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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-16
MERSON AND
 JUNK FALL
 INTO CELLAR
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 and left him there, notifying Medical Examiner Dr. Samuel S. Garlick.
 It was stated after the accident that Merson had been warned by the fire department after g. small fire about year ago not to overload the floor and take off the junk which he had al- realty stored there. Inspector of Build- ings Daniel Rowland this morning said he remembered the incident and remembered of having warned Mer- son that the floor was unsafe and told him not to put over 50 pounds on it. He described the accident as pure negligence"
 It is said that Mersons father has been in the habit of helping him right along at the warehouse and junk shop and was going about his work this morning when the accident occurred.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-16
APPRAISERS ALLOWED s75

Dorr R. Whitney, a. local realty dealer, and Oliver Sutherland of Danbury were each allowed S75 by the Superior court today as their fees for appraising a piece of property in Ridgefield recently acquired by the New Haven Railroad Go. Judge Keel CT approved the order. The land was part of the property owned by the defunct Ridgefield & New York Rail road Co.,, which has been in the hands of a receiver for years.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-16
DEKOvEN WE'LL KNOWN ARTIST
 PASSES AWAY
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iContnued from Page One) and also had written various music for orchestra and piano. A large number Of songs, including, 'fOh, Promise Me- and a recessional were among his works.
 Among his best known operas are Rip Van Wink1e,'' which had its pre- miere in Chicago two weeks ago, and Robin Hood" ''The Mandarin Her Little Highness," and "The Wedding Trip were others.
 He was born at Middletown, Conn.,. April 3, 1861. He was graduated from Oxford in 1880 and studied music in Stuttgart, Florence, Paris and Vienna.
 Besides writing music he served as a musical critic on various New York publications.
 Mrs. DeKoven had been with her husband until three days ago, when she returned to their home in New York. A daughter, Mrs. H. K. Hud- son, lives in New York.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-16
AWARDING A REPUTATION

1 VERY TOWN has its meanest man, it's stingies man, its 1A who has the worst of rheumatism and These individuals get certain fame which they enjoy They would not be grateful to anybody who should prlve them of their titles to public consideration.
 Have suffragette friends thought it will mean to Connecticut to call special session the Susan B. Anthony amendment different It is since Connecticut favored ent has been the winning side great national legislation. The income tax, direct nominations initiative re- ferendHm and recall prohibition and suffrage Con necticu has been agans them all The and the
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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-16
SEARCH HOUSES
 TO ESTABLISH
 MANS IDENTITY
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(Continued from Page One.) that the young man came from New York city or Philadelphia.
 One theory is that the letters "A. G." tattooed on the dead mans arm stand for Armed Guard.' This is substantiated by the fact that a hand cuff key was discovered on the dead mans clothing. These clues, coupled with unmistakab1e evidence that the youth was at one time 9 member of the United States navy, cause the of ficials to believe that Identification will soon be establish ed.
 Joseph Strank, the bond salesman who killed the unknown robber was arraigned in the city court this morn ing, and his case was continued until January 24. Bonds which were fixed at $2,50O remain unchanged.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-16
KING, WELL KNOWN DRY GOODS MAN,
 DIES AT HOME

Norwich, Conn, Jan. 16-Frank J. King, treasurer Of the local branch of Reid & Hughes Company, which also has a Waterbury store, died today. aged 6S. MT. King was one of the best known dry goods men of Con- neoticut- He had long been active in Norwich civic interests and for years was city treasurer. He had held the presidency of the Norwich chamber of commerce. This was his native town. Mrs. King, one son, Frank E., and four grandchildren survive.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-16
FIGHTING THE JTTNEY

THE PROCESS of fighting the tney the Connecticut
 concentrates services certain streets apparently at the sacrifice of service other the friends of the tney become every Take for instance the people who live along the line street bridge to Washington park There families along that line who said to for the tneys every night and other families who hope that something happen give the Connecticut Company way of doing things
 The service during rush hours is truly awful packed into way packer green with jealousy What is the Connecticut Company going do about it?
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-16
A NEW KIND OF STRIKE

