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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-01-13

The Bridgeport Wood Finishing Co. New Milford, 2 labels: Bridge port Standard' for prepared paint ssThe Paint that Lasts for prepared paints.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-08-13

Their call of f'Keb, keb. keb. keb'' as- saults arriving tourists. upon whom they bounce with hungry eyes. Their unshorn and weather beaten faces suggest that they need all the money they can get Often their appearance suggests that their families will not get all of their revenue however.
 Here is a typical experience by one traveller. The tourist and his party came in with five trunks and a suit case. A hackn1an told him the price
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-08-13

sight, where the hackman had no doubt left it, and which then had to be carted to the, destination at the cost of added expense and inconven- fence. The hackman had got. the job for what seemed a good price, and then was unwilling to fulfil the con tract he had himself proposed, and no doubt chuckled at the annoyance he had visited upon the travellers.
 But the devil must have his due. Hackmen are a hard worked tribe of
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-08-13

for carrying the baggage without passengers about 300 yards would be $1,50. The traveller said it was, too much, whereupon the hacknan of fered of his own accord to carry it for $1.25.
 When the hackman turned uns he had but five pieces, and claimed the other trunk could not be found. He refused to accept less than $1.25. Then the traveller returned to the sta ton. found the missing trunk in plain
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-08-13

augment it.
 In towns like ours, the men who pursue this calling are as dependable and faithful as any mechanics and tradespeople. They. can earn a liv- ing only by doing faithful work for fair price, and must make and~keep friends by honest treatment.
 But in the larger cities and popu-' lar summer resorts, g. tribe of vul- lures haunt the railroad stations.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-08-13
v olcanoes Tn Italy
 Showing Activity

Rome, Aug. 13-The great volcanoes of Southern Italy. which have been disturbed during the last few days. have been increasingly active. Thus far it has been impossible to procure authentic information from the scenes cf disturbance where earthquakes mna6 earlier in the week. It is
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-08-13
THE HICKMAN, A MODERN TYPE

Most people returning from a sum mer outing can tel@sona story about their nnisadventures at the hands of the tribe of hackmen encountered during their travels. The cost of get ting baggage carted is getting ot be a very sizable item, and the hackman
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-08-13

people. overloaded by a thoughtIess public with massive baggage Still a lot of them would stand better chances of success in life # they would learn to keep their agree ments.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-08-13

Most women do notsfee themselves equipped for 3, country outing with out a pair of high heeled shses in which to turn. their ankles on a roueh walk.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-08-13

known, however, that eruptions have taken place.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-08-13
Mattresses

Regular Price $s.5o less 2oao $2,so.
 Terms to suit Regular Price $500 less 209e $4.O0.
 Terms to suit Regular Price $50 less -2oa6 $e.so.
 Terms to suit Regular Price $1O,5O less 2O% $8.4O. Terms to suit Regular Price $12.5O less 209o 5000.
 Terms to suit nd all other Mattresses at the same discou
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-08-13
Dining Extension Tables

Regular Price $11.75 less 2oG6 s $40. Terms Regular Price $14.5o less 2o@o .$11.6 Terms Regular Price .$15.oo less 2o96 $12,oo. Terms Regular Price $2o.oo less 2oao s1e.oo. Terms Regular Price $3o.oo less 2of6 $24.oo. Terms
 And all other Dinner Tables at the4sa disc
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-02-10
Rick Quicksilver Property

Holman Buck, editor of the West
ern Nevada Miner, was an arrival
from Nina this morning and remain
ed during the day on a business mis-
sion. Mr.. Buck tates that the quick
silver property which he and his
partners own a few miles from Nina
has shown a wonderful richness the
past few days. At a depth of about
thirty feet on the mine a vein width
OF about thirty feet 6BgoingB, aeas
of about five feet has developed and
samples taken clear across show ar
average percentage Of quick" OF bet-
ter than 8 per cent. As , per cent
quicksilver is regarded as profitable
this increased value is readily appre.
ciable.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-02-10

