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* :9". FEBRUARY 22, 1924.
Rare Disease Kills
Child in Danbury
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DANBURY. Feb. 22—Donsld
Moore. a seven~ycar-oid town
charge. died “'ednesday in the
llnnbury hospital of Hodgkin-
son’s disease, s. rare malady
lreuniting; enlargement of the.
ymp 0 land
anemia. g s and progressive
The child was hrou
from the Bridgeport ‘lligsplltes
where it had been treated for
the some trouble, from which
he had suffered since birth
physicians say. The child's.
mother lives in Newtown.
Hodgkinson'a disease takes its
name from Dr. Thomas Hodg-
l:inson. an English physician.
test against the recent decision of
the Coroner/of the county in the
case of the inquest held concerning
the death of Fred \V'cbster .of Riv-
erside. who was run over by it our
operated by Louis N. Small on
\Vednesdny evening. January 30.
1924. and who died in the Stamford
hospital on Friday morning. Feb-
ruary l.
"'l‘ho decision. completely exon-
crating from all blame the driver of
tho \eliicle. seems to us entirely
subversive of the ends of all Jus-
ties and equity. and we are bound
to Iron- our indignation both at
the verdict and a: the manner in
which it was reached. Human lite
itssems tons mustbeheld at. a
the character of Kr. Webster can so
brutally be "mum from us in an
accident of this kind. and the driv~
er of the vehicle which killed him
allowed to go free as if nothing un~
usual had happened.
"We do not know what. if any.
thing can be done in the matter. so
far as legal processes go, but we 9
do most emphatically protest
against the decision. snd‘wish to go
on record in the most public man-
ner possible. as utterly opp d to
such a disposition of cases w en a
precious life is so easily snuffed out.
and no legal steps taken to restrain
the offender."
Nothing for the Air Mail.
(Kansas City Star.)
An item of 1 1-2 million dollars
providing for the air mail sewice
was thrown out of the apgrOpsiation
bill for the treasury and post once
departments. The service has been
improved steadily and has passed
the experimental stage. It is not
enormously expensive. Recently the
way to still further improvement of
the service was opened up through
night flying. ' "
THE BUSINESS opportunities
that bloom in the classified section
are waiting to be plucked.
lie of *' the; Values
Awalting You
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Unknown Donor Presents Bust
of Washington to . Museum
the first President in £785. The
George Washington—~41 bust of marble by the great French
sculptor. Jean-Antoine Houdon who stayed at Mount Vernon with
work was recently presented to
the Boston Museum of Fine Arts by an anonymous donor.
ilTILI'ilES BD;
Meeting (‘ alle d for
March ll ——« Munici-
Stand
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lil'.’l’,’_- purl. '.lll l-v- lll lvl .ii ill!“ S'lll"~
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Sl’flhll‘s :zu tim result I-.’ .i request
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Next W eek.
””””” 4
l; ~ il-l’lecc Overstuffed $9550 Complete Floor Lamps
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4 luuesiry and Velour $15.95
'o-s 1"
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M..v;'trul. what mere appropriate selection Stunning floor lamps with "art-
:nw ut‘ the wonderful three More over- istlc polvchromc hue and largo
dulwing in a. wide variety of dim-rent pat. silk shade. richly fringed, gt
1.. tap-wiry. \r-lour and combinations or these ”“8 low price.
. ils, 'l'll’: dv‘t'p spring construction, the
1!. Nu. and the spring tilled loose cush-
" . u.” comfort not to he bar! in any other type
Wire. Several different. designs to select from
In“. for Home Beautiful \Vevk. Pullman carriages
~ $18.95
in o Tone Walnut Dining Suites "
$179.00
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" :11 work a wonderful transformation in any
suztc of 9 pieces.
mu: cxif‘nslon table. handsome china cabinet
“1th n'rnuino lr‘nthrr slip seats. all 9 pieces
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including sixty
Beautiful Week
Here is a carriage that also pro-
vides s comfortable bed for ha.
by'a nap out of doors.
ally well made with storm proof
hood. wooden wheels.
tively lined hood
etc.
