Not Backed Up By Quality ’
. Trade marked, nationally advertised products bear
the some significance as does a Well-known name on a
.écheque—the product bearing the trade mark and the
:cheque bearing the signature—are but as reliable as their
{when ‘Ve don’t see how any business man or any manu-
Q foeturer can profit if he gives out bad checks or bad prod-
M The better the trade-mark product is the better Will
‘ be the standing of its manufacturer and Vice-verse.
‘ , We sell quality products and avoid complaints because
it doesn’t matter whether they are justified or not, the
”timber dealer Usually is blmued and it takes the customer
-.‘ long time, if ever, to forget about his troubles. Poor
lumber not only hurts our good will but it takes so long
to get rid of it that it, does not pay to handle inferior
' s.
“gradl‘Vc carrv some lower grades to be sure—but youjll
have to ask for it'nnd only then. for we wouldn't Win in
business by cheating any more than at cards—it would
wil (eserveit.
< We \Velhhndle :nlvi-rtised products sueh as Long Bell Lum-
~ber. Curtis Interior Millwork, Morgan Millwork, “Superi-
or” Company '5 ()ul; Flooring. Cree-Dipt Stained Shingles,
'MeNair‘s lied (‘mlnr Shingles. guaranteed for 40 years.
Bird’s Roofing. Shvvirl'mk and Cornell Wall Boards and
Celotex Insulating Lumber. You can rely on the H. & B.
~ Company‘s stiu‘li. You can rely (lilolllt‘ll‘ service and you
will always find our prices right. “we ifs that next order.
take (ill lllt' illii Ulli til‘ it.
The Hatch OBailey Company
LUMBER and MILL \VORK
South Norwalk, Conn.
* H. s. LANDSMANoSON
“THE HOME OF FINE FURNITURE”
v
LIKE ORIENTALS
The colorful patterns of our rugs are likenesses of the expen-
sive Oriental and Chinese designs. They are attractive, in-
deed, and come in colors to harmonize with the surroundings
in your home. Our display includes everything that is good
in quality from the tapestry brussel to the best Wiltons and
including the famous Whittall line so widely advertised.
Prices are extremely low because we buy in large quantities
for our two stores thereby enabling us to secure less cost. the
benefit of which we are pleased to pass along to you. Over
one hundred patterns are here for your selection.
we can please you with this display.
:jWe are doing a wonderful business in Living Room Furni-
ture. WHY ? BECAUSE WE HAVE A BEAUTIFUL
LLINE OF UP-TO-DATE PATTERNS AND PRICED WITH-
. FIN REASON AND REACH or YOUR POCKETBOOK. Why
vznot inspect them ?
.. O
That you may
take advantage
of Landsman’s
Fine Furniture,
c o n v e n i e n t
credit arrange-
ments may be
made at no ex-
tra cost.
‘That you may
take advantage
*0! Landsman’s
Tine Furniture.
i..- o n v e n i e n 1;
credit arrange-
'... nts may be
mode at no ex-
tra cost.
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Landsman’s
14-16 Wall Street
NOR-WALK, CONN.
257 Main Street
DANBURY, CONN.
C-O-A-L
Anthracite in all sizes from the largest company operations.
'Bnuminous (New River) for factorie'o.
Cannot cool and wood for fireplaces.
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WM Street Telephone 113
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in low heel footwear. lode of potent colt
399th not-wan '.
Smith \Viliiman lirookhart. “forcm
publicly try lel'y M. Daugherty.
and fnrmcr Senator George E. 0
accused Attomcy-Gcncrul.
\\'.\.\‘lli.\'(‘xTON, Mar. 5.—i\ttoro
ney General llaugherty's counsv-l
was notified formally today that the
Senate, committee's investigation of
his administration would proceed in
a “summary manner rather than fol
low technical rules of evidence."
