no: M3 _ ..
._._._.. nod—— —.
iONWfiD MARCH OFieane“§IheI-r while they werei ' ~ 0 'fi
our GERMAN {mops asleep in litigants. . ‘ . l - ,. _ . ..
m m man man AISTERDAM, FPb. 2?.—Louut _ .. ' . m .
an ma ‘ ' - vou We”, "1° 1mm“ 3“"- W on Main St, mu Au. 0am .. _, p
' KEEPS UP m m’ tery of the Treasury, in the Bud- * :g f5
m m TLE OPPOSITION get debate in the Reiehstag, said - ‘
1' IOIWALK ‘ .__——. the additional requirement of 2,-
mm s nan . (“that no. you Pea-i. - momma marks over 1917 of, 2’! a.
- ""' due metal to the increase in t e .
O "a.“ “ ”m a.“ N98015: 0f 1,859 “”13, ii the latest interest any war loans. He declar-
. W. victim. Site I” “I? fifth Spaniard'ed no ftnids for war costs werel ‘ ,f'
” mibdvionrbe'goi‘ibwgthm iii0 :33: “beggifllil'epl’rfi”? l’fid-fiffii, is F0 k y
o . . , . .— S - ‘V, 9 . ‘ n - .. '
tain whether the'Germans or tlte miralty per Wireless Press).——i Ive Wee S ‘ .2 .
Russians now hold Pskov. An Ex-‘German troops advancing norihi ' fr:
01181189 Telegraph dispatch from/if Dorpat yesterday capturid two: t E t ' -V ‘
-. Petrograd under Tuesdays date, Russian regiments as they were! 0 as er. .;
JOSEPHl m but bearing "0 “"19: says the BO" retreating, the German General?
.*
ton street
BOOTH NORWAth
iii
WEATHER 10330”?
For Neru‘alk and vicinity: Partly
cloudy and slightly warmer tonight
and 'ihursday. Areas of low pressure
central over i‘exas and Upper Mlchl'
gan are causing cloudy and unsettled
weather in' the western and central
districts. Pleasant weather prevails
- generally along the Atlantic coast
from Florida to Maine. The tempera-
tures are rising in the Mississippi val-
ley and the Lake region.
”——
wnrm A LY!” AGO hospital ship Gleniirt ('astle .was bombardment German troops it,‘ Mum, o, a". Mammal Institute, Chicago, have. bcen i-llppliu] “m. . (l f u (10
Ton ' sunk yesterday I" ”'0 “Mimi the ('ham )a ne last night attenipt-gmasks for their faces when they trundle cases of infectious disease. Dr. These are ays 0 V61} CD,
— (h l't' lffi'll 1 I" 1 ' o uw vth h i f f '
. ' film? i is antifillllttt‘f 0 (till 3'. or to rocg )tuye tie )osltiung 1-0.. eorge . cai’el’ an a fire ave ‘een cw cases 0 nurses contracting . ‘ . ‘
Temperature: lift-lit. 40: WW. There “:9". no patients on board. celltlv- ”kl" by the] meh at idisease since these masks have been used. The mask is made of a double ' interest for evet'l’ woman :-
34. Cloudy.
Ciiy’New;
Mrs. Charles Hoyt, of Bayvlew avo-
nue, is suffering from a severe attack
of bronchitis.
Welcome Stranger lodge. Sons of
fit. George. met last evening and dis—
posed of the routine business.
sheviki announce l’skov has been 5mg announced today.
recaptured. BERLIN, Feb. 27 (British Ad-
A” "PM“ confirm “19 earlit‘rnuirnlty per Wireless Press).—
statement that the town frequentlylAfmr a great many violent duels
changed hands. in the air on the western front on
Another Exchange 'l‘elcgrapht'l‘uesday, says today’s War ()fiiec
(ll-5'93““! says WWW“, “1“." "1”?” statement, the Germans brought
“""ht’aSt 0f Mi'i’ikv has be?" “ii".dowu fifteen Butente airplanes
tured by the Germans, and that! and mm. captive balloons.
