boast that will be made of the traf-
iil: problem has been greatly stim-
ulated by the unusually heavy travel
through the city over the holidays
and the city is awaiting action by
Chief of l'olice Without it. Penning-
ton, who stated last Wednesday iliut
something must be done about sta-
tioning an officer at the Junction of
Armory hill and West avenue. ltwns
tittimntcd at. that. tune that the dc-
tlsil might be placed for
rind Sunday of this week in attempt
to bring back the service dropped
‘ fierce point out. various reasons why!
uomethm must be done about the
traffic situation here and make the
comparisons. Stamford. with a pop-
thsn Norwalk. has 30 traffic offl-
\ 5
‘ away with by having an officer at
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Solution of Problems
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Interest of the rill/mus in the dis.
Telephone News Reports
Jordan‘s Appointment
In the Jilly issue of Telephone
news i'QL‘t‘lY“ yesterday is publish-
ed the following notice on the trails-
rei- of t‘arlton S. Gould to New um.
um and the appointment of Wil-
liam A. Jordan to be manager of
the local exchange:
"New Haven and Norwnlk have
new exchange managers. as the re.
sult of promotions made. inst month.
Carlton S. Gould hits become ex-
change manager in New Haven. and
William A. Jordan is Norwalk ex-
change manager. These appoint.
meiits were brought about by the
retirement. because of ill health, of
New Haven exchange manager John
Saturday
two years ago.
‘ Veteran members police
of the
one of their
homicides scrum: enormouotnws‘ f "
one or THE LARGEST SCHOOL GYMNASIUMS
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”mm m ”mmm'd 1i. l’lurlburt. after a is your ser-
vice record. Mr. Gould entered the
Telephone Company as a. clerk ill
1915. saw war service. and received
button only about 10.000 greater
ccrs to Norwnllt‘s two.
The. neighboring city also has at
times between 12 and 15 motorcy-
cle policemen while Norwulk has
but three and the territory covered
is about the same in size, actual
traffic is greater. Norwnlk must
handle all the main travel on the.
New York to Boston post read and
in addition the side line travel from
Danbury. They also declare that an
officer stationed at the Armory hill
would be situated at the main or-
tery. Motorists at that point are
often confused as to the directions to
Danbury, New Canaan South Nor-
nnd the through
line to New linven. Their consequent
tying tip of the line would be done
numerous promotions. becoming
Norwnlk exchange manager in
1924. From there he. has come to
New Haven. Mr. Jordan joined the
Company in 1916, likewise as n
clerk saw wnr service. and after
several advances became Assistant
exchange manager in New Haven in
1924, whence he has gone to Nor-
u'alk as exchange manager.
Beetle Chews on
WASHINGTON—The government
has not won the battle against the
little black Japanese beetle which at-
tncks shrubs, fruit trees and field
crops. The he i. has proved far more
injurious in iericn than in its ori-
ginal home. Efforts to stamp out the
bottle in New Jersey and Pennsyl-
vania have failed thus far. but rizid
quarantine and inspection regula-
tions have gone into effect.
the point. _
Trucks in particular one a source
of annoyance on the hill. It is sel-
dom that a Saturday court session
goes by without one hearing for a
driver charged with coasting. and in
llunt Gold By Piano
the course of a year thi‘ number of
truck and automobile accidents
along the stretch occurring because
no “arm of the law" is in sight.
mounts to an unbelievable figure.
EDMONTON. Alberta—The eight.
ton lv‘okker airplanes from Cincin-
nntl are to he used this summer to
take men and materials into the in-
icrlor of northern Alberta‘s barren
Another POll‘lt mentioned for lands where recent gold and plati-
trafflc direction is at the Methodist num discoveries have aroused much
church, Mott and Belden avenues. interest.
ly a. big addition to the
qmsr" ' 'te Pearl-Giza Porcelain Exterior
Spgflessly White Sunlicss Porcelain Interior
t WiileizewithAnmemeasthenew
Pcut-Gur-Gssskanges. Nombkcl'trimto polbh-or clean.
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fw' ‘ ,-. W ' Helm
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. . ,. f _’ficurt‘Bohs Mammogram and oqrip it was unto
.1 ~ , - . 'Ms’geimin‘l’oocelsin Electrical Refrigwstor of'dse
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Interior of Brunswick M'lipol (.‘ymuiisiiuil
.
