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lire. Howard Gorhem was elected
to succeed Mrs. Leslie Oorhem as
prudent of the East Norwalk Ini-
provement association at the organi-
sation's annual meeting in Commun-
ity hail. yesterday afternoon. Mrs.
George Ingheni was named first
vioeopreeideat: Mrs. David Gould.
second vice-president; Mrs. John
Buddinan. treasurer; hire. Philip
Jakob. corresponding secretary pro
ten. and Mrs. Nellie Emmerson. ne-
oording secretary.
'Mre. William Ayrault was elected
chairman of the entertainment com-
mittee: Mrs. J. Close. liouso coni-
mitiee; Mrs. Edward lianford. re.
lief committee. and Mrs.‘i£. E. 00r-
hem. funds committee.
The port of the finance commit-
tee on the recent fair at Community
hall stated that 88” profit was
made. or this. 8100 will be applied
to the mortgage on the hall and the
rest added to the general treasury
fund for maintenance and work.
ltetiring President Mrs. Gorhem
submitted a comprehensive report
on the work of the various com-
mittees for the year.
.2rectiy following the - business
a on. refreshments were served
for the first time at an annual meet-
ing. and the new president called a
meeting of the board of directors.
Dublin has 00,000 unemployed.
which is believed to be a high rec-
ord for that city.
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motor car
> rformance
that startled the motor car industry
motor car industry was start
new Buick with an engine vi
If you have driven this .
car, with this remarkab c
.you ltnow why.
In fluid smoothness make. other
motor'cars seem. rough.
noisy.
I led when Buick presented the
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engine,
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' People who have driven Buicks
for years .and people who have
owned much more expensive cars,
are captivated
.of this one.
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'IWest and Connecticut Avenues. Norwelk
by the luxury
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new \i'ents,
a beauty contest “for unmarried
Ho's shown here
the circle is Miss Thelma Leo Cenfield, aged 8, who won first prim.
ladies under s."
with a group of his prong-3s. in
NEW YOItKIvBy cutting down
the admission of aliens to this
country the day of cheap labor has
gone by, according to Hon. Harry
E. Hall. United §tates Commission.
or-Generai of immigration who ud-
drcased the ‘Nationaltbssoclation of
Manufacturers at its annual conven-
tion held at tho Waldorf-Astoria
Hotel in this city.
The flood of immigration which
reached the height 3' 1.285.3- ‘J in
1907 had so subsided during the last
two fiscal years that the figures for
1025 were 294.314 and 304,488 in
1921;. ‘ -
By limiting the number of aliens
admitted to this country. said Com-
missioner liull. we are ensuring the
individual prOsper-ity 0 our Own
workers tilltl are protect. g Ameri-
can interests. Mr. liull in part. said:
“The United States. perhaps more
than any country in the world. has
felt the evils of unregulated and
unrestricted immigration. thc rea-
sons for this being that tho institu-
tions of this country particularly at-
tracted the people of lt-ss’fortunate
countries to share our blessings. The
United States has been virtually
compelled to sock a solution of the
difficulties inherent in this prob em.
it took a great many years to art
to the point where our people and
our legislature saw clearly that a
remedy must be forthcoming. if our
own welLbeing was to continue. in
tact. without restricted immigration
we undoubtedly would have been
submerged by foreign peoples.
“in 1901 the first complete gen-
eral immigration act. in substan-
tially its present form. was passed.
it was not. however, nn‘til 1921.
three years after the close of the
World War. that Congress was final-
ly convinced of the urgent neceaaiiy
tor a numerical control. or. in other
words. a limitation. as well as a se-
lection. The end of the War found
literally millions of aliens abroad
searching for a way to escape their
impoverished surroundings and (lb
ter the United States. where oppor-
tunity beckoned; but om- peoplc felt
that the period in which this country
could ea ly receive immigrants at
the rate of a million a year had
passed. «and that our prosperity
would not long continue with us did
this go on. 'Aecordingly. in June.
