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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09
CULTURED GIRL IN Z COURT ON CHARGE
 OF MT0XICATiON
Mystery Surrounds Case of Boston Young Woman Pick ed Up By the Local Police.

Bearing evidence of culture and re- ffnement, clad in modest but stylish clothes, an attractive young woman giving the name Of Helen Gaylord and claiming to live in the Back Bay section of Boston was the exposure Of spectators in the city court room to- day. She was arraigned in the pris- oners' pen charged with intoxicatton. The mystery surrounding her identity has not yet been cleared, and the at taches of the city court are inclined to accept her claim to being well con nected in Boston.
 Sergeant Wheeler and Patrolman Kane took the young woman into GUS tody at Water street and Union square late yesterday. Her attire was such as might attract attention in her unusual surroundings. She spent the night in care Of Mrs. David Jack, the police matron, and this morning gave no evidences of her having been in tox1cated.
 She refused to tell Judge Wilder what brought her to Bridgeport except to claim that it was a business trip. She said she had plenty of funds to return to Boston, but when the mat ron investigated she found only a quarter on her person.
 Judge wilder imposed a sentence of 10 days in jail but Mrs. Burgess, the probation officer who previously had interviewed the girl later interceded.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09
.sChristmas Ship, at Genoa

Rome. Dec e-The American naval collier Jason, the "Christmas ship arrived at Genoa yesterday, bringing gifts for German and Austrian chill dren. She was stopped by three war ships between Marset1les and Genoa, but the war vessels, after learning the identity of the ship. wished her godspeed and drew away.
 A German delegation, designated by the Government at the instance of the central committee of the Red Cross in Berlin, visited Commander Court ney and his party at their hotel and welcomed them.
 The unloading of the gifts from the Jason win begin today. The Italian Government will provide free trans- portatfon to the Austrian frontier.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09
Y. w.C. A

H is customary for Ehe Council of Federated club of the Bridgeport Young Wouen's Christian Association to have change of two veaper services during the year. Next Sunday. at 4 o'clock at tho association rooms on Broad street. their first service will be held
 At that tazne the council will present miracle play under the direction Of Miss Grace Clarke. whose e1ocution class at the Young Women's Christian Association make up the cast. The play Will be in pantonfna, representing g Th0 Elnune1ation, The Shepherds on Inc Hills, The Ma81 The Alteration of ftaa 1Eagi. and Shepherds before the Christ Chdld In the Manager. The U. H c. girls are preparing Christmas Carols, the Warmer club is making ar rangements for the Xmas decorations and Mrs. Dwight Hall has charge Of tho costumes
 Inc Federation Council will be tho hsostesses of the afternoon, and every federation girl is cordially urged to bS present.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09
PROBATION FAILING,
 HUSBAND IS SENTENCED

Unable to settle his domestic diff ferences through the agencies of Probation Officer C. w. Simpson. Joseph Costick. a former employe of the U. M. c. Co, living at 1752 Bos- ton avenue. was today sentenced to serve a six months term, imposed in the city court several weeks ago. The probation officer reported to Judge Wilder Of the city court his i'm ability to persuade Costick to do the right thing by his wife and three chill dren. Judge Wilder ordered the man re-arrested, and administered a sharp reprimand ordered him taken to jail to serve the jail sentence. When first arraigned he promised to mend his ways and Judge Wilder suspended the sentence.
 Mrs. Costick complained that he was spending his money for drink.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09
ADDITIONAL
 U. s. TROOPS
 FOR BORDER

Washington, Dec. s-No aggressive action on the part of the United States is contemplated in the sending of ad- ditional troops to Naco, Ariz. An of ficdal statement to this effect was is- sued today at the White House.
 After a conference with President Wilson, Secretary Tumulty made the following statement:
 .It has been thought wise to strengthen the forces at Naco be- cause of the reckless carelessness of the contending factions there in fail ing to control the direction of their fire. Of course no aggressive action is contemplated.
 received from Americans living along the border protesting against the con- ttnued firing into United States terri tory by followers of General Hill and General Maytorena. More than a score of persons have been killed or wounded on the American side.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09
Anqlo-Ger1nan Held Traitor

