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mm: ALIAIIAG P01:
TOIORROW ‘
Ikh tide 5:38 a. m; 6:03 p. m.
an rises 6:17; lets 4:56.
Member at the Associated Prcss
The Assocraied Press is tXt.ll>lY€l)‘.
-utled to the use for put-..cmmn of;
ll! neW: d.epatches credited to ;t Uri
jot otherwise in tho; punt and aisol
On Some
.n i... iiwg‘r L.i iin .rnpmtani “a
Kati] ilutlltlultlil sulis‘t'ritiri; c
scriptiorr lul \Oluntcerinu
t‘onbciiptiun mtarure; ., ..
as a vial measure-l ..............
1317 li‘ltLUt. bill ..........
1913 I?'\'tllllt bill ......
Alien slacker bill ........
Food toutrol bill.
15111 to incrtase soldiers pay to $30
4|. local news publibbr’d Lclt i.
All rights of republication of spe-,
d2! dispatches berezn are d‘”) rel
mod. ,
[VIKING 82811331. TILE-j
PHONE CALLS l
Whom—92. l
lumen Office—93.
Bunch Odin—1388.
Iditor's Residence—2183.
City Editor: Residues—14094
illness lanoger‘s Rondenco—
113-12.
N0 ROOM IN AMERICA FOR DIC-
TATOR
President Wilson has rrci‘rr
OCf‘arll‘u to complain (l a loyal
port .\lllt‘l'('1lll peopli
gardlws oi party The llcpiihlnaits
In i‘urigress l‘aH‘ rrrade possihlc the
of nearly Pit’lV fltllllllll‘llil‘
l..id
sup-
it“
lliill‘. the
pussaiie
tion war me
most lll'tillllfltlll lxniouatit'
men irate ltitlt‘ll} opposrtl no
for “lilt'h lllt ]I2'>i\it' at
Thu public ilfl‘ l~.l to lltllt\t‘
that there was sint-crii.
tion that "politics wa~
only to he disillusiontu h) tin prisi-
dent's ziillit‘itl in his ill
elect ll Democratit
more or less i‘ndtilsvlli int n" 9p.
ministratxin. There
an instance “'llr'll
were needed to pas.- lilt‘.t~lll't s 1w thi-
bcttermcnt of the \lilt‘t‘itzill people
or the winninr: of the ma: tltzt lit-‘3‘
were not forthcoming li‘ w~ mistalu
not this very unusual action on the
part of the picsident w.ll he .‘t'st'nlt‘tl
and that there will be enoiulr con-
gressional districts in thc l'nito-d
States Willi sufficient intelligence to
make their own choice of congress
men, and amour: that number will it»
a large number of liepublituns, just
as anxious for an "unconditional rill‘
render" as there arc in ‘ll;tl todr iu-'
day.
Imagine any plea on tho port
President Wilt-ion that would cause;
the witch: of lt‘illl‘flf’ltl (“Minty to i'aii'1
to return to tho nortt session of con;
gross the present incumlpnt. lion;
Rchuvlcr Merritt, of Siamt‘ord. thnf
he was nOminated to succccd (‘On'il
crewman Iiill he plcdzcd his best ef-‘
forts for the Welfare of his distt’icti
and in the autumn of Pit-stoent \\'ll‘i
son in his war program. He has.
kept that plcdgc while Doinocratni
have fought the administration. (‘on-_
msman Merritt again makes it‘
clear to his constituents that he to:
for every measure hayinc for its olrl
ject the obliteration of the enemy, Ai
suggestion that any other man than;
he be elected is placing a premium
on unfairness. Mr. Merritt is onc of
the ablest men in Congress and Fair-i
field County should feel proud to be
usure. \"llilt many of llla
congress:-
:‘lllt-r'
l..i.-' riotitl.
liPt‘i‘.
ll lilt‘ ascor-
iltiitilllili’tl.H
"t iiitrtiyiiit ii‘
a‘
.‘itl
littll
'ttiit ‘
.t~‘
ilisit‘~'
has lli \t 2'
iii pll il.I'.t'l
of
. . t
represented hy him. Such congress-idiots, made of wood, left to defend the'
men as he will be needed you! much
In the halls of legislation during thea
months to come. Rather than follow
the president's advice. it will be far
more creditable for the \‘oicrs to re
turn Congressman Merritt by a larg-i
er majority than he received Fem-9.1.
