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The occasion for this assembling,
of the Knights Templars in Norwalh..
at this time is the fact that Grandl
Commander Wheeler is ending his?
'term of olllce as the.head of this dis-l
tinguished body and following the cos-l
tom of holding the snow session of
line Grand Commandery in the home‘
iiown of the retiring olicial. When!
Don’t Forget lllr. Wheeler arrived at the Masonic
. Temple at 7:30 o'clock last evening. 4
That lbe found the asylum crowded with
. delegates from all the Comma-defies
Olll' Vldl'o" Went in Connecticut. gsltlng so gaging
"pa and members of .linton Comma ery.
Will Be . It ' March this way for your new lair Horace ll. N. Simon, the Emi-
_ Saturday For BUSIIIQSS print m 'nent Commander. presided over the
, II ' ' ‘ meeting and under his direction cans-9
! A8 US“ 0‘“. m m gun. .ed to be received in form the Grand
DONN ELLY,B in lCommandt-ry. Right? Em'nent Sir,
- showing ”Thomas P. Penman. sat Grand Com-‘
* . - ‘ 5:12: :nbrgltfld m. ',mander of Pennsylvania. personal rep«
l 16 So. Mill! St. ' reeentativo of the_ Most Eminent
Grand Master, and Eminent Sir Alex-
W Io‘wm Never WON '0 10’ lander 8. Bacon of New York. These
you to capture. just the suit
that catches your fancy.
Suits for the perfectly nor-
‘ mal derby, hat humans as
well as for “the little group
of serious thinkers" who
'formalities being concluded. arrange
gments were announced for the ban-
quet which was to follow. At this
point. however, a very'pleasant law
two was injected into the program.
Right Eminent Sir Christian Swarts,
ward and in well chosen words recall-.
'ed the-progress made by Mr. Wheeler
in the field of Masonary and how the'
3 put it our strong when it
* comes to dress.
, speaker
If“! , .olha-skeop.
otthesnea wlhitando!
thework,doae, epotatsdoot the
past Grand Commander. stepped for- ‘u
feet that this ”been a serious year.
He brought olt the fact that there is
but one God. one country and-one hu-
manity and he hoped that Knighta
Templar would walk to broaden this
belief as tthe grand commandery 'had
worked during the past years. Mr
Wheeler stated that. there were 112
Connecticut Templars in the service
at the present time. some of the com-
mandories had been handicapped by
departures. but that the work was go-
ing on and was being met with sue-
eeas. The speaker stated that the
put year had been most pleasant for
him and he wished to thank those
who had assisted in making“ so. Mr
Wheeler referred to the presence of
James W. Storey, for it years s Ma-
som and lsaac Church. Who was just .
few minutes behind him.
, Thomas 1". Penman. representative
of the grand master. talked briefly.
He referred to the work of the
knights. of the iron associated with
the grand encampment and paid a high
compliment to H. Wales Lines of bier-
iden, who was present at the meeting
and who is the grand treasurer of the
grand encampment. The speaker re-
fer-radio Washington. the Mason. to
the making of Latsyette at a military
lodge and of the fact that this war
is Your war and my .war. The boys
at the front must be supported he
a . ,
Rev. Alfred E. Beebe. pastor of the
N slk Methodist Episcopal church.
del ered a, short and striking speech
' night
. .lo a unit.
. ’from in front of his house.
4 for new members is being done by the (‘ollurn hm. not yet succeeded
The \‘orwalk Building, Loan and ln-l
.vestnient Asbeciatlou will meet g
Price $18 to $37.50. .
Rogers 8i Stevens
i
.Mra. Byshee of South Main street} NORWALK
.who has been ill the past month with
neuritus is able to be out again.
