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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-22
STRIKERS
 WILL NOT GO BACk
Will Appeal to Men on All Lines To Go
 Out.

New York, April 22-Ap- proxinfately 5000 railroad strikers meeting in Jersey City today were reported unofficial ly to have voted not to return to work, but to appeal to men on all lines who have not walk ed out to do so in their SUD- port.
 The position of the strikers was confirmed bye Edward McHugh, chair mittee, who said the men had decided ito remain out if necessary until the railroad labor board hands down a decision He said the next move must come from the general managers of the railroads.
 ''Brotherhood leaders cannot re- call the men to york; McHugh said. They have tried and failed. They can't keep men on the job to protect their contracts with the railroads The next move is not up to the so-caHed strikers but must come from the rail- road mana gers. who have denied an extension of their ultimatum.
 The ultimatum declared men who did not return to work by Sunday noon would lose seniority rights an6 the roads would reserve the right tc refuse to take back men considered to have demonstrated 'tunfitness fol the service
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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-22
AWAIT MOVE
 OF INSURGENTS Several Rebel Leaders Abandon Strike and Re
 turn to Work.

Chicago, April 22-The next move of insurgent railroad strikers in the Chicago district split by revolt against their own leaders. was await ed today by federal officials and rail road representatives while traffic con- ditions throughout the middle and far West rapidly returned to normal
 In the Chicago district which first felt the weight of the strike, livestock movement yesterday was reported greater than a year ago and the rail- roads announced LAS carloads of coal were moved. On the Pacific Coast cars were being placed for fruit shipments
 Several "rebel7 leaders, repudiated yesterday by. the strikers when at a mass meeting they counseIled ending the waIkout because they 'could not fight the government" abandoned the strike and led small groups of switch men back to the yards.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-22
TO TAX STOCK TRANSACTIONS Tentative Agreement on New Levy To Raise
 Bonus.

Washington, April 22.---A tax on all stock exchange transactions equal to the brokers commission has been agreed on tentatively by Republicans of the House Ways and Means Com mittee as one of the new levies for raising money for the soldier bonus legislation. Three other levies for raising the money similarly have been adopted by the Republicans. These are a one per cent levy on the final sales to consumers, a new levy on incomes, probably in excess of 1000, and an increase of approH- matefy IS per cent of existing taxes on tobacco and cigars These four forms of taxes would remain in effect two years and the Republicans esti- aunte that they would net about s1, 509, GOO 900 for soldier relief. They will be incorporated in the consdtU- ton to be presented to the House for adoption May 2.
 Continued on Page SK)
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-22
GERMANY WILL NOT PARTICIPATE Suggestion to Invite Her to Conference Is Aban-
 doned.

Paris, April 22.---The San Reno correspondent of the Matin says he has been informed that the proposi- tionS of Preniers Nftti and Lloyd George on the question of dealing with Germany cUHminated in a sug- gesdon that Germany be invited to take part in the conferences here, The preIniers indicated, he declares, that in their view the presence of the German chancellor in person would be desirable as a means of making the discussion of the future and eco homie relations between Germany and her former enemies productive of the best results.
 However, the correspondent adds, the representations of Premier Mil Ierand ultimately convinced the Ital- ian and British premiers that they had taken the wrong view and it was decided that discussion of the Ger man problem should be confined to the members of the supreme council
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-22
CLOCKS SHOOLD BE PUT AHEAD
 NEXT SUNDAY

Mayor Clifford B. Wilson this morning called attention to the fact that next Sunday morning at 2 a. m. all the clocks in the city should be advanced an hour in order to abide by the Daylight Saving ordinance passed recently by the Common Council
 The New Haven road and vir- tsIaIly all of the larger cities in New England have adopted some kind of daylight saving law, most of them going into effect at the same time next Sunday morning.
 'FWith the railroad advancing it's tine,'' said the mayor, ''I should think that it would be to the best advantage Of everyone to adopt the daylight saving law, no matter what their own person. al belief may be on the matter"
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-22
Will
 March Up Broadway

