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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-12
FOUR MORE SITES
 FOR NEW U. $. ARMY

Washington, June 12.-Little Rock, Ark, Louisville,l Ky, Battle Creek Mich, and San Antonio. Tex. have been approved by the war depart ment as additional cantonment sites for the new army.
 Additional camps for national guard mobilization will be located at Fort. Worth, Waco and Houston, Tex. Fort Sill, Okla, Deming, N. M., and Linda Vista Cal.
 The approval of Petersburg, Va, as cantonment site was revoked yesterday by the department.
 Yesterdays announcement brings the list of cantonments determined on up to 10.
 The department announced that contracts have been let for the con- struction of buildings and other work at four of the sites, including that in Aver, Mass, to Fred T. Ley & Co.,, of Springfield, Mass.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-12
Senator James H. Brady

Today is the birthday of 1dahoss who has won the high regard of all people with whom he has come in contact and their number is consider able. That gentleman is United States Senator James H. Brady, Re- publican representative in the ups per house of the national legislature of the people of Idaho. Senator Brady's career affords additional proof that the highest positions of public trust in the land are availabis to the American youth with brains and enterprise. James Henry Brady was born in Indiana Count, Pa, on June 12. 1862. When he was a boy his parents moved to Kansas and there his youth was spent He at, tended school and high school in that state and after his graduation from the latter went to the State Normal school at Leavenworth. In 1894 he went to Idaho, settling in Pocatello. His business ability soon brought him to the forefront, and not long after establishing himself in his new home he became president of the Idaho Consolidated Power Go. From that time on his fortunes grew rapidly and he acquired interests in numer-s ous other large and profitable indus trial enterprises. MT. Brady first en- tered politics in 1904, when he was chosen chairman of the Republican state committee of Idaho. In 1909 he was elected governor on the Re publican ticket and in 1912 the Idaho legislature chose him to succeed the late Weldon B. Hepburn as United States Senator. Today on his nfty~ fifth, birthday Senator Brady has the distinction of serving his country at time that will live forever in the history not alone of the United States but of the world.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-12
Foreclose on 15
 Acres in Mianus

Foreclosure proceedings on valu- able property were filed yesterday morning by the Putnam Trust Co.,, of Greenwich. In an action against John M. Williams, Margaretta S. Bird and others the company wants to pro- cure possession of 15 acres in Mianus. It is said Williams conveyed this pro- perty, in 1916 to Mrs. Bird although he owed the company $3,0OO on a note at the time
 The Putnam Trust Co.,, also sues Joseph E. MonteIls of Greenwich on a note for $2,910. which is said to be unpaid. Property in the Rocky Neck" section having frontage of 200 feet was given as security and the court is asked to allow foreclos- ure-
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-12
ASK U. s. UNIONS
 TO HOLD PACIFICISTS

London. June 12 -The national seamen's and firemen's union, which prevented Frederick W. Jowett, pres ident of the Independent Labor par ty and James Ramsay Macdonald, chairman of the labor party, from sailing for Petrograd to meet Russian socialists, on the ground that they are pacifists, has asked the American un- ion to prevent the departure of pa- cifists who may attempt to leave American ports.
 The union offers no opposition to the departure for Russia of Mrs. Elm incline Pankhurst, the suffragist, and George Roberts, labor whip in the house.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-12
ONE HUNDRED YEARS AGO.
PUBLIC ACT (Continued.)

