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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-12
THE RAID THAT WASN'T MADE

A DISTINGUISHED member of the Air Service at Wash
 ingon is authority for story that Germany plated raid New York with the Zeppelin Ls72, which would five tons of ncendary bombs explo sivcs.
 Assuming that the L72 could have made the trip, not warrant for supposng that anything like the destruction would have been wrecked, which with vivid imagination, describes London repeatedly raded not by but my many damage which those raids did limited.
 The threat to cities in future wars there will be higher development of air ships and aeroplanes much from high explosive and fire poison gas heavier than which released blanket sleeping city will kill it's thousands and it's lens thousands
 We may be of one thing great war IL will be very much writer. however maena- tive will be able to describe 10
 Now is inc time to devise means for avoiding war
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-12
Eugene Vezfna.

A military funeral was accorded Eugene Vezina this morning from the home Of his parents, 1194 State street, at S:30 o'clock and from St. Anthony's church at o'clock where high mass of requiem was celebrated by Rev. Philip L. Masstcot. At the offertory Mrs. Mabel Pendergast sang Ave Maria" and after mass Face to Face.' Miss Rose HouIe also sang the Communion hymn. There was a large attendance of relatives and friends and many floral tributes. The American Legion and firing squad act ed as escort, The bearers were George, Leo and Fred Lockhier, Henry Des- cheneaux, Thomas Lea. and William La Rose. Burial was in St. MichaeI's cemetery. Rev. B. L. Massicot read the committaI services at the grave.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-12
OBITUARY
Mary Gallagher

The funeral of Mary Gallagher, wife of James Gallagher, was held from the funeral parlors of M. J. Cannon, 315 John street, this morning at S:30 o'clock and from St Peters church where a solemn high mass of requiem was celebrated by Rev. Charles Led dy assisted by the Rev. Michael Lynch as deacon and Rev. B. H. Shaughnes- sy as sub-deacon. At the offertory Mrs Ralph Hannowell sang fave Ma rie" and after mass John Hughes sang Face to Face" As the body was borne from the church the choir sang Nearer My God To Thee There was a large attendance of relatives and friends and many floral tributes The bearers were Angus Ross, Albert Allen, Peter Devine, Michael Chloride and John Conway. Burial was in St. MichaePs cemetery. Rev. B. J. Shaughnessy read the committaI ser. vice at the grave.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-12
GOT IT SOMEWHERE:

Proof that one may get the req stuff in Bridgeport if he knows "the ropes'' was evident in the City Court today when four men were arraigned for drunkenness. Judgment was suspended in the cases of Patrick Mccormack, of 65 James street. Robert Nevins, of Bridgeport and Alexan der Imlek of 5S4 Park ave nue, all Of whom were arrested, Sat urday night. Maciu1 Woiuk, of PAT State street, was fined s5, and Fred Henderson. of Springfield, Mass. forfeited s15 bond by failing to ap pear for trial.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-12
BROKE UP GAME.

Special Officers May and Gleason broke up 3. lively crap game which was in progress in q jitney bus near the corner of Fairfield avenue and State street, this morning, and ar rested Lawrence Oliver, of 124 Will lard street, Albert Cortuoci, of 135 Lo- gan street, and Nicholas Mattello, of 245 William street. All three men will be arraigned in the City court tor1or- row morning, on charges of gambling. Bonds have been fixed at $1O0 for Mattie11o and $25 for Oliver and Cor tlIcci
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-12
STAMFORD

stratford, April 12-The Parish Guild of Christ church will hold a food sale Thursday, from 2:so to 6 p. m.
 The Sunday school class of Miss Mabel Wilcoxson will give a, playle! entitled "An Evening With the La dies Aid'' tomorrow night for the benefit of the Indian Missions.
 The performance will be under the direction of Miss Rachel Wilcoxso1 and the following pupils will partici- pate: Louise Braitling, Marion Trum. bull, Margaret Menzies, Nora Eford Isabelle Gregory, Ella Appleyard ana Aurillia Southard-
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-12
MINISTERIAL APPOINTMENTS.

Plymouth, Mass, April 12-The New England Southern Methodist conference which was in session here most of last week. closed today.
 Ministerial appointments in the Norwich, Conn.,, district, included the following changes:
 Attawaugan, supplied by S. T. o. nun; Gales Ferry, supplied by G. IL Wright; Gur1eyvilIe, supplied A by Leonard Smith. Hazardville, T. B. Winnick; Manchester; H. A. Rfdg- way; Moodus, supplied by H. F, Bur ney; Mantle and Lyme, w. D. Wood ward; Town church, Norwich, sup piled by w. J. Crawford.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-12
STATE OF CONNECTICUT, DISTRICT OF BRIDGEPORT, ss. PROBATE COURT.

