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The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1915-12-17


New York, Dec. 17-Toda3ss ses-
sion Of the trial of the IL former
directors of the New York. New Ha-
ven & Hartford railroad under the
sherman ANTITRUST law opened with
the prospect that before the day was
ever the government would rest its
case
The federal attorneys had but two
or three more witnesses to call, and
testimony Of these, it was expected.
would be brief.
The trial has been in progress two
months and i've days and more than
I5O0,0oO words of testimony. has
been taken, about two-thirds -of
which was given by Charles s. Me11en,
former president OF the road.
The first two witnesses today Luz
cius H. Stewart. a ship broker, and
Madison G. Gunterman, an attorney,
were called to round out the govern
nent's evidence in the Metropolitan
Steamship Co. deal by which, it is
alleged, the defendant Edward D..
ROBBINS, caused the transfer of the
steamers Harvard and Yale to the
Pacific coast
Stewart said he had been employed
by the New Haven road from 1899 to
1914 except for q period during which
he was in the service of the Metro
polftan Steamship Co. Of Maine No. 2,
one Of the concerns organized by Rob-
bins to facilitate the deal
Gunter1nan said he was an assistant
counsel for the New Haven. and while
in the employ of that road handled the
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1915-12-17
AUSTRIAN SITUATION Tense
AS OFFICIAL TEXT OF NOTE
TO u. s. GOES TO CABINET
BEL GIAN REFIEF Liner
STRIKES Mine; BEACHED
ON COAST or ENGLA and

London. Dee. 1.-THE Belgian re-
lief committees steamer Levenpool,
from New ork for Rotterdam, has
been beached on the English. east
coast, in sinking condition as a re-
gults of striking a mine.
The Swedish. steamer Stockholm,
formerly the Ho1land-Arnerican liner
Potsdam. bound from Gothenburg for
New York with a general cargo, has
been taken into Kirkwau by the Brit.
ish authorities. & The. Stockholm was
purchased in October by the new
Swedish-Ameriean Steamship Co, and
was on her first voyage to New York
under the management of1that coFn-
Rany.
The Italian steamer Porto Said has
Iseen sunk, it is announced here.
The Porto Said had gross ton
mage of s. sI67. According to the latest
records of her movements she sailed
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1915-12-17
AMERICANS REPORTED
HELD AS HOSTAGES

5El Pase. Tex, Dec i7-Troops are
being concentrated at Chihuahua the
ViIlista. capital, corning. from Juarezs
MADEIRA, Pearson and Casas Blanca,
and it was asserted the southern ex-
pedition, If decided upon. would ba
directed toward the state of Jatisoo.
Persons arriving here reported that
three ef the 80 American employees Of
the MADEIRA Co. Ltd, of haders, Chi-
huahua, had been taken prisoner by.
Villa as hostages for the repayment
of wages in silver to the Mexican
employees.
An uncenfirmed report has been
received that the ranch of w A. NJ
Roxbye has been looted by villa forces
retiring from Sonora and that FoNbg
has been taken prisoner. aud threat
ened with death.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1915-12-17
Will FORM NEW
|. A. NJ. LOCAL IN
BRIDGEPORT SOON
Remington Arms Machinists
Will Have Union OF
Their Own Here.

Because of the fact that Local No.
so, International Association of Ma
chinists. in this city, has increased
about 400 per cent in one year, and
has greatly outgrown its quarters, an
other new local probably. will be
started.
No. 80 now has about $500 members.
This is too many for one local, it is
thought, and a new. local. composed
of Remington Arms employees, will be
formed.
ing a hard time to gat larger rooms
itself.
The number of the new local will be
between $50 and LOCO, it is thought.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1915-12-17
MRS. BURKE IMPROVED

Mrs Sarah Burke, the go years old
resident Of 215 Black Rock avenue,
overcome by gas in her home on We'd
nesday morning is reported to be re-
covering in st. vlncent,s hospital. The
occurrence was an accident.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1915-12-17
BfoTORCYCLE sKIDs,
RIDER IS KILLED

kell, 80 years old, was instantly kill
ed here today when his Inotorcycle
skidded as he attempted to turn a
sharp corner He was threwn to the
sidewalk and his neck was broken
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1915-12-17
OHIO VALLEY FLOODED.

succeeded the sIeet and snow yester-
day throughout this section of the
Ohio valley. with the result that almost
every small stream within a radius
of SO miles of here Is at flood stage.
Reports from central Kentucky like
wise indicates that the rain has been
heavy. and there ares many rising
streams.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1915-12-17
Vienna's Reply to U. S. De-
mands Reaches State De-
partment During Night
and Translation is Sent to
White House.
Notice That Answer is sJJn-
satisfactory Will Be
Sent to Austria Before
Relations May Be Broken
Off Here.

