, EE-
V t, but if you ask us as CD
“ N we urge you to pre-
fpre. We know that in the
Ian there'll be trouble about
"‘ Wong and Coal will not
lie had without some watch-
. W a year
elm fur-sum. M and m
maneutasmuchdmdgeryasdo '
W HARDWOODPLOORS.
. cinvethethek,llapleaadBirch,bodiiaver-
ucleandflatgralendgusmteemdeinevesyperficular.
Wewentteshe-themtoyouwhetheryouuebuild-
ingaeworyustrqiiadngaaoldsoftwoodfldor. You'll
neverappreciatethesrmlvalueuntiiyouhavethem.“
us show you santples and talk it over.
The Hatch G Bailey Co.
SOUTH NOIWALK. CONN.
Our Specidties—CreoiDi t Stained S ' lee. Bee er
Board, B. P. S. Paint. 9 m V
A “I.
Memes-asylum
Her-shalt is III Ill
“‘1me
NEW IDNDON, Conn, Aug. 10.—
Foilowing the exclusive announcement
In.the Herald yesterday that the Ger-
man merchant submarine Bremen,
barring accident, would make port at,
Jul waiting.
Then, though you vote for
Hugbes or put one in for
Wilson, you surely can not
lughes if your bins you let
us fill, son.
-;FERRIS COAL l
..< u, a...‘ it
Buy now while this sale is on. This is the logical
place for you to buy your necessary Summer Suits. Coats.
Waists, Skirts and Hats.
FINAL CLEAN-UP
on all Women's and Misses’ Suits, Coats. Dresses. Skirts
and Hats. 50% ofi’ while they last. '
MILLINERY
W“ ‘Zfie PARI
33 SOUTH MAIN ST. SOUTH NORWALK.
C‘
New London this week, officers of the
T. A. Scott Company, of this city, ad-l
milled they expect her and are on the‘
Iconstant lookout for the big submersi-t
’ble. The Herald was the first news-;
paper to report definitely that official,
arrangements for the docking here of
the Deutschland’s sister ship had been ‘
; made by her agent and the Scott com-
:psny. The New London newspapers
had published rumors of her coming.
but The Day yesterday afternoon
made a positive announcement in
seven column head lines. basing it on
' information from the same sources
Ithrough which the Herald had been
lspprised two days before.
That New London is to be the
EAmerican terminus of other subsets?
Tmerchantmen in the German service
I
COMPANY :
IIANIIIIIEA'I‘
OUTFIT
' COMPLETE
SOUTH N )RWALK’S FASHION ,CENTER
Finest Selected
POTATOES 300 pk.
ANDREW DAVEY, Inc.
_ 98 Washington St. South Norwalk
as well as 06 the Bremen is indicated,
thy the fact that the Eastern Forward-1
ling Company, to which the cargo 6!?
the Deutschland was consigned, has
leased a large section of the State
‘Ocean Steamship pier here for u}
‘nperiod of one year. ‘
:the pier the construction 0! a bonded
warehouse of corrugated iron,
1 company. The warehouse
lsuhniarine freight.
' Five trunks arrived here yesterdayl
250 3
SEE WINDOW DISPLAY
—_.__.
So. Main and Elizabeth Sts.
Phones 8334532
Clifford Pharmacy, 5
Dorlon Hou se
_ (Gregory Boulevard)
’ . J East Norwalk
NOW OPEN
.IHORE DINNERS AND ALL
"mans OF SEA FOOD
COOKED TO ORDER.
9.
f; 253??»- first
Telephone Call 720.
JOHN E. O’SULLIVAN, Prop_l
D
T
FRI AY FISH SPECIALS
GREEN BLUE 18C 11)
Tile Fish 100 lb Cod Fish 180 lb
Porgics 1‘0c lb Halibut ‘18clb
Haddock 7c lb Flat Sclb
Sword. 250lb MaCk’el 14c lb
Schultzc’s Sanitary Markets
32 Washington St. South Norwelk.
39 Main St. ' Not-walk.
liatcly to the State pier is not Itnown.‘I
.Thc Scott company is prepared to,
lwithin twentyt‘our hours. Germanl
“shim his
WHEWI'
5 Men’s Half Hose
. A big and attractive line in all grades and colors.
On that part oil
l
llvel
.hundred feet long and thirty-five feetj
Wide. Will be be!“ 10d” by the 500" y those that have left. Ever since the
will be,
:utilized for the storage of outgoingi
l
GAZETTE BLDG.
Cotton, black or colors, pair
Silk Lisle, black only, pair
Silk Plaibed Over Lisle, blac
Fibre Silk, black and many
Pure Thread Silk, black, white or colors, pair
Silk, in alny stripes, pair...
Silk, plain colors with clo:ks, pair ...
MEN'S UNION SUITS ‘
'rrts memo Der ooons areas.