New York April 22.---Ten thousand persons. at least, will parade here on Saturday in overalls, according to eS- inmates today by the Cheese Club, which is fostering a drive against high prfces of clothing. It wiM be an all overaI'' parade from the police who will head the procession to the bands and marchers. No advertise ments of firms selling overaIls will be permitted to be carried in the process sion. The original plan to hold the parade on lower Fifth avenue was abandoned as it fnterfered with a, re- cent city ordinance prohibiting pro sessions on thlciIy congested high ways unless on special occasions. Mayor Hyfan suggested Broadway as a line of march and this was acceF ted by the club The mayor said he would like to head the procession but ho will be out of the city Saturday
 The prBce cutting movement by de partment stores, which started in Brooklyn, spread to Manhattan today with the announcement by A w Ri ley, head of the department of justice flying squadron of profiteer hunters that two big stores have volunteered to out clothing and shoe prices. He said one was a large Fifth avenue de- partnent store.
 MT Riley said his agents had col Ilected evidence against several New York stores. indicating profiteering and that arrests would follow soon unless there were more voluntary n-re cutA
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-22
GETS
 S2,269 DAMAGES

Louis Cocozza, @ local building con tractor, was awarded $2 269.S5 dam ages in his suit against Lawrence J. Dull of this city by a decision of Judge Curtis of the Superior court handed down today. Cocozza asked for $2,500, claiming the amount was due him for his work in erecting a house for DuM on Boston terrace.
 Dull maintained that the builder did not do the work in a. satisfactory manner. He pointed out a, number of defects for which he. thought he ought to be allowed damages. Judge Curtis found that Cocozza had sub stantiaHy complied with the contract. But he said there were sCrae minor defects for which he would allow Dull last week.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-22
UNSKILLED MEN
 60 ON STRIKE

Waterbury, Conn. April 22-Un- skilled laborers in various metal work ing plants here, members of the Ital- ia. Lithuanian and Russian branches of the New England Workers Asso- c;ation left their work today in obe- dience to a union vote last night. A canvass of the plants indicated that the number of strikers was several thousand. The union said that fully 5000 will strike or have left work to enforce a wage demand of 75 cents an hour. The strikers act to rein force other laborers who struck last week and who had been organized by the Connecticut Federation. of La bor.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-22
SHOW
 PALMER LEADS

Atlanta, Ga, April 22.--Complete unofficial returns from Georgia's Democratic presidential preference primary hefd Tuesday showed today that Attorney General Palmer would have 140 votes in the partys state convention, a ten vote plurality over Thomas F. Watson, his nearest op- ponent. Senator Hoke Smith, tSe third candidate, on the basis of the some returns, Will have 114 votes.
 The vote was so close in some coun- ties that some political leaders today said the official taIbulation might change the relative standing of the candidates
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-22
TROOPS SENT TO BUTTE TO OUHL DISTURBANCE

San Francesca, April 22-An- nouncenent that he had compiled with the request of Governor Stewart of Montana, that troops be sent to Butte as the result of mine strike disturbances there, was made here today by lieutenant General Hunter Lggett, commanding the western de parment of the army. The size of the detachment was left to Major General John F. Morrison, commanding Camp Lewis, he said
 Butte, April 22---HRngh B. Haran, a guard in front of the Daily Bulletin, said to be the organ of the Metal Mine Workers Union No. 800, I. w. w, was shot and killed today by Jo- seph Ps4st, another guard PaRst who was arrested said the shooting was accidental
 Spokane, Wash, April 22--A de- tachment of the 21st infantry left F't George Wright today for Butte, Mont. to which point they were ordered as Ia result of strike disturbances.
 Butte, Mont, April 22-Cfty and county authorities today investigated 8 clash late yesterday near the Never sweat mine here in which fourteen men were shot Most of the wounded were said to be pickets placed about the mine following the calling of 8 strike Sunday by the Metal Mine
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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-22
IRELAND SEEKS
 ONLY LIBERTY

