. Hour! Noumn in"
tbstr homo on Wilton
spending tho mic-end
d with .tricnar
Xloinman of South Main
lundsy in Word with
thorns!" suits up.
Boron-our. now I. 0.
dv.
C I I 3‘
In. Charles E. Wslsh and
Mrs. Edwsrd Morroll or
, wsro visitors st the
Mr. and Markup]: Rodoll
strut.
‘ O C
.5 fish‘s.
15’ Du;on at 1.0011an slrvcl
Win and visitor in New York
, “I!
o .
trust's u.
0 I O
7 wind: turn to gift giving
. slid sil wondering whst to
. Tho store of A. J. Collins Co
sg s wonderful assortment
fill as well as ornamentsl gift
ions and l‘: iwrl within the
"' otlvry mun-wAdv.
0 C 0
Julie Sschs of New York City
woos-eni guest. of her pur—
‘ . s’nd Mrs. Hermsn Sachs 0!
root.
‘ s s s
y Shlicpsky of Monticello. N.
’vlolting at the home of his
McQL. Shilcpslzy of Broad
O O U
mu trees and orongm on
Very reasonable. Cuneo's.
. to Palace 'l‘hcnlre.-—.~\dv.
I O I
snd Mrs. J. 6. Peters snd
have returned to their homo
-vorsvlllo, N. 31, sitar spend-
0 week-end with Mr. and Mrs.
Pierce of Orchard atroct.
l._\ ncs’ an-
. C U
s Bishop and
L'.-—Adv.
fluent on adv. Pufw
. C C
' srd L. Suthcr of New York
. s. buslncss visitor in this city
0 O C
{A urico Bate of Commerce strcct
friends in New York City
0 O I
rris a. Gun. 'l‘hsi‘s sll.
O O O ‘
s l-‘runrcs :{ml Emma. Lchurt
sck Bollln of Ansouln ucrc
in the First district Sunday.
and Mrs. Charles Roberts of
‘svonuo hove rcturnod to their
it” sttor spending the wcek-end
MWNH. Robert's sister. Mrs. John-
song}. Cshill o: B:ooklyn, N. Y.
or“
In Bishop sud Ly'nea an-
omen! on odv. pogo 2.--Adv.
O O 0
cs Adele Meade and Barbara
-n o! Vv'ntcrbury motored to
My Sunday and spent the day
Miss Anne Lyman or Westport
its your Victrolo. at Dounelly's
‘ weekly payments. Stars opon
V. -‘l until 9 p. m.-——Adv.
O
“l Anus Monohsn o: Bcldcn
spent the week-end in Brook-
cw York with friends.
is» s
L H nnd Mrs Charles Bedlcnt of
" strost cntcrtulncd rclutivcs
1101:!“ Vernon, N. Y.. Sunday.
0 O C
olor's quslity hosiery will
plcsso hor.—-—You ssve 10 per
‘ of! their rcgulnr low prlccs by
5 ing thrcc pair or more at a
, Adv.
mold and Elmer Burke and Jack
ce, Groonwich. visited trlcnds
1 First district Sunday.
on.
' ' , o s o
”fig-Innis or Chestnut street. was a
' in New York City Sunday.
421:! .
Warts A Gm: Tnst's sll.
, .
and Mrs ltouis Mendelshon
. Mflsughlcr Dorothy of Bridgeport,
WSunduy with Mr. and Mrs.
Wes llarty «:1 Min Burcn live-
u.
so.
iii-2 and Mrs. Word Miller or mu-
‘borolsvcnuo stunt tho week-end in
Nos? York on, with lricnds.
“For your wife's Xmu. I. ”Sell-
ors"‘Kitchcn Cabinet will surely
has her. At Angcvine's.--Adv.
a o s s
and Mrs. J. w. Rows of Spring
niortnlnul our tho ironic-cull
rmnd Mrs. Charles Mcycrs and
lists. s. Wood or J *~rs:y City, 3. J.
*uto springs. Tilly s.--Adv.
C O I
Acncs llaincy of Mcrwin
was a. \v'lil’lfnr in Now Iorlv. City
, tinny.
O s
. f w“
fl. and Mrs. \Vllllum Allen and
. Mrs. Howard Benton of the
riot motorcd to New York
U turduy illlli attended the per.
