year ago, coal was a
i 1 trouble in the air.
, and now 'tis rather
« no one seems to care.
‘ "likethis a simple
‘with any fire and
too ;rich—-—when you
buy it—and discom-
buyer. A soda mint
no good in trouble of
the U. S. Mint is
, you need to get your
well lined.
My your luck with our
Wes, our day will come
3 " and when it does ’twill
taste delicious for we'll be
hungry then.
'1}
We must overcome the fallacy that if building is 13611111011».
ed for a time longer, building materials of all kinds, including
Lumber, will be cheaper. Students of the situation are well ‘
aware that as compared~to other commodities Lumber has
shown the smallest increase in price during the war, but has
, kept pace with other commodities in increased cost of produc-
tion with no possible change to make any material decrease in
cost of production at any time soon, there is hardly a possi-
bility that Lumber as a rule is to be sold at less than present
prices. .«
..., FA
We hate 3. large and well assorted stock and shall be 3
pleased to talk over plans and figures.
The Halch~ Cr Bailey Co.
' Exam... m} was
w-—
Cdntlnued from 1111-31 Page.
cleierness with the device that the
Jouett was enabled to figure most
prominently the sham engagements ol! 3
of Block Island with our submarines.: ,
He was honored with a gold stripe
tor hunting in the submarines zones,’
and in 11. recent letter to. his parents.:
Mr. and Mrs. Frank W Stundevant, of
Gregory Boulevard, East Norwalk, he
tells them that when they next hear
from him that it will be from (Montan-g
(11110 Bay, to which port the Jonett is,
sailing for the spring maneuvres. 1
1 Following is a clipping from the. l
Charleston Times of recent date: 3 3‘,
o The U. S. S. Jouett i '
1 Immediately previous to the en-j
trance. of this country into the war, in
3which the grcalcrpart, of-all Europe‘-
was 1n1olved the U. S. Jouett was do--
ing neulxalily duly off Rosebank 11nd
HVhiteStone New York. Upon being?
reliex ed by the L. S. S. Burrows, this;
Service Station
STARTERS, GENERATORS AND MAGNETOS
OVERHAULED
EXPERT ON ALL ELECTRIC SYSTEMS AND
IGNITION
Vaast Bros. Garage
17 CHESTNUT STREET ’
1369 — TELEPHONES _. 2011
ship was ordered to Philadelphia to
act as a. guard against the escape of
[W0 interned German liners. the
Kronprinz W'ilhrlm and the Prinz
L’itel l1‘1't-dcrick. After several weeks 3 1
the Sclluykill, the Vessel proceeded
to Camden, New Jersey, at which
place she was assigned to protect the
1'. S. .S. Idaho. then in course of con-
struttion at the New York Shipbuild-
nl . the above duty at the mouth 01‘
_ in}: ( ompany s plant. "
risri’lm Hyatt;I
Norwalk’s Leading Dry Goods Store
inventory Brings Bargains
This is inventory time. and the rearrangement of stocks brings to the from.
a number of ODD LQTS AND BROKEN SIZES in every department that 1w:-
are willing to closeout at a nominal price.
It pays the practical 3shopper to look ’round our store carefully these days
for in addition there are still some. bargains from the JANUARY SA LES.
Special Values in Men’s Pajamas
Reduced prices in table and bed linens.
_... “N
Alter 11 shall petiod of general ov—=
mlmul and repair at the navy yard,
Philadelphia, the Jouett, steamed our‘
to sea on the 9th of July, en route
in Yorktown, \';1., to report for duty
lo the 11011111111mlcr-in—chief of the At~
llanlic t'lccl. Several weeks were spent
;firlll’s Best Hatcher
1|“:th to what
resident ut the
minnow. ys: .
11 r1121 cxtcmivc 1.511 of incubators
we found scwrul 1-1 the r: glz‘r kind. but
2011!) flflhclll.|11u'.1lul H1 lllC ,1 strongly
as did the R: 'rclx "_\1-' \‘.' (1 lyml 1‘11»: that
,eost only eight «lull..1< l'lmt machin-
F011 nstnd :
As-
(l. 1.x l‘.
.\(lll( 11; ll Pn -:ull '_1
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1110:1111 .: ma: ' lv»
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but
m- lmztmsc it 111111..clp:.-tit..1'1
ltcnrion, it lmtcl: . (l 111 it llJ-.ll1 1:.» _
ml 1t didnt (mt 111ml: mm» I an
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Zjv'cly.”
