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EVENING SENTINEL
fl. 1.. £1 A. L. Gmnlb Props
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31gb tide 5: 56 11.111; 6:20 p. 111.
Sun rises 4: 46; sets '1: 12.
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"EVENING SENTINEL TELE
' PHONE CALLS
Editorial Rooms—92.
' Business Office-93.
Norwalk Branch Office—1888.
Editor' 5 Residence—218 2.
City Editor’ 11 Residence—14924
Businfssmldsnsger’ s Residence——
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GONE To SERVICE
Members of the Sixth Company,
C. A, who left for For;
morning must have .been impressed
with the hearty sendvoi‘l which their
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fellow citizens gave them,
gomg on a mission which
ihtm to actite service. in the near to»
lure, entailing dangei and 111111111111
death. In the midst, therefore, of the
parading throng and patriotic music
the affair was attended by” a note of
The soldier boys, includ-
ing the cream of Norwalk‘s young
manhood, Cill‘l'y with them at'lenst
- the thought thuttwhile they are per-
public duty their
united in the
net'iousnms.
forming ‘11 great
friends at home
hope of their sale return with laurels
of vi'toty to their exedit
The best of good luck to the soldier
boys. 'l hey are the pride of Nprwnlft.
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DR. MlCHAELIS' LITTLE JOKE
1
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Terry this 1
m-.— 9“.-.
W
l:—
NORM“. meal and other cotton-seed products, " ° W934...
(to take effect July 16,1.-.17 These ap-‘W ,
ply to all products including oil, or.— .A
viginating in Mexico, and to all the pro-
ducts except
countries.
panied by a certificate issued by the
that the articles
covered by the permit have been safe-
exporters stating
figuarded 110m contamination with raw
cotton seed- P111111 Mexico, only p'r-o
ducts front the Laguna district. will be
permitted to enter.
ever needed at. this time.
ment of every possible precaution is
jlhe only protection of the cotton
.this and future years,
’is another of the Kaiser’s little friends
may, lead i who must be "shot. at sunrise" it
The boll worm
the
war is to be won.
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THE FLIVVER ALLY
This does not refer to Siam, whose
ally has added 19,000 tons of German
shipping, 2,000 miles of coast line and
various other items not to be despis-
ed to the allied cause. It refers to,
Ford's new tractor which aims to heat
the. Kaiser by increasing mightily the
available food supply. 1
known
it has been for some time
1
ll
1
that Henry Ford was working on
plan for :1 tractor which should be to
car has
lie is
agriculture what the llt'l)l'tl
been to business and pleusme.
fulfilled the
allied nations.
beautiful little
Chancellor Michaelis
(‘Xllt'tltlliolts of the
when he made his
speeth to the lteithstag last ueelL lle'h
offend the German people everything
He was ‘alli
"lfOt
{did have them nothing.
for political reform in Germany,
giving the people .1 voice in their gov“
ernmcnt, only—enter the jokeria‘utll
this in of c1111.. possible only 1111 the
assumption that the constitutional
'right of the i1npc1ial administm’tiou
do conduct our policy must not he nar-
contluct of allalrs to be taken from‘
w hands." 111 this case, "my hands"
are‘the Kaiser’s hands and 1111' one
Kaiser is
else‘s The maaumumous
willintt to grant his people. anything
him'
they ask so long as they leave
1
full power.
”(h-1111:1113 desires no conquestfiSlie
V! " never did desiie a:1_\.'l‘h(re" one trif-
ling matter shc' IS in 111 about, however.
put) that is the. "inviolabillty of Cret-
; “malty": territo1v."'
We must. " says the new chancel-i
,lor ‘r ,‘by means of understanding and
in a spirit of give and take, guarantee
conditions of existence of the Cennan
Empire upon the continent and over"
It's simply the old ct'it'l’tiuest
slightly
seats."
“Story expressed"
' murasc.
