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Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-10-26
MILITARY DRILL BY 80 PIGS.
Can Perform Their Evoutions With
out a Commander.

BELCHERTOWN, Mass. Jack
Newman has organized his piggery
according TO the infantry drill regu-
lations. From out of company of Il
hundred pigs he has picked a squad of
thirty-two
Every morning before breakfast
these thirty-two pigs follow their drill.
master for two miles around the edge
of the field, just inside the wire, and
then parade across the center
Newman purposely delayed his ap.
pearance one day and found that the
pigs went thrugh their usual eyolu-
tions alone.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-10-26
LEGISLATORS IN AUTO
WRECK THAT KILLED
CHICAGO POSTING co

T Chicago, Oct 26--Joseph NJ. Meyers.
mead OF the J. NJ Meyers Posting Com.
pany died here today from injuries
received when an automobile in
which he was riding skidded and
crashe ditto a lamp post. Edward
Walz, a member of the Illinois state
legislature was seriously injured, and
Edward Overland. also a state legis.
lator was hurt. The men we're return
ing from dance when the accident
occurred
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-10-26
SHEARS SAVE LIVES or TWO.
Are Used by Pair Under Auto to Get
Air

PIERRE. s. d. - A pair of pocket
shears, which accidently slipped from
his pocket and within reach of his
hand enabled A. +. Moore to save the
life of his wife and himself when they
were trapped under their automobile
which overturned on road near here.
The upholstering of the ear was press,
ed against their faces SO that they
were smotherng, but by using the
scissors Mr.. Moore enabled his wife
and himself to breathe until farmers
arrived and rescued them.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-10-26

NO man can do his hes, when suf
fer'ng from backache, rheumatic
pans, swollen joints. sore muscles or
other symptoms Of kidney trouble. Il.
H. stone, sac N. ri ST., Reading, Pa.
writes; II contracted most severe
case OF kidney trouble gradually
grew worse and for months was un.
aple to attend to business. hogan TO
use Foley Kidney pills and soon found
the pains were gone and | have had
no aches since. They have been
worth their weight in gold to me .
For sale by w. y. Duncan
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-10-26
SURE, 1T PAYS TO ADVERTISE.
Experience Of This Maine Woman
Lends Further Proof

BUCKSPORT, Maine. --- Anna Gag
ley. answering an offer TO wed in a
matrimonial magazine because OF the
mans many fine points, found it was
her divorced husband. They were
married for the second time this week.
Mrs. Cagley says she never knew till
she read the advertisement what a
fine man her husband was, or they
never would have parted in the first
place.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-10-26

Read WileyS ad on page four fnl
bargains.
Miss Okane, Woolbert's sporting
Goods store.
Miss Wittc, The Wochenblatt
Elsie Walking, Walkline's grocery
Mrs. Dieterich, Republican Times.
Dorothy White, Wiley's sanitary
market
Miss Welsh, Welsh's grocery
MISS Bonnefoy. Weiss drug tore.
Marie Dryer, George Walters.
Mrs. MalO, Wheeler a Malo
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-10-26
CALENDAR OF ILLINOIS HISTORY

October &c. 1s4S-"The Pioneer" Il
locomotive of the Galena and Chicago
Union, made its first trip. from Chi
casO TO Sand Ridge. now Austin.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-10-26

of the usual charges. The govern.
ment Is therefore able today to have
a considerable part of its war trans.
portation handled al half price, and
some OF 1t free. The saving Is expect.
cd to amount to s5O,10O.OOO a year.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-10-26
ADVERTISING CARNIVAL
BRINGS OUT FETCHING
STYLE DISPLAY



