‘4‘.
=mssms In on! coo
hood. slightly damaged by water.
'7 " Bed spreads, Pillow Ones, Hos;
» iWnAerwear, Etc.
E, K. BANKS
Mahackemo Hotel Block.
South Norwalk.
FLAGS
Just Received a. New ShipmentI
of Large Sizes
5x8
$5.00
6x9 I
$6.0M
4x6
34.50 '
DONNELLY’S I
16 50. Main St. I
SOUTH NORWALK \ I
J
N ow
Is the Time to Consider
And Repapering Your Home
HOUSE PAINTING
Estimates Cheerfuliy Given
Call us—Phone 1446
J. A. RUBBER
108 So. Main St. So. Norwalk.
.6in News
Field day is being enjoyed today by
the pupils of the li‘rilnklin SclIUtll at
Amusement Park.
Today was St. flartuihas' Day and
at Trinity Church there “as lloly
, Communion this morning at 8 o'clock.
NOTICE
ll. Tavlin will continence today,
Saturday, June 10th, to sell ice cream
at. his store on Cedar sit-wt. Tel. 13th.
Strawberries are arriving iii the lo-
cal markets in plentifulquantities~ and
are being disposed of at fairly reason-
able prices. 5
~Yon can't go wrong being “\l'ith"
in The Law." See Alice Joyce and
‘llavry Morey in this picture. Last
two presentations- Palace Theatre to-
night at 7 and it o‘clock. Special or-
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Copyright Hart Schadner 8: Mar!
I Anyone can be fitted here in
Hart Schaffner & Marx clothes
I ONT think you have to
have a
to wear Hart Schaffner &
Marx clothes.
You may
Grand Duke Nicholas. or as
short as Napoleon; you may
be as large
thin as Cassius— i
We have
you and we guarantee a fit,
and your complete satisfac-
tion.
There are some especially
good values at $30 that we’d
like " to show you; all-wool
worsteds in browns, greys .
and mixtures.
Rogers
—~ Norwalk
The home of Hart Schalfncr & Marx clothes
‘ttttstsurt, '
,, SAVES 23 nuns
Miners Come Back From the
Dead. After Butte Fire to
Tell of Heroism of One
Who Did Not Come Back
—Built Bulkheads to Keep
Out Gas
_BUTTE, Mont. June 11.—T\venty
eight men entombed in the Speculator
mine since Friday night were brought
no the ‘surface. yesterday afternoon.
They were. thought to have perished.
Their first words were:
"We owe our lives to Marine. DugI
I gan. Not one of us would have been‘
laiivc today if it had not been for
’ l‘lllt. He showed us how to build the
jbulkhead that kept the killing gas
. away from us."
Late tonight Manus Duggan had not
.returned and fit is believed he
Iback in the mine dead.
Munus Huggan was a tool boy, 20
j years old.
“regular ’1 figure
be as tall as the
as Falstaff or:as
is
Fire in the Mine. I
Fire broke out in the mine FridayI
night and 200 ~men were imprisonedi
Duggan and his mates. 20 in all, wcreI
working in the 2,50” foot level whcnl'
I
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the clothes for
of 13.000Messengers
Fully equipped and ready to answer double-
quick to the forward call of business, these
messengers are yours to command at any hour
of any day and night. They form an essential
part of
. WESTERN UNION
‘ SERVICE
Telegrams—Day Letters—Night Letter:
Cablegramrflaney Trans/erred by Wire
THE WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH CO.
the gas front the tire lngau to float
through the shafts and levr-ls. I
Directed by Duggan they built aI
. bulkhead in a close cut on the 2.40”1
level and stuffed it with canvas and’
Iportions of their clothing. A shorlI
tdistnncc away they made a secondI
bulkhead and filled the space hetweenI
with dirt. This kept the gas out and
. they were in comparative safety. That I
happcned about, 1 o'clock Saturday
morning and they remained in tho.
blockaded drift until they were taken?
out this afternoon. I
News that men were found alive on!
the 4.200 foot level spread like wild;
fire throughout the city and within lJI
minutes the gates at the mine worr-
tcrowded with relativts and friends.
INcwspaper offices were jammed and
telephones kept busy by persons seek-
ing information.
One man died an lllllll' after teach-
I the the top.
i Opinion»~ have been expressed M;
, the men brought to, the surface allvo
Ilthnt others are safe on lon'cr Ievls.
Many heroic act; are being done
‘ to plunge into the other levels in the
hope that many otters are to be
saved. ”
8: Stevens
;WESTERN UNION EMPLOYEES
WILL RECEIVE TWO BONUSES.
’ Messenger Boys Will Have Share of
Fine Plum.
So. NorWalk
chestru. Admission to find 1:3 cents?
