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6. Therefore be it resolved:—
That there is no cause for
worry—4m those who cant
not be happy otherwise may
continue to worry if they
. choose. We aim to please.
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Hyoumsdetheblnnderot laetwlnter‘
inaooldanduneemteitablehoue. o‘ntdoitlpinl
is‘noteuly but expensivetwioeae
manhood—Mr war-swagger.
umisnohouumwellbnfltbntwhstommlm-
Wflammouwmmkeitbetter,mmnmouoomiort-
able and livable; eswsmme W
Hyou'lloomeintomomw,anyday,we’lltellyouwhat
it will cost to make your house comfortable, and save coal.
"Do it now."
The Hatch (z Bailey Co.
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1115
i FERRiS
tori. Cillli'itlil'
WM- ' --..
Automobile
Repairing
lligh Grade Work a
Specialty
Clearance Sale
Afters fewbnsyweelnoisellingwelndonrstockwith
odds and ends, broken rise ranges, styles we cannot its-order,
Etc. In order to clean house at these (all this season's merch-
andise) goes on sale at money saving prices. Lots are small and
when they are cloud out cannot be replaced. 80 the old
tip, be on hand bright and ear y. One dollar here buys as much
as two dollars elsewhere in the line of Women's and liaeel'
Costa, Suits, Dresses, Bldrte, Waist; and Petticoats. Come
and um mm:- _wmmintlm
THE PARIS
CLOAK AND surr HOUSE
33 So. Main St. _ So. Norwalk
, « s ”
errant-sums.
AND CONSUMERS“
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(Continued from First Page.)
not Set any more during September,
could not properly be construed as an
excuse for refusinrto sell sugar {or
proper purposes, or' for any technical
hoarding by the retailers themselves.
As for canning, at this time 01‘ meg
year. the Food Administration is well
aware that' unfonunatelv there is very
little fruit in Connecticut which may
be canned and surplus truit cannot be
claimed as a reason for obtaining iln-
necessary large quantities of sugar for
(Inning. The Food Administration's
liberal canning certificate 55'51041,
.iounded on the honor of the DPI‘SOB
who signed the certificate, has been
flagrantly abused in Connecticut and
throughout the country and the Food
Administration says it has a “hiét'. of
evidence to prove this contention. it
is claimed that people who never in.“
fore bought sonar tor cunning and who
this year did no canning or preservittrz.
whatever. made frequent use ot the1
sugar canning certificates on which to
secure 15 or more pounds of sugar at
“one time. Some retailers aided and
.abetted there oval-ions of tlic regula-
’tions by carelessly failing to poiicei
itltelr own business. i
I For this reason the Food Adminis-
‘trstion says that the whole sugar eit-
ltustion is up to the retailers and to
‘the consumers. both of which classm
[generally speaking are known to be
ifairly Well equipped with sugar for
l‘weeks to come. Because- cl' f' ~ 'i '
:rnnted expense of several million dol-
, let‘s t0 lusts“ and maintain a card 5‘ s-
tein, the Food Administration is m—
incllned at this time to put people on
in sugar card system. it was also
l'polnted out the the Food Administra
‘tion Ollce today that every country
which has tried the card system. Eng-i
land. France and even supposedly l3"-
ahldlng, verbotenobscrving Germanv.
has had poor success with the card
Official service for
h
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system. The Food Administration
does not believe that quick-wit" '
ericans. released from their honor
Chevrolet, Maxwell
.gand Graham Bros.
Trucks
f ford Repairing and Parts.
fireclis Toived in any dis
once.
Austin’s Garage
Phone 1969. Seaview Ave.
usr NORWALK
ANEW £61291:
Black beat 40
‘Just Received
—j-AT THE ————_—
Standard Butter & .ligg Co.
12 North Main St, So. Norwallt Phone 1990
Fresh Eggs 48c doz
ElizinCreameryButter................. 47c
.Marvcl Condensed Milk.... 2cans 25c
'SweetCloverMilk...........................16c
Evaporated Milk 11c
Libby’sCornedBeef...-...................38ccan
so»...
Standard Butter & Egg Co.
' 12 North Main Street
pledges to observe rules and regula-
'tlons would have much difllculty in that
fascinating game of beating the card
system, especially when it premium is
put upon cheating and deceit instead
ris
Norwalk's Leading Dry Goods Store
am &' Hyatt
'Ladies’ Bathing
Sweaters
1
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COAL LlMlTnFIXED
manna hall '1!!! M.’
live days.
which New York city is placed in-
vanla and Delaware.
