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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-06
1000 Knights To Attend Mass At
 St. Augustine's

The Knights of=Columbus will have a great day, next Sunday, if all the plans of the program committee for the Communion Sunday are carried out as zealouSly as they have been made. At the present time, reserva- uons have been made at St. August ines church for about 1000 membe CTS of the order. who have returned cards stating that they would attend.
 One of the interesting features will be the announcement of the winner of the McGee prize to be awarded to coming the longest distance to at tend the Communion breakfast The committee has already received as surances of members coming rom Brooklyn, Willimantic, Burlington, Vt. and one of ridgeporA old residents now residing in B6kfon is in the race for the prize.
 The K. of c. GIee Club. under the direction of Professor Weber, will furnish the musical part of the pro. B. NthMl, PR. of St. Augustine's church, will deliver the sermon Att CT mass the Knights will be photograph ed on the steps of Bridgeport High breakfast at the club house.
 Usners at the church will be Rob ert G. Mccullough, J. A. Flynn, H. c. Donnelly, E. F. Bradley. J. A. Nc Padden, F. P Muldoon, J. G. Phe- Ian, G. c. Fant, w. E. Magner and A. J. Carroll. under the direction Of James E. F'alvey.
 The degree team will go to Strat- ford at 10 o'clock and under the di- rection of Francis J. Breen of this city will install the officers and or ganize the new council, St. James. in -Stratford. The first and second de- grees will be worked on a class of 120 candidates.
 The New Haven degree team will have charge of the major degree which takes place in the same hall at 3 o'clock Sunday
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-06
Papers Filed For Edgar Beers, Inc.

Papers of incorporation for the hugar Beers, Inc, to continue the lumber business formerly conducted py the late Edgar Beers, in River street. were filed with the town clerk yesterday afternoon. The bus mess incorp orated for S5O,OOO and the incorporators are A. M. ComIey florence " Gage and w. Parker Seeley, all of this city and heirs of the Beers estate.
 Hhe company will commence with S1a'oO0 In outstanding stock. Shares are divided into 500 common at sI0o par value The officers elected are: Louis F. Beers, president: Frank D. Beers, secretary and treasurer The officers with 1nez Beers and Grace Beers compose the Board of Direc- tors.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-06
POWER co. MAKES REPORT

The gross operating expenses for February of the Connecticut Power O.. reported to the Interstate Com merce Commission are listed at $134,- 566, a decrease of $S,059 from the gross in January and an increase Of S7,466 over the gress earned in Feb ruary 1921 The net income after taxes were paid shows s50,6S9 which compares with a net of $50,198 earned In January The net earned in Feb ruary 1921. exceeded the amount re- ported for the month in the current year by S6,579.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-06
REFRIGERATION AND ITS
 PURPOSES EXPLAINED.

Refrigeration-Its Purposes," was the subject of @ lecture delivered by Herman Heyrodt, chief engineer of the Home Products Co., of this city. at a meeting held by the National Association of Stationary Engineers, Bridgeport Chapter, last night in their rooms at 1119 Broad street. MT. Heyrodt explained the methods of re- frigeration in common use today and told of the advantages of modern re- frigeration.
 Two new members were initiated into the organization last night. More than 50 members attended. After the meeting was over "a luncheon was served.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-06
ATLANTIC CAFETERIA SHOWS
 S15,OOO CAPITAL STOCK

Certificates of incorporation filed yesterday by the Atlantic Cafeteria show that the capital stock of the company is S15,00O. The incorpara- tors are Max Barr. 148 Parkside ave- nue, Brooklyn; Louis Geerstein, At lantic Hotel. Bridgeport. The cap tial stock of the company is divided into 150 shares of common with a par value of $100.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-06
STORY OF THE CROSS

Sunday afternoon at 4:45 the vested choir of St. John's Episcopal church will sing Lacey Bakers Story of the CroSSs with Master Warren Mosnan BarftNne.
 Coed Friday night at 800 o'clock The choir will render Duboid cantata The SNegen Last Words"
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-06
TWO SMALL FIRES

Bremen responded to two alarms overnight. The first was a fire be- lieved to have started from spon- taneous combustion which broke out in a bedroom closet at 3 Pixlee Place The damage was estimated at S5. The other was a grass fire which was put out before any damage was done on Central avenue.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-06
HOSENfAN RESTING
 COMFORTABLY

Hoseman eGorge Gottschalk was painfully injured yesterday when he was hurled from Asst. Chier Burns car in which he was riding when the car struck a telegraph pole on Barnum avenue was reported as resting comfortably at his home today. He will be off duty until Saturday probably Chief Burns re- ported for duty today.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-06
NEW VETS MAGAZINE
 TO APPEAR APRIL 15

