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SMITH‘GOT
_ $300,000 FROM
llG BOOTLEGGER

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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WASHINGTON. May 17.—George
,. nus. ‘a. millionaire bootlegger.
-" in the Atlanta. Penitentiary. taes-
yesterday before the Senate
. hertv committee that he paid
een 5250.000 and $300,000 to
> W. Smith for protection. lie
3- said that James )1. Linton Whom
. described as “a special assistant
the Attorney-General." helped to
end him and was paid about $9.-
0-,!
‘ He added that Linton refused.
>= ever. to ask favors or consider-
.» - from the Department of'Jus-

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flee. '
“To Smith. he said. he also paid
from $1.50 to $2.30 a. case for per-
mils allowing him to take whiskey
from a. string of distilleries he had
purchased just before prohibition
welt into effect. As to what Smith
did with the money. and whether it

 

 

 

Nousl: MAN ls ,

° FOUND GUILTY

Trial of the proprietors of slaugh-
ter houses who Were arrested On May
7. for; failing to comply with sani-
tary conditions. was started this
in ning in the downtown City Court.
bef e Judge Nehemiah Candee.

Up until the time of going to
press the only case that had been
completed. was tilt of llittenberg
and Haberman, who were found

guilty on three counts, that of con-’

ducting a. slaughter house Without
a permit. creating a pblic nisance by
conducting said slaughter house and
violating the orders of the Health

Officer. They were fined $50 on each
count.
County Health Ofllccr Marr of

Bridgfeport. who did the prosecuting
for the state. informed Judge Can-
dee, that the State did notIWish to
send any of the men to jail. but
wanted to bring health conditions up

 

was “split" with others Remus said
in: «or inquired. ‘
rWhileinus. a short. bald lleade ‘
ed in a gray suit. gave his age,
47 when he was called to tho‘
d. and said he was born in Ger-
sny and educated at the Chicago
llege of Pharmacy. but later had
ken a. law course and had prac-
ced law for nineteen years.
at "Sojourning now at Atlanta Peni-
ntiary," he summed up.
3 Remus denied he had any special
=9trivilegos at the prison and said be
ad lost twenty—three pounds in the
36* months ms spent in the
; stitution.

i
l

he
“\Vhat do you knozv about dope
égn'n there?" Senator \Yhtcler ask-
: “I've been there three and a half
‘lonths and haven't serrn an ounce
at any narcotic drug." Remus said.

E He agreed it “had bum in the li-
‘uor business for four years," at:
Sincinnati.

g; "I owned seven distillcrics prior to
Shut." he said. "but they were all
:eized. confiscated or scattrrell."
'5 He named the plants in Kentucky.
911m and Indiana. llv- got into the
Muor business just after the \ol-
stead act was passul in 1919. he
said.
“I was practicing law in Chicago:

.fhen," he remarked. "and bought;
Lthe distillerics afttr the law."
: Senator \‘v‘lleel-xr asked him to d°-:
tiribe his plan of operation.
‘ : “I organich drug companies.
"wholesale and retail. and sought
permits to withdraw the liquor un-
;der the law." lie . sold. "for sale
:wrough the drug COlllpunies. I paid
313mm $25,000 to ssnnmm for the.
idistilleries. The Flr-ischmann plant'
3at Cincinnati. for instance. cost me;
3155.000.

 

{Smoker at C ountr_y E
' ' Club For Ball Team'g

. I A large crowd att-‘nded the smok-I
:G'r ghen by the l‘oluzubiw Your last.
droning at the Country ("hits for thv‘
benefit of the Knighls of Columbus:
baseball team. ‘
Four boxing bouts of three rounds
each \vere staged between Lou i=0»
fish of Bridgeport and Johnny Sax-
on of Bridg‘eporf. Eli-lie Mack of
Stamford and "Irish" Jackie Moor”
:f Stamford. Young Mulligan of
rvvalk and Leo JOhllSUn of Bridge-
iort and Kid llclln-'sz}’ of Norwalk
{and Benny \\'en:‘wr of Norwalk.
‘eJosepli Cochran ut‘li «l as 1-. force and
"George Hopklns as, timer. ‘
r The Dunn toms of Kridctpnrt. also
“gave a boxing exhibition. The C0-
{lumbia Four“: Dill TOOlll“}' nt’ Bridge—
port and Miss Irrne Davis. who is
playing at the Palace theatre. “ere
'among the entertainers.

