Norwalk Chronicler

Evening sentinel, Saturday, March 2, 1918 · page 12

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2 The torpedo struck on our side. the
istsrbosrd side. a few feet ahead of Ur.
isomewhere a voice said. “I! 601“”
"eomel'R The sound of the torpedo
5was as loud as that of a six-inch shell.
ibut it carried a tending, grinding to
”Wt. as when no we”
xthis woolen boxes. 'f‘beI ship guitar;
.bdssdbegsa pleat ikeast
lunw. Tint we? the long. booting
whistles! wsrai’ and dittresa. when
m blew throe'or osr‘times. A sportl
iof water foamed ‘ap'ol‘our dunno-er
illleboot -coilapsed- ‘iato splinters.“
smoother lifeboat swung loose. at the
:bow from its dsvlts and hung nae;
lundod over the water like a pends-t
fium. ' ‘
I! compsnion nipped front in i
Ickair ‘and crouched. watching the we
Iter that bubbled over the rail toward
the. lie stood in the poised sltertnesn
z'of an end man in football who awaits
ithe rush of the opposing teem. His
‘i‘scs was frosen into an arose-lion

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33 So. MainSt. ' So Norwalk

We are showing New Spring Women's and Misses’ Suits. Coats.

Cotton Petticoats. Trimmed and UntiMd Hate in allvtbe latest styles.
Priced lower than elsewhere. You 'have not seen the bbat unless you

visit. the Paris More. All our cloth garments are all wool.

 

 

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Dresses, Skirts. Walsts. Oilk and Muslin Undergarments. Ollk and -

 

not of fear but of astonishment. The'

afiair was ontat all what he suppos
ed it was going to be. lie held the
position and 'the expression for a cow.
pie of seconds. as if the film dzmtorj
had told. him to register ,vlvid intern»

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l A that». Lifebclt. ,-
l i looked for my lifebelt. It wall
Tgone. i got up and searched andi
found it on the right of my chain;

where it had been moved by the

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lifebell and entered the companion
way.

I walked around the deck toward
.lifebost No. It. on the port side. which
.had been assigned to me. As i come
near the stairway from the lower deck

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1 t N RECORDS

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‘W or run atom

’E’Isk'toyllesr Them Played
”agendas mun ou—ztet

ng.
_ Oh! You Wonderful
’Girls, Song.
ham—moody Bell. Bong.
,_ 7, bond Back Dear Daddy
4 tolls, Song.
7308-4—We’re Going to Hang
the Kaiser.
There's a Green Hill Out
in Hand rr; ._
IMO—Meet M at the Station,
’ Dear, Song.
_ . One Day in June, Song.
1913+)” Sweetie, Fox l'rot.
v So Long, Mother, One
Stop.

Battle Hymn of the Re-
gublic, Bong.

nder the Double Eagle,
Marsh and One Step.

I dihe'RollerStore

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.- SCHULTZE’S

SATURDAY sea 5

Pork Roast . .. 2c-iit
Rib L'amb Chops 24c lb
Forequarler Lamb _ . ~i9c lb

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a white wave of stewards came tomb
ling up. They had white jackets.
”f‘helr faces are always pale from
the unhealthy life. and the explosion
whitened them the more. They Were
‘behsving admirablv. They trampled
no one. pushed no one aside. I saw
one of them carrying a baby to a lifery
boat. ' .

{ladder was over the rail.

 

 

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low Prices Free ilelivery

You Will Be Satisfied

“ with everything you ‘buy .at “Beckn'tann’s”, for we
. carry only the best. the market affords. sell at real low
prices and deliver the goods direct to your home.

 

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Smith. Underwood
Remington all other
makes,_ sold. rented.
repaired. Rentals‘st
per month. Machines
sold at 85 per month.
‘ PLUMBER

. TZPEWRITER EXCHANGE

lrfleid Ave... Bridge
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DERTllliER '

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' rden Seeds,

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are health, honesty,

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' . oiloiela._esstern railroad _

Long Island Potatoes (Choice Stock). pk. ....... 65c
Challenge Blend Coffee. a winner. lb. --. . . . . . . . . 22c
Nut Spread Oleo. the popular brand. lb. . . ..... . 32c
file Toast or Fresh Graham Wafers. lb. ....... 18c

Swift’s Silver Leaf Pure Lard. lb. ..... . . ..... . 32c
He *BakedBeans l5c.22cand 32ccan
."Vb tWholeGrainRice.perlb.............llc
WE. ‘ _. Creamery Butter (Fresh made). lb. -. 55c
"Note—We carry a full line of Cereals. etc. we
are urged to use by the government. Save th wheat
and use some of the following: “Yellow (‘f Meal.
White Corn Meal. Hominy. Rice. Barley. Oatmeal.
Corn Flakes. Buckwheat. Corn Starch. Etc. All goods
guaranteed FRESH. ’ '

A. F. Beckmann & Co.

83 m 85 Washington St. Phone 1405.

