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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-02

No woman who has used Hoover will try to keep house without this efficient suction sweeper.
 1t is a saver of time and health and work. It Is agent of cleanliness; keeps ruge and floors fresh and bright and clean.
 1t works with fuss-and does it's work thoroughly. Hoover sweeper actually lifts rug tiny bit from the floor There beats and sweeps at the same tme-and cleans completely.
 Hoover will pick up threads and lint and all sorts of material that usual suction cleaner misses and see.
 Long-ived because strongly built. With a powerful motor. Easily handled. A good investment Available on easy terms of payment if desired.
 Fourthh floor.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-02

Mrs. Frederick Burr, wife of First Selectman Burr, left for New York where she will be the guest of friends for several days.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-02

priations for public works, because of the emergency, are: Los Angeles,
 Cal, S2,o00,o00; Savannah, Ga, $30O,- 900; Baltimore, Md, s250,O00; Day.
 ton, O., s5oG. 900; Hazleton, Pa, s250,-
 GOO.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-02

Work has begun on the erection of home and garage for Walter c. An derson of Bridgeport. The horne is to be built by the firm of Martin & Son and will be a two-story cottage The property is opposite the Warner home on the Post Road
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-02

The first personal tax bill was paid today to Personal Tax Collector Wakeman, aad the one to pay the bill was n woman.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-02

A choral club has been organized at the First Congregational church and the first rehearsal will be helt Saturday night. The club will ust the church parlors.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-02

The regular meeting of the Mis- sionary Society of the First Congre gatonal church was held in the church par1ors this afternoon and after the regular business was trans. acted a social hour was enioysd.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-02
EXAM FOR CLERK
 AT FAIRFIELD p. Q.

The United States Civil Service Commission will hold competitive ary IS, for the positions of clerk and carrier in the post office at Fair field.
 The salaries range from $1,4oo to $1.8O0 per annun. These positions are permanent during good behavior. Retirement on an annuity is provided for at 65 years of age or in case of total disability. Compensation dur ing disability for injuries received in the service is allowed and annuitfes are given to dependents in case of teen days vacation with full pay Is all loved with an addition of ten days sick leave with full day.
 For further information address Local Secretary, Fairfield, Conn.,, or District Secretary, Boston, Mass
 Alleging that an automobile driven by one of the sons of Joseph Letnsky Sherman has brought suit against the elder LetnSky before Justice Robert Wakeman. A hearing was held yes- terday, but the case was continued until Friday because one of the most important witnesses was in New York.
 Sherman claims that he had tine right of way when the accident oc- cured. The nishap occurred last August in Greenfield. The Sherman car was proceeding west near the cen- ter of Greenfield when the car driven by one of the Letnsky boys, proceed ing north. collided with the Sherman car. It is expected that a settlement will be reached Friday.
 A dog biscuit famine will spread over Connecticut if the Fairfield dog biscuit factory does not receive help Several trucks drivers of the factory are out sick and many of the men employed in the making of the bis cults are out i'll with the grip ac- COrdinR rnnnrfS is not thought that the factory will close because of shortage of help as the men are expected to return in a few days.
 Dire results are predicted in the event of the dog biscuit shortage and many dogs depending on the biscuits will starVe to death or take their meals out of human beings.
 The first meeting of the Board of Relief was held yesterday in First been arranged for the members. Only two cases came before the board yesterday. During the ten day sit ting of the board there are between 150 and 160' cases heard and if this number of cases are to be heard this year the people desiring to have their cases heard are asked to put in an early appearance.
 The Board of Selectmen will meet February 10 and after paying all bills due the question of calling the special town meeting, as requested in the pe- tition of the residents of the east side, will come up for discussion.
 The old office furniture that was in the office of Judge Wakeman has been removed to the assembly room where it will be used when court sessions are held there in the summer time. Rec ords will be kept there and the desks will see service when town meetings | are held.
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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-02

You Need Not Have a Cold if you will take Laxative PROMO QUININE Tablets when you feel the first sym ptomS of Cold coming on.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-02
New fashions.

