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WEATHER FORECAST
Mat for the North Atlantic
fair weather, without decided
» 4 . s in temperature. Flor Norwalk
. vicinity: Generally fair tonight
. Tuesday. A long ridge of high
, re extending from Utah east-
» to Pennsylvania is producing
t weather in the northern and
. - l districts east of the Rocky
aintains. A trough of low pressure
uding from loulsiana northeast-
. . to North Carolina is causing
- . y and showerv weather in the
- .. .ern districts. No decided chant
in temperature were reported. .
DA Y.
I. Overcast.
City News
A postponed meeting of the H f‘l‘tl of
eciors of the Norwalk Hospital At
. tion will be held tomorrow night,
the parlors of the Norwalk club. lnr
, t business will be transacted.
——Basketball
t of lied Cross, Wed. night, Norwalk‘
1. All Stars of New York.
lembm of the uptown fire com-
responded to a general alarm
- fire last mutt, about 11 o'clock and
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Temperaturc: High, 51; low,i
e u- -ished a grass fire ‘ near thol
w or of Harbor avenue, and Chapel
Patrick Daugherty. a "bird of paai
Mm” netted by omcer Gainer was
r
it.
Permits have been issued to Alex-
under White tor wiring his hobs oa
Hamilton avenue and ‘0 Andrew Davy
for wiring his'atore on Rowaytou avo-
nne.
! Hrs. Charles Gustafaon. of its last
avenue. reported to the police that
some one stole her carpet sweeper and
.left another in its placo.
i Private A. H. Becker, of the twenty-
third Company, Prov. Rot. Battalion.
first Regiment Division, Camp Dix,
arm .‘ New Jersey, was a visitor at the home
of his parents. on 30 Lincoln avenue.
Rev. J. ‘l‘. Stafford. of Scalards-
ville, occupied the pulpit of the First
Methodist Episcopal Church at both
services yesterday. His discourses
were of a very high order and uplift-
ing to the large congregations. Those
who were fortunate enough to be pr¢~
sent are hopeful that Mr. Stafford will
shortly appear again in this city.
Janice Caravella, of Taylor avenue.
was ordered by Judge Vosburgh. be-
fore whom he was arraigned in the
down town court this morning on a
charge of the non-support of his wife
Anna Caravella. and their infant
child, to givn a bond of $175 for six
months and to pay 86 a week towards
A. Welshow pf Bridgeport, i'eport.
ed to Oilicer Thomas Domey. last
night. that his machine had been hit
bv a Studebaker car rearing Connec-
‘icut iiccnse No. 22748. The mishap
occurred on the. turnpike, near Stam-
ford. Mr, Weiahow stated that he be
lieved that‘ihe driver of the Stride
baker was intoxicated. The police
kept a sharp lookout but to car did not
pass through Norwalk.
All buaimas relative to lllt' recent
fircmcn'g fair was settled at a com-
mittee nicotine which was held last
game. Armory. Bone-i night in the Pioneer quarters, in Main
street. Reports were prescnted. and it
was found that the uptown compan-
ies cleared up nearly ".200 on the
successful bazaar. Final arrange-
ments for the lady canvasacrs' dance‘
were also completed by the commit-1
tee last night. The affair will be hcld‘
in the Town Assembly Hall. in Wall ,
street. Thursday night. Brec's com-
plcin orchestra will furnish music. and
a big time is capected.
58 HEN A’l'l‘END-
GUNNERS’ DRILL
'0 'oaununi on r»
i
training. I
From the ndment of entering tbei
drill floor there was an immediatci
sense of military precision and alert 1
nose that was most Imprvsive A}.
the men came in is time and th'eesl
they were ordered to lay ofl cents;
and hats, and at once assigned to]
squads of eight, and in a momenl'
were learning that A B c of soldiirri
ing that is so necessary to.acquirt-
before their call cones
6| lien Attend.
There were just 68 men who res
pended to Mr. Gallaher's po'riotic in
vitallon to receive free instruction
in infantry and machine gun drill.
and when they were all gomg through
various evolutions of the sunlit floor
it was a pleasure to see how quickly
own the. retreat recruit "caught on."
