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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-17
BISHOP MILAN
 BRINGS POpE'S
 BLESSING HOME
Holy Father Asks Bishop to Bespeak For Him the Prayers of His
 Flock.

Bishop John J. Milan of the Diocese of Hartford, made public, last night, the details of his audience with Pope Plus x, in the Vatican March 20. Bishop Milan has been home for sew eraI days.
 The Catholic Transcript has this to say of the event: 8
 On. Friday, March 2oth, at 10 a. m-. Bishop Milan was admitted to audi ence with Pope Plus x. What en- sued is of interest to the faithful of the diocese Aof Hartford. The Pontiff received the Bishop with the utmost cordiality, dispensing with all formal i.ses and placing his visitor at his ease immediately.
 Bishop Milan asked HIS Holiness to bless the clergy, the religious, the people and the institutions of the dio- especially a new one est. Agnes Home0 which is about to begin tits career He begged a special benedic- ton for the Alumni of Troy who are soon to assemble for their annual re- union.
 The Holy Father then said: You have a large diocese. am sure that your priests are zealous and your people good and that you have many charitable Institutions. bless them alI.''
 Bishop Milan assured His Holiness of the loyalty and devotion of the sCaInO11cS or 5COnn0CllcuI5 <11O OAs tllCAA love for his person. He prepared an address, but the Pontin placed him so much at his ease that he could not resist the tempetation to speak, just as the Inspiration came. and so the interview continued face to face and heart to heart. a1 ssTake this message from me direct " to your people, said the Pontiff .I know their faith. Tell them to be obedient to their pastors, to continue loyal to the Church, and beg them to pray for me- The Pope then inquired about the | Bishops health and when in turn he was asked. How is your health, Holy l Father 2. Pope Plus x. answered ''It is good. But I must admit that am getting older every day-gofngrdo Gown day by day. When the Lord is ready and my work is done, am willing te go and trust in His anercy.
 The Pontfn then gave Bishop Nila1
 the privilege of imparting the Apos-
 in every church that he visits The l pre1ate then requested the privilege oi ] presenting some of his students to the Pontin They were admitted without delay When they entered Plus N l left his seat, went to meet them, 1aie l his hand on their head, and invoked upon them the benediction of Heaven I He begged them to be assiduous 1T study and to prepare for. the priest hood, with prayerfuI diligence, recon I1nending especially the study of tha Il Sacred Scriptures. ;
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-17
Fine hand bags at special price.

Man who furnishes the store with finest and most stylish handbags bad these as surprise for us. Newest sort and line!
 Black pin Persian, lined with silk and ftted with purse and nice mir TOT. The new pannier shape or with regulation handle, and with gilt or nickel Or oxidized framey 5o:
 Handsome black pin Seal with handsome silk lining and fitted with mirror and card case. Some made with inner frame, as well. Gilt or oxidized or nickel hnish.-s2.5o.
 Left aisle, front.
 Hall rugs of unusual value are all in a pretty two-toned green pattern. Administer of soft deep surface and rich finish
 8 it by g ft.--worth $7-$s.75
 it by 1z ft,-worth $s$4.50 1t by a5 ft,-worth s9$5.50
 At such prices, simply because they are all of the one pattern. Mighty good skirts for s2 are of black and-white all-woo1 checks or of blue or black serge. Tn slightly-pegtop model or with | zse. A 4s
 Some house dresses that will give good service are but 69 cents. M
 Plain color sor striped, good style, firmly sewed.s
 Beautiful rnoire silks will make I spring coats Of very very delightine beauty.
 The odd moire patterns are more beautiful because of the rich colors | with which they are combined.
 Blues. and browns, and deep reds, and other handsome shades 27 to 40 inches wfde.s1.25 to $s yard
 Collection of several small lots of ! women's stockingsa at special price. Full fashioned with silk boot, black | and tan: silk lisIe in black and tan s with double sole and double toss. Worth 35c and 50c--29c.
 Girls black ribbed stockings, me- diun heavy nercerised cotton. sizes l 6 to s,-worth 19cs-125sc. I Fancy-top ribbed vests with low l neckiand no sleeves. mercerised tapes. I-12hc-
 I Little gray stockings for children to wear with the pretty gray-top shoes silk Iisle, sizes to 75k,-25c.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-17
A SHORT COURSE FOR TEACHERS.


