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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-14
Permanent Art Gallery
 Planned for Old Lyme

Lyme, Conn. April 14-PIans are being perfected for the building of a permanent art gallery here it was an nounced today, a number of persons prominent in art circles of the coun- try whose homes or summer resi- >dencese are at Lyme being interested in the project. Each September for the last 13 years an exhibition has been held at the library and they have attracted wide attention.
 The. plans contemplate the erection of a N$40. .0Oo building on Main street near the home of Miss Florence Gris- wold where many of the artists spend their summers.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-14
FAIRFIELD

Fairfield, April 14-There will be a meeting of the Fairfield F. D. No 2 this evening at their fire house to de- eide upon the purchase of a new auto chernica1 and other fire apparatus
 The bazaar of the Holy Name so- ciety will open tonight at o'clock at St. Thomas hall. The regular car nfya1 part of the bazaar will be even better than last year, while as an added attraction there will be the Minstrel Nine of Bridgeport. A large crowd will be on hand, Judging from the returns made by the members who have been selling tickets George F. Bradley, William Higgins and Hon ey Boy Rush will act as end men in the minstrel show.
 Alex CoIpaugh and Adam Smith were arested Sunday evening on the charges of breach of peace and drunk enness The men were brought before Judge Wakernan yesterday forenoon and fined $5 and costs. Co1paugh re- ceived also 10 days in Jail as he is an old offender. Both were taken to the county Jail. as they were unable to pay their fines.
 There was scare given in town Sunday evening -s1ue -sto@ grass fires which burned a. sgeodrpar of the peach orchard of Henry Rowland on Marine road The fapes-were kept from ad- syancing upon the ecottages at the beach, Eonly by the creek. The chemical was called out sand after an hours work |through the densest smoke the fire men were able to check the fires.
 The hearing which Was to have been held before Judge Wakeman yester- day was postponed on account of the inability of the defendants counsel, Judge Wilder of Bridgeport, to ap- pear. The case will be arranged for a date satisfa ctory to CIitus H, King n d +% R< Y,
 The following real estate deals have taken place during the last few days: The Bridgeport Land and Title Co, sold to Axel AIbertson land on Tunxis hill and Berkeley road: William Smith sold to the Misses Gould his prop erty on the Creek road and William kursch sold to Miner D. Randall his property fronting on Cemetery ave- nue.
 Last evening at the Fairfield Me morial Library an illustrated lecture was given by Professor Charles Hardy of Yale University under the auspices of the Unquowa Club. The subject Of the lecture was Peru. Mr. Hardy has just returned. from trip through this country and gave a very interest ing lecture.
 Selectman H. R. Elwood took the fifteen year old son of Mrs Annie Mills of Southport. to St. Vincent's hos- pital in Bridgeport Friday afternoon The boy had a severe attack of infIam- matory rheumatism.
 Easter services at the Southport M E. church were conducted by Rev. J. T. Garland yesterday. MT. Garland. is the new pastor of this church.
 The Bazaar to be given by the Holy Name Society of St. Thomas church will open tomorrow evening. The re- turns from the sale of tickets show that a big crowd will be on hand The Fairfield ball team held their first practice yesterday aftefnoon at their grounds.
 Harold Cooney was a visitor at the home of a friend at FIint's corner over Easter Sunday. There will be a meeting of the Fair field Fire Company No. 2 tomorrow evening to decide upon the buying of a new chemical and other fire appa- ratus. The meeting will be held at the fire house.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-14
NEW HAVEN SHERIFF . AND MRS. HUGO HAVE
 GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY

New Haven, April 14-Hfgh Sheriff Philip Hugo and Mrs. Hugo today formally observed the golden annivcrs- ary of their marriage at their home here. They were the recipients of many congratulations from all over the state. The actual anniversary fell on Good Friday and was observed very quietly by the sheriff and his wife but the formal celebration was deferred until today.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-14
STAMFORD

