«ism,
m5 NORWALK
\ POPULAlltiN AT
NEARLY 30,000
Estimate Made By Cen-
sus Bureau Based on
' Last. Ten Year In-
crease .
WASHIN(l'l'()N. Uet.. lib-”Nor-
“ulk'a population is 310,743 the era-
as"! bureau of the eommeree depart-
mom reported today in making; pub-
lit: population estinntteu for t‘on-
necttcut and Mwerul other states. No
figures are given for Bridgeport or
Waterbury in the list. of towns of
more than .l'uut't'ti population. be-
cause “inn tint-n» ire reason to he-
llete that Alli nn-thods used do not
give an :t't‘lli‘ltlt' reflection of the
Iiuniher of inhabitants no estimate
is \‘entlred upon.
titlnmise, the mireau arrives at
its figures ivy assuming that the an.
nual int'I-eznte in the population or
any rui' slut-e .t‘JL‘tI is equul to the
annual inert-use between 1.910 and
liIL’u at: h|l(l\\'li hy the returns of the
the federal census. Duo allowance
ir made for any nnnexutlons or de-
tachments ot’ terrntory.
The population estimates for Con-
tlt‘t lieut elites are: Ansonitt 19.509;
'iil'istol. H.652; l)anbury,18.943:
lit-rlly, 113.509 East Hartford, (town)
l3.fl36: l-Znt‘leld (town,) 12.852; Fair
field flown.) 14.501; Greenwich.
(town) 25,339; iiarti'ord. 160.197;
Manchester. town.) :l.t)41l;v.\it-rlden,
312.2113; Aliddlvtown. 22.'.ill, Milford.
flown.) 13.4%; Naugatuek (borough
16,370; New llritain, (38.039; New
Haven, 178.927; New London. ‘29.-
103; Norwalk. 29,748; Norwich, 23.-
118; Oruntzlut town.) 19.039; Stunt.-
l'nrd. 40,737; Stutiington. flown.)
10.847; Starit‘ol‘d. flown.) 16,104;
'i‘orrlngton (horough), 24,533; Wil-
llmnniic. 12.952.
Boys Charge $1.50 for
Shoe Shine in Mexico
Ailint‘ t)t'l'l‘l‘_ tit-t. 13. (A1!)—
'l‘lie ntmemnvr in Mexico t'ity us-
ually is stung; onee before he discov-
_ ers that so writs, not $1.50. is the
prnprr prim- l'rvr limini: his shoes
shined.
.\ lutnd of more less gentle
grut'ters operates in the Alameda. a
beautiful ]l;tl‘lt in the center of the
city. \\’l!ll’t' every visitor is known
to stroll. lie is almost certain to
sit on one of the many benches and
just as surely as‘ he dons he will he
hurroundethliy t‘loek of l)0t)t-ltlarlts
Ul‘
elamorinu for his enstom. The
“title ('ltlllplf‘lt‘il, the lioy is given
ten or In rents. lutt he demands
$1.50. The visitor registers aston-
ishment. ’l‘he hm: insists!
’l'he lor. by now relnort-etl \lllll
sueh of his eompanion pirates
are not similarly eugrtgtd, prodnees
an "oft‘it-ial eard" showine' that the
“duly authorizmi" Ft‘illt‘ of priees of
the Syndicate" of shoe-sinners of
the A” unedrt includes $1.50 for a
“spetizd shine." A special shine
con>l4ls oi :li‘l extra duh of some-
thint: that looks like Varnish.
Generally the Victim hands 0 \er
$i.:'itl. tll:tl'i2‘"$ it up to experience.
and thrimt'ter \lsits the Alameda
only for {retail aiix
.‘l‘4
. PRIZES in'liltii) 'l'Itl-JI‘I.
INDIANAPOLIS. lntl..
Charlie t'. Dean. State forester. has
had tif‘ult'll to ill“ Slnte it hit 01'
land in Wells r-otmti' on \vhieh
stands what is lleiievrvd to he the
only hylurnl llt‘l\\"‘t‘ll the. t-hinquapln
oak and the white baa trt"'.‘ in the
Iiiiddlevrest. (.lllt't‘ ehinquapln trees
were mmmon. Often they were
called piston oaks heeauue wild
pigennu Sit med l0 t‘tl‘l‘l—N‘ them to
. other [revs as room's.
lilANt‘llliS’l‘lllt. England. October.
