An“..—
a child was born to Mr. and Mrs.
' line to Mme"!
. is about Mniies distant.
conducted by the Germans on
London on .three successive nights
was a complete failure, according
to the British oficiai report. The
raiders were unable to penetrate
to the British capital an caused
no casualties or damage.
NEW YORK, Feb. 19.——A cam-
paign of American propaganda in
foreign countries, including. Gyr-
many and neutral lands, will be
begun here today by Arthur
Woods, former Police Commis-
sioner of this city. it was learned
Mr. Woods planned to go to Wash-
H
or
The new spring silk shirts
are now coming into bloom
at this store—numbed
for originality of patterns
anddiversity of colorings.
And in the woven msdrss
here is a line that will appeal
to you who appreciate the
good things.
And in the silk mixtures
. and mercerized fabrics at
select assortment.
Rogers 8: Stevens
NORWALK OOUTH NORWALK
fer with government officials.
The‘ appointment of Mr. Woods
to have been made through the
committee on public information,
with which he will cooperate in
plans designed to counteract the
influence of German propaganda.
Under Mr. Wood 's direction the
war will be spread among the Ger.
man people and among non-bel-
ligerents, and efforts will be made
to hearten the people of the Eu-
tcnte Allies with fuller knowledge
Sot' what this country will do in war
titan! L. Finch, of 46 Spring street,
There will be a special meeting of
Court. laurel, Daughters of Castile. at
the home of Mrs. C. A. McNamara. 1
_ and street, Wednesday evening, at 8
o'clock. '
Willie it is not yet known when Nor-
afi'a next quota of the draft, con-
lilting. of 19 or 20 men, will so. it is
Ithougut that It will be on the last day
jot-this. month.
j ire-Sis reels oi moving pictures at
.Wanflally tonight, i‘alace Theatre.
GERMANY RETURNS TO‘v ul'k, and to combat sllch insidious
THE ATTACK 0N RUS- t l‘l'illtill propaganda as is said to
SIAN FRONT, AIDING ‘mvc (wriseti‘ italian'lfn'ilitary re-
HARD PRESSED UK-vverscs. o llssla w1 le convey.
god the principles of democracy.
RAINIANS ' s'rocuuoml, rut ill—Tele—
_"" graphic communication with Rus-
sia has been reestablished after
ten days' interruption: due to the
the retirement of General Robert- destruction 0f the cable terminus
(Continued non Fir-tires.) '
Thethirdinthe seriesaof raids
inton within a day or two to con-
by the government is understood
truth about America's role in the.
son as Chief of the imperial Gen-’m Nystml. Finland, by retiringl
admission freon ,
, , 1
Abraham schier of East avenue,
whoops-been undergoing treatment by
WA. Traces for a slight touch of bron-
chitis, returned to Camp Devens,‘
yeste-day. much improved.
Mn Kennelly, of Slimmer street,
I student. in the Venard Apostolic of»
Clark's Green. Penn. was operated on
.i'ot -Appenllicitis :on lust-Saturday.
.3 Word has been received that the oper-
' scion was successful and Mr. Kennel-'
ly law-eating comfortably.
arms anniversary, Brand's Jewel-
terms of peace, the Bolsheviki:
themselves are reported to havet
been driven from power ill l’ciro-
grad. '
The report of the Bolsllevik;
downfall comes from.n rather un-
certain sollrccw—through Finnish
andDanish channels—but is cir-'
claustr‘aptialenough to, give rise to
consideration of the possibilities
should iosbe verified. i
As successors lll control of the
government, the. group which
would seem most likely to have
assumed that power. is ,speciiied.‘
This group, that of the Social Rev-
, ,llry stole..clocka, watches, jewelry, op- l
”migoods at reduced prices. Large
stock. '
f5 Quite anulnber of Norwaiklv mer-l
Tobanln volunteered to give‘ilieir
diet that a large announcfigept,migg ’
bozmade of the war rally at the pa
aco'l‘heatre this cvelng. The Sentinel.
aim... c‘ontrtb'lited the adVertlaement“
.to'ilie cause. the offer of the mer-V
«chants wasmot taken advantage of.,
I?!” was nevertheless appreciated, 1
, On' account of there having been sof
.m’anv of the “heaticss” Monday holi-'
days most of the merchants in thisl
gity will keep open Friday. Wilshlflfi',
ton's birthday. it has always been
customary to close on this day, but
Qmerchants feel that having had so
rusty holidays that n will be a wise
to stay open. An advertisement
tomorrow's theme of The EveninLv
tiuel will give further particulars.
about. the keeping open.
