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ROWAYTON
STREET DEPT
I He Thrives on Job
That Cost Lives
Of Others '
AT WORK ON
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1 I! CHARLES P. STEWART
WASHINGTON—Often and often
the lob of president of the United
"The“ has been referred to as a man-
r.
. It is—to some men.
But It. can't kill President Cool-
Idl’e. When he die it won't be of the
presidency. '
' Calvin Coolidge has been presi-
Ment for just about three years. He
“will be so years old tomorrow. July
3" Little younger than his predeces-
‘ “or. Warren G. Harding. he has
-epent more time in the White
flousethan Harding did. Harding.
Jlke his predecessor. Woodrow Wil-
eon. lost his life because of, the Job. .
yBut Coo is keeping his health 0
.03 well as the presidency were ‘ ‘
of vacation.
‘ ,sort
Calvin Coolidge has two qualifi-
‘nations which pro-eminently at him
Jrto stand up under the wear and tear
,of perhaps the most trying Job on
_perth.
A Hardy Constitution
, He has an old-fashioned New Em:-
;land constitution. Not that he's the
‘big powerful type. On the contrary.
he’s slight. but he's physically tough.
“Also springy. Wear and tear make
no impression on him—no visible
impression at any rate.
.0 And he doesn't worry. At least.
, vii. says he doesn't. and he certainly
rshows no signs of it. Quite a few
sittings have gone wrong for him at
this current session of Congress. A
president like some we have had
THE COLLEGE mount:
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record, but is a round pace for an
how to take care of himself. ills
amateur. on a city pavement.
doctor doesn't have to want him
The chief executive doesn't look It lh'lt. he's overdoln Sometimes his
wont ve been all upset by them. b“ l . _ ‘ ‘ K' ‘
e“ ‘ 00m" in m Mn an m“. “Hoootifarczhnn the day he was sworn doctor docs warn him of it. but if
.,catlon that they even ruffled him.
‘f In only one way has the White
oSousa marked the president.
He doesn't get enough open air
‘exeroise and he has an in-door patter
that is noticeable. .
He seems perfectly “fit." however.
,. hen. he goes out tor a walk. he
snakes his secret service escort Jog
fright along to keep up with him.
lie makes gt a guess, a good four
chilies an hour. which isn‘t a track
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he doesn't think so he pays no alien.
tion. 0:; the other hand. if he does
think so. he lets up without waint-
tag for any warning.
Shaking hands with numberless I
callers is one of the hardest thing a I
president has to do. It played its I
part in killing President llard g. '
x.
I MAYOR 0F ‘ .
W lcn tourists got too thick Pr .1. THAMDTO 35
dcnt Coolidge calls a hall on "H‘ NOR N AT
Ilandshaklnz. He sits at his desk lutt promiscuous
and ptrmlts himself to be looked at.
PACIFIC COAST OARS MEN CONQUER EAST
V‘ 1” If?!“ :
He isn‘t in the least bowed under
the weight of care and responsibility.
He hasn't a gay. cheerful face. In
repose it sinks into rather cold.
gloomy lines. Even when it smiles.
it's only a trace of a smile. But the
presidential face always was that
way.
The president undoubtedly works
too hard—all presidents have to~
but he knows extraordinarily well
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. . Victory of the University of Washington crew by a "tel-sin of 1‘4 feet over the v. s. Naval Academy is the aunt!!! l’oughkcepslc regatta
‘ifirlllshed a struggle unequalled for thrills in the memory of the aide st paduates. For the last three miles Washington led. with the mlddiea
‘ coming up time and time again to challenge them. Photo shows the ii nish: Washington, 1; Navy, 2; Syracuse. 3. and the others. Pennsylvania.
Columbia, California. Wisconsin and Cornell just. coming into view. / -'
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, , , WHAT prise blue sky? Sunlit air? Exhil-
\ crating hours? Happiness?,?’-’.~.5-77?§Eflnfi
'All these will enter into the bargain when "
you buy good used carthis Spring. And it
,v will be bargain, too—hemuee the very‘best
odors of the season are gathered together for
your selection in on; Ailtomotive Classified
Columns right. ndwgf" '
You can make this a year of real happiness
for your'faniily-at‘ a very small cost. Take
a look today for that car you’ve been wanting.
You’ll find it waiting for you. along—_
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presidential hand-
shaking is taboo cvcry time there's
GOVERNOR
EREC‘EWSFTTS AT 4'7
_ town visitors in Washington.
and. so far as he, personally. is con
cerucd. not a great deal of it.
so Fuss Ovcr John
is positively cranky. He won't per
mil a fuss to be made over his son
John.
ilc means to keep John natural. i
can accomplish it. 'i‘hcre'll
MAN HIGHER UP
IN RUM RING
lory of prohibition."
conspiracy to
act.
