2 g E ; "Sim m
Incnnoomns.mpm
The international moo?!
mill-lent may be one of the most vital
subjects of discussion at the great
.peace conference to which the world
llooks forward. 4"
That conference may go so far as
w .. ......,..-. ..... ”J. 3!;to attempt. the
“runway, SEPT. 11, 1917 l
M . ' _
. ELM-“*"V‘ W” ’ ' " {durd that is natther gold nor Elh‘er,
_ l
mm ALMANAG FORlnor both together, but an abstraction
establishment of an
":zbsolute standard of vslues"~a stan-
HARSTRO
MAN-Y, 11
(Continued Iron first page.)
The convention opened at 8:07
o‘clock. with the following delegates
present: First District, S. Irving Bylng;
ton, Charles H. Dilwortb, Nelson W.
'\-.\ :0wa ibased, perhaps. on the average value
. E of a large number of commodities tak- :
' . ' 8:53 a.m‘9.:03 .m. '
:fihnagslde 531' sets ’6‘05 P 3en together. If such a standard could‘
.. .=. ' . i * ‘ -' ‘
The Associated Frees is exclusively}
entitled to the use for l‘t-llubllfflgloflébe liable to continuous and perilous;
of all news credited to it or not of ter-l . . ' . ‘
vise ledited in this paper and allso}“""‘“"hmem as ”19) are at present.
the local new-.4 published herein.
.r, .
v
. ..._.-. - . 7- ~ Q WANTED: WAR FAKERS _ .
EVENING SENTINEL TELE-l
' PHONE CALLS :03” f0!" Volunteer takers.
Editorial Rooms—92.
The war department has issued a
l,American camouflage company is be-
! ing organized and will soon proceed to
7 . Business Office—93. . {
‘ ,. liorwalk Branch Office—1388. iFrance. l
Editor’s Residence—21843.
City Editor’s Residence—14924
Business Manager's Residence—
113-12. . .
—.; camouflage may be defined as the art‘
flaw--e ___,V_, ~> , I .
. . ,
THE NOMINATIONS ‘ot military concealmen.
contest in the Re-
For the benefit of any reader who‘
—-;
After a ‘mmpd‘ S3!‘)‘ to resort to all sorts of ingenious
- “ '1 ( ver the mavv
in the llemotlullb tanks ) A meut from the enemy. Whenever a
‘ ’l‘ .' .‘i"‘ti' .. . ‘
orallty llOllllilllltllls, “not (1 1 battery is set op it must be made to
'4 . ' ' . e. a t .
Harstrom ll.l. thll lenomlnal d an look like a clump of bushes or some
-‘ r1 ‘l .no . l
formel (,ongllssmtn .le tillllll Do .Olllt’l‘ natural obJeCt. Trenches mm“
‘thnt the nomination for mayor came
van will lledtl the Ilelllocrzlllc lletI‘be merged with the landscape. Bridges
for mayor.
ggressivc and mum“ with strong ful protection for ammunition pubsN of.
personalities. éficers’ headquarters, etc., back of the
Mayor lial‘stroul, durintr the msflliucs. -
two years llilt'. been ttlll'lllivv to his of:; Many entertaining titles are UL! of
flee and his administration has been ”I? cleverness of the French camou-
along progreSsive linvs. ' lie has rcp- l‘lagues. They make dummy cannon
resented the ('iiy at public functions“0 draw the enemy's fire, while the
:in a most admirable manner and the . real ones bang away unseen. ’l‘hcy
ihide trench perlseopes in old boots.
. Mr. Donovan 11““ “Nil.“ shown him. : '1‘)le made hauler mat-he "dead hors-
self strong as n voll- getter, Being a
people like him.
es” llllt‘d with steel. lying out in "no
large taxpayer, he will attract many man’s land," to serve as observation
‘ . who feel that more conservative lines; lusts. They color uniforms ‘0 render
should be followed as to ”W e”Wendi-isoldiers invisible. They point alrp
lure of public funds. '
latte
fsheds to look like Wllt‘tli’f'i-‘lllrl, or rail-
‘W‘ilarty men and efficient organization
' Work will be done in their behalf.
