~_ , Ines!” ged water, flavors, fruits
‘ ice am, a drink that is a
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A; ‘ MERJgILL’
, {Rational Bank Building,
each .new disturbance
m5 excitement and fun.
inn hour-less workday,
do: a life of ease. strike
“ the‘post of clothing or_
melee we please. Strike for
: less heaven; strike for a
can sky, strike for a taxlees
i ine—we‘re sure to win by and
{,Itrlke—till the last darned foe
strike—for our coal bins,
. ,, a our fires—may each one get
.5, all» desires.
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No matter
_ , HOW’S YOURROOF? , . - ~
, how little you know about shingles. you will Instantly
think McNeil- Shingles are wonderful Shingles. Every shingle clear.
°'°'"t mm Mild. long-lived stock. We eell MoNalr’e Shingles.
Agent for ArbCrsft Roofing. also product of Jollns—Maevllle Co. _
The Barrett Company-Bird lash. all manufacturei-e of Bootlegs.
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SOUTH NOBWALK, CONN.
iil' ‘5
Georgetown Demonstrates
5'» Results in Foreiganng-
‘ lishClasses
‘7 One of Norwalk’s neithborlns m
has an evening school of which its cit"
issue are justly proud. Georgetown is
the placein question and here some re.
sults in the teachlnxot English to for
also born ’edults have been achieved
' which have placed its night school well
toward the head of the list of the most
successful in Connecticut. The’ accom.
plishments of thobuofls ere demon-
On visitors at the closing ses-
sion to the‘seeson which was held
Thursday evonidg at the Gilbert Ben-
stint
nett school where the regular sessions
RRIS @9? I
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Bmith. Underwood?
Remington. all other!
makes. sold. rented.‘
repaired Rentals, :5 l
per month. Machines
sold ateloper month.
PLUMBER.
. WP‘WRITER EXCHANGE.
— Palm-Id Ave... Bridgeport. Conn.
Selfyour old cars to the Bridge-
port Auto Wrecking 60., 1310
Keith Ave, between Oak and
Gehter Sh, Bridgeport, Conn.
Phone Barnum 5586-2. .Second-
hand parts and tires to fit any
make of car. i
We will buy your
new. rags, papers, junk and all 1
Iecond-hand goods. Anything you
“re. Price according to the qual-
houschold f
In of the gods. A sqarc deal
. ILIP P. MAHON .
52 Van Zandt St. Phone 1E2? ,i
:OLDCAR?
“' ,m‘
An “E
Spring—i
This spring
Link Fabric su
proof.
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“Wm H
ander” Link Fabric
us roof Finish
do of the famous Englander
rted at each end by helical
springs and reinforcel by lateral steel bands.
Very comfortable and will not sag. It is fin-
ished in French grey enamel and is. rust.
Angevine Furniture Co.
‘9
s.
7
12.50
have been held during the winter.
The history of the school is brief
but full of interest for events have
moved rapidly. Georgetown embarked
upon this phase of hericanlsation
work last January in the face of pes-
simism and. discouragement. A previ-
ous atcmpt along these lines had been
such a dismal failure that when the
matter was breached this year the idea
was met with anything but enthusiasm
by those who had had anything to do
with it previously. There was one op-
timist, however, Behold D. Sylvester.
of tbl city, supervisor of the country
schoo s in this district was certain
that there was a field for this work and
indeed a great need for it in George.
town and had sufficient confidence in
his belief to go ahead with his plans.
' One of the most skeptical at the. out-
.set was the school committeeman.
} Louis Miller, whose previous experi-
!cnce with the work had left him firm
i in his conviction that a second attempt
would end as the first had done. lie
showed his desire to see the work
thrive, however. by personally guaran-
teeing the financial end of the matter
should it be successful or otherwise.
One could scarcely do more but Mr.
Miller did. He lent his moral support
to the undertaking and became one of
the leading boosters for the night
school. The institution had anniher
strong supporter the firm of Gilbert
is the lnlcrcst shown by these employ-
ore of labor that. upon at least one oc-
casion the work of the concern was at!
juslcd so that it would not interfezs
with the night school attendance
With these Ibr-x-o forces backing the
Secondhand Goods Always on Sale
sized Soda, full of the
efreshmg delight-—
. full money's
of quaht Sodas, Ice
Sundaes, etc., here. Ex-
m
a
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‘ New England
Candy Shep
_ 10 SOUTH MAIN ST.,
D. Kin-walk. Phone 952.’
Bargain in
home.
