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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-05-03

saults and acts of violence cease at
once. The public peace and good or
der must and will be preserved.
II. The Major General command
ing Division will report fully to these
Headquarters.
BY order of
MARTIN G. BRUMBAUGH,
Governor and Commander-in-Ch Chief.
THOMAS j. STEWART,
The Adjt. Gen, Chief of Staff.
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POTTERS WANT INCREASE
Bv Associated Press

Alliance. Ohio, May 3.-The pack
ing departments of the five general
ware potteries at Sebring. near here,
were closed to-day by strike of pack
ers. who demanded $3.50 for an eight
hour day instead of 1925 for nine
hours.
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to-day and were placed in jail.
Find Note on Striker
Hall was questIoned especially re-
Earding a note which was alleged to
have been found in his possession and
which reads: Five killed, fourteen in
jured. Phone Mcnamara to meet
NJ. -" The corner of the note was
torn off and apparently the letter e
was missing after the NJ, the coroner
said. Hall refused to tell who
Mcnamara Is.
Actors Had Uniforms
When the mobilization order was
received at the headquarters of the
Eighteenth Infantry late last night all
the men in the building were put to
work at telephones while others were
sent TO order automobiles and other
means of taking messages to the 720
members Of the regiment. Colonel c.
l.. hearns called Postmaster George
w. Mcneil and requested that force
of mail carriers be put in service to
take copies of the order to men who
could not be reached by telephone.
The uniforms of some of the men
had been loaned to members of a club
which was giving an amateur theatri-
cal performance in a downtown the
ater. The militiamen went to the
theater and the show was interrupted
for a short time while the members of
Picket Had Gun
A lone picket appeared at the Edgar
Thomson plant in Braddock soon after
{ o'clock and taking a position just
outside the Thirteenth street entrance,
where the fighting occurred yesterday.
began making a speech to the few men
and women who stood around in the
drizzling rain. He was arrested by
deputy sheriffs and when searched in
the mill was found to be armed with
an automatic revolver.
Three of the eleven blast furnaces
were still lighted, but the other eight
had been banked and the men told not
TO report for duty until quiet is re-
stored. The rail mill also was shut
down, as the unskilled laborers were
still fearful of possible violence.
About the Westinghouse plants in
the East Pittsburgh district not a
striker appeared and no picket lines
were formed. Quiet was reported
from other parts of Turtle Creek VAL
ley. where factory managers were
gathering together the forces scattered
Yesterday by the mob and preparing
to repair the damage done to their
shops.
Many Plants Resume
Encouraged by the presence of
troops. a number of manufacturing
plants which were closed yesterday re-
stmed operations to-day and others
announced their intention Of reopen
ing tonight, when, 1t was announced
Brigadier- General A. j. Logan ex-
pected to have the Eighteenth Infan-
try and the other units under him in
camp before nightfall. The troops will
live under tents
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-05-03
Three Thousand Are ThOwn
Out of Work by Machinists
By Associated Press

Beaver Falls. Pa. May g. Three
thousand men in factories throughout
the Beaver Valley were thrown out OF
work to-day when eco machinists
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GOVERNORS TROOP
FIRST ON SCENE

tContinued From First PageI
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-05-03
Find Note on Strik,

others were taken into custody early
to-day and were placed in jail.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-05-03

torn off and apparently the letter T
was missing after the NJ, the coroner
said. Hall refused to tell who
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-05-03

Hall was questioned especially re-
garding a note which was alleged to
have been found in his possession and
which reads: Five killed, fourteen in
jured. Phone Mcnamara to meet
NJ 1,A ~kn
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-01-13
THE SMITH-MURRAY co.
Family Afflicted
With Diphtheria is
Under Quarantine

Encouraging reports were received
from the attending physician by the
members of the family of John Fow-
Ter, 579 Myrtle avenue, this morning.
William, the f1ve-year-old son, who
was afflicted with typhoid diphtheria,
died in the arms of his father at 8
O'Clock Tuesday night.
Examination by DR.. George B. Gar
lick disclosed the startling fact that
almost all the family is afflicted with
the disease. Investigation today show
ed that Charles, aged three, and Ed
win, aged two, are much improved,
although the case of the latter is
serious. Mrs. Fowler is not afflicted
with diphtheria and all necessary pre-
caution has been taken by DR.. -Gar1ick
to prevent the spread of the disease
to the other members of the family.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-01-13
AUTO SHOW WILL.
BE BRIGHTER AND
BIGGER THAN EVER
Better Light, More Floor
Space and Other Improve
ments Planned.

