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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-02-25
Problems Of Near
 Easf Come Up Al
 London ConcLaue

tinopIe as we'll as it's control over eight or more islands in the Aegean Sea.
 Maintenance of Turkish sover- eighty over the territory awarded to Armenia is another demand of the come up for settlement. In the treaty it was provided that Armenia was recognized as "a free and independ- ent state." Turkey accepted the pro- posal that the President of the United States should be the arbitraor as to rum, Trebizond, Van and Bitlis and as to the access of Armenia to the sea-
 Turkey Seeks Concessions.
 Modification of "the economic clauses of the treaty which infringe upon Turkish sovereignty and inde- pendenoe" will also be sought The treaty of Sevres provides that the Turkish government can contract no loan, internal or external, without the consent of a permanent English French Italian commission, whose du- ties include the supervision of all Oo- toman financial laws and the refor- nation of the countrys monetary system. This commission is also to determine the amount of the annual sums to be paid by Turkey for the cost of occupation of her territory by Allied troops.
 Turkeys desire to maintain a "de- fensive army will also be considered by the delegates. The military clauses of the treaty forbade Turkey to have a fleet or military airplaneS and provided that all the fortifica- tionS along the Dardanelles were to be destroyed. The work of demoli- France. England and Italy were obli- gated to maintain a force of 35,O0O men. with 15,00O special gendarmes to reinforce them in case of trouble.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-02-25

London - The. Con 4erence of the British Prime Minister. MT. Lloyd George, Premier Briand of France and Foreign Minister Sforsa of Italy with representatives of Greece and Turkey, which opened here Monday, has for it's object the settlement of important Near Eastern questions growing out of the Teraty of SeVres. In point of world interest and per pleXity it is expected to rank with the now historic conferences of Hythe, Brussels and San Remo.
 One of the most interesting fea- lures of the gathering will be the meeting face to face of the delegates representing the new Creek govern ment under King Coonstaine with the former Greek Premier Veenizelos for the first time since Nenizels with drew from Greece after the defeat of his ministry in the elections and the recall of the King.
 This oyerturn in Greek affairs was an important factor in influencing the Allies to call the conference.
 Agcan Sea Problem.
 One of the most difficult issues con- fronting the delegates will be the dis position of the port of Smyrna and the semi-circle of adjacent territory on the Aegean Sea. 100 kilometres long and 100 kilometres broad which, under the terms of the treaty, were placed under the sovereignty of Greece.
 Since the signing of the Treaty of Sevres, however, Turkey has demand ed the abrogation of Greek rights in smyrna as well as autonomy for Thrace. Thrace was given outright to Greece. The demand for autonomy in Thrace, is7 made by the Turks des- pite the renuncia ton by the Ottoman government of it's sovereignty over
 Turkey in Europe outside of Constau
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-02-25
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ward the new Greek Premier has not been defined.
 Vehicles has declared that the possibility of restoring in any degree whatever the blasting rule of the Turk by revision of the treaty is in credible
 Turkeys representation at tEe con- ference was complicated by the fact that the Ottoman government, head ed by the Sultan controls only small territory in the vicinity of Constantinople, the Bosphorus and the Sea of Marmora. while Anatolia, inc greater part of Turkey in Asia. Is controlled by Mustapha Renal pasha, the leader of the Nationalist revolt which followed the Treaty Of SeNres.
 Tewfik Pasha, the Turkish Grand Nizier, heads the delegation that will represent the Ottoman government of Constantinople. Renal Pasha who II first d declared he would not do so inless the Allies withdrew from Fur ,ey and waived their indemnity :iain1s, also consented later to seno
 epr resentatives to the meeting.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-02-25
TO DARKEN HAIR
 APPLY SAGE TEA
Look Young! Bring Back It. Natural Color, Gloss and
 AttractiveneSS.

