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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-01-10
WILL
 FIGHT FOR SEAT

Chicago, Jan. 1G.---Victor L. Berger
 of Milwaukee, one of the five Social
 ist leaders found guilty Wednesday of conspiracy under the espionage act to
 obstruct the government war pro
 gram, plans to fight to obtain a seat
 in Congress. Complaint to bar him as disloyal already has been filed by U. P. Carney, Democrat, whom Ser ger defeated in the November cleo
 ton by 5000 votes.
 If Congress decides there must be "a re-eleceion in my district" said Berger yesterday, T shall run again and be elected again. And If Con- gress still refuses to let me take mN , seat, then the congressional district will remain unrepresented in this Congress"
 With the Berger trial out of the way, the District Attorneys office is preparing for the trial of Vtttoris Buttts and John La Duca, publishers of the Italian newspaper Licapronala iProletaria on charges of having pub
 lished seditious articles.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-01-10
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 LITTLE BENNY'S NOTE BOOK
HY LEE pAPE
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Ma and Puds Simkins made up a
 good one to play of Pudses sissy cuz-
 gin Persey this aftirnoon, me saying
 Hay, Persey, did you know I can hip nlotize people?
 l don't bleeve 1t, sed Persey, and
 Puds sed I dident neither till he hip
 mottzed me, hipnotize me agen, Ben
 ny.
 Wtch I pertended to do, wiggeling
 my fingers in frunt of his face and saving, Bow legged flies, hipmot1ze,
 bucketty hop. hipmotop, 1, 3, 3, And
 Puds sbrit his eyes slow and wobbled his he'd sTround, and I sed, You are hLpmotized. you are in my power hand and sole, I command you to tern into
 Q top.
 Wich Puds started to do, terning erround and erround quick as eny- ! thing waving his arms up and down and going, Bzzz, bzzz. bzzz ! LAW, hes jest doing that, sed Persey, and I sed, The heck he is, hes hipmo- | tized, and Persey sed, Well who ever saw 6 top with things waving up and down like that?
 1 How do you know it aint some kind l of 9 top we don't know enything about, wen Q persins hipmotized they 1 know everything. I sed, if you don't 1 bleeVe hes hipmotizcd call him eny- i thinr you wUnt to and he wont pay eny attention to you. Wich jest then PUds stopped being a top on account | of pr0berly being dizzy, and I sed, Go 1 on, Persey, call him sumthing. and Persey sed, Hello you pug nose tar peedo. Wich PUds stopped wobbeIing l his he'd, and Persey got reddy to run, me saying, Watts the matter, that aint enything, his eyes is stil shut, aint 1 they?
 Ind Persey sad. Wats you think y79re doing, you funny locking hip- 1 popotamIst?
 Go on, Parsey you may never get another chance, he cant heer you, 1 sed, and Persey sed. Go stick your | he'd in the mud ware it belongs, you ] fat freek of nizery Wfch jest then Puds opened his eyes mad as eny- thing and jumped at Persey and Per l sey ran down the street like the mis- chiff. and erround the corner with l Pudes after him, and I went in the ! house, thinking he mite come back still mad if he dident catch him.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-01-10
COMMISSIONERS
 TO ELECT HEAD

The first meeting of the Board of Tire Commissioners for the year 1919, will be tonight. when the Board will meet for the purpose of organizing for the year. Mayor Vii son will be present at the mec ing, and will preside during the re-orean1- zaton.
 Several matters will receive the at tention of the board. at the meeting tonight, besides the election of a new president and appointment of com nlittees for the coming year
 A number of men have been ap- pointed 10 the department, who will receive the attention of the Commits siCners at the meeting tonight.
 Three men will answer charges which have been preferred against them by Fire Chief Daniel F. John- son. One man was absent from a five, during his hours of duty, another has absented himself for several days without leave. and another, who was on duty on the night of December 24, called the wrong number of an alarm and sent the department on q wild goose chase.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-01-10
PROF. LEONARD re SPEAK.

