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Tonight THURSDAY, JUNE 29
l Palm Beach Cloth and Poplin.
I New and Popular Styles.
E. K. BANKS
used is extreme] ll nd
Wm. Fox Corporation y cm a
fl Mahackemo Hotel Block. Presents strated.
l' I South Norwalk. THEDA BARA
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F BUY A —; and clues VALENTINE “EAST mu» READ AGAIN ABOUT 0U
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“DORIEN'S DIVORCE" FRIDIAY, JUNE 3° For $3.50 we will deliver to you one of the “Uneedit”
Vacation togs—everything for FAN {EXARD Gas Irons complete, and in addition will give you
. Victr0la young men to wear. TOMORROW “THE GUTTER AN IRONING BOARD FREE.
i Soft or straw hats $2. up. BLANCH.E SWEET MAGDALME" I!
—in- IF YOU DON’T FEEL SATISFIED WITH THE
for Your Boat or Piazza
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SATURDAY. JULY 1
MME. PETROVA
“THE THOUSAND DOL-
Silk shirts $3.50 to $5.
LAR HUSBAND"
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DONNELL'Y’S White flannel trousers $5 and W ——i11—- YOUR MONEY REFUNDED IN FULL-
' i the blue serge suit for a stand EYI‘EIDENLEsglfihYY'IJUNE 28 “THE SCARLET
c“ VICTROLA PARLOR Q by. with the Palm Beach for 0" and WOMAN" r - . .
. a change, 3... Tom noon on [he United Electric Light& Water Co.
in 15 South Main Street. I _ . —m— The Last Episode of “The ,
I Traveling bags and suit cases “DOLLARS AND THE Strange Case of Mary "one 1‘8. 67 “A”. SIRE“
i $2.50 to $15. WOMAN" Page" I ' 7.53“?“ \ 1";- mm clam mus:
1. Rogers & Stevens COMMENCING SATURDAY, JULY 8th, THE MIL- iand‘tiowing “PM“ m. paw "no“, A’ ' i “
‘ N “K S N i LION DOLLAR SFRIAL PICFURE thifi‘on. her llairdone high on her head:
orwa 0. orwalk 3. BILLIE BURKE "I “GIona’S Romance" Land piled into a fountain of curls, or
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ldrei-sed in one of any "inexpensive"
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On account of the unfavorablef l
.peather conditions, yesterday's sched. in attendance, reported this morning W1" w» ‘
plied bile ride. of the Italian (‘oloniai that the patient was very comfortable}? B . "
anner Field Do at Roton Point ‘
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for street wear, through sport boots
i'piub, of Norl'alk, to Coney Island, liadlupou his arrival in New York.
saturday, Jilly lSl, 1916—0pen [0 A“ ‘iand dancing slippers, with diamond
‘Po be postponed.
"3 buckles, to footgear of wonderful Per.
stun material that cost more than $100
« lper pair. 3
.. In “Gloria's Romance," in which
titles Burke portrays 'the role of u
iweulthy society girl. a $15,000 Russian
lcable coat will be seen .together with‘
ta 812,000 ermine coat, a 89,000 chinv
‘ chllla coat ,a blue and gold and metal:
embroidered evening coat. trimmed.
*twith sliver fox fur. valued u 32,500,1
land a dinner gown trimmed with lace‘
itl'tit was priced at $150 per yard. Fem:
isireet gowns of serge at 885 to $95?
Iapiece, she is adorable. As for shoesl
{she has more than a hundred and mint
ty pairs to chooae from, ranging all the
way from black, white and tan shoes‘
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. Beginning next Sunday, the massv
l The Norwalk police received word.lat 10:30 in St. Joseph's Church, will‘
Last night. from Bridgeport, of the be a low mass instead of a high one.!.-.
[heft of a Ford touring car from the! Unoas Tribe. l. 0. R, M., will tWork:
Dark City yesterday. The stolen mad the chief's degree at their lodge rooms;
thine bears license C. 26552. ‘iomorrovt'.
5-Mile Marathon—r,ooo-Yard Race—zao-Yard Dash—roo-
Yard Dash—One Mile Relay. '
Valuable prizes given, cntrics close June 24th.
the direction of Eugene Perkins. 126 Washington
South Norwalk, ('omt.
