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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-02-13
EXTRA! WINSTED'S COLD.

Winsted, Feb. 13-Unofficial tenn peratures of from 10 to 15 degrees below zero were reported from vari- ous points in this section. of the state today and across the state line in Massachusetts. Winsted registered 10 below, New Boston, Mass, IS be- low, Riverton 12 below, Norfolk 1c below, and Burrville 10 below
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-02-13
TALKS ON LINCOLN.

Prof. H. I. Matthewson gave an ad- dress on Abraham Lincoln to the members of the Loyal Association of Volunteer council, Royal Arcanum of Milford at banquet in The Stratfield last night. Other speakers were Prof. and Mrs. Putney, E. B. Holloway, grand regent of Connecticut, and Ed gar l. Clark
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-02-13
PLAN ENTERTAINMENT
 TO AID SCHOOL FUND
(Special to<The Farmer ]

Fairfield, Feb. 13-For the funds to build a parochial school in Fair field, an entertainment will be held Wednesday and Thursday evenings of this week in St. Thomas hall, under the auspices of the Holy Name so- ciety. Elaborate entertainment has been planned. The Ozanam min- strels of Bridgeport will repeat their recent successful show
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-02-13
PROBE HOTEL FIRE.

Minneapolis, Feb. 13-InvestigatiOn into the cause of the Kenwood hotel fire yesterday was begun today by State Fire Marshal Hargadine. Two re known to be dead and nearly a 'ozen persons are believed to have lost their lives.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-02-13
TEN KILLED IN FIRE.

Mexico City, Feb. 13-At least 1C persons were killed and many others were wounded in fire that destroy ed Mexican Central warehouse late last night The casualties were caus- ed by the explosion of dynamite and gun cartridges stored in the build ing
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-02-13

In view of the war situation a num- Der fof towns have periodically given np the campaign for marble post of- fees as it might hurt their chances for a munition plant.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-02-13
FALLS OFF ROOF INTO
 ROCK PILE; IS UNHURT

John Resak a farmer of Easton, and his helper fell off the roof of the >Resak home yesterday during a shingling operation. Johns right hip was injured severely and Dr. Con- rad Clemens of this city, was called to attend him. Ills helper fell in a rock pile, got up, brushed himself off and went home smoking a cigar, which he had lighted on the roof.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-02-13
DARTMOUTH COACH OUT.

Worcester, FebS = ts-srank w. Cavanaugh has sent his resignation as football coach at Dartmouth to Joseph W. Cannon of New York, a member of Dartmouth's athletic council. Cavanaugh said today that no reason was given in the resigna- tion and he has none to make pub- lie.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-02-13

Mrs. William. Glover, of Fairfield, addressed the members of the Mary Silliman chapter, D. A. R., at their meeting yesterday afternoon, in Odd Fellows hall Mrs. Glover told of the
 work of the Red Cross and what it would do in war. Twenty-Five base hospitals, she said, are stored on Long Island, ready to be set up anywhere Tents, surgical supplies, dressings and all the articles necessary for such a hospital are included. Five hundred thousand men can be accommodated by these 25 hospitals. An appeal was made for more members for the Red Cross. It now numbers 100000 wom- en, said Mrs Glover, but it hopes to have 100000 working within it's ranks. Many members of the local D. A. R., not already Red Cross women, enrolled as workers at the end of Mrs. Glover's talk.
 The contrast and similarity in the characters of Lincoln and Washington, both born in February, was the topic of an interesting talk by Mrs. Orville Rector. The salute to the flag was led by Mrs Rector, who is chairman of the flag committee.
 Mrs Charles N. Armstrong, Mrs Frank T. Staples and Mrs. Frederick A. Strong were chosen delegates to the national convention of the D. A. K. in Washington in May. Ten alternates will be chosen at later meeting. Mrs. Mary K. Tones, regent of the organization, presided at the meeting. A pleasing group of solos was sung Dy Mrs. Florence Legere Hayes, accom- panied by Miss Mary Louise Peck, chairman of the music committee. Art League members are requested to remember the. Colonial Tea party on next Monday afternoon and so far as possible to come to the League rooms in the Staples building wearing something Colonial. It is essential that the spirit of the afternoon De carried out if the members do no more than powder their hair.
 The rare combination of so excel lent an orchestra as the Philharmonic Society of New York, and so renown- ed a soloist as Mime. Melanie Kurt, mezzo-soprano of the Metropolitan Opera Co.,, was given large gather ing of Bridgeport music lovers at the Park theatre last evening. The con- cert was under the local management of Rudolph Steinert. The audience which filled the theatre. was most en- thusiastic over the program.
 Under the baton of Josef Stransky, conductor of the orchestra, which is now celebrating it's seventy-f1fth sea- son, Tchaikovskys Symphony No. 5, in E Minor, Op. GA, with it's four movements, was rendered. Heart Wounds" and 'The Last Spring" two Grieg numbers, followed and then | Mime. Kurt came upon the stage.
 She was accompanied in both her l numbers, Ocean, du Nngerheurer," and "Liebestod" from Tristan and | Isolde'", Wagner which ended the 1 program, by the complete orchestra. | Mime. Kurt, who has been leading | Wagnerian mezzo-soprano at the | Metropolitan for the last two wears. | charmed her audience with her beau l tiful voice.
 Between the solOist's numbers >ame the wonderful symphonic poem |
 Vltava,'' by Smetana The spirited ]
 pplause of all who heard the con \
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-02-13

