Developing and Printing The best of, work. Try us once and E New Patterns IN QURTAINd SWISS, ETAMINES AND BCRlMS. _ LACE CURTAINS 501: to $2.50 a pair. E. K. BANKS Mlhnckomo Hotel Block South Norwulk v i you will always remember the place for good work. At Both Stores. ~ WM. P. BEERS South Norwalk. Norwaik. ” ~w~ WEATHER FORECAST. Fair to- Frederick Barnum. of Danbury, is: visiting with relatives in South Nor- walk. 1 F01 Nol'walk and vicinity: W night; Sunday fail and warmer. fol- Mary Kelley, of Mt. Vernon, N. Y. lowed by increasing cloudness; light. is visiting L. J. Adams, of ' Cross northwest winds, becoming variable. . iThe area of high pressure that was -—---———- central Die! the Lake legion y-estel Buckingham POSt. N01 1‘3 G- A R1- day monling has moved enstwald dul- met last evening and considered rou- ing the last 24 hours and is now gen. line business. tl‘al over New England. it is pl‘oduc ing cool pleasant weather in all the. eastern sections llOlth of Huttelas, N ‘0. A trough of low presume. extend ing from Utah nortlleastwl.rd.to Min- nesota. is producing unsettled weath- lel- with heavy local showers between Mrs. F. A. State and son Francis, of the Rocky Mountains and the Lake Belden avenue, have returned from a region. Sioux CW1 la, reported 4-26 visit to Danbury. inches of rain during the last 24 _________ hours. The front edge of the rain Cockenoe Tribe, No. 32. l. O. R. M., area is now as far east as Wisconsin. met last evening, and transacted routine business. street. -—Straw Hats. O'Brien‘s. Mrs. Annie Brotherton, of New York, is the guest of her sister in South Norwalk. m1 Temperature. Miss Elizabeth Barry. of Danbury, Partly cloudy is visiting her brether, Jam-es Barry. of Warren street. Low, 71; high, 83. Miss Edith Foster, is going to spend her two we-eks' vacation in New Can- The Phoenix Engine Company will a“. enjOy their annual Clambake in Schmidt‘s Grove, tomorrow: Mr. and Mrs. M.. H. Glover return- ed ‘home last evening, after a two weeks’ stay at Lake,WacCabuc. Miss . C. i. Byington is out, after being Elizabethwas also in the party. laid up for the past week with a quinsy sore throat. “—— James O'Donnell is a visitor in town today. He expects to take in the motor boat parade. w ‘ Mr and. Mrs. F. A. Wadsworth of" Putnam avenue, left for Wiley Falls, N. Y., last evening. to spend Weeks. Valley Falls is Mrs. worth’s home. Old Well Commandery. No. 966, met tWO last evening. but nothing except rou- WadS- tine business was considered. _______.._ The Sculley and Tammany families Mrs. W. E. Moody. of Waterbury. of South Norwalk will enjoy an out- and Miss lda H. Kraiemer. of N01“!!! lug tomorrow on Wood’s island. Main street were visitors in New' M Mr. and Mrs. Milton Elwood. York city, yesterday. They repon. a of pleasant trip. East Norwalk. leave tonight for ‘ ~Srecdal sale of White Mountain sometime. ice cream freezers at Norwalk Hard- 1Chlef Thomas Leatherlaud. Ser- ware Co...39 Main St. . 5...... geant Bryan Silk, and Thornton Prow- George H. Hillyer, a member of the lit, were visitors at the war maneuv- senior class of Princeton Theological erg, yesterday. Seminary. will speak at the twilight, . W , service at. Bell island, tomorrow even-i Mrs. McAlllster is visiting her son, ing. at 7 o'clock. lJames McAllister, of Union avenue. Mrs. McAlllster ls eighty- -four yeals Miss lnoz Daniels, stcnogranher in of age and 13 in pelfect health. the selectmen's office. in Norwaik, is. enjoying a week's vacation. Miss‘ Wanamaker‘s big auto truck became Daniels expects to gpend most of the stalled yesterday on one of the hills , time in New‘Haven. going to Westpolt F E Lockwood was notified. and he sent a rescuing party out and the machine was tow- ed to Norwalk M-——- «Fall .1119 Golf Caps. “9-.....— , Reginald D. Fltzmuurioe, the new superintendent of the western dlvl- Svec‘ a orchestra andl‘ledlor‘s chlnl sion of the New York. New Haven es furnished music for the dance that and Hartford railroads 1!! making ‘1" was held at Nash’s pavilion at Dorlon’ s rungements for moving his family t0;Point last evening. A good crowd was Waterbury. They have been spending in attendance. the summer at Gales Ferry. O'Brien’s. I. The contract for the North avenue paving was awarded to Antonio Boo olurelll and Brothers. of New Canaan. They were the lodeotbiddora. Work is to commence immediately and" be pushed rapidly to completion. ' A meeting of St. Mary's Alumni Association was held last evening and important matters ware considered. 