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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-10-30
ROWLAND DRY GOODS co.

tural Extension bill. the Seamen's Bill. the Child Labor bill and other bills that farmers believe are plainly in the interest of the common people?
 MT. Hughes has charged the Presi- dent with removing from office good men because they were Republicans. The farmers have had a feeling that Ambassadors ought to be in full accord with the policies of the party in power and that this is true of many of the heads of departments and bureaus. But the farmer has been intensely inter- ested in certain men appointed by President Wilson, because of the way they have fought for the farmer against the interests that were rob- ping them. Would Mir. Hughes. if elected, retain these men in off1ce3 To cite few of many cases:
 Commissioner of Internal Revenue Osborn has received the endorsements of every organization of dairy far mers throughout the country for his splendid enforcement of the Oleomar- garine Law, Would Mir. Hughes dis miss him. if eiectedT N
 ComptrolfeN of the Currency wil- Hams has forced banks to stop charg~ ing usury on farm loans and has seen to, it that farmers can get money for moving their crops at reasonable rates of interest. Would you. MT. Hughes. dfsmfss him from officef
 Commissioner of Immigration Cam minetti has organized and developed a system of labor supply for farmers that is bound to save the farmers fn- creasfng amounts each year as the plan is developed and eXtended, Would you. Ar Hughes. keep him in officee
 These are only a few of the ques- tions farmers are asking and desire answered before election day,
 You have told us Mn Hughes. what you will tear down, Now, MT, Hughes the farmers desire to know what you will do for them to replace the things you say you will take away, And how long. MT. Hughes, after you are in office will the farmers have to wait to see your promises made good if you answer these questions and give us something definite tp depend on?
 We await your answer. MT Hughes.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-10-30

\ GOOD CHANGE to buy furniture and furnishings at your own price. We will sell at private sale the con- tents of five room flat, top floor, left, No. 1178 East Main street, Mon day, Tuesday and Wednesday, Oct. 30. 31 and Nov. 1st! Each day at 10:S0. Every evening 7:30. One $70.00 Stewart cabinet range, s40.OO gas range, electric domes and fix tures parlor, dining, bedroom and kitchen furniture, etc.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-10-30
JESSIE B. MASON.

Jessie B., wife of Richard Mason. died at her home in Springdale, Conn.,, yesterday, aged 80 years. Mrs. Mason formerly resided in this city. The body will be brought here on Tuesday for burial in Park cemet ery. @
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-10-30

An entertainment was held Saturday night by the Deaf Mutes' association of this city in the hall at 1S1 State street. Preparation is being made for the centenary celebration of the first school for deaf mutes, which was founded in Hartford, in July, 1S17
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-10-30
WANTED

Good, especially expert enced help for cartridge fac tory. Day and night shift, both male and female. Steady work. No labor trou- ble. Apply
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-10-30
OBITUARY,
ALICE FRASER.

The body of Miss Alice Fraser, who was found dead on Saturday from gas poisoning in her room at 459 Fairfield avenue. was sent to the home of her mother. Mrs. A. Frazer, 13 Liberty street, Danbury, this morning.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-10-30

S3,95O, $500 cash buys a 12 room 2 family house with improvements. This, is the biggest bargain in the city. Must be seen to be appreci- ated. L. Weiss. 975 Howard Aye. Tel. 7485. f
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-10-30
DISTRICT OF FAIRFIELD, ss. COURT OF PROBATE,

May 10th, 1916. Estate Estate of Nora T. Kelly, late of Fair field, in said District, deceased. Said court has limited and allowed six months from the date hereof for the creditors of said Estate to exhibit their claims to the Administrator. Those who neglect to present their accounts, properly attested, with in said time. will be debarred recov- cry.
 All persons indebted to said Estate are requested to make immediate payment to
 EDWARD KELLY,
 Administrator. Fairfield, Conn. a*p
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-10-30
We sell many lightweight woolens.