The utter absence of noise or bustle
except for the low voiced command‘
of the instructors was bo‘li surpris
in! and impressive.» .
Drill Sergeants Williams and Plan
kett. or the U. 8. Army. headed the ‘
list. of instructors. which included a
number of the more cxnuricnced mem-
bers of the Gallalter Battery. and af,
ter helngdriiled in the school 0"
the soldier. and the school of the
«toad they were assembled in,f‘.orc
puny formation. and given setting up
exercises. and a short company drill
There was not a man that was not
delighted with the experience and (W
eryone promised to be on hand nex‘
Buford”.
Gaucher la Gratitled.
"l aiu delighted with this first or
pericncc," Said Mr. Gallahcr thi'
morning. "The character of the pier-
and their good physical condition wo-
of the highest order. and the into-ill
gent way that. they went in their
work showed that they realised it»
‘mportancc of this preliminary train
ing. and feel that the time and mm
cy expended in then-3 free civilian
classes is well invested.
Two Classes next Saturday.
Every indication now points to a
greatly increased attendance nex‘
Saturday. and i wish you would ear
that all of the present members 0’
«losses. and as many more who in
tend to come next Saturdaywasscniblc
promptly at a quarter to one p. in.
so that all may get the full benell‘
of the two hours instruction in citr-
cr the one o'clock or three o'clock
classes." ' '
‘ There Are No Expenses.
"Despite the splendid publicity air
an the preliminary Work of the Cal
lahrr Gunners. it does. not seem as l'
it was llhoroughly underuood that
instruction in these civilian classes
is free from any expense or oblisrr
'lon. There are no uniforms required
no enlistments, and any good Amer-i
'siatancc.
m i m “m ”WWW "’0'" tons? nf wet...” man.
the next thirty days by Judge Von-i
- .. . . in the.down town court this,
1- - ing. on a charge of drunkenness
m. vagrancy. “
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WALL eraser. i0::io a. m;—
itho awr division, were the stronzert
' stocks at the opening of today's mar-
‘rci. Advances of l to 2 points coon
vorc registered bv American and
“Baldwin Inicomoiivcs. dinriuc i’nl.,
\iucricnn Smclting .tnd lntiustriiil Alv
'ohol. l'nitwl States Steel. Bethlehem
itcel, thcral Electric and the Mo-
‘ors were iirni to strong, with lead-
.‘ : 'ng mils, Delaware & lludson ralivin':
3‘0““: party for the benefit 0‘ ”wt '2 1-4 points fromlast Saturday's zllifll'p
’ y'Nurpery W1" be given at ”10 Eiks’ break. Liberty 4's recorded a full ‘J
”“ " . South MM” street, tomorrow per cent. discount at the new mini-
oon from 3 iiniil 5. it is rc-{
.~ (I that those who are to plav2
I bring their score cards and table:
or on. The committee in charge con-L
“5"” 0‘ Mrs. Franklin 6' Brown. Chill" ‘, and of the first hour. Steels, shipping!.
I”. assisted by Mrs. ['3- M- Wk' , metals. motors and oils suffered tem-
‘rod. “1'9- F- A- 0""le and Mrs. G- 1" porarv setbacks, but burdened again
‘“ b'HIIss [in the apathetic second hour. Libcril'
Z i's continued to sag.
The mcnihers of llouiziei-s Fowler
' . R. C. 0., 15 are urged to meet Wi'd.
.- y afternoon at 52-10 o'cle at
no corner of South Main and Monroe
-- ‘s, for the purpose of taking the
- toy and visit Hotble w. R. t‘., is;
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hardenlng from 99.84 to 99.80.
watt. STREET, Noon.~naiis Wcrc
subjected to fresh pressure before the
—-'-Bosketball game. Armory. Ilene-i
v: All Stars of New York. 3 pardon the monotony of that period
:vas unrciieved except for it further
The finding of Coroner John J. Phel-
sazet Allen and Archibold Mills lo.-.:
their lives, was announced today and
stated that the mishap and deaths
“are accidental. James B. Dykcmaa,
of Good Hill. Weston, was thereby m»
quitted of my blame for the accident.
jruDykeman was driving the automo-
bile which was wrecked at the time.