midnight tonight
The girls and women taking part
in the grand march last night were:
Mrs. Charles Taylor. City of Ottawa
Mrs Andrew O'Conor. Chamber OF
Commerce.
Mrs Isabella Duncan. Ottawa Pub
lie Health Nursing organization
Key to City. Margaret Lucey and
Harriet Bradish.
Miss Viola sisson. Free Trader
Journal.
Miss Smith. Mrs. Lorenzo Leland
Mrs. Charles f. Hook. First National
Bank.
Misses Frischauf and spillane. Ma,
tional City Bank.
Misses Mcguire and Haley. People S
Savings and Trust Co
Mrs. Johnson and Miss Bayne OF.
lava Banking Il Trust Co.
Miss Pike, Axland grocery.
Lucille O'kane. Acme garage.
Helen Milligan. Brands shoe store
Victoria TIL Bianchis candy store.
Rachael Bradish. Bradish lumber
yard.
Helen Dineen. Buehler's market.
Anna Dwyer Buchner K O'To0le.
Miss Taggart, Browns Business
College
Ruth Dieterich, Alschulers clothing
store.
Marion Coping, BradfOrd's laundry.
Miss Butterfeld Bntterlield's ga.
rage
Misses Highland. Kelly. Hill and
Murphy, Chicago Rstorl & Fire Brick
Hiss Freebers. Clifton hotel.
Harriet Burster. Central Life
Marie Brewer. Campbells garage.
Evelyn Barry, Crescent theater.
Miss Carey Colonial chocolate shop.
Freda Duncan. Duncan's drug store.
Miss Bretag, Daley's feed mill.
Miss Pike, Doris Bros.
Mrs, c. Il. Sharp. dentists.
Miss Dryer, Dryers furniture
store
Miss Peterson, Engers
Miss Wilson. Fishers hardware
Miss Brady. r. b. Farrell
Miss Bowermaster, Fredenberg's
Miss Davis. Fletchers cigar store.
Mrs. Howard Bayne, Godfrey's.
Mildred Leopold, Geigers grocery.
Mrs. Frank, Malcolm sign shop.
Mrs. ID. G. Cairns. Metropoliial Life
Insurance Co.
Mary Mulholand, Mulholland's gro.
Gerry.
Mrs. Lawrence, Ottawa garage.
Marie Devaney, Orpheum theater
Virginia Carmichael. Ottawa Lum.
Der and Coal.
Miss Colgan, osteopaths.
Miss Higgins. Praetke < Weiss.
Miss Pike. Pearson's hardware.
Miss Yent7er Porter Co.
Mrs. Morey Roberts. Roberts music
store
Edna Smith. Jason Richardson. .Ir.
Reva Carter. Miss Ridgen. florist.
Dorothy Refior. Refior hardware.
Charlotte Burster. Rideens jewelry
store
Barbara Bogart, Ed. Rose
Gladys Houston. Reliable Electric.
Mrs. Stanton. Stanton Speciality
store.
Margaret Sanders Sanders jewelry
store.
Marion Palmer, Fred Scherer.
Mrs. Sapp, Singer Sewing Machine
Company.
Helen Crowley, Standard Oil Co. 4
Miss Devaney, Frank Graham.
Mrs. Brockett, Client Motor Co,
Miss Butteriield, Gapen's drug store.
Miss Brown Gladfelters.
Miss Hartshorn Goodman's bakery.
Miss Pike, Gerdings studio.
Miss Robnet, Goodnetter's.
Miss Gould. Gould's dye works.
Miss Bowermaster, John W HAM
EN-.
Miss Watson, lanna's bindery
Miss Hay lIinkey's store.
lnoz Snow, Hamilton 4 Vincent.
Miss Heinrich, IIentrichs music
store
Mrs W. d. Fullerton Harris Real
Estate Co
Miss Buchner. Harden & Calvin
Mrs lrion, c. w lrion & co.
Helen Mayo. e., O. a p. Ry.
Emily Palmer, Illinois Valley Pub
ishina Go.
Mrs. Johnson Johnson Piano Co.
Mrs Geo. Wiley r. G. Jordan hard.
ware store.
Ruth Ebert, Richard Kuyl
Louise Uhl, W. II. Kelly.
Mrs, Frederick Knowles Knowles
oundry.
Il. Il = H.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-26

appreciate the comforts of GIFTS of
knitted garments How desperate.
then. must be Tie necessity af getting
big stores OF warm, Emitted things
across TO France at once as advised
By Major oraEson Murphy. head of the
Red Cross ia France.
Every woman VINO does fancy work
helps the kaiser
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-26

husband. doorwalker i'm a local de-
partment store.
Mrs Clarence heckler. VINO with
her babe. walked TO death in the Mis-
s]sa4ppi river at Muscatine last night
was a sister Of Earl Henderson, local
nugilist Mr.. Henderson left for Mus
eatine this afternoon 10 arrange for
the funeral
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-26

All the news all the time-The
Argus.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-26

