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4 l Mahackemo noon Block. I
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New Record by. to?
ammo Band
:3: ' 35559 $1.25
:4? DONNELLY’S
o i 'VICTROLA PARLOR
: :6 South Main Street.
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‘ St. John‘s Lodge, No. 6. A. F. & A.
M, will meet this evening. i
Councilman John W. Smith, of Elm-l
wood avenue, has taken a position in3
5‘ ‘ Danbury. }
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Division No. l. Ancient Order of Hi»;
bemians, will met, this evening, tori
regular buainessp 3
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Buckingham Women‘s Relief Corps}
is holding their regular strut-monthly;
business meeting, this afternoon. Int
nevi Men’s Hall, Norwalk.
Rev. William H. Thomas. of Wilson
‘nvenue. will preach in the Norwalk
‘Hethodiat Episcopal church. next Sun.
day, morning and evening.
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The annual water sports of the Bell
Island Club will be held on Saturday
of this week. The members of the
Norwalk Yacht Club have been
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members have already signified their;
Intention of doing so.
Norwallc’s good fortune In thus far}
\ meaning a severe outbseak of Infant“
grotto pgrliyais Is no better illustrated1 The, Black Rock Estates, Incorpor-
thnr. by the. present situation in
Pounhkeepsle. N. l'.. where. all {Ulamitiflcnte of organization. The ofllcers
.. night. fiftydhree cases had been re-Y
. ported and seventeen deaths had oe'lreall. H. J. 69mg? Oliver; .
curred. Three deaths occurred qmmlllcrbcrt M.
{These emcers are directors. The capl‘
ital authorized is $1.000, divided lutol
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pester day,
it Inuglas Fowler Woman's Relief
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can, are urged to be present at the
"t ”final, in Washington str/cet, at
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9*“ tor. All are requested to bring re.-
.5 treatments, as a supper and enter-
? Itairupcnt have been planned.
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; 3 Bills for the layout of Cress street.
r First district; Franklin ~street..uSccond
3* stistrict, and Rowayton avenue, Fifth
no district. were sent out from the tax'
3:; colltrtor’s omce, yesterday. Bills for
33‘ this year's personal tax have also
.31 been mailed. and a number have al-
to» ready been paid. The collector is
.3; hearing from the usual number who
:3 afeiexempt by reason of being: over
3. uxty years of age, under twentyone
33 rows of one. members of National
3;. Guard or fire. companies, or service in
the United States Army, Navy, ole?“
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—FRIDAY LUNCHEON
have. your luncheon served, Friday’s
at the Cottnlr)’ Club.
sums—ram;
3, Malaria
50c bottle
Stillson~Poweil-Corpotg'on
PRESCRIPTION oauaatm.
82 WaahIn ton Street.
_ South malls. Gt.
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2.7.000 people who attended the first of . consumption of any of the staple crops.
Gymnastic and Sporting Association
lplayed a tie game aglnst the eleven
m‘.‘rctnr,v of the state.
‘ allied to enter.” and a number of ‘M'Ihurizrd is “0.003% 3““de int0v
(.orps will observe It. ““3““ant9'3axnot.nt.pnld'»ln in 3.335;, 333 $1,000,
morrow evening, and all members who;
'.l or ' 'll be wel outed la-‘
0000K tiers M c “Md Into 225 shares 0‘ commo treason the specialists hnvc‘becn work-
.Incax with the full amount. of (‘nlilifil was believed thli the drug specialism!
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drugs, spices. and oils made from ‘
plants has resulted in certain cases in.i
\ abnormally high prices for the raw
THE LAST CALL ON
STRAWS
from them.
are looking into the possibility of prof—3
i: in growing these crops in the Uni-
ted States. Many letters are received;
each week at the United States do:
partment of agriculture asking how to:
raise this or that drug plant.
