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The present British limitation can3
ihardly be regarded as grievous. We
:Amerlcans are accustomed to a good
ideal more than three-fourths of a City W 1w” A. ‘h II no
pound of sugar at. mhwur constant); D'Oposed to widen the street five feet
"” “_’” tionis, cold when fourth of a pound 0" Wh mafiammlnbethm'eetto
ESDAY, FEB. 7. 1997 la day—but the bread allowance seems Woodnard “ewe He would widen
the portion north of Elilabeth street
adequate and the meat plentiful.
“9 two feet on both sides he suggested
ate pmhably eating lens meat than that this would be the cheapest thing
that right now. But British meals will 10 do. His plan only included South
shrink in quantity andiquality as the Main street and not the portion of
year advances, and French. German, the are“ from the Batter property
to North Main street.
Austrian Italian. Belgian, Serbian. Herbert A. mm“ aid that he
Roumanian and Russian meals Will didn’t believe that it would he a wine
lshrink still more. 180 will the meals plan to do any paring until the whole
of nearly all the European neutrals. if”? couldd be. twidenedl.) He “in”:
. at it won cos ore ut iv o .
if the cons remain open, more of our worth it in the 8nd,":ltnoe Soot: Sm
stiflcsldmcwIB-z. food “9913’ than 9"" may flow to street’was a swirling section of the
Editors Residence—7521 [Europe to relieve the famine in the town. William 11, McMahon declmd
“ Millage! S RefildenCl- allied and mental countries. In' thfll himself 10 be. in fRVOI' Of 1121va South
l . .. , 4 -
. case our people may madly tool the Maui olTFBt whether «the other portion
was louchednr .not. He said that it
”a
pinch. if the seas are .olosedrto load was an improvement, needed {or a
cargoes, as a result at 69m Wht- long time. He acid that he believed
fulness.‘the natan‘al result will box to that it all should be widened, but it
make a greater plenty here. But in it could not be, the portion 13th 0!
93m...- case, this lesson is bring driV- title Baxter property should be done
{133;}: the conflict? How will the en home to the American people; 'an’l"ll:d:’cpreseutnlive body present at
"me home to us individually? | We are a nation of western, and the meeting wanted to know whether
ocgpted as a matter of course this is no time to waste. When no it wart possible to build We .30" o!
'ftltend an army to Europe. much of the world starving, it‘s -a steel structure to take. the place of
.xmarmy to send. The 100,- wicked to eat more than we need, ”1‘“ abutment l“- ‘11“ WWII-1113“”
** . . , atrtel brid"e. Ml. Wadhams hold that
@8913“) men that we might dls- through mere gluttony, and" is wicked it was but it would cost considerable.
to‘ance. it we quickly muster. to throw away edible tood. it “as DI‘ODUa'Cd m make what is now
ll our ayallable fnlces would be A littlt restraint ill oul eating llab- the sidewalk at the “495‘ side of the
handrail in the giant contest of its uon't hurt us. if half of ttlutt the street bridge. Mr. \iltdhama acid that
.‘ Alumina less than 1,,000 000 doctors preach about diet is true,
it the aldcw alk to the left. through the
would hardly be uortll sending \till do most of us good. \\ lr‘:‘tller we ;lll::f1::n:h:3w::flnifhgfljantigfiflcr?z
tore we could rail-72 and train do it from necessity or front a desire lcized "a too “99le The council
my of that size, the “at would. to leave 111018 for starving millions finally asked it“. wfldham‘ to ”em...
is) be over. Our government beyond the sea, ue‘ll‘ do well to make a map at the various methods which
likely take immediate. steps more abstcmiotte and efficient use of “WM 1111-" C m 0' “0 Hiludll‘m lhtil
, l't training on a our foodstuffs ,ia “1|? “ide lung of that part of tllct
“MW 1“” a” ‘ ' ltzlrect, and submit them to the coup-‘7
"Alumnae av
(L3: rationed From First Put)
TURE ALMANAC non
TOMORROW
tide 11:45 a. 111.
