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Realizing that some of the people are prevented1by circumstances. such sa the high cost
of necessities, from inVesting in Liberty Bonds as heavily as they "would like to. we an-
nouncethat we have set aside tomorrow, May 3rd, for the purpose of turning the entire
receipts of our ten stores into Liberty Bonds. We want everyone to know that any pur-
chase 1n any of our stores tomorrow will help buy a bond. Of course, Modern Grocery
Co. quality and economy will be a prominent feature of this drive to help Norwalk go way
over her quota.
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the warship——was responsible fo1 the
City of Athens' life saving apparatus
failed to work properly. There were
135 persons. including 24 United States
Marines on hand the steamer. which
was bound from New York to Gavan-2
nah with a 88. 000, 000 cargo of cement,
rope, foodstuffs and general mere-ban?
disc on board.
“Mrs Florence Pickhard Harrison.
wife of a New York 1eal estate agent.
whose father. Winchell I7. Plbkhard
is president of Mercer Unive1s1ty, Ma-'
con. Ga. told today how her life. that
of her twowearold baby and two oth-
era was saved through the binary of
a negro fireman of the City of Athens.
Awakened from her sleep. M15. Har-
rison barely had time to put 11 coat.
over her nightldress and bun y to the
deck with her child " saw a lifeboat. "
she said. “but no one was paying anyi
attention to it except a United States
Marine. who lifted the baby‘ into the
_ boat. i was about to climb in with
his aid when the steamer toppled and
my grasp on the gunwaie slipped.
caught up my baby as the ship sank
under the swirling waters. 11 hen i
came up, choking and almost uncon
.scious from the water. with the little
one in my arms. we were di1ectly un~
der the bow of a lifeboat.
A man whom i al‘tcrwatd learned
‘ was James Wallace of Sav snnah. lifted
. the baby from my arms. When i re
gained consciousness, I found myselt
in the lifeboat covered with a piers ot'
., . canvas which I wrapped around the
haby.1My coat and nigfil‘gown were
torn from the struggle to drag me in.
After that Wallace rescued one marine
and a civilian. That brave negro de-
eel-$3 a hard a medal. 1
' a were in the lifeboat for about
twp hours before' we were picked up"
by the crew of the French cruiser. I
not speak lob highly of the gallan-
and kindness or the French odi-
0011s and men during our rescue and
_ lCONSTABLE cons
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Claims He Had Applied.
Elwood‘s explanation was that he
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think he 111115 doing anything wrong,
he said
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.7 Englewood 11venne.cl111rged with
evading responsibility f01 a collision.
‘thc commissionei said he would 111th
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‘Let us not think in terms of fixed
numbers." said the Secretary. "(3011-1
gress has provided the selective draft
and when there are enough ships al‘
these men will be on the fields oi
Franco. if ”Here is not ”tough men he-
twcen :1 and :51 to win the war, lh(
age limit will be clmngml and men of
forty and fifty. if need bu. will respout'
to the colors." _
The Sccrclai‘)‘ indicated be 0.0111
sidered it 11 great mistake to fix the
number of the army at three million
as had been suggtsted because 1hr
world would take that as the limit 0
to the full extent of the tesourccs and
man- poww of America
Earlier in the day. Secretary Dun-
iels. speaking to Clllploytl“. of the Lea
gun Island Navy Yard. asserted that
the kaisers g1 11.111111 disappointment
was the failure of (human spies and
changed “till 1110111011: driving.!(;e11man propaganda to stir 11p labor
that} he license suspended fo1 301111.115 atronblc in the United States.
FIanz Phillipe. oi 211 Spruce attest.
who figuied in 11 fatality. had his li-
‘I1111b01 in the i nited States underv.
stands." continued the Secretarv; "and’
cause restored because he «had been understands perhaps better than any
exonerated by Coroner Phclnn. John
ll.ord. of Stamford. and George Lok-
l11111111. of Ridglmflcld (lunged W'llh
neckiess driving failed to appear.
NCREASE
IN ARMY MEN
TO WIN WAR
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There was enticncc that the W111
Department bciieves that the existing
force of approximately 1.600.000 men
now under arms can be doubled dur-
ing the present year. This means
that‘ clothing. equipment and tmns-
porta‘tion are in sight for 3.200.000
men. .It was indicated also that
should. additional facilities become
available that President Wilson (is
sires to be able to call out more men
without. the delay caused by seeking
new authority.
