But there is so much to do!
.4- .3101 my on? 6101111111 who hasn' t join-
_. éed:annuities?unriijineinlly and with _
16398 open ought taglose no time in do.
1ing at). England is covered with war'
posters: “Your country needs you!"
Americans are needed no less in
4 these wars at home. iNew is the time
THURSDAY. APRIL 81 1915 l to enlist with the forces for good.
MINIATURE ALMANAG FOR W“
TOMORROW.
’Hightide7:4;83.m. 8:.22p 111.
Sun rises 5 .23; sets 6; 26.
ran some Noumea
1sz1No om
as'rnausrrao 3v
jAMES eowaN. ~
I. L. AND A. L. GOLDEN,
PROPRIETORS.
“,7
‘1
A New York woman of 27 who has
4proved her business captivity by mak-
‘ing 810.000 says: “Men don't like me
____ Imuch. I think they’re afraid of me 'I
I‘VENING’ SENTINEL TELEInnd most men prefer dependent wo-
‘ PHONE CALLS. men. not the ones they think will try
WNC‘W Department to run things.‘ Same old story! Silly
Wham W' man may pretend to admire brains and
“pa—Branch Office, Norwalk
7' diciencv in women but what he really
- ditcr' dance. 9 ' 4 '
I Egg-m 1:111:31 Manes. "he" "I the clinging vine. And si4nce
"raga—Bud!“ W3 Rog-1 that type is varnishing as women come
idcnce. more and more to earn their own liv-
ing in competition with men, the men
lhave got to readjust their viewpoint
or remain bachelors.
_...._.._..._.__.__.
A letter from a German Otto in the
.—
MASONIC NOTICE.
old Well Lodrp, No. toe, 11.311.111.11.
Meets in Masonic Building, South
Main street, 1st and 3rd Tuesday of
THURSDAY. scan. 11,41,415"
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Germany in this matter. as in so many
others. His prayers are echmd in ev-
ery trench of his long manner.
it appears to be the same in Russia,
the some in 'Bels'lumr the some in
England, Never. perhaps, have so
many fervent .petitlons risen to the
throne of grace as from Europe
drenched with blood and deafened with
the clamor of armies. And the new
revival spirit in America appears to
be an echo from the world-war.
It is strange, at. first thought. that:
the flower of spirituality should grow
in the blighted soil of war. Many of us
when this conflict started, regained it
as evidence of‘ “the break-down of
Christianity' and the “decay of religv
ion.’ But in spite of the violence and
brutality there has been a new quick-
ening of the things of the spirit. The
suffering of war-time, the sacrifices,
the pain and struggle. the uncertain-
ty, and the constant risk .of 1111; and
grapple with late, all these profoundly
stir the religious instinct. To be sure.
it religion were due really effec-
tive In the practical life of men and
nations, there would be no war; but.
given dictated! warfare. religion ao-
tually seems t0'nourish with new. vig-
or.
There is nothing narrow about this
officers attached to the commanders
of army corps, are officers by pro-
‘ i'ession’:
The French report then addresses
itself to the hostage of material. Dis-
cussing the wastue of guns. it says»:
"It is easy to ascertain the German
Jones in artillery. On December 28
the Sixty-six Regiment of Artillery
entrained at Courtral 931' Germany
22 guns, of Which 18 were used upon
This figure is extremely high for a
single regiment.
"The some facts have been ascer-
tained as? regards heavy artillery. On
December” 21' and 22, seven seven
guns of heavy artillery whi' were
no longer servlcable were bent to
Cologne. These _movemonts,
are not isolated]- facts. show how illy
the_German artillery has resisted the
ordeal of the campaign.
“Other proofs, L‘moreover, are de-
cisive. For some weeks we have not-
ed the very peculiar aspect of the
markingon the bands of a great num-
ber of shells of the 77 guns. When
these markings are compared with
those of shells fired three months
ago. it is pain beyond all question
that the tubes are worn and that
many of them require to be replaced.
a
which '
each month—July and August ex-
ecutodMet 8 o’clock. All Master
Masons cordially invited. Sylvester
P. Decker, W. M. Robert M. Wilcox,
Sec.
.__~_._
Butler Chapter, No. 38. R. A. M. 4.
