..............‘.l cent:
by carrier) .21
assesssssseeessess» “.00
ssspsses'eoeesessse “-30
1s ternoon by a dog owned by Mrs. Nel.
its New England Daily
A r Publishers' Assooietion.
r The Daily Newspaper
W-xAsws dispatches credited to it
*‘IL‘ elbow!“ credited in this
, eial Representative
RAHAM ‘ds POWERS
New Iork-wChicago
. summaries
lit.. lib—ea
Uptown Branch
'Mlfli.
it and battery,a counsel while
‘ ~ . mining one of the witnesses
. '1 int what they had at the first
V glasses otvwhiskey. "
What next. ""
iQilc glass of brandy."
Red-Headed Men
wide field for speculation is
nod up by Dr. W. H. Sheldon.
orally of Chicago psycholosict.
has undertaken to prove. till
my that long-legged men. par-
.iariy red-haired ones. have more
his! power than others.
measuring tour hundred men
in University for an “anthropo—
lcal index.” They will be graded
if mental ability. and the physical
entai indexes compared. if
*$heidon should prove hisltheory.
classified ad. reading something
this. may soon appear‘in the
ly papers:
_W‘AMED—By a big corpora-
‘ti‘onV for high calibre executive
osltions. six ions-leased“ red-
eaded men. Must prove that
hair hair is not dyed. “An-
Vh‘ropological index" must be
igh'fl Rapid advancement and.
pay for the right men.
ver. until this red~headed
, eels has become a proven (set
gl‘i generally accepted. there still
. be hope tor our black. brown
grey-haired friends-wand even
aid~headed ones ‘
o matter how enticingethis or
psychologist’s pet theory may
ncement is still governed, by
and fast rule of hard work.
ity, brains and persistence. do.
cplor. race. creed or religion.
.....__...._.__..l_._.
UnderpolVicedV
ectiout is under-policed? says
meissloner of Motor Vehi-
,oblne B. Stoeckel. and he
know. V
ms that many more,poiice-
needed to make our high-
er; that only 278‘ full time
ulcers are on duty: ’andthat
6. all told, are available to
1 traffic in 37 municipalitlfifi
a. combined Population of i,-
a situation that should be
rious consideration by our
to. State and municipal. to
that safety for pedestrians
issloner S to e c k e l writes
attic enforcement is supple-
by and always heretofore has
tiered secondary to actual
fdrcement. and that it has
0 e a major problem do-
the best thought and the
al policy for its solution
V. an extremely short period
. . such things go." contin-
.etimmissioner, "public senti-
undergone a complete
its attitude towards police
mood was bound to
Vere. on the
V I“ stion Vt!“ "Ml-
. creed was Sunda-
or "tear: fear. not be.
ictuaittie‘s. but a subcon.
Jr: ii become more one
regulation and llirece
,Norwsllt entered an automobile trip
I large “tent. ” I
. births in the City of South Norwaik
. plant on two sis-hour shifts. pre-
- itabiy pay for ."the higher cost of
- taken in. can per ape stand the six-
. "Theiuohers oi Merrill‘s Bust.
sees College in monitor-d and lieuth
to Ble Rock lodliluu the guests
of the principal. Mrs. M. A. Merrill.
A rise dinner was one at the tee.»
ture's oi the occasion "
“Hamid Chlchester. the seven year
old son or Mr. sod Mrs. Gilbert Ohi-
chester o! Hoyt street. was badly
bitten about the fees yesterday at.
its Mcilhoney oi! Cross street." .
_ "Buckinshsm Post. a. A. R.
Norwallc met last evening and cont,
piloted all or the arrangements i‘or
Memorial Dsy. May to. As custom-
ary the Post will decorate the graves
at the veterans of the war with iiow- V
03"."
places being iorced open and a num-
bet 'or valuable articles stolen. Mead
Brothers. the ilowayton avenue gro-
cers. being the losers to quite a
“The Board of Health reports 18
during the month 9S Avril "‘ .
