to buy coal that not de-’ 3
3,you.isafrien who's.
, y working for your "
if you would judge him
atly you’ll not take his
l0 lightly but will order
quickly—as you should.
, it plainly stands to
n that right soon the
fillly season will be sneak-
h 'round the corner handy
by, and the chmces are that
f V” have no coal, or
My any, if they fail to
promptly order their supply.
., THE.
reams COAL
, COMPANY
' surrou-
Day or Night
Our spacious and easy riding
immobile will take out
paidea.
ANDREW TAYLDR
. ,Ive v dill Trucking
l’hone Darien Conn.
The Hatch G BaIley Co.
HARDWOOD FLOORS
HARDWOOD FLOORS are responsible for a lot of the private .
dancing which have become so popular lately, for they stand up
well under the strain; are dustless‘ and easily cleared for action in
that small rags suffice for covering.
Let us tell you how little they cost whether for recovering old
I
t r
floors or building new. / ,
We have thick and thin hardwood flooring. ‘
Will you grant us a brief interview to determine whether or not
our service could on some need of yours?
The Hatch e Bailey‘Co.
South Norwalk, Conn.
We are near—just as far as the nearest letter- box or telephone.
s.-
w .
IT'S MISTAKEN ZEAL
for the housewife to run around
trying to economize on her
meats, poultry, etc., by getting i
an inferior quality for her ta-
ble. Prime beef and choice
quality in fresh poultry, Spring
lamh’, etc, means 7 health and
strength to your family, and
when you can buy Any cheaper
it. must be for inferior quality
such as you will never find at
CHARNOK’S MARKET
Tel. 583-2. Free Delivery. 76 N. Main St.
i
Semi-Annual
”Clears ce SALE
now IN PROGRESS
GOTTLIEB
11 No. Main St. 80. Norwnlk
3‘7410—41250 SUMO.
. .
Have just purchased
13!: large supply of tools, jack-knives
‘and alarm clocks. which will be
.sold at reduced prices.
See our window display and
prices.
'NorwallI Pawn Shop
. J08. iROBENFIELD, Prop.
.40 Water St.. So. Norwalk, Conn.
! - 6 North Main St., So. Norwalk.
The Beers Meat. & Provision Co.
13 Main St.. Norwalk.
Delicious Creamery Butter 30¢ lb
Fancy Potatoes, :4 lbs, .. . ..... . ........ ' ....... . 16":
3 Granulated Sugar, 4'lbs. ........ . ................. 25¢
P
urc Land {.3 ........ . ...... 11¢
a STULL . . .
:4 Cottage Street.
"We Handle
Fine Chickens
’ For people who do not keep their !
.n chickens the surest way of bc-'
a certain of what kind they are
uylng is to come here.
chicken dinner is worth while it
at the I
friends
The best in meats. too,
Most prices. Ask your
out us.
no Modern Market
. ‘15 North Main so
W n. UNHOLTZ, Prop.
MARKET - g
Hayes’ 81de
b9 North Main Street;
l
‘ ORWALK HOSPITAL NOTES. 3
Miss Cecelia Deuressi, of New York
ty. was admitted to the Norwalk hos
tal last night and operated on ll’il.‘
timing.
“Mrs. lliary Miklovitch, of South
Iiinstr‘eet, Was. admitted today foI
edical treatment.
L ”rs. Julia Erdos,
(DIE, was also brought in to the
:‘titutlon this morning for medicail
P..-
l
l
of Connecticut
tanned a water fete and» carnival
beach this evening The Van.-
ire motor boat and launch will"
arded a prize Extlfa cars will
he chicken is tender and whole. 1 ‘
000 IN 05, 000 000W
Echarge of violating the federal law!
for the prbtection of the national de‘
a Life Guards at Compo Beachi
w- W‘
glue Fish ...... 16¢. Mackerel ........... 14¢
word Fish ........ 16¢ - '
Cod Fish ........... 14¢ Butter Fish ........ 10¢
( ' .
Schullzc’ s isanitary Markets ‘ i
32 WASHINGTON ST. 39 MAIN ST.
SOUTH NORWALK. NORWALK.
