'L' - ‘A-A'L'.-"A-.~
i The~
hr an-
signs.
39c and 50c yd.
inches wide, 50c and 75c yd.
85c and SI. yd.
'A new easy running
sewing machine
Will make the Spring sewing so much easier and
[pleasant
in. ,You can get one so easy, too. Just join the
Howland machine club.
$1 membership fee
Which is really not a charge but a matter of form
for the dollar is applied to the purchase of the machine.
This enables you to have a fine well known standard
make sewing machine sent home at once and the right
to pay for the balance in easy payments at regular intel-
vals while you have the benefit of its use in your home:
,"l'be New Home”- “inn New ideal” 3
fine portable electric—easy to carry ,about to take
[many part of the house—easy to put a‘ivay—tak'es up
little space—easy to operate.
l The New Ideal $39 The New Home $59
‘ .There are cabinet models at $69. and $75. Console
lnodels atasioo. . '
Regular model new Ideal $39., quartered oak“, $50.
“The New Home" in quartered oak, $59. Ask for dem-
“- Entrance on Main St., Fairfield Ave., CannonfStv
newest “wash fabrics
reflect the charm of
Now is the time to start selecting
robe. The woman who clever . . .
delighted with the wide range of color lugs and the dwersrty of designs ofl’en-
ed in the large assortments just recelv ed. _ . . , .
There are attractive new vorles l n charmrng designs, there are flock dot
ly devise 5
Flock dot voiles in blue, tan, tan-
gerine, green, black and brown, 36
Novelty ratine in good assortment
of new designs, 36 inches wide, 59c,
.
Spring
the new fabrics "for the Spring ward-
her ownfroclts and blouses will be
volies and novelty ratines. 'Beautliul silk and cotton crepes in delightiu‘l‘gj-
ured designs, silk check crepes and sta unch dress linens ln all the newer -
ings and wondrous tissue gmghams . , .
Cotton fabrics of the better sort in assortments that Will reflect the en-
thusiasm oi the artisans of today beior e the season
This alone makes selections mo re advantageous now. . ,
Here are a few examples of the pr icing: to expect:
V oiles in all new Spring patterns
in a good color range, 36 inches wide,
in silk and plain checks.
settles down to routine dev
Figured silk and cotton crepe in
green, blue, brown, grey and copen,
36 inches wide, $1.25 yd.
Silk check crepes in lavender, blue
spruce, muffin, tan, grey andpeach,
36 inches wide, $1. and $1.50 yd. -
Fine quality dress linens in all coi-
ors, 36 inches wide, $1. yd. '
Tissue ginghams in silk and plain
checks and plaids, 32 and 36 lhches
wide, 39c and 59c y 7
Sewing needs of interest
Embroidery edging in all colors—3*ytl. pieces—for
trimming house dresses, children’s dresses and aprons,
9c to 20c pc.
Rick-Rack braid mercerised—all widths, 4 y'd. pieces
in white, 10c pc. - '
Rick-Rack braid in all colors, '4 yd. pieces for trim-
mjicng aprons, house dresses, children’s dresses, etc..
1 pc.
Bias seam tape of fine quality lawn white, black'
and colors—6 yd. pieces, 10c to 20c.
Tatting edging, 3 yd. pieces in white and colors, toe
to 25c pc. .
Sewing thread—Star twist—i 00 yd. spools, mercer-
ized in all colors, 5c
Snap fasteners, Wilsnap and our special Howlan'd
brand, black or white, all sizes, -iOc card. .
Snap fasteners, good quality, black or white, all
sizes, 5c card. _ _
Hooks and eyes—De Long, 2 doz. on card, black or,
white, all sizei, 10c card.
Dressma 'ers’ pins, % lb. boxes, size 3 to 6, 25¢ box
Dress shields, complete assgflment of Canfield,
made in Bridgeport, also Kleinert‘make,i30¢.,to 80c
Skirt markers, “Temmy’s” 25c “I ,
Dress belting 1% in., black or while/10c yd.
Dress elting 2 in., black or white; ‘1sz yd. '
Dress elting, .4 V2 in., black :or-gwhite m :erise'd
and silk, 25c yd. - ~ ? ' .
Dress belting, 2 in., black or,white,,merce'rised and"
silk, 30c ., ‘ f '- ‘ !
