"First in war, first in peace, first
in the hearts of his countrymen.”
2' DONN mom's
. , 16 “Illa“- the namewwe’ve :ivrc‘i’i'to I:
— com '03 ALI- opoeial overcoat'boeauso it’s
--—~...___.. .—— a loader. thmurhlr "new
_ and American throughout
l and through in.
I The wool, the cloth, the make,
2 thetrilu,thoatyle, alldyedin
' the wool U. l. A.
(Cameo ’— M Call
accepting a German peace. Writ-
ten confirmation of the acceptance
the German lines, according to
Berlin, which adds that this dill-
poses of rumors that" the Lenine-
Trotsky government has fallen. i
In France and Italy there has
been no change in the general sit-
uation on the fighting front. Small
raids and artillery duels continue,
as does the aerial activity. German
artillery fire has been heavy north
of the Alene and in Champagne. On .
the American section the. intense.
artillery firing continues with the
American gunners doing the most
damage.
Demands of Austrian Socialists
that the government begin peace
negotiations on the basis of Presi-
dent Wilson 's message has
fhrolltrht the threat from the our
I’peror that he will dismiss Parlia-
ment if the budget, which the So-
Cifylllews
“ — ‘ Medium weight, fonr‘difi‘ercnt
l . . g
. c Pare Chief George Bogardus is 3"? models, “d good mi“, in
at his home ti Cross street. First Dis-. “brim.
told. with an attack of acute bron-‘
Rogers & Stevens
chitin and the grip. Dr. George G.‘
hwcet is in attendance. {
. . ‘NORWALK aou‘ru uoavuut
Tile extra trolley car which leaves ~—._._.--...- . _
5Malk Sunday mornings at 9:18
_ o'clock, and the Rowayton switch at
> 0:50 for Norwalk. will bediscontlnued
was a guest of Norwalk friends, yes-
, tel'dzlv.
Sommenclug on Sunday, February . V...
, . - _——-
zlfk. : Mrs. Lester F‘anton. of Weston. is
, '* ' a guest of Mrs. Edwin L. Hoyt, of
-——17‘irth anniversary, Brand's Jewel- Westport avenue.
. ry atorc. clocks, watches, jewelry, opg
. yucal. goods at reduced prices. Largo 'lllss Gertrude Tariov, of la Grove
stock. ,street, attended the Stamford High
—— School graduation exrcises, last no
At the meeting of the Cockenoe pins. in Stamford.
. Tribe, Red Hen; last night. an invite:
tie- to confer a degree at the Milford
‘ Tribe early next month, was accepted.
UNU other business of importance came South and have taken up their resi-
w up; deuce on Washington street. Mrs. Al-
*3 _—————— len was formerly bliss 'Helen Becker.
' ——omcmc aA-runoav NIGHT ;
'I'l‘own Assembly Hall. Grace nrosxs
‘ efnliorchcstra with CathedralChimes. “’9" Frederick 3”“le 0' 5 ”“95
..__.-_,__ Place, a member of the Senior Class
cheers of the Knob Club, elected of the Norwalk High School has re-
' ' lastlafl, are. making plans for the com- “9"“ ' ““93“me ‘ Congressman
, ins—aeolian at that popular resort. Sec- thllylel' Merrill. drmmford, laying
Iretaly‘Wflliam Miller will send out thatConflmmi-Wmuhflllvwfli'
. . tbe-nnnual-bills for does, with the new ed bun “ principal. "“4““ "NW
‘ 3 war tax allxed thereto. In a few days. Academy, Md that within afew 5'"
, . A mm," of new members are ex- the formal appointment will be re-
peated this year. and the restaurant "wed (mm “'9 N", Department.
; and other attractions will probably be The examinations for entrance will be
' opemted as formerly, despite the war. held in April.
Norwalk will be well represented in CAMP DEVENS LEADS
,. {the aflil-Carrler’a and the Mail-‘uerk's ON WAR INSURANCE
"- convention that will be held this af-. _ .
