PAGE SIX
THE SOUTH NORWlhflfiem
EVENING SWINE].- l A purchasing department has been
ESTABLISHED BY established, and enough has been sav-
JAMES GOLDEN. ‘ed already in buying supplies to pay
the expenses of the department for
a. L. AND A. L. GOLDEN. the year.
PROPRIETORS' Band concerts and other rnunicill"u
_. MONDAY JULY 6 19” lionteminmonts have been provided in
’ ' social centers.
Five district physicians have been
to those who
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IINIATURE ALMANAC E012: , d I . _
TOMORROW. iappomte 0 minister I l f r
High tide 10:55 a m; ”.02 P. m. cannot afford the services 0 a pr«
Sun rises 4:27; sets 7:28. jl‘me Dhl‘m‘lan-
4 Vacant lots have been listed and
EVENING SENTINEL TELE-t turned over to citizens free, for cultl-
PHONE CALLS.
Elliot wu
ivatlon, with the consent of the own-
THE SOUTH NORWALK EVENING SENTINEL
w
Iable right to Mfg-m. and the pur-'
fault of happiness. and the American
‘Revolution was a protest against the
{tyranny of taxation without the con-
‘lsent of tile governed.
it was this which inspired the im~
‘mol'tal Lincoln, when in the light Of
the blazing campfires of the hosts of
freedom. he lifted four million human
PRED'CIED‘ beings out of slavery and gave them
time right to own themselves
1 [t knew neither race, nor sex, nor
color, but humanity only,
it was this recognition of the Divine
right of self government which irro
,sistibly compelled this nation to drive
.Spanish control out of Cuba. Porto
Rico and the Philippines.
A Mighty Problem.
Former Congressman E. J. Hill
Says Presidents in Future
Will be Chosen in
. a -_
are forever doomed to political sent“-
dom, and denied participation
in the governmental affairs of a use
tion of which they are so large a part.
Here in New England, since the
first town meeting was held. we have
believed in the right of the majority
to govern. and yet within ilfty years‘
of emancipation, we see the singular ,
spectacle of a political party in a min- ‘
ority by more than a million votes.
absolutely controlling this great na-
tion. and itself controlled through the' .-
device of a secret congressional party, I
caucus, by the representatives from:
those very states where votes are sup- ‘
pressed, in utter violation of the in«|
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itent of the national constitution.
A National Question.
Was
Styles that are pretty, qualities
Your whole summer outfit. can
ready to wear at small outlay.
Attractive in Style and Price.
best, and prices that are extremely moderate.
pea—News Department.
gaps—Business D eat.
x388 --Britnch~0ffice, Norwalk.
.90 ——Editor’s Residence.
jers, with the understanding that part
,of each plot maths devoted to the.
:raistng of showers.
A fireeprevention survey has reduc~
This Manner '
is. mighty problem remains for u! w
solve!
I Think of it!
’ Mose than a million people in pol-to
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‘But where is this to stop, and what
This is now a national ouestiou. and .‘
no longer one of party politics only, jj
’for at the last presidential nominal-l '
ling convention, the Republican party}
MONDAY, JULY 6, 1914
DRESSES
SKIRTS
WAISTS
that are the
be secured,
ulna. W.........l m mfium WASH DRESSES ,
split in two. on the question of the ac '
led the he. runs 20 per cent, ‘
A bureau has been created for giv-r
“fl
MR. HILL’C O‘RATION,
No one should fail to read the ad-fmg free legal services to those un-
drese‘deiivered by “on E. J. Hill m'able to employ attorneys themselves.
the D‘. A, R. celebration in Fa‘rfleldv‘The services are chiefly in the form
on man of July. n is refreshing,“ “Vice ,
to hear and read the utterances of! School children are busy cultivatingj
such men as Mr. Hill. who speak mlexperlmental gardens, of which over:
telligditly and m the point. What 10,000 plots have been planted. The
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a contrast to the mouthings of may} movement ‘5 in “mm" or “i”
zens
of the present day would-be states-100mm-
men. The address on Saturday was! Modern ideas ”'9 being worked 0‘"
stirring, and cannot be said to be'in the city’s institutions of correc:
reactionary in its sentiments, Countryiflonn affording better sanitation. more
Wide primaries for presidential nomJWhOleBOme food. personal cleanliness,
of'and general welfare activity in behalfi
inations for president, election
the same by popular vote, equal suf—l0f prisoners.