The oilicial finding is now in the
. union
How Heat Flashes, nm'
,spenwouawreei.
buds of Prosecuting Attorney Harry . ,
. , Inga at Change of Life
Ridnnond, Va. - “After taking
seven bottles of Lydia E. Pinkhoin'a
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Bank.
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'1 manuals."
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Vegetable Com-
pound I feel like a
Equipments. notably those comprising,
mum of .98. the 3 i-Z’s mcanwhilc.
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WALL STREET. 1:30 p. m.-~Al)so-'
m of Red CI'OGS. Wed. night, NOT‘VR'kilute stagnation ruled during the mid- '7
i lecllne in Delaware d: Hudson to 81,
no. in regard to the Wenwmt nevi-s H and a new minimum of 97.40 tori
dent of last week. in which Miss Mar-i 1m Liberty 4's. 1
ANNOYING “i
‘ my. IN ARTIST
can over 16 years of age who cur
March, who keeps himself clean. an.’
"behavoa himself is eligible" ,
Sunday Classes Possible.
l have received many inquiries rc
"trding Sunday clauses from tho"
'lioso .wcekday duties make it i“
vsslblc to attend on Saturday arm
on. and i am perfectly willing tr
tart such classes If oc'mlssion f'w‘
"c proncr authorities for the use r
be armory can be obtained "
i wish ,mv young nun who wao'
'tmday tlrfll to write me of out»: n'
will do a" i can for thcm. Devil-r
'(lrpqyrul B R :anoh‘r VnMi-n"
mo wi'l "each the, and will 'cc-iir
‘crmii replies. .
\V‘xl Sniurdav I intend to add
'“livrlr'uvy 15-minute lec't'rc no i
win wnchlne can. so that all my
t acquain‘ed with this ."r'ct cup
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Mr. Filardl had left t'no Crow
5 "ion cafe and interned iW‘o “M o
‘ "rant nex‘ door. where after hr h"
'd somethim? to out. he on or
orted towai‘rls his home “"ioo F
"tolled the front of the stone r"
'nod strcc'. he noticed two rcrn cor
‘2 towards him and one of th-"
't a blow that dared h'rt vh’lr
"c other stuck a handkerchief con,
ining; chloroform over his nose. un-
‘l he was iiucouac‘cu'1 c’” ‘
ll-"y “PM lliz'r.‘.l':.h his t-orhr‘c "-
"lll’lil only a little small chance n"
‘l lll‘Y rci-clw-d his watch nor!“
'l-i(n llu‘v full 1; larval Lima w‘ii»
"in: tl‘v- ('0 in I-H‘a and 'Afl-H'er A'»
they might be detected before "v
could obtain their spoils they drmr '
knife or razor and slashed the «tor
of the pocket, after which. if is p”
sumed. that they ran ewav. .
Mr. li'llardi lay unconrclous nn'"
nearly 3 o'clock on Sunday more”
undiscovered and then the errone- .
the blow and the chloroform wow" 0’
so that he was able to rise and go ,.
his sortie. '
He thought that the men inn-t M...
been in the cafe when'hnv in "in-
and he must have displayml “
roll of hills which caused the men '
lay in wait for him.
According i0 the downtown rim“
this morning no complaint about t“ -
loss had been made to them by it
Filardi.
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ovorheated stove might have cause:
the mystical When Mr. .llv"
chess. saw the blue from his houw
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was a mass of flames. By using wa-
ter and chemicals the fire tlirluc.
managed to save the di‘ellin! Lou»
and garage from dcstrucrion. 'rti;
studio bowevrr, was a total loss
Mr. Hutchcus stated this IllOi‘filn’Z.
that. one picture on which he. was
working was worth mote than the
entire contents of the bu lain-,1. Tni.’
picture was destroyed by the llamas
No estimate of the damage could be
made this morning.
ITALIANS flAVE AUS-
TRO-GERMANS IN
CHECK FOR A TIME.
