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Rattling Good Overcoats
in Cambridge Gray, Spe
cial at $20 and $25. Here
axe two extra good values that
will open your eyes, if you're
wise to real value in Overcoats.
If you want to spend a moder
ate stun for your new overcoat,
don't overlook these two spe-
'cial lines when you get ready to
buy. - '
" They are made of the popular Cambridge
gray friezes that wear almost everlastingly, in
conservative Chesterfield models, yokes and
sleeve linings of silk, and body showing hand
some plaid back of the double-faced materials.
To sell coats like these at $20 and $25 is
most unusual, but we are making leaders of
them while they last values are better than
either price, by several dollars.
j I 1
Chinchilla Overcoats "r line ui amaze yon xcith
their completeness, their beautiful models, their sterling
values. Every new style, every wanted color, every kind of
ma Overcoat yon may want Is here between $20 and $48.
For and Fur-lined 'coats from $30 up.
. . .
Igf INCORPORATED
3UTFITTERST0 MEN WOMEN 5. CHILDREN
BRIDGEPORT CONN.
FAIRFIELD
(Special to The Farmer.)
Fairfield, Nov. 19. A team of horses
oeionglng to H. C. Sherwood of South
port became frigrhtened while standing
on the main roadway between this
Place and Southoort late yesterday af
ternoon. The owner of. the horses had
allowed them to stand unhitched while
he went into a house. During his etay
tne animate became friehtened at
passing automobile and ran away. Af
ter running- along- the roadway for
some time the horses ran into a tele
graph pole. The right front wheel of
the wagon was smashed. An employe
of - the Southern New England Tele
phone company stopped the frightened
animals before any other damage was
done.
The Brotherhood of the Fairfield
Congregational church will hold their
annual meeting at the church parlors
on Friday evening. At this meeting
the ofHcers for the coming year will
De chosen. - -
The wiring of the New York, New
E j Haven and Hartford Railroad company
i J along their line in this town has been
completed. The work of painting the
wires will be finished in a few days
The . "'Six Kleptomaniacs," is the
name of a . play to be given by the
Girls' Friendly society in Southport on
next Friday evening. The affair will
no doubt prove a success and it is ex
pected that a large number from this
place will attend.
A new curb has been laid on Spring
street. This work was, to have been
started several weeks ago.
H. S. Hodgness, of New York, was
fined $10 and costs by Judge Bacon
Wakeman In the town court yesterday
afternoon. The man was arrested on
Saturday morning for driving his an
tomobile through this town at a reck
less rate of speed. The accused stated
that he was going at the rate of 25
miles an hour when arrested. Hodg
ness stated that he drove from New
York to New Haven In three hours.
The costs amounted to $13.24 which
were paid by the accused. . . .
.
NEWTOWN
SIXTEEN BODIES
RECOVERED AFTER
MI11E DISASTER
Aeten.i Ala., Not. 19 The bodies of
1 men killed in the explosion, late
yesterday in Mine No. 2 of the Ala
bama - Fuel Ss Iron Company, near
her, had been recovered and six of
the miners who were entombed had
been rescued alive up to this morn
ing. The number of men still in the
mine is -variously estimated - between
1 and 30.
The bodies of several of the victims
have been Identified. The rescuers
are still at work in the mine, hoping
to penetrate the fallen mass of coal
and rock . loosened by the explosion
and save those who are still alive in
the working, if there be any, or re
cover the bodies of the dead.
FlIiCHQT DECLARES THAT
MONOPOLIES CONTROL
HARRY THAW ACCUSED
OF DEFEATING JUDGE
Foughkeepsie, N. Y., Nov. 19Folv
lowing the report that $8,000 was sent
here by Hary K. Thaw to help defea,t
Judge Franklin Hasbrouck, who once
ruled against him, the Grand Jury
nas Degun an investigation. A few
witnesses -were heard and adjournment
was taken until nevr week.
The grand Jury was about to ad
journ for the term when Dr. Fringle,
nead or the -Citizens' League . here,
complained to the District Attorney
about the alleged wholesale buying of
votes. Judge Hasbrouck was defeated
at the last election.
