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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-04-12
Wonderful Tribute Given
 Carolina Lazzari, COntraltO
Rudolph Gang, Pianist, Who Appeared With Prma Donna Gets Equally Warm Reception-Big
 Audience Attends Concert at Casino

Seldom has singer been accorded such spontaneous Whoesouled tribute that to Carolina Laza prima donna contrao of the Chicago Grand Opera who peared at the Casino last evening It the last of the Of Steinert Memorial Concerts which have music lovers of this city splendid opportunity to hear of the finest artists in the musical world during the past winter Rudolph Ganz pianist the assisting artist ing of the highest order.
 Miss Lazzars voice, pure contrato with lovely quality in the upper register is of the cabre heard It is similar to that of Schuman Henk at the height of her There is glowing warmth and mellow to her tones particularly characteristic of genuine tralto She has splendid range and apparently unlimited power It is glorious voice and while it big it sweet and the nearer gets the impression that great the sound there always great hack Of I
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-04-12

Added to her wonderful vocal equipment, Miss LaZzari's technique is sparkling. Her enunciauon was particularly praiseworthy and her in tonation f1awless. The extreme f1eXi- biIity of her voice was evidenced In the aria, 'Listi Signor," MeyerbeeA This number demands an extremely wide range and not a small percent age of coloratura work. The high tones were clear and rang through the big hall like a clarion call.
 Miss Lazzari has an added asset in the way of a most delightful person. aIity and she is a very beautiful woman as well. She has a most cape tivating smile that would have made her audience inclined to forgive any defects in her art if she had had any. She was graciousness itself and was willing to let her audience know that she appreciated the tribute fl paid her. Her encores were numer- ous practically doubling her pro- gram.
 Two of her most pleasing numbers were the songs written by MT. Gang, "A Memory" and Love in a Cot tage." They are most distinctive com positions; out of the beaten track, anu M ISo 4AGlzZS4l1 S5eaNC I44CIll SS S'C IightfuI interpretation. The fact that MT. Gang played the accompani iments for them added much to the pleasure of the audience. Secchis lovely song, 'ELungi daI caro bene," the opening number was well calculated to dis play the beauty of the singers voice. It won for her the instant apprecia- tion of her audience and a perfect tumult of applause ensued. The dra-
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-04-12
PHARMACY COMMISSION.

Thomas J. Sullivan, 22 Sanford avenue, one of the drug clerk mem bers of local 52O. R. C. I. P. A., has been appointed to attend the meet ing of the Pharmacy Commission to be held in Hartford. April II, at 7 o'clock. The clerks will cooperate with the commission in investigating canditinnz in RridReDort
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-04-12
MIR. AND MRS. ROWLAND
 RETURN FROM SOUTH

After spending the winter season at Camden. s. C., MT. and Mrs. J. G. HowIand have reopened their home at 2S5 Park avenue.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-04-12

Sissiety. Last Thersday aftirnoor MT. Benny Potts and MT. Leroy Shooster painted a mustash on eact others faces with bernt cork to see how they wouIdt look with a mustash both looking mutch older but not old enuff to fool anybody, even with theil coat coIlers termed up.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-04-12