Aprn Iz, A. b- l9IU- Estate of Phineas T. Barnun, late of Bridgeport, in said District, de- ceased.
 The Administrator. etc, on said es- tate having exhibited his account for allowance and praying for an order directing the distribution of the ex- cess income to the residuary devisees and legatees of said estate, it is
 Ordered, That the 18th day of April 1920, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon, at the Probate Office in Bridgeport be, and the same is, assigned for a hear ing on the allowance of said account, and this Court directs the Adm1nis- trator. etc. to give notice thereof, by publishing this order once in some newspaper having circulation in said district, and by mailing in letters ad- dressed to each of the persons inter est, a copy of this order. all at least i've days before said day of hearing, 2 md return make to this Court. ; Attest: PAUL L. MILLER. Judge
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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-12
WILL WITHDRAW WHEN GERMAN
 TROOPS LEAVE
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KNUIIIIHuVNI HUH fdge UHe.1 of Premier Lloyd George during the latter's absence from London, pre- sided.
 PaT;s, April 12.---Tle Earl of Derby British ambassador to France, deliv- cred to Premier AIdH at o'clock this afternoon the British reply to the French premier's note of last evening. M- MiueFand refused to dis cuss the contents of the note with the newspaper correspondents.
 Immediately after receipt of the note M. BfnIerand left to call upon President Deschanel, who had arrived at the Lyons station from a short hes, Aday on the Riviera at I2:50 o.ciaek
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-12
HAD TO CUT
 30 FREIGHTS

Springfield, Mass, April 12 - The cutting off of 30 extra Boston & Albany freights because of lack or work was announced here today The crews were transferred to regular runs Boston & Albany and Boston Ss Maine division Superntendents aIlSL New Haven officials here expreSse0 confidence in the loyalty of their eIn- pIoyes. Service on the so-called Canal road from New Haven to NorthampH ton has been wholly discontinued.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-12

Boston, April 12.---Curtaidment of all traffic, passenger and freight and express, on through lines of railroads in New England was the result in this section today of the outlaw strike of railroad men, Reports indicated that effoNts of the strikers to obtain recruits in New England states had proved unavaifng.
 The only break in the ranks of Ioyal workers was short-Eved. It occurred at WoTcester when fewer than 100 switchTnen walked out Sunday morn ing. They returned to their work within 1a hours.
 The Boston and Albany railroad has discontinued all par1or and baggage cars on the Boston-New York day trains. The movement of freight on this road within New England has not been affected seriously. The Bos- ton and Maine reported all traffic as virtually normal.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-12
N. J. CENTRAL PASSENGER TRAINS
 ARE TAKEN OH

(Continued From Page Ore.) ed to develop, passenger service both in Jersey and on Long Island was further demoralized. Across the Hud- son many automobile owners con verted their machines into non-pay- ment jitneys to bring workers to ferry slips but with the Hudson tabes still closed by the strike and ferries oper- ating with reduced crews because of a walkout of marine workers, only a relatively small proportion of the commuting hosts crossed the river.
 Meanwhile although not yet feeling the pinch of hunger, New York pre- pared to face the serious situation caused by freight and express ern- bargoes placed on virtually all lines. Health Commissioner Copeland has called 8 barley this afternoon of the food dealers to discuss the situation and pepare for a possible food short age.
 Additional crews of electric loco motives which handle Pennsylvania and Baltimore & Ohio passengers trains between the Manhattan trans York struck this morning, further hampering service Fifty of these crews walked out last night.
 Scenes of wild disorder followed the throwing open of the gates at the Penna. station this morning when a five car train which usually has ten coaches was made ready to pull out for Philadelphia More than 5000 men and women StOrmed the plat form, sweeping gate tenders and guards from the way. About 1000 persons crowded into the train
 A notice posted at the Pennsy1va- mia station announced this morning that several trains'' scheduled to ar rive this morning would not get here flor various reasons" These trains included the Metropolitan express York express due at 7:S5-
 The train crew of the Penna's Bos- ton express due from Boston at 6:15 a. m., abandoned it here. Passengers for Philadelphia were transferred to a local.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-12
HELD UNDER BONDS.

