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A son was born to Mr. and Mrs.
Ralph C. Veriin, 16 Knight street,
yesterday morning. Mother and son
are getting along nicely.
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News
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The sixth annual automobile and
truck show in Bridgeport, in which
many people in this city are interest-
ed. has been postponed from February
25 to March 25.
——Soil' bats, soft hats. O'Brien's.
“Fifty-titty" now is the slogan on
buying flour or wheat products. and
grocers are supposed to be selling
wheat flour only under the 50-50 plan.
This means a pound of some kind of
cereal or four pounds of potatoes are
sold with each pound of white flour.
—The Banner Bakery will have
frosted cake Saturday and bread and
buns as usual. .
Word comes from the oillce oi the
state motor vehicle department that
scores oi'applicants for drivers’ li-
censes are neglecting to comply with
the requirement that. all applications
shall be sworn to before an officer au-
thorized to take oaths and that fully
onethird of all the applications re-
ceived thus far have been returned
for that reason.
—DANCING SATURDAY moi-IT
Town Assembly Hall. Grace Bros'. 8-
picce orchestra—Cathedral Chimes.
Shoe dealers of Norwalk will be
represented at the annual meeting of
the Connecticut Shoe Retailers a950-
ciatlon which is to be held in New
Haven next Monday. The business
meeting will follow a luncheon at 1
o'clock in the Heidelberg cafe. .Sev-
eral speakers will address the gather4
ing at the close of the business meet-
in!"
~Needs but little attention. Burns
but little coal. The Bumham Boiler,
we mean. The Boiler of Cosy C71!!-
!ort Heat. it's made in W esicheSter
'County. Send for/ “Which and Why"
booklet. Lord d: Burnham (40., lrvlng-
ton, N. Y. '
in compliance with the wishes of
Fuel Administrator Russell, the state
normal school in Danhury will close
all next week to conserve the supply
or coal. The Lincoln's birthday dance
which the normal seniors planned to
give next Tuesday evening will not be
held. The dance was planned by the
students as their final social event be
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Provide ior‘ Your
. Next Year’s 'l'ax
saw a pctum of complete devasta-'
. thrown.
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,iron gate could be seen the heaps oi?
books and leaflets. The. whole facade?
of the palace was riddled by'shells.;
tie; white scars rtanding out in strik-
ing contrast to the red of the “m“ers, murderers!”
The palace guard consisted of strong.
pickets of sailors and soldiers, heavily;
armed and 'covered with cartridge,
belts.
“When i entered the first floor ie
tion amid which moved soldiérs and
fsailors searching the merits and add-f
ing to the confusion. All the draw-‘
ers of the sideboards and cupboards;
had been broken open. all the chairs‘
smashed and the wrecked furniture
thrown tog-ether in heaps. On the'
beds and noise broken boxes. lamps.‘
chandeliers and porcelain had been
The corridors were filled
with torn papers. iragmenis and
scraps of the magnificent tapestries.
and broken furniture. Everywhere
' absolute chaos.
, “in the rooms where the electric
.ilttings had been stored the soldiers,
ihaving carried off everything that-
seemed to have any value, were arous-
ing themselves and a crowd of ap-
1plodding spectators by smashing the
lelectrio bulbs. in one room I saw u
soldier hacking away the valuable tap-
vestnry from a couch with a table
ltniile. 0n the second floor the scene
was even gloomier. Everywhere dirt
lindescribable, mattresses over all the
floors, soldiers squatted at their meals
on the wonderful couches of the im-
perial furniture, spitting soup and
greasy bits of meat upon the priceless
. tapestries.
"The palace servants were no whit
behind the soldiers at the lootingand
'went around with bags (collecting
what struck their fancies. In the
Round Hall the soldiers had set up
an enormous kettle and were cooking
their soup.
Bureau all the papers had been torn‘
.to bits. in the Picture Gallery many
pictures had been slashed to strips-
.of painted rags. in one room heavy
pierced with bulltts. it was a night
more of destruction.
in the room of the Press'
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:guns had been set up. Windows werel
myths Jaw-arr troubles) arose Numeral-swapped:-
deliaaded the immediate release oi on; theatres“. minib- plush)
m‘mmmmm- reopened!" businessand tbestrcet
ed that the do“! I! the BollheViki cars were again crowded.
”Km“!!! for this fratricidal liie in the city had. however, suiier-
war. ed a most severe blow from the entire
“Out of hero" ‘cried Shingarol to suspension of the telephone service,
the Bdsbevik representatives in iii? the manager and entire personnel
“you are murderers and walking out upon the refusal of the
traitors to the country.” Representa- Boisbeviit leaders to remove ‘the
“We of the Public 10'3“ “1 m9 "1' guards from the central station.
mult with shouts of "Out of here. loot.
