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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1918-06-07
CEN. NICHE is
REPORTED DEAD
ON WEST FORNT
Names of Two Connecticut
Men on Casualty List Is
sued In Washington

Only two Connecticut names appear
in the casualty list issued today in
Washington, both reported as prison
ers, having been previously reported
as missing. They are Sergeant Jo-
seph P. Nolan of Hartford, and Pri-
yate Edward Paternarde of West
Haven.
Included in the list Of those who
died of disease is the name of Brig
Gen. Robert E. L. Niche, of Staun-
ton, Pa. The list is divided, as fol-
lows:
Killed in action, IT; died of
wounds, -; died Of accident, 6; died
of disease, 7; wounded severely, 6.
Killed in action-Lieuts. Robert
B. Anderson, Wilson, N. c.; Grosve-
nor P. Gather, Bladen, Neb.; Henry
W. Clarke, Boston; Corps. Joseph
Deabkin, Lodi. Cal; Herman L.
Evans, Lebanon Junction, KY; Silas
Triplett, Hunting Creek, N. c.; Pri-
Yates Joe W. Bouret, Cheyenne,
N. D.; Clarence Henry Cav, st. Jo-
seph, Mo-; Raymond E. Cuthertson,
Nebo, N. c.; Charles Doan, A1ger,
Wash; Walter w. Hawk, Cincinnati;
George Glen, Brockton, Mass; Mass
B. Shaheen, Moorhead, Mimi; Guy
W. Showers, 433 South Thirteenth
street, Harrisburgh, Pa; Mike Sinke-
vich, 6s4 Ferry street, Easton. Pa;
Harlie C. Smith, 349 North street,
Middletown, N. Y; Lewis T. Strick-
land, Cerro Gordo, N. c.
Died of wounds-Lieuts. Lynn n.
Hartman, Concord, N. H; Welborn
S. Priddy, Concord; Robert Finne-
gan, Pittsburgh; Mechanic Herman
Hansen, Edmore, Mich; Privates
William L. Baxter, st. Paul, Ind !;
Mike Christensen, San. Pedro, Cal !;
William W. GosneIl, Greenville, Tenn. !;
Cabe Keen, Pinola, Miss; Leon R.
Mathews, Springfield, Mass; Louis c.
Sayre, Vergas, MINI; Arville Scrog-
gins, Visalia, KY.
Died of disease--Brtg- Gen. Robert
e. L.. Niche, Staunton, Va; Sergt.
Edward Reaner Agnew, Carrick, Pa;
Band Leader Hiram I. Cole, 1ngle-
wood, Cal; Privates Chester Brisby,
Jacksonville, Tex; William b. Har-
ris, Marietta, Ill; George E. McKen-
ma, Far Hills, N. J.; Benjamin C.
Wood, Lynn, Mass.
Died of accident---Iieuts. Living
ston L. Baker, aeroplane accident, San
Francisco; Duncan r. Grant, aero
plane accident, New York; Earl H.
Neville, aeroplane accident, .Wdnona,
MINI; Privates George E. Ffnic1e,
Huron, S D.; George Jacog F'rymire.
Monmouth, Ill; Emanuel G. Williams,
Morristown, N. j.
Severely woupded-Corps Vestor
IA Benson, Creston, Iowa; Ira M. Cur
tiss, Virginia, MINI: Privates Bern
hardt Bottolfson, Harrington, Neb.;
Walter ]. Nugent, Worcester, Mass.
Oscar Olson, Wildwood, N. J.; Robert
o. Ruede, 15S Oak street, Merfden.
| Prisoners, previously reported miss
ing Sregts. Joseph P. Nolan, Hart
ford, Conn; Frank L Smith, Revere
Mass: Corp. Henry e. Woods, Brook
lyn; Privates George Norman, New
ark, N. J.; Edward Patenarde, West
Haven, Conn.
Previously reported missing, now
reported dead by German Red Gross
Lieut. Ralph M. Noble, Galesburg
III.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1918-06-07

