i " Tan Oxfords $3.95 Regular value $7.00 i Tan Scotch ’ ' Grain Oxfords $6.95 Regular value $9.00 Barry Broad Toe Oxfords $6.45 Regular value $9.00 ; . ' Barry " lmported Scotch Grain Oxford $6.97 Regular value $9.00 sci, or?“ IT‘S A BEAUTY ' . War, 'AUGUST 18, ms P. 0. Block l'ligh Shoes $4.45 Regular value $8 00 Extraorc BEGINNING TODAY SPECIAL SALE _._-OF__. L. AVRICK inary Shoe Values p. to. Block Work Shoes $2.59 . Regular value $4.00 CASH must be realized at once hence the most extraordi? nary buying opportunities ever offered. PRICES on all BARRY SHOEShit rock bottom during sale JUST OUT Something new in WORK SHOES. TU-NU-SOL Shoe and I have the local agency for it. It has two soles, one leather and the other paracord. Gives twice the wear of an ordinary work shoe. . One Lot of Boys’ Shoes To Close Out at $2.19 . Regular value $4.00 2 and TAN OXFORDS $5.45 Reg. val. $750 on: Lost or MEN’S BLACK To Close Out. $3.89 Regidar value $7.00 My first sale ever attempted on the high grade Barry Shoe. I want it to be an occasion long remembered! Therefore I am selling two pairs of shoes for practically the cost of one. L. AVRICK 101 Washington St. P. 0. Block So. Norwalk rrs A BEAUTY Basketball Shoes Suction Sole ~ $2. 1 5 Regular value.$3.25 Our Famous Balloon Tan Oxfords $4.95 Regular value $7.00 Black Calf Skin ‘ Barry Shoe " $6.45 Regular value $9.00 'Barry Tan and Black, Oxfords $6.39 Regular value $9.00 BURY LAD CHlNG RIDE \ LLED BY TRAIN “f t e r Swim Boys Board and Jump Off oving Freight ~ iliissed Footing NBURY. Aug. lit—Robert Co- 312. son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert 9. 1'.) Dibble street. Danbury. was .. 1 here shortly after 7 o‘clock last . t when he attempted to board 11 .ng freight train which had Just -. the Danhury station. Ii' 9 accident happened near the ' ‘-‘ road. where he and two other hs had been swimming. Leav- .he pond the boys began playing the railroad tracks and. when west-bound freight. in charge of iuctor E. s. Mallon. came along. sod themselves by climbing onto 1moving cars. riding a distance dropping off. ‘ e Cogle lad attempted to reach hand rail on one of the cars. ' ’ 9d his footing and fell under the :15 of the car. Five cars passed .. his body before the engineer "‘T able to bring the train to I. halt. ‘ e lad's mangled body was ght from under the train and ' James F. Young summoued. Up- "firiival Dr. Young pronounced uoy dead and the body was taken line mortuary chapel of W. F. \ iinson. ficer Henry Amozdla of the lo. oolice. force is investigating the lent. "He was unable to iocgta two boys who were known to been with Cogie. ~. .to Cases Heard In Ridgefield Court : (DGEF‘IELD Aug. ld—Edward '. mine of Lewisboro. arrested by er Carroll of the Ridgofield bar. 5 on Monday was tried before ice McManus and fined 35 and a for driving an unregistered having no license in pos- He collided with a truck eech's corner in West Line. ricer Palsu of' the Ridgeneld acks arrested on Monday Miss 3. Martin for refusing to show license in an accident when she :led with a Stamford car on the on road. Miss Martin's father also arrested for assault upon officer. The trial will be held st Ridgeneld court room on Mon- evening of next week. v .. ...~.. A i'OLEY'S BONE! & TAR 001(- leD is the only cough medicine aver gave no relief. It works :les Mr. Georgia irons. ms Bigo- Blvd. Chicago. Ill. Contains no in. Good for old and young. 1 concert at the Wilton library. GERMAN REFUGEES FLEE POLAND Because they refused to renounce their allc'giance to their fatherldnd in a recent plebiscite held in Poland, 80, 000 Germans were forced to flee from Poland back to Germany. This shows the refugees hud- dled together in a primitive "Ellis Island" on the German border waiting to be examined by customs officials. lliTS EMPLOYER WITH HAMMER, HAD ARGUMENT BRIDGEPORT. Aug. 13.—-Anlello Nastuss. 35. 31 Parallel street. is at the Park City hospital with a frac- tured skull as a result of being hit. on the head with s, lathing hammer by Samuel Mellnlo. to. 45 Thomp- son streat. during the course of an argument between the two. yester— da yatternoon about 4 o'clock. The aflsir occurred at a house under construction near the corner of Brewster and Bartram streets where Melinio worked for Nastusa. Me- llnio did not nail the lathe in a manner satisfactory to his employer. and the latter remonstrated with him at some length, the police were told. After several minutes of heated pariey. Melinio evidently lost his temper and brought the square headed hammer dos-n on his em- ployer's head. Nastuse. was taken to the Park City hospital in a pri- vate car. and treated. l-lis condi- tion was reported good. CONCERT IN WILTON. WILTON. Aug. 13.—In the even- ing of August 22, at eight o'clock. Mine. Marie Rosanotf. the famous 'cellist. who has a bungalow on Hurl- butt street. and wife has just com- pleted a trip through the West with Alma. Giuck. soprano. will give a Prof. a of Col labiaflnivars- iltou. will It:- Telegraph Operator Dies a Hero on Duty PITTSBURGH. Aug. 13.