riverside city on the express last
evening to be with friends Tor the bal
ence OF the week. He will return in
time to hold regular services at The
Catholic church next Sunday.
Joseph Kenny and wife OF Virginia
City were through passengers on the
local this morning enroute to Sparks
to attend the funeral OF Mr.. Kenny's
brother-in-law, the late County Com
missioner Dabney OF Washoe county.
Frank Everett, well-known mining
Operator OF, Luning and for many
years interested in southern mining
properties. arrived on the express
this morning. Mr.. Everett was ac-
companied by his wife and is at the
Arlington.
OF the Nevada Editorial association
Senator Scanlan and Assemblyman
Steele, Socialist members OF the leg
%islture, were among the travellers &c
the riverside city last evening t AT
tend the address OF Eugene Debs Al
the Majestic.
Man Z. Mathews. prominent al.
torney OF san Francisco, and II. {
Booth OF the Southern Pacific lega
department were among the arrival,
this morning to appear before Judge
'~arriuyt0u in the Federal rOurt i'm he
hall OF the railroad.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-02-10
Got Divorce and $4,000

4 dccpee OF divorce carrying a cash
settlement OF $4,000 and a deed 70
the family home at - California
street, was granted yesterday by
Judge Stoddard to Mrs. Julia West,
vile OF Neil Fl. West, a wealthy
rancher end cattleman of Reno. MI
furniture and fixtures in the home,
except oil paintings, are also granted
to Mrs. West, the paintings going T.
West in accordance with StipuIatiou>
signed by the interested parties. 9th
er property mentioned in the amend
ed complaint and answer are also
all claims OF the plaintitf.-Journal
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-02-10
Personal Mention

j. NJ. Fulton, assistant general pas
senger agent OF the Southern Pacific,
with offices in Reno, was an arrival
on the express this morning.
J. +. Morrell and ]. 4. Swanson OF
Verdi are visitors to this city today,
having arrived from the Nevada lum-
Der own this morning.
Alex Wise is again visiting Carson,
having arrived from Battle Mountain
this morning as a witness before the
Federal grand jury.
James Treadwell, popular knight ii
the grip, is making his usual visit to
the trade in this city. He arrived
from Reno this morning.
Ex-senator Maurice Mack OF Doug
las county is UP from his Minder
home meeting ONE OF his former IS
sociates in the upper house.
+. Nj. Stcninger and wife of the
Elko Free Press departed for their
home last evening after several days
visit i'll this city attending the session
Jack +. Monahan, .brother OF !
f. Monahan Of this. city and well.
known in Nevada. has been appointed
deputy public administrator OF Sar
Francisco.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. H.. Taylor ar,
among the Renoites in this city to
day. Mr.. Taylor is vicc-president j
the Farmers and Merchants bank 0
Washoe county.
Rev. Father Garland left for tn,
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-02-10
BY William G. Shepherd,
Press Correspondent

Press Correspondent
DUNKIRK, Jan. r., by mail .
New York.-'What is going TO hap
pen when spring comes?"
A Belgian officer, straight from the
trenches in Flanders, answered this
question thus for me:
Nothing, in my opinion. The
army boards on both sides have got
a puzzle to work out that no military
men have ever faced in the worlds
history. Did you ever see two prize
Fighters go into a clinch and refuse
to break apart for fear the other
would get the advantage of him in
the breakaway?
well, hat is the situation along
the line in Flanders today and. | sup
lpose, along the whole line. Here are
the two armies, nose to nose. 4orl
can search through military history
and you will never find two armies
that have been SO close together with
out a hand to hand battle, as these
vast armies are. Now, how are We
going to break apart? You must
~realize that behind our lines. for
many miles, the earth h,s been torn
Up by trench-makers. You cam
drag artillery over trenches. You
aave to bridge each trench and TIL
more trencles the Germans dig nov.
the harder it will be for either side
10 move its artillery in the sorIn~
and neither side can advance WithOlt
moving its big guns. It's going t he
d terrible and perhaps an impossible
job for the artillerymen on eitltr
side when spring breaks. They will
have to bridge the trenches under ter
rifle fire. 1t will be wor than bridg-
ing rivers. 1t is a new problem for
the army engineers, but only one tina
this war has brought ont
You know" he added, 1t was tht
Germans who has the new thing.
when this war started. We hav,
found out that years ago they threw
away all their old ideas o warfare
and started new again with new idea
and new principles. The German.
j.. from the start have only 'EJSe nev
/ things ready for us. OF course. the;
. huge guns were new, but aheir trenc'
| making was also new. For instance
, the old idea OF trench making was Z
80
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-02-10
Protesting Liberal Laws