é—Firth anniversary, Brand's Jewel—t
' more. 'Neck chains, iavalliers.
2W5, bracelets, lockets, ear drops,
' , at reduced prices.
son coups. entree. asap.
, Lang, Bra, 4 ?
ma 8. P. c. LAXATNE COLD
" ' “ mama '
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emu-emu Corporation?
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olutionists, under the leadership
Minister. “who, finding his sup-
port ill the army's proficiency, has
laid the. first foundation of a gen-
cral peace."
(‘ount ('zernin is appointed an.
honorary major-general in recog-
nition of his services. Emperor
('harlcs has decorated several dip-
lomats connected with the negotia-
tions at Brest-ldtovsk.
PETROGRAI), Feb. 19.7A
number of grand dukes alld grand
duchesses of tile former regime
have addressed a plea to the. Ho!-
shevik government urging that
the conditions liililt‘r‘Wllitfh the
Vernon Castle, later Captain Vernon Caslle, who became perhaps the
most famous professionai'dancer in the United States has known. dL-ad in an ,
aeroplane accident at Fort Worth. Tex. He had enlisted in the British'
Flying Corps and gone to the front where he had made many flights over
the German lines. He came back here to instruct young Americans in the.
art at flying.
'von Linsingen, according to an'aboard it must hall and be exam-
oflicial statement issued by the. ined. The reply of the Holland
Austrian War Office, has occupiedfcaptain, according to the German
ithe Russian town of Lutsk, inaccount, was to beat to quarters,
VolllyuiaT without lighting. iwhen the British warship decided
LONDON, Feb. lit—The at-‘llot to press the matter further.
tempted 'raid of German aviators] As a further element of .lhe
last night was a failure. ,story it was added that the incl-
deserters from the Russian army lull fl'llllilt‘ld. 1"" are carefully
under the command of former censored, especiallythosc articles
lgendarnles and are invading the concerningtbe winding of Ameri-
llkraine, destroying, burning and can troops to France.
looting towns. I _ _
The. appeal declares the l’etro- President Wilson on behalf of the
grad gvoennncnt lied when it de- L988}!!! for the Rights of Man,%
scribed this movement as a rising l‘tt‘l'fllllflnd Bulsson, a Radlcal 30-;
of the, Ukrainian people and the malls! Deputy, asks that the pres:-
i'cntral llndn as a bot .geois Rudn.'denl 'take lmmcdlate steps for'the
LONDON, Feb. lib Tension in formmg of a nucleus of a society
Spring Suits, Coats,
mntzs ,
Dresses,
Skirts and Millinery
i
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— . JUST RECEIVED
FINE LOT LONG lSlANil
65c
pk.
POTATOES 3i?
.3 These are A No.1, cock white ."
and mealy.
83 and 85 Washington St.
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i A. F. Beckmann '81 Co.
' Phone 1405.: i
73 South . Main Street.
4
cm! Staff, which has aroused muclLWhnc Guards. Nt'stad “fin is inl ‘ . . . _
criticism in the British press.,Dr.'t|w hands of the Red Guards.l There were “-0 hcyuqmesilql; listntse’r‘liiibnbbfnllildmilltill‘iiildugzcbflcd Chm," ("'an Painleeel
von Kllchhnann, the German F‘W‘l'i‘here'still 5,, no communication damage "‘ ll?“ “'8 t “ a" :3 (. it'hamber " and Patiently «» and c°"'°l°"“°‘l’
Pig" Mimmr’ ii is ”pom" mum”, "mm-QM” ' ”highlight:simii’iifmlli‘er.el GENEvA Sll'ilmrlalltl Feb 19 7"“ ”1' "m symarmm"
il‘dllll‘E’i-atillll‘iailktigiizirgactt‘ida), "n AMSTERDAM“ Fri): l9.—~'i‘he Ukrainian delegalion u; flu» Basel—Jim ball which several weeks Painless "m“ Aseptic 0“” . Treatment
........ .. ‘1 ... W “W." W m; s uni-m
crossed the 0‘4"" and entered'Empe‘i'or (Qharlcs expressing theiappi'al t? 'h'}::l::“:tnfg'::?cllic'p:fi- till: llln'e-l'liliill {73llrltrll::\:pl?::li89:fl I .
