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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-08-09

thing, but it is doubtful if he has got much sport from his official connection with the Cincys. Hermann is also said to have dropped big wad which he put into the Philadelphia club. Garry is well known among the bowl CTS, and, was president of the American Bowling Congress and he is also leader among the Elks.
 : The baseball history of Cincinnati has been one of ups and downs, but, in later years, principally downs. The Ohio city boasts of being the home of professional baseball, the Cincinnati Red Stockings in 1869, who toured America without once being defeated, having been the first paid clug. In 1878 the Reds became charter mbena- bers of the National League, with J. l.. Keck as president. That year Gin cinnati finished in the cellar, having won only nine games in the whole sea- son. The Reds again finished last in 1877, but in 1878, under the ownership of J. M. W. Neff, they finished second, That was the best showing ever made by Cincinnati in the National League. In 1880 Justus Thorner became presi- dent of the Reds, which again fnished d last. At the end of that season the Cincinnati club was expelled from the league. In 1882 Cincinnati was repre- scented in the old American: Associa- ton, and captured the only pennant lin Cincinnati baseball history. The Reds continued to make a fair show ing in the American Association, how ever, and usually finished in the first
 division. Twenty-Five years ago Gin
 cinnati was readrnitted to the. National i League, with A. s. Stern as president 1 of the club Stern served only one
 year, and was succeeded by John T
 Brush. The latter had a fight on his | hands in 1891, as the American As.
 soeiation ss'outlaws., placed a club 1T
 Redland. It didn't last long. however
 and since then the National League
 has had the fe1d-such as it is-tc
 itself. @-
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-08-09
ALL BUILDERS OF EAST
 WILL URGE NEW LAWS

Pittsburgh. Aug. e-zA conference of members of various organizations of employers concerned with the build ing business in eastern states will be held here today for the purpose of discussing, the question of a uniform code of laws affecting buildings in all tates. The conference was called by H. L. Lewnan, of Louisville, Ky, president of the National Association of Builders Exchanges. One of fthe subjects to fbe considered will be work mems compensation laws
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-08-09
ERoM oARuHAGENA-
Baltimore. Aug. 6,

Baltimore. Aug. 6, 1915.
 By the schooner Comet IT days 9rorn Cahthagena, we learn that the patrdoEs were determined to defend the place. They had taken two of the sspan1sh transports one of which had lz70 men on board, among whom were l&he xovernor and captain general of Parma: there were also on board B. ] 600 nuskets, and q large quantity of spowder. balls shells etc They had about 2,oO0 troops in the city. and D. IoDO on the lines, and did not appear to be atsaH apprehensave of being con- souered
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-08-09
CONCERT-IRIsH .ATEI.oDIES.

Mr. Widdowa. agreeably to public request, has consented to give another concert in this city on Tuesday even ing. at Franklin hall, on which ocoa- sion tha talented ar lists en- gagged by him, Including Gustavus Geary, Miss Nina Geary, Master George Ealard, and Mir Barnatt J Johnson, will sing some Of the finest and most popular of of admission will be z5 and 50 cents, and tEiare should be a full house
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-08-09
MICHAEL CASEY.

Michael Casey died yesterday at his home, 266 Coleman, street, as the re- suit of a short illness with pneu- monia. Mr. Casey was well known in this city. He was an active mem Der of the Fraternal, Order of Eagles. Surviving him are his widow and two brothers, David and Thomas and two sisters, Mrs. John Geaney and Mrs. James Gleason.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-08-09
FIFTY YEARS AGO.
HORSE RAIIRoAD BUILDING

HORSE RAILROAD BIAAa1ANG.
 The plans and specifications for the astzbles and car house for the horse razlrpad company are all completeds and tlaa VHorgz is to be comm encedf inn srezs1 1ztel5 They are to be located near the Chapin Gun Factory It is the intention to have the track com pleted to Beaver street, tn ence to Division street and the cars running by the first of Nov ember- To do this. the work must necessarily be pushed forward with great rapidity- But labor is now plenty, and the job. no doubt. can be done by thaf time
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-08-09
MATTIDA A. o,DONNELL.

