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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-08-14

Members of the Allied Aircraft Commission are in Portland, Ore, to confer with lumber manufacturers relative toatheir 10 per cent. increase of production of spruce for airplane stock.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-08-14

The submarine, said to have been driven from the Azores by the gum fire of American gunners sunk seven ships after leaving thelisland.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-08-14

General Pershing and American
 Ambassador Sharp offered silver cups to be put up as prizes for the fittest
 squads among the "Sammies' in
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-08-14

"old Man" Mccoy and his nephew, Walter Phipps, alleged instigators Of plot to organize 300 mountain men for revolution against the country. were placed on trial at Big Stone Gap, Iva.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-08-14

Where the Exemption Boards are located, their per- sonneL and places of examination, quotas to be called for examination for first call:
 FIRST DIVISION,
 and Voting George c Edwards chairman; F. A. Bartlett, secre- tary; pr Samuel M Garlick examining physician Office r. M C. A. building 833 Main St. Tel Barnum 3e41 Ex- Quota be sent to war; 45a Probable numbeT of nations to get quoa 1856 Total division reg
 SECOND DIVISION
 Voting
 Judge John S. Pullman chairman; Henry Lee, secre- pf A State aa bsoad sosns s9es Ya od e to h be s held sG in in Elias Howe ssheo Clinton of examinations 75o Total division registration sOe4
 THIRD DIVISION
 
 Sanford Stoddard chairman; Archer c Wheeler sec. Bsnf Tel Barnum 584 Examinations to be held at the Bridge port High school Quota to be sent to 32 Probable number of examinations, A1ie Total division regstra- tion 4,596. <,
 FOURTH DIVISION .s-st.ss- Voting Dstricts) Edward s. spargod d chairman George M coughlin sec. Room aos Warner Bnilding Tel i5d5-s Place sent war aSe Probable number of examinations i15S , Total division registration 4,774 e.@s FIFTH DIVISION Disr1cts) James Coulter chairman; Frank F. Day, secretary; Dr. J. Fcrmichela, examining physician. Office Automatic Machine Co.,, 113 East Washington avenue Tel. Barnnm 27O. Place for examinations Franklin school, Nichols street Quota to be sent to war, s4s Probable number of examinations required 1144 Total division registration 4,323. A-E.
 SIXTH DIVISION ,ff CBoh of Twelfth Voting D stricts) vL Powe, chairman; Albert E. Lavery secretary Dr. J. H. Finnegan examining physician Office, Engine Go No 6, Barnum and Central avenues Tel. Barnum o1O6 Place for examinations Engine House Mo- G. Quota to be sent to 39 Probable number of examinations 957 Total division registration 3,923
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-08-14

Approval was given to the Colonial Bank of New York to increase its capital from $400,O00 to $50O.0oO
 Favorable report was made to the Senate on bill to empower the Ha- waiian Legislature to extend suffrage
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-08-14

Two military atrplanes at San Diego, Cal. smashed into two stand ing on the ground getting ready for q flight, all four machines were .snnashed, but the pilots escaped.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-08-14
FIFTH DIVISION
SIXTH DIVISION

trenth and Eleventh Voting Districts)
(Both Precincts of Twelfth Voting D istricts,

-L Powe, chairman; Albert E. Lavery, secretary Dr. ] H Finnegan, examining physician. Of1ce Engine Go No 6, Barnum and Central avenues Tel Barnllm o106 Place for exsminations Engine House No G. to be Total division registration 3,923
The evening herald., 1917-07-17
u ~ Nu,NMEN INJENSLD
At tDNR AIDES III. VIII

