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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-28
MIR. CORNELL's CHARGES.

John A. Cornell, Democratic town chairman, viewing nsurgencies his party asserts that the rebellion travels funds furnished by former leader of the Republican party Not improbably the accusation is based on fact
 The political system Bridgeport has been for years a no-party, mixed party basis
 Politicians of both parties have been in the habit of eb bning to win and share the spells among them.
 This sort of thing has been costly It went ten check given with difficulty after agitation that amounted to civic revolution.
 would be unwse to repeat the history of those
 Rather will it be better to be rid altogether the partisan form of with it's double machines greed flee hunger contracts it's disregard public welfare.
 Change, while memory of past experience is vivid partisan type of which citizens vote their preferences without appeal to party designations
 The city is place for people to live in It of each persons home
 If taxes high and go up heavy the members of political party upon the of another
 The interest of the average citizen city minisered at lowest cost and with the least friction be while the city treasury of to be awarded to the most of persons which may desire to live public
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-28

c. Spargo, chairman of the sub-com- u1ittee on selectnnen said that the in favor of the request. He declared that it was a repetition of the request turned down when the annual budget was made up.
 Edward c. Spargo, chairman of the subcommittee on Building Inspec- tors told the board that his commit tee had investigated the request of the com mmissioners for a new car and found that it would be chea per to re- pair the old car than purchase a, new one. It would c0st s15o to put the car in first class shape.
 The request or the Board of Fdu- cation for transfer of some $50, from their own contingent fund to regular teachers salaries and in creases, was granted Of this amount
 $500 will come from the Apportion-
 ment Boards contingent fund.
 The request of Director of Public Works George Coughln for trans fer of S200,000 from the unemp1oy- ment fund to the Public Works fund was held up and referred to the sub-
 committee on Public Works. Presi-
 dent William E. Burnham said that City Auditor Bernard keating had ad-
 vised him that only $31s,000 of the special mill tax had been paid in. The total that the special tax designed to yield was $720,000.
 Superintendent of Charities Angus P. Thorne appeared before the board for S110,000 from the unemployment fund to take care of the needs of his department next winter. Deducting the $2OO,000 that Director Coughlin
 asks would leave a very small amount in the fund and would leave the charities department without sufficient funds to care for the un-em ployed next winter. On motion of Comn1is- sioner Daniel Clifford it was voted to ask City Attorney John A. Cornell for 1 his opinion as to whether the money Gan be legally appropriated from the special unemployment fund to any city department.
 | Director of Public Works Coughlin | was granted s1.552 for a Rec speed wagon to be used on sewer construc- ton work. The request Of the Mis- l cellaneous committee or the Common | Council for 42,000 for the purchase l of property on Salem street for All derman William Hogan's Sold1er | F'ield'' was referred to the sup-con- nitte on parks.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-28
LACK OF HOME CONTROL.

LACK OF HOME CONTROL.
 'fNo, mother! I tell you I don't want any lunch! I want 10 stay here and swim. I had some canGy a little while ago.
 'Lucile! I tell you to get dressed! I don't know how you feel but I am hungry Hurry now"
 Now mamma, I tell you I am not hungry! I want to stay and swim and I'm going to-
 "Oh, Lucille, you are so stubborn! Just like your father. Well, all right, stay<if you insist. I haven't the strength to argue with you. I am going to have my lunch. Remember, you have your toe dancing lesson this afternoon. and you have to study for
 your French lesson tomorrow, ana you must practice your piano lesson, and you have to try on your dress if you want it done for the party this evening"
 This conversation is carried on in the open-topped dressing room next to mine in the bath house. I wait expectantly to see the child as she emerges from her dressing room I have a mental picture or her. The high pitched. nervous, pet ulant voice of the child and the high pitched, nervous. petuIant voice or the mother, combined with the facts that I have gleaned rom the1r con- versation, have painted a vivid pie ture of her. and I am anxious to see if it is verified.
 It is.
 A girl of eight, stopped shoulders, sunken chest, promfnenr abdomen, fatigued posture, thin little arms and legs, pinched and wan little face = a typical picture of maanourishment. She is at least 15 pounos under weight
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-28
CHAPTER II The Man Who Dared.