Reckless Driver Is
Fined $25 and Costs,

 

 

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: John Clark of Orchard street was

tied 5'33 and Costs in the down—
Ibtown City court this morning by

aJudge Nehimiah Cancer on the
“charge of reckless driving.

" He was arrested last night by
, atrolman McGralh in Railroad a\e-
game. where. it was stated. he was
mperating an automobile in a reck-
Qess manner.

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3' ungarlans Give .»
3* Play in hish Hall.l
: The Hungarian \Vorknlcn‘s Bent--

I“ fit society gave a two~act play "The
- i’l‘hief" in Kish's hall. last evening.
_Those taking part included Miss

olan ll‘edz-rer. Miss licrtha‘-I.eport.
Mrs. 'Frank ll‘ederer. Mrs. Lawrence
W'arga. Stephen \‘irsulnk. Stcphl'nl
» ‘ Gyurchak. ClltlrlE< lx'rancz. David§
r trick. Laurelicr' \Yargo and
2 Frank Federer. l’oliouing the pre-
_. sentation of the play, dancing was
:7 enjoyed. music for which was fur-
:nished by Kapusic's orchestra. ,
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BOY 18 31185131}.
It was reported to police head-
quarters last evening that Alphonso
Delemento. aged nine years of 5

Glenn street. had been missing from
his home since supper time.

l
d roami-

,ion Lynch, Miss Fanny Mitchel.

I Mrs.

.8.

'mn Cohurn. Mr. and Mrs.

7-Morlon ll.

 

to the standard.

Over 1,000

3(Continued Ironl Page One.)
Isabel Rider. Miss Mary Rider.

Mrs. H. Shufelt. Miss Alice Stan-
nard. hirs. .1“. B. Sturdevunt. M.rs.
James \Valsli, Miss Alice \Vebb, Mrs.
Daniel \K’eed, Miss l-luth \Veed.

Miss Amelia C. Wenderoth. Miss
Emily \N’estfall. Bliss Anna Wolf.
Mrs. E. A. Yarrow. Miss Amy Young.
Miss Edith Young.

Altosz—Mrs. A. J. C. Brekius. Miss
Gertrude Brands. Mrs. Frank J. Fer—
riss, Mrs. Charles E. Funk, Mrs. Les-
lie E. Gorham, Mrs. C. C. Haas, Mrs.
Thomas Hunt, Mrs. G. A. Ray.

Mrs. Susan B. Lilldsley, Miss Mar-
Mrs.

St.
Mrs.

George
Stowe,

Allwrt H. Sisson. Mrs.
John. Mrs. \Villiam
George Swift.

'l‘cnorsz—A. F. Ainsworth. Laur-
ence F. Broderick, Fred Celia, Elmer
1’. Craig, E. E. Crofut. Horton Dib-
ble, A. C. l-meerson. Ernest E. Em-
mt‘l‘son, C. French. Alfred Fresnlus.

D. S. 1‘1"”, 1“. Machette. J. Mer-
riam, J..
John Palmer, C. l‘arlrick. “’altcr
Sayre. Ernest Scholtz, “‘illiam Tay—
lor. H. A. Tilly.

Basses: Ariel Ainsworth. C'. A.
liloomqulst. t‘. E. Funk. C. C. Hans.
Silas Reichnm. E. C. Lockwood.
Ralph LECCU.

 

Leo Mntllels. Lester Plait. Fred
Raymond. i). ll. lobcrts. Samuel
Roberts, F. l}. Sturdevnnt. George

Swill. Laurence \\'oodbridge.
Patrons and l’atronesses:—Mr.
and Mrs. John Allen, Mrs. B. M. An—
.(cws. Mrs. Julia 1. Ambler. Mr. and
Benjamin F. Andrews, Com-

.mander and Mrs. Provost Robin. 1’.

N., Mrs. Edward A. llarkr-r. Mr.

vnnul Mrs. liowlund Beach, Mr. and
1.\lrs. Alfred J. C. Becklus, Mrs.
l-‘rank C. Bennett, Mr. and Mrs.
liarry Stacey Benton.