:ternoonulnBridgeport and New ilavgen“ tContinued From Page One).
i respectively. Postmaster M. 1‘. “Ho,
: wind will also attend the Postmapielgs'!
f‘r. and Mrs. L. ll. Allen have re-
‘
Raymond if. Brady, son of Mr. and
tile Maury.
wilttle represented by William Rowe “355, ,
and William E, Callahan who left for
5 New Haven this morning.
' Murray, Cahlll. Hubbell, O'Neil all
Perry Journeyed to Bridgeport in (.‘ar- mm amount of
" riot-Murray’s car.
d This means over
Dr. A. H. {Baldwin passed a vcrv
restless night at the Sorwaik Hospi-
tal, but. this was due to the cuts and
bruises that he received rather than 0; that drive.
the broken limbs. The X-Ray exam- “nm 1 d on
f ' :n (-e la I-
meme 312131.13 iiiéimil h: m“... m ,, he m...
fact that the apparatus was not avail-
.” think that his hip is not broken. as fory three months. . '
. oday, but they lvorporal Jack Riley, of nulconlln
armedtii‘w:il:itehs soon as the" ("MN”CM' will “'l-Imi‘h
e e - . _
and the. scalp wound is healing very “me?” tonight.
nicely. His many friends wish for a ranged
speedy recover!-
tr
FOR. 001.08, GRIPPE, HEAD-'1
/ Am, 310., l wich. Vt.,
yesterday morning at
1135 8' P' ‘0. Wm GOLD, pital of meningitis. He was admit
26c. 30! linxitia at the camp.
A Safe Deposit Box
ilaolongoroonsidmdalmry. Itisaprudeutformofin»
suraueo against loss ofyowvalusblepapmbydroorburl-
ill-fl. a. A
2 Boxes $4 a Year. .
Soulhlltlrwalk Savingslellt
”Buy War Saving Stamps .
lira. D. 3. Bradley. of Westport.‘
first place among the cantonmenls of
I . The total number of pol-
f Convention in Bridgeport. The cwill”-ilrio3s.waubacribed for in the camp aro ’
According to the insurance report
Carriers over a million men are now insured.
TABLETS ,ted to the hospital on February 13th.
l’l'hls is the fourth death from men-
cialists have it ill their power to
union or defeat, is not given a ma-
‘j -rit_v. Not only are the Socialists
:‘isslltisfied, but the f‘zecll, Slav
:.:ld l'olisll Deputies ill the Aus-
,lriuu lieicllsrath are openly hos.
itilc to the tzovenmlent in its war
gand peace policies. The Socialists
lllave called mass meetings to sup~
,porf ll demand for the. opening of
,pence negotiations with the United
18mm.
3 LONDON. Feb. 22.—~l)isorgani-
zation ill the Russian navy has
[reached an extreme point and
:there is no likelihood of any order
being obeyed, according to an Ex-
change Tell-graph dispatch from
l’etrograd. The naval authorities
iat lievlll report that ill order to.
have the Russian navy from the
hands of the Germans it will be
turned from a month’s trip in the "PW-WIT." '0 "'m‘Wl‘ ”'9 5MP“ at But here 1 am to write what ldo
[level and llclsingl‘ors to Kron-
siatlt. ' l
g This. however. is believed to be
limpolnlihle owing to their disuse.’
l'p to this time only submarines,
have been removed (from these'
ports. The question has arisen
whether to destroy the, ships in'
llelsingfors. It is also suggested,
to intern them in Finland as a'
free and neutral state, acknow-
ledgment of. Finnish -ncntra|it,\"l
having been made by the Boluhe~
villi. The Bolaheviki are willing
to withdraw .. the Russian Red
Guards from Finland and to stop
:the supply of munitions to the rev-
;olutiouists. ‘
a The marine detachments at Alto,
Finland and the Aland islands dc-
mund their immediate discharge,
the dispatch ads, antlthe majori-
ty of the crews at llelaingfors lop-
pose uy active defense. -
fl...
GRANTS was: lacunae .
Because of the fact that the makers
l
men in “‘"lce in. the camps. The of wages through the shutting down
insurance carried
bv these men is $8,500,000.000 of this
amount, 36.000.000.000 has been sufr
scribed since January lst by 700,000 granted an increase of waves of seven
mm. This is all within the period cents a dozen f0r
ol time of the big insurance drive, and ten cents o hundred for forming
which shows the wonderful lsuccess
of the factory on account of “heat-
less" Mondays the Ferry , firm has
sizing army hats
and hardening. The wage increase
was learned at camp today that will go into effect at once and will
to Washington remain in force until the Ferry Co.