Glour Aril. Juiy l1..-Gloho CON
unurs quiet today thuugh focli I-
among cnvalrymeu stationed here t'
preserve order over the dcuth at th"'r
cumrudr Private Cumdu. continues
intense. tItidu was found dead be-
side "a railroad 'Hyl N"-tordlE and
tho .uIoucr's jury returned 90 y"rdi.;
uf accidental death whu" nu army
surgeon declares tho soldier. throat
Vus cut
Six moro arrests were mad, tudaN
ON ,hirrt ut riutur. IN, net being
alleged tu have taken place J1ly 4
THIS brings CO. isu the uumE,r How
arrested ON this charge. About 'u OF
th"-, arrested have secured bonds
men. while the remainder are crowd
iur the county jain nearly 90 rtulcity.
IN, authorities have mot .ipnitiou
what course would he taken when tr"
'iai had been ',lIcd Use ut u st"Dkadc
Is expected,
some of those arrested have boon
taken from trains and others have
been .l'res.od ON the streets
Tho town continue to bc patrullrd
boy mounted ranger force. organized
SOME tmc age.
John Mcbride and g. " T.. Hunt,
federal mcdiIturs. stu are here. Nj
Bride this morning said they were
AWAITING developments
The evening herald., 1917-07-17
FEDERAL MEAT PROBE
STARTS IN CHICAGO,
TO Be FAR-REACH|NG
Expect TO Trace the Trails Of
Calves From Their Birth Until
the Time They Reach the Mar.
ket Basket; Heney Is Attorney.

Wy Assoc .AffN ENtft
Chicago. July Joseph T.. Davies
,' the federal trade commission and
% corps Of thirty investigators. clerks
and -tcnurraphcrs arrived here this
afternoon Io conduct the EoycrI-
m"urs FIRST ooIr,hruE inquiry into
the entire meat industry The suh-
ic,t VIII be- gone into literally from
tho pro-uatrl dry. uf cali tu he nd
timatr consumption. fur the inquiry
Will run iipW the cost Of cattle to,j
To- the market pasko.
Francis HcncS win act ,a 'i.
lorurt inr the commission Mr. Dry-
i,' FIRST work here was TO confer with
Walter T.. Fisher counsel Tor tho 1.-Two
siork Interests Cattle men bgvc
long demanded an investigation OF
investigation ut marketing conditions
.Tb" pn krrs urpfcsscd Willingness
only u the ,attl"meu thomsclyos were
tuyostigl
o. la said that the packer VIII b..
called into conference before the for.
NAL iuuulr, begins. Here the govern
m,uts position viii uo frankly l1id
before them Thov win ho given ,
chunoc 10 ,o-opcr1to Congress rp
propriatcd S150.oo for the nvcsDira
iiuu
commissioner Harris Fort 1n,
'ulN .r 1ro expected here 4uou fu tuh'
up other phases OF tho food invest
CATION Mr. Harris has charge Cd
the cnuucd goods inquiry Nj Fort
, storage ot foodstuffs ana Mr. CulNe
'hrc1dstulfs, including grain ana flour
The evening herald., 1917-07-17
There Is No Indication When the
Program for Speeding Up Con-
struction of Merchant Vessels
Will Be Put Into Effect.
BOTH MEN ARE TRYING
TO SHIFT THE BLAME
Each One Is Charged by the Other
With Holding Up the Work Of
Building a Fleet to Carry Sup
plies to Our European Allies.

W AetoclAied ffets.
Washington. July 1.-The govern
ments ship building program contin-
ued at stand~tili today and there
was no indication when Major GEN
eral Goethals. manager OF the ship
ping boards emergency fleet "orporl-
tiun. would proceed with his plans
tor requisituning and speeding up
construction Of merchant ships build
ing iu American yards.
Goethals transmitted TO chairman
Dcuman Of the board today requested
Information regarding his program,
in which he outlined IN detail his
plans Tor taking over private yards
ana building two government owned
ship plants to tuTn out fabricate I
steel ships The shipping board.
whose members aud employees are di-
rcctors of the fleet corporation and
control us stock, probably will be
called together to go over Gensf'tl
Gocthals' plans No one ON the board
would say to-day whether the general
managers plan would he approved.
Some members of The shipping
board. Including Chairman Denmap.
want more wooden ships built than
General Goethals has provided for
The suggestion has come from Mr..
! Dcuman. also that the board Will IN
vestigate carefully General Goetha'a
proposal 20 huild government shin
plants In . statement given 10 the
press lnst night Mr. nenman said ~
this connection
General Goeth1ls has not even
told the public or the director of the
corporations the names of the iva
contractors ~ho will undertake. the
fubricatug contracts. For all we
knew they may be mere subsidiaries
Of the steel producers"
! the delay IN going ahead with ships
| Ihunding is charged by General Goe'
thals directly 90 Chairman Denman
although Mr.. Denman contends the
shipping board is not seeking "a
hamper Goethals in any way.
The evening herald., 1917-07-17
PORTO RICO DECIDES
BY BIG MAJORITY TO
BOARD WATER WAGON
Prohibition Wins by 99,775 Votes
For TO 81 ,295 Against; Fifty-one
municipalities Vote Dry aid
Twenty one Wet

