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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-10-25
WOMEN RUN MARATHON
TOBE FIRST AT POLLS

tors who witnessed the race say it was
terribly thrilling. Both contestants
arrived at the registration place out
of breath, each claiming to be first
They haven't spoken to each other
since, it is said.
actions over the outcome of the race.
Those supporting the village post
mistress in her claim that she was
first say anyhow she will go down in
history as the first lady Democratic
voter to register, declaring that the
leading merchants wife is a Repub-
1ican and, if she isn't. she looks like
one.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-10-25

Washington, Oct. 25.-The citizens
of Riverdale, Md, are having the
most exciting time in their history.
Every one is buzzing about the
great marathon run by the village
postmistress and the leading mer-
chants wife for the distinction of be-
ing celebrated by posterity sas the first
lady voter to register in Riverdale.
All reports agree that early in the
morning on registration day long be-
for the rest of the village folk had
breakfast they met on the car tracks
stopped moment, glared at each
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-10-25
New books of
interesting sorts.

Mantle Of Slence-a tale of the North woods bv E J
Rath-$175.
House of Lynch-Leonard Merrick-$19O
Cloudy Jewel-Grace Livingston Hill Lutz-s19 60
Man to Man-Jackson Gregory-$2.
Purple Heights-Marie Conway Oemler-$2
The Big-Town Roundup-Wiam Macleod Raine-
So.
West Wind Drift-Gecrge Barr MacCutcheon-s2.
Heart of Three-Jack London-$2.5O
Children of Storn-Ida r Wylie-$2.
Enemies of Women-Blasco Ibanez-$215
Blue reconnaissance Hamilton-$19O.
AND ROMANCE from the pen of Jeffrey Farnol-
The Geste of Duke Jocelyn The tale of Duke Jocelyn
who disguised himself his jester and wendell his
way to Canase, there to Lady Yolande for his
ter! Told in prose and blank verse and rhyme $3.50
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-10-25
Richest of new
Roman ScarfS.

They of fuzzy soft delightful WOOL buff brown
Or turquoise black
Right down their center is broad beautiful striking
design IN Roman stripes-and what colors glow from it.
All around edge is fringe the other edge is finish
ed with, a turnover band
When slips them on that turnover band makes a
Tuxedo 'front.' and the fringe sets off the bottom of the
Iscarf
Yes, and back is clever little belt give last
touch OF smartness- $15
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-10-25
Some goodies from
fireless cooker.

Here the things to be cooked during this week.
TUESDAY:-Roast pork, Drowned potatoes, baking
powder biscuit, pie
WEDNESDAY: -Macaroni and cheese, bread rolls
THURSDAY-Roast chicken, ice cream.
AS matter of fact Ideal Domestic Science cookers
cook for yo your home nearly all the things youv
depended upon coal gas stove to cook And they will
without the watching coal gas stove requires Will
make meats more tender and stews more delicious.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-10-25
SIS FOR RECKLESSNESS.

Mike Gaduto of 1874 Park street.
who was arrested on October 1 after
the machine he was driving had
struck and injured Patrolman Colan-
neri as the latter was crossing the
street at the corner of Wall and Water
streets, paid fine of SIS and costs in
the City court this morning. He was
charged with reckless driving.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-10-25
Full-figure waists,
white wolfe, So.

In special styles which both suited for and pleas
to of full figure With just enough decoration
to give themsa simple graceful beauty.
One style tucked and embroidered V neck with fat
wolfe collar and lace trimming.
Another style tucked, with neck and round embroid-
cred collar which has escalloped edge.
Sizes 43 to So So
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-10-25
SUES FOR $1,000

Damages of $4,000 are asked for in
flee this morning, by Biagio Dali
bora, of Greenwich against H. s.
Thompson of the same city. The suit
has been brought as the result of an
unpaid loan of 81 ,957.75, said to have
been made on August 20.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-10-25
LUCEY IN NEW POSITION.