 

 

 

 

 

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pede" aboard before his orders came.

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areatcont. I tried to unite the lLlo-bi-lt

first. rush of water. i fumbled and
picked at the knot and loosened it.;
.i threw the coat on the deck and tied

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transferred 12 shillings. a pouch and en
ti box of matches.

i missed it. Luca'uer ilitsl us

The Jump for a Boat.

'l'hc Andania listed more to the star- let
board.
The otlicer

f
g sun.
"Are you ready for me. sirl." i ask-

:‘Ycaf' he said. 'Como along."

and sliding down the ships side. There ‘

’were. about twenty men in the boat—— . 1
.stewards. a couple of sailors. the a"
gers. Where
'come from I did not know. This was the
the first time i had seen them. my

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‘the ship's side. That blow was fatal. 91;;
but We did not know it.
We were lowered into

 

Four Passenger Chandler Roadster. 1917.
Seven Passenger Chalmem Master Six. 1915.
Two Passenger Overland Roadster. 1916.
Five Passenger Overland Touring.191ti.
Five Passenger Buick Touring. 1914.
Two Passen er Allen Roadster, 1914.

lve Passen er Buick Touring. 1917.
Five Passenger Chalmers Tour :3, 1910.

VAAST BROS. GARAGE

17 streams: or. sum it 3w
run. 13st). “132911”
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‘with a rut-h and smote it as if with an for
waves.
“ Wlur Pours in.

a boy about sixteen years old.

trade.
:‘and it's going to be wet.”

boat. We had stove Whole in our sea
boat when we struck against the ship.

 

 

 
 

 

' BARGAINS

consonnnann dorm 21clh.
roan new OBI-BANS trousers 20cqt.,75o gal.

A. STULL

eeseaas

last Nowell»

“w“ s perlscope near the bow of. the shill-

somv or some» rust cost. means of marina as assassin/nanny

 

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{tired feet from the Andante. we saw

Slowly it. drifted to the stern. Some-
times it was straight up. as it lay in
the lap of a wave. and sometimes it

.lllted. as the wave swung it. ‘ The it had killed a couple of women in!

4 Another lifeboat was needle. m-

 

 
 

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‘shoclt. My combustion picked up llir'charge ordered that

icued; They came near and about fif-l
teen of our people clambered aboard.

and swam across the little space of
ass as we wrifted apart. They clung

were pulled aboard.
Our boat was now so low that the

so. broke over us.

hst tsn shoes.

that a patrol boat had come and was
only a thousand feet away.
i The Andnnla listed to the starboard. WWW 0' smoke "on! a dozen ditt-
.l went to the port side. to boat No ‘erent dm’"”°"”- Th" "’9 V“ “V"
8. She was being lo'wered. A little 7"“ "“3“"3- 7'0 destroyers came
A dozen steaming up. and
stewards had jumped in and we", trawler». We were sittiii
lhelplng to swing her clear. The all 1'9 ‘0 ”l“- armpits. "“h .
cer in charge gave orders from ”w washing “'~ One man clutched IN"
'deck. A tall Jew. with ”"43”...“ n on the shoulder. There was the feelvg;
passenger. was waiting for permission "‘3 of ”M" in h" MP- 1 *"ndell‘df
front the ofilcer '0 climb aboard. The whether i could shake louse when we.
Jew was 100 much of a man to “stam- "9'" under. ' '
A lifebturt. lightly laden. saw us. AI“
1 tied on my life presei'ver over my passenger. a naval omcer. was In com-
ilonx. green winter overcoat. len l mand. They came to us. One by one!
inervously thought what chance would we climbed on board. One man was =:
soggy left
sea widened the distance from us to
and found tho strings wot from that him.
"Jump into the water."
'I can't swim." he said. .
He said it its a man. asked for a
ion the bell. 'i‘uon l remembered to- light. would say he
shacco and money in the pockets and The water had numbed him and tuk-l

i felt for my [line not afraid.
,. :and then remembered i had left it by Mill. HOW level With the 803.
" ‘mv chair.
Tom-n found in this war that smoking drakaed him in.
_ lcovered nervousness and lessened it.

