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0“ Well 101188. No. 108 F. and A.
lost: in Masonic building. South
street. 1-! and 8rd Tue-Guy of
month, July and August except-
8 o'céock. All Master Mons
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Room at. wmoox. Sec’y.
stated convocation of Butler
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. 'l‘cm’ple, iSouth Main street,
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”IE Dames (‘(>r.n111Tl~‘.l-: RECORD
The investiLLAltinn into trtatment of
,unded senicc men and the report
0 President Harding 1(Acommending
consolidation of cowmmcnt bureaus
handling rehabilitation work. sets a
new record in smerl
ch'1‘h;2 hcud of the committee was
ar cs A. Dawes.‘ of Chicm
. o
.11 madc a rc put g Who
ation for himself as
emphatic vocabular
1’ any puson oliicer or buck. in thy
A. E. 1”. When his committee met a
few days ago hcA declared it his inten-‘
hon to start do the work before them.
make 1e( on11n<~ndations. and quit.
He made good. Official \l .1sl11ngton
must still'bc suft‘AAning from the shock
of so radical a procedure
The chief executive of one of the
biggest ind11st1inl concerns in the
United States s.'1.\s that he has lcarncd
lo expect delay whcn .1 pioicct mUSt
:‘n referred [0'1 ("(Hllllllllf‘t' ()Y‘ ‘Vilt‘ll ('1
conference” is to be l1(l1l.’l‘he talc
of the office bm' w ho hcard the Board
»» of Directms of :1 \nst compunv d(h.1ic
90 minutcs o (1 th( (0101 of station-
ary the firm would use and then not
decide, is typical.
G-erl'eral Dawes bus sct
:Afiblc (Axampic. Long may
1118‘ the mest
a commend-
it shine.
WW
HO\\' OLD IS J. ‘77.?
Way bmk lllCH‘. in 01 about thr-
year 22 B. C.. the first complaint
against jazz was hcmd.
The complainant was Aristotle. the
Greek philosophe1 .\ft(- Ar denouncing
certain had actors of tr1g1dx u host,
gestures were far too \1oi1 nt be con-
cluded With this l‘Al pronch: " 'l lch A\ "nw
like bad iiutc plant's “ho \\l1i1Ai them-
selves around as i! 1111- A. “(mid imitate
the motions of thc discus.’
Though this “as \\A1itt(- n mom than
2,200 yeais ago.
it has :1 19"! ilz'A.1\01
Hand Aristotlc' s \11111l111g {lutc pl£1_\'.(:r
’ a saxophone :md you havc :111 11p to
.date jazz playcr whose contoriions
afford (l(‘lli:lll to some while giving
many others a pain.
“There is no new thing .1n(l(-1 the
sun." saw Ecclesiaslcs in ilolx W'rit.
“Is therc anything whercof it man be
said, ‘Sec this is 11(wa 1" It has bccn
already of old time. which was before
“8'"!
. ,Aristotle’s cry against
- flute players of 1-122 l’. C. i; (-(hocd in
1920 by Dr. ll'cn1A_\ \' A111 D\l<(A scoring
jazz as"thct01mc11tofi111bc.ciles ”
._______. _.__.
"The sums tax bill be much momA
easily collectible than lhc prc s( nt 1113;-
es if for no olhcl 11A .1501] than th‘ 1t th(.A
type of mentality 1((1uircd to check
the whirling
up the sales 1: 1x “ill l-( :1 hpc tl1.1t the
Governnwrt can ensil‘ (11111.03 1! the
7 rate of Sif‘illl)‘ that it pays to its (Am-
ployees, 'wlureas the type of mental-
ity that is 1-1-u11i1‘cd to pass in judg—
ment on thc tax statements of thc av-
erage citizcn.;11c such that thcv 1:( ns
orally leave the employ of tln'A Gait-1'11-
ment and (: rn 10111on i‘nc timcs as
. much in the services of those citizens
for the same purpose. only with
opposite view." Jlllt‘s S. llachc, in
arguing the sales tux below the \Vays
and Ma'lms Committee.
‘Purfih'asers who hope for 11 further
JOWeri ,g of prices. and are postponhblgé
{heir buying accordingly. will
‘ fight in the upward suing unlcs:
ihey are prompt in placing their or-
filers. The So- called “buvcrs‘ strikc‘ “' is
b; " "over. in th ,2 opinion of capable observ-
21‘s. and the increase in purchases nowi
manifest will bring a rise
I and a boom in industry generally.