Paris, April 2e--George Gavan Duffy, Sim F'ein member of paria- ment who has been acting as repre- sentative of the Irish RepuhEfc here, in commenting today on the state ment on the Irish. question recently made by Sir Auckland Geddes, the new British ambassador to the United States, said:
 '@The home rule bill is stiA-born Ireland will never submit to work out the infamous designs of Englands reproductions. Ireland seeks only Ho- ~sz=x ta Hzark aGE it's oWn destiuies,
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-22
ADMINISTRATORS IS
 NOT BACK OF MAYOR .0N VICE TRUST MOVE
BURNS OPERATIVE SAYS CITY IS WORST IN COUNTRY AND WILL BACK HIS WORDS WITH EVIDENCE IN AS HOURS
 -58 CASES NOLLED TODAY.

Three rather important developments BridgepoFEs
 
 ing the first Of them being statement made during inter with Town Chairman A. H. Robinson RepubIi- ton whether the administration backing in the vice rad We understand that the playing lone hand in this affair. The party such nothing whatever about and far the party by the before
 The second fact statement made by a tive this morning that Bridgeport without doubt city in the whole country and inside 48 evidence to support this charge We letting the raff 60 we well on nOIrE to an
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-22
CHARGE FIRST
 DECREE: MURDER

New York, April 22-An indictment charging first degree murder was re turned by the grand jury today against Thomas W. Sinpkin, itiner- ant printer who shot and killed Dr: James W. Markoe, noted surgeon during last Sundays service in St Georges Episcopal church.
 Prominent members of thee on gregation were called before the jury as witnesses by Assistant District At torney Dineen. They included Her bert L. Satterlee, brother in-law of J. Pierpont Morgan and pr. George R. Brewer, who himself was shot in capturing Simpkin. having run through the church into Stuyvesant Park.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-22
SUPPOSED DEAD
 MAN REvIVES

he Emergency hospital received call this morning at 8:20 from a. house at the corner of Fairfield avenue and Norman street, the caller stating that a man was lying dead on his front lawn. Dr. B. J. Burns responded with the ambulance but when it arrived at the spot saw nobody but a man now ing the lawn.
 Investigation at the. house revealed the fact that a neigl1bor had called on the phone earlier and told the ooru- pant of the house that a man was dead in the grass plot. Without seek ing to verify the statement a call was made to the Emergency hospital and was no sooner made than the "dead'' man arose to his feet and started to nlow the lawn.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-22
NUMEROUS LOW
 RECORDS MADE

New York, April 22-Liquidation of specula tive shares was resumed at the opening of tOday's stock market. much of the pressure eInanating from professional interests.
 Offerings were well absorbed for a time, General Motors recovering 10 points of yesterdays 421a point de- cline, while other leaders in the in dustrial and special divisions rallied 1 to points. U. S. Steel and some of the high grade oils. equipments and shippings developed fresh reac- tionary tendencies, however, and be- fore the end of the first hour many gains were cancelled, with rum erous new low records.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-22
RETAILERS PUT
 PRICES HIGHER

Pough&epsie, N. Y., April 2z.--Over- all manufacturer in this city and Wappingers Falls report the demand for working clothes has doubled in the last week. At the factory of Sweet, Orr and Company it was said that the wholesale price has not in creased, although retailers every where have increased their prices to consumers.
 Two hundred pupdfs of Poughkeep- sic High school, all members of the senior class, went to school in over aHs today, all having sworn not to wear any other outer clothing until they have been graduated
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-22

This .ytateuent was probably partly made because of a previous one by Prosecuting Alexander L. Delaney that ''So far I have not received one bit of evidence from the Burns agency which intends to show the existence of a vice trust in Bridgeport
 Another one of the Burns men act i've in the raid and it's subsequent proceedings stated this morning that so far May Wilson said to be +-star" witness for the Burns men in the vice trust case has not yet given testimony which in any way involves the local police force.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-22
POSTMEN MAY.
 WEAR OvERALLS

