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58 Water Street
Tel. 721.
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City Neivsi
Tomorrow being Ascefiion Day ser-
vices will be held at Grace Cbuit'h at
10 o'clock a. m.
Charles F. Mills is having his resi
deuce in «Flex Hill Road repainted and
placed in good condition.
_ Andrew Bardos has taken a position
as messenger boy with
Telegraph Company,
street.
John Silk of ivy Place, who has
been undergoing treatment at the Nor-
walk Hospitwl, has returned to his
home.
The retail merchants of South Nor-
wolk are arranging for Dollar Day.
and will hold a meeting in the South
Norwalk Club. tomorrow afternoon at
3 o'clock.
The' plumbers and tinners in Nor-
wolk have notitied their employers
that the. wage scale on and after June.
lst, would be from $6 to 7 a day in
stead of 35 to $6 a day
hours. as heretofore.
If you have in mind anything in the
line of leather goods, lodles' hand bags,
pockbooks. bill folds, wallets or card
‘ cases for the men, stop in Fred H.
Ponty’s Victor Shop. Palace Theatre
building. South Norwalk.
The local board wants immediately,
one soil or tent maker, or canvas
worker to go May 17th and one rail
modular “mentor to' so any 110111.
Only men physically qualified rior gen
'ml military service accepted.
J.-‘:Emory Stevens, of thedirm at
Rogers & Stevens, 11. member of the
board of directors of the New ’Eng-
land Retail Clothiers' Associstion. has
gone to Boston to attend ameeting of
the association. called for the purpose
of discussing the clothing situation,
and the em of thorns upon prices.
at the present time and in the future.
A certificate of incorporation of the
. lWahsnnki School of Greenwich has
been recorded in the State Secretary’ 11.
ofllce in Hartford. Authorized capi-
tal‘sbock $100,000, divided into 1,000
shares. The :inoorporators are Mtus
Dudley and 'Raymond E. Hackett.
John Stick and Richard Sargon, both
of Stamford. are being detained at
Stamford p'olice' headqna’rters for U. S.
Marshal Middlebroolss of “Hartford,
Just what charges are against these
two alien enemies was not known by
the police ”but it is said they stand 11
‘good chance or being interned for the
duration of the war
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4911mm Want Ads Sure to Pay-
llleha’vc the equip:
menihhdorgafifl-
this do serve all
your-bankiugneeds‘
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Washington
’for eightf
SOLDIERS {gig-HELD CHAIN LETTERS TABOO.
1N UPTON MURDER .Sbould Be stopped. Says 1111111 stamp
Committee.
The appearance in this city recently
' Hof “chain" letters in connection with
3113313325: 3,112," atlfi:2b3;?l:tsltm§ltaell the thrift stamp campaign imparts lo-
that it was possible me Slayer might cal interest to the following notifica-
ha1e been a ciliiian iweer; ng a uni- tion issued yesterday by Howell Che-
1.31111 and that he ”“3 got hold Of 11 hey, Connecticut director of the \‘a-
service “fie and ammunition 11011111 War Savings committee.
It also 1111s 113m tied yesterday by
the camp authorities that Maloney's Our attention is being frequently
skull had been Flushed,.1)parently called to the sale of thrift stamps by
With ”‘9' bu" end 0’ a rifle and WOW chain letters which appear to originate
ably after he was shot. A molten from New York
bi'air pipe and a watch crystal were _
found 119111 the scene of m. tragedy! We have done e1eryih1ng within our
Although M1‘s.Harriiywas supposed powee'co discourage these chain let-
1to have had about $40 in hir hand bag ters, as it is our belief that they seri—
$3261: 51;: iffchome on Sunday “‘0‘” ously p1 eludice the war savings idea
0 s s onev, no mone was
found in iiie bullet pieued 11131111911 It is neither a game of chance, nor M
it “as p ched up alter the shooting imposition. It is a dignified purpos e
Lettois, how,ever that Were found on of the United States government to in-
\ialoney indicated that M” Hariity duce. millions of its citizens to serious-
had pronused to cash a ”1ka 0" Sat-1v save in order that labor and mate-
u1day night and take Maloney some
money on Sunday n was stated on rials may be released for the benefit
This purpose cannot,
Monday by neighbors of Mrs Harrity of our soldiers. ‘
onl‘ourih street Brooklyn that she in our opinion be achieved by any
.had planned to visit the 50W" in such dismedited means as chain let-
acornpany with his mother who lives
and we trust you will do all in‘
oppOsiie the llarrity home It was ters.
(Continued FromPuge One)
your power to stop the present adort
which originated with inf/.viduals in
New York and not in this state, and,
which has not even the support of the:
New York War ”Savings Committee. ' '
RYND'HAM'S anew 00141112110504
WASHINGTCN, May 8 —-Sccretary"
Daniels today issued a statement com:
mending six members of the {row of
the U. S. Ryndham for their heroic
work during fire on board on April 20.’