Connecticut and Rhode island. The
may store a supply for 75~days, while
essential industries may have a sulr
‘tisl industries are limited to a 20
days' nupply.
of. as at present, bn loyalty and honor.
in making public today a lcttcri
which he was sending to all the rcitt‘l .
grocers oi Connecticut. Federal Food;
QAdministrator Robert Scriville. ex-g
l plained that thcwoplc of Connecticut i
:musi be guldcd by the special rules;
Vlind regulations proscribed for this tint
grisdlctltm. regardless of more or loss?
~inaccuratc and mlrlcadini: stories pub-'
llislied outside of the state. especially
}in New York and Boston lit‘ib‘spnpt‘t‘s.i
nhlr. Scoville reiterated a former slutty;
iinént that dealers and consumers may,
i. always accept an official whatever is’
tprinted in Connectlcut nt-wspnpcca n61
‘comins [mm the other of the Federal.
.F‘ood Administrator in Harttord. !
3 Mr. Scovillc‘s letter to the retail
gnrocery is as follows:
i"To All Retail Grocers:
i “We find that our reference to the
1stile. of sugar on canning certificates
in our letter to you of August lith.
has been misunderstood to some ex-
tent. We did not intend to forbid the
isale of sugar on canning certificates.
but did suggest that the sale of sugar
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Will Remove to New
23?. f Store
SEPTEMBER lst
at 84 Washington St.
Formerly occupied by A.
bickerman & Son
Albert D. Morgan
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run NORW‘ALK— LINE
rest Freight Service Between This
. , City and New York
“ [Steamers “‘Olio" and "Armitage‘
. Brearley” . i
Freight accepted at Norwalk and:
South Norwalk from 7:30 to 5:92.
Mght received at Pier 45, Etw 4.1:
er. New York, from 7:30 ‘. .1- !‘5 5 P.
In. Stampers leavir, Pa, 45, East'
- River, New York 4'3 o'clock, daily}
; Sundays unwed.
‘— f “serous
For This Week
‘5»
a
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F
button ..... .
W'SPBIDEBOAP
outta bobar
_ QUALITY NEW.
Kg)! some,
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Comte
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W
runs priivrttv , Low rulers
Order' Your Groceries Here and
Have Them Delivered Direct l
o
to Your Home.
Golden Santos Colfee . .. . . . . . . lb. 20c. 5 lbs. for 95¢
FancyWholeGrainRice 3lbs.for35c
White or Yellow Corn Flour . . . . . . . . . . 3 lbs. for 25¢
Heinz Cream of TomatoSoup.per can . 11c _
New York State Full Cream Cheese. lb. . . . . . ...‘32c
Chamberlin’s Dried ‘Be:f (Sliced toorder). lb. . 7%
25¢
Armour’s Maraschiito Cherries. bottle . . . . . . .
_ Very Best Creamery Butter. perlb. ........ .. 51c
Warner’s Macaroni or Spaghetti. pkir. . . . . . . . . .. . 9e
20 Mule Team Borax Chips . . . . . . . . 15c and 40c pkir.
20MuleTeam Borax ..............~. llb.pktt‘.15c
NEXT TIME TRY
A. F. Beckmann. & Go.
Phone 1405
incorporated
83d 85 Washington Street
Stumps FRIDAY ‘nsii sprouts ..
BlockIslandSwordFidt‘..................38cm.“
Steak‘C 24ch
Fresh .ackerel 28clb
WeakFtsh............................... lb.
BostonBlues.............................22c—lb.
ButterFish............................i....l8c=b.
HaddQCk si.........-."......‘...-..~..... 14c be
FlatFislil lb.
The Best of Canned Fish at Lowest Prices.
Stiltfllhe’s Sa my Markets
, its left with the. retailer.
t' car sutiicient ‘0 "pp” our 9mm Don‘t John Gorhnm to John Mcilullen. loLf years old. and the injustice of taxing ‘ brought by Elizabelh C- “in" 0' “0“
?in this manner be discontinued except.
... in cases where the retailer's supply ot‘
3' sugar on hand was suihclcnt to justify
much antes. The decision in every case
I
“The point wé wish to emphasize ls
, that we have already issued to the SO"
{tailors of this state an amount 0! sn-‘
.ulntion with two pounds .per month
per capita for the months of quy, Aug-A
‘ ust and September. and also a reason-f
table amount for domestic canning. it:
He then-tore evident that there is at‘
the present time. in the hands or the
retailers or the consumers. snmcient
sugar to last until October 1st. t
“We have found that canning cartin-
crn New York. Ms‘ssachusstts, New
Hampshire and Vermont the public '
utililies and gas plants may store a
supply for 90 days, the essential indus-
tries for 60 days and the less asscn-'
tlal industries for 30 days.
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.
Ebonerer A. Hoyt to Joseph. J.
Slrohmeycr, lot and buildings, West
avenue. Hell island. War.
i
Herbert P. Margerum to Elbert O.
Smith. two lots, Marvin Beach. War.
