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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-15
FIND WRECKED
 ROBBERY CAR

Dallas, Tex, Jan, i5-Police of Dallas were fin Fort Worth today In vestlgatIng the wreck near there late last night of |, motor ear supposed to have contained men who had several hours before robbed a sub -postoffice station here and escaped with two bags of registered mail after seriously woundlng three postoffice employees One man was killed and another prob ably fatally injured in the automobile wreck.
 Five hats, together with a quantity of mutillEted money believed by offi- cers to have been in the mall pouches were found in the wreckaEe,
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-15
EDITORIAL NOTES

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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-15
ASSAULTED WIFE.

F>ranf Giminzi. of 1eO East Main street, was arrested last night on a charge of assaultins his wife, Emma and his seVen-year-oid step-dauEhrer When ar-aisned fin the City court to- day Ginainzi stated that he punished the girl because she would not do her school work He was given a sus- pended jail sentence or 10 days and probated for one year,
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-15
TAKE AUTHER FOR LARCENY,

Chicago, Jan i5|Pierre Paul Auther, Highland Park chemist. who eloped with Mrs Phillip Franzen of arrested here today on the warrant charging larceny sworn cut by the Uomans husband Auther waived ex- innocence,
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-15
WORKERS GO ON 4 pAY BASIS

St. Paul. Minn.. Jan. 15-Rather than have a tenth of their number thrown out of work. the entire shop force of the Northern Pacific Railway In the St Paul district has agreed to go on four-day basis, IL became known here today.
 More than 5000 are said to oe at- fected by tho voluntary reduction.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-15
Fl. ASHES

State Referee. former Judge Rora- back will hear a number of contested divorce cases next Tuesday and We'd nesday in the Superior court here. At torneyS were requested yesterday to agree to have their cases heard by the referee so as to relieve the con gestion on the court calendar.
 was reelected president of the Fair field County Law Library Association yesterday.
 Harry W. Walker says there is no need to worry over the ice crop as the state are now covered with ice
 to 10 inches thick.
 The State Legislature will be asked
 to take some action to relieve the congestion of the courts in this county and Senator A L. Delaney will in troduce a bill to that effect Recount of election returns for the State of Michigan in the 1918 Sena-
 torial election probably will take un-
 til the end of this month. With ss5 election districts recounted out of a total of 2.2S2, net gain of 1,o44 votes for Henry Ford is shown. Appellate Division of the Supreme Court refused to rescind permit all lowing the Brooklyn City Co. to charge two fares on the Flatbush ave
 nue line.
 Authorities of Chile and Argentina are cooperating in the hunt for 500 armed bandits operating in the Santa 1 Cruz territory, in southern Argentina Efforts to curtail production of oil are not having the desired effect in 1 Tulsa, Okla, fields, which may be @ basis for a change in price should it | Inaterialize.
 | Secretary B. J. Craig. of the Ford Motor Co.,, Detroit, Mich. declared the | date for the reope1ing of the plant
 was not certain, but it will probably
 be announced before the end of Jan l uary.
 | Leon1d Krassin, Russia Soviet Min 1 ister of Trade and Commerce, who
 was In London negotiating for a re- | sumption of trade between England | and Soviet Russia, has arrived al 1 Berlin, enroute to Moscow. According to the Georgian Govern 1 ment, Bolshevikl forces have con- pleted their withdrawal from the 1 GeorgIan front, Many of the Tartar l Bo1sheviki deserted to Georgian
 forces and were disarmed.
 w1Iiam M. Hoes, for almost twen- | ty-five years Public Administrator o1 l the county of New York, resigned. Steamship officers of New York re- I f-<4 Y, ,l-.k@
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-15
sHAKEUr IN MExICAN CABINEr

Mexico City. Jan. 15-There has been a shake up in the Mexican eabi- net Secretary of Agriculture ViI-
 larea1 has been appointed secretary of state War Minister Estrada has
 been named secretary of agriculture Gen. Angelo Flores will succeed Estrada war minister,
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-15

More than 10000 residents of the United States reported to the Internal income reached S5o,ooO or over in the year ending June 30.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-15

