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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-25
KNIGHTS BUSY
 INDECREE WORK

Park City Council No. 16, Knights of Columbus, under the leadership of Peter Davey, it's newly elected Grand Knight, are making elaborate plans for the entertainment of its members before the arrival of the Lenten sea- son, As a preliminary event to the exemplification of the Third Degree on Sunday, the First and Second de- grees will be conferred tonight upon a class of candidates, offering an op- portunity to new members to prepare for the major degree work.
 Tomorrow night, the house dance postponed from New Years Eve be- cause of the sudden death Of the former Grand Knight, George T.. Kelly. will be held exclusively for members and lady friends. Dancing and refreshm ents will feature the oc- casion.
 Thursday night, the newly elected officers will be installed by District Deputy P. L. Gerrity, of Shelton. at the regular meeting of the council. A smoker will be held after the meet ing and a buffet lunch served the members and guests.
 On Sunday the Third Degree will be conferred upon a large class in the Colonial hall at 2:30 o'clock. Dis trict Deputy Gerr1ty will be master of ceremonies, assisted by the aug mented New Haven degree team Preceding the degree work. nuslca' urogram will be rendered by the k of C. Glee club and orchestra, un der the direction of John l.. Hanley
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-25
CHARGE PLOT IN REMOVAL
 OF WHISKEY

Boston-Charging a plot centering in New York is afoot to withdraw whiskey from bonded warehouses in New England for beverage pur- poses William J. Mccarthy. Federal prohibition agent today began to per- Bonally supervise all liquor releases in this territory.
 1Carthy begins when a non beverage dealer in New York secured a permit for the release of whiskey in this state The stuff is taken over the road but 1t never reaches New York. It is diverted and sold in the West or elsewhere
 To protect himself the New York man who took out the permit fills out on his regular order that he received thew hiskey and then few days later makes an entry that he sold i to some one in the West.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-25

which marks genuine pearls. graceful 24inch length and beads graduated nicely in size.
 Regular price of such beads is S2
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-25
TO RECONCILE
 FEDERATIONS

Amsterdan-Efforts to bring about a reconciliation between the Ameri- can Federation of Labor and the In- ternational Federation of Labor were decided upon at a meeting of the di- rectorate of the International body hero yesterday. Among the dele gates present was Edo Fimmen of the United States
 sTt seems to us," he said, "tTlat the break between the body headed by Samuel Gompers and the Interna- tiona1 Federation was largely due to a misunderstanding Some time in the near future we plan either to ask an American committee to come to Amsterdam and confer with us or to send a committee to America"
 To Cure a Cold in One Day Take GROVES Laxative PROMO QUININT tablets. The genuine bears the signature of E. w. Grove. (Be sure you get BROMO) BOG.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-25
EXPERTSCALLED
 TO OPEN SAFE

New FYork.-Two steel safes be- lieved to contain important records wanted in connection with the trial on extortion charges of Robert F. Brindell, head of the Building Trades Csuncil, were ordered opened in C.riuinaN Court here today.
 Roswell TtompkinsHR permanent secretary of the council, couldn't be found and officiSls said they. did not know the combinations of the safes.
 T,rucks were seNt to the council s offices for the sales and an expert brought into court} to open them.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-25
BII T. WINS
 PARTIAL TRIUMPH

washington-Witla a partial vic- tory won in the se3 3ate''s adoption of the measure by marg1n or IS votes, rrononents of the {Gronna bill for federal regulation of the meat pack CTS and other agencies of the live stock industry today were laying plans to obtain final action by the House before adjournment A spe- cial rule giving the measure right of way over other. legislation will be sought. ;, Exhaustive hearings already have been held by the House Agri- cultural Committee on, packer legis-
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-25
PRESIDENT IS STARTING
 TO MOVE

Washington. = President Wilson will begin to move his personal eff fects from the White House next week.
 An arrangement was made today with a local transfer and storage com- pany to begin the moving next Mon- day and as the president does not get possession of hIs new home until Feb. IS, the goods will be placed temporarily in the companys storage warehouse.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-25
$1 fancy work
 al 46c.

