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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-14
Aged Millionaire Is
 Granted A Divorce SAMUEL H. BUNDLE OF DANBURY, 86 YEARS OLD, IS FREED FROM BRIDE OF 30 ON
 CROSS COMPLAINT

Samuel H. Rundle, s6 year old granted a divorce from 30 year old Gladys Austin Rundle of New York, on the ground of infide1ity. Judge Webb of the Superior Court accepted the report of Judge John w. Banks who heard testimony in the case as a committee.
 The committees report stated that Mrs. Bundle had been found guilty of inidelity between October 22 and October 26, 1918, at 219 West 127th street, New York. Thomas Roe was named as correspondent. The de- cree was granted on Bundles cross complaint to his wife's suit on the ground of intolerable cruelty.
 The couple were married in Green wich October 16, 1y1S, and the affair created some discussion at the time because of the difference in the ages of the pair. Just one month after the wedding the wife started divorce proceedings.
 Thereupon Bundle filed a cross complaint alleging the young bride had conceived the fraudulent design of marrying him and then abandon ing him so she could get a large sum of money. He claimed his wife, be- fore the ceremony, represented that her name was Gladys Collins and that she was single.
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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-14
Operators Say Union
 Miners WILL Not Work
BUT FEW HAVE RETURNED TO MINES IN PENN SAVANNA FIELDS-RADICALs ACTIVE
 IN WEST VIRGINIA

Birmingham, Ala, Nov. 14-Deny- ing assertions by officers of the Uni ted Mine Workers of America that certain mines in the Alabama dis trict had declined on one preteXt or another to re-employ striking coal miners ordered to resume work, lead ing operators declared today that the great majority of union miners have refused to obey the instructions of their organization to resume work.
 Pittsburgh, Nov. 14-Only a few coal miners have returned to work in union mines of the Central and Western Pennsylvania fields and the Pittsburgh district, according to re- ports received here early today. In the Pittsburgh district, one of the 137 mines was operating.
 Charleston, W. Va, Nov. 14 - The first step toward a roundup of radical agitators in the northern West Vir ginia coal fields was taken today when department of justice agents, assisted by state authorities, invaded the districts in which, according to state officials, I. W. W, Russian and Austrian agitators have been spread ing law1ess propaganda. As a result of activity of radicals, authorities say, many coal miners have failed to return to work, and while United
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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-14
200 I.UII.uVVL. SUSPECTS
 ROUNDED UP INRA|DS
 THROUGH NORTHWEST
FEELING RUNS HIGH AND RADICALS ARE SOUGHT IN EVERY CTTY-NEWSPAPER PLANT RAIDED BY FEDERAL
 OFFICERS

Seattle. Washn., Nov. 14- Nearly 200 men, suspected of being members of the I. w. w, were held in jails in various cities and towns in the Pacific northwest today as the result of raids growing out of the shooting at Centra1ia, Washn., during an Armistic Day parade last Tuesday when four of the former service men were kill ed and three others wounded. In addition 28 alleged mem- bers of the I. w. w. were held in jails at CentraIia and Che halis, Washn., in connection with the shooting.
 E. B. Ault, editor, and George P. Listman and Frank A. Rust. mem bers of the board of directors of the Seat tie Union Record, are at liberty on bail today following a raid by fed eral officers upon the newspaper plant which is owned by the Seattle Cen tral Labor Council. The three were charged with violation of the espion- age act. In addition, Ault was charged with criminal libel in con- nection with editorial comment upon the Centralia shooting. After cop ies of papers and records were taken from the office of the Record the pa per was permitted to resume publica- tion.
 Sixty-one alleged members of the l. w. w. were in jail at Tacoma, g being taken into custody by detail of police, deputy sheriffs and Ameri- can Legion volunteers upon their ar rival from a logging camp at Mineral, Wash.
 Of the 89 arrested at Spokane after the Centralia shooting, 58 were held as I. W. W. members
 Three men held in jail at Olympia, in connection with the CentraIia shooting, were taken to the State Re form School at Monroe, following re- ports that an armed force of I. w. w. planned an attack on the jail
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-14
Garfield fii Is To Guard
 { Public
His Presence at Confer e81ce Will Prevent Raise
 in Coal Prices.
OPERATORS WILLING
 TO NEGOTIATE WAGES