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-—lf you are a wearer of ordinary;
} Final Arrangements, as far as bud-1y
get appropriations are concerned. will; glasses. come in and ask for the num~
be made at tonight's meeting of the her of your glasses. Get our yellow
Board of Estimate. Next Mondayisllp with the Iense numbers—it is of
flight, July 3rd, will be the last meeL' much value to you. If you wear spe-
Ing night allowed the board by law, cial lenses, or prescription lenses. wet
:duplicate those that are broken if
you bring the pieces, or the perscrip-l
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A reception will be held, Tuesday
iaudiences in "A Yellow Streak." adds
ito the qul'els which already are his
In high degree on both the stage and
lscreen. Nevcr before has .\|r. Barry-i
Inlore hltd a role more admirably null
59d totlhc distinctive talents. which
link to have this machine demonstrate:
ed to you.
In Machine Company. is ill town to-
iiay on business in connection with
[he installation of voting machines ill
lNorwalk. The machines are now an
mssul-ed fact and the city at the com-
hvening, at the Norwalk A. M. E.‘ lion of a real eye doctor, a graduated| Name . .
. . thumb. in honor of the RM”. I. A. Me. I Physician. to otlr store. (‘harles Brand . ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ‘ ' ' ’ ' ' """""" ' - - -------- - - . - ~ A ilzine picture goers will find the pic-i
; Cor. who, after attending the tilinunlllixpert watcher, Jeweler and a real‘ lure a regular fashion bazaar and un-l
l iconference, has again been assignedtollllt‘lfln. South Norwslk. ‘ Add idoubtedly will follow it with Interest:
In the Norwalk church, All membersl i' fess ' ‘ ' ' ' ' """ ' ' ' ' ' """""" ' ' ------------ l _...-- "’ ’ """""" '
pf the ..~hurph and their friends arei A 815 \‘lcirola is just the tiling to . TONIGHT AT THE REGENT.
l Dortlially invited to be present. ‘llave for your boat or on your piazza . i In “liorian's Divorce,“ Lionel Ila r-I
‘- as it is so easy to carry rrOUnd. StOD “ Entry For Race . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . ................... 'lrtmore. "‘9 “in”! dramatic “m" “h":
I ‘ John Hamilton. of the Empire Vote ““0 lmnmu-‘JS Victrola Parlor and firm . ._ . twu“ “1“" ”mm” popularity with ”9“").
YOU MAY DANCE
AT THE
CILIFFORD RATHSKELLER'
GIFT T0 J. W. CROSLEY. I
Farewell by Choriuters of St. James"
hug election will be in Iille {villi the Church ‘ h I' ii i ‘ I .
blher progressive towns of (‘onnccti- . . . . ' ) ave won lilu in enlllen pace tn
Dill. Jorepli \t. (l'osle), choirluasttrnnd‘ AFTERNOON AND EVENING i‘h“ world of dramatic art. ”2“" mm
‘t (il‘rnnlst “f N' James ENSCON“ ,ol llorittn Keene, ”It“ idealistic. but dc»
Always C001 and Comfortable
THE BEST or EVERYTHING To EAT AND DRINK
\oti-tl husband, the character he por-
Irace
fltilrt'll, l)unpury.wa.~' tendered ti flare-I
well by llit‘iilbt‘l‘s of his choir and sew.
,_ el-itl former members, ill the choiri
'I‘IioinAs LeatherlantL dPlPt'livtt “at room at the church, Thursday evening. _.
geant of the Norwalk police forc’ [Mn (‘I‘Osley leaves next week for Bur-1 “GLORIA'S ROMANCE."