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gunskto dell)”. a {Hm} ‘3‘ Offfitwlsh to create closer relationship tgsfi“: that Russian [Bolsheviki retrieved and tlgese publications pm 3. 6" Admm’“°"d
“‘3'" m consequence 0 e o,‘zbetwecn the armv and Count ' 1 fit iG as are allowed to enter Germanv. sm‘eon hi! the GINO"
shevlk refusal to meet Germanv s . ~ ' . , . and hired lull" I 0 0t “8" , . Charges for yery ,
' ‘ . ( zerlnn, the Imperial iloreli!" from the north have united with Amcrlcan newapapers sis“ are be- a.“ M... Work ”MST Method
Gold and Porcelain
- . . Hours 9 a. m. to 9 p ne.‘°nan'
PARIS, Feb. l9.—ertlng to 15 Years in m. by appointment , All kinda a Avtiti-
the Practice of eial Dentures
,ngh class Crown and Bridge
mm”. (0-) Work, £10., sail-
fuily Done
ventilator: space in The Senti‘néf'ih (iié‘l'thc man now leading the. new revo—
a
'lnltsk, the most westerly of flit‘jc
'which are Ruhno and Dovno. ‘ .. . _ , ,
‘conllunnd of this force is vou Lin-”m" ll” "“1“" "‘ ll" find")? ll." n
lance. apparently, was in the path
,vnnce the Russians tried to impede
' Ii-SafeDeposii Box
W: gis‘ilolongerconsideredsiumry. It is a prudent form of in-
valuable pspsssbyflreorbm-
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former imperial family .is being
kept at 'l'oholsk, Siberia,,be alie-
viated, perhaps permittnig the
former emperor and his family to
go to England or France. ill the
plea they are reported to haw. an-
nounced that the imperial family
is ready to renounce all rights and
ipretensiolls to the throne.
l PARIS. Feb, iii—A decree has
e into (ircatlbi’m' promulgated relieving Gell-
is‘eml l)cnvignes,i‘reuch military
('“lllllt‘il with a movement by her nttucllc‘ at 'Mndrld, of hispost and
forces further south into ltittlc “f"‘llni! lllfi assistant. Lieutenant
llussin, or the Ukraine, to aid they?"ll d," I“""’“‘Ill”'“l’"‘x- l’m'k l"
Ukrainians ill fighting the liolsllc-ll"s veglmcnt. ‘
vilci. ’i'his army advancing from , Ql'mr‘ll"? ‘0 D'PSll‘i‘ilflf "101‘"-
i\'o‘vel, already has occllpied:"‘l~"‘ ""“'”l’,"l"“'§~ fl)” "film” “'1'
' bnrgcd With indiscretlon and
ross negligence and are now
awaiting court-martial.
The case, these accounts state.
of 'l‘chcrnofi‘. the'former Kcrensky,
Minister of Agriculture, controlled ‘
the recent (‘onstituent Assn bly,’
which was dissolved by the. ol-
sheviki. 'i‘chernotf is said to bc
lutiollary group. The reports add
but Lenille and 'l‘rolzky, the Bol-
sllcvik lenders, have escaped to
Riga. ,/
Germany‘s advanc
llllssin by way of the Dvinn
(7
F
l'nlnous Russian triangle group of,
forts in Volhyllia, the others of ‘
In
singen. the German General whomm'l’llm' actress "f a. erfl’ll0_ i"
figured prominelltlv in the Gu- n taxicab. the portfolio colltnlnlng
liciun campaign of 1915 and 'thclll'l’l‘lmail" documents) "i ll ”Oilfi-
\'olhyllin campaign of 1916 nnd‘d‘mlMI character. irelnler ”9‘
M been only infrequently mardllllcnceau. lt ls stated, declared an
from since. example must be made of the of-
Neither of the invading armies “"0,” “limit ' ,
has met any Russian opposition 1AM}. i'cb'. 19.-'—-Tllt‘ American
worth mentioning. The reports Army LM. ( . A. Is extendlng Its
speak 0f the. German advance bc- aetlvlty to cover the Portuguese
ing conductor “without fighting."
The nearest approach to resist-
i’aris. Recreationhuts similar to
of the" northern army, whose ad-
in this attempt. the German report the American, French and ltalian
declares. ,x’
The northem force at D’vinsk
finds itself on the main railway '9'?“ fighting is reported l" the "7'
ficial communication of today. it
follows:
"Violent artillery actions oc-
. curred during the night in the re-
. gion south of the Forest of St. Go-
bain. in the sector of Cbnvignon,
and‘ northwrst 'of Bezonvanx.
Thereis nothing to mport from the
remainder of the front. "
BERNE, Switzerland, Feb. 19.—
The Swiss-Austrian frontier again
has been completely: closed by the
Austrian antho 'ties. ' ‘
. BERLIN, F, gill; via London—
Gernisn forces ave . entered
Dvinsk, it was oillcislly announced
today by the German War. once.