SALEM, Mass it is said that the trolley company will
 refuse to its nes unless the jneys stop running The troeys cannot compete with the itney Isn't this the sort of thing that happened century ago. when went strike to prevent the installation of steam zines? Iisn it striking against progress?
 Killing the jiteys by competing them off the map thing Killing them by legsation by striking very bad thing Wherever trolley company charter by inc abandonment service the forfeiture be udcay determined and the charter should people
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-16
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people favor the Connecticut against them
 Connecticut, by keeping become, in ime the last community earth in which the ouon ways doing things preserved Think what this would The whole world would with it's children just a museum, to study how things used to be-
 Without being covered with volcanic ash Pom pei was, and without being dug out Connecticut has chance to be antiquity.
 what it the constitutional state by the methods that prevailed in the tmes and to have always sitting in the governors oldest obanabe governor The of may day become completely ossifed. Wouldn't glorious?
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-16
POLISH TROOPS LAUNCH COUNTER
 ATTACK ON REDS

Warsaw, Jan. 15-General attacks by Bo1shevik forces against Lettish and Polish positions east of the Dvinsk river have broken down after desperate struggle in which Lettish forces played a prominent part, ac- cording to an official statement issued at general staff headquarters. Polish troops launched a counter attack and inflicted severe losses upon the enemy, it is said. An intercepted Bolshevik order indicated the attack was in- tended to be decisive.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-16
DEPENDS SCHOOL SYSTEM.

Before the Kiwanis club yesterday afternoon Superintendent of Schools Samuel J. SlaWson defended the school system of the city; urged a fair raise in pay for the teachers as the Board of Education, has recom- mended and placed before the mem bers of the club statistics which clear ly show the urgent need of more schools in the city,
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-16
CHIMNEY FIRE AT
 JUDGE FOSTERS

Bremen were called out this morning to extinguish a small fire on the roof of Judge Carl Fosters resi- dence, 2440 North avenue. The blaze which was caused by sparks from the chimney was quickly abused. Bremen also extinguished a blazing pan of grease in an oven in a Park street house and quenched a small automobile fire in East Washington avenue.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-16
EASTERN LEAGUE MEETING.

New Haven. Jan. 16-A meeting of the Eastern League has been called for next Wednesday, Jan. 21, in this city. The business will be to discuss the seasons prospects and to arrange for the drawing up of schedule of games The Eastern's season will open two weeks earlier and close two weeks later than last year.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-16
SITES OFFERED.

Sites either at Beardsley Park or on Steeplechase Island have been of rede by the park board to the com nittee of the Chamber of Commerce which is Investigating the advisa- bility of erecting a new open theatre in this city.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-16
BAD INJURIES
 RECEIVED ON TUMBLER BARREL

Vincent De'Uva, GA, of 1o5 Frank street, sustained a fractured nose, a possible fracture of the left leg, 1acer- ations of the scalp and possible in- terna1 injuries this morning when he became caught on a tumbler barrel at the Garfield Rubber plant and was whir1ed about for a few seconds un- til the machinery could be stopped. He was taken to St. Vincent's hospital by pr. B. J. Burns.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-16
RUSSIA IS NOT DUMPING PLACE
 FOR ACITAT0RS
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Russia. As 1t Is regarded uncertain whether the Bolshevild will consent to receive all members of the party, con siderable speculation has been caused by the question whether those denied admission will be turned loose be- tween the Finnish and Soviet lines to shift as best they can. It is under stood the B1ford will not leave Hango until the party has crossed the Fin niSh border.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-16
1s,ooo TONS OF COAL ARRIVE.

Eighteen thousand tons of coal ar rived in Bridgeport harbor in Is barges drawn by the tugs Salutation: the Owen J. McWi1liaus and the George Caffery.l Eight thousand tons were consigned to coal dealers in this city and the remainder was taken this morning to eastern points, by the Salutation. The McCaffery and Nc Williams returned to New York with IS light barges.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-16
INCONsEQUENTIAL

UDGE JOHN M Patterson who has been Roose-
 velt man, has to the defense of Dickens ous novelist against the scarcation administered Go Roosevelt Dickens dead dead That roosevelt said Dickens gentleman inconse- as anything can be in world where prices rising and Bosheviks raging Why and nerectlv good type in controversy?
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-16
TODAYS WANTS TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION.

