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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-10
hnsEPH nEIlBRmGE.

The funeral of Joseph Delbridge who died on Monday, was held from Olivet Congregational church at 2:S0 Thursday afternoon and was attend ed by hundreds who had known and esteemed MT. Delbridge during his long life in this city. Rev. George M. Brown. pastor of the First M. E. church, officiated assisted by Rev. George O. Tamb1yn, pastor of the Oli- vet church. Key. MT. Brown deliv- cred a sermon on the commendable life of the deceased delegation from the sPeouonnock lodge, T. O.. Q. F. Of which the late Mr. De1hridge was 9. member, attended. The church choir rendered number of appro- priate selections There were hun dreds of beautiful floral pieces and bouquets about the casket. The bearers were Edward T. Buckingham, Joseph Hyde, Charles J. Hughes. Howard Clark, John Partridge and Fred R. Strong. Interment was in Mountain Grove cemetery.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-10
BIG EXPENSE TO MOVE STONE PIER
 OF R. R. VIADUCT

ThatxatwaII cost $6o,o0o to remove the stone pier in the railroad viaduct at Congress street and strengthen the street by putting lighter steel Girders tornay Nathan Sterling of New York, representing the New Haven road, told 3he4r9enzbers of the board of ap- I1raasa1 of benefits and damBes last night x4arney S1erifng said that any plan W wiafca1 would not call fo@ the acceptabIe to the railroad but he thought a new bridge would be nec- essary if tho pier were removed It has been suggested that g new span of canti1ever construction be placed at Congress street- Attorney Sterling more than the road was able to epend at this time
 At the hearing on the proposed ex- tsnston of West liberty street, Fred D. Yves who owns property in Lafay- cite street. said he would lose $10, ,0O0 above any benefits which might re- cur Clerk Steiber of the board ca1l- ed the attention of the members to the fact that MT. Ives property was assessed for but $5, 40Os and that he had listed it with the tax assessors as worth $4.l0e.
 vvlllaann n. Mullins told the board that his property would be damaged $8400. Charles Cole said his prop erty at Lafayette and Liberty streets would not be benefited by the propos- ed extension Fred4EicE Cooper said he would obtain no benefits but he offered to give $2oo to help defray the expense Wallace Welsh also said his property would not be made any more valuable by the proposed ex- tenston-
 Attorney Fred D. KeeIer and Attor- new Frederick A. Bartlett represent ing the Terry estate said that the pro- posed widening of Congress street or the north from Housatonic avenue to Main street would damage thai property to the amount of at leas1 S15,0O0 Attorney Bartlett also ap- peared for Charles Berger who owns a building in Main street Attorney Hugh J. Laxery for ABbTe 7GcCarthS who owns the building on the north, east corher of Main and Congress streets opposed the proposed widen ing He said the property of hi client was worth $35, ,oo0 and 1t woulc be practically destroyed if the widen ing was carried out He said ths property now earned 8 good income for the owners and they did no want to dispose of 1t Attorney John J. CulHnan appeared for John FarreI who conducts a. saloon in the build i4ag MT FarreIl's lease expires ol May 30 but he has the privilege O renewing it
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-10
JOSEPHINE BoLGER

The funeral of Josephine Bolger was held from her late residence. 512 North Washington avenue at S:39 Lynch, sang the high mass of re- quiem assisted by Rev. T. J. Picker and Rev. Charles Kelley. The church choir sang Schmfdt's fu1ersi mass sAt the offertory the church quartet sang Harvey's seAve MaFia'' and after the mass, Some Sweet Day was sung by Matt Wieier- The floral tributes were unusually beauti- full and there was a, large attendance of friends. The bearers were William ByfIle, Gustave Flatbart, Fritz Reich ert and James. Eugene apde Tn on1as Carten The remains were sent ito Meriden for interment in the family plot in St. Patrick's cemetery.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-10
 DEED 

