E. K. BANKS
Illhacltemo Hotel Block.
South Nor-walk.
FLAGS
Just Received a New Shipment
of Large Sizes
4x6 5x8 6219
$4.50 $5.00 $6.00
DONhELL'Y’s
1050. Main St.
SOUTH NORWALK
N ow
Is the Time to Consider
And Repapering Your Home
HOUSE PAINTING
Estimates Cheerfully Given
Call us—Phone 1446
J. II. RUODER
108 So. Main St. So. Norwalk.
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City News
The l’hilntltta tittss of We Notuullt
Mtthodist v. ill bold
monthly hutl t. tnwiutu in thc Motto.)
(hutch their
behold rootr, lt‘t'idn) cutting. .llllll' l".
at it o'clock.
~STEP TO THE PHONE
and arrange to ll‘l\t‘ your dinner serv-
0d t‘outtlr)‘ t'luh 'lll‘ll>tl:l_\'
night.
all the
The recent rulinu of the New Haven
railroad to use as it“ pztssetttzcr cars
and trains as possible as a war lllt‘fli
tire, is intcrt’criu; with the plans of
some fraternal which ex-
pected to hurt special cars to attend
societies
field days and conventions of their on
tiers lllls sun lltt‘l‘ it been an
.nounccd that no special trnlus will he
run this sumtucr
has
Mayor (‘lil’iUt'd ll. \‘l'ilsoil of lll'idttc'
tport. lieutenant llt)\'l'l‘llul ot‘ the .slntc.
represents (‘onnccticut at Ito-ion to-
day at the dinner in honor of the Saw
Mill Units. given by New England to
old England. He went as representa‘
live or- tile cottttncnwcnlllt at the re
quest of Marcus ll. Ilol-
comb, wlto is extremely busy with tull-
itary as well as executive tnaltcrs just
now.
(lon-rnor
Residents of this place are interest-
cd in the line, raisinu to be held at the
'Coscob power plant of the New Haven
titailroad early in July. The Stamford
company". of Home ‘Guard will be
among: the military organizations to
participate. Greenwich military or-
ganizations will bcrinvited, and tile
soldiers on guard duty at the bridge
will take part. There will be speech
snaking.
Norwalk has the marching fever‘.
The price of shoe leather may go up it
step every day. lull the patriotic peo-
ple of .\'orwalk don't mind a little ex-
pense. ’l‘hc bumper Decoration Day
parade started it and the laying of the
corner-stone of the new hospital on
Sunday afternoon brought out another
big crowd, but an attempt will be
made this afternoon to beat tltetn both
when business will be SllSDC‘lltlt‘tl all
over the city from four until five
'to‘clock', and a grand effort made to
wind up the Liberty Loan campaign in
a manner befitting the town.—-—Bridge-
port Post. Waterbury.
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CAMERA SUPPLIES
FILMS DEVELOPED
StillsOn-Powell Corporation
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met-w ,
June
S we 1‘1! ":1: :lt.pc. on ll:
l' S that haw bcrn intuit-d t.
til-twin SHW‘c‘ it“) llit'l- ll.i\.—
bun lulflelfllil stats and It“
’ (llnluc' in tltc otiiczat propor
‘ ll:l)llfi .(il litt' ll‘t" ll.» lt‘llflll.
one and nine-tenth times it.»
i Width and two and mic-ball
1‘ times the length oi‘ the union
.‘ lli|!_\' Sunday says. “We're
litine ii. :1 t‘l'l} ultcn the great
reform:- tin world ever has
known are ((tiliili; to pass. \\'..
l ought to be happy we air) per
mittcd lo t-sisl in this \tondti-
in] period."