Unusu-
attrac-
and basket.
furniture.
OPEN A CHARGE ACCOUNT
r-m for present or future use. m W- Free Mm
S5ERLING
‘ :7-129 Washington 'Street
" ' i 0 Tone Walnut Bedroom Suite
3118.00
as... most remarkable offers we have ever
A beautiful suite.
zn'no-iious chifforobe. full size bow-en
. . ampletoguite of four 910695- in 3 very
' " wish. at the extremely low price- Ibo“-
will-s to show you at similar low
including semi-
d bed and
beautiful
Sever:
prices.
You will and a wonder-gut vs.-
' f the very newest esigps
made in {it'llbgm and davenport tables
in this sale.
period designs and all the most
beautiful woods and finishes are
included.
Library Tables at
$13.95
Many are here in
illlmiw in llir‘ vmrmlissiun at the inn-
,(‘lusinn of n (or‘t‘vrrrvr of the ma-
fi'ors null I‘Orprvl'.:l‘,r;n numeric n! rhg
several (WM hill“: w the linH-i
Taft in X’vw H “("w'l <“\'t‘i‘:ll woeks
ago by Acuie' m! l‘ity .\t'nrnn_v Henry
.‘l. _ u.’ 'llm (ii)'.
In “(wrunnznr- ‘\\'l'll ll)" sentiment.
of lllr' innit rum l‘w petitioners
"uill em}; 1.. ll.l‘.v fl»: romn‘iissinn
:lll‘Hl-O ll..- 1.; awn-l 'v-wllllnli of ihr
Junction .-~ I’J _" 1.. :9 t'l-~ llllll‘ “nil
li‘ur .ill hr mr r .l.‘ .w .lslng problem
Of stl'wl i,lli't;i\' ‘mn,
i‘nrivr u inilmz. the traction com-
pany run .zix 2".l5‘“ ifs fire up to ion
llll stilv
(if
cents on .i..-s without tho
fru‘rnnilly lilil'llv' lit :ii‘llit: oxrr‘lth
ing in lfl'i-lgt‘lll'i'. .l'lISllltliir’lllll'S
of :i lif‘lil'l'i: sumo". ”Oil for Bridge-
port {hr \\ivlnl2~'vl.’l;\_ F'vl-ruury
sion at lhr rerun-st of the New llavtn
confcrvnrr;
fir't'nlisn l.‘ is l‘fliil l‘mi lhl‘ 0381‘s
of the nth-“r id‘li'm; "‘l'\‘ are similar
to the lil‘l'izv-port f.l~‘l", a united
stand will lw mmlo ugnmst the trnl-
loy Conzpnnv in the hope that tho.
new lur‘rr‘nso “ill ll“ viol'rut-‘zl, A d?-
TO HEAR CITIES
“0N Fin; RAISE;
palities Take United '
«Li
was graniml by vim l'tililirx' (‘l_ill|l‘tll.\‘~‘
ricimr in favor of Drilleqmri, it is
hot-l, “Olll'l rumln .1 stain-wide \'i(-.
l
j lOl'v.
Minmvliilrn lilitleryimlvrs arv
paying the iwn for lift-“ll fart" l'nlo
uhllv tho rest 01' the Fln'!‘ is paying
the nrw ”iron for n riulurtor rate.
which lmrmnts rlTr‘Niwa Sunday, Fob-
i'imry l“.
n n
fiTAfill‘t'liiil. ill}.
from Akron. Ohio.
inns hm“ studying .spocis
vi the Dl‘l‘Fl'llL li‘ul'llC'li fight in that
gully and gathering mu'vrmi of me-
'tlinds in use in the city gmurnmrnt.
Returning
a \\ livl‘e lira
(Mayor Alirmi N. i’iiiliips. .lr.. yeah
llvrxlny tulll of many .ispvctfi in
l\\lil('l! the Akron ll’nlil‘l“ pawl. is
itho light in this state imtnetn the
iCnnnuclicut Company and unions
Ir-ities where the {are
lllLl'll put llllt) l‘ll('tl.
