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. mmTURE ALMANAC FOR
‘ TOMORROW.
‘ High tide 12:07 p. m.
final rises 5:”; sets 6:39.
mun SENTINEL TELE-
. PHONE CALLS.
Did-mews Department.
”Business Department.
twanch Office, Norwalk.
quads Residence.
8385-15-65:! Editor’s Residence.
R iséi:grim joke on the medal
mom that they face the mm
o! a wigitax when Amelia is not in-
Voivedjii any war, and, is not lotus
to be, lint! hadn't anything to do with
startlnf‘the battle-royal that is re-
aponsilils' for our predicament.
we may have to face the tax with
what eguanlmity we can muster. 'I‘he
paralymI of foreign commerce has
cut on! imports to a point that indi-
floated ".- pessible $100,000,000 deficit in
tart! receipts for the year. That sum.
' of course, must be made up somehow,
and the most obvious remedy is a
..,. apocialdevy.
it seems questionable, however,
whether such a burden is necessary
or wise at this time. Even if the
millions needed to run the govern-
ment are raised chiefly by taxing lux-
'7‘Iuries, Owincreasing the' income tax
rates, this exact is likely to retard
. the recOvel-y 0: business. Taxatioa
has an unpleasant. way of distributing
. witaelttllrough the whole economic sys-
m, lidmatier who pays the assess-
ment, ‘
‘ ‘lndus l‘y and commerce need all the
encouragement thev can get just now
The salmon citizen wants his bur-
déns llgfiened rather than: duct-eased.
{If therefrom an urgent need, every
man woiild gladly make sacrifices for
£11930?!er at his country. But
mm squ'th I. need?
' Wouldl it not be better to meet this
is
llson with that great Work
issue it becomes plain that our sister
republic is full, weaned from the
revolution habit, we can 531er wiilh
Idraw our warships from Mars Cruz
:and our soldiers from the Rio Grande. “ho lays claim to 3mm, will keep of this column. I could Iw in“
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MISSIONARY WORK.
commissioner
one of our great denomina-
i’tions laments that the American peo—
All evangelical at
church
lions for Christian missions, He pro-l
seats these accusing figures: ‘
' For intoxicating liquors 32.000, 000 ,000
For tobacco
For jewelry 800. 000 000
For theaters
For candy 200 H000 000
For soft drinks 120, 000 ,000
For millinery 90,000.000
For chewing gum 21,000,000 i
For missions 12,000,000
Undoubtedly a heap of evangelizing.
could be done it only the chewing
siona‘ry box But the touacco and al-'
cohol comparison is overwhelming;
Suppose the nation were content to‘
drink and smoke just half as much,
and give the 81, 600, 000. 000 thereby
saved, to the furtherance of Christianl
lmissions. There would be a war
chest for the conversion of the world! i
A mourntul thought, however, obol
trudes itself. it the Gospel of calm1
means anything, it means peace. And.
with what lace could we embark on
a campaign to preach to the heathen
the faith of the Prince of Peace when
the most civilized and Christian na—
tions in the world are involved in a
war that challenges every tenet of
Christianity? 1
Maybe we had better not spend an) !
Asia. Maybe we had better send an
army of missionaries to Europe.
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THE "SAFETY FIRST" TUNNEL.
The Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
railroad tunnel in the Cascade Moun-
tains is a notable achievement. it
was completed diluent meqsely
the same time as the Panama Canal,
and in many ways challenges compar.
.r
The most admirable feature of the'
“lucky tunnel" is that it was driven;
for the whole distance of 12,000 feet
ifor fertilizer purposes. !
THE SOUTH NORWALK some sour-mas
TALKS ON THRIFT.
Preventing Industrial Waste.
"Waste is worst than loss.
time is Lomlng when eiery
i
i
The
person
the question of waste before him c0n-.
stapliy The scape of thrift is limit ,
less.‘ ~Thomas A Edison.
in the making of coke in this coun-
'tri the beehive type of men is gen-
escape. Calculated from tho amount
of coal used in these industries in
5the {Suited States, the annual produc-
,tios of ammonium sulphate should be
1,200. 000, 000 approximately 640. 000 to“ valued atisue, and that side the most unfa‘sv
trouble to the German people! sought
$30.000.000.A(1ualiy only 35, 000 tons,|
750: 00013000 valued at $1, 840 000 3TB being produC'lance Cf truth h l! with deep felt re-
ed.
