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Four We eta——
Miss film and: Others
Prominent: in [local Suit
.. That Robert Blaylock, manager of
{be local Texas Oil station on West
facade, and one of the most active
” l 7 Four Minute speakers in recent patri-
otic drives has stirred up a homet's
,iest in his recent criticisms of local
. workers under the Equal Suffrage ban
. hers, is a fact that being forcibly call» -
«ad to his attention in more than one
wail
bliss Elsie Hill's prompt and pithy‘
. reply in a local paper on the subject
«was only a starter, and the following
. expression from one of the moat earn-‘
out and at the same time conserva-
tive porters tor the cause will
'. wread uith interest:
3.. > Ilr. Blayioclt, heretofore one of our
. peat successful Four Minute speakers
,‘fi mod in Friday’s ll0ur as imply-
..31” that the suffragiste of the country
., law! not supporting the war, using as
{No authority a sentence of Miss Elsie
‘ fill. taken out of its context.
,' Ills- Hill answered Mr. Blaylook on
Qflaturday as was proper since she was
‘ glittectly attacked. But it seems that
' é‘i'uother w , also. should be said.
,i. It is {GE 0 that a public man
{labouid si la moment to inject
,1 the etc-tent of anti-suffrage into work
9501' the Liberty Loan Just an the presi-
l.~dent has said in one of the most farc-
g‘lble of his speeches that he considers
Winn vital as a war measure. Mr.
, och is, however. a newcomer
if ._ ..‘M'anotner part of the country, we
lievc. and he evi ntly does at
”(know that the millt t suffrdils do
Est! represent either the Connecticut
Ilffnac Association. nor the National
“Association to Which the Connecticut
5- Iranch 'beibnxs.
I: We do not belie'ie Mr. Blaylock
flhally means to be uniust to American
in on including the great body of
, ignition voters and other suffragists.
«r or women are toiling in all sorts of
. févays. giving and raising millions for
“he Liberty Loan and all other causes,
“juicy are registered and commandeer-
Vred for munition factories and farms;
athey are :aking the places of men and
,. dying :01 the war at home and abroad.
7 We wonder just what would happen if
’ the women of the world should Stop
nil Work tor the war just one single
day of twentyd‘our hours.
it thigh. be argued from the action
N out ‘wiliul" senators that Connecti-
‘t‘ut is an antlesuflruav State but this
3, is entirely untrue. in support of this
-.. y» Qs 3.1M:
. following communication sent to Sona-
lor Mth-un by a horwalk mun whot
may truly be ruliwl a "loading citizen"
of the S'hlt.‘ since he i4 univm-snllyi
restwcted limo.
Norwdlk, Oct. -Illl. 1913‘.
Hon. George P. McLean.
United States Senate,
Washington. D. t‘.
. Dear Sir;
l have read your spew-h us delivered
in the United States Senate upon the
Suffrage amendment.
To me it setups to belong rather to
of tho
present—to the time Hlflflt‘
at msW'inflbRecent ‘
W Make Vigorous
Prom
be
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We have been allowed to quote tho:
5. . .1
helm-to scream: 7
l, ,- m not sure
i
Health Mar Ilaclt Says We and
Thelma Will Not I. Cloud.
HARTFORD. Oct. 01—Notwithatand-
in: the fact that Weenenl Blue.
of the United States Health Service“
has suggested to all state health 0&-
cers that schoolsiand place. of awe-
ment be closed and public meetings
discontinued in order to prevent a fur-
ther spread of influenza. no aunt: ac-
tion will be taken in Connecticut. Ac-
cording to Dr. John T. Black, he“ 0!
the ,State Board of Health. He said
today that the suggestion, which was
contained in a dispatch from Washing.
ton. last night, was a week old. and
that the State Board of Health was
not'to get away from the cy it had
maintained right along. ' policy
is that the epidemic cannot be check- _
ed by closing.r tho schools and theatres.
in some cities, the theatres
school: have been closed on order or
the local boards of health. but no ac-
.tion has been taken by the Hart‘ord
board. or by the; state board. '
STYLE croutons
aesaneeuren m
‘cousrr THlC ween
Paquin'a Suit to Recover $800 from
Westervaita Scheduled for
This Week.
