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The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1919-07-04

Six American Red Cross nurses
are giving Serbia its first mouse
cleaning. They went over to hght
typhus plague, but true to their ira
ditions of American springtime rem
ovations they are spending their Tree
hours in scrubbing, white-wasnlns'
screening windows, and draining
cesspools.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1919-07-04
NATURES MIRROR

w hen q
woman is
W ell and
healthy
there's a
sparkle in
her eyes, a
rose tint in
her cheeks,
and she has
rich re d
b | o o d /.
T h e r e , 8
elasticity in
every move
ment and q
spring in her
step. Love
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1919-07-04
IN THE SERVICE OF THEIR
COUNTRY.

Mr. Miller Burnaugh, formerly of
Paris. son of Mr.. and Mrs. James D.
Burnaugh, has arrived in New York,
after years service in the aviation
branch of the United States army.
Private Chandler Fizer, son of Mr..
and Mrs. James Fizer, formerly of
Paris, has arrived in Mt. Sterling on
a furlough visit to his parents. He
has been in the service for eighteen
months, stationed at Buffalo, New
York. Mr.. Fizer is a nephew of
Mrs. Dan w. Peed, ST., of Paris.
Private George L. Frakes (Tom-
mie) of Paris, in card to THE
NEWS, stated that he had arrived at
Camp Taylor, near Louisville, where
he will receive his final discharge
from the service. He landed at
Charleston, S. c., on the transport
Princess Notokia. Private Frakes
was a member of Co. P, 22d Engi-
neers, Fifth Battalion.
Owen Fisher landed in Paris, Tues
day, from an Eastern rehabilitation
| camp, where he had been sent after
returning from a long service in
France. Private Fisher, before his
enlistment in the service, was in the
lemploy of the Cumberland Telephone
Co., in Paris. He was m4nber OF
a detachment of U. S. engineers, who
saw many months of service over
seas. He is son of Mr.. w. p
Fisher, of the Fisher Transfer Com
pany, of Paris.
A postcard from France, to mem
Der of THE NEWS staff, bears tn
modest signature, Ben" meaning
our young friend, Ben Leach, Q
Paris. Ben, who is on the U. S. S
montana" writes, under date o
June 10, as follows:
Have been in Brest for one week
} and don't know how long we are t
remain. Until peace is signed,
hear. We are to escort Preslden
Wilson back to the States. Am haV
ing a fine time"
After having served his countr
for three years, and receiving hi
! honorable discharge from the service
] Corp. Alvin M. Thomas has agar
! donned the khaki, having re-enliste
in the regular cavalry troop. and
now stationed at Fort Thomas, X!
Corp. Thomas enlisted in the servic
! June 25, 1916, at the time troubl
with Mexico developed, and sper
: several months on the border. ID
= was later sent overseas and was a.
: tached to the Third Division, CO. 4
: Sixth U. S. Engineers, which was
Z some of the hardest-fought battle
: of the great world-war, one OF whic
Z was the second battle of Verdul
; November S, 1918, where the 3rd u
4 vision was in the thickest OF tf
$Ihght. Corp. Thomas was wounde
$lby a German machine-gun buHe
Z which put him in French hosplc
: for six months, from where he WI
. sent home among the casualtl'
April 1, 1919, the 3rd Division Deln
: still overseas.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1919-07-04

More than seventy-five disability
and tuberculosis cases a day are re-
ported to the Lake Division. Bureau
of After-Care, for aid. Up % date
division workers have had charge o!
almost 10000 cases reported by psy-
chopathic hospitals, and by camp nos
pitfalls in this country and overseas.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1919-07-04
Accomplishing the impossible"
in a cigarette!

Il ;s wears back since smokers have heard Of
any NEW quality in cigarette.
But here at last, is cigarette that does what
smokers would never have believed cigarette
could do.
Here's cigarette that NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Chesterfelds touch the "smoke-spot" Chester
fields let you know you're smoking: Chesterfelds
and Chesterfeds only-SATISFY!
It's all in the blend-a blend of the finest selec-
tons of Turkish and Domestic tobaccos. And the
formula for this blend is the manufacturers
secret: Unlike a patent, it cannot be copied or
even closely initiated
sec how promptly your smoke-sense will put the
OK. on satisfy"
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-02-27
NA0NARCHISTS HAVE PLANNED BOLD STROKE
 TO RESTORE OLD REGIME IN GERMANY
Old Officer Glass Gradually Getting Whip Hand Since
 Jan. 12. SECRET MEETING
 ON FEBRUARY Is Large Number of Officers Are Said to Be Associated
 in Plot.

