u'rs NORWAMI
l G SEN‘I‘INEL
'31: D BY .7
JAMES GOLD!!!
£1 a II. L. GOLDEN. ”PEI:
LimDNESDAVI, mason s, 1920
mac " P08
rouoaaow -
”lightidellttMa. m.; 11 :26p. m.
’Sunrises6:23; sets 5.47
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Well Lod e No. 108, F. and A. M.
ogeets in \ga'sonic building, .South
min street, lst and 3rd Tuesday of
each month July and August except-
ed. at 8 o'clOck. \ 1 Master Masons
ardially invited. .XsaT. Lowndes, W.
1!. Robert M. Wilcox, secretary.
MORE SCHOOL
FACILITIES
ARE NEEDED
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Imsband. At present )IIs
"Itompson of that neighborhood.
filing the place until “9 can find a
regular teacher. After the roads were
finally opened, the CI anbury buss
.sznpped running. and we employ ed MI.
.floyL of that V'.illage to bring the Jun
:ior pboils to Center school. 1
The attendance is again normal in
all departments and, in Spite of the
has of several teachers. by Iesigna-
’ fin, Iwe haVc. with possibly one 01
two exceptions found teIIcheIs for all
vacant places every day. In the Sen-
ior High school was found the great-.
est difficulty. One week, more than
Vane-fifth of the teaching force was
jack. Those present worked overtime.
Ihllihg in with the constantly chang-
ing scheme to limp the classes moving
until the absent III 'Ii(llt' IIs could Ielum
DuIIng this II: 210 the with of pupils,I
leachCIS and p .u lll.-'I “as fine. and the l
memento was bV no means “ithout'
its benefits. ' I
With regard to the number of pupils!
to be housed at. (.‘I‘Illcl‘ school. next
year, “'lJlLli you requested at our last
‘meeting, we find l'lli'llllt‘d in the lIin~’
dérgarten and I :Irious gradcs_ up
through the JuniI-I High school. at
tint buildingfiall ill: whom, cxu pt thnl,
graduating class. III-II due to remain‘
there next. ycIII~»~~II Illlill of 594 pupils.’
To this number should he IIddI-Il IlzII
”3! Sixth and seventh gradt' pupils,
now in the Jllflf‘i‘fllll school. because;
there was 410 .IIqu in Center. and
about twenty pupi‘ s, of V’III‘louS othcr‘
grades, who 1: :IV- h «In induccd Io III~’
ten'd III otJII-I llllll‘ I It}: to relieve over.
cmwdr Ii IOI III II: ( I-IIIII r. This blings
atheanumbcr of Center pupils proper up
in 684, an arr-Inge of 48 to the room.
All these are. due III I i nter, next year.‘
except about 60 OI 70 who \Vill
graduated in June. This loss will be
' fully neutlaiizt d by the coming five-I
j :year—olds, ‘who will enter the kinder-
.. garten, in September, and those who
were kept at home until six. and will
enter the first grade.
The quarters now used by the Jun-
ior High school, at that. building, are
. wen' Inth over crowded. That depart
ment Should have at least three more
1001115 for its use.
In my judgment we Should build It
four-room ('(Itiugc school building. at
the lower end of those grounds,
use of the kindergarten and first three
grades. This \\ ould enable us to house,
, comfortably, in their own school home
':=Lll pupils living in that districr up to
the Senior High School grade. It.
would not only she the Juniot
school belt 'l IIdVIIIIIIIgcs but mould III-
mVe the kindclgailen and primtng
grades to Ioomy quarters, undistuI-tu-II
by the older pupils. All childrenmf
the school would be greatly benefited.
and the twat-hers in all departments
(and give more effective service.
