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The St. Johns herald., 1922-03-09
Notice For Publication
033516


 Department of the Interior. U. s. Land Office at Phoenix, Arizona,
 February II, 1921.
 Notice is hereby given that Dodd L. Greer, of Vernon, Arizona, who, on March g, 1917, made Homestead Entry, No. OS3516. for SW4, S3N3 Section 28, Township 12-N. Range 25-E., G.& S. R. B. 6 Meridian, has filed notice of intent ion to make Three Year Proof, to es- tablish claim to the land above describ- ed, before Levi s. Udall, Clerk of the Superior Court, at St. Johns, Arizona, on the 18th day of March, 1922. Claimant names as witnesses: James D. Mcbride, Porfrio Aguirre, Joseph H. Butler. Ramon Romero, all Concho, Arizona.
 JOHN R. TOWLES, 2-16-22, -3-16-22 Register.
The St. Johns herald., 1922-03-09
JUVENILE JUDGE

'Now they have a woman judge for a juvenile court" f
 ''That's all right"
 "Of course it's all right, but it seems funny to pick out an unmar- ried woman. ."-Louisville Courier Journal.
The St. Johns herald., 1922-03-09
FLOOR FOR WOMEN TRAVELLERS

Boston's newest hotel is to have one entire bedroom floor reserved for the exclusive use of women trav- cling alone.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-24
Great Interest
 In Meeting Of
 State Chamber

Marked statewide attention is cen tering in Hartford this week at the Annual Meeting of the Connecticut Chamber of Commerce to be held to-day and tomorrow, at the Hotel Bond Lively interest is noticeable in those communities which have mat ters of especial interest coming up for attention.
 The general program will be thor oughly constructive! It includes dis cussions on subjects of national and sectional interest, requiring state wide expression: such as '"The St. Lawrence Snip Canal and Power Pro- Tidal Waters There will be a group meeting, dealing with Electric Rail ways and Public Utilit-eS under the direction of MesSrs- Ferguson, StorrS and Knight.
 Bridgeport will be particularly well represented at the banquet by the Manufact cturers Assn. Chorus and Or through out the evning. group of fifty men will go to Hartford by special car, leaving Bridgeport at 3:15 Thursday afternoon and after tour of Hartford will entertain at the banuuet to bc held at Hotel Bond at z o'clock.
 The official delegates appointed by the Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce are as follows:
 Messrs. George F. Crawford, Sum ner Simpson. B. F. Morrison, D. M. Jones' A. H. Mackenzie, s. c. Parker, pr. Wm- H. Day. B. D. Pierce, Jr.. D. FaFrchiId Wheeler, Edmund S. Smith, Paysoa Blanchard, John w. Moore L. M. Paw1ett. J. W. Connors, c Fl Adams, F. D. Bell, Richard Oppei, g. B. Price, and w. P. Kirk
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-24
WOMANS ILLS MAKE UNHAPPY
 HOME

There is no question but what the ills of women conspire against domes- tic harmony. The husband cannot understand these troubles and the physician finds it hard to cure them; there&0Re the oYerworked wife and mother continues to drag around day in and day out with headaches and backache, fretfu1 and nervous.
 Such women should be guided by the experience of women whose let ters we are continually publishing in this paper. Many of them declare that they have been restored to health, strength and consequent hap piness by Lydia E. Pinkhan's Vege- table Compound after doctors and all other medicines had failed to help them. It will surely pay women who suffer from such ailments to try it. Adv.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-24
Kansas Masons
 To Visit City

Kansas City, Mo. May 24.-A S5o0,- GOO automobile speedway, the finest racing track between Indianapolis and the Pacific Coast, will attract the worlds greatest auto drivers to this city before this summer has passed.
 4 mile-and-a-quarter board track which, it is predicted. will be the course around which the roaring mo- tors will split the air at g. clip of from 116 to 120 miles an hour
 Ground for the new speedway a1- ready has been broken. Contra ors have been ordered to finish the track in 60 days. Opening races will be run in August.
 The speedway will require 4,0O0, 900 feet of lumber. The wide saucer turns, in order to accommodate the great speed of the cars, will be banked at an angle reaching 45 degrees.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-24
Colonial Dames-other News

