Storm fronts, storm doors' and storm sash will prevent
domestic storms and will help your coal pile to survive
anything that the winter will present. They will stop cv-
ery blizzard just before it does any damage to your home
It’s
high time you're gr-tting ready for cold time. -
--it’s a wonder that more people don't have them.
‘— LUMBER & MILLWORK ._'- -
ber—McNair's Shingles, guaranteed for 50 years.
THE REMARKADLE CONFIDENCE OF OUR LIANY
Cl'STOMEI—IS IN “'HA'I‘ WE SELL IS NOT AN ACCI-
. DENT. IT IS DUE TO THE I'NYAIKTING QUALITY
9' A EVER l'Iil'iFITNT IS THE MERCHANDISE “'1: OFFER.
ANGEVINE FURNITURE (:0.
5‘. “ '. 16 N0. MAIN ST. Phonefi256 SO. NORWALK
HILLSIDE SCHOOL
PROSPECT HILL '
NORWALK , coumrtcor
w-FORTY-FIRST YEAR——
. A SCHOOL FOR GlRLS
2» Little Boys Admitted to‘ Primary Department.
77 First Session or the Full Tcrm Opens Thursday Morning, Septem-
' im- inch, 1924. at 9:00 O'clock.
Thorough instruction by cxperieuced faculty 0' ccllcge graduates.
Exceptional teachers in voice. piano and drawing.
Small classes gin: opportunity for individual instruction and de-
velopment of right mrllin'ls of study.
:ommodious school rooms, large gymnasium. Amplo and beautiful
grounds oi'frr cqulpmcnt for best mental and physical develop-
ment.
DEPARTMENTS
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' offers courses for girls from 14 to '21. Intensive college pre-
paratory reviews a. specialty, with emphasis upon preparation for
Comprehensive Examinations. Many girls sent each year to
the leading colleges for women. Advanced English. Science.
Languagcs. lilstory. Economics. Psychology. Special courses are
’7‘- plannod for those not seeking a diploma.
THE INTI-inwlinlA’l‘E DEPARTMENT
offers a well-balanced and thorough training for children
from 10 to 14, the grades of class work corresponding to the fifth.
sixth. seventh and eighth years of the school curriculum. Special
ii attention is giicn to habits of um and to the actual comprehen-
sion of Pach day's chson. A solid foundation is laid for later high
school work. '
THE URINARY III‘ZI'AR'I'MI-ZNT
., is (will: continued at the requcst of interested parents. Spa—
' cious “'(:II-Il1-;Illt‘d rooms are provided in the school house. where
the children have their work and play in attractive surroundings.
Boys as wcll as girls are admitted to this department. By special
arrangeiiiczti. «hildran can- be met at the trolley.
Gymnastics and games are taught in all the gradcs as a part of
the regular school work.
in all departments-of the school. there is constant care for tho
well-being; of each pupil, together With a study of the personality
of the individual.
The principals may be seen at the school by appointment.
MARGARET R. BRENDLINGER, A. B.. Vassar
\‘lDA lll'NT FRANCIS. A. 13.. Smith.
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Sheetrock-Oornell Wall Boards—Colon: Insulating Lum- ’
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Family of E. :0. Con-
verse Givé" This Sum
_F o 1" Chemical Re-
hearch Laboratory
CAMBRIDGE. Mass. Oct. 8.——A
gift of $475,000 for the division of
chemistry. Harvard university. by
the family of the late E. C. Con-
verse of New York. was announced
today by Bishop “'illism Lawrence
of the Episcopal diocese of Mass-
achusetts. chairman of the com-
mittee. to extend the national ser-
vice of the university. The gift. the
announcement said. will be used for
the erection of a. chcmical research
laboratory at Harvard as a memor~
lal to Mr. Converse and to carry his
name.
i'The members of the family who
have contributed this gift are Mrs.
E. C. Converse. his daughters, lira
Benjamin Strong and Madam An-
toinette Converse, and his son. E. C.
Conversc.” Bishop Lawrence said.
"It is in rcsponsc to the work we
started last. spring to extend the
service-which Harvard should rcn-
der to the country. \Vr— stair-(l that
wc I'li‘i'ded a minimum of “innum-
i 000 for the Harvard business school.
the division of chemistry and the
division of fine arts. At commence-
ment we reported the cxtraordinary
response to our campaign and the
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widespread recognition of the na-
tional need which we fr-lt we would
meet. Tho Converse gift encourages
us to believe that the amount nccd-
ml to complete our effort will be
forthcoming."
Mr. Convr rue. one of the group of
international financiers who found-
ed the IT. 8. Steel Corporation. pre~
pared for Harvard but was prevent-
ed at the last moment. from outer-
ing. He was general manager and
'latcr president of the National Tube
\Vorks and was influential in bring-
ing about a. consolidation 'of tho
various tube works concerns with
the United States Steel Corporation
of which he was a director for
many years. He was long president
Del.
back.