Very truly,
G. V. BUCHANAN.
'The question of the new building,
aoken of in the superintendent’s re-
,port, was put to the board and favored
ryny Dr. Sheier. \Villiam P. \Vard sug-
gested that if a building was to be
sirected, an eight-room structure should
be built, instead of tin four-room
school, suggested in the Icpol‘l: or. to
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't
look up the census of rupi'w. in the
mererowded Center SI-lIoo‘. II. deter-
mine if the overflow \‘.'.'I§ LIE? due to
» the fact that they “'I’I‘I“ coming from
.mr distrits, such as I' ‘aniI-Izuk and
Road River—and. il‘ IIIIIessury to
Mild at all, main.- :I-II II. :mmmoda-
ions in the (list; .- win I'n needed,
adnear the homes l I the pupils. This
p¢estion has been I'; 'sed him but
nothing definite in l ml to this solu-
ion of the overcrowded conditions has
aet- been done. Supt. Buchanan sug-
Jeanett ,
I'l‘hc murder \VIIS committed
.night while she was in bed.
szII‘n, as Usual,
for '
High'
acted that a four-room building would
school.
kind: for the schools. but early deliv-
ery is now anticipated, as the privato’
owners of railroads are now making
arrangements to Increase the freight-
carrying Capacity. ‘ '
~The secretary read 3
Lawrence Howard “who. will be new
Monday, March 8th, to take up his du-
_ ties as principal of the High school.
A letter from A J. Rummler was
read, tendering his resignation from
the Board of Education. It was voted
to lay it on the table for another
month,
A letter {tom the Teachers‘ Associa-
tion was read, inviting the board to
meet “llh them and discuss. in gener-
al,- conditions as they really exist in
educational choice in the township. It
was voted to accept the invitation, and
an informal meeting will be held next
TuI «day evening, MaIch 91h, at the
High school at which time the teach-
era and InembeIs of the board will
‘lIaVe a general get—together on differ
ent topics which have‘been argued,
pro and con, and back and forth. for
some time past, without any real at-
tempt at cooperation being made.
Next Tuesday evening many subjects,
lie for some time will be thIeshed out
and a general understanding arrived
at
A communication from The Evening ‘
is Sentinel was read, by Superintendent.
Buchanan. to the effect that the State
Room of Education in session at.
Hartford. requested that the salaries
of all teachexs in the State be raised
fifty per cent. No action was taken
It was Voted to clbse the schools, for
the Eastex vacation, on WednesdaV
MaIch Ill. and to open on Monday,
ApiilS The board then moved to go
into executiVe session for a discussion
on teachels‘ salaries and otheI finan
(ial matths
BELIEVE DEGENERATE'
MURDERED WOMAN
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ployed three attorneys who now
pear as his counsel.
Mrs. IIopcroi‘t‘s body was found in n
furnished room in a burn belonging to
and in the rear oI ~. homo- of Mrs.
Carrie lills. in hit IIIIIIIIIIIII street. She
had occupied this room from choice.
late at
ap-
Tho first, floor of the barn was used
by Jones, who roomed in Mrs. Ells
house, and another for their automo~
biles. Jones placed his machine in tho
that. particular night.
within mo hours of the time which
‘medical opinion fixes Its the hour of
Mrs. Hopcroft's death. Jones was ar-
I‘I‘slt‘tl held a month in jail and then
held 101 trial on the cctonci shading
Little infotmation has been divulged
by the coroner. State’s Attorney Al-
ling, ()l the police as to the nature of
evidence In on which the alfflkm'.
l.madc The coroner describing .Ipnea,
Isuid he “as “of a degenerate type ".
Mrs. Hopcmft had been stmngled, as-
saulted and her body subjected “to up».
speakablc indignities,"~ according toi
the finding
I‘Ie VVonIIIn also described as of ec-
ccnIIic habits had suppmtcd herself:
by laundu, needle and housewmlt. 1"
Jon Is 10):, his VVife by death nine
montys bcIOIe his attest. He has al
young daughter.
Such material evidence as is
10 be in the hands of the State is a
number of small articles found ncal‘
the woman's body and which are men-
tioned in the cm (mm s finding. Joncs'
attoInIyS have tried smcx ral times to
obtain these fOI t‘\l;ll ’ I Mon, and their
t-lfolh .Ile exp --'ctI I() lit? a Shilling
lintidcm in ”it lll' i
RAILROAD LINES
CLEARED OF Snow;
known i0
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England railroads Welt' clogged and it
was impossible to get the shipments.
through anyway. It is argued that, by
diverting the shipnv nts, fuel was
tum-ad oven to DCOplC who needed it. I
and. at the same time the congestionI
on the Iaihoads was Ic-licved.
Meanwhile tIIInIIpOItatlon is Iesum ,
ing nOImal aspects. “Pretty fine."
says Superintendent Carl A. Mitchell,
of the Hartford diviison.