The statement says, “Notwithstanding
the smoke and the dangerous flames."i
these men down in the iorepeak of the.
vessel and brought on deck a yard
workman. who had collapsed and
would have been killed by the fumesi
it he had not been promptly moved} 1
The men named include Chief Boat-I
swain' < \late Robeit E Partridge,
Tauntcn. Mass. , and Chief Carpentm‘s
Mate. Henry F German. Quincy Mass
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The N. Ryan Co.
“Onyx DeYS" this week. A visit
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is featur ing
to
'1 RC SECIALS
At BEcKMANN’S
Home you will find the best of everything to eat and drink
st low prices.
dupe {nit marmalade, 2'0}; value ................. bot.16c
Beckmunn’ s Breakfast Cocoa, ...... ' ........... 1 2 1b. tin 16c
Luge bottle pickles, chow or sour relish ................ 17c
Franco-American Ready Maid Soup, ............. 3 cans 250
New lot Wheatswonh, real graham biscuit, . . . .. pkg. 12c ,
Challenge Blend coffee ....................... per lb. 220
Mission Blond Sardines in Tomato Sauce ........ . . . can 13c
Golden Santos coffee, lb 20c, .................. 5 lbs. for 951:
Hunyads. Janos water, per bottle ............. . . . ..... .4511
Derby Brand boneless pickled pigs feet .............. jar 350
A number of Display Tables for sale.
Bargains for quick buyers.
A. F. Beckmann 8100.
783 & 85 Washington Street Phone 1405
lthouglit last night that the. letters
mhwm nun—5.-
‘found on Maloney might explsin Mrs
‘Harrity's determination to visit him
latter Mrs Maloney had postponed her
Iproposed visit.
Last night 150 members of the
‘srounted police were still searching
the pine woods in the \ieinity of the
.camp. M11101 Walker still clings to'
ithe theory that the. murdei, whetlier'
[done by a soldier or civilian. is the’
1esuit of a gang feud or followed a,
hold up with robbery as the motive.
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Month’s Average.
April 11 dominion was devoid of bins-
inns
“Quality Shop”
New showing of High- Class Silk Suits and Vel-
vet Sleeveless Jackets at moderate prices.
CHARGE ACCOUNTS OPENED
their store “”1 ““9“ mm “mm“ M
Values in this splendid hosiery. 0...- m j. M" _
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I'm-nicked for flair or new work. Competent men and good
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DINING ROOM DOMES, FIXTURES, ELECTRICAL m
OHANDISE AND SUPPLIES
The White Electric Co.
diminution! Engineers and contractors
184 Washington St. Phone 450. 811. Norwalk.
ter, and the shOWers usually anticipat- t
ed were in reality blessings. says the
"Aprll report of the goveinmeut weath- '
er bureau station at Hartford. Thereg
" were about the usuul'number of rainyi
' days, fourteen The. total precipitation.
3.36 inches, was about. a fifth of an.
inch more than the amount measured
within the month of its name in 1917.
,The greatest downpour within any
' iWentyfour consecutive hours was 1.43
inches on 1l1e'2i»22d. There was some
sheet on the 10th. llth, and 12th, and
4.5 inches of snow fell on the 12111 and
13111.1 thundersbower occurred on
the evening of the 17th.
Since there was no extended period
of heavy rain there were no damaging 1,
floods. However. streams were gem
orally high at 'the beginning of tho
CONNEALLY
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SPRINGTIME SHOES
FOR I VERVBODV
We are constantly receiving new models
including many novelties in WHITE SHOES
that are me to please.
ALI. KINDS OF STOCKINGS TO MATCH
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Fast Freight Service Between This City
and New York.
STEAMER “CLIO”
Freight accepted at SouthNorwslk from 7. 30111 5 :30
p. m. for delivery in New York at 7 a. 1n. the follow-
mg day. Freight accented in New York from 7. 30
a.m.to5o. :11. leave New York at 3 o’clock daily.
MILLER & WUGHTON, Inc.
81 BRACKEN
South Norwslk.
month. due to melting snows. and st
Hartford the. ril’er was above the flood
stage from four a. 111.. the 3d. to ubout
11 p. 111.. the 6th, with a crest of 18.8 at
! midnight on the 4th.
The total hours of sunshine, 209, is
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52 per cent. of the possible, and with and American ”31°
ten clear days, nine partly cloudy and ME! m Ell! Chestnut 811. . T01. 1555.
eleven cloudy, there was mncn oppo"- . N. DEBSA. Manager. 0’. m m.
CENTRAL HOTEL
linoroomlbythcdsyorweok. WWW!)
lights and gas. Fine Gris attached; also Restaurant. Italisn
tunity for outdoor activity. The month
ly mean temperature, 48.7 degrees, is
I 1.1 above the normal as compared with '
45.4 degrees last your. The extremes!
were 30 degrees on the 5th and '15 de’
grees on the 2d. While these values
have been exceeded in previous years,
yet to moderation was more noticeable
by reason of the contrast with thsl
usual severity of the past winter.
IPI‘I’SA'BA'BYD
KIND A'I' EVERY PRICE.
| BREAD ADVANCE CHECKED.
