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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-07
BRASS COMPANY
 FIRE DEPT. HOLDS
 ANNUAL BANQUET

The Bridgeport Brass Company Fire Department held their second annual banquet last night. Arthur Brewer was presented with handsome watch fob by President Frederick w. Kings bury. E. R. F'eicht was elected the successor of MT. Brewer as president of the fire department.
 F. H. Johnson, secretary of the de- partment, read his report for the year, showing that the department respond ed to a. total of 21 fires, the largest causing a damage of $27.
 An interesting talk was given by Ezra l.. Clark of the Factory Mutual Fire Insurance company of Boston,
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-07
To Shut Out Germs Keep Air Passages
 Clear; Antiseptic

Don't lie awake at night struggling for breath with head stuffed and nostrils closed. Sleep in a room with a wide open window and keep your nose and throat clear and antiseptic and breathing passages open.
 Take every precaution against germs that erter through the nose and mouth and cause influenza. colds, sore throat, tonsilitis, quinsy,
 Keep the membranes of the breath ing passages antiseptic both day and night. Don't let catarrh or colds take hold. Get a small bottle of Ely's Cream Balm at any drug store. This cream quickly penetrates through all the air passages; makes the mem branes antiseptic and keeps throat and nostrils clear.
 Put your faith-just once-in Ely's Cream Balm. In use for more than 30 years and depended upon by mill Tons.-Adv.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-07
DENIES BEING
 UNDER INFLUENCE
 OF AN INTOXICANT

Charles J. Mccarthy of this city de- nied yesterday afternoon in the su- perior court that he was under the Influence of liquor at the time his au- tomobile struck and killed Mrs. Annie Holt on Fairfield avenue. Mccarthy is being sued by John Holt, ad- ministrator on Mrs. Holts estate for $10,000. and he took the stand yes terday before Judge keeler and a jury. Mccarthy claimed he was driv- ing at a speed of about 15 miles an hour. He said he did not see Mrs Holt until she was directly in front of the car and about eight feet away It was too late to prevent the fatality then, he declared. The trial has not yet been finished.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-07
Cream of Cabbage Soup.

sized cabbage. Boil in enough salted water to cover well until tender. Then add a pint. of milk, a teaspoon but ter, and season to taste. Serve with crackers.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-07
HeSn,lth=Nu,7ayCo

who also exhibited many stereopticon views of factories and mills, many of which have been visited by fire. AL win C. Bearse, associate industrial sec retory of the Y. M. c. A., led in com munity singing.
 The guests, in addition to those mentioned, included Secretary R. 1. Neithercut, Superintendent Rates and Labor R. H. Booth, and Messns. Hoyt, Blatz, Hall, Fray, Lockwood and Swain.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-07
OBITUARY.
JOHN M. SCHMIDT.

The funeral of John M. Schmidt was held yesterday afternoon at ? o'clock from his late home, French town Road. Rev. Herman G. Wei mer, pastor of the German Reformed church officiated. There was 8 large attendance of relatives and friends and many floral offerings. The pail bearers were Abraham Klein, August Schmidt, John Dosher, Charles Ges- chak, Albert Foygt and Karl Vein ger. Burial was in Park cemetery.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-07
MRS. ELIZABETH sHEY.

Mrs. Elizabeth Shey, aged 90. died yesterday afternoon at the home of her son, John S. Shey, 40 Edna ave- nue. The deceased was well known throughout the city and was one of the oldest members of Washington Park M E. church. She is survived by three sons, John, the Rev. Lucius Shey of Cleveland. Ohio, and Benja- min E. Shey of this city and by one daughter, Mrs. E. L. Ashley of Waterbury. Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock at 40 Edna avenue. Rev. A. F. Campbell will officiate. Burial will be in Mountain Grove Cemetery.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-07

the new movement, and has been connected with the Men and Re hgion Forward Movement since it was inaugurated 10 years ago. He was secretary of the council of churches in Pittsburgh while pastor of a Congregational church in that city. He comes to Bridgeport from Norfolk, Virginia, where he was executive secretary of the Church federation.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-07
PASSENGER STEAMER AGROUND.

New York, Jam 7.-The passenger steamer Lexington, bound from Provi- dence, R. l., to New York ran aground off Larchmont, L. l., in the heavy fog this morning. Tugs from this city have been sent to her as- sistance. The distressed vessel is not believed to be in any immediate danger.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-07
MRS. TENNIE HANNIBAL.