SCREW MACHINE OPERATORS-We are looking for several first class automatic screw machine men who can give us pros duction on 4-spindle Acmes. Only men who are thoroughly convinced that they can give US production need apply. Best wages and best working conditions. Benford Auto Products. Inc. Mount Vernon, N. YS
 AIS dH
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-16
LONG HILL

LONG HILL - Large double house, barn and three acres land. Best location. Very desirable. Factory building with property if desired. Herbert Wells. Route 2. Seymour Conn. s'p
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-16

HALF STORE TO RENT at 1871 Main St., near Grand St. Good los cation for plumber. painter or office Inquire above address. A16 dHp OVERLAND 5-passenger, all good tires and paint; any demonstrations Terms to suit. F. c. Roberts, 323 State St. Barnum 2596. A16all"
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-16
STORE TO RENT

On lease or temporary purpose: best locality in town. Suitable for all kinds of retail or wholesale business. 629 Water St., near Fairfield Ave.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-10-14
1920 Speedway Victories on
Barney Oldfield Tires

INDIANAPOLIS miles-First, sec
ond, third, sixth and eighth. Winner the
first in history to finish without tire
change.
UNIONTOWN (June)-225 miles--First.
TACOMA-25O miles-First second, third
and fourth.
COLUMBUS-Fir and worlds mile track
record for 100 miles.
UNIONTOWN (September)-225 miles
First and third.
FRESNO-25O miles-First, second and
third.
Arizona republican., 1920-03-02

FL ZARIBAH TEMPLE, MYSTIC SHRINE, will meet in the Masonic. Temple, Wednesday evening at !: 30. As there is much important business to transact. it is requested by our I'm perial Potentate that there be a large attendance. You will be sorry if you miss 1t. H. B. St. Claire, Recorder 2
Arizona republican., 1920-03-02
ocMRe6

NEIGHBORHoOD CLUB The Neighborhood club will hold its regu- lar business meeting at the home of Mrs. F.. A. Stanford on Southern ave nue. at 2:30 o'clock this afternoon.
 THESE WILL MARRY-Licenses to marry were issued today to Leander W. McAdams, 50, and Carrie C. Bondinet 40. both of Phoenix; Guy Edwards, 22, and Margaret Gerkins, p, both of Phoenix: James McCue, 41, and Ella Lange, 26, both of Phoe- nix, and Alfredo Cruz, 21, and Abelina F'uenton. 20, Glendale.
 JUDGE LYMAN OUT AGAIN - Judge Frank Lyman resumed his place on the bench in division two of the superior court yesterday Mrs. Lyman, who has been seriously i'll as a consequence of influenza, was get ting along as well as could be expected, he shaid. During the day he called the motion docket and calendar and heard probate matters.
 CAPITOL P.-T. TO MEET - The Parent Teacher association of the Capitol school will hold a special meet ing at o'clock this afternoon. Dele gates will be selected to attend the State Congress of Mothers. All mem bers and parents are urged to attend.
 OMAHA WHOLESALER HERE - C. c. Belden and wife. of the Thomp- son, Belden and company of Omaha. Neb.. are visiting here with Dr. and Mrs. J. M. Swetman. old time friends. This is their first visit to the valley and is revelation to them. MT.
Arizona republican., 1920-03-02

ton or hatred toward the various cast members with whom they were to work Back to Gods Country played to crowded houses at the Majestic yes terday and will be feature attraction there again today.
 From Santa Cruz
 J. c. McF'rederick, a, former rancher of the Mesa district, is spending few days in the valley. MT, McF'redericl is now located in the new farming area in the Santa Cruz valley near Tucson.
 Joins Sales Force
 Ben LeBaron, one of the active real estate salesmen in Mesa since his re- turn from the service some months ago. has become associated with the Mesa Land Sales corporation. LeBaron was formerly a member of the Price, Reed and LeBaron Realty company.
 Will Pave First Avenue
 A petition bearing the signature of of the street, will be presented at the regular meeting of the city council to be held this evening, requesting the paving of First avenue. East First avenue is the site selected for the new Latter Day Saints temple in this city. and the paving of the thoroughfare marks the first result of the location of the handsome edifice here. Proper ty owners heartily agreed to the sign ing of the petition for the paving on First avenue and the council will un- doubtedly order the paving of the stretch at tonight's meeting. On First street, paving operations have already been started, cement to be laid there from Macdonald street east to the edge of the city limits.
 Circus Big Attraction
 Mesa participated in it's first real circus yesterday, and from early morn ing until late last night, the town pre- scented the aspect of a metropolitan city. Not since the Kotton Karnival of last fall. have such crowds thronged the streets and but few residents in and about Mesa failed to witness either the afternoon or evening performance.
 Lyceum Number Tonight
 The Woodland Singers, considered by the committee in charge as one of the best attractions of this seasons course, will appear at the Orpheum tonight under the auspices of the Mesa Hi ly- ceum course. Seat sales will be on sale today at Everybody's drug store.
Arizona republican., 1920-03-02

l.. F. Miller, factory man for The Oliver Typewriter Co.,, is at the Com mercial Hotel until March 5th. Buy an Oliver and save $4200 Terms. Adv 3d
Arizona republican., 1920-03-02
INDIANA DINNER ID
 BE HELD MARCH 15