Comnabn garden sage brewed into a heavy tea with sulphur added. will turn gray, streaked and faded hair beautifully dark and luxuriant- Just n few applications will prove a revela- ton if your hair is fading, streajled or rray: Mixing the Sage Tea and Sul- phur recipe at home, though, Is trou- blesome. An easier way is to get a bottle of Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound at any drug store all ready for use. This is the old-time recipe improved by rne addition of other in- gredients-
 While wispy, gray. faded hair is not sinful, we all desire 70 retain our youthful appearance and attractive ness. By darkening your hair with wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound. no one can tell. because it does it so naturally, so evenly. You just dampen a sponge or soft brush with it and draw this through your hair. taking one small strand at time; by morn ing all gray hairs have disappeared. and, after another application or two, your hair becomes beautifully dark, glossy. soft and luxuriant.-Adv.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-02-25
Special S25.00
Polo Coats

Printzess Sports Models made with side pockets and belts. A Polo Coat seems to be a necessity for spring and fall. It comes in use for so many occasions. Free and easy models nicely tailored,
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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-02-25
FLEETS FINISH
 FIRST JOINT d. WORK

Aboard U, S. S. New MeXico-The e Atlantic fleet has been separated from the Pacific fleet and has sailed for the Atlantic, thus ending the first joint manoeuvreS of the two fleets. The manoeuvres in the opinion of high naval officers, have been a mark ed success.
 The experience gained at sea has been most beneficial, these officers declare. Naval officers who have gone ashore at South merican ports where the fleets made stops declare rela- tions with the foreign countries visit ed have been most cordial.
 Keen interest has been taken by the enlisted personnel of both Allan tic and Pacific fleets in the interfieet athletic contests held at Balboa dur ing the past week, in which the Pa cific fleet won the navy championship D with an aggregate of 419 points to 35s scored by the Atlantic fleet
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-02-25
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and a body guard of TOO for the Sul- tan.
 Premier Lloyd George is expected to preside at the conference and A. J. Balfour, who was to have attended the League of Nations Council meet ing in Geneva, switzerland. which opens on the some day, will partici- pate. In addition to representatives of England. France and Italy, Bel gium TnA send an official delegation.
 Greek Situation Complicated.
 Plans for holding the conference were complicated by disputes which arose both in Turkey and Greece as to the delegations to represent those countries. The Rhallis ministry in Greece fell and Q new Premier. NJ. KaIogeropoulous, was chosen. He Is expected to head the Greek com mission.
 FJe,1therios Venizelos, former Pre- n,ier of Greece. now in London, is expected to be an unofficial envoy to tbe conference as it was while he was premier that Thrace and Smyrna were given to the Greeks. He is on friendly relations with the Allies while the attitude of the Allies to-
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-02-25
Spring in the Millinery Shop
At S5. 50 or $7.50

A Hat at low price will piece out the wardrobe very pleasantly until Maytime when another can be selected.
 floor.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-02-25
BROWN TALKS
 ON TEACHING

The Board of Education an- nounces that Samuel J. Brown, direc- tor of teacher training institutes of of the Connecticut State Board of Education, and who is thoroughly conversant with the teaching of Eng lish to adult foreigners, will conduct a series of lecture and demonstra- tions to which everyone interested is invited and urged to be present. Previous to his connection with the state board MT. Brown had two years experience in this work n New York city. Lectures will be held at 4:15 in the auditorium of the old high school and demonstrations at 7 D. m. in room 105 high school.
 The schedule is as follows; Lee lures on March 3, 4, 8, 9, Il, 16, and Is. Demonstrations on March 2, 4, 9, 16 and 1S. On the 18th, the lec- ture and demonstration program will be conducted in Elias Howe school
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-02-25
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New Frocks of 'Tafetta and Crepe de Chine
 Models for Spring Copies of styles that sold last sea son at much higher prices. These are in navy and Copenhagen blue, brown and black.
 Special S25.00
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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-02-25

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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-02-25
Motions
and household necessities

and household necessities Stocking Feet which can be applied to the legs Of stockings in the place of worn feet. These have been 45 cts. a pair. Will be sold a few days at 10 cts. Dress Shields, sizes ?, 5 and 4, from a well-known maker which have been 43. 45 and 48 cts. But they do not bear the name of the maker. Will be sold at D cts. a pair Fitted Dress Linings, full assortment of sizes.
 Batiste, 7o cts. Cambric or Net, S5 cts. Jap Silk, S1.o0
 Main floor.
 For Needleworkers New Books of Patterns Knitting, crochet and lace work are at the art section.
 New Beads of infinite variety in size and color shades.
 Main floor, north aisle.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-02-25
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A Redfern Corset

No matter what type of figure you represent as an individual, there is model in the Redfern make espe cially designed for your personal comfort Par exemple, for tall fully developed figure there is a corset which highly recommend because it is constructed to take of any extra fulness across the shoulders. This corset is well boned through the back yet this does not mean it is heavy rather that the necessary support is just where it is needed most. It is low in front graduating in the back.
 personal inspection, even trying will do much toward convincing of the excellent merit of this particular corset. Sizes range from 26 to 36
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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-02-25