Meets in Masonic Building, Southt
11111111 St, 2nd and 4th Tuesdays, of‘
each month-July and August, or
cepted—‘at 8 o‘clock. All Royal Arch
Masons. cordially invited. Charles
A. Tuck, H. P. Robert W. Wilcox,
, Sec.
FORCES FOR eooo.
As the news unrolls daily before its 4
4 to the front. Would Irather have mig-
‘ls declared. Yours. Otto."
trenches to his Lotta at home thinks
her for the gift of a paperweight and
adds:
‘No, I have not yet met Schulze who
you say has joined the army and gone
nonette or lilac perfume? Better send
cognac. That smells just as good.
Thanks for the puzzle picture from
the Sunday supplement. 1 will start to'
work solving it just as soon as peace
I.\'ot all the foolish girls, apparently,
live in America.
. 3-“.
Three or four months ago a seat on
the New York stock exchange “could
.This loss in guns is aggravated by
spiritual renaissance It 13 “0t comm'..tl1e necessity which has arisen of
9‘1 to merely personal religion It drawing upon the original arm) corps
shows in practical charity and 3m“ or those in course of formation. Sev-
pathy ”‘8 “01‘” 0V9”: in a widespread oral regiments of field artillery have
qulckenlng 0f conscience 1“ new a"ain fact had to give up two batteriesw
tendencies. urphefie two
The new “11981115 0t the prohibition out of material and drafts upon bat-
movement may almost be considered 3 iterics-will inevitably result either in 1
part of it. The pmhibiuon of the VOd'ltllé reduction of batteries from six 1o;
k8. traffic In Russia and "18 absinthe four guns, a reduction of the number
traffic in France. the restriction of "-Iof batteries in the army corps, 0,.
‘1“01‘ manufacture in Germany, the’ the partial substitution for 77 guns
swinging of the British people, from 'of 9 centimetre cannon of the old pat-
the king down, toward teetotalism and mm. the presence of which has been'
9053“”9 prohibition. these are more many times perceived at the front.
than merely practical devices intend-I npmhmuore the (.erman “rune”;
ed for 3’9“?" military efllc’lenoy. Th“ Hacks and has locked for u v01 3, long
is ”“5 “3350“ ““939“ but back 0’ that time munitions. it has been obliged
phenomena w caring 1
readers. news of war, of greed. “hardly be given away. Now they're
lust, of crime, of industrial slavery. Of 5 quoted as about $50,000. As there are
, decadent sell-indulgence, the lmprES-imoo of them, the privilege of trad-
slon must needs be made that never 1 lug in securities in New York is now
was there a time when e1il who so 4. worth $55. 000, 000. No wonder the brok-
4 are and bankers are parking up
W
v a \' I" 'Illfile ale “0 38 the bottom 0 ‘
1 r 0f {8(l, 118 e , die at
And at. as [11' llte 4 h n l I m l f
“'35 there a. time When 50 among and B] ll “an ndneas "‘10 ed"
30 malty \1 are the forces for good.
widespread so unchecked, so needilke,
' so l10pless of correction.
, Dress at the bottom of milk? We
The alIDm‘f‘m- increase 0f ““5 0f ‘ should hope not. What kind of a brew
all aorta is really due to an increase4 was the lilade man thinking of,11ny-
in publicity. Il‘n an era of greater 9“” how?
lid ignorance they were like a post 0[I O————-——-—-— 1
- co‘ckmaclieS, unknown because hidden" A Detroit ulltom‘oblle factory that
by darkness With darkness there was makes low DI'Ked curs ls turning out '
also a certain amount of indit‘ftrcnceI 1,000 of them a day. Which seems to.4
1——
4Revlew points out
to cleanliness,
in any dim and sunless dw elliug.
.With the cutting of new window
comes light. and the vermin are seen
. in all their nastiness, scurrying away
‘ before the public knowledge or lacing
their kind.
And with new knowledge of what
ills there are has come 11 widespread
' desire to eradicate them. Vi omen par-
.pel of housecleaning first and then
housekeeping permanentlv, the sur-
. roundlngs in which they live.