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Now do get down to busi-
ness; reforms have also
been going; on in the
‘ clothing,r industry. Suits
are being made by com-
bining hand aim ma-
chine work to s. .l at 315
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to $30 that rival the best i STAMFORD'. LlBERTY LOAN.
clolhlng ill the W3fld. j S'i‘AMl‘Oth. .lunc its The Liberty
American anellllOIlS ’lioan subscription in Slanti’ord reach-
. led sidetio ycstcriay, ,
and brains from all 1111- l k
tions have produced the i
best in the United States
that men can wear. 3
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NEWS PRINT PAPER
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ll‘liit‘i‘l-W'llt‘," buisluliun to make 'litt"
itcott‘ttucztd't.tons el'lcciitc. it do“
chart-«l that it' the 1010 consumption:
or 1,777.."th l'iltr' of print papci ‘ls
c.1ttillcd this year the cost to cott-
.stutu rs- will be $lns,ttoo,hott. an in»
ct“ $Ilf..ttltil'tttttl or .30 pcr cent.
one-half of this
additional pto~'
(‘l't‘ilrl‘
over 1910, and that
increase l't-Dl‘t-‘Sl‘lllS
tits in ntunui'acturcrs.
The voluntary agreement arranucd‘?
with inaliul'ucttlrcrs sevtrnl mouths
\ziuo [or distribution oi paper to pub-
lishers at moderate prlccs was aban-
(lullrtl. the commission teporlcd, and
lllI‘ phtn tailed because no govern-
tncnt authority for ent'orccutcnt cxlst~
ml The situation is serious and liltc-l
,l)' to rinch a panic in a lcw months
1 because of lack of sulllcio'tut competi-
tion anion}: purchasers. sold the com
mission,
.\ prciiminari' report was‘ pt'crenu
l’tl hlill‘l'lt 3
The lttlll‘l‘ accompanyintt the final,
rcpt-rt today said: ‘ E
“The cl’lorls of the commission to
tcstote competitive conditions in the
ncw:print industry cxprditiousl) and
to arbitrate and cllieclively projcct
i .1 (air price for newsprint paper, have
failed. The plan failed tor several
‘l't‘llh'ttll:~, the principal reason being
'that the arrununtncnt was voluntary"
and the commission had no power or
Warrant under the law to make- it cl 1
tcctitt: The manufacturers siunafl
tor) to the tturlctnent notified the
commission they would not proceed
under such arbitration anrectuentu
'l'ltc testill has hecu that newsttrht_
paper has been billed and sold tit.
the same exhorbant prices lltnt 0b-:
laiucd ill many instances lltcrelol‘orc.;
“’l‘ltc ncwsptint papcr situation is,
very serious. ttol only to lh\ consum-
el's oi pant-t, but to the public urti-
‘erally and to the Government of the
'l'nitcd Slates. whiclt is itself it large
iconsutncr of paper. The commission
has reason to believe that this situa-.
lion will he more aggravated and;
serious in the ensuing ntonlhs.‘ The.
demand for ne\vsprint paper is con-;
slanlly increasing and ulvcs prontlsei
of still ureulet‘ increase With the coin;
tinuance of the war. The supply of‘
newsprint paper available to meet.
this demand is dependent upon mills;
already in existence. .
"'lt seems probable. therefore. that
with the demand for ttewsprint papera
increasing and the supply remainingi
constant of possibly diminishing;
there will he a repetition of the panic;
market of last year and the exactlton‘z
of prices that are entirely out of;
measure with the cost of production”
The consequence to thousands of
'smaller newspapers and to many of
.the larger ones. and through them to‘
.the reading public, will homoot seri-I
0115.
"13y reason of this condition and he-
. cause of the vital interest to the pub-l
lie of an etficient disseminatioh oil
news in this crisis, the COHIIDSSlODl
recommends as 8. war cmergency{
._ Liberty Bonds.
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, ' ’Alden Solmanc. Frau.
OPEN ALL DAY
. today and until 8 o’clock tonight
~ to take your subscription to the
Subscriptions Receittetl Until Noon on .