Ah<,rrt o'clock yesterday afternoon |. graes fire started in the lot in back ~ Mr Heisler's on Ferry road near W'ae1rineton bridge and it was neces- cary to call the fire chemical to extin- xisf,u the blaze. The f1re started. 1t is fnos.s5t from sparks from passing train and the brisk wind famed the flame into a big blaze which soon got beyond the control of those plnting lt out and as several houses were threatened, tht chemical was called for. Chief Hudson quickly responded and the blaze was qiuckiy extin- s-uished-
 WHIST AND DANCE. " Tonight the Ladies Altar society of Et flames, church will hold another whist in tht Auditorium for the ben eat Of tR1e building ttrnd Play will start at s:3o and win be followed by daucing for which -Wa1cf's popular orchestra has been engaged Miss Catherine Scherer and the Misses Downey are the hostesses and a large number are expected to be present.
 ILL WITH PNEUMONIA Charles Honan. the baggage mas ter at the local station, was taken suddenly III with preumonia on Sum day and Is now confined to his home on Main street in the care of a trafned nurse. MT. Hoanan cofnpIained of a slight cold on Saturday which quickfy developed into pneumonia HIS many friends hope he will re- cover soon and be able to be about again
 TALLY-HO DANCE.
 The Ta1ly-Ho dance which is to be given this Saturday evening in the Auditorium being the first affair of that kind, since Lent, it Is very likely that a large number will attend. Many invitations have been sent to the young men of Stratford, Bridgeport, 1Eilford and New Haven. The young ladies who are Tn charge of the af- fair are planning to have a fine time. Green and gold will be used as dec orations, palms, ferns and danodils being used about the hall.
 WEATOGUE MEETING.
 Tonight the members of the Wea- togue Country club will meet to dis c1ss several matters of importance before the opening day which is to be soon- The meeting will be started at o'clock and all members are urged to attend
 LEAVES FOR BERMUDA
 Eaess Virginia Middlebrook left yes terday for New York and today sailed for a two weeks trip to Bermuda, on Stratford Times contest. Miss Mid sdIebrook is the cIerl1 in Hansons s news store. Her place is being filled by Mrs. David Aidd1ebrook
 PERSONALS.
 k Elizabeth Wood, the little daughter sof Mrs F. C. Wood, is i'll with scarlet fever at her home on Main street
 James Macey of New Haven is vis- Ating friends in town
 There will be a rehearsal of the Eninstrels to be given by the local Red Men on Friday of this week.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-14
RENNO STILL AT LARGE

No trace of Lorenzo Renno, who shot and killed his brother George Renno last Sunday, following a. quar- rel over pretty Carmel1a Grossa at his home on Highland avenue has been found by the police. The en- tire city has been conbed in the hope that he is in hiding somewhere in the city.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-14
RJJNNMB STREET STORE
 ENTERED BY BURGLARS

The store of L S. Afseosky. 346 Bunnel1 street, was entered some time during the night and ST taken En- trance was gained by forcing a. rear door.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-14

In the game with Lehigh, Saturday. "Stubby'' Hamilton, '12, played second for the Naval Academy. He put up an errorless game in the field and out of five trips to the plate made two hits and scored two runs. His team won the game. 13 to 1.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-14
HELLER ASKS DAMAGES.

Theodore, Heller, who does not give his address, has notified the city clerk of his intention to claim damages from the city. Heller alleges he sprained his left ankle and suffered internal injuries in a fall over wa ter pipe and unprotected gas main cover in Morehouse street on the night of March 28.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-14
NEW HIGH SCHOOL
 WILL BE READY
 BY SEPTEMBER, 1915

The new High school building will be completed on schedule, according to the members of the school board They said that the work was pro- gressing finely, and that the build ing would be ready for the opening of school in September, 1915. Exca- walton for the building is already com pleted and contractors are prepar- ing to lay the foundations. Before the meeting last night. they declared that the city is getting as fine a High school as Hartford, and at a cost of nearly $150,000 less
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-14

Baseball practice was held yester- day at Seaside park. There have not been enough candidates and a call for more has been issued. Practice will be every afternoon this week.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-14

A rehearsal for the minstrel show will b held this evening at Warner hall The boys and girls are making good progress under the tutelage of Fred Gilman. The dates are April g and .24
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-14

The State Department at Washing ton was informed that the Mikado had requested Count Okuma to form new Cabinet.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-14

Alfred Porter, '15, is working at the plant of the Heppenstahl Forge Go during vacation.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-14

Robert Hurley, "A. Is employed al the w. R. Hurley & Co. clothing stor. for the Easter recess.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-14

Last evening a straw ride to South Norwalk was given by4 the Snake club. About 50 couples went.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-14

Coach Herb Tucker has announced that outdoor track practice will start when the day school is resumed. The team will practice three days a week at Seaside park. s es.S =-~sst
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-14
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES

The minstrel show given annually by the Athletic association of the Bridgeport High school is always an event looked forward to with much expectation by the students and all others connected directly, or indirect ly, with high school affairs. The show this year is to be produced on Thursday and Friday evenings. April past years. is sure to be a glittering success.
 Fred Gilman, well known to local theatergoers. is directing the show and with the aid of James Erwin, who has the musical part in charge, Is putting forth a display of minstrel talent that will take the town by of by Henry Erwin. "Jobbo" Corcor- an, "Quake'' Gregory and Donald Root. All are experienced in this line and will again endeavor to please the public with their offerings. As solo ists the above are augmented by the Misses Helen Carroll Ethel Donovan and Nancy Berg, besides Leo Linehan and Earl Brown. Robert Hurley, as interlocutor, will keep everything nov ing in good order and see that the jokes and gags are put over in proper fashion.
 As climax to the entertainment one act comedy. Fun in a School room" will be presented. The prin-f cipaI character parts are taken by Henry Erwin, Robert Hurley, Jerry Murphy and Raymond LeVerty. Many humorous incidents are portrayed and coupled with the practical experience g1eaned in the class room, the after piece will bring forth many laughs and cause the most advanced case of 'sblues'' to vanish.
 The tickets for the show are now on sale and may be procured from any member of the show or the financial icommittee.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-14

ADVERTISE rN THE FARMER
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-14
PERISONALlS.

Elizabeth Wood, the little daughter of Mrs F. C. Wood is i'll with scarlet fever at her home on Main street. James Macey of New-Haven is vis- zting friends in town
 There will be a rehearsal of the tninstrels to be given by the local Red Men on Friday of this week.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-14

ADVERTISE IN THE FARMER
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-07-24

Lake Forest, yesterday. In straight
sets Anthony +. Wlldlrg of New Zeal
and defeated l.. r. Powell Of British
Columbia, 81, So, So, and in. the
same name Norman Brookes wen
from B.. P. S~chweEgers, CT, So, 6-2.
Outclassed in every department, the
Canadians played desperately and
made a game fight for every point.
The result gives the Australasians
a big advantage, since to win the SER
les the Canadians must take the
doubles today and both the singles
matches on Saturday. After the play
today critics were unwilling to con-
cede the latter anything but an out
side chance. The first match. that OF
Brookes and Schwengers, was hardly
completed beofre a terrific storm be-
gam. The showers, which lasted more
than an hour. drove to shelter the
1000 spectators and threatened to
cause a postponement Of the second
match, but canvas covers kept the
courts nearly dry and Wilding refused
to consent to have the match set back.
Wilding played a wonderful game,
much better than his practice matches
early this week had led his followers
to expect. His playing vas marvel
Gus, alley shots just inside the side
lines and just short Of the base lines,
leaving Powell at times helpless. His
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-07-24

first, The colonel is not discouraged
over the slump of the G~ralngrowers.
although he is disappointed, but that
old never give up anything spirit" Is
still on the job and fans can rest as
sured that they will see a real fight
every time they attend q, game.
The Graingrowers and F1ickertails
are battling this morning at the Moor
head grounds, with Bessier on the
mound for Fargo Moorhead and Dom
ovan throwing tor Grand Forks. Ow-
ing to the fact that there Is no phone
service at the Moorhead grounds and
the one wire is leased by the Associa-
ted Press, it is impossible to give any
thing but the scores by inning and fin
al result of today's game. The Forum
went to press at IL o'clock today and
the game was just finished as the final
form goes down.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-07-24

Cleveland, O., July 24.-The dope
sters" received a severe upsetting in
yesterdays feature event at North
Randall, in the Grand Circuit. King
Clansman, a rank outsider, won the
$4,000 Tavern steak by capturing easily
the second, third and fourth heats af-
ter finishing a poo fourth to Nc
Closkey in the opening heat. His best
time was 2:08 IA, equal to the events
best time, although the track was
heavy owing to rain in the morning,
which delayed the opening Of the days
racing. Later in the afternoon, how
ever, the track dried off a little,
Four races were run on the fourth
day of the North Randall racing. The
h%eaviness of the track prevented the
repetition of the fast time hat has
characterized the meet this year.
Beth Clark / nthe first event, for 2:09
class PAGERS, after finishing seventh
in the first heat, emerged from the
bunch on the stretch in the second and
nosed out the field. Beth Clark seCur-
ed the pole in the third heat and never
was headed, capturing the heat and
the event.
The third race, a 2:18D class trotting
event, went to Mahomet Watts in three
straight heats. Barney Gibbs, how
ever, contested every foot Of the way
in every heat, finishing second. each
time. sIit
The last race was unfinished. 1t was
a pace for the 2:14 lass. After r. H.
Breat had won the first two heats and
been nOsed out by Fred De Forrest in
the third, the judges announced the
event would be carried over to the next
day on account Of darkness.
Summarizes:
2:O9 class pacing, purse 81, 900:
Beth Clark, blk m, by Joe
Patchen (Valentine) $4,000. 8 / l
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-07-24
Pretty Races at the
State Fair Yesterday

