" . l! Home.
E K. BANKS
'IIKW Hotel. West
i
, T'Iflhgton drool. South Nomi]:
322: ;street. reported to the police
boy had stolen a quantity of War
mm). 30350“!
Partly cloudy tonight and Friday;
“crate winds mostly southwest. A
Vin-git of low pressure extends along
tlo northern border' from Michigan
It is causing unsettled.
flowery weather in the Lake region
We morning along the North Atlan-
.116 mast; leasant weather prevails
h the southern and western districts.
fiele have been no marked changes
in temperature east of the Rocky
lountaius during the last twenty-
four hours. Frosts were reported
from stations in the western and cen-
tral districts.
‘ ‘ wast-ans _ A Elissa AGO
TODAY.
I l i all .
75; low.
'l‘ctnperltt lll'c :
62.
Na i r.
l 'iy News
The teachers of Tlinity (‘llurcll
acltoot will hold a meeting at the rec
tovv this evening at B o‘clock.
~Soft and still hats. (.l‘llrien.
The many friends of William .‘liill‘
er, the Washington street grocer, will
realet to learn that he is seriously ill
at his home On Ifllmvvood avenue.
r—A war-time opportunity-art-
oraft roofs laid right over old roofs.
sues the cost of ripping off the old
SALESLADIES
madam-tenor i
on New England. Fog was reported'
,of members of the company now in,
l
In“!
"W !HflMMI~h-fluhw ' [
5‘:th Lao-lantern“ .
home i her an. In. III. N-
Ina.
Some one reported to the police
that a Ford touting car had been
abandoned near Seymour street. It
had been standing ,there since 7
o‘clock yesterday pruning.
Mrs. Andrew Taster.
of Laura
that a
Savings Stamps from her son. Patrol -,'
man Reynolds in investigating. {2 \
_____¥___ i I, run“
The thirty—five United States I .
trucks scheduled to pass through this i .,.-' in,
city yesterday did not materialize,
but went through at 12:30 today.l
with a number of extra vans and oil»,
er vehicles to the number of fully.
fifty.
A special meeting of Hope Hose,
Company was held on Tuesday eveng
iiW
It is always
9'
o
———.———v_4_.m&___
We are sho
Fall styles and have a remarkable variety
of models in the newest colors.
ing at which it was decided to stage:
a show at the Regent Theatre entitled;
“The Fire Brigade." for the peneht‘
the l‘uited States service. Second;
Lictlt. Irvine Ilavne was appointed as,
(‘hairnlan of the Committee, and the
date and full particulars will be an-
nounced soon.
Following the complaint made to
the police of n “peeper” prowling
around residlnces in the uptown 59...,
tion made by Mrs. Knight of \‘i'olfplt‘
Iiill yesterday. came one from the
daughter of (‘hal'les Williams of Mel‘-
win street. that she saw a man petk-t
int-r in the uindows of her home late
hats and ask ouesti
“Mallory" Hats come
Norwalk
is iLO” Wee
in our store because of the extra and in-
dividual prominence we give to
“Mallory” Hats _are known .
where are showlng. talktnei|and selling them at this time. so that
all may know more about t ,
We want you to see our window displaysihen come in and see the
to you with our guaranty as added assurance.
Rogers 8r Stevens
a week of special importance
wing these hats in the latest
oil over the country and dealers every- '7
em.
OHS.
to us with the guaranty of the makers and we sell them
South Norwalk
last night, but than he run when she
screamed. llotlt complaints are being
investigated,
A long and narrow wooden case
\vas found near the Norwalk Ll'llrarv.
last night by Robert Legg of 105
East avenue. It evidently contains
ink rollers for a printing press, and‘
is addressed to a printing company
in New York city from the Whitlock
Printing Press (.‘o.. of Derby. who
1 FT",
.. "sails
have been notified of the find which
wooden shingles. Get our prices.
is now in the uptown police station.