Having resigned his position as
tets, Martin Lucey. will resume new
duties on Monday in the office of the
Municipal Garage, in Madison avenue.
Mr.. Lucey has been connected with
the Board of Charities for number
OF years. His place will be filled by
w. F. d. Fitzpatrick, who Us now en-
ployed as a clerk in the Charities de-
partment
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-10-25
Unusual bungalow
aprons are $1.25.

It so happens that they in very styles as
aprons that have been selling at than twice their
price.
Little clever square Styles pleasing round and
V-neck models. With simple but attractive trimming;
often this of white braid.
Plain blue chambray, good stripes and checks and
plaids
Mostly in those medium and light color effects which
cheerful and satisfactory.
Opening at back side-front, with elastic belt
$1.25
second floor
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-10-25
FOR UNPAID LOAN.

Papers in a suit brought by DAILY &
Merritt, of Port Chester. N. Y,
against John c. Udale and the
Meadown Bank Realty Corporation,
of Greenwich, in which the plaintiff
claims $3,044 on an unpaid loan of
the same amount, were filed in the
Superior court clerks office this
morning. The loan is said to have
been made on Sept. 1, 1920.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-10-25
NEW ROAD OPEN.

Hartford. Conn. Oct 20 The
S ate highway department today an
nounced that the Berlin turnpike
from the cross roads in Newfngton
south to Berlin center to connect with
the older concrete road, will be open
ed for :ravel tomorrow. The new sur
facing is four miles
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-10-25
Congoleuna rugs,
2-pieces--$12.5O

Gold Seal congoleun that tough durable light fooa
covering.
ing colors
Nine by II feet in size but two pieces instead one
special price $3.50
Fine fresh lot of Congoeum by the yard.
Light pretty mating patterns, excellent hardwood
and tile designs
Waterproof, durable, flexible 7ec
floor
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-10-25
FOREARM BROKE.

Edward Allen, 90, of 400 Broad
street, is nursing a fracture dfore-
arm today, as the result of being
kicked by a Ford which he at
tempted to crank yesterday after
noon. The broken bone was set by
DR.. B. j. Coylc, of the Emergency
hospital staff
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-10-25
Hot-water bottles.
that live years.

A metal bottle that is almost indestructibe.
Doesn't get cracked, when not in Doesn't get
broken by pressure, when in
hot for hours and radates its heat most
Great comfort for little folks they tucked away
on cold nights Equal for folks are
poor health.
Two-quart size, nickeled,- $l.50
front.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-10-25

Turkish Nationalists who have
been fighting the French in the region
of Anitab. Asia Minor, shelled the
American College
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-10-25
We've seen these
terrycloths at So.

And the stores price for them-varied and
handsome in designs 81.
Rich drapery stuffs soft handsome looped surface:
striking and pleasing designs upon each side each yard
Tapestry and foliage effects and Oriental figures
conventional patterns. =
Splendid dark shades, and pretty medium shades and
fine light effects.
One yard wide, sold generally at 81. 95 or So On
yard Up
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-10-25

Bridgeport, Conn.
Monday, Oct. 25, 1920
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-12-09
MANY MEN DROPPED
FROM PAY ROLLS
Smelters, Oil Refinsries and Flour
Mills Reduce Their Forces
2,2S6 Workers Are
Released

oklahuna tiN I,es E lnempleV
menl IL Increasing IL oklshama
claude u Connally, slass vemmi~
alonof cf labor declared xesfeflas
o. issnlne summary u lasor tos
dllions based upon survey mats
laat week "a tlse arger ,I.ses III d.
laaoma Reports from IA lndaaiFls
establishments ln sho+N eisse#. ca
plnsinS approximately 1900 pefsona
showed sssH Workers III All riAAsaa
haa hren lAid ~ dariuR ne TAT a
weeks CannallN estimated tha
lailmonl " foroes bad aepFAs.d about
per cont
industrial p'sais reporting were
lit,yrlye IA Oklahoma flst Foris
ihree 90 Enid twenty Ia raIaa. elgh.
teen IN Admcro. sls % Nuskeeee and
two Ia other places rae data ln.
rluhea reporss on fa1m labor
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-12-09
GERMAN GIRLS WANT
AMERICAN NJ 'NnA>n~