4 co 0: "How-o and Juliet,"
M‘ June ~l. nt the Times
Thcalr
‘ U
.m" 1 .mx; ladies of the
of tim Norwulic M. E.
. . bowled last night. at. tho up~
alloys. among those display-
sir sbliily to make dirlkul and
store: ssrsh Money. Msbol
Msrssrot Fagan. l-lslcnli's-
Worthy. Mrs. Eons. Bar-
Glsdys Atwstor. Dorothy Mo-
Ann Cakes. Dorothy Glor-
. Ruth Golding sud Mrs. Lil-
. O O
gitt—Xoolcr's hosiery.—
l C O
Cslboro, jr.. of Lexington
his taken a position during
rs in the South Non-mil:
Mrs sud Stevens.
‘ $1210an ot‘mls‘
. good her post-
no Crofut. It. m» corn-
“ gilt???” tolls up hos-
o Wobbing and
9m
with silk hosiery sad
it! mu sou hosiery
It Refer sea-Adv.
her of thee:- friends at s. rsdlo con-
!nowdcn avenue entertained a. num-
ccrt st their home Sunday night.
0 O 0
Miss Julio. Million ot‘ Winnipauk
has token a. position with tho \‘Vcb-
blng 1nd Edging company.
' O O C
David Rosenthsl or Washington
street motored to Stamford soturdoy
cvoning where he witnessed s. per-
!ormonce at "The Alarm Clock" at
tho Stamford Theatre.
0 O O .
--All the new shades in silk stock-
ings st Koolcr’s-—Xmss boxes tree
with csch pnlr.-—Adv.
s O O
The regular weekly rehearsal of
the High school tonight at 8 o'clock.
Although still sultoring from a.1 so-
vcro gold. the director will be pros-
ent. A full and prompt attendance
is requested.
C O O
Ssmuol Libortino of Lowe street
motored to Danbury yesterday.
0 t 0
Nicholss Garfield and daughter.
Carolyn, of Lowe street, were visitors
in Bridgeport Sunday.
s ‘s s
William) I“. Knapp, of 71 Canr
sirsot. is confined to his home with
blood pounding in his foot. \lr.
Krupp is engineer at the R. & G.
Carnot lfactory.
0
Judy Jclznlngs Lodge, Shepherds
of Bethlehem; will hold their Chris.»
mil tree snicrtainment tomorrow
night in Red Men's llull, \Voshi
ton street. Mcmhcrs arc cordlnl‘. y
invilr-ri to come and bring their
children.
5:;-
O O
The Shepherd of Bethln.hcm‘s
Christmas tree entertainment will
precede the regular business mm.“-
ing tomorrow night in Red Mott‘s
hall. The cnlcrtulnmcnt will strut
promptly at 7:30 o'clock. Follow—
ing tho social rcrfcsllmcnis Will be
served,
0 O V
St. Jorcpll's hospital setting club
will mcct tomorrow u‘ncrnoon at the
homo of Mrs. llugh Camplmll, 7i
South Main street.
l—EKST'N'm-W
The Boys’ club of the Christ church
will h0l¢i its rl-cular \vcckly meeting
tonight at the church at 7:00 o'clock.
O O C
The Ladlcs' Aid Society of the East.
Avenue Methodist church will hold
on all day sewing session at ill-c
church tomorrow. The nlcmbcrs are
asked to bring their lunch.
0 O 0
There will be a rchcnrsnl at the
East Avenue Methodist church to-
morrow night of the Christmas pu-
grant to ho givcn at the church Sun-
day evening.
3 O O
“'cdncsday night will be recreation
night tor the women or the East
Avenus Methodist church.
I. O 0
Mr. and ‘Mrs. Samuel Artclle and
children of Rowan street Were the
guests or relatives out. of town you-
tordaly.
0 O ;
Mrs. Anthony Pogony of. Von Zsudt
strcct has rcturncd to her home
from tho Norwalk hospital where she
underwent an operation recently.
0 O I
——No need going to So. Norwslk.
Vi'o have the goods. Cannon l'llur-
mscy. East Norwalk.-—Adv.
O O 0
Miss Mary Dugnn of Van Zandh
strcct has taken a position with the
\i’cbblng and Edging corporation.
0 U 0
J. Vl‘csley Slauson of Myrtle ave-
nuo was plesnntly surprised by a
number of his frir-nds at his home
Sunday. in honor or his birthday au—
nlversary.