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A police school with weekly sea-l
{rage are some of the issues which?
will have to be met, and Mr. liill‘Sions has 1’39“ established,
Milk and health regulations
improved. and there are baby clinical,
pure milk stations and centralized via-3
Plainly’ sets forth facts which should, are‘
be in the possession of le '
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NOTHING To BRAG OF. I
The first year‘s income tax is uoWi
paid into the United States treasury,'
— and it's nothing TM” The prospect of having to vote on:
whole amounts to a paltry 328.306.336.52: national prohibition amendment i
69. The treasury department Elnect-icontinues to worry congressmen.
9d 9541100900» and the author 0f “leis possible that the amendment will;
bill had estimated that the tax would“ he reported out of committee in l
lting nurse activities.
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CONGRESS “WET" OR "DIV"?
to brag of.
a .
M1118 in 381000.000 The Old federal . week or two and debated on the floor;
income tax, levied as a war measure, of the house. Such a development?
brought over $72,000,000 ill 1866, when I would be the high-water mark of anti-l
the wealth 0’ ”‘9 "“10" “'35 a mheTsaloon achievement. even if the "lens-3
of what it Is today. That levy. how-.ure failed of the necessary two-thirds!
ever. Was higher. and was assessed mnpflty. ,
on all incomes over 8600. . The liquor men are said to be eager:
The cause of the small return seems ' for the test, feeling certain that the,
to have been the inadequacy of the “antls” cannot win this year, and.
collection system. The payment wasfconndent that failure will give I
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the
left largely to the conscience of ln-fAntl-Saloon league a serious set-back.
dividuals. and that is always a peril- The league. bowover. while not sure
our; policy where taxes are concern- of victory this time, would like to
ed. It is an interesting fact, too, tIlBt‘put congressmen on record so as to
such great financial centers as New’kn0w where to center its fight with
York, Chicago, Boston and Phlladel-Ia view to future triumph.
'"Dhia seem to have met the letter andl it is this fact that gives the mem;‘
spirit of the law more fully than’bors most worry. ”
tocrntS" seem. generally. to have paid prohibition, and will have many oth-
uo more willingly than those of small ‘ er matters to occupy their attention
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Northern demo— proud of the honorable distinction of
smaller communities. Ukerse “phi-crate particularly are much divided on‘luvlns been once destroyed by the
‘enemtss of free institutions, and the
'patrlotism of its sons and daughters our own, with enormous property in-l
lRico under our direct control, politi-
,cal orphans now, but dun-sliding cit-
;izeuship and statehood in the Union.
Eight millions more in the Philip-
, pipes, with an educated and ambitious
5m. LIN! (pk-mm Audience . few, clamoring for socalled indepen-
,_ ldence. but under a protectorate of tho
VII“ m sums United States, . '
Two hundred thousaml more. large-
Norwalk's honored townsman, Hon. ly 0-1 Hill M; with a tsnltorlal 307-
E. J. Hill, delivered the oraokm at the ernment, in the Hawaiian Islands. A
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' lll llllll Phillis;
usual Fourth of July celebration by few thousands mom or less, forgotten. :
the Fairfleld Chapter. D. L IL, Saint-l ln far-off Guam and the Samoan ‘ls-
' c,
day morning. It. was a great time for lands. ‘
Fairfleld sad the address was atten-l Near by, we are under bonds to the
tlvely listened k) by a large crowd of world, to keep the peace in San Do~
visitors from surrounding towns. Mr. mlngo, Cuba, Nicaraugua and Panama,
Hill's speech was as follows: with a Mexican problem looming up
before us. along more clip a thousand
Ladies and Gentlemen: miles of contiguous frontier. where~
ceptance of Southern delegates in ac-
‘cordance with the former practice for
[fifty years, and there is pending now,
.by official action of
national committee,
a proposition
’which must be voted upon by every'
. Republican State C
year. to take tom the Southern states. .