There have been many false starts,
of course, many mistakes and much
‘ waste motion Many remedies have
7 been found tried and found wanting},
But the forces of good are not dis-
mayed Here a bit and there a bit
they gain, and with every gain which
is proved to be a' real and lasting one,
comes a new influx of public opinion
' * to the current in the right direction.
‘ 'Prisons were, and still are, one of
the blots on the whole nation All our
methods of correction and so-called re-
form were absurd and futile in the ex-
..: treme. Latterly there are efforts, here
fiend» there. to treat human beings as.-
Vlhuman beings, with marvelous re-
:‘sults
< A few years ago hours oflfibor were
, ' unlimited, lives in. industry without
-‘ ‘ssieguard, cifildmm exploited without
“ check, Results are slow in coming, but
tliey are on the way. In New York
state just now' there. is an effort tOt
undo a law protecunnwomen and the:
children incanneries. The interestse
back of it may win but, their victory
lWIll be brief. Public opinion. is, awalo
erred now. 4 . y. , ‘
391: evil: and disease multiplied hor-
ribly in the darkness. The" pnhuciiy or
10“an “slit Into thauucloan places is
loathsome In the entrant, (but: it is no”:
he... -
tag to result in cleanliness. health and 4
safety. ,
Everywhere in III-kept places the
forces for good are advancing with
broom and nap-add Churches, on-
m sodium for modulo: rust-
. they'rd'an'fl‘ worked the Noncomm-
, in; and rebuildiul.
' .....-.a ”a
44,. 1 1
l4
1
1
1
i started, is now?
' . bravado. according to:
With ignormt ‘ic feet At that rate, most American
lcities would save money by moving
ticular-ly are filled with this new gas;
money in these days, there are plenty
of people making a little. .
———-——————.—-——_~— I
The price of gas in London. haviugl
been jerked up twice since the war
beents per 1,000 cub-i
I
l
into the war zone, 4
-«———-a-—--—- .
SPIRITUAL RENAISSANCE.
By w. H. Album.
‘1 “There is a subtle something in the
air,’ says the Rev. Billy Sunday. "it
:.is working persistently. It is operat-
ling 011 the minds of all classes. I be- 1
flieve it is the spirit of God and soon
we will have the grentest revival the
1world has ever kn01v.n"
t” We needn't set this down to more
professional enthusiasm on the part
of the evangelist He is right, as his
own experience proves. He isn‘t any
better preacher now than he was ten
lyeers ago; but what a difference in
the fruits of his work. In Philadelphia.
noted for mental and spiritultl inertia,
more than 40,000 converts. Patterson
receives him with enthusiasm, and
bids fair to duplicate his Philadelphia
success. Chicago. Cleveland and even
New York. have tried to engage him
for a series of sevlval services; and;
New York, learning that hols booked.
ahead» for: two years. has decided to.
go ahead and hold its revivalwlthout
him.
There is non denying it—— there is a.
header rind more widespread interest
in spiritual things today than for de-
codes. ’ “" '
And it isn’t confined to the United.
States; Adi observers agree in their as-
tonishing account of thenew spirit of
'Franoe‘sinoe the war: started; France,
thegay, the cynical; the “rntlonali"'tltet
coutendely prosperous; hm awakened.
from it's aouldethergy, and turned re
111310u3‘. There in no mistaking the sin-
cerityaudedeptlvot 111 ‘In’FEflb the
churches mulled: Alt lionesnd' at
how: uttered no More m~ flier
0119ng their 11111111111611 findi w W
or irrationol'norf momma to». so
some titGilI' form Won
IAd'lt Flow mm “W W Inc
1111me iii an: inmate one
emperor Minuteman-litmus
the “film from? new and. W WI” .
Yes, they're going some.
Come in and let’s see why.
Note the perfect fitting.
shoulders, the smooth front,
the clean back, the hang of
the“ sleeves, the right waist:
line~note the whole effect
and the air of distinction.
Then note that a twenty
dollar note does the rest.
Rogers 81 Stevens
NORWALK SO. NORWALK
wood
Those against It were: Reid, Joyce,
.Lacey, Crosby, Mead, Iiuhbell, Sher-
man,vJames. Tristram and Atchison.
