m the rigid-clan I With the Fighting 1m .BOY BOIDB W’s GLOVES wanna up. $1.50, $2.00, $2.50 3 Joseph Davis 85 Washington Street South Norwalk Prisoners ....................... z: oversuhscription. The. tank will be , ~ ”_ named for the pnrbanking towmshow 4 :‘l Total 310 ing the greatest number of bond ouyv » - ------------------------- - ers in proportion to size. VICTROLAS wounoEo SEVERELY. l Two ships and two banks have becu print”. ‘l‘PSG'l‘Ve-d for the four communities in “BY TERMS Frederick W. Amundsen. East Nor.’ the Second 'l-‘ederal District at a wlIc‘r All Records in stockifthey are walk Conn - “it“ ”I“ "'8“ records "I "m" m , ' ' . ‘ spective classes. _ to be m- l‘loh” Brown. “ “”hury' tonn. While nothing Official has been neconn ALEUIIs, RECORD camera, arena . poops t . FRED H. PONTY i KODAK SHOP South Norwalk, Conn. Palace Theatre Building ._ .__.___J by News-I 'The Norwalk liospital Whist t‘lub will meet OI) Friday aftemoon with Mrs. George R. Van Alstyne, at her home, 36 Bayview avenue. The mem- bers are requested to please notify the hostess if th“y expect to be present. The Red t‘ross Auxiliary South Norwalk Congregational t‘hurch will meet tomorrow afternoon at L’ o'clock. Many workers are needed to complete the rush order for gault' masks. Please bring thimbles. scis- sors and measures It was learned this morning ‘llttl the special train bearing Sousa’s ,‘tiil itary Band will leave the Harlem div- er rnilrofid yards at midnight tonight and will arrive in this city at 1:30 to. morrow morning. The train ordcr states that there will be 303 men on hoard the train and they will sleep In the train which wfll remhin in thc' South Norwaik freight v-Il'ds until 1‘ o'clock tomorrow morning, at which time they will make preparations for their concert which is to be given from 7:30 until 12:45 noon. ..__—4 FEAR so PERISHED - AS U-BOAT SINKS ' ITALIAN VESSEL Sixty lives were lost, it is feared. with the sinking of the steamship Al- ' ertn Treves. of the Venice Steamship Company, which reports received ycs‘ verday rate was torpedoed by a ger- man Il-boat some time within the last twenty~tour burrs, three hundred miles off Sandy Hook. DIES PRESIDENT eru . wan strusriou WASHINGTON, Oct. i15~Wltlt llll‘ German peace offensive met and halt- ed unless the enemy actually is ready to sue for peace. on American and Allied terms, Presidcnt Wilson today turned his attention to the battlefields where the once conquering Teutonic armies are being driven hack to their owu soil. He walked over to Scch- Iary Lansing's office, at the State ile- Iartment, and sent for General Mart-h. who appeared with _u huge niilLIaI-y map of the West front. WITH THE AMERICAN FORt‘BS IN FRANCE, Oct. 9 ‘(Associated Press). ~ President Tl'ilson‘s reply to the Ger- man peace proposal reached the rear linesool‘ the American Army this morn- 51):. it had been eagerly awaited, its T-tTHSlIJH' character having been widely (”Rollsbetl. The general tone of the . rink and file comment was a quiet sat-V ' motion that no armistice would be antct'. while the enemy troops were. .‘Hiied soil. _ ONIJON, Oct.. :t—President Wil- '. a“s reply to the peace propotsals of l ‘nce Maximilian, the imperial Ger- :m. ‘1 Chancellor, is regarded in diplo- n.. to circles here as clever and lagt cal. “4 ‘ “They who wish to pros- per m work and save.”—Scott. . . Spendthrlftl and ldlm are Ilmihr; a generation of than would bankrupt o nation. The prosper- m are the nation’s of tilt“ BASUALTY llSl ; » f REPthIlill lllllll; The following casualties are report . ed by the commanding general of the is American Expeditionary Forces: Morning LIUL ' ‘ ctio .................. ‘ Killed m.