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$50,000
FOR NEXT YEAR
‘ '. (Continued from Page One)
the county during the fiscal year
from October 1. 1922. to September
" [Of 1023." is $270,012:&0.~ The rrtotal
estimated receipts in that period is
$111,540. The budget will be sub—
mitted by the County Commialoners
at the annual meeting of the Sena-
_ tors and Representutlves of the
county, to be held in Bridgeport,
July 19. at ll o'olook.
‘ According to the commissioners the
cost of maintaining the county jail has
been decreased approximately 810.000,
.00 that the total jail expenses now are
‘ 362,800.
The expenses of the corut houses,
etc.. are listed at $211,712.50. which
ancludes, among many items. one~for
the care of widows. This item of
expense. the commissioners say. has
doubled in No years. the expense the
first year having been 810.000 while
thewnmount now needed is 320.000.
The budget in detail as it will be
submitted for consideration or the
Senators and Representatives, is as
toiiows: ,
Light
Medicine
Wits-teem» . . .
Repairs and improvements
-'.-....an-vou
Interest on court house
bonds. 245.000 tit-4% per
cent ........... . . . . .
Interest on bridge bonds.
250,000 at 5% per cent..
Repairs (Babbitt's bridge)
County Temporary Home"
Sinking fund—jail bonds..
Sinking fund—court house
bonds
................
’9 i
Receipts. a.
From labor of prisoners.. 83,600.00
~. From State for board of
,1 prisoners .......... . . . . 12,000.00
:.- From State for board of |
. children ............ 50,000.00
From mlscelleancous re-
, ceipts ................. 300.00
‘From interest. on trust
fund . . . . . . .......... . . 640.00
' From amusement tar . . . . 45,000.00
Total ................. $111,540.00
Expenses at Jails.
Provisions ............. .. 818.000.00
Clothing ................ 2.000.00
Bedding ................. 500400
Sinking fund-—hridge bonds
Stationery and stamps. . . . 100.00
“Stable expenses . . . . . .. . . . 5,000.00
Miscellaneous . ..... . . . . . . 2,000.00
Chaplains in Jail . . . .. . .. 200.00
Salary deputy jailer. . ... . . 1,800.00
Salaries, jailer's assistants. 11.200.00
Engineer . . . . . . . . . . ..... '1‘.500.00
Total jail expenses . . $62,300.00
Expenses of Court House. Etc.
Insurance ............... $5,000.00
Repairs and improy'ements 15,500.00
Law library and librarian. 4,750.00
Furnishings . . . . . . . . . . 3,000.00
Telephone ..... . . . . . . . 1.00900 .~
Supplies . ........... . . . . 3,500.00
Janitors. engineers and
help ................... 10,900.00
Elevator expenses and sal-
ary ................... 1,200.00
Salaries and mileage of .
County Commissioners... 10,200.00
'Auditors ...'............. 600.00
Treasurer ............... 300.00
Miscellaneous ............ 2.000.00
Attorney ......... . .. . . . . 600.00
Stationery and stamps. . . . 400.00
Interest on jail bonds.
120,000 at 4 per cent. . .. 4,800.00
10.421.60
13.750.00
100.00
75,000.00
3,500.00
5.000.00
5,000.00
SIGN FOR' DEMPSEY-WILLS MATCH.
linsi-l)‘. Mullins on left lll‘lll
have the negro cmnentlcr
Jack Kenna,
and Champion meet in contest.
(Tutor.
{teen signing the contract binding the two boxers.
KHL‘SEEQ
a
PRICES. TRY‘
will) or reed
They are
to
The Internatlgna
and Cand, ‘
9 South Main Street v'
Phone. 3095 _ :1.
SEE SPECIAL‘DAILjY
1N
moodooi‘seaxer ‘bt Amusing
..-......-‘-".tnvo Y 1:0500'00
' 400.00 sealer of , Weights one ,
soo.ool'
1,000.00
.116
Memm. rmty . . . . . . 1,800.00
‘ 1.400.00
3,000.00
Measures. expenses .
Court expenses . : . . .
0....
Board or sick prisoners. . . 300.00 Funnels: Monty Faun. ,
Water and ice . . . . . . . . . . . 1,500.00 Bureau . . . . . . . . . . l . . 1,000.00. "
Furnishings 1,500.00 Fol-estates ............. 1.000310%
Telephone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 850.00 Farm Bureau. spools! , . . . 6,000.00.
Transportation . . . . . . .'. . . 150.00 Widows’ pensions, 1923 . . . 20,000.00
sundriéa’nEd’sfipplres’ .: .: '5 3,000.00 Widows: pensionssszz. --. E 3,000.00
Total Court House ex~
tenses ..............821L712.§0
Total estimated expenses.$274.012.£0
Total estimated receipts... 111,640.00
Balance to be raised for
fiscal year, October 1- .
Sept. 30, 1022 .......... $162,472.50
Respectfully submitted,
HENRY P. CRAWFORD.
FRANK E. BALLARD.
CHARLES H. HART.
Chum commiuioncrs‘ of
Fairfleld County.
