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‘1‘". uses Wanted—But
‘ 0 Houses to Buy'
e at the pressing needs of Nor-
today is more homes, prefer-
wi: small houses and modern
iplrtments.
This fact was impressed upon us
, hy the statement of a. small manu-
8 lecturer the other (in). He cm-
pioys seven men. all expertinechan-
its recriting good pa). lie inform-
ed us that six of these lived outside
of Norwalk.
\Vhy? l'lccaure. according to him.
they could Int. find suitable housing
facilities here. not men by paying
ahlghcr rout than they are now giv-
ing out elsewhere.
it this is tru" in one case. of
course. it is true in many others.
and the result is that the employer
loscs because of rig-creased efficicncy,
the. worker loses because of increas-
cd fatigur‘ due to commuting. and
the merchants of Serum”: lose be—
I'atttse money,whicli is twin: cnrncd
licre is bcinr: spent in ntht‘r (‘om-
rnunities.
Where are the for-swing builds-rs
r.’ Norwalk'.’ “’lit‘rc sirD those. who
74013.99. thr- demand for homes today
and tho. greatcr demand that will
soon come with increased growth
and activity?
l-lor thnsr‘ theie “ill "no enormous
ltt‘nl'lts on a sat[\ investment. For
precedent lodk at. some of the near-
twy cities. Houses in large numbers
'tvere butt: and are being built. They
.do not remain vacant, but are sold
'..r rented almost as soon as they are
completed.
Nora-ail: needs more homes and
builders will b» found to rear
buildings, large and small, to meet
the demand.
V
., Mathematics—Why
i 5 Not Moral Training?
A .i'eckly publication has institu-
ted i drive for moral training inJhe
35‘2ch schools of the country which
7! a! immediatt‘ int-‘rnst 10 'all
workers and parents in Norwalk.
. The movement has already won
' in» support of such loading church-
tx‘rn'as Cardinal llavos. Cardinal
t-‘Fonnfll. the Rev. Dr. Charles S.
.‘iarfnriand. general secretary of the
Flt-tiers! t'ount-il of t‘hurchcs; the
l‘mv. Dr. Joseph Stiverman. rabbi
emrritua of Temple Emanu-l‘ll, New
l‘ork:- Bishop William T. Manning,
the Rev. Dr. John Roach Straton
Lnr'l many others.
This plan at present is to enlist
thc Silky-nit of business. industrial.
ia'rvorjsnrl' educational leaders and
have them nuke suggestions for the.
“Imposed rollr. Those will he laid
before ‘hc rltft‘nrl‘nt church organi-
canon; so that a mile acceptable,
_ to all may inn rlmisrrl.
.\-"prniiminarv stntcmcnt. of the
aims urn-l ii‘f‘lilt’s of the movement
tlmlavrrs:
“menu." :3 our differing beliefs.
religfous teaching has been barred
from many at our public schools.
"This has resulted—quite unwise-
ly and unnm-essm-iiv as it rooms to
txs~in thorn hcin: little or no moral
training for my children in those
Ichools.
"Concrrntr: aupnrnatural reli-
gion men :iit‘rrr and divide: but
natural rcltrmn itvcs in every hu~
man bring. I: is rvvtrlcncerl in that
moraiguiric uhith no call con-
science, whirh may lm rrmle or nul—
ltvated. hut whit'h is the (-ssrnce of
every 57.5mm of morals because it
is .1 part of the mind of «very man.
‘ "No sanc r-rrsun will deny the ne-
’ ressity for nl'. i‘cznrrilr'ss of creed.
to alvl lll Thv development of that
fundamental force. An education
solely in tho material things of life
is surely incomplete. The young
ntind mus? ‘rm impressed at the same
time with the fundamentals of what.
constitutes rich? and wrong."
Herr is sound .‘ll‘i'l sane thinking.
rlrsrly :xprt-ssovl. The horrible case
of; the murder of the Franks boy
by the two young intellectuals. Leo-
pold and Loch, proves conclusively
that. moral training should not be
ion. to chance. but should be incul-
t'atr‘d with 'hn same exactitude that
mathematit s is taught. l
The movement under way in pro—
posing to find a. common ground for
». those of all religious beliefs has
i,
serves full approval and support to
. the end that the fundamental prin-
ciplcsfot right and wrong be taught
Ind understood by the young.
