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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-19
''Kid Corporal"
 Gets Appointment

Phoenix. Ariz., July 1s-The Kid Corporal John ShoeTna ker, of Pheo- out This time the lad who enlisted in the army at the age of 14 and served months with the A. F. F., has received a presidential appointment to world war started, Shoemaker, sou>e- how, evaded the sharp questionings of a recruiting officer and enlisted as a member of a machine gun com pany. 54th Infantry, and was with the outfit two years. His home was in New Jersey before the war His West Point appointment followed campaign by the Phoenix American Legion ard Major Claude Decatur Jones. under whom Shoemaker took special courses in military tactics.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-19
Disabled Soldiers
 Attend Ball Games

New York, July 19-Disab1ed vet erans in the hospitals in and near New ' York are confirmed Yankee fans. Col onel T. l.. Huston. who with Colonel Jacob Ruppeu decides how many home runs the Rambino shall make, has for some time made a practice of admitting service men still undergoing hospitaization to the Polo grounds free of charge on stated days. There is usually a section we'll filled with them and despite heavy gassing they manage to make themselves heard when the Babe scales one over the center field fence Colonel Huston is member of the Council of Admin istration of the Veterans of Foreign Wars.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-19
Veterans Waiting for
 Seattle Convention

Pittsburgh, Pa, July 19-Plans for the Allegheny County special train to the 23d National Encampment of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States, to be held in Seattle, Wash, August 14th to 18th. have all been completed. This train will leave North Philadelphia on August sth, ar irving in Seattle August 18th. The entire train will be composed of all steel cars of the latest type and the crew will be composed entirely mem bers of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. A large electric sign will be placed on the rear end of the observation car bearing the insignia of the orga niza- tjou
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-19
Take Action To
 Reclaim Old Meadow

At a joint meeting last night of the transportation committee of the Mill ford Chamber of Commerce and a committee appointed by the Milford Yacht club action was taken to re- claim the meadow land adjoinin g Wilcox pond The place will be used as a recreation and baseball park. Plans also include wid ening and deepening the harbor so that vessels of large tonnage may navigate to the town wharf and the enlareing of the anchorage basin of the Milford Yacht club.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-19
IMPORTANT MEETING OF
 SECOND DISTRICT DEMOCRATS

An exceedingly important business meeting of the Second District Dem ocratic club will be held tomorrow corner Lafayette and Gregory streets. Many interesting political matters wkl be discussed and all Democrats of the Second district whether they are mem bers of the club or not arg urged to be
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-19
OBITUARY
.Inlln j. Hnrr10an.

. John J. Harrlgan, an eIectflclan employed by the Connecticut com pany, died yesterday at his home. 552
 East Main street. He was the son of Michael and Margaret Harrigan. He Is survived by his parents. four sls- ters, Mary, Nellie. Margaret and Alice
 and one brother. William. The fu- neral will be held at S:30 Friday morning from his late home and at 9 o'clock from St. Mary's church. In terment will be in the family plot in .St MichaerS cemetery
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-19
Mrs Mary Jaupllra

The funeral Of Mrs Mary JancNTa, who died Monday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. John Landino of Ham, dem, was held this morning from the undertaking pariorS of George PiStey & Son, 43 Reilly street, at 10 o'clock. At 10:3O funeral services were held ttn the Holy Ghost church. Interment was in Lakeview cemetery.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-19
Sister Mary Barromeo.

Sister Mary Barromeo of Sacred Hart convent, Ansonia, and a. teacher for the past five years in Assumption
 school of that city, died Sunday in St. fFrancis hospital, Hartford. She taught in, AnsOnia up until the end of the last school year and then not feel sang well returned to the mother house Fin Hartford. She is survived by two fkisters and three brothers.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-19
TO BUILD ORPHANS HOME

Philadelphia, July 19.-An orphans home for children of World War vet erans will be built by the Pennsylvania American Legion. A survey is now being made to ascertain the number of children fro whom accommodation must be made.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-19
TO BE GUESTS OF HONOR

Omaha, July 19.-Forty Nebraska World War veterans. decorated. by, the American and allied governments for extra ordinary heroism,, will. be the guests of honor at the convention of the stats American Legion posts to be held in York. Neb., September 1920.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-19
David Kenney,

The funeral of David I&enney of Crescent avenue, who died Monday, will be held at 1:3O o'clock this af- sternoon from the mortuary parlors of Walker (, Banks, S14 Fairfield ave- nue. Rev. W. M. Richardson will ohiciate Burial will be in Mt. Grove cemetery.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-19
PERSONALS

Miss Dorothy Lang and Miss Helen Peck are the United church represen- tativeS at the Conference of Wom- ans Foreign Missionary societies at Northfield.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-19
Walter TinSEy.

