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WIND STORM ' , .
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Bathing Suits
at
20% REDUCTION .
Wittheeksofthebestparl
o! the bathing season ahead of
you.
Buy Collars, B. V. D. and
Rockingchair Underwear be-
fore Aug. 15 and save the ad-
We ‘ l L
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JOSEPH DAVIS,
,- 85 Washington Street
scorn NORWALK
pecially along Riverside Drive. where
it swept ogainst the towering apart-
ment houses which line the east side
of the thoroughfare. Large sections
of the roofs were ripped from two of
the buildings, one of thirteen'stories
and the other of ten. The tenants
were badly frightened but elevator op-
erators kept the cars running and soon
calmed their fears.
Awnings were torn loose from-
windows were shattered
structures were blown away.
were uprooted in the parkway along.
the river and the drive was filled with
debris. . I
.180 far as learned no one was injllr-;
et. l
Willie the wind blew a gale north of!
140th street, it caused little dolragej
and was scarcely felt in downtown;
___, New York. ‘
New Haven Boy Killed.
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RIC'EARD HUDNUT’S
New Haven was hard hit by a baby,
PERFUMEB AND TOILET tornado late yesterday afternoon, a.
path of death and destruction beilig’
3 ARTICLES lleft in its wake. in the three minultsi
DJER KISS let its duration more damage rcsultcd;
than has been caused by it. lllunder'
and wind storm in years.
than POWDERS, TALGUM,l
GOLD CREAM. Ere. '
Special Low Prices At
Pony-Y's KODAK snor i
PALACE THEATRE BUILDING
his home.
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S UTH ”ORNALK' CONN' { Lighting facilities were paralyzed
-~~-—--~~4i by falling trees tearing down electric;
0" iwircs ,the live wires in street and ro'ui‘
exceed 350.000. Ruggerio Curci, aged
8 years, son of Mr. and Mrs. Luigi
(”‘urci. of 41 Bradley street, was al-’
most instantly killed by grasping a
live high tension wire not far from;
{menaced lite and limb. Handsome
,trccs were uprooted like seeds in the
iground. Pluto glass windows, chiefly
ill shops in the center of tile city,
were shattered and broken like frueile
china cups. Awnings Were pulled
from their moorings like sails in tho
_ There will be no nlore meetings of wind. Church sieepies were unsnin'
fl, _ . ,. . . ' gird. ouses were damaged by a
9 Battery Chapter or Tmmy Lllulch combination of assault by ll‘dlltlllli:
and falling trees and blue eiecvic
until October,
‘ signs were torn down by the wind.
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The coming draft seems to have been
designed to make the bachelors more
conscious of their sin of omiSEion.
High Tension Wires Down; Willlman.
tie in Darkness.
WILLIMANTIC, August 15.——'l‘his
city was dark for four hours, due, to
l the. crippling of the high tension wires
,from Massachusetts. Al the plant of
the Rockviiic-Willimuntic Lighting
Company. which secures its power
from the New England Power Com-
pany, it was said the trouble was;
lounsed by u storm at Wore, Mass. The‘
[Incas Power Company, of. Scotland.
Gonn., supplied current pt, 10 o'clock. .
The tobacco usersat‘e booked to pay
in taxes next year. They smoke up and
forget it. '
Mrs. Howard C. Wilson, of 14. Camp
streetphas received word from her
husband,:who.ls with the Mist Signal
Corps, 76th Division, oflhig safe arrlv- Sunset After the Storm.
An hour‘atter‘the storm subsided
the sun set amid a display” .rare this
summer. of brilliant hue of canary,
. . gold and orange ab’ovei, lseavy; tbunks
_ of massed clouds n on , see an
~P‘icturizntion 0‘ fa'mous'lie Saullcsmufled purple, punctured in stretches
case, ‘Woman and the Law, last “how'lwhcre they were thinned. by shafts
1118 tonight til Regent Them”. 1301110! gold ’and orange, from the. upper I
Miss It! lstrota of the air. Scurrying pulls
of cloud wreck fiddled across the
. ’ “ ‘ . ‘ 'broad layers of upper light, to break
The Stark family association Wm or dissolve in them. For n time
hold‘lts annual reunion Wednesdai'. the sea in the upper strata was it.
August 21. at “The Bungalow,” Ocean gorgeous display in the bright shades
' ' . ‘ 9 of yellow, but as niizlltshut in it
Beach, New London. A shore dinner faded slowly into nocturnal‘ purples
will be served at‘noon. In the ““8"”th grays. i
noon there will be a business meeting - i
an election of oflicers.
of Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Wilson, of
'11 Osborn avenue. East Norwalk.
