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7 SOCIETY NOTICES
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79th in Masonic hamlet. Bouts
7Alalumeetmud8dmeds‘y oi
-_nc_h month—«July and mu“
7mlied~1n 8 o'clock. 7AllI Hester
“fleeces cordially invited. D. Burr
sacs w a. some if. wines.
_ Bee.
finish: at, 2nd and mi Tueedsya. ol
each month—«duly And August as-
i: opens-st 3 o'clock. Ail Royal “Ares
Fianna cordtdly invited Charles
~. A. Tuck. H. P. Robert W. Wile".
chepnr, No. as. R. A. u.
in}
runs—.—
”some infirm '1'an-
7 {7 WE CALLS.
' anus—News unseat.
lion—Business cut.
E- . trends. TheleubVlo protest Against nth
f‘iediregat” le’ny. wllieh would inevite
V' is! new at the Spanish war to:
i The sons registry 0! public opinion
Hoots in Masonic Building; South 4
lVy drafted calleuor A three per out
tax to besdded 3.9 freight transm-
tloli charred-Ans Adlactea by the sell
ply have bead! pulled on. tabled or
quadrupled, to the summers oi! the
Night. had A powerful and immediate
asset. The pheasants pi... was
discarded novel» of the more ratios-
”IMHO
munch newspapers of all political
faiths has produced a quick reductlm
at the Appropriation for rivers and
harbors from 353.000.0043 to $20,000.-
090. This W is not to be
reckoned only in the saving all some
=3“ 3,.000M Its time whole the new
ernment is pinched for revenue The
measure passed by the sensteds prev
nouneed by the New ran: Evenint
Post “the diet scientific rivers and
harbors bill in our killer!"
Both Vparties have signed in this
dield of etsteedlllllhlp who: rolling
emission here often been blind
to any purpose then the plseelns 0!
their on constituencies thrust! on-
deserved appropriation.» The “pork"
is definitely tallies out or this- Alene-7
to replica it under the .eyes at A
critical country.
The Senate's action, 01 course. it
not to be retarded es neVrmel. The
bill has made no prowlslen tor new
undertakings. as must be done ordin-
I NEUTRAL MENUS.
. AmericanI- neutrality has achieved
its supreme triumph in Chicago. The,
people there have decided to eat their
meals neutrally Ewen the menus are
neutral.
.But that last sentence does Chic-d
. Afgo an injustice They are not 'menns'.I
or are not anything French: tor
that would an or of partisanship.I .
They are sllnply “meals," it you mean
the food. and the “bills of tare" it}
you mean the list of Hands.
Iji'l‘he Hotel Le- Selle started this
7cliith movement to suppress the;
thVhr spirit among its guests. and otheAI
or Vhotels and restaurants followed
Now it is difficultl lor the most béi—I
~ liIVgVIerIent French or English sympnth
,V leer to find any such thing in Chicago
as “tilet mignon" or “ris de lean aux
petite pots. " if he wants any such pro-.
. ”wonder. he must submit to the stern
1an ol gastronomic neutrality and salt
for “tenderloin steakf'or or “sweet-
breeds with new peas." Roast beef on
longer comes "au jus‘ . Cottee.,ls not
served “d'emitasse'; the patron dex-
teronsly sldcsteps a gross breach or
» neutrality by calling for a "small cup
9' VW
Similarly “goulashf’ has been met-
sn'lorphosed into some sort ~ol neu-
tral stew. and “Wiener schnitzel" is
V'elther Americanized or abolished, lost
some friends a: the Triple Enteute
7sb.ould take umbra‘ge. An elaborate
uncheon is no longer started with
i
. rIan‘ent must be content with “car
V on toast "
The wine list otters more difficul-
. V We are not informed as to how
he dficste business is handled.
