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Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-10-07
REDDICK'S LIBRARY
X MATTERS x

Eighteen hundred librarians met al
Asbury Park this summer. had a de-
HEhtful time and transacted consider
able library business, Backed by the
publishing houses they edited a six
page newspaper during the conyen.
ton copy of which was sent each
day to every member OF the associa
ton and the leading newspapers and
magazines in the country
The subjects discussed were:
How to reach undeveloped library
fields.
Library for hospitals, prisons and
other institutions.
How to carry the me sage OF Amer.
lean life and ideals to the thousands
who do not know the English langu-
age.
The need of research WORK along
certain lines.
Plans for an endowment for greater
service.
The need OF strengthening the state
library commission
Means OF reaching the home.com
ing men,
Library publicity
Library unions.
The last subject caused hot ses.
sion Unions have been formed in
many towns,
Inc hrst uniform observed at the
foity-first conference was that of
Mary h. Ahern, fresh from France.
and, a little cnriously for her. filed
with wonder. love and praise for the
A l.. A. overseas service"
We print this item because the
above mentioned library workers.
magazine editor club worker and stu
dent OF Irish literature, is to one OF
the sneaker brought to Ottawa by
the Woman's club
From the overheard in the stack"
column
My heart aches ana drowsy
numbness pulses throurh my brain.
As tho of (Elihu 3s+.s) beer had
drunk"
misunderstanding with New ,Ier.
sey people are sure to result IN Wis.
itors mistake chicken wire for mos.
quito netting.
We believe in free Libraries, so why
not free library verse?
We've said it, 80 here goes our
rhymng dictionary out of the win.
dow
'colyum"
IL narrow space
BOrdered
BY two lines
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-10-07
MARSEILLES
MISS THERESA PhILL!MORE.
Representative. Branch ONCE Phin,ore Building
By Joss"

George Mcmahon OF Pontiac, H..
spent yesterday at the home of Mr..
and Mrs, Milton Muascy.
A dance viii be held tonight III
Kline auditorium. Music by kohrts'
orchestra
Same Old Bunch to Dance.
dance will be given Thursday
evening by the Same Old Bunch" IL
the Home Defense League hall. Mu-
sic by Johnson orchestra
Mrs. Lo Singer ana son went to
Poneto. Ill., today to attend home
coming"
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-10-07
Local Notes.

Rev. ki5paugh departed today for
Chicago where he will attend the
Rock River conference
Milton Munsey has returned from a
several days visit in Milwaukee.
Burton Ihurbur went to Chicago TO-
day for several days visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mulvaney and Miss
blanche MuHaney OF Kinunlay. Ill.
are visiting here at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Cloide Grey and other rel
stive3
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-10-07
GEN. Won DER GOLTZ
JOINS BOlSHE

copenhagen. Oct. /. General
Ter HoltZ. commanders OF &c
forces il the laltie provinces v
activities there have recently /,
.harp exchanges between the ;
powers ald Germany, has, Will
starr Joined the Russia BolsI
iorceS. according to Berlin disI
10 the National Tideade quotil
report from the Petrograd telep
agency. There Is no confirmati,
The report obtainaDle here.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-10-07
Old Soldier TeStifies
Wonderful Merits
OF No. DO in C0nSti.
patton, Stomach
Tronble and Ca.
tarrh.

Ndt.C..2i Il me Wis. May ~. -
When ! commenced taking Number
~ For the Blood. | was sufforing
with chronic constipation OF good
inany years staining, which finally
developed into stomach trouble which
got so bad ! was una bic TO eat am.
thing that did not cause great suffer.
ing tried "A good many doctors, as
Weu as everything could hear or that
Was recommended for my complaint.
| was also troubled with catarrh o;
long s'padins aal had dropsicsI
sWelliwSe In my feet and ankles
which tho doctors said was caused by
a ssGPsart had about given up
Ii s"rt0h.ing much better when saw
an ad. Of your No. A. in II country
paper and concluded to try it. felt
so much better after taking one bot
tie that | sent direct TO you for 'hree
more bottles. have taken about
Two and IA half bottles and while no;
feeling entirely well. | feel by con.
tlnuing the use OF 40 | Will get 10
feel as we'll as could reasonably ex.
pect TOR man OF ms age, ~ years
hardly know how to estimate the
value of the benefit | have already
received from the use OF No. 40. and
checrfuly recommend it TO any one
suffering as | was Morris Law. Wit.
ness to signature, Nelson II. Peace
Az rs combination Of the best al
te'ati0ns selected from the best pre-
scripi!ons received and compounded
So ] c. Mendenhall Evansville Ind e,
81 years druggist.
SCli by Corbus Drug Store.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-10-07