A son, Laurence Marshall Cornwall IT,, has been born to MT. and Mrs Laurence Marshall Cornwall, at their home, 765 Clinton avenue. Mother and Son are doing we'll. Mrs.Cornwall was Miss Marion Paige, daughter Of the late Senator Allan w. Paige.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-02-13
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

A whist and pinochle will be given this evening under the auspices of the women of St. Joseph's German church.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-02-13
Skirts
Children's Drawers

Made of Cambric, flat seam, embroidery trim. Were 25c, now .15c
 Drawer Waist with hose supporters. Special. .. 200
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-02-13

The American freighter, Oweso, bound for Genoa sailed yesterday with a general cargo.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-02-13
c. B. Corsets.

In a good model long skirt. Were $l.25, now ....$1.OO
 The Smith-Murray Go. Reducer Corset for this sale only at ......s ..... SUc
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-02-13
Sale of Muslin Underwear
 continues At tempting Low Prices
Drawers

Circular Drawers with four rows of fine tucks, en- broidery ruffle. Were 59c,
 Fine quality soft Cambric Drawers with embroidery ruffle. Were 29c. . \. .25c
 rawer Combination made of fine soft cotton, en- broidery trim. Special. 43c Skirts
 Made with Cambric top and underlay with embroid- cry ruffles. Were soc,
 Skirts of Nainsook and Cambric with underlay, deep embroidery ruffle, in several styles to select from. Spe- clal . DUG
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-02-13
Gowns

Of soft quality cotton, yoke of of.embroidery, cut full size. Special .45c
 Gowns of fine Nainsook, square and round yoke, em- broidery trim, ribbon run. Were 59c, now SOC
 Empire Gowns trimmed with fine embroidery and ribbon trimmed. Were $1.25, HOW Sl.lU
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-02-13
Envelope Chemise

Made of fine soft cotton, embroidery trim, front and back. Special .45c
 Envelope Chemise of fine quality Batiste, fine lace and embroidery trim back and front. ' Were $1.OO. ... .85c
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-02-13

CORTEZ c. ROCKWELL, Plumb ing and Heating, jobbing a specially. 8051 Main and Hillside Avenue. Phone 326-2.
 M ia B 10 *tf
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-02-13

cert did not bring an encore to the beautiful numbers.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-02-13
TheSf77ith=MurrayCO. 1oo1 -K.- ,Sx--a1 <te 3al-a.AS -as~ .t8o9zsporz;.4B4su GasA.Star& Manufacturers Samples
 of
 Ladies' Neckwear :. '''@ 25c Values at 15c each

All new and fresh, dainty styles in wide variety to select from They round and square, large and small dantily trimmed with fine ]ace also hestched in fact there styles to suit everyone at this low price 15c
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-02-13

Farmer Want Ads. One Cent a wosa
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-02-13
Yarrowdale Men Held

Dr. Ritter, the Swiss Minister, now acting for the German Government. gave yesterday formal notification of two moves by Germany. One has to do with the detention of the seventy
 wo American sailors brought in as prisoners on the prize ship YarroW-
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-06-27
GEN. STRONG TO
LEAVE JULY5

Brig. Gen. Frederick s. Strong, com
mander Of the Hawaiian department
who was yesterday ordered with 81
other officers from Oahu to the main
land, will leave on the transport earlJ
in July. Col. s L. Faison, 25th In.
fantry, will sail on the same vessel
Others officers chosen for transfe
will leave the latter part of mex:
month on the special transport du''
from the states.
Important reservations already
made on the first July boat prevent
more Of the group from going.
Cable orders were received a!
headquarters today to send Lieut.
Col. Powell C.. FaunteIroy, Fort Ka
mehameha; MAJOR Eugene H. Hart
nett, Fort Shafter; Capt. Lauren s
Eckels and Capt Raymond W. Bliss
department hospital to the mainland
to report to headquarters of the West
ern department for medical duty.
Assignments Of duty for the large
group ordered from here YESTERDAY
viii probably be made immediately
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-06-27
HONOLULU MAY
GET SHR|NERS'
= 1918 SESSION
City Favored for Next Years
Meeting Though Local Men
Wait for 1922

