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Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-03-06

Wanted Stream Able to Be About.
A purchaser of a riverside property
asked the real estate agent if the river
didn't sometimes overflow It's banks.
'Well," replied the agent, sit isn't
one of those sickly streams that are
always confined to their bens LON
don Tit-Bits.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-03-06

Don't stay upset. Eat tablet Of
Pape's Diapepsin and Immediately the
indigestion, gases, acidity and all stom-
ach distress ends.
Pape's Diapepsin tablets are the sur
est, quickest stomach BELIEVERS In the
world. They cost very little at drug
stores. Adv.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-03-06
Returning Soldiers

Write Tor particulars how to make $40
every day selling Rawleigh's Products.
with rig. Old established demand. Bust
ness healthy, pleasant, permanent. Give
age, references. w. T. RAWLEIGH
CO., Department WUN, Freeport, I'LL.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-03-06

Pure blood is essential to Good Health.
Garfield Tea dispels impurities, cleanses
the system and cradicates disease. Adv.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-03-06

siiss Lillian Z. Nelson of New York,
a nurse in DIR. Alexis Carrels hospi-
tai in France, recently returned with
a six-months-old baby, which she says
was picked up on battlefield when
only nine days old. This is the first
orphan or founding the French gov.
eminent has permitted to leave the
country. Miss Nelson will take the
baby back with her when she returns
to France.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-03-06

burn. sour. acid or gassy stomach. The letter,
devoid Of all unnecessary words, Is printed be-
low. It hits the nail squarely on the head.
Every sufferer from stomach misery should do
what he tells them.
'fToo much praise cannot be given
EATONIC. Its beneficial results are
unqualified.
Very truly yours.
O. p. GRANDFIELD.n
Here's the secret: EATONIC takes up the
and the Bloat Goes With It'll It Is guaranteed
to bring relief or you get your money back!
Costs only cent or two day to use Il. Get q
box today from your druggist.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-03-06

Patriotism should not cease because
fighting has ceased.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-03-06

"Truth, courage, cheerfulness- these
are rationed-if only people will make
use Of them"
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-03-06

Naturalists state that serpents can
live six months or longer without food,
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-03-06

Western Cana dian Wheat Lands-This English,
3yndicnte has for sale retail otherwise at reason
Lake Country; write for particulars to Kindersley
Farm Lands; 1W Lindsay Bldg. Winnipeg, NRnitobs
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-03-06

Plenty Of exercise, fresh. air,
regular hours isall the pre-
scription you need to avoid
Influenza unless through
neglect or otherwise, a cold
gets you. Then take-at
once
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-03-06

Standard cold remedy for 20 years-in tablet
form-safe, sure, no opiate.-breaka up 9 cold
In ~ hours-relieves grip In 3 days. Money
backifit fails. The genuine bog has q Red top
With Mr.. Elll's picture. At All Drug Stores.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1919-03-06
NOTED OFFICIAL
PRAISES THE new
STOMACH RELIEF.
Hon. C. p. Grandfield' 8 Testimonial
Endorsing EATONIC Is Evidence
Of Its Real Worth

Not often does Q Postal
Service Ofaclal put himself
ON record in this way. And
that no less q parsonage
than Hon. O. p. GrandAeld,
the first Assistant Post
master under Taft, Is the
one who testifles to the value
Of EAToNIC and its beneficial
results. places e A 7 OHIO
above the ordinary so-called
stomach cures and indicates
that here. at last, 70 some
thing that win relieve all
forma OF stomach misery
1nfli1onfi0n Aaf1llnnnA hart
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-09-26
4 AMERICAN MARINES LANDED TO STOP ITALIANS FROM
 CAPTURING SEA PORT
Knox Demands Daniels Explain Why Tanks Were Put Ashore. POET EXTENDS
 FIUME LINES

Paris, Sept. 26-American naval forces have taken a hand in the swiftly moving events along the eastern shore of the Adriatic, according to advices from Copenhagen. United States destroyers, appearing off the port of Frau when Ital- ian soldiers attempted to force their way into the town, brought the attack to a sudden stop, the Italians retreating hastily, if is said.
 One Italian armored car, with its crew of an officer and three privates, fell into the hands of the Jugo-Slavs who were defending the place, but the prisoners were taken over by Ameri- can marines and transferred to an Italian ship. Serbian troops arrived at Frau soon after the marines were put ashore, and the town was turned over to them by the marines, who returned to their ships, according to report
 The crown council of Italy met yes terday under the presidency of King Victor Emmanuel, and the belief Is expressed that the council had before it a reply from President Wilson to the Italian proposals intended to settle the problem of the disposition of Plume. Advices from Rome do not
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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-09-26
THEY HAVE HARVEST ID REAP NON'" SAYS
 GOMPERS OF CAPITAL
Systematic Effort To Eliminate American Workers Has Brought Capital to Point Where They Must Suffer the Consequences.