Of the nited States Steel Corpora
tons greatest plants, affected for
more than two weeks by the nation.
wide strike in HE steel industry. TO.
day was under military control OF ap-
groNimately ilru federal soldiers com
manded By Major General Leonard
Wood, commandment OF the central dc
phtihenf OF the army Five hundred
more troops ite n from riot duty at
Omaha Men We're on their way here
I ~ today
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-10-07
NIGHT NEWS SUMMARY

Saragossa, Spain. Alexandra i.er
fouX' republican party leader in SPAN
declared that signature of the peace
Treaty would bring about change in
the regime IN Spain. which would be.
come "a republic.
Philadelphia. Willie Jackson
Knocked out Ed lie Morgan in the
fourth round siXround bout.
Dublin. Forty Sim Fem prisoners
Iioted III Mount 10y prison after /,
hul ger strike. Several prisoners were
injured
ST Louis Johnny Asher won from
franS Mason IN eight rounds
wa hin"toh The senate has adop.-
ana sent 20 conference bil! pro.
Nilint taeS Of 5000 ana hive year.
lmpliSonh4en( Ter persons convicted
Il tHa JoFtation of stolen motor We.
Aic.ts from one stale info another
AlcA&a The winning team in the
worlds series will divide among it,
Az HI'' - 81 -, - .oH ana the LOSING
team will take down S,S.l0i 80. Based
Division of the team shares
among twenty'thr players. the win.
ntrs OF the championship will receive
sot"" - each and of the defeated club
~, N6 each
Rome Rear Admiral Philip An.
news. n command Of the American
qdodfon. has issued alders for the /
ot the American ships I.
20 mSpalato. American food supplies
re being removed rom these
New lara.- The American de
3truNcr laub arrived Monday with
a,l2',0 On" in German gold, the first di- !
"tt part paNment of the $l5S 900. 900 I
or food aud supplies arranged tor BY ,
teIbert Hoover
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-10-07
To Measur. AirpIane Mlleane

Alrr'ane motor revolution meters
'1ye been Invented by an English.
"nn 10 enable IN ayiutol to estimate
~" speed ana d stances travelled.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-10-07
Possible Orloln OF "Loafer.

An old Dutchman in New York
the misfortune to have shit
young American fail in love witt
daughter. He dlsupproved Of this
USED To say 70 her. Here comes
i"ier or yours. the idle good for
ing. How the IA" got into the
Is not known, but an idle man han
around came TO be called n "lOafe
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-10-07
After High School What?

alois WIN the Increa ing demand
Tor books on trades and profe 5sions
nave been books on choice OF a pro
fession books which discuss the pos
Sibillties in various professions and
the PREPARATION required. Here are
some recent publications
Brewster: Vocational guidance for
the professions
Gown and Wheatley, Young man
and his vocation.
Newell: Engineering as a career.
a cries Of papers by eminent engin.
GERS.
Reid Young mars chances IN
South and Central America,
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-10-07

Rafting Good Detective Stories,
Green. Room No. g.
Gibbs; Black stone.
Hall Sinister house.
Cooke: Clutch of circumstance.
Wells Diamond pin.
Hummer: Web.
Oppenheim Curious quest.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-10-07

T,TTJ SoTd1@rs n T5rV. ~
Gary. Ind. Oc-. Gary. site of on,
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-10-07

Philadelphia. Willie Jackson
Knocked out Eddie Morgan in the
fourth round six round bout.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-03-10

supply and demand will be for the
1919 crop: and third. whether the
government should deliberately de-
eide TO take a loss in order 10 lower
the price OF bread.
AS TO the supply and demand for
the 1915 crop. changes IN the world
demand during the last month,
shown BY widespread investigation
ton OF the food needs of Europe, in
dicate that there will be no surplus
10 carry over into the 1919 crop. The
Indian famine has proved so serious
that a large part OF The Australian
wheat must go there at once. In
addition. "A considerable portion of
the Australian s1pply which has been
piling up for Yeas has spoiled
The needs OF Europe are larger
than our previous estimates. togeth-
er with the balance of the supply
and demand for orll present whea-
now looks as though we might see
wheat at $3.50 a biIshel as It was in
the spring Of 1872, if there is a free
market in wheat and uncontrolled
prices. So much for the 1913 crop.
There can be no free market OF nine
" percent OF the worlds exports.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-03-10
PREMIER PADEREWSKl
HAS CONFIDENCE IN
PEOPLES PATRIOTISM