3 luckeyc imulmtors 111::
whitish eu'ry hatclmlnl. 1112:1111 1'1-111'1in 1
in perfect “orkim: .mhr luz' 1.1'1- 3.1-:1..s
,; Made 111 four xixc~ .1 1d old as low as I
1
111.;. (1:11: ~ 1‘.L‘lll-
nan-'11:) leet.
as WASHINGTON Lt’l‘. :’
E. S. lit/{31%
Jib P11511351?” a" 1
50. Nor-wall} i ‘i
32- €- ”. '5’1’5 1' w' ‘ i
MST JE‘VELRY ;*’/I
. ~ REPAIRING 9
.‘finor'oldzjewelry will valuable at. l
‘ rim-refreshed and repaired 6;
BRANDS 1
' an St. So. Norwalk. I
r
‘ I
Eggs};
1
3};
55c lb
BUTTER
SOME DROP ON PRICE or BUTTER
Now is the time to give ours a. trial.
Swift' 5 Pure Leaf Lard, per lb. ...................... 29c
White King Squab Soup', per can ...................... 140
2 pkgs. Beardsley s Shredded Cod Fish ............... 25c
Cream Cake“ God Fish 1 ID. solid me at .................. 300
20 Mule Team Boron-1,150 sl ze ................... 2 101- 250
No.1 Royal Plantation Cofl‘ee, lb ................... . 30c
Heinz Cream of Pea or Cream of Celery Soup ......... 22c
Aunt Jemima‘ s Pancake Flour, pkg. ................. '. . . 14c
Mueller's Macaroni, large pkg. ....................... 110
TRADE HERE AND SAVE MONEY
A. F. BECKMANN it til, Inc.
83 and 95 W asltinlIlon St. _Phone 1405.
WQ~—--- —_<
NbGl‘tD. U30 Ol‘i-‘an ”‘” 4’ «.1» 0":-*:§_‘-$§T‘:o . o .“15
._-.- A good chance to
SilVC _V'OUl‘ money. SO come 10 monitor 01 1111- L’lillt 111 August 1h»-
-_ Join-ll 1.1111»..- iulu the Boston 11:13:) . , . .. ,. . a...
Risko S Market and try our “"0 0f SOOdS. ,\‘.'1l'1l. 111111-11 :«lmkt-n 11p. “'ithin ”11' 1.1111111... '1 110111 “th "bL'
ruurw- ul .wx'rrul «luvs. :«lll'lll. in l'ul-linu “ "‘"‘
1 . . ’. . ‘ N 3 3 3. 3. . ' . ‘
Spotty (\ Barnes” Bacon _________________ 39C lb 3 .1111} l:ll>\l.~l(llllll,¥. llu' ship was haul} ,3 ,1. .-.-~.-.-;11'_1' for ll'clllll’lll \islls 111.1211-
[4 3., mic.- 11mm» 101' 51.111. ‘ 1.1111111] tighlmg, 1mm. As 1011! in the-
rankfurlers. B 01021135 ____________________ 25c lb. 3: All“ “‘1“ 1111' ”W “'1‘- .‘ .‘dl'l il‘ 11‘» ml'lllt‘olllillu lt'lll'l‘ she has been under
Ch (l R f ' ' In?" lllt‘:1lllll 11.15 ”121121111! 111111051 con- when—fin» 011 “3‘33“” occasions 1111113
' ODD? 99 ............................ 23(- ll}. 3.,- r ”1111 in (111110) duty 11p and 1lo\‘~ll 111m confined to the hospital for (1111-11.
. . ‘ . 53- 1111-1111151 “I.“ nuumcux-m-mg “"h H’“ “OPRS 11l1111' gl-lling :1 (ltlSO of 1118‘
(3,01ned 1380f . ______________ 154C lb up , llm-I. 11.11215 on such duly that 011 nfimuqmg gas" mm“), out by “1,3.