hN Assoc IhiFl lifhh
san Juan T. r. Iuly lf-Porfo
Rico voted lor prohibition uy Air
mlI1rlr af N,stcrd1r'a clDc.lul.
with rour unimpor,ant towns missing
tho rc,urns It a o'clo.h 90 mora
inr showed 9g.T5l votes for prnhi1I-
uun ana tl.-9, sgaIust
Fuy-ouc muuIciplNtrs voted for
the prohibition myasur" 1s compared
with 90 opposed Co t san Juln'
vote wJa alI5 for and 2.sil agnins.
and u the other large cities wvo
strongly un th, ir side
Felix Cordo,l Dcnyiln. uniuNist
wa. chosen resident commissioner IT
Washington aud the uuiou.sts ear,
red five out OF seven senatorial die.
tricts. the other rwo going for thS
republican candidates.
The division uf the parties u fht
lower house i- uncertain. bat th'
uu.unI~ts viii have 20 majority The
socialist gains Mat we're score,
throughout M, is.gud were chief, al
Republican expense.
Santiago lnalcssls. th, socIalis
candidate fnr senator -i'-Iarg,. an
though failing ui election pollcd 23r
as votes. this showing cnmplrin.
" tu The part,'- vote of 1900 in iali
Tho uu.ollsts puHcd $3.50 votes an'
the republicans 57,i2s.
The evening herald., 1917-07-17
If There Is No Unexpected Delay,
II Is Thought That the Drawing
Can Be Held Friday, or satur-
day at the Latest.
TEN STATES ARE SLOW
WITH PREPARATIONS
The Group Includes Those Having
the Largest Population, Which
Is Cause of Delay; May Com
plete Entire List To-Day.

by Associated Press
Washington. July i7.-With only
ten states remaining to b. heard from
on the organization OF local exemp-
ton boards and with the serial num-
ber lists OF reeistrants from all but
$40 OF the $50 exemption districts
ON file In Washington. Provost Mar
shal General crowdcr was hopeful to-
da that the preliminary stage OF the
war army drawing would be complete
ed within forty-eight hours. He pre-
pared To- take up with Secretary
Baker later In the day details OF tho
lottery process for final approval.
II there Is no unexpected delay, Il
seems likely that the drawing can bo
held Friday or SATURDAY. \ single
district which fails 20 finish its pre-
liminary work on time however can
hold up action indefinitely.
once past the drawing stage. Gen.
cral Crowdcr pointed out today the
necessity for concerted action by tho
states ceases aud the examination OF
registrants and their assignment TO
the army or exemption can proceed
In any state without regard 20 prog
ress made In any other community.
The ten states not having com-
pleted their preparations for drawing
are Alabama. Illinois New York.
Michigan. MississIi,pi. Missouri Ken
tuckv. Ohio. Pennsylvania and VIr-
rinia The group includes the states
having the largest population and
probably the total population OF all
ten represents about haif " the pop
ulaiion of the entire country.
Wsl Al
6t9 additional districts OF the 1853
are missing however shows that
even In the ten states the work Is well
advanced and each has only few
districts bchind schedule. The en-
tire list may be completed today.
General Crowdcr declined To make
any comment on the statements made
yesterday In the senate attacking the
fairness Of the census bureau popula-
tlon estimates upon which the allot-
ment ~ quotas under the draft law Is
! based,
other officials pointed out. how
| over. that the revised estimates of the
census bureau We're not Intended to
nx the actual population ~ any COM
muniy The estimates are prefaeed
| with the statement that they are for
use In connection with the draft only,
| They are based upon registration and
represent the distribution over the
| country at men hutween the axes
| liked in the draft law as liahle for
| military service Large figures for
| many uf the cities are accounted for
| by the concentration. ~ men of the
| draft age there tor work In munition
| or othpr plants
The evening herald., 1917-07-17
Commander of Troops on Duty in
the District Has Issued an Or.
der Forbidding Public Speak
ing Five Alien Enemy Arrests.
THREE GERMANS HELD BY
AGENTS OF GOVERNMENT
Special Meeting of the Home
Guard" Called for Tonight at
Globe; Mining Companies Have
Refused to Treat With Men.

