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Evening sentinel, Friday, July 24, 1925 · page 10

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‘113 HURT AS U. S.

SAILORS PARADE
IN MELBOURNE

Record Crowd Turns

Out to Cheer Visit-
ing Marines of Am-
erican Fleet

 

MELBOURNE, Australia. July 24.
.—(AP.) One hundred and thirteen
persons were injured. some of them
seriously, when the veranda of a
moving picture theatde collapsed

during a. parade of sailors of the
visiting American tleet. here today.
No one was killed and none of thc
Amar‘nn sailors was hurt.

A record crowd turned out to
welcome the bluejackcts. and many
hundreds or people crowded onto
the veranda. cheering enthusiastical-
ly when without warning. the. yer.
undo. gave way and the spectators
were plunged in a heap. The
theatre was on Bourke street.

Mitotic 0N
SPEEDERS’ CARS

 

AS PENALTY

CINCINNATI. July 24.-—-(AP.)
Padlocking of uutomollllts of con~
victed speeders has been restored to
in Cloves. near here, by Mayor D.
W. Gwaltney in an effort to force
obeyance oi! traffic laws.

Four men. all residents of the
village taken before the mayor last
night on charges of speeding were
fined $10 and costs and had their

right to drive suspended for 15
days. .
Mayor Gwaltney ordered the

marshal to take the machines to
the garages of their respective own-
ers, lock them and remove the
keys. At the end of 15 days,‘ the
owners can obtain the keys from
the marshal.

Many Willing to Bet
On Channel Swim

L'ONDON..Juiy 21.——(AP). Under.
writers at Lloyd's whose readiness it
hot against anything in the world is
well known. are being deluged from
both sides of the Atlantic with or-
ders from people who want to hack
Miss Gertrude Ederie's chances of

 

Thames and Seine Linked by Amphibian Passenger Planes}

 

 

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is seen arriving on ;' 2::v English side;

podto land on 'oitbor' earth“ or water} no new .msiutaining‘ regular ser-
ween the wSeinc‘Ilulshnd the ShamajibndonrOumot diam

 

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tlve guineas (about twenty-five dol-
lars) per 100 pounds sterling. a lit-
tle less than 20 to .l. but so many
orders huio come from the l'nited
States during the last few days that
the odds have dropped to fifteen
gutneas per 100 pounds or about 7
to 1.

Several large "policies" have been
written at longer odds. Technically
Lloyd's does not bet. Underwriters
call it underwriting insurance against
Miss Ederle's failure or\ success.

Building Creeks, 50
' Flee From Death

PROVIDENCE. R. 1., July 24,—-
(AP). About 50 Italians. members
of an Italian Socialistic seeiety. ut-
tendlng a meeting at 9 o'clock Wed-
nesday night in a two-story Wooden
building in the ltalian section of the
city. narrowly escaped death ‘ when
the proof and sidewalls oi the build-
ing collapsed.

Forcing‘thcir way to the street,
down debris cluttered stairways, the.
members of the society gathered on
the street and watched the building
roek and finally crash to the ground.
A close check-up by the police. re-
sulted in the discovery that several
of the members had sustained minor
bruises from the flying plaster and
wood, but none of the injured is in
a. serious condition.

Engineers stated that the heavy
rain storm of last night undermln-
ed the structure.

 

 

 

swimming the English Channel.
Recently the rate as a. premium oi‘

"one too. down.“
at HAPPENED
Bootlegger (to man fishing):

fiave any luck?
Men: No.
Bootlesser:

On your bait.

Man pours something from hot-
.tle over the worm on the hook
and lowers it into the Water.

l Soon a great splashing about
is heard and the line is jerked
'up. The worm had a strangle-
hold on a cattish and was punch-
1ng him in? the eye with hid tail.
The Hon/mi Crimson.

EDITORIAL' JUDGMENT-
"So you‘ like iny
irticle. What part do you put-J

Author:
ticularly like i"

3 She: "Oh, I think those 'qno-
totions from Byron are simply
. splendid!"-_Columbio_ Juicy.

AND WHY NOT?
"Bill told me I didn’t have sense
nough to come in out of the rain."
“And that made you mad, huh?“
"Well considering the fact that
tit wasn't raining. I reckon the joke

ya: on Bill.” -Rics Owl

1118me IDENTITY
Daughter (having received a

.‘new mink cost from

F'Whatvl don't see is how such a

'wondert‘ul for can come from a We in London. on home

lunch a. low, sneaking beast." run. A cricket enthusiast was
Father: “I don’t ask for thanks, heard to CU out “of, a Mall

Esapeggetcigeolly must insist np- Plait. sir." II n hoped the player

u—Pu’. all" Ws‘wmue Lye.

has as ADVERTISEIENT

- Dumb tOne: That mm am BUT mssmhl‘wnn. “11’.

u apo

f Brlgpohtll One: Saturday evening!
. Dumb One: No.13“ the time.
Tom Ranger.