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FINNISH ARMY IS !
g ORDERED BY HUNS
Dr. A. H. Baldwin, of Norwalk. hasi TO OPPOSE ALLIES
'broughtcult against the City of Nor ‘ _____..__.
walk fordamages of $50,000 for injur-i (Continued From Pogo Ono:
not received last February, when his all-;
tomobllh struck a pile 'of cm that had i will! (tinglimtlg‘eCfirum‘ gagging“;
-. .raou‘l ' -
been 18f? at theside Of netlcei railway lbiow up the Russian nllvy rather than
:yskiiglgaatufny' hflfhwos pegnlinen: have it fall into the halide. of liloi (Eur.
. , grip ‘e roug c _acc,l en an on: '1 his report is used on n or-
aldng time was unable to, attend his maiion obtained on August 11. It is
"practice. He alleges that the city
lives stated the Bolehoviki loaders. Lonino
negligent in permitting the dirt to re‘ and Troizky, have been seen ill Kron-
main in the treet.
listht by Russian sailors. ‘
it is also reported in these advices
‘ “'0‘ that the German Ambassador to Rus-
The «var service committee of the, silt and the German Consul lit Petro-
- 'grad are in Helsingi‘ors, “on theirway
hat manufacturing industry of the coun!to Berlin. Previously it has been ro-'
1’" is in conference in Washington t0"ported that the German Ambassador.
day with the chief or the felt division had ‘moved ,0 p5,,”
of the federal War indl‘l'strles Board. -m-.
This conference, which was scheduled
for ten o‘clock this morning, is for the PORTLAND, Me, Aug. 15.~—.\lrs. l
purpose of discussing and outlining 3! Henry P. Davison of New York, trees-5
noneral policy. Hurry lticLa‘chlan, of urer of the National Woman's War;
"his city. a member of the war service Council, was appointed chairmen “i
,r ommittee. is attending the conference.! the campaign committee to' raise a}
”panbury News. . $15,000,000 war fund for the Young
. W Women's Christian Association by the‘
' " l National Council, today.‘ ' ‘
'________——-—-—-.-- i Mrs. Harold Peabody of Boston was
‘ made director \ot the
Y. M. C. A. WAR FUND.
. 3 7 '- ‘ . New England.
They who wash to Dros- ., ,
2r must work and campaign , .
"3-, 0“" FOUR.MINUTE CHAIRMAN
5!)“de and “‘19:; . TELLS OF‘REPARATIONS
are similar; 3 8811613 1 ' ‘ , FOR NEXT LOAN DRIVE
. of them would bankrupt __ . .
' a nation. The 91081101“- . Rev. M. F. Ailing, 'etate chairman of
0118 lire . the“ nation's the Four-Minute speakers, announces"
l strength. ‘ ' ~that preparations ure‘being completed
, ‘\ Bank" Account he ., for the most aggressive campaign ever
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:. geads to a sea m 1'08 seen in this state. Speakers through
Jerity’s- comely, D out Connecticut will assist in the next
4P“. cant. mm m on Liberty'Lom drive and every Font-
“ Savings ‘ .
Minute moduli! engpge in this wolk.
"During the third loan oompalgn our
speakerolnode more um 2,000 000
contracts: in, other words, atrium) o
general over-cone find the: every-luv
habitat ' offWfl}! but! two
meets on Humid-U"
”on GUN ;M. flirt-ew-
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many buildings and sailed through:
the air like kites, while hundreds of:
in apart-.1
ments along the drive, as. well as!
plate glass fronts in stores for sever-I
al blocks beyond. Cornices of several:
Trees l
Canadian A
. . . Through a ruined French Village the Canadian ammunition column wends its way to the front with supplies
1‘ ’5 ”WWW“ the ”01’9”" 1055 “’u for the men, pushing back the. Boohc 'in the neighborhood of Soissons. .
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mmunition Column Going Into Bottle.
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complete the trip to (‘incinnaii (his 91' . .
engine suddenly stalled and the plane speaking started tor the second time,
lllunxed to the ground, killing pm. the police illi01“\'(’llt“d, but not in suf-
morris instantly.
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demonstration. Soon after the
'ficlonl fence to stop the demonstration.
Bl‘ingl’n. Lee announced that Capt. Additional ““3“?” 50"“ “”3"?“ and
Fitzmorris or his own knowledge had itwcnty~ninc of the demonstrators were
a total of twenty-nine German air- But under arrest. .
planes to his credit. During the three ‘. Taken to police headquarters attain.
years of service on the. front (.‘api, the women refused to give bail and
‘itzmorrls was decorated with
the told
the police, it‘ released. they
Cross of the Belgian Legion of Honor Would stage zlnolllcr demonstration.
