B. GENE COIN 11s stall Com yll.\NClSCO.-—Degs are win. .5134 unller the I." of 13.3. status as paiioeflu I.“ d.- m enforcement o! the law 5 teen recognised both he“ “.1 and their right to trial by l" :: _:.~t-2iscd of crime has been nv‘w for the first time ”I ‘ _.-,_, p. re n. precedent has been In. 1 zzlzlior which the word- “molly or an intelligent dos .. mulling before the law. lh" bench of Judge Bylveilsr “m come "I. DMOGCI“. “t- 4”... that there are times a ”My. "word" become. more 1:: il,.tn his master's. m “LI-ll Fred Jeshke brought (0 “voter two setter PUP“ iit‘ Lhurgcd. I‘ll-d been “0103. w oumr declared he had pur- Hmu from a stranger. Ba [3' “mention Of proper identi‘ an \ou know these dogs are l \' (xtn you definitely prove “.13 asked. ,\ 4' . x'ro mine. I can iden- , . wasn't enough. \lnlhl‘l’ Dog Mi“. tho happy idea. mugs are recognised and . w thnir mother. would . . ">l-lercd sufficient?" asked ‘ «will the judge. rnr the first time in court ' r «locision or a case rested . \ i. no doubt in the mind of l . vmling the identity. She . minus welcome and trol- lmr puppies in happy "inn. . vii," decided the judn. ' 1 Jane II win for dogdom l ."J under the law. '. 1 mil. victory is the climax n. s at legal incidents in 17 ch gained recognitio In .w :i-s courts. Among them: lmo gained equal recogni- :‘Y: humans as detectives and They not only arrest in but (Hum lliOm. “’3“ xi miller evidence in cflminal : Lain pr". ling Boom Sleuth. in“ mm owned by moonshin- :4" l? Filmore, Md” turned from ~ nil associates and entered of prohibition enforce- .. AY. JANUARY man i 3“ will. Muggies. a New Orleans bull dog. is in the active service of police op- erating against dope smugglers. It Muggles panes a man carrying co- caine he recognizes the scent and fol- lows the smuggler until police arrive to seise him. Ms. He could spot a still INITY PARISH , and enthusiastic audience parish hall at Trinity 2:. .lSC evening. The Rector. ' lgrnmn S. Lewis, announced .ru in his usual happy man- music was furnished by the rsmlii Orchestra. Following number. the pupils of Miss l .\.l4 r gave the tollowing . “Millie Kar. by Miss Ruth , i‘i<l.s~r lloy. by Miss Emilie ;, Caprice, by Lillian u'z. l'olumbine. by M1. Consu- “so”. 1 mm. Miss Lillian Boder- :1'.«i Miss Marion Mottram. Z..i .m‘l \Vhisperinl Hope. They Irtlwsiastlcally applauded. rs. ‘nwed a male-sextet. which \ ~ -rfoctlvely. Old Kentucky .-l for an encore. In the u : The members were Meurs. , Hwy. Howard, Taylor. Diet- .-~.d )lottram. mm C. Smith. of Hartford. 4» to his reputation and proved ‘5 the prince of entertainers. He «.vl ll)" audience with his first ran and gave an extremely in- n: . \Hhiiion 0! tricks oi magic. “will v-urdling feature was all m “inch happened to him in thnng to his room he tound ‘.r::i'iil with a loadecL revolver d at his head. who informed i ll he was to be shot at sun- "gr i..’ t‘ .‘II '3 7!;rn followed his arrest; trial' or. ltlllllatlon in the manner at rn :“nl peoplg etc.. and he very . . . «lown his audience by #- : Til-ll this was only a dream - = , ruling too much chop N07- r-.~‘ month were served and the z.- 'it'd quite a goodly sum from - ..~l standpoint. 11mm l2. Dicrringer snow " " owning. that it . DOC tirihday of the chure but 2 .' of the rector. and in a. neat work presented him with a iin' mite. THDAY PARTY It remained for Dormle. prize San Francisco Mredaie. to gain for dogs Summary of ~ Morning News .