Groves is the Only Genuine Laxative PROMO QUININE tablets. The first and original Cold and Grip Tablet. tBe sure you get BROMO) soc.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-03-30
Pdtsy B0gash Has
 Workout With Lou

I'm not holding this fellow Fred die Resse as a cheap guy. I have seen him in action several times in New York; and he is a clever boy" :S what Johnny Red" Allen, Bridge port lightweight, had to say regard ing his opponent in next Monday s bout at the Casino.
 Although Allen had had the mitts on with Reese number of times this will be the local boxers first appear ance in a ring contest with Benny Leonard's sparring partner. Allen started training at the Acorn A. c. yesterday. In the morning he con fined his activities to outdoor work, target for local admirers who saw him box nine lively rounds and per- form other gymnastic stunts.
 Allen appears to be in fine condi- ton and if appearances count for anything very little strenuous work is with Reese.
 Patsy and Louis Box.
 Patsy Bogash is keeping at his daily routine of work without any letup. rounds with brother Louis in which he kept the welter title contender on the move every inch of the way.
 Matchmaker George Dwyer yeSter- day received word from Sailor Vo1k, through his manager, that the former jack tar will tip the scales at about 14s or 15O pounds on Monday after noon, when the men will weigh in ''Volk is especially anxious to win this battle and Bridgeport fans can depend upon seeing a fast fighter in the sail- or.'' Volk and his party will reach here Sunday night and will be quar- tered at the Atlantic hotel
 Steadrnan-VYeafer GabfeSt-
 The Steadman-Weafer bout com mands the major share of converse ton among the local boxing fratern- ity who congregate in local sport re- sorts As the date for the fight hears there appears to be a trend to- ward the Norwalk boxer among some of the f'wise ones.'
 Meyer can tell when Weafer is going to poke that K-O. stick of his in the way said a faltering Stead man supporter. '+I always liked steadman's way of fighting and know he has a hard punch, but think I'll stake my change on Weafers hard swings to the jaw. I've a hunch one of them is going to land on Steady and decide the battle"
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-03-30
Hooks, Jabs And Uppercuts
By PATSY"

Joe Hall, the seeking local feather weight, is in great demand for bouts these days Next Saturday night he will go to Waterbury to minsle with Battling Harris, while the following Tuesday he will oppose Johnny Will Hams. the two-handed Gotham battler who licked Billy Prince twice. Hall entertains the idea that he will bring home the bacon and thereby aVenge Princes defeats.
 Hall is now getting into shape for his scraps with Johnny "Red' Allen.
 Tomorrow evening at the Manhat- tan Sporting Club of the Dig town. Johnny Buff and Abe Goldste1n, the two leading fyweights of the country, will clash for the championship of their class
 Even though Johnny Dundee did win a S10,OO0 purse on his race horse .rWar Mask" a few days ago, Johnny goes on fighting right along. Dun dee boxes Joe Tiplitz in Philadelphia, Monday night, and on April 19. hooks up with Frankie Britt at New Milford, Mass.
 Local promoters are being asked why Danny Powers, who made such a big hit here several months ago does not appear on local boxing cards again. Local fighting bugs are won- dering why? His work waS liked in his appearance against Joe Reed.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-03-30
Boxing Men
 To Organize

Chicago, March 30 - Members of the boxing fraternity gathered here today for the purpose of launching an oreanization to be known as the Boxers Association of Chicago. Similar meetings will be held later Tn other cities with the view of organdz- ing a national body.
 The main purpose of the associa- tion. it was announced, is to raise the standards of pugiliSm and by CO., operation make boxing enc of the highest class forms of sport in the country.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-03-30
McGRAW-JENNINGS
 BACK IN GAME''

