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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-03-15
MARGARETA HULLMANN.

Margareta, wife of Peter Hullmann, died suddenly last night at her home, 246 Charles street Although Mrs. Hullmann had been in i'll health for some months she was about the house yesterday and her death was unex- pected. She was born in Germany, 63 years ago, but had resided in Bridgeport many years. She was an active member of St. Joseph's R. c. church and belonged to it's altar so- ciety. She is survived by her hus- band, three sons, Charles, Frank and Alphopse Hullmann, and five daugh- ters. Mrs. George Goessinger, Mrs. Jacob Assell, Mrs. Robert Fisher and the Misses Monica and Theresa Hull mann.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-03-15
GROCERIES PRIZES
 AT UNIONS WHIST

Groceries will be the prizes tomor- row evening when the Corset Workers' Union will hold whist and pinochie in G. A. R. hall. It is expected there will be royal battle for spuds.
 The union reports, great success in its membership campaign. More than 100 have been added to the rolls since the early part of February.
 A mass meeting of the Hungarian branch members will be held March 29 in Rakoczi hall. Samuel Leftko- witz, member of the Garment Work ers executive committee, will speak. Another mass meeting, which will be organized to stir up interest in the undon,. will be held by No. B local April 6.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-03-15
Senate Passes City
 Charter Amendments
Special to The Farmer.)

Especial to The Farmer.)
 Hartford, March 15-The Senate today passed the Bridgeport charter amendments without debate.
 The report of the committee on finance having to do with the issuance of bonds by the city of Bridgeport will be made in the Senate tomor- dow.
 The bonds originally asked for to- tailed s6,45O,000 for street extensions paving, seweres, new schools, park Improvements, isolation hospital, well fare building, new police and fire sta- tions and motorizing the fire depart ment. A compromise measure will be reported from the finance com mittee allowing bonds for $3,350,00O the principal cuts being made in the proposed street extensions and sew ers.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-03-15
DIED.

BI.ACKMAN--In this city, Wednes- day, March T4, 1917, Frederick Blackman. aged S2 years, months Friends are invited to attend the funeral at his late residence, No. TOT Burr Road, on Friday, March 18th, at 200 p. m-
 Interment at Mt Grove cemetery. Automobile, cortege. S14 b. mARK--In this city, March IS, 1917, Peter T. Clark, aged 62 years Friends are invited to attend the funeral from his late residence, lsS Holly street, on Friday, March Is, at 8;3O a. m. High mass St Mary 8 church at a. m.
 Interment at St MIchaers cer1e- tery. S l4 DONNEILY-In this city, Thursday. March 15. 1917, Ellen. wife or Charles Donnelly.
 Friends are invited to attend the funeral from the residence of her daughter, Mrs Joseph Lacourciere, Mo-. 161 Beechwood avenue on Sat rirday, March 17th at 8:30 a. m and from St. Augustine's church where a solemn high mass of re-
 
 of her soul at nine o'clock.
 Burial at St. Michaers cemetery.
 s 15 b. HURD-In this city. Tuesday. March 14, 1917, George E. Hurd.
 Friends are invited to attend the funeral from the mortuary parlors of M J. Cannon, 1051 Broad St.. on Friday. March 18th at o'clock. Burial at Long Hill cemetery. WYMAN-In this city, Wednesday. March 14. 1917. Charles F., son of Frank E. and Mary E. Wy1nan. aged 26 years, 2 months, days Friends are invited to attsrd the funeral from the residence of the parents, No. 63 Curtis avenue. on Friday, March IS ats7:45 a. m- and from St. Mary's church at S:15 o'clock.
 Burial at St Michaers cemetery, Springfield. Mass.
 HEILMAN-In this city, March 14, 1917, Margaretha, wife of Peter Hellman, aged 63 years. 8 months, days.
 Friends are invited to attend the funeral at her late residence, No. z4S Charles street on Saturday, March 17th at S:15 a. m- and from St. Joseph's church at s:30 a. m- Interment in the family plot in St. MichaeEs cemetery.
 Automobile cortege. Omit flow CTS.
 15 b.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-03-15
Charles H. Kelley,
 Architect, Is Dead