At last We are getting a. vague
idea. a! what is called radio enthus-
iasm. It the noise comes a. thousand
' to fifteen hundred miles. it is acceptv
: ed u music.-—Toledo Blade.
A It. is pretty hard to define a. pro-
.— gressive. but we guess one doctrine
‘ tint. be absolutely must subscribe to
II belief in a. personal Wall Street—5
Columbus (Ohio) state Journal.
, One thing the Bible fails to tell us
is w other Delilah had had her own
hair bed but she certainly acted
like it.—Ohio State Journal.
H, 1. Phillips. in x... York sun.
, ’1'», hsnd that. rocked the cradle
. ., the Kism— eat O'Hara in
,highly gratified.
NORWALK
10 YEARS AGO
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The following are taken from the
Sentinel of September 12. 1904:
“A special meeting at the voters
of South Norwnlk is called for this
evening at 8 o'clock st Arion hell
tor the purpose of npp'roprieting
$0.000 for the. extension of the city
utcr main from Fly avenue to the
tsndnrd Uii company's plant on the
Wilson Point road."
"Selectman Jacob Raymond has a.
force at men on itoton Hill paving
ters."
“s“.‘gtllttomey George A. llonnecket
was nornlnatcd last week -by the
Populist: or the state or bew Jer—
sey. Mr. llonnecker has on omce
in Broadway, New York. He was
at one time connected with the law
firm of Keogh and lionnccker of
South Norwelk."
.0-
which they started for the fields of
action, the two military companies
0! Norwalk, 1) and l" returned last
night reaching the South her-walk
(it pot about 8:45."
"The open oyster season ' began
Saturday and a. large number oi: oy-
stcr boats from East Norwnik went
out to take bivalvch of! the natural
bt-ds or! ltoton and Bridgeport.
at the Center school. There are six
vtry much interested students."
"George Knapp at Brooklyn has
returned to his home after a. short
stay with his cousins, Mr. slnd Mrs.
l-‘rt-d Iiyxbec or Cross street.
"Town Clair Herbert ll. Smith has
returned from Cold Springs on the
Hudson where he was the guest of
his brother Clarence \V. Smith who
' it known here.“
isfoemcer Toothill patrolled Olficcr
Raymond's lu‘at halt time last
night“:
")“35 l{at;~ L’lavt‘n, ot‘ Hit? Boston
Storr, is spending a vacation in New
York and up the Hudson." _
"Mrs. Lorenzo “'00d and son irom
Stamford were guests Sunday ot’
Mr. and Mrs. J. ll. l'Ltintllc 01' Van
Zandt street."
“The Woodbury boys. whose fath-
er, it will be remembered for many
years occupied the Woodbury place
on l'llmcrcst. have been in Norwalk
the past few days, guests of Patrick
McMahon of Ccdarstrcct. Both are
now located in Kansas City. They
haw: not been cast. {or several years."
"E. E3. Gorham has a force or men
at work painting two houses of Plait
Beers in Cottage avenue."
"Mrs. Julia. \'. lmster is
relatives in Glcu Cove. L. I."
Fashion note. “Make. the. ruflles
tor your elbow sleeves of some ma-
terial that. drapes \ery rcadiiytnnd
softly it not. at lace and make them
dt'cp for a. short ruffle of some
slightly stiff material gives a bristl-
ing edect that is far from desirable
on an cxcning gown."
Visiting
Help! I11 Indeed.
The enthusiastic young thing was
very thrilled indccd when she was
introduced to the famous author at
a. dinner party.
She last no time in starting a con-
\crsation and letting him know that
she was one o! the kcenest admir-
ers of his latest book. ‘
"You haxe no idea how very help-
ful l have found it, Mr. Brain!” she
gushed.
"Indeedi" replied the author.
"In-what way, may
I ask?"
"0. it has taught me to concen-
irate."
"To concentrate? That's vcry :iice.
Now, tell me, what are you concen-
trating on at. the present time,"
asked the author.
"0." replied the sweet young
thing. with a look of rapture on her
face. “lots and lots or things:"——
London Answers.
A (Yucl Suggestion.