During the recess hour today a
delegation OF Reno ladies, headed by
Mrs. Kate Nixon and Mrs. Sam Bel
ford appeared before the Judiciary
committee OF the senate in charge Of
the divorce bill, to enter their protest
against the passage OF the bill.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-02-10
One Foot of Snow at Virginia

Vt , o'clock this Afternoon it MS
reported that one .ot Of snow COZ
cred Virginia City> streets and there
seemed t 0 be no abatement in the
storm, Mt the same hour III this city
probably five inches had ALLEN on the
level and it was still coming down.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-02-10
City Auto Service

Owing to the prosperous outlook
under the present administration the
Capitol Garage will inaugurate a
city auto service, beginning Febru-
AIRY 18th, At IS cents per trip to any
part OF the city. Trip books on sale
at reduced prices, Autos at your SER
vice from ! a. m. to ! p. M. Phone
calls answered promptly. f6-tf
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-02-10

Major Doane Better

Major William Hy Doane is at
Lanes hospital, San Francisco, and
under the immediate are of DR.. Hui
f;ker. A letter just received from his
bedside states that he is much i'm
proved and there is strong hope now
for his full recovery.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-02-10
Enjoyable Afternoon

In spite OF the stormy weather
a goodly number attended the open
house" at the Leisure Hour club
rooms yesterday afternoon. About
twenty, who did not care for cards,
brought their sewing and a very
pleasant afternoon was passed.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-02-10
Ground All Broken Up and
Nigh Impossible to Use Artillery

much burroWing nov as they do; the
Germans started out with a whole
bag OF new tricks, and if they could
have gotten to Paris their tricks
might have helped them. But they
have been so slow that we have learn
ed OF their new schemes and, as time
goes on, we will know everything
they do about a twentieth century
var,
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-02-10
Lots of Snow

John Foster. former mail carrier
between Carson and Lake Tahoe,
sent word into town this morning,
that there was seven feet of snow in
the mountains north and west ii
Jacks valley and at Saints Rest
there was FIVE feet.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-02-10
Brought In Eight More

United States Marshal Gray arriy-
ed from Reno this morning, bringing
with him eight men indicted by tile
Federal grand jury for selling liqu or
to the Indians. They were taken be
fore Judge harrington later in thu
day to enter their plea.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-02-10

Candies and sweets o. numerous
varlties are amde fresh daily at
Bakers Candy FACTORY. Drop in and
take a box home to he ladies and
Riddles. SO
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-02-10
Hot Lunch at All Hours

Hot lunch at all hours of the da,
and evening at Paxton's. Every
delicacy the market affords. II
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-02-10
FOR SALE, CHEAP

SiX-room house situated at 302
Thompson street, corned Third. In
quire at premises f9-1w
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-02-10

No better place in Carson for q
substantial hot or cold lunch than al
Paxton's. Service at all hours. 4
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-02-10
RING UP 90

And we will call for your order
Complete line of staple groceries,
Our Taste canned fruits and veget-
;Jles. Prompt delivery.
F o. JAMES CASH STORE.
Latest telegraphic news i'll the Ao-
peal.
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BORN

At Dayton, New, Tuesday Februa-
ry 9, 1915, to the wife OF Ray Joha-
son. a son.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-02-10

ANNUAL STATEMENT
Nevada Hot Springs Co.
hecenpts for year 1914 81, 280.5
Expenditures for year 1914 1896
w. H. SMELL, President,
.2-1w J. w. O'BANION, Mgr.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-02-10