We believe this will be done, 1
H“ l
TOO LATE ;
Germany now is full Of eleventh“
hour reformation. She will sl‘o'p hurnv‘
ing other people’s cities. She will
stop sinking passenger sil‘lps and
shelling life boats. She will stop5
bombing defenseless towns.
even stop looting homes and church-mm. a new
on and carrying of! women and child“
ten into slavery, it her' averaging File-
uh- iuilt. -
0n the wings of the wireless, shel
over tho;
mm ”"3 6- P--"1‘m not rain: m'hQi'O.
I'm just coming back,”
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poul'tr her pious publicity
valid. She ne'er did the
m her of dam. ind when
mum-nu no Monet-Iii“
m nullity. out! wit". the '-
gun. to «it and load o W
How Party Votes Lined Up in House
W
Spefial Ut spatch to tin N. 1‘.
“ASHINV'I‘ON (N‘l 23~4Hctenitlr itir‘ the PAH} lkt'ttltl: t.-li \ults
Soldiers and sailors insurance brll ..
\\‘oman-:unl‘uge (named by President
Important War Measures
Sun.
l' mt'a: Lil r75.
lit puhlrcuns I‘t-mvi'l‘alr'
lot Against For ALEilllsi
tilt
in.) «it lit; 6t
'20] 5 19¢; 14
1H t. 16h tr
... 165 iii 1““ 1H2
lie 76 Ztlt U
167 (t l?» u
169 I 11:: 13
... 1M) 2 172 3
1.36 37 4'3 141
.Ltlltl and the
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l
given proof (-1 sinct-re sorrow, rcpt-ii-
tnnce and il€:il't‘ to make restitution:
Now there is no hope. The nations
have suffered too mutlr Their hearts
are hardened by excess of wrouu uur
'ltl neither German whines nor Amer-
ican pleasvrif we wcrc disposed to
make tlit-ni—can appease the righte-
ous wrath of Fruit-c. Minor, Eur:
upotr whom the
(lt-i'inaii fist and lict‘l have been so
I'l‘él
licttii'
The German leaders must pay. The
'tlerman army. which willingly cont—
mitted the crimes they ordered, must
pay. The German pcople. who will-
iiigly tollowcd their lcadini: and an
plauded their atrocities words and
\\'01'ki,lllu>'l pay. Otherwise there
would he no iiistice on earth flow.
and no lesson whose scyeritv would
prevent tln- repetition of such stupcn~
dous wrongs hereafter.
.V-.._..._.-
THE BRITtSH ARMY
in Mulching the glorious results of
tln- last llll‘i't‘ mouths" fightintz. n0
American should fail l0 appreciriifl
tho work of tlic British army. \\'e are
.ncustornctl tu girth: crnlit to France,
as a matter of course. We are nttiur~
ally prompt to acknowledge the finc
charts of our own We art‘
L't tit-rally a Mile slowcr, sonicliow. to
L‘tlt‘ the British their duo.
it should he frankly acknowlcdl'cd
forces,
that tho mnior part of thc hoary fight
in: iii this frt-nit'ndous and prtilontted
drive has been home by Gen, liaig's‘
army. The. bulldog: stulrhornncEs of
Unix and his men has been the hit:-
gost factor in smashing the Western
flank of the German army and rolling
the invaders out of northern France
dd western Belgium. The other ili‘
lies have fought no loss nohli' and
heroically. but the British have kept
til it more continuously and have had
larucr numbers engaged.