7 . Champagne is obviously French. but
what is the bend waiter going to do
V about it? And when it comes to soon
beverages as “Burgundy " - “Rhine
is" and “Scotch and soda." the
' re whispered order might conceiv-
hly start a riot. Possibly Chicano eon
ssenrs have taken to such neutral
written as “Chianti" ‘snd Luebrylno
.Christl," though goodness ‘kn‘ows
‘ what moment italy may jump into the
war and make them unarslisblef
13‘ nor food, however. Anatole cm
lay sale with the good old mm
dishes Andwecsno'rdsrthemwitb
“patriotic pride Thank Heaven. , no-
ersr save A health unit. to
ems-teem or M ple! :3th
77 Moonshine All the weird“ my
you Alleluia. that renamed tor the
locummnhmbut
tswelneysoenknow‘eht
Vii
‘tervsie and «shining. “llr. Spesker,”
canape Russo" for an appetizer; the
some time: a, ;
foreign rlctuais that hove so long".
. postponed. The recommendation: or
mandamus-Areas.
Il‘lly. But it establishes the princi-
ple that money must he spent on "de-
sirable" and "economics!" works. on
der the control of the war deparb
Viuent. on the advice of expert on-
gineers who will take A nation-wide
view. This would be a good precedent
to follow in after years, when there
are larger sums alsllable
—-———-O---~—-‘ 1
WHAT VOURV CONGRESSMMIV'S OB.
JECTION ACCOMPLIQHED.
The following editorial ll train the"
‘Wuhilmon Herald. of Sept. 13d:
“Probably Representative Donovan;
0: Connecticut: hid. no idea limit he
wesVdoing when his objection prevent-
ed the passage lot the billliglrih'g tiled
transpiration on Washington street -'
cars to policemen and firemen to uni-
form. -.Mr Donorau has A habit oi
leaping to his feet Vat very frequalt in-
or “lI object." first is not, se A rule.
taken seriously it would seem that
it would be a wise precast-lee. when
important matters are under: consider-
ation. to We Mr. Dom to out
his objection in the form or an ai'iide-
vit. so that the House may know when
he really meant it." '
JAPVVAN VVIVN CHINA."
"Anyone daring to interfere with
our troops will. be immediately arrest-
ed and punished without mercy,- All
boats. carts, cattle. horses, fuel, groin
and meat required must immediately
be supplied to our army. wthh will
his valuations.” ~ *
No. this proclamation is not address-
ed to the Belgians or French. In is
the voice 0: Japan. ordering China to
"be good" while the Japanese my
reaches over liar spit and not! ready
fbr the benevolent assimilation ot the
German port of KIAoV-obsu. The Ohio
ése government has prétesteg but it
.mnke's no dillerence. “Military news-
Ally” is paramount. The Chinese
whose home are invaded by Wilson
eae oiliceis in quest of good meals and
comfortable lodgings do not pretest.
They Iltnow better. ‘
All. well. Japan too my be justified
to give Kiss-chm back to Chins—I-
‘ HVAlquol lull-traverses“.
welkendnrldrepurthsrbomwlllbe
“WW ih7scaurdenee
with underwater”! she I'-
must use» is the
liverssd‘nuborutotm in.
plummet-Wyndha-
or is mined”! lioness they theol-
ure. and the House’wili hardly dared
. the country and another Autumn duds
compels-Are tor-these modest equita- -
by the “larger mm " She. mu ,.
V diet wonder-ml new German canon
’ruuumvorisunshalmcuog
Jlb now seems Altogether prebsbie . 7
that owing to ‘grest governmental A!" 7' .
pendituiI-Ies in other directions. some 3‘
not whleh night you been been emit- '
ted, the farthe- WV e! Nor-A
norms any
Its ”mourners is New
October 2. the van must be unused
A month ahead. All New York seems
to be marine then. liaise are higher
than at other times. movies men has-
ier and tempera. shorter.
