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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-18
PHOTOCRAPHINC
 SOLDIER GRAVES

Photographs of the graves of many New York soldiers who fell in France during the fighting in the Bar-le-Duc and St. Menehould sections are now being made, according to a report which has reached local Red Cross headquarters. Most of the graves are those of former members of the Twenty y-seventh and Thirtieth divi- sions, who made the supreme sacrifice while those commands were brigaded with the French and British troops in the Somme region. Approximately 77,0O0 graves of American soldiers have been photographed by the Red Cross, which is working with the Graves Registration Service of the Army.
 German prisoners detailed to help the searchers find the graves of American boys who fell behind the enemy lines have been rendering in valuable aid. Twelve, bodies recently were found through the assistance of one of these prisoners who re- called their burial. The German re- membered that after a counter at tack, when the Germans recaptured a village, several Americans had been buried in a certain spot hurriedly, he
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-18
BLUE LAWS"
 MUCH WORSE
 i. THAN OURS

The blue laws" existed in the early colonies, long before they were ever printed. It is said that some were so drastic that they were never re- d71ced to print. The General Court ] of New Haven Colony in 1855 ordain- led @'that some very judicious and god fly man should be appointed to form Ia code of the laws for New Haven Colony" Governor Eaton was select led for the task, and his compilation was finally printed in Pope's head ally, London, 1856. Because they were printed on or bound in blue paper, iahey were called .:blue laws
 Only two copies are said to be ex- Etant in America. Reading them in the flight of modern thought, they gave a cold chill when we remember that they were enacted by those who fled from persecution in England and who proceeded to persecute the QUakerS in their midst, and people were con- demned and executed as witches, the charge being Familiarity with Satan
 Tt was provided that every woman Quaker who shall presume to come into this jurisdiction shall be severeI Iy whipped and kept at the House ot Correction at work"
 And for a third offense theil tongues were bored through with hot iron and later they were banishec under penalty of death.
 There is a curious Massachusetts record of Act s, 1860, showing thu manner of proceeding against womel Quakers. It is directed:
 That she be apprehended by tn constable of the town wherein sh be taken, be stripped from the middl downward and tied to a carts tai
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-18
NATURAL MISTAKE

A woman hailed tramcar con- tomary with any of her sex. but the car did not stop until some peo- pie inside had called attention of the conductor to the fact that the woman wished to enter. As she got in she glanced at the man indignantly.
 ''WfE didn't you stop the car for me?" she snapped.
 How was I to know you wanted to get on?" asked the conductor.
 Didn't you see me swinging my arms and jumping up and down and waving my umbrella ?''
 "of course. Could anyone helr seeing you?'
 Then why didn't you stop?''
 Because I thought you were danc- ing to that street organ
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-18
GUEST OF HONOR.

One of the guests of honor at the banquet of the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick. in Boston Tuesday night was James P. Mclaughlin of I'll Iranis- tan avenue. MT. Mclaughlin is a close friend of President DeValera of the Republic of Ireland Last night he was the guest at the banquet of the Knights of St. Patrick, at his na- tive town. Nashua. N. H. Before re- turning to this city he will make a number of speeches throughout New Hampshire in the interest of the Re public oS Ireland.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-18
Elias Howe, Jr. Post.
MRY uNARLE or AGREE.

As the jury was unable to agree upon a verdict in the suit brought by County Commissioner Frank E. Bal lard against the Connecticut Co.,, Judge Booth of thee ommon pleas court discharged the jurors last night after o'clock. The jury deliberated over two hours before reporting a isagreement. Commissioner Ballard brought suit for $1.5OO damages. He claimed his automobile was damaged when struck by trolley car on Oak street in March, 1919.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-18
TO HOLD IMPORTANT MEETING.

An important meting of the execu- tive committee of the Palestine Re stora ation Fund will be held tonight at 7:30 o'clock in the headquarters, Warner building. Every member is requested to be present by the chair man, Rabbi Samuel J. Abrams. Among the contributors yesterday were Lucien T. warner, Charles H. Shapiro and Dr. H. RoSen.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-18
A Low Priced Model = CorsetS at $ 50
BRASSIERES AND BANDEAUX

recalled, for another onslaught was momentarily expected. He described how the bodies had been placed in three rows in a, shell made grave and led the American Red Cross workers to the spot. The bodies were found and after Identification were reburied in Romagne.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-18

The members of Oronoque lodge Of Odd Fellows are looking forward with unusual interest to the meeting of the lodge tomorrow evening a: which time the second degree of the order will be worked on a class Of ten candidates by the degree team of the local lodge. Special features have been arranged for the degree work ir order that it may leave a deep and lasting impression on the minds oi those receiving it.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-18
FRATERNAL NEWS. Knights TempIar.

