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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-30

 OF ROOSEVELT

Expressions of Theodore Roose- welt" is the subject upon which Law renee F. Abbott, president of the Outlook Co, will speak at the Bridge port High School Auditorium on Tuesday evening, May 4th, at 8 o'clock. MT. Abbott will speak in the interest of the Roosevelt Memorial Association, a canvass for member ship in which will be started on May 9th. At the same meeting Portia Willetts will speak, representing the Roosevelt Woman's Association, which has been formed to purchase and preserve the boyhood home of Col. Roosevelt in New York. Judge John s. Pullman, who is chairman of the Citizens Committee, will also speak. Mayor Wilson will preside at the meeting. Admission will be free and there will be no collection.
 The announcement that MT. Abbott will be the speaker of the evening should be sufficient to attract a very MT. Abbott is the son of Dr. Lyman Abbott, and is known nationally as an editor, writer, traveller and public speaker. He will speak on Col
 Roosevelt as he knew him intimately,
 describing some of his characteristics
 by relating episodes in his life witt
 which he was personally familiar. His interest in Roosevelt began very early and he followed him all through his career. Admirers of Col. Roose welt who attend the meeting vii learn many new and interesting in cidents in the former Presidents lift I which will tend to intensity their ad l miration of him.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-30
PLAN D. S. PACKER CONTROL.

Washington, April 30 - A strict packer control bill, with provisions for Federal regulation, was decided upon yesterday by the House Agricultural Committee. A subcommittee consist ing of Representatives Haughen La~4s Anderson (inn.), and Mclaughlin (Mich), Republicans; Rubey (Mo0, and John W. Rainey (IlL), was named to draw up the b11L
 Decision was made yesterday to put the work of controlling the packers under the Federal Trade Commission and the Interstate Commerce Com mission. The latter would have charge of refrigerator cars and stock yards and other matters relating to interstate commerce. The Federal Trade Commission would have charge of the matter of distribution and reg ulation of practices of the packers. The plan to, create a. new commission was opposed by the committee be- cause members said they were unwi11- ing te create any additional jobs at Washington.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-30
WOMEN TO STAGE SOCCER CONTEST
High School Girls to Play Swedish Club at Meadows
 For Championship

Tomorrow afternoon a very inter esting soccer game will be staged at the Meadows, the ground of the Bridgeport City Football club, when the Swedish Ladies' Soccer club will meet the Bridgeport High School La dies Soccer team for the champion ship of the city, in fact, the lady SOC cer championship of the tinted States. Both teams have been putting in plenty of practice for this game for several weeks and both are re- ported to be in the best of condition and expect a hard and interesting game When the same teams met last November the High School team was successful by the odd goal in three and although the weather was stormy a large crowd witnessed the game and saw "a battle royal.
 The game will start at 3 o'clock and halves of 30 minutes each will be played. The referee for the game will be Bobby Rae, while he will have as his linesrnen, H. Peterson and will wear niddies and bloomers while the Swedish girls will wear regular soccer jerseys and black bloomers. A large advance sale Of tickets is re- ported and there is sure to be a large crowd on hand to witness this novelty game which has been looked forward to for several months.
 Both sides will be strongly repre- sented and the Swedish team will be selected from the following 16 play CTS: H. Larsen, H. Johnson, o. An derson, F. Kahn, F. Nordin, R. Pe- terson, S. Seaberg, A. Larsen, $. Gus tafson, E. Johnson, G. Tillstrom, A Norel1. L. Nilsson, s. Lundblad, E. Anderson and s. EckIund. Miss Clark the coach of the High School team has not yet selected her team, but ii will be selected from the following players: M. Reed, H. Hunter, s Fftelson, F. Davies, c. Callahan, M Iichenberger, I. Rega, L. Springford c. Lieberum, D. Breene, M. Fletcher r. Tingard, M. Woods, M. Hocheisen R. Lockhart and A. Bowes.
 Both sides will be allowed to use four substitutes but a, player once substituted will not be allowed tc take a second part in the game President John c. Ross of the Con 1ecticut State Football association will kick off in the game.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-30
CONCDON POST
 SUPPORTS DRIVE

Impetus of unusual force was given to the coming drive for membership in the Roosevelt Memorial Associa- tion, which begins May g, when the Harry w. Congdon Post of the Amer ican Legion voted unanimously to give it's approval and hearty support in the proposed canvass of the asso- ciation for membership.
 The Congdon Post has a very ac- tive membership in this city and its endorsement of the project will tend to arouse much additional interest in the campaign
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-30
Taxes on Grand List of 1919