O,D0NNEIL-In this city. April 10. 1915, Mrs. Mary OsDonnell of S1 White street Notice of funeral hereafter. aA BURN S-In this city. April g, 1915, Catherine Elizabeth, daughter of James and Catherine Rooney Burns. aged years. 24 days
 Friends are invited to attend tlse funeral at the residence of the parents, 1027 Norman Stz,on Afon- day. April 12s at 2:3O D. m Inter nnent St Michael's cemetery a BKANNIGAE-In this city April g. 1915, Peter A. son Of the. late Pat rick and Catherine Brannigan, aged 35 years. 10 months
 Friends are invited to attend the funeral from the residence of his aunt, Mrs William Hickey. ASA Etratford avenue on Tueasday, April AS at a. m, and from St. Maryss church at 9s30 a. m., with solemn high mass. Interment St. Michaepa cemetery UsS
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-10
ANNE s. CLARkE

v The funeral of Annie Doo1ey, wife of John Clark, which was held from the residence of her brotner-in-la,w, J. Allan Cameron, 560 East Main street at g o'clock this morning and from St. Charles church half an hour later, was largely attended by the relatives and friends of the, de- ceased. Rev. Father G1oster sang the mass for the repose of her soul. The bearers were: James Hart, John Connery, Richard Kerwin, Thomas Connery, Henry A1bus and Timothy Mohyde. Burial was. in the family plot at St. NIichae1's cemetery.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-10
MICHAEL HUBERT

The. funeral of Michael Tuhert was held from the home of his daughter, Mrs Mccarthy, of 276 Railroad ave- nue, at 8:45 yesterday morning and from Sacred Heart church at 9:15 o'clock. Rev Richard Fl Moore sang the high mass of requiem assisted by Rev. Matthew Judge and Rev. T. F. Mooney. At the offertory Mrs. R. J. Whitterwen and Mrs. J. B. Cas- serIy sang 'sDomine,' and after the mass Mrs. Whitterwe1l sang Come Unto Me- A delegation from the San Salvador council, No 1, K. of C., of New Haven, attended. The bear CTS: Edward, Frank, Joseph and Rob ert Mccarthy, Thomas McQueeney and Frank Turbert, all of whom are grandsons of the deceased. The body was taken to New Haven for inter r11ent in St. Remarks cemetery.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-10
CARD OF THANKS

We wish to gratefully acknowledge with deepest appreciation the many kind acts and sympathies of neigh bors and friends extended to US in the dark hour Of the loss Of our beloved husband and father, James F. Burns, who entered into rest on Monday last !; also to the friends who sent the beaur tffu1 floral tokens as expressions of sympathy, and to all who in any man ner helped lessen the burden of sor- row in our sad bereavem ment. Espe- cially do we wish to thank Park City Lodge, No. 68, N. E. O. P.
 fSigned1
 MRS. MARGUERITE BURNS
 AND FAMILY
 1o6 Austin St
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-10
Runaway Girl To Be Brought Back
 To Her Home Here

Marion Richmond, the thirteen year-oId girl who was sought by the local authorities as a runaway from her Main street home, will be brought back from Dover Plains N. Y, where she has been located, according to members of the Connecticut Humane society.
 An effort to have the New. York State society for the Prevention of Crime care for her failed because she is a charge upon Connecticut, having been born in Milford. As it has been ascertained by Mrs. Bur gess. woman probation officer of the city court, that her surroundings in New York are likely to encourage immortality, she will at once be re- turned here and properly cared for
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-10
MARGARET SMITH RIEGER.

The funeral of Mrs Margaret Smith Rieger was held from the undertak- ing parlors of Rourke and Boucher at 8:3O a. m. and from St. Augustine's church at g o'clock where Rev. Ed ward W. Murphy celebrated the so1- emn high mass of requiem There was a large attendance of sorrowing relatives and friends and some beau tifu1 floral offerings. The pail bear CTS were friends of the deceased In terment was in the family plot at St. MichaePs cemetery.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-10
Official
 VIEWS OF Worlds w ar
FRENCH

Paris, April 1O-The French war office this afternoon gave out an off, cial announcement reading as fol- lows:
 There is nothing to add today to the official communication of last night, other than the receipt last night of supplementary reports relat- ing that the two attacks which yes- terday made us masters Of the last German positions at Les Eparges. led to desperate 1bayonet fighting
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-10
STATE OF CONNECTICUT, DISTRICT OF BRIDGEPORT, s., PROBATE COURT.
April 8, 1915.