, Total number voting 230. Those vot-
ling against the bill 124. Those voting
in tavor, 106.
try towns were against the bill.
When the Vote was taken Clitus
King voted against the bill, and then
discovered his error and changed his
vote. This caused considerable laugh~
‘ter.
The suffragists took their defeat
with a smile, having in mind that
“there in victory in defeat. " They err-é .
is a changed morality that makes “a' to reduce its consumption of shells: poet to be before the next legislature
“0“ “9 91°01‘01” a new light And ’ln 11 notable dcuré'e Mr doubt 1105- as strong as ever.
It will be im-
that effect ‘00- has "3 correspondingifllble ill this respect The statements I possible for the “704111811111 001“!“th
influence in this country.
lof prisoners since the battle of the
to vote before 1920 even if the next
No less significant Is the“ met that 131mm,, and sun more since the but Ilegislature voted in favor of such a
while war scents to be stirring man
klnd's religion and morals, it In like-
wise Inspiring a simple and purer art. ‘
that
tho
‘tle of the Yser, made it clear
gthc number of shots allowed to
l’buttorlcs for each action is
measure It has been very noticeable
that the suffrage workers have been
strictly 4i loosing ground and it is the opinion of‘
A writer ‘hl the London T111168 $9118 llm’lmd. We have round on officers l many members If the matter had been
of the revival of a cynical and MW killed or 11111111: prisoners the 111111111 voted on earlier in the session. thatl
10“ play “me“, before "‘9 war hasiordcrs proscribwi positively 11 shirt the)‘ would 11“" 0“"le “19 M“
been received with delight by London.
one Now It has failed completely.
\‘titll the grim realities of war in the
background the audience saw instant-
ly all Its cheopness, impudcnce and
falsity A writer In the Fortnightly
that lllc1uture
there is already noticeable for a re
turn simplicity and directness".
such as is apt to ensue. isliow that if nobody is making mucl14 and honest. recognition of the realities irav M 111111 boon inclined, cvrn ul Sul-
of life. Sarah Bernhardt says that the
l. plays of the immediate future will not. 1
deal with problems and vice, but will
1-‘ontal11".jo_\ heroism and love.‘
So we must all give the devil his
Idue. The war, with all its horrors and}
inlquities. is by no means wholly bad
if out of it comes such a new vitallz
lug spirit.
___....__91____..._
GERMAN WASIAEE
PRINES Slims
311m Be. Careful or lien and. Re
sources or Bondititm. Will be
Bad irraShort Time
. «5 .4 'n‘ v .
(Continued from First Page.)
LONDON, 4March 27 (Correspond-
ence of The Associated Pretzel—The
lclnlrevlew of the war previous-chap-
ters of which have been given by The
Associated Press, takes up the Ger-
man losses of officers, the wastage
of guns and projectiles and the“mor-~
a1" wastage of the German Army."
The chapter on. losses offofl'icers
begins with the statement that the
conditional the Cndres, or Basic Or-
ganizations, in the German Army, is
bad. The proportion of officers, and
notably of officers by profession,.l1as
been enormously reduced. it‘ says,
and a report .made in December
allows that. a: total: of! 124 companies
49 officers of the active army. The
active regiments have at the present
time, according to the ‘revlow, an
average of 12 professional officers,
the reserve regiments 9 to 10, the
the reserve- regimentsof new format:-
ion trio 7. and thistobercmember-
odtbhai, these officers have to be
drawn upon afresh for the creation
of new. units. _ 4
"if Gerrriany. creator1 newt“ army,
corps and it thewar lastebonmoatha;
"ltictmtlnues, "she. will reducealmast
”nothing; the number. of profepalont
shoulder: in each regiment. a nunn
out." "‘
realm mum-rm
‘ typical representative of present uni
. “um
loconomy of munitions
1 London. April 8 1: 35 p. in «Chas
J. \‘opicku, the American Minister to
llumauia. Serbiaddlgd Bulgaria
'udviscd Ambassador Page from llu—‘
1(harcul Uint Bu tlh has establish
led 11 quarantine ugainst Serbia on
i‘eccmmt of the: typhus. Incoming
has 4
c’
ithrougb the house.