Mrs. Tennfe Hannibal, aged 45, wife of Arnt Hannibal, of s9 Fremont street, died at her home yesterday after a short illness. The deceased Is survived by her husband. two daughters, Misses Emily and Helen Hannibal and several sisters and brothers who reside in Chicago. Funeral services will be held at her late home Thursday afternoon at 2:3o o'clock. Rev. H. c. Aroh. pastor of the English Lutheran church will of hciate Burial will be in Mountain Grove cemetery.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-07
MRS. ELIZABETH HoRsFIEnD.

Elizabeth, widow of the late Henry Horsfield, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. D. H. Meymarian, sos Brooks street yesterday afternoon. after a very lengthy illness.
 The deceased was Q native of Eng land but had made her home in this city for many years past.
 Besides her daughter, Mrs. D. H. Meymarian, she is survived by one son. William Pearson, of England.
 Funeral will be private from the un- detaking par1ors of Rourke & Bouch- CT, 1295 Main street, Thursday, Jan Sth, 1920, at 2:30 o'clock.
 Interment will be in Iakeview o+
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-07
NEW SECRETARY TO SPEAK

At the United Church tonight Rev. G. Herbert Ekins, secretary of the new church Federation will talk on ssThe Church Awakened by the New Call for Co-Operation-''
 MT. Ekins is in close touch with
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-07
LOUIS M, wAKEIY.

Louis M. Wtakely, aged 75, died yesterday afternoon at his home, Long Hill. Funeral services will be held at his late home, Friday after noon at o'clock. Burial will be in Long Hill cemetery.
The Lake County times., 1920-01-23

willing pay high prices demanded at the present
time for their slush revel in IT, despite the
ledge that 1t is poisonous than intoxicating
welno one TO blame but themselves, and their ethy-
lized weakmndedness if they pay for IT with methy
lized poisoning blindness. or possible death.
1t should require great taxing of anyone's mind
TO understand that the who INDUCES in the Illicit
dissemination of liquor In these days. is without any
great regard for MS good citizenship love for
humanity. He is in it because of his greed; for the
money there is in It. and nothing else and the
uine article becomes it Is becoming and
more day the disposition Of substitutes
is just natural the rising setting OF the
A little tea-colored water, methylized.
very much cheaper to the booegger the bndtiger.
and the sDeakeasy than real whiskey and if the fools
will have it, the vendors of It quite excusabe
his patrons. when the latter warned
Methyl alcohol, Is wood alcohol denatured alcohol.
and that is all it Is It has the Intoxicating
observation-disclosures. as ethyl grain alcohol, only
and different with afterenects immediate
and deadly. Ethyl alcohol the kind ordinarily used
OF preSnt in intoxicating substances is Of slow
poison than methyi that is the main difference. That
aggregation Of so-caiIed drunks that up daily
the city court blaming 1t to "boot-legged" whskey.
aren't drunks all In great many but rather
daily grst of poisoned patients, such
hospital rather than by incarceration Jail
Proof follows in the Of that de-
velop among them, frequently threatening blindness
and if the poisoning IS not stopped with death lurking
just around the
hIoAAuittoh " bldHe- NJ NOT dt dAi. where
wood alcohol has slain this year.
the intoxicating order has beaten 1t in former
by thousands Let this consideration be
cooked. Taken throughout the country. the morgues
sundry cities heretofore often filled oyerfowing
this time of year empty nearly This
that deaths by violence whether self-nf{eted
ed by others the The quarrels trfes
due intoxication followed by the quick drawing
knife victims of which filed hospital
morgu after christmas celebration which liquor
figured largely have almost disappeared from the
The deaths from brews OF deadly materials
are horrible contemplate. Some ought TO be
found to stop them. but they many the
sudden deaths induced by the general consump-
of liquor in other years OF those
indulge the consumption stuff try to
themselves. Society is going
adopted saving those who still
and soul to and willing to accept It, in order
may crafty the thrsts OF IRE
concilabe sots.
The Lake County times., 1920-01-23
y = - y - - -
THE DYE INDUSTRY