A BIRTHDAY SURPRISE PARTY
Washington, Nov. 19 With the de
claration .that the water power of the
United States was rapidly passing un
der monopolistic control, Qifford Fin
ehot, tormer chief forester of .the
government, told the delegates to the
National Conservation Congress today
that rtern methods must be adopted
I to off set the tendency. -His address
was . accepted by some of the dele
I gates as a defiance to those who are
j said .to seek the loosening of federal
I control and an extension of the regu-
latory powers of the individual states.
FOUR WOMEN HURT
' -.. WHEN AUTO IS UPSET
White Plain. N. Y., Nov.. 19 Four
women are in the White Plains hos
pital seriously injured! and their chauf
, eur, a negro, is unconscious from in
ternal injuries due to an automobile
accident' near here yesterday.
Miss Elsie Faae, whose home is in
the Cecil Hotel, New York, drove her
automobile into Mamaroneck road so
rapidly-, that she failed to make the
eharp turn and the automobile turned
over. All the occupants were held
under it between a stone wall and a
-wh-e fence.
In the party besides Miss Fass and
the chauffeur, Charles Taylor, were
Mrs. Sophia Fase and Mre. Henrietta
E Fairchild, of the Cecil Hotel, and
Oils Marie Straub, of 12a st Amherst,
Long Jsland.
A surprise party was given "at the
home of Miss Bessie Byrnes. 96 4 How-
ard avenue, last evening, the occasion
being her' 19th birthday. Games of
various kinds were indulged in. Miss
Bessie Byrnes rendered many selec
tions on the piano. Mr. Butler and
Mr. Gerstemain rendered solos which
were encored. Among those present
were the Misses Bessie Byrnes, Lulu
Brown, Lydla Seifert, Emma Byrnes,
Lena Zellweger, Louise Ringli, " Inez
Olmsted, Harriet Munsell, Gertrude
Cawthorn, Eleanor Byrnes, Frances
Everbright, Lillian Russell, ; Evelyn
Harris, Florence Marshall, Daisy "Wil
liams, Elizabeth Huntington and the
Messrs. Win. . Campbell, Harry
escnempp, i. Barrett, a. Butlen. J.
Cummings, M. Gerstemain, H. H. La
tham, G. Henninger, Ed Dobelstein, S.
Swanson, A. Burn, J. Barrett,. Fred
Hansen, James Brown, Fred. W.,
j epneote ana jurs. Byrnes. After
wishing Miss Byrnes many happy re
turns of the day, the guests depart-
ea in tne early morning hours.
jrr. JOHN'S LODGE WILL
CONFER DEGREES TONIGHT.
At a regular communication of St.
tijohn's - lodge, ' No. 3, A. F. & A. M.,
to be held at Masonic temple tonight,
the Entered Apprentice degree will be
eonfered. District Deputy Frank L.
fWilder will make his official visit on
this occasion.s A luncheon will be
served by Waters after the work.- A
cordial Invitation is extended to the
fraternity."
IA SEVERE SICKNESS
LEAVES THE
, . KIDNEYS. WEAK
After recovering from a severe
tppell of sickness some- time ago, I
fwas all run down and suffering from
(poor blood. I would have pains in
'Tny D&CK nau nifja tuiu Liiy aiuucjts
botaA-ed me all tne time, l started
taking Swamp-Root upon the recom
mendation of a iriena ana louna it
wus Just what I needed. My blood
rbecame all right and after taking
few bottles, I was surprised at the
effect It had on my kidneys. They
hrere entirely cured and I have much
lo be thankful for that your great
remedy did for me.
Yours very truly.
I 1 ' - s Phenix City, Ala.
Sworn t and subscribed before me,
rhis the 14th day of July, 1909.
W. J. Birs, Justice of the Peace.
Letter to
Dr. Kilmer & Co.
Bingham ton,
?fvr York.
. What Swamp-Root Will Do
For Yon.
Send ten cents to Dr. Kilmer &
Co., Blnghamton, N. Y., for a sample
size bottle. It will convince anyone.
