ESTABLISHED BY
* ' JAMES GOLDEN
than had architecture. a building not
E, an choose to the eye, but suited to the
3.1.. AND A. L. GOLDEN“ purposes of improvements which (‘hi-
' PROPRIETORS lcago is undertaking to make itself
W ’ isightly. ,.
‘WEDNESDAY, DEC. 20, 1916
.5;— ‘ # . “We do not ask the federal governs
“INIATURE ‘ALMANAC FOthnent to help decorate Chicago. We
, ‘ TOMORROW it try to attend to
gh tide 7:22 a. m: 7155 P- m.
in: rises 7:t6; sets 4:26.
“— ..__._ V.
merely ask that
its own function of handling the Chi.
{cago mail." "
I So pleads the Chicago Tribune. it
is well known to all persons acquaint-
ed with Chicago that-that city's post
office is inadequate to its needs and
shamefully inharmonious with the
buildings that Chicago is erecting for
itself.
That‘s one side of the post office
(mention: The. obverse side is reveal-
ed in the congressional public building
hill of i910. 'That appropriation inca-
, EVENING SENTINEL TELE—i
PHONE CALLS
Editofial Rooms—ca.
Business Office—93.
Norwaik Branch Office—1388;
‘Editor’s Residence—218a.
”City Editor’s Residence—752-4
Business Manager's Residence--
, 1113-12.
‘ Publisher's Residence—890.
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FRENCH "FANATiCISM"
Field Marshall Hindcnohurg.
. speaking American correspon-
Von sure contains
’ as these:
dent. says: For Hazard.
“Why illc l‘rmnh. in their rapid tion, a post office to cost $40,000.
to all
Ky., with 537 popula-
.. fanaticism. will thrill“ every ynrd'ot'; For Lewishurg. W. \'a., with .303
‘, their own soil with their own blood,I population, a post office to cost $82.-
when ”fifty lni;.;l:t hate it back without ' 000.
tion, a post office to cost $35,000.
There are many things; that pass the' For llaxlcy. GIL. with 831 popula-
cl' thc Prussian mill“ tiott, a post oilicc sit-c to cost $5,000.
tary group ot which Vin llindonburgf And m1 gobs.
lt‘cnrried through. would entail an i‘X‘
understanding.
inldersdand i n 1'.
is such a distingnkhcd nzctnbcr. t
‘ ‘lnn‘t wholly vicar what he means by . pcndifilrc of‘some $35,000,000 forpuh-
‘ this off-hand remark about the tinsel-Win buildings at a limo when the gov-
billiy of Franco getting her lost terrl- ernmcnt is hard pill to it to make both
awry back “without fighting." But pro-I culls lncct on account of the enormous
‘istttttu‘hly he rcicrs. to (icrman efforts]. It is said
to isolate France froth lrt‘r attics. Thc’
inference is thathcrtnany would con-‘tiesf'
The contrast horn shown is a cattl-
echt ' to withdraw from France, and
\vbrhnps even wairc any claim for in-i own one. The lamp cities in general
.demnity, if Franco would merely? hurt- a harder time getting congress
' throw orerhonrd England, Rossini to give thcm adequate poet ofticc fa-
! Belgium and the rest of this nationsrcllltim than the small once have. [low
(that have lit‘i-‘ii lll"'l['llllf.‘. her fight llol‘lmnny millions; would Chicago got for
battle of frccdotn. u post. oilicc if the building: were plan-
'l‘here can bu no doubt that. Ger-' nctt on tho canto lihcrul scale. in: '0'.
expense of prcpnrcdncss.
to contain at trust 300 gross “porcini-
l
. many would gladly make such an ar- gerds population and volume or bust-i
junngcntont. which would lcttvc. boring“: as the $10,000 building contour
.l‘twnto deal more t‘ilcctlvcly with Eng- ' platcd [01. Hazard, Kyf.’
land and Russia. All that stands. ———-—~——O—~~—
EVE THE FEMINIST
gsggggfisgmgttin.rt.::.::..::::r::n.::°::.:t Slitiititl this hit
7 {lecture memily is less expensive
such impressive items _
fighting. is otn- thin: that [urges mi“ ‘For t‘lart', Miclt.. with 1.350 popula-.