 

 

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The SIM? .Ycast Will Raise It time in an...
—N Y U unto. It was the no of n; “a... glow d he out along?"
ll ”1”], poem the heroin was starving. Kilt IO [00d- Whon tho
”I for loorbpull all remind us "Bread,” she cried. "Give me 811’ on. around for tho col.

a‘nd by $333; 33'“ 13.7"" costs down with u nit—re...
m" nflnips. Kristina.

Try some of thin

Wuhan” make out molars shins,

—-—Advertise in the Sentinel for the
best results.

Southport Sloop .
Wins at Larchmont

LARCHMONT. July zit—“Little
Hope," skippered by Gerrit W. Van
Schalck. came through for another
victory in the Stamford one design
racing sloop class at the Larchmont
week fourth day races at the Yacht
Club here yesterday. The "Little
Hope," of the Pequot Club or South-
port. has taken every race in its class
in the week- to date.

The events yesterday were raced
under ideal racing conditions and
there was fully 120 boats out. for the
different events. The clubhouse was
crowded and numcrous yachts were
anchored off shore.

Johannes Schiott. another South-
port entry, piloted his “S" boat to u
victory over the field in the “3"
class. Schiott's “Eclipse" won a
splendid victory not assured until the
last minute of the race. Incidentally
it was Sehiott‘s first victory of the
week, having taken seconds and
thirds in previous races. The victory
places him at a slight point advant-
age for the series over George A.
Sherwood, his clubmate. who has
been sailing the “lime." another “S"
bout this week at Larchmont. Sher.
\vood took lifth \vhllc Frederick T.
Redford. in the "Ruth" and Clinton
Barnum Soeiey in the “Bowknot.”
two other Pequot boats, were sixth
and sev.enth respectively.

Alice Bedford, youthful skipper.
took second in the Star class boats
with her "Peacock. "

 

 

 

THE NEW
OLDSMOBILE SIX

Fisher Built Coach

$1,188.00 Delivered

Bigger, Roomier. More Refined
The Couch That Challenges
Comparison

'AARON KOHN
South Norwalk

 

 

 

 

 

 

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FRIDAY, JULY 24, 1925.

HmMAMm

Store Open Daily Until 5 O'clock—Saturday Until 6 O’clock
Entrance on Main St., F airfield Ave.. Cannon St.

The 55th Mill. End
Sale Wind—up

It will be hustle and go every minute Saturday right up to 6 P. M.
There are still further reductions on all odds and ends to move them
quick Ly.

 

 

\

There are many of the original items at the unusual low Mill End
- price!

There are new lots in the sale that are fully up to Mill End standards!
\ There is much to gain by buying before the sale closes!

Garments of every sort for Men, Women and Children!

Furnishings of varied sorts for the Home! -

Those profit most who Mill End right up to closing time 6 P. M. Sat?
_ urday.

THE HOWLAND DRY GOODS CO
BRIDGEPORT, CONN.

GAMPUSDUMEll-Y .

EDTTED BY GRANVILLE E. DICKEY— EDITOR INTERCOLLEGIATE PUBLICATIONS _ .
Copyright 1925 John Dille Co.

-Oo-cd—“Yonr new
cost is rather lo "

I put on a mailer."

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father) :

tor threat

vcy of the college comic,
up at her nephew with a

mouth Jock-closing.

costs brood."

 

BACK LEO. NATURE
s—Ws‘slsyon‘ Was),

SOME m SOUND

Fresh—“It’s all right; wit”.
—Mt. Union Dynamo.

But We Doubt It
One of Kinetics: well-known
baseball plane's. whilsjelaying in

Stranger—Can I get a room

fled expression of wonder.

And the curtain

Webster
Pouw Yellow Crab.

call the wagon.”

pieces?” '

0"!-

a Full House

looked

horri‘ you wan t'i'

Fat Led! (indignantly)—
get fresh, young man!”

“Aren't you afraid," she _ ‘
and, “that youn ladies will leugh .514".
read a... pspcfl ' - DW- muons was. urns .

" room-mate went to

hint double or nothing. "

—-Dartnsou:h Joclt- _o’ writers. .

 

HOW’S THE STATIC?

Irate Wife (discovering scofllaw husband on
front steps fiddling with door knob):
are you doing there, Webster-2" ht”
(continuing to turn knob):
"Pshhl I’m trying to get Pittsburghl"—-De

Ossifer: “Here, man—pull yourself
together and go home before I have to

Hicuter: “Hic—hio—havs I come to

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‘ [three hits Kind Help to Make

"Why certainly. What row do
"'Dont

Love-Talk
"Liza, you is
exactly like
brown sugah."
“Howut, nig‘

“Sweet, b u t
awful unrefined.”
--Princclon

Tiger.

