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SATURDAY, jAN. 13, 1917
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Steamship Ticketsl
For the South 1
and All Parts of the
World.
1 r"aylorerolden
Telephone No. 1230
South Norwalk Trust Co. Bldg.
AY in a supply of our
good, hard coal and take
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You can't lose on a proposi-
the “win" out of winter.
tion of this sort.
Harris 81 Gan:
68 Water Street
Tel. 721
. WEATHER FORECAST.
“recast. for Norwalk and vicinty:
Snow tonight. and probably Sunday:
warmer tonight. A long trough of low
pressure extending from the lower
Mississippi Valley northeastward to
the Lake region is causing unsettled
weather, with snow or rain, in ’near-
ly all districts cast of the Mississippi
river. Pleasant weather prevails gen-
erally from the Mississippi river west-
ward to the Rocky Mountains. The
temperatures (continue below zero
along the northern border from Mon-
tana to Maine.
WEATHER A YEAR AGO
TODAY. .
'l‘errrp,erat11rc: Low, 11; high,
’27. Fair. -
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Lucia Circle will meet with' Mrs.
John W. Bancroft, 38 France street,
Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock.
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Frank Rooney was roarrested yes-
terday on the drunkenness charge in
which is forfeited his bonds a week
ago. Judge George liIIVosburtzh eon-
linued his case. indefinitely.
1 delegation of Norwalk Odd i9‘el.
lows were the guests'of llazel Rebel;
ah 'liodge, of New Canaan last, evening
Officers of the New Canaan lodge
were installed by District Deputy,
Mrs. George Crosby, of Norwalk.
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lately arising 01‘
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Some difficulty
I\‘(>’.‘ll the local‘
meet, and the Sheepshead 1183' 1111111;
1191 has for the time being made. to
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I'tlllll‘lg contest between the 1130 teams 1
all but impossible Matters l1013".e1er
may he straightem 11 out in time to get
the \‘ew Yorkers on the riot one week
from Monday night.
'\ testimonial dinner will be given
to deorge A. Slierr'On, Norwalk's
Street (ommissioner, whose resignav
tion takes effect shortly, by the city
officials on Wednesday, January 24,
in the Norwalk Hotel. This bids to be
the finest affair of the season. The
publicjs invited to attend the dinner
- Ind are asked to hand in their names
be‘ “sturday, January 20. Tickets
.10 81.50.
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..1 While the. Yale swimmers
MORE THAN RAILROADS.
Motors Give urc;'f!1'
Transportation, According to
.Aifred Reeves.
-.\1rir,:111olriles are giving
transportation
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than the ('lllll‘t' rteanr railroad sys-l
119111 or 111.9 tniteii States, all the
urban and inier'urban (‘iH'lr‘lt' roads. l
Allrcd Reeves, or 111 rall
National Airtoirrobili E
who made}
at the:
Automobile Hub of America
Thursday afternoon. , |
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t'trarriber of i‘oiirirrci't'r,
last‘
. pl'UmOltil b3 Set-
trmr l) [91119 ginuriiip, oi the Auntie an,
A.» i'illllllloll for the Advancement of,
Science, and 11 as held under the joint:
auspices of this association, the, So
ciet3 for the Promotion of Engineer'-
ing Education. the Automobile (‘lub
Iot‘ America, the National Automobile,
{Chamber of Commerce, and N21-
; t19111:.1 iiigirwa3s it>titlt‘iitlrtlu. 'I
3 in support of his assertion, Mr.
{lit-eves quoted figures from the 1111-;
lrvnu 01 Railroad Economics, showing
iiurt the steam railroads (tllllttl 1-
ihtlftiifittthlltltl passenptrs in 1014 3111b
I‘little lllt‘l‘PaSt in 1916, 1111.1 e
: 1‘..<‘:tncc of 33 6-10 miles, 01' :1 total
fit :11' 1-4 passenger miles. and carried:
‘ a ten-hue of $700,400,000 on this st- 11
ice, liy comparison, tin “ ,250, 000 pas- 1
venom automobiles now re ,zrstered in
the (ountr'3, meiaging .
