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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-18
RED CROSS CAMPAIGN
 GETS START IN CHURCHES

Declaring the .sRed Cross to be the only, badge that all civilized nations have accepted as mark emitting the wearer to exercise mercy in behalf Of wounded and arlicted in tn. midst of fight.s the Catholic clergy of this city, in one voice yesterday, earnestly urged their parishioners to contribute very generously to the Red Cross cam vassers this week and announced that ~ special Red Cross collection would Be taken in all churches next Sunday. June 24. The priests of this city and in fact in every town of Connecti- cut, read forceful appeal from Bishop John '. Milan, which supple mented with concrete account of the Red Cross work and the needs of the organizatfon-
 At all i've masses in St. Augustine's church Rev. J. B.. .Nihill, the pastor. delivered a patriotic sermon that in spired and thrilled the congregations. saThe Star Spangled Banner was play cd by the organ. @
 The Sunday school of the Peoples Presbyterian church yesterday voted to omit its annual picnic, the $50 ex- penses to go to the Red Cross instead. The church organization'ss 8 scontribu- ton apart from this IS $200.
 fsThe war will teach American peo pie what real sacrifice is," said Rev. Ralph H. White of the West End Con- greeational church, in speaking in be- half of the Red Cross and he declared that from these economies we must raise funds for the Red, Cross socie- tyr, ss
 Rev. Benjamin F. Root urged his congregation to support the Red Cross campaign and has appointed a church committee to assist This committed wlli represent the parish in the work.
 The subject of the sermon preached b Dr. William Horace Day at the United Congregational church yester- day morning was: "The Cross tha. Conquers." He said the neglect oi the program of social compassion was the most terrible thing of wars. Sd the Red Cross began it's work in 1877 A woman stepped to the front ir America and led in the American or. . -7s seslr 7esFs e.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-18
COMPLICATIONS IN FIGHT OVER
 ORPHANED BOY
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T ~ she was made to stand at the foot This, her mother said, she could not stand. and finally refused to go to see him any more. The girls father said that her husband could smoke as many cigarettes and drink as much beer as any man living.'' Mrs. Lila Peck, sister of the late Mrs. Schwab, testified that her brother-in-law con tributed little money to the house: that he smoked, drank and chewed'' and generally neglected his wife, by nots4taking her out any place with him. The members of the L'Huillief family, who5now have the child, de- clared they desire to care for him and presented evidence to prove their ability to do so.
 The chiId's paternal grandfather |broke down and wept bitterly for five minutes when he said that his son died of a broken heart because of the actions of his wife's mother in not letting him see his child. He testi-
 fled that his son was in poor health for a long time before his death and was unable to work and that he was ordered by doctors to stay in the house. He located with his parents who also offered his wife a home on the condition that she would work and pay $4 week for her own board The Schwabs were to take care of the child without charge. Mrs. Schwab said that her daughter-in-1aw inform ed her, when such an arrangement was suggested that tsshe did not marry to work"
 Mrs. Lfllfe Strong and Corneulius Dwyer both of North avenue, testified to the fact that MT. and Mrs. Schwab were suitable pesrons to care for the child. Decision was reserved.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-18
GRACE TO BE
 ALLOWED FOR
 UNREGISTERED
Slackers Given Another Chance by Department of
 Justice Officials.

Slackers who failed to register here June were notified today by the De- partment of Justice that if they would register at the city hall immediately, leniency would Be extended them. Those who do not comply with the or. der will be promptly arrested and dealt with by the federal authorities.
 It is understood that the Depart ment of Justice has a lengthy list of names of slackers in this city and that such of these as are willing to register will be allowed to do so. Those whe refuse to, register will be arrested, registered and may be sentenced to a years Imprisonment
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-18
UNDER ARREST, GIVES
 NAME OF CONTRACTOR

The many friends of Louis Raabe, the we'll known contractor. who re- sides in Lindley, street, are having considerable fun at his expense today. A man giving his name as Louis Raabe'' and his address as Lindley street, this city. was arrested Satur- day by the police 6f New Brunswick, N. J., charged with being implicated in the theft of diamonds from & jeweler in that city. That he should assume Raabe's name and address has been a source of some annoyance to the contractor.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-18
Manicure's Divorce
 Suit To Be Heard
 Tomorrow Morning

