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hope you are numbered) that we a
While the foreigners
are fighting things at
home are quite exciting;
1 coal is selling fast and
furious—like “hot cakes”
they tell about. Though
the weather is not freezy
5! yet the answer is quite
P easy—coal we sell is
it, worth its price and
F I comes not from the “riv-
I‘ . or of doubt.” Thus it is
'11 our books are filling, but
i of course we're more
than, willing to include
_ your valued order; coal
1! you cannot do without.
The
FERRIS COAL
COMPANY.
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and promise you as or old, trustw
y " ings.
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for the
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14-16 WALL STREET.
Funeral Work a Specialty. Save
money by having your work done here.
Fruits and Vegetables of All Kinds.
A. C. Cuneo, Florist.
TEL. 372-12. 7 RAILROAD AVE.
VERY MODERATE PRICES.
, BUY.
Hazelton
Loal
sir- " 11'
Theo. HershhadfilSonCol
12 IWATER ST.
IN RIED OAK COAL I AM THE!
ONLY ONE.
Try a bushel and you ‘11 buy a ton.I ‘
My cash prices are the lowest in tow.
I do not. expect to make a large profitiI U
Paper Hanging
».DeCOrat1ng 1.
The Gotham Co.
io‘i'vw an 1tui Nmsllt '11
Tel. 46:.
low price just to advertise my Redl ‘H
0le Coal. I am selling Alpha Port~ ' ’
laud Cement at very lowest prices.
The bag must be returned.
. WILLIAM EFFRON. l1 .
s‘aowan 37., easr NORWALK.
Tel. 441. Tel. 441.
The Well Known
I ; Alpha Portland Cement
'15; I”; the LowestPi‘lees is sold by ,
WM. EFFRON,
Tel. 441.
oorruews SQMI-ANNUIAL BALE
seem 'rooav.
men's sons.
‘10 suit. .uirsnunuatse-‘.b-.e%o... .8
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GOTTLIEB’S
$781810 ClothingStore
' 11 NORTH mm or.
suhm'rua's, canpsrs cuarns.
UCHES AND Alan HOUSEHOLD
#0098 AT LOWEST PRICES -ON
w. want to assure onr blends—customers (among
their requirements in building materials 0! all sorts. and that
are in a position to give you prompt service and clean sound lumber
and timber from new stock arriving each day. We will be glad to
resume the very pleasant relations which have existed in the past
ity. in our interpretations of orders we have the advantage of years
of experience and an estabii‘d reputation for conscientious deal-
The Hatch 8t Bailey Company
The Norwalk Furniture House
Prompt Delivery—Repairing a Specialty.
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illliidt during lhc ughnc or prmisinw 1 were in (arlsbad when war was 118' I
67 Suite a... '5
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whom we
re ready to furnish them with all
we
Bill Hill
SlflRIES [ll
orthy service and sustained qual-
Seamy Side oi the War New
SWeepinq Europe Described
by American Releases
NEW YORK, Aug. 19.41... hand
spirit sweeping Europe. came into port
today on the lips of the American re-
fugees Rom the Continent aboard the
Red Star Liner Finland. Many of the
1. Americans aboard were without money
lor baggage; some had been held as
lspies. others had made their way on
itoot from the interior of Belgium to
.Anlwerp amid the scenes and dangers
of warfare and nearly all llad‘stories oi’
lhardships encountered in their slight.
sier sale
TELEPHONE H.
Bflllilllllllllllillil
Barman steered his ship through a lit
11 11 11111
4'3.
tales of the fight at Liege and a grim '
narrative of the seamy side of the war ' '
WEDNESDAY, AUG. 19. 1914'
Tristram& Hyatt
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Ladies” Bathing Suits Reduced
A very attractive line marked down. Bathing
caps of all colors, bathing shoes of all sizes
Last Days of the Parasol Sale
A Few More Hammocks
at rigt‘prices
!ile used channel of the harbor of .inl-
werp lo the .\orlh Sea. “here he'
found the horizon smudged with the
ismoke of British battleships lnl
‘perilous passage through the mine-
1sirewn waters there were no buoys l0”
guide him His way lay o1 er the chal-
low a. and he had to lighten the ship of
all her water ballast in make the
Icourse without scraping the bottom.
:Time after time the ship 11 as stopped
“1 XIC" ‘ 1'“ “‘5' 1"”-" m" by war vessris, although she lieu the
Cllt‘ is to 110 issued irilllul‘iow l-y 1111a
nonr'noi 1.1 lhc {11111.11 dislrhl 11 American flag
windining run-111111011! bolts 01 1hc is-l ““1195 ‘-
su1 of Jul1 25 lost. 'lhis Pane \\1~ Mrs l’allcn.
illilllill BiBlNl
1111111111011 oi the Federal
ITroops is Proceeding
'Bapidiy
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of Chicago, and
said they
Put (911.
passengers.