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5 l
r .lllllNll Pilllfil’lilllll
LONDON} July 15.-—-—"Many men
who ten years ago were farm laborers
now drive their own motorcsrs."
That sounds like an extract trom‘s
story about California or some other
American state where farmers some-
times make a lot of money. But it
isn't. It is taken from a report of the
big profits made in Hampshire. Kent.
Lincolnshire and a few other countries
of this old land by farmers who raise
fruits and particularly strawberries.
Such tales are not often heard in
England. English farmers. as a rule.
take more delight in telling tales of
.‘\’O(‘ than of wr-ll-iming.
Givingdr-iails of this acricultural
prosperity. the report says: “In one
cusn- a man out up a field or 1:3 acres
in new plots and affirm! it to the
lnhorvrs or the parish. He had ar-
ranged thr- pnymvnis in eucnd over
ten yours. lmi nlm- of tho )5 pur—
(‘hnsvrs pull! for it m. ihv spot. “Will-
in {our yrnis all the ru 3-‘2 paid up. Om"
of them dlU‘lliR‘ tl‘w lost three year’s
has- sold {Ln-m worth of stratuivr‘rrin-s
from his mw :ll"l"‘ plni, ‘
“it is not to strawberries alone [hit
such men turn thrir llHPiitlnh. MP)’
ninko good profits out of plums. up-
Flo's. cherries. connihcrries 'md cur-
rents.
“Al 1h: iinm or iii! crest urricuh
turul depression Gladstone suggested
that immen- slmulli crow fruit instead
or can: Hi»: suggestion was received
with worn and derision it)‘ the 0M
fushmnmi farmers- (inc mun. however.
tin-mum the experiment worth trying.
il-- has rviirmi with a inure fortune.
llzllhlrl‘ds of miwrs are now following
in his foutniops"
For best remit: try a 3m l
Clan-med“
b
I.
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Mayor Front Hague-wot Jon-
'“1 City, Democratic leader 0:
the Stole or New Jersey. has
notified rnilroad officials that
every man who leaves the rail-
‘Vay rude and enters his city
carrying weapons will] he or-
iented. He caused the arrest of
0“ stardom: has asked the luv
‘ tor-sh opinion as so
“’6 “Bitten: the railroad to in"
mm on its property.
Tribute to Men of News...
i like very much the society of
woodmen. . . I don’t knmy on:
then who are so complete muster:
of their business and of the secluded
but ‘dellcious world in which they
in picturesque; they live in the air
and Nature whispers to them many
'0! her secrets A forest is like the
ocean. monotonous only to the lgnon
not-Disraeli. ' -
Am: 0 . g u
If”!!! PAIV 35‘ FEB BACK.
Most middle-sired mm and women
are glad to loan. that Foley Kidney
T'zlis affords way to escape sit-op dis-
turbing hisddcr weakness. backache.
rheumatism and other kidney and
bladder ills. Mrs. Mary Bourke. 109‘?
Mobilislcr strut-t. San Francisco. Cal"
says: "Foley Kilt-icy I‘llls very quick-
ly stopped a has pain in my luck and
1 {mil my friendh to try Foley Kidney
Pill: icr that transit.“ Contain no
opiates, harmful or habit forming
drugs For Luv by Stimson. Powell
Corporation omAw‘V. . - '
The International Fruit _ 89’ Candy Co.
Is Now Open with a First Class Line oil
F rui.ts,', Candies, Ice :Creé,
Cigars and all Kinds of
Soft Drinks -
THE PLACE EACH DAY WILL FEATU
ARTICLES. FROM TOMORROW V‘VIL
4.
RE A SPECIAL SALE ON DIFFERENT .
L BE HAD THE NEW YORK MARKET .
THE PLACE ONCE AND BE sum. 1‘ E» ‘
‘l1
l
dive. They Sire healthy. their team '
, ‘aim in the present drive, naturall
, lichalve the .advantnge «of real
...- or
”.1650 '
I- Wm O'clock
Gleam::e in all Demem
DryGoq;
136
Tim Monday the Seventeenth
All goods purchased
delivered to anylpilocality
with-out ex ‘ “to
customer. his is
spective of amount.
reserve theright to
the
irre-
We
ship
by parcel post, freight or
our—own delivery-cars as
seems best.
. . Furniture, renmrkabie values in Bedroom and Dial
Room 'Sm'SummerFumiture of R M 7
and Refrigerators.
Rugs, Carpets and Curtains.
. China, Glass and SilVEl‘. Extra bargains in “shown
.Fme quality glass for the table at small
Plated Ware ”of desirable pattern.
Continuous and faith};
ful reduction of prices:-
during the past 51:3,;
months has resulted ml”
gathering of merchant "
disc values seldom offer
ed. It is an importantec-
casion for those inclmee‘l
to economy. ’
eed or Willow. Hammock:
ow“: ‘o—‘AC : 2-3, . f
‘J. .L\.:. . ffllllnf":
Labor Saving Devices for the household. 1113.24!!! ("lean-
are, Fireless Cookers, Electrical
chines, GasRanges and Oil Sttw
Utensils.
