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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-05-04

edncation without being burden to +he .bone. During their training Tn the painting and decorating course those of the recent graduates nave earned on an average or WHO each through this means.
 Ear young men of a more advanceo age there has lately been 1ntroouceo a six months course in screw machins . work where training Is given on hano sa.a1,, .chines and automatic screw machines.
 Rlre print reading, drawing ana shon mathematics form an essential
 mart of the instruction in 31l mech
 anical trades.
 Those trades taught the girls ir
 their building at 45 Washington ave nue are plain sewing and dressmak- ing with which are confined embroid- cry work and millinery. It is very evident from the inquir- ies received that many Bridgeporters especially those lately coming to the city. are not acquainted with the trade school or understand it's pur- pose. It is not private school neither is it a reform school, ut rath-
 CT it is a free school where boys and
 girls fourteen years of age or over may continue their education but along some trade line fitting them directly to take their proper place 1T the class of workmen the state so ad- | ly needs and which the manufactur' CTS are earnestly looking for-the | trained tradesman who knows the
 why's and wherefore's.
 1 At the present time due to the re cent large number of graduates there is room for applicants in most all O. | the trades taught.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-05-04

Yes, I am strongly in favor of the selective draft section of the conscrip- ton measure. I am thoroughly con- yinced now, though was reluctant to become so, of the necessity for uni versa1 military training. We should in my judgment, send troops to France at the earliest possible mo- ment. While a small body of troops would not be of military importance, know they would be of great value in their effect upon the morale of the allied soldiers and in weakening the morale of the Germans.
 ''1 would deny most emphatica11y that the reports from England and France are exaggerated. It is impos- sfb1e to exaggerate the seriousness o1
 the situation, not especially with re- gard to submarines but with regard to conditions as whole on both fronts and on the sea-"
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-05-04
Situation of Allies
 Serious, Says Bishop

New. York, May 4-The Right Rev. pr. Charles H. Brent. Episcopal Bishop of the Philippines. who re-
 ssrvsa a tres=sndous reception when he preached in St. Paurs Cathedral. London, on Ene1ands America Day, reached New York yesterday and sounded praise of the grandeur of the French and their sacrifice. On his way home from the Philippines Bishop Brent spent two weeks at the French front and some time in Lon don. during which he became closely Informed of the military .and naval situation. What he saw impressed upon him the critical nature of the presehe phase Of the struggle
 The thing that. impressed me
 m6sRh Said Bishop Brent, @during my visit among the French and at the French front, was the absolute need of feod and ships. was never so irn- pressed by the fight France is making for the world at large. bleeding her. | self white and not talking much about !lt.
 it Theye, iss nc doubt about it, pyaRe3e fate Is the fate of the, United tstatss aRA ths, xexidr a For us it is a {aHee<isns ok denying eursefves food M58m suS own tables and of giving it NO them,
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-05-04
friendly interest in her.


 While MT. Tripp was testifying by means of signs, the many friends of the couple watched every movement of his fingers and Mrs Tripp smiled :, frequently in derision at several sallies which he made concerning her abilities as 8 housewife
 Mrs. Tripp declared that they were married in 1892 and that he left her in October, 1915. The first she knew of his departure was when she came home and found a note saving that he had obtained work in Lawrence. He returned once, only to leave again, and she said she did not hear again from him for 10 months; that he never sent her money or invited her to share his new home in Lawrence with him. ~s3 %
 MT. Tripp said that his wife vzsr.e- ed him to get out so that she could, have male friends. He also said that her son had thrown a knife at him and that she had struck him and had broken his glasses. .
 He said that once her former f1us-. band had visited their home and had remained over night T
 When asked by his counsel how much money he had received outside of his salary MT. Tripp thought a while, pursed his lips and finally ldA. clared, through the interpreter. quite, emphatically that he did not like to state because the other mutes in inc room would then know and the fact would be spread all over the com munity. Judge George permitted him to write his answer Farmer Want Ads. One Cent . Word.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-05-04
GERMANS SEIZE BELGIAN RELIEF
 SHIP CARMETTA
Refused to Provision Crew Driven Hurriedly to
 Small Boats

