when we have Goal to
find that’s all the time, ’eept
a while when a cog slips
.gear by some whim of fate,
herer _ . .
SEBut not at nights or Sun-
,bright 1101' Saturdays
3; nor holidays when we
stamp to gaze on theflag of the
and the free.
' his one
A. MODNE
an roam mm or.
DAY SESSION
ONLY
DURING
JUNE, JULY
AND -
AUGUST
_ MERRILL;
usiness College
National Bank Building,
South N orwalk.
l rid W. Raymond
UNDERTAKER
Tobe—Office, 1609-3; House, 693.
' 27 WASHINGTON ST.
EV RED MEN'S BUILDING.
W the river bridge meets
reel: and Washington as.
where we carry busi~f
“rd our gait—YOU’D always~
g
Everywhere we hear of the increasing edit 0! 11m: 3m tee! fl: .
. mam: Statesman to aux-reasoned» demmdl‘mwu *
wages and: Wtznare"-zspm1: are‘mriguidonce on event! had , '
mu name ‘ , '
m;- zproblem "jut new in no turning; supply of lumber for a:
trade" owing to the unusual demand. and railroad transportation
didiculties. g It ther is any question in your mind regarding your Inn- y
ber requirements and purchases, write or can and we will advise
you as best wocan. Our service is better than ordinary. because We
have an excellent organization and, unsurpassed auto truck deliver!
system- , .._...mfl ----~- ': '
The Hatch £9“ Bailey Co.
' i ' SOUTH NORWALI, CONN. ‘ ' ’
an“
“vvwr-fi
l JACOBY’S i
I .Special Showing oiNew S
Summer Dresses l
A $4.98 to $25 '
Smart Stylish, Sport Skirts
for Spring and Summer wvear in EARONETTE SATINS,
FAN-TA-SIS, KUMSI-KUMSAS, $10.98 up, and the season’s
newest novelty combinations.
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YOU ALWAYS GET VALUE WHEN YOU PUR.
. CHASE HERE. E; "
Free. Prompt Delivery.
Ozone Soap. the old reliable . . ‘
No. 1. Royal Plantation Coifee «. .1 . 1.3. Fig.2453cc
Gold Medal Pitted Prunes ..... . . oer pkg. 28c
Blue Ribbon Brand Perled Peaches . . . . . . ; DkE‘. 22c
Very Best Creamrv Butter ..... . . . ; . . . . oer lb 72c
Malt Breakfast Food ., .............. oer DICE. 28c
Shopping-Baa Freo~Wlth Each Package.
Very BestCreamerv Burmosa Tea . . . . . . . . . .lb. 45c
Pure Italian Olive 0]] .38—68 ......... . $1.35 can
Sandwnghola makes tasty sandwiches . . . . . . iar 15c
Magnolia or Clover Milk .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22c can
BUY YOUR BREAD. CAKES. ROLLS. BUNS.
ETC.. AT THE WHITE HOUSE BREAD- ,
ERY. NEXT TO ‘ “"‘5‘
Beckmann’sGrocery
83 Washinzton St. FREE DELIVERY E’hone I405.
‘._——-
LOOK
JAFFE & ASH
i pay you lcma pound tor
. -’t;u newspaper, 1 1-4c for
' _es. Best prices for fur-
, ..-.. . Telephone 499 or send
to 37 Fort St“, East Nor-
‘4
THE 1 HARDWARE &
. AUTO SUPPLY co.
7 "42 Water St.
. = - 1215-5. So. Norwalk, Gt.‘
' gr. - Parts, Starter and
..fl .ZGenerator Brushes
Ind Greases
. ‘iGasoline and Kerosene
. , Supplies, Tires and Tubes
liéfir‘I‘Iedenbei-z. Prop.
Stewart Speedometer Parts
Schultze’s Wednesday Specials
Shoulder Lamb Chops ..., . . . . . . . 30c lh'
Plate Corned Beef . ._._.}. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12c lb
BeefLiver . 18c lb
Large. Juicy Lemons . .. . . . . . 30c doz
Bermuda Onions . . . . . . . . . . . . . .r5‘c lb
- BUY FANCY GROCERIES HERE. SAVE
s MONEY! ,
Schultze’s Sanitary _Markets
Norwalk—Soutthbrwalk
1 A middle—aged widow helium
week." he said. And to the woman.
speaking English with a broken sacs»
cent, appeared in court this morning
charged with failing to send her emi-
dren to school. She was arrested yes-
terday by Sergeant Hunt after several;
warning by the truant omcmlsmad
failediot results. -~ .- ,
In the family there are live smal
children,’ three of whom are of
school age. The others are younger.
