'1
up
NORWALKi Then, according to the interviewee ,'
' lug”. SENT!“ 1:}; Senator Stone closed his eyes, rubbed
' 1A L GOLDEN his forehead thoughtfully and added:
gui’kllfl‘mkb “i am carefully studying my Speech
M 'of last Saturday. Every minute I can
3WED BY get away from inmate I am devot-
. ' 5ES GOLDEN ing to that speech—adding and insert-
AY, MARCH 19, 1917 ing remarks which I didn't have time
' " ~ » .4» —————"fi. 5 to bring out while) was talking When'
ithese are done and duly extended in
the record. my case will be complete‘
for my people back in Missouri. Those
who are. interested in my attitude
’1 m5 SENTINEL TELE‘must tend what I say in that speech
55 PHONE CALLS when it is completed."
'We fear that Senator Stone, what-
merits as a' statesman, is
Esomewhat shy of'n sense. of humor. [[5
the senator isn't mighty careful, he’ll
really be “explaining." tirstkthlngv-he
5knows. To a mere citizen. all that
.P-ATt'TfllN THE WAR goon-confessed “adding and inserting of'
. remarks“ looks suspicious.
break and-5 When that speech is "completed."
*7 z 'ement that her will it bear any resemblance whatever
- -' " 1 '1 i 11 'll _ 5
was is certalu 11111, 1111 m y5to the speech made 111 the Senate!
wed by the query. “What
,de 8:29 a. 111.; 9:06 p, to.
es 5: 54; sets 6 ..06
5 ever his
Branch Office—438a.
Residence—218a.
' tot"; Residence—7524.
Manager’s Residence-
with Getmttny
entrance '
And what becomes, then, of the senzr
5'd°?"' ' ltor’s proud boast that
““95, "9“ ”cm“ will not no'udains except when he “speaks
be §° stroll a “do“ i“ the 5. his place in the senate?” I
95353 most suppose; But don‘t be toolsevere on the send-i
film" practical edect 0' he" tor. Why expect 1‘. sense of humor in
m" 93‘ may he Sligh" but me'our Elder Stotesmeu? If they had any
results may be great and far.
he never 1 ex-
from .
pct sons
5,:1ppreciation of the ridiculous, would
they ever have («lion into such per-
Erma“ ships lying in (11111112453505, Stone so nrtlesslv retreats? '
5That Ts a small mutter.I .5 .__
rmany can ill afford thei5 RELIGIOUS FLAG-BURNING
. .2- half-dozen ”was in 11115 The Rev. lluuck White, pastor of
' 55515158919th merchant marine. the “Church oi“ the Social Revolution”
11 ”'99qu to ])l0((‘t‘d to in New York city. on trial together
with ten of his parishioners for burn-
ing on American flag, has set up the
he will then 1"“ her mum defense that the act was not unputriol—
root-1 at the dispo at 0f tho it but was a “religious ceremony." A
hey are not Well organiztd ..
sily‘lnatle. available, but they.
bulk large in the t'tnul reckon-
so! all Get 111.111 possessions
ardent purely private pro-
religious expert" put on the witness
stand in behalf of the defendants tes'
tlfied that he was familiar with ‘tsev-
fonty'five. varieties of church service."
and the t‘lag‘burning struck him as "11
regular religious proceeding." ‘1
it may be. so. Fire 1111s had 11 good
deal to do with religious ceremonies
of Villlullnl kinds :It 1115rious timcs.
' Books. including~ Bibles have been
more ”1"" 100,0)0 burned in the. home of tcligiolr. In
.' c.' l ,1 l~ .
5 rer955 end cooli s 111 o 11 {5505 women and children 15555555 been
11‘ transported from China to
y are glad to no become
11700.1 wages. 1111111119 111--
éralion of the Chinese, gov-
o‘rking as on ally of thc5
wars. millions might be:
important than that is the
ty of the Allies drawing at
' limitless labor supph of
to“ or 400,000,000 people. This
hingthat the Teutonic powers
filo fear.
' that
committed to the flames in the some
pious spirit. But most worshippers in
this tiny and gcumution have got be
yond oil that sort of thing. ,
——‘-—-——O
ARMED FOR DEFENSE
Our merchant. ships will now
. . snil‘
lye factor of the war. so
food supply is assured, is.
e11"- _The Allies already
‘iglsupcriority in this respect.
'Grent Britain have sent
telr '1v ul'1ble men to the
millions 1110119 may be re-
be fighting if their places
191111 the factories and on
Thus Cinnamon
Europe to work may mean on-
5jl‘~‘IJ_y.euriug 1111113 against
lid.- AnStI'in..Wl1ile the
frat the sea, they may '1»
' 5 y'éxtent desited. If sen
1111111 become too perilous;
posaible to‘ send hundreds
s of Chinese over the
railway ”to Russia. It
y could be drafted into
‘iny It the Allies were
11 the WM otitétwlse no
ould‘cali upon both Japan
r'nt' itory aid. '
s hostility means an-
-' o .- the Central Powers,
but full 61 dread. " They
nrtued.
legality of such armament
regarded as unimportant.
