.. -. Ti H “I“ - no watt?!"
W... __’~—«—-—
We hate to lie—awake
.flghts worrying about bust-
’85.
We hate to tell the truth——
when we say that cool Will not
, to lower yery soon.
We hate to have a big lot of
coal on hand and no one who
wants or needs it—as in the
past winter.
We hate to. have no coal
whatever and hundreds , of
customers demanding some—
as in the previous winter.
We hate to have many
1 orders to fill and not to be
able to act coal on account of
some “harbor strike"—as at
W5" hate to sell coal at such
“."Hymn of Hate :
H—
s
W by Not Buy Now?
To stop buying is to stop business, blocking the wheels of
industry and aggravating the problem of unempl
The fellow who will not buy need not hope tone“, for the
person who would buy from him must first sell to him or .0
some other.
And now is the time to buy. [The World is facing Lumber
shortage and we believe with many others, that the pnoeIof
Lumber will not be lower for several years But irrespective
of advances, which we think probable, th‘ex dificulty which
you will encounter later in securing dry lumber will surely
intertfere with your building operations.
it The Hatch t} Bailey Co.
armsszntzor‘ ’?O§§"'m7‘ffb““iwf It‘s“. ”:1 $213
1 MT
HARTFORD, April 25.-—The rail-
roads committee yesterday'reported in
the Senate a bill for a commission of,
three persons to be named by the. gov-e
ernur to continue inquiry into the cunt
dition of street railway companies, as
recommended by the speCiIl commie-
sion. Such a commission will be ex-
pected to report at the next session
with an analysis of the conditions oi“x
the companies at the end of 1920. with ,
recommendations tor legislation. The“
bill was made an order of
with other bills. for next Tuesday.’ E
the appropriations cmnmittee re-l
ported adversely the bill under Which
it was proposed to haw. the state loan .
moncy to tide the trolley companies-
mer their troubles until l92l.. 1
Senator Dillon asked that this bill’
go with other trolley blill-l to tltu MIDI":
to be taken up Tuesday. lie inquired
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the data?
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The Dailiiiesl oi Ladies’ Underwear
Silkcn specialties in Night} Robes. Combinations, Camisoles and I
Bloomers that have int arrived are sure to delight discrimi-
nating women. '
A NEW STOCK 0E SILK SWEATERS
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a hi; 1 price as we do—but
we r mot help it. ,
l hate-but what‘s the
use?
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.Anything to assist in garden
h: and caring for the lawn.
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‘30 warm srnrtr
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loll your old cars to the Bridge ;
pert Auto Wrecking 00., corner
florge and Center Sta, Bridge.
port, Gt. Phone Barnum 5686-2.
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C any make of car.
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it’s FREE,
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descriptions how you Call c-. i‘;
without effort—beautify your litrtu,
bring bright newness to fadcd l~.iz-l-
ture and dull woodwork.
jar-9.96 #1. M!
\Ve'll guarantee a satisfactory rcrult
or we'll refund your money for the
empty can—ii you follow the simple
directions and use
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(Continued from
Page Ont-l.
no influenza. which madc its up
“dance in India early last autumn.
‘5 particularly fatal in the centraL
m and wr’stcrn portions, wllilci
fl Burma it. was not. so svvcrc. No' ’ »
’1'! of the Punjab csca wd. The-hos-
“ were so choked ‘H was imposi ALBERT
* to removc the dead quickly to; ~~ -.-..__,, .... .. a
‘ a: $33233: “.1235 .tfi‘iililiifild 1 COMPANY REJECTS
a and dying, and the burning ghatst DEMANDS MADE BY
"PHONE OPERATORS
#“burial ground wert- swamped with'
Continued from First Page.
the
“is, while an even greater number:
we removal from houses and hos;
“I. The depleted medical staff; 'I
M sorely stricken by the epidemic.
‘II capable oi“ dealing with more
9"9. minute fraction ’of sickness rc-
i‘rom Hartford.
