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Forecast ior Norwalk m Vicinity: [this aiternoon as the number oi iood
ynsettlcd, probably snow late tonight
8“ Tbmdm little change in temper-v; signers Connecticut was asked to so" to“
tune.
The disturbance whicb‘was central"Ville dd" Mt apparently there "'9 sent
yesterday morning over Colorado has
moved southeastward and is now cen-
tral over southern Alabama. It is
- causing cloudy and rainy weather in
the southern districts. The rain ex-
tends as (as north as Virginia. Pleas-'4
ant weather prevails in all the north?
W” “rations" do --ilouus ,
addition to the present lwkeatless’“
Wednesday. Two “'porklese” «layman
llOw called lol- but as every patriotic‘
the state has been emulat-
hotels and restaurants lor
"Os'tile mores saber we... is
Ir. 'lloevea's message. which is as
lollows: -. ' - .
"To the Members or the United
States Food intonation: -
”The men oi Allied nations are
Milne: theyagnotcnthelarma
Even the men the European neu«
tral countries are under arms. Hence.
some time in lugs "porkless"
flatnrday and loss ueh as Tuesday
has for months been “meander";
which includes pork products, the‘
two “porkless" days will not be an in-l
novation ior very many.
According to Washington escalates?
' 1 there’are same families in Conneo T
iticut and the Hartiord headquarters.
of the iood administration gave out;
pledges in its files, 198,981. This is
only about 1,000 less than the 200,000?
‘cure as its quota in the big nation-
.never lack a needed ounce oi loud.
the production oi loud by these‘coun-
tries has steadily lessened‘cver since
the beginning oi the war. with the
steady increase of dililculties in
bringifig iood iron the int-sway mar-
kets oi indie. Australia and the Ar-
gentinc.
“The situation'has become critical.
here is simply not enough lood in
Europe. Yet the soldiers at the Allies
must be maintained in full strength
and our own army in France must
"NOrth America must iurn'sll the
And we must furnish it irom
our savings because {we have already
our normal surplus. i
still almost 100,000 families in.the,
State who have. not yet signed pledge
cards‘snd become honored and loyal
members oi the load administration.
“We do not need to starve our own
people. We have plenty for ourselves
iliAnd it is the firm policy oi the Food
. dlllnistration 1 r
1'9“!“ 1° '°I.I°"_ "00'" “ff? 9’9" pie, by its contrgl 31:13.? .139;
11"“ 1°04 '1“ win "‘9 war. lcient supply '0! every essential food-
Robert Scoville. the federal ioodistuii. We want nobody in our coun-
administrator for this state asked the try to eat. less than is necessnrv for
newspapers today to give the widentirrood health. and full strength, {or
en districts east oi the Rocky Moun- publicity to the widest publicity to
tains. The temperatures “a 10,, alon the announcement. that new members
the northern border. They "g twen- are always welcome and that pledge
y’ to thirty below "P” mm Montana ford odice or at the various town
' to Michigan. and zero temperatures headquarters. usually the’ iood mem-
extcnd as iar south as Southern Kan- her 01 the W" bureaus. Mr- “0'
sac. ville said he could add nothing to the
splendid exposition by Mr. Hoover oi
_____._.__.___._ ’thc pressing necessity of conserving
WEATHER A YEAR AGO TODAY wheat tor shipment abroad to ,‘the
isoldiers and to the starving nations.
cards may be obtained at the Hart-l
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' . whose men are ranged with ours along
‘ Temperature: H1811: 46; low, the trenches and whose heroic women
.31. Rain. ‘ , tare striving to ill! the ilcld. Be-
Ciiy News!
—-Grand lilitary Hall tomorrow
night, Armory. -
For the iniormation of their custo-V
mere. J. hi. ”yton 00., inc., Insur-
ance and Real htate Agents, adver-
',tise the closing or their allies all day
Mondays until iurther notice, sud will
olso display similar signs in their ot-
lice windows.
5 mosmi'rlgsport Iii-oiled sonneu the
local department that- a seven-passen-
get (aniline was stolen lira that city
yesterlay. The car is owned by in-
spector oi Weights and Measures Kel-
ly. and bore the Connecticut license
number, 18992, and there were a num-
ter ol weights ih therear seat.