 Farming has has been benefited bg short courses; why not school Eteaching.s' Thus argues Dean George F. James, of the college of education Eof the University of Minnesota By adapting the short-course plan of the agricultural colleges to the needs of teachers. Dean James hopes to inn prove the teaching standards of his state On March 23 school superin- tendents and principals from all parts Of Minnesota will gather at the State University for a week of special courses designed to put them in touch with the latest developments in edu- cation.
 This seems to be a new and inter esting development in higher educa- tio11,'' says pr. P. F. Claxton, United States Commissioners, of Education. in discussing the plan. sdt would be worth while for other universities to investigate its possibilities" Minnesota's Short Course for Teach CTS. will offer real university oppor- tunities so far as these may be Nob- tained in the short space of one week. The corps of instructors will include Dr. L.ightf1er Wftmar. of the Univer- I sity of Pennsylvania pr. l.. D.. Golf man. of the University of Illinois: Sec fretary c. A. Prosser. of the National Society for the Promotion of Industrial lEducation;4 and Commissioner David Snedden, of Massachusetts.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-17
Utilities Commission Will Probe Collision
 Tn Which Two Died

Hartford April 1.-The public utili- ties commission today assigned R. c. Snyder, connected with it's office, to investigate the circumstances of a col- lision between an s.utcmobile and a trolley car in East Hartford, Thurs day evening, in which Herbert A. Jud- son and Charles NE Pease, occupants of the auto, were killed.
 The motorman of the car asserts that the accident was due to rails slippery from rain and slippery road way, it being impossible to stop eith- CT the car or the auto in time to avert the collision.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-17
DIR. DARLINGTON TO
 TALK ON WELFARE WORK

The Connecticut Association of Char itfes and Correction will meet in this city on Sunday at Warner hall, the meeting being called to order at B. It will be preceded by an informal af- ternoon session to attend to details of the evenings work.
 Among the speakers will be County Health Omcer George E. Hill, who will introduce Dr. Thomas Darlington, the well known physician and lecturer of New York who is the president of Tammany Hall society and chief sur geon for the United States Steel cor roration In this capacity he Is said
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-17
New stories
 worth feading.

< A lot of new stories have just been published More than one for every man and woman who en5oys d Rood narrative; for there are many type..
 Shea of the Irish Brieads-Pafrier
 $1.S0-
 Sunrise va11ey-Hfu-s1.ss
 Mrs. -Keays=S1.25-
 My Garden Doctor-Duncan-g
 Five Years to Find Out--VYylis- $1-SC.
 Pidgfn IsIand-Axacerath-
 vandover and the Truto--E'rsnl Norris s1.s5.
 The Green SeaI-Wa1ie-Sf.95.
 Ade's FabIes-G George Ade-e1.
 Ariadne of Allan yvatsr-stccafl- s1.s5.
 Penrod-Tarkingt gton-91.z5.
 John Ward, 1L- D--va1s-f1-z5.
 storm -steele=s1.55-
 Anthony the lAbsoIate-- --1ferwin--- s135.
 Overland Red-Anon-s1.s5.
 Fool of April -McCarthy--gf-a5-
 Main floor, rear A number of pretty things are -to be embroidered; one appreciates ttelF dinerentness. < Dresses and sacks and such tbius- for babies; mothers will enjoy reeeiy- ing them as gift.-25c to s15o-
 Batiste aanderwear Of nlce derisl. some all -corset-covers at Irc to see, gowns at 5sc to q. combina- tions at 75c. drawers at see and sec. | 1 CoI1ar-and-cuef sets of batiste tc bo enbroidered on net. When hnirhsd the un- embroidered part is cut away leaving pretty batiste designs on ret -4Oc- | Scarfs and centers and pilIow-top1 of natural linen, each with au iIiug- trated embroidery lessons-z5c Go sA-OV
 For arranging the hair In the new high effects, every need
 Those effects are attractive make the seasons pretty hats look even prettfer.
 Switches of wavy hair-2o to 90 inches long,-$1 to Se-T5.
 Grays, switches, 20 inches Ions.- s4.
 Transfornnatfons,f full or fhrss-quar. ter size.=$1.5O to $4.5O.
 Pin curls for dip styles.-95c-
 Psyche puffs, wayy,@95c-
 Spanish curIs,-75c pair
 Switches and -transformations may be made sup from ones own hair if desired in comparatively short -tlrlr and at reasonable charge
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-17
CONDENsATIoN DIFFICULT.