Mobile, March 3O-MobiIe ball fans witnessed diamond scenes of quarter of a. century ago yesterday when McGraw covered first base and Hughie Jennings was at shortstop, the positions in which they became fa- nous with the old Orioles Giant manager and assistant uncorked lots of pep for a half hour or more in practice.
 Davy Bancroft's celebrated tonsi1s. which had become more famous than Rube Benton's bunions, Ro1lie Zeider,s dittoes and F'erdie Schupp's quondam sore arm, were elected from their residence. They have left the short stop speeches. and feedless for at least five or six days. Incidentally the tonsils tonight are the envy of many of the citizens of this famous old burg, as they lie pickled in al cohol.
 At Shreveport, Hofman's homer won a 12-inning game, 4 to 3, from Shreveport.
 Pitchers Ruether and Galore dis played midsummer form for the Dodggers, yesterday, in the g to 2 win over the Browns. Sisler only got one safety in five trips to the plate.
 Rumors of a deal which would send Pitcher Sherrod Smith to the Cards are labeled false by Branch Rickey.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-03-30
Net Stars In
 Fourth Round

New York, Mar. 30-The feature of the National IAIndoorETennis Tourna-s ment to date has been the playing of Vincent Richards, champion in 1919 and favorite to regain the title this year. Richards has improved in form in each match and has smashed his way through to the fourth round, which was scheduled for today. Will liam T. Tilden End, who was to have paired with Richards in the doubles has been forced to default because of illness.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-03-30
Thousands On
 Thames Banks

London, March 30 - Thousands gathered along the banks of the Thames from Putney to Mort1aaze this morning to gain positions from which they might witness the annual Oxford Cambridge boat race which will be rowed this afternoon. Cam bridge was considered most probably the winner during the early days of the training season, but Oxford >-has lately improved noticeably and to- day had many packers who believed that the crew would break the post war winning streak of Cambridge
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-03-30
In
 Record Feats

New York, March 30-Two worlds records were shattered yesterday af- ternoon by Tdouard Horemans, the Belgian, in his 1S.1 balk-1ine handi- cap match with Albert Cutler at the Strand Billiard Academy. Horemans, with 150, shattered the high-run mark of 140 established by Frank Ives in 1897, and then went on to set up new grand average of 57 1-7 for the billiard marvels to shoot at. The previous best grand average was made by Ives with B. IA
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-03-30
Skif M Pirate
 Spangles Today

Biffng Bill Skiff, ex-Bridgeport star catcher, is due to report to the Pirates today at Hot Springs. Skiff was purchased from the Little Rock club, where he was shifted from Bridgeport. So Bill will get his chance to make the
 Big Show after all.
 There are many funny things happening in baseball all the time. Perhaps Pittsburgh has pur- chased Skiff With view to turn him over to a club where Skif wants to play.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-03-30
Pin Thriller
 Won In Final

The Arcade alleys will be the scene of action in the State Duekpin tour- ney tonight when Jack Kausler will attempt to wipe out his defeat of last night on Connie Lewis alleys at the hands of Lou Dewey, who took six game was a thriller, Dewey vVinnin g out by a margin of 12 pins. The score:
 kausler-110 102 97 113 1O3 95 III 99 96 109 1O0-1114.
 Dewey - 1os e3 III S6 s6 1o4 129 112 III 96 112-115S.
 Other Games Tonight
 Hartford - DonIon vs. Mccarthy (Casino alleys).
 Waterbury vs. W. Harper Washington alleys).
 Other Results
 Bristol, March 3o-Weeks topped w. Harper in their State Duckpin series last night by the following 
 weeks-1o6 s2 s6 1o5 1oz no es 113 11S 125 11o-1162
 Harper-1o4 102 1os 112 11s 1oc 1o1 95 116 119 96
 Manchester. March sO-Fifo O'Brien took seven out of eleven games from Conran in the State Duckpin tourney Scores follows:
 O'Brien-11O 115 s3 103 1o5 1o6
 Conran-101 97 92 no 90 s2 f49 122 S5 103--1127.
 Hartford. March 30 - Anderson nosed Orsini out in State Duck pin series Lst night by the following scores:
 orsini-s5 IA 1o7 e7 no 117 a1 s6 116 103-1157
 Anderson-1os 121 9s s3 11s 1oc -&6 95 97 I01 94-1166
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-03-30
TWIN OAKS READY
 FOR BALL SEASON

The Twin Oaks are out for the championship of the junior baseball team in the city and would like to arrange games with any 14 to 16 wears old team in the city. The fol- lowing players are requested to re- port for practice Thursday afternoon: C. Petrino c. Carrono. H. Clancy, F. Cary. R. Linone, R. Gilman, l. Tuck CT. HI Carlson and J. Petrino. For games communicate with manager, C. Petrino at the Boys club.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-03-30
Track Champs
 In Big Meet