You will also receive a booklet of val
uable Information, telling about the
kidneys and bladder. When writing
be sure and mention the Bridgeport
;Iai!y Farmer. Regular fifty-cent and
vne-dollar size bottles for sale at all
tircg.- iWt-Afe
PATENT RIGHTS ISSUED TO
CONNECTICUT INVENTORS
The following were issued November
18, 1913. List furnished from office of
A. M. Wooster, solicitor of patents,
Bridgeport, Conn. : .
William J. Gagnon, Bridgeport, elec
trical switch.
Gilbert W. Goodbrldge, Bridgeport,
attachment plug.
Henry A. House, Bridgeport, knock
down metal barrel.
Clarence D. Piatt, Bridgeport, lock
attachment for snap switches. ....
John R. Reynolds, Hartford, needle.
Patrick H. Robinson, Waterbury, de
tachable shade-holder for;, electric
lamps.
David L. Summey, Waterbury, ma
chine for coiling metal strips.
Winfleld S. Rogers, Bantam, hanger
box.
Robert S. Brown, New Britain, bear
ing mechanism. -
George W. Heath, Stonlngton,poul-try-feeder.
William E. Sayers, Thompsonville,
two design patents: Carpet or rug.
Julius G. Pegel, Tnompsonville, car
pet or rug (design. '
PRINT. '
Winchester Repeating Arms Co., New
Haven, "Winchester" (for firearms and
ammunition.)
POINTS OF INTEREST; -
We are offering for the next - few
days special values in trimmed' dress
hats at E. H. Dillon & Co.'s, 1105 Main
street.
LECTURE ON- REVELATION.
This evening, at Park Street Congre
gational church, Rev. Gerald H. Beard
will begin a series of three lectures on
"The Book of the Revelation."
The origins, literary character,' prac
tical aim, unintelligible imagery, and
present day religious worth of the book
will be discussed.
Everyone . interested in gaining a
modern approach to this Bible book,
which some one has called the favorite
stamping ground of religious vagary,
and which nevertheless has Hying
practical worth for our age, is welcome
freely to the service this evening.
ASKS PAY FOR WINDOW
THAT POLICEMAN BROKE
E. G. Burke,' attorney for the Metro
politan Casualty - Insurance Co. has
presented a claim for $25.89 against
the city of Bridgeport for a plate glass
window it is claimed was broken by a
shot from the "revolver of : Policeman
John Casey. The window was in a
building at Broad street and Railroad
avenue, owned by Richard Lombard
and it is claimed Casey broke the
glass while discharging his revolver in
the performance of hos duty,
THANKSGIVING HOME-COMING
Newtown, Nov. 19. Mrs.- Susan Hall
of Sandy Hook is alive with Joy this
week, as her son; Joseph Hall, and his
wife of Oklahoma have written her
that they will come east on their first
visit in twenty years. They are ex
pected in Newtown today, and will
stay over Thanksgiving. E. J. Hall,
the plumber, is a brother who will also
welcome the guests ' to the old home
again. '
Frederick Lei as of Sandy Hook has
given - up the agency for the morning
papers, and will devote his efforts ex
clusively to his Farmer route in the
'future. . Merchant Henry Rupf of - the
'borough has likewise surrendered his
commission as representative of the
morning dailies, but will supply The
Farmer 'patrons aa formerly who will
call . at : his store; for the people will
have The Farmer.
The Pootatuck Grange Ladles' aux
iliary" meeting, previously" announced
for: Wednesday, . Nov. 19, '.is postponed
until Friday, the ast. Quite a number
of the ladies are members of - Trinity
guild, which society - holds meetings
every Wednesday afternoon and the
members do not wish to conflict with
the good work of either organization.
Hence the change. . '
Misses May MacNamara and Mar
garet Crowe . returned Monday from a
pleasant visit spent with Miss Mary
MacMahon of Brookneld.
The Danbury sub-contractors - who
have taken a section of ' the State
Trunk line over Mount Pleasant were
inspecting the section, Saturday. Be
ing-questioned, they stated that the
work sublet, to them would De nnisnea
this year, as previously stated. So far
as possible they will employ local help
on the work.
Foreman' Michael Lillis with a force
of men has been putting in an 18-inch
galvanized gutter pipe on the south
side of West' street, Sandy Hook, the
past two weeks, and the work will be
finished this' week. It is expected this
covered drain will take all the water
which- comes from" the Walnut Tree
Hill watershed, and conduct it safely
into the Pootatuck stream. .