“A committee representing a por-
'w‘g {Heparin—.— _ tion of the Hartford and Bridgeport
Zoperators today called upon Mr.
RS DISPUTE Moore to rrquest certain changes in
. mar HEA
. . _ oven GREAT lSLAND
the statement. “The demand pm-
sented by this committee was for a
minimum wage of 810 weekly and a
maximum of 822 weekly. The com-
mittee Was told that this scale would
F‘mrahip of Strip Near Sound Beach
\ involved in Lively Suit.
, ng of evidence by Judge How-I
“alarm! in the suit brought by
w Herbert Lucas. at real estate'
fl of Mount Vernon. against Ellen‘
“not al, Greenwich .to quittltlo
“Wat island, located in the vicinity
‘Iound Beach near Greenwich and
'Mrd, was started yesterday at. the
Awaion ot' the ‘l.ieborum-Nussen-i
‘ “1 case and bids fair to rival that2
one in lent-(tit. Only two witnesses?
rag we}, -
Instincts!
""0” heard yesterday in over three: , .‘
4% r i a as “fit:
I Mons. who has large property hold-E _ ‘1, ' 0
Jill South Beach. had figured that ! - R/ . V -. TROUBLE
m acquired all the interest int ‘i'
t-Ialand, but the defendants cage;
with a claim that thcystill held;
interest in the island. and this;
indefinitely fix the title. It was i
JURY'S VERDICT. i
wages of “0.000 were awarded to
. ' A. Hale. of New Britain against.
1'. L. lliratlbttry3 company of this
“am in the Superior court of
-oounty Wednesday. Hale in
asked fornamages of $15.-
induriea inflifitbd when he was
resting glasses may assist
back to their former strength.
This, however, is. not Frontier to
be guessed at. We will look into
thestructureotyoureyesanddis.
'cover the exact cause or causes‘of
- :3] an autoui _ or owned by the
. “or at tho Bradbury truckl ‘
10489: lamina F. .Burpee pre-i I l A x I”! E ‘R
wmpan’r. July 12. 1917. in
ed: The defense was contri-
Negliaence upon the parttthe weakness.
negligence upon- the part: of,
wages and worklngconditions,” said;
'If your eyes are weak a pair of,
them‘
i
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Come in and get your copy of this
valuable book and let us show you
wonderful results you can M
with Kyanize
“i. sell and Quarantee it
D. MORGAN
not be considered, but was advised
that the company has the entire
question under considcration and ex-
pected to state its conclusions to all
employee-t within a few days."
i The committee requested the rein-
‘ statement of several former operators
and ‘was told that the question was
{one that would be decided when the
-individunls made applications for rc-
lemployment. The. company statement
also said that the chief operator in
. Bridgeport
cordamce With the usual'routine.
,CUMMINCS’S wins. PUT
g. DEMOCRATS IN DOUBT
Continued from First Page.
ganlcndment was before the Senate.
g8enator Kopplcman recalled that
i there is a suffrage plank in the dem-
gocratic platform and, for that reason,
i he was going to vote for the suil‘rage
lamendment. when it came up,'he
I said. but not. for "piecemeal suflmce.”
ESenator Hemenway said it was all a
imistake. He was sure. from person-
al conversations with Chairman
Cummings, that. he tavored woman
suffrage in any form. and particular-
ly the Presidential suffrage bill. Ho
assured his fellow democratic follow-
t
fors that such was the safe construc-t
:tion to put on the telegram. which
'would have been different exccpt for
a slip of Cummings's pen or his typc-
writer.
And so the democrats split on the
Presidential sutl’rage vote. Four went
with Cummings, or against him—
lodge for yourself. dear reader—and
seven followed the lead of the re
sourceful minority‘leader. and Pres-
idential suflrage was loatAunto
suffmgists of Connecticut.