rli" fuiluwlps lrt'vg "a lg axp.aNi
tory y Amarha ~ fre mblftlly uus
naY bu gnnnlne
l,uivsurs Nos aA. lpsa ! aahl.
Dnlahufx. gennany nuAsgNAltaamA
~ 10 the eiltnr of l.~adnr 1ush
rte Dear slf ven wlll pltAse IS
euee the liberty ! take 70 addgesalng
SOFA II she folloen u@lte oa ae.
cvunt % tho unhapw var lu which
morn taan iSoO aoa youns elefnsHe
loat thelr liyca still eeeasar num
ber of young German laalel ars ae
islsed ~ tho opportunity 90 fHa a
husband This calamity e dAfe call
e thus. IS etlli inc.vaaea hy tAo lael
ihai oaine 70 she exltaofdlnafs daar
nesa u household furniture a0d the
scarcity of apafim"uia iha nsainlnaay
has 1eeome 4 luNuFv and iglfllree
~ thw rirh w THIS COUNTY,
''hl their dlAtmHn unf ynnHW ladA~
look over 10 America " the bNp At
finding thorr bn roniu9Al hasrlufss
for which reasou they appeal @ Az
Anorican bachelors who cann0i flnt
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-12-09

Ana might hp snFpfse1 "a 9HaW tha
thc best thing you ean Use tur 4 reVrn
cough. IA 4 remedy which Il easily pre-
pared as horne in iust few moments
hs fheap, hut for prompt results j.
heais anything vlsr Won ever tried sl'
ally stops he ordinary coneh or fhrst
cold in n hours Tastes pleasant. tone
children ike it-and i IL pure and good
Pour 2tb ouncca of Pinex ln : pint
ho,llr, then iill IL up with plain gfanu.
lated tusar hYuip, Or use clarified
molasses, honey, Or corn syfnps instead
oi sugar syrup. II desired. Thus you
make q fun pint.-a family supply but
costing no more than small bottle of
ready made cough syrup.
And as cough medicine, lhcre Is
really nothing better 70 b. had at auy
price II goes right Ia the spot ard
gives muck. lasting relief IL promptly
heals the inhamed membranes that lHf
The thruAi and air pasaaRre. steps ibs
annoying throat tickle. leoeens lhs
phlegni, and soon yuur cough stops en
tifelr Splendid fof bronchitis. GROUP
hoafNenesa and bronchial asthma
pinex II highly concentrated cam
pound " Norway pine extract. tainouF
fur IA heallng effect on the membranes
To avoid disappointment ak vnuf
dmegisl fUr "ti ounces of pinex with
difcciiDns and don't Aefepi ahsfhnf
elsp. Guaranteed 10 give absolute ssiit
faction o. money refunded. The Finsa
Co. M. Wayne. Ind
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-12-09
STATE SOCIALISTS CAST
1888 VOTES FOR DEBs
Nearly a Million Votes Were
Cast In Nation For Man
Who Is Serving Prison
Sentence

New York. Dec g. Eugene v
Dclss sooiaiirs candidate for prosidan
in the last elssilon, resolved nearly
s50.0a1 votes. shs greatest nnnbts
lolled by Socialist STesidntin
nominee fn American history and ap-
pron lsnately twioo tho Socialist vote
In l9is nehs rolled up 204i20 Votes
In New Yonk state alone. tho unoffl
ciai returns show more than -four
times the states socialist vote IN
1915 and over siroc times Dobs' foll
In 1919
Oshef siates which 9aye Dehs
slEeahlc voe this yrar included Wia
consin. with S0.ea5. Illinois 7t.747;
pennsylvana. 7o,o2i california. Ga. Z
o7e: Ohio. s7is7: Minnesota. 5e.loe
Massachusetts ae2e7; Oklahoma. p.
sss; Indiana. 2a.7os: Missouri 2o.2t2;
Iowa. 1921 Kansas. la.5q7. and Con-
necticut. 1886
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-12-09
STOMACH TROUBLE
FOR IS YEARS
Gas affected her heart. and death
seemed near First dose Of
M;lks Emulsion hrough,
relief.

