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Evening sentinel, Tuesday, August 20, 1918 · page 8

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W! for Norwalk and vicinity:

 

7 tonight and Wednesday; not
1”“ in temperature; light:
.. winds. becoming south. A,

.n on the Gulf Coast hastI
n 1 . mega! rains during the last?
fingers in the southem districts

' Tam uortheastward to VilgIn-i
Vicksburg. Miss, reported 3.42'
_ of rain. Showers were also,

.~ w from Montana southeast-l
M10 low.» Pleasant weather has.
Wound in the northern districts;
fiat of the Mississippi river. The;
. m of high pressure over New lung-l
V land which has produced low temper-i
lured in the eastern districts will

" probably pass out to sea tonight.

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zit-trans a YEAR AGO}
, TODAY. .

 

’Tempi’l'allll't‘: iligil. ill); low!
71. Showers. 1
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l-é-Miatoes 490 basket. for cannillc.
‘13 R. It. avenue. Phone

Officer L. J. Adeline. remembered.
that it was lust eight years ago last
might since he did his first tour of
lfit! an I specill policeman. Aug. littll,
910. He says that it was lust as quiet
hat night as it was then. the only call

 

‘ A difference of nearly fifty decrees;
II the temperature between last Tues ,
In, andtoday has set many people to
mutating an, early rail. Mnny..tber~"
mun. marked 45 degrees at 6
ofclook thiamornins and at 7 o'clock.
the one in front of Bsur's drug store
on Wall street stood at lust 50. No
tans of frost were. discovered.

 

An exhibition of unusual interest
. wince held at theunew Wilton it-
b"! AM on. Saturday afternoon from 2
‘ until u o'clock. when an almost price-
than collection of' Daguen-eotypes.
finer. lustre war. and samplers will
be shown, from the prised collections
V he residentsof the town. The
lbs/novel one and is sure to at-
tlto attentional all interested in
" valuable and unique articles.
“to proceeds are to be divided be-
, n the Library Association _ and
f Civic League.

 

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0
William Brown. familiarly known
his shop mates in the Norwalk
.Itubber plant as “Bunker"
drove his hitherto trusty Ford

 

 
 

a, spectacular but not serious ac-‘j
went in front of the home of George,
gden: when his Ford struck at
tratch of sand. and calmly turned
e. Brown,,and another man who
riding with him "were thrown
”r of the machine. and their only
es were‘slight cuts ’about the
and. Several passersby helped right
entrant! Bunker proceeded on his
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reactanocowrss
y .alic to 60¢ half lbs.

’ dilate $1.25 one lbs.
"12c and 15c sample sizes

Stimson-rowan
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CAN is a
certainty.

 

being a false alarm that ‘someone was CORPéi‘AI-l KURAMAI

breaking into a local newspaper office. , WRITES
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THEY ARE GOING 0!!
Good twenty dollar suits will

soon be as scarce as lion's
tooth.

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Even if you don’t need a new
suit today, better take a flyer ,

and seize this chance.

CAMP- lillEENlliAF

 

They Will Leave August 26

for Camp at Lytle, Ga.

1911 CLASS.
l528—Worden. Willard IL.
-Ponus avenue. Norwalk.
“ts—Deere, Thomas 6.,
Urlton. Greene Co.. N.'Y.

 

duh—Thoma. Samuel,

‘ 101 Washington St. 80. Norwalk.
1958—»—Tarlov, Hairy,
16 Grove St, South Norwalk.

1965‘ M’heeler, Philip A..

30 Main street, Norwalk.
2166» Klein, Bill Joseph.
12 Thomas street, East Norwalk.
Zita—Rowe. Eugene E..
Box 221, Cornwall, N. Y.

.2956 Hattinger, hiathais,

FOAIPl‘. California.

3200» Godfrey, Norman. .
Wilton. Conn

3205- Nicholas, f‘tlarle. 1),,
3 Pay street. Scull] Norwalk.

3208» .l’aladino. James.

Some special patterns for you ,
big men. .

Rogers 8: Stevens

NORWALK DOUTH NORWALK

 

 

Miss Bertha Smith, cashier at Trist‘
ram 8: ilyatt‘s is enjoying her annual
vacation.

A special meeting of St. Paul's

‘oullu has been called for this after-

noon at 3 O'clock.