O O C
Edwin C. Mourison and daughter
Dorothy of Fitch street. were visitors
in Newark ovcr Sunday.
0 C 0
Miss Churlotto Jarvis of Scaview
uvenuc visited friends in New York
City Saturday.
O
St. Agnes Guild of Christ church
will meet this evening at 8:00 o'clock
with Mrs. Horace \Vcbb at her home
in Osborn avenue.
WESTPORT I
The \V. ’1‘. I. A. hold us regular
monthly meeting yesterday after.
noon in ”Redford House. llctore the
business of the day was lllliln up
the following resolution was p1 539d:
llesolvud ,
Whereas the tragic death of
Mrs. Robert XV. Fuller removes
from our midst on honored nom~
her at our Association. We extend
to her family our deepest, .vlnpa-
thy. wishing them to few] that. in
their loss we are losing not only
I valued member or this Club but
also I. progressive member of our
community; whose outlook was
broad and intensive to:- tho bot-
tormcnt of our town; whose gon-
crosity can never be measured.
and the best influences for‘ right
living and right thinking.
Be it resolv cd. that. those resolu-
tions be included in the minutes
or this meeting and a. copy {)1 sent
to Mr. Robert. W. Fuller.
Signed.
Bars. 13. Crawford
President of tho W. '1'. 1. A.
Associsiion.
Dated December 11'. 1323.
' o o o
Mrs. Thomas Quinlan 0! Main
street is confined to her home with
serious illness.
., . o s s
Owon Focney. who has been con-
fined in St. Vincents Hospital. Hobo-
hon tor several weeks, returned to
his homo Sunday afternoon. Mr.
Fooncy's health is not as good as
could bo i«spouted and it will be
soversl wsoks before he can resume
his duties st the tire. house.
0 O 0
(lion. Moors hsa been appointed.
ismporsrity. u‘boy's secretary in
the "Y" to replace Mr. Kerstcitor
who recently resigned. ,
William notion. John Gilbertio.
tho l'coplc's Chorus will be held at. '
both Walsh. Margaret. Bsyahsm.
Mollts’ nysn. Loretta. Romlln pod
Katherine Keenan at the children
will meet in the Church at thr- As-
sumption to arrange the Christmas
docorstions sad the Christmss trod
in the basement; or the church. The
Christmss tree festivities will be held
Friday evening.
Mr. and Mrs.,Davld Sachs have
returned from New York where their
sttended the woddlng of Dr. Solo.
monond Miss Franccs‘Spi'ingt r.
I x. I '
The High "Y" Club will turnish
two Christmas dinners for needy
ramllies. ‘
s o o
Miss Stevens. musical director of
the VVestport Public Schools will
conduct n musical memory contest
between the pupils of. the schools in
the "Y" auditorium next Thursday
evening. Thom will be no admis-
sion ice. The public or. cordially
invited to attend. The Junior lliall
School will also aid in h cpr nu
by giving a. musical comedy.
0 O O
The 1‘. M. C. A. is o co-operalc
with the promoters of International
'i‘lu‘il‘t W‘eck and introduCu a would
induce boys and girls to save V'il‘leYn
U C . O
The Annual fire district tim-fins
was hold last evening invtho Town
Hui. it. it. Sherwood was chairman
of the meeting. The secretary: re-
port was read and accepted. The
immediate busslness oi the meeting
was to clcct a. new tire district com-
mittee. 11.3. Smith and Daniel P.
Mclx‘cnna were unanimousely chosen
while John Adams Thoscr unvi Loon
Hunt were each nominated ion the
third man on the committee.
0 I ,
A vote “as taken and Hunt. ro-
cclvcd 13 votes While Thayc: re-
8. There were :2 persons prcsent.
Leslie Snificn \vus rc-olcctcd Sec.-
Trcus; ll. Ill. (.‘olcy was appointed
Collector of Taxes. $1.500 was up-
proprioted for current expenscs. A
two will fire tax “as laid. The hol-
ancc altar currcnt expense-s ucrc
paid to be used on dcbl. The com—
m‘liir-c “as uuthorl’zrtl to borrow
money not 'to exceed $1.000. Fire
law“: will be due Sept. 15:3. 1924.