6:55; sets 5:19.
' tNG SENTINEL ”TELE
WON}? CALLS
Rooms—v92.
Dime—~93.
Branch Office—1338.
3833-12.
IF WAR COMES
at'tvrill the Unitod'States do if
It? twainto war with Genuinely?
. at ism question now in the minds
or American. What part will
is
‘é' as a guarantee 0f future “"4“" "w !cll at a special meeting to be held 0..
but it isn't likely that any THE PROGRESS or SOBRIETY ”Wm, 20. 4
Boldier 01‘ militiamen Will The much .diecussed prohibition The various kinds of pavement;
were talked over. The one that 4.
ed to meet the approval of those pro-1
sent. was wood block. ‘lt was paid that;
it was more durable and better, ai'
though it cost more limit the ordinary
pavement. William J. Mclluglt de-
clared himself in favor of it, as did
William ll.’ McMahon. Various other
men also favored this sort of pave-
d?! to Europe tullesa he on wave isn‘t yet reflected in the conn-
1 individual volunteer, in a try's liquor alttllatlca. In 1870 We
”Army, as some 50,000 Anl‘Pl'i- were consuming 7.6 gallons of alcohol-
fe already done. tic liquor per capita. The quantity
the navy it is different. '1‘” steadily mac until in 1907 the con-
p,~niore than ever in the prP- sumption was 22.8 gallons per capita.
“fingellcy. our “final line of (10- it remained almost stationary, then.
mount lloutllltivs our Wit!" until 1911 in which year we drank nlent ,
bill! the needed to Protect our 2:1.» gallons per capita. in 1915 itide- ‘ J School» caution
ur coast cities and Dill ship~ ctcused to 19.8. and there was. no Shall'NorWnlk iosuc $100,000 bond!
for the purpose of building'two
schools? Thin one one of the. quee-
tions dlucuttaed last night. No action
Willi taken but the opinions of those
"A large part of our nary will doubt a further decrease taut your. new.
be new to patrol the Atlan- But as a nation we still have for to .130
American to get back to (I'll: sobriety of a gen-
uutl to convey
.m- hlps coming Amellcall car cr'ttlon ago interested in school matters were
this .tctivitv. howevel j ..__._.,._._
hermerely defensive. ll isn't Within a week after the l'efiumptlon a hot acsslon.
lion attended the pleating as did Su-
perlntendeut 1m '1‘. Chapman. Now the
thing that interested tlle~couucil the“
most last. night was where the report
of the expenditure or the $100,000,111»
.proprlated early last year. was The
tiered that the navy, any more of indiscriminate U-boat warfare two
oarmy, will take an aggressive Belgian relief chips had been sunk
with their food cal-trues. Tlmt' i the
be worst thing about this whole wretched
military» nor naval. it will be business. How are the starving wonl- council declared that 11105 hadn't re
'al and financial. It will 'be on and children ill Belgium and north- celved our tepottttlld had never heard
gained that the Allies are em Fiance going to be led now? Must that one had been 1,35qu A “not:
in: to battle, and that since the lives of millions be sacrificed to on this was asked for.
e on the ground. well orgnn- German frightfulness? ‘ 0.13. Jackson naked on what the!
lid situated, with their cam? -O~ —————-—-- $100, 000 proposed to he used‘ ford 2:0
Elana laid and the end ill sight. A“ E3 ”931(1th Til“ slums "“ t: are $22311;02::ge;§hofilsR‘;::;;: was:
est defend our own tigh’ls seeing an exhibition of pattiotism that the representathe of the Board of Ed'
“g the “"111 10 a close by help we have not seen Since the data of
ucation who was present at that time
Will] “701193 ““71 “'31 lht‘ ('IVII “1511'." Alla ll] ”HS Diltl'lnt' He said that he didn't thoroughly u“ {
‘ ’ : ism there is no division. If there was
tierstand the situation and asked that
m Wm plesumabl} t... heavier our mutual resentment left from the the report of the committee on the. in-
113 than over in frank (30- Citil War. it is gone now And the
veatlgtttion of schools. Councilmanl
’ , Maurice H. Nailing, be read. This was
‘ 1th the allied nations. Our new division that We feared has been done
industries will 5‘“'91“ away by the nest patriotism
The report favored'the build.
ling of two new schools. Superinten-
4 “J." “,‘denl Ira 'i‘ Chapman told of the on-
That new Mexican constitution rollmtent of the schools and described
But the the existing conditions as absolutely
He paid thataome of the pupils
- c European war zone.
