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The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-07-30
Heavy Artillery
Battle Is Raging

Paris, July 30-violert artillery
contests occurred in the Aisne and
yerdun regions of the French front,
according to the French official
statement this afternoon, which says:
THE night was marked by rather
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-07-30

music for the enjoyable dance that should close the
evening properly.
Any of the Vctrola family whether $25 $50 or 800
or $3.50, will be just delightful companion.
Invite some of them to go NOW; they are here.
ready and waiting to start.
Of course Rowland Sealed Records for playing.
You want your records to be perfect faWless.
You may be they when pick Rowland Sealed
They cost more than ordinary records-and
Rowland Sealed record has ever been played.
s1s Fourth floor.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-07-30
BRIEF NEWS NOTES

Major-General Goethals is planning
to resume work on the construction of
New Jersey state roads.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-07-30

Thomas R. Wooley once mayor Of
Long Branch and president Of the
Long Branch Trust Co., is dead.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-07-30

M. Rousses has been designated by
Foreign Minister Poletts as the new
Greek Minister to the Unit d States.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-07-30

This magnificent Georgian residence built by the late
George Gilman for his home. 1t converted into
residence club for business and professional has been
enlarged e-decOrated and furnished with fine furniture
and old paintings collected
have been loaned to the club The through
out with lounge billiard large porch convertible into
snp aor for winter USE and large repaces
throughout the house. which give cheerful hOmeke
pere the putting green
Manor club grounds exclusively
addition, membership in the carries with
bershp in the Shore and Country club thereto
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-07-30

THE BLACK ROCK SHORE AND COUNTRY CLUB
RACES, convenient to the club being
have
There twentyeight large beautifully apponter
bedrooms.
family recreation club, limited 500 residents 500
nonresident members. Rendezvous automobiles
toxcatng liquors sold served but the best Of food All kinds
outdoor indoor SPORTS tennis boating canoeing bang
fishing, golf bowling alleys, pool and billiards, gymnasium
skating rink and beautiful tiled salt water swimming pool
with filtered pumped from Long Island Sound Turkish
baths, etc.
booklet describing these clubs address,
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-07-30
VictrOla
and Vacation.

Have you decided to take
Victrola along on vacation
this summer?
IT you haven't, decide to
right now.
You will find it a mighty.
good companion.
It will be in tune with all
the good times you are
counting on.
When you get home in the
early evening, tired from a
day Of tramping or motoring
or canoeing, Victrola will
bring you pleasure after sup
per.
IF there's a rainy day, Vic
trola will help to make the
clouds seem lighter.
If you want to entertain
folks from other camps or
homes, Victrola will furnish
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-07-30

Farmer want Ads. One Cent Word
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-07-30

FOR SALE-Dining room suite and
kitchen range. Inquire 144 Madi-
son Ave. a%p
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-07-30
AUTO TRUCKS

AUTO TRUCKS of every description
from 3-4 to ton, new and Sec
ond hand. Hall, 500 City Savings
Bank Building. P 80 aIIs
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-07-30

WANTED-Plumber' helper. Apply
w. J. Wade, $40 HawIey Ave.
P 80 So
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-07-30

FOR SALE l-2 h. p. stationery
gasoline engine complete with full
equipment, tanks etc. Standard
Oil Engine Co.. 100 Seaview. Ave.
P 80 g.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-07-30
Canoes that
fairly fly !!

color, 10 feet long, closed gunwales-$34
INV dark green canoes with open gunwales, i
long,-$39. Us
Otca canoes of rich maroon, II feet long,-$42.
Say the word and either Of these will be in the
for you tomorrow.
These to make more comfortable the canoe yc
ready own:
paddles-$1 $3.50 Life-presever cushions-$126
Floor racks-s1 elated back ress-1bc
Seats with back Sais-$s
Leeboa ssESt Rudders-$225
Fourth floor.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-07-30
No more puns
about canning.