The house of Paula. Ltd. of lion
don. the world famous dictator or we»
men's fashions. willvhe represented in
the Superior court next Thursday
when a suit brought by Palm“)
against \laria Westert‘olt Hill and
John ‘t‘orlev Weutervcit. prominent
New York society people. is Si'hf’d'
died to be tried before Judge flames.
The action is brought to recover $800.
alleged to be due for wearing apparel
purchased by Mrs. ilill. while she
was in London in 191”.
Al the time of the alleged purchhs»
es lira-Hill “as Mrs. Jo‘lin Carley
Weston-volt and Paquin claims Wester.
veil should paythe bills she contract-
ed as his-wife. in ms she acquired
a residence in Nevada where she se-l
cured a divorce from Westervrlt. At
pr sent she h a country home in
R ' field. rill brought
in the jurisdiction of the Superior
court. Westeiveli also has a home in
Ridgeiield. .
i All theitems on the bill for cur“
tumes‘ purchased are mentioned in
terms 0!. English currency. Antone
the articles said to have. been
bought by Mrs. Hill are: Cerise and
black evening gown. 37 pounds: black
velveteen gown. 25 pounds; black vel-
vet toque, 5 pounds: blue taffeta un‘r
breila, four rounds: blue nllll'qulfieltc
gown, 27 pounds. There are numer»
out-t other small ileum on the bill. I
Depositiom of Panuin cmnlbyes in
the London retithlishment haw been
received here and will he read durlnlt
the trial. which promises to furnish
an insight into the high cost of’i‘asl‘t-
iounble clothes. =
.BELGIANS REFUSE
GERMAN OFFERS;
l
No lnducomenta Can Attract Work-
men in Occupied Country. Who Re-
: fuse to Aid Their Conqueror-a i
Stories of a tremendous strike by
i llclgiun wm'mm'h in the Occupied arr—l
ftions of their rottnti'v have reached
i'Ainertcu from time to time. Further,
imni‘irmution comes in secret rorre-l
lspondent-c from Vcrviers, published in’
.tim llciaian liulletin: . l
"In spite of the moat enticing offers
on the port of tliP Gorinana to obtain.‘
\vnrkvrs. no one nibbles at the halt.l
althouzh llit‘ poverty crows Marker,
and blacker." '
Reports \vhirh roar-lied the Depart-l
and
her with- .
The Republican patty proved vic»
tortona at the New Canaan polls, yes-i
terday. carrylni that town by a good:
majority. (32 vote- wore cast and it!
is interesting to note that five of the.1
veto east by women. Of this number.‘
208 straight Republican votes were:
polled, while only 125 straight votes;
were cast by the Democrats. The foi~j
lowing is a complete list of the nomi-
neea and the number of rows teem--
ed by each: 2
_ ASSESSORS. .
Charles H. DeMerrit. r ........... 268‘
Charles B. Weed, d ............... 1212
BOARD OF' RELIEF
George W. Duryea, r. ........ . .202.
Charles Crosby. d ............... 1::
SELECTMEN.
Robert B. Horne, r .............. 2:11
Howard S. Northrop, r ........... 251
Rodney Light. d ................. 179 '
Robert R. LaMonte. d ............ 146
AUDITOR.
Theodore W. Benedict. r ......... 264
Charles Crosby. d ................ 133
GRAND JURORS.:
Stanley P. Mead, r ..............‘.’6‘.i
S. chbert Brinckerhoff. r . . . ..‘lz'us
Theron H. Lyon.d ............l;l'f
Benin-in Bennett. d‘ ............. 134
COLLECTOR OI" TAer.
Alexander McKendrick. rd ....... 397
CONSTABLES.