1921. Congress rather hurriedly and
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Reducing Immigration ‘7 Has
Endéd Day Of Cheap Labor
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. the superintendent
anxiously passed the first Vquota
measure. ’ :
“Present-day immigration is less
than one-fourth of that for in"? the
peak year of immigration. During
the past two fiscal years ended
June 80. 1926. and 1926. respective-
ly. 2:94.314 and 304.488 immigrant
aliens were admitted to the United
States. in the fiscal year isn‘t. im-
migration reached a total of 1.385.-
349. The million mark in total im~
migriitlon during a single year was
also exceeded in five other years.
namely. in 1905. 1.028.499; in 1906.
1,100,7sa;‘fii mu. 1.041.570; in
l913, 1.197.892; and in 1914, 1,218.-
(80.
"A more significant statement in-
dicating the great decrease in immi-
gration under the present quota law
compared to the pre-war pvriod of
unrestricted immigration. is that
from several of the Southt-rn and
Eastern. European countries. a con-
siderably larger number of unmi-
grnnts then entered the. initial
States during a single month than
now enter during an entire year. For
instance. is (N.- easo of ltnl_\. 37.734
immigr’ant aliens were admitted in
May. 1913. while only 6,203 allure of
the some class were admittvd m the
fiscal year 1925. and 8.253 in the
following year 1926. Furthvimore,
during several of the years from
90:: to 191‘. when the annual im-
migration was over a half-mill-on.
the number of immigrants. admitted
from ltaiy. former Austria-Hungary.
or ltussia. exceeded the total nmv
annually admitted from all Europ-u
fore the no” board meeting. being
new in the hands of the printer.
He also reiterated that the new
building plan for the schools is
vital because the various buildings
The plan has the advantage that
by the middle of the year. even with
the portable schools. the situation is
likely to become acute. The Frank-
ilil school portable. he said. is now
being occupied. . .
The meetihg was presided over by
Chairman George 0. Fence". Miss
Mary‘ ltider read the secretary's re-
port.
Released On Bail
After Police Raid
' His “Candy Store
Frederick (iormiey. who was ar-
rested Monday evening charged
‘with keeping and selling liquor in
a sweet shop conducted by him in
Main street. “‘estport. was released
yesterday afternoon when his mother
furnished the necessary bonds of
$300. Ills case is scheduled »‘.o come
up in court Thursday. a.
A raiding party consisting of Scr-
gvant “‘ulter Lynehan of the state
police and ("aptein Jerry Dolan of
the Westpori police made a surf
priai‘ \isit ~10 his shop Monday
night and a quantity of alleged
liquor was seized.
It is owned that Gorham had been
selling liquor for some time previous
to his arrest. Police are of the
opinion he was having considerable
trouble making his business pay and
tha‘. the lure of "easy money" in
selling liquor proved too strong for
him.
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"Now Just what is the signifi-
canco of these facts and figures? it;
appears to me that they all emphuvf
slzo one great proposition, paint i_\'..
ii t the day of cheap labofi in the
U or] States has gone by. The im-
migration laws. as they now stand.
seem to me to express the thought
of the country at large in 1.1-
vor of a high wage scale. as being an'
accompaniment. i may say almost 11
requisite to better citizenship. it Is
this limiting of aliens that we are
rather effectively accomplishing in-
day that spells individual prosperity
and protects American interests. The
wide range of individuals in this
country who have a proper purchns.
ing power is what makes it poseibl‘
for the United States to rQresvnt
the that financial strength of the
world This is the same protective
doctrine. with the same beneficial
purposes. that are represented by
tariff regulations. to which the.
country has long been committed.“
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been successful. He based his re-
quest for continuance on the grounds
that his surveys of the situation ivy
questionnaires sent to the teacher!
was overwhelmingly for it. in spite
of the fact that it means longer work'
for the teaching staff. He also re-
marked that giving the children and
tedohers cha e,for a rest between
ion. was desirable
since Norwelk has a 42 week cal-
endar as compared with the 40 week
requirements of the statutes and a
corresponding schedule in most in-
stitutions of the state.
Summing p the answers to Mr.