Death came suddenly Saturday evening at St. Vincent's hospital to Matilda A.. wife of George O'Donnell. While walking with her husband on Broad street, Mrs. O'Donne1l was stricken with apop1exy. She was rushed to the hospital where she passed away two hours later. Mrs O'Donnell was well known and liked and her death has proved a sad shock to her numerous friends. Gallagher & Gallagher have charge of the fu- neral arrangements.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-08-09
Manufacturers And Importers
 Begin Annual Convention

Toledo, Aug. e-Delegates from all sixth annual. convention. and 'e2posi- ton of the Manufacturers and, Import ers' Association. which began today, and will last a week. During the week, displays of more tham 200 mer- chants will be shown.
 The convention here of National As sociation Of Five, Ten and Twenty five Cents merchants all opened to-
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-08-09
AUGUW ADVIQE

An old German doctor in the north ern part of New Hampshire. has pro- phesied concerning the month of Au- gust as follows There will be five days noted for heatLthe 7th, 3. mild heasts 11th. a burning heat fifth, very hot 18th, flies very troublesome; 25th, EcorchIng hot He advises a. suspen- sion of severe labor, and to drink but little cold water
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-08-09
TYPOS INFERRED
 IN BIG CONVENTION

dresses of welcome and the appoint ment of committees made the 2,eQ0 delegates to the 961st annual. conven- ton of the International Typographi- cal Union were ready today to begin the business sessions.
 The real work of the convention will begin tomorrow. Baltimore aI4 ready has started 9 campaign for 1916 convent on . ..
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-08-09

Konckapotanauh tribe, | O. R. M, played host to Mattabassett tribe of New Britain, yesterday afternoon af- ter the Bridgeport Indians had taken the sca1ps cf the visitors on the base ball diamond atss Whee1er's lot A return game will be played in New Britain, Aug. z2-
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-08-09
OBITUARY
MARY CARDIN.

Mary, wife of John. Cardin died early yesterday morning at her home 1856 East Main street following a short illness Mrs. Cardin who was 43 years of age was we'll known in that section of the city in which she re- sided Besides her husband she is survived by six children.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-08-09
WOKE HIS ARM.

Charles Booth. of TrumbulI, yester- day. when in the act of mounting his horse, fell and broke his arm, the 4 horse starting suddenly, causing MT. B. to make mis-step,
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-08-09
Stricken Poland.
 People Will Get
 Relief From U. s.

Collections were taken yesterday in every Catholic church in the city for the benefit of the sufferers of Poland The money will be forwarded to Bish- zop John J. Milan and he will arrange to send it to Europe. Clothing, medi- cines and food will be purchased for the peop1eSof Poland, many of whom are starving.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-08-09
TWENTY YEARS AGO.
I. e. sTRANGs MARRIAGE.

Boston, Aug Sth, 1s95-At noon ages1erday a. former Bridgeport boy, MT Lewis C. Strang, assistant city editor of the Boston Journal and a grandson of MT B. F. Lewis of West field Mass, and Miss Martha ". Locke of South Bra1ntree, Mass, were married at the home of the brides parents by Rev. A. M- Ross The wedding was very quiet, only a flew of the relatives and friends of the bridesmaids were Misses Agnes C. Locke sister of the bride. and Miss Marion E. Strang of Bridgeport Among those present were Dr. and Mrs Clinton w. Strang and Robert Srang of Bridgeport, MT. and Mrs. Strang will reside in Boston. MT. Frank N- Bemis, sporting editor of t11e Boston Standard, was best man.
 ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED
 The engagement of ex-Prosecutor Jacob F. Klein to Miss May Rosen- field of Cleveland, Ohio, is announced. The date for the marriage has not been set for yet The prospective bride wfao is the sister of Sydney RoSenfe1d. the playwright, is a young 1adN pfFTevaar7zable beautys Her ac- mp1ishT1ents are many. She is where she has been the guest of the Misses Klein on several occasions.
 The happy groom to be is one of fine best known as we'll as one of the ablest young lawyers here.
 CAA4P STRATFTELD FESTIVITIES
 The members of Camp Stratfield last sevenfng celebrated their fifth an- a1xaa camp. Two coaches were kept running from the Brooklawn cars to the camp to aceommodate invited guests. The woods surrounding the camp were very prettfIy decorated with lanterns, presenting a beautiful sight to the many passers-by on the road below. Dancing and singing were followed by lighting big camp fire. Those present were: The Misses Cornell. Sniffin, Weeks, Gray May. Meyer. Mills, Saweeder and Pot ter, Dr. and Mrs. Warnes and Messrs Lyons. Walters. Rowland, Lalley Brothwe1i, Sullivan. Campbell. Rich Cornell and Donaheys
 INNES' BAND.
 Competent critics say that Gilmore fu his palm1est days never outshone
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-08-09

