\—..—_
canoe canaisa ' LAUNCHED
1920 .;
{rho Ginghams, Percales, Fancy
Shirtings and all the new Wash
Goods for the New Year are be-
:l'ng placed on sale, comprismg~the
ibe'st assortment ‘ we have ever.
..ahown.
as. K. BANKS ’
hauacxemo HOTEL eLocK. i
Z South Norwalk. ’
[City Nerve .
Federal agents Monday arrested i
thiee more radicals in ll‘lantlie-uter, li'.‘ :
cluding one lad 17 years oi" age.
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Butler 3
will be .
held this evening at the hall in South ,
llrlain street.
The regular meeting of
Lodge, No. 97. l. O. O. l“..
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Norwalk Lodge. No. 709, Benevolent !
(and Protective Order of Elks will!
hold a meeting this evening at the!
Home in South Main street.
Three Bridgeport grammar school
teachers were advanced to positions:
in the high school by the board of}
education last night. I
—-Cocoanut. Eustard Pies. Butter
Cream Layers, I‘evil Cakes, (‘up‘
Cakes. French Pastry, buns and rollsI
at: Wilkens Bakery.
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G. A. Franke of the Franklin barber '
shop is unabte to be about. after a;
siege with the grip at his home. 13
Harriet street.
n.1,J.-»v\'\ o
Ambrt. 'e (“1‘ '
.A long step in the
right direction to
Rogers ,& Stevens
for the firs‘t‘lo'ng
trousers.
This is one of our.
specialties. _
—We' have a growing
interest in the grow-
ing boy.
This isrwhy our
Boys’ Department is
growing.
, Rogers & Stevens
Norwalk So. Norwalk
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7 i PHILADELPHIA, Jam" . 13.—-—-The 8.; SWEATERS
WEDNEsDAv, JAN. 14.1990
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SOD-ton cargo carrier City or Alma wt; ,
launched today at the yard of thei I'm GLOVES
Merchants Shipbuilding porporation.i EAR mfg
Harriman, Pm, on the Delaware; WOOLEN HOSERY
The ship was named in honor of thei -
Liberty Loan activities 0: Alma. Mich-i NEGKWEAR
igan. Miss Esther Rhodes 0! that city j [71.813388
was the sponsor. A party of citizens ,‘
of Alma headed by Mayor Charles R]
Murphy witnessed the ceremony. '
This is the. twenty-third cargo ship
launched at the Harriman War Emer-g
gency plant. .
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ALL soars OP OOZY
WINTER COMFORTS
I
THE FEMALE SHERLOCK. ‘
William J. Burns, the detective, I
said in a lecture. i
"To a well-trained detective every
incident is pregnant with significance
—yes. every incident as full of
‘B-~
Joseph Davis
' som’ 1193mm , .
is
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ALADDIN ENAMELED STEEL
~ .... SAN TOX
WINE 0F COD LIVER OIL i
WITH IRON
a;
FOOD. TONIC.“ BUILDS nssnl
swans THE BLOOD.
r.»- ’ CLIFFORD PHARMACY
\ scum aunt STREET.
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COOKING UTENSILS
meaning. sis—well; I am reminded of"
took six cigars from his upper waist- South N
cont pocket, laid them carefully on “(.1de
the piano. and then advanced toward
the girl passionately. his arms out-t
stretched. '
"But the girl drew back.
"'You have loved beiore.‘ she said.
orwalk Congregationai church
the following officers at the
meeting held this week:
President—~31iss Josephine Miller.
Vice~president ~— Miss
Treasurer“ M i‘ss lrene Gotham.
a story; , . i '
“A young man sat in a miner, — ;
alone. To him a beautiful girl enter- RECONSTRUCTION UNIT NOTESD
ed. ’i‘hereupon the young man arose.j The Reconstruction Unit of
the .
Gloss white inside and out and very attractive xvii}: Just a
touch of blue. Aldddin triple codted With highest grade I'iltilllei.
V There's Tea Kettles, Tea and Coffee hots. Saucebrms. C tom
Pots, Double Boilers, Covered Pails, Dish Pans, Mixing: spam
A bert F. Gehebe
IT‘S ms 11' IT'S HOUSEWARE.
Elizabeth 2
Huntington. ’
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25 WASHWGWN s'l'. toulh \t NHL
DE .5 4 Q '1 ‘53 I dififlQE.WIW2&lflflflfl‘Uflkfi ‘
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Seven million dollars has been ad- “5:51:33” ‘ ‘ ABVERIISE l" SEMINE‘, fOR RESULIS
. -; i 't .‘ . ~ . .
o d to the Stratford gt and list )3 he. Corresponding Secretary -.. Miss
board of assessors. ll was disclosed 5
' IRuth Brush. 1
this week.
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M... - .--- , ---. ._ , . .----. ..-. .-. 1
Hyatt's dry goods store, has been 1'81 ‘“
ported seriouvy u. l
East. Norwall: i
Eugene P. (‘arter or Harriet street.
is steadily recovcring at the Norwalki
lil
hospital, after a vet c-nt operation. He.
will probably return to his home iu'
about a week.
