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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-22
Death of Reilly an
 Accident Phelan Finds

Patrick Reilly 50, of this city who died shortly after he was injured on April 14th last when a loaded team of which he was the driver ran away at the Housatonic avenue branch of the Bridgeport Brass Company, met his death in an accidental manner, ac- cording to the finding of Coroner John J. Phe1an issued today
 Reilly had driven the loaded team to a shadp part of the yard to feed and after time the horses became restless and started to run away. He made an attempt to stop the un- brid1ed horses and was either thrown or slipped on the cobb1e pavement, sustaining a fractured skull. No crim- inal act or omission caused Reilly s death the coroned finds.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-22
Frisco Beauty Makes Offer to
 Buy Husband
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(COntinued from Page One) lived. She is a very sick girl and I took care of her for weeks"
 Bargain, Wife Was Told.
 The wife said:
 'sMrs. Wakefield wrote me a letter five or six weeks ago when l was in santitarium, asking me to come to her home in Saussalito. l had met her a year ago and I thought her motive was one of kindness and friendship. Soon after I arrived she told me that she was in love with my husband and that he was in love with her. She said she would give me $1O0 a month for life and would see that my baby was we'll taken care of if l would divorce Rodney so that she might marry him as soon as she se- cured a divorce from Mir Wakefield. Ten days ago she and my husband both told mo tle4t ir was bargain and they left ia a.f car for camping trip."
 Hubby's Side of Story.
 The husband said:
 sLong before this episode my wife told me that she did not love me any longer and intended to secure a dl- vorce She had been i'll with tuber- culosis and for some time was pa tient at a Stockton sanitarium. Sew eral weeks ago Mrs. Wakefield and brought her back to Sausalito and together. There was no concealmenI of how things stood. Mrs. Wakefield cold my wife in the presence of my mother that she loved me and would marry me if we were free"
 Mrs. Wakefield is described as "39 and good looking.''
 Hendricks mother and sister said they had urged the young Wife to ac- cept the situation. Kendrick is 39 and his wife Is 24.
 Mrs. Wakefield is the mother of three children from her marriage with Spreckels. The oldest is 19.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-22
More Than Billion
 Dollars Owed By
 State Governments

The state governments of the United States have total debt or man, woman and child in the country. according to a nationwide survey or state finance just completed by the Bank of America, New York. rms huge total includes only bonded 1n- debtedness and not temporary 1ndept- edness for which no bonds, notes or certificates are issued, and does not tahc account of sinking funds for paSins off these debts.
 New York States population, pros perity and great permanent improve, ments are reflected in it's bonoeu oao debt, which aggregates $26f'l 4'ovo The cost of it's canals, hlghway t,e toms and state parks gives 1t the largest total debt of any state, al though it s per capita debt IS con paratively low. Massachusetts IS seG- ond with 13,S049, ,134.53, Of WhiGn a large proportion represents ! tne value of it's metropolitan district ilh- provemants and highways. F-oiioM ing these are California. with a uSpl sen of $3,683,00O. Pennsylvania with Soo'- 658.320.26, South Dakota with Sao' 700, 900 and Michigan with $4o,o oO, 900. Kansas Kentucky Nebraska anu Wisconsin have no bonded lnoepIeu- ness Kentucky owing $5,312.SS4.G on outstanding warrants and WlscoIisiil being indebted only to its trust funds to the extent of s2,275,e91.77.
 state in the union, according to the Bank of Americas statistics, Is that of South Dakota, the share Of each inhabitant being $75.02, seven and half times the average for the na, tion Oregon is second with $54 .5O per capita Massachusetts third with S35.83, New York fourth with $25.79, Louisiana fifth with S23.67 and Utah
 New England has the highest per ca pita debt of any section, the Bank of America finds in grouping it's fig, ures according to the geographical areas of the country. Its debt per inhabitant in $24.3S. nearly two and a half times the average for the United States. At the opposite end Washington, Oregon and California are second having per capita debt of s23.15. The Middle Atlantic group of states, New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania have a per capita debt of $15.07 and the Mountain states, Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, Utah and Ne vada of s12.O7.
 Below the average for the country as whole are all divisions in the Middle West, the East North Central division having a per capita debt Of $3.69; the West North Central $7.39; the South Atlantic s9.20; the East South Central S4.06; and the West South Central $5.26.
 It is interesting to note, the Bank of America points out. that the total nearly the same as the Federal debt before the war. In 1913 the public debt Of the United States Government was S1,O2S, 1000 or about $10 50 per capita. It is now about $23,- 922.oo0 CT about s226 per capita.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-22
JOWETT LEAVES $4,OOO

The will of the late Edwin Jowett, well known in the city, an for number of years employed at the Salts Textile company's mills as a mitted to probate today. The will leaves the entire estate to the widow, Ellen, who is executrix.
 It consists of $4.000 in cash and real estate in Noble avenue. Leonard L. Crabtree and Harold E. Nothnagle are namea appraisers. Jowett is survived by one son. Harold B. low ett, 1709 Noble avenue
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-22
ANYBODY KNOW COSTELLO?