Merton C. Leonard, who was pro- lessor of English in the Higher Nor nal School in Tokyo, Japan, and lived there for a number of years. will present a striking illustration of beautiful Japan both by pictures and word painting to the men c4 Bridgeport Sunday afternoon.
 He brings a hundred beautiful pie lures which have been colored by na- tive artists in Japan, while he was a resident there. Both his pictures and his lecture are of such character as to cause the city of New York to make one of their lectures in the New York city public lectures which are provided by the Department of Eau cation of New York city. He will speak in the gymnasium of the Y. M. c. A. at 8:30 Sunday afternoon in their regular mass meetings for men.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-01-10
BRIDGEPORT HAS
 SUPPLY OF COAL

Although fl had been announced hat all restrictions as to the deIiv- -ry of coal by dealers would be re- moved today by the Fuel commis- F.on, the situation created by the strike of maritime workers in New York has altered the situation, and
 he restrictions will remaia until fur
 her notice. Bridgeport is in a ia vorable situation so far as domestic sizes of coal is concerned, dealers hay ing practically a months supply in their bins at present. To prevent any suffering, or danger of some people being without coal who may not have been able to get the usual winter supply, dealers will be restricted in delivery to their customers until the crisis is passed. Chairman Pardy had given notice that restrictions were off today. but this notification has been cancelled. Business of the Fuel commission was being made ready for closing, and it was expected the of flee in the County building would be closed in short time Time has now been exten1 led te February 1 and may be exteneded further if necessity arises.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-01-10
EMPIRE

That versatile young screen star, Bryant Washburn, has human in forest comedy In "The Way Of Man With Maid' and the story origin ally appeared in the Saturday Even ing Post, where Bryant himself read it and set about securing screen rights. It Is q Paramount picture and will be shown at the Empire theatre today and tomorrow.
 Il introduces Arthur bIcArney. a S21 a week clerk, as the chief fig ure. and shows his romance with Elsa OwensOn, an extravaEant blonde little stenographer. Arthur NcArney is shown as a very ordinary young man, satisfied with his weekly wage until tho expensive Elsa comes into his life. Then he has to hustle to corral enough money to show her a good time and from this situation the story develops to a charming and unexpected ending.
 Bryant Washburn is said to be at his best as the young clerk. Wanda Hawley plays Elsa Owenson and Fred Goodwins, who his done excellent work in recent Paramount Pictures, appears as Dick Olsen, Me Aruey's chum. Others who play lm- portant -olss are Bessie Eyton, CIar- ence GelGa-t, Jay DWiggins, Billy El- mer and James NailL
 Donald Crisp, who directed the pic- lure h1s shown on numerous occasions that he is one of the cleverest of film bosses when it comes to getting hu- man touches out of comedies, and he is reported to have done an excellent piece of work in directing "TAa Way of Man With a Maid" Charles SChoenhaum was the cameraman The scenario was written by Edith Ken uedy from the short story by Ida M. Evens, Frank Richardson assisted MT. Crisp with the direction.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-01-10
At Qlilty's Monday Night

At Qulty's Colonial ball room in Fairfield avenue, Monday evening, the McEne.ly Singing orchestra will play and sing for concert and an evening of dancing. These players are favor ite5 here and mere announcement ser, as to fill the hall. The latest music and novelties, a long evening of dancing, and a good time for the usual popular price of admission-Adv.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-01-10
BRIDGE PARK SUIT
 TO SUPREME COURT

Appeal from decision of Judge Frank D. Haines of the Superior court who issued an order for appointment of a committee to assess land damages for property taken by the Bridge Construction Co. of NorwaIk, in con nection with park near new bridge has been fled by the Norwalk Invest ment Co. and the matter will be taken to the Supreme court. Land was con- demned for the park several years ago but no assessment of the damages has ever been made, and the land has not been taken over and paid for.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-01-10
Children Love
 CasCarets ts---1Oc Candy cathartic is harmless to tender stomach, liver
 and bowels

Your child is bilious. constipated and sick. Its little tongue is coated. breath is bad and stomach sour. Get 10-cent box of Cascarets and straighten the youngster right up. Children love this harmless candy ca thartic and it cleanses the little liver and 30 feet of bowels without griping Cascarets contain no calomel and can be depended upon to move the sour bile and poison right out of the bow els. Best family cathartic because it never cramps or sickens like otker things.-Adv.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-01-10
BANK TO FORECLOsE

Foreclosure proceedings have been instituted in the Superior court by the City Savings bank against E. H. H. Smith, president of the F. 1T. H. Smith Silver Co. now in the hands of a re- ceiver, to secure possession of the Smith home in Park avenue, mort gagged to secure a note for 5000 given in 1911. The complaint alleges the note is still due and unpaid, with taxes and interest for the years 1915 and 1918.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-01-10
PARK
Pavicw !