'rwo committees. governing can enter- tailllneut, were appointed by the prom ident. The report of the officer- on ,, organizatiou, by- down and extension or , the association WM received and no» carted. All graduates of the school we invited to Join theaiulrmi associa- w chills stabbed off at notch Point last evening and 11 mind 11. merry 11111111.. at lion. and “mold send their llamas to tho Multan. , fair was not very j in. mmmrmomgm nahmy,; , well attended by 6thcrll except the - ”1,“ " 1. , 1 ' tairll. but. a shed time was enjoyed by hi. 1 _ W». WWW—11M “W CLEARANCE ~~ I 1 SALE . of Furniture, Draperies and Housefurnlshlngs Guaranteed price reductions of item 15 per cent to 30 per cent. The sturdy buyers of The No1 walks have learned to appreciate the strict illlth of our state— ments. Our goods are thalonglliy well made and warranted in every particular and include all that is best in high and medium (priced modern designs. We invite a comparison of 111111th and prices. A. J. Collins 81' Co. W m— 0,0.“ A cool: THlNG sELoom “HAPPENS." llT MUST BE MADE To “HAPPEN." My business and the confidence of my customers didn't come by chance. I’ve built them up very carefully, on the solid founda- tion of fair treatment. My rule is to glve every customer not only the fair treatment he's entitled to. but if possible. a little better. That‘s the way I've made my business and that’s how I intend to keep it. Fair dealing alway s, and a little better if I can. It makes us new friends and keeps oul old friends with us. MANUEL T. HATCH. First in quality. last: in price. always in the minds of its custom- ers-Bonnte Home Ground Feed for Horses, Cattle and Poultry. ”WW ‘— i I WEATHER A YEAR AGO TODAY: . About one hundred wild lift of 1.11111 crew and the build of the Gnnhoat Ma- ‘ W One of comm horses lliipimb9tl - ,. tile pavement in Washington stroll in ‘ Concrete. Cement. Flag (“Curb 8. Gutter Reset Old Walks Recovered WALKS illGrading, Excavating, Team Work RAYMOND BROTHER-S 15a WALL eraser NORWALK. 1:140le «a. O. D. Jackson Optician Everything in the Optical Line Eyes Examined Free M~._._..._.._.. .... .— ——-.. M The Meyer Automobile The car that takes you any distance and brings you back again in peace‘ and comfort. 1913 MODELS . Now Ready for Demonstration at Our Garage. OSCAR H BANKS RIVER STREET Telephone 681-! NORWALK, CONN. l‘ —» .. “no—WW —" ICE CREAM THE BEST IN TOWN y HAVI YOU TRIED “’7 We have our new machine workingt now and are making good ice cream. Our delivery service ill prompt. RUNDLE’S BAKERY NORWALK. :‘AST NORWALK. The Paris Cloak 3. Suit House 515 MainStn Stamford. 33, So. Main St... south Norwalk Think what you save in this clearing sale. We will carry no suits. Dresses. Coats, skirts. Walm' over into the next much. We prefer. to close out what we have left at 111. ion 'rothor than have"? .«tham left on hand. The woman shrewd should: to More ahead and invest a dollar when it will do the most wood will at once mob also in thin offer the opportunity to supply her cloth“ needs at a do; , oided Elwin. ’ unit: ”Nil Well masked. . ' 1111;111:111 you don. M11111 Pushed an . allllltlll 11111 1111 All E1111 (Continued from First Page.) . ‘ , derailed. ‘ The hurrative on which the war was ‘ based was an interesting one, and in substance was that a foreign army and in Connecticut met a division of , patriots. The‘ problems of invasion and the defense against ythe invasion were worked out by Brig. Gen. Tas‘ ker H. Bliss, U. S. A.. as the commun— der. and today he umpired the contest Ewhich his moving about. of mlltary Echoes men on Connecticut soil had ‘Cbrought on. . ‘ The battle drew tens of thousands ‘of people who have neither seen a i‘lbattle nor are likely to see anything which so neally apploxlmutcd one as this. The red‘army had beewsweep- ling through the HOIlSattfltic Valley, ltulning the blue army. or defenders, .out of position aftel DOBitiOn by flank- ing tactics at either extreme of a fifty- 1mlle front. until it dlove the blue army into a country which is all bills. ‘ Gen. Bliss turned over the command in! the red army yesterday to Brig— 16en.Fr'edelick A. Smith U. S. A” hav- ‘ing placed all the forces of that color