London, Feb. 27-The mon archists of Germany are con- templating an early coup d'etat, in the opinion of the Mails cor respondent at Berlin, who says that the old officer class, with it's general staff, has been grad ually getting the whip hand there since Jan. 13 and now has the government in it's power.
 '@The threatened coup d'etat would be carried out in Berlin alone" he writes, "and would probably for a time be successful, although it would certainly result in ruthless civil war and interruptions political murders. A large number of officers are said to be associated in the plot, which aims at the overthrow Of the present govern ment and the restoration Of the old order of things
 A secret meeting of nonarchist off, cers was held at CharIottenDurg on February Is. It was summoned by Major von Herringen, son of the for mer secretary of war. Thirty officers attended and each is said to have dence & quantity of munitions ready for any emergency and to assemble at
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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-02-27
It Turned Out Money For
 Some But Paper For NOgo
Confidence Men With Phony Counterfeiting Machine Obtained Rumanian's Life Savings and Not
 Burglars AS First Supposed.

How Mike Nogo, of TAO Railroad avenue, was buncoed out of his life'a savings of $2.oo0, through the ma chinations of two clever confidence men, was unearthed by Detectives Frank Holbrook and John Curry, who investigated the case after NoEo had complained to the police that his home had been burglarlzed Tuesday night.
 It was said the money was taken from a couch where 1t had been hid den. Nogo told a plausible story of finding the handkerchief in which the money lay, on the floor, discovering his loss in this way. He even de- scribed finding the key to the back door on the floor where it had been pushed out of the lock by the sup posed burglars.
 much confidence in two men who called at his home, Tuesday morning saying they were representatives of the Federal government and had been sent from Washington to find out how many Roumanians were will ing to go back to the old country how much money they had to take back with them. and all particulars Nogo told the two that he would SC back if sufficient inducements were offered.
 Then the men told him of a won. derful machine they had, which
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-02-27
ChadbOurne Reads Riot
 Act To Manufacturers
Chasing Himself As Son of Fortunate Five Per Cent He Terms Bolshevik Government "Greatest Poor Mans Experiment in the History of the World,-'
 Governor Edge Speaks-Sir John
 Wilison Favors League.

Thomas L. Chadbourne produced unrest at the Man ufacrers eleventh annual banquet last night when he de- tended the Bohevist regime in Russia declared that socialists administer Germany and Great Britain in danger of Civil War; nterockng various forms the assertion that Germany England and France do for the working than the United States has done.
 Mir Chadboune who has been in the work of the S. War Board said that 1t Is imperative under the earliest moment all possible public Improvements with the purpose of giving full employment to labor He advocated profit sharing and collective bargaining.
 His speech marked by almost entire absence of di plomato statement and just such candid brutal declara ton Bridgeport usually receives at the school of economies operated under the direction of Samuel Lav at the under police supervision, from time to time.
 But Mr. Chadbourne is not horny handed of toi he the labor of those dig passed coal from barge to bucket He is ta and big and husky enough for this work but his chief have been praccng law and counting his Everybody quite unprepared to hear such sentiments flowing y yet musicay, from expected to be orthodox
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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-02-27
Princess Pat Marries
 Commander Alex Ramsey
Ceremony Performed at Westminster Abbey By Arch bishop of Canterbury and Dean of Westminster
 Prince of Wales Makes Special Trip to be Present

London, Feb. 27-Princess Patricia of Connaught and Commander Alex ander M Ramsay, R. N, were mar rted at Westminster Abbey this noon.
 The ceremony was performed by the Archbishop of Canterbury, assist ed by the Dean of Westminster and other noted eccIesia sites, in the pres ence of King George and Queen Mary, and great assem mblage. of members of the royal family. distin- guished officials of the British and foreign governments and friends and visitors from abroad. Ambassador and Mrs. John W. Davis were present The Prince of Wales made a special visit from the continent to attend the ceremony.
 In the fashionable audience in the great nave of the Abbey seats were found for a number of the many friends of the Princess among the plain people and also representatives of charitable organizations in which she was interested.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-02-27

