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JOSEPH DAVIS
’ 86 Washington Street'
WEATHER FORECAST.
Forecast for Norwalk and vicinity:
Clearing tonight; Sunday partly
cloudy. A disturbance which is cen-
tral this morning over Maryland is
causing a general rain along the
North Atlantic coast. from North Car-
olina to Maine. Several places report-
ed more than an inch of rain during-
flte last twentv-four hours. The lPlll-
perature continues low along the Can-
. ndlun border. Frost. was reported from
Northern Maine.
W .mth x "mm 7 M .1 7 I
mam want. an» .
W 0! Agriculture Insati- ..
pun; My Arbitrary emu“ ‘ ' “m“! " 'W' l
‘ 5, Min Mu... l The dreaded filmy moth. which nun
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anz blokes Hummus-us vol:
lthorltles in Mans-chums have spent
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WASHINGTON. D. 0., Swt. 3. ---- ll ‘ hundreds of thousands ul‘ dollars light. ? -
has been brought to the attention ol.- . - . . . -, ' l
”:3 l'uited States Department 0! Aging and against the. spread of “hull We.th¢r Bum“ must;
riculture from several sources thatfilzedllni“: flu“? glovemltlnent hat-5 ‘3' Tell How to W COF.
i, “na- 11* up .- 9 is e qua an the no ices, as‘ms e its
tllis ”signer; 0:11:13 tiriowhbree-Eappearance in Donbury. A low Speci-l den Stufi,Bef0l:e. M Af';
lug moved, “‘9 countr 1' gmih {‘“lel'sfmens were lound recently on a farm. t9? the First Killing Tent-g
22§tfiiie§llniné§f dim; 321313.23; “'9‘" 0‘ ”www- n,- Harry Morris, peratures ‘
ing that such assessment is mandn-l tree warden, and dre so far as known ‘-
tory by reason of the olficial grainflho lllél specimens ‘0 infest this 113', WASHINGTONJ l). C., Sept. 8.—
standards 0' the 'Unitrd States “2"! glen within the last 1?!) years. illon't watch the moon [or signs 0! the
Etghali‘aigiidesitme lgfignfifigegifil Sections of Connecticut in which the .first trust; watch the Weather Bureau.
mum”, on ,h'e pm of we cQumrygnoth has appeared hare been enema—mud when the warning tram the lore-1
grain dealers is based u-pn the itemllimtd by the United States deDal‘lmem'caster comes as it usually will {remit
“dockege” contained in the otficial ; of agriculture, which provides that no‘lo l8 hours in advance_ look to me ”0.,
standards. From information “Tel" lplanls liable to bear the moth may beltection of the garden produce which,
£333,122: (lhgmdtilslrollztnltliptlfiitlSllgog‘uiihipped without bein'g inspected bv1is not yet under cover. There are 31
Ul'blt'l‘ary assessment in the interest the department of agriculture andguumber of ways to forestall the guy-l
ol‘ the buyers, and is neither on the: “855ml. prise attacks of this Jack Frost person,
basis of the official standards ncr', In llasgmhusclts, Mr. Morris says, and representatives of the Unltedl
l‘HlUll‘G‘d 01' Colllt‘mlllaled by the act l some communities have gone so farlStates Weather Bureau, realizing that}
01-1.th "l’g‘.";‘f“’,’,fi. Aggrixnfheg'e,rab, as to post men at roads leading int‘Ola good deal more produce till be sub-i
“smlféngnfiaalg' official grain stdnd-l connuuultics, to inspect every vehiclmiject to loss from trust this fall than,
ards of the Unit-rd States was to pro-l of any sort, trout top to bottom, 1n;ever before, have advised early pre-l
ride a basis WhF‘I‘EbY parties ‘0 UBRSWsee it it is bringing in any gvpsylparedness on the part of farmers. [
action involving the purchase and moths, I First, the specialists suggest, pro-
sale of grant shipped or delivered for, .. . _ __ , .. . l ’ _ . ‘. h 1d b
shipment in interstate or foreign com-I The ‘5 ”WV moth 1“” {“5“ about ltective (0‘ ermgs .10“ e made,
mew? might, through being able toi‘lllat it vats." said Mr. Morris. “ltlready. Vegetables can no! scamper tot
obtain :1 correct application of suculwlll out anything that is green." Mulcover. but the gardener can scamper
standards, arrive at the actual “3111911101118 and a state representativpicoverjng to the vegetables and perhaps.