“Douglas Fowler Post. Great; Ar.
my ot‘ the Republic is busy with Me-
morisi Day preparations and all st.
tort is being made this year to
arouse the interest oi the citizens in
the Vdsy."
_“Tha Rev. and Mrs. George D. Eg-
bort presented the Norwa'llt Congre-
astional church! with a stained glass
window yesterday .in honor of the
filth anniversary ct Mr. Egbert’e
pastorate o: the church. Announce.
ment or the gift was til-st made Sun-
day morning."
"Manager denies Kelly or listen
Point intermed- the sentinel Saturday
afternoon that there would Vbe no
Sunday ball playing at the Point. Vile
stated that the notes Faint managev
mint has no desire or intention d!‘ V
antagonizing the people or the Nor—
waliis. "
“Hal-old Roadie has taken s posi-
tion with Fenn and Mor’ehouss in
Greenwich where . he will learn
draughting and building."
“Work on Commodore James AV,
Farrell's enlarged and improved
summer home in Hickory Bill“ is be.-
lng pushed in the hope at having it
randy for occupancy bolero Memo-
rial Day."
~ “The Delays residence st“ Fine
Point is open for the summer. the
family arriving there today."
sis flours. Then Five.
t l . I. ’
(New York Commercial).
Lord Leverhulme gave his em.
player a six-hour workday. , He so.
vised them that he could run his
vided that each worker ptuid labor
intensively every minute at the six.
The plan is idealistic and utterly
impracticable in most business uti—
dertshings. one good reason it that.
law business enterprises are profit-
able enough to endure ‘tne slitrholil'
day. Only extraordinary protit's
make such short hours possible and
still have the business show up in
black ink instead or red at the end
at the year.
0: course the demand for the six-
hour day will always bslbesrd from
the live at those who themselves are
not employers. Since something” like
85 per cent or all business undertak-
lugs fail to meet expenses and come
to early death. it should be plain
that ever shortening hours and ever
increasing wages-n-and ovary Silos
the hours constituting a. day’s work
are shortened it means an increase
in psy.o oi course. so tar as the tea-
tory or plant is eoncsrned-i-rnersly
add to the mortality rate among in.
dustries and businesses.
The typical hired man who never
has had initiative, nor the wit to
think there is more pleasure in
working and-getting ahead than
there is in working as short a time
as possible and lasting long hours, ‘
will long for the six-hour day and ‘
alter he gets that...“ he dosh-he
will call tor the (lusuhour car. then "
the four-hour day. and so on until
all the time he will but in will be
then ht comes to drew his pay. Ab»
curd? Not a bit 0! it. There are la-
bor agitators who say frankly that
even the slsvnour day is not tile ills
timate seal
Meantime, the rest or the people
who cannot have the slx~hour day
under any circumstances must inevq
living that Will, come because of the
sixyhour day-lorevlded it becomes
general
The lose some people work the
more ethos; must. Shortening the
working hours in industry puts up
the cost to everybody else of the
things that industry produces. A
patent medicine business. where the
prstlt is’ about oi the money that is
hour day. Few others can.
W ’
The Dem worst Pan. '
W
(From the Node“: Virginia-riiot)
It is reported that Eddic Richest.
backer has made a fortune as a. mo.- ,
tor-car manufactuner. Well doesn't“
g ' the ace alwsys as, the Jack?
A.
:12?“on many otiler in V
is e... tum ’9 S0
vim. overflow-g H Iii
' 'd guide to the Vwallan‘s
disciplinarian to all nth.
“Connecticut is pitlbbl
manned Item the trains
standpoint. What is need
careful and systems“.
"A daring burglary occurred in V
Rewcyton last night. two business ‘-
‘come its purchaser.
