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The summer time is here
once more. To some it is per-
haps shore buttothe coalmen
it is not, because when days
are ping bet the pie will
perhgips omit tothlnk P60 ofooal
for just a bit. It gives us then
a welcome chance to give our
book a meded glance and
push thoseordersofi' thepages
——enough t would seem to last
for ages—but every day a
score or two are cancelled by
the pencil blue when filled by
our good crew of men. In
coming weeks, say eight or
ten. we '11 make a lot of people
happy who, in their haste
sometimes get scrappy and
give us what they think we
need—4. lashing to increase
our speed. That' a good for
mules but not for men; don’t
blame us if we kick—right
THE,
FERRIS
COAL ERMA-Ii?
Spring&Summer
The high
cost of building materials and labor has dissuad-
ed many from building. They are firmly of the opinion that
after the war
third the cost
PM“ Will 80 down and they can build at one
of today.
This delusion may as well be shattered now as later.
The price
levels of labor and building material that prevail
ed before the war have gone forever, or at least for such a long
time that it is idle to speculate on it.
Any architect or builder who remembers the conditions
‘ that prevailed foryearsafter the Civil War will smile at the »
snap doneeita of some or the young men who predict a big drop
in the materials and labor the moment peace comes.
our Civil War
ials, how
infinitely more will the same conditions be
And it
produced a long period of high wages and mater.
repeated
by this world-wide conflict.
Therefore, the time to
now! Every
ever finishing
build that house you have planned 1s
a?! it 3 Pitt 011‘ will decrease your chance of
it.
Yes—everything in the building trade is abnormally
high.
great war.
They are the part of the price we must all pay for the
We cannot dodge them and dreams of building a
home at prices prevailing a few years ago are futile
The home builder should face the 10 to so per cent. increase
most intelligently.
This applies to repairs, rebuilding and new buildings—dust
as you have to pay more for your food, clothes and luxuries,
so you must pay a little more for that house you have in mind.
. Del 37 may prove more costly if not actually disastrous; —
build new, but build permanently and carefully.
The surest way to have that home and avoid the rush that
will follow the coming
ahead slowly and deliberately.
. after a careful study of the local supplies and markets.
Build new, for your own
ofpeaceistoplannowsnd then go
estimating the cost in advance,
protectionand pocket-book. the
wisdom of it will appear later.
«The, Hatch 6 Bailey Co.
......
. nounced are as follows:
~' ant of the district.
> all_ vessels excepting rowboals and
an Evlnnide.
" licenses.
Suits
For Men and Young Men
COPYRIGHT
Clothing Co.
:6N. MalIISI So. Norwalll
SUMMER
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Sale of Summer Dresses. Wash Skirts. Waists
and Silk Afternoon Frocks at Reduced Prices. Come
without delay.
Final clearance of all Spring Suits and Coats at
Bargain Prices.
omens
33 So.
we PARIS uILLiiv‘n‘Rv
:Main‘St. So. Norwalk
NECESSITIES
Porch Screens . . $1.98 to $10.00l
Refrigerators $6.98 to $45.00
Couch Hammocks $8.50 to $30.001
Porch Chairs $1.75 to $7.50
Lawn Mowers . .‘ $5.98 to $12.00
Fenders, Lamps. Bodies and
Radiators Repaired
nnnzmc AND WELDING
VAAST BROS. GARAGE
17 CHESTNUT ST.
TEL. 1360.
SOUTH NORWALK.
TEL. 2011.
fi
4 _-
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Ice Cream Freezers $2.75 to $6.00
Lawn Settees .......... $1.25 up
Screen Doors .......... $1.49 up
Window Screens 39c upi
Grass Rugs... . .'. .. 49c to $13.50}
New PEI—(action
0". CO0K STCVES
AND OVENS
In All Sizes
The N orwalk Line
.i’asi Freight Service Between This City
Sfodmors
and New York.
“Ella” and “Amid-911 Ems-Icy"
Frelgbf. accepted of Norwalk and South Norwaik from 7: 30 to 5: 30
p. m. for delivery at Pier 45. East River. Foot of Jackson street.
New York, 7:0
Pier 45,
excepted.
0 o'clock the following morning. Freight received at
Elist River. New York. from 7. 30 a. m. in
leaving pier 45 East. to 5 v Steamers
River, New York at 3 o'clock daily. Sundays
A J.Coll1ns Co.
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11111111111113 coan FLAKES,
lipkg.cutto 110
I 'PURE CIDER VINEGAR,
a bottle ............... 10c
PURE cocoa, I
. Quart jars cut to ....... 29c
UNEEDA BISCUITS ..... 70
A. STULL
.- 24 Cottage'Street
i East Norwalk
Thursday Specials
PLATE CORNED BEEF MK
FANCY NEW POTATOES” ..