The New York Grocery siore, Main
livery, bearing the name of the New'
«York grocery branch. as well as that
of the A} F. Beckmann Co. lib?
The. Connecticut Company, Norwalk i
branch. has been placing several new gin
men on the local lines. both to take end
where sickness» in the form or giip‘
and- colds have depleted th.‘ rank-.4.
Sherman Council.
postponed the election oi officers until
the. next meeting, January 27,
- muted. ’
~. tat a
——BASKET BALL. THURS. Nu:.H'r.;fi,.st
Norwalks vs All Manhattnns, N. Y. ’
DENATURED .
$1.35 Gallon Including i
Container
Btlllson-Powell Corporation 2
South Norwalli
said
its
’ year.
days
ithe ii
merit
iions
' shall
[YOUR INSURANCE ,
groucms AND YOUR
HOUSEHOLD
INVENTORY
you would want at once in
'. ,: case of a fire.
;’ l poses
SllllltI
goods ‘._
3 th‘éy insure? - ‘
l 0!" are they in your Safe
' Deposit Box in our fire-
proof vaults?
$4.00 a year is all it takes
to‘keep them and many
anther valuables there.
or the
l :esk to
1 dart;
w V,
- 2 {Interference in School I
is for school purposes.
the said. 1 claim.
of our size.
“This year the
was the largest ever made here '
". 'V‘F‘rtde- ... . . .
street. has “C9“ 9“ 1 “H 0 ‘ how, that is no concern of ours. as:' Passing over
2city officials. ‘
:1 want to read three aflourJlnea,
ranged for:
“The fiscal year at said: city and:
said several taxing districts shall be‘
‘ _ ,. , .- . , following.
care of the “inlet Laffit and to fill in 'ot‘t‘iccrs and departments
city
tder whose control money is expendmi.‘
shall, on
“Owl Arcanum, .May. in ouch year. report to the tron:-
. ,. , _ ., . . , 'urt-r of said city an estimate of the-
hold a moons last exciting, but. \gain gau'ount 01. money
(committee; officer, or department or:
WlH‘n gdistrict for the ensuing
“no annual reports. “~11; 3130 he. uni) iingdetails. as far as practicable.
treasurer shall prepare and submit. to‘
said Board of Estimate and Taxation,
estimate of the
each department of the city govern-
ment, and of the several taxing dis-I
'tricts. tor the ensuin fiscal year, iv-
AI‘COHOL ling the particulars. a: far as possigle.
ant! r.=conmwntling x’ippt'opriations for
(all the expense; of said city.
ithe several
recommending,r such tax, on the
land ramble estate within the
he deems necessary to meet such
expenses, after deducting the amounil
Ioi’ available revenue for
:estimutc to be published in a daily pa-
per, published in sufd city. at least. flv.J ‘
-in each year.
‘and Taxation shall hold :‘=:« m .inf: on
land may adjourn the sat c, imui time
2to time .at a day not halt-1'
gfcurth .\l
and. at said meeting or any adjourn—
bei'orc specified, it shall hear all par-
ties who may drsire to be heard rela-i
tive to any alterations in said estimate.‘ ‘
and may make any alterations in said - -
estimates, appropriation and tax rates,[
and make such additional
Ahaving made such alterations. if any,
prizttions and tax rate: which it B?‘.’:—'
paper. published. in said city. at least,
five days before th?» first Monday in.
July in each year. ,
held a meeting on the tint Monday in f I
July, in each year, and at said m yet-t:
ing may make such i'urthv: r alterations '
in such estimates, aporoprittions and;
tax rates as it shall deem proper, and‘
f
i
; Are they both tucked away shall have the power to make appro-i §HOULD YOUR
I _ " i‘ .5; a.rl t. ‘; 3. '
. : gheéigengimfilge burn Bbhardnniav .ilix into] my; (:3: EYES BE
.any tax laid by it 7 ?
. 'and payable . . . .~ i ' \ /
“That’s :1! there is to that. ‘ ._/ °°‘ REQULARLY ~ ‘2
‘Scme of in good
have us amend that charter. ‘
" no time for making appropriations aft-'
honorable:
“The question of teachers’ salaries
[seems to be a universal question. We
have nothing to say in the manage
'm’pnt of the schools.
Estimate, from year to year, have in-
;creased the school appropriations, and
. ”not one penny was cut from the last
' ..btfigtt.
well for its“ yards and
hid: we?
do
and it is my opinion that there is no
. . city like it in the matter or keeping in
Affairs “Dishonorable tou'iCe, out of sympathy, people who
” are physically. and, sometimes men-
and Utterly Impr0per :tally. incapable of earning their solar.
lea. ,
"All our buildings are properly
tequzpped with sanitary arrangements.
That cannot; We employ some 16 to 18 people to
of any-other locality keep them in order. Our city‘ showa
‘ _ [the best percentage in the health re
schoolapproprlation pO't. Name one that beats it, I chal-
lenge you."
(Continued from Page One).
We have nothing tossay. t'ions that spring up over night," the
.. m mayordeclared the city had to be run
city charter to shon‘fio’vv this A :5, by ofll‘cials fixed by 'the city charter
»~ 2 7- " ‘ ”and not self-constituted authorities.