We are offering special values in
white and navy trimmed georgette
trimmed hats 1898 to $12.
81 Auto caps ~-.-. CSC
$3.50 Auto caps ..~---.--. 81
$2.75 Auto caps ..---. $1.9S
Automobile hats greatly lowered in
price.
81 Khaki cloth aviation 8hats -. 75c
$3.50 Khaki cloth aviation hats :. 81
$2.25 Khaki cloth aviation hats $1.48
S5c and 40 mesh veiIings Csc a yd.
75c and 81 circular mesh wells :. soc
$3.50 circular mesh wells -. 75c
IS velvet shoulder scarfs 49,. $5.9S
SHIRT WAISTS
$1.25 odd lot shirt waists $500. 75c
$1-3S white lingerie waists -.-. 81
81 white lingerie waists 49,. $1.4S
So white lingerie waists 49,. $2.25
So black and white silk waists $2.25
81 black and white silk waists S2.9S
SIS black and white silk waists $S.9S
Sc black and white georgette
waists ............ $4.75
PETTICOATS
81 black percaline petticoats :. 75c
slips black percaIine petticoats CSC
So black sateen petticoats =. $1.4S
52.75 silk petticoats ... $19S
81 silk petticoats ...-.... $2.9S
SIS silk petticoats ....... $3.9S
ISL silk petticoats .....--.. $5.4S
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1918-06-07
PARENTS need
NOT Be ALARMED
over SOLDIERS

Paris, June THE parents and
relatives of the many American
women working in Paris and the sur
rounding region need not be alarm
ed with regard to their safety, in the
opinion of Deputy Paul Benazet,
chairman of the war and armament
budget committee. AS he presides
regularly at the joint meeting of SEN
ators and deputies who are special
lists on military questions, he is quail
ifiA1 to discuss the situation created
by the German advance.
Deputy Benazet, asked by the As
ISOLATED Press whether he was I'M
easy over the possibility of a new
German thrust toward Paris, replied
that the Allies have important reserve
forces and enormous reserves of
munitions
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1918-06-07
DRAFTING OF
TAX RAISING
IS TAKEN Up

Washington, June 7.---Wit1 the rec
ommendation of Secretary McAdoo
that the new war revenue bill be
drawn to raise one-third of the ma
tons expenses for next year, or S.
900, 900 900, before it, the house COM
mittee on ways and means formally
took up today the drafting of the tax
raising measure by the Inauguration
of a series of hearings. benjamin c.
Marsh, representing an organization
favoring increases in income and ex-
cess profit taxes, was expected to be
the first witness before the commit
+tee.
Framing of a bill that will double
the revenue derived from the existing
schedule was the task before the COM
mittee. Such a bill would leave ap-
proximately $4,000, 100000 to be raised
in the fiscal year 1918 through bans.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1918-06-07
ALMOST TOTAL:
PERCENTAGE OF
employees OUT

Newark, N. J., June with tro1-
ley service in many cities and towns
n northern New Jersey virtually sus
pended on account of the troIleymen's
strike, following a demand for higher
wages, John S. Rogers Of the concil-
iation division of the Department of
Labor, arranged today for conferences
with company and union officials in
an effort to settle the differences.
Meanwhile thousands of workers in
ship yards and munition plants were
forced to seek other means of trans
portation to their work,
The strikers claim that more than
80 per cent. of the 1000 motormen
and conductors are out, but company
officials deny that the strike is SO
widespread, asserting that the service
yesterday had been restored to abou:
25 per cent. of normal.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1918-06-07

hear any woman complaining we tell
them about Lydia E. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound and what it did for
me. Mrs. JOHN FRAME, 1121 N. 18th
ST., ST. Louis, Mo.
Girls who suffer as Mrs. Frame did
should not hesitate to give this famous
root and herb remedy, Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound, a trial, as
the evidence that is constantly being
published proves beyond question that
this grand old remedy has relieved more
suffering among women than any other
medicine.
For confidential advice write Lydia E.
Pinkham Medicine Co., Lynn, Mass.
The result of their forty years expert
ence is at your service.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1918-06-07
INVITE SPORTSMEN
TO ATTEND MEETING

All sportsn1en in the city are invited
to attend the meeting of the Fairfield
County Fish and Game Protective As
ISOLATION, to be held Monday evening.
at the rooms of the Park club, PSI
Noble avenue. George H. Garrison
will be present to deliver an address.
He is recently from the Northwest, and
is much interested in game protection
and propagation. A large attendance
is desired.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1918-06-07
POSTERS WARNING
AGAINST TRESPASS

