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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-07
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Federal agents yeSterdayt seized S2o0.000 worth of liquor in raid on the Arthur Krause company Of New York.
 PaSco1 or Pasquale, under arrest for stealing the Coughlin baby, says that the batby is still alive.
 Pond yesterday redeemed 255 more notes and the million dollar suit against him which practically began the run has been withdrawn.
 JHneymen at New Haven last night told the aldermen that they were will ling to submit to any fair regulation.
 Labor bureau experts say that the craze for luxuries is gone and that people are getting back to the pur- chase of sensible things.
 The Liberty Manufacturing Com pany of New Haven announces that it will remove to Bridgeport.
 The Turkish peace treaty will be signed on Tuesday.
 Organization certificates have been filed at Hartford by the New York Baby Carriage Company, The Con- necticut Finance Corporation, Bridge port and the H. Banks Company of Fairfield.
 John Freed of New Haven, sen- fenced in May to six months, peti- toned Judge Thomas in the federal court for release to support his fam fly. No decision was given.
 Taft has clashed with Harding on the League of Nations. believing that Harding should accept the Senate plan of reservations.
 Russians say they propose to re- establish the frontiers of 1914.
 British destroyers will meet the Baltic, carrying Archbishop Mannix, when it arrives on the other side. A reunion of the Yankee Division will be- held at New Haven on Aug. 2s.
 Julian Patrick, 9, of Thompson vile, was killed by the explosion of tro-glycerine cap he found on his door step.
 Rhode Island has eo4,ss7 popula- ton.
 Nine hundred employees of the Seamless Rubber Company marched with a. band to the new factory in HaIIock avenue, in New Haven, yeS- terday.
 Mayor David E. Fitzgerald and his law partner, Martin w. Walsh, have dissolved partnership.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-07
RATS COST LARGE SUM.

San Juan, P. R.. Aug. 7.-Porto Rico has a rat population of 2,500,0o0 two to each inhabitant-and it costs the island s15.oOO,000 annually to support them. This is the estimate of Major G. M. Corput, of the United States Public Health Service, chief quarantine officer for Porto Rico.
 Each rat, according to Major Cor put, consumes provisions, or damages crops to the extent of s6 monthly. The recent census gave Porto Rico a pop ulation of approximately 100000. On this basis each man. woman or child in the island contributes about s11 annually to the support of the rat family.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-07
K. OF C. TO BUILD
 $75o,000 HOME

The members of the Knights Of Columbus who have been attending the convention in New York return ed yesterday.
 At the convention it was decided that the permanent headquarters will remain in New Haven For the new headquarters which will be built, the sum of $750,O0O has been appro- priated Plans will be started inn raediately for the building and the site.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-07
OBITUARY,
Catherine Sullivan

Catherine. Cullinan Sullivan, who was in instructor in Latin and Greek at the Bridgeport High school for 20 years, died at the home of her father, John Cullinan, S19 State street, late last night, after an illness of pneu- monia. She was actively engaged in the teaching profession until her resignation a few years ago. Mrs. Sullivan, besides being prominent as a teacher, was an active member of various charitable organizations, among them the Catholic Charitable Bureau, the Bridgeport Protective as sociation, The Visiting Nurse Associa- ton, and the Smith College club. She was a communicant of Sacred Heart church and was active in the parish work Mrs. Sullivan was graduated from the Bridgeport High school in 1885 and from Smith college in 1889. She is survived by her father John Cullinan, her sister, Ellen Cullinan, and two brothers Attorneys John J. and Thomas M. Cullinan.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-07

the Realm regulations. The expres- sion persons committed for trial shall include 8 person - has entered into recognizance conditions to ap- pear and plead to a nindictm ent, or to take his trial upon any criminal charge, or who has been committed to prison. there to await his trial for any crime"
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-07
Which Is Better
 Jitney Or Trolley?