And delightful. And charming.
 A pageant of them in the pages of the new Delineator
 Paris inspired. limiting of Spring ideas, yet accommodating them selves admirably to needs of today and the weeks immediately ahead
 To be transported to ones ward robe with ease and sureness by a new device which is almost magi- cal-the Deltor.
 Deltor is a marvellous picture guide to making of dresses and other apparel. There is a Deltor planned for each garment. It gives an individual layout chart-and that layout saves from II to over a yard of material. It pictures and tells in words how to put together the different parts after they have haap o114. covoC Io71y.S Of lima and
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-02

saturday the American Legion bas- 6etball team will play the Harvey Huoben team. The prelini nary game will be played between the Un- quowa Gtrls' and the Ekoette Girls basgetbau teams
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-02

heaps of trouble Finally it gives little of finish ing; those little essentials which really make the final appearance and effect of gown.
 See Deltor for yourself at the Butterick section. Have it explained Then test it personay-and enjoy dressmakng you have enjoyed it before because it's results will be finer than ever before.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-02

Although the tax bills have not been received the Board of Relief began sessions today.
 Fifty thousand dollars was returned from invested funds. All this, left a total balance of $136, 6,239.57 Under the head of disburseme ents construc- tion was represented by s59,o02. .85; and orders drawn for invested funds, $50 900, leaving balance on Sep ternber 1. 1921. of $27, 7,236.72
 The summary of all receipts and disbursem ents follow: Total receipts general
 account, ....-....-..- 7s7, 7,4o4.s1 Total receipts school building fund. ....-. 7s,26e1s Total receipts sewer
 acct, .----.- ss5, 5,s24.os
 Total .- s1,2os,4ss.15 Balance on
 hand Sept
 l, 1920 273sO56s4 All for
 total of s1,482, 554ss
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-02

the way of making the town modern can be seen at the same time. Co., operation will also be requested. It is needed.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-02

large crowd attended the first night of St. Thomas fair held in inc church hall on the Post Road The many booths attracted the attention of the people attending and many cakes and fancy articles were sold netting a large sum for the school fund. The entertainment feature of the evening was highly enjoyed
 Raymond Granville rendered the popular selection, When Francis Dances With Me- He will sing again tonight, which is the last night Of the fair and those who did not attend will be missing one of the biggest times of the winter by not attending.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-02
Don't Neglect A Cold

Mothers, don't let colds get under way: at the first cough or sniffle rub MusteroIe on the throat and chest
 Mustero1e is a pure, white ointment, made with oil of mustard It draws out congestion, relieves soreness, does all the work of the good old-fashioned mustard plaster in a gentler way, without the blister.
 Keep a jar handy for alf emergen- cies, iS may prevent pneumonia in your home. 35 & CSC in jars & tubes; hospital size, S3-
 BETTER THAN A
 MIST A
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-02

The old office furniture that was in the office of Judge Wakeman has been removed to the assembly room where it will be used when court sessions are held there in the summer time Rec ords will be kept there and the desks will see service when town meetings are held.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-02

John Bergmark, well known about Fairfield, has accepted a position with the Bryant Electrict Go. as salesman and will begin work at once.
Evening journal., 1922-01-17
CAN'T Be COP
and Christian
Converted Policeman of
This Opinion After Start
ing New Life
HE'S OUT OF
JOB JUST NOW

MARION. O., Omitted Press). .-
Il don't hold anything against the
Marion police force. but l don't
think a man can be a good Christian
and be a policeman anywhere.
Roy ID. Brown. who made that
declaration, resigned from the Mar
ion police force after he became
converted in a revival conducted at
he Holy Nazarene Church here.
i've got 20 do IT," Brown told
Police Chief James w. Thompson.
Il am just following the dictates OF
the Lord and want to be square with
Him and my fellow Christian
workers."
Brown served as an uptown pa
trolman from February TO Decem-
Der. He served in the World War
and came TO this city at the close
Of the war. He is 80. married. and
has one child, a girl OF four.
No, no man can be a good Chris
tian and serve on a police force and
do the things that the head Of the
department expects him to do and
the things that the people expect
him 10 do. don't mean that a man
can't be honest and be a policeman. %
Brown said. But there are 30 many
things policeman has TO do that
don't square with my newborn con
science. ! see things differently
now. don't think it's right to
arrest a man unless you think It's
right.
yes. there Is no doubt that today
II Jesus Christ came back and said
Evening journal., 1922-01-17
SETTLEMENT IS
20 YEARS old
Peoples Association Plans
Big Celebration for
February 7
MISS MCDOWELL TO
MAKE ADDRESS