With him will be tried to others.
culled from the 6 Olndlcted last Jan-
uary on evidence gathered during
months of the most dlfilcult sleuth.
ing. District Attorney Emory Buck-
ncr of New York in person will di-
rect the prosecution.
The ring. according to authorities.
dealt in millions—at least 826.000,-
000—operated 24 ocean-going ves-
sels end financied others. employed
hundreds of men by bribes and
otherwise. imported liquor from
Canada and France to rum row
smuggled it from rum row into the
United States—in one case using a
coast guard cutter for the purpose.
and delivered it to the ultimate con-
sumer by bottle. case or truck load.
The alleged ring was organized
like an army.
entertainment corps.
smuggling corps. delivery Weill.
and numerous bribe givers. It oper-
ated a. shipyard, und three piers and
had a special secret telegraphic
code.
So complete was the ring's grip
on New York. Buckner says. that at
one time it collected 32 s case on all
liquor smuggled in by rival opera-
tors.
If the ring actually lived up to
the description of the prosecutors.
and if Dwyer was its master mind as
is charged, then he is a demigod by
all the standards of a modern un.
derworld. Popular legend pictures a
gusty. crimson-tinted outlaw. who
boasted of buccaneering and ruled
with the lavish hand. . ‘
The man himself when arrested a
few weeks before Christmas ile-
clared the tales were "pure ro-
manoe."
He appeared in courtss a snare
man about town. sparkling with dis-
monds. wearing a swastika luck
charm, strong in his innocence. He
had I. wife and live children. He
owned a half interest in two race
tracks. at Montreal and Cincinnati.
Dwyer's bond was set at “0.000.
Total bail for 80 of the men arrested
was 8368.000, all furnished prompt-
ly.
The stories tol about the rum
ring are as-plen oi as bootleggera.
One of the indictments is on the
unusual charge of sending men to
sea in an unsafe vessel. It was the
William J. Maloney. which ‘Ifllk
with all-hands. a dozen men. in rum
row. The’ authorities first heard of it
when an snnonymons phone call
asked them to help. .The rum syn.
dlcste. it is charged, sent no relief
and did nothing for the men's aur-
viving tannin. 3‘
Another story concerns a coast
guardsman whose wages were an a
inbuilt. the man appeared“ at an
expendve night club in a shabby
take this." the
an air force.
A telephone call. and
and cutouts ureter” .dia-
an unusually heavy influx of out-of-
The president likes plain cooking
01: one subject President Coolidge
Di'rsltloutinl and parental authority
he a
“young prince" under this adminis-
tration only over l-‘ather Coolidge's
GOES ON TRIAL
Authorities Call! Dwyer,
Directing Genius Of the
Biggest Bootleg Band In
History—Hearth!t July 6
NEW YORK, July I.—In William
V. Dwyt-r, who goes on trial hero
July 6. fcdcral authorities any they
have “the man higher up"~—organlz-
er and directing genius of "the big.
gcst rum-running ring in the his-
’l‘he charge is
violate the \‘olstcad
It had an intelligence ,
unit to spy on government ofllcers.7
ROWAYTON AVE.
Prompt Attention Paid to
Complaints A b o u t Bad
Spots In Front of Stores.
Residents of Rowuyion arr much
pleased with the prompt attention
the bad spots in the streets receive.
A few days ago. attention “as cul-
led to the amount of \\I.li'r uccuin-
uluting after a Itcuiy rain, Ill front
of the stores on ltowaytun avenue.
Yestct‘da), work was started by
Frank Lockwood of. the street. do.
partmenl. building a catch basin
and laying pipe to the river to
carry sway the water. At lilo rate
of speed the work Is being acouln-
pllshcd, it will be but a icw days
before it is completed.
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Many Itowayton families
planning to entertain friends and
iclntlvcs oier the Fourth. Among
them are Mr. and Iiirs. Oscar S.
Mills. Air. and Mrs. Prank ’l‘llvui.
I’ennoycr street. Mr. and Mrs. Fred-
crick Merriflcld. ltowaytun atomic;
Mr. and Mrs. l-‘rnnk licnp, Logan
place. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford lluycs.
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p‘R Iiuivaylon Uracil; Mr. and Mrs.
THE ESTDEMT, George s. Moseley. ROwnyion avo-
TODAY nuc; Frazer Gilman and daugh-
' ters, Miss Stella Gilman and Mrs.