 Wbiie Ben WeIch's production at the Park laet night was termed the big show Ben himself could have been labelled the same thing For MT. Welch was the greater part Of the entertainment Appearing principally in his now famous role as a Hebrew comedian he gave BriIgeporters one peep at his 1tallan 'mparsonation and kcpt g. large audience in smiles throughout the performance.
 His morologuo Is one of the best secH in this city in some time and his antics are a scream.
 Mir Welch is supported by an excel- lent chorus and cagt of principals.
 Dolly Morrissey and Evelyn Gun ninRham scored with their songs while Frankie Martin, though possessing a rather weak voice, danced herself into favor.
 The chorus is above the average in individual ability and you did not have to sit in the first row to hear them in the musical numbers.
 A bill was introduced in the Chil- can Parliament to prohibit the expor- tat'on of leHher during 1913.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-01-10

Judge E. H. Gary, chairman of tho United States Steel Corporation, an- noGnced he would not give out the price at which 50,000 shares of com non stock will be offered to em-
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-01-10

Governor Rolla Wells of the St Louis Federal Reserve Bank resigned.
 Secretary Etienne Victor Lamy of the French Academy since 1913 is dead
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-01-10
WANTS $50 FOR TREsPAss.

Damages of S150 for trespass upon East Side property is claimed in an action filed in the Common Pleas court by Mary Mcfarland of this city against Lena Ginsberg. The claim is that the defendant has en- tered upon the property and kept the real owner from possession.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-01-10

Boston & Lowell railroad approved osansar with Boston & Maine
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-01-10

The transport Northern Pacific was pulled 50 feet more off the sand bar at Fire Island.
The Corpus Christi caller. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1918-1987, 1919-12-14

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The courier-index., 1919-09-12

ws nave entered onIy one sS=Is, that of Nigeria. but this state has a popu. lation of 2o,000.000, and to serve those people we have only men mission aries, s married women, unmarried women, 3 ordained natives and 52 un- ordained native helpers. Brazil has . territory larger than all the United States and a population of 5O,000 900. Serving those people we have . forcsl of 5% men. ?3 married women, 2 un.| married women. 8s ordained natives. and 52 unordained native helpers. Our work in Chile, where there are 5000 900 people, is only two years old, but we have 12 churches, and 15 out-sta- tions. in which last year there were 122 baptisms We need at least 200 more missionaries now and from the proceeds of this campaign we hope to employ them and then equip them and those on the field already for do. ing the largest work for the Master.s
The courier-index., 1919-09-12

to be made during Victory Week. No vember 30-December ', $43.000, 900 will he devoted to missions, and s20,000. 900 of this sum will be devoted to enlarg- ing the work on the ten important foreign fields occupied already and to opening up new fields where countless millions of people have not yet heard the story of Jesus Christ
 Asia. Africa, Latin America Qnclud- ing Mexico as well as South America) :, and Europe are the four continents in which the missionaries of Southern Baptists are operating today. but in all of the ten countries of these conti- nents, Southern Baptists have only 316 missionaries, 7S7 native workers. 1s2 of whom srs ordained. 12 foreign phy- sicians. 6 foreign trained nurses, 21 na- tive physicians and 23 native nurses.
 "Oar missionaries already on the field have wrought wonderfully for the Master, considering the difficulties thsy have had to confront" Dr. J. Y. Love, secretary of foreign missions, declares. but we ct home have not
The courier-index., 1919-09-12
i READY
 FOR ''FLU''
Four Liver Active, Your
 | Purified and Free From {, by Taking Calotabs, 1. Nsusealess Calomel Esblets, that are De- l lghtful, Safe and Sure.
,... and nrncgists are ad

|jsns and Druggists are ad 1 friends to keep their sysre and their organs in perft 0rder as a protection agaiI |yn of influenza. They kne Llogged up system and a la (or colds, influenza and seriou tiOns.
 1 short a cold overnight and to |serious complications take one l |at bedtime with a swallow of hats all. No salts, no nausea, hg no siekening after effects. brning your cold has vanished, kr is active, your system is puri- refreshed and you are feeling ! a hearty appetite for break bt what you please-no danger. kbs are sold only in original hekages, puee thirty-five cents.
 kuggist is authorized to refund
 ney if you are not perfectly
 with Calotabs.-(Adv.)
The courier-index., 1919-09-12
WILL ANSWER CALL
 0F WHOLE WORLD
THIS IS AIM OF SOUTHERN BAP. FISTS IN THEIR PRESENT
 DRIVE FOR SIS, 900 900.
ENLARGE PRESENT WORK
Forces in Field Today Are Far From Sufficient To Meet Needs of Situa- tion, Leaders Declare-Europe
 Included On Program.