Charles IT, Kelley, member of an old Fairfield family and a prominent New York architect, died this morning at the home of his mother, Mrs. Maria Kelley in Fairfeld, following a long ill., ness. MT. Kelley, who was not mar ried, was 53 years old. He had offices in Fifth avenue, New York, and had designed a number of we'll known buildings in the metropolis. He was a member of the Bridgeport club and was we'll known in this city, He also belonged to a number of New York clubs.
 MT. Kelley was 8 member of the Seventh regiment, Go. D, New York National Guards. He is survived by his mother and a sister
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-03-15
BRIDGET COYNE.

The funeral of Miss Bridget Coyne was largely attended from her late home. 481 Ogden street at 8:30 this morning and from St. CINrles' church at g o'clock where Rev. Patrick J. McGivney sang the solemn high mass of requiem assisted by Rev. Thomas P. Gloster as deacon and Rev. James V. Hussion as sub-deacon As the body was being borne into the church, Thy Will Be Done" was sung by the choir, and at the offertory, "Veni Jesu.' After the mass, Miss Jessie Murray sang Some Sweet Day." Father McGivney read the committal service at the grave in St. Michael s cemetery.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-03-15
BATTERY F WELCOMED

Stamford, March 15.-Battery F. field artillery, reached here from the Mexican border shortly before noon today. A brass band and a large number of citizens enthusiastically welcomed the returning command. The officers and men were given din- ner On Saturday the coast artillery company here and other organizations will parade in honor of the battery. On Monday evening there will be a public reception.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-03-15
Home Guard Committee
 To Meet Here Saturday

The military emergency committee named by Governor Ho1comb which is to enroll a home guard in Bridge port, will meet at o'clock Saturday afternoon in the mayors office Be- sides the mayor the committee is City Clerk Robinson. Frederic A. Bartlett, Henry c. Stevenson, Dana R. August, Stephen P. Cronan, F. J. Breckbill and Clarence A. Woodruff The lat ter is no longer resident of Bridge port.
 In Waterbury $50 men have all ready enlisted in the home guard, 100 in Hartford and 106 in Andover.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-03-15
DIES OF WOUNDS.

Roanoke, Va. March 15-Stockton Heth, IT,, who was found in the home of Prof Charles E. Vawter of the Virginia Polytechnic Institute faculty in Blacksburg, early Tuesday morn ing. suffering from bullet wounds died at hospital here today Heth is reported to have made a statement before he died saying Prof. yawter fired the shots.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-03-15
STATE OF CONNECTICUT, DISTRICT OF BRIDGEPORT, ss PROBATE COURT.
March 12. 1917.

MATCH IF, 1y17. Estate of Mary A. Hurley late of the town of Bridgeport in said dis trict deceased.
 The Court of Probate for the district of Bridgeport, hath limited and allow ed six months from the date hereof for the Creditors of said estate to exhibit their claims for settlement. Those who neglect to pr esent their &C., counts, properly attested, within said time, will be debarred a recovery. All persons indebted to said estate are requested to make immediate pay ment to
 JOHANNA DREYER,
 Administratrix, $50 Carroll Ave, Bridgeport, Conn.
 s 15 s*
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-03-15
OBITUARY
ALBERT ARNDT.

Albert Arndt, of 4s5 North avenue, died yesterday in St. Vncents hos pital, aged 33 years. MT. Arndt was we'll known teamster in this city. He was a member of St. Joseph s Catholic church. He is survived by his widow, his daughter, Ethel, his mother, Mrs. Mary Arndt and three sisters, Mrs. Frederick Farren, Mrs. John Wagner and Mrs. Joseph Wilkfn- son.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-03-15
HUSBAND MISSING.

