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HON. “OISE W. WHEELER.
Hm. George W. Wheeler. the newly
”eluted Chief Justice of the Con-
.Iflcut Supreme Court of Eriors.
no born in Woodville. Miss.. Decem-
I‘ 1. 1860. lie was graduated from
union,.§emlnsry. East Hampton.
Inn" in ‘1877. and from Yale Uni-
‘uflty in the class of 188l.
lie acedemical studies finished, he
at up the study or law. beginning
13 professional career as a member
dune law firm of Wheeler 8: Curtis.
ill offices in Bridgeport. The part-
i ' whip was not dissolved until ten
years afterwards, when both members
wne called to the bench. Judge
v,— l u. .nmufjtmg
. “eeler to the Superior Court and
Judge Curtis to the Court of Common
”as
:Since the dissolution of the firm of
our young. manhood, Judge Wheeler
. “a Supreme Court. and now becomes
, its Chief Justice. while Judge Curtis
has passed successively to the Super-
mrd unique in judicial annuls.
Judge Wheeler is tall and spare:
her reserved. yet gracious and polish-
ed: his tastes are refined and culti-
vated, his learning both accurate and
profound.
While men differ from him in opin-
fw and convictions. none impeach his
scrupulous-x honesty. Advocates have
firmed and logical and
lucid pronouncements.
"Hie high standard established by
his learned predeccessdrs
Wheeler is eminen tly
reasoning.
to preside.
____——.
(Ia-2n Russian Bolshevism and west-
_ ...,1‘ «an 115th?!) is.
independent nationality will be an in-
Vst‘aable part of the future sisterhood
of civilized nations. and whose free-
dom has been pledged to them by the
treaty of Versailles. it is only a
question now of finding the best
rum to help them.
But along with sympathy for
Pmd‘s misfortunes. well informed
m cannot help realizingr Poland's
to”.
result of an untimely
Elisa imperialism.
)‘iot content with the geographical
bums as they stood at the time of
the German armistice and were 1061-
fies hy the Versailles peace confer-
ence. rash Polish leaders persuaded
the nation to attempt to regain the
old boundaries of 1772. and to pass
beyond them in some cases. The ad-
vice of Liberal, enlightened patriots
like Pauerewski and Dmowski, who
wanted Poland to stand pat and con-
solidate her gains without risking
them in further ventures. were
ignored in favor of imperialists like
mudski. He made a pact with
Potlura. the adventurous upstart of
fl’l‘hai‘nia, to “free" a large part of
that country from Russia and, in
compensation, turn over parts of Gala-
cia and Volhynia to Poland.
The HkrainiansJWhO are Russians.
adventure in
I wk. “4*
not Poles. had no special desire to be '
“need" from Russia. The Russians
who constitute the majority in (East
jurist-la and “‘est' Voihynia had no
special desire to join Poland. W’orst
of all. this enterprise meant the un-
nc-tessarylprorlding of the Russian
hear, in his Bolshevist incarnation.
he Bolshevist, angered at the au-
dacity of Poland, accepted the chal-
kmge, and .by a supreme effort are
succeedingjn a campaign. of conquest
which, if let alone and conciliated as.
a matter of Polish expediency, they-'
mould probably never have attempted.
The Polish people, prey or so
Many wars, are now paying a‘more
Diner‘penalty than usual for their
trust in unwise leadership; If Poland
can yet be saved, perhaps the lesson
will be taken to heart by her and by
any other resurrected nation that
tends to ignore the principles on
thick the Allies fought the big war
and sought to make peace.
FRONT PORCH CAMPAIGNING
The front porch as a campaign in-
‘istltution is not so novel -".8 most citi-thappmess- A majestic ravine came
to 1int_o her view, all
The “porch policy" favored ishlmmering browns and b ues.
urns of this
generation
Imagine.
seem
k by .Mr, Harding is generally consid-
E cred as having originated with Presi;
1 pan McKinley. The latter did. of
7; cause, make his own front porCh the
. daslc example of - the stay-at-home
- an scorn soar-mime" "1- "W W“ W "5’
didstes
‘ Jimmie
[Denmark are very civilized. The ser-
ha-rnoved from the Superior Court to
In: Court and to the Supreme Court
as an associate Justice, a co-relative
lib presence is commanding. his mail-
Judgmeither as a weapon or a tool.
qualified to many ho‘mes
train-item. with honor to himself and have home-mad? pie ant! cookie“
to the tribunal over- which he is now '
m Europe, and it is eminently worth ~flivver-powe:, en “
“-3313“... im- .us "—m; M“.
