The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-10-06
FAIRFIELD COUNTY NEWS.
Very Peculiar Surgery.


 In the hope of avoiding amputation, Eugene CouEte's left hand, which had been mangied and stripped of flesh in an accident at Greenwich, was Friday 4lnserted palm inward into a pocket that had been cut for it in Courte's abdomen It is expected that in eight days the abdominal covering will have hdhered to the back of the hand. Then 1t will be gradually detached from its Original place, and the hand will be thrust into a new pocket in Courte's thigh in order to acquire new flesh and ekin for the palm Courte consented to the use of his own flesh and skin to restore the hand when advised that he must otherwise lose bis left arm o Corporation Papers. - A certificate of organization has been filed in the office of the state secretary 5by the Organic Products company of Greenwich. The corporations author 1zed capitalization is $28. 900, of which tz,ooo is paid in in cash. The ineor- porators and their stock holdings are as follows: Harry SomerviIle of Da-. rien, 1900 shares; Paul Bieber1ch of Brooklyn, N r., 1900 shares; simon Baum of New York, POO shares. Bieb- erich is president, Baum is yice-presi- dent and Harry Somerville is secretary and treasurer.
 Road Contract Awarded.
 H5ghway Commissioner Charles J. Bennett has awarded a contract for constructing a section of native stone macadam in Stamford to the R. s. Miller company of Hartford. The es- timated cost of the work is $51, GOO
 Found Two Pearls in a Clam
 While eating a raw clam. recently, Mrs. Thomas J. Barbour Sof Stamford found something hard, which upon ex- animation, proved to be a pearl Closer inspection showed that there was an otheE pearl of the same kind, but smaller, in the shell. The large pearl the smaIleY one is all white. MT Bar bour refused an ioffer made for the smaller one
 Cow Attacks Mail Carrier.
 M T. Carusony, westport mail car- rier. while driving his horse recently, was attacked by an 1nfuriated COW and his horse was injured. The cow stood in the center of the road and when -Csa<useny approached it charged the horse. One of it's horns pierced the horses chest and the wound has be- come infected. Carusony attempted to chase the COW and it made 8 wild dart at him. He managed to elude it, but 1t again. charged the horse and the latter animal sunk it's teeth in the cows back Carusony threw a large stone at the cow and it ran through the woods.
 May Be Fatally Injured. With several ribs broken, his spine Injured and suffering from internal in- juries, was the condition in which Nil chae1 Sakete was found early Thurs day morning, on the ground alongside his boarding house in Shelton Just what, happened to the man has not been fully determined yet. but. it appears that he must have had sorn- nambuIistic5 propensittes and fell out of a window. The window from which it is believed that the man fell IS about fifty feet from the ground and is only about 2 1-2 feet square
 ,7e Saved By Milk
 Due to the speedy and efficient eff forts of Arthur H. Becker, the life of Mrs Joan Walston of Norwalk was saved Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Wal tson took sufficient mercury to kill a dozen men, but the presence of mind of MT. Becker resulted in her getting antidote which, removed the i'll eff fleets of the poison until the physicians arrived with a stomach pump.
 Auto Accidents
 One of the taxicabs owned by the Danbury Taxfeab company was lowed into the Green garage at Danbury, Monday, by wrecking car, almost a complete wreck by fire. About the only thing letf untouched by the flames were the four wheels The rest VI -S V e@9 O A1-<@oo OA CAAe~A ACN~ HOO0 eA1AA scrap metal The taxicab caught fire on the Sugar Hollow road the cause being stated as a. backf1re.
 A car driven by John Beckett, a ru- rak mail carrier of Danbury, and an-, other owned by Rev. J. J. Loftus of SWatertown, col1ided on the Newtown road Sunday night. In the collision the two lenders met and Father Lcf- tus' automobile was swung around so Fhat one wheel was taken off, The damage to MT. Beckett's car consisted chiefly of the smashing of his fender No one was injured.