”The chancellor
serous game. lie was trying to make
everybody feel as if his faction had
gotten just what it. wanted. It. was _not
"~ [a clever game, because the trutli'wns
in varied
.r.
was playing :1 dan-
ng ago established that no one can
get‘awoy’ with such doph‘e-deal‘mg, for
very long
The allies time not deceived. Ger-
ms themselves will known the truth
time day. But then it may be too late
”for them. '.
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FIGHTING THE. BOLL WORM
committee of southern represenw
331195 headed by Representative Wingo
Arkansas appeared before the
e Appropriations Committee to
it y to ask for half a million dollars
guard against the invasioneof the
_flcan boll worm across the Terms
like the previous Ford products,
‘ 1119 most part, the 1111111111111 Writ!
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i
now, finally, satistietl with the result. !
l
iSixtecn of his tractors have been t1ied
out by the British government and
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country,I
ave given complete satisfaction. 0th-
tried
out] :1 at age of development of tho:
idea has been reached which makes’
Ml Ford feel justified in going ahead;
with the production of the. tr‘actors out
a large scale.
The fact that 4,000 tlnctors of var-l
ions makes were used in the spring.
:pl Kansas alone indicates
'ers are being in this
outing in
lined to occtlpv in the farming opera»
The Ford tractot..
I
h as
tions of the,future.
for its motto.
other
“quantity production"
it has the advantages
makes of being cheap, easy to Operate,
simple to construct; of burning [1:180
line, kerosene or alcohol; and that it
can he built. in immense numbers.
A good many experts believe
victory over'Prusstunism depends uh-
on food, If this is so, the new ally
in of ttcmemlous value Ford claims:
that his little machine will end drudg'
cry for the farm c1'—4will give him an
eight hour tl:1y'——will make. people like
farming. .The Unitcd Slates govern-
ment is cooperating with him to make
will and vast production possible.
Henry Ford, financing a peace ship,
making himself :1 spectacular figure
anti an absurd one on the world’s
screen of events was distinctly out of
place 11111111 Ford, working eightey
hours a day, trying out fifty models
of tractor in six months, building and
rebuilding, untlring, with the light of
genius burning in his eyes, is where
the nation expects to find him. Nor
will history forget the man who dc-
stgned and produced the flivver ally.
()VCI‘
that
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Two FIFTY-EIGHT “"‘~
«Over in :1 lltle shop in the. most
crowded part of NEW York .are dis-
played the national colors and under
them a sign: "Celebrate! I'm 258‘!"
That's the proper, spirit, and it is a
credit-to young men the country over
that it is the spirit generally found
among the drafted ones.. Here- and
there is a youth frightened by his big
responsibility, by, the change in his
much: of life which the figures on his
card have made, byithe prospect of
possible .wounds (or death. Here and
there is one Who resents his. forctIt
enrollment But these 11111111111111
oil originating in other
Permits will be required for all 1111-;
portqions, and entry" will be. permit-V
_ted only when the shipment is accom-V
Strict ob?
servance of the rules, strict enforce- \
(If
entrance into the war as the fifteenth I
II
being formed , of men who feel the .
arm weswiewmm. ..:..;..:..;.. .. .1
Summer Clearance Sale.
Today is the day 01,1500 specials; A few of the many bargains;
mam- v ~~
SATURDAY JULY 28,1917
GOODS.
«11111111 up to 25c yard
Bargain Table
WSANBS 10F YARDS Of? WASH
10. 000 YARDS FRUIT OF
LIN. 12 1-21: YARJIWM MUS
-—Ya1d wide, value 191: yard.
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4
WOMEN’S '79c SHIRT WAISTS.-59c
——In a great variety of pretty styles.
12 1'20
WOMEN’S ATTRACTIVE B'LOUSES;
98c
”New and effective models, of \‘olles, Batiste and
Novelty Materials plain or trimmed.