OTHER STATES
TO STOP BARRED
AUTO DRIVERS
of the Liberty Nzltional lank of . .
New York. Later he was one of the IJOSS 0f Llcense In One
foundrs and first president of the
State to Hold Good in
Several—Canada
Too -
Bankers’ Trust company and was
subsequently chairman of the board
of directors of that company. Ilc
endowed a professorship of banking
in the Harvard school of business
administration. The Converse libra-
ry at. Amherst was a. gift from Mr.
Converse in memory of his brother,
who was an Amherst graduate.
iCOOLIDGE ASKS
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' MORE DATA ON
. SUGAR insulin
PCTSOHS who have been dcnlt-d a
motor \‘ohiclc operator's license in
one state will be unable in the fu-
ture to go to another state in 'his
vicinity and he grant-3d the right to
driic. undcr plans of the. Easlrrn
Conicrcncc of Motor \‘chiclc Admin—
istrators. which were divulged by
("ommlssioncc Robbins B. Sto-‘ckcl
i of the Connccticut department. in an
faddrcss Friday. before the Thir-
tecnth Annual Safety Congress at
Louisville, Ky. .
l‘iftv'cn motor vehicle Jurisdictions
will be partics to the agrcemcni. be-
ing Maine, New Hampshire. \‘cr~
mont. Massachusetts. Connecticut.
Rhodt- island, New York. New Jer-
Thc whipping post is still-in existence in the United States.
It is declared to be in use in the county workhousc at Wilmington,
The photo shows a convicted man being‘iuhcd on his bore 3
Wall Street
‘TRISTquM or HYA
Norwalk, Conn.
co the New Sweaters '
'A \VONDERFUL DISPLAY OF THIS MOST POPULAR
ORS, EITHER KNITTED OR OF BRUSHED WOOL.
STYLISH sc ARFS
SOFT AN D FLEECY FLAN N EL IN MOST ALLURING
‘3—
ROM AN STRIPES
SPECIAL DRESS
SALE FOR THIS
\VEEK
$6.95, $9.95 $14.95
New York Specialty
Store
45 Wall Street
clusions derived from the. depart-l
ment, records. the monthly safety;
bulletins issued by Commissionerl
Stoeckcl, the special documents cov-
cring particular phases of motor vc- :
hiclc administration and regulation-.5
newspaper publicity releases and i
photographs attractrd considerable
attention. The printed rcports oftlir
Yale traffic conference held last
April in co-oporation with the dc—
pnrtmcnt wcrc also in the exhibit.
PRINCE’S VISIT
T0 CHICAGO NOT
TO BE OFFICIAL
Consul \ ’ill Not Even
Pay Respects—
Swifts to Entertain
Him
CHICAGO. Oct. S—-—.\’o ofiicial rcc-
ogmtihn of the visit. of tht‘: l’rlncc
of “film; to Chicago nvxt Monday
will be taken by the British consul—
ntc h~‘i'c. according to (flcncral l—lcr-
ll
Declare He Intends to; soy. mema' ”Marc, Mm.
Protect Beet InduS'l land. Virginia.
try in U S . llumbia and the Canadian provinces
aro membcrs of the Eastern Confor-
. .: Norwalk’s Only Outdoor (animated)
Sign Company
EE the live merchants who are using this
3' - 1 method of advertising on our bulletin, corner of
‘9 / Main and Wall streets.
0 For Rates
‘”‘ '3 ' Phone Norwalk 1814—Nu-Way Adv. Co.
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Get Your-Cold Weather Needs Now.
v.infcr heating more economical.
.‘i‘s. liloctric Heaters. “‘ood Stoves, etc.
Tome in.today and let us help out, to make your
With the high
rust of cool you will save many dollars by getting
‘hings right. now such ass—Oil Heaters, Gas Heath
33 Washington St.
South Norwslk, Conn.
WKLJ
[ytvrx
122 Washington St.
BALLET SLIPPER .
FOR THE NEW DANOIN G CLASSES NOW FORMING.
Children's . ........ $1.75
Misses’ and \Yomen‘s .. $2.00
Also showing some pretty light weight patent leather Pumps
for evening dances '
$5.00to$6.50
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HOME OF GOOD SHOES
South Norwalk
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IF YOU WANT
“A REAL Welding Job Done, Go to the ' .
. Success Welding & Cutting Co.
“m WELDING A SPWWN REMOVING
Phone 472 uonwux; eon.
. of Ontario and Quebec. all of which
Conferences .
