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Until Congress Pro-
vides Expenses
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“'ASHINGTON. Feb. 16.—-Prosi-
dent: Coolidge’has ordered prepare.-
tions {or the Naval North Pole expe-
dition suspended. ‘_
By direction of the president. Sec-
retary Dcnby sent out orders to
bring all preparationu for the. flight
of the Shenandoah to an abrupt stop
pending some form or congressional
approval oi.‘ the project. _
A. White House spokesman inti-
mated that if such approval was
forthcoming. preparations would no
resumed immediately. Naval officials
Were frankly doubtful, however. that
they could obtain congressional
sanction ill time to carry out the
night this year.
The decision oi? the President: was
announced in the following state—
ment issued by Secretary Denny:
“Orders to cease preparations for
the polar expgdilion were issued to-
(lily by Secretary or the Navy. The
President, llnving been informed
that considerable opposition existed
to tlle'rt-uuirml expenditure of $350.-
000. instructed the department not
to proceed with the expedition at
this time. nor until the naval bills
have been considered and Congress
given an opportunity. it" it desires. :0
uprogs its views Upon the polar ex—
pediiions."
Mr. Denhy would not amplify the
islntement. At the \Vhite House.
5 il0\\'c\f‘r, it “as said that the Frost
ident, in \iu-w of opposition to the
lligllt that hull developed in Con—
lrzress, believed it wise to await ac~
ilion by that body to Show its up-
‘proval of tln: expenditures neces~
szlry to carry out the ‘JlullS.
The “‘hiie House explanations
’stlggostvtl that a. request had been
submitted for authority to spend
$400.0th on the polar expedition.
’l‘he pending naval bill. now in the
llouse. contains no item of this char-
acter. hO‘Vl'VCF. nor was it clear
to “hill specific authorization the
nm'nl hiEl to cover expendi-
tures for the, liscnl'yonr 1925 was
voted out. by committee with a re-
port attached saying that the comg
mitten had discussed the polar llight
The
(Ifl'it‘rrk. but would not inter»
to-ro with it ill any way in the sup-
ply measure, since expenditures for
lilo flight “ere to be made from
funds :llrvudy nvnihlllle and not
from thosu provided in the 1925 sup.
ply m-d‘sure.
Tilf'l‘v limo been instanhes of op-
position to the night lmlng ovolced
ill the Sinate and llouse. but no
nlmvment has been appur-
ent ill t‘l'llt‘r House. Representative
Longwortil. of Ohio. iepuhilcall
lender ill the House. said today he
had heard of no such movement.
Chairman Madden of the House
Appropriations committee, is under-
stood to be in favor or the flight.
but (IppUFl-ll to any congressional ne-
tion lll connection with it. lie said
today that he took the position that
operation of the naval air forces
was as much ll. matter of depart-
mental discretion as operation of
the surface ships and that Congress
should not interfere.
Miss lsuhel llibbins, pupil of bliss
Lillian Sherwood Ncwkirk of 11
Morgan avenue. will broadcast a
program of sacred songss from sin-
iinn “'JZ. tomorrow. other pu-
pils of Miss Newklrk's who will sing
in the near future are Miss Sara
l-‘rede. Miss Elizabeth Murphy. Miss
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n. J. Welssluger. above. ulna wsr.
Weissui’ zer. the twms. ‘
E. J. Weissing'er and W. ~T..Weis.
. of, Dulles county. Alabama.
mdeclnredtobetheonlytwlnu
left who served together in the
avii War. The are now 75 years
old and have ways lived-on the
some nuttlion. d whirl;I 833
open. join y. out
were married. until pinfluenced a
few your- ago by their families to
make a division. They saw service
at Mobile from 1864 _to the close
of the war. In all their lives. even
during the Civil '11-. the have
not been separated for u on: u
A whole dzu ‘
C'Iy Briefs
Thirty members of Cockenoc
Tribe. No. 32. I. O. X . 31.. will Jour-
my to Port Chester. N. Y., tonight
to attend the. dedication of the Port
Chester tribe's new home. The lo-
cal'men will make the trip in sev-
eral automobiles.