ed in attractive designs.
 There are combinations for women dresses for children, little carriage robes for Baby, shoebags and dozen other things.
 Regular price $1- AEe
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-25

dark mixtures.
 Knitted with pretty drop stitch, com fortable and very pretty.
 ''Irregulars of sort selling at $1.50 but hurts are so AEa slight S
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1921-09-23

three other skilled aerial artists, have
been engaged at an enormous expense
to provide the mightiest thrills of the
exposition. Miss Law will perform
the hazardous feat of standing upright
on an airplane while the machine loops
the loop. Other stunts of equal daring
will be offered by her associate dare
devil Louis James, who will make a
flying leap from a motor car going 80
miles an hour to a plane travelling at
the same terrific speed. Many heart
will flutter when these dexterous air
folks put over their thrills, which will
be daily feature of the Fair
May Wirth and her family of cele-
brated equestrian performers will be
one of the big attractions. Devotees of
the greatest circuses will recall the
name of May Wirth as that of Ameri-
cas- most skillful equestrienne. Miss
Wirth is accompanied by her entire
family, including a brother comedian
Philo whose antics in bareback feats
never fail to command laughter.
Boys and Girls Work
OF all the attractive features linked
with the Fair, none has a more earnest
group of followers than that of the
Boys and Girls Club Work, which is
underlined as one of the most vital
centers of interest. Several hundred
members Of boys and girls clubs
throughout New Jersey, which have
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been successful in competitions to de-
termine the leaders in the various
classes of the work, have already en-
tered.
New Jersey has so long been without
effective means to display the products
and accomplishments Of its various
departments and wards that law was
enacted at the last session IF the State
Legislature authorizing the erection of
a modern exhibition building at the
Fair. the cost to be $4,000. The 1921
Fair will introduce tho new structure
for the initial time. Here will be ex-
hibited the handiwork nd attachments
of the thousands who work for the
state In its varied departments.
Already the entries in the livestock
department indicate an exhibition of
cattle, sheep and swine which will be
the greatest in tie Fairs history.
Many prize breeds will he shown. The
exhibit of art and ladies' fancy work
is promised as ol.e sure to create inter-
est among the ladies, whose eyes will
be attracted by the countless novelties
in crocheted, embroidered, knitted
beaded, cross-stitched and other
handiwork appealing to milady. The
home and dairy products will form an
unusual display as will the agricul-
tural and horticultural exhibits. Pre-
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programs. This years plans give
promise of pleasing both the public
and the horsemen, for never in its his
tory has the Fair Association specified
such liberal purses. Secretary Al.
Saunders will give the patrons new
style of early-closing events. A series
of 81 200 early closers will be pro
grammed and these will be supplement
ed with a card of $500 purse races of
nominal entrance and no deductions
A few dashes at different distances
will be added
The 1900 early closers will be
raced as three $400 dashes, and the
driver of the horse standing best in
each three-race summary will be
awarded an additional purse. There
will be four classes, 2.12 trot, 2.17
trot, 2.24 trot and 2.15 pace. Horse
racing will be special attraction
every day except Friday, when the
annual automobile classic will be the
center of interest And with group
of the worlds greatest daredevil
pilots already entered to take the
wheels of internationally famous cars,
the motor competition is certain to
provide thrill as we'll as keen en-
tertainment.
One of the outstanding daily attrac-
tions will be the free open-air vaude-
vile show in front of the grandstand.
Features that have commanded enor-
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nous salaries have been engaged. to-
gether with a variety of performers
who will provide no cHd of amusement
for the thousands attending the Fair.
Still another striking feature will be
a daily contest of Auto Polo pro
claimed as the greatest game ever in
vented. The midway this year will he
the most diversified and attractive in
the history of the exposition The
wild man and the Shlmmy Girls. not
to mention the Bathing Beauties, will
be there TO amuse and entertain There
will be the customary games of skill,
the balloon man. the vender Of hot
dogs, the candy shops, the popcorn
stands, the ice cold pop stores, the
bearded lady. the Gog-faced boy and
whole world of attractions, not the
least of which viii he Jan Van Al
vert. the worlds tallest man, standing
feet. ) inches. and Rosa and Josefa
Black. the grown-together women and
the 11-year-old son, Franz, of one Of
them. This Is one of the strangest
cases known to medical science and
a real novelty.
Special excursion rates will be an
nounced by the Pennsylvania Railroad
and Philadelphia & Reading Railway.
running from all main points of the
East.
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RUTH LAW AND JAMES Will
DEFY DEATH AT TRENTON FAIR
WatrK Stands Looping Plane Partner Leaps From Speeding
Auto Into PIane-May Wirth, Auto Poo Horse and Auto
Races, 100000 in Premiums at Exhibition
Opening September 26.