At the monthly meeting Of the
executive committee Of the Peoples
Settlement Association held yester-
day afternoon. plans were made for
the celebration OF the twentieth an
niversary and the mortgage burning
at the Settlement on the evening OF
February 7.
An invitation was extended 10 Miss
Mary Mcdowell OF the University OF
Chicago Settlement to deliver the
main address OF the evening. Twen-
ty-seven years ago. In the sfockvard
section OF Chicago, Miss Mcdowell
started an educational and recrea-
tional center. which is now the Uni
versity OF Chicago Settlement. and it
Is appropriate that she should be
chosen to celebrate the anniversary
OF Peoples Settlement which began
+ In one small room at Taylor and
Church streets twenty years ago.
on the evening OF February T.
prominent people from this city and
guests from out OF town will meet
at dinner at six o'clock. and ad-
journ al 7.3O o'clock to the evrnnas-
ium to join those assembled for the
program Of the evening. There will
be flve-minute talks by well-known
local people. The House song and
cheers will be given by groups rep
resenting the House membership
Miss Mcdowell will speak OF the
work being done by her own Settle
ment in Chicago. as well as give an
outline OF the new system OF gar
bage disposal adopted by Chicago.
large gathering Is assured from
friends OF the Settlement. both In
Wilmington and neighboring cities
Evening journal., 1922-01-17
ANCHORS HANG THIS
TIME ON NiINKERS

Special to The Evening Journal.
NEW CASTLE. Jan. 1.-THE
newly organized Anchor Club OF this
city. presented a most formidable
front In the opera house cage last
evening when they took the Minker
All-stars. OF Wilmington into camp
by the score OF "a to II. The noor
work and passing OF Alex Gallagher.
aoor work. passing and shooting OF
Kern. Proud and Engler. featured
for the local quintet. while Mend M
han, Naylor and Lowry divided hon.
ors for the visitors Five OF the six
two pointers gathered by Ike" Kern
were long shots and from dlmcult
angles. The lineup:
Evening journal., 1922-01-17
CARROLL SAYS
TWO BEAT HIM

On charges OF assault and battery
James Carroll. Negro. Sidney Rob
inson. Negro. was fined IS and costs
and Aionzo Johnson, also a Negro,
was dismissed by Deputy Judge
Lynn in Municipal Court this morn
.ng. Robinson Is Carrolrs stepson.
Carroll said that apparently without
any provocation, the two men at
tackled him last Saturday. They
had been drinking. he said.
am too old now to be beaten like
that" assorted Carroll explaining
that he is past hfty years OF age. al
though in appearance he was
younger than his alleged assailants.
Evening journal., 1922-01-17
COUNCIL HoNoRs
FORMER MAYOR

In conformity with action by
City Council the following has been
inscribed on the book OF minutes,
page SS4, by @. c. Greene. Of Goidey
College.
Evening journal., 1922-01-17
Have Color in Cheeks
Be Better Looking-Take
Olive Tablets

II your skin Is yeilow-compiexion
pnilid-tongue coated-appetite poor
you have a bad taste In your mouth-a
LAZY. no-good fceling-you should take
Olive Tablets.
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets-a substi-
tute for calomel-were prepared by Dr.
Edwards after IL years OF study.
Ur. Edwards Olive Tablets are a
purely vegetable compound mixed with
olive OIL You will know them by their
olive color.
To have a clear. pink skin. bright
eyes. no plmples, a feeling OF huoyancy
like childhood days, you must get AT
the cause.
Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets act ON
the liver and bowels like caiomel-yef
have no dangerous after effects.
They start the bile and overcome con-
stipatiOn. Take one or two nightly and
note the pleasing results. Millions of
boxes are sold annually at 15c and 3Oc.
Evening journal., 1922-01-17

mond State Telephone Company re-
ported wires and poles down al
Hockessin. Newark. Holly Oak. New
Castle and Delaware City. Although
wires leading TO these towns are
down. temporary service Is being
given by the phone company. Ac-
cording 10 a report OF the officials
today new poles and wires will be
up In a day or two
Evening journal., 1922-01-17

The preliminary game was played
between the New Castle Travellers
and st. Peters Parochiai School. the
former winning by the score OF Q to
G. The score:
Evening journal., 1922-01-17

alton will be conducted at Harring-
ton. Del. the date and the program
committee to be set and appo.nted
later by the president Officers will
be elected and the constitution will
be voted upon. The members of
the nominating committee are;
Miss Eta J. Wilson. Of Newark: (:
Mrs II. NJ. Waller. OF Delmar. Mrs.
Samue. Stein, OF Seaford; Mrs.
George II. Virgins. Of Townsend; (;
Mrs. f. NJ. Nutter. Of Milford.
Mrs William b. Jester. who was
hostess for the meeting yesterday.
served a delicious lunch to her
guests.
Evening journal., 1922-01-17
GRACE CLASS soCIABLE

Mlzpah Sunday school class OF
Grace NJ. L. Church met al the
church house last evening. During
TIE business meeting. a discussion
on local charity work was engaged
In. Games directed by the recrea-
tion committee made the social
hour enjoyable. Refreshments were
served by the committee. Mrs NJ.
NJ Lindel. chairman,
Plans are under way for the an
nuai class dinner. which will be
given In February.
Evening journal., 1922-01-17
NEW BUILDING PERMITS.

