need not. paSs the \i’mtér
'm misery from snow and
9.11 at your hand' IS 505' un-
111' {emet- days when times
for, if they do they always
sen the best—the FEBRIS
- .2 ii SI in
Winter on his warlike
FREE"
in! gladly hand or mail
copy of our veryrinteresdnl
ISON AND MUSIC”
, our store or drop a postal
,. is much in this booklet
, 11m prove of value to you.
WRITE TODAY
Alfred Fox Piano Co.
South Noiwa’lk, Conn.
;;:¥:
.3‘.’ ations Are Being
Slade in Our Store
are doing business as
usual.
Mfiption Pharmacist
.. Main St, 80. Norwalk
7 Ecziutiful
.Stripe Shirts
' $2.65
..-useful holiday
abundance.
gifts in
; ht Clothing Co
, -- St, 8. Norwalk, Conn.
Telephone 908
r
fame Dig oAr Niggr
.Prompt ttend
Prices Moderate.
‘ .-.. 'can Taxi Co.
unorthxainsmet
A "Coal is as good as ever;
. We are giving the best service that can be bad in on: 15::e.- 'We
mmtby summitnsyou Wiflnhtaii‘: _ 2'
anyone sneelse; if we didn’t honestly believe this ‘ g’d
the bugness We 1113*: into. something 189 in lfich
believe. We believe i ‘ :
cheer, in friendship and in honest compétition. We believe that bones; % .
:lumber can be sold to honest men-by4:0n$t methods. We believe the "
1 the value of lumber does not rest on What you call it but On what it
is. You can call a second a first, or a common a second, or a. coil 3.
common; there it is in the pile and just What it Was before you called
it anything and its value is just the 531118. _We believe in Working: .,
waiting, in laughing not crying: 111 hoostng, not .hnocldng; and in 01 f2;
pleasure of doing business. ,. , , _ ,
THE HATCH & BAILEY CO. 5,
Agents, Johns-Mamille and Bird 3. Sons, Roofings, Sheetroclc and
' 7 , Beaver Wall Board’s _
We Have a run Stock of
NASH-'CA-RS
'AT THE NEW PRICES
and a few good used cars
"(All kinds of repair work done by expert workmen.
s. "L. BENEDICT
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Before Santa Claus
comes you had 7 better lay in a
_ goodiy'soppiy of our confection.
er}: You know the goodness
and purity of our candies brings
li‘flfl‘pddd
good cheer everywhere it is
opened.
Special Xmas Candles
are here- in amid-3 assortment,
‘and zhey are the good 0111-;
gashioned kind that are enjoy“
able. to the ten end
Come in and see the 13119 d: s~
I
.my
pia}; it will 5111215 tempt 5011'
into purchasing. '
Exclusive agency of the Famous Worth Chocolates. Also
Tage & Shaw, and Park d: Tilfords
French and Ameriwn Ice Cream delivered for all occasions.
Golden’s ! " ion-cry
Mahackemo Hotel Block, South Nom'alk. Telephone 1564
ova-upo-ua-i-o.o..-ras..¢-¢wa-o--..--.-..-.-.
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‘ that today, it pays out dollar for dol-
f ard the me
' fund and should criticize certain small
.u-----,~.--a.gyo-..y-w-4¢.y.w
strong enough to nieet all thé expat: .
ditures of administering this fund at
though I beliete it to be true to y
11g tor cam,
. Some months arteé'you took office;
and the present board had been per-4
forming its duties. public criticism
was made of our administration of tlie
fund and this criticism being bro
to your attention and after investl .
mg 510:: reiterated to us your .ponfi
dance in us as. your agent. 01115
' ts enjoying your confidence.
emtlon and ampathy .
£111 a'nd humane end :11-
tended by the act; could we or
other agent efficiently administer it. It
therefore appears surprising to us that ,
a member of the board of con 1 .
should publicly acéuse us of unla.
15' and improperly administering
ing in com
as
expenditures which have been before»
him for some time and which were
prdper. “1e need not call your extol}:
tion to the fact. that we render a.
port in accordance with the 1355' to
times a. year or that we repeatedly
appear before the board of addse in
regard to what we are doing and buyer
always been in readiness to confer
with you on an) or every detail. It.
would have. been only courteous and
.cntireiy proper for the comptmller to,
ask of usnnyinformation which he
thought he did not; possess? It is of i
course wholly unnéicessary to seek any
powers of investigation to secure ‘for
\our board any‘lnformation which is
in our poner to give He has been on
the board a year and should be well
little presents to bring such happiness
as we could to them. You expressed
.no disapproval.
Exploits ,I-prcusas.
Expenses of the trip to \\11'111111g~
ton “1:11? in curnrl in our elicits to 59-
(wire. uuicvkcr action to: conununlcn‘;
tiuns'ziddrcwcd to the l'. S. Bureau};
on castes but which our fufid is cairn-”
ing. It is olnious that the sooner the:
gosernment acts on Such cases. Hui
oarlier occms a relri-nSz» of our fundsé
involved tlzirvin.1ou 1135c opprosed
of this policy as an economic and ef-‘f
ficient one (son: the statemeiit or our.
fund
~M4u~
Our Christmas Stock Is
Now Complete
, You will find here a. selection of Corsets, Gloves, Hosiery,
Biassieres, [Hxiderxvear Kimonas, Robes, Boudoir Caps, and
Handkerchiefs at most reasonable prices.
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A small deposit secures any of these articles for Christmasf
‘Your Inspection Is ’ Invited."
MME. ‘JEANNETTE
56 soon: mm eraser scorn nonwm,
Sclgliltze’s Thursday Specials
BONELESS BRISKET CORNED BEEF ,
Rump Corned Beef ...........‘..18c-22clb.5
Plate Corned Beef..'.....‘:......... Sell)...
Brisket Corned Beef............... 7c'lb.’
Guaranteed Eggs ................A49cdoz.l
BrookfieldButter..................49c1b.1
Rex Pure Lard...............14clb.pkg.
New Sauerkraut...‘................lllclb
Schultze’ s Sanitary Markets
'NorWalk, 89 Main St, Wash’ton St; and 3'. gave, 8.11m
WVestport Stamford :Black Book . Bridgeport
I ‘ . usual method twenty- five per cent. of
’The conwrtnce evpense alludtd to:
was incidental to a). nlL-f'tlllg‘ o: the
chairmen oi our many committees;
from all over thre- state; :1 conference?
which 7
ing about llu- exchange or ideas;
methods and suggestions for armors;
efficient and better administration of:7
the fund through a detailing of van-E
ous experiences '
eaCh individual. or his Post. paid more;
as a whole than the state toward the,
expenses ofrilie conference. Again an‘
instance of the legion more than
spending dollar for: dollar with
state. ,
“The general items of expense of
; the administration are, shown in my
‘ reports and about them I would say
this as a' ‘ Whole: Pursuing usuaul
methods, it would not be powible for
the state. even with an expenditure of
$50,000 per year to set‘ure as wide-
. spread and as efficient an administra-
tion of this fund. It would not be
, possible. for the state to secure by a
the present efficiency with an expendi-
ture of 25 00c). \\'e have utilizedrand
do utilize the services of from sixty
to two- hundred men. in from sixty to
' vaentyd‘u'e different localities in the
state. They make use of ilxeir Le-
gion headquarters and other rooms to
cazry on this work. saning the fund
many rentals. furniture hills and ex-
pense accounts and many incidental
expenses to this work are borfie 115'
Posts and indix-iduals. In a ver: high .
done free, and Without any charge.
because it is considered a. duty owed
by. one comrade to another. andlto 71.1:
1 state . Such a body makes at one
a. sympathetic and yet critical organ
net. in my judgment be betteied b
any other me‘thod I can conceive, b
of politics as was attempted and de-
Fhe Per Cent Overhead.
was deemed helpful in brings: '
It is safe to say 111%
connection with this conference that I
the ,
percentage of instances the work is) _
, lzation 6: administration which could: ‘
which could not endure the injecti’oir; .
tented at the last legislative sessio , '
'7' “My office force is small and Works ‘
u
A Sale of
Beautiful patterns in
BEACON CRIB BLAN
Everyman woman: and child Will ge
gift of a bathrobe, or Some dainty covering for
our Well earned reputation for the high quality an
lndd:es,,........i
' “comm” COMFORTABLES—Dainty designs in delicate shades that combine
beauty and Warnith, very reasonably priced. _
ALL “70? L, .AN l) PART WOOL BLAL LETS, ALL SIZES.
bed or
Beacon Bathrobe Blanket Sets, $4.7"
light and dark effects complete with frogs, cord and
. \
‘tassels to ”match.
Ready-to-W ear Ba hrobes, for Father, Mather, Brother,
Sister and the Baby
KETS—New designs in pink or blue to please the
-;-‘-..-o...c-o-.ngoovi
..;.i
x
t all-the-year—round cemfort from the g
d 10W price of items in the; 3
\
&
crib. We are sustalniirr {5
wk
”.1“,
. ‘ur‘l‘! vow a. «m rw-w :WW
c
..._..... 98c, $1.25, $1.75
.Li -——H
learing in mind that the last Legisla
ture, with our recor(L before it. re-
cerned. .
‘ ‘11::111‘11115 yours.
“Special ( ommittc e.
1.1>»\\1~. S. m T'ri: l-. “(312m
Chairman."
1
, SPECIALS
FOR THE WEEK
Live Oak 'Buckwheat Flour
31b. pkg....... ...... ..230
Extra Fine Pork. . . .. 2: lb. 200"
03.1: Meal, fresh supply,
6 lbs. . . ...... . ..
Toilet Tissues...” ’1' rolk 251:
A. STULLW
21' com; 8:. m: rim-1:1
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H. Kfieger 89° Co.
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axxarp of how the fund was 111?ng ad- affirmed the present all alfd made 311
ministered and that the la“ fulncss ox additional appropriation f0! 0111" use
on: administration haul 1.11 on passed and that it defeated attempts to create
upon as :1 have indicated. a S7 5W! imestisntion appropriation to
"In yarn-once to some of the “ms be disbmscd by the co::1ptroll'e1,’and
criticizml 135' the comptroller. w,. recalling the. persistent attitude of the 3
would remind your Board that 1 per- latter from time to time which can-E
5:7)!!!in stated to the Board that “'1- “0" be e\plaii:ed through a dESh'e for:
Emil Si‘tn 1:, sulysclip'tifin to that; 3, either economy or efficiency, we re-
H. S };U$pl[;gl X0 41 w her-1 hundreds spEthllll} ask tnis question: Are we to
'41? (»\— soldiers me being (awed for..- be governed :15 the actions of the:
most 03' them for tnherufloeis. Somr Still? ‘ ‘ glsleturt' ”I“? ‘1 magorii’v Oi 1.115":
of them '11-1'0 be) om! 1111- hope or rc~ board of control ”eluding the gm'er
coi'ééry. and some ol‘ (hem last 5-5;“ nor 0! the state the amine-5 0911812111.
faced their last Christmas. In behalf {1nd the state treasurer, bfing three f
of the Stew} Fund. l’joined "with many “‘1‘ of {our munbcrs 01 a“: boar; in?
others in giving to a fund "which is the comm: iller to gmern 15::1
would purchase for me soldiers sonu atbousd'ml soldiers in this state am E
their families are im-ned: 11915 con»;
FOR USEFUL, SENSIBLE ELAS PRES-
ENTS, CO‘liE TO US
Open 2: Charge Account and then settle
your bill in Easy ll eekly Payments.
\IISE RY I) ECROPE.
Gr..\‘l—‘\ _.‘\ Dec. 1§-Some idea of
m. miserx and primlthencss of agri-
«- -111tmal labor conditions in some parts
or Europe “as gixen the Internation—
al Federation of “for-kins: \Vomen dur-
11.: its recent congress here. 115 the
italian dtlegatc. Signora Cusartelli.
She indicated the low standiud' of
king Ln suggesting as :1 program of
1111pxo\ement four recommend; tions;
That sgric ulturnl laborers must 110.
Why Not Give Theme:
Sensible Gift.
A Pair of Slippers
ReynOIds’ Cider Mill
OPEN ms was m
' Grinding Every W
One or the magi: govertulms :1:
311111 presses t e 3
flags reasonable as anyone. and
give you service second to none. Av
trial will convince you. ,
Barrels and kegs for sale; .1:
sizes. new and used, cheep“: pins
in the state. 7
Reynolds Cider Mill
Something they can always
use. never goes out of style,
I and'is always welcome.
You are invited to come in
“Land look over our assortment.
’ eler’ s
I 7' ~ SHOE STORE-
The Store that Saves Yon"
Money. ,
{We carry the Gordon Hosiery
I for men, and women. »
.. BOSTON POST ROAD
At Scribner Avenue
exertim‘e- My office rent and equip}:
1:1th is the barest possible to get alo
with. “first: you consider we. 1:
handled from 350 to :2 .500 cases lit
Week: Week in and week out, cow r
' ' from $0.11: 75 different localities,
'Quality Groceries and Free
* 7 Delivery
his all the records, etc. you, or
< one else, iwho carefully looks into his
I matter will pay tribute to the Attic
can Legion for its work.
“I further ”call your
fag: that instead of
tendon to he
he situation’be
i
ing- as represented by the comptroller ‘
if- 'e. that We adm
j est on a. $2 .500. 00 'fund' for $8,
{stored the inter; .
Discrim“ mating
‘ ('Glfts '
sleep
dm
in ..bles. that each wet-lie}-
Should have .1. separate bed. tint beds
should be. aged and rooms Mate-.1 it
necessary. and that mm: and wont-Ln
7:21:31. have Sips!“ te tu;srt»"rs under
whiter) “ambitions.
Classified
A (1.
¢
The Best Salesman,
E l- .
Roseniield
Bros.
nannwm. & HOUSE
' FURNISHINGS
1:45 WASHINGTON St.
1 so. NORWALK.
F. H. BAXTER
1311833181?
s soon-1 mam STREET
AGENT eon
“Page 8 firm; Park at M}
Greenfiesl, and Russell 1
CANDIES
Ice, Charcoal,
A Wood!" and ‘
ism-onus since “has
‘ m mm son
Norwalk Chronicler