Miss Bertha. M. Belts. Miss Sally
llrlts, llubcrt 1-2. Bishop. Mr. and
Mrs. \\‘illill.m l" . lishop. Mr. and

Brown, Mrs. J. Mil—
Alfred l‘ut-
bill. John ll. Coatos, Mr. and Mrs.

Mrs. George E.

' Joseph L. Davis. l
l

Mrs. Mary McClure Dibble. Mrs.
Catharine Donohuc. Charles ii. Dun-
nebackc. Milton El“ uod. Mrs. E.
lloxxarll Evory, M rs. John l-‘llnt. Fox
Piano Company. Miss Julia A. Flynn.
Mr. and Mrs. Conrad 1’. l-‘rcy, Mr.
and Mrs. Charles 13;. Funk.

'l‘lio Gorham Company, John
Glmcr, Charles E. Hoyt. Charles H.
Harris. Mr. and Mrs. l-‘runk Hartley.

- Mr. and Mrs. Silas lx‘vtcham. Mr. and
and Mrs.
Franklin Lynch. '3

Mrs. l'llilip N. Knapp, Mr.

Mr. and Mrs. Frederick K. Lauder,
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lauder. Mr. and
Mrs. (icol’ge C. Lockwood, \Yilliam
N. l.ybr:lnll. Miss Emily Lynes, Mr.
and Mrs. Frederick S. Lyon. Henry
S. Lockwood. Albert ll. Malkin. Rev.
Charles A. Marks.

Mr. and Mrs.
Miss Mary McCarthy.

Gc‘gc Matthews.
Mr. and Mrs.
McCall.:lllnd. Samuel J.
ll‘rcdcriq Moulton. Dr.
liHSSell E. Morgan. Dr. Charles “C
)‘lally, Lewis 11. Nash, Norwalk
Steam Laundry, Mr. and Mrs-Her-
bert 0. Pollard. Frederick Rowan.
Miss Cornelia Raymond.

Mrs. Thomas 1. Raymond. lion.
Thomas Robins, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar
F. Schultze, Mr. and Mrs. Christian
Sivartz, Mr. and Mrs. Albert E. Sis-

Miller, (1.

gson, Mr. and Mrs. Edward J. Sims.
' Dr. Theodore Schrcitcr, Mr. and Mrs.

Charles 1". ’l‘ristranl. Mr. and Mrs.
John -l’. ’l‘\:adwell. Mrs. Edward ll.
von Custleberg.

Mr. and Mrs. Albert \V. \Vender-
olh. Mr. and Mrs. Raynor \V‘ermeL
Laurence \Voodbrldge, A. J. \Vll-
lianls. McNichols Brothers. C. Irving
Byington. John Cavanagh, Mrs. John
Sherman Hoyt.

L'sliersz—Francis Bont‘ Catherine
Buchanan. Ruth Currie. Martha
Chinsky, Eleanor Davenport. Geral-
dine Delaney, Dorothy Frey.

Roberta Gainer, Hester Havens.
Lois Hayes.
Grace Lowndes, Amelia. Luther, Bes-

3 sic M acLaren.

Margaret O'Rielly. Anna Rubey.
Marion Russell. Helen Sniffen. Doro-
thy Whipple. ‘

Mrs. Edward E. Gorham. Chap-
eron.

 

 

H. Moulthrop. George Urr..

M. i

Elizabeth Longstaff,‘

 

; TORECONTCILE
_ TllEPllilllPSES

East I

 

Not-Walk Man
Seeking Decree Tells
Of Troublesr— Asked
Wife to Return,

BRIDGEPORT, May 17.—-—To de~
termine if a husband and wife. who
were before him. to. have heard ‘I.
contested divorce actionhcotld be
reconciled that they might take up
their home together with their
three children,.Judge W. Banks of
the Superior .court retired to cham—
bers Thursday afternoon and talked
over a probable readjustment with
the principals. ‘No' agreement was
reached. ' ‘ ‘

Ethel V. Phillips. the plaintiff.
and Lloyd 13. Phillips, 3 Norwalk de-
corwr were married on December
17. 1911, making their home on
l'l‘homas street ‘in East Norwalk.

