m‘m
Tad-fan
h We W‘fll and all.
any time since August. 1914. Prophe
cies of disruption and internal turmoil
have not been fulfilled The majori-
ty of Americans. who have held the
same opinions and attitude from the
beginning. now see the minority ac-
The patience
of the government and the nation has
had its reward.
Most of the, men who for so long
were uncompromising champions
quiescihg in their View;
of
Germany and defenders of German
methods have come to confess them-
selves wrong, or at least have grown
silent. The German government itself.
by its insistent repudiation of pledges
V NE CALLS
moms—92.
Woe—v93-
melt Office—1388.
and its preference for unlawful and
inhuman methods, has shamed its own
. ‘ noes—2x84. partisans. Loyalty to the Fatherland.
,g. Residence—7524. no doubt, is as strong as ever; but
loyalty to the Prussian government, if
it ever existed in this country. has
now. it, is to the. constitution and flag
of the United States, and to the pres-
ident. who happens to be the official
personification of them.
rman, the German for-f
V ,ufound the decision or“
suites to sever relational
pyrfistonlshing.” He as-
The utterances of citizens of German
. s y w ‘ i u
n governments ““ualland .lustro-llungurimx origin. since
1““909‘10‘" {our breath with Germany, have been
I - - ' . .
sVVrcfusal 0f 0‘“ mamleassurtng. A low Germanianguztgc
pcn‘cxccpt unlimited sttbimey thrive by cultivating un‘alicn
are in tho fight for ourpow to hold-~thcr readers, may quib-
inst the Entente’s viola- bio and snuri at tho predicament they
he "ational law." ' find themselves in, but, of the people.
done wrong—«thereforel”my pretend to represent there is no
3 do greater wrong, and question. Tilt-y may be torn betwaeu
stand ”‘0 musequmw‘i' sympathy and duty. but they no long-
h urgumcnt may still!” hesitate. They are Americans.
he Germnn people’ but; Andshice their situation is narrow
With Americans. Thelful enough at. bust. every other Ameri-
' ctly clear to our pub- can should refrain from insulting them
mg and lucid dlSCll‘S-Slon.
" with open doubts, or rubbing~ unit into
nation is more nearly united that at;
'vanishod. There is only one loyalty"
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W335“: 3"” “" ““h “0 newspapers. which thrive or imagine
om nulls. MN”! “Wk
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impetus was given to the govern-
or‘s program yesuerday by the mail-
ing of letters to the selectmen of all
the towns in the state. asking them
to give freely or their time in tak-
ing charge or the taking of the miii‘
tnry census and inventory of their
respective towns. it was announced
definitely yesterday that the mayors
of the state would meet with the
governor at the Capitol tomorrow.
Handsome certificates to housed
by the commissioherg,_.of the census
takers appointed in every town by
the governor will be prepared, and
each oillciul will be equipped with
a special badge bearing the seal of.
Connecticut and the words “Dominic:
sinner of Military Census.” lt isl
hoped to have the actual work oil
canvassing started by the middle of
next week. which would be very
early considering the vast amount
Of organization work thut. must be
done in every corner of the state
before that. can be done.
The governor’s committee, of
which ‘Charles A. Goodwin is the
chief side, had an important, meet-
ing yesterday afternoon, and ad-
journment was taken until 4:30
this afternoon. Headquarters of the
‘ census bureau will be opened on the
second floor of the Connecticut Mu-
Itutti Building. in Hartford. in space rc-
contly vacated by the Phoenix Firt‘.
i insurance Company.
. Following is R copy of the. leiterl
sent to the first sclectntun by they
governor ycstordny:—-— g
Executive. Chambers. State Capitol.
Hartford, 001121.. Feb. 7. 1917.
Dear Sim-~-
1Yesterday. the Legislature. at. my
‘request. missed an act empowering; Mm“ steamer St- Louis was held ntt Hutu: was up. ‘but there was no
w. W" I
was scheduled limo Fuhuouth,
a»).
days after shew
ab»
Four England. Her cargo
b t1 1’ n and of resources. of this: , . _
0 H) w" (tciman threat to sink her. if barium 1" llurtley, “91”th ("0 days
The act is as follows:—- L altu' the. “Toll" 0f ”19 Grimm note,
Section 1. That the governor is: . stood ready to take the vessel out the
hereby to cause to be taken forth~V 1M". and If she did not. follow the moment he not orders from his com-
with o. cvnsup. and inventory of W‘irnrro‘w 1mm prcmlbt‘d by Clermnuyl mm». olilciais.
state.
sides were not pointed like u barber‘s
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SHOE PRICES HlBHER.
