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"Editor’s Residence—75:4.
Manager's Residence—
eats in Masonic Building, South
- street. lot and 8rd Tuesday of
.h month—July and August ex»
ted—ht 8 o'clock. All Master
. sons cordially invited. Arthur
rows. w. M.’ Robert M. Wilcox,
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Armeeting of the former “Fellow.
millionth" of Old Well Lodge will be
. out» uhurmy, January 13th. at s
“ mom‘Muonlo Timple, South Main
that. 491‘ ‘the purpose of re-Orglniz-
W.’ LA" Mothers of the lodge interest.
4'“ are converted to be present.
Fraternity yours,
ARTHUR F. FERRIS, W. M.
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00‘ “To ASSESSORB’ OFFICE
The refusal of tho Conntil to lepli
mud and dismiss City Assessor
WillieIn‘J. Sheehnn last evening. meets
Will the approval of many citizens
I saw no good results ill the course
ninetibe Mayor -llnrstrom ill his
‘ommemlable effort to reform the
nunssors' department. Mr. utlt‘t'lllill
,I‘itli 110 more at fault than other
9330b": who for wars have made it
rho oil! of out ltssesslncnt system.
is apparent that there (“\ifiik tilt
need of a change ill the condlttt of
our assessment The
i‘ve‘tit‘tit it, in our judgment;
Wrong «Wily. but his motive was on
abbbtemyy‘ell intended, even it" As
some? Sheehtln hats been humiliated
by being paraded before the public.
heifldl'or should follow up the mat-
.r’be-lusisting that n committee bc
' to look into the Assessors'
methods and sec
-77», be some tiny devised to intro
rtssesments made
flutter. it is tutticztl tllltlel"tllt- prc
Mgement. Tile present plan
homo be replaced by
_ ”“35"! it. capable mull under
salary. who job
‘ lye months ill the your. This is
ill ”biggest thing the present adminis-
tration mu ncconlplisll.
3' “ . I
's‘~moL530Mt-: LESSON.
Thomovernment has not been very
s bum in trying to enforce the
affiliation! clause of the anti-trust law.
system. “Rubi
iii the
if there can-
in an cqnita ble
the elliploy-
good
would be on his
vrosecutor seemed confident
"began a good case against the
‘ on new eleven directors. Yet the
3‘ altering-deliberation, acquitted
stun-mas disagreed as to the
“oftthe'other due, the ballot on
I” ”standing eight to four
‘ .bu‘temnl. woman
demmn mum boo
“ mam'conpiotoondoon
'Wmtotnrailmdpoflw
L- m A. L. GOLDENfi
ociousiy~of betraying railroad stock-
1‘ Fholders and patrons have gone soott‘
Ffree. they have had a salutary warn-'
”log. N warning will be taken to
{heart by every group“ «reparation di-i
rectors in the onuatry. Even if they
' do not in: conviction for stepping ov-
er the edge or legal and moral behav-
ior. they will tear the pilloring of a
public trloi.
obit our big business will be the
cleaner and fairer for it. We shall
have no more railroads wrecked as
the th'ew Haven was, in hirtherance of
the private fortunes and ambitions of
financiers.
_._.__+.._...__._
DRAMA FOR MLDIERS.
The French government has decid-
ed to give dnmatic «performances for
the soldiers at the front. The director
of the Comedie Francoise, one of the
T oldest and most famous theatres of
_‘ Paris, is organizing a “war road oom-
‘ pony."
it will tour the trenches with!
a. repertoire of “short, amusing plays,’
given without stage or scenery, in vil-
lage street or amid ruins or wherever
there is a comparatively 'sheltered
place near the front.
Thos oldiers, it is explained, any that
"war is nothing, and they will light us
But in the even-
ing they feel the need of diversion.
The monotony of the trenches becomes
And so this form of re-
much as one wants.‘
intolerable.
creation is provided, as all
part of the military plan, alm05t as
important ill its way as food and water
are.