in almost every case, the drug plant
Specialists reply that it is doubtful1
whether the inexperienced grows-H
can grow these plants successfully, or,‘\
If he succeeds, will find {satisfactory
market for his crop. The raiting of‘
such plants. they point out, is a dis-3
ltinct specialty and calls for exact:
lknowiedge and skill comparable to
lthat needed by the florist who, to sat-
!ivl‘y his market. not only must raise
‘fiowars but must produce blooms at
certain seasons and with unusual
characteristics. 0f even greater im-
srocxnow, August 17 (no-Iayemf‘f‘rm' ”fer; is m: ‘32:”? ‘3:
by t'ensor).-—Maklng a deep intprcs-i 0“ amoun '0 rug pun J a c
. be consumed in this country in any
stop u :on the nv r=t~ed n ‘ i
l u ‘I k e [Pd crowd 0‘ year is very small compared with our
Your choice at Half-Price.
The new {all headgear
opening here.
Light weight derby and fine
hits are ready. $2 and $3.
is
Rogers 8: Stevens
Nor-walk Solbrwalk
~s’ibcauoua 6AM;
RESULTS IN A TIE
American Socket-a Make Brave Show.
mg Before 25,000 Persons, but
Lose Well Earned Lead.
”29 series or sucker football mud)“ ' Overproduction In the case of drugs
in the big Stadium of the Stockholmjis more serious than in the case of
staple crops. because staple crops.
such as corn and grain. it not sold. can
be used at home for food or for feet-
ing stock or chickens.»
plant,
grower unless a drug manufacturer
will buy it for use In medicine.
it is entirely possible, for example.
to grow belladonna. from which la de-
here yesterday. the American team.
representing the United States Foot-
ball Association, madé an auspicious
debut in the international arena and
representing Ail-Stockholm. The score
was one gdal for each side. The teams
were well matched in the opening pe.‘
riod, so that neither team taiiled. '
very valuable In medicine. The total
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CORPORATION PAPER&
The Home Builders' Association of‘
New London has Incorporated and:
has tiled its ceilincate with the sec.
The capital au-
country uses. however, could all be
grown on a few hundred acres. 38- ,3
cause of the present Interruption in
the supply of belladonna. a few domes-
ly from this crop. A slight expansion
‘of the industry would quickly Increase
the supply beyond the demand and.
this. together with Importation. when
resumed, might soon glut the local
market and leave little or no prolit to
3the raiser, unless an export market
were developed. .
Digitalis. although one. at the moat
Important and valuable at heart. touted,
the a crop has relatively small mone~
Milford, tary value. The drug plant special-
Ists who have been developing this
plant" and testing possibilities of its
The ‘ culture in this country, have done so.
3not merely with the idea of fostering
The 3.0“:me Hat Company, of an industry. but because this plant is.
, h ico oratcd. The cap- so important in saving lives Ihatl
Danbury.. as n W . 0., 9,, should all supplies be cut off a mrioua
am ”OCR authorized is 3......10, (“I calamity would result. For the same
500 shares of common stock. The
corporation 'tvill begin business with
$5,000. The lncorporators are R.
Burrows. J. Allison Cowle and Peter
G. Woods, of New London.
ated. of Bridgeport. has filed its cer-
are: President, Thomas E. Lake; sec-
rt’flt‘lll‘t‘f'.
Diamond. ’of
ten shares of common stock.
stock. The corporation will begin bue- In; with many other drug mu“? It,
authorized. The incorporalors are should be ready w raise these plants
John H. Wolthsusen. Madeline L. in this country if for any “”0“ the
Mul‘lil." and William H. Cable, of Dnn- foreign supply should be entirely ctlt
. . O“,
. The Bridgeport Vendors‘ ““09““. For yearsflhercfore. the department
ilion has fileflai‘ticles of asmoclatlon.3,333333...;1 producing many of these
.Thc subscribers are Geornc Friedmnnn plants 9,33,31,33,,“an but when the
Ilia): Stein and H. Weincr. :suppiy of certain of these drugs failed
I M. N. Mayehoff t“: 00., of Norwaik. or their prices rcnched prohibitive lig-
ihav incorporated. The capital tin-pres. a few skilled growem, with the
Ithorizcti is $200,000. divldsd into 2,- advice of the department. were able to
‘000 shares of common stock. The ralaapsmall quantities of some of the?
zcorporation will begin business withml‘i’aent emergency. Thymol. widely.‘
351.000. The lncorporators are M. N. used for antiseptic batsmen. is a drug'
,Mnychoff. Maud O. Mayehofl and Clare manufactured in Gefmlatéy franks select
in Owens of Norwalk. crown in India, A cw eye 3 er t e
‘ ’imen‘llntlon of imports the price leap
i . Riley Machine . .