Appliances
“22419.net lla-
cs tog‘eéhor with all Kitchen
Trunks and Bags, Table Lamps and Shades.
AW, iinduding D'Iillinery and Shoes.
Sills; Dress Goods and Domestics. .i
l
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@112 E. ill. Bosh Gunmetal}. 7;?
1551:111th 1357 ‘
Pub 11"" ‘ "'15.: to ’Bénwéfi
Reduce Costs to Merchant
. Ultimate» Conn-a InterestedY
in Work of National Retail
gmuihuts and Buyers Asso- ‘
New York City---With the merge
ing of the National Buying Organ-
ization. Inc, into the National
Retail Merchants. & Buyers Asso-
elation, Inc, active steps are being:
taken to ut into eil'ect plans that
will bone t the retail merchant by
reducing his costs and will result in
samg' 7 to the ultimate consumer. The
Association has recently begun an
active campaign to increase its
membership to one thousand mer—
chants in the different. cities of th
country.“ plans cooperative buy-
ing in such quantities that the aver-
use With!“ ‘vill gbt his goods at
actual jobbers’ costs, eliminating i
the middleman’s profits.
"We are taking active steps to
cut out 'the profits of the middle-
man in all lines of business and.let-
tingthe public benefit by the saying-s
reflected", said R. C. Thayer, pres-
‘& Buyers Association, in the head-
quarters and clubrooms of the As-
«societies. Hotel Imperial, “and
“on. Oct-operative Buying
“It isa well known fact that the
'of weaves-age merchant. The aver-
age rretniler is forced to buy at_
(1' whether he deals wzth
'fie manufacturer direct or purchases
, ' 5; jailer. 'The -Assocxatxon
members,
be in an even stronge_
sis average retailer can let the P“
at
.ofs
pat the
members
'ngijn'n
sum 1. atf in ' that w'll
e. . ines .o endeavor ~ '1'
meat mnmalbenefit those
3 im— 01"“ ad” V. 17- .‘
R. C. Thayer. president of the IN. R.
M. & B. Asocizxtion, who ed-
vocntes scientific co-operative
buying for merchants.
ident °£ Nations] Retail Merchants becoming one of the largest buyers
in the market. Our reporting system
as they appear in the _markct. On
nmrlishins our ends better: by both staples and novelties we shall
the merger of. the two associations. mm f5" shlpment acaordlng to
their retina-nemesis. ._
. “The Amociafion has a staff of
big mail order-houses and the “hm“‘nationally known well experienced
stores, which buy direct fromfthe buyers and is in a position to help
Wilfmmm m make samgsa merchant in all details of his
in buying that are beyond the reach business. It has an active advertis-
ing and business building depart-
ment; which in addition to furnishing
ideas also helps in the acuial pre—
pauution of copy makes suggestions
for cuts, handbiils and posters. ‘11:
ates window displays and carries
on all detailsof a complete building
service for the merchant. .
Report Special Values
“Our reporting bureau keeps the
informed of the specxal
values available in the marl-{ct and
' weekly reports will give all
merchandise news of general interest
to retailers Our trafi‘ic department
‘by securing the lowest transport-
ation charges on all shipments, can
save our mibers a big sum each
“ "one pol r a. A ' tion
, . icylo- e ssocia
frequent Merchandise shOWS
pet-la}, (New York,
: augmented. :3
makmg‘ plans £0115 semi-am:
tel-chants in . the
3:0
A CHWI N "fl—‘n‘- ' » A , _,,. w"! ‘
ll] Al’ Calm“
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Mischa ileum (.00th11 PII_ r,
5335 the Amslbm iii 4:
Even" Profession .
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o
T‘ -‘ i:
x : a
or ‘ ‘ y
gll'lt" . . j 0‘
,llelgn.-~. . > ‘ s ‘
lski, the CL‘.‘ :gu . . '
“Even a: V!
simple thing to g . . ‘ 31
who is an artist 21*. 5!
Min Levitski recen‘. ; . '— jw
at one of the Yankl» 2-: 3
having coon
‘ home,
York.
summer
N. J
, In passing: i7
'Lt‘vitski is a E... - ;..
as much. ifs-11 ..
game and
average '
plays Err
to the far. .. .
of his 51.x x ‘
chance: “”7?
“Take "‘1
bat, for ‘1‘!-
ski. for 1‘
tending \*
day. “j.mx
stands ‘l‘
of his =
fashion.
he puts :1
poise ir‘ l‘" ,‘
that he swab ’f‘“ f“ .5. 5_
to 57.41?! (.1 click ‘~'“ “ '
the bases."
Levils‘rzi.
a citizen
was nntur
was born \
itins in R'
education “11>
States. HG _
because the 1.7
{hm
:
slightly il‘kw.
self, howewr.
the piano—:
is so long 3
giver-age alhlt
thing of 3?? ‘n' ;‘
pace with hm}. {"0} _ ¥
3 training Sy-ct‘fi‘rti bl: (fills:
while it dPVPlOPr'}. "3' r’“
gives him Sinfngl‘liiziérv,
actions 0f 1‘15 - Arias".
I. from beconllng “ .
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