~A luneh t'tllillh‘l' here has made
close to Sno in two days. To be sue-
(‘f'SSfIll :If: :i t‘tllllllt'l‘. llC‘ Sllyfi. one
mmt he mmtmnly on the alert. for
it \‘itllllll'lt‘ Jewel or piece of clothing
washed up on the beaeh may be
swept hall; in the water by the next
“‘alt‘ tin‘t t‘tllnt‘fl.
"Pride” ‘
Modern Bathroom, $
Just one at our wonderful in Int. Sat cout-
)prlm I 4. 4‘: or 5 toot iron emote! bathtub.
no IS-ln. tnameled tummy and I when u-
tion. washdcwn water closet with Imollll
unit and oak past hlnu annulus-Index flout.
alchl-pllted mos. nickel-allied tum "will.
bend for Cntnloruo- “
J. n. ssmznsmc co; Inc.
36 New Summer St.. Stamford. Ct.
(it'tolter.-~« l
fin»- “ma"-.. . .,.,
‘3"3‘. "" ""M'r-«W» vau—omwu‘ -.— —.
Open tor Labor
l
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l
Wei-tn, 50c.
:ocronhnimm
(:mnd opera stars have nothlngi ,‘
on Ben flamer. employo ot a Meln- ,
pints eonstruetton rompnny. Ben alsoi
gets paid to sing and “holler." 'I‘he .
eompuny found that his singing lllllll ,-
joyiul shouting increased the (till-t ..
eleney of other workers by 10 per
cent. so eneli week he draws extra
wages for the noise he. makes.
AGRICULTURE
STATION NOW ,
50 nits on}
NEW HAVEN. (let. )3 (AP).——-
Fifty years of agrieultural researeh
passed in review when the Connecti—
eut Agricultural Experiment Station
observed its golden birthday yester-
day on the grounds surrounding the ,l;
station in Huntington street.
This station was the. ‘
kind to he established in the United i '.
States. when the movement startedl
fifty years 213:0 and spread until to‘i
day every State nmr has; its own sta
tlon.
F. S. LYON
JOB PRINTlNG
South N orwaik
ALEXANDER
FURNITURE C0.
\
50 So. Main Street .
So. Norwalk Phone 3560
l
— l
t
Wfltusutt
guts "Sltlllt.
so. amount
I My little spread over the but
had skin stops the itching, bum
In; and smartmg right away. The:
the . gentle, wonderfully healing
medication. in Posiam begins to
work. With the irritation on
the skin at rest. it is easy for gPoo-
lam to check the inflammation and
clear away the eruption. At all
To Retain .Your Youthful Beauty
We recommend tho daily an o!
w... $995; w
I
Ointment
Merode Underwear '
gill
first of its.
. :
in cloth '
mass (as is:
BEING usu
Motor Vehicle Depart-
ment Records Show
Consumption Fell Ofi’
During August
Although
\u-hieles were reulstered by the State
Motor Vellielo Department
tlnure for July. 11m. when the tax 11025. tztmollno pnrehases aggregated
ttlnll'lei' lit‘l'llt'ti September 30 and “.9312“nullonansagulnst H.784.-
'.' 3.337 addltonul motor
in tho
gun-rut receipts (it the. defiartmontp
vat-elusive ‘ot nauoltne tux returnmln-
err-tilled 9.3 per cent. over tho rot
relnts tor the eorrospmulinu (tumor
of last year. less gasoline per motor
\eliinle appears to hayinbeen cou—
numed. ‘
The State tax on gasoline thereon“
from one rent a gallon to too cent!
a Willi!" July 1. (lauullno purchma
lm' motor Vehicle consumption allows
ed u slight increase in .luly over the
tlnure t’or .luyi. 1924. when the tax
was one cent a gallon. but the Au;-
ust consumption of gasoline fell off
as compared with August. lili'i. Tak.
tut: the two months together, the in.
trounce this year was 79.945 nullouu.
over July and August. 1934. where-
as the lnereauoifor tin-es tWo months
of 1024 over July and August, 1928.
reached 3.808.763 gallons. July.
t
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“OW “it
1915..
‘ pm ‘tiougtn in flats". 1924.
TM" ‘t‘uuttuo‘bouitn in Anna. mat.
“mounmito‘ imamou gallons. u do.