At :1. committee meeting yesterday
:i l-vitvr rvplying to that. of the attor-
m-y Gcncrul's counsel defining their
prhllcgcu in the investigation was
drafted and forwarded by Smut-)r
Brookhart. Republican, of lows.
chairman. Some of the requests of
Mr. Daugherty-'5 counsel were grant-
ed and séme denied.
Not to Amplify Charges
The committee said the charges
against Mr. Daugherty were dated
generally in the investigation “eso-
lutlon and that it would be impos—
sible lo‘ampllfy them. An intention
to hold control of the inquiry willi-
in the committee was announced.
Senator llrookhnrt said the :om-
mince would grant a request for
presentation of independent test!-
inony in behalf of the Attorney Gen-
eral.-"subjc-Ct at all times to the ap-
proval of the committee."
The right to have subpoenas is-
‘sucd for witnesses and papers was
granted the Daugherty counsel pro-
OTHERS HAVE CU
Po 1 i c e Commissioner
Enright of New
York Says Flouting
Law Is Widespread
MORE. ARRESTS .
Calls .Volstead Law a
“Legal Lie”——Wants
State to Decide “In-
toxicant” .
NE“? YORK. Mar. 4.—-Charges
, that boys and girls and judges. stat-
'csmcn and captains of industry. a-
like have cultivated the habit of car-
rying a pocket flask since prohlblp
lion were made here by Police Com-
missioner Richard E. Enright in an
address delivered before a forum
meeting at the Washington Heights
Baptist Church. at Convent avenue
and 145th street.
The commissioner declared :hut
this widespread flouting of the law
gave rise to a. serious question whe-
ther such a. law were dellrable Am
a Government based on “certain
flexible and diversified idea of per-
sonal liberty and the pursuit of hap-
piness}. ‘ - .
He suggested that one solution of
the difficulties encountered in the
enforcement of the prohibition: law
would be to allow each State to do-
clare what percentage of ueohol It
believes to be intoxicating within the
limits of the Federal law.
, Drinking on Imus.
”If the State were permitted'to
set its own standards." out! the
Commimlouer “we would hive a law
which would have behind. It. the
force of public cumulus? m
would have the power to license the
manufacture and sole of liquor isot-
ln execs of the alcoholic.» 00M
prescribed by law. and with such
licensing would comma. grid
.rcgulutton' and lawful control.” '
r... 1
.s
.ficl.
an" of the Senate “jury" that will
and inserts of Daugherty (left).
number-lam, Chief Counsel for the
materiality and subject to the on-
trol of the committee." A request
for permission, at the conclusion of
the inquiry to present arguments
and briefs was deferred for decision.
The committee decided in: to
make public the daily purposes of
the investigation nor the name. of
witnesses being called. indicating
that information of this kind had
proven disadvantageous at time. to
the oil committee. It is hoped to
open hearings Monday or Tuesday.
Tale of Track Betting
A story in effect that Mr nough-
erty went to the race track ~with
Harry F. Sinclair and bet money
for cabinet members was told to
the Senate yesterday. Senator Hafiz:
Democrat. of Alabama.
"There is a story to the effect."
said Senator Heflin, "that. the At.
torncy General himself. with Mr.
. Sinclair, went to the race track and
bet money for Cabinet members on
race horses and that the one
Daugherty bet on lost: that later he
turned over some money to cinclatr
to bet and that Sinclair dime back
with a. bunch of money and turned
it over to him and he divided it out
an said: "These are our winnings"
And then you talk about remaining
riding there is “proper showing of silent?"
CHARGES BOYS, GIRLS, JUDGES AND
LllVATED HABIT ,,
OFCARRINGPOCKETFLASKS
clearr to his audience an the course
of his address; largely devoted :o
prohibition, that as Police Com-
mlscioner. he refused to take sides
in the prohibition argument. being
interested in the question only as a.
law enforcement problem. In this
connection he declared that 10,000
New York saloons had been closed
and that the number being closed
each month averaged 100.
. 2‘ » Mare Arm.
In reply to a question he said that
he would ask this week for 1,500
additional patrolmen in order that
the "long, this line of blue" wish:
he edcquate.
