s
m WP was 1 ,
{1'11th ' '
, “Mmfiuhfim mono um.
m m u Mktdapuuachunuoqdmnnmf.
undue t'undee nit-om this morn'
lag, Itlh the stern In} -- lion to
Ian his tray at once. .
liand lmprovtment Asst iatlon, Inc.
I will be held on Friday evening, August
thb, at the rooms 0! tn Belle island
JClurb. it is hoped that:
will be present, as there‘Iara a number
‘0! important business t‘ansactions ”Re
Wt 101' Norwalk and vicinitY: the election
M W! and Sunday; moderate
more, light northeast winds,
' to on the coast. Weather
. Cloudy weather pre
this morning in the Lake region
flat: the North Atlantic coast.
of high pressure central over
' 11111111; has caused a decided
in temperature in the eastern
In of the Lake region and New
Only slight 'changes have
red in other districts last of the
m Mountains during the last twe11~I
1' hours. The western distur-
m forms a trough of low pressure
tending from Colorado northeast.
war-d to' Michigan.
be brought up, includin
of oliicers and directors.‘
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In a civil action to r1 color chargrs
for services rendered, dge Candec.
in the case of .Dr. WilliaI L. Weed vs
ment for the plaintiff t reco"er 1110
WP amount rte: med, $24 in the 111) '1an
c'outt this mining Le Dail‘ 111':
boy (11 1-‘ttintid. rnd Jolbn S. Sflul 111'
attorney for defendant. I
A number of member of the police
department are out tod‘
tests of the Polish Whit
them raise money for
Cross to help
eir fund. The
' Ithey were at the time 01 the Red'CroSS
drive in an eflort to sleure subscrin
mean A YEAR AGO
TODAY lions and contributions,’ to the White
1 —-—~-— SCross. Up to noon the officers were
Temperature: High, 85; low, meeting with fine was so and between
7%. '. Cloudy. ‘ them had raised a not sum.
‘ZlHAS CONFIDENCE ,IN AMERICA
Enqllsh Writer 511111111 That Coun-
try's Spirit Is Undi tented and
Undefeatai la.
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I The soundncss 111 1-11 of the. modern
1 1111111 bus bad one Iongtl lumphunt dem-
oustr111iou.T11ke tl111t wonderful little
story of 11 ccrtuln Brit sh superintend-
ent of the pumping .tulion at some
oil wells in 111-11111111111111. A valve lit
the on pipe had spilt 11110 11 fountain
of oil 1111.9 being tbrlbnu up on till
. sides; “bile tbir'ty “”le off 11nd noth-
e Knob Outing Club will have 11‘
”raising this evening, with thirty
_ 1-11 on it for the members of the or-:
. ration now in the war set-ricc.-‘
H70 will be an interesting program
collations and singing, with 11 but?
,1: address. Dancing will follow
to inhale by Bromfield's Ol't'lics.
are.” Tuesday evening it is planned
. lime another entertainment
If it's real comfort you want, we
. e the boiler you want. It's the
fillmllum Boiler of (‘osy Comfort
flout. it's made in Westchester l'oun
{A representative will gladly call
at" your request. Lord & Burnham
lrvington, N. Y.—-—Adv.
i1ug betw11'n. the {111111 ms 11 era in full
blast.
'l‘o pr'olcnt 11 terrible coullugrutlou
and gt 0 1i loss of life 11nd h'tht? the oil
Wells, it was nores'sul' to turn on? 1111"
furnaces. Tho supt'rltt cndcul. without
ll moment's llcsllullon,sprung through
and dicd.Mo1l1ru 111:11I has been doing
things like that oil thrrough this our.