O O C
After the rcsolutlon passed. busi.
heart was brought forward. It was
vol-3d to place lhu sum 0! $200 at the
disposal of the scloctmcn and health
officer for the promotion of sanitary
inspection. 0n the pics. of Mrs. Rol-
lin Sherwood. $50 was vol-3d for rc-
polriug the \V. 'l‘. l. A. buildlr g at
tho roar of the 'lown Hall that it
may b'c used as a. studio for the
clay modeling class. Mrs. Jock Mur-
phy asked an appropriation at $100
to be used to finance hot lunches for
tho childrcu o! the Bridge Street
School. The fund was voted with-
out discussion. Forty Dollars was ap-
‘proprlnicd for the Bridge Street
School Libary. for the pu.ciuso of
new books Twenty-five Dolls rs was
voted to be used to purchase prizes
for the musical memory contest.-
whicll is to be conducted by Miss
Stoycns in Uli‘ “Y" auditorium next
Thursday evcnmg. sixteen Dollars
was voted for prlzcs for the best. cs-
say on the subcct of “Pawn." Al-
togcthor there was appropriated
3725. Mrs Harris asked the Asso-
ciation to vote a resolution the. they
send a communication to ouch oi
Connnvticut's two Scnators that the
W. 'l‘. I. A. approved of the United
States entering the \Vorld Court. The
vote was carried.
DARlEN l
The marriage or L‘lwood '1‘. Net-
tleton. former road commissioner of
Daiicn to Miss Linda Cool: Medias-
tcr of New Haven, “ill take place
Thursday, Dec. 27 at the Plymouth
Church, New llaven. After the
ceremony there will be a reception
at the New Haven Country club.
I t I
The Church Friendly Society of
St. Luke‘s Episcopal Church, Nora.
ton. will hold its next meeting in
the parish house \Vcdncsday cvcn—
lug January 2. All the members
are requested to be present. as this
will be an important meeting.
0 0 0
John P. Drummer, tormcrly with
the Depot Garage. is now employed
at Cable and Ilichdale’s Electric
Shop. Darlcn.
. O .
Mr. snd Mrs. Edward
Wilton spent Sunday at
at Mr. and Mrs. John A.
on Old King's Highway.
I C
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rodgers of
the Post Road. Noroton, will leave
for Georgia. soon, where they have a
winter residence, to spend the re-
mulnder or the scason.
O O I
Milk ot‘
the home
Fairbanks
closed their summer home and gone
to New York City'for the winter.
O 0 0
Miss Catherine Fairbanks enter-4
taincd Miss Marion Meyers of Siam-
i‘ol‘d on Sunday. ,
s o s ,
Everett Grant of Dorian has left
the employ of George A. Voile. local
newsulcsicr .
0- O O
The Christmas me. which was
held by the Church Friendly So-
ciety of St. Luke's Episcopal church
of Noroton. on Friday afternoon
was s. tine success. both finsn’cialiy
.snd socially. There were many
fancy articles for sale, as, well as
cake and candy. Tho grab-bag was
enjoyed very much by the children.
The girls wish to thank those who
assisted in any way to make the sale
a success.
. s s s
The exercises at. the Comniqnity
Christmas Tree at. the Royal School
will be held from 5 to 6 col
m on Sunday, Dec. 23. C dron
slid grown-ups from all over will
gather at the big tree and sing
my Christmas carols. Beautiful
colored clectr'lc bulbs will “or: the
tree, lending real Yuletide ' may
photo to the occasion. par
of the school children are two!!!
“quested to company
~ Fronds Boiling Winn-d Wisdom
flwmmm m -
Mr. and Msr. Lynford Dickinson. _
of Collandcr‘s Point. Noioton. have -
Dorian Cannot-trim church »
take place on sundry arching. Doc.
23. - _
s 0‘ s
Chsrles Haves or Noroton recent-
ly entertained Clarence Bradley of
Long Ridge. 9
_ Tho Christmas “cruises 46: the
Burton Congregational Church will
be held on Wednesday evening. Doc.
:0 .
’ I K O O O .
Mr. and Mrs. John A. Fairbnnlrs
at Old Kings Highway spent Friday
‘ in Wilton at the horns of Mr. out!
Mrs.,Edwu-d Mills. .
, O
The Communlt; Christmas oner-
cises will tolls place at the Royal
School Burton. on Sunday. Dec. :3.
st 6. Every one is cordially invited
to attend.