An act in addition to an act en- tiled, "An Act, forming and conduct ing the Military Force of the State" passed in May 1st.
 Be It Enacted by the Governor Council and the House of Representa- tives in General Court assembled. that the fourth paragraph of the Act to hich this is in addition be, and the same is hereby repealed.
 GENERAL, ASSEMBLY. nyivanus Backus, Speaker, Of the House of Representatives.
 JOHN COTTON SMITH, Governor. Attest: Thomas Day, Secretary (To Be Continued.)
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-12
Harold T. Malloy
 Named to Annapolis

Harold T. / MaIloy, of Sos Norman street. who graduated last year from High school and was also a pupil of St. Augustine's parochia1 school has been nominated by Senator Brande- gee for principal in the examinations for the officers navy training school at Annapolis.
 MT. Malloy, who was an apt pupil at high school recently underwent competitive examination against 36 other applicants in Bridgeport, com ing out with highest honor. His nomination by Senator Brandegee Is the result He will now have to pass the Annapolis entrance examination before his appointment is confirmed.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-12
New Spanish Cabinet.
 Will Aid Government

Madrid, June 12.-Eduard Dato, who has accepted the task of forming a new cabinet, declared yesterday that the conservative party which he represents would follow it's tradition al policies in helping solve the prob lens of the government. In a mo- ment of difficulty for the country and the monarch, he said, the party could not refuse to extend its aid.
 Senor Dato's announcement was made on his return home after visits to numerous political personages af- ter midnight.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-12
CoLIdNs-sANTELMANN

Announcement has been made Tn Washington, D. C., of the engagement of Miss Harriet M. Santeimann' daughter of Capt. W. H. Santelmann of the United States Marine Corps Band, and Lieutenant Philip D. COT Iins. U. S. N. R. F., son of Mrs. Cor nelius Collins. also of Washington. Lieut.. Collins is paymaster and sup ply officer of the Bridgeport section of the United States Naval Reserves and is stationed in this city for the war. He received his degree of T.. l.. B. at George Washington University last week. The wedding will take place at Washington later in the sum- mer.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-12
PRICE LEVEL PAID
 PRODUCERS HIGH

Washington, June 12.-The level of prices paid producers of principal crops on June 1 was 99.s per cent. higher than a year ago and 107 per cent. above the last nine year aver age on that date, the department of agriculture reported yestrday. Pro- ducers of meat animals on May 15 re- ceived 48.4 per cent. more than a year ago and II per cent. more than the average price on that date in the last seven years.
 The composite condition Of all crops on June 1 was 5.8 per cent. be- low their 10 year average on that date.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-12
Injunctions Against
 Unions Valueless

Washington, June 12.-Injunctions against labor unions under the Sher- man antitrust law, the supreme court decided yesterday, in disnissing pro- ceedings against New York carpen- ters' unions, can be secured only by the government and not by private persons. Justice McKehna, vande- venter and Brandeis dissented.
 Injunction proceedings brought by sopen shop" wood work manufactur- CTS to restrain New York carpenter unions and others from refusing to work on their products were dismiss ed by the court.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-12
Present Mayor With
 Seal of Bridgeport

H. Maring, of Eorwalk, who de- signed the commentators for the Stratford avenue bridge, yesterday presented Mayor Wilson with a handsome plaster of paris cast of the city seal Maring. made the cast and painted it with bronze. It will be hung in a prominent place in the city hall. The cast is two and one-half feet in diameter.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-12
Washington Bridge
 To Be Closed 2 Days

2 Owing to recent breaks of the main shaft of the Washington bridge, State Highway Commissioner Charles J. Bennett has ordered the bridge closed Wednesday and Thursday of this week from 1:30 a. m. until a. m in order that it may be thoroughly in spected. The shaft which broke down last week has been repaired.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-12
Baker Will Talk on
 "The Army Situation"

Washington, June 12.-war activ- ities of the 40 national organizations holding membership in the, national committee of patriotic and defense societies and plans for increasing the efficiency of the same will be dis cussed at a conference here Thursday of representatives from each of these organizations. Secretary of War Ba- ker will discuss 'sThe Army Situa- tion''
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-12
EXPRESS COMPANIES
 UPHELD BY COURT