W
‘UNSETVTLED MONEY STANDARD l
Silver. bars sold last week in the mg boughs 10 mile the soldiers.
' i This is a kind of game which Amen
: New York market at 95 5-3 cents an
1' ounce ll. (3" a “19‘ icons will naturally enter into with
was recorded at the record price.
$1.02 an ounce. .
The rapid and continuous rise of sll-flm' trained 11'0“ workers, sheet ““3““
wer is adding much to the pel‘plevityEWOFKCTSI carpenters, cabinet makers,
of financiers over the general unsettle? 51389 carpenters, property men, plas-
‘: ment of values? Our own currency sys-Vlt‘l' molders, phOtOKDmphers. scone
At 9:, aslpuinters and sign painters—fining who
cents an ounce there is only at littlollhtll'e not only mechanical skill but al-
.snorc than 75 cents' worth of silver ini so initiative and imagination. The
'our dollar. Bar silver must rise to'V Stage“ craftsmen, naturally,wlll be look-
E129 an ounce before the metal in the! ed to for the moat effective ideas and
dollar reaches the par value otlcxecution. They are our master cam-
iouflage artists in peace times—why
.They repeat the old miractc or Mac-
lbetll. making Blrnham wont (some to
SI Dunbinane—covcring an attack by us-
lu Vancouver,
'V 'tem is not threatened as yet.
VVesllver
the coin. _
, That par value, as nearly everybody; not in war times?
- knows, is based on the value of a gold; It’s a rare opportunity in prospect,
dollar. Silver, under our single mono-1 that Of decorating
tary standard,
o‘y," worth 100
cause a dollar of it can be exchanged
Tor lilo cents in gold. it. is net consul-.1 ciate their work.
”cred mien that par . value will be}
cached by silver bullion. If tlmt dab-”919d in that work!‘
or point; should be reached, and pass-l -—-———-O
on, the silver dollar would of course‘ Bovs TO RETURN To SCHOOL.
lbs worth more than the gold lichen;
ld there wouldbe confusion” in
Vonetary system. 7
‘V-Tis very thing has already occured
.1 some countries“ Mexico has a llil-g Committee‘o f Food Supply,
standard. The Mexican dollar is: cut State Co‘mcjll‘of Defense, that.
. worth 75 cents as bullion value,
boy's returning to school on Sept. 12
sofaras he'kne'w there would be
is in American money. The Phil-l
his silver pose is Worth more thani
“iodaY. That createsa problem in‘
eichangeswith Manila; but our
ernment‘solvés the problem with a
b by refusing to allow the importa-
n of Philippine pesos.
t: l" is expected . that silver cation."
continue rising for some-time. ‘ “ ,
is .9. tremendous, demanl for it ' YACHT MAYELQWEH LEAVES
currency“ rumbles. 'owins to «the “FOUGESTf-Efll
penance of gold from general
spring planting.
'dll‘e necessity ' arises.
demand forrlabor at'thi's time doe
.——.
view the north lift on
Eb? worked 031 and unil'ersalli adOD‘L-{Gecrge ii. Vosburgh, Judge John H.
. f h A 0 , ted Press ;ed. sold and silver would both becomelmgm, nurus J. Smith, Maurice ll. Nut-
Member ° ‘ e 55 “a (“token mpney’".and values would nothing. Charles A. Walters, Charles E.
:Hoyt. John J. Cohen. who acted as al-
. iB. Miller, who acted as alternate for
F gwullam Miller. Edward J. Flalleray,
‘who acted as alternate for Franklin A.
The first '
;ma_v have overlooked this laminating" Tile minutes were read and accpmed
ldevelo’pment of present-day warfare,»
The use of;
scouting airplanes has made it neces-i
publican common“ and .1 love least 9v. ~t e . ‘ o n c 1“
d lees 0 bid opelutl Vns 4.d cup-It” a short pause.