London, Dec. 9-NichoIas Ah1ers, a wealthy naturalized British subject of German birth, was indicted at Dur ham today on a charge of high trea son. Ahlers, who is agent for Ger man manufacturers, was German Consul-General at Sunderland.
 Sir Stanley Buckmaster, Solicitor General. presented the case against the prisoner. He said that after war was declared Ah1ers obtained a list of Germans in England eligible for military service and sent them to Germany at his own expense
 Ahlers was arraigned immediately after his indictment and pleaded not guilty. He will be tried by court martial
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09
More Nurses For Servia

Milan, Dec. 9-Two sections of the United States SRed Cross expedition destined for Servia reached Naples to- day aboard the steamer Finland from New York Each section was com posed of a medical director, two sur geons and a band of professional nurses composed of tweny-four young American women.
 The members spent several fruit less hours securing Neapolitan phar- macies in search of sanitary materials, but the Italian Government has strict ly forbidden any corporations of this kind
 The mission left for Patras on the way to Ea1enIka ana Nish.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09

RidgeneId, &2,2o6; Greenwich. SIS. .o95; Dsanbury. SIS, 495: Bethel, $10.eo; Strar- ford, S, ,2s5. Of the amount taken in the county receives $11. .41aeo.
 Shooting Without Licences. William Brundage, Charles Brown and Stanley Peck, of Stanwich, were arrested on Saturday, for shooting without a license. The men started ! out on a fox hunt and were over the into custody. Tn the Bedford court, saturday evening, a fine of $15 was inn posed upon each.
 Hoy Loses Mind.
 William Hoy, of Danbury, who was sentenced in January, 1913, to life i'm lprtsonment in the state prison, after he had been convicted of killing the newborn infant of Mrs. Nett1e Palm CT. has become insane.
 No Disease Found.
 pr. M Ray Powers, the NorwaIk veterinary surgeon, who was conn nnissioned to investigate the report of spent Saturday going through wilton and North Wilton and as far as Ridge field. When asked if any sign of tffe disease had been found pr. Powers stated that none had, but he added that he would continue the inquiry.
 Auto Events.
 Frank Vance of Springdale was ar- rested, at New Canaan Sunday and in court Monday was fined S1O and costs amounting to $19.38 on the charge Of running a motorcycle without an op- erator's license. The arrest followed a Ico1lls1onbetWwen Yance's motorcycle and an automobile from Bridgeport The autoists offered Vance five doI- lars to call the damage settled. but Yance wanted more. Just about this time Chief Schmidt asked Vance for his license and when he did not have any arrested him
 A touring car came to grief In South itHorwalks when it hit a tree by the roadside with such force that the front wheel badly damaged mudguard was bent badly. There were four oc- fcupants in the car and the man in the back seat was thrown violently against the mudguard and had his face and head badly cut The mchine had the Connecticut license No 1O111O owned by Arthur Lockwood of Stann- for
 Thomas Flanagan brought before Justice Dance at Darien on a charge of reckless driving was fined S and costs A motor truck owned and driven by Flanagan, co1fided with a horse drawn truck owned by Sigismund Ma son. November IT, the latter being damaged. He pleaded mot gufttvs' to the charge of recklessness
 In the town court in NorwaIk Mon l day morning, Wallaca A. White. of Danbury, was fined five dollars and costs for operating an automobile
 without a drivers license MT. White
 had left the license at home through
 an oversight.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09
.soROTHY ARNOLD"
 NOT MISSING GIRL.

s,an. 4hzztorrao. Dec. 9-Hsae young vavz5xrrra1a taken into custody by the pc IfcA here Monday night who had in T7et possessien .. Bible on the f1y-leaf of which was written the name Dor r,sf4v ArnoId' today denied that she is orEever has known the missing eastern hefress and the police are inclined to believe her. statement
 Removal of all paper pasted over the name written in the Bible reveal ed7 st1ne inscription ssDora Arnold, with 4bvs from E. E. Barnes, 1891. John
 28-29.'
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09
Enqland To Ruy Less