ApIlI B, 7IJ1D. Estate of Albert Furniss, late of the town of Bridgeport in said dis trict, deceased.
 The Court of Probate for the Dis trict of Bridgeport, hath limited and allowed six months from the date hereof for Creditors of said Estate to exhibit their claims for settlement. Those who neglect to present their accounts, properly attested, within said time, will be debarred a recoy- cry All persons indebted to said estate are requested to make ilnme- diate payment to.
 ELLEN FURNISS,
 Exeeutrix, U 10 ssp 145 Grove St.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-10
THOMAS 5. DoNEGAN

The funeral of Thomas. J. Donegan was held from the home of his sis ter. Mrs. B. Hayden, of 22S LindIey street, at s:3O yesterday morning, and from St. Patrick's church, where Rev T. J. Picker sang the mass at g o'clock. A delegation from Div. No 1, A O.. H. attended. Interment was at St. NichaePs cemetery. The bearers were Daniel Madden. Thomas Neville, Robert L., Joseph, Francis and Robert Donegan. There were many beautiful floral tributes.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-10
WEATHER FORECAST

New Haven, April 1O-Fore- cast: Local showers tonight, Sum- day clearing and slightly cooler.
 Connecticut: Probably showers tonight and Sunday; strong south and southwest winds.
 The western disturbance is causing unsettled weather with local showers and thunderstorms in the Mississippi valley and lake region. It was raining this morning as far east as SyEacl1se,
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-10
MRsk MICHAEL SULLIVAN

The, funeral Mrs. Michael Sullivan was held from her late residence on Maplewood avenue at S:30 this morn ing and from St. Peters, church at 5 o'clock where the Rev. Thomas KeI- ley sang the mass. At the offertoFy Mrs. J. u. Remedy sang 90 Saluta- ris'' and after the mass. Nearer My God to Thee" The bearers were William sOsHara, Dennis Murphy An tony FenneIl, Michael Sullivan. Tim othy Calvin and Daniel O'Leary. h. torment was in St. 1d1chaeTs ceme- tery
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-10
One ton Howco
35c co,ffee--
4 lbs S1.

Beginning Monday morning, we observe Coffee Week. Just one ton of Howco regular 35cent coffee is to be sold during that week at the special price of lbs $1 no less than pounds may be bought at the special price, When one ton has been sold, the special opportunity of the week to an end.
 We shal fill orders fast possible after accepting them
 All coffee will be roasted fresh;e can safely promise delivery within two days.
 Coffee may be whole or ground or pufverized. But the unground bean is best buy quantity: re- tains it's full strength until used sA To be sure of sharing be prompt. The ton should sell in three or four days
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-10
Vatican Denies Peace Plan,

the report that Austria has asked the gbod offices of the Holy See to obtain peace proposals is printed in the Os- servatore Romano, tho organ of the Vatican.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-10
BARrENDERs' NOTICE

Regular meeting tomorrow after noon at your hall, 11S Wall Street Business of great importance. New ritual and refreshment To enjoy this be sure and bring your books
 VIM. J. CONGDON, a~ President
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-10
MARRY ODONNEII

Mary widow of Patrick O'Don- nell, a widely known resident of East Bridgeport, died this morning at her home l81 White St. She is survived by a daughter, Mary A., and son, John O'Donneu.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-10
ROBERT e.. AEDREWs

Robert G. Andrews died x at his home, 746 Kossuth street, this norn- ing. He was employed at the Bridge port Brass company for many years and was a member of the Samuel Harris lodge, I. o. O. F. He is sur vived by a.widow and several naaTried children.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-10
MRs EDwARD O'CONNOR

News has just arrived in Bridgeport of the death of Mrs. Edward O'Con- nor of the parish of Killglass, Ruskey, County Roscommon, Ireland. at the
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-10

The English people may give up liquor on account of the war, but the only thing that ever makes the American people do So is inability to get trusted any further at the sa- looms.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-10

News of the defeat of Jack Johnson by Jess willard was cheered along $50 miles of British and French trenches when the bulletin reached the front.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-10
OBITUARY
ATHERTNE A E. BURNS

Catherine Elizabeth, the five year old daughter of James and Catherine Rooney. Burns, died last evening at the home of hep parents, 1927 Nor man street.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-10
Wearever aluminum and
some special prices.

Weareyer aluminium especially good for use on gas and oil stoves It Withstands the great heat such so quickly generate better than any other sort of cooking ware
 To demonstrate plainly abilities we we arranged special exhibit for next week Wearever will be put tests that ordinary cooking could go through satisfactorily.
 Th4k of metal saucepan that is not injured by hav- ing things actually burned it Think of kettle in which milk be boiled with danger of that milk be- ing burnedt That is Wearever aluminium.
 With this special demonstration, some Wearever utensils at special price:
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-10

TO RENT-4 rooms. 40 Center St
 Improvements, $9 per month
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-10

WANTED TRAVEL A1KS--Age 27 to so. Experience unnecessary, sal ary, commission and expense allow ance to right man. J. B. McBrady, Chicago. a*p
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-10

TODAY-Fast selling article; great demand; large profits for live agents Success assured The Boggs Speciality Go, 2Ss Ege Ave. Jersey qity.N asp
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-10