Washington, Sept. 26-The right of the employees to have some voice in determining the conditions under which they work is the paramount issue in the strike of steel workers, Samuel Gompers, President of the American Federation of La bor, told the Senate Investigat- ing Committee today.
 After hearing Gompers for more than three hours, the Senate Commit morrow, William z. Foster, secretary of the Steel Workers committee, who has been attacked in the House of Representatives as a radical and an I. W. W.
 Appearing as the second witness for labor. MT. Gompers was first ask ed by Chairman Kenyon to define the issues in the controversy.
 The right to be heard is what the steel workers are asking above all else" MT. Gompers said. The right to speak with their employers through their own representatives, to have some voice in determining conditions under which they work.
 The right of workers to associa- ton has been denied-denied with all the power and influence, and wealth
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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-09-26
LEGION FUND DONATIONS PASS
 S1O,OOO MARK
Remainder of Money for Quarters Will Be Obtain
 ed Sunday.

The total of subscriptions to the American Legion building fund mounted to s1O, S62.17 today when three new donations were received. Col. T. J. Murphy, whose son, Captain Jere- miah Murphy was killed in France, gave $50; the Pequonnock Yacht club contributed s1O and Dept 37 of the Singer Co. sent 8.
 The War Bureau expects that the sum desired for the purchase of a home for the Bridgeport post will be secured from the proceeds of the en- tertainment to be held Sunday after noon at Polis theatre. With General of the Yankee Division and
 Miss Vera Curtis of the Metropolitan Opera forces as attractions the sale of seats has already been large.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-09-26
Sues For Death Of
 Husband
Civil Action May Solve Mystery of John T. Col
 lins' Death.
WIDOW SAYS WEMPE
 OWNED DEATH GAR

Civil suit brought today by the widow of John T. Collins, of Nor walk, who was killed near Bulkley's garage in Southport on September g, 1918, against Fred Wempe, a wealthy West Norwalk farmer. may serve to solve the mystery of the mans death which has remained a secret for the past year.
 The action filed, alleges that Wempe's car was the one which struck and killed Collins while he was working on his machine on the post road and then made a success full getaway. Damages of S1O,0OO are asked by the woman, who since her husbands untimely death has lost a son, also the victim of an auto mobile accident in NorwaIk.
 The inquest into the Collins killing, resulted in a finding of death as the result of being struck by an automo- bile driven by parties at present un- known" This finding permits a con- tinuance of the hearing and it was learned today that Coroner John J. Phelan has never given up hope of locating whoever was guilty of the
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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-09-26
Chain Co. Asks For
 Mandate
Wants Court Injunction to Stop Smith Disposing of
 Patents.
CLAIMS BREACH OF
 FAITH IN CONTRACT

As a result of a dispute about the ownership of valuable patents for chains, the American Chain Co. has obtained an injunction in the superior court against Friend W. Smith, pres ident of the Smith & Egge Co.,, re- straining him from disposing of the patents The Chain Go. also asks the court to order Smith to carry out an agreement, alleged to have been made last July. whereby Smith is said to have agreed to assign the patents to the Chain Go.
 The complaint states that Smith agreed to assign the foreign rights in certain inventions so that the Chain Go. could control these inventions in Great Britain, France. Belgium and Canada. It Is also said that Smith agreed to assign all future chain in ventIons to the Chain Go. and al though he has perfected some new inventions he refused to assign them as promised.
 Smiths alleged failure to carry out the agreement has resulted in a large financial loss to the Chain Co.,, 1t is The suit is returnable to the superior court, October term
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-09-26
WORN AND ILL, WILSON IS ORDERED BACK TO
 CAPITAL BY CRIMSON
Nervous Reaction Af- fleets Digestive Or gans - Arrives In Wichita, Kansas, This Morning But Is Un- able to Address Meet ing.

