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Never throw mud. You may miss
your mark: but you must have
Iirty hands—Joseph Parker. ,
GAS? YES. SAY VETERANS.
Al I. companion action to that of
the American Legion. the Veterans.
4.! Foreign Wars have indoriied the
‘ “on to prevent the abolition by the
tilted States of the chemical war-
,” service as part of the national
«defense system.
The general ground on which all
the veteran sentiment is ,based is
his humanencss of gas as compared
ifwith other weapons which there is
' no thought of prohibiting.
Legion officials are calling atten-
Vllou to General Pershing's opinion.
7 expressed some time ago before
W House of Representatives com-
‘itteo on military affairs, when,
liked, it the chemical warfare serv-
was important cnbugh to jus-
ny its maintenance. the general
Moved: ”It should be retained
by all means.
osnnot drop."
In response to a question by sea-
bier Fletcher of Florida on another
Occasion, General Pershnig said it
Mid not be safe for America to
Star into an agrdbmcnt prohibiting
"because we cannot trust the
or follow."
It is pretty well understood in
hington that former service men
srrnnging. through their of-
Senste the necessity of main-
ning a gas organization. on the
round that preparation for the use
" of gas is insurance against war.
‘ In the matter bearing on the sub-
, sees which has been prepared by the
trogion's legislative committee l‘. is
“The necessity for thorough pre-
set-anon is best illustrated by the
Just that. with all our facilities. not
”i dingie American gas-tilled shell
was fired on the western front.
this for the reason that we had
chemical warfare service as s
“Pundit brunch of our military
Mes slid knew nothing about the
notion and use of gas for war
”0.“ n
The sis-service men intend to ask
s Beasts if this country is again
.beplsoed in a position of unpre-
dness and openness to surprise
They hold that's What
'ition of the chemical
co branch of the army would
“a.
a t‘.
manna oluonans.
a“ don't especially pick on the
"r will.
. *heslth commissioner who
condense everything. says that
skirts coins about because of
~ dupmobiie and sear shifts—that
” lids possible—and that then girls
n! their legs—which does not
so possible.
l'
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HUMAN AND THRILLING.
We Corson. sometimes of
lk. first mother to swim the
h . « channel. tried to get a Job
use» in s theatre. They laughed
his very ides. when she said she
I to “yusher.” Now Mrs. Cor-
getsp. big kick out of the fact
ills is headlining at the very
which isughed at her hum.
'eo "yusher"
finish. this Mills. too! None
‘ figot such a thrill as coming
_'.in trolling clouds of glory to
nu that knew us in days less
nous.
'
it mom!) Chaitanya.
form of greeting between
. now that Mario
‘ have been for-
travel hbrssd
.used to a.
mitt lilo
It is something we
vi ropresehtatives, to urge upon
it.
warfare ‘
here's a new one. A
‘ but! their hair so folks wouldn't
musing may become the
i. will up it up! '
mensgsrgsmsonbu-
sworn. AII Alon—fin,
Wigwam“
ROWAY'I‘ON
museum. lis-
wsysssmiel. els‘l
genesis-tomes.
mi rssids'bts are proud of the
fsct each and every club is respond-
ing nthusissticslly to the soils-i
for ds made by the Rowayton
Library connotation. Those who hev's
not already given. are planning was
and means to raise money for this
worthy cause. The Bowsyton lion's
club will hold a Halloween party
Friday evening in t s Methodist
church. the proceeds be given t
the library Fund. The Good Will so
oiety will hold s cord potty st the
home of Mrs. J. F. Arnold. upper
Rowsyton avenue. Tuesd 1 after
noon at 2 for the some pu . The
liedies' Aid society of thelhdsthodist
church is planning to subscribe
some of the proceeds of the Hervest
supper in the church Thursday. Nov-
ember s. It is expected the thermo-
meter will pass the 81,500 mark this
week.
Residents living in Railroad place
are very well pleased with the con-
dition the street has been placed in
by Edward Lsdsigan and Frank
Lockwood both of Cross street. This
is the first time in many years any
repairs have been made to this
piece of road.
-—”Cillnna" s. new Cough Relief;
at Allen's Drug Store—Adv.
Franklin Msckette. who made his
home in the former Hook and Lad-
der Co. building since he purchased
it a few years ago. has moved into
rooms in the home of Charles Mor-
ris. Rowsyton avenue.