Shanboy won a pretty race in the
first event on the speed program at
the state fair yesterday afternoon, tax
ing three successive heats in the
2:15 pace in 2:131-4, 2:13 IA and c:13.
The track was in especially fine condi-
ton, and the ponies did not PASS up
the advantage it offered.
Lady Heart and Pet Davis evened
things up for second and third money
in the first pace, and Sunny Jim came
in for the final division in fourth place.
Shamboy was entered by Ely Pearce,
Scion Springs, Wis, Lady Heart Ivy P.
r. Olson of. Fargo, Pet Davis by Riley
Eye Of Ollie, Ia, n Sunny Jim gty
Frank Howard Of Pawnee City, Neb.
All three heats were spectacular
affairs, and the pretty pace set by
the contestants aroused the enthusi-
asm Of thousands of spectators who
filled the grandstand and practically
surrounded the track. q
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-07-24
.wosbinrton 8, Chicago, 8.

Washington, July 24.-By a hot sew
enth Inning rally, Washington won yes
terday's game from Chicago s to 8.
Scott pitched fine ball for six innings
and the White Sox scored three runs
but in the seventh he weakened before
the local batsmen's onslaught. Shanks
and Morgan singled; Mcbride sacrificed
and was safe when Scott tried for
Shanks at third. After Williams flied
out BoehIing singled, scoring two runs
ter Mcbride was out at the plate on
Moeller's bunt Benz relieved Scott and
forced in the tying run. Cicotte then
went in and Gandil singled scoring the
wfnning runs, Shanks and Morgan
batted time In this inning. Score:
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-07-24
Tomorrow
at Fargo Stadium
c. Forks VS.. FIN.

The game of baseball tomorrow be-
tween the G~raingrowers and the
Grand Forks team will be played az
the Fargo college stadium, instead of
the Moorhead grounds as first plan
ned. The game will give North Da-
kota people who are here attending
the state fair a chance to see the two
North Dakota teams in the Northern
league in action.
There Is intense rivalry between
these two aggregations and the games
they play are always interesting. The
game will be called at 1890 in the
forenoon at the Fargo college stadi-
UNI, which is but five blocks from the
business section of the city.
Manager Unglaub has practically
decided to spend the rest of the sea-
son on third base, keeping Greisel on
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drives just topped the nets and his
lobbing kept the Canadian playing
back. Powell occasionally also show
ed great skill in placing, but his serv-
i've was not to be compared with the
New Zealander, and evidently had no
terrors for the latter. Lack of con-
fdence probably FASTENED Schwen-
gers defeat at the hands Of Brookes.
The latter. though not the brilliant
master of the game that his compa-
triot seemed to be, easily had the bet
ter of his opponent.
Cast in the doubles tomorrow, Pow
ell and Schwengers meet Brookes and
Wilding.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-07-24

Crookston, MINI.
Another un~announced thriller took
the breath of the spectators when the
horses passed the half-mile post in
the second heat of the race. Just as
the animals, we'll punched, passed the
grandstand there, was a collision in
which one of the wheels was torn from
the bike hauled by &c. F. b." and
the drivers narrowly escaped injury
in the miXup by jumping. Only an
instant's Interference was occasioned
by the accident, however, and all ON
tinued around the course, including
the crippled rig, which was carried
tho Ioc+ hale roEIa
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-07-24

U. " Wilson in the Atlantic: Seven
ty-three! All. how the years are
flying! 1t seems hardly a month
from birthday to birthday. I remem-
Der to have heard my grandfather
make this remark. I was a child then
and the words seemed unbelievable.
Years afterwards father, sitting by the
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-07-24

Set back for running.
2:25 Pace purse, $500.
Laura Allen, entered by NJ. Currons,
Cooperstown, N. D., tool first honors
in the 2:25 pace by winning three
successive heats. The animal created
a great deal of admiration by the
consistent manner in which she fought
for and maintained the lead in all
three heats, and the finish was en-
Enthusiastically cheered by thousands of
spectators.
Don B., entered by D. A. Dinnie of
Minot, captured second place. Third
money went to Jim Henderson, en-
tered by Mason n Fitzgerald, Hib-
bling, Mimi, and fourth to Green
Benica, entered by John Bradford,
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-07-24
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.
Columbus Defeats MilIers.