No more funmaking over can
ming what you can and eating
what you cat. Canning is a. SER
ious business.
Far from the French front
there comes the advice to the
women of America; ssSave all
the vegetables you can. Preserve
them for use next winter. In that
way there will be more of other
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-07-30

$1,000. Z
passenger, 1914 touring car, first
class condition. Will sell for $500
easy terms, if sold at once. In
quire SIT First Bridgeport National
Bank Bldg. P so Dip
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-07-30

sto1 hsses at except Saturdays; then at P. M.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-07-30

got several dairy, chick
en- and trucking farms within easy
driving distance from this city or
vinicity. Call at once for informa-
ton. Tel 2254-2. Office 731 Arc
tic street corner Hallett. A aIIs
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-07-30

foods for the armies and you viii bel
Right here at home serious wor
putting away a dozen cans or more
vegetable or fruit They are doing tn
Canning is a doubly-serious bus
mess, it one hasn't all the little helps
that make it pleasant task.
Those are here, in abundance.
some one implement to meet every
need of the work that means SO much:
Ready!
May we be Of help ?
Fourth floor
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-22
ODD FELLOWS To
CONVENE EPT. rs
PROGRAM FOR EVENT WILL SHORT
Li BE IN HANDS OF LODGES OF
ORDER THROUGHOUT NATION.

LOUISVILLE, KY, Aug. 22.-The pro-
gram for the nineiy-third session of The
Sovereign Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows.
which will meet here September ID To -
inclusive, will shortly be in the hands Of
lodges all over the country.
THIS i the first occasion in the history
Of the order that the sumpreme body has
gathered in Kentucky and the local com-
mlttee in charge of the preparations for
It's entertainment has been hard at work
since January in the effort To make the
occasion a memorable one.
More than 10000 representative Odd
Fellows from the United States and Cana
In are expected To be here for the meet
ing and tins number il j. anticipated will
be swelled by visitors from surrounding
states To more than 25, 200 on Wednesday.
September 10. when Il great patriotic pa
radc will be staged.
Many special entertainment features
have been prepared and there will be u
series of competitive exhibitions by de-
gree teams. So numerous nave been the
entries in these events that ii will take
thee days To complete them. Prizes total
ing nearly $4,000 will he awarded 10 the
winning teams.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-22
Claim Lightweight Champ
O! New National Army
tBy Associated Press.l

OMAHA. Neb., Aug. 22-MemberS of
the latest Nebraska military organization,
the Dandy Sixth regiment, claim to have
the future lightweight boxing champion of
the new national army in the person OF
Tommy Connolly, formerly of Boston.
Freddie Welchs ~parring partner for two
years, who won several ring contests last
winter in the lightweight and feather
weight classes.
Connolly WIS working in the harvest
fields of South Dakota when the deiermi
nation to enlist started him for his home
in Boston. Reaching Omaha he was pr
vailed upon To sign mp with the "Dandy
Sixth" and i now being prepared Tor SER
vice ut the front. Connolly hopes 10 lind
an Interesting pusilistic program ahead Of
HIM. at the Deming training camp.
Army men assure HIM that he will have
to. ~confine himself To the lightweight class
after a few months in the army A. the
men almost invariably put on flesh after
the typhoid and p~aratyphoid vaccinations
required.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-22
German Continues in
School Study Course

AUSTIN. Tex. AUG. 22.-Despite the
fact that the United States l. "a war with
Germany. the German language will still
continue 10 DC Taught ia the Austin pub
lie schools. according "a Professor A. y.
McCallum, city superintendent of public
instruction. According Ia the information
received here. the German language J. not
20 he dropped from the curriculum ~
most Of the public schools ut the state.
Several ritir~ III the North and East have
eliminated German from the course OF
studies because nf the war. reports say.
Those cities which ave taken the
study of German from their programs
said Supt. McCalium. "are cities which
teach German IN the graded schools. II j.
my opinion. however. that not many cities
will discontinue teaching German whore
the subject has heen taught in the high
schools"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-22
Waterloo Springs A
New II. Z,mmern an
tBy Associated Press.l

WATERLOO, Ia, Aug. 22.-There have
been second Ty Cobbs, another Mathew
son, u successor 10 Ed. Walsh, n second
Ray Schalk, come up from the bushes,
and then disappear, but it remained for
this city TO spring a new one. He Is IAN
other Heinie Zimmerman and his name
Is Ralph Miller. Miller i touted To have
everything which Zimmerman Possesses,
except his temperament.
This young fellow has a string attached
10 him by the Chicago Nationals. He j.
said to be capable of playing all the in
field positions with equal ease.
AT the plate he resembles the Great Zim.
it is said, being fond of going after the
high ones and taking a hard swing nj AZ
ball.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-22
PICKS CINCINNATI FOR WINNER.
lTy Assnciated Prrss.I