Washington, June 12.-In the South Dakota, express rate case the supreme court annul1ed yesterday in part, so far as they exceeded the states powers, injunctions of state courts against the American and Wells Fargo Express companies which required them to maintain cer- tain lower interstate rates despite in- terstate commerce commission tariffs permitting higher rates to prevent discrimination against Sioux City, Iowa.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-12
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL

 Har1and Shannon, son of Deputy Collector of Port and Mrs. John H. Shannon of 990 North avenue have returned from Lehigh university where he has just completed his junior wear. MT. Shannon expects to enter the office of the city engineer during the summer.
 A strawberry festival will be gwen by the parochial society Of Christ Episcopal church, Stratford, Iuesoay afternoon, June 19. The festival Will be held on the lawn and in the new parish house. One of the attractive features i'll be .he floral exhibition under the direction of Mrs Harold Fish. Bread, cake, salads ana vege- tables will be on sale. Any one oe- siring to donate for the festival Will please notify Mrs. c. G. Gunther, Academy Hill,
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-12
Prospect of Alliance
 Between Royal Houses

Amsterdam. June s12.-The King of Bulgaria is visiting the Bavarian roy al family in Munich. He is under stood to be arranging the possible be- trothal of the Bulgarian crown prince with Princess Gonde1inde, youngest daughter of King Ludwig.
 Prince Boris, crown prince of Bull garfa, is 23 years old and is a cap tain in the Bulgarian army. Prin- cess Gondelinde will be 26 years old next August.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-12
City Will Chop Down Lighting Company's
 Poles in the Street

The street department of the city is about ready to use the axe on per- manent fixtures of the Baltimore Street Lighting Co.,, in streets about the city. The poles, many with lights attached, have several times been ordered removed, but no atten- ton has been paid to the order The poles interfere with building opera tions in many cases.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-12
BUILDING PERMITs.

These permits were granted by the building commissioners last evening: T. Mullins, Sheridan street, frame ad-
 dition: J. F. Garrett, Beachwood ave-
 nue, frame dwelling; T, F. Greenwood, I frame residence Sanford avenue. Ag-
 gregate value $6.675.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-12
THIRTEEN INDICTED
 IN GRAND RAPIDS

Washington, June 12.-Reports to the department of justice yesterday say 13 men have been indicted in Grand Rapids, Mich., for conspiracy to thwart the army draft law and that special agents have been dis patched to northern Michigan to in vestigate activities of the Industrial Workers of the World in small towns where eight men already have been arrested
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-12
BRIDGEPORT 1s T WAS 1OO-5O-2OEYEARS AGO
 lTaken from the Files of The Evening Farmery
1O0-5O-2O-YEARS AGO

The new band was out serenadins our people last night and for the short time that they have been organized they gave very creditalble perform ance.
 The open air concerts at the Seaside and Washington parks will be com menced in 10 or 12 days.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-12
RUNAWAY HORSE.

A fine horse belonging to Clapp spooner, Esq., being harnessed to the blow, got disgusted with the plebian work, and made tracks for the road, as being more congenial to his nature. He took the fence with a graceful bound, and capered nimbly up and down Main street to the soft breathing tones of admiring little boys for more than A half hour
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-12
se HEIRS SHARE ss,4so

Inventory was filed yesterday by Richard s. Swain and W. B. Wills. appraisers of the estate of Ann T. Elliott, who died April 26. The es- tate includes a house and lot at 1SO Atlantic, street worth $3,400 and fur niture valued at $30. There are S6 heirs.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-12
RAZING OLD MILLS.

workmen are engaged in raging the old Fairchild paper mills in Trum- bull. The buildings have come to be looked upon as landmarks and in years past have seen much activlty- It was necessary to remove the build ingsf owing to road Improvements.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-12
FOR SALE.

One to-story house, one other house. one good barn, and a cider mill, and an orchard sufficient to- make loo barrels of cider; 120 acres of land. ell proportioned, and a. good well of water. Said farm lies about mile west of the meeting house.
 ELI BRUSH.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-12
New Fairfield, Conn.