France has forbidden the export of machine tools.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-08-09
Do11.AR DECREASE IN VALUE

The brag Panther from Boston, with 5. .oOe,Q Qeo0 of dollars. arrived at Liver pouas England. on the 4th of July. and caused dollars to fall from s 4d- to 4s sd sterling.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-08-09
NNEs, BAND.

Competent critics say that Gilmore fu his palmfest days never outshone
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-03-30

lieyes that it does not fully cover the
grornd.
The measure calls for commission
to investigate the accounting systema,
not the accounts themselves" he said,
land believe SO, 600 too much money
for such a purpose. About $4,000 would
be more like 1t as the systems are
practically the same in esch county.
Also | have net been entering per.
s0nalities into my legislative con-
duct"
Although Williamson says the bill
does not include an Investigation into
the accounts themselves, the follow
ing from lines 5. s and OF section
/ of the bill is contradictory, mem
bers of the house say: and to thor
oughly Investigate the general flnan.
cisl affairs . in vogue In said
territory and its Subdivisions The
line refers TO the duties Of the com
mission.
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HONOLULU TO
HONOR men IN
LOST SUBMARINE
Public Memorial Service Is Ar
ranged For Sunday, April II,
at National Guard Armory

The territorial Affairs committee OF
the Chamber Of Commerce and Seere-
tary R. c. Brown yesterday made
definite plans for a public memorial
service for the twenty-one officers
and men lost IN the submarine Pa.
The memorial service viii Be held
on Sunday April H. Next Sunday
was Fimpracticable on account OF the
Easter programs having been arrang-
ed and FOR other reasons: NJ The Pa
memorial. service Will therefore be
held the week Following and the ma
tional guard arnory has been secured
for the occasion No definite decf.
sion has been reached as to whether
the ser:iee win be held IN the morn
ing or evening, but II the local church
.es win consent TO give up their own
morning services, the Pa memorial
program will be held from II to IL
q. m. at the armory. ~ss."..'
Members Of the chamber as well
as members of the Honolulu Ad Club
are now discussing tentatively the
raising of public. fund for the de-
pendent families of the men lost in
the F.4. .ssszs22. ~ 81 - -
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MILITARY Bills
FATE lD.HODSE
QBHUDDY's VOTE


that the training start in the early
ages
. fxDo you know that during the civil
war only 5000 Of the 2.750.00e who
served were over Is years Of age?"
BE went on And Of this number
! 10000 were under Is years Of age.
I enlisted 81 ~ years Of age, Gen
eral Carter concluded BY saying:
Il believe. gentlemen. that passage
81 such an act like this will stand
out as the greatest achievement for
you. both collectively and individual
~ TO your dying days. r3
Captain Massee pointed ont the
good that military schools are doing
and he urged that the territory take
q hand IN making II possible for all
a get military education. He said
that the army officers IN Hawaii were
more than Just willing to assist In
educating the young men in q mill
tary way.
AT the conclusion OF Captain Mas
sey's talk, Chairman Rawlins Ques-
toned the legality OF such q measure
az the HOlstein bin. to which General
Carter replied.
"There Is no question as to its le-
gality. Don't you know that We now
have compulsory military service
lawsg BY the act Of Congress each
and every citizen of the United States
between Is and a years Is mem
Der OF The militia, whether actively or
not, and can be called into service at
any time. II Is more than merely le-
gal II Is the duty Of the government
TO protect its people and that is the
sole purpose Of this bin.
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WIsE0NEs
bill HITS CITY
MILK INSPECTION
Measure Introduced IN House
i to Confirm Sanitary Code
For Board of Health