.—r‘ “
'Luram'
Her present catastrophe is the,
,«, lt weisomzlts needy. shame 0‘:
. t 41° “I"
moreof then-”33¢: 215“". W
with the turning point of the Civil
w" there was ”at much deviation.
from an prgruCO. Abraham Lin-
00.11! like name at his predecessors.
‘ ’nn occasional speech in some
big city. but for the most part con-
tented himself with writing letters
for publication. Grant did very little
campaign speaking. Hiyes. 'l‘llden
and Garfield were all typical front
porch candidates. ‘
if any one deserves particular
audit for establishing the front porch
as a political institution, it is prob-
ably Garfield. Who in 1880 passed the
whole summer receiving party dele-
gatlons sud making speeches five or
six days av week at his home in Men-
tor, 0.
a.-——-—-_-
2 An article in another magazine by
a diplomats wife says: “The relations
NEWS OF THE
CHURCHES
South Norwnlk Congregational
and Methodist churches (union serv-
ices).——The Congregational and Meth-
odist churches. of South Norwalk,will
worship together. on Sunday. in the
Congregational church building.
Morning service will be at 10:30
o'clock, Organist, Mrs. Stowe: Miss
Willa Miller and Mrs. Snavely will
sing. The morning sermon subject
will be: "The Signs of the Times."
The evening service will be at 7:30
o'clock. Sermon theme will be “Short
Cuts." The sermon will be brief. Rev.
John J. Snavely. pastor of the Metho
dist church. will be the preacher at
both services. All are invited.
St, Peter's Evangelical Lutheran
between people and their servants in
vants understand that 'respea does
not mean servility. and the most orb
tocmtic of the Danish landowners
makes a point, of giving a great din-
her on the anniversary of any of his
old servants, at which his family and
friends assist without a truce of con-
descension.”
Somehow or other in America peo-
ple have never learned that each and
every one of us is in some degree
a public servant. and that "respect
does not. mean servility.”
We are so afraid of Iervility..so
afraid some one will think we are
not so good as some one else. that
We are afraid to be courteous.
If we could but learn that lack of
respect. courtesy. friendliness. if you
will. to the other fellow" is baled on
lack of l'P:;)PCl for one's self and one's
own Job!
it is the biggest business man who
is most unassuming. it. is the worn-u
whose family have had servants for
Renerations who is not afraid to b0
as courteous and respectful to them
as she would have them be. to her.
Surely respect and courtesy should
'bc univmual in a democracy.
——__———..———_.
NOTHING BUT AN AIRPLANE?
There is a low throbbing, then a
vxhlrr in the. air. One man raises his
head and listens. .Another says, "it's
nothing but an airplane." and the first
one says. "Oh!" and bends over his
work again.
assailed his legal entrenchments. only,
to recoil and retreat before his ord-A
use of applicable precendents. sus- gests that
The Columbia (S. C.) Record sug-
the rolling-pin may sup
‘plant the steam-roller in politics.
But we dunno, Women seem to have
forgotten how to use a rolling—pin.
How
in this fair land still
"How many mile. W" average
horse make on a gallo' oats?" asn's
‘ i i ..
Ion ng can he efficiency in fragtlgns of
If the cool Weather this summer
means correspondingly warm weather
inext winter. Providence is tempering
the wind to the shorn lamh as usual.
Germany, vcted 190 codename
marks for a merchant shipping C’ln—
struction program. Going to make lmr
mark in international trade again.
4*.—
The cry for 2.75 per cent beer will
not down. Neither \vill t‘ic one-half
per cent stuff it is intended to dis-
place:
_____.____
Another Romanof’f was born the
other day. in Paris. And the lucky
kid will probably never have to wear
the Russian crown.
It's a long road that has as turning.
but a mighty short one nowadays that
has no bumps.
If the Russians take Poland. they
may have an, Ireland on their hands.
——-—Q——__—
Next comes the World‘s Series.