Want to purchase some geese feath- CTS. The highest price given for all geese feathers. that can be delivered, by NICHOLS & LACEY,
 Bridgeport.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-12
Bulgarian Premier In
 Diplomatic Conference

Amsterdam, June 12.-Prenier Ra- doslavoff of Bulgaria was summoned to Homburg castle on Saturday night. following his arrival in Berlin, and spent Sunday in conference with the German emperor and Field Marshal Won Hindenburg. Eater he left for Vienna.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-12
TO PARADE HERE

The military emergency board of Hartford yesterday notified Colonel Clifford B. Wilson, of the Home Guard, that it's members would come to this city to attend the monster In- dependence Day military parade that is being arranged
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-12
PUBLICATION SUPPRESSED

Amsterdam. June 12.-The Berlin Loka1 Anzefger reports that its Satur. day evening issue was suppressed for publishing report that a peace de- putation from the Austrian army had arrived in Petrograd. The report was taken from Petrograd dispatches to English newspapers.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-12
ROCKEFELLER
 IN SUPREME COURT

Washington. June 12.-The su- preme court refused yesterday to dis turb Ohio decrees which held that John D. Rockefeller could not be tax ed in Cleveland, by the treasury of Cuyahoga County because he claimed he is a New York resident The court declined to review an appeal of the county treasurer.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-12
FIFTY YEARS AGO.
TO HOLD FESTIVAL.

The Nicholas Farm Methodist Epis- copal society intend holding a fair and strawberry festival in the base ment of the church, Wednesday even ing, June IS.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-12
Wedding Gifts
This Is the Month of Brides and
 Incidentally Wedding Gifts

Those perplexed with the problem of what to give should pay us visit.
 In silyerware we have everything one could wish for. Our cut glass as- sortment is complete and don't oyer- look the fact that an artistic clock is always highly appreciated.
 Our standard of quality knows no superior and our prices no equal.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-12

Colonel Vanderbilt announced he had a list of surplus applicants for the Twenty-second New York Engineers. He intends to parcel out the candf- dates to other regiments yet unified. l
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-12
SUNDAY CONCERTS.

Weekly band concerts will be held at Beardsley park Sunday afternoon | by Wheeler & Wilson's band. The concert will commence at o'clock.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-12
HOME GUARD CORDS

Lieutenant G. Lewis Raymond Of the supply department of the Home Guard, yesterday received the blue and white hat cords for members of the Bridgeport companies and the guns for the Fairfield company.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-12

A general strike of marine machin- ists was voted by Al shop chairman, representing 5000 workers. It will become effective July "A unless the employers raise their wages to s4.50 a day.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-12
He just remembered

fThat he hadn't forgotten a thing = not even the bot tle-opener.
 fThat was d ue to the fact that before going camping he made sure of a complete outfit by visiting t h e American H a r d W a r e Stores 1Everything that a man can need for a pleasant vaca- 7. tion out O doors is right at hand
 fEach article bears with it our assurance of quality
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-12

2 CORTEZ c. ROCKWELL, plumb
 ing and Heating. jobbing a specially, 3o51 Main and Hillside avenue. Phone s2s-2. D IA -
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-12
ATvrENTION. TAXPAYERS.

Taxpayers note the penalty if your taxes are not paid within two months from date of the day they become due. The time of expiration is fast drawing nigh.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-12

The American minister at Stock holm received word that all Americans were allowed to leave Turkey includ- ing those who are of military age.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-12
HARDWARE STORES
 (Incorporatea9

FAIRFIELD AVE. AND MIDDLE ST.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-06-12

Hyon . orumn,an. Retan Division,
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1917-10-25
Notice to City Taxpayers.