(Greenwich Saws and Graphic)
Adolph S. Ochs, publisher oi: the
New York Times. has had his por»
trait printed on the cover of the
Timcs. and Publisher Charles Hop-
kins t‘lark. of the Hartford Cour-
ant. who has made his own toot-
prints on the sands of Time. de-
clares: ,“Mr. Ochs publishes the
best newspaper in the United States.
and we doubt if any other paper
has a. better looking publisher." “'c
venture to ask Publisher Clark, as
an authority on newspapers and a
judge 0;], beauty, which is the best.
newspaper. and who the best look-
ing publisher in Connecticut—goat-
ecs not barred?
' HE WEATHER.
Southern New England: Fair and
warmer Friday; Saturday becoming
unsettled. '
Conditions: Temperatures have
risen generally from the Mississippi
valley eastward.
The outlook is for unsettled
weather with showers Friday in the
i
made an auspicious start and de-;
middle Atlantic and south Atlantic
states and for shoyvers and thunl
doutor Friday and Saturday in
the low like region, the Ohio val—
ley and the east Gulf states. Eise-
where east of the Mississippi river
and weether will be tatr.
Winds: North of Sandy Hook:
Moderate west. and southwest. and
weather partly overcast Friday.
_Obeervstion taken st. 8 p. In. 26th
Ina-idiot: at Sew, Keven Weather
Business.
Admin. . ...... . 30.14 74 c1.“
Atlultic City -.. . . 30.24 64 c1“,-
Block Island ,. . . 30.22 58 c1."
Boeton 0......” 30.20 58 clear
Bunnie ‘. . . . . . . . 30.12 58 cloudy
Cincinnsti . . .. . . 30.00 58 cloudy
Chicsgo . ....... 20.88 60 cloudy
Denver . . . . . . . . 29.98 52 clear
Detroit. ........ 30.08 56 rain
Duluth‘ ........ 29.90 48 ttln
Hotter-s: . . . . . . ., 30.24 68 clear
Jacksonville -,. . . d. 80.10 78 cloudy
Kansas City .. . . . 20.70 60 rain
Nlnnlcket. . . . . . 80.2: 56. clear
New 'anen . . . . 30.23 87 clear
New Orleans . . . . 29.96 80 cloudy
New York ,. . . . . . 30.24 50 clear
‘ Nortolt . . . . 9 . . . 30.13 70 clenr
Nonhncld. Vt: 97,370.71! 7 44 ,clenr,
’ 'Wf I. .,. , 80.14 66 cloudy
‘ M1" . He. .3. 394$ 56 cleer
, g .2. . so.“ 76 clouds
to‘ rein
“Tired and iootsorc in everything ‘
sue the spirit. and enthusiasm with
“A class in Greek has been started .
the bed when he entered.
'as if it were ‘insultingiy repulsive to
ON THEIR 'GOOD BEHAVIOR
~. g , , 7.
Gleanings .‘Zif.’
l
Book of rLife ‘
Dy 01m Kn. m
it. ~
To Goal-Strict“
Happily We all shoot at the moon
with ineffectual arrows; our hows
are net on inaccessible L'l lJorudos;
we come to an end at nothing hrrc
below.
Thus (cult Robert Louis Stt‘vcnson.
In an cssa-y. Apology for Idlers, hr‘
points out that. interests are only
plucked up to sow thcntsclvcs again.
like mustard.
You would think. when the child
was born. there would bc an end to
trouble;
tint! its education. and :it last its
marriage. alas! it is Only to have now
fears, new quivcring sensibilities.
with every day: and the health of
your Children's rhildrcn grows. as
touching a concern as that of your
own.
“Again, when you have martini
your wife, you would tliink you wcrc
sot upon a hilltop. and might begin
to go downward by an easy slopc.’
"But you have only ctulc-l courting
to begin marriage. l-‘ulling in lnvt‘
and winning lovv an- often difficult
tasks to nvtirhcuring anti rclwillnus
spirits; but to keep in lme is also
a. business of some importance. to
which both man a 1 wife must bring
kindness and good 11.
"The true love story begins at the
altar. whctf there iii-s bvtoro the
and yet It is only the lw—l
ginning of fresh nnxictios: :lllil “'lzf‘ll‘
you have seen it through its teething.
test of wisdom and generosity. and
n lifevlonn' struggle towards an un-
attainable ideal.
“l,"nattuinablc? Air. surcly unat-
tainable, from the Very fact that
they are two instead or one.
o O 0
"Thorn is only wish rraiizahlc on
tlir‘ (‘fll‘ll'll oniv one thin}: that can
be pt-rfcctli‘ attained: Dvath.
