AMERICAN
EOURS
Bird’s American Fours have a waterproof, '
spark—preof surface of natural red, green
or blue-black crushed slate. .
.They are 40" long and have
extra W ide butts.
They have the distinctive
arched cut—out.
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They are four-in-one shin-
gles, are quickly laid and
save labor and nails.
American Fours are made by Bird 8: Son, inc. (Est. 1795).
manufacturers of N; ponsct. To in Shingles, Shingle Design
Roll Roofing Paroid Rooting Ncponsct Black Building
Paper and I‘I:ponsct Board. Thcrc’ s a Bird product for
every cs2‘t of building!
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T! 3ft are headquarters for Bird‘s roqfings,
I braiding papers and troll board
1 ' 1‘11. ATL'H'S; BAILEY (‘0.
South Norwalk
Phone Ncrwalk 536
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' i know the 1m Lt‘q of lt'm.
Che-N - .
Her mind is early now. 'Iler 1‘
The terrible secret so preyed upon
tarily appeared before New York no
how she shot and hacked with a.
to death. and then buried his body
dug up the body of lllaha on his Sl’ll
tense is her plea. Mrs. Tell and he
for whom she was housekeeper.
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Mrs. Johanna Tell and the man she killed. Charles Blshs.
ace is bright. She is able to sleep.
her that Mrs Johanna Tell volun-
lice and told the startling story at
hatchet her icmplmcr, Charles Blahn
She was not believed until police
all 11mm in simmetown'. Self de—
r daughter, 14, llvm with Blaha.
I“ try- estate of Mrs. Délia. Martin of;
DAMAGE DONE
Stamford Sumner; ,
Home of r’NeW Yerki ~
Woman Savedé—Was , '
Blaze Set For Spite?‘ %
STAMFORD April 16.—
In one or the largest country
. fire: ever known in this section, andf
one which for a time. because of;
the high wind. threatened valuablet
farm properties on the entire coun-si
tnside. Seven buildings and farm
equipment valued at well up 5’ toll
1:100 000 were totally destroyed at‘
the Stillwater Road farm and coon-l
”flu-«a. ,4 .
New York City yesterday e’tternodn.
‘1‘l1e fire started on the north end“
of the property in a grass anch;
brush. fire which was eithergf‘maiio .
clouslyror carelessly set._ Fannedu
by a high wind the flames spread.
rapidly and both the Staniford and
Greenwich Lire Departments were
soon on the seine. The fire started
about 12: 30 o clock yoSte’rday af-
ternoon and was not out until about l .
6 o clock. .
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EASTER COATS
Hurry orders have brought more coats so that late comers
will not be disappointed. Needless to say they are up-to- the.
- minute in style and coloring.
STYLISH SUITS OF BOYISH MODEL
EfiectNe hair-line stripes in blue or black
TWEEDKNICKER SUITS Too
2 SEPARATE WOOL CREPE DRESS SKIRTS
THE NEWEST IN HOSIERY AND UNDERWEAR
Due to. the fine enorts or the mo
fire departments the huge. cattle
bun “hich houses 1’60 cows was
saved. - Lines of water were played
on both ends of the barn and-the
structure saved. Difficulties were
expel-ionized in that water had to be r
pumped from tho‘rivcr. a. distance
of about 1,400 feet. .
'i Sparks Illowni‘Abont '
One peculiar circumstance that‘
attended the fire was that ‘the hind
earning sparks in many cases as
far as 3.690 tut made the fire
jump from place to place, burnlrg
large :1 1111s am leaving other areas
as long as 12M) feet u‘ntouched. The
country“ 11:15 burnt-d over for a dis-I
tanee of about a mile and one-half.
The nearby woods were endangered
TO PLEASE ALL
,, Men’s and Young
-Men’s Suits and
Top CoatS ‘7;
$25 an“?
