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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-16
Car Driven by Miss
 Rowland Upside Down
 Five Women Injured

Four of the five women riding in a speeding automobile in Beardsley Park yesterday afternoon were pain fully hurt and the car extensively damaged when the driver lost control of the machine as it was going around the sharp turn near the tennis courts. The automobile was thrown high into the air and fell upside down.
 Mrs. Thomas Gittings, of Ansonia. suffered contusions of the forehead indicating a suspected fracture of the skull, but refused to be removed to a hospital Mrs. George Rowland. of ture of the nose and a Iaceration on the thigh requiring two stitches. Mrs Fred M. Blake, of 303 Pembroke street, suffered a fracture of the right forearm and Mrs. Alfred Skidmore, or 266 Seaview avenue from shock and minor injuries.
 The driver Miss Eva Rowland, or 26S Seaview avenue, was unhurt.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-16
Sad Thro1lgs At The Bier Of Griffith

Dublin, Aug. ie.-(B (By The A. P1-Ireland buried another of her distinguished sons today. Arthur Griffith was laid to rest in historic Glasnevin Cemetery, where so many famous patriots lie. after services of impressive solemnity in the beautiful ca thedral of The Immaculate Conception.
 Homage to the memory of this truly great figure in Ireland,s dra- matic Struggle for emancipation was
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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-16
Still and Wrong Kind
 of Water Get Hunyadis
 Into Trouble with Law

Mary Hunyadi wife of Joseph Hun yadi of Stratford in whose house Fed eral prohibition agents and 4Stratford police found a still last Saturday, in operation and a quantity of finished product appeared before the United States Commissioner Hugh J. Lavery today where she was placed under bonds of $500 pending trial at the next term of the United States Dis trict Court.
 Mrs. Hunyadi took the whole re- sponsibility for violation, claiming hat her husband has been working in Brooklyn for months. and has
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-16
FIRE IN SUBWAY
 HURL PASSENGERS
 INTO SMALL PANIC

New York, Aug. 16-Ffre under the rear of a ten car southbound local train in the Lexington Avenue subway this morning tied up the subway for half an hour, while firemen with two lines of hose fought the flames. There was considerable excitement among passengers but no one was injured.
 Fireman William P. Hogan, who was riding on the train, discovered the blaze as the train was leaving Bleecker street station. He told the motorman, and then went through the train quietly telling the passengers to get off at the next station, and thus averted a possible panic.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-16
John Makes Two
 Tens and Explains
 to City Court Judge

Attempting to pass s2 bill for a s1O bill last night John Roubansos, 33 years, of Boston, was caught and is now held in $2,000 bounds pending his being turned over to Federal au- thorities He was unable to furnish the bond and is now in the county jail. He will be taken before United States Commissioner Hugh J. Lavery tomorrow.
 Roubansos was caught after a five block chase when Joseph Elovcky, a grocer of 162 Main street, sounded the alarm. The accused purchased cigarettes and in payment for the 30 cent purchase rendered g. raised $10
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-16
Troops Quit
 Coal Fields Mines Open

Columbus, O., Aug.-Ohio national guard troops sent to the various Ohio coal fields during the coal strike were ordered returned to their armories and demobi- 1ized today by Governor Davis. The troops will start their homeward movement some time today.
 Cleveland, Aug 16.-For the first time in 20 weeks, striking soft coal
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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-16
Mother, 83, Will See Son for First
 Time in 58 Years

Kansas City, Aug. 16-Mrs. Margaret Roper, 83, who has liv- ed at the Jackson County Home for the Aged for 12 years, today was on her way to Columbus, O., to live with her son, Joseph, 62 years old, whom she has not seen since he was four years old.
 Mrs. Roper has been assured by the Grand Army of the Re public that she soon will receive $10,O0O, thirty years back pen sion from the Civil War service of her husband, James Roper, now dead.
 F'ifty-eight years ago MT. Ro- per left hersS she said, taking with him their two children.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-16
HUNTER COMING SOON.