Notice is hereby given to the tax payers oi the City of Bridgeport that the taxes on the Grand List of 1919 are due and payable at the Tax Col Iector's Office, Rooms 4 and 5. City Hall, Thursday, April 1st, 1920.
 The undersigned will be at the Col Iector's Office as above on April 1st, 1920, and daily thereafter, Sundays excepted, from A. M. to P. M. and Saturdays from A. M. to 12 noon, for the purpose of collecting said taxes.
 After May 1st, 1920, as required by law, interest at the rate of three quarters of one per cent. will be add ed to all unpaid taxes and the same on the first of each succeeding month
 HOWARD F. SMITH,
 IT If. Tax Collector.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-30

Jimmy Burns, the local bantam, was also introduced. Jimmy has scored 10 kayoes in his last "A fights, and is now seeking a battle with Pete Herman, bantam champ.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-30
WOMEN REDUCE s.e POUNDS.

Chicago, April -30.---Dr. John Dill Robertson's class for fat women lost an average of 3.9 pounds in the first week of their 60-day experirn ent in reducing. The average weight of the class of 24 women had dropped from 201.66 to 197.76, when Health Comnis- siofler Robertson weighed them in yesterday. Mrs. Nellie Leonard, who last week tipped the scales at 32S pounds, led ali the rest with a loss of an even eight pounds in seven days. One lost six and one-half pounds, one six pounds and the others various amounts ranging dow nto a single pound.
 Inspired by the success of the first class, a second group of 16, ranging in weight from 24O 1-2 down to 146, en- tered the contest yesterday morning. Nearly 200 Chicago fat people are now entered in redncing contests, three newspapers having started classes in competition of those conducted by the Health Commissioner.
 Times Want Ads One Cent
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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-30
SENDING LESS FOOD ABROAD.

Washington. April 2s-The value of raw materials exported in March was $225, ,eoo, 1000, an increase of $125, 5,000,- 900 over the same month last year. the Department of Commerce an- nounced today. Exports of manu- factures amounted to $3ss. 100000, an increase in value of $131,OOO,0OO. while foodstuffs, valued at $185, ,000,- 900, showed decline of approxi- mate1y $44,0oO,OoO from March 191e
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-30
Names Housatonic
 Official Course

Yale has adopted the HoIsatonie river course as it's official home row. ing headouarters and announces tha; Penn has already agreed to row there next season during Easter week Cor. nell and Princeton will probably TO" there in a triangular race next season Yale expects to continue it's regatta with Harvard at New London on the Thames
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-30

THE new PRO (Prhe and Quality) models reflect the thought and experience of our artist designers and embrace the latest creations as shown in New York the fashion mart of the world, and we create new ones constantly.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-30

The Lass of Limerick Town" the comic operetta to be given under the auspices of the Dramatic club of St. Mary's church, will be present on May 19 and 20 at St. Mary's school hall An excellent cast has been chosen.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-30
Armory Gossip. Ry John PostoL.)

A fairly good crowd witnesses the show at the Armory A. A. last night, although it was a very good card.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-30

Tommy Shea substituted for Young Christie, of Hartford, who ran out of his bout with Bud Dempsey.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-30

Before the 'semi-fnal, Louis Be- gash, the claimant of the we1ter- weight championship was introduced to the crowd and was given big hand.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-30

There were two slBbsHtutons on the card. Charlie B1eecher substituted for Young Caronne, who weighed en tirely too much for Proto. Bleecher put up good fight for the three rounds he stayed with Proto.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-30

Shea's experience, and his over weight, was too much for Dempsey although he put up a good fight
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-30

As usual the first bout started about an hour <after the scheduled time.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1920-08-12
OF VITAL IMPOR-
TANCE TO WOMEN