He
Beckman
Ac
4 a
. araaus. larse tin .
hltc Cherriias. large tin .. . . . . . . .. 4rd ‘,
ls. ‘ uns.
eoeeeele-
n’s Grocery
Order here and have‘the goods delivered to your
Very Best Maine l’oiaioes. per
Hillsdale California
Del Monte W
Nucoa Nut Oleo. the world’s
Richardson & Robbms’ Chicken Broth wit
can . ............................
Vanco Brand Tuna Fish. white mat. can
Rit. for dvennz.,per package . .
Hillsdale Hawaiian
Del Monte Brand So
Ozme Scan. the old
Seavnew Brand
Blue Ribbon Peeled Peaches.
.Buv vour Bread.
White House Breadery. next to
Beckmann’s‘Grocery ‘
83 Washington St. FREE DELIVERY .’hone 1405.
Pineapple. oer can . . . . . . . . . 35c
mach. per can . . .
reliable . .
Tomatoes
Schultze’s Thursday Specials
Lamb Chops
Golden Age Macaroni . . . . . . .
rystalak-Powdered Milk
mnbell’s Beans . . . . .
y’s Pickles” . . . . . .r... -.:.:...
Ask ur rices for Canned Goods by the Case.
Sclr tze’s sanitary Markets
, N orwalk—South Norwalk ‘—
"beck $1.25
39c
best.lb............36c
h rice.
16c
0c
9c
..... connect-Ce
3cakesfor25c
. . 2 cans for 25c
rokg'........ .c
the
eeeeleeee
Etc. at
l
. . . . . 50c lb.
10c pkg.
. . . 50c pkg.
. 2 cans 25c
3 bottles 25c
Off List Price.
¥A. MODNE
‘5.
} An Opportunity
:‘l'girfAmbitions People, Merrill
;m: in SHORTHAND,
a WMITING and related
"Ilbjfbcts are short cuts to sun-
careers.
Ask For Particulars
We Close Every Day at 6 P. M.
Shoes for theBoys
For School, Dress and Play
Made in a’good variety of lasts and leathers, with prices
as low as will be found, yet the highest standard of. quality.
.. ELWOOD e ‘GLOVER
122 Washington Street,
project with enthusiasm and a commu-
nit)? fritndly to ”19.08 and last but
by no mcans the lcast. important time
enthusiastic and capable instructors.
ulmnst uulwllcmbly.
0f luv—tllrcc lmndrml
clgncrs mnployml m the wire works.
forty-urn wcrc cnrollcd
{school 11“" the avcracc
has ln‘cn thirtyminc.
cum of (lies..- were Finnish, the nuxt
' largest number bclnn Swedish and {2115'
remainder l’bms. Forty were men he:
‘wccn lllf‘ aa- 5 of :w'cztlydlw: and up-l
ward of filly. perhaps. and two women}
were also cm-nllcd. Tlu- School opcuml
with llllrlP-‘n flu: first night which
num‘wr “as mrrmsml to l\\'clll\'-s(‘\'rn
ihc following night and had rcaclicd
thirty Pli‘lll on the third. luslcad of
one l-‘mlwr H OH finally planned for,
it was fnuim non-wary to employ
lln‘cc , 'l'lu- pupils \vcrc dix'irlcd into.
llu‘t‘v‘ elm-res and crmlul accorlllnz to
Ilwir prm-lmxg acquaintance with 1.10'
Enclish lancuare. Thus lbc first class
wasnnadc up nf those who could [Indor-
smml linslhh Hm could neither rc'ul‘,
nm' write. 'rl‘OSt‘ who could read a.
,littlc but could no: wrilc madc up lhc
.sccond (‘luss while still anolhcr class
luus composed ol men who were able
to bolh run-l and write a little.