' . Friday. -
South Norwalk Savings Bank
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES $4 A YEAR
George I}. Woodward."1‘tfos.r- ' ,
191mg. Knapp, Vice-Pres.
‘ operative
"am {or governmentuse in ascertain-
- .tratio
measure that ‘t‘onurcss by appropri-
alc lcuislalion prmidcti'
"1» That all mills producing and all
ilut'llt‘lt‘s dntributinu prtn‘ pupct and
mechanical and chemical pulp in the
l’nilcd States be“ operated upon (lov-
ernittcnl .‘ltl't‘tlllll; that the . prmltHs
be pooled ill the hands of n l;.i.'crt-.
llll'lll .th-nc), and equitably distribut-'
ed at a Mile hascd upon lli-t‘ cost
ol production and di.~:‘.r1liuliou, plus
a fair prnlll per ton. l
"L‘ ’l'hut -purs:i.tnt thc'cto some"
fcdcrul nacuc) be empnucrcd and di
rcctcd to assume the .‘upcrrisiou andi
control thcrcol tluriu: tltc pcndencyi
of the war. I
'i‘h.tt. by rennin ct the tact lhui‘
approximately 7.3 per (‘t iii, of the pro
duclion ol' newsprint paper in (‘anadal
ccnns into the l'ttited Stittcs. proper
at Hull be taken to secure the co—opcrzt-t
'tton oi the Canadian Government int
the creation of a similar governiuvtrl
tal agency for the some i'nnctiou.’
which shall be clothed with power
and authority to act jointly with the
Governmental agency oi the l‘n-ted‘
:Slalcs for the protection or the con-
sumers and tnanufacturcts ot‘ prnu
paper and the public of the l'llltctl‘
States and Canada.
"1 That it) casc thr (‘anadiun (lovv
erntucttt shall not join l‘l such a co—l
l‘lllt‘l‘ltl‘isc. lion tmpttrlu~
lion (ti paper and mechanical and
commercial pulp into the l'nilcd
States shall be made only on (low
crntncnt account to or fitrouah the
lcdcral agency charged with such.
supcrtision and distribution, *
‘ln this connection the cotittttissimr
desires to point out that .such a plan
contemplates the operation ol‘ lllllls’
under their present management and
the use of the present distrihulluc,
agencies. but that >llt‘li use and up
'erutiou shall be for the public coin: :
directed by a (l.:=i:t'~"'c~ttd ptilti‘. ‘
agency to se:u c t'tttii:t:l.‘c tlistt~ilt"
tion and a price that is based upon a
fair cost of production and a fair prol
tit per ton to be determined without
l’t-L'tll'tl to the panic market created;
by unusual and abnormal conditions i
This plan has the virtue of being!
‘nnalogous to those plans which llllU-‘l
been tried and successfully operated.
ill (lrcnt. Britain. it will also insurs
tho maximum production and {stout
est facility in transportation and dis-
ttibulion and‘will adapt itself readily
to a return to normal competitive
conditions upon the conclusion of lhc
war.”
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WILL ACT FIRST
IN SLACKER CASES‘i
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The reason there have been no ar-
rests or no apprehensions leading to
detention for delinquency is primar—
ily because the duplicate tlisls of
those who have and those who did
not register have not been completed.
Mayor Marstrom said this work is be-
ing rushed to completion and that it
will be sutficieutly well along to per-
mit actual operations within a very
few days.
Appointments by Governor.
in the matter of Exemption boards.
which are to consider the cases of
those who have claimed or indicated
exemption front conscription. 'Gov—
ernor Holcomb has‘ informed the
Mayor Harstrom said this w0rk is be-
direct by the chief executive to the
federal authorities and will need no
local attention. _ '
The personnel of these boards, se-
lected last week is not known in ”Nor-
walk, nor the number.of the boards
selected. though this is understood
to be five. ..Furt.her information will
be held on this point 'wtthin ashort
time, much before the necessity for
their action is apparent..
