. who met:
For the South
. d All Parts of the
' ‘ World.
Taylor&Golden
Telephone No. 1230
South Norwaik TrhIt‘Co. Bldg.
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-» F you‘re trying to make
I that furnace behave ftreat
it to a good dose of our
high grade coal and it will be-
gin to act friendly tdward the
' family. Prove what we say is
title—try a 'ton'orf'two. ;
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iiillliis ARRIVES Sifiil »
ll llllllcl l0 unlit
The, Orleans and th‘ freighter Rorhesi‘ér were the First
Two-Vessels to Sell ironl America Alter Diplomatic
. Relations with Germany llud Been Severed ‘
GERMANY Slilll l0 Bi WU SillSiliHllll Hill
l
“Will” llllllllll nulls
Available Stocks of Food in Europe Are §carce anti Carel
Must be Taken to Conserve the Supply ’ l
Interest in international aifairs‘object of the campaign was notl
today centered on President Wil- to sink ships, but to stop corn-
son‘s appearance before Congressimerce with England, and that:
:in joint session this afternoon for this had been fully attained, ‘as‘
.the indicated purpose of asking neutral traffic was stagnating. l
;authority to establish a state of Referring to the German ships
farmed neutrality,” and protect lying in the United States har-l
‘American rights on the high seas bors, Herr Ballin said that aj
lby use of the nation’s armed,tl'eaty existed between Germanyl
forces. = land America which did not allow;
Military operations on the confiscation, and that he had no
European battlefields are growing ground to assume that the Unit-l
‘in scope and importance. ed States would not observe thisl
London dispatches last night treaty. President Wilson, he add-'
.‘fi
WEATHER FORECAST.
.——.———-
,. colder Tucsdu y.
the normal.
pressure oxtends from
l.
'10 the Si. Lawrence \'_ulley.
Forecast for Norwalk imd vicinity:
Probably rain tonight and Tuesday]
Forecast for the week beginning ment, regarding which the cur-
luonday, Feb. 26; For the North At- rent German official
lantic states: Fair weather at the pol contains no mention.
ginning of lilo week will he followedl
by rain or snow Tuesday and Wed- gian front, the activity has been
nesday, and again Friday. or Ssiul‘dny.lill the nature of reconnoitring op-
Th’e temperature _will average abovelEt‘atiOflS, some of them a
A long trough of low barometric;Champagne, where Berlin reports
Oklahoma'the repulse of a British attack
northeasiwnrd ucroso the Luge region] near Ccrnay.
it is
causing cloudy, unsettled weather, Stalls are feeling out the Austro- available ”0d“ were scanty and stations at Boussewiller and. The board aluminled by life sot-r0-
Ger'nans along the wide from in’
,tha Somme, where the British.
ihave occupied large areas in the,it quite impossible that the presi-l
idirection of Bapaume, on bothidmt himself would disregard in-" nonadin
ternational agreements. Ger-i
many’s aim," he concluded, “is to;
isides of the Ancre.
Today’s dispatches added noth-
fing to the details of this move-l
statement
all."
Elsewhere on the'Franco~Bel- . LONDON, Feb. 25, 5:55 a. m“
the Fond Regulation Board.
ldiscusscd food problems with theg
lReicstag’s advisory committee?
ion Saturday, according
Amsterdam dispatch to Renter’s.»
Explaining the plans for the com-iI
ing year, Herr Batdcki said that;
pparent-
{IV on a large Scale, as in the
On the eastern front, the Rus-
with rain or snow in the northern dis-I German “"9“ in the Carpathians, ‘ must br- carcfully managed, Het
"lets from the Mississipp
Ward. to New England.
ported from Montana and N
ta. The temperatures .
the central and eastern districts.
Conditions favor for this vicinity
are rising in l
: yof submarine victims. The Amerig‘ and south of Germany, where it
Cloudy and unsettled weather with l‘lB- can freighter Orleans, from.N°W,wou1d be six marks. He cmpha-l
irll’er past. near Tartar Pass. Berlin declaresladded that the “k of bread
Tris dltilllT-l a Russian attack here failed. Pe- '
hence will control the weather in this trograd 9185565 the mo“) 35 a mounted
vicinity during the next. twenty-foul; connortring operation, which re-'
hours. Zero temperatures were re. 5111th in the capture 0f prison‘lintention of the food board to
orth Dako- CTS- ' . ‘ ‘
igrainsdor fodder must be pre-,
Herr Batocki announced the‘
l
cl
l
.