 There seems to be some differ ence of opinion among residents of Bridgeport as to which ser vice the people really prefer the jftaey service or the trolley service.
 In order to determine the feel ing of as many of the residents as possible The Bridgeport Times is asking its readers to signify on the coupon printed below which service they prefer and to send the coupons to The Times Office that 8 proper tabulation may be made.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-07
Charles Mason

Charles Mason, 40, died yesterday morning at his late home at 392 East Main street. He has resided here a number of years, andsis well known in this city. He is survived by his parents. MT. and Mrs. John Mason, three sisters, Mrs. Charles Clark. Mrs. James Hart, and Mrs. Joseph Poke, and three brothers, Thomas. John and William. The funeral will be held Monday morning from the home of his sister. Mrs. James Hart. 392 East Main street, and at o'clock from St. Marys church. Burial will take place in St. Michaefs cemetery.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-07
SHOW MODERN METHODS.

Paris. Aug. 7.-Motion pictures showing modern methods on the farm and other useful information are to be produced by the Ministry on Az riculture. Money prizes and medals have been offered by the government for acceptable scenarios.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-07
Sarah E, Knapp

Sarah E., widow of Henry S. Knapp, died yesterday morning at her. home in Tunix road, Fairfield. The funeral will be held Monday from the late home. Burial will be in Mountain Grove cemetery.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-07
Sarah Marshall

/ Sarah Marshall, widow of Alfred Marshall, died yesterday morning at her home, 397 Poplar street, after a short illness. The funeral will be held Monday from the late home at 2:30 o'clock and burial will take place in Mountain Grove cemetery.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-07
DIR, LOWELL HONORED.

Oxford, Aug. 7.-The Degree of D. Lit (honoris causa) has been con- ferred on A. Lawrence Lowell, Presi- dent of Harvard University.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-07

WHICH DO YOU PREFER? 'ifneys --- Troneys -- ---. Remarks .--- --.- -- .. -... .-- ..- - --. .: --- ---. .- ~ .. .-.- ...- ---- ---- --
 Make cross after the service you prefer.
 Mail OF bring the coupons to tho office of The Bridgeport Times, 179 Fairfield avenue.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-07

by trust in Him the way will b, shown for helpful service
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-07

The Liberty Manufacturing Com pany of New Haven announces that will remove to Bridgeport.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-07

Federal agents yesterday seizet s200,o00 worth of liquor in a raid oi the Arthur Krause company of Nev York.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-07

Jftneymen at New Haven last night told the aldermen that they were will ling to submit to any fair regulation.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-10-14

for tao support OF those who have
become aged and feeble IN the ser
vice. A series OF hooks by which
the long planks are fastened TO the
wall Indicate however that the boards
are detachable.
II IL learned that the wide planks
hinge down from the wall to form n
smooth slide from the top OF the
steps TO the bottom. Curious pass
orsby have wondered if the chute
were intended for tho rapid firing
OF inefficient clerks or the easy
election into the fresh air OF fainting
HtenoRrapherH. -.
Forest service officials, who are
said to have devised this abao.ately
original fixture, explain however that
the purpose OF the chute IL TO ex-
pedite the saving OF valuable file "a
res from the building In case Of fire.
he plnnka may DO quickly unlocked
and dropped into position and the
files ahunted down into the street.
Many valuable records which could
no be duplicated are Kept In the
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-10-14