Arrests for intoxication during
1922 and 1923. the Commissionzr
said. were greater than during 1918.
1919. 1920 or 1921. the year next 113.
fore and the three years following
the enactment of national prohlbl-
tlon. About 4,000 more arrests were
made for intoxication during the
you: 1922 and 1923 than during the
your 1919,
‘The difficulties placed in the way
of police enforcement of the prom-
bitten law. Commiuioner. Enrigm
said. were added to by the fact that
it was almost impossible to seen"
convictions of those arrested be—
cause of the lack of public sentiment
behind the law. '.
Anything Is Possible.
A little boy in a. city Ichool re-
fused to new. thinking it beneath
the dignity of g ten-yecr-old nan.
"Gown Washington rowed." paid
the principal. taking it for Stunted
that u‘ooldlcr must; “and do you
colander younelf better than George
w on?“
“I'uon't’know; time will {any
old the toy seriously.
: T-u———-__——_
-jllrl. Ennclu D. Martin and can
Pliny. have been visiting Mrs. Helen
Godfrey for]. fcwdais. "
6““
338.0! lost article: «we
render- of the (newspaper?) M
mm Tell. chant worm: ”
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. mwr
Christian ,Swafrtz
' .G. A. R. 1
W. 8. Ford and W. E: Nichols of
ilford. organizers of the Sons of
etcrans: are in this city to form a
camp of that organization.
Dept. Commanderi N. S. Bucking-
ham attended u recent meeting of the
Douglas Fowler Pout, G. A. 12.. in
this city and ' explained the, plans
with the approval of the post.
Mr. Ford stated that there were
41 camps of the Born: of Veterans in
this State with u membership of
over 2.500. He stated that the
next State Convention of the organi-
zation would be held in Stamford.
April 24 and 25.
There have been two camps of the
Sons of Veterans in this city at
various times. The first camp was
formed here about 13 or 14 year:
ago, but went out of existence. The
second camp was organised about 13
or 14 years ago and after running
along for a while also disbanded.
It is the aim of this organization
work. To make Memorial Day a
real Memorial Day and not one of
festivities and sports. On that day
i is their duty to decorate the graves
O the G. A. R. and assist the re-
maining members in any way pos-
sible. They will also
Americanizutlon work.
During the time that Mr. Ford and
Mr. Nichols are in this city they
will maltothelr headquarters at the
office of Past Department Com-
mander Christian Ewart: of the G. A.
R. in “'ashlngton street.
Bridgeport Banker
Admits Shortage
BRIDGEPORT. March s.—nem-
. cation of funds from the North End
bank at Main street and orth ave-
nue estimated to total between 82,-
500 and 85.000, have been discovered
in accounts of Alfred Noel of Devon.
assistant treasurer of the institution.
and a treasurer of the lnstitutluon.
and a warrant for his arrest on
charges of embezzlement and false
entry on books of the it has been
issued by City Prosecu or James C.
Shannon, it was learned last night.
No 105 to the bank chances. as
Noel is bonded to an amount several
times covering his shortage. and
such restitution as he promises. and
has tendered in part. he will have to
make to the bonding company. the
bank being covered by the latter.
Noel has confessed misappropria-
tion of the funds to W. F. Severn,
president of the bunk. Ind Deputy
State Bank Commissioner Shippcy.
and. acceding to President Severn
will be taken into custody this morn-
ing. He has turned over to the
bank in trust. property valued at 84.-
600. and proposed to make full restl—
tutlon of the money. which, it is
said. was taken from the bank's
profits in email mounts over the
period of the put two years and a
8 .
At a meeting of the board of di-
rectors of the bank yesterday after—
noon Frederick W. Hall. for 18
years City treasurer and for many
years prominently identified in local
banking circles. was selected treasur-
er of the North End institution to
succeed Harris L. O'Brien. who was
forced to relinquish his long and
faithful ufllllation with the bank be-
cause of illness.
Party Trust
By JOHN T. ADAMS.
The American people are honest.