CLEVELAND. ing. 22.-Clark Grit
fifth. manager OF the Washington Amer
cans. recently picked Cincinnati 10 win
the National league pennant. After Crit
picking the Reds began pushing the New
York Giants. but after they returned to
Cincinnati after their last trip IN the East.
the club hogan 10 slip. Mattv j. getting
them together again.
"Chrisy M~athewson has a better bali
club right now than New York" Griffith
said. Il know what I'm talking about.
club this spring and | had 4 good chance
to size up Mattrs material"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-22

federal government. while those who wore
the gray and fought for the lost cause,
In most of The Southern states, however.
pensions are provided by appropriations
made for that purpose
There was some opposition 10 the adop-
ton of this resolution in the senate. be-
it. when a Confederate soldier accepts
such a pension. he becomes y mendicant
III the foot of the federal government"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-22
All Traces of Scrofula
Eradicated from the System

with highly satisfactory results for
Scrofula. Being made Of the roots
and herbs OF the forest. il is guaran- |
tced purely vegetable. and absolutely
free from ali mineral ingredients.
You can obtain 5. 5. 5. from any
drugstore. Our chief medical adviser
is an expert on all blood disorders.
and will cheerfully give you full
advice as to the treatment of your
own case. Address Swift SPECIFIC
Co., Dept. + Atlanta. "a.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-22
Urge Texas Delegation
Vote For Pension Bill

SAUSTIN, Tex, August pa resolu-
has been adopted in the state senate re-
questing and urging the Texas delega-
ton in congress to vote for what i
known as the Tillman bill now pending IN
the national legislature providing for the
pensioning Of Confederate soldiers and
sailors. Al present only soldiers who
wore the blue receive pensions from the
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-22
TO PROPAGATE RING-NECkED
PHEASAMTS IN MINNESOTA

DULUTH, MINI, Aug. 22.-Fifty ring
necked pheaSants were brought her. re
Gently from the game farm On Big Island,
tie Northern Minnesota wood in the hope
That they will propagate and furnish some
rood shooting for the local hunters in a
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-22

lew Ncas~. This NOSE was brought about
ihroa-ll the solicitation Of the members Of
tie Duluth ~pnrt~mcn league.
These are the first birds Of the kind
which ever have been brought to this part
of the state and the sportsmen are anx-
ious 10 see how the birds viii thrive.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-22

A common mistake ~ the treat
ment OF scrofula has been the use
OF mercury and other mineral mix
tures, the effect OF which is TO bot
tie UP the impurities III the blood.
and hide them from the surface.
The impurities and dangers are
uynly added ID IN this way.
For more than fifty years :. ;. :
has been the one recognized reliable
blood remedy that has been used
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-22
tBY AsSOciated I'frss.l

CINCINNATI. o.. Aug. 22.-The Brook
ivn Nationals soon viii add 4 biz nghi
hind pitcher Ia their t~wirling staff. ar-
cordIng 10 a report "a circulation here dur
lng the recent Cincinnati Brooklyn SeneS.
He j. Norman Pitt. and j. said Ia be the
ilassiest pitcher IN the eastern league,
lie i TO report to the Dodgers, September
8.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-22
SCELLAkEO

OFFICE DEPARTMENT QIAHTERMAS-
TER. Fort Sam Houston. Texas. Sealed
proposals will be received here until IL :On a.
VA. September :. 1917. for furnishing smithing
coal. gasoline. mineral oil. forage and bedding
required AZ Southern Department stations and
camps during The period beginning October ],
1917. and ending December 70. 1917. lnfor-
nation furnished upon application.
tS-3O2i - a33l&9-1D
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-22

The importation Of cooking utensils
coated or lined with lead or any OF ~
ALLOYS has been prohibited in New Zealand.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-22
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE.
OREGON 4 CALIFORNIA RAILROAD

OREGON X CALIFORNIA RAILROAD co.
GRANT LANDS. Legal fight over land nc
last ended. Title revested in United States.
Land. ~ act ~ congress. ordered "a be opened
under homestead laws for settlement and sale.
Two million three hundred thousand sores. Con-
tanning some az the best timber and agriculture.
nj lands left in United States. Large COPY.
rightcd mar showing land by townships and
sections. Jaws covering same and description
Of soil. climate. rainfall. elevations. temnera.
turc. etc. Postpaid One Dollar. Grant Lands
Locating Co. Portland. Oregon. 81
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-22
AuIOIS1S. Attention..