Mrs Peter Danansky. of POP James street, has asked the police to find
 her husband, She stated to Capt. F. 70. Cronan that her husband took all
 the money they had in the house, $40,
 last Saturday and went out. She has not seen or heard from him since.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-03-15

local shop, a man about 35 years of age to act as an instructor to apprentices upon hand screw machines and auto K matic screw machines. Excellent opportunity for the right man. Ap- ply in writing at this office giving full qualifications and references. Box A. A., Care of Farmer.
 s Is b.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-03-15
Handkerchiefs to be bought quickly!

Women's dainty handkerchiefs with pretty design embroidered in corner. A, great diversity of those designs. Some white and some in color Exactly like 'kerchiefs we we sold at 1211hac,- 10c Fine handkerchiefs soiled while being displayed-a number of sorts and styles for women; regular 25c to 50c,- 19c Soiled 1211hc and 15c handkerchiefs,-
 1Oc And even few fancy handkerchiefs, embroidered corner or colored border,-
 Sc
 Center aisle rear
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-03-15
FURNISHINGS

LADIES' FANCY Muslin Underwear.
 Ladies' and Mems furnishfnas
 Mems shop aprons. Josephine Walsh , se7 East Main St., corner Barnum
 Ave.
 g 15 dss
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-03-15
Good strong <n. printed linoleum OSC

The regular price of this inoleum is 75 cents square yard.
 This limited lot will be sold at 59 cents. It's from Wild-and any linoleum from Wild is good and dependable. Tn excellent patterns and colors for kitchens or bathrooms or bedrooms; tiled and mating and conventional effects.
 59c yd
 Third floor. z I
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-03-15
WANTED TO BUY

WE PAY BEST prices for second hand furEiturs and household goods. G. M. Eeeley, 7b2 East Main Str. near Walter Street. S15 dss
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-03-15

wANTED-Goods strong boy for store work, w. D. Cook & Sons, 523 Water street.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-03-15

WANTED-Man handy witIr carpen ter tools, steady work. Barnun 37O1. James C.. Rayburn.
 s 15 d.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-03-15

NEWLY FURNISHED ROOMS, all improvements. No a Seeley Street near Lewis, take State street car to F Seeley street.
 S TX hs
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-03-15

COETEN c. ROCKWELL, Plumb
 ing and Heating, jobbing speciality, 3051s Main and Hillside avenue. Phone 326-2 BIO *tf
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-03-15

HELP WANTED-Female - Wash woman for one-ha1f day each week. Apply 535 Colorado Ave.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-03-15
Voile for pretty 6 inexpensive dress.

A hundred, Yes more than a hundred, beautiful new patterns beckon women to choose new dress from among the voiles.
 Rarely beautiful; of striking novelty; fine quality; such are they.
 A large open plaid is made by unique corded lines of delicate tone
 A wide stripe is checked off into tiny checks by fine lines of white.
 Handsome stripes combine two colors and each. seems prettier because of the contrast.
 Flowers are strewed all over some of the prettiest in the family. Paisley patterns, printed in delicate tones of lavender and rose and green and tan, completely cover some that are of notably fine texture.
 But 1t $ not fair to all the others in the handsome gathering to pick out even these beauties for special praise. Every pattern in the several score holds well come for you. Every pattern will make dress that will combine much service with it's beauty.
 25c 39c 59c and 75c yard.
 Main floor,
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-03-15
ahead of profit.