WUTH NORWALK
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A daughter, Helen Mary, was born
' to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Johnson of 26
”8"“ place in ‘0'“ ‘0 39‘ dark Ferris avenue, yesterday. '
breads for wileatless days. Whole
wheat. rye, and graham. Banner Bak-
0".
l
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l
t
Mrs. ll‘rank dePierue. has succeeded
James Madden as manager of the stain
~ —-——--- ‘ot Galley it Brennan on South Main
theater 1L Ferguson, aged 19 years. street.
of 26 Madison street. this city, enlist-
ed in the coast artillery at Bridgeport ‘lieduric Floury was fined 87.". and
yesteidny, and was sent to Fort Sio- costs by Judge Vosburgh in the local
- cum. N. \'., where he will be assigned court yesterday morning. and not
18125 as reported. 5
Dr. Phiclcke. of Southport, reported George s. Overton. foreman of the
to the police that his Ford touring car. box department of the c, c K. Com-
Connecticut 8-116. had been stolen puny, and family, are planning to move.
The CIT into the Pennell homestead on McKin-
had no headlights and hall a paper icy avenue, ‘Rowavton, about. the first
marker on the front. .0! April. _ i
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The committee from Lady Palmer' Rev. A. C. (‘ollurn, rector 7! St.
'90 1’00“. 0" “’93!er and Mid“ .lnmes' Church, was surprised to no-
Washmston Lodge of Norwalk. will list in his congregation on a r-ict‘nt
...-rneet. tomorrow evening with Lady Sunday (I lluv who had been a mom-
Jennings Lodge of 300th NOI'Wlllk 10 bt-r of one of his confirmation classes
make final arrangements for the class when he was engaged in New York‘s
llllUIltiOIl. “‘East Side" i- few years ago. He found
that the boy had been anxious to I?!
TIli‘ members oi Court l-‘i-uncls. Or- away from the city and hearing that
der of the Golden Sceptre. met at hclp was wanted on farms in this vi-
their meeting rooms in G. A. R. Hall ciuity. had come here to peak would
on Washington street. last evening, The boy is nineteen years old and
and trnnsactod routine business. after able bodied and capable.'but as he has
which a 'Hooverlzed lunch was served always “7qu in New York. is eritL'elY,
which was greatly appreciated. work'unfnmlliar with farm work. and Mr.
n_se-
present members, each of whom is wring a permanent place for him:-
. supplied with application cards. innnbury xews. ‘
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THRIFT STAMPS SELLING RAPID-
LV IN SCHOOLS UNDEfl SUPER.
VISION OF SUPT. THOMPSON. .
The United States baby bonds are
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NOTlCE
All. members of Lady Washington
~ Lodge, No. 2|, 0. S. of B., are request‘
»- ed to meet at their lodge rooms Thorax
day afternoon to attend the funeral of very popular with the pupils of the ele-
‘ “‘9 We Lady. Lydia 5- Whitley. ” “‘iuitntary schools. These pupils are
Pet order, LADY (“INNS “gum ‘giving evidence that the patriotic
Commander. spirit is not lacking in the schools un-
___.,._ , " tier the supervalon of Georse E-
Mrfl- Grace Hopsou. 9' 567 Colorado Thompson. Therschoola include the
8'9““ Bridgeport. came to this city Washington, Putnam. Franklin grades.
'yentet-day afternoon and reporth to Marvin. Fitch, Rowayton. North Cen-
lhB 90““ that on Saturday“ “he had ter. Brookslde and Center grades.
been in the First District instill" The amount oi the sales reported
with fireman Edward ““00"" “’ “‘9 "' last week was slum. and this week
5. N.. and unit while snoop!“E “9‘0“ .1... sales haVe reached 3173.50. Last
had left a purse containing "m0“? ““" week the Washingtor school headcll
er thins-q $10 in one 0‘ ”‘9 “WP" 5'“ the list with. $29.95 credited to them.
retunled yeSlei’d‘Y and went to the This week. however. the Marvin school
stori- and obtained the purse, but the ranks first with ’31“ to their "ed".
310 Watt missing. and the “Me pew The closeness of the race between the
9‘0 “Whfi’d that no money was found schools makes the sale more inter-
lu tblwplrse when it '33 turned in. Iouting to the pupils, and has proven
.
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NEW RED MEN'S BUILDING
Bdrsdestmysorthiovesstealyoor valuable paperirorjewels,
. eveuaslaalllosasayofflwouldpsythsrsntslforsssfsds-
1~lpoaisuiooirlii¢mliionwitoium Absolutely“.
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its-sly alittls, safety mines intuit. vii-it's today.
