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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-05-18
MISS POPE CARED
 FOR BY QUAKERS
Survivor of Lusitania Finds Friends in Her Hour
 of Need.

Hartford May 18-Miss Theodate Pope of F'arrnington, one of the sur Vivors of the Lusitania, disaster, has entirely rallied from the shock of the wreck and has found delightful friends, according to adUices receiv- Pennington, who has been in con- stant touch with the condition and plans of her daughter by almost daily cablegram.
 Mrs. Pope said today that Miss Pope had received tender care and warm hospitality since reaching Ire land from a MT. and Mrs. Tough ton, who had taken her to their home at Cork. Mrs. Pope believed, as the cabIegrarns had come from that town only a short distance from Queenstown, where many of the survivors went and to which numerous dead from the Lusitania were taken.
 New York friends of Miss Pope, who knew MT. and Mrs. Houghton sent word asking them to look out for her, as soon as news of the sink ing of the Lusitanias was received. The Houghtons, Quaker family, hastened to seek out Miss Pope and offer her everey kindness and assist ance in their power. Their hospital ity and solicitous care for Miss Pope, whom they had never previously met, nadz feCSlVSQ her WST1nSSCf appTecla- ton. Mrs. Pope said, and added thar her daughter had found their good ness and charm beyond words.
 The most recent news was received from Miss Pope this morning. She said she would leave Tuesday with her friends for London, where she would meet Miss Elizabeth Ridde1I, her former maid. who sailed today on the St. Louis to join her. Miss Pope has cabled that she has completely recovered from any i'll effects due to the sinking of the Lusitania and has enjoyed her unexpected sojourn in Ireland.
 Mrs. Pope expressed relief at the encouraging news from her daugh- ter, and said that so far as she knew at present Miss Pope expected to car ry out her original plans for study
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-05-18
l7re6ared E,9eeiially For I1is NEeqo5pape
A SMART SUSPENDER SKIRT.

The general use of the suspender it having a noticeable effect upon the lat est separate skirts. The accessory ie so simple that it adds practically noth- ing to the expense of a model, while it adds greatly to it's smart effect The lustration Is a hve-gored effect. with either inverted pleat or habit back. Developed in cloth, serge or gabardine, 1f 5z inches wide. medium size requires 2 E yards of material. For the stay T yard of belting inches wide is needed.
 First. carefully place the front gore on a lengthwise fold of the material. long as quarter of the length of the back gore. Now the back gore can be placed at the left of the front gore, on a lengthwise thread of the goods and If properly arranged the lower edge will rest within an inch of the edge of the goods The shoulder strap and side gore are also placed on a Iengthwise thread while the bodice Is laid, cross wine, on fold of the material There are two pocket sections, spe and "G, p both of which are placed on length wise thread of the material
 The skirt can be shortened by cutting off the lower edges of gores on small eos perforations. If the habit back is prefer 1d to the inverted p1eat, cut off bact- edge of back gore ss inch from back edge of belt and place belt on ma terial with back edge of a lengthwise or crosswise fold.
 Worn with the new shirt waists of striped handkerchief linen the suspend CT skirt is enjoying great vogue Nov cities are rung in upon the original models, and now soft suede is used for suspenders because it wears we'll and is good looking.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-05-18
LIFTING THE CURTAIN
 OF THE FUTURE
Dear Miss Libbey:-

Dear Miss Libbey:-
 I am a girl oeA eighteen. Twenty of us girls have formed club. We have afternoon pink teas. have heard that there Is a, code of fortune telling from tea leaves. It would add greatly to the fun of these meetings if we knew it. If you have heard of it, and would give it to us, twenty girls will write you separate notes of thanks. We are so anxious for it. Lastly, do you believe there is really any de- pendence to be placed in it?
 MISS D. H. T. I do not believe in it, and hope no girl is silly enough to put faith in the belief that any event can be foretold by fortune telling in any guise- have heard of the tea-leaf amusement Here it is, if you are clever at guessing; After drinking the tea drain off all the | moisture. and decipher the cluster of | leaves which has formed as follows; | Spikes reaching over top Of eup-A 1 letter near at hand. A long straight line-Long life and prosperity.
 Zigzag ines-F.uture trouble. 1 A tree-Lasting good luck. I A woman-Unexpecte pleasure near l at hand.
 l A square near top of cup-Welcome 1 news by message.
 A cross-Misfortune. for which one
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-05-18
TOME or PEPYs InIPEHis.InBD.

