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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-01-09
COLUMBUS MINISTRIES.

4. +
 Honey Boy. Rush will be remem- bered as the boy who delivered side splitting monoIogue at the Knights Of Columbus uinstre1s last year at the Lyric and on Tuesday evening, Janu- ary 13s when the Knights give their second annual minstrel show at the Park t1ieater, Rush win have a part in the closing number specially writ ten for him. William B. Prendergast is the originator of the closing mum Der and has selected such we'll known entertainers as William Higgins Matt. thew Dardis, Bernard A. Connolly William Regnery, James Duggard. Stephen Phelan, Edward Redgate Henry J. Reach. Albert Lapky. Ger ala PheIan, George Bradley and will liam J. Lynch. It can be seen that there is going to be many a laugh while this bevy of fun producers are on the stage. Seats are selling rap4 Idly but there are still some good sittings left.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-01-09
ATTRACTIONS q An
 1.-THE THEATRES
POLLS THEATER


 ssThe Confessioras a highly drama tic pIaylet presented by Miss Dena, Cooper, Australia's premier emotional actress and able company, occupying the headline position in the big Jub- flee program which opened yesterday at the big Peli theatre in Main street for the balance of the week, is one of the most thrilling and sensational acts of it's kind seen here. Miss Cooper Is recognized throughout this country and Europe as a. successful emotional actress and the exciting crook act, displays her abilities to their best advantage.
 Not in some time has Bridgeport had 8 cleverer act than that of Karl ton & Clifford novelty scenic artists. With lightning like rapidity they paint wonderful landscape scenes and water scenes that are amazingly beautiful.
 dians. and old time favorites, scored a big hit yesterday in their parcels post sIIit.
 work and Play in the 1T. Cateherra and U. Cheatem Circus furnish a riot of fun They are among the most wonderful comedy knoclabout acrobats in America.
 three fine male entertainers and in addition to their well blended voices, are banjo and piano players par ex- celience.
 Last but not least Al Brown and Gertfe Moulton artists of big time calibre present high class musical comedy act of exceptional merit. Both have fine voices and Miss Moulton is a graceful dancer
 Tn honor of Jubilee Week special plaotoplays are shown to complete the delightful program.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-01-09
LYRIC

One of the most successful motion pictures ever produced is now being shown at the Lyric theatre to capa- city houses and win be shown the bal- ance of the week both matinee and evening with a continuous perform ance on Saturday. This grand spec tacql1ar production of "Dante's Infer no" has been received with exception al interest wherever 1t has been shown and although 1t is not a re- cent .production it is being presented in a manner far superior to any prev ious presentation and at a price much lower than any other theatre in the country has ever charged
 Dante's Inferno is an allegorical poem and in this six part masterpieces Dante is shown representing himself as an individua1 and as the symbol of man in general and the picture Of his journey through He'll, Plrgatory and Paradise has a literal veracity and is the aIIegory of the conduct and conse- quence of human life.
 Tn addition to this exceptional photo drama two unusually clever comedies will be screened.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-01-09
PARK THEATRE

JOHN DREW IN A DOUBLE BILL.
 Charles F'rohman will present John Drew at the Park theatre Monday night in two notable plays that are sure to deserve and command the at tentfons of local playgoers. This ac- complished actor of high comedy was never seen to greater advantage than in Haddon Chambers. four act play, '-The Tyranny of Tears. one of the most delightful of modern stage works Interest in MT. Drew's en- gagement will, however, focus upon the novelty of the Dill J M Barrie's play, ..The Wdll.'' wl1lcn made a most pow erful suppression in New York among theatregoers of all tastes and moods MT. Drew appears first as a youthful clerk of moderate means. Then he Is corpulent, rich, prosperous Lastly, he is a multi-milIionaire but his wife is dead and his children have turned out badly. To whom shall he leave his money? He decides to give it to those whom he has beaten in business. The play is full of grim satire and tremendous human inter est.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-01-09
LITTLE REATNYsS NOTEBOOK
By Ice Pane..