Whats the fuss over there in that #corner?''
 Lady sending telegram
 T know that But why the facial contortions..
 She's trying to tell her husband what she thinks of him in 10 words Judge.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-17
ABOUND CITY HALL

Mayor Wilson left the city for A1- bany this afternoon where he will in- spect the city market there The mayor win. study the method Of con ducting the market that obtains in A. bany. He is still seeking a site for 70 city market in the West End
 Tickets for the a1dermanic banuGer to be held at Lehmann's shore holsa on Wednesday night, April 2z are seli- ing rapidly. It is expected that covers will be laid for 150.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-17
Wethersfield Prison Is
 Reopened to Visitors

Hartford, April 1.-The order put in effect some months ago by vote of the directors closing the state prison at Wethersf1eId to all visitors because of the then prevalence of smallpox and scarlet fever in this section, has been, rescinded and the regular visiting day (Friday) will be feSum ed.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-17
The weather:--
 Fair; Warmer Saturday
Hats now all ready.

Nine of every ten women may come to the Rowland millinery store in certainty of finding hat all ready for wearing. That store holds SO many pretty hats that it is rarely a seeker is disappointed. Even then disappointment is but temporary: hats are made to order very quickly ] Ready now a great great many handsome and tasteful hats of new est lines. Particularly pretty gath ering of small hats and of those
 piquant flat hats that are worn rais- Cd on one side with a special band
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-17
INQUIRED WHEN
 BICYCLE BREAll1

Elmer -Lengyn of 2s State street extension, was thrown to the Eround yesterday afternoon. when the sposss in his bicycle broke. He was taken to his home suffering from Injuries ts his abdomen and shock His c0n1i- ton is not serious.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-17
2. ". ERwIN'S LECTURE PIEAsEs AUDIENCE AT
 FIRST n. E. CHUHCI

The audience at the First lf-
 church, last night, was delighted ultl the 1vonderfuI way in which James VT. Erwin showed the wonders of one South and Southwcstern states- Any one who misses Saturday'e llect1re will miss a big treat Dr. Erwin cialrrl that this lecture Prom the Gclder Gate to Puget Sound is his best
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-17
PRosPHRous.

A broker, breeding over the heavy expenses of maintaining his office. thought he would save money by having cheap lunch. off Cheapside and ordered a frugal meal costing few pence Looking up, he recognized in the waiter an old stockbroker.
 ..Halloa, Harry, have you come down to this?s he asked.
 .toh, I'm all right. I only wait: [ don't dine heret' was the reply.-Tit- Bits.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-17
MopERN NBCEssIIP

Crawford--What makes you think it is necessary to give sex instruction In the schools?
 Crabshaw-1ow else could the chil- dren Understand the plays when they go to the theatres 7Life.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-17

FOR RENT FOR THE YEAR-s1x room cottage. running spring wa- ter, nice portico, yard and garden privilege in Huntington district
 near Botsford. Conn. Apply to M
 P. Heating, R. F. p. 16, Newtown, Ct. U IT S
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-17

Charles B. Strecker took the oath of office as assistant United States treas urer at Boston.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-17

Secretary AAcAdoo awarded a suv1f medal Of honor to Edward B Hay. 1r Brooklyn for bravery iu resc11rr Miss Josephine Green from droVr1.rr in Long Island Sound
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-17

Hollywood Hotel at Long French where President Grant once stopped, to be sold at auction.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-17

Bright colors and bright ribbon make them cheery. Their them delightful Their vaues give them quick appeal to every critical woman.
 Wide range of with unusual variety of styes and effects at E. $50 and 95
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-17

FOR SALE-5 burner gas range to be sold immediately at a bargain 2s2s North eAfain St. opp. St Vim cents. U IT ssp
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-17

Farmer want Aaa- ons caad . VOC
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-17

CASH PAID FOR OLD COLD, silver pIatters and dentist scrap. Gold berg, 1136 Main St. upstairs.
 U IT aIIs
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-17

YOUNG PARROT FOR sALE-ao Johnson St.. Bridgeport. Conn
 U IT b*p
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-17

LOST-Bank book No. 2e404 on Me chanics and Farmers Savings bank Finder please return to bank.
 an
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-17

FOR SALE-New cottage, trolley, 6
 rooms, improvements Small pay ment,s balance monthly. Address House Care Farmer. U IT d*p
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-17

Navigation was opened on Lake Erie. S
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1914-08-20
ERUPTION OVER cHlLD's BODY