' llooth said
The measure, it i
THE scorn, spawn. x nvnutno sanctum.
(Continued from First Pure.)
ham“ resort. His testimony showed
she was a heavy dt'inker,,.altd was of
a highly; excitable temperament. From
what Dr. Stanley had seen of Mrs.
Fair’s relations with her husband;
they were cordial enough,'he said. lie
had been a witness in an Albany hos-
pital .to a document in which Mrs.
Fair signed to her husband power of
attorney. She was (2 years old in
1914. saccordiug to information Slit:
gave her doctor. During his treat-
ment of her for alcoholism, Dr. Stan-
lel said he had not noticed syrup
toms of any disease.
When demand was made for the
power of attorney document, connect
for the defense said that the state, at
the time of the arrests of Fair and
Dcvereaux, had the Fair farm-lease
ransacked and every paper was taken
away. They said they had not been
able to consult ally of them slnce.
State’s Attorney Homer 8. t‘ummtngs
took exception (6 the suggestion felt
to be implied. Judge Burpcc dc-
tlarcd the inference was an unfair
one.
As the ghastly skeleton swung to
and fro on a metal upright. before
lllt‘ jury box, the bones strung to
nether by glistening wires, iir. Booth
Albany dentist, examined the teeth in
the skull.
Identifier Teeth.
He pointed out why he rccogltlzcd
them as having been those of "(hue
, t‘liflon” or Mrs. Fair, who had come
to his oilicc about three tunes it your
for tour yeats. ‘l‘hc teeth showed
mechanical erosion. caused by exccsv
l siw brushing; gold nilinlts, which Dr.
were his handiwork: n
chronic alveolar ahstt-ss. and nicotine
stains.
In tho curly.
S.altlcy last saw Mrs: lt‘uir. Sb
("itlllt' to his otficc one day and had
,her tccth clcnnaod.
confided llcr intuition to adopt a littlt‘
My. Mrs. hair was a woman of "tin,
usual character," llr. Stunlcy believ-
t-tt. Sin» was a “decided brunette,"
no raid. :‘l.l ’c' t‘t).‘ll)ll‘..\'lf‘?l was
Hallow \‘ury affable. and with it pro
I‘tUlllli't'll desire tU phase and tunkc
1m hurt-csxion on thosc around her,
‘3. 'lt‘oth said he rcmcmbt’red hcr
\'t'l‘y distinctly.
Teeth Mining.
Mrs. Fair's skeleton mm articulated
by Dr. Hairy 11. Ferris, for 25 years
nmlrssor of nnntomy in Yule Mcdi~
ral school. All of the tooth were not
in the skull when it was brought to
llllll. Several wcrc loose. llc said,
howtvt-r. that thc tcctlt n-t they were
no“ in the shut! were in their lll‘opt‘l‘
pint-cs. A tooth. Iil' pointed' out.
would lit in no cavity but the omI it
clinically cann- from. '
it‘air or Devcrcnux wcrc not lnr
lll‘tib’ol‘tl by the presence of the Rkfllt‘!»
- glfltcn. between blending Franco until
«the peace alto longs for is hot" absurd!
insistence on keeping her pledges to; .
Ster‘warpartncra, and fighting on for or R"“ (of Garden or Eden limit) as
the liberation of Ilcigium and Serbia ‘1'“ first “new “0“me! ““6 ""3 model
‘ and. the safcty of ling-land and Russia'
wthe countries that have sacrificed not
much for her. and whose efforts saved
her from ruthlesn conqucst in the first:
year of the. war.
That tt nation Hhould be H0 “femur
13M" as to prcicr death to dishonor”
isn‘t it absurd 1‘ But then, the French
I ultvnys were "a queer lot.
