2Din Hem marks their in:
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{FIR their-wheres in terms“.
clear
cleaver STRAKHH‘FORWARL
3’ DEAUNG. _
": Rave your» insurance written
by these whom how to write
fit-properly. and in Cornpuies that
will pay your losses without a
iquibble.
Taylor! & Golden
Telephone 1230
',.‘ Trust Company Bldg.
ghost Insurance Underwriters
pus-p:
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5:
, f MUIFFIL-ERS
hue-woody wears them and
hive received a new supply.
I? 81.26. mo. 8.50. 05.00
g: All colors.
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lion't fail to see the suits and Ithe feeling that the meeting had been icr, MIs James F. Fielder, of Tron
Overt-oats at $10. oo.
’1‘
«usua- Inns .
as fluid-rm 8t. 8o. flavour.
WEATHER FORECAST.
Forecast for Norwalk and vicinity:
Generally fair tonight and Wednes-
day; somewhat warmer tonight.
A disturbance which has developed
litters-rm muss-the hos-
~tels mm satire week.
rly tee of the Community Blah, at the
Iclub room. as wear arm it was
.0. very pleasant authoring and over-
the teacups a social hour was en-
loved.
Horace Dana. the local real estate
dealer, spent yesterday afternoon in
Stamford on business.
PlNOCl-lLE OLU-B ROYALLY EN-
TERTMNED
The Holiday Afternoon Pinochio
~0lub had a most charming meeting
with Mrs. Clifford Hauschlldt, at 12
Maple street, First District, yesterday
afternoon. There were sixteen lad
ies present and prizes were awarded
aaI follows: Mrs. Silo Ketcham. first
prize; Miss Edie M. Lockw,ood seesI
0nd prize: Mrs. William McPherson;
third prize Aside from the pieesu ure'
at card playing. a social hour was
[highly enjoyed, followed by a sum-p
tous supper.
entertained her guests and when theI
time of departure arrived it was with'
iIone of the most enjoyable eyer held
.by the club. ' s
or, spent last evening in New Y,ork
on business.
There will be
this Thursday. of the Buckingham
Mcus' dish. on Main streeet. There
will he a sewing session in the morn-
ing. and a businesns meeting in the:
afternoon. All members are request-
is some special work which has to be
done at this meeting.
Nor-walk basketball {ans lell be
ling the week at the Metropolitan New
‘MlB Hauschiidt royallyl'
Samuel Cohen, the Wall street tail- '
an all day meeting
W. R. _.C, at their headquarters in RedI
ed to be present if MBIMQI a.) thereIfll‘i‘ six batteries in the state. four at
t It. “M Simon of hassle;
N; J.: announce; the» cream of
their tighten-lulu Jeamto Wil-
liam Bull, son of Mr. and Mrs. A.
Stall. of this city.
C
Attorney Leo Davis is in Bridgeport
today on legal business. \
Miss Isabel Aller. of West street,
has been visiting in New York.
Close. of i-‘ranklin
rned'i'romm visit 'in
Miss Gertrude
avenue. has-
Brldgeport. a
Mrs. Everett 8. By‘ihgion. of‘Yon-
here. New York, has been visiting
friends on Staten island.
Miss Lillian Jesem and Miss (Eer-
.nIaine Folio ,of Norwalk. are spend
York city. I
‘ I
Mrs. Henry 1’ Price. of Elm sheet}
is at present the guest of her daugh ‘
ton, N J., the wife of the stabe' sthief
executive.‘
(King was bound over to the Super-
ior Court and bonds were fixed at
00
r
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Six FIELD BATTERIES NOW.
Regular Regimental Organization May
Be Formed Soon.
i The field artillery of the State of
Connecticut now has the "makings"
of a Iogimental organisation. There
Yale I'Iniversity. one at Branprd and
lone at Stamford. The reason that no
regimental organization has been an-
tlIorized by thegovornor is that no
TUESDAY, JAN 1., r9r6
HOWLAND’S
Eartranceorhhiufitn Fairi'reld Ave, GanmrrSt.
