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1 Years of Amity Bethe:
. Nations Proves War
Can Be Averted, Pres- .
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idcnt Declares
KIN ”RED SPIRIT
V0 (‘hcrish Same Alpha.
.tions of Service to Each
Other in Time of Need”
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lie Asserts
x l;l:. July 26.—President
..l-- history today. He
:l.l«l:\ --the first American
. r Hi '0‘! {00‘ on C‘Md‘
ml. an inspiring message
rtlndship and peace
.xnstt'd more than one
rs on no firmer rounds.
«- mm of papdi‘. ‘
'~-:l~.g record of Canadian-
; . l' wamaintained with~
rnrtlflrntlons or warlike
r the Great. Lakes—af-
,. losson to the entire
lvnt Harding dchli'cd in
h in Canadian terri-
Hi lwrnre adistinguished
Manley Park.
Hurling spoke in part as
a certain perplesity In
‘1 .nitlresl you this first
vi; as President of an-
, other than with the
,m'u uf my immediate
l rim the flrlt Pfflldcnt
,. (nrvign soil. There are
.e in so doin'r but as-
.lm-f o-xncutive of a
l.~ should not cultivate
\u illijt‘f‘t Lesson.
. lu v-xvt‘pllofl. & m0“
_.‘.tlnn from. every view~
. I'mtod States. You are
.,‘.l-ur and we rejoice in
, mlmiro your independ-
-..~ )‘ullr friendship. We
mm:- thoughts. live the
rlwrlsh the same asper-
. ll‘i" to each other in time
Illl-Ilsnndl 0! COMdllnl
r tl‘lnnt action to preserve
\l my Americans follow-
lll.lll (‘01an on the Mt-
' l rum-e before we entered
‘ \‘t.tr.
.-l.lm~t lesson of peace
tony by our two coun-
.-.-.t {and forts m it our
lmttlosrips ps ol our
No spies lurk in
Only a simple scrap
'tuliilrdfl lives and prop-
sront lakea Only mile.
'hv- invlolable boundary
".n
1’. yd.
..
l...
~9an and significant sym-
.— crowing mutuality is the
ullvrv'hnnge of residents.
from restrictions. Our
wtwtrlnl exigencies made
l'lll‘ restrictin' immigra-
t furoiltflt‘i‘l. but not the
a t‘nnndn. We gladly wei-
, Ir sturdy stock. W. none
'=l Hnllspl-rd thousands of
m- piirliclpatln‘ in Your
:lr x clopment. Further
.r I-Ill' increasing interde-
Wmmars in the shitting Of
the armistice was
- and it half billion dollll'l
‘.'24 fl
. tlv‘lnll for investment. more
., V"
your small municipal
llllltlie to the scrupulous
: ~. or your credit. equalled
”Hr mother conutry acro-
ssa and rear eater coon across
herdiy vidbie border"
’J‘i‘r President Harding quoted
"Canadian-4.111;: saying that the
untortided “on! can peace along the
cm elven kept whatever the
grounds for controversy, between
people that wish it kept." The Pr
idea; continued: 0"
" here is peace and
great pertinent thnth. it itshlixhee tub?
lic will. not the public force. that
make enduring peace. isn't it grati-
fying that it has fallen
Americans to present the most strik-
ing example of that basic fact? If
only European countries would eed
the lesson conveyed by Canada and
the United States they would strike
at the root of their own continuing
disagreements and in their own pros-
perity forget to inveigh constantly at
ours. I find unconsciously I am
speaking of our two countries almoat
in the singular when perhaps i
should be more careful to keep them
plural. but I feel no need to appalo-
gise. You understand as well as I
do that I speak in no political sense.
The ancient bugsboo of the United
States scheming to annex Canada dis—
appeared in all our minds years ago.
Heaven knows we have all we can
manage now and. room enough for
another hundred millions before ap-
proaching the intensive state of many
European States.
Advises Canadians.
"if I might offer a word of advice
to you it would be: Don't encour-
age any enterprise looking to Cana-
da's annexation of the United States.
You are one of the most capable gov-
erning peoples in the world. but I
entreat you for your own sakes think
twice before undertaking the man-
agement of the territory between the
Great Lakes and the Rio Grande.
"No. let us go our own gaits along
parallel roads. you helping us and
we helping you. So long as each
country maintains its independence
and both recognize interdependence.
those paths cannot fail to be high-
ways of progress. Nationality will
continue to be the supreme factor in
modern existence. but the day of the
Chinese wall enclosing the hermit
nation has passed forever.