,jectod to this, saying that he respect-
I ~ . . . -
must be hidden from the peeling eyes ‘ ‘
Both are different type of 1111‘". but u i the clouds There mustvbe alt-mandldme for any Olhi‘! other.
' u. n ‘ “ i Mr. Keene made a motion that the
' . l - ' ‘ a ive . . ‘-
Both candidates no it‘ptOSBllt‘t .mud trains like workmqps I‘Ci}:\3flfi.l
the greatest war
How P. 'l‘. Barnumvwould have. re-.
in reply to a number of.lnqulriese
our which have come to him in regard, to
fifrltlglr gogehsm‘mfimlgumoflu otllcer‘tion. unless he. received it as an unani-
‘ e . . oys or mg eserves; V ; I
lsuid today. at. the headquarters of thelmmm vote of allpresont.
antiwar-rant a boy neglecting his edu-
omncmsrnn, , Mass. Sept. 11,—
The presidential ~ yacht Mayflower. 031
whicfitresidént‘ Wilson carriages-e} to
pay a so-
Benedict, who was chairman; John O.
.Mllne. L. St. John Keeler, and George
Richmond: Second District: Judge
ternate for Philip t‘astellano. Charles
Smith; Third District: Henry C. Scl-
zethhiiip H. Fielding, and Charles
Keene; Fourth District:" William R.
Abrens, Frank W. Gregory and-John
‘ Jones; Fifth District: Victor'E.
Tristram, Josaph R. Taylor and Eu-
Carl A. Harstrom. Rel)
V gene Cushman.
and the alternates‘ credentials were
approved of by the committee on ere.-
dentials after which Mr. Walters made
a motion that the ticket be finished
*from the. mayor down or up. The mo-
tion was seconded by Mr. Fielding af-
' Mr. Dilworth ob-
‘ed what he said onSaturday and that
he was opposedtonny step other tbnnt
lthe regular line of nominations and
lbefore the nomination of any other
lcollvention proceed to a ballot. but
Chairman Benedict called for a vote on
’tbe motion made, by Mr. Walters,
which resulted inn No.12 to 12. The
motion was. counted as lost. Mr.
ill‘lahcrly made a motion that the cou-
.vention procecd'tohallot for mayor.
1 Judge \‘osburgh. after the motion
had been seconded, said that the Nor-
lw’alk Hour had said that the Rev. A. F‘.
1(‘olcmnn’s llat‘had been used to vote if:
Von Saturday and that he would like to
lstatc that it was his hat and not Mr.
‘Colnmsn‘s that was used. Chairman
:Bt‘llt‘tllcl. after the laugh had subsided
isaid that he was sure. that the Hour
’would rectify his mistake. This
“brought another laugh and then they
[vote 'proceeded with the result that. it
:wus:
: Tammany. l2; llarstrom, 12.
l Judge Light stated that as the air
posed. and he moved that the dele-
‘galea have an executive session to dis-
{cus'l'lhc matter. The motion was sec-
;onded by Mr. Dllworth, who said that
the thought that it was a very wise mo-
ltlon and that he seconded Vlthulte
lheartily. Tho delegates then retired—-
lt bulng about S:30——lnto the second
taxing district offices. where. they re-
nlalncd until 11:05 when they return-
fed to the city court room where Judge
i’ldght made a motion that the meeting
vudjourn to the. council chamber, which
was seconded. and the delegates and
Vthoso onvlookcrs who were present ltd-l
'jourucd to the room above stairs. .
Upon arrival there Mr. Flaherty
l
with the exception of a. very few”
diet to be as follows:
his feet and said:
ballot be made unanimous."
strom forces of “rule or rain." and he.
would vote for William F. Tammany
irrespective of what the other dele-
gates present did.
Quite a little applause followed Mr.
Cuneo's remarks. '
Another ballot
12; Tammany, 12.
showed: liarstrom,
suit as follows:
“Gentlemen. will you listen to lhei
result of your vote? Total number of_
votes cast, 24. Necessary to elect. 1?.