Washington, Nov. 14-De- spite indications of a stubborn contest, it was predicted the operators and miners in the bituninouS coal fields will meet today in a spirit of con- ciliation. Acting President Lewis of the United Mine Workers said the organization looked to the Federal Govern ment to obtain a favorable settlement with the operators.
 ''The miners are not defeated" he said. They have merely acquisced in the mandate of their government They now expect a demonstration of good faith on the part of the govern ment"
 He and other mine workers officials indicated they would contend for a wage increase of 60 per cent, the six hour day and five-day week. The op- orators are willing to negotiate wages, but on other points their position is not so certain. They have offered the concession of not insisting the war has not ended, and will waive the question whether the present agree ment shall terminate April l or when peace is declared. leaving it to be de- cided in the conference.
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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-14
SUFFRAGISTS VERY STRONGLY
 STATE REPUBLICANS
ACTION TAKEN TODAY ASKING FOR SPE- CIAL SESSION PLAINLY AN ENDORSE NTENT OF C. B. WILSON-EEISS LUD-
 DINGTON REELECTED.

Resolutions adopted by the members Of the Connecticut Woman Suffrage Association today plainly indicated the sentiment Of the association to- wards a group of Connecticut Republicans who are hinder ing the calling of special ses- sion of the legislature, and en- platically implied the inten- lion to concentrate it's opposi- tion against those BepubIicanE This action is also practically an indOrsement of LieIIt.-Goy- ernor Wilson for governor.
 It was also resolved that the as sociaton in convention assembled should once more call upon his Ex- cellency the Governor to recognize these evidences of special emer- gency, and respectfully pray him to call an extra session of the legislature
 There was enthusiastic applause at the adoption of the resolutions which
 
 officers had taken place.
 There was unanimous applause when Miss Katherine Luddington was again reelected president of the as sociation. Miss Luddington had sue cessfully served at the head of the Connecticut Woman Suffrage Associa- tion for several terms. Mrs Ernest Thompson Seton of Greenwich was elected first vice-president; Mrs. o. E. H. Winslow of New Haven, second vice president; Mrs. Harry B. Free man of Hartford. third vice presi- dent; Mrs W. c. Cheney of South Manchester, recording secretary; Mrs. William H. Derning of Hartford, cor responding secretary; Miss Mabel C. Washburn of Hartford, treasurer.
 County chairmen elected were Miss Mary Bulkley of Hartford, Hartford county; Mrs. Harry Townsend, New Haven; Miss Edna Tyler, New Lon don; Miss Caroline Ruutz-Rees. of Greenwich, Fairfield; Mrs H. E. S. Taylor of Norfolk, Litchfie1d; Mrs. w. P Crouch of Cromwell, Middlesex; Miss Rosamond Danielson of Put nam, Windhams Mrs. Fannie D. Welch of Columbia. Holland.
 Five political leaders, as members of the board of directors, were elected as follows with Miss Luddington as chairmen: Mrs. T. S. McDermott of New Haven, Mrs. W. Austin of Nor wich, Mrs. H. P Maxum of Hartford, Mrs. A. Hyde Cole of NorwaIk, and Mrs. S. L. Cooper of Salisbury. The auditors elected are Mrs. R. H. Da- dourian of Hartford and Miss Emily Whitney of New Haven
 It was also resolved to send con- gratulations to the President of the United States upon his improvement and extend him the best wishes of the association for his complete recov- cry.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-14
BLAIR, vICTIM
 OF FIST FIGHT
 HAS COLLAPSED
Hour After Blow Was Struck Drops at R. R.
 Station.