D C 0
Mrs. E. G. Evans oi Lindon are.
one. Norotou ,Iiclghts. motored to
New York City on Tuesday. ~
The Nor-atop Boy Scouts. Troop 1.
held a. mooting‘in their club rooms.
F ridoy evening.
0 0
Howard Sollcck o: Noroton
Heights has been doing some inter-
lor decorating for his uncley-Sirotl
Benefit: of Selleck Corners this week.
, s s s ,
Mr. William Davcrill o! the Port
Road spent Friday and Saturday in
New York City on business for the
Walter Stewart Company.
Mrs. George H. Noxon and Mrs.
Theodore Davenport. of Dorian.
have sent in reservations for a. table
at a. luncheon to be given on Jan. I:
b ytho National Icpublicsu Wo—
men's Club at. the “'aldort Astoria.
New York.
‘ O .
Mrs. Charles Brown at Pccksltill.
New York has accepted a position
in the hospital at. the Soldiers‘ llomc
Noroton Heights.
0
C O
The Thursday Evening Club met
at the home of Mr. John Fairbanks
on Old King's Highway. last. week.
The evening was spent in sowing nfa
tor which at a late hour. delightful
refreshments were scrvcd.
t t to
Mrs. W’llllsm Devcrill of the Post
Road, Dark-n. spent Friday at the
homo of her parents. Mr. and Mrs
Stephen Heath in New Canaan.
i ll .
It is part of the program of tho
Darion Schools to hold llrc drills
once a week in all the buildings
Figures in this regard are interest-
ing. in that they prove that danger
from fire is practically little. Fol-
lowing are the figures showing how
quickly the School rooms can no
emptied of all pupils and teacher!
Hindlcy Junior High S<hool 43 sec.
Royal School 55 sec. Baker Sc hcoi
ill scc. llolmcs School 33 soc. l-‘itth
School 45 sec. The time required
to completely empty the school is
not. considered the first essential in
the tire drills. Safety is givcn the
first consideration and speed is soc.
ondsry.
The regular weekly meeting of
the Dsricn Girl Scouts; was held Sofi-
urday afternoon at 2‘o'clockst the
home or their captain, Miss 11. not.
burn. Weed. Tho girls who urc-
worklng for» the Homemaker-'5
Bsdgo Wore given a written exam-
ination. and much important. busi-
ness was transacted.
V_ AT'M
The regular weekly rehearsal of
the People’s chorus will be, hold in
tho Norwall; high school tonight at
8 o'clock.
Miss Anna Richmond of Rom-ny-
ton nvenuo motored to Stamford
with is party of friends Saturday
theatre.
C
On Monday night, December 31, n
“watchnlght” sorvico will be held at
tho Rowayton Methodist church.
There will be a special musical pro-
grsm.
l 0
Mr. and Mrs. “Hiram Morcley and
son of Crockett street, were guests
of friends in Bridgeport over the
week- end.
0 O 0
Earl Stevens, who has been in
South America. for some time. is ex-
pccted home this week to spend tho
holidays at his home on McKinley
place.
0 O 0
George Yarrow, a student at “fes-
lcyan college. will spend the Christ—
mas recess with his moireh. Mrs.
Ernest Yarrow of Rowsyton ave-
nus.
Pinkish Reds Feature
of New Color Range
One of the outstanding series on
the newest. French color card is of
pure greens, .wlihout admixtures or
any kind. The French call this
series “bottle green" and give it
prominence in the first column.
0! next importance arc the pink-
ish reds. Both these series are in
high favor with French dyers. Much
is expected of the pinkish reds, which
have been taken up by the loading
French dressmakcra. featuring model
gsrrnonts for the spring.
For sample. one red]! known
dre’sslnskor in Paris has chosen -o.
control shade at this series for tho
bodied of s three-piece suit, tire skirt
and jocket being black. Naturally
n’highcr or lower shade.“ this series
would. appear or mlllinory to wear
'with the costume.
night, to witness a performance or ;
"The Alarm Clock" at tho Stamford
t, .. ~ -4
The csrthquoso sod tires dosit
heavy blows to all tanks-.01 business
peopls- in Japan. Econ than outddo
oil the devastated sons were not free
their brokers. “ -
The break or this link or tho “orn-
morohl important. dunes. in»! the
Dry Goods Economist. Having lost
tho; wholesale moi-chants and brok-
ers on whom they had depended. ro-
tsil merchants wero helpless. ,
Prior to tho csrthq’unke‘ in Toklo.
retail merchants, not excepting dry
goods men. paid rounds of visits
every morning to their customers.