'SENATE DEFIED
“’ASHINGTON.
ward Mannington.
of the Harding
power in \l'zhsbington.-
tied Senate linughtmy inustiz, aim;
committee. Through his attorney.
: Rodger \Vhitford. he told the com-
lmittee titht he had been prejudgo
..l by the committee and would not
1 1'1 1114-111: Senator llroolihart, chair-
'51: :111 of the (onimittee. refused to
l .‘llulr “intent to make any state-
5:.1-12‘1 or to read the letter.
April 16.——llo~
in the early days
administration a
tmlav 1911311
' \\1. C:!ll1'1l for Mannington, not
on." he said. ’
‘Ynu got 1111‘." dedared “’hit-
gfn‘rd. "I haw: :1: letter from Mr.
Mannington It you “ant him you
to talu.
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I to get, him hon.
“Anti 1n'll take .it, too.
tlvpvnrl,” shouted the Iowa Senator.
“Mitford lrin‘l to give Brook-
hart :1 latter, but the 'Senator con-
ttcmptuously threw it' on the desk
iin {tent of him. In the letter M: 111-
liiincton stated tl‘ it ho had return-
111 from Paris to he examined ‘in
.1 lawful manner and by a. lawfully
constituted committee" which was
honestly trying to develop the
truth.
TENNIS SEASDN
you can
IIIONS IN
TTDTNEAR
: i‘::1_~‘?1“1“‘3{i the spring days that
t' 3-.1; :pist; l} :atisiv the feminine long-
3‘ l (1:-
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'Smat‘i net‘s ~5‘,
( "11 ml";
Designers: ‘1', g I; 3;.
_ folio“ .
LY e BRACKEN
-. s: r-ét. _ South Norwalk
: rim-1); SATI‘RDAY EVENIXGS—u
g'Preearing For Spring
will be round very easy at this store. We have everything
you need for the garden such as spades, forks, hoes, rakes
and wheelbarrowzo .
All Sizes of Poultry Wire Netting.
——OUR PRICES ARE RIGHT—~—
Reset‘fu‘ld Brothers ‘
125 W ashingttm St. Phone 340
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It ree Delivery
1 SPRING SHOWTNG _ _ '
s cossrrs HOSIERY, GLOVES, BRASSIERES~AND
UND ERWEAR AT MODERATE PRIcEs.
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AIME. JEAN NETTE
_;56 so. LAN ST. SOUTH NosWA'Lx
- pounded. brings back the natuml
CLOSE AT HAND
NEW] YORK. April Til—Institu-
or the unscasonabie and uncouth
snowstorm 01‘ last \\'«:-.‘k. in spite of
chilling winds and other: unspring;
like beha\'ipur. the fact remains
that the opening of the outdoor
lawn tennis season is almost upon
us. The calendar will tell the
truth even though the weather tries
to deceive and discourage.
The Sixth annual ‘North ‘ and
South championship tournathcnt in
men‘s and women's singles. doubles
and mixed double on the clay courts
of the Pinehuret Country Club, at
l’inehurst, N. C., to be followed the
next week by the annual invitation
alluir of the .Greenbrier Club at
White Sulphur Springs, \V. "a...
mark the end of the Southern win-
ter tournament season. Within
two works after the complection ot
the Greenbricr tourney the courts in
the metropolitan district will be
thrown open [or play, the historic
Harlem Tennis Club open tourna-
ment ushering in a season-that will
extend well through October.
BE PRETTY! TURN
GRAY HAIR” DARK
Recipe 0! Sage Toa- and Sulphur
Almost everyone knoWs that sage
tea. and sulphur. properly com—
color and lustre to the .hair wheh
faded, streaked " or gray. Years ago
the only way to get this mixture was
to make it at home, wlhch is mossy
and troublesome. Nowadays. by
asking at any drug store for
“Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Com~'
pound." you Will get a large bottle
or this famous old recipe,‘ Improved
by the addition of other ingredients,
at a. small cost.