The 'Connecticut World War Ve- erans'' a magazine published by John M. Levitt state organizer of the World War Veterans, will appear April 15. MT. Levitt is the editor as- sisted by Minor s. Treat and officials of the Bridgeport Post. It is planned to publish 60,O00 copies of the initial issue, 1000 to be distributed locally and 500O0 for state sales.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-06
Jerusalem Council To Elect Officers

The annual assembly of Jerusalem Council, No. Is, R. & $. M, will De held on Monday evening, April ID, 1922, at s o'clock, at which time the reports of the officers will be read, and also the election and installation of officers for the ensuing year will occur
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-06
Demonstration By
 Fire Department

Members of the Bridgeport Fire Dept. will give a demonstration of their work in front of the High School at o'clock this evening. The demon stration will consist of methods used iG1 transporting wounded and uncon- scious victims The method of resus- citation of victims who have been overcome by smoke will also be shown. At 7:45 a. moving picture ''The Danger That Never Sleeps will be Shcwn in the auditorium of the High school. T. A. Fleming of the National Board of Fire Underwriters will give q lecture. The demonstration and pie lures will be given under the combin- ed auspices of the Fire Dept. and the Bridgeport Salty Council.
 The audience is warned not to be- come excited because of any surprise feature in the program. The fire and police departments have the situation we'll in control.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-06
DIED.

ROPE-In this city, April 6, 1922. Christopher Hope, of 1880 Seaview Notice of funeral hereafter. &" TRANSFORMER this city. Wednes- day, April 5, 1922, Frances J.. daughter of Frances A. Westlake and the late John Vanstone, aged 34 years.
 Funeral services will be held at nhe Read Memorial Chapel, North avenue, on Friday, 7th inst, at 2:30 p. m. Burial Mountain Grove cemetery. KEATING-In New York City. April 8. 1922. Edward Vincent, son of the late Patrick and Mary Heating.
 Friends are invited to attend the 239 Gregory street, on Friday April T. at a. n.. and from Sacred Heart church at 9:30 a. m.. with solemn high mass.
 GRIFFTN-In this city. April 5, 1922, Patrick, son of Mary and the late Michael Griffin.
 funeral from the residence of his brother, John Griffin, 2SS Orchard street, on Friday, April ', 1922, at 8:30 a. m.. and from St. mobile cortege.
 Interment at St Michael's cene- tery. asp BAXTER-In this city. April 5, 1922, Harold, beloved son of Stephen and Mabel Corbett Baxter, aged l year. months, 10 days.
 Friends are invited to attend the funeral at the residence of his parents PIP Pearl street, on Fri day, April 7, at 2 o'clock.
 Interment at St. MichaePs cerne- tery a"p WAISH-In this city. Tuesday, April 4, 1922, George Thomas, beloved son of Margaret Kennedy and the late Edward Walsh. aged years, month. 16 days
 Friends are invited to attend the funeral from the late residenece, 162 Jackson avenue. on Friday, April ', at D. m.
 Burial In St. MichaeFs cemetery. BRECKBRIIL-In this city, Thurs day, April 6, 1922. Frederick J. Breckbrill.
 funeral at his late residencee. 273 Bronx-venue, on Saturday, April 8, at S:o0 a. m.. and from St. Pat rick's church at a. m.
 Interment at St. Mfchael's oeme- tery. U6b"
 ANNINVERSARY MASS. An anniversary high mass of re- quiem will be offered for the repose of the soul of Mary Lynch Conley. at St. Augustines church. Saturday, April s, at a. m. a-p
 CARD OF THANKS.
 We wish to express our sincere thanks and appreciation for the many floral offerings and condolence ex- tended to us during our recent be- reavement- We especially wish to thank the employees of the Pierce Mfg. Co.. our neighbo DOTS and friends.
 James Joseph Casey and Family.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-06

the innocent cause of a fstic duel at
 Carmel. Cal, be- tween husband and
 I h 8 o d ore Criley.
 landscape painter Mrs. Wilson played opposite Criley in a theatrical produc- ,fon. provoking her husband to 8 rage of jealousy that caused him to chal- lenge the painter to l Criley won.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-06

TESTIMONIAL DINNER TONIGHT.
 It is expected that city officials will attend the testimonial dinner to be given tonight to Health Commission CT Anthony Renzi, recently appoint ed by Mayor Atwater to the Health Board. Louis Richards will act as toaStma Ster.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-06
AUTO GO.
 CHOOSES ITS OFFICERS