No, No

C u s l o m t f—
This skunk cool
i: on fine, but
will it stand
rain!

5' ole: in ass--
E c o d, woman!
Didi": was .m o
skunk carry on

“What

Compliment
Young Author
i—"Do you really,
libs my .rt 7”
Editor— Yes,
it’s better than
the original. I
think.” —- Denver
Forsaken.

Ho Did
Him: "You
should see the
altar in our

church."

’ Her: "Leadm‘é
to it.”-— Wicca».

- sin Octopus.

"What do they
call bob pigs.”
“Es eta.”
—Wi.toou.rin
0mm.

1”.

Explain
Voice from
Sofa—“Let’s go
for a walk."
Second Voice-
“Dear, my legs
are paralyzed.” -
Michigan Gor-
payls.

She Wont

y—"ch, my
‘lUlfl has you to
the India.”

O—"Jamicor'

T— "No. sh:
stunted to
Carolina
steer.

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NATURAL MISTAKE

Property Manager (to yil-
lalu)—Ssy, take those of.

tie amt-m” you "t . "um" . Those aron ’t your whiskers.
Entranglemat do you think I *7. M- 1- $01!". Villain—What are they!
”:3 m’ "n n 8m Prop. Mgr.-—They‘ro one of
‘ —Cmm calm, “.511:an m1mn— the costmnes for the Hawal- . .
. h t tli
AUNT 1mm IS man's, ~mdpfmfrt ', '“ “W ° inn chom-
Aunt Hilda, after a brief sur- Box onlco annoyingly)" -

-—Chic‘ago Phoenix.

 

 

The n'sw mid, direct frosts Hitl-

lection, Joe wanted to mull zille: "Should I take some sort of

cleanser to clean the head of this
status, or inst we a little soap and

social,” ~N¢brosho {1%

umbrella! r—Jfl‘ .

 

.WE'RE REALLY GL'AD ‘

They had quarreled. .
“Here are your letters,” said the girl, “and
hero is your ring."
. "Give me back my kisses,"
youth.
And that ended the quarrel ——Buckncll Bells
Hop.

demanded the

GOOD TACTlClAN
Dilapidated Dodgework—Psrdon me,

sir, but have you seen a policeman

 

around here?

'Polito Podestrian:—No, I am sorry. ' "*

D. D.—'l'hank you. Now will you DELAYING THE MALE
kindly baud over your watch and purse? —M. I. T. Voodoo. _

ROMANCE, WHERE ART THOU? .

R0 DIRECTOR TO GUIDE I]!
"Love me. Jimmy?" '
“Wild about you. honey."
“Honestly. Jimmy.’

Wifey: "George, the cook left and I don't luau" honey; why?"
know what we are going to eat for the next few “Then why doesn’t your chest
dgyg." go up and down like the men in
Mr. H.': "You still have my old letters, “1' TWA“? -Wo'u
haven't you?" ‘ '
Wife: "Yes, of course.” MORE NEEDED, NATUR-
Mr. H.: "Well, drag 'em out and we’ll have AL LY

mush for breakfast anyway."-—Bufiolo Bison.

HIDDEN TALENT

. "Yes, I'm an actor—I played in The Cov-
' - . 7 . . ‘ . cred Wagon.”
Professor Nagy '(on austere tri ‘in the Rock- 'Why, I did!” “C Your
iel)- "Qflkk Martha, my net! era's a use , “Oh, I was inside the wagon. "wilfiscousin
species of nmihesio ouspidus!" Octopus.
-Olu'o S loll Sun Dial.

Mrs. Jones: -— And how
many evenings will you ex-
poet of each .wcek? I never
give mor‘s than two.

New Maid—I'm afraid that
won’t do, ma’arn. You see.
I‘m a debutante this season.

—Brown Jug.

~\\.

WI: in ’a Chord l
" 0 yo cry as you so
0 meMACY; ’0'“ .bnjiiimp'lll “5M ills of”
She: “Now, John, if you {on m . ”
m mom “I n 9 pm theucollp. r
w ill“ as I’ll mm m plied thouolllgn 2You pee. I am
~ gigging at his heart strings."-—-l
(“0?) Record.
ad‘k (at hotel): “Rm ffl' you... “Who's your Eon It New
self and wife?" wall; 313'? 31;: mm

on aid
"Della who?" {you :vell a!!!“

“Della Katee— 110:! was, bus
sen. "—Go. Task. I didn’t know it.

John: “Well, est—we are not—YES!”-
-—Virginia ‘Rul.

5 I’OUNDS. Piusg Ysllow locket. ~N'l'ffh
Randall: Why is it that you are not “an; Unanimous 'l Ivar Hus

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coins thy vscnp- “flint“

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just how to sly it." father." “lull y the

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