would reprint money. It was the most wonderful thing Nogo had evef heard of. In order to print money in duplicate 1t was only necessary to put real money into the machine, leave 1t there for awhile, and the money would be duplicated.
 One of the men told Nogo the gov ernment was taking his money for War Savings stamps, and bonds, and therefore there was no harm in get ting money out of the machine.
 The machine was supposed to have been brought to this country from France by one of the men, both of whom spoke Roumanian. After talk ing the best part of the day with Nogo the men persuaded him to go to the Arcade hotel to see the machine in operation.
 Nogo describes the machine as a very elaborate affair with electric lights shining, on different parts ot it. Nogo was asked to try s1o0 first which he did, and after the operator had taken blank paper, and the money, and wet them, with several solutions. wrapped them up and lei them in the machine for a few min utes, they were taken out and placeG in the bottom of trunk and in a press made of two pieces of board and Nogo and the two men attended a picture show.
 Returning to the hotel after the (Contfnued on Page Two)
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-02-27
WILSON APPOINTS PALMER TO TAKE
 GRECORY'S PLACE
Expect Former Alien Prop erty Custodian to Take
 Office March 4.
RESIGNATION
 NOT YET GIVEN
No Tntimation Has Been Given As to Who Will Be
 Palmer's Successor.

Washington, Feb, s7-A. Mitchell Palmer today was nominated by President wilson to be attorney-gen- erai.
 Mir. Palmer probably will take office March 4, the date tentatively fixed by Attorney General Gregory for his re- tirement when he resigned several months ago to return to private prac- Gce of law.
 The resignation of MT. Palmer as alien property custodian has not been announced, end there has been no intimaEon as to who may succeed him in that ofice.
 MT. Palmer is q native of Strouds- burg. Pa, and Is 47 years old. He was graduated from Swsrthmore ool- leEe in 1891, and two years later was admitted 10 the bar,
 In 1908 he was elected to congress and served three terms from the 28th Pennsylvania district, becoming 6 member of the committee on ways and means, and framing tho metal schedule in the Underwood bill. Since 191a he has been a member of the National Democratic commit tee. In 1914, running on the Demo- cratic ticket for the senate, he was defeated by Senator Penrose. The following year he was appointed by United States Court of Claims, but declined to accept, It was gener- ally reported that he was offered the war portfolio In President Wilson's first cabinet, but asked to be excused because he was a Quaker.
 When the United States entered tho war Mir, Palmer became chairman of the Fifth district board of Pennsyl- vania, under the seleotiva service act, continuing direction Of the boards operation until October of ene same year, whom President Wilson named him alien property custodian.
 MF. Palmer married Miss Roberta Bartlett Dixon Of EAston, Md. and they have one child, 8 daughter ten years old,
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-02-27
WHAT DID HE
 TALK ABOUT? Prof, Woodman Makes Statement Hearers Will
 Not Discuss,

what was # that Professor Wood man of New York University said during e lecture he delivered to 6 class of teachers at the High school on Tuesday afternoon at the High school that the teachers refrain from discussing?
 Prof. Woodman was talking princi- pally on geographical influences of the war, as to climate, resources and surface. His lecture, as usual, was most interesting. At the conclusion of his talk he uttered a statement that somewhat puzzled his students. No questions were asked, and no ex- planationg were made. Whether he merely approached the subject gave his views more fully, spoke in earnest CT in jest cannot be learned. The teachers who attended his class absos lutely refuse to discuss the matter.
 Prof. Woodman conducts a Colurn- bia course in this city and meets with his classes every Tuesday at the High school.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-02-27
HOUSE FAvORS REAPPOINTING JUDGE BARTLETT. General Deficiency Bill Cow CTS Deficits Carries
 1,793, ,5O1. $1, 100000 FOR
 STATE AID ROADS Labor Commissioner Hyde Reappointed by Holcomb
 For Four Years.