The town managers office in Strat- ford could give no information 9oaay Rutherford Hayes Hunter. who is due here some time this week. The office did state, however, that the new town manager had not yet arrived to Nake inc burden of duty from the shoul- 55ers Of John C. Wilcoxson, who has been acting as town manager
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-16
SOLDIERS TAKEN
 IN KU KLUX KHAN

Baltimore, Aug. 16.-Severa1 soI- diers of the United States army at Camp Meade were said to have been initiated into the Ku Klux Klan at spectacular open air ceremonies at Odenton, Maryland last night in which representatives of klans from Delaware and Virginia participated.
 The neophytes of last nights cere- monies wore civilian clothes. The exact number is not known.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-16
VOIGHT IS
 PUTUNDER
 HOT GRILL.
Remanded to Jail for Hearing August 23-Police Engaged in Rigid Probe into Killing of Mary Roberts, Housekeeper for Slayer-Charlotte Lieberum, B. H. s. Athlete Notifies Police.

Albert Voght, 6O farmer of Reservoir avenue was arraigned in the city court this morning charged with murder in the first degree the result of the staying with
 doublebarreed shotgun of Mrs Mary Roberts, 42 house keeper for Voight his home last night. His continued until August 23 for further investigation and he remanded to the county jail without bonds to- awa
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-16
TRADE NAMES REGISTERED.

Souvenir Home Bakery is the new name of the shop managed by Mrs. Aspasia Voultsos at 1079 Stratford avenue, according to papers filed with the secretary of state at Hartford yes- terday Other new trade names reg istered are the Korker Sales company, Middle street, by E.. w. Lively and C.. P. williams, and the City Shoe Re- palfing company 22So Main street by
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-16

Washington, Aug 16- Hopes for a settlement of the railroad strike by mutual between the railroad executives and the strikers themselves running high in Washington today as President Harding began the grave situation.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-16
BY JAMES MCLEAN, ternational News Service Staff Correspondent.

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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-16
PRESIDENT WORKS ON
 MESS AGE

Harding Will Again Offer Suggestions to Deal with Grave Situation that Menaces Naton-Broth- erhood and Rail Executives Meet Tomorrow in New York-Government Seizure of Lines Last Alternative.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-16
CAPrTAL SHOOK REDUCED.

A certificate of reduction in capital stock from $1,445.000 to $1,S60,000 has been filed by. the East End Realty corporation Par value of stock has a.ll1r, -->1AsAa-a e.-4-- Aak eka
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-16
)ER INQUEST SET FOR TOMORROW
WEATHER:

For Connecticut: Fair tonight and northwest winds.
Evening journal., 1922-04-04

ne would readily spend all the money
necessary to make Il the leading
highway IN the United States. Even
his enemies admit that General du-
Pont got a raw deal" from certain
residents OF his State in trying TO
give IL a monument in the form OF a
boulevard.
The best way 10 show how the
people OF Delaware have changed
their minds now on roads has been
given here in the fonowing Incl
dent:
Several months ago. the High
way Commission advertised that IL
would be glad to hear delegations
from the different sections OF Kent
county The meeting was called for
the court house al Dover. This at
once was crowded. and overflow
meetings were held. II donated the
interest taken in roads. Looking
back several years. one could readily
see that At that time IL was easy 10
get crowd by merely saying that
meeting OF protest was about 10 be
held against the attempt to steal"
some ones farm for road. In less
than ten years the community has
become aroused to the value OF good
roads and those who once denounced
T. Coleman DUPONT today are prais-
ing him as the pioneer road builder
Of Delaware.
The appointment OF Francis Vio-
tor dupont TO the Highway Commits
sion to succeed his father. T. Cole
man DUPONT. is regarded by the stu
dents OF roads here as a good thing
II means that the son will attend
most OF the meetings and see 10 the
needs Of the department. Francis
DUPONT. while he was in Dover re-
Gently, asserted that his father was
unable TO attend meetings because
Of his activities as Senator. but he
was quick 10 say that the Boulevard
will continue 10 get money from his
father until II is completed.
MY father has severed his con-
nections with the Highway Commits
sion" said Mr.. dupont. but he has
not lost interest in the department
or the State roads. He will continue
10 give his share toward the i'm
provement Of state highways have
more time and can attend to his
business on the commission better"
Evening journal., 1922-04-04
DOVER FIREMEN
TO HAVE CARNIVAL

