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. j olltooll Stores
ll ltfsmll .
3% there a man with
Asobllodudwhcnevertous ,
yethasssid“WbensmIgo-~
’ to get my cool? .I must
avoid that awful- hole in
which I was s while ago when
coal was scarce, and ten be
low." Ifsuoh there breathe
go,markhimwefl, we lovehim
more than we can tell. - High
though his station“ proud his
name, we’re going to thank
him just the same for sparing
us that oft told tale. We drink
his health in Adam’s ale. He’ll
gethiscoalhemaybesureif
he’ll be patient and endure a
few short months of summer
heat while we are hustling
things to beat the band or any
noisy thing, for well you
know it is yet spring, and if
we’re given half a chance
we’ll give cold days a merry
THE;
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The Hatch e Bailey Co.
“mutational? "ill . ¥ ‘
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and scuba. . _ . _,_ Mr oeflinsihstflm tlgowm
It’s unsightly and insrtistie, but worse still, it isn't -
:anent. The plaster may tell any day and is bound to £2,
‘lletal ceilings last 10 rbutcosttoomuch. Th are
hard to put up. was: they met. 0’
BeaverBoardhuslloftbesdvantagesandnone/ofths
hindioapa, It i. as 10 , . . .
aPrescribed. ”3 W a“ “091 and more piewng m
Innew buildings or old it's the logical ceiling. We can
absolutely convince you of‘this if you’ll gigs, us a chance.
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Sale of Summer Driesses. “lash” Skirts. Waists
and Silk Afternoon Frocks at Reduced Prices. Come
Without delay. '
Final clearance of all Spring Suits and Coats” at
Bargain Prices. ' .
CLosxs‘ ‘ we PARIS " 'mLLINh‘Rv
33 So. Main St. So. Norwalk
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"l‘iie citizens of the Fourth
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Norwalk's Leading Dry Goods Store
Suitable Presents lor the Graduation Girl
' WHITE SILK STOCKINGS
Fibre Silk .......... 59c. 69c and $1.00 Gordon Silk ......... $1.10. $1.35, 31.50
Boot Silk ..................... . . 59c McCallum Silk . . . . . $1.50.$1.65. $2.00
Kaiser Silk . ..- ........ . .. $1.39. $1.75
ISRENOMINATED .
BY aspirations a .
l== ,
Trl
(mousse not run one; ‘
nations Were, called for and Robert.
Whittaker, editor of the Stamford Ad-l
vacate. placed Mr. Merritt's name be-
fore the convention. He spoke as fol- ‘
“In the fall of last year, this district 3
was called upon to hold a special eiec-t
tlon for the purpose of choosing a (3011- r
gressman for an unexpired term. ltu
.was my privilege. at a convention held .
in October, to present the name of a'.
friend and feilow-townsman. one whom ,
we were proud to call ‘the first citizen:
of Stamford,’ a leader in many under-
takings for the benefit of his fellow-
men. Reference was made at that
time to some of the work he had beenl
doing, and to a few of his accomplish.
merits in and for the town and statel
......“ Phoenix Silk .......... 90c. $1.15. $1.35
gave emphatic endOrsenlent to the” .
action of the convention. He entered;
upon his duties as a member of Con- ‘N’
gress in the, most critical period in final HITE SILK GLOVES .
historylof the country. His record as} . . i
you; Teplges‘gntativel ls plroof ofI this; Kayser Silk Gloves. 2 button . . . . . . . . . . . 65c. 750 $1 00. $1 15
's on) o peop 9's 0 mice. n u . . ‘ ' .
of the great fneasures relating to the Kayser Silk Gloves. 12 button ....... . . ..... . . ........ . . 85c. 511$
conduct of the war. and for adjusting Kayser Silk Gloves. 16 button ............ m... . ... . . . . $1.15. 31-35. 51-50
Niagara Silk Gloves. 2 button .. ............. . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . 60c. 75c. $1.00
Children’s Silk and Chamoisette Gloves . . . . . . . . . . 65¢. 69c
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:the nation to a war basis. he has,like
:his colleagues of the Republican par-
ty. given hearty support to the Admin-1
islration. .In his speeches and in his
votes upon various important meas-
ures that have been considered at the . ___
present session of Congress. he ha‘ i *"“"““"“’“"’m 3"
reflected the sentiments and desires of capacity. But, while all this is ‘true.