 Against this glittering blackness the mans figure loomed dark. He and his horse were equally immo- bile, arrested in utter amazement The girl smiled contentedly, like a lovely child welcoming a caretaker, as she looked up to him and moved a step nearer. But she did not speak,
 -iSenorita-' he ventured at last. with the accent of one who doubts his own vision.
 She put out her hands in a little gesture of appeal
 You have come to take me where should be?" she questioned. "For I should be somewhere, should I not l cannot remember, but surely 1 should be somewhere. Have you come to take me there % Her clear voice shattered the un- reality hedging her. The man dis mounted and came toward her, bar | ing his head.
 'I will try he promised, in Eng | fish as perfect as her own, and with | extreme gentleness. t'WilI you tell me how you come to be in this place ?''
 I do not remember" she told him Can you tell me your name?" | She paused, then shook her head l There was nothing in her appear ance to aid his conjecture or to eX- | plain the incredible presence of a girl of her obvious class alone in the desert, at night, and in a costume | suited to a household evening. | Her pa1e-b1ue gown was scarcel, disordered; even the jewe1ed pins 1T her r1ddy hair were not displaced Ii ws- keom nh>nAc.~
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-28
[H9 Diet and Health sassyyAur By Lulu Hunt Peters. MD
 s1EaA"r .4ztor @ Diet and HeaiA rihL Key Ase Carss
Lulu Hunt Peters. MD

Lack of home control, irritable and unpleasant home atmosphere. insuf- ficient and improper diet, faulty food habits. over-fatigue - enough surely to make any child a wreck
 Swimming when she should have been eating wholesome food; taking dancing lessons in the afternoon when she should have been resting; studying French when she should have been playing in the open air, insufficient sleep, d1ctating rrer own course of conduct. managing her own affairs when she is too young and inr experienced to have responsibilities.
 Does your child belong to the path etic army of na1-nourished children : Are any of the causes that operated to make this little girl come to her .pitiabIe condition among the causes of your little ones ma1-nourishment !? Or has your child adenoAds or en1arg- ed tonsils which are constructing ner breathing and retarding her mental and physical development?
 Does your child have a daily rest period of at least % minutes in a without toys, and sIeeping? Does she have 10 to 12 hours sleep at night? Is your child's diet adequate and nourishing ana growth promor- ing?
 Do you let your child have its own way because you haven't the stren gth to argue with him ? In other worcs because you have a mistaken idea that it is easier for you to give in rather than to see that he opeys?
 Are you careful not to give toe many .don'ts''? Do you realize that a child is an active investigating ami nal and that he must have something to interest his growing faculties Do you hacE that t5e first pr1ncr-
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-28
Booth Forms Glass Go.

William E. Booth of this city. who recently retired from the Booth & Platt Co.,, wholesale druggists, is to enter the crockery and glassware business according to papers of in- corporation filed today. MT. Booth S associates are Richard H. Bulke1ey and Edward K Nicholson. The new concern will be known as the Booth listed at s50,oOo, s2o.ooo paid in.
 MT. Booth was formerly connected with the Booth & P1att Company, 757 Water street, selling restaurant SUD- plies and in the wholesale drug busi- ness. The former company has been dissolved and is now controlled by the Leverty Drug Company.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-28
PERSONALS

Miss Irene Conner of 232 Wells street will dance this evening at the Hotel Commodore in New York City, at the midsummer recital of the Vest toff-Serova Russian School of Dancing of which she is pupil. Her sister, Miss Elsie Conner, will accom- pany her on the piano.
 Miss Helen Rowe, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Charles Rowe, of StratfieId Hampshire this morning.
 Bridgeport Business and Profess sional club women have reason to be proud of their officers who have so splendidly taken charge or the tea room during the past week. It is hoped that members will continue so encourage the new manage cement. road, whose engagement to Harold Jennings was announced recently, was the guest of honor at a miscel- laneous shower given last night at the home of Miss Mildred Jennings daughter of MT. and Mrs. Leslie Jen- nings of Jackman avenue. The guests were Miss Ethel Knapp, Miss Charlotte Whitney, Miss Genevieve Emily Jackman, Miss Mabel Ed
 wards, Miss Irene Brakeman, Mrs Milton Porter, Ms. Cnarles Rowe Miss Helen Rowe and Mrs. Leslie
 Jennings.
 Members of Kyora Council who took part on P. G. P. and D. G. P
 Parker's or ID. G. P. .Crowley's staff place, due to burglar alarm witt Corbet's studio on Golden Hill street Sunday. July 20. at (3:30, for e srouI ri st11xe
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-28
Waltzes Replace Jazz
 Tn Paris Dance Halls