Special 20 The Evening Lournai
DOVER. April f.-The Robbins
Hose Company last evening signed
a contract with Carnivai Company
FOR a carnival during the week OF
July 10. that week being the date
of the State Firemen's convention
which will meet In Dover.
A brotherhood was organized last
evening A. ST. Luke's Christian
Church. of which tho Rev. r. 8.
stephens. is pastor with the follow
ing officers. President. Warner
Greenwood. president. John p
Hutton. secretary. NJ r.. Purneli.
treasurer c. L. Wright; chairman Of
membership committee. the Rev. r.
S. stephens. chairman NJ entertain
ment committee. W r. Messick. The
other committee will he named AZ
Tho next meeting which will be held
next Monday evening.
Evening journal., 1922-04-04
ACCIDENT BOARD
MAKES AWARD
Herbert E. Lowell to Be
Paid SIS Per Week for
Lewes Injury
FOSKEY SETTLES
CLAIM PRIVATELY

The Industrial Accident BOARD IS
meeting today in the hearing room
in the Ford Building. all the mem
bers Of the Board being present. The
case OF Pusey and Jones Company
vs. Lena Crather, arising out OF an
accident which resulted In the death
or Edward Crather on February 5.
ls22, set for hearing at IL o'clock.
was continued until April l3 at the
same hour In order that counsel
might be given more time for prep
aration OF case.
Al this afternoons session there
is TO be hearing In the case OF
Walsh Construction Company vs.. A..
Erickson. and an Informal hearing
m the case OF John r. Woodward VS..
samuel Loftland Both cases are re-
views or compensation agreements
based on the claim OF decreased dis
ability. Erickson has been receiv-
ing compensation since July 70.
1921, for an injury to his right hand.
and Loftland has been paid compen-
sation since November s. 1921. for a
broken collar bone and fractured
ribs
An award. IN which the question
OF double compensation Is involved
was made by the board in the case
Of William +. Walsh vs. Herbert r.
Lowell. The decision holds that the
section OF the Delaware Compensa
ton Law, which fixes stated
amount OF compensation for a spe-
cifc period for permanent injuries.
excludes the payment OF compensa-
ton 10 an injured employe for any
other disability which may arse
from this class OF injuries Com
pensation Is TO be paid Herbert E
Lowell for a period of ninety-seven
weeks. at SIS per week. from May 6.
1921. the day OF the injury. In this
case the injured employe has a nifty
per cent. permanent impairment OF
physicai function OF the left iag as
the result of an accident while in
the employ Of william f. Welsh. n
a garage at Lewes.
The Board has been advised that
O.. W Foskey. who sustained an an
jury which resulted in the loss Of a
finger Of his right hand while In the
employ Of ollie Baker and Brother
az a saw mill operation IN Sussex
county, has availed himself Of the
privilege OF settling his claim outside
the compensation lew, as the em-
ployer had failed TO comply with the
insurance provisions Of the law. Il
is understood that a settlement en-
tirely satisfactory 10 Foskey has
been made.
Evening journal., 1922-04-04
TRADING
HOLDS STRENGTH
Studebaker at New High
Steels and Equipments
Also Strong