Now. it must. be known that Sens-
tor Hemenwuy was wroth when be
perceived this division between him-
self and his chief at‘ so great a cost
unto the democratic party. It is often
:said of senators as they leave the
} chamber in a hull. M“ W
best 1 ~- M' 12¢, l.
would terminate the lays"
ofl‘ or an operator in that city' in ac~
the _
ulittccs. wht-n tltcy belonged in the
Senate.
mistake had bccn made. Senator Dil-
lon said it was unfortunate that some
bills. had been separated from the
group. othet'wiSc they would have all
been considered next Tuesday. The
Senate madc no attempt to got the
bills in question from the House. Only
one sic-called trollcy bill is
ported. and that is the one which pro-
.' rides-for suspension of state taxes
laid against the companies during the
’ next two years. The finance commit-
tm‘ will vote on this bill
noon.
.\ bill was adopted ll) the Sfinale
and rushed to the lloil‘so'. by which lh!‘
govtl‘nor will release to the federal
trot crnment stan- t-igbt in a piece of
land near tln- Sl'ah‘id“ Park, liridzt-A
port. for a lighthouse, which will re.
place a beacon light which has bn-ll
rcmovcd by a change in the inner
breakwater in that harbor
Tht- Judiciary committee reported
tlu- labor bill concvrnim: intimidation,
which rcqucsts the altnrnt-y-ccnernl to
consder‘a bill for an act embodying all
4hr protisimls of Sci-lion 6358. with
such changes in it‘s lanzuazc thereof.
section comply with the. construction
of such motion attired thereto by dt»
vision of the Supreme Court. The la~
ho'r men wanted the. words "calculatcd
or intended" struck from the present
law and the committee votcd to do
this. Last "wit the bill was reheartl
and employers were against lllt‘
change. and counsel for the Fedora-
lion 0' Labor suzzcsifil that the altar-
ncy~~m~ncrnl I’i‘tll‘flrl tllc law and sub-
tuit thc draft to the no.“ mission.
To solve the problenn of pollution
of streams by factor) uasic. the ap—
pmpriations committee recommends
8.7.0.000. tltc work to be done by a com-
mission of five persons to be named by
tho governor and to include manulac
. turers or others skilltstl in sanitation.
in conjunmion with the Suite Depart-
’ mot ot‘ llti-altlt. invctitiizntc condi-
l lion-- and to innkr t‘flficli\v the present
i ‘....a ”coin.“ tho- polution of inland
\tztlcrs,
Gallant Greenwich Soldier Expired
' April 7. of Appendicitis
“‘urd has lit-cu wccit ed of' the-
, tit-nth. on April 2'. in l-‘runcc. of Licut.
{Nulcoqu \\'. Trvfl‘y. ngcd ° )‘Pars.'
-5
Elle enlisted at tho outbreak of the
war in the 12th t‘ompany. Coast Al“.
madu '
tiller-y. (:rwnwich. He was
,supply sergeant ltthr, at For! Mon-
ilOi‘. qualified a.» sense-uni major. lit-
fmts then Iransi‘ctrcd to Jacksonville.
guild was made st‘t'nnd licutcntml. and
i was put in command of Supply Coin»?
Iil'any 329. llt- had completed sow-tr
:months ovcmt-a service when an at~
x‘tack of appendicitis nrsulIt-d in his:
Idt‘lllll. Lieut. 'l‘refry was a youth:
man of fine tut-nullity and of noblt-
character. and will be mourned by
imany. lle iPRVOil, besides his wife.
his Parents. Mr. and Mrs. H. l). Tre-
fry; two sisters. Eleanor and Adele.
of Greenwich. and it brother. Ken-
neth N. 'l‘refry. who is connected
with the American Tube and Staml)‘
ing (‘0.. of Bridgeport.
BOUND OVER FOR EXTORTION
. Bridgeport. April 2l.—l)aut't-l Lynx-
i-t-n. char-xvi with complici‘} in :hu ’ll-
tempt to extort $6,000 from Wallet n.