One of the big independent steel
icompanies is about to invest $3, 000,- ‘
1000 in by- product coke ovens, and
will place the ammonia on the market
it is also said that the United States ;
Steel Corporation, after sending its;
engineers abroad more than a year!
will fund were turned into the mis- Iago to investigate matchmaking, hag.lAS an American 1 pledge myself to
as a result, decided gradually to do
away with its old- fashioned 'uasteful
beehive coke ovens and save the by-
products ‘
It is true of some American woolen:
n ills that what goes down the river in:
waste would constitute a handsome
'proilt for the same mill in a foreign
country But American manufactur-
era are waking up to the folly of such;
, 0' sale.
The utilization of cottonseed and
cottonseed oil, until recent years a:
waste product of the cotton crop, is
now valued in the United States alone:
at $50, 000, 000 a year
The Standard Oil Company is
marvel of solentiflc management in
the matter or waste prevention El
bert Hubbard enthusiastically says all
that much- discussed corporation: “it!
has stopped the leaks. taken up the
economic slack, reduced Motion and;
v
of that 81. 600 H000 000 in Africa and rendered a service to the world matummmm gaunt“, m. upon
‘is the nearest approach to business' press \\ hen hot racial insllmts need
perfection of any example that can be
named. " l
Briefly summarized, some of the
principal ways ill which waste is now
being eliminated on a large scale in.
clude these:
Water powers are being utilized to‘
a greater extent
“l ,Tifihercuttlng” in the National for-in
llentil
carefully controlled. I
Resources of coal are both pro
poled. although” millions in innerals
are still being wasted, the Natidnai
Bureau of Mines reports
Steel strap is being converted into
Bessemer.
There are laws to insure the health
l
anticipated deficit with a bond issuehwmugh mm” “a ““‘9' h“ a.“ and safety- of workmen. i
such “device might. naturally hurt
the pridli of the administration. But
since the administration cannot be
old responsible for the situation.
inch considerations should have little
weight. g .' _
‘ government could molly b01~
money to carry the nation
, ugh this crisis. And the nation
more easily make' good the in-
0 loss it it were spread over
“ Ityears.
TlLbf WATCHING MEXICO
Iain is going to stick around
mile at Vera Cruz. And it is
as. onll. The pacificatlon of Max-
,1 proceed more pacldcally if he
notion.
" "flan. Huerta hit the exile trait
triend canbajsl to hand
revolutionalists Mich gov
as remained, ”everything
serene._ Gen, strains was to
. Mexico City timid the
grille We can;
‘ hill graciously and
'cold streams and the noxious gases}
always found in the heart of a moun-
tain, without the loss of a single'life.
In the digging ot the St. Gothsrd
tunnel in Switzerland, a very similar
enterprise. there were 800 men lost.
That was more than thirty years no.
when there were no Dulmotors, oxy-
gen helmets and giant air compress-
ors. The St. Paul railroad, however,
deserves high praise for its utiliza-
tion or every scientific and mechanical
resource} regardless of» cost, to in-
sure the safety at its workmen,
The record is also commendable
for the speed with which ‘the‘ task
was accomplished. Although origin-
ally planned as a live-year job. itI was
finished in two yiars. '
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NATION Paloma MIAr Minus.
Economic experts at the Federal
Government are giving the high cost
oi: living problem industrial attention.
utmost. The Depamtbtmlc
harm mansion
and in increase of. airssaomo in
value dunne- theorist year On Jan
and are lawman“ the high prices I
th meat? producing animals ct the L
,mjm lint: am on. there
, has been WM 4.183.900 head
We are making successlul war on
disease
We are introducing m‘rs practical}
ideas in education, fitting young peo- i
pie eto earn an honorable living along'
chosen lines
We are installing a new reserve
bank and currency system by which
the supply or money will expand andl
contract in accordane with the tie-4
moods of business; so that it will ebb
and flow between the sections wherei
there is surplus and the places where
there is scarcity and will prevent
panics): being ‘ always ' available
where there is legitimate need.
The elimination of waste from curl
personal blinks ii equally important.
T, D MACGREGOR.
WHY NOT TAG cortNEcricur
BAGHELORG?
A great many State legislatures
have glitch consideration to bills tax-
ing'..balshelors and many confine!“
arguments have been presented why
pay a penalty. but why not is: them
political and elective
ethod of diminution: _
' ‘ is ”tagged the widows
I
l
.emlly used and the valuable W “W 33:31:?
pie spent last lean more than file 011- due“ “‘31“de the ammonia, valued truth alone can be founded the last-
lions t’or luxuries and only twelve Uil-I‘at millions of dollars, are allowed toiing impressions which must tollow in—
{for the President a {inc sense of lay.
'0! neutralit)
aill'cmondous responsibilitv rests in the
.The German Army otrthe Saar has
i 0nd decisive battle imbeing {ought
‘commereo Which is new prostrate "
men who escape matrimony should .