Bigger, better and brighter than
ever, the fourth annual automobile
show under the aus oices of the Conn
ecticut Coast Artillery corps Will open
at the state Armory in Main steret on
Monday evening, February M, and
continue until Saturday evening, Feb
ruary 26.. Every inch of the 10000
feet of floor space in the big drill shed
will be utilized for exhibition purposes
and nearly all has already been con-
tracted for by exhibitors. From the
contracts he already has, Manager
Benjamin B. Steiber who is arranging
the details of the show, declares it will
be the largest exhibition of its char
acter held in New England outside Of
Boston.
: The newest models and improve
ments in automobiles, motorcycles,
accessories, etc., will be shown. The
galleries and the company rooms on
the ground floors and even the gun
pits and tops of the observation sta
ton will be used fo~ stands of e1-
hibits.
Manager steiber is now engaged in
working out the details for the dec
orations and lighting and heN promises
they will be on a more elaborate scale
than ever before. He is working out
a plan for different arrangements of
exhibits on the main floor in order
that the exhibitors may display their
cars to the best possible advantage.
The lights and decorations will also
be- arranged with a view to displaying
the exhibits better.
This year calcium lights and color
ed incandescentf lamps will add beau
tifuI tints to- the, decorations. Mem
bers of the Connecticut Coast Arti1-
lery corps and the Naval Reserves in
full dress uniform will be ushers and
guards durine- the period of the show.
It has been suggested that the week
of February 81 be known as "Auto
Show Week. and that all dealers in
the city and especially dealers in au-
tomobile accessories, equipment, cloth
ing, etc., make special window dis
plays of these goods during the week.
This suggestion has been favorably
by a large number of bust
ness men.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-01-13
John o'Donnell,
Thought Victim
Of Train, Found

John O'Donnel,-the aged farmland
who it was believed by the police met
a tragic death at the same time that
Roscoe 0. Evitts, the Greenfield Hill
farmer, was struck by an express
train near the s.tin' bridge Friday
night, has been found. by the police.
ODonne11 was located by Detective
James. Dooley. and Policeman Clifford
N. Gorgas at o'clock yesterday af-
ternoon, when they visited the Evitts'
farm in the HuIfs Farms district.
O'Donne11 was comfortably enjoying
a smoke when the policemen entered
the house. He expressed ignorance of
the death of his employer ands said
that both had become separated about
$50 on the fatal night.
The farmland was wandering about
the highway on State street extension
when found by John and James Heal
ey, living in that neighborhoed. The
young men put him on a Fairfield
bound car and he went to his home
at the Evitts's farm
Tt is believed that Evitts fell asleep
dered off the main highway and fol-
lowing a cart~path leading to the rail-
road tracks mounted the four foot
embankment and then headed in the
direction of this city in the path Of
the oncoming train.
David GoIdstein, a junk dealer, who
was dragging the bottom of the creek
near the scene of the accident has
been called off the job by Superinten-
dent Eugene, Birmingham
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-01-13
Three Convicted of
Theft Sent To Jail

Jail sentences were meted out by
Judge Frank L. Wilder in city court
today to two of the three persons ar
rested for theft in this city yesterday.
Arthur RozelIe, aged 35, of Jersey
City, arraigned on a charge of shop
lifting, was sentenced to Is days in
jail on two. separate accounts. He was
convicted Of stealing articles from the
counters in Meigs & Co.'S and the D.
NJ. Read department stores on Main
street.
A sentence of 20 days in jail was
given William Bradley, aged As, New
York city, charged with the theft of
several pairs of. overshoes from the
store of Max Blumberg at Wall and
Water streets. He pleaded guilty to
the charge.
William Gotter, aged %. of LA
Railroad avenue, was fined $40 and
costs, arraigned on a charge of the
theft of several pairs of carriers from
a freight car on a siding in the South
End yards. He was detected in the
act of stealing the garters by William
Fitzpatrick a Waterman in the yards.
Gotter said he found the garters ly-
ing on the platform and that he did
not, believe that he was stealing them.
In the opinion of the court he was
guilty of theft and the fine was inn
posed. 1t was paid by a friend Of
Cotter's ~-A
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-01-13
b. r. BEDFORD DENIES
STARCH TRUST EXISTS