Everything hrst-class at the Sac
ramento saloon. Drop in, get az
quainted and ASK for anything you
want. If
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Rev. Father Garland left for the
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1915-06-17

appeal to her. You will have to make
love to her. Robert Can you do it?'
But, marianne. might as well
make love to a sister of charity"
There was la Belle Heloise, and no
woman Is immune"
I think she is engaged to some
American cowboy who will come and
claim her. marianne"
His godmother was offended.
Rubbish" she said. she is en-
gagged to no one, Bob. She is an
idealfst. Rosalind; but that will not
prevent her from making an excel
lent wife"
She is certainly very beautiful"
said the Due de fremont, and he told
Julia 80.
You are very beautiful" said the
Due de fremont to Miss Redmond. as
she leaned on the balcony Of the villa.
The bougainvillea leaned against her
breast. When you stood In the hos
pital under the window and sang to
the poor devils, you looked like an
angel"
Poor thingsl" said Julia Redmond.
DO you think that they liked it?"
Liked it," exclaimed the young
man enthusiastically. couldn't you
see by their faces? One poor devil
said to me: One can die better now.
Monsieur There was no hope for
him, 1t seems"
fremont and Marquise d'Esclig-
nae had docilely gone with Julia Red
mond every day at certain hour to
the different hospitals. where Julia,
after rendering some slight services
to the nurses-for she was not need
ed-sang for the sick, standing in the
outer hallway Of the building open on
every side. She knew that Sabron
was not among these sick. Where he
was or what sounds his ears might
near. she could not know; but she
sang for him. and the fact put q
sweetness in her voice that touched
the ears Of the suffering and uplifted
those who were not too far down to
be uplifted, and as for the dying. 1t
helped them. as the soldier said. to
die.
fTn nn r,o,,,r~
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1915-06-17

about finding Monsieur de SAFFRON
Fancy great army and a great ma
ton helpless for the rescue of a sin
gle soldier, and his life at stakei"
Julia said the marquise. taking
the trembling hand in her own. You
Will make yourself Ill, my darling
and you will be no use to anyone. YOU
know"
You're right" returned the xirl
i VIII be silent and will only pray -
she turned from her aunt to stand
Tor few moments quiet, looking out
at the sea, at the blue water through
which the boat cut and flew. Along
the horizon was q mist, rosy and
translucent, and out of II white AL
giers would shine before many hours
when fremont. at luncheon a little
later, looked at his guests, he saw a
new Julia She had left her coat with
the Red Cross in her cabin with her
hat In her pretty blouse. her pearls
around her neck, the soft flush n,
ner cheeks, she was apparently only
hsht-hearted woman of the world.
Sne leased her aunt gently, she
laughed very deliciously and lightly
nirted with the Due de fremont who
opened a bottle OF champagne. The
Marquise d'Esclignac beamed upon
her niece fremont found her more
puxziins than ever. She suggests
the chameleon" he thought, "she has
moods Before. she was a tragic
muse; at luncheon she is an .dor.
able sybarite."
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1915-06-17

had been able to tell her. fremont
shrugged his shoulders thoughtfully
He may have dragged himself
away to die In some ambush that they
have not discovered. or likely he has
been take captive, le pauvre diablel'
France viii do all 1t can, Mon
s1eur :"
They will do all they can, which
is to wait. An extraordinary measure
II taken just now, would probably re-
suit in Sabron being put to death by
his captors. He may be found to-
morrow-he may never be found"
A slight murmur from the young
girl beside him made fremont look
at her. He saw that her hands were
clasped and that her face was quite
white, her eyes staring fixedly before
her, out toward Africa. fremont
said:
You are compassion itself, Made
moiselle; you have a tender heart.
No wonder you wear the Red Cross.
am soldier. Mademoiselle. l thank
you for all soldiers. / thank you for
SaDron but, we must not talk
OF such things"
he thought her very charming, both
romantic and idealistic. She would
make delightful friend. Would she
not be too intense for wife? How
ever, many women OF fashion Joined
the Red Cross. fremont was a com
monplace man. conventional In his
heart and In his tastes.
My children" said the marouise
coming up to them with Mimi In her
arms, you are as GUS as though
we were on boat bound for the
North Pole and expected to live on
timed things and salt fish. Aren't
you hungry, Julia? Robert, take Mimi
to my maid will you? Julia" said
her aunt as fremont went away with
the little dog. you look dramatic, my
dear; you're pale as death in spite of
this divine air and this enchanting
sea" She linked her arm through
her niece's. Take brisk walk with
me for five minutes and whip up your
blood. l believe you we're on the
point Of making fremont some I'M
wise confession"
I assure you no, ma tante."
isn't Bob a darling, Julia?"
"Awfully." returned her niece abb
sent-mindedly.
Hes the most eligible young man
in Paris. Julia, and the most difficult
to please"
Ma tante," said the girl in low
tone, he tells me that France at
present can do practically nothing
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1915-06-17
CHAPTER XVI.