After many delays and postpone ments the contested divorce action of Jessie Shepard HuSted, former local manicure, against Mills W. Husted, wealthy Greenwich young man, will start tomorrow morning in the supe- rior. court Mrs Husted accuses her husband of cruelty and Husted makes the same charge against her. Previ- ous to her marriage Mrs. IIusteh was well known in this city and it is re- ported that letters which will cause a furore in local society will be read in court It was while the plaintiff was employed at the Hotel Taft in New Haven that she married Husted, who was then a student at Yale.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-18
Continue Case of Girl Accused of Having
 Abandoned Child

Milford. June 1s-Aida Bridge forth, of AS Baldwin avenue, Fort Trumbull beach. who was arrested in Bridgeport last Sunday charged with abandoning her 10 days old infant. was ordered held for a. hearing next Saturday in the local court this morn ing.
 The girl states she is IS years of age. and admits she is the mother of the infant. She wrapped the child in shawl and left it on a front in this cit. Miss Bridgeforth is an exceedingly pretty girl and was dress cd when arrested in expensive cloth
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-18
FIFTY YEARS AGO.
STOLE EprToRs UMBRELLAS

STOLE EDITORS UMBRELLAS
 The Standard editors are blowing loud and long about the loss of two. or three umbrellas- It may be de- cidedly provoking to bear such things. and we suggest that it would appear more seemiy for them to bear those fills that hesh is hear to- with more philosophy, and patrondzet some of our enterprfsfng dealers to supply the places thus made vacant. Our motto is sustain home industries 2 With that view we never grumble at our losses, fot they are sure to be another's gain. Cheer up. neighbors!'
 Under the auspices of the Bridge port Trotting club will come off Wednesday afternoon at o'clock at 2 o'clock, mile heats, best three out of i've The contestants will be s. Newell. the pacer, and R Sherwood. the trotter This win be a very closely contested race as they are evenly matched as to speed and, Newell. known also as Commodore1 passed a
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-18
Request Extradition
 of Cocchi From Italy

Washington, June 1s-At the rel quest of the state of New York the state department has requested the Italian government to hold Alfredo Cocchi, now in Bologna, Ialy, in con- nection with the murder of Ruth Cruger, New York high school girl, whose body was found Saturday be- heath Cocchi's shop
 Formal request for the extradition of Cocchi had not been received from Gov. Whitman today, but is expected.
 Whether Cocchi can be extradited and Drought to the United States is problematical, as there is no extradi- tion treaty with Italy.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-18
ONE HUNDRED YEARS AGO.
REMOVAL.

David Lacey would inform his cus- toners that he has removed to the store formerly occupied by Joseph F. Shelton & O.. under the firm or Nichols & Lacey, at which we oner to the public very large assortment n6 dry goods, a part of last years Importation, for cash or short ap- proved credit.
 N B.-An those who have accounts with the said Lacey are now informed that If they will call and settle their accounts in a short time they VIII obligel their humble servant. DAVID LACEY,
 Bridgeport.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-18
ENTERED PARTNERSHIP.

The subscribers have entered into co-partnership. under the firm of Wade & Ufford. at the store formerly occupied, by David Minot & Co.,, where they have for sale pine and cherry lumber Of all kinds. Likewise they have for sale salt fish. molasses, tea, sugar ,etc.
 NATHANIEL WADE, ..a <, DAVID UFFORD.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-18
ANARCHISTS CASES
 UP FOR TRIAL TODAY

New York, June 1S-The cases of Emma Goldman and Alexander Berk- man, the anarchists who are alleged to have conducted a campaign against the selective draft law, will come be- fore the federal grand jury today.
 The trial of Miss Eleanor Wilson Parker, Charles Francis Phillips and Owen Cattell, the three one-time Co.,
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-18
LAND ATTACHED
 IN SUIT OVER NOTE
tracts of land in Ridgefield,

Eight tracts of land in Ridgef1eld, containing over 100 acres, have been attached in foreclosure proceedings brought by Maud Allis Conway of New York against James F. Kennedy of Ridgefeld. It is alleged that Kennedy gave his note for $S.750 March Is. 1912, to James F. Williams, who sub- sequently assigned it to the plaintiff. As the note is due and unpaid the
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-18
TWENTY YEARS AGO.
ST. PATRICK'S PICNIC.

Preparations are being made for the big picnic to be held by St. Patrick,s parish. Monday. July 5, at Avon park. Many names have been entered for the athletic sports from the various temperance societies of the city. and from Danbury and New Haven. The military drill between the Cadets of Danbury and the Hibernian Rifles of this city will be an attraction of more than ordinary interest. The game of baseball will be between the St. Jo- seph's 1T. & B. of Danbury and the St. Patricks of this city, according to final Agreement. Excursion trains from Danbury and intermediate points will be run to this city on that day.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-18
LosT-A PoCKETBooK.