Colonial DameS-Other News
 The Colonial Dames held a dinner yesterday afternoon at the home of Miss Anne B. Jennings on the Post road.
 The Eunofa club will hold meet ing Thursday at the home of Mrs. Raymond Randall Post road. A bus iness session will be held previous to a 'fSolemen Gundy Party" All mem bers are requested to attend the meet ing.
 MT. and Mrs Edward Ing1es of Bos- ton. are the guests of Mrs. William Taylor, Southport, for a few days. Mrs. Taylor is Mrs. Tngles' mother.
 A Ford car owned by Walter Grave son was stolen in New York Friday last No trace of the car has been found by the New York police.
 A Tea Room has been set up in the old Bulkley residence on Main street. Southport. The Bulkley place has been idle for the past year. The tea room was opened up yesterday.
 All preparations have been made for the elaborate ''Shakespearian F'es- tivar' to be held tonight at the Greens Farms church. Mrs. Lawrence Craw- ford of New York, a soprano, will sing operatic selections accompanied by Mrs, Lillian Sherwood Newkirk of Norwalk. These two artists have been engaged at great expense and are bound to be appreciated.
 An interesting talk delivered by Professor Harry M. Ayres of West port, on hakespeare will prolouge the affair Elmer c. Mills, well known for his interpretation of Shakespeare will interpret several roles from noted plays by the Board of Avon Other talented artists will a;ppeaIS
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-24
These are days for VictrOla.

When the out-of doors calls-when we 1o in ham mock shady porch-what more pleasing than the soft strains of the Vctroa giving the music rendered by favorite artist.
 Victrola Mo- 24O in mahogany is the long table shape machine with raised center top that has the appeal of richness and simplicity $115.
 beautiful console cabinet with Victrola No. VI is very pleasing combination giving you the effect of the finer instruments and much of the real goodness quite little less price-this combination costs only $6975
 Victrola Mo- VI itself without the console cabinet instrument both neat and compactsuitabe repose table grace record cabnet-has fine tone, sells for only $35.
 If you need few records remember we have nicely equipped where you may make your selec tions leisurely and with comfort.
 Let us suggest Mo- 35611 Victor record cold Time Medley that will have special appeal the coming hoiday-price $1.25.
 No. 74442O Victor record is memory song effectively rendered by Alma G1uck and male chorus, "Carry Me Back to Old Virginy'' $1.75
 For the kddies Mo- 17332 has special attraction familiar mother goose story told with clear ennciation price 75c.
 Let demonstrate the superiority of Victor records from our large and comprehensive assortment
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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-24
THE ROWLAND DRY GOODS CO.

dramas-the gold rush.
 Literally transformed into a pie turesQue replica of a mining town of seventy years ago, Sacramento fever ishly awaits the official opening to- morrow of the stupendous pageant of the days of gold, the day of old, the days of '49."
 A strange cava1cade of OK teams. prairie schooners, stage coaches, miners, burros and Indians passes continually in review down the streets of the city Bewhiskered men and petite, hoop-skirted be1Ies are woven into a living kaleidoscopic panorama depicting the great romance of which Sacramento was horn. At the en-
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-24

as they gaze on a younger generation commemorating their achievements.
 Truly the curtain of the past has been thrown aside and the city is stage of drama where richness and ruggedness, gaiety and glamour. rash ness and recklessness, melt in Q human vortex as in the days of gold. picture colorful and turbulent is this reproduction of the way men lived when all were sitting the earth for nuggets of gold
 The opening day of the celebration tomorrow will be featured by e.The Landing of General Sutter'' and the
 Founding of Sacramento.,, These events will be reproduced in most
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-24
THREE SUITS FILES
 AGAINST ADAMS ESTATE