Paris, July 2S.-It's ''Waftz Me Around Again, Willie" in the Pa ris bathrooms today. Jazz is dying and. like the oId-fashioned gowns, cld-fashfoned dances are coming to the front and replacing the fox trot and the shfmmET On July 14 all the little street bands and orch hestras unearthed the once-popular airs of the Ed wardian era and the little mid inettes and their cavaliers spent the night doing ftae siro p1e yalses.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-28
LATvIA RECOGNIZED

: Riga, July 2S-CBy the A. P.)- Harold B. Quarton, assistant United States Commissioner nere, presented to the Latvian premier today Amer ica's official and unconditional dejure recognition of the Latvian govern ment.
 >,-T The country'S press and people were jubilantIy enthusiastic over re- ceipt of the news.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-28

Requests of the Board of Selectmen for s1,000 and the Building connmis- sioners for s1,o70 for new automo- bile Jesse refund on their old one, were turned down at a m neeting of the Board of Apportionment yesterday afternoon. The retrenchment program of tho adn1in:stratiin is given as the reason.
 The Board of Se1ectmen wanted 1000 for extra clerk hire but Edward
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-28
MILK PRICES.

Milk prices will be increased August 1, apparently be- case it the make increases about this time of foundation milk supply nourish- refreshing exceedingly abundant public realize dividend natures bounty who the for it that somebody has increased The charge therefore, to be purely arbitrary.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-28
CHAPTER HI The Awakening.

A palid. grey-Hpped pair of men descended from the special train that drew into the little village, next morning. Mrs. Arden was prostrated by a night of mysteries and unable to leave her bed. An excited station agent was awaiting the arrivals on the platform.
 ''Yes, yes, senores!'' he anticipated their questions. "It is as we wired
 to you-the young laGy is found, is
 here. Before dawn she reached the
 house of an Indian woman on the
 outskirts of the vriIage, where she
 sleeps now.'
 'tSafe?" Burst from Billy Graem9. ''But, yes, ca.ballero! The woman sent word by soldier who was rfd- ing through town. and he stopped at the station to bid me telegraph 1n all directions of the event. That was not needed, since already your mes sages demanding news of the young lady filled every wire-as I told him. ' Where is the placer" asked MT Arden, his voice hoarsened by strain The agent obligingIy led them to l the one street of the tiny village and | pointed the way.
 (To Be Continued Tom orrow.) l ICopyright 1922, Thompson Feature | Service
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-28
Only Half Of Special
 Tax Paid Into City

When the Board of Apportonment and Taxation consid transfer $2OO0OO from the unemployment fund it discovered that S3fS,- GOO special designed to S72oOoo had been make the transfer until furth
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-28
RECORD FOR STEER HOPING.

Cheyenne, Wyo., July 2S-A new worlds record for roping and hog tying a steer was established during the second day of Cheyenne's From tier Day exhibitions. by Ben Johnson, Oklahoma horseman, officials of the contest announced.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-28