Phone toss. St. John & Keyser. build
and Personal I
NEWS
ELLECK RELEASED ON
BONDS OF $7.500, RE-
SIGNS AS DISTRICT
TREASURER. AND JAS. ‘
'1‘. HUBBELL IS NAMED
icontiuued from Page One) I
t
The First Toxin: District ad-
journed further business until
Wednesday. October 2nd.
What is the Net Reault‘l
The pie-eminent question asked on
on the notes or checks said to have
era. "
‘ , MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSES.
F4 ll. Lew“ 0f Westport h.“ m Ruling Concerning New York State
0""?! “”1“" “l ”“1"“ ‘0 ”MW“ Cc": Rel-choc the Local Authorities.
leaving, this week. where he will he
engaged in building bridges for the
government. under charge of the Ste
watt Construction company. Lewis
has already been in France engaged
Ila-this work for the same company
to! a period ‘of eight: months, and has
been at home for four months recup-
crating.
i-“THE K188 BURGLAR"
Original company of 50 with their
own orchestra will appear at Regent
- Theatre Tonight at 8:15.
A number of young people of the
South Norwalk M. E. Church met
Tuotlday evening at the home of (‘lar-
ence A. Brown. of Elmwood avenue.
,to spend a social evening and to dis-
cuss the subject of having a chorus
choir for the winter. A cool repre-
aentalion of the young people of the
9th was present and all express-
i'ed their enthusiasm and willlnlzncss
to work for the success of a chorus
choir. A choral society was orcalr
land with Miss Augusta (‘. i-‘allon as
president, Miss Elizabeth 7.. Wilson.
secretary and treasurer. and Miss
Helen Miller, social secretary. Their
intentions are to have a social 'mcetr
lug once a month, and at these moot-
’ ings serve war time
The new choir will
a
commence.
and directed by
Miss Lois Burchard.
——Fnll line of cops. O‘Brien.
“I—
. Stillson’s Rentedv for ,
‘Malaria. Chills and Fever
Price 50c -
Satisfaction Guaranteed or Money
Refunded
Prepared and Sold By
‘ , ’ Stillson-Powell Com.
‘ South Norwalk
:‘fidhar
Eton can put your $50 and $100
mmm
rcfi'éslltllcntsf
thei
‘ ' first Sunday in October, led by Miss
If .' Isabelle Sinuson
sssssr<
to convert your 4 per cent. Liberty Bonds into 4 1-4 per cent.
Liberty Bonds before Nov. 9th, 1918. ‘
, DON’T GARRY
y un- Liberty Bonds around with you or leave them in the house.
South Norwalk Savingsllm
fl
Miss llorolhv tireeustein, of (‘rcs-
Under the motor vehicle laws of the 5
State of New York for 1918 no opera.
tor‘s license is required to be taken cent Terrace, received word this
out by any one? 01' a 08“. except {Billy ' morning that alto ‘had successfully
such as are residents in New 0': passed all (‘ivll Service examinations
city. ,‘ln case of residents of New Yor _
city. every person operating or (1.1... fm entrance into the Ordnance De-
as-
iug for a period of more than ten days Illll‘illlenl and that she had been
ill any calendar year. With”) me i‘i'f signed to the Liberty Ordnance (‘om-
'l:(.("'::§ir“d to lake out an operators puny. of Bridgeport. Miss Greenstein'a
i in connection with the work done many ftlenda "9 offering their con-
by tho importers and police in Cotl- simulations and wellwislles to her in
necticut it will so be possible, except her new position,
in very exceptional cases, to l‘oqmlef _,,_
”'19 O‘Dt‘t‘a‘tor: license frorm inl'kfllt“. Mr. and Mrs. James H. O'lihrn re-
c timing 0 c an owno. e ' c i, , _
York chauffeur can be required to‘. e vcd uoul thisnmrnlng that their
show his badge and an , son, Sergeant \lllliam II. Ollllro. of
Registration certificates are issued (‘nttlp Meade, Mtl., that he has been
.md mum be carried on the person 0i promoted froln sergeant to sergeant.
i1: olfé'tiégr.““Tbspaoaulkortlcfivntfirf 1st class. St'l‘zcllnt O'Ilura was tor-
our .' . . -.
