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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-10-18
Mrs. Mills
 Passionate Love Notes
 To Rector

New Brunswick, K. J., Oct. IS -Another amazing CnapUer in the
 temptuous love tragedy of Rector
 HaIl and Mrs. Mills was made
 public today in the form of six
 additional letters written the
 clergyman by his choir singer.
 The letters follow:
 T1Dearest, dearest boy. Wasn't
 I happy to find a sweet note, Tor
 I did not expect that you would
 risk leaving one for me yester-
 day. Such delicious eclat.
 "And the book is more inter
 esting than you thou't it would be.
 After read it, we will talk about
 seMy darling how will you seem
 today. must have caught cold
 but l don't know when and l am
 tired tOday-Vant to lie with you
 and rest for hours.
 And honey, you put the dear pic ture in my hymn book. On, you sweet, adorable babykins of mine! Minnie used my hymnal for the organ md I wonder if she saw them, although I don't care one bit. She provokes me so at times and tonight if her flowers are still here, I'll put them in the kitchen. Not that I am jealous of Minnie Why, darling, there is not anything to be jealous of. But l hate her to do for you what l thout of first. She couldn't swear l put the 1OWoTS OIl yOuI oCofA oAAO 'NN' was I. oh, well, poor Minnie. She is easily contented with crumbs, isn't she dear?
 Every Minute Occupied.
 How are you tonight, darling You seemed rested and happy. We did not have a minute alone but il will appear so at times.
 Dearest I am not dreaming today AS I look out of the window I form no thought in my mind-just drift e-+r iv1cr at n L. lar, and I always do that when l am tired The note I left yesterday was crumpled but I have to hide it in my small orange purse, as I met him please excuse hastineSS in writing some times, as I cannot be alone al ways How glad am school resumes tomorrow and I can be alone
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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-10-18
M'NEIL PLEDGES TO AID HARBOR
 AND THE BONUS

Stratford, Oct. 18-Archibald Mc- Neil, Jr., Democratic candidate for Congress, and his Republican op- ponent, Congressman Schuyler Mer- ritt, sDone from the same platform last night at a meeting of the Poot- atuck Yacht club. MT. McNeil prom ised, if elected, to do his utmost to obtain a government survey Of Stratford's harbor and the Housa- tonic river. to try to have proper buoys set, a new breakwater estab- dished and the river dredged to a depth of 5 feet at low tide.
 MT. McNeil also advocated a re- auction or repeal of the income tax and again placed himself on record Tn favor of bonus for soldiers. When MT. McNeil declared he was in favor of a mild protective tariff Con gfesSlnan Merritt declared he was in me wrong party and invited him to Joln the G. O. P ranks
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-10-18
LEGION
 HEROES
 PARADE
Line of 10000 World War Veterans March
 in New Orle an s- Judge Landis Speaker.

New Orleans, Oct. 1S-Hear-
 1ngs Of committee reports was
 the first order or business to-
 day for the delegates to the
 ton here. with the parade this
 afternoon to bring together in
 Massachusetts for the first time
 40 900 veterans
 The reception accorded the com mittee reports was expected to have for national officers. Many large and inf1uent tial state delegations were described as Con the fence" waiting to see what deveIoped.
 Heroes on Parade.
 The annual parade starts at 2 p. m Places were accorded state delega- tdons in the order deternaim ed by their membership increase during the past year Leading the parade will be the guard of honor" comprising four men each from the navy, army, marine corps and national guard.
 At the revolving stand in front of the city hall the parade will halt while the reviewing officers and dis tinguished guests of the Legion take their places in the stand. Passing the cenotaph in front of the customs house, the marchers will honor their dead, commemorated by the monu- ment- Bands will be silenced and the dead saluted.
 Judge Iandis Speaker. Kenesaw M. Landis, baseball com missioner, was a speaker on the morning sessions program, as yves General Eli K. Cole, representrna Major General John J. LeJeune, who has been unable to attend the con vention because of illness in his fam fly.
 Among the developments today among the delegates to the Anerrca n Legion was the announcement of Alvin M. OusIey, Dallas, Texas, a vrce commander of the organization, that ne was an active candidate for na- tfona1 commander of the organtza- ton to succeed Hanford MacNider.
 It was generally believed that the South would name the next national commander, and that according 70 between MT. Ous1ey and Matthew Murphy. of Birmin gham. Ala.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-10-18
SERVICE OCT. g
 AS MEMORIAL ID
 CHARLES SHAPIRO