The members of Friendship Asso“
ciation. No. 7, are enjoying their an-
nual outing and picnic at Rye Beach
"today. The members left on the
9:20 trolley this morning for the
beat-ll, where a pleasant day will be

spent. t

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A Sentinel reader yesterday found
a small Aircraft Service button which
he turned over to the Sentinel other.
where it now remains, awaiting an
owner. The button contains the naml‘
of a certain aim-aft corporation and
on the buck contains a number. i

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FROM FRANCE,

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(Continued from First Page.
pared with the people over here. “Dev,
have me, lt‘ds a very wise steps to.
preach economy, for no one knows
What it is until they wake up to the
fact, but then it is too late. ;

he marched through a little town;
which. of course. was very nice. with,

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,oldtsshioned bulld’mgs and beautifulr

flower gardens. The people of France:
have elegant tastes for flowers. On‘
our way into the town, we were greet-g
ed by representatives of the town, who

gave us a .few words of hearty sci;
come. and than a little girl presented
us with a beautiful bouquet of flowers.

Whitll were put on the colors ill our

col'lnt-i's request. and every young and i
old man lifted his lint as our flag Went

by, showing that they recognized it as
being one of the tinge. flying side by -
side with their's, and. we trust in God, ,
that some day we will carry both to
the end of our goal. it certamly

makes oneself do everything he possi-
bly can to help this Mintry. for the,

=people's cake, for they have all trout-
:ed us fine. .

You can tell. the minule.’
you look at them. that they appreciate
our presence in their village. but the
trouble is llllll‘OIlly a few of lls can
speak (French. if We want to buy
some milk we have to drag those that

make llltm understand what We want.‘

‘vl have hopes of being one talking ma-

chine in a short while. as i am tllltiui.r
on French. «which is no cinch. At

times my tongue gets so‘twlsted that,

l .tnle near biting it oil. t

Before I stop writing l l'alit to tell
you not to worry if you don't yet a
letter from me every week. for it is
illlpossiblc to get mail in such a short.
time. Give my love. and regards to all.

' 3231

i‘urbank strict. South Norwallt.
Pulcino, Giovanni,
t‘oncord siren. South Norwalk.
Nirero. Mal t").

61 lexington Ave. Smith Norwalk.
3232» Balestriore. Giacomo,

Pet h Ambov. N. .l.
311 Grace, Frank J.,

""t rev street. Norwa‘k.
? ‘7.‘i~ Abett. ("belles l). Jl‘-.

lit ltill street, South Norwulli.
S303 Tuccilllal'di. (lilialnpe,

N0‘-)l0ll Heights- Burton.
3310‘» l‘llicheslt: Pollerl,

New Canaan. l‘onn
3318- l‘onswtul. t‘llal'lcs FL.

42 For: Ell‘f‘“l. lust Norwnlk.
3326' Ilorst. Elbriilge I...

18 Lockwood street. Stamford.
3329 Levy. Abraham.

lift So. Main St., South Norwalk.
334l~ Fort. William 4..

15 Day street. South Norwulk.
3351i-v—rmvine. Maurice 1.

William street. Norwnlk.
,3055A-Carrell. Charles Id.

2! Bell avenue. South Norwalk.
Eislealvaso. Anthony,

Feeding Hills, Mass.
1MB CLASS.

20
32157
25

' 9-—l)eerlng. Christopher.

Bridgeport. (‘onn.
11- Yeaton, Kenneth A,

Post road, Dario“. Conn.
l3--*I.)’n('ll, (‘larence IL.

4 Iiurbnnk slreet. South Norwalk.
15~Dlgidio. Michael.

69 Hoyt street, New Canaan.
16-»Malher. William F..

North Taylor Ave. South Norwalk.
22—Tavlin, Harry. I'

75 Cedar street. South Norwalk.
26—Stratton, Everett 8.. ."‘
l9 iiavllantl St. South Norwulk.

‘ 28 ~ . Zangrlllo. Patsy.

Noroton Heights. hill-ten, Conn.
lit-ensue, Frank, ‘ '
.“- 29 . Plymouth avvenue. .Norwaik.
IBM-Garfield. Arthur R,
‘ 2 Merwin‘street. Nor-Walk.
32»Riccl. Amedo.

21 (‘ross street, No rwalk.
42-» Romano. Joseph J.‘ . .

5 notes Court. South Norwaik.
43—» [lllterrlenen- Joseph.

35 Main street. New Cannon.

50 —-Hoyt. Percey Wither,

Smith .Ridge. New Canaan.
51-~F‘ratlno. Patrick,

' 24 Benton street. South Net-walk.
62~»iilceker. Howard 1..

City HoteL South Not-walk.
70~ St. John. Charles x..