The long hesitancy OF congress TO protect an indus
try to national defense the dye industry
although such protection had definitely promised
by the government when during the urg-
ed invest money plants that would motor
il time peace unless given such protection for
iod. has not been 10 the credit OF congress.
licensing system it true. has manifold and
great objections. Manufacturers Record, bat
servatory processes radical and must
be because the peculiar conditions which they
operate.
dye industry feels that IL has fighting chance
life solution which reported have
accepted least will know definitely where it
stands. That gain 1t is gain, too TO have the
government committed by embargo on all
dyestufs be produced in the United States
IN commercial quantities.
This is the last of the great nations to adopt ex-
trsordinaTy combat the insdious ruthless
and re1norseess activity of German dye monopoly.
a great chemical personnel be built up day.
and were Germany permitted again TO establish her
world dominance dyestufs. her preparation for a
would thus be subsidized by the people
she expected TO pounce upon. Not long Lloyd
George announced In public that the time Of the
armisice of destruction. terrible
than the world had any conception of. about to
that these Instruments were chemical origin; is
il any the war. if there is viii be
a There is involved in the protec-
tion of the dye industry America than per-
uait to a commercial enterprise to live
The Lake County times., 1920-01-23
WOOD ALCOHOL AS A BEVERAGE FOR IRRECoN-
CILABIE SOTS

Old soak aud Young, OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES the
ease with which they coud have relief from the put
ting Of enemy their mouths steal away their
brains merely to be pitfed in the report that comes
down Christmas Of several hundred deaths result
ing from the celebration by the consumption
Of wood alcohol, says the South Bend News-Times-
Tt is merely significant OF the low brain power still
left to certain Of John Bareycorns pet adherents; Of
their lack Of sef-reance and moral stamina leaving
them subject collapse 1t has been called progressive
paresis; the thing toward which mankind toter
ing Every year or delay in the effort eliminate the
drink curse merely adds that many victims the
brain-sapper's toH.
People who viii stubbOrnly insist their booze
after it has awed after society the
withdrawn from the partnership and decreed that
7e business should people who Will insist upon
the society leadership environment and consolation of
the blind tiger the speaeasy and the bootegger
The Lake County times., 1920-01-23
ANOTHER FLU SCARE.

Two thousand of influenza within "A
hours in Chicago reported yesterday mornings
paper. With such epidemic of communicable disease
in city it would require high degree of optimism
70 believe that it will spread others. The thing
to do is not about it. but prepare for
leading and healthful lives. One who worries is
much likely TO catch it, for worry has
effect upon the physical structure and breaks
of resistance. These powers, the other hand
built up and strengthened by careful lfv-
ing II IS at least possible that OF will be
posed TO the so-called flu before ii course
the chances Of not taking 1t the taking
it lightly greatly increased if in good eond-
ion when meet the Dry feet, light, warm
clothing, fresh air, moderate eating of simple
plenty of sleep. avoidance of fatigue
of cheerful spirit among the flu germs
fling enemies
NOW eminent psychologist something has
raised the suestion whether blonde be vampire
and all we say that she able get results
AND DEAR FATHER win not have be urged to
home when the clock in the steeple strikes y;
there will be place else to go
IT THE KAISER pleads insanity it will only be nee
essary for him act naturally.
WE'LL bet Emma Goldman looks terrible when
seasck
The Lake County times., 1920-01-23

NOW some eminent psychologist something has
raised the sueston whether blonde he vampire
we say that she seems able to get results
The Lake County times., 1920-01-23

AND DEAR FATHER win not have to be urged to
,ome home when the clock in the steeple strikes
here will be place else go.
The Lake County times., 1920-01-23

IT THE KAISER pleads insanity it Will only be nee
ssary for him to act naturally.
The Lake County times., 1920-01-23

WE'LL bet Emma Goldman looks terrible when
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-28

It's n wise college student who goes
to bed early and avoids the rush.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-28

era you were safely found, and
thank them. They were most kind.
those good people. FUZZY hair a hun
dred OF them searched the woods, -
IT'S going to be 30 hard" she
said reluctantly. TO say what | must.
I can't think how 90 begin, except
Ia the hlunteHt way. I'm not she
declared desperately-"t'm not Leon.
ora"
"whatF
Il am not your wife. Mario"
lie disengaged his hand ana stood
up sharply. "Leonoraw
rs dead. She wns killed day be-
fore yesterday"
Are you out Of your mind3 or
am 2"
Please listen don't mako n any
harder than Il is. carnehan murder
ed Leonora while you were away. In
town. You see. he wasn't killed In
the fire. after ail--ho's alive. The
Identification of the body az his was
rune 10 further his escape / saw
him last night. lie was Ia that place
80
Il know Carnehan In not dead. But
what IL this nonsense you are trying
10 tell meT"
She repeated: lie killed I,eonora.
He met her"
Tho man gave a gesture OF cxas.
pcraiion.
But you are Leonorar"
Please. Mario, please listen 90 me
before you question my sanity" she
persisted patiently.
Enough Mario allcnced her
Aavngely. 1T Ia not your sanity I
question. but your good faith. How
can you lilo 10 me no abominahiy -
4 don'tr' She got up 60 face him
squarcly. Il would give anything
ovcrything'-to be spared the neces.
sity OF saying things that hurt you
So
Another lie" he commented
aombcrly. you do not love me"
She was mute IN fear lest nho be.
tray herself II abe attempted TO
answer that
You no longer love me-" he In.
sisted moroseiy. You ran away from
me. ran back 10 lose yourself from
me la that lifc from Wilhelm my
vanity. ] thought my love bad
saved you
CONTINUED In Our Next Issuej
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-28