bJ Associated ftess
Miami Nriz, july li-l'udcr orr
det- of the commanding officer of
United States troops m this district
public speaking by members ~ the
luduStrirl Workers OF the World " =
prohibited 10 the Globc-Mnmi district
TODAY.
First arrests 100 this district under
the presidents alien enemy prcrlu-
nation we're made TODAY. three Co
mau- being detained \ special agent
OF the department ut Justice made the
.HIr,-t-
telephone mcs-lg, num iluH"
sud special meeting uf home
guards had u"ca called tor tonight
lac the Globe courthouse.
Tn, mining cumpauios have refused
to treat With either he strikers ~
the international Mine Workers ur
the Miners branch ol the " W \
general hclict prevails in the district
that few men under protection ui
United States troops viii begin dcrcl-
opmeut work iu the mines soon
The evening herald., 1917-07-17
SEVERAL vESSELSOF
|. GERMANY DAGGEO BY
ENGLAND, IS REPORT
Four Captured, -Four Sunk, Three
Stranded and Three Forced TO
Return to Rotterdam, British
Admiralty Announces

BY Associated Press
London. July l1-Tho admiralty
announces the capture ~ four Ger
man steamers by british destroyers in
tho Nurth Sea.
THE steamer are the p"ilWnrm,
Brict2eir Marie Horn and Heinz
Blumbvrr.
Two other German steamers were
wlth ihg four vessels later captured
when the group was signalled los the
British war craft. AN six made Tor the
Dutch coast and two of them reached
the shore These two were badly
dlmarnd hy guufire.
\ Rcuter dispatch from Ymuiden
saws four German ships have been
sunk by British dcsiroyers in tn"
North sea four captured. three
stranded aud three forced to return
20 Rotterdam
since Saturday seventeen German
steamers have sailed from Rotterdam,
thrc, af one tim, 1nd ii ~ another
the dispatch says az the first group,
un". the MigdAlen1 Blumcuthal 1855
tom. gross. was wrecked off Zandvourt
OF th.. second rroup owing to the c-
tiun of Hritish dcstruyers. not on'
vessel was able Go proceed. eight he'
Ins ,tptured coz sank ana three snc
coodjug i'm puttng back 10 Rotter'
Idam Or the three remaining steam
ships. which were stranded two We're
Iafre.
The evening herald., 1917-07-17
Salt Lake City Gives Royal Wei.
come to the Distinguished Wis
itors From Abroad Ride 26
Hours Without a Break.
RECLAMATION WORK is
A SOURCE OF WONDER
Transforming of Arid Region Into
Garden Is for Them an Object
of Wonder and of Emulation,
Says Baron Moncheur.


