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SATURDAY, F
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B. 36,
1916
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Stilt Suitings Popular.
The new silii suitings, faille, and the,
”linen“ other [lined hilkr, thSallr.
gm do lnndres. and heavier ribbed
“its: an: very much the vogue These
silks are particularly \wil suited to
the full skirt; oi the moment, afford-
“; tie bounant effect. anti lending
“scars-Ives most effettively to the
”filings, truillings. pleatings and sim-
lhr trimming notions now smart,
Those silk suitings tome in all shades
of tan. Luff,
they are most charming, born ill tol
white .«igeti with the tttittl' these are
‘lté' llaildkt‘li Itlrl
«Lil tile le‘d
nevi titiiimitieied
lmlls't'.‘ lttl li:t_eri--
XII-l lir hit-l IJIIIU>I"
Trimmings for Summer Frocks.
Lace in shadowy patterns and cob
\tebby weave: such a: 1‘iiaiitilly, Ma
line. and the latr‘r,
will bc
cheaper sltotittw
used for “UUUVIUSS and trirn
lullliir tor both gown: and blouses,
lace l.\ being used considerably in
millinery also, draping the picture
hat to accompany the oiguttd) irotlt
Many metal laces are shown for trim-
tiring purposes, too, some of them
carrying out the patterns of the
thread designs Valencienne.‘ lace will
blue. rose, mauve and or a great iaiorite for the regulation
my, lingerie truck and tor thiltiren's
Tam—tats are being used considera» “”5591
lily for suit purposes too; there are
“limos of plain taffetas 9: ng used
in combination with bsyadere effects,
while ~ ripes on black, blue or green
mantis. 1‘ hacks and stripes are par
“colony smart in taffetas. Pompa-
door taifetas will be used generally
for wraps and the trimming of suits.
3" . “(ht colors will predominate in these
,.
l
snug-as in the wool mixtures. it may
It! safely said that the silk sott will
b. the mainstay of spring and early
summer.
. The Novelty Cotton.
There is no paucity of novelties in
tho'new spring and summer cottons;
oring and design. Voile forms tho
but! of the majority of these fabrics;
that! are printed and striped volles;
Voiloo striped and barred with open-
worh or needlework patterns, and
Noll“ striped and barred with arti-
llolnl silk. Some of the openw'ork
Mel voiles are printed-rind em-
broidced with bright colored flowers.
males with quaint. precise, art
noumu figures.
30!! white bitileil's show hairlines
of color, and are bordered iii pluln
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Suiterage N9 *8
WM
Since the visit of Airs Catt to Hart-
ford last Monday the attention of
suffrsgiots has largely been center-
ed on the work of organising the
[into In favor of the Susan B. An-
thony amendment.
work is not really new as it consists
-in fact of much the same kind of
/arr|ngetnent as the Connecticut
Woman Suffrage Association has al-
ready made In preparation for the
”state referendum which the, SuffraK-
lots expect will take place in this
mien to do for evening?
This organization
New Foot Pads.
The many modest women who have,
seriously objected to the dariugiy
short skirt have finally adopted it,
but only since the adu-nt oi the high
boot, so that now they complacently
wear shirts that are a good lwt-ive
inches front the ground, and it must
he confessed that not only are they
most comfortable but decidedly youth.
ittl looking. which is an advantage
that is not to be tightly set aside.
not shut is milady of tho modest
She is so
wedded now to the abbreviated skirt
‘nitl it.~ charms that for evening she
still (ll‘oirt‘fl to wear lacy affairs that
are quite as ithort, aitti \tllltl is bother
in; her more is that they appear so
much shorter with‘ie dainty evening
slippers. .
She was wally in despair until some
ingenious person originated two lace
rtifiiett that are to be attached to tho
silken rum-king. With a scalloped
skirt and dark slippers thero is a
quaint appeal that takes one back to
the pictures of grandmother when
grandfather was courting her.
lthat reason hold the National Asso
ciation Opposed to Woman Suffrage
responsible .for the things that‘ they
may write on all sorts oi subjects
which have nothing to tin with votes
for women. The Sufiragists challenge
Mrs. llodge to give fair “notations——
'not garbledwfrom any real suffrage
'literature which would
basis for the unfair charges that she
made in a recent number oi the Pro-
test, and which have been quoted with‘
certain newspapers in}
approval by
this state.