The victim of a fist fight at a gar age at the corner of S-ate street and Fairfield avenue, Albert Blair, a truck driver for the American Express com pany, residing at the corner of Rail- road and Clinton avenues, collapsed nearly an hour later at the railroad station with concussion of the brain. He was taken to the Bridgeport hos ,pital.
 According to the story of Albert Chacho, of 345 Benham avenue, who it is claimed was involved in the fight with Blair, he says that he struck Blair once and the parties were then separated by bystanders. Blair mount ed his truck and drove back to the station and fell unconscious there an hour later. DT. B. J. Burns of the emergency hospital was summoned and removed him to Bridgeport hos pital.
 Chacho was arrested by Sergeant Dennis Kehoe and taken to headquar- ters where he is awaiting a bond set tlement.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-14
APP0RTIONMENT
 BOARD WILL ACT ON TRANSFER LIST
Various Departments Wish to Shift Funds About for
 Immediate Use

At the meeting of the Board of Ap- portionment and Taxation this after noon a long list of transfers requested by various city boards will be taken up and the majority will probably be acted upon favorably.
 The Charities Board is requesting a transfer of s569,07 for general ex- penditure. The Department of Pub lie Works asks for transfer of funds to build macadam roads on five streets in the second district
 The Fire Commissioners ask the board to transfer $3, 500 from the Fire mems relief fund to the Miscellaneous fund for immediate use.
 The Board of Recreation asks tkat SHAH now in the tournament fund be transferred to the auto and mainte- nance appropriation.
 The fire board also asks for the transfer of s6,OO0 to their use for gen.
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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-14
FEARNLEY BOY SUES COMPANY
 FOR ACCIDENT
Truck Collided With Auto and Youth Sustained a
 Broken Leg.

John Fearnley, a IT year old boy who was riding on a Rock Spring Water Co.,, motor truck when 1t col lided with an automobile owned by Fred Schanzel of 5nis city, has brought suit against Schanzel and the Water Co.,, for S1,5O0. He alleges negligence on the part of Schanzel and the driver of the truck, Joseph Parker.
 The collision occurred at Cleveland and Brooklawn avenues, September IS last Young Fearnley claims he was riding on the truck with permis- sion of the company. He said Schanzel was driving at rate of 25 miles an hour and that Parker was also careless. Fearnley's right leg was broken. He has been confined to bed since the accident he alleges. The suit is returnable to the Com mon Pleas court, December term.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-14

The Massachusetts highway com mission has agreed to cooperate and all of it's forces, extending into the cooperation of a great many auto- mobile clubs and private agencies. will be used.
 Both the Connecticut commission and the Massachusetts commission re- quest the cooperation of all operat-, ors of motor vehicles and ask that on those occasions they especially keep in mind-the substance of the follow ing directions:
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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-14
DAMAGES OF $1O,OOO ASKED
 FOR FATALITY
Murphy, Administrator, Says Hayes Is Responsible for
 Death.

To recover damages for the death of John Murphy, who was struck and fatally injured by an automobile on November B, 1918, Robert J. Murphy, administrator on the estate of John Murphy, has started suit against Mi chael c. Hayes, owner of the car, for $10, 900. Papers were filed today in the Superior court and are returnable to the December term.
 It is alleged that the fatality oc- cured at Seaview and DeForest ave nues. The deceased was attempting to cross the street when he was struck by Hayes automobile. Murphy re- ceived a fracture of the leg and in ternal injuries which caused his death the same day. Hayes is charged with negligent driving but he denies this
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-14
CO=OperatiOn Of AutOists
 Asked 10 Prevent Accidents
COMMISSIONER sToECKEL ISSUES INsTRUC.
 TONS FOR CARS GOING TO AND FROM GAME

Robbins B. Stoeckel, commissioner of motor vehicles, has prepared a statement containing instructions in regard to automobiiing in going to and from the Yale-Princeton football game in New Haven Saturday. The commissioner announced that he in- tends to use his whole force to secure the utmost cooperation in enforcing the laws in a reasonable manner so as to prevent the dangerous and reck- less operation of cars which has caus- ed so many accidents to motor ve- hicles on similar occasions.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-14
 ON DEMANDS
 NEARING END

Washington, Nov. t4-Confer- ences for discussion of the de- mands of the four railroad broth eFhoods for revision of working conditions, which have been in progress between the brother hood chiefs and Director Gen eral Hines all week. appeared today to be nearing an end. Railroad administration officials believed all arguments would have been completed within 24 hours. There is no indication. however whether Mir. Hines would give an immediate answer or re- serve his decision.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-14
How Car Service Will Be
 Arranged For Big Game
ROUTES FROM NEW HAVEN STATION TO YALE
 FIELD-12O EXTRA CARS