away. Carri1 moved slightly in the saddle to meet the clear eyes Of the girl in his arms.
 You never saw me- he stated definitely s.You walked until you reached the hut of Manuela. You have been alone all night"
 She lay quite still looking up at | him, supplied.
 "You must say that. It is more important than you can understand l now"
 sWhy?" she whispered.
 Do you love BiMy?'
 T do not remember"
 He turned his head away, com pressing his lips. There are things of which I can not speak to you. If you will not keep silence to protect yourself, will you do it for me?" he asked, with a touch of desperation. Evil will hap pen to both of us if you say you pass | ed this time with me- |To-you?" | "Yes"
 "i will do anything for you that I can.''
 ''Then remember that you went alone to ManueGa. You were aIone all | night.''
 ''I went alone to Manuela," she re- peated the lesson. | You were alone all night" | "ITwas-a1one-all night"
 Involuntarily, his clasp frightened.
 ''You will remember that, Her mana? I mean-if you remember me when you awake.''' l "I shall always remember you,'' | amazed.
 He looked at her, his gray eyes strangely intent
 'I will always remember you!'' he exclaimed, with sudden passion. The landscape changed still more as they rode. Gradually 1t took on the aspect of cultivation. At last Car Til drew rein before a hut.
 A creeping drowsiness had over- taken the girl during the last naIf hour. When Carril dismounted he was obliged to support her swnying figure. Leaning against him she
 watched dreamiIy while a tap of his riding whip summoned the mistress and owner of the place.
 It was an old, wrinkled Mexican woman who appeared, a woman with a dry, aquiline countenance and very bright, black eyes, which she fixed or Carril with fiery acuteness and in.
 quiry.
 |, The interior of the hut was clean
 and neat, condition not usual iT such dwellings. In one corner stood , | r it Carri1 placed the cropping girl throwing across her the serape tha
 had served her as cloak. Then ht
 leaned to her in the semi-darkness.
 You came alone to Manuela, anS l you have been alone all night" h. I said.
 Her lips moved, but the drowsines. n weighed too heavily TOT speech. Smi1 s ing, she regarded him through he l falling lashed, and moving her hand
 lnnocently touched his. With ] stif1ed exclamation he bent towar, y her, almost f1erceIy, and kissed he
 once, then started away from he = like man who despises himself. ant = turned his back.
 He joined the woman at the door ] way presently, and they spoke Ioni
 and earnestly. Of what the gir neither heard nor needed, content t. e watch Carrips profile against tn t lighter background of the open space
 The kiss had not aroused her 0 rather the caress had 1u1led her t a still deeper content. But, as her eye S finally closed. she heard the raise.
 voice of the woman ! she vaguel v knew to be Manuela.
 l"Sangre! Sangrei Scarlet feath
 CTS have such birds!''
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-05-17
CENTRAL BAPTIST WOMEN
GATHER At MAY BANQUET

One of the most notable gatherings
of the women of the Central Baptist
church was the May banquet held
Tuesday evening in Bushnell chapel
at the church, preceded by an infor-
NAL reception from to $50. Covers
were laid for 150 and twenty young
women of the church served as wait
resses. The table decorations were in
lavender, and yellow, with baskets of
lilacs as centerpieces. yellow candle
sticks and the bands of lavender
down the center Of the tables. The
mattresses wore caps and aprons of
lavender trimmed with yellow.
Mrs. Lucius Brown presided with
much ability as toastmistress and a
programme of much interest was car
ried out as follows: solo, Miss Helen
Kilborn; address, The Benevolent
Union, Mrs. F. A. Mitchell: address,
The Progressive Missionary club,
Mrs. John E. Post; address, The
Vineyard Workers, Miss Alice NJ
Dean; address. The World Wide
Guild, Miss Gladys Rice; paper on
Early Women OF the Church, Mrs
phens; songs by Miss Kilborn, with
Woman's Continuation Campaign
Mrs. ]. D. Rough; address, Tomor-
row, Mrs. David A. Pitt; and clos.
! ing words By the pastor, REV. DR.
Pitt.
The banquet part Of the evening
was carried out by a committee witt
Mrs. c. A. Hagberg, chairman and tn,
literary part was in charge Of Mrs
| Pitts, to both of whom Mrs. Brow
expressed the cordial thanks of tn.
women for the delightful evening.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-05-17
INCIDENTS IN SOCIETY

Miss Ruth Loring spent part Of the
week with her brother-in-law and SEER,
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph o. Hull. Of Mystic
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Mathewson Of River
avenue are entertaining Mrs. Mathew
sons parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Camp. -
Mahwah, N. J.
Miss Maud Carew Buckingham vas DE
week end guest OF Miss Helen N. Kelley
Of Dayviue, leaving Saturday morning
for a motor trip over the Mohawk trail.
returning Monday.
Mrs. Henry H Gallup Of Norpieh. q
member of Lucretia ShaH chapter. .. A
R., Of New London. has altered her heme
on Washington street to Che chapter In
which to give bridge for the benefit Of
the D. A. r. scholarship fund for Con-
necticut college.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-05-17

mayors chair, said the new charter does
not give too much power to the mayor.
Any mayor, II he Is any kind Of a man
vt all, gives city matters more attention
than the majority Of the members Of the
council. Regarding the appointments the
mayor will have under the new charter,
he said the mayor can select capable men
for the various commissions who wouldn't
run for Office In an election.
It does seem to me that in voting for
this charter you will think It over seri-
ously. Mr.. Murphy complimented Mayor
Lerou for bringing the new charter TO
the peoples instead Of taking 1t directly
to the state legislature for action,
Don't criticize 1t until you read II, said
Mr.. Murphy. hope that for the inter
eets Of Norwich this charter viii prevail
at the election in june. Don't vote
against It II you haven't good reasons for
SO doing. he concluded.
Refreshments Of doughnuts and coffee
were served and cigars were circulated
during the, social hour which followed.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-05-17
BRIEF STATE NEWS