Postmaster Charles F. Greene has received word from Washington that the letter carriers can wear overalls of grey denim if g. majority of them petition the postmaster for that privi- 1ege.
 The overall must be of the two piece variety and they must be Iaun- dered and pressed every week, ac- cording to the orders received.
 No petition has been received from the local carriers as yet, but it is be- lieved that they will decide to wear them
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-22
ENGLAND'S NEW IRISH
 POLICY TOBE BROADER

policy be something the
  rniit mod Fedn government a eFaiIy
 taken is Ireland will a officials Dublin responsible which
  coo Hon De
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-22
HAVE FL0ATED
 SUSQUEHANNA

Trieste, April 9 - The American steamer Susquehanna which went ashore Monday on the Dalmatian coast near Pola, was foated this evening" Her passengers. numbering 45O, have been brought to this city.
 Four hundred tons of coal and a large quantity of the Susquenhanna's cargo were removed in order to tighten the vessel so that she might be refoated.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-22
TAKE GIRL TO HOSPITAL.

Mary Costello, of 29S Bunnen street, employed at the American F3- bric Co.,, was seized with conTUlsions this morning about S:45. She was given treatment by Dr. B. J. Burns of the Emergency hospital and then re- moved to the Bridgeport hospital
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-22
TREASON CHARGE
 IS ELIMINATED

< Paris, April 22.---T,he charges of high treason and intelligence with the enemy against former Premier Jo- seph CaiEaux were eliminated by the high court of the senate today by a vote of 213 to 2S. This eliminated the possibility of the death penalty being inflicted.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-22
CATCH
 34,OOO SEALS

St Jo41ns. 1Z- Et, April 39-ThArty- four thousand seals valued at $f7S,- 900 was tho tDt7I catch during the season which has just closed This ss the smallest number of seals taken in the history of the industry The Viking, last of the boats to return, arrived yesterday with catch of 5000
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-22
JUDGE DEERS'
 WILL IS FILED

Under wdfa filed today in the Pro bate court CaI1ie H. Beers, widow of Judge Alfred B. Beers, who died March 30, receives the whole estate and is named executrix The will was drawn June i, 1918. The estate is valued at appr oxirnatefy $500 and consists mostly of United IluIninat- ing Company stock and real estate in Sanford avenue. Appraisers were R. T. Whiting, John M. Otis and F. L. Wilder.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-22
o&lzRAUIs IN GLASS ROOMS.

East Lansing, Mich, April 22- Overalls and old suits made their ap- pearance in classrooms at the Michi- gan agricultural college today. Co., eds donned gingham and calico dresses The student council has de- creed that old clothes shall be worn the remainder of the college year.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-22
SEIZED WITH
 PToMANE POISONING

Frank McTish. one of the leading male actors in the -<big act,'' ''In the Dark at the Plaza theatre, was seiz- ed with a severe attack of ptomaine poisoning last night at the first show resulting in the cance1Hng of the act for that performance
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-22

Mayor Wilson maintained his usual silence this morning when questioned on progress made in the raid develop ments and on the police sfaakeup. Neither would the mayor make any comment whatever on the story cir culated this morning that his life would be attempted. The mayor did not, how ever, appear to be taking the reported threat very seriously for the ready smile for which he has long been known was very much in evil dence when he was questioned on the matter
 fConinued on Page S1O
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-22
THE WEATHER

Bridgeport and vicinity Unsettled, probably showers late tonight and Friday; slightly warmer.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-24