An error was made recently in pub fishing the date of the Indiana society dinner. The time is 6 30 o'clock Mon- day evening, March 15, and the place will be the Woman's club.
 Everyone who has at any time lived in Indiana is urged to register at the Y. M. c. A. in order that it may be known who will attend the dinner. Those who find it inconvenient to call may send in their names by mail or over the telephone.
Arizona republican., 1920-03-02
NURSING COURSE FOR'
 WOMEN ESTABLISHED. BY MESA RED CROSS.

MESA, March 2.-Active orSaniza- ton work for the course in home nurs- ing to be offered to Mesa women by the local chapter of the Red Cross, will be started tomorrow afternoon, according to an announcement made yesterday by the Rev. Francis Bloy, chairman of the Mesa chapter. The Red Cross trained nurse who is to give the lectures and who will supervise the entire course is to be here and will meet with the women who are to take up the work to arrange for the classes and complete other plans preliminary to the com me. z >ment.
 '.A t the course in home nursing will DC -. worth while is certain and the ia. ( that the Red Cross itself is stand ing the entire expense of everything here makes it doubly certain that the classes will be popular and largely at tended. The funds we have on hand could not be better placed and better spent than in the conducting of this work" Rev. Bloy stated and the concur ring in his opinion by the entire ex- ecutive committee has made it possible for the local chapter to shoulder the entire expense
 The meeting tomorrow afternoon is to be held in the Guild hall and those who are interested in registering for the work are asked to enroll with Miss Nell Price Mrs. Chas. E. Coe, Mrs. H. c. Holcomb or the Rev. Bloy today. A  hour in length, will be given. classes to be conducted afternoon and evening twice weekly on days best suited to the students. Dates and hours for the classes are to be set at tomorrOw's meeting.
 Back to Gods Country"
 An unknown element in dramatic screen production, the introduction Of animal comedy to relieve tension, has been successfully practiced in Back to Gods Country" by James Oliver Cur wood, adapted from his famous maga- zine story, "Wapi, the Walrus'' which will be seen at the Majestic theater to- day. Probably no picture production ever released has a more unusual array of animal talent. Cost of the animals, although great, was minor to compar- ison to the cost in time and patience to induce them to develop an affec- tion says. and has a value of s3,950. Hearing on the petition will be con- ducted in probate court Monday after noon. March 15, at 1:30 o'clock.
 ASKS $10,oO0 DAMAGES-Damag in the sum of S10,000 are asked by Juan Olquin in personal injury ac- tion brought in the superior court yesterday against the Mccall Cotton and Oil company. The suit is the outgrowth of an accident which is alleged to have occurred at the Mccall Cotton company plant December II, last. The complainant alleges that it was while unloading machinery at the plant. a derrick became unsteady, causing said machinery to fall As result, he suffered broken right leg, broken right ankle and broken right foot, the plaintiff claims
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Arizona republican., 1920-03-02

Don't worry about perfect results. Use Diamond Dyes" guaranteed to give 8 new. rich, fadeless color to any fabric, whether it be wool, silk linen cotton mixed goods dresses. blouses, stockings, skirts, children's coats, feathers, draperies, coverings.
 The Direction Book with each pack age tells so plainly how to diamond dye over any color that you can not make a mistake.
 To match any material. have drug gist show you Diamond Dye" Color Card.-Adv
Arizona republican., 1920-03-02
HOUSE |S
 ENTERED BY THIEVES

TEMPE, March 2-Thieves broke into the freight house of the Arizona Eastern at this place last Friday night. The extent of the loss, if any, has not been made public.
 Womans Aid Meeting The Woman's Aid Of the Congrega- tional church will meet Thursday af- ternoon at o'clock.
 K. of P. Meet
 The K. of P.'s will meet tonight at the usual time. There will be inita- ton in the 2nd degree and everyone is urged to be present.
 From Phoenx
 H. B. Griffin, Sr., was over from Phoenix Sunday and visited friends in Tempe Mir Griffin has been in Phoe- nix with his daughter, Mrs. Nichols most of this winter and Tempe folks miss him.
Arizona republican., 1920-03-02