LIBBY'S EVAPORATED MILK . . . . . ..
CONDENSED MILK .. . ..
I
Mr— ”... ....-._.._
SCHULTZE’S
.20c lb.
.40c pk
50—100 can
.............. 15c can
................
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FANCY CORN, PEAS TOMATOES 0R BAKED BEANS.
ALL KINDS
150 can
01‘ SALAD SPECIALTIES.
Schultze’ s sanitary Markets
- «' SOUTH NORWALK.
United States License No. 17903.
NORWALK.
Beckmann’s Fresh Roasted
Coffees at Popular Prices
You are missing a treat if you have not tried our
coffees. Note the low prices:
'_No. 1 Plantation Coleufermeflymmw ..... 301:
After Dinner Blend Maforneranow. 25c
ChellenuBlendCedwl‘oi-nerlymnow 22c
GoldeuSsntosColeeum lhziafihforsbc
NI“
A. F. Beckmann &Co.
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'AnnouncedIW by Lieut. Mur-
' with detachable motors, and barges
’ navigailon o1
exhibit the same to an
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Hill BflllllCENSES»
phy of Third Naval Dis-
trict—No Licenses WillBe
Given J unkmen—-Few Ves-
sls Exempt in New Ruling:
for Coast Defense
Lieutenant John K. Murphy. U
N. R. F.. license officer to: the 5112!
section of the Thi1d Naval District,
wiih i1csdqunrlcrs at New Helen.
has announced the rules for the pro
lecliun of territorial and coast WI'.
leis of Connecticut. Long Island and}
parts of New York and New Jersey.
Licensee issued in 1917 will be con
tinned until revoked or cancelled,
but it is essential 111111 all vessels ex-
rcpt lowliouls, and vessels equipped
must obtain licenses Licenses will
not be granted to vessels engaged in
the junk business The ”“98 as an-
(1) All vesgls engaged in the
'i’ihird naval district
ed by the command-
This applies to
must be [i
vessels with detachable motors like
Barges do not need
(2) Evmy vessel will be r-equlr
ed to carry its license on board and
inspecting
ol'ilccr whenever requlrcd.
(3) Failure to carry a license
for navigating district waters will
render ll vessel liable to detention
and to being sent to the neaieal port
for examination. and for further ac-
tion it f0und booessarv.
(4) Any person applyingr for li-
cense will be required to submit sul-
isfaclory references as to his in-
tentions. loyalty and good charactci.
(5) It is desirable that cverv
vessel owner making application for
license shall first inform himself as
to the naval section in which he
resides. and make application to the
commander of such section.
(6) The third naval district er
lends from New London. l‘onn.
(Goshcn Point). to and including
Damegal \‘ew Jcrsci The district
is divided [nln nine sections. the
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TriStram & Hyatt
Norwalk’s-Leading Dry Goods Store
Cute
kind of a present for the
pioue.
Character Dolls
A big assortment inst received. in a great variety of subjects. Just the best
little ones. 25c to $1.98. See them in the show windows.
Separate Wash Dress Skirts
In white only. in a number of models of gabardine. corduroy. aortic and
1' Ladies’ Bathing Suits of Many Models
The biggest and best assortment'of BATHING CAPS in the city at very
reasonable prices.
— All Kinds of Bathing Shoes -—
”...—.-.... ...- ...-
NflTES [IF filllllliN
West avenue and Reed street, down
town. are atrnciing much nucnlion.
a plot 3311“ feet. are hard at work cub
tivallng them. The children ai’e in
many cases assisted by their parents
an interesting night to see them work
ing together.
licadquar‘lcis of which are as fol.
lows:
Section N0. 1,
Section No. '2.
llridgvupml Conn;
Suction No. .'l,
Purl .lctl‘crsou. L. I.:
Sccllon No l .\lomnuk, l. l.; Soc.-
llon No. .Wcsl Saymilllc I. l.; Sec-
11011 No. 6. (‘ropsci ilH‘l'llle and Bay
Hill Sllt‘f‘l. limb llc:1cli.llr(k1l1l\n.
N. Y.: Section No '1'. “111191110110 1..
1.; Section No. 8. 'l‘olupklumillc. S.
I; inclion No 9.5111111: us Scciion
(‘1') Section 1 compliscs the fol|
loulng‘couuilcs 11nd 11.1115 of coun
lies:
Lilchflcld, Hartford. Tolland.
dlcsex, New Haven (including the
llousuionlc River) New London (to!
the Thames and Qulnncbiiug liVPlS,[
excluding New London itself).