ous'ss‘oss‘oovsseosssense
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a loyal and intelligent constituency. it does not follow that the Republican
“The people of this, the principal party. as a party, has not done useful ,
city in the district, had special intergand constructive work. not. only in
est. in the Housing Bill. in debatesjconnection‘ with war uleasures,‘ but ”
upon that measurp ,our Congressmaniother measures that have come before
{For Men and Young Men ‘
COPYRIGHT
Clothing Co.
as. Main St -: So. Nowell
We”:
SUMMER ‘
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Fenders, Lamps, Bodies and
Radiators Repaired
. anszmd‘slvn whome- ‘
. VAAST BROS. GARAGE
.ngualo. '
0‘;
special Sale or.
"ARABon‘ Boss:
spoke particularly for the interests of . Congress.
{Bridsenort urging that such houses! "it is true that a great many nint-
as are built here under its provisions ters which have come forward finally
shall be of permanent value. and maths Administration measures have been
the construction be done by local con- due to criticisms and speed.” which
tractors. who would naturally hovelham been made by Republican meni-
more Interest In the city and moreguers both of the Senate and House. .
iconcern for its future than could he an cannot be overlooked that ”1..
‘EXDGCled Of outsiders. . gloat manufacturing regions, many oft
. “While matters pertaining especial-fine great farming regions. and cer- ._
ly to the district have been overshod- taioly the great taxpuying regions of
‘ owed by those. having to do with the, the country, are normally and strong-
condllct of the war. testimony is given ; ly Republican, and the suggestions and.
in eyery town in the district that our.mivioe and criticism of Republicans, .
. Congressman has. been in vary truth both in the Senateund in the Hausa}
NECESSITIES
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aroma up..; - .som udswm .,
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Plain" Cape Effects and canes.
' the servant of the people Ol lllls mud on measures affecting these states are
0'. their alert and watchful agent Mot the highest value, not only to thelrl
the Capitol. Thosexwho have had deal-3
Porch Screens .. has to $10.00,
Refrigerators. . . . saint to a45.ooi
couch Hammocks am to $30.00
Porch Chairs ..... $1.75 to $7.50]
Lawn Mowers $5.98 to $12.00‘
M‘Gream Freezers $2.75 to 536.00
Thé A'Nqsfwi‘a‘llg; Linew
Fast Freightseriiice Between This City
' and Neuron. ., * ~ ‘
all
Steamers «also» and «smudge steamy?
n
Freight accepted {at Norwslk and South SNorwslk‘ from 1:30 to 5:30
p. m. for delivery at Pier 16, East) River. ' Foot of Jackéon street. '
New. Yurk. 7:00 o’clock the following morning. Freight received at
lllg’S’lelh him. personally, or through
correspondence, know that. in the
hundreds of instances in which his ss-
slstance was asked. or in which he
was approached for information an
advice. he has responded. promptly,‘
icountry or treating it unfairly, but of
Wiih Tails."
$3.98
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own constituents. but to the country.
at large. Because it is essential that.
all great revenue and financial mess-l ‘
ures should be trained. not with the
idea of punishing any section of the,
producing the best results in the way '
Prices From
to $15.
and all his work was lbomusll. Sirloin of revenue and at the same. time doing
his name was presented to a conven~j the least injury to general business.
lion. less than nine months ago. the importance of Fourth District.
circle of his acquaintance has been, "And I cannot let this opponunity‘ ,
widenled agd'dtlle nulmbeg of “lllfl pass without expressing to you. sen-i -—-—~ -
rcn an ant ' l een cor-. . . .l . .. . . .
relshonltltngtly lncrarfigd. afhe has faith? 37:91:11 asglglmlig: ahSupildlili: fg;_vugree. You can judge for yourself by. this goodrecord until the objects of
fully kept the pmmlses he then made. i Wq‘egun’; m; Fourth Congressional”omefwem events in connection with the war are. attained and we welcome
He is recognised as a worthy repre-’1)ist‘-ytct of Connecticut. gifenbfifln‘fimogtefi?(ficmsfigfii 23:“: Sup Vlctorlous 80mm” andwl‘
”mgr?" 0"“? ”c the most impult- “l"(ll’ubl ll ”I"? ls any dls‘lll“ “1 er the Democrats then thought that; "I am grateful to have hadrln Con.