After that the campaign may proceed.
*._______ ‘
MEN-FOLK ARE TOO
CURIOUS, AREN'T THEY?
TOPEKA, Kan.,-—-There's not much
”joy" in a woman voting if she is
forced to give her "true age" to be
enabled to do so, in the opinion of
"Mrs. Margaret M. licCarter, of this
city.
Appearing at the City Hall to reg-
ister, Mrs. McCa'for gave her age as
“over twenty-one." Then the clerk
in charge quietly but firmly informed
her that. under a new ruling, women
must give their correct age or lei-ego
registering. 'Mrs. MCCarter refused to
register.
Mrs. McCarter spoke. before the
Chicago Republican convention. there-
by gaining the distinction of being
the first woman to address a national
conventmn of that party.
HOW THEY FELT.
The passengers on the pleasure
steamer. «having just finished dinner
were enjoying the beauties of the
evening to the ful‘
Mrs. de Vere surveyed the glories
of the wonderful highlandufitenery
and felt she could cry from sheer
tender rave and
She
held her breath till they but passed.
“Oh, John." she said, "what a love»
ly‘gorge that was!"
‘lfes, darling," he said absentiy.
-“qmte the best food we’ve had since
church. Cedar street. near West ave-
.nue. Martin L, Steup. passion—Special
lscrvices will be held at St. Peter's
Lutheran church at 10:30 tomorrow
morning. The new altar painting and
church furniture has arrived and has
been put in place and will be dedicat-
ed. The pastor will deliver a sermon
appropriate to the occasion. Ot St.
Paul's mission, Fable Memorial chap
el, State street. Westport. regular
Iservlces will be conducted at 3:30 p.
1m. No evening services at St. Peter's
until autumn. A cordial invitation to
attend our services is extended to all
Iwho are interested, especially to Luth‘
erans.
The ladies of the St. Paul's mission.
Westport, will meet Thursday after-
noon. at the home of Mrs. \‘omkahl,
'Post road. \Vestport.
Peanut social of the Young People's
Society, Thursday evening, at the
church.
Services at Knight street 0. M. E.
church. w. Henry Lamar, pastor—11
is. m., sermon, Subject: “Now! See."
'12::10 p. m.. Sunday school. 6:45 0.
im.. A. C. B. League. 8 p. m., sermon.
'Subjcct: "Be Ye Men of God." At the
close or this service will be the TPCtD
lion of new members.
Tuesday evening—Prayer and class
meeting,
Friday evening—Choir rehearsal.
\Ve thank all who helped to make
the picnic a success.
‘ South Norwalk Baptist church (the
.home-llke church).—-.\lorning service
is: 10:30 .1. m. The pastor. Rev. L. J.
Schoeppli-r, will preach on the sub-
ject: “Discouraging Life’s Values."
Sunday school at 12 noon. Young
People‘s Christian Endeavor at 7 p. m.
Regular prayer meeting at 7:45 p.
111.. Thursday.
Adventist (‘hriqinn (hurt-h. Van
Zant and Harvey streets. East Nor-
walk, Rev. Frank Leslie Long. pastor.
FOOLISH, UNFORTUNATE POLANDIa mechanical embm. soon —,\lornfng “'nygh‘ip at 10:33:. 'rhp rug?
Ploland must be saved somehow. It :instead of reck'o ; ne'efllcien— tor’s sublet-t 1,“; (this 4.11,. ("Hopi
“>1 be preserved as a buffer tbs-l0? by “horlie Power? 1119571le ”Ck-3.3;} of the Holy Spirit." Sunday
school a? 12. Loyal “'orkcrs' meet-
ing at 613 p. m.; leader. George Von
Helmolt, Topic: "Meekness versus
Weakness." Evening service at 7:30
p. m. Preaching by the pastor.
Special music at each service.
' Trinity church. Rev. Thomas E,
Swan, rector—“('alendar for the week
after Trinity): 8 a. m.. Holy Commun-
beginning August 15 (eleventh Sunday
ion, 10 a. m.. Chruch school. 1] a
1m. morninz prayer and sermon. 7:120
p. tn., evening prayer and sermon.
an-sdav evening. at 8 p. m., Trin-
ity Men’s Club.
Bible Students—R. L. Cohen. V. D.