A pocketbook containing some $35 or $40 was lost last evening by a young woman, who earned the money by hard work. She offered a reward of s5 for it's recovery. The finder will not perform a duty only, but of ser vice to one who is in needy circum-t stances, the owner.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-18
BASEBALL GAME,

The Bridgeport baseball club will play match with the Monitor club of Westport, Wednesday afternoon on the. grounds of the latter at Westport.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-18
FOR SALE.

Charies R. HubbeH & Go. offer for sale a suitable assortment of dry goods for the season, which they offer to their friends and the public for small advance. Likewise a well selected assortment of dry groceries.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-18
plaintiff asks the superior court to or der a foreclosure.
ss.-s NO MORE PLAY FOR
 MAJ. GEN. PERSHING.

Paris. June 1s-Maj. Gen. Persh-
 ing was hard at work in his office to-s
 day. He has completed the round of social functions in connection with his arrival. s- sesss
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-18

The Assistant Secretary of Agricul- ture has asked Boy Scouts to organize patrols to prevent petty garden thiev- ing.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-18

lunbia University students, on a charge of conspiracy, also is set for today.
 An examination of the card index of nearly 10000 names seized in the of flee of Emma Goldmans magazine, Mother Earth, is said to have disclos- ed names already on the governments list of suspected persons.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-18

The German ship Thuringen,> which was plying regularly between Ham burg and Rotterdam, was torpedoed off Terschelling and sunk.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-18

heat last week in 2:40A. The horse cars will run to the park every 10 minutes. Admission 50 cents.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-18

Orville right, airplane inventor, re- ceived the degree of Doctor of Science from the University of Cincinnati.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-18

Maryland canners ask for. $500 boys and Michigan wants 1,000., New York and other states will send in similar calls.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-18
FIRST EXCURSION

The steamer "RosedaTe'' will make the first of the Coney Island excur- sions of the season tomorrow; leaving her dock at g in the morning. The steamer will leave the New York dock at in the afternoon, arriving here about g in the evening.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-18
THE PARK CONCERT. Y

THE PARK CONCERT. The. following program will be rem dered by the Wheeler & Wilson at Eeardsley park tomorrow afternoon, commencing at 80: |. Overture Martina Floto.
 Spanish Serenade," Yriader.
 Selection Tannhauser," R.. Wag- inef.
 Overture Bela.
 Cornet Solo MT. sE. B. Lyon.
 stMssnan Gavotte" Missud.
 Austrian Hymn-K Keller.
 The first concert of the, season at Seaside park will be given next Thurs day evening iby Wheeler & Wilson band, commencing at 70 o'clock.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-18

ADVERTISE IN THE FARMER
Arizona republican., 1917-09-02
CHRISTIAN

First Christian church-W. $. Bu- chanan. pastor Services iE nigh school auditorium. Bible school Sunday morn ing at 9:45. Study period 10 to l0:30. Let all teachers, officers and pupils be on time, as we begin and close prompt ly Communion service Il d m. Preach ing. 11:15, by the pastor Subject, Communion With life and Death" As this is our first service in our new quarters let us uphold the hands of our pastor and church workers by fill ing the auditorium as we did in the old church.
 Christian Endeavor at D. m in Rom g, Central school building. Topic, My FaVorite Hymn. Tell Why Psalms $3 122. Leader, Mr. Alvin Fricke This is a musical conservation meeting and a good program has been prepared. Let EndeaVOrers note the time and place of meeting that there may be no confusion.
 Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at s o'clock, room 2, Central school building. Topic, Jesus, the Lamb of God Taking Away the Sin of the " orld" John 1: 29-36 Leader, the pastor. We have taken a great step forward, and we need your prayers. Be with Us Wednesday night
 (. w E. NJ. meeting Friday after noon, September :, at 2:30 o'clock. at the home of Mrs. j. NJ. Stewart, 14th and Polk streets. A splendid program has been prepared Field reporters will give current events from our mission fields, and the following topics have been assigned: The Future World Place of Latin America Mrs. William J. Beard; War and Missions" Mrs l.. M. Clark; What Makes Good Mis- sionary Meeting" Mrs. Ivy. An origin al poem will be read by Miss Amy Pearl Cozby. Special music will be fur nished by Mrs. W. F. Grube and Mrs Charles Sterling will favor Us with sev- eral vocal selections. Division No. 6 is in charge of refreshments and the
Arizona republican., 1917-09-02
Church Notices