Do You Pay For
It Afterward?
If You Do, Just Carry a Little Stuart's
Dyspepsia Tablet in Your Vest
Pocket and a Big Meal Will '
Be Easily Laid Away.
Get away' from the foreboding that
every time you enjoy yourself heartily
and eat a full meal, that you will pay
for it afterward. There is no sense in
your not enjoying every meal to the
utmost. And you can do so without
danger from a protesting stomach if
you take the precaution - always to
have Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets with
you. Then if you over-eat, or eat
something that disagrees with "you as
the most : careful person will some
times, one or "two of these tablets
will restore normal conditions in.
your. stomach in-a very few minutes."
I Am Going to Enjoy This Meal For
I Have a Stuart's Dyspepsia Tab
let in My Vest Pocket."
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets are
nothing more than a concentrated
form of the natural secretions which
the stomach - employes in digesting
food. And Stuart's Dyspepsia Tab
lets merely step in when the stom
ach is too tired or too sluggish to
perform its functions properly and
supply a sufficient quantity of these
digestive ferments to digest complete
ly all food, under either acid or alka
line conditions, in the stomach.
it nas long been known that the
various digestive ferments could be
produced as perfectly in the labora
tory as in the stomach, but Stuart's
Dyspepsia Tablets are the first at
tempt outside of certain hospitals, to
utilize these discoveries for the bene
fit of sufferers from indigestion and
kindred complaints.
The perfect freedom to eat what
you please ands much as you please
which Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets
gives, has won it thousands of friends
who make it a constant, vest pocket
companion. Join today the vast army
of people who have declared their in
dependence of stomach worries. You
can get a 50c box of Stuart's Dyspep
sia Tablets from any druggist.
A
mm"-:
BLUE
iaBON
We - guarantee them because
we k.nov they're good. We know
this because every egg that you take
from a sealed Blue Ribbon carton
has been "candled" by one of oir
experts. To candle an ess is to
examine k, literally, "to look in
side it." Held up to a light a
good egg will look like the one
shown here, dear and nearly full.
That's the Blue Ribbon standard.
You don't have to take the farmer's
or the grocer's guess for the good-
of Blue Ribbon Eggs we
guarantee them we neep they're
stricdy fancy.
We KNOW to mm aboat
Blue Ribbon Egga that we eB
than mjer a moneff-btKJi guaran
tee and at a price tarprittngljt
fcatonahic-
Most, dealers handle Bine Ribbon
Eggt. Order a carton today. Make up
your mind now to hwe fed eggi.
Dillon & Douglass
NEW HAVEN, CONN.
ffwrifcaei ' ' T1 ii illilflnU
WORKINGMEN W'
. i;
Patronize the Union Label, which stands for 'Sanitarv
conditions and abolish the Cellar Bake Shop, used by 4 )
Christian Eiseman
fii7 PpmhitfilfP. St.. m.'ii') V.nzt Alain fit Pomhlo C
Bt'LTS HEAP BAKERY )
ASK FOB THIS LABEL )
ON YOUR BREAD.
Geo, B. Clark & Co.
(Drawl
genvs
mi
for
TTT
1057-1073 BROAD STREET
OPPOSITE POST OPFICH
The Next
Directory
WILL GO TO PRESS
Nov; 30th
To assure the entry of your name
in the next issue place your order
for servipe before that date. H
Have You a
Telephone
in
Your Home?
Tashua and Long Hill
Mr. ' Hugh' "W. Alger, supervisor of
the Trumbull schools, made - a -visit to
the local schools Monday.
Mr. arid "Mrs., Rollin Birdsell.' of "Wil-
limantic, have been spending a few
days at the home of George W. Cole.-
The Sewing Society of the Ladies of
Grace Episcopal church, Long Hill,
will meet at the home of Mrs. Wil
liam I. Davis, tomorrow afternoon, at
:30 o'clock.