“'11 Btltous pro 1111 Insular people,
lguornnt. for tho molt port. of uny-
thlng outside our own empire; 11nd it
has strurlfluc us It ttbcr wonderful
tribute to America 1 1t one could go"
the length 1111‘ llritnluiuud find-hardly
a (venture 11 ho 1111s nibt confident tlutl
Amer'lutus will dlh’plll‘)’ the some c11-
d111.1ucc, l11'111cry '111l unscilisltncss
that 11c hove seen 1'Nspluyed by our
own men 11” those. yeIirs. Instinctive.
l1',1vc know and l‘et-l 1‘1.
Thu 1' Is somIt-tbinngroud In Ameli-
cuns us in ourselves, something undo-
t'cutcd 11nd undel’eulul lt copies of
Misa ‘Elsie Hill and Mrs. W 1) AS-
ugh Spoke at Seaside Park, Bridge-
port. 11111 evening before :1 huge 1111111
. I .. Litter Mr, Levitt. of the Bridge-
' Mll- Machlnlsts' Unlonfalso spoke. on
coming vote of the suffrage ques-
n in Bridgeport. This afternoon at
'30 o'clock Miss Hill speaks on the
111191.111 New Haven. and this even- )lt‘
1““ {will dflwe" an address in Hurt- our common cult of frtfedom 11ml of the
0111.. 1 individual conscience. 111111 in both 1.1an
countr lcS Is 11 1:1 oiling not 11 withering.
‘Il‘homas Illllllsll‘fld a well ltuoun quullty .-—Jolm (lulsnTNrtlIy lu 'Ilurpei‘ s
” ”d 11"11' boarded a trolley 1112- ‘11sl Magazine.
I'wllh do much slrou-r (.1111ka
#215 that be Was either .111 thud or ITHINGS THAT Gl 0W DOUBLE
1 dazed to pay his fare. and 1.1111 ' ,
1H lnrnl'e argument with in1 con
dilator, was arrested by Officer Mur-
' Ha pleaded guilty to a chat ge
ication in the uptown court
interning and promptly paid a?
dollar tine.
....
Freaks of Nature Th‘at the Wheat ol'
Men Find Some Difficulty ln
Explain no
.. --1‘
Nature does some trunge things In
the fortnntion'of vchtubles. nuts 111111
different kinds of fr ts. 1111 exchange.
states. It is quite Colfilllml to find two ‘
Prepko, of 96 Taylor avenue, or more growing toge‘thcr. and natural-
‘ ”redouble noon by Office; Milt-'1 lsts frequently 1qu NW9”, smile Itery
charged with reckless driving “"10“ “mks
Double e11 Slot coin are quite com~
oer Murray was proceediNg am“: 1 man. They grow slab by side, and 11m: ,-
avenue at about 20 m lea a sotdetimes 02’ equal size; but usuully
when Prepko passed him making one hits 11 little bctt r chance to grow
35 The ofilcer stopped “1“ and gets the 111111111111» 01 cf- the other.
‘ er‘ and pliiced him undet arrest-'1 A double our 01112111111111)“ in one of
—-
The annual meeting oi the Belle 11-11
all members .
3111-; lloiace l-. Hubbell "endered Judg- '
y in the inter "
‘ men are stationed 'all’oi er ilie town as u“
the oil spiny. 111111111) 312 the furnaces, ;
11
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Norwalk Methodist Episcopal church.
Albert E. Beebe pastor. —Sun-
uay ser1'211es:il 11.111.11nd ‘l: 39 pm.
Rev. L. K. Moore. of Sea Cliff, L. l'u
Iwill be the preacher
Tuesday evening the glass meeting
Thursday evening the prayer meet
ing-
1
Knight Street A. M. E. church, Rev.
Dr. Lynch, pastorrwll a. 111., preach~'
ing service. 3: 30
Evening service at 8 o ’.clock
A new choir has been organized and
the Stngiug is Que and eteryone is in-
l1ited to hear it. It
“ Knight Street A. M. E church Aug-
ust 11th. Sunday sacred conceit.