505 MAIN ST., STAMFORD.
0H0 00 00800
Checking tip the fiction of tlIcI
Tropical Storm Which Vi;sitedi
f0ll lLllING PIHURES'I
WASHINGTON
Aug. 26 .—Facing a
lease by making pictures of military .
reservations, Gustav Kopsch, a Ger-I the Texasfioast ;
man, aged 27, and an instrument malt-i
er in the Carnegie Institutlou\here,. - Ci
was being held today in 55000 to! HOUSTV-r‘ 'l‘,exas Aug 26*—
await trial In the federal district court; cording to a careful checking up to,
lat Norfolk v.13 :day of all published figures based on
Kopsch who [3 said to be a reser- 'ofllclal statements from the cities and
fist in the German army, was takmllarger icons and localities lnv.’olved
into custody here 1am night by De- and accounting for all persons listed.
partment of Justice agents following as missing W110 subsequently have
an investigation by them extending been found safe, the tropical storm'
over several veeks He had in his that visited the Texas coast ten days
possession at the time, officers said, 5&0. t00k2 75 lives, 206 on land and
photographs of the fortifications and 69 on water In addition the
guns at Fortress Monroe and of the lists show 102 other persons still 'un-j
rehervatlon at Cape Henry, Va accounted for. The following list
where the Governm‘nt is planning.3llOWB where the storm exacted the
extensive works to defend the en-iheaviest toll of dead: \
mince to Chesapeake Bay. Galveston island, 42; City of Ga!-
Kopsch, it is said, did not denyivesion Io- Dredge Houston. 34; Tex-
Iaking the pictures. but insisted that: as City. 25; Dredge San Bernard.19.
he had been permitted lo d0 80 by agAnahuac. 17; tug Helen Henderson.
drunken sentry at Fortress Monroe. .16; Virginia Point, 1]; Surf Side, 19;
He did not explain Why he made the Inwmn' 3.
photographs
179 persons. lost their lives in small
MORE TYPHO'D "f' “ARTFORD- towns along the coast and in country
HARTFORD. Aug 26-“Tl19fl‘ “9 districteswept by the storm. The com-
. DOW ditty-seven 0’ more 03595 of W piete list of dead probably will never
phoiI} in this citv all traceable to one be known, as scores of usidentidedi
8011?” of‘ iiifeéllbn-«the I‘Olltfl Of a victims were buried:
Imps milkman. 136‘. additional cases
were reported today. There have ~11 your tenants mounted a. Sea-
me death» Host of the cases ti’nei To Let Ad. They are read by a
or” amild type. however. Idiom: of the" poopIo III-Minis.
SiIShortW Posts Helios
BRDGEPORT. Aug.
handlers to the number of fifty em-
ployed in the Water street houses of
3 the New York, New Haven and Hart-
3 ford Railroad, left their work this
morning and joined the 110 men from
the Whiting street freight houses who
yesterday made demands for increased
wages. The walkout of these men was
quietly done.
Company, where 400 girls have been
on strike for the eight-hour daY. post-
ed a notice closing the plant indef-
Factory Inspector, who came here yes—
terday to obtain facts for Labor Com-
missioner W. S. Hyde, said today that
the experience which Bridgeport is
going through probably is without a
precedent in the state if not in the
country. Records show no place
which there have
strikes Iwithin a short space of time;
unaccompanied by violence or
disturbances. He said that the situa-
tion showed a remarkable
ceuIered in the hands of the labor un-
inn officials who are the
force. He also commented favorably
upon the cool-headedness of employee
fwho leave their work, and their splen-
dld restraint.
are rushing more organizers here 'to-
aid in handling the situation. Robert'lbc committee having this matter in
'body, are on the way.
Ithat basis. The plants were the hie-2
‘Caihron Boiler Works Company,
EIIIIII illill IIIIIII
Iof conferences .to be held by com-
same ‘
in addition to these it is known that.
‘ Everyone is sure to find something or
Willis 00 SHINE
GAZETTE BLDG..;I
EXTRA !
oI indefinite Shutdown, ItoJ
as lei-r out—ode labor
I . ,
Eds—Freight
‘Owing to the fact that the
Regular
The management of the Star Shirt
nitely.
RISTRMSI, HYATT
THE LEADING DRY GOODS STORE;
Ncmo Corsets
Reduced m Price
N ORWALK
_ SPECIAL
manufacture of Numbers 34I-34'2 has been discontinued
we have for the first time cut the price on these justly famous corsets-
$3.00 Models Now $2.48
Both Numbers are this seasons styles.
'And warranted perfect. All sizes from 22 inches to 34 inches.
George A. Parsons, special agent of
he Bureau of Labor Statistics and
SEVENIEENIH REGIMENI
REUNION SAIURDAY
The annual reunion of the Seven-
teenth Regiment of Connecticut Vol-
unIecrs, which meets in the Armory,
Saturday, August 281b, promises to be
a record breaker.