Nkola Ienine by is
  of Ienne Whether
  methods and the state
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-15

including the Imperator and La France as well as twenty-six freight steamers are from twelve hours to two days overdue owing to storms in the Atlantic,
 Board of Estimate of New York passed a resolution depriving Con troller Craig of much of his power in budget making.
 According to reports received at the State Department Bolshevik in fluence was responsible for a large number of Americans leaving Sam sum, Asia Minor. Sir William James Gage, aged 72 years, publisher, eminent philanthrop- ist, social reformer and president of
 the Board of Trade of Toronto, died in that city.
 It was learned in Washington that various charity organ :zations are forming plans for holding charity balls at the inauguration | nounced in Moscow, is not Nikolai Lenfne as was at first thought possi- ble. An investigation was made by the Soviet overnment Bureau of it's files and the name of karpoff was found.
 Frank L. Polk. former Secretary of State, charges that parties in author 1ty in Mexico are interested in fraudulent' legal proceedings involv- l ing title to the Naica mining property ! in that country.
 Chilean subcommittee recently ap- pointed to study prohibition in that country, favorably reported 1t to the | government Prevention of new vine yards, the grapes of which are in- l tended for alcoholic beverages, is also 1 asked by the committee. l Mir. Alexander Magnuson of William | street, Stratford, has sold one of his
 new cottages located on Vine street, Stratford, to Earl Mercy of Bridge port.
 The sale was consunated through
 the agency of William F. Sheehan of Bridgeport and Carl Berger of Strat-
 ford
 This Is the eighth house Mir. Mag
 nuson has built on this tract of ground and the success of his selling
 is due to the fact of the well design | ed buildings which he erects. Constantines regime in Greece has been recognized by the Italian gov ernment. The now Greek minister. | M. Metavas, presented his credentials
 to the King at Rome. 1 U. s. District Attorney Leroy Ross | of Brooklyn, declared many of the men In the Prohibition Enforcement
 and 6 still larger number absolutely inefficient"
 Famine is officially declared to exist
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-15

than 77.ooo persons already are re- ceiving relief.
 Hunt for bisons on Buffalo Island. Great Salt Lake is for the purpose of killing off old bulls which have grown vicious, preventing sheep and cattle breeding.
 Samuel Untermyer, counsel to the Lockwood joint legislative committee will appeal to Governor Miller for broader powers in its investigation of building conditions.
 Alton B. Parker, president of the National Civic Federation of New York, was notified by Acting Secre- tary of State Davis that this country does not intend to restore former Russian boundaries of the Russian empire.
 Henry Ford gained S96 votes in 169 precincts over Senator Newberry. of Michigan, in their senatorial cleo tion-
 According to the Census Bureau. there are 10.0oo,0oo bachelors in the United States.
 According to an announcement at Berlin, German workmen will build four hattleships for Japan Contracts for three French warships were said to have been obtained. Former Secretary of State Robert Lansing will publish in book form after March full details of facts as he saw and heard them while at the Paris peace conference Paul Claude1, former French Min ister to Brazil was appointed Am- bassador to Japan, it was announced | in Paris newspapers. Dissolution of the French General Federation of Labor was ordered by the court which was hearing the case | against Leon Jouhaux, president of | the federation. and other officers. I charged with infringements of the | law governing unions. It Is reported in London that the | long-awaited report of Major-General | Strickland on the Cork confiagration | will never be published in its entirety | as submitted to the government l Steamship officials urged modfhca- \ t@v, 4f
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-15
SUNDAY

read the through and through find what other people do and Some things read things printed annoy and merely Some folks getting wealthy reforming folks and telling how all Sundays should be blue All III blue this bunk reforming stuff adding Must home and simply brood about the of renf food Sunday This blue law stuff can't ade suicide; spoon. There be in game would bear the blame of passing foolish laws Let's another grand cuad take lemons out of leonade let's labor for the We'll find few fools everywhere who'll gladly their share thing like & for there's sucker born each day who likes take all who loves murder bss It of but there's the scheme I'll here today
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-15

Steamship officials urged modffica- ton of the Volst eas act to allow American vessels plying in foreign trade to carry and sell liquor outside of the three mile limit.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-15

