis of Illinois will ad- dress the same audience
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-10-29
Don't Tear Bayonet CIlaxgea.

their wives to follow them even to the rear Of the battle zone.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-10-29
No WoIllel.nil At Front.

Paris, Oct. 29-Iereafte no worn len except qualified nurses, will be allowed at the front. This order has just been issued by War Minister Mill llerand. He warns officers they will incur severe punishn1ent if they allow
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-10-29

Joseph Koplod and his son Leo were fined and sentenced to serve a year each In prison for trying to swindle their creditors by going into bank ruptcy and hiding their assets
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-10-29
MADISON L LANDMARK
 IS RAZED BY FLAMES

Madison, Conn. Oct 2s.-rhe old Stone house, a landmark of the town. was burned during the night with its contents, including many pieces Of an- tiQue furniture. No one was injured. The cause Of the fire Is not known.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-10-29

Farmer want Ads. oas osnt. 5 wora.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-10-29

FprnleF Want Ads. one Cent a Word.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-10-29

1'fsl''ss 1EaaAs lAsls. oae Cast . EaEsa-
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1914-03-27
Notice Of Proposed Closing Of Alley
Between Abrey Avenue and
Harrison Street.
To Whom It Nav Concern

To Whom 1t Nav Concern:
Take notice that pursuant to the annexed
resolution certified under my hand and the
seal OF the CITY of Owosso the Legislative Body
OF the City OF OWosso will meet upon Monday,
the 10th day of April, 1914, at TS0 O'Clock in the
afternoon of said day for the purpose of hear
ing objections to the propored vacation, dis
continuance and adjustment OF that part OF
alley midway between Abrey Avenue and
Harrison street named in said resolution.
Objections may be filed In writing in my office
by any person Interested up until the day and
hour above mentioned. The annexed resolu.
ton was passed by the Council OF the said city
at its regular meeting on the sixteenih day of
March A. D. 1914, and in pursuance OF this
resolution this notice is given:
Resolution No. us
Whereas, 1t is deemed advisable by this
Council to vacate, discontinue and abolish that
part OF alley midway between Abrey Avenue
and Harrison street in George II. Abrey's
Woodlawn Park Addition to the City Of Owes
so, lying south of line running from the
point of Intersection of the west line of Har
rison street In said addition, and the northerly
right of wav line OF the Ann Arbor Railroad as
east corner of lot ten in the Owosso Improve.
ment Associations Addition No. / to the
Township OF Caledonia, according to the re-
corded plat thereof the distance along the
center line of said alley from its intersection
with the said northerly right of way line Of
the Ann Arbor Railroad and its intersection
with the frat above described line, being 81 As
feet.
Be It resolved by the Common Council of the
City OF Owosso that the vacation. discon-
tinuance and adjustment OF said street be
and is hereby declared to be advisable, and
that Monday, the 10th day OF April 1914. at
1880 o'clock In the afternoon Of said day, be
and is hereby appointed as the time when the
Legislative Body OF the City of Owosso will
meet and hear objections thereto; notice Of
such meeting. with copy OF this resolution,
shall be published for at least four weeks
previous to the time appointed for such meet
ing by the City Clerk in the Owosso Times,
one of the newspapers OF said CITY,
Objections to the proposed action OF the
Legislative Body ofthis City may be filled with
the City Clerk in writing or presented to the
Legislative Body orally at any time previous
TO or at the time OF said meeting.
Dated March 18th, 1914.
ARTHUR II. DUMOND,
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1914-03-27
(WHICH is WHICH
IN new DANCES"
New York Society Seeks Stand.
ardizatiOn Of Them.
WRONG ONLY WHEN MADE SO

stereoptican Views and Motion Pic.
lures Show Proper Way of Dancing
Them-No Fixed Ideas Regarding
What Tango, One Step, Make,
Hesitation, ETC., Really Are.
New York, March 25.-More than
three hundred men and women, many
CT the leaders in society, crowded in
to the rooms of the Colony club to
hear the virtues of the modern
dances explained and to lend their
support to a movement for their
Standardization.
Many Of those who were unfriendly
to these dances when they came
went away satisfied that II everybody
can be taught to do them as they
ought to be done there can be no OBJ
lection to them.
"WI) eh is Which In Dancing"
The assumption of those who called
the meeting was that new dances are
now generally accepted. The prob
lem is to propagate general under
standing of what they are. There is
rceded a sort of (which is which In
dancing" Everybody talks glibly
about the tango and very few know
what the tango is. What Is the tango
in New York may be the maxixe in
Wilkesbarre and what Hartford,
Conn, denominates as the one step
ray be still called the turkey trot in
Rushville, Ind.
Miss Elizabeth Marbury presided at
the meeting and explained its pur.
pose. She said that the stereoptican
were to be shown illustrated the var
ious dances as they are danced by
their chief opponents. Before the
pictures were shown Miss Marbury
introduced Miss Rachel Crothers, who
read extracts from THE Philosophy
of Dancing" by Havelock Ellis.
There were twenty-five stereoptican
views of correct and incorrect posi-
tions which were explained by Miss
Juliana Cutting. Then came the NOV
ing pictures.
Society Attends.
Among those who attended the con.
ference were Mrs. Cornelius Wander.
bilt, Mrs. Oliver Hartman, Mrs.
Walter Damrosch, Mrs. Morris X.
Jessup, Mrs. P. Cooper Hewitt, Mrs.
Andrew Carnegie and Miss Anne Nor
San.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1914-03-27
Notice Of Registration Of Womer
Electors.