 went to the drug stoar for ma this aftirnoou, ony avn the way met sum of the feIlos and tawISed to them about dinrent things, wat we got for krtssmus and awl, and by the time I got to the drug stoar I coodent re- membir wat ma wantid me to go tlare for, and stood in frunt of the countir thinking and aftir a vile the drug stoar man calm out and sed, Good af-. tirnoon, Benny, wat can do for you today.
 Sir. sed. trying like enything to re- membir and not doing it.
 reemarked in wat way can serve you, sed the man. forgot wat she wuntf6. I seq. That's to bad, but may be both of us toEethir can remembir, sed the man: l was it soap.
 Was 1t tooth powdir or enything for kawff, sed the man. E No sir, I Sed
 Suppose you look erround you and see if you can see it, sedz the man. Wfch did, looking for about 5 nainits and not seeing enytning cood re-. benbir
 That's strange, sed the man, is yare mothfr sick.
 She was sick last weak, sed.
 Was 1t spirits Of nIghter or sum kind of a gargiI, sed the man.
 NO S1Es u Sc1.
 We'll how m1tch did she give you to pay for it, sed the man.
 50 eents, sed-
 50 sents, heh, sed the man, that sownds intristing. do you emembfrl .weathir 1t was surutning in a bottil or not. = E No sir, sed.
 Do you neen no sir it wasept eny- thing in a bottil or no sir you don't re- membir, sed the man.
 meen I don't remembir. I sed. We'll, well, sed the man, cant think of enything elts it wood be like ly to be, perhaps you'd bettir look err round agen.
 wich I lid, looking eroround agen for about moan Infnits and then I sed, Now reIneInbir.
 Yewheeka, sed the man, wot is it. Isweney-dye 2 sent stamps. sed. Yria make me sick. sed the man, 15 min ss to tell me that, go back ana Wicf did.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-01-09
SUNDAY CONCERT.

Were you one of the pleased audi tors at the concert given by the Wheeler G. Wilson band at the Plaza Sunday evening? The band will hold another concert at the Plaza next Sunday night and judging from the advance sale of tickets at the box of flee the second Is going to be a great CT success than the first.
 Several known soloists will ap- pear, including Miss Zoe Fraze11, who has an attractive stage presence and a voice of beautiful quality and un- usual range. She is to sing 8. beauti- sfl1l solo entitled Longing which was written by two local boys, Messrs. Re- bach and Shaw. Holman Horvatl, the noted Hungarian zymbal virtuoso, has also been secured and will render a selected trombone solo.
 One of the most interesting features sof the entertainment will be "A Day
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-01-09

at West Point, descriptive fantasy by Theodore Bendix.
 It is Director Sanger's intention to secure local musicians as much as pos sib1e and make good his boast that Bridgeport is wealthy with musical talent and that it should be brought out.
 Tn order that ethose who wish may first attend the evening services in the churches the concert will not be- gin until S:15
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-01-09
COLDS TO BE TAKEN SERIOUSLY

Intelligent people realize that com mon colds should be treated promptly. If there is sneezing and chi1linessi with hoarseness ;, tickling throat and cough ing begin promptly the use of Foley,s Honey and Tar Compound. It is eff fective, pIe asant to take, checks a cold, and si ops the cough which caus- .es loss of sleep and lowers the vital resistance. Hind1e's Drug store.-Adv.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-01-09
CHAPTER XIV.

W
 N happened r 'questi tioned Clay
 V aAin' Miss Jane here P, sried Esmeralda, sitting up with won derful celerity for one of her bulk. 70 Lawd. now An members! It done must have looked her away The ne gress commenced to sob and wall her lamentations
 What took her away 2 cried NPro- lessor Porter 3ss "
 A great big si'nt all covered with hair.p
 "A gorilla, Esmeralda?' questioned Mir. Philander, and the three men scarcely breathed as he voiced the horrible thought.
 Clayton Immediately began to look about for tracks, but he could find nothing save confusion of tfampled grasses in. the. close vicinity, and his woodcraft was too meager for the translation of what he did see.
 All sthes balance of the day they sought through the jungle, but as night drew on they were forced to give up in not even know in what direction the thing had borne Jane Porter.
 1t was long after dark ere they, Itet1 cHkO IlAt S<xt}z11 IfA c EttL Sl&4|sAe31x party it was that sat silently within 1.-the little structure.
 Professor Porter finally broke the silence. His tones were no longer those of the efut1ite pedant theorizing upon the abstract and the unlxnowabIe, but those of the man of action, determin- ed, but tinged by note of fndescrib- able hopeIessness and grief which wrung an answering pang from Clay toms heart
 1T shall lie down now.'' said the old man, ssand try to sleep. Early tomor- row, so soon as it is light, shall take what food can carry and continue the search until have found Jane. I will not return without her. Clayton rose and laid his hand gently upon Professor Porter's bent old shoul- der
 T shall go with you, of course.v he said .sDo not tell me that need even have said so.' = knew that you would offert hat you would wish to go, MT. Clayton, but you must not. Jane is beyond hu- may face my Maker with her and know. too. that what " sonce my dear girl does not lie all alone and friendless in the jung1e.''
 q shall go with you,'' said Clayton simply. K s The old man looked up. regardfng the strong, handsome face of William Cecil Clayton intently Perhaps he read there the love thnt lay in fhe heart beneath-the love for his daugh- fer
 .sAs you wish he said.
 You may count on me also said Mir. Phflander.
 No, my dear old friend, Z said Pro It would be cruelty wicked to leave poor Esmeralda here alone. Come | let us try to sleep q little. 7
 