hTS' Guy F. Miller Will be hostess for the afternoon tea. today at the BroOklawn Country club which will be followed by the usual table d'hote dinner in the evening. The inter esting, Imaginable comedy, Cheating Cheaters' with Clara Kimban Young will be the feature following the dinner.
 Lieutenant Hugh Taylor. Company A, 3O1st Heavy Battalion Tank Corps, returned to his home, SS0 North avenue, yesterday, after being mustered out of the service at Camp Meade, Md, where he had been sta toned for over 8 month since his arrival from France,
 Charles Zaharias was selected head representative of the Greek Hellenic society, The committee of the or sanitation will act in cooperation with the Americanization committee and advise in its work.
 Private Francis H. Speer, 42O War ren street, is rapidly convalescing at the Post Graduate hospital New York city, where he has been oper- ated on for the removal of a piece of shrapnel from his foot He was formerly a member of the Sanitary department of the 18th Artillery and was wounded by an exploding shrap- mel while at the battle of Chateau Thierry,
 Members of the Black Rock Country club will enjoy the regular table d'hote dinner dance tonight. Tomor- row night another concert followed by dinner will be held.
 Mrs. Lucien T, Warner and Mrs. Harry Walker served as hostesSeS at the tea party yesterday afternoon at the Y. w. C. A. Members of the Thinible club assisted in serving.
 MT. and Mrs A. S. Lyhne, Noble avenue entertained for their daugh- ter Miss Helen, at the Black Rock Country club last night. Manager Willard arranged the tables for the 31 guests in the form of a hollow square filled in the center with palms and bouquets of roses. SDeiders orchestra furnished the music.
 Mrs. Mabel Barber will have ready a. collection of faces and enpbroideries from Armenia which her aunt in that
  bition of the United Church Red Cross when they meet for work on Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock.
 Miss Gladys Green, government sew Ing expert, spoke before the members of the W. C. T. r. at their meeting yesterday afternoon heEil on Gilbert street. Miss Green talked on the milk campaign recently carried on tby the Home Economies committee and ex- hibited several selections of clothes she has made.
 Mir. and Mrs. William T. Hincks, Park Place, who have been spending the past week In Boston as the guests of friends, are expected to return to their home tonight.
 Mrs. George c. Brown. daughter of Col. and Mrs. Elmer Ravens, Clinton avenue, is III with influenza at Camp Dix. Mrs. Ravens has gone to the camp to be with her daughter.
 At the annual meeting of the Au- \
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-04-12
THE WEATHER.

New Haven, April 12-Fore- cast for New Haven and vicinity. Fair tonight and Sunday; slight Iy cooler tonight.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-04-12

Lots of chaps go to church on Sun day and sing -I Want to Be An Anger who know darn well they'd look like the dickens dressed up in heavenly iEarh.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-04-12

Daniel M. Jones, yesterday afternoon, when the 18th anniversary was cele- bratsd, Mrs. Frederick B. Granniss was reelected president for the sec ond time. Mrs. Frederick Rhodes will be vice president, 1Irs. Frederick M. Hawes, secretary, Mrs. Roy F. Clark, corresponding secretary. Mrs. l.. B. Nickerson, treasurer and Miss Lucy Blood, critic. Mrs. Jones served dainty refreshments, silver trimmed in honor of the anniversary and the rooms were prettily decorated with American beauties and jonquils. The club Is limited to twenty members only and is for the purpose of the study of literature Mrs. Kicker son was chosen delegate for the state convention of the State Women's club. The president, Mrs. Granniss, IS also a delegate. The convention will be held in New Haven May 23.
 Mrs. Frederick B. Granniss requests the members of the Womens Liberty chorus to report for rehearsal at the Y. M. C. A. rooms on Tuesday evening at 7:3O o'clock, as the chorus SiE sing at the Sons of Veterans celebration at 8 o'clock the same evening. They are also asked to meet at 2:45 tomorrow afternoon at the Lyric theatre, where they will sing at the opening of the church celebration.
 Miss Charlotte Blight, Haze1wood avenue, will be hostess of the meet ing of the Service club on Monday afternoon, at her home. The mem beTs will devote their time on the Ia
 Members of the Phi Gamma Lamba society of the First Presbyterian church, will hold a special meeting Monday evening when an Easter box will be packed for the society's pro- tege in Maryville college.
 Miss Betty Rhodes, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Frederick Rhodes, 1915 Noble avenue, is the weekend guest of friends in New York city.
 Miss Yetta sherman, Pembroke street, will be the weekend guest of friends in New York city.
 Mrs. s. c. Trubee, SO1 Lafayette street, will be the hostess at the next meeting Of the English Literary club when Further Acquaintance with O. Henry will be discussed. The club will omit its meeting on Good Friday.
 After a pleasant stay in the city as the guest of Miss Susan Andrews and Mrs. Fred Tracy, Miss lei Yasha- mura returned to Boston today to resume her studies at the New Eng land Conservatory of Music.
 Plans are being made by the mem- bers of the Universalist Women's club for the joint victory luncheon of the Mission Circle and the club within two weeks. The annual meeting of the club will be held OF Tuesday when election of officers will take place.
 F. H. Packard delivered a very | interesting talk at the meeting Of the Animal Rescue League at the 1 Universalist church last night He spoke upon the use and value of all animals and why it should be an obligation for the human race to care for them.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-04-12
Pome by Ekinny Martin.