Honorable n. II. 1Lanna.
Somewhere In New Mexico.
Dear SIR;
j notice in the snrta 10 New Mex
lean that In a speech 60 silver city
a few days 6 sSu made the state
mont appealing TO the people to put
an end 70 this system which win Dsr'
whether they be Air. Hawkins or Mr..
Springer. ur-othorn, 20 10 before the
Tax Commission and FIX the amount
they are TO pay. etc, etc.
This II q very serious charge and
certainly calls FOR Ole facts. which
are as follows, as can be shown by
the records OF this office, which re-
cords are open to you or any other
person Tor examination;
Chapter O., laws OF 1919. Section
4, provides that ON the third Monday
OF November tho state Tax commis-
sion shall meet FOR the purpose Of
"~dotermining the actual value Of all
property belonging TO railroads, telc-
graph companies. etc." At this moot
Ing In November. 1919, the III Paao
a. Southwestern railroad company, to-
gcther with practically all other rail
] road companies operatinu ht New
Mexico, aud OF which company Mr..
W. A.. Hawkins rs general solicitor,
was represented before the commits
sion by AFR. Harding, the tax attorney
for the railroad.
Tho tax commission at this meeting
raised the value OF the Ell pnso 4
Southwestern railroad company as
rollows:
415 miles OF main line, raised from
$4,000 per mile. as formerly assess
cd, 10 3i5,0 900 per mile; making q
total increase In assessment OF ST.
S26, 600.
on i52 miles OF road from Tucum-
carl to Dawson, raised from S2l.fhh
per mile TO S2S. 900 pnr milo, a total
increase OF SSTO. 100, or n total In
crease on this compnny's railroad
property Of S2,696, 100.
Serious objection was made to this
raise by Mr. Harding, the tax attorney
FOR thu Southwestern company. Mr.,
Hawkins. general solicitor FOR the
company. has never appeared before
the tax commission IN connection Will
this railroad company's affairs, since
i have been n member OF the com
mission.
Mr.. Harding was told that these In.
loroasos were Justified in tho minds o
the tax commissioners and that u
the result was not satisfactory hii
remedy was e be found In the courts
and that the tax commission woult
be glad TO have its decision on thii
case reviewed by the court. Suffice
K to say that no appeal has been TAX
en- up to this time.
Again, In this same speech at Silver
CITY, you charged that the tax com
mission had assessed conl lands n
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-10-14

tax commission likewise know that
there ARE some two hundred thou
sand acres OF Lawn beds IN Valencia
coaniy alone IA which the railroad
company owns each alternate odd
numbered section, and that In this
lava covered area not one acre Of the
land if worth ton cents per acre for
any purpose whatever. A glance at
the United States man OF New Mexico
Is proof Of h4y statement.
1 am told by Captain W. G. Reid,
solicitor FOR the Santa Fe railroad In
New Mexico. that the company would
be glnd 10 close u all their land
holdings rs represented In this land
grant, FOR a price OF 81 g acre. /
respectfully refer YOU to Captain
Reid as to this statement.
You ought Il know that the solu-
ton OF this railroad land problem In
TO get the federal government to
agree to q ~re-division OF this land
with the railroad company based on
alternate townships, ruther than on
alternate sections. IL would then
be possible for both the government
and the railroad To sell these lands
by townships OF $4,000 acres each, 10
/ ranohmen, who could then fence, de-
veiop watcr and create tnngihle. as
Fcasablc valuea whore none exist TO-
day.
il the aiatcments you arc making
| throughout the state In your numer-
GUS speeches about other state de-
pnrtmonts arc as far from the truth
hs the oncs YOU hnve been making
about tho state tnx commission, your
assertions mount to nothing. ana
will have about tho same results.
Yours respectfully,
tsignod) y. Il. SAINT,
chief tax commissioner;
New Mexico State TaS
Commission.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-10-14
EHanna Without Accurate
knowledge of Tax Laws,
Says Tax Commissioner
Chairman Saint Adds More Specific Instances to Long List of Inac
curate Campaign ftatements Of Democratic Candidate for Gov
ernor; Recites Things OF Importance Relative to Taxation
That Hanna Should and Doesn't Know, in Open
Letter to Candidate.

SI25 per acre. No doubt you referred
to the 100000 acres OF the old At
lantio n Pncific railroad land grant.
II you know nuything about this land,
which reaches from tho Rio Grunde
TO Arizona, and from q part or San
Juan county on he north. into Nc
Kinlcy county. %Snndeyal county, Bcr-
nalilio county, Valencia county and
Socorfo county on the south. YOU
know that g~eolOEisol reports do not
constitute evidence Of any %tnngible
value. Tie tax commission Know that
the United States geological survey
reports say there ~ coal formation
Ia San Juan and Mckinley counties.
but that fact .doca not make theme
lands into asscuable coal land. with
mo development Whatever and not n
plcl-strokc within fifty miles Of
transportation, win you tell us, how
to assess It.
You are supposed to be a lawyer.
Tell ua out OF your knowledge how
tho tax commission ran assoHs poten-
tial value which cannot even be APP
| proNimntcly determined. N potential
vniuc can be nfscsscd how Far can
we cover the wide spread between
potential value and actual vniuo2 The
law, as you may or may not know,
says actual value
You should know that the railroad
I company, within the last forty years,
has sold all OF To- timber land and
all Of It's known coul land In Mckinley
( and Valencia counties. You should
! known that tho lnnds lie In alternate
sections, alternating with the govern
mcnts public land sections. The rail
l road company owns the odd number
ed sections and the government own
tho even numbered sections. You
should know that the government
Will neither sell nor lease ita lands
ana that IL Will not allow fencing nj
the railroad lands, even thcdgh tn,
latter have been sold or leased, II
such fencing should perchancc @ n
close q government section. You
should know' that ono section OF gov
eminent land is all that any one per
son can locate under the homestoad
laws. You Bhould know that the besI
permanent waters on the odd num-
hered sections In this region were 10.
Gated by settlers prior to h grant
Ing Of the land by the government e
the railroad company.
Your speeches indicate that you dc
not know these things; and the fact
Is that your public statements In this
campaign indicate that o are With
out any accurate knowledge Of tbs
taxation system which is the law oil
our state.
The tax commission is fully aware
that there are many individual sec
lions of these railroad lands that
could possibly be sold for prices rang
: ing from 81 to So per acre. The
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-10-14
DUCK SEASON 70
OPEN ON SATURDAY