Harry Fide11man of s1 Reilly street was arrested this noon on complaint of George Wolf of 107 Berkshire ave nue who charges him with the theft of wall paper and paper hangers tools, all valued at $25 from a house on Lenox avenue at which Wolfe was working.
 Fidellman was held in $1oo bonds for a hearing at the city court tomor- morrow morning.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-12
AUTO THIEVES GET MOTOR.

Automobile thieves entered W. G. Crabtree's garage, 121 Noble avenue last night, and made off with a five passenger Buick machine. The car was painted dark green and bore Con nectieut registration No. S519. The thieves forced a. rear door to gain en- trance to the garage.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-12
DRAGUsI MISSING.

Antonio Dragusi, a boarder at the home of Caesar Lukge, 1881 Main street, left home last Tuesday morn ing and has not been seen since. ac- cording to a report made to the po- lice today. The missing man was en- ployed in the Crane Valve Co.'S plant
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-12
G. O. P. DINNER

It is expected that John T. King and Mayor Wilson will be the two principal speakers at the annual din her of the Twelfth District Republi- can club in Odd FelIeWs' hall Wednes- day evening"
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-12
BURGLARS ACTIVE.

William P. Steele, owner of a plumbing shop at 890 Iranistan ave nue reported to the police this morn ing, that burglars entered his place of business last night, and stole a 32 calibre revolver and an alarm clock.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-12
TDe Read HnnIX
DIED.

HIGGINS solemn mass of requiem (month's mind) will be offered at St. Augustine's church on Tuesday morning, April 13, at S:15 o'clock for the happy repose of the soul of Julia Ra1yrig Higgins
 Relatives and friends are respect fully invited to attend. a
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-12
TROLLEY FARES

NllE NEW trolley fares but another the
 A managers of the Connecticut Company do not know their business In attempt to money they have merely increased the possibilities of the ney The new fare scheme will aggravate everybody and benefit nobody least of all the trolley monopoly Safety cars five and frequent service is what the public demands.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-12
THE VILLAGE STORE PROPERTY FOR SALE

The fine corner, No. 240-242 State Street situated in of the best business centers in Bridgeport. There is about 75 feet front on State Street and about 90 feet Broad Street with two ne brick buildings The is occupied by Neuss 6 Vaughn, pets and draperies and the upper floors rented for offices. The next building is occupied by G. W. Smith, grocery store, known The Village Store, having several floors above which could be utilized offices storage. This is considered one of the best in Bridgeport and Mir Smith has conduct ed The Village Store Company there for the past thirty years and do not think that you could find better business in City, of course you well know there has been large business conducted there all these many years. This property is going to be sold and if you looking to invest in fine business ner you cannot find anything in Bridgeport that can beat it. MT. Smith is leaving Bridgeport and going New York; that is the this fine central property is for sale With the large business that has been ducted and the great prospects that Bridgeport has be- fore it at the present e with all the large manufac turing concerns coming here to locate and the great facilities that this has for business; udg ment, it is wonderful spot There is no one in our City who has accomplished more and got better for doing business the level, than Mr. Smith, and with all these opportunities that has to start with, certainly this property cannot be surpassed Bridgeport is due for boom with the great influx of people that about to arrive here with the General Electric Company, the Jenkins Valve Company, such factories the Bryant Electric Company and many others that making vast Improvements in City, must appeal to the wise who wants to locate and be prepared. It is than worthy of your prompt attention and if you want perfect location here is the place. Further particulars, inquire of
 H. E. BLACKMAN & SON 2s1 FAIRFIELD AVENUE, BRIDGEPORT, CONN
 Phone Barnum 519.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-12

NEW HAVEN TRAINING SCHOOL for Nurse. Maids offers a nine months course in the care and feeding Of infants and young chill
 dren. Certificate granted and posi- tions guaranteed at $40 per month and upward Full maintenance and S6 per month allowed during train ing. Greater opportunities are af- forded owing the enlargement of baby department. Apply Superin- tendent, 610 Elm St., New Haven
 Conn. a*
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-12

WE NEED, at once. competent man to run 6O-inch Bullard mill; also floor man or assenbler; steady wock, good wages. J. Wheaton Stone, 250 Ashmun St., New Haven, Conn. U12d%
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-12

ALI GOODS pledged from Sept. 22 numbers 17S15. 1791o. 17966, 1799S, 1sO25. 1S0So. 1S04S-1So62, uncalied for will be sold. Collateral Loan Co, successors to D. Litwor. Li- censed Pawnbroker. 104 Congress St. aep
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-12
TODAY'S WANTS
TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION.