"And from a varir-tv or (‘irt‘um-tl 'T
stances we have no one to if”? its
whethcr it be worth attaining."
I I U
A strangt‘ picture we make on our ‘
way to our chimat‘ras.
marching. grudging ourselves the.
limo for tést; indefatigable. ndvt‘n-
turous pioneers.
“It is true that we shall nevf‘r
roach the goal: it is even more pro-
bahln that there is no such plum":
aflll' if we
were enviou'crl with thc powers of a
god. “‘0 should find ourselves
llllll‘ll nearer what we wanted at
end." vcntures Stovcnson.
"0 toiling hands of mortals! r.
lili“"‘lll'lt"d feet. traveling yo lmtm:
not \vhiihr‘rl Soon. soon, it'st‘l'l. '4
to you, you must come forth w:
some conspicuous hilltop, and luv .1
little nay further. against. the scu—
ing sun, dcscry the spires of ii!
lltlrmlz). .
“Little ye know your own blesscvi-
ncss: for to travel hOpcfully is .1
better thing than to nrrivc. and thr-
“(‘-
marricd pair :1 most llf'zllllll‘lll con—
RELEASE FRIDAY
_, CHAPTER LXX XIX
Dr. \Vaitc, for that was his name,
appeared soon aftcr Lura anti lion-
na. finished their breaki‘ust. The
tray of soiled dishes was still upon
puffing
and gruff. He looked upon the tray
T
him. when Donna. hastily moved it
to a table.
Lura, anxious to be told .that it
would be all right for her. to leave
the resort. obviously exaggerated her
declarations of how well she was
feeling. Donna. eyed hcr reprovingiy.
Lure. however, could not. avoid
twitching with pain when Dr.
Waite examined the injured' should-
er. The leg, now stiff, bothered her:
much less. '
‘zLura, you must. tell the
Why you are so worried."
soon reminded .her.
The physician was not greatly
stirred by the statement. but he list-
ened attentively as Lura 'haltingly
bared for fears. Her recital was
much more brief than the explana-
tion she made the previous night to
Donna. . . '
The doetor gravely professional
in manner, was vogue in the imme-
diate reply he gave. .
"It. is too soon to say definitely.
but. I doubt. it. However. 'I will make
an examination." '
Lura. shrank from the prospect.
She shlvcred at. the thought of barv
lng her body. Her eyes went forth to
Dorms. in dumb appeal. But the ex-
amination was made. The doctor.
mused a. moment, then spoke to her‘
in s. confidential tone. What. he said
to the effect that he could not any
tor sure—a. further examination
would be necessary—but that. he lift
tie;;d her fears to be ungrounded. ‘
9 statement did no v .
immediate relief. t 81 e Iura
“You must, remain in bed for
three or roundly:- at. least. Yen. near
reagent! Quiet. It is also necessary
that you use your shoulder as little
Is uossible Ior several weeks." '
/
doctor
Donna.
CKED
Until’uow Lure had headline my
{fired member under
trttc success is to labor."
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The doctor took .1 pillow and placed
it under her arm. raising it to the
lcvrl of her body.
"You must keep it in this post-
tion,".hc cautioned hcr, putting, its
if he had overworked himself.
Lura glanced at Donna disparing—
ly. Placed in such a position the arm
became dominantly conspicuous.
The doctor extended his explana-
tion:
“Your shoulder may cause you
future trouble unless yOu allow the
torn ligaments to knit properly and
the bone to slip back securely into
place. Otherwise you are likely to
have repeated attacks of rheuma-’
tism." '
\thn Dr. “'aitc took up his sur-
gical case to go Donna went. to the
door and out into the hall with him.
There she sought an answer' to rev-
era! questions. She wanted to know it
he had told Lura the truth about
her condition—oi course. she didn’t
put it exactly that way.
- The physician reiterated his state—
mcnt that he did not believe then.
was cause for worry._but that it was
too soon to say Iinalfy. and conclus-
lvely.
After giving her some instructions
as to Lura's diet, he departed.
\th‘n Donna returned to
room she faced Lure. resolutely.
“I'm goingto tell Bob ‘what he
should know," she said firmly.