. lfix the price of potatoes for th
b Theh morréldllgfi d‘SPfitcilcsientil-e year at live marks a bun
rOug t "0 a “W‘s to t ° l5};dredweight, except in the west
tng temperature, iolloweil by light York, has entered the Gironde. a‘gized the importance of a supplyl
\
rain.
' played along the. coast.
' WEATHER "A YEAR ‘AGO
TODAY.
'l'cllllx-ruturc: Low, so: high.
28. Fair.
lllillils
Warnings for high winds are di’ .,
The new assessment hooks are ex-
?everybody and milk for childrenl
lat least. The Mod dictator said
Lthat it’was impossible to increase“
the meat rations owing to the ur-i
gent necessity of maintaining hcj
stock of milch cows for but er;
and milk. , , ‘
BERLIN. Feb. 26, via London.
1:05 p. m.—Fourteen men were
killed by the destruction of the;
, Kilt-el-Amar has been captured Frellcll airship reported in .yester-i
mm, the Turks by' the BritishdaYS _ officxal , communication:
,iorces, according to a siatemelit'The 3175111!) “'35 brought down
Zmadc in the House of Commonsl b". the German lick-"5i“ fire. Ad‘
{today bv Andrew Bonar Law. ‘ditional details regarding this in:
BORDEAUX, Feb. 25‘ rows a';cident were given out here of-'
short run from Bordeaux henof b -
- . . . . read it n t i'
destination. . , gra l s a d pota oes or
. LONDON, Feb 26. 4:02 p. m.
l —The Turks on the Tigris river
‘front are in full retreat towards
:Baghailah,‘24 miles wrist of KM-
'cl-Amar, says an official state-
,meni issued today by the British
TV’ar Department. The fleeting
l'I‘urks are being engaged by pur~
I.-.;.-ng British cavalry.
1
[announced the retirement or the.ed, had based the rupture of dip-i- .
lomatic relations on international‘b,
. oken u .
law and, therefore, he ‘0“5‘dcred,cluding elite Officer; .
’55.“ “Pm the war. Vlctorlous.ldown three German'airships, one appointed post surgeon at New Lon-
w‘th .‘”°‘°’Y. Sh? Will have w°n30f these machines falling in our don.
all, w’thm’t ” she “’1“ have l°s',lines near Mersy, in the vicinity Jay A. Smith oi Company ll. See
lof Rhcims, the second south of end Regiment, is accepted. That of
——Adolf von Batocki, president Ofisoutheast of Altkirch. Our squad- Fourth Company, (‘oust Artillery, is
to an'number of explosions were heard; them, was accepted. That or Second
'gars at Buzancy. the railways at Company, coast. Artillery, is :llso' no-
‘lo a. m.——The government has
.
ll oumtauumt‘“cum uuni liuVl‘ had Wealllt-l‘ lint" Ilia! ui‘t'i 1
HM d to at home. The trenches have b” in frozen several inches drop from
voter iiltlt scoped into them, and this photos-rum
through the ice. The picturi- filloWs nimt wai- lllt‘ilils during: the Minor in l'
lUr‘_
Hull p9.
l
i.
ADJUTANT
GENERAL’S OFFICE
We took priSoners, in-IORC’ERS FROM
5
_._...._. .. ..._ . .-._ l-.._.v.,
"There was intermittent can-j
g at some points on-the,
I
An order issued from the adjulunt
goneral's oilice announce that In. .‘ll~
ban 0. Preston of Norwich has lJt‘l’ll
‘-
u
l
front. - .
- “Yesterday our pilots, brought
(‘aptllicl
The resignation - of
l
Pinon, in thoAisne, the third Second Lieutenant Prentiss Lingull, l
rons threw numerous projectiles alsooccepted. ,
on bivouacks and munitions dc-' The resignation oi" t‘apiain Jay A.
pots near Spincqurt, where a Smith of Company ll. Second Reci-
on the aviation grounds and ham vl.ieulennnl Prentiss Hymnal, .P‘onrlh l
Ars-sur-Moselle, and on railway copied. .
Woelfling, in the region 0‘ Wis— my of war for the examination of
sembourg." V icn‘ndidate‘a (or appointment for first
,llculcnunl, medic-ill cm'ps,‘illct in the
state urmory ill Bridgeport Wednes-
day and will resume its meetings
from time lu'tiiuu. The lollowlnl,r
luld been ordered to appear before ll:
hrs. (‘hurles ll. Sprugul‘. llrrmunj
ISt‘uls'” John T. ll. l‘ower. Dollglnslf
MADRID, Feb. 26, ‘via ,Paris.
requisitioned wheat flour in Mad-
rid and neighboring towns to the
amount of 5,500 tons.
