,, At Lane’s
to sci-be on the Ice .7
Cream. Fruit Planers:
Strawberry
Banana
Orange
Pineapple
Lane's Bakery;
51 “’me
Street.
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Melville Downes, of Connecticut
‘ avenue, yesterday entertained New
York friends.
Mr. and Mrs. George Sheldon, of
' Norwalll called on Upper parish, Wes-
ton, friends Saturday. '
Miss Florence Meeker, of Norwalk,
, formerly‘of Weston, was a visitor in
> that town Saturday.
Miss Nellies Collins, of Brooklyn,
N. Y., is the guest of her niece, Miss
- Lucille Collins, of Lowe street. J
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Attorney and Mrs William A. Grilrl
tin, Jr., of Lowndes avenue, were vis-
itors yesterday at Rye Beach, N. Y.
Frank N. Ferris, of West street, is’
_ today a visitor in 'Long island. Thel
f? trip was made via the “Addie V~2nd."'
George H. Smith, of Brooklyn, N.
_,Y., was the week-end guest of Mr. and;
Mrs. Stephen W. Velsor, of Quintard‘
'" avenue. '
Um. ionic occur
, . . a shutter.
Willow m 09;! Livers, with
pummel Ina.
F. I. ma, Hist. .
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David W. Raymond
UNDERTAKER~
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ALlENS SHOULD OBEY LAWS.
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Also Lear-”n the English Language; as
WASHINGTON, Aug. ails-Respond-
ing to numerous inquiries the Bureau
of Naturalization today issued a gen-
eral letter relative to its views as to
in training the alien population
American citizenship. ‘ ' '
The West End improvement Asso-‘
A’ciation will meet again on Monday,
mittees will be made.
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. Mrs. John ii. Callaghan of Chestnut:
street, is entertainingP-hér sister and'
nephew, Miss Elizabeth Dart. t‘ahu.‘
‘iHerbert Miller, of Bridgeport.‘ "‘
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calculator. \c} c" ‘
The Misses (Marion and Helen Noon,
of New London, are visiting at the?
home of their sum and uncle, Mi‘.’ and
Mrs. 'r. A. Sullivan, or Valley Place. |
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Edgar Howell, of. Cove avenue, for}
some time engineer aboard New Yorki;
tug-boats, has succeeded P. F. Hodges;
as engineer in the Nor-walk Iron Works
Company. ,
Cards are being sent to the 'mem-
fibers of Uncas Tribe, No. 26, I. 0. it.
fill, concerning the bake which is‘to be
:held on August 31 in the rear of the
lflVigwam, on West Washington street.
The Board of Estimate will .meet.
~tomorrow evening in the City Hall.
The special session'is for the purpose
of reappropriating monies for the re-
pairing of the uptown fire alarm sys-I
tem and the sweeping of the city's
‘ltreets. ‘
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Mrs. Arthur E. Chase, of Bridgeport,‘
recently discharged from St. Vincent's;
hospital, after undergoing an opera-
tion. is rapidly regaining her strength
.as a visitor at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. J. A. Hubbeli, of, Chestnut street,
downtown.
These are busy days around Ray-
mond Brothers’ wharvesr A reporter
noticed last week,,_a steamboat, coal
barge, stone barge, steamer with as
ment, big three-masted schooner with
pulp for the St. George «Paper 00.,
boat with cargo of crushed stone, all
lying at the docks and discharging
their cargoes. '
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‘l'he Future
‘ ;.;Wbether the future be
imeasured by days, weeks,
' montbs or years, the time. :1;
«is bound to" come when you
,esn no longer have hope of 4i:
‘ getting on by. your daily
;. achievement. 'No one
should neglect. to provide ,2:
against that time. '
l. lite Presmt ~
is the'tirne to” prepare. Do
not puto‘ll’fimtfl 1mm.
. but now *0". 5“?ka
‘, yourself financially indepen-
dent. We infitegwtoefll
' and select one 0. Our plans
for accumulating monby, _
’ Canal or may proceed 'to Archangel
.orllihetfiarmwtafimof
Minimum v
ship.