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Waterbury "Probo May Show ”MM“
'Are Now Underweight.
Loaves '
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WATERBURY, May 8.——A move'
ment on the port of some local- bsltcrs '
to advance the price of the 110ch
pound lost of ‘hread from eight to
eight and a. half cents 11 lost whole
sale. and an increase by retailers
from ten to eleven cents, was checked
yesterday. The advance is said to-be
in direct violation of the government
regulations governing licensed bakers,
in that no permission for such ad-
vances was obtained from the Federal‘
§‘Food Administrator.
I The investigation now under way
has also led to the discovery that the
loaves are one. two and three ounces
under weight. '
II Wall Shoot.
doospromptlyfilied Expert
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Make This Store Your Hend-
quorters For
warm Foorwm
For the Coming Summer.
ready to 1m you the money at
JAB! MRRIAGES AND BOMTS
ron ms mm“, no my. on conquer.
too.
These Springtim
where the baby belongs all the day
edsyssroos'lhnglor the flout-odours.
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KRYPTOK LENSES—Folding 0:111:11- III Geld =II
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Sir—risk museums or 1.11m, mar stem. sour.
CULTURAL LIME, LAND PLASTEB.
ALL FAVORITE BBANDS AT WHOLESALE AND
have You 110111111 Your liberty 1111::
-——~ 4V% INTEREST —‘
the same rate of interest that the bond carries.
that are beautiful in the extreme,
and specially priced to represent
real hour. this bargains. lnciud- '
ed in the varied assortment are
seamless Brussels, Royal Wil-
tons, seamless velvet, etc. They
are all beautilully colored and of
the very latest designs. it will ,
really pay you to step in and'
see them.
111mm rumours Co.
1 ounce 111"
HAVE EVERY
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House Dresses
looanus,inltrlpossndphids,withplsh1 callers and
Mylooultthg,withbéltandpockets.w.m$3.25
nmmnmuinmdwshpninmmneus'
Eothphid mum,insizos36,40,44...$2.50
Housemlnstowoddoixes, inploidssnd stripes .. $2.00
EEDOEOBSAPBONS $1.75
upcnossmnnnsssu 350
J. If MALLETTE
as wmoron as. soon: nonwm'
HORACE R. ‘NII‘SII
Rushing.
BROTHERS
137, Washington '51.
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OF COURSE YOU ARE INTERESTED
IN GINGHAM FROCKS
And of course you are
going to have some in
your Summer wardrobe.
But before you start your '
sewing, before you even
consider any designs, 'Ict
osmotic you in your
own interest to visit a
‘ ‘PICTORIAL RE}
VIEW AGENCY, and
look thatch the FASH-
ION BOOK F OR
SUMMER. ‘
1W pomvelygiurmteethatyouwilliind exnctIwaistyou.
~wu1. mmhminsdng collectiouci dainty. chuiimdy
maple hocbyouevsrnwinmiils.
Ova600 ddustooelectlrom.nhd67oftliac usiustibe
YOU'SWLY MUSTSEETIE
Emmi RENEW FWON BOOKMSUMMER.
YOU CANNOT
mm to insure your-sum other
wise you would not need lulu!-
ance. The same reason“ ill
prompted you to "carry Wed
should, upon-due inquiry. admon-
ish you perhaps to take out m
insurance, because of the 111m
ed cost of building materials, ls-
bcr and nearly every other lien
or expense entei 111g into the out.
of making iepairs or re building"
after 11 lire. .
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111. 1.11. Mallory
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BRIDGEPORT. COWS-WWII;
Cure That Cold BY
Taking ,
WHITE PINE comm
WITH TAR
F. H. BAXTER ; 7
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Smith. Underwood.
Remington on 11111
makes, sold, ‘ "
repaired. Rentals 1
per month. memo
midst 85 per-oath.
PLUMBER
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m Fairliold AV... Bridgeport, 00M.
REBUILT TV'PE’WRITE'RS
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and we will rush our
right around whom» you”. M, '
this happens In your homo.
“PLUMBING
In defective, omlquated. unoan ‘
or worn out, have us msko "
"I“! "ultra Or install a
born 07 m
MODERN PLUMBING
Jossmc 1A SPECIALTY
Plumbing and» Heatiiig
Tel. 1354 ,
Moi-111 Main at. 81111111 Moi-wally
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DEFINITION OF GHIROPRA, ~
Chiropractic is the definitional
cause 0! the disease and the on
adjusting the same. Disease is cooled
by a wrench. twist or spmin in Uh
back. Even if done in childhood
creates pinched nerves and pain
later life in the dinerent organ!
limbs.
Chiropractors remove the cause
disease and pain. health is rosto
through harmonizing the nerve
tems in your body. Female mun
given special attention} also
ture of the spine You will never so
gret giving the Chiropractor 3 ch
to help you.
Magnetic treatments given also.
1' FRANCIS, 11.1;
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David 'W Raymoill '
UNDERTAKER
7.1.0111“. 1009-3: House’s.
27 WASHINGTON ST:
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