. cncm '
I "in this group of states." said the
“'ASHINGTON. 0ct.. S.-Addi- i COmmissioncr. “there is now in ex-
tional information from ' the tariff
:commissimi on the costs of sugar
Yprnduction in this country with his effect.
fstndy of the commission‘s report
: i‘morlng a reduction in the present 5 ed as one of the procch ngs Of 1119 '
Isugzir duty. ’ Cuuf.-~,-cncc_ During the course of an;
The Prosidcnt has told those in- pmminmlon along tlir- linos indicat-
.t-‘rrstcd that he proposes to protect , rd, all that class of pvrsons who arc:
,‘hc American sugar bcct industry] by “mu“. disease or hat-mg unflitcd
7 from the possibility of any combina- .‘ to opcratc motor vehicles will he fi-.
:‘tion which might dcvclop in (tuba or i nallv eliminated. It is only a mat-
Elsewhere with a view to controlh tor .of a short time bcforr- all ”w:
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Zmont of Agriculture on sugar boot.
a comparison whercby any person
the District of (To-7
stcnrc a uniform code for cxamina-« . . .
lions which faith state will put into i ”“1"”? 0“ 11m“! IlOIldal’ Him I shall i
and the sptcitications of the;:
evaniination will shortly gm publish- l
farming in this country.
tcfcrring today to the proposed
commision on agriculture. Mr. Cool-
idge told visitors he wished to con-
for with two or three othcr farm
leaders before sclcctiug tho pcrson~
ncl of the body.
. So far as the political campaign is
concerned. the President feels the
big need is for organization to go:
out the vote.
Reports reaching the “'hite House
today indicated a shortage in funds
of thr- Republican National Corr.-
mittee. '
Asks Norwalk Police
To Locate His Wife
James Mulcair. of 346 George
street. New Haven. came to Nor-
walk Monday and asked for the
assistance of the local police in lo-
cating his wife who has been miss-
ing since September 4.
Mr. Mulcair described his wife as
being 24 years old; 5 feet. four
inches tall and weighing 132
pounds. “'hen she left home. sh;
hat, a brown skirt. white waist,
yellow sweater and black satin
pumps. She had dark brown hair
which was .bobbed and has a large
scar on the back of her head.
Mr. Mulcair said he believed his
wife demented. He said she might
be using her maiden name, Gladys
Palmer.
SETS ASIDE VERDICT
HARTFORD, Oct. s—Judge Booth
in the Superior Court has granted a.
motion to set. aside the jury verdict
of guilty of manslaughter‘returncd
10 days ago in the case of the state
against. William H. Petite. s. Con-
necticut Company motor-man. Petite.
on August 7. was running I. street
car on the Blue Hills avenue line
which collided with a taxicab near
Mount. St, Benedict cemetery. The
collision resulted in fatal injuries to
Hrs. Katherine Kivney or this city.
Judge Booth slid ‘tho evidence of
excessive speed was not sufficiently
strong to warrant a. verdict of man-
.... ‘ 4r
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was wearing a. white helmet velvet-
who has lmcn finally refused a "'l
censc in one state will be rcfuscnl ini
others. “Winn put into effect. this!
will nltlmatcly prevent. any person
suffering from :1 sufficicnt disability
from gelling upon the roads as an
operator."
The establishment throughout its;
membership of the operators' license?
law has long been one of the major
policies of the Eastern Conference.“
.\Il:. Siocckel said. on the ground that ;
its proper administration as a dis-
ciplinary and educational factor
3 tcndcd toward safer and better opcr- i
' ation of motor .vchicics. ll calso
outlined the progress toward unl—
formity in motor vchicic regulations.l
particularly with regard to head—I
lights. which has been made by the
conference.
A list of the headlight devices ap-
proved in all the member states of
tho~ Eastern Conferencc. together
with sample lenses. was a. part or a.
comprehensive, exhibit showing the
work of the motor vehicle adminis~
trators' conference which was-shown
at the Louisville congress. The li-
cense plate to he'nscd by each mom.
bcr slate for 1915. showing work-
manship and design was also includ-
cd.‘ Each of the ‘nembcr states had
separate exhibits. showing highway
direction signs. filing plans for tic-'-
cident statistical work presenting
actual‘statistics. copibs of the motor
vehicle law of each. publications
giving abstracts of the law educa-
tionnl pamphets on interpretation
of the laws and bear-mg on lighting
and hand signals and explanation of
specific safety work in which each is
engaged." Commissioner~ Stoeckel
was inlcharge of the general exhibit.