Meantime the authorities are mark-
ing time herein the matter of actual
operations for checking up the lists
and ‘are injecting .into the depart-
mentsat work preparing the specified
’lng thou
tin“ t as 2 i Mi :' t..l::»'l . it this w i In
t . 1 Mi . tut-t an Etrifllll
tritil'r t .l :i.c .\ if, \ H and H. R ll.
of brake trouble in one cf its til cars,
3the caboose.
lbztdiy dantngec.
ll txcUStllll tHllDilttl
3 who dodged the. draft; regis-.
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The man ladle-d was
.‘ _ ,‘xcw linen. t‘onn.
1nd train—aim ill tau conning train.
and tin iciurcd. \\‘, I, Mclnnis. of New
llah‘ll. mmiurtcr n‘ the same train»
iteil‘ty's injuries caused his death:
within a short time. Mclimis had an'
r;u crushed. .
Thc firs' tram leaving “'esti‘tcld
with th "l'iiilf‘m: hut stripped because
.‘ ‘.
when litc'secoud train ran into it. do
railinLt anti wrecking three cars and
'l‘hc colliding engine was
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lililillli CONSIIPAHON'
Parents Woo Worry Over This Not
Entitled to Sympathy
.\'o lilililvfl how many laxatives you
ix-I‘ llli‘
lli.tt
have tried "kiddies" llitrc is
cc H a i it
only one is >lll '. and
harmless
Get a bottle of Mrs. \\'inslow‘.« l.a\-
:lllll‘ Soothiiu Syrup at your drug-
aivls lodtt). give it faithfully and your
child will soon be lid of all constipa-
lltit‘. sour. :IIS‘X stomach.‘ indigestion,
li\cr and boucl ll cor-
as sure
fate and lust oi Ztll contains no “dope"
or it drop of alcohol. The formula
t'iL‘ltt ll - bottle. you know just
what you are uitittc. no secrets about
Mrs \\'lnslo\\"s Soothin: Syrup and
it‘s so timid v. 0 until everyone to know
coin pla ittt s.
reels ill! I... ailments just
2L"
till
all about it,
tilt in)" but \lrs. Winslow"; Laxa-
tivc Soothiuu Syrup will surprise you.‘
you can almost see the little folks im-
prove, they eat right, arc all smiles
and lull ol‘ lite and ginucr, and what u‘
relict \‘ltiil it load off the parents':
tnittd. it is the remedy par excellence:
and lust of all the children like it.
(let a bc: lc today mother, and Rh"?
the little mic a fair shake. then say"
goodbye constipation and all stomach"
and howcl trouble. Sold and recom-j
mended by the lit at druugisls et'et'y~‘
“'llt‘l”. ‘
For sale in South Norwnlk by ii. A!
.‘tlcad. dru:gtst.";\dv. i
Beautiful when closed
You can sew on “The FRE
your sleeping: baby within arm 's
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t'llllic noiseless.
You can sew without
nerves on “The FREE"
new llotoscillo movement makes
us a feather.
TRADE YOUR OLD
‘Bi‘e FREE
present some to you.
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lltc new 'l‘ou‘glc-link Movcl'ilcttl makes the ma-
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You can sew withuot dusting: on “The FREE”
ntnchinc. because when closed it is dust-proof.
headaches
machine. because the
(Invented and‘ patented by W. C. FREE.) ‘ ,
Come and See Us Belorc it is Too Late
We Buy Your Old {Machine
FREE. If. you will call at store he will
- llgAJ-Anflel’ine &SOIICO.
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With
$1.00 eekly
These are unusually lib-
eral terms for a "QUAL-
ITY " COMBINATION
COAL AND 6A3 RANGE
and if you are comiderlng
the purchase of a. new
coal or combination range,
you will do well to inves-
tigatet this range carefully
before selecting.
PRICES VERY Low
AND QUALITY or THE
BEST.