SHELBY ST, between State St. and Fairfield Ave, 12 rooms, all inn provements; garage for one car; bargain for quick buyer 96 South Ave. Bar. 6749. S2San*
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-12

16 ACRES, 10 tillable, room house. barn. garage, $50 feet of henhouses, work shop, brook. Price S5,700, cash $1,500; AZ miles to Bridge port Clark & Son. 1924 Main St. N. Y, N. H. 6 H. R. R. co. CAR PRINTERS, steam filters, plumbers and Iaborers for construction work, Cedar Hill railroad yard. Apply J. L. Sanborn's office, vicinity of engine house. Cedar Hill, Conn.
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Evening journal., 1920-10-27
JEWISH WORKERS AID
CONSUMERS LEAGUE

Among the most active workers in
The finance and membership cam
paign OF the Consumers League OF
Delaware. now under way. Is what
might be styled a Jewish welfare
committee, headed by Mrs. Nathan
Goldsiein. Mrs. James n. Ginns and
Mrs. ID. W. Raohlin.
Members Of the various Jewish
organizations In Wilmington have
taken particular interest in the CO.
operative features Of the Leagues
work, most especially as they al
ready have formed cooperative
store which Is daily doing business
Returns on the scholarship activi-
ties OF the Consumers League also
have been most gratifying Public
Interest in the scheme TO send 10
school boys and girls who otherwise
might be obliged 20 put in time in
mills. factories or stores. under
special PERMITS" when they should
still be engaged in study, has been
deeper than was hoped by he mos.
sangune. For this reason the League.
undef the presidency OF Mrs. r. Cole
man dupont, will press forward It's
efforts 10 extend rs educational SER
vices throughout the coming winter.
Evening journal., 1920-10-27

were ordered by It's editor from. the
cartOOnist OF ,he Saturday Evening
Post. Mr Herbert Johnson. and the
editorial in the same number was
planned and written by the editor.
Both grew out OF a sincere conviction
on his part that the United states
cannot stand up under another four
years, or Democratic rule. Given the
same record and the Republican party
In power. he would not hesitate 10
take as strong a position against a
continuance OF Republican rule.
Propaganda has come, in the
minds OF shallow thinkers Ike Gov
ernor Cox, 10 mean any view that
does not square with theirs. Neither
Governor Cox nor any other Demo-
crat found anything savOring OF dis
loyal propaganda In the Saturday
Evening Posts cOnsiste and un-
wavering stand behind the President
during the years OF the great war.
Nor did they take exception on the
grounds OF partlsanshlp 10 lis edi-
lorials against chaneing the admins
tratiOn while the great war was IN
progress. Nor dd Gov. Cox cry.baby
over the pleasant sketch Of him writ
ten by Mr.. Blythe for the weekly, nor
over the opportunity which we gave
him 10 express his views fully and
without resery alton in our columns
There Is much 10 be said IN favor
OF an altruist for President. There Is
nothing 10 be sald in. favor OF putting
yellow Journalist In the White
House"
Evening journal., 1920-10-27
COX SHALLOW,
/. LORIMER SAYS
Head of Saturday Post De-
clareS Candidate Made
Misleading Remarks
SAYS ETHICS
ARE VIOLATED