(most important role will
-_.t
and out
eater effort to gite the. Al“ ;
cod. Our ov-
hhtev‘er they 11' t i‘ :1.“ no doubt a fine document.
. r , va 9 mauct .'
t and on p“ trouble is that the best constitution 9001'-
.9“ .
t a more ““0131 1’0“” 1“ re in the world can’t nan itself. What’s were only attending school part him
nation as and that some of the present ”3““
t needed is not a Mexican constitution tags were overcrowded The other
cs {1 gift of several 1311- f“-‘ a °°nfimuh°nm Mme" members at the about of Education;
' 3 - B - *9 arrived at thin tithe. l
liars m money. munitions; Congressman Alien'l‘. 'l‘readway of Water Gomthissioner Stephen S
nthough that hardly seems Massachusetts :has (caused his criti- Hatch gave some figures ,9“ 111° W"
”the least, we will supply
1 the echoola and uaid ’lhat
' 1 1, 300 000 ”“1119“ '9
Mb" quickly and 0“ the cal attention on the item 0 S the increase in the past seven or eight
fixible temps with whatevel
for the purchase of the bankrupt canal years had my been about 350. He
in the war. k
Jar loans,'and the
"lumen up." tie migh
'connecting the Delaware and Chesn said that he didn’t ace why the schools
‘tpeake Bays.1\lr..'1‘readway contends should be overcrowded in any Séllfie
ING FOOD Etllat the owners of the property haze 0‘ the word
CouncKlnan- Bohcrt. E. Louden asked
ministry has “Sked never indicatedm much they would for a report of the expenditure or the
oldie to limit the can. accept (or it..but nevertheless the com- $100. 000 appropriated lost your for, the
md to four pounds a mittee @Wés t0 8W9 them that building '01 “119015 Gwen“ Fred
to two and a half huge amount simply for a right of erlck H magma tat. metre
and of sugar to mm}. w.ay “We have abaoluteiy nothing to marks mildew ”Hf- 'L'Ouden- Wil am
n ‘ .. H. Mcluhom recommended: that. 311 on
d‘ a week The food start on, says M, Treadway, from tion on Mute tor a school be secured
that it the Devianybody who has any ownership or by the gel! board and mag {or a
' fitmmfi’w "ne'wllml owtbatmai. ”9:11! New 811L311 ,3 “$5711ij {be figural,
" England. where [come trom’md‘te than "He said ital: was the only 12mm
obliged to follow 1 my toot: h emitting Council
10ml ham pneductto istheman
m we ' 'IBC all"L theli t if; The therein” Imb‘ and“ him-
a 111 cu rs p Incl! m “be utterly 099089“ to .m-
“it” “but at the
”‘1 w ”I & Wi-
nn- fill- a to. we 01 the
”0.030. m III I! m“ In
In. a. M a Ir. )lclohol'n
p-iuolgmwou,ubenfltut ll
“OCH lit the Bil-Ill «I! m in
abldlltht.bothvitbtbopnflewd
the Council. a. and 31'.ch
where the Board or Edmond m to
setmemymumnmion
on a site.
William 4.]. “11¢an anawerd by
asking author question. “Did the
Board of Education ever use money
for purposes aside from what it had.
been appropriated for?" Mr. Wart!
said that it .681, but only when it was
forced to.