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RIOGEFIELD 15 MILES.
At Least That's the Legal Distance!
Set by the Danbury Court.
in the future the legal distance be-
tween Danbury and Ridgeiteld will be
afford any"
state 131919. 91-0 organizp to win the fifteen miles. Heretofore, in courts
Sufiragista must work In just about and legal circles, the distance has
the m wny “hether they aim at lm.‘ m!) variously placed at I?“ lW‘t‘he
pressing Congressmen and getting and fifteen miles. but yesterday. tudze'
the amendment through the state leg Scott, on the Common Pleas ht‘ncli,
lslalisre and ratified by the states passed upon the point and decided
or If they aim at getting the amend- that the legal distance from that city
merit through the state logislstare audl to the. secluded borough to the aoullin
rolled by the state- Ioglalltllt'es Iweat is fifteen miles no matter how
. Many letters of enquiry have been sign posts read. The distance is im-
“‘ ant to 5113118? Headquarters inIportant in fitting traveling fees for-
Hartford concerning the charges IRlngflt‘ltl jurors and witnesses in
. ”Mt by “"3 Dodge against the .cases ttied before the Superior and
8W3 when she accused them of Comii ..., He“ courts in this City.
wm the classed as feminism. These
-.W w'ero repeated by one of thoI
’iiornlng'newapapers which Is strong-'
opposed to woman onstage, and
which with the chivalry constantly
carfare.
question when the costs in a case re-
cently before the court. were taken up
Mariano of the Anti is always for settlement. Some of the jurors.
“ r w believe the very worst of charged fifteen miles to Ridgefleld in
m women who advocate somethingmgming their compensation while
"u Which it does not. agree The 'others set the distance at, five miles
. - enquiry is what publicatiou has. "’53-
.- 3 Du‘, out by gufln‘fima “Which “'hen Judgfi SCO‘I noticed the d”-
toiled any of the immoral ideal! feronce in the mileage Of -the Rid”-
>t of. An authoritative an 59111 jurors, he asked the lawyers In
. in those enquiries has been made the court room just how many miles
. who edition of the National Woman It is to that village.
'e Publishing Company. It ts'
hers is not a single publkstionIangwerod Attorney William 1!.- Cabin
OLIhat company. why any
. of Mragirta as
“Oh miles by railroad." responded Attor»
‘ “re. tel, :w‘olvo or Inoos."‘vohtn—
touted Attorne it til ‘1‘ '
. stile iii-m! “‘1 °‘ The «stem in: $33.";
«III-mu Il- “W 9' sew Itlrltos nova-chm um vim
.mm"°“'“°'*nhmzmmm confirmatory
. ”n‘m'm'“lhonostdiroct amen”
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- . than tho oltlo "” h roundabout V“ Bronchvillo,
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“arm ‘oadssfovmorsorwltsossoom
”Uh-ION
" u'flm wild and immoral notions The) are allowed so much a mile forI
Judge Scott settled the distance‘
"i think it's ten miles. your honor,",
“I thought the distance was fifteen .
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'filil SUGGESIIONS
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Peanut Brittle.
Illt‘ithurt‘ and chop a quart of
portion
Still},
peanut: Measure an
oi" granulated sugar l’ut sugar Ill
saucepan the fire, shaking ll
gently tiltll] sugar is entirely tits
i’ut the nuts on a buttered
and pour the dissolved sugar over
tilt-in
tuunl
lt\t‘l
be
solved
titi.
t'ool and lite-alt into squares
' Sea-Foam.
Unr pound oi brown sugar, Ulll‘ cup
iuToi water. boil until it spins a
tlirtad l'oui rlulA'I) onto the beaten
Add one pound of
chopped English walnuts or mixed
nuts after it IN‘glUn to get stilt ltrop
buttered plates or waxed paper,
and tool.
white of one on;
(in
Maple Not Subaru.
pottnd maple sugar with
tablespoon glucose and half pint
cream. rill'rllifl all the time to prevent
burning When the mixture \l'l“ iorin
a soft ball in cold water. pour into a
buttered pan to a depth of half inch.
lt’hen cool. ctit in squares and roll iii
ground hickory nuts or pecan iriettt.~.
(ooh ont-
Ulit‘
Snow-Flake Carsmels.