Angus H. Mckenzie or this city waE chosen grand prelate at the 93rd con clave of the Grand Commandery, Knights Templar, held yesterday at New London. He is a member of Hamilton Commandery of this city and a past commander.
 Elias Howe, Jr. Post.
 Elias Howe, Jr.. Post. G. A. R., will hold it's regular meeting at 3 o'clock this afternoon in G. A. R. hall, 925 Main street.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-18
CUPHEAG CLUB
 TO GIVE CONCERT
Warning Now Posted For Coming Democratic
 Caucus
Especial to The Times.)

Stratford, March 1S-A rare treat is in store for the lovers of high class musical entertainments tomorrow evening when, under the auspices of the Cupheag club the Wesleyan Uni versity Musical club assisted by the college orchestra will give a musical entertainment in the rooms of the club in the Lowell building, begin ming at o'clock. Final arrangements have been made by the members of . the entertainment committee of the club for the musical, a large platform having been built in the northwest corner of the spacious lounging room which will be decorated for the oc- casion.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-18

The warning for the Democratic caucus which will be held next Tues day evening has been posted on the town post by Chairman Herbert M Booth and specifically states that the meeting will be called to order at s o'clock D. m. Judging from the warn- ing harmony prevails in the Demo cratic ranks in Stratford which seems so unusual for a political party in the old town. The warning follows: Warning is hereby given that a Democratic caucus will be held in the town hall, Stratford, Conn, on Thurs day, March 23, at 8 o'clock D. m. fo1 the purpose of electing a town com mittee and delegates to the State Democratic convention.
 Per Order,
 HERBERT M. BOOTH,
 Chairman
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-18

CORTEZ c. ROCKWELL, plumbing and heating; jobbing speciality.
 Corner Main and Hillside avenue.
 Stratford D10tfx
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-18

A number of the local members of the Improved Order of Red Men at tend the anniversary celebration of Konckapotanauh tribe of Bridgeport Tuesday evening.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-18

FOR SALE: room house hardwood floor, hot water, heat, electric lights, gas and garage. Lot 50x11O in Devon. Price $5,000. Peter Gleason, 29SO Main street. Strat- ford Phone
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-18

Several applications were passed on at the meeting of the board O governors of the Cupheag club e their meeting last evening.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-18
THE WOOL HOSE THEY'RE WEARING
 ARE HERE AT
 S2.95 to S3.95

Quite the -smartest Hosiery to wear with the fashionable low cut Oxfords. They are in heather mixtures, greens, browns and grays.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-18

Two pool games were played on Tuesday evening in the tournament now going on between the members of the Cupheag club, E. H. Brinker- hoff defeating c. Allen Wilson by the score of 100 to 91 and Sterling Fiji. mer winning from Robert D. Sam mis, 100 to 91. This evening tive pool and two billiard games will be played in the tournament In bill lizards A. M. Beardsley will play Frank l.. Hanson and Frank l.. Curtis will meet Wade Cook. George W. Spali and F. F. Vogt will play one of tn! games of pool and John Graham and H. G. Hull will play the other. Attorney Ivan L. Warehouse was a visitor with friends in Hartford yes l terday.
 Mrs. John Goodsell entertained the
 members of the sewing circle of i AzaHa chapter, O. E. S., at her home ] on Riverview Place yesterday after i noon.
 Miss May Warehouse. of Church
 street is spending the week in New York city.
 F. o. Rhoades Uf King street is very i'll at his home. The members of the Methodist | church Bible class will meet at the 1 home of Frederick Converse on Sut- 1 ton avenue this evening. | A large number of the members ot Okenuck tribe will journey to Stam- | ford tomorrow evening where the de- 1 of hn izo ir11 1 will confer the chiefs degree on a 1 large class of candidates for the l Stamford tribe. The work will be in charge of Degree Master Louis Rein ! CTS, who has been drilling his team 1 frequently in preparation for the oc- l casion.
 Mrs. Etta Baldwin of Bridgeport
 was a visitor with relatives in Strat- l ford yesterday.
 Mrs. Arthur Benway of Fairfield
 was a recent viistor with friends in Stratford.
 The members of the building com-
 mission held a meeting in their office in the town building last evening
 when several plans were passed upon.
 Mrs. Mary Root of North Parade,
 who has been very i'll for the past
 week, is able to be around again. Several applications were passed , on at the meeting of the board ot governors of the Cupheag club ei their meeting last evening. } A number of the local members o1 the Improved Order of Red Men at , tend the anniversary celebration O: Konckapotanauh tribe of Bridgeport
 Tuesday evening.
 r CORTEZ c. ROCKWELL, plumbing and heating; jobbing a specially
 Corner Main and Hillside avenue T Stratford. D10tf r FOR SALE: room house hardwoo, :, floor. hot water. heat, electri = lights, gas and garage. Lot 50x11 q in Devon. Price $5,000. Pete
 Gleason, 29SO Main street. Strat
 ford Phone
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-18