At a regular meeting of the
Board of Trustees, of Clay City,
KY, held Friday night, Oct. 5,
1917. T. p. Mountz ww duly elect
ed city tax collector. All persons
owing city taxes are requested to
call on Mr.. Mountz and settle same,
as the city is in need of funds to
carry on the school aud keep up
other necessary expenses.
: A. z. Johnson, Chairman.
G. Hackworth, Clerk.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1917-10-25
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The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1917-10-25

Grover Rarnett of Clark coun-
ey, was here several days the last
Of the week. While here he went
over to his farm on Paint and
put IN a nice crop of small grain.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1917-10-25

j. e. Mers has a position as
telegraph operator for the l.. d
N. and is located at Paris. He
will move his family there to re-
side in a very short time.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1917-10-25
STANTON.
CONTINUED from First Page)

ratified and many rushed out OF
doors to see if they could see a
German airsbip passing over. 1t
has finally leaked out that some
boys let off seven sticks of dyna.
mite some where in about or
near Stanton. IL was thought at
first some nitroglycerne must
have exploded, but we are thank
full to be relieved in the explana.
tion of this pystery.
That was fine looking crowd
of aunts, nieces and nephews who
came up from Winchester last
Sunday and visited with Mrs.
Bette Johnson aud Bob Stone.
The following came up: Henry
Owens and wife, and two little
girls; Mrs. Nellie Reed, widow
of Martin Reed, and her two lit.
tie boys; Misses Hattie and Fun.
ice Owens. Mrs Johnson states
that Miss Jane Owens is the aunt
of these children; that their
father and mother are both dead,
their father, Newt Owens, dying
six years ago, and their mother,
Mrs. Lou Owens, dying last. Au-
gust. They are noble and up
right family. Miss Owens is 80
years of age. Jim Stone, Lois
Johnson and Alma McNabb help
ed to make the day a success,
which surely was.
Today Tuesday wi 0ssed The
first heavy snow storm of the
season. The snow soon melted
however, but it reminded us that
winter was knocking at our doors.
This year is going Ia find a great
many familO unnepared for
this coming winter. Coal is I'M
obtainable and prospects do not
look very bright for getting it.
The writer was in Hazard and
Jackson this past week, looking
for this precious article but it
was not to be had. At Hazard
the coal men will not talk to you
about selling coal. They have
large contracts for all their out
put and the demand is tremend-
Gus. Block coal they will not sell
but only mine run. So if you peo.
pie of Stanton are wanting only
block coal the chances are that
you cannot get 1t. The writer
was told at Hazard that no one
there is selling block coal to any
hodv at cnvprnmert nricp. We !
fear from the. present outlook |
that many of You are going to
suffer with the cold before you
will be able to get coal. The
writer had the promise of a car
two weeks ago BIZ they Cancelled
the order. He has the promise of
a car this week and will try to
obtain more so that all in Stanton
may have coal at very reason
able price.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1917-10-25

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The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1917-10-25

Mr.. Clarence Gravett, of Dan.
vers, Illinois, is visiting relatives
on Hardwick's Creek. Mr.. Grav-
EFT has made quite success at
farming in our neighbor State.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1917-10-25

Mr.. and Mrs. Henry futile, of
Normal, H., who are visiting
relatives in Estill county, spent
Monday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Claude Todd near the city.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1917-10-25

Mrs. Carrie Groves and Miss
Carrie Goosey attended the Chris.
ton Endeavor Convention held
in Winchester Saturday and Sun
day.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1917-10-25

Mrs. John Elkin, of Winches-
ter, visited relatives in Clay City
last week.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1917-10-25

Newton Pickett, of Winches-
ter, came up this morning to visit
relatives in the city and county.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1917-10-25

Attorney T. b. Blakey, Of Beat
tyville, was here Tuesday morn
ing on legal business.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1917-10-25

Willie Crabtree was home from
Dayton a few days the first OF
the week.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1917-10-25

j. w. f. Williams has been
called to Beattyville to work for
one of the large oil companies
entering the lee county field.