LONDON, Feb. 25, aile p, m.
—-—An Exchange Telegraph dis-
patch from Paris says it is of-
ficially announced that the steam-
er Orleans has entered the Gi-
ron e. . " ,
NEW YORK, Feb. 26.—-—Two
cilct- M. Poole. .lmoph ’.\i. (:ltncy, .lo’
‘seph A. linogm and two others to he
named by the chief surgeon. Most ~'ol
'lnedlate vicinity, lull llr. iiucgan is :
frei ht'steamshi s‘ the Falkland from New Haven. lie was examined
Norgwegian hm: ManCé'Sier ”and and ilgminatctl and his nomination has
’ . . .
the Manxman. British.“ from been upproved. . mm“ of
Genoa arrived here today after A school for poll) o (H.
the
ill
i
i‘quarrcl with the 1:le of health.
Nemo corsets wonderfully healthful and helpful dint of fash- .
shows them ltillilpiiip’i lOllfll‘lC ellCCl lOO. ‘
men of full figure.
lmzm y prices.
\
‘Fashion institute will be here i
itiay.
Ilvice to Women who have been
zp’uzzling over the question of
.ipropcr corsets. She is q'ual-
fiified to give it. This is all ill-.
;vitaiion for you personally to
Home and gain the benefit of
f'such advice.
J. Ilolwrls, Clifton C. Taylor, hour-i (or ill both health illld figure.
ilTllere is :l proper Nemo for
l your figure.
,lheso, are from Bridgeport or the int-l lime to SCClil‘B it.
Beauty. Health
and ‘ Corsets!
Nellio corsets are believed?
by their illlikc’l'S, and by wo—l .
men who wear them, to do;
more than give :1 graCefuli,
fashionable figure.
They are counted aids to’l~
health and to the beauty that;
only health can give. ‘
'in Ncmo corsets, it is;
cllimed tilzlt the‘lincs of dish—r .
ion are Confonllcd to the luws.’
of health; that Ndlllf) corsets
benefit wonl'cn because they}?
adopt these lines to woman’s.
individual figure and do notix‘
.4.
'l‘his’nlzly be theory. But it seems to be successful pole-4.
ice—for thousands and thousands of women have found ‘
e‘
There, are Nemo corsets to meet unusual conditions.
The Self-Reducing corsets, for example, are for wo-t
1 _
The Wonderlift corsets give support to illen‘bdonlenu
5 old to healthful comfort. _
T here are Nemo corsets every type of figure. and at: i
s
s
Duringr the coming week, we wish to help liridgcportg
vomen to choosei'ronr all these types the one best sort form
ndividual wear. _ ' '
And so .3 trained consultant from the Nelllo-Hygieniqi’.f
‘or the week beginning Mons...
elv-m‘
‘
She will be glad to give :ld- ,
z
>*1..~..»_'~——- -
Proper corsets are great fuc-
77 Edi} u°
wi‘am
Ker-Sum“
This is- :1 good
Second nounfl
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OMRAivY.
' lnfuntrv companies with stations
e _ .
1::Sil:eg;2:l:ugh the G tma? 5111) the State Armory was held there late
The Belgiian Steamship Escaut‘yesierduy afternoon. The decorations
sailed for an unnamed port in used for the auto show and the naval“
Europe » . militia indoor meet are fast beluga?
N . i
. i r0 tllnr schedule"
The British steamship Lapland Lik§fil:l:?‘illi,lg:‘:; 1),,ng ,.,,,.,,,,,,.,1, .
of the White Star Line arrived . ‘ l
safely at Liverpool yesterday af—E l
ternoon, according-to cable ad-l l
{vices announced today by the:
___..____.—-
\ HOSPITAL NOTES.
.\i..sicr John NUHilt, of 18% Main
> pol-toll tomorrow.,and will he turnedi.‘
n.——~The AmeriCan freighter Or- ficially today as follows:
sir-wt was discllnruetl Friday.
over to the (:th sllOYlly.
Tiie downtown police retrained a
complain about boys shooting ’3. H's
.0“. Stevens street. The. police ar‘e in-
vestigating. '
There will be u very important
meeting tomorrow evening of the .\'or’
\valk Scoutmasiers' School. Al anem-
hers are earnestly requested to be pre-
sent.
