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EVENING SENTINEL'
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JAMES GOLDEN
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WEESDAY, AUGUST 17, 192:
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TOMORROW
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Sun rises 5:05, sct§6z48
“caliber-s of The Associated Press
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fill news dispatches credited to it or
tot otherwise in this paper ané also
”I local news published herein:
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' BAD ADVICE ABOUT RUSSIA
c There are. many. in this country
and abroad. who insist that any help
given to the starving Russians shall
be conditioned on the removal of the
Soviet government.
mot only inhumane but impractical.
Those starving millions are not re-
.ponsible for Lenine.
tered enough already. directly and in-
flirectly. at his bands.
they be threatened with utter de-
diruction if he chooses to continue his
iyranny in Moscow?
To make any such condition. too.
‘Vould give Lenine a. new
yoint for his Soviet propaganda. He
would doubtless use the situation to
'prove once more to the ignorant Rus-
sian people that the rest or the world
13 hostile to Russia and determined to
cheat the country of its right of self-
determination.
Morrow-r. the Soviet government.
evil and inefficient as it is. happens to
he the only public authority in Rus-
sia. It is the only native machinery
capable of maintaining a semblance
of order, while the outside world
brings relir i' to thr- stricken districts
.IiT it were swept away. what would
. wh’ether Lenine
take its place. ’l‘lu-sl» are questions
that the critics do not answer.
It is better to tolerate Lenine and
'l'rotzky for a little while yet. They
may he of some use. In any event,
the llt‘HI way to oust them is to save
the Russians whom they themselves
cannot save. The Russians will then
take care at them, later on.
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l’liAY “'lillii) THERE IS TIMIC
llardly a month remains of the va<
cation season, and such (if it is is to
be seized l'or rccrc. ‘ion must lu- init-
‘ian quickly. 'l‘iil'onizs of fortunate
people will take all or the month for
30J0urninl; awn) from ilOllll‘ and bus-
im-ss. but lilt‘l't‘ wxli still remain a.
great majority who cannot get away.
'l‘in-ir lN'Sl hope consists in getting
all the fun they can before work he-
gins ill earnest.
It is not iiicessary to neglect work.
either in business or in the home.
But why not cit-an up the work as
quickly as [iOSSlliit'. and thi-n spend
cvrr} .|\£lllillii(‘ minute of the linger-
ing summer days out of doors. gr itillg
at ll-nsi the shadow of a vacation if
the .sliilstalli-i- ilt' tit-llii'ii'.’
in t‘UIISillt'l‘illg the matter and de-
ciding: what nihv safely be slighted
and what must he ntlcndid to} the
health should not be forgotten. May-
be it is in'iii'l' to sit at an oilice desk
Worrying lit‘f‘illlst' lln-ri- is no busin-
ess. and court a nervous breakdown
in thv lil‘lll'i's‘". Perhaps it is essential
«to dust lllllii'l‘ («very lK‘tl in the house
(-er)‘ lid) rcpnrilli-ss of llf'fltl or back-
ache .uui a complete disgust with
everything. Hui health and the right
IH'lth'('ii\(‘ are essentials 1.0 qutiti—
umi sum-cs? in any job. and these are
SillnlillllI-ii by the vacation. be it ever
so huinhlc.
Vthli full comes. the demands at
labor will lie unavoidable at home
and in business. Play while there is
Tilllt‘ and weatlirr for it.
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There's one good' .result of heavy
llil’llillt' taxes, anyway. Since the
public has discovered how the gov-
vrnnn-nt gets its money, the citizens
back home are clamoring less' for
pork barrel appropriations.
.._—_.....“
radio sending apparatus has
invented which is said to "talk
A
hot-n
faster than mun."
far as it goes. but any woman can do
the same thinfi.