NEW YORK April Omitted
T Press D Extraordinary volume and
buoyancy characterized the opening
of the New York STOCK Exchange TO-
day
stud baker was taken In hand In
great blocks during tho initial trad
INK advancing 10 new high at
il9. mp iis steel Common also
showed a remarkable turnover. rum
ming up A TO s7M. new high on
the move
Corn Products was slightly hesi-
tant due 10 overnight announcement
OF the closing OF it's glucose plant.
Sinclair was exceptionally active.
getting up to 257. up a
Steels and equipments followed me
lead of Steel Common. Baldwin gain
Ing q Co liJ7s. and American Lo-
comotive u Co 1i1A
Buying enthusiasm continued un-
ahatcd and new highs were regis
tered In a broadening list OF stocks.
Dawson Chemicai was an out
standing feature. advancing to G37s
ua from Mondays low. General
Electric moved forward y to
15SA
Equipments extended their pro Pfc
ous HIGHS Baldwin getting above
ma and American Locomotive reach
ing il2.
Allied Chemical continued 20 be IN
demand around the years high. A
powerful group OF bankers Ia said Oh
he behind the advance In Allied
chemical which showed a gain Of
3A az Mondays close. u is reported
the stock will 20 on 50 basis when
directors meet In three months
Steels moved into new high
ground with steel Common at aSik
Crucihle go. Bethlehem b.. 75h;
Vanadium. a.. and Republic 54t
Opening prices included. Corn
Products. 1868, Chandler 76. on n
American Wooden 80. up n. South
ern Railway. %. studehaker ll9
up y; Atchison 9s. up a. Bethle-
hem r., 75i4 up \ Crucible 5sK
lup u. General Electric 16Sh. ur
=. Mexican Petroleum i24iL. up -
o.. S. steel s7M Baldwin l13h
M as Sinclair 257s up u; Gen
eral Motors ilis up y; American
Locomotive ii1A, M u
Evening journal., 1922-04-04
DIRT FLIES
BEFORE ARMY
OF CLEANERS
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bringing the total number employed
by Mr.. Francis in behalf OF p. s.
dupont, TO 14O. Mr.. Francis an
nounced today that every request for
cleaning up lots and alleys must be
made this week II they are 10 be at
tended TO by the squads under him.
Frank W. Pierson. superintendent
ofacity streets. also declares that re-
ports indicate that more rubbish is
being put ont by householders TO be
oarted away than he ever before has
known. II II Is necessary. he an
nounced today. the city's equipment
for carrying away waste material
will be doubled
Meanwhile the police under d.
rectlon OF Superintendent Black.
have distributed 1000 circulars TO
households and business places
throughout the city. Policemen who
speak Italian and Polish are being
assigned to sections OF the city
largely occupied by residents OF
those nationalitles to explain the
meaning OF Clean Up Week and 10
urge their cooperation.
At meeting OF the chairmen OF
the committees IN charge OF the
movement. held today in the Clean
Up headquarters. Rooms s144 and
T 3l46 DUPONT Building. the above
encouraging reports were received as
well as many others.
The Women's Club Committee
Mrs. Donald s. Ashbrook. chairman.
reported that % prizes already have
been donated for the school essa,
contest. Pledges have been receiv-
ed for still others. Virtually every
school child In the city yesterday a T.
ternoon took home a message oI
cleanup and brighten-up" as par
OF the school activities.
At meeting OF residents Of
Health District No. 2. held in the
Madison Street Playground head
quarters. George T. Lynch presiding
an organization was perfected for
carrying out cleanup work in thai
section. Similar action has been
taken by the Tatnall Street Play
ground Association, which today re-
ported progress.
The Wawaset Maintenance Asso-
citation announced that Thursday will
be observed as Clean-Up Day at tho
park.
Walter Rash, chairman OF the
South Wilmington section for
Cleanup Week" has appointed the
following committee:
Councilman Herman ID. Faulkner
Evening journal., 1922-04-04
RISING sun SQUIRE
TERROR TO MOTORISTS

Special to The Evening Journal
RISING sun. Nd, April 4.-Thls
place continues TO he terror for
motorists. Last week a motorist
from West Chester Pa. was arrest
ed for what the officer termed OK
cessive speeding. He had to pay
$3.50 fine. A physician who was
hurriedly taking the body Of a child
10 an undertaking establishment
was arrested and made TO pay a fine.
There Is not a day passes but several
are taken before the magistrate Of
The town and fined some OF them
heavily for automobile law viola
uons.
Evening journal., 1922-04-04
TWO TONS OF PAINT
FOR APARTMENTS