‘ n 9‘ taming the largest percentaze of over Misstng 1P “”0” """""""" 'j subscriptions and the. largest propor Wounded 88‘6le --------------- 1“ . tion of subscribers to population. Died from wounds ..7 ............ 29, One ship and one tank will be as- Died from accident and other causes. 2‘ 31.5119}! ‘0. “Kb ot :ihed' $1.“: #1:" , . . ~ ., Istricts In t e secon Is me. e Died from aeroplane accident 9‘: honor of having its name bestowed on Died ofdisease .................. .0 the ship will go to thetowti witn bank Wounded slightly .......... . ..... 1 ing facilities which makes the larges- (‘harles J. ()‘Boyle. Bridgeport, t‘onn. . The following casualties are report ‘ ‘ed by the commanding gencra] of tin American expeditionary tort-es: Killed in action ................ v.3 ,llissing in action ................ 1.. l Wounded “severely ............... 1t17l : llicd from wounds ................ :lti , llicd front accident and other causes llied of disease .n' .................. lv petitive plan. Under the rules of this competition ,a blue pennant will bel awarded to ev ery‘town or village which reports subscribers equal to 25 percent of its population with similar pennants (,3 Second Federal Reserve district ob- Icliines as public monuments to their 1 } lllcd from aeroplane accident ...... . Wounded, degree lllltit‘lt’Wllllllt‘tl ...' ‘.’ Prisoners ........................ 2" C Total Wounded Severely. Corporals. Richard O. Rcckmigcl, New Britain, , t‘tmtl. Privates. Howard 1. Banks. lictliel. t‘onn. William Harries, liridgeport, (‘tInlL James P. Silva. llartl‘ord. t‘onn. l’aul Sutula, New ilritain, t‘onn. . MISSING IN ACTION. , Privates. Niels t“, Nielson, New London. t‘onn, 1 Marine Corps Casualties. Summary of casualties to date: Officers. lleaillt‘ ..................... H Wounded ................... 7-3 ' Missing .................... it Hit Enlisted Men. Ileallts .................... MISS \‘t'ountled , . . . . . . _ . . . . . . . . .1086 In hands ol’ t-ncmy ........ :12 Missing .................. 132 3,298 i 'I'olal ................... 15.417 __ .4.-. ..-’—.H iKEEN COMPETITION , FOR LIBERTY LOAN for each additional ten per cent. The plan tells what proportion of the com- ° ‘ munity is backing with its money the men at the front. - The biggest incentive of all probably the provision that twenty new‘ steamships and tanks-ten of each-— will take the names of the towns in the promised there is the possibility that the towns for which tanks are named will be able, u hen the, ntcd for then! is over, to Obtain the deadly war ma zeal and tutriotism. The results ol. this cumpt-litltm will not be an-l trounced until after the catnpalgn closes and the reports from the dis‘ Irict are all tabulated. With the combination of sleatus‘tzp and tank names, honor flags and' honor stars and pennants as incrnlvrs- . to community :tt'titity. lllt‘ Second xl..~ | tricl is humming us it never liar; lit“ 1 lore. Nearly one hundred towns all ready have sent in their claims for lilo: flags and more come every hour .i- t. «l ‘t-ampaign galltel's .mpt-Ius. i it Is nct lllt‘ simple recognition of the communities through the “81.15,! lioWever. that is imhulng 'ull tlic dis ' ll'lt'i wiIb enthusiasm tor the loan.2 I l lavery month has brought to mcn undl : worm-n more keenly an appreciation ot , i l i i l llIt-y arc not i l l i l i the things. which \it'lcry cr tit-tea: in: the war means and a stronger :xt mo of personal responsibilitrlo lilt‘ lllt'll wlri: are fighting their fight. : Their Liberty Loan honor flag and! ‘lllt‘ll‘ community scrvicc flag arc justI the tangible cIitli-uccs of the lac.” that lagging behind in lliul IIIarclI into llcrlin. The two banner. link all the pt-oplc into our body With one thought, "We Must \\’in7“ FIREMEN QUIT?