-—§-
BEATING THE GAME
Stillman M. Kenncy. it cotltln mill
. ":Zworker of Augusta. Mo. boasts that
lie has old Cost of Living licked to a
't‘rttzzlc. Kcnnoy only $10 a
week, but out at that modest wage he
Dr. Anna Howard Shaw. lecturing.
at Columbia.Llnircrsity. claimed Moth.
of hit her aspiring daughters even to
the present generation. '
“Eve. took the first
feminism." she says, "in partaking of
the fruit, of'thc Tree Of-KHGWIGGIP."
This seems to be the first time. how-
ever. that Eve has received honorable
mention for her act. Most women
have «been content to ignore that apple
episode, in view of the reproach it
has (brought on their sex ever since,
and the. ready “weapon it has made. for
hoetilamnlcs. If Mothcr Eve in now
going to be praised for eating the
forbidden fruit “whose mortal tnstc
brought death into this world. and
step toward
Ptll‘llS
' manages to put $0.20 in the. bank cv-
ry; Saturday. And he wants to know
hvhat man, has {lot to kick about when
Jie-L'canVsnve 92 per cent. of his in-
.Herc‘s a list of Kelmoy's suppllitll
~for one week: clams. 8 cents; stale
minced. 14 cents; salt pork, 8 cents;
molasses, 4 cents; condensed milk. 9
. his; kerosene. 3 cents. That, as
_ vou can see for. yourself, amounts to
30' cents. Obviously the grocers,
«butchers. middlemen and speculators
are not putting much over on liability.
It will be observed. however, that
in order to accomplish this miracle of
ochnomy- Kenney abstnns from but.
r,veggs\sugar, codee, ten and cocoa,
tbbacco and alcoholic drinks. uses
little meat; does his (Win laundry
work. home’s his water, duet: wunmu
this fuel; , mysteriously provided by
Providence. Moreover, he never rides
on the railroad, pays 10. cents it year
1‘ trolley tire and goes to one motile
3 show a year. the has no family.
, (tome to think it over, it‘ll doubtful
tharfxenney minty burns gm
‘i’tten after all.. Who would to {I396
.20 . a week ‘tsii these medium? ‘
’»-w-WW
'9 ,ITQF‘FIBIBV."
telephone, gas and electricity and has‘
all our woe," “we've certainly got to
change. our theology and tradition. But
the fcminists. no doubt, are prepared
to do that.
-—-—-a—-—O
REVENUE RULING WILL AFFECT
MANY FARMERS.
No longer may the farmer crush
and ferment. his grapes freely into
wine that may be drunk during the
wiutcr. nccordtngito a new ruling oi
the commissioner of internal revenue
tit Washington upon the revised reve-
nue not of September. 1910.
Heretofore the further by the mere
crushing of his surplus grapes from
the arbor has been. able to make bur-
ruin of Wine for home consumption by
the more .addition or bright: Fer-
.tncnting' during the autumn months
during the middle winter it has be-
come a fragrant beverage. No liquor
tax had been imposed unless at-
tempts were made to sell it.
By the new ruling, “it is permis-
sible to crush grapes on unbonded
premises. providing the. Juice of. the
cranes is réltfoved frbnr lhe‘prcmises
\t‘hilc wholly unfermented. Permits
receiving such grape juice. it allow-
ry its wine drinkers.” . .
Such‘winu—muket‘s must qualify unt-
tier the law With a license and duly
Islam all their products according to
it". .
Farmers, who in the' future "con;
‘itnue their-(prunes of matting wines
var home consumption will lay them-'
selves liable to prosecution by, the
.
reticent agb‘tuu . p
' ff ,mbttlttotm mntsren “ nermss
~ or . .m.1t—ifiuiflfd
coco lenot asking for (rm
‘ Rom
but 19th
it. momma. muting "American: nutt-
unite, binning. 'W‘Qto Mouth“. today clouding) his
l.‘ _ . .. . .m. l.‘ . ..
ing the sameto ferment. must quaii- ‘
ton within it few foot from when-
t‘ucy sut. They looked at it with as
much curiosity and interest. as unyonc
in ‘tlle court room.