News IN last nights Associated
Press dispatches chat Honolulu ID ap.
parenfly high IN favor as the city In
which the 1918 conclave OF the Mys-
tic shrine a to be held. comes as .
complete surprise TO mobiles Of Aloha
Temple, the local Shrine organise
ton.
Today Potentate Lester Petrie Of
Aloha Temple and Noble James d.
Dougherty said that ]. s. t"Sunny
Jimal McCandless l. due 70 be elect.
Cd Imperial Potentate IN 1921, 70 serve
IN 1899, and that he intended 10 make
strong effort ct the 1921 conclave
to have Honolulu chosen for the 1922
gathering.
The Honolulu delegates from Aloha
Temple now IN attendance at the
1917 conclaye. which opened In Mn
neapolis, Mimi, yesterday, with IN
address by Imperial Potentate Henry
IA Niederinghaus, are Sunny Jim"
NcCandless and Thomas e. Wall.
Noble Dougherty said that In case
Honolulu does get next years con.
clave, Tor which no concerted Boost
ing'' Is being done Ct present BY the
local temple, Il win be the biggest
piece Of publicity the islands have OBJ
tanned IN many years.
gt viii mean MAT several thousand
y41thy shriners win come TO Homo
ID ehartering half dozen or more
steamers 70 make the voyage, bring
ing their patrols and bands, and pre-
pared 70 spend their money and see
the islands thoroughly. hope We
can get the 1918 conclaye, although
We did not take any steps to work for
n at this session
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AMERICAN TROOPS Land IN FRANCE
j. S. WANTS ten
LOCAL men FOR .
RESERVE. CORPS

Maj. Charles 8. Lincoln, in charge
of reserve corps applications In Ha-
wall, has received instructions from
Washington to recommend 10 local
men for training in the second reserve
corps camp to begin at the Preside
on August 27.,
At this camp the men will enter into
competition with others for positions
as officers Of the first soc. 600, men to
be drafted into the army. The
names of those to go win be withheld
until final recommendation has been
made.
Men to be sent, WIN be over 81
years Of age preferably, but are al
lowed to enter at the age of 20 years
and 8 months. Also, they must be
under 40 years of age
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Among those whose designations
are announced today are Col. FRANK
Baldwin, Maui; and Lieut-Col. ID. G,
Lindsay OF the same island; also Col.
GAYLORD p. Wilcox, commander Of the
Kauai regiment. The order follows:
1. BY direction OF the Secretary Of
War, the following changes In the or
ganization Of the infantry arm OF the
National Guard Of the United States
and Of the Territory Of Hawaii as ap'
proved by the commanding general,
Hawaiian Department. effective July
fI1e1T, are announced:
4a) The I'd, Sd and. 4th Regiments.
and LIST Separate Co, Hawaiian In
fantry, N. O., a. now organized, are
consolidated % form one regiment 70
be designated the I'd Regiment, Ha.
waiian Infantry, N. g., which IL or.
ganlzed as follows:
Headquarters, Headquarters Co..
Machine Gun Co., Supply Co. and LIST
battalion, Island Of Hawaii.
Second battalion, Island Of Maui.
Third battalion, Island Of Kauai.
Men 10 De Transferred
tb) All enlisted men now assigned
20 the I'd and Sd battaiions, I'd Rgt.
Haw. Inf, N. G.. are transferred a.
vrivates 70 the LIST battalion. Cd Inf
n. O., and win be assigned TO com
panies BY the battalion commander.
All enlisted men now assigned TO
the 81 Rgf. Haw. Inf, n. G. are
transferred aG priyates to the "a bat
talon, q Dgt. aoW. Int y. O., ind
WIN be assigned TO companies BY the
battalion commander.
Al enlisted men now assigned to
the lth Rgt HaW. Inf, n. O. are
transferred as privates to the Sd bat
talon, "a Rgt HoW lnfs n. G.. and
viii be assigned to companies BY the
battalion commander.
(c) All enlisted men now assigned
10 the 1st Separate Co, Haw. Inf, N.
O.. are transferred as priyates to the
Continued on page threel
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-06-27
IMPETUS GIVEN
FOOD CAMPAIGN
=. BY ARMY men
Schofield Commander Plans to
Convert 1000 Acres Into :
Productive Area