Double boilers, 3 sizes,- $1.6O to $40.
 Preserving kettles, five sizes,-$1.15 to $3.35.
 Berlin kettles, with cov- CT and bale handle, seven sizes,-$1 to $2.70.
 Tipped saucepans, seven sizes,-5Oc to $1.35.
 Tea kettles, cast or sheet metal, three sizes of each, -$3.75 to $5.70.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-03-15
The Philadelphia Athletics receive

their first lesson in military instruc- ton at Jacksonville, Fla.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-03-15
Aluminium prices

are lower. Today's prices of Wearever aluminium are lower than last weeks. And yet there is real reason for the ad- vance in cost which is slowly going on. Why should prices, then, be lower to- day?
 Because the store puts friend-winning
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-03-15
Bridgeport, Conn.,,
 Thursday, March 15, 1917.
These days, l1Ghter OVercOat.

s taking 70 any So; everybody for Springveght mayfn donew waiting here. They keep later freshne ntoh Any number of styles:-
 models, beted all pinchbacks
 closefting Chesterfield models
 semtb smar range O excellent fabrcs:--
 knitted O. warmth Sochy mixtures pleasing Oxford heather blacks SPECIAL Chesterfield or blacks lined, smartly tailored- SID. rangeo that to
 floor
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-03-15

Berlin saucepans, four sizes,-$1 to $1.9O.
 Coffee and teapots, three zes,-$1.80 to $3.30.
 Fry pans, four sizes,- 65c to $2.70.
 Cake pie milk and pud- ding pans,-o0c to $1.10. Double roasters, self basting, - three sizes, - $3.75 to $5.25.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-03-15
Entrances in Main street. Fairfield and Cannon street

Weather: Fair tonight and Fri day; moderate northwest winds.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-08-28
FIELDER JONES WILL
BOSS BROWNS IN 1918
Phil Ball, Owner of Club, Denies
Reports to contrary-Jones In
Full Charge. He Says.
(By Associated Press.l


st. Louis, Mo-, Aug. 2s.--An-
nouncement is made by Phil Ball.
president of the st. Louis American
league club, that despite severe
criticism. Fielder Jones will be re-
tanned as manager for the 1913 sea-
son. Ball also said that Jones could
trade the entire team, IL necessary
to acquire men suited to his style of
play.
THE poor showing of the team this
year is not Jones fault" Ball said.
Accidents and sickness anon the
players handicapped the club from
the first The slump has subjected
Jones to severe criticism.
1.-THE owners OF the club think
highly of Jones' ability and will give
him all the support necessary to
bring about a winning club next
year. Jones will stick. We want him
on the job.
"The team never has been intact.
First Davenport was shot and then
Shotton became ill., Next Weilman
went under the surgeons knife.
Then Pratt broke a wrist. Lavan also
has been out of the game off and on,
Sisler hobbled around four weeks on
a bad foot; Austin broke a fingeN
and finally Plank retired from base
ball. It's absurd to blame Jones for
all this misfortune. He is entitled to
another iris and he will get 1t"
When informed of Balls state
ment, Jones said:
II will rebuild my team around
Sisler, Pratt and Austin. am not
going to tear this club apart just to
experiment. know 1t is a good ball
club as 1t stands and It isn't going
to take much additional strength to
whip 1t into a winner"
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-08-28
summons.

State of North dakota. County oil
kCass, IS. In District Court, Third Ju-
dicial District.
Mary Agnes Mcleod, Plaintiff, VS..
John Murdock Mcleod. Defendant
summons.
The state of North Dakota to the
above named Defendant:
You are hereby summoned to an
swer the Complaint in the above en-
titled action, which Is on hle in the
office of the Clerk Of the District
Court of the Third judicial District III
and for the County OF Cass and StaLs
OF North Dakota, and to serve a copy
of your answer TO the said Complaint
on the subscribers at their oftce In
Fargo, IN said County and state,
within thirty days after the service
of this summons upon you, exclusive
of the day of sucn service; and in
case of your failure to answer, tudg-
ment will be taken against you by de-
fault for the relief demanded in the
Complaint.
Dated July 81, 1917.
FOWLER q GREEN,
Plaintiffs Attorneys. Office and Post
ONCE Address. No. 10 Broadway. Far
go, N. Oak.
July 81, Aug. 7-14-21-2s. Sept. 4. 'I7.)
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-08-28
Sport !; Snap. Shot:
LAOk AEE14ll