$125 CREPE Prir'rico ATS 79c
HARVARD
SHEETS
CREPE DE 011111111 BLOUSES. $2.98
w-Charming blouses tailored or daintily embroid-
models, in white and colors.
wearing
Size.
and laundering qualities.
..—«1’i3x90, worth $1.10 .....
-12x99,wor1l1$1.29 ..... $119
~81x90 worth 98c .................. Bile
~~Spocially Good Quality Sheeting.
Size , Sale Price ed
..~-54x90, worth 95c ....... .. .. ....... ........79c
——"‘.’x90, worth 98c ........................... 85c
v—Slx90, worth $1.15 . ............... ...... 98c
—-Slx99, wot-11151.25 ....... . .......... $1.15
DURABLE SHEETS ”"9
Blade 0111 standard brand sheeting, good
WOMEN’S $2. 50 MIDBY BLOUSES.
wFancy figux ed and striped popltns. cool and attrac-
$1.98
0
it
—~The material that is ea 1 n a 1 1e i ’2‘
11.0 Honing: s1 ,1 we lied 111 mi. l‘e'< 9.
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81.23 CORSETS AT 850 PAIR II
~The La Rem-z: and t", It, tip-todate models. 9.
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WOMEN’S 181.59 HOUSE DRESSES. it
$1.19 is
~llade of fast color percales, belts and purl-Wt“, ii
61
, $1.25 BUNCALOW APRONS. 89c _
’ ~attractn'e patterns, regular and extra sizes
”3°:
goLvNos room PASTE. 16c 22
~-» cgular 25c. ‘:
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Sale Price
”951:
who pieces 'of round
~50c TABLE DA'MASK'391'. YD.
tlte‘ehd.
Damask, excellent for weur.
mercerised Table
WOMEN’S $5.00 SILK SHIRTS AT
$2.97
..Smnrt models. in an excellent collection of colorings,
in beautiful stripe effects.
figures.
16c CURTAIN SWISS AT 12 1- 21: YD.
—-Gootl quality, 313 inches wide, in stripes. dots and
40c JAPANESE MATTIN G. 32c YARD
”Plain colors and fancy designs, yard wide.
t”:
my}.
6
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6
‘ 7.51: TABLE
» Bleached 68 inches
It
DAMASK. 59c YD.
wide.
—-l)am:1slt, cvccllent for wear regular widths
real serviceaivlng
WOMEN’S $1.50 WASH SKIRTS 98c
~-ln plain white and stylishmttractlve sport designs.
"4811111185 wide,
big rvang? of fancy
$1.25 TABLE DAMASK. 98c YD.
made from pure Scotch
excellent. for hard
16c TURKISH TOWELS. 12 1 -2c EA.
«111111eg woven and serviceable.
WOMEN'S $3.49 WASHABLE
SKIRTS. 82.95
Mainspring models in pique, gabardlne and corduroy
exceptionally well made.
wooden 1 use
30c TABLE 011. CLOTH
be .1 crade,pl.1in white and a
SL5 CROOUET SETS
—~Natural wood finish, four balls and four mallets, in
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5‘5
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DR!!!” ”111',
Q
.0600: 'c
~l"ull
22c TURKISH TOWELS. 16c EACH
bleached. with red borders.
‘ \‘1 a- \‘ \‘ \_‘ ‘.‘ U. fi‘q‘ “no,
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1
~. mileavy cream Damask.
! linen, substantial quality,
| wear.
3
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\ ”Regular sizes
3
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KAYSER’S $1. 25 SILK GLOVES. 981:
wit; button length double tip fingers, black and
~Volles, (11113111111111, Pzetty
terns, In an asamtmeut of all the leading styles.
WOMEN’S SUMMER DRESSES.
$4. 50 AND $6.50
Worth 51. 00 and 10. 00.
Checks and Plaid Pat-
~The best polish made
POLISH. 3 FOR 23c
501: some or O’C'EDAR OIL. 37c I;
«For cleaning and polishing furniture, pianos. etc. 9;.