in course of concentlutlon along the best bank of the Housatonic , river. :mostly in Huntington To Gen. Al- ‘bert L. \iills he had turned cier the blues when they were withdrawing on ithclr base. Danbury and Were stream- 'iing by various roads in columns of brigades towatds the Newtown and :Belhel Ridges. Generally speaking, the two ulmies were left 011 parallel flanking out the blues first at the ‘soutllerly end, and then at the north, blingillg up their center on the new"! alignment and then trying the same! plan over again, all the time advanc-i ills. The objective had been original-9 1y to try and get across Connecticut} 1b\ the shore loads then about mld~ ‘dlslanca up the state, until finally thel resistance of the blues had forcedl jthem slightly to the nolth so that their aim was Danbury The blues to protect their base.ue1e marchingl from Monroe. using the hill model must of which have an elelation of six! hundred feet. Genelai Bliss left the forces isomewhst scattered units Both com- :mlulders p’r0ceeded to concentlate. j‘l'esterday General Mills made Judd‘s erossing. just south of Bethel his} headquarters and tuning brought his‘l units into touch spread them out on1‘, is curved line ilom Howleyville at the iupper end to West Redding on the; gother with the center of the obversei curvature here. General Blisss head [quarters although the latter did not count. General Smith who had units scat-'1 tered up and down the river. began ;1nllseing them near Huntington Cen-‘j .ter, and all day yesterday was on the imove in the same direction as the golden, his actual disposition of forces :belng covered by the screen of cav. Enlry on his left flank, which kept in :touch with the blues going north. it ihad been originally intended that the ’cavalry used as a “buffer" force. should have been in a light yesterday. but the transports of the two armies moved more slowly than expected ow- lug to the fact that some states sent only two horses for their field wagons. Last night every blue unit was in a pro-arranged position. but the rods were still coming up at nightfall as ' their large motor trucks in the bag: page trains had broken through sev- eral small bridges and the engineers had to mull-n repairs. tore the reds blvouaccd. Almhe sol- diers carried twenty-four‘lloura' ru- tlons. Throughout last night the blue pickets pushed oust were in collision with those sent out by the rods. The cone or intermittent firing was half a mile east of Reddlng Center run- ning north and south. The rods had not then discovorcd that General Mills had drawn in his flanks. so that they could not be, turned unless a large force was sent against them, which would have to come up by the south or down from the north. Back of Newtown the infantry throw up in- troohments and lie-id guns were posted on various ridges. 1 The rods made peritonitis their col» 111,111.11 the Massachusettc regiments and Connecticut recipients nonporous on the left. The position of other“ in: The concordant opened soon alter picket lino into Newton/ll Center and his nullity hem scouring the coun- ‘ ' his was woltpmteotsd horror because be bid llullllulllorlltlivllwntlt ‘ ‘ was sweeping Southern New England , it was dark lio- . 128, 30 and 32 South Main St. - llines some six miles apart. the redsl BEST BUTTER. A POUND ....... . ............ . ........... 0......“ ‘hmm" by a "mad “’0’“ ”91" “es“isasr FLOUR, LARGE sAo ..... . ......................... L / «weld eler the 1i\el. while the bluesl .........,. m “marawmg were munching 1101111 . MAGNOLIA on CLOVER MILK. A CAN ............ . ....... by the flank' The reds had been!” POUNDS GRANULATED SUGAR FOR ....................... on: WE GIVE S. AND H. STAMPS. ASK FOR THEM. The Great A&P Tea Company 124 WASHlNGTON sT., SOUTH NORWALK Deliveries 8:30 I. m. and 2:80 p. 111. Tel. No. 909. fates-.. h__.n...