) The ‘ ounshury & it‘d from $2 to $17 a pound. The depart-
5\‘.-‘orl;s, incorporated, 011:“? 1:: 1:323 ment. however, had been experiment-
im" _m°d its final Gem ca e ling with a common weed known as
”mm“ horeo mint. which grows readily in the
Isouth and yields this substance.
. .. Red pepper. used both as a drug and
NORWICH, August 17.—Thornas 0" LIE. a condiment, seems to offer one of
“indie?- aged 15. 0‘ Colona. 1“ X" the most promising fields for replacing
started for Moria; Pirkr lgztiidfi an imported by a domestic articic.\ln
Ilc stooped on 0 1‘95 0“ 5 .1915 In South Carolina. 118 acres.
Shclucket river to bathe. H18 boayyielding 152,000 pounds, were harvest-
was taken from the water today. ed. Theré ls indication that this year
M nearly 50b. acres may be devoted to
{ ~8PECIAL FRESH FRUIT RA3~ this crop. As one acre produces near-
BERRY ICE CREAM. ly 1,300 pounds and our total Imports
l Brlsgerman W- in 1914 were only 8.§29.487 pounds. n
. lreadily can be seen that a limited
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} NORWICH BOY DROWNED.
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.. " ‘ _‘ “ _ ' this country ordinarily consumes. Plans for a small room. would by ~ .
~' The First Essential tannin 222.2 “out. .. .. ....... .... .3... mm...“ 2'“ 3"“ ’3 "W“ a 9- m»
-. ‘ i ‘ . ‘ ' . ‘oeaafully in amendsaloumtben on: "m o’“""“. “m ”m”- '” ““‘°“‘°"‘i’couno-y and captmd metal tut-i ammonia ‘L ‘
It is given as one of t. e causes of James J. Hill's suc— zoo-lot and in some cont regions as m "“3““ “1‘" t“; “Wm“- “'th positions. WW7 BUTTER ’
cutbat he mastered every subject be tackled and wasted inertia u canoe-ton. om within an :“";""“' M"? 9 5” 3%.?"th the «null railway by only . «MN, m. Flo-at Bac-
~'nsitbertim normncy- " ' ' .. ‘33" 13:: or eight years. :mmr. Q's: ”gas?” a f“ sawdooumx ' tar hex-d”
.3 ‘fimnflmdiswm NorwalkSavings 3‘“ istgredttatafimgm‘mfmfimmmm'hfhlhflum mutation-rum” 3“ ‘ "
WW‘ will “‘1‘ 9'9“" cfl’orfl‘with ' little °i me- In a mm of new. Thor"! WW“ W. ““3“ "M.” on m M~
It? ”I._ ”o'hidchlfiWHt-flm’sfiurdym. .m ”... w'Mbimmhptob-W.M ,
".muhthcmtlnheenanmflonofwm filament-tum
may: ‘ m» it ‘asuotial to financial 3
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increase whuld provide all the pepper
“in In IIIIIItIi
Bl‘mcli
’and which it is possible for this con
. _ indicate that this country has been
Interruption of Importation of manl’ 3
materials and the products derived l mistake mode by most people who con-
AS a result, many 9909‘? i sider raising these crops is that they
church, perforated the ceremony that
made Charles Keck and Mary Mar~
pounced yesterday.
married by the Rev. A. F. Bender.
The drug pastor of the Dutch Reformed church,
however, Is prosum to the last Saturday, but at the last
the bride's mother lnsisted upon the
spirituallst ceremony.
Spiritualist church. was called to the
rived atrophinc and other alkaloids p010 home .and when the we.“ had
. 'taarmbled she placed .‘liiaa Polo In one
amount of belladonna plants the entire mm" of the main room and Mr.