The Release OF Jack Meyers by the
Brooklyn Dodgers was expected, but
that of Mike Mowrey was not looked
for. Several times It had been hint
strong enough to hang on. His walk
ing papers now indicate that Manager
Robinson is satisfied that Frank
O'Rourke can I'LL the third base job
for the Dodgers. With Kruger ana
Mack Wheat added TO the Brooklyn
catching stan there is no further need
OF Meyers, whose work this season
has been below par.
1t seems that the report that Mgr.
Fred Mitchell and some Of the stock
holders of the Chicago Cubs are at
outs grew out of a question one Of the
stockholders asked Mitchell concern
ing when he intended moving Pete
Kilduff up in the batting order.
Mitchell's answer, rather short and to
the point, was that he would exercise
his own judgment in the matter.
President Weeghman has made haste
to assure the public that Mitchell and
not the stockholders will arrange the
batting order q the CUBS.
They have never appreciated Chuck
Ward in Pittsburgh, but any time the
Pirates want to get rid of him George
Stallings will chip in. The manager
ofthes Braves is quoted as saying that
Ward has the makingE of one of the
greatest iAfieIders in the game, ana
when he says infielder he means that
Ward can play any position on the
diamond and, do II we'll Ward Is not
q heavy hitter. but he gets them when
they count as shown by the fact
that he is tied with Max Carey in the
matter OF driving in Pittsburgh runs.
Talking about the pitching Of the
Giants, tt looks like John McGraw
was southpawing the rest Of the Mar
tional league to death, as instance the
standing in gaines won. etc, Of Harry
SaIlee, Ferd Schupp and Rube Benton.
They say the Giants can't hit spftball
pitching lit might also be remarked
that seven teams can't hit Giants
southpaw pitching.
Charley Jackson, who is a new Pl-
rate, led the Northwestern league In
runs scored this season, WAS third III
ntolsn bases and tied for the leading
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-08-28
.CORBETT NAMED HEAD
OF ATHLETIC COMMITTEE
Former Heavyweisht Boxing Cham
pion Will Assist in Teaching
Soldiers Fistie Game.
CBy Associated Press

Princeton, N. J.. Aug. 2s.--James
j. Corbett, former heavyweight
champion of the world, Monday re-
ceived an appointment from the
United States government to be
chairman OF the war department
committee on athletic Instruction.
Serving also in the body will be Ser
geant Norman Selby, kid Mccoy,
Mike Donovan, physical director of
the New York Athletic club: Prof.
Richard Michigan of Amherst college
and Robert Edgren, sports editor of
The New York Evening World.
Announcement of Corbett's ap-
pointment followed a meeting in the
office of DIR. Joseph e. Raycroft Of
Princeton university Of committee
which has the matter in charge. This
committee has formed plans, it was
announced to gather together the
most famous boxers in the United
States to teach boxing tactics to the
soldiers on the ground that it will
be helpful in bayonet lighting and
various other activities.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-08-28

/, honors as fielder. He batted 1903 for
Spokane. When the Northwestern
league closed its season he played In
dependent ball at Fort Benton, Mont,
( until the Pirates made deal for him.
would strike his Rittin lss stride tds IN IN
August seems to be coming true The
| big blonde first sacker of the Giants
! hasn't missed q great many chances
, to swat the ball safe since the hot
month opened. Benny Kanf in anoth-
er Giant who has been climbing rap
idly in percentage.
Shortstop Chuck Ward of the Pr
rates has been called under the draft,
expects to pass and says he has no
exemption claims. In fact. he is ready
to 90 and believes it his duty. He ex-
poets TO leave the Pirates soon with
the Missouri conscripts, his home be-
ing in St. Louis.
Fritz MaiseI has dropped to the 200
mark in hitting, and because Of his
lack of punch he seems destined to
bench duty for the present and per-
manent passing later from the big
show; That he still is fast is shown
py ms stolen base record, which Is
really remarkable. considering the
Few tAfpes he gets on base.
Fred Toney finally concluded, after
getting his $1,000 for winning his
twenty games. that he would not buy
an automobile, as he had intended.
Instead he viii invest the money in
some farm lands near Nashville. Mr.
Toney also states that he is trying
just as hard to make Il thirty wins as
he did for twenty.
Pitcher Slim Love, Of the Yankees
was turned down BY the army exam
liners because he was too light IN
weight for his height Possibly slim
Will fatten up and again ask TO be
taken on BY Uncle sam.
Pitcher Leon cadore, OF the Brook
lyn Dodgers passed the examination
for the army with a high percentage
claimed no exemption and said he is
anxious TO fight President Ebbefs
probably viii declare 9 hoiiday 81 bis
honor.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-08-28
LEGAL NOTICES
NotIce 10 Parenta.