John F. McMahon spoke briefly. He
sounded a warning conCerning the de-
fect in the city charter that threaten-
ed to undermine the efficiency of the
school system in Norwalk.
lie pointed out that the Beard of
Education cannot sign contracts with
teachers until they have been granted
their appropriations by the Board ,0:
Estimate: whereas, all other cities, in
every part of the. state. are able to
sign up their teaching stan‘ far in ad-
ltrance of Norwalk.
2 Because of the increases in tench:
Saidgers' salaries that have been made in
many cities, the shortage of teachers
. ;and the demand for that class of serv-
meeting thereof. to he held on the ice, Mr. McMahon believed the school
Monday of .lune, in each year. an 2appropriations should be made much
amounts required by ,earlier in the year, to afford the local
Z-Board of Education an equal chance
uit‘i competitors in the obtaining of
able teachers.
Mr. McMahon said his relations “ith
the educational system in Norwalk has
and Chalways been close and intimate. and
districts for said year. andiim took great. pride in the belief that
. DO”1i the local schools equalled. or surpass
limits 0! ed, those in cities of the same size.
city and 0f lilt‘ St-Vt'i‘ill (listl‘ifla.,bu[ he urgently emphasized the sari-
LUS conditions that are liable to resut
from the obstacle placed in the path or
itue Board of Educ-Hen Ly the chart-
;er. which specifiis it ra‘nurt c. :1! 'act
with teachers until it has bum grant
ed its appropriazizu b) the Bonn! o.‘
l-Tttizttate, tvliith l‘.l(‘(l.‘v for that 1).!"
inc. ;u..'1me. late in tin year. as. c1111-
Dhltti with otln r cities.
Aizfumgh tho councilmrn showed
« f)l‘:r.f(;‘.‘1'tii)li,‘ interest in the school sit-
uation. as reviewed by the mayor and
Mr. McMahon, no member of the Coun-
cil had an opinion on the subject he
cared to make public.
on the first day of September and
on the thirty-first day of August}
The several committees.’
of the said‘
and the said taxing districts, un-
or before the 15th day of
required by said
fiscal yea r. gi v«
said fiscal
Said treasurer shall cause such
belon- Iho first Monday of Jane
Said Board of ltnt‘nu :~
rst Monday in June r1 «rich year.
than the
outlay of June 3.; t‘ucllj‘o111‘.
thereof, within the time herein.
appropria- 5
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as it. deems p'op'rr. Said board! O'BOJA‘K 9&3
prepai e a.
l
statement of i
appro-
to make and levy. and cause the .»
to be published in a daily news-l
Said. board shall:
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EXAMINED ‘
people wou'd I
There "5 ‘ You can assist your
eyes to serve you
faitlnully it you will
allow us to care for
them. Even if the
glasses you are now
wearing seem to fit
your eyes you should
never go longer than
.two years without sub-
flrst day of July. So it is not
it is utterly improper to.
undertake to change it.
The Board .0: ,.
5
"these little organiza-
Should be in choosing the store with
which to dial; the selection oi the
turniiure is then an easier and a saler,
undertaking.
[anytime- Bed
Wit-Edge Springs
This attractive bed finished
in White, Ivory, Grey and
Vernis Martin. Eng-lander
link fabric spring with the
famous Wit-Edge. $19.50. $140.00.
/
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-.- ago-«3.4 lib-w. 1“...” ‘-
This Bod!“ Jom Swte
Finished in Old Ivory
Cf dainty, artistic Adam design you will find this a
charming su‘te. It consists of seven piec :8. You
in Mahogany or American Walnut ’finlsh
$490.00.
v:r_y
may haVe it
if you prefer.
Keep the Moths
From Your Furs
This cedarchestof genutngfrenmaedcedu' .
7 mm
your turn and woolen: 113m themoths. Trimmed in copper.
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employer
phylum 3813.11 ".50. 1’9"!"
".2 ma in; return-films ”If
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Y0ur .First Care in Buying
Furniture These Days
A Duofold Suite Provides
an Extra Bed
You may have all the advantages of an extra bed with this
duofold suite in your home. It is attractively finished in
golden or fumed oak, or mahogany. Davenport when ex-
tended forms a full sized bed. Fitted with a 46 lb. mattress.
F'mnh’ ‘ ed in either Gold}
‘izewithllmoat C
Anunusual
D!
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The policy oi this store to secure tor :
its customers unusual values lrom re- a:
potable manufacturers, is well ilustrat- if
ed in our displays. “ g
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Royal, Easy Chair i
“Push-Button Bark g
no easy chair equipiwi E
with the Royal Push Buttm. it!
Simply push the button :ilttl g
tbe‘back reclines. Adjusts. ~ .
foot rest. $34.00. a
i
A Dining Suite of Charming
Queen‘g’jAnne Design
This suite, of the charming Queen Anne period, is rich}?
finished in either American Walnut or Mahogany. .Suii
consists of ten pieces at $375.00.
if
Three Dining Tables
Finished in Oak
M
Oak they will harmon-
Very substantially built-
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