This is more than a merely curious
The
question “naturally urises, if dramatic
performances are so benefictal to sold-
icrs ill the trenches, why not to those
who dig trenches in times of peace?
Why not to all laborers whose monoto-
bodies
and minds and fills their little leisure
with discontent?
fact of the strangest of wars.
nous toil tends lo‘dll“ their
Amusement is a fundamental human
need. The “movies" are now provid-
ing it to millions of people the world
over, whose lives would otherwise be
the some stolid grind they used to be.
Thomas A. Edison announced a your
or two agorthat't’he rest (if his life was
to be devoted to making cheap and
good amusement available for the
world's workers. Mr. Edison and Gen.
Joffrc really have the some Idea.
___.____.___._.__
THE CITY TROUBLE MAN.
New York City has established an
official “trouble mun." tide is \\‘i:llum
ii. Allen, formerly with the Bureau of
Municipal Research. now in charge of
the complaint bureau just started by
the Institute for Public Service. His
duty will be to follow up any sugges-
tion or criticism from any citizen of
New York which the citizen feels will
help the cty.
New York is notoriously lacking in
civic spirit, as it is understood all or-
er the wast and part of the south.
The. New Yorker has n blasc way of
illtimnting that no community west or
the Hudson river or south of New York
Bay could possibly 'be of any interest.
He really believes that New York is
my the main show in the big tent, and that
such little sideshows as Chicago, San
Francisco and New Orleans are be-
neath his notice. (A good many of him
have been educated to some extent by
the 1:315 expositions, but for the most
part the above holds true.)
But inst because the New Yorker
feels that New York is the only city,‘
. and is not stimulated thy competition
us Tacoma and Seattle are. for the
, ample, he is extremely lazy a'mn any
public serflee or lumrovement. lie is
, and the landlord run his flat; and if
the paving grafts would'bulld o. doz-
en animus, or his garbage is nut-ob
Mod tor due and days- because an
inellcient street department is run-
ningtorumd invclrcloavtmmz to on”
mu. I mild .lttue snowfall. .he should
:woml ’
_ ll'be establishment or this ”troublo'
man" all. willtahe “mum. and
rWommfiwm
I flflofflesg
essential‘
fruit. and the scraps were useless for
men guilty—consciously 02' uncon- into the working of the city system, .
and report on it, and on what the de-
partment in question did she '1 it,
would soon earn his salary many times
over. use mites-so the ourpoae it
the efficiency engineer or safety first
man in corporations. He would be a.
means whereby the ordinary citizen
could get good work out of his *ser-
vants, the public oniclolo, or kn w the
reason why.
_..____....__._.....
The South Norwalk Board of Trade.
the Retail Merchants‘ Association
and the Electrical Commissioners are
to meet tomorrow evening to consider
the ornamental lighting propositi-
‘lor South Norwnlk. The committee
is made up of live men and the public
confident that this important
matter will become a realization in
the near future. The 'Secondihotriot.
is entitled
neighboring
feels
with her municipal plant,
to no less than other
business centers.
”—4....“
Chicago, in a campaign ‘0 prevent
the spread of disease by curbing the
soiling evil, arrested eight citizens
the other day for spiting on the side-
walk, and found that two of them were
doctors. Isn't that a river 'uncthical'
lining for do u‘trrs to do?
._._...._._.___
TALKS ON TNRiFT.
saving at the Spigot and Wanting at
the Bangkok.
There is an economy that saves at
the spigot and wastes at the bunghole.