.11l ll'csidmi' Franc-15111 i fil‘iiiijll «111
Ilhc nulliurlzulion of 1111: Wu. 000.0110.
Six jcr cr-nl 11111 )‘1‘fii‘ gold imllds made
by (he ll111-r1u adminislmlion. About
$10,000,400 of this 11111.14' is now in
circulzuiou. ‘l‘lic repudiation 1s based
upon the lll‘i'l'1‘0 isSUcd by \‘cuuscl-
ano Carranza on April :6 not recog-
clared between Germany and llussiu.‘
They left for Nuremberg 111 an automo-
biie. and arriving more. were taken to
Ithe guard house and rigidly cross-
.ducslioned before they were allowed
to continue. Thcy boarded a crowded
nizing the nuts 11! 1111.1 liner-1.. u...e.~.._Itr11i11 for Usiend. but got no further
"WM ‘than ilolllogne. There they found
.The “Wm”? 0‘ ”‘1‘ ‘I'Unr-‘Ullllml- themselves in a vortex ol‘ mobilis‘i'ng
35:58:11“ “"15 “mmun‘m 1““"1-“1” troops and marching citizens which
Minlslol'qu Public instruction Di. IChOKGd the “we” liter long delay'
Miguel Silva. ' they managed to get aboard auoluer
Minister or Culimlunlcalions, lirain for the border. but got no further
°l° lm"i]1“5' ’than the little town 01' lierbsthal. near
, 'the frontier. which they reached at 10
lump
Minister 7)! Finance, Folicilox \‘ill-
ureni. . . , .
Minister of War. Eduardo Hay. oclocii m night m a dou'npoui of rain
The “Wm,"m...” “f Minis“... d. "We managed to make our way into
a little cafe." Mr. Patten said. "and
there we got one slice of bread apiece
-our first meal that day \‘exl day l
hired a horse and cart to take us over
the Belgian frontier lo V'erviers. Three
other Americans were wiih us.
‘On the road we passed the most
Justice has been deferred, awaiting
the reorganization of the courts.
The muslcring out of the l‘evicrul
troops is lirocerding rapidly. 4.11110
cbing released today. each enlisted
mun receiving :10 and his fare home
while the officers l‘eceh'crl 820 and
their fore. l
While {absolute order prevails ev» .
erw‘ullelc. the rigors of military go\'-_ 1plliful procession or (normal) r1 fugets
ornment have been in no 111111 111.11 1.- fleeing from Belgium. Some were in'I
ened. Taro lhle1es disguised in the vehicles. but the majority were two;
2311:3371?!xcfdimriuiIIdIIII-IIIS‘: “be-Ile- SIB in the dust. pushing or pulling
ee e ouyan [(l‘ \V" nwiibI
bodies exposed to the 1icw ol‘ the c111- Itheir baggage in cart! ome
ious crowds,v1.1rnlng placards being INN“ at the breast were walking up
pinned on the b1 cats of the dead men. der the noon day sun.
'lI‘hIe courts were closed today \\ hilelI "From Vervlers We proceeded by
rui wuvs and telegraph: continue 10 w rd Lie e We had
be operated for military purposes on another cart :10 la 1:3 when we
ly, although it is announced that pus- not progresse liree mi
senger tmmc between \lexlco C'il)I came upon a party of Belgian engi
and Vera Cruz will be resumed rlh1sneers' engaged in mining “‘9 rosdu
morning. 'Th 1‘ d namite
ey had great plies 0 i'
A d t -
epitution of American wo stacked there ready to plant in thel
scene A715 ELY AVE.
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ILOUIIs NV’AEY. Manager.
Daily and Sunday
Papers
Delivered to your home or
‘ofiide. Prompt service.
’[L'u‘ifl-
Phone your order to
R‘lGGER'MAN
198-. .1 11111111. 11....
men tomorrow will journey to the
headquarters of General Carranza, .11 ditches they were digging across the
They advised us we had bet
Atzacaipolznlco, f’o weLcome the clhlef “oddball
of the Corislllulionailsls on tile liari' ter- 30 to Liege by another road “'9
of the women of the colony 1hastened to do so
An order demanding the surrendcr
oi
of arms by all th inhabitants was la- IIT“° hours inlet another party
ler modified so as not to include for- Americans were halted at that very
eigners spot by a skirmish between the Bei-
“Stem“ |glans and Uhlans They were forced
A conference was held
between Carranza and' a represenia-'
in a ditch while the 3918““
tive of Emiliano 2a Eta The r s it to lie
1) 1 e u s iired ov‘er them. Next day 5-000 Ge“
were not made public.
'mans were killed by the mines we had
th i eer plantins-
““1 “I'PTofl STRIKE “Hive airfifdnat liege at i o 'clock in
TIES il-l‘ Milli.“ LlllE
the afternoon of Aug. 4 and managed
‘ later. 'But We did not leave before we.