:Clly NeuIs.
The Norwalk :lliile club will hold the l
ninth shoot of the small bore rides at?
the range this afternoon at 2. ‘
1
Miss Catherine Kelly was udmiltc‘di
to the Norwalk hospital last evening”
and was operated on for appendicitisi
A regular monthly meeting of tlic di-l
rectors of the Norwalk Hospital Asso-
ciation will be held ct the Norwalk?
club on Tuesday evenlng next, Sept;
31, 1917, at. 8 o’clock. i
l -—Sou hntS. O‘Brien. _ l
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St.‘ John & Keyser, contractors,
have completed extensive alteratlons‘
at the Hillside school. Norwalk. the
Norwalk Iron Works, the Radel Oyster
Co.. also the carpenter work at the
Texaco Oil Cos station, West avenue. ‘
“This firm has the will work for ex-
terior and interior warming for a
large residence at Long Island, also
one at Bridgeport.
A change was made yestrday in the
(talent the demonstration belng ar-
ranged in New Haven as a farewoll to
the 102d regiment, United State! lu-
tantry, upon the eve of his departure
u from that city. presumably tor France.
The 102d includes the former Ffrst
, ’Connectlcut infantry, many members
of which were on duty ln‘thls city and
viclulty, as bridge guards, early'ln the
war. The demonstration, as now ar-
ranged. will take place next 'Wednw
my. l'g’ J‘
John Wallace was given a stretch of
thirty days in the down town court
by Judge Vosburgh this morning. He
who apprehended yesterday afternoon
0' Officer Fraser on the grounds of be-
ing a suspicious character. He was
ll anglng around the Lincoln school
and going in and out of the building
'and when he saw the ofllcer started to
‘_ run away. Olllcer Fraser caught him
and questioned him, but he gave such
evasive answers that be was taken to
headquarters and locked up as a sus-
plclous chmcter. This morning he
could not explain what he was doing
around the school and was sentenced.
.
3/;
The ten junk dealers who were ur-
rested some time and whose cases
were continued until this morning had
Itheir cases continued for four weeks
more. ‘The charges against the ten,
,who are James Hopkins, Jacob Bull-
ock, Joseph Perlman, Charles H. Grup-
‘pez, Joseph Tarvlln, Leo mien. Ro-
" hcrtAleiauder. David Rddolph, Abra?
1mm Nathan and .lhcob‘ Yourdisky lire
failure to display the name, their li-
cense number, the town in which it.
was issued and their business on the
r .side of their wagons, tailors to keep
’ a record of! articles purchased and
{allure to make a sworn weekly. state-
ment of articles'purcbased to .the po-
Vi'JlCB. ‘ . ,' . 2 V' 3, i: ‘
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fllver‘yllllng lor Prescrvlnu
__; ‘V‘Sure Seal, IdesLllsson and
3300mm! infill I‘m-+311 “‘sizes.
:‘Jelly Glasses, Jelly. Strainers,
minimum and bounded Pro-
“MIIKXBW. new! Wire (lan-
windshiwmxmasbuw.
Jar-Mist comma
' l .. 3118i» C‘MMqume
Jib limits, so. unwed Prices.
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'thc Department of Agriculture its in!
=vcsligatiug the matter and will be
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and m‘d‘e .eltletfieut dtco.d1ugly. PM! found the flow moths recently ncarjsave a Winter 5 supply in a short time!
standards for wheat do not rovidc _ .
for ally arbitrary assessment fol; dock Ilaubury and spectmens were taken to ll he 15 prepared. Old blankets, tar-l
one. They do provide for the deter suite authorities who further identl-lpaulins, sacks, straw. butanure, paper 1
mlnation ot‘ the amount of sand. dirthled the gvpsy moth found here. and various other materials may be.
weed seeds, \veed stems and certain! “urgeympsmut “.995 in the viclnny-used for covering. The conditionsl
gltllfillllll‘adlg‘ bcgnlfxisgzllkling? El‘llllilrt’ bring 'Imllr damaged by thl‘a"°"able f0" ”‘6 “million 0‘ Carly?