Bridgeport: Calm; -
Tuesday, January r18, 1916.
Give Us. Proof
Of Your Claims.
“You claim a whole lot for the Mill End Sale. ,
“You claim that it offers more savings than any other sale.
“You claim that it presents bigger varieties. .
“You claim that we may choose from bigger quantities.
“Now give us proof.”
That is the kind of talk we like; the sort of demands we are
mighty glad to comply with.
The proof is here; ready: waiting: convincing.
All you need do Is walk at the dOor (any door) and begin right there to insp-
ect‘ the truth for yourself.
The merchandise itself Is the proof.
What lots and lots of it! How plainly its worth is to be seen! How clearly
the savings are to be seen! it needs no expert to see that Mill End prices are less
during the last 24 hours over Ontsr
10 is causing unsettled weather with
flundes of snow and slowly Iising
temperature ,,in the Lake , region.
. Cloudy weather with low tempera-
tures and local rains prevails in the
loathwestern districts. The Pacific
disturbance has moved inland and is
now. owe-mIrgiu or snow in the
southwestern“ districts. Freezing
tenmtures-ektsnd'Ias for south as
Flrn‘lda. and .urotempmtures =pre-
nitrides: rtko :nortli‘en- border-\frorn
, Maine to Montana. except in the ease ‘
,ern portion or the Lake region.
WEATHER A YEAR mo
'. TODAY.
TcmpcII-aturc: Low, 4! I
"g 58. Cloudy, . .
William Tl. Smith of Trinity place.
who suffered from.heart trouble for
the past several weeks is improving
- daily.
high,
ll Jo‘s..-
Eibirt W. Fitch. assistant superin-
tendent at the Norwalk Lock company
factor-y, Marshall street, has been suf-
faring from a severe cold.
The condition of Earl Stevens,»who
1»; ill at his home in Quintard avenue,
_, with pieuro pneumonia. was reported
. today to «be somewhat improved.
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The third game of the series be-
tween Norwalk and Danbury will take
' lpac's some night during the heel: of
Febriliiry 7th. The exact date has not'
yet. been decided on
,Next Monday evening, will see New
t‘auaaus at the (Norwalk Armory for
the third game of their series with
the local basketball team. Manager,
Kelly. of the “next to heaven" quin-
tette. signed up Christopher Leonard
last evening at the Nor-walk Armory,
to play with his team on Monday
ought. Kelly evidently was buttressed
with Christopher's playing. of hill.
Evening. .
‘I'I little amyj
In securing protection for
your valuables may be _
and». " '
. Rent _e Safe Deposit
"Box in our Fire and Burg- '
II! Proof Vlillt—flid cost
1' "Wmflmn‘blfiih "
pleased 101mm! that the managemenllmilitia officers in the state are yet
of the local team has signed “Dicompetent to become field officers of
DUMB. “The Manhattan Marvel." 1“ artillery. when such ones develop
may With the 100'“ WM” (01' the W and are capable of passing the exam
matador 0' "‘9 5m“- Dryfusl play- llnations, a regular regimental organi-
ed h“! "V lmtho hearts “ the 1"'mtiou will doubtless be formed.
“1 fans last night 3‘ the “mm by Meanwhile the United States army]
to? ‘19": :3" in “3:: he outpoiut I'oilicer who has- been detailed as in ’
e t 9 u e (Book specter instructor of field artillery for
this state, Mai. R. M. Dauford. occu-
BUROMR AT EARLS HOME 'pies, virtually the position of colonel.
NEARLY WOT.
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inners]. he isv‘given an. assistant to
Iaid in the- administration of the’batI
'.tcrios His nomination of Corporal
The red police light at the corner.
of Main and Wall street was thrown IC‘"°" C “inch-Twas A. Fifth Mil»
on. we the three officers. Murray. itla Cavalry. to be captain and actin-
Clubs and Dorsey responded on the mm of the Tenth Militia Field Artil
jump. omcer Dorney hastened to theI
station to learn what the trouble was, '"3' h” been aWVWW- 51111100! to
and In the meantime. the other two "18 examination required by law. (‘or
ofloers had confiscated a large M110- inoral Hincks has been a member of
and. in aa- sidearm. the. WW1
- him with a revolver. He dodged back
' bedroom window on the north side of
' the house.