In the case or dry goods men their
visits were not so regular.“ but. such
visits were regarded by them so ob-
solutely necessary for tho upkeep of
the‘lr good- will. For the purpose 0.
their regular visits they employed
many spprentlces and clerks. who
one to study carefully their custom-
crs,’ tastes and requirements. Orders
thus obtained were punctualiy flit-
ed in the afternoons. This system led
to the employment or many pot-tors
and carriers. Accounts were invsri-
sbly ‘collocted at month ends.
The adoption by retail merchantsz
of the C O. D. system of business
immediately after the disaster. their
failure to keep up stocks. due to tho
wholesale merchants! collapse and
their general slowness to recover,
compcllcd housewives to do shop-
pingmt public markets .or the chain
stores established by dspsrtmect
stores after thocurihquake. Their
attentionwos also arrested by tom-
porary storcsiopened by vprovlnoiui
manufacturers or co-oporstivo so-
cieties. The former close bond bo-
tivocn retail merchants and their
customers was severed, sud s. new
system of retail trade had its birth.
Now, rclsil merchants. With their
shelves tilled snow, are trying to re-
cstablish their old rglalionshlp. but.
their customers do not return to tho
old.wsy or shopping. out of date and
wastctul. They’know their Idvsnt-
ago to lie in dealing with malfunc-
turcrs.
One of the devices- to fight the big
store organizations, and which is be-
coming o. prominent feature or'thc
retail trade in the new Tokio. is the
new way of combination among
small merchants. You can see al-
most everywhere in okio. even
among the half-removed debris. bu:-
raék-liko sheds oi big proportions.
called “markets" by their occupants,
who are none other than small re-
tail merchants eager to regain their
lost. business. Those "markets" are
divided into sections, each of which
is occupied by s. trsde. Retail mer-
chants in tho “markleis” jointly ii:
luminnto. ~ decorate and maintain
their buildings. They pay jointly for
advertisements. posters employees
and delivery. In some cases they go
so for no to lay in their merchandise
co-oporatlvcly. and share accounts
and risks:
Thom changes are declared-to be
temporary by some. but (boy are In
eonsousnce with tile spirit of tho
new times. They are sure to c:-
pand and to replace the old system
of retail trade which can safely 1- -o
stated to have died with the old
Tokio.
olEROKEEMAlD
1N PLEA FOR ..
lNDlANRACE
A plea. that the Indians be allow—
ed to preserve the best that is in
their civilization through their free
development in their own great spir~
itunl and artistic unity. was made by
{nth Muskrat, n. Cherokeo Indian
when she presented President Cool-
idge with a. copy of "The Rod Man in
the United States" at. the “‘hite
House on Thursday.
This study of the present day In—
dian life has been 'msde under the
auspices of the Institute 0! Social
and Religious Research. It is claim—
ed to be the first comprehensive ac-
count. of the social, economic and re—
ligious conditions among the Indians
in America. In presenting the copy
of the book specially bound with
beaded covers made by the women
0! the Cheycno reservation, Ruth
Muskrat said: "W's want to under-
stand and to accept the clvlliz‘stlon
o (the white man. we want to bo-
como citizens or the United States
and to share in the building of this
nation that we love. But we wont.
also to preserve the best that is in
our civilization. We want to make
our own unique contribution to the
civilization 0! the world—to bring
our 'own gifts to the altar at that
great spiritual and artistic unity that
such a. nail-anus America. must have.
This Mr. President at the Indian pro-'
ble mwhlch we who or eIndians find
ourselves lacing."
This girl Indian train the Spavl~
now Hills of Oklahoma. pleaded for
more "Indian schools and more help
and encouragement from "our white
[Sr-others." “A new troll must be
found. tor the .old is not good for
travel: further, but the some poiso-
tin! greatness lies deep in tho couls
o! the Indian students as in tho
.
lenders o: the new era.
also“ looks ciao:- nnd bright glib
promise.
great enters hetero tho cording oi this.
white man, and they runs! its this, _
The trail
But it is yet many long ‘
Simlto'xly shadow orvboitlo groan
could. with advantages bo associated"
holds truefiwiih so per cent or the
colors shown on the. our
angry miles until tho end." _
will: stick. sin the form or niacin ' '
p, bionic drill luminary. and tho» ssrms.
