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.. VIENNA. Aug. 4.——The Unit— L I
- ed States emlbassy here has un- ; .
' dertakcn the protection of French
.. citizens resident in Austro-Hun- 1"
~: gary.
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Ladies Bathing Suits
_, ROME, Aug. 4-—Op€rati0ns. on H . . . . s .
lilyiesffigeyere today mans..- - _ We Have a Splendid Assortment in Black, and With Trimmings .
of Various Colors
Bathing Caps and Shoes in
. .. Great Variety
Li'iii‘i’digfialiaiiafiifl‘253333? , -- 71.
L‘:§,".‘§f§,.3‘:;‘_“"‘I’ ‘°“‘“ ‘“ Ge" 33 Special Sale of Silk and Cotton Wash Dress Goods
legygl{I'Ni(‘;:ir(l)N. sit‘ggd“; g; Pongees, Marquisettes and other 1 '
m "’8 “m" “mi "“3" I : Fabrics formerly priced at 200. 35c and 39c now 190 5'3
We went to assure our friends—customers (among whom we
hope you are numbered) that We are ready to furnish them with all
their requirements in building materials of all «sorts. and that we
are in a position to give you prompt service and. elem sound lumber
and timber from new stock arriving each day. We will be glad to
resume the very pleasant solutions which have existed in the put
and promise you as of old, trustworthy service and sustained qual-
ity. In our interpretations of orders we have the advantage of years
of experience and an establishd reputation for conscientious ded-
tags.
The Hatch & Bailey Company
WAR! .WAR!
. In these days of war and
,1 trouble orders rush in
, more than double, but
, whoever wins the battles
we shall win ypur great
3‘ esieem if you fill your
bins to bursting with our
_ coal for which they’re
thirsting, as it’s better
than you ever dared to
churn. Do not parley, on
the hernia—com across
with that coal order and
.your winter will be tran-
quil even tho’ the bullets
scream.
The
F ERRIS COAL
COMPANY.
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French army, left Paris today for
the frontier.
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WASHINGTON, Aug. 4.—- '..2
President “'ilson today issuecl a. j j
proclamation of neutrality.
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If You Need a New Rug
A stair carpet, cool matting,
reliable oil cloth, or linoleum,
be sure to take advantage
of the our cut price sale
of floor coverings
'Blg reductibns on all our hammocks this week
The Norwalk Fumiture House
1446 WALL STREET. TELEPHONE 44.
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' BERLIN. Aug. 4.——-A body of ii;
Russian frontier guards from ‘1',
Krottiiigen was driven hack ycs- '
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that a "state of war’ existed be- 2 _
tween France and Germany. It
is tantamount to a declaration of
war, but technically diii'crcnt.
PAR‘IS. Aug. 4.——'l‘lic French
government intends to introduce
into Parliament today several
bills to meet the expciiscs of the
war and to regulate business. One
of the measures will aiitliorizci
the liziiik of France to increase its'
note issue to $2.4mino. Oni
July 30 the notes in circulation;
amounted to about Si.340,000.i
The measure is to exempt liIL'I
Bank of lirancc from paying out‘
Coin in exchange for its lil)lt'8-—ill'
other words. as the sciiii—officiali
summary of the bill says. “10'
authorize the institution of forced:
currency."
A second measure to he iiitro~
diiccd will extent the moratorium,
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H. Krieger 8r Co.
Special Sale of Dresses and
Skirts
Every Dress in our Store has been
Marked Dov'vn to the Very Lowest
In.
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Funeral Work a Specialty. Save
money by having your work done here.
Fruits and Vegetables of All Kinds.
A. C. Cuneo, Florist.
TEE. 372-12. 7 RAILROAD AVE.
VERY MODERATE PRICES.
Great Reductions on
all Household Goods
SECOND-HAND FURNITURE
BOUGHT AND SOLD.
M. GUT KOWSKY
87 NORITH MAIN ST.
OPP. CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH.
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Contractor Ciiappa‘s workmen are
”All at work on Riverside avenue.
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- The B. Heraliiield 8: Son Co
framers. 122 wnsn IT.
Miss Lillian Dale, of Stamford. is the
guest of relatives on Compo street.
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Miss Alice Taylor, of Imperial ave-
nue ls entertaining out-of—town guests. ‘
I’N RED OAK COAL I AM THE ..
NL NE. . .‘. -. - ._g ------ -.