Many woolens of light weight and fine texture are being sold from the stores excellent collection. That fact is of interest to women because of just one thing: t
 It indicates style trend
 These woolens being used to make up dresses, handsome and verysedvceable dresses for and for all through the coming cold months.
 Let us consider light popin serge, for example. Dress of that may be with comfort beneath coat, when motors. And when journeys end is reached in the twnkling of eye coat is removed-and Behold, charming change of costume
 Beneath coat of fur coat of wool velour other fabric fine wooen dress preserves it's beauty and har mony. Tis of the most satisfactory of costumes wears long and we'll. And the colors be chosen from make that choosing all the delightful Among them browns rich purple and wine tnts beautiful greens blues shades from dark to light
 Poplin crepe serge and taffeta,-$ yard.
 Serge prunella and poplin crepe of wool andmohair, -I125 yd Fine-weave serges and poplns of special luster- yd Rich and firm poplin and serge of fine beauty,-$L75 yd.
 Chiffon broadcloth lustrous permanent finish h-$165 to $4 yd
 | asle
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-10-30
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FOR SALE-Avon Field, Stratfprd, 40 acres of land with Improvements, and $5,000 worth of lumber on 2 same. the nearest piece of acreage | property to Bridgeport within walk , ing distance of twenty factories if interested, see owner, P. Anderson, 306 Fairfield Ave.
 G 30 s*
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-10-30

WANTED-Young man for light as-
 sembling work. Apply Sohwerdtle
 Stamp Co.,, Al Cannon St. N | Nl.sl I.H. G 30 ss
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-10-30
MARGARET FLYNN.

The funeral of Margaret May. wife of Michael F. Flynn, was held from her late home, sos Bruce avenue. al s:so this morning and a half hour later from St. James church, Strat- ford, where Rev. Michael F. O'Connor sang the requiem mass. which was largely attended. At the offertory Miss Catherine Russell sang "Ave Maria; after the mass. "Shall Be Forgotten" and as the body was borne from the church. '"Thy Will Be Done. ' The bearers were George May. John Haggerty, Frank Benham, James shannon, Alfred Langhann and James Fahy. Burial was in St. Michaels cemetery.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-10-30

Mary Hardware. of Newark, N, J., was instantly killed by an automobile driven by Ralph Hoesly,
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-10-30

WANTED--Ladies to do stitching at home on Mems Garters Apply to
 The Red-Star Co.,, 31 Elm St. fh4 5kf jSasp
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-10-30

SALE-Having sold my re- sAidence I will sell at public auction
 Thursday, Nov. 2 the entire fur
 nishings of my nine room house;
 sale rain or shine, w. H. Griffin, . Tashua Road Long Hill, Ct. A. FL 4 wood. Auctioneer. Phone Barnum
 35S5. G 30 s*p
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-10-30

Six thousand hotel cooks in. New York city threaten to strike.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-10-30

The Mississippi Valley & Navigation Co, has been chartered at Springfield. Ill.,, with a capital of $1e,eeo.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-10-30

WANTED Bright boy for /errands and light office work. Apply
 Schwerdtle Stamp Co.,. Al Cannon
 St. ft G 30 s*
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-10-30
MRS. MARK HALLAM.

The many friends of Mrs. Mark Hallam of Brooklyn, N. Y:, will be grieved to learn of her death after a short illness which occurred on Saturday at her home in that City, 356 Lafayette avenue. Mrs Hallam was of a lovable disposition. prominent in church work, descendant of colonial ancestry. Externally from Governor Thomas Wells. fourth colonial gover- nor of Connecticut. Materially, her great grandfather, Uziel Knapp, was an officer in George Washington's Life Guard. Charles Wells, Mrs. Hallam's 8 father was the first instructor of music in the Bridgeport public schools. Mrs. Hallam is survived by two children, Frederick Wells Hallam and Miss Marion Ashley Hallam. and a grand daughter, Miss Gertrude Hallam, also one sister,, Mrs. James Richard Bur roughs, of this city.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-10-30

BARGAIN-Six elegant new six room cottages in Stratford $500 down; easy terms; beat the rent proposi- ton. Call 605-5 Barnum, for ap-- 1ointment. 5Et.
 t5 G 30 d.p
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-10-30
JOHN SEXTON.