M- Karpoff, whose death was an- nounced in Moscow. is not Nikolai Lenfne as was at first thought possi- the Soviet overnment Bureau of it's files and the name of Karpoff was found.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-15

It was learned in Washington that various charity organ -zauonS are forming plans for holding charity balls at the inauguration.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-15

Sir William James Gage, aged 72 years, publisher, eminent philanthropy ist, social reformer and president of the Board of Trade of Toronto, died in that city.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-15

Paul Claudel, former French Min 1Ster to Brazil was appointed Am bassador to Japan, it was announced in Paris newspapers.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-15

| W1inam M. Hoes, for almost twen- | ty-five years Public Administrator of l the county of New York, resigned,
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-15
das the I

Steamship officers of New York re- ported that thirteen passengers liners.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-15

According to reports received al the State Department Bolshevik in fluence was responsible for a large number of Americans leaving Sam sum, Asia Minor.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-15

It is reported in London that the long-awaited report of Major-Genera Strickland on the Cork confiagratfor will never be published in its entirety as submitted to the government
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-15

U. s. District Attorney Leroy Ross or Brooklyn, declared many of the men In the Prohibition Enforcement Bureau were "abSolutely crooked, and still larger number absolutely in cierrf
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-15

According to the Georgian Govern ment, Bolshevikl forces have con- pleted their Withdrawal from the Georglan front. Many of the Tartar Bolshevfki deserted to Georgian forces and were disarned,
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-15

Former Secretary of State Robert Lansing will publish in book form after March 5 full details of facts as he saw and heard them while at the Paris peace conference
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-15

Famine is officially declared to exist in one of the districts in India More
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-15

was reelected president of the Fair field County Law Library Association yesterday.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-15

Constanttne's regime tn Greece has been recognized by the Italian gov ernn1ent. The now Greek minister.
 | M. Metavas, presented his credentials to the King at Rome,
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-15

Frank l.. Polk. former Secretary of State, charges that parties in author ity'' in Mexico are interested in ''frauduIent'' legal proceedings involv- ing title to the Naica mining property in that country
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-15

According to an announcement a Berlin, German workmen will built four hattleships for Japan. Contract. for three French warships were sail to have been obtained.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-15

LeonId Krassin, Russia Soviet Min ister of Trade and Commerce, who was in London negotiating for a re-
 sumption of trade between England and Soviet Russia, has arrived at Berlin, enroute to Moscow
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-15

Board of Estimate of New York passed a resolution depriving Con troller Craig of much of his power in budget making.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-15

Motor Co.,, Detroit, Mich. declared the date for the reopeaing of the p1ant was not certain, but it will probably be announced before the end of Jan. uary.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-15

Efforts ,o curtail production of oil are not having the desired effect iu Tulsa, Okla, fields, which may be g basis for a change in price should ii 1nateria1ize..
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-15

including the Imperator and La France as well as twenty-six freight steamers are from twelve hours to two days overdue owing to storms in the Atlantic,
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-15

Harry W. Walker says there is nc need to worry over the ice crop a. yet. Ponds in the northern part O the state are now covered with ict 9 to 10 inches thick.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-15

Authorities of Chile and Argentina are cooperating in the hunt for 500 armed bandits operating in the Santa Cruz territory, in southern Argentina
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-15

According to the Census Burea, there are 10.000,O0o bachelors in th United States.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-15

Chilean subcommittee recently ap- pointed to study prohibition in that country, favorably reported 1t to the government. Prevention of new vine yards, the grapes of which are in- tended for alcoholic beverages, is also asked by the committee.
The Washington herald., 1921-04-02
Would Restrain Wife
From RemOUing Babes

Mrs. Barbara s. TAFT, wife of II.
Francis s. TAFT, was ordered yes
terday by Justice Stafford, in Equity
Court, to show cause on April why
she should not be restrained from
removin9 or attempting to remove
their infant twins from the District
Of Columbia.
TAFT, through Attorney E. Hilton
Jackson, complained to the court
that his wife, from whom he is sep
arated. has threatened to take the
babies away. He is willing, he stat
ed. for his wife to have them, but,
he declares. he does not want them
taken where he cannot see them.
The Washington herald., 1921-04-02
MAJOR PORTION
OF LARGE ESTATE
TOD.C. CHARITIES
Annie Hurt Leaves Half.
Million for Worthy
Ends.

