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A testimonial of distinctive beauty
to the prosperity of South Norwulk
Lodge. No. 709, B. P. O. E., is the
new and impressive Elk'e Home on
South Main street. which is very near-
ly completed and will be ready for
occupancy within a few days.
The equal of the new home will be
difficult to find, and well may the
Brother Elks be proud of their latest
and most notable achievement, as,
indeed. is the whole City of Norivelk
The Home is an appreciable addition
to the city, and‘etnnds prominently
IIomoux Norwelk‘s all~tooLfew attractive
Lblilltuul.
it has a 3ualnt semi-colonial style.
and. to an mmhiadewce. is becom-
ingly old- inchioned. Four mosaivo pli-
Llnre to advantage set of! the front of
the building. which to detailed hand:
More Lei emote bud-3.17 .
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Superintendent in. '1' ‘Ohllimen. oi
the Norwnlk anionic. Wuuounoed
the melt or the school enumeration
completed by. the enumorntlus ember.
lilbenener ii. Crofoot, It was etnted
by Mr. Chapman that the enumerationI
allows about one hundred lean children
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disobey new;
Total enumeration, 5868. . . L .
lA—ln public school .............. l, 014
' leé-‘fln private school ..... . 733
. CMNumber who are attending no
" school. ........ .. ........ 1.121
D—Total enumeration ....... . . . .5368
lid—Not attending school under y
m. .. .......... 395
lFI—Not attending school between
five and seven .. .. 19B
Iii—Not attending school between
seven and fourteen 23
iii ~Not attending school between
{cartoon and sixteen.. 600
l-—'l‘otal attending no school . . I. .1. 121
ii~<Number not attending school
(at labor). ...... . ........ 3310
K~N6t attending school (blind) 1
iii-Not attending school (deafnn'd‘ -
dumb) ....... ......... e
.M—-N_ot attending school (imbe- .
clle) 2
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DONOVAN AGAINST “VOTES FOR
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Congroeaman Jeremiah Donovan, or
this city, has declared himselit no be-
ing against granting “Votes For Wo-
unenz‘”" A reporter of the New York
lAmbitious; engaged innecertaihlng the
, probable fate; of the Mendel! msoiuL
-tion. which cells for nhmsubmhung
to the States 3‘ pbombod nhrendotont
to gate ventilator: of the United
Iroom oi’ the Nonvnlk High School
which won a; M anemone- no
state: granting solvent. to women. ro- ‘
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MMEAPRMESI
Wantllonls Mattias W
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At the meeting held in the lecture
last night. many civic problems were
discussed and methods of handliuls
same. V
in response to a coil (or e'meet-
in: to be held in the Norwalk High
School, Thursday evening. December
17. at 8 o'clock, which wan bent out
by the Chamber of Commerce. a
fairly large delegation of citinene
was present. .
Ire '1‘. Chapman. chairman of the
Educational Doparimont. called the
meeting to order. and brtfly outlined
the purpose of the call stating that
the object was to organize a general
committee oi‘ oltlneno and divide
same into cub-committee: to enter
the various subjects. trade. tocbni-
cal and commercial education. agri-
tlon9, safety and public health. phil-
anthropic and metal activities" M-
itr". etc. He was or the opinion that
Motorboat: atom nod
.wnh Loan) and.“ 0 one in
Norwalk would bring about mtg:
conditions in». 0151an acres an
choirm'hn chromium the mating. .i
labourer. and lie me
in: tail on the: new. or oodlpp
young inert as: W Its-loo to
in cannula. who whamdllu.ot bud:
moonlit meat of the“ non countries
have: reins a: stuo‘y'L or ehu problem
and contained their young mcnlaf‘or
thleL purged; not only common: y.
but in teaching the languages. He
told L'W’nl ML Lehoeld be taken *
in thin matter [detach the your“r
men or Nor-walk.
Hubert al.8181109, mite along the
amt WWI“! new: .11. won out
prinfnt to: Willem do we;
guagex many or the oer-mus 3%}
them in the busines- world, .asnecinlL
iy in adapting themselves to South
American mutual ‘
F. H; made We on the needs
of teaching modern languages in»
stead of and ones.
Thomas D. Moculium. represent-
ing the labor unions. spoke on the
general labor condition: in Not-walk
and the efforts being made by his
organisation to better name. He" ad.
vocated home purchase. and gpoke
of the lorze- quantifier: of bread
which an bold daily in this city
train outii'de hum}. whiten in: item!
mental collie-L localemwrlw twin. to»
subpdrt' our city by methanol: and.
money. Mr. McCullum also advo-
cated the employment of local labor
for contract work.‘ He held there
Wore about 800 unemployed in thin:
city. and was in fat or at anything
that would help to relieve the 9ltua-
tion. . .