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‘31.,water on the port side.

wind. We were leuking water from
our clothing. The water was of win-fund of that hour. 7

We were now high above the degrees.
We saw a trawler coming for us.
climbed out on the ladder. i felt that She gave us her lee side in tannins.
my last friend was going. as his red and caught our rope.
. dropped over the rail like a set- over her low rail.
hour in the lifebonts.

The .few and l jumped up on the piece of sucking, and we stood on it.
.- roll and down the rope ladder. TN The punter cams and took me names
lifeboat was now seven feet under us of all passengers.

ship's ofilcer and four or five pnssen- round the ”makegtflck.
the passengers bad and found the iron flooring warm to

The ropes that lonered us worked to the heat.
jerkily. Onco our boat turned nesriv iron plates. Already the dry and well
over—n few feel more and we silo'lld dressed had drawn away.
have fallen thirty feet to the water. were left—stewards. firemen. sailors
Once our boat swung smack spill”! ~men nearly naked. with silly. ilap-

Only we Fancy Roasting Chickens ....... 36c.
Fancy Fowle ................... 36o;
Genuine Spring Lens of Lamb 30c!
g white jackets, or dressed like
_ me. but drenched with the picky Spring Lamb Chops. best ........ 30c
"19 Vale!“ wetness of salt water. We shivered Lamb Stew 20c
four hours in the wind that drove Small I..." Fancy Pork Loin 29c

open palm. Some sea was “will“: down the open deck. We were drawn
.not violent. but fairly, long. "rolling together in the democracy of danger,

A steward sat on the seat with me. swallow.
He saw .two women passengers huddled'
was shivering. He had only his un- The word went round that the chil-
derwear and the white jacket of his iron were “(9, I! was 'sald that some

The water began pouring into the lifeboat and two others drilt out to!
. The number of the dead kept!
changing as rum
As we swung in the waves. a few hun- agitation.

The bo'sun told
_lhlrd experience in being ‘torpedoed.
The time before he had been twelve .
hours in theolifeboat. and the expo-5 Knuckle! Ind Sawmill: 3 'b- '0' 5‘58 No. Main Street
sure had lsmed him with rheumatism! Dill Green Tomatoes. PF'.‘_,_°}_.-f:' 15¢;

 
 

 

 

 

ristram I ‘ 8. Hyatt
Norwslk’s Leading. Dry Goods Store ‘ ' '

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is have money. ~ Take the time to visit our store and see lor f ;

 

“Dainly'S‘ilken Dress Gaods in the latest effects}
flew 'WaSh Goods 1 ' All Kinds of Linings .
,5 The Biggest Stock of 'Buttonsin the: Norwa'iks.

 
 

 

 

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H.Krieger & Co. ~
Spring Dresses '

See our showing of line Silk and Serge
"llres'sts. flint; best assortment in the city.

PRICES RANGE FROM.
$7.98 10$25.00

few of them leaped into the waterli-

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the side of the rescuing boat and

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patrol boats and}
in water}
he waves

A Plenty of Rescuers.
looked over the waters and saw

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a man with a red mustache. The

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with a half dozen men who can 10w.
2-:The passengers should be drill.
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had no match» When Your classes"
are Broken Again
Send Them to Us .

You will not only be surpris.‘
ed at the rapidity with which
we repair them, but the price
will be an agreeable compari-
son to what you have formerly

the heart out of him. but he wa .
Th.- waves lurched m: 0" “mm" "‘9 “"5“ “9 hm”

toward been under way for fifteen hOurs, htil'
no drill had been held. One wasj
about to be held. at 10 o'clock. but!
the Germans struck three minutes;

The officer caught his hand and
it was cold in the

3——Csreful examination of the equip,
ment for lowering lifeboats, so that;
isuch an accident as that which sank.
my boat would not be possible. 1
4—~Tbe lifeboats properly arranged.