New Haven, Nov. 14 - One hun dred and twenty extra cars will be put into service tomorrow by the Con necticut Company to handle the great crowd which will come to attend the Ya1e-Princeton game. The first extra cars will begin their schedules at 9 a. m. and from that hour until after the game the cars will run in a con tinuous stream.
 From g o'clock until 11:55 the Yale Bowl extras will run over the follow ing route:
 Railroad station, viaduct Chapel
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-14
PRINCE TO STAY
 AT SOUTHERN
 RESORT 3 DAYS

Washington, Nov. 1.-The only event on the official program of the Prince of Wales today, the last day of his stay in Washington, was vis- it to Mrs. Marshall, the wife of the Vice President. Immediately after wards he was to leave by train for Annapolis, where arrangements had been made for him to inspect the ma val cadets. Tonight the Prince will leave Washington for a three day stay at a southern winter resort. He will travel strictly incognito and will make no further public appearance until he arrives in New York next Tuesday.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-14
ASK H0LC0kIB FOR SPECIAL SESSION
 SELL WHISKEY
 S755 A CASE

Louisville, Ky, Nov. 1.-Two local distiileries sold whisIzey openly in Louisville today at $75 a case, regardless of the war time prohibition law. Hundreds of orders, filed before July i, when the war time law went into ef- feet, it was said, were being filled by these dis stiIIeTies, which resumed sales following the granting of an injunction to them yesterday by Federal Judge Evans, restraining the government from interfering with the sale of nearly a million gallons of :'foor Stock' Whiskey.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-14
BICYCLIST HIT
 BY AUTOMOBILE NOW IN HOSPITAL

While riding a bicycle east on Bos- ton avenue early this morning Frank M. Check, 29, of 1923 East Main street, was struck by an auto carry ing the register numbers 5o-S59- Conn.,, which was travelling in the opposite direction. He sustained se- were bruises and possible internal in- juries
 According to the report of the Emergency hospital physician, Dr. J, A. Maxwell, Frank and John Kub- lick of 113 orchard street, were in the car at the time of the accident. Check was removed to the Bridge r>oxt h.asnital
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-14

street, Derby avenue, Yale field loop. They will return via George street to the railroad station.
 Beginning at 11:55 a. m. the ex- tras will follow this route:
 Railroad station, Meadow street, Church street, Elm street., Edgewood avenue to Yale avenue, returning by the same route to the railroad sta- ton.
 The game and the extra service make necessary temporary changes of routes of regular cars. Between
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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-14
ILLEGAL VOTER
 BOUND OVER TO
 SUPERIOR COURT

John Campion, of 63 Grand St., New Haven, who was arrested in the voting station of the Sixth election district, on November 4, after he had voted illegally, was arraigned in the City court this morning, and bound over to the Superior court, December term. Bonds were fixed at $500 and were furnished by Campion. The New Haven man is alleged to have violated section 659 of the General Statutes
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-14
PARKES REGISTERS.

Wounded five times at Cambrai and in the Somme sector Walter c. Parkes of the 236th Ontario overseas battal- ion, now residing at the Y. M. c. A. on Main street, today registered with t. ,e Welcome Home committee at the City Hs.u.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-14
WEARY RETURNS HOME.

John J. Neary, of 93 Arch street, who served overseas at Chateau ,Thiery, St. Mihiel, Mouse, Argonne, Aisne, and the Marne today returned to his home in Bridgeport and regis tered at the City Hall. Despite the fact that he was in all the large battles in which the Americans aided the Allies he was uninjured.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-14
SEEKS DIVORCT.

Edwin D. Cottre1l of this city filed divorce proceedings in the superior court today against Cynthia Cottrell of this city. The husband charges Mrs. Cottrell with cruelty and in temperance. The couple were mar ried April 12, 1919. The wffe's maiden name was Cynthia Dewey.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-14
AGREE ON WAGE INCREASE.