Pi'l'f‘lSlt‘l’lCP and palicncc on the part
of both lca‘lu rs and pupils have had
their results, for tortuonc nights of
clinics! cndmn-or haw transformed. a
class of illitcl‘atc foreigners into a
armu of sch-rt spcclinr workmen. who
are now able to pick up any newspa-
per and read most of in: conlcnts with
considerable lnlcllianncc. This is all
file more remarkable \Vilt‘l‘l it is re-
incmlwrcd llllll sonm of these were il-
litcmm in llxcir own language and had
ncvm so mud; as been inside of
a school room until last Januarv. \‘is.
films in tho school last cveuin: were
impressed with the rupidilv Mid skill
in reading: simple stories of the lives
of famous mcn snatches. of .Mllf’l'lf‘an
history, mincthlnz of the laws of the,
country and such topics. They also!
have their drills in American history}
and are able lo tell the causes of the
various wars~ in which the limited
States has bccn engaged from the R-w.
“elation lo ll‘c World war. National
holidays and their significance are
also of great interest to the claws.
They Tire also instructed - in the l’llflh‘
merits of English grammar and mo cor— {
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o
difficult words. .
At the close of the sesslon last ere.
ning certificates of attendance w’cre
‘awnrdod and three men and one “'0.
man was found to have been perfect in
attendance. The appreciation of the
pupils for whatthey have learned was
exnrbfiscd not only in words, last eve-
ning. but in handsome gifts which
.they presented to their lnstmctors be-
fore disbanding until next October.
‘ Mr. ‘Sy'ly'eSler, who has had the
work of organization in charge, has
never urged his pupils todiecolne cit-4
izcns. He believes .Xat this matter
is a personal one for each man to do-
tcrmine for “use" and that when, he.
becomes acquainted with the ideals
and customs of the country, through
the instruction which to. night school
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NEW HAVEN, April Zia—m anual
.. . mom} lam-once
f ”3‘37: 9113911"?
governor; Tm
ssion here last. night, the Connec-
ticut Society of Founders and Patri‘
ots’ chose these oflicers: HerbertL.
:Lovell, Waterbury, ,
B. Warren,
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IFOUNDERS AND PATRIOTS MEET.‘Hartford, state's attorney; Prof. Ar-
thur Adams. Hartford. registrar;
Henry L. Harrison, New Haven.
genealogist; George S. Godard,.Hart-
ford, historian.
Counselors, Loren R. Carter, “’at-
er, Waterbury, to an unexpired term;
Bridgeport, deputy gov- Arthur E. Woodruif. Mount Carmel,
L.
1,- Water: and” Clarence” Blake'slee‘m Fulfil a.
cinema, ,copbtn, of new mun tort diam M13
is able to give, that his desire to be-
come an American citizen will logicaL.
ly follow. The first evidencm oftms
correctness of this view was given.
last night, when after classes had been
adjourned. three men asked for book.
lets containing informatics; relative to
taking out first cilsenship papers.
Another asked for a. copy of the cons-
titution of the United States to read
(1 g the summer. .
teachers to whomfuach credit
a
02‘ more Mr .
in the night,
mtmzdnncsi
Seventy-five net‘
0 h}
'l-Zurlnnd rcprcwmmircs
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and Miss Edith Grocutt. .
HOMER S. CUMMING
(Continuead From first Page:-
2110 last twenty-five years sergeant
arms of the Democratic Xatlonal co
mince, was chosen scrgeant-at-arm
of the convention. E. J. Hon'man, 0
Indiana, was selected temporary
i‘t-lar)‘.
firs; assistant temporary
and J. J. Hughes, of Oklahoma, iii-s
:gnslslltnl sergcanl-at-anns.
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,‘nrsola: Mrs. Hallie
«Albania: )llsa l-Illznhci
‘lx‘vllnnc Fairbanks, Chicago.
Men members of’ the
:‘n Mr. (‘unnuingk Charles Bocsch
(‘01. \V. N.-
Frv-d ll. Lynch, Min
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,-« lie”. in_ Illinois;
4:12am Kcmucky:
fizcsom; “'iibur Man-b, lowa;
Emlow l‘mkucila 1‘. California:
filarln-H. (‘olmmlq and F. Mullen.
John F
'l‘hcn- on.» many lain-hes in tho con
and-some of the
5'2 nzfon urranmznl nu,
the school has lllrivcd and Dmspcred1"‘Illinl'l'imt‘n “91" ”ill-“Klimt“ about
zlw L ul'Jt‘Cl.
"F
irmlc many
l‘llurlcs
an Francis-"i
i7“: promises." rah
. inn-in,
to Hum."