 From the time Tarzan left the tribe of great anthropoids in which he had been raised it was torn by continual strife and discord. Terkoz proved q cruel and caprictous king. so that, one by one manly of the older and weaker 1 apes, upon whom he was partic ular1y prone to vent his brutish nature, took their families and sought the quiet and 1 safety of the far interior. l But at last those who remained were driven to desperation by the continued truculence of Terkoz and 1t so hap pened that one of them recalled the parfing adnnonition of Tarzan: sIf you have a chief who is cruel, | do not as fhe other apes do and at 1 tempt. any one of you. to pit yourself 1 against him alone. But, instead, let I
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-01-09

ssWhat shah we do, MT. Clayton P asked the old professor. Where shall we look? Heaven could not have been so cruel as to take my little girl away from me now.''
 We must rouse Esmeralda nrst,''. replied Clayton. '.She can tell us what, has happened. Esmeralda!" he cried again, shaking the black woman rough 1y by the shoulder.
 "Oh, Gabriel, An wants to diel''. cried the poor woman, but with eyes fast closed. sLemme die,sbut doan,s femme see dat awrful face again, Whafer de devil round after pol ole Hsm eralda? She ain.t done muffin to nobody"
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-01-09
me eovern1 ,, ! E, l, ent has

The government has just sold 43, 900 cords of cedar wood for shingles from the Washington national for est The shingles manufactured from this wood, laid six inches to she weather would cover 2 1-2 square miles Of roof.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-01-09
FOREST NOTES.

A raneher has applied for the rent ale of 320 acres on the Pike national forest, Colorado, to be used in con rection with other private land, for raising elk as a commercial venture.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-01-09

The navy department has asked the forest service to investigate guijo, a Philippine wood, for possible use in decking boats and ships Longleaf pine, sugar maple, and beech are the domestic woods most used for decks
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-01-09
RHEUMATISM
 AND GOUT

sufferers have been cured for twenty years past by H1lPs Rheumatic Reme- dy. It gives relief in twenty-four hours. one bottle will cure most cases. It is guaranteed remedy. At all drug stores CT direct on receipt of price. One dollar per bottle. Hill Medicine Co, 117 East 24th Street. New ' Xork.-Adv.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-01-09

One Piercing Scream Escaped Her
 Lips. two or three or four of you attack him together. Then no chief will dare to be other than he should be, for four of you can kill any chief
 And the ape who recalled this wise counsel repeated it to several of his fe1- lows, so that when Terkoz returned to the tribe that day he found a warm re- ception awaiting him
 There were no fornalities. As Ter koz reached the group five huge, hairy heAsts sprang upon him.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-01-09

A movement to erect $1, ,0oo. GOO monument in Nashville, to Andrew Jackson, was begun.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-01-09

A Vienna newspaper reports that the Prince of Weld will refuse, the throne of Albania.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-01-09
EACH1xANr ENFNEENAGO0uB
 MTxTu4E

A aetondia EamA4o fse9uImteR an emmaa ef wuppr e4nod mn@nntEaAklDn. aoIAya duo to selaA. Na haalsh. ss other un- nAIuka1 eausADs @1.z9 fQ< kAo whole eMEnG Made GnRy me the
 DOAANsS DRUG UTOHH SIC R1nkn Street. Bradgcpors- Com
 Lady AasnmEmmes A1waxa Here
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-01-09

Farmer Want Ads. one Cent a word.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-02
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers

N'S ~NNS
H. C. Roster is in New York on
business.
Harry Roebuck of PittsGeld is Wis
ting in town.
Miss Regina Therrin visited in
Pittslleld Sunday.
Carlton Bells OF Arlington passed
Sunday in town.
Miss Elizabeth OBrien of Albany
is a guest of Mrs Della AHearn.
Mrs. c. w. Lockwood is a guest Of
Mrs. Robert Ball of Hoosick Falls.
Mrs. II. G. Chapman recently enter
tanned Miss Pamela Hull of Berlin,
y. Y.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram II. Allen spent
Sunday with relatives in Iioosick
Falls
Miss Eliza McCue and Miss Anna
Frazer spent Saturday in North Adj
ans.
Hubert Daley OF New York is WIS.,
ting his parents. DR. and Mrs. e. B..
Daley.
John Connors of Rutland was a
guest Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. +. w.
Spear.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Nevis of Pitts
field spent the week end with rela.
tives in town.
Following the regular meeting of
Miriam Rebekah lodge this evening a
drill will be held.
Miss Isabelle Chase and Miss Mary
Chase of North Adams spent Sunday
with friends in town.
Mrs. Anna p. Wood of Main street
was called to Troy this morning by
the death of her brotherin-law. Rich.
ard Sharpe
Mrs. Florence Mutt, who has been
visiting Miss Eliza Herendeen, has
gone 10 Mount Vernon to spend the
winter with her brother.
Mrs. Nettie Hastings, who has been
spending few days with her mother
Mrs. l.. Fl. Woodland. will return TO
day to her home in Nottingham.
Miss Nellie Farnum is the guest of
Rev. and Mrs. George II. Dow at the
Methodist parsonage in Center Bruins
wick, n. Y.
Henry W. Marsh celebrated his
S0th birthday anniversary Sunday by
a pleasant visit with his daughter.
Mrs. Utman of Williamstown. The
day Mr.. Marsh was born high
southeast wind was blowing. accom-.
panied by snow, which did not disap-
pear wholly until the following
spring.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-02

Oct. Is last NJ. j. Hapgood of Peru,
an independent candidate for the
Goyernorship. sent request to each
of the regular nominees Of the RepuD-
1ican. Democratic and Progressive
parties that they would announce
thei. position in regard to how they
stood in the matter of the building of
the proposed new state house build
jng. the peculiar condition of affairs
being such that it must, practically
DO built in case the next elected GOV
ernor favored IT, Mr. llap9uCd
stated his object being to cause the
voters 10 understand matters.
: He received prompt replies from
llarland Il. Howe, Dem. candidate
and W. J. Aldrich Progressive candi-
date stating that they opposed the
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-02

Any style of garment you favor
short. medium or long sleeves; high
or low neck: knee or ankle length;
light. medium or heavy weight-can
be had at Drysdale's, for the stocks
are wonderfully complete tor Wo-
men, Children and Infants.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-02
Important General News Political Item

building of the proposed new 100000
addition.
Although Mr.. Hapgood requested as
early reply as possible in order
that he might bring the matter be
fore the people in due season, he has
not heard from Mr.. Gates the Repub'
lican Candidate, although a week age
he sent him a notice that the other
candidates had promptly answered
and asking him if he had received
the notice.
Mr.. Hapgood's sole object is 10
have matters brought out as fully rs
possible so that the voters may know
as clearly As possible exactly how
their candidates stand.
NJ. J. llapgoodi
Peru. VI. Oct. 30th, 1914.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-02

This war is a serious business. Ii
the allies are beaten--if, indeed, they
fail to decisively beat their enemys--
Canada will be in perilous condition
Financially. we may be bankrupt
mdustrially. we may be paralyzed--
politically we may be obliterated!
Our government should hurry up
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-02
MINES SINK TWO BOATS
Five Of Crews Of English Trawlers
Ell Lost in North Sea

\ Grimsby. Eng, via. London. Oct.
30.--The trawler Rosella struck a
mine on the east coast Thursday af-
ternoon and was sunk. The captain
and chief mate are missing. Eight
survivors have been landed nj
Shields.
The Ramsgate fishing boat Ourtom
struck n mine Wednesday and went
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-02
STILL IN PARIS
Turkish ambassador Receives No
News from ConstantinopIe

Paris, Nov. 1.-The Turkish ON
bassador has not yet left his resi-
dence here AZ the Turkish embassy
il is stated that no news has been
received from Constantinople. rho
ambassador has refused to see news
papermen.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-02

down Immediately. A sister boat
cruiSed about in the vicinity for sew
eral hours in a vain attempt TO find
the boats crew of three men.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-02
FAIR PLAY

My
Bradford Electric
Light Co., which thing
practice another.
are no as stated
employ the three
week
They weeks with They
paid another weeks
Their automatically
Of the
half When
school, there eight applications
Bradford who knew the duties the
Eight
aborers fifteen
hour schedule although
such labor
poyes of labor o both the andh price
honestly sympathize with these tun believe
damen problem the
fail of United States fellow
should believe the o cruel
OF o
c. A. PROUTY.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-02
DAMAGE BY TURKISH SHELLS