Olen F. Phillips head OF the Olen
F. Phillips Realty Company. today
announced that the apartments in
the Donaldson. Vernon. Alhambra.
Marquette and College Inn apart
ment houses are 100 per cent rented
for the ensuing year. These apart
ment houses are on Washington.
Tenth and Jefferson streets. and are
occupied by a. families.
In addition, Mr.. Phillips has de-
cided 10 follow up the Cleanup"
week idea by having the apartment
houses repainted. inside and out. Two
tons OF paint will he required for
this work. which will be started this
week.
Evening journal., 1922-04-04

stricted business and loss Of profits
to the shippers"
The passenger traflc mileage In
1921. of the Pennsylvania system. Of
which the lines owned and operated
by the Pennsylvania railroad con-
stitute the most important part. was
u per cent. less than that Of 1920
and the ton mileage about % per
cent. less. The ton mileage was less
than that NJ 1911. since which time
more than $4,000. 900 has been in
vested In road and equipment on
the system The 1917 ton-mileaFe
was the biggest in the history Of the
system. and the 1921 figures show a
reduction OF 80 per cent. below the
peak.
a net increase In investment In
road and equipment on lines owned
and leased. as carried on the gem
eral balance sheet OF the company
showed grand total OF sS70.499. 2is.
President Rea said as a means of
assisting In the restoration Of nor
NAL conditions 10 Is essential that
the continuous Increase IN an classes
OF railroad taxes should be stopped
None OF the sixteen leases APP
proved by the stockholders have yet
been closed. the report says.
The general balance sheet OF the
railroad company shows total assets
and total Liabilities OF f1.s56.915.O54.
an Increase OF tl3f.43S.504 Cur
rent assets. including S15.S6s. .26S
cash total s245.45S.133 and current
liabilities s133.O91.6S7.
The PENNSYLVANIA System em-
braces i1.643 miles Of line and
27341 miles OF track. the report
says. Its net railway operating in-
come In 1921 totaled S4O.714O96. an
Increase OF f1O3.336.579.
Evening journal., 1922-04-04
ASK QUESTIONS
At POSTOFFICE
Information Bureaus Found
Popular Wherever They
Have Been Located
URGE EXTENSION
OF THE SERVICE

Postmaster General Work has sent
the following notices TO postmasters
IN Delaware.
The Post ONCE Department Is
advised that the Information Bureaus
established in some post Offices last
year are rendering a real service.
and that the travelling public and
tourists are availing themselves OF
this facility and are appreciative OF
its usefulness. The cordial recep-
tion accorded this new and addition
al feature OF service to the public.
and the fact that the Inauguration OF
the plan seems 10 be meeting a real
necessity In the post Office organ
ization. prompts me TO renew at
tention 70 the 81 biect and to suggest
that those post Offices which have
not already adopted the idea ar
range 10 do as soon as practicable.
II can he absorbed readily and easily
without additional expense.
1T has heen suggested that this
Public Information Service may
properly be associated with the in
quiry work In the post office Where
ever IN the post office the public
Information desk Is located suit
able sign should be displayed.
There should he kept on hle and
readily accessible current railroad
time tables and up-to-date data re-
gardinE hotels (being careful "a
avoid discrimination civic organi-
zations. local industries. good roads
and routes. and points OF interest.
These features and such others
as may he OF peculiar local interest.
In addition 10 the careful and cheer
ful to the travellers and tourists
mail IL a real public duty and use
ful agency in our postal system. In
which all postal employees should
cooperate.
Evening journal., 1922-04-04
Died