Supt. J. H. Redgate of the Police
Department has ordered posters con-
tzintng warning against trespass or
otner injury upon war gardens to be
placed in conspicuous places. This
poster warns against injury to gar
dens, trespass, making short cuts, al
lowing cattle, horses. or chickens to
cause damage, and a penalty is pre-
scribed. There have been many COM
plants entered against the practices
warned against.
These posters will also be placed in
the vicinity of all war gardens on re-
quest OF the owners
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1918-06-07

" W. ONSA A41NAASAA
for twodaysbecause
I suffered such pain.
I also suffered from
a W e akness and
mother took me to
a doctor but he did
not helpme. Finally
mother m ade me
take Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable
Compound and it
has made me strong
and healthy. So
when mother or [
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1918-06-07
sHAD SEASON ExTENDEp

Under the provisions of Section I,
Chapter $50, Public Arts of 1917,
which gives the Commissioners of Fish
and Game powell to extend the sea-
son for catching shad and alewives,
the commissioners have extended the
season to IL o'clock, midnight, Mon
day. June II.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1918-06-07
TO PEOPLE WHO CHAFE

Over one hundred thousand people in this
country have proved that nothing relieves
the soreness Of chatting as quickly and
permanently as "Sykes Comfort Powder. I"
25c at Vinol and other drug stores. Trial
Box Free.
Tbs COmfOrt Powder Co., Boston, Mass.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1918-06-07
A Sale of S1lverware at
1G

We secured fine lot of silverware It's
not solid silver, but looks like it. The manu-
facturer claims it is of heavy nickel with a
coin silver plating. Just the thing for every
day USE In the assortment are table knives
and forks, butter knives, table spoons, tea
spoons, dessert spoons, iced tea spoons. All
of a very pretty design.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1918-06-07
Ladies Collars at Special Price
800

Just arrived, large assortment of the
newest collars. In this lot are collars of or
CANDY, silk, pique and crepe. All are Of the
newest cut, some edged with fine lace, others
have dainty embroidery. Worth SOC and
more oSc
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1918-06-07
Challenge Collars
G5c

Have you tried one of these laundry bill
savers? Every man who works should have
a couple of these collars. When they are
soiled all that is needed is little soap and
water. They don't wilt in hot weather and
look Just the same as the usual cotton collar
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1918-06-07
Ide and Ide Silver Collars
lie

This is a chance to lay in supply of col
lars. Buy enough to hast year. Every col
lar is clean and perfect. No seconds or soiled
collars in the lot. The usual price is almost
double what we ask. Buy now for the future.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1918-06-07

II kitchen window shade becomes
greasy from handling, remove from
roller. make new hem and tack on
rouaE- New curtain pulls can be got
'twoSfne=nge- cznfz-
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1918-06-07

If any member of the family has a
cold in the head, cut a yard of cheese
colth, which costs six cents, into small
squares, and burn when finished using.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1918-06-07
STREET @ewr STREET
Bridgeport IS - Bridgeport,
908 GA Main st, Hartford - - - - 10 Rue St Cecle Paris
Leading NGlliners


b
values Slrete
rmmedhatS
Maro feather veiings cloth rain coats and summer urs
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1918-06-07
Mems Work Shirts

Yes! We're still selling these good work
shirts at seventy-nine cents. We laid in a big
supply so we could keep the price down. The
men who make them ask more today than we
do. That means they will be much higher
before long. Colors are blue, grey, black.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1918-06-07
GIRLS PAINS
And WEAKNESS
Yield to Lydia E. Pimkharn's
Vegetable Compound.
Thousands of Girls Benefited

st. Louis, Mo- When was only
fifteen years old mother had to put me
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1918-06-07

SUMMER FURS
81 white Iceland fox frs 80. $4.9S
SO white Iceland fox furs 49,. $6.9S
$3.50 white Iceland fox furs 1915
SIS taupe Iceland fox furs =. $11.9S
SIS grey wolf fur scarfs -. $14.4S
Hundreds of bargains in summer fur
scaI9s priced from SO to $50,
were $14 to sos.
Flower sprays, and fancy feathers at
half prices.
MARABOUT FEATHER CAPES
IS marabout feather capes -. $5.9S
$40 marabout feather capes >. $z.98
$12 marabout feather capes =. $9.48
$15 marabout feather capes =. $12.4S
300 shetland wool sweaters slip ons''
and coat sweaters priced from 1925
to SIS, valued 81 to $40.
We have about SO Spring cloth coats
in black and colors former prices
$40 to $35 now $7.4S to $22.
Ostrich neck boas $1.4S to IS, were
So to 50.
Maline neck ruffs at half prices.
So rain capes INSTRUMENTATION. $1.4S
81 rain capes $1.9S
81 rain coats MISREPRESENTATION. $1.98
Exceptional values in rain coats from
q
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1918-06-07
INCREASE CAPITAL