The Federal Suffrage Amendment
is of vital Importance to every woman
voter in the United States. True,
women have full suffrage in fifteen
states and are entitled to vote for the
next President In fifteen other states,
bat 1t is only by final ratification OF
the Federal Suffrage Amendment that
any woman is nationally protected in
her voting rights. Let n New York
woman cross the North river into
Jersey and she loses her full suffrage
rights. Let Tennessee woman move
to Alabama and she loses her Presl
Dental and municipal suffrage rights
In 1916 the Democratic party vote
represented gain of from 20 pei.
cent to 26 per cent over the 1914
election. 80 .A'i5s,
In woman suffrage states the per.
centage of gain was from 76 per cent
to 1875 per cent.
t- After Wilson'S advocacy of woman
suffrage, ten woman suffrage states,
that had formerly been Republican,
went Democratic ...
After the Democratic senate of the
Sixty-fifth Congress turned down
woman suffrage, nine of these suffrage
states returned Republicans to Con
presg
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1920-08-12
PROBLEMS FACING
STRICKEN WORLD


houses and the press to get the need
to the public, and the people respond
ed. With this Red" terror facing the
world, schools, pulpits and the press
should have been called upon, not for
propaganda purposes, not to call the
bolshevikS names, but to tell the peo-
pie exactly what bolshevism meant.
The sanity Of the people of the demo-
cratic allied countries could have been
trusted. The policy or absence Of
policy of the allied countries seems to
have overlooked the irritated state of
mind of the world, the mood of the
people. AS President Wilson put it
Seeds need soil, and the bolsheviki
seeds found the soil already prepared
for them"
Copyright. 1920, Western Newspaper Union)
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1920-08-12
NONRESIDENT NOTICE
Laura Ray
VS..
Manuel Ray

1t appearing from the allega-
tons in compliments bill, which
Is sworn to, that the defendant,
Manuel Rays residence is un-
known and cannot be ascertained
upon dilIigent inquiry. 1t is
therefore ordered that publication
be made for four consecutive
weeks in the Polk County News, a
newspaper published in Polk Co,
Tennessee, notifying said non
resident to appear at the next
September Rule Of said Court, to
be held at the Court house IN
Benton, Tennessee, on the nrst
Monday in September, next, the
same being a Rule day of said
Court, and make defense to said
bill or the same will be taken for
confessed and the cause serefor
hearing exparte as to him.
August 3rd, 1920. $40,
A. j. WILLIAMS, C. 4 Nj.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1920-08-12
Gained Ten Pounds
Before Taking ZIR0N, Alabama Man Vas Weak,
Nervous, Had No Appetite, Baf is Now Strong

had no appetite, and at morning |
reading e- @.roa aad decided / would
try it .
"Wtu saw that Ziron is a good medi-
cine. have g3iued ten pounds In
four months. Am strong and have a
good appetite"
Zir3n ls g. mild iron tonic, good for
younE aHd old. It helps to restore
the system, when rundown by over
work. uGdsE-uguEishment, caused by
stomach or bowel disorders, or as a
re- ulG of some weakening illness
Get Zirou from your druggist. He
sells it on q uCUey-5ack guarantee
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1920-08-12
Formulation of North Carolina
Over Twenty-one Years OF Age

white women, 35s,5s3. Colored wo'
men 1926. Therefore, there are
100 s47 more white women IN -NuruS
Carolina than colored. ,,.,...,, 49,.
/; styn,ts women. s5S, $50, colored men
\ T.rvonenT s6b, sss, Therefore, there
are over $4,000 more white women IN
North Carolina than colored men anu
women together. ..-.,
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1920-08-12
TERMS OF SALE
WHAT THE ANTS
DON'T TELL YOU

Anti.suffrag ists tell you that between
1915 and 1918 the Socialist vote in
creased % per cent. So it did, but
what the ants don't tell you is that the
Increase came I'M the year 1916-1911,
when women were not voting.
The Socialist state vote for governor
In 1918 was 23,623 less than the city
vote alone for mayor in 1917.
City vote:
1921 for governor. ..i..... 33,57s
1917, for mayor. ,......., 14S,32S
1918, for governor. .s..... S6,az7
A decrease of 58,90t in the city So
ciaiist vote in the year women voted.
II you are going TO disfranchise any
body for being Socialist, d!sfrnnchise
the men They contribute the bulk OF
Socialist votes 1871 us
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1920-08-12

~ VERY man and woman, who is 10
NJ a rundown, weak condition, with
bad complexion and poor appe'
tite, due to lack Of iron IN their blood
should find Ziron helpful and strength
building.
1t is a scientific. reconstructiye tonic,
composed of ingredients recommended
by leading medical authorities.
Describing his experience with Zlron'
Mr.. George W. s. Ianier writes from
Jones, Ala: Sometime back, was IN
a terrible condition. was weak and
nervous, and had a tired feeling al
She time. My skin was muddy.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1920-08-12
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Having been duly appointed
administrator of the estate Of J. l..
Tilley, late OF Polk county, Tenn.
deceased, the undersigned hereby
notifies all persons having accounts
and demands against said estate
to bring them to him, properly
made out and verified. Persons
indebted to the estate are request
ed to make immediate payment,
This August 5th, 1920
w. T, Tilley,
Administrator.
Muccogee, Okla.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1920-08-12
NONRESIDENT NOTICE
In Chancery at Benton. Polk County
Teuues see-
Maggie kimsey
James kinlsey