Windham. lo ilic Quinnebnug River
(8). Licenses given by the com-
manilnnls ol onc district will be ac»
copied in other dislilcis unless the
vessel is to remain there perma-
nenily
(9) Under present regulations. a
license issued in the year 1917 is
good unlit revoked or cancelled.
(10) No license will be issued to
a vessel in the junk business.
Neither will a llcensc be granted to
any vessel whose owner [a knoun to
lime been in the Junk business
(11) The following lines arc. in'
cttccl in the case of a change of.
owner. master or rig.
Change of Ownership.
When a vessel which has been ll-
ccnsed is sold. lhe license is auto
niatically void and will be immedi-
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lately turned in to the ncnrcst license
office for cancellation.
A new ll-
censo will be issued to the now own
er upon an application duly ap-
proved 1
Change of Master. I
in the acne of a change of master
the new master will pre.\ent himself
to the nearest license office where
'lbe‘cbange will be recorded on the
license: provided the. new master
shall have satisfied the license of
floor of his good character. citizen-
TSIIID. nationality and loyalty to the
United States. [
Change In Maine or Rig.
In the cap: of a change in the
name Or rig "ot vessel. or installation
ml is new motor. vessel owner will light-
present license at the nearest license
office. where the change will be is
corded on the licnse.
NAVY SUPPLY. VESSEL l
DESTROYED BY FIRE
wnsnmorou..1une 254111111111
destruction by tire of a small side-
whecl steamer the Fennlnfii‘i‘e. used as
{a fleet supply vessel at an Atlantic
port. wax reported yesterday to the
Navy department.
An explosion preceded the tire. but
no loss of life was reported.
BIG DAMAGE BY l
FIRE IN TRANSPORT right leg. Moses Nagarian. of 23 L11 , y
ANATLAN‘I’IC PORT, June 25.—
Am authorities are mulling an in-
Ncw ilnvcn. (loud. I
l
([111 act uni expense.
Agiiculluic with n gold to the uphill
or plant 111 c The gimlcn supcrilsoi
line 11-1-14ch [[ll \DQK 1.11 communica-
tion from (i. .\l
niologiat.
Important Notice.
Ixnmlnc iour polulocs curclully l‘zim
upbis [[[(‘l l. and kccp a 111111121111 watch
.'Iui this post 110111 now on. Selma] 0ft
ihc pink and green minis haiic been
found l'luiing the past work on pom
toes in .\'ew ilnlcu 11nd l-‘ulrtlcld coun l
lice and am undoubtedly prcscnl [111
other purl: oi’ the slaw The next ten
days [i lhc danger period. l’olhlo
crops liiny hc iulncd unless gaidcncrs
find this post and begin spruiing.
Spray with lie lcnepooifiuls nicolim
sulphuio solution to one gallon of
wraier and to this add a one inch cubel
of map or for larger quantities, use:
at the mic of one pint nicotine solu-
tion to fifty gallons of water with two
pounds of dissolved soap added. Only
those lice that are hit by this spray
are killed. Spray thoroughly. Spray
the under side of the [caves where
most of the llcc will be found. The po—
lnlo uphll is the insect which caused
such gloat low to the potato crop in
Connecticut last year.
i.
Ev vcrv wood in the garden steals [[191
food and moisture needed bv the!
plants But many people think that iii
them we no_ weeds there is no nccdv
for cultivation. A great mistake! Cul .
livntlon keeps the. surface of the
ground broken and this keeps the gar-
den from drying out.
This early cultivation breaks up the
crust that packs firmly around the lend
der glowing atoms of plants and inter
force with the growth. it aids in bold-
ing the moisture in the soil.
By cultivation the soil is brought
Into the best condition to resist
drought—into the best condition to use
to the utmost the stores of waiel in
the soil and to prevent the water from
drying from the surface soil. Wash- ]
ing is also prevented to some extent. 1
The plant food in the soil is also made:
unable by cultivation. as this sliirlng
of the soil lets in water, heat and}
I
if weeds uie removed when they are
small and young the work is light. lfi
,allowed to remain until well rented it
is often serious work to remove them. .
So afiei this rainy weather we have
had, be sure that the soil is carefully
cultivated about all of your growing.
1) i.nnts I
INJURED lN ELEVATOR once lM
NEW BRITAIN, June 25. —An eleva .
for at the Ceibin Screw Cor
Division factory of the America Hard!
.wnr Corporation dropped three storiesI
about folly feet. . shortly after 9‘
o'clock this morning and John Kowul ; 1
]3111.0! 99 Gold streel- died at the hos-E '-'~
pllnl shellly afterward of a fractured
skull and a compound fracture of his;
fayelte street. is at. the hospital with:
serious injuiies.