Wichita, Kas., Sept. 26- President Wilson today can celled the remainder of his tour under orders from Ad- miral GraysOn, the Presidents physician and will return 10 Washington direct from Wich- ita. Admiral Grayson gave illness and physical exhaustion as the reason for his action.
 Although there was said to be nothing serious about the Presidents condition, pr. Grayson, his physician declared a nervous reaction affecting his digestive organs made suspension of his trip imperative.
 MT. Wilson was Ill most of last night and the decision to return at once to the capital was reached just before his train arrived in Wichita. The President himself wanted to con tinue his speaking program but pr. Grayson would not permit 1t.
 The Presidents address which was to have been delivered at the Forum building this morning was cancelled.
 The Presidential train did not pull into the station at Wichita, where a large crowd was waiting to welcome the President. Although he wanted
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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-09-26
ENJ0INS BANK
 FROM PAYING
 STOCK INCOME

The income from a collection of stocks and bonds valued at S20,0OO is the cause of injunction proceedings brought by Samuel F. Carter of New York against the Westport Bank & Trust Go. and Harry s. Brownell. In papers filed today in the superior court 1t is stated thar the Trust co. is enjoined from paying the income to anybody and Brownell is enjoined from assigning the money.
 Carter claims he obtained a judg- ment of S24,717.55 against Brownen in the United States circuit court in 1902. He has been unable to collect the judgment but has since learned that when Sarah s. Brownell, wife of Harry s. Brownell, died in 1918, she left her securities with the Westport Bank & Trust Go. in trust for her husband with the provision that the income should not be used to pay Brownelrs debts.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-09-26
OHIO STRIKERS
 WILL INVADE
 WEST VIRGINIA
Governors of Both States Hope to Prevent Serious
 Clash.

Columbus, Ohio. Sept. 26.---Upon re- ceipt today of a tele s-am from Gov ernor Cornweu of West Virginia to the effect that five thousand men from Steubensville and other Ohio towns nearby are reported to be plan ming to cross the Ohio line into Han cock county, West Virginia, for the purpose of compelling workers to quit their places, Governor Cox today wired W. G. Baker, sheriff of Jeffer- son county, to use his best offices in order to prevent any possibility of conflict between citizens of Ohio and West Virginia.
 In his telegram to Governor Cox, Governor CornwelI said such an inva- sion of West Virginia by Ohio strikers will be regarded as an attack upon the sovereignty of West Virginia"
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-09-26
SWEENEy'S ACT
 MAY SAVE HEM
 FROM ICNOMINY
Chased As Deserter Navy Man Rescues Two From
 Death.

South Norwalk, Sept. 26-Vincent
 Sweeney of this city, having been classed as a deserter from the navy, will undoubtedly have all charges dropped as the result of a heroic deed yesterday afternoon, when he leaped overheard in Norwalk harbor, and saved the lives of fellow seamen, Fred DOherty, and David Page, Jr, aged eight years. The boy, with his mother, had been inspecting the U. s. destroyer Stringham, and the lad, fearing to walk across a plank to reach shore, was picked up by Do- herty, who started over. He made a misstep and both went into the water Neither could swim, and Sweeney, who was on guard on the deck of tbe ship, immediately leaped overheard and succeeded in rescuing both the man and boy.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-09-26
CO,OOO K. K. Men
 Striking
Walkout in England Will Tie Up Every Train in
 the Country,
GOVT WILL CARRY
 MAILS IN AIRSHIPS

London, Sept. 26.-The conference between the railroad mems representa- tives and the government for an at tempted adjustment of differences Jn the wage question today. resulted in failure, and a strike on the railroads has been ordered to take effect tonight at midnight.
 The strike will affect probably more than 600, ,OO0 men.
 The government has arranged 10 have the mails carried by airplanes, and to have large motor cars from the government services made avail able for the conveyance of supplies .o the big towns, which will be seriously affected
 The locomotive engineers have an nounced that they would join thu strike, but it is stated that the gov ernment has arranged to have mary men who drove engines during the war make runs on the principal train ser vice routes.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-09-26
LINER ON REEF
 OFF STAMFORD
 FLOATED TODAY
RosaIind Will Get Under Way If Freight Is
 Unloaded.