Later. Phillips testified. there was
“too much third party." “and he
said the outside' influence which
broke up his home was exercised by
a man named Winslow. a. next door
neighbor. for Whom Mrs! Phillips
did \vasliing.for $5 a week because
she alleged, Phillips did not give her
sufficient money for household ex-
pensos.

Three years ago. Phillips left the
East Norwalk home. taking with
him his two small sons. and he went
to his mother‘s house. Mrs. Phillips
with her young daughter. removed
to Brooklyn, where she is now em-
ployed in an office. '

Phillips said that he asked his
wife on the average of once a. month
during ills last three years to come
back and he would provide for her
a home anywhere she desired. She
refused, he said.

376s. l’lliillps alleged that her
motllcr-in—lavv’s home Was an unfit
place for her sons. _

The hearing was continued until
next Tuesday. ‘

 

BUILDING
PERMIT

‘—-—’—“.

Building Inspector George Hub—
bl-ll issued the following building
permits this morning:

Jolln valdm-ski, Jr.. store front in
New Canaan .avcnuc, cost $2.000.

Oakvy J. Smith, garage in Fort
street. cost $400.

1‘. H. \Velmcr. roofing on house
in Day street. cost 8150.

James Lockwood. garage in Cove
avenue, cost 5450.

Morris Slull. boiler house in Com-
merce street. cost $200.

 

 

Theodore Olsen, garage in Main
street. cost $l.llon_
St. George Paper company, load-

 

ing platform, cost. 3500.

Dr. ‘Ritchi’e Is Made

- Lieutenant Colonel

Dr. 1". G. Ritchie. of 72 \\-’est ave-
nu‘c. has received notice from the of-
fice of the Adjutant General of the
1'. 5. Army. of his advancement to
the rank of lieutenant-colonel in the
Mmilcnl Fiction of the Officer-3‘ lie-
,scrvl- Corps. t‘olonel Ritchie Was
law: of the Opllthnlmologlcal Divi-
sion. Section of Surgery of the Head,
m the basal.- hospital in Camp l‘pton,
Yupbunk. New 'ank. during the
\\'orlll \Vnr. His previous assign-
ment was “Consultant in Ophthalmo-
l logy." Hospital Center Headquarters
' “A." the va York city unit.

l‘r. llilvhie is a member of the
Caduceus l’ost. American lmgion. of
Now York city. which is composed
exclusively of members of tile Medi-
cal Department. of the Army and
Navy and was its first vice comman-
der. :

Sued For $15,000
‘ For Auto Accident

A suit for $15,000 damages has
been brought against John H. Leon-
ard of 29 \\'oqdbury avenue and his
sister, Miss Catherine Leonard, by
Abraham Aransky of New Haven for
injuries alleged to have been sus-
tained when Aransky was struck by
an automobile owned by Miss Leon-
ard and driven by her brother. The
accident occurred last September 15
in New llaven.. The case is return-
able to the Superior court in New
Haven. the first Tuesday in June.

Called For Jury \
In Murder Case

. Two Nor-walk men. Henry Froeb
of 18 Lowe street and Thomas Rob:
bins are on the jury which will hear
hthe case of John Nichols, negro. of
South Norwalk. who is charged with
“the murder of Charlie “’00. 8. Chin-
ese laundry man of Bridgeport.
John Knapp of \Vilton is also a. mem-
ber of the jury of which Stephen
lPalmer of Shelton is foreman.

 

 

 

 

 

?: 01,me
Judge .Vosburgh‘ Sus-
pends $50 ‘ Fine On

Miss Bilik‘in Trolley
.Cra'sh , - '

Declaring that he didn't care to
impose I. jail sentence on the ac-
cused because of her youth. Judge
Vosburgh in the uptown City court
this morning found pretty seventeen
year old Lillian .Blllk. of 39 Spring
Hill. guilty of reckless drilvsg and
operating an automobile withoutlhav-
lug any ‘operator's license. Judge
Vosburgh imposed a. fine of $50 on
the first count. but suspended psy-
ment of this fine. In the second
count,‘ the co‘lrt imposed a, fine of
320 and fut! costs which the accused
paid.

1n suspending the $50 fine, Judge
'X'osburgh declaréd that if Miss Biiik
was ever arrested on a. siniilar charge
in the future. the find would stand
and have to be paid.