London, May 4-Confscation by the Germans of the Belgian relief steam CT Carmetta is reported in a Central News dispatch from Copenhagen. A Danish sailor who was member of the crew is authority for the report
 He says the Germans ordered the crew to leave the ship and placed a prize crew on board to take it to a German port. The men from the Ca.rmetta in two small boats asked for provisions, but the Germans re- fused. After six days of terrible suffering the men in one of the boats reached the Norwegian coast.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-05-04
PASTOR GIVEN PURSE.

Rev, F. c. Ridaout. in completion of his fifth year in the pulpit of tfle Sec ond Baptist church, was presented last night with & purse Of gold, by members of the church. Annual ,re- ports showed a material increase in financial reserve,
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-05-04

The Chilean minister to Germany asked for his passports and formally announced a break in relations be- tween Germany and Chile,
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-05-04

Farmer Want Ads. One Cent . Word
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-15

working order and providing it with fuel or energy
fer its muscular work. shows a general way
the different food materials meet these needs and
groups them according their body
1t suggests that by remembering these groups and
having them all suitably represented i'm the daily
diet. the hoUsckeeper easily plan attractive
which will meet the needs OF her family without
OF money material"
A family consisting of a and a woman who do
moderately hare muscular three children
between three and years OF age-would get the
food they require If supplied oaily with: Four and
onehah pounds OF bread having the same food value
three pounds wheat or rye flour. oatmeal corn
meal or homny rice; about 3-4 pounds OF
cereals and 9 medium sized potatoes. So cup
Of fat Clutter butter oil. drippings. other
fat)-a weekly allowance of , - 10 8 pounds A
little cup Of sugar or a weekly allow
OF pounds equivalent OF some
other sweets. Four pounds of fresh fruits fresh
root vegetables One OF the following the choice
Of depending on the of the children Three quarts
OF milk and pound OF other foods taken from the
and meat-substitutes group. quarts milk
and 1-2 pound other foods taken
msat-substitute group.
The days every family must provide mineral
substances Of great variety Cline salts COMPOUNDS %
phosphorus. iron and others) These substances are
used for the building material body.
the diet fuel for the body and also provides
a certain important element nitrogen. This is needed
for the growth Of children and 20 keep the body of
people in repair. Starch needed and
of the chief fuels OF the body without sugars the
diet is lacking and fat necessary Meals served with
me fat likely unattractve
some appetites CelulOse is the material which gives
Flavorngs and condiments are not absolutely neces
sary 10 the ordinary meal but they tend make the
inexpensive dishes palatahle. salt pepper. vine
gar, lemon juice spices seasoning herbs horse -radish
havoring extracts all classed under condiments
The OF the housewife in her meals depends
her ability Go properly the foods she
In group one are the foods that can be depended
upon mineral matters vegetable acids and body
regulating substances. FTuts-Apples, pears. etc
Bananas, berries melons, lemons etc vegeta
bles; Salads-Lettuce celery etc Potherbs greens.
Potatoes and root vegetables Green peas. beans
Tomatoes squash, etc.
Group Foods depended upon for protein. Milk.
skim milk cheese. Eggs meat poultry. Fish dried
peas beans, cowpeas. nuts.
Group three Foods depended upon FOR starch. Cereal
grains meals. hours breakfast foods. bread.
crackers, macarOni and other pastes Cakes. cookies
starch: puddings. Potatoes and other starchy vegets
bles.
Group four: Foods depended upon FOR sugar Sugar
moIasses srUps. honey candies. fruits preserved ia
sugar, jees and dried fruits cakes and desserts
GTSrp five: Foods depended for Fat. Butter and
cream. and other cooking fats salt and
bacon table and salad oils.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-15
THO South Bend Motorists Playing at THO
of Anerica;s Most Ancient Games