Washington, Dec. 47-Aus-
tria's reply to Secretary Lans-
ing's note on the Ancona, re
ceived during the night, was
laid today before President
Wilson and the cabinet and
discussed more tnam an hour.
The gravity of the situation
caused by Austria's reioindeF
to the American demands,
which is regarded as evasiVe,
unsatisfactory and unaocepta-
Bile, remained unchanged.
The next step will not be de-
-cided upon until some minor
points not clear in the official
text are checked up. The appar-
ent discrepancies are not Inn
portant and may be due TO
transmission or translation
from the State Department
code, but they will be cleared
up before another move is
made.
Secretary Lansing said after the
cabinet meeting that he did not
know when the official text Of the note
would be given out for publication and
tnat it certainly, would not be made
public until he had an opportunity to
study it carefully and al IenEth
Diplomatic relations a1thougb In
danger of being bs,n9x Off. are not
likely to be discontinued. at least be-
fore there has been another EXCHANGE
of notes with Vienna and SO the crisis
may be said not to be IN its final
stage. Another note setting forth
why the United States cannot accept
Austria's reply will go forward be-
fore the situation takes on a more set
tied aspect.
Meanwhile there are some oppor-
tunitiesx and even hints of informal
negotiations which might smooth out
the troubled situation The frequent
calls of Baron Zweidinek, the AUS
trian charge. at the State Depart
along that line, and those who expect
adjusted count on. the influence Of
Berlin to counsel Vienna to avoid
q break
situation has not affected President
| wilson's plans for going on his
honeymoon journey after his wedding
tomorrow night.
Paris, Dec. 17-seWe shall be great
~ astonished if the American govern
ment does not reply to the Austrian
note by simply instructing Ambassa-
dor Penfeld to ask for his passports
and by handing his passports to the
Austrian charge at Washington"
says the Figaro g Austria's answer IS
a barely discussed refusal .
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1915-12-17
ROBERT NEVINS IN
SERIOUS CONDITION
AFTER HEART ATTACK

Robert Nevins, aged SO, laborer,
residing at 139 Wakeley street was
stricken with heart trouble at his
home today. An ambulance call was
entered at 12:45. The patient is in
st. vincent's hospital In precarious
condition..
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1915-12-17
EsxPECT ALBANIAN DRIVE,

London. Dec. 17-With affairs in
Greece assuming a quieter character,
there has been a part DETECTION of
interest in European ca apfta1s to the
Italian plaris regarding Albania. The
general belief seems to be that the
operation is that new theater of war
will be a grand scale. The Italians
in strength are already safely
ashore at .Av1ona as well as at certain
new points of strategic Importance.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1915-12-17
THE WEATHER

Rain and warmer tonight; Saturday
rain, followed by clearing and colder;
fresh southeast and south winds.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1915-12-17


Berlin, Dec. 17-At army head
quarters the announcement was made
today that OAustro-Hungari
troops that are invading Montenegro
have captured Bjelopolje, on the Linn
river, about 20 miles west of the Ser
bian border.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1915-12-17
TAKE MoNTENEGRIN TOWN.

from Genoa, Nov. II, for Alexandria.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1915-12-17
H0L COMBS INSULT TO PRESIDENT
AND TO AMERICAN FLAG CASTS PAIL
OVER COP. FEAST IN KINGS HONOR

Small Applause For Con-
necticut Governors De-
-eIaration That Our Flag is
Laughing Stock Of the
World.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1915-12-10

smoke Elk Pride Cigar Tel iss.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1915-12-10
FOREIGN ADDITIONS TO POPULATION
2422, GREEKS LEAD IN NUMBER

Three thousand hundred and eghtyseven foreigners
Utah during 1914 and 965 left the state making the total
acquisitions Of foreign residents for that 222 These
figures which last Saturday TO H. T.
ane commissioner Of immigration labor and statistics
The year 1914 computed by the government in this report
ended June of that although the statistics just coming
off the in Washington c. That before the world
broke that the report of the kind from Washing
will probably show exodus than the Just quoted
Commissioner Hanes had requested the head immigration Of
flee OF the Washington for this report His Is the
first be received here OF the 1887 foreigners who to
during year 1914 the Greek nation led in
There 1877 Greeks 55 Northern Italians 3s3
Southern Italians 43l from Great Britain 237 Cetans and Savs
and the rest scattering.
or the 965 foreigners who departed the state within the
time there 453 Greeks 100 Italians SO Engshmen and 80
Cretans and Slavs.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1915-12-10
WILL COMMENCE To SHIP
MANGANESE FROM CISCO