"Above all in this connection theyx ‘ . l , _ , .
fevening, Aug. 30th. Reports of com-‘ should be taught that the supremelsal down at the wan-prepared ‘b‘lkelaml consnlcrs its information
iduty in this country isxthe law and:
3.
though, it ma
or}: objections .
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the First Step Toward Naturalization.-
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RAYMOND
PLACE YOUR ORDER NOW
and be protected at summer. prices for the winter.
JEDDOvHIGflfiAND
”(Best for" Winter Use.)
BROTHERS
(Continued tron First Pale.)
beyond measure. to every respect the
Instr went all "swlmminglyr
“Boss" nines P. 0..Boye.
Wood's Island, yesterday afternoon,
was the scene of one of the season’s
lolliest ciambako, when Postmaster
Andrew Leary. of the downtown post-
o'mco dined the “boys" under his
charge. There was the finest time pos-
the bake,
management of Eibirt W. Clark. and
A. Daniel Keyworth, was an unforget-
table feature. The menu: Steamed
clams, pickles, tomatoes. bluedsh.
sweet potatoes, sweet corn white .po-
tatoes. chicken. bread and butter, cig-
are, cigarettes etc. The trip to Wood’s
island was made in four boats, navi-
that the arsi duty of so Allin-luau ol- 5 in surchar
fizen‘is obedience to that law, ‘ evenltiou of the
”beamloho‘un unwise Club.
We law” the remedying. . \
the latter case" being through conga. . Danbury, who enjoyed the bake. the taken other than to get accurate
tutlon’al molhoftlb ‘modlfy‘o! change i OlhETS‘hdnk“N°rmlke"" Thereiwel‘e, information as to what had taken
gated by: Edwin L. Hartford, Edward
the course which should be loliowed‘MCGW“: “Ck Emu» ”and Vincent
m.Costello. Sports, swimming, and oth-
er enjoyable pastimes were indulged
While pointing out the impossibility jlu' the day. without question, being
of 13,1"ng any hard and fast rules none of the most delightful possible to
0“ the subject, the letter declares that spend.
the prime requisite is the ability togaowsn beat "Jack"
speak the English tongue. “it isiwas reported as being two boat-
through this medium alone," it says, llenmhs. Those present: Postmaster
“that alien can acquire a. practical 'Andrelv Leary, Assistant Past-Master
knowledge. both in and out of the’Charles J. Prescott, Superintendent or
schools, of our institutions, This mu : the” Mails A. Daniel Keywortli, Clerks
lay the necessary foundation for 1n.§John Bertram, iierbert Dake. Harry
struction in some simple outline otfHubbelI, H. G. Ferris, Richard ireland,i
American civics, the duties and lhe‘and Carriers 13- B- “000““:
obligations as well as the privilegaslfii‘mem E
and immunities of American citizen-[Vin
boat-race 'fld" Mc‘
Byrnea by what
in the
‘ Jack
. W. Clark, Julius l/ellotsky,
cent Costello, and Fred Renting.
Jolly Ischodltes Make. Merry.
One hundred and iortytwo guests
which yesterday afternoon was served
d's woods under the direc-
members of the isohoda
of the downtown section. There
were several automobile parties "from
the law, but that in all cases, the first 1sports and good music, a harp-and vio-
do” oil-American citizenship is oiled: iin mviflihs‘thlfl' film-“ulwem'
ience to the law as written."
P. o. MONEY ORDERS.
‘ Charles Ferris and R
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The splendid bake was prepared by
I obert Brown. The
committee consisted of William
Schlitz. Fred Zipper-er, Gus Klein. John
Department Connects Them With ‘Par- ‘ w. Curnow, 'ilobert Brown and Charles
csl Poet Packages.
The local postoiilces this morning
received orders from the department
sible for‘ia person to indicate on his
for Which the money order is intended
to pay. .
if for instance, a local person sends
for goods to be shipped by parcel post
C. 0. D.‘,~he may pay for them by
money order on delivery and indicate
in the money order the parcel
which he is paying, making the proper
notation of the number of the parcel
so that the necessity of writing a let-
ter explaining the subject for which
the money order is sent is done away
with.
