norm 051233 W9.
IrW $19111“! Two to How
, punks-M We 08. ,
BMWT. Ana $~Nevlon M
iSchwah, agent of the Department of
l,Labor at noon today reload tn'o ”1'08
- of land owned by R. M. Judson. weal-
thy land owner of this city, which was
needed in connection with the W
proposition being fananced by tie Gov-
HARTFORD; A t 9. «Greenwic h! ernmeut for homes for munitions work
led an the communities of the State 61% 6"" he“ ‘ ’
Connecticut in per capita pledges se— i Mr. Judson is in a sanitarium, and
figérénfirgi: 21:3; war Swings his agents demanded twice the value
ement made today 1::Sta2e 15410! the two acres which was included
mm“ Howell Cheney. of the N l in the layout for the 600 new homes
W8! 58318158 committee. According} to be built by the Government here.
.- toign‘reo made public today Green- When they refused to come to terms,
51¢ pledged $21 tor every man. W- on order of Secretary Wilson the 111011
nan 8nd child in that town.
Ansonia was next in line, followed erty was condemned Edward J M“
:3 ”9;. Canaan and East Ham ton- lphy official negogator of the Bureau
ew main made an ex 31y of housing, sponsored the proceedings.
creditable showing with her per capita- The Government will pay Judson 75
judges of $10. 25, Hartford led e
but large cities of the state stillh‘per cent 0‘ the appraised value of the.
87. 27, followed by Waterbury with 1““ leaving him to bring suit for the
$6.88 and New Haven with $5. Towns remainder, if he chooses.
3nd cities pledging more than $5 are
I: follows:
$20. 00:
GrIeenwich, ' GARDEN A‘socMT‘ON “07‘5-
Divers Perform wonders
Under Willie-fl Willi lives
Imperfled~Fire pnd G88
”3588-?!“ Dmers
W
LONDON, August 9.—-Among the
heroes of this war whose work is lit tle
known. and who” praises are rarely
song, are the members of the Admir-
any Salvage Department. They do1
not receive decorations or medals, pp:
their work is often as hazardous as
any which the soldiers at the trout
have to per-{01111 and many inn '1: mr- u
have paid the great mains in mid iucnt
OIUtheir 41mi-
sualiy the only men “91k 1!
to shore. Ships 13:? have been. 1S;
in veiy deep water cannot be ”listed.
and the biggest ships, of (10111644, tan-
not be attired at all. although Alllm‘lv
can ingenmty is reported to he at
woik on plans to accomplish {lill‘l‘ the
3121' what is now seemingly impossi-
Mo: 8 11min
1.00
81,0 01 to $12.50: Ansonia, $12.26;
New Canaan, $10.:84 East Hampton,
[10.57; New Britain. $10.23; Beacon
M 81009: Groton $10.05
81.51 to $10 00: Burlington, $9.96;
MEG”, $9. 93: Avon. $9. 92; New
London, $0 .;50 East Windsor $9.39;
V n, 83. 12: Sulleld. $8. 86; Wood-
21?; 58.74; Portland. $8. 87’; Plain-
$8 60: Nor-walk, $8 24; Manches-
ter, $8.12: Simsbury, $8. 08' Water-
tow, $7 88; Weston, $7. 79; Bristol
87 ,Gmnby. $7 63; Hampton. $7. 62;
'tHuifoimd $7.57: East Granby,
$7.56; Old Lyme. $7.56
I Commenting upon local garden c0114, l Sometimes, howetei', the buy.» ms-
ditions G. M. Codding. State not; one tugs will hear of a ship in difl‘u ul-
‘Agent in Entomology, says' that pota- ties some way out to sea the \ll’llnl
Itoes have not suffered hole as heavily ptihaps, of a Hun mine or torpelu,
as in other parts of the State. Al- which ,has turn a, h'de through im-
though in some cases the crop hfl‘Sides but failed to sink her immedi-
been a failure, the 111330701! of gar 111er on receiving the call the. rscue
dens will obtain a fair yield That 1,.“ tugs will hurry out to give iber aid.
unless they are my with the late They bilng the disabled ship 11, if the
blight. Some people seem to think is not beyond their assistance, in; d—
thst they can sit down now and m, ing her over to the salvage men Men
the potatoes 111811118 by themselves ‘she eventually founders in shallower
This is a mistake, and unless we ate wate1
constantly on the alert for the rest of! A big American oil tanker smuk a
the month we will be apt to come to mine recently in. the war zone cur.
It seemed
' {lira now. are lower than similar for
$5.00 to $7. 50: Pomfret, $7 42; Wind-
sor Locks, 87. 41; Bouah, $7. 37; Stem»
ford, $7. 36; Hartford $7. 27, Spr
37.25 (16181111311, :1 18 Middlemmde
87.;18 Esaex, $6. 97; Plainville, $6 96'
and, in order to save the crop, we
,must keep the plants covered with 001-
an ax.