Hartford, Feb. 27-Labor Commits sioner William H. Hyde was renom- mated for the four-year term today by Governor HoIcomb, who sent the nomination to the Senate.
 The general deficiency bill to cover deficits in various departments of the state by reason of over-expenditu in the period of 1917-1917 was offered in the House by Representative Eaton, chairman of the appropriation com nittee, and carries $1,793,50f and in spite of the large figures the state is declared officially to be out of debt. Every department board and com mission used more than it's appropria- ton except the labor commission, of which MT. Hyde is the head.
 The rivers, ha1bors and bridges committee repotred in @ bill to appro- priate $1O0o. .eoo tor state aid roads. It was referred to the appr opriations committee.
 Judgeship resolutions adopteE in the senate were for J. T. Meskin at New Britain: S. W. BraiIslrd and L. T. NJ Hickey at East Hartford; F. A Sears and H. H. scoheld at NaItgatuak. The House adopted the resolution reap pointing Senator Bartlett judge at Bridgeport
 An unfavorab1e report was made on a resolution for c. B. 0daxieid as dep uty judge at Orange.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-02-27
WILSON AND TAFT
 TO BE SPEAKERS
Will Be Heard at Metropoli- tan ill New York on
 March 1.

Washington, Feb. 27-President Wilson today accepted an invitation to speak in New York next Tuesday night on the eve of his sailing again for France.
 Former President Taft is expected to be a speaker at the same meet ing, which will be held under the auspices of a non-partisan commit tee of representatives of various so- cities advocating formation of a League of Nations.
 President Wilson is said to be very anxious to have MT. Taft on this pro- gram with him.
 The invitation to the President was extended by Governor Smith in a telegram from Albany.
 Secretary Tumulty said the Pr&zi- dent expected to leave Washington for New York about 2 D. m., after the adjournment of congress at noon, March 4. He will sail from New York for France the following date.
 New York, Feb. President Will son will speak here Tuesday night at the Metropolitan Opera House. and 1t is expected that Governor Smith will preside over the meeting.
 This announcement was made to- day by officers of the League to En- force Peace, which is taking part in the arrangements.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-02-27
4,496 VETERANS
 ARRIVE HOME
Caserta Brought 63rd Coast Artillery and 196 From
 Replacement Units.

New York. Feb. c7.---The transports WiIhedrnIna, UEua and Case+a arrived today from French ports with 4,4S6 veterans of the American expedition ary forces.
 The w1lhedmina, brought ss officers and 1878 enlisted men from convales- cent attachments at Bordeaux. Com pany M, 845th Infantry, Evacuation Ambulance Company No. 80, Detach- ment Casual Company No. 54. of PennSylvanta. and several medical and casual units.
 On the UIua were the s17th Supply Train, 217th Trench Mortar Battery, S25th Field Signal Battalion and Cas- ua1 Company No. 257. All these troops are negroes.
 The Caserta transported the Sixty third Coast Artillery Regiment, and seven officers and 196 men from re- placement units recruited throughout the country.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-02-27
400 CARPENTERS
 RETURN TO JOBS

As result of a conference be- tw cen w. s. Parker of the United States Housing Corporation and rep. resentatives of the local Brotherhood Of Carpenters, about 400 carpenters who have been out on strike return ed to work this morning.
 The rate paid will be the same as that formerly paid by the Cauldwell- Wingate Co.,, so cents an hour. for an eight hour day. The hiring wil' be conducted by an agent of the U S. Housing Corporation and the mer will be on the government payroll They will not be in the employ of the CauldweIlIWingate Co.,, and it i5 expected that this will prevent ant future labor troubles.
 The houses now under process oi erection by the government should be finished in about a months time They have been delayed several weeks by the strike but with the re' turn of 400 men work should Dro- ceed rapidly to comp19don
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-02-27
PLACE BAN ON
 LOCAL CANDY co.

An injunction granted by Judge Walsh of the Common Pleas Court will restrain the Crescent Candy Co. of Bridgeport from placing on the market an alleged inferior brand of Wild Cherry Drops" in imitation of the superior brand made by the Advance Novelty Candy Company of New York.
 The New York candy concern says that their brand has become popular through the use of superior quality materials and that the package con- taining the drops has been copyright ed. This original green package has been initiated by the Bridgeport con- cern as we'll as a gluecose imitation candy drop. Plaintiff company asks damages in the amount of $2,0O0
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-02-27
WILSON HON0RS
 D. OF 6. TROOPS
Washington Gives Chief Executive Wild Vel
 come.