wheat, the amount of which, if in Apheus moth. Mr. Morris says. Treat~ "05‘ 1“ l'dll are usually 0’ short ill-11‘3“
excess of one-half of one per cent. by merit when the. tree is in dormant con—3m)“ and consequently protective;
weight is to be stated in terms of the dition without 103‘ pg is the only epltneasurcs ordinarily Will have 9.0 bBi
acttlaldllei‘cenl‘age H,“ ”a” .0»! lIleil‘eclivo manner of treatment, he says. employed only for a day or two. After;
ifdggllogélfiadfié‘kggit's-$3332} 3:11:18le Tubes moth is causing some d3m_1the first full front there is generally,
. ._ t, . ~. , . 1
ing and has been in tied for many-{ME hPI'P. illld Sf'Wl'al varieties 0’ a return to normal temperatures for a.
Mars in the northwestern Statemmltcs are harming vegetation hel‘ea‘mumbar of days, ”0551b”, 10" a week,
prior to the adoption of the ofllcicl l bouts to some extent. ‘ or more, during whlclt Lime lmlnature‘.
stundurds. ' -~ vegetables that have been t
~ . ‘ 9. pro ected
The transactions to question appear; The potato ,mg’ a familiar old p q" will continue to . . j l
‘0 b0 purely local .lmt involving in , scouts tolmve‘sprung up in plenlious " grow or ”’9'“, ,
tcrstotc commerce, and are pox-haprlquantitlvs to lead; on the blfi potato \hen mm is imminent and pro:
conducted in a way not within llllf‘crop this ocua'oll‘lllld is larger than inétectlon is not. possible or practicable,
prohibitions of the act. Neverthelcoshmanv years, accordingto rcports nom'vegetahles llkcl)’ to be injured shouldl
many quarters. Thousands of pounds be gathered and 0“““ed' dried, pickled:
glad to have any facts which mayyof l‘vmx and other poisons were used preserved 0" stored. .- Th0“? that can:
be or value. n will do (‘vel'ylhinu‘ in in combatllugthls bugthls season. Pawn“ ”6 we}! from exposure to tree:-
lts power to bring about the discoun. mm ”-09 whlt‘h have not. troubled Nor- lug should. it plausible, be gathered be-
tlnuance of misrepresentation based I walk in munv vcnru have 3130 appear- lore thawing to es place. In the case
on the. act. or the standards thcrc- ed he”, and caused some damage. of potatoes. especially sweet potatoes,
under. ' ‘
- The districts in Connecticut. which all ”“8” should be (“It off at the sun
OVERHEAD CHARGES ON WATS have been “Mammal for the ”my face of the ground after the occur.
A writer in a New York periodical ond brown tolled moth by the UultEd ”2,08 of frost.
complains that, though he only pays States Department of Agrlculture in- an (10:1“233 21:: be my"? up. plants
53 apiece for his huts, and only buys clude Sufileld. East Granbv. Slms‘ (lurk place ”MEN-3:): onu‘wardwl; a
two or three at year, his headgear COSl-‘l bury. Bloomfield. Windsor. "9"“0'1' treated m, l“; we the: ca a?" l on
him about $80 a year. Bolton, llebron. lllurlboro, Chntllaummcley and: slow] y and "a“: r pen
He finds himself. obliged to spend Colchester, Salem, Lyme and Old Say- able tor t bl y “ e "‘"i.
$73 a year for what might be. called brook. for lll'i brown lulled moth; and u 3 use for a long time after
"overhead charges" on his hall. That. Woodstock linsllord, Aflhmrd' Chap-
suin represents the tribute laid on hint lln, Scotland, Canterbury, (lrlsu'Old.
by the robbers who lurk in strategic ' North slonlngton and Stonlngton. Mr
the soil.‘ Fruit that is very immature
should be removed from the vines and
may be used for pickling or In other
positions inside the front doors or blz~ tllc till“)l moth. ways. It facilities for hanging the
our restaurants and wayluy helpless M..." ....—-— vines are lacking the tom to
patrons. new ENGLAND’S PEACHES ’ a as near"
lug full growth will rl en l
The writer eats two meals a day in ._._.... it wrapped separately}: insallltjlgrcmzlllll
restaurants, and after every meal he Combined Wlth Other Food: “I” Addvslorod in a dark place.