This shot. a new_ tear into,Lura's
heart. ‘
"What did the doctor tell you—
dld.he solid}. was serious?"
“ '0! No! he didn't. He told me
the
' \
what he told you—that there Was no
cause tor worry. What. he said dido
11': cause me to make up my mind. I
decided to do.“ ,whlle he was in
here." ’
Lure]: brow clouded.
“I such you would't‘ tntcrtere."
she said sharply. interrupting her
Cf'asolcssh‘ . '
lived for centuries and.
’said to the manager at the circus:
mammalian rut ’w ".
U _ evict!!!“-
SWHO
sure-In
WHO‘
“
s ,...-A
It. \\‘. “'OOLEY.
Tim man who directed the public-
it)’ for the, Democratic party in the
prest-ivntiat campaigns of 1912 and
1911; “le have general charge of that
phnm- .»t the i924 drive. He was re-
crn'fj- appointed chairmen of the
COlllf;llI(f'(' on publicity of the Demo-
cra‘..- national committee.
\\" oley. a native 0! Lexington. Ky.
slum-Kl at lht‘. State t'niversiiy 0!
K“. ' airy and Forham and then on-
r- l the nvwspapcr field. first with
t lmxtngton, K32, Leader. then as
inputting editor or the Chicago Tri»
:t. .r." and later on the stat! of the
5.. w York World. It was as W'ashing
:i i“ proscntative of the “‘orld that
' came in touch with the Democrat-
? [Tgiiiglifi Events. '
. —l
' 'RMtr—Freda Blair and. Lillian
Butler, nuns musicians. in o. special-
ly arranged” program. Colleen
Moore end . can.” Tear-lo
“Flirting with pave."
Re t—Lewis~ Stone, Helene
Ch wick and Mary Carr in "Virhy
Men Leave Home.” *
Palm—Vaudeville _ and Fay
Compton in the screen version of A. ,.
S. M. Hutchinson's novel. “This 3
Freedom." - I
in
, Stamford theatré——“0h. Made- '
line," a. new thee’comedy. Cast in-
ciudee. James , Gleason, Theresa
Maxwell Conover, . Edna. ‘I-Iibbard.
Hobey Cavanagh, Jsmesaiarlon and
others. . . '
National Defense Day program—
Parade at. 6:30 p. m. tollowedby
liusioal program and dancing at
Nowell: Armory. .
Meeting at teachers or Rowayton
Baptist Church school‘imd parents
at personage. _ 7'
Meeting or officers at war-ions
societies of East avenue M. E.
church. ' '
Meeting of Nomlk Boat. club.
Meeting p: Lincoln Council, 0. U.
A. M. .
Meeting of Cockenoe Tribe, I. ‘0.
R. M.
Meeting of Monker Grotto.
Meeting 01 Buckingham post. G.
R. - ,
Meeting of Douglas Fowler. w.
R. C.
A.
Saturday—Bail game. Toreadorc
and Klwmis club. Amusement Par-1.2..
for benefit of Community Christmas
tree. ‘
Saturday—Subscription
Norwalk Country club.
Sept. 15.—-—Annusl meeting Roway-
ton Civic Association.
Sept. 17.—Dance
Post at Dorion's.
Sept. IT—Luncheon of Real Es-
tate Association of Norwalk at R0.
ysl James Inn.
Sept. 17—Annual meeting of Se-
cond Aaxlng District at City Hall.
Sept. 17—Annual meeting of Third
cond Taxing District at City Hall.
Sept. 18.——Supper 0t Woman's
Guild of Christ church at church.
Sept. l9.——Epworth league concert
at East Avenue N. E.’ Church.
Sept. 2i~25—-Plays at Comm inity
hall under auspices of East No:-
wslk Improvement. Association.
dance
Mulcoy—Tariot’
pal-on.
Y VIEWS?
WORLD TOPICS
SUPRELIE COl’RT
ATTACKS ON
1111‘ BY SENATOR COL'RTLAND
Senator Royal S. Copeland of Ken
York. in a. recent address before
members of the American Legion in
New York assailed any movement in
this country that might be con~
strued as an attack upon the courts.
"Those who get excited about tho
arbitrary powers of the Supreme
Court are ignorant of the facts." he
asserted. "Certainly nobody can be
Worricd \vhcrl out of the thousands
:w loaders.
lie was named chief investigator.