Now that the larger liberties enjoyed by peoples everywhere. following the close of the world war, have revealed as never before the need and the op- portunity for the spread of the gospel to all the ends the earth, the Bap. sists of the South have launched their program for $75,OOG,000. to be raised in cash and five-year subscriptions be. tween now and December 7th. in the hope of making a worthy beginning toward supplying this world need.
 Of the total sum sought in this cam. paign, the actual drive for the funds
The courier-index., 1919-09-12

supported them as we ougnt with neiD. CTS Of all kinds and with schools. hos pitals and other agencies to enable them to do larger work in every way
 The smallness of the work we have done already can be realized when we look at the vast number of people who have not been reached In the foreign fields we are occupying today. China. for instance, has population four times that of the United States, or one
 fourth the population of the entire world, and our force there consists of only 65 men. 62 married women, 49 unmarried women, 54 ordained natives and 4s0 unordained native helpers. Japan. which has half as many people as the United States, is being served
 by men, 3 married women, 3 unmar- ried women. II ordained natives and 6 unordained native helpers. in Italy there are a third as many people as there are in the United States. yet we have there only 2 men, 2 married wou,- en, 35 ordained natives. and 3 unordain- ed native helpers. Mexico has Is. .0OO, 900 people. and we have in that country and on the border a missionary force consisting of II men, II married wom- en. unmarried women, "A ordained
 natives and l5 unordained native help. CTS. Argentina has population of S,000.000. and our missionary force there consists of men, 2 married
 women IA ordained natives, and un. ordained native helpers. In Africa.
The courier-index., 1919-09-12

You and 1 must be able to shake hands with the capitalist or the day. laborer, say Lieutenant-C Colonel Rooselvelt. All rgiht Colonel, as long as you don't include the land lord.-New York American.
The courier-index., 1919-09-12
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The courier-index., 1919-09-12

One way, of course, to reduce the high cost of livinig is for every body to quit working and stand around and talk about it-Kansas City Star.
The courier-index., 1919-09-12

'. hov or girl for school 'Oui If Red Riding Hood sssaa,s,-~made sa,. ! to look well and ..sor Gilberg's. .
The courier-index., 1919-09-12

l. --..rv nation of Europe IS Pt ess.' x. United States for as-
 to 'ae aas way or another. And E m Ubo eho relies on another to pow ,;,n sr' seldom evincfs any |or n,,a ,as;re to do something
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The courier-index., 1919-09-12
-<,r. OF CHILDREN

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 cslIsssti e, 'ssts on many changes al ges
 Bill 'ia ,9oar ,sorn, one which sia IS scorn re, bt for 'bf hit of mustache. ; Tn The Bsn[gy,I g.sry ", went into the is,,l,s;tn bath ,,iH, nssls the edges of, of his Ri1 i%%lsp hap- while the operati;0n, ,t,;n1,tss sas he ,e' 2 sF,,r For a few mlnlaseS n11ance and md i.IIed s,I S't to his mother: ssxo len sp up is s trimming his beard, asnls " want the kids to get is nT' al, cut up.' .'-Indianapoiis
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-12-03
Fighting Parson
Takes Old Post

OLYMPIA. Dec. 3.--tSpeciall--
Rev. Charles True Goodsell, oly,n.
pia's fighting parson." has been re
called 10 his pastorate here by mem
bers OF his former congregation and
has accepted the call.
After an enthusiastic meeting at.
tended by nearly every member. Rev.
Goodsell was petitioned by unnni.
nous vote TO reconsider his resigna-
ton which was to have taken effect
yesterday. lilo had Intended taking
up postgraduate work.
Rev. Goodaoll Is the man of whom
william Keeny Tower said; "Goodsell
drove his W truck up TO the quarry
on Madeline field under direct oh
servation, machine gun fire and
shrapnel fire. loaded in seven
wounded American soldiers and drove
out"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-12-03