A certificate increasing the capital
stock of the Reliable Fur Co. of
Bridgeport from $4,000 to $4,000,
was recorded.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1918-06-07

So colored straw untrimmed hats 9Sc
$3.50 Panama straw hats $500. ST
Bats Panama straw hats -. $1-SS
81 Panama straw hats $1,000 N.4S
IS Panama straw hats 1890. &A9S
81 Panama straw hats $500. $2.9S
IS Panama straw hats 1900. $3.9S
81 Panama straw hats $500. $4.9S
B1.50 Black rough straw banded
sailors .................. sec
B1-75 Black rough straw banded
sailors Sl.2o
$3.50 Black rough straw banded
sailors NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. $1.4S
$3.50 and SIS assorted color banded
sailors .~-.~-..-... S1.9S
Hundreds of straw banded sailors
priced from $2.25 to 81 in black,
white and colOrS-
CSC white duck cloth MILDLY hats soc
ChiIdren's trimmed. dress. hats and
school hats formerly priced from
$3.50 to $6 now about half prices.
81 and s. Trimmed dress hats =. 81
- Trimmed dress hats --.-.- 81 80
IS Trimmed dress hats $1,000. $2.9S
So and 81 Trimmed dress hats - 3.9S
So and SO Trimmed dress hats $4.9S
All trimmed dress hats formerly pric-
ed from $40 to $S5 now about half
prices.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1918-06-07

A widespread report that the Crown
Prince had been captured was IN
founded.
Britain built 197,472 tons of new
shipping in May.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1918-06-07
Satin Dresses, $1,000

This dress is made in the newest model
of all silk satin Sleeves and collar are of Geor
>gette. The white vestee gives very pretty
effect, in taupe, navy, black. .--...... $500
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1918-06-07
Crepe de Chine Dresses, $16.75

This model has just arrived and is rich
in style. The waist is braided back and front
and has long collar. The pointed overskirt
is new and very beautiful .-~----.... $1675
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1918-06-07
Boys Waists

A good waist of corded madras, all white
Every size, from to ~ years. The usual
price is fifty cents. Here at. .42c
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1918-06-07

Advertise IN me Times 70 Prosper
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1918-06-07
White Corduroy
95c yd.

Soft velvety quality in a
wide vale, very suitable
for skirts or children's
coats, So inches wide.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1918-06-07
Wolfe Dresses, $500

This pretty dress has short tunic, giving
it a coat effect. The vest is trimmed with
fancy buttons Altogether very fine model
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1918-06-07

ID straw Untrimmed hats 4Sc
ID stray untrimmed hats CSC
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1918-1924, 1918-06-07

Printed wolfe dresses with organdy shaw
collar and cuffs to match. Very dainty and
cool Blue, lavender, pink, green.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-01-08
READING HAS TASK,
SAYS NORTHCLIFFE
Praises Chief Justice for
Taking u. S. Position.

London, Jan. 7.--Niscount North
cliffe, head of the British mission to
the United States in London. in a
statement tonight regarding the ap-
pointment of Earl Reading as British
high commission in the United States,
said:
THE nation is indebted to Earl
Reading for taking up the tremendous
task of representing the war cabinet,
the British war mission to the United
States. the treasury, the ministry of
munitions, the air board and, in fact,
all British interests in the United
States at a time when inter depend
ence of the United States ;ond the
United Kingdom on each others war
efforts, has assumed scale little i'm
agined by the public. The speed Of
the Anglo American war effort has
been impaired in the past by the need
of one controlling head of all British
affairs in the United States. Precious
weeks have been wasted in CORE
spondence and equally precious hours
In cabling"
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-01-08
WILL GIVE WOUNDED
MEN UNUSUAL CARE
Plan Radical Departure From
Former Methods.