Don't stay gray!
can possibly tell that you darkened
your hair .as it «10$ it so naturally.
and evenly. You dampen a. sponge.
or sort- brush with it it? this“
through 31611391311: Milena tn
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BY MANNINGTON‘
Try Grandmother’s Old Favorite
Try. it! --No one »-
STATE RIGHTS
“’"ASHINGTON, April Ill—Reten-
and its mucrnment. President Cool-
{Alan .l‘-Alt. n...) ,4,
W I—EIW‘K "
munoxlnl stone in the W'ashlngtcn
Monument.
“if we are to maintain the nation
11nd its mwvrnmt‘nt institutions with
:1 fair semblance ‘of the principles
on which they were founded, two
poliv It‘s nluzus must be supported. "
the Pin sitl- nt, said.
‘1" lists-The principle of local self-
cortrnment in harmony with the
llCLClS or each State. This means
that in general the States should not
surrender. hut retain their own 501:»
weighty and keep control 0‘! their
M‘cn government. Second—A ‘0 lie)‘
of 1111-111 rofiection'ot‘ natiotmide pub-
lic Opinion. 1-inch State must shape
its course to conform to the gener-
ally accepted sanctions of society
and to the nuds of the nation. It
mu: 1 mmidu :1 “oi-kahlo similarity
Lf cconoutit and industrial relation.
It must protect the health and pro-
vide. for the education of its own
citizens. This policy is already well
recognised in the association of the
States for the promotion and adop-
tion of uniform Jaws. Unless this
policy be adopted by the States in-
terference by the nation'eannot be
resisted."
MELLON WAR lN
SENATE REVIVED
“’ASHINGTON , April 16.—Thc
Democratic assault upon President
Coolidgc‘s letter of last Friday rc-
lating to the conduct of investiga-
Lions was renewed in the Senate yes-
terday. Senator Glass of Virginia de—
an “amazing imputation" upon that
body.
Denying any purpose to attack
the President or the Secretary or
the Treasury because of their atti-
tude toward the investigation of
the Internal Revenue Bureau. the
Virginia. Senator said he arose to
"express in a temperate way the
indignation every Senator of spirit
must feel."
It became known as the SenatOr
was speaking that he had decided on
the major points in his addresa at—V
ter’conlercnce with a. group of in-
fluentiabmen or his party both h?“
and out 0! Congress. His colleagues
were nearly all in their seats and
listened to the speech with an air
of expectancy which indicated that
they regarded the utterance as of
unusual significance.
of the fl‘reasur'y."
said,
tations against this body in lung-
uage of oflence as needless as, in
truth, they are devoid ct Justifica-
tlon.
Senator Glass
Ordinary paper maps can be con-
verted into relief maps with a pro-
cess invented in Bavaria. '
Recently patented goggles can, be
attached to spectacles wittiout inter-
terlng wit]! their lenses. '
\YEYAVOMEN LOOK 00' AT 40
”With dark circles fider their
eyes sallow complexion. drawn on
presidents; drooping shoulders, a lag-
ging step. my women of forty
COOLIDGE TOPIC
lion of sovereignty by the States is Greenwich Volunteer Fire Depart-
vest-111ml to maintenance of "the ment was called out, Ilgth depatrta .
‘ A , 1' e ,
rounding )rinci leg of the nation ments did fine 11 ork an pre\en
I p a much gre tcr loss BOYS SUITS
day at the umeillng of the Arizona
claring the President's letter to be '
“The President and the Secretary '
“have directed amazing impu-
have the appearance or women of .
but N. N. Palmer, who lives nearby.
had fifteen men in the woods and
fields beating out sparks. ‘
A large shed wits the 111111 build~
lug to ignite and this was burning
hotly when a chemical of 'tho
Stamford Fire Department- arrived,
(Miter lire «apparatus “as hushed
front Stamford and soon after the
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Women’s .