Two and honorable and. by way. typically
American games, are being practiced quite assduousy
these days by certain type motorist-a type
represented in goodIy numbers south
Bend. Establishment of the safety zone in the bus
district directs attention safety
comment upon this type of a certain timelineSs
of the games referred above is the
sorted with varying by the experts
cards and chps-the good old game of putting up a
bluff" If you make it strong enough, sometimes
stick The other had its origin way back in the Garden
of Eden. In popular language il is "passng
buck" The complimentary; they go well
together.
o illustrate: Mr.. Humble Pedestrian. you
paused. after making your perious way
one South Bends broad thoroughfares and reaching
the symphony" of traffic? You happen to be
of the close-in corners but still those few
graced by the majestic presence of those
kasers ii be now, be stny-rate those
mOnarchs of the highways, the traffic At Main
and COlfax, for instance. Mr.. Speed NJ. Smith is
whiring up Main St a la Daro Resta, at-well quite
a-few-mes per hour. He's afraid Chief Kerr will
look of city hall window and have him arrested
exceeding the mit-hsnce his apparent haste. Mr..
Burnham- Up jealous of his record
along Colfax about me-an- hour faster than Smith.
Smith Jones at the same instant that Jones
Smith. The crossing is just ahead. 1t takes
extensive mathematical calculatons-just the simple
observation distance Travelled the speed
which il is being coVered-to ascertain that
phatc demonstration of the indsputabe physical truth
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-15
"Sco1ng" Your Meals Nou, Mrs. HOUSEWIFE
That is the Way to be Sure of Their Food VaM

Would you reduce the amount of your
grocery bill and 20 provide good wholesome
the family? class In domestic science called
a unit on meal planning has just been opened By
the household extension department OF the high
school under the management of Miss Florence NJ.
Weld Of that department.
The class opened last Monday evening at 1890
O'Clock in the high school kitchen VIII women
representing all ages and nationates enrolled.
A few Of these had been over from another
small class Many of the women experienced
housekeepers but after the fashion o the old-stye
hOusekeeper paid little real plan
ming Of the meal Arrayed in spotless white aprons
they with will secrets of keeping
house systematic savings basis
There Is expense whatever pupils con-
nected with the All that is required
they bring their own aprons and hand towels The
foodstuffs and fuel provided by the extension
partment
there is enrolment of than 100 arst
Of the year the enrolment was just zoo
time the classes have grown considerably.
The high school ranks highest any in the state
carrying than the larger cities and u
der competent instructors Vocational classes
are held nearly every afternoon and evening of the
week ia different sections the city
class to not already attending school
They are planned 10 give the women who have
lected their opportunity had opportunity learn
that the easiest way to select foods follow
the art
This special held successive Monday
evenings at 1890 O'Clock in the domestic science room
of the high school building The course has been ar
a period OF pnly though
might be made to extend over greater time if those
n desire further the
A half three-quaTters Of hour of the hour
anda-haf time, especially at the first is
lecturing. Afterwards pupils
the actual of planning and preparing the
The setting of the table the choice of siverware,
etc, all come under the and considered
sentials OF household art
The absolute necessity having dishes in read
mess for the table at the time. is a new expe-
of these housekeepers here the
class they will learn through experience just how that
little trick is accomplished
The pupils in divided according to the
number in attendance at each class. The average
class group is five a few of the members the meal
planning while the others cook the foods When the
classes first formed the girls each made their
portions OF food but the method proved unsats-
factory. The classes now prepare real meal and do
their serving
The systematic planning of everyday home meals
for the ordinary family will be taken in the course.
will be planned with thought as to their proper
nourishing value with given to the selec
OF foods in Buying vegetables and fresh
fruits is of the main causes of the
grocery bills. the domestic science teachers
Though there is considerable more extra work in
the preparation Of the cheaper cuts of meat when
possible they used While there also an extra
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-15