Herbert 1’. ,Margcrum to (‘hester t}.
Guyer, lot, Marvin Bench. War.
Linda E. Chamberlain to,Chas. H.
Wells, land, Smith island. War.
Chen. W. Tnipley to Geo. W. Stret-
ton. lot and buildings. Harbor View
Beach. War.
Norwslk Building and Loan Associa'
tion to Mnik. Olijln. lot and buildings,
East Washington street. War.
Gertrude Jorelof‘i to Robert Joselov-
sky. lot and buildings, Belden avenue.
Thomas Benedict to Wm. Hassman.
10 acres, Benedict street. War.
lda W. Crolui to Joseph Zeoltnmnd
wile, eight acres and buildings, Ely’s
Neck. War. . '
Frank J. Lockwood to George Man-
uel. lot and buildings, Rowayton sve-
nue. War. a
Estate of Oscar ii. Banks to John
Gorham, lot, Elmcrcst. Trustee deed.
Elmcroai. War.
THE COMPANIONABLE WOMAN .
Men marry for companionship:
some set it and some do not. No wo-
man who is dragged down with. all
ments peculiar to her sex can be a
lit and‘happy companion for any
Buy a Bathing Suit
To replace the old iaded one, that will look mm and give good
service not only this season but all next Summer.
Remember that at present prices a bathing suit is a splendid
investment, as prices next year are sure to be much higher.
Men’s and Boys’ Bathing Suits
TO END BOARDING
The distributing section in ;}
eludes New Jersey, eastern Pennsyl- .
A separate division is made up of M
public utilities and use plants there .
ply of 45 days on hand. Lesser essen.
in the district consisting of north- J
Suits, Unions, Tights, Caps, Shoes,
and Stockings
(or these cooler evenings
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We are now closing out balance at
our Summer Stock
Shoes, Dresses, Waists, Skirts,
Hats, Kimonos, Marabou Boas,
At Greatly Reduced Pricest
' We take Thrift Stamps as
Weekly Payments ;
J
W also”: '30)? '13:?th ‘1'? l
l
or
l .5
l.
liars.
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iUNFAIR AUTO TAX ‘ 'tax on property owned October 1 are
NOT LIKELY TO P633 paying the tax now so thaLthcrr may
be no complications in getting TFC!“["F~.
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Commissioner atoeckel Gets Favorable ' ““1“"! Trl‘“5l"‘9f 3- F. MN?!“ *‘flltl
f Prediction from Washington. yesterday that the amount. of the tax
. Commissioner of Motor Vehicles will probably be considerably let-ti: than
. Robbins B. Stoet'kcl said yesterday it was last year because of the rxt-inp-
mm ”19 possibility of basing the pm~. tion ”Om taxation of lht.1 ‘set‘lll'itin-I of
posed tax on motor vehicles upon corporations which pay a nc-t iiitmno
horse power was fully as objectionable “‘3 already. The tax
», to him as the idea of taxing cars on amounted ‘0 ”51024-21.
. their original purchase price. The! ...___.___
. commissioner pointed out that a thirty NORWALK WOMAN SUES‘ .
‘ horse-power car is still a thirty horse, Papers were fl19d yesterday tr tho
i power car even though it may be ten ; BUDBI'iOI' court in divorce proceeding»
last year.
inn old car upon the same valuation as 3 WI” fiflfiinst Alvin F. Miller at New
3 new one mapparenh iYork. Descrtlon on May 21, 19“; Ill
Commissioner Stoeckei said that ho‘ alleged. Mrs. Miller, whose maiden
has been keeping in touch with the. name was Elizabeth C. Austin, (laugh
Connecticut senators “my representaV ter oi’tJudgc Alfred E. Austin, mnrrtcd
gives hiWashlngton, and 11er inform? the defendant June 16, 1910. Mm.
ed that there is small likelihood that. Miller asks for alimony and the cus-
- k "mm Montanen was an \American division of the Quartermaster corps.
noawm ;‘ ~ . "confinement,
No.17”! . ..
u.
eaten lire being grossly abused and
‘many consumers are using this means
.to obtain unreasonably large supplies
fgfiffgesntrpggdgofiguge allisug'nmg‘ltgin that famous old root and herb med-
! certificate and no endorsement by the lclne. Lydia lli. Pinkham's Vegetable
ilocal iood director is required unless Compound. and no woman who is at-
}: larser amount is asked Ion" ‘ " meted with displacement, irregulari-
5 LOST, 81 SAVED lat-he, headaches, nervousness or "the
WHEN RAIDER SINKS iblues" should rest until she has given
SUPPLY VESSEL, this .good old-fashioned remedy n
. 'trlnl.