3:0 Song, choir; pray,er .l. D Tay-
113', 'SC1iptu1e, lil1's..l.Bair1; solo,
Mrs l" Scott; 1"ecitat on, Miss Eveltn
Hallie: "l‘ecilatlon, Miss Minnie Hulk:
«to. Mrs. Middleton; recitation, Miss;
Julia Mott; recitation. MissISuS;e Mid-
mum; solo, Mrs. L Dixson;1ecita-
111111.1011‘3191 J Whitehead, Jr.; recita-
1i1111, Miss South Jones; solo, ltirs. Jes-
rie Whitehead: duet, Mrs E. Banks:
treciialion, MISS Delia Wlorll:
Mrs. J. Perkins. Jr.; recitation. Muster
.Gaylzu‘d Worll; recitation, Miss Josie,
Sykes; solo, Mrs. E. 0. l’owels: reclf
tation, Katie Roberson; solo, Mrs. D.
Chance; reading. lilies Lucy Middle
ton; recitation. Miss Eloise Parlnrd;
8010, Miss Futnk Scott.
Advent Christian chutch. Van Zant
and Harvey streets, East Nol'wnlk,
Rev. George M. Tropic, pastorr-Jlulf
hour yol‘ prayer, 10 a. 11]. Morning
sermon, 10:30 a. 111. Sunday school.
12 in. Evening sermon and Loyal
C hurches
Workers' meetng combined. 7:30 p.
m.
Midweek prayer meeting,
day. 'I: 45 p m.
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Grace Baptist church. Sunday. Aug-
Inst 1111141 11. 111., sermon 12: 30 p.
'..m Bible school;
perintendent. 8 p 111., Rev.
L. Droughan will preach.
The Sunday school picnic which was
Wednesday evening testimony moot-
inz at 8 o‘clock. To both these serv
Ivices the
in: room
public' is invited.
address. open each week day,
days excepted,
m.
BURGLAR Losr 111s I
MEMORANDUM 110011:
(Continued from First em}. I
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find his war about 1'1111‘ 1 '1 ind the loot.
licforo ho 1.21s 1n til-.1 110111411 111)
long he heard some one coming and
made a hurried oxhil and 111'1i1'1d in
front of the house just as 111'. llultliol '
bltntcll‘ came along. unconscious of
the {net that his home had been onltr
cd.1111d united the man what he“ was
doing there. at that bout of the. 111311
which was after midnight. Without rc
plying. the 1111111 dashed 1111113 dounI
Meadow-11111191 toward Woodward ave
one and it was at. first thought he.
.boarded a trolley car. ‘
The police were notified and Patrol-
mt'n Sammie 11ml Glune Wore assigned
to the case. The 1111111 disappeared en-
tirely. however, and nothing could be
learned of bin wlicreabuots. investi-
gation by Dr. llurlllol disclosed the
lost that nothing had been taken.
Detective Sergeant lluut was put on
tho c.1512 yesterday morning- and 5111'.
needed in getting on the track or the
man. It Will! found that instead of
going to Woodward avenue, and broad,
ing the trolley he had cut up through
tho yard of Theodore Smith and back
through a garden into n cornfield
where he waited for some time. Ser-
gcunt Hunt followed the man’s tracks
for some. distance and just at the
edge of the garden picked up 11 small
memorandum «book which furnished :1
clue upon which he could work.
, lie followed the man's tracks up the
hill in back of Dr. Wadsworlh‘s
.rauitarlutndown to the old electric
light plant where. the 1111111 boarded 11
Rolon Point cur. Getting off at the
Point he took one of the boats belong
ing to tho United States life Saving
Corps and towod out to one of the
Vessel off the point
Loonnt‘tl the man arrested. was the!
stemard on board the steam- -freigl1_te1
"Mah‘onlng" which was rammed off'
111011111 l’olnlvl ”us week ago last night.‘
it was on boald the vessel that Ser-
geant illunl finallv landed his mutt:
and blought him to police head I
{0‘9 headuuarters it deyeloped the Western states 11bit; certainly 11 cu-
had ’1 drivers license but if riosityh One side 111 5 one. vnrlety oft
corn, while the othc side was so dil-I
fcrcnt that it was bird to believe the
I‘tno had grown so dlose togthcr.