O Y O , , ... ionptlirr dI his, lIlLillIilllg‘ housei A rowboat belonging to Frederick N t h
Try. a. bushel and you ll buy a ton. ._-.. . we .:-_;_~ ::; t'l‘i . (r ‘w x” ‘ l~ Dodge, anchored at Conipo Beach. was 0 0
My cash prices are the lowest In town. ‘ ’ ear—1a It h)m (innit Iii \\I .I so rc— stolen, Saturday afternoon, but was
I depot expect to make a large profit quest l zirlinmciii to authorize
. recovered.
on cool this year, as I sell at such a
low price just to advertise my Red
Oak Coal. I am selling Alpha. Port- ~ .
land Cement at very lowest prices. .,
The bag must be returned.
. WILLIAM EFFRON.
8 ROWAN ST., EAST NORWALK.
Tel. 441. Tel. 441.
gmn
CHARGE ACCOUNTS ARE
soucnizo
Panama .Hats Sell! as Low} as. $1.50
~ Worth $8.50 to $4.00
a. 4"- ‘V-‘-‘-"'-‘I-.-'I- aft/u
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WALL
PAPER
Painting
' Paper Hanging
tlic ()IIL‘IIIIIg‘ of tlic necessary crcd~i
its to inch t‘Xiit‘lIsvh‘ and to obtuin‘
resources by a simple dccrcc.
Amhvsador Jules (‘niii‘hoii had
been instructed before leaving,'
Berin to protest Io the German
government against its violation'
of "w- territory ‘of Luxciiiburg Greens Farms
and against the prcsciiiiitiou of a '
(icrinziii ultimatum o III-lqium i —
. . ' .‘ , f .\'ew York
l'urhcr rcports Iroiii l.uiicvi|lcf Miss Alina. Bennie, o
. . . i 'ifh Miss
indicate that great cxcitcincnt city. is spending a “3w days “
Miss (‘Iiarlotte Goriiam. of Nor-
Iwalk, Is staying with friends at Com- * ,
:po Mill.
Miss Ruth LambAJf Philadelphimis
the guest of Miss Ruth McFarland. of ~ .
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“In these unusual circumstances
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- it the Lowest Prices Is eoia'by
WM. EFFRON,
3 ROWAN 8T.
j fro. 441.
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with One Awning
. and keep out the summer
with one of our awnings.
, mates cheerfully given.
KOHN BROS.
Ty, 489. 72 North Main St.
AlphaPortlandCement
Tel. 441.
Kill .Two Birds
Brighten your store or home
sun
Esti-
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EverythingtBelowCost
.runNI‘runE, cAnPE-re cI-IAIns,
’ycuee‘ AND ALL HousEI-IOLD
‘ be AT Lowse'rrmcse on
poop A'l' 15 ELY AVE.
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"1.5 : ELY- AVE.
'D’pls NYARY, Manager.
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ruii Line ' of.
m0'1wiieiimarou eraser.
. rubs-imitates; ”
In wearer-lugs tarpon“-
‘ . .Novsrrneedfliaintlng.
mucous. The only
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Decorating
7 The Gotham Co.
10 [Int 0t. last Mei-walk
Tel. 10!.
GOTTLIEB’S SEMI-ANNUAL SALE
‘ BEGAN TODAY.
‘ MEN'S SUITS.
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810 Suite ........................ $8
87 Suite .................... . . . . $5
GOTTLIEB’S
$7&$10 ClothingStore
11 N6RTH MAIN er.
Daily and. Sunday
Paper's ' ,
Delivered to your heme or
office. Prompt service.
Phone year order to
, RIGGEBMAN.
nos. 64 North Manse
HARDWARE, ”MUSICAL
" _. ‘ InerauMENre.
The NORWALK
PAWNSHOP
109091! Winfield-iron ‘ .
f? «to remsrnssfl '
m ~' .1 “LE”; H t .
was caused here by the dropping
of bombs from a (icrinuii acro-i
plane. (ill? of the main thorough-i
fares was damaged and also a
large barn but nobody was injur-
Shduld'yo‘ur ”err.“ been {1313;
you trouble or your glasses need
adjusting, feel at liberty to consult
WILLIAM J. MOORI.
OPTICIAN.
geniuses. Kfllzli' Bulimia: ed. -
o. 1 Was It on ' ,t . I. _,
0pm.". Hoyt's hours. LON DON. Aug. 4. German!
troops today nladc a further iii-
vasion of Belgian territory near
\'crvicrs. to the east of Liege, ac-
cording to a dispatch to the
French embassy licrc ffonii the
French legation at llrusscls.