"The elevator slipped." say the fac-
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The War Gardens at the corner of .
and the six girls and seven boys and‘
one adult who have each been allotted a
and older brothers and sisicrs and it is ‘
The use of tilt land was donated by i
the Elle family. and after the land was!
plowed, fertilised and burrowed under' ”
the direction of Supervisor Callahan“
it was allotted to the applicants. encli .
, of them paying a Pro ralia. share of
Special warning has bccu reccivcll‘
110111 tho i niicd Slam- s llcpurimem of .
(odding, 1.111112 121110.: ,
[1.11111318100.
Special Sale 01
While Milan Trimmed flats
Buy them now. Latter ydu’ll” I;
not be able to get them.
3.:
PRICES
$2.98 to $3.98
TEMPEST CAUSES $100, 000 LOSS BY FIRE
GREAT DAMAGE! [N SPRINGFIELD BLOCK
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SAN SALVADOR, June 25.- -—-leall SPRINGFIELD. Mass” June 311. d
Idamage has been caused in chatccol [l‘ire late yesterday ([l'~110\ ed the up.
lien and San Vicente by a moment Of lpcr luo slmlcs oi .1 sl\ story busiuoss
unprecedented sevcillv. ‘llany housosjbiock in Fort sneei in the Mail die
were rated and a large area of thei 1111-,1 occupiul by semen business wa—
couniry at the fool of San Vicente \0[- lcoins. The uholcsale \lOCk of wall
cano was devastated by an avalanche! paper paints and lainisll of the Albert
of volcanic mud from the slopes of lIlCV E. Hale company made 11 blaze hard to
mountain Many bodies of the people' subdue. The lose of this thin and the
in the inundation had been swept. Springfield Photo-engraving company
down the Lempa river. by tile is complete. while the illi-
drcdge Electric Manufacturing yum-
PRESIDENT TO GIVE FOURTH 0F puny and Springfield .\'ewa comp-By.
JULY ADDRESS “ la \lbolesale concern, will lose heavily
WASHINGTON. June 25.——I‘r61iidcnl.'
Wilson will dellvm a Fourth of July 1 by water The bulding ’5 owned ‘I’Y
inddicsa at Mount \crnon. Va. in con-11116 651819 Of DWighl 0 Gilmoine The
‘nectlon with a celebiniion [Ii which 1011111011515 estimated at 5100 (100
representatiics of all Allied nationsi‘
Wm ”New“ , 1MAYOR QUIGLEY FOR counsesa .
ancase MARY TRAINING As I HARTFORD: ““3596???“ A-
NURSE. .‘Qulgiey. mayor of New Britain. .70-
‘ fcelved today the Republican nomina~
LONDON, June 25 ——P1iucess Mary. ‘tion for Congress at the First District
daughter of King Geomc. will this zCongicsslonnl Convention in this city.
week begin a course of regnlni train. The vote was unanimous. Miner
ing as a nurse at the Children's Hos- Congicssman P. Davis Oakley prescntc
pital in Great Ormond sheet. led in. Quigicy' 5 name.
-—'l'ry's Sentinel Want Ad. 1' Sentinel Want Ads: Work Wonders.
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O. B. JACKSON
. OPTOMETRIS'I
pl Well Imam
KRYP'I‘OK LENSES-Folding Chlorda
Shell “13- On and Other Mountings.
‘l‘horongh examination of the eyes. Oculim pieced}-
tions promptly filled. Expert Repairing ‘
«em all.
in acid It
rallonl , ‘
,1 Every Woman slashion Shop
f'THE SHOP 0F GENUINE VALUES"
1; 11111175111111, "Norwaik
DRESSES 01‘ WHITE FOR THE GRADUATE
$6.50 to $15.00
,msn . . - - .'.
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“I?! ““0 “l. ““5! “I 3 M" “I“ tory officials. The cause of the slip-1° -
uteri-d will 111111: in the hold or I plug has not been determined mm»? L
thwart 1m .1 Mr pier 111111 sensed 1111 111111 Negation were on 1111 elevml ‘ We still have a number of Beautiful COATS and SUITS . .
”W W W m tor. which was "fun! a load 0* , which we offer you at cost price in order to make room for our 3
A: my I.“ d .0 inch! In de- freight, possibly aggregating 1.000. ‘ [all merchandise.
. mmfimfi .’1‘1".‘i’...“.:.'1;‘""“ mm 1111‘ Exclusive miner AND means 1111111 11on
menisci. mom‘s m 111111-11. ....... $1 so to $2.115
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