Miss Bilik. it was brought out in
court. borrowed an automobile be-
longing to her fiance’nnd took a.
party of three others for a ride. On
Bclden avenue. Miss‘ Bilik lost. con-
trol of the car and it crashed into
a trolley car injuring two of the
passengers‘in the auto as_vvcll as
some of the passengers in the trolley.
The accident happened January 27.
Since that time as Judge Vosburgh
remarked, no one had appeared to
press the charges against the ac-
cuscd.

Miss Bilik is an extremely chic
looking girl with bobbed hair. She
was represented in court by Attor—
ney John Cuneo.‘

Two offenders against the motor
vehicle law arresteJ that the “Fly—
ing Squadron" of the State Police
were also in court — and received
fines. Frank Sturm, 49 Spring Hill,
arrested by State Policeman Com-
slock “as fined $25 and costs on a
charge of operating an automobile
recklessly on Main street and oper-
ating a. car without. any" operator's
license. He paid the fine.

Lester H. Hoyt. of Seminary street
New Canaan. was found guilty of
operating an automobile without any
head or tail lights. He was arrested
last night by Offlcér Comstock and
was fined 310 and costs.

The case of Mary Rooso, of Main
street. arrested last night on a war-
rant served by Sergeant B. H. Silk.
was continued until next Thursday
morning. The woman is charged
with four counts of violation of the
liquor lmvs.

 

 

i Obituary

Elias K. “'hltc.

Elias K. White. 58. died last night
at his home. 7 Van Zandt street.
He leaves besides his widow. one
son. Efflnger White. Funeral sci-v-
ices will be he“ from the late home
tomorrow afternoon at 4 o'clock.
Rev. Frederick L. Jacobs of the
South .Norvulkv Congregational
church will officiate and the body
will be taken lo Damascus. Pa.
where burial will take place Tues-
day afternoon.

Gets $4,796 For
Death of Husband

Compensation Commissioner Buck-
lnghnm yesterday awarded Elizabeth
kcrokes. widow of the late Joseph
herekes compensation of $15.34 per
week for 812 weeks. making a total
amount of $4,796.08.

Mr. Kerekes was employed at tho
Lockwood Manufacturing company

 

 

Pand while working there sustained

lacquer poisoning. which rcsultedin
his death. The law firm of Keogh
& Candee appeared for the plain~
tiff. '

 

Mulvoy-Tarlov Women
Hold‘ Initiation

The Ladies' Auxiliary of Muivoy-
Tarlov Post held its semi-monthly
meeting \V’ednesda)’ evening at Red
Men's hall. So. Norvfi'alk. A class of
new members were initiated and the
following delegates were elected to
attend the second 'annual» encampc
ment of the State Council of Ladies'
Auxiliaries of the Veterans of For-
eign \Vars. to be held at Moos mall.
\Vatermlry. Conn.. June 7 and 8:
President. Mrs. Margy E. Flynnf
past president. Mrs. Mary O'Brie ;
Mrs. Mary McDonald, Mrs. Anita
Banks>Mrs Nora. J. Coleman, Miss
Alice Creagh. Miss Margaret Leori-
ard. Alternates: Mrs. Katha-mi
Shepard. Mrs. Mary Ryan. was
Katherine Leonard. Refreshment!
and dancing followed. '

 

YOU CAN find nearly everything"

 

except fault in the classified sec-
tion.

 

.Too-MUCH
NOISE.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 
 
 

 

Mrs; . Mary alarm
Arranging Affair At
N o r w silk: .M.‘ - E.

ohgrch 1 -

A meetin‘ of unusual? interest
will till-to place at the Norwalk M.
E. church next Wednesds “ evening
when the Connecticut or faction
of the \Vomen’s Christian Temper-
ance Union will hold one of a. series
or Crusade Jubilee celebrations.
These.meeiing urebeing held by the
State organization in twanty towns
and cities throughout lite State to
commemorate the successful cru-
sade carried only the union in
1874 and to further a. similar cam-
paign’ at the present time. '

 

the Norwalk branch. is arranging an
interesting program. for the meeting.
The principle speaker of the eve-
ning will he Mrs.'Mary E. “’ells of
Hartford. who will probably dis-
cuss the present day crusade. Mrs.
W'ells is theQ assistant 'edltor o! the
" Vhite Ribbon Banner." the official
organ of the Women's Christian
Temperance Union and is also the
corresponding secretary of the state
organization.