'- the stand, and they verified each oth
- er’s stories.
; K1118
andgtold his story to the judge. Bl.
' said that he hadeome- from Pennsyl-
" unis. animus
.I .Hoyt's Nurseries.
mobile belonging to Oscar Banks
Domey came back on the run, and
the big machine tore down the ave
one at a furious pace. Arriving at-
the scan of action, Murray and Diane
rushed i o the house. and started a
search through the rooms. Ollicer
Dorney. who was left to do guard duty
on the outside, then saw the marsud-
er lump from‘ a second story window
on the north side of the house. and
start to make of! through the pine
grove, towards Hendricks avenue. The
oflcer started alter him on the run.
and to impress the fugitive more
greatly. fired a couple of shots from
his revolver into the air.
A queer coincident then took place.
The bullet flew past the man. passed
across the street. Went through the
siding of Elmer Hendrick's house. and
took a piece out of Mrs. Hendrick‘s
shoe, as she stood looking out of me
Iwindow. Mrs. [Hendrick was not hurt
in the least, however, as the bullet
did not strike her foot.
The man did not stop for the shots,
but‘bvhen he reached the picket fence,
which surrounds the property he was
stuck. He got about halfway over
this obstacle when the officer nabbed
him. He was hustled into the auto
mobile. and the whole party was back
at the police station at 9: 60 o'clock.
This job was one to prove the etilcisn-
cy of the local police force.
At the police station last night, the
1 man gave his name as James J. King,
{asidence nowhere.
I At the trial this morning, the..two
watchmen at the math place. Emu
and Somers. told the same story.
They claimed that the man broke a
‘wlndow on. the south porch. and in
this way entered the house. ‘He pass.”
ed upstairs. where he was heard by
the two men. He then climbed out
on a mm roof, but Sears covered
into the house, and when the unicorn
arrived. jumped to the ground from a
The distance was about
.llfteen feet. life was then caught by
Ollie-er Dornsy. . I
All of the ntiicers were then put on
was placed oh the stapd lest
WWW
He stated that he
had come to Not-walk yesterday morn
hasndhadagrtedtogstdrunhne
drinks
‘the New Haven troop for some time.
He is a graduate of Yale in the class ‘
of 1911 and is a lawyer
Figures on discharges in the na-
tional guard, which were compiled by
Col. Edward Schube. the assistant
adjulant-general. show that 1,172 men
were discharged between Oct. 1. 1914.
and Sept. 30, 1915. This is one-third
the entire strength of the guard,
which is 3,500 strong. and ml the
greater number are by expiration of
term of service. is a normal average.
The reasons for discharge are as fol-
lows: Explratlon ‘of term of service.
783: to enlist in the United States
army or navy. 49; noit~resldcnco. 317:
physical disability. 19: sentence of
c. c. M., 4. '
A great many more than the nor.
mal number of discharges are being
ordered now. in compliance with the
recent strict order that all men not
attending to their duties as soldiers
be dropped from the rolls "for the
benefit of the service." a discharge
which is next door to a dishonorable
discharge or. as they say in the regu-
lar ltl'my, "a yellow ticket.”
I . I
INVESTlIBATE . SUBMARINE EX-
PLhSIon.
NEW YORK. Jan. Iii—The court
of lngulry appointed by Secretary of
the. avy Daniels to investigate the
explosion on the'submarine ill-2, which
resultedu'n the loss of live lives and
injury to nine others. convened at
the New York Navy Yard today. Cap-
tain William H. G. Builard is presi-
dent 6f the board. and Lieut. Joseph
0. Fisher is Judge-advocate. The find-
ings of the board appointed by Rear
Admiral Nathaniel R. Usher, com
mandant oi the yard. immediately at;
ten the explosion Saturday. will be
sustained to the uncut cdurt.