They demand lowest administration
of thetr'public affairs. Under our
form of government they obtain it.
Our system of party responsibility.
with .the constitutional provisions
for frequent election at which partls
must render an accounting to the
people. safeguard our country.
The freedom of speech and of
the press. acts as gn additional guar-
antee that no sinister influence can
control our government or corrupt
our great political parties.
Individuals holding oflice may
prove false to their public trust
Their guilt in not partisan or Ameri-
can but personal. There is no more
logic or Justice in condemmlng a.
party because one of its number is
found to be dishonest than there to
to cotidemn’the bucking system be-
cause some bank official is dlahons
cat, or ’to cloudemn religion because
some c urc member 13’
his faith. reel-cant to
Those who seize upon the misdeeds
of some public official as an excuse
to attack our'polltlcu party system
and to use distrust of our political
lnztltut ons, are doing what they can
to destroy the only form of govern-
ment which. so far. has withstood
there influences which corrupt and
eventually destroy government.
-.'1‘hero are but two alternative. to
our system of representative govern-‘
meat—dictatorship or one-mun gov-
erument, and the rult of the mob.
Without any exception. history
records that government by dictator-
,Ih’tp unmlably lend- to corruption.
A power which, is unchecked, which
mutton aligned. ft in noun-lo
tint Meat by tho n.
to; viciou- exousec of major-t.
rebuked. >
’11:): partinngémwlvho. in their
a} 17 mat, spoil col '
the out out of
hmeiofclluuhctrcdundmw
ordan W.E.
. _ 7 Milford; ,
consulting Wit?
0 ,
to that organization. The plans met ,
. (HITS—'ATWSEN—KTOFT
to assist the G. A. R. to carry on its.
conduct ’
Public Trust, .
“a graft tandoori-option ram uh. ., '
our of an individual, an a”
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' PALACE BOOTERY
‘ PALACE THEATRE BLDG.
- HOP TOY PUMPS
Arc being shown at the Palace Bootery in gray
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BURNS CLASHES
WilllWAlSll AT
HEATED HEARING
Senator Tells Noted
Detective He Cannot
Serve .Two Masters
at Once
\VASHINGTON. March. 5.—-—The
oil scandall continued to sizzle yeco
terday as the name of former attorn-
ey-Gcneral Palmer war again
brought into the case and as the at—
fairs of Edward B. McLean and his
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CONTRégllglE-GfiUEDER
231 Flax Hill Rd. ‘ South Norwalk
connection with the Department of
Justice were again gone into.
‘Bnrns and “finish C185!)
The testimony furnished an addi-
tional thrill in a. day that had been
filled with thrills. W‘llllam J'.
- Burns and Senator Walsh clashed
noted detective. who is now head of
the Bureau of Investigation» of the
Department of Justice. charged the
Senator had reflected on his
(Burns’) character.
Burns had declared that if the
Senate committee had wanted an in-
vestigation made his department
would have conducted it in an hon-
est and complete manner. “fatal;
repliedz— ’
"I have an idea that you are like
the rest of mankind and cannot
serve two masters."
Detective on Foot
Burns jumped to his feet and
denied that he would have reported
the result of any inquiry he might
have made to any one but the Sen-
ate committee. '
"You would have reported it to
Attorney General. Daugherty. your
superior, and you know that you
would," shouted Walsh.
"1 would not." declared Bum.
Burns was asked whether his de-
partment would initiate any inquiry
in its own behalf should ‘0 be
brought to his attention that the
government had been defrauded.
but said he would not. That wuss.
matter for the Senate committee to
order if it wanted the inquiry made
he insistel.
American gowmment lufclean, up.
right and trustworthy. Partisan ex-
citement and reerlmlnatlon ‘muut
not cause u- to lose sight of tho
fact that before we are '
we are Americans. with faith in our
infiltration; Those who for may rot-J
son seek to destroy thisflulth are
not performing as. service but an as-
jury to the American people and, to
r
in a bitter exchange in which the .
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