Featherbone beltinngack 1% .103 in., straight and
curved, 95c to 35¢ yd.» .' ‘ .' ,"
g Featherbone belt lengths, black or white 1% to? in.
27 to 33‘inches long, are and 30¢: each 3
Warren’s weighted tape, black or white, 25c yd. Q
Hook and eye tape,» blackor white, 25c yd. j
1
Main. floor. roar.
. 0‘ O .
» Laces and, embmldenes
I , C
to trim wash fabrics .
Real‘lrish picot and‘narrow Filetedges. ioc' yd. "
Tatting edging, 3 yd. pieces inayarietyaofpatterns,
white only, 25c pc. "'“""‘» v‘ .
I(instratioljl. ,
.l'lllfquor, center. ~
t!
One special lot of val laces,white andecnn'i‘Z-yd.
trimmin wash dresses, 3Sc,each. . . -
girl. wide,- 12%c to 15c .
Real Filet laces and reallrisliiiaees 34 to ‘2 inches
wide, 25c to $1.25 yd. ' " "‘"‘
pieces, 50c pc. . - ~ . , . ..
Lace medallions, made . of ‘ val . laces specially for 1
., Em idery edging fond banding‘and tornado, late
1 * LEEEQLEIX ganglia 25 it .2& V.
1‘ B. Pennington. were walklnz along
‘ mars
Horses ................. 23.876
Cattle ...........-.’....; , 26365
Poultry and sheep ...... 2.245
Carriages and wagons . . 2.580
Automobiles . .......... .- 484.428
Watches. jewelry. etc . . 14.855
Furniture pianos and lip. '
Residence . a . . ......... 86.994.890
1 'mrl'es .............. 201.00
' Farming tools above legal ‘ _
-~ allowance ...'........ 5,600
Stock in trade or mer-
ohnnta. manufacturers, 261,271
‘ Boat- ................. 28.225
' Honey. above .3500 legal
allowance ». . . .' ....... 8.611
All other taxable prop-
rty . ........... . . . . 18,914
10 per cent. penalty for
' not tiling lists ...... . . 73.839
O . ,
to finelled a Glue
Noses—Make Arrest“
Speaking; of detectives. Patrol-
man Frank' Stratum told one the;
other~dny. that had all those who
were lucky enough to hour it. gnaw
log form , .
It won in the old police days or the
old City of South Norwalk. and
Frank was the plain clothe! man of
the force. In other words thoadetec-
tivo. He says that he did not wear
n.dinguioo' nor an “iron boiler" as
moot of the Well known detectives.»
nich‘u Sherlock Holmes and others
did.
v Frank and Chloe‘or Police William
Raymond Street one'day year: .go
shoes «on, on they were going in the
direction or the old Hobo Camp on
the railroad tracks, at. the lower
end of the City.
Fronk’nnd the Chief both spoke
at once-and uttered the words. "l
smell chicken." They then decided
to investigate and sec whence the
smell came. Putting their none: to
the ground: ior detectives. no Frank
stated'mutt have real good smelter:
they followed the odor to a. yard.
around to the rear of a. house and
up the hack steps into a kitchen.
A large dog was laying .under tho‘
table licking his chops as he tried to
get away with a. large pile of chick-
en boner. Two darklec cat at a table
amacking their lips over a large
least. in a. large pot on the stove
several chickens were boiling.
They decided right then and there
that lhéy had struck I. real clue. as
chicken was certainly too plentiful
in this little home. After some ques-
tioning. the negro and hi: wire ad.
mitted that they had stolen the
chickens.
They were tried in the City Court
the next morning. convicted and
sentenced. After telling
Frank turned around to hi: friends
and stated.
"Beat that one it you can. You
hear tales 'grcnt detectlvcn work.
thou dayn'. but I doubt if any 0!
them. will come up to that little bit
0! detective work on, the part of the
Chief and myself.
The reporter agreed with Frank
work and that nothing like had
happened in this neck of the woods
since the day: 0! the Indiana.
' .. GRAND LIST
[5 $14,700,000
Figures Show Increase
of Nearly $200,000—
Residential Property
Higher ' ,
WESTPORT. Feb. s—Total prop-
erty valuations as just made up by
the Board ,of Assesorn hero amount
to 814309.222. which in an increase
at 81.700.000 over the figure. of
19:2. The increase. levied by Ances-
oronooeph Morton. Joseph Adams
and E. C. Smith. are largely repres-
ented in the higher valuation placed
upon reeldcntnl property. which
amounts this year to 88,994,890 as
compared to 85.9”.st for last year.