Mrs. Mary Root of North Parade who has been very i'll for the pas week, is able to be around again.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-18
Millions are doing it

Millions are enjoying real fruit in this form. If you do not, you are missing rare delights.
 Jify-Jel1 comes ready-sweetened. It comes calculated with lemon or grape acid. So you simply add water, then the fruit juice essence from the vial, and cool in molds.
 One package serves six people in mold form, twelve if you whip the jell. And it costs you less than the fruit alone
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-18
Made with Styie-E Mold
ng. Bottled fruits in Jiffy-Jel

This is season when fruits are scarce and costly, yet everybody needs fruit daily.
 In Jiffy-Jell you get real fruit in abundance. Crushed fruit essence comes in the package, sealed in glass.
 For 2H cents per serving = the cost of apple-you serve real-fruit dainty, rich in fruit. And you have eight fruits on call.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-18
Found in Jiffy-Jell only

Jiffy-Jer differs vastly from the o1d-style gelatine desserts. Its fruits not mere havors.
 We crush the fruit condense the juice and seal it in bottle, so it's fragrant freshness keeps
 Jiffy-Jell is rich in fruit We crush for in The fruit is crushed in Hawaii - fruit too ripe to ship.
 No other like dessert brings you real fruit in this liquid form in glass. Learn how much this means.
 Try several Jiffy-Je11 desserts Also try Line-fruit flavor to make a tart green salad jell Try Mint flavor for mint je11 to serve with meats.
 Then send us the trademarks for molds, etc. so you can serve it attractive1y. Do this now
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-18

The members of the building com mission held a meeting in their office in the town building last evening when several plans were passed upon.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-18

Mrs. Arthur Benway of Fairfield was a recent viistor with friends in Stratford.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-18

The members of the Methodist church Bible class will meet at the home of Frederick Converse on Sut- ton avenue this evening.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-18

Mrs. Etta Baldwin of Bridgeport was a visitor with relatives in Strat- ford yesterday.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-18

Attorney Ivan L. Warehouse was a visitor with friends in Hartford yes terday.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-18

Mrs. John Goodsell entertained the members of the sewing circle of AzaId chapter, O. E. S., at her home on Riverview Place yesterday after noon.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-06-10
WORTH WHITE CREEK

Miss Mary Geary spent the week
end in Troy.
Henry Hill of Cambridge was a visit
or through here last week.
Mrs. Rollin Hannah visited Miss
Sarah Harrington recently.
Harry Bennett of Archdale spent
Friday with his brother, Charles Ben
nett.
Miss Celia Morrissey has closed her
school and returned to her home in
Greenwich.
Miss Mary Geary has closed her
school in Cola and is home for he
summer vacation.
Charles Agan has returned to Valley
Falls, after spending a week with
Charles Bennett.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Ryan of Cam
bridge spent II day last week at Day
id Geary's home
Mrs. James Bennett and Mrs. Harry
) Bennett of Archdale are visiting Mrs
Ida Gibbs of Waltham, Mass.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-06-10

