. , untold
‘ Kuhn Arm‘s’Company Will
Use Hydropltmes in Tests
Almost every day now, windows in
.309: 'iiaveu may vibrate from the
daemendous reports of the heaviest
1M bombs, says a New Haven
My. Within a week or two at most}
menu airplane: will be maneuvering
i. this immediate coast. The Marlin
(Emmy which is making aerial
.iolnbs for the army and navy. to be
ulna against the Germans in Fran‘ce,§
Ml bought an'immense property out;
the harbor front near the Winchesterf
Impeny’s coal sheds, across the
guru reserves are quartered;
large hangar has already been erect»1
ed on the property to receive the?
.y (or immediate delivery. 1
wind in the coming crusade against are doing. The Dell'sbapers of Con-
cumazine‘s and in our future air. 90mm have reported very fairly the
mile or two outside the breakwater,
but the heavy reports will be easily
heard in the city.
It is thought that the gcyernment
will take oyer the station when it is
full; equipped and make it one of
the most important of its kind in the
country. Water, gas and electricity
have been installed.
SUFFRAGE WORKERS
GIVEN SQUARE DEAL
IN STATE PAPERS
(News From Suffrage Headquarters,-
Hartford.)
Appa;ently there are people who
need to come to Connecticut for in-
formation as to what the suffragists
suffrage leagues' activities in wari
work. All over the United States?
suffragists are taking the lead in wo-5
men’s war service. Dr. Anna How-l
flannel from Belle Dock and not far “‘1 ’Shaw is chairman Of the WO-ibut a short time w"
from the Yale boathouse, where the; man ‘5 dmslon of the National Coun~ismuethinur
One (‘11 of Defense. Mrs. Catt, at the he'lths machi
ginning of the war, offered the serv-l
ices of the whole of the National~
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first two of the war planes orderede American Woman Suffrage Associa-‘age.
tion to President Wilson, and the;
read only the New "York Times which
delights to report all incidents unfa-
vorable to suflrage and omits or thin-
imizes the stories of sulfrage service.
To do good and eficieot warworlt
women cann& do better than to Join
one of the sumrage associations, tor
every sudrage league ahd“ committee
in Connecticut, and in most other
states as well, is devoting its- strength
at the present time to one or other
forms of war service—Red Cross
work, food production, food conserva-
tion, or work for the soldiers.
M
. CAPTAIN TAYLOR IKILLE'D
MINEOLA, N. Y., Au . 2.—Ca .
Ralph L. Taylor, in comrfiand of flute
training section of the Aviation Sig-
nal Corps here, lost control of his air.
plane toda’y and plunged 600 feet to
his death. Sergeant Thomas Pell.
who was in the machine with him. suf—
fered a broken jaw and internal in-
Juries.
The two aviators ha
hen it was noticed
no and it dropped toward
the earth. Captain Taylor was dead
when taken from the airplane wreck-
Captain Taylor had" been in com—
_ ' The Marlin Company will maintainlfitale associations and local leaguesimand of the instructors and students
ind machines and hydroplancs which
‘ gill be equipped with devices
on them; In Connecticut Mo‘s. lien]
for burn made a similar offer to Cover-logo.
. govern of the most modern types of have uobly responded to her demand‘ahout two months and was an expert
ier.. lie was married two months
Ills home was
. .‘ dropping the new bombs. Lester P. nor Holcomb, and the Central War'Coun.
fijlaiow. the inventor of the new
‘hox lbs, and the devices for their their
not. is in charge of the work with
"-‘H. M. Rockwell, son of President
Rockwell or the Marlin Company.
‘ Already a bombing corps is being
trained at the company’s grounds by
It. Barlowand twelve of the men
"tho have worked with him on 913;. to concern themselves with national a recent act of Congress
periments will have a course in the!
use of the bombs, after which theyl
Iwill probably be assigned to demon-
stration work either in this country
or Europe.