Ill :i. comparison ni lixnlwitlx‘al :tlv
fairs lll‘l‘fi Willi simimr affairs in
Akron Bitty“: I’lilliips sulli. "They
have nothing to lunch Stamford in
NW administration, Uur «Viiupment
in most (ii‘pnrtnir-nis ("illlilH or is
bitter than that of Akron. 3 (‘lty oi
2Ht'.(HlH. noted as one or the most
progressive of tnuniiipalilir-s.
"if in in. city of BMW-0. where
the street railways lulu: long hauls.
operators of rum nnrlor lire (ran.
c‘hise admit they mm unke a good
profit on a smell vent taro there is
necticut Company cannot run
at a profit on an oven
is three miles. At the ratio asked
should ask on‘y a tire (-ont fare.
"Cities in Connecticut Should have
the. some. system of home rule given
Ohio cities. Wlicrolny initiative and
rcfrrc-ntium can bring matters
public interest before tin-’imoplc for
notion."
\VllllO in Akron Maya-r
was all imiicd guest :il nmelings of
'tho Common Council
franchises \\L
' proposed 1-0
down.
ncr‘iicut nitirs meet. in conference on
the lure increase. «Mayor
will pro-<1 nt .1 cumprrlmnsivo report
on mairrlul gathered on the Akr‘
controversy.
PHI-EST. ACCUSED OF HOUSEKEEPER’S
MI‘RDFR. SAYS SllOflTINi’ A(‘(‘.lll)E
NTAL
lnv runs-'3 has I
something the miliivr when the Con- '
cars?
inrger fare:
when the average haul in Stamford:
\Vhrn the mayors of unions Con-
‘ check was drown
Detective Thewlts.
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The Wiihhington Market
141 Washington St. Telephone 1113.
.All Meats U. S. Inspected.
STAMFORD. Feb. 22.
Police hrs today searching fer a
y'oung than and another man be-
Ssvlng is seldom a matter of choice. but of op rtu-
nity which we are offering you every w end.
Improve your opportunity by securing our prime
meats. Our prices always lead. Watch for our
window display and see for yourself.
Saturday’s Specials
SmallLean Pork Roast . . . . . . 17c
ileved to be his confederate. who
are alleged to have passed two worth
less checks for 330 each in this city
during the current week. Each
on the Flirsi
Stamford National Bank. and bore
the forged signature of Charles‘H.
Martin. first sslectman of the town
of Stamford.
The man who passed the geeks
cleverly imitated the signature of Mr
Martin and was apparently furnit-
for with it. ,
“33°13 3333,: 33:33; 23‘; Small Lean Fresh Hams .- . . . . . . . . . . . .1 19¢
:35 1‘§?.?§.§%3°c$§23‘§y8§.°§3 Small Fresh Shoulders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12c
jamin Bass owner. of a store at No. Genuine Spring Legs Of 113"“) . . . . . . . . 35c
i:§..“‘.‘£..?i’iita...‘.“ ii’m'z‘ié...‘:: Large Fancy Roasting Chicken . . . . . . 35c
which mentors“ ngwhsaed: Extra Fancy Golden West Fowl . . . . . . . 36c
{“fififi,‘ mug" 9.3.332... Prifue Heavy Rib Roast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28c
“88W WW! 01°" W Main Street Prime Rib Roast, Boned and Rollo . . . 28c
Saturday afternoon and asked Mr.
Lewis, the manager, to cash s. $80
check fer him. The name of C. H.
Martin was signed to the check. Af-
ter calling a number. which the
young man said was Mr. Martin's.
number .and being assured by a
man who answered. having a slight-
ly foreign accent. that the check was
his and that he would like to have
Mr. Lewis cash it. Mr. Lewis became
suspicious.
ShOulder Pot'Roast . . . . . . . . . . .
Bread and Butter Pot Roast . . .