The casualty lists as well as well
as tho roll of captured cities rolls the
title. Up to the end of Scpternbt-I‘
the British had lost 700.000 men in
killt-tl. wounded ntf"nilsslng this
year. In times of particularly heat-y
fighting they have lost more than 40.-
000 It week. They are still losintl
heavily. Tire American troops have
done a good deal of hard finhtlnt: and
suffered sad lessen, and yet otir re-
ported casualties so far are only about
60.000 since we entered the war.
Thor-u- British losses, it must he re-
nrembered. conic after four yours of
gruelling struggle. during which mil-
lions of men have fullen. The won-
der to that they can keep it up.
Q...—
In one of the recent
Itreats. the British found dummy sol-l
abandoned trenchcs. But there's no-
thing really new about that. The Rat
ller‘s been using a whole nation of‘
dummies for tour years.
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They have ordered the holes out
of doughnuts. and the hollows front
macaroni and spaghetti. to conserve
shipping space. Now to smash the
empty~headed Hun, so he takes tip as ==
little space in the world as he is. hon-
estly entitled to.
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Remember that an old dollar car!-
5719- ““ not avoid the draft because of its lanai
one pleud its youth.
They're all Class l-A, when it comes
to buying Liberty Bonds.
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Overheard in Belgium:
"Where are you going. m?”
lulu rmlo THI mm
...-auto Mr. com-hr “0:13.!
gun :
int-du— nm at ~'fi~rx¢%
“Omani—“I‘m-
“la-own! mum-lbw
Iron-“uni unor- an
“do” non-*gfw
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German I'P-
_ ‘tIi—rman roi‘ernupni and pcoplc had CHECKS CERTIFIED
BY SELLECK WERE
338.777.58 SHY
(f‘ontinucd From First Page)
Chester S. Selleck, of Norwalk. the
accused cashier of the Faii't‘icld Putin»
iy National Bank, certified to checks
aggregating 839.000 for which of but
$222.42 Wore utailablc, according to
two (tillflla‘ specified in the federal
warrant upon which he recently was
arrested.
Another count t:ltlll£t>3 that ill“ rain
sifted the bank statement of March 4,
this, with intent to dccciit- the
agent appointed to cnnrine lllt' af
fairs or the l'uirl’icld (‘ountv National
Brink.
interwoven into the affair. about
which strong chort.s lini‘t- been
made to keep iicws front becoming
public, and of which the bonds-
Iuan’s imrnc ,ict has not been made
public. the name of W, W. Lester.
of Norwalk. formerly treasurcr of
the firm of t‘rofut it Knapp. hat
inanufaciitrers. now appears
in the warrant Selleck'u irrtuulurt
ties arc Sliill‘tl in lime ari-‘cii tm-r‘
checks drawn tipon the bank lty llt's
tcr. one of which amounted to £20.-
00“. Les-ici- tbcn having. upon dcposit
but $222.42 Anoilicr check was
drawn hy Lester as latc its January ‘2.
link. for 319.000, lllt‘ warrant stIIIvS.
without that sum being upon deposit.
\ltlrourrh Sellcck appeared before.
(‘ommissiont-r llunli J Layer-y a week
ago a report front Norwalk last
nicht indicatvd thntSclleck as yet has
not had a formal hcui‘inu his finai
final :ipptaiunte liayintz lictn WM
pilllt'tl until it ltittr date.
SPECK OF EMERY
MORAL BLINDNESS
Edgar W. Hoyt Had Poor Excuoe for
Not Supporting Wife Ind Babies.
Must Pay $10 Weekly or '
Go to Jail.
Edgar \\'. Hoyt of Grumman avenue
("inniiury has a faithful wife and four
sruull childrcu ranging iii use froru one
to nine years.. but has failed to con-
tribute ltl their support for sonic
wo-cks. although he wu's earning seven
dollars a day in the Remington Aims
shop in Bridgeport. until a speck of
cincry ticw in his eye. and though no
[iel‘nitlllt-nt injury followed. insisted on
quitting his work, and picking up an
uncertain wage, tinkering bicycles,
and finally sci-king Work at Wilson‘s
Point.