‘ . ‘12:.‘142‘ gallons from the
‘9“!!th '1 uuht iu the corresponding
month it! 1024, In these compute-
tiom, the Annual. 1925. total is ap-
llI‘ unfit. the returns from gasoline
ti hitters. tram whom the (blurb,
my 5 collects the tax, being incom-
plete. The Boptember figures are not
"MM. Tho gasoline tuxrecelpta for
‘mly‘lnd Auzunt, however. show on
thereon of $238,028 over those for
tiresome months at lil24.‘duo to the
lllfliflr to: rate. Receipts for ‘July.
amounted to $338.74!» at:
Rnlnlt‘ $117.31: for July. 19114; and
the approximated receipts for Aunt-
unt‘“ totaled 3235.312. as against
”10.087 in August. ‘1924. .
Gallant! receipts of the deport-
ll
Wm ‘. exclusive of the gtlsoitne tux.
w to $413,721 for tho quay-w,
trom on" litmus of "23,902 with
tlonnl operators, the remainder troy.
'lng from miscellaneouu sources. 0! ,
reclutrntions .‘ -
the 28.33? additional
for tho aunt-ten. 11.458 were issued
in ,Juqulo in ‘Aummt and 5.069 in
Buptember. This! bring): the! number
unregistered motor vehicles in Con-
necticut up ,to 249.203. All 0! the
receipts oi‘ the department are, no-
'cording to lav. turned over to the
State Highway Department for road
e‘x‘te‘mton- ,umi improvements.
.4- «.~
.. ‘ Lois mun-mm Luann.
LOB ANGELI'IS, 0et.-—-Tho tarn-
eut safety deposit vault in th wurla
tn'ln a. bank here. The .v t is
13.500 square feet and lit large
uuw Lennon. out. .
in memory at the 88 victtml'ot the
St. Mary's "titer of the flea" church
with woo people in ultenddnde. tn-
cluulnu more than 100 enlisted men
from the United Staten . submarine
base ln‘ this city. who attended in o
body. i
WASHINGTON, Oct.
lei—(Ar):
The Navy Department will uulvaxe‘dool", or "heal
gt the, KRESGE Store.
i
' ROADCAST the
‘ ‘ South Norwalk; Quinn.
.f friends! Here—at KRESGES~your
gnickels, dimes, and quarters will buy more
,than they ever bought before! Come
"'tomdrrow—see the vast variety of out
stock-rhousehold utensils, things to wear,
wholesome candies, tools and toys, neces-
sities and luxuries—all at prices made
possible only by the tremendous purchasing
power of the hundreds of KRESGB sto’res.
glad neWs to‘ your
And see. too, .how everything is conven-
, Ladies’ Vests,
Bloomers and
Step-ins
i‘ently displayed ‘on bilg‘
all prices plainly mar
you welcome! Read
the values for yourself! From the day you
firstaenter KRESGE'S you become a steady
customer: From that day on—you pay less
for the things you need. KRESGE’S bids
“Opening Day Specials” and plan now
to be here tomorrow by. all means.
;
0 en counters, with
, early.
A spwtai fluotoutn‘rouiem hlah‘ tum .
s-m’ disaster was lulu yesterday in 7
to. women 13an
to euro much f "
What they drink
l
.J'i
anber’i‘your
at the KRESG
money
E Store, .
buys morel;
c so you can judge
every one of the
the kind that wears
Hosiery for
Ladies, Men
and
Children
(i)
> Our Candie
Always Pan's,
Fresh and
Wholesome
.m‘Ar ‘ ~
g/V/
. /,_
Towels
Extra Large
Good Quality
25c
Elastics I i
.
Plain and Frillcd
ALL SIZES
Q
.1
Powder Pulls
With Pouch
10c _’
. ' l’earl Beads
Plain and Colers~the In-
t
destruétable Kind
25c
. .
Linen and Fancy Papers
ill and 25c Box
Box Stationery
All Colors
Aluminum
' Sauce Pans
Panel Sides—3 Qt. Size
We would like to have you come and
uumlne “Merode” underwear. for wt-
know your judmnent will substan-
tiate ours. You will agree that. it
is a, remarkable underwear at an in
filing priee.
Ladles’, Separate Vests and Pants
$1.00 to $2.25
luldles‘ l'nlon Suits, $1.00 to $4.00
Sizes and styles to suit every whim
and taste.
The N. E. RYAN C0 .
86 Washington Street
25c
Paints, Enamels '
and Brushes
Best Quality
‘ 10c, 15c? 25c
Tungsten
Lamps
Plain, Frosted and Colors
25c
Vases
Colored and Cut
Special
25c
Auto Accessories
Curtain Rods
and
Bath Fixtures
Enamelware
Special Values
25c
t“.
Norwalk Chronicler