The opening of the lines closed by
snow has Ieleased- to their ordinary
duties on the Hartford division cf the
New Haven road 550 men and 15 loco-
motives which were added to the regu-
lar snow force when conditions were
at the worst. Seven hundred and
fifty—five men were employed fighting
"now at one time.
Central New England trains con-
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Service on this line is far fmm nor-
mal.
It was reported that. the embargo on‘.
. freight has held up supplies of oil-
letter from _
W‘hi(h have have been before the pub- .
lldr‘ked and robbed
[Miss Despard recently recovered from
necting VVith Hartford are running. but”a severe attack of pneumonia.
'fike care of all the OV‘erflow. for a long
fiflme, and it Was voted to subject the
"question’to the building committee and
mperintendent for a report to be read
at. the next meeting. In connection
memeeurplus of pupils at the Frank-
‘ln'scbool, it was stated that $1,000
"T?“ be needed to equip two base-
U. S. DRY —AGENTS ARE
NOT ARMED FOR WAR
Continued from page one
Every Woman’s F ashlon Shop
Xtra Specials
receiving new merchandise delayed in transit. And as one of
Every day we are
our spécials are sold out we add a new one. We advise men one to
COME EVERY DAY
These Are But a Few of Our 50 Specials
$1
\llSSES'
UNION SUITS
3 FOR ................ ..
Regular 50c values.
BOYS'
GREY UNDERXVEAR
2 FOR ................. .
Regular 980 values.
$1
$1
$1
“'orth
BABIES‘
STOCKINGS (Gordon‘s)
3 PAIRS FOR .........
Regular price 50c pair.
I ADIES'
SILK STOCKINGS.
Gordon H 300 ............
One dollar II stocking.
$3.50 a pair.
SILK FIBRE CHILDREN‘S
STOCKINGS 1 PETTICOA‘I‘S
2-PAIRS FOR ...... I... .2 FOR ..:..‘.' ............
Worth $1.00 a pair. Worth Mia each.
KAYSER‘S
SILK LISLE
U I'\' DHRV’ESTS ..........
Regular $1.98 sellers.
INFANTS' AND BABIES’
WRAPPERS AND COM-
FORTS. 2 FOR ..........
Worth 31. 00 each.
$1
$1
$1
$1
$1
$1
GORDON'S
. CHILDREN S _
STOCKINGS. 2 PAIRS FOR
Worth 790. pair.
CHILDREN'S '
HATS. ..
Some worth up to $4.00 each.
LADIES'
COMBINATIONS.
FLESH AND \VHITE . . . .
Values up to $2.50.
BAX I)‘(ER(‘HIEFS
2 BUXI.‘ S FOR
Values up to 98¢ a box.
CHILDREN'S
LEGGINS
2 PAIRS FOR ........ v. . .
_Worth $1.26 a. pair.
$1
$1]
SILK
CAMISOLES.
All sizes ................
$1.98 values.
, IX} l"A.\'TS
.BOMPBRS (TAPES AND BOXXETS
2 FOR 2 FOR .................
’Vaiucs to 980 end? .....
LADIES' BRASSIEI‘IS $1
BLOOMERS. $1 2 .FOR ' l
Flesh only . . ............ “0th I9(- em I ..........
Regular 81. 69 sellers.
Values to $1.50 eat"...
EVERY WOMAN’ S FASHION
SHOP
(The Store of vanes).
93:9
film, MARCH 3 1
Annual Clearance Sal
lo ws:
“It's Meditt-Iranean littoral, which is
'also its richest portion. has- been as-I
signed to Frame. Its centru prOV-
inces haVe been annexed 1
post-d Kurdish Hate under Billish pm- I
to: ticn Its northwestern
eigntV. And VVlIIIt remains of It is;
made into an Armcnuu Republic.
which comprises about one- -tenth of
'l‘u I‘kish; AIIIIenla and pa ts of RussIan
Armenia. Proposed Armenia—mus.
shut off- fromiher literals on bbth the 1 {I
Black and Meditteraucan Seas land- 3
of her chien re— l
souIces—cannot achieve real ln-'
pendencc; or self suppmt as a nation.
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to a pm i
portions l
lIaVe been left under Tqu.sh so..~r- l4:
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——WHY LIME IN FEAR—
of being told by your landlord that
“THIS HOUSE B 801.11 YOU WILL HAVE TO MOVE.’