Mrs. Annie Hurt. widow Of the
late Hen,y Hurt. street car mag
nate who died recently, leaves near
ly three-fourths of her estate for
+ charitable purposes. according to
the win filed for probate yester-
day by the, American Security and
Trust Company as trustee.
A trust fund Of .$500.0oo is cre-
ated. and the trustee is directed
to turn over this amount to a cor
poration to be known as the Henry
and Annie Hurt Home for the
Blind" as soon as the incorpora-
tion details are completed One-half
of this amount is to bo used for the
erection of a suitable building as q
home for needy and destitute blind,
and the remainder to be invested
and the income applied for the
maintenance of the home.
After the trust fund is set aside
and certain other =. cash bequests
paid out, the residue of the esate
is to be distributed IN equal shares
to the Sibley Memorial Hospital and
Training School for Nurses, the
Children's Hospital. the Washing
ton City Orphan Asylum, the House
OF Mercy, and the Home for Incur
ables.
Bequests to relatives and friends
total $4,000. Approximately $780,
600 will be distributed to the al
ready mentioned institutions. s---
Henry Hurt was president of the
Washington & Georgetown Railway
Company in the days of the horse
drawn street car.
The Washington herald., 1921-04-02
PLAYERS REPEAT
EMPEROR JONES'
Howard University Amateurs
Present O'Neill Play at
Belasco Again.

Players from the department of
dramatic art of Howard University
| presented Eugene o NeilPs play,
The Emperor Jones'" for a matine.
performance at the BeIasco Theater
yesterday.
This gripping character Study.
upon which interest has LARGELY
been focused through the artistic
Interpretation of Charles GiIpin,
the negro stage star of the profess
stonal boards. does not offer ambi-
tious amateur thespians many op-
portunities, since the speaking
parts are confined to three roles. II
is in reality a raonologue of an ex
acting type. calling for a wide range
Of expression from the featured
principal.
George Williams. a student. who's.
stage experience in amateur theat-
ricals has been limited, enacted
Emperor Jones" For a perform
ance well restrained, Intelligent ana
competent the acting of williams
reflects a wealth of credit upon the
university instructors and as much
for his own talents. A tendency To
overdo a part of such prominence
might be eNcusable in one with linn
ited experience, but such a fault was
not apparent
Aston Burleigh lent fine support
in the other important character of
Harry Smithers" The supporting
student actors were Bunice Mat
thews Walter w. Goens, Harold
Bledsoe, Purvis J. Chesson, Frank
Monroe. Roscoe Evans, John Frs
kline, John II. Broadnax, Marcelle
Brown. Beatrice Walker, AriIner
Young, Clyde Mobley. Ethel Jones,
Grace Nash. c. Riley and Bernard
Pryor.
The play was staged with COM
mendable detail, the lighting and
settings adding materially to the
enjoyment of the performance.
The Washington herald., 1921-04-02
City Club Dance TONIGHT.

A special dance will be given by
the City Club from Q to 12 O'Clock
tonight at the clubhouse, Farragut
Square. Music will be furnished by
Sol Minister'S Syncopated Jazz ouin-
tet. Arrangements are in the hands
of the house committee, of which
Henry II. StrinRer is chairman.
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-08-18
NEWPORT LOCALS