stamford, Conn, Sept. 26.---The Red Cross line steamship Fosalind was stfll fast aground today, on Cows Reef, where she struck yesterday while en route from St. Johns, N. F., to New York. The crew was busy shifting the cargo of the vessel, pre- paratory to transferring 1t to a lighter which is standing by. It Is expected the Rosaltnd will be fioated on the high tide late today if the cargo has been removed by that time Included in the cargo are ten thousand barrels of fish
 A wrecktng crew from New York is in charge of the work. The hole torn in the bottom of the vessel has been stepped up and the water pumped from beneath the boilers. Some wa ter remains in the forward hold. The Rosalind carried POS passengers, all of whom were taken off safely yester- day.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-09-26
WOULD CHANGE FORM OF
 GOVERNMENT

'Tf I were elected mayor tomor- row." said A. F. Vincent to a Times reporter today, 'T would if it were possible, put into operation the com mission form of government the day following my inauguration"
 MT. Vincent said that as he had not announced his candidacy he had no statement of a political nature to make other than the above. He was a business man, he said, not a poli- tician, and he believed the city should be run as a business enterprise for the benefit of the whole people.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-09-26
STNN FEN LOAD
 ADVERTISED IN
 ENGLISH PAPERS

London, Sept. 26-The first adver- tisement for the Sim Fein loan in the British isles outside of Ireland will appear today according to the Sketch, which says the prospectus of the Irish national loan will be printed in S3 newspapers controlled by the Catholic Herald, circulating in Lon don, Liverpool, Manchester, Edin- burgh, Glasgow and other large cities in England and Scotland. The Cath olic Herald is a weekly newspaper, and it Is said the advertisement to appear today will fill a whole page in each publication.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-09-26
BGtfRCaGEra
 DGCfSiOn
 Expected
:@nree Important Matters Affecting Big Strike
 Develope Today.
DEBATE SYMPATHETIC
 STRIKE OF SAILORS

Three important developments were pending today in tho steel strike, any one of which may have vital bearing on the outcome of the great industrial struggle.
 In Pittsburgh the national steel workers committee was to meet late today and a definite decision was ex- peoted in regard to calling out the 4O, 900 workers In the Bethlehem steel plants on Monday. Although the company officials have so far shown no inclination to compromise. local union officials at Allentown ex- pressed optimism over the prospect of the strike being averted
 Tn Youngstown, where the strikers have succeeded in completely tying up the steel industry in the Mahou- ing Valley district, meetings were an- nounoed of unslrilled and semt-skilled workers to discuss the question of re-
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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-09-26
COST 159o LESS TO-DAY
 THAN YEAR AGO

New York, Sept. 26-Prices of groceries quoted in the semi-weekly lists issued by the Fair Price" Com mittee here are IS per cent lower to- day than they were the first of the year, while prices of meats have de- clined from 8 to 10 per cent, Arthur Williams, federal food administrator, announced today.
 Five groceries quoted in today's list show increases aggregating four cents while seven items show a reduc- ton totaling 5 1-4 cents, a net gain of l S-4 cents in the public's favor The only change in the meat list is in the price of lamb. which is cents a pound less for all four cuts quoted in the list.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-09-26

James c. Tice, who for years, was a prominent real estate and insurance broker in this city, was sued for di- vorce today by Lenora c. Tice of this city. In papers filed in the Superior Court the wife alleges desertion July 6. 1916. She asks for alimony and the custody of two minor children, James C., Jr., aged Is, and George, II. Mrs. Tice, whose maiden name was Lenora Clampett, rerried the defendant April 8, 1900. His offices were in the Connecticut National
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-09-26

 ASK DOLLAR AN
 HOUR WAGE RATE

New York, Sept 26-Demands of Iongshoremen for a wage. of S1.00 an hour, an increase of D cents, and a 4S-hour week were submitted at the first session of the National Adjust ment Commission of the U. s Ship ping Board here today.
 Prof. William z. Ripley, who occu- pies the chair of economics at liar yard University presided.
 The committee, which is made up of an equal number of employees and employers with Prof. Ripley as the neutral head, will attempt to adjust the differences between the long shoremen along the Atlantic coast and vessel owners
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-09-26
Prominent Real Estate Mans
 Wife Sues Him For Divorce
EDWARD A. MUNSON IS CHARGED WITH BEING
 CRUEL TO WIFE-SHE ASKS FREEDOM.

bank building until 1916, but the complaint states that his present resi- dence is unknown.
 Another divorce action filed today was started by Catherine c. Hamp- ton of this city against Edward R.. Hampton, formerly of this city, but now of parts unknown.
 Marie L. Munson of this city sues Edward A. Munson of this city, ask ing for a divorce on the grounds of intemperance and cruelty.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-09-26
Failed To Ice LOGO Sacks
 Of Oysters And Suit Ensues
NEW HAVEN RAILROAD IS DEPENDANT AND
 FIRM ASKS DAMAGES OF $10O0O.