London May 1s.-The ancient church Of St. olavess, where Pepys. the diarist, is buried. recently had a narrow escape from a fire that de- stroyed a large cork factory nearby. Pieces of burning cork rained on the roof of the church which dates from 1450, and was one Of the few churches to escape the great fire of London. When firemen reached the roof. the timber covering the water cistern was ab1aze, but no further damage was done. The buildings in the district are old and congested.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-05-18
GIRLS QUERIES.
Dear Miss Libbey:-

Dear Miss Lbbey:-
 am girl fifteen years old. I weigh 11o pounds, and am five feet two inches tall. Do you think I am too tall for my weight? have me- dit1rn brown hair. What way do you think would be nice to comb it? Do you think I am too old to wear hair ribbons? Is my writing good?
 think you are rightly proportioned- Young girls are wearing their hair combed back off their forehead. If the back hair is braided, looped up, 1t is pretty and effective to wear a hair ribbon above it.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-05-18

must be on the lookout to ward off A 1ette-Very good news.
 A mastiff-Great joy; faithful friends.
 A heart-Money which will come to you.
 Disappointment and trouble. F'ish-You are going distant Journey
 Leaf of clover-Good luck.
 A ring-Marriage you are to hear of An anchor-Safety in your business.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-05-18
JOHN O'NEILL, EDITOR,
 DIES IN NEW BRITAIN

New Britain, May 1s-John o'Nein. for many years editor of the New Britain Herald, died suddenly at his home at an early hour today from shock. He had apparently been in good health and last night attended the theatre. MT. O,Nei1l had been a member of the Herald staff a quar- ter of 3 century
 He is survived by his widow and a sister. He was about 50 years old.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-05-18
MISS LIBBEY'S REPLIES
 TO YOUR LETTERS

Correct name. and address must be given to insure atten- tiOn, not to print. Use ink. Write short letters, on one side of paper only. Address Miss Libbey, 916 President street, Brooklyn, N. Y.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-05-18

This froclz for formal afternoon vis- it's is built of pussy willow taffeta, full and frilly as to the skirt and elabo- rately lace trimmed as to bodice. The sleeves are of alIover lace: with sleeve frills, and a high wired Queen Anne collar
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-05-18

The total receipts for duties at the New York Custom House were $551, ,I53. of which $f60, ,157 were for merchandise withdrawn from bonded warehouses and $390, 1885 for recent importations
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-05-18
Burning, sweaty
 or Sore Feet

Don't endure foot agony Here is quickest and surest remedy known: Two tabIespoonfuls of Calocide compound in warm foot bath.'' This gives instant relief; corns and cal1ouses can be peeled right off; excess sweating or ten derness is overcome and bunions reduced. It acts through the pores and removes the cause. Get a twenty-f1ve-cent package of CaIo- eide at any drug store. Prepared at Medical Formula, Dayton, Q.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-05-18

An unidentified man. watching the parade of sailors and marines, was killed in the entrance adjoining No. 4 East 27th street. when an unmanage- able truck crushed him against the wall
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-05-18
DIsHEARTENED YOUNG GIRE

Will the young girl who signed her letter Disheartened T. B. write me again, sending her. full address?
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-05-18
Po1NrsI 0FE INTEREST 8 IA ]

Special bargains in genuine Panama hats at E. H. Dillon & Go. g. JOS Main street.--Adv.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-05-18
PERSONAL MENTION.