Dr. E. H Gumbo” again on the
needs 0! the right charity. which
would enable all poor children to
so to school in comfort. .. This
brought out the not that charity
we: often duplicated by lack of or-II
attribution. :
George C Comatoc‘lt hated that:
the agricultural problem had been
worthy of more attention.
Connecticut reload the doubt appleo'
and penchee in the United Staten
ireland. representink'
cultivate. The whom had. han-
dling this matter with m‘ 3 e
culture. ploy (rounds and roomm— H
_ ow «Wallflower».
..Gharlog lit Jourdan: m the amalgam «all
1 very intereqte ...
at Huntiendon.
neglected and. thought the subject;
He said '
the mm .b I-
School.advooatodl'en1ail'piote or _
ground turned over to children to,
or tofu
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CINCINNATI. 0.. Doc. 18. -‘1‘ho
police today are searching for sla-
lOOL obtained by Frank G. Kohl LnuL
tombile bandit. from the two banks
he held up and robbed yesterday he—
roro'he was mortally shot in “.91...
tel duel on it three police omoero.
Petroima Edward Knaul, the
policemen vhot by Hohl. wan operate
ed on early today and the antenatal.r
physicians held out very little hope
for his recovery-
Hohl'n body Mill lice unclaimed at
the City Hospital. His wife Mr».
Bertha. Hohi. who won arreoted
lent. night. declared she would ri'ot
claim the body. Bite denied knowing
anything about the robbery. nailing
she oven was ignorant of the (not:
that Hohl had been in the city. Mu.
chi maid her husband leit her more
than otyear ago. because she would
not take 9:: active but! in his moor
“In: glut me was nint-
no to Haiti. Lilo. _ “grunge rid
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Mailman“ We
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norms Holman -
”Kohl was sent to the NW
Pu... when he
be t1! years old “ she “5:343 '32:
obi cat the”: woodman who? term
worm not
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baa weenie! the m we”. angers. not: which ”Rankin-
Md- and. in .
mm robberies.L..L cod no
the Ballard Penitentiary for an. «h-
determinate toni- trend oughho hive
you-aw 'He m eighteen month.
and Mamet in mm arm
we wan mat-M
“Arte: thatweo'nroe .to Columbus
m be: bl‘ounht‘ m to
mean no. seem in mLL Mimi
mommy and the next ..ttme 3 heard.
.01 him. he had married Ivy Grinch}.
twenty years old. at “Salem. Ohio at
Harrisburg Iin 101a. under the mono
of Frank” Wilson. I" . p
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Two persons were killed and em
injured. three or when ”doubly. in n
drawback-Lear!!! today ideotrmdwn
niovyeI rem: Woe
Haydon! LAL lighted lenient: which
hung in the hallway to light the we!
or into comers. and Matchmaker Ital!
or wuvknocked to the thorny Lem
ed to have started the tire. Thedeodt
Lupine IAiesendov. n cripple. entom-
ercd in bed. ,
Cheats Rnwroy, 13.
rooming bonsai-Leaner. --
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{Your the report a! the entertain
unén tcommittoefimseetovoning at.
the null: m d m florwnik
louse. No. 589. all at Icons Home.
in is assured till mm the insect _
evente ever held by. from society
;wlil take place new hear’n night. in
[old Music Hall. ivllen n mucuernde
Lbsuwiubehnidwlthnmnmmndo
up of all the old-thin dances. with the
greed march. led by the members oi
Company A. Military 3‘3““ Who “’1“ m Willis 10 -
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tire evening. vellum ”sure all who _;,‘ G
attend named “fill! the PM!“
protection. . _ ' veil orahcetr '
will hunt the mu the dance Atthenrsemredneetetthewnrdo.
will cont“ “whom 11» mat. the State or. Connecticut
amnion dim M 3
place New norm and em Lbo cognition! snot-demon. Theidlutnnt-
known on open battle, when all flue-o therein once has about three months
80111th sake min; in supply oturvloeshirtntor
and their friends} . be welpomodL to in which to scurry about to secure the
inspect :the hon and will be varied olive drab shirts that are necessary be. l
with eludwicben. and collee. tore Connecticut will get a penny of
The home co tea and the trno- the {Odom IlerODrintion for militia
.te‘ee are losing ms in making maintenance.
many chance i the home and the! Ordemlseued bribe war deps‘i-tment
new turntables: WWW in» and um bolus amulet was oli-
mailed, and with the em unions at can of the more insist that to secure
Jonah Mill, ‘hm the wilt-L thong state moot have in service-
Imaomwumiom now- so. minus mo uniforms, m each
valet-m mmuvfieaut mom showroom” potions '
mmm helmets. the twitter», the mm omit convict or
moanwwmm ma; 1
mmumm Lists-1 more“! area.
yswcnummmmumxm Milo
'hllouxilllrt.
