1' ‘DO YOU GET US?
cross-examination.
fitting service.
from our customers.
fiith the grade of coal we sell.
I _-.__.—_
A
CLOSING
OUT
Our Entire Stock of
The Alfred Fox Piano Co.
I! No. Main St. 80. Norwalk
l If you buy Coal of us for next
Season—as we hope you will—it
will not. be because we'call you to
" your door and put you through a
It will be be-
cause you know with whom you
are dealing, because you have con-
fidence in an old, reliable concern,
Decatlse you like our goods, our
liberal terms and our accommo~
We do not ask
you to pay in advance, as our'cap-
ital is sufficient for our needs and
no do not have to borrow money:
You are
lure of the lowest price consistent
New Columbia Records
, At the Special Prices
“ I 75c Double Disc $1.00
a $1.00 Double Disc . . . . . . . . $125
I Sign Double Disc ........ $1.50
(31] at our store and take advant-
age of this exc. ptionai opportunity.
TARLOV BROS.
UP-TO-DATE CIGAR STORE
SOLE AGENTS FOR
LONDON
MADE
. “XE
CITY “‘23:.
PIPES
Also Celebrated Dunhill'l
Inhackemo Block Tel. 1581
F. S. LYON
JOB PRINTING
South Norwalk
#
GET A SQUARE DEAL
We will buy your household
finds, rags. papers, junk and all
lecond-hand goods. Anything you
have. Price according to the quail-
U of the goods. A square deal
always.
PHILIP P. MAHONEY
82 Van Zandt Street .
Mud-hand Goods Always on Sale
”m.
.u
CLOTHING
and
FURNISHINGS
for
BOYS AND GIRfiS
at the
CHILDREN’S STORE
a West WashingtOn 8t. 8. Norwalk
Newell & Murray
Clothiers and Furnishers
“To Men Who Know"
'3 Washington St._ So. Norwolk
IIIEW SPRING SHIRTS
Collars to Match
Special $1.65
a.
.o‘
,—
TENNIS SHOES _
All Sizes
98c
; . SELF SERVICE
,: SHOE S'I;ORE
She. min or, 80. um
Ono Step from Corner
We're not trying to hide behind a screen of conversation when
We ask you to try a “lull length" screen on your bedroom window.
“'e know that if you ever try one of these real screens. the ad»
justable, colitipsiblc. deslilsnblo. indefensible, little makeshift: that
you MAY have been using will go into the ash barrel "never" to
rise again.
The Hatch 69° Bailey Co.
Agents‘for Bird & Son—Johns-Manvillo R'oofings. Sheetrock,
the Fireproof Wall Board and Beaver Board. ,
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BATTERI E
To Insure Maximum Enjoyment from Radio Outfits an Absolutely
Dependable Storage Battery Is Essential
Exide Radio Batteries of All Sizes at Our Service Station
67 NORTH MAIN STREET
SPRING I SALE
Corsets, Gloves, Brassieres, Hosiery and
Underwear ‘
‘ MlVIE. J E'ANNETTE
56 South Main St. South Norwalk
Quality Groceries and Free
Delivery. '
A.F.BeckmannۤCo.Inc.
83 Washington Stieet, SOuth Norwalk
PROM 14.05 , IBEB DELIVERY
.-.v’-§.‘
----------t-¢
Fowler’s Market .
69 North Main Street, South Norwalk.
' Phone 1340-1341
SPECIAL
L'egsofGenuineLamb............ ..... 38cm
‘1 :1 'l
Schultze’s Friday Fish Specials ;
lb.
lb.
lb.
lb.
RoeShad ......... 35c
BuckShad.......... ....... ......:22c
Fresh Mackerel ....... 30c
DressedEels...... ........ .‘.......32c
SteakHalibut.....................35c lb.
SteakTilefish.....'................22c lb.
SteakCod..........'..'............ ..18c lb
SteakBOstonBlues................ 16c lb.
Weak Fish 22c lb.
ButterFish 20c lb.
FlatFish'...........................12c lb.
FreshHerring 10c‘lb.
Haddock.............'.............10c lb.
RoundClams 20c qt.
Gorton’sCod...........,......25clb.pkg‘.
SaltCodStrip'es...................—22c lb.
FancyBloaters.....’.............. 7ceach‘
Schultze’s Sanitary Markets
Nanak, 39 lain Street
louth Norwalk, come.- Railroad Avenue and Washington Stu-cot.
stamens, Dlflon. Wutport. Black Rock, Bridgeport“
of the exploit later. and with another
man, dr0ve over the highway towards
Hartford. A man who said he was
.Hownrd Banty or Nor-walk was found
and brought back and lodged in the.