__._-.. taking cmer in extended order sight was a fine one. as the reds came up, dodging flom one natural obst1uc tion to another When one showed himself he was shot at by the blues The skirmishing extended Oiel a float probably two miles long. The talleys to the eastward were so heav- iily wooded that the infantry could not ‘be seen. From this point after the outpOsts had been tiring for some time it was impossible to tell just where General Smith had placed his artillery. The cavalry were engaged ev ery where On the other hand Gen- “‘erni Mills had placed the First V~er mont near Taunton Lake, made his left wing with the Fifth U. S Regu- lals. placed the Second N. Y. Brigade on the right and hold the New Jelsev l‘Reglment in reserve, all protected by the thirty or more field guns which 1bud been masked on the too of the ridges. Thousands of Deeple came here, few of them having any idea of the battle lines. but intent on seeing the bullets fly in theory and the smoke curl out of the guns in reality. it was just after 7 o’clock when the mounted scouts of the Seventh N. Y. Regiment came through Newtown Center on the cantor, and discovered the blue army's advance guard. in- trenched on the hill behind the vil- logo street. The crack of-rlfics up and down the line. woke up all the lute sleepers, and in a short time, the womb! the hotels, and even the steeple or the church. were ,vantuge planes for slghtseers.’ The Seventh New York marched 17 miles last night from Huntington to Berkshire. miss- [1134er baggage train. and being obliged to go into camn without tents and with practically nothing to out. This regiment was pushed forward. as the advance guard, and after the scouts had begun their action. the but- tallons were rapidly deployed along the front. disclosed the fact that the entire rod army had been massed at Berkshire. and was to be pushed against the blues‘ left wins. and as it won very strong. it was expected that several positions would be captured. leaving the blue army in an almost hopeless position. The light this morning was in it quadrangle drawn from Manley ville to Newtowu to Dcdglnxtnn. and to Bethel. The tourist brigade in autos. made asrand charge any 11nd mixed up pretty generally with the cavalry and infantry. which were on the highways. All was oxitomout around the head» cuartcrll or Gan. Bliss. as silicon rush. ed up to set their orders. W lumtutnd of the Troops. Orders were 1m today by (ion. ‘-—-‘OF THEw New Department Store SATURDAY, AUGUST 1 ’AT 10 A. M. It Will Be Known as the And we will present to thepublic 'a Store and a Line chilierch‘ disc that The Norwaiks may well feel proud of. As the contrd‘ct, have delayed us about two months in our opening we will give t public the best ten 'days' Opening Prices ever givon ill the stat Don't Forget the Address \ 28, 30 & 32 So. Main St., Cor. Havilan ‘ South NorWalk ® [XIRA SPERM ML“ The ver will look allel theil entrulnln‘ -B of Brooklyn,7 This action of the Seventh. ' ‘ rill-111 Artillery. New dorm SOUTH NORWALKfiG, Free oolw j‘ These obseri els aleuregular arm Iicers who have been with. the mands during the'past week. llefore inking trains the menwl‘ be paid of: The amount of men which will be needed will be, about $300,000. The pal/masters will be all» companied by escorts of soldiers The entralning orders ‘t‘ollow: -At Danbury Sunday. New York First and Second Gay ally at 6 a m. , ., The Signal Corps and Scouts of Massachusetts Guard. 7 21.111. .\ew Ymk First Field Hospital Second Signal Company, with Button 11. m. \ew York Tloop B and Troop" First Cavalry. 93. m. Bronx Battely and Field Artill‘ at 10 a. m. First Signal Corps and Battery Second Altillery 1 p m. " New York First Ambulance Corp at 5 p. m. with Battery A. At liawleyvllle: Sixth Regiment Massachudott Militia beginning at 7 a. In Connecticut National Guard. ’ 11.0011 Wit Third United States Field H, pit» in] 5 n in, Tuesday, August ‘20 At Betllel: New Jersey National Guard bog nlng 9 11.111 Sunday. ‘ First Field Hospital .Corpo audl Fifth infantry at 9 a. m. Fourteenth Relgmeut New Y Nlltionlll Guard at noon. ‘ Twenty-third New York N‘s-tic Guard and headquarters. Second gade at 1 11.111. ‘ At Newtown: Maine National Guard at 713i) ‘ tonight. Ninth Regiment Guard 7 n. in. Sunday Fifth Massachusetts Regiment 9 11.111. Sunday. « Forty-seventh New York 1 p;- Sundny. 1 Twonty- second Engineers 2 0 At liotsford: New Jersey First signal (3 u. m. handily New York boudo’ucrtcrs Fir‘lt pads and Seventh Regiment 8 Sunday 'f‘w‘elfth Regiment New Yet a. in. . Sixtyanintll New York, 86v first. New York. 11 11.1111. ‘ Twentymocond Engineers , York. Second and Third Butts! ‘ 1,2180. Third 9111.119 and rum quarters. New York National at. 2 11.111. ‘ At. Doiibi',‘ ' Firth: Troop Cavalry. W ; Mussachu
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