at the foot Of Roanoke st. on Lake
Union. Bids win bc received by
Postmaster Edgar Battle for the nest
10 days.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-28
OREGON COUPLE
CONVINCED Of
\ ITS HIGH VALUE
Mr.. and Mrs. Joh3son Are
Always Telling fTheIr
Friends Abdit
Tanlac

TITS hsrd 70 tell wfk thinks the
most OF fnnlar. my Wiz or myself. =
said c II johnson. wjlknown car.
pcntcr and farmer. hvtnE on Il r.
u. dsox ~ Trouidalf Oregon
As for rAy own e.ssN ] had bern
aiiiuK for seariy fwoI years. Ny
stomach ana Kidneys kpih bothered
mo a lot andhny appetite was prae-
,lcaiiy gone. II had n bad case Of
indigestion arp II itpked like /
couldn't md thingt 10 eat that
agreed with mel Gas stcmcd 90 stay
on my stomach 4 the tmo and Often
I felt like N tbs a orep breath il
would XII me. n h,trk was weak
and lame and IN rnetrr I tried 10
get up out Of a eksirla pain would
strike me. and II ~ could do
TO make I, myself. Twas bothered
good deal with vkadachcs and
dizzy spells. and mad time could
hardly stand up to " \ a step. Ny
sleep WINS all brokcr up and that
pulled me down untiiI1 took all the
nerve and grit hadifl stay on tho
job during the day
nut Tanlae was hcN very thing
needed. and 4, didn$ 70 but four
bottles to put me hck IN a. fine
health as ! ever cuj4ycd. My appe.
lite has come back eEgcrv han ever
and no matter Whit I ~ u all
agrees with mo. BY kidNcys and
hack don't bother ~ any torc and
those headaches hd dixxy spells
have all gone. I sl w sound. Ind am
putting IN fun tirx az worn every
day now.
MY wife WIS tr{ iblcd with cHronic
indigestion and n appetite s SO
poor that she VI nt eating rdly
az much al l Vi She suffeAd n
lot with sickcnitg headaches hand
complained OF bqShg ali rundo~nkl nd
tired out
Wen. Tanlaf has done her ttfst
an much good II did me, and now
she says she feeling better than
she has In a Yng time. She has a
fine appetite. eats whatever she
pleases and naser suffers any bad 81.
fccts NJ all 5he II not troubled with
sick headaches any more and II look.
ing better and stronger We both
think n lot OF Tanlao now, and are
all the time telling our friends about
a."
Tnnlac II sold in Seattle by Barteli
Drug Stores under the personal al.
rectlon OF a special Taniac reprcsen.
tative.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-28
Second Seattle Cop
Force Discovered

A badge OF a second Seattle police
force was discovered "Wednesday
night. when nm alleged opium den
at :ios Lane st was raidod BY X. r..
bacrman and n. L. Anderson. sTe.
ciai police investigators II was a
large and shiny star. with the stamp
Of ~. Louis firm on itA back and
the worlds Seattle Police" on it's
spacious front
James X Scott negro cook. and
Mary Davidson. negrens. were ar.
rested. charged with smoking opium
and with disorsicriy conduct. rcspcc.
lively.
-Four opium pipes and some Joy
hop were seized.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-28
THE DARK MIRROR
By Louis Joseph Vance
ecepyrish. 1870. b, Leul. Je..ph vance,