Ernest Partridge ol Monroe and
Henry Hayden of long Hill, were in
serious accident Friday night near
Samuel Beach's residence. They were
blinded by the light of the trolley and
were run into by it and the wagpn
was all broken to pieces ana the
horse injured. Another vehicle was
procured before the homeward Jour
ney was made. 1
Miss Mabel Gallup, who is ill at her
home, is somewhat improved.
Abraham Klein- is building- an - auto
garage for Dwlght Fuller.
Edward Cotton is not as well, at St.
Vincent's hospital and it has been
decided that an operation will be
necessary.
FOR CHILDREN THERE IS
XOTH1XG BETTER
A cough medicine for children
must help their coughs and colds
without bad effects on their little
stomachs and bowels. Foley's Honey
and Tar exactly fills this need. No
opiates, no sour stomach, no consti
pation follows its use. Stuffy colds,
wheezy breathing, coughs and croup
are all quickly helped. Hindle's drug
store. Adv.
you
Her Husband We shall see
'unger-strickin' next time, Sal.
His Wife Ho, no, not 'unger a
thirst strike now, that's me; (dream
ily) an' then p'raps they'd forcibly
drink me ah! London Sketch.
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Kroegrer Piano
IIAS GTOOrKTHIi TBTFOR
SIXTY YEEH3
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ting a cheap ' 'made t O'eeJF '
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of cost.
cUim that mm tftrntto vtHxtea w m mntumtmA ny
where A lj tW wwH TO far3e Ta-te eaOT and
TIprfgbta. We 4iufft gppecsHs a tt&pnixa&SZj to
KROEGER, Pianos are. griaasssit -; Cpi C
Piano -Cz
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THE FAIRFIELD
Restaurant and RathskeHisr
174 TO 178 FAIRFIELD AVE1TUE
AUTO ENTRANCE 63 ELELSTREUT
Finest-Place-in Fairfield Oauntyfor -Bsxiqucl -cr
Dinnerparty
Handsome, Comfortable, Central Finest Appioint-
merrts Cuisine and Service Unexcelled
Delicious Dishes Daintily Cooked and Admirably
Served Service A. La Carte
SPECIAL TERMS FOR BANQUETS
Mttfn ZMninar Room, capacity 9SOl. Palm Gardens 'for family
parties. Stag- Dining Boom, Banquet Room, Ladies' DUilng1 Sioom.
SCTTD AY TrNTVERS A SPFXTALTV IW MATS' WNINO IIOOM AI
PALM GAKDKVS
B2xceSent Mustc oy tlie FalrBeld Orctoeutitt Baliada andrSongg by the
Aliases AMlete CHjocerts iJvcry j.ening
WIum uid Feacr Beverases Served Sole IsenH Cor
MTJEWCHER, ITRATTZISfeAirER and BEBGHOFP, PTJJS1SER BEERS
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"Wljiefl and Foocy jBewrafres Served Sole Agent for
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FDTlYOi COAL IWsi
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hile My Prices Arc Low!)
Stove and Eag Coal, $6.50 1 fT
Nut Coal . . . S6.75 J
Five Months of
Gold Weather
Ahead!
Time to put in a coal sup
ply. Be prepared for the
cold, bleak winter months,
no house beyond the heating
possibilities of
"THOROUGHLY SCREENED
COAL"
It produces full heat value
works perfectly in any
heater, solves the "fuel
problem."
NUT SIZE $7.00
STOVE AID EGG $6.75
25c OFF PER TON FOR
&ASII
THE WHEELER
& HOWES CO.
Phone 344. '
Stratfield Hotel Building
Congress St. Bridge.
Pbonc 3328 (
269 East Washington Ave.
COAL
MAY BE HIGHER AGAIN THIS WINTER
BUY NOW
PRICES ARE LOW
The Naugatuck Valley Ice Co.
MAIN OFFICE ANT PIANT
421 HOUSATONIC AVENUE
TiaCi. XOS. 697, 59S
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ICE
COAL
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TRY SPRAGUE'S Extra High Grada
LEHIGH COAL
Sprague Ice & Coal Co.
East End East 'Washington Avenue BrKJjre. Tel. 71o
IRA GREGORY & CO. w
Branch Office o Main Office
972 JCOALl 262
aln Street oooooo& Ctratfcrd Ars.
Want Ads Cent a Word.
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