RIGHT’S STOVE AND NICKKEL 3:
’31
for nickel or iron.
0
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$1.50 MRS. POTTS’
IRONS. 98c
STY LE SAD
9‘96“?
rowed. lam not willing to permit thc'what a lame place the tractor is dest- 150:04:»«'«W’W%’MN.MMMWW.“WW
liberty or give me death!" “\ on may
the when you are ready, Mr. Gridley,"
are fit company for it. Perhaps it. is
an omen that it may soon he. joined
by a modern version of “Tie have met
the enemy and they are ours."
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TWO MORE GUILTY
OF BAFF MURDER
(Continued From Page One)
”——
Tomhe awaiting
is in the
trial. .
Business tivalry was the motive
which led to the. killing of Bali,
known as the “poultry king” and a
bitter enemy of the. so-called “poul-
try trust." His testimony at an in-
vestigation into the methods of the
“trust" he. said to have brought about
a reduction in prices which earned
him the increased animosity of his
rivals, [Many other attempts had
been matte on his life. Cordlnale
coulessed that the price paid for kill-
ing Buff “as $4, 800.
The murder of Buff resulted
many gun fights between men who
were belieyed to have knowledge of
the plot. and who (cared those sus-
pected might betray them. in one
of these tevolver battles lppellto
Greco, business partner of Cardinale,
was murdeied.
prison.
WANT HIGHER
TROLLEY RATES
(Continued From Page One)
scouring the omintry for them. Out-
of 150 applicants only 25 were and
cepiable.
11 as claimed, dated from the era. ofI
hozsecars. The court reserved deci~
sion.
Later the Connecticut Company.
gave out a statement reviewing the
action, saying in part. that at the
hearings "it was clearly developed
that such cheap'arate transportation
is not in effect in any other part of
the country, and that a five per cent.
rate is not unreasonable.md,tnfact,
11111.1 upwards of fifty cempanles
throughout the United States that or
gins six cents «and even
seven cents; chat in 159381“; of New
The four cent fare rate, iti
iglnatly charged a five cent fare, are
1*
a: white. WOMEN’S 518800 DRESSES 0F —-1mtslstln i th 1
1‘ g 0 rec rons_ stand and hand!
11 WOMEN’ 1 NIGHT seems. an; .. . FINE menu SILK. s9. 98 1......1.1..1..1.....1 . m "
3.! «tn 1111111 11111111.. 1111111 111 sitcom matters, mod '3 ' Lm my mm“ “mm” moaels' 111 11111111. 111111» FRUIT JARS' 29c DOZ' ~ g.
9! quality muslin. and other attractive colors. ~—W1‘de thou-Ill, class tops. pints or quarts. 3.
u 00
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WWWyWMO”:”W-I”fifiw 49¢”:“3”I”1”3”:W'3'".“§”3”I~3~2W
“-9”--.—
NEW HAVEN ROAD
ACTING ON DRAFT
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(Continued From Pase One)
The letter was not sent to such em~
ployoes as car repairers. laborers. un-
skilled mechaucs. or any other em-
ployees whose places might easily be
service. it was addressed to agents,
general 11111111111111.1111. master mechan-
ics, passenger conductors. freight
flagmen. yard hrukemen passenger
trulnnton, tralumasters and roadway
department employees. The men
are asked to personally‘glve the in-
lformatlon desired the order super-
seding that told of in the papers
Tuesday, in which the information
was to be transmitted through the me
dium of tainmasters, yardmasters and
other supervisory employees The lat-
ter method of gathering the dots wont-
ed was unsatisfactory. The auddenness,
or rather impatience, with which the
nlirst order was rescinded indicates
an anxiety on the part of the 0111
‘cials in New Haven to get the mat-
ter settled at once.