The new gymnasium ut Bruns. entirely of SlL‘L‘l. it is pructicallyj
wick School. Greenwich. is certain- fire-proof as far “3 “5 “”9 by th"I
schooi's public is concerned. The floor and
equipment and. less directly. to the the stage facings are of ‘wood. but
resources of the 10“.“ Built almost. ull other parts of the main hell are
of steel. Even the. dressing-rooms.
built. on as an afterthought. hue
two sides of steel. lt_ can be used
without fear of fire.
The new addition to tho Bruns—
wick plant is one of the largest
ischool gymnasium: in the country.
The main exercise floor cvcrs a
space of 100 x 68 feet and is amply
large enough to drill a. company or
150 or to pm two basketball games
at once. When the details are com-
pleted. there will be on the floor two
basketball courts. a volley-ball court
a tennis court. and an indoor base-
bnll diamond. In the basement are
two huge lockerroms. one (omelder
boys and one for young boys. Each
room has a cmpleio equipment of
l.,i\atories and shower baths. The
ohyysical diréclor‘s room pens into
both locker~rooms, thus slmpiifyinz
the matter of control. Each room
has its separate enhance from out-
‘ doors and its separate staircase lead.
in: to the main floor.
The stage is generous in size, the
proscenium arch being twenty-four
feet wide and the depth to extreme
bark stage, nineteen feet. A small
properly room and two dressing
looms enmpiete the stage equip-
ment. Whennsed as an auditorium.
the pointing will seat over a, thous-
and ieople. .i
The, gymnasium is connected by a
bridge to the primary school. mak-
inx it easily available as a play-
room in bad weather.
He's Graceful
LONDON—A suit by a prefes~
sionnl dancer. Miss Genevieve Mc-
Gillieuddy. against the son of a
wealthy Nflv Yorw family. because
of an injured foot brought from the
youth: “I am so graceful that I am
incapable of stepping on anybody‘s
foot and I am willing to demon-
strate it before‘the court!" He oh-
jeets to the implied slur on his danc-
ing and not to the claim.
Deer on Rampage
WORCESTER-mi wiid‘ am went
on rampage in the heart of the. busi-
ness district here recently. ]t was
captured in a furniture store, after
the animal had battled titres police-
men. a veterinarian. and game war-
Tlie~champion wrestler in the
police department. a former football
player and others battled with the.
animal in alleys and back yards for
an hour before the deer ran down-
in“ u and into the store where it was
finally ling-tied.
. Get It Here
You probably know, by ad.
vfitiseinent or by reputation,
something about the real coin-
fort and atttrlilictivo style of
o
Cantilever
’.Shoe
I that is in say. whether
more. prominently than the other. , “'lint the world needs, is ehaructcini
‘lrut at any rate, we do know that I Business has plenty of abilit): it a
: much in moulding ihe pPrst'm.
,vu‘
Business Men Urged to
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Be ActiVe in Scout Work
W. E. Severance
Boys
0f Boston Tells [Edits How Favorablyi
re Influenced By Contact With Men Of,
Fine, trout;r Character.
William E. Severance. deputy re-
gional executive of the New lint:-
land Boy Scouts, was the principal
speaker at the regular weekly meet.
in; of the Lions club, in the .\'or-
walk Country club, yestcrdny. Mr.
Severance is investigating scout
conditions in Norwalk at the pres—
ent time. and will leave for the
Boston scout headquarters Fatur~
do".
5 15 Years In Scout Work.
He spoke yesterday of the, Boy
Scout organization llml its relation
to youth and manhood. ills inter-
esting address was substantiated by
his 15 years of experience in scout-
ing work. Outlining the function
of the Boy Scouts. Mint Severance
told the members that boys are "es-
sentially good" today. but they must
be kept out ofrmischief. lie. urged
n. definite pron‘ram for )oungsters.
maintaining that when they are
banded together for K901] work. and
when they recognize leadership
. among members of their own rank.
they are bound to go strnizlit. lie
said scouting circles exist tlirouuh.
out the country. and are coming
into strong prominence in Europe.
in the United States, the orirniiiza-
lion includes 800.000 boys. he said,
and is gaining rapid headway.
‘uleredity and environment have
rt great effect (in one's life." Mr.
Severance said. "(‘lran conditions
and happy circumstances in the
home mean very much. it is not
known exactly the relative impor-
tance of heredity and environment ~-
one figures
the surroundincs of a pcrsmi can do
Boys
Discovered Babe
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lll'IV. BHO'I'IIICI! (u‘ l I .BI'IRT.
. Here‘s the "Discoverer of Hubr-
iliulh.” famous fence-buster of the
, Yankees.