Lawn service-Rev Jack Eountree of Tempe will preach this afternoon at 4: 90, the service being held on the lawn of the Sam l.. Williams home east of town.
 St. Marks Episcopal-Th regular morning service will be held today, with Sunday school at 9:45 and the preaching and prayer service at II o'clock. Rev Francis Bloy will con duet the service.
 Methodist Church-Rev Raaf, the pastor will preach at II a. m, his topic being obtaining a Vision of Christ" The evening subject will be "The Alert Church"
 Latter Day Saints-High council and prayer circle at the tabernacle at l0:30 a. m. Priesthood meeting Mesa First Ward a. m. Teachers preparatory class Mesa Second Ward, Alma and Lehi. Fast and testimony service at 12:10 ?. m. all wards. Evening priesthood meeting at Alma at S:15. Joint open air at Mesa First Ward chapel lawn at 6:15 D. m.
 Christian Science-The Christian Science society will hold service at II a. m. Subject Christ Jesus" Sun day school at 9:45 a. m. The Wednes- day evening testimonial and exper- fence meeting at o'clock. A free reading room is maintained at the church and is open every day from . to ) D. m. excepting Sundays and Holidays. At this room a welcome is extended to all and the Bible and authorized literature concerning Chris tian science may be read, borrowed or purchased
Arizona republican., 1917-09-02
Church Services Today

Congregational-C Nott Hand. minister The church will resume reg ular services today following the sum- mer vacation. Sunday school at 10 d. m. Morning worship at II o'clock. with sermon by the minister. The yes per service will be omitted until next sunday
 Methodist-Ra Regular Sunday school services at 10 o'clock A full attend ance desired. At the Ii o'clock service the minister will use as his subject. Final Farewell to Autocracy" Rev. Ray Harker of Phoenix will speak at 8 o'clock p. m.
 day school are urged to be in their places at 10 o'clock. Sermon at morn ing service by the pastor. J. E. Rom
Arizona republican., 1917-09-02
BODYOF WOMAN SEEN
 AFLOAT IN THE RIVER
TEMPE OFFICE Brown Mercantile Company Phone 71

MESA, Sept. 2.-Men coming in from the country east bring the re- port that cowboys riding along the river bank saw the body of q woman floating down near Tortilla flats. At tine point where the corpse was sighted the current is very swift and before they could get down to the river and into the stream it had been carried beyond their reach. Word was at once sent to Granit Reef and a lookout has been kept at that place. The course of the stream is winding and the river itself difficult of access a great portion of the way between Tortilla flats and Gran Brooks Subject, What Time Is It?' Christian Endeavor prayer meeting, D. m. Evening worship, union service on the Y. M. C. A. stadium. Next Sunday this church will go back to the regular two services day with the Rev J. l.. Marquis, D. D.. pastor, in the pulpit. All are cordially invited to attend these services. Church at the corner of Third avenue and Adams street.
Arizona republican., 1917-09-02
J. I. RIDDEN D|ESAT
 LONG BEACH. CAL|F

TEMPE, Sept 2-Word came to Tempe yesterday telling of the death of J. E. Redden on Friday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. MT Redden was 76 years of age at the time of his death
 He was for thirty years a resident of this vicinity, six years ago selling out his ranch interests near Tempe and moving to Long Beach, where he has since resided. His sons, Mark of Tempe and Homer of Long Beach, and his wife were with him at the time of his death. The sons, Byron, Lowell and Walter, all of Tempe, left last
Arizona republican., 1917-09-02
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE.

First Church of Christ, Scientist Arizona School of Music, North Cen tral avenue. Sunday service at II a. m Sunday school at 9:45 a. m. The Wednesday evening testimonial and experience meeting is at o'clock. The reading rooms maintained by this church are located in the NOll Build ing on First avenue, rooms 2i9, 221 and 223, and are open daily, except Sunday, from II d. m. to D. m., and on Tuesday and Friday evenings from to 3. At these rooms a welcome IS extended to the public. and the Bible and authorized literature concerning Christian Science may here be read or purchased if desired.
 All are cordially invited to attend church services
Arizona republican., 1917-09-02
Overland from San Dieoo