In this cause. i appearing from
the bin which Is sworn TO that Jane
Kimsey. residence is unknown and
cannot be ascertsined after diligen
inquiry, is therefore. hereby required
to appear OF on before the frst Mon
day in September next, before IN
Clerk and Master Of Sale Court. q
his Office in Benton, Tenn, and make
defense 10 the bill filed against him
in sad Court by Maggie himsey, o.
otherwise the bin viii be taken Tor
n is further ordered that this no
tice be published for four eoaseea-
tive weeks in the Polk County News.
This July 30, 1920.
A. J. WILLIAMS,
Clerk and Master.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1920-08-12
NOTICE
Receivers Sale of Valuable
Property

By virture of the authority
vested in me as Receiver by order
of the Chancery Court of Polk
County, Tennessee, in the case OF
Mountain Road Commission OF
Polk County, vs.. Riley Ryan Co.,
ct al,
l will on Saturday, August p,
1920, within the legal hours OF
sale, in front of the Court house
door in Benton, offer tor sale and
sell to the highest and best bidder
the following described property
to wit:
One ! yard Erie Revolving type
Steam Shovel No. Y1S76
TERMS OF SALE
One third cash on day of sale,
one third on three months time,
and one third on six months
time, notes with good personal
security will be required of the
purchaser bearing interest from
date
This July 22nd, 1920. $3.50.
A. j. WILLIAMS, Clerk & Master
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1920-09-01
This Store Is Headquarze,5

Wanted girl and also a
dining room girl at Hotel Warren.
Special 20 per cent discount on Oil
and Gasoline Stoves; The Peoples
Trading Co.
Lewis and John -Akre, of Marsh
Grove, were business visitors in this
city Monday. -
Mrs. Nora Ulland and baby Mary, re-
turned home Saturday from a visit at
Blooming Prairie. MINI.
Miss Elmira Rudluff returned Tues
day from her vacation spent at Red.
field, S. D., where she visited at the
Claude Hanson home Miss Rudlufi
also visited friends at Fargo, \. D., anG
at Wadena, MINI.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1920-09-01

Bert Ayres, OF okst0n, was q visit.
or inSthe city Tuesday.
Wanted Kitchen girl and also
dining room girl at Hotel Warren.
For sale a seven-room house; bar.
gain Tor quick sale. Inquire No. As
Sheaf Office
Miss Anna Johnson, Of Alvarado
visited with Miss Edna Lindquist, OF
this city, over Sunday.
G. III. Wallace, Of Homer, Ill, ar.
rived Tuesday morning to look after
his farm southwest of town.
Alfred J. Larson, a we'll known Pic.
neer citizen of st. Hilaire, died sudden.
~ lastsweek from heart failure.
Judge Grindeland and Court Stem.
Ographer Braggans autOed to Grand
Forks this morning to hold court.
Do not go on without home. We
have them fore sale. Inquire at the
Office Of the Warren Building and Loan
Association.
Misses Rue and Eve Merdink, who
have had their tonsils removed at the
city hospital, left for their home at
Stephen this morning.
Willis Powell, Harry Thomas, Paul
Snyder and Adolph Bake left Satur.
day on an auto trip to Winnipeg. The
boys returned home Tuesday. "
Mrs. VIM. Merdink and her daughter
Miss Adele Merdink, and Miss Vera
Nyland, mOtOred down from Stephen
Tuesday to visit Warren friends.
Miss Ingeborg Ericsson returned this
morning after a several weeks visit
with relatives and friends at Mime.
apolis, Escanaba, Mich, and Duluth.
Mrs. Stanley Day and two children,
Clyde and Earl, of Melvin, ILL.,, arrived
Sunday for visit at the ]. p. Trott
home. Mrs. Day is a daughter Of Mr..
TrOtt's. -. +,
Sherman Card, farmer near Argyle,
was adjudged insane by Judge p. H
Holm in Probate Court last Saturday
and was committed to the detention
hosuital at Fergus Falls. =. =.
Mike Maruska and Alvin Nyland, of
the Warren Auto Co., left Tuesday eve
ming for Minneapolis, on business. On
their return home they will drive one
Of the new Buick cars back, ~z-..--s.,
Mrs. George Killer and son left Mon
day evening for their home at South
Whitley, Ind, after spending two weeks
visiting at the home of Mrs. Killers
cousin, Mrs. A. Melgard, of this city.
The McCrea Farmers Club, which
was to have been held on Friday of
this week, has been postponed. Notice
will be. given when the meeting is to
be held in later issue Of this paper.
: Miss Helen Seign, who has been en-
ployed as bookkeeper with wholesale
hardware concern in Duluth, has re-
signed her position and returned to
Warren. She expects to leave soon for
California. s-
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1920-09-01