Mfl
Inasmuch as Senator France found
Trotzky a "blue-eyed Nordic Blond."
an eager world awaits to learn
is an Indian or an
Arab. '
This demand is
They have sut-
1Why should
talking
That's all right asl
increased by over 653 per cent. in Eng-
land during last year, according to of.
ficial licensing statistics. The reactio
after the, war—period of sobriety wa
shown by 95.763 convictions. compar—
ed with 57.948 in 1919."
only 23,975 convictions in 1918.
per-cent mote tun lir‘Tle'sud 111
than double'thetotal of 1tTlB.. ,
..A pally Express. whilemadmi
the figures are startling: attribu es
increase in ‘cgnjictions to the-c9n.
notice of early closing regulations en-
that “people who are. denied reason-
able facilities for obtaining liquor.
’ha’ve taken in their resentment more
than was good for them when thev
could get it." The paper also holds
that the cloaaing of properly—conduct-
ed saloons has led to the ‘pening of
many bogus clubs and illicit drinking
dens.
Official health returns for 1920 just
issued indicate. on the other hand.
that the nation as a 'Whole is digglct-
ly healthier. Tuberculosis figures are,
the lowest recorded siii'ce compulsorv
notification came into force. The
number of deaths froyi consumption
was 33.469.
The infant mortality rate. 80 per
Loan. is also the lowest recorded.
while the birth rate rose from 18.5 in
the previous year to 25.4 and thé
death rate. 12.4. shows a decline at
most ages.
HOME REW NOT
TABOO UNLESS IT
IS TO BE SOLD
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“for sale" stricken out but his motion
was rejected. 96 to 54.
Representative Volstcad. Republi-
can, Minnesota. author of the original
prohibition act. favored the house
substitute as adopted. lie declared
of the prohibition enforcement bureau
in l‘t‘ft'l'l'nCt‘ to home brewing. No at»
tt-nipl or late has been made on orders
from \\':isllini:lon. 110 said. to prohibit
the hoim- manufacture of potent “bev-
cram-s for personal use.
"'l‘ln- section we put in the bill pro-
vides, that the law is to be enforcel
as we iniendcd when we. passed the
prohibition act." said Mr. Volstead.
"\Vhili- it expressly stipulates that
no homes are to be searched without
a warrant. and then Only if the liquor
is being sold. federal officers can get
evidence in other ways as to whether
the law is being violated. The section
of the. original act prohibiting the.
manufacture of liquor with alcoholic
content of more than one-half of‘ona
per cent. is Still in force." ~
Search .of homes without warrants.
ducted .
authorized sucmtton
circumstances. .
under such
say a.man can rig up a distillery in
his home. you kill the Volstead act."
Red Russia Rescinds
Drastic 'Dry Laws
RIGA. Aug. 17. (Absociated Press).
-—Prohiliitlon has been abolished in.
Soviet Russia and the country now is
on a light wine _baslsl A despatch to
the Latvian Telegraphic Agency. con-
firmed by the M'oscow news apers. an-
nounces the issuance of a cree per-
mitting the. manufacture and sale of
beverages containing up to 14 per
cent. of alcohol. which will be highlv
taxed. .
Prohibition of the sale of vodka.
once the Russian national drink. was
decreed by the former Czar~early in
the W’orld “'ar. In June. 1916.
Dnma prohibited the sale of tiny hov-
ernge containing more than 11-; pcr
cent. of alcohol.
“TNTRRN'ITZ 0X PSYCHOP'ATHIC
BOARD.
HARTFORD. Aug. 17,—Govcrnor
Lake yesterday appointed two new
State commissioners. One is to studv
the need of a state psychopathic hos-
pital. its members are? Prof. M F
\Vlnternitz. New Haven: Dr. Paul
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A WELL MADE CURTAIN, OF cross WEAVEJ'SCRIM, IN WHITE AND.
CREAM, 21,4 YARDS LONGfiDU’l-‘CH—
LONDON. Aug. i7.-—Drunkenness - £90 per cent American every time, and
There were' because they hear of special investigations
The convictions of women were 36 .
forged during the war and suggests
later it would not change the policv,
\'CiSI(-tlll said. usually has been con-7
under the revenue act which,
Pleading for a tight ban on home"
brew. Mr. Fields declared that "it you'.
tlie'
M .3 ..u f3”
‘iw Young Man Who Settles on IldmeS‘te’ad
' 9. Claim 100 Per Cent American? ,,.
q
.._..-A. away
ii. S. Land Commission
Eymm" _AM’ SPRY. .