WASHINGTON, Mar. 1O.-Ignace
Jan PaGerewski, premier Of Poland,
has expressed in dispatches to the
official Polish bureau, his complete
confidence that the patriotism and
spirit of the Polish people Will en-
able him 10 establish a stable gov
eminent. a statement issued by the
bureau Sunday said the premier
however, viewed the military situa-
ton with anxiety, and had declared
that outside aid and the employment
OF the Polish army now in France
was necessary to protect "the fronts
where war is being made on the
Poles
German and Austrian officers are
in command on all these fronts. the
premier said. and every German
maneuver. while disguised as friend
~. is a part of the German campaign
TO cause confusion in Poland and
weaken the Polish spirit"
Premier Paderewski has appealed
70 rraw materials and industrial
equipments in order that the people
of Poland may laid themselves and
thus reduce the burden on Amer
ica"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-03-10

sanitation. is 10 cease his relief work
in the summer was indicated IN a
statement issued Sunday By Mr..
Hoover concerning the wheat stu
alton. He minated that n major
ity Of mis- co-workers also would re-
turn 20 private life
Speaking of various problems con-
nected with the wheat situation, Mr.
Hoover said that they would need
10 be solved Dy some one else. be
cause neither myself, nor most OF
the men in the food administration
VIII be able to continue in the ser
vice OF the government after next
July"
We, also must earn living" Mr..
Hoover said. when asked whether
the United States government would
lose the billion dollars appropriated
10 support the guarantee for next
years wheat crop said:
Discusses Government Loss.
The question Of government loss.
If any. will revolve around several
different factors. First, whether we
or the world will have any surplus
from tho 1918 crop TO carry over in
20 the next year; second. what the
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-03-10

What is controlled By the wheat ex-
ecutive in London.
Possible To Market Crop.
Therefore. 10 al appearances II
should be possible TO market the
whole Of next years wheat crop
without loss 10 the government"
As 10 whether the government
will deliberately take a loss below
the price OF S2.26 a bushel in order
TO lower the price OF bread is mat
ter that will have 10 be determined
by the officials of the day"
Had this course been followed, "
Mr. Hoover continued, the govern
ment would have known precisely its
liability at all times and could have
released wheat at prices TO be de
termined by the law of supply ana
demand, il was at any time consid-
cred advisable. hae always be-
lieved that a stimulation could be
secured with a subsidy of from 81
TO s > per acre, and that such a sub
sidy on $4,000, 900 acres of wheat
planted in the United states would
have at the outside cost $500. 00O, zoe
and ] believe this would have been
equally just and satisfactory to the
farmer.
Il do not dispute che greater wis
dom of congress and it is quite pos
sible that the government may es-
cape any loss. Even if it does not, I
would be prepared 10 defend the nee
essity of a guarantee as having been
the means in which the bread Of the
world has been saved"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-03-10

All states now admit women 70
the practice OF law.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-03-10
Physical Department
By DR.. WelISman
Cleaning the system of
PoisonS.

Life is not merely to live, but TO
live well, eat well. digest well. work
well, sleep wen and fnally-and to
some people most esSentially-tO--
look we'll. What "A glorious condition
10 attain and yet how very easy it Is
if one will only adopt the morning
inside bath.
Folks who are accustomed 10 feel
dull and heavy when they arise split
ting headache stuffy from a cold,
foul breath, nasty tongue. acid stOm-
ach, can, instead, feel as fresh as A
daisy by opening the slucies OF the
system each morning and flushing
out the whole of the internal pois-
OnOus stagnant matter.
A glass Of hot water each morn
ing with one-half lavcarin tablet
with it, before breakfast keeps Us
looking and feeling mt.
Everyone, whether ailing, sick, or
well. should, each morning, before
breakfast, drink a glass OF real not
water, and take one-half or one
whole laxcarin with il. TO wash from
the stomach, liver, kidneys and
bowels the previous days indigesti-
bic waste, sour bile and poisonous
toxins: thus cleansing, sweetening
and purifying the entire elementary
canal before putting more food into
the stomach. The action of hot wa
ter and laxcarin is wonderfully in
MIGRATING. II cleanses out all the
sour Concentrations, gases, waste and
acidity and gives one a splendid ap-
petite for breakfast. While enjoying
your breakfast the hot water and
the laxcarin is quietly extracting d
large volume OF water from the
blood and getting ready for a thor
ough flushing of all the inside or
gans.
The millions OF people who are both
cred with constipation bfliOusness.
stomach trouble. rheumatism. others
who have sallow skins laXcarin which
costs almost nothing. or III desired six
boxes which I'm the majority ~ cases L.
enough for the whole treatment. j. suffi-
cient % make anyone pronounced
crank on the subject Of internal santa
| ton.
"Laxcarin is sold by the Laxcariu
/ Products Co, Dept E-21, Pittsburgh
/ Penna. Price per box one dallar. ful
I treatment six boxes five dollars VIII bl
sent post paid upon receipt Of cash
] money orders or stamps. Substitutes
must be refused.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-03-10
ONE KILLED AND
ONE INJURED IN
BRAWL At CARDS
News-rimes Special Service.