The total valuation of vnrlous
classes of taxable estate is 0. lol-
Iowa:—
BLrna and garages ...... 922,660
Lots .................. 1.241.052
Stores. ohopo public gar-
ages. etc. i ........... 486,770
Mills and factories (in-
cluding machinery) .. 807.153
Acres of land .. .' . . . . . . . . 3312.062
.............. 311,709,222
”Tom ‘ , -,
The grand total in 1928 7 813“
001,515. Comparison. ot‘ value
of boron and garages owned in 1318,
Ind-“1988 ohm 8033.800 Janina
3876. 180:1“: 81.23.05: amine!-
. 33.13105”; stores. chop: etc. 8465.-
' t‘ro‘aalm‘uouzo: mills, factories
' etc“; “on“. .- comm, glue
”finite. . . . .
-
,_ ~n meeting or
”the director-ultimo camp'wlil‘bo
holdinNeanto'n next Wednesday.
lbw-1mm today-by Erna-t
. minnow-screwy»: the
new Chief Beaming .
and Followed Their-
nnd both of them had their guru '
plate of chicken and last but not..-
thin story .
that it was some pieci or detective '
l
a
l - NORWALk’s' manure DIEY
,WESDAY, FEBRU . . ‘
Goons STORE ‘
promptly. ‘
l
' A
CANADA CALLS ON
CURRIE TO ACT AS
MINISTER TO U. 3.-
Sir Arthur W. Corrie.
in the world «war and who is now
cot-of 31ch Universrty at
out-cal, has been oiferod o
idon of Canadian minisber at
achingtaon. Canada's nfl'nu's in
the nation’s capital have _alwnys
been in of the British lun-
bnssadOr. but the Dominion has
decided it needs a representative
all at its own.
Tips for Taxpayers
[ROOMS TAX IN NUTSEELL
“110? Single persons who had
, net income of 81,000 or more
or gross income or 85.000 or
more. and married couples-who
had net income of $2.000 or
more or groan income of $5.000
or more must tile returns.
WHEN? The filing period
from January 1 to March
1924. -
WHERE? Collector of internal
revenue (or the district in
which the person lives or has
his principal p ”o of business.
HOW? Inqtructl on l-‘orrn »
1040A and Form-10“): also the
law and regulations.
WHAT? Four per cant. normal
tax on the first $4.000 or net
income in excess of the per-
sonal exemption and credits for
dependents. Eight per cent.
normal tax on balance of net
income. Surtax from 1 per
cent to 60 per cent. on not in-
come: over 86,000 {or the year
1933. g,
is
1 5,
3'0. 4.
While the exemptions for married
persons are $2,500 it their net in—
come was $5,000 or leaand $2,000
if the net. income was in Excess of
$5.000, there is inserted inthe rev-
enue act. a qualifying clause in jun-
tice to those persons whose net in-
SAVE—MONEY ON “ Hosifi
We have gathered in this department several odd
that had been marked far below then-regular prices and wi‘
mean-arsubstantlal savmg to those thrifty people Who
LI’I'I‘LEIPRICES FOR CHILDREN’S STOCKINGS
Allsrzeoinsmckmlaclr l5cpair3White
Men’s Half Hose. Sizes 9 1-2, 10 only. Special . . .
Ladies’Wool'Stockings 59c’986pair
Ladies’ Who] Stockings, Clocked. Special . . . . . .
Ladies’ Wool Gauntlet Gloves Specially priced . . . . . . 79c, 51m
3d
......... 19.
~--$2.00paj,
Continue Case of Man
. \Wamaze
Whose Auto Hlt Boy
Eng ’7. Mun
‘K‘I‘
J
The case or Harry Vinton oi: m.
Vernon, N. Y.. charged with driv-
ing“ without an operator's license
and car registration, was continued
from day to day in the downtown
City Court. yesterday. by Judge
George H. Vosburgh. when both
were produced in court.
\Vhile driving his Cadillac tour-
ing car along the Post Road yester-
day afternoon Frank Kuban. aged
seven years of 15 Church street.
ran out into the road in front of
Mr. Vinton'e car and was hit by the
radiator and ,fell under the car.
Jumping out of his automobile.
Mr. Vinton picked the boy up and
rushed hi min the hospital. thinking
that the lad was seriously injured.
as he had pulled him out from in
under the rear of the automobile.