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“ 0‘ h° ”’ the “hole Untied States Wthh ll“ politics should be adjourned. You will grass. some part in this crest work.
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L 13“ Settees ---------- ”-25 llP fl°:;v“rvlllhltiglge£th£w York. from 7:30 a. onto 6 9. mi Steamers
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lcrsen'Doors .......... $1.49 up “up _ . yer. New York at 8 'o clock daily-[Runners
wursow Screens ... ..... 39c up i
.. \ F..— 5 ‘ "‘
Grass Rugs. r. ...... 490 to $13.50 1 ,
ameliorates .
llell Issues.
- Ale“.-
, m'm
doupremptlylod..hp¢sm . .
Maugham-donation“
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0. B. JACKSON I
need to point out his fitness for the
of retaining him as the representative
of the people of Fairileld county in the
that I present the name of a mic Am ;
crican patriot, an able statesman. a
lays] Republican. 3 noble-minded xen-
tlemsn. the Hon. Schuyler Merritt." l
. Congressman Merritt's response. ac-;
coming the nomination, was as fol~
lows: ; t
‘ .“It is unnecessary. for the to say to
you gentlemen howglad lam to meet
row-sull- ‘ ‘ ii ' ~
portence have-happened since I met
you in this same place in October last.
that it is hard tor-believe .that only
eight months have gone by. As I
, mi Eli
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BARGAINS.
IELLOGG’S CORN FLAKES,
'a‘:pkg.outto 11c
roan omen VINEGAR,
, *a'bottle ........... 10c
tritium;
it?“ 0000.4;
. ,‘rlefl'tjas-scuttou ..... 29c
UNEEDA BISCUITS ..... 7c
1 i-A- STULL_
‘ 2.4 Cottage Street
1 East. Norwatk
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RHEUMATIC AND KIDNEY PILLS
Areyou troubled with rehumatlsm,
kidney or bladder effections? Any
. chisymptoms as swollen muscle or
Joints: backache, headache, dizziness,
ousnessployedout fellli'sg. urinary
' p tm’puffl'ness under the eyes?
eed Foley Kidney Pills. Mrs.
' 9. Wood. its. 13.2, Morris
fillet; “i found relief afi Boon
hem taking Foley Kidney Pills. l
spammed received much belie
‘ mm. was so lamehe
now he feels he
ell Corporation. , » a
Schultze’s Saturday, Specials
BeefLiver...... ............121-2c
nee-ouoee-eeu
SmokedShoulders.lb...........,....‘.......... 24c
Swift Premium Hams lb. - ...... 34c
FreshShoulders.lb..:-.-~..........'........... 28c
Majestic Hams. lb. .... ..... . ......... . 35c
PorkRoastJb...-.......r...'........ .32c
SchultZe’s Sanitary Markets
NORWALK. SOUTH NORWAL .
United States License No. 17,903. K
think I said to you at that time when
I received your flattering nomination
last fall. I accepted it with some mis-
giving. but promised to perform the
duties of the officeJalthfully and with
such ability as I had.
“I said at that time that. I knew that
you and my constituents in general
would expect me to porform the duties
of the office in a broad and patriotic
‘ way. and above all things to do what-
.ever I could do to help on the‘success
iful conduct of the war. I believe I
can say truthfully that I have been
faithful in the performance of those
,duties. and I certainly have done what-
jever I could to further all war meat
lurea. ‘
1. ”My experience in Congress has been
extremely interesting and pleasant. I
think that no man can become a mem-
iber of the House without having his
Beckmann’s Fresh Roasted
Coffees at Popular Prices
You are missinga treat if you have not triedour
coffees. Note the low prices: _ ‘
No. 1 Plantation Coffee. formerly 35c. now . ... . 30c
7 After DinnerBlend 'Cotfee.rformerly 32cm w 25c
y Challenge Blend Cofiee. formerly 30c. nowo. . .... 22c
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[opinion of the body raised. It is rath.