Trenton, N. From the standpoint
of sensations and new features, the
1921 Trenton Fair. beginning Monday,
September 26, win eclipse all previous
records, according to Colonel Mahlon
r. Margerum, the secretary. Nothing
has been left uninterrupted to make for
a Notwithstanding exposition. The
Fair will close Friday, September 30
The chief sensation this year will
be Ruth Law and her "Circus in the
Skies.' A mile-high Irritation with
death is the spice of life for Ruth
Law, famous since 1912 as an aviatrix,
who will be presented in all sorts of
daredevil feats several thousand feet
above terra firma. Miss Law and her
"Circus in the Skies" which includes
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Evolution OF ssNan,e

II thought your wife's name was
Elizabeth"
$50 1t is"
"Then why do you call her Peggy2"
"Short for Pegasa."
"What has that got to do with it?'
"Why, Pegasa is feminine for Pega-
sus."
"Well?"
"Well, Pegasus is an immortal
steed."
what of that2"
"Sh! Not so loud. She's in the
next room. You see. an immortal
steed is an everlasting nag, and there
you are !"
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miums aggregating 100000 have been
offered
Poultry fanciers going TO the 1921
Fair will see the most complete and
largest poultry exh bition in the his
tory Of the exposition. The Fair man
agement has enlarged the new poultry
building. Last years show was of
such proportions that provision had
to be made for additional space. The
superintendent Immediately set plans
to care for many birds in 1921, and
now more than 5000 square feet of
floor space will be devoted to this
particular feature.
Greatest Speed Program
Always the Trenton Fair aims to
keep ahead of the times with its speed
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Life's Little Courtesies.

Stillwell seemed in none too good a
humor when he got home from the
office. Hang 1t all !" he exclaimed.
"We'll have to call on the Mortons to-
night"
"Why, Henry" said Mrs. Stillwell.
"you said you wanted to stay home
with me In comfort tonight"
"Yes; but Morton told Collins he
and his wife meant to call on us
tonight. We can leave their house
earlier than we could make them
leave ours"
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Just ENOUGH.

"Was there much of gathering to
see the ship startf" asked Colonel
Edward, whose servant had been down
to the wharf.
''Yassuh. Dey was monst'ous lot
O. folks"
"And was the crowd tumultuous or
quiet7"
"Well, suh," replied Nose doubtfully.
"Dey wasn't 'zactly too multuous, l
should say. Nossuh, dey was just
about multuous enough fo' de occa-
sion."--American Legion Weekly.
1t is a happy disposition not to de-
sire to Improve" others.
Wheelbarrows have done more for
mankind than automobiles.
Long engagements have no earthly
charm for a young widow.
Ghosts probably walk at night in
order to keep in the shade.
1t isn't always the cheerful man
who does the most cheering.
Winning an enemy over Is better
than winning over an enemy.
Untitled good intentions, like debts.
become worthless with time.
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VocaIkinu,

AHas that orator an open mindT
"No," answered Senator Sorghums
"only an open mouth"
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1921-09-23

Untitled good intentions, like debts
become worthless with time.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1921-09-23

1t is a happy disposition not to de.
sire to Improve" others.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1921-09-23