Superintendent Chapman took the
tioornnd proceeded to give those who
had douhtad ills lures on the ennui
nation of pupils attending control
good tongue thrashing. He said that
he didn‘t care whether they had. an
other school or not. He said itdidtl’t
make any personal utterance to him
He declared that be mfldn't allou
children to grow up but! educated He
asked what America. stood tor. Be as-
serted that everyone should have the
chance to receive on education. He
pleaded that the miracle he built. not
from the standpoint oil a militant, but
from that of the educator. Mayor
Curl Axel ileum. at the close of
Mr. Chapman's talk. said that no no
lion. would be taken for the present
and [Millie best thing would be to
adjourn and consider the matter at
the next council meeting Councilman
Edgar G. Murphy moved that the meet-
ing be adjourned and it was so voted
The council accepted an invitation
to attend the opening of the lililte' fair
onfiaturdav night. Councilman Mall
rice ll. Nailing was unable to attend
the meeting last night because of
illneae.
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'lhe meeting was called to order at
promptly eight o’clock by Dr. Coburn.
the chairman, and the minutes of the
previous meeting were read and 'ac
cepted. Those present were: Motions.
Wald, nonunion Ahrena. Rider. Sco-
fltttii, lleyllold'tl‘,“"“llr. Tracey 131200
.hurn and, St endow
mill-SF Scone! d all secretary.
'tlw report of ;Ull‘ uuperilttcndent
‘iltc meeting and in this report Mini
Chapman recommended the closing of
the at citing schools, inasmuch as the
sells for the luck of students ill the
evening school are that many of the
louucr pupils are now working nights
in various factories in this vicinit“: 'i
Fifty pupils are now enrolled in all of {he committee's report, and also»
moved that the remainder of the dis!
departments, and less than twenty
are in the primary dlvialou. A num
her of the apgsciai classes will be
tuntluucd how-'ctel, until further no
rec Upon this recommendation be
lug; made by the superintendent the
[Wild voted unanimously to close the
evening schools, after this week.
William Lac-lot. the local contract
or appeared before the board ill rc-
.ggaltls to n bill which he claims to
have against theclty and the odor-it.
tionalrdcpartluent, for work done at.
the Jefferson school. This matter was
l'clcrrcd to the corporatioh counsel.
btlpérintendcnt Ghanaian then.
thought up the subject of amenities-
ween on this matter." Dr. William 1.
.Zfiucey declared himself tube in ‘fnv
or of cutting out the customary
spring‘vacation of one week, at East
er. and in this way make it possible
to close the schools on June 22. in
stead of on June 29:11.3 unis formerly
planned. Dr. ’Trocey’s view was evi-
donut thcwsame as that of the rest
of the members of the board and
no. Reynoldttmoved that the Easter
vacation..be eliminated this year. ”and
that the public anhocla’clotrflrthldno
1:: Wired. $0110le Wont the
out will therefore close on the Thur-s-
day before Good Friday, and will
open on the following Monday, which
will be the Monday immediately alter
Lister. ‘ ,
Dr. auburn, as chairman or
could. then appointed the following
committees: . ‘
thanmlttoe on 3111150154. J Roy.
incldé. Alert Bumper and Harry Sec
Md!
committee on aliphatic-43?. .Wli-
loin J. Tracey. William- fluent; and
Barry M.
”images, m. tact that there has been no effort to [16W ‘0 W683” h“ mam of;
1 M 091mm John [Studio
“mantel; on bulldim—Dr‘ Mll-
‘1"‘lili’tlt: teachers from the critical eye‘
. preparing for this meeting.
cinnannd quite tt diacnsaiun' took '
Mud-.7 instead of aon'JuneeB‘Jth. ‘4'The ~
motion was --aeconded “and unanlmmis- ‘
new I’ Vlad out: oil M m.
it'd land all.“ will; by oaths
(h! m sly. (lob-n. u to
whether or not the to!“ MN
teatime had been eriticltml An I
member a! the mom. Ir Word
or. mold that the chairman met
him the 1mm
‘ in (”barn did not seem inclined
to hupnrt any dellnitc knowledge of
unit! criticism to Mr. Word, but the
latter came back strong with his deg
wand.