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“‘ord was received here today
that Henry \Vilkins and his daugh-
trr. Adeline. or Norwalk, are home-
ward bound from fireman. Germany.
They are passengers on the “Presi-
dent lint-ding.” and are expected to
arrive in New York city on Febru-
ary 2t. Mr. “'ilkins and his daugh—
ter have been in Germany since
last November. They have relatives.
living in that country.
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Mr. and Mrs. “'llllam DeKlyn. of
10 Molt avenue. are booked to sail
February 28 on the steamship
“Manehuriu” for Les Angeline. They
will go by way of the Panama Canal.
Mr. and Mrs. Delilyn expect to
spend ten days in San Francisco be-
fore returning home- on the same
\cssei.
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Kantor and
l‘l. Kantor up: moaning sailed for
Termini" whnre they will sp-vlld
five weeks.
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Oockenue Tribe. .‘x‘o. #5.. ‘i‘. 0. R.
M. held a. meeting last [light and
worked the chief's dlgres on sen-ml
candidates.
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The. quarantine has been removed
from the home of air. and Mrs. Jo-
\Vebste‘: slice-t,
Miss \\'illiams will be accompanied
by an orchestra.
whose son. Fred, was ill with sear-
let lever.
HUSBAND KIIALEDGRANDMOTHER. 5 SAYS WIFE
cl “Mtrwlwnem We. . .
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' management and production grieve
' improved greatly.in.Gerrnany'-incev
the war.‘ in the‘ opinion .0! most
. quality at the comply: written in
» Germany since the armistice bu not
kept pace withingthe other branches
of: theatrical activity. '
«. Not a singlem drama ‘ has been
written in Germany mince the war
I " which Paul Feehter. ofthe Dent-one
Allegemelne y Zeitunx. regards as a
true expression of the times. He has
high praléc (or young actors whores
ticularly Eugene- Kloepter. Werner
Krauss. Agnes Strum: and Elisa-
beth‘ Bergner, but any; they are all
compelled to fall back on old otund-
ard plays. and‘ to move tron: theatre
to tpeatm'lnorder to and oppor.
tunlty to display their v‘ried talents.
Fechter says thee Grmnn public
is disgusted with the new expres-
sionistis“ style of modern dramas and
is turning back to nature and lite.
The return or the young dramatists.
Bert Braeh‘t. Arnolt Brennan and
Alfred Brunt. to the natural pre-
sentation ot the liVes of men and
women is a hopeful sign. in Foch-
ter’s opinion. although he confines
that the work or, these dramatists it
rather crude.
man novelists. such as Jacob Was.
scrmann and Thomas Mann. and th:
pocts_ Stefan George, Fran: \Verrei
and Carl Sternheim. give a. (at
more truthful picture or the spiritu
al life of Germany of today than d.
the dramatists.
Leopold Jessner. director of the
state Play House in Berlin. in of th-
opinion that the German theatre wil
do well to battleKagainst the Ameri-
can star system. and devote itself.
to ensemble work. He says many
German actors proter artistic stand—
ing to great salaries. and in this
spirit, he believes. the German then.-
tre will find a great asset [or its
development.
The luck in Berlin a lance. o:
foreigners from countri where the
exchange is good was a hard blow
to the German theatre in 1923. as
well as to cinemas. Unemploy-
ment has been great in theatrical
circles. Actors. and actresses have
taken up side professions, and not
a few have h’een compelled to avail
themselves of meals otter-ed in vari-
ous centers to professional people
in reduced circumstances. Many
actors have deserted the legitimate
stage and gone into vaudeville and
cabaret work. whic his for more re-
munerative than the legitimate
stage.