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son, in his note to Ger-
.Sth of last Mny.‘ took
No that the United States: ‘ WHEN EXTREM ES MEET
“cannot for a moment en-t
i A grocer who phid $0.50 for a barrel
" 1955 discuss, 1‘ sugg‘y‘i'iof apples found, the other day, tucked
pact by the. Gerututt.nn\*-; away in the middle of the barrel, this
-. s for the ”th of V citi- . note written by the farmer who raised
)‘llnitcd States upon them“, fruit: "i not. $2.50 for this barrel
H3 build in any way or in the g of apples. How much did you have to
.0 he made contingcntfimyw .
‘ ‘1 t'ol’ My ”the" gnvém' ll. \iouidn't be it bud idea it produc-
MW in ouch matters‘gm in general would adopt this pic~
M' absolute. “9i relu- turcsquc way ot'gottiug into touch
with consumers. A more intimate ac.
fivbrds, 0“" “um-m \\'“ll:(1tl{iilllilll('t‘ would be mutually bene-
» {t anything to do wmljt'icial. And when the two extremes
83'“ we “em“ ‘0 let Gm“: of the cost-ol-living had carefully coup
J us for what England hasfpared notes for a. while, they‘d proba-
groom. .Ebly decide to get together and work"
Lyon: 'i‘imcs puts the mm‘iout it better plan of distribution.
mlruble (-lcurnms and brev-
thcir wounds.
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. ’ iTECHNICAL scuooc. FOR BOYS‘
y ow, proposes to ‘sturrc'l .
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”From Paris comcs word that a tech-
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. he. has n ppm)” legal 7 nirul school for women is to be opened
do)“ just as England has 315001). it’s purpose is to prepare wom‘
19331' right to ‘stzm'c' her; ion for work as trade engineers, em-
sfié had— a perfect right to:pioyors in technical offices and score-
; 1% in 1870‘ in which caseittu-ics to engineers. In spite of abili-
2” about “at a figurmive'w and opportunities in the past, wom-
1* ”but an actual famine Ml on have found it hard to get. into tech—
sheha‘sln: right to kill “zu‘iiiicnl work hccause all means of train-
roy'tie r property in tie,
‘ starving process. That!
between her block—
l
ing were barred to them.
The. plan of the Paris school in-
toludos classes in drawing as applied
‘ s. and it is the rec-i to trade and in the application of not-i
‘vilntted States 1n.Otes'ww’urnl science to industry. There will}
mother starving processahe visits to factories and studies in.I
unfamiliar Of neutmls‘nischools of design. It is just n beglnv‘
happen to be more min-fling, but it is expected to produce 1.9,;
9 r' __ ' ‘ n..—
soffenses winch haglsults within “wan }
k government.
{both its first solectmun of your town
asurccs of the state in mm and mu-
iprinls, uvnihtbio for use in the «vent ‘ V .. ' W...» ! .
till ltillilil Pilll .
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of war. and the information thereby
.rt‘urctl shall be placed at the service;
(Continued from first page.)
of both the slate. and the federal.
i log of Deniers in New Haven.
l llotlenutc hdvunct-s in the prices of
:rlmcs Wan fort-casted by J. H, Stone
:of Boston, editor 9; the Shoe Retail-
Soction 3. The comptroller is' Work of various lluturc, “ccmnnt’r. before ilic Connecticut Retail
hereby directed. upon request of thelpnshed by me 1mm” M ”w mum: Mm ilculcrs- Association at the
governor, ‘0 draw 1““ orders 0“ th“Iliigh school won onexhibition lustlIlctcl (lardc in New Haven. inst
$233? li'gr 0:233:29??? fizzfini‘sgfcwnlng. in tho. numerous fidssroomfl night.
provisions of this act.
Section 4. This act 3
from its possum» I. _ . .
l deem it of the utmost importance
that lull information should at once
he gttthcrctl, whether this country
nbtunlly becomes a party to the war
or not. Tho. present situation is one
which calls for the utmost of serious
thought and patriotic endeavor on
the part ofcvery citizen and espo-
ciully of every oilicial whether of the
state or oi the towns. i look to you.