Millions Mare Men Needed.
PHILADELPHlA. May 2.—-As many
million as may be needed to win the
war will be sent to the battlefront
Secretary Daniels declared today in
an address to the. Philadelphia Cham-
her of Commerce in behalf of the
Third Liberty Loan
EveryWOman’s Fashion Shop
"THE SHOP OF GENUINE VALUES"—
13 Main Street
body also. that it depends for its life
and progress and future victories up
on overcoming the 311111111111 autocrucy
in this war.
“And labor is challenging German
treachery 11nd tlcrmnn money so our
ccssfully llinl 10(1le in most industries
labor is turning out more war munt
lions and supplies titan ships can
transport. across the war."
He also emphasized to the men that
a worker‘s share in the fight was
equal to that of the man in the
trenches or at sea and be praised the
navyyard employee for their devotion
to duty. .1.
BRIDGE ENDANGERS LIVES.
BRIDGEPORT. May 0—The roller
lift bridge at Congress street began to
rise without apmrent cause at 6:30
a. 111. yesterday. Pedestrians
themselves by sprinting to shore and a
trolley car had a very narrow escape.
The bridge tenders tried to slop the
bridge and in doing so set fire to the
motors. A fire company extingt‘iisbed
tthe fire. The bridge was open for
two hours, during which time thous-
ands-of workers had to detour on foot
to other bridges.
Norwalk
m bar voiles. Frills
31182.00
hand embroidered plain and
.Pctcr Pan cilecls. Splendid
and Venice
BLOUSES
JUST ARRIVED
Plain and Colored Serges, Voile;
—— and Organdi‘esw
SPLENDID VALUE $1. 00
Blonses.- of Crepe dc Chine. Wash
Satin. Georgette aCrcpez. hand em-
broidered: alifi‘ncw'modeis and lead
ing shades, splendid values at
To_Suil
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Tastes
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EXPECTED T6 BUY
SAVINGS STAMPS
(Continued from Page One)
Where the purchaser‘s Chung in
'ess than 25 cents. the sol rsmnn is‘to
ask the customer to main: up the diff
crcncc and buy 11 stump.
if 11 woman enters 11 store and pur
chases a 20 cent article and hands the
clerk half a dollar. the tlerk will ask
her if she will accept 11 25 cent stamp
as part of hip change. if she assents
the clerk will hand her the article pun
chased. a Thrift Stamp and five cents
in change.
if She makes a 25 cent purchase and
hands the clerk a quarter. the clerk
will ask her if she will include a 25
cent Thrift Stamp with her purchase
if she acquiescrs. she must of course
hand the clerk an extra quarter for
the Thrift Stamp.
if a man enters 11 ‘store and buys
a 32 article and hands the clerk 11 $5
bill. the salmon is xpctd to ask him
him how numy Thrift Stumps he wil:
accept as part of his change. if he
replies ‘ti dollar‘s worth." the clerk
hands him the :4 article. four Thil’t
.Stamps and 82 in cash.
Merchants everywhere will condo
thrift sales. and prominent busincsi
men in every community have agreed
to place their sales forces ut the com
round of Director McWeeney so that
the entire allotment 11111)" be raised as
soon as possible. after which it is ex
peeled that. steps will be taken to at
least double the desired amount.
ion .‘lichillan. Mary Knaedler. Mary
McQuillan, Mary F. Smith, Veronica
Collins. Grace Wilmett. Margaret
Flore, mm It, Spencer. Peter Roberts.
Stephen S. Jarvis. Mrs. Charlotte Jar-
vis,11John l1‘. Device. E. J. Finnigan.
Maurice Devinc, Julia Holland. Mrs.
Julia (lanzy. Eva Benedict. Edna Mc.
Guire. Margaret Slsk. Lillian smith.
Fannie S Mitchell. Nora Collins.
Helen Kmacs, Mrs P‘ Leppert Grace
Dennis. Thomas Powell Frank L
Madden. Harry ti. Doulcns, James E.
Yates. James Mason, Fred V. i’owell.
Philip Seib. Katherine Knorr. John P.
Dowd. Michael Dowd, Ernest lien
drinks. t‘athrrlne A. Boyle, Gertrude
Ryan, Mrs. 1. Gilbert.