Charles Smell, manager of the Ne
Carly Mining company. was az Moab
last week getting an OUTFIT together
Ia commence the mining and shipping
of manganese ores from the COM
panrH mines az Sand Arroyo. ten
miles southeast of Cisco and tOnty
miles north of Moab.
Associated with Sneu In the COM
pany are w. l.. McCarty ~ Green
River. several Grand Junction bust
ness men and firm Of New York
city chemists. IL IN the intention "a
commence the shipment Of ore az
once. Later Smell hopes a. ship as
much as "a ear day,
The company will not only engag,
| In mining, hut will buy Manganese
and carnotite ores. They viii pay foi
the ore at Utah points delivered M
railroad. Smell states the company "a
/ fully financed and In now ready 1,
mine. ship ana buy ores.
The company h said 90 have SONS
Of the largest and richest bodies oil
manganese ores IN this region. w. l.
| Gen) McCarty Is we'll known 10
Price, being a brother-in-law of :. G
Miles and g, A. Guiwits of this city.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1915-12-10
AT HEAD on
DENVER AND SALT LAKE.

DENVER. colo. Dee. Charles
iioettcher of Denver today was elected
president of the Denver and Salt Lake
railroad Ia succeed Newman Erb OF
New York, at "A special meeting OF the
board OF directors. Lawrence O..
Phipps OF Denver was chosen chair
man of the board. succeeding the late
Dr. y, .. Pearson Of London.
other officers elected are w. y.
More. Denver. vice president and
general manager, reelected: Ward y.
Pearson. treasurer, Fred q. Moffatt,
Denver. assistant treasureri Gerald
Hughes Denver, secretary; william
Walden, New York. vice presiden;
and assistant secretary
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1915-12-10

DENVER. Colo. bee. 6.-The au.
thoriN Of Colorado to enact and en-
force state wide prohibition was up
held boy the state supreme court to-
day ln an unanimous opinion written
by Justice W. Ii Gabbert The court
held that cities governed under special
charter were without authority to
continue traffic In intoxicating H.
quors after January I. 1915. when
state wide prohibition becomes effcc-
tive in Colorado under constitutional
and statutory enactmcnts
The decision held that the enforce
mcnt of prohibition comes under the
police power II the state and Is In no
way affected by the twentieth amend
ment under which Denver and several
other cities ln Colorado are governed
by special charter. II IL also declared
that the constitutional and statutory
prohibition cnactmcnts are clearly
within the power Of the people and
legislature 81 the state The opinion
took the position that n ID had been
intended To- exempt the city and
county 81 Denver from the operation
u prohibition laws. words 60 that ef-
feet would have been employed"
The court ordered the license H.
sued hy Denver city authorities 90
August Koch to be cancelled January
I. 1915. Governor Carlson expressed
qualification when Informed 81 the
courts ruling None 81 the attorneys
Tor the liquor interests was In court
Mrs Adriana itungerford. president Of
the state women's Christian Temper.
ancc union expressed her gratiflca.
ton and said.
1.-The only assistance given ATTORNEY
General Farrar was by the State Wo'
mems Christian Temperance union "
| employing counsel 60 aid In present.
/ ing the ease o. the supreme court"
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1915-12-10
TRAFFIC MUCH DELAYED
Train of Seventeen Cars Coos Into
Ditch Near Castillo