Charles Fay. posmmsler of
Fumcisco and chairman of the San
Francisco convention committee, at-
tcrdcd the memlnz. Mr. Fay assured
tho committee that howls mould
charge only all) a day for rooms dur-
ing the convention.
At A lunchcon givrin at noon by the
Iroquois Club 10 the mcmbcrs of tho»
cu‘cullve commiltvc Mr. (‘ummings
paid a li‘lbuh- to the late Roger C. Sui.
linm. Resolutions of conzlclcnm- (in
1r...- «loath of Mr. Sulliuln m :c pawl-d
*va Lonniiucc,
A 1.1.oivs ii. a. 06330
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OWN WATER LINES.
(Continued from as One).
111:. rsmic L‘tlllllllt'l‘t‘f“ committee
gi‘w hearings on it.
Senator 1021(ng added:
would
were very
anxious to (laril‘y the railroad situa-
tion .bcfwwn Now York and Boston
and Various mtrrmcdiaic towns “bore
lb. .‘xow llawn rouzl owns ccrtgin
suanhbix- lines. Pursuant to that un-
derstanding 1 introduced this bill. I
did not favor it win-n a member of
lhc confrnnce
>lmll favor it now, but certainly the
communities imcrcstcd are entitled to
a hearing, and thcre are Senators who
desire l0 have the bill become a law.
ll. is intended to empower the l. C. C.,
it thought to be in the interest of the
public and not unduly restricting on
competition, to permit railroad com
panies to own ships on the great lakes
and inland waters and coaslwisc
wah x~.‘
MANDATE FOR ARMENIA.
SAN RENO, April 2! (Associated
l‘x'essl.——.-irlhur J. Balfour,
member of the Lcaguc of Nations ox-
(cutivc‘councu. who has been acting
as tho. prrsiding‘ officer at the Counv
(il‘s sessiuns, arrived 111 San Rome to-
‘day. 10 wprt-{u-nt the League of Na-
n‘ons in (lisiussiou’i: wi:h the Supreme
Council rcaanliug the mandate for
rect prouumialion and definition of p.\l’lll<"nia which the League had been
asked to assume. .
The discussion is cxpoctcd to turn
upon the question of funds and mill-
lai'v forces. of which the League has
none. Ei-zemm. which has been so-
lectcd as the capital of Armenia, is
the home (in of Mustaplm Kcmal, the
Turkish Nationalist loader, and he is
a deputy from llmt cilyjn the Turkish
Parliament. lie is reported to have
1.1mm troops in Eczmum which the
zl-e:iguc of Nations, under the mandate, ,ThUI‘SdaY-
would have the task oi’luining out.
‘BRIDGEPORT STRIKE SPREADS.
FRIDGEPORT, April 21. ~— Sixteen
yard conductors and brakemen of the
New York, New Haven and Hartford
Railroad employed in ‘the local yards,
went cut on strike today. accarding to
railccad officials here, who state that
handling 'of traffic is not seriously in-
terfered with. No demands have been
submitted. ‘
Freight handlers, who are holding a
meeting this afternoon, shim that 76
men have left their jobs.
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FRAMING TURKISH TREATY.
(SAN REMO, April 20.—Britlsh, Ital.
in, French, Japanese and Greek mili-
tary and naval experts have arrived
here to take part in the m
WILL BE KEYNOCl‘ER
sec-1
\V. R. Ilollistcr, of Missouri,
secretary, ‘
The» women who were first to take
an moi part in directing a great nation.
all pang: wore Mrs. Silica Burr, Min ;
Ruffncr Jacobs,
h Marbmj‘, New
& Bonnclt, whore most. of the nlglitgymk; Mrs. John 1;. (“asllcmam Ken-
.«chool pupils are employed. So nreatjmrky; Mrs. Gcorgc Bass and Mrs.
com in i t t 00
llalde—
Dr. is-
plow-
nucsch-
"am‘l l.~ w :) >lU\\' in living up
San "
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"The New
and I do not think 1:
British“
.otmll‘
fair
ANorwalk’s Leading Dry Goods Store—
; Dainty, Middies and smacks
All the Popular Colors in Most Effective Combinations and
a Wide Choice of Materials
BungalowApronstoMatch His Overalls
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H. KRIEGER 89’ CO.
The Leading Outfitters in Norwalk
Clothing and Shoes
' or Men, Women
Boys and Girls
Hizh price alone does not make value.