‘to get a train for Brussels tv 0 hours
NORTHAMPTON. Mass. Aug 19.—-— heard the thunder or the tones cannon
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PAWN BROKERS-
requires the eye of an expert to dis-
cIaIIsed', and wear equally eat well.
FAWN
'11
Joseph Rosenileldwrop.
We have a line 0! Suit Cases which
tinguish from neal leather. These cases
sell for 0111.11.11: the pried:- of leather}
I The NORWALK
'1 bead submitted‘auuounced‘ int award
Money ibilt'ied IiIlh’ articles of value.
Musical Instruments. Hardware. unre-
Street car service in this city was com- repulsing the first onslaught oi the
. plately tied up today by a strike of the German's The town was cold with
65 conductors and motormen of the tear"
Northampton Street Railway. There; Other passengers on he
were no disturbances during‘the earl! land said that Mr. Patten he
hours. 'Oiiicials or tire company Were steamship tickets for nine
not prepared to say whether an at-,; Americans.
. tempt to run the cars with strike; .19 R1Weeks.
breakers would be made later. U. L. Weeks. 0! Spoke“
Recehtiy a board of arbitration to at the situation at Brusse
which l.:diifei‘ences between the come 5 alter the’Qerman tréops
p'anyI thd the union of employee had ad Belkiur'n.
They “w a squad of soldiers Pm“
uphoidni‘gane company 3, t night “11131.1 solitary plan 1.. uniform 0""
Iota uili'oii declared the award to be the houaetopa, arm; at him 85 3””
ard the Pin-
stranded
Jr., and his sister,_
e. Wash. told
is on Aug.
the
the soldiers;
.r
duotioil.in working borne trom ten to pitched headl
l'thouxht. . A little late
unsatisfactory end v‘dt‘ed to strike. The ran. one or die sliotrwent true; the
principal demand or the men is a re- pursued moot row .11} his hands and
' bind a day without a reductioii. touretor'y building
1-waxes ‘ - 1 if was. a German aim
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I’ll-pin the top,“ a
may 93” amob
nether Giérma'u .'
Bflilllllll BllllllRS Willi
ilWEll [ill lllllllil WREBK
Important Witnesses Soon to be
Examined gllelaiive to Bon-
dition oi Lights
BRIDGEPORT. Aug. lithlle ex~
peeled resumption of the inquest into . '
lookl
the Westport trolley collision
the form today oLa conference be-
tween Coroner Jolm J. i’llclan and C
i‘tiilly Commission This conference
was priv.ale 11 lih no witnesses present
and had nothing of the nature of an
inquest Seyeral electrical exportshad
been called in to give opinions.
Coroner Phalan said today he did not1
know yet 11 hen the inquest would be
resumed. That would depend largely‘
on the results of today' s consideration
of thc evidence already accumulated. l
The party composing today‘s confer-
ence might go this afternoon to \\ est-E
port for another examination of the
track and equipment near the scene ofl "I
the 11 rock but this. too. had not been
fully decided. ‘
COMPROMISE AGREEMENT
Interesting Question Not to Be Passed
Upon by Superior Court.
‘11.
The approval
of a Compromise
agreement by Probate Court Judge
IJohn 'F. Keeling. of Stamford.
withdrawn from the Fairneid County
courts a
been raised before in a word it is:
Does the adoption of a child. after
the
a willIhas been executed. voIid
will?
The question was raised when the
11111 of Thomas \V’illson. late of Dar-
ien. and bequeathlng an estate worth
bout :15 000 «to his wife was ousted
Alter Mr \Villson exe-
Icuted the w.iil he and his wife adopted
a girl now known as Jennie Liliian'
Willsqn. To protect the child and to
give 'her clear title to whatever real
estate she might be found entitled to.
a friendly contest was instituted after
J‘udge Keating had admitted the will
a
for probate.
t9 probate. An appeal was taken to
the Superior Court.
1
the birth of a child voided 'a will un-
der the Connecticut law, if the wll
antedaied the birth of the child, so the
adoption of a child subsequent to ex
ecullon of the will rendered the 1in
void. °
The compromise reached within the
dbought past few days removes the matter
In ac-
cordance with its terms, the child re-
Miss Icei'ves, after the death of her .foster
r, real estate worth about $4,
meantime Mrs. Wllison' is to
had invad- have life rise of all. the real estate
and title absolutely to that- not to be
from the courts. howliver.
mothe
000.
held in trust for her foster child
has
question which had never
it was claimed that. inasmuch as
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DEATHS Mill EllllEllALB
Funeral of Richard M. Benton.
H
The funeral of Richard M. Bouton
will be attended from his late resi-
dence, in Taylor avenue-tomorrow ar-
iernoon. at 3 o'clock.