A puncture wound the size of a lead
pencil in the pit oi ihc stomach was
tho only injury on the body found in
spring of 1914 llr.‘
. At that time sin“
stutt‘sbc was "going cast," and nhc'
i cinnnti.
1 sources MOULDING noon LINCOLN crayon.
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i
l
. . (.icorgr Bernhard. the sculptor. is hard at work giving the
blushing touches to his enormous statuc ol' Lincoln's head, a
hronzc cast of Which Mrs. Char! cs l’. Tait will prcs‘cnt to Cin-
Tltc Cost is cxpcrtcd to he more than Stootmo.
.’
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Willi
(Continued from First. Pun.)
llctlty E. Shannon. of ltr'dgeport. i
To Antonin“ Skeleton. n
Arrnngemcnts are being made. iii
iv said, to articulate the skeleton
claimed it) he. Mrs. Fair‘s which ls'
row in the vault of the county courtl
muse. This will be sectarian 0H9? .» ~» - ' ..
of tilt exhibits of intimate. \U" mm” “mm”
cuntzuslunt and the develomtleuimf
they how not yet shown any 513“de ctlucntiun, though toward the end
at mental etrnln Mowing out of ”Hunt his administration some studcntn
serious charms walnut. them. Their; bvcnmc discontented with the strict
demeanor did not change as 0011383“; ruler. laid down in his social policies
mu dclnllu in connection with the con--.
folded by witnesses yesterday altar-got $10,000 in bonds. lie was greatu
VINYL - timed by the whole Sitidmlt members
~‘ ‘dnrtngtthe time he was president.
Kept New ideas From College.
His closing words to the studcnti
body were:
"Tuner-t have changed. New ideas
have been introduced. particularly in
political and social ways. Woman
at
sroaas OPEN évzau‘tes
But Public is Advised to Buy Early
in Day if Possible
‘The stores of the city will remain
.m
Cornell woods. Barton, and claimed
to be that. of 7"“. Mnrcaret Fair. nnfi
fired by (laudable Wilbur Bates, oft
ihtrien, who exutnincd the body Int.
the afternoon of Animal 9.19“. Two
peculiar shapcd bottles were l‘yinc 3:3
feet. away. Near the bottles was a
pile of woman's clothing. Strcwn
t-‘ont; the ground between the denom~
nosed body and the clothes wort- “two
lxrowt'. ties or lows-shoes cod no itntm
Iinn silk tan-colored stocking. The
body was stretched on the mound
with tho limbs sii‘ulnht. out and the
arms were thrust back over the head.
it was nude save for a skirt that bar
been thrown across the chest.
A small black vclvct half. with two
"mum purple ostrlct plumes several
inches long sweeping raltltthlv nvrw
the side. it cheap blue. jacket. trimmed
with black satin. a switch of artificial
lieht brown hair, and other articles
at clothinc were introduced bv State’s
Attortmv Homer S. Cumminvs durlh"
the hatchet-cream manslmtxhtcr trial
before Judce Lucien F. Burpee and a
Criminal Superior court jury Monday
afternoon. Other exhibits included :-
wontan'dmesh-bag. maintains it lead
tench, a change nurse. and eight
cents in cash: hairpins; corsets. a
broken ,hatwtn, topped. by it Many
brown Flues oval, it bunch of keys.
«and a tattered piece of white cloth.
There was no underclolbing.
Much time was spent in learning.
through Constable Bates. intimate de-
tails of the "lay of the land" in the
vicinity of the woods where the bodr
was found. Stress was laid‘zonthe
correct number of houses in the
neighborhood. of _which there were
about 15. Constable Bates was ques-
tioned carefully as to the number,of
inltes,.roads. or paths. over which a
person could walk or ride to the soot
where the. woman lay: Hesnid that
e wagon could not travel all of the
tray to the clump of trees, because of
a brook. These bywavs, although
tough, had been accessible to lumber
wagons. he said.
Photooupb; Loo-tum of not”.