xnffvr~A saH*sanEis fsam dresAfai
stsAseA treuhh ~ f8tge~n wears Eyety
iAlHe uenla eal spss lalA sA say .iAm
aeh ana snnfss / wpuia l,hat AZ snd
a seemci aa sAaasa tas stea,ash a.aiA
bern un Tae tloalsns etfesscd ms heafs
and a tisues ! Nes affaia | MAS euine to
als ! itlssl mesi essFtsAsns / e,ula hssf
- besides having a nanhee ~ a,ei,,gs
hus sut enly sslh4afafg nelist uusil sot
fve hottiee IS aHks Easnlsivn u has
slene ne ~ nsnaA es.ed from tbe siafl
'Asf saNslaei 4 ssaa seed / new have
more relicf snss saksnx Il aaa have sicA
better sAaA ~ sesle lssnep J rfniss h
speaeh fos whsl i Ass doae fof me
Mrs rhas Senes 10 Ism 81. ~slea. va
Thousands hass suffered faf years fram
stomach ana heasl tfsuhga. auA tlusn
fopna the same wonderful rvllcf snd laaf.
ins benefit ffnm NsiAs Ksumlssan.
Miiks EnuisieA II Nspaaanf. nut1ls tr
fspa ana = rpsrt ties medlssaa Il NJ
ssnfe~ heaith4 HasWlal haa.l asgluo aa
tus away Nlsh all Htt IL nigis aN rtt
slsN \ rrometes appetite nuA aaNkie
paln the Asgsalsse efxhas in shapn fo
sssimslase fasa As hNihlrr x fie.h
aud strrAeth Nuts Nmu.lun y stfpn0iy
reeemHsnslesi g iho~y uhom sirAu..4s AKA
reak euesl, and i powerful nlA Ia 81.
si~iiae end feraslas tae effe ss vase
lae diseases
: bis Il Tho eaiY seili esalsssa me,le.
ana - ralaiehle ihas 4 * eaisn wth
sp,seh like ~ enam
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-12-09


@lt was shock to ma 10 find
this uut after had esscaaed the
ehseqases AZ Animere knew that
NJ had neses spoken 50 me after /
announced my candidacy. ssudsoasls
avoislgn9 ne on yarAcas occAsions
when we ~wFe se@fed unn shA sAmr
platform even. baf | credited thar
rather % cerAin nA1mAnimAsy. fw
MAS one Who had opposed him
all the way thnsaeh Net ansl she
late summon bad heAcvDa chat Ae
really aesifed 10 see the Republican
panty win ia ne state, Coz su hin
and Als respoaai ALLOWING, she gain
u the party eas loss ot lsoNer. aad
be levea ge~er
n IS oas human yAlurc that
sAase who had been under thc
consHillnx seell OF man ~ho had
that oongf,al. which grcs Weamh
gises. should seek 10 g,egv,csnata
their iiolasry Il Is nos for me so|
speak as hMs heen aone editofiaiiN
hs che Republican press " TIM state
vho are "a s@slc this when new
N chosen
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-12-09
KING FpuIT co


a a@tth over shsfs nfd ah0 ara stv-
aifuaa 20 eunfFarf utatFmouy with q
vvli NFei suuns German lady, 10 ap'
plnAeh them - shla behalf Tho llus
NalalFe difficulties ahoad be 80 oh-
faelo "A atF Adlea ARE mpmly sc-
Huali4lesl ~Vth enc tsusllsh language,
The German ladies asked mn Va be
thes lnlesgweser VI aamisllnM them 40
giad Al Anrficau husband. ne whinlx
seaapH apslieanfA ar~ feaueated %
aApls q my absVq address
ahouhl fael sfalefui 70 you sor
bltnelaa thla letter "a me uotlco u
the uadera ~ yuw newApapnr and
tender yea nlr ansseipaied thanks
Sefs faithfully YOURS. J atahl"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-12-09

nae 70 judge. Tho great ESsscry of
all things had heen solved by ham
who had appeared before the 5uaee
u an The earth. But always the les
son u death mus, come to those
to whom life is stiil gftea.
The great leVelor. death IS also
= great uuih reyealeg and ths
ci.sim that ale dead caleftaln q
Oklahoma Republicans was the man
whose genius placed their state IN
the Republican column is not true.
his par having been far Jess than
that ~ many others and be party
in Oklahoma having. after. All won ia
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-12-09