The recently organized Bridgeport Auto Co.,. Inc, of 3S6 Fairfield ave- nue, which was capitalized for S50,- 900, has chosen the following officers who are also the directors: J. l.. Carpenter, president, who owns 200 shares; J. c. Stevens, vice president, who owns 40 shares. and A. IN. Wheeler, secretary and treasurer, who owns 16O shares. They are aM residents of Bridgeport
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-06

John Rousso, husband of the late
 R osina Roussa was named as admin istrator in the estate of his late wife, by the Probate court yesterday. Chris tina Rousso and Joseph Donofrio
 were appointed appraisers. The es- tate is val'--1 at $5.000.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-06
Authors Wife Cause
 of Fistic Duel

Mrs. Harry Leon Wilson, wife of the noted author. is said to have been
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-06

STATE OF CONNECTICUT, District
 April g. 1922.
 Estate of PATRICK SHELLY, late Of Bridgeport. in said District, deceased
 The Executor having made application for an order authorizing him to sell cer- tain real estate belonging to said estate, as per said application on file duly ap- pears
 Ordered, That the said application be heard and determined at the Probate Office in Bridgeport, on the 10th day of April 1922. at 10 o'clock in the forenoon. give notice to all persons interested in said estate to appear, if they see cause. and be heard thereon, by publishing this circulation in said district on or before the 7th day Of April, A. D. 1922. and re- turn make to the Court of notice given a Attest: PAUL L. MILLER, Judge.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-06
CARD OF THANKS
George P. Potter
 Phone Bar. 6S48-2
TODAY'S WANTS

LOST, SPRAYED OR SEQUENCES ex- service man. Answers to the name of Joe Cronin. Finder return to the American Legion, 307 Golden Hill St. Reward. U5bs
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-06
1NNNITD @TaGC

ANNIVERSARY MASS.
 An anniversary high mass of re- quiem will be offered for the repose of the soul of Mary Lynch Conley. at St. Augustine's church. Saturday, April s, at a. m. a|p
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-06

a fist fight, which
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-02-23
BATTERY A IS
after MEMBERS
National Guard Unit Opens
New Campaign

with the Washington birthday
celebration having served as an in.
spiration To members Of battery A.
Washington National Guard. comes
tho announcement that Battery A IA
launching a renewed mcmbcrshlp
campaign.
Forty.stx knapsaeks stili remain
for the 40 men who are needed 20
complete the organization.
According to Capt. Gordon Rogers
OF tho unit. enrolment OF new mem.
bers win bc made on Tuesday nights
At the Armory. when Battery A
meets for drili A special invitation
has been issued 10 old field artillery
mon Of the regular army.
Among the attractions presented
by officials OF tho battery Is the two
weeks encamprncnt NJ American
Lake each summer. and particularly
for those who plan on enrolling this
coming Tuesday night. a viewing OF
the annual inspection OF Battery A
by. the regular army. Maj. Jesse II.
Hunt. 10th field artillery. u. s. A..
Camp Lewis. is scheduled 10 inspect
next week all Seattle units. He will
visit Battery A on the regular driil
night
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-02-23
HUGE SUM LOST
IN ROMA WRECK
Rigid Probe Is Started by
Government

WASHINGTON. Fcb. .s.--Con.
struciion Of any other large dirigf.
bies by tho army or navy win b.
strongly opposed by Representative
Madden. Illinois. chairman Of the
powerful house appropriations com.
mitiee.
because OF IN. Roma disaster.
Madden. after a cnli NJ the white
House. said he had definitely decided
20 take steps thru his committee 10
stop all appropriations for dirigibla
development.
Tho financial lo~- 70 the govern
rnsni because Of tho Roma disaster
viii be more than te.ooo.ooo. officials
said.
The big ship cost slightly uunder
s1.ooo.ooo. and INSURANCE. claims Will
require at least $3.50. 600.
Maj. Gen. Patrick. chief Of th.,
army air service. ~ determined TO
uncover tho real cause for the de.
struction OF the Roma. no matter
what difficulties confront the board
OF Inquiry. he told tho United Press
TO-DAY.
hpurrcd on by reports ernanatlng
from certain army air service of.
ficsrs that the cause never womb bn
made known. due 10 havoc wrought
by the fall and fire ana tn, death OF
- officers and men. no naid. I'VE
arc not mcrvly trying: We viii find
out"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-02-23
FUGITIVE SHOT
IN EAR BY COP
Bullet Ends Exciting Chase
Thru Streets