,and the Military (trogs, Wm, one bur ‘i’olico oliiciuls then decided to hold
added in honor of additional. heroic the women
streets
until the were
services performed after receiving the cleared of tho livcning crowds. "The
(“1‘08 8.
which started from Dayton were forc-
ed to descend near Middletown, and
both muchincs turned over. Lieut.
Earl Carroll pilot. was slightly hurt
but continued to Cincinnati ill another
"plane.
RANTOCL, 11].. August 15.~—l.icllt.
J. W. Johnson, on instructor at Chu-
‘women were rcleuscd late last Right. 3
Earlier in the day two of the planes: _._.._..__
DAMAGES or $3.000
TO BRISTOL LATHER
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Greene prevcnicil him from either ob~
mining work or oven caused him to be
dismissed from work which had al~
llute aviation field, was killed yester- ready haen Conll‘nt'téd for and in his
when his plane fell 1.0th feet at
Anoth-
day
Giilord. six miles east of here.
memorandum ot‘. deéisioh‘ the judge
stated that thosé cases were proved.
or winter in the plane was slightly The decision «further stated that the
ford, AIR.‘ Witnesses oi the accident
cold the plane went into a Stall-spin
at a height of about 1,000 feet. The
plldt apparently was unable to regain
control.
FORT WORTH Texas, August 15.»;
Cadet William R. 'I‘urn‘sinll. son of
John R. Turnstall, of Brookfleld, Mass.
was killed ycstordny when his air-
plane hit another machine several
thousand feet in the air. The sccond
machine lundcd safely and the outlet
occupant escaped uninjured.
lNCORPORATION PAPERS.
The American Machine Company of
.liilrtiord is ccl‘tliicdgls incorporated
with illl authorized capitalization of
$3,000. The incorporuiors are Frank
I). Elisou, George E. Quinn and Robert
‘ H. l’ulmcr.
A certificate of organization for the
Middloscx Manufacturing compuny of
Chester was fllcd at the stoic secre-
tnr‘s office Tuesday.
The Atlantic (,‘urton Corporation of
New York, authorized to do business
, in Norwich. till-u: a certificate that the
capital stock of the corporation has
been incrcliscd from $35,000 to $50,000,
il‘ierce. of the same city, represented
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.South Norwalk. August
.hurt. Lieut: Johnson lived at Trad- plaintiff hoe shown ditll'll-lflfiflifil‘leafil
83.000 and that the defendant Ahad
produced no evldenlw to contradict'
this. Epapllroditus Pot-k, of Bristol.
represented Madden. and Plcrcc &
Greene.
REUNION OF THE 28TH
REGIMENT, CONN. VOL.
The thirtyiflrst annual rounion'ol‘
the 28th Regiment. Connecticut Volun-
Point.
All
tcers, will be held. at. Roton
28th.
comrades, shipmntes, honorary ulcnr
bore. sons of veterans, and all patriot-
ic orders and friends of the 28th Roul-
mcnt, llrc requested to be present. We
have taken into this association about
one hundred honorary lucmbcrs and:
hope this year many more will be-
comu members. We want to make
this day, August 28th, a patriotic day
from your to your, in remembrance of
the 28th Regiment. Connnccticut Voi-
unlccrs. that were lighting at Port
Hudson the time of the sol-vendor of
this stronghold. This was the last
place on the Mississippi river to sur-
render by, the Confederates. After the
surrender. we had control oi the river
until the close of the war. We hope
that long after the comrades of the
28th have answered to the lust roll
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ovhat
‘their forefathers did to save the tin-[
.ion. There is an interestingi pro-
gram prepared for this occasion, to
be held ill the dancing pavilion, which
Mr, Bayley, the proprietor of Roion
Point. has kindly donated for this oc-
casion. '
Our son»: and grandsons are over in
‘France today fighting for our inde~'
pcndencc again. and to help save the
world from Prussian military power.
Let us all rally around Old Glory upon
this occllsion, and Show our boys that
are fighting over in France, to save
our homes, that they too will be re-
,nlcmbercd in the future by the citi-
zens of the United States.
Don‘t forget the date, August 28th.
, COM. LOOMI§SCOFIELIL
1 President of this Association.
ROBERT Bl‘NTlN.
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Secret dry.