The Connecticut exhibit. in addi-
tion to giving registration and licen-
sing statistics. showed tho‘various
activities of the department in tech
diam~I>reventicmn statistical and publig
city work. The skeleton form upon
which Connecticut operators are re-r
quired to make reports oisocidcms.‘
the state and city‘mapsmpon which
the department]: able to show-'13
an instapuwfli'e minaldont aim-y
_-t.ion.in everydocnhty.‘ ‘ ghnrts‘md
:dla'zrams’bbtpe. department with.
liwo-ycnr-old rcmodclcd Curtis 1' ccr
‘tliry detailed them to fly planes that,
lint Richards. the (:cnsul.
chtral Richards said 1:" had rc-
Emsixed official notification from the
{Finish ambassador to “‘ushingtnn
inf the Princt.'s impendinz \isit. but,
. ind orders to take no official notice 5
' L'I it. i
“lit: lzas rxprcss-xd an earnest do- I
sirc to ho trcatcd as a. private gen-l
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rcspcct his privacy to the extreme?
of torngoing the pleasure or payingE
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my ptrsonnl respects. ' he said.
The I’rincc is cominz: at the invi-
tation of Louis l-‘. Swift, SE, whose
rocrctar)’ said no dciinile plans for,
his entortainmciit had I'JCV‘ll madc.’
but a rr-ccption at the Sun! home or I
at r. country club was probable. l
aSKEEL’S flu
Instill. CLAIM
“‘ASIIINGTON. Oct. S.——0fficials
of the Army Air Service have a
lot of explaining to do in connec—,
with tho vlcath of Capt. Burt|
lion
r2. Skocl at the international air
raccs at Dayton Saturday, who the
in which he was flying collapsed
under him while traveling at ter-
rific speed.
As vicwcd hora. the air service
gambled with the lives of its en-
trants in the Pultizcr classic when
already had done their hit in the
high speed game. '
Avergo Sought for »
Waterbury Killing
“‘ATERBURY. Oct. 8. -—- Ralph
Avcrgo of Bridgeport. is the man
for who mfi'aterbury detectives are
searching in connection with the
murder of John Mussolini. 37. on
Bank street. this city. September
:5. Although Pasquale Santora. of
Bridgeport is held on a. charge of
murder. in conuectl n with this
shooting. Aver-go is sufilected by. the
police of actually hav
the murder. Police of cities
throughout New England have been
notified to be on the, lookout for
Avergo. who is known under several
aliases.
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KEEPS some
(By Associated Press.)'
HAVANA; Oct. 8.-->Former Presi—
dentijlfenocal. .wh‘oso . arrival in
Camaguey Sunday was followed by
a battle between police and his ad-
herents. left. «there yesterday going
tnwum’OI-icntc province to continue
his campaign for president." The‘
government has ordered 750 troops
into ‘Orlente cud Cum-sun prov-
inces to prevent further bloodshed.
and reports today were that. the sit-
coms—a Lam . -- .
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assurance of pcrfcct
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prevails at —<
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FURNITURE co.
43-65 North Main St.
South Norwalk
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Special Showing
‘ BOYS’ 2 PANT
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$12.98
AgcsSto 18
SWEATERS
FOR MEN, WOMEN AND
CHILDREN
AT POPULAR PRICES
SPECIAL FOR THIS WEEK
Stunning New Coats and Dresses
SAIVIPLE SPORT COATS DRESSES
New Fall Models in Plaid and 'l-‘iln Silk, Jeri-c)" Tufts
Polaircs. Wonderful 1.0 (‘rc—pc, Cantons. 4
styles. van»; $19.95. 5 mm», $15.0". s
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HUI/II IT‘ I'XT‘IL “'ANTISD. '
WALDN ER’S
0x TIIE CORNER
3238 South Main 8t., Corner Haviland
VESTA
Oil Burmng Equipm *
MADE IN NEW HAVEN I
ECONOMICAL — QUIET OPERATING
RESULTS GUARANTEED '
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Polley Refrigerating . ‘
Supply Company
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25 MONROE ST. PHONE 1057 SO. NORWALK. Ir?
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Fire “'ood, Block or Split.
(‘annel Coal for Fireplaces.
Scratch Grain 8; Egg Mash.
All Kinds of Food & Grain.
Masons’ Building Materials.
_ The Ferris - Devine 0
[49 Washington Street - - - . P .
First St. and Seaview Ave. - . - . Ph
5 THE TRAVIS SH:
. FAIRFIELD BUILDING
14 WALL ST. . ' NOR
SPECIAL SALE {i
POIRET TWILL and SILK- DREss '
. ~— Values $15.00 —-—~ '
$7.98
_ Centemeri Kid G1 '
We Are Offering Specially Priest;
REAL FRENCH KID GAUNTL-ET G
Broken lines of 'incom letc ' ‘ 5'
brown and tan. Value £3.98. Sizes m bio I V
TOCLOSE OUT .
J .- I. MALLE
88 Washington St. Phone 449
Norwalk Chronicler