She works eight and a half hours. a.
day in a factory. and does washing
and other chores in the evening, to
keep‘her family together in the face
oi: the’hlgh cost of living. ‘ -
Her oldest boy, against whom the
specific-complaint on which She was
arrested is made, helps her by doing
much of the home work, and bylak—
his care of the little ones. He sees
that the youngest children. are
brought to the day nursery every day.
He has little time for school, and less
for play. '
The mother's earning at present
averages eighteen dollars a week~
{or six persons to live (in—«but it is
only recently that she has been able
to make that mocha A welfare work-
er interested in‘rhe case testified that
up to about a month ago she had been
able to earn only about nine dollars a
week. Also.‘ she has an allowance of
nineteen dollars a month from the
town. The work she is doing is hard
work. in a factory. too severe. the
welfare worker said. for her health.
Under the combined pressure of work.
and strain and worry, she is breaking
down.
Now added to her burden is this
trouble with the truant oflicia’ls. Y\*
the lad must be sent to school. It is
a case to be handled wtih ”extreme
delicacy, arm’so Judge Vosburg tried
to handle it. He consulted with the
welfare worker. with Prosecutor
Hegeman. and with the truant omcer.
and decided to accept the advice of
the former.
“This case is continued for one
“i am letting you go. but you mus}.
come back here leleileVer this young
lad: tells you to. Understand I can
fine you fire dollars for every week
your boy doesn't go to school. Now
you must do as this lady says.“
hurried out of the
The mother
courtroom. to get back to her work
with as little time lost as pussible.
NORWELK SCHOOLS
IN BAD CONDITION .l
(Continued from first page)
books. and equipment. but its power
is, so slight that both books and equip»
mom today are in a slate of shameful
dilapidaiion. Our present Board of
Education wishes to maintain the
buildings in a state of physical repair
and have them decently sanitary. but
it is barely able to prevent actual dos
cay and keep the sanitation go
enough to avoid being closed up by
the State Board of Health, Our pres-
ent Board 0: Education, byStste con-
stitution and city charter. is vested
with absolute power to fix teachers"
salaries. but it is rumored that the
Board of Assessment and Taxation
has found a method by which this last
lid bit or authority can be and is
wrcsled from them.
Believing these conditions to exist
several women have refused to enter»
tain the idea of membership on the
board.
They say they believe more good
can be accomplished at present by
persuading Nor-walk citizens to Jim-
test against the wrong being done
them—namely. that a group of politi—
clans by means of their interpretation
or our city charter‘arc permitting the
Board of Assessment and Taxation to
usurp all the DOWEI‘S vested in a
Board of Education by the State Cou-
stitution of Connecticut: nulliiying all
powers of this board. elected by the
people to act as guardian of their
schools—intended by the - State u;
have power to do so. ,
“Every citizen should at least' look
into it." is {be war cry which; parents
are raising.
If you and other influential citizens
would attend the meetings of the
Home and School League, which
meets on the second Friday of each
month. at the Norwalk High school. at
8 p. m.. and ask questions to gain in-
formation. or make suggestions to
help along rescits We feel that some
I“! progress may be made. Public
Sympathy is past being aroused.
Phone
« 527
Prompt
Delivery
lGEHEBE’S 1
me ms I: we Home”.
‘ 011119-12 a. to. Wed. and Sat.
13.590, p. m. evenings
; 7-9 p. m.
7‘; . l SIGHT
Poor eyesight often leads to ill-
- Much blindness might be
. d byyproper attention to
agree. Neglect is almost crimi.
' en relief is so easily on.
pith it off another day.
, sees will add comfort and
to; your life. Come in
. 1;”. RD L, GOOD
anptometrist .
8
V w: Optician”
Located.“ Suite 203,.
Wei-cm! Bid .
Phone 2423 g
MANY USEFUL ELECTRICAL AND GAS
. ' APPLIANCES. , 7
Hotpoint and Tex-rington Electric Vacuum Clean.
913-. - . :eJ-J
Hotpoint Electric Irons and Gas Irons.
Hcipoint Electric Toast ers, Gas Plates, Gas Fix-
tures, Gas Globes, Ma titles and Tubing. "’ ;
Every piece moderately priced.