Back hurt yuul Can't etralghsen
up without feolir sudden pains. sharp
aches and tw resi- Now llatenl
That's lumhsgo, selatica or maybe
from strain. and you'll get blsssel
relief the moment you rub your back
with soothing. penetrating ~ Jacobs
on" Nothing elsa takeH cut sore
ness. lAmenpsa and lilinesa % aElgAig
You imply run Il on And uui vVal
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-12-09
NOSE CL0GGED FROM
A COLD OR cATARRH
Apply Cream In NostriIs To
Open Up Air Passages.

s---s~-s-s~s~ss-s.-e->-<-sasS
All Whist relief. Your eioggsd nos
trils open right up, tie air Passages of
your head are clear and you ean breathe
freely No more hL viking. snufsiing.
mucous discharge. headache. drynees--no
struggling for breath Al sight. your cold
or eztsrTh is gone
Don't stay stuffed up'f Get a small
bottle Of 'EIy's Cream Balm from your
druggist now Apply a little Of this
fragrant, antisptie eresm in your nos
trils. Iet it peDesrats through every air
passage Of the head; soofhe and heal
the swollen. innsmed mucous membrane.
giving Won instant relief Ely's Cream
Balm i Just what every cold aud ca
brrb sufferer h>s been seeking. Its
just splendid.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-12-09


M matter bow rrswt woman y
syms ashy may ne Fcf widow and
cAlldron. .he grvascr syngalhy must
he for 'aomcn as q class Il Il al
WAYS the woman who nays. when
the accounting comes Women arc
What men cail hard Ia their iads-
mong of other womcr That Is noi
50 much l,ccausc ,he cruelty Of
women Of each other ar IL IS for
the psnsocsion 81 society the pun
isAment d pain TO act as a deteT-
rent
After al. 40 men really forgive
OF only ouiwardly toicrairY Jnet
nov happen 20 be IN touch With
women III welfare worR III cities ot
m Our own Oklahoma u ~ not for
ase ID dsvnleo sacred condolences.
hut Young. beautiful ana promislnrly
balliam women WAGE carriers are
subjected % stress " tempimtiur that
at times ssAEeers those who arr en-
zaged ia efforts not Cor ,hosn who
haye already wandered. BAT to keep
.hc lnnoceni from etraying.
Lure Of Primrose Path.
"ll's 80 hard 10 Mod along the
stony. hard path of toll when the
flowers OF the primrose path hide
the serpent and all secms harmless
aud beautiful "a the trusting girl
When We pray do we in 'sae cctitlon
Lead US not Into temptation trnl
deliver us from all evil include IN
our prayers all those 10 whom ITO is
a struggle and DO we ~ our daily Nv
Ang sry 70 brighten The lives " those |
lese fortunate
The Republican womcn cf the
state of Oklahoma oannof afford ~
lndulxe Ia an inpfacticablc seni-
mental attitude toward one women
~hen chat attitude ~ frauris wiihl
such danger 10 women in general
Depf4rlating the shame and the |
scandal Of the things thai have
been printed they viii no. 80 much /
eensure the dead as thcy viii pro
tect sho living by refusing 70 con
done where they cannot approve
The party Organization in their de-
lIberatlons and elections Of com
mitteeman will not in my judgment
he embarrassed by appeals from
women voters
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-12-09
ARGUMENTS MADE AoAlnsr eec

Washington, Dec 3 Arguments ia
'he deportation procoedlngn against
G A. X Martens. sell styled Soviet
ambassador 70 the United states
opened today before Secretary of La.
hot Wilson
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-12-09
Rub I3ackachc Awarl.