HELD
NOR‘VALK MAN
‘ FOR HOLDUP
COLCHESTER, May 10.—A man
walked into the ice cream par-{or of I.
Hal-wits today and placing a. gun at
:
"missionary-t
town farm cell toawaitfaction .ot the
mainly. .» ,~ 9'
.the breast of a young woman clerk de-.
mendedthe content; of. the ash
* mob
Elm: . , ,
SWEDISH ltlllllll
.SI‘OCKHOLM, May 11;——_For the
first time in history at Swedish Acad—
1.
emy. founded by King Gustavus III
in 1786. a humorist and comic artist
has been elected to that exclusive
body. This honor has just been be“
stowed on Albert Engstrom. one 0!
the most popular figures in Sweden.
editor of. Strix. a Swedish humorist
weekly, writer oi distinction and
creator 0: some 01 the funniest car-
toons and character sketches that
ever came out of. Scandinavia.
Two others were lected at the same
time as Engsrom to fill vacancies
caused by death, T. Hedberg. pea. and
dramatist, until recently director of
the Royal Dramatic Theatre of Stock-
holm. and Professor Frederik Book
of Lund University, one or Sweden's
leading literary critics and essayists-
The Swedish Academy. popularly
known as “The Eighteen" for its
membership is limited to that number.
was moulded by its royal founder on
the pattern of the French Academy
for‘the special object of preserving.
purifying and elevating the Swedish
language. Its motto is “Genius 'and
Good Taste." . .
\Vhile most of its members are em-
inent in the'world of arts and lettem.
its doors are open to those who have
won great distinction in other spheres.
such as science and theology. The
late Professor Harald Hjaernc. the
historian and Oscar Montellus. the
world famous archaelogists. both of
whom died recently, were members.
Archbishop Nathan Soederblom. head
of the Swedish church is a member.
Miss Selma Lagerlot is the only
woman ever elected to the Swedish
Academy.
Altrough Engstrom‘s admission to
the Academy marks almost as radical
a. departure. from old traditions as
that of Miss Lagerlof. lhl‘ Swedish
press and public as» a whole rejoice
that Engstrom has become "One 0!
the Eighteen." Engstrom’s popular:~
ty is based on his brilliant «swys.
principally on marine subjects as well
as on his sympathetic sketches of the
common people. sailors. fishermen.
longshorcmcn and country types.
IMPORTANCE PLACED
ON RUSSIAN REPLY
from First Page.
Continued
and ruirllt‘w-l “my the liussmlls, lt'
:mdrrwmd mop) \‘ll.illl:t's )vstrl'lluy
law-n made to M.
al'tvr apprals int-l
'l'chltrlwrin, the F0\'lt'l i‘ol'vicll minis-
tel. lly Sign-or Svllzllzzv-r and ()lllt‘l‘»
la;.'3e'l'5 in sul‘lrll it as lllul‘ll n5 possi-
lll. 'l‘lurl- is :l ar-norlll Drill”; that
tho Russians innv gullo :ls illr HS lhl‘y
dam; in lnulit‘ying llltll‘ rvsponsq‘v on
Hlih‘ \ilfll ill'vs’iinn.
'l‘lm Rimsiazl n plv naturally has"
llltloll in l‘ tint is vspediully for the
vnmmlmists in Russia.
hint-til, u! ills
null throughout thi- world. and does
not loxr llll .mp-lrtunily to make a;
pica for llls.u:'2i:illl«>izt. l’dli lllt' mass‘
of vvrluiztiw no general political villus.
tinlls is 01' 2.” ins illnmrtullm- than
llll' :litiili-lv wt tho snvlri gtnvl‘nmvni
inward ll’tlt‘lli'lll rs‘ prnpu-l'ly in Russia
will make or
n—vlvvisinll of \\lll4‘l\
lll‘t .lk lllr l'nm- l" 21M.
l‘inlrau'is from the tu-\l (If ”H“ pro-
;lllihlo to 1le Russian reply. which lie-
vnlpc :lvnilul-ll» today. Show that. it
strongly Silu‘ltlallzfls the ohstinory of
(‘rl'tain Dowvrs in excluding Russia
from inwrnatlmml political and ordn-
cmic life and refusing her equality of
ill-illalf‘lll. “till ill!“ only Objt‘t‘t. it is
alleged. the satisfaction of their finan-
cial claims. ~
“When our rtnisldcrs” says the text.