A blank was enclosed with each
letter, with spaces for the name. oc-
cupation, age, red letter number
and dependents, if any. The men
were told to» list under ”dependents"
inot only wives, and children, but any
others that may be dependent upon
111111111 for support, stating the rela-
tlonshlp
! Seldom in the history of the road
thus such a serious shortage of men
to run the trains and do other vital
work confronted the 011111111113.htm
are being held on their jobs .at all
hazards serious cases 0L disobedi-
'ence and greater and lesser infrac-
thc' we 11 drafted into;
tilled in case 1 r ilhe office
ployees in all branches of railroad
work to enlist in the volunteer en
glueerlng corps, many of whom are
already behind the fighting lines in
France and thousands of others in
training in this country.
l'lavon road alone
thousands to this service. In Hart:i
ford Chief Clerk Thomas Coleman ln1
of Superintendent C. A.;
Mitchell lof the Hartford division gave
a great share of his time to organize
a unit. from this division". The work.
contributed
was done so modestly that only 11.1
handful of Hartford people know
that a large number of men whose
faces have been familiar for years
on his road will soon be at work on
the network of railroads behind the
allied battle lines. The taking of
these men into the nation's service
drained the roudwof any possible sur~
plus and left it with a bare working
force. To make up for part, of the
shortage, women have been offered
places In certain branches. of the
service. In Willimuntlc three women
have been taken on to serve as clerks
in the freight office where men were
formerly employed. In Hartford the
road has advertised for women to
serve as gate-tenders. Women will
probably soon be serving as record
clerks and at any other work that
"willing hands can do." ‘
Probably another cause for the
anxiety of the officials of the road, is.
theta great wartime rush '1 is 1111111111
with prospects of‘inabillty tohsndle
it. It hasbeen pointedrout-thst a rall~
road tie-up, like 11 fps 111m, not only
delays traffic, but acts to cripple the
road so that his unable to extricate
itself from its own predicament. It
would be ridiculous, it was said, to
Lions of the rules governing the em-‘send thousands of men from our rail-V
ployees are being overlooked; leaves
lof absence are being cut down to
the minimum; men who show the
least aptitude for the peculiar work of
railroading are being scanned up and
put to work.Pru1notions funemployees.
Especially 1n the. yard service have2
been profuse,_.m'any men who are only.
slow math: in the service baht; pus)»
«or: 1111111111111: companies are now
planning 1 noise 1111 11111111111111.1111
roads to run the railways behind the
lines in Europe and later draft others 3
into service and cripple our own roads,
in such a critical time. -
No ' application - exenipttoh‘
have been- received 111111} «the men
themselves.
number of other employees said that
diner-g were mo personal reasons .why ‘ V
they should be smut. They had,
l
. .manufaclurers themselves.
‘ Tito bewlassociated ourselves together to the
One yardmester .aud ca. ‘
J
to induce large numbers of its sin-{HAT MAKERS TO
REVIEW THE OFFER
(Continued-E1111“ paged
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We have
end anti purpose of makinu' this city
the center of the hat lndusny of this
country.
“A local union may be established
to work with us upon broad and fair
lines, and we. should welcome such a
movement on the part of the em.
ployes if based upon the. proposition
101‘ absolute and complete arbitration
upon every question arising out of
“‘ttude di ftercnu-s in the future for it
may as “'tII he undtrstood now as
'later that we will no longter'submit
;to the unjust domination of reople
whose greater interests are outside of
Danbury. '
“We will pay fair and legitimate
wages for work done, based upon all
reasonable. requirements of the condi<
lions existing at the time of making
prices for work. We believe that the
hat industry of Danbury is at stake
'and that the interests of the workmen
in securing harmony and just work.
ing agreements is as vital to them as
to 11‘s "
At a meeting last night the batters
rejected the. ofier of a local union.
Here’s the Kind of Bread the
1817 Brand
of American Soldiers Get at Gettysburg
Norwalk Chronicler