Beads Of Precipitation have gathered
on the official bfows or the swivel
chair politicians in the city hall since
IL was made known that Joker"
has been introduced in the house Of
representative which viii bring forth
Chopin,s funeral march strains 20 &c
company the Official person of Lot
Lane, Honoluln's milk inspector. so
they say. esss,a
The bill introduced officially turns
over all the duties Of sanitary inspec-
ton. including poi and milk inspection,
now being directed by city oaicialsf 20
the territorial Board Of Health, accord
ing TO Lanes friends The MEASURE
is headed IAN act to establish and
confirm sanitary code for the Board
of Health The title speais for IL
self Under the organic act the leg.
islative laws take preference over any
city ordinances. Therefore the terri
toriaI Board Of Health wishes to have
its code recognized 40 q territorial.
But that isn't the only featureof the
bill The measure grants carte:
blanche rights TO the board OF health.
TO add TO the code from time to time
the additions. to be recognized al law
without having to 60 through the cum
bersome proceedings In the legisla-:
fure. That ID takenfto mean IN on!
ciai circles that the territorial board
of health can remove every official'
duty in the sanitary inspecting line
from the jurisdiction eof the city.csJ.
III. Coney Is credited with being the
author OF the measure sbe Sstt
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LEGISLATIVE NoTEs

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Silva's bin relating to evidence in
criminal cases was tabled I'M the
house,
Fernandez,s bin to prohibit mislead-
ing advertisements was reported upon
favorably BY the house judiciary com
mittee sgSgsa .-s 80 49,
The judiciary committee reported
faypfably on Garcia's bill to divide the
fines from ash and game violations
with the informer.
! Chairman Rawlins Of the diciary
committee recommended to tlh house
today that his bin relating TO %kidence
In title suits be tabled. Il fas.
Acting as chairman OF the {. icatioH
committee of the house, Rep esenta-
i've Cooke recommended that his bill
to pension school teachers be passed
by the house.
The house Joint resolution ealing
for the employment o; D special
teacher in the Hawaiian lore and Ian.
guage at the Normal School appeared
in the senate yesterday, passing first
reading.
advanced by II 10 extradfte william
F. Armstrong from California last
year was expected to pass the senate
today. The senate ways and means
committee reported fayorabiy on It
yesterday. 's.
Hilo's cemetery site situation, long
. subject Of much discussion, win be
definitely settled IN the next two
years II Senator Metzger's s. B. 50
becomes law. He would have the fer.
ritory set aside $4,000 FOR the purchase
Of desirable burial ground site by
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WEDDING BELLS
WON'T Be MUSIC
TOR THEIR EARS

No longer win the marriage license
broker be able to whistle his way
lightly down to the immigration sta
ton. pub out his official pad and eel.
lect some change for his personal use,
II bin introduced In the house By
Representative Silva Is enacted.
The bin authorizes treasurers, depu-
" sheriffs and deputy tar assessors to
issue licenses and specifies that fees
shall become county realizations. Ne
others are empowered to issue the GER
tificates. 1t il estimated around the
legislature that license brokers have
collected several hundred dollars an
naally at the immigration station
alone from picture brides and their
prospective husbands The bill, il en-.
acted, win end this practise. s.,
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.iNHY MAKE WOOD
THE GOAT? ASKS
v. R. HARRINGTON