h“: to ‘11“ ”‘° hat~bandlt :10 “ms ‘0 Greatly to the Meal . Many vegetables such as cabbage I
K“ b“ his chapeau, Twenty “ml" Peaches are one of tho most useful and turnips are not harmed by ordl‘E'
3 day, “’40 a week, anybody can ”9° and attractive truils to use in com- nary frosts and need no special pro-l
"0W 1‘ ““3 “P- seven‘y‘mm “"8“ binnlion with Olller foods. They may tecllon. In tact. such root vegetables;
3.5“" 5““ ‘0 have one's hut hung °“,be served at any moat and in an ul- us carrots, parsulps and salslfy are)
:t ouecent hook at meal time! lmohl endless variety of ways. improved by freezing and are cuslo‘l
No doubt the man deserves sympathy, “9mm peaches. may ‘ncoompny the marlly left in the ground until need-l
All“ 3'” “0‘ much sympathy. Hmorally rcadylto-eaf' breakfast, cereals. ed.
knows the full extent of the lmposi-l ,1.th make attractive fillings {m pus- _..._____ _
lion. He knows that hat-checking Isltry tarts (baked over inverted mullln NEGAT'VE DEClleN IN
a regular business, organized alonlzi tins) especially if the pouch is placed COMPENSATION CASE
coser To STATE,
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Bridgeport's most voluminous case‘
”“5: ““95; thut the "privilege" it‘lstoue side up and a blanched almond ,
sold for thousands of dollars a year, lused to represent. the peach kernel.l
that. part. of the loot goes to the mas-3 ,
tern of this plratlcal monopoly undlwm1 :\ teaspoon or two of “himwdlhas reached a delilBlOn—One. Which
. t 111' we t u atoll!" wmcreum tucked in around the cannibal; cost hundreds of dollars and in»
part goes .. o e 5‘3 i ‘ , h t tPeach halves may be molded in gelu-iVOIVE‘d 1119 testimony of medical ex-
ought to hang up his mm 0mm? a sltln jelly. and may be served in the,“erts “1 CORDBCllcut. including Drs.
for nothing. and only a tithe of it goes ' l f ld C. N. Haskell, A. R. Dlefendorr, John
. tollowed-out tops of molds o co 0 L h _
to the poor list: who colléas lt. i to h blanc - yuc and others has been decid-
But the complainant goes right on steamed r ea or com 8 Tc 'n 9‘1 by Commissioner Edward '1‘. Buck-
. .. til 1 at the same M(m‘mungc; or in slices of stale toasted lnghamv—adverse to the claimant,
diggln, up mes u ' ‘ A ‘cake with-cream or custard poured ov- Mrs. Loretta Siegel, widow of Frank
of us do, when we run up agalnst the er Siegel.
hat-harpy. Just because we haven't ' . Sbgel who. it was claimed, was
t Sliced peaches may be used Wllh struck upon the head by a hammer
‘ e the‘holdn ., _ ,
2:523:11? $123931: allout the prlfe other {mils 1“ fl‘llll cocktails, Sal'vedldropped' at the’Belknup Manufactur-
. . . without-up oranges in orange halves, lug Cos plant in this city Aug. 20’,
could be played. or in halves of ripe canteloupcs, as 11' died §9DL 23, of that year.
POLlTlCAL GOSSlP OF THE STATE}. filling between inexpensive layer cake,I pegégtmgogufigflgemctllogt ilxlllt'lleacll’en;
And now it is reported that Uniledl‘m‘lfln biscuIt short cakes (individual ing that the death of but husband}
States Senator George P. Man is ill| ones are be“. because ,crlSDeT. and was due from such an accident. Phy-
at his home with heart trouble. He bu ‘ cheapest because none are left otter). golans brought from all sections of
not been in good health for many 9;! Mashed peaches may ‘be combined,.di0nnectlcut o ered a mass of contra»,
month with sweetened whipped cream whichl ctory testl ny from Wh‘Ch the only
. , solution seemed to' be dislnlermem
It is wblspered in political circles has been flavored mm a drop or two and an autopsy which the claimant
thata strong effort is being made by of almond extract and served very Widow would not, permit.
