etc Tell
that the newspaper referen-
_ 7- firohibition has ended. in
se newspapers including The
sentinel. cooperated to
.isentlinent oi their readers.
. other oi iestures stand iorth.
'19“ vote cast was 1.1“. 00.
ee iollows: or prohibit a.
. ior rep “7.860; ior
tion. 880.086.
. and drys will diiier as to
ugniiiunoe oi the straw vote.
e'iigures tell their own story:
v-ost exactly to per cent oi
Voters in‘ths poll cast their bal-
~v id‘ievor oi modincatlon. Those
J htfllht repeal numbered slightly
‘ 81 per cent: "those icr keeping
I as it now stands. 10 per
‘The wet strength. in other
amounted to 81 per cent. at
. . "V9“! , ‘
While evory large city voted
elmingly wet., as was ex-
~ the contention that the
_ eroi and towns are stroll:
the p laws was not borne
. ”The drys piled up majorities
oicities. the largest beinl.Win-
g Jolene N. C.. with a population
gaooo.‘ They gained plurhlitiee
more. ~But in 10 cities oi less
,, 5.000 population the prohibi-
Wote was exceeded either bgthe
cation vote or the vote 'ior
ilt repeal. e ‘
Interest was great throughout
country. The prohibitionlsts
,, ~ despite cit-repeatedaeeertions
the contrary. The root that they
p p "majorities in so cities and
__ fl ties in 10 more is prooi oi it.
‘ Cali-Only two states turned in pro-
s in Referendum T
_. Per Cent oi the Total of uncommon
'. :Favored Modification—Smell Citl , Rural
j {Section and «Women'lndlcots Wet . 'nd. ,
tvuuoss
' tor, Colds and
“Bronchial Coughs
. VOne dose hits the spot.
cum. without injury to the
most delicate stomach.
‘ Said OllllI ”I
misled Drug Store
. .' r. ...‘.«...U:..
Their Still?
South'Cerolina. Intel! othersths‘dm
lied plureittiea but not modernise-
Arkansas. Kentucky. Maine. North
Carolina. Oklahoma. and Tenneuee.
And in Arieope. Florida. Gergle.
Michigan. onueseee and, exaeohe
wet male was more it our less.
In all other states the wet medority
was greater than two to one.
e—The small cities and towns.
supposed homes oi , prohibition
strength. generally voted. heavier
in proportion to population. then the
big cities. In scores oi cases the vote
ceet‘wee as heavy as at a regular
election. ,
titans. Ohio. end Pennsylvania
cast well over 100.000 were
each. , - _
tic-The tiguree indicate that there
has been. during the peat tour years.
a definite trend in‘eentiment toward
modification oi the prohibition law.
This is borne out, by comparison oi
the present dguree with'those gained
by The Literary Dlloat in its poll oi
1923. when upwards at to per cent
oi a total at 922.88! iavored reten-
tion oi strict prohibition: repeal
scored only, 20.0 per cent and modul-
cathn got 40.8 per cent.‘
’l—It is. on the other hand. easily
apparent that the people oi this
country do not' want the oldealoon
brought back.‘ The eighteenth
amendment is in nd‘danger .0: beta:
repealed. Ii an election were held
it is probable that the‘great moder-
ity oi those who voted tor modifica-
tion in this poll would vote dry
amendment. Thirteen .etatee can
It is evident that the ceietslgui.
canco oi the "poll lies in the vote
from the towns and smaller cities.
The metropolitan centers all voted
wet“ but that was expected; they
have always been wet. But thevote
from the smaller places is different.
No. one know, Just how they. ielt.
And. iortunately.,mcet oi the smaller
towns voting in this poll east such
heavy Votes that their- verdicts can
Justly be said to come close'to repre-
senting their actual sentiments.‘
Again. the theory that rural disc
tricts are always dry is disproved.
The majority are. perhaps: but many
editors reported that ‘ iermera in
their. rrltories voted wet as strong-
ly as iolk. . ‘
Also. it ie not quite certain any
' more that women can bacounted on
to' vote on ., bloc tor ' prohibition.
Many editors kepttrach oi the woo
men's votes: in the medority oi eases
the; women voted as the when did.
with possibly more oi a dry trend.
These arm-tho conclusions to be
drawn from the largesbmewepaper
reierondum ever held in America.