(‘ook one potttm light brown sugar,
one tablespoon glucose and one table-t
spoon butter with one third cup cream.
rllrf’lllfl constantly When the candy
forms a soft hall in cold water, add
one-third cup cream and cook again
to the soil ball stage, stirring as be-
tore Add one ctip shredded coconut
and another one-third cup cream, and
stir until the candy becomes brittle
when dropped into told writer. Pour
into a buttered jelly-cake tin,
depth of one fourth inch, and sprinkle
liberally w tilt sort-titled cocoanut.
l\\'hcn cool. mark in squares.
U. S. A.
tllittnit Irving, in |,.r.»1...',_,
i am a private soldier of the U. H. .\
Trent-hes I am learning how to dig.
My European brother is mtich larger
every way.
Though his territory is not half so
big.
hen I atn in the middle
country of the free,
I am neatly and completely lost to
sight,
Still I beg you to remember when
you chance to think of inc,
1 i'lll small. bttt l'm not too proud
“' of this
I it) tight.
From the light of old Nantucket to
l ”W Golden Gate afar.
From the northern lakes like oceans
rolling by,
To the palms of Porto Rico and the
lonely Texas star.
A: a sentry I must keep
ful eye.
Then there's (‘lilna needs attention.
not to mention \lexico.
a watch—
night.
For the honor of Old Glory 1 must
let the beggars know
' Though l'm small l'm not .too proud
I to fight.
IThe world is wildly warring. and the
maps are changing form, .
But America pursues her way at
peace;
She hears the distant thunder of the
I raging bottle storm,
Where the angry drums and bugles
never cease.
Every echo of the conflict Is a warn-
, log to prepare
I For invaders whom our riches may
Invite.
Let us rally round the colors ere thoy
take us unaware, “
i am small, but l'm not too proud
to fight
0! give me guns and shrapnel. give.
, me bayoneta and swords.
That i may ring the notion roundl-
' with stool.
to oontront the alien hordes.
_, iron hoot.
horn hot In private soldier. but don’t
It» uronmtéu.
ltrytobobotbpstioolsndpotito;
mitt always this remnant! an-
mutter .
i‘s- mambo l’maot MM
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to a
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links too strong with moo and horses «
W Columbll feel the varrldr'l -
IiiP0ililiIi iilliiiS
All Siiiilliil llit'iiii
IL‘
‘\‘ri\
Illu‘ Find
hear tie it taunt r) ltti s t». m \\
tot-Its Iltvl‘e atrI
at \ltllit‘ Hint“.
IlUlI>t\\llt is .i‘..\t‘.‘i:
ot doing ordinary
it .t peoplt \\ ho do not.
assist in the plunntng aliti tttrnisiiing,
and th'll room rath de
lullrt
iiere
tittings
oi a home,
tail oi its interior arrangcmt'ii
of consideration
llb'
hole a share
toittie Iilt laundry anti
have been given too little thought and
as a result the housewiit it.» often
had to accommodate lit‘l‘rt‘ll and her
pork to conditions planned by those
who understand little this
branch of household work.
’l‘bl tubs are often placed so low
ulltllll
that one has to bend iat‘ mer to
reach Into their depths; the some
troublo often applies to the sink.
those planning a new home wherein
a separate laundry will have its place.
or those who are rentodeliuls all old
home. should visit one of the modern
schools where laundry work is taught
and where every equipment Is up to
date.
AI rut‘Il it school they will see that
the average height of tub.- is now'
from to to l: inches above the floor.
‘\\ith this arrangement. lill' tiay
tllht'flllllol’l has passed.
\uoihcr improvement is the steam
arm which, sftor 1’ clothes are
washed. isbent dawn $0 the tub and
tire lill‘illll turned on. two or three
minute?- the water’ls boiling, and in
clothes may be left "if“ to scold as
long its the laundreas cwsidcrli neces‘
sary. This simple doch. attache-ti
either to the gas holler r to the heat
ing machinery in the cellar. saver- tote
handling of the wish
A small mangle Is a great tune and
labor aster which may also be operat-
ed by steam; when properly run. it
does the fist work most acceptably.
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CONNECTICUT PATENTS.
The following patents. were Issued
Feb. 22. 1916: List furnished ftum oi-
lice of A. .\l. Wooster, solicitor oi
p.tttut>. Bridgeport, (‘ontL
l‘cnn Mariufacturini:
iturtt‘ord. tapping machine.
l‘hc Ilullard Machlnc'l‘ool t‘onipany.
t‘ompan).
lliitlaeport, speed changing mechan-
ism.
neoi -.- i'. t arloll. llridacport.
check valve nit-clianisitt.