Mt comma-Mideast: also. ly no credit from the stnto for buying
sue—mem-Aa miner- lt and he had to buy no other part or
“fill MM 00 “0“?” his Mm. Hence there has been
Pi! new dinestistnction among the enlist-
Mmmom o! mum Aluminum-done
lodge. mm M»: mud have ”Milli!!!“ that themen
Willi. wherein went. in were. '
charge of Ruth. the orphan child oil
Monti tanner decanted. one a with u the slots desires its sppropns.
talk or over an hour on his trip. 0! the this your The war department
‘ what- item d W Ind-1'03 aye inLcircninr 16: ”Shouldthe orgnnL
themmeoolved Wthemannn-L. ind militia be called into United
meat of the will“ W «State! novice the troops would be sent
here that till! little child will be" .
taken care ot and receive n good news: uniforms to provide onéh soldier
{cation 89 also ml with illiter- the minimum strength with the suit
many WNW from mot clothing. The war department‘
he»: nice». in the forms of rum: would bb mm with the task or
wmmamdm br; a“! " Ldefloiencl'en on short notice
housed in mono! build!!!“ corrected the deplorable experiences
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rounded by {to snare when at
with its beneath! shruhbvry and e
:2.”qu 9‘ £13 “‘1 h”civilian population compelling the cr-
lodge new» 11: I0 immeélm nnlnod mung can for the men
. “To thin end"f _ .
ill m M" 3‘9“? meat. initiation 7 an
oportdi’ent'e attention in the premises
dImay- have opportunity to remedy
are impel). ‘
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, Great Britain Admits Five Men Were Killed and F-
‘ teen Wounded, When Two warships were Struck. :
But Makes N o Mention of Boats Being Lost-De» "
~ Cloive Defeat Appears to Have Been Administer,
the Russians by the» Germans Advancing on
Warsaw-«Allies Appear to be Forcing. Germans
Out of the Trenches in Flanders, and Pressing
Them From the Sea to Switzerlanda-Many Nolan-L
alized Germans,Arrested After German Reid.
Have Been Released
Lterlesorm. enable:- the» 1 int. 1. “vanish Cool on 1 olive-
saMWWsr week's: W Oh- «ii-sh wool shrew; till; covenant: 1mmL
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the engraver the when; who motive-m nonhuman. 1 sanctum, .. ,
with.” “MM” “Woodmen. and 1 slicker for
But all this must be done our 1‘
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mutt‘W”m*‘ .11., “masthedwcienelooor uniformenre ‘
’Iscqeslem'oon or the ...“...- n'nd
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Lnenillnsooniiort end even lives or the
’ mention of tireless of any vessels
‘ that elsewhere there have been no significantfchaugcs.
I, take a-Lcampnign ugaxnntttlm neighboringbfier
L and the Austrians seem to be on the crest of a wave 'of
The German squadron which attacked the nested:
coast of England, causing the death of about 100 persons, '
is said in Berlin to have sunk two British destroyers ant! A
badly damag a third. The British Admiralty state!
that two warships were struck by German shells and that
five men were killed and fifteen wounded. but molten no
Both Berlin and Vienna assert that a decisive dainty
has been inflicted on the- Russiane and that they are ta
treating along the whole line. their rot-tibial)“ broken.
These statements are not borne out, however, by the Rus—
slan military authorities, who say that one of the Ger— ,
man columns advancing on \Varsaw hasx‘becn’routcd and .
EmperorvIWilliam is said to have improved in health
eufficicntly to permit of his return to that {will next;
week. . . _
The Brunch South African forced are seen L underw
Sionw Prentiér Bothn‘cbnsrdm that hie rebilllt‘iu it! the
Union of South Alfie‘s has been crushed definitely. ,
LGN’DO‘IN Doc. :8, 13:18.3). m.—-—Agoiu the German
battle as the interminable struggle in the east continua; ‘
again Berlin is gay With flags, and again Petrograd dc
hfiilee to. éoncédc victory to the invaders. _ Berlin M
Vienna contend, however, that the Russians are than '
back along the entire front foirr the Baitic‘ to the Carpa-
thians, with the invading center less than thirty milest, .
from Warsaw. ‘
Po the south, where a few weeks ago Russians were
pouring over the Carpathians into Hungary, L combined
Anette-German columns have new forced them back
through the passes, and, it is unsorted, have advanced two-
thirds of the way acres: Gulicia and are nearing the forbw
rose of Lemborg, occupied by the Russians early in the
Galicien campaign . ..
The Russian official announcements admit none of this.
They dismiss the happenings in Galicia as engagements . ,.
no importance, and class the operations to the eventful?
Warsaw in _.the same category. It is claimed, hcweveg,
that the extreme Ruseian ri‘o ht near Mlavva hail thrust the
Germans back and that Russian cavalry hos swung armor
the bout-hem border of East Prussia, L
in the wcetem arena no event of great importance
been reported Foot by foot the Allies appear" to be i
‘v,
“interest having been Stimrr- "
cunts coming out of Home
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