Those contemplating going through the sands
from I,aymondville To Sarita and the moth
may get n mechanic driver from A. &. Burton's
Garage. RaymJndville, Texas. We put You
thruurh 40
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-22
Where They Play Today.
AM RIcAN LEAG e.
Yesterdays Results.

Chicago >. Boston q.
New York =. Detroit l..
Cleveland rs. Philadelphia =.
Westinghouse. l.ouis. rain.
Where Thes Play Today.
Washington AT =: Louis
Philadelphia al Gle seland.
New York NJ pctr IL.
Boston III thira.a
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-22
The PENNANT RACES
TEXAS LEAGUE.
Yesterdays Results.
Where Taey Play Today,

Fort Worth ), Houston |.
CShrevepnrt 4, san Antonio 4.
Dallas 1. Waco q.
where Taey Play Today.
Houston al Fort Worth.
san Antonio AT Shreveport.
Dallas ut WAGE
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-22
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE CHEAP-Iwo portable frame
MISREPRESENTATION and 1890 feet,
respectively; suitable for sleeping porch or
servants quarters. Apply ID. Wood, care Her
aid. PA
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-22
e.
Yesterdays Results.

Pittsbnrg .. Brooklyn Z. /? innings
Cincinnati !. New York :.
81. Louis 1. Boston q.
Philadelphia g.. Chicago o..
where They Play Today.
piftshurg at Brooklyn.
Cincinnati at New York.
Chicago at l'hiladelphia.
81. Louis AZ Boston.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-22
BALED IA FOR SALE.

NEW BRIGHT Rhodes grass hay. fine stem
med and full "a seed. Absolutely clean and
free of weeds and burrs. $16.JO per ton 4. o. b.
IaFeria. in car lots only. Marion A. Moore.
I4aFeria. Texas. As
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-22

LOANS made on approved names or collater-
als. Applications should be accompanied by
u complete description ~ collateral. STATE
RANK A TRUST COMPANY. brownsville.
.T.xns. 10
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-22

WANTED-Al round bank man. Apply in
person. Planters State Bank, Harrington,
Texas. Ia
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-22
FEMALE HELP WANTED.

WANTED-Four girls, now employed, at once
10 handle commission and premium PROPOSE
fions. Duke Sales Co. Muscatine. Iowa. ii
Taiban Valley news., 1917-09-14
TEMPERANCE. NOTES
(By the National Woman's Chris
tian Temperance. Union.)
AUTHORITATIVE rEeTlMoNN.

Mayor Speer Of Denver speaking to
200 leading citizens of that city at a
luncheon, referred to the fact that
when the prohibition issue was before
the people in 1914 he voted wet, and
said that were 1t to come up again he
would vote dry. One result o. pro-
hibition has been the lowering of the
tax rate. There had been o deficit at
the close of the city's business for a
number of years." said the mayor. II
am glad to report that at the close Of
1916 we had cash surplus of 1885, 900,
and In addition thereto paid special
Improvement taxes on parks, fire.
houses, courthouses, city hall and bath
house, to the amount of $4,000. We
also remedled acoustic defects and
decorated the Auditorium.
For 1917, city taxes were lowered
IS per cent-or $4S0,O00 less money
will be collected as city taxes this
year than during the previous year.
The success of no city depends upon
the sale of liquor. and Denver today
IS better off than it was when saloons
were running"
Taiban Valley news., 1917-09-14
FARM LANDS

T he Government needs Farmers
as we'll as Fighters. Two mill
ion three hundred thousand acr-
esof Oregon & California Rail.
road Co. Grant Lands. Title
evested in United States. To
be opened for homestead and
sale. Containing some of best
land in United States. Large
Copyrighted Map, showing land
by sections and description 'of
soil, climate, rsinfall, elevations,
temperature etc. Postpaid One
Dollar. Grant Lands Locating
Co, Portland, Oregan.
Taiban Valley news., 1917-09-14
WHO Is GUILTY.