The funeral of Walter I9nSky was held yesterday morning from the home of William Catycovsky, S9 News avenue, wieh a high mass of requiem celebrated in St Michaers church by Rev. Charles RattjzCak. Burial was 3E St. MichaePS cemetery.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-19

Miss Marjorie and Miss Marion Grace of 12O Mountain Grove street, are spending two weeks in the White Mountains.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-19
Ellen Riley.

The funeral of Ellen Riley was held this morning at S:3O from the home of her son, John Riley, 21 Had lev street, and at g o'clock a high mass of reuiem was celebrated at St. Charles church by Rev. P. J. NIcGiv- ney The pail bearers were Edward Carley, Joseph Colgan. Daniel O'Nei1, John Mccullough. John McDonugh and Michael Burns. Interment was in the family plot in St Michael cemetery.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-19

Girls wishing to make reservations to spend week-ends or vacations at the Catholic Girls club on Broadway, Wildemere beach, may do so by com A Fremont street, Barnum 7545, or the Catholic Community house, Bar mum 5200. It was originally planned to open the cottage on August 1st, but because a large number of girls ap- piled to committee in charge to make it possible for them to enjoy July vacations at the beach, the cottage was opened last Saturday.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-19

A. H. Hancock will be the speaker at the next meeting of the Kiwanis club to be held tomorrow noon at 12:15, in the Stratf1eld hotel.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-19
Anna KiPrnan

Many sorrowing friends and rela- tfyes attended the funeral of Anna Kiernan, daughter of Margaret and the late Parick Kiernan. which was held tFxfs morning at S:S0 from the funeral par1ors of Gallagher & Gal lagher and a half hour later in St Peters church, where Rev. c. A. Ceddy, pastor of the church. cele- brated a high mass of requiem.
 As the body was brought into the church the choir sang Thy Will Be Done' and at the offertory, "Ave Marie" After mass they rendered AIIeaven is Her Home' There was an elaborate display of floral tri- butes.
 The ,paIIbearers were Frank and Dwight Alvord, Thomas and Edward Kiernan, Thomas English and Will liam Maloney. Internent was ma de in the family plot in St. Michae aers cemetery.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-19

Miss Ruth Myers and her brothers. Frederick, Jr, and Robert, children of MT. and Mrs. Fred Myers of 96 Hewitt street. are spending several weeks with their grandmother. Mrs. J. Myers of Cosey Beach, East Haven.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-19

The Ladies' Aid society of the Grace M. E. church, corner Fairfield and Clinton avenues, will hold a food sale on the church lawn, Thursday afternoon at D. m.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-19

The members of the Kiwanis club are planning for a family picnic to be held during August. The desttna- tion has not yet been determined.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-19

Mrs. Samuel Plotkin will be in charge of a party to be given for Saturday afternoon at the Orphan asylum on Lafayette street.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-19

MT. and Mrs. Lawrence Walker and son Bobby. of 1165 Noble avenue, have returned home after spending June and part of July at Laurel Beach.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-19
Girls Apparel

In the Specially Shop for Girls, sizes
 years up to p.
 23 COlOred Organdy Dresses formerly $395. S19S Mfddy BOuses sizes 12 to 20, formerly $298 S19S 60 Middies formerly $3.75 S1-98 12 Balmer Linen Middies formerly $3e5 $275 50 Plain White Mddes, formerly $2.75 S198 8 Paul Jones Mddes, formerly $2.75 .. =. S100 52 Gngham Dresses to 14 formerly $500 Sf9S g Gingham Dresses, formerly up to $780, -. S29S
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-19

The committee in charge is composed of Miss Anna Clark, chairman: Miss Etta Donovan, Miss Violet Farley, Miss Ethel Cody, Miss Helen Grove and Miss Sarah Gull.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-19

Mrs. George Grace of AIS Hollistel avenue. is spending July at Quake hotel, Stroudburg, Pa.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-19