Charles H. Shapiro, who died sud denly in New York on August 23, will be held here on Sunday afternoon, Oct. 29. Among the organizations that have sgnified their intention to be represented are the Independent Order of B Ma BrAfh Abraham, Inde pendent Order Brith Abraham, State Y. M. c Y. IT. H. A., Council of Jew ish Women. Federation of Temple Sisterhood, and nearly 100 syna- gogues, religious and welfare organ izations.
 This memorial service was an nounced yesterday by Col. Isaac M. Uliman of New Haven, treasurer and acting chairman of the American Jewish Relief Committee
 The memorial service will be held in the auditorium 7 the High school
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-10-18
Not a Democrat Wanted Job as
 County Sheriff

M1ddsetown, Oct. IS - Tha endorsement Of Burt G. Thomp- son, present sheriff of Midd1esex county by the Democratic county convention yesterday assures the re-election of Sheriff Thompson who has served three terms MT. Thompson was unanimously re- nominated by the Republicans of the county for fourth term.
 The Democrats, unable to hnQ a candidate were faced with the necessity of endorsing the Re- publican nominee or leaving the place blank on the ballot They chose the former alternative It is the first time in this county that there has been no contest for sheriff.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-10-18
HERMAN BARRED
 FROM "Y" HOTEL

South Bend, Ind, Oct. 18.-Profes- sor John r. Herman, Notre Dame University law instructor, who re- gently charged that Harry Poulin, haberdasher, was the father of the third child born to Mrs. Tiernan, was forced to leave the Young Mems Christian Association hotel here last night.
 Professor Tiernan said that he had paid for his room and later was in formed that he could not live at the hotel where he contemplated stay ing until final action was taken in Mrs. Tiernan's divorce case. Tiernan lost his case against POulin.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-10-18
Permit to Operate
 on Bandit Refused

Leavenworth, Kan. Oct. 18-The Department of Justice has refused to permit an operation on the head of Roy Gardner, notorious bandit who is confined in the federal peniten- tiary here, according to notification to Warden Riddle today from Wash ington
 The decision was based on a report by Dr. A. F. Yoho, prison physician, who with several other surgeons e1- amined Gardner's skull. Gardner asked that trepanning operation be performed, claiming an injury during his youth is responsible for his crim- ina1 tendencies.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-10-18

Isabel Rogan still i'll the lead in the Good Will Election. Jane Farrell of the Holmes & Edwards took a big jump going over the 2,000 mark. Sophie Stokes came up some votes. Miss Mathieson and Mrs. Ellen Coyle remain the same standing as yester- day.
 Only five days left for Bridgeport to register it's sympathy for devastated France! Only five days left in a con- test in which this city, out of regard for it's own reputation for patriotism and generosity, can not be permitted to faili Only five days in which to put over the top one or more repre- sentatives from Bridgeport on a trip to France, in which other American
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-10-18

cities will be represented. Tuesday, Oct. 24th, at 12 o'clock noon the vot- ing ends.
 No ball game is ever over until the ninth inning and this Good Will E1ec- tion will not be over until next Tues day. There is still time to make a rousing finish, still time for Bridge port to help rebuild some of the shat tered home of France by ba1loting for candidates in the Good Will Election. No city in the United States in which the American Committee for Devas- tated France has held a Good Will Election has failed to send at least one candidate and Bridgeport can not must not-fail now
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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-10-18
Hunter Misses Duck
 but Scores on Hat

While this is the open season for ducks it is the closed season on marine firemcn This an- nou.ecemeut is made because some misguided dnck hunter yes terdaS almost sent John Bailey, a fireman on the tug John Mo AIlister to Davy Jones' locker. Shots from the hunters gun blew BaiIey,s hat off as the tug was leaving the Housatonic river. The shots Eraxed his head but did not iDjure him :. The cap was lost oyerboard.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-10-18
HALL FAMILY
 UNDER STRICT
 POLICE GUARD
Squad of State Officials Surround Home of Slain Rector-Important Information Expected at Mrs. Halls Grilling Today-Dead Clergy mans Safe Deposit Box to Be Opened.