NORWALK.
.Los...
use—25¢
35¢,3ior $1.00
..... 25¢
korwhite, pair
attractive shades, pair
so...eleeseeleaflet-eloeeolIV-eeeaeeso-
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l
l
12m- .
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50c—85o—81.00
MEN'S SHIRTS AND DRAWERS, EACH 25¢-—50¢' l
a
’4
BRIDGE llllllllllll
(lllll lllilll llllllll
(t‘ontinned from First Page).
work on the bridge was started the
contractors have had great dimculty
in securing day laborers. Al no time
have they had
iby steamship from New York bearing? skilled help,
‘IIIP names of persons connected withl
lht‘ North German Lloyd ““9. Whey)!“ the construction work on the bridge ..
‘t‘l‘ ”19 Bremen, when 5119 ”“3193. last week and those who view it :iowV :
iQuaramlne here, will proceed burned-noun think that it will possibly be‘
Considerable progress was made in
The
in
finished within a short time.
cofferdam has already been set
‘build an enclosure for her at the pier! place and men are now at work lay-l
lug the cement foundation. It is ex»
uble in 'ettinz
lro L - 3.
.residcnis have already started ti sub-; pct-ted that within a few days it will
lscrlption to entertain the officers and?
‘ crew. ‘
R. Juco. a lineman of the Chess-
pcalte and Potomac Telephone Como
jpa'ny, reached Cabin Creek Junction
‘ahortly before noon after a walk of
thirteen miles 01 the company's lines SIII-l 0UISIDE IAN”
fibetwcen Miami and De Soto. lie do-
i
lclaml that to persons had he: i
Idrowned and half that number“. at ’ “0"”“9‘1 "0’“ “m Page). I
bodies had been recovered.
ll
We Are Now Paying
3c lb. for Rags
If You Phone 441
or send postal. Old autos
sndflfeather beds a specialty.
. i No canvassers.
(In. Etlron Coal 80.. Inc.
_ " 3 Rowan St., East Norwaik
r.
l
..
~THE PERFECT FITTING
CORSET
THE NU BONE
Perfect fitting because
Made to measure.
- IRS. LILLIAN REYNOLDS
I! Winfield Street
- .. Phone 12416
E. Noll-ll
WE ARE PREPARED
to serve you with the best of everything to beat and ‘tlrink.
The‘usual Beckmann quality assured and prices to suit all.
Very Best Creamery Butter (absolutely fresh), lb. 35¢
Beckmann Best Blend Coffee (in 1 lb. Silver Foil bags).
Olives, plain or stuffed .. ...... 9¢ 14¢ and.23¢ bottle
Beckmann's Fancy Uncoated Rice (a healthful food),
pkg. 10¢
‘Armour's Potted Meat Small can 4¢, large can 9¢
Crown Aster Brand, new pack, California Asparagus,
per can
Royal Baking Powder . . . .
Rheingold or Teutonic Beer, case of 24 for . . . . . . . . $1.40
'Ueeeeeeeeee
lit-mom’s Grape Juice . . . .. 9¢ 23¢ and 45 bottle
GordonDry Gin, perbottle‘.....................$1.00
Try our Choice‘Mixed Tea at 29¢ lb.
A; F.»Bet:kmann & Co. ‘
1
............. 23¢
).... 12¢, 22¢ and 43¢ can '
to?
was .
The excursion train carryins 410 Eastern Forwarding Company,
persona marooncd by the noon waslwhlch the Deutschland's cargo
I located today between Main Ham consigned at Baltimore, insisted that:
We“ and Little “0'39 CW“: Wlm a submarine terminal is building bere.‘
washouts on both sides. Relief was Mpnwhne the *llremen was not re-
sent from St. Albans. Women and ported today. A policeman at a
1 children constitute the majority 0i 83': neighboring beach resort claimed hci
curslonlata: ' sighted a perlecopc, but no importance:
HUNTINGTON. W. Va., Aug. 1"-".'i was attached to this for the reasonl
A report reached here today to the that several United Sum submarinesl
tea?“ ”I“ .I‘arold's V8110. l town 0" are holding mlnoeuvers in this vi-
fivo hundred inhabitants ‘Ill Boone clnlty. ‘
County, at the head 0‘ C081 River,l One. assertion made here today rel
‘ was washed away in yesterday's cloud. gardlng the Bremen’s
burst and that 75 of its
had lost their lives.
CHARLESTON, W. “1., Aug. )0.—
Rescue partles worked despetuteiy
today in an effort to make their way
up the Cabin Creek and Coal River
. valleys, which for twenty miles south-
ward from the Kanawha river were
devastated yesterday by a cloudbura‘t.
which caiTacd the death of more than
one hundred persons and a property
loss of at least 82,000,000. Because
of the topography of the country,
state authorltleiifiere express the be-
lief that it would be several days be-
fore the full extent of the flood could
reported ape.