Route No. :. Boz 81. Little Falls.
Ninn.-"Our little boy was taksn sick
with . fever and after the fever hs
broke out with . sore eruption Ill over
his body. We could get nothing 70
help him. The sores were large and
red and bleeding. They started with
blisters ~ II he were burned and
when they broke they would bleed
and they itched 10 that he could not
sleep for some time. We had him all
tied up with bandages and then We
had to soak them on every day.
I'VE bought . cake Of Cuticura Soap
and q box of Cuticura Ointment
which soon gave him relief. Now he
10 ~ we'll a. can be for in three weeks
he was all healed by the Cuticura
Soap and Ointment" (Signed) George
Wolters, Jan. 20. 1914.
Cuticura Soap and Ointment sold
throughout the world. Sample Of each
free with 32-p. Skin Book Address post.
card "Cuticura, Dept. L, Boston. ADV.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1914-08-20
e0ssOGsseGo aGc0Ao % VMg
N0ooRGsS o. gvEMvs AZ
eSoNg AND A0aoAn.
fRoM ALL SOURCES
oAviNoa. o o. y Q q ACHIEVE
MGMvs. sUFFG RiNos. HoPGe
AND FGAaS OF MANKIND.
Wsstsra Newspaper Union News Ssrvsso-
WESTERN.

Three men we're killed At Dongall.
ILL.,. when the wall of . burning build
Ing fell on them. .
Ferdinand Blesse left Denver for
New York. from where he will sail
for Hanover to take up arms for the
Kaiser.
F. H. Soller, paymaster Of the St.
Louis Refriserating and Cold Storage
Company. was shot and killed by rob
bsrs In st. Louis.
the world to send delegates to q peace
conference In Denver. Aug. 22. 1915.
has been issued by James Brisbsn
Walker.
Edwin H. Cheney and Frank Lloyd
Wright, former close friends. es-
transed by Wrights' elopment with
Cheney's wife, came together at
Spring Green. Wis, to bury their dead.
Virtually all operations in the Gar
and Holbrook shafts Of the Copper
Queen mining camps, we're suspended
at Bisbee, Ariz.. when officials issued
an order diminishing 400 men. This
was the second reduction since the
European war began, the first consist
ing of 500 men.
When the business farmers of thirty
states assemble in Fort Wells. Sept.
for the annual convention of the Farm
ers' Educational and Cooperative
Union Of America, 1t will be a "coun-
ell of war" that will have an import
ant bearing on the business interests
Of the United States.
A plot by leaders of the 1000 Mex
fcan refugees. interned at Fort Win
gate, N. NJ. to tunnel out of the stock
ade, where they are confined, was dis.
covered, and as a result the guard
has been increased and extra precau-
tons have been taken to prevent any
further efforts to escape.
Because Of the unsettled condition
Of the cotton market and fear Of the
results Of the war on the price Of the
staple, the Cannon chain Of mills, To-
Gated at Concord, Albermarle and
Kannapolis, the Highland Park mills
Of Charlotte, N. c., and some Of the
Gastonia mills, in all representing
about $500 spindles, are running but
three days q week.
The pursuit Of the five bandits who
killed Joseph Shaler, paymaster Of the
Glen Alum Fuel Company. and his two
companions. and stole the company
payroll of $4,000, ended at Williamson,
w. Va, when the mountain cave into
which the desperadoes had retreated
was dynamited and the men killed.
The deaths of the bandits brought the
fatalities to eleven.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1914-08-20
WELL, HE MADE THEM LAUGH
Speaker at 0anqust intended to Be
Humorous, and Quite UneoH-
seiousiy HS Was.

Henry returned from the dinner and
faced his expectant wife with = proud
and smiling face.
Yes, thank you, my dear" he said.
in answer to her anxious inquiry.
THE dinner was most pleasant, and
my speech was the success Of the
evening"
what did you say. darling?"
"Oh. we'll. can't remember ex-
actly. you know But until I spoke
all the speeches had fallen rather nat,
70 thought would give them little
humor. And succeeded. too! had
hardly said more than six words when
there was . pleased giggle round the
huge table In . few minutes l had
them all rolling about with laughter.
and when at last I sat down the ap-
plause was Observation-Disclosures"
At this point Henry removed his
overcoat
Il am glad your speech was such
a success. dear" answered his wife.
dutifully But next time you have to
speak in public would it not be better
to put waistcoat under your dress
coat. especially when you wear a
dickey?"
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1914-08-20
FoREioN.