But members or companion in the
state theatres and operas are not
allowed to supplément their wages
by engagements in variety houses
and cabarets. Some at them have
been permitted to aceptcnntemsnts
in the moving pictures. but the
producing end or the moving picture
industry has recently taken a ter-
rible slump in Germany. Costs of
production not above world costs.
and there {van so much inflnlou in
the trade that not long since it
collapsed.
Card Party Nets
Day Nursery $175
The annual card party for the
benefit or the Norwalk Day Nur-
sery was held Thursday Incl-noon
at the Royal James Inn. About
$175 was realized. There were
titty-dye tables at 4hc hotel and
about twenty—five at private homes.
Two hundred and thirty persons
played at the hotel.
A candle was the prize awarded ~
at each table. Refreshments were
served during the afternoon. The
card playing started at 2:30.;
The committee in charge of the
chair was as blows: Mrs. Frank
Lauder and Mrs: ‘Wlllism C. Jason.
Feb. Ids-Acting stud
omen: dammit! critics} but the.
cently developed!!! Germany. W—.
ma~ thinks. the Ger- :
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' LOT 2
Just 11 Fine Cons.
WHILE THEY LAST $4.75
DDS AND ENDS OF HIGH GRADE
WINT_ ER UNDERWEAR
SERVICEAW
. Only 14 of them left.
. WHILE THEY LAST $4 75‘
. DAINTY HOUSE DRESSES
Fine percale, f aucy trim, only 13 left
$1.00
The number won’t be unluckv if “I
come quickly. ' '
Eighth-en’s Wool Golf Hm . . . .
3 ' rat’s Winte‘ Cotton Hose .. 10cLadios’ Silk and W 1H .
Ladios’AilSilkHose $2.00; choked ..........°° mm
Children’s Fine Quality
SHIRTS and DRAWERS
39¢ each
A FEW SHORT LENGTHS OF DRESS GOODS
LADIES’ UNION Sfifi‘
Cotton 9 8 C
W°°‘ $2.00
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LEFT
69c l Ladies’ Cotton Stockings . ...... 35c
Iona...-
..$‘225
BERLIN BEGGARS FEASI‘ AT
NIGHT.
BERLIN, Feb. “reflecting that
the beggars of Berlin were feast-
ing every night. in their haunts. on
white bread. sliced MELW'OIIt beef.
chickens! and other delicacies. tho.
police Investigated. This provender.
it was learned. was secured by ped-
dlers begging from door to door in
the day time. and selling their loot
at night.
The police tried to put I. Stop to
the practice. but could not. The
'beg'u‘s went into court with on at-
torney and proved that no law had
been violated.
FRANCE MAY SHOE ’
BER CLERKS
PARIU. M 109—111“ fluids: of
measure- providinx tor drastic econ-
omies and increased fixation. the
French Chamber of Deputies will
consider 1 bill sponsored by the
leader of the Radical party and
reading as follows: "the Chamber
invite- tho government to restore in
the 1984 budget the indemnity to
the ushers. omco boys and clerks in
governmental atom and ministries.
permitting them to buy their work-
ing shoes in the expense of the
state."
a. new envelope sealer carries on-
"ough water in its handle for 1000
envelopes. -
FOR I' K '8 COUCH.
January itiusually one or the
coldest mum'md bring- .ts chore
ot coughs. colds and heaviness.
COMEOUND at the M ‘80 o! u
cosh or cold. as it hogan.-
prlegln Ind quickly bring- relief to
the inflamed membranes o: the
throat. “Your BONE! AN'D'IAR
my (other. who had an owrul ouch.
Be is tooling fine now.“ writes- NI-
coluu Gonzales. Out-co. Tens. sul.
icon-Powell Corp.
Hardly urger than 1. {contain pen‘
the.
COMPOUND has done wooden (or .
More And More Peeple
taken our word for é:—‘:m
the word of their 5:392:75
who have hall 5:». 2.75925:
of enjoying : {ti
and service a: reasonable
priceS.
All in all. you will be glad
to consider this the riateyfm
have been looking
real good eating plan.
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South N orwalk Lunch
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