Two more motor bouts the "Mild-
red." owned by Frank Theal. Pen-
noyer street,‘snd the "Bee" owned
by William Pinckney. Rowsyton
avenue. have been hauled out for the
winter.
Those attending services in the
Rowayton Methodist Episcopal
church yesterday. epioyed hearing
the new choir sing an anthem at the
morning service and also enjoyed
hearing Mrs. Oliver I. Clark. as so-
loist in the evening. Westport Y. M.
C. A. secretary ~Thomss Leonard.
spoke most interestingly at the
morning service.
——Crawford Ranges and Heaters
sold on easy terms—Sterling Furni-
ture Co.—-Adv.
Members of the permanent coun-
cil from the Rowayton Baptist
church are attending a meeting of
that society in the First Bsptist
church Bridgeport today.
*—
Mrs. Ira H. Klggins returned to
hes home. McKinley street, yester-
day after spending the past week
visiting her cousins. Dr. and Mrs.
Howard Stevens and family. New
Milford.
. Mr. and am Bedwlck M. Allen
entertained Mrs. Thurston Btabell.
Smith Isl d. at. their home in No-
Kinley st et recently.
Mr. and Mrs. Sanford P. Wicks.
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Taylor and
daughter. Norma. who opens the
weekend with friends at. Woloott.
returned last evening.
Miss Lydia Miller, proprietess of
the Dress Bhopp Rowayton ave.
nor. is spending few days in New
York. with relatives.
Children at the Rowsyton public
school have resumed their violin
lessons. Several new pupils have
been added this term.
I...—
Mrs. William Ward has. closed?
nei- home. Bluff svenue. fulfills.)
winter and returned to New Sort.
H‘s
l
l .
Mrs. Joseph Taylor attended a
dinner party and the theatre in New
York Saturday
Mug of morals. as even we - - .
The Santo Construction company
has received s‘ contract to do the
mason work on a house being built
at Shorefront park. Nomik.
Captain Charles Conklin and son.
George. McKinley place. visited
friends in Bridgeport over the week-
end.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Theal have
returned to their home in Pennoysr
street after spending the past week
in Schenectady. N. Y.
i
People's society of the Rowsyton
Services were held by the Young”
Curr was received with
with Hopeless.
e
. About six weeks after.
. his return from New
. York. one of the greatest
~ tragedies in his life oc-
ounsd. ‘
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Editorimcwsl
Of State Papers J
PROFESSOR FISIIES Ol-‘l-‘Eils
ODDS.
(Hartford Cour-ant.)
The versatile Professor lrvlng
Fisher of Yale Univorslty. in Addres-
sing the American Public Health As.
soclntlon at Buffalo. offered to hot
.10 to Si that the United Sluice will
become 9. notion of octogenarlans by
the end of this century. We regret
that a previous engagement will pre-
vent our being present to see who
wins the bet. if anybody takes it
While we wish ion. life to Professor
Fisher. vie are not char as to his
ability to collect his bet at the end
of the century. if he win! it. He is.
now 59 years old and he will be 133
if he lives to the end of the century,
which would be outdolng the octo-
genurlnn. We think. on the whole.
that the offer was a safe one to
make. as we don‘t believe anybody
will accept it for the sake of having
the money go to his children ‘or
grandchildren.
But we welcome the ides that the
length of human life is increasing.
It means more time. for one thing.
to give attention to the always in-
teresting addresses by Professor
Irving Fisher. ‘
Speed the day wheh the ociogen-l
srisn will be so common that he will
be looked upon as only a middle-
sgcd man and the nonogennrian
will not be able to qualify as "the
oldest inhabitant." while the septum.
genarian will be regarded as little
more than the “sweet sixteen" of
today.
ONE MAN GOVERNMENT.
(Bridgeport Telegram.)
The New Haven Journal-Courier
Ii-epests that the state of Connecti-
cut is governed by One man. a fact
equivalent to the news that the
Dutch have captured Holland. As a
campaign issue us for. this has
proved to be a d . The re that
Democratic ore “ succeed n dem-
onbtn g that .riienry.Rorabnck
holds onnectic in the hollow, of
his hand. the wilder growa the
stumble of young men looking a
iflthe sun. young lawyers
isg seats on the town and city
‘ rt benches. oilice seekers and
Bsptist church last evening. Harold
Finite. general secretary of the
Bier-idem Y. M. C. A. prqsched at th
oming flrvice Rev. Victor mallow
delivered I. strong ssrman in the
evening using as his text. “The Test
of Loyalty."