[thid bod}. " lsabell Gann. upper liowayton ave-
. Let John fllOI‘lP. T10. says impa- nue and [nany UthCl‘l.
tlently. every time an attempt is e e e
. made to drag the boy into the llmc- Miss Lidia Miller. propriclrc-ss of
“ilhi- the Little Gray Shoppe, llowayton
And note-—
John Coolidgo has not been un-
duly conspicuous since his fathcr has
_ been in the White House. For a pre-
sidrnt‘s Hm. one boars precious lit-
f tit.- about him. Keeping him front be-
ing drngxcd out and made a show
of has been one of lllf‘ l'c,’II triumphs
of President Coolidgc's term in ol-
lice.
the summer. Miss Miller plans to
make at least two trips a “’t‘t‘k to
New York for the convcnlcncc
her customers.
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it\(:lllle arrivctl yesterday to stay for}l
Miss ('fii‘l‘lt‘ UiIllltlil and Miss Flor-
ence Yarrow. lion'ayton avenue.
sailed yesterday for London.
land. where they uill attend “19'
World conference of the Christian'
endeavor society-later they will tour
Europe. returning to America in!
September.
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hattnn pier was “easy as tomatoes."
An innocent looking speedboat.
quietly treading a crowded harbor
at noonday. suddenly opened fire. ' ‘ ‘ I
from a hidden battery when two —"G.\'psy Cream" for Tan andi
coast patrolboats appeared. When Sunburn at Allen's Drug Store.—
rapturcd later she proud to be lined Ad“
with steel.
Heavy weather cut of! rum row
from the mainland. Certain liquor
stocks ran low. One moonless night
n coast guard cutter swpt‘d up East
river and the stocks were replen-
ished.
Preparation of the case has been
going on since last July, when the
steamer Augusta was searched at
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Miss Margaret l‘rceco of Marble-l
head. Mass, has as her guest Missl
Mary Lynch. daughter of Mr. and.|
Mrs. Edgar Lynch of Highland ave-if
nue. lilies Lynch will return to her
home in a few days. Miss Prcecel
was a student at the Thomas school
during the winter months.
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Mr. and Mrs.
' . Howard Bell ot‘
Yonkers. n. Y.. and 4.000 ‘nack- Nprwalk left a few days ago on an
ages of liquor found in a coal automobile trip to Portland. Ore-
bunkcr. gen. whore they will spend several
(me claw led in another. t’lcncral weeks. 'i‘ht‘)’ “'1'“ Stop in Chicago
Lincoln t'. Andrews detailed 50 men
under Col. Walton A. Green. lluck-
nor Qmployed John M. Harlan to
take charge of IT‘il‘ local end. and
gave him Herman T. sticbman and
William E. Stew-neon as assistants.
Now they are ready to go. and pro-
blhition‘s greatest trial impends.
for a few days while \islling rela-
tives of Mrs. lir‘ll’s.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Frisble of
Windsor. arrived today to spend llle
holidays with Airs. Frisbic's parents.
Captain and Mrs. Preston Hart of
Mclv'inlcy placc. Mr. and Mrs. iienry
M~_ Finis“ and son l-‘rancis, will return
a wit the t \\'I d f '
9 LynchingsOccurred m... .{L‘fl “ ”r °’ “ ‘“°
In First Six Months of “WA. 'w‘m
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1926, New Report States Baptist Church.
I'astor—-—ltov. \‘lrtor Scalise.
Ilium—Sunday school.
Il:00-—-Cmmuniou service.
sermon by the pastor, ”God's Re-
quirement of the Individual."
7:00—L7nion service in the Metho-
dist church. Scrmon by Mr. Scalisc.
The "lynching record for the first
six months of 1926" is supplied by
the Tuskegee Normal and Industrial
Institute founded by Booker T.
Washington for the training of col-
ored young men and women. It
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FURNITURE CO.
16 North Main Street
So. N orwalk Phone 256
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A. J. Collins Co.
70 North Main Street,
South Norwalk
Phone 747
COMPLETE HOUSE
FURNISHINGS
We Are Our Own Whole.
Balers and Retailers of
Quality Groceries
A. F. Beckmann Co
Inc.
I Washington Street
Phone 3565 So. Norwalk
Furniture
Rugs
Ranges
STERLING
FURNITURE
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43-05
No. Main St.
50. Norwnlk
COMPANY
“SAVE TIME FOR
A LIFETIME"
THOR
Folding Ironer
$5.00 Down
Conn. Light & Power Co.
“'A [L ST. N ORWALK
TRADE AT THE MOST
SANITARY
MARKET
in the city
where you are sure of good
meat this warm weather.