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:the members adjourned to the town
.Roast Vermont Turkey
' cal bodies had been honored by his ..
: Ilelity to every duty entrusted to him. ':gffihzaiibzggonncgrvilr;m 3::
.e then presented him with u beauti- ed. we bear it all around m, we"
fill gold jewel badge insignia of his' , ..
- it has not seed. All men are heroic.
high once. Commander Wheeler: Men use? to tight for some little
found Words to grac.onsly ““10"" favor .slated the “speaker. but today
edge the beautiful gift and expressing they are. fighting for something big.
his pleasure on being thus remember- ' . - ' t-
ed by the members of Clinton 1‘. .for liberty. '0' democracy. for chm
om-
iantlty. willin to die that men might
maAndery.) . . alive. lie statzd that this was the true
fier tie eaelcises in the Asylum, “mm of chivalry. of heroism. It was
' t which was driving
assembly hall, where a particularly :3; f(c’i'rwca.r‘:ll.i I'I’le said that there was
fine "my" banquet was spread. The an opportunity for men to do their
men“ follow.» isliare at home, they must give them-
(lrape l-‘ruit l . _
selves up. America. he said. Was dedl
Cream 0' CW." 30“" Bread Sticks rated to the altar of peace and happi-
~nulls. ~
Cranberry Sauce, Eminent Sir Alexander S Ilacon. 0'
(‘I'Mhed Potatoes Dinner Rolls :New York. was the ilnal speaker of
.e cry Tomato and Lettuce Sulnrll'mI evening. talking on "patrlot'sm."
Ice Cream ' 1: I'mol'm lHe referred to Alexander. the ideal
Aasorlegodz‘kcs isoldier. of the other great soldiers of
‘ . I
Will" “0“ Cigarettes Clxarn the ages. of the heroes of not till!
stated that the American army of to
day was destined to be the greatest
army in the world. The reason. he
said. was because such soldiers are
taken from the rich soil of liberty and
Colonel George D. Russell. of the Nor-
walk Hotel catered. '
Lieutenant John Keogh was toast-
master and was in excellent forin.‘
His introductions were witty. he had
something ‘0 my about me life at ‘developed under the hot sun of neces
Camp Downs and he was applauded slty. The aoLdielrll. he stated. were
for several minutes. Eminent Sinmywr ”In, 2.33““, 0 over the
Horace M. N.’Sigman introduced the bend ll will ' :li‘nothin but
toastmnster and the other speakers top. ' I. '"m “In?” ho a .1: the
were-Bight Eminent Sir Arthur i' Gem“! or '1'“ ur
Wheeler grand commander Rt h"'glltetvuy of hell. said the speaker.
Eminenl'Slr Thomas F "mg“ pint “Prussian ‘mildniism must go c‘ru‘sh-
grand commander of Pennsylvania 2‘" til: “5:: {gomglusfirén :’:anl::‘.
slid-22:17:51. '1::.:.“°"::.::.::..°'.‘:‘: :. 6...... ....
Bro‘ther l-‘ Beelfe pastor of the Nor- pie were "0' christian ”Within" 1):
a. . . . i.
want Methodist Episcopal church .ox'399:3}CPT“;;,3°3,J“.,T.32{, 2,“, “be
Eminent Sir Alexander 8. Bscon. ofm," that might mu" “Km and they
New York. ‘
After the bnnouet lllld been con- ,must Numb“
eluded. Eminent Sir Sigman called the
meeting to order and made brief rey
marks in which he stated that after 11;
years, Clinton Commandery sgainl
mm the honor of entertaining the,
grand commandery. H3 stated that;
the honor was one which lllid been.
looked forward to and that the honor.