» snatch oi Sally Wet-he's
Micheal as sh
reading the evsnlng newspaper.
across the room trons Lliah. bonds V,
‘ , .tou‘ched now
‘ .' love me. I_ don't want it to b
Agitation Vfor Purchase
of Property By City for
Civic Center Is Over 50 Years Oldentl-
Dates Mathews Deal
Next Anrll 2V0th the his estate
L built up by Learned Lockwood will
hm been in the possession oi the
Mathews faintly or years. ‘
This ownership of nearly halt a
century. is not as old as the agita~
tton to establish property as a civic
center. When it was in the hands
or the Lake Shore and Michigan
Railroad. man progressive citlsens V.
y printed with but the chance er name
buggested that it be purchased by
the city. More than halt a century
ago these men looked far into the
tuture. The titty years has passed.
and still the matter has not use:
grassed beyond the discussion stage.
in view or this it is interesting to
note the article in the Norwnllt as.
voile of Tuesday. November 17.1874.
in Vthe Fail-field County items. , It
says:
"A. movement is again on foot to
purchase the LcGrand Lockwood
mansion. It is now uttered by agent
Mitchell at one hundred and ten
thomiiil dollars. while its cost,“
is well known. was over e. million.
We wish the Town 0! Norwalk had
the sagaeity and enterprise to be-
The grounds
could be. and should be. thrown in:
to a public park. while the mansion,
co‘illd. easily and cheaply, be con-_
vol-ted into a public hall denounce.
dating all Our municipal wattle. and
proving] a; lasting credit to the tow‘n.
The money could now be bully vols-m
ed on’ six per cent. twenty-five year
bonds. and those who come otter us
and have to pity the indebtedness
would no doubt irise up pad coil or
blessed " ‘
"Call us blessed!" What a voice
from the post that is. What changes
in the development of our city would
have con made by the purchase in
that t me‘. And how similar is this
argument to the one used today.
Word for word it might“ be re-
"ot the owner. For halt s century.
Nero/all: has toyed- with the idea at
the purchase of the property. Boeing
the advantages. and awake to the
possibilities of its development as e,
peril end civic center. the present
niove enduapointvnent of o. commit-.1
tee setiiis to be the most concrete
move yet known. .
While everyone admits that belie.
tit would accrue to the city by such
I. move. the undercurrent ct Vtecllng
is that it will not be done. Bénesth
the surface one- finds the real truth
of the matter. No matter how many .
people believe the estate would
prove a civic benefit to Nor-walls.
their opinion seems to have little
weight in actually acquiring the.
property. I
So. with the close of this series ct:
articles on this old house. with its
history, of achievement and sadness,
the opinion of ”those in the linear."
is interesting.
“The Mathews oblate will never be?
sold to‘V the city of Norwalk." they
, CHAPTER V04
Calm reigned again in the house-
hold of Michael Menlow I. ‘
Mother Pharlvy and Fathel‘ Pilot
iey were back in their own bout .
it was evening, still early Milli!
to hear the dint clatter oi dishes It
the kitchen. and new and than
“with
nously repeated sent.
in: ovor one oi the handset-chiefs
or napkins or‘ cum... on which she
seemed to be working always new
Micheal Itclds'd his newsphpe
.nolselessly and looked toward 1411231
For a few minutes he roger
intently. been the tilted
sate caused her to l
his. His ease shifts
ed for a circuit.»
lighted. he incite
The embroidery w
3b.. as
Michael got up and want ‘t
~ "Dearest. . . .'- HIV his”
we. habit of bile-Elli! ..
her side. "Aren't‘ yes In .dieaV
he salted softly. tailing h all
“of course. Michael. :2 ‘
«"Don't say. '9! cobrse' For lt‘ yo);
50
course. ' ” ,
' “I don't know what you mean yV
tram.- Police fore s‘
competent sgeuoiufite W
i; this. 'Iicschtreltle pens.
situated. must be :
elem" supported by.
't be sfbette companion.
‘omething besides.