(or the. Stanley commission, formed
to investigate affairs 0! the US. Steel
Corporation, in 1911. After handling
til-t publicity {or the Democratic
committee in 1912 he wrote cam,-
fpaign text books and then became
.tudltor of the treasury torthe inter-
ior department.
He was named director of the U.
S. mint on March 3. 1915. and served
in that capacity until July. 1916.
stepping out to handle the Demo-
cratic campaign publicity again.
lie was director of publicity for
the first. liberty loan campaign dur-
ing the war.
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DINNER STORIES
i :itlcr an exhibition in a cage with
inn unusually fierce lion the trainer
"This is going to be the death of
me yet. I can feel it in my bones."
“You're not losing your nerve,
are yOu, Dan? You're not afraid of
that lion?" inquired the manager.
anxiously.
"Afraid of the lion?" snorted Dan
in disgust. "I should say not. But
those cages are the worst places on
earth for drafts. and some day I'll
take cold in one of them and it will
be the death of me."
Senator Magnus Johnson in Wash-
ington the other. day a. dirt farmer
from back home.
"Senator." said, the. farmer. "I
didn’t. vote for you, but I wanted to
see you win." ’
“W’eak support," said Senator
Johnson. and he added: “You re-
member me 0! n Deacon Mill . who
was delcgated to speak 3 goo word
in memory of Bill Simmons. de-
ceased. The deacon refused this
duty at first, for Bill had been a.
prett'y bad customer. In the end,
though, he acctpted the job, and on
Sunday he rose and, discharged it: in
this yrsy: ‘Breddern and slstern All
done promised to' to say a. good
Word {0' William Simmons. deceased,
sud so Ah hereby says we all hopes
he’s gwine when we all knows he
hain't’."
' ‘ s ' s
The wearied and haggard shop
assistant bed been kept busy so long
by an importunste customer thst
eventually he cried: - '
“Modem. are you, shopping here?
"Certainly." retorted the women.
“0b," went on the nseistnnt. "I
thought you were taking on invete-
-ton'!" ‘ ’
(From the Worcester‘Telegnm.)
Senator nude add is not making
the country ri with dolly appeals
to put the Democrstic party in
power. W§¢§£¢Qflflhut3¢hnson~hr
root thundering for continuance of
. accord to the New
upon thousands of decisions which
have been rendered. only thirty-sov-
en have been rendered by a :3 to 4
verdict. Proposals have been made
that any law passed by Congress
which has been ovt‘rturned by the
court might become law it repasscd
by Congress. Courts overturn laws
because they are violative or truth.
“It would be just as sensible to
suggest that Congress might pass a
hill making two and two equal five.
It is the height or absolute absurd-
ity to think that a. thing that is
wrong in principle could be right by
enactment of Congress.
"Our people must. be taught to
respect the courts. and all of these
discussions. it seems to mc, create
doubts in tht minds of the people.
The courts are the cornerstones of
our freedom. They are the hope of
the poor. and I am sure that, the
history of our American courts jus—
tifies the highest measure or re-
spect. '
Bobbing Royal Femily is Banned by
Thieves. ,
omcials in America who
charged with the protection of vis—
iting royalty—for instance. the
Prince of \‘i‘ales-would be saved
considerable potential worry it Am-
erican thieves would, accept out of
hand a. convention that is observed
by their colleagues in the United
Kingdom. British thieves will not
rob any member of e royal family.
ork Times.
There are laws of the underworld
that exist chiefly in the minds of
’outsiders. such as “honor among
thieves," booths exemption of roy-
alty seems to have a somewhat firm-
er beats. it the police records show
anything at all. Bobbing royalty
isn't. considered “clubby.” London‘s
crookdom believes there's a divinity
that hedges round a. king. even it
New York's thieves are strong for
democracy in such professional mat-
tern.
It is said that in thingsof this sort
the personal popularity of a royal
individual is a. factor. Yet even so
popular a. figure be the Prince of
Wales. who became King Edward.
wss robbed of a. gold watch in 1865.
It was at the Chertsey Steeplechase.
Ahd he never got. the watch back.
That, however. -is one of the few ex-
ceptions. which include also the
theft of s droning cue from the
Duke of Edinburgh fifty years at- so
ago. .
Little snail-s or that. kind. are re-
garded as showing a. want. of tact.
A. King's, messenger would be fair
gsme.but not a. King himself.