London. Dec. 9@The opinion pre- walls in certain we1l-informed circles that the purchase. in London from America of war supplies is at it's height England has been buying great deal of machinery for the man ufacture of khaki, shoes, blankets and other war supplies, from rifles to aerop1anes.
 In ninety days it is expected that the shop capacity will be so increas- ed that England will be much more independent of America than at the present time.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09
Ayiators Burned to Death

Paris, Dec a9-Three German av1a- tors were burned to death at Bar-le- Due yesterday when a well directed French 75 nilIimeter shell struck the Taube in which they were flying over the place The machine caught fire as it fell. When the wreckage was searched three Prussian helmets were found The bodies of the aviators were unrecognizable.
 The discovery of the helmets seems to prove that the Taubes carry a crew of three men instead of two. as had been previously supposed.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09
Home For Lost Dogs at Front

London, Dec. s9-There is a depot in the rear of the fighting line whose members describe it as '~the home for lost dogs It's business is to give men who have strayed from their bat talions the right directions for re- joining them
 The fact is that the individual so1- dier is fighting on trust in the mat ter of topography, end when he be- comes separated from his detachm ent it's whereabouts are not easily discov- cred. Hence the home for lost
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09
WEATHER FORECAST

New Haven, Dec. 9F orecast: Snow or rain tonight and Thurs day; fresh northeast winds.
 The disturbances which have caused unsettled, storm weather along the coast during the past few days have moved out to sea. Another disturbance which is now central over the Ohio valley will move eastward and probably cauae Hghf, snow or rain in this secfaon late tonight or on Thurs day. An area of high pressure is producing pleasant weather with low temperatures between the Rocky Mountains and the Mfssis- slpH river.
 Conditions favor for this vi- cinfty somewhat cloudy weather probabIy followed by light snow or rain.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09

Dr. W. J. southey, the well known veterinary, and Mrs. Southey escaped with slight bruises when a car owned and driven by w. H.. SelIar of New York city coIlided with pr. southey's car at the Junction of Mil Plain road and Main stret, last evening. The New York car was badly damaged It was attached in damage suit insti- tuted by Dr. Southey. Dr. Southey's s car was towed to Bridgeport for re- pains.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09
London Court Frees ReiqeI

London, Dec. s-Dr. Henry Beigel, known in New York as Doe Beigel, who was arrested in a London hotel on December charged with having failed to register as an alien enemy, was discharged in the Bow street po- lice court today at the request of the prosecution, which had satisfied itself that the prisoner was an American citizen.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09
BUILDING NOTES.

Only three building permits. the az gregate cost of the work to be $6.7O0 were isss1ed by the bui1ding connnais- me permits were: Michael Robstock, two story addition to top of one story building, east side Of Ha1Iett street;
 H. L. and L. R. Blackman, one family frame dwelling west side of Black man P1aceM H. l.. and r. R. Black man, frame garage, south side of Vine ,rtrssSSessiEs
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09
Two Americans Leave Front

Paris, Dec 9-Tha correspondent of The Sun with the American section Of the Foreign Legion writes as follows under date of December 3:
 CA c. Ginger of New York has been transferred to headquarters as field telephone operator.
 ssJ S. Carstairs of Philadelphia and Mr. Samson Of New York are leaving the front for rest. They may not come back All the other men in the American section are we'll
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09
SEARCH FOR BODY
 SEEN IN RIVER

Old Saybrook. Conn.,. Dec. s-Mrs. Hiram Parsons reports seeing the body of a. white man dressed in black pass under F'enwick railway bridge Tuesday afternoon. Searchers since then have failed to find 1t. It is thought the body may be that of one of the three men supposed to have been drowned off East HaddaJm re- gently.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09

For a cool fifteen dol lars here's a warm suit or overcoat.
 They have all the little points of style you see in the higher priced gar nents and all the big points of durability and quality. A practical all round business garment for daily wear.
 Big variety in fabrics, patterns and colors. Others as low as $1O, SIP and up to $25.
 Make this your Holiday Store.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09
E9xss NAVAL OFFICER
 KILLS CHILL AND SELF

PnsJa.d .dsspzta, Dec. s-Jesze Adams.
 e,sSetty off1cer on the battleshtp Hi znkz stationed at the Philadelpn1a
 Tgs-vsv ward. shot and killed a young ! vwes.secn named Anna Conway at her
 h5Isss here early today and then com n1ft1ed suicide. According to the po- F1ses Adams shot the girl because she rqsrrged to mary him. Adams, whose hexne address was gfven as Oakland, ! TIlz- was s5 years old The girl was
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09
Restore Flag To France