State's littorney Cummings intro.
duceu a‘number of pictures of the
Fair farm in Darlen. The house is
'5 large, rumbling adult. and is sur-
rounded by specltms grounds. » Photo
pupils of. the Woods Wheretbe body
was loundwere also submitted. Rich-
ard L. Gillette, an obsidian! of An-
drew’l’tiylpr. Dorian undertaker. tore
tilled that he but-la the ‘ woman‘s
body the dity it was found and about
nvymr Inter exhumed it that ‘an at»
.tc‘psy might‘be performed. . . ‘
Attorney Jacob Klein. .0? Bridge
port..tvbo in: one ofuthe lawyers for
Michelob Angle" or Stamford, duty
in; her «lions triangle: associated
nwdintcly after it was discovered on lltcir- trading during this dliy will up
open each et'cnint: this week to facili-
tnto Christmas shopping and people
who do not have opportunity to do
suffrage and socialism are most con
spictous. l have managed to keep a
great many of these ideas out of the
collcge. l have great.» confidence in
girls. i think they can figure out
their future for themselves." .
Since his resignation Dr. and‘ Mrs
Taylor and their daughter travelled
lie first went to Sun Francisco. illicit
to the Sandwich Islands to visit his
son, Richard P. Taylor. thence to Flot-
ida. Dr. Taylor‘s hcndqunrtem dur-
imt recent years. Were at the Hotel
Belmont , .
A Native of Brooklyn.
Dr. Taylor was born in Brooklyn
August 5. 1848. and received his early
education there. He. was graduated
from the University of Rochester iu
prectate this conveninnée.
But those who have ample time and
opportunity to do their shopping dur-
ing the tiny. and especially in the
morning. will greatly aid merchants
and clerks by melting their purchases
on early in the day as practicable.
and not wait until afterlmon or'even-
lug. when the stores are likely to be
crowded.
By strapping early in the week nine
early in the day, merchnit‘ls point out.
its” "
and tho alumnae '
Although PM? and UMP-min YMMV . studies as the college grew. He laid v
carefully ‘lht‘ PPUKNSH 0' ”19 "m‘wb‘pt’cltil stress on the aesthetic aide V‘
In token of their csiccm thc alum . '.
dillofl 0f "to WOMEN'S body WP!“ “n'inac of Vassar made a parting gift 3‘
Christmas at the Door! 3 w
g Already its liintl01d Hand?
5 is on the Knocker.
| The problem is no longer to at-
tract new customers, but to serve
quickly those who come and to
provide sufficient, good, reliable,
giveable merchandise to supply.
2 those who will adorn our store.
gAnd you" are not to be disap-
3 pointed because you have had to
E put off shopping until these last
3.;- days. The Boston Store stocks
are still full. and complete, the
Boston “Store-.. staff of salesmen
and women are here to take care
of you--cheerlully, intelligently,
_ adequately.
l
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t3.
A good assortment of Pozkctbooks.
Hand Bags. Genuine leather and leather finilhcd with silk
and leather trimmings. Various styles and sizes with small
purses and some with mirrors.
Strap Purses and
Prices range from .. ......... 59¢ to $4.95
Mesh Bags with ivory or silver tops and coin purseS, in
assorted styles . . . . . . .. .......... . ...... 50¢ to $5.98
\Children's Bags in assorted colors with fancy linings,
25¢ and 50¢
the buyer will be able to get. service.
the clerks will get more relief and
there will be better satisfaction senor
1868. and three years afterward com
meted his course at the Rochester
Theological Seminary. For two years
. do your trading early.
‘ 1869. He was assocta'md in law brats
he travelled and studied in Europe
then'he accepted a cell to the Bap-
tist. Church at South Norwalk, Conn.
and in 1882 Went to Providence, R.
l., where he remained until his elec-
tion in 1886 as president or Vassar.
Rich-rd P. Taylor. one of the sons.
is a lieutenant in the rerulnr army
and inch active duty in Hawaii.“ Hr
is married and has one son. Hunting-
ton Tuviflf‘L anothcr' son. lives in
lcaho with his flimily. Morgan TM
'or. the third son. , lives by New
tori: city and is connected with Put.
nnm Bren. publishers.
d-——————-
oonenessum HILL.
p (Brldtze'port Post.)