Inspector Preston has issued the
following building permits:
James II. Rigney. s13 West
Fourth street. alterations, 5000.
Henry Parvls, Sixteenth and
Thatcher streets, apartment and
Rarage. 1900.
Evening journal., 1922-01-17
MINkeR ALL.srARs. 80 I.Ii.s Fonl -

Referee-Pinder Timekeepers-
and McDanlele. Scorer-E f. Weggen-
mann. Time Of halves-20 minutes
SCORE BY HALVES
All Stars Observation-Disclosures. 6 Ill
Evening journal., 1922-01-17

he was the Savior he would be ar
rested and thrown into prison; no
more policing work for me-"
Since quitting the force. Brown
has been unable to secure work. but
he is confident that he will not be
without work long. ANY man who
is willing to do an honest days toll
for an honest days wage ought not
to have 20 loaf long"
Evening journal., 1922-01-17
PASTOR BET,rER, WIFr M,

The Rev. z. W. Wells. pastor OF
Wesley NJ. e. Church, who has been
IN for several weeks with a severe
cold Is able 70 be out
Mrs. Wells is confined to her
home, however, suffering from a
severe cold.
Evening journal., 1922-01-17
In Memory OF
GEORGE NJ FTsHTR'

aARANAHa AAH 1871 IfNf
who served az Mayor OF the City OF
Wilmington during the term OF 1901
60 1908, and as Councilman during
the following terms: 1895 TO 1897.
1897 20 1899. 1899 to 1901.
Born-June 6. 1851.
Died-January s. 1929.
Evening journal., 1922-01-17
PHONE LINES GOING UP

Many telephone wires in the rural
sections are still down following the
storm that passed over this city and
vicinity last Wednesday. The Dia-
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-07-25
MANY AuTolsTs TRAPPED
5rattleboro Municipal Court Collects
$500 in Fines

Brattleboro, July 24-Threei of
dcers from the State automobile de-
partment at Montpelier and four Brat
tleboro officers establlshed"two auto.
mobile traps on the Putney road,
about two miles north OF the bus
ness section Sunday and caught mum
erous speeding machines.
About 30 cars which were running
from 20 to 40 miles an hour were
collected in this way in few hours.
to give cash bail for their appear.
ance before Judge Frank d. Stowe in
the Brattleboro Municipal court this
forenoon. Approximately $500 was
collected in this way in a few hours.
Most OF the cars were from Massl-
chusetts. Some of the drivers made
no objection, realizing that they
were fairly cahght bit a few have
retained counsel and say they will
put up fElt Some Vermont driy.
ers were released without furnishing
bail, proming to come into court.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-07-25
GIRLS! WRITTEN SKIN
WITH LEMON JUICE

Squeeze the juice of two lemons in
TO a bottle containing three ounces
OF Orchard White which any drug
store will supply for few cents,
shake well and you have quarter
pint of harmless and delightful lemon
bleach. Massage this sweetly fraS
rant lotion into the face, neck arms
and hands each day, then shortly note
the beauty and Wilderness of your
skin.
Famous stage beauties use this
lemon lotion to bleach and bring that
soft, clear, rQsy-white complexion, al
so as a freckle, sunburn and tan
bleach because it doesn't irritate.-
Advertisement,
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-07-25


Anniversary today--his sixty-third-.
is one Of the worlds greatest play
producers. The famous master of
stage technique was born in San
Francisco and educated in Vancou.
yer. He was all stage from his boy.
hood. When youngster he became
,eall-boy IN San Francisco theatre.
10 his unbounded delight He showed
such alertness and so much ambition
that in 1878. or when 10 years old, he
was stage manager. In that capacity
because Of his unusual ability TO di
rect and set tie stage. he was called
TO New York in 1880 with a reputa
tiontion fairly well established. In
1885 he entered into an alliance with
Daniel Frohman and Henry c. de
Mile. Play followed play with da
pidity and varying success, and in
1897 Mr. Belasco took to his own
road Since that time he has produc.
ed long list of successful plays and
has developed some OF the foremost
stars OF the modern stage.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-07-25
MISCELLANEOUS.