New Brunswick, N. J., Oct. 18-A cordon of New Jer- sey state police today surrounded the home of Mrs. Ed ward w. Ha widow of the rector of the fashionable Pro testant Episcopal Church of St. John the Evangelist who with his beautiful choir leader Mrs James Mills dered the night of September IA Mrs. Hall and her eccentric brother, ''We'' Stevens both of whom questioned at great length Tuesday, live in the Hall residence.
 The drastic taken to watch the members of the Hall family indicated that the authorities believe that they will important factors in solving the
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-10-18
3 ARE KILLED IN
 AUT0-TRAIN CRASH

Chicago, Oct. 1S.-(INS)-Five persons, one a woman, were killed in train-automobile crashes near here today.
 <~ A Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul passenger train crashed into a taxi cab near Glenview. The chauffeur was killed outright and two passen- gers were burned to death in the explosion that followed. The names of the victims have not been learned.
 A Baltimore and Ohio train wreck ed a motor truck near Blue Island. killing Chris Colbert and Ira Forrey.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-10-18
Clubwomen Open
 State Convention

Danie1son, Oct. 18-The annual fall meeting of the Connecticut Federation of Women's Clubs held here today, was attended by delegates from all parts of the state. The sessions were held fin the First Baptist church. with the Ki11ingly Women's club as hos tess The business session was opened at II o'clock with an address by Mrs. Elizabeth ToWne, of Holyoke, Mass who spoke on the subject, Club Women and the Federation A num- Der of other addresses were made.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-10-18
Youth, Nineteen,
 Saved 12 Lives
 on Burning Ship

Los Angeles, Oct. 1S-RoIand Bol- giano of Baltimore, Md, IS years old, second electrician Of the steamer City of Honolulu, is credited with saving the lives of 12 passengers wher: that liner caught fire at sea last Thursadv.
 He and Fred Little, IT, a mess boy, worked "shou1der-to-shou1de when the fire was discovered and accord ing to the ships doctor, were respon- Sible for getting many paSSen gers safely to the life boats.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-10-18
IRISH PEACE HOPE
 AGAIN SHATTERED

Dublin, Oct. 18-Peace negotiations between Eamonn De Valera, leader of the Republican Irregu1ars, and the Irish Free State government, have broken down because the rebels re- fused to give up their arms, it was learned today. An unfounded rumor of peace caused a sharp rise in prices on the stock exchange.
 One civilian was wounded in a vio- lent fight that followed an attack up on a British post.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-10-18
Selecting Jury
 for Murder Trial

Litchfie1d, Oct. 1S-With four of the jury selected at yesterday afternoons session the trial of Louis and Mike .Luria. brothers, accused of murder in the first degree in the fatal shooting of John Scissere at North Canaan, was resumed before Judge William E. Maltbie in the Criminal Superior court here today. The contention of the State is that the Luria brothers were among five men who forced their way into the home of Nicholas Bos- cardini in North Canaan on the night of the murder when Scissere was shot
 down.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-10-18
BRITISH SCHOONER
 SINKING ON REEF

New Bedford, Mass, Oct. 18.-The three masted British schooner Sea man A. O., bound from Jersey City for Parreboro, N. S.. with hard coal, grounded on Sow and Pigs Reef early today. She made water rapidly and was expected to prove a total loss. Captain Morrissey and his crew of seven were taken off by the Cut ty Hunk coast guards.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-10-18
ATTACK IS OPENED
 ON PREMIER GEORGE

London, Oct. 1S.-A political at tack was opened upon Premier Lloyd George from an entirely new quarter today when Lord Gladstone, a mem Der of the Premier's own party-ib- eralHmade speech declaring that "Mr Llyod George and his present policy are both unacceptable to the Liberals"
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-10-18
BAY STATE EDITOR DIES.

Boston. Oct. 1S-John N. Cole, state commissioner of public works, died in a hospital here today after a brief ill., ness. MT. Cole, who was born in And over in 1883, had been manager and treasurer of the Andover Townsman a weekly paper. since 1SS7 and at one time was publisher of the Law renee Telegram. He was speaker of the State House of Representatives for three years.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-10-18
FILES INVENTORY.

Inventory of the estate of the late Blanche J. Chapin who died last Feb ruary, was filed with Probate Judge Paul I. Milder today, showing a total of S1,25S.SS. all in cash. Henry w Chapin is the only heir and is admin iStra tor Of the estate.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-10-18
Good News, Motorists!
 Gasoline Price Tumbles

Here is good news for motorists! Gasoline is reduced one cent a gallon, effective today, according to announce nnent by local refners agencies. Twenty-six cents a gallon is the new retail price at curb pumps, with one cent tax added. All grades of naptha
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-10-18
Rotarians Will Inspect
 Hillside Home Tuesday

Instead of holding their usual noon day luncheon at the Stratfield Hotel neNt Tuesday, members Of the Rotary Club Will visit Hillside Home as the guests of Mayor Fred Atwater and of Charities Angus P. Thorne. luncheon, prepared in the model kitchen, will be served at the nome, and the Rotarians will inspect the institution and the city farms.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-10-18
De Palma Sent to
 Jail for Speeding

Fresno, Cal, Oct. 1s-RaIph De Palma, automobile race pilot was s1OO by justice in Chowehilla, Madeira county, when De Palma pleaded guilty yesterday to charge of speeding. Officers declared De Palma was travelling 70 miles an hour.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-10-18
GODDARD ITO SPEAK.

