. work there has been persistent 0111111 peritoneum, .3? ‘- JAMES GOLDEN. i. 1.. 111113 ’11. 1..~ GOLDEN, . Pnermmns. " TUESDAY, AUGUST ‘3. lgis .wNIXTURn ALstANAc FOR ‘ TOMORROW. Tfightideozyam; 6:45 p. m. Sim rises 4 :51; set 7:07. .1 ”EVENING SENTINEL TELE- , PHONE CALLS. :23“: gill ,9, 1_ ' cos ce—93. librwelk Branch Office—1388. Wok Reudencwrazp-a.. ~ City Editors Ramos-F7521 -Mensger's Residence- f 1313-12. fifhbhsber's Residence—890. W itMPLvFYING STATE GOVERN- f MENT. New York state is busy framing a new cbnstftliiion. In the course of this i “concealed effort to stride progres. sivo tendencies and bobble future leg- . Matures by expressly forbidding in e" . tn tndamentnl in an lacts alon begin; broad linesw aritlculsrly Tog BOMBARDING Q'TIES WW” ' p POE-M8. ' guiding the machinery of Government "and the establishment of social and ‘1 industrial reforms. ‘ The convention delegates had a. shock the other day. ‘l‘t came from - their chairman, Elihu Root, one of fifths “elder statesmen' who, the read diabetics assumed would countenance their work 11-15 declared himself unequhocslly in favor of the “short ballot" in state elections and demanded that the con- vantion grant the popular demand for; sumo ballot. it would mean the ' sweeping sway of a great number of independent and irresponsible state departments and the grouping of all ”state activities under the governor's Root authority. It is really the feder- etil'csblnct system. The people fwould“ relect." €116 governor, dad. he ”would choose ten secretaries, responsible to .~ him, to handle the various administrro tire departments as do the members I or the president's cabinet. The people, declared Mr. Root, are weary of the quibbles ‘and technicali- ; tiesoi'pblltlctans. “They have abund- ant. cause for complaint. They are tired of the present systempfgovern— ‘nlenh'and it is a wonder they could have existed so long under it, with its mushroom growth of offices, agen- cies and departments. “The time has come when invisible flsovernment must give 11a) to n gov- vl ornmont that is accountable and res- ponsible. It is one of the most it‘ll- rtant-rel‘orms that the convention can give the peOple." The matter ls of interest to every state in the Union. Nearly everywhere . the tendency has been toward a “mushroom growth of Offices, agen- cies and departments.” L The more the states model their systems after that of the federal gov- _'erh1nént, the more they are likely to ultn‘oir‘iinete it in efficiency. In fact, I" withhihxilar machinery they really ought to holders efficient‘ because they are smaller, aind their work is [less complex and extensive. AMERchN TOLERANCE. rhopoudent of the New York to; moyed by the attack or the _n~‘A1nerican Alliance on ~Prosl- Wflson’ because of his foreign policy, writes this satirical dispatch. ' ed “What Did Not Happen in t i l l 1‘ t. 8 IEWN. July 26.~—At an enthusi- ".3111. meeting at the Americanoermn ‘ co. John- Smith Wta‘eacre, the ly. elected President. roused the W6 members present to wild enthu- I in by a vicious attack on the Kais- Ho bitterly denounced the German ‘poror for his refusal to add the ted Sisters in its war with England we ed him a political bankrupt perjurer, intimatlng that the was. wider thew influence or gold its earnestly coined his the native Germans to criticise the Americanflormsn Alliance to: the suggestion of sedition in Mr. Wise, here’s address and in the manner in h which it was received by his lioness, but the members or the Alliance good-oaturedly laugh at this up typ- ical sample of German humor. The . Government. 