————-—- Ruhr Valley cities reveal ugly spirit against French. sum - oupying forces prepare to subdue active resistance that is apparently prompted by open hatred on the part Germans. Duesseldort reports serious dis- orders in two hour general strike dem- onstration protesting against French occupation. Essen is center of tremendous tur- moil and thousands proclaim Frits 'Z’hyssen a second Bismark. , _ Rollin oflic‘sl opinion reflects hope that rdthdrawal of America. troops wil‘ not mean cessation .ot American Interest and relponslbility in Euro- pean affairs. . . . Death. in Shanghai. of Dr. Paul 8. netiiach. ‘reccntly adviser-to Chinese government and former U. 8. Minis- ter to Peking. l’cv. Percy Stirlrney Grant of New York adopts Conciliatory attitude in reply to Bishop Manning. denying that his views on divinity of Christ and miraculous aspects of Protestan- ism are heretical. William H. Anderson. state super- intendent of New York Anti-Saloon League. is accused by former employs of financial irregularities in his rela- tions with the League and Anderson lays accusation to blackmail rplot. Mrs. John B. Henderson. widow of former U. 8. Senator Henderson. ot- ters imposing residence to govern- ment as oillclal home ot vice-presi- dent..- FEWER UNE‘MPIJOYED NOW~ IN NEW YORK By Associated Press- NEW YORK. Jan. 26.—Unemploy- meat in blew York is tar less than at‘ this time a year ago. the Merchants’ Wation announced. 1 In January. 1.”. there were 830,000 persons out of work. It was estimated about 100.- 0 care unemployed. the number out o °work or idle by their own choice. in» normal times. Don whose rights have‘been recognized in court. The three puppies at left, above. had their parentage decided in a San Francisco suit. To their right is a dog detective who bounds up moonshiners near Baltimore, while below them is a dog policeman of Orange. N. J.. trailied to disarm t'riiuinuis Center is Dormie. Airedale. tried by Jury‘tor murdering cats. Right is Poodle Rex. made the richest dog in L the right of trial by Jury. Donnie. said to have killed 14 cats. was charged by a San Francisco woman with having slain Sunbeam. valuable Persian kitten. ‘ . The cat'- owner demanded Donnie is'kiiled as a vicious dog. _ But Eaton McMillan. Dormie's owner. engaged an attorney (or his dog and demand- Wilton Dr. F‘. W. Chapin 0! Drum Hill is ill with the grip. O G. E. Bennett has tilled his larger ice house. and will probably finish o°"‘l‘ilrvesting ice this week. The ice is fourteen inches in thickness. 0 O O A number from Wilton attended the Regent. Wednesday afternoon. to see "When Knighthood Was in Flower." - ' C O O _ Mrs. Irving Pleamnts has been quite ill. Ber daughter. Mrs. George Hurphey. of New York. is stopping with her mother. Mr. George Pleas- ants. the son. .is convalescing in- the Norwalk Hospital. . e e W. 0. Gilbert has had a radio set installed in his home in South Wil- ton. Others who have taken advan- tage of this new invention are Se- lectman John Knapp. Milton B. White. Lawrence Olmstead and Clar- ence Jackson. 0 O 0 There is a. shortage of houses suit- able tor rental to persons of moder- ate means. It is hoped that nothing will interfere to prevent building prbgress in Wilton. it} the prosper- ity of the town depends on its in- crea'se of desirable citizens. O 0 0 It has been suggested that some lire lossesvmigbt be rprevented it each householder in town should provide himself with one or more chemical extinguishers. to use at once. on the breaking out o: a tire; before a fire company could have time to arrive onthe scene with its engine. This plan seems worthy of attention and it is hoped the committees will discuss this aspect.ot fire protection. a e s ’ There will be a union meeting s} the Congregational Church Sunday evening. Jan. 28. The program for the nrvice will include a vocal con- cert by the Choral Club. Mr. Horace Hamster. director. There are many expressions. of regret. that-the com- munity will lose Hr. Holliuer. enorts in a. musical direction for the Li N'rvics Y'l‘UN, o.—wm airplanes soon nirvclly from city streets with. I“ nrccssity of an open .14 tor lemon? will planes be able to slight Cl 3’ root or in any street? . inllme otwarwinplulesb. 