The young mgn who settles on, a homestead claim With his .
‘ I’m for himtothelsstdifioh.
w: L. general aid office is eager to ctr-Operate with the homesteadei' and
7‘.- ‘Rs‘sist him in laying proper claim in 86003381106 with the 5913311593453»
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'. gulations. The office is not a
Rather, it
Ives.
A large amount
..‘o‘ver'ti‘i'e country, that
,g
is a bureau established to helg
of choice 1 ,
persons fili‘ii’g claims" sho’di'd'endeavor to locate]!!-
for crops. . ’ .
Many returned soldiers have taken up homesteads because of the SCA-
vmimgeous oilers made by the government. The number of applicants
has increased remarkably in‘ the past few matting.
,1
“'aterman. Hartford; Dr. C. Floydi
Haviland. Middletown; George S. Pal-
mer. New London: John Cavanaug'h.
South Norwaik. The other commis—
'sion will have charge of the erection
and equipment of a new building for
the Newington home for crippled
children. It is made up as follows:
Fred J. Bliss. Hartford: Burton 1..
’l.awton. Meriden: John H. Trumbull.
[Piainvillez E. Allen Moore. New Fri--
tuln: G. Ellsworth Meech. Middle-
town. ;
GREEK FORCES
HAVE REACHED l
‘ SAKARIA RIVER
iOOntinued from Pots Ono)
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and joins the Sakaria near Polatli. E
It is asserted that the Turks are
evacuating Ismid. 56 .mlies southeast
of Constantinople. Turkish occupation
of that ciiyvsome time ago aroused
fears that the Turks intended an ad-.
'vance upon Constantinople. l
SMYRNA. Aug. 17. (Amoiated
Press).—l~'ing Constantine's fast mov-
ing army is now within eight miles of
the last real defensive positions vi the
Turkish Nationalists. along the Sakar-
in River. sixty miles west of Angora.
the capital.
The Greek right wing is at present
crossing the. extensive Salt Desert to
the south of this river with the inlet!-
tion of cutting on the setreat of the,
Turks-toward Angora. ‘
In all. there. are four great columns Increase in Tuberculosis.
making a thrust toward the National- In a comment on the increase m
“‘t “at of government. 3”“ °“9 Sirlk‘ leases ot‘tuherculoeis’llr. Osborn Says:
.lng to the north toward ismigl T a i .. is mallwthe’r s ”are“;
_ ’-“-"—“ ‘ ““ . $4 is tr e. refuse or onfi' apparei
WARNS AGAINST 9»: h ~=~ . . f0 ’ts'fi poSSlbi _ tho? it as
' GERM CAR
due to persons seeking physicians car-
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In South Norwalk,
Aug. 25, 26, 27
k
.lier in the course of the tliSl'uSt’. also
3to a more complete reporting of the
cases."
i Dr. Osborn ans that smallpox
m by CM. the l'nitcd Stun-s has more than treb—
mg food contaminated with typhoid led since 11-“: mid that up to the
germs from the hands of typhoid present thrvr. i’.is been no marked (ll-
cases and typhoid germ carriers. i’meinution in iin- cases reported by the.
to the present time this year this nllnl~ State as a Whole. "This." he adds. “is
her has been nearly (‘xnllpd. {or a serious situation and is One that asks
there have already been 114 para-t3- .t’or serious (‘vHIMIif'mNOll of health oi“-
phord and typhoid “meg clue to con- .iicinls and schm-l authorities that pro-
taminated milk or other foods. appar—‘l‘l’l mt'ilsllrr "my be carried out to
where the persons became
typhoid-fever cases or typhoid germ "HS“ in ”10 Ni‘dml population. It is
carrier; In order to pun-put typiini' hoped that all sCllOOi authorities this
fever being spread ny food handlcrs .W‘ar will tillu- advantage of the state
it is necessary to do what the more Slfltult". section SSS of the revised laws
Progressive cities are doing in climin— l°f “‘”~ “'lW‘h ElW‘ them authority “1
guns» the possibility of typhoid firm‘reqiiire vaccination of children before
carriers from infecting food which entering SFhOOl."
they handle. These cities require that! Th0" “'t'ri‘ 19 new cases of diph-
lpcrsons handling raw foods must-,lh“l‘l1 reported last week as against
[Show that. the)’ a“. not typhoid gt-Tl‘l‘tigé for tile tin-\inus “'6‘Ok and 19 cases
carriers before they are allowed “40' 503“” “‘W'T‘ “’9!“ three 195?-
-work at an occupation where. r:iw,‘Vh0°lllnlr couch cases fell off from 34
food is handled. *to ‘27 and measles. with 12 cases. were
“This regulation is not in use mione "'95- Tl'ilhflid fever OIL-‘98 hum
many places in Connecticut except iaiibW‘“d ls- 0" '35- lPSB than the number
the case of certain milk dealers. in the in“? previous “'N’k-
'abscnce of which “1021' is but one. .
thing to insist on in stores. milk (1..-? GREGG
pols. ilfifiiinil‘ plants and similar placesl
and this is cleanliness. ll)- cleanliness
it should mean cleanliness of the plant i\‘(-an Gregg former Philadel hi9.
concerned and the personal cleanli- pitcher who ouit the Athletics to fake
.mss of cnch workman in the plant. lup farming some vears a 0 an‘ W110
.Stores and places that handle raw flood is now a free agent has sigg'nEd \a. con-
,v-lnch do not inkv such ordinary and Itmct to play with the Emoriton Club
ireasonahlc precautions to insure, that otthe Western Canada League. and
lull ll'Gnlllloyt‘S are (‘lruli should not be. will join the team here Friday. Gm
a need to twist. and in these days. is said to be “1.8005 “1399' having
SIGNS WITH EDMONTON
“CLUB.
EDMONTON. Alberta. Aug. 17.—
l . . .
11ml lic opinion demands the carrying been'pltch‘lng some independent ball .
lcut of this reasonable requirement." during the_present,‘snmmer.
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detective bureau, as some people'think ’
in bringing criminals to term&. 2
thosemho would help theme ‘
lilic lands are sfiilable to hommwém. .
er a reclamation project/of the government, as an assurance of an h—i
pie water supply, unless climatic conditions afiord sufficient moisturcw
in .
ently infected with germs hy hands of Pri‘W‘nl Olllllv‘t'uks of this serious (“3- .
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WASHING-TON
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' '“ WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 17.
Q
99c “
25‘ 113.. White Enamel i l Flour
Canister
..._........... 99c
Regular Price . $1.25 ,
Sale Price . . . I... . .
Large Size _ Galvanized Iron
Wash Tubs
Regular price $1.35 ' ‘
Sale Price ..................m.'
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1o-qt. Size Steel White Enamel
Preserving Kettles ‘ _ _
99c
Regular Price $1125
Medium Size Galvanized Iron
Large Size
s"
Sale Price ..L
R gul P G$alrbage Cans
e at rice .25
Sale PI‘lce Ion-IIQOO'.OOOOOOCOU_U.I_0 99c
Steel White Enamel
R Col’anders
egular Price $1.39 .
Sale Price ‘ 99C
2-qt. Aladdin Aluminum Double
Boilers
Regular Price $3.00 ‘
Sale Price $1099
fill-cit. Aluminium Cooking Pots
._ pgii or prior “2.2”
‘kljSale Price .............. $1.49
3-qt. Aluminum Sauce Pans
Regular Price $1.00
’ . tSsle Price 690
12000 Yards Plisse. Crepe
Very durable for imderwear. etc. - 5
Regular price 299; 5 yards .. . 99C
500 Yds. Amoskeag Apron
B . I Gmghams
est qua ity
73.1.; yards for ._ 99C
$0001 Yds. Heavy Quality Percale
. inc es wide; regularlSc - ' V '
‘ 8 yardsrfor .. ...... ”2...... 99c
200 liair Full Size Bed Blankets
Hea nap; nest borders; were ’
.98 pair Specialppair . .._... $3069
39c Dress Gin. ' ghams
32 inches wide, big aSsortment of designs?
standard quality :,5,
4yardsfor.................... C
3 I .
Fine Dress Chambrays
All 00d ole ‘
g :2 19 91121.:
for, yard _...
Fine Quality Long Cloth
36 inches wide, nice for underwear 19
C
and children’s wear, yard . . . . . . . .
Extra. Fine Brown Muslin
36 inches wide ' d ‘ 59
’C
5yards for ..
Fancy White Voile
For Blouses and Dresses, good ~
variety of patterns to choose front 290
_500 Heavy Unbleached Sheets
Full Bed Size, 813.94%. The wellness “Harv-
ard Brand; were $2.59 ‘ . , '
, V ery Special $129
vi.“ ,2* _ -Y 7
' New Fall. Milliiiery
IS arriving daily in’ Duvetyn. Satin, Felt and
Velvet in Autumnfs richest 2 99 '-
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cola-rings . . I”... . ._ . '. . . . . .
to $799? '
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Will ‘ Be' the Magnetic Indueement to More
”WorthiYour‘Wliile to Shop - at Our Store Tomorrow
A Thousand Sand One Bargains
SOMETHING IN EvERY DEPARTMENT} FOR EVERYBODY
. «Regular $2.00 quality
Than Blake It
54-in. All ‘Wool Jersey
All colors, including white. The same ., ..n.
that ‘sold regularly at $2.49
Tomorrow --.».-w . . . . . . . . .
$2.19 Q
54-in. ‘ All Wool Serge
Fine finish and firmly woven, in Now 1:12;»
Regular $3.00 quality ' .
Tomorrow . ..,_.,.. . . . ._,_._. . . . $1 .89
New ‘Fall Plaid Skirtings
_36 inches wide, in a great variety of rich i .r
combinations. Regular price $1.40
Tomorrow . . . . . . ...... . ........ 89C
7 O O
1 ard Wide Satin
Extra heavy quality, fine satiny tini>il in Nivy
Blue and Black, a qngilny easily
worth $3.00 '
Tomorrow . . . . .
1.000 Yards of Handsome
Dress Voiles
In a big: assortment of patterns and designs
that formerly sold up to
$1.00 a yard
Tomorrow. 3 yards for . . . . . . .
40-in. Baronet Satin
Beautiful high lustrous quality in V‘Vhite. (lid
. .Rose. Peach. and Blue .
Reg. $33.98 value; Tomorrow. . $2.49
All Silk Ribbons
Moire and Fancy. 5 inches wide
3 yards for . . . . . . .
99c
Leather Shopping Bags
Black Leather 996 .1.
Special . . . . .._. . ..
New Neckwear
Regular $1.25 and $1.50‘quality
Special _ 996
Men’s White Hemstitched
Handkerchiefs =
99o
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* 121, 53c quality
12 for .A-g
‘ 27x54 Rag Rugs
In Plain colors
2.50 value . . . . . . . . . . .55. . .._.$1.99 1-11
Oil Opaque Window Shades 4‘ ' '
In green only. complete with
fixtures: 2 for .m990
Colored Curtain Scrim
In inimy pretty colorings; 99
C
200 Slip-on Dresses
4 yards for ......_... ”.23.”...
Of Raniie Linen finish. in all colors
. Regular price $2.00; Tomorrow$1029
Children’s Chambray Rompers
Hand Embroidered collars and Belt 99
Fast colors
Boys’ Blue Denim Overalls
Trimmed with red; regular 75c
Special p 59C
"j W ~-oilIen’s Drop Stitch Lisle Hose "
:Mercerized, seamed back 39
~ C
'9 Special ._
Men’s fight Weight Socks
Black,...Cordovan, and White "
Special __ 19
”(C-B Corsets
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pastas-wean..—
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Regular $2.50. value
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