Bordeaux mixtuie can be easily pre
, , ' pared at home from copper sulphate,
Willimantic, ”93 “3mm” $6'88",11vhich costs about tewntydlve cents
1'11"" 8 .1" »4
. g 1 e 'l Bluestone (copper sulphate) 4 oz
brook $6. 70; Torrington, $6.67; East lum) rm? " ‘
ma '$0 66 Somers $6 62 Southing ' mug, ‘ --------------- 94(37-
8:11;. saidalnsfiildngla-lll itlitilercatf? J Dissolve the bluestone in aw 'Jodeitor
Naugatuck $6. 38' Goshcn. $6. 29, SiIerIlearihenware vessel, using hot 'Wflll'l.
man $6. 28: Branfoind $6.15; Clinton,
860734 Derby 86-20' Scotland *5 90' the lime by adding waist, alittle at n
W» 3539 Farmington, 35' 87' time.“hcn1educcd to a milky fluid.
tLyme, 88:86 Stafford $5. 77'
' dilute with the rest of the water and
Cromwell, 55' 70 Bedding. $5' 65 West pour it togetliei with the 01118410110446
gfitnfgfdésfi.Ngéizzlonfssfigm-”3’12: lution into another container. Stii
tonbun', $5.49: Warren, $5.44; Old well and apply at once‘ Spiny \v-iih
'this mixture as often as is iiecessuiy'
to keep the tines toy c1441]
CORPORATION PAP ERS ‘
Saybrook, $5.44; Coventry. $5.30: 01-.
311318, $5.38: Middleflcl‘d, $5.35; Thomp
son, $5.32; Norfolk, $5.20; pumunm
85.20; Unlonville, $5.19: Hebrou,‘
86.14; Andovcr, $5.07; Guilford, $5.06;
Sharon, $5.05; Lebanon. $5.04: Water-
ford, $5.03; New Haven, $5.00.
——.—d
A certificate lot incoi'poration of
[the Bridgeport Auto Trucking Com
I ipany was filed with the state secre
WEGNER LOSES SUIT, {tui'y yesterday. The authorized cap‘
“a —' ‘tal stock of the new company is $5.
COM“ Wegncr, a “0”“ 0‘ Darlen, 000 and the» incoipoiatms aie Lucius
lost his suit against the Town of Dar- ,\1 Tomlinson, Joseph lluyei and
lento rccoyer damages, for alleged Jesse G Porter, all of Budge-port
damage to his greenhouse property Coitlficatcs of otganlzatlonwcre 111.}
Judge Warner of the Superior court ed for the Biidgeport Tool & Gauge
handed down a decision yesterday Compum the Darling Garage, Inc. of
morning in which lie fqund in favor Biidgopoit and the Noroton Valley
of the town to recover costs. \‘chner Land Company of Stamford. \
alleged that by reason of a drainage WWW. -...
sys tem installed by the town his ill-Oil Residents of Meadow street had a
any was flooded and his flowers des_Illlllgllll‘1s(‘llle last evening but when
i
1
1
l
. troyed. The court found the town in the police inustigdtcd nothing out of
atalledIthe drainage system 111-open” l in ordinary was found.
1
DEsER'l'ION ALLEGED
Papers were filed in the Superior
court yesterday afternoon in divorce
proceedings brought by Irving Broad-
bent of New Canaan against Frances
IC.,.Broadhent of this city Dcsertion
on March 17,1913 is alleged. The
couple were married February 1. 1913,
Mrs. B1 oadbent s maiden name having
been Frances Rice. The suit is re-
turnable to the September term.
"'. .1. -—
Irv——
WEAK
0R RUN DOWN
by chronic or Mute throat and lung
trouble: which its chief
and menace moo it‘se‘lfu- creme a“,
' ECKMAN’S ALTEEATIVE
TM! in n Cniclum re are! 0 sess-
ed of marked tonic 911136 inlaid iotlon to
Its remedial qua caudal. Contains no Al-
dous}. Narcotic or lint-“1min: Bros.
82 size, now ".50. $1 sin, low 80:.
Price lnclullan War ma. All 111-unluc-
or to ill dIel hlI'.
82 North Main Street
HEMSTITCHIN-G dill) BUTTONS
' I MADET‘D ORDER 4
..,p 4}»
' ’1.
'4
‘l
.e
"4r!
Tm:-
Scart‘s. Canes, Mulls and
Coats made from your own
furs orfrom furs carefully
selected-by 118..
' _ Estimates
Cheerfully Given .
grief. This is typical blight weather rounding the British isle.