“ CITY WITHOUT PROTECTION (Continued trom First Page.) ly. the Mayflower apparatus is without a single. man to work them today. l l I i i i i | l _ James Johnston has been called to his home bccause ol' the death of a rela- tive and cannot be secured at presenil “This," stated (‘hlet‘ Bognrdus. “iii not only enough, but there is not lhu', slightest cbancr of the conditions liu~I proving and the city is liable to re»! 7 HONOR FLAGS main without any protection, whatgol tContinucd from First Page.) ‘ fl ’l‘licy Imvc toumi that their people uIIo llii\t‘ ri‘lll away Ilit-ir Mil”. :ud husbands and fathers to do battle on tho fields of Franci- are sending their mom-y along in the proportions lint arc necdcd to keep them in contort and safety lhcl‘c and return them It in u llII-ir remit-e is ovcr. The Honor li‘lag‘innhe Fourth Lib crty Loan campaigns v—l'our Vertical rcd bars on a fit-ld tl' wliitt- bordered by blut‘wis going to those towns and I'll- lag-cs which subscribe to bonds to the full amounts allotted to them. A blue ever, unless the dcmands ol‘ the men 'ure met and they be given more pay. Onc station in the city has btwn empty during the entire day without a single person to titan the trucks, while two‘ more Were loft without men on duty} during the noon hour. Such Illlllt'ill'tl‘. of conditions \vorc never known ho. fore. I cannot scc any rclit-t for the present state of affairs. for l iiud it impossibit to secure any illt'll to work for me at the paltry salary Ilu-y rt» ceivc, of l.) tor 134 hours" work. No- man will act-cpl such a job now, “ilt‘ll there an hundreds of Ullll‘l‘ pos‘lljtllls' uttering ltim much larger t'tIllllltllhil', lions tor a third of tlic work that star is added to the tint! l'or «och fifty Would l'” l""l“ll"’ll ill ”W “W tlt'l'ill'l pt-r ci-nt of over subscription. Already, with the campaign little more than wcck ’Old. sovcrul communities in this tlistrit: have won the right to add llllll mom. And I am afraid that the rust of the men \vlll lcavt- soon. They or.- uucoutcnted and. when others it'll, they will follow their cxamplc. and or ”n.5,. stars to the banner ”my llt'erc may l)!‘ not one fireman in lllt' prt udly fly over their principal street. “'3- it had been lound during the third loan campaign that some towns num . ' . H beriug :imOIl! their inhabitants lier- C‘OS“ d""‘" ””5 ‘l“l”""‘lll‘lll~ sons of wealth were inclined to let tin ‘ local qula be subscribed exclusively by the well to do. The government in this loan. wants the widest possible distribution‘ of the bonds, It wants every family in the country rind every of the government. To bring this about it has gone to the communitties again with u com tut Ill Blillllilli All) tuttts nu urally that Nobody Can Tell e'i bv the ,ens the hair so naturally and m ltbat no one can tell it has been ipllett. becoming titled have a surprise await applications and your looks ,1!an and beautitul. haired. unattractive Wyatt's Inn All 8“” tarnish and you'll ho Med vi .4. member of lllt‘ family. to be a l'lt‘tlilOl , Don‘t Stay Gray! it Darkcnl So Nat-i addition of other ingredi- son 0f Elizabeth Ceretlo. who ems, are sold annually. says a well- \‘Pfilel‘day. and whose father. known drugcist here, because ll ttgrk- Peretto. is up , t This I: the up of youth. Gray. .lmtt below rum time which pain lolh aren't the tout number at II: Mili- vwed around. no not bur Illh to the spool-h hm ntou- W- mmmuuvdmmfiwmmmmh- mm m vi“ a Monotone-mammot- in. "It looks." he concluded, “that we ad better lock up llic tire stations and SPANISH INFLUENZA iS INCREASING (Continued from First Page). R New Hospital Needed At the annual meeting of the .