Hoyt, who was arrested some days
am by t‘onstahli- Silk and has heen in
tho uptown station was brought before
Judge t‘aruice this morning. and its the
cvidcncc was all Ritaliikl hint. Judge
t‘andce iruposcd a sentence of on days
in jail with the alternative of paying
his wrtc the stint of ten dollars every
wcuk for a year. the paymen'ts to be
made to the police evcry Saturday. or
failing them. he was to forfcit ti bond
of 8500. which was furnished by his
‘ fathcr, Willis lioyt of thlxeflcld.
Fr
Sentinel Wont Ads Work Wonders.
linioy Your Sunday Dinner at tho
CLIFFORD HOTEL
THE BEST OF FOOD, HOME COOKING, GOURTBOUS
SERVICE
Dinner Served From 12:30 until 8 P. M. FOR, THENDnfilMTéSIg,
ONE DOLLAR A PLATE gfiggCH -
vwnu BACK: TURN uAth . ‘ ,
OH. True. to my FLIGHT!" www.m;m 3‘:
Good Old Mtddrenrowt's Almanac Will
Resume tho Regulation or Sun,
Moon and Tide Tomonow-
Satcty Says Stop the Clock.
That good old standby, Middlt‘bfmik's
Aluranm, who n has had to be mixed
with n llbt'l’hl do» Ul urillriii- tit. lor
the Dari suu‘nmr, will rt surne iire icg»
ulalion at the :uu, moon and ’rule, for
its trust of ltitdl adherents aim two
ut‘lut'h, tomorrow morning. has had a
hard time 01 it during the >umurcr
season, auu Luau) of 11:5 oldest friend:
drrviled .t t‘ulllt’l) lot the “Mir tip-tun
datc weather nous in The Sentinel
urry evening.
Opinion; (illit'l' d: to whcthcr the
\icailrI-r is bt‘llr‘l or \\tJi':t when run
on a nuptiurt hiltcduil‘, the majority
or the UldLUtdt‘tUll‘l'b' holding out for
a continuation oi the [JI‘EM'HI system,
while the iarnrct.~ are loud lll llit'll' dc-
rnands tor a ltlu‘lli to the llliit of lllt‘.l‘
grandfathers, because they ciainithat
they loose from one to two hours of
the working hours of their llllt‘d llt’ip
ei'el‘y morning often it is too dark or
too wet to work. and all elicits to get
the men to come a. little latrr and to
work longer in the etching lailt-(l.
Commuters who patronixc the early
morning turns, welcome tlic charigc,
for even thc bright morning moonlight ' 1.1.“... HIM]. j“ llliii‘k “hm. ,“M
oi the past week made the-In "hate to . \il ‘ i .i ‘
get up in thc urorumu"~ju.~t like liar» . . \lLt‘N. 1 air ....... .
5h
Surprisingly
.9 a. ....
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,‘.'l :ri‘,
Tonight From 7 to 10
WOMEN’S GLOVES
SATURDAY, 001'. 26, 1018
in: 3&1"st ..\ ...
Berton Store ii
HARVEST SALEi
Good Money-Saving Items ‘ t
on Sale Here 3
HEISEY GLASS THIN BLOWN
l TUMBLERS
59c
ry Lauder, while it is already dark be 6
fort: they got liumt- All night. i .1
Storekeeptis. too. are able to saw
light bills by tho Mira hour of day». '
light iii tlit opcum; time. 1
Stop the Clock! I ‘
licgaidiug lllt‘ rncttrod oi N‘l'lllgi
back the iaiii.l_\ innupiet'cs tin lhc oldl
schedule, llIL wisest way sums tO be
tl'tltt'tittit'l‘t‘tl l'ill'lll‘|'~_
“t'ultlttl‘ lrll' t'flt‘li‘ at ,,,,,
WOMEN‘S HANDKERCHIEFS
Stzcct' “hit“ “1“”. licirt~titc|tctl with Itowlti'
. 3 W” 35c
6 FOR 49c
O'CEDAR OIL MOPS
li':;ii.;:.t- sliapc, gels in corners. clcutis and pol
ii"‘.‘.liril' [ir'it'v li’t:
ll“'.’lll&il' 73c.
to set back rlli li tltitks and watt-lies! -
that in“ e no striking. of other corn-5‘
plicrtted methanisnis, before bed-time
MADE VEILS
Hilil'. t‘ttt'li
l~iti’§ wood floor). liiiolcttrns. ctr,
i
LUNA LAWN
l‘itic quality. \‘tiluc 'J‘tv.
initigiil ..... ,.......