The funeral of John Sexton was largely attended from his late home, 76 Rose street, at s:S0 this morning and half hour later from St. Charles church where the solemn requiem mass was sung by Rev. James V. Hus- sian, assisted by Rev. Patrick J. Mo- Givney as deacon and Rev. Thomas B. Gloster, as/ sub-deacon. Schmidt's mass was sung by the choir composed of Mrs. Charles Glines, Jr, Miss Lor- etta Payden, Miss Jessie Murray, and Alois HavriIla. At the offertory, Mrs. Glines sang, "Ave Maria." and after the mass, MT. Havrilla sang. Face to Face" As the body was being borne from the church, Miss Murray sang, Nearer My God to Thee" Delega- tions were present from the Elks and from the Royal Arcanum. The bear CTS were Daniel Clifford. Frederick Coyle, Frederick Breckbill, Frank Brennan, and Edward Hamilton. Father McGivney read the eommittal service at the grave in St. Michaefs cemetery.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-10-30

MAXIM MUNITIONS N CORPORATION Housatonic Ave, Derby, Ct.
 t GSO d.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-10-30

ADVERTISE IN THE FARMER.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-16
ECONOMY.

"A hat" poster plastered all Eng
land, will buy four steel helmets" Also:
"A dress will buy four service rifles"
"A fur will buy a machine gun"
"A bottle of champagne viii buy 100 cartridges"
"A piano will buy 100 shells"
"A motor will buy military aeroplane."
It's of campaign for greater economy in Great
Britain. The particular items will appeal much to
US. We're particularly interested, spite
preparedness talk, in knowing how many rifles,
cartridges shells this that luxury will pay for
We may be interested economy all. But
just the there is plenty of good for us,
too while the savings good. Hard Will
come later. or if such consideration doesn't
appeal incurably optimistic race. it behooves
for the sake of investment can take
advantage of the opportunities that
Europe will need billions restoration and will
pay literally them Shall them to offer {?
our country will billions develop its
tries the industrial competition the
rest of the world shall we have the capital for that
purpose?
1t depends mostly on whether we, here today. are
putting goodly share of surplus income in the
bank instead of squanderng it all for luxuries.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-16

areas OF fertile districts are few and
that producing an adequate supply
of food forms one of its vital prob
lens
Potentially, this probably is the
richest province in Canada. But in
dustry in British Columbia is main
ly sustained through the industrial
demands of Alberta. Manitoba and
Saskatchewan. and financial depres-
sion, if il should be felt more in this
maritime commonwealth than any
where else in Canada. Substantial
props are now being built. Since
1913 the population of British Co
lumbia has declined from 100000 to
500. 900 The public debt for rail-
ways exceeds SSO,OOO,OO0. The mu-
nicipal debts aggregate $165,400. 900.
The people annually spend over S25.-
100000 in importing foods and the
products Of farms. The provincial
budget presented 10 the legislature
at its recent session estimated the
state revenue for the current fiscal
year az only S5,944.015. During the
war the province has lost millions Of
possible trade because it lacks ade-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-16
GET YOUR TICKETS READY.

Today opens the fourth annual Chautauqua in South
Bend-have YOU matrculated? You should hear. The
Man Who Can" lecture by William Raney Bennett to-
night. Bennett those who started
off with $40 and made high climb. He isn't going
10 talk about how he did it. however but Of those
faculties that enable to do it. 1t is a success
building lecture. and all nosing around in
search Besides there is be grand con-
cert by the Killarney Girls, and the of like
grand concerts
Then tomorrow night Charles Sickle, who
lectures on The Church and the Outside" that
is he exactly lecture ION" the church and the
outside but about them, and maybe IA" them,
if "to" them. Both them doubtless need ectur-
ing degrees Possibly he could do it better with
just one more manor woman in the audience-mean-
ing you. The audience makes half the speech, you
know. want the Chautauqua produce the larg-
possible results BE hand with your encourage
Will throughout the seven-day season.
Why of a certainty make this Chautauqua the most
successful of the four.
The Y. VI. c. A, has undertaken considerable con-
the maintenance Of this institution up
the of protect against failure. You have
friends? Prepare serve them now-and be a friend
TO Yourself mean. your higher. intellectual,
your knowledge loving self
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-16

members or the house Representatives used the
business in handling their private affairs that
they display dealing with the business OF the
ment they would dissipate any personal fortune
that they might possess. be personal
He advocates that if extravaganza exist that the
money expended for something better than chasing
coyotes. poisoning ground squirrels doctoring wild
ducks and otherwise pouring money into singholes
never 10 a that the money be used in the
de, eOpment OF vocational education and in similar
channels which would a thousand per cent
He has attacked many items in various appropriation
bills showing their absolute uselessness fool
ishness. In conclusion ne said Il have only been
member Of this body short time, but be my
here long or short. shall always be found using my
best efforts and judgment curtailing cutting off
what consider useless extravagant appropriations"
with the cooperation OF sen. John Worth Kern and
associates Indiana from other
states there question Of the Of that
can be accomplished by such a campaign that
undertaken by Sen. Taggart That much support
least promised. c. Hughes if upright
IN asserted broad partsanship should invade Indi
ana and begin campaigning for Sen. Taggarts cleo
ton and the election of the others back him
Pork" is congressional and senatorial ailment
than presidential Shooting up the wrong tree
again.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-16

