1‘le EVENING SENTINEL-SO NOEWALK, CONN. PAGE THREE SWEET CORN .Potatoes Strong cut. Aug. 6.) Market conditions: bulk of sales. weeks opening. eral items on the list. Yellow varieties of corn 100 ears. the former was going for $1.60 to $2.00. ed down to the lower figure $1. 76. Potatoes were maintains a ket tone. sold at premium figures. at prices even with previous ports. in; light. ‘ Ir per bushel. ’ Dining Prices 18 qt.. blueberries .26- .30 qt.; taloupes, western 2. 25- " .76 crate. southern 2.00-2.26 carrier. native .75-.90 14 qt. Vegetables: Beans. ‘wax 2.00-3.00 bu.; beets. .85-1.10 doz.; cucumbers, onions 2.60—2.76 bu.; tive 1.50-1.76 bu.: 2.60 bu.: squash peppers. potatoes low 2.00-2.60 100 ears: 3.00-3.75 bu.: 2.60 14 qt. bskt. Poultry and henncry .4648: .52-.55; Conn. nearby gathered .38-.46: .46 lb.. print .46-.49 lb. Livestock and Meat: head: butcher stock, cows dergrades .08- .10 1b., hogs 3-4 lb.; meats, beet .1.]- .13-20 1b.. lamb .28-32 lb. Hay and Grain (Dealers' at door’per 100 lbs.) Hay. No. 3.00-2.70; wheat 3.25-3.50; 2.00-2.10; gluten 2.60-2.60: grain 3.00-3.26: 3.40. Charge Officials Cut MINEOLA. N. Y. Aug. 7 (AP).— John Brown of Manhasset. a. farmer clerk of the board. indicted yesterday by grand larceny. o fly and illegally at 3200000 in 1923 charged. '01 REALTY DEAL. HVOHUO. DROPS IN PRICE 1 Offerings of Native Produce Fall Off on 'Account of Rain—- Bridgeport Produce Market (Fur- nished by the Commissioner of Ag- riculture of the State of Connecti- Offerlngs of ‘ ' native produce on the morning far- -mcrs.market were not as liberal us on previous days of the week due to the rain of yesterday interfering with harvesting of crops. trading as a result was being done at prices fully even with yesterday for the Compared with tho however. the mar- ket had a weaker tone and prices were down to lower levels for sev- Sweet corn and tomatoes in particular were working down to lower price levels.- contin- ued to sell at premium figures over the white by about 600 to 75¢ per cashing at $2.00 to 82.60 per 100 while white Trad- ing in tomatoes was being done at prices mostly around $2.00 to $2.26 per 14 quart basket, sales as high as $2.60 being few and scattered while only poorer stock was marl:- Iirm position at prices oven with early in the week fer the most part. Onions were showing a. slightly easier mar- Cabbage held firm. Snap beans were in very light supply and Beets. carrots and squash continued weak re- , Apples were showing a weaker ‘ tendency than early in the week tor all grades and varieties due to lib- eral offerings from southern states. Peaches were lower than previously ‘ ‘ reported by about 26c per crate on the average, offerings of natives be- Cantaloupes were weak. A few Shipped in Clapps Favorite perars were selling at $2.76 to $3.00 Fruits: Apples, No. 1 1.60-2.00 bu. No. 2 .80-1.26 bu; blackberries .16- can- std. crate; peaches, southern 2.25-3.00 24 qt. bskt. green and bunched .35-.40 doz.:*cabbage 2.76-3.00 bbl.; carrots. bunched .30-.40 doz.: celery native 1.60-1.76 bu.: lettuce .60-].10 doz.: na- 2.15- .26-.40 doz.; sweet corn. white 1.60-2.00 100 cars, yel- llma beans tomatoes. native 1.76- I)airy , Products: Eggs per der... Conn. newlaid fancy .48-.62: western live fowl .26-.32 lb.. broilers .26-.35 1b.: butter, western tub .4”- Mllch cows. tested 100-140 head. untested 50-76 .02-.06 1b.. calves, milkfed .-12 .14 1b.. un- .-12 .14 2..lb \eal prices baled 1.60-1.60; loose per‘ ton 26.00- .18.00: oats (80 lbs.) 1.76-1.86; corn bran scratch dry mash 3.00- Chrysier Assessment chiét clerk of the Board of Assessors of North Hempstead. and John Hughes. were ‘ the Nassau I County Grand Jury on charges of They are charged with conspiracy “ to reduce the taxes levied on the es- tate of Walter P. Chrysler. wealthy automobile manufacturer. at Great Neck. The indictment alleges that for three years the assessed valua- tion of the property has been stead- redueing. The as- g sessment originally placed at 8372.