' l er easy and rather fashionable to make
. .fun of Congress, and in a way to slur
'3 ‘lts members and its work.
l “it is none the less true that, in gen-
,‘ oral. the Congress is'msde up of able
{men and patriotic men. who perform a
“So manymattersof world-wide Im-t
unselfishiy” NIPPON” the “a? ”1““; tion. the Democrats nominated n Fed~
om e,ort m hnszet im 0 tan e-
c 0" p l be p r c this district. it is beyond questionzeml Officeholder. who resigned hislflnd our
that without its facilities and abilitieslposmon in Washington and went out.
the production of war munitions would to make“ ‘a “me for the Senate. The
innumerable letters and many ““5 that Mr Lenroot had not stood the
from my constituents. and amongthem acid test of patriotism. The voters
there has scarcely been one 'Whlcl' did not agree with .lne‘Presl‘deut. '
could in any "Y be called Semah-i "And what shall we euros to ad-
Thel‘e has be“! 8 sincere‘ “95"“ ‘5’. journed politics. in view of’the Presi-
scrve the country. and to give a man s dents' recent nomination of ,Mrgl’t‘ord
best. brains and his resources in that through the Democrats in Michigan. ’
egrvlce without thought of personal If that is not politics of a rather rank
" vantage. vsrtot . I do no kn w-wh ‘ g
‘l have. scarcely had a relquiest. [model Even in ardent ; sugporter “of“ l -
to me which I was not go to e n, e e . .
along so far its my ability and ”pop Pr std at as the New lork Evenin
tunltles permitted. and as to you. gen-
abilit to under t nd w ' M . "
tlemen, who were so kind as to nom- deslrg’s‘h s a ll) r “”50“
Post says: "We confess to an utter ln- ed“
“To on. who know him, there is no .
Y . more wholeheartedly and umtodly and ”can..." that. in the Wisconpin aw} and I accept your nomination with the
pledge that, until the Kaiser is beaten ‘
flag with the fiags’of. our
lollies. waves triumphant so far as our
lvote on nay war question is concord}.
i‘i‘slgnflxrflafingelég “‘3!" critical have been seriously hampered. So fart President interfered personally in that“ «1 politics IS adjourned."
’ D l e a peasure 33 1 “W39” am concerned. I have “‘d case and wrote a letter intimatlngl
THE TEST THAT TELLS
l “the Test of
‘ Time. Many South None
.1 walk People Have Made 11"-
Test, . ;
Years ago this South Norwnlk saith;
,zen told in a public statement, the
..benefit derived from ‘Doan‘s young;
warms. The statement is now conflm'n?
the testimony complete. dashing; '
es like this are numerous. 'l‘lley dun.
,1 itremendous amount of work with the
1 sole idea of doing the best they can
{for their country and for their consti-
ltuents. That is true of men on both 1
. , sides of the aisle. And the House is.
laiso an eminently fair body. The
V$.Speaher and all the members intend;
:thst everybody shall have a fair;
‘ chance. The days of spreadeagle on...
itory have gone, and the man who gets;
" i. attention in the'House when he speaks
:is the man who has some definite in-l
lformation or some valuable suggestion
to give in the solution of questions.
under consideration. So far a; the
f.
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‘-o case with regardio any war meas-
,re has partisanship, been injected.
and manners has heifer been the
‘l slightest- attempt mm or filibuster.
. 'In fact, thepnamgnljxgend
lwplch, 'wsr. fines”; .
through this C ‘rgmt‘trl-
: tootsie its patriotism and itsbusinee‘s
' .Republicans are concerned. I know:
- that they have acted in an entirelyj
inonpartisan spirit. This has been pub-, been
liclyltestified to by Mr. Kitchin.'tli‘e’
leader of the majority. and‘by Speak,
g at Clark. Mr. Ritchie has said that in, in the House in advocating and putting :
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small with '
v0 been, sum
inate me last year and have paid me
the still greater compliment of renam-
inatlng me after my first experience in
Congress. I am glad to testify that I
have never had a request or a sug-
gestion from any. one of. you asking or
seeking any personal favor or any per-
sonal advantage of any sort: In fact.