Republicans inlhls county to W09
cold in glasses or on cake. The man who, is was claimed,‘ha}l
Gov. Holcomb to make a Republican;
dropped the hammer, denied the ac-
‘ j . cusstlon and records of the company
selection for Compensation =Commia-' PEOPFES' COUNCIL MUST MOVE failed to show that Siegel,,.\vas absent,
sinner. ,ll is said the Governor-has re; ‘ AGAIN ‘ - ' from his work at the tlmé'Speclfled in.
fused to indicate what he will do. l . .
There is to be a special election in' Council 05 America was reported to
Esthel on Oct. 1' to fill theyaCancy m‘ be looking for a combination of sulta-
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satlon.
. In denying the claim, Commissioner.
Buckingham rules that the burden oll
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'thc othce of Judge, otProbate cause ,
by the retirement of Judge Howard
‘H. Woodman, who reaches the age of
‘sevepty years in a. short “time, and
must leave omce under the constitu-
don. Judge Woodman has held the po-
sltlon for about fifteen years.
ed upon the organization yesterday to “lent 9"?“ has been Ofiered in ill-91,
present Instance. ' '
‘vacate the premises on Fifth avenue . .
lwhere its present. otllces are located. , , , ‘ ‘ V.
The 'order to move. is ellectlve Sept. .SAFE REMEDY FOR CHILDREN .t
' Friends Of Mayor. Scully Of W8“? “ca department that the law, was be Chas.Baker-.mrownttvllle, Tex. writes ‘5 mm. jThése officials- will be '»in~c’élYé‘ fill!“ hint “19 nomination-form
‘ ‘ ‘ all on-aln' the three. districts ‘thll‘tday State Food Commission.“ These‘wul‘be . ”
bury predict his reelection. on the lug violated. , ‘ . . ‘ , "F0l"39nl.é yejnrs'psstjlj'ha yucca Fol,
‘Erl‘t‘lniawulhlfe $393M“ 19"};“1 , _ j __ ‘ e’y'a Honey and Tsr‘audhsve tolled it tremble. miles p. m. f '. “ : i Meat-so W. Perkins, Nsw'l'ork; ‘Jscob f .woMEjnop‘E‘R‘A-ffii Ema-{6'93
funk" the“ ,8 some 3’1““ ” °.°. SPECTATQRS INVITED , t y g ~ ‘ .. " .. . :lGould Scl‘lurmun,,pl§esldenl; areal-sell ,hos'rou, gép,_-,7_;..The= Balm“ no
r . . “column ' ' , l. .. .. ‘ t MQFFLER gil'radU'rs _ mun-n and (inmoswuung, 10]“ Maine? lrosdpbegan thé employ '
the plants have been rdmovodi'lmm‘ ‘
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listrlpcs in rich colors,_ rep and gabardine
flMWAND’S
Buy all-wool V p
clothes, men, _,
This is a time when every dollar Ia man Spends ought lobe looked at twice. What,
that dollar is going to buy ought to be looked at more than twice.
When a dollar is to be spent for clothes,
stand close inspection twice, and three times—and will give satisfactory service.
Hart Scltaffner 8L Marx all-wool clothes are an example. «—
’ These folks believe that all-wool is best,
nomicalweveu if lower priced.
They have stuck to the all-wool standard; though there has been a cry for cheapet.'
cloth and wool has kept climbing higher. They’ve done it because they know the sen»
vice all-wool will give—and the risk a man
Good clothes cost more than they did.
ing. But all-wool is best and cheapest in actual service even at the new higher prices;
That’s why a man ought to have ‘all-wool.
All-wool means better style and. fuller satisfaction as well as more service. lt‘ls
worth what it costs.
Yes; there are woolens from England Scotland and lreland as well as our home
mills, in spite of the war.
.-Hart Schaffner & Marx clothes still sell with the same guarantee ’of complete sate
isfaction. , -
And the new styles dare strong in their appeal to men of today.
325 and more. ‘ , ,. .
turn so». .42.“. , l
Warmer day‘s;
Wash skirts!
‘Mr. Weatherman says a warm spell is
Coming. .