RAILROAD EQUIPMENT FOR RUS-
SIA. -
locomotives, five thousand tons
tons part of a large order to . local
firms from the Russian Government
were being loaded on the British
steamship St. Leonard’s today. it is
estimated that it will take a week or
ten days to complete the towing of
the cargo. The St. [confide will then
sail for Vladivostok via the Panama
and unload there. ’
A second shipment is expected to
be made on the Japanese steamship
Indo Marti, due here Sept. 20.
HIGH-WAY COMMISSION AWARD-
ED Two CONTRACTS.
Suzie Gets somhlngton Job—Webster
a Webster To Build reuse-g
The state highway commission has
awarded the contract for the construc-
tion‘ of 6,200 llnear reel of macadam
road in Soothington to Leonardo
. Suzie of Maiden for $8,000. There
0
were several other bidders. . .
The contract for the erection of
3‘000 linear feet of woedzuard raili-
main liiferont parts of‘the state has
been owl“ WMIH' & mm
31? ‘34
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i n. Ferris: .
at Washingtpn making a closer con’iNortvulk Lodge, Benevolent and ‘Pro-
nection between money ordel‘s ”(inactive Order of Elks," We,“ to pan-
parcgl post packages than has hitherto bury by. automobiles. Sunday, and en-
existed. The new order makes it pos-j loved the clsmbake given by Dunbar-y
money order the parcel post packageimmm to this city, was made about
for i
Elks Go To Danbury. ‘ .
About twentydive members of South
Lodge. A line time is reported. The
10 o’clock.
iiiillllll vii siliil
llllElilSl will inoiiii
/' (Continued From First Pass.) '
months' training they will receive at
the Quebec training grounds before
leaving for the front toplay their part
in the gigantic struggle.
Boy of 15 in Ranks.
PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 23.—Fifteen ; tomey Canoes saw leaving their home ‘
or1 town there was a youth who was only; rated and" supplemented.
steel rails and other railroad equip-‘ fifteen years old- The 0159“ man in
ment aggregating seven thousand line, according to the gossip of spec-
l
lmuch enthusiasm shown, and several
in the company of volunteers Attor~
tutors, was 65 years old. There was
bands played "Tipperary," the ”Mar-
seillaise" and “The Maple Lust For-
ever."
“We’ll Get You Yet."
One of the humorous situations that
developed during the excitement Lat.
tended upon the departure of the
young soldiers wash huge, “placard.
borne by one of the many small boys
in evidence, which contained a particu-
larly ugly caricature offlEmperor Wil-
helm, with the threat printed in black
letters beneath it: ‘ . .
*"WellGet You Yet!"
PRINTERB’ assassin. names.
PHILADELPHIA. Aug. -23.——The Un-
ioanrinters' National baseball League
opened its {eighth 7 annual tournament.
here today. Three games in the first.
round worsen today's schedule, Phila-
dolphin vs. Washington; Cleveland vs.
Sunni, and Boston vs. St. Louis. New
York meets Pittsburgh: Indianapolis
plays Chicago and Detroit will oppose.
Cincinnati tomorrow. ‘«’ ..
The semi-final games will be played
‘rhursduy and .memusloilslupionshiu
contest on Friday.) marsh ot vie
sible enjoyed throughout the day, and ‘
prepared under the active .
.i.l
, llllllllll
"M is Melly Weill:
Information Fsili Ambassador
Gerard. '
SECRHARYMNG siis
Silllllliii is human
The win bf season mm
| By the American Eaibsssy is
Slow.
l w.»\Slil.\'l‘.'l‘0N, Aug. 23.—
Sccrctary Lansing today cabled
Aliililissador (icrard at Berlin
asking if the German government
lliltl recoil-ell an official report on
the sinking of the White Star
Lincr Arabic. The. Aillbassador,
lliowcvcr, was not instructed to
lask for Oilt‘. It was officially stut—
cd that the .\lilt?i'l\‘2lll g'OVCI'llIIlL‘llt
:is not yet at all sure of the facts
l
i V0
’ ry frag'iiiclltary.
Secretary Lansing said the sit—
;uation was exactly as it stood
lSatllrda‘y; that no stops had been
tplacc. ,
‘ From the fact that Aililiassador
.‘Gcrard was not directed to seek
fan explanation, the inference was
Eill'an'l that the State Department
3has decided to let the German
Sgovcrnmcnt initiate any explana-
’tiOli it may have to offer.