‘ 3‘ """""" ‘1 1 M 1111- 21101111111: or .\'m mum-1' 22. 1917. the ”(111131153
Smoked Shoulders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 and 300 ”J i V ”up 1'111'11111111-1'1'd ”5"” ml the “WM Her loltri' follows:
‘ ) ’ . " 3;; 141111115 (1| its (*Xllt'l‘lellCP. The lOl‘e- SOMl'HYlllCRlC IN I’llANl'lC,
1$991.13" On? Barnes I)Ol'l‘i ChODS ______ ' 33C 1‘, . ’ 111.1,: 1 :15 lulu-11 111111}, together with January 43 1919
l“ . h h """ ' ' $9 lht' null” apparatus. Mztjvwslti. 11 51111 My “Um. l-‘mltcr; '
108 S OllldCl‘S . . . . . . . . , , , , _ , 3 3 3 _ 3 _ ______ 28C ll}; 32,3: mr‘m. Who \Vd.s.>s‘"”“n_od in NW cm“ 5 1 11m going in 11-1-1111 you .1 1‘.-11' lines
lllb R03 ‘t . 3 . “3‘ "1 “3*” "any“ ““5” “l ‘1‘" 5.11111: 10 lot you know i 11111 111-11. 1 had been
b ............................... 25C H). l“, 1111111, H" “n .lt't‘ollnl "F ‘he rim“) of in the hospital for 11111111 “(mks
: the M111 and U111 lugh \nml, his body
Best Beef. Not native.
JOHN B. RISKO
1111111511111 AVENUE
We desire your patronage.
delivery.
1'.-1'49.
'r' ”.0.
-,
No c 1'
No ha 29 accounts.
. l...
(13‘
“3,?-
.'l‘.11'.~' duly being concluded she was or-
. (it-r1111 'lo t-scol'l the l'. S. S. Oklahoma
10 the Ullll‘ullcc of the Delaware
Breakwater, from which place she was
able» to [trout-0d in safety to her destin-
1m
oi
ul llu- 17m 111' August llu' court-3': “as
111111 by 11 (li’lilCllllll‘lll nl l'nilcd Slates
(Ti',~ll(l_\\’lri \1llo 1:.11111’ :15 11 relief lo the
men-0111111: who had surely madl- the
trip to within about thru- hundred
miles of the Irish (‘UUSL The 1'.-turn
111p was :1 very hard one. for the
stealer part of NW CH1I‘ Wt‘l‘t' 1111111
of ”NIP or no experience on the 39.2.1
'lhc storm which was still raging
it: ill "H“ in I11' I]! Ill: Mime Allvl 111111--
101- 11 days 01 convoy duty. Capt- Cull
Light 1111;. lllt'h‘l‘d 11p 11nd early 011 H11-
1111'
“as not 11-11-111 111111. (111.- 111111lil10n v11
.. s1: 1 ions one so we were (""1111ch lo
111mm 11 to lllt 111 urns: po1'l.Nc1\‘ Y'mk
Vin-111111111 SALE
‘ , —on—-—‘
OflTS. SUITS
, DRESSES
AND
or a Quick Clearance
two of each style. Size:
in the lot.
If. EFFRON
1 15*... East norwalk.
Tel. 4.4.1.
.3 ‘Want
_ dug the
.-d vex tiseme‘m 0
best re 31111:: ch-
Schultze’s Saturday Specials
LecsLamb..........~......».-............. .28clh.
Fresh Shoulders ' . . .' . 27c lb. ‘
.IJU'IOI'IIIIIJIol-vcc
Shoulder Steak .........................
PorkLoins............._...... ”.3333
Bread and Butter Pot Roast ............... I. 32c lb.
Forcquarters Lamb . . ........ 22c lb:
Schullze’s Sanitary Markets
N ORWALK. SOUTH NORWALK.
United States License No. 17. 903.
u- 1....
.ro
.fi—‘H‘_
AS GOOD AS NEW
Tl1:;:'s the way we make that
“0:11 old tire of yours. Our
‘lll\‘.’ll‘.lZ€‘l‘S do Wonders with
and inner tubes.
, oltcn lreblcs, the lite
your tires. Isn't it re
9- unonfical to pay us for good
23111.; than to buy now
1.11» “especially new- 11'1'1911 the
cos: of new tires mounts dally?
18111111 3111111 31101
111.111 shoes
lllmllles
o l'
‘~‘L.5l'::
Many days were spent from Halifax. reckon I'm liltely to run into a waletfi- I asked the bor who 1'..“ 1.1...“ cm - ..
supplies and fuel, to
F in.1 lslund, on our accustomed duty
hunting submarines.
where w (1
but
«la-111 211111 after l'lll‘llllg and taking 011
11:11:11“
worth}
lll't? pt'l'iml ul
1101 laid up 111 any
11111111w'ssr11'31' repairs
om- sing-:11- (in).
ship shows
(-1155 111‘ forty thousand ltnols »
)Yt-‘l‘ 461100 miles
have been out now for the past
\\'(-t‘k$.
took
vet'upt's l'rmn torpedoes,
of 11111--
llw 11'111‘,
navy
that
slightly
1N OR‘WALK (ilRL
One period of
where mine-laying cloudlcss laughler
During 1011 do )‘011odll think?