To practice economy in little things
and forget it in the large one. is no
economy at all. To walk it mile in
order at save live cells cor fore may
not be a good policy, for the time may
be worth many times the saving. it
has bum figured out that it does not
pay a carpenter to stoop down to pick
up a null, for the time he wastes
would buy two nails. You often coo
men and boys ill the big city dashing
ill from of colon. dodging trolley cars
and taking desperate chanros with
their lives to save a few moments
time and then stop for ten or fifteen
“minutes to watch some gentleman in a
window advertising it com cure. lie
consistent!
it. never pays to buy something sim-
ply because it is cheap. it you do
not need it. it in door at any price
The woman who is eager for bargains
and buys slmplyubocauue she cannm
resist the temptation to get a bargain
bus swindled herself. True value
Consists ill getting the maximum re-
turn for the money spent.
inst summer, a woman bought six
baskets of peaches that were spotted,
and thought she bought them cheap.
and her economical soul was oxultant.
but when she found she bod fewer
calls titan if she had bought uound
“peach butter,” and in her anxiety she
worked herself sick and let the‘syrup
boil until it crystallized, she realised
that there are some. bargain that are
not bargains.
When a wave of economy strikes
the household, the wife generally do.
cities to save on the table, which let
ill! very well. provided she knows
how. But to buy cheap month and
stale vegetables may be the poorest
sort of economy.
There are some cuts of beef no
nourishing as porterhouae at 1-3 loss
the cost; but to buy 'bone and gristle
for beef is to deceive ”yourself. if the
THE SOUTH UOKWALKEMNQW
Greetings for 1916
WILUAM J. BRYAN:
“The year 1915 has witnessed a: f
history. 7 ;
conflict unparalleled in
Whether measured by numbers woo-i
gazed. by destructiveness of lupin,
mentawnployed or by cost in life and.
treasure. Our nation has wisely nah; ,
tained neutrality and refused to he“,
drawn into the war. Our first duty,
during the m m is to main;
the loader of the nontml nations to;
that we may an atrial! of oil the1
belliguoms dart 1116111388! possible
influence in m the liming nn-i
tions to an honorable and permanent.
peace. May the honors of the pm:
ent struggle hasten the day when;
throughout the world, reason will be
substituted 1&- force in the settle ;
ment of disputes between nations."
WILLIAM G. ammo: .
“God grist that‘tlre American poo;
pie may continue to enjoy the in-
mtlmabie illusion of peace and pros-i
aperlty during the rum your: that the?
soul of the action may always be ex-l
' sited Ibovo matchl mourcor that.
patriotism my mer die; that lovci
of country may always ascend!
personal interact; that peace they be!
restored to stricken Europe it!“ 1118'|
American people may have a noble!
part in this restontlnn and that they
may always be foremost in helping
the distressed and in useful service
’to humonity. "
JOSEPHUS DANIELS:
"The optimism of America is ”811-,
fled by business conditions. This
has been a happy Christmas and we
enter the new year with the confl-
deuce that it h do in store larger
nltles n more generally
dilfns prosperity than any previous
year in the history of our country.
Illctlcr wages and shorter
the concrete expression that in
creased wealth is to be distributed.
‘l have just signed all order lncroaa
ing the wages of moot of the twenty ,
live thousand employees in the navy
ynrda, beginning January lst.
Christmas great is: 'grow
alone with me: best is yct to
M7...
JOHANN tun “hm - on“:
"1 desire to convey my
tlollu to the of the United
States for a ha and prosperous
new year."
—-—~
SIR CECIL SPRING-RICE:
“On behalf of Great Britain 1 slab
to convey to the people of the llnltetl
States best wishes D{or s happy new
year. and may the Prosperity oi the
country be of long duration."
FANKLIN K. LANE:
“The people or the United States
have no botrod in their hearts, for
they not without Mar.
no envy, for no one an add to their
wealth. They wish on undisturbed?
opportunity to prove that it demos!
racy opens a wider door to individual.
happiness than any other form of
government. "
WILLIAM c. RIDFIEUD:
“You may express my earnest hope;
for the people of our country that!
their new year shall be prospemus.
familv eats no fat, boy lean cuts.