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’.111'i‘e pawengers per car, gum
19 orth $9, 750,000 on the railroad basis
of 2130 cents per mile or 200, 000,000
more than the railroad film-150""?!
source.
The tlr'cct and electric railroads 9
(‘.ll"‘i(‘tl 9,500,000 ptisscngers in 1912 i
(”it latest year for which oftlcial fig-l.
tires were at hand.) The average dis- ‘
lance traveled was four miles, mak-
i111: 38,000000000 passengir miles
’ll.i:: produced a little more than half
produced a little more than half a .
billion dollars, warming 1 1-3 cents
a rifle. At this rate. of fore, the 1111I
Itnnrobiles rendered a service this
year of
.1119. than the street railways.
Mi. l1-'ee\es further said that 1110'
t .1 . 1".1113' averaging
miles :1 9.1.13' with averii ;e loat- or
tub tons,giv1 a total or 3, 750 H000 000i}
will” annually Taking '20 cents perl
‘on 111111. as a fair av'g-cra -2 cost 111‘ t; not
1119 by hora: at'rr'mu ve-hitle or. the pub-
lic reads, this is worth $710 000 000 11 l
year.
Thus passrnger and.
freight service given by motor vehl- I
cles is worth $1,050,000,000 a year. . I,
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iElis Are Shamped by 0.0. 11.1., ,I
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but Win Swimming Meet
l Yale University made its bow in 1111
’lniercollegiate Swimming League last
night and defeated the College of thcl
(‘in of New York in the t‘. N. Y. j
tank by 48 m 5. Tire nits outclassedI
Ithe ioeal men and won all the first and
Isecond places in the individual meats,
lin addition to tre relay.
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scored
their water polo team suffered a;
crushing defeat at the hands of C. (X;
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The Cit3 (‘ollege men-rushed the‘
visitors off their feet from the startI
and won by a score of 20 to 5. It was
Iihe first time C. C. N. Y. ever in I
lumphed Over the Elis in water polo t
Mayer of Yale was the star. He won,
the 50 and 100 yard events in easy,
fashion. The nearest C. C. N. Y. came“
to a second place was in the furlong..
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senice 01'48,750,000 passtnger miles, out Its worth
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1 billion dollars, tueldgillp.‘ 1 13 cents '
$508, 5.00000 or $98,,500 000 -
50, 000701111111: r1 lat nrotor ve icles hill
99-11 M9 I do save.
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THE SOUTH NORWALK EVENING SENTINEL
HOWLAND‘S
1,000'111iles a '
, 1191991951991 9099991999119. .111 But they are never folks who have been to the sale.
They are the biggest “boosters" the sale has.
newspapers. For they have sharcdfin its savings, picked irorn its big supplies, seen how easy it was to make 3i
‘1 HOWLAND’S
.JV ,,-_ -’»/’W‘/~MWAA/.r /'_/‘»r_/§/ .9
ome
Not much!
dollar do more than its usual work.
When you find a man or woman who has ever shopped at the Mill End ..aie, you find. a man or womani
who is a genuine Mill Ender.
many times!
The Mill Endcrs were out the first day of the sale.
A lot of new friends have been to this Mill End Sale already.
l'didnt have any idea of the size oi the sale or the size oi its savings.
'ENDERS!
Thursday, with a record business,
iDoubtless you notice it,
. Mill Enders know what Mill End values are.
Ithow great savings are brought by Mill End prices.
They know
And they
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There was not such crowding.
This was because oi the room recently added to the store.
valuable that added room is
Especially, is the improvement notable on the second and third and fourth floors.
in ody there—and how line it is to have such room 101' silks arid for dress goods and for suits and coats and all the'
other rcady- -to.wear things. 9
ill anything Whatever. kept you away Thursday or today.e
to 'get your share of the Mill End lots Saturday.