make the blood tngle, like the zest of an October
football
War will probably soon change the conditions here
in many ways-indeed. already
noticeable from peace DAYS But most of the students
are still paying their way-and a price
either After passing his flying test student must
turn a $500 tuition fee and $500 more is due
final examination The student must weigh not more
pounds stripped and must furnish evidence
of having a college education and be of good moral
character
The pick OF the land intellectually and physically is
the raw material the field. Out of such promis-
ing Uncle Sam makes finished birdmen in three
nonths-and this brief training period may
be down.
The captain in command of the field explains the
Of instruction:
the student has passed his preliminary
animation has had the mechanism OF the
chine drilled him. him in
structor who takes him up JOY ride pas
He up about 5000 feet the first time
When he becomes during successive flights,
toned the swift rush Of the air alof discon-
corning the novice he is permitted handle the
controls himself but instructor il here
rect any very promptly.
structors until four have had him. and then they make
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-15

a given space be occupied by bodies at
one and the same time is about to be enacted.
Says Smith himself: no fivver will stop I'll
past crossing while he looks on"
Says Jones, also to himself: Nothing wheels has
anything Watch him let by.
So Humble Pedestrian. il is that the bluff is put
The
Smith IS confident he must have all the in the
deck up the sleeve of his motor coat.
serene; surely all the trumps in
his gauntets.
The demonstration afore- mentioned impends.
Don't the blankety blank fool know anything, the
reckless maniac? p" smith
What kind wild driving that any
way?" That's Jones sputtering.
So dear reader the ''buck is passed
If there's accident. why, it's as plain as day: He
did it."
smith and Jones "step their brakes" there
soul-racking screech from Smiths and nerve
rendng crash from Jones'. When the two machines
come to a stop Smiths radiator hood is TANNED under
of Jones Tenders.
There damage-unless there were ladies pres
ent which a couple of regulations may have
suffered. The air is blue-nigh onto purple rich,
deep purple
There is much sputterng and banging of motors and
in due course the drivers take themselves off-and
their machines we'll of course.
Smith proceeds Main st. convinced that his eau
ton has prevented city corner from being messed
up" by a reckless speed demon. And Jones rolls on
down ColfaX wondering how it is that some people
with little automobiles
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-15

four separate reports on him After tha we begin his
training n earnest. have learned then
whether he s cut out to be an aviator.
LESSON ONLY HALF-HOUR LONG.
that student cannot assimilate
more than half an hours lesson aoft in day: that
profit by a longer lesson. So when he
comes down ne is put TO work at the mechanics OF
job. dismantling assembling his engine, detect
ing trouble making such repairs he might be called
on TO make If he had TO descend for during
fight We give him textbooks motors. too, and
something about sero-dynamics and teach him how
TO observe the earth il flies under him.
1T may seem strange but it requires some time and
and not little practice TO enable to make the
earth beneath him match the CONGREGATIONS of it
resented on the map carries up in his machine He
has TO learn compass work. how TO keep in
fog or when the earth is bloted by clouds, and
how TO reckon side-slip in wind. And
now and then. when he's the earth and isn't look
ing we put his motor OF business and let him lind
out what's the matter with it,
When the young aviator is competent to handle his
machine he is introduced into complicated work.
scouting and manOeuvering.
For instance, a recent day a motor sent
on a devious 1O-mile journey over little frequented
black and white. but otherwise it could not be told
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-15

the average low cost of meal No amount Of
planning reduce if o include
a sufficient amount of necessanes.
The family income is reckoned TO be 500 a month
while the 10 meal is judged be the main meal
The others will high the
substitutes necessary.
How select foods" CWhat Body Needs is the
title of bulletin by Caroline l. Hunt and Helen W
Atwater. scientific assistant, home economics
in the United States department of agriculture which
Weld will introduce the class
tains all the essentials wholesome cooking gives
charts showing the comparisons of food values. The
scope of this bulletin is explained follows
This bulletin attempt make definite
suggestions for obtaining food at low recon-
mend any special foods for bnations o foods
tells very simply the body needs obtain from
building tissues. keeping it in good
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-15