\'or» walk lluspital ANUIlililvlll last It'uht llr. ’l‘rrzcuy stated lu lllt‘ most out ' phatic vuzutncr tllut if ever there was [need of :impic liospit‘Tl . . . nrcotuutoda- trons It was right, now, and atlvm-uted l . . . mount.r ltllllt‘lilt‘» suffering from other nilmcnts to lilt’ new hospital so that} the Old building could be devoted cn-- tircly to the care of Spanish iuflueu-E za \ictims. i The deaths reported today lfll'llltll‘Zi , Mrs. i’ilomeua of 'I‘lcrncv strcot 5 You can turn gray. faded hair ppm]. who leaves a husband and a bahv two' lifullv dark and lustrous almost, over months Old. V night it you‘ll gf'kfl bottle of "Wyeth‘s of age. Sage and Sulphur Compound" at any. drug store. \lillions of bottles of this "“9. “PG 18 years. old famous Sage Tca Recipe. lmprov-' Site was only Elizabeth Pinbell. of Westport are Vincent (‘erttto. 2 years old. the tilt-ti t‘lsu rim. vcriouslv slck with the My same disease. A Mrs. lda t‘orkefnr, of 7. Water tFllW‘l. aged I5. widow of William ' Those whoan halr islurnlng Erlly or (‘ockefur_ who dicd about a w" "0. “Id Who I'm the 2an tender .o n... an them. becnure after one or two (‘mstt street crossing for more "up, the gray hair vanishes lime. become qurianily rd. Joseph, watt" “‘1 Lorelle, She leaver- four children. Rich- Two more deaths I'm mad do, hum w the! I tumult—nob lut In: I. .MHMWWIIQ I 20 yearn ‘ t l tho ' flbwLnNDts ' Aces on Main Street, Fairfield 'Ave,, Cannon Street Entran Remember—The National Government asks us all to begin getting ready for Christmas right ~now! Big fine overcoats--- extra-«$27 .50. lit-cu breeze and biting cold will have no worries for mun ( looks save mom-y. \ Sailll it \\‘tml lining! t‘hcstcrticld coats for wear . ll cvcl')‘ occasion. who pit-ks one Of these over- ‘H‘tli H. And that man will save some .1’ his gout] dollars. l’iuk with your eyes shut—- and you are sure to get goon and and fabric; and (l‘ 5 Pick with your cycs Opcn :md you get a rare plum! iii: cascl'ul friczc ulstcrs Military-air ovcrcoats that lit snugly and triiuly. Loost‘. box coats that have umrkctl appeal. ‘ Made from staple Incltons, from velour-finish soft wool- cus which have ample warmth and little weight, from smooth lit-avers! . (ii-cat. chance to follow your own fancy as to colon—for there are the mixtures, and rich browns, NOW and either Oxford or cambridge graysl Right now, measured by today ’5 standard of nine, those coats are worth $30 $93 and $40—auy for Main floor. rear. THE HOWLAND DRY GOODS COMPANY heather $27.50 P: ,. . The rich new , beaver Tams. ti‘ ill.) for all u‘tutlcll. llt. fill“. illltl instcl'ul for Mothcr! up “tiling lusicr. From the collection at the Winter’s chill breeze. effective belts. Solo and warm though weight. True protection to one give. llclig‘litl‘ul for young folks; , Women’s cosy coats-"$30 & $35. good choice is to be made at $30 and $335. Loose coats but gruccful. - Built with big broad collars that; will be very, cosy when buttoned closely bcu Many finished with belts, good and broad and In handsome dark shades, in khaki tones. ' I llarcly Is a but produced which is equally suita- iut tlicsc bcavcr talus arc the t‘thL’DllOll to prove equally uttrurtivo I 01' soft silky bt‘avcr with a quiet subdued and Willi beautiful in” crowns; may be worn just as dcmurcly or jauntily as one wishes. Bcavcl' color, and black, and bump, and navy. Ol‘ rare style and fineness—— Sccoml floor. a ‘ $8.50 many prices, especially, :zttlI ouc‘s cliiu against 1 of comparatively light; 0 ’s dress and genuinely economical because they add to service that dress will $30 and $35, disease. He died at his home on South Main street at l3::llt this noon. alter a short illness with the disease. lie is survived