'a liill'hl‘r at St. John‘s l‘rt-purutoiv
'neliool, Iianwrs. .\lnss,_
‘the liiimli’s unusual playing ability
|\\lilli- George Herman was a student
int St. Marys industrial school, Rul-
‘timore. where he. spent his child-
hood us an orphan. Rev. Gilbert
was connected with the saint,- lusti—
tuiion :it the time.
v. ants in liability and dependability.
nev, t'illbert. who is new"
first notcdj
one-half times as
There may be some relation between
the number of ttiiorces and the
number of crimes.
lof good citizenship. boys and girls
it'liiiiltil, be neglected. ’l'hry
lune a good influence. The home.
the school, lllltl iliu t‘lllilt'll are
portuut i‘aI-tois in the shaping
)olilh'a career. It terms that
power of the home and the (llillt‘ll
ls dwindling. We must not be too
pessimistic in what. we. say, but 5-« i,
of
tho
institutions iii-u not coming in
lllt'll‘ full share."
.\ ('nnuy N'tilll.
The speaker wilml forth mu-‘h
laughter in his llllt‘lthllllg and hum.
orous iiuecdoli-s, \vliiih were tll'il\\il
from his many years of iti'llill)’ in
scout wink. llt' tolvl of .ltillllli)’. a
new member of Ill" boy smut ranks,
who rcfusmioa tip when it was ofti-r‘
ml to him, on the grounds that he
was a. scout, and was obliged to do
a good turn daily. lint llt‘ suggested
timidly that his brother. who was
with him, was no smut. and it
hit
to accept it.
tercsls have been taken up and con-
sit‘ered by boys' clubs llil'lillilliulil the
country. in addition to the V. .\l. t'.
A. and the. Hay Smut lil‘gillllilitlloll.
’l‘i‘eir work. he said, is llit'l'llttlilt'.
They are influential in liltiiilOllli}:
character.
unselfishuess, loir:
{that the Lions llilt'l'liililttlidl has pro-
lvltled lunch :issirtnuw- :ill 0\'l'l' the
:COlillll‘)’. and has .'ll‘.\.’t_\fi ciirn aiil.
new ssary to help at times with spirit
and money, but actual service is I‘ll”-
ind for. Mr. Severance said llmt till-n
,of good standing and of good char-
nilui ,
im-‘
t
we cunnot lit lp reeling iliu' the-e t\\.,‘
many divorces. who fell. the need of working forr
posterity. The theme of the poem
dealt with the virtue of working for
The pm“. 1. “ ‘Olllt‘ll, even though the person ac.-
iriy important liil‘lor in the cri‘ullon . llH li’ engaged in tho lab-or may not»-
lit.lllllL liliiinelf dlicctly. Mr. Sow!-
iiiiti~ \tu'i given a great ovation.
[Mortimer on the Job
l.lull lull lurrmger showed hi"
“fl,” iii-rm in uolb iziiug lilies yesterd.
on). lln i~\i“u made the h‘untiuei rec
l‘UllI‘l‘ pay a. ten out fine for up:
putting .1 minutes late. President
llllllllill' unnuunt'etl Our-1r Amunde
~.. n (H .‘I. lit \\ member of the club.
’1 he in will “us but u a rousing roar."
o.’ “Ilitililf‘. lp to press time too
.ii‘ny. Mi. l‘lt'lilth‘l‘ liztli not got. him
(“1- :iii) Hill I;
l:"\. l'ii-«iurit k Jut'obs received the
it'll xvi-tilt ., 1H‘l2’.t'. a, bright l't‘tl strip-
til ii-ilwiw. Soup-out: illustrated that
in. \\'.ll' it in that people uiil not.
E'..\i li\lll.l.l lul‘ him in Huntington,
\\':~t \iirinia. lo “lilt‘ll parish lie
uili no til it mouth. after eight. years
of .llll'i Si'l xii-e. in the South Norwal';
t’uilm‘l'uitllonlil \‘llllll"ll. When Itev.
‘Jilt‘tilliv i't'liiswl to suit: a solo in ap.
preciation of the reward, Lion Dir-r-
‘ii'uir ttill"t.lt’ll it til) cent fine. The
would be liei‘fcetly all i~li:lii for him‘
Mr. Severance said that lims' iu-l
wholesome ut'llHili’H. honor. hl'l'\lt‘f‘. {
of"
God. and patriotism. lle lll'LZt'tl thee
l.i(lliS yesterday to take up an iuier-'
(st in the local scout lioopfi. ”1- said
whenever call-id upon. Not only is it ‘
lutirr says his collugliou is coming
:.l'IlIi.' splendidly.
’i humus McMahon nixed moi.
attendance at the bawball practice.
.\i;in_v illt'llllti is were present at.