DOPNIUOD' preach to this port indicated that thel
undersea craft might not be expected
to arrive at any American port sntll
after September 1. information came
from an apparently reliable sourcel
that the same contracting company}
which is putting up the pier warehouse:
made arrangements a few days ago.}
for a steamship company in New York;
city to have ready on the first of next.
month. a scagolng steamship sui-i
ficlently large to accommodate 603
,men besides its own crew, one stipu';
lation under which this charter ‘Was:
made being that separate quarters
1
1‘“ Possible- to start the work of incl“
ing the granite blocks and when this}?
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CLEARING SALE
0f Summer Apparel, Suit
Cases and Bags for Your
8
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I has been finished the work will pl()-’.. .
I gross along rapidly. Plans for a 3
large celebration on the upcnlllg oi 9,0 e
“GUDBURSI DAMAGE the new bridge are still twin: ills '.’. vacalion oufin S
. cusactl. At. yet nothing tlnt‘initv has
l been done in the matter a»: it is not .3. 0
1 0f 3' 000 000 known just when the bridge will be eo .
l y 9 opened. Fivc arches have been m- .8. .
l ..._....._.._ tlrcly completed and the {also work :
l ‘ for the sixth one is already in place. [0:0
i. (Continued from “rat Page.) m. . , l
l —— - . Charge Accounts Solicited «
l l
9:9:
000 e‘ co co eeo co to.
”0....'OWWO”WOM’.O”O”O‘.O”O'6'.”$.0”0..’
2 lchases coal now has it delivered, and
lpays for It promptly, is (it ing his part
ltoward relieving the situation, and tho
t‘rlsk of shortage next winter.
it Is extremely important that we
SENTINEL
COAL TRADE CONDITIONS.
should all do our part to prcvent high
9
READERS nthrough transportation and coal scar-
ltlty ,thus causing much suffering and
who because of their method of. living
cannot store goods for the future.
matter before your readers ,nnd there.
by greatly oblige
NEW ENGLAND COAL DEAL-
ERS' ASSOCIATION.
prices. which will be brought about.
hardship to the iinprovident. or those,
V IEW S '
I
see
' We trust you are willing to put this
Yours very truly:
W. A. CLARK. President.
To the Editor:
We believe it is for the Interest of
your readers to know the conditions
now cxlsting in the anthracite coal
trade.
In April, 1916, there was.mlned b ‘ I ll d int 1
nearly two million tons less than in States so marine ’0 an ' own '
.the navy as “the Mother of all sub-
the corresponding month. 1915. Int .
hi ' 1916 ncarl' one-half a million marines," has been 13“":th from.
' ay. ' I the United 'States Government by Dr.
to
SUBMARINE HOLLAND SOLD. ‘
NEIV YORK, Aug. lO.-—The United .
.Stneits A
no
loss in the cleanest Heat
GROCERS AND WINE MERCHANTS
83 and 85 Washington St. Telephone 1405.
be ascertained. \
At least eight villages and mining
settlements in the districts were
either wholly or partly destroyed.
while many others felt the effects of
the storm more or less. Those pthr
ltlcally destroyed or badly damaged
were Acme, Ronda. Dry Branch.
Miami, Sharon, Dawes, Kayford rind~
Eskdale. Between Acme and Kayford
item the best fresh fruits
j‘fYOur Grocer for Them. '3
Insist on them at your res- .
laments.
V— I
if known McKee make. Made
haveedwltb round earners. -
Lin-sop style, so lb. lee
‘0 ‘mneesoellbhl l
”Hep style, 45 III. lee
.., 1|eftet.......... e‘m
rum-cm, do lb.:~flee
’ . alert at
‘ mummnymooresy
nod, 73 is. ,m Assault!
......".fi........ 810.50
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FRIDAY FISH SPECIALS
STEAKCOD........ ..... ....... 13¢ lb
HALIBUT ......... . ......... . 22¢“).
SWORD FISH ...... ............ . 24¢tb.
TILE‘FISH ..... ............ .. 12¢ lb.
WEAK FISH ....... 14¢ lb
PORGIES ..... . ..... 14¢ lb
BUTTER FISH...” ................. ....... 14¢ lb
SEA BASS ..... 14¢ lb:
FRESH MACKEREL 13¢ lb.
SALMON ......... ..... .. 25¢ lb
HADDOCK . .. .‘.. . .. ..s¢tb.
NATIVE TOMATOES, CUCUMBERS .AND CORN. '
CANTALOUPE" ... 5t each
Beers Ilsateud muslin Co. .
‘ ; trim) . .
phonemes. ‘13ulmtsr..
, .
ilklfielsht .
. mummifieurso.