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’79 delegates to which they are entit-
llod on the basis of population, and
it” which they would continue to be
entitled. but for the suppression oll‘ ."-
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their popular vote.
This change, from population to
votes cast, as a basis for represents,
tion in congress from those states.
voter of the North.
perpetrated in the history of popular-i
government. J
bulttuwnanm.
i am not discussing the merits of
simply calling your attention to exist-
ing conditions which have a very live-
pu blic. .
rose in this country.
come in all of them.
1.
ed by popular vote.
speedily follow.
the Southern vote cut in two,
varying standards of qualification for;
suffrage in the East. government
'On this anniversary day. the old
town of Falrfleld has a right to be
“more than fifteen million people,’.
eighty per cent, of whom can neither!
read our write, are in perpetual revel
lution. ‘ '
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| Twentyseven states, organized like
incomes.
It‘ll: easier. of course. for govern-inst to tight either with the “trending,
during the campaign. They do not
MW- “ only ”“3”!an by we story ,terests held by foreigners who are In-
[of the sufferings which their fathers slsting upon American occupation;
' and protection, and ultimate annexa-'
ment oflciala to get at the incomes of f‘SgIOOn league or the liquor intereststl i can shufe in that pride, for wan“ to my. Colon. ”"3, that too. with
; svelltliy man in large communities.
a
fiféi’n‘ptly as a mere detail of business. will be added to'a tall campaign that Connecticut,‘ and m“ to Fail-hold
Full newspaper publicity, too, ' has
' helped the government in big cities.
The evasions. however, whether inten- ,
’ tional or unintentional, in most com-
" ._‘Vlnn1§tias throughout the country. are
iWanfllous. Neither the gov-
; erment‘ nor the people subject to the
_ tax have any reason for being parti-
cularly proud of themselves. Marita
‘ we'll all do better next year. '
‘ :l'hu government should see that no
” asauslble citizen is left in ignorance
datum. All honest citizens would
welds-o strict "enfbrcement, and
“seem others in similar ell-cum-
‘ m wbuld not escape.
i coming to be pletty generally
_ . too, that some changes in the
Withdraws. it might be vvdl
‘ in. minimum annulus in
cumulus-noon, for
monotony willingly with ill. assurv
dhrlldplo: bills“,
,If the amendment goes before the
I“: ”and such citizens are likely to paY'House, another element‘ of interest’
already promises to be unusually im-
portant.
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IN THE FIELD,0F POLITICS
The Hartford Tlmas‘snvsl “If to be
a candidate it is necessary that he
2 should make it causes fora renamin-
‘ney general. He will accept the nom-
tion. it be is nominated." -
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There is. some talk to the affect
that John F. Keeling, judge of pro.
hate for the district of Stamford.
villus opposed at thacaucusrtais
ju'umwmounm now
“may Mutations-ace for
Masada-alas. manuals a
.110pr
nation from the uwbum3 conven-
yuahvmomsscwur.um.
of the Hon. Mich-oh
hundred and eighty-two ’9‘" “‘3' my universal suntan a feature of their
first ancestor in this country remov- constitution now. .
5'1 from 0“ Ens“ to WW” What a tremendous, temptation to
any political party to retain or-seourd
1° 1““- his fortunes with the little control here, by catering to the preju-
band °f pioneers “'1‘“ ‘ “w years b" edices and passions of a people there,I
1°“ had ”95““ the settlement of t1":01' else by a forcible or fraudulent
“I“ . suppreuiou of votes, in the interest
m 9’9"! 5m" ‘0 establish ‘ “,0! an aristocratic and educated few.