Washington St., So. Norwalk:
ThIS s'rons CLOSES A1- 5 P. M. SATURDAYs.
A New Line of Porch Furniture
Rockers. ArmvChairs and Settees in a variety 70f
. patterns.
cozr COUCH HAMM
Complete with mattress. wind Shiglgfiestc. Splendid
_ values: .4 , ,_ , ,
r CLIPTWOOD PORCH SCREENS. ALL SIZES
' ' 'RAYMQND.&‘SON
min and mm ‘ sm-,.
5
James Van Dyk C0.
help."
- ‘Cugn Living Costs with a back yard
-—Harrls & Gene. That's All.
A‘ *7 .
. _ Q ‘ .
Tea Service-:- 3 l .
It. doeén’t matter how elabO- '
rateyour tea service is if the
tea doesn’t measure up to it.
Van Dy]: ’3 Teas-and Cofiees,
too, are worthy of the most
elaborate service ever made. ~
and taken home again lathe evening. .
We need business men's brains. Do ,
Duchess Cofl'ee ‘ 4.3.; is ‘ H. 0.1FOBGE ' _ ‘
Quality Supreme ' fl -Out to . . . . . . m . . >106 pkg.
Quali-Tea ‘ 50c:lb. arm NEW, £31m 3, ‘
3 lbs. $1.45. , / , OM 3c in». $1.20. 91
3 .
*‘ffibfivaflgsimg Dry Goods Store-—
A Big Reduct i011 Sale
All of the Summer Suits and . Coats
' AT BARGAIN PRICES
A chance to buy the latest models 11 all the most wanted
cloths and colors at much less than former figures.
Early Corners Will Get the Best Choice.
Wilde arrived here from New York‘
last night on the White Star Liner
Adriatic. Speaking of his American
tour he said he had received me
greatest kindness from everybody in
the United States, whether inside or
outside the ring.
His experience was that if. a boxer
w a really good man Americans re
ceived him. with open arms 'and
treated him with cut-y Qinsideralion.
W'iih regard to the statement he
would fight Pele-Herman for the bans
lam weight championship of the
world he had no knowledge that. any
negotiations had been made and pre'
sumed'they had been made in his so
sence by his manager. ,
.11” that were so and terms were sat.
lsfacrory he certainly would nice:
Herman. - ‘ .
State’s Attorney
Would Close Inn
New ‘ilaven.—~.lunc R.~An injunction
c
New Haven county, to close Stan-
lord’s 'un, at Savin Rock. and his ac-
tion is believed to be the first at-
tempt ever made in the state to close
a public inn. The allegation is
against the character of the place.
The law under which the action is
brought was pfioed by the General
Assembly of 1917. A temporary in-
éunction will be argued next Satur-
ay. * .
UNDER~ ARREST FOR
, SHOOTlNG FATHER
BUFFALO. N. Y.. June 8.~Frank
Sterlacci. 55 years old, was shot. dead
at his home in Winchester street.to~
day. His son Nicholas is under arrest.
in statements to the police, the
Younger Sterlacci and his mother
said the father had been extremely
brutal and was beating Mrs. Sterlacci
when the son interfered and fired the
fatal shot.
GEN. PERSHING PLANS T0 RETIRE
“'ASHINGTON. June 8. “Unless a
situation arises that justifies in r9~
marbling in the army. General Persh-
Inz will retire from actual service
within a few months. In a letter to
Secretary Baker. he expressed the de-
sire to return to civil lite. adding: "I
feel that aftertbe completion of “the
work contemplated by the army re-
organization act, I could relinquish
military duty without detriment to
in sumethina more active." The
general did not indicate the nature
of his future activities.
ELIZABETH, N. J. FIRE
DAMAGE PUT AT $100000
ELIZABETH. N. J. June.s.— Fire
which practically destroyed the plant
or the National Oil Resin and Size
company here yesterday caused dam-
age estimated at more than 3100.000.
The blaze was started ‘by the burst-
ing of a small‘ oil still. the flame be-
ing spread rapidly by the burning oil.
_._r
s sought by State‘s Attorney Ailing of,
the service and thus ‘be free to engage“
bus, Ohio, and Miss Elsie Hill
Norwalk. Conn.
-The Best Salesman—A
_vvant Ad.
00 need _
never lose
the original color
and newness of
your shoes if you
use superior shoe
polish' .