Windsor Loeks.-The town will hold
its annual cleanup this week with the
aid Of the health officer. DR.. J. A Coo
gan, and the active support Of the Cham
Der Of Commerce.
Manehester.-An Invitation dance was
given by the employs Of the Manchester
division of the Southern New England
Telephone company Monday evening In
the Knights Of Columbus hall
EorfoIk.-Howard W. Carter Of this
place and Pasadena, Cal. has been elect
ed secretary Of the newly organized Uni
versity club of Pasadena. He holds q
similar office with the Litchheld County
University club.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-05-17
BUILDING LOAN ASSOCIATION
WILL LAUNCH 18TH SERIES

At the monthly meeting of the
Norwich Building and Loan associa-
ton Tuesday night in the Chamber Of
Commerce rooms with President E.
o. Rodier presiding plans were dis
cussed for launching the 18th series
of shares on che third Tuesday in
July and campaign committee con-
l. Smith and Alex Sharp was appoint
ed. Applications have already been
received from those who want TO
come in on this series and it is ex-
pected that a large number of share
holders viii be secured.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-05-17
Local Wholesale Market

Furnished by the Marketing Bureau Of
the State Board Of Agriculture to The
Norwich Bulletin.
Active demand: broilers, spinach,
rhubarb, onions, asparagus, straWber-
ries. lettuce.
Moderate demand: cabbage, dande-
lions, fowl, eggs, potatoes.
Poor demand: Carrots, tomatoes
(southern), apples, 0bu.), celery.
MARKET CONDITIONS.
The following vegetables are main
tanning higher prices this week: let
tuce. celery. Oranges are also higher in
price. The following products are in
clined toward lower prices this week:
rhubarb, Strawberries and asparagus.
The dairy market consisting Of tub and
print butter IL holding fin. The beef
market also holds firm but the veal
market is inclined this week to com
mand higher prices on all grades that
are being offered. The following grains
are reported to be higher; cottonseed
meal and hominy chop. Good fancy
eggs are retailing for 1881 In this city
There is at present a small demand for
these eggs. They are selling very slow
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Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-05-17
LEBANON PASTOR is
ORDAINED TO MINISTRY

Pursuant to the call of the Lebanon
Baptist church, IL churches and seven
special representatives convened Tuesday
to consider the advisability of setting
apart for the gospel ministry Rev. E. L.
Nield, the pastor of the Lebanon church
The council organized by electing Rev.
D. A. Pitt, D. D., of the Central Baptist
church, Norwich. as moderator, and Rev.
R. Daniel Trick of the Federated church.
Norwich, as clerk. The candidate stated
the facts leading W to his conversion and
gave his call to the ministry He then
proceeded to give an outline of his Chris
tan doctrine. These were all given very
clearly and scripturally sustained. The
council went into secret session and
voted that it was satisfied with all that
the candidate had said, also vote q to rec
ommend to the church that it proceed
with the ordination. The moderator and
the clerk were appointed a committee
with the candidate to arrange a program
of ordination which was as follows:
Scripture reading was by Rev. E. E.
Gates, pastor at-large of Hartford a. re-
port of the council was given by the
clerk; praper was offered by Rev. George
Borden of the Second Waterford church
The sermon was preached by Rev C. A.
Merrill of Noank, the text being Isaiah
~ ILL ldl6 llCIu6 1IlO ElICl6HL WORD aQO
Exalted Life; the prayer of ordination
was offered by Rev. A. B. Coats Of
Hartford this also included the laying
on of hands by several of the Brethren
The charge to the church was given by
Rev. Chester Howe of New London; Z
charge to the candidate was given by
| Rev George H. Strouse of the FRS
church of Waterford; the welcome to tn,
larger work was extended by Rev. H. B
Sloat, promotion secretary, of Hartford
| The benediction was pronounced by Rev
| E. L. Nield.
The council comprised: Central church
Rev. D. A. Pitt, Deacon C. Edward
! Smith, Deacon. ]. P. Holloway; Thirt
Baptist church. Rev. R. Daniel Trick
! Mrs. H. L Peckham and Mrs George A
| Howard FftchVille, Rev. w. D. Hether
ington, Nelson L. Stark and Georg
F, Kahn.