Compensation Yes, we believe in
it. We published recently an ac-
count taken from the Chicago papers
of the diabolical cruelties inflicted by
a drink-crazed man on his wife and
FIVE helpless children. When the mon
sters who poisoned that man and
turned him loose to work his alcoholic
spite on his own household have COM
pensated that heart-broken wife and
those bruised and bleeding children;
when those monsters have somehow
recovered for that wife the love they
have stolen from her; when they have
given back to those children a father
whom they can respect, then we win
give audience to brewers and distillers
while they talk about Compensation
The American Issue. And the mS1
who votes 'wet," where does he coAk
in? "
Taiban Valley news., 1917-09-14
NOTICE ron pueLIcATJoN

Department Of the Interior, U. 8. Land
Office at Fort Summer. N. M. Aug. z. 1917.
Non Coal
Notice Is hereby given that Lora L
johnson. Of Taiban, N. Msx.. who. on Sept.
40. lsIt, made Homestead Entry. NO. oll5es
for the ma. Bee. 10 Township In. r. %
east. N. M. p Meridian. has filed notice
Of Intention to make Final Three Year
Proof to establish claim to the iand above
described. before Nrs. @. I. spsight United
States Commissioner. at TaibAn. Nm
ON the 72nd day OF September 1917.
Claimant names as witnessesi
J. s. Chiidress Of Taiban N. NJ. J. b. Lewis.
Ben Hall. T. g. Lewis. OF Dsreno, N. M.
A. ], EVANS. Register.
Taiban Valley news., 1917-09-14
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Department Of the Interior. U. .. Land
Office at Fort Sumner. N. M. Aug. 2. 1917
Non Coal
Notice is hereby given that william
Arnold, of Taiban N. M. who on May. 2b. 1914
made HID. entry NO. Olis47 for NEh. SwA. en-
sWh Section "a, Township sorth. Range 2s e
NEA NWA, NEN. section 8, rp. sN r. rs
east, N. Al. +. Meridian. has died notice
OF intention TO MAKE final Three Year
Proof to establish claim to the land above
described. before Mrs c, l. speisht. us
Commissioner, Al Taiban. N. M. on the 2sth
day of September 1917. I,
Claimant names as witnesses: Emory n.
Woollums. Halle A. woollums. of TolAr. NM
Lorin Reed. George Hiddle. of Taiban. N. M.
A. ]. EVANS, Register
Taiban Valley news., 1917-09-14

There are Several dozen"
flies in -Taiban and this is Ty-
phoid season is too; the invest. i.
ment a few dollars with elbow
grease backed up by determi-
nation will make our village
flyless and save Typhoid cases,
DR.. bills, funeral expenses and
some one very dear to some of
US. WHY NOT TRY HTP
Taiban Valley news., 1917-09-14
NOTICE FOR pusL,cAr,oN

Department of the Interior. U. 9. Land
Office at Fort Sumner. N. NJ, Aug. 70. isi1
Non Coal
Notice is hereby given that Arthur e,
Walker OF Texico. N. M. who, on Apr. IL. 1914
made Homestead entry No. OF 1895 Tor
SIs Sec. 80. T. AN Range SO
East, N. M. p. Meridian. has filed notice
Of intention to make Final Three Year
Proof to establish. claim t. the land above
described. before Mrs. O. 1. speight U. y
Commissioner at fabian. New Mexico
on the 10th day OF October. 1917
Claimant names as Witnesses, Thomp
son E.Johnston, Robert A., Morris OF Tolal
N. NJ. Fred A. Highley. Lee A. Perry Of
Roosevelt. N. M.
A. J, Evans Register
Taiban Valley news., 1917-09-14

Several Of our townsmen, un-
der the direction of the Abo
highway are making a new road
across the Arroyo in the west
rt u town. 1t is needed very
much as the recent heavy rains
have made the roads almost i'm
passable. This is the seven tn
foad that has been made aoross
this Arroyo in the past ten years
Taiban Valley news., 1917-09-14
G. W. Jolly.
NoTIcETo PATRONS OF
SCHOOL,

Parents of children who will
enter school within a short time.
are requested to enter these chill.
drsn at once.
BY 40 doing you will not ne.
cessitate the Organization Of new
classes, for which the teachers
will have but little time; be-.
sides q full years work is worth
more to the children than just .
part.
Respectfully
.. F Ovens
Thamous Black and E. P. Rus.
sell Of Melrose were in Taibar
wednesday attending to some
land business,