“3- '0 “’1'“ ‘ M “d to “M ‘ Seven years ssoa meeting was bold ,
nation. Ill! descendants FUN. mm at the my 3‘“ in Milli. “ad ”I
their 1"“ with 30m» “d “M” sons of all political opinions were ind
VII-111°“ m h I“ 519' W °z Ivlted by the Senator} of War and via-
Iltlng Congressmen tonxpress the“
I it was no any chance which slipped -
to the men and women of that um ,
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‘vleWs,
One noted! agitator for tndependuce
Th“ ‘m‘ " m” “a“ ‘ 3“" we as his reason get. that polio?!
“‘1 5°“ “d'll’mtmflu m “I” that the ell-"unstai- or‘t'lie' rlllplno peel
taunted: at money we.» pad
mm. they mm the savag-
es and conquered the wildness.
"Fundamental ‘Pl‘lnclplsl.
Upon the very foundations or m
,oolont they wrote terms that time
'in the-history of governments, two ml-
mortsi principles: '
First. Freedom of conscience.
Seventh“ the government of the .
should be by the people than-
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know how to govern, and the great
mass of the people who know how to
obey."
of a representative nepbllc. but it is
the LatimAmerlcan idea of self 5071‘
most.
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Political Sol-foam. l
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The
don bribe lather-st.
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In animal conventions and at our
mash-malaise]
an. aisle. pulls man,
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That would b. an Oligarchy instead
suiting unequal imposition of
n
and bitterness,
:it does not and
parity of the nation. ‘
Untformlty Essential.
This is the anniversary of the na-
tion’s birthday, and s,good time to ..
the Republican ‘
on ventlon this ‘
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tion in one of the great party conven. ‘ I
“one. unless supplemented by a cor-i '
responding reduction of represents--
would be alike unfair to the black!
man of the South. and to the whitoig
Not to make the change. but leav- "
ing conditions as they are, is to conv1
done the greatest political (‘rime ever, -
the question of time suffrage, but‘
ly relation to the future of this Re-
" I
, great political changes are to wed; "
The primary election for the nonpl‘ ~,
lnation of candidates for ofllce préwt
vans in many states, and is sure to , {a
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Senators are hereafter to be elect»I i'
The nomination of presidential can: i --
didates by a nation-wide primary, and 5
their election by popular vote will"
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Some of the states in the West havet .'
‘ already largely increased their voting,
strength by granting the right of suf-
.frsgo to women. , '
With the Western vote doubled and '
and "
by] l
majority becomes a farce. and the re—’ .2
taxes , .'
and appropriation of public monies:-
lwlll inevitably lead to sectional strifel “
and greatly retard, if, 'j
anger the future pros-‘
i
ll.
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for house or beach wear, made of figured crepe.
in variety of colors, very prettyvstylss; value
$3.00 each ........................... $1.98
SUMMER DRESSES. » '
bf English Rent). Ratine and Rice Cloth, in every want-s
3I98
ed color and color combination, long tunic effect; value
Washable Skirts
35.00 each,
Made of crops linen retina
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Washable Skirts
Repp and Cor-deltas, plain
~.- and button trimmed, seVeral in new long tunic enacts. a
.. ucellent models; value $1.50 very stylish and dressy skirt;
each ............... 95¢ value $3.00 mob ..... $1 98
SUMMER DRESSES
Undermiced Z?
Whlte Lingerie . ;;
Waists. ‘
Pretty organdles
and voiles, plain
and fancy mod-
els, lace and em-
broidery . trim-
med.
- LINGERIE WAISTS
0f fine orgsndle and voile. net vests, drop shoulders, long
and short sleeves, made to sell at $2.00. each,
MIDDY BLOUSES
or good quality white jean. with colored Sailor collars
and cuffs; value $1.50 each.
$1.49
98cts
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‘ -.-.-.It-III-Z-lviv‘s.‘IiI2I2-1-.III1II-ZI.sZ-2I.-ll
inventory our political assets and lla~ .
bilities.
I am not here to crlticlse any in-
dividuals or parties for their views
upon any of those questions.
Abraham Lincoln once said that
this nation could not long endure half
slave and half free, and Horace
settled until it was settled right.