0: course, will disregard the incident." terence in tolerance between the Ger- man government 11nd American 8017- ernment—olso between thef‘Gernun units 1.13 the American people. The of the German-American Alliance at Utics, where the President of the U. B. was openly called I "political bale rupt,” "violetor of his oath of omce,’ is s. gentle Iephyr compared with storm that would be aroused in God ' many it any body of American sym- pathizers spoke similarly oi the Kala» ‘t 11 war by flying over Richmond in a balloon and bombarding the residents with copies of their war poems. you can poems on Berlin. precisely what the ltulian poet d'An 11un216 did the other any at Trieste, l he Austrian city inhabited by Itali- Inns, Which King Victor Emmanuolfis forces are trying to “mdeem. ” Mount- led on an peroplnue like the mythical Bellcrophon on hisVPegasus, d'Annun- zio flew over Trieste showering down pamphlets printed with the verses bt‘ burning eloquence with which he has ~ set’ltaly on tire. and one which. he counts to rouse an invihcllfi'e spirit or revolt in the Trieste citizens of rltul- poets seriously. Though a scholar, a classiclst and un esthetc—onything but what we should call a poet"—he has n tremendous hold on NO TEST FOR ssnwon‘mmsse. vealed the astonishing fact that, while there are all sorts of provision made (or insuring the proper equipment and handling of steamshlps, there seems to «be none for the supremely import. ant matter or the vessel’s seaworth- inoss. of commerce have stated that their inspection does not take construction into account. There is no official test tor the stability of vessels. It is sim— - ply taken for granted that a boat is properly built. And if» a craft appears, like the Eastland, built only for speed practically without a keel, so that she with not enough weight below the we: tor line to guarantee that slick-won’t business to see that she is kept Out of the posssnger ironic. ever legislation is needed will be sdi opted There will be an extension o1 . the range of inspection end thorough enforcement of rules old and new. But the pity of it is that it always shoots he tells it great tragedy to bring about such reforms. laying work on the novel program for the next Conan“ in the hope the: be only secure from belligexen‘t open atlons in lint-cps some.usetul sugges- dons. one such immediately occurs to 11s: in England there has been n change lathe head or 115.com s mmmn. mod to alliance that that one the W911: moment 0: no Audience. . .‘fhp news! opinion among them ~ méo to be ' would make an admirable m and would carers Ger-om W11 ‘ raider an Amen-icon moments. that Mr. “(We There is some disposition among [It's well calculated to shot}, the dif- ndlamtloa unused over the action is “dope of Well street” and I 11111 imagine Lowell or Whittier helping be cause of the Union during the civ~ l You can‘t imagine it, any more than imagine Kipling raining And yet that is e on blood. It would win laughter in any but taly. There, the people take their _ “popular be Italian public. it is he, more than any other man, who drove his ‘ country into the war, and who luv spires It. _...__.___._,______ The Eastland investigation has re omcials of- the rederlil department olls easily and__ is herdto steer, and um ovenit seems to be nobody‘s We may assume that it will be omebody’s business herebiter What» W Secretary Daniels is sold to be de- ‘deolares: - VIEWS WHQ'S QONSCJENCE. Mr. Editor of‘ The Sentinel: to order to kill nearly two and a but! million at men, Europe has paid about seventeen billions 01 dollars. That is at the late of something ebovo 87.900 on man; ' And all this double: and money non-econ hereund'witbonoubled conscience. Mania is: semen- to More 0111 Russia has let her toes come, over her boundaries, and tor this mistake she lies no pricks of conscience. On the otbor did! "once has done the "some thing—vedmitted the Gerunds to her sell, and yet not I Frenchmen can be found with a troubled commence because of this trespass upon his ter- rltoriu. The transgressors clnlm no disturb once at this point. Says the sublime Wilhelm; "Betore God and history, lay conscience is clear." 0! course, in his statement he is preparing a judg ment both for deity end the leaves 0! volumes yet to be printed. But. witty ' out doubtfbotn parties which be on the temcrity to mention will without Sfurther thought accept the imperial den. ores, and give the emeperor due credit for the same. We may safely presume thst the gentleman named above is at one with a distinguished English gentle- man, who once wrote some well known plays, when he said: “I feel within me '0. peace wove all earthlydlgnlties, u still and Quiet consciencb.