I find that there are 13 votes cast to‘
Carl A. Hamrom and 11 cast for wit-f
liam F. Tammany."
When 1
was as follows:
Mayor—Carl A. liarstrom.
City Treasurer~llcrbert A. Matllew.‘
son.
City Sherltb—Clark Ely.
Collector of Taxes and Assessments
—:D. Burr Beach.
0
Town Clerk-“Herbert *RfiSmlth.
. . .. .‘2 . l ‘hito ', w'th ll it e res rc-
‘5 mm" “m“ m“ lame n .8 r“ ' I a ' ‘ 0“ .moved that anOthel‘ ballot be taken-Mills. John slaw and Elmer Clark.
cents on 1110 40113" ”‘3' V ‘3’“ 0f the United States t0 1’3““ themv'nnd theresult surprised those present:
and-an audience of millions to appre‘
’ -it was announced by Chairman Bene'c. lrvlng Byington; second District.
Constables—Henry Seizer. John
Registrars of Voters-— Flrst District.
Mayor Harsh-on}. 12; F. L. Lawson. w, Eldridge.
12. No votes castkfordudgo Tammany. ‘.
MF- DilW-Q’fl‘. “05.9 immediately and Mr. Dilworthmade a motion that the‘ pribes.
Jsaid that he wished to statefor the in-
formation of the convention that Mnl
\
' “Two years agoI was elected a dele-
gate to the city convention, and at that .
Today I entertain. amoplnipn diligent
than that entjertalnednt that time:
“I respect. the integrity. and. charm}
s ter of the present mayor, Carl Axel
has: characterized his conduct while in
office with the utmost consciousness,
but, there are times when other opin-
ions arise and they have arisen; We
‘ ’ouV'VtVbls side of the room ”are ready to
dolour part to help the' «Republican.
not?” ‘ . . ‘
Mr. Cuneo went on {my that no
in the convention realised more
gkeenly the critical posttlonfln which
do patty stood out: be added that a
flcers be approved.
He then made a motion that the
chairman of the ‘cltyV'conimlttee‘be.‘w
empowered and instructed'iohll dollarscompetinssielshlem 13'? 3
vacancies that “might .oCcur' on
ticket. This ’wssalso s ‘
Harstrom,'andl can safely say that lie “ The" committee Oil l‘ Q‘lll‘g’l them“
after {yblqu
man of Sufi“.
following resold ion. to-
Who read it. The resolutlo loll
our ' opium. “coulomb
Tree Warden—Thomas. Saunders.
given out Judge Light made a motion.
which was seconded, that the nominees} CHICAGO, Sept. 11,—The first me So Fajrfield county is asked to send
or each ward for the different ward of-.1iminary event of the western open 9.
cl golf championship was played onthe
[Westmorelund Country Club today
1th 'a hundred professionaispnd amai
up;
uh] lean Candidate for Mayor
W
I
5m
separate skirts.
lRetl-encllment in the finances of the.
city shall he made. in order to guarau
tee an economic administration of the)
city's affairs. and a corresponding lows!
erlng of the tax rates.
cans are convinced that such a busi—
ness-like administration will assure the
lcittlens of the city such wise and rill»l
Then another ballot was taken and cacious reforms that will make possi-Vl
Chairman Benedict announced the re‘ hie the accomplishment of thelse muchl
The Republi-
desired results.
unblemished character and qualified inl
'.every respect to discharge the duties.
of the allies for
Mayor Carl A. Harstrom, a man of
which he has been
nominated. heads the ticket as the can-
didate for mayor.
Great. Applause followed this andperienced in civic administration by"
uounccment and still more applausejhls two years service as mayor of anti
followed when Mr. Cuneo jumped toicity. and has won the right to be. re l
"i move that the’turued to that office.
lie has become ex
done at 11:55.
i .
Thus ended one of the. bitterest poltt-t . r . ‘ R s
. r »’. l » ”
locldlghts Vat caucuses and conventions
that. ihc Nomalka have ever seen.
i
l
t
l
t
its also killing off the fishing industry.