A quarter of a mile of land has
been leveled and graded at the site
:r -- tor the néfiw aerial experiment sta-
' .gion and runaways built for the hy-
klroplaneu. Mr. Barlow stated that
' the place is ideal for the purpose and
that no better location for a big gov-
eminent coast-defense station could
Rho found. There will be room“ and
.3‘ “my facilities" for 100 inabhines
. *which could be launched at one time
from the great sandy stretch in front
r»; pt the hangars. The Marlin 09m-
" pony has already expending-405:1;l
330.0000 on the project, th§tworma
chines costing $16,000 alone.
Mr. Barlow is an experienced flier
‘nnd will have with him several men
(mm the army and navy air service
who will learn the details offlhe new
bombing. The experiments in sub-
marine bombing will take place a
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Work Committee of the Connecticut,
Woman Suffrage Association has
worked continuously to make good.
this offer. l
Yet in New York, there are readers
of the New York 'l‘imcsrv—a strongly
anti paper, who are
pression that s'utkpgist's have refused.
service. In a letter to the editor,.
printed in a conspicuous place on the,
editorial page a few days ago, a “'11-
tor who signs himself or herself J.’
G. H. states that she was an aciivc‘lwel‘n the American and British gov?
worker for woman suffrage until the
European war brOkc out, but that she
ceased working for the cause when
“prominent. suffraglsls loudly pro—
claimed that women must ignore ”miships and a rate bums being Worked.
war and use their cucrglcs cxclusivc-
‘ly for the vote." ,
When - women deliberately sell
themselves u‘slde from a world move-t
mcnt so gigantic nu thc’prcscnt won";
t
she adds. "they show that, they one in New York on November 15, there‘
as yet unfilled for large aims. l cuu-'
not but bclievc in woman suffrage on.
the ground that all adults should,
have. the vote, but I now believe the,
women to be unfilled for ll and I will ;
not lift it finger to hasten it‘s com-'
ing." 9
What a pity this woman cannot;
have the advantage of the fair re?
ports of suffrage activities in ou_.rI
Connecticut ncWEpaperal
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' 122 Washington St, So. Norwalk
.3 * Our20% DiscountSal‘e I ‘
.' 0N SUMMER FOOTWEAR
N ’ THIS SALE INCLUDES .
" Men’s-Q-Tan, Black and White Oxfords
15“" V' _ (Fibre or Leather Soles) .
-‘.'Women’s---White Canvas, Kid and Nubuck-
' [Black ‘Pumps and N
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j; Miss‘es’ and _ Ghildren"$—--White and
" ,1 7 Black Pumps and Oxfords. , ,
'l‘ltissale enables you to buy at {great saving that extrapair
fl; you will need to tide, 000T until lull. ,
‘ 0500 Value,
1.60
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2.80
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GOVERNMENT WILL TAKE OVER
SHIPS
WASHINGTON, Aug. 2.——Plans for
taking over for operation all American
ocean-going merchant, ships soon will
under the fur be announced by the Shipping Board?
(‘liurtcrs will be requisifloned under
authorizing
the pl‘csidf'nt to commandcer tonnage,
for cm‘crnmcnt uses.
The program is preliminary to put-
tint" into operation an agrccmenl be-
ornmcnls for joint control of the:
world‘s shipping. It will give the
Shipping Board control of ocean
freight rules chargcd by American
out will be uscd for building an inter-
national rate schedule.
’oursmes NEED NOT APPLY‘
When the boxing game is shut down
will be no need of any: of the New
York promoters to so to New Haven
expecting to stage shows, according to‘
Police Chief Philip T. Smith. The chiefs
stated yesterday that he will grant no
boxing permits to promtcrs outside of
this state or city, and be will abso
lutcly refuse to let any New York pro-
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New Haven Road Solve
Freight Problem ‘
President E. J. Pearson of the New
Haven road has taken I long step
toward the solution of the long-haul
_and freightcongestion problems. that
{have caused no end of concern to his
-, predecessors in oflice by the introduc-
3 tion of a number of new giant locomo-
" lives upon the main lines of the road
to do the through freight hauling.