Amusement i‘nik trim ninht as a. re-
rult of the "light lulk."
twinge Ilium li'ntil‘lt‘fl that Lion
liltliflltl inch is iiupimiug in health
alter a. recent illness. Ho expects to
illltllil the next lilt‘t‘lliig. "Dad" Gor-
ll.‘tll\ rcpm'Hrl that the condition of
in. Shininl Kerb-r. who is ill, shows
il‘ll"'l1 improxruieiii, The members
[it‘ll till the information \\llli rounds
of applause.
llrmnrd Bell Delegate
.U a illl‘l‘t‘lt’ir's meeting after the
luncheon. Howard Bell was appoint-
in] .14 l"}.'itll: to the Lions Juternatlon
ineler can do him h touiirul iisslstingj
lltr. work of the orgnui. lion. lloys
respect ability and l'll:ti‘flt"t‘,l'. he said.
Cami when it is presented forcefully"
lit) them, by one whom they know
'nnd respect. it is bound to make a
darling impression.
In concludinz. Mr. Seirinum read
poem entitled “I‘rosrinz the
.liridgc." written somewhat on the
in this country there is six times as order of ’l‘rnnyson’s stirring “Floss.
were never heitcr than they are to-i murh rriuie as in any other tounir) ’iiw the Bar." it was composed, he
ul tliiuvi vitioii \\'llll"li will be held in
San lv‘rriiir-Iseii, July 20.
President, i'uiiibar informed the
members that. the meeting next week
will be under the supervision of A.
l'.ii,.ci iii it. a ho is chairman of tho
(‘l‘l'l"flllilil"‘lll committee. The in-
i'ci'uriiion mulriitly came as a sur-
‘irise to Mr, llelt, but he promised
in do l‘.‘.< low in arranging a good
time.
Arthur Scliulize, proprietor of tho
S"‘lllll‘:'.v' Tire t"o.. Wall street. was
accepted as a member of the Lions
day. but they require. attention. of lllt‘ unilil. 'l‘lierr- ate the and said. by a. Worcester business man, (tub at the directory nippflng.
Open, till 5 p. m.—Saturdays 6 p. m.
’ iS f rt i ii ' h S
. l ummer com o s or t ese ot ummer days
f 1- S d Ready made awnings
rest it — ummer ays
,The better sort are all the more restful because ready to hang
'ihey arc'made to give added comfort with better fabric . . ‘ - __ . - ,v
for covers and more careful tufiing makes a softer. fl. \Vfieogfig gt??? mags: £13221“ 2 fi' 6 m. “lde' 3
.COUCh' Many good types to choose from. , . . Painted striped awnings, green, 2 fi. 6 in. 3 ft.
1 Loose back couch hammocks of khaki or Sil‘ipCd’ and 3 m 6 in. $3 each, ' ’ '-
green with mattress—chain suspension $10 mm floor
Davenport gliders with head rest and round back . '
tuftedaovcred ends and shaped arm rests covered with These warm days—swarmlng
painted duck and with collapsible frames $29.50 . .
fi. ,, . W flies, etc., demand screens
' ' "‘ Window screens and doors at reasonable cost. in
Galvanized wire screen cloth on adjustable frames.
15x33 inch 45c 18x33 inch 50c 24x33 inch 55c
. 24x37 inch 65c 28x37 inch 75c 30x32 inch 85:
, 30x45 inch 95c
. , Screen doors, 3 inclix;§ inch stiles with blaclé
? wire, strongly made, all standard sizes $2.95
_ Screen doors, fancy trimming, reinforced, 3 inchx
; it % inch stiles, galvanized wire—all standard sizes $3.25
,3 : 5 Fourth floor
. '3 C
i Cliptwood porch screens
, {l ‘ shut out sun 3 5553-:
.. ‘ . I EEIE'E;
‘ _ - - hot rays 33:52
. " " . = f‘ lT hey are complete' ng;E;_u—'§'§
. o , with cord and pulley EEEEE
- Bar Harbor hairs-Just ready to hang. EE “2
70 to ,be had at. $4.75
_ {these are in the natural. finish and made as shown
very strong with re-inforced comers and legs. A fine
comfortable chair for the cottage and summer home. A
real good value at $4.75
‘0
Bar Hamchair cushions $1 and $1.69
Third floor
'4 feet
5 feet
6 feet
7 feet
8 feet
9 feet
wide $ 3.50
wide $ 4.50
wide $ 5.50
wide 5 6.50
wide 5 7.50
wide $ 8.50
10 feet wide $ 9.50
12 feet wide $11.50
Third floor
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