Each reader can decide for himeeii
or herseli their true meaning. . The
poll was conducted in absoluteieir-
nose and- with all the accuracy poetic
ble; neither NEagnervice which/be-
aehington at... So. Norwalli
gan it.; nor the .126 newspaper edi-
,sn‘ltv E L 3
Electric .Rcirlgnntion
The Connecticut,
Jllt & Power 00. L .-
”algae. 'g ' Norwslh. g
tors who carried it through had any
ulterior motive in conducting it. v '*
Colin. Men Attend, 2
Safety Conference
' Appointed by Governor John H.
Trumbull. Stanley H. Bullard. oi
Bridgeport. is one oi the delegates
xiroln Connecticut to the . National
'Conierence on Street and Highway
Saiety now in session in Washing-
- ton where it, will continue un-
til, March 25. The other-insin-
bore oi the Connecticut up
, are John P. Elton. Wat's ury;
Howard Baldwin. New Haven: Don-
, ald A. Adams. New Haven: Pierc-
‘ pent 8. Foster. Hamden. ‘end Proi.
l .r‘ ‘
mldtnge‘ ,tol Ever Puipcs.
‘Frce. “millet I spent: -
rage or .ilungelcw; ,
John C. Tracey. «New Keven.
\s m mar nouns nooo
. , . . GALIOliS‘ ‘ '
When Lydia’ E: Plukham ilrst be-
gan to males her Vegetable Como
pound she used her largest kettle on,
the kitchen stove. ‘ - l '
Today, the Vegetable Compound.“
made in grefisteel tanks. lined with
slaol- Each tanh‘ holds.5.000 '3‘]-
lcna. To keep pace 'with’the de-
mand io‘r this iamoue medicine:_. a
mental ts' mus everytwo days.
\ roughoutxtlie entirscprocess .oi
manuiectar‘e .the. utmo‘etqeererls
truism. . male is. Plnkhem’a New
table Compound is-eccurately made
under. sanitary. conditions. Public
inspection or the Laboratories" at
a V. "tree. Elissa. irconstantly invited;—
41" ;
ducted by NEA Service. Inc'..
Sentinel.
‘Perhaps you’ll be one of the
CYOWdl looks on. ,
baseball game.
runs sentinel. ,
As mentioned. two winners wl
eligible to compete. Remember.
it‘s all ABSOLUTELY FREEl
nesday. March ll—one week
rather then vote ,i’or repeal oi the ‘uvgtzuwgzfihebzucga“:;o°:‘gg;
boys? For. as you know. there'll be
”1°“ "9°“ °t the amendment. a pair oi winners in the National
Baseball Players Contest being con-
CIeveland. 0.. and The Evening
to make the trip to the‘ big league
opening game—to see your tiavorits
player in action-to shake his hand
-end to present him with a silver tor.
cup-at home plate while a cheering .
At least. you stand as good a
chance as many oi the thousands oi
boys, throughout the country—that
is. ii you enter this great pro-season
All you have to do is pick your
ievorite American ‘or National
League player. write a zoo-word
story. ,telling- the reason for your so-
lection. and mail cribrlng it to the
Baseball Contest Editor. The Eve-
'natned. One ior each league. Every
boy it years oi age and under is
Contest closes at midnight, ‘Wed-
86. y'ou’d better hurry and "bat"
and
W on... .0... I \_ g
coonmmil “' ‘
,PROCLAIMED BY
THE GOVERNOR
Day Set Apart For
plritual Things —
ust Keep Grip on
Moral Forces.
One week from Friday will be
Good Friday or Fast Day as the old ‘
time New Englander likes to call it.
vernor John H. Trumbull has
' it
issue
asking for a general cbservscc oi the
N
. Norwalk’s Leading Dry Goods
Wall Street Phone 550
d .
the iollowlng proclamation
any whim that arises for Silk Hosiery. At‘ popular prices,
\ WEDNESDAY, MARCH 24, 1926.
msmmmm
Store
Norwalk, Conn.
EASTER SILK HOSlERY .
Very slicer Chiflon and medium qualities — Fine lustrous texture, close, even
weaves. Featuring the new colors for daytime tailored and evening wear in the well
known Gordon and McCallum makes. "l‘is never been said that any woman or miss
ever had enough Silk Hosiery. With each new costume, with each change of dress,
the all-important question“ of Silk Hosiery crops up. Here and now you may satisfy
$1.50 and $2.00 pair. A
*0
aliensby government bureaus
subsequent supervision over
grants by the same agencies. It
Union. which rollows in part:
said. Mr.~Lynch. "They ‘would »
prove an enormous aspects”.