Superior court action has been started against the estate of the late Abraham A. Adams, Fairfield, who died April IT. 1921. The City Ma t4onal Bank, this city. executor of the estate. is the defendant in the actions, which were filed by J. F. Cleveland. New York city: Arthur Linder. Port Washington, N Y. and J. Bennett Southard, Cold Springs. N. Y.
 IL is maintained that claims pre- sentsd to the executor were denied. All actions are similar, stock tran sections being the base of the suits. Cleveland claims damages of $7,0O0; Linder S4.000: and Southard S7,o00 and g, 900 on two separate counts.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-24

Latest reports of the doings that will be uncorked at the meeting Cl
 the council, Friday night. forecas
 the release of Paul Goodell as town
 engineer ;although no mention as a
 probable successor has been made
 and none seems in sight. The ru-
 mor, however, came from source
 that gives credence to the belief that some startling changes are to be
 made not so much in the way of getting rid of town employees for the
 as an endeavor to effect saving by reIair1ng at considerably lower figure
 Along these same lines some good news has struggled to the surface to the effect that Town Manager Walter Hubbell has told the council that he believes he can econon1ize sufficiently to make @ total tax rate for the year of "A and a half mills sufficient. Ttlds would mean levy in August of If than a year ago, and would be the greatest recommendation for the charter that could be found with a search warrant. Even the anti charteriteS would not object very loud to a lower tax rate, unless there are some anti-charter folks who talk the loudest who don't own property. Such a thing has been known to happen.
 The Shorrt beach section of Strat- ford is soon to be served with water The work of laying the mains will extend throughout the summer and it Is hoped to reap some of the bene- fits before the present season Is gone. The plan is to extend a main from Lordsh4p to Short beach. Nothing will do more to develop and improve this section of the town.
 The K. of O. will meet Thursday evening in Red Mems hall, providing the quarantine Is lifted by that time.
 Interesting times are ahead at the Congregational church.
 During June the lectures will be: play depicting the temptations of Wall Street men; 11th. The Sky Pilot" based on the motion picture of "The Conquering Power" from the motion pdcture.-a story of greed vs. love, dn which love wins.
 The Wednesday church night meet ings were resumed last week. H. lustrated lectures will be given for and India. Plan to attend.
 Of special interest is the program for Sunday, May 2s. The rninteter has invited Kamba Simango, a native boy of East Africa, now completing his education at Columbia university, to speak at the morning service. In the evening Smango and his f1ancee, Miss Kathlyn Easmon, also from frtca, will give representations of African life in pageant form, with costumes. A special offering will be -aken at the evening service for the for their work in Africa, to which hey plan to return after their we'd ling in June. This is an exceptional
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-24

vivid form, more than 500 Indians having been imported to stage a battle with the white settlers.
 I'm the evening the Governors and high State officials of Western States will usher in the Governors Inaugural ball, which is expected to be one of the IT. ost brilliant social events of the celebration. Governor w. D. Stephens, of Cs s1ifornia, will be master of cere- monies. The ballroom costumes are patterned after those used in Cover nors' receptions in California during the early ffties.
 five days, closing on the evening of May 28.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-24

trance to the city proper a typical mining town spreads out over more than thirty acres of ground. Here may be seen the prize winner of the Whisker C1ub-the man with the twe1ve-foot beard. Hundreds of dance hall "Sadies" throng the great dance hall which has been constructed on the plan of a AZ saloon.
 Commemorate Achievements.
 In Sutter's Fort, the original fort ress built by General Sutter before the gold rush, the few remaining pioneers who were cast in that spec tacular drama of s4s are gathered There is a touch of pathos in the wrink1ed faces of these hardy pioneers
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-24
CLAIMS ALLOWED.

