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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-12-06
Baked Roe.


 Boil the fish roe slowly until done. Drain and put into a buttered baking pan. Season with salt and pepper, spread with butter, and dredge quickly with flour. Bake in a mod crate oven, basting frequently with melted butter and hot water. 6
 Roe Croquettes.
 Boil the roe for 15 minutes in salted water, drain, and mash. Cook together two tablespoousfuI each of butter and cornstarch; add two cups full of hot milk and cook until thick stirring constantly. Take from the fire, add the mashed roe and salt, cayenne, grated nutmeg, and lemon juice to season. Cool, shape into cro- quettes, dip in egg and crumbs, and fry in deep fat. Serve with tomato or tartar sauce.
 Roe on Toast.
 Wash 15 to 2 pounds of fish roe, drain, and break up. Put in a sauce pan with two ounces of butter and cook slowly for 20 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper and a very little tobasco sauce. Moisten with a very little melted butter and serve immediately on well buttered toast"
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-12-06
22O HARVARD MEN
 KILLED IN WAR

Cambridge Mass. Dec. 6.-Twc hundred and twenty-two Harvard mer have been killed in the war, according to reports received by the Harvard war records office. Of this number POI were in the army and navy and 21 in auxiliary branches of the ser. vices overseas. Approximately 6,50C Harvard men participated actively ir the war.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-12-06

AAbiO JoAAaS 04AN hA'
 awful weakness ir my back. The doc. tor gave me diff erent medicines but they did me no good. A friend asked me tc try Lydia E. Pink. hams We ble Compound and ]
 found it to be tht
 best medicine 1 evel
 tried because il made me well, anC IT non ~n~ Io nn,
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-12-06
UNLUCKY DATE.

Paris, Wednesday. Dec. 4-Atten ton Is called to the coincidence that President Wilson will arrive in Paris on Friday, Dec. 13, by Marcel Hu- tin, in the Echo De aris.
 Inspiration Copper produced 7,500, 900 pounds of copper in November.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-12-06


 War"
 The Bridgeport Protestant Widows society met this morning at the Sterling Widows Home, on Prospect street. Christmas plans were made and discussed and a report of the Thanksgiving dinner was read.
 Donation Day at the Bridgeport Orphan Asylum proved a great suc- cess. Mrs. Frank Rennell, the head of the committee, stated that over $1 ,000 were realized. The entertain ment in the afternoon was very en- joyable and the members of the asy- lum who are pupils of Miss F, Coggs- well, favored the audience with some pretty dances. Members of the Thim- ble club assisted and the members of the Maplewood Junior School orches- tra rendered some pleasing concert selections.
 1 At the annual meeting of the Orient 1 Chapter Sewing circle held yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs. William Nichols of 150 Clinton avenue, Mrs John Bedient was reelected president 1 of the organization. Other officers elected are vice president Mrs. Frank Hasbrouch; treasurer, Mrs. Elmer Hooper; secretary, Mrs. A. V. Hartley chairman of the Red Cross, Miss Jen. nie Blakman.
 | Miss Beatrice Burns of Central ave. nue entertained her knitting club las night at her home. The club is grow ing i'll membership and the girls art all interested in it's success. Curtis Wilson will be in charge O the first dance given by the academic class of the Bridgeport High schoo l this year. The committee will carr! out the patriotic scheme in the decor | alton.
 Miss Catherine Scan1on of BeacH street is entertaining Charles Scanlon her brother, of the U. S. navy sta toned at Boston, for a few days.
 Congratulations are being received by MT. and Mrs. Raymond W. Hankt of 555 Maplewood avenue upon the ar rival of a son born on Wednesday a their home Mrs. Hanke was Miss Edith O'Rourke before her marriage.
 The Barnum school Community as. sociation will hold a special bushes! meeting tonight at o'clock at the school. A prominent member of the
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-12-06

Members of tbe Wellesley club will meet on Tuesday night, December 10, at the home of Mrs. Frederick Peitszch of 20 Petrie street.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-12-06

The Authors club meets this after noon at o'clock with Mrs. Frederick PeitZch of Petrie street. The subject for the afternoon will be The Great War"
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-12-06
Personal Mention

Chamber of Commerce will address
 the members on Community Work in Community Centers." Residents in the community are cordially invited to
 attend. There will be a social ses- sion after the meeting.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-12-06

Railroad employees wages were in- creased over 50 per cent. in the last two years.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-12-06
SHE SUFFERED
 FIVE YEARS
Finally Restored to Health by Lydia E. Pinkham's
 Vegetable Compound.