Mrs. Richard Ireland and dsugho
tor. Joan. Norwalk. were visitors in
town lsturdsy. ' I
Mrs. Oliver Davis. who spent sev-
eral days with friends in New York.
has returned to her home in Crock-
ett street.
Miss Emily Stevens, McKinley
place. enjoyed witnessing the Ysle-
Brown football game in New Haven.
fiaturday. -
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“Saving lor
“Some
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the plan persistently st
The surest way to get, f‘some day. ”
saving the money to get them. Then follow
spnrpose”
s
In July. 1008. lure arrived in London. Joseh
loospsnsbeolustsnteredmsrldseiilngolbpn.
them
Heisssflzrssssdfimu deadsndwsnt
m outed
i Worms bewsotto'srls. Ingsn
The “health of his
was s
sod is ilsvs
ll
failed sfosr the death of her son. She left South Caro-
line so loin Burr in New York. The ship on 'which she
ssssu er. the Patriot. was never heard from.
to have foundered in s ale off Cops
visitor». Burr was inconsoisbis.'
He foiled to gain an
mom his money
dwindled swsy and he
sought s psssport for
.' Theodosia:
antinuodim J
Republican Ticket
(Election Tuesday. Nov. 2)
United Sonics ’ nstor
HIRAM BIN HAM
New Haven.
Governor.
JOHN H. TRUMBUI.L
Plalnville.
[At-utensil: Governor
J. EDWIN BRAINARD
Bnnford.
Secretory
FRANCIS A. PAl.LO'l"'l‘l
Hartford.
Treasurer
ERNEST E. ROGERS
New London.
Comptroller
FREDERICK M. SALMON
Westport.
Attorney General
BENJAMIN W. AMINO
New Britain.
e
Dzmocratic Ticket
(Election Tuesday Nov. 2)
United States Senator
ROLLIN ii. TYLER.
Holden
s a)“,
Governor
CHARLES 0. MORRIB
Newtown.
modicum Governor
MILO R. WATER!
Norwich.
'flecwtsry
DAVID hi. RICHMAN
New Haven.
Treasurer
PETER hi. KENNEDY
. Waterbury.
. Comptroller
J. FRANCIS BitOWblE
Thompsonvllls.
Attorney General
phonemes M. McCAlt'l'HY
Ansonis.
hero worshippers in general to get
aboard thesRoraback bandwagon.
Nothing succeeds like J. Henry‘s
success. , '
INDEP . DEXC‘E AS A D
(New yen Journal-Court. .)
..
Qov. Trumbull is right in stating
that without two organised political
parties the country would soon he in
chaos. but there is also evidence of
a striking character to show that.
if there were no independent voters.
the two parties might become s
menace to good government. Inde-
pendence within party lines has
proved s. very costly thing for" Con-
necticut. lsrgely because there has
been no held in which to operate.
it has been a case of surrender or
chasiisement.
Front The on
Pen Masters
Crabbed Age and Youth
Cannot live together:
Youth is full of plesssnce.
Age is full of care:
Youth liltq summer morn,
Ago like winter weather.
Youth like summer brave,
Ago like winter bare:
Youth is‘fuii of sport
“0's breath is short.
'rouiti is nimble. Age is ismsi
Youth is hot and bold.
Age is weak snd cold.
Youth is wild and Ase is talus: .
Ago. I do abhor thee.
Youth. I do odors thee;
Oi my have. my Love is youngi
Ago. I do defy thee—
o owes shepherd. hie thee.
For me hinks thou stsy’rt too long.
—-lbskespssre: hlsdrlgsl.
Today in Other Years
Day”
Oil‘s things
make s plan today for
tbisBsnk.
Pout day of Its. Crispin and Cris.
pinion. merino about the middle of
the third century.
”Birthday anniversary of lasso-
7
thrust-t.
WW Day in viril- u-
\ here until the closing a the usage.