>~ Claims by the Henry w. Peabody <, Sons company, New York city, and the N. Y. Matters Fur Exchange com pany. also of New York. both against the John H. Baird company, Danbury. were allowed in report submitted to the Superior court yesterday by State referee Samuel P. Prentice. The company is now in the hands of State receiver. Frank P. Farrell. The first claim was for sI9.20256, and the second for s4S97.54 claims of the Danbury concern that the plaintiffs had defaulted on contracts were not lfnhe1d
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-24
NEW DRUG AND GIFT
 STORE FOR BRIDGEPORT

S. M. Brown & Company, Inc, have opened up a new drug store at 1885, 1887 Main street that will carry a complete line of druggists sundries, patent medicines. toilet articles, per fumes, face powders etc A fine soda fountain is also at your service and will handle all the most craved for ices and thffst quenchers in conjunc- ton with a nice cool store to trade in during the summer months The policy of this store is quick turnovers with a small marRan of profit
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-24
Kodak as you go.

Box Brownie cameras $2 to $5. Folding cartridge Prernos $7.5o to SIS. Folding autographc Brownie $9 to $17. Folding autographic Kodaks $6.50 to $2750. All sizes of films or 12 exposure. Then bring your films to us to develope and make prints for you, do it quick and wepeope with of experience handle the actual work Films developed any size 10c. Prints 4c to Sc each according to size
 Fourthh front
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-24
TRUSTEE NAMED.

Charles Weingarten was named trustee for the Ketchum Tool and Equipment company in a hearing held yesterday afternoon before Ref cree in Bankruptcy, John Keogh. The matter of Abraham Linet grocer bankrupt, also came up, and a com position offer of 10 per cent. was ac- cepted by a majority of the creditors.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-24

Two divorce actions were filed yes- asks a degree from Joseph Maruzzo, both of this city. alleging 1ntolerab1e cruelty since their wedding day, April 15, 1917. Custody of a two year old daughter is also sought
 Louis Katz. this city. wants di- vorce from Dorothy katz, New fork city, where she is now living under her maiden name, Dorothy Schefkfnd. The couple were married February 27. 1917. and desertton since May 1, 1919.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-24
Picturesque Days
 Of '49 Come Back
 To California City

Sacramento, Cal. May 24-Here on the western rim of the continent, in the city founded by General Sutter and made famous by Bret Harte thousands of visitors streamed in to- day from every section of the coun- try to witness a return engagement of that greatest of all Western
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-24
HORSE THIEVES RETURN

Denver, May 24-The old morse thief of the West must be returning In one twen<plfour hour psyled in Denver last week six repOrhS of the theft of horses were made to police headquarters. Not one automobile was reported stolen during the same period.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-24

Adam Prochowslzi, the original chloroforrn burglar was shot to death by private detective when he sought to enter the home of Henry A. Blair, president of the Chicago Sur face line, to rifle his art collection. Prochowski. graduate of Warsaw University, Poland; Hnguist, athlete and grand opera patron, was a genius who went wrong. He was sentenced to the Illinois Penitentiary in 1917 and two months ago escaped. When killed he carried a pistol, though it had long been his boast he was so good he relied on nerve and skill to him a RrpRncX-
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-24
OBITUARY
Mrs. Henry Wells Edwards

The funeral of Hulda Frances Johnson Edwards. wife of Henry Wells Edwards, will be held tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock from her home. 3571 Main street. Interment in Mountain Grcve cemetery. Mrs
 Edwards. who 77 years of age, is sur vived by three sans, George H. Ed wards, of Monroe, Alfred s. Edwards, of this city and Rev. Harold I. Ed wards of Middletown, and one daugh- ter, Mrs. John Sherwood of this city.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-24
Mrs. Catherine Ward

erine Ward, of Washington. former ly of this city, will be held Thurs day morning at 10 o'clock from the funeral home of NJ. J. Cannon, 415 John street. Interment in St MichaePs cemetery. The deceased, who passed away, Saturday at her home in Washington, is survived by three children, Mrs. Edward Bray Smith. Robert and Charles Ward
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-24
Mary Jane Robbins