— f” 000 was entered on the town books “ $172 000 in 1024 and 31.2.000 this year. it is At the office of Froeb's Agency, a contract was given by Eugene J. Van Ness to Michael F. Sisk for the- sale of a house and lot on Glenwood SI Mid-Sumner Sale! while this sale continues. The N. E. Ryan Co. 86 WASHINGTON STREET Goods of high quality at enormous reduction in price, ONLY 75c DOWN vdEbAN ! in YOUR H0“ Conn. Light & _ °ower Co. Sonata . HOT WATER HEATER Mammal! loom: fitment!» A gala day at Saratoga Springs. N. Y., as society from all sections of the country turns out at the open- ing day of the Spa nee track. Top shows, Smith, daughter of Governor Al‘ Smith. Miss Joeophlne Amend and. Miss Helen MoNelis. They were among the thousands who saw Sar- 5 maflcus‘win the Flash Stakes (as '1 shown on left in a thrilling finish. left. to right, Miss Emile YALE TO IONORE CHARGE OF WET CLASS REUNION NE WHAVEN. Aug. 7 (AP).—-The charges of Reverend Dr. George C. Richmond of Philadelphia, now in England, that “liquor fiowrd freely" at the reunion dinncr of the class of 1896 during commencement, is en- tirely a matter for the class itself to deal with, and has no bearing on the. college. Harry S. Graves, provost of the Yale umlergrudunfcs, said today upon his return from a vacation in California. Mr. Graves said that he could not understand why Dr. Richmond should attempt in drag the college into such a situation. GOVERNOR. Oi“ VIRGIN ISLANDS. SWAMPSL‘OTT. Muss. .Aug. 7.— l’rcsident Coolidge today appointed Captain Morten E. French. I}. S. N.. to be Governor of the Virgin Islands. —Advertise in the Sentinel fthe best results. Creditors Search for Danbury Merchant DANllliiiY. Aug. 7.—I’oiice Danbury and a host of creditors are worried over the continued absence of Samuel Shapiro, proprietor of the Washington Market, Main street. who disappeared from his usual haunts Saturday or just four days before an attachment was placed on his market. Saturday. Shapiro left his room- ing house and stated that he would be absent from Danbury over the week-end. He failed to return Mon- day and Tuesday when Constable Thomas J. Maloney went to the market to place an attachment on it he opened the door and a short search showed to his surprised eyes of flint the market was deplete of stock. The attachment was placed on the store by a Bridgeport whole- sale house which claims that Shap- iro recently received goods from them. ‘ He is known to have relatives in New York city. where it is beliomd that he has gene. A warrant has been an em out for his arrest charg- ing him with obtaining goods under false pretenses. s DR; HOWARD lS REPORTED SAEE IN BANDIT CAMP Pi-le’iNG. Aug. 7.-—Dr. Harvey J. Howard. American captured by Manchurian bandits in the recent assault that resulted in the death of William Morgan Palmer. another American. was reported alive and well today by American Consul So- bokin, at Harbin. who is now 26 miles from the bandit camp negoti- ating for Howard's release. BIG STAMFORD REALTY DEAL. STAMFORD, Aug. 7.——AII import- ant real estate deal was made pub- lic here yesterday with the purchase of the John . Waterbury block of nine stores an fem: apartments at. 66 Main street by William J. Rosie and Mitchell 1. Liebenson of this city. ‘ The purchasers would not verify stories to the effect that a theatrical syndicate is after the property as a site for a theater. The purchase price was given as $160,000. STATE ROADS Greenwich: Boston Post road, con- struction on the Post road near the New York State line. No delay in traffic. Stamford: Keeler's Hill. on the Boston Post road. concrete road is under construotion. One way traffic throush contract east- bSund. Good detour west- bound. Darlen: Boston Post road. crate road being constructed. delay to traffic. Westport: Boston Post road. grading on section of road from Peat CO"- No Swamp to Nash's curve. and from Saugatuek