—co~rmuoua naucmo '
tomorrow night, 8 to 2, Armory.
Contrary to the impression yester-
day Franklin school did not_closg_
either Monday or Tuesday because oi
‘lnck oi heat due to there being green
wood to burn. Center school was the
only one to close. Franklin'school is
still open and unless smethlng unice-
aiecn happens will continue to remain
«on. -
The Norwa'lk Hospital iniormed the
police that they had a girl , up there
who was acting rather strangely .and
wanted the police to ascertain ii any
girl answering her description had
been reported missing ironl' any home.
Earlier in‘the evening the police had
sees iniormed by it. n 1'. Brown at
Franklin avenue that a Hungarian
girl that they had employed had dis-
appeared and the girl at the hospital
answered the description. it is he‘-
1ieved that she is mentally unbalanc-
ed, to a slight extent. p
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‘somorrow night at the Armory.
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[cause we have long since exported
our last surplus wheat and because
.ior several reasons wheat‘ls lood
commodity most urgently needed, it
being as important Just now as Am-
ericsuisoidlcrs. Ir. dcoviile emphas-
lsed the opportunity given everyone.
young :nd old, in' this; countrv. r?
serving-
dnily a
tile when—likewise meat.
tats. and sugar. because now it is what I
Americans save that is shipped
abroad and that alone.
in his Home Card message to the
housewives. Mr. Hoover says the alt-
uation has become critical and Mr.
Scoville directed especial attention
to the closing portion oi the Hoover
appeal:
“ii we are selfish or even careless.
i we are disloyal, we are the enemy at
Lho Now is the hour of our test-
‘ .‘ Let us make“ the hour of our
victory: victory over ourselves: vic-
tory over the Enemy oi Freedom."
The new Home Card. after direct-
ing Americans to trade and to eat
only where they see the well known
omcinl emblem oi the Food Adminis-
tration. with the shoals of wheat en.
circling the national shield. says:
"Our problem is to teed the Allies
tundmur own soldiers abroad by send-
ing them as much as we can oi the
most concentrated nutritive value in
the least ebipping- space. These
foods are wheat. bcei, perk, butter
and sugar.
“Our solution is torest less oi
‘fliese and as little oi all loads as
will support health and strength. All
saving counts for victory. ‘
”The F'ood Administration asks
every loyal American to help win the
war by maintaining rigidly. as a mini-
mum oi saving, the ioilowing pro-
gram: .
“Have two wheatless days (Monday
'and Wednesday) in every week. and
one wheailess meal in every day. -
Explanation—On “wheatlcss” days
and in "wheatless" meals oi other
days use no crackers. pastry. maca-
roni. breakfast food or other cereal
iood containing wheat. -
“Have one meatless day (Tuesday)
in every week and one meatless meal
in every day. Have two porkless
days (Tuesday .and Saturday) in
every week. ,
Explanation — "Meatless" means
without any cattle, hog or sheep pro-
ducts. On other days has mutton and
lamb in preference'to beei or pork.
, "Porkless" means without pork. bacon.
i hamylard, or pork products, trash or
ipreserved. Use flab poultry and eggs.
2 “Make every day a rat-saving day,
I (butter, lard. lard substitutes. etc.)
i Explanation—Fry less, bake, broil
.or stew ioods instead. Waste no
. soap. it is made irom int.
i "illake every day a sugar-saving
" {Jailenual j
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(lay. ,
Explanation—Use less sugar. Less
sweet drinks ,and candy"containing
sugar should he used in war time.
:‘Use iruits. vegetables and. pots-
toes abundantly. .
Explanation—nose are health-
iul and plentiful. and. partly take the
place of other ieods which we must
; save. Raiseall you can ior borne use.
“Use milk wisely.
! Explanation—Use all oi the milk,
' use sour and skim milk in cooking
5 and for cottage cheese.
“HOAHDING FOOD—Any one buy-
ing 'and holding a larger supply or
iood now than in peace time. except
' 4'“ “Pi‘fl'ilz‘!