There was never any
lien concerning the use of small guns
for self-defense by neutral ships, front
{"11 HOW
serious ques-
Germany and Austria have. questioned
the legality of such defensive meas-
ures. but the general law and practice
of nations sonctionthom.
every
:1 law of the United States,
nearly 100 years ago. Legal authori-
that old law does not apply to the. pre-
sent Situation. To make assurance dou-
bly sum, whatever vloubhts may still
lurk- in the mind of public omcials or
private citizens will presumably be
disposed at when "congress reassem-
bles, by the enactment of a new law
specifically authorizing the notion Mr':
and country are agreed about it
The use. of these guns niay lead to
913 11311 st them.
not expect the last-
“ of a race that is uses, under legal license,
himself in 115 neighborhood
with outlines...
zone has no validity- whatever.
‘ outs or. ens:
«utilise. when asked
1. t
111‘ tion abnormal:
..tng bill. replied as
is a right and dull!
' We cannot do otherwise.
start by ordering that in every regi-
5n1ent of our standing army the sixty
‘ able of command.
.Ininus of which is Dtlubury.
l
The doubts raised as to thej
I
the standpoint of international 11111351
“The only serious doubt was dueto,
enactedl
ties have convinced the president that 5
Wilson is taking President congress’
11*.111‘ Jf they do, the war will not be
And tit-(if our making They are defensive
Weapons suckas a law-abiding citizen
to contact
infested
The German bat-red
The l ‘ ~..
hslrmno o: the for-,use of U-boats to attack our vessels 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
and citizens without warning is delib- ’ ' .. , 5 55
emte outlawry and -n1urder.555 belense ‘ V 5 5 '5 5 5 _ 5 , 5 , 5
Any Amer-lotto ship may 11:11. at a
submarine tintt attacks it or shows a
_I plain intent to attack it. Such Manse
will not bend act. of war on our port.
It (lemony ow to consider it on
I ; net. or war, thin is normally: business.
E $.1i .
' 7 t} ." '
officers. And the wor department is' .-
now busying itself with practical piousi ‘L
to this one end.
111 event of war with any important
power, it recognized that we should
have to raise at least 50,000 men. For
such an army there would be needed
25, 000 officers The onicers cannot
be named along with the. enlisled. .
men They should already be titled’
for their duties. They are the frame
[work on which the army is built
Where shall they be. obtained?
ti
' SATURDAY.
" ”“WWWs ,- on u‘pk«‘,1--- _. ,s. - ......
Show Days of the-New Styles in
M588. Suits, Blouses, Skirts, Coats and Dress Materials
The department has made a good . . . 55
Separate Skirts
SMART SPORT SKIRTS
A remarkable display, 20 different models. e1er_1 one (le-
lightfully fresh in Its newness . 34 99 $5. 98 $57 50
WOMEN’S AND MISSES’ COATS
in models that are distinctively attractive.
new colors, surpnsmg values.
most available men shall be designer
ed to mceive commissions in a new
military organization it such should be
There is no doubt that the
average American regiment. contains
at least that many privsles qualified
by knowledge and ability for ofllcers'
commissions. That would provide 5..
000 oflicers. At the time of our land-
ing at Vera (‘ruz the German military .
attache was said to have orported to
his government (but there were 10,000
private soldiers in our little army cap-
created.
ncw materials,
NEW SPRING SUITS
\ wide assortment of models. smart stylus and the newest
spring shades -- $14.98. $19.50. $25.00
- The Daintiest Ideas in Women’s
New Blouses
BLOUSES, 93¢
‘Alttde of dainty voiles, tri'umtti with embroidery and pill
tucks, new deep collars and edged with lace.
GEO‘IGETTE CREPE AND CREPE DE CHENE
BLOUSES
Stuart and particularly attractive models that meet" fash-
1111's demand
..........
Some omcers could be. spared from
the present :trtny organization. Others
would he obtained by the. rapid grud-
nation oi men from West Point, and
front the new otllcers' reserve corp:
now being created. Others would
5come 110111 the graduates of military
schools. and from colleges Which, like
Iiatvard, are now training largo stu-
dent classes for this purpose. The No-
tionul Guard contains many ofllcers
fitted for regular army commissions.
And good material
among the thousands who have ultr‘gnd-
ed the training comps at Plattsburg
in the past two autu-
....nuvuo.
DRESSES
Magnificent showing in th ‘~ most popular styles and calm"
tugs, exrcptmnul 111 value. all the newest‘ond smartest.
$6. 98 $10. 50. $14 98. $19 50
there i.-' much
‘ I1“""‘~‘\-\¢\‘\‘\-\‘\‘.
and elsewhere
mere. 5
Altogether. the outlook is not so bad
its the pessimists would have us be
lieve.
Haven and Hartford road owns ninety-
ulue per cent of the stock of the Gen-
tral New England and operates that
system as 11 part of its own system.
...—......”
ncy business.
item: ion.
a.
in tht lecislutire
......»
DANBURY ON THE PENN.