Alll‘bassador Page at London
had sent by mail smile affidavits
and other data, but has been ill-
structed to cable a synopsis of
the material.
In the View of-tllc State Dc-
partlilcnt, no points have been
illg the important questions of
convoys, the change of course of
the Arabic just before the tor~
pcdo struck and other essentials.
All the information received aside
from the. newspaper reports,
which reflect censorship, is em-
bodied in one brief affidavit by
an American, chlch Covington.
The department regards it as es-
sential that this shall be corrobo-
The department accounts for
the apparent delay in securing
affidavits by. the fact that the
Arabic survivors lcft Queenstown
almost immediately on landing.
The American Embassy will
be expected to find survivors and
secure , their statements, which
may be slow work.
Some dispatches on the Arabic
Were received at the .State De-
partment this morning, but they
were not made ‘~publlc, but it (was
understood they brought: frag-
.mentary'information and the De-
partment was reluctant to have
infer-cubes drawn from incom-
plete statements. The source of
the dispatches was not revealed. ;
SUEMERGELSCHOONER elem-en
" «MOBILE, Ala, Aug. 23.-'.l‘he sub:
muses summer slanted in the null
by the tank steamer Texas now at
Port Arthur is believed to he the
schooner Maud Palmer, due here from
Trillium with asphalt. The schooner
is now overdue; Letters received to-
.repressiltad are
was coauthors in.
’ ‘ "“Il
established beyond doubt rcgard- '
my tron cum liar mat. "the“
STOCKS RECOVER AFTER EARLYl
DECLINE. I
NEW YORK, Aug. 23.—~Stockili
were again very much unsettled to.
day after opening with some degree otg
steadiness. Nervousness resulting:
from the Arabic incident was the2
chief contrdliing factor.
United States Steel was the pivot
around which the market. revolved,
. that stock becoming increasinglyl
weak on heavy sales which forced thel
price down to 69 1—4, in the first hour.
against Saturday's closing price ofl
70 5-8, and later to .. 3-4. Last
week's high price‘was 77 5-8.
Some of the war specialties showed
greater depression, American Can
losing 3 1—4 at 53, Crucible Steel
4 1-2 at 65; Bethlehem Steel 6, Bald-
win Locomotive 6 at 70, Studebaker
6 1—2 at 93 1.3. General Motors 1.
'A majority of the high priced rall-
ways lost one to two points, all fall-
ing below last week‘s minimum quo-
tations. Louisville and Nashville lost
3 points at 111.
The list as ‘e whole later recovered
from 2 to 4 points.
BERLIN, Aug. 23, via London, 3 p.
m.--As the result of increasingly ser-
ious reports concerning the treatment
of German civilian prisoners, interned
at Amherst. Nova Sootia, according to
which men housed in an unventilated
\
and unsanitary factory building have
been punih‘ed for attempted escapes
and the less serious infractions of the[
rules by confinement ill a brick oven,'
the German authorities are content-i
plating retaliatory measures against
(‘Ianadiana both soldiers and civilians,
imprisoned here. Approximately 700
,Germans are now interned at 'Am-
herst.
Half of our diseases are in our
minds and the other half are in our
houses.
A Pill-is scientist‘says that cooks
should wear gloves. Too many frills
spoil the cook. ‘
Of course it is less trouble to make
enemies than friends—but friends are
worth the trouble.
There can be no more smoking in'
the United States senate, but there will
lie occasional cases of fire. -
A New York newspaper recommends
gardening for jaded men. Does it
mean cabaret roof gardening?
Is the rule which prevents German
diplomats from marrying foreigners a
compliment to woman or otherwise?
A scientist says that a radium solu.
tion will greatly enrich the soil. R0
doubt of it—sonictiiing like $8,000 a
foot.
The question of whether a sea green
or violet blue wig constitutes grounds
for divorce is sure to come up sooner
ulster. ' ,.
‘4.“—
Thase pessimism who say that a
young mun has no chance nowadays
are the kind Who never loomed to play
baseball.
Parisian beauties who point lizards
on their faces would probably throyv a
fit if told there was a mouse in the
next room.
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The German minister of war would
not abolish duels, but regulate them.
About what per cllpito of duels should
be permitted?