Phone Your Order to
THE MODERN
MARKET
10 North Main Street
P. E. Fairchild. Prop.
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follows as written by Robert. R. Mo- sub-”t T’" ”In” That Belong to
Ceasar."
ton. principal:
"i find according to the records
compiled at Tuskegee Institute in
the Department of Records and Re-
scarch that in the first six months
of 1926 there were nine. lynchings.
This number is the same its the
number for the first six months of
1925. it is 4 more than the num-
ber 5 for the first six months of
1924. 6 loss than the number 15 for
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Methodist Episcopal Church.
Pastor, Rev. Walter C. Cowarh
Iowa-Sunday school. Flag scr:
vice. Men's Class. subject. ”The Af-
fection of the Master."
11:00—Patriotic service. the
members of the Sunday school are
invited to attend and all receiving
smell flags last Sunday at the "ser-
\‘ich are requested to wear
the first six months of 1928. 21 less them
than the number 30 for the first this s"WHY-“Sermon by Rev. Cow-
six months of 1922. and 22' loss than a" 3“Meet What Makes a NRUon
Great?"
the, number is for the first six
months of 1921. 7-'3°‘I~‘fli°n service.
New Oldsmobile Six »
More Beautiful
Better Performance
Lower Price
0N DISPLAY .
AARON KOHN I
9 R. R_ Ave. Bo. Norwalk
Phone can
“The races of the persons lynch-
ad and the number in each race
were: Negro. 6: White. 2; Indian. 1.
The offenses charged warez-Mur-
der. 3: rape. lc'attempted rape. 2:
making improper proposals to wo-
men_ 1: burglary. l; wounding of-
ficer of the. law. 1. ‘
“The states in which lynchings
occurred and the number in each
state are as follows: Arkansas. 1;
Florida. 8; Kentucky. 1; Mississippi.
2; New Mexico. 1; Texas. 1."
3,000 ARE '10 ATTEND
JULY 4 5001118]! GAMES
STAMFORD. July i.—.—-'l'he second
annual Scottish games to be held in
the C. A. Moore estate at Round
M
Bankrupts Set New
High Record in State
For Year Ending June 30
A new record for bankruptcies in
Connecticut in a. year was set during
the fiscal period ending June 30. ac.
cording to statistics issued by Rich-
nrd F. Carroll. deputy clerk of the
United States District ‘court in New
Haven. who reported a. total of 006
petitions filed in the twelve months
ending June 30. The previous high
record was made in the year ending
June 80, 1922. when 591 petitions
were filed here.
Increase Since "10..
petitions in Connectl-t
'Mauy Articles Always Useful '
EVENINGS
At the Hamilton Sh ‘
49 WALL smear
This Week Only \
50% Discount
Books
Music Rolls
Gift Linc
sheet Music ‘. ..
OPEN
Bankruptcy
Hill, irons-y under the auspices o! a. high point 1. 191:
cut lumped to
The
the Found Hill Scottish Games auo- and have continued there since.
that
elation give promise of being one of
number died In each year since
were 217 in ”20: ”d0 in 1031: an
’28 “0 in 1024:
in 1022. i“ If 1
and 00‘ in II".
the outstanding local events over the
holiday. {The committee have made
accommodations for 8.000 guests
from parts of New England and
New York state.
A number of entries have already
been received for the open pipu
band contest which is one of the
features. The ilrst prise in this
event will be a. silver trophy in ad-
dition to a. cash award of too.
FER!!! BEING RUN FROM
STAMFORD r0 LONG ISLAND
"The Steinway.” an up-to-dato
ferry. is being run from Stamford to
514 in 1025:
The crest of the bankruptcy wave
during the past year was reached in
Jenuary when 70 petitions were filed
and reached its lowest point in Feb-
ruary with u petitions. To start the
year July had 53 and to did it June
hsd seventy.
The Connecticut District at the
United ltates Court has handled
8.151 petitions in bankruptcy since
the present bankruptcy act west into
effect in is". -‘ The average num-
numbsr of petitions tiled has been
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women‘s nunrmwnn"
WASHINGTON STREET
soars soawsta ‘7
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Cold Spring Harbor. Long Island,
on a regular schedule. The boat
leaves Stamford from Shippan ave-
nue near Lindstrom's dock and Hal-
loween park. The Long island ter-
minal is near Huntington. a bi.
meeting the ferry for Huntington
and the longishnd railroad station.
at the Long “and landing there h
in?! In“ M. The sail sent
the sound takes about one hour.
. 1-—.—---—-——-
‘l’hey ear the farm crisis will in.
.crease the cost of living. Guess it
291 per year.
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