It the
II”: “All MTFA’I‘IUN FROM DAY
1’0 DAY.
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it “as 11th withou; mam»; misgiv—
logs that I entered upon the Conduct
blind
in the dangers of mlsintelpietatz on
to which! might be. om; l :ssumed
the task as in dull» bound. not as a
German subject. which I am not. but
.ls American which i am, not to
(rents ill Julius among Americans of
sympathies but to dllV it
a‘one can survive and Ilium
minim} the present our.
Cuiiimed as I was that the Amer-
llun people were recemng throllghl
the censorship of Farts and London
but one side of the questions at is-
in my small wan to preserve the ball-
girl that I fl‘hd’my élldeaxors in thir
direction misinterpreted in quarters
where as an American I could least
:w-‘lsh to be misunderstood.
It .shall alwais be my aim to ol-
aitv. Germam has many friends in
the United States and thev stand
119%,! am sure. to make my a
lleice o! S)milaih) or emotion 2r
what is for us nationally desirable-
mold e\en the ‘most subtle breach
We must remember, that, in the
last analisis, we are "a polyglot mi-
tion. We are still in the experimental
stage. and crude racial characteris-
ups are as ytt distincriu and to he
rtlkoned with ‘vl hat the man in the
street says and does has a certain
(onnectipn with nhat he thinks, while
his interest in the European situa—
tion is hardly less vital than that at
his kin across the sea. The tollertivo
“we" cannot be eliminated on both
sides of the Atlantic
“lien we stop to realize that al-
though influenced by instinctive loy-
uiti for inch continental homeland
what American citizens son and do
depends large!) upon the reports of
the daily press we must agree that a
spress to assume a fair. and unpartisxn
viewpoint.
'W hen as condos a crisis is at hand
in our own national affairs, the re-
spunilllliti of educating the pulllit
mind in regard to interaction of mu.-
lezial and moist formin these land
the
little entouragement to plunge us into
internal distord. it is Unparame to
,dcmund of our national press decent
rcstrnint and unbiased columns.
Belgian swagger» ‘
The retreat or the Belgian army
upon Antwerp has all the‘ announce“
one of a rout: There is no lioultl that
the llelgian troops fought (that's-l)
whereicr um met the thorny. but it
as not over liberal or Floors, and
he l‘rench point with pride to the
fact that generosity is a predomin-
ant trait 0;. the G ulltc charm tar, to
place the full burden of stemming
the German tide upon his small el-
gian army.
“here are the sirongj French forc-
es which, llctdlilim: to lelpnlts sent
out a week ago. more to defend [ici-
glen soil at Gctiililoux? Where are
the three English corps that landed
on Belgian territory on August fifth?
We do not know hon stlong the
French forces were thab‘fought south 9
or Brussetls, but it ls male than pro. 1
chained of tour ;
A letter froin ‘
liable that they
corps Where are the):
an En liah officer dated August 14.
prints
that the writer has tdlten part
two engagements ‘
Meanwhile ev‘en Paris is compelled I
to admit that the imasion of lowel
Mace has received 0. serious check.
forced the French back across the
river Soille. This means that a sec-
south 0! Meta.
- “MW in Germany".
A special London dispatch of the
New Tori; Herald 0: inventor says,
”The attention of the business world
here is targets diverted; from the war
to the capture of Gsi-many's great
"There is a. wide interest in the
movement. "-—-Tlmes._ k ..
“Merchants are ready to assist in .
the war on the enemy's trade. All
that is worth having will be seized."-
-—Dally Chronicle. fl,
"rile British attack on and seizure
of Germanys trade presents a great .
opportunity. ”—-—Dally Telegraph
“The vtay to make fortunes dur-
st! of Germany." mDaily Mall
"he; ill have no more about goods
made in fiermany.'-—Daily Express.
from a new angle. The «var was not
made in Germany. but "Made in Get-
' ‘. many" is One or the real causes of it. ‘
9A: the present time it is said such
in \csterdny's “Sun”, states -
in
ing the War is to capture the mark- 1
The war of 0011th is thus seen .
Blillllll APPRDVES
lilPRllElitll Pill
Says Waterway Improvements
in New York Will Aid in
Comma! Dell-I
.———.._.....
\S’ASHING'l‘l l.\', .Aug. 22.—t:‘tating
that proposed waterway improvement
in the vicinity of New York would
tend to pmlllote the detense of Conn-
ectlcut in the event of war, Gover-
not Baldwin 0! Connecticut, has writ-
ten Representative Lonergan endorav
ing the plan or improvement. The lat-
ter is: embodied in a bill introduced
by Senator O'Gorman of New York
and provides for improving the canal
in the upper bay as New York and
Harlem Kills and .liarlern river at a
cost of $4,400,600 in accordance with
the recommendation of army engin-
eers who have imesligated the mat-
ter.1t involves extensio of the Am-
brose channel for deep draft ships.
ships cannot get from Sandy Hook in-
to Long island Sound.