Key West, Fla. -" For five years ] suffered from irregularities, with ter.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-12-06

Wallace A. Smith of the Customs House was at Naugatuck yesterday afternoon and returned in the even ing.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-12-06

If yellow turnips are too strong beat with mashed potatoes.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-12-06

The Bridgeport Protestant Widows society met this morning at the Sterling Widows Home, on Prospect street. Christmas plans were made and discussed and a report of the Thanksgiving dinner was read.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-12-06
IMPORTANT CONVENTION OPENS

Cambridge, Mass, Dec. 6-Fffty educational institutions were repre- sented at the convention of the so- ciety for the promotion of engineer ing, which opened today at the Mas sachusetts Institute of Technology, with members of the British educa- tional mission as guests.
 The immediate necessity for an ex- pansion of engineering education both in this country and abroad, was emphasized by speakers.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-12-06


 Members of the Wellesley club will meet on Tuesday night, December 10, at the home of Mrs. Frederick Peitszch of 25 Petrie street.
 Wallace A. Smith of the Customs House was at Naugatuck yesterday afternoon and returned in the even ing.
 Sailors of the Black Rock Naval base will be entertained by the juniors and seniors of the City Normal school in the auditorium of the school The Connecticut Valley Kindergar- ! ten association will hold their meet 1 ing tomorrow at New Haven. Miss Jean Betzner of the City Normal school will read a paper on 'The Re- latton of Primary Schools to the Kin dergarten." Many Of the kindergar- ten teachers of the public schools are planning to attend the meeting.
 The Children's Aid society will hold whist for the benefit of the organ ization at the home of Mrs. Morris G. Horwitz of 986 Stratford avenue on Sunday evening.
 Miss Mae Noonan of Sixth street who was formerly connected with the Liberty Ordnance Co.,, is now em ployed at the American Chain Co.
 The meeting of the Avignon clut that was to be held at the home 0, Mrs John Bray of 36 Vine street, 1! postponed until next week, on ac count of the inability of some of tht members to be present.
 Miss Eleanor Roche entertained the members of her knitting club las night at her home. A very enjoy able evening was spent with dancing and musical selections rendered b! those present.
 Miss Helen Fitzgerald of 2374 North avenue, has accepted a posi- ton as clerk at the Health Depart ment.
 The annual dance of the employe: of the Smith-Murray Co. will be helt at the Brooklawn Dancing Pavilion on Dec H. The entertainment com mittee are working hard to make the dance this year a, great success.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-12-06

Shrink the spool of cotton to be used for tatting by soaking in boiling water and setting aside till quite dry.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-12-06

Sailors of the Black Rock Naval base will be entertained by the juniors and seniors of the City Normal school in the auditorium of the school.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-12-06

A German physician, summoned from Berlin by the ex-Kaiser, arrived in Holland on a special train.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-12-06

Cabbage salad can be made with chopped cabbage and nut meats.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-12-06

The annual dance of the employees of the Smith-M Murray Co. will be held at the BrookIawn Dancing Pavilion on Dec. II. The entertainment com mittee are working hard to make the dance this year a a,great success.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-12-06

Miss Helen Fitzgerald of 2374 North avenue, has accepted a posi- ton as clerk at the Health Depart ment
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-12-06
HOUSEHOLD HINTS

Carrots stuffed and baked are deli cious.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-12-06

Miss Mae Noonan of Sixth street, who was formerly connected with the Liberty Ordnance Co.,, is now en- ployed at the American Chain Co.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-12-06

Congratulations are being received by MT. and Mrs. Raymond W. Hanke of 555 Maplewood avenue upon the ar rival of a son born on Wednesday at their home Mrs. Hanke was Miss Edith O'Rourke before her marriage
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-12-06

Miss Catherine Scan1on of Beach street is entertaining Charles scanlon, her brother, of the U. S. navy sta toned at Boston, for few days.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-12-06