Soon after convening the members
of the court aned overalls Iand dos-
The enlistment is for three' years. '
than usual prices.
_buy wh
to come.
.
McLarry to the Los Angeles Baseball
Club. _
W
1N0 TOUR.
WASHINGTON. Jan. 18. ~Prepara-
tion of itineraries for several speak
ing trips President W )son expects to
make within the next few months. to
lay the preparedness program before
the country. was begun today at the
White House. The President beiirgves
that in some sections of the country
the necessity for strengthening the
”army and navy is _ not fullyrecog-
nised. ‘ ‘
Imutatlons to visit more than 400
'citles, east. south and West. have been
received. They are now before the
President for decision which to ac-
cept.
Indicatidhs today were that, aside
from his speeches .in New\ York Jan.
27, and here on Feb. 19. the President
will. deliver most ofIthe addresses in
the middle west. with possibly some
in tho southpvlie has been told that
need for greater preparedness is bet-
ter recognised in the east and on the
Pacific coast.
The President will be unable to
make any extended trips because
Booms is in ”anon. and during
January, February and limb he has
many engagements in Washington. He
is expected to make several trips.
“ each talring. two tb four days each
That regular ru
PRESIDENT ARRANGING SPEAK-IN
Most any man knows a real $20 or $25 overcoat when he sees it. And when;
., he buys it for 315 he knows he’ s saving $5 0! $10. That’s sure!
we couldn’t fool women on silks or linens or rugs or any other sort. of
merchaodIse; even if we tried. And women are buying these things as women only
yam satisfied themselves that savings are lobe made. , I
vs, indeed! theaters offers proof, lotsahdlots of it. " '- .- .
Better come and see it personally; and share In it; and enjoy it fur months
if
Please remember that Mill End merchandise is not consid-
ered sold unless it pleases. .If. any article is net satisfactory we
' expeCi‘ to have it returned and we’ll refund its price cheerfully, .
is of the store is a Mill End rule too.
THE ROWLAND DRY GOODS CO.. BRIDGEPORT, CONN.
Eight Massachusetts herring vessels
with frozen cargoes are ready to sail
from Bay of islands when the storm
abates.
mi; WILL INTEREST sTOMACI-I
surrsasss.
——.
Says IndigestiOn Comes From An Eye
cm of Hydrochloric Acid.
‘A well-known authority states that
stomach trouble and indigestion is
nearly always due to acidity—acid
stomach—and not, as most folks be-
have, from a lack of digestive Juices.
He states that an excess of hydroch-
loric acid in the stomachJetaI-ds di-
gestion and starts food fermentation.
then our meals sour like garbage in
a can, forming acid fluids and gases
which inflate the stomach like a toy
balloon. ' We then get that heavy;
late sour food. belch gas. or have
heartburn, flatulence,
names.
He tells us to lay aside all diges-
pharmacy. four ounces of Jan Belts
and take a tablespoonful in a glare 'of
water before breakfast while it is ef-
fervesclng, and furthermore. ”to con-
ttnub' this for one week. While re-
ant to neutralise the msm
the gall-making mus. start. the liver.
stimulate the husband thus W
tools a free flow of pure digestive
nicer. -
lumpy feeling in the chest, we eruc- ‘
waterbrash. or .
tive aids and instead, get from any _
Ladies’ _
‘ _ COATS formerly priced at
‘ $10. $12-98. $14-98. $16-50
Sale Price $5 98
Ladies and Misses Coats
$7. 98
$18, $20 and $22.50 Value
JACOBYS
153 WASHINGTON ST
llef- follows the first. dose..it is lmportl
Jed sun. is Mundw»
Get Your Copy Of
The Sperry Magazine
F R E 13
Thursday, Jan. 20. 1916.
South Norwalk‘:
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Wombat-slid“ Green Trading Stamps.