PAmS‘CAIIg. 4.—'l‘lic iitcam—‘
ship offices with the cxccption of
those of the French Linc . were
closed this morning. but the AnI-»
erican Linc announced that its
offices would be open at 3 o'clock
Monday. Wednesdsy and Friday
Evenings. 0:00 to O.
N. Y. address—727 4th Ave, 0 to
4 p. m. daily.
this afternoon. » The French Liner;
France will sail for Neistork to-
morrow with every possible place
I
Loretta Schulz. of Riverside avenue.
orniis IIIII Fulfill?
Edna Valentine Halsiead.
Mrs. Edna Valentine Halstead, wife
of Paul C. Halstead, died suddenly,
last night, at the Nor-walk Hospitald
‘ -' following an operation, aged thirty-
Selectman Austin Wakeman “d, one years. She is survived by a moth-
family will leave Wednesday for an: er, two «sisters and two brothers—Mrs.
automobile tour throw! the wmmfihristina Valentine and Mrs. Frank
Mountains and other summer resorts 'Brigham, of Osslning. N. Y., Mrs. H.
in Vermont and New Hampshim ‘ R. Miner, or this city. Judge I. N. Val-
" entine, of Oseining, and H. B. Valen~
An automobile owned by Frank'tlne. Briarcliff, N. Y. The remains
Christensen, of this town, stalled in‘were taken to New York. this after-
the trolley tracks. near Bulkley ei'e-fnoon, by Funeral Director Frederick
nue, Friday evening. and delayed troI-z H. Ganung. The funeral will be held
ley traffic. The'machlne was being from the home of her mother, Mrs.
towed from her to the Bulkley garage‘ Christina Valentine, No. 164 Spring
when the rope snapped, ’street, Oesining. N. Y., Friday afternon.
Interment will follow in the family
Lotils Pennell was kicked in the plot, Hillside cemetery, Peeksklll, S.
stomach by whores, Friday evening, Y. Bridgeport papers please copy.
Attorney Edward B. Bradley. of
Main street. will spend several days
this week in New York city on busi-
nesa.
e
today for a week's vacation; He will "ORDERS MAY BE REFUSED case the .
spend it in Bittsfield.» Mass. , , .....__ y
‘ Ari-aid Many wm Take Advantage or
. political chub. Attorney Samuel Cunerr throughout the United States that
on her that can be occupied by a
passenger taken.
When the local branches of the
American banking houses opened
today long lines of Americans
were waiting to withdraw their
own deposits or cash checks giv»
on them by depositors. None ofi
the American banking agenciesl
so far as can be learned is tak- Dealers Here See Little Cause for -
ing advantage of tlwmoratorium. Anxiety.
decreed by the government. They! The attention of people interested in
. . are paying deposnors In ftill. the hat, manufacturing industry filmed
“Chester S. Selleck, cashier of the .
Falrfleld County National Bank, left
and his injuries may result seriously.‘
‘Pennell was at 3 Riverside avenue-
blacksmith shop and was assisting In
Harris It Gene .efe
quality coal at lowest price; Examine
their stoclt of cool: . u '
‘ oifering best
and later conveyed to his home.
iHATTERS' FUR SITUATION. i
General 'bulslnespn e up for dis
cussion last evenii‘ig" ' e'meetlng'ol
the distrlét commissioner in the elec-
tI;Ic plant on ’Seaview avenue.
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INTERNATIONAL MONEY ior A serious scar
“ In the article in last-evening‘s Sen- Low Rage. 0",,“ by Gov'n‘mgn‘.
tinel regarding the meeting of local Due to war canditions inEurope the
Hebrew citizens at Lockwood’s ,Hnll‘Poet omce Department in Washing.
3'11“!” “If “16 911111089 0! fQPmins 3 ton has issued an order to postmast-
iln, of New Haven. was‘ mentioned as they may decline to issue mternation-‘I fresh supplies in. .
one or the} speakers. fie-was; not pres-J: al money. orders for large amounts. It. Lon-
ent. 36mm!!! W:' K; Flukler called is thought that owing to the chmgg , duction of hate is imported from , ,
attention to the mistake. and We 813$th the bankers' rates many may take don 0’ A“
man, rep sentstive-in the state lens by the ‘Unlted States Government in 30,“ 0‘
lature t Hartford. .was one of the sending 'moneyiio' the sot-sign
speakers III the name aria-.1: Commons. ‘ . _ .
chief stein in the motor’Jvehche-de- , Arur ss as use learned no le-
this country. AIM.“
with: Connecticut. ms sisaldsests tor man orders for large.
for trade said today that he believed
shoeing a horse, when he was kicked. died at the Soldiers’ Home, Noroton,
He was taken to a local physician’s Saturday. The body was taken
" Easton, Pa, yesterday where
Aliment was made.