Many local workers have been in
‘Hartford, among them Miss Hill and
{Miss Gregory. The latter has been
working in the lobby since the sésslon4
first started.
.0»
.nn-v .. 4 _ '
1 WHY YOU ARE HERE.
1‘! know not whence I came,
The vote showed that '
most of those representing the coup-,4
1
1
l
1
\
‘actIVe or reserve, there were only,
hen which aliendy in vow insuffleli 4:
411.11.... renort mints anti-lut- W ' '
'amimnmtmmamugma- ' ' l
I know not whither I go.
; Ilut the fact stands clear
._,.--.W 1 That i am here
In this world of pleasure and woe-
And‘ out of the mist and mark
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(Cmunnorlm from Fits: Pm.) i know that'tho earth exists:
and what. they would do. He spokeg lit in. none of my business why,
1 also from a political standpoint and4l cannot find out what its all about—
ireferred to the recent election in the 1 would not waste time to “‘5’-
west He delivered his speech in a My life is a brief brief thing,
1 clecar manner and every word could be_ ‘1 am 11616 1'0? a little space
i And while I stay
l~heliir.Sl1111v, of Bedding, and Pelton,1 lwould like. if i may
of Clinton, Dillon of vHuntlngton.jT0 brightenand. better the place.
Foors of Stamford, Potter (Dem.) of
Griswold Davidson, (Dam) of Beth-I The trouble. II4 think, with us all
any, Taylor (Dem) Danbury. A. 19.; Is the lack ofahigh conceit,
Bower, Manchester, spoke in favor of If each man thought he was warm
\ 1
the bill 1 «1+ «z; the spot
Isbell, of Ansonla, Perry, of New' To make it a bit more sweet,
Haven,
and Rogers of Litchfleldg How soon we could gladden the'
Whose speech was more humorous,‘ World~ _4
spoke against the measure and in. How easily right all wrong.
favor of the cornynitteé's‘ report. 2. 1 '1f nobody shirked
Fair-field county appeared to be And each one worked
strong for the 11111. liver of the mem-iTO help his fellows along.
here, all lawyers. appeared oin favor or
thebill: Mlddlesen county; 1, lawyer; l Cease wondering why you came.
Hartford county, ‘1 Saw Haven, 1 1Stop looking for faults and flown.
Members who opposed were;o onet Rifle Up today .
from ‘thchfleld county; New Havens In your pride and say: 4
county, 2_ ~ “I am part of the first great cause.
Norwalk NDI‘GIBIIMM were 11mg.4 However full the world,
ed on the question 014 submitting the: There is room for an earnest man;
matter to the voters. Tristram was; "i had need of me or It would not hen—c
against it, while 31mm“, Who hfidi I am here to strengthen the plan!“
not previously committed himself vat-l Author unknown.
ed in favor of it. It is understood .tliatl
Mr. IHegeman did not consider that “STICK "
question of- the womanls right to vote Supposin' fish don’t bite atr 11m
~but only the question that; Was be- What are youtgoiug to do;
fore the House, to have the voters .of’ Throw down your pole. chuck out, your
the state decide tire matter the'm- bait,
”WON And say your fishln's through?
- Mr. Tristmmla positional: this ones-
tinn- WIS? not in doubt, as he made
himself. clean sometime use.
d
may
I
An fish. on? mill, and wait.
Until foul vo notched a buokettul.
0r used 1111.111. younb‘alt.
No.. You.
mmcmyné-ooeoq-h-rnom 18
iNowimeu County, ..........._254. 8
New London Country .............8 .12‘
Fairdelmcounty. .................11 18..
Windham Bounty". .,...4.......... 0 12.
Suppose success dent. come at first,
What are you spin! to daiz'
Throw an the. room and kick. your
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Yomhet you. Mn't, you're gain? to‘
Farrficld County National Bank
DINNERS AND B‘ANQ UETS A SPECIALTY.
What Are Your Assets?
The scientific conduct of buslm and: peuunal attain today
clhsscs the method: employed very; disfinrrtly'
Avoid The [infliy
or not having. a checking account; We invite aeolian which urn
given. efficient and oouneoru athenfltnn
1915 01.9581 BANK IN MWLKI
You bet. you. atoll;- I you’re goin' to fish ‘ ‘
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