Local police have been aske by authorities of the Chicago State Hos pital at Cunning, Illinois, to try to To- cate relatives of Edward Costello, who was admitted to that institution on August 10 for mental treatment after he had been picked up by the police. home and is described as being about 30 years of age, feet 6 inches tall and weighing about 124 pounds. The man is not listed in the local direc- tory and relatives are asked to com municate with the Bureau of Miss ing Persons
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-22
IRISH CABINET WILL
 CONSIDER LOAN PLAN

London. Aug. 22-The Irish cabi- net is considering the question of a loan and an early decision is expect ed, said a Dublin dispatch to the Daily Telegraph today.
 The Dali Eireann is scheduled to meet Saturday at Dublin, the ses- sion probably will be postponed an- othr fortnight.
 The Lord Mayor of Dublin has re- ceived a memorial asking him to in tercede between Michael Collins and Eamonn De Valera in an effort to restore peace.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-22
WOMAN LIKED CAMPAIGN CARD PHOTO: CANDIDATE
 GETS .EIN BAD" AT HOME

Bellaire, Ohio, Aug. 22.-Promise that never again will he use cam paign cards has been made by one of the candidates here who took part in Ohio's Statewide primaries this month.
 cards to several women.
 One woman was so well pleased with his picture that she wrote him sugary letter. When he did not reply she came here and endeavored to see him
 Result: Domestic difficulties that almost disgusted one member of his family with politics, he said
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-22
THREE SMALL FIRES.

Three small fires, none of which as- stunned alarming proportions helped to keep fremen busy yesterday.
 Fire which started in the Coulter & Mckenzie Machine Shop on Connecti- cut avenue was the cause of twa alarms being rung in, one from u C factory and one from a private box at the Lowe Laundry nearby. The fire was extinguished with a few chemicals.
 Two other dump fires, one at the foot of Wall street and another at the corner of Chalmers street and Park avenue were both extinguished with but slight damages:
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-22
Drowned In
 Attempt To
 Rescue Boy

Portland Ore, Aug. 22.-Efforts to rescue from danger pet dog cost the life of John Young, IS, son of Owen D. Young, chairman of the board of directors of the General Electric conn pany. The accident occurred at a construction camp on Hood river.
 Young was riding on the footboard of a small locomotive when the mas cot dog of the camp. came fro1icking across the tracks. The youth hopped down to rescue him and was run over.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-22
Lyons Repudiates All Up State And
 Out State Bosses

John L. Lyon, president of Fourth District Republican club, said today: Delegates elected in our district, Monday, were not part of a Rora- back-Bal1ard alliance. They owe al- legiance to Republican voters of the district, and are not connected with down-State or Out-State political bosses.'' The candidates are John L. Lyon, Fred D. Ives, Ida M. Warnes.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-22
Pineapple Crop Low
 Because of Weather

Honolulu, Aug. PA pack of 5.262 900 cases of canned pineappIes for the 1922 season is now estimated by the Association of Hawaiian Pine apple Packers. as against 5,452,0O0 cases packed in 1921, a decrease of 210,000 cases. Unfavorab1e weather conditions for growing during the Spring and early Summer are given as the principal cause of the decrease.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-22

WITNESSES OF MCKAY DEATH
 Witnesses of the accident at Savin Rock, Sunday, which cost the life of Seamon Floyd Mckay, of the United States Submarine S-51. now stationed at the Lake plant, have been request ed by the Naval Board of Inquiry to send affidavits regarding the details of the happening,
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-22
ORDER KINGS BILL PAID.