so far as politics are concerned. I
lihve never had a suggestion from any
member of this oonvention,.or any man
on any committee of the party, as to
how I should vote on any question
whatsoever. This is certainly a com-
pliment to me. as indicating the faith
of the party in my judgment. and 1
third: it is still more of a compliment
to you. because it show; that in nom-
’ lasting a man you are not nominatingl
him because you think that you can
get anything out of it by way of mi
fiuence. but simply because you think;
he is a proper. man. to represent the“
district and the party. ‘
“I am, as I have said. proud to rep-
resent thls district, and proud to rep-g
resent the Republican party in it. andi
proud to be a member of the Republi-
can party in the House.
"You are aware that without the Re-‘
publicans the President could not have
put through the Selective Draft law.
and that he could not have declaredl
war. More Republicans voted for both!
of these measures than. there were.
Democrats votingfor them. ;
“In connection with the draft, youI .2.
perhaps, are aware that the Dem-g .
also.
ocratic chairman of the Military Af-l
fairs committee and the Democratic
leader and the Democratic Speaker‘
were all opposed to it. and that the
President had to call on the senior Re,
publican on the cOmmttteephlrsKahn‘,
of Californiafito» manage the \b'lll‘lnr‘ its.
passage through the House. , . _
"And it. has been true since I have
great military measures which the
President has desired. the
throguil the measures has been done
by this Republican. Mr. Kuhn.
‘ Politics Adjourned? .
crisis,.polltics‘ should be adjourned.
norm bun hint.
. present full strength. and my
have already a proud record. Many of: _
in Congress that in many of the _
hea‘vy work ~
"The P888111“! has. 38”,th in {hll ‘
but lufi‘der to 2"
1n the
mi“ l
ease of politics. it is
Khalil parties should,
ls election. unless it is to havel bly prove the merit of Dunn's‘tgdncy.
20:::‘géognfggflofigcsggfoqdwh° can be Pills. Can any South Noru'ali; rarities"
“But, whether politics is adjourned demandvmore convmcing .pl‘ool'?‘ 1;:
or not.il am convinced. us a patriouc. South ‘Not'walk testimony—it may .:
American. that the Republican mlnonl investigated. .. , ‘ 3 “
ity in Congress should be there in itsl Gustav Pfizer, prop. of barber shops,
belief is X Al i street sa's: "My expel-‘4
that, if the Republicans could control; 32 °',‘la ’1 , ' m3 ' P2“ his
Congress., the result would be on ence “in Deans If any ’ 3 .
assistance and not-a hindrance to rueheen so soorlgxl highly WWW?
prosecution of tilts war to a success1 them. My kidneys were outof order._
and acted frregularly‘ and my back ‘
ful conclusion.
““9“th i“ the w“ ..lached. [used Dunn's Kidney Bill‘s
"As to the war itself, I need not3 and théy soon made me better." ‘(State- ,
sneak. This district and this state'mem given June 22’ 1911)_
Connecticut‘s sons have already given A Later E"d°"¢"‘°"t ‘
their livos [or the freedom of the. On June 21,1916,Mr. Pitzer addedz.
world. One of our Connecticut. regi-,"1 'still use Doan's Kidney pm... ', oc~
menltis. the 102‘ll.fhl:lsi already; irrelllg‘vefl‘ caslonally with as. good results as ev‘
2;: 1:5: Sigingm e ng L e m rm" er. I have had but little trouble since"
V“Our great war hovel-nor stands out!rgave a. former statement reColnlnende
in the first rank as showing what “{ing them." , 1 ". _ l
real American executive should do in Price 60c, at all dealers. Dent SH“?
this crisis. The State of Connecticut "ply ask for a kidney remedy—get. 1
and this district have met. Iall demands Doan’s Kidney Pills—the same that,
on them and more than a as to men . fl . ,
' ~ Mr. Pltzer had. Fostel-hlllbuln Co,
on n d ersonal sacrifice, and ~ _ - ,
and m ey a p Mfgrs., Buffalo, N. T.——Adv.
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I am sure that the state will continue
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13 Main Street, ‘ NOI'Wdlk .
7‘ Exactly Half Price 3
Any Coat. Suit. Dresses. silk and wool. Altera-
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