Newark, N. J., March 30-A large array of amateur sport stars are en- tered for the Hahne A. A. games to- night in the First Regiment Armory- There are twenty events on the pro- gram and all of the Eastern cham stars as Joe Higgins, Jimmy O'Brien, Andy Kelly, Andy Craw, Bernie Wei CTS, Jr., Max Bohland and Eddie Garvey.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-03-30
MAYER
 NEARLY MOBbED
 AT ARENA BOUTS
Draw Verdict In Pilkington- Shugrue Bout When Meriden Boxer Looked Winner Enrages
 Spectators Official Rescued By Police
BY GEORGE E. FIRsTBRooK.

enacted at Connecticut the Arena when mobbed when declared the Plkingon o a
 big majority of the spectators and the newSpaPensn at verdict like thunderbolt out of clear sky Aaher escorted the by bluecoats after he had announced his decision
 the decision had the by the multitude of escorted Maher safely
 
 SHUGRUE HURRICANE
 critics agreed had of the fifteen exceptionally three shugrue displayed great the while hardly mark
 clinching repeatedly warned single punch.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-03-30
Flint High Gum
 At Greenwich

Greenwich. March SOW. A. Flint was the winner of the annual cham pionship 100-bird scratch shoot held at the Greenwich field club traps yes terday, with a score of 97. Other scores were: R. l.. Ferguson, s9; c. E. Voorhees,, ST; A. L. Ferguson, S6; H. F. Foster, S2; A. L. Ferguson, Jr-, 60; John Gray, 62; John Gray, Jr-, 60.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-03-30
Gotta ShOU Ne!
 Lee King Did It

Lee King, playing first base for the Giant Colts yesterday, in Springfield. Mo, ftShowed' tho Missourians when called upon.
 King put his name down in the village sport history forever and forever when he rapped out the longest home run ever beheId by the baseball fanatic of that burg. The ball cleared the left field fence and telegraph wires 100 feet away.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-03-30
Umps Cannot
 Fine Players

Minneapolis. Minn-. March 5o-Um- pires in the Amreican Association will not be allowed to impose fines on un- ruly players this season, under word sent out to club owners by Thomas J. Hickey, president of the league, ac- cording to advices received here to- day. They may recommend fines to the league head, however, and will retain the privilege Of banishing a player from the field if deemed neces- sary.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-03-30
|'Bull'' Brown
 Coming Back

.'Rulr' Brown. generally regarded as the peer of Eastern League urn- pres last season, will be seen again in these parts this season, according to a Pittsburgh report, which states Brown has sent his signed contract to President Dan O'Neil. There were reports current that Brown would be signed by the American Association
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-03-30
' SPEED DEMONS
 IN AUTO CONTEST

Los Angeles, Calif., March S0- Seven drivers will compete in nation al championship races to be held on the Los Angeles Speedway April 10. They are Ralph De Palma, Tommy Milton Eddie Hearne, Roscoe Eearles. Jimmy Murphy, Eddie Pull len and Joe Thomas.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-03-30
L0ndis Hard On
 1eGm Jumper

Judge LandiS has no use for contract breakers. For ball player to keep in right with the supreme dictator of baseball he must live up to his agreements.
 This is seen by his refusal to reinstate Walter ". Kinney, Ath- letic pitcher. who last season jumped Connie Mack's team to play with the independent Frank lin (Pa.) team, which offered him $500 increase in salary.
 EDWARD SPARGO, JR. of Noble avenue, are local students returning avenue, ar eloca1 students returning from Dartmouth college, Hanover, N H. on Friday for the Easter hosi laNz
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-03-30
RAZZ LIMP ON COLD
 DAY DOWN IN DIXIE

Macon. Ga- March 30-Yale de- feated the Union of Florida, 12 to H. yesterday in a game in which ragging of the umpire appeared to be the chief feature. The weather was so cold that there were no fielding fea- lures and the players could hardly handle the ball
 Three Yale pitchers were used up. A total of 23 runs and 29 hits were amassed during the contest.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-03-30
YOUNG DOLAN HAS
 PUNCH, HE THINKS

Young Do1an, Pride of the East Side" under the management of Joe Smith, is working out with Young Leo Johnson. Dolan is soon to go on at Columbia A. c. show. He fights at 126 pounds, has good stiff punch and is known as the Fighting Fotographer."