:. The finance committee of the Common Council met last night at City Hall and ratified the usual num- Der of monthly bills. A bill presented oy John T. King, Republican boss,
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-22
BRIDGEPORT GETS HOO TONS

rhough the full quota of coal Is not being received bv the New York, New HaVen and Hartford railroad hers. some large shipments are coming. Yesterday HOO tons of coal were re- ceived.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-22
LEON SELLS FIXTURES

Stock and fixtures of the Atlantic Cafeteria Fairfield avenue. were sold at public auction today by James J. Leon Lively bidding for some of the goods prevailed The restaurant was closed two weeks ago because of business conditions.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-22
BIDS FOR HARBoR CONTRACT

Bids for the contracts on Milford harbor improvement work are ex- pected to be called soon by the United States Engineer at Providence. R. l. Several Bridgeport firms are prepar- ing estimates.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-22
AIL, THIS CTJRRENCy

Bridgeport banks have received a statement from the Comptroller of the Currency to the effect that there IS s now ouastaholng m thls country and S72,176,4oO in Federal Reserve notes
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-22
Mary Malone.

The funeral of Mrs. Mary Malone, 65, widow of Hugh Malone who died Saturday at the Bridgeport hospital after a short illness was held at S:30 this morning from the home of her sister, Mrs. Stephen Kelleher, 975 East Main street and at g o'clock a solemn high mass of requiem was celebrated in St. Charles church by Rev. P. J. McGivney assisted by Rev. Matthew Traynor as deacon and Rev. Michael Thompson as sub deacon. At the offertory Mrs. Harry Quinn sang Ave Maria and after mass John Mey- CTS rendered Some Sweet Day. As church Nearer My God to Thee was played on the chimes. Interment was in the family plot in St. MichaePs cemetery where Rev. P. J. McGiv- ney read the commita1 services.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-22
Mrs. Ellen Harrigan

The funeral of Ellen T. Henaye, wife of William Harrigan was held this morning at 8:S0 from her late home in Fairfield and half hour later a high mass of requiem was celebrated by Rev. William J. Blake in St. Thomas's church. At the of fertory the church choir sang Ave Maria and after mass rendered Face to Face Burial was in the family plot in St. Mary's cemetery, Green
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-22
OBITUARY
Mrs. HazeI Wells.

The body of Mrs. Hazel Wells. wife of Frederick U. Wells, who died Aug; 12, in San Juan. Porto Rico, arrived in this city yesterday afternoon and was taken to the funeral parlors of Mullins, Scott & Redgate, 293 Golden Hill street, where the funeral will be held at 8:3O tomorrow morning and a half hour later a high mass of re- quiem will be celebrated in Sacred Heart church. Burial will be in the family plot in St. Michaefs ceme- terv.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-22
FAX BOARD MEETS

The Board of Apportionment will meet today at o'clock to consider number of requests from various city departments.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-22

lived. She is a very sick girl an took care of her for weeks"
 Bargain, Wife Was Told.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-06-04

women athletes are often sterile, they
said' moreover, women athletes take on
masculine traits to the point where the
feminine in them is all but crushed out.
Biologists have long recognized the ex.
istcnce OF the third sex as a social factor
10 be reckoned with" wrote DR.. Leonard
Williams, DISTINGUISHED biologist asso-
Grated with Professor Julian Huxley in his
Investigations. They have long viewed
with alarm the increase in the ranks of
.ncse human d"viations' created by our
modern ideas about the physical ednca.
ton Of girls"
nr. Williams went on to explain why
athletics briae about third sex" Nature
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-06-04

and substantiated by their scientific IN
vcstigat!Ons. what We had merely sus-
pected, that We are actually producing
men women-women 10 whom the male
element IL overdevclored."
Girls, declares Miss Bennell. do not nat
urally desire strenuous games. They are
shy and dreamy at that age. But they
are 'shamed into sports" Many become
teachers and train other "grenadicrs in
petticoats."
Miss Bennel, DR.. Williams and their as
sociates on the Committee for the Prohi.
billion OF Girls Games are proceeding on
the assumption that there is a funda-
mental difference in the physical makeup
OF man and woman-that girls can BIO
taught to be healthy without blindly imi-
tating The games OF men and boys. They
do not ban all sports. only those which
divert energy from the creative organs to
the muscles
Their campaign has not been all smooth
sailing. A number OF prominent English
women have taken up the cudgcls for the
other side. One OF these DR.. Lctitia
Fsirchild, who was woman medical d.
rector OF the Royal Air Force during the
war. disagrecs with the biologists
"Givo us proofs" she cries. mot un-
substantial statements. 1t rs ridiculous to
say that childbirth is often rendered diff
fiCult for women who have played games.
Every doctor knows that certain muscles
are involved when baby Is born that are
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-06-04