Low price alone does not make a barcain.
Your monev's worth-or more than vour moll-
ey’s worth—is what you act at. KRIEGER'<
STORE” ’ .- an“... _. . -
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1“ Tmmrv MEN’S CLUB worse.
I f
' The pool lournmmmt 0. Trinity
Men's Club in which the members
have bccn imcrcsled for the last few
months. cndcd lilrl', night in the final
game, which was won by Lnarlcs
Swvcns. rut-«l 113. alanine: Louis
JSodol‘strom, ralrd 90, by a more 0!
Til?» to $0,
Tlic club hold a mowing a: M13311
l'llullllt‘ busincss “as Ironwood. a;
‘icr which réh‘cslimcnls were «gm.
ill)‘ the entm'taimucnt commit-V“. T
'commitlcc is arrancing for u lxznodll
tournament.
Y Next Tucsduy evening, lbw." ”mil bv.‘
'a special nicciing of Hub, at‘
‘which lime the cmormimnmz Chill“.
mitt” will explain mon- in ”‘32! cf
this lournamcnl.
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TWO SEEK DIVORCE.
George A. Clark of Nnrw...‘1~.
lllcd pcmion in the Supn‘ior couzt
asking for a divorce from Marga”? A.
Duffy Clark, also of .\‘m‘\'~:aii.. .illcnln;
dcscrlion May 4. 191.2.
wccks aflcr their marriage.
llronislov Dolida of llxillrepnzi asks
Victoria lvii;.~'.. Z‘nlidn,
allcsing \.‘.ll(‘li:3’.
Soplcnibu‘
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divorcc from
also 5f Bridgeport.
rTbcy were married
mus.
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MRS. MINOR PRESENTS REPORT.
\VASHINGIOX. April 21. Mrs.‘
George Maynard Minor of \‘attrl‘ord,
Conn, the only announced cauuhdate
for the pccsidcm-gcueral the
Daughters of the American Elcrolu-
ltion_ made hcr first appearcnug Loday
,bcforc the delegates of the society in
fannual session here, when she pre—
sented her rcporte as chai n of the
,magazine committee. The presenta-
.tion of reports of the resolutions c‘om:
fmitleo was the basis of the day-ls dis:
:cussion. Nominations for the nation
.13] officers will be made late today or.
itonighr and the eleczion will.hclh'c1d
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{ The recommendation by the retir-
iing president-general. Mrs." George
l'l‘hacher Guernsey. that a loan of
3200.000 be authorized for bulldingan
{annex to Continental Mcmdriahllalfl.
and that some woman be employed as
'managcr was brought before the Con-
gress by the resolutions committee.
STAMFORD STRIKERS
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STAMFORD, April 21."—0f the rail-
road switchmen and, yardmen‘ of, the
3N. Y., N. H. & H. R. R. here who went
.‘yn strike some days ago all have re-
turned except four whose places were
Wat-ed “vacant" yesterday.
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Specials for the
Week '
U. S. CORPORATION FLOUR,
$145
EVAPORATED MILK,
talllargecan lilo
EXTRAFINEPORK,
alb. 25¢
YELLOW SPLIT PEAS,
alb. 7s
A. STULL
4 Cottage Street
North Main Street
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FITTED PRUNES.
' 1' 25c lb
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PALMERS BROTHERS MEN STSmE
STAMFORD, April :1. .\l..~ ..
employed by Palmer Broth. rs. 1:
of marine engines, at (‘os mm. 1« 2‘!
“I'll
,l_n\\'iq
‘l‘lt‘ll'
fwork today because in mldiliun '0 a
BACK ON 403.?
W .
suturing costs we!” mm? m.=rood trains were tide up by the
‘ . ' , ’strtke.’ ,
wage increase. they “'(‘rc um ch11) m...
eighi‘hvul‘ day and the. “clusml <13 )1.
Ausrman RAILWAY STRIKE
rennet).
VIENNA, April 20.” It was nl‘W .zily
announced today that the szx'iln cl!
Southern Railway cmplnycs hml 'l'ccu
called off.
The men struck on the Smnhcrn
Railway system on April 16. Political
causes were declaned to be responsi-
ble for the strike on the Juro-Slnv
section, while the men of the Austrian
section demanded increased pay.
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