With plans under way for the con-
version Of approximately 1000 acres OF
land into garden and forage area,
Brig. Gen Charles @. Treat, command
er at Schofield Barracks, and officers
with him there are proving them
elves among the most active home
garden boosters IN the territory. e.:
Discussing gardens with the Star.
Bulletin this week, Gen. Treat stated
that fully 800 acres Of land have al
ready been plowed, and that the work
Is progressing satisfactorily.
we are trying great many dit
ferent kinds OF vegetation, and on
various kinds Of SOIL said the gem
.ef1l. -The results are proving Of
much interest"
Gen. Treat, who Is an ardent horse.
man, Il testing out different kinds Of
forage on the post lands. "a he says
he believes the raising Of forage In
the islands TO save so much shipment
here Il highly important.
Oats have been planted to be cut
for hay, and though the Japanese
beetle has attacked the blades to quite
an extent, portion Of the crop was
saved.
Alfalfa has also been sown, and
this bids fair to prove success with
out irrigation. The general says he
finds best results are produced by cut.
ting the crop quite often, thus making
the plants bush out into slender leaf.
branches instead Of becoming long
and coarse.
We have not yet reachef q stand.
ard "a our gardens that enables us 70
furnish the whole post" said the
general. though the company gardens
are supplying their organizations In
fine etvla.n
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-06-27
MAKE
PACHECO HEAD
OF COUNTY BODY

Senator Mannel Pacheco was elect
ed chairman of the Democratic county
committee at q conference Of the
members Of the committee last night
He succeeds Superyisor-elect William
Mcclellan.
Senator Pacheco had been fayorably
mentioned for the chairmanship for
several weeks following the general
election. Then came mix-up IN the
10th precinct, 9Th district. and the
senator was barred temporarily from
membership on the county committee
by the selection Of James Pierce 70
succeed Mcclellan as delegate to the
parent body.
At q. recent meeting OF the precinct
club Pierce moved that the members
reconsider their action IN appointing
him. This motion carried and Pierce
then nominated Senator Pacheco, Pa.
checos election being practically
unanimous. -
This action by the club placed Sen.
ator Pacheco directly In line for the
Craftsmanship, and his appointment
followed McClellan's resignation last
night. .....-- ar.
Il was announced at the meetins
that the county COMMITTEES. up to and
including next Friday noon, viii 70.
ceiVe applications for positions under
the new city and county administra.
tion. More than 159 applications have
been turned In to date, and these
probably wiz receive final considers-
ton at Q meeting Of the committee
20 be held Friday evening.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-06-27
LIQUOR BOARD
CONVEvES TODAY

To act on applications for renewal
of licenses to sell liquor in Honolulu
the liquor license commissioners were
echeduled to meet at $3.50 this after.
noon In the supervisors assembly
lsll. Chairman Richard A. Cooke sail
this morning 1t would likely be an
executive session. r
The new regulation prohibiting the
sale Of liquor to be drunk off the
premises Of saloons after o'clock In
the evening, at which time the whole
salers also must close, goes into ef-
feet July 1. but it is understood many
are observing the rule already. In.
spector Hutton decl res the saloons
In the River street district are care
full to whom they sell now. "
John Kanani, who has been arreste
before for o similar charge, was taken
by Hutton and Assistant Roberts last
night for selling liquor without q II
cense. He win be heard in police
court July s.
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Booze: Has
Hard Path
In Senate
(Associatsd Press hy o. 3. Naval OommunI
cation Soryieel -

(Associatsd Press hy q. 3. Naval Oommuni.
eation seryiesl .E....-
WASHINGTON, d. c., June IT.
The senate committee on Agriculture
today added new teeth" to the food
control bill. They added copper, lead
and lumber to the commodities to be
placed under government control
The subcommittee's recommends
ton of prohibition features was re
3ected by vote Of to z, and the
committee adopted the house 'prohi
bition section, but with modification
allowing some manufacture Of wine
Manufacture .eEs spirits ana beer a "a
be prohibited. :, I. .szs. Il
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-06-27
Board to Aid
REGISTRATION
Work Chosen
REGISTRATION BOARD. =
Will Wayne, Chairman.
Judge Antonio Perry.
r. j. Green, Executive OFFICER.
Major Laurence Redlngton, Rec
order.