,1th through Connecticut will, thera- meriy a cloth in tht second district
fore, consist of a registration certitl- WEI office and l“ “OW scrvlng "8 35‘
the street. in the edit-es. and wherever
men -7Ayc! and women. 100. do can
gregate, was:
"What are We goiua to do about It!"
Followed quieklv by: “Why is a
public official .entxusted with theahiio-
lute control of $15000 or “0.000 re‘
quired to furnish a bond for the insig-
niflccnt sum of $12,000?" I
And then: ‘ll the $35,000, with'
which Scllcch is charged with ember
sling, la gem, is it up to us taxpayers
to make upllic difference?"
And so on. ad intinitum.
Was “Billy" Benedict Involved?
(‘losely in conjunction with Mr. Sci"-
leck'a name this morning was linked
the name of William J. Iienedict-.of 1
Elm strccl. his closest friend and in:
iimntc from boyhood. whose name. it
is alleged, appears on many of thc.
notes drawn by Treasurer Sellcck. i
"hilly." us be Is more genera“) call-
cd. is another born and bred Norwalk
boy. Like his friend. Selipck. he grew
up as one of the most popular young
men of the community. and leveled
cute and. if driven by a chuuf‘fcul', a sistant in,thc post office at Chum ill the best social sci. His first Visi-
badge and identification card. Mcudc. '21» was cxpcricnce was with the late
' ’ ' Moses II. Glover's shoe store. way
Chief of Police William It. l'cnhing-
ton has received a communication , , -
from Robbins ll. Stocckcl. state motor Plivate "‘m" NMM' “f B‘m‘"
vehicle commissioner. relative to a rul- 3- 56th Regiment, in France, 00105?!“-
ing for state inspectors and police do ed his 21st birthday Fl‘iduv. Sept. 13.
pavinwnls in 1'01:an to New Fill-ultllt‘. This was also Gen. I’ershing‘s
Silaxt‘: operatol s licenses and “‘2” iu- . 38th birthday.
(I .
”an-.- A-.- m“... i
I Mr. and Mrs, Everett Byinuion, of
”1
15-ng 1N VIENNA ,9 Ilisrh strccl, have returned from
Entry IT‘ON PLANT {their \“lcallotl. and Mr. Dyington was
t
’ ‘ ‘ .tndllv ilL’itlil iron on duty with (‘olc‘s
.Uhi'l IIIlI‘AM. hcpl. 1!l.:»-‘l\l:lny_pcl‘- i‘Xl'Ti‘SS-
sons have been killed or injured ill a.
fire in the Woellersdorf ammunition ' —‘—"
factory, in Vienna. according to an of-' MI? Mil MFR. W. S. Boulon, and
ficial report received here. There was (laughter. Claire, of 4 Qtlilltal‘d place.
,8 panic among UM! \VOFKC‘I‘S- ,lmve returned after spending a few
\ .___.. days ’with relatives in Brooklyn.
TRAFFIC CONDITIONS BETTER.
WASHINGTON. Sept. 19.»——Co~ordi-
:nation and consolidation of facilities‘
,and improved methods of handling ,
‘tratfic put into ei‘fect in the eastern pleasant vacation spent
district since the. Government took Mountains.
’ over the railroads have resulted in an ,
estimated annual saving or" approxi-i
malely $116,000,000.
Mr. and Mrs.
hoken, have returned to their
‘ In reporting this;
.' my... to Director-General McAdoo. A.
‘H. Smith, tegionnl director for that,
.l..-‘.:'m_ said that improved service
i httti been another result of the chang-
‘es.