The Children's Aid society will hold a whist for the benefit of the organ ization at the home of Mrs. Morris G. Horwitz of 986 Stratford avenue, on Sunday evening.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-12-06

The Barnum school Community as- socIation will hold a special business meeting tonight at o'clock at the school A prominent member of the
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-12-06

The meeting of the Avignon club that was to be held at the home of Mrs. John Bray of 36 Vine street, Is postponed until next week, on ac- count of the inability of some of the members to be present.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-12-06

Miss Eleanor Roche entertained the members of her knitting club last night at her home. A very enjoy able evening was spent with dancing and musical selections rendered by those present.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-12-06

Curtis Wilson will be in charge of the first dance given by the academic class of the Bridgeport High school this year. The committee will carry out the patriotic scheme in the decor alton.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-12-06

Miss Beatrice Burns of Central ave- nue entertained her knitting club last night at her home. The club is grow ing i'll membership and the girls are all interested in it's success.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1918-10-08

A Liberty Bond is a loan to protect
yourself, to protect your home and
your farm, your wife and your chill
dren-all that you value and hold dear,
all that makes your life worth living.
American boys are giving their lives in
your cause on the fields of France.
Buy Liberty Bonds TODA'
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-03-21
DELEGATES DENOUNCE. EDITORIAL
CHARGES BY TINES-DLSPATCH

The houee 81 delegates yesterday
adopted a. resolution consuming the
Times-Dispatch for what the reSo-
luton designated as a false and ma
hcious libel on the Legislature
Arising to question of personal
privilege in the house yesterday. Del
esate Hunter. of King George, re-
piled TO an editorial in the Tines
Dispatch criucizing the mem bers for
voting TO themselves com pensation
for their expenses in attending the
assembly { the cali of the governor
Mr., Hunter said he assumed that few
members ever took the Improbable
pains OF reading the editorial col
umns OF the Times Dispatch For the
heneft of the few who took with
their morning meal the weak and
teptd intellectual pa bulum offered by
that page, he felt consi aimed to re-
fer to the gross and unwarrantabIe
charge which appeared in the morn
ing's issue. accusing the house OF
r&lding the treasury In It's own be-
half. He attributed this on the part
OF the Dispatch to the ten
dency OF weak and unimaSinative
minds to follow popular fashion
popular fashion now being TO seem
Vlrtuous, economical and even pa
trfotic at the expense OF the general
assembly, Mr.. Hunter then intro
duced his resolution. which was as
follows:
Whereas. there appears in the
EDITORIAL columns OF the Times
Dispatch this morning the charge
that the house of delegates has un-
periodically raided the treasury of
thas state In voting TO its members
400 each, TO meet the expenses In
ctdent to the extended session: and
Whereas, the money 50 voted In
but very modest REIN bursement
Tor the expenses incurred: and
Whereas, the charges of the
Tfmes-D Dispatch constitute sross
and vicious libel on the Legislature
and its motives and is a cheap and
demagogfc effort to prejudice popu-
lar opinion:
"eB it resolved, That the house of
delegates repels with scorn and con-
tempt the unwarrantaole charges of
the Times-Disp ,tch''
The resolution was adopted by
unanimous consent. The following
members were co patrons with Dele
gate Hunter: Davis. Fitzhugh
Boschen. Mann. Charles F.. Smith,
Conway, Garner, Miller and Jones.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-03-21
HUNS FAIL To SWING
WISCONSIN FOR PEACE
iFsfiroot Leads Thompson I'm Fight
for Senate Through Split In
Anti-War Faction.

Milwaukee Wis. March 2o.--con.
gresham Irvine l.. Lenroot at a late
hour tonight had a lead Of apnroxi
mataly 2.50o votes over James
thompson in the state senatorial prI.
MARI. The vote sta Ids Tenroot 81
$50; Thompson, 5000.
Ills nomination as the Republican
candidate for the Wisconsin Junior
seratorship II now assured
Returns are almost complete from,
the German Lake Shore counties
where Thompson showed his greatest
strength
Reports from tardy precincts there
fore, II is believed, will increase the
lead already held by the loyalty as
pirant
Examination OF reports availa BILE
show Lenroot owes his apparent vic
tory 60 votes diverted from Thomp-
son by Victor L, Berger, Socialist
nominee, In the so-called anti-war
counties
The Socialist sote already shows an
increase OF more than 500 per cent OF
that recorded IN the 1915 senatorial
primary Incomplete returns now
give Berger s5,s47.
The nomination of Joseph Il.
Davies, on the Dem ocratic side. was
affected by a better than four 10
one victory over his opponent
Charles Mccarthy
The combined vote for the two
candidates running on anti-war plat
forms was over 80 per cent more
than the vote for Lenroot ana almost
100 par cent more than the total
Dplaed ~ the 14mo0rak1a noalne6.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-03-21
JUDGE HUGHES HERE
FOR CASE IN COURT
Republican Candidate For President
Against Wilson Appears az ODD
gate Counsel