AAssseans in Paris are planning =
OnA1ss q Rough Rider corps.
TAe Japanese Of British COLUMBIA
vaAf TO fight for the English cauas
With ths Canadian contingent.
Ihe Prime OF Wales relief fund fer
ths distressed families of British
seaaieFs and sailors Friday attained .
tstal Of owe s5.OOO.oOO.
Eight hundred Americans have left
0saoa and other Italian ports. where
there are already 1000 other Ameri-
eaas waiting to take passage for homo.
The Italian government shows en-
ergy In CON batting the various n,aneu-
vers adopted by spectators who at
tempt to make money out Of the pres.
eat tfaSedS
An American woman, Mrs. Ernest
Harms. was killed, and twelve persoas
injured in a wreck on the Mexican
Central railroad between Torreon and
Chihuahua city.
Political circles consider that the
neutrality of Denmark must be main
tained at all costs. Otherwise the
economic distress which already 70
acute will he accentuated.
The funeral OF DIR. Rogue Saenx
Pena, late president Of the republic,
At Buenos Ayres, was an impressive
one. In the procession to the Gene
terry were 5000 school children.
The excitement in the Italian cap
ital has become very acute since the
existence Of the state OF war between
England and France on the one side
and Austria Hungary on the other, was
declared
One thousand Germans, troopers, Of
ficers and horses. piled In q mass,
bave been buried In one huge pit on
the satskirts OF Diest. All were vic
tins OF the slaughter At the bridges
across the Meuse.
Henry Van Dycke. minister Of The
Netherlands, has gone from Tho
Hague to Rotterdam to arrange for
the housing Of the Americans who
have arrived there from Germany. He
also will arrange for their early trans
p0rtaion to the United States.
The sailors. firemen and stewards
Of the Atlantic transport line steamer
Mtnnewaska, when about to leave Lon
don with 250 passengers for New
York. went on strike and demanded
danger" money on account Of tho
risk they were taking In crossing the
Atlantic. The trouble was arranged
and the boat sailed
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1914-08-20
Good Eating.

"Metchnikoff, the Metchnikoff of
sour milk fame, is soon to celebrate in
Paris" said a Paris correspondent on
furlough in New York, his seventeen
birthday.
Since his sixtieth birthday. when he
began his sour-milk regime, Metchni-
koff has not aged. On the contrary, he
has become rejuvenated.
ITO the committee that has in
charge the splendid honors Of his
birthday celebration, Metchnikoff gave
some advice on the benefits of frugal
eating-the benefits of taking no alco.
hol. very little meat. and an abundance
Of well cooked green vegetables. And
he ended his lecture with this crystal
Of wisdom:
Good eating makes more pessi-
mists than bad luck
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1914-08-20
DISAPPEARED
Coffee Ais Vanish Before Postum.

1t seems almost too good to be
true. the way headache, nervousness.
insomnia, and many other obscure
troubles vanish when coffee is. dis
missed and Postum used as the regu.
lar table beverage.
The reason is clear. Coffee con.
tains a poisonous drug-cafieine-
which causes the trouble, but Postum
contains only the food elements In
choice hard wheat with q little mo-
lasses.,
A Phila. man grew enthusiastic and
wrote as follows:
Until Is months ago l used coffee
regularly every day and suffered from
headache, bitter taste in my mouth.
and Indigestion; was gloomy and irri-
table, had variable or absent appetite.
loss of flesh, depressed In spirits, etc.
Il attribute these things to coffee.
because since quit 1t and have drank
Postum l feel better than l had for
20 years, am less susceptible to cold.
have gained 20 lbs. and the symptoms
have disappeared-vanished before
Postum"
Name given by Postum Co., Battle
Creek, Mich. Read The Road to
Wellville." In pkgs.
Postum comes in two forms:
Regular Postum-must be well
boiled. 15c and ESQ packages.
Instant Postum-is . soluble pow
der. A teaspoonful dissolves quickly
in cup OF hot water and. with cream
and sugar. makes a delicious bever-
age instantly. 800 and 60c tins.
The cost per cup OF both kinds -
about the Same.
There's q Reason" for Postum.
sold BY GroeerA
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1914-08-20
The Guarantee.

William J. Burns. the famous DE-
tective, was talking in New York
about the recent dropping Of his name
from the honorary list OF Police chiefs.
1T is easy" Mr.. Burns said, TO
read the significance of that action.
Its significance 10 evil. It relates to
certain graft exposures on my part
Yes. its significance is as evil as the
clothier's guarantee.
"A young fellow went to a clothisr
to buy pair Of flannel pants.
THE last pair I got here shrunk,'
he said. I was caught In the rain in
them, and they shrunk sOmething ter.
rible. Do you guarantee that these
won't shrink
Young feller.' said the dealer, 7
guarantee them up to the hilt Why.
every fire hose In New York but three
has squirted on them pants.'"