Philadelphia, Oct. 27.-George Hor-
.sca Lorimor. editor OF the Saturday
Evening POST yesterday replied TO an
attack on that publication made by
Governor Cox sunday. charging dis
loyal propaganGa- IN that in its next
issue 10 throws OF the cloak OF non
parlisanship' In cartoon and text,
this imposing on the confidence OF
the American people"
This the candidate attributed 10 de-
sire for a subsidy from the govern
mont for national magazines and
"ihe profllccrs who escape govern
mcnt taxes by dlNertinc 10 II millions
OF their revenue in advertising" Mr..
Lorimer's statement follows:
There could be nc better Nindlca-
tion OF the cartoon end comment mat
will appcar In this weeks number or
The Saturday Evening Post. no clearer
demonstration Of Governor CoX's IN
fitness for high Office, than his mis-
leading remarks on he advance copy
of The weekly that has come into his
possession.
"GWernor Cox isa millionaire news-
paper editor and publisher OF long eX-
perhnce. Tie must. therefore, under
stand that 10 Is 2 nrsl point or honor
among nowspapormcn not TO make
uso ~ advance copies OF publ cat ons
that are sent out with the under
Standing that they will not be re-
lsasrd until nned date IN the future.
he must know, as a publisher, mat at
the postal rate now being charged
periodicals and newspapers, no ques-
ton OF a subsidy by the government
Is Involved. that The periodicals are
not only paying their way, but N az
under any kind OF an efficient admin
lslrallon IN the posloillce there Is a
Though the editor OF The saturday
Evening Post has had something TO
saw edit0tlally ON other sections Of
the revenue bill, he has accepted and
consistently refrained from attacking
the raise In postal rates, even though
he believed 10 unjust. II Governor
Cox has stud ed the advertising col
umns Of the saturday Evening post
with the intelligence AMI knowledge
that a man In his position should
have. he must know that T. has beel
the policy OF that magazine 10 refuse
casual advertising. growing. out OF th'
excess-protlts tax, and h as insisted on
sVeil-cOnsidered, well-f0rmulated cam
paigns behind commodities that car
use advertising prohtably and eco
nomlcally.
"The policy OF the Saturday Evening
Post is now. and always has been
formulated by its editor. Neither any
politician or Group OF politicians, not
any interest Of any kim OF descrip-
tlon, have suggested what stand j
should take in this election, or hat
anything whatsoever 10 do with IN
fluencing lis policy. The cartoons U
which Governor Cox takes exception
Evening journal., 1920-10-27
COAL Sl7 TON
IN BALTIMORE
Wilmington Dealers Say
They Have Not Been
Advised of Increase
LOCAL PRICES
$l4.S0 TO SI2.4O

Press dispatches from Baltimore
yesterday stated that the Enterprise
Fuel Company. one OF the largest re-
tail coal concerns IN that city. Aad
announced an advance OF $50 in
prices Of egg. stove, chestnut and pea
slzes. making the price si7 a ton for
the nrst three and Sii5O for the pea
coal.
Inquiry among coal firms OF VIII
mington elicited the information tfls
afternoon that there had not been any
such advance in prices as yet. Prices
quoted by different dealers varied
very slightly, running about as fol
lows: Chestnut, SiiS0: stove, Sii70;
egg, Si430, and pea. si2 i0 These
prices were subject 10 a discount Of
80 cents for cash.
Local dealers also said they were
unable 10 promise deliveries OF coal
at present, owing 10 the meagrenesS
Of the supplies on hand or arriving.
In connection with the snnouncet-
-nent made by the Enterprise Coal
Puel Compay OF Baltimore, ]. Harry
west. OF the firm, Issued a public
statement saying he considered the
price OF si7 a ton Outrageous" and
that the comply buying at whole
sale rate corfsdered unfair. would
purchase oily for customers who
would rather have coal at si7 a ton
ihan no coal at all"
Evening journal., 1920-10-27
TELLS HOW WIFE
Was IN AGONY
Wilmington Man Relates
How His Better-Half
Was Helped by
Plant Juice
SUFFERED FROM
BAD RHEUMATISM

There is no question but what Plant
Juice the new herbal stomach medi-
cine, Is duplicating its success here
as In other cities. Local people are
daily testlfying in signed statements
what this great remedy has done for
them. One OF the mos. recent is that
OF Mr.. John pauley, Of No. 6i2 West
9th Street, a popular employee OF
large local concern, who has many
friends here and is well known in
labor circles. lie tells how his wife
was restored TO health by Plant Juice
as follows:
"plant Juice has certainly done my
wife a power OF good. for she had
been a sufferer for years with stom-
ach trouble, she could not digest her
food and was blOatod with gas and
In terrible agony after taking the
least morsel OF food into her stomach ;
she wa8 subject 10 severe headaches
and hbd rheumatic pains all through
her body; her ankles were so weak
and swollen that she could hardly
walk al tines, all her joints were stifi
Snd sore, but thanks 10 your Plant
Juice all this Is changed now. She
is able 20 do all her homework, sleeps
1nc at nght and has such a good appe-
tiie she can eat anything she wants
and docs not suffer any distress after
wards: eho has no more trouble with
rheumatism and finds her nerves in
splcndid condition. Seeing her great
Improvement, I am taking Plant Juice
also and ii has put me in One condl-
ton Plant Juice certainly merits
all the splendid statements which have
been given for il and l am glad TO
give an endorsement for such an fine
medicine and feel / can honestly rec
Ommend Il TO anyone"
Tho Plant Juice Man Is at the Miller
Drug Store, i0i-i06 Market ST., where
he is daily meeting the local public
and introducing and explaining the
merits OF this remedy. Free samples
given
Evening journal., 1920-10-27

This coming week 10 would he well
for you to give wide publicity through
the Want Ads for automobiles 10 sell
or exchange.