Land's que ' nnnire as given by the
teachers. the board was told that
the plan affects the attitude and
work of the pupils favorably. its
good effects have been decidedly
noticeable. the reaction of parents
to it‘has been favorable. it makes
for more efficiency among teachers
and all factors considered. the in-
structors. favored its continuance.
are new holding near capacity and
it breaks up the 16 week stretch he-
twesn Christmas and Easter; 'nn
few instructors who were opposed
for various reasons admitted that
this effect is good.
[man Gets 8100 For Extras
David Logan. one of the staff at
the Norwalk High school. was great-
d 3100 a year fee for his out-of-
hours work in keeping the accounts
of the cafeteria and of all school
organizations. on Mr. Land‘s recom-
mendation.
Evening Schools.
Referring to the evening schools.
repertt‘. that
(the branch "got o. to a flying
start this year.” leptember registra-
83 Washington St. Scatter-elk.
A -'
tion was It. with” of these is the
Amefloenaetion eta-ea and II In
the high seh group. This figure
compares we e said. with 105 re-
gistered last year. He stated also
that Principal Philip Jakob“ at the
High school is now working out a
vocational course and that the an-
“Eight 2 Week” '§
Ami wheel repel-twill» out ~
William. an Australian parrot. af-
tcr gnawing his way out of eighteen
(ages in the London Zoo in three
years. has just been placed in his
nineteenth cage. which is made of
fine metal shavings.
- iLawrence Smith Is
Made President Of -
Westport Hi-Y Club
The iii-Y i'lub held its annual
"lt‘t'ilOil of officers last night at the
Y. M. i'. A. Weslport.
Laurent-u Smith was (li‘t‘ii‘tl presi-,
dent of the t'lUl) surcruimg Stewarti
liumson. The other ottnwrs elected
follow: vice-president. iidward Kea-
han; secretary. Arthur Kellogg; aa-
slstant secretary. 'l’ercy Wood; treas-
urer. Hurritt Wakemnn; chairman
of membership committee. Ethan
Allen: chairman of program com-
mittee, Joseph itohr; advisory board
Anson b‘. Leary; ll. 1'2. Alli-n, l'crcy
Anderson and Thomas H. Lounurd.
Newt Tuesday evening .vvlub will
hold a. sing party at Compo lieach.
lioward id. Allen. li'uiil'l'. «luring a
short talk on the purpose of the
club. said: "The purpose, of this
club to create. maintain and ex-
tend roughout thi- school and
club rooms.
Kemp Favored By
G. O. P. Committee
G. Lo Roy Kemp, Darn-n. was
chosen by the Republican luwn com-
mittee at a meeti last night as its
candidate (or representative from
Daricn in the General Assembly.
The 27 members of the committee
met at the home of tho chairman,
Ernest 13. Crofoot. old King's high-
way, and \otcd unanimously for Mr.
Kemp.
Iilr. Kemp is connt‘t‘itd with the
Yale and Towns Manufacturing
company. Stamford. and Mill the
tcalty business of hit-s. tirrrit Smith
company. lnc., Darien. Ill} is presi~
«lent of the” New York arch of tho
.l'lpnorth league. Mr. Crofoot ex-
pressed his belief that Mr. Kemp
cvouid be nominated without opposi-
tion at the Republican canvas in the
ltoyle school. Monday evening.
The names of C. Thurston Gilbert
and Fri-deriek G. Stark were not
mentioned at the committee meet-
ing. Both men announced their
candidacy sortie time ago. It is not
known whether they will withdraw
from the race or run on independent
tickets.
26 Gallons in
Mack Truck Seized
Policeman Amos Anderson made
another booze haul last night “hen
he arrested \Viiiiam Z. Wise. 797
Bank street. Waterbury. after he
had unearthed 26 gallons of alcohol
in the Muck truck Wise was operat-
ing. Wise was traveling on the Post
road in the direction of New York.
when Anderson stopped him on sus-
picion about 7:th o'clork last night.
lie is being held under bonds of
“.000. charged with the illegal
transportation of liquor. He will be
in the Darien town court Monday
night. Octobehr 11.
The vogue in England for mother-
of—peari ornaments for women's
dresses is expected to give work to
many in tho mother-of-peari indus-
try in Palestine that now are idle.
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