SUITS, COATS and
DRESSES
'$15.and up
CLOTHES
OCR PRICES ARE LOW—THE VA! [is All E
SI‘IPLY AMAZING.
A Small Deposit Will Hold Any Garment [1.11]
Easter.
NEW SPRING NEW SPRle N EW Sl‘lthq
COATS SUITS DRESSES
$10 & $15 $18 8; $15 $10 8; 51.3
7’1: ;0,V[/rff~0r F012 141101“!
NEW SPRING FASHIONs‘
' A coWnLnnTwfine WIT
machine Shep, the large horse burn
and other small r buildings wrrc
totally destroyed along with \alu-
hble dairy and farm equipment. At
the time ».of the tire there was no
olive stock in the bums. The huge
cow barn which was the lost to
ignite was saved only after a
strenuous ha ti".
new
GIRLS’ COATS
$5 98 3““ “P
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f . a'
Home Not Touched
The, big summer home on the -
propyrty was not. in the direct. line
of the fire and this was not e11-
dangercd. ‘John Martin. senor the
o’wner of the property, has been
living at the. country home for a
short time and “as on the scene
at the time of the tin“. It is believ-
ed that the property is fully in-
surml . 3
The fine farm pr npcrty “as pur—
chased 11ml Liiuippml smcral \cars
ago by the 1.110 t‘ .lpllllt Green of
8.13111?er 11*. a. cost of about $7.30.-
000. Captain Green was very well
CHARGE'
AGCO UNTS
OPENED
JACOBY’ S
12-14 No. Main St.
THE HOUSE (.lIa
KUPPENHEIMER
~lm0wn here and while an engineer
in the employ of the federal gov-
ernment 11cc into 1m Ol\t‘tl in the. . .
probe ed the Smnmmlih harbor mat- ICE MACHINES ‘
ter in “hich the. goxmnmcnt was Sold and Installed
defrauded it of :1 large sum of The
money. Captain Green ”as a. mem-
POLLEY
bcr of-thc lirm of Green, Gaynor &
SPORTS SUIT IN
COLORFUL HUES .
Remington Compressors
0- Service on All Makes.
Ranklln St. South Norway:
‘Phone 11151
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Carter. All three, members of the Refrigerating and Supply 00.
firm were provcn guilty in the in- Reps-menu“: _-.
y‘cstlgntlon. The Remington Machine Co.
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ANOTHER KNITTED Wflmggggg 3333“"
. NEW SPRING
TQPCOATS
$20.00 up
‘i'Palace Clothes Shop
18 N”... Main St.
‘ So. Norm .
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EASTER
FOOTWEAR
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Li. Fresh and new and. exquisite;
Iy fashioned at prices that
save you money for quality
k I f- footwear. ‘
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$5.00 delivers ‘a refrigerator to your home.
Its .
- TERLING‘S
-_ Refrigerator Club
NOW STARTING
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style, any Size you Dish.
‘Sole Agents for the Famous “Niagara” Refri 1ger
tor—Fully Guaranteed in Every \Vay. »
Day Now While the Stock Is Complete.
36' Different Styles and Sizes.
OPEN A CHARGE ACCOUNT
Sterling F urmture C
Furniture—Rugs—Ranges—Linoleum
127-129-131 Washington St. Phone 11%
PROMPT ' 2
GEHEBE’S
rrs 3E“? IE Ir's 1161151:me
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DELIVERY
Guard the Health
of Your Family
Put a Pilgrim or Maine I. -
»_ frigerator in your home u
it will keep food cool
sweet. 33 v e r y house“ ‘
knows the convenience
pleasure which a DIOPt ~
defined refrigerator after
eespeclally in hot went?-
‘ whén it is so difficult tok '
'butter. . milk, vtege tab}
meals and other foods in ""‘
proper condition. “e 11:11-
~Pilgrizn or Maine Refrlzm
" tors in a number of 11100 '.<
- and sizes for large, medirz':
and small families.
Prices $12.50 to $67.00
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