Bartlett avenue. Not-walk.
5— -l urino. Liberto.

New Canaan. Conn.

7

:76~~-Illlrly, John J..

16 (llenwood avenue. Norwalk.
81—7-70llanllone. Pasquale,
103 Lexington Ave. South Norwalk.
iloran. Edwin W..
17 Woodbllry’avcnue, Norwalk.
——Sllvest.er, Louis
New Canaan Conn.
88’ Bllotlo. Salvatore. .

Lexington Ave. South Norwalk.
92 ----- Voorhees. Philip 8..

Gregory Boulevard. East Norlv‘alk.
loo-Dunno. Frederick,

85

86

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Wilton wavlast night. and “Sur'ésreak French with us. 80 that it" “i": _ 33 Osborne Am. Etlst Norwnlk.

PRESIDENT WILSON
BACK AT WORK

WASHINGTON. August 200.~Pres-
ldent Wilson returned to Washington

 

this morning, after his brief vacation Noyou.
on the Massachusetts coast as the! _
guest of Colonel E. M. House. The! PARIS, Aug. 20 (Haves) .___

”probably would do lilll'ill to those

1 DC) AND ICAN
D0 is better than lean. ”
probabilitit.“~

‘t does little geod
iifig “I CAN saVe an

I remain. with love, your brother.

GABRIEL.

 

 

MANY MORE WOODEN SHIP§.

WASHINGTON. Aug. 19.—Contrac,tg
' for thirty-three wooden cargo vessels:
each of 3,500 deadwelght tons. seven
wooden barges and three wooden-har-
bor tugs were let the .week ending
August 10 , the Shipping Board an‘ 5

ncunced today. .
Try a Sentinel Want Ad.

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idioms

bleep an.»
ORGY"DO

_ special train carrying the party arriv-
lfed at 8:38 a. ni.. and the President and
,Mrs. Wilson went immediately to the
aWhite House.
l MANCHESTERiWIML August 20.—
.Presldent Wilson left for Washington
.on» his special train last night. The
exact.hour of departure had not been
_made known and not more than ‘ilfty
persons besides his party were at the
tation. Colonelfi. M. House and Mrs.
House and a few other friends accom-
Ypanled the President and Mrs. Wilson
,to the train." '

Seven men of the marine detach-
ment that had been on duty at the
Coolidge estate. where the President
stopped, had been sent ahead. and
were nicketlng the station platform
when his party, arrivedr The Presi-
;dent shook hands with each of the me»
pines and with live Secret Service
imen from Boston. who had been add-
ed to his bodyguard after the arrival
of the party here. He appeared in the
best of health andnpirits.

limos BAKElt IS .

- _~ BADLY INJURED
L ‘ - . - W -

'CARCASSONNE France. August 30.
erbium- Baker. 0 General Per-til g's
jar. and a "compact accounts as
' ere thrown from an automobile

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(Continued From Page Six)

 

It is possible that, the Germans
now will withdraw to the Cbemiu
ties Dames.

Before 9 o’clock this morning
the French had captured 500 Ger-
mans iu the sector attacked.

The French Tenth Army again
attacked this morning on a froutl
lof ten miles between the Oise and!
lthc Aisne and reached a maximum.
depth of two miles, says a dispatclt‘
from the battlefront. ’

North of Roye, the French have:
ltakcu the Braequeuiont and Fen-f
‘du Woods and have occupied the
[greater part of Beuvraignes, ac-
:cording to advices. It also is re.
,ported they have made progress
%io the southeast of Beuvraiglles.

S'l‘l'M‘KIlOLM. Aug. 2(l.—-Gcr-|
lltlull war correspondents report
chat tilt-y inspected gulls taken
;l'rom lllt‘ 77th American Regilllcut‘
tillltl found them to be shotguns,
’t-at-ll carrying five cartridges load-
,t'll \vitll bllckahot. 'l‘bt-y declared
the use of such gun: is contrary
_to the Geneva l.‘onvcutlou.

.f lt is well-known tllilt certain
troops of all tlrlnies llrc equippcdl
|\\'llll shotguns for police duty be-
‘llilld their own llllt‘s. It is cus-
itolliury to use shotguns for arm-
ing patrols who guard prisoners
and do similar duty because it has
been found that the use of the
iligbvlmwcrt-il fighting rifle for that
purpose. is dangerous. Having a
long range and a lllllll power bul-
let, a rifle, if it bet-tulle necessary
to fire it in course of guard duty,

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for whom the shots were not ill-
tcudcd. .3 .