5.000.000 residents oi ioreig‘n
States." , ,
Tahiti: “Milli oi the m
or intramural athletics; _
portunityiorlbotb summer and
out, your selection it you wants
Alien Remittance ' j l
"Measure 001111.0de
Bills proposing registration, of
the bonds oi the, House lmmlgra-H
tion'Committee. were condemned in
a statement issued in indlanapolis,
byJenies. M.- Lynch. president of;
the International Typographical ‘
‘Y’i‘beee,measuree are too sugges-
tive of Russian methods to harmon-
ilo with .the traditions oi America."
hardships' on. 'unoiiending < immi-
grants. place. dangerous poweriin
the hands i oil the government and
"The international Typographical
Union hee‘inelnbers‘oi- ioreign birth.
many oi them employed on ioreign _
loom. newspapers and it~' will 'en-
deavor to protect them ironi espion-
age. While the iavorits planyoi the
registration advocates would result“
enrollment only oi those inimi-
grants who arrive in iuture. 'tt
would be' but a. short step;‘snd,'e
logical one; to extend. It to’eii‘tha f
in the Unitod‘slaiel. The! ll the »
plan sponsomdbg'ths, liepert ent: '
oi mm V'Indeedvthere woul he ‘
constantly temptation to extend it
to all- people resident in the' United
Natural:Sourcés'.Aid_. “ t,
Wmnshi’sProsrem.
WISCNQWlse liar. aid-bur}.
which fiedieon heebeen endowed'by.‘ ‘
Nature.:the.Univer'eity oi Wisconsin
is developing a—‘diversid_ ed m
The Wisdom campus extendsito
the shore-corms hisndcta. a.
with threaother inshore“ seep. .
yam
:tidoeenoiwesrwgt We
. WSW " » : '
~ ionableenedzlssiemnd odd
pleoeeendstlthegseifittme
in: ebiedofilvolemrsnce of
espiondldcwelring. ' iiell .
Even the most language
f iteedvseterfiiilo -
“Mir
ms:
The clever andeconomical way for the woman to keep her hr e up-io-
deata is to add ii” little at a time—just enough to make a subtlei hion dif-
rence. - ~ :
A new gatcleg table, a reproduction of an antique maple Windsor r. ir, a’
coxwell chair, deep and comforteblw—therc are endless laces o fumi-
turewhlcll are very inexpensive, but oh! so effective, int it home .
Our new Furniture Floor offers innumerable suggestions. for f. hion' '
- able—homes Come here and getldeas. ' - Fourth . cor
QurCreatly Enlarged Rug Depam'ne t
.g .lgmtheSwondfimr ‘lWo specialize in new designsin rush rugs, in square and oval skates — also
““185-
. m,
, f
v
you will find just what you
wanton our fourth floor.
French grey or ivory enamel
fits in with almost any bright
summer color scheme.
$2l to $38
' Oriental and
day by the people of this state: ‘
A PROOMMATION few of the many shades: ‘
h “For tmany-ears we of this state ‘ I
ave as as e cod Friday as a day ‘
oi religious obligatiqn. It is custom- Moonlight Champagne 30” Beige Freud! Grey 3
saym “:10. the: 3:: governor, by pro- Rochelle 1V0?! Atmo'Phere Cannon
c a on. s. s time enjoin upon
the people those lessons or penitence. Luann“. ‘ Dopovag grey M m“? Peach V
unseliiehnees and humility which this 3" ow rey “W aupe French Nude 'd
solemntarnglcrsary naturally sug- ROIO‘ Grey ‘ crawl Bran Piping R001! I!
‘ gests. t a th a deep sense oi this ' I
‘_ obligation imposed upon me by this Fallow Gram Woodland ROM Orclild .il
. tradition, that I designate Friday. ‘ [0
April second next. as a day oi iast- Ask to see the new Gordon V Line Chiffon Silk Hose. $3.00 pair id
ing and prayer. ~ 3
“The iunctlcbs at Church and State —- C y
have long been separately adminls- '
tel-ed in Connecticut. But one need ' “m
have no ecclesiastical sanction to . ed
preach 5mm“, preparedness. And lent much harm in telling your F at
I believe that to be one of the vital mgzgéhzltgég’ 3:33;, there "e ' g s 0
reasons for the proclamation or this ' d‘
m t. m M “mom... Felts—Silk and Straw Combinations ‘1...
"in s. period oi great material ’ . . . "I
prosperlti'. the ravages oi sorrow and Now A Guaranteed season 3 M081: Fasmonable Mllllnery w 1..
sin d‘lmbllOt perilous! be as evident or . l . . ROBER I 21 NORTH MAIN STREET '°'
as‘ so. ngas ll mo of adversity. UTE zed
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legion at such times. to relax our ' h ”1.
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