footsteps sounded on the gravel
walk
How could she face him aud tell
him tho TRUTH How break hin
hearth
Running up the steps 10 the We.
randa. Mario saw her waiting IN the
shadows and cried out 90 her IN the
name OF Lsonora. She could not re.
ply. She was captive before she
could protest The passion OF his
kisses, the murmuring OF HIS voice.
were empowering She loved him
49,
Quivering. Inundated. she found
that she had somehow contfived TO
put him from her The panied per.
picxity IN the gaze cut like knife.
lie protested; "Lconornl What Ia
it7 What have done You are
trembling weepingi Have l hurt
you offended.
mo" she sobbed--"no. nor
Then WHY"
"ohl how can I make you under.
NiAti
He gave a helpless gesture. Tell
me what you wish me 10 understand,
| will try. l love you no :"
Mario placed an easy chair for
Priscilla. and knclt down beside her.
capturing one OF her hands.
She tried 90 steel herself against
the weakness Of her affections. re-
minding herself she must be cruel to
DO kind.
She avoided his eyes. and asked.
more 90 Hay something thar out OF
desire TO know;
why did you have 10 40 down
into the Valley
ITO telegraph New York and call
off the detectives had employed 90
look for you. Also Ia toll the villag,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-28
Awful Sick
Mfh Cas-
Eafonlc RrIngs Rbllei

II have been a~ Vi sick 7 IN gas, .
writes Mrs. w. IN PerI6n, "and
Ea,onic Is all | can ut 70 give me
relief"
Acidity and gas on he stomach
quickly taken up and karNfd out by
Estonic, then appeiEe and strength
come back. And fanny otl\r bodily
miseries disappeay when the omach
is right. Don't II sourncss, belch-
ing, bloating. digestion andN pther
stomach ills "a on. Take EaNonic
tablets after YOU eat-see how much
better you fe1 Big box costs only a
trifie with ySur druggists guarantee.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-28
"Sure!" His First
Word in Ten Years

BOSTON. Mass. Oct. ss.--The first
word spoken by Patrick J. Hanley.
the silent man OF Charlcstown
prison. who was given his freedom
yesterday after serving rs years. 10
Of which was spent in self imposed
silence. was:
''Surer'
When newspapermen met him az
he left the prison they asked him II
he would like 20 so on the stage.
and he answered with that word.
Hanlcy. or silent Corkcy," as he
was known. pronounced the word
slowly. lie took the vow OF silence
when a prison pal" il alleged to
have revealed plans for escape.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-28
CHAPTER X
Tho bay Of Reckoning

on entering the living room she
heard clock strike 8 The room
WAS dim with shadows. but for her
self untcnanted.
Vitality OF youth had reacted nor
maily during her long sleep. She
had walked up without a shadow OF
doubt upon her understanding. she
recalled without a break every link
IN the chain OF events which had
brought her TO this place.
A motor chr swept swiftly across
the fnr side Of the clearing. swung
into the drive that led 10 the
garage. and disappeared. Impatient
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-28

"Unfavorabie legislation making Il
Impossible for a married man TO earn
a living In Alaska" was given Wed
ncsday hy Robert X. Hunter. pioneer
sourdouRh. nm one Of hia reasons for
bis present trip 10 Washington 20
complain 20 congress. Hunter arriv.
ed here last weck.
lie claims that an ''intoierable
state ofs{fairs" exists mainly be
cause Of Nhe employment by the
governmcntNf impractical minera
and cHeeu,ive& +
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-28

sEMIANNUAL MEETING of. the
board OF trustees OF the Central
Puget Sound district OF the Loyal
Legion OF Loggera and Lumbermen
was held "Wednesday at the legion
headquarters. 70 Yeslcr way.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-28
Brig. Gen. Hodges Is
Sent to Baltimore

Brig. Gen. Harry F. Hodges. re-
Gently in command Of the old North
Pacific Coast artillery district. has
been Transferred TO the command OF
the Third district. with headquarters
at Baltimore. Lieut.. Col. Homer y.
Grant Is Transferred with Gen.
Hodges.
The first medical book published In
the United States in f723. prophesied
the coming OF prohibition.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-05-15

After the signing of the armist,ce
the British authorities established n
postal nirplune service 10 Cologne. aud
In connection with this service sys-
tenatIc use was uada OF wireless tele.
phony, says the IInlifnx Morning
Chronicle Wireless Telephone stations
were placed on the ground NJ dis
iances of fifty miles from ench other
aud with The use ~ quite small sets
were able 10 transmit messages to nir.
craft up TO thirty miles away. They
could also receive from the air 10
about iifty miles. Frequently these
distances were exceeded and au ai--
plane was In communication at one
mud the same time with three stations.
Considering the small siye Of the mp
parntns employed these were remark
able results, and testify 10 the rapid
progress made by The British air serv-
Ice since The first trials of wireless
telephony to sirplanes 10 1918.