0 rise from the deck of G i}. do their work of dosh-pot“. I-ri return to slight min on ltIeship's dock? . that is possible it the new 130' mat helicopter is a m ha. nay air experts at moat tre. _ Dt-Bothesaat hemp“ 1rDiane that. rises MN” ground—bu been may cut here and now is undersshs uzh tests. _ “3t try-out took place Dec. 1s. 1'3"" 30 years as one day‘auss “right Brothe on: Mt. - also was at m . Russian is Ins-ens 5""?! Denali-at. m in. isthsinventsrd ass w. He me ' in iuly. mi. wt ? 4 elicopter Forerunner of, New Avaition Age L _ : sou-m m m: ogs Are Your Equals oiS<70W---t°ithast in Court? His ' l the world by hill ‘Vlnistrem' ed a jury trial. Hi got it. Therjury disagreed. standing seven to ilve‘. ior acquittal. ‘ » Dogs likewise are recognised as legal heirs when bequests are willed to them. Rex. a Chicago poodle be- came the world's riched dog when he inherited 88.000 willed to him by his mistrem. Mrs. Rose E. Porter. instriictlon of the young and for the cultivation of the public taste have (been considerable. but Mr. Holllster's ability has received recognition in a larger ileld. and he will remove to Muskegon, Michigan. METHODISTS ADD “4 "PROHIBITION FUND By Associated Press CHICAGO. Jan. 26.--An increase of more than $100,000 in the funds di- rected to the use of the Board 0! Pro. hibitlon. Temperance and Public Morals. of the Methodist Episcopal Church was noted here. as compared with last year's apportionment. Last year the Board appropriated 8 9.719 to this branch of church _ ties. 3100.716 less than the amount tot- 1924. * - The Board ct Benevolence of the Church last night endorsed a mission- ary program calling for 828.000.000 in 1924, $18,500,000 to be raised by her. were 30.000 autos: . placed in dispossl. Eva?! on, ‘ bore a“ j "Hop in: mu- 1- indie!- tive o! iordialitr we lost onevery hand. were entertained royally. ”Event was .tree (or us. it To? my ‘ ‘““”"“'"" ._ -.- '7 H‘ . ._. ~, .0 “w 81mm 0! heinous. .mrr reo- iisn ot the country lays claim to it. ‘ One hears o! the watlu‘gand hem. tried omen-and son of tradi- tional em hespitalita—see suhl metals string always on the out on e ct be. in the bleak:- snow en northlan .--ot the stern Nut: Engineer who welcom, ed the ‘ ’ with a heart! in.“ we end ushers himcinto the dining and a diaper oi baked beans as brown bread.“But what‘s! the west: - Listen to what a. .J. Cutblll. m. prietor oi the Bridge Fish Narket is the Hayes Building. North Main Street. has to say of it: _ "I enjoyed‘agpiactili ancestra- tion of westerlt, to when I at. tended. a reunion 0 ans at a” Moises. Iowa last Septe . see d. Eren clerks at soda (cum groin-ed pay for ice cream or ndy. We weren’t allowed to pay cartare. One of the leading mer- chants de ted an outing day to en- te hing . We dined at one o! the isms hostelries and visited his home. We met man! 8185 school students who took pictures (it-us. Just recently. I received a souvenir book. let 'lrom‘them‘ containing the snap‘ shoe they tockrot us. ‘ “Now when anyone does me a va- vor, I like to 'get back at him’. so. just to show those thoughtml young- sters that I remembered them. 100,»; sent them a big case of scalloped- ap‘rm- going to send nhem some in ! Scollops..by the way. are a. rarity as far west as Des Moises. They liked them. bit didn't know what to make of- them at rat. I guess. “Western hos tality, did you say? —I‘have'st;ong ”convictions on the subject. as you see.“ . Just perhaps it wasn't entirely a ghee otxbospitality that "made Des moinss oitiaens so eager to make the reunion~o£ Civil War "Wtarans as. pleasant as th could. ‘It isn't every one who has t e honor at entertaining so distinguished a body 0: guests. , TRINITY CHURCE NOTES There was an enthusiastic Celen- tion tron: Trinity Church attending the meeting'ot the_Women's Auxiliary or the Fairileld Archdeacon”. held in St. James' Churnh. Deanery. yester- day. Gratitying reports of the oili- oers showing splendid work of the past year were read. Miss Loomis. or Hartford. gave an extreme! in- teresting account or her visit to the triennial convention which was re- cently held in Portland. Oregon.. Dainty luncheon was served w the ladies of St. James' Church and was enjoyed by about 75 ladies present. Spurr. or Moundsvilla. West... gave an account or his work among the." mountain whites. He is in a. hospital and is working for the sick.