BUT FIGHTING HAS
BEEN SEVERE
Vlhfl
coonunoed fr-m Pas-
Jcrusalcm, has been occupied by
the British. The Turks gave up
this important [mint without all-
.lcrtisalcni is 235 miles
southeast of Juffu.
BERLIN, Nov. 19, via London.—
Qucro and Monte t'oriiella, on the
northern Italian front, have been
takcn by tiltlrlll, and the“ Italians
liiivc bccu «lrivcn from Moutc‘
Tomlin, the War Office. announced
today.
ROME, Nov. l9.~ltaliaii forecs
'iave begun uii oflctuiive on tho
Asiago l’lutcau and have occupied
idvaucctl clcnieiits of trenches, the
War Ofllcc announced today.
Further attempts of the Austro-
"lcrman troops to cross the Piave
'iiivc. been stoppcil.
On the front west of thc Piavc,
out-l. of Qiicro,.grcat numbers of
lustre-German troops are ‘httack-
ing the Manic Montenera , and
Monte Tomba lines. D
VENICE, Italy, Sunday. Nov.
l8. (By The Associated Press...—
‘l‘he rumblc of guns is heard
'Iiroughout the city by night and
-lu_v its the fleet and the Venice
must buttcrica slit-ll the enemy at
the. mouth of the Wave. At 3
l'f'lm-lt yesterday afternoon uii
\us'triuii plauc ticw over the city,
wit it dropped no bombs. The M'-
crics of Venice dill not fire, but
"ho-u the machine flow over lll"
’iruiul i'unal ltuliaii toroe lo bout».-
lischurgcil u scorc of shots.
The city's wutcrsupply has not
been interrupted, although it it
”cared the mains coming from the
'iorih will be cut.
The American wife of u promi-
nent Milan writer namcd Bartlli
has had an unusual etperie'ic".
'SllG was at Venice, while threcrof
‘icr horses and two b'mdid
'muntls worr- ai Mestru. a suburb,
The railway rcl'uscd to tu‘re ”to
horses and doors. owin~ to ”m
"vellum? the military. She moon'-
id one horse, took the two other?
mll lh" (logs ln' Rush, and ruin
'iini and clay to 'lolovn'l. tv‘o lym—
:lreil miles over rmds ow'm‘
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with military trafiic and refugees.
l’E l‘ROGitAD, Nov. ISL—Ein-
peror William, according to W-
irograd neo-spapers, has informed
the Russian Soldiers’ and Work.
men’s dcputics that he will treat
for peace only with the legal sue.
cessor to the imperial government
or with the Constituent Assembly.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19.~-For-
iual announcement was madc to-
day that. the railraods of the Phil-
cd States had decided if any crisis
should arise to place their inter-
ests iii the hands of I’rcsidcut Wil-
son for protection and such dis.
position as he may deem neces-
sary to prevent interruption of
, transportation during the war.
WASHINGTON. Nov. lit—wt
casualty list cabled by ticucrul
Pershing to the War Dcpariiucut
today shows one man kllit’tl by
accident and two dead from natur-
it! causes. It follows!
Sergeant‘Carl U. Show. (feast
Artillery, dicil Nov. 15, struck
by train; mothcr, Mrs. Nellie
Slicw, Brooklyn, N. Y.
l’rivatc Marcellus S. Cobb, Iii-
faiitry, died Nov. ID of Iironcho
pnuemonia; mother, Mrs. \‘iolu
Cobb, licuklund, Maine.
l’rivutcvliowurd E. Rowling's,
Headquarters Company, died Nov.
14 of broucho pucumouiu: friend,
Floyd Vader, Warner, N. Y.
LONDON, Nov. 19,—“ln the
battle arca during the night the
enemy’s artillery was more active,
says today's official statcmcnt.
“Warwickshire and Scottish
troops carried out successful
raids last night on Greenland
Iliil, north of Row: and' in the
neighborhood of Monchy-le-
Pricux." .