THE HOWLANo DRY. GOODS
when Wade started out with a five I‘
yard lead; but he was soon distanced.
by Hopkins and Alexander of Yale.
The former won after being passed
inches behind The summaries.
800 foot race: Won by Yale
s- The Bank ofDILvl/hc/Ii/e Jeri/ice-
More important than
termining the strength
nel of its management.
policies
The Strenght of a Bank
The sixteen men who comprise the Board of
Directors of this strong institution are.
known for their unquestioned integrity and high
standing as well as their sound conserVative
any other factor in de-
oLo bank is the person-
well
d (Gould,
by his teammate “ho finishe a ten C. C N Y. (K
r- ‘fimm.’
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‘v ,7, ’1‘ Am MA‘..’\P A.~JN‘/\.’,‘ -_,. A, ,
folks ‘
may Sniff ‘ at
the MILL END Sale
get to :1 Mill End Sale always; not once butt
They will be ‘out day alter day.
was the smoothest-running first day that ever 21 Mill End Sale has bad;
There was more room.
HOWEAND'S
Folks who once come to a Mill End Sale find
They advertise it tar more than we can in the
how big Mill End varieties are. They know{
They know how ';
Some Of them had a big 5“Prise: they: , '3?"
NOW THEY' T0» ARE MILL.
There was quicker service.
This Mill End Sale is giving proof of how" M
More room for everon
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COMPANY
Hopkins, Mayer, Ferguson);
arsten, Baehr, Schreiber,
lsler) second. Time, 2:47 4-5. '1
50 yard swim-won by Mayer Yale;
Ferguson Yale second; Baehr, (‘.. C. I
\'. Y. third time 26 4-4
220 yard swin—Won by Hopkins.
Yale: Alexander, Yale, second; Wade.
0. C. N. Y., third. Time 2:53 2-5.’
Fancy dive—Won by Benjamin,
Yale, 100.23 points, Scobey. Yale, 86.-
95 points, second; Bombers, C. C. N.
11, 71.95 points, third.
Plunge for distance—Won
Adams, Yale, 6T feet;
late. .56 feet. second; Peppys,
.\'. 1:, 5.» reet,_rhrrd. ‘
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FAST FREl’JHT UNI. TO NEW
YORK. ' -
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roan-non use. in...
.' Proton: but leave. Pier 87 lu-
siacsnnim. '
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(EROCERIES
' Saturday Specials which should appeal to all thrifty
housewives Call, write or 'phone your wants. Free, prompt
dvelivery.
Very Best Creamery Butter (Beckmann quality), lb. 43¢
Challenge Blend Coffee, 30c grade, per lb .......... 26
Swift’s Silver- Leaf Lard, per pound ............... 20¢
Royal Baking Powder 1.11) 12¢,I lb 22¢1
Large California Navel Oranges (Worth 60c doz.)
11 45¢
Our price ..................................... 45¢
13 lbs. Fine Granulated Sugar for .' ............. $1 00
Franco- American Ready Maid Soups can ............ 10
FanCy Blue Rose Rice (Whole grairi) ........ '3 ll»..- 20¢
Monorgarn R e Whiskey (Our leader), bottle ...... 85¢
Gordon & Co. a London Dry Gin, per bottle ..... ' . .. 95¢I
Tezoi: Brand Cocktails ..... 35¢ 65¢ and $1 00 hot.
Old Port or Sherry Wines, per gallon .. -,.- ......... $1.15
Bath Robe’s“ .
. We have a few Bath Robes. to close out. Former price $3 25.
Special price . . L ................................ $2, 25
Waists 3. ~
Wash Silk Waists in plain~ Colors, $1.98.
Special price ......... . ......................... $1.39 “
White Silk Poplin with colored collars, $1. 98.
Special Price .. . ................. . ...... _ ........ $1 39
White Lawn with fine black stripe, 98c. Spccial price 50¢
White Lawn, 981:. Special price ................... . 50¢
White Poplin and Indian Head, 98c. Special price 75¢
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