Im guarding thc entrance of this river, this time was spent in and around
.111 tlu- expiration of which she pro- Nantucket. Shoals
l‘l‘t'lll’tl In lloslun lo 1ch 'us a convoy submarincs were at work
for the U. S. S. Georgia to llam- 2. this tym- ten days elapsed in which
11(- 11'91'11 in 11 fog of such density that
ii is
11.111 during 12111 on» -
the ship was"
yard for any
or for recreation
and H111 log of lilo:
sllc travelled 1111 11A-
ECOV LRS FROM GAS
{our
The, first place 1 had charge-
ol‘ “0 llild 111 “9111'
our helmets and
gas masks all the time and one morn-
b.1556 Main St, Slemlord
l suahl) would have to: 11'.uil
he called back lo camp 011 a stretcher} He looked up. his a-ycs Limit.»
if I did..” He laughed out. a boy’s “Well, 1 was plumb crazy to 1:01 1..
‘ llulfi say, what I and, now I'm heah, I like it. vem‘ -.
I paid fo’ty-flve 31111111 I 'lowed I would."
cents for this shoe—1111:, ma'am. fo‘ly-l I looked at his fresh,
lcheeks, his clear
, melon.11m l'.’
unlim «1
object twentv feet from the bow five cents for 11 slice. and back horm- in bright. lmy'.
H111 ship could not be made out. ' Gno'gia' you pay a. nickel for the big-5 and fell. 11 rare-at. wave 111' pity ,
“i“ made. ”1'” run without acm'ygesl. one in the sto'!" He buried his haven't 11111111 in active sol-11,... )..;-.--- .3
lane in the yellow fruit. ; surmised.
,m3 ',:1'.1 . '.
.111011 On “porting to the comlnan~ Mllu’lil‘s. “'01“: further 09””le '9. . . ' w -
(lo-1'- -i11(l1ivl. the ship 11:1: 0113.- rut l0 guard and protect the fleet of fishing; "How do you like bemg 1n Francc?”l LI‘C‘ODECWU-‘U- ll'illlll 3w flir'k‘ '1"
\(‘W link it) lukv Ull 1| full suppl) ()1 smnrks tlpelaling around "0510!! 311d ._._-.4 - -._.V-__ --—-~———-—— mt" DRPR in m.“ WV"- “Y'” l7"' ‘1"
sll’otcs and Hero for 1111 («tended trip. llll.‘ 1irin1‘ly.l pun the ceasmg 0f haw1M’»’o¢°«o¢’«’o¢«u’»’«°¢o:'od 1’ life I haw). \Vv'x'o .mm- 11m» "~.n
' 11» .11111'110011 01 August 7. 1917, no lump..- in the cncmv subn‘larinos llo- 1 . ,, ’ 3, 3
111-.1\ctl:'1mlmr and dropped down to ship 11.15 sonl on comoy duty wth ‘ H humpagno “mm "m1 the fun". M
Gram-swim lluy. Awaiting us hum 1.111 1.115111 01' our largest battleships on, GET "Saw thcah “‘"5 41.111111 a""‘“’- V“
wen- liu- transports loadml with trial runs on the Maine coast. xabout ll. boys‘?"--~H:1rper'.~ \lazn ' 1.
“'11le mr l‘runc'.» About. midnight Allt-r the completion or the runs AC U TLTIIIE -h .1 _. -_ _.. .. -
the rnrnny 2111 11ndt-1'1\.1y 11ml lie-«du- 1] 1mm .1 mentioned the ship put in :11. G Ll) l -.. TM :1 ~ 11111111 \\:-"1l \d.
11 1 llw olu 11 .41.: (‘lnu'le-smn. South (‘ around, 101 11 L
< The first 11-11 days of llu» trip “'11:: much-newlcd repair period. WITH ..D ..
111111 of llllilllv‘l‘l‘ilplr-d calm. On the Although this 1115:1111 (lid n0 nver— ‘ 3 ‘ _
cit-1111111 do} 1111 cut-011111111111 our first nuts duly: «luvs not lay any Claim to l V' AS REbTLESS AT V’GH’
luml blow which lax-1m] in llllflblllt’ll lllt' ('Hllllll‘l‘ or ill'ell'uclifln 01' a 85“ng r ”' H"
“ll." lm' llu- 1'1111131'1111121' 01‘ the trip. ::11l.111a1'in.=; has picknd up 110 survivors. 1 ," Sn”, 1.3.1»..- {11.111 1.3.1... 31- :1'1:.?l‘1 ..