Elaborate arrangements are being made for the dance to be given Fri day evening in the Fairfield pavilion, Fairfield beach, by the Children of Mary society of St. Peters church.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-19
Hosiery Reduced
Shoes Reduced

149 pairs Black and Satin Pumps, Barefoot Sandals, Pumps and Ox- lords, odd sizes only, formerly $5 to S7. .45 ........ .... ... ....
 42 Pairs of Pumps and Oxfords, / odd sizes of the new styles. formerly . 5 to $7.45 .
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-19
Before Inventory Mark-Dow

For 10 Days Beginning Thursday Morning
  sale is which quality than  reliable
  ced prices because rid of lots. have
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-07-01

happy about It; she would pack lunch,
button herself into one Of the crisp
blue ginghams, chatter on the road
In her usual fashion. And IT, for a
few moments the train Of memory
fred by the sight Of the old Doctors
grave became too poignant and tears
came, she always scolded herself with
that mixture of childish and maternal
impotence that was so characteristic
of her, and that Peter had seen her
use to this very father years agol
He remembered her, o tall, awkward
girl, with a volume Of Dickens slip
ping from her lap as she sat on has
sock by the fire, teasing her father,
scolding and reproaching him. Blazing
red on her high cheekbones untldy
black hair, quick tongue and ready
laugh; that was the Alix of the old
days, when he had criticized and pat
ronized her, and told her that she
should be more like Anne and little
Cherry!
He remembered being delegated one
day, to take her into town to the den
tist, and that upon discovering that
the dentist was not in his office he had
taken her to the circus instead She
had been about thirteen, and had eaten
too many peanuts he thought and
had lost petticoat In fun sight of The
grandstand But how grateful and
happy She had been
Dear little old blue petticoatl" he
said Dear little old madcap Allx--l"
There was silence, the silence OF
iuanItIon about him. He came 10
himself with a start He was up on
the hills IN the cemetery-this was
AliX's grave, newly covered with Witt
ing masses Of flowers and be was
keeping everybody waiting lie muir
INJURED an apology; the waiting men
were an kindness and sympathy.
CTO BE CONTINUED
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-07-01
CHAPTER XIX.

It was all strange and bewHderlng.
thought Peter. 1t was not like any
thing he had ever connected in his
thoughts with Alix. vet il was an for
her.
The day was warm and still, ana
the little church was packed with
flowers and packed with people. Won
en- were CRYING. and men We're crying.
too. rather 20 his dazed surprise. Tie
organ was stralnlng through the
warm, fragrant air. and the oli clergy
man. whose venerable. leouiue head.
Fl It's crown Of snowy hair. Peter could
see clearly, spoke In q voice that
thlcEened with tears. Strangers. or
almost strangers, had been fouchre
Peters hand respectfully. tmldIy. Bad
been proising ak She had been
good g this one good" tGthat ore.
they told him; she had always been b
interested" and SO 'hau1y"
Her coffin vas buried % fowa
many Of them the plain flowers
loved, the gilles and stock ann
hena, and e-ea tie sweet. sober va
flowers tdat were somehow IKE tar.
self. But 4 was the roses that srer
the whole world FOR AK today
fresh creamy buds had heea r.a,#-
betveer the waTen fingers. and s
that radiant look of triumphant lore
fingered On her quiet face. and 81.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-07-01
he faint ghost Of a smile touched tae

the faint ghost. Of a smile touched the
once kindly and merry mouth.
They said ,good-by tJ her at the
church. the villagers and ol3 friends
NAo had loved her. and Peter and
fwo or three men alone followed her
down along the winding road thar led
60 the old cemetery Cherry was
hanging over the bedside of her hus-
band. who srill miraculously fingered
through hours of pain. but as Peter,
responsive TO touch on his arm.
cF0ssed the church porch to bIindIy
enter the waiting motor car, he saw.
erect and grave, on the front seat
in his decent holiday black, ana with
his felt hat held in his hands. Kow,
claiming his right to stand beside the
grave of the mistress he had loved
ana served so faithfully. The sight Of
him, in his clumsy black, instead Of
the usual crisp white, and with a sad
and tear-Stained face shook Peter
strangely, buy he did not show a sign
of pain.
me twisted low branches of OAK
trees threw shadows on the grave
when they finally reached It, and sheep
were cropping the watered grass Of
the ar2Xeyard. The soft autumn sky,
the drift Of snowy clouds across the
blue. the clear shadows on brown
grass under the oaks, all these were
familiar But Peter still looked dazed-
ly at his black cuff and at the turned
earth next to the doctors headstone.
telling himself again that this was for
Alix How often he had seen her sit
ting there, with her bright face sobered
and sweet, as she talked lovingly,
eagerly of her father They had Of
ten come here, Peter the more willing
ly because she was so sensible and
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-07-01