lContlnued trom First Pile.) giluence your whole lite.--Adv. i
“The Navy Department is informed‘ RATIONS NOW CAMOUFCAGEQ
man. There is. howevar, one tried
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that the steamship Montanan was tor-i _.__. ':
pedoed and sun): in foreign waters on Food For Emgrgency cues Supplied
August 16. Eightyone survivors were to Men in Trench" i
landed. Five men are reported intern. .
lug—three members of the civilian' WASHINGTON' “‘3'- ”“A 598‘.
crew and two of the naval armed clal reserve "ration for use in the
guard, mm! W. J°h“5°“- coxswain, trenches, and under fire-line ccndl-‘
and Cheats; C. Eldridigekseaman. Th2 tions in France, has been adopted, at-
nnmee of t e three c v 1 ans were no b istence
given in the despatch received. tor careful study by the so a
i
cargo ship it 6,660 gross tons. tit was announced today. Packed in,
The Montanan, owned by the Ameri: camouflaged galvanized iron tine.
3:13 Iiiwgétzioagefim Ig'llt'hfgughermeiically sealed. each container
had been built for service through the holds about twenty-(lye rations, an
Panama Canal. Last October, withlwelzhs 10‘! pounds.
Other American vessels over 2.5004 The ration 1. used only in emergen—
i
t
ed by the United States
Board.
, . \, freshly cooked food.
‘_ LONDON, August 21. 4:45 p. m.—— . ' -
French'troopa advanced three miles HEWITT TAKErNEw PLACE.
to‘gg alongnthetOfse and mtgthadus‘ezli‘ H‘enjamin ii. Hewitt of Hystic and
p 7' ‘ e. tom 6 9“ iNew inndon, newly appointed special
“you mm“ m mom {mm the! assistant to United States District At-
hsttletront. ‘ . ’
PARTS, August 21,—French troops turney Thomas J. Spellacy, began his
{stationed their-saunas stone the new duties fit the Federal Building
1%}: .‘3’3‘ ”mm “33,? ‘33; yesterday. Mr: Hewitt has closed his
Cute have heme-pinned Pot” .titi oflcsgin blew Motion and has put his
A i ' ‘bflgoe inhfyetlcin ths'ohar anoth-
_.——
eithcr of the undesirable clauses will
tody of two minor children.
and true remedy tor such conditions.
ities, inflammation, ulceration, back:
it will restore health and in,
tons dead weight. she was l'euulflm9n'. cfes. tor, under normal conditions»!
Stopping.» the men in the much“ receiVe hobi
be written into the bill. Mr. Stoecketfi -——-
said that he is ready to so to Washing‘ AUTOMOB'LE REGISTER GOlNG
ton to appear before the ways and: ”31'- .
means committee in opposition to! The 1918 motor vehicle register is
these unfair methods of; taxing auto-i being sold rapidly at the oillce oi the
mobiles. but since receiving reassuring l commissioner of motor vehicles at the
news from Washington, he does notICfiDitOL‘ As it is planned [to get the
think it will be necessary for him to; 009198 8'10““! for bublic sale but of
make the (rip. Mr. Sioeckel is in ; the way before September 1. it will be
favor of having automobile tax 'valua-i necessary to buy at once. The com
tion for secondhand cars based upon g‘MlSBiont‘f"OmCe is IECelVing about iii-
figures which could easily be l‘urnislfid ty conies a day aside from those need-
by automobile insurance companies. 5 ed to fill the SUbSGTiDUOn li'st.
. ‘
STATE lNVESTM ENT TAX
.‘
i'r’s lN THE. Am
359"“ TO COME iN Windblown pollen, carrying the buc-
The four-mill investment tax“ 15, te’riadhnt lnllamc nose and throat and
being paid at the state treasurer's Of‘ , cause hay fever, is abroad in the land.
“08‘ In most 0‘ the towns in file “319.: one remedy is known to give relief and
this tax must be paid before October to; c0mfort from choking. gasping asthma.
secure exemption from local taxationgand tormenting hny i‘eVer. Thai mu.
0“ 360“““83- "3 Ansonia, Bridgeml‘tigable remedy is Foley's Honey and Tar
Fairfleld, Milford. Orange and Strut-3 that spreads a healing, soothing coat-
tord, the tax is layed on property? mg on the inflamed membranes, stops
owned on September 1. Owners 0! 38-, irritating coughs and summer colds.
written in these towns are rapidly lib! Any one who has ‘once used this stan-
>ing their lists. and many residents ot1dard cough and cold remedy will so-
Hartiord and other cities that lay_their|cept no other.-Stillson Powell Corp.
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. LIMOUSINES AND TOURING CARS ..
_. - . FORHIRE FOR ALL OCCASION
. SPECIAL RATES ON ,Tnles\ . . ,, . .
FENDER AND BODY WORK ounsrncmmv
WELDING '
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