The department of agriculture has
produced seedless and puckerless per-
slmnlons. Now make them attainable
without a pole.
The United States has more widows
than widower-s. To those inclined to
take a Welleresque view the situation
is truly alarming,
Eighty thousand rabbit shins have
been shipped from Tacoma to Paris.
Wonder what they will be when they
are shipped back!
—..
London laboratory. But the makers!
an egg will be hailed as man's ever-
‘lastlng benefactor. ‘
than green wigs. Suppose. for in—
stance, that men who wear whiskers
should dye them blue!
Is education on unmixed evil? it Is
stated that Kaufman, the Boston hur-
ghlr, learned all about safes and explo-
sives in the public library. ‘
Although speech is now proclaimed
has been said until they arrived;
. ,If it is true’that theOllinese govern-
menthas granted'a monopoly to the
.fitandard Oil company the light of Asia
isn’t going to «meanjwhut it used to.
M.
Franco claims to lead‘ the World in-
ilogs per capltu.- That must mean in
the l‘ilW material. manhunt is still
filmed in exporting unclaimedprod-
has Ioubd a long lost insurancol‘pollw
more sol-em
hummus-Momma
‘. tribunals ,-
" . an sews
~Mintzs
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SUMMER DRESSES $2.95] _
, Pretty Summer Dresses. Values to $ro.
$2.95
A, Splendid
a .3 FOR MISSES AND CHILDREN
' ’ ASK TO SEE
The Cramer Shoe for dress, wear . r
' The Melanson shoe ‘9' general-wear "
W
Li? Shoes
1'33 "
3“:
1.
AND A MOST
Complete Stock of School Shoes
“comply
South
The scientific manor of bull
clause the methods employed
courteous at!
Fairfield Count
given edictent
What Are Your Assets?
, Avoid The liability
01 not ha a checking account. We invite accounts which are
. THE OLDEBT IANK IN NORWALK.
r. calculi? ”
Norwalk . ‘ _.f
ess and peuonal
very distinct},
affairs W
(‘Ilfloll-
y National Bank.
A Full Line
OF
’ CONKEY’S
\ Poulh'yj
Remedies
One for each descasc
‘ ALSO
Conkey’s Fly
Knockcr ‘0‘ Came
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Book FREE
Albert D. Morgan
(Successor to Charles E. Dow)
112 ,Washington Street
South Norwaik
sssum rvrswnirsila -— 1.. 0.
Remington. all" other
= makes, sold, rented,
j ~ repaired. Rentals, u
‘ w month. Mm“
sold at $5 per null.
- JA|. oouuaux,
" “m :N-In sine. ennui Malia
I
Hotpoint
Electrically Heated Appliances:
Domestic Irons, Grill Stoves, Oven-
ettes, Bread Toasters, etc. ‘
-Amo1EGmMmb
as wear wasmuorou or.
Phone 10693. , .
PROMPT nalennr ,. ,
» Storage
4,800 Square ' Feet.
Synthetic milk is announced from a .
For the best of
Everything
Ill
Stakioods
Call at
Cutbill’s,
. ~‘7.:ivuiuiluuiust. ‘ ’
Free Delivery. Phone loo
If you are seeking storage room
‘ at reasonable terms inquire of
Nomill Steamboat f
FAST FREIGHT LINE ro new. *
voaK. ‘
Freight boat leaves Pier 27 East
:River, New York (foot of Catherine
St.) every day except Sunday, aid 9.
in. Freight received at Norwalk upto '
6 p. m. and at South Norwalk up to >
5:30 p. m. . , '
George F. Foote, General Agent V
v'liHE ANNING J. SMITH TRANS-'1
PORTATiON LINE. Inc.
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WASH FABRICS
LA'IES' WANTS
"mikes though nothing worthwhile '
The case or theme! Yer/[man who.
BUY
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‘-‘ Hazel“!
- Coal. :
CHILDREN'S possess
mussel MIDDIES
' KID'S ROMPEas
‘ and ‘
GENERAL MIMHANDISEL
«so; a a a do ci a no cl on}
f ‘A. llicllemall & Son 1,
so. Normlk, Ct. Phone“ .9
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19ml; W Millidm‘f‘l DEFEND!“ .
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