Iou can save enough La few
months 10 buy q Liberty bond by
buying your drug sundries and tot
let articles here al saving Of 40 To
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-12-09

American officers ready for their first
FIGHT over the trenches. The French
aviation officers are explaining the
system of control and the other vital
parts Of the construction.
French OF. from Pictorial Press
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-12-06

ries u this recommendation of the
president The enactment OF this dec
laration involves very little readjust-
ment Of the affairs between the
United States and Austria Hungary.
because a state Of war which this
declaration declares 60 exist actually
has been a fact for mSny months.
The depredations on American lives
and rights 10y austrian naval forces
has been small compared with that
Of Germany but they have . in
duiced In TO an extent to constitute
war upon this country ana this fact.
taken In connection with other acts
Of Austria Hungary has more and
more brought this government into a
position where the American people
believe that she must be included
with Germany as an enemy.
Elm September, 1915. II was dis
covered hat Ambassador Dumba and
Austrian consuis In ~. Louis and
elsewhere were implicated In insti-
eating strikes in American manufac-
turing plants engaged In the produc-
tion Of munitions % war. An Ameri-
can citizen named Archibald, travel
ing under an American passport. a
been entrusted with dispatches I'm re-
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-12-06
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Nobody Starred in
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The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-12-06

formation with regard to- the sinking
of the Persia, yet In case It's respon-
sibilits were involved the government
would he gulced by the principles
agreed to In the Ancona ease.
within one month thereafter, the
imperial and royal government. CO.
incidentally with the German declar-
alton OF February 10. 1915. on the
treatment OF the armed merchant
men. tina 'nll merchant
vessels armed with cannon for What.
ever purpose by this very fact lose
the character OF pcaocable vessels
aud that under these conditions or
ders have been given to Austro-Hun-
gary naval forces "a treat such ships
"a %beliigerent vessels
I'm accordance with this d~eclara-
ton several vessels with Americans
on board have been sunk In the
Mediterranean. presumably by Ats
TRAN submarines. some of which were
torpedocd without warning by sub
marines flying the Austrian flag. az
In the cases OF the British steamers
Secunde aud Welsh Prince. inquir.
led made through the American am-
hassador az Vienna a. to these cases
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recoshl1eu ~ ~ntern"tlu"a aW' s"'n
vessels ""th Withln 'no without the
area declared as Q naval war zone.
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less these shlps attempt To escape or
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-12-06

United States and shouid not he In
elused In the resolution.
The statement that Buigarians were
not fighting against Americans was
challenged by acting republican lead
or Giliett, who said ne had informa-
ton he considered reliable that Bull
garian officers we're fightsnE with the
enemy on the western front
At the conclusion 81 Mr.. Floods
statement thu house adjourned until
tomorrow. The report OF the COM
mittee. begins by stating the text OF
the war resolution as perfected YES
terday and then goes on:
The president has asked for the
declaration shat a state OF war exists
against Austria Hungary. In his adj
dress. delivered 4 the joint session
OF the two hoasek Of on De-
cember 4. he uses this language;
lone very embarrassing obstacle
that stands en- oar way is hat we are
at war with Germany but no, with
her allies IL therefore very earnest
ly recommends that the inn
niediateiy declare the United States
in q state OF war with Austria Hun
gerry
THE accompanying resolution car
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-12-06

IN an aide memoir 81 March 3. 1911.
after reviewing the Illegal blockade
measures OF the allies, stated that n
now, as heretofore. firmly adheres to
the assurances given hy IT, In the
Ancona ease.
The Austro-H Hungarian govern
ment also stated that AuStro-H Hungary
submarines had taken no art In the
sinking OF the British steamers So
cundo ana Welsh Prince, and that
'thc assurance which It gave tho
Washington cabinet in the Ancona
ease aud rencwed Ia the Persia case
has neither been withdrawn or re-
stricted 10y lis declaration OF February
10, 1915. and January 81. iQl1'
The Austro- Hungary note endeav-
ors through 4 legal argument to- show
consistency between these assurances
and it's Declarations In this way the
Austro- Hungarian government evadcs
a direct answer to the American in
Quiry hut in it's argument II substan-
tiallS adherea to the declaration Of
January 81. 1917 Tor il states tina;
the entire declaration ls essentially
nothing else than a warning To- the
effect hat No merchant 81 ~ may
navigate the sea zones accurately de-
fined In the declaration and thu the
imperial and royal government Ia.
however, unable to accept a .espon-
sihility Tor this loss of human lives
which nevertheless may result from
the destruction uf armed ships or
ships encountered In the closed zones
I'm view Of his acceptance and
] aVowal hy the Austrian government
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-12-06