Koch in another.
writ'n': the following message!
m ”Owe" have made ‘ profit recent- Hi.- beat blessings onyou descendant!
kindly angcit your every path attend.
You have all the years that 3.er your
life, with all the joys and chance and
strife.
husband and wife. and give you my
bleulnx.
legal, the pastor or leader of any rec-
ognized church having the right to
perform the marriage ceremony in any
manner he, or she, secs dt. |
Wide. at Norwalk, and Miss Conrad hadi
od manly us planted. moon
3.500.009 pounds‘vupod at $939.0“. '
In addition was Meta monitor
ed there areiundredsofother drugs.
oils and spleen vhiclt are imported
try to produce for itself, In the aggro-l
3.1a, the value of these imported aril
tic-lea is rather imposing as the figures
bringing in and pain. about $25,000.-
000 annually of the various drills. oils
and condiments. Much of this money
undoubtedly can be kept at hm. The
are inclined to consider them as ample
crops. whereas the domestic demand
for them is relatively small, and no
foreixn market has been developed for
them by Americans.
At the same time, those in charge of
the work realize that here and there
in our agriculture. where soil and cli-
matic and other copdtionl are right.
there is room for certain small indus-
tries, For many years there has been
a distinct tendency for agriculturists
to direct their energies along limi‘e't.
lines.
JERSEY CITY COUPLE
MARRIED IY GHOOT
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Spirit of Alhambra Perform. Cere-
mony Which II Said to I. Leah
JERSEY CITY, N. 1., August 17.“
TLe spirit of Alhambra, special guide
for the Mount Pitcairn Spiritualist
rue-lite Pole man and wife. they an-
. They had made arrangements to be
minute
lira. Annie Stewart. leader of the
Then Mrs. Stewart
to said to have gone into a trance.
“And now we ask the Father that
"I as stiirit.pronounce that you are
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City cmclala said the marriage was
oaova moat WALDEN.
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Vounq Women Make Auto Teur from
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FRENCH ARE consou.‘
DATING NEWLY WON
GROUND son EXPECTED.
GERMAN
STROKE.
Guillemoat.
The communication is as fol-ffitePPe'
long:
“ . a fault of fighting under.‘ Vandeventer. hlVi 0C6“ '
taken Yesterday evening in con-fTPlPill’» i3 “10““? ”Van‘pg
Junction with a French advance on ‘0'“-
Maunpaa. we have pushed for-’
ward our line both west “a town and military coastal station
southwest or Guillemont. West of Basmoio. :6 mile- north of
of High Wood we captured some:
390 yards in advance of our ore-l “"3! “fl?“- A’Mv‘l 4-! 8“
won: line. East of Mouquet farm. W“ captured."
our machine gun fire nipped in.
the bud a German attack.
“West of Vimy we exploded Ii, 'h" SOTTP "d0“. “Vl the
attacks. They were iruatratediW
with onlv alight opposition. Bothl' ~ = ~ 2‘
we and the enemy blew up a-nall l
mines south of Loos. causing us
neither casualties nor damage." I
The Russian advance is still.
being held no in the face of
counter attacks.
the Russian War Office reported
today, have been reunited.
“Artillery and rifle duels are
New York State Town.
Attired in unity travelling costumes,l
two pretty young women," Miss Jean-'
ettc Hill. of Walden. N. Y. and Miss!
Marie Conrad. of New York city.l
breezcd into Danbnry today In their‘
classy, torpedo body. brilliant red
specdster and stopped for a while for
a vii-it with Mist Florence Smith. 68
Deer Hill avenue. it was a bright and
brief renewal of school friendship. as
Mia Hill and Mi Ship,shdslnarefolo
Miss Hill and Miss Smith Were for-
mer roommates at Miss Baird‘s instl.
also attended the school.
They had one of the most attractive
touring outfits passing through Dane
bury this season. From the pointed.
sharpnosed, radiator back past the
bulging ventilators. high cowl and
powerful owl light perched on the top
of the cowl to ‘the trunk' and spare
wheel hung low in the rear the speed-
was equipped with wire wheels.