NJTHING BUT THE EXERCISE. I found a 1890 sent Vile digging a slite hole in the yard, And I tried for 2 hours to find some
 more, In vane. but you awt to of saw the
 yard.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-04-12

Intristing Packs Abuut Intristing People. Ed Wernick can stick fin gers in his mouth and wisseI, being more on account of the large size of his mouth than the small size of his fingers.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-04-12
Unfer+i.ized Sod

sometimes we do not realize tnar a bigger grass plant has bigger roots and therefore leaves larger amount of humus making material in the ground when the sod is plowed under.
 At the Cornell, New York, experi- ment station 1t was found that heavy sod. produced by top dressing with fertilizer, increased the organic mat
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-04-12

Spoarts. Mrs. Jones baby was out side the house in its baby carriage last Satidday, and Puds tSimkins and Sam Cross had a contest to see how meny times they could poke it's milk bottle in it's mouth the ferst shot, the
 score being to in favor of Puds Simkins wen Mrs. Jones opened the
 parIer window all iXCited and asked
 them if they was trying to kill the baby, thus ending the contest without the baby having showed weather it objected or not.
 Ixciting Chase. Sid Hunts fox ter Tier Teddy. chased a yeIlo cat up a tree last Wensday, and then tried to
 jump up after it in vane, and nobody
 saw the cat come down agen but the
 next day it wasent up there, so it
 must of
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-04-12

At the annual meeting of the Au- 'hors' club held at the home of Mrs.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-04-12

Charles Zaharias was selected hea d representative of the Greek Hellenic society," The committee of the or sanitation will act in cooperation with the Americani8ation committee and advise in its work,
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-04-12

Miss Betty Rhodes, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Frederick Rhodes, 1915 Noble avenue, is the weekend guest of friends in New York city.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-04-12

Miss Yetta Sherman, Pembroke street, will be the weekend guest of friends in New York city.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-04-12

Mrs. George c. Brown. daughter of Col. and Mrs. Elmer Ravens, Clinton avenue, is III with influenza at Camp Dix. Mrs. Ravens has gone to the camp to be with her daughter.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-04-12

Members of the Phi Gamma Lamba society of the First Presbyterian church, will hold a special meeting Monday evening when an Easter box will be packed for the societys pro- tege in Maryville college.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-04-12
Social And Personal Doings In The Womans World
INTERESTING PERSONAL ITEMS
 1Sz ABOUT PERSONAGES YOU KNOH

Mrs. Guy P. Miller will be hostess Tor the afternoon tea. today at the Brooklawn Country club which will be followed by the usual table d'hote dinner in the evening. The inter esting, Imaginable comedy, Cheating Cheaters' with Clara Kimban Young will be the feature following the dinner.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-04-12

F. H. Packard delivered very interesting talk at the meeting ot the Animal Rescue League at the Universalist church last night. He spoke upon the use and value of all animals and why it should be an obligation for the human race to care for them.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-04-12

MT. and M-s. William T. Hincks, Park Place, who have been spending the past week In Boston as the guests of friends are expected to return to their home tonight.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-04-12

Members of the Black Rock Country club will enjoy the regular table d'hote dinner dance tonight Tomor- row night another concert followed by dinner will be held.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-04-12

Mrs. s. c. Trubee, SO1 Lafayette street, will be the hostess at the next meeting Of the English Literary club when Further Acquaintance with O. Henry" will be discussed. The club will omit its meeting on Good Friday.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-04-12

Miss Charlotte Blight, Hazelwood avenue, will be hostess of the meet ing of the Service club on Monday afternoon, at her home. The mem bers will devote their time on the layettes for the French orphans.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-04-12

Lieutenant Hugh Taylor, Company A, S01st Heavy Battalion Tank Corps, returned to his home, 8S0 North avenue, yesterday, after being mustered out of the service at Camp Meade, Md, where he had been sta toned for over 8 month since his arrival from France,
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-04-12

Mrs. Lucien T. Warner and Mrs. Harry Walker served as hostesSeS at the tea party yesterday afternoon at the Y. w. C. A. Members of the Thimible club assisted in serving.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-04-12

Miss Gladys Green, government sew ing expert, spoke before the members of the W. C. T. r. at their meeting yesterday afternoon heEl on Gilbert street. Miss Green talked on the milk campaign recently carried on tby the Home Economies committee and ex- hibited several selections of clothes she has made.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-04-12

After a pleasant stay in the city as the guest of Miss Susan Andrews and Mrs. Fred Tracy, Miss lei Yasha- mura returned to Boston today to resume her studies at the New Eng land Conservatory of Music.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-04-12