\Many of these combina-
s. .s\
’3‘;
9,]; tion ranges in use locally
ti and giving the best of sat—
\ isfactiqn.
‘l RANGE SHOWN TODAY
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PRICED AT $53.55 NET.
This is the best range
t:ade in town and should
not be missed.
The United Electric Light and Water Co.
DURING! JUNE. JULY AND AUGUST OUR OFFICE
WILL CLOSE AT FIVE C ’CLOCK ON SATURDAY.
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EVGTY Woman i .
shguld help to make this world safe for the L
in less.
Every woman CAN help by putting.r her
savings into the
Liberty Loan ‘l
and lencouramne the men of her family to 4
do tne same thmtz. ‘ i
11 you are not able to subscribe for a large amount, .
you can buy a $50 bond
”C" ,THE ”:0pr SF:—
TRUST COMPANY we.
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The Price of Peace
in your'home is $1.00 and
your old Sewing .Machine
Nothing tires a woman so much and makes her so nervous as
to try to sew on a hardrunning. noisy. old-fashioned sewing
machine.
Nothing: «gives her more pleasure or peace of ntind than ll.
perfectly reliable. light-running. llll-lt\~tltllt‘ lllilt‘lllllt‘—~t)lll‘ that
never gives; trouble and is always ready to ruil‘lc, luck, hem or
tell without change of tension.
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You can sew with your eyes shut on “The lt‘itlt} 1 Sewing:
Machine. because the IttlslllYt‘ l'our motion fccd makes the goods
move perfectly st raiuht.
machine with
rcnch because
You can sew with no thought of breakage on
“The FREE" machine. because it is absolutely
guaranteed to last a lifetime. Every hit of mu-
tcrial put into it is the best. obtainable.
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You have only to look at “The lt‘RE mu-
ehme to realize ll is beautiful enough to adorn
any parlor.
$1.00 a
Week
MACHINE FOR
Machine
01' “red for a few weeks will pay the differ-
ence. This exceptional offer will be
tttadc only during the introduction of
it run as light
‘ the new model.
Convenient when open
We have with us this week Mr. W. G. ELLIS, who does most woit‘derful fancy work on the
write your name on the Free with Belding’s- Silk and
”1!.”qu
w. . a w tun-.1
UNCLE SAM wind
STENOGRAPHERS,
Male and Female,
Examinations
Every TUESDAYf
D..-
Merrill Business
College
South Norwalk
ammford. Port Chester.
ZELUF F ’8
Drug Store
1 North Main Street
833--Phones-- 1 532}
Whilman’sChocolatcs
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Drugs Prescriptions
"w.— —
mm nous?
(Gregory Boulevard) 1
East Norwalk '
Opens May t
SHORE DINNERS AND ALI}
KINDS OF SEA FOOD
COOKED T0 ORDEF
' JOHN E. O'SULLIVAN, Prop'.
Telephone. 720
Men’s Spring Snitst
An Attractive Showing 0|
Smartly Tailored Models
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Copyright ClothingCo.
5 N. Main St. So, Noiwalk.
$12.50, $15.00, $8.00
The Banner Bakery
Tel 367
We are now able to supply our
customers with PIES, made to
Order each day, We also have
SUGAR BUNS and COFFEE
RINGS in addition to our regular
stock. .
5 Monroe streer
it You Have
' Any Junk
S. Jaflc
IT TO
Successor to Wm. Efl‘ron
_ Phone 499 _
37 Fort Street, East N orwalk
- TEETH -
Witt-non; E'Pm'rus
Dr. J.‘ H. Mallery 7.
16 So. Main St., 80. Norwalk, Gt.
Hours9’a.m.t05p.m.,7t38p.m.
Sundays By Arnointment Only .
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THE GREATEST;
- r000 VALUE
Frisltic’s Pics
The Most. Economic lies-
sert. Sold at All Stores.
Try them.
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