' completes the large contract for army
ter of allotments. it is said that the hats which the concern is now en- of the New Canaan Company:
. allotments of some of the men in
, this. 'The doctors are still Inclined camp have not been turned oviar
traced in filling,
INewburgh is in the Danbury dis-
trict of the United Hatters of North
1 ' th 0 r ”in"! "93" America, and a number of makers
eature or 9 once 0 m um. ,
0MB“ "‘9 a1’93"““9- :l'he 3"“ l5 5"" quarters company of the fililst En~ and "“5“” and about
Corporal Jack has or-
for the arrival at camp at the emlpoyed there for some time. The
,pyschological moment of Miss Ruth Ferry company has a government
Shaw of Harvard, Mass. on horse contract which will keep the New-
wa—fi-fl back and arrayed in full riding at- burgh plant busy [or some "me. Of-
Esrivate Charles Parkhurst, of Nor- fitters of the local Hat 'Makers' Union
attached to B Company of who have just returned from a visit
ithe 301st .Field Signal Battalion'. died to New-burgh. said today that ‘the
the Base Hoa- employes were much pleased with the
twenty-five
trimmers from this city have been
action of . the concern. It is stated
that. ”with the increase. the Ferry
'company nowa pays $1.52 a dozen for
The 301st. Engineers are now prac- ,mng army mu,
WPOWC‘I (Imam, lining to become a singing regiment.
Foxhound/teller
Causedbymnoyo
lion women attribute ailments
bad on orlng to some dileaao occl-
llar to their son, when often in
pain and mlaery lo caused by weak
or deranged kldn a. Housework.
also work or I work ma
our! the trouble. and, dim Milo.
podium ugmo‘mflmo (issues...
Mk1- ored .oean u a
“up d&urhlo bladder ailment:
tie. or labotoo may result.
l When the kidneys are strong and
Milky they liter out from tlro blood
the poisonous waste matter. When
they are at wish or overworked they
need o also to clap. them out
go invigorate action. olcy Kidney
to are re'dfloaproooly for tho
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5,1“ . _
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,a.
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m covsult- "mm
altar neurons
10‘ m' ,, Tum. t
r mar AGAINST mm...” ' - |
INVASION ' l Altttlokltof W uln-
l
of German peace terms has passed The evil that men do livca alter them; .
The pond in oft interred with their
So let it be with “Spectator."
And grievously hath “Spectator”
at the Ferry list Co., in' INowburah,,
90 per cent. of the N. Y., have. lost a considerable amouutl
" u “'3' out-m
w lnall nova-gammy ‘
'7ka amu- ——-—-———-—'—
mm"... ‘7’““4 mmrm
J. . 7”
the tract. world aria. Therefore: 3
Friends, Americana. Citllena. lend me
your eyes.
i come to finish 0! “Spectator.“
to praise him.
3“
. bones; {
The
noble Fuel Administrator
Hath told you “Spa-cuter" was a
knocker. ,
if it were so. it was a grievous tautt.’
u.
swered it. I
Here by the leave of the Administra-
tor and the rest 7
(For the Administi-ator is not a knock-
, er, so are they all, non knockers)
Come 1 to write on “Spectators" be-
half. l
He was our friend. faithful and dia-
oerning. i
But the Fuel Administrator said he,
was a Knocker * i
And of course the Administrator is not
a knockor. . 9
He hath brought many faults home to
the Administration. |
The criticism which they did not like.
Did that look like knockinl l
When dealers made huae - profits
“Spectator" kicked.
Knocking should be made more tech
lnxly than that.
Yet the Administrator said he was a
knocker
And the Administrator is not a hawk-
er (oh no)
You all did see that in the papers
He asked three questions
Which they did thrice refuse to an-
over
Was this knocking?
Yet the Administrator said he was a
knockor
And sure the Administrator is not
knocker. '
i write not 'to disprove "Spectator’
travels on “slow freight"
know.
You all aareed with him,
cause.
hat cause withholds you now to
back him up?
Oh Criticism, thou h
"Fast Express" _
And the “Slow Freight"
not without
not fled on the
[it sidetrack-
Bear with me, my sympathy is all
with "Spectator," ,and i must
pause till it comes back again.
Sincerely you".