1
ls LIKELY UNLt-zss
POLLUTION sroest
‘rtlnless something is done to stop;
lthu pollution of the waters of Long Isl:
inbout 25 per cent higher than at. this
period of the. season last year, and we; Bridgeport, boys from the country .
expect a further increase before theflownfi, soldiers of America l
. . “a s)
in a few moments and then Chairman: first of the year," was the. consensus nd ‘
Benedict read off the ticket, which. among the retail fish and oyster deal-lice of the Red Cross
.crs whencanvassdd last night.
All of the large growers are phoninE. G. H. ‘Schenck ,of Wilton, Farmt
mous in the opinion that the season'sl Bureau Director and chairman 0' the
“crop will be an extremely small onel
‘and as one grower.V pointed out, "we;
‘the sound are allowing their waste
water to empty into the waters of thef
The other candl-.
dates'are men of high character, of ”'l
the stamping and yelling bad died;ecutlva ability and of proven personal; _ -
down and the. your had been made integrity, and are worthy of, and
unanimous Mr. Dilworlh arose and ‘ should receive the votes of the electorsl
made a motion that a committee. con. at the forthcoming election."
sistlng of one‘lnan from each district: After the reading of the resolutions
be sent to bring Mayor linrstrom togwhich were formally approved. a mo-
tho‘room so that he might be tutor-mention was made‘ to adjourn which was
of his nomination. Mr. Miller objected?
and said that the work of finishing the
rest of the ticket should be carried gnu
Mr. Dilwortllarosuagaiuund said thn'tl
his motion had been ande in good}
faith and that ml was moved to'mnkooYSTER FAILURE
the motion simply by the magnani
mulls thing that had beeudone by Mr.‘
, linrstrom’s opponents in making the
iwas very bad in the room and that “Elm“ unanimous. .
tthe delegates “(1m not making much! Mr. Miller ““98"“ ”I” a comm“Wand Sound, the next threcof four years
lllrogwsh and \We snugly “laminates be appointed, one delegate “'0’“.qu a“. the end or me at l d t "
. . . . ‘ _ lime and (but. inasmuch as the defld'leach district to bring“; the balance mam ”We hem" °’ ‘3‘ n “5 l"l
orIchl, and in which they ought to shor‘mck still continued be trusted that fithe ticket and. Chairmunjcncdlct up ‘of s“ its a l .t i m
ltul‘e efficiency. The cull‘hus gone outi‘compromlsc candidate might be‘ pro-'pointed Judge Light. Mr. Dtlworthfi “Thu or as n g '
. , 0 present wholesale price
Mr. Sclzer. Mr. Abernamd Mr. Taylor
to compose this. committee. '
The committee retired and returned;
said an oystergrowcrlcounty to the trenches
e rial Bargains
arcs of All Wool Dress, Goods. in
rmtglggths, suitablclor dresses and .
___i5_vcry length is a- decided bargain.
Colors are in all the Ball Shades.
- SPECIAL.
STORM SERGE, 44 INCHES WIDE.
These serges have. the highest reputation for color, finish.
weanng qualities; worth 51.50-—
Special, $1.00 Yard.
i .
l Percolators Glass Wash Boards
i _Wc|l made of heavy sheet alum- Resular 50c
mum. six on -, .' t' - . 'I _
1 Value. D 5‘“ “c7" mm” Sheena! .............
‘ $1.98
e Bed Spreads
PRESERVE JARS Crochet, hemmed bed sprain.»
. “1350113. pints 0!‘ quarts. prettyMarseillos designs, full
79c dozen 8090131 . .......... . .
Lightning Style Preserve
Jars. hints or quarts.
98c dozen
Jelly Glasses
80:. size, with tin covers.
35c dozen
_ Wire Jar Racks
Holds eight Jars.
t
t
l
98c
Fits ’Em All Fruit Jar
Rubbers
Axminster Rugs
Size 27x54, linen back, heavy I .
pile, choice selection of designs. 5
Special . ........... $1. ‘-
Curtain Swiss
Yard wide. stripes, tips. che
and fancy patterns, worth 17c.