Rev. T. Rutledge Beale offfciated at the funeral of Mary Jane Robbins which was held yesterday afternoon from her late home, 445 Logan street. Interment VIII be made in CaStine Maine
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-24
Ella Louise White

After funeral services at her late home, 5e HH1 street, this afternoon, Ella Louise White, widow of Louis White was buried in Dakeview ceme- tery.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-24
St. Thomas Mission We'll Attended
 At Fairfield

The weeks mission being conduct ed at St. Thomas church has been well attended for the past two days and Father Blake an dthe Dominican Fathers conducting the mission are exceedingly well pleased with the at- tendance The mission opened Sun day and will close this Sunday. It is for men and women of the parish as well as for persons of other faiths who desire to attend.
 Services are held every morning at 5 and o'clock and in the evening at 7:30- o'clock The mission fathers, conducting the mission, are from New York and are powerful orators Ser vices in the morning consist of mass and instruction In the evening the rosary Is repeated, benediction held and a sermon is delivered
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-24

Couch hamnocks of gray khaki, adjustable wind shield magazine pockets chain suspension, complete ready to hang $8.5O.
 Heavy couch hammocks, tufted back, adjust ab1e-grey khaki, complete ready to hang $165O
 Six cushion couch hammocE-blue or grey canvass $ss.
 Porch automatic-compete with pulleys cord, etc., brown and green.
 it. $3.5o it. $45o it. s5.5o r it. s 65o
 Eft. s75o it. $e 10 it. se5o 12 it. s12
 Awnings ready made, complete ready to put up strong frame, good staunch stripe covering
 32 inch $2 36 inch $2 42 and AS inch $225
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-24
library Open for Exchange of Books

Library Open for Exchange of Books
 The Fairfield Memorial Library is open for the exchange and borrowing of books. There has been a great deal of misunderstanding regarding the reopening of the library and Li- brarian Miss Burr wishes 1t under ed and exchanged.
 During the smallpox scare the ban was put on exchanging an borrowing books. This has now been lifted. Sew era1 volumes of new books have been received and are now ready for ex- changing.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-24
HawIey Sells Fairfield Property

Samuel M. Hawley in warranty deeds filed with the town clerk today dfsposes to Ralph M. Sperry of Bridgeport. lots 19 and 20 on the Haw1ey property in the Brooklawn section of the town The sale price is in the vicinity of $3,500. There are several restrictions connected with the sale of the property. According to paragraph one no house less than $5,- 900 can be erected on the property and it must be a single one family dwelling.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-24
Riding you'll want these.

A bicycle is lots of fun and good exercise.
 We sell dependable kinds ssIion" and Columbia. You may have one on convenient terms if you wish The prices bicycles range from $2975 to $58. You car may need tires at least an extra spare-people who have used Beacon' cord tires say the only trouble is they exceptional we'll it's hard to get used to them.
 30 x 31a Beacon cord tires $1295.
 32 Beacon cord tires $2295.
 B 43% Beacon cord tires $2875.
 Other sizes in stock just reasonably priced. Luggage carriers all steel, will fit any $1.9O to $2.45.
 Canvas wall tents 10 ounce, complete with poles 7x9 it. $1175 91a 12 it. $165O 12 14 it. $2250
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-24
Helpful hints for holiday.

Gliding through the water in an Old Town canoe sounds pleasant and is if you haven t tried it you have something in store.
 We are showing a very complete line in entrancing colors, sizes and styles $58 to $S2.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-24
Your holiday happier with some of these.

Here are few of the things which we have assembled for your comfort and pleasure.
 A couch hammock, a porch screen or an awning may add much to your comfort and happiness on the holiday just ahead
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-24
Conlin Company Bridgeport's Leading Wall Paper & Paint House
 Wholesale - Retail gO-72 Elm St. - Bridgeport, Conn.
TWO ACTIONS FILED.

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