Amer one OF three bullets had
clipped hits right ear. Peter Trlford.
~. surrendered TO pafrolman Dan
r~ohiE. following furious chase
along Second ave. early Thursday.
Teiford II alleged TO have been
caught In the act OF footing a store
at sos Second ave \. lie had broken
a window to gain entrance.
After hand.to. hand struggle IN
the dark. Tolford broke loose from
Twohig and sped up Second ave-.
with the policeman at his he~is. Tel.
ford began xsg.zarEing when Twohiw
started shooting. but when one Of
the bullets took a piece from his ear
he stopped.
A carton % tobacco which h. IL al.
legged 20 have taken from the store
was found on him. lie IN held on an
open charge.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-02-23
II DROWNED IN
CRASH ON REEF
Passengers Saved but Crew
Goes Down

NoGALES, sonora. Mexico. Feb.
sS'--Eleven members OF the crew
were Lost when the schooner Aurora.
Captain Martinez. went on reef
near the arscnal at the entrance Of
vera Cruz harbor. according 60 Mcxl.
can press dispatches received here
today.
The Aurora was from ports In Cam.
pecho and Yticatan.
Jose sanchez and Juan Acedo,
from tho Vera Cruz arsenal. rescued
all 90 the Aurora's passengers In a
small boat according 10 the advicea.
They were returning for tho captain
and crew when the Aurora slipped
from the reef and sank. None OF the
II was rescued. The waters are
hark.infested.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-02-23
MODS HELD
AT BAY BY
JAPTROOPS
10000 Soldiers Called Out
in Tokyo to 0uelI
Suffrage Riots
ny CI..RrNCr prnosr

TOKYO. Fee a. Troops and
police were called today 10 guard
tho parliament buildings and the
residences OF prominent officials
sgahnss demonstrations by advocates
~ universal suffrage for men.
lNtween 1000 and 10000 troops
were ON guard duty during the day.
Up to p. m. there had been no
violence. tho vast crowds surxinr
around the various BUILDINGS appar.
entity being held completely under
control by the military.
The demonstrators demand prac.
teal withdrawal OF the present prop.
er'y and other qualifications for
voters.
Today's demonstrations mark tho
first open move By japanese liberals
toward enforcing their demands for
universal suffrage.
AZ present only a very small per
centaSe OF the japanese vote-about
: per cent Suffrage il granted to
taxpayers and property holders only.
and few Japanese come under this
head
The demand fer universal suffrage
will ~ successful. place the election
o. the government and direction Of
It's policies In the hands Of the people
instead Of the few men at the top. a.
az present.
Universal suffrage In Japan would
mean the death kneii OF that coun.
fry's present miiitarism. Observers
believe.
The question % fenal. suffrage
dorss not enter into the present agita.
ton. IL Is universal male suffrage
whi<h the demonstrators are seeking.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-02-23
HE-FlAPPER FLAYED:
SHE LIKES THE KIND
THAT CHAW TOBACCO

CHICAGO. Feb. ga The hin.
pant he flappcr was blamed 10.
dav for the woes OF Mrs. Con.
stance Carr, "a. and pretty. Just
freed OF charges OF being boul..
ward vamp.
Constance Falloshed out OF
morals court and eonfided TO the
wide world.
"iilahl II isn't the girls who
do the boulevard yamping. It's
the men. These 'heflirts' are
the most deSplcabio creatures In
reation--tho dirty thingag'
Constance. the state sought 20
prove. attempted 10 vamp the
owner OF an auto by parking her.
self In the back seat when he
wasn't looking.
''t'm not satisfied Just because
the Judge said boulevard >amp-
Ing was not breaking the law"
she said. "They blame every.
thing ON the girls and never say
a word about the men.
The boulevardS Will never he
safe for decent. respectable girls
until tho hefiappcrs run out Of
gas. The horrid things do then
best TO display all their charms.
cub briiliantinc on their hair. sat.
urate themselves with pcrfumery
and then try to lure poor girls
into their autos.
give me the oid.fashioned
man who wore suspendcrs and
chewed tobacco"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-02-23
COAL STRIKE
DUE APRIL |