To the Women Electors of the City of Owosso:
Take notice, that by virtue of a resolution of
the Council OF the City Of Owosso adopted
March 3rd, 1914 the several boards OF registra.
ton for their respective wards In the city OF
FRIDAY and Saturday, April 3rd and 18th, iyl4,
for the purpose Of registering the qualified
women electors of the city to vote at the
election to be held upon April 9th, 1914 for the
purpose OF voting on the question OF ratfying
and approving an ordinance entitled IAN
ordinance granting to the Owosso Gas Light
Company, Its successors and assigns the right
TO erect ana maintain, continue and operate
gas works and the necessary mains and SER
vice pipes within the City OF Owosso', passed
and approved March 3rd. 1914.
Said Boards of Registration will meet at the
following places.
First ward-No. gil North Ball street.
Second ward-Owosso Times Printing ONCE
East Main street.
Third ward-Uity Hall, East Main street.
Fourth ward-Fourth Ward Voting Booth.
South Water street
Fifth ward-No. zoos West Main street.
Said Boards OF Registration will remain in
until eight O'Clock In the afternoon of said
dates.
All women possessing the qualifications OF
male electors and having property assessed
for taxes within the city Of Owosso shall be
entitled to vote. All women who are not
registered or who have changed their residence
into another precinct, will be required to
register.
Dated March goth, 1914.
ARTHUR H. DUMOND,
City Clerk.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1914-03-27
Order Of Publication.

State Of Michigan, the Probate Court for the
County Of Shiawassee.
At q session OF the Probate Court for said
County held at the Probate ONCE in the City
OF Corunna, on Saturday the 14th day OF
March In the year one thousand nine hun
dred and fourteen.
Present, Matthew Bush. Judge of Probate.
In the matter OF the estate Of George Haines
deceased.
On reading and filing the petition OF John
Haines praying that administration OF said
estate may be granted to Charles w. Jennings
or some other suitable person.
IL Is ordered that the 18th day OF April
next at ten O'Clock in the forenoon, at said
Probate ONCE, be assigned for hearing said
petition.
And IL Is further ordered, that copy OF this
order be published three successive weeks
previous to said day OF hearing, In the Owosso
TIMES newspaper printed and circulating In
SAID County OF Shiawassee.
MATTHEW BUSH,
BY FLORENCE LINDsEY, Judge of Probate.
2 Probate Register.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1914-03-27
Notice of Proposed Closing of Por
ton Of Abrey Avenue.

To Whom 1t May Concern:
Take notice that pursuant to the annexed
resolution certified under my hand and the
seal OF the City OF OwossO the Legislative BODY
of the City OF Owosso Will meet upon Monday,
the Goth day Of April. 1914, at 1880 O'Clock in the
AFTERNOON OF said day for the purpose OF hear
ing objections to the proposed vacation, dis
continuance ard adjustment OF that portion
OF Abrey Avenue named In said resolution.
Objections may be filed in writing in my office
by any person interested up until the day and
hour above mentioned. The annexed resolu.
tion was passed by the Council OF the said city
at It's regular meeting on the sixteenth day OF
March, A. d., 1914, and in pursuance of This
resolution this notice is given:
Resolution No. ia
Whereas, 1t is deemed advisable by this
council to vacate, discontinue and abolish that
part OF Abrey Avenue In George II. Abrey's
Woodlawn Park Addition to the City OF Owes
so, Michigan, lying south OF q line running
from the point OF intersection OF the west line
OF Harrison street in said addition with the
Northerly line OF the right of way OF the Ann
Arbor Railroad Company as originally survey
ed and located and the southwest corner OF lot
ten In the Owosso Improvement Association
addition, No. |, to the Township OF Caledonia,
according to the recorded plat thereof, the
distance along the center line OF said Palmer
Avenue. from It's intersection with the said
northerly line OF the right OF way OF the Ann
Arbor Railroad Company and It's intersection
with the first described line, being 97.6 feet;
BE 1t resolved, by the Common Council OF
the City of Owosso that the vacation, discon.
tinuance and adjustment OF said street be and
is hereby declared to be advisable, and that
Nor day. the Goth day of april 1914 at 1880
o'clock In The afternoon Of said day. be and is
hereby appointed as the time when the Legis-
lstive BODY OF the City OF Owosso Will meet
and hear objections thereto; notice OF such
meeting, with a copy of this resolution. shall
be published for at least four weeks previous
TO the time appointed for such meeting by. the
City Clerk in the -Owosso Tines, one OF the
newspapers Of said city.
Objections to the proposed action Of the
legislative body OF this city may be filed with
the City clerk In writing or presented to the
legislative body orally at any time previous
to or at the time Of said meeting
Dated March 18th, 1914.
ARTHUR II. DUMOND,
City Clerk