Mrs. Mabel Barber will have ready a collection of faces and enpbroideries from Armenia which her aunt in that country had submitted for the exhi- bition of the United Church Red Cross when they meet for work on Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-04-12

Plans are being made by the mem- bers of the Universalist Women's club for the joint victory luncheon of the Mission Circle and the club within two weeks. The annual meeting of the club will be held o2 Tuesday when election of officers will take place.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-04-12

MT. and Mrs. A. S. Lyhne, Noble avenue, entertained for their daugh- ter Miss Helen, at the Black Rock Country club last night. Manager Willard arranged the tables for the 31 guests in the form of a hollow square filled in the center with palms and bouquets of roses. Speiders orchestra furnished the music.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-08
FUNERAL Of MRS.
WILLIAM HUMPHER

The funeral Of Mra. Alrins Humpfer.
wife OF william Humpfer. % Dyer boule-
ward. Hammond. tool place today with
services at ST. Joseph's church in Ham
mond. where Roy. Father Berg ofnciatod.
.Internent was at st. Joseph's cemetery.
Mrs. Humpfor died on Sunday after
AIN Illness 81 two weeks. Besides her
husband nc Is survived b. six children.
the eldest Of whom is seven years and
the youngest. a son, born eight days be
fore Christmas.
h daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Stomrcl. for many years q resident of
Hammond. Mrs. Humpfer was nearing
the end of her 3lst year when her death
occurred. s. was born at Elkador. Ia.
ard vas educated there and al Dyer
whore she Used az 2 young girl. and At
the Hammond high school The mar
rage of Miss stomnlrl q Mr.. Humpfcr
occurred III III 1910. A sister
..e.merly Florence Stommel now Mrs
kenneth Kidwcll. resides in Duluth.
As AIvina Stormel. or Nina Stommei
as she was known TO her friends. Mrs
riumpfer was a favorite in Hammond
social circles.
OF SIX children OF the union all arc
living. Three are bows. The little ono
born three weels ago is healthy and Is
doing nicely.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-08
LEI CROSS SAYS
PLEASE HELP

Urgent appeals IRE coming from the
Red Cross headquarters to hurry the
completion Of refuge and hospital
garments. There Il great need for
these articles at his time and tho
work is far behind. This chapter has
a large quota assigned 70 il and most
oe the orders are classed as "Emer-
gency Work" TO be finished just a
soon az possible.
Instructions have been received TO
discontinue knitting as soon as the
articles now started, arc finished aud
there is 10 longer need for surgical
dressings. This does not mean. how
ever. that those who have worked in
tAcse departments are no longer need
Ell. Their energies are still a. neccs-
sery as before. only ia q different line
n work.
Let US make an effort TO carry on
a. Ions ss there is need. Our obli-
cations toward the me in the service
and toward those unfortunate in war
stu exist n we must not neglcc.
them.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-08
of Stomach
Sickness
How 70 Relieve Stomach Distress In =
Pew Minutes. Money Back II Treat
ment Does Not Overcome Any
Form OF Indigestion.

II YOU feel as though there was = lump
~ lead - he pit OF the stomach. take a
couple Of Ni-o-na stomach tablets ard
IN i've minute YOU should see that all
tcmacA distress has vanished.
~ yon have stomach trouble. no mat
Ter from what cause. use Mi-o-ra stom-
ach tablets that are recommended 10
cieanse and renovats the stomach and
uut il in such shane that YOU can eat q
hearty meal without any distress.
IF YOU blech gas. have heartburn or
sour stomach. YOU need Mi-o-na. If
loRr tomRcl3 feels upset the morning
after the night before. take Two Mi-o-na
a6lets and see how quickly YOU get re-
lIst-
II YOU have shortness of breath. pain
~ the stomach. waterbrash or foul
breath. YOU need Mi-o-ns and the sooner
tou get IL, the soon your stomach
hould perform its duties properly.
Til you use 9 box Of Mi-o-na tablets
and feel that Il has rot overcome your
indigestion or stomach roubie. take the
empty box to your dealer and ne will re-
fund your money. That shows our faith
in the value of Ni-o-na. FOR sale b.
all leading drugeists-AdN-
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-08
Actress Tells Secret.
A well known Actress Tells How &
Darker Gray Hair with "a Simple
Home Made Mixture.