MT. and Mrs. I. V. SteWart accom- panied by MT. and Mrs F. C. Elliott, came in Friday night from San Diego, where they have been spending the past month They made the trip in three days, coming by Parker, and while the road was bad they experi- enced very little trouble. MT. and Mrs. Elliott spent much of the time in Santa Barbara visiting his mother and brothers
Arizona republican., 1917-09-02

Central Methodist church-COrner Cenral and Monroe streets. Key w. J. Sims is the pastor Phone 1940 Sun day school at 9:45 This is rally month in the Sunday school our people are returning from their vacations, and we urge all to take their places in the Sunday school at once.
 Morning worship at II. Sermon by the pastor The subject will be. The Ministering Life" Special music by the choir, which will begin their reg ular work with this service. Frederic T. DoaDe, organist.
 Epworth leagle at : D. m. Mrs F. II. ked3ington will be he leader. and the subject will be, How We Should Work Together" John r. 20-26.
 Union services at the Y. NJ. c. A. at D. m. This will be the last of the mass meetings for the summer and it is the purpose to make this the largest in attendance of any yet held. All the choirs of the churches will give one number during the evening"
 On Tuesday at 2:30 o'clock the ex- ccutive committee of the missionary sIciety are called to meet to plan the work for the fall campaign
 Prayer and song service Wednesday evening a o'clock. and We ask for q full attendance.
Arizona republican., 1917-09-02
New Equipment for Hioh School

iNCsF GAdlpuleHI TCt' f1IQ1 SCnOOl
 The first of September always brings the time for beginning again the school work. Superintendent Null len urges that the question be con- sidered carefully and parents and students are cautioned that many more reasons prevail at this time for attend ing school than in the past. The de- mand for trained and skilled workers. especially technically trained men and women, now far exceeds the supply and it will be much greater when Europe after the war, because her own, trained men have nearly all been killed, begins to look to America for highly educated and skilled men to help rebuild her devastated country. ln planning the years work for the Tempe high school, special emphasis is being placed on all work leading to technical training. New equipment for the science laboratories, conner
Arizona republican., 1917-09-02
Personal Menticn

Captain C. H. Bowler of the Thirty Fifth United States infantry, stationed at Roosevelt was in Mesa yesterday after visit of inspection to the detachment at Granite Reef
 C. l.. Diehl ard family and l.. C. Drews have returned from trip through the northern part of the state and which included the Grand Canyon, Flagstaff and Prescott
 Mrs. Howard Standage left for Thatcher yesterday on a visit to her parents.
Arizona republican., 1917-09-02
CHURCH NOTES

social hour Come and enjoy the aft ernoon with us
 The church office and office of The Phoenix Christian are now Room g., Central school building. Phone 1888.
 A cordial invitation is extended to strangers in the city to worship with us.
Arizona republican., 1917-09-02

LUTHERAN

Zion Evangelical English IItheran church. Services held in W. c. T. U. hall, 237 West Monroe street Sunday school at 9:45 q. m. Church at 10:45 a. m. No evening service The pastor has returned from ;he east and will again conduct services.
 The public is cordially invited to at tend. Rev. Immanuel P. Frey. 742 West Fillmore street.
Arizona republican., 1917-09-02
Model Dairy

A new milking machine has been in
 stalled in the model dairy of Windes x Bloome. two miles west of town, and the owners are also planning to install system of artificial lights. The ranch is stocked with prize cows, a number of which will be entered at the state fair if present plans mature.
Arizona republican., 1917-09-02
MISCELLANY

First Pentecostal ssembly-Sunday services as follows: Sunday school al 10 q. m. Preaching at II a. m and ,: % D. m. and 7:30 D. m. Revival services conducted by EVangelists E. E. Jack son, N. C., and E. R. Food, Columbia, N. c. The general public cordially invited. Mission hall corner 5th avenue and A dams street
Arizona republican., 1917-09-02
From Florida

Mrs. Wilson of East Palm Beach, Fla, baby and mother, Mrs J. F. Hart of Christmas. Ariz., spent Friday here. Miss Jessie Dickinson, who arrived from her vacation in California Friday morning, also spent the day in town, and all motored to Chandler to be the guests of T. Dickinson and family for a few days.
Arizona republican., 1917-09-02
Forgot Date

That a reporters mind wanders once in a while is evident, as the Tempe one forgot to tell the date of the Rev. Louis Albert Banks lecture in Tempe, which is scheduled for September 16 in the NJ E. church at o'clock