Mrs Frank H Gorton, wife of the physical director of Virginia Military Institute at Lexington, Va, and her son Wayne are the guest of MT. and Mrs. J. H. Havens, 1116 Fairfield ave- nue. Mrs Gorton is on her way to her summer home at Mantle, Conn.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-05-18

Proposed barge canal appropria- tions tota1ing $3eS,16O were cut from the budget by Governor Whitman.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-05-18

William Barnes of Albany was ap- pointed by Supreme Court Justice Has brouck in Kingston, N. Y. member of the Ashokan Damage Commission, to pass upon damage claims in con- nection with the acquisition by New York city of the Ashokan region for water supply. purposes.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-05-18

A man believed to be G. M. Beatty Of Richmond, Va, died in the west Park Baths, Newark, N J., after drinking a, pint of whiskey.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-05-18

The nearing in the matter of Harry K. Thaw's motion for a Jury trial te determine his sanity was adjourned in the New York Supreme Court yester- day.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-05-18
DOLLAR COUPON

Present this coupon at any of the stores listed at the left within one week it will be accepted as a pay ment of $1.oO when purchasing gas range or water heater.
 Name .-.'.-. .-- '-' Address .-... = ----- --.s Article .....-.....--:. 70. ..' '-..'.. Dealer -......-.. --.
 5-5-1T
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-05-18

DEALERS ~ Bridgeport Gas Fixture Go. 1S3 Fairfield Avenue
 Geo. B. Clark & Go.
 1o5T73 Broad Street Gas Appliance Exchange 3o4-0S Fairfield Avenue. HadIey Furniture Go.
 1921 Broad Street. Geo. B. NothnagIe & Son. Corner Main and Elm Streets Wentworth Furniture Co. Broad and John Streets.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1915-07-09
VICTIM OF CRUEL DECEPTION
Fair Seaside Visitor Satisfied She Had
Seen Remarkable Government
Sailing Apparatus"

They were passing the holiday at
Onset and during the course of the
sunny afternoon took stroll on the
beach. At one point they came upon
an improvised breakwater. where
some resident had filled bags with
sand and piled them in breastworks
fashion to prevent the sea from en-
croaching upon his land during the
stormy season.
One OF the young ladies was curious
Immediately. She would know what
the bags were for.
why. it's very simple" explained
her companion with due gravity. THE
water in Onset bay originally was
fresh, a popularity of nature which
has puzzled scientists. It seemed too
bad to deprive the place Of seashore
advantages so the government took
the matter in hand, filed the bags
with salt and thereby has impaired
the proper flavor to Onset water"
Far from rebuking him for being
fresh" she is now telling her friends
Of having seen the government salt
ing apparatus" down there.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1915-07-09

Following in the shoe tracks OF their
elders, children and half-grown young
people are wearing the best-looking
and best-made shoes which have fallen
to their lot SO far. The correct styles
for children as to shape are those that
follow the shape Of the foot. snug
enough not to slip at the heel. and a
little longer and broader than the feet
they are to clothe. with wide toes.
flexible soles and low heels.
The matter of shape disposed of.
without room for mistake. there is
left a considerable latitude in choice
OF design and finish. All on the same
sensible last, plain. dressy and fancy
shoes have received almost as. much
attention at the hands Of manufactur-
ers as those meant for older people
and this is saying lot.
An attractive dress shoe for child
10 shown in the picture. with white kid
and patent leather combined in q
graceful design. II fastens over the
instep and ankles with cut-out straps
,buttoned over black buttons at the
side. The neat machine stitching Is an
Important feature in Its finish. A fat
ribbon bow decorates the toe.
For the well-grown miss pretty
hot IL shown with cloth top. patent
heather trimming and laced fastening.
49, + i j q s u
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1915-07-09
Such a Long Time Ago.

He had just reached the philo-
sophical stage when he slipped into a
restaurant between bars for a bit to
eat. He ordered. Then he sat star
ing ahead, quietly thoughtful in ex-
preston, and waited.
1t is admitted he did some waiting.
too. What happened to his order
couldn't be understood outside the
peculiar convolutions Of a restaurant
kitchen, but he spent half an hour
sitting there staring ahead Of him.
At last it came. AS the waitress
put the order before him he started
from his deep study, as II he had for
gotten he had an order coming. Then.
looking up at the fair transporter Of
edibles, he said:
You don't look a day older!"-
Pittsburgh Chronicle Telegraph.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1915-07-09