Section 2. In tho preparation of:
said census and inventory it shall be;
thc duty of cvcry public ofllcittl in;
the state to furnish to the-governor:
whatcvcr information and‘ assistant-cg
he may requirc. ,
1:39:3th gilttuciiimléggs’iylpégcéglfiml‘:1 the Imthcr supply of this country and
merits. 'l‘hc ear .p “t ‘ t “in "(mm lncy oi hides through reduced impor-
.WdB «went up. I” ill; *gfiigy‘firmmfiwi lotions, were set. forth (~18 reasons for
parents acquainted. and to libip"‘thi-:! tho increase. ,
231;? "algi‘e’i'e'figrfiiifwf‘ikmétti‘aiumgm that the immense war contracts
her home. Formalitics were soon-fit” are 1M” filled in this country
idmpped. nnd by the time the musical? ""' Icnilwr “W!“ or varim 'klnds
‘cntt-rtntmncnt commenced, the ltffalr;*:‘lt(l tho tit-sire of the government to
had assumed tho nature. of u bin Hi'llil the United Stutes army prop-
party. .
The guests gathered in the ussenr~"\r'-\" bud served to rapidly deplete
bllyhhali lof the school. shortly uftcri in“ nt’uiluhle “0030
‘eg t o'c ock. and there enjoyed the "Pros ' '
following musical program. \vhlchj mm. pfritrxdue‘to boom\ m muni-
wasrendercd ‘by mm” of the school. . a mu 0t nr forms of war supplies
Violin Souk—William Stilt. . also tends to intlucc thé people to buy
Vocal SolomMaud Bray.
Violin Solomll’alph Arnold.
Piano Solowllobert Schoelkopf.
Upon the conclusion of this most
excellent. program .oi”'‘cntcrtn’lnmcnt.y
not take erect
and us a citizen of Connecticut. to
give to me unspariugly of your time
nod of your ability in the task! am
about to assign to you.
The census is to be tulmn in each
town, by agents who will bear a com.
mission from me. "tic governor. to
curry out the work.
I will appoint no man who will ex-
pect any reward other than the satis-
faction of feeling that he has dono
his best. promptly and etilciently to
serve his state in time of need.
A list of questions to be asked
every male resident. above 18 years
of age, the answers to which should.
at this crisis. be in the possession of.
the state. has been prepared and sulr'
mittcd to government, oihcials for
approvtil or correction. ‘
it is expected that these
will ‘be ready for distribution early.
in the coming week.
it. will be the duty of each agent
I shall appoint to thoroughly can-
vass the district assigned to Monaco
to cause to have the blanks filled in
by each mole resident above 18 years
of age. ’
An omcc in the Connecticut Mutual
Building. No. 36 Pearl street, Hart-
ford. to be known as the Bureau of
:shoce. said the speaker. “and this is
bringing about a scarcity'of ‘ccrtilu
urndcr of leather firm will make the
attire s‘chofolldciivlcred short talks on; us time passes."
e * . . '
monitm o in 501001 llleflklldtlpdll‘: it was explained. however, that
Miss Dustin._houd of ow household? PM" “'1" "0‘ “mm to the point in
arts department, told the gues‘s in which exaggerated wuoris have plac-
a most interesting manner. of tho; t-d them.
work of her department. and of thel
good and helpful restilts accomplished!
;by its. teachings. Miss Thomas, the;
thead ot‘ the music department, spokei ant and it general discussion of the
blunhs‘“ few words on her branch of theileuiher question occupied the 55'-
school work. and William ‘0. Perry . ~
Illifi‘n outlined the work and plan of the lion 0" the members during the larger
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science department. Dr. E. ii. Gum- I’ll“ 0!“ the evening E“33’“0'1- WMCh
{burl outlined the advantages gained. was preceded by'the annual banquet
hv the pupil in studying the ioreignioz the organization I
inn ages. and especially recommend“ ‘
ed tiring the course of his talk..’that‘i
German aud‘Spsntsh be made a part.
of every child‘s education. whenever} coming year: President. M. Sidney
possible. The history course was' ‘ .»
described by Henry W. Kirmayer. Stokes, New Haven, first vice‘presl-
. . . .
rtu Hill for Liverpool the American-nun! passengers were on board and “"
cue to cause to have taken a counting lwr pier In New york because of the! pzonnisc of the date of sailing. Cap- .