Robert DeForest Goddard, candi- date for the office of State Treasurer on the Democratic ticket. will be the
 ,4Ing of the Kiwanis club. tornor- row, October 19, at 12.15, at the Stratfe1d hotel.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-10-18
KIN OF ZACHARY TAYLOR DEAD.

Paducah, Ky. Oct. 1S.-Mrs. Anne Scott. 95, pioneer resident of Wes- tern Kentucky and a grand daughter of Zachary Taylor is dead at the home of her son, Ross Scott, near here.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-10-18
FREE FOR 24 HOURS.
 JAIL BREAKER CAUGHT

Los Angeles. Oct. 1S-After 24 hours liberty. Herbert Wilson alleged master u1ind' criminal, who escaped from the county jail early yesterday was reported caught here this morn ing
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-10-18
CHURCHILL HAS APPENDICITIS.

London, Oct. 1S.-Winston Spencer Churchill, secretary for the colonies, who was taken i'll Monday, has de- veloped appendicitis, it was announ- ced this morning.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-10-18
GOOD WILL ELECTION CANDIDATES
 HUSTLE ON LASTS DAYS OF CONTEST
STANDING OF CANDIDATES

Isabel F. Rogan. ...................... 6212 Evelyn Mat1ieson .......... 5O45 Mrs. Ellen Coyle. ......,................ 3549 Sophie D. Stokes ................ 2395 Jane $. Farrell. ......................:.. .. 2O64 Nellie McMellon Ecklund. ............ 376 Catherine Pratt Fimer r................ 100 Mrs. Walter Harris s.......:.......... 100 Catherine Morrisey .................. 100
 Req $. Wishengrad ........ 100
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-10-18
PLAZA COMMITTEE

TO MEET TODAY There will be a meeting of the Chamber of Commerce Plaza com rnittee this afternoon. More sug- gestions for the use of the Plaza will be made.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-10-18

The Minister and the Choir Singer Who Went Visiting with the Insects and the Anim a ls+Is tn e Jersey Case Roman tic-ROmance of a Frog Croaking in 8 Marsh.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-10-18
WEATHER:

For New Haven and vicinity:-F'air tonight and Thursday; colder to- night.
 xFor Connecticut:-Fair tonight and Thursday; colder tonight. with heavy to killing frost; fresh to strong north west winds on the coast.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-10-18

New Brunswick, x. J., Oct. IS Another amazing chapter in the temptuous love tragedy Of Rector public today in the form of six
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-11-13
SOUTH CABOT

The dance at Ernest Bottoms Fri
day night was well attended and Z
good time was enjoyed.
George Foster i laid'u UP with sore
hand
Dir. and Mrs. Byron Eastman are
at their camp at Hosmcr pond for a
few days.
Frank Peck is quite sick at the st.
Johnsbury hospital, where he went on
Monday and was operated on for APP
pendicitis. Pneumonia has developed.
Ills friends hope for speedy recov-
cry.
Ernest Bolton has moved from the
Houghton house to Amos Peabody's
house on Marshfeld hill.
Howard Bliss went to his home in
Woodbury. Saturday. He was on the
sick list.
Mrs. c. w. Honghton and Mrs. Bald
win OF Marshfield visited Mrs. Lee
Dow Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. O. Hall Of Marsh
field were visitors Friday at A. Nj.
Fosters.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-11-13
WASHINGTON

The Misses Lola Seaver and Mar
joric Bowen gave a Halloween party
10 few of their friends at the home
of Mrs. Emma Grant.
Mrs. Ella Spencer has had one-pipe
furnace installed in her home.
Mrs. Emma Grant has sold her prop.
erty in Chelsea, Mass.
Ward Jones is in Northfeld, where
he has employment
Wendall. little son Of Mr.. and Mrs,
A. w. Bresette, is having his tonsils
treated by radium.
The body Of Alva Bohonon was
brought here from Randolph on
Thursday, Nov. 2, for burial. Mr.. Bp-
honon was born here in Washington in
1914, the son of Robert and Betscw
Smith Bohonon, being the last one Of
a family of ten children. He served in
the, Civil war. enlisting from here Jan,
4, 1864, in Co. /, 9th Vermont, and
was mustered out Dec. !, 1865. lie
married Addie Cook of Middlesex, who
died several years ago. He is survived
BY one daughter, nieces, nephews and
several cousins. He had been in poor
health for several years and he passed
away at the Randolph sanatorium,
where he had been since last june.
Prayer was held at the home Of his
niece in Randolph, with burial in the
family lot here.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-11-13