Another speaker well known local-
ly will be Mrs. Alexander ‘Rummler
who has consented to give a, talk
on "Patriotism and the Ballot." It
as expected that Mrs. Longltaf! will
give a short talk on the Jubilee sn-
nlversary of the union. The gener-
al public is invitedrto this meeting
which will open at 7:_45 P. M.

Cast of Macushla
Is Entertained

Membersof the cast of “Macush-

 

 

the Regent theatre by the Ancient
Order of Hibernisns. were guests of
honor Thursday night at a social
time held by that organization in
the Catholic club house in “'est sve-
nue. Over two hundred attended the
affair. /

The affair was featured by sing~
in: of vocal selections by members
of the cut. Others who sang were
John \Vohlc. and Thomas McMahon.
Frank Bessie gave an imitation of
Harry Lauder.

Dancing was enjoyed until a. late
hour and refreshments were served.
The committee in charge were:
Thomas McMahon. 'Wlillam H.
Hickey. Patrick Skldd. Hhrry Con-
roy and John F. Moore.

." A

Boys Fool Autoists
With Fire On String

A complaint was received at no-
lice headquarters nbou‘t'boys in For:
street putting tires in the street.
with strings attached and pulling
them away when anyone tried to
pick them up. According to the
complaint several people were fool-
ed by the youngsters. who seemed
to be having considerable fun. No
arrests were made.

Wm. Clark Hurt While
\Vorking in Garden

“'llliam Clark of Elmwood sve—
nue. while working in his garden
last evening rolled up a stake which
slipped and struck him in the eye.
inflicting quite a painful lniury. Mr.
Clark was treated by Dr. Turner.
who said that if the stick had
struck him with a. little more force.
the injury would have been serious.

 

 

 

 

 

AVERY-KIRK.

Miss Eva G. Avery of Noroton
Heights was married Thursday morn-
ing at 9 o'clock to Thomas Kirk. by
the Rev. J. J. McGuuno at St. John's
Rectory. Miss Pauline .Crsin of
Stamford and William Kirk. brother
of the bridegroom.-were the atton.
dams. Shortly after the ceremony.
Mr. and Mrs. Kirk left on an auto-
mobile trlp to Maine. Upon their
return they will reside in Noroton
Heights.

 

Communal Sysmm Breaking Up.
From ‘the Christian Science Monitor.

The communal system underwhlch
Doukhobor settlers have lived in
British Columbia. in the put is
breaking up according to omcials of
the provincial department of educa-
.tion who are investigating the burn-
ing of Doukobor schools. apparently
by members of the Doukhobor coi-
ony who are rebelling against their
leaders. The cost of building new
schools will be charged‘ against the
land: held by the Doukhobors‘u a
whole and will increase their taxes
this year..J. D. MscLean. minister of

Education. announces.

 

rift-mas: 18 one place where .11 in
\ o‘pportunitiesfare listed—the clas-
sified section of coy-eel.

 

. .Ml‘l. Mary Longstaff. president of *

la.” the play recently presented at .

By GEO. M’MANUS

 
 
 
 

 

 

lime cram ‘ G“

I' Rogers &ASt-évens

NORWALK and SO. NORWALK

 

 

 

 

JOSEPH DAVIS

(85 \Vsshingion Street
South Nomi:

)-

TIME
TO
CHANGE

and we have all the changes
and kinds of underwear,
union suits or shirts and
drawers.

Bocldngchsir
$1.50, $2.50 $3.50
Cooper’s
$1.75 to $4.50
New Half Hose
75c - p.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“Wagner” ;

Cast Aluminum
Kitchen Ware

A quality product—it is
not stamped from sheets .
but cast in one solid piece 9
by pouring metal into a. .
i mold.

There are no scams, no 2
.rivets, no welded parts.

The metal, because of its
proper thickness, evenly
distributes and retains the
has, thereby insuring bet"
for cooking results—it will
not dent or. bend.

AND BEST OF ALL—IT
18 NOT OOBTLY.

.

 

American
Hardware Stores

mhcorporsted-u
Bridgeport, Conn.