Charles M. Grelbel, r ............. 244
George lfl. ill‘tzpatrick. r ........... 250
Samuel D. Wood. d .............. 148
Frank Adams, d ................ 141‘
newsman or vofi-zas. ;
W. Samuel Raymond. r ........... 254
James J. Cody. d ................ nor
TOWN SCHOOL CONSUMER
(Fur three years). “ ‘ l
v'l'homas Tunney. r ............... 260!
um 0. Seymour. d .2. ......... 181.
Stephen B. Hoyt. r ............... m;
(lanolin: G. Taylor. d ........... m.
TOWN SCHOOL COHIITTEB. i
(For two years). .
t'onmd G. Mailer, r .. . .. .256
C. Edwin T. Entity, d .'.r....¢.....li2.
Ltnitanv mane-roar 1
Albert A. Wheelock, r, ............ 2i9'
Francis E. Green. d .............. 157I
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The Republican party made a clean?
sweep at tir- polls in Westport yew,
tn-rday. carrying ovrrv office. This:
was the. flllma' as in alinout every nth-i
or town around here. Westpbrt went
Republican by about 160 majority. l
svamaea save HE was Rouse:
C. J. Clark of Mayvt‘ilo. Tenn. Rein-f
Thrilling Exparlence to the Fallen. ,
A story was disclosed at police head-t;
quarters in the early hours of this;
morning that would make a thrilling,
plot for some dime novel. The teller]
oi the episode was (‘. J. Clark of Col
loco avonuc, Mayvillo, Tenn. Il.- walk-
ud into police headquarters and told
he following vivid story to Patrolman l
Wallace Sammie who was on deskl'
jury:
He met Mrs. Louis Dunn of this
city on the Sert'l last evening. and air
tcr it short talk with her she asked
him to no to the Central Hotel with her
to see her Hit-k husband. He went ‘
coach, the tallow (up. the black fink ment of Labor a short time aim weir wi'h her and as soon as they got in al
the early Victorian age than to thel
tioelt. flit‘ pruncllu shocs. It would fit
the Jane Austen perlou.
The mist of it promotes. born of the
past, seems so to blind the vision of
‘nut‘ Connecticut senators. that. they
fail to see the inevitable of the future.
Tempera mutantur et non in ilii muta-
mur. in this section of the state the
u million llclclnns
thud refused to do any work for the
Mormons, This information. though
lunoffiriaiC t‘illllf.‘ from a Beiclnn officer,
,to the client that
i
lGERMANS CHEER
} PRESIDENT WILSON
room three men grabbed hint. threw:
him on ”19 bed and took a roll of Sit-7.
away from hint. Then they unreremo-'
ninusly kicked him down the stairs.
This was at 11:45, but he did not;
bother to report it to the police untit!
4 o'clock this morning. Patrolman'
Robert Guinor wont to the Central Ht),
majority believe in equal suffrage, and, Great Man Meeting in Mannheim in.' ‘9' “'llt're he questioned Mm. Dunn;
we are Willing to tollow the. lead of
‘ 'the President. who advises it. as u v‘ar
measure, and of u Rouscvelt, :1 Hugh—
es and‘a‘.ti_ttllt!ttt;lr of other statesmen.
rather than 'pin our faith to the blind workingwomén cheered the war nims’ "“9‘ buying drlnk“ ‘0" “ll .
which of President Wilson at a mass mecl‘. claims she met him later on the street;
conservatism of a minority:
fails to one the signs of the times.
it is a long lane that has no titt‘tl- many. according to the correspondt‘lllt loom “1 some hotel. She took him ’0
ing, and some 0” us Republicans have of ”m Swiss littmanitc: A membEr of . the Central. where he hired a room and .
l paid for it, but she claims he had but
also a 10:1,," men-cry.
Yours respectfully.
XXXX.
MlDDLi‘FOWfi .soLoisa DEAD.
ittDDLETowitiiom. 8.—Word came
bere‘tcdny ‘m’ the death at' the naval
of Geergsfi-Wooley. who was captain
of the Wesleyan football team last
year. He died of pneumonia. 'Mr.
Wooley was graduated in June and at
‘ once joined the naval reserves.
mu Si. hits.