A? ”but” .1” o'clock 1111 :lu- mornil'u; tron. sinking rcssc-ls and has had no . - . . ~ . ~ -
ll' l’ll‘l‘u’w 'llll .; -1
:‘.l I' "' "
7‘.('l11':< in 7:12 -1"‘-l'-‘1-‘-'
SECONDS '(ll‘llll'tlllr' :r!‘:l:«'1:1>:'.'. 1‘.. \\'. Kill
. ‘153 113 3_ L131, :1 Shm'lcrs. .‘\li".1 VP" ‘
TIRES AND TUBES --1 1.... m. 1 . 1
pain .21
1'3- 1 ll
so 11.11”» n'm' ltitltt V'w'll
All B“.keg l l “1‘ ~ '10. rr'llpv (ltd ‘13P
IAdiustments Made Here on {m5 "l" ' ‘ _. "
Full Factorv Mileage and l txutnlu‘ly any Fl‘k.‘
Pill; is tho 11:1-1li1'i1111 for kidney
Guarantee . L'le. Hill-.1121 lbw: ll Corporation,
Firestone—30x3 Skid ....... $12.50 1
Firestone—30x3 1-2 Skid ...... $15.50 ' ' ‘ ""
Victor—30x3 Skid ............ $14.50
Victor—30x3 1-2 Skid ......... $18.00
Norwalk—34x4 Skid . . ...... $30.00
,Firestone—30x3 Grey .......... $2.1El H 1 K .
_ Norwalk—30x3 Grey ........... $2.25 rle er 0
Marathon—30x3 1.2 Grey ...... $2.70 ' ‘
Norwalk-—30x3 1.2_Grey . $2.5C
()lhcr Six-'13 111111.1111kus (Turrc- l
spulllllllglV Low
Davenport
Tire 81 RubberCo.
We want you to estab-
lish 11 credit account in 01-"
store. "
1
Mun—r
SATURDAY SPECIALS.
”1011123543
u’ ec’ «1° 90’ «:00 ego-{ocoefiozoo’
a...
q r 50'. 3
:3”: ‘3"1‘IHXI‘L‘lIS- 1 DUB the $011111”? 111g mound ii o'clmk l 3101 some gas ! _u.» ‘ _ .- F222;: L:_:;:°rk " ‘ ‘ ‘ " ‘2:
1111 11. 1:1 vol-ssm'y repairs, l to s 1111 ll \v'r' "sneezing g1 1% - and it lasted F ‘ """""""" :-
-- - . . . .- .- , , ‘ " ' ‘ '. resh Shoulders .......... :1":
11.1.: 111. 11.11 11nd [1111\lbloned .md made about (”mm”- an hour and then 1 Frankforters , , , , , 3 _, , , , 24c lb. Sugar Cured Hams ____________ mic
“‘"L‘ H” “mm“ (“‘9"le COMO) got something else which i will tell Small Picnics ""1:
Hill. (lit the all-11110011 of the Bill of ‘. . . .. . """""""""" ,I‘ '
licccmhcr “(1 proceeded to lower “’11: 1:23:02; 1:3,“ [1132;30:22- night the ' Balogna’ ‘ ' - ' """""" 24c lb - 232:5:131832222“ ........ ' ‘ ' " rift:
(nucscnl ”’11 l .1 ~. 1 1) , ‘ 1.. - : . 3 . 3 ................. (CZ
lelnell ll)(lhf‘. ll'Uil‘llSll‘llDS 8120:1201 T122?- t'llllstul-chv. 3“ Sligm‘d ”0:1 to “LEW" [the Salt Pork ....... . . . . . . . . 300 1b Natlve Veal
guns. ave Pen un er s e - ire 3Home Dressed Chickens ......... 6-40
111111011 “"_“3 ‘3“? ”“',”" At "“dn’gm and they sure can make you run, but Round Steak ............ 286 1b. Calves Livers ................ . 35c
.1ll :lllCllOln unn- hoisled and the (1011- I am pl'cllv good at running and fall_ pork Tenderloins ‘ H #5‘:
voy put to 51-11 The trip “1:11 unevent- , """"""""
, ing face (1 11111 in ct 1id 01 a shell as Co 11 .......