SIXTH REGIMIENT'S REUNION.
The members of the Sixth Regi-
meat, C V. 1., will hold their forty-
seventh annual reunion tomorrow at
G. A. R. Hall in Bridgeport.
. There will be a business meeting at
noon and at 1 p. m. the members of
the Ladies‘ Relief Corps will serve the
veterans with dinner.
The Sixth Regiment was mustered
into services on September 12. 1861,
and on September 17 of the same year
l
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including oillces and men, left New
Haven for active warfase. under the
leadership of Col. John D. Chatileld.
Lieut Col. William G. Ely and Mai.
John Speidel. The regiment served
rfrom September 17. 1861, until Aug-
net 21, 1865, and during that time was
engaged in 26 battles.
All members of the regiment are
invited to' attend the reunion on Wed-
neaday. 6. delightful program has
been prepared for the occasion.
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"rwo. mvoncs‘ lsudrs BEGUM.
STAMFORD, Aug. 19.—Harry C.
Lansell has, through Attorney Hubert
.ILord; brought suit for divorce against
Emma E. Lansell. The case is return-
able to the Superior Court the first
Tuesday in September.
' The grounds alleged are desertion.
Big Reductions on
all Hbusehoid Goods
(soup-HAND runnrtuan
saucer ‘auo soup.
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11 . Ii‘I toolbar. The piaintiit was tormerli'
1"!" Low"- Sh. 1‘“ "will“ “with Ito be [Immigrant (lommiglionqr, Poll.
since March, 1909. The marriage took
place in 1901.'
There are: no children; The re-
1
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known. was formerly Miss 'Schmearer.
'Anna Towers has' tiled suit for di-
{I tolerable cruelty being charged
, .as site custody of a song
kyears of age. lThe parties were mar-'
Tied in September. 1908}
“ 'l‘he case is returndbie’Ito the Sn
periIor Court the
as counsel. / _
Our Summer
Clearance Sale
is Now in Full Swing
the regiment numbering 1.008 men,‘
spondent. whose whereabouts are um:
vorce against' Frank '.lii Towers, in-
She president signed today the following
Frank five nominations:
first 11“"de in 3.1.3.. lie attorney- {arterial of \he United
‘\‘\““
‘dyu.-.
Dresses, Clothing
for Boy’s and Girl’s Selling Iat
HALF PRICE.
16
Account for Your-
self and Settle Your Bill in
it will Help You
aGreat Many ways.
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I’BEYIIOLBS GOES Til
SUPREME COURT
WASlilNhTON, Aug. lit—#FUr As-
sociulo Justice of the Supreme court
James Clark Mcllcynolds, (1f Tennes—
scc. 1'
For Attorney-General-T.homas Wait
Gregory. of Texas.
These nominations have been lit}-
‘cldcd upon by President Wilson. and
_will be sent to the Senate within a.
few days for confirmation. Attorney-
General “th11 nolds will full the 1'11-
cancv on the Surname (‘ourt 1|an in
mode vacant by the doom recently of
1 \ssociate Justice l.ur.ton lilr. Greg-
ory. will succeed to the attorney-gen-
eralshlp. at present is a special assis-
lant atlorne1'-1.g1neral He has had
charge of the gov ernmcnt‘ 8 im estlga-
,Gregorv was born in (‘ra1vi"ords1illc. i
Miss” No1..6. 1861. A; special counsel
for the State of Texas. he prosecut-
iion of the New Haven road. Mr.
ed many anti-trust cases.
, ficrelryry Garrison was the presi-
dent‘s original choice, for ' attorney-
general. but he decided. however.
‘that he could not at this time part
with Mr. Garrison‘s services as head
of the War Department. The Secre—
tary was for 11 long time on the bench
in New Jersey.
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HARTFORD WOMAN HELD CHILD.
CHARGES ASSAULT.
\\ atcrlihry Girl 'Iiclis Police That
She W as Benton by Aunt.
While on Visit.
HARTFORD. Aug.19.—-Mrs.Jen-
1nle (Zanipiucll of this city was arrest—
ed tonight b1 the police. complaint
having been lodged by her sister Iin
Waterbury. that she had assaulted
the latter's six-year-old child, Lena,
while on a visit to Hartford. The
little girl retulncd to Waterbury to-
(in). and. incoming to her mother,
'her _bndy was colored with black and
blue bruises. The girl claims her
aunt kicked her.
The accused denies .ihat she mis-
erected the girl. saying that she re.
ceived her injuries in a fall down
stairs.
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PHESIDEVTI AL
APPOINTMENTS.
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l WASHINGTON..A113.19.-Tho
Attorney-General~',lames C. lilo-
Reynolds. to be a members of the
United States Supreme Court. .
Thomas Watt Gregory, of. Texas.
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