salt Lake Cuy July d, Tho Bel
ginu war mission reached salt G@iKe
city at noon today after ride OF
twcnty-siN hours during most OF
which the thermometer ranged well
over io0 degrees II was the longest
ride u which no stops were schcdulcd
since leaving Washington and after
leaving Riverside. cat. at noon yos-
tcrdI} there WIS not even q back
platform speech arranged.
The members OF the party thrVcd
ON the trip ln spite of the long hours
of travel and the whlrlwind enter
tainmcnt given them by the people
of the west Baron Monchcur. chief
Of the mission and former minister
TO the United States. admitted today
that when the tour started he was
doubtful nf being able TO complete IT,.
Instead Of wishing the trip were
over. the members Of the mission now
regret they are on the home stretch.
y military review, a motor ride and
a visit "a the Mormon tabernacle were
| Included iu the program here. The
/ reclamation of urid wastes and the
picture uf this modern city after the
long ride through the desert was u
source OF wonder tu the Belgans
! "Our courage is renewed by the
! wonderful results which have been
| accomplished here through tr brave
! work and force NJ character of the
| carly settlers" said Baron Monchcur
| Those brave men having abandoned
! the fertile firlds Of Illinois ana hav-
| ing followed "a. traH nf immigration
| into this country which was then hat
| uu arid dessert having gone as IL
| were. into voluntary exile into the
! desert. for th. sole object of pro-
/ srrylup the principles uf their belief
aud their religion. they transformed
! these Uu-te places into garden and
| fumr,d this state OF which the agri-
! cultural prosperity and the industrial
activity is Tor us an object of wonder
aud of emulation.
THE citizens of my country VIII De
I inspired by the same courage, TO thi,
same Jrdo- iu the reconstruction al
| belgium whose riches and whose re-
sources have been almost aunihilint"d
ny our enemies
The provisional government dec ded
TODAY on the creation of an cNecu-
tive body to pat into execution mrI-'
urcs dealing with the adminlstra' oI
Of Ukraine The personnel win 10,
decided ON by the government "
agreement with the Ukruinians oi
the basis Of equitable rcpreseu,nt.ur
ct other uptulaliti,s uhabit.rS tE.
rainc and solution of the sgrariai
question.
The evening herald., 1917-07-17

mittee. has bought lumber az from 81
To- s. per thousand feet lower from
lumbermen not represented on the
committee than from companies hay
ing representation.
Senator Wndsworth Of New York
suggested as To- the contracts that
speed OF delivery had been factor
in the awards ana prices
senator Kenyon said he thought
the pending bul should make adc-
uuato provision against members ~
the advisory commission selling their
own products to the government im-
properly and doubted whether the
pending compromise amendment uf
Senator Pomrene would accomplish
the ends sought
Senator Weeks said matters come
M daiy IN connection with the con-
ducc of the war that the public
should kuow about and pointed 10 the
controversy over the shiphuldiug
plan among the members of the ship
ping board as an example
u am getting tired Of having some.
body get up on this huor and accuse
us of blocking the war and cheering
the kaiser" said senator Kenyon. an
swcring criticisms ot his course NO
body wants io telr down that organ
izatinn." nc continued referring 90
the council Of national defense nut
believe mat there are men there
who are using their Influence n or
der 10 get contracts FOR their firms Do
senator Boruh advocated e provis-
i.u for the establishment Of ~ De-
-
named iu contracts FOR war supp 'es.
"lf this IL not done, hc said. "N.
VIII have scandal from now on.
senator Townsend said he cndld not
conceive OF the men called as mcn-
beers of the council taking sdvaptas,
of their positions 10 enrich them
selves There are a host of 'ui-
/ lures who are nockng to Washing
tom ir au EFFORT ,o obtain w1r yDu-
tracts. he said who are Scattcrin;
false reports.
senator MoKrllar of Tennessee 90"
clared the defense council member
are mere ugurchcads and lrt ccn-
tracts which have the 'p k of 'bo
advisory board.
/ lie referred specifically to the crr-
toum'1t camp contract- let upon Il
4 cost and profit hnsis
/ "t'nder this remarkable system.
ne said. the government is milScd t'
the tune or S250.0Gu for cantonmeIts
which any capable carpenter could
supervise"
/ The minimum price af $lii i'i
| wheat proposed 10 the compTomia'
! agreement would apply al distrihwI't
/ csut"rs 10 bc selected DIS the foo.
, board with view tu placing ih'u
| within easy reach ef the t1im'rs.
The evening herald., 1917-07-17
IN NEVSKY
PROSPECT LEADS TO
DEATH OF SEVERAL
Demonstrations Against Russian
Government Result in a Number
of Fatalities; Quiet Has Been
Restored, Is Claim.