Notice is hereby given that children
who will be s before Jan. /. 1918, will
be admitted to the first grade this
fall. Attention is called to the vac
cination requirement of the CITY
Board Of Health. which requires the
presentation OF a certificate OF vac
cinatlon for the admission into the
public schools.
Children VINO are to enter for the
first time are asked to report to their
respective buildings, Monday after
noon, Sept. =, 1917. between ! p. m.
and $3.50 p. m. where they will be en-
rolled by the principals.
Aug. 70. 1917.
ARTHUR DEAMER,
Supt. Fargo Public Schools.
IAug. 2S-25-2S-Sl.l
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-08-28
$50 Acres Barley
Nets $4,000 To
Sheyenne Farmer

Sheldon, NJ. D., Aug. 2s.-One hum
dred and thirty acres OF barley on
the g. s. Kraft homestead on the
Sheyenhe river, brought $500, the
grain being market at the CsoIva
elevator at Anselm last week for 1.07
bushel. The land is leased to Lew
Al. Froemke, and is one OF the best
yields OF barley reported so far this
season.
Oats are running about 90 or 50
bushels and barley from rs 70 80
bushels to the acre. The quality ct
the grain IS exceptionally good. most
of The wheat grading NO and
Weighing well
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-08-28
TREASURY DEPARTMENT.,
once Of CompsroIler Of the Currene

Washington. August Is, 1917.
Whereas, by satisfactory evidence
presented TO the undersigned, il has
been made 10 appear that The Fargo
National Bank IN the CITY Of Fargo,
in the County OF Cass and state OF
North Dakota, has complied with all
the provisions OF the Act of Congress
ito enable national Banking Asso-
Citations to extend their corporate ex-
istence. and for other purposes. APP
proved July IL. 1857;
Now, therefore, l, Thomas p. Kane,
Acting Comptroller OF the Currency,
DO hereby certify that The Fargo
National Bank in the City o. Fargo
in the County OF Cass and State OF
North Dakota, is authorized TO have
succession for che period specided In
its amended articles OF association:
namely. until close OF business on
August rs. 1887.
In testimony whereof witness my
hand and seal on once this Eight
eenth day OF August, 1917.
r., r. KANE,
Acting Comptroller OF the Currency
Charter No. 50eT. Extension No. 93s2
(CurrencY Bureau Seal, Comptroller
Of the Currency, Treasury
Uepartment1
(Au9. 90 20 Sept. s6s 1917. inc.1
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-08-28
win Peculiar Game.

Cleveland, Aug. 2S.-Washington
won peculiar game form Cleveland
Monday. Cleveland drove out three
pitchers, but so did washington.
Cleveland worked the triple steal in
the fifth, Roth scoring while Harris
and Wambganss advanced. Twelve
bases were stolen by the two teams
Score: sY =
r.. H. e.,
Washington 03S s013 001-11 10 3
Batteries - Harper. Gallia, Shaw,
johnson and Ainsmith; Klepfer,
Coumbe, Morton. Covaleskie and
O'NellL