Three miles west ~ Castillo springs
lnft sunday n train of seventeen cars
~ coal was wrecked. delaying pas
sonF"r aud freight traffic In both d.
tectiuns well into Monday afternoon.
although wrc,king crews were sent
out from both Salt Lake city and
Helper Two of the coal ears are now
rcpuziuE In the spanish Fork river.
while the remainder were picked mp
aH best they could bc-what was lett
81 them.
Elias carlos Mexican. was stand
ing near the track and was more or
les. injured hy being struck with fly
INK wrcckagc. lie was taken o. the
general hospital az Provo. John
Jones was In charge OF the train as
conductor and J. a. MCArdie was the
Hengineer. The latter were not hurt
They made search for trnmpr
among the wrcckagc aud found the
Mexican.
Under the direction OF the officials
Of the road two hundred men ,yer,
assembled from Helper and Salt Lake
city 60 clear the tracks The wreck cd
seventeen ears hauled AN average oi
forty tons Of coal each. all from ths
mines Of Carbon and Emery counties
assembled for sending west at soldioi
Summit. whore such trains are usual,
made up.
The accident is said 60 be due 10 4
defective wheel on one Of the loade,
ears The wreck h being investigated
boy company officials. II may latel
be- subject of investigation by th'
interstate" commerce commission.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1915-12-10
DIR. MARSHALL IS
HELD FOR MURDER
Former Resident of Green River Arrested In
Kansas Charged With Shooting His
Wife...Taken to Salt Lake.

Dr. and Mrs Marshall known by almost everyone this
city, he having pactced medicine here last Prior
time they had resided south Of Egn for awhile coming
the benefit Of Mrs. Marshars health The lady
operation at Salt Lake City but home
time and hoped that she would ultimately recover Late
the they left here returning their former
Middle West Mrs Marshall corresponded with Mrs L. H.
Egn and only the day before the tragedy she her letter
seemingly the best Of spirits and not hint Of distress
given The late Mrs. Marshall fine young woman Of splen
did education and refinement She liked by all who knew
and with profound that the Of the sad
received here Local opinion disced the
suicide theory most believing that accident The
doctor and his wife seemed TO be devoted each other
often went out walking. when they praceed target shooting
Green River Dispatch. Dec d. 1915.
SALT LAKE CITY. Dec. 6-"I just wanted to see il Bessie
could shoot herself that way This the made by
DR. Herbert Marshall the ycan of the
his wife and who shot himself in the back of the head Saturday
while in jail at Seneca Kan according adces received
last night DR. Marshas wound declared be serious
The bullet is stated did pierce the skull but powed
the side of the head and removed two inches from the point
entrance.
After he shot himself while in the Jail at Seneca Dr. Marshal
removed TO Sabetha the city in which arrested
Thursday when he arrived from Salt Lake City with the body
his wife He taken tn Sabetha hospital where he remains
under guard Il there that the attending
the bullet and expressed the belief that he will be able
two or three days at the outside.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1915-12-10
ADVICE ron FARMERS.

Utah farmers can save much time.
worry and money by consulting drain
age experts employed by the govern
msnt. according 90 NJ. y. Hall OF the
Utah bureau OF the drainage service.
According Ca Hall. the drainage ex-
pertu are always glad 10 inspect farm
lands suspected. of being affected By
alkali by following the rccommen-
datlonH Of the drainage experts Il IL
possible for the farmers 10 save them
selves considerable loss In crops.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1915-12-10
OWES HER GOOD HEALTH ~
CuAMBEItI.AIN'ST TABLETS.

II owe my good health g. Chamber
lain's Tablets" writes Mrs. u, q. Neff.
crookston. o. Two years ago I was
AN invalid due 20 stomach trouble.
took three bottles OF these tablets aud
have since been In the best OF health"
Obtainable everywhere. -Adyt
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1915-12-10

Legal blanks and loose leaf devices
OF every description. The Suns place
OF business IL the former location OF
the Advocate. next 90 Price CONNER
oial and Savings bank. Mall orders
given prompt attention. Address, The
sun. Price. utah.-Advt,
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1915-12-10
WILL JOHN W. YOUNG
ENTER UTAH POLITICS?


WASHINGTON. -. c.. Dec. 8.
In special dispatch from
New York, the Washington Post
at today says: "COl. John W.
Young, son of President brigham
Young has announced that he
, has become campaign manager
81 Utah for the presidential
, boom that Senator pu Pont Is
, about 10 launch. Colonel Young
, will have his office az n Broad
, way" II Is doubted here that
= Senator Du Point, who rs rs years
: old Is a presidential candidate
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1915-12-10

The sun enrries a full and complete
line OF pencils. ink. muoilage. pens.
blank books and office supplies In
general. Mail orders solicited. Adj
dress. The sun, Price. utah.-Advt.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1915-12-10

Mrs. l.. A. MCGEE has opened her
studio on North Ninth street and Is
ready 10 tai:e orders or give lessons
Advt.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1915-12-10
CARNEGIE LIBRARY IS RECEIVING
NEW MAGAZINES AND PERIODICALS