Why not purchou at once I desirable. fully reetrlcted building
lot, ind build to out! your own ideas on
LAFAYETTE CIRCLE.
Just north of Armory. 00M Ind yet handy to town. Cement curbs.
gutters and sidewalks already laid. '
‘Sewer, Water. Gu and Electricity.
For further information, map, eta. (inquire of
SAMUEL W. HOYT. JR.. 7 9 Washington Street
15 per cent. dloooum to lctpurchlur. 10 per cent. to 2nd and 5
per cent. to 3rd, If built upon this year.
«an: m 2% more:
was
(III/molt
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The Ladies’ Aid Society of the R0-
wayton Methodist _,.Episcopal cuurch
will meet to sew tomorrow afternoon
at 1:30 o'clock. _
Mrs..and Miss Despart of‘l‘okeneke
expect shortly to' leave for Bermuda.
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William Lee Ward, to, many years
a summer resident of Hickory Bluff,
and well and favorably known.herc,
died Friday at his late residence, 65‘
Central Park West. He was the too
of the late William H; and E1331! ‘
Ward. Funeral services were-hem
at rooms, now aVailable in that
. lding for school I. "no es and ammunition, for the enforcement
I— Homer C c). .. p Imp“ ed a bill of of piohibition, the Commissioner of
335, from Dr. lI‘I-amiI l. Mumell for. Intemal Revenue yesterday said the
.. -ices rendered 3.~‘: m; me 5 son lstaté‘ment was calculated to make a
ose large toe was ~:;I.Ished by the, Wrong Impression upon the public It
7 mg of a heavy Ilg'h‘dtone’ when he probably refers tb an order issued In
and other boys wen cleaning up the uary 31, directing Collector of Internal
grounds of the (79mm. school. The Revenue to transfer to Supervising
. toys had volunteered to do the work Federal Prohibition agents the sup-
fat the appeal of Principal Baruch. but, plies which they had on hand and me
a. the board as as yet no authority to viously were used by them in enforo
.aet on the. matter, it was voted to re- mg the liquor tax laws
me it to Coxpomtion Counsel Quinlan Sueh supplies included arms am-
In' advice, together VVitlI copies of oth- munition, ammunition belts soabbards
and holsters. low 'wine stills, hydrome-
”Harry Scofie' d chairman of the com- ters, cups and stems, and other gang.
We on schools, tendeied his Ieport. ”115 equipment not 1199de by the c0!-
. Inflons of the follow-inc person- lectors, as this enforcement work had
' have been accepted Teachers: been entirely separated from them and
. Biases Josephine Brother ton, Lou- trawened t0 the. prohibition Officers.
Fallon, Anna, Dalbong Inilian Ry- .There have been no recent purchases
Anna Ryder, Gladys 13m .h, Ger— of arms and ammunition, as would
Robbins; and High school Sten-i seem ‘0 be implied by the number
. 1‘ Alice Loatherland; and High statement
E‘fiJ-‘i'oi‘gfcfi'g‘iéhofii" ARMENIA AII'PEALS
board approved the appoint-
of the following: Lamina How-
011115 High school;
Monday at 10 a. m. at the Church of
St. Mary and Virgin 46th stket nt-II.
Broadway, New York Mr. Ward was
a member Of the governing board of
the Norwalk Yacht club. He was nil-
log all last summer.
The announcement made in the”
Evening Sentinel, yesterday, Signed
Le"““r‘fEIIr Oil
Rel/loves De’afncu, Stops Head Nolan
It is not put in the ears, but is "Rubbed
in Back of Ears" and "Inserted in the
Natale.” Has had a. Successful Sale
since 1907
I will forfeit $1000 If the following testimonial is not genuine and
Mentioned. '
Nov. 7. 1919.
After using two bottle- 01 Leonard Ear on my bear-in bu improv-
ed to almost normal condition. A: I am 75 years old. at said 1 must ,-
mentobedeat, butthuukltoboomard Ear-Oil. 1 dou'tha'uto ho
For sale in South Norwulk, Conn" by amino-Powell Gel-9.. 82. Wash-
lngton 8L, and mum:- Dnlg Go, 41 Washington St Prod of m
' wlll be given you by tho‘bovo Wu.