FINANCES IN GOOD SHAPE.‘
Young Men's Chriltian Association of
Fairfield County Doing Well.
At the. second annual meeting and
dinner of the li‘nlrfleld County \‘hung
Men's Christian Association in Fair»
field. Tuesday night. interesting re-
ports werc made. The following shows
the financial standing:~—
Finance. In Good Shape. .
The financial report showed that
83.500 had been raised in the first year
of the campaign. but that an additional
amount of ”.000 would be needed for
the coming y.ear
A campaign to raise this amount in
the next three days was inaugurated.
and District Managers and Team Cap
tains appointed. Here is the very mod-
lalns appointed.
District Manager, District No. l.
B. Wakefield.
Bridgeport Dlstrlct.
' V Merino.
Court \iahackemo, No. 33. S Norw.alk Team 7“.“11q1p01-t' l. Morton.
Richard M Irwin. 54 Meadow street. 5 Capt 00.00
Mildred G Cladding. 85 Woodward av. Team 3~T1u1nbull A E Chris-
Mabel Hallas, Neptune 1.119 my, 011111.000
Mrs. Lottie Wojcik. 80 Winfield st. —-—-—-
Abraham Harris. 83 S. Main street. _.pt. 31.600.00
Augustus F. Self. 4 Hawkins ave. District Manages, District No. 2.
Frederick Woelfle. 42 West ave. H. w. mm.
H. Elizabeth Beard. 179 East ave. Danbury Dictrlcl.
Through the R. a G. Corset CO. Team 9-—Bethel. G. F. Shepard.
Martha Wilson. Mary Slattery, Mrs. Capt
Latson. lda Tayl0r. Alice Kearney. Team lO—Brookfield. H. J.
Anna Bracken. Mrs. Phlllipson Elisa Hawley, Capt
beth Sn1ith.M11s. Elizabeth Couch. Team 11—Danbury, H. W. i-loyt.
Mrs. Bertha Almoshi, Catherine F. Capt. $550.00
Torpy. Anna TorDY. Abbie Tuttle. Team 12—- Cannondale. W. J.
Clara Deilus. Margaret Shea. Mrs. Lil- Comatock. Capt.
lian DePiti‘o. Lizzy Wynters, Margaretl'l‘eam 13—~Wilton. W. J Com-
O'Brien. Elizabeth Fitzgerald. Mrs. stock. Capt.
Grendel]. Anna- Young. Mrs. Stiles. Team li—Georgetow1n.
Nora L Fitagibbon, Susie Atcbinson.{ W. Ferris. Capt.
Jean McAllister. Maude E Anderson,.'l‘eam 15-Hawieyville. J. J
$300.00
$50.00
$50.00
$100.00
John
Anna E. Makovich Mrs Wm.- F Fen-l Smith. Capt $50.00
nell. Bertha Deysenroth. Mrs. Sarah Team 16-Ne111town,A. ~J.
McAllister. Mary M. Hogan. Helen Col Smith, Capt. $100.00
Team 17—Ridgefleld. S. L.
Pierrepont. Capt.
iins. Mrs. Janette Redllng. Margaret
E. Barry. Elisabeth McIntosh. Mable
Campaign Manager, 0. F. Shepard,
Chairman, Finance.
District Manager, District No.3
J. 1H. Light
Norwalk District.
Team iii—Darlen. S. Whitney.~.
Capt. 100
Team lid—Greens Farms. H. H.
Smith. Capt. .
Team 21—New York City. H.
H. Smith. Capt. 200.00
Team 22—New Canaan. H. W.
Saks. Capt.
Team 23~Norwaik, F. L. Lam»
son. Capt.
Team Zl—Redding. Rev. J. Dod-
son, Capt. - 100.00
Team ‘ 25+Stamford. C. .L-
Krumrine. Capt, H. C. Sco-
field, Capt 110000
Team 26-—-South Norwalk. J
Light,
Amelia L. Finch, May Fluke, Ruth
McAllister. Anna L. Collins,.vAgnes
Bayne. Mrs. Lillian Lassen. Katheryne
A. L onard; Lena .Deilus. Melissa Wa-
ters. oli‘n E. Levis. Ward Sturdevant.
John Sculley. John J Rally, 0. F.
Danton. Wm. Knapp. John Miller. Wm.
J. Devine. Nicholas Santo. William
Somers. John C. Smith Mrs Lucy
Barron. Mrs. Nella Burns. Qlara F.