sportsmen are advised thnt the
open season Tor ducks begins on
saturday. October 10 and are re-
quested to respoot the federal req
uiatioh In regard TO sunrise and
sunset hours.
Under the regulations leHni shoot
ing may begin q hair hour before
aunrioe, specifically at bs4e o'cluck
or the morning OF October 10. The
closing hour on shat dete will BIZ
seq o'clock IA the afternoon. The
hoiirn or sunrise and sunset will be
published each day by thu Evening
Herald in connection with the daily
weather report.
OFFICERS OF the Game Protective
nssool1tlnu state That the reason for
the daylight shooting regulations u
% prevent the waste OF birds which
might be- brought down In the dark
and never fourd. Tho rule will
ais, prevent the spelling Of the shoot
Ing grounds which results whom birds
ore unable 20 alight during eariy
morning and late evening. A. pond
under old conditions might be shot
out at eight O'Clock In the evenine
and be no good for the next day.
Whereas n the birds are ailowcu 1,
nlieht and feed. shooting will be
rood the next day.
These rulon have not been strictly
enforced IN tho past but this fal
will be put into full effect by fedora
ramo wnrder p. r. Britton. The
Came Protective association points
out that local spcrtsmen have pc
titionod for several years to get Q
game warden In this district and nov
that the warden has been obtained
tho huntgmen nro under moral obli
cation TO assist In the enforcement
OF tho rules Duck hunters are
warned against ahootinE quail un
III November 1 when the season
opens.
The Game Protective association
han now completed the Thru revi
sion OF the proposed bill FOR n Nov
Mexico state game and fish commits
sion. The draft Is being suhmitfe'
60 attorneys and aportsmen for thei
approval. Both state platforms ar
pledged to the enactment Of n stat
game protective bill and h aato
citation is getting tho bill into IN
bcnt possible form before present
ine Il 20 the legislature.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-10-14
Navajo Indians
Again Weave Rugs
In Large Numbers

Navajo Indians OF northeast
Arizona have returned to rus
making after several years. during
which the supply has greatly de
miniahcd, according 20 travellers
from that section OF the country.
During tho last several years, n
diana have refused L. weave the
famous N4.njo rugs and hlaketa
because OF the high pric OF wool
and dealers have had difficulty In
supplying tho demands OF tourlHta.
With the present low price Of
wool. however. the Indians prefer
to work up their wool into rugs
rather than to sell ~, according
20 pcraons familiar with The aitua-
tioh.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-10-14
Chute IN Stairway
To Save Files in
Case of a Fire

Carpenters are ut work today on
n forest service "Whnt-ia-it' being
constructed In the stairway Of the
Gas and Electric building leading to
the district forest Offices ON the
second floor.
sight to be n sturdy hand rail on
either side OF the staircase, possibly
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-10-14

The Herald is the New Mexico
paper that takes the "waEt' out
Of Want Ads ty bringing Results.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-10-14

There Is a marked scarcity OF plate
glass in thiR country because we arc
sending plate glass to countries which
used to aond it to us.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-10-14