(lrsha and ('niolensk, northeast of BERLIN, Feb. 27,—1‘he (leniiau
Miilfik. are Milli! evacuated. lt'nidet' Wolf. which has returned
Fighting I" litmtov-oimlie-DO“'to a home port after raiding En-
Wfl’ii‘il Monday night. The (“N tciite shipping in the Pacific dc-
b‘flt'k-‘i l‘t‘iil‘t'll and 81'}? bt‘illil ll‘lr';strtiy'etl at least. thirty-five vessels,
sued by B‘iifillt'l’lk {it"(‘t‘fi- (it”ii'r'fit was officially aunouned today.
ai Nfllflrtifi. “19 ('OSSaCk lt’fldl‘l‘, Some of the steainships, it is stut-
has been arrested by Bolshevik m], were loaded with English
"WP“. “'l") “0W are Hiifli'killi! troops aitd the sinkings, there-
NUVO 'l‘cherkask, “'llit’ll i8 rCfiiSt- fore, caused a corresponding loss
ing strongly. 1of human life.
LONDON, Feb. 27.-—The British PARIS, Feb. 27,—At‘tpr a heavy
Survivors were landed
American torpedo boat.
boats stilfnre adrift.
The Glenart Castle, 6,807 tons’
by nit
Eight
Butte du Mesuii. Today '5 otiicinl
report says the Germans
halted by the French fire.
were i
,—.
MouN-NiTI;GERH MASK
;tbickness of gauze covering the face from the chin to the eyes.
a. “RAG pom," 1:31- ron gggo pleasing to his many local friends. He!
NOR WALK
, SOCIETY
and Personal
gross, and 440 feet long, was
built at Belfast iii 1900. She wasl
owned in Southiugton.
The Bristol Channel is an arm
of the Atlantic, extending into the
muthwestern part of Great Brit-l
ain, lietween England and Wules.’
LONDON, Feb. 27,—ln a dis-
patch filed at Petrograd yesterday
a correspondent of .the Exchange.
Telegraph (‘ompauy says Germans
CORN BECOMMENDEDTloinod the tasty a number of years
i wssutxo'rox. Feb. Zia—fl is air' ‘30 find me from the low“ grade oi
laolutely necessary that a hidespread‘ the enlisted men to a torpedo expert.
‘cgmpuign of e" mun be hen” "5 PM some time Mr. Mulvihill held the
.once. in order to obtain a soniclent “W"“i 9°“ 0‘ government iii-I
:supply of seed corn of strong gerniinn»,’i’°"l°r 0‘ one 01 the largest torpedo
'gtion for the northern states. and a plantain “'9 9'“ Hill successful
2 large part of the corn belt states as “"3 ‘l the “”90“ "all“ Placed him
well. Some preliminary work can be, in "“9 i" ' commission I! lieutenant
done by culling out ears which upon1 ""3 “kl" advantage of the new reg-
}inspection are obviously unfit for tiiatlona, ““0""! "1 exwrienced
‘seeti. but individual ear tests are for. ”"1 man 1" W {or I commission.
Have you realized itf ":
Have you realized that thd
store is aglow with' prettyt
things, the pretty things you
will so fully enjoy at Easter!
Have you seen the coats of
Spring, with their new gracei
or the suits marked by jauntg '
coats that carry at least a lit?
tic. military spirit and alert.-
ncss: or the charming new
dresses of silk and of fine
crepe?
who enjoys and appreciated
pretty things to wear, and
tasteful new silks and fancy
cottons, and new laces, and
charming neckwcar, and all
such. » , . _~
Meet'the new :5
' J
operating in the region of Pskov
inquired of the German General
Hoffman, whether, in view of Rus-
sia’s acceptance of the German
peace terms. they should contintte
Sherman Council, it. A, met will! advance. ' General lloifman, the
evening a'nd voted to remit the dua'idzf‘ivtgh ”133* ”'9de "' lb” aflir-
of all members who are at present in
‘ PARIS Tuesday Feb 26 —-—'l‘he
tel. . . ’ ' .w r . - .-
the ”fine 0' the United tits concensns of opinion in official anti
diplomatic circles
———-— _
The Barbers' Union will hold a street,'
ing this evening in C. L U. hall on-
Washington street.