the pain. Il Is perfectly harmless and
doesn't burn or dlasolor the skin,
fimher upi Don't auiferl Get q
smali TRIAL lotilo from any drug store,
and after using il just once. you1l
forget that ypu ever had haekaehe.
iumhagn Or sclatica. because your back
SSH aesef hurt Or eanse any fnef~
m - II ueyer dlaAUpolntA ard \ II
hesa enmsugcl f'Yf ~ years
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-12-09
MSS ALICE NOT Fos wAMAn


sce with deep pan the beautiful
little daughter the fine apstausrg
son who followed the bess sy their
dead father as il fwas bs-he 10 he
chAncei Of the cAe-cA se4sy with
the perfume oi dyang floaers
Gates a9ar. e-osses. crowns, ~ rors
ct hope. gAins and sanr4ss all ir one
wonderous. costly prufusion. massc
and gr4yer and Auditory sulory.
Death lessor to Livir9.
The sincerity ot j; All is not Tor
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-12-09
O,IR TIE STATE

Elmer Tefman. negro, rs years old.
alleged 10 haye assaulted white wp.
man noar shawnee yesterday. II n
Tail "A Tecumseh. and is beiug 9uatsl +
cd by squad ~ armed officers VINO
fear mob rule.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-12-09

Ten thousand chickens Of all kinds
displayed BY owners from ten states
are on display At the Mugkogee chick
en- SHOW. t~~IvUv|
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-12-09

Three Thousand people form pretty
goo dslxed city That number d'ea 70
okishomn last year from fufefeAl"sis
Prevent fhese deaths BY buying fntef
~ulosis Christmas seals, December 90 10
Essrs penny spent from December :"
= fes Tuberculosis Christmas seni u a
conner bullet firea against the White
plague
disease.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-12-09

Usage Indians obJecs to Uncle sam
quitting his iob as their guardian ana
have sent q lobby 10 Washington 10
protest.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-12-09

Brick buildings will be erected on
the ground at Cleveland. Oklahoma.
made vacant by the resent fire that
swept that city destroying frame
buildfnes on ehese blocks
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-12-09
cur TAfs QUIT is WORTr
AaAEX

Cut oni this slip. enclose with N
"a Foley G Co 1886 Sheffield Ave
chicago. III y. writing your rahn sno
address clearly You viii receive W
return trisl package containing
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound
Tor coughs colds and Group. Foley
xidney pills and Foley cainarsic
Tablets. Sod everywhere.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-12-09

Soon man viii be callea effemln
ate II he 10 caasb' smoking a ciearct
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-12-09

State fair ~ Oklahoma city next
year will be held from sglomber d
TO October J., It was announced 70.
day.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-12-09

spse q. rather than throash, his
Nefk.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-08-10
GET OFF YOUR FOOT, PILOT;
A CABLE CAN DO YOUR WORK

New York. Aug. 1O.-The principle
Of follow the green line" used sue
cessfulIy by the management OF New
York's subway system in handling
crowds at congesLed transfer points
has been adapted in a measure 70
insure safety TO ships at sea aropno
crowded harbors. Instead Of a visible
green line" however, a device has
been perfected whereby vessels seek
ing their way into harbor in bad
weather can follow with safety sub
merged and energized wire
In the outer reaches Of New York
harbor where deep water meets
shoals. there begins a marine passage
way known as Ambrose channel This
channel leads up through the mar
rows into the inner harbor and to the
docks and in this channel the guild
ing cable has been laid Ships prop
erly equipped to take advantage Of
its guiding powers can follow it
through any kind OF weather with
the same degree Of assurance as can
the passenger who seeks 10 make
his way from Grand Central terminal
to Times square
The device consists OF a cable IS
miles long laid in the center OF the
channel II is energized with an al
ternating current from the shore.
Ships to take advantage Of Il must
be equipped with audiphones or
listening devices attached 10 the hull
Approaching the channel the sound
waves emitted by the cable can be
heard for some distance. and the in
creasing or decreasing strength Of
the sound enables the ship TO be
steered until it is right over the
source.