Governor Pinkham today announc'
ed the foregoing as members Of the
board to assist him In the detailed
work Of registering Hawaii's complex
population for the war draft
Chairman Wayne called the board
shortly before noon to discuss methods
to be pursued in the registration and
In the work preliminary to it. VI
The board will have full charge,
under the governor, Of publishing
translations Of the presidents pro-
clamation, and getting In touch with
the various election boards on the
islands. ..,
The foreign newspapers win be Wis
tied and arrangements secured for
publicity on registration matters, and
blanks for registration will be distri-
buted.
Following the meeting today Chair.
man Wayne stated that in addition
to the assignment of duties, consider
able preliminary work was accom-
plished. The. boards first request is
for more volunteers as clerks and
interpreters.
Governor Pinkham announced
Wayne as chairman, the other offices
being decided by the board itself.
Up to noon today approximately 100
names had been received at the gov.
errors office as volunteers. The
majority Of these can interpret in
various languages.
A cable message received today
states that all aliens in Hawaii who
desire to leave here should first be
registered.
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Graft Trail
In Frisco
Immigration

(Associassd Prsss By q. 8. Naval commnni.
cation 9srviee1
SAN FRANCISCO, CAL, June H.
Immigration Inspector White today
confirmed the report that Inspector
Gassaway has been suspended for NAL
feasance and Juggling the records Of
Chinese immigration. The suspension
follows the investigation of Solicitor
Dinsmore of the federal department
Of labor, growing out Of charges Of
graft In the San Francisco -immigrar
ton office whereby officials Of the
station falsified records to allow Chi
nese to enter the United States.
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NURSES REGISTRATION
BOARD IS SELECTED

Governor Pinkham today annourc
ed lhe members of the board created
by the recent legislature for the reg,
istration of nurses who practise in
Hawaii. The members are as follows:
Miss Mary Johnson, proprietor 81
the Colonial Hotel, two year term;
Miss Janet Dewar, superintendent OF
the Children's hospital three-year
term; DR.. James r. Judd, four years
and DR.. Grover Batten, five years
II. Fl. Murehead was commissioned
as q member Of the board Of phar.
macy, another body created by the
recent legislature.
8. 8. Paxson and F. F. hernandez
were commissioned as members oil
the tax appeal court for Oahu.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-06-27
DILLINGHAM; SELECTED
AS FAIR CHAIRMAN

! Walter F. Dillingham; was anaou1c
ed today by the governor as chair
man Of the Hawaii Fair Commission
which body was created by the recent
legislature. 49,
The bill providing for the fair
commission was introduced by Sen
ator George p. Cooke Of Maui and
provides for q fair to be held In Homo
lulu each autumn.
- Dillingham;, : who is an arden;
sportsman, has been closely allied
with the Hawaiien Polo and Racing
Association during and since its or.
ganization. He is q member Of the
city planning commission.
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MOfOnOLaudS
u. S. In War

(Associated Press By q. 8. Naval oommuni.
~ eation Sarvics1
TOXIC, JAM, June 27.--Minister
of Foreign hrs Motono In a not
able speech today in the Japanese
diet declared that the entry Of the
United States into the war will great.
ly contribute to the goal of the Allies.
He said that the Japanese govern
ment rejoices at the collaboration Of
Japan, and America. in q war for
humanity and right.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-06-27
u. SLOAN TO
ALLIES Is NOW.
OVER billion

WASHINGTON, D. c., June q. -
Uncle Sans loans to the Entente Al
lies have passed the. billion mark.
With the loaning of fifteen million to
Britain's account and ten to Frances
account, the billion point was passed.
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Men leaving Hawaii
Way Be 'SIackeIs' #
Not Registered Here

v v
+ Men OF Hawaii between the (
= ages Of n and 80 fineiusive)
= who are contemplating going to
= the mainland soon should regis I
= ter prior to their departure to (
+ avoid possible trouble In the (
= States, where persons who have
\ not registered are being round (
4 ed up by the federal authorities.
3 This 10 the warning that (
= comes from the y. s. marshaPs
4 and governors Offices
= The question Of the obIIsa-
= tions borne by men in Hawaii 4
4 within the Nags limit was raised I
4 In the nnarshai's office yester- 4
y day, and q man who was to leave
y for the coast this morning, and
= who Inquired a. to what he
= should do to escape possible I
= arrest on the mainland a. q
= Stacker" was sent to the office 4
= Of the governors secretary =
= where, Il To- understood, he was 4
= allowed to register and was 4
= given q registration card which 4
4 he can produce II questioned by 4
= coast officials. .. 4
y Other men expecting to leave 4
y for the mainland before regis 4
= tratlon 10 had in Hawaii should 4
= consult with VIII Wayne. gov
+ ernor's secretary, for further I
n advice on premature reoistra- =
y ton. 4
q 4
4 4 l. 4 L L L l. L a l. 4 l. L L L 4