WATERFORD. lreland, Feb. 9.-~Ali
dimculty a riot was Waterlord is in mourning as the re
With great
avoided. the Council M1? 3409"“ suit of the biggest catastrophe that
3 IPSOIUTlOB demanding ”18 release h” befallen [big “fish east (£0351. city
01 ”39 ministers. , in thirty years through the loss of
The {OIIOWIHE day, hovember ll. _S€V€nly 01 its men at seg_ The 'b'lC'
V38 3‘50 3 d" 0‘ complete “me" time were in two steamers which left
18311th .The 1919931039 syltem “'35 an English port~ but were never heard
still working. thanks to the self-sacri- from again. They tut 400 women
ilclng '0’“ 0' the telephone girls. and children so destitute here that re-
some of whom had been on duty ? “91 funds have been started in all
hours without relief in spite of the parts of the country.
bombardment oi-the exchange build- » ___,__
ing. but communications were wary. "avg, pen 1.310“; than 2,000
9001‘ .8“an an opening for the most boats of all"descr.ptions have been
sensational minors to circulate amour seized by the Germans in occupied
the population. Korensky with an Belgium. information Just reaching
army was reported approaching the the Belgian authorities here show
Warsaw railway station and sham to that may oi these boats have been
bombsrd that building with heavy used my the trunspon of war material
guns. Another set oi rumors had the during the heavy Flanders fighting.
destroyers in the river at the point of?
overdue fire across the city atom?1 LONDON. l-‘eb. 9.—lt is impossible
the Kerenslty iOrces. Municipal hos» to liquidate the may“ or the Lou-
pitals were reported full of wounded don branches of enemy bunks during
from street combats Such rumors the war. says Sir William Plender, it
drove the population from the streets 'gm. includes collection of all other
which were entirely deserted. Emis- than enemy assets and repayment oi
series of the Council were Jen: to 'he “wages nude by the Bank of Eng-
powder mills to prevent expected :lis- land. This indebtedness amounted.
orders in that part of teen, which Sir William reported. to 4.104.10l
would have caused a collcssai disasl"wundg; cash payments of 1,013,272
er. ipounda having been made during the
Amid these condition? oi anxiety 1”; nu, ‘
and uncertainty leaders of 1b.,- :inii-
Bolshevik parties were indulging in
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ammonites
discussion as to the posslb'iity of or-
ganising a coalition goverimen' with all ohang flfi.
out participation of the Bolslwviir‘hmwzmlgn‘: d
Representatives, the Cadet lender ' Ilflfllll m.
Shingaroii' fighting with tremendous W “I.” '
audacity for the isolation and o-xclu- Best Prices Paid For“ Kinds at
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By the morning of the’twclith it 1" man
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The eLght of November, the day iol-'
lowing the seize, paused quietly, the.
street cars were running everywhere,'
the number of patrolshad decreased;
and absolute order prevailed. The;
Municipal Council had passed a relic-3
Vlutlon. instructing the population to.
‘deiend itself against looting. by use-
‘0i arms if necessary. and though the!
Bolshevik authorities opposed this or-
aer. the iormation of house commit-
tees oi self-defense went steadily for-i
ward. 1
The representatives of the Allied
Powers held long conferences but no:
decision regarding recognition oi the‘
V February Clean Up of
C-O-A—T-S
‘ ' Toll MIN. WilliliN AND (WHEN
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new regime was taken and it Wallr
stated that special instructions from:
the respective governments would bet
necessary. as there was now no one'
established government in the coun~
try. Leon Trotsky had visited the for-l
cign oilice, announcrd himself as the»
Foreign Minister of the new govern-{
_ment until asked for the "Secret
‘Tieaties'of the Allies." He was told?
to his amazement, that documents re-i
Satisfactory Shoes.
.1 and were not available in Petrograd.
the War were incorporated in the pro-
-tocols of the lntcraliicd Conferences
November 9.——ln vicw oi'the over-
throw of the Provisional Government
and the dissolution of the temporary
Council of the llusuinn Republic, the
Municipal Council became a centre
of political life. By noon the lobbies
of the Municipal Council building
were filled with representatives of all
democratic organizations, united to
protest against the seizure of powor
by the Bolshevik leaders. Demands
were made for guarantees for the
safety and if possible the release of
lthe members of the Women's Batta-
lion. .
November 10.-—The extraordinary
session of the Municipal Council was
most stormy. owing‘to a proposal to
expel the Bolshevik members oi the
Council. Great excitement was caus-
ed by reports or the arrest of live
imembers of the Council, sent as
,commissaries to the army in an at-
'tempt to prevent bloodshed, and by
street-fighting started near the build-
ing of the Council. A, Bolshevik wo-
'man representative tried to explain
'the irritation of the seldiers and sail-
iors against the Council. which had be
come the centre of the struggle
against the Boishevik authority. A
itremendous uproar began when re-
ports came in that a little girl had
been killed and women injured in the
liightlng. in the midst of which the
'Cadet A. i. Shwingarol (since killed
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