Brownfinyflhite—in
inc! on colors including
caravan to: cordon“
Whittemore's 1. Preserves the
3 big points of leather.
supeno‘ flty- a. Gives a more
‘22 lasting shine.
{ 3. Keeps shoes
3 looking new.
"/71 i #0122 are is
5}“) n .170 5". .C/i (>- s
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Re-Created Music?
The United States Govern-
ment has given exclusive right
to the use of the work RE-
GREATED as applied to phone.
graphs to Thomas A. Edison.
EllieNEW EDISON
“The Phonograph with a Soul. ’ '
On this one marvelous musi-
cal instrument alone, is it pos-
sible to obtain IRE-CREATED
Music—the kind that leaves
nothing“ more to bevdosu'e' d. p
COME—JUDGE FOR. YOUR-
’ SELF.
Alfred FoxPianoCo.
SOUTH N ORWALK, CONN.
Smith. Underwood,
Remington, all other
makes. sold. rented.
repaired, Rentals. 35
per month. Machines
sold atflupermonth
PLUMBER.
WRITER EXCHANGE
3 Fabio"! Av... Bridgeport. coon.
e
For
GRADUATION OUT
For Your Boys and Girls.
See the , -
. Children’s Store. *‘
"The Only Store of its Kind in
the City.
37 Washington 8t., 80. Nor-walk
Tel. 324; Opp. Sehultzc’s Mar.
J“
Specials for the
..Week "
u. YESTATE PEA BEANS,
a‘lb. dissolooooeeoooooo. 10¢
tall size,acau ..........11e
33
Nchork ladies’lailol‘
' "Hm" :-
Special 10-Day one} ’.. the
Public _
Starling“ Tuesday. June 1-
In order to keep our help, which
we cannot word to loss, during
the summer months, we are offer-
' woman, Suits;
' $41.50 up. ' ‘
« We ’ “ tee augment.“
we MWW qur one, lead-i
l1
Ready-to-wcar
easy oaymcnts.
for the whole family on
a»...
‘ ”—U’E'I‘-’ ' '~-~Q:
. - ‘ ELSIE HILL TO HEAD PICKET. ‘
Jimmy Wild? Hon“? CHICAGO, June S.-—~The Republi-
Again, Praises U. S. can women's division of the picket . 3
' . line at the convention will be led by H Krleger KC
SOUTHAMPTON, June 3,...ngmy Mrs. James Kenyon, Rector of Column ' ’b , O.
of
Clothes
we ._._“
BELml-VE Your new
By Taking
Baxter’s Coush Sm; '._
F. H. BAXTER.
ii
Dmrlli '
WELDING and mm
of every kind we do.
tals can besuccessiullv Lilli-
alaamated. 1f entrus‘m'l to U“-
Automoble parts.
CLUE} ‘Ll
erv. .etc" elven
tention.
Work.
touring“ ” ‘
Phone. 301.
INC:
All me-
iliélti‘. Ell-
.
at~
Try Us For Satisfactory
I‘Oi’
..FOR SALE—4 .cvlindcr.
Buick touring car: 1 d
SOUTH NORWALK AUTO
REPAIR C0.
122 South Main St-
South Nomadi-
Snortinc Goods
Bicycles
Trunks. Baits
to the
ginning earL
done to run
in] ‘mcmbcrs 0
should not be allow
ing an umidy
breath: the gums s
a. bedlthy condition, 1
cavitiés filled before
{ulcer drives a pauen
ed
i
that no one need
Best materials
ship are my standards.
15 So. Main so. 5
Hoary—9 A. M. to b P.
AND
Removal
On orAboutJunelst
I will move my stock of
Harness and Auto Supplies
Music Hall Block
-A. W. HODGE
T heCare of the T
is a matter which recs-fives rm >.
tion of every prudent pp. in
v in life, mm
dcr than strum: am.
I the body,
appeamncs‘.
ilt‘lllll .
he :ev-z ”ii
iii“
Teeth which pron-ml»
can be straightened and w
have an 13'.
and good
Sunday: by APP°IMM
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Dr. J. H. Mallery
outh Nerwaik-
CHINESE
A inner 11:30 to 2.30. We
:szfl‘l‘rsgpper moulding Souosgzc
Sunday Full Course Dinner
‘ 13 North 11am Street
11:30 to 1 a. m.
Phone 22 _____ F , _
Norwalk Chronicler