Washington, Feb. 27-Washington gave President Wilson it's formal wei come home today by turning out in thousands to cheer a parade down Pennsylvania avenue headed by the President in honor of homecoming soldiers of the capital
 Marching with a swinging stride, the President took the lead as the procession started from Peace Monu- ment at the capitol grounds. Army airplanes and dirigibleS hovered over head.
 It was the Presidents first public appearance here since his return from France He was given an enthusiastic greeting by the crowds lining the broad avenue as he marched behind the Marine band, shouldering a bis
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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-02-27

The bride entered the abbey by the west door. which Is used only on oc- casions of importance. Her gown was of a white brocaded pannel over silver lace the outer gown being caught up with silver lovers knots She carried a bouquet presented by the Princess Pat Canadian regiment and tied with the regimental colors.
 The procession was led by choir, followed by the ushers. Then came Princess Patricia, with her father. They were followed by the Earl of MacDufr, eldest son of the Duchess of Fife, and the Honorable Simon Ram say, as pages, bearing the Princess train. Then came Lady Jean Ram say with Princess Ingrid of Sweden, Lady Ira Ramsay with Lady Cam bridge, Princess Maud with Princess Mary, and Lady Helena Cambridge with Lady Victoria Cambridge.
 The bride was given away by her father, After the ceremony the reg
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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-02-27
Senator Brandegee Led
 Questioning Of President
President Told Senators and Representatives That Unless America Joined League of Nations the Whole Plan
 Would Fail and Chaos Prevail in Europe.

Washington Feb. 27-Renewed discussion of the League of Nations today in capitol cloaooms and corridors followed the White House dinner conference last night at which Pre dent Wilson outlined the upon which he prediCaes his belief that the future the world rests such organization.
 Republicans opposed to the league plan however appar eny had not changed their views and they will continue to voice their opposition in the nate until adjourn next Tuesday.
 The President told the senators and representatives that unless America joined the lea the whole plan would fail and that utter chaos would result Europe He pointed out that half dozen nations had from the crucibe of the great and said the stronger combine help and guide them until they able to stand alone
 Success of the entire plan the President quoted ing depended the friendship of America Britain France Italy and apan and impotence of the league might suit from the withdrawal of anyone them. He said trouble between the five nations unthnable
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-02-27
c. OF 6. BOARD TO
 MEET ALDERMEN
To Discuss Conclusions Reached on Memorial
 Building.

Members of the Library and Audi torium committee of the Common Council. and the Plan and Scope com mittee of the Chamber of Commerce have been asked to consider conclu- sionS which have been reached as the result Of the public meetings held on the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial building question. They are asked to consider carefully these matters in order that definite action may be talk en at the meeting which will be held in the Chamber of Commerce rooms on Tuesday, March 4. A list of the principles follows:
 Apparent Agreement
 That the construction of Liberty Hall be financed by popular subscrfp- ton.
 ! eEThat the maintenance should be a municipal obligation,
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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-02-27
EISNER'S BURIAL
 MOST IMPOSING

Basic, Feb. 27.---A Mannheim des- patch to the Basic Nach1chten says that Entente troops were to occupy the Mannheim bridgehead at noon yesterday.
 Kurt Eisners funeral at Munich yes- terday was one of the most imposing ever seen in that city, thousands fol- lowing the casket to the Eastern cem- etery. All labor organizations in the city carried banners draped with crepe, and hundreds of wreath were laid upon the grave. one being taken there iby a group Of Russian prisoners of war.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-02-27

Conceding that membership in the league carried with 1t the surrender of some sovereignty, the President told his guests that there could be no concert of nations to safeguard against a war unless each was willing to make some concessions
 Senator Brandegee, of Connecticut, Republican, took the 1eaS in ques- tioning the President. Senators Lodge and Knox contented themselves largely with listening to the discus sion. No secrecy was imposed on the visitors, the President at the outset
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-02-27
SEVEN SERVICE MEN REGISTER

Seven men registered with the Vel come Home committee in the Com mon Council chambers at city hall today bringing the total number of service men who have enrolled since their return to this city to 1884.
 Those appearing before the board up until noon were as follows:
 Gardiner Jenkins, Camp Upton, 226 Cottage street; Earl C. Amidon.. Rock Island Arsenal, A Harlem avenue; Walcott Minor, Coast Artillery, 100 Herkimer street; Harry Edelhertz, Battery c, Both Coast Artillery, A. D. F.. 956 Stratford avenue; John Bray, U. S. N. R. Overseas, 723 Wood avenue; Patsy Bogash, Seaman, U. s. s. Yorkshire" 290 Lexington ave- hue; Victor E. Peterson, Camp Mo Clellen, 206 Park street