19c
7C3; . ,’
‘ ' s l -'.s tr ' i I ~ . _ . _ '
‘lt’llliflillFOIntlltil‘lllll‘ll.”lltkinlfllll't‘r dit‘altlliilfl ‘ ‘\ .\ ”NV“? ”1”.“ “n“ vh‘lmn“ l’Ur‘l‘T- \ "1'."
'l‘imr a ('iltillt‘l‘ to cult-h tip. 1. il‘tlillliil' \alip- F..lr'_
Here are some plain dll't-(liolis,bt'nl Twig“; .... 69c
iii the New York Sun, by at world-ftp i '
inous firm; .
.rpproaclrcs for the
llliit‘. on ()ctobcl' 2?,
rl and mine to how
As the du‘c
changing of the
It it.“ fit oi ililt-tt “run“ 3:“. box.
fluthlllaliVI lllltlllllitllOn as to the , '
boat way it. ilriJll‘l onc‘s watch and lliL’lii.
clock. .\t, 1m.\ ......................
The lint!- majority of iiulc-piecrs
WRITING PAPER
\\'c ilth‘ ititl how» to wll to-
TABLE DAMASK
l‘llll lilcat-licd. good firm \I'l‘Vlt t'ai'lc tptulin
‘3.”th Oiit'. 39
O
19c
may safely hr sit back our hour by
turning the hands Villll tln sit-m or
key or by hand. as the case may be.
Sll‘lhilli.‘ (locks may also usually be
an limit. but this can bt dotic r-titel)
only by one who understands at what
point of lillli it may be done without
llljul‘)’; ilrmioit- striking clocks
.0,
'r ‘u- lit-st llllit‘l. hath and nursery
I’A LMOLIVE SOAP
(liltEs FUR
iii‘L‘llirtl‘ 13c ‘. ..... .. 3 26c
'l‘ untriit .\ artl ................
HEMSTITCHED TRAY CLOTHS
Sila- L’ll \ titl. \‘nltic $1.1m. 69
C
soul). ( 'l‘illllgilt. i‘t'l"ii
KIMONO FLAN NEL
lair-i «icsiuns. ('Xt't'lit‘lll tptalili'.
should be mi turwurd clcion hour's.
striking at each rritcrxal, unlcss it is
convenient to stop the clock for out
hour. Pendulum clocks would prefer-
ably be stopped.
Watches may safely be turned back
one hour, lll’ll though repeaters. cit-
Ht'i'iliiif‘ he.
Tonight ........
ARMOUR’S TOILET SOAP I
4 t'AKES FOR. 19c
V'iltic .‘lSc,
19c
'l'i‘twultt. .\ ttrtl .. .......
”.i’l‘f
BLEACHED SHEETS
ceptlng that the hands should not bc
not forward or back while the move-
mcnt ir' striking, .
t'onrpliouted calendar movcrncnts in
both Watches and clocks should be
one hour.
TIFFANY & COMPANY.
Vititic lire.
.l‘iililglll .....
mapped for
Ol’ ALITY TA LCUM POWDER
tillllitd sm. Ltltrti “(tiring and laundering
quart). extra good yalirc.
\ ttltie ‘iilfill. Erich ............ $1.19
9c ‘
BLACK LINING SATEEN
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New York, Octobcr 26.
HEALTH—CON DITIONs .
MUCH IMPROVEnt
(Continued From First Harte)
ii Hr: lar iL'ic.