new. high and stiff. and the old
rascal never rose six inches. going
slap thru H. took him at 4, again
and he went over all right
l am very busy now. facing the
usual endless work and discourage
nent and trying TO keep steadily in
mind that must not only be as rcro.
iuts an Abraham Lincoln In seeking
TO achieve decent ends. but as pa.
tent. as accomplishing. and as even.
tempered in dealing. not only with
knaves. but with the weilmeaning
foolish people, educated and unedu.
Gated, who by their unwisdom give
the knaveH their chance.
Concerning Getting 'Smashed'
Dear Ted: I have received letters
from the Rector. from AFR. Woods.
and From Mr.. Billings. They all
say that you should play In the third
squad. and Mr.. Woods says you arc
not satisfied TO do 30. This was my
first. and as am convinced. my real
Judgment In the cssse. II you get
mashed up now In a serious way Il
may prevent your playing later. A
I think | wrote you. ] do not In the
least object 10 your getting mashed
UP II u IL for an object that is worth
while. such AZ playing on the Groton
team or playing on your class team
when you get 10 Harvard. But
think II little silly to run any i'm.
minent risk Of serious smash
simply 10 play on the second squad
instead OF the third.
! am judging for you as l would
for myself when / was young and
rode across country I was light and
tough. and II did. as actually hap
pencd. break an arm or a rib no
damage ensued and no scandal was
caused. Now | am stiff and heavy.
and any accident 20 me would cause
immense talk. and do not take the
chance; simply because II is not
worth while. on the Other hand. II
should now 60 TO war and have n
brigade IA had my regiment before
Santiago I should take any chance
that was necessary, because IL would
be worth while. In other words. l
want to make the risk 20 certain
accident commensurate with the OBJ
iect gained
ITO BE Continucd.l
Copyright. 1919. by Charles
Scribncr's Sons.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-12-03

knew. and I knew. too. that nobody
ela> could command them an could
I am glad you should play football.
I am glad that you should bon. ! am
glad that you ahouid ride and shoot
and walk and row as we'll an you do.
should BE- very sorry II you did not
do these things but don't ever get
into tho franc OF mind which re-
CARDS these things as constituting
the end to which all your energies
must be devoted. or even the major
portion Of your energies.
Yes. I am going TO speak at Gro.
ton on prize day. felt that while
was president. and while you and
Kermit were nj Groton wanted TO
come up there and sec you. and the
Rector wished me 10 speak. and 30
I am very glad TO accept
by the way. am working hard
to ret Renown accustomed TO auto
mobilea He IL such n handful now
when he meets them that seriously
mind encountcring them when
Mother is along. or course do not
care IL am alone. or with another
man. but I am uneasy all the time
ZEN I am out with Mother. Ycster.
day tried Blelstein over tho hurdles
at Chevy Chase. The first one was
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-12-03
INDIGESTION
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Disordered Stomachs
feel fine at oncel

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is gassy. sour or you have heart
burn. flatulence. headache or dyspep.
STA. here Is speedy relief--no walt
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Eat tablet or two OF Pape's
Diapepsin and instantly your stom'
ach feels fine. All the indigestion
pain. gases. acidity and misery in
tho stomach caused by aoidity ends.
Pape's Diapepsin Tablets cost little
at any drug store, but there is no
surcr or quicker stomach antacid
known.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-12-03
ASKS $15,287 DAMAGE

Charging that she fell down the
main companionway OF the Princess
Victoria thru the negligence OF the
steamship company. Maud Black.
Joined with her husband, Benjamin
Black. asks si5,2s7.so damages from
the Canadian Pacific Railway Co. In
a trial which commenced Tuesday be
fore Judge r.. T.. Cushman, in the
United states district court
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-12-03

This little bundle Of golden haired
fcmininity In tho leading lady" a,
tho Metropolitan this week. with
Jimmy Gleason In a Prince There
Was"
Her name IL Muriei Nelson. and
let II b. said that In spite OF her ten.
der years. Miss Muriei IL Just like all
regular leading ladies--she occupies
her own dreHsing room, makes her.
self up. watches for her own cues.
has hobbies, ambitions and every.
thing.
Speaking OF ambitions. Murlsrn
are most unusual for a leading lady.
Tho littie star wants to learn mini.
merry. 40 mhe oan make her own hats.
take up tipping. 10 she can copy off
her parts. and learn hnirdrrsHinE
so she can droas her own hair.
SOME AMBITION for leading lady
who no doubt fcw years from now
win be able TO afford not one. but
many maids.
When Muriei IL off stage during