'l‘he veterans will assemble at 10 a.
directinggm'v and the forenoon will be devoted
lio receiving their waste and routine
lbusincss, after which a dinner will be
servcd‘by the Woman's Relief Corps
from the first and second districts
met These dinners aIc. famous, as everv
and one who has paitulten of same will
testify. -
OIcr 100 guests are expected and,
lII
been so many
eI'en"1
control
it was announced that both
American Federation of Labor
the Connecticut Federation of Lubmi
Cunningham. of the State body, basic-barge are. William Kellogg and
been sent here, and Carl Wyatt andiClIarles bounds, of the first district;
Andrew Maratto. of the National'ueoI-ge M. Buttery, of me second dis»
iII‘ict, and William O. Merritt, of the
Three strikes in as many boileriimm district. '
shops were settled today by the mun-i3 This reunion brings back to mind
ngemcnts granting the titty-hour week itiic scenes through which these volun-
lIi place of the ilfiy-four-hour sched-I I‘m,” passed when as how Ihcv tooli-
ule, effective about ‘ month hence":up arms in defense of their homes‘
when contracts can be adjusted on:and fireside i
20
men; the Bridgeport Doilcr Work]
Company, 30 men; and the i’orcupine
Boiler Company. 40 men At the .ic-
Cathron plant, the president, 1“ A.
scarcely realize what Ive owe to thesel
brave and grand old men, and it is]
the. Ilulv of men citizen to assist lni
making this reunion a success. 3
Hooper said that thd men accepted They are appealing to the citizens;
the offer and went back to w,ork in who 0““ automobiles to donate the
dicatlflg that his employee, in his op- use of some for one hour on Saturday:
inlon, were actuated by a desire to be and lime them at the Armory MS 1). 3
fair in their demands. III. in order that tlIcI may take thei
The E H H Smllh Sliver CONN"? outcl-toun guesis on a short tour
has minted the eight hour schedule through this beautiful and historical,
Ioiuntarlly The men are working ton .oitv ‘
hours a day Henry 1-93. 3 “32‘1“" Those who are willing to respond
mayor 0’ "‘0 “‘53 who “'33 member to this appeal will communicate with
for the company, “no its manneei either of the show committee or call1
since the rcceiIcrshlp was dissolved, iub the omce of the Norwnlk Chamber
says the men made no request for of Commcice, luc., phone 1472-" I.. and
31‘0"” “0“" ‘tlIelr kindness villi be- greatly sp-
Thomas Mc‘liahon, organizers for inrt‘clfllcd
mm. m a Mmmom today said thatIMERcflnN'l-S’ ASSMIAIIDN
l0 HAVE fill Stilt WEEK
the condition of workers in the lace
(Continued From First Page.)
works here was as poor as anywhere
in the country. He claimed that man y
workers were getting only :3. till
a week. i
More than fifteen meetings of strik-‘
‘ers were in progress during the morn-
ing, in various balls. Reports were?
Icurrent of other II alkouts to come and
l l
mittees with plant managements.
lelL ARRANGEMENIS f0R
‘PLAYGR0000 0000000:
' Arrangements for the final exhibI-
tion of the playground work at the ar-
mory tomorrow are being completed.
Much interest is being manlfestul and
3a large crowd is expected.
I Mayor F l. Burnell, M. D. assisted
by William Lauder apd Captain A.
Mossman, of the armory, will dls- any other purpose than its own needs.’
tribute the prizes. / Without further discussion nus mo- .
The lud'se 0f the industrial “’Ol‘KrI tion was unanimously passed.
etc done by the children- will consist After transacting of routine business
of the following ladies: MisLMargaret the meeting adjourned. sublect t0 the
Gerard MIs. F. l. Burneil and Miss call of the president. 3
Caroline Koster. ._———~——-—----——-
Aside from the program published TODAY IN WALL STREET.
yesterday additional features in the
matter of novel and interesting games
may be added.‘
The citizens of Norwalk are taking
their places in the foremost ranks on
' Connecticut cities in the matter of en-
lightened support of playgrounds 101‘
their children, and this is the oppor-
tunity’ior everyone to get a first hand
the profits accruing each year from
the municipal lighting plant to the
District Commissioners for use in li-
quidating the bonded indebtedness of
the district. Quite a number of the
members present expressed their dis-
approval of this plan, especially if it
would result in handicapping the light-
ing plant in any w.ay As a result of
1this discussion, the following rescin-
tion was offered by Mr. Moltasch and
seconded by Mr. Dex Is “That the as-
sociation is opposed to the using of
the profits of the lighting plant for
NEW YORK, Aug. 26 (Wall street.
10:30 a. m. )—~War shares were again
the dominant feature at the opening
of today' 3 market, gaining 2 to almost
5 points. Lacawanna Steel scored the
new high price of 68 'on a. further rise
of 3 1- -.2 and New YorkAlr Brake rose
4 1- 2 to 151, while Studebaker advanc-
________________..._———
to 76, a rise of one point,
similar gain for the preferred at
112. 3-8.