River bridge to Light- house curve. Westport: Shore road is under construction. Open except at inter- sections. Mllford. Orange and West Haven: Milford turnpike is being widened. No delay to traffic. Milford: Shore road is under con- struction. Slight delay to traffic while being graded. Westbrook: Boston Post road is underflconstruction on a cut-off. No ' delay to traffic. Branford and North Branford: Road from Branford to North Bran. ford is under construction. Road closed while being oiled: open at other times. Newtown: Bethel road, steam shovel grading is under way and temporary detours are posted as nec- esiary. New Fairffeld: Sherman road, grading and macadam completed. The contractor is at work on the shoulders and rolling. Kent: Dover road. steam shovel grading is under way on new loca- tion. No detours are necessary. Redding: Georgetown road, steam shovel grading and macadam con- structlon are under way on new lo- cation. No detours are necessary. New Milford: Bridge street, prep- aration for concrete construction is under way and a short detour is nec- essary. Roxbury: Southbury road, steam shovel grading is under way but con- venient detours are not available. Traffic should avoid this road as much as possible as unavoidable do- lays may be necessary. New Hartford: Nepaug road under construction. . North Canaan-Norfolk: Canaan- Norfolk road. Section A. and B. un- der construction. Probable short de- lay nt underpass near Canaan. One way traffic. Sharon: Sharon-Armenia road is practically finished. Torrington: Goshen road is un- der construction. Detour posted. Watertown - Waterbury: Water. town-Thomusion road is under eon- _structln. All approaches posted. Short delay near steam shovel. Winchester: Rowley street. Win» sted. is under construction. Detour posted for north-bound traffic. Montville: Norwich-Hadlyme road under construction. Open to traffic. shoulders incomplete. Plainfield: Putnam-Norwich road. section unde‘r construction. Open to traffic. shoulders incomplete. Lyme-East Haddam: Norwich- Hadlymo road, section under con- IstANNIVERSARY SALE As a fitting celebration of our First Anniversary in Norwalk, we will offer hun- dreds of Dresses, Coats and other wearing apparel for Women and Children at al- most,‘and in some cases below cost price. We invite you and your friends to share in this remarkable event. SALE STARTS SATURDAY MORNING '9 A. M. DRESSES styles and colors. for street or Sizes 16 to 46. Value $5.00. . .. Gingham and C h a m b r a y Frocks in RV i d e range of Suitable house wear. $1.00 46. Value DRESSES New styles, new colorsiand wonderful fabrics. for all occasions. Sizes 16 to $7.98...'.......... Suitable $1.98 Striped Tub Silk, Linene and Pongee Dresses at a remark- able price. Sizes: 16 to 46. Value $10.00. .. DRESSES $2.98. COME EARLY .WHILE SELECTIONS ARE COMPLETE EXTRA SPECIAL DRESS OFFERING Made of Radium Silk, imported English Broadcloth; Canton Crepe and Silk Prints. The newest of styles and colorings. Sizes 16 to 46. Values SELOO to choose from. Value $5.98. Slip-on style, large selection $1.98 Value Radium Silk and Jersey Slips. $5.98 to S20. 00 SAVINGS ‘7' YOU WILL LONG REMEMBER Sweaters , Costume Slips Ladies’ Hats $2.98 Felts, Straws an d Satins. Large or 'small head sizes, val. $5 $1.00 ' ALL MERCHANDISE GUARANTEED 2 PERFECT selection. Phenom Imported Felt Hats Finest quality in a large $1.98. Value- Summer Coats For women, all at One price. Girls’ Sizes 2m and $10.00 styles........... SchoOl Dresses 14 years. All colors $1.49 VIS S; 7- OP I « (Fairlield Bld’g) NORWALK, CONN. is, construction work. follow detours as posted. Colchester: under construction: improved road. Montvilio: Raymond Hill road. grading being done. Detour posted via. Dolbeare Hill road. Windham: \t'lndhum-North Wind- ham road under construction; open to traffic. . Bozruh: Norwich-Colchcstor road. section being paved with concrete in Vlilngo of Fitchville. Traffic going from Norwich to Colchester will puss through the iv'otlt; traffic flom (..