Edward T. Bedford, Of Greens
Farms, president of the, Corn Pro-
ducts Refining Co, resumed the wit
ness. stand yesterday at the govern
ment'sL suit against the alleged Gu
cose Trust, before ! Judge Learned
Hand. Mr.. Bedford denied that there
was ever in existence a trust of the
glucose OF starch business.
Cross examined by Mr.. Adkin for
the government, he denied that he
had taken to task o. H. Peckham,
president of the National Candy Co.
for increasing his grind. Mr.. Bedford
said ne did not remember any such
thing. ~
He denied he had made any ulti-
matum that his company would go in
to the candy business if Mr.. Peck
ham did not reduce his grind.
Everything we have done has been
to protect our business and nothing
eIse,'' said Mr.. Bedford.
Mr.~Bedford denied also that he
ever endeavored to Influence railroads
to give his company special conceS-
sions. He said he did see an official
of the New York Central in which he
tried to persuade the official to bring
a branch of his railroad near the
company's plant al Edgewater.
'tBut not in a single instance said
the witness, g did I try to influence
any railroad men"
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-01-13
Fear Foul Play In
Case of Man Found
On Barnum Avenue

Unidentified, after meeting death
from an unknown cause, the body of
the man who was found by the police
in an Unconscious condition on Bar
mum avenue, late Tuesday night, is ly-
ing at the morgue of Cul1inan & Null
Inns, awaiting an autopsy by Medical
Examiner S. M. Gar1ick.
+ It is feared that the man may have
met with foul play.
The police have been unable to
find any trace of his whereabouts early
in the morning.
! Shortly after 1890 Tuesday night
he entered the3fruit store of John Ro-
berti at 699 Barnum avenue and ask
ed for something to eat. Joseph Ce-
three oranges, which he gave; to the
stranger and the latter then left the
place.
About II o'clock he entered the
fruit store, of. John Sidota at 685 Barr
mum avenue and was supplied with
fruit. He then left the store. At
11:30- Sidota claims he heard a man
sneeze in the a1leyway near his store.
After closing his place and on his
way home at 11:4o Sidota found the
stranger PROSTATE on the Sidewalk
in front Of the home of Policeman
Martin Gottschalk at 673-s Barnun
avenue.
sidota called Policeman John H
Flynn and the latter arrested him. 1t
was at first believed he was suffering
from an overdose of liquor. He was
taken to the second precinct station
and was later transferred to police
headquarters. DR.. AE. B. Weldon was
called in to examine him and the
physician ordered his rem oval to
Bridgeport hospital where he died
the next morning.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-01-13
STOCK MARKET


New York. Jan. 1s-Opening: r.
regular gains and losses were record
ID in today's initial dealings on a
relatively small turnover U. s. Steel
was the only stock to issue in more
han moderate amounts. lots of 1,5OO,
300 and 2. 500 shares changing hands
It S5 e to Y against yesterdays close
Of SO. The Mexican situation was
again reflected in the heaviness of
Mexican Petroleum and Smelling.
Some of the war issues lost substan-
Eia1 fractions.
Noon-The short interest resorted
10 recent tactics soon after the open
ing in an effort to depress prices.
steel fell to So 81 Sand Mexican Pc
froleum, which was more active than
Steel, repeated yesterdays minimum
of 113 IL, while other speculative IA
vorites showed marked heaviness.
Bonds were steady with new high
record for Mercantile Marine 4 1-2's
Rf go Ii
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-01-13
Weather Forecast


New Haven, JAM 13.-F'OrecaSt:
Clearing late this afternoon or to-
night; Friday fair, much colder.
Connecticut: Rain tonight, turn
ing to snow and colder. Friday,
much coIdef and generally fair
with q cold wave; southwest to
northwest gales.
The storm that was central over
Missouri yesterday nozming has
moved norfheastwar1 during the
last "a hours and is now central
over Ontario 1T has caused
cloudy weather with rain or snow
i'm all the northern districts east
OF the Mississippi river. 1t win
pass out the ST. Lawrence valley
tonight. 1t is followed by a cold
wave which is now central over
North Dakota. 1t is causing very
low temperatures between the
Rocky mountains and the Missis-
sfpui river Freezing temperatures
extend as far east as Pennsylvania
and zero temperature as far cast
as, Illinois.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-01-13
stratford Appoints
Fiscal Agents To
Sell Towns Bonds
Especial to The tFarmer)