healthy when was plfny!" asserted Miss
Doris Hart. winner of the 200 metres breast
stroke. ut certainly makes women
stronger" agreed Mrs. Lucy Kitmer Har-
land. Swimming developed me into
fine, healthy woman" was the testimony
Of Mrs. Olive Matthews (nee Olive Car
SOM, "and have n strong. healthy boy
three and half years ODD" she added.
That American scientists, physicians and
educators, already keenly interested. will
be drawn actively into the third sex" con-
troversy, Is indicated by the London com.
mittee. which proposes to extend its re.
searches to this country.
What n survey OF girl athletes in the
United States will show remains to be
seen. In the meantime, college authori.
ties in many cities are debating the sub.
jcct, do sports for women do harm or
good? VIII thew develop strong. healthy
mothers or will they lead to third sex,
neither man nor woman?"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-06-04

btTenRtEeueO, not weakened,
by games. So many factors
are responsible for sterility
that 1t Is impossible to at
tribute that to games.
Women have ridden horse
back for centuries, and their
children have not been az
fected. You have only to
look mt the middle.class, mid
dle-aged woman who has
played similar games. and
compare her to woman OF
similar age belonging to the
working class. and you will
see how games have bene-
fitted her"
Women athletes them
selves have greeted the
Games Prohibitionists with
snorts OF indignation and dis
dain. At the recent Women's
Olympiad at Monte Carlo.
competed In by champions
from a score Of coun-
tries. olutio ps were
adopted deploring the out
cry ainst won ans
sports.
Training for sports Will
make you feel fit" declared
Miss Mary Lines, win
ner of the $50 metre flat
race and the long jump.
d. at Is nonsense to say
.asS swimming isn't good for
qit,ls-WhW IL nada ma
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-06-04

lescence," continued DR.. Williams.
sho lapses naturally into a state of
inactivity. for the simple reason that
nature ia dverting most of her energy
10 the creative organism. What pre.
cisely happens when we thrust girls into a
whirl Of exhaustive games like football and
hockey, Is that their energy Is rnnaluraIlv
diverted from the natural channel and
spent In sport. The result, inevitably. ia n
sterile woman, developing all tho malo
characteristics in her composition; OF, at
best woman producing weedy, slckiy
children"
Another description of the third sey"
is given by Miss M. Bennell a dIstin.
gutshed British educator, who saws tho
"man-woman' is physically like a Gren.
adler In petticoats; she Is dangerous alb.
normalty. For several years we have
watched the rapid development OF this
unhappy and curious creature. We CLASH.
fled the type as 'men,women and dis
missed them from our minds MS tho I'm.
lovely specimens Of n misapplicd physical
training. The biologists. however, havo
wakened us to the gravity Of this now en-.
tity In our social life. They discovered,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-06-04

S ON q Biologists
Declare Foot Rae
ing for Citls
Should Be For.
b j d q en-. The
Photo Shows hi;ss
Edith Van Nor.
den Winning tho
5O.pard Dash at
Mamaroneck.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1922-05-22
MASURI DE PRECAUTIUNE
IN CHICAGO.
Ion al Paunei.

Chicago, ILL.,, u Maiu. - AS.
taxi d aflat ca locuintele peste
douazeci de bogatasi din Chicago
sunt pazitc de garzi civile, ca
'masuri de precautiune contra TO-
curilor 81 bombardarilor ce au loc
de catva timp in acest oraS. Acea-
sta s'a aflat Vineri noaptea cand
un hot, care voia sd sparga casa
d-lui Henry A. Blair, a fost i'm
puScat de sentinelele~civile.
Find intrebat de prieteni, dl
Blair lea raspuns ca Isl angajase
acasa 0 garda civila Gle mai multe
luni, din cauza ca de la un timp
primea intr'una scrisori .anonime
i'll care era amenintat Gu moartea
Ceilalti bogatasi zicea ca lua
sera aceleasi precautiuni pentru
apararea yietei 81 averilor lor.
''Politia munceste greu'', zicea
dl Blair, ''insa nu poate face fat
imprejurarilor de astazi. Are prea
putini gardisti."
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1922-05-22
America Sc intereseaza
de Europa
CATA SA PARTICIPE LA ORICE CON
FERINTA ECONOMICA
NU VREA SA DISPUTE CHESTNUT
POLITICE