Fresh ChoppedBeef
SmokedShouldel-s
Rib Lamb Chops . . . 32c Shoulder Steak . . . . . 18c
Rump 01' Veal ----- - 26c Lean Corn Beef . . . . 13c .,
Solid Veal, no bones, 28c
oeso-
The young man who. tried to ‘ . ‘
cash the check said that he knew Home Made Sausage 24c Amencan Cheese ‘ ' ‘ 350
Mr. Sidney Martin. the clothier. Mr. . '
Lewis called Mr, Martin and was S & 13- Link 01‘ Bag 1’01“ veal ChOpS ' ' ' 3§C
told by him that u the young man Sausage . . ....... 30c Sauer Kraut, 3 lbs. . . 20c ,
was known to him. he would cash
the check. Mr. Lewis told the man . -
to go over to Mr. Martin's m... and Puritan Hams . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250
try to cash the check.
The young fellow walked out of
the I‘iggly \Viggiy store—but not
to Mr. Martin's clothing store. He
may have gone directly to one of the
other stores where he succeeded in . '
cashing the forged check. The police
have a good description of the man.
Tho'cass is being investigated by
Sberry&BarnesHams 32c
Link Sausages 25c
' FREE DELIVERY
Three Postal Uonventious
Three state postal conventions will
be held to-day The postmasters
meet in New Haven, the clerks in
Bridgeport. and the carriers in New
Haven. it is understood that the em
ployos are to discuss methods of
getting a. raise in their wages,
PALIACE BOOTERY
ALACE THEATRE BLDG.
HOP TOY PUNIPS
Are being shown at the Palace Bootery in gray
suede. Hop Toy is at Palace Bootery creation. The
newest in footwear mode, Cuban and low heels.
Gray suedes lead the footwear color for Spring.
$5.95 and $6.95
Hosiery—All Colors
BRUNSWICK TIRES AND
TUBES
sermon 30x33; TIRE .e Tl'BE
$10.00
36 Main St. Not-want, Donn.
in Akron the Connecticut Company:
of:
Phillipsi
:1: "which two;
turned ;
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CLIFFORD SHOE STORE
S. Green, Prop. (Formerly with Max Levy)
58 SO. MAIN ST. SO. NORWALK
Specialsfor Tomorrow, Saturday, Feb. 23rd
Ladies’ 1
Black Satin Pumps ‘
strap; ‘éSpanisl‘l : Low flat. Cuban and Spanish
Lsdies’ I
Patent Leather Pumps l
Butterfly
Ladies’
Black and, Tan Viol Kid
Two Strep and Center Strap
Pumps
. . . i . '
heels. Very latest. stylei; I heels. 3 Guaranteed all solid leather. :-
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3
$4.45. i $2.95 , $3.45
We carry a full line of ladies’ stylish, stout oxfords, pumps and shoes in
patent leathers, vici kid and suede. These stylish stouts are made on
the combination last which insures a good fit: at the heel and comfortable
feeling across the toes.. Prices from——
$4.45 .. $5.95 ’ .
M.” S , Ken’s [Mju' ‘ .
Block Vici Kid, One Stars “
p Gun Metal, Shoes Tan Calf Oxfords 3
Pumps Goodyear waited soles. , ‘ . ,
Welted soles, guaranteed all Guaranteed all solid leather With low rubber heels. Very S ‘ ,7
solid leather heels, counters heels, counters and inner- ‘ - .3
soles. strong. l
and soles. - - 5 ,,
5- -
. $4.45 $3.95 $3.45 , ;
Lsdies’ Boyg' ‘ Children’s . 3’
’ ' 4 Buckle Attics
, - 4 Budde Attics . Guaranteed solid leather ‘ l
. heels, counters and inner- S‘ 7 1'
Special at soles. Sizes 21/2 to 51/.» 613531036 . ... .. $2.45 I Z S
- - . l 5 3
$3.25 Sizes
LOW, end Cuban had: 3295 111 to 2 $2.95 l
Ilfliu, ndju’ . 1 little my I,
LBJ titer , 11mm PM" Lesthuanps Shoes
3 . , 9 - . . ‘ With hooks and rubberheels
1. 77 Very Wm . Sh“: “Palm? heel, $335 gage very mug. fies 6