Frank Pierce and Mr.. and Mrs.
Homer Perkins and three children
of Fairlee are in camp for Il week
at Eagle Point. In Judge +. J.
Smiths cottage, Acropolis.
Miss Jane Patterson of Amherst,
Mass, is the guest of her sister,
Mrs. Hubert Pierce and will remIin
until September.
Mrs. Raymond L. King, who has
been visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. c. W. Allen has returned to
her home in Franklin, Mass.
Ms. Fred Magoon has return
ed from Il two weeks trip to New
York, brooklyn and Manhattan.
Mrs. Harry Flint has been in st.
Johnsbury for a few days.
Miss Louise Spear arrived from
Boston Sunday molnine and viii
spend three weeks with her parents
Nj. and Mrs. Il. w. Spear. Miss
Dorothy Spear returned to Boston
Sunday night.
Mr.. and Mrs.. Carlton Niece,
Glen road. were givena very pleas
ant surprise party by q number Of
their neighbors and friends on~.Sat-
urday evening, the occasion being
their second wedding anniversary.
Refreshments Of ice cream and.
cake were served during the evc-
ming.
MI. and Mrs. George Bradley of
S~toningtoh, Conn, who have been
guests of Mr.. aud Mrs. G. CaDayig,
returned to their home Oh Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank ToWse are
in Bradford Tor 4 weeks vacation.
MI. ToWsc has recently bought d
farm, and will use the time to
superintend numerous repairs
which he contemplate making.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harley c. Hum
phrcy Of Springfield, Mass, for
mcr residents OF Newport, are IN
town to visit Mr.. Humphreys
brother, e. L. Humphrey and also
some of their friends.
Miss Dorothy Drew is spending
a Week IN White River Junction,
the guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Stevens.
Miss Maybclle Story daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Allan Story of
Lowell, Mass, who has been the
guest of her aunt and uncle, M,
and Mrs. Ralph Sisco. returned to
her home "Wednesday noon
Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Rylander
and two sons, Evan and. Myrton,
of Marlboro, Mass, are guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. George Lockhart
and Mr.. and Mrs. n. T. Scott of
Bluffside farm.
Miss Diana Stone of Knowlton,
Que, is the guest of Mr.. nd Mrs.
y. N. Dwinell and other friends in
town.
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-08-18
Newport Wins In
Errorless Contest
Continued from page one)


Of these were decided scratches,
and had it not been for the speed
of Charley Maher in beating out
out throws to first, there would
have been bu. four safe sWats oil
the service Of the former Giant
right handler. JEFF was invincibla
after the opening stanza. Twomb-
|ly's three Dagger over Tryon's heaJ
was one of the few healthy HIS
CLEANED off his splitter.
Benny Tryon's drive to right
field in the fouth was the longest
hit Of the game. II was a aure
home run, aud but for the fact
that Benny went back % touch
second base, he could easily have
crossed the pan before the BAH w3a
returned to the intitld.
Never did Brainy Bower ash y
greater game than fe did Ntdnr3-
day. The stocky guardian Of the
keystone hassock, played rings
around his rival, Richereii. Brainy's
feature wa his clutch Of M9-
Laughlih's high fly in the ninth.
Bower had 10 sprint away into
right field 10 snare the p'iIct. IN
four times at bat he knocked out
four safe hits, meeting the sphere
on the button all the afternoon He
included among his bingles a cork
ing two bagger. iraiuy was the
brighter star IN the Border city
armament.
Newport lied the score in the
fourth inning, ard then clinchcl
the argument in the seventh. VIXEN
Mel Merritt slammed a three-bag-
ger 4 mile a minute past the sprint
ing Twombly III cen.er field. The
long sma h caused Laird and
Bower to scamper across the plate
Fairbanks A. A. got away to a
good lead in the first inning after
two hands We're down. Conlon
whisked out Il hit past Ginger
Bruce, and went second on a pas
sed ball. Twombly, The ox-Braves
out-gardenor, picked q ball to lis
liking and propelled it beyond Try
on. Conlon scoring. A wild pitch
then allowed Twombly 10 reach
home. Two runs looked mighty
bic to the St. Johnsbury fans.
Merritt was safe when nowney
iuggled his fly in the 4th. Benny
Tryon, was a hurtling drive from
his big bat eased in a run. Ross
popped out to Maher, but jeff
Tcsteau hrcczed = single over soe-
ond and Benny sprGnted in with
the tying tally.
Another big game remains to he
played with St. John bury on Sat
urday. Interest in this contest
promises to he as gseat as it hats
all during the big series between
these Great rivals, Fairbanks a. A.
and Newport. Joel Shelton will be-
sent to the peak Saturday and in
all probability Witty viii be chosen |
for tie hurting lob for his team.
There are thousands of fans in
Newport and St. Johnsbury who |
would be highly enthuSed to see