Double heads of 11 beat me quite l
common, but double grains are scarce.
Grains of rye. howc er. are often don
bio, and the some ls‘truc of rice.
Onions, rudishes, I ectS, carrots, tur-
nips, cabbages and, other vegetables
are often found 111 ouble (mm.
The prettiest sp'lclmens of double
peaches are those 11111 two seeds. as,
they are most distii ctiy double. being
joined at a point a out half-way from
the stem of the; lilo Sum ends.
350 to~50ohalf lbs.
601: 1031.25 one lbs.
1
1 Shorebavan residence had been caught
. is to the effect 111111111 the inning 111‘:
I the Germans 110111111 illto Ia
quarters whole he‘ls now confined. ,
The. report was spread about the
city that the man who broke into the
:but they had the Barthel and Shore
'haven robberies mixed up. There
does not seem to [be any connection
between the two jobs whatever. To-
gether with Captain Cronan and two
detectives from the Bridgeport depart~
ment, a thorough searchis being made
for the men are in high hopes of
landing him soon. .
MDNTDIDIIER CAPTUR-
ED WITH THOUSANDS
or PRISONERS
" (Continued From rugs 01106;
-————
French arid Americans the Germans
in the earguard fighting during 1119'
retreat used four more divisions thah
they had contemplated using to break
the French line when t21'e German of: ‘- U
gUB‘SlVB began The enemy. plans called
for thirteen divisions to shatter 1111;
French across the Marne between
Dormans and 0hateau-Thlerry.. - .
Information gathered by the Allies
Dough Saved the Ship.
"Stu ed by 11 ton of dough“ might be
the title for 1111 111'co1mt or 1111- when-
tut-1's of the steamship Arno uiu lit the
submarine zone. The 1'csscl was struck
by 11 torpedo. Abourd 1v11~ 1111 11111101]
gourd of American acumen under the
11111111111111! of Chief Bouts“. 'llll'S .‘tlulc
Silof lloml: 1k. L S. N. T111 1111111! lut‘ll
mode 11ll prepurutlonu for liming the
passengers in lifebouts.f111 the ship
had a wide. breucll belou the outer
-llno nod 11 second torpedo 11.1.1 momen- .
titrlly expcc;lcd but they did not in-
tcnd to abundou their vesa'rl until they
were sure. it 11115 going to sink. Going
below they succeeded In checking the
Inflow of water to sumo uncut by :1
patch made of 11 ‘mlllslion mot and
8011111 pieces of cnnvns. but there was
stlll :1 formidable leuk. Tltcroupon tho
sailors proceeded to smash open 11
. luruo number of lmrrcls of llour which
they found In the bold and shovelcd
this material into the breach. Soon it
was filled Mill on enormous muss of
dough which so cn't'ctuully checked
the leak that the ship was brought into
port by her rcsourtcful crew.-
Nelghborly Amenities.
Joe, Illltlcin, hunter of.-pol11r bcnrs
polar slurs, 11uro1'11 borcnliscs 11111!
other wild carnivorous 11111111]ch 11111111-
muis, including ducks. swans and
Welsh rubblts, may be found at suuup
11nd sundown with his trusty pruning
knife and surely shears pruning and
slit-tiring all his phmts and tlowors, and
Henry 'i‘ltompsnu, his neighbor, says:
“‘If Joe would only let unturc take its
course, the things that intended to
come 111) this spring wouldn wait
until-next fall." But Joe snys: “I
guess I know more about dandelions
11nd pedigrees tlmn l—‘lcnry 1ioes.\\hy,
just look at 111111 statue of the rcpllcu
of 11 polar hour I shot on the side of
the house: he couldn‘t shoot 11 thing
that looks like that even if ho bud
11 gun." and 11mm in one of his dul-
cot neighborly tones replied: “1
11011111111 111-1111 11 gun to shoot at 11 thing
like that " 11nd dlsnppcurcd through a
slim crack in the fence 1vllb his uns
lighted clgur.-—Mllw11ukce Journal.