; ales!"
f Dinner Stones
The smaller stopped in the mid-
die or his address to complain to the
chair . ‘
“Mr. Chairman." Vile sold. ”S have
been on my test sour ten minutes.
but there is so much rlbtldry _Vspd
_ interruption. i Vein hardly best Violi- ,
selt speak"
"Cheer up. suvhbrl’l came Vs- voice
train the roar. "you ain't missio'
much”
m
“He was always tall or helps." a
Boston bunker said. speaking ot the
late Thomas Lemon. _
"A row yearn ago 1 attended the
tuner-st at s will less All a ,
one or those 'high’ seen"
low methods uwson l'eved- to turn:
the light on“ I arrived st the on»
oral a little late. I toolt‘ s. not to»
side meson. and whispered. “Mow
tor has the service gone?" ' . _
Lawson nodding toward the cleri-
silicon in the pulpit whispered illicit
tersely. 'Just opened for the de—
tense)".- . _ ,
m
The two commercial travelers were
discussing tho will!!! WW 13V which
trunks and suitcases are built“ Ill?
some railway companies.
“1 had a. very cute idea for pre-
venting that once." said one of them.
smiling reminiscently. "1 labeled
«on or my bags ‘Wlth ClN-V-
China s It ‘
“And did that have any street?”
asked the other ‘ . I >
"Well. I don't “0le you see. .
skinned the Whole list-nod let cello
. BVongilbngVJ'
M
The temperance lecture was bold.
_ ins forth betere a. crowd of British
workmen:
"wan is the curse or cm... i...
dart tht brings also blesry~eyed
. to his work? What metres women
neglect their children? Yes—4nd
Qt lent.
VVixer. hands upon his
Get up". He obeyed.
«9 I: iteel more contrasts;
Media. . She curled up
up into his eyes. .
me the only
VV what is wrestling ‘srf the
~ 'enleVs in our land? What is it. gen.
"New sit devvn in *
'3‘),
Nation 1"
, And tr
the back of the throng
came the
answer: "Cross-word puz-
. 25 Years Without Accident
(Waterbury American). _
"Children are alwayg it) rest
lactose. He mean-inlet a child is
always liable to make a sudden.
unexpected movement of at least
so feet in either direction. - V - II
' This man has a. record ot. 25 seen
of driving without an acciden . ,
. , A ..
. among tho
, After them come the nations of
northern Europe which were neutral ’
. “it
board he . ioninsetiacv'
‘ .V 5' ballot» can»
sworn c on
Mill! ”Mil MI H
of beetle socisi' stains. ..
‘ awarthmore chantsuous at if.
W
course civilian
Village ssls.
mory.
May ss.—-pett ringer circle plays
at Rowsyton nose house.
of Miss Weld. ,.
May ”vat-whim“. M. E.
Ladies Aid rummage Isle.
. church
John's Lodge No; ll. 1". and A M
May 23 .+0psning oi sate Willi.
May iii.--i)eoordticn ct eteren's‘
graves. Exercises st Cannon ill Riva
erslde Cemetery. Ameriesn he on.
memorial services at Rowsyton ant-
etery.
Ms. M iii. church.
Society tor Musical Extension. . .
' May 31.—“I.ovs Garden." by Trin-
ritvmclhyuroh Dramatic guild.
Community hall.
patrol.
May 28. ~Republlcan Women's
‘iellver tea and rally" at home or
Mrs. Percy Barrett. Brooksids. ‘ .
billy zBJ-sty meeting or Feiriield
Country Club.
May zit—Kiwanis Memorial Day
protram.
wsyton Baptist church.
May to .——Dougins Fowler W. B. ('3.
dinner. . ..
June 2.--Lecture on "Applied
Mrs.’ Dalila Gould.
st Shoréhaven club. . . ,
June lambs“ meeting at itelb'
Everyman s
Investments
Foreign Bonds
a, chosen r. lioness.
(Copyt‘lsllt. loll.) ‘
I am sometimes celled what I
thins about toreign bonds. Are
they good for investment? Are they
them. New no one answer can be
given to all the people who sell
these questions. For some inval-
.. era toreign securities in dosirsbiair
.ter .Iolbei-s they are not. .
As i“. have repeatoiihraexy mulled 13
this series everything depends upon
the prospective investor's resources.
No one is instilled in putting all his
toads into torsion bonds or let that
lustttr into any one class
entity. IS bis capital is email he
must be content with the compara-
tively low‘ return which high tirade
domestic bonds attord. If his re-
sources are a little largel- be may
properly reach out for lsrsar re-
turns. Even then. however... tor»
elgn bonds can not be considered
as s. whole. They vary in‘ merit
just as do domestic bonds. Some
are high grade and conservative:
some are speculative in the extreme.