by two sons, Archie and Benjamin Watcrhouse. ‘ RAHWAY. N. .l., of Rahway's population of ten thou- sand is suffering from Spanish inl'lu cnza, There have been scvcntcen dcallts this week. ;\ll schools, then- trs, saloons and ice-cream stores were t'ltls‘t‘tl today. and churchservices and public gatherings of all kinds llit‘fo been suspcntlcd. NEW YORK. Oct. 9,——On account of the spread of Spanish influenza. the National 'l‘ullel‘t‘ulosls Association announced totiav it had deferred in- definitely three sectional conferences. They are the southern at iiil‘mingluim. tlct. 9,»~tlno.fii'ill Mir. Oct. II and 13: the North AI— lantic, at Pittsburgh. Oct. l7 and .. and the Ncw England, at Providence. Oct. :15 and :‘ti, .‘drlltll‘ii‘i. Oct. 9." lut‘lucuzn clulltr cd its‘ tcpth lici'itlcn soldier today. the last call being answercd by First Lieutenant (leorue t‘. Summer. in the Aviation section of the Signal Reserve t‘oros.at Eberls Field. Lotto- ka, Ark. The lieutenant was thirty years of age. and son of Mrs. Harriet Snmmt‘r. of 21 Centennial avenue. who has another son. William ll.. with the 102ml Regiment. Lieutcnanl Sommcr had served in the National Guard. was a graduate of the Platte- burg Camp. and the Ohio State Uni- versity at Columbus. where he was ad- jutnnt. comers ..I. Micah-had . . minu— ~v€n-~ id'ukllaflbm ' -_, ,l “44.-. ‘ HARTFORD. Oct. 1i.—-'1‘lic loral health board think the influenza silua~ tion licrc is improved dotluy. The, number of new cases rcportcd up to ‘noon was $2. a (it't'l't’ilr‘t‘ of toll from Tiltstiay. The total rcporltd to date is 3,230. Many doctors have suspcndctl oilicn consultations and arc giving all tllcii time to visits and hospitals. The lat- ter are overcrowded . .__.._..-.—._...— TIMl’SON WORKS OLD CAME AGAIN (Continued rrorn Page One). he would assume the condition (It an intoiicatcd llt‘l‘SOl‘l and (‘Olll'tcd arrest by policc ofliccrs. thu ho was taken to the headquarters he would cither ‘become insane nr afflicted with the d. t‘s. The unsuspecting police would , then‘scud him to an insane asylum or ghospitnl, u here he would rcccive thr- ibcsl of lrt-nlmcnt and ufood. tree of lcltargc. and, when he was "cured." would gain his lllSt‘lllti’jJJ‘. wi'lmui 58 cent of cost to himscll‘. for his enjoya- blc Vacation. lie had been arrested on this charge scvt-ral lllll“3 and, no doubt, the Boston authorities will bring such a charge against him. 4-44.4 _.,___ FUNERAL 0F FATHER WALSH. t l’l.\l.\‘\'ll.l.E, Oct. 9.~From rthfi Church of Our Lady of Mercy. today, . took place the funeral of the lat.- pass no, the Rev. Father H. T. Walsh. The solcmn high males was celebrated“ by Rev. lt‘ulhvr 'l‘. .l. Kcnua of Bristol, amt tlIt- culoe'y \vas :ivt n by RcvflVlt liam “0:11? of llar;t‘nrd. ‘i‘he honor- ary bcurcrs u'crc many priests It the dim t-sc. loaded by Monsignor Thomas liuggun at St. Jtiscph's l'dlliedizt. Trio body bvuvcrs \vcrc mun ol' the parish. 'i ‘:'— itiucb t‘l‘Vlt't‘ we»: ailin‘yéed by tlt‘il gaiiicns outsidc tlic parish, includ- ing; the pastors Ol' l':I3 Protestant. churches in town. ’ a?“ Tty a Sentinel Want Ad. I l 922:: ... _-_. ___ 4.: _ l ~ g NURSES‘ Graduate and NotLGraduate Nurses. you are needed in Connecticut to help overcome influenza epidemic. Don I leave your home state folks to die while you seek pots of gold is! end of rainbow from when else. flulth will place you when you can serve best. Consular your pay. Graduate norm m .~. met and uncut, unin- u‘ln. Mint! ‘18 a M and mud and expenses. moon-summer tail-u out.» , ‘am".‘!‘—F fl 4...... r. "4-. State Depot-moot oi ..e' ‘Jfii'PiMAvh.’ .4. .l nan-.4.-. .- . .4). ‘r-‘tM’La‘rJ \ . £1.22; tt’ . ..‘-
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