M I
- Sulvator chuurto, of High street,‘
First District. [1 student in it‘oi'dhntn
The board of managers of tin
Western l'nion Telegraph Company
I
-- . » has authorized two special payment>
dot-ed that the road reconstruct and
for the. employees of the company.
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Law School; will continue his studies
through the. summer vacation in ti'e‘
law ofllce of Judge Joseph R. Taylor. in
Washington street. '
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tarantula "
IN JERSEY DISTRICTS
I Istrengthen the Sltcpnuiz branch line
IHattcrs' officers Advised Price 3m.« on or bl‘lurl' July 1, 1918. so as to
Will Be Settled ‘ brlmz to a standard of 225,000 pounds
lbetviccn limvleyvllle und Litchfleltl;
'ptorlded, however, that if war con-
ditions or questions of national dc»
louse become of superior importance.
Advices received today (ll the of"
|ficcs of the local hatters‘ association
attitudinal
which will affect the entire force in
the local office. The first bonus will
be paid about July 1, covering the
employees who were with the com
puny on January of this year up
to July 1. and the other bonus about
January 1. 1918, covering all cm
HERE IT IS!
The book you have been waiting
for all these years.
"American Dressmaking
Step by Step”
If on never held a needle in
your and before inn want to make
up clothes for yoiirsuit or children,
you need tins link.
It consists of 203 pages and
teabhes plainly, stcp by step, every
detail of (lithhlllflltlllg.
If you arc a pod ho‘uc dress»
maker it writ 1ll'il.L‘ you .i lit-tier
one; if you know nothing about
dressmaking it \till lt‘Jill you You
can sclcct _\w: [-Iittt'itt uni cut
the material with absolute contnlcnre
of making up a \ycll fitting garment
$125 finished correctly Ill nery iii-tail
' " 'lhe language tit-t‘tl is so s wk
and coinpltlc ymi do not iii-ed ex-
pcricnccd advice to explain any of
[he opctations.
You will grow more interested day
by day as you sec the garment .lc-
Vcloping under your own hands.
liven in alterations atil :cpatrs
it will cnahlc you to my c the cost
rat the hook many iiu.cs uycr.
Fill in the coupon below and mail it today.
Tn: Picronui. Rsvmw (bunny,
ZH-BJo \\‘cst 39th Street,
New York, N. Y.
GENYLIMEN:
Enclosed find $1.25 for which please send me, postage "paid, on: copy of
“American Dressmaking Step by Step."
Postage
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Or on sale by
Sylvia Alex, ant-d Ilftccn, was fined.
$15 ‘aud costs for reckless driving and But Earthquake Wiped Out!
operating a motor vehicle under the
age specified by statute. in the New
titritain police court, Saturday. She is:
a high school pupil and it was testi-
tfted that she narrowly avoided running
down two women last Thursday night.
”You can’t go wrong being ”Willi-
t‘n The 111w." See Alice Joyce and
liarry Morey in this picture, lam
two presentations l’alaCo Thcatne Io-
nigltt at 7 and it o'clock. Special or-
chestra, Admission 10 and 15 cents.
Work of installing a
turnout under the Washington street
railroad bridge is coming. along nicely.
The work was stopped yesterday he-
. cause of the light rain and this fact
rather riled local people who t‘eol‘as
though it should he completed its run
idly at: possible. Work on the paving
of the street will be started as soon
as tho ta‘ollcy tracks are laid.
new trollcy
-—-No matter which way or how hard
the wind blows outside, every room}
In your house will be warm and oom-I
fy with 'Burnham Cosy Comfort Heat!
Lord & Burnham Co., Irvinglon, N. Y.t
——KODAKS- I
CAMERA SUPPLIES I
FILMS stsLoenD
Stillson-Powell Corporation]
I repaired.
Matty Villages in La Liber-
tad
SAN SALVADOR. June 11.." Al‘-
tot-dint: to various reports received
tore, the earthquakes of last week
, destroyed numerous villages in the dc»
pnrtment of in Libertntl. Other vil~
lanes suli'crcd considerable- dauntizc.
The large part of the coffe crop in
the department of La Libertnd ls de-
tltitcil to have been damaged by the
ashes thrown out I'ay Ihc volcano.
which has been in eruption, Hope is
ivprt-ssed, howcvcr, that rain, which
is falling. will wash off the ashes and
lllllr, to some cxtcnt lessen the dam-
acc to the crops.
-'l‘hcrc were no fatalities In San
Salvador as a result of the earth-
quake. but the property damage is
estimated at several 'million pesos.
'l‘ln- government has issued orders
providing for the relief of persons
whose «homes were razed. The public
buildings and roads already are being
TIME NOW To BUY
POTATO BUG KILLER.
“lluy your copper sulphate for use
itt potato spraying now,‘ is the word
being sent out from the hcadquartcrs
of the committee of food supply of
the Connecticut Council of Defense.