The young women are fond of fun.
part of a tour from Walden; N. Y.
to Monroe. and back. Miss~Hlll Is an
expert driver and handles her car
with the nonchalance of an expert.
The young women are fond of du-
sic. for in their roomy car body they
carry musical instruments. Included 3
uhelele.—-‘Danbury News. l
ADDITION TO CENTRAL FIRE STA.
Iron.
proceeding along the front." the}
statement, says. “The enemy at
some places resumed his counter
Thee were frustrated b
attacks.
by our fire.
"A Zeppelin dropped bombs on.
the region of Kemmcrn. directly'
west of Riga.
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“Supplementary reports showy1
that General Bezebrazofi‘ in the
most recent operation captured
:98 officers, 7.308'men. 29 light
field pieces. :7 heavy guns, 70
machine guns. 29 bomb throwers
and more than r4,ooo shells.
These are in addition to those
rcported yesterday?
The. sinking o the German
steamship Wetter. of Hamburg.
1,028 tons' gross. by a submarine
a fortnight ago. is reported in an:
Exchange Telegraph dispatch
Copenhagen received
London. The crew was saved.
French and British troops
ster presented a racy appearance. nomad: heavy “tad“ 0“ the
lSomme front yesterday, but were
beaten back by the} Germans.
says the German official
pouncement of today. .
Premier Aaouith announced to-
day~.that the British Parliament
would adjourn on
Wadneaday next until Get. to.
The ring around the forces de-
fending German East Africa is
being drawn closer. ‘An official
statement received today from
General Stunts. commander of the,
British forces in German East
Attractive Values Are
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ter overcoming alight opposition,i
C 0UNTER’ reached the junction of the prin-
‘crpal tracks leading to Mrogoro
3and Kiloala. Our columns are
{now clear of the difficult hiliy
tcountry, and in this direction are
lsepanted from the Central Rail-
;way by only 25 miles of open
bill be taken I)
"Further welt Limb-Colonel mac“
“On Tuesday the important
include m
A violent artillery duel is in
lprogresamorth .of Maurepas. in
(MM!
from the Nguru Mountains of ‘Funcn w ‘
. - «mam
day. Then in: no ‘
tacks dmng' an '
suns: mu wo-
wasuummx Au.
Democrats In. “triad today
“1°" led-kl!“ Ilium be diam ' . ‘
"1‘ “W pinned indei "
1! by mum “Senator o I
139130an M & mum . .
tofu-l of ob
assent to on nth mflthlemm ~
bill alumna-mu promise up
mously to you... action on . r"
Owen bill um tho “camber sen ~
The Adm m did "
3 . he “unload In maid '
Dar-ea-Salaem. was occupied by fore Idiom“ and 4.3"...3‘3
n The Republican are strongly op ‘
to action on it at. this nation.
smallnmsbeuatm
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Owen‘s measure.
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SPECIAL REDUCTIONS i
on ALL LINES
These assaults.
UNDERTAKER?
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6%. lbs 50c
25c can .....
Royal Baking Powder .. ..
Ruby}, Red Sparkling Wine (Better than '
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Prices.
an-
Tuecday or 83 and as Wishington St.
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ANDREW.
I now Ian BUILDING.
scat-nu mas :-
The Little Shop 3W3.
K. £ A. OLAVIN ‘ " *. ”flights!
“ .‘.5 per mill.“
to death Iai- fluat. mu. 94..
1234le Granulated Sugar $1
3 lbs 25c -~
Very Best Creamery Butter ’Beckmann thty' . lb
No. x Rayal Plantation Coffee, 35c grade cut "1):-..
Crown Aster Hawaaian Pineapple (New pack).
.Fresh New York State Eggs, per «iii-'21::
12¢. 22¢ and 43¢ ca
mud). '
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Gauntlet . HXXX Whiskey. 90 proof, a but.
‘Medoc or St. Julian Claret, per bottlleu’g . . . . . "Z...” 3
The Best of Evtrything to Eat and Drill a
~ A. F. Bechmann _&H Co.
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