—(AP) Facing death from a sudden ill~ ness. Knvnnsugh Jacobs, night telegraph operator for the Pitts~ burgh and Lake Erie Railroad at Monongahela, near here. threw on the red signals to stop all trains a. few minutes before he fell across his key. dead. from an attack of acute indigestion. Trains on tho division were halted for mmd than an hour until another operator could be sent to man the wire. Jacobs' body was found at hid desk .by police who went to the station in response to an appeal from divisional headquarters. of the railroad to investigate the failure of the operator to answer hsi call. Earlier Jacobs had summoned a. physician but has declined to leave his post. Woman Rider Slides From Horse’s Back BRIDGEPORT, Aug. 13. —-. Mr; Katherine Little, so. Glanbrook,“ at Bridgeport. hospital suflering from a badly sprained back received when she fell from a horse which she was riding at a concession at Pleasure Beach, last night about 11 o'clock. Mrs. Little had just started out on the horse. from the entrance gate of the horse-back riding concession. when according to James Williams, Brooklnwn avenue. .who said he was a witness of‘t‘lss accident. aha slid off ' Ml“ file of! Whoa-dos POLICE OOiRO FOR STRIKERS lN RRiOORPORi BRIDGEPORT. Aug. 13.——Poiice protection for laborers employed on several building projects in the city was ordered last night after reports to the police that striking hod car- riers and laborers were harassing those who retained their Jobsor who have been hired since the strike was called. The strikers in no instance used violence yesterday. but followed sev- eral of the workers to their homes. The latter claimed that many threats were made. It is reported that two of the men thus followed offered fight. but none was shown by the strikers. The strikers are asking union re- cognition and a minimum wage of 65 cents an hour for laborers. They have not niedsny formal demands with any of the builders as yet, how— ever. SEEK 5mm PROPERTY. WASHINGTON. Aug. 1:. — A formal communication pressing for the return of German property seis- ed by the United States during the war was presented to Secretary Kellogg by the German ambassador. No comment was available at the State department beyond admission that such a communication had been recgivsd and: was being con- sidersdr ' . HEAD OF [00K C0. LEAVES VERY lARGE ESTATE Henry R. Towne o f Yale and Towne Was Worth More Than $2,000,000 STAMFORD. Aug. 13.-The estate of the late Henry R. Towne, head of the Yale d. Towne Manufacturing Co.. has been appraised in this State at 32.725.483.06. This. however. is the value only of the property he held in Connecticut. It consisted chiefly of 46.500 shares of stock in Yale 8-. Towne stock. as well as hold. ings in the Travellers' Insurance Co. and the Connecticut Powor Co.. and real estate. Mr. Towne's will has been filed in the Probate Court in Litchfieid. and the estate has been closed with- out litigation in a remarkably short time. Litchfield was his summer home. and his residence there is now being occupied by E. H. South- ern and Julia Marlowe of Shakes- perian fame. The Litchneld home and its con- tents. worth $53,000, was left out- right ‘to John Henry Towne. a son. of New York. The late Mr. Towne also owned the entire capital stock of the Litchflcld Land Co.. whose debt of $76. 427. 40 to him was can- celled in his will This company he left in its entirety to St. Michaels Episcopal Church in Litchfield. which was built by Mr. Towns in memory of his wife. FIGHT Ruins APPROVED BY THE GOVERNOR NEW LONDON Aug. 18.—-(AP). Governor Trumbull has approved the new state boxing rules submitted by Athletic Commissioner Thomas E. Donahue and they will go into ef- fect at once. Among the chief chang- es are. those governing differences in weights and number of days that must elapse between fights for box- ers in main and semi-final bouts. The new rules call for forfeits from all boxers. provides for thorough ex- amination before bouts and covers otheihdetails. One of the rules of interest to newspapermen is the one providing for a permanent pass to all boxing shows in the state to sv- sry sports editor in Connecticut. The new book or rules will go to press shortly. W f MODERN minim“ Cubism: figures 1 hustle caters printed on , doth and PAGE ELEVEN j; VICTROL - 1/2 PRICE Only A Few Left This Model NOW $80 $25.00, Now . $35.00, Now $110.00, Now . $160.00, Now . . $17.50 ~ FORMERLY $160.00 $12.50 $200.00, Now $100.00 $250.00, Now $125.00 $55.00 $265.00, Now $132.50 $80.00 $300.00, Now $150.00 Store Open Evenings Till 8 P. M. DONNELLY’ South Norwalk Westport Fast Radio Service to Far North Reassures His Worried Wife CEDAR RAPIDS. 1a.. Aug. 18.