Lasbar, president of tho- American
It'hain Compam. was today bound over,
Ito the Superior (‘ourt under $2.000‘;
Ihonds. Attomny Irving Bison, acting
for the defendant. filed a brict‘ claim-
in: that the care belonged to thc juris-
diction of Stratford. but was ovctrulcd
by Judge \Vildcr.
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LEMON JUICE i
FOR FRECKLES
up...t.........—...............g...-.......
a few cents—Try it!
', ' Squeeze the juice or two lemons in-
to a. bottle containing three ounces of
.orchnrd white, shake well, Ind F0“
[hive a quarter pint of the best. freckle.
and tan lotion, and complexion beauti-I‘
Tier. at ‘79:" r??? :‘mcdl‘ccst.
; Your grocer has the lcmonq and am‘
'drug store or toilet counter will sup-
Dl!’ three ounces of orchard white for
a few cents.
Itragrant lotion intp thong. ~neck.
arms and hands eaehfiygndnee bow
‘ ’ ’ 11$ ,
9 why two of the commission‘s bills wvrc
rclruned to the House from the com '
Scnatnr chlt thought only a'
not he .
this after—I
it any art- necded. as may mnkc Huclt'
LIEUT. TREFRY DEAD IN FRANCE;
ltoallsufleriu
ti;
Girls! Make beauty lotion for-i ‘
Massage this sweetly
' Allsizes in many novel Color combinations $8 toms
Wool Sweaters $5 to 512
See the NewSilk Stockings and Gloves E
CHARGED WITH ROEING MILL
t
lliittl'm'il. April 24. »- \\'Illlam “inch-
1
out of Hart .‘ord and Solomon (It-oss- H KRIEGER o i
and David Rudlnsk). bout of \‘m-f o C o i
York. worn ill police court Urdu} ou‘
t‘nlt‘.‘ lllgl
l
tho charcc of breaking and
tho More at tho Slur Silk and “me llI
t‘mnpant on \\'ind:-ur sllt‘t‘l, .‘l‘li‘Ch 17.:
and tho thzt-t \tct't- hold for thc (‘rlt‘t-II
‘nal t‘ourt llO‘l“‘ under $5,000 bonds:
Mich, II “as trstificd that <llK was.
stolen itonl ”)9 slow to the \"aiui- (th
32.000 and u'.~ sold in Nt-w Y rit tor;
890i:
The Leading Outfitters to _Mer..
Women and Children
were?
Why spend all your money at one timt
when we will sell you everything you
need on the deterred paymeniplsn.
l
g
tantrum";
And Escaped an Operation by ,1
Taking LydiaE. Pinkhnm’s l
Vegetnble Compound . 3
Ilaselhurst, Ga.“‘l havt- used your
remediu for only in: months. sun they
{Ii Hummus me from an
t ‘ ‘
HOME WEDDING :—
IN ROWA YTON i
——-—— . N0'llCE
i To Every Housekeeper
tn Methodist Episcopal church.’ cvcry
l
(Continued from Page One)
In most home there .,. at.
wws' _
[Li omitmon. Eggs! ‘ WWW)” 'cllck not k in it ' i ‘
. ' “ y ‘ t Tho pn-tiy bride was very charmingly- ‘ ’ cop g mc. “" ’ "" 'f
H" ISM ‘ m 5 V’ et“"“ ‘ Mllll‘Ptl 'ln a whit-n satin dress with Quilt] at a standstill.I Send a "w
' " and waaso . ()Wlt‘rtt‘t’nl trimming. and t‘ai‘i‘it‘tl a card. wn' and “V" “‘1“ “a“ at 7..