It is contrary to the (leuevu
l‘ollvention to use shotguns in ur-
tuul colllbut just ’ i is it violation
of tile (‘ollveutlon if use explosive
bullets. liquid lire, poisonous gases
and illstrulnclltsol‘ a barbarous
nature. all of wiljyll actually have
been employed by Gt‘f'lllilli troops
in the fighting. ‘

i Early ill the war. lit-t'tirc"'tho
llllllltltl States cult-red, one of the
:protesls against ’(lrcllt Britain,
.\\'lll('ll the (termini government
‘lmldt‘ to illullnitt-tl States. was
',that the British Army had bought

In large mpldyot‘ushotguns -und ‘ ,

Vbucltshot .oartrid :1th ill the United
{States It was shoml that the arms
swore being used in a manner coln~
:llili‘u to all armies and not in vio-
gltltiou of any of the laws of hu-
Elltuuity or nations.

I ———-.
! I.()NI')0N. Aug. 20.~"lle attack
lot the French yesterday between
jllll‘ Matt and the Oisc' was on a
[front of twelve; miles, and ill-
‘llltillgll the (lt'rlil'i'tils littered a stub-
lborn resistant-c. the French made
it”! advance of about u tulle.

At 6 o’clock last. evening. the
Shuttle llllc run as follows: La Pru-
iviln Fllrlll, \i‘lllt’ll‘ls north west of
jFresnieres, Arbe-<lc-(‘mnl_t‘, the
!western outskirts of Lassiguy, Ila
jlille tics lioueaudes. the southern
outskirts of (irval, Le Hamel, the
southern outskirts of Dreslincollrt
'untl I’illlprcz.

Though the advance was a
;small one, it is regarded as import-
'ant as it carried‘the ’Prefr‘ch line
ifartlicr down the 310
signy massif.

1 The French also movc‘d-up the
:vitlley of the Oise, the. line being
between" five llud'six miles tram»-

Newspapers of Oporto. Portugal.
report. that an unidentified steam-
er outboulld from Bordeaux sank
a submarine near tlle Spanish
coast. Details are lacking.

WASHINGTON, ,Aug. 2.0.-—-Rc-
sumption of the Austrian ofi‘en-
sive on the Italian front is to be
expected at any time, according to
the military critic of the Italian
newspaper Corricre d’Itslia, says
a dispatch received here from
Rome. \

Undoubtedly the Austrian high
comand now is actively reorganiz—
ing the Austrian armies, the mili-
tar'ygcritic write and bases his
prediction on' sue recent events,
as the closing‘of'the Swiss iron.
tier, the visitof Emperor Charles
to the Trentino, and the confer-i

 

once at Germnnr,Mili.t,ary..H2tiilr

quarters: . , . _

Commenting on, the,“ meeting of
the German "and Austrian emper-
oat, thé Italiannewapapers almost

universally agreé that itinnst bel.

mMu

{Loss of 400-

pes of! lies. ‘

 

 

loot u prettily in could a... it went . sum 00.. c. a. c., c. N. e. an a min
by us. Then the sub-lulu came out "19: about ten years 9.50, and. by
of the water with her guns read . Sh .mu‘l‘.“ "I.“ hard work. succeeded
was all of f 11 ed feet l y :‘in ralslng himself to the rank of lien-
our “W “‘- an tenant. the exams for which he took
could make seventeen knots an hourJabout two years ago. He left Norb
Our boat was good for eleven and " waék With 'liiia company in July, 1911.
half knots, but We began to go with.an Y” .0" ered to F0“ Tell?” "he“
Foot U-Boat Told the U boat coming behind. She open- l 3:91:12]an 11:31! hfimfio “me ago,
' \ .. _ reoe norabie dts~
by Chief Mate John ed up with her guns and the fight charge.
Crosby . gamut i It is hoped that Lieut. Coifin’s init-
‘ “ .iative will be followod by others. so
l l was acting as spotter for the gun- that the'Norwllk boys will be drilled
AN ATLANTIC PORT, Aug. 20?” nor. calling the shells as they kicked
four hundred foot enemy submarine up the water about the U—boat. Our

and schooled in the necessary ete—
mentn 'hlih would advance th:m so
. .twentysixth shot took the submarine
was sunk by the gun crew of a British
‘rignt. she did not blow up with a

 

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SINKS SUBMARINE

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far above the other untrained recruits
.and prepare them more quickly for a.

 

tanker which reached here last night.‘ commission.