Winning an enemy over Is better
than winning over an enemy.
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re September sth. 1921
Coupes and Sedans
Light-Six 2-Pass. Coupe Road. 1850
Light-Six 5-Pass. Sedan 1850
Special-Six 4-Pass. Coupe 2450
Special-Six 5-Pass. Sedan 1850
Big-Six 4-Pass. Coupe 2S50
Big-Six 7-Pass. Sedan 1850
QUIPPED. WITH. CORD. TIRES
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Why Studebaker can sell the
Light.Six at the New low price

The Light-Six is built complete in the
most modern automobile plant in the
world, designed especially for the produc-
ton of this car.
Studebaker manufacturers in this plant
its own drop forgings; it's own castings
stampings, motors, axles, transmissions;
its own steering gears, springs, bodies,
tops and other vital parts.
Under these favorable manufacturing
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POWER 40 II. p. in detachable
head motor of great flexibility, re-
markedly free from vibration, and
with the exclusive StuGebaker incin-
ed valve feature.
ECONOMY Is to % miles to the
gallon 10000 to $4,000 miles on
tires.
BALANCE You could cut the
See this car-drive it-test it. "
why it is the Studebaker ideal of Y
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1t isn't always the cheerful mai
who does the most cheering.
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Ghosts probably walk at night in
order to keep in the shade.
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J. L. FIELDS & SON
LAMBERTVILLE, N. ].
New Prices of Studebaker Cars

f.. Factories September 1921
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LIGHT-SIX in two parts or four
parts and find that each section
would weigh the same. Such perfect
balance means steady road-holding-
there is no sidesway or creeping.
COMFORT Equal distribution of
weight means easy riding and easy
handling. The touch of one hand on
the steering wheel is sufficient to
keep it on the road.
e won by it. You will understan
light, six-cylinder car should b.
The Washington times., 1921-09-04

cherished remembrance OF Marie
Antoinette's intimate homelife
should pass from the drawing room
OF Mrs. Wilson to the inglorious
and uncertain fate OF public auc-
ton.
Was 1t all graet faux pas
undoubtedly due to the confusion
of moving elaborate personal ad-
ditions to the White House house
hold equipment, made over a period
Of eight years residence-that the
coveted gift from the French peo-
pie was included In the assortment
Of other articles perforce Of cir.
cumstance doomed to pass from
Wilsonian ownership?
The inner circles of official Wash
ington seem divided in their opinions
OF the incident.
ut was the bungling mistake of
the agent employed by the Wilson's
to sell certain articles--not gifts
which they no longer desired.
Neither Mr.. or Mrs. Wilson knew OF
the tapestry frames inclusion In the
lot Of goods to be sold at sioan's,"
declare some.
''It was a logical place for a gift
never truly appreciated because OF
The Washington times., 1921-09-04

House into the home of a plain
citizen?"
In what light does a new admin,
istration. antagonistic to the one
preceding it in It's political colorins,
view the strange case Of the Wilson
gifts?
And. rest the multitudinous gifts
with which the Hardings have been
deluged since the day they rode up
to the White House portals as new
residents in the nations leading
home, likewise in later years become
trinkets OF the auction room. will
the solons officially suggest that the
National Museum always stands
ready TO receive cast-off gifts of
real historical value?
The Washington times., 1921-09-04

TO tit the words and this win make
IL all the easier for you to write
them.
There are no rules or limitations
on this contest. You can make n
many efforts as you wish. just %
you get Them into the hands Of the
Music Contest Editor OF The Wash.
ington Times by next Saturday at
noon.
FIRST PRIZE is SIS.
Get a pendil and a piece Of paper
and go TO work. Perhaps the first
spontaneous lines you dash off viii
be declared the best and in that
event you will get the s25 in cash
and share in the royalties when this
fox trot is placed on sale in music
stores.
Even II your words are not pro-
nounced the best you viii still have
nine other chances to finish INSIDE
the money"-or rather, inside the
tickets.
Here's wishing you luck. There
is nothing hard about It. The task
Is simple and brief and the reward
Ii rich and promising.
The Washington times., 1921-09-04
SALE OF WILSON. GIFTS RAISES THE PROBLEM
AS TO RIGHT OF NATION TO RETAIN THEM
Bric-a-Brac, Loom
Tapestry, Sandals
Sent to Auction