., Qflave Harry Duly. battery ”pert.
inspect your battery at 5. L. Bene-
; dict's exide station,‘ 12 North this at.
that it it} a “\varlspcech," not a
“pcace'speech.” .
. Fire chief George board!!! is back A high official of the Foreign
anoint" the‘Centrnl Fire "won" af- (Zines Informs The Associated
“i an “be” of acute bronchitis and [reap that'the aims of vou. Hert’
[fill- 'llllfl s oration. were threefold.
. , _____. i First. he desired to create a di-
lchael of 06“,“, “we. vision between the Allies, capecial-
' r ly between the Anglo-Saxon group
and the Latin group. Second, he
wanted tot stimulate peace ttalk
in Allied and neutral countries in
ion cfi'ort to bring about another
,“ilrest-iiito\'sk." ' Third, the
ai-den Chapin Grand i‘hancellor's manoeuvre waft ex-
New Haven pct-ted to impress public opitnou iii
of (lcnnauy and abroad that military
d officials do not rule in Germany.
tili's. Agnes M
was badly bitten by a do; near be
home on yesterday afternoon. The dog
was taken in churns for examination
by Dr. Gilbert '1“. Brundage, the vet-
erinary surgeon.
Past Supreme W
Secretary Cummings of
and Past Grand Warden Christv.
Bridgeport, installed the newly electe
officers of P. C. iiounsbury Lodge, N. . .
E. 0. .1,” last. evening. after which items have the upper hand.
there was a social time. . The French press generally
. considers Chancellor vou Hert-
Catholic Union Council, it of C.. liu‘s speech as simply a continua-
'No. 46. met last evening in their rooms tion of Germany's efforts to cre-
on West avenue, and transacted the ate difl'erences between the Eu-
regular routine business. The meeting tente Allies. .
was adjourned early to allow the merit: LON DON, Feb. 27,—“Hostile
hers to attend the war rally, at the raids were repulsed during- the
Regent Theatre. Inight northwest of St. Quentin. m
........ :the neighborhood of Bullecourt
Washington Camp, No. 11, P. 0. S. and east of Vermeilcs,” says to-
of A., met last evening and heard with day's War Chico report. “The.
regret of the death of Charles H.'ai'iillcry.was active on both sales
Adams, a staunch member of the to- early this morning northeast and
cal camp. The camp has moved from east of Ypres.” ,
its old quarters in the Trust Commny WITH ' THE AMERICAN
building to the Douglas Fowler Post ARMY “FRANCE, Feb. 26. (By
rooms. ‘ i'l'hc Associated Press.)—~'l‘he Am-
—-——-.—v,_..-.. -- cricnn artillery Monday retaliated
- . - ~~v~ ‘ _ . ‘ . , .
.- ‘agauist the German artillery
.l which had been shelling them, lnit
which, despite the intensity of the
Ifire. did no damage and wounded
l
i The cenh'al only one than.
i Tm' cnmpany l 'i‘he Americana began by shell-
i
l
i
‘ing Moutciwc, where buildings
. were destroyed.
i
I . .
”Win at' | m'cly shot up a large working par-
fim Cam. I , ty in a dugout. frotn which cries
____. ‘ i for help were heard. The enemy
‘ Infill]! W i today concentrated his fire on yer-
i Ulllll IIHIIW l tam town Within the American
l i
lines.
The weather t'ieurcd today not
. there was much itcrinl activity.
Several fights in the air occurred
over and behind the American line
and in addition the American anti-
aircraft guns were firing all day
sausage balloon in which an
an, observer.
hauled down hurriedly, without
‘ sustaining damage.
.. ._. ‘ beforetheywm
concerniug'. Clifford .
Count vou Herding-'3 speech is: street. last evening. The parlor wasl should also be. given torrelponding,
but that the diplomatis and poll-7
They also clfcc-'
long. Enemy planes attacked a'
American captain was acting as-
The balloon Was!