Paris. Dec. 9AThe. Emperor of Russia has restored to France a flag which had been in German hands since the war of 1870. until it's re- cent capture by the Russians during their invasion of East Prussia.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09

and obtained remission of the Jail sentence. She was released in Mrs. Burgess custody and this afternoon was reported to have left the city for Boston.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09
CHARLES B. TRAIL DEAD

Frederick, Md, Dec. e-Charles Bayard Trail, 5S years old, formerly secretary of the United States Iega- ton at Brazil and consul at MarseiIles, France, died here today.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09

During q test of tho new S16UsseJ German pontoon crane Hercules at Colon, the boom buckIed Wsl1la. l1flHg 15O toms and collapsed
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09

The crew of 20 men of the Swedish steamer Norra-Sverige perished when the steamer struck a mine on the coast of Finland.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09

The Baltimore City Council desig- mated Tuesday, Dec. 15, as Self De- nial Day. for the benefit of the city's s poor
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09
Lord AnnesIey killed In Aere

Lord AnneSIey MlIIed I'm AerO
 London. Dec. s-Tha Earl of An nesley and his companion. Lieut.. Bee vor, who disappeared early last month after starting on an aeroplane flight to the Contin ent, were both killed by the Germans.
 The Countess of Annes1ey was mo- tified today that her husband and Lieut.. Beevor were shot on Nov. 5 while flying over Ostend
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09

TRY LYFORD BROTHERS BUY
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09
Human Interest Notes
 Found In the Latest War Bulletins

The German and Austrian delegations will give a dinner tonight to the Ja- sons officers and the party in charge of the gifts.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09

The people who wait too long about mailing Christmas parcels st least can expect that the packages will be de- Myered not much later than New Yearaa
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09

Some men will kick because their wives have allowed the house to get a trffie chilly when they wanted to sit down comfortably and read about the poor fellows freezing in the French trenches.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09

We have many articles here that would be most acceptable for Christ mas gifts in ostrich p1umes, shirt waists. silk pethcoats and furs at E. H Dillon 6 Co.,. 1105 Main street.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09

Varmer Want Ads. One oen4 2 wa-A
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09

RidgeneId, &2-2o5: Greenwich. SIS, ,osS; Danbury. SIS. 495: Bethel, $1oso; strar- ford, $3,zs5. Of the amount taken in the county receives $11, ,41a60.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1914-04-18
NOTICE OF CONTEST

Department of the Interior, United
states Land Office, Boise, Idaho
April Z, 1914.
To William d. Mclaughlin Of Noun
tain Home, Idaho. Contestee:
You are hereby notified that
Catherine E. Mclaughlin, who gives
Mountadnhome, Idaho, as her post.
office address, did on April 2, 19l
file in this office his duly corroborat-
ed application to contest and secure
the cancellation of your homestead
entry No. 012191, Serial No. O12191
made February 81, 1912, for the SEA
Section 3, Township 5 South, Range
Z East, Boise Meridian, and as
grounds for his contest he alleges
that said William ID. Mclaughlin
never established a residence on said
land and has never resided thereon,
but wholly abandoned said land and
his family and left the state of Idaho.
May 10, 1912, and has never been in
the state since, and that affiant was
his wife but has been divorced from
him because of said abandonment. A."
You are, therefore, further notified
that the said allegtions will be taken
as confessed, and your said entry
will be cancelled without further right
to be heard, either before this office
or on appeal, If you fail to file in this
office within twenty days after the
FOURTH publication of this notice,
as shown below, your answer, under
cath, specifically responding to these
Of contest, together with
due proof that you have served
copy of your answer on the said cor
,estant either in person or by regis
.ered mail.
You should state In your answer
he name of the post office to which
you desire future notices to be sent
o you. Il !, III I,I
VIM. BALDERSTON, Register.
FRED V. TINKER. Receiver.
Date of LIST publication April II,
Date of End. publication April IS
Date Of Bird publication April rs.
Date of 4th publication, May 2, 1914.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1914-04-18
HIT RESPONSIVE
CHORD LAST week.
Teachers and Students HELPED
by the Weeks Lessons