Ioicey Williams. the we'll known
American actress, who vas recently
playing at the Imperial Theatre in St.
Louis. No. made the following state
ment about gray hair and how 10 dark
en- il:
Anyone can prepare a simple mix
ture at home. at very little cost. that
win darken gray streaked or faded hair.
and make 1t soft and glossy. To a half
hin Of water add / ounce Of bay rum.
a small box OF Barbo Compound. and 4
ounce of glycerine. These ingredients
can be bought at any drug store al very
little cost. or any druggist can put it
up for you. Apply 10 the lair twice a
week until the desired shade is obtained.
This will make a gray haired person
look 20 years OUNCE This IS not a
dye. it does not color the most delicate
scalp. Is not STICKY Pr greasy and does
not rub om-AdN
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-08
REQ CROSS LEADER
ADDRESSES WORKERS

Eugene {. Foster. executive secre-
tary OF the indianapolis Department 81
Red Cross. spoke to Hammond Red
cross yorker at the Hammond build
ing Yesterday afternoon.
STRIKING points in his talk follow
The glory Of War = ia the mass
hut the suffering n in the lndivid-
rails
social se.y:ce ! heipins people ont
81 trouble. not il i.
1T i with Social Welfare as with
Military organizations We riust work
FOR the eood az all iathor than the
selnsh ends % some. Equality OF op-
portunlty must be had for all"
1T i the responsibilities Of every in
dividral in the Community to see that
our boys and girls Fl home have the
same protection from vice. crime and
disease as have been provided for the
men in the Army.
are different nov We
cannot spare an. one from the social
organizations IL our coranunity. Ill
must All a useful place"
All our work must be a platform
on which 10 build better conditions tor
the future
IN giving help We must see that
4 is adequate and constructive and
with the end in view Of D~uttine the
family in r better permanent eondl-
non 10 help themselves
Miss aeynard. Home Service secre-
tary ii the Gary chapter. gave an In
teresting statement ~ the work which
r. being done in Gary BIZ the Car
Home Service.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-08
one WAY To
HONOR ROOSEVELT
Suggests Repeal by Legisla-
ture of Law for Teach
ing German.
TINES REAL.


lines BUREAU.
At STATE CAPITAL.
INDIANAPOLIS. Jan. s.-No finer
tribute could be paid TO the memory OF
Theodore Roosevelt BY the Indiana leg
i~slature about 10 convene than a prompt
repeal Of the law under which the par
onts Of twenty-five children may compel
the teaching OF Germany in the public
schools. said Philip zoercher last night.
in addressing a meeting Of the Eastern
Star at 1~rivington.
Mr.. Zoercher. who is a member of the
state board OF tax commissioners. re-
ferred Is Mr.. Roosevelts firm stald for
the teaching of English as the best guar
anty or Am-ericanisnl and thoroughly APP
, proved il. lie thought the legislature
should pressed al once TO the repeal Of
the iaw. which provides for compulsory
teaching Of German under certain con-
ditions.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-08
BILL WAS WELL
HOOKED up

Eli Porer OF 1895 Jercrson street.
Gary. was arrested last night on IN
disnapolis blvd. by Captain strong.
with OFFICER Cordua and another OIL
Ger. charged with violating the liqso.
Law.
He had two t~en-sallon and one i've
gallon barrels % wine in his car.
Pozer said at his trial this norm
ing in tho Hammond city court tina
the win had been given him by a
friends in Chicago.
Judge Klotz fined him So and costs.
amounting In ali 20 $50
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-08

way raTic has stopped. LOYAL troops
have occupied the Postdam railway sta
ton.
There was a violent struggle around
tho chancellor palace which the
Spartacides tried t. capture ia "a storm
attack Twenty Spartacus soldiers were
KILLED ~ the hrst charge. THE govern
nent is rushing IN reinforcuments.
BATTLE NEAR FOREIGN OFFICE.
Another furious battle took place in
WtlhelmstrasSeI here the foreign Of
ice Is located).
The situation is very grave.
There was heavy firing in the streets
throughout the night.
The Spartacus solciets are s%tronely
armed. having captured and looted the
great S%pandau arsenal The Socialists
seem masters Of the situati0n.
MASS TROOPS IN SUBURBS.
The Ebert government, according ID
an Exchange Telegraph dispatch flom
Copenhagen. VAS mss ing troops 10 the