{Who has been very ill for the past ltngton, \‘t.. “ll"? he take? charge 0f_ In all the thousands of motion pic
month at Ills residence in Lynes place the choir in St. Paul’s church, of which liui‘t'fi which have been given to the
{was removed to a New York hospital, licv. George W. IIRVPnDOI‘li forntcrlylpuhllc, never has a star been gownt
yesterday, and will undergo a coursetof littltburi'. i-r‘ “’0‘0“ ed with the sort of frocks, huts, slloes'
of treatment. He was taken to thel The gift of a gold watch chromium] ““3”“. that Miss lllllle Ilurke h“;
nielropolis in the Stamford combina-{cllnrm with initials and inset with alto wear in "Gloria‘s ltonlancc," the
“9" "m" p“”°"“““’“'““““~ ”'8 m8"? diamond. was presented on behalf of new motion picture novel from the peni
:;::::”:“:fif '1‘: :‘g’n‘flfruh's :Pif‘d-‘j‘thc choristcrs by George II- Crofut. of Mr. and Mrs. Rupert liughosmliicln
m“ dam“; will bzuhzld‘mmzi her; Mr. Croslev was touched deeply findihianager Rumor. of the Regent Thea-i
ls thought best an operation will helm a few moments was unable to re. H" has booked, and the first 0“”er
performed. Mn ”athnfland 1m 818.com). but accepted the sift with m- of which will be seen on the screen
' ting words of appreciation. on Saturday, July 8th.
1 -—C. J Mint: (‘0 store closed .\'lon-
days at ti ’p, lli.
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:\'ltlcillilie. who shares stellar honors
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Roton PointPark ”
.lllt I'fllf‘ with rare artistry and ill a
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tfttihion that captures the audience's
sympathy. This ls Miss Valentine's
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Blg Free Attraction
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debut as a start on the Metro pro-
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lgram, although she is already well-
known to Metro audiences through
illPl’ splendid '.ork in “Black Fl‘lll‘,"
l"'l‘he II" dness of Late" and other
Inotable Metro pictures.
The story of "Dorian's Divorce
ideals with the devotion of Dorian
Keene. a doting yo g husband. who
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clot of blood on the brain and Is in a . . -
"9"! serious condition. Dr. George En MK (rosley will go from South Nor. In stageland Miss Burke is famoust 1“ Sensational and Duth Iis determined to glVP his wife happi-
Cram, who is the Norwalk phraiclanmfllk to Burlington in his yacht via for the wonderful gowns that have Defying Incas even If to do so it is necessary
|the Hudson river, the Champlain canal.
‘anc Lake Champlain.
gtaced her person. each season.seem-.
ing to have found her with a more gor-
geous array than the preceding one.‘
but during the course of the new ani-
ntuted novel she is going to wear cos.
fumes especially designed for her by
Henri Bendel. Lucile and Bulcom. that
will outshlne any gowns In which she“
has been seen in the past. Dramatic
critics in mentioning Miss Burke on
the speaking stage have worn thread-
bare such adjectives as “adorable."
"exquisite" and "lovely," and all of
them have fallen far short of describ-
ing this fascinating little star. Photo-
graphy cannot flatter Miss Burke, for
it requires a Henner to portray the 4"
wonderful red goldness of her hair. the with a 8'“
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italic for their separation are being ar-
Tranged. his wife's godfather confesses
illial he has misappropriated much of
her personal fortune and after being
ntbaided by her commits suicide. Be-
liieving his wife guilty of the crime.
Dorian assumes the responsibility for
tit and disappears. He Is believed to
{be dead. but instead ekes out a pre-
carious existence along the New York
water front, whither he has fled. in.
itcndlng to take ship to Europe.
milk-whiteness of her skin and the‘ How he signs as a stoker on a yacht.
slender glrlishness of her figure. that had formerly belonged to him. but
Whether Wearing a sapphire-blue vet-{which is then owned by the man chief-
High and Fancy
Diving
Afternoon and Evening
4 P. M. 8 P. M.
Watch This Paper For Next
Week‘s Free Attractions
IJOIN STAMFORD MILITIA COM-
PANY.
John Gutlrnieri and George Weyer-
hauser, two local young men have
joined the Stamford company. The
young men will get a taste of real
soldier life at once. as the company
has been ordered out, and leaves for
the border Thursday.
Kodak Agency
Full line of Kodaks, Cameras,
Films, Paper, Developers, Trays.‘
Mounts, Chemicals and every-i
thing used in Photography.
ShIIson-PoweII-Corporation
I PRESCRIPTION DRUOGISTS,
a: , 82 Wuhington Street.
' South Norwalk, Ct.