A Splendid Article This Wesk--sundsy
School Recitation Made Enjoyable by
Reading These Excellent ssrnonsttss.
A Splendid General knowledge Of the
Bible Will Necessarily Follow.
Or interest to all our readers are the
Brooklyn Tabernacle Articles on the
International Sunday School Lessons.
These articles are written for every
body-the teacher, the pupil, the stay.
at-hOme and the skeptic. All will End
this weeks lesson worth while"
Some people can prosper and main
tain respectable standing among
their fellows without being familiar
with Shakespeare. Virgil or Emerson,
but none can afford to lack a general
knowledge OF the Bible. No matter
how many cares rest upon an indi-
vidual he is not excused II found liz
norant of the general teachings Of the
Scriptures, acknowledged to be The
Worlds Most Wonderful Book.
BY perusal or, better still, by
systematic study Of series of these
articles on the Sunday Lesson. a spIen-
did general knowledge Of the Bible
will necessarily follow. Therefore we
again with pleasure call our readers
attention to the one-column Brooklyn
Tabernacle Bible Study. on the Inter
national Sunday School Lesson. ap-
pearing regularly In this paper.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1914-04-18
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The subject of the sermon next
Sunday forenoon will be Spiritual
Resurrection, Heaven Here. In the
evening, at 500 o'clock, The Wonder
full Forty Days, from Resurrection
to Ascension: His Appearances
The Sunday school has new class
banners of satin background in blue
and red with golden fringe and letters
on the Banner Class with design
of Clasped Hands. On the other
God Loveth a Cheerful Giver. These
are for best class attendance and
best offering. They are mounted on
ornamental rods with base socket.
The Boys Club meets Monday evel-
ing, 1880.
All who would like to study the
Stars, both boys and girls are invited
to come to the parsonage next Tues
day evening at half past eight.
The Choir will meet on Friday evel.
ing of each week.
The Bible Band will study John
18th chapter next Wednesday at 500.
Easter services last Sunday were
characterized by the usual large
congregations, there being $50 in the
morning and $50 in the evening.
The musical program of the morn
ing, as previously printed, was a
feature, there being two anthems and
response by the full choir and a |
selection by the Ladies' Quartet, ali
Easter music. A spiritual significance
was given to the service by the hap
tism and reception of eight new
males and five heads of families.
The decorations by the Daughters of
the King class were extensive and
beautiful. The sermon abbreviated
was fitting to the Easter lesson.
The Easter concert in the even
ing was a success. The solos by
Mrs. Rhoades and Miss Nafe and the
choir were beautiful and greatly ap-
preciated. The following is the pro-
gram as presented.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1914-04-18
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FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH ,

The most delightful feature of thu
morning Easter services was the sing
ing of Mrs. C. r. Wetheren, "Ht
Shall Feed His Flock Like Shep
herd from Handels Messiah.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. l.. Roller, living
just south of town, united with the
Church at the morning service
The Missionary Society under the
presidency of Mrs. j. r. George is
rapidly coming to the front in miss
ionary interest. At the meeting Tues.
day afternoon seren new members
were received. The monthly meet
ing of the society lis held on the sec
ond Tuesday of each month. The
May meeting will be held with Mrs.
Colthorpe.
The Young People are planning to
give May Day chicken dinner. May
End. Further announcement will be
made later.
The Sunday School under the sup
erintendency of Miss. Jeane Grofsema
is growing rapidly. Seven new class
es have been organized during the
past few weeks.
Next Sunday morning the pastor
will speak ON the subject, 1.-The BuilG.
er. - The subject of the evening add
ress will be THE Salt of the Earth"
The Baptist Church extends a cordi-
al invitation to everyone to come and
enjoy the services.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1914-04-18
F. c. SMITH, Clerk,

BY B. Fl. Smith, Deput,.
CSeal, District Court, Fourth Judicial
District, Elmore County, Idaho.)
Young & Brinck, Residence, Boise.
Idaho, Attorney for Plaintiff.
April IS May %,