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. Commissioner of Motor Vehicle Rob~
: bins ll. Slocckcl announced this week
that a limited number of copies of the
. new Motor Vehicle Register are now on
‘ public sale lit the commissioner‘s ofllco
{at the Capitol. There will‘bo about
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twentyelivé copies a day in addition toI
lithoso required to till the subscripticul
.list. , ‘ l
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FOUR-MILLION U.
_ 9 . s. MEN FOR WAR
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three million men, ill France by June
30 next your. with eighteen nose I vi~
sions in training at home than.
i All men called for active selvlco un»
der the proposed new draft ages—18.
:to lS—Generul March told the coni-
mittee. would be ill France by next
June. according to the program.
lmmcdiutc extension of the draft
agcsrwus declared by the army repre-
sclltniit‘cs to be imperative in order,
that the United States must throw itsj
full strength into the snuggle unlit
win.
Secretary Baker informed the com-l
mittee, the report said. that the Pres-i
ldcnt's policy called for concentration!
of American forces on the western
from. including ltaly. and that “met
theory of the lighting in the future is
that we must force the issuzr and win
on the Western front." ‘
if tlz‘ draft ages are fixed at front
‘18 to 45, General ltlurch said the sys-
itcm of volunteer enlistment in the
,Unlted States Army automatically (lis-
. appears. .
i wgantinel Want Ads an: Winners.
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Will Go to Vladivostok
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mi HOWLAND’S
‘ Entrances on Main St, Fairfield Ave, Cannon Sig . ,
Store debug-330,00 8 daily except Saturday”;
then open till 9 P. M.
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Dresses for , ’
the Kiddies. . :;
' 'A special purchase of fine gingham dresses from.
our best makers who cut up all his short lengths into).
several of the season’s best selling models, assorted
stripes, plaids and plain colors, sizes 6 to 14 FORES-
Values $2.25 to $3.50 Sale Price $2.00.
For the
Red Cross Nurse
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Every requisite to fully equip the Red Cross N ,
nurse for her most illlporiant work. ,
Nurscs’ cups—two models-one of Ol‘galltlie and _
one of fine lawn . 250. ’
Cuillbric cap to match aprons E590“ 9.
v . . . . 5 .
‘ Red Cross kcrrlllcis, plain square llclllsiltciicd'
ilcln all around, fashioned of lawn in good qualityliiloI -
9 Lul'go lied Cross irorcllicf, plain square iwo inchr
[lcnlstltch all around, time lawn . 59c
Red Cross head dress with plain fitted band to
fit across forehead—double box plaiis from centre to
give fullness, llcnlsiltcllcd hem on back and sides ‘
59 and 750' ..
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will.
Red Cross aprons made of lawn '
$1.75—$1.85—$2.00 ..
Bungalow aprons made of assorted pcrcales $11.29: ;.
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Coverall aprons made of assorted light and dark .
pcrculc, With an elastic belt and side front closing
. $1.50~$l .65 '9
'Now type of nurscs’ caps fashioned so as to bo’, ti,
casxly luundcrcdwopcns out—and has two butt.on'.. ~
holes which button on, rcady for wear ' i
Lawn
Cambric
Nurses
Uniforms.
Made of homo, poplin or cltambruy with flat colé'l
lurs and short sleeves also high collars and long
sleeves with button culls “GibSOll” style, Colors Ricki,
White, bloc and blue and white stripes, all sizes
' ‘ $2.00, $2.50, $3.50, $4.50,
'BuyA .. A
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Vlctrola.
’ Hero is a big value. A late model which a ' .
will appeal to you in those days. It is thou».
Victrolzl company‘s own idea to provide a muchino'alfi ‘ '
it moderate price with all the beauty of tone produce .91.-
iion that you find in a better instrument. ~‘ ‘” “M“ .’
Victrola 6A $32.50*“,
Scaled Records valued at 10,001.,”
_ Tolal‘ , _ $42,503
This makes a fine outfit for c‘ountr r or shore cut; ”3 -‘
lingo. Is easily moved and has all the good qualified-l:
of tone which the morocxpcnsive instruments have."
Torllls $2.00 down and $1.00 per Week‘f
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Everybody should have one of the Pershing and .
‘ iG ira rd records, 10 in. sine $1.25
THE ROWLAND Dnvcooos co.
g; ‘3‘): DON'T With
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l'LL REPORI ‘30?ng
THE MANAGEB.I,. ,-
TNE WOMAN ‘wHo‘CAu-é
DowN' THE TiRED CLERK
AROUND THE HOLtDAVS-'
: - I WAS HERE
iBEFORE SHE
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