\\ ii'li TIIE AMERICAN
ARMY IN- FRANCE, Sunday,
Nov. 18. (By The Associated
Rress.)—The experience of an
American sergeant in a support.
trench has demonstrated that a»
shell can no within a few inches -
of a mail and not hurt him. Re-
cciitly thc sergeant was standing
back of tlic liiics holding his rifle
out of the mud by the sling. Sud—
ilcoly there was a rush of air and
the riiic was almost pullcd from
his band, followed by an explosion
twenty yards in the rear.
’l‘hc sergeant was knocked down
and when lic scrambled to his fcct
lic discuvcretl that thc shell liutl
clipped of? the rifle stock. lcuviug
only the bill’l't‘l in illli hand. The
s' r'r-‘ani him the rcniaiiis of tlic
weapon and :i liiizy i'ccollcctimi ot'
remarking:
“Well, I'll be iltiniiictl‘ I"
All members of the Women‘s Re-
lief Corps of the Douglas Fowler Poet
to Stamford on
Wednesday cvenlnz are reques'ed in
moot in time to take the 6:30 car at
the corner of Monroe and South llaln
’t'i‘et.
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vogue of the moment. inexpensive,
CORSETS are unequalled t-r Comfort, Wear and shape-moulding.
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Entrance on Main St. Fairfield Ave" Cannon St.
OWL \NDS
Honor the
Service, Flag
(Official Bulletin issued by the
Connecticut State Council of Defense)
Whenever vou see the SERVICE FLAG. with its blue
star or stars in a white field surrounded bv a red border,
our national colors. formed into a new design. it should
convey to you the message that this flag represents service
and sacrifice for the cause of America and werld freedom.
Onlv those homes from which men have gone into the.
service of their countrv. mav
fly the SERVICE F LAG.
Already hundreds of these flags are living in this state.
as in other states throughout
sents an individual in the country’s service.
the nation. Each star reure- ..
With one.
two. or several stars thev are hanging in front of homes.
With dozens of stars. they are to be seen in front of bit.'
factories and offices.
Honor the SERVICE FLAG whenever vou see it. If
some one from vour home is serving the nation. fly the
SERVICE FLAG. The federal government has approved
this emblem of service and sacrifice. Everv family which
has a member in the service
flag.
And everv person who sees this emblem
honor it and all that it means.
should be'proud to it this
s will
*—
The Howland Service Flag bears 16 stars.
' Some of those stars are
for boys in active service:
three for Howland boys in France. one for a keen vouni:
chat) in the navv. two for men in the Coast Artillery. Sum-2‘
are for men in the Ambulance service: others for the boys
now in training at Cami) Devens.
Everv star is a mark of honor. We are proud of cw
erv one of those bovs.
Service flags are waiting here for folks who’ve not;
vet displayed them. One or more stars—45c. $1.50 to $7.50.
The Howland Dry Goods Co., Bridgeport
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The Corset illustrated, No. 730,
price $3.50. shows how i: reduce;
a stout figures to youthful lines.
B.
Elast‘itre—v'
~ ed 1150
Effect on Astonishing
Transformation 'm
Stout Frames.
Wearing a properly fitted W. B.
Reduso Corset you appear a
younger woman—hips, bust and
abdomen reduced 1 to 5 inches,
you look 10 toZO perish glzur.
You can wear more fashionable
styler; youare uolongcr STOUT
and you get Satisfaction and
Value at most moderate price.
You never were more comfort-
able or ”may feeling” corsets.
Loco [lack Ilmiuso Styles. ‘
No. 73!. Lrtv Butt. Brocade. prise $5.00
No. 7.3}. Hellcat Brat. coulil. price 3.50
No. 7”. Snort Stan-t Fig.1».
Low, Bust. (Io-iii], price 3.50
Lace Front Recluse Strict.
N...074l. Low Biu', Com]. price $3.50
No. 073'. My}. 311.! Cell“, priac .1253
No. 0749. Low Burt. Coutil. [nice 5.00
Models for all figures.
NUFORM
comers
as Mn wnucnrgn sites. in, New York
Buds and Front-Lace for
Slender and Average Figures
give the ”new-form”; the figs!” '
faultlessly fitting. W. B. NUFORH
Price $1; to 83.
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