TI 8 , . . .-
Jnllol Irondvnyaimlsxgfibl? .
I Block-T (SthSI ram
3‘ toCnlidmh-lm
{My how. last owning. in addition to the
a .
l were :ud - guesta. Atterths feed,therewuanin-
“’5': *fi; .‘romalbuaineas meeting.“ which plans
. . Eli-«3..., Were discussed for a Hallm'cn mas-5
. I l ll mi n mantle. The tickets for this are at.
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lv‘~.:e IOI¢§-" tea-c m M to." may
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‘0 est-tau. h a yuan m a.» t
i rial-sea Hie War Aims, Aocofd- l
; ing in twin Journalist
1
Six thousand \vorkincmen and
According to her story Clark had been;
in the Gormnnla Hotel all evening and'
was drunk. He kept pulling out his;
money and showed it to everyone and 1'
She:
lug held recently at Mannheim. 691‘ L ““‘l he said he was sick and wanted a.
the independent Party. in a speech,
loutiined the President's program as
’formulated in January. 1918.
«could be established ,with
good will." tho speaker declared. The
Humanite says:
“fie applauwuhit-h greeted hist'
resent-v station at Peiham Bay. N. Y., words sufficed to show that the great-
rer pan of the mat-sons in the hall
were of his opinion, but the authori, Christmas packages to American sol~
ties were umviiltna' that the assetnhlv die-rs overseas will apply also to them
should manifest it; sentiments in this
respect by a formal vote."
' Since the meeting the German
newspapers havrI assailed President, dinary naval regulations will govern
Wilson violently. ‘ ’
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KNIGHTS 0F KING ARTHUR BUY
LIBERTY BOND. l
t
.1—- Castle Camelot. Knights of King Ar-
thur. gave a spread, inIGrace church
members. there were several invited pu‘tment announced today that two
"On the.
basin 0f~llie Wilson war aims impact-EM“. Dugan Wcre sent away with a
a little?
82.00.
After hearing both stories Clark and
warning.
CHRlSTMAs GIFTS OVERSEAS.
WASHINGTON, Oct. tin-Army regir
latlons governing the sending of
here of the Marine Corps, whose‘ad
dress is "American Expeditionary
Force." For all other marines the on
the transmission of gift parcels. Pack-
ages for shipment abroad ‘must' be in
the mail by November 20. hearing the
address tags to be obtained from local
Red Cross chapters.
——_.
MORE NEW SHELL FAGTORIES. .
WASHINGTON Oct. 8.——The war do
R" In help the boys PI! enclose with be and than it to Poleri
the ”but! Bud chit was or a Co. 2835 smack: arcane. Cbicml
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cor Tuia'our—IT ll WORTH
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The store closes daily at six o'clock
Clearance of Evening Gowns
A small group “'lllt'll have lit‘t'tillit‘ slight—
ly inusscil and dusty from hanging through
the summer. These are of beautiful quality,
a feyv of them are Front-h models. The materi—
al in them is worth more than the prim» asked.
Rug Borders
This is a durable material made to imitate
litil‘thttMl‘lltMll‘S. It is tlesigiicd to 3.10 around the
outer edge of rooms and tin-ct the rug which lies
in the center. it is very hard. shining and easily
cleaned with u damp cloth.
50 and 65 cts.
(hie yard \yitlc, two grades,
Fourth floor.
There. are exquisite Satins and Law Nets.
combinations of ribbon and lace, high, «dose
models ll’lllt‘li formerly sold up to $65.00
For $25.00
and our advice is to mine early.
A few Evening Wraps, long coats of beau-
tiful quality.
. $l0.00 and $25.00
mitt-h liclouuoriginal price.
Second floor.
New Dinner China
Several of the new patterns which have ar-
rived lately are more than attractive and will
prove a stroug temptation to the woman who
loves dainty china.
“Springtime" is a pattern of English ware ..
which has trelliscd border mingled with birds
and small. tiny springtime flowers.