Rumor of Change of C’ntrol of Gen-
trnl New England.
lhtnbury mny be the first, 11nd por-
llttpzx the only Connecticut city to oe-
come a stuttou on the Pennsylvania
railroad. A. rumor that is being given
serious confiidcmtlon in financial cir~
oles is that the Pennsylvania road is
preptring to acquire control. and prob-
5nbly the ownership of the Central
New 11 uglund railroad. the eastern ter-
m... ...
TINCTION.
AUTO LAW. '
l'AR'l FORD, March 17 «The 815.11
,ute concurred with the. House today
’In uhnt lit knoi'vu 1111 n. temporary
nu: Imobiie measure
ltshed within her conduct»;
and purchasers ot’ automobiles from 1 . -‘ 1'
the strict interpmtntion of the auto 1111113111111. The Papyrys
111.. 11 u-ntly enforced by Secrctuty oi
‘t‘nm Fred 1., Perry
rm“. new not amplified the mopt‘ of S1lvestot Vierek's “International."
tilt old law as it relates to the pur- l
\liii- 11s of rutomobtles using dealers‘ l
..cclme markers to opentto curs until'
tt1c1r own have been moored. but
does not permit the Cart 11111 of pus-
scogtxrs in automobiles or in tho jit-
WT
mTONlGHT, BASKETBALL
M 111016.11 the New York, “PW vcd seat sale at Dounelly's.
,. . -..- .. ......
Leader in Russian 111110111111 Ministers 111 Imprisoned
55"
Dispatches from Germany indicate that Mlkahel Rodaisnko. president
of the Dunn, is now new dictator of Russln, Being chalrmsnml the ex-
ecutivo committee, which is said to have seized the marginal, its a 1119 . 5
. 1.1111111 ruler. Among the ministers 1v:- ani limemmiuce monsoon his. ‘
the revolution succeeded were 11.111.11.115an minhtor 5hr wpr; My.
15min! Crisbroritch. minister of marine. 1151111 could A 11111 mutton. 11115115.
5 1.1.».qu public instruction.
Silk and Wool Poplins
40 inches 111de, most desllabie fur net 1'. spring rlrcsacs, in all
...‘. ..... . .................. 531,39 yard
Regular price $1.75.
colors. Special
YARD WIDE SPORT SILKS
Superior quality, a large variety of weaves and styles and a
most complete color assortment. —
.... ................... $1.69 yard
Special value . . . . ..
- $2.98. $3.98 and $4.98 .
”33‘5W343333‘333
\.\.\‘\‘\-1- 1‘1‘. ‘\I\\.\.\ ‘
it is planned to lllll/Otlul‘l! a pet. M
111.111: 111 not m5, remedy conditions no
nor the present automobile luw inter
SENATE AND HOUSE xiii-(:1: vu {NORWALK LOSEG UNIQUE DIS.
1 Norwalk has lost the. unique dis
ltinction at having a magazine. pub 1
Michael 3
This measure ' \lonahnn, of Myrtle street, East Non.
is aimed 19 relieve “1.5,“on dealers llwalk, has discontinued publishing his
This was1
the only magazine published here. Mr. ‘
‘Monnhnn has merged it with George-3
ltltustute Leanne Stars vs Not-walk
Preliminary ilnncing. Armoty. Rosco
COTTON onsss MATERIAL
Great care has. been taken in selecting patterns and weave:
that will be the most popular.
36 INCH WIDE VOILE 55
Fine shot-r quality, a charming assortment.
. 29¢ 39¢. 496‘ yard
. Remnants
1,000 yards of All Wool Dress Goods, i111", .Itling Poplin, Vc-
navy,
black, brown and a variety of colors: in lengths suitable for
dresses and skirts.
common to find materialsoi such qualities at paces so low.
tours, Checks, l’rnncllas and all wool Fl't‘llt‘l’l scrgcs;
At 25% oil the original price. It is un-
“U
,‘6
1 3,
ldA’iCH :7, 191:
. ...—.7 ...“. 3"“
‘ 3 ‘\U ‘1‘ u
3 ’—5 3 3,’3{313'. 3,313
”L
1 .
)‘o‘v‘.“\.m\v youo-dw‘v
)I-u,4_.
'2!”
.0, .W .,
v
A““.\5‘\"'-\5‘ :‘\"\“_
m.
.5..- mom 1*
p$2.50 VALUE
is
l
l;
i
l
l
WHILE THEY LAST
$2 50 Sweeper and carry the same guarantee.
1 A. LCOLLINS c0.
16 North Main Street.
51101111. 51118 or 0111111 31111111111
dor $1.25 5"
5’ . These Sweepers are in every way the same as the regular
i
South Norwalk
Easter Post Cards, assorted,
6 lot 5c 2 tot 5¢. 55¢ and 16¢
. An assortment owasster Message Cards. and Booklets, 5
ac to 10.11
A large assortment of NoVeltics . ....... ...: 16c,L
811k Dress». alovuitllnliei'a null Loco curt-loo Gleam
formerly mom ”8W Cram “Mall!" ,, Nil“ 'OD- '
Norwalk Chronicler