Times Special Service:
NILES. Mich, March 10.-FollOw-
ing a quarrel over a card game. Joe
COMPOSING was killed and Dominick
Frucci was seriously wounded in a
shooting and stabbing ARRAY which
took place at the latter's home sun
day afternoon.
COMPOSING and a number of COM
paniOnS called at the Frucci home
Sunday afternoon. Someone sug-
gested a card game, and accordingly
one was started.
Dispute over Game
Evidently a dispute arose over the
game as neighbors report that a
violent wordy combat took place A
minute later COMPOSING was seen to
run out OF the house followed by
Frucci. Frucci had a revolver in his
hand and took shot at COMPOSING,
who Immediately dropped 10 the
ground.
Frucci reentered the house, and
as soon as he did, COMPOSING. who
was supposed 10 be shot, got up and
dashed back into the house. Inc
bullet had missed him.
Another battle Follows.
Another battle followed inside Of
The house. during which Frucci was
shot through the upper lip. the bull
let coming out the side OF his jaw.
COMPOSING was stabbed in the chest
and died soon afterward.
The police were notified. They ar
rested Frucci and rushed him 10 po-
lice headquarters where he was Civ
IN medical aid. In broken English
ne declared that COMPOSING had
stabbed himself after shooting him
The coroner's inquest will be held
tomorrow. Both OF these men are
about % years old and were employ
ed as railroad hands on the Michi-
gan Central.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-03-10
HOOVER EXPECTS
To QUIT RELIEF
JOB IN SUMME R
Food administrators Plans to
Return to Private Life After
Next July-0therS Also
Will Leave.

PARIS. March 10.-That Herbert
Hoover. the American food admins
traitor and lately appointed director
general OF the inter-aIliod relief or
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-03-10
THOUSAND KILLED IN WEEK

LONDON. March 1O.-One thou
sand persons were killed or wounded
in the fighting in Berlin last week
according to an estimate Of the
casualties made by tf.e Wolff bureau
the leading newspaper agency Of
Germany.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-26

HOUSE, 12 Rooms-Electric lights steam heat. all improvements, cen tra1; immediate possession; reason< able. Address House, this office
 H26 b*p
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-26
FOUR MINUTE
 MEN TO SPEAK
 FOR RED CROSS

New Haven, Conn, Nov. 26-For the first time since the close of the World War the four minute men of Connecticut have been so deeply inn pressed by a campaign that they have volunteered their services as speak CTS. They have agreed to take part in the Red Cross Christmas seal sale, which is designed first, to open the eyes of the people of Connecticut to the existing alarming condition with regard to tuberculosis; second, to educate the public in preventive measures, thus avoiding the disease; and, third, to raise funds for every community in the state to carry on it's anti-tubercu1osis work the coming year by providing tuberculosis nurs- ing, free clinics and dispensaries, material relief in the shape of eggs and milk and senatorial treatment.
 The call upon the local chairmen of the four-mfnute men to take part in the campaign has just been sent
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-26
NO VIOLATION OF DRY LAW TO
 BUY LIQUOR

George H. Cohen, special assistant to the United States district attorney, had 6 conference in Hartford with Charles Vaughn and Lester Vaughn, the negroes from Springfield, Mass, who were arrested Monday night, having three ive-gal1on jugs of whis- key, which it is alleged they bought from Jacob Brcnerwine, a saloonkeep- CT at 221 Windsor street. After the conference the men were allowed to go as the district attorneys office had no case against them, the fact being it was said, that it was not a violation to buy liquor The district attorneys office, however, is conduct ing an investigation into the mat ter.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-26
DIED.