There ia nothing very new to report
IN fans. and there hardly need be, for.
like flowers. they suit us as they are.
They are medium or small In size
and composed Of the fragile and fair
materials we are used to. Silk gauze
or lace or both combined make airy
backgrounds for flowers painted in
festoons and wreaths In miniature, but
perfect art. Spangles, thicker than
stars In the sky. sparkle over all.
They were never 80 literally used.
Ivory. mother Of pearl. or wood,
with much carving and picking out in
gold or silver paint. form the sticks.
Even In the least expensive fans
there is an unusual amount of beauti-
ful decoration. The imitation ivory
sticks are quite as beautifully handled
- the genuine. It takes a good Judge
to tell the difference.
Fans of white gauze with medalliops
and borders of princess lace braid and
thickly spangled with tiny silver Sc
quins have proved their captivating
qualities by heading the list Of best
sellers" In the month Of roses, when
graduates and brides must be remem.
bered. this IL the fan that is scattered
TO all the points OF the compass. Fans
Of black gauze with many spangles
put on In q set design and scattered
over the surface besides, have proved
20 alluring - ever.
Small cellnloid fans that may be
carried in che handbag are deco
#
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1915-07-09
Cotton In California.

Since cotton was first planted in
Imperial valley. California, as an ex-
pertinent. about eight years ago, the
acreage has increased yearly until it
is now $1,000. yielding $4,000 bales.
The United States department of agri-
culture says the valleys production
per acre is more than twice that Of
any other part of the country. In the
valley there are nineteen cotton gins,
three cottonseed oil mills, and three
congresses. Over half the acreage Is
in the vicinity Of Calexico, there be-
ing there eight gins, two oil mills.
and one compress. all busy day and
night during the winter making BY
products like cottonseed oil. cotton.
seed feed and bulls.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1915-07-09

1t Is trim in appearance and broader
in the toe than it looks. The narrow
effect is accomplished by the long
point In the tip of patent leather.
The plain leather sandals made for
children's midsummer wear deserve q
good word always. Worn without
stockings. they help out the youngsters
that are denied the pleasure Of running
barefoot. and are DO easy to put on
and on that the little people can in.
dulge in the Joy of getting their feet
on the ground occasionally.
JULIA soTToMLEY.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1915-07-09
Knitted silk sports Coats.

Knitted silk sports coats are no.
sweaters. True. they can be used for
many of the purposes for which a
sweater is used. but there is quite a
difference in the garments. Various
kinds of knitted silk fabrics are used
for the purpose, but, unlike the sweat.
er, they are lined, and sometimes
with a silk strongly contrasting with
the outer material. Not infrequently
this silk runs over into cuffs and col.
lar. The coats are made along loose
wrap lines. sometimes belted or
sashed. Sem!-norfolk jackets Of
knitted silk are very fetching and
among the most popular coats in the
knitted silk fabrics
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1915-07-09
Ready to Risk II.

MIR. Jones wants a windy-pane
twilve inches be fourteen remarked
young Patrick Mullrooney, entering
the glaciers shop.
In the shop was smart young as
sistant who wanted to have joke with
Pat.
Haven't any that size." he replied
gravely. will one fourteen inches
by twelve do?"
Pat looked thoughtful for a minute.
Then he replied:
He's wantin' it at once. and this
IL the only shop in town. Give me
wan O. thin. P'rhaps II We put 1t in
sideways no one will notice."
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1915-07-09
Woke Him Up.

The young man was rather slow.
So the girl thought 1t time to give
him a hint
Gracious" she exclaimed sudden
ly, I've bruised my lip! Do you know.
Mr.. Jenkins, my mother always used
to kiss a hurt place to make it well?"
And did it do any good7" asked
the young man, failing to see the
point.
Il don't remember" replied the girl.
getting desperate: but those old-fash-
Toned remedies are sometimes very
good"
Then he got busy.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1915-07-09
Braid In Millinery.