Special......121-2cy
.“wc-
Sash Curtains
Good quality Swiss in figured
stripe designs. hemmed ready
use. regular 45c.
'3 dozen for 19¢:
mm. V
tumour
l
l “outwith
i
it is a long way from
“soul‘ewhcrc
;in France." but our boys are going
is‘to be there sometime ,perhapll sooner] of
than we expect. Norwalk, Stumford.‘;nmt are susceptible
Danbury, Ridgefleld boys, boys from
two are vitally interested in the. serv»
ust. b
. the firing line. 1 Wk M
This is the. story astold by Mrs.
an“ Bureau Home LCOl'tOllllCS Colu‘
The field hospitals in France have
{have not had a 'set' in four yours and: been remarkably successful in treat-
‘ ithe outlook is decidedly gloomy." The ins wounded soldiers.
Board of Education—Judge J(”Mmicharge is made that the factories on‘
R. Taylor and Alexander Rummler.
Selectman—Philip H. Fielding and '
Philip Cnstellaho.
but although
the surgeons did their part, it was it
lmatter of concern that thawounded
did not thrive on the diet that is the
usual bill of fare for the men in the
sound. causing a pollution that is noti trenches. Patriotic women» of France
only destroying the oyster “sets,"
bull rich and poor,
were annealed to, and
|the result was. the establishment of
lldiet kitchens to work with the field
Oysters have not as yet reached the} hospitals. «under the direction or on
prominent hotels, but it was said last”; perllenced dietlclans.
night at one of the leading hotels tha
V l . :
Rufus J. Smith. Thlld Districtu Albertmle price quoted to them for the “PS.“
The wounded
were served with meals especially de-
signed. to aid and comfort sick and
it has done
t‘.
l
r shattered heroes, and
l
'conslgnmeut was between 25 and 3th wonders. But those in charge of the
per cent higher than last season’s. diet kitchens are worried ~ because
i
the, . dbl: playi All
thcl country. Valid a large number-oi
“l
l ,
The price last year
Phairmfln be instructed toeistowhabaround $7.50 «er barrel of 1800 but
‘ .. lot for each candidate othbe ticket tli ‘V 1 ‘ J " '
lame-son had Still-3d ‘0 him DeTSOMHYand Mr. Walters amended. his motion' e new pr ce is expect-d to be about‘ -
'thuthe would not consider thencxliir'la.1 * ' . .$10 per barrel, This-is the wholesale. limit jams, the kind that mother‘
' ‘ “ .by having one 0i} “‘9 (191983195 d¢P°5i“.prtce and it is expected that the in-l
{the VOW. Edward Flaherty was seiect- crease in the retail price willr’greatly
‘ed as the man to do“ this and here-
Connectbl Mr. Cuneo begged-the indulgence “splinded.
in the delegates for a few nfbments while‘ , l
t . f k ,1 _ th tgone delivered a few remarks which be1 After the result. at the votehad been
_ V . occasion or can ng ' em on c' : 5‘ ,
.,-agElnst its normal par value of 50. farm“ imtll a, later date. "The bill made as follows
which was'passed by the Legislature]
.last, spring.” said Mr. Howe, "was for.
the purpose of releasing boys for theitime I had an opinion concerning ‘the
As yet the Boys‘. a f . .
Working Reserve ill-11.15 Stpte basic ndidnts or mayor, CarlA Harstrom
made. noVeffVo‘rt to keep the boys from
school this fall, and, unless some very
ill) change will»-
bo made in the present'policy. The.
exceed the amount of the wholesale in- lVSpldlers are only b'oys grown up, hard-v
crease. 9 .
oer-2N. sou: cuAMPlousulp
(Glitcago cm
W. ling 16 .lbs.‘ or» sugar, 884119. mpg,
find of fruit to sugar ’9‘!“le ’31 1WD.- .»; .