Guy C. Smith, of the Connecticut Ag-
ricultural College, who has made an
investigation of the availablesupply‘
of copper sulphate for the commit-
tcc, states that it is adequate to meet
the demands, but that the price is ris-
ing and those wishing to take advan-
tage of the present prices must act at
once.
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' LIBERTY
If you connot conveniently
- monthly payments.
Alden Solution: Pres.
We will be pleased to take your subscription to the United
' States Government Liberty 3 1-2 per cent. Bonds. _
fore June 15th we will buy the bond and you may pay for it in
south Norwalk Sayings Bank .
sun Dancers foxes :4 A an
. Geese 1% Weds.“ m ,
BONDS.
pay for a $50 or $100 bond be.-
r
Jam. H- Knapp, Vice-Pres; L
' '. ling of traffic on said
are to the ("(‘l'l that tnunttfacturcis
in Orange and Newark districts are
{offering no objection to incorporatingzl
the selling prices of hats In the new
price bills as requested by the “HBO-I
ciatlons of who United Matters in
Ithoso districts. Secretary Green, of
.the Orange association. has informed
ilhc local hatters' officers that hr 9x-
ipcctcd till the large factories would
Ingree on the new wage scales next}
[.‘donday. the day upon which the time:
limit for the making of the new,
Isculcs expires.
I in Newark, the Ferry llat (30., has
informed the hattors' otllccrs that the
goonccrn will sign the wage scales. All,
Ithc New Jersey factories have been.
{requested to gram a wage increase
-of ten cents a dozen for both sizing
and finishing and it is. understood all
the manufacturers have agreed to
Igrant the wage increase, Advices re-
ccivcd by the local hatters' officers
are to the effect that there will be no
stoppage of, work in the New Jersey1
district. it was stated today. as the?
l manufacturers have tentatively .
iagrccd to make prices next week. |
I The local situation ,remalns tin-I
changed. The usual rumors about a1
possible settlement of the dispute in.
the local factories are being heard in
halting circlcs but at the offices of
thematters association It was in-'
tnounced today that the. situation
remains the same. ’
mus-r ihpnovs ROAD.
Heavier Bridges Ordered for tth
Litchfield Branch.
Because of the condition of the twol
bridges which trains must cross to
reach Litchtield. the New York, New
Haven 6’: Hartford road has for sev-
eral years prohlbtted freight ears and
lother rolling stock of over 95,000
. pounds in weight. to cross these
‘abridges. As a "result, the residents
20f thchfield .claim in their petition
1 to the public utilities commission, the
,. town saw some really hard times last,
I winter, and they voiced their indigna-
tion at a recent hearing held on the
matter by the commission.
The commission after hearing the
arguments advanced by the attorney
for the petitioners, John H. Lancaster.
has decided that the plan and equip-
ment of the railroad is “Inadequatef
for the public need inrthst the cap-t
hclty'of the Shepsug branch line of
the companyIls unsuited for the hand-
Ilemon pulp gets” in, then this' lotion
land young looking ”and a. peach-like
line," and or-: '
snid company may apply for on ck
JAMES DONNELLY
ployes who are with the company
CONN.
tension of time."_ from July ‘2, 1916, to the end of the
year. Messengers will receive a bonus
of $12.50 for each of the six months'
period: employees rrcciviui: loss titan
$1.200 a you will receive 8 pel‘ cent
of the half year more ;employces rc-
celtlniz $1,300 to $1,999 a your will
receive 6 per cent. of the half your
wage with a minimum of $50; and
employees receiving 2,000 or more
a year will receive 5 per cent. of tin
The bonus does not affect premium
operators, who rcceivc :1 premium of
one cent on all messages over their
regular pay. for instance. if the pay
of an operator is $3.50 a day and the
titan sent 500 messages during-tho
day. his pay would be $5 for the day
as he sent. 150 messages over his reg-
ular pay. The bonus to premium op-
HOW TO REMOVE CINDERS
A mediclnc dropper may be used
with good effect in removing cindorsI
front the eyelids by drawing them out
by suction along with the fluids that
have formed. A little pointed roll of
soft paper also may prove useful.
WORDS OF WISDOM
"A man should inure himself to vol~
nntary labor and should not give up
to indulgent-c and pleasure. as they he-
get no good constitution of body nor
knowledge of the mind."—~Socratcs.
DAY.