from a dreamy little villa, whose
walls were streaming with boueain.
villea. Miss Redmond looked over All.
giers, over the tumult and hum Of n
to the sea. fremont. by her side
looked at her. From head to foot
the girl was in white. On one side
the bougainvillea laid its scarlet eow.
ers against the stainless linen of ber
dress, and on her other arm was the
Red Cross.
The American girl and the French.
man had become the best of friends
She considered him a sincere Co.,.
panion and an unconscious confad
crate. He had not yet decided WIN,
he thought OF her. or how. His prom
Use to remain on the yacht had been
broken and he paid his godmother
and Miss Redmond constant visits AZ
their villa, which the marquise rented
for tho season.
There were times when fremont
thought Miss Redmond's exile a "a
natical one. but he always found her
fascinating and lovely woman. and
he wondered what 1t was that kent
him from laying his title and his for
tune at her feet. It had been under
stood between the godmother and
himself that he was to court Miss
Redmond a. l'americaine.
She has been brought up in such
shocking fashion. Robert, that moth
ing but American love-making will
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1915-06-17
(To Bic CoNrINuEpl
Tabloid AnrnnIan.s

The British reason, quite logically,
that the smaller the aeroplane and the
faster 1t can fly the less danger of its
being hit by shots fred from earth.
So the British airmen favor an unusu-
ally small machine. which they call
the tabloid. A very light frame ia
ntted with an s0-horsepower motor.
which will drive the frail machine
through the air at the rate of 100
miles an hour. The engine is covered
with armor. The aviator seeking 10
drop bomb on the enemy approaches
his target at height I. 5000 feet
When straight above it. he turns the
nose OF his machine straight down and
drops at terrific speed. When within
500 feet OF the target he drops his
bombs as quickly as possible and then
shoots skyward at a tremendous pace
American Boy.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1915-06-17

lie Comte de sabron. captain Of French
cavalry. takes 10 his quarters to raise by
hand motherless Irish terrier pup, and
names II Pftchoune. He dimes with the
Marquise dEsclignac and meets Miss
Julia Redmond. American heiress, who
sings for him an English ballad that
fingers In his memory. Habron IL ordered
to Aigiers, but IL not allowed to take
servants or dogs. Miss Redmond offers to
take care OF the dog during his master >
absence, but Pitchoune. homesick for his
master runs away from her. The Mar
9uire plans TO marry Julia to the Due de
fremont Unknown to Sabron Pitchoune
follows him TO Algisrs. Dog and master
meet and sabron gets permission from
the war minister to keep his dog with HIM
Julia writes him that Pitchoune has run
away from her. He writes Julia OF Pit
choune. The Due de fremont nnds the
American heiress capricious. A newspa-
per report that sabron Is among the miss
Ing after an engagement with the natives
causes Julia to confess to her aunt that
she loves him. Sabron, wounded In an en-
gagement, falls into the dry bed of
river. and is watched over by Pitchoune.
After horrible night and day Pitchoune
leaves him. Julia goes In search Of Sa-
bron, reported missing fremont takes
Julia and the Marquise to Algiers in his
yacht. not knowing their errand.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1915-06-17

at once formed themselves into a club
lor 'ne purpose OF tracing such things
10 their source and SO preventing much
serious mischief from careless and un-
rounded statements. The club nov
numbers many members.
"A club of that sort could ind en-.
pioyment and useful work to do in
every community. Members of III.
Albany club are exceedingly careful
now about what they say. Just .
mint OF doubt about the matter and
they appoint someone to investixata
Inis Is sufficient to cause the recall
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1915-06-17
Oregon Adds to Trophies.

San Francisco-The Oregon agricul-
tural exhibit in the Agricultural Pal
ace has received from the jury of
awards, in addition to the grand prize
for forage, 20 gold medals. three med
ais Of honor. SO silver medals, "a
bronze medals. and IL honorable men
tion. This is in the face Of the fact
that the main agricultural, as well as
horticultural exhibits for Oregon, are
in the Oregon building. and not in the
great palaces. Oregon is walking
away with the best Of everything in
competition Of soil products.