Center avenue:- *
___g___
N. Y.’
.4531. .
Mrs. Margaret
v.
Otto DePierne.
__——
Miss Elizabeth Osler, of New York.
has returned to her home. after open
a v 9
bonds in our Safe Deposit Vault. Frank DePlerne.
I
*
d" ‘0‘ a
from athreo
m' vacation
mil-MW
ing a few weeks with her sister. In!
Miss thither Tarlov. o! it any. "n“
street. second district. bu returned on
u ”Von
back to the time. when it. was Glover
l" (“80“.
lie was a star shoe clerk and. later.
scrurctl a responsible position with
one of the leading shoe manufacturing
firms in New York city, which he fill-
ed for ll number of yours, \vllon Ilci
branched out as a stock broker, first;
in Bridgeport and. later, on the in.‘
mulls Curb Exchange. olollroad street.f
in New York city. He sometimcsl
maintains winter apartment in that-
city, besides his l-lim street residence
here. .
Just how for he was interested in
Treasurer Selleck's financial transac-
tions. is yet to be developed.
It ll certainly one of the most tr.»
quently discussed topics other case.
as it any studs.
One of am (natal: most Closely
t Mrs. Ross Burcllard and daughter; identified with the investigation 0,. the
of west avenue; havo returned from a one 414 to g W1 mom... short-
in the White. 1y berets
30% M171 . . t
"if Wm . Malta's name is on
in: notes new“ with the Chester
'5. Selleck use. I know nothing About
Edward Pagan. of Ho- It. or m m not notes are in cx-
home tsteuee.‘ ‘
after a week‘s visit with relatives in Commlaaionera ‘0 0- K-
Disbursement.
' lt develops that the board of commis-
i'lsionors for the First Taxing District
Mrs. George. Scofield, of Hamilton I berg... amounting to Wednesday. Oct.
‘avcnue’, has returned frofit'li short 2, at its meeting last night passed
visit with friends in Orange county. E unanimously the follOWlng resolution:
5 Resolved: That all checks drawn by,
l the treasurer of the First Taxing Dis-
.Ioseph of New
- ' .trict of the city of Norwttlk for any
York. has returned to her home after , WW0“ whatever, shall be counter-i
spending a pleasant visit With Mrs. signed by at least No of the commis-
sioners of said district and that notice
thereof be given to the treasurer and
,5, all depositorlea of the sinking funds. . i
This action was taken in view of tho '
fact that under the provisions of the
charter which consolidated the Non,
there to no purllcutar stress laid'
the actions of tile treuuren of the
I lulu Metric”. nil that they
‘m free to nah any and all m,
i
: posit In the Fulrfleld County National
. had the matter under investigation for
, several weeks and the developments.
J
for llll.1lukes 0f judgment if nothing ver 1. Clark, William A. (ififlin, Louis
worse. and that a l'llungv in this par- 3. llt‘t‘l‘s. Judge Yosburvh.
ticular provision might serve as a kind September 30‘11“Alb9"
of safety catch on the stable door. that Maurice butting, “50"" Taylor. ‘1'”
0le Linxweiler. (‘raltler liegeman.
would in the future pit-vent any more October {ind--I’hilip Castellano.
"r u... financial horses straying from John Czako, Joseph Taylor, William
their proper “a” I".(;I‘ani’manry, Louis S. Beers.
_ , ; cto er otll» II. J. Reynolds, Jose ll
" the Depository “ab“? MacKay, Judge Yosburgll, William [A
Rumors are thick as to other names Griffin. Cramer ”we...” '
besides Mr. Benedict's appearing in, or
NEW CANAAN.
E I‘. Rutledge, Henry Kelley. II
been given by Treasurer Seileck. lllntaem B Moore lb
led to the as yet unexplained disburse- DAR'EN.
ment of an estimated sum of at least Stephen R. Hoyt.