There are e5.000 Indian children oi school age in the United States.
Arizona republican., 1920-03-02
SHAKESPEARE IN BERLIN

Four plays of Shakespeare are in- cluded i-l the programs of Berlin the aters for the present winter. The Crosses Schauspielhous, under the di- rection of Max Reinhardt, will gfvc m it's opening week Julius Caesar (along with two works of Goethe, and one each of Aeschyrus, Aristophanes and Hauptmann); the Volksbuhne (Bulowplatz). Merry Wives of Wind sor and Cymbeline"; the Schiller the ater (Charlottenburg), "As You Like Ii
Arizona republican., 1920-03-02
OBITUARIES

Funeral of Mrs. Ada Smith McComb
 Funeral services for the late Mrs. Ada Smith McComb will be held from the Maus chapel. 311 North First ave nue, at 8: 30 o'clock this afternoon. Rev, w. s. Buchanan of the Christian church, will officiate. Interment will be made in Greenwood cemetery.
Arizona republican., 1920-03-02

degrees.
 Excess in temperature since the first of the month 10 degrees.
 Accumulated excess in temperature since January l. 206 degrees.
 Normal precipitation January l to date, 1.92 inches.
 Actual precipitation January 1 to date, 2.S9 inches.
 Excess since January l, .97 inch.
Evening journal., 1920-04-02

best for this purpose because IL is made
OF pure and wholesome food elements
which strengthen and build up those
who are weak and run down and these
food elements are easily taken into the
system. No alcohol or dangerous drugs.
Evening journal., 1920-04-02
CHURCH BOOSTS
MINSTREL SHOW
Newark Episcopallans to
Present Black Face Fun
Two Nights Next Week
MRS. WILKINSON
GOES TO CANADA
Special to The Evening Journal

Special TO The Evening Journal
NEWARK, April 2.-The carnival that
Is being planned by the Guild Of St.
Thomas Episcopal Church for next
Wednesday, Thursday Friday and Sat
urday evenings promises to even sur
pass the Y. M. O. A. held last winter
which was such a great success. The
various committees are working hard
making the final plans for the carni-
val Miller Bros. Company, Of VIII
mington, have donated handsome
rocker as prize in he voting con-
test. The carnival VIII be held in the
~" quarters Many contributions have
been received for the various booths
and the general committee is well
nleased with the interest that every
one Is taking In thu affair.
taking advantage Of the good wealth
er OF the past week work Is being rush.
ed on the sidewalk that Is being con-
structed on the east side Of Depot Road
Trees and hedges are being moved Dack
some feet TO make room for the side
walk.
Mrs. Ralph Daskam and daughters
Barbara and loan. are The guests OF
Nr. and Mrs. II. Warner McNeal. MIS-
naslam Is Mrs. McNeal's cousin.
Justice Steel who has Deen III aoi
some DAYS, is recovering.
Mrs. Mary NlcAiullen who mas pecn
visiting Mrs. Louise Shelleder Tor sew
eral weeks. returned TO her home yes
terday. - NJ.
Misses Marian Truax, Edna Pratl
Helen Groves. Margaret Mofiltt Helen
Fisher. Thomas Attix, F. Bayard Car
ter and G. Gray Carter were among
,he Newark college boys and girls wno
attended the, Dover Home CLUB dance
In Dover last evening.
Afrs Arthur @. Wilkinson left yester,.
dav for Canada where she VIII Spend
several weeks with her sister. he'
husband. who is business adminlse,ss admil,ss !
,or m Relaware College, accompanied
her as far as New York.
Mrs II. Warner McNeal and MRS. ,
ralph Daskain spent yesterday IN
gloucester. n. j.. as guests OF Mrs; MO
Meals daughter. Mrs. Richard Lina'
Evening journal., 1920-04-02
ALEXANDER TO LEAD
DELAWARE TEAM
,n.c,,l 10 m. Eveulns Journal.

Special to The Evening Journal.
NEWARK. April 9.--Howard Burton
Alexander, the big forward on the Della
ware basketball team. was elected oap-
tain of the team for next year at a
meetins OF this years M men. yester-
day. The selection was popular one.
Alexander. whose home Is In OIL City,
Pa, is a Junior, and has been prominent
IN most all college activities. He has
played forward for two years on the
basketball team and played half-back
on tho football team last year. He Is
member Of the Sigma Nh Fraternity
The ID" men who elected Alexander
were r. Beyerd Carter, captain OF tnis
years team, O. Gray Garter, Hugh Mo
Csughan and Frankie Wills.