.Ioseph ll. Couture. h‘trrtii‘ord. Hill'-
ty appliance for elevators.
The Ilryant Electric Company
Bridgeport, electric lamp rocket.
Edward ll. GDI‘Illuli, West liaven.
sanitary mouthpiece protector iortel-
ephones.
'l‘hc Waterbury 'l‘ool t‘ompruiy. Ncw'
llrttain. litiitl operable mechanism.
Winchester Repeating Arms Cour.
‘pany. Nev. lion-n. military shoulder-
arm.
George I. Mason. Warehouse I’olut,
bobbin w ln'ding‘ machine.
4 Waterbury Buckle Company,Witter-1
So i have in be alert both day and
bury, war tip.
I Thomas F.01droyd New
tselflocking bolt or stud.
David Petrl-Palmedo, Bridgeport,
line separating mechanism for line-
casting machines
The Putnam Trust Company, Green-
wich, certificate of deposit.
The New Departure Manufacturing
‘Company. Bristol, antifriction bent-
‘ing.
. G. P. Carroll.Bt'idgeport,-condeiiser
Water valve. .
G. P. Carroll. Bridgeport, refriger-
ator thermostate. ,
I Herbert H. Schickel. Stamford, int
ternal combustion engine. I
t Edwardo Schleicher. Stamfordl
vehicle wheel.
I Albert L. Sessiona' Bristol, turn-I
table truck. '
I Albert L. Sessions, Bristol, wash-
fling machine.
Thomas B. Taylor. Stratiord, hot
l‘ow sheet metal bolt.
The Patent Button Company. Wac
to‘rbttry. connecting rod.
Paul L. L. Yorgensenr
wrench - » holder. t -
Trade Marks.
London.
Hartford
ing tat-got.
naturist-Jon you “.27.: an!
mmmmm-mm
‘ l‘ldt
Idtittdit as may limit
tllOI wrung out,
,with.
furnishing sin-1
'laundry equipment in the shape
Icovered blouse hangers, tinting
Matty modern home laundrits
equipped \\llit \‘H‘hlilk lil'atlllllt:
0st pt'tlt't‘
whith
Iand 'Urblllg the
are
The
the machine
by rocking
l'IUIlit'.‘ Il’tilu nidt' IU
ill a tight!) toiered copper tub
When it is adjttLHd and started, the
ll and attend to
other dll'lr'~ whili the washing is
going or... the not
require watching The original outlay
tit {lit at- 1.-
(“WE a... “rthrlllifl
as rnatliine dot-r
'i'oi [lilo lii'dt‘IlIlit' l> considerable. but
It will be tout-Ii appreciated
The laundry sink should be wide
and deep. set at the mute height as
tlit‘ eliill‘tttur) tub.» in it there should
be plenty of room tor the starch pans
Iilllllkel train”. with accompanying
brush brooms twith which the binn-
ltet trap is brushed tip after drying,
thus taking the place of tardiugt and
curtain frames both should havo
places in the modern laundry.
A tiny shined soap bin is is neces-
slly. no matter- how small is the laun-
dry. and a ladle should hang beside
it to dip up the soap shavings and to
put them into the water. There are
some practical drying machines do-
t-igned for home use.
The stationary ironing board has
become a factor in the laundry. be-
cause the cord which supplies fuel to
the iron anti the pipe which brings
the gas to the gas iron-stand are lla-
tuies that cannot be moved. The sta«
tionary stand makes the board very
firm; it should be well felted and have
a tan canvas slip cover to be put on
uhen it is not in use. There should
Also be the heavily ielted table to be
‘uscd for ironing if needed, bur which
is o-ppet‘lttll) good for the drying of
swenltra.
Thist- popular garments are now
It) tnmsttre that is. after
properly Washed. they are
bur are held tip until
the bulk of the water has ruti off. or
they are ptit through a wide \vrlnger.
after which they all laid tint on the.
table. back down. sleeves folded
across the front, and with a tape
w t‘hIII‘ d
they llrt‘
irreasure are gently stretched to their .
original irteasurements. When the
upper side is nearly dry. the garments
are turned. Twenty-tour hours Is al-
lows-d tor the natural drying and.
when done Ill this way. the sweaters
come trout the laundry looking like
llt'w.