,M.. cf the international
idents. Boston, Mass. will lecture. Sun-
'day, at 3 o'clock p. m.. Aug. 15. in Red
Men's Hall_ South Norwalk. All who
love the word of God should hear
these lectures. as they explain the Bi-
ble teachings that a new order is be.
ing inaugurated, and that many who
are living today will never see death.
All welcome. Seats free. .\'0 collec~
tion
First Church of Christ. Scientist. 57
West avenue—The regular Sunday
service of this church is held at 11
a. in.
Christian ScienCe subject.
15: “Soul."
Sunday school will be held at 11
o'clock.
Wednesday evening testimony meet-
Ing at 8 o'clock. To both these serv-
ices the. public is invited. A reading
room is maintained at the same ad-
dress, open each week day. holidays
excepted, from 1:30 to 4:30 p. in.
Reading room in Roodner’s build
ing. 61 Wall street, open week days
(holidays excepted) from 12 to 5 p, in.
All are Welcome.
August
South Norwalk Rescue mission. 6
Henry street—Sunday school. 2 p. m.
3:15 p. m.. praise and testimony meet-
ing.‘ We are expecting Brother Mon-
roe. of 146th street mission. to bewith
us.
Open air. corner Raymond and Day
streets (weather permitting) meet-
ings. 'Wednesday and Friday, 8 p. m.
Grace Baptist 'church.——Preaching
at 11 a. m. Sunday school. 12:30:
Preaching at 8 o‘clock p. 1!). Rev.
Ralph Miller will preach. all day. All
are welcome. .
Morning Star Christian Association.
——Meeting on Raymond street at 5
o'clock until 6:30. All are welcome.
J UST LOVED LIQUOR
DETROIT, Aug. 14.—Mrs. Edna
cred and batted, told a magistrate in
Mrs. Mix-ion admitted that she was
,. ' five of presidential campaigning. But We. ' left London.”——Los An 9108
. flat result seems to have been due ‘Times. * ‘
hugely to the strong contrast invited —‘-—-—-
. Is the policy of his opponent. w. J. GENEVA. Aug. 14,—Madame Bella
. m. It was Mr, Bryan who. in- Hammann, young widow of an Austri-
‘lmptns the country, We: the excep— an officer. has been sentenced. at Lin-,
III-n. urgucmnley dau. to pay a fine of 50.000 marks. and
was virtual «f -
”111‘ “finale-ambushed rule. ly ol
‘ but been forgotte n
*- “unmanned" it was conriiefoé:
. M in the nineties, and before, for
. “Id-be Wdent to'carry his plea
. at. people. The idea had always
I'- that“ mags candidate .s
, IOCQ‘IIlOI during.
m accessibl. only .to
leader-s, or it-he met-the public?
serve one month in jail, for smug-’
gin“ It is. said she defrauded the
5m uand '¥:msoo;uthoflflu.mt ‘of
. ore,~ an. . , by: . .9‘. ‘1
salon armhy: of enaployes stem: Con.-
ce, w use 2‘ 4-: +-
W. . motorboat; ”'W
nails in their-illicit business.
Bible Stu: .
WOMAN TELLS COURT. '
Marion. forty-live years old. well tail-J
Windsor that she “inst loved liquor." hmgavd ’ id in ll w ‘h Plcllc VAT OOUPO.
" so y quot. e 1
in the habit of continuing on an sv- Ill asked. 0. U. A‘ I. tentacle “ UM“ "' M
-.
We've cut it to the quick—the
price of fifty spring and summer
suits.
Friday and Saturday they will
go at HALF PRICE.
.—.
Not all sizes but a good chance
for the man who gets round early.
ROGERS £9” STEVENS
NORWALK Two Stores SO. NORWALK
Royal Society Package Goods
Thiseverpopularneedleworkinthenewlineoonsistsof
many attractive styles in wearing apparel and decorative ar-
ticles. -~ m I all”
Shirt waists. envelope, combination fancy aprons, corset
covers. night gowns, centerpieces. scarfs, dressing unequal.
hondior caps, a unique apron bag. (which may be used for a
sewing apron or transformed into a handybmtng bag.) pil-
low tops, ”keep hot napkin.” hot water .