Governor Baldwin in his letter rec-
ommending the proposition to Rep-
ruontativo Lonpflan calls attention
to the situation and expresses the
opinion that the proposed improve-
ment “Mimosa great advantages
of defense to Connecticut in case of
war."
« Senator McLean has been inform-
ed by the state department that Mr.
and Mrs. Mlchae Sandman of Cunn-
eotiout have been tonnd safe and well
at Carlsbad, Austria.
The department announces that
M. lluhbell of New Haven has been
found at Athens, Greece.
Bitflsson Tum Dorm Pimeat.
Postmaster General Burleson has
written to Representative Donovan in
reply to recent resolution of the
Brldgeport Manufacturers‘ associa~
tlon protesting against increasing the
weight limit in the parcels posts. Bur-
leson intimates that the Bridgeport
protest was inspired by the New York
Merchants association. He says the
parcels post reaches 20 000, 000 people
that the express companies did not
relish and that he would be derelict
in duty it he tailed to excel-rise the
power congress gave him to change
parcel post regulations.
ADVERTISED LETTERS.
Below; is a list of letters remaining
uncalled (or at the tuliowing post of-
fices for the current week:
Mrs. Mary Conroy. Bell Island.
1, W Elias Eloyoll. 214 East Ave.
‘Chas. H. Field
BATHiNG SUITS
Values to $6.50—
Tonight ........ $1.95 each
DAINT WHITE DRESSES
Values to “98‘—
Tonight $1.98
WOMEN’S 250 STOCKINGS
All our regular stock——
Tonight ...... .19: pair
$1.00 DRESS GIRDLES
Beautiful satin girdles, all the
wanted colors-—
Tonight 69!;
BARGAIN TABLE
1, 300 yards 0! Wash Goods. all
1255c values—
Toulght ...........5c yard
as: raucv cases.
Diner-est colored stripes on
white mandr- .
Tonight ..
OIOIIIbt.
Mrs. Fred Howard.
Mrs. George Kelly.
'F. J. Kroessig, 16 Fair St.
Patrick uniform-
Lipiro Giroluno, 24 Osborn Ave.
"Frederik Williams Masher. 6 Cres-
south Norwatk. cent Tor.
Philip Bresoi. cit Miller. Georg Mensa. _
1H1). ,Bryaat. .a . Mrs. James Mitchell, P. 0. Box 276.
v. Byxbee.
Mrs. Fred Nash. Winfield fit.
Charles Plummer. ‘
Christ, Row, 7 Kaiser Pl. .
Mme. P. Tamer.
Tonight’s SPECIALS
Between’hours 7 to 9 o’clock
SATURDAY, AUG. 22, 19:4
10c HUCK TOWELS
1,000 sturdy Huck Towels. 18x
36——
Tonight ................ 50
759 SHEETS
Big full size, no seams or
dressing—-
Tonight ................58¢
izl/gc LONSDALE CAMBRIC
1,000 yards, specially for we-
men's and misses’ wear——
Tonight
9%:
so TOWEL BAR '
Brass, nickel plated—
Tonight 39c
50: TUMILER HOLDER ,
Brass and nickel plated— l
Tonight........,......35e 1,
moo mo $2.50 oases i‘
HURT.
{1
Pique. linen and ratios Sepa-
rate Dress Skirts-
9:: yard
Tonight 980
Mrs. Lula Vaughn.
Carl Walluket.
ANDREW LEARY. P. M.
Nomik.
Aberlus, Miss Helen, 117 William 'Bt.
Antonio, Andrea. 1301120.
Corey, Miss Anita, RH'F D. 45.
McCue, Dan, Cranliury, Box 116. 01o
Dr. Gordon.
Martin, Nowell , " ‘
Richaresen. Misrll. ’l‘., Gen. Del.
Roberts, R. 0., Gen. Del.
Whiter, Stanley, 19 Wilton‘Ave.
n. s'. ADAMS, P. up
Samuel M. Godfrey.
Miss Elizabeth Tovual. Bell Island.
.19 <4.
..
of them, and all sing;
in re ular stock, are oil's
prices that prevail at other times of the year,
Formerly A. T. 'IStewart a CO., Broadway and Ninth, New York
Monday, August 24, Begins The .
Price Days” in the.
August Furniture Sale
According to OUStOm, during the last Week of the
sale, all- Odd lots. all samples without reserve stock back
e pieces and suites not to be cam. ti
red at enactly half our standard
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