Brother Dies Very
Suddenly In N. Y.
sums couprzns PLANNED 'ro
arruyn t'xvmuxo or .uox-
rmsxr 'ro snowman-haw
WHEN n n o r u Eu PASSED
away. '
EAST NORWALK
. .
Ont-er G. Sodcrstromf- East
Norwalk News
Of Other Years
. .......w- ‘
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TEN YEARS AGO
The following items upprnl‘cd iiii
the i.“ of the iivenlng b‘nuilncl
for October 25. 1916:
Former Congressman Jeremiah;
Donovsn was unanimously t’lliieit‘lil
to make tb_e run against L‘ongress- 8
man E. J. Hill. in. tho Culntlillull of i
the Democrats of l‘h” l‘ullllll tun-l
grossionsi District. at tile lJoilou
House yesterdgy .
Pepches were cheap
minutes today when The George
iiotchklss company's big truck
smashed into a. ilclden lilll pouch
growor's w n lll upper Main
strset.‘nud t mod the loaded “.1”-
cle completely over.
for a few
D. J. O'Connor, Bridgeport. was
electI-d president at tho illlillilll
meeting of the Fairficld County An- .
cient Order of Hibernian Circles,
held here yesterday.
The Democratic probate conven-
tion of the local d rlt‘t was held
yesterday in the upt 'n court room.
and Judge Henry W. Lil‘cgoi'y wast
again nominated as probate judge.
Norwalk. friends of Stirling,
Xetchell, the local young man who I
wont to the border with the will}
OBVlOUSLY
and your sense of econo
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satisfy both your pride of possession
s m-
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Boys
('ONN’.
N. Y. N. 0.. were Vt‘ry iiHl't'l'islllyl
surpriscdyestorday Blit'i‘iiouu to In;
the young guardsmsn drive into ”lib
('ll)‘.
_.___.
A pretty but quiet wedding cere-
iiiuiiy “no celebrated this lllol‘llllig‘
at h‘t. Mary’s church, when bliss
Julia OSuli'nann Maple Slltil lie.
came the bride of James L: iiarkins.
L‘ast Norwnlk.
Air. and Mrs. ii. M. lu’iWI‘i'lii't
announce. the marriage of ”Mir
«laughter. Kathryn. to Charles (Joli;
schmldt of this city. which took
place October 5.
The Hospital Thimble club l’ll’l.
yesterday with Mrs. iiowaid A.
Crmnpluu. 13 “Men avenue.
I-"E YEARS A00.
The follouing items appeared in.
issue of the Evening Scnlincl for,
tlclober 25. 1921: “
is ' '
Tho Holden Band, of Nonvnlk.l
celebrated 1‘.- first anniversary inst
evening with a gathering at lilbz-r-'
ninu iiall, in Norwalk.
.—_—.—.
Nnrusik correspondent. icl., Scu-
tincl 0mm! 9:.
queer trick on
Simon Gompers of :1 Com avenue
over the week-end. Planning to at-
tend the unveiling of a cemetery
monument to u hroiher-ln-luw he
instead attended the funeral of his
brother. Alexander. who was also to
have. been at the unveiling. ilut
two brothers now remain of the
(smily of six boys made notable by
the appearance in their midst of an
or lution genius. humus! Oomp-
F's Isle president of the American
Federation of Labor.
Simon Gompers was to go to
llrooklyn, Sunday afternoon for the
unveiling of a monument in Abru-
linni Nathan. a resident of Rowan
street. who died a your age. in the.
Fate played a
party that was going were; Mrs.
Nathan. the widow; Mrs. Nuiliim.
tin. Jill'nand Mrs. Hurry Nuiliun oi
Rowan street; Mr. and Mrs. Perl-
man of First street, and Simon Nu.
than, Rowan street.
ily some freak of fate he went to
New York. Friday and found him-
self in time to hear his brother‘s
last words. Sunday he went to one
funeral ceremony when he had ex-
pected' to sttend another.
The storm that raged all day yes—
terday wrought havoc in a great
many sections and developed the
usual freak accidents. One of these
was at the Century Underwear
company plant. Liberty square.
where a plate glass window was
smashed inward by the wind al-
though it is located on the "loo"
side of the building. It had pre-
viously been cracked. but the force.
of the gale was neocmrily great to
have completed the Wreckage.