General Chemical “as prominent for
in Railways was nominal.
rivalled war specialties later,
actIIlIy resulting largely from Lon;
don adIlces reporting 9. subs
lm ernigbi Iise in the metal there. An-
'rose (“0 to almost three points over;
chstcrduv's
lpcr, although advancing only 1 1-4.
an offset, however, there were read-
:sion was started through ahrcport ngdeltlons of one to. ,, 1 ., points in the war
by one of the members I at an e on at thle the standard}
its to be made at the annual distncitifilc‘ 1:31:03le Union Pacific. Read- istruck the truck going 30 miles on
meeting to authorize the transfer oi",mg and Pennsylvania were
Chicago and Alton _..pfd
issue, 5011 at
tation of 11 1-8.
._a
of the specialties and Coppers.
eluding Harvester and Tennessee, Iosei
to higher prices before another reac-I
tion carried the list lbw er. Steel was L‘Mlss BAlOG“ Pos—i—Wfl-Y
I.-- __-._-. ._
SUMMER OGOODS
is progressing nicely. A few less goods to sell every
day. Come in and take advantage before everything
0 U R
Is sold You'll be wanting some of these ' bargains
later and you‘ll hhve to pay more money for them.
'l‘htwyounger generation of todaII .3
GARDEN GRASS AND GRAIN SEEDS.
All sthe best varicti es Tomatoe, Cabbage and Pepper
Plant
ALLt SKINDS OF INSECTICIDES
Bordéaux Mixture, Limc- Sulphur Solution, Arsenate
of Dead, Hele‘boro, Paris Green, “Slug Shot," "Bug
Death,” etc.
20-22 Main 51., Norwalli
mom a tutors J
MOIORCYCUSI CRASHES
mm mm lRlllill
Noam—Coppers) A Danbuiy motorcyclist had a1
thelr'Iery narrow escape from serious in-
jury vesterday afternon when his
tantiai machine ctasbed into the rear ‘of Geo.
with _
Among miscellaneous issues
Is ten- point advance to 300. 'l‘r adln ng
W ALL STREET,
iliotcbkiss and Sons automobile truck
Smelungi near “Hilton The motorcycle was not
badly damaged, the headlight being
smashed. Charles HOSegood, was tho
driver of the truck and he said that
he had stopped the machine to pick
'up a package. of burlap that‘ bud
ldropped from a furniture van ahead.
The motorcyclist, he said must have
aconda. Utah and American
close and Tennessee Co-p
node the net high record of 55. As!
1011 on The rider was thrown alongside
an inactive of the truck, otherwise he probably
would have sustained fatal Injuries. in
against its last quo- 'explainlug how he happened to run
Bonds were irregu 'into the truck, the motorcyclist said
ar. that be though it “as moving and did
“ ALL STREET: 1' 30 p. mI—‘Somelnot realize until too late that it was
i“ not.
low em
on
or...
under pressure, falllng to 75 1 B.
III-w IOENIIHE8 HOWARD H000
‘ HARTFORD, Aug. 26. —.—-F0rty-efiv
deer have been shot. in Connecticut!
since Aug. 1, when the law allowing;
the killing of these animals went int
(1 teen year old girl he is accused by
effect, according to reports receive 3
at the office of State Ft. Iberies and the police of lndecently assaulting, in
Ga ame Commission in the Capitol the Carrie Tristram house. After be-
Fear was expressed by the commls- lug closeted with the girl the. greater
sion today that at this rate deer migntl part of the morning, Prosechtor
be exterminated in Connecticut. It is; Cramer HegemaIL and Detective e‘r-
land took Miss
tau hter will be geant Thomas Leather
believed that the :s s Imlogh downstairs to Floods Ge"
Houard Flood has been positively
identified the man as Flood
hunting season in October, although is said
‘ he infamous at-
the law does not allow promiscuousl
w th. t
killing. The shooting by empties in‘ in connection I
the past 25 days has been as follows:‘ .fair. {I
v I‘D Inc I! -
Hartford,13: New Haven, 7; New Clears Floods on
London, 6; Windham, 2, Litcbfield, This new and important twist in the
absolutely clears a local man of
idea of what has been accomplished tax 3 1-4, touched 115. Other issues
and what the playgrounds stand for.
ed General Motors. GenerahEIecu-Ic,
Westinghouse and Willys-Ov'erland. U.
3. Steel held its leadership with an
interest in the varied program. Re-
member the time and place,_ 2 P m.
)l-OHIOTFOLW. . 3 l I 3.7 ‘
. ”5*
to record further improvement includ-iield. 4.
' _ Iopeulng sale of 8,000 shares at 75 Mm 3w.” admins,
10: Mlddlesax, 2; Tolland, 1; Fair-lease-
' mo in the matter it had
any suspic
. , W‘ i " ‘ I . been alleged that Flood's arrest might.
—Vacant property can be rented and
have .been a. cos?j of mistaken iden-
a. good "tenant secured through spun my; because of person who has
ibefil describel. as ii “double.”
I. identified by Miss Rose Balogb, six- -
f e
much greater with thfi opening 0 th l'i‘he young girl without hesitation. “- .
Norwalk Chronicler