Fire of Russian Batteries at Odessa
ineffective
Berlin Nov. "A dispatch to the
Tageblatt from Constantinople says
that the Turkish feet when it bonn
barded Novorossysk. on the Black sea
sank II Russian transports and de-
stroyed several warehouses. oil res
ervoirs and a wireless station. The
Russian artillery, both at Novoros-
sysk and at Odessa, it is declared,
proved ineffective. At Odessa the
Turkish shells set afire five oil tanks
and damaged fve transports.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-02
GERMAN LOSSES, 100000
Last Weeks Casualty Lists Amount
TO $1,000

Berlin, Nov 1.-The German casual
~ lists for the past week amount TO
$1,000. il was announced Saturday
night. The total TO date is about
100000. Reports from stations for
convalescents show that thousands of
wounded already have returned 10
the front and others are being used
as instructors for new formations
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-02
No Advance Here in
Price of Cloves

Our imported Gloves and the imported leaih-
ers for our American glove makers were safely on
this side of the water before the clouds burst
Complete stocks ready at old prices.
CENTEMERI French Kids - ROSNARD
French Kids-DENTS English Capes -KAYSER
German Silk. Chamoisst;e and Cashmeres -
BACMO cape, Caster, Chamois and Lambskins
Also most satisfactory offerings in Women's and
Chidren's warm Wool Gloves and Mittens.
What future prices will be. when present
stocks ale exhausted nobody knows That they
have already scared 20 TO IS per cent and more
at wholesale every glove store positively knows.
And there you are BUY NOW
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-02
At $500
each

Choice Of three very de-
sirsble styles in Women's
warranted Rain Coats
plain tan, olive or an oxford
stripe.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-02
At $500
each

Choice from over a dozen
pretty styles in new White
Waists voiles. lawns and
cords. Styles are unusually
pretty.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-11-06
EAST JAMAICA.

F. NJ Howard went to New York
Thursday, Oct. %.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. II. Gleason were
in Wardsboro Oct. %.
Miss Harriet Doane spent few days
in Townshend recently.
Albert wilkins, who has worked for
G. NJ. Doane the past year, is moving
TO Weston ....st
Mr. and Mrs Arson Herbert and
baby of Townshend are guests at W
s. Allen s.
About 80 attended the Halloween
social at the River sehoolhouse Satur-
day evening.
Judge and Mrs. F. NJ. Butler and
friends of Rutland were at E. NJ.
Buffers Sunday.
Mrs George Coburn and three chill
dren of Keene were visitors at Marden
Howe S recently.
Alpha Allen of Vernon spent a few
days recently with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs l.. j. Allen.
Clarence Peirce and Claude Gleason
spent few days in Putney and West
minister West recently.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-11-06
VERNON.

Mrs. Hattie Nesbitt is teaching the
Pond school the rest of the term
J. r. Wright attended the funeral
of his brother Charles Wright, in Hins-
dale Tuesday
w. Anterior Hale has finished work
for b. Ii. Newton and is at home for
Il vacation.
Rev. d. +. Trout will preach in
Union church Sunday Mt 3 p. IN. sun
day school at , p. m. All are welcome.
There will be dance in Grange hall,
Vernon. Friday evening. Wales and
Dugan win furnish music for dancing.
H. A. Staten went to Boston Friday
to consult Specialist and again on
Monday of this week to receive treat
ment.
There will be a meeting of Vernon
Grange Saturday evening, Nov. Z. The
third and fourth degrees will be con
ferred
The Ladies circle win meet in their
rooms Wednesday, Nov. IL. Dinner
will be served at noon. A large at
tendance is desired as festival work is
planned.
Mrs. Rancourt, Mrs. Care, Mrs. Kav-
anaugh and Mrs. Kaufman delightfully."-
entertained - friends Saturday even
ing in the home of Mrs. Raneourt.
! Games and dancing was enjoyed and
a delightful supper served by the
hOstesSes.
Mr. and Mrs B. H. Newton spent
Sunday with relatives In Northamp-
ton, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Jackson, who
had spent few days with their son,
Arthur Jackson, and family returned
to their home with Mr.. and Mrs. New
| ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. A. Staten spent Sun
| day in Peterboro, n H. Mrs. NJ. f
Sawyer of that place, who was their
guest several weeks, returned to her
/ home. Mrs. Fred Forrestall, also OF
! Peterboro, returned with Mr.. and Mrs
| Staten for visit.
Ernest A. Reed and chauffeur, Mr.
| Savage, came from his home in New
York city to the home of his mother
in eight and one fourth hours, using a
Ford automobile. Mr.. Reed plans to
spend the month of November here and
with relatives in Brattleboro.