Former Merchants and
Doctors Choc
Swamps of Palestine
NEW YORK, Dec. I‘L—Th'st m
and “omen withnuhivorsity educate
marchsnts' sud doctors checrtully’
stand waist deep in the mud to drain
swamps at Emok Jamel, so" their
part in building up tho Jewish
Homeland; under the British Man-
date, is nuthoritlvoly set forth in 3
report submitted to the Koren Haye-
sod. (Palestine Foundation Fund) 0!
which Samuel Untermycr of New
York. is president.
Tho”rcporit is by Dr. Arthur nup. ~
pin, tsmous colonization expert in
charge of the Palestine development.
who arrived here this month with
Dri'Chslm “Weizmann. of London.
president or the .Worid Zionist Or-
sanitation.
brought .by Dr. Ruppln will be of
intense interest. not; only to the
great. body 0! Jews living in the
United States, but to the thinking
public which has been closely watch.
ing Palestino‘cxperiment.
Dr. Ruppxn luports that since the
British occupation the Jews otthe
world have expended $30,000,000 in
Palestine; of Which t he, American
Koren Hayesod has, contributed ap-
proximately $5.000.000.! Since the
occupation. he says. the Jewish
which represents an increase ‘0! si-
most 50 per cent. sn dthst new Jew-
ish inhabitants largely from Eastern
Europe. are coming in st the rate
of about 10. 000 s. year. He wants
the number raised to 30, 000 annusl—
ly but he concedes that: this figure ‘
cannot be reached until opportuni-
ties for permanent employment can
be furnished tor the newcomcrs. To
provide for 6.000 Jersh tsmillcs s
year. he says $7,000,090 will hi re-
quired.
Dr. Rupin reports that of the 100.—
000 Jews now in Palestine more thsn
two-thirds are gcnulnely productive,
that. 20,000 living in the colonies de-
pend chiefly on agriculture. and that
the latter have for outstripped the
Arahsrin the raising ot produce. bo-
csuso they employ modern methods
and use up-to.dsto mschlnory. in
this so in other developments ”the
Koren Hoyesod has lost! in ilnsncc.
cducstion and ssnitstion. During
the last year 10, 000 sores of agricul-
tural land were acquired and are be-
ing rapidly developed.
Palestine now has among many
other advantages a. General Mort-
gage Bank. a. duo school microns.
unlvcrsit yand n library “stem. and
under the concession granted by the
government to Pincus Rutdnberg. the
Jewish engineer. has slrcayy built
tho ilrst hydraulic electric station
which supplies light cud power to
the cities of Jolie. and Tel Aviv. Tbs
roport shows that enormous con-
structive strides hsvo been made and
that Palestine has passed from on
experimental into s. permnncnt stage
which needs but: the appllcstion or
funds, plus the intelligent monste-
ment now being applied. to ranks it
all that the Jews or via world ox-
pact. it to he.
NOVEMBER
RECORD FDR
BUILDING
NEW YORK. Dec. 18.——-Novcmber‘
1923 showed s greater volume of
building permits for tho entire
country than any previous Novem-
her. and it. was the third highest
month»! the current year—Murcia
still holding the monthly recmd tor
1923. according-to a. survey ty 8.
W.;Strsus 8: Co. The whole couno
try showed a gain of 30 pm- cent
over November last year sud 5 per
cent over October of this your. The
' gain over October. although smut.
was nevertheless surprising. as Nov-
ember- hns always showed a. decline
from October. with the snoopt'son ot
lust year. y
Tho 287 cities rchrted in” this
survey show a. total of 8801.056.-
98 7. The only month this year with
the exception 02 March. which our-
passed three hundred" and fifty.
million dollars wss April. when 284.
cities had”: totsl of $350,967.000.
After April there was - slight de-
dine in the volume of building
throughout the country until
August. when the grout: activities
which now prevail t can to .gsthor
momentum. Tint it has centered
in the larger cities is shown in on
accompanying table, where the 25
cities with the urges: ’volurao- or
building permits tor November. pro-
ssnt a total of ”MAMA.“ com-
pared with $801,058,987 in
cities. These :5 cities represent
shout: 26 per cent 0? tho rttlon's
population and about 50 pet cont. of
the nation's building.