Montreal, Nov. i4-After negotiat- ing since May 1, the Canadian Rail-. way War Board and the representa- tives of 5000 members of the Shop mems Union have agreed upon wage increases and changes in working conditions The agreement follows largely the lines of a recent award to railway shopmen ip the United States,
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-14
COUNT TOLSTOPS
 WIDOW IS DEAD AT POLIANA NOV. 4

London, Nov. 14.-Countess Leo To1- stoi, widow of the famous Russian nov ehst, died at Yasnaya Poliana, No- venGber 4, according to a despatch to the Daily Mail from Helsingfors quot ing the Krasnaya Gazette.
 Countess Tolstoi, before her mar riage was Sophie Behrs, daughter of g, fashionable Moscow physician. She was married to Count Tolstoi in 1862 The couple had 16 children.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-14
BACK IN FRANCE.

Calais, France, Nov. 14-President Poincare returned to France today from his visit to England. The presi- dent and his party arrived here at noon after an extremely stormy nassasa of the English Channel,
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-14
BELIEVE SHIP LOST.

Sauft Ste Marie, Mich, Nov. H. From reports of wreckage off Manitou Island at the tip of Keweneaw Point, is is feared the big ore carrier, John Owen, reported overdue, was lost in the heavy gale that has ragged over Lake Superior throughout the week
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-14
RAISED FTUME BLoCKADEq

Copenhagen, Nov. 1.-The Italian government has officially raised the blockade of Plume, according to ad- vices from that city through Laibach, Austria.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-14
The Weather

For Bridgeport and v3- cinity: Fair tonight and Sat urday.
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1919-04-04
Last Tuesday was All Fools Day

Last Tuesday Was All Fools Day
also the day on which new Fed
eral taxes went into effect-such
as transportation. insurance anC
stamp taxes. Freight charges are
made still higher by 3 per cent
and 8 per cent. on express charges
and passenger and Pullman fares.
Five cents is added to all telephone
and telegraph charges between Is
and so cents and if the message is
more than SO cents the tax will be
ten cents. Uncle Sam must have
the money-and if he has failed to
think OF any way to get it he will
doubtless appreciate the SUGGESTION
to remedy his oversight. Even the
boys who did the fighting Over
There and have come home and
gone back into business, will have
to help pay taxes to help raise the
enormous sums needed to foot the
war bills.
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1919-04-04

The Hungarian Bolsheviki hav,
followed the action of the same an
archistic gang in Russia by abolish
ing the marriage ceremony. These
Red, Bolsheviki, or whatever they
may be called. have reached the
decision that Legitimate children
have the same rights as those born
in wedlock and that in cases
a man and a woman live together
for year they become aAomati
cally married without any ceremony;
also if persons living together wish
to separate their relation is broken
without an appeal to law. This
Free Love" system of the Soviet is
by no means new, but this is, per.
haps the first time in the history Of
the world that any organization
encouraging such scandalous social
practice was ever in power in any
cOuntry-for the Bolsheviki are
evidently ruling Russia these days.
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1919-04-04
Hon. Tom B. Carroll Clerk of the

Hon. Tom B. Carroll, Clerk of the
Supreme Court at Jackson, and
Cashier of the Peoples Saving Bank
Of that city, thinks the department
of our County Agricultural Agent
(Mr. H. A. Powers)in The Progress
such a good thing that he has join
ed with others in requesting the
Madison County Agent to take up
the same work. Tom Carroll knows
a good thing when he sees it-and
is not slow to seize il. From the
very first The Progress editor re-
earded this special work by the
County Agent as being quite inval-
uable-and it is gratifying to see
Madison following where Henderson
leads.
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1919-04-04

Miss Sue White, the erstwhile
Jackson stenographer and court
reporter, who not long ago figured
in some Washington djdos in conec
ton with a bunch of other female
suffraeists and got herself detained
in that city, blew back into Jack
son about the 18th of March-it is
to be hoped to get back to business
and quit the foolishness out of
which she is getting neither honor,
money-nor votes for women.
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1919-04-04

With road improvement comes
school improvement. Where and as
long as bad roads prevail, country
schools can not, will not prosper
Supt. o. E Holmes is working for
better schools, longer terms-hence,
he is a good roads enthusiast.