This wholesale moving. seems A‘ ‘
strange thing to isolation or more set-
slnnllsr cities mowing trout one house
to another is an event occurring 011W}
and. ortwbelnaiitetlmgkfil'horoel-
dents of such pieces. dwelling perhepe
ls homes where their tether: dedt.
selves have built. look with berm;
flat-dwellers. l
lite.
sesame tenet; peeke in at little hot-V
glows, iiude one that will Vault herV tor ‘
A season still put. her family thereV. ,
Sens-ruinnssreWollth-i'naw-A
sin-n or nether-bird, come-ml with
the pouderonVs helm of those who
the elsewhere.
When springtime comes. and the
days grow warn, comes the lilting to
than seeking another web in en-
otller cliilrtop.
it's
The jokesmiths grow let on it. Add
it is tragic. too. it means that funds-
mentally the housing of the greet Ielt-
tee is bad. Electric lights and elon-
tors and built-in this and that. All!
more marble in the lobby and more
buttons on the nnitorm oi the hallboy
do not mean better housing. Malle—
shlfts of glittering tinsel, All to color
up vital unwhoiesomenees.
‘Most people who have spent their
York City between “other 24 and
fled communities. In so many oi the '_
at the impel-usual nesting oIt the'II :V
16:an nucleic, this alumni
Ilgtke Mother-bird the worries .
dieeepwerdloeeelevstoeloeouio,
gem thee her household runner-n .
seem hardly more then the twigs sad 7 .
““30“" “1“ wandering ““6 LVtc brilliant German rename.
lives in Apartments do not know this,.
They think that lite is the best. But
at lite they are not content. So they”
more and mIoIve and liners, Always
i7Ilierirciliil§ iVor lVghlhe periect bapartmeut
and never satisfied. 7
space and sunshine. greets you and
trees that they are seeking. :snd a
bit or wholesome work About the
tires. A. bit of muons! acquaintance
with the tour fundamentals, earth.
water, lire and air! - But they do not
know. So they go seeking, seeking
the things they can never find.
Cell lt.tlls nervous unrest of mod
.... um out it the failure 0! ctv.
ilizstiont it- you will. but there is
something mole. ll tenors.
When tile‘nst-mveliers stop their
moving. then one may begin totesr.
For then, with content, will come the.
real degeneration. While they seek.
they are sets. , .
For it means more than anything
else' that hope lingers.
content that keep- us hooking petiti-
things. 7 There ia‘ om. f'eometltlng
lost behind my lessee. on. who
live in the small cities where there
is outdoor lite to live my not do the
house-to-house moving. They may
Add the bailbln conveniences to their
good homes. Or‘ they may look to-
ward culture, toward art, toward A
higher spirituality But it America is
to grow toward its drhalus, I‘rng Iorery
larder. .
WITH OTHER estrous. *»
Nave-you overseer“ picture of
they' talk so much About?) it; looks
or A heAvy Armoured amusement
Therdstbe '7‘ ‘
idealism oi" America-the divine die- ‘7 i
7 must be e mental and spiritual marl, V
continue or ensues
._ slowly rains in sauce.
can. rm volt solicit
General yon Kitiok, commander ol
7 by Jay“:- jlhepsrd oi DanbUry. His let-
7» t“ bottom ot~eIlery {sidelined and
‘ malicioui fitment in the Shepard .
letter and is Shawn's neutron been
nonsense am. I “10 ml. SHEP-
Mr. Edllor: 7 ' IV 7
Ihpve today seen a letter signed
{engagement-o be A reply. to a letter -
. {72' to the patents Stamford and
7_ 7 in W grid Bridgeport
1!. tilts; Shepard I refrained
drop} so: his; to Mary. l eucler
A new or that letter which you me.)
trite it you wish.
Shepard-Romans. for Romans Is at
played so diehonorsble and unworthy
Is parole the meeting of the represen-
tatives ot the progressives. as ever I
have met with in politics. Unsatir
tied with palm success...determlned
incton. called on George W. Perkins
and cried treason and other pleasant
names. enlist the men who did not
sue the Moses who would lead us
the German mitt nine in M
which undertook the “turning moVentwae the opinion or the leaders. who 7“ 7
meet” to surround the leit wing or.
the Allies. with the Jesuit that he was
dangerously near capture. is one ot‘.