!says the Hartford Courant. President
charson ’had been in omce but a few
. weeks when he made his lndividualityl
0 been flyingl. felt all over the system. He has been}
.called “tonnage-mad" by many of the;
gemploye‘s. because of the fact that he;
Elms trebled the tonnage of the:
.lhrough freights since he has been in
,ofiice. The employee have nicknamed,
the new engines “Bull Mooslérs.” l,
The locomotives are over 150 feet!
long and fifteen feet high.- The drivlf
in: wheels alone are six feet in dlam—‘
eler. They are being used on only"
the through trains from New York
to Springfield and pass through Hart-3
ford before six o'clock in thc morn-'
ing. The weight is so enormous‘that1
their operations are confined to the‘
‘main lines. as they would crash
through many of the lighter bridges
and trcstlcs on the branch lines of
the road. l
; The exact limit of the hauling.
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.213 4 ‘SPPTEWOEWMK’ * EVENING suprmcnw
Tristram 8. yatt.
,Norwalk's Lending- Dry Goods Store
tions.
from our stock will be a. wise
, More 0f the Dainty Dreéses
Summary little thingsthat are cool, comfortableand attractive. “1‘?
White and many delicate colors in one and two piece models.
nn myrrh
‘* . u a. - ".
Eh‘m? its.
‘ Middy. Blouses and Suits
For the younger set. Just the thing for summer outings in many strildng color combina-
Juana.
Buy a New Bathing Suit i
If the old one is showing signs of wear or is fadedfrom exposure, a. bright; new one
investment.
LADIES’ BATHING TIGHTS, UNIONS, HATS AND SHOES.
Big Reductions on all of the woven llammocks
1W 4 v)
f ffifijigl m
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MAJHRELUBSTII
power of one of these supcrdrcadw
naughls of the rails is not known
in railroad circles here.
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‘for this is that the “null Mooscrs 1
have never yet refused to haul anyt
train that has been put behind them.’
it is known that they will easily).
than] 3.000 tons. Only a. few months]:
ago the limit of tonnage for a train:
was about fortyilve care, about half.
and half loads and empties. One of
Ithe new type epgincs will take three
.= trains of this length and ”walk away”;
“with it.
1
A (‘ourant man counted 124
cars behind at “Hull Modscr" bound
for Springfield one day this monthf
and has bccu told that one train of
142 curs was sent out during Junc.‘
SlfiN MEN ll] flll
< nonunion
NEW YORK, Aug. 2.——,Forty-two
players are subject to the army draft
in NewJork' city. The three local
teams, the Yankees, Giants and Dodg-
ers, stand to lose that many nVn. If
they all are called, which seems un-
llkcly at this time, it will be neces-
sary to lock the padlocks on the P010
1-:—
m
Worth up to $7.00.
WHITE SKIRTS ........ ...
H. Kriege ‘
August Clean-up of All . .
.. Summer Wearing Apparel
TRIMMED-HATSfor..............
.o-
.ursennl at the com-cr of Pavlliou,“‘h,° nre mun-led and who will claim
What a train of this length really
means will be realized by comparing:Grounds and,Ebb“‘S Field. I
it with distances in the city. One; The seleotivc draft h” compelled
bundrcd‘nnd forty-two cars would .be all men in this country between the
about 11 mile and 0 half. This truiu.'agcs 0&2] and 31, inclusive, to regis-
ll‘ run along the trolley trucks on‘
Main street, would reach from “town They nreall subject to 0:“ 01'
Municipal building to the old statetcoursp’ there are quite n few 0 ”19ml
street. or from the old City hall ncar- excmptlon.
llowcvcr, thlsvdoes not
‘3' t,“ the center 0" ER“ Hartford. detract from the fact that the three
Since the udvcnt of the new our
glues, the road has been able to tin-“NW York clubanel nlinc to conlrl.
l.
Values up to $5.00.
Values up to $7.00.
values in this city.