4" \ Phi-”W -~-
‘V.- . _ .. .. '
.4. ... ... “.2-..“ .,.-
Worth Knowing.
Mildew stains can be removed by
rubbing 11 little soup over the fabric
and on the top of this 11 little chalk
and lemon juice. Place the garment
in the sun for several hours and then
wash as usual and the spots will van-'
1511. A.”
When Duty Calls. 0 '
Thus is man made equal to every
event. He can face danger for the
right. A poor. tender, painful body, he
can run into flame or bullets or pen?
thence, with duty for his guide-
ersou. '
a
111. 1.1111 11...... Maybe. '
“There 8 one New York man who evi-
dently believes the courts to be amnip
otent. He has tmstlugly. asked tllrl.
1111' order be issued compelling his wife
to keep quiet. 431119111111 Plain Dealer.
l-‘lnuur Marlo. ,
Sweet oil will remove linger mat-kt
Thurs-
G. W Johnson. su-
Spencer .
A read-
is maintained 111 the 11111119
holi-
from 1:30 to 4:30 p.
CLOTHIN
3rd—T REDUCE 0U
NORWALK
111115513- ;
have spoiled many vacations. Have
iyou insured your comfort on your
vacation by haviné an.extra pair
of glauseIs made? If you have not,
[don't you want us to make a pair
for you to take with you?
T HA M E R
"The Three-0 Eye Service”
87 Atlantic St., Stamford, Conn.
Open Sat. Evu. till 9 p n Fol ‘897.
HERSHFIELD’S
AUTO EXPRESS
Daily Trips Between
Norwalk and New York City
South Not-walk, Conn.
Telephone 294.
NEW YORK CITY OFFICE.
117 East 23rd St. '
Phone Grammercy 705.’
If you are in 11 hurry, just phone us,
and we will take care 0! your express
Trucks in the state. Also Hydraulic
'Dump Trucks for Contractors’ Work.
l Our Trucks make daily trips to New
‘York city. Let them handle your
lfreight and express, and thus keep it
away from the congested terminals.
We Haul Anything
Anywhere _
No Job Too Large or Too
Small -
Your shipments are entrusted to
competent employee only.
'A receipt is given and obtained for.
all goods handled.1
Phone or write for our rates. we can
save you time and money.
LIGHT AND HEAVY TRUQKlNG
.‘ of All Kinds. , .
PADDED VANS for Long DIutallcu
"""" Furnlture Moving.
Benjamin Hershfield, Prop.
Ocullutu, Optometrists, Opticianu,‘
'MAIN OFFICE, 122 WATER STREET. 0
for you We have seven of the best
This Sale Has Three Reasons
Isl—NOT T0 DISAPPOINT OUR LD S ME
FORWA ARD TO OUR MID-8%Mdl3ngLE
2111140 BRING IN NEW CUSTOMERS.
STOCK IN E ‘ '
T O MUCH ME CHANDISE. C R'IALN
$6.00 Ladies’ Sleeveless Sweaters
$5. 00 Ladies’ Sleeveless Sweaters . . ..
$18.00 Ladies’ Silk Sweaters .
1' $7.50 Ladies’ Wool Sweaters. Angora Collar. . .
DON’T WAIT—FOR THERE IS ONLY A LEMITED AMOUNT OF MER-
CHANDISE IN THIS SALE.