There are financially strong govern-
locate and there are dosaels‘iiy
wash governments. ‘
alroublo is that the sum
American investor divides ell muse
tilts inlet a classes. Americans are
others. The clatter is not so slin-
pie. In a “litre! my the outfit of
_s. toreign borrower corresponds to
the rate: a which its obligations
give in the open more This is
not all infallible rule but you will
not go (or wrong it you tollow it.
For example. the bond! or the Do-
? minion oi Canada. or tile United
Kingdom. ei Sutherland and at
swollen sell on a lower yield basis
than those oi other ioreisu sown-
meats and these, countries unk
strolls»; financially.
in the great. war and one or two of
the more prosperous aouih A
0V”! “Maul". .
Is it not evident that foreign
bonds of this class are on a different
plane from those altered by the
newly' organized reid-lvto'oosi,
countries as well as those who sut-
rered novel-91y in the were Remem-
her I an: not stylus that these
other bonds are not Worthy o
vestulent consideration. - I an; iv
. pointing out that there‘cre (cm s
‘ pt albumin in foreign
, an all other nn. soil
other words
I
”lit
that _ ‘ wit ‘ ,
4.... Whether the investra at is do
lneetle or toreign
t with
ltsts rem: Ewan» out:
via mo
{May numeracy Vlliild rubs.“
Ma‘y newdoout exhibition Vat An .
May lit—"Fairy Doll." by pupils
. May lit—hump anniversary ell It. ‘
Memorial services at East .
Mar 16 -—."May Day." by “93th V V
"8 -Ophir Chapter dance at VV
May 28.--Elltertslnment De Noisy V
County Leasuo oi‘ Women voters at . .V V'
May Zita-Annual roll call of 30- V‘ .
Psychology" at Community Hill by .
June 6.—-—Mario Chemise conceit
anee seem Club st howsytoc. V g .31
sate? Would you advise me to buy, .
of se- .
{i‘VlibV one pole stress Viliio yellow
dblisr you in. is a stepping stone to
mate Metal
I setup
It is firmly
imbidded and caring be swept away by
the winds o‘S di
VVPoems _Thai Live
A’ LANDSCAPE suppressors}:
Above yon sombre swell of lean
Thou see in the down's grave or-‘
onto hue.
sand.
And orer that a vein of blue.
The Vill' is cold above the woods: -
All silent is the earth and sky,
Except with his own lonely moods
The bleelsbird holds a colloouy.
Over the broad hill creeps Va beam.
Like hope that glide a good inure
brow: .
And now seconds the nostrllgst'ream
0f stalwart (horses. come to
plough. . .
VYe rigid ploughmen. be r in niand
Your labour is tor In so hours:
Advaapcwpare nob-cor look be-
d, .
rioll'gh deep and straight With all
. your power‘sl
-Riehard Henry Horne.
'm ........‘ 1...... ans 1dr
(Springfield Republican).
What can be expected of General
lButleVr if the system a! criminal
lie .
law is 90 percent. inemclentt
doesn't have halt agchance."
thing "about it? - Lawyers are said
to m the country. They always
predominate in Congress and state
legislatures. They. are premnlnenn
ly our law-makers. ‘ They have bills
of ‘ rights. constitutions. statute
books and legal precedents at their
tongues' end. They are just the
people who should use their
elsl knowledge in the service or
”society by retornlllt s system or
jurisprudence said on high author-ll
ty to function only 10 per cent. 1
"fl." sVesl‘eV o: in
IWh‘y don't the isv'lyera do some-N
You CANNOT B I
A HOME
[even on tile histal
plan. without makill
considerable cash .
lnent. .
, . That is the first ., -
no save money for. J
ing that object in v
will hei p you won-
Sully.
Save Yours In
The People
Trust Co.
First Bank Undo
the Bridge
a. Washington s
V Booth lionslk
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