Child's dresses and rompers; Baby dresses (6 mos. to one
; Infant's long and short dresses; Child's hats. caps and
yr" Infants' m of dress. slip caps and bib.
bibs; Baby pillows;
J. I. MALLETTE .
III-“0..
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Our View of the Coal Situation
Therewillbeoodenoughtogosround. Itistbefearofs
shortagethsthaspromptedmostpeopletoentrtheircoal
orders early this year. and then if the coal is not delivered
with promptness uneasiness is felt. With practically a year I
business on every dealer’s books by mid-summer obviously all
the orders cannot be filled at once. or even , some
must be delayed. .It always has 12 and it
willthisyear.forthedealersto anthem-Atlantis.
needed. Ifthemininchmpaniesshouldfm-nishnmouths
supply of coal in the five months hm m In and Sept.
lat (which they ' not do) it wold be impossible
forthe dealersto eliveritinthattime. Justnowsliule
bit of patience will help a great deal.
TheNorwalkCoalfa‘SupplyCo.
108 Water St., So. Norwalk, Conn.
,
Hosiery
: . and Underwear
. ammo W
,_ .At m
Women's Black Lisle not.
:i Seamed back; reinforced heels
I and soles, perfect fitting-
3 ‘ 3 45¢ pr.
Women's “thread Silk nose
‘. Seamed back. nigh spliced heels
5 “and double soles: black only—
“ pr-
. Women's Ribbed Vests
i. Tabular trimmed; low neck and
"sleeveless; regular since—-
” Special, 29c ea.
row ARTICLES
‘ trite Host Popular and Best
‘ lahlstlspedsllynowrrloes.
Butterfly Talcum powder, 11c
Mavis Talcum powder. 1.c
Mavis Pace powder. 39c
' Pond's Vanishing Cream. 21c
‘ Comfort powder. 21c
Palmolive Soap. 3 cakes for. 24¢
' Imported Csstile Soap. cake. 12c
K‘ 8 ounce Bottle Peroxide. l.c
Here AreJust a Few of
The Many Money Saving
Specials on Sale
35 Here Today .
ii EXTRA SPECIAL!
I y REGULAR $1.00 and $1.25
Imported French Voile
Choice of our exclusive Georgette styles woven on
a quality voile of unusual fineness-—
’ Today, SPECIAL 69c yd.
MAXWELL ONE-HALF TON TRUCK
BROCKWAY AND VIM TRUCKS
Tires—Accessories—Tydol Gasoline
LUTHER M. WRIGHT
55 RAILROAD AVENUE
Special Items
At Price! That leans Economy
hyser Silk Gloves
Fine quality, Milanise silk.
Clasps, while onlv; regularly
Sale price, 750 pt
nous Silk Hand Bags
Silk lined. fitted ulth purs.
mirror, chain handles, assoru ti ,2
OTI—
Ssle price, $1985
loin Silk Ribbon .
All pure silk. six inches mm 1‘
shades. regularly 65c yard— ,1
Sale price, 55c yd.
wm'l Fancy mudkerchicis'
Colors and all whites.
L. Saleprice,9c (a;
Children’s Fancy
Handkerchiefs b
2 for So:
Sale price——
Ken's White Henlfitched
Handkerchiefs
Regularly. l9c—r :
Sale price, 121/:c ca.
A.
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Final Clearance Sale
or ALL OUR DRESSES including Silk, W“. Satin
mgoveltyuzeiles. Organics and Gingham
Also sists
Skirtsendllddies in all themmsterlalsandthe
lateststyles.
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Albert D. Morgan
The Winchester Store
7—"
NOZZELS
‘7
So. Norwaik
Phone
527
IGEHEBE’S lam;
11'" ml If I"! HOUSI'AII.
STEP LADDERS, 3-ft. to 12 ft.
STEP LADDERS CHAIRS AND STOOLS.
IRONING BOARDS WITH STANDS.
SKIRT BOARDS—ARM CLOTHES DRYERS.
PASTRY BOARDS. ROLLING PINS. KRAUT CUTTERS.
WASHBOARDS AND LAUNDRY BASKETS.
as Enamel-on sum. , soon nonwnx
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she did not drink herself she and have to have whllakey to drink." can: “"1 ’37: mmmfis, mflm .
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