At the. hospital he was treated by
Dr. “’illiam J. Tracey, who stated
that the boy, was uninjured.
City Briefs
George Spraguc Lockwood oi
“'cstport avcnu . was the week-end
"Ifl thought it would a ..
W'ell. you don’t have in
der about what a De
Radiophone will do in
home. Just tell us ~
call, invite in afew tn.. .
and with no obligationm
[NFL we’ll give your
concert on indoor loop
halt the United States.
wouldn’t stay in busing
on this offer unless De =
Radiopbones always . "
Distributor Agar: in}
l
visitor of Hare Feinsod. in Kelsi 1“ fif ’1
York city. ; _ . ,
o o o -‘ ..
Charles Tarlov of “‘ashington
street. was a recent business visitor
in New York city. .
0 O C
The Norll‘alks’
Electric to. ~
Dr. David Sioman of Cedar street.
was a. Visitor in New York city. on
Sunday.
John Q. and “'illiam ’.
Hogan 0! So ' Main street, motor-
cd to Bridgeport Sunday morning
where they visited relatives.
0 O C
" 9.11 no. Main 5:. So. .0
Phone 2978
:mnn
‘ m ‘v. V. ,‘rp‘fl‘v‘ '
' -} rue-’2‘: c
\‘\_‘\o'
’57'714
Julius William Frankel of Main
slrcet. was a visitor with relatives
in Bridgeport on Sunday.
, O 0 0
Frank Lander. a. sophomore in
the Sheffield School of Science, Yale
College..is spending a few days with
his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Lauder. of 5 Seymore Place.
3 O O '
Louis J oseloft. of New Haven. for-
merly or the Second District, visited
friends in South Nor-walk on Sunday.
0 O O
Tcntile St .
On Special Sale This '
Double i‘auxl lizllll llobe l
Cloth. yard ..
Colorr‘il Striped and -..
Hi my. [Linn
l ' ' Il 1d.
Sylvester Shaughncsey or East; 156 an 226
avenue, third district, Was a. recent}
visitor in Bridgeport. ind
’ ‘ ‘ ‘ 36 W"shinaton 5
”Dr. and Mrs. Joseph Sloman of 1 5:3,”, sum-“31k.
Cedar street. were visitors in Bridge- l
port on Sunday.’
Ladies Dress Pumps
Light, airy, stylish styles for afltl‘lZW-Li ‘alzd e-‘
ning wear.
MEN’S PATENT OXFORDS
Plain toes, flexible soles, for formal and 11110. v
- affairs.
MILTON ELWOOD
“TEE noun: 0!! GOOD SHULS‘ W ,
122 wasmoml. 81'. SOUTH NOB ,
a
come Just exceeded $5,000. The not
provide: that the reduction 0: the
amount to the exemption shall not
increase by more than’lho ‘amount
of net income in excess of $5.000 the
tax which would be payable had
the exemption been $2.500: For ex-
ample. Mr. and Mrs. John Doc’had
a net income for 1923 . of $5.010.
Without. the benefit or, the above
provision their normal tax" would be
$120.40 ($6.010 less $2,000 equaling
£3,010 at 4 per cent.) Their actual
tax in $110.40 (35,0007 lens $2,500
equaling $2.510 at. 4 per cent. or
$100.40. plus 310, the amount by
which the net income . exceed!
$5,000.) This provision has no I‘D-
pllcation wheel. the combined net
income is 85,020 or more.
‘ Exemption- of $3,009 or 82.50.,
are allowed married couples only it.
they live together. '
exemption dependo’ upon the chara
deteri'o: the separation. Thom-ea—
ence o! a wife, in"a sanitation: '0:-
her unavoidablernhsenoo W' 0:
ill health, not change thermal-
In tho-absence ' ,
a continuous rcnidence together, the
'You can’t judge cool by its looks. When the cost is the .
better get cool with a rdpntntion like 01d Co. Lemgh
‘ have it in all sizes. Also Cannel Coal and Wood for int? '
e’l‘he Norwalk cool a SuleAlll’ CO-
__ g, , B ,
snowman” ‘_ NB" BUILDING MATE P110!“
-7 ,;: .
P CE B ERY‘V
PALACE THEATRE BLDG.
, _ ' i ‘ I ear m0de' '
afimflm leather, 10“ _, ‘
mwonde
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