‘America needs the full productive
upower oi all its people. Much oi tho,
-needed saving can be ei'iecied by sub
stituting one kind, oi iood for another.
But the time has come to put aside
all selfishness and disloyalty. The
itime has come lor sacrifice.
i "The Allies ask us to meet-only
:thelr absolutely imperative needs.
They are controlling their food by
drahtic government regulation. There
This stenographer. compelled to
seventeenth flight oi stairs.
oillcc.
He even actual privaiion among their
women and children; there is starva-
Itiou in Belgium.
‘ “'l'he Allies need wheat and meat
.jandiats and sugar. They must have
‘more at all oi these than we have
been sending. more than we shall be
«able to send unless we restrict our
:own consumption.
“The whole great program 0! win-
‘nirg the war rests primarily on one,
alas! the kaiser by 5".“ thing; .the loyalty and sacrifice oi when and
the American people in the matter of
loud. it is not it government respon-
sibility. it is the responsibility oi each-
indlvldual. Each pound oi iood sav-I
ed by each American citizen is a.
pound given to the support oi our'
army. e Allies and the iriendiy new.
trnls. h pound wasted or catch
unnecessarily is a pound withheldI
sirom them. i
FINGERPRINTS 0F . i
GERMAN. ALIENS
(Continued irom‘ first Pm).
oi enemy aliens" that only the clever-
est oi runes will enable an enemy
alien to evade the network oi iedcral
agents.. With the aid 01‘ the enemy!
alien's ailldavit. the Department oi!
Justice in Washington will have a
complete card index oi the man or
boy. the special agents in the various
districts will knowhis whereabouts;
always, and the local post cult-e (in
small towns, especially) and'the po-
lice departments oi the cities will be
able to get an alien who transgresses.
For instance. when the enemy alien
appears at police headquarters in the
cities or at the post. odlcc in‘tlle small-
er towns, he will receive the ailidavii
iurnished by the United States mar-
shal. Each alien must have with him
iour photographs oi himseli. ironl
view, each three inches square. One
photograph will be pasted on the uni
davit. one goes to the Department In
'Justice in Washington. one remuinr
with the police or postmaster, and the . ‘ .
other the alien must have in his pen
session at all times. '
Chleis oi police in the cities and
their finger-print squads will look at
ter the finger printing oi the aliens
United States Marshal L. C. Middle-
'brooks said that finger printing spare
the would be available in the cruel
>,towns, sotthat the postmasters could
do their part oi the registration with
out delay. Aliens who are unable to
write will leave an Impress‘on oi the!-
lelt thumb print where the written
signature should be.'l‘hrrc will he no
escaping the vigilance oi the govern
ment.
,Answ-zrs to seventeen leading quei
’tions are called ior in the aflldavit
Every move 01 the alien 'iégistranl
iirom his birth to his‘prcserlt claim
will be revealed. One oi tic questit’.
No. 15, is at interest. since it may
I throw some light on tho boast oi the
-German government made to lormcl
United "States Amuskador James W.
{Gerard that. there were hundreds oi
tthousands oi German . reservists in
'this country ready to bear arms
‘ against the Unitcdjtates in a revoiu:
tion. The question reads:
"Have you since Jan. 1. 1014, re
ported toor registered with a con
ml or representative oi any country
other than the Uniwd States ior mil-
itary or' naval 'or other service? it
yes. s‘tsts when and ,where and to
whom and (Or what ootmtry and lot
what service.” ,
When the registrant colupletes his
totheauthorities. Presentmidence
mlmdmmu
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I‘ll. oi
salami. his lite will be an open loos ,
'M""- 1.1.“. F.
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where drait registration
Then these questions ioliow:
"State all previously mil.tary or na-
val or other government service.
. "Hava you ever applied lor natural.
ligation in or taken out first papers 0!
,naturaiiaation in the United States? it
yes, state when and where." ‘
"Have you ever been naturalised,
par'ly or wholly in any country other
th;n the United States? it so, state
whens and in what coun-
took, place.