BY Aaaoriatrn fftsa
petrograd July 1.-Two demon
stratious against the government rc-
suited i1 The firing OF shots In the
Neysky prospekt nc midnight as q
result of Wh,ch a number oi persons
were Killed or wounded.
The firing apparently was the re-
suit OF stray shots which brought "n
Ia pnaic, in which the demonstrator-
turned rifles qua machine guns an
each other quiet was restored atter
la few minutes
The demonstrations we're organiEed
ny the BolsheVikl the majority iaf-
tion Of the social democratic party
The evening herald., 1917-07-17
SCHOONER
ToRPEDoED AND SUNK
BY DIVER ON JUNE 20

Washington. Jaly a.. News OF tho
torpedoing ot the American schooner
Schlde Harold, In European waters
June 90. reached the state department.
today In message from Montevideo
announcing the safe arrival there ot
the schooner's master and crew OF
eight
The evening herald., 1917-07-17
\VINTION MEASURE MAY
RE GIVEN PRECEDENCE

washington JuiF t. H"noic T'aH-
crs hone to secure an agreement Il"
set aside the food bin temporarily to-
morrow and pass the rvi,tou meas
ar. with brief debate.
The evening herald., 1917-07-17
Senator's Have Virtually Com.
pleted Their Task of Drafting
Compromise Amendments; Sen.
ate Majority Almost Certain.
MINIMUM WHEAT PRICE is
FIXED AT s1.75 BUsHEL
Board of Administration, in Lieu
Of n Single Dictator, Provided
For; Government May Buy and
Sell Provisions.

By Associated Press
Washington. July IT, Senators to- |
day virtually concluded their task of (
drafting compromise amendments 90 r
the administration food control bin
aud debate was continued with the
prospect ot voting late today co. toe f,
morrow
The compromise agreements. the
Democrats and Republican, who have
been WORKING together believe. viii
command supper. from q majority of
the senate.
creation U' board ut food admin ,
.str1tuu in lieu of "a single individual
composed ut three members directly
under the president control i~ the
principal change TO bc proposed hy
the leaders. other Important changes
agreed upon today ar the bipartisan
conference were for hXiug by congress
Of minimum price OF S1.i5 per
bushcl Tor wheat and extension OF
the government licensing and food
purchasing powers boo the hin u
previously had been agreed 20 limit
governments control of food feeds.
nud fucl including gasoline ana k"ro-
Hene.
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| al"r cores pr"p"~h Tor 3"F'r"h''N'
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Before consideration oi amend
menis began In th" senate. senator
| Aber- spoke DOB defense ol Herbert
c, Hoover. answering attacks made
| ytslerdiN nN senator i''tu' lh'
Montana senator declare" lhai MI.
Hoover was called 10y nus country o."
la"r 'h'rs' Oh. inc l""H s.''''"" n''
The evening herald., 1917-07-17
Malinscllanc RcslgIls.

Amstcrdam July IA dispatch
"a tho Frankmrter Heituug from her-
lin reports that Herr Wehnschane,
,hier of the imperial chaneery. has
retired as is the ease when chancel-
Tors resign.
The evening herald., 1917-07-17

Amsterdam. July l5.Htount Won
Eusdoru German finance minister
rrplucc4 pr Kari UciNorch score.
tary of the interior according 90 the
Bcrliner Tagchlatt
The evening herald., 1917-07-17

TIE captured steamers are an small,
the largest hcinr the l'rictzeig of L.
4g5 tons gross owned in Hamhurg.
Tho rclworm. 1870 tons gross. ais"
was owned ia Hamburg The Marie
Horn. Loss tons. is from Schle~wcis
aud th, Heinz Blumbcrg i.226 tors
is registered from Hamburg.
The evening herald., 1917-07-17
THE WEATHER

Local thundershowers this after
noon or tonight; Wednesday Eener-
ally fair. not much change In TEN.
prraturc.