gard 20 this matter from Dumba and
Hernstorff TO their governments.
These acts were admitted by
Dumba. Hy reason OF the admitted
purpose and intent OF Dumba to on.
spsrc 20 cripple business industries In
the United States and by reason NJ
the fragrant violation OF diplomatic
propricty In employing an American
citizen protected by an American
passport as a secret nearer OF off.
cial dispatches through the lines OF
an enemy OF Austria Hungary. the
Austro-H Hungarian government was
requested 20 recall Dumba,
The Austrian oonsuls at st. Louis
and New york were implicated with
Dumba In these transactions. partic.
niarlv In the circulation of strike
propaganda They were implicated In
procuring forged passports from the
nIter States for the use of their coun-
trymen In going home.
Long before the above activities
werp made public u government
had evidence that the Austrian diplo-
matte and consular service was he
ms used In this country for Ger
many's wariike purposes.
While Austria's submarine warfare
has b
has becn OF a very limited character
they have adopted and adhered ~
the policy OF the ruthless submarine
warfare Of the imperial German gov
eminent
After diplomatic relations with
Germany had been broken. the de
partment on February "a. 1917. dis
patched the following telegram 10
the American embassy az Vienna SUE
veyinE briefly the position of the Aus
TRAN government on submarine war
fare;
lin the American note OF Beccm-
her g. 1918. TO the Austro-Hungarian
government ln the Ancona cUse. this
government called attention To tht
views of the government of the United
States on the operations Of subma-
rtnes In naval warfare which has
been expressed IN NO uncertain term.
To the aiN Of Austria Hungary and
of which fun knowledge ou the part
of the Austro- Hungarian goyernmen
was presumed
IN It's reply OF December ~. 1916
the imperial aud royal EovernemtI
stated that II was not possessed will
authentic knowledge 81 an OF the per
tinent correspondence of the Unite,
states nor was II of the opinion tina
such knowledge would he suffiicien
TO overcome the Ancona case. whici
was OF essentially a differen, q char
acter from those under discussion
with the Berlin government
Nevertheless. IN reploy 60 tn,
American note Of December ~. 1915
the Austro-H Hungarian government II
It's note OF December -. stated.
AS concerns the principle eN
pressed In the very esteemed not,
that hostile private ships insofar a
they do not flee or offer resist ma,
not he destroyed without the per
sons on board having been placed IL
safety. the imperial and royal gov
eminent IL able substantially to as
sent To this view of the Washington
cabinet
Moreover, IN tho ease of the Per
sin. the Austro-Hungarian govern.
tnent. IN January. 1916. stated in 81.
feet that while II had received no in.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-09-26
HEAR THE NEW JAZZ STUFF.

When it comes to real accepted
big city Jazz dance music you will
see that it is put over with the reed
instruments banjos, saxophones and
clarinet. but the hoakum Jazz is left
to the heavy blasting blowing Of the
brass instruments. With the Fer
dinando Brothers Orchestra that
comes yes- tomorrow evening in Coz
1onial hail, you get the real up to
date metropolitan dance orchestra
the orchestra that contains the very
instruments which large city dancers
demand and which very few organiza
tions produce even in the large cities
and that is lquartets of both banjos
and saxophones. That Ferdinado
Brothers is the only dance organize
ton coming to this city with these
features is an accepted fact<and now
that the orchestra is composed of
eight musicians for the coming season
a greater treat than ever is in store
for the many admirers of this extra
ordinary organization. Dancing starts
at . o'clock and is continuous to mid
night while the special concert from
until 9 is always appreciated by
those who love good music. n
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-09-26
LYRIC