‘.ol(hestci to Norwich will use de- tour as posted. Chaplin: Wiillmuntic - Hampton road, grading being done. Open to traffic. l'ortland: Glastonbury - Portland road under construction. Road is opt-n but is wry rough. East Hampton: Portland-East Hampton road under construction but is open for traffic. I'cquonock-Suffield: Road under construction but is open for traffic. Stafford - Union: Stafford - Union turnpike under construction. Road closed: fair detour. East (iranby-Windsoi: Locks: Road under construction but is open for traffic. liniielrl: Prospect Hill road un- der construction. bridge torn down. [load closed for traffic. Simshury: Hartford - Simsbury road undcr construction but is open for traffic. Cromwell: River road under con- struction but is open for traffic. Glastonbury: New London turn- piko under construction but is open for traffic: also, short detour via ltlvcr road. (.7in of Hartford: .. Hebron-Amston road detour over un- Maple avenue under construction; road closed. Short detour. Wrist Hartford: West Hartford Boult‘vul'd road closed. Short detour ldasifortl: l’hocnixvilio road traf- fic- being taken care of on the road. l’roccetl with care. Triifilc will be e I . . stIluction. Detour over unimproved held up while asphalt is being ap- ' GALA DAY AT SARATMA SPRINGS commou 0F road around a. section of the work. piled. Big Revenue From A East Lyme: Shore road, to avoid Colchestor: Colchester-Norwich concrete road under construction. Detours posted. The following resurfacing work is under way: Cheshire: From Cheshire to Ham. dad on the Mllldale-New Haven road. Cheshire: From Milidale Junction to the Connecticut lteformatory. All of the above roads are open but traffic should proceed with care. CONTINUE SHUT-DOWN. Sl'fthGlI‘lELl). Muss, Aug. 7.-— (AI’.) Smith and Wesson. rovolvor manufacturers. whose plant closed July 26 for two weeks. announced yesterday a further suspension of business until August 81. No rea- son was announced for the exten- slon. Motor Fees and Fin ’ BOSTON. Aug. 7.—-—(AP.) ' estimated revenue of $9,600,000 fog. this year in fees paid for the rogue traticn of motor vehicles and fines. fol infractions of the motor vehicle. , Ieguiations “as made public todoi by the dittsion of highways of - state department of public wo The revenue is used for the bu ing and maintenance of highways. Registration fees and fines paid it) July 1 amounted to $7. 076, 685. Tho total revenue from these sources last' year 6.661.603 passenger automo-‘ year 6661.563 passenger sutomo: biles have been registered in the state. , . . 68 No. Main SE. . Always Something New BRUNSWlClln RECORDS and u. S. PLAYER ROLLS Studwell Piano CO. Phone 126 So. N orwalk PEAC HES WHILE THEY LAST Per 4 Qt Basket 49c Positivey the Highest Quality Butter Produced. THIRTY- NINE STORES IN THIS TERRITORY FAN CY BLUE GOOSE - elm catamaran . mesa runs 3 cans 29c FLYOSAN A GREAT INSECTICIDH A SPRAYER FREE 99c For Quart Can and ‘ Sprayer DOTTER 51cm. MATCHES 6 Full Size Boxes m29¢ FANCY JAPANESE ——New Pack— CRAB MEAT- 33c :flf/L/Zl’; V LUOIOUs GOLDEN CALIFORNIA PEACHES ESPECIALLY PINE FLAVORED PRUIT IN A RICH HEAVY SYRUP. Lge. No. 2% can 200 The Hammersloy assvv waxes earns CNN The use of Gerto, s Pure Flavorless and Colorless Fruit Product, el- iminates the uncer. tainty of Jelly Making in the home. 29c Bottle Swansdown Cake FLOUR ‘ ' frffi/yyxgs/zkiayxc/ Imported Orange MARMALADE, jar 29¢ 45c Portuguese Bone- Oalifornia FRUIT SALAD, lge. no. 2% less Sardines, lge. “.11296 In Pure Olive Oil 25c was our: mos, pint bot. BRILLO '19:: “ESE...“ am. Picnic Pal: Lunch- eo'n Sets, pkg. .\i California Seed- 1 loss mats, lb. 12/"3 ASTOR TEA ' sans can 47" MOGROGO BLEND j ROLL i , 4 i /_./L/_/.L"' ”/'/.'/' COFFEE 390 lb THIS mm 03m 00m 18 SOLD ONLY IN. OUR "OBIS. - ‘ 7y; Cf“ ,- Eff/J /.///‘/
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