Thlu Shoaturo at Yellow
Box and on We
A. o. LEONARD. aim-fume .'
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Exquisite Daintv Dresses of the newest mr' . I;
practical and sensible models: real auaIiIV W I . ml
'Ginghami'zes Chambrav. Linene. Blue Sercc ' ,
Serce.S zesf to 14 vea s. Specially DI‘it‘t (l
- $3019l\1 ‘ (is
Georgette Crepe Waists Flaxon Dress ( t.
Pm“ ”Pd white. slightly “““I' III V‘I‘Ix'v prmlx l” I.‘ ' -
twat? $7.98. Sale price other Lfl-Nh" . “I,
$4619 for \V‘IIIIIIIII‘s :m»! I'
(‘14, .- ilu hl‘s \IIIIlI
La R8818“ Corsets 49c. Tmuorinm
Good practical models, I‘m, .. »
. regular $3. 00. Sale Dflé‘é 49 _' ‘ ‘
nalr ,
f l A N)“ MlNER‘AK\lFI .1;
‘ Bun 80W D S -
fi’cll made Sf standard quallIy In ‘ ARNS
calc regular mice $1. 93 Made from I I. ‘-
Sale price ' wool, IhI- lli'sl _\- . ‘ll
$1.09 rusv.
- ~0. i t‘l I: l' "ti": ‘I'-
Women’s Muslin Night ‘“ “ ‘ "” ‘
Trimmed with neat blue and pink Mam n" “mum" H
P‘”‘"“' ”peek” $139 ear“ .‘llihcrui Silk I'm I - .
, The MgfiecComuE-fihensiw
W omcn's SC ashmt l
COTTON DRESS (“m as
A OILES . Two I'lIIsps. u bin ’
n unusually large and splt‘lldltl _ .._ ‘ _ .W q.
variety of patterns: dainty and Ix- “Elm” "" "H l‘" ' m .
clusch l'nequalled in qualiti dz» .Ii‘I'
signs and finish.
49c to $2.00 yard \Vomcn" (‘zhltnm III
Georgette Crepes GlOV cs
40 inr‘hcs wide, all coloxs, including .1. .1 I,“ h m y
black and whim regular price 33.00 .“v‘f ".3: “\ '-I
Sale price rtgutul III, a): -r‘ ‘
$2.49 var "“‘ "-“'
Dress Plaids . -. . - . .
36 inches wide, splendid Iguan‘y, SIGNS I‘llllltd ‘I m ..
choice «it-Slims and colorings. Gray and blur-k:
Sale price regular :ISIII. Sill' Ia .
$1.49 varr’ 22w ., x
New and 5 mild dresses. beautifullV made .,; he
most favored abrics. You can choose from 3 mm.-
fine assortment. Our qualities are the best. Hur
- prices are the lowest. ,
DRESSES at 512 93 l I
‘* (If II \IIrV Igootl (lllillll\ “Ivol Jcrsm illlll : I;
. and limgund) . ,
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DRESSES at. $1433
The IIIIIth'iIIlS are satin. lalfctu IIIIIl serge. Ill-III 0
fcrcut styles; all the best colors.
,. DRESSES at: $15.93
' Silvertone, serge and Jersey dresses of style ‘. .
' Copcn, navy and tan.
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GEHEBE’S
" I!" an I? IT'S HOUSEWARE.
COCOA DOOR MATS
\
Are a necessity in every household. They will kt cl) qu.III i .
out. of the house. The next “to or titles months Inc hm: In!
and slushy.
A Cocoa, Door Mat on the porch is not a very costly inVI‘sI I
it“; a real saving proposition tor highly polished floors .mII.
Prim $1.59 UD
Prompt
Washington St my
SOUTH NORWALK;
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‘ Maisona' . Supplies i
The Nerwalk Coat & Su ufiply CO
108 Water St. Sam Nor-w
.r C98! and Wood
by the entertainment committee or
the Roway ton Hose company, is caus-
ing much interest. No one doubts as
to how the people of this neighbor
hood feels toward their fire Milieu.
It seems to havebecnanathema!J
teu- of indifference over the support
given to the fire boys. Now. they ,
have made it clear That they emf
help if they maintain that mm
organizatmr Whom bathe mirth
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f a- "'
.m‘
tau-um ”Manhunt: beleft,
«gum-swam mu asking-
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of holiday
defit‘ '-
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