— (A'P.) John L. Reinartz. amateur radio operator aboard the Bowdoin. with the MacMiilan naval Arctic ex- sxpeditlon. now at Etab. Greenland, received a. message from his wife at South Manchester, Conn.. which had been relayed by Arthur Collins. local amateur, saying she was wor- ried because she had not heard from him for over a. week. In ten minutes an answer was on the way to Mrs. Reinarts'. Collins forwarded the,message to the National Geographic Society at Washington. sponsors of the ex- pedltion. Water Worth‘$4l,000 To Underwear Firm BRIDGEPORT. Aug. 13.--Watsr flowing from the Pequonnock river on the Charles E. Radcliff com- pany underwear mill property in Easton has a maximum strength of 42 horsepower and has a value of 841.000. it was testified yesterday afternoon before the Superior court committee appointed to determine compensation due the Radcliff com- pany because of the loss of two thirds of the water power through the building of a reservoir darn by the Hydraulic company. Distance Involved. The “1.000 valuation was placed on the machinery operative strength of the. river by computing the cost of replacing its natural power by in- stallation of electricity or steam. It was admitted the estimate would be lower were the site nearer a city with attendant decreases in the cost oi._material transportation and dif- ferencea in the labor market. To continue operations as are now under way at the Badelitf mill. thir— ty-five horse power is needed. The committee's recommendation of compensation due is expected to be based on the coat to the Radcllff firm of installing substitute power to replace the water power taken. or on the financial loss resulting if de- privation of the water supply results in abandonment of the mill. mom ntsuuson Ban. MILFORD. Aug. lip—Declaring that the room increase in iii-a incur: sacs rates affecting several sections authors announced by in. m '_ day that the tire board intends to , take further action in the matter. which has affdctdd hundreds of prop \ \ ‘ \hi \l_ .u\\\ How Mr. Tyte wiggles out of pay- ing his share of expenses on an au- tomobile trip with the Gunn fam- ily is the theme of a. lot of funny events which start Aug. 16 in the comic strip “MOM'N POP." Don’t miss the daily laugh in each draw- ing. Shepherds Plan Big Picnic at Milford . ____‘___ MILFORD. Aug. 18.——According to advance indications it is expect- ed that at least 2,000 will attend the annual outing and picnic to be held by the~Shephcrds of Bethlehem, of Connecticut. at the new amusement park. at Myrtle Beach next Sunday. Aug. 16. and arrangements are be- ing C0]“l.led by the park officials for handling the large crowd. Visit- ors are expected from New York state as well as from every lodge of the organisation in the state. the picnicers‘ coming by auto, special trolley and train. of Fire Commissioners. said yester- eriy holders along Milford'a WfllLl from. Ind (list the question woult Wheels be brought before the sun Chamber of Commerce in order that its coastal-ties on insurance investi- WHY I! A DM'EUI‘WE? CAERLEON. Eng.. Aug. 18.—A detective on the lookout for pick- pocksts at the races hers almost lost. his wallet to one of the men he was hunting. A constable saw the , pickpocltet's hand in the detective's | coat' and arreted thee thief. ~- High Blood PreSsum Often Brought On by an Unhealthy Liver Disasssa of heart. kidneys. blood vessels due to body poisons Medical science knows that poi- sonous waste in our bodies would actually cause death in a. few days if not eliminated by nature’s pro- cesses. Because it destroys these deadly icons. the liver is our most importan organ—tho body's won~ derful partner. The liver prevents the formation of body poisons that cause discuss of the heart. kidneys. blood vessels and are chiefly responsible for pre- mature old age.. When the liver becomes weak the poisons are sucked up by the blood and health is broken down. Physi- cians know that the liver cannot be regulated by drugs. but a safe use ture substance has been discovered which will at once increase the vital' bile supply. The discovery is puri- fied ox gall. Get from your druggist a. package of Dioxol. Each tablet contains ten drops~of purified as gall. in 24 hours the poison toxins will be re: moved. Your liver will be regular- ed. Blood purification will begin. Bellow skin will clonr. You will feel so much better you will know you have found the cause of your ill health. Dioxol tablets are harm- less. tasteless an cost less than two cents each. These genuine ox gall tablets are. prepared only under the name "Di- oxoi." If any tablet is offered you under another name. refuse it. Ac- cept only Dioxol in the original, genuine package. Ti'll. ilioxoi free. Mail this coupon now. "Dioxol is specially recommended by Harold A. Mead." all Harness! do. u Madison Av... F law York. N. Y. "I 1"“ tr! M ..-n.-__.--.. s . ‘3
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