Silt- price ......... .......
l’ROPHYLACTIC TOOTH BRUSHES
Eytra quality. \\'lllit‘ bristles. tufi'cd ends,
I’;
No quality. 3
l‘oitight. yard ............ ... 29C
i.
ii
it
A SPECIAL LOT OF
WOMEN'S SUITS
25c
re taken in and worked!”
without ceasing until the crisis hadl
been pusucd and the worst of the cpi-i
dcmlc had been over in this city. ‘
The following people succumbed to
tho (lineasc: John lloorkl. “'e!l|)01‘l;:
Mrs. Mary Morton, 70 Taylor ovenucpI .
and Lester llritto. Edgewood nvcnuu i
The following were admitted to the
new hospital for treatment yeatcrday: .
item it who we
llspt-i-iiilly prt-piircd for housclit
tlcgzulrrr 15c. Try it
TARPENHOL DISINFECTANT
ttl'fllflt'ti by physicians lilltl surgeons: ti powcr-
fit! and efficient tintiscptic turd gcririicidc.
I
ll
Black and navy. Good iiiudcls. high grade ina-
tt-rrtils and cxccptiorial bargains.
“.0...“ $15.00. $8 98
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Sprain! .. ............ .
40 IN. ALL SILK CREPE DE CHINE .
ild use. rut-our-
.0.
10c
Ellen Boulcis. '21 Washington rttrt-etzj N "”3!" l'tlll‘illl ......... . . .. . . .
Madeline Blet‘ls. 21 “'afihinfllgtli'
street; Angeli Angelica Boszlics. ‘
Washington street; Dorothy Sturgis.’
16 Hoyt atrcel; Mrs. Mary Morton,
Taylor avenue: Licinlu .‘.rindi. West-l
port; ~——-—— Scnuti, Westport.
l'tittl llozinu. ltdzcwood avt‘nuc. was
discharged yesterday.
1 Those who are at the hospital todayi
for voluntt er work are: Mrs. William;
'Hoyt. him. Doughty. Mrs. Alfred Rut!
lllllll‘t' utttomohilcs, t-tc.
lit-gitlrir,;'rilc. Tonight ....... .
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30$ ”f ‘3. v0.10“:
Lscll, Miss E. Hammond, Miss Sarah
i' Partrick and Miss Carrie Boerum. i
MOVEMENT ON THE’
ITALIAN FRONT RE-
SULTS IN A BIG GAIN
i . Celery TOmatou 01”“ front have continued their attack
i . Cream 0‘ cm“, I 18 30h“ on the southern side of the angle
- Conlomme Royal linc. They have gained at import-
. I I I out points, btit the Germans are
y‘holding their front very strongly.
Fried m“ of 3010. TIM 3““ I; SouthWest of Damvillers, in the}
i Julio-no Pom Int-use kcctor, American forces‘
m~~v iiiavc captured Hill 350, a height
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LIQUID VENEER
i‘rt- liict-s high polish oti woodwork. pianos, i'tir-
\W‘rth til-7515M $1 29 .1
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Tonight. yard ................
CRASH TOWELING "
lilcaclictl or brown. good heavy wcll “oven ‘1
st'ii'tly qllillii)‘. \‘tiitrc 19c d
ii’h'. Special. _\‘ul'tl ............. .
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37c
1
which is important for Obscrvti-:tlurmgmP past two days. ‘
tiou purposes, and which “‘85; British divisions in lilcsopoliuniat
strongly defended by the (M'- 'liavc restuncd their enuivq
mans. Near Grand Pre. the Articri- . against the Turks. It may be ex~
cans have forged still faith” l pccted that there will be an ofl'orti
ahead and appear to be forming Ito form it junction between tho
quite a large pocket in the tier- forces along the Tigris and thirst:
mun lines on the custern side of operating north and east. of Dru
the Argonne Forest. American mascus. .
heavy artillery has been pouiid- 3
ing German concentration points
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caused by your liver or stomach getting
out of order. These “sick headaches"
quickly dis: 1' as soon as the much
is rdievcd 0 ts bilious contents. Right
your stomach and regulate and tone
the liver with Buclmns Pills. which
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