.Chltsworth, has it liortlopoffiue gold line
through which is thinning u fostoim of French '1
flowers.
The Ideal H‘ouse Dress -
' “Billie Burke”
A onc-picr-o dress, sure to
be approved by women who do
their 0“ ll housework. A pluit-
ed skirt'lutngs from a yoke,
front. and back. A loose belt
counties the waist. _ There are
pockets, rtilllil' and small pearl
buttons. it is constructed on
such lines as to fit any figure
and goes on quickly. Rizos
from iltlrto 46.
In striped Females, blue,
gray and lavender, collars,
pockets and shit-vets trinitnctl
\l‘llll hands of plain rlmmhruy.
‘ ' $2.50 and $3.00
In Ginghams, white with \\'l(lt' or narrow
stripes in blue, pink or gray. Also t-liccks, largo
Sicily, is a fine white \vztt'e with u grape
vine border in blue. clusters of grapes and lmivtw'.
Yukon is :1 Nippon “are, very fine quality
paste, white with gold borders and lines.
Khiva, also it Nippon ware is it fine quality
and has a border in pink and gray.
Royal Doulton Set hits“ it rich t-ri-ztiiiy ground
with a border in t‘bincso ci’i‘cct worked out in
blue and gold. There are pcrg‘udus. and garden
walks with pctqilc walking. 'l‘hc pierce are in
geometric designs and very quaint. Especially
the jugs, suttro liuutswttittl hollow disltcs.
or snmll. Belts, pockets and collars of vhuni- summit.
pray, or rluunhray and gl'lllullalll. Small White A , A . .
pom-l buttons, singly or in t-lustcrs, confine rol— mencan mertcan
hits or pockets. ' Porcelain Set Porcelain Set
$3.50 and $3.95 112 pieces. lwdm' Black and who
of blot-k and 11111 set
with pink sprays.
gold edges.
$28.00 .
border sot with tiny
pink roses, gold t-tlgc
$29.00
Royal Doulton
Porcelain
Sci, Chinese .hm-dor.
blue and gold color-
ings. '
$71.50
Fancy Ginghams, dri'ssy enough for after-
mum. Striped coiuliinutimis oi? pink. blue. tan,
:vttv, some with an i‘ii’l‘twtivo touch of black.
White pique collars. or colored collars with
‘ ‘t‘lllSl’lft‘llt‘tl ltcn‘is. Extra large patch pockets
'llrtlt‘lit‘tl with stttnkcd pearl buttons.
' $5.00
English
Porcelain Set
112 pieces, with 'l'lll-
hon border iii blue.
design of long-tailed
Second floor.
Candles 'pltousant on can-Ii . Haviland China.
. I) 009‘ . . . . .
It promises to he :1 audio season, for never 57 00 . a favorite dcsrgn m
were candles so pretty or in such original (le- $ - pink and blue. lif- ,
.- . . - ' “ inns. '
signs. shapes or colors. ’ 3 A very effective P U.
Colonial models, square, in large variety 0% 0mm.” $65.00
t-tilm'S. _ . ' »
Candles for Adam rooms, all colors, 10 cts. GlOVCS
Candles for Mission rooms. These are
square, orange, .pink, yellow. dark blue, red and
green, with, black lines, 25 6118.
Christmas Tree Candles, in- all popular col-
ors. box of 4 dozen, 45 c158.
Boudoir Candles, twisted de-
signs, all colors}, box for 45 oil.
Fancy Candles, black
Double Silk Gloves for women. two t-lusps.
lilrlilflt‘k or gray», with silk or Cotton t-hmuo‘iscttc ,.
' linings. , $1.50
- Two-clasp Washable Chamoisette, with soil-
embroidered backs, silk lined, in gray or khaki
colors, ‘ _ $1.5?
Molds}! Chamoiiettes, licavy quality, in
black, gray or khaki, $1.00 and $1.35
Silk Glow-s with linings will he atlmimhh
for winter wear, chin-«iully u ith a muff.
01'
white with Japanese figures
ilicrcon.
66m. a pair."
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