To
him more then to any one else is due
the credit for forcing the British and
French south toward -Peris.- lite army
reached nearer the French capital
than any other: When he was met
by a fresh army, the army of Paris,
which has been held in readiness for
the attack he was compelled to lall‘
back dilickly and it! began the re
treat of the Gelmhiis Which soon lie-1
came s‘onersl.
‘ ‘AI VERY IBTRONB HAN, ..
So for As they lie“ ‘
:nect'icnt Republlcnnn seem to he put-I
I
deep down somewhere in the springsVI use their beetroot lei-vars this year, {men with our judewmm 3‘“an
a'l'i giants. titht ‘Vsh’ddld be followed
in all the states. Their nomlhetlcii do!
gunmen hes slanted considerable en.
ltlrdslssnr- throw fl state and
, A , 7 A... lnow former W ii. J. Elliot?
it they could but dishes that it Vi: Iot Nowell: has been nominated is fire to
the Fourth District: it we: littlefishort
ot A renneob to the state that he
should have been deflected two years
ago. especially when he is measured
BWGBI-émfinink Club. a b“. of feIédanl “gun.” fly. m who "3 .mfuL7 7.0” MONO.” W38 ever Idrgamed of
Mr Hill has made much more than
‘A local reputation For 18 years’ he1
had represented his district and came
'pretty near the- pom of leadership
on the ways and means committee.
‘ and in list fields where he specialised.
tarlir and fluence, he was A recognis-
ed authority. He hes ”been one (it the
Hush in Congress to‘ hssociate whose
name with stetesminsblp was more
than A mere courtesy; He was one or
the victims 0: the Fourteenth wedge
‘twe'yeeresgwbnt "annuity-be
lieve that the- voters of the district,
'contamplating what they have receiv-
ed in exchange, will be disposed to'
repeat their mistaken—Boston Tran-
script. ‘
THE WMUNIITV CLUB.
In A city of growing population like
four own. there are bound to be any
new groups of people who come in.
drawn to the city by the varlolrs iil-’
talents at its life; many people of
wide interests and qperlencee and of
me semi; there are also my
opportunitlss'for service and for se-
complisllment. All of these the Goin-
mt! Club E meant .to foster and
help. it will draw tog’s’ther the woulgl
It the city. making them bettér AA sc-
eullutod- with one
serve as a colonic cetherAVV
and hooks the city
tor its existence
stAeneeV «newsroom
mammal henna—m
withgnninerevet. settled-nee
beenflfl’iiwdfidh
then-aired
any“;
diminish” themed-Net”
thentobeereesotslsp.
earl-Ales sternum
sawmill. ‘
gone the Eon-7
be handy:
malnotitebypost‘dtrd. sum
mmmmmmnnomwhommm Volty’e
litesndiorthetroesWV W
mun-mimmmu
mum
out or our Prone-sire wilderness It
ihad. been at that meetlns. that l
,shonld make a public statement rep
pudiating those of Shepard- -.Romane i
did not teal Wood on to do and Al-
lowsd the matter to drift Meantime
reports came to me from All over
.the county or Sheba-dampers activ'
ity—ihen I saw a press notice that i
had been put before the primaries
(or llautenant-Gowernor I look that
echelon to make a public statement-—
delegates to the democratic and re
publlctul convention liming also wired
me regarding mw willingness or am V V
willingness to slow me to be endorsed
by them for the some cities My. un-i
willingness to be a candidate for any
office or to profit by my political-
inclivity. is too well known to be re-
{erred to here. i also declined to serve
Ilonger as 3 local chairman or to so
betel-7e the primaries on State Com
initiee—mnn. Among my reasons for
these dcclinstlons was that I belle\ed
the primaries in the Progressive more-
1
dependent upon million, and posse:
icing no real party machinery was a
tactical blunder. as it worked but‘ it
has proven A. iolre'. WW also sort ed
emit salt ,7 apply-opts
mpty' honors to seine An easy Adv ViVit-
bully had m the convention
Ito which property and may the as.