335.000. believed to haveben on no W'LTON-
Ely Raymond.
bank, and tbe‘natural question asked
many time! today is:
“Can the bank be held responsible‘ln
any way for the missing funds?"
Even the most experienced of our
local bankers flatly refuse to hazard
a guess on this point, but it lsstrong-
ly alleged that treausury agents have
PENN STATE BARS FRESHIES
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. Sept l9.—
For the first time since preliminary
football practice started at Penn
State. Coach Bezdek today had eleven
eligible candidates on the field. Most
of them were on the freshmen squad
last season. with a sprinkling of up-
per class players front tire third elev-
cn. Penn State will continue the‘one
__vetlr rule barring freshmen front \‘ul'
‘Slly teams. lie is working tozcthcr
the eligible varsity men and leaving
the freshmen to form a distinct team.
if any. are to be along litese lines is
anxiously awaited.
. ‘
HOSPITAL NOTES
Admitted Wednesday —- Hovmiocrz
Obchowsky, 48 Slocum street; Fran-
cis Iirili. 8.3 South street. :
INFORMATION WANTED
Discharged Wednestlay—l’earland Would like toaknow the \vhcrcn-
(.nmminga. Main street. ' bouts of Mr. Erw, B. Hayes, Sr.. tool
Diichnrxcd Thursday .. Eleanor maker, formerly with Barker Engine
Bartlett, 53 Fort street.
Katherine Och. Wilton,
evening.
lull Anllsul
BIlliiiIlMEEllNfiS
The Legal Advisory Board, of thig‘ Mr. and Mrs. Louis 0. Wardell of
giftietlti‘lTZf p‘rcpgred fthe following Belle Island, and East avenue are on-
teo line or the . . ' '
fortnight, which will he held :tmiiiiliizt . ioylng a location at Deposit. N L
the City Hall and Town Assemblv‘
Hall, from 7 until 9 p. m., each Mon-'
day. Wednesday and Saturday of
every week, until further notice for'
the purpose of giving free clinchilrize,Z
to all subject to the selective draft. in-l
formation and advice regarding their
legal status. in regard to their enteln.
mg the United States' service: ‘
NORWALK.
Town Assembly Hall, 7 Until 9 p. m..
September fist—Lawrence Paulinofl,
Samuel J. Keeler, Nehemiah Cnndcc.’
James T. Hubbell, Edward Quinlan.
Leo Davis. 1
September 23d~Louis Goltlsollnlitit.;
John It. Lawrence. lrn 0. Gregory. Ed~
ward'M. Lockwood, Joseph Gray.
September 25lh~Nels0n Benedict.
LeoDuvls, Edward Quinlan. James T.’
t
Hubbell. John A. Mills. 5
September r28lh—L‘awrence Paulino.‘
1153““ l(foll‘dsohmidt. Edward E. Mead.y
war . Lockwood, Joseph Gray. ' Ehiinz meat to ula-l 'ent t.‘ .~
September 30—John A. hills. H. Wsi produces kidne "chub! 1 1V e‘m 22$.
Gregory. Ira 0. Gregory. James . l y A e n so e. I
Hubbell. Herbert R. Smith. or other. says it well-known authori-
October 2d—Edward E. Mead. Stun-ll“ because the uric acid in meat N?
ue: .L Keel", fibemiah Candee, Jos-icltcs the kldncvs. they become. 0‘”?-
t‘pl nml'. £0, Vls- worked: got sltlgnish' clos up “'3‘!
October 6th» ”9'50“ Benedict. E‘l‘ cause all sorts of distress. particular-
ward Quinlan. II. W. Gregory. Eiw rd
)1. Lockwood; Louis Goldschmldt. a 1’ “cum“ and "“59” l" “'9 kidney
region; ' thrutnt tic twinges. severe
SOUTH NORWALK.
City Hall, 1 On!" 9 p. m. Ibockachee. acid stomach. constipation.