. ' “SPECTATOR,"
—————‘———-
NICOLL Now MAJOR
Unanimous Choice of Officers of Four
Companies of Battalion I
Capt. Donald 'Nicoll, Jr., of the Sec-
ond Company of the Home Guard,‘was
elected majorof Battalion 8, compris-
ing the three Stamford companiesand
the New Canaan Company, at a meet-
ing of the commissioned oillcers of p
the four companies in Stamford.
‘had with/him his staff officers, who.
lhowever, had no vote. Those present
lwere: Capt. Walter D. Daskam 'and
iliieuts. Rhinehart and bee of the
First Company; Capt. Donald Nico“.
Jr., and Llcuts, Scovill and Edwards.
8. Warehouse and “eats, Close ‘and
Nicholle, of the Third Company: Capt.
and
‘ these members of the stat! of Col. Wil-
son: Lleut.~Col. Cronen. Capt. SteVen- '
Cent. 39% .
son, regimental adjutant:
her intelligence oflcer; Capt. Callahan.
regimental inspector: Malor vl-‘ord.
regimental surgeon. and Capt. Roblfl' _.:
Col, Oil on! B. Wilsonlpreaided, and
Al The National Market
of the Second Company; Capt. Harry .
‘- Legs of Lamb
Moller and Lieuta. Fairly and Noble .»
son, regimentab quartermaster.
Mal. Nicol] was nominated by.
Capt. Daskanz, and was elected with-
Out a dissenting vote.
accepted. Lieut. Ayres has entered
the aviation service. ] l
Maj. Nicol] has been a resident of '
Shipper: for the past six or seven‘
Years old, and was for seven years a
,Tailor, New York, a business founded
by his father. He is aboutntliirty-fivco
yea mid, and was for seven years a
sergeant and drillmaater in the sari $010de Callie Hams 5 -‘ 246 lb .
enth Regiment, New York. He was a
lieutenant in the Second Company of
the Home Guard from its formation.
until. on the resignation of Capt. Bur-
noyne Hamilton. who entered the rexf
ular army last July. he was elected
captain.
l ____-——-—-
NEW HAVEN IANKII IANKIUPT
HARTFORD, Fob. 22.—Antonlo do
Amelie, a private banker in New Ha-
ven. today flied evaluator! ”“110!
ill bankruptcy in the United MOI
Court. Ho gave his liabilities at 0111:
l
280 and his assets at $118,625. 0f the .
latter “2,... ioluroalatalo and ”Sr
alert at t'. I. u. tutti on
mental: status.
Shoulders of Lamb - 220 lb
Rib Lamb Chops - 30c lb ,(
I’Loins of Pork - - 29c lb
l:
The resigns-.-
tion of Lieut. BarrowN. Ayres, battle, 5
lion adiutaut under‘ofaior Pratt, was. 3
w will
Wflm:
535:}. my, ./
r
Specials far Friday and Saturday
AT THE
Standard Buffer & Egg Co.
12 NORTH MAIN STREET '-
Vory Best Butter 51 1: lb
Fine Table Butter - - - - - 49c lb
Newlaldlitltls . . . filedoz
GoonggS.'. . ...52cdoz'
Cheese rich and mild . . . 27c lb
Mllonul the finest nut buffer made 29c lb
Best 0leomargarine 27c lb
PnreLartl . . . 30c“)
TEAS AND COFFEE
Best Mixed Tea
Best Santos Coffee ' 18c lb
Rolled Ms, 3 lbs 256
Cornlleal,tlle old fashioned water groundwllife or yellow,3 Ibsllic
Next [Week Sunshine Week Here
Come and see Miss Sunshine, she lvill be here the entire week
Reme’rnben the ‘ Place
The Standard Butler» 6 Egg Co.
12 No. Main Street Next to A J. Collins & Co.
35c lb
Perfection
0i] Beaters
, SPECIALS
For Saturday, Feb. 23,1918;
28c lb
Fresh Pork Shoulders 27c lb ‘
Shoulder Steak - 22c lb
Fresh Chopped Beef , .- 20c lb
We have iusl re-
ceived a few , more
Perfection Bil Beat-
ers, which will pro-
ballly be the last we
Will be able to get
this season.
, ANGEVINE
Furniture Co.
.4
EXTRA SPECIAL \
Philadelphia Canons - 44c lb
National Market Co.
”71 Wall street Norwalk . ,
~ 'Ps-IONE 167d ‘
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