from the tens of thousands of other which
constantly the the island.
Twenty-four army aeropIanes up seek the
Twenty left here and three came from the
government school Governors Island. York city
The with the striped top represented the head
oil IN enemy The airnen to detect the
head of the supposed column while the latter was
still objective aviation field there
must be time make the imaginary artillery attack
upon it effective
For the problem the map of Long Island the
flying field divided "a sectors being given
to scout. The lucky who found the
whirred back the field short order Mineola
was saved"
In another problem three fast L. ". F. tractors
sent to far distant point which not disclosed
to the students and there up scouts of
enemy bent upon taking photographs of the MineOla
field. The students TO locate these machines
and drive them back by heading them OF. They did
this with
It is probable the army aviators who recently
searched the waters Montauk Point for the
German U-boats falsely reported lurking there
came from the Mineola field. but the military
ship prevents this being said for certain.
SWIFT MACHINES LACKING.
Not all the feats attempted work out WELL because
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-15
BY Lenora Reimbolt.

amount of fuel required the three worth
used during several hours of cooking n any
way compare with the amount expended for the bet
o meats.
Buy in quantities is another instruction in the
lessons. Instead Of buying small any one
article. pershable. buy foods at wholesale is
often a saving of considerable money.
Left over dishes have important place in all the
courses and scarcely meal for the family is plan
ned without thought given to the utilization of the
left over foods. The pupils taught to simply
the foods but to combine them with other
materials either some that have been new
materials that have decided flavor that will change
the dish entirely.
Thrift is the watchword for the housewife n
class she told not to be ashamed to plan her
closely and TO that useful foods their way
the garbage pail.
Seventy a meal for family of five is taken
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-15

swift machines lacking. The slower machines
do stand well in a gale, although other
wise manage. II is understood the fastest
machines now a the field the L. ". r. tractors
capable OF 80 miles hour. British and French
scouts make and miles hour The
Morane- Saulnier. according 20 Miss Ruth Law, the
flying woman. makes $50 miles an hour. Aeroplanes
much slower useless the western European bat
front.
Students start learning fly Aineola on poky
J. n Curtss bipanes which 60 al the snail pace Of
- miles hour
However it is taken for granted that the deficiency
in fast machines will remedied.
Here are some OF the things the young aviator must
He must climb out of aed 1000 feet square and
altitude Of 500 feet while keeping all parts OF
tor at height of 200 Of a designated point;
must land over an assumed obstacle 10 feet high
for - minutes in an altitude Of 1000 feet
THE PSYCHOLOGY OF rInING
The psychology Of this flying business So far as the
students are concerned says the cornmandant
field "is a singular thing In considering h. YOU must
~ f.ar o,t OF the RECKONING The students are neye-
frightened The fact OF the IS that they into
IL thinking that it's a daredevil job. Then they
up they're disappointed isn't the daredevltry
they thought al all. So what do they do2 They in
tend TO to the other extreme right away and We
have keep them from killing themselves with sheer
reckessness We have TO teach them win every ounce
OF ability possess that If they make the one slip
they determined 20 make will be the very last
slip they'll make"
II is the boast of the shool had a
serious accident DANGEROUS flying IS forbidden It's
flying, say the instructors, which has given
the public idea aviation is perilous Ordinary
everyday flying dangerous motoring. they
contend.
An instructor who from the British Roy
Flying and served at the school his walk
ing papers in short order the other day. He raced
over the field above the ground right toward =
crowd OF spectators rose as he seemed the point
Of hitting them. swooped down building
the roof by a inches. made his plane rock from
side like nl-managed canoe. and did a lot OF
other stunts. The commaEdant watched him with ris-
ing anger the Britisher's last flight Mneola
Uncle sam his boys hold their life as lightly
as any when in air duel. but he orders
them break their bones before the hour real
combat