A standard frame from which hang
(‘tvllllils' sorting bags. above the soiled
clothes hampers, is another important
‘part of the laundry equipment.
0! course, it tiled floor is ideal for
the laundry bitt. if this is impossible.
Itho blue block linoleum is second best.
being much easier to care for than
the hardwood tioor. With the com»
ing of gae .‘llltl steam attachments.
the old laitnttrv stove is done away
The it a. painted walls and
ceilings art generally adopted.
they are vt-ry easi'y ‘
steam dot-s nct i- - ‘liem.
as ‘
,ted down and.
A visit to any ot‘ the. large house-l
. it show the extra
boards for shirt bosoms, sleeves. and
children's wear. glove
stocking and shirt frames. flannel-
crimping irons. plaitiug presses, fringe
combs. scallop brushes. lace mats of
felt, mats and pads over which to
iron embroidery. Any and all of these
the housewife may select as needed.
Rubber aprons are a great protec-
tion to the laundress during the wash--
ing. Another convenience will be
found in the long-wristod asbestos
gloves which allow one to handle hot
irons without extra holders. In fact.
in the modern laundry one is prepared i
of
stretchersp
and‘
for all emergencies and it is possible.
to turn out. perfect work.
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ODD CHANGE IN CARFARE.
Norwich Trolley Lino Adds Cents to.
I
Suburban Faroo.
- i
Trolley lines are feeling the “high I
cost of living," and tho nicks! is like-'
ly to disappear as the unit of fare for
suburban trolley roads. according to
statements made before the Public3
Utilities Commission yesterday at
tho Capital by President a. w. PSrJ
kins. of the Norwich and Westerly
Traction Company.
slothorolsssooos
l
l
which operates .
undor lease the Groton and atoning-
folio w' Bskor, Stamford. ”so“ ton Shoot Railway. '
mm. lotsllle Boobs: Shoo Thlsstatomontwumsdostahsan'
tut slm patrons o! the company
M W“"""““‘” who ran protootod Insulatin-
m to was. Undor tho it! soiled-
fit): a.
.
(gory refractiodl
flame Drew/idling
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Prepared Especially For This Newspaper
by Pt't‘ton'al R (new
For the Spring Wardrobe.
Both interesting and chic is this Elli]-
plo frock of embroidered Voile trimmed
only with Its own material.
Whether one flit south to .tvt-zd the
rigors of I northern winter or remain
at 'lt'lll". this frtuk of polka dotted
tnilei « littll- ing to have in the \«urth
It'lt'. The lmdsw- is flni>hed \\llil a
want huh and is elm-\eless, allouti.‘
for d guintpe of contrasting material,
if desired. Slurring takes up the (UL
IterF about the waist and mum. the
fun. littil of lllt' usual girdle, while the
waist tItNtF on the left shoulder a! ti
under [hr arm The skirt is also shir~
red and is a two-piece effect, cloning
at the left side in at-coiiiiiitdation in
the wnist to which it is attached.
in lltt‘dllllil sue the dress requires d
yards ii-tnclt material, and as voile
-ovn.-s in I‘ll?“ tiling de>igns at very rear
stillnllit‘ tmt it is itflreillle to reproduce
this iwdcl for lers than 82.
Nothing could be simpler than t‘zo
tuning of the frock. The material in
first folded in half, their the cutting
guide. as Illllnll‘fllvtl below, is carefully
studied. The bath gore of the shirt in
placed into position first. resting on ice
lengthwise fold of the voile, and nut to
this comes the front gore. To the right
. time. in turn. the outer front and lia- it
of the waist. also plat-ed on tho length-
wise, {old of the goods. Ilnly tho cuff,
the rieeve alld‘t'tt'lhl‘ are placed on a
it ngtliuie‘t- thread of the voile.
For the round nccli it will be neces-
e-aiy to ctit out the neck edges of uri-
«erliody and outer front and back on _
it“ “o" perforations. For a skirt
tihttitt-r than illustrated, cut off lou‘or
parts of point: on small "o" perfora-
trons
Mu-t imme drt-satnnkers will prefer '-o
ttii;~!- the sleeve Will] a simple ruffle,
in k I‘] rm; \\ tilt the nu "t ml lines of the
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