government job in Washington; @,
William Jennings Bryan. who has
got quite a reputation as a run
ner; TO Tom Taggart who sells drink
in water for a lively hood: To Jos.
2. Tumulteous, who works for the
president a other notabis. Mister
Bryan tried 10 get Mister Heckaman
10 right him a letter TO a Teller by
the name of Hughes. formerly judge
of a Washington justice court, but
Mister Heckama hesitated & one
stepped, because he sed he didn't no
more than no the gent. He did tell
Mister Bryan however that if he
come acrost a man in new York
that looked like a Scotch Collie he
could rest insured that was his man
Normal Adler x I.awless NIidEely, ,
of our home town boys who have got
Adventurous spirits like Hi Sibley.
have went away on "A so thirty
days naval cruise From inside
sources we have learned that Norm
went for the purpose of estabishin
on ship board a mems furnishin
store branch for Adler bros. Which
reminds us that Milt Frudenstein
tole us yesterday that he sees the
blonde what was close to the Per
Sc club picnick a couple of weeks
ago up TO Benton HarbOr Sunday
We asst Milt how he new she was
gOin to be up their sunday & he
didn't have no come back But TO re
turn TO Mister Heckaman's hare
emporium heered a bet posted
there yesterday which run as fol
lOws:-S2 even money that Chas.
Hughes viii be elected the next pres
ident despite opposition of The News
Times The writer nearly tainted
when he realized how his paper is
goin 10 be dragged into the mire and
mud slingin of this campaign. Capt.
Stogsdall who works out 10 Notrc
Dame has returned to the city so he
can read about Jake Heckamau
without a couple Of days needless
delay Gene Miller & J. G.. Ellsworth
who are i'm business here in town
are havin daily chats that appear
suspicious. It is claimed these .
gentlemen are thinkin of holdin Il
fare some time next month. Further
details iater. ADAM CROOK.
Russia now can be classed as
among the worlds most advanced
nations.
over in Italy the soldiers are
firing down on the enemy's aero
planes.
In case of war China would have
one big advantage. 1t would have
plenty of retreating territory:
Save some first page room.
Villa is back once more
A case of not being able to keen
a dead man down.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-16
WITH OTHER EDITORS
THAN OURS
BRITISH COLUMBIA HAS To
SOLVE DIFFICULT PROBLEMS
(Spokane. Wash. Spokesman Re
view)

(Spokane. Wash. Spokesman Re
view)
British Column ia is the western
most province Of Canada and the
Ultima Thule of its expansion west
ward. Yet il is not Canada's far
west as Saskatchewan, Manitoba
and Alberta II still stands. as II has
always stood-isolated from the rest
of Canada by its mountains.
Its present situation is peculiar 20
itself. and il is devoted 20 a destiny
all its own The Pacific has been its
door and road 10 the world without
and despite the transcontinental
railways 10 the east its future will
mainly develop by means OF the
ocean.
Discovered and settled from the
sea. British Columbia's greatest eco
nomic assets consists Of the ports OF
Victoria. Vancouver and Prince Ru-
pert. Its large industry and its rich
est recourse are on the sunset slope.
There are the forests and the nsh-
cries. But the railroads through the
interior have done much 20 promote
mining. and the minerals and metals
constitute a rapidly developing re-
source. The handicap OF British CO.
lumbia Is that the easily accessible
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-16
AUGUST 10, 1910.
COURTESY"

Truth makes itself forceiul. and sometimes. even
fearful and so r. Dana Durand whose retirement
director of census Washington the basis of an
by Mr.. Hughes The democratic administration.
now comes 10 the front naivey (amOst knavely)
frank confession Says Mr. Durand. Il resigned as
matter of courtesy when The Wilson administration
came in my retirement a forced one, however
as wanted TO keep place
NOW that's real pathetic He wanted TO keep his
place courtesy" forced him resign. The same
kind courtesy which has forced thousands and thou
sands Of worthy government employes-lots of them
women-to tear up their meal tickets when repub-
administration succeeded democratic administra
ton ersa since the politicians first rec
ognized potency the federal patronage club It's
the courtesy Of the spos system Robin Hood court
esy. Guess would have kicked like bay steer
if his democratic predecessor had failed in that
"courtess'."
We feel sorry for Mr. Durand, he is just of
very large very unhappy family Come again and
tell US the truth really is!
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-16
ANOTHER FOR WOODROW.