"what this attitude may cost the
world. the l‘nitev! States. which inang
txratrd it. and Russia. which has Sill-i
lrrml its tragic vonsmlucncos ill tho
past flvu yulrs. it is difficult to llt~livvcl
t
that only tlw intrlwsts oi‘the Russian
bondholders nn-l former proprietors of
nzlliolmlizml properties arc living: coll—l
sillorvd. The incidents of the last few l
days. especially in connection with the
rrstitlltiun or prixulc property. clearly
show the political consult-ration have
been .rrl‘al‘tv'wl upon a purely material
qtlcstiom ..
CHANG TSO-LIN PLANS
TO RESIST PURSUER
Continued from Page Two
The situation in the Nation Coal
Mines is srrious owing to the Shortage
of food and apprehension among“ ”1‘“
miners over the presenceof hordes of
Chang‘s i-‘t-ncsticn troops. -
AHOY. China. May ll.—-A finan-
cial crisis in Canton. the seat of the
Southern government. is reported in
dispatches received here. The banks
are closed. business is paralyzed and
the government bank notes have de-
preciated fifty per cent. in value. The
't‘lnll. :‘It .5
MRS. HATFIELD
.lIPIinble" Condition" wile-chem
many other women.
7 Gloves,”
‘ '
--AAAAA
Men’s Neckwear . . . .
"v'vv‘
oscoo-ooc-o-oooo-uo.
RISTRAM c H‘I’A'm
NORWALK’S LEADING DRY GOODS STORE
Neckwear, Pajamas
THE FAMOUS KAYSER GLOVE
In .all the most-wanted shades. Short lengths . . . . . . ..... 95c to 31.59:,
12-Button lengths $1.35 to $1.69 i Iii-Button lengths 31.59, 32,325
Gauntlets—white, grey, and black and white . . . ........ $100,813
Men’s Pajamas—Special values from . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. ......... 31.50 i?
‘.
' NKER- GROTTO
MO , GIVES A SMOKER
__——————-
(Continued From Page One)
A wrestling bout between Van Als-
tyne and Lamb ended in a draw. Vocal
selections were given by Prophets
Mernstein ' of this city and Louis
Aruick of Bridgeport. J. Henry “'ehrle
providing the piano accompaniment.
Monach Herbert M. Blizzard gave a
short talk upon the coming ceremon-
ial to be held on May 27th. and upon
the "joy of being a Prophet." He wet-
corned the meml-crs of onion Grotto.
and also the guests of the evening. So
far about 50 candidates have been ob-
tained for the ceremonial.
Cigars and cigarettes were passed
around freely and those added to the
lunch. provided good cheer for the
Prophets and their guests.
A l'mrular m-ecting of the Grotto will
he held on Friday evening. while on
Saturdav afternoon the Grotto team
will play the High School team. at
Amusement Park. ’
(ltwh Grotto hall a drlexration of
about 5" Prophets prestnt last even-
ing. '
.\‘()R\\'AI.K CHAPTER CARD
, PARTY. ‘ ,’ .
“'il! [30 “PM at the Vurualk Country
(job on Tm‘sday .Wnnosul.
Nnrwnlk Chapter. D. an" will hold
a card party at the Nerwi‘llk Country.
o‘clock (ii To. Tuesday at",
a
ternoon. May 16. At this season or
the year it is expectr'd that tile affair
will ho a succcss.
The Chapter does much good in the
line or patriotic education among the
youths of Norwalk. and they also con-
tribute largely to the International
SABINA, [llllll
Taking Lydia E. Pinklnm's
Vegetable Conpoud
Sabina. Ohio.—— ‘ ‘I reek Lydia E. Pink-
hun'o Vegetable Compound for weak- l
segegalj meglicines
an a a p ici
but to no avayils. if;
sister was takin
i321”: “3‘33? "”
. - . In
try It. I now feel fine ind can £21?
housework without any trouble at al .
Youcan use this letter for the sake of
others If you wish. "— Mrs. WELDoN G.
HATFIELD. R. R. 3. Sabina, Ohio.
Housewives make a at ‘ '
allowmg themselves toglgeecortrrlgitoakwenke m
:irfilentegca‘m thtat it is well~nigh' impoao
em 0 attend i: th ' ma-
sary household duties. 0 ext}:
Lydia E. 'Pinkham’s Ve etsbl Co -
pound should be taken when yoeu fir-sit
notice such symptoms as nervousness.
backache, weakness and irregularity. It
Will help you and prevent more“ serious
trouble. Give It a fair trial. It surely
helped Mrs. Hatfield, justas ithas many,
crisis is attributed to the agitation
caused by the operations of Dr. Sun
Yat’Sen‘s southern government in pre-
paration for its projected campaign
against the north. and the consequent
political complications.