We scrambled I'Boat No. 6 was placed on the deck!
where Boat No. 4 ought to have New.
This is likely to lead to one boat he.

ttemperature. probably about 45

We had been one

i ".1; mil 923‘]; e::'am:=:'u:£e::bgag lag overcrowded. If the accident hndj M ‘
m); feet. With a "em.” i found . come on us at night.- or in a heavy, OurAmbmonIstollakc Yon

sea. or with a crowded vessel (we had‘
only about . forty passengers)
‘ahould have lost many lives.

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ml arevarda ““5“” huddfiediS—A—fi’RDAY i
SPECIALS:

One of Our Satisfied Patrons.
Make our acquaintance!

THAMER

Oculteta, Optometrists. Opticians
The Three-0 Bye Service

87 Atlantic 8t. Stamford, Conn.

Open lit. Eve. till!p.m. Estuill‘i

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i went there :

feet and the stack hot. i applied!
thighs. back and arms in turn'
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Pork CHOP. ..o,.o'.os nnnnn t ...... 3°C BATTERIES WILL FREEZE I" 3'”
and misery. The firemen got a pot ofl 3°" 9W" 0W“ ”'m' - -------- 3“ cow WEATHER ;,
hot tea and let eachone of us hue n i Best Bacon .................... 50c; Call at our Willard Service Statioif,

Back of the wheelhonse “Yankee Brand, Mild out-e, Bacon, 35c film you Wm meet a‘ moms“!

Best Heavy Prime Beef from 22¢ "P competent storage batery expert whq

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Boot Cut .................... ,.. ascrili rive authorative noticed! 9”“.

' ‘connectlon. , ' ‘ . -

stokers had been killed by the. tor- Guaranteed Best 399’ v if

"it's cold this, morning." he said. pedo. One of the passengers said he; Lean pot Roast. no bone ........ ”client: recharge, repair and stone bate“
had ‘eon .0” m. dro'n mt hm l an m"- s‘ ..................... 22¢: A ten“! bat‘ery to]. any'mak of CM 5

Veal Roast . . ............ 246 and 266:0811 be obtained at any “me, ~

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‘ Pork Tenderloins ............... 35c
“fictive Calves Liver ............. 30c
Hamburger steak, Special 24c,
Homeric Sausage, None better. Mei

or worbed on. the inn-

Fairbanks Storage
Battery Co. ‘ .

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was final. The vessel went down.

. Brookfleld Butter ............... s 55¢? ,_ _ w. -_._. ._.-. '
tubmartne was examining to see if his boat. . ,1". 13"“ Brookfield E“. ....... .. 65c' -_,- —‘ . , L
the Job had been thorough. lt look-g Lost Treasures. 1 """" l d 3
ed on its work for a full five mlnntesi, We could still see the Andania. i EV‘WMO in PR”! "90‘“ 9' a" l ,
and law that it was good. Then the courier over. has a badly loadedI fine Groceries. ‘ "
perlacope stick disappeared. , res fer. . any ours later we learn: i .
The .bo'sun was on the seat back ed she sank in being towed toward; amok's Marke' . INSURANCE .
of me. He pulled a long. rtoady Belfast. I remembered in! loss in! p i m REAL ESTATE ,-
strrfle on his oar. it was all part of this order: Too good cigars. remain-g v 1 ‘.
,the day's work to him. The little ing in s box sent me from New York: [e], 583-2 l . ,
stewaid and I pulled. but poorly. All by Oliver (lapel. a long story in "The! x - ‘ , J M “Won & ('0. Im.
r-iwetl badly except tire bo'sun and one Popular MW by Frank Davis. a, » 76 . North m Si. . - - , 9
sailor. Two men belied with in basis- beautifnl .new yellow traveling bag! l “ m
leis. but they could make no headway given me by 1mg. :"l'sf Like ""1,th I ‘ - 5 RAILROAD A l ,
.tsalnnt the water. l’lsnka floated in: m. - t . event a—l 1?— :==.-‘ . ,
little the boat. bits or wood. tut-canto! a ”bowortb of personal effects-l 1 SOUTH NORWALK, 00”. E
sclotbing “031'!!! for a its-1w. mu! thamfisnnncripts and notes covering five“ ' . t -
frank. ' ~ months at work with the Americas: 1 ‘ “a" '
”We are lidbi‘fll." called an: stilt-er. army. Nothing was insured. so the I
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