1919, aud formed what was known as
the John ] pershiug post of World
War Veterans Later, when the sey-
eral societies Of those who had fought
in the World war combined under
the name Of the American Lesion,
Mr.. Jones was made commander ~
the newly-formed George Washington
post No l. When the department Of
the District of Columbia was formed,
he was made departmental COM
m1nder
Legiomalre Jones was au enlisted
man with the District of Columbia
National Guard prior % the World
war During the war he rose from
private to colonel taking all the
grades.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-07-01
HAPPIER xvIll-cOntinued.
~ ia. -.

Hast curve, and they knew. over
ene of the sharpest and ugliest Of the
deseending precipices, crashing down
fhrough the saplings and underbrush
and striking the trunks of a score of
trees on its way, the heavy car had
falIen Ike a boulder And Peter saw
that Il was Alix's car, and with a great
cry be sprang over the bank and slip
ming and stumbling. followed its mad
course down almost to the dry creek
bed In the canyon, and fell on his
knees beside the huddled figure that,
erect and strong, in its striped blue
eingham, had been Alix only a few
short minutes ago.
she had been flung clear of the car.
and although every bone in her body
was broken, by some miracle the face
except for a deep cut where the brown
hair met the tanned forehead. was I'M
touched And as he caught her in his
arms and bent over her with the bit
terness of death stopping his own
heart. soft, thick braid loosened and
fell like the touch of her hand upon
his own. and 1t seemed to him that In
the tranquil face and in the very look
Of fhe closed and -shadowing eye
IDS he caught a glimpse of Alix's old
smile
Peter forgot everything else in the
world He held her close to him and
put bis face against her face, and per
haps She had never so truly been bis
own as in this moment Of their part
ing. when the quiet autumn woodland
shot with long shafts from the sinking
sun. rang with his bitter CRY:
m, Alix--not dead! My wife
nv wife"
There were other men and women
gathering fast now, and the whole lit
tie valley was beginning to ring with
the tragedy. After a while some sym
pathetic man touched Peter on the
arm to say that Mrs. Lloyd had
fainted, and that If he would please
tell them what to do about the other
man-he was not yet dead
Pete reused himself. and, with help
from half a dozen hands on all sides
he carried AliX up to the road and
laid her upon a motor robe that some
kindly spectator had spread IA the
deep dust.
Presently be was conscious that
small slight woman with disorderIy
fair hair and with her face sreaked
With dust and tears was standing be
side him, and looking down at her,
he saw that It was Cherry.
@Yes, Cherry?" he said, moistening
bis dry lips.
peter" she said, they say Mar
tin's living-he was screaming" She
grew deathly pale and faintness swept
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-07-01
.IlIINLlIlllllIINI.

great help in carrying child, as have
noticed difference when didn't take
1t, ! thank you for this medicine and if
] ever come to this point again do not
want to be without the Vegetable Conn
pound. ! give you permission TO publish
tins letter SO that all women can take
my advice. Mrs. FRED MINER, Box
lO2. Churubusco. n. Y.
It's the same story over again.
Women suffer from ailments for Years.
They try doctors and different medi-
cines, but feel no better. Finally they
take Lydia Il. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound and you can see its value in
the case of Mrs. Miner.
That's the truth Of thematter. If YOU
are suffering from any Of the troubles
women have, you ought to try this med
icine. 1t can be taken in safctyhy young
or old, as it contains no harmful drugs.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-07-01