BIRD SEES ()‘YN IMAGE.
v-r
ON'EONTA. N. Y.. April Ill—A local
.physician was puzzled the other day
when a male robin threw itself against
his office window at frequent intervals'
»all day long. The attacks were inter-
‘ rupted only as the bird became (Ax-
hausted :1 11d had to pause/to regain
its' strength. A
Finally. the physician solved the
mysterious actions of the robin when
he discovered that the bird saw its
own image in the window and thought
. Company today. “when you consider
an i
m prices. I
" "It 1. really swung." ails Ex-
change Disaster M. H. Nut‘flng. ot the
Boothe-Am New Eh'glimd ‘l‘eleplione
emphasize the real ’vulue or a single
telephone system for a. state such as
ours, or lor_the nation as a. whole. and
will show. in smau.messure, the tre-
mendous task involved in keeping tel-
ephone service alv’ayson top. when
wanted. Here in the Norwaiks there
are\4.300 telephones. The exact num~
'ber is slightly higher than that. but
I’ll use that number for purposes of
illustration.
“You have ‘One of them in your
home. Do you ever stop to think that
all you have to do is take down the
receiver, whisper a. few numbers into
the transmitter and almost instantly
you can talk with any one of 4,300
other telephone owners.
"But that is not all. Everyone of
the 4.300 telephone subscribers in this
city has 4,300 other subscribers that
Gives genuine satisfaction snd‘solid counters
cut the number of telephone combin-
ations is 178,430 times the same num-
ber or the not easily imagined total of
81. 837. 261.900 speaking tracks or
combinations of speaking tracks in the
state.
"The telephone company’s job is to
keep these millions of speaking
tracks open for conversation all the
time. The signals to operate them.
the switches to throw one line to an-
other. the poles to carry some at them
and the conduit to take some more
off the streets and protect them from
the weather. all must be kept" in per-
he may. call without a moment's ad-
vance notice
the number of telephone line combin-
ations possible in this city is 4300
times 4.300 or a grand total of 15.490.-
000 telephone line combination; that
can be made in the central office here. in
“Everyone of the millions of com-
binations is a definite part of the local
telephone equipment and musit be
.kcpt in condition to meet in instant
demand for that particularcombina-
tion. The public knows only that it
gets telcphone service in any kind of
weather at any hour of the day or
night. It does not know and probably
will never know the tremendous
amount of labor involved in keeping
these millions of lines and combina-
itions in perfect working order.
3 “Another example of the job the
Atelcphone people are doing may be
furnished by the statement that in
Connecticut. at this time. there are
1178.430 telephones of this company.
3Each of the 178,430 owners oi? thcse
itclcphonrs has 178.430 other tclc-
phones that may be reached by lincs
cxtcnding every which way across our
state. That means that in Connecti—
That really means that !
feet order all the time.
"The wonder is not that a few of
'thcse billions of speaking tracks are ceptlonal merit as ‘the talent in the
lout of order now and then, but that
so few or them do get our of order.
W'hen the people realize how delicate
atelephone is. they will help preserve
the continuity of their service by tak- ,tion. “It Pays to Advertise " met with
ing better care of their instruments
and thus avoiding telephone troubles."
PROF. PHELPS URGES
MUNICIPAL THEATRES
NEW H‘Avnx April 11—131mm-
lishmcnt or municipal theatres to
stimulate the intellectual life of a
community. and to serve as an aid in
the cluesicul cducation of college stu-
dents. awns ndvocatcd by Professor
\Viiilam Lyon Phelps. of Yale Univer-
sity. in a Statement today.
‘Many plays which would make the.
peoplc acquainted with the spirit and
thought of thc ancient and middle age
periods arc being cast on the roadside
by privately owncd theatres. Professor
i'lH-lps lu-licvcs. because they can't
afford to risk the experiment.
Norwalk High School .
to Present Springtime
Arrangements have been completed
by a. committee. of the Senior Class of
the Norwelk High'school headed by
Lawrence E. Crosby. business manag-
er for the production or “Springtime."
a musical comedy de. luxc under the
direction of the John B. Rogers Pro.
ducing Co. .at the Regent Theatre on
.the afternoon and evening of Friday.
Maydllth. A’Members of the cast and
choruses 'wlll be selected from the
best talentjn the Senior High School.
The production promises to be of ex-
graduating class is of bctter quality
that; the usual amateur calibre. This
was exidenced by the immense suc-
cess that the dramatic club produc”
the lcading roles of which were played
bv seniors. The sceneYy and costum-
cs as furnished by the producer are
the last word in splendor and bcauti’.
A professional director will be sent
here to take. charge of thc staging of . . .F ._i _ _ “
the entertainment. Rehearsals. it is
said. will begin about April 27th.
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BIANY ILLEGITIM’ATE CHILDREN.
“BERLIN. April 12.-—'l‘hc number of
illegitimate childrcn born here last
year increased 50 per crnl. over the
flew the avenue car has run one
Hahn-tern tthismilesiet’heownsr be-
' sentative‘ ot the Talléott 00.. of Hart-
. tour Conn.
1.914
(period he averaged more than
mm: It; ‘ " .