The Carnegie public library at Price receiving regularly
the magazines and periodicals listed below The list is large
well selected The reading public with profit make
uar visits TO the library If for other than the reading
these magazines The library board has also placed order
hundred volumes which expected
list suitable books for all from the child who is
beginning TO learn to those mature in Each week
people visiting the library and the volumes let to the public
increasing.
American Magazine Manual Training
NUo,oD,s u,ra Comnarion Ladies' Home Journal
- n Outing
N"eie"" ivy Outlook
American Cookery Scribner's
Century Worlds Work
Country Life In America North American Review
DelineatOr Review OF Reviews
Everybody's st. Nicholas
narpers Magazine Survey
Scientific American Illustrated World
IndeDendent Youths Companion
Life House ana harden
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1915-12-10
PROHIBITION IN
COLORADO WINS
STATE SUPREME COURT GIVES
IMPORTANT DECISION.

Centennial state and Al the cities
Therein BECOME Dry After the First
Of the Ncar-Go,crnor Carlson Ex-
presses Greatest Gratitude when
We Ilcat~ Of the Latest Ruling.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1915-12-10
He Is willing to Return to Zion.

H. d. Lyon who left Friday night with Dr. Marshall
arrived ut Sabetha Saturday night and will assist in guarding his
prisoner until the doctor Is able TO travel from de-
tecve Lyon last night the effect that Marshall
willing TO return to Ueah without the ormay Of requiston
papers,
Dr. Harvele, assistant county physician Of Salt Lake
left Saturday Sabetha
erday in time take Xay photograph Of the head
Mrs Marshall Il showed that the bullet which killed the accused
physicians wife entered the back of the head inch and half
behind the right passing directly forward and lodged in
the brain substance the forehead.
Officials investigating the Marshall Assistant County
Attorneys A. " Watkins and Harold NJ Stephens and members
Of the police department took day off, yesterday They have
worked for nearly week gathering evidence against the accused
physician and Of the officials expressed IT, the evidence
have 10 Of the character that will not
so we feel that entitled 10 breathing spell"
However stated that the work of investigation will be
resumed today and Is believed that by the time Detective Lyon
arrives with his prisoner probably by Thursday Friday the
chain of evidence against him will be such will hold him for
trial in the district the charge which he faesthat
Of deliberately numbering his wife in their at local hotel
Sunday noon, November 2Sth
DIR. Marshars Sister In the House.
When Dr. Marshall shot himself Saturday afternoon while in
the shers kitchen he that officers revolver
said that the previous evening Marshall the sheriff and
ea attorney had been the and that Dr. Marshall had used
the sherifs revolver illustrating how in his opinion Mrs Mar
shall had been accidentally shot by dropping her revolver which
she preparing The returned 10 the cupboard
which Marshall Saturday but another
previously been acquainted with the sheriff knew where the
kept In another at the time of the shooting
Miss Doris Marshall sister who is stenographer in St
Louis and who in Seneca visiting her brother
Investigation made by the officers at Seneca and Sabetha
gardng the financial affairs of DR. Marshall and his wife, shows
that Mrs Marshals first husband L. L. Haggad left five thou
and dollars life insurance is stated that Mrs Marshall did not
in lifetime spend the principal and Mrs Mashas relatives
declare that Dr. Marshall squandered IT, Mrs Marshall
stated carried thousand life Insurance. mother being
the beneficiary in the policy
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1915-05-13
FIND OUT
The Kind Of Food that will Keep You
Well.

The true way is to find out what Is
best to eat and drink, and then cult1-
vate a taste for those things instead
of poisoning ourselves with improper,
indigestible food, etc.
A conservative Mass. woman writes:
81 have used Grape-Nuts 5 years for
the young and for the aged; in sick
ness and in health; at first following
directions carefully, later in variety
of ways as my taste and judgment
suggested.
"But it's most special, personal ben.
eft has been as a substitute for meat,
and served dry with cream when rheu-
matte troubles made it important for
me to change diet.
Served in this way with the addf-
ton of cup of hot Postum and little
fruit it has been used at my morning
meal for six months, during which
time my health has much improved,
nerves have grown steadier, and, a
gradual decrease in my excessive
weight adds greatly to my comfort"
Name given by Postum Co., Battle
Creek, Mich. Read "The Road to Well
ville," in pkgs. There's Reason"
Ever read the above 1etters A new
enc appears from time to time. They
are genuine, true, and full of human
interest.