hANE NE-At her late residence. near
iorklyn. Del. on April 3. ig2a. Mar
k"fei, widow Of John Kane Rala-
yves and friends are Invited 10 at
''nu ihe funeral from her late rrei-
renee, near lorklyn, Del. on
o.nln.g' np,sa'' morning. April s. az q
CLOCK. solemn requiem mass af
81 fairicks r. g. Church at Ash-
land. at $50 o'clock Intermonf al
81 Patrick's cemetery
0IlEFEl.-ln this city. ON APRIL 1920
re9rge stlefel aged 6s wears Fun
trtl services viii be held al his
aie residence. i3i1 Reed street. on
wednesday. April 8. az 1 O'clock
lntcrment private.
hArIhl Rim this city on Anru
lf-- William J. Eastburn. aged N
years Relatives and friends are
invited 10 attend the funeral sor
vices, az his late residence. efs t.rt
l'htn street, ON Thursday after
noon. az o'clock 1ntcrmonf at
MN Creek cemetery
~ Near iiockossin. DEL on Anril
3 1879. Samuel W. husband ~
Idle p IIughs. aged 5s v.sr,
,.., luc notice % funeral viii be rlson
Dho,. ~ hI Tn this city. on Anru
t'--i MARY j. widow Of Daniel
grockett Relatives and friends an
hNlieu To attend the funeral from
her late residence 6i6 w Front
street. on Thursday morning. Anrli
o. at O'Clock. solemn requiem
mass % the Cathedral Intermenf
o. Silvcrhronk cemetery.
Hh"f.-in This city, on April I. i09e
nlrea J.. Edge. aged "a years
un'fHi services at the residence OF
nis son -in-law. Richard r. Hoiio-
Wen. Ir. fi2 Geddes ST. on Tues
gay afternoon. April &. al O'Clock.
,,niermeni at Darlington cemetery.
Md. on "Wednesday.
HINa=l N Iu MnHrr.as
2 1899. James II. Benson. aged 81
years. Relatives. friends Andas-
leka Tribe. No. 10. L. o. r. NJ Of
NeMpnri, and Diamond Lodge No
lh h. or r.. NJ Marshailton. are in
Nitcd 10 attend the funeral scrvlrrr
az his late residence. Newport. nei
Market and John streets. on We'd
nesdaN afternoon, at o'clock. In
lermcni az 81. James cemetery.
MAS,oN-in this city. on April 3. 1929
s.mes t. husband OF Mary A
Mason, aged N years Relative.
and friends are Invited 10 attend
ihe funeral services az his late rc4i-
dence. iiif Harrison street on
Weunesqay afternoon, April s. at
-.'o O'Clock. lnterment at MI
salem cemetery.
COOk-ln Newport Del IN A,-r
ls--, Mabel Gertrude. wife Of Ralnh
COOK, aged "a years Relatives and
friends are invited 20 attend fh.
iuhfisl services az Simpson NJ T.
church Newport. Del. "Wednesday
afternoon. April 3. az o'clock. ln-
tcrmont In adjoining cemetery.
REbl RN-ln this clty. on Anrl
lN-- Viola Agnes. wife Of Harry s.
fonurn aged as wears. Relatives
ana friends arc invited TO attend fho
funeral services, at her late ro4i.
dence. 1901 DUPONT street. on Tucs-
day evening April 4. az o'clock
Further services and interment At
oxford Pa. Wednesday. April S.
1922. M O'Clock
RLANp-On April 2. 1929. william
Rland In his s6th year. Relatives
and friends are Invited 10 af.end
the funeral services. AZ the resi-
dence OF HIS son. Maxey Bland. near
Hare's Corner. Del. on "Wednesday
afternoon, April 8. al 2 o'clock. In
ierment a. 81. James cemetery.
Newport. Del
Evening journal., 1922-04-04
HOW The Strike
Affects | serS

Industrial plants normally
have the lead as consumer or
bituminous coal, using 30 out OF
each 100 tons mined.
Railroads use 2s tons. pub
lie utilities tons. households
10 tons. coke makers IS tons.
Homes burn 50 per cent. OF
the anthracite output. and 90
per cent goes 10 Industries.
power plants and for heating
large buildings. only about 8
per cent OF anthracite is ex-
ported.