FA = u ~ u
Just why should II. P.-Wood be
made the goat for the shortcomings
- OF Ire Hawaii Promotion Committee,
when that organization since its in
ception has been absolutely and con-
tInuousIy in the. hands Of. men ap-
pointed from the business organiza-
lions OF Honolulu n more than has
yet been made clear" said w. r. Ear
rtnston yesterday.
While was presiding officer Of the
Chamber Of Commerce Mr.. Tenney,
the chairman of the finance commit
tee, remarked that he considered all
the business men responsible for the
anbusiness-like methods which had
been prevailing IN the Promotion Com
-mittee. ] agreed with that view and
still agree with 10 TO theHextent mat
Mr.. Wood should not be made the
goat OF faults which are shared and
: should be without question shared
equally by every man who has been
on the Promotion Committee for the
last ten years. 9a
"Mr. Wood has been subject to a
committee, and that committee has
been appointed from among the lead
ing business men Of this city. The cri-
ticism, and ID is just criticism, is that
the committee has had no system OF
accounting, the method and lack OF
method has been Joke.
This isn't the first time the com.
hlaint has been heard. Il is merely the
first time that business men have lis
fened and taken notice.
'.Mr. Woods system Is a creature Of
the system of, only few years ago
when contributors 10 the Promotion
Committee fund were refused any
list OF expenditures or other contrib
utors. That refusal was made TO the
Evening Bulletin when Mr.. -Bockus
was business manager and my good
friend Fred Waldron was a leading
factor on the Promotion Committee.
= rTimes have changed, thanks to sew
eral things and the Ad Club and the
Chamber Of Commerce.
! n.'But Just the same I do not believe
that our business leaders should sit
up on a stool Of selfimposed virtue
and point the finger Of scorn at Mr..
Wood. Furthermore, It q mighty poor
taste to do It while Mr.. Wood Is alb
sent
: HAS anything happened to. indicate
that Mr.. Wood has refused to accept
any accounting system which his COM
mittee might suggest
HAS Mr.. Wood at any time closed
wear without the full Endorsement Of
his committed
Il have always been in favor of
throwing the Promotion Committee
vide open so as to secure the closest
knowledge and cooperation on the
part Of the public, but do protest
against this present scheme Of tack:
ling Wood while he h away. sticking
him up IA the Foreground as the goat.
while the business c0mmittmen. who
have been jointly responsible and
sometimes decidedly impefious toward
an inQuiring public, run and hide
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WILLIAMSON EXPLAINS
VOTE AGAINST H. B. 210

Representative william williamson
told the Star-Bulletin following his
vote in the house against House Bill
30, an act to probe the financial az
fairs Of the various counties and ter
rftorial governments, that he voted to
defeat the measure because he be-
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condemnation proceedings.
: 8. B. 204, setting aside SIS 900 for
election expenses and solving the prob.
lem. over which Territorial Secretary
Thayer has been puzzlfng the last
week or two, was expected to pass the
upper house today. The ways and
means committee approved the item
yesterday and recommended It's pass.
age.
After having tabled the bill to pro.
hibit the attorney general and other
officials from practising outside" the
judiciary committees recommends.
ton to pass Coney's bill prohibitins
district magistrates from practising
privately was adopted by the house.
s. B. Is, to reimburse the Indepen-
dent Order of Phoenix for the money
In lengthy report the lands com.
Inittee Of the house, states that the
reason the Inter-Tsland Steam NaViga-
ton Company had not been using the
Kihei wharf, Maui, was because the
passage through the reefs had not
been marked by lights or buoys and
travel through the reefs to the land.
Ing was therefore unsafe.
Members of the house of represen-
tatives and OF the senate, their wives
and clerks and city officials have been
invited to attend the opening perform
ance of the Bijou theater Wednesday
where The County Chairman" is to
be shown. In the letter to Speaker
Holstein of the house, Cohen of the
theatef says, in part. Possibly none
of you win learn any new wrinkles
of the political game, but each can
rest assured of enjoying barrel OF
laughs -... II
After one or two amendments 8. B..
so was promised passage In the upper
house Yesterday and was expected to
go successfully through the final
reading today. II IL to cover the 1914
deficit Incurred by the Hawaii county
supervisors last year. In committee
of the whole Rice again criticised the
supervisors, averring they had violat-
ed the. law and fntimating someone
should be punished therefor, But the
legislature must make good for the
error, just as it made good for H. P.
Woods error In giSinga printing con.
tract to the Paradise Of the Pacific
without calling for bids. =. , 3. T..
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