Personally. I believe that when the
fathers of this Republic declared that
the government of the people should
be by the people themselves,
hension of the duties and responsibil-
ities of government, and l rejoice
that in Connecticut, at least. a voter}
31° Justfnsda. republic, for' ”id 1:” is required to be intelligent, enough. panslon of area, the developmsnt. of ‘
We have I!“ educated Ch“ w q 'to read, and reasonably understand business. selallous with each other
.ths-language of the country lit-which and with the outside world. demote
he lives.
Bit, this question oxerleaps the
boundaries of a single state.
The Federal Government! has fixed
a standard of qualification for..“Uulted
States citizenship.
Why shculd it longer allow. ‘48,,
no»: much ammo fact. is m6 ami- to have in mm standards‘tsln specified mm and powers.
representative system in continental of qualification for performing the reserving all'others to the states.
mum States MIL add how far have: duties and exercising the powers and l One of those powers. so, delusion.
we strayed from the prlnelplos laid privileges of the citizen of the United ,mthe‘ villi to prescribe who should 5 h ”I! d“ m that “
States in voting.
WWI in ”(Others were about four mlli Certainly such standard should be;
human-mow ,
Morison suchstaudn-dshonld
tumuhpossmaofattahmt plummet-thus adverts“ on
Todsaythsrlshtofssnagoto a
museum's-scam}
federal. m. would be mum,
on as .Isss‘ha halls ems-at
nose Inn-(was a‘slsvs.
they '
[meant adult people who had intelll- .
' ' genes enough to have some compre- isolated and lived unto itself.
try's language. 13‘ right. and lust and ation of swamps. for irrigation.“ arid
fair. it applied all» to all citizens Orlando. for preservation of mom and
this Indian. for all can attain in time‘conservatlon of all natural resources.
to any of those qualifications. but to It standardizes the food which we eat
,le standards which do. not tWCh 8-“ and the clothes which we wear.
alike. or to which some can attain. it builds railroads in Alaska and
,Greeley said that nothing was ever and which forever bar out~othera, is‘uxo. Connecticut to help fly for
." tossesty on government by consent: them.
of the governed. and. cannot be lain- . Capital and labor. transportation
ful to the solidarity and perpetuity of and manufacturing, all are made sub.
the Republic. ject to national investigation and rag-u-
csntnllaaflaa. lation. and there is hardly a form of
In the ml! darn. etch colour wu human activity which has not been
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| The necessity of mutual protection (Continued on mm pg”),
compelled the Confederation.
The increase of population. the u- '
WITH OTHER EDITORS.
Secretary Daniels says he intends
to leave it to the oillcars themselves
as to what constitutes a reasonable:
time for thaahipatogooa nutrients:
day Deals. That Mt. to In satisfsor
tour. has Moors uneasy bottom
that. amount to so an; honors the
,darlll out out. of commission.—
Nsw London Day.
‘
‘strated the utterlasflnlancy of tho
Confederation to provide for the gen-
1"“ welfare, sad from sheer neces-
sity, the people were compelled tear.
non for a “more perfect union."
Theydid ltlly the union dramas.
styling to. file Federal Government. ear-
and .
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“nutrient-lichens ‘
“Emil-lust pin-seam
cactus-nonhuman. tuludlhhflmflum
ib
Acmunndaumarmmd-mmwhmd b'
m In tbs United Mell'uslforn throughout-the country in anlslnco than. and today. the national “.WI. I" i ll
my but wanted on inpatient elections. whatevar‘lt my government, tut-oust: its legislative? _
‘ hat by watts nos. bail
'me-m brethren vetted .-
"If.“ “It. In.“ § habit “III
Dslnoorsts Mom-mu annual. ,
a...
m Whirl-a. was In
transmutation—gusset no slut—-
hummuuhtbua,m,n-msush~w
.m rims-alumnuslsna-auhla
wag-mutuall- human“
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{and executive power touches the la-
'dtvldual cltlaau in a thouud wan.
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