'sDoN'Ts'-ToR WISHING.
nar't uiah you c1uid find = 1ob-fiud u.
Don't viah yen could rent your apart
Don't Wish 10 usoid sell your house
Sen a.
By uslur The Herald's Classified Columns.
phsne otb. Phone S&b.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-10-14

Customs receipts at the port OF
New York. for the fincal year ended
June 30, amounted to moro than
$3.50. 900 900.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-10-14

The Chinese are said TO nrve some
frnit Gar superior to anything on this
side OF the glcbs.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-10-14

Doesn't hurt n Bit Drop n little
"Freezono' on an aching corn, in
stantly that corn stops hurting, then
shortly you lift II right OF with
fingers. Truly.
Your druggist sells n tiny bottle of
"Freezone' for a few cents. sufficient
TO remove every hard corn. soft corn,
or corn between the toes, and the
callouses. without soreness or irritn-
ton.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-24
FRENCH PREMIER is
FREE: WILL NOT TALK
(Ry Associated PresS)

TBY ASsOCIattu FTtssJ
PARIS, April 24.-Joseph CaillauX,
former premier of France, who was
convicted Thursday by the high court
of commerce of corresponding with
the enemy, has been set free. He ar
rivd home today and declined to dis
cuss the affair, but stated that he
would not be in this city after the
first of the month.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-24
HINES RESIGNS

(By Associated Press)
WASHINGTON, April 24.-Wal-
ker ID. Hines, director general of the
railroads, resigned today, the resig-
nation taking effect May Is. Pres
ident Wilson accepted his. resigna-
ticn.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-24

Neither Daniels nor Baker has sug-
gested awarding a medal othe COM
mander- -in-chief of the army and navy.
Anderson Is. C.) Mail.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-24
RIGHT TO RULE SELF
GRANTED ARMENIA
CBy Associated Press)

IBy ASSOCIateu FTtsSJ
WASHINGTON, d. c., April pa
Armenia was officially recognized to-
day as an independent republic by the
United States.
Similar action was decided upon by
the allied conference at San Reno.
The establishment of boundaries in
the new republic will be determined
later by international action.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-24
SANTA MONICA HAS
A BIG INCREASE
V Assoclated Press)

tBy Associated Press)
WASHINGTON, D. c., April "a
The census of Santa Monica, Cal, was
announced by the department of CEN
sus today. The figures were 1922, an
increase Of 994 per cent.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-24

WASHINGTON, D. c., April "a
President Wilson today signed the an
nua lpostoffice appropriation bill, car
rying provision for al rservice be-
tween New York and San Francisco.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-24

The music this evening at the Auto
Show will be furnished by the Elks
band, owing to another engagement
dated sometime ago by the Tully
Sisters. The girls have proved to be
very popular during their afternoon
and evening entertainments at the
show and have received many compli-
ments on their work.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-24
kyGtc{tgfEI|
Busines Girls Meeting

The bushes girls of FL Centre are
most cordially invited to a meeting
to be held at the Barbara Worth no
tel on Monday evening, April 25 at
1870, at that time Mrs. Powell and
Miss Moore, the Y. w. C. A. secreta-
ries who have been with us for some
weeks, and Miss Blick who has been
called for the summer work, will ex-
plain the plans for the business girls
vacation camp which is being planned
for the hot months. Every business
girl from Offices, stores and schools is
most sincerely desired at this meet
ing.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-24
SASSY Jane Ginghan A prons $4.45


gdqu in to
al they far btter thar nmosth dresses
Cheyenne record., 1920-12-23
Different Social Standards.

Since the war, Long Island has gain
ed many residents who, to the critical
residents there, are known as rough
neck millionaires. The verandas buzz
with stories of crude social errors
made by the new rich. There Is one
rugge6 old fellow who purchased q
near-castle near Bayside. There is q
magnificent estate with private gar
dens and lake and all. He has fac
tory In one of the towns near by. His
wife is large, rosy-cheeked and until
three years ago had never been In an
automobile. Consequently she is just
a little awed by the swift change.
Her husbands first name is Mike.
From her porch the other afternoon
she yelled to the liveried chauffeur:
"Oh, Mr.. Kelly, drive around by the
shop and pick up Mike."-New York
Times.