SPRAYING Of all kinds done. Fruit and shade trees a specially. George webb, N. Main St. Stratford. Phone 266s-12. U 10 d.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-10

C1ATFEE1JHs- Single 6 experience. References 4 years at country place. Address 525 East Main St.
 U 10 ds
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-10

Double boilers, ? at size, for rice and. other cereals, regular $1.7O S1. .25. conee pots
 at. reg $155-s1.45
 at, reg s1.s0-$1. 70
 3 at. reg s2-o5-$d.95 Berlin sa.ucepans at. reg soc soc
 at, reg soc FOG
 at. reg s1 900
 at, reg s1.25-$1.15 Biscuit pans. regular 6oc-55c. Muffin pans, hole. reg s6c-eoc. Deep muffin pans. shoIe.reg 65c-6Oc. Tea kettles
 5 at. reg ss.2o-ss.O5
 e1s at. reg $s.4o- ss.25
 71s at. reg $S.s5-$sszs 4ts Tube cake pans. loose bottom. reg s5c z5c. Double roasters
 Is by II. reg ss.e6-ss.s5
 IT by 121k. reg $4.25-s4.1O
 at. reg $8. -ss.2s 6 F at, reg $S. S.60-$3-45
 73A at. reg s4so5-Ss.90A Pie plates, regular zoe and 25e- f5c and 2Oc.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-10

Street. arneld Avenue. ana Cannon sees

WeaE1er:-showers Saturday, and Sunday
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-10

Stew pans, 1 at size, regu- lar 4oc 2Oc.
 Tipped 1 qt saucepan, reg sular 45c 25c. Tea pots .-5s
 1qt reg $1.s5Ls1.s5
 at, reg $2.20-$2,O5
 at, reg $2-4o-@2.SO Jellycake pans, inch, reg soc-25c- Loose bottom 5elIycake pans. regular 46c-4Oc. Square 5eIEycake pans, reg 5oe-45c. Bread pans. regular S5c-5oc Muffin pans. g hole, reg 75e-65c. Deep munnn pans g hole.reg s5o-75o Cereal boilers. double-
 Il at, reg $1.s5-Sda8 8 at, reg 92ao5-S1.9O
 4 at reg $z.45-@2.25 colanders. reg sL5o-s1.25.
 inch. reg 5oo
 s7k inch. reg 800 700
 10S inch, reg $1 500
 107z inch, reg &1.1O- soc wan1e molds- $2.55 ana $2z5. Berlin kettlesA
 regular $1.56-s1.4O
 regular $1.S5-$1.0S regular $2.2O-$2
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-10

Results From Farmer Ads
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-10

Former Want Ads. one Cent 3 word.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-04-10

$50 WEHKLKj evenings at home. Everything furnished, no experi- ence, no canvassing. Don't worry about capital. Boyd H. Brown, Omaha, Neb a*p
The Cordova daily times., 1915-05-18

So the federal government has allowed few cohorts of pioneer citizens to get stuck in the mud the tide at Anchorage before making townste survey mens whereby who squats small gob of land ad- acent to the habor have that the will not kick him in the ats and chase him into the timber week after next.
 It has been pedded through the press reports
 site survey made last year Nobody heard of the me but Ananas put the dope mOtion looked like good thing everybody pushed along It appears that this merely stuff and is uncertain whether man set tent reserved ownse without becoming a trespasser.
 All of which to show that the wise guy who said that government IS the most irresponsible thing the earth lightning spoke mouhfu of worldly experience Still it is not bad Alaska folks used sudden and rapid journeys and they get boosted off the lot they wash outside the boundary until they get permit to per form inside the reservaton-Vadez Miner
The Cordova daily times., 1915-05-18

Certain countries of Europe have been dependent upon Germany and the United Kingdom for their coal supply Den mark and Sweden purchase almost all their coal from United Kingdom and distance and high freight rates will han dcap the American shipper in competing for this trade when conditions return to normal But Sweden has bought American coal during the past few months and has recently turned Germany for coal and coke France stands ready purchase the United States prices be arranged Italy threatened with coal famine and it is reported by cable from Madrid that Spain offers market for American coal all grades
 South American coal supplies have chiefly from the United Kingdom Australia and Germany; but the United States had more of foothod the southern continent than had European markets and American exporters have already begun to take advantage of present conditions increase sales Alaska would be glad to help supply this foreign demand for coal if given opportunity of developing the of excellent fuel in this territory.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-05-18