“$de W“ on arts".
tent to ow ' cc
scroutherias Riuvper. / .. '
an.”
w
'a large number of policemen in
,army in France. Myron A. ('larkll’aris papers report that this meas-
thus been appointed to take charginlure has caused many incidents 0f
The field staff will be. recruited inithe pllblic‘taking the side of sold—
those in use. by the Y. M. C. A. onlbrutality." ,
fronts. will be erected shortly. ,
PARIS. Feb. 19.——Iieavy artil-'
command. with all the highest,
emoluments and is especially iln-.
portant. as it would likely be the!
first to be affected by any attemptr'
AMSTERDAM, Feb. ill—Peace
terms offered Rumallia by Ger-
many, the Nellstc Nachrichtcu .of
Leipzig says, must include the sur-
render of the Dobrudja to Bul-
garia. Germany also must demand
an indemnity of an economic kind,»
especially as to raw matai'ial. ;
NEW YORK, Feb. IRA—The
German reading public is being
fed llpon such reports about the
American troops in France as the
following, which is circulated as a
Geneva dispatch by a leading
German news agency: ‘ ‘
" In consequence of the increas-
ing number of excesses by Ameri-V
can soldiers ill France and particu-
larly in Paris, the American gov-:
ernment has stationed ill France
plain clothes. who beat up with
rubber clubs loaded with lead all
disorderly American soldlers.
iel’s handled with such bestial
AN ATLANTIC PORT, Feb. 19..
~German papers received here
feature prominently a tale ofvan
alleged incident between the
Dutch warship Trump and a Brit-
isil warship, suspiciously like an
early event in the history of. the
American Navy. ,
The Tromp,’ according to the
story, which is fathered upon the
Delft Courantjn German papers,
was returning to the Netherlands
from a foreign cruise when it en—
countered a British wareraft,
which hoisted signals ordering the
Tromp to stop for examination._
The signal was disregarded.
whereupon a shot was fired across
the Tromp's bows to emphasise
the order. . , y _ . ‘
.Thc . Trump ,I'atill" continued on
its way. signalling s’ query wheth-
er the British could not see that
they had tf‘der'wltll a neutral
the politic] world it , connectiml'flf nations. 51- Billmfl'.llrg€8.th9 , mmloftbcnmmnefiifld'nrklifi!’
with mil'tnry nffnir' has relaxed Pfesldm" ‘0 mkf'“? this sublect w u. m y“ M 11.. Acoustieon For
consideraby. ,T '. is due largely y'h England. France and other _ so our In. rural new
to the acceptance by General Rob. .ntente. “allnllfi- u Iillwvlto-thscyuln WWJiobltr-atfov .
ertsoll, form r Chief of the bomb in .YrOU’ mug-1m -Jm ’ flag“: ':.‘n'.‘i‘.."',l" 32%133 without in.“
iul German Staff of the eastern‘ CALL UP ' m .‘.mwmwmhwwv
command, which removed anxiety; mm 6 mm} ' “mm-'*WW~'“
h'st his services be lost to the ('mlil-‘ , , Tel. 440 --‘
, v . ' 'I .s' _ l 3'. I
try. The eastlrn la a fir t c "“1130 Ammo“ BOUGHT.
ed German invasion. .,
BOLD AND ”CHANGED.
61 sum AVE,
W NORWALK.
Adhemse in the Sentinel _
PUBLIC ~ AUCTION
TOMORRO w
. 10:30 A.M. .
ENTIRE STOCK AND FIXTURES
Now on Premises Cor. Washington St. and Railroad Are.
SOUTH NORWALK ,
Formerly Central Food Co., retiring
Comprising California Fruits. Asparagus. Sardines. Salmon. Imported Oils.
Cases of Canned Goods. Cereals. Corn. Peas. Chests of Tea. Flour. Rice. Heinz’s
Varieties. Franco-American and Campbell’s Soups. Royal Baking Powder.
Washing Powders, Soaps. Etc. In fact full line carried by a first-class store.
FIXTURES
Electric Motor. Sausage Machine. Electric Cofiee Mill and Meat Chopper. 3 Tub
Ice Box. Amer-Meat ’ SlicingMaehine. Grocers’ and Butchers’ Scales and Tools , -
of all kinds. Fish Box. Meat! Blocks. Etc. National Cash Register. Show Cases.
Counter. Cash Oliice. Philadelphia Cabinets. Fans. Paper Bags. Twine. Etc.
, 2 Horses, 3 Wagons, Harness, Sleighs, etc.
Will he sold in lots “to’thehighest bidder
NO'i‘E—The'ssle .oitlie sbovewiil commence at“ 10:30 on Wednesday and
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