PARROTT - Tn this city, Tuesday, Nov. 25, 1919, Henry R. Parrott, aged 91 years. 10 months, 21 days. funeral from his late residence, 333 Golden Hill street, on Friday, Nov. 2S, at Il o'clock a. m.
 Interment Mt. Grove cemetery.
 a. MURPHY-In this city, Nov. 25, 1919, Kathryn, daughter of Michael J. and Dolly Murphy, aged II years, 2 months, 2 days.
 Friends are invited to attend the funeral from the residence of the parents, 452 Center street, on Thursday, Nov. 27, at 2:so D. m. Interment St. MichaePs ceme- tery. Automobile cortege a STERLING-In this city, Tuesday, Nov. 25, 1919, Rebecca A. Haw1ey, widow of Edward Sterling, aged ST Funeral service will be held at . her late home, 22s0 North avenue, on Friday, 18th inst, at o'clock Kindly omit flowers.
 Burial in Mountain Grove ceme- : E tery a*p CATERS this city, Tuesday, Nov .25, 1919, Mary F. Hurd, widow of R. T.. Capers. aged TT years.
 Funeral service will be held al = the home of her son-in-law, Judge Paul L. Miller, 25 Blackman place on Friday, 18th inst, at D. 1n Burial in Lakeview cemetery.
 asp
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-26
DISCUSS PATTERN BUSINESS.

The Purchasing Agents of Con- necticut held their monthly meeting at The Stratfeld last night and in dulged in an informal discussion of methods of handling patterns and of interviewing salesrnen.
 Representatives were present from Hartford, Waterbury, New Haven and this city. Major Charles V. Bacon, Oh. E., specialist in analytical, ex- perimental and research work was the principal speaker. He outlined the relations between the purchasing g agent and the chemical laboratory.
 Following the supper open discus sions on the best business policies of purchasing agents were led by Frank L. Squires of the Waterbury Farrel Foundry & Machine Co.,, and by James L. Linsley of the Eastern Mal1eable Iron Co.
 The next meeting of the association will be held on Dec. 2e in Waterbury.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-26
NO DISORDER IN sARAGossA.

Saragossa, Nov 25-with troops occupying strategic points throughout the city, there were no disorders to- day as result 3of< the strike which was caledsas a pfotest against the arrest and deRortatiqn. to Brcelona of various labor feaaerss: It is said that if the men being detained are re- leased, the strikers will resume work tomorrow, and there are indications the government is disposed to Eber- ate them.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-26

out by the state executive committee,
 consisting of William ". Dee of
 Bridgeport, chairman; Rev. Morris B. filling of Rocky HiIl, and ex-Mayor Samuel Campner of New Haven This points out that the patriotic service which the four minute men rendered during the war can be duplicated by their assistance in the present tUber- culosis warfare movement, and it urges every local chairman to report
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-26

as speakers in the educational as well as the financial part of the Red Cross next Monday.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-26

to the local tuberculosis unit, the agent of the State Tuberculosis Com mission, in his community. The local tuberculosis organization will utilize the services of the four-minute men
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-26
CHRISTMAS PARCELS,

Wrapped securely, addressed plainly and mail early. Parcels may be marked: "Not to Be Open ed Until Christmas or with sim liar direction.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-26
Stons The Tickle

Heals the Throat and Cures the Cough. HAYES HEALING HONEY. 35c. A free box of GROVES OPEN TRATE SALVE for Chest Colds, Head Colds and Group with every bottle.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-26
AUCTION SALE OF EQUIPMENT.

AUCTION SALE OF EQUIPMENT. Formerly owned and used by Liberty Machine & Tool Co.,, 124-126 John St. Garvin Universal Miller. Bullard Lathe, Forge with Blower, Power Hack Saw, Gould & Eberhardt shaper, Grinding Machine, 21a H. P. Motor, Shafting and Hangers, Coun- tershafts, Wrenches and Files, various other tools, Bowser Tanks, Electric Tire Pump, Emery Wheel Stand, Ar Dor Press, Vises. Platform Truck, Typewriter Desk, Chairs, Protecto- graph, Safe and other office equip ment.
 Sale commences at 2:30 in the afternoon, Saturday, Nov. 20, 1919. JAMES POLLARD, Auctioneer.
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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-26
TODAY'S WANTS
TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION.
LOST. ~

LOST-Deposft Pass Book No. 113755 Bridgeport Savings Bank. Reward for return to bank. Applicat ton for new book to replace same having been made, any claims upon said book will be cancelled and closed bank without delay, otherwise said book will bee ancelled and closed and a new book issued in lieu
 thereof. H19 s*3-3-3
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-26
To Fortify The System Against Gri1

To Fortify The System Against Grip Take LAXATIVE PROMO QUININE Tablets which destroy germs, act as a Tonic and Laxative, and thus pre- vent Colds, Grip and Influenza. There Is only one PROMO QUININE." E. W. GROVES signature on the box S0c-Adv