With all the factions cOngratuatng Seward everyone feeling eated the thought that something at last go
 ing to be accomplished for Aaskas development it is indeed regrettabe that John F. Baan rrepressbe townse boost err should through the medium of dgnfed business organi- zatlOn ot Seattle again become knocker It is not worth while to into the matter at length enough to say
 that what Baaine stated to be facts in relation the Alaska Bureau o the Seattle Chamber of Commerce. the Alaska Synd cate and ohers absolutely incorrect without oda- on 1t is most unfortunate that such should assume to be the spokesman for Seward at time when all should be peaceful and happy and Seward is to embark upon an era of great prosperity Many times this paper had to criticize Lobbyist Baane and his questionable methods Now we brand his charges being entirely without foundation in fact No further attention will be paid to it as the whole question being handled in satisfactory manner-Ral way and Marine News.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-05-18

The newspapers of Alaska breathe easier Signal Corps has decided that will double the tolls on press sages But with this encouraging information that commercial and official business over the wires will he given preference and that at times delays may be expected in the transmission of reports from states to the the publishers had better get together and enter such as Will shake the foundation walls of the department at Washington demanding that Knight service be maintained III Alaska so that the happenings of the great outside may be furnished the natives this Norhand a not t the 'morning after" it happens
The Cordova daily times., 1915-05-18

Arthur G. Thompson, of Katala has an interesting il- usrated article in the May number of the Engineering and
 g Journal on beach mining and mentions Yakataga beach, ltouya and Kodiak island The writer describes in detail the various for recovering the gold and theories based upon practical knowledge the methods by which the gold concentrated along the beaches It may be sad In passing that the leading mine journals of the United States are devong and more attention to Alaska
The Cordova daily times., 1915-05-18

William J. Hennessy city prosecutor of Oakland Cal has learned after much experience with of deseron that IS the do wife, who is oftenes abandoned Men tire of waxen hgures and ides The toy wife cloys He says more over that the fewest of wife assertions are found Italians The American leads in this reprehensbe business
The Cordova daily times., 1915-05-18

In the Souh the New Orleans States explains military ti- ties are given to according age Between % and he IS captaln and at 40 becomes major. When is 50 more he promoted to the rank of colonel carries to grave
The Cordova daily times., 1915-05-18

We are still hearing sighs of relief from various parts of the country Justice Hughes decnaon to run for the pres dency soaks in The various candidates both leading parties feel much relieved
The Cordova daily times., 1915-05-18

And now comes the report from Anchorage that the san tay conditions at the railroad terminal anything but satisfactory Tents scattered all over no form of enment or regulations of any kind protect the health of the thousand people who have oced new town and an epidemic may result
The Cordova daily times., 1915-05-18

At last nights meeting of the council it developed that the cabin owned by the city, and which was occupied for several months during the winter failed show rental on the right side of the ledger when the books of the old were audited. We wonder wllyf
The Cordova daily times., 1915-05-18

Buying seat in the stock exchange again becoming ex pensve and from what we heard business of stock speculation it is not thing to sit upon all After man gets one he is kept jumping to hold it.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-05-18

They've fired the tailor at Sing Sing prison because the prisoners complained of misit clothing man certainly would feel humiated in an illittmg suit of stripes
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1915-02-11
sHERIFF's SALE.

BY virtue and authority OF trans
cript execution issued from the Office
of the Clerk of the Circuit Court OF
Audrain County, Missouri, returnable
at the March Term, 1915, of said
Court, and to me directed, in favor OF
8. A. Weaver and against p. T. Free
man, I have le, led upon and seized
all the right, title, interest and claim
of the said p. T. Freeman of, in and
to the following described real estate,
to-wit:
The northeast quarter "a of the
southeast quarter (1-4) of section
thirty (3O), township ffty-one (5l),
range nine 10y, west Of the fifth p.
M, containing 40 acres more or 1ess,
in Audrain County. ~
All lying and being in the said
County and State OF Missouri. And Il
will, on Friday, the 5th day Of March,
A. D. 1915, lit being the 4th day oil
the Circuit Court of said County,, be.
tween the hours of nine o'clock in the
forenoon and five O'Clock in the after:
noon of that day at the east, Court
House door, In the City of Mexico,
County of Audrain aforesaid, sell the
same, or SO much thereof as may be
required, at public vendue, to the
highest bidder, for cash in hand (sub-
ject TO all prior liens and Iudgmentsj,
to satisfy said execution and costs. 81
j, w. BARNETT,
sheriff Of Audrin County, No.