The tale of the battle between tanker‘ bang. What She did Was to "A“. ’ '—

and U-boat in told today by John $0M? 140le and drift broadside 011.; WAR GAVINGS STAMPS SALES.
Crosby. chief mate of the former, from‘ a d d not slow down. but made fort WASHING'DON' Aug. 20—01110.

: port as twisty an 8 could travel. I am 5 New York, and lllinois were the ban-
aure our shot destroyed the enemy ner states in the sale of war savings.
craft." . stamps in July, their sales amounting

lrespectively to $15,719,000, $12,342,000
WILLING TO land 312,214,000. Vermont. South or
TRAIN YOUNG MEN

.kcta, Oregon and Kentucky led all

>other states in per capita sales with

i As a direct result of the appeal in{ records of $4.72, $4.63. $3.78. and $3.65,

port and beyond the reach of the un- tfilnfil‘izfigf ;§:::llrlkelyf;);tlp;el‘igiti::ry respectively. The reporpfor NewYorh

dersea pirate. he collapsed. Ltbe ages of 18 and 21, alien, 0:: state did not include $4,100,000 sales in

“The second mate was on the bridge man has offered his services to train New York city, which “099 M the. W‘

about 3 o‘clock in the afternoon," Cros- the boys—Lieut. Floyd Conln, former. 3 tom of the list in per caplta contribu-

.. .... . .... ’32:?"Shi‘itfhmi’t‘?‘ . "a; °* “e" '
any cralt around but he caught the that “,9 1 dl ' 5 “tom-11g, or eac a an.

’ ' ll . . ‘l '. . .
WP“ made by a torpedo coming ' r w“ "'2 9 mm“ m ‘“ Ohio lino sold 343.4%,000 of war

evening's edition he was more than‘ . .- .
toward the tanker. He yelled and the willing to offer his services and would ““35 mm" up ‘0 “gm 1’ mo"
ship was thrown out of her course. The do all he can in preparing 7533th than any other state.
torpedo missed by a few feet.

for the training they will get whenl Pennsylvania had sold 40.000300.

the enter the Re. ular or Nwi-msl ' r 2 -
Every one was on deck by that time,‘ Y s and Illinois $34,688,000. The sol .000.
but We saw nothing of the U~boat that

his bed in a hospital. where he is
being treated for shock.

Crosby is said to be in a serious con-
dition. A remarkable feature of the
case is that he felt no illeffects during
the engagement. which took place last!
Friday. and was in good health until?
yesterday morning. Then. safely in‘

 

Army. Lieut. Coffin would prove l“ . .
able man to drill the boys in the m xi 9:0 sales 2! 1;“ lsagigizpsnsd' :32"
started the thing toward us. it! d i in bi h l d 5 amps up u g p v 0' ° 9'
.. . . ‘army e an s oroug y sc ooe
“but we did see was anothertorpo in the drills and regulations of me each mm. wom‘n and child in the

idraft. as he has seen ten years of
proximately one savings stamp far
do We zi -u , do . '
8 SEN dging the ”“53“9 Regular Army. He enlisted in the nation.

 

 

 

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The Sign of Service
SOCONY

Motor Gasoline

Ayidc variety of in to buy from the
mixtures is being dealers listed be-
aold option: the low. They sell
name gasoline." only SOCONY.
The best way to -uniform,' ure,
be arm that the werful. ook
gasoline you buy . or the Red,
measures it “to White "and Blue
quality atan arda So-CO-ny Sign.

 

slid the World'l
Best Gasoline

The Sign of a
Reliable Dealer

 

NORWAI-K. com.

Reynolds Motor Car Company.
Shim p...
. . odd 3 Com .
Paul Framer .
A. E. Rowe
i gallant.
. . re .
T. B. Wim.
8. E. Guthrie

Aaron Lyon‘s.

 

 

scorn ‘aonwanx. com.

1.. G. Robichaud.

Hardware at Auto Su 00.
A. Modne. - . pply
E. 2'. O'Connor.
- Vaast Bros.
8.1.. Benedict:
Samuel Tavlin.

EAST NORWALK, CONN.
A. 1!. Honor.
Raddy a Ayers.
WESTlfORT, CONN.

Westport .

slow“
. ‘ "spiky.

M. E. Allen.

CANNONDALE, CON.
0. '1'. Gregory.

WILTON. CONN.
Wilton Gangs“ .
__Wm. H
R. W. .Keeler.

nowav'ron, cons.

F. J. Lockwood.
A. 8. Mills.
Samuel Head. .

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 

 

 

 

 

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