NEWS
—-—
phowpr for Miss Marsh '
Miss Lois ‘lfarsh was tendered a.
surprise miscellaneous shower by her'
cousins at the home of Mr. and Mrs.I
"e. Hayes; '66 South unnf
handsomely decorated to represent
'Fairyland, beluga mass of pink blot!
souls and evergreen. 'Mlsa? flax-ah was‘
met at the door by a tiny fairy, in the:
'person oi little Dorothea Hunt. who:
hook the bride-lobe by the hands uy-i
ins. "l'm only a tiny fairy. sent to you
to say: _ 3
"My little sister fairies, want you
to come and play."
She then led her by the hand to
meet two more fairies. Grace Hunt
and Edna Gordon. who escorted her
to the floral bower with these words.
‘_'The good queen oi the fairies invites
you to her bower. For we think the
clouds betoken. theie will be a sudden
shower."
'Mlss Lois llayes. as the fairy
iqueen, stood under the bower saying
,"Welcome, pretty bride-to-be." where
5 upon the guest was literally and liber-
i'ally showered with gifts. The scene
was truly what it was intended for——
“Fairyland." '
Miss Marsh was too surprised and
overcome. that for a few moments she
could not speak. She then thanked
her many friends, however, who had
so generously and handsomely remem-
bered her. -
The one feature of the evening that
was tinged with sadness was the fact
that Mitts Marsh's fiance, Raynor Wer-
mer, had to leave to join the New
“even boys who left for Camp Devens,
this morning. Mr. Wermor was also
remembered by his many friends. At
a late hour the guests departed, vot-
ing the evening one of rare beauty
and pleasure. The decorations wore
very handsome, and were the work of
Miss Marsh's cousins and friends and
. called forth many words of praise for‘
the workers.
William Lefferson of the U. S. S.
l America, has returned to his ship of-
"' ter a week's furlough spent with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. William [Affer-
* son, of 47 first. street, East Norwalk.
'during which time he also visited
:with friends in Boston. This makes
l, Mr. lieflerson's third trip across the‘
3 Atlantic.
; ' Corporal .l. W. Thompson, of But-
. tery D, 56th Artillery, Fort Terry, re-
turned to the fort this morning after
i a brief furlough spent at the home of
. his parents, «Mr. and Mrs. Robert
tThompson, 54 First street, East 'Nor-
walk.
. Mrs. mm mm. of rum little.
or ton.l viiltillltt ’homeofher"
Gas attacks caught some of Jae Jamaal". “w“: Hoyt, ot ~
0 ,
wm ave-es.
[aha economical and is ancient.
5 tester consists of a strip of cloth, prc- of ' great democracy i" ‘ d°m°°""¢i
. ter.
the most part necessary. -
The rag doll method of testing lnv
dividunl ears is one of the simplest:
Thel
fe bly bleached muall :36 inches.
w tie and from three to in feet long,
The cloth should be marked on into
squared sections and the squares all
numbered. The cars to be tested.
numbers. Six or more kernels should
be selected from different parts of
each ear, and-placed in the proper sec- 5
tion. When the, tester is filled. fold.
over each side so that the edges meet
in the center, roll up and soak the tea? . '-
tor for a few hours in lukewami wa-
Draln_ the excess water‘ofl. and
place the dolls in a warm place to ger-
minate. They should be covered wilh
a wet cloth to keep them point, find in
about five days should be sufllciently
well germinated to show their fitness
for seed.
Farmers Bulletin MS. "The Run
Doll Seed Tester," describes fully this
method of testing seed corn.
navv’ LIEUTENANT.
D. F. Muivihili. Enlimd Man, Wins a
, Commiuion._
Daniel F. Mulvlhill of this city, who
has been in the United States navy for
a number of years, has successfully
passed his examinations for lieuten-
ant in the navy and has been awarded
his commission. Lieutenant Mulvlhill
is one of the first Norwalk men \‘0
make the remarkable rise from an en-
listed man to a lieutenant in the naval
forces of this country. The opportu-
nities offered by the great increase in
the number of officers needed in the
service resulted in the navy depart-
ment changing regulations so that on
listed men of mtich actual experience
could obtain missions.