‘Furlliei‘ Advance Predicted at Meet-i V:
linpreccdcnted demands out
The speaker pointed'
illiOl'G or the expensive kinds of
the heads of the various departments; “Kim-"NW styles Still more expensive‘
../
Other addresses on business prob-i
lenis were (lcliv'ercd before the deal-l
' S
At. the~afternoon meeting the fol- ’
lowing Dinners wore chosen for the '
’
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5 Great Clearance Sale
LUNCHEON SETS
Warmth and Comfort
Scarfs and Squares to cm» in These
broidcr ......... '. . . . 14¢ FLANNELETTE
Regular price 29c. KIMONOS
. , — All colors, nice patterns.
: PRO LINO At- ................. 42¢
FLOOR COVERING
In wood effects. Full (on
yards wide ...... 64¢,_ttl.
Regular price 75c.
75c BED SHEETS
lllcachcd and Brown Red
Sheets, made of good me—
dium weight sheeting, neat
center scam
CRETON '
\ll be Nfs, 1 l . $3.50 JAPANESE
. w (engns am to —
ors, 6 inches wide 22¢ vd. ' NAINSOOK
' No better Nainsook for
Re rular ac. .
g 3‘ women's and misses’ fine
lingerie, 40 inches wide.
$1.98 Dim
Large Size Galvanized Iron
a; 1.3. .
WASH TUB . 5 .
Value 83:30 $1.09 15C PERCALES
' 1,000 yards of good stan— g
LIGHTHOUSE (lard yard wine ”Pennies, '12:“
good apron and shifting dc— i
CLEANSER signs . ....... 1272¢ yard 1;;
v
.;o.
15 oz. cans” 3 for 10¢
for polishing. scouring
and purifying.
98c TABLE CLOTHS
Good Mcrccrizcd Table
Cloths, 03-4. size 49¢ each
$1.39 BED SHEETS
The best standard sheet
mado, Sr x 99, made of firm
silver bleached round thread
sheeting $1.10 each
$x.25 EN GLEH
LONG CLOTH
A Special Lot Of
WOMEN’S BLOUSES
Regular $1.00 value 39¢
1
g.)
5.1;
WOMEN‘SBLOUSES .
In \iriilcs. Lingerie and
various materials all good
styles -------------- 79¢ 10 yd. pieces; soft finish.
Values up to $1.50. fair quality 79¢ pict‘c
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BABY WEAR. ‘
. The dearest thin s for the dearest; babies! Smart Wm
Bedford’Cord and etc Coats; Dainty Slips and Dress
es; Silk and Worsted Btmnets” and Caps, Bootfls, Bath
Robes,.’Sacgues, Hood Shaws and Serviceablc Underwear
and Hosiery. ' '
L.’
Also a complete line of Novelties. including Hangers.
Enameled Customers, Celluloid Toilet Ware. Bassinets, etc..
etc.
Mothers may come here with confidence that the exact
article they want will be given to them in the best quality
”’ , and at the most moderate prices.
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nnken- German; Slilpllelievedlo have Been
Scutiicd at. Charleston. and iicr Captain
' t9 do With the case—§ Women have broken into the techni-Vthary Census. has been opened. All
matters pertaining to the census will
uglaud has not slaughtvc‘al world in this country and abroad, b h dl d throl h this otlice and
minor even sunk our but it has been a hard film 1 ' - e an e ‘g ‘ d b
‘ - . ' . :58 l? “51““ ;your reply to this letter shonl o
Geno/any has— done ly. .The individual woman has had addressed 10 1t-
, ' g _ , Under the autlm . .
lmly WWW?“ that“) make her fight alone. Technical by the act. above mentioned. ”all
keep on doing it.
i ~ v ,v Wer o e 'upon you to furnish. so that" the in-
Schools hme been ? en 510 t on n.fortnettion may be. in the onion not
'later than Monday, February ,llltb,
the names of men in your town’wh'o
will undertake, under‘you on select-
mun. thetaking of this census. ._,,
These agents should be selected it
you so thst each may. cover a district
ur patience It's pro-l This step in France is a good mOve.
gtmikNew York World! in‘thc right direction. If women are;
other" an)" that “weito do technical work they ought to be. . ,
M from Great Brit- able to get. adequate training for it. ii:rifting?artidwryoy‘tslliot‘ivlld!égclggt them
What we have stood there-ls no room for them in the tech-i :3 3““; n‘i’fibfigsutl‘fit $1011 mark“;
or two years." nicnl schools for‘men, let them have “232‘ ms e y y resa‘ens 0‘ on
technical schools of their own. Immediately upon receipt os—these.