; Direct “1-1: to Our Store from
Norwalk-nlust Call 3

Norwalk '3100.

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City Briefs

There will be a. special meeting of
the William McKinley Camp. United
Spanish War Veterans at Forester-3’
Hall. High street. tomorrow morning

at 11 o'clock.
. O

I 3

Dr. and Mrs. H. C. Sharer of
Washington street will leave Mon-
day on a. motor trip to Klttannlng,
Pl., where they will visit their
daughter. Mrs: Charles Copley.

C O O

A delegation from Uncu Tribe: I.
0. It. 31.. and Pride ‘of Uncu Court
Council. D. of PL, will leave Bed
Men‘s Hall at 3 o‘clock this after-
noon for Cos Cob. where they will
attend the memorial services in hon-
er of: Chief. Kosbe Col-ls. who is
buried at Cos Cob. and for whom
the town'wu named.

~ C ' O 0

Members of the undergraduates of
For-diam» University are making ar-.
rangementtto hold their first Semi-
snnual Collegiate Dance at Hilltop.
Inn. Wednesday evening. ~June 11.
under the suspices of the Alpha. Beta.
Gamma. fraternity. '

‘ .. O O
A stone that was pinched loom
automobile tire. went through a
glass‘door at 34 North Main street.
Thursday afternoon. The uutptst.
did not stop.

 

 

 

 

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; 8m’URDAY, MAY 1777

 

Next illeek Will Be

' SUGAR PLUM
ANNIVERSARY
WEEK

'At The. Boston Store

ON MONDAY of next week vve inaugurate a is
value event in our 36th Anniversary Sale. _‘
event that will make a visit to. the Boston Ste,
BOTH PLEASANT AND HIGHLY PROFIT
ABLE FOR YOU.

WE MADE UP our minds when planning for?»
anniversary sale that the only way to inc.- ,
our volume over last year's similar event was:
provide merchandise, service and values (2.
would be impossible to duplicate ill all): 0
Norwalk establishment.

WE ARE mighty proud of our many: f-i lid“.
customers in this city, but we are (lelel'lllilled;
ADD GREATLY TO THEIR NUMBER. '0'.
have been working for many weeks to preps.
this new demonstration to our public of the super
lative character of the merchandise and semi
provided by this store.

FIRST OF ALL we want old friends and her.
see the wonderful values we have assellllifl die
this 36th birthday celebration. That's ill-it;- .
are 0 f f e r i n g these "SUGAR PLUM" P'L'
CHASES FOR YOU EVERY DAY NE}.
WEEK.

SOME TIMELY, staple or otherwise lug
able piece of merchandise will be sold f
to every customer who has on that
bought. other goods to the amount
more.

WE SHALL NOT tell you in advance “TEST 3
the “SUGAR PLUMS” for the other days
but tomorrow's “PLUM" has been made
well—known and definitely priced article that:
ery one may fully realize WHAT A BIG. SOLID
JUICY. MON EY-SAV ING "SUGAR PLEA
goes with every purchase of $5 or more. Here?

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One New Style
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Cedar . op
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133:3 1 9c Priciui'lgi

Only One To A Customer

Known by every housekeeper from the Allan
to the Pacific—the most Widely advertised -"
best liked oil mop in America. '
This is an open and frank inducem
break your belief in the regular price of 0 Cali
" Mops—if we could—but to use an article of .
questioned worth at its regular price as a spec lg
*‘perquisite” for every customer who comes,
‘ rmakes a substantial purchase in our ANA IVE'

SARY SALE.

exit—not 'l

' We Will Take Back‘ 4 .
’Any Goods AS USN}l ..
Refunding the money most cordially; 5(1): All

customer not entirely satisfied —- bu
must also be returned at the same time.

' THERE WILL BE no disappointments .,
shortage, for if our stock runs out With unenliN
ed demands, EVERY CUSTOMER .MAIXE‘
THE REQUIRED PURCHASES MOIV Dfl _ r
be supplied with the wanted O’Cedar ll 91);” 1
.special order, as soon as we can get them
the manufacturer.

WATCH FOR __ THE “SUGAR PLUM" NE
' . EVERY DAY.

 

 

 

711' OBWALK, GONN-

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