"Our very proplnquity enjoins faith
and good fellowship. It is in this
spirit I have stopped on route home
to visit you. our good neighbors.
glorious in your youth. strength and
beauty. I stretch forth my arms in
fraternal greeting with gratefullncss
for your splendid welcome in my
heart and from my lips the whisper-
ed prayer of our famed ,Rip Van
Winkle: May you live long and
prosper."
to us North 5
nouns?
. JURY CRITICISM
State Superintendent, of the,
Anti-Saloon League De-
fends Action in Ad-
dress
FUNDS GROW
Seventy Workers in Church-
es Tell of Increases in
Report \to Chief
NEW YORK. July 26.-—Critlclscd
by the Grand Jury because of his
statements attacking their indict-
ment of him. William H. Anderson.
State Superintendent of the Anti-
Saioon League. yesterday took rc-
course to issue a. statement over the‘
signature of the “Board of Directors
of the Anti-Saloon League."
His statement last night was "An
Address to the Churches and Consti-
tuency of the Anti-Saloon League of
New York."
The address states that last Sun-
day "two days after the report of the
politi'ml indictment of the league
superintendent," seventy workers re-
ported incret‘ed contributions to the
A Building Concern
That Is Doing Things
A building rises. it is completed. it
is satisfactory in every way. the pub-
lic inspect it and admire it and- it
stands for years to come—the right
sort of building properly constructed.
Mattiello & Lasprogato. local con-
tractors and builders. are practical
men in their line and personally over-
see all lobe that they take from time
to time——its the small details in file
construction business that are mighty
important. the major features sort of
have a way of falling "right in line."
in the building up of Nortvnlk. now
and for several years back, this con-
cern has laycd no small part. Sev-
eral of ”1&0“ important contracts
now in the rocess of completion are
in their hands. Their organization.
too. is a capable one and works along
fice. 62 Meadow St. Phone 1147-5.—
harmoniously at all times. Local of-
Advertisement.
eged to announce.
Waists and BEOuses
REDUCED FOR QUICK CLEARANCE
This group of \Vaists, Blouses and Jacquctics, in various
styles from silk materials, rcprcsont the most impressive stock
and the most important mark-down we have ever been privil-
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All these garments are late spring models, scarcely two
alike, mostly $5198 values, to close at ......... . . . . . . . $3.98
This is an opportunity to complete your wardrobe or .for
vacation outfit, at a definite saving.
Raymond R. Aiken
Wall Street,
Norwalk
We have a M
, .
Hw-
r
“If!“
..
complete sells for
Make your vacation trip an automobile trip.
Carry a tent and live in the Open-our automobile I
tent outfit will comfortably shelter three and
Make the beach W udgthe hottest sun.» ~We have a satisfactory
assortment nail-sis uberfm $5.00 to,$10.50..
. “it with“ my be used as a beach umbrella
Wit inte‘aa excellent portable beach bath
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7'J.u"0. i
league-Jun Megin which tilq
spoke. ’In part the elders. said:
"Notwithstanding what may be
done under some circumstances by a
Grand Jury which bears only one
side. we believe that Justice can be
had from the courts of New' York
State for the league superintendent
who risked everything. including his
own financial resources. to save and
build up the Anti-Saloon Magus
work in this State.
"For the wet and corrupt Tam-
many organization to charge Mr.
Anderson with betraying or defraud-
ing the Anti-Saloon League. to which
he has given his life. is similar to the
case that would be presented if the
Germans had complained to France.
against the loyalty and efficiency of
Marshal Foch.
"In defending an uncompromising
and upright servant from such wick-
ed attacks the churches are defend-
ing themselves. their rights and their
freedom to try to make government
reflect' the principles of righteousness
for which 'the church stands."
V. F. W. News
NORFOLK. \‘a.. July 27.—Unostcn-
tatiously and without the usual blaro
of trumpets and attempts at the spec-
ular. the smoothly-functioning or-
ganization built up under the chair-
manship of Colonel G D. Davidson to
handle all pro-convention details and
the elaborate program. hlas about
completed all preliminary work and
veterans of Foreign \‘i-‘ars. 80th Divi-
sicn Veterans and the 38th Infantry
"Rock of the Marne" in August.