Pork chops can be had with practical-
ly no fat or bone at all. Theda are
the loin chops Rump roast is all most!
and no bone and goes a long way be:
cause there is no waste. in the mat-E
ter of clothing costly economy can be;
practiced. Twa pairs of two dollar!
shoes will not lost half as long as one.
pair of four dollar ones Gingham
costs more than calico, but it wears
longer and looks better. it costs just
as much to make a dress of calico
as or gingham and the only difference;
is the small saving in material out.
which is over-balanced by the short!
wear. A remnant is not cheap unless
you can use it.
it may my a woman tb do her own‘
laundry. but if bile break: her health}
it is costly melting. ”You icon ~save
noneytby doing without mating-Mi
least-cutting "ltjilown to am the
Milligrams“. Manama-any
Just before dinner-Indium 'Wllt loop
and mddtr’bnt that is saving money to
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FUNERAL DIRECTOR!
REL trite
lo the keynote of our
“furniture bouillon.
WE HAVE ALL-GRADES lN STOCK.
And the prices are Just as low as the qualitv of the goods will
warrant.
Our his store is crowded with FURNITURE suitabla
room in the. house train the lubr- to the kitchen. ‘
for every
RAYMOND 8r SON
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These greetings tor the new year
Wall and High on. Nomilt, Ct.
30 x 3 SMOOTH TREAD TIRES ................ 55,75
30 It 3% SMOOTH TIREAD TIRES ............. $8.070
$5.00 STEWARD HAND HORN ................ $2.75
RED and DODGE BRGS.
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ACT. AUTO SUPPLIES
73 N. MAIN ST. 80 NORWALK
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and that our vision mav be blind. our is one of the most tmporunt. if not
courage high, our hands skillful and the most important man. In the now
our hearts generous." lug picture business.
NEW TELEPHONEB INSTALLED. Henry Titty.
--—-- 151 80. Main St. 1612-5
Thirty New Instruments in Nomlk ‘W. W. 'I‘ncher, .
‘ Commit Hill 169!
th P at M nth. '
e ‘ o ‘ Jesse D. Whitehead. 5
Following is a list of new tale 10 Riverside Ave. 118547
phones that have been installed “nee .s. a. wagon, ;
the issuing of the last list. Out this 92 Wall St. m5
out and paste in the back of your Wm. L. Young. _‘
directory. 23 Roosevelt. loll-a
l'Ntune Tel. No. —--—-—--—-————-
lilorman Cinque. IOY SCOUT NOTES. ~
6 Bouton St. 11843 A. very mtgmunx mining of the
Win-010mm. Not-want Council .of the Boy Scouts
32 No. Main 3‘- “06‘” urns held last evening :ln Hammers
9903"- c°“"°“u llall. and many important matters}
19 Elm St. 1605-13 were taken up TWO new membrg
Wallace Donn. ‘were admitted to the council. mull
”I'm“! 8t. 673'” one man sent in his application.‘
30“” 5‘ Gainer, , Pierc. MacDonald, the Scout Commits
53 ‘Bayview AV“ 1908-3 «toner. was present, as was «com;
W Bonnier. ‘h' ’ 3 oral Russell Mt. and several other'
1“ 8° Main 8" 3134 members of the council. Am
M Booth. 196-3 ments~m ma'de‘lost evening ”for sea
“9 WWW” M" 1 stone of the Court of sumo:- my!
Alma Krasmer, 52“ Friday evening .tor the next 'nvo~
J 8° £33? weeks. During those nationalism-57
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23 BouotonlSt 136“ oi tondorfeet. lemon and first close
an Ls St 1469-4 scouts. Theboys who are candidates;
ws 3%”, tor the um um immunity
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Merritt Pl. 356 13
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15394 ters it is expected that a rge
132 Washington st. l
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mm” A' or. 11th there will
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Mrs. Illa llarrlsm, be a his mas meeting of all the
48 will fit. 136.2 scouts tilt the city Badges will he
mainline, L» gluon out to the ‘boys, want! reopens !
so Noll-in it. 957 will he Wanted. A higlthue is or.
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