WASHINGTON, June 9.-~\Vllll only
_ a week left in which to subscribe
in all weather; the skin it c -_ to the Lilherty Loan. subscriptions
Moxie“ cm h; km W 9 all {03‘ {must come at the rate of $100,000,000
. " ‘ . on r u yea day to make up the total of $2,000.-
clear, soft and white by the use of‘ 000.000, The daily average of sup.
this inexpenslve lemon lotion which' scriptions has only been $54,000,000-
any girl or woman can easily pre- The Treasury machinery with its
pare . subsidiary federal reserve banks and
' . , . ltheir thousands of ramifications into
TI“? juice 0f two flesh lemons-me nation’s money stores. was set
strained ll'llO a bottle containing working at [on speed today to ffllllt’l'
three ounces of orchard white makes‘ in promises of participation in the
a whole quarter pint of the most re- loan.
markable lemon skin beautitler atl mg? Engaging“ Slii‘l‘ggtsmegf‘ligi
about the cost one must pay for a 0 p ' ’ p '
. Iers and other agencies soliciting sub
small jar of the ordinary cold creams} scriptions to report their progress at
Care should be taken to strain the once to the proper federal reserve
lemon juice through a fine cloth so no’bfinks. Thus Treasury Officials hODCd
lto discover that the loan is not lat:-
glng quite as much as returns indi-
cate.
AND BEAUTIFY SKIN
will keep fresh for months. Every
woman knows that lemon julse is
used to bleach and remove such .blem~
ishes as freckles, sallowness and tan, —-—
and is the ideal skin'softener,‘smooth- Gottlleb Bansemer. a coal dealer of
error and beautitler. _'Tolland street, Burnside, was arrest-
Just try it! Get three ounces of 9d Tuesday by the state P011091
orchard white at any pharmacy and‘charged with selling coal at short
two lemons from the grocer and make, W918“ says the Hartford Courant.
up a quarter pint of this sweetly tra-‘Bansemet was delivering coal to a
l
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COAL DEALER ARRESTED
grant lemon lotion. 1t palm-any customer who had ordered eight tons
should help to soften, freshen, bleach and was on the W8? With the last
and bring out the roses and hidden half—ton of the order when arrested.
beauty of any skin. Those who will 'It is claimed that the half-ton was
make It s habit to gently massage' slxtyetglit pounds short of the re-
thls lotion Into the face, neckrarms‘qulred weight and, after being arrest-
andhunds once or twice daily, may ed. Bansemar carried 800 more
be ropnldwith a skin that inflexible: pounds to the customer, the shortage
on the seven and a half tons:that he
had already delivered. . ' l
complex n.—Ady.; . ~ ..
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$0. NOR WALK -
ltd)?
0 Beautiful Bust and Shoulders
IN! possible I! on wmmeu o m. min m C
Blen Julian-dim. '° 0 r Constructed
The draping weight do: uncooked boat so stretches tho
supporting muscle that the contour of the figure is spoiled.
Buy . Put the bust back where It be-
ron-M Jagu-
on“ prevent the full hint from
hum: the-appearance or nab-
blues. eliminate the danger of
: drunk: muscles and confln‘ the
~BRASSIE 3- flesh o the shoulder givihg ii
graceful line to themtlre upper body.
They m the dointtest and most serviceable garments Imagi-
nnb Ill-u murals and styles: Cross Buck, Iloolr
Front. Surpltce. Bundmu. etc. Boned with “Wquhn,” the
rustlen honinrpcmiuiu wimingwithout removal.
Hue your tie-lent“ you nan Jolie Brassleres, if not stock-
ed. we will gladly and him. Illicit-1d. samples to show you.
.nntunum or losses. n erren Street. Newark. n. J.
“‘l
erutots is paid weekly. "":- - —. ——————"' #
:hulf-ycar wage with a minimum oI’I
GIRLS! MAKE LEMON ‘36:). ______ I _
LOTION T0 WHITEN MUST susscmse stoo.ooo,oool A 8 an American
citizen, as a
lover of Freedom,
as one who wishes to
hasten the coming of a
Righteous Peace, it is .
your duty to buy a
Liberty Bond.
In no other Way can you,
right now, do your
country a greater servtce. ,
LIB E RTY ,
BOND ‘ Let the bond you buy be
for as large an amount as you
can afford. if necessary, make a personal sacri-
fice to do this.
The _money you pay for 3 Liberty Bond is not given away.‘
It IS invested in the safest. investment in the world—a United
States overnment bond. Behind it are the entire resources
of the nited States. The Liberty Bond you buy pays 3%
tper cent _interest and is exempt from all taxation, except
estate or inheritance taxes. ‘
‘Buyinga Liberty Bond is as simple as buying a suit of clothes. Goto
any bank, r-trust company. express or post-office and ask for an appli-
cation blank. Make a first payment of two per cent ($1 in the case of a
$50 bond; $2 for a 5:00 bond) when you subscribe and arrange to make
other payments when they {all due—June 28, July 30, Aug. 15, Aug. 30.
Liberty Bonds are salable anywhere and at any time. Any banker will
.accept them as security for a loan. They are issued in these amounts:
850, $100, $500, $1000 and up.
F ii: your application TODAY ,.
LIBERTY LOAN COMMITTEE -,
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