"Have you ever taken an oath oi
allegiance to any country, state or us.
time other than the United State"
li yes .state when and where andto
what country."
Question 15 has already been reier-
red to, and the last two questions
md:
“Have you ever been arrested or
detained on any charge? it yes. stale
when, where and what charge. Are-
you on parole?" " "" _
"Have you a permit to enter ior»
hidden areas? it yes. state number
or pernilt."
Alongside the photograph oi the reg
istrants will be written his physical
description. The work oi "outstre-
tion will be completed when the reg-
istering ofllcer make an impression oi
the registrant's finger prints. first
finger print separately and then the
prints oi each hand.
U. 3. OPFICML DIRQPI DEAD. ~
SAN FRANCISCO Jan. 28.—Franl;
H. Gould. sinkeyormeral nth--
Department oi the interior oi the
United States. dropped dead here
irom apopieay in a corridor in iront
of his oillce.- ' ,.
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—Advortls_a in the Sentinel.
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sold at 85 per month
PLUI‘IIR
WPIWMTIII EXCHANOI
ll. Inimid Ave... Orldmrt. Ben
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All Fresh Roasted.
Golden Scum Coiled
amounts Blend Coffee, perlh.
After Dinner Blend Calico, lb.
der oi Fuel Administrator Garfield. shutting down elevator. light and best
service in the tail skyscrapers where she is cmplbyed, gave out on
Helped by a comrade she went on to her
' COFFEES _
lioTIHoyal-PlantstionOofi'eeAb.............. .....
HeclnnannHestchud(Insi’verioilhags)lb.
‘Yuban or Hotel Astor Codes, 1h. cans
Baker’s Harrington Hall Oldegllbmans
go to work Monday, despite the on
the
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.Discovcrs His Gold Mine
Again After Half Century
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When David B. Weaver. oi Saxon.
lPa.. went to Montana in 1864. be dis-
covered a gold mine. and while he and
his partners were at. work on) it in-
dians drove them ofi'. Four months
ago the went prospecting again. and
he found the same mine. This photo-
graph shows him leaving his Penn-.51-
vania home lor Montana to wori: the
mine. despite his seventy-eight years.
——'l'ry a Sentinel Want Ad.
by 3 Pound
..........lb.20c,illbs.ior9lic
svss-essossssnss-rsssssss
sscoli-Ivscooe’wasevens-vs-
recess
ruse, none: natpmv ro an. more or cm.
.A.‘ F. Beckmann 8t'Co.
83 &8_5"Waslllilgl0ll Street .
Phone ills
The store will hereafter make but one 'delivery'
each day to the different parts of the city.
Delivery for the East Side and the East End
will leave the store early in the morning and dclivc; '
merchandise bought up to closing-time of the day "
‘ before.
. Delivery for the West Side, will leave the store‘
In the afternoon and deliver merchandise bought up
to 12 o’clock.
Young men must be released for the service of
the Nation. r.
overcoats to be
_ -. Mr Clothing-chief walked into the New York
showroom of Hart Schaifner & Marx the other day. ,
What a find he made!
There, glowing at him from their racks, ‘ were
‘ some of the richest overcoats that Hal-t Schafiner 6'
p Marx workers ‘had tailored this whole season!
. Samples! The coats that‘ were exhibited to
merchants! Coats that were expected to win” orders
from those merchants! 1/ ‘ ‘
You can imagine how nicely they were mad '
ho tailor ever skimped a sample. '\ . . .
, And the fabrics! Rarely beautiful and Soft and.
warm woolens. . , ,
4 Styles! Correct down to the, very last feature. ‘ . '
‘ 1 pint, 'i‘or appreciative .men. ion/mango
immuahsgralrdeldhquannonfléi:
' 'And sensible costs; as well-fitted. to serve a mail.-
iatisiactorily next winter as through this. , .
Mr Clothing-chiei boughtthem and at much.»
”less than the price similar coats have beenmade a].
lesson in‘thc ‘Hartscliacner a Marx shops. ‘
11nd. We they am. technicolor} and on
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BIOMWLAND'S "
New hours
of delivery. ' ,.
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