Charles f.. Hughes, ex- justice of the
United States supreme court and Re
publican candidate in 1916 for presi-
dent OF the United States, will be In
Richmond today to argue a point of
aw before Hon. Edmund Waddill, Jr.,
United States district judge, appearing
on behalf OF Colgate and company. the
defendants -
The case to be argued is that of
colgate and company, indicted by tho
grand jury in Norfolk, Va. December
us. 1917, for a violation of the Sher-
man antitrust act. which is AN act
ITO protect trade and commerce against
unlawful restraint and monopoly"
The defendants, who have factories
land salesrooms in Jersey City. n. J.,
were indicted on true bill for know
Iingly and unlawfully distributing lit
'erature. kilograms, circulars and lists
showing uniform Wholesale prices and
uniform retail prices to be charged
for its products. and for informing
its wholesale and retail dealers that
81 would refuse TO sell its products to
any dealers who did not recall such
products at the prices indicated by
defendants. The indictment further
charges that competitions were thus
by wholesale dealsrs TO
retail dealers and by rctail dealers
TO the consuming public and the prices
of such products TO the dealers and
consuming public were maintained and
enhanced. The indictment calls this
combination "unlawfully engaged In re-
straint of trade and commerce among
tho several states against the peace
and dignity OF the United States and
contrary to it's statute
Charles Wesley Dunn. Of New
York will represent the defaudants
with Judge Hughes. The United States
will be represented by Henry S. Mitch
ell special assistant to the attorney
general OF the United States Richard
A. Mann, United States district attor-
ney and Hiram M. Smith, assistant
United States district attorney.
Judge Hdghes will argue the point
cf law arising on tho indictment. Court
$500 thlG xlne1ning " ko<1e eteIock
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-03-21
Peace 0vertures
From Huns Vain
President Says
Allies Prepare to Fight War to
Finish With Bulgaria and
Turkey in Line Up of Foes.

washington, March 20.--Today's in.
terhauOnal developments as revealed
/ AZ the White House and the state do.
partment were off1cially declared I,
snow that the only hope of world
peace now rests with the determine
Llon OF the United States and the
entente powers 10 wipe out kiserisr,
ie"ed from three angles the sttua
ton is as follows;
J. PRESIDENT Wilson is reported 70
nave Informally notified certain mem
hers of the senate Of a fortbcortn~
mite House statement which will de-
hoonce peace negotiations from Ger
many and Austrian statesmen as no
longer worthy If consideration. This
abandonment of efforts for peace b.,
aiplomacy 1t VAS thought, would be
toll9wed by dec3arati, ns of war
against Bulgaria and Turkey.
:. Confidential adY1ces on the dis,
position OF the Austro German armies
are said 10 indicate plans for a ter
rinc new drive into Italy. The an
parent purpose is TO force Italy out
OF the war through an involuntary
peace agreement, in the making Of
which the overridden nation wot,ld
nave as little voice as did the Rus
SLAMS who were forced TO accept the
terms offered
j. Diplomatic assurances ware re-
celVed from Toxic that Japan viii not
intervene In Siberia without the an
proval Of the United States unless
new aggravations represented by the
German menace arise. In reply TO
the fnsistence Of the allies that Ia
pan not be restrained the United
States is understood TO have inform
led the British foreign office the no.
sition announced by President Wilson
VIII stand unchanged unless German
troops make some move TO cut lines OF
communications
The state department received a
cable from Ambassador Francis at
Foiogda. announcing that the Ger
mans were apparently planning to oc-
cupy Petrograd immediately. The
government of the city was to he
given into the hands of a German
commission comprised supposedly OF
German military off1cial~ T@oops
We're expected from the south to sun
port the scheme.
The communication from Francis
had been two days in transmission
II was predicted upon information
telegraphed from Petrograd to Volog-
da by American Consular Represen :
tative Treadwelt, No indication was
given as TO when the American Of
fetal planned to quit the hesieeed
Russian metropolis.
According 10 military exnerts the
strategy In the German plan viii Ne
TO cut Moscow off from the Raltic
Iva a
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-03-21
PRESIDENT OUTLINES
NATIONAL PLATFORM
Urges Democrats of New jersey Il
Build Party Plans on Justice
and Service.
SENDS DINERS A LETTER
He Speaks OF a New DAY OF Greater
Opportunity and Prosperity for the
Average Mass OF Struggling Men
and Women