Do not use tin 01 other metal contain- ,
let's, as they would be spoiled. Slake'
smzu
OX.
Hill and in Greens Farms.
forts cannot be disclosed at p1esentr
"lit was stated by them this morning
a hopeless case. She caught fiie,1:nd
as damage by fire appeared to bea
greater menace than damage by y'ater,
they poured forty shots into her side
and sank her. Then the divers wtnt
down and blocked up the holes. niter'
which she was pumped out, and 1.1111310
to a repairing port. She has now
been mended and fitted out for fresh
adventures.
life is and of the dangers which,
salvage men have to face. As 1319‘
amends from house to house so it
may spread from ship to ship when
the \essels are working close logtlll
e21 Another danger is the deadly rats
due to deconmoscd \egetable 11111 .e:',
ltltcayld meats. etc, which rovuhiu-
lutes in tho holds of sunken ships. A
particularly deadly gas is .Zl'llllh‘td by
grain The presence of this gas tuins
lcv'erything a lcudun hue. and causes
lviolont sickness and semi-'bllndnus.
} Four men v. 011I 181 ently gas: 1d dur
ing the solving of a ship. Hoppdy,
the dense: has now been miniunztd
by' a discovery made by n '11 waist.
When the presence of a gas is due c1
ed, the rotting cargoes are spiaiycd
with a piepxiruiion which kills the
poisonous fumes and allows the men
to go about their work with complain
thee safety. This spray is one of the,
1111011 rematkablc imentions 0f the
Another wonderful device is the sub
morsibie electric motor pump '1 in»
weight of 11 vessel is materially in-
cmnsod by the water she carries down
lwith 11e1.and the pumping out of this
1 water is an essential operation. \l' iili
out the aid of this new pump ninth ot
the work that goes on today would he
ssible. ,
my mod vessel, with $15 000 000
'vvotth of food as her cargo. was t01 pe
doed, and, despite the gallant efforts
of the rescue crew. she sunk bctoie
{she could be beached. The submeisi “
‘ble pump, worked by an electric cable
l 110111 the ralvuge ship. was lop ered in-
ltoI the stokehold, with the result that
practically all the food was saved and
like ship was reheated.
Not long ago a British collier sunk
iin twelve fathoms of water, partisdy
iblocking an important channel. llei
'weight was estimated at 3,500 tone.
but after the water had been emptied
lirom the ballast tanks and torespcak
lgby compressed air, this weight was is
duced to about 2,800 tons. She was
,ruised by fifteen 9-inch wire ropes, 1.110
‘was carried in this position were
mile.
~ This ship was soon repaired and
Iagnin sent forth to do 1181 bit in the
wax. But today she lies‘ somewhere
in the sea,‘ 'sunk this time beyond 1e-
demptlon
FOUR PEOPLE
LOST $3,500 AT
SHOBEHAVEN
(Continued trout First Patel
The local police, in co- operation with
Ellie Bridgepmt police. are working out
like case and have made very favora-
his progress. They are certain it is
the work of the same men who have ‘
been recently operating in Greenfield
The police odioials have done fine
work and. while the extent of their ef-
‘ that the robberies were committed by;
three men. They were described as
follows: The leader of the gang is a.
short, stocky fellow, of about 24 years
of age, dark complexioned soft but
were described as mere boys, one or
ll bile his cpmpanlon is Judg-
3611; 19 or 20 pgars ‘or use,
1'1“- suture
1.8111qu that the robber—
edearly in maintain
“it the premises be.
The police
he who has
and dark suit; his two coniederates 4 '
whom was but 17 years old, very slim -
- 'I Forchilaren .4 4
_ 8:44 14.114.184.44
. ' * 11168 81818811188871.1811; $1611 o’clock
The August 8313 01083 Saturday
There 18 yet time for economic buying
-‘Thc Fur Sale were great economic '
Edvantagcs to those who need furs the .4. Ne clip 13:? fighting I l
@Pfipg fizinter. IProportionatcly the ‘ 34:}; 34.14:; $3.: 0:22:13 3:65: :1
mos o . urs are owcr than it was 81:4 0‘
_ led they, (soul d be compared ,with' fine examples 1n old ivory and blue, w
:jth'er merchandise of expensive charac-4 W 9'9“!” Tam“: an 'Odd 880111). Ijfi
1'4 It is certain that these prices for mahogany, oak and bird’s eye maple
7% Serving Tableau an odd lot 111‘ solid
ogany. no 4.1141144484441141 4 i;
; Library Tables, Colonial models
th‘ Svscroll feet and pillar 8111111011st
'uvlnzroom Furniture, divans. in.
ES. ‘armcbairs and rockers. . 1:14.