Minneapolis, July 24.-Savage hitting
by Manager Hinchman and Ray Miller
yesterday enabled Columbus to take
the first game of the series from Min
neapolts yesterday s to 2. Miller scored
two home runs and a double and Hinch-
man had two doubles n a single.
Minneapolis failed to get a hit off
S~cheneberg until the eighth inning.
AItizer's home run in the ninth with
Killifer on first saved the locals from a
shutout. Score:
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-07-24
Sporting News OF the
WOrld) while It's News
Rank Outsider Takes
$4,000 "T'avern Steak"
and Upsets Dopesters

Fay Richmond. g g Oane) :. l
DR.. NJ, CHI h Sweeney ...... 2 -
Frank Patch, br h (Cox) go. 4 6 3
Sellers D, b 6 (Garrison) ..... 3 5 I
John D. b g Uutz) .......... 7 3 s
lilly Upton, b m (Murphy) :. 5 8 8
Miss Newsure, b m (Nuckolls) 8 Z 6
Homer Baughman, b h (Snow) dis.
Time 2:05 IA, 2:O7 IA. 2:06 ga.
The Tavern Steak, value $4,000, 2:14
class trotting:
King Clansman, br h, by The
Clansman (McMahon) "a / 1 1
McClosky, br g (McDonald). L 2 2 2
Lassie McGregor. br m
(Murphy) ...............S 3 8 4
Hazel Laing. oh m
(Andrews) ......,.:....:.5 4S
Mont Ferris. b h (~Jackson).2 4 dis
Time 2:O9 IA, 2:08 IA, zoe Ia,
EOS ID.
2:1S class trotting,, purse $1,000:
MahOmet Watts, b h. by Gen 81
eral Watts (Snow) ........ 1 II
Barney Gibbs. br g (Geers) >. 2 2
The Comet, CHI & CMyers) $685.. 4 80
Lottie Simmonds, br m (Todd) 3 5 6
Donna B., blk m Reidy) ..... 5 4 4
The Temptress. b m
T 4MmeD2 2:5s -. 2:oe 81. Eli 81
2:14 class pacing, purse $1,000 Gun
fnished): III
....c. his 2 forr ~
r. H, Breat, b 6, by Wap-
anee (Grady) ............ l 1 3
Fred De Forrest. br h (Osborn) Z Z 1
Ella Mackay, blk m (COx) 49,. 2 2 6
Laura Patch, b m (Nickerson) 3 5 2
View Pointer, b h (Slaight) E. 4 3 5
Little Director, br g (Valen-
Llne) .......... b 4 3
Major Ong, b g (Murphy) 80. 8 6 4
Rodney w, b G ~(McDonald) E. 6 s 7
Tom King, b g CBoyle) ...... dis
Time 2:O6 IA. 2;O8 IA, 2:O9 IA.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-07-24
Finish in Tie CANA

New York, July 24.-New York and
Detroit finished their series with a 1
to l tie, a heavy rain which had been
falling for four innings breaking up
the game in the second half of the
ninth inning, when the Yankees had a
man on second and one out. The game
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-07-24

fireside, used to express the same
sentiment very frequently. I UNDER
stood it more perfectly by that time,
for right in the thick of business
strife the days were all too short for
me. But now that I've taken my place
at the ireside, and the shadows seem
to be lengthening, I understand to the
full just how swiftly the years are
slipping by.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-07-24
nicago. July 24.-Australia w

Chicago, July 24.-Australia won
the first advantage in the Davis cup
E. Brooks defeated B. P. Schwengers
in straight sets, 60, So, GO, at the
Onwentsia club, Lake Forest. Brooks
outclassed his opponent, who because
Of heat and through did
not play the game Of which he Is cap
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-07-24
Louisville Bunches and Wins.
CANUCKS EASY
IN FIRST CLASH

Chicago, July 24.-Australasia scor-
ed a one-sided victory over Cana'!a IN
the first clash Of the Davis cup el,1ni-
nation matches at the Onwentsia club,