Newark. y. J., March 2o.-rAmer-
Icas wsrroirs. returning from Zrar.
will demand that politics Of the flu
ture be sincere and stripped OF mean
ineless phrases.
saying this. President Wilson, in a
letter read here tonight at a get-to-
gether' banquet of the democratic
state committee. called on the Demo
Gratis of New Jersey to build their
party plans upon foundations Of So
cfal Justice and service to humanity.
His letter. addressed TO Judge Robert
y Fudspeth, national committeeman,
fellows:
Il sincerely regret that ma tiers OF
pressing importance will prevent my
taking part in the Reorganization
banquet TO which you have generous
~ invited me. 1t La my feeling, as
| am sure II will be the feeling of
those present. that my clear duty
IN ia stay here on the Job. nv work
can be properly done only II I de-
vote rny whole thought and aAten-
ton 10 II and think of nothing but
the immediate task In hand.
AT the same time, it is clear that
in the present posture of affairs in
New Jersey. / cannot overlook my
responsibility as leader OF great
49, - ofi1 tb1S At - my privilege TO
point out what I believe to be the
duty of Democrats In New Jersey,
now, and in the months to come,
in order that the exigency of a great
hour of crisis may properly be met
"A time OF grave crisis has come
IN the life of the Democratic party
In New Jersey. a time when it's
friends and supporters must face the
facts OF the situation IL they would
serve the cause of free government
in New Jersey. Every Sign of these
terrible days Of war and revolution
airy change, when economic and social
forces are being released upon the
world whose effect no political seer
dare venture to conjecture, bids us
search our hearts through and
through and make them ready for
the birth of a new day. a day we
hope and believe of greater oppor-
turity and greater prosperity for the
average mass OF struggling men and
women. and of greater safety and
opportunity for children"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-03-21
PRESIDENTS oCIaANATTov.

Whereas the law and practices
OF nations ac"orris tn belliSersnt
power the right In time of military
EFFICIENCY and for purposes esseu.
tla4 10 the prosecution of war. tn
take over and utilize neutral yess-
~cts lying within Its Jurisdiction.
And whereas the act Of com
iTress OF June Is 1917, entitled AN
att making appropriation to sup~
ply deficiencies In appropriations
tCr the military ind naval exstah-
Ashments on account of WAL. ex-
peIists for the fiscal year ending
5une Ii, 1917, and for the other
PURPOSES confers upon the prexs-
dent the power TO take over the
p1'st$s-iou of any vessels within
the jurisdiction OF the limited
states for use for operations hY
the United States.
Now therefore. /. Woofirovw
Wilson, president OF the Cntted
states or America. In acccrIancss
with international law and rr~x,-
uce and by virtue of the act NJ
congress aforesaid, and rs com.
nnander-tn-chief of the ARMY and
navy of the United States, do
hereby find and proclaim, thai the
imperative military needs of this
United States require the fnnee,-
date utilization of vessels ~
Netherlands registry, now lying
within the territorial waters OF the
United States.
And I do therefore authorizes
ana empower the secretary Of the
navy to take over ON behalf Of the
United States the possession of and
20 employ all such vessels OF
Nethcrland registry as may be
necessary for essential purposes
connected with the prosecution of
the war against the imperial Ger
man government. The vessels
shall be manned. equipped and
operated by the navy department
and the United States shipping
board as may be deemed expetIienf:
and tn United States shsprtne
board shall make to the owner
thereof fun compensation In sr-
cordance with the principles os
international law"