ever her, but she mastered It. He
was caught by that tree" she said.
4nd be IS living VIII you tell them
tel one Of these men-that # he
vii help me, we can drive him home.
q youl tell him that, then II! &c. a
0oesOr-"
les, will" Peter said. not stir
ginE His eyes had the look Of a sleep
Halker; he nodded slowly and Eravely
g Pc Ike a very Old man. YOU"
e g. to q man who had stopped his
81 near by and who was pressing
agnp athetically close. "Wal yog-?"
Il YOUR sit In the back seat, dear.
and 5ast rest his poor head, a woman
Aaia g Cherry. Peter saw that they
sFe lfdng Martins big. senseiess
spFE in tender hands and carrying it
saforeh the little group. There was
1daer as Martin moa-cd daenly.
essr went and sat on the low bank
Az again, and lifted one Of her
lint hands and held IT. An, If Ia
Aoas mercy and goodness size might
1oah he thought. thar one slight ray
p Acpe would neod all the world With
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-07-01
DYSPEPSIA is NOW
THING OF TIE PAST
Ct. Louis Citizen Eats Anything on ths
Table and Has Gained Several
Pounds in We 5ht-Gtves
Tanlao Full Credit

"The other medicines I tried before
DIDN'T even bulge my troubles bus
three bottles Of Tanlac have fixed me
Up In fine shape" said II. Mohr. Wen.
known citizen living at 112 S. Fourth
ST.. 81. Louis No.
Two years ago my stomach went
wrong and my appetite failed me. Gas
formed from what little would eat
and pressed on my heart until 1t pal.
plated SO could hardly breathe. I
wasn't able to do regular work. be-
cause of pains In the back. bad head.
aches and dizzy spells.
But I have gained several pounds
now since taking Tanlac and eat lust
anything I want without any trouble.
The pains and headaches never bother
me any more, and I an only too glad
to pass the good word along about
Tanlac. 1t is simply wonderful"
Ianlac is sold by ali good druggists.
Which Is more essential. pep or re
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-07-01

Ibackache and had no
relief from his medi-
cine. One day q
neighbo told me
about your Vegeta-
bic Compound and /
took it. 1t helped me
so much that / wish
to advise all women
to try Lydia L. Pink
ham s Vegetable
COMPOUND for fe-
male troubles and
h2ck1chp II 10 n
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-07-01

The easy Job is not difficult to To-
cate III is always the job some other
fellow las.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-07-01
RAN TOWARD BERLIN IN 1918


Clarence IL Detlar az Nolrose,
Mass. wIuuer OF the 2rmiIc American
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-07-01
SUCCEEDS WHERE
DOCTORS FAIL
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound Often Does That. Read
Mrs. Miners Testimony

Churubusco, N. Y.-'T was under the
doctors care for over five years for
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Evening star., 1922-10-01

Milan. Italy, the victory Of the United
States rife team, in the opinion Of
Marine Corps officers. Is largely at
tributed to the model Of rife used by
the American rifieme n in the matches.
The rife is of the regulation SPRING
field type, to which certain improve
ments were added by the United
States marines. Tie new model las
an extra heavy barrel and a new type
of palm rest, especially designed to
support the weight of the rife and
aid the marksman in retaining a
steady hold. 1t has an adjustable
sling swivel. front sight attachment
in which various sights may be fitted,
and a shoulder hook, which holds the
butt of the rifle close to the shoul-
der. The latter innovation was adapted
from the old Scheutzen rife.
The rifles were fitted with the new
devices by the United. States marines
at their workshop in Philadelphia
and forwarded to. Quantico, Va.
where ,try-opts for the Milan matches
were conducted. The new models
met with ,% instant favor and were
taken to Milan, by, the American rife.
men. Tt Isl believed the new model
aided greatly in securing the hnal
victory, especially in helping to de-
feat the Swiss riflemen, who for q
long time were invincible in inter-
national matches.
Evening star., 1922-10-01
CONSPIRACY CHARGED
IN $4,000, 900 CLAIM
Receiver for Leather Manu-
facturers Charges Plot to
Ruin Business.

By the Associated Press.
NEWARK. N. j., September 30.-The
Fidelity Union Trust Company, as re-
ceiver for P. REILLY & Son, leather
manufacturers, today instituted suit
in federal court against the National
Newark and Essex Banking Company,
Blanchard Brothers g. Lane and the
General Leather Company. charging
conspiracy to restrain trade in viola
tion of the Sherman antitrust and the
Clayton acts. Money damages Of &c.
000, 900 are asked officials OF the
three defendant companies also are
named individually.
The complaint charges that the de-
fendants 'unlawfully combined and
conspired with each other to ruin and
destroy the corporation and the in
terstate business of the COMPANY
which prior to 1915 made and sold
more than half the patent leather for
shoe-tipping in the United States.