Mr. Mulvihili’s success
will be
__-..___—._._..___———_
.\lr. Mulvlhlll took the required test
and passed them. '
War-Savings Bumpy—the answeri
form of government security. ,
‘ p - 5
Trade with patriotic stores. " Bool
that your dealer is an agent for Uncle
Sam's War-Savings Stamps.
[WhitfielHIti .
' Dilliflitllilllillt
Brine can: its Color and Lustre was
Grandma’s Cage Tea Recipe. ‘
Common garden sage brewed into a
heavy tea, with sulphur and alcohol
added. will turn any: streaked and
faded hair beintifully dark as luxur-
taut. Mixing the am Tea and'fitil-
phur recipe at home, though ls‘irdu-l
bleaome. An easier way is to get thei
ready-to-uso preparation improved by'
to addition of other ingredientchostw
lug about 50 cents a large bottle, all
drug stores, known as "Wyeth’s Sage
and Sulphur Compound," thus avoid-E
ing_a lot of muss. ‘ " ' '.
)t'hilg gray, faded hair is. not sluitiL,
we all desire to retain your youthful
appearance and attractiveness. By'
darkening your hair with Wyeth‘s
Sage and Sulphur Compound, no one
can tell, because it does it so natural-
ly, so evenly. You just dampen a
sponge or soft brush with it and draw
this through your hair. taking one:
small strand at a time: by morning.
all gray hairs have disappeared, MU
ter another appllctlon or two your hair;
becomes beautifully dark, glossy. soft
and luxuriant and you appears years:
younger. Wyeth’s Sage and Sulvhl"
Compound is a delightful toilet requis-
ite. it is not intended for the cure.j
mitigation or prevention of diseased;
Adv. '
fl
no ,wzts MASCcfr roe.
‘ {Bridle KlDS' mus ?
4'
l
l
i
l
i
foulard silks. ‘; .~
These beautcous now—pattern foulards from ‘3
{Cheney seem to have a greater and a more-beautiful f
luster. .~ , . /- . " ‘ 5,1;
, They seem to have a very-special beauty and .gg
tfiucucss and a rare firmness and strength. j .553
Note well the difiercnce in their patterns; notd i:
tthc way in which two bright colors are used in a '_, 3”
\small design upon a rich' deépblue ground. Or cute
he fulness of the unique dotted patterns; some wit , .
groups of dots and some with big (or small) single ; i.
dots of whitcl‘ _ . s , . .
Their beauty both of'color and finish is perma- ~.
ncut; they are not at all inju ed by, tllc'SllOWGI'S. of»; , .5
summon—and they give long3 and excellent service... ,5
Of special width. -".-: ' $2.35‘yd -- -:
Third- noon. 'r'
'p
Voiles‘at 29c it};
are beautiful.
I u the blossom shop of .voiles, take a good hing.
.ook at the delightful collection t 29 cents a yard. 7
I t will be an enjoyable loo ‘. It will be a pl‘Ofitflo
ts. .
52331221; '
this
.-
”11'.
A man from another town. who kccniy inspected
at only a day or two ago, said :—
“These are the prettiest and best voiles
I have seen this season at. such‘a price. Only
last week I was delighted by a. lot I saw in a.
certain New York store. But. they were no
prettier than these, and no liner, and their
price was 10 cents more a yar .”
No need to add a word to this.
ot‘ the voiies. .
Just come and
'(
Main floor, rcnr.
Books of the
War just published
at 60 cents '
Books that carry the personal narrative of men
who have seen and. been right in the midst of the
things they write about. ‘ ,
Books that give us a real idea of what it means ~
,‘ got to the front and do one’s share. ‘
The First Hundred Thousand—Capt Ian Bay
Michael cloudy. Basalt—hum
Kings Queen and Pawns—Mary Roberts Bloch-rt
The Soul of Germany—Thomas l" A Bmlth
Tho Grout rant—entries mm »
The Bed Horizon—Patrick mm
Tho iisttlc of the Solute—John Buchan - ,
Manny. the neat Rep-Mill Manon ~
Originally published at more than a dollar
now ready in special and excellent edition at 600,,
Main door. rear.