was appreciated. He presented $50 in‘; .1
\gold certificate to Right Eminent S;r1 “They nre Connecticut’s ng‘ltlng
Thomas P. Bcnnian all it special con-Harm... They are approximately thirty
tribution from Clinton Commandcrv_thnunnd of them now, “a this num-
to the Most Eminent Grand Master. lber will be [gruely Incl-caged prior to
blr. Sigman stated that
n‘astcr of the evening was to be a‘lmay b.~ absent at the next and possibly
man who had given up his law pmc succeeding November elections. It is
fine. who had given up his life work certain they will not return until the
in ordertllat he might serve his coon-Jug before them it. complex-ea,
try. The speak" stat”! that this was; “i know that the sentiment of this
the true ld'lnplar spirit. that it was the'nenoml Assembly is unanimous in
fluh' “PW 0‘ knlfihlhmd Md " Wit-“ifavm of giving thesc absent soldier
an honor to introduce Lieutennnt‘and sailor electors the. opportunity to
John Keogh as the toastmaster of the 'vole, and it is for this purpose l have
N't‘nlllu- {called together pursuant to the provi-
lglcutrnnnl John Keogh "ilk"! 3‘- .slon in our constitution empowering
'lcnsth. ”9 complimented thr- Krflndlihe governor to convtsne the General
commander. After introductory re-5.Agsombiy in special session in case
marks. John Keogh stated that the 0f lpeclal emergency.
llll‘.(‘ had come when all Knight Tom-f "As you have been convened for
plars could witness that for which the Hill special purpose. it 1,, obylou. that
('rusnde'rs had strlved. namely lhRI‘no otlwr legisaltion should be consid-
tlic unspeakable Turk llnd bet-u driv~ ”pd or cotlld be legally enacted at
on from the Holy City. He stated Willis spccial session."
that they had been driven out/by onel The Governor was applauded and
HI nill‘ (lWll. General Sir Edmund‘fllpon hlg‘reurempnt the joint conven-
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EMERGENCY
LEGISLATION
BROUGHT UP
(Continued from Page One)
the 1095": the election next November. and they -
COPYRIGHT. 1916 BY
THE MUM SIM "Um C0
lliyou are dissatisfied
with your battery call
at the,—
‘ Exide Station
67 North Main Street
S. L. BENEDICT ‘
WESTERN SENATORS
FIGHT FOR HIGHER
PRICES FOR. WHEAT
(Continued from First Page.)
ly necessary in order to stimulate pro-
duction and prevent a national and
world shortage.
Other senators speaking in support
of the Core amendment included Bo-
mb of Idaho. Curtis of Kansas and
Norris of Nebraska, all Republicans.
The result of fitting wheat prices
much lower than would be obtained in
the open market."Senalor Norris said.
“caused increases in prices of substi-
tutes which the consumer was made to
buy by the food administration. 80.
for the sake of getting lower wheat
prices for the allies. we raised prices
of everything else to the American
people.”
He added that wheat. must be pro
duced regardless of cost.
Conservation of wheat substitutes
was urged by Senator Sherman of ll~
Ilnois. Republican. He read the Bible
story of the loaves and ashes. observ.
ing that the. bread was of barley and
asserting that two billion gallons of
beer were made from barley last year.
its use. as food of careers. now being
made into beer and Its imitations was
urged by the lliiuois senator.
lilllill! Mild—ill“
SEE loll cllli ls
Ailenhy 0‘ ”W Bl‘lili‘h Armv. a kuigbtluo“ was dissolved and in each branch.
templar. who so. respected the cus- n bill for an act wag introduced.
toms nn-l rights and warships of the; ‘ The roll call of the House showed
people that he issued a proclunatlonrihnt Mr; Foord. of gummy-d, and Mr.
providing that none be disturbed. that lBabock. of Stonington. are in military
the sacred places remain untouchetnflvice, ’ ' .
and that people be permitted at go! in the House Mr. Rogers. of Man-
about unharmed. their religions and (hauler, objected totbe provision in
beliefs l'efipcclt’d- The speaker Idd‘ Section 4 of the bill which would not
ed llultI ti'tns was the true knight l9m-|.l)egmi[ thc electors in question to vote
p or up r . -, .for members in Congress. state Sena-
Coutinliiug. the toastmasier flayed tors. judge of probate. sherllts. repre».
i gig-liminihctfgpe 'gfenerrfibalstzggnot I12: ‘fggr‘x'cldm‘m geglzy will? “a?
icl‘tlmflh againstdcisilisation. He stated ,leadsr, said that the objection was not
3t at t 9' mile .iates is gett ng m valid. This ended the matter. .