A washout from the steady down-
pour of rain left s gaping ditch
clear ross upp Van Zant street.
where the T. F. ‘oley company ex-
cavated for a. gas main and then
merely covered with penetration
pavement. The steady impact of
automobile wheels evidently cracked
the pipe underneath as well as the
car springs and this morning the
district wls odorous with gas.
Along the shore front numbers of
the small boats .were partially filled
with water 'snd in some cases crafts
were totally swamped. There was.
as far as could be determined today.
no case.“ trees blockingithe road
following the blow. Occurrences of
this nature were reported in other
locslitles. notsbly Westport hill.
where traffic was redirected to avoid
the blockade. but main thorough-
fares tbroush East Norwalk were
open. a
The evangelist services at the
iiwedish Congregational church yes-
terday were conducted by the Rev.
Oscar Johnson of Stamford. when
both the Rev. Joel .l'ridfelt of Wor.
oester. who woe to have presohed.
and the Rev. Gustsv Anderson of
Bridgeport. who. was to take his
place. could not sppssr. 1dr. Frida
felt was forced to issue hull-day
night after the special services for
his home becsu ,of the. desth of
one of his pa toners. and Ir. An-
derson. who agreed to fill in was.
forced to stay with his own oongrs.
cation. Morning services were led by
Rev. Bislmsr arsed-trout sud with
Mr. Johnson st night in the pulpit
was superintendent of lohools John
Lube. speaking for the I. II. c. A.
ign.
“The Rev. Hr. Fridfelt will return
for tonight's services and will be
mitotic series Weds-day sight.
~Crewford usages snd Beaters
on suy temhltsrling Mi-
A record enrolment of owr :60
marked the opening of the night
schools last evening.
l
A slight collision between an lino-t i
avenue .trolley car. ope-ruled by.
Howard Wilmott. Day street, and
a Ford commercial car. owned null
driven by It. C. Thompson. M ii‘irst
slreci. held the center of interest in
Washington street yesterday after-
noon.
Tlle St. George Paper company. of
this city. has filed papers with the!
Secretary of State increasing the[
capital stock from 2.00 000 to
$500,000.
Joseph Brothertnn and A. ii. 011-,
hill left today to attend the Ailltl»
lion Legion. convention to be held
in Kansas City.
Edwin C. lent-dirt, li‘lnx lilll;
rnnrl, celebrated his eiallterritli
hlrlhdny at the home of Miss Ilene:
Collins. 30 Monroe street, las'. eve-I
ning. .
Mr. and Mrs. George F. Canfield.
Sclr lilll, Norwnlk. announce the1
engagement of their daughter, Ruth .
Bllmbeth. to Richard Smith Dagny.f
Grumman avenue. l
Dr. and Mrs. William J. Trnwy,
urn in Philadelphia today, where the ;
doctor is attending the annual con-l
ferencdof surgeons.
l
. .‘
(‘hnrles A. Sherwood, Ernest l
Bailey and l‘red Vippnrcr left llllsl
morning for Florida. .wllerc they “ill
spend the winter months
beside the police station for the
young man seeking diversion at
night?" was the question asked the
East Avenue ‘Metbodlst Episcopal
congregation yesterday by Herbert-
Sinltll. secretary of the Waterbury
Y. hi. C. A. After 7 o'clock at night,
the "Hour of Faith." he called it.
youth must look for entertainment.
that this is properly guided. he
said. is neceSsary because although
there are no "bad boys or bad girls
there are bad gangs." The bad in—
fluence of these must be fought. hes
declared. because the "boys will is
the wind's will."
Charles Gray. Jr.. find George
Ingham have returned from the Con-
necticut Older Boys' conference at
Waterbury. which closed its three
day session last night.
The. Rev. W. '1‘. Tyler of Tori-ing-
ton was the "Y" speaker at the Ad-
vent Christian church services yes-
terday morning. Attendance was
larger than expected although the
rain cut considerably into services at
all the churches
Workmen who raced against time
to have all the pews solidly replaced
covering lost out. but all pews were
placed in position without being
screwed down by the opening of the
Sunday program.
urs. Lottie Nickerson. East sve-
nue. returned home yesterday from
Hartford where she spent s. week
with her son. Lester.
Mrs. Anus Dentsman. Marlon ave.
.. who hss been ill for some time.
is reportcd‘onsidersbly improved.
Hr. sud Hrