Getting .
' Coal at Cost. .
Better Have
Enough to
Carry. You
Through
A Possible
Strike
‘ mus cw
‘ of our people who are the owners of homes. '
‘ ter the private and public virtues of our race.’ Build a home and
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rotting place when on a shopping
trip. Many take advantage of the
may to listen to
{The Phonograph with a Ioul"
Il'here is no obligation of any
“It: We enjoy playing to you as
Itch as our guests enjoy listening
to the music. Feel at liberty to
hop in any time. rain or shims.
Sincerely,
The Alfred Fox Piano Co.
Bouth Norwalk, Conn.
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'ro THE ensue
hum now until further aotiee tho
Inneeticut Carpet Cleaning Company
he reduced prices on all Bugs and
”pets, both washed and dry eieaned
AI orders called for and delivered
.HONE I“
will and our store a convenieiiti
than formerly.
. ' , ‘ A . ~ .
Build a Hpme and Build New
“There can be no such thing lathe highest sense as a home, un-
less you own it. There must he an incentive to plant trees. to beautify
the grounds. to preserve and improve. It elevates a man to own is.
home. It gives a certain independence. 9. force of character that 8
obtained in no other way. A man without a home feels like a passen-
ger. There is in such a man a little of the t. Home mains
patriots. He who has sat—by his own fireside with wife and chi then
will defend it.
of his home." I
“Few men have been patriotic enough to shoulder a musket in de-
\
fense or a boarding house."_
“The mperi l f our country depend upon the number
D W and s 017.0 Around.the fireside clus.
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. BUILD NOW. _ __.
The-Hatch & Bailey Company . . -
' Sheetrock and Beaver Wall Boards. Cree-Dips Shingles
\
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I BATTERIES ‘ J
The Electrical Storage Battery _Co.,
builders of the “Exide,” are the largest and, ;_
oldest manufacturers of storage batteries in
the world.
Why bother with unknown batteries
when you can get an Exide at the same price.
Special batteries for wireless work of all
sizes. ‘
We have reorganized our service §tation
and the public will get much better service
' Exide Service Station
. LLOYD ll. srtmons, Mgr.
67 N 0. Main St. So. N orwalk, Ct.
When he hears the word country pronounced. he thinks _
. phone calls every day.
the company's system.
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Tarlov Bros.
UP-TO-DATE CIGAR STORI
BOINaE AGENTS ”I
“"00 MADE
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BRIAB
Cm ma
Nee celebrated Dunblll‘e
-“Green” Steak Cod
F. S. LYON
JOB PRINTING
E loath Roi-walk
__ OI! A SQUARE DIAL
3'. will buy your household
I183. vapors, Junk and all
goods. All
Price according to the (la!-
‘1 the goods. A square deal
PHILIP P. MAHOIIIY
R Van Zandt Street
nd Goods Alwaye en Ogle.
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' Toilet Cre
, Is, our Toilet Cream for chapped
" and rough skin. This d.-
a'eam meets with satis-
It is dainty. cleverly pen
. , fl dries quickly. will leave
' i." jun soft and smooth. it is not
,I . a- greasy. Get a bottle to-
aun-
~ 'IlPTiON PHARMAclIT ,
M St. 8. Norwalk. Conn.
' Schultze’s Lenten Fish Specials
FANCY DRY ESCALLOPS . . . . . . . . . 50c pt.
OPENED OYSTERS SOLID MEATS 45c pt.
“GREEN” HALIBUT STEAK . ..... 30c lb.
18clb.
..............:18clb.
.l6clb.
“Green” Tile Fish . . .
“Green” Boston Blues . . .A . .
Steak Salmon . . 25c lb.
FreshMackere125clb.
Fancy No. 1 Smelt . . 22c lb.
Weak Fish . . .~ . . . 18c lb.
SnapperBlues 16clb.
Haddock......... .10clb.
Fresh Stock Finnan Haddie . . . . . . . .
Salt Mackerel . . 22c lb.
SaltCodStrips.................. ..25clb.
WATCH FOR. OUR LENTEN FISH SPECIALS
Schultze’s Sanitary Markets
Norwalk. 39‘htain Street ~ '
South Norwalk, Corner Railroad Avenue and Washington Street.
Darlcn. Westport, Black Roo‘ly/ Bridgeport
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Fowler’s Market
69 North Main Street, South Norwalk.
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Phone 1340-1341
Consensus ANDeLoVER
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CORSETS
We carry in atoelr.Cocaets which are made to iii: every type of-
figure. andwe are sure youwm ilnd in our
" modeildeelgned to bestexpre'ssyonrown indiflduality'.:mt assist,
.Inqoymho.siveoil:w;f,. _. . __ .. at.
el‘. ' y.
. 18c 1b..
There are 94.617.021.192 telephone
speaking‘tracks. or line combinations.
in the communications system oper-
ated by The Southern New England
Telephone‘Cermpany. That is quite a
sizable lei oi tracks. with the neces~
s’ary switches. to keep always in order
for the great volume of conversation
that is represented as '7§3.ooo tote:
The numbe‘ r of taprl
rived at slmp y enough; As the com
pany ptnte'd its rdeent annual ru-
port there are 186,051 telephones in
Everybody
who has a. telephone knows that each
of these 1867057 subscribers' stations
may be used to call 186.061 others
making. as stated. the“ tremendous to.-
tal of 34.617.021.192 diiferent line
combinations that any subscriber may
talk over; _' . ‘ ' ,
People wonder at the emciency‘tf
the Iraliroads in successfully routing
cars oventhe network of tracks in 8
large railroad .vard without col ions.
They marvel at this sort of th ng be-
cause,theyflcan~eee the tracks and in
that way they get an idea of the unn-
culty of the rallroad's problems. But
if;it ire. task to keep things moving
without interruption on a few hun-
dred railroad switching tracks. what
must thetasl- be to keep several mil-
lion talking tracks open_for commun-
ication all the time day and nlsht:
Yet the telephone user accepts the de-
pendable service given. to him. as a
matter of course and wonder! “Ot-
simply because it is done for him and
others.‘millions of times in a week.
Because he does not see how it is
done. butdtnows only that it is done.
it all seems simple enough.
All the public knows is that the talk
track to any one. who has a telephone.
anywhere in Connecticut is always
ready for use. It is the hip Job of the
Plant Department of the telephone
company to see that this is so and
these men do a mighty good job.
Sometimes the caller is switched to
the wrong track. In other words he is
given the wrong numbcr. Admitting
the fault is that of the su'itchmnn. or
ope-rater. isn't it really a wonder that
\\'illl»lic’:arl.\‘ summon switching np'cru-
tions. every 1‘4 hours. more
switching mistakes are not made?
Pullman-Kiwi
STARTS"! REBUllll
the age of lul _v.urs. Hudjl Taglev.
Buku’s i'nrl.mr oil king. who was ruin-
of his
ed by Soylcl nationalization
property. has slui'lml to rebuild his
fortunes when: lzv- hognn~as u slonc
mason.
Hndjl 'i‘agil-v is an optimist. "A
man isn‘t obi Sn long as he can work."
he declared and. iikv- :1 true Muss-ul-
mau. lie continues to dye his while
beard brown.
He is using his spare moments in
learning to write. Fur more than 80
years he had signed 'his' name to busts
ncss papers by making his mark with
a. blunt stick dipped in ink.
."One must keep up with the times."
he explained to curious friends when
the centenarinn began to take~lcssons.
Tagicv is known to Americans
through his reception in his Baku pa-
lace ’two and a half years ago or the
General James H. Harbord mission.
He was and is known throughout
Russia and the Middle East as an ex-
ample of a poor man who became
immensely wealthy. first as a house
builder and then. 60 years. ago.
through the purchase of a piece of oil
land. that yielded abundantly. This
was in the days when oil was gathered
close to the surface and taken from
' wells in buckets. '
When the Azerbaijan republic was
sovietlzed by Moscow. his palace was
converted into a children‘s orphanage
and its treasures of art and tapestry
scattered; \Yhile trying to take some
of-hls silver plate and paintings to the
country in ox-carts apparently laden
with straw. a red sentinel at the out-
skirts of the city discovered and seized
the escaping wealth. Taglev was be~
loved 'by the workmen of Baku and
was not harmed in person.
He is now living in the village of
Marda 'Khani. near here. ' ’
GERMAN GOODS IN RUSS].
RIGA. Latvia. March 16.-—Germany
has begun extensive preparations to
rush goods into Russia by land and by
One of the plans recently pro-
. posed would eliminate reloading of
«freight care because bf the difference
between the standard gauge and that
of the Russian broad gauge lines. The
Russian tracks are four inches broad-
lilan the standard gauge.
A commission of German experts
has worked Rut a. processor shifting
the axles of the Russian cars to fit the
standard gauge tracks, so that it is
claimed the change from one gauge to
another is a task of less than 15 min-
uteis. The unloading of goods from
one car to another was a. Job some
times of hours. -
SIX AR UCKLE JURORS CHOSEN
SAN FRANCISCO. March 15.—With
six Jurors°accepted temporarily. attor-
neys for state and defense today re-
sumed their efforts to ill] theremain-
mg six seats in the fury box for tilt.i
third trial of Roscoe Arbuckle. on a.
\msnslaughter charge growing out of
thefieath of Miss V la R , "film
actress. » . ' . m» Pm
w... l ,. '. .
BRIDGEPORT' VETERI‘NARQAN
‘ ‘,:.- ‘DEAD ' ‘.
BRIDGEPOE‘ElI‘Mer
Carleton ‘59;
some i
as, tracks.‘ 36-“
called for convenience and becaus: ,
- that is what they reany‘am is '31"
sucll'
Hisnuluiumun
BARF. Azerbaijan. March lG.—-——.~\t[
move the gas- .
liver, stimulate the.lci‘dneys and ‘thus
promote a tree‘i‘iow b! p
juices.
.Nbveldesigns and colorings
Printed Crepe dc Chin
.1 Belding’s Crepe de ChinesfiAll the
Nominee LEADING DRY. GOODS STORE
': ‘° Sec Those New Blouse Patterns
‘ ' 9 ' l . . - ii
on high grade silk. all ready to cut out ’
‘ $525-$650 " ; . ‘
e—Ingreat demand for blouses and waists.
Conventional-designs 40 in. wide $3,00—$3.50-
most wanted‘colors, 40 in. wide _
$3.50
sport;Satins'—‘+Farncy efiects, sags-sew. Plain colors $3.00
. 4 Creponge—A new’ and popular fabric M25 yd. ‘ _ ;
Russian Crepes-;'-Sport stripes and checks up-to-the-minute shades, 1‘
. ' _ L. r . $5. . . . V
. ’7 WE GLADLY FURNISH SAMPLES ON.REQUEST
‘ 83 washington so
P808! 1405
Quality Groceries and Free
Delivery. * “ ,
CA.F.Becklnanne*Co.Inc.
eet, South N orwalk
rm Damn
7H. Krieger C0.
Good Clothes for Men and
Women on Easy
Payments
nonhuman .
ATTABlllNli NATIVE
"A-llflliiiliiililllilis
16.--A protest
BOMBAY. March
ernment in dcziling will) the National-
ist movement was adopted at the con-
ference of political leaders oi‘
Mom-rule puriy just llc‘d here.
This was in addition to the resolu-
tion calling for u round-table confer-
ence between the Nationalists and
government representatives, as cabled
all. that time.
the government's policy of applying
the criminal law amendment act 'and
Sr-ditious meetings act to various parts
of the country and the "misuse of or-
dinary law" in connection with politi-
cal oi‘i‘cnsr-s which had ln-d to wholesale
arrests and imprisoumcllis “constitutes
unwalrmuimi cncl'ouchment upon the
elementary rights of citizenship. of the
fl‘t‘cdulll ol’ the press and the liberty of
speech and nsocintion.
“It has defeated its own object by
gruvuiingt general discontent
ought to be reversed without delay."
Before the adjournment oftlle con"
fen-lice. a committee was appointed
to negotiate between the government.
the non-cooperators and other politi-
cal organizations of 'the country for a.
roundtable conference.
NOR‘YALK METHODIST
CHURCH NOTES.
SOFT“
subject will be the third main state-
ment of the Apostles Creed. This is
the third of the special lcnten services
devoted to a discussion of the univer-
sal christian creed.
Tomorrow afternoon the Ladies‘ Aid
Society holds a cake sale in the Still-
sou & Powell Drug store. There will
be a variety of cakes suited to the
likings of everybody.
The Junior League will meet also
tomorrow afternoon directed by Miss
Grace Adams. Miss Helen Adams. and
Mrs. K. \V. Massey.‘ The pastor will
o'clock. ‘
The 'I‘. C. B.‘ Class has planned a
THIS .\\'ILL INTEREST ' ..
Sl‘OMACH SUFFERERS
Says Indigestion comes tram an:
excess of hydrochloric
acid. '
A well—known authority states that
stomach trouble and indigestion are
nearly always due ‘to acidityflcld
stomach—und‘not. as most folks be-
lieve. from a lack of' digestive juices.
He states thatan excess 0: hydro-;
chloric acid in the stomach retards
digestion and starts food termenta~
tion, then our meals sour like sar-
bsse in a can. torming acrid fluids
and gases which inflate the stomachl
like a toy balloon. We then get that!
belch gas, or
have heartburn. flatulence, water-l
brash, or nausea. , ’
vHe tells us to lay aside all digestive,
aids dud instead.“ get fromrany phat-I
macy four ounces of Jade— Salts and
take a tablespooni'ul in a glass 01'
Weber before ._ breakfast while it is
eflervescing. _
continue this tor one week. While;
and ‘ furthermore. to]
portant to neutralize the. acidityfire-
relief tollows the first dose... it is 113-;
3 mass, , start the!
L Jad Salts? is in pensive. and. is?
, . ’l .
' mascot;- thLacdfiot
1 _ . ,
1}.“
against the policy ol‘ the Indian gov“
the:
"file resolution adopted declared that.
alienating popular Sympathy and 32-.
and g conducted.
’At the mid week meeting tonight the Haste of "California Fig Syrup." If
meet the Probationers 0133.8 at 3:3" has directions for babies and children
let all ages printed on bottle.
heavy” lumpy feeling in the chest, we 4
eructrate sour food.
are digestive .1
{unique supper in the dining room 01'
{the church for tomorrow. They call
jit‘a. “St. Patrick's Day Five Cent Sup-
iper." n abundance of food at m3
:cents per portion will be served. The
fsupper is for all who care to partici-
;pate and to enjoy the occasion. Au
:orchestra will be present and furnish
5 music all during the dining hours from
G to 5 o'clock.
i CAN ENTER
? ALBANY, N. v.. March 16 ——School
POSTER CONTEST.
:cllildrcn all over the l'nitt-d Slates and
{grownups too. are eligible to enter a
contest in drawing posters to convey
the idea of\bcing humane to dumb
Hwasts. it is announced by the Ameri-
Ican Humane Association headquarters
(at Albany.
1 The Association has selected tlie'
week of April 24 to 29 as “Be Kind to
Animals \Veek” and April 30. as "Hu-
-,muue Sundayffl when it has asked
{clergy all over the country to dissem-
‘imlte the idea of kindness from their
pulpits.
Cash prizes will be awarded various
winners in the poster contest. the en-
trants being divided by age and exper-
irncc into groups. An essay contest
CLOTHING
and
FURNISHINGS
for
BOYS AND GIRB
at the
CHILDREN’S STORE
87 West Washlngton St. S. Ncr-wzl‘z
———4
The Textile Store
I‘Weeds and Homespun;
_ 56 to 58 inches wide
' Special Prices This Week
$1.75, $2.15, $2.49 yard
136 Washington
South Norwalk
.-
Siree‘
open to all Boy Scouts on the subject
of protection of animals and another
to which Camp Fire Girls are eligibleI
to send in essays on the protection and
preservation of birds are likewise to be
All essays and posters
.must be submitted before May 20 to
the headquarters of the Association
here.
3101‘ Ill-IR, QUICK! GIV'E
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP
FOB CHILD’S BO\\'ELS
Even a sick child loves the "fruity"
the little tongue is coated. or if your
child is listless. cross, feverish. full
of cold, or has colic. a teaspoonful
[will never fail to ope}: the bowels. In .
:a few hours you can see for yourselt‘
how thoroughly it work: all the con—
from the tender. little bowels and
gives you a. well. playful child again.
.Millions of mothers keep "Califor—
nia Fig Syrup" handy. They knew a
teespoonful today saves a. sick child
tomorrow. Ask your drugs-let for
genuine "California Fig Syrup" which
Mother!
You milst say “California."
SPECIALS FOR THE
WEEK
Porkahd—Beins,ngularlfio
seller,3cens...........250
GomFlakes.......... 5c pkg.
PureJellyinbulk 12c lb.
stipation poison. sour bile and waste. .
or you -
. may get an imitation jig syrup—Adv.
Ice, Charcoal.
Wood and
Trucking
Fred Hain
Old Friends at the Old
Price
The on Well 5c Cigar and
the Perfecto Bouqlli’t
at 10c.
Fromm“ on Did We?
' No They are the best 6183-1"
made. at that price.
Toilet Tissue—37 for ...... 25o
I A. STULL.
as come. at. can I’m
Clearance -
w-Z ‘
' Our ,
'3 Evening Classes
‘ofiers you an excellent opPOT:
tunity to review your shor‘v
hand or bookkeeping, or to per-
fect your English, spelling 0’
pennanship.
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MERRILL
Norwalk Chronicler