gather the greatest army the world" The expense of the session was pro
:has ever seen and that a liner. huskierdvlded for by a bill appropriating
.‘bigger lot of men were never gotten 32,500,. The House recessed until 3
together than the men at Camp Dev-:o'ciock, '
ens. He gave personal touches to his; The Senate gdopted 'a resolution of
address. He. remarked on the rapid .nppyeflgtlon of the services of Son-
, growth of the United States forces ,ntor O'Sulllvdu in the 1917 session
from 25.000 a few years ago to 1,5oo.-,and recessed until 3 p. in. a
000 today and told of the wooden so A hearing on ihe’bill was held by
compllshed. of the 15 fold increase ,thc. Judiciary committee during the re-
and of the work accomplished at the ‘cess.
“Enid I'll blld of h -
e to o t e u log t eatres. GLAND.
Y. M. C. A.. Knights of Columbus “MAOMNST PA'T'TION 0' P
other recreation places. all going to' . "' __ _
make the "a“ soldier city. - Ths' MBW BRITAIN, “sub 19. Resolu
speaker told oi the didlcultiea oon- “on: stole-tissues“ the ssrtltlon
fronting the government in getting of Poland through the establishment
,w and marlin to {macaw '1‘.” oi the Republic of the ills-sins were
god that they are- go as ere. t at adopted M: ‘ “I!” m 9‘ Polish
0
the men are well cared for a it that , .
the men who remain bellied .2. help'psopls in this city last night. The res
by" mucus in use stin- for‘tlle oil-ties sairiss W is the «is.
grogfihefialafiaat Wing.“ and militate victory" . stile Alisa, ,
c. a. " theoth‘sv'
.tiILII-Idb‘blfllhgmw 3, slum,
SICK, Milll’llfli
Look at Tongue! Move. Poisons From
Liver and Bowels at Once
Mother! Your child isnlt naturally
cross and peevlsh. See if tongue is
coated; this is a sure sign its little
stomach, liver and bowels need a
cleansing at once.
When listless, pale, feverish. full of
cold. breath bad, throat sore. doesn't
.eat. sleep or act naturally has stomach
'ache diarrhoea. remember. a gentle
liver and bowel cleansing should al-
wavevbe the first treatment gIVen. '
Nothingequals ‘Callfornla lSyrup of
Figs" for children's ills; give a tea.
sponfol. and in a few hours all the
foul waste. rour bile and fermentlnl
food which is clogged in the bowels
passes outofthe system, and you have
a well and playful child agani.All child-
ren love this harmless, delicious
"fruit laxative," and it never fails to
effect a good “inside" cleansing. Dirac»
tions for babies. children of all ages
and/grownups are plainly on the bot.
tie. ’ I
Keep it handy in your home. A little
given today saves a sick child tones-
yow, but get the genuine. Ask "if
9W tor a bottle of “California
.smgtnsmménboks-d not!!!“
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By Saving Money!
You've always been told you ought to save money; every day
some savings bank advertisement tells you so. The chief reason
given Ior saving money has been that you’d have the money
with-tereuber on, as a step to financial independence and
em -
That is an eacellent reason, but there’s a better reason than .
that. Save because we have pledged the honor of our country ‘
andourpeoolcmfigbtthbwsrmoorlsstdoflarandmwlut '
ntanifneoeuary. Americadoesnotbreakherword.
Money saved makes of you a better manorwoman, boyor girl;
makes you dependable, responsible; increases self-respect.
whichjncreascs your value. Save money to help your countn
by buying War Savings Stamps and U. 8. Thrift Stamps.
l—War Savings Stamps are a frond-Ia so pay the
Winn MW". or the of 5m". seam”
eerie luster-est compounded every three months.
2-You can sum them Esra cash any date without
my" 0 buyer-rim: go into mposrqflce and
get them cashed.
3—You can been in U. S. Thrm Stan's as (mic or 25
content a time. and a: much me am please.
INVEST YOUR MONEY IN YOUR
GOVERNMENT
Put your charms. and halves and
dollars into these safest and aim-
plest of all government securities.
SAVE SERVE '
MONEY ' MANKIND
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