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'covers a gigantic smuggling plot in
which his rival is deeply concerned.
at tsh same time that his own name is
" (“cured and his wife’s love for him re-
awakened. all form it highly drsvfatic
story, which is bound to have a ,su
plcme‘appeal to every one who view:
it. In novelty of setting and original-
ity of conception. us well as for its
strong dramatic .qualitles. "Dorian‘s
Divorce“ sets a high mark among the
season’s screen oerings.
OuitLookingBack
Look forward: The failures you
have made and the losses ypu
have endured have prepared you
for the success you are going to
make. You know better now how
to avoid the pitfalls.
Look forward to the day when
you will have a good balance in
your Savings Account at the-- ~
South Norwalk Savings Bank. ‘
It need not be a_ distant day.
HAVANA.
Havana, or San Cristobal de la Ha.
buns. u it was originally named. was
0 lash of seven cities founded in
be by the island's conqueror. the
.\ Start now. . * Adeluntatlo Diego Velanquez, the date
K. . K g - f n . - _ being July :5. 1515. Since that was
. 110mm ““ ' W“ "s m"
M h . p ‘ -VIINWG$ known Columbus date there can't be
~ ‘ 301:1!“ NON'WALK- _ many new world cities dder than Hu-
. CONN. . vans wanting that mat-of the other
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This “Uneedit" Gas Iron is wonderfully economical to operate. The quantity of gas
IRON, YOU MAY RETURN SAME AND HAVE
tto grunt her a divorce. While the tie--
dinner gown. cut in Grecian lines ly responsible for his wife‘s dissatisu
hered semi-high waist line faction with her lot and how he un-‘.
the comfort and convenience of the iron is quickly demon-
R OFFER
KNOW THY COUNTRY].-
II—Ruilroads ' '-
tbe accepted distance from the out. '
to the moon. We,bud in 1911. the
last you in which figures for III._
countries are available. ' OI tb'
earth's surface. m3“ miles of rule '.
way divided as follows: United m .
141,1”. Mp9 2.01.431 and m.-
countri- 131.850. The United SW '
huupuroatoftho world'emm
ueveu per cult of the estimated p.- *
ulatiouuudeboutfiveperoentoftba'
area. '30 total capital invested in it.
railways of the world is “0.0“.” .
000. divided on follows: United I“;
momma Ewan- WWMM not
and etha- countries 811.350.00.000.
M to b mung. basis the up»
ifalimtluu b II follows: The wall .
an»... new state- Moor. emu ‘
81m and other countries ”9.0“.
A eompuriuou of notes is equally d
luau-tin; and the United m ,
tabuutboluudiueoollomy meson!“
lee ”mute pol-taper“
m do but is as follows:
United luau No. Greet Britain ”.58.
Moon IL“. Gnarly 81.44. M
”e. Austria-Hungary 81.30. Italy ”U ‘ v.
and Bwituuuluud $8.82. -
The uvulge yearly pay of all rall-
roud emfloyul’ in the principal coup
tries in as follows: United Stats.
3151. Ger-may S392, Italy 3845. Alt
triu $33!. Grout Britain 3279. mud-
mo and am still. -
About 30 per cent, or 188,000 miles. " ‘f
of the runways of the world I“
government owned. About bull ll- '
railway mileage of Europe ll mom .
menf. owned. '
A comparison of the economy, In"
time and money and the convcnlthi
in travel. will be made in a lull!
article.
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In discussing the commercial
achievements of this great age. we
shall approach the subject as the
historian chronicling events. This oe-
rieu will endeavor to record in writ-
ing the supremacy of American men
and industries in the world'- affairs
and perptuute an appreciation of our
marvelous industrial achievements by
presenting simple facts. figures end
comparison! that are overpowering in
their convictions.
America holds her proud place
among the nations of the earth today
on account of her supremacy In trunn-
portutlou facilities. The mighty minds
of the ago are engaged in the pulp-
Iemu of transportation. and the grow
est m ill the blufory or the world's
commune are It the head of the
transportation systems of the United
tateu.