“ How much do the We Williams ‘ resemble each other! _ , All talk of this sort may go well. i say. may. in Europe. :ui‘wc :.mer1- cans are surely a skeptical lot of peo- ple, , We have our suspicions invert ably aroused whenever anyone, even a great man, begins the religious play with our good unture We fear the "honest? mailman.” or the “fill“ deal" mm; th person who is intolllblo, who "mam no mistakész" Who alwiiys our rtesfhhp; 11 clmmensoleuce. 3“ Another prototype of the aforesaid ruler of Centre} Europe. by name No.- poison. himself a very shrewd observ- or or man once remarked that: "There is no class'bi men so difficult to be managed in a state, as those whose tn- tentlons ore houest, but whose con- sciences are bowltched." Within the borders of his empire it would not be sale to say it, but with three thousand miles or water between. some one might be comparatively no cure it he suspected that his inspired ”majesty came within the classifica- cation of the renounced commander or the pest generation. In America we take little stock in the, exclusive 111 vine rigl1t"of rulers. to be right. We leer much the “Me and God*'- theory, "and somehow ore much in line with the editor of the Independent, when he “The King Must Go.” “Kings were begotten by superstition ‘ln the 'womb‘ol.’ war." The play upon deity and the conscience 'gug" hsve shout come to an end. And what but a perverted conscience would undor‘ take the task ot outlining and mung in the judgments of God and oi future history. ‘ If the trespaéser upon my property has ,wronged me am 1 to be duped by his clear conscience apologetic, and must I reward him for damage done with whatever he may be pleased to lay his hands on? I mean it he states to me thstkho has 'a perfectly clout conscience in the dose, and God is with him. Does The Sentinel or any Tether reader of it take stock in such philosophy as this ImpOsslble, all are too far removed from the dark ages and the shadow cast by them to De ‘ hoodwmked by such dctrlne Whether from Plymouth Rock or Old Missouri. We‘have got to be shown. ,. But again, who has the guilty consuls once? Is it possible that the guilty man will plead "innocent, " was it ever know to happen? Sure, it was. A common thing it indeed in one guilty men’s plea cannot deceive judge Or Jury. when the witnesses hove suomltf E ted all their evidence. Somebody's conscience blight to be troubled on the bard William or Station! once truly. sold the f‘con- science" of someone “shOuld be a thousand Iwoide: Hi: ednscie should be prlchbd until it we» tell known by himself that he was "shut ’ Here is a problem on ' ' ' bmright. . organized. strikes diminish in number (Continued From First Page.) the future, Samuel Gompers, president of the America: Federtaion of labor the guest buddy of organized labor in Meridon, declared himself to a Journal dress schieved by the labor men 111 this state, especially in the Bridgeport brine factories. Mr. Gompers was bitter over the Madeline or the homes of the mem- bers of the Danbury Hatters’ union and said that he did not know what the outcome would be. The American Red oration of Labor had not thermoney to My over the property. he declared. He did not believe tout the law was ever meant to apply to matters of this kind. The head of organized labor was en- thusiastic over the eight-hour day. "Which he termed a boon to humanity. ‘He deplored the necessity of strikes, “but declared the right of strike the most important of all workiugmeu’s rights, even it not exercised. “By their recent underteklng," said President Gompers, “the employee 0! the Remington Arms Company and Un- ion Metallic Cartridge Company have gained for themselves a bet: ter organization, higher pay, sud that greatest boon not only to labor but to the country and humanity in general, the eight-hour day. There is no coun- try or no industry that has not profited by the eight-hour day both from o buil- iness, a sociological and s humsuits- rion standpoint. . f'On the other hand, I look with re- gret upon the conditions in Dunbury where the members at the hatters' un- ion are hiding the loss of 1111311"..me Under the Leighton anti-trust law such a suit as this should never have been 1 do