ml 1 11ndd £111 the-1111011111111. 01f ”19 13111 that is 111;.” 11111§a11= to do, but I Sirlom Steak """ - """ 28c1b.' 8:23:33? 3:? Spring 11.1111113155155
we 11111. e 111 0 loalnn 1dr 101. -’\ 11-“ 33 ., . l r
(1111's Were we!“ in minor npuns 1.1 I,ct lllClt.¢llll‘lgll‘li' l, 119 doubthwil‘l _ Feet,I Sparerib-. Knuckles, (era
the ship in that yard. and on the 11101' n- he P03") “ 111.111.. 3‘3 or June] 1111 1.Porterhouse Steak' 280 1b ‘ Shoo ders, come“ and smohd
ing 01 ”11- 181l1 lhe ship was needed #2:“don‘}: inky,“ {1:5} 3:12“ n8; EEOWSfl- ' Toagues 3 _
south lojoin the 111-111. “'11 acted in 1‘ . .0 Z , L . . 311‘ Chg ed Beef 2291b “ Brod 'eld Buns! """"" 19c
various ("i{lfl£'~llles, firainly tum {'1' ‘0 ‘4‘“ “11919 “OAdI‘Ch.-SO 4‘11 m"m Pp ' ‘ ‘ ' ‘ ‘ji‘ ‘ ‘ - ‘ ‘ Yubafi Coffee ......... :C‘c
mail carrier for the fleet. On one 0C3 must be sent lo 4:; Rue St. Augustine.) Hotel Astor _____ 3...
(asion “"11 were (';..atl1l1l 1n the1 he in Pans, France “I“! 11 will be forwarded P01 Roast .. ........ . . . . 250 ll). Full 1"“ '" Fresh vei‘etab'es .
Hampton Roads and Wele held tight m 1119 \‘kl'illc m3e‘l“l;§n' ‘0“ can 111111,, . .3 ”05' Sauer Kra‘“ " ' ''''' 35'?
lor :1 pm iod of about ten dzns l 011's “1 1 ve, . . «j I '
0“ ”‘0 “minim: 0' J-muary 14 1918' ‘ ”"3““ Roast Pork ..... , ....... 32c 1b. -, -——~~'-~-——
orders “ere received to DI'OCt’t 11 at
once to New London, (‘.,onn for dull :
with the 11011111 011 special anti subma-j
11'1111 (i11\i1:cs.l"r0m the time of ar-
l‘lVHl or (his Vessel 111 New London
until the owning 01' .lum1 4', we were
engaged in cxperinwnlal “ork and at
sva almost without interruption for
tho unlire period. ‘
On June 4 the S.
O. S.n1essage was
, l‘CCti: ll (ll 110111
, . 11 vessel off New York
iwlllch luld been lmpegood by one 0“
,the enemy submarines that had DOW
team their work on this aide of the
Atlantic. lipon the arrival of C301-
1110111115011 110111 the \avy Depattment
this roses]. in company with about
‘thirty submarine Chasers, put to sea
For the next three months the ship.
llo'mlhcl \11’111 the S. S. Henley and
:11 numbt-i of submaxine chasers. were
cngugvrl in patrol .nul scouting duty
continually, putting into pert only,
51011;; enough for supplies and fuel.
1 ‘llis pe1iod. was occupied with patrol
:duty 0le the Delaware and Virginia
capes; until the Germans" began their
:work 01 sinking and shelling fishing
{smacks olf. the New England was
’hen 'the activity seemed in be con-
fined 311191110 the more northern part
01 the chest the flotilla w
[01- Wet)“ of! George‘
- -. - 29WallSl..Norwallt-
iin the vicinity of the
A» fresh laced ,
melon.
loupc.
loupc!
ordeiedl things till we struck thist town. .
saw a. cantaloupe .1 mighty
i don , - '
REMI'NDED “YANK” OF HOME.
Georgia Soldier Delighted When He
Found Real Cantaloupe.
splendidly built lad:
l nevah thought they‘d heahdi
of such :1 thing in France.”
They explained to me, all talking at
once, pouring out unasked military in-
formation till my. hair rose up scan-
dalized, that this was their first ex-
pcl'ience
life in France, because they belonged
to the troops from Georgia—volun-
teers, that they had been in the front-
line trenches at exactly such a place
for precisely so many: weeks.-.where
such and such things happened, and
before that at
where there were 50 many strong, etc.
“So we nevah saw real stos to buy
with semi—normal civilian
such another place.
And
I
looked up from the first bite of his
crying: “Yes. sub. 11 cantat-
a honest-to-thellnwd cuntsl
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