A timely attraction. ''The Conn
rnanding officer" Is billed at the
Lyric theatre this week. The Poll
Players have all been happily cast in
this drama of military life. which
tells the story of a woman's folly and
a mans neglect.
Scandal, is Followed by murder In
this absorbing play, and not until the
final curtain il the crime fastened on
the Villain, who has taken advantage
OF the fnomentary Stiffness OF one
woman, to wreak vengeance upon an
enemy.
Believing herself justified In flirting
with another man because her nus
bard has quarrelled with her and has
gone off FOR weeks hunting, Belle
Archer, sets into motion the scandal
which has such disastrous results A
murder, follows. a young man, the
sweetheart of Mrs. Archer's best
friend, Is accused, and the filtration,
which stands out SO harmiessly, turns
into tragedy. go
All of the Poll Players are well cast,
Ainsworth Arnold. the new heavy"
appearing in the role Of the, villain,
On Friday at the get acquainted
matinee Harold Kennedy and Carrie
Lowe will be the host and hostess.
They will receive members of the au-
dience in person on the stage after
the performances Refreshments will
be served free through the. courtesy
OF the management.
Next weeks. attraction at the Lyric
will be THE Natural Law" a sensa-
tional sex drama
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-09-26
M CALL WINS IN
MASS. PRIMARIES
BY BIC MAJORITY
Polls So, More Votes
Than Opponent Light
Democratic Vote

Boston, Sept 26-The desire of the
Republicans of Massachusetts, to con-
tinue the war governor in office for
a third term was emphatically shown
yesterday, when Governor Samuel w.
Mccall was renominated at the pri-
maries by majority of $3.50 over
Grafton D. Cushing of Boston, former
lieutenant The vote was:
Mccall, S2,426.
Gushing, 24,246.
Frederick w. Mansfield of Boston,
who opposed Gevorner Mccall in the
election last year, again was nomi-
mated for governor by the Democrats.
without opposition. The total vote
was very light.
Wilfred w. Lufkin of Essex, former
secretary of Congressman Augustus
P. Gardner, was nominated by the
Republicans in the Sixth Congressional
district for the seat made vacant
when Congressman Gardner resigned
to join the army. His total vote was
larger than the combined vote of his
two opponents, John l.. Salstonstall
of Beverly and former Mayor Rufus
r. Adams of Salem. The vote was:
Lufkin. S,150S SaItonstall, 1880;
Adams. 2s297.
The Democratic nominee for Con-
gress In this district is George H.
Schofield of Ipswich, former state
senator.
State Auditor Alonzo B. Cook. Re-
publican, was renominated by a ma
jority of 1922 over former Mayor
Charles Bruce of Everett, the vote
being 63,5o2 to 31,2S2.
Attorney General Henry c. Attwill
was renominated over Conrad Croker
in the only other contest on the Re-
publican state ticket.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-09-26
THIS MEDICINE
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More Convincing Proof.

When Lydia e. Pinkham's Vegetable
COMPOUND was first introduced its cur
alive powers were doubted and had to
be proved. But the proof came, and
gradually the use of it spread over the
whole country. Now that hundreds Of
thousands of women have experienced
the most beneficial effects from its use
its value has become generally recog-
nized and it is now the standard medi-
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The following letter is only one of the
thousands on our files.
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that have done my duty until I tell
what LJdia E. Pinkhan's Vegetable
Compound has done for me. suffered
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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-09-26
PRIZES FOR PIGS
AT DANBURY FAIR

At least fifty pigs will be entered in
composition at the Danbury Fair for
$3.50 in prizes offered In the state con-
test for pig club work-for the Great
Danbury Fair this year is to be the
state fair for pig club work and boys
and girls from all over the state will
take their young swine there.
= twenty-five pigs are expected from
fairfield county. according to L. M.
johnson, county club leader, of the
Fairfield County Farm Bureau, and
twenty-five pigs viii come from other
parts of the state. Some pig clubs in
other counties got earlier starts than
the club In this county, so some OF the
outside pigs will weigh heavier, but in
addition to prizes offered for the best
animals. there are also county prizes
girls
OF these county prizes, one will be
given for the heaviest animal, one for
the animal making the most gain. one
for the best breeding SOW. and one for
the best record book to date.
There will be thirty-five state prizes.
The Danbury Fair association has Of
fered $3.50 in prizes, and part of the
state prizes have been offered by the
Thoroughbred Swine Association of
Connecticut.
One prize of $50 to be offered in the
pigscontest IL OF special Significance at
thesFair. as 1t was offered by the State
Editorial association for the project
most deserving In he state. 1t was
decided that the pig club project de-
served -