This attitude come to light‘ in a
prscti csl form only a. few months
sgo,‘ otter (want or tact had Been
displayed by some one undeterman
. , The victim was Prince George.
The King's youngest son left- some
trinkets in his motor in the 'Weet
End. end they diesppenred. There
were a. set of dhznond cu! links that
Queen Alexsnidgigjisd manila»:
stickpim ”ind me otherrnnks. one
”.t Marin: e "do mu and
another of dues-entrain“, ‘ . .
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liter-ward.
an investment. If safety is lacking, in- g
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Both are. found in a Savings Account
With'this Bank. .
.There is no substitute for the safety of
Cliorlicle o! e Country Town.
(“Waterbury American.
There was an interesting town
meeting in Sherman a week or two
ago. The case of the town treas-
urer. \‘l‘illiam B. Haw-ley, was com-
ing up. There had been contusion
in'his accounts of town money and
although he had given his personal
check for several thousand dollars
to make up the supposed discrep-
anc‘y, there were some of his fel-
low Citizens who were disatistied
and wantr‘d to be shown. Then
came one of those exhibitors of
friendly confidence and neighborly
support which are rare nay-where.
and to be found nowhere except in
country places Ono neighbor after
another rose and testified to his
respect and affection for Mr. Haw—p
ley and faith in his honesty. They;
reviewed his life among them. Hei
was 86 years old.
village store {or the past 60 years.
He ad been town raesurc‘r for 46.
He had represented his town in the
legislature. No one had cevr accus-
cd.him ot‘ wrown doing. The pres—
ent. mix~up in his accounts was
probably an error. due to old age
and the confusion of his 'mcntal tac-
uitlcs. So they spoke to him in
neighborly kindnesc. to the great ac-
ceptance evidently of thc'townspeo-
pic present. For they did a. t":-
murkahle thing. They not only ad—
opted resolutions testifying to their
faith in his honesty, but they order-
c‘d the check returnr‘d which he had
paid in to square his accounts Just
when («v-crythin; was nicely over.
and happiness and satisfaction set-
tled down in Sherman: Mr. Ilawiey’
committed suicide. It is not believ-
ed to he a. confession of guilt. 110
had been worricd out at his mind.
The silver cord was loosed when
the tension on his DOl‘l’t‘s relaxed.
Autumn At The D00:
(Chicago Tribune)
The slmgbark hickory leavcs how
He had run Lhe‘
come. tumbling down. -‘cllojw. dried_
and falling: at tliclouch of the wind‘
The shagbark already is a. widow
with arms reaching to the sky. The
ruin fastens the leaves to the. walk
and their green vclns are reminders
that once the sap wits in thrm.
This is autumn even if the sun. ai-
lhough traveling South towards the
winter solstice, has not yet reached
the autumnal equinox. ‘
The Chickadee is back with his:
phoebe song in the seed-bearing?
brush. Silent robins in groups feed
on the turf. Is that. a. coon or an
owl out in the woods at night If a
coon. the slow corn will be stripped
by morning.
day and the zinncas are grenadiers.
the sands of summer are thin in the
glass and the vcspcr bells are for it.
Autumn knocks at the door with
the thump of the falling acorn.
“11y Banditry Is Rampant.
(Kansas City Star.)
A soft—Dated, Juror forced eleven
other jurors in the Markus case to
leave the penalty to the court. If
the juror hoped for light sentence
he was badly fooled.
It is time to make "examples" of
all bandits who are caught and con~
vlcted. The law regards every ban-
dit as not only a robber, but also as
a potential murderer. Punishment
in many of these cases has been pre-
vented or delayed by resourceful and
conscienccless lawyers. making the
defense 0 {these criminals a special-
ty and utilizing every weak spot. in
the law and procedure to serve the
ends of their outlaw clients.
s
Matches .
One treesvlil make a. million
matches.‘
One match will burn a. million
trees.
Each time you strike a. match
you start something. ,
Be' sure you stop whatever you
start.——-Scout.lng.
the man and somewhat less was said
Whether he had bought
the jewelry. or was acting for the
buyer. or had a closer connection
with the whole transaction, we: not
announced. nor apparently determin-
e . .
‘. Means a
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sentiments...
Although the phlox is.
tall and colortul in the last. light of~
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dence in regard to ma-
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