LoST-Saturday Afternoon near
Hicks crossing South Bend gold
watch. 16 size, s jewels, Hurting case
Finder viii please leave at Banner
oHlcc FOR reward. 6gts
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-07-25
Today's Anniversaries

of Bridgewater, or Lm-
dy's Lane, one of the most de-
structive OF the War of 1912.
1S25-George II. PendietOn, United
States senator and nominee for
Vice President, born in Cincin.
natl Died in Brussels, Bel
GUM, in 1889.
1884 Samuel r. Cdleridge, famous
English poet and writer, died
Born Oct q, 1772.
1Si7-Dr. Ezra Green. oldest gradu-
ate OF harvard College, died at
Dover, n H., IN his l02nd year,
lS57-Nat c. Goodwin, long popu
lar actor of the American stage
born in Boston Died in New
York City Jan 81, 1919
1S67-Rev. John Freeman Young was
consecrated second Episcopal
bishop of Florida.
1873 British parliament voted The
Duke of Connaught $4,000 a
year on his marriage With Pr;n
cess Louise Margaret of Prus
sia
19l0-The President prohibited ship
Rents of arms from the United
States to Mexico
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-07-25
Today's Events

Centenary of the birth of Gen.
Schuyler Hamilton, noted civil war
commander
The Roman Catholic dioccsc Of OF
tawa. Ont. celebrates its 18th ami.
yersary today,
Earl Balfour of Nottingham, for
mer British premier, today enters
upon his 18th year.
The annual Frontier Days carnival
at Cheyenne, Wyo,, will be opened to.
day and continued thorugh the week.
court hearing is scheduled at
wilmington, n. c., today in Injunction
proceedings to restrain labor unions
from picketing or otherwise interior
ing with the operation of trains on
the Atlantic Coast Line Railway.
In the Days News.
David Belasco, who has birthday
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-07-25
Today's Birthdays

Duke of Roxburghe, who married
Miss May Goelet of New York City,
born 46 years ago today,
Rear Admiral Albert p, Niblack,
commandant Of the Sixty Naval dis.
trict, with headquarters at Charles.
ton, born at Vincennes, Ind, 63 years
ago today
John K Tener, former governor of
Pennsylvania and Past Exalted Ruler
OF the Elks, born in County Tyrone,
Ireland, SO years ago today.
Theodore A. Bell, former congress.
man and three times Democratic nom
inee for governor of Ca ifornia, born
at Vallejo, Calf, 80 years ago today.
David Belasco, celebrated drama
tise and play producer, born in San
Francisco, 63 years ago today.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-07-25

WANTED Athol and Greefleld,
Mass. 80 Bricklayers Job viii last
to late fall 1900 600 brick to lay.
lilo per hour to good men l., b. Taylor,
General Contractor, Athol, Mass, 67t12"
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WANTED--A man to work in re-
tail grocery and meat market on Sat
urdays Must be able to cut meat
Address correspondence to XNXN, care
of Banner Office, Box 44O, 66t6"
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WANTED-Hemlo bark In car load
lots, Write or call John c. Harring-
ton Manchester Depot VT. 66t6'
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WANTED-Lady sailing for Europe
cellent maids; cook, waitress and
chambermaid Apply Mrs c. b. Squier
old Bennington. Telephone 1855. este
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WANTED--Experie stenograph-
er at once, Apply Allen A company.
este
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FOR SALE-Two ton Federal truck
with platform body and cab. in excel
lent condition; three-fourths ton Ford
Delivery, low price; 1921 REQ passen-
ger, excellent conditions The Benning-
Ton Garage. 15tf
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FOR SALE:-Saddle and driving
horses to rent and for sale Harness.
wagons dogs G. II. Ransom loo Plea
SAINT street. Tel 251-X. SITS
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TO RENT

TO RENTr-Stores, ofiices, tenements,
shops, stables individual storage lock-
ers. furnished apartments and rooms
all centrally located Geo. NJ. Hawks
1876 Main st, 76tf.
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WANTED

WANTED-7We will mail 81 for fuli
sets of old false teeth ay condition;
partial sets in proportion Send by
mail. Eaton Laboratory Dorchester.
Mass. 6St6'