Alleging that 1900 sacks of seed oysters shipped from this city last December were spoiled in transit be- cause Of the failure of railroad em- ployes to ice the bivalves, the John -McGowan Oyster Go. of the State of Washington has sued the New Ea- ven Railroad Go. for $1O,00O. Papers in the suit were filed today in the Superior court.
 It is claimed that the oysters were bought from the Andrew Radel
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-09-26
TREATY CHANGES GET RIGHT OF
 WAY IN SENATE
Washfnxton,

Washington, Sept 26-Amend- fnents to the peace treaty had the right of way in the Senate today for the first time. Under unanimous consent agreement the amendments by Senator Fall, Republican, New Mexico, to relieve the United States from service on various treaty-creat- led commissions, were to come up for discussion. Considerable debate cen tering about the amendments is ex- tpected and n vote is not considered likely until next week.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-09-26
WILL OFFER FOR
 SALE II MILLION
 POUNDS OF STEEL

Washington, Sept. 26-Approxi- mately eleven million pounds of fin ished and unfinished steel will be of fered for sale by the War Department through district ordnance officers at Boston and Philadelphia between Oct. and g. The material ranges from steel armor plates to unfinished trench helmets.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-09-26

Oyster Go. of this city The freight contract provided, it is claimed. that the oysters should be iced at frequent intervals. This was not done and the oysters arrived at their destination in decayed condition rendering them a total loss to the Johnson-AIc- Gowan Co. The company is not cer- tain whether New Haven employees or those of connecting lines neglected the icing.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-09-26
TO SPEAK FROM
 YALE BALCONY

New Haven, Conn.,, Sept. 26-It was announced at the secretary's of flee at Yale University today that Cardinal Mercier has consented to ad- dress the public from the balcony of Memorial Hall on the University quadrangle, Thursday afternoon, Oc- tober 2, at 2:3O o'clock.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-09-26
GAS STONE BLAZE.

Bremen were called out at noon to- day to extinguish a small fire at the home of James A. Meath. 295 Linwood avenue. The blaze was started by an Overheated gas stove in the kitchen. A nuunbsr of towels were burned up. Damage was very slight
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-09-26
GARY TO ATTEND
 LABOR MEETING

Washington, Sept. 26---Judge Ebert H. Gary, chairman of the Board of Directors of the U- s. Steel Corpora tion, has wired his acceptance of President Wilson's invitation to par ticipate in the industrial conference here Octobar G
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-09-26
POLICE RECOVER s71,OOO

Quebec, Sept. 26-Silver and cur rency, totalling S71,0OO which was stolen by armed bandits a week ago from the mail car of the Ocean Linn tied Express near Harlaka, has been recovered, the police announced to- day.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-09-26
The Weather

For Bridgeport and vi- Cinitys Fair tonight and Saturday, cooler,
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-05-24
WEST SHORE
Schedule Of Church
Services at Marysville

MarysviiIc, Pa, May 24.-To-mor-
row evening the annual memorial SER
mon to the G. A. r: and Sons of Vet
Grams will be held this year in the
Zion Lutheran Church. Veterans of
the World War and all returned sol
diers have been invited to attend the
services. The sermon will be de-
livered By the pastor, the Rev: j. c.
Relghard:
Services In the Trinity Reformed
Church will be held tomorrow morn
ing. The pastor at that time Will
take for his subject What Does II
Matter What We Believer"
In the Methodist Episcopal Church,
services will be held both morning
and evening in charge of the pastor.
the Rev J. F: Glass: His subjects
will be How Do Men Confess Christ
and How Deny Him." and in the eve
ming, Salt and Light"
In the Church of God tomorrow
evening, there will be no services
held in order to permit the congre
cation to participate In the memo
rial services. In the mornlng the
pastor, the Rev: Wesley N. Wright.
will be In charge of the preaching
services.