After August 152b, B. V. D. Union Suits will be $2.00 B V D. Shirts and Drawers will be
$1. 00 each. Rockingchair Union Suits will be $1. 65. Bockingchair Shirts and Drawe will b
$1 00 each. Collars will be 2511. rs e
WI
[0 ALWAYS L0
0 Bl 0K
JY SOME EX'l RA
LINES WHERE WE HAVE
sacred concert. held on Thursday, August 8111,10 Ry61 $12. 50 P111011 Back Suits ROW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . __________ 58,85
53.523123151112333”; succes" A 8000 $15. 00 Pinch Back Suits now ................. $9 85
y all ' ‘ ' ‘ ’
$2000PinchBackSuits................ . .. ... .. . ... $13.85
Grace church, the Re\. J. Benton $25.0llBellcdSuits. ....................... . $1885
Weruel. rectm —~The e‘eventh Sun- ‘ ' ' ' ...... ' """ I ' ' r
dayafterTriniti. Thecehbiationol $30W00391t°dsmt3--------~-----..---1-.-..--1-. .... .. $22.80
tllellolyt‘ommunionats ococ ,....... .................. .
1 k. $10.00SnortCoats . . .. .$6.85
Morning pr'am and sensor! at 10- 30- :3: Wash Four-in-Haltd Ties .......... . . ; .. .. . . . . . 5 for $1. 00
17111111 church, 1:151 Norw;1lk.—Ele\'- 3.1 IogighFour-in-Hand Ties .. . ‘J . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . .. 3 for $1.00
011th Sunday after Trinity. Morning 3‘“ Work Shirts . . '. . . . . . . . - . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ............ 756
£231”; Engdsgggnbat 3:1?011111131'13: $1.00 Fang! Color Work Shirts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... 75c
.'. l' S Ol'o '
charge 01111951111111. Anmmad, $1.00Nainsook Union Suits ....... 75c
welcome, Rev. George Butler is no $1.50 M8118 Union Suits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . - ... ... . . . . . . . Q . . . . . $1.15
lot. longer in cham- $1. 50 Men’s White Lisle Shirts and Drawers... . .... . . . . . .. . . . .. ... $1.15
first church of Christ 11111111111. 5., $1.50 Cooper’s Derby Ribbed Shirts and Drawers .. $115
West avenue.-Tbe regular Sunday 500 Fancy HOSIBI'Y. ........... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . 3 for $IL 00
service of this church is held 111 11 $8.50 Ladies, Bathillfl‘ Suits $6 45
11.111. . ,. . .. .
Christian Science subjet". August 31010011813188, Bathing Snits . . .' . . . . . . .' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $7.45
11111, "5111111." ‘ $10.00 Ladies’ Sleeveless Sweaters ... . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . .. $7.95
............. . . ....W $345
1...». $13.85
. . ..... $5.85
_ so. NORWALK
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. YOU ARE DOING IT!
. Every time md of what on: boys are doing on the
other side, you purchasers of Liberty Bonds and War Savings
mp1, you can truthfully uay, and say it with justifiable
9—.
“I HAD A HAND IN THIS. " “I GONTRIBUTED TO THIS "
‘v‘IIoARhKII III-PING DO THIS. " “IT IS PART OF MY
We congratulate you on the hearty response you have
made to your Government' a call; but we, also, seriously en-
join you not to relax .your efforts; but to keep on buying, and
to keep on saving, in order that your Government may be able
to give the HUN the only thing he can understand—“FORCE
WITHOUT STINT, AND yW‘I'l'FOU'l' LIMIT. "
THE PEOPLES
TRUST COMPANY
of South Norwalk,Conn.
from varnished furniture, and 11m
lune will remove them from oiled 11111 1
HARDY TREE is THE PALM i
c
bile commercial dates are but?
11111111 in very regained 1119119
m'mm 3.23.1.1”. A
The Tuttle Shop
82 North Main Street
3 West Park Place, Stamford
HEMSTITCHING AND BUTTONS
MADE To 612131312
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Scarfst Danes. Mulls and
Coats made from your own
furs Or from furs carefully
selected by us.. . ' ' "1”")
v
Cbeerfdlly Given
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