Straftord, Jan. l1s-At a special
melting of the board Aof finance held
last evening at the town hall. First
selectman James Lally and Elliott w.
Peck, chairman of the finance board,
were appointed Nfiscal agents to sell
the $34, 900 worth of improvement
bonds that the town officials had for
gotten. Fifteen thousand dollars will
be paid on the $4,000 note, which was
due Jan. 2, and the balance will be
returned to the treasurer on account
of permanent improvements authorize,
ed at the annual town meeting, held
Got. r. 1914. The town has obtained
an extension of three weeks. Bids for
the bonds will be issued in a few days.
The monthly report of the Stratford
town court for December shows that
II cases were tried during the month.
OF these II were for breach of the
peace and one for employing a minor
after 10 o'clock at night. Nine cases
were dismissed after a reprfmand, one
in which a fine was given after which
execution of the fine was suspended
and two fined. The. amount turned
over to the town treasurer was $14.50.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-01-13
VETERAN EDITOR
AND PRINTER OF
PUTNAM is DEAD

Putnam. Conn. Jan. 13-A1exander
Macdonald, veteran editor of the Put
nam Patriot, a weekly, and one of the
founders of the Scientific American,
died at his home here today in his
4eh year. He was probably one Of
the oldest printers and editors in the
country, having been at printers case
from the age of 10 years until he was
80.
He was born in Quebec, Canada,
July 4, 1922.
Il ) He severed his connection with the,
Scientific American in 1882 when h e
came to Putnam. While editor of the
Patriot it was his custom instead of
writing out his editorials first, to go
to the case and set them up himself.
He is survived by his wife and three
children, one of them, Arthur S. Mac
Donald bengi city editor of the
Patriot.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-01-13
Miss Hackett's
Death Natural,
Says DR.. Garlick

That death was by natural causes. is
the opinion expressed by Medical Elk
aminer Garlick this afternoon in the
case of Miss Margaret Hackett who
died in st. Vincent's hospital at 80
Wednesday morning.
Miss Hackett was found lying, on a
couch at her home in an unconscious
condition at o'clock Tuesday afterL
noon and call was sent for the emer-
gency hospital corps. DR. Joseph f.
Deery ordered her removal to St Vim
cents hospital where she died earlv
Wedn esday morning
She IS said to have been well situat-
ed financially and was a boarder at
the home of Mrs A M. Clancy at
883 Broad street. Other theories about
her have been disproven by the medi-
cal examiner .-}
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-01-13
GIRLS! GlRLSr YOU MUST TRY THIS!
DOUBLES BEAUTY OF YOUR HAIR.

ments you have doubled the beauty of
your hair. A delightful surprise awaits
those whose hair has been neglected
or is scraggy, faded dry, brittle or
thin. Besides beautifying the hair,
Danderine dissolves- every particle of
dandruff; cleanses. purIfies and invig-
crates the scalp, forever stopping Itch
in and falling hair, but what will
please you most will be after a few
weeks use, whe you see new hair
fine and downy at frst-yes- real
ly new hair growing all over the scalp.
lots of it, surely get a 25 cent bottle of
Know1ton's Danderine from any drug
store or toilet counter and just try it,
ADV.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-01-13
STATE OF CONNECTICUT,
DISTRICT OF BRIDGEPORT, S.,
PROBATE COURT

January IS, A. D., 1916.
Estate of William S. Nichols of
Hoosick Falls, N. Y, in said district,
an incompetent person.
The conservative having exhibited
her account with said estate to this
court for allowance, it is
Ordered-That the 21st day OF
January, A. D., 1915, at IL o'clock,
noon, at the Probate office in Bridge
port be, and the same is, assigned for
a, hearing on the allowance of said
account, and this Court directs the
conservative to give notice thereof, by
publishing this order in some newspa-
per having a circulation in said dis
trict, and by leaving with, or-by
mailing in letter addressed to the
person interested and to G. H. Mich
OILS and H. P. BIackingtOn, both of
Hoosick Falls, N. Y. a copy of this
order, all at least days before said
day of hearing and return make to
this court.
Attest;
PAUL E. MILLER,
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-01-13
ADMITS STEALING RIG.

Pleading guilty to the charge OF
taking a horse without leave of the
owner and admitting that he 1ntcnoed
to sell the animal in New Haven
Howard Baird aged Is, of Brooklyn,
N, Y, was bound over to the Feb
1,uary term of the superior court by
Judge Frank L. Wilder today in city
court Bonds were set at $1,000 ana
in default of furnishing them Baird
was taken to the county Jail The
horse and wagon appropriated b.
Baird are the property of Michael
O'Nei1, a milkman. living at S2S
Houstonic avenue.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-01-13
STILL COUGHING
AND NO RELIEF?

Why don't you try some
other remedy9 Frequent
coughing increases the irri-
tation of the bronchial tubes
and often becomes chronic.
Try Cyrus Cough Specific, it
has relieved others and will
help your cough. IT is not
sickening sweet and,does not
constipate. TT is'worth your
trial.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-01-13
FAILS FROM CAR.