Works. as I expect to' 'go to France.
and would like to sec him. It has
- been reported to me that he was dead
or died ,in Norwalk. but cannot find
out for sure. Anyone knowing his
whereabouts or any information
.would oblige his son by notifying
him of the same.
t‘APTAlN Ellw‘mll B, HAYES. .lll..
dill Main street. New Rochelle. N, Y.
died ‘ last
_._._-‘,._E:_ .....
‘4‘; on. m‘. gLLLQ -1..-.-‘¢.~.AAL
7"".ij‘I'O'O'U'D'O‘U'U'U'U'TU'V‘U'V'V'
Clan-co 1.. Brush. William F. Till-i
my. William A. (M... lorri- Lamb.
234-4” Incl-7.3
m. when um’!
«clear,- In Ital 'on.
The loo-um your
acting rim
Pelllmzln,‘
W’?’WNO¢$%¢%*Q‘*§®O$$i“$%%‘%*
Eat Less Meat
,. *3
ii Back intern
Take a glass of Salts to flash {53:33:13 {.7 ilndc‘cr
bothers you
itMgewefimfime-t-Moeeeecc1»:-Mos-«aeeut-eooe-znz-e-toW-s
VISITED FORMER PRESIDENT”
Members 0! Inuisa Lotisc. .\‘o. u,
journeyed to Ilanbury yutcrday and
paid their formal Ill't‘eidtlli. Mrs.
George Keeler, IL’ti South >il‘et-t, :I.
visit. The trip was Hliltlt‘ “or auto bus,
leaving South Norwalk abom 5' .‘il and
arriving at Mrs. Keelcr‘s
o'clock. .
At one o'clock dinner was served
to which all did ample justice
The return trip was made at
(ll t‘lt‘\'t‘ll
six
o‘clock and all voting Mrs. Keclcr all
entertaining hostess.
Those who enjoyed the trip were as
follows: Mrs. C. Kraemer, Mrs. A.
Schmidt, Mrs. A. Dante. Mrs, B. Moh-
ring, Mrs. L. Ncugebaur. Mrs. Malmo
Miller, Mrs. L Zurges, Mrs: W. Ilaase,
Mrs. A. Pechtoid. Mrs. O. Emmet“.
Mrs. A. Stenger. Mrs. S. Luplanavlch.
Mrs. C. Shaub, Miss Ida Kraemer.
Raymond Fechtold. Freddy Emmer.
Willy Luplauuvich, Mrs. Glihsner, of
Danbury.
._————'-
INVESTIGATING NEWSPAPER
OWNERSHIP
WASHINGTON. Sept. Ill—Investi.
gallon of the recent charge of Alien
Property Custodian Palmer that a.
group of brewers bought a Washing-
ton newspaper to further the publici~
ty of interests of brewers, was an-
thorized today by the Senate. Ar. "
thur Brisbane. owner and editor of
the Washington Times. announced
yesterday that he bought the Times
with money loaned by a brewer.
INFLUENZA IN NEW BRITAIN
NEW BRITAIN. Sept. Ill—Super-
intendent II. F. Moore of the Health
Department. frankly :itllllllli'tl today
that he expects an epidemic of Span-
ish influenza in this city, He said two
patients are already 'under quaran-
tine restrictions. Both are soldiers.
,homo from Camp Ilevens' furlouglls.
a
'ttilrdttl'é‘.‘
a few days and your kidneys will
then not fine. This famous salts is
made from the acid of grapes and
lemon juice. combined with lithia.
’and has been used for generations to
flush clogged kidneys and stimulate
_lhem to normal activity; also to neu-
tralize the acids in the urine so It no
longer irritates, thus ending bladder
"disorders.
“mm." 2"" "'“flh Whiting“ terpid liver. alcl plesanou, bladder ll-L
Jud Suits cannot hilari- anyone:
limit" a Mindful effernsccnt iithlv
”mum-nondemryomni
M.- ” Am urine NM
dun—u! . . ‘ {gi