To Connecticut the health of Con.
tgtessmtm lllll ls"ol”merked concern
its aims is left ofvthe. men who be-
long to ,loonnecumtai's Golden Age
as an influence ct. Washington. Haw-
ley. Plait, Hill and Russell, not to
mention Sperry, made a contribution
to national service such as no single
Nate excelled, unless it. was Maine
Two in the senate and two in the
House, the men named above gave to
t‘blmccttcut a rank such as she never
before enjoyed at \Woshington, nnt‘
lot‘ more. than a dozen years. Con-
gressman Hill is the sole relic of that
departed glory.
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HOLiDAY’PAGKAGES ARE
‘ SWAMPING THE RAILROAB
Owing to the approach or Christ
ms the express and'parcol-pontibnst
use: niche New Haven road out. of
Norweik has. increased about 3i“
per cent. over the regular Amount of
business. Trains‘in aosmo canes ore.
somewhat “dehyfll' by the mess of
Christmas worm and condom 0‘
“men is being: unstimulated to Auto on“!
of the added‘vnhmie of shipments. ‘
\ Accordion to swimmer; Rina
ally.
Christmas trade is brick and the
present snow and resulting 'slcightng
are expected to have .a stimulating ef‘
fect upon shoppers from the surround-
ing country. A heavy bultneas is be.
in: done “this afternoon. and if "the
weather this week is favorable the
stores of the City should attain new
business records.
Flt-tit of nil-trade in non-alt; gthen
Ex-OONGRESSMAN THA¥ER DEAD
WORCES’I‘Elt, Mass, Dec. 19.-—ux-
Congressman Joint R. Thnyer, one ,0,
the best known Democrats of New
Edmund, died today, ~trom'a general
breakdown. He was 71 years old and
for so years had been prominent in
politics in Musachusettu. serving.
terms in themouse or‘Repmttentetlycs
and State senate. .~ He we cliched to
the National Congest: . from the
strong Republican district. Third Mull.
sacnusetts in 1898 and Served three
items. He was a‘i'graduet-e of Yale in
ties with Chief Justice 1 Arthur P.
Rugg. oi the Massachusetttl'; acetone
Court, under the firm name of’l‘buer
and Rugs, until the latter was up 1
pointed to dispatch. . r
W‘“. I.
Wont-.bts TALLEST Women.
After taking measurements of the
height ill-women innings. England.
and Amer-toe. a doctor “pounce- tint
thwilluglish wanton: in the talleot'nnd
the Atrial-lean comes._next. The arm-
tugs. timbre! the implicit. woman is
five feet one inch, The-American
aniy t unites "teller.
the-Broad pr tee ,‘to‘.“ hire care . o'.
., . Flintstones 'Kmaulutt "at:
Mmo'snmct mm
mourn Wu:
M ‘mn evil
_ ‘urin i“
this in a nature] thermal-which tit" '
holiday Beacon ‘
. don‘- .
J. I.- MALLETTE
88 Washington St. South Norwalk.
'FALRCHILD'S
BRIDGEPORT, CONN.
Superb Stock of
Worthy Jewelry
.- Assortments in this "greatest of all Christmas stocks
jivill keep step with demands up to the. last shopping
hour. . ‘
ABSOLUTE CONFIDENCE IN YOUR PUR-
\CHASE is one of the benefits derived from the moder-
ate ‘prices asked by the HOUSE of FAIRCHILD.
. . GIFT WATCHES IN VARIETY
Every new and dttrttctive style {domed-and .womy
ens—including a wide range of . BRACEIET’
WATCHES- Fm“! $25.00 *0 $500.00
loom snaps GOLD BRACELETS
’Hetivy'. solid ”:43 Gold
that will not dent. - and fat-icy.
$10, $12, $t5,3$t8, $20.0 ‘ $5.91) to $200.00.
G. ewrairchtun "Sons, ac.
' ‘ . ‘ ‘itktrrttemi the Chimes" ‘ . ‘ .
‘ In-solid, 14K Gold, plain
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