Aug. Lundgren left on Monday even
ing on a business trip to Minneapolis.
Mrs. E. scheldahl. of Gilby. n D.,
came over last week and visited her
mother, Mrs e. Arneson, who is visit
ing her daughter. Mrs. J. N. Halvorson,
returning Saturday.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1920-09-01
Gard of Thanks.

I wish to- take this opportunity to
express my hearty thanks to all who
pleasantly surprised me Wednesday af-
ternoon especially do I thank all for
the beautiful gifts which I received.
zE Mrs. A. Bergstrom.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1920-09-01
Card of Thanks

| We hereby extend to all friends our
most sincere thanks for all kindness,
sympathy and assistance given us in
our bereavement. the death of our dear
father. Thanks also for the beautiful
flowers.
Clarence ShultZ
! = Mrs. G. D. Hoselton.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1920-09-01

NOT in unchared some long forgotten isle
to which chance lead Your mind your
treasure sand rich in possibilities of wealth. success
achievement.
Most who have attained conspicuous in business
IN industry in craftsmanship in the professions have on
the foundation of a thorough training in youth.
Only 10 OF American have been college trained Yet
that 20 has furnished $50 of Presidents 36 of the members
Congress- 47 Of the Speakers House. $40 Of the Vice
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1920-09-01
Prepare for
a future treasure

NORTH STAR COLLEGE
Warren, Mimi.
It's Worth Your While to
PREPARE TODAY.
Address your communication
NORTH STAR COLLEGE
Warren, MINI.
We Are Always Delighted To
Answer Questions.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1920-09-01
Z CORN &RINDERS.

+. CORN BINDERS.
Come in and make your selection, we
sell two of the leading machines, Deer
ing and Mccormick. Lundgren, Wit
tensten & Co. =; .s.s.s
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1920-09-01

PRESIDENTS. bZ21 ct the Secretaries
Of State, 500 of the Secretaries Of
the Treasury. 67sS Of the Attorneys
General, 500 Of the Justices Of the
Supreme Court." .
'Uneducated laborers before the
war earned on the average $500 per
year for 40 years. total Of $50, 600.
High school graduates earned on the
average 81 900 per year for 40 years,
astotal Of $4,000.
u. S. Bureau Of Education.
Do not waste your opportunity
tor lite BY neglecting to get an edu-
j cation. 5
H. Pannkoke 1920 #Ss,
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-18

An ossuary. "a receptacle for hu-
man bones is being erected on the
battlefield a. Verdun in memory Of
the dead.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-18
NEW INNOVATIONS.
FOR CONVENTION
Complete Telephone System
Will Greet Republican
Delegates at Coliseum.

CHICAGO April 17.-Delegates
ut the republican national conven-
ton, opening here June S. will be
able 20 confer with representatives
Of other states without leaving their
seats.
To eliminate a large part of the
confusion incident TO conferences
between delegates on the floor, G.
Il. Hall superintendent of the Coli
scum, has arranged for the installa-
tion Of telephones connecting ali
state, district and territorial dele
cations.
II is said that this will be the first
time that such - system has been
installed at any national convention.
There will be SO telephones in
service. reaching the As state groups
and the representatives of the Dis
trict Of Columbia, Alaska, Hawaii.
the Philippines and Porto Rico.
The convention architects have
completed plans for the Coliseum,
including an extra balcony that adds
approximately LOO TO the seating
capacity. Work on the balcony and
the convention offices, in the Coli
scum annex, will start May 3. The
Chicago convention committee is
spending $4,000 on changes to the
building TO accommodate the dele