- This is one t the various forms 0! activity to w ich the funds of the Women’s Auxiliary are applied. " Ther will be a meetingot the Ben- ior Ciu o! the Girls' Friendly Soci- ety with Miss Alanda Callahan. 11 West Avenue. on Tuesday evening at 7:45. ' ”a ‘ on Thursday evening the: meeting of the Girls’ Friendly Society will be held when reports from the seem- tary will be read and plans for ‘the' ensuing year will' be discussed. . AS IT USED TO BE The Ancient Order 0! llibcrnisns— the churches. "Whiskey and Soda."--—Lirc. Clearing Square of Germans. . ... x? ”a“ ._. 1-" A. _ vii War vet-re- ; -"- In the afternoon Archdeacon B; M. ‘ Poland Near collapse s} rsos'rninrnsx ' I}! m mom m“- m- W. "What is going to hap- ‘3 to some: anxious hours are ahead tor this m m. which was in a precarious ml- politically and economically. as Europe «other and boils with new troubles. wormncnowsn. PRESIDENT or romp. must bolster liar defenses to stand be- tween western Europe and the peril ot Bolshevisin. especially now that the Ruhr incidents have revived talk ct alliance between Russia and German! against the allies. Poland is not as badly oi! as Aus- cally—Russia to in: east and Ger- ' tPland- mummies!“ 0 Debt “Grows ' many to the west. She stands between in an economic sense. too. Paul. isnotasbadlyeflasAno- trla. but is m 08 than Garment NI! ill debt. With her cut-raw of little value in the world markets. she has «miss on both sides or her. and internally she has trouble with racial and religious minorities. Ilesnwhile Poland is media vast toasts on her army. The V;- de- partment costs more than ens-quand- ot the entire estimated expenditures and just about one-third or the esti- mted receipts of the government. Reps for the tuturc is pinned to «M. Wojoisohowski. the new president. who was elected as successor to the ill-listed Namtowioa. the first consti- tutiogly elected president of Poland shot and killed by an sass-in. Although the new president was elected by the same political embla- ation that put Narutowics in silice— * s eit-oumstsnoe which impelled the as- sa-in to his deed—it is believed he stands a better chance of creatii'ig a solidarity at th Polish nation. This is because Qt h friendshlp for Rah shal Pilsudski. head or the army and the nearest approach to a national idol that Poland beasts of. It's no light job to which he has been elected. On term. Poland ought to be a rich and prosperous country. She has great grain lands. mineral wealth and other resources. But the broom oi the war swept back and forth across her territory, she has been menaced by Bolshevism without and within. and today has to fear not only Soviet Russia. but a Germany which is only hiding her time to seek to re- cover Upper Silesia. As a result. Poland mainhins a large and expensive army and. de- pending lakgely upon French Mend- ship. has concluded trade treaties which make France a. most lav-cred nation. although Germany and Eng- land are far better customers in P0- lish markets. EXTRA SPECIAL Red Tag Prices Broken Lines of Soft Collars 2 for 25c . " . $2.00 Negligee --.-:=e:i_ - .-.. v Shirts ‘M a- “—0. '!\5\1 .» hat; a~w- . . . Broken Lines of Sweéters ‘ at Half Price $25.008uits $18.85 535.008uits $24.85 Big» Reduction inioys’ Clothing Rogers 69’ Stevens NORWALK Two Stores ‘so. NORWALK 0‘ 18973—All Muddled Up—Ji‘ox. THEBIGHITSINNEWVICI‘O‘ DANCE MUSIC 18995—My Buddy—Fox Trot . . . . International Novelty drch. When Winter Comes—Fox Trot—Gt. White Way Orch. True Blue Sam—Fox Trot ...._ . . . . _. . g. . Contra Orch. 18996—Thru the Night—Waltz h... . . .,_....._. . The Serenaders ’ Red. 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