(but _
in liomv and give you an cstlmfll“.
not have the Hill" reuniting. lllul
. c -v cc one riu‘: »..
wore pmk, lock ma, n d d ll
. . homo. if passiblc.
with weakness nod I t't‘epu dc (‘lllnP with opalcsccm: .
with but your med- l trimming an dctn'rted a bouquct . No Charge for Callmg at YOui‘ H .- .-
ldne h” done 30 ' (if hink l‘Oh‘t' buds. Th0 hcsl man “WIS. Clock repair “.011, “1'" hf‘ 4u;
much for ”mum” 3 Arthur WI, :‘l:tt"i<.Itdltc lntdc‘s broth. ‘tl . teed for 15 months. in “Him.-
amrecomme in it After 1 to wot int: cctcmom. lc , . , .
women. It certainlg is britlc and groom. and the invited F (:ragdfiuhz‘: flocks. )3” i‘ . 'h
a gmt methane and is a sure to cm sis. which consisted only or "1me kn“ fix.” *1 ‘3‘“; ,' L’fi‘f‘: \‘f", t _
hedth for Women. You may publkb l bcrs oi' the im'u-tiizt‘e i.--'uil.c~< «'1‘ the. J'mwn .( Yam" m H'“ ‘1 ' "'“" "
this letter if 0|! like."-—Mrs. W C- l contracting parties and a few personal .( tarlcs Bland.
Llrrur, R.l-‘. . A, Hmiburst. Gn- . friends of the bride. sal down in a col ' They Are all Satisfied With My v.” t.
Women who under from headaches. ‘ lation. the bride and groom being st at I ‘
rum a female-
l‘tt.‘«t- I’llllF.
jbt'itlsl bouquet of “llilt'
May Kl‘lif‘l
The bridesmaid. Miss litttt
lof l‘lainvillc. Connecticut,
1'
1:;
ttt
nan'ousnen. built-(glue. a9 blues and 3 oil nude m white Wedding hell.
0 er “Pmo a_unc ”3 ““8“; The bride recched many beautiful ‘ :h. 1 B d
mfln id give “”3 forums '00" m 1 1i!‘(“Si tits. consisting of money. silver» - as. [an
herb remedy, Lydia E: Pmkham’s Veg-
etable Compound, I trial.
For fo years it but been overcom-
ing such ai ments of women after Otht‘t‘
medicines have failed. .
If you want. special on tions to ,
regard to your condition, write Lydia E. .
Pinkham Medicine 00., Lynn. Mass.
The unit of loose ‘ rice is at 0‘."
service. and yourletter will be be d in
strict confidence.
war», and claws and housthold t't‘itti I .
- lurt‘. ;Watchma.ker, Jeweler, Optlcran.
Thc happy couple lcft the South f , WW“ 8%., SO. Nor-walk.
Norwalk station on the 7:05 train on;
”“’" “°““"“‘°°“‘ “m“ “"" b“ M '—
in Springfield. Boston and other places:.
in Massachusctts. and on their return: “H“, . , 7
will take up thcir wid- ow to their _ g , w I .' F
newly furnished home at 55‘ l‘rosptwti T” ‘ hentlnol ant Al‘er"
, Hll‘t‘i’l. Bridgeport, Conn. E
t
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830018 A, if SHOEs:
Men’s Army Rubber Boots $3.98 9
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.¢
9
(Jim to his friend) Now that fishing time has come let‘s go fishing this Sunday.
(His friend) I would go but I need a pair of rubber boots and a. good pair costs $7 or $8.
(Jim) Ha, Ba, Ba, you can get a pair of Three—quarter ARE? RED RUBBER BOOTS
LEVY'S on WATER. 8T. for $3.98 and the real Hip for $4.66. That's where I got my little
Johnny MONITOR Shoes for $2.40.
Men’s Blue
:11
Men’s Khaki
Pants
$1.88
$1.88 ,
$4.59 ’
erg. ‘2'. ‘
58 WATER. t
I. STREET
_ S Men’} Blue
Work Shirts Serge Pants‘
87c * 5238‘,
‘Men’s Scout Shoes
Men’s 86 "and 37 Dress Shoes, all styles
Ialsooarryaoomplotelineoftbo Johnson Shoe.
58 WATER & LE Y
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