" Bu? R. E. Wile» owner of this‘
Chem "Four-Ninety? Touring car.
does not yet. know its full ability. Ho
is still- running it and svers’glutsixty _
mile-A a day, in his travels es "s‘ repre- ,
He purchased his Chevrolet new in .
It was the first fully equlpwd .
mo‘d’tl “Four-Ninety" sold in Hart
lord. During the first four years his
busi‘ness kept him cohmntly on- the
road. from morn! till night. includ-
ing Sundays. Alf during-this Whig:
miles a day. SinEB 1918 he has had
less territory to cover and has accord—
ingly driven his Chevrolet only 60
miles a. day in the last two years. The
total is well mer 160. 000 miles.
These trips have not been confinedl
to short distances. They have includ-i
ed Philadelphia. Buffalo. and Canada.
And in this respect Mr. Wiley thinks A
thai {he Motor car is the ideal method
of travel. and that the Chevrolet
“Four-Ninety" is the ideal motor car. I
In fact when he is not using it for ,
business he takes his recreatfon by -
this means. including many a week- '
‘end tour with his family.
His opinion is certainly justified. i A
Except for a few replacements his ,
Chevrolet is the same as the day he A
bought it. and his other expenses. in-l
eluding a minimum of gasoline con-
sumption, have been correspondingly
HELPED HER LITILE GIRL
Children need all their strength for
growing. A lingering cold weakens
them so that the systemdUpen to st-
tack by more serious sickness. Mrs.
Amanda Flint. Route 4 New Philadel-
phia. 0.. writes: “Foley’s Honey and
previous 12 months.
lA‘nthersof illegitimatc childxcn are
taxed for the support of the child a
fewm marks each week until the off-i
spring has reached tho am of 15.
Sentinel Advertisements Pay.
Tar cured my little girl of the Worst
tickling cough. I had tried many
.thlngs and found nothing to help un-
til I got Foley's Honey and Tar."
Gives immediate relief from distres-
lng. racking. tearing coughs—Still-
son-Powell Corp.
— ' - , Are You Interested In Obtaining
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Nut, Stove and'Egg Coal
iii At the Lowest Price
We Are Interested In Selling You the High-
: i-j est Grade of Anthracite Coal At the
Lowest Price.
A ...._. 1:: Ton, Carried Into Your Bin.
l" AAA.
it was fighting another robin. The
window shade was dr.aw11 and the
robin immediately ceased its attacks.
ponowx‘ Aron NAIL ,
TURNS our ITSELF
4611511599: of “Qutfio” upon the
riding the ingrowlng’ hall
mutton and pain and so!
tender. sensitive skin un- '
toe nail. that it can not‘
' . flesh, and the. nail turns
ard almost over night. '.
‘3 1* hgmleu. antiseptic .
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STOP AND THINK
_ . , Coal Was Selling, When We ~Opened Our Coal Yard
AA . ' In Norwalk, At $16.50. We Reduced the Price Im-A.
mediately, As We Thought It was .Too High,” to $14. 75 , '1 A
A and We Have Now Reduced the Price to $14 00 Per Net
Let Us Figure On Your Requirements
For the Coming Winter.
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“W The may fuel” or Sydney Beli-
' all seem
"Daub-”A. Kn; Bedleut underwent.“
operation.
able to" belsboutmin-
View "money
authorities who
trial on state
rummage. and “Jill!
Mention.
9 reat Spring Sale
Suits, Dresses, Coats,
. and " Skirts
REDS 0F BEAUTIFU L
HISIP’IQING GARMENTS, PRICED A l‘
WONDERFULLY BIG SAVIN (.5
'ts
Women’s Su1
Oi? Fine Quality Wool Mixture; worth $15.00
Special $10.98
Stylish Suits
One hundred Beautiful‘\ _
from; all the wanted materials and 1:4 mm.
able colors
$21.98» to $60.00
Silk Dresses
Taffeta, Canton Crepe, Crepe (iv 1 i «3.
Foulard, Satin and Georgette C191).
$16.98 to $39.00
Silk Tricolette Dresses
For Women and Misses;
.The season’s
$12.98 to $38.
April 11—1.“:
district court You
-clined to turn ov or Charles
_-im with larceny in 52
7 The court. however
h“ General Allen permission to
ma! briefs in the case to;
"IOdelS lo :7
,vaiuc SBT'.‘ ..
Special $12.98
Coats and Wraps
most Attractive
89 3,011.. A.
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Olin 90h.
king" to Am. Stat.
seek to bring him to
indictments ( Mm"
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For best—this season; for second best—next scum;
third best—the third. Many of our customers Adan *‘r
because our clothes wear so long. All wool ias. ctic :A
(tailoring. '
Very Big Values in Suits for Men and You
s4" ,1
ANOTH
. 816.50 to $50. 00
JACOBYS 3
New Store
{the Home of Good Clothes for Men and
”8-10‘NORTH MAIN STREET.
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