win whoever picked mp an automo-
bile crank near the Four Corners. above
Orland Heath's place, please return it
TO F. J. Ornef
Thursday afternoon the ladies of
the village enjoyed a fine treat from
the economics" Of the high school.
Sandwiches .narguerites and tea were
served to each one. followed by deli
cious minis.
Thursday afternoon Mrs. George
Barber Of Montpelier met the Red
Cross ladies AT the home Of Mrs. w. d.
Barr and gave a very instructive and
Interesting talk to u laiies and the
Methodist pastor setting forth the most
urgent need. which was the suffering
in the Near East Officers for the
coming year were elected and a can
vas Of the town viii soon be com
menced. Mrs. BARRIER urged us 20
keep up the Red Cross society If there
was not work 10 cali a meeting every
week. and occasionally work would be
sent NJ to do after Christmas. II is
hoped a large part, II not all. who
were members the past year viii feel
the need Of their services enough to
put their names down. Only four
officers were chosen. pre-iient. Mrs
W. D. Barr; vice president. Miss Es-
fher Wills. secretary. Mrs J. n
Southwiclx; treasurer, Mrs. c. +. Cur
rier.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-11-13
WAITSFIELD

Miss Doris Miriartv went Friday 70
Waterbury for few days stay.
Kermit Moriarty and Willis Hill
Joined the -four other hunters in the
Tucker camp in Center Fayston Thurs
day afternoon for the rest of the
week.
Carroll Spaulding and Mr.. Paquette
from Burlington stayed at Mrs. Ar
thur Miller's this week for few days
of hunting.
G. F. Lackey of Montpelier held an
auction at the Holt farm he recently
bought Of Mr.. and Mrs. J. II. Holt on
Thursday.
Philip Bisbee was in Springfield,
Mass.. last week to attend the Ma
tional Dairymen's meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Bower from
Randolph were recent guests of their
daughter, Mrs. w. J. Graves.
Representative-elect and Mrs All A..
Mccullough Of Favston gave re-
oeption in the hall Of the graded school
building in South Fayston Friday
night All Masons and their families
were invited.
Mark Seaver and Paul Gotta went to
Duxbury Thursday night for few
days deer hunting.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-11-13
Letter to
James Smart

Dear Sir: You can thank your lucky
stars tAat you ars in politics and not
an importer Of pearls.
The demand for pearls has been -
great that anything called pearl
would sell As a result concerns in
nearly all lines Of business who sent
buyers 70 France for other things. also
bought pearls: all kinds and qualities.
including seconds" "thirds. "fourths.
'sfifths'-anything and everything that
could be bought-strung them up. gave
them name. put them in fancy boxes.
and sold them at all sorts Of extortion
ate prices; a. much a. $25 wholesale
being charged for pearls not worth -.
As a result there is to-day. in New
York City, more than 100000 strings II
distress" pearls which can be bought
at almost any price.
One importer had more than 5000
strings left unsold at Christmas. wl,eh
have since cracked and peeled and are
a total loss. Those sold to the trade
are no doubt in the same condition.
A barber in the wholesale iewe,ry
district. for example. cleaned up So
600 in one year. OF course. his pearls
we're guaranteed About the time lie
dealers began calling on him to make
good the guarantee he sold his bust
ness and retired 70 Italy. Those Who
bought his pearls would like to get him
back again. so they can get At him.
Vatti Company New York.
p. S.-Natti pearls are sold BIZ Bel
G Houston.-adv.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-11-13
EAST MONTPELIER

Claude Blodgett Of West Danville
has hired the Henry WEIGH house and
has moved his family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Lamery of Mont
pelier were visitors at the home of
Mrs. Lamery's father Sunday.
: Charles Layarnway has finished
work on the federal road at Marshfeld
and is moving into the Wheelock
house.
Lewis Mayo was confined to his
home part of the week by illness.
Mrs. John Cullum has taken up her
abode in the Hathaway house.
Edward Morris and S. Lyford are
gone after big game this week.
Mrs. Louise Duchaine Of Wrightsville
was business visitor in the place on
Tuesday.
Harry Smith was called TO Lowell
on Tuesday by the death Of his moth
er.
Frank and George BroadwelI went to
Fayston on Thursday for : load Of
household goods.
Claude Blodgett Is working in the
creamery during the absence Of Mr..
Smith
Edward Morris has finished work on
Fairmont section. W. J. Adams has
taken his place