«ninth . until? i Y r ‘
nnvuIiAND.13ept. ;
145—4
, “it‘ll-“filial 9i;
m was
waslthere is a lack of sugar for the in. [C
lvalids, and it appears that one way
to get the sugar, to these soldiers is
by sending-tons of good American
makes every fall. and that has tempt-
led every generation of active boys in
tall manner of contrivlng to obtain it.
ilyfimere boys yet. somecf them, and
[jan‘i‘will be‘as wel‘comeas it was in
lthe days of knickerbockers and
lChristnt'as holidays. "
ton of jam to France. .
.Mrs. Henry 0.. Havemeyer hasgen-
'erously agreed to donatethe sugar to
the Town Home Economics commit-
tees or to groups of individuals or
,_ . .‘.V..‘m9'lother organizations who will agree
the noted profeslennls oft-
‘to. take. one or more cases of .con.
talners and fill the com; with jam.
[Esch- case ' holds six- onegallon- cans.
d which means r48 lbs. of jam, requir-
lthltrds'
(1
Newton cl . . .
. wife”, are interested
H9w Housewives May Aidl
lilSupleymg a Diet Neces-l
‘ snty ‘
l _
P'alrileldi """
i was
~a killing. frost occurs in, this. sectinn
.Thoqnontalncrs come in. spanking ~r r
v case -.of.. the .. kind . required ‘ or ocean
. shipment. .aud~ooitt 6d; each. “When ‘
‘ the, cases .are cued ".arran‘gements..wlll
,bepmade through the Fairfieldr County-
{Farm Bureau toVnotlfy Mrs. Hove-
njisyer'. who ln.’turn will send a. truck ‘
tocollech the; cases. and deliversthsm .
thkthaiR Cross shipping-office. in '
Special ....... 34c l =
3?.“ w: ' VSEFVOJV" 5“ .
rr $.15?
*
talk to the patriotic women.
' ' Announcement other coming. and
where she will speak will be. stun
through the columns of this paper.
In the meantime if y0ll,VMl'S. Hulla-
in helping to
make Falr'fleld county's q otu 9f gan‘
of Jam for. the s‘Oldiél‘th‘fwri'té-in
'phono the F‘airfleld County 1mm
Bureau if you desire further informa-
FRQST . DOES GREAT .
DAMAGE TO CRIBS
(Continued From Page One)
experienced. for it is rare that
tho state-earlier than, October.
it is believed that all standing onus
to frost kw-
beenpractically ruined. The dam
to the corn crop. is especially Km V
and in Fairfleld and thchtleld om-
,tles unions will probably amounn‘. h
lmany thousands of dollars. In.»
lines and other vegetables sutured
severely and grapes and other Hanan
‘tfrult. in exposed positions also an»
ltained great (Millage. '
‘ WINSTED, Sépt. 11.~—l{illiug fruits
lduring the night were reported from
iNorthwestem Connecticut and mm
etholine in Massachusetts. At New
lBostnn, Mass, the temperature unit
to 25 degrees above zero, while- in
this vicinity it was as low as 28'. Earl.
beans and late garden truck saw
ed severely. Ice formed in the in;
places on still water.
: BOSTON. Sept. 11.——A .killing rm
'at Concord, N. H., was reported by.
the Weather Bureau here. today than;
with advices which showed that: “B
cold weather last. night. extcnfld
throughout New England. Lam
.temperatures were recorded in nu-
ytions remote from the coast. The
‘mercury dropped to thirty degreesfl
ancord. The minimum was 26‘. at
Northfleld, Vt.. where the frost also
was hsnyy. and while points in Wall-
ern Massachusetts make. no chloral? :12-
ports to the local bureau, the tan-
lcaster said that unusually low m
'for the. firsthalf of September [mob-
pbly, were reached.
Portland, Maine, reported a 7w.
frost. with-a minimum temper” . _
‘of 38. while Eist'port, with the m
‘re‘adtng, got through the night We
cut frost. _
Boston’s low was forty (19ng
There was a light frost in towns pm».
by, but nonghere. ’
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