Glover 111-11 B Ferguson. Mae Ryan.‘
Carrie A. Wood, Katherine A. Calla-
han. Anna Fitagibbon, Mrs. M. Thop
sey. Mrs. Boyce. Carrie Serena,
Jeanette Penna. Mary Fanz‘llli. Rose
ary Rele. Mrs. R.
Jackson. Emily Diorio. Estelle 'Kearns,
Mrs. E. Yobbagy. Helen Kearney.
Veronica K'earas. Jenny hanks, Mary
Harki as. Mrs. 3. Pickering, Agnes
Moakley. Susan Bartok. Ange? Koa-
250.00
200. 00
175.00 ’
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American Soprano Sings For Liberty Bond
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Lucy Gates. the sensational American soprano. who has been combat "in
to the best European singers of the day. is here shown with Barrere.tl1e.”
greatest of flute players. as they am) cared at the steps of the famous city '
1.615;)... ICKEFMGWON’ W. SE50.) 00 ball in New York to arouse the crowd to the necessity of buying Liberty
T113111 '2_.1.1.;il~flom_ 13‘ Wak- . Bonds. A wonderful sale. of the bonds followed their effort. which was wit»-
”BER" [OAN SUBSBRIPIIDN man, 0301- 500.00 nessed by more than 20,000 persons. ..
Team 3——iiong Hill. L. Abbott, ”
CBN- 50.00 _. . ..-, .
(Continued From Page Six) Team “Mm“ E" P1 (““51 courmus CASE or THEODORE ROOSEVELT IN
l Capt. 200.00 . ] BOSTON _ .
s'l‘eam 5——Stratford. Dr. Cogs- HARRIE COBURN‘. .
Mary Brown. 57 Chapel street. ' well.(‘apt. 100.00 .,
Otto Frederickson. 9 Reynolds 5‘1 Team 6~ Southport. B. Wakeman. Harrie Coburn. formerly president BOSTON. May 2—Colonei Theodore
Annie Hibalas. 15 Perry ave11min. (‘allt 100-00 of the Farmers’ Dairy (70.. and accus- Roosevelt came here today to address
a mass meeting under the auspices of >
the Boston Chamber of Commerce and
the Pilgrim Publicity Association at.
Mechanics' Building tonight. it was
announced that his subject would be
“Americanism and Preparedness}
ed by that firm with the embezzlement
of $4.800. was again araigned in the
city court yesterday forcnoon 1and
Judge Bartlett ordered that his case
be continued until May S.
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Stlerle. Kate Hennessey. Teresa A Team lit—Shelton, C. Z. Norse, .
Brady. Nellie Hennessey, Ellen A Capt. $100. 00
ucy. Rose F. Lichtblau, Margaret Mo ‘6‘ -————-~—
Carthy, Mrs. xDora E. Smith. Mrs. $1. 675 0"l
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lslugglsh. ache. and feel like 111m
1lead. The urine becomes cloudy; the grapes and lemon juice.
lbladder is irritated, and you may he with lithia and has been used for
.obliged to seek relief two or
itimes during the night. When
500.00 kidneys clog. you must help them lily, also to neutralize the acids
Eat less meal. also take glass of Salts before
’ eating breakfast “
Uric acid in meat excites the kid- breakfast for a few 1111175 and your
neys, they become overworked get. kidneys will then act fine. This lam
pg of one salts is made from the acid oi
I combined
three:gencratlons to clean clogged kidneys
the and stimulate them to normal activ- ,.
in
so it no longer is a source of ,
h ff the bod s urinons waste or urine.
mm 0 Y thus ending bladder weak
.vnu’ll be a real sick person shortly. irritation.
At first you feel a dull miseryin the mess. ;
kidney region. you sufier from ‘back Jad Salts is inexpensive, cannot in.
lache, sick headache, dizziness. sloth jure; makes a delightful effervescent.
?(h gets soars, tongue coated and 11m lithln~water drink which everyone
feel rheumatic twinges when the war should take now and then to keep
th'er is bad. {the kidneys clean and active. B1111:—
Eat less meat, drink lots of inter:- glsts here am they sell lots of Jet!
also get 1mm any pharmacist four suits to folks who believe in ever-
ounces of Jad Baits; take a tahie- coming kidney trouble while it h
. 11 151 water before only trouble. ~Adv.
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