WASHINGTON, 90 Mau.-In cercurile ofcale sa prezis
er partcparea Americe la conernee economice din Euro
pa Gle sc ocupa decat de chesti
economice.
Guyernul amercan-dupa declaratie mai mutor oameni
cercurie ocaleese gaia de tri-
mite expert 81 represenan sal in Europa sd dscute
celelate guvee resabirea echbrulu comercal
mic dar in cazu cnd Sc prome ca orce chestie
de natura pOitica fl eliminate din aceste consatur.
Exper guvernuui cred ca daca sar adresa guvernuui
nvare din partea guvernelor prncpale ale Eu-
ropei la confernta pur economical, prmta foarte
favorable 81 guvernu fl bucuros de a-s rmite eprese
tantii sal
Crednta guvernqlu american este toate ranile
ecooniei inerla de catre zboiu sut multe
totus situatia sar imbunata foarte multi daca sar
solva nste probleme foarte putne dar sut la baz
stuae
Este de 0 mportanta vtala baansarea bugeteor
pene ebuie acompanata nai de fncetarea emisun
or bancoe ci de rergerea unei canat mari din
cuIae Cheuiele trebuesc reduse lar dare trebuesc ma
rite pc baza usta adeca capalure castigate
contribuiasca mai mutt la suportarea statului.
Ca masrra Indispensable reducerea armateor
mari castge ncrederea popoareor duraba
Este fxeze datorle de razbou 81 indemn
atea genana astfel plae faca la tmp nate
castige increderea reciproca.
Penru rentroucerea vautei baza de aur este de ps
acorarea unor crede pentru bancher aerican sunt
prega dar numa in cazul cand sau indeplnit oae
ditiile 1nsrate mai t3 Ft3
Europa prn fapul dovedi munca serioasa-trebue
sd dea garantc bancheror nvestrea lor
asigurata.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1922-05-22
ULTIMA ORA
BULGARIA
REPUBLICA?
Rapoartele vieneze au fost
desmintite.

!. LONDRA, % Maiu.-Rapoarte-
le din Viena 81 Belgrad carl spun
Cd isbucnit revolutie comunista
in capitala Bulgariei, au fost
desmintite in mod categoric de ca
tire legatia bulgara de aici.
Telegrame din Sofia, venitet Ia
legatia de aici, spun ca capitala
Bulgariei este linistita. ss
Gu toate aceste, telegramele din
Viena si Belgrad continue da
stiri alarmante despre situatia din
Sofia. Ele spun ca Stamboulinsky,
in urma intelegerei facuta Gu Cice-
rim Ia Genoa, proclamat republi-
ca comunista, alungand pc regt
care s'sr fl refugiat Ia varna,
Stamboulinsky ar mai fl alungat
din tara pc IS oficeri din armata
batuta lui Wrangel.
@ alta telegrama spune Cd revo'
lutia . fost suprimata de catre jan
darlneria u trupele loials regelui
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1922-05-22

Isl inchipie nu stu cine, care a
tirit in particle ''noua" toate
practiccle gruparilor trivlale de
interese meschine din care facut
parte, ca moi cerem aliante poll
tice 81 ca,a deci, oarecare dibacie
- fereasca Dumnezeu 'bizantina
orr fanariota = ajunge pentru IL
strica vre-un tirg oare-care.
& MOI nu facem tirg, cum nu pre-
sintam oferte F, ori de sc bucura
orr de Sc supara .cineva.
MOI prezentam altceva: un pro-
gram corespunzator nevorlor terri
81 garantia executarii lui. 81 mai
ales presintam ceiace nu sc cum
para 81 nu sc lea in dar de nicairi,
presintam 0 situate morala, casti
gaia prin mijloace asupra carora
nu-mi place sa insist 81 q caror
descriere tot mar folosi celor, carl
nu y pot intrebuinta.
A Fl aliat Gu moi inseamna a
dovedi Cd al participat la 0 grea
munca del idealism llrptator unit
Gu cercetarea stiintifica a profile
melor deschise inaintea societatii
romanesti. A ii aliat GU moi in
seamna 4 fagadui opiniei publice
ca vel veni la Guvern Gu hotari-
rea de a-ti sacrifica interesele
personale 81 de partid intereselor
terri insesi. All aliat Gu moi in
seamna ! trece peste orice senti-
mAnte oil resentimente pentru a
vedea nunai aceste interese, care
Ger consclidarea in liniste 81 tre-
zirea onestitatii cetatenesti prin
lsgalitate.|
Pentru insiSi membrii partidn-
lui nostrtl ca ii pentru lumea din
sfar4 . spunem Impede ca 81 -
stie; aliRntele noastre presupul
aesiaSi baza morala, acsissi fiinta