Local
their attention today to the possibility lntion based on the difference or ex-
‘ city in hatter'efurs in change rates for money ruling be-
war in Europe continues» m“ tween the various foreign countries
Alength. .Talks with leading dealers in and the united States the post omce
.fur brought the Information, however, department at Washington has issued
that little'snxlety hadbeeu 1,8“ “9‘10 4m order to the various post offices
the “We!“ time and that. "3 W35 ex~ throughout the country designed to.
pected- that by the 1310 he stocks of stop this speculation. The local post .
fur in this country We"? consumed office Is in receipt of such an order,
American vesselsrwould be brinsfiiz issued by A, M. Dockery, the third as-
» . sietsnt postmaster general, and which
The bulk of the fur used in the pro is as follows.
straits, and with Bushfinfiiongted States with foreign countries give
. i I: service by the “3‘ each ostsl administration power to
ly con-ecu the 511119.! Herman ‘Koltlilar advantage attire low rates maintained. of qufitgzflonflmed in the reruns”; temporarily the exchange of
court? [here naturally Wm be ! “Mk in ““3 money orders in case the course of ex-
‘ ' steady shipment from forelzn TOY“ Wichange or any other "circmeutanees
‘ prominent in thei'give rise to abuses. or cause detri-
ment to the postal revenue.
Martin Dempsey,
Martin Dempsey, aged 73 years,
to
inter-
srop wAR SPECULATION.
Post-Office Receives
from Department. .
In order to stop a species of specu-
Orders
“The treaties concluded by the Uni-
and until the return of normal condi-
tions, postmasters may decline to no.
cept applications for international
money orders when made for unusual-
ly large amounts and where there
is reason to believe the orders are
wanted for speculative purposes. In
every such case, however, full report!
of the fdcts should be made by the
poetmasters to the department."
F. E. Green and family are vending
the week at Fairlleld Beach.
Steam has been used on the branch
for the past week, while workmen ro-
pall'ed the line. I
Mr. and Mrs. T. WniBenedlct have
returned from their week‘s outing at
Falrlleld Beach.
The annual pacnic of St. Mark’s Sun- ‘
day school will be held at Roton Point
Wednesday. , J
'Mrs. Horace Johnson, of Locust avo-
nue, has been III at her home during
the past several days.
Walter" Smith and Percy Baker saw
the New York-Cincinnati game, in New,
fink, ”Saturday. "
Mr. and Mrs. John Davenport have
been entertaining relatives from
Brooklyn for several days.
Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Knapp have re.
turned from a visit with relatives and
friends In“ New Jersey. '_
"Nick" Morrison has returned to
his duties at the New Canaan Auto
Cab 00.. after a week's vacation.
' ' fur in this “ dd d extraordlns ad-
srtic .. ‘v ed in the that the amt'm" 0‘ » . Th" 9“ ‘3“ an ., '5' New Canaan Camp girls returned
window j might“ "$39. mm“ ‘country would be sufficient ‘0 fig: vancea in bankers“ exchange due to ‘ __
A i 7 i I '7 i it ' .. " » men - » ’3” ‘ but: a rehenalon 0f I Benersl h sSsturd from Bell Island where
compel museum-ill we been. . to m In the molest . 0'0” “‘9 en“ .. the on Pl! om . sy .
J; M, “w".._n‘:!:: ‘0! "command no.0“ mm Mm fl gum that‘th . “a p, m. tints the stocks were (19' European war may lead to ‘sbusss' of they had an enjoyable, time.
- i i i J I I i ' animal." = WNW ““9" would ”9 "'“med'_ the money order system. because of ~ ‘ :_
“mum be“ 3‘ “my; the present.- stleut. the in“ lyi‘lower rates of conversion A good adv. pays best like best
' . ‘ ' ’ ”WM'IW‘ bl “thopost oillces. ., ~ not “7.: __ 1.“! 4
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