SILK AND WOOL SKIRTS
' N } pcnsc
, :rcllring the train didn't get through
.~ment of Dairy Husbandry. of the Con-
“a‘lao be remembered ‘-in Holstein Cir-
,‘chased a‘very Valuable herd slre‘ror
ii thud atlendcd‘tlte"burlal“of one arm
. informed the pool that monslcfiwtia
with four other through
1flt‘lgllfs, with a consequent reductionl
fl 1 of mcn to mun theirulns tindprob-lY‘kaPS 1‘1“"? 10 and ”59 90‘1““
‘3ny a proportionate decrease in fuel,
brakcmun ls put on the two~milei
A' l trains.
t 3 Within the past few weeks on ort
,. dcr went into effect on the Hartford
division limiting the number of cars‘
to be hauled by any engine to nine-
‘tynintf cars. The reason was that-
lllllllllll vision could not compote with’
the power of the steel giants and tho
‘ gmen of the crews could not sec their
fOWll signals. Probably another rea-
lson wus that when one of the 142
5' cur trains began to rumble through a.1
.clly when the tired inhabitants were
!.rumbllng uutll.just before time to'
‘ :get up. But the “Bull Moosers’? dldi
.thelr part. They're still unvunqulslt-
ed by the hordes of humble insight!
cars. ,
‘ “Hat...
STATE RECORD COW AGAIN ON
TEST ’
Williams Farm Queen, the cow that
broke the state record 101- milk for»
365 days has again mode a good short;
time test. Herrccord for one year is?
23,182.? pounds of milk and 895.45-
pounds of butter. The milk record,l
taken away from DeKol Hubbard Pic-'
tertjc, the cow at the Agricultural Col-.
lege that produced~23,175 pounds in.
1914. The butter recordi‘or"-Holsteinnl
is still held by the college cow at 1,-,
Queen produced.27.550 pounds of but-9
ter in seven days. Her best day's milk.
was 102.6 pounds. She is owned byl
ton.
' Other cows in this herd made from
test last. year; All of the tests were
crucially supervised by the Depart-
necticu‘t Agricultural College, < 1t will
cles thuter. .Hgnry Hall recently our?
312,100.00. , ‘
*DAIRY DEPARTMENT
H E ‘wAs ,“Fonee'TEuL. ‘ 5
_ The poet he .Fontatne, was ‘remark-
ablymbsentmlnded. An instance of his
forgetfulness is related in a 'llttle
jPelrsall. La Footstool he relates,
,trleuda. 'eyertbclcsa aunt/very loud
,orterw :31:ch loot straying mutually
.tow‘d‘thelmuur-dwr‘s .. lie-yeti
yum uponhlm. Aahock servant
loécertlldn’
M300.
15,000‘to 20,000 pounds each on omcial .
3 4 buullmvnu
,s'tudy' ot'th'o poet's life .bY M. R. ‘
‘ havdcupeifvlslon amiw leadership. .
blllP liberally to the first army.
The Giants have 13 cllgiblcs. the
have 12. If all the Giant cligiblca}
water and wear and tear. One cxtrumwe mks“ it would leave the stunt
with but nlnc players. for the Giuntsl
have boon operating in strict accord»;
once with the ‘2 playcr llmlt rule that}
oblnlns in the National Lcuguc this
season, The Dodgers would have 10"!
players left. In the American League :
the player rule permits each club to:
carry 25 players. lf all 16 Yankees.
were called the club would have nlnei
left.
Thomas Hickey, president of the?
Amcrlcnn Association, has announced
that the player limit in the American!
Association has been suspended. Untlll
now the-clubs in the league have been.
limited to 15 players. but because of
the fact that many of the players are
subject to the call it has been decided’
to suspend the player limit so “that
the clubs can delve into the minor:
leagues and dig up playerslo ,lake the
places of those who are called in the
draft. J .
It would not be surprising if the
National and American leagues emu-
lated this example. It is advisable
that the. clubs be permited to do, so,
for the outlook is far more drab col<
orcd than the owners _or different man-
agers are willing to'admlt.