—‘
BERLE SUIT IS
HEARD BY 0
EM
(Continued from First Pate.)
had driven away after forcing the
Berle car into a trolley car. With-l
out inquiring as to the damage done.
Schneider pleaded guilty. last July
in the Darien court. ’ "
:Adam Berle. the plaintiff. who divas
driving his own car. testified to be-
ing forced off the road and into the
”0119)? by Schneider. -He said his
car was a total wreck. Mrs. Berle
corroborated this .testimony.
stald Gunner-son , of Greenwich,
who hasrbeen mama/in the auto-
business for 16 steers. testi~
' is
l
riled that .the ca; was jun];- infoer
You ~~don’t pay
K9129. ., ~—
.News for Clothing 3......
lit-pays to read our advfertisementsa
because wemake it a point to carry
only the best grades of men‘s clothing
and hose“ them. at as low a priceas‘
is consistent with good merchandising.
too much for cipthbs
l"
29-31 \Vest Washington Street
All Kinds of Ready to Wear Clothes for
Men, Women, Boys, and Girls
on the Easy Payment Plan
(Wiring treatment. They also llt‘lp sup—
lntorlmtional Collvge at
5‘4)": tho ,
‘Sprinsticld. Mass. All of lllt'SP thlllus
ladies of tlw
take money. and tho
(‘hapter hope to augumrnt tlu-i
‘ny tho princes-(ls from the party.
Anyone desiring further informa-
‘1ion about the game may obtain it by
'phoning any of the following of tho
ladies on the committee ill charge:
Mrs. George Matllcws. Mrs. Lelloy
»Z\loutgomm‘y. Mrs. E. ii. Smith. Mrs.
l\\'illiam Raye. Mrs. 'l‘. 1:. \Yirkwirc or
EMrs. Robert \\'ay.
1 _~,-___..__.- _ n- e. .
ylllt. TltAt‘EY MAKES S'l‘A'l‘l-IMIZNT
to the lottvr which ap~
Scutinvl Tues—
was signed
r funds
._.4
licplyl’hg
plated in The Evening
day night and which
AUTO REPAIRING,
WELDING .
Kendrick 8: Chase Garage
)‘elephone 917 13 Raymond street
South Norwa lk, Conn.
‘ SPECIALS FOR THE
WEEK “
. Macaroni, Spaghetti or Noodles
3 pkgs. ......... . ...... 25c
Extra Fine Pork, 3. lb. . . . . 20c
Pork and Beans, reg 15c seller,
3 cans . . . . ............ 25c
S t r e d i t Oleo Margarine,
Special, 1b. 20c
A. STULL
u comm SI. m normal:
Ice, Charcoal,
‘VVood-and
3 - Trucking
f9
1.. .
Fred Hain
52 Meadow Street
__ A. MfiWOOSTER
Attorney-at-Law
.
/
Hospital at llallcali \\'oo:i. Franc“. "Pllrrnt," Dr. \V“ l, 'r» ‘
\"llC‘l‘k‘ many All'lt'l'lvilll soldiers al'o- rr- lili‘lllllt‘l‘ m l? .- ‘ .. . . .- ,3 2‘-
tlzis mart: .,
Osage Examiner u. «3. 9mm Office
Slutf‘llll'lllt
loans at lllt . il..;§'
mention \Vllll ll :- -
pic and “Euro is
tiller ihr lm- :~ .:
iuto Bodies, F enders.
Lamps, Repaired and
Made to Order
Welding Metals of All Kizds
VICTOR WESELY
48 Chestnut St. Phone 356i}
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HARDY. "
PEREN‘NIALS
lasted E41) 2": the
Best Reeds
Should Be
Rowland 3i. Beach
Florist
Phone 21402 :6 Home It
Mw/
int-f"
rust-nu“
Old Friends at
Price
The Old Well 5c Cigar and
the Perfecto Bouquet
at 10c.
‘ Well
It steering on 01d.
'c 18:“ “.ghey mom bump!
made at that Pm"
the Oil
FF.—
Has for Its Object Three
Things
thorough training of
l‘ business hie.
introdquon
l—The
yOung people to
2—-—Their favorable
to the business public.
. his one 0‘
3—Jrne 1115119“ 9°35; omce hell»
‘ service to empiol'ers ° ,
Now Is a Good Time :
, to Enter
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