BIT FREDERICK @. NEUMEIER
CHICAGO. Feb. 23s--A strike OF
hituminous coal miners April
seemed inevitable today.
Only governmental intervention or
Z split In the ranks OF the union and
q lower scale can avert the waikout.
IL h believed.
Tho meeting called for Cleveland.
March :. between mine workers ar4
operators. win not be held. according
10 general opinion.
Illinois operators are the oniy
ones who have accepted the invita-
ton of President John l.. L~wis
TO the Cleveland meeting. but they
qualify their acceptance with tbs
statement. ~ the iaw atIows.'
Indiana operators will accept only
on condition that all the operators
% the central competitive group
accept.
Pennsylvania and southern Ohio
operators refused tho invitations
fatty.
Tho meeting win not be he'll
unless all states attend. according
70 Lewis
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-02-23
Washington Picture
Collection on View

Pictures OF George Washington
have been placed on exhibition nj
the state museum nj tho University
OF Washington for a period OF two
weeks In honor Of the birth OF the
first great American.
WaShlngton's death occurred n few
years prior to tho pcrfccting os the
Daguerrc process OF photography.
Consequently the portraits Of wash.
ington are all paintings or pen
sketches and are greatly disslmiiar.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-02-23

Little Martha Mcdonald viii b.
one OF the star attractions at the
vaudeville show 10 be given Monday
night at the Press club auditorium
for the benefit OF world war vet.
Grams.
An professional program will
be given. all the local theaters hav
Ing agreed 10 contribute acts.
The entertainment u given 10y
the wotncn's auxiliary Of 6oattii
Post No. rs. American Legion.
under the direction OF MrH. George
q. Green.
Tho auxiliary desires 10 establish
a fund 10 use In relief work among
unemployed. disabled and oshcrwls.
needy veterans. and the proceed
viii all 20 for this purpose.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-02-23

los ANGELES, Cal. Fob. ga
The long arm of the British empire
reached into the Taylor case today.
J. J.. Passe. secret agent OF the
British government arrived from
Vancouver. u. C.. and reported at
the sheriffs office here.
lie will work on the mystery muir
der in connection with the American
officials.
Taylor WINS q British citizen.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-02-23
CREW AND CAT
SAVED AT SEA

NEW ORLEANS. Feb. ss.--- -Four.
teen sailors. believed To be the crew
OF ship reported afirr Off South
fasH yesterday. wer~ picked up by
the steamer Sheffield. according 10 a
radio message today. Tho sheffield
did not give her port OF call
Tho nrn picked up were portu,
suese and had been adrift only three
hours. They were sighted In a small
boat with their belongings and ships
cat.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-02-23
30 10 MEASURE
is DENOUNCED

Tho opening gun In the hattie OF
taxpayers organizations against the
ao-caiked 1910 initiative measure was
fired Wednesday night by Andrew
NJ. Fitx OF the Voters Information
hague at a Joint meeting OF the
Magnolia Bluff Improvement club
and the Parent. Teacher association
The 500 plan would make the
state pay $40 for every census child
into the current school fund. instead
OF $50 as now.
F1tx declared IN. initiative meas
ure. II adopted. would add $1,000. 600
10 the burden OF taxpayers.
Flax IL grown in almost all temper.
ate parts OF the world.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-02-23
Dickens Fellowship
Has Annual Dinner

Celebrating the 10th anniversary
of the birth OF Charles Dickens and
the firHt anniversary OF the local
club. the Seattle Dickens Fellowship
held their first annual dinner M the
Seattle Tennis club Tucsday~venlng.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-02-23
DR.. Clark to Talk
at College Club

Present Conditions In Central Eu.
rope" win be tho subject Of an nd.
dress by DIR. Charles q. Clark. for.
mer director Of classical study Mt
the American academy at Rome and
later In the field with Italian and
Rumanian troops al 1915 p. IN. Sat
urday az the College club.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-02-23

ST. JOHNS. ". T.. Fob. ss.-.-wlre.
less reports from tiN Norwegian
steamer Terrier report the sinking
OF the Newfoundland schooner J. y.
ftafus. OFF this coast Monday night.
Capt George Harvey and two mem.
bers % the crew Of the Rafuse were
lost.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-02-23

LOS ANGELES. Feb. 20. - Tho
mystery Of William y. Taylor's death
may be cleared before another day.
Working on Information provided
by Harry N. Fields. under arrest In
Detroit. deputy aheriffs today were
following fout wcll.defincd clues TO
the murder. They are:
1. The murder gun. said by Fields
20 he buried at a designated spot.
?. 4 $1,000 note which the muir
dcrer changed at Los Angeles bank.
according 10 Fields.
,. a Ford sedan in which Fields
asserted he drove the slayer 20 and
from Tayiora home at Westlake ter.
race court.
4. A dope den where plans for tho
"movie murder" wer. Matched. ac.
rording 10 Fields