"’8 All 9111301018 in regular stock -
‘ fl is at a certain discount: tit
~.' " This is the last week,- QM
(0'
pieces will be this fall. There 1s also the
.mgsibility of a way: tax being added.- E541
fur Bets, 19:, Hole, Beaver and Skunk.
’g'. 8&8. From $65.00 up to $300.00 gm
Other fur pieces $30. 00, $35. 00 and up?!"
at W 8908'
I
,."- 1 J's [0111111 90921 .
.4 ,, No'better time than now
4:44.... 4' 4' . for refrigerators
I} It? Several 'good siyles are remaining and this
III? the last week of the sale. 0'? ~1- .4314, ‘14,
1.;5'4 Ash Dues, galvanised Ml hne'd, . .,
III” 821.50 {01817.20 Mgr; $42.50 for $840)
$88.00 11.11840 M750 411 $3800
41‘. 3000"”400 ”WNW”
W The “3000688" has a dish! box, aluminum ,
'll‘ 111818 8111111181 outslde‘. movable ice com-
parbnentllndshelru. ~§J 4.5; 8.1. $4 23‘,
w“ $411116 14: 88486 W018 $62 so for 650500
" - , _..1ij80800 .4 846.80 ....,,, «v.28; 44.
434151.; with double panel front on 2' ’A Seeger Syphon Refrigerator, that [was
"fancy or plain douuces. 4:4 $60. OQI, 3,- 4 for $45. 00
l Regular price $5.00 -
-$2,95 August'Sale price Bathing Suits for Men
, Second floor.
'41" ' @4158. Reduced prices 344% "
.' -» Suits of heavy worsted, 7;. were $6.00 now $5.39
Fine Worsted, regularly ’ $5.00 $4.49 ~ "
Summer Millinery
4" Priced to meet the demand { is - Cotton and W?“““’
'Seilors. Conthtentals, Sports Hats. Motor heavy, weight. “3'00 ”'69
is of comfort and style. 1.41m... Cotton Suits, $200 W “1'79
8 Picture and Dress and. comm and “ " ‘ ' ' -W" “9“" .
roadbrims of artistic style. .441464 new
0118 third and one- quarter 'former priced.-
Hats from $2. 50 up. 9—" "
Second floor.
Summer Kimonos of Lawn
Swiss and other materials of cool and airy
- character. Special prices have been affixed be-
cause it' 18 growing late' 11) the season. :2, ,1
. Lawns my 3:53 $1.75, 81.98 and $3-00 I
Dotted Swiss. all gra‘dol, 1.13.4. 4*
_ at $1. 89, 82,90, $4 98, lip to $1000
Second floor.
Parasol: ' .-
4. _The summer stock to 81088 but Many are
or elegant quality and exclusive design, Some
of them as high as $15.00 911311111037, «,
, $2 98 to 41646 out. 08.? ' _
Onl a‘ 'dozen or so. N l1 ‘ 4 .
y 0 ex“ anIgI'I's- 4134444.. Summer Hosiery
’ 4 I ' ‘ For Women. '4'- 441'4" 6141's 111" 48‘"
Novelty Silks in‘ striped and dotted silects, also
Bedspreads g Plain silks, black,1vhite, Cordovan and
Panama, ~24 . . .445 89 07.5. a pair. .
_.wmm; 7'4: . ~ 13‘31'r'“"'"' ' ' -- w-
i.
' Full Fashioned Shh. black Willi yvhite or .whitc 4
.vvith black stripes. 8.3g '~ .
Fibl‘é Sdklrsky blue, tulips 3511 376010340- 8103’:
., » ,. 14144441446418 WI cts
nine stockings. shite. Cordovan ant! My.
. ‘4' .148, 14' f 59 0‘58
TdslesI ln bimE‘M/wmte billy, were 59 etc. 1
' l 39 0086 ’
“631141 Spreads, hemmed, ._
47‘."""'“""‘" M444. 72 x 84, were $2.28 for $1.85
I? l
.4 . "I". '83. 50 83.00
atin Spreads, Marseilles paffdl'n, full elm,
’ regularly priced at 84.00 for 83.50
588,131 31776008 that were $6.00 and .5 70. :"44'44"
4 f: for-$45.0 611185.25.
a 4 , f ..... $14M floor. I II 7&2?
h.“
h , . Blankets in the "Sale~ " 5' {"180 310098 0:70“ 3730331181 in blacli 444414.444-
I’Rspocts are prices will be higher 111‘ the fail. ”I? 150 1: 3g “gig-59,1, Ol‘. 3 9““ f5, $1,139
1-~'i1595'54. I? 7' 9“ “'9“ “Ir ”45 5"" '~_!nfan£s’-8uk '“ ’ Socks sizes 4% to" 8 only, results
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