'thority' Deleon and so in test the
Progressive are compelled to counten-
ance. aid. and next. Monday will en-
dorse as miserable a chapter of petty
by their political ancestors: Psnroee,
Barnes and Cannon.
lily next letter was a statement at
my position. In that letter 'I stated
the trlith About the Bridgeport meet-
ing-flint statement unkeurleied Shep-
ard~IRomens and produced their sari»
iled mic-statements Shepard-Romans
personal Abuse of me and the common
{level they descend to. I decline to
’mcet. El ery proposition I have made
has had. first and last. one idea in
mind. the welfare oi! my town, my
city. on:- congressional district. our
State. this I place shore any party or
an parties—41hr! are entitled to the
best we can give them and meteors
personal and political preterment of
lany kind it this is treasm make the
most of it. It becomes an honor not to
he one or them—the mass ol_ leis»
hood they have waded in," hardly met-
its denim. Even their last statement
. pubilcan Convention in“ Stamford.
Shepard-Romans know-was raise;
hare thrown it away, they will not
only wh’ste‘ that vote upon themselves.
followers, deprive good men or their
support; whom they should help and
they also. by reclining to take sides
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but they dishearten their independent ‘
tor the heat. Aid in electing the worst. _
mutiny, which 7
A‘ _ had been repulsed
Petrograd reports that Russian. “troops in pursuit of.
“not tram-the his.“ bl Alm- triumph.
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LONDON“ September 26—1 File weather condi-
tions which were exceptionally favorable ‘Vto modern pull-
the lull prevailing in All the war areas, with the excep-
' tion of the combined Montenegrin'nnd Service sense": on
the coveted provinces of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Accompanying the reports of bad weather comes the
ominous news of the presence of disease. Hungary has
acknowledged an outbreak of cholera among her troops.
and while it is denied officially, the same scourge is sold
to have attacked the Servisn troops. :GenerslV“ epidemics
of milder diseases my be expected in the western battle
Area, where the troops on both sides, drenched by a pull—
lesslraln, are lying on flooded trenches; The operations
in Alsace-Lorraine are said to belie come to a complete
stop on account of show storms. Rain and floods are re—
ported also from. the scene of the Galicisn operLtiions and _
probably account for the cessation of the Russian Attack
on the retreating Austrians. Stormi conditions wrll inter- , .
fore greatly with motor transports, and troops taking the
inability to
bring up their artillery.
Several of the great German siege guns, probably
destined for as. against the fortifications of Paris, have
Marne." The csptol's now are digging this Artillery out,
_ but the same meson which led to their Vabandonment mhy
prevent the allies turning them on their former owners.
The latest official communication f rom Paris was
even more laconic than usual. It said the battle was dc.
velophlg on the left wing of the allies, but there was s 7‘
lull in the center, the that the attscks 0n the allies' right
, ..
the Austrians are now within orle crotch. I0: we river
checked "Alter furious: fighting:
light of thlei‘msel on
believed mindsets that she is W loo
In the diplomatic held the pressure on Italy to join
theeaueeoithe'l‘ilplefile‘nte lucr'eeeeudsily. The~V
emu point out that to cede of their victory; Servia
muddle belt of
I' ’I’t'Vin-yV Operatiolls lilil‘lii'g the first one weeks: of the plat. here 7
'77 new cilangéd. radically slid are in the main responsibletfqr
VI fallen into hands of the allies, having become stuck inthc AV
" mud When the Germans began their retirement from the
The exploits lnIIndlss waters of the German cruiser“
5 inches wide, All silk; To. V
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