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credit. as mmtfiot‘and gentlemen. and
expresses the almost commons centi-
ment of Ania-leans.» whom» their
routine:- rum origin. who. he urg-
«his know-amen "stud lowly
behind the ”But without I pull.-
us M II m the m
u. now
tam men's lor-
not‘o time to question
stony citizen. The
’ for any Ameri-
. And I! I.
. the: his now
no." loyal.
V an owl-
appolntment ”will be issued and“, you
instructions for each agent. in the
of same to call said" agents together.
at some convenient. place» in your
town, so that thecomxni‘uiohl m
be distributed. the instruction-Juli?
explained sad the we“ named upon;
forthwith. .c -f . ..
, VV'ho reiterate; Your Width
Vb to m min «'11th s
in: mm . is. ' '
1h
rlty vested in me!
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names. commissions hovering their; out.
will be furnished with- full printed]
carrying on of the' work. You will.
be required immediately upon receiptl -
Vireo-unit
matador at.
head of this department. and the work
of the manual training department
was outlined: by Edward C. handle.
the newly appointed mentor of this
branch of school work. ;
The closing address of the evening
was made- by,Superintendent;' Chair
moment] was a strong appeal-to. the
parents of Norwalk- to give'their chiia
then the some advantages and upper—z
tunities .cs tire now being. sfl'en- to
youngsters in the far west. Mr. Chap-
man urged that the present system at
school management be supported by
the parents theniseives, and'that the
public schools be not allowed), to slip
buck him the old rut of;yesterdtiy.
when what the world wants is» chil-
dren, fitted to. be the ”men. and women
of tomorrow. . _ .- ’
~T_"'Give. the boy and. the gun
to make aood."‘.snid?tha;su '
‘ “The West ‘ ”
the East is tryihzt
o'f’lta' western t
c 1m.
of: col-
d «Idiom , ‘~
thelovenim" was then
given over. to inform discussions»
tum'thcmgnts" sad. the luncheon
.. ‘: poured heroin * film” amputations. . ‘
. committee yesterday comm '
disco and. u ‘ ' ’ ‘ '
, committeelock‘hvorably
8: TOD i
‘sing:-Soptmw.so.1ofis "mom
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dent, W. H. Wadhams.’ Bridgeport;
second vice-president, Edwin Aish‘
berg. Hartford: secretary, ”A. Ray-
mond Webster, New Haven; treas-
ume, ill-F. Powers. Meriden. . . ~
" About; any-one doalei‘s from variu ‘
nous parts of tho State. sttonded the 5
meetings.
COMPENOATIO Map * ‘-
“WANT $3300 MORE; The Liebenfels, a, German ‘steatu- nothing dcilnitegx’has , been iesmml.
'* ship, which has... long beeninternedi Perhaps nothing will beleamed‘wiib
in Charleston (S. C.) harbor, mysterl- i out an examination: 0: bet; ,hfl
ousiy sank ‘tbe night after the Gera Scouting would prevent tbs vesslll;
man. note wnsreceivedrin the United from being. seised- by the Amer-loin.
V§taten._~-Therc_.hsv§ beenfirumoré and government inicase of war with sign.— .
.Vthatfi‘she , vacuumed, but; many. ‘ ' ‘ =
appropriations Committee -'sou ‘At
.- Work On Billing:
. ‘icomponsstloh commissioners .' ap-
peared: befao retaoltt ‘taotn taolnn‘
» ‘ ‘ = .. "'3 -$'£'-
‘ ' appropriation. Arthur Gilmlln’.’ atrium-Am a,
w. rac'civefltwu years sgo.‘863. Frederick: Maid, of; m
,twhiie “the Codieflicut' Training' mm asked. anus-um ace-aims
school to: it‘eoble‘ 'Hiniled requested ‘uc «Quarantine-mm“
“amazon wadrecomaf um. oimuiammmm'
mending ouiv‘ “0:090 ”Norm”- He'playedratcmhandmh
mm the amt-hum received baron entaringthe—nnvy. mamma-
Vtho mrm‘mrms'mi "Milan-tons the may «no. om_ is.
mffn'..lf_53v..?ii_.m “93’ ”will”, Jonasottnuumm.m§l put
. -. mm‘mcmm. ; ~
Howard in. an «catatonic mace
Mann; munuody- . who; mm
Ind that fireoomniendedu hymns stat!“
board of finance for mutton-round:
Muss! fbruzanmnnhaunuce. umj
mmW.-W1hev numberi- .cl. thé com,»
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