“MISSION BELLS” CALIFORNIA BEST I - .
norm-ts: Phone-lei. ‘ -
sixty persons are reported to have
been drowned.
Two companies of the Second Regi-
ment, West Virginia Nationai’mN
entrained for the flood sone today
with tents. provisions and medical
supplies. They will proceed by rail
as far as possible, and then march
to all points devalstated by the flood.
Local omcials of the Chesapeake &
Ohio Railroad today declared that It
would be at least two weeks before
travel could be resumed in the Cabin
Creek Valley- They also said that the
company's yards at Kayford hadrheen
destroyed. Reports say that portions
of ,the track of the Virginian railroad
between Robson and Deep Water had i
been washed out. Word wasanxlous-
ly awaited .from the 300pass'ensers,
who'were on board an excursion train
'whén it was Marooned near Si. Al-
bans. it. report was received late last
night saying the train ,had been. absu-
dooed when the watorreaolted the
doors ,of thersilway codeine, All:
other passenser train
maroon“ user. that point: bus-mu
word has been received from it.
l
dean-active become a Sentinel
must be provided on the steamer mtltons less. During this period in 1916
officers and men. . .
ddrom this it was assumed that the ltnere was labor trouble which, accord-
charter was being written on behalf”!!! ‘0 “18- newspapers, was settled:
also was
I! your tenant is “‘9‘th
us advertise} at me. - ‘-.
of consignees of the Bremen‘s cargo.
ample room being assured for the re-
moval of the aubmerslble's ofiicers a‘sd
crew to the steamer in a contingency.
An official of the contracting company
today denied knowledge of such a
charter.
RECRUITING II'O BE EOETENDED
TO MORE TOWNS IN STATE.
I —-—-—-—.
Wood Author-lacs Wider
Campalgn.
Orders from Major‘GensraI Leon.
ard Wood, commander of the depart-
ment of the East. were received by
Adlutant Gena-a1 George M. Cole
yesterday afternoon. whereby Cap-
tatn David Connor, in 'charge of the
Connecticut National Guard recruit-
lng hdhdquartera at Hartford térmory.
and Major Morris '3. Payne, 1n
charge of the headquarters at New
London. are authorised to carry the
recruiting campaign into a number
of cities and towns in the vicinity
q} their stations. Both Captain Con-
nor. and Major :Pay'ne asked the war
department for permission to. con-
duct the campaignrin places near
their station! because of the email
number of recruits obtained duriaz
the‘laet week or the ampelsn.
Genere’l
it
.‘ men's no job in this city that ca:-
n’ot be" filled or . really" i'apehle
goiter—Lead ell capable workers
‘ out,“ .vo'rafiwstch the
limo Wastes“ '
but which. in accordance to the facts
P. J. Gibbons, of thin cItY. Dr. Gib-b
bons said the historic vessel is now In
the commercial Museum in PhlladeI-I
phla, and that he purchased it becausd.
‘ up! to the consumer himself to say
““5"“ in “‘9 mining "5'0”“ was he heard it was soon to be demolished.
inot settled. There was practically no The Holland is sixty-one feet long by
lstorage coal on hand April 1, except eleven feet beam_ , -
rmall quantities in the hands of the W
retail dealers. This means that we
start out this season with a handicap. ANNOUNCEMENT
Labor shortage exists in the mining Although the price of shoes
regions as it. does everywherogelse. has advanced considerably in
It is well-known to colllery Owners ‘the last six months, we are
that if the mines are in full operation Still selling many shoes includ-
thcy cannot produce an amount of ing Regal dud Douglas, at the
coal in excess of our requirements. same prices. Here is an 0?-
:Furthermore, transportation facilities portuntty for Y0“ 15° purchase
lure in a most serious condition. One shoes and. 0301333 at the 01d
tof our big New England ‘ lines has Pace“ Wh‘le ““5 Stock 133“-
-Every pair has been price
stamped at the factory. and '
been obliged recently to inflict an em-
bargo to relieve congestion, which I .
thereby savxng 'you see to.
i $1.00 a pair.
means that for a period of time no
anthracite coal could be shipped. from:
the mines consigned vla'thls particu-l
lar railroad‘e litres. This is unprece-i
dented at this time of the year. i
Transportation facilities by waterl
are scarce. Water freight rates are
extremely, high for this season. It is
MONEY-SAVING OPPOR- .
TUNITY, so take advantage.
while this merchandise re-
mains in store. ‘
W. L. Dougless Shoes
‘ 83.00 to
Regaisaoes'...ssooto ~
For Ian and Women ."2
KEELBR'S H E
Agency fer “as and WW
.. ..
s - j.‘
whether or not we shall have abnor-
mally high priced coal nest winter"
The consumer Is as much interested
instoringedslatthlseeesoaasany-
one else. Iver! person who pur- _
«l Here is an UNUSUAL
in,
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Norwalk Chronicler