parents, Mr.. and Yrs. l., w. Co,e, .
Miss Sadie Miller Of Worcester
Mass, is a guest Of Mrs. Joseph Te5-
sier.
Mr.. aaA Mrs. George Robbins OF
Proctor were recent guests at John
Hunts.
Mrs. Lee Cassie and daughter Betty
have returned from the Putnam Mem
orial hospital.
Miss Marble Galusha, has been Wis
iting her aunt, Mrs. Herbert Burgess
Of Bennington.
Mrs. Orlie Dickinson and infant
daughter Barbara. have returned from
the Putnam Memorial HOSPITAL.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Durham and
children and Miss Lena Clossum mo-
tored to Dalton, Mass, Sunday.
Mrs. c. c.. Kenyon of North Bon-
%nington, is spending some time with
her sister, Mrs. Edward Percy.
Miss Marilla Howard has been
spending a few days with her brother
Raymond Howard of Bennington.
MI. and Mrs. Reuben Warner, Mrs.
Arthur Warner and daughter spent
Sunday with friends in Arlingcn.
Mrs. Harry Beagle and daughter,
Dorothy, spent a few days last week
with Mrs, Frank Heryey of Benr.ns
tor.
Mrs. Clifford Hawkins aud daugh.
ter, Eleanor, spent Thursday with
Mrs. Tracey Kenyon of North Ben
nington.
Mrs. A. b. Hawkins and daughter,
Stella, spent the week end with Mrs.
Bertha LOOMS and daughter, Ruth,
of Dalton, Mass.
The Ladies' Aid society met Friday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. jay
Mattison. Refreshments Of cake AM
punch were served.
w M. Marshall left Monday night
for Buffalo. He expects to drive
back a now Cadillac, which he has
sold to parties in Manchester.
MIR. and Mrs. Charles Carruth and
children of Worcester, Mass, and Or.
and Mrs, Van Horn Of New York
were in town to attend the MauWar-
ing Cole wedding.
tRhoda, youngest daughter OF MIR.
and Mrs, John Lane, died jmo' LIST,
4 whoopiug cough. The funeral wag
held at the home Thursday afternoon
at > o'clock, Rev. G, e. Cady oiliciat.
ins,
Mrs. Norman Chase, MIR, and Mrs
Hugh Chase and Mrs John Wyman
of Pennington, and Mr. and Mrs. Wa
ter Rose of Cambridge, were in town
to attend the funeral of little Rhoda
Lane.
Mrs. c. II. Hawkins and son, Arson
and Miss Maud Harrington, recently
returned from an automobile "Trip &c
Worcester and Boston, Mass, and 0s
shining. n. Y. Wales Hawkins OF
Elizabeth, N, j., accompanied then
home,
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-06-10

The longest reign in British history
Is that OF Queen Victoria, which bc.
gan on June 20, 1897, and ended with
her death m January 30, l90lr-G3
years, I months and . days. Tie
shortest is that of Richard III. who
began to reign on June 26, 1883. and
two months and seventeen days later
was slain in battle with Henry Tudor,
earl Of Richmond, who reigned US
Henry VII.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-06-10
SOUTH SALISBURY

Mrs. Frank Harris, was in Benning
ton Friday.
Harold Cole spent Sunday with his
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-06-10

Accept California" Syrup of Figs
only-look for the name California on
the package then you are sure your
child is having the best and most harm
less physic for the little stomach, liver
and bowels. Children love its fruity
taste. Full directions on each bottle.
You must say California"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-08-04
TEACHING MEDICINE TO
CHINESE ISEXPENSVE

SHANGHAI, Aug. 4.-CU. P.)-Aft-
er spending a little less than $1.000,000
o pupil in order to graduate the first
class of medical students to take a
course at the Union Medical College
the Rockefeller foundation which
sponsored the project has announced
that a program for the expenditure of
millions on similar project in Shang-
hal had been abandoned. AS a result
of the announcement st. Johns Uni
versity, an Episcopal institution, has
made public plans for a vast extention
Of its medical college here.
When the Rockefeller millions were
poured into emma about five years ago
the other schools stepped aside and
marked time their object being TO
allow the wealthy American clear
field in the development Of the medical
profession in the Far East.
Six million dollars were spent in the
Peking venture, in construction costs
and maintenance, and seven pupils
were graduated.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-08-04
LEAGUE OF NATIONS
BUSY AGAINST WAR

SAN SEBASTIAN, Spain. Aug. g.
U. P.)-The League Of Nations took
the first step to end war in the opin-
ion of delegates to the league council
now meeting here. The disarmament
commission met and made plans for a
survey of the armaments of the world,
as a preliminary to cutting down all
armaments to the lowest possible fig
ure. After the survey of the world
ornaments is completed. the league
will fix armaments which will be per-
mitted under the rules. All surplus
war material will have to be destroy
ed.
At the sessions yesterday. the coun-
Gil adopted plans for an international
health organization so that nations
I may cooperate in fighting disese. The
Formation of a commission on inter
national statistics, the establishment
| of an international university, an in
lternational transportation assembly to
i be held at Barcelona probably in jan
Iuary. The United States is invited to
send a representative.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-08-04
THANKSEXTENDED TO
OFFICERS Who HELPED