With the American Army in France,
Sunday, Jan. 6.--By The Associated
Press.-Plans for the care of American
soldiers include a radical departure
from former methods of treating
wounded. An announcement made to-
day by Surgeon General Bradley says
that method has been formulated as
surfing each case continuous treatment
from the dressiag station on the fight
ing line, through many hands to the
base hospital.
This coordination has been worked
out by DIR. j. M. +. Finney Of Johns
Hopkins university. who has been ap-
pointed director Of the surgery Sec
ton. 1t does away with the more fire.
uuent examination of wound dressings
which has been the method in other
armies.
Plans for the care of the blind in
clude instruction to begin as soon as
possible after the wound has been re-
ceived. experience In other armies
having shown that quick treatment
and Instruction are most valuable.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-01-08
SAILORS NOT DRUNK,
SAYS ADMIRAL SIMMS
Denies Bitter Charges Made
by American Minister.

London. Jan. Much indignation
has been caused among American army
and navy officials and other Americans
IN London because of reports circu-
lated in the United States that Amer
lean soldiers and sailors in Europe
were drinking to excess. This indigna-
ton has been intensified by a charge
made in his sermon at the city temple
Sunday. by Rev. DR. Joseph Fort New
ton, OF Iowa, the pastor of drunken
ness among American soldiers in Eng
land.
when I see American boys stagger-
ing in the street drunk. hate London"
was one of the utterances of DR.. New
ton.
Vice Admiral William S. Sims. COM
mander of the American naval forces
and Colonel s. l.. II. Slocum. military
attache of the American embassy in
London. today declared that the
charges of drunkenness were false and
that they also We're a reflection on the
American forces as well as an insult to
Great Britain.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-01-08
You Eat too Much
Meat-We didn't need a

NA~ CT we OiUn 1GeO q
war to teach us that meat
eating is largely a habit
founded upon dietetic ignor-
ance. The best substitute
for meat or eggs is the
whole wheat grain; in fact,
it is a more complete food
a better balanced ration.
Shredded Wheat Biscuit
contains the entire wheat
grain prepared in a digest
IDLE form. 1t is 100 per cent.
whole wheat boiled in
steam, shredded, and then
baked crisp and brown.
Two of these crisp little
loaves of baked whole
wheat with milk make a
nourishjpg, satisfying
mi. Made in Oakland,
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-01-08
BANKS TO REPORT
ON RAIL DEPOSITS
Government Asks ltemized
Statement for 1917.

Washington, Jan. 7.--Itcmized re-
ports on deposits carried by railroads.
street or electric railways and steam
boats companies are required of ma
tional banks by the comptroller of the
currency's call today for report OF
the banks condition at the close of
business December 81.
These items included in the report
form for the first time, will furnish
valuable Information to the govern
ment railroad administration and to
treasury officials in feeling the finan-
cial pulse Of the ma ton in preparation
for the next Liberty loan, 1t was ex-
planned.
Another new feature of the reports
will be figures on amount of Liberty
bonds held by the banks, loans made
on security of the bonds and interest
rates on these loans This also will
assist officials in arranging for the
next loan.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-01-08
Polleys Employees Receive
Thanks From Halifax City

The Pollcys Lumber company and
its employees have received n letter
from Halifax, Nova Scotia. thanking
them for a donation to the relief of
the suffering citizens of that place.
The letter says: THE relief commit
tee, acting on behalf of the citizens
generally, wish to express to you their
sincere appreciation of your very gem
crous donation of $l05.65 which
reached this city on December &c, to
hC used for our sufferers.
Our needs are tremendous and it is
estimated that our requirements will
run into $40,OO0OOO or $4,000 900.
Every dollar will be used to the very
best advantage"
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-01-08
Apples
School Children Donate
Fruit to Soldiers.

Boxes are placed in the school
rooms of the city today 10 hold
the apples which the pupils will
bring from home to give towards
the car load Of apples that win be
sent to American soldiers in Eng
land and France. Teachers ex-
planned the plan OF collecting two
apples from each pupil in the city
yesterday morning and the re-
Spouse was immediate. Although
the children had been asked to
bring two apples apiece on Tues
day morning, many of them
brought four or five apples yes
terday afternoon. 1t Is desired
that good keeping varieties of ap-
pies be brought and that each ap-
pie be in the best OF condition.
Members Of the western Montana
apples to- soldiers" mpaign
committee will collect the fruit
from the school buildings and look
after it's repacking ready for ship
ment.