A‘dance will be held this Thursday
evening in the 1‘an Assembly Hall.
in Wall street, under the auspices of
|' McKinley Camp,- No. 9, United lSpan-
' ish American War.Veterans. ‘
‘ , Work on the plans for the widening
of South Main street are rapidly be,
ing niade. The plans are much more
7,.minute in detail than those presented
at the last council meeting.
f-'_li\ complaint was received by the
' downtown police that some young tel-
. Iowa-were making a disturbance in the
‘ «gnome railroad station this morn-
ing. occurs Sammie and Smith made
an investigation but no arrests were
1"“- t' I: If:
ilsans was sighted off 'Pointe de la» “The Fm?“ zirship brought
‘Coubre, at the entrance to . the,‘.i°Wn '7‘“. Friday night was ‘set
lGi‘rdonde, at 8:30 this morning! ablaze‘by our antz—alrchaft tire.
lOwing to the contrary tide she is] It fell in flames near chlferdin-
‘not expected to arrive at Pauillac. 1 gen, WC“ 0‘ Saargemund ( in LOT-
' ithirty miles northwest ‘of Bo,_§rainc). ‘When it landed the am-
munition which it carried explod-
ed. The crew, consisting of tour-
‘teen men, were killed. The dam-
age to the airship does not pre-
vent ascertaining the details of
3 States for Europe after diplomatic its construction.”
lrelations with German were sev- STOCKHOLM. Rob. -26, via
lcred. Both ships sailed from New ‘ London, razso‘a. mA—The .mp-
York. on Feb. 16 for Bordeaux, i ture between the warring factions
unarmed. They were said by their‘ of the Socialist Party, which vvas
owners to be loaded with .non-l foreseen during the recent war-
contraband freight, consistingiring factions of the Socialist
chiefly of canned fruits, meats,lParty, which was foreseen during
machinery and a few motor-[the recent Congress here, has
trucks. The Orleans is avesselofICOme to pass here. Members of
2,808 wns‘ gross and carried a'the Socialist Left have published
crew of thirty-five. thirty-two of an appeal- for the formation of a
whom, including Captain Allen new Socialist party. ,The’pro‘clas'
Tucker, are Americans." Like the’mation is signed by fifteen 'mem-‘
Roe ester, the Orleans had the. tiers of the: party‘inBarliament.
American flag painted on eachiand eighteen from the general
side aswell as the name of themarty organization. "- . .
ship; which ms in letters large PARIS, Feb,36. 2 p. m.—'-“Late
enough to be . read three milesgyésterday French detachments
away wot-glasses. The‘Rochester broke into the German lines near
hae‘uot t been reported, jViile-sur'l‘ourbe, (35 miles west
AHST All." via Loodon.}of:‘Verdun). destroyed a number
Feb. :6. 1:19;. rn.--In an' inter
. a “I, .
.deaux, before 5 o‘clock this after-I
lnoon. . i
l The Orleans and the freighter
lRochester were the first Ameri-
2; can vessels to leave the United
lone passengers, of whom twenty-;
, . _ I
agpnts here. Cartylng “may“ .lu:‘.t‘|:ll Miscrcndino, of 328 Main
strict was {ltllllillod--Flfitlii,\'.
bliss Helen Shullonll, of :32 Frank-
The , French Line Steamship. lln. street, was tullniltiui and discharg—
Es‘pagne arrived safely at Bar-U“ Smilrtlay.‘ .. ‘ .
deaux on Friday at 6 p m ac-l Ililss Jennie lannacyne, of of H)
. ', t '9
cording to a cablegram rcceivediuvcnuo. and Miss li'one Grinrod, of
at the line's offices here. The Es.~ Pct-xy avenue, were discharged Spin
pazne leftsNew..Yo;k onerb. 14 day. - ‘ 7 ‘ ‘
with ”4 passengers, including 67 MES. “Let! Harris. of ll» (.hnpol
Americans.’ ‘ ‘ ,. ailtei. was admitted Sunday.-
“ COFFEE .
Golden Santos Blend 2001b
" = ‘ 511559.56
‘-Po,tawes-
Fancy Maine Stuck per peck ' -
‘ ~ ~ ‘85c
two are Americans, the Lapland l
1th New York on Feb. 14. l
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McCall Book ‘of Fashion
SPRING QUA RTERLY
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A charming
and Authen-
tic Presenta-
tion of the
Smartest '
Spring Fash-
ions. Fabrics
and Trim-
mings.
.Exquisite'
Embroidery
Designs”
Attractive
and Eco-
nomical Sug-
gestions for
. Dainty '-
Lingerie
McCALL
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llccaaseémuuslc , FASHIONS . h!:<:.ii l’c‘tLL: N 2555‘
Price 25c, (by mail 35c); Canadian Price 30c, (by.e mat
: 40:), including a FREE PATTERN, COUPON goo
- for 15¢ tomlrd the purchase of. any McCalleattem;
, now ON SALE. t 3 '
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