Using q confidential agent,
whose name has not been
disclosed, Woodrow Wilson has
disposed Of q number Of pieceo
Of bric-a-brac which was pre-
sented TO him and to Mrs. VII
spn during their stay st the
White House.
On removing from the White
House on March 4. the Will
sons found they had more Gu
rios and valueless gifts than
they could care for in their
new s street home.
Among the articles which
found their way to second
hand stores III Washington
were a loom formerly used by
Marie Antoinnette, q painting
Of Abraham Lincoln, several
pieces of tapestry, some san
-daIs presented by the Indians,
and several other pieces o. lit
tie or no value.
The Washington times., 1921-09-04
Cliff Dwellers' Relics
Sought i'm Colorado

/. DURANGO, Colo. Sept. s.-New
discoveries OF the modes Of living Of
the cliff dweliers" are expected to
be made this summeS In Mesa Verde
National Park by DR.. J. Walter
Fewkes. chronological Investigator for
the Smithsonian Institute.
1t IL expected that DR.. Fewkes
win devote a large part Of the com.
Ing season to. new territory. and It
is reported that he is confident that
he will bring to light structures OF
the unknown race ~ startling a.
was the "sun temple" he uncovered
some years sgo,
The Washington times., 1921-09-04

The s2b cash prize, however. win
be, only one Of the rich rewards for
the winning man or woman for writ
ing just . few lines Of appropriate
lyric verse.
Miss Terry has. agreed to share
her royalties on the sale, of the
words and music with the writer
Of the winning lines. Instantaneous
popularity has been predicted for
this fox trot, and the saie OF many
thousands Of copies is confidently
expected by each aud evsry musi-
cal authority who has heard II.
SHOULD FIT MUSIC.
Contestants may write any words
they wish to submit in this compe.
tition. which will close next satur-
day at noon, but Miss Terry sug.
sests that they write their lines
around the activities Of some Of the
characters I'm the motion picture
now appearing at Polfs.
Play the music on your piano
several times. get its Tilt and rhythm
and then try TO write tue few lines
Of verse necessary to fit the music,
You win find that IL does not re-
auire verse Of perfect poetic measure
The Washington times., 1921-09-04

Of the tapestry frame Of Queen
Antoinette, admired by Mrs. VIII.
son In her visis to. a French mu.
scum. and soon after presented to
her by the. French government
Location Of this historic bit of
the unfortunate queens personal
property in Washington antique
shop during the past week has
provided confirmation of the ru.
NOR curent since the Wilson's ex-
odus from the White House that
certain Of the gifts had been sold
anonymously. -.
AT ANTIQUE SHOP.
In the display rooms of George
w. Reynolds, antique dealer at 1864
M street northwest; rests the hand.
some frame once graced by the
dainty hands OF Queen Marie and
taken from q treasured collection
of Antoinette articles in a Frencs
museum In answer to the expressed
delight OF Mrs. Wilson.
Authenticity of the piece ia laid
to the presence of engravings ON
two Of the brass finishings on the
frame--one - reading "Trianon,
MDcCLxxXIII": the other IN.
A." over which is engraved the
crest of the queen.
The degree of sentimental value
placed by the French on the tapes
try frame is indicated in the many
books dealing with the private life
OF the queen. Rare, indeed, are
the accounts Of the last tragic days
Of Marie Antoinette, which do not
include reference to the Important
part played in her life by the han.
dicraft once executed on this
frame. s
THE king and queen now found
themselves in the gorgeous apart.
ments Of the Tuileries," reads one
account, surrounded with all the
mockery Of external homage, but
necessarily exposed to. the most
ignominious insults. For some time
the queen lived in retirement.
"she employed the mornings in
superintendng the education of
her son and daughter, both OF
whom received all their lessons In
her presence.
WORKED ON LOOM.
"And she endeavored to occupy
her mind, continually agitated as
It was by everrecurring scenes OF
outrage and danger. by working
large pieces Of tapestry.
Strange, indeed. then, that the