In the discussion of tmnuportutlou,
let us consider umtely outlan-
ways. Telegraph und Telephones. Ix-
preu. Public Highways. Steamship;
Street Railways. Intertlrbun and other
forms of transportation. and this ur-
tlcle will deal with railways.
The t'nited States has the largest
mileage. the best service, the cheap-
cst rates. pays labor the highest
wages, and we have the most efiiclent-
Iy managed of the railways of the
world. They stand as a monument to
the native genius of our marvelous
builders. and most of the railroads in
- foreign countries have been built
under American orders.
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The railroads represent a larger in-
vestment of capital than any other
branch of human activity. The mile-
lago in the l'nlted States exceeds
‘toiloi mint lit
IRIIII nu WAR ills
LONDON, June 17,—(Corresp0nd-
icnce of The Associated Press)——The
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Political Complexion of State CM!
Service Board. ;
HARTFORD. June 26.——There bl!
been u development in the politic“ *
complexion of the personnel of tho
State Civil Service Commission wilful ~ .
‘ may have an important effect on tho 1
Lonuon Chamber of tolnmerce at a ndminlutruflcm 0‘ the law.
l‘c-colil special meeting adopt ti i‘“‘0-’ Commissioner 'John C. BrinsmndO. _“
ititionit favoring reciprocal trading who. when he was appointed on flit:-
lrtions between the British Empire oommluiun by Gov. Baldwin under“
and Allied countries after the wai; :the first lnw of 1913' was . prom
preferential reciprocal trading rein-t."e in politics. has announced M1
tluns between all parts of the British he has [DIG back to the Repnmlmio
Empire; favorable treatment of neu-lwny. '1“ tube p." In Republic” *
trai nations: regulation by tariff ”caucuses a“, year “a “ppm-g til‘g
otherwise of trade relations with all'nepubiiean national ticket. H“ r!-
“encmy countries" to render impossi-turn to the Republican fol dincreasel g,
hie a return to pre-war confiions. and the number of Republican membon ii
for .«tlmulilting 'the development .of four. while the law says that no not.
home manufactures and the conse- than three members of the commile
client Increased employment of native members of the m
labor: and that steps should be taken
to prevent dumping (and under valua-
tion) of "enemy goods "into British
markets after the war.
It was suggested that a tentative ta-
riff for five years on an ad vaiorem
bitilb might be applied. subject to us-
gotiations with all parties concerned
for the settlement of a scientific tariff
with specific duties, if the latter shoutd It I. held thut 00". Mon“, M
eventually be considered preferable. be obliged to appoint ‘ mm
Tre Doniinions should. however, be succeed Mr. Thompson If he ..
left free to determine their fiscal rels- any appointment at. all. If he so
tinnr with Allied neutral and "enemy" . Demoent of the type 01 the
countries unless it were agreed that‘dem of m. M. Mt. Morris ”.1
the Home and Dominion governmentsij of Andover. who was ..
should act together- in the negutlmithe first commissioners ,but w
lions. After consultation with vari-iuot now u meanber, there may ‘
decided change In the policy if
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Eveline-t mm.
The term of Commissioner Graham
1". Thompson of New Haven, a Repub-
lican. will expire September 1. I183:
owing tqtbo change which has in!5
on place in the party affiliations 9t
llr. Made the retirement of fir “
Thompson would keep the rcpt-oi:
tatIon of the Republican party up to
the lest! limit of three.
ous interests a committee drew up a"
tentative tariff the duties under which bounl. Ilr. attitude is a a
vary from :0 per cent. maximum to ll uetvfee I‘m“- “a '0 h
10 per cent. maximunT. ad valorum. for dent “m ‘5 .neither 1'
wholly m nufactured. goods. to five “' ‘3 tb- m d W
pcr cent. aximum on raw foodstuffs of Win “t position!
(some being admitted free). Raw in- W °' m h" “”1
terials would be exempt from duty)" mg: _ .3 -
Alcoholicdrinks, tobscco and other 2": . I butt; om
articles now subject to duties would ll _" l i do. is L . ' '
bear an extra fifty per cent. when im- more b m "i“ the-'-
ported from enemy eountrieu und‘u WM“
substantial duty would be imposed on ” "
German and Austrian mineral water-u. m_ w-m
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and be convinced.
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