Among intelligent persons nowadays
The regular feeding of babies IL almost
universal And diet kitchens, milk depots
and nurseries have done much 70 teach
even iIlitrrnte mothers that baby should
be fed Nv tho clock II IS one ~ the
thing that the forclgu-bom mother
learns on becoming initiated INTO our
American way nf doing things
But there are lof If women thorough
" American and thoroughly Intelligent.
who do rot seem tn realize the Importance
of feeding Older children, ard the adults
OF their families, on 4 rcglinr schedule
Really Il is immensely important and
doctors will tell yuu that to take meals
~ irregular times Is one 81 the sure
ways Of inpaIring your digestion
In vacation tune Ne are - apt to be
lax IN this regard When children have
10 get Of - school st a certain hour and
como horne 1T 3 certain hour Hith only a
limited time for their midday meal, we
work along on 3 fine schedule In vacation
time We let pur morning occupation en-
croach uDun lunch time. And sometimes
it is hours past the regular time before
We finally get together for our midday meal.
The woman aiore at horre Is most apt
to he neglcttlul IN this respect II IS
natural to wish 70 hnlsh a certain task
before stopping to eat. Sometimes il IL
canning. sometimes it is gardening, ard
sometimes sewing III enjoy lunch al
the more when | have time to eat Z
leisurcly. argues the busy woman. and
she goes right on at her work, little reallz-
ing that she is taxing her strrngth when
she works long past her habftuaE eating
time. little realizing too that the work she
does when she is thus exhausted is sure
to be less satisfactory than what she
does when she has refreshed herself with
nourishing food
No matter how busy you are Away
take certain time 70 SIT down and eat
Don't think that by taking a slice q
bread from the bread box and then gettlne
some butter from the ice box and eatIri
it as YOU 20 from one task to another yol
have the luncheon. 1t may satisfy yoI
for the time but The chances are tina
sometime in the middle of the afternoon
YOU will crave another snack and posi-
bly, this will impair your appetite 70
the evening meal.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-24
Y. w. c. A. NEWS.

Delegates of the high school clubs of
the "Y. W." who attended the confer
ence at Camp Nepahwin, Canton, Pa,
are expected to arrive home this evening.
The party is composed of the Misses
Margaret Wilson, Ruth Jenkins and
Eleanor Biggs of the Friendship Club,
the Misses Mildred Wooten, Kitty Bosley
and Hazel Schmutz of the True Blue
Girl Reserve Corps and Miss Edna Camp
bell of the Marshallton Girl Reserve Corps.
Miss Alma Tall, girls work secretary,
chaperoned the party.
Miss Miriam Powell and Miss Winifred
Chapman members of the Wapanachki
Campfire Girls, leave on Monday for Camp
Wawanaisa on the Severn river, Md. They
will be away two weeks. On August
the Misses Katherine Henkle, Clara and
Marion Stats will also go to Camp Wa
wanaisa for a period of two weeks.
A group of Girl Scouts from the Peoples
Settlement leave on Monday for the
Holiday House where they will remain
until Tuesday. Another group from the
Settlement will go to the house later
in the week for several days.
Holiday House is entertaining a large
group of young women over the weekend
Many special features have been planned
for the occasion.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-24
THE GIRL ON THE JOB
Ry Jessie Roberts.
Copyright. 1920. by Wheeler Syndicate. lnt
DEMONSTRATE II YOU Can.

There il a good field for tho eirl who
can speak easily and who - attractive
and has taste IN dress IN demouet gntlug
articles for the hig firms.
If you can do the work rs il should hc
done, you will bo certain Of employment
and IN n few wears you can work up INTO
being an expert aud then you will eafu
real money A good demonstrators ran
be sure IT $50 or 500 week salary, with
a percentage besides on the sales
Demonstrating Is work that older
women arc particularly we'll suited for.
Owls are usually not careful enough IN
studying their customers, and are apt
10 get to chatting with friend or let
possible customers get by without trying
To interest them IN their product. The
manager Of experience, when choosing .
dcmonstrator, prefers the woman oi
middle age who attractive, we'll
dressed, with an agreeable voice and
manner. If he can get such woman
and she will take the trouble to learn nj
there Is 10 learn about her line, and II
she is quick and intelligent, he will be
willing to pay her well
You must be on the job all the time
and IT is firing. But on the other rand
there are redeeming features, for the
work IS interesting and you are bFough'
into contact with all sorts Of human
nature.
No one should ever demonstrate an
article IN which she has no faith. She vii
not make a success where her heart Is not
in 1T
If you choose something that appeals
to you, learn all about it you can, SCI
what advertising it has had. make NJ
your mind what type of people would b.
interested in it, and then go to the frn
who makes it with proposal that yoe
demonstrate for them. You will YER,
likely get the job. Try it first at holan
If you make good, get out on the roez
with it, and then add something else of a,
allied sort made by the same firm. 70,
will get more and more interested-ano
you will make more and more money.