From the date of‘its establishment
two hundred and forty-three yems
ago. the city of Norfolk has enter-
tained many distinguished guests and
assemblages. But never. on any of tho
historic occasions in the city's roman-
tic past, has there been such an ,unani-
nmus feeling of pleasurable anticipa-
tlcn of the coming of a large body of
guests as exists today. on the eve of
the 24th National Encampment of the
V. F. W.. and the gathering of the
SCtli Division Veterans.
Since its earliest beginning, inu-
matcly associated with things military
and naval. and the gateway through
which thousands of troops passed on-
route to European battlefields. Norfolk
is naturally more intensely interested
TEETH WITHOUT PLATES
I do painless extractions. no
matter how difficult. by Nap-a-
Mlnit. i also do both fixed and
removable bridges at reasonable
...... DR. SLOMAN
102 Washington 3‘.
Phone 3129 Hours: 9-8 E. El.
South Nor-walk. Conn.
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Nor-walk. Conn. New York City
THE '1'. B. WIGKWIRE 00.
Storage Warehouse
Moving Vans —- Daily Service
to New York.
There’s a big dif-
and quality of
Home 'Furnishings- ~
and that’s why those
who k n o w always
favor this store.
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Angevine
.Furniture Co.
‘16,No. Main Street
South Norwalk
are now calmly awaiting the influx of '
ference in the style ,3 ‘
inisu‘eh a gathering man most cities
we be. And its location on Han-p-
ton oads, America's principal center
of naval activity. lends added oppor-
tunity for the usual naval features that
could be had by' the convention only at
such a seaport.
_ Prominent among the guests will be
a figure familiar to all followers of
nation 1 sport, Judge Kenesaw Moun-
tain La dis. czar of baseball. who has
accepted an invitation of the Athletic
Committee to preside as judge in the
track meet. The announcement that
prizes aggregating $3,000.00 have
been altered by the Norfolk authorities
has attracted nation-wide attention
and heightened the interest among
former ahletes of the A. E. F. who
are now beginning to feel that re—
straining hand of time. nd are not
so enthusiastic on these ccaslons as
in their service days. .
.; COPENHAGEN. Denmark. July 27.
+Commander J. Fred Johnson. aldv-
de-camp to Colonel Tillinghast L.
Houston. Commander in Chief of the
Veterans of Foreign Wars and the or-
ganization's representative to Don-
mark. accompanied by high ofllclals of
the Danish government and represen-
tatives of all th allied countries of the
World War. joirncyed to the Danish-_
American Park at Aarhus. placing at
Memorial a live-foot V. F. W. poppy
wreath, as the ofliciai tribute pf the ex-
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the foot of the Danish-American War .
. , . .
service men‘s society and the citlsens
of the ed States. The memorial,
an immense monument. mmcmornt;
ing the deeds of Danish- rtcan solo
diers of the late war. was raised by
popular subscription in a‘ movement
started by Dr.'Nielsbn‘Sorring. whose
only son was killed in France. Com-
mander Johnson will salt from Hol-
land, arriving in New York. August 30.
Schenectady Post No. 357. which hc
commands. are preparing an elaborate
reception in honor of his return.
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neutrons-moss
HARTFORD. July 31—11" 3‘”
Rome Made Bakery 0: Norwalk has
been incorporated here. capital of
”0.000.
The Ferris-Define Co.. of N
was incorporated; capital £60,000.
Eai-liast known sundial is that mene .
lioned in the Bible as cutting in 100'
B. C. .
TH. REE OF A
—— ACES —
Nash Automobiles
Exide Batteries
Goodrich Tires
L. BENEDICT
.73 NORTH MAIN arm's.
THE HOME OF GOOD CLOTHES
.24» .
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. 7
a! "255.3,"? ”4
-. $1.50 .And Upto
SPORT SWEATERS
Very specially priced during these
clearawsy sale days.
$7.98 '
f - JULY SALE! §;
§ Continues Only Four More Days
SPORT SKIRTS
’ All are reduced in a price for a com-
plete clearaway.
$4.98 And up
SUITS
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FRENCH
Expert airing of french
013a Specialty.
Special Order Work -
Carefully ‘34 will!
«mum’s-nun;
BATHING
‘ 98c
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DID _YOU S
For Men, Women and Children at Ridicu-
ously Low Prices.
And Up to
VALUES. up 10 uses.
$7.98
«THOSE SUITS DOWN
AT -JAC BY’S STORE AT
$10 — $15 '
Values up to $20.30
wast
o . UWMMWWM
itisie,to~examine’v ,tocostpars. Wells them
'byourdeelsein. '_ vs to
FINAL CLEANUP
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