He’s likely right—for September always
brings at least one good warm spell. And
it usually comes right after school has com-
menced! ‘ .,
Wash skirts that will give splendid ser-
vice then—ancl later indoors—at special
prices to clear them away in a hurry."
Plain white orwhite with figures or
and pique; have been much more—now
l'.i:7_".t.:.:.z~.~..us.‘$w: - ‘ 31 ”Id $2.50. \
ll" Just madly to get mdyfotscbool’oopening!
wht . lot at am... boysmdgirls mu Ofthan .
things to wear on most-hopertont. It's but! enough. loci .
boy especially, to have school opening—but it’s almost mil
belnble unless there’s something new low. Girlsdon '
say much about it—but hearts are lighter and faces brightl
er when school’s opening sees newdreuu ready. The stor‘
is ready to do its share; to do it promptly and well.
Em loco-u floor. mm.
. Finest days of all the year for bicycle riding arc the. days now _
"to come. Lion bicycle "will make them truly cnj'Oyablc. Complete. ‘*
in every detail f--¥ $26.50.
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lpoge of making electu'rg. The session‘ chamber do in“ fll‘. muffler cut-outs 0” Anne ,1). ClllShOlm of Huntington, TEL, 5
will be. ln twohalves. the first beinglheir present cam-
lble officers did a friendly landlord to- prtlof in all. snob cases» is dlstin’ctly'held from 9 8.111 - l0 2 P. m}. in the'
day inconsequence of the notice serv- upon ”18 Clalfilant and that lnsufii—fNorwalktown court room. The 580-
ond will be in the city hall lrom 2 p., -
THE , uoWLANo on
NEW YORK STATE FOOD COMMlsflJudge' 'Pulfs ‘she‘ would never :2
, ~ ~ . S'ON- . {picket the White‘llouse.
,.m.‘to 7 p. In. Only one ,day will be. 'RQ'CHESTER» N .Yu Sept. 6’60"”; While Mrs. Chisholm stood repon
used “this year for this‘pul‘pbse. All ertlor Charles 3' Whitman, who 13 here out before the bar or justice, be but»
, applications to ,be mdd’e ,electorsmust attending;thesmpositlon. announced band;“\viulsm”.w.“~o1nslmlmf am
1 and was Issued by the landlord, it Every Parent“. or should be. care-t be in the band's bf the registrars‘of’todal' that When. the ‘lezlfilflul‘e ”meat laws»... or Huntington walled
,was said, after anotice from the po- ml in slung ' medicine tofléhlldrenmvoters by Thursday, ptember 13,,at assembled-this afterno n it. will” Te'lslde with. it taxicab, rentfy’lo'tate‘
if
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it should buy all-wool clothes. They will?
that cotton mixtures are actually not eco~
runswhcn he buys cotton-mixed. _ ,
So does everything else (almost) worth buy.
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Handsome $11k"
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boot stohclttngs-é-75yc...
There are all the season’s beautiful color, ‘
shades included in this gathering. What"
beauties! . ' ‘
They gleam and glow with rich lusleng' .
-——for silken boot gives almost effect of
entire silk. '
Wear is assured by double soles und high; .
spliced heels. .. \
White and black as well as the colors—n
75c. .
Laurel stockings, line cotton of medium
weight with double sole and garter lop,
white tan and black—371m; 3 pain $1.10..
Len uslo. mt. ‘wwmp
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ELEcroRs To BE \ or Commerce'has recommended their desertlon from the ranks of die 2mm} '
MADE 0N SEPT. 22:cllmlnatlon from all cars built in this ant suffragé plcketg' “dolng‘their bit
The selectmen and town clerk wmlcounlrv after January 1. 1:18. it was for the céuse” at tho. District of
. be in session Saturday, ‘September'zz,’ announced here tonight. Nearly half Columbia workhoitse at ‘Oc'coquarl; Van.
{NEW YORK, Sept. 7.—-The:People.s' theclalmnnt’S application for cotnnen-i from 9 a. m. to 7 p. m. for the punfof the 110 automobile makers in the was recorded yesterday, when Mrs, *
lcamc from the institution 5nd, mak‘
her way to the police court. print-loot?
gull).
’liao home. '