James ID. Jennings, of 1877 Cedar
street, fell from a trolley car at Main
streete and Fairfield avenue at mid
night and suffered a 1aceration over
his left eye Two stitches closed the
wound when it was treated at the
emergency hospital. Jennings works
in the arms plant of the Remington
Arms & Ammunition co.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-01-13
THE SMITH-MURRAY co.
BRIDeEPoRT's CASH STORE.
Fourth Semi-Annual
TAG SALE
A bargain event where every. price spells
E G. O n OMY!

Every Red Tag
is filled
Mems
High quality
by
share tn savings
Below a few of the Bargains
SO in Blchd &c I'd 5cyd
Now lie yd
Now12
36 silk 49c yd
rice yd.
Wornens all
45c
Chldrens fannelete
silk
cpr-No 15cpr
Regular
Mems fleece lined shirts
i Now
- Mems negligee
ClakS 2oosf
500 yd for
SC
IL # Now$
in fbfe suite Value 9cand$ Now
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-01-13
SUES FOR NON-sUPPORT

Hartford, Jan backward Terry,
a New Haven lawyer, has brought suit
against Tomasso Stable, of this city,
for neglect to provide for the sup
port of the 1atter's wife, Angeline Sta
bile, who is an inmate of the city, hos
pita1, claiming $500 damages. The
action is returnable to the court of
common pleas and two building lots
belonging to the defendant in this city
have been attached.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-01-13
Burglars Not Phased
By Clever Device at
Home of Michael Simko

After cutting the door bell wires at
the home of Michael Sirnko, at IA
Sheridan street, burglars entered the
house yesterday afternoon and stole
SO from the bureau drawer in one of
the bedrooms.
The door bell at the Simko home is
attached to a spring and when the
door opens the bell rings. It is be-
lieved that the. burglars were familiar
with the layout Of the Simko home.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-01-13
HARBoR HAPPENINGS.

The tugs Abram P. lSIidmore and
the D. S. Arnot went west, each tow
ing one light boat.
The George Mccartney and the
Hockendaque, bound east with loaded
lows, are still in the harbor waiting
for the rough weather on the Sound
to abate.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-01-13
DUPONT POWDER
Mill IN MAINE
HAS EXPLOSION

South windham, Me, Jan. 13-The
press house of the Du Point Powder
mills at Newhall was damaged early
today by an explosion which occur
red after the night force had left and
before the day workers arrived. The
superintendent said he was unable
to determine the cause. No one was
injured,
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-01-13
STATE CAPITOL CLOSED.

Hartford, Jan. 13-The state CAPT
toll was closed at noon today, out of
respect to the memory of the late
Beaumont Johnsn, assistant superin-
tendent of the capitol. The flag was
at half mast duding the afternoon and
the office of the superintendent was
represented at the funeral by George
E. Miski1I and John D. Kelly.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-01-13
GENERAL HUERTA
REPORTED DYING
AT Ell PASO, TEX.

3 Ell Paso. Jan. 13-Genera1 Victor
iano Huerta, former provisional presi-
dent of Mexico, reported last night as
dying, was still alive early today. 1t
was said he was growing weaker.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-01-13
r. f. Hincks Elected
Director of Old Fire
Insurance COMPANY

At a meeting of the Westchester
Fire Insurance Co. yesterday, r. F.
Hincks was elected a member iof the
board OF directors. in recognition of
the fact that the company has wide
spread interests in this vicinity. The
com pany is a 100000 one, founded in
1887, and is one of the oldest of the
country. Stiles GoodseH of this city
is the Connecticut representative.
Governor Whitman is reported to
have officially announced his candi-
dacy for selection.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-01-13
For 25 cents you can make
your hair lustrous, fluffy,
and abundant

Immediate ?44-Yes! Certain ?-that's
the joy of it. Your hair becomes
light, wavy, fluffy, abundant and APP
pears as soft, Iustrous and beautiful
as a young girls after a Danderine
hair cleanse. Just try this-rnoisten
a CLOTH with little Danderine and
carefully draw it through your hair,
taking one small strand at a time.
This will cleanse the hair of dust, dirt
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-01-13
RRoKE INFO SALOON.

Louis Franzese, saloon keeper at
1z4s Main street, reported to. the po-
lice today that his place of business
was entered by burglars through a
front window early this morning and
cigars and whiskey were stolen.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-01-13

Senator Wilson of Ontario county,
introduced a bill at Albany for state
wide prohibition.