not think that the law was‘meant to apply to matters of this kind. The men themselves new threat- ened with the loss ot'thelr little homes have no knowledge of why they are in this-position. Many of then: are men 0! seventy and eighty, who under the lows of the union are exempt of pay- ment of dues and attendance at meet- lugs. "No, the American Federation of la- bor‘lunuot buy these homes up, much as we would like to. We have not the money: it is an awful situation and i didn't know now lt’iflll come out. “The condition ororganlred labor in connectlcut is today. much better than in tormer years. it in constuntly grow- ing, although I am sorry to say that. lebor legislation in this stoto'is more backward than in any other state 111 the country. “From my observation and kuo'm- edge 01 conditlons 1 um 01 the opinion that business will continue to improve. but rather artificially. by moons of thei lurks production for Europe. The war at once stopped the opportunity 0: our' shipping products nominally sold in lid ropeun markets. “We are now engaged on every hand in the production of war materiels. and by materials i do not mean merely hrms and amunitlon, but many things meant for war consumption, clothing, blankets. wheat, motor carer—every thing. When the war comes to on end, as it necessarily most, sud we discontinue this production, it will bring a terrible stagnation for a time. “Then it will be tor organized labor to see to it that there is not too great a so}. back. We must hold our own as best we can. , “I think the relations between the manufacturers and organized labor are improving. There we growing realm. atlon among the higher minded b11515 ness men that it is better to deal with their" employee as an organized body. Tllcy'hnve a respect for joint adminis- trstion rather than in the‘ archaic method of dealing with welktnen in dividnulll’ “I deplore the necessity of strikes, but when there are no other meansto lnsureprotection and receive consider- ation, then the strike is not only the right thing, but necessary. The right to strike is the most important or all the workingman’s rights, even it it is not exercised. As workers become better and intenSltY-. " M INTERESTING WOMEN m WAR. NEW YORK. Aug. 3.—-—Tl1e special loner society, of which Mrs. William Alexander oi this city is the presidenu. denounced today the beginning or a campaign "to arouse. women or mark on to a lull realization. o! immediate preparedness.” for war. ' Several of the members 01 the so- cloty hove altered the use Of. their sum or shoes to the government tor hoo- toll nonessential: 9°10. ‘1 reporter this noon as proud of the pro- ' ~Take a careful look at that ‘ suit you have on. Toke a careful look at our wmdows. See-the Red Tag Prices. Consult your pocket. By buying new you can save $4 to $6 on an $18 suit. Rogers 81 Stevens South Nor-walk. Norwalli. lllfl N0] Mill VILLA (Continued [tom First Page.) tion a representative of his govern ment in each store. whose duty it was to see that profits did not exceed 15 per cent. Consuls ot the United States. France, Germany, Italy, and Spsln, Mr. ggrotbers said, had drawn up 11 list 0: questions upon the status otthe stock in trade and private prop erty of their nationals. which Ville was to have answered yesterday. Mr. Caro there said he left Chihuahua City bo- tore the answer was received. Gen. Vil- la taorly today was reported en route to Juarez. More than 150 merchants who say they have been expelled trom Chihuahua City by the edict ct “Villa expected to art-ire here today and in dispatches to the state department at Washington they declared the entire population of the district is starving because of the confiscation of their stores by Villa. . They declare the rates or exchange fixed by Ville» between paper currency and gold, has forced them out of business. This rote was decreed at thirty cents silver for one lpeso. The current price at the paper money across the border is only two cents on the dollar. «ll‘oports received reassort that there weeks, and only one shipment of beans has been received in that time because 0! the withdrawal of the merchants from business. Flour is at tsmlne prlees; it is sold. and trsmways and lighting plants have shut down because of lack ol’ coal. M ms GREAT FOR BALKY BOWELS AND 13TOMACHS. We want all people who have chi-011° ic stomach trouble or constlpntion, no matter of how long standing, to try one dose of Mayr's Wonderful Reme- dy—one dose will convince you. This is the medicine so many or our loopl people have been taking with our- prising results. The most thorough system cleanser ever sold. Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy is sold by leading druggist everywhere with the positive understanding that your money will be refunded without question or quib- absolute‘ satisfaction. An effective ruse do gust-re in the way of ling flying was that practiced ning of the last century by Lord Bum donald while cruising in the British ship Spediy. This little brig. had, cha‘ntmen that o. Spanish-frigate was specially titted out disguised as a merchant'man, to bring her to book Nundonold in order to deceive the merchant craft of the enemy, adopt- ed similar tactics, and'dlsguised the speedy as a. Nanish merchant, brig. ed each other. Dundonsid at once gave chase, and discovered his rule- reeled her true nature end stetbed lowering in boot to examine the Speedy's papers But Dundenoldwsi And tool bdk;.~‘ " ' meoomW .lllSllll "NEED MATES has been no corn in Chihuahua for. two . role if ONE bottle falls to give you . in the Mediterranean at the begin» captured so many of the enemy’slmer- ’ The two disguised boots soon sight! take when. the“ some suddenly to“ equal to the occasion. He hoisted the . yellow dag—«signal or sickness. When the Spanish boat was within. TUESDAY, AUGUST 3, 1915 Wed. AUGUST ”:“:":W ‘W. “o cated by special tickets 98c LONG CLOTH. 50 pieces English Long Cloth for womcns and misses’ wear. Sale’price 98c BATH MATS. All colors, good size. Each 49¢ .0 30:09:”3wté 19c PIOUES. \Vhite Pique for women’s and children’s Wear. Per yard 123/509 :00 .r-v-n- .0. sene- «WW.» 0 $1.50 SUMlMER COMFOR’DS. Neat, light weight, white. cotton filled, regular size. Each ...... . ... $1.19 , 10c HUCK ANlD .g GLASS TOWELS. . 1,000 for tomorrow's sell- .: ing. Special .. 4 for 25¢ t, , X 751: SHEETS. . Hemetitchcd Sheets, 63 o w.» W . x 90, made of fine round thread cotton. Each 59¢ Clearance SALE Clearing out of manufacturers as well as ourselves leads to exceptional values. Here are a few of the many ~EVERYONE EXTRAORDINARY —- Ev- ery one BOSTON STORE QUALITY—- Every one SOMETHING for YOU—every— one priced FAR LESS THAN USUAL. Even these do not tell all—there are dozens and dozens equally as good throughout the store, indi- TON “w STORE ~ woodworker»: 9 ’00:“ .1 “PERSUADERS” 98c BED sr'READs. Regular size, hemmed. extra value. Each .. 75¢ .a. BROWN COTTON. .0 COO 000 0009 ”o”oo..eeo:“o 1,000 yards of 40 inch 0 Brown Cotton, extra value. :30 Yard .............. 5%(6 ,0; s ‘ , 0:. 1.39 BLANKETS ,3, Large full size, Cotton Blankets, all white, no bor— .. dcr. Special price .98¢ .. .. 00 25c COTTON BATTING. ’3 One pound rolls of pure .3. uhitc (Dixie) Cotton. Spec— 3' 1al,a roll .......... 18¢ 00 M 980 $1.50 FEATHER oe PILLOWS. .4 Largo 301i Pillows, 24 x 00 28 11 right 4 lbs, filled 111th ., no“ goose feathers. Each 00 4 98¢ ., 8c DISH TOWELING. 0' 500 yards of l nion L rash, ’° New pattcms. mat roll l)0r~ 00 dcr lard ......... 4/4} 00 o .3 i. O 0 ‘°:”:”:”:“ 0“: South Norfolk; L_ _ 1—5 SUMMER. SCHOOL --- BEGINS JULY 5 Merrill" Business College Stamford. Port Chester. I price concessions. HOUSE DRESSES, DAY THIS WEEK! August Econ ' August is bringing" here a \1idc""'varicty~ of uortlww offerings as distinguished for worthy quality as they are for Emotional Values In SACQUES, MUSLIN UNDERWEAR, and other merchandise 0% a summery character . COME HERE TOMORROW! t“ _ WAISTS, DRESSING COME EVERY shamanism ST. JULY CLEARING SALE . of Women's endiii Misses’ High-Grade Wearing Apparel at prices lower than any store in town consideri Come without delay as our merchandise ng Quality when prices are out less than half of its original value” <1 E PARI is too attractive = Clocks 81 ‘1 .Millinery SOUTH NORWALK ....... Tmmum Electrical Co. ‘ L111- Only m cm . ‘ assornchL one!