In the course of the regular meet
ing of the Pendleton Commercial AS
sociation, held on the 3rd instant, it
was brought to the attention of the
members present that much valuable
help, in the pursuit and prompt cap
ture of the escaped prisoners who
murdered Sheriff Til Taylor. was
rendered to the officers of Umatilla
county by numerous persons. both To-
cal residents and individuals outside
OF Pendleton and Umatilla county.
Particular attention was drawn to
the fact of assistance by employees of
the O-W. r.. a. N. Company and of
the police department of the city of
Portland as well as that of numer-
Gus officials of other counties of both
this and other states.
By formal action it was ordered
that the high appreciation and
thanks of the Pendleton Commercial
Association to all these individuals
and in case of officials their princi-
pals who directed their actions, be ex-
tended through the medium OF the
public press.
THE PENDLETON COMMERCIAL
ASSOCIATION.
G. A. Hartman, Vive-President.
C. K. Cranston. Secretary.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-08-04

mission and city manager types are
believed to be circumvented by the
latitude given the coupcil in the choice
of executives for the moving depail
ments. -.
Recommendations presenter iass
night are the result, Mr.. Rice ssiu' ~
careful study Of evisting charters =,
neighboring cities The charters u
La Grande and Baker, as wen as re
ports of their measure OF success wiz, WIZ.
the city manager idea, were examines
The needs of Pendleton were aiso
careful study of existing charters ~
drawn The plan as presented Mas
Supported not only by F. j. Murphy,
one of the committee. but by nnahs
who were not concerned with us lot lot
mutation.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-08-04
County Commissioners Meet.

The August term OF the county court
convened this morning and road mat
ters occupied the attention of the COM
missioners this afternoon: 1t was in
dicated that the road known as the
Mccoy road. petitioned for near Free
water. would be denied, owing to the
unwillingness of the petitioners to pay
damages incurred. Petitions for two
roads In the vicinity OF Umatilla were
also to have come up this afternoon.
1t was indicated that there may also
be trouble in getting these granted. in
asmuch as three grade crossings of the
o. W. r. & n. right OF way are called
for.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-08-04
ROTARY CLUB WILL
HELP MEMORIAL FUND

outlines of the Til Taylor Memori-
al Association plan were laid before
the members Of the Pendleton Rotary
Club at their weekly luncheon TINS
moon. The Rotarians pledged thelr
best aid, collectively and individually
towards realization of the big task
Pendleton has set out to perform.
Discussion was free as to the kind
of memorial TO he erected and 30 the
location OF it. Feeling that its mem
hership represents n large percentage
of representative opinion in this CITY,
the club undertook to crystalline SEN
timent in its membership on the mat
ter. Before adjourning. however, 1t
was evident that il is impossible to
strike a pre- 1ponderence of opinion.
A committee was named TO draii
resolutions of coincidence TO be sent
the family of the late Sheriff Taylor
who was Rotarian. Resolutions
thanking the O-W. r. ~ n. Co. for It's
hearty aid in the capture of the cri-
minais were also ordered drafted.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-08-04
KNOCKED FROM TRAIN :.
WHILE IN TUNNEL

SPOKANE, Wash, Aug. ga. -
-w,Iliam Fugeistlom. O brakeman
was knocked off a Great Northern
train while passing through tunnel
near Troy, Mont, today and suitereu
4 fractured skull. according to inior-
nation received by railroad ofnclais
here. They said he is not expected 10
live.
The body of an unidentified man
was found near the Great Northerh
railroad track near Bonners Ferry'
Idaho. this afternoon, it was also stat
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-08-04
BLOCKADE AGAINST RUSSIA
(Contined from page -

president Wilson should convene con-
gress Immediately and lay oeiore 1t 'ie
Polish situation if necessar! 10 ihsui
the United States redeeming lts pieue
to help maintain the Independents v
the Polish nation" declared oelno
cratic senator. He asserted ple Oli1
ed States was party to the PROMISES
made before the armistice ana repeat-
ed in the armistice terms, 10 suPpo'o
Poland as a free state. MOI 10 40 ~
now. he said. let those promises go uh-
redeemed.