It is known that many of the big
\
forelock and have made arrangements}
to procure minor league players who‘:
will not be subject to call. This hosl
Gardiner Hull, Ilia, of South 'Wllllng- been done to insure the blg leuguel'exhibu which will deal with the ("1954
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his head on a floating object. United
clubs of being able to finish out their
schedules. ‘ -
No major league club can afford to
put a player on the market at this
time unless the player is subject to
the call, and any club that takestsuch
a player is taking 0. long chance, on
btlng able to hold him. And‘that is a
big gamble at this time. '
“——
NEW I’ll/llfllf
”men.
A new. phase of camp‘ activity has
been developed by thumb-committee
of;the Committee of WSupply of
the Statelcauncll of Defense, "which
tho-"charge orthoys'fcamps. The plan
‘15- to ‘llnk closely" the work of' the 'Y.
~M.C. A. end the Committee of Food
,Supply In order that agricultural
workers may be had for the farm
and atlhe some time the camps ma
“afloat.
fl , Worth up to $2.50.
r& Co.
......... $1.00to$3.98
$1.00 to $2.08
It'llltlil
$2.98 to $4.98
'CREPE DE CHINE WAISTS at ...... $3.98 to $4.98 ‘
New models made of heavy quality crepe and are the best
BOYS "WASHABLE SUITS, sizes 3 to 10, at“ ..... 980 to $1.50
Ens, COMBINATIONS and
stylish, strong and durable.
Mildred Sloul . ,
Undergarments
WE SPECIALIZE in a line of Undergarments for stout
ladies—u line that has many exclusive features that 'insure
COMFORT, FIT and DURABILITY.
“Mildred Stout” GOWNS, CORSET COVERS, DRAW-
made of the‘best materials, carefullyand artistically designed—
It will interest you, and save youvworry, thought and
money, to call and ask us to show you the complete, line of
Mildred Stouts, all noted for their exclusive features.
ENVELOPE, CHEMISE—all .
”ICH CRRDEIMIRCHAND/Sfflr ”ODIN/l TL PRICE)“, >
86 WASHINGTON s'r. , _
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another year. ‘ ‘ l sWIMMER KILLED BYDlVlNG.
In cooperation with the Connecticut
038 pounds. This time William Farmfleague clubs have taken time by ‘the, Agricultural College and the Hoovcrl
extension organization, the committee,
of Food Supply of the State Council-f
of Defense lsmlannlng to.prepare andl
send to thofnlrs of the Shiite an;
“011ch food» production and cones-r:
vq‘tlon. This plnn.lls right. in line!
with the work done in previous yearsi
lege. It is felt'however, that by com;
blning‘ the work of the various or-l
gnnizations it will be possible to on-
large andmrfefi the exblblt‘this year
and thus carry to the people of the
State the maximum amount ofvinfor-
matlon andinterest at the miifimum
cost. ' . ’
A bulletin on the drying of fruits
and vegetables is being prepared by
M. Estella Sprigue andrfctlrrino’Tap-
lay of the).Connecticut Agricultural
College for, the Committee of Food
Supply of the State Council of De-
fense and will be retTdy for distribu-
tion within a few days. This will
take up the drylngof' vegetables as
'well’aa fruits and will give full in-
stgpcuong 461' carrying on thls’work.
olpocaou THE HEAT.
, PITTEFIELD, Mass. Augaé-nenry
Robb. 89 years old, died today- of heat
prostfotlou. He was mowing the lawn
whenctflcken. One other prostrhuon
my ripened
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'BRlDGEPORT, Aug. 2.—Divlng from.
a float in front of the public bathing
pavilion at Seaside Park, yesterday.
Peter Nicholas. 20 years old, was
drowned. « it is believed that he struck
States Volunteer life guards who re
lby the Connecticut Agricultural Col-‘covered the body, made unavailing ef—
forts at resuscitation.
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300 HIDE IN one ruse
At Allcrslle, where William Wallace“
was born, there is an oak. which is 2]. ,
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‘feet inflrcnmference. One summer)
when the tree was in full leaf, Walls
and 300 of his soldiers are said to
have hidden away ln'its upper branch
es, so escaping capture by the .5
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“Slr,‘ said the considerate cuck-
manpas he reached for his vi .
watch, “‘I sincerely trust you will
don motor: taking your._.ttme." »' I
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