Harry Scofleld, arose to the occa
Sl;'n.11nd said that he as a member
if the committee knell that it had
been criticized to some extent, and
1.tbal through lts actions itvhad line
recited in gettingr the board into hot
water in some instances. One. or
these instances according to M1. 8co-
fleld was the; squabble which arose
wet the married teacher problem.
Ml. Scofield then declared himself in
tarot of the elimination of married
(1311., and also stated that he would
tertlinly be glad to be able to step
duv 11 item the committee.
Bernard J. Reynolds,
one of the
lreuiy appointed members of‘tltc cont-
tuittte made an attempt to stand
from under, by- stating that he did
not (are to nerve on the commit-
tee, ii any personal feeling was going
to be amused.
liter 3 good deal of talking, by
l-ll of the members of the board Dr
William J. Tracey demanded that the
report of the old school committee
be ”ad. Some hesitation took place, .
but Dr. 'l‘racey-vstucit to his dellmnd,
and declared that “there was a trigger
ill the fence." He alscanutnd that it
epctiul meeting of the committee was
held last night. {or the purpose of
Matters became a hit oonfuued for
[.1 few moments, during which time
twilliunt Ward moved that the up
lmllillllenlll be laid on the table. and
llr. (churn suggested that the meet- '
in: adjourn until tomorrow evening.
itivlatntuch as the
board were to appear hefm'i: the
|tnuncil last, evening.
Dr. Tracey atlll clung to his deter T
urination to hear the report of the
school committee however and said
tctotte wan lead by the superintend-
tilt.
'l‘hc first section, recommended
that a health certificate should be
secured hV'every teacher,'it for rec» Q
son of "lunar, said teacher was at» "
Chapman W from school over tire days in
‘ 1 recession.
"l‘ilc second part provided that no
twat; the first business to come before more married telltale teachers shall
be employed in Noraalk schools. t
The last section recommended that
matte» deducted from a teachers sal-
‘ltenrd bv the council it was ratheribu‘mdamv at the present time did any on occasions of absences be ru~ .
The Board of Educdtm-t warrant their continuance. Rea- [lauded to the teacher. it sold all. ‘
acute was caused by personal sick,
trees. or by the death or a person in
his or her immediate family.
flurry Rider moved the acceptance
cusaion be carried out in executive
succession.
William Ahft‘lls objected strongly.
“to title last pillt of M1.Rlder'a mo-
lion and declared himself to be. tie-I
‘t'ldedh opposite .to executive sex
melts. '
Harry Scofleld assumed the door
and objected strongly to the adop‘
lion of the committee‘s report. ‘on the
grounds or unfairness to the teacher.
Mr. Rider held that unless the teach»
(21' secured a health certificate she
would be unable to collect pay due
to her cven while absent,
because olnlckncss.
"if the boald or Education cannot
accept a teachers wort -"-
cwofleld “that teacher should never
lgg hired."
Dr. Tracey then seconded the orig.
.iu:tl' part of‘ Mr. Rider’s motion.“
which 'was' for accepting the report
or ”the. committee. '
tinnitus.
Upon the vote being taken;
matter was dropped. _
humbly batch of bills were then preé
canted and ordered paid. The. nio-
-maide ad carried
0All this time it was voted not to sue.
tain the (hairman' in his appointments
otnommlttees. and the. chime commit-
lees of last year will hold over. .
‘ooMlesmN HA8 Rowen
T0 REGUL‘ATE polices
EBANKFOR'I‘. Ky, Feb 7.—Auth-
urityrcf the state racing commission
to regime purses on Kentucky race
tracks today was upheld by the utate
‘tppealc The {multiplies Park
midi). . he on orccment of a rule re»
tGreat Clearance Sale
members or 1118‘
The contents avcre as follows . ‘
although
The vote Was unit.
the}
The regulafi
er“:—
lion to go into executive echelon, Was ,
Wot-uninimum'purses or 3800- on'
tracks Within tea was of cities of ‘
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