Prest Wilson has put through another of his big
sructve projects in the passage of the child labor bill
the voting 50 Il for it. But several of the
senators who made great night the measure. be-
heve the legislation be unconstitutional although
they for
The question will undoubtedly so to the supreme
court and it may be long time before the people
know whether not they have this much desired
reform Such is the course that all radical legislation
has bad governing supreme court
can't pass on proposed laws while they're in the max
can't he humanized somewhat.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-16
4 ZINE PAIR.

Joe Healing and lobe Hert Will
be twin big noises in the manage
ment of the Hughes campaign in the
west. AS showing how far the
standpat party is willing 10 go IN
forgiving and forgetting for the re-
Cancellation of the refractory moos-
ers, the setting up of Healing and
Hert constitutes so far the most
touching and effected example Be
cause if there is anybody the pro-
gressives love il is Healing and prob
ably next 70 him Hert. They are as
fine a brace of forward-lookers as
Penrose and Smoot could ask to see.
TT. Wayne JOurnal-Gazette.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-16
THE MELTING POT
FILLED BY THE EDITORIAL STAFF
APPEARANCES.

Some people say beauty "A feature OF the skin,
\ and a
They draw solemn countenance and heaye doeul sign
everything which a impression
a
Present flashing scenery fascinae the view.
Some other people rather opposite extremes
fashions
They compeions produce
They're ninety-nne for
Whenever they mashaled forth the public
Reporters their write Of
dull
clothes proclaim genius rich
a peck Of brains also comb
stability and character and
May they burglarzed
B.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-16

quate facilities for transportation by
or England.
What the numbering interests Of
British Columbia need is the solu-
ton of the problem of transporta-
ton. What the farming business re-
quires is the release of large areas in
the Peace river region from specu-
lators and unhampered access to
markets.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-16
THE LIFE OF JAKE HECKAMAN

Vol. ?, Chapter 9.
Fred A. Bryan. the guy who has
did more . shock this here st. Joe
valley than any 1 else. has left for
the east on a vacation trip. Promi-
nent in the contents Of this gents
carpet bag is a letter of introduce
ton from Mister Jake +. T. A.
Heckaman 10 every bloke in the east
that amounts 10 a darn. This letter
will serve to introduce Mister Bryan
TO a Woodrow Wilson. who has
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-16

We Americans have VIGOROUSLY free and easy atti-
tude toward public servants And certain amount
of familiarity is all right But isn't the Worlds Great
est Newspaper" going just little when pro-
poses change pet for Chicagos mayor from
Big Bill" to Bill the Boob"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-16

tThe threatened outbreak boards in emulation of
che republican candidates to have been nipped
in the bud. \ st. Louis barber started making a
speciality Of trimming EN- la Hughes but gave it
up and hauled down his sign He says it took him
hours TO part whiskers that way and it didn't pay
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-16

Peace has been declared. y. W,
stew" and r. b. H. II have called
off hostilities and will live in peace
henceforth.
But they accuse us of being the
dark gent in the wood pile. They
only thing we did was 10 lend our
support 10 both sides which is the
heighth of neutrality.
The young man who took his
finance riding on a motorcycle and
failed to light his lamps must have
been betrayed 10 the motorcycle
cops by the rattle Of his coin.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-16

II Gen. Brusilon keeps at his Of prog
pretty soon Russia won't have her
fuous soldiers to France by way of vladvos;ock or
Archansel. She can send them straight through.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-16

Hughes out-Rooseveltlng Roosevelt says a news
paper headline. You're next Bill Taft. With three
sorts Roosevelting the stump this campaign Will
be a lallycooler.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-16

A boy favor OF the threatened ten
cent loaf instead of because there won't be
so many Crusts