Novisnthor this yak showed 1 coin
over =Novembeh 1833. ‘
madhlshmfitht‘ainot d0
rfully
Dig Mild to Cleari
tions‘ are lot-culling stones by the .
roadside in Jsi'ls sndthst. former '
The first hand facts '
population has increased 30 000 not,_
237,
much section or did country in:
no East.
gifts are so practical—
rugs.
This Christmas gut W111 serv ..
through a lifetime
Make your Christmas gift a Hoovng
Few
-fcw gifts are so scr vice.
able, or last for such s length of time.
And, while The Hoover saves the time and
labor of “hot" whose task it is to keep the
house clean, it brings to the whole familv the
pleasure and health of livmg on cvcr~clean
Bccsuse The Hoover, you know, gem: .,
hat: out from the very depths of rugs, all
camped-in, embedded, gritty dirt.
Hoover also area): up and nation: a' lav a. l
unsightly clinging litter, and thoroughly
cleans and renovate: by air.
Igtusshowyw how The Hoover combi neg
the three essentials of thorough cleanlines-
$335 DOWN All]: BALANCE IN SMALL
EMONTHLY PAYMEN T3
DONNELLY’S
Tn:
1648 South Main Street.
per cent; the South was second. with
38 per cent: the Pacific 'Vest third,
with 21. and the Central fourth. wt:
17. The East also shox ed 3 gain
over October this year or 26 per
cent. The other sections r'mwed
losses from O’ctobor.
New York, where about. 15 per
cent or the entire coWy’s build-
ing operations are now going {or-
wsrd. come very near topping the
one hundred million (“liar mark
of lost November by more than 1' rty
million dollars sud ' ---"ng a gain
thirty-five million. Other large
cities «blah showed phenomenal
gains over November. 1922, were
St. Paul. 831 per cent; " ’ 132
per cent; Cleveland. 81 per cent;
St. Louis..60 per cent; wlwoulcec,
5‘: fin Fmdlto 47 ‘ ‘r cent;
Chicago, 88 per cent: Boston. 26 ”r
cont: Los Angeles, 19 per cent;
Nashville. 141 per cent. and Vi’ash-
lotion. D. C.. 85 per cent.
‘ The gain (or the entire nuntry,
over the eleven months at last year.
exceeded 25 per cent.
labor and Material.
There were declines of minor 1m-
pox-tunes in building costs. including
concreting msterisl. lumber. clay
products sud paint. The stabilized
conditions have done much to silo
mulsto activity which was further
ssdsted by increased labor efficien-
cy.
Lawyer and Danccr
' ' are Killed by Gas
SEATTLE. Washington, Dec. 18.—
Thobodloa of Eugene A. Shiv pro-
minent local attorney. former state
legislator: and one time pl ice ' use
and Mrs. Clara. Lien. a dance' and
musician at Vancouver. ‘ C.. were
found yesterday in s-gss " ‘~d l ouse.
According to .tho King County coro-
ner's office. they were believed to
have died 13 hours before the (1.5-
covery. -
“giftsoi gold” were
torctho month. surpassing its figure-
over October this bear or more than.
LAMP UPSETS,
WOMAN DIES
0 F R UR l
STA.“ 170}: D. 1‘" '2
Mrs. Charl s 1:le.
street, Sprlngdaur. di
ford Hospital short...
o‘clock last night as I
burns rccpivcd uh n z:
set at her home. ignifl "
Mrs. S!F\Vfll'l “35 um...
husband to l‘i-lurn from
work shortly aftcr fin;
lerday afternoon “It-‘3 ii.‘
on a. table upset in sr
able manner and
afire. Silo wu<
about the body lwr-fcl't
of her husband who
putting the llamcs ox.
The woman um: r
Stamford Hospim
for scvcrc burns '1‘."
Mrs. Stewart was 1n 7*-
lt was some time l;-
5.:
I‘:‘.
were able to losan
three hours Mrs. Sign
result of burns ai‘l‘tlt ‘
breast. She passmi 4;“.2:
thirty.
‘Shc is Sur\l\'€ Liv
Charles H. Stewart. tor: 3 re
of Springdale. Fun-.2; ".
ments will be announcac Iatcz'.
announced last night.
L» r his
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Of All Kinds.
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