Serviceable, adaptable braid has
been called upon for trimming the
newest tailored hats. and some very
unique effects have been obtained
from It's artistic use. A large chou or
rose Of folded white silk braid effect
lively trims a fine white leghorn A
three-cornered dark brown milan has
dangling at one side a red apple of
soutache braid alluring enough to
tempt any modern daughter Of Eve.
Wide cotton braid with colored Dor.
ders band the sports hats Of panama.
silk and peanut straw. Watch the
braid counters for choice bits II you
wish new hat trimming.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1915-07-09

rated with gold borders in set figures
or are gay with painted flowers. One
of these is novelty having a small
coin carrier at the base of the stick.
Just large enough to hold dimes. Pref
ty as they are. none OF these fans are
expensive unless one chooses those
with pearl sticks or having much carv-
ing.
Among the very cheap fans. such
as sell for twenty-five cents or not
more than fifty, the Japanese designs
offer really good colorings and fas.
cinating surfaces. They are well
made and more than tasteful: they
are often fine examples Of Japanese
art.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1915-07-09

Of all the correct makeup hn
pens to the ingredients
origins OF the requests about varied the them
selves They from
many lines industrial laboratories scientific institutions
cpates
national
LENS the
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1915-07-09


Island both being charmen
Of the capitol got their and
where placed in in the large hall the
chapel
q shrine. 1t
rounded havei
gether
Another amusing incident
fact Senator German
introduced bill providing for the this
knowledge Of the
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1915-07-09
MANY WAR ZONE HOSPITALS

Have ordered Aliens Foot-Ease. the antiseptie
powder. for use among the eonvalescent troops.
Shaken into the shoes or dissolved In the foot
bath, Aliens Foot-Ease gives refreshing rest and
comfort and prevents the feet getting tired or
foot sore. Try II TODAY. Don't accept any sub
stitute. Sold Everywhere. use For FREE sam
pie address, Allen S. Olmsted. Leroy. N. Y-Adv.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1915-07-09
EnviouS.

What is the matter, Alice" asked
her mother as the little girl came
home crying as If her heart would
break.
Mabel Jones has got adenoids and
never have anything" sobbed Alice
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1915-07-09

What are you taking for your
cold?"
Advice" - Philadelphia Public
Ledger.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1915-07-09

Horses in Iceland are shod with
sheep horn and those in the Sudan
are fitted with camel-skin socks.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1915-07-09
Eastern Approach Of Capitol to Be Replaced

most historic spot is to be replaced For than
hundred
staged eventful and historic There
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1915-07-09

capitol
thin 1t cracked
Recently
capitol for removal Of the main entrance
either marble granite
building also constructed will be replaced
more durable
The appropriation
submitting bids Paving company and
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1915-07-09
Revenae!

Mollie-What are you letting your
hair grow so long for? Going to be
musician?
Chollie-No; I've got grudge
against the barber.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1915-07-09

Be happy. Use Red Cross Bag Blue;
much better than liquid blue. Delights
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1915-07-09
George Washington Covered With Gray Dust


white
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1915-07-09

o liberty, what a lot of divorces
hide under thy cloak .
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1915-07-09

Beads Of perspiration are the jewels
of honest labor-perhaps.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1915-07-09
Your Uncle Sam Is an Unusually Good Mixer

the risk Of being hippan might that
- ally mixer" a al
fellow with the other world
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1915-07-09

A woman would rather be incon-
sistent than otherwise.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1915-07-09

YOUR OWN DRUGGIST WILL TELL YOl
II Murine Aye Remedy for Red Wesk. Water
Just Eye comfort Write for Book of the "
By mai FREQ Murine Eye Remedy Co., Chica 4
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1915-07-09

Tue oatn OF ONCE ana delivered MS
inaugural address; there President
Lincoln made his famous second in
augural; there Coxey tried to make
a speech; there automobiles have
sought to ascend for advertising pur-
poses. and various other efforts have
been made to stage Stunts" includ.
ing that OF the motion picture men
when a dancer tripped 1t lightly down
the flight in Grecian garb, and there
the su1ragfsts reviewed their pa.
radaa All fhia and 4ha aa..A..a
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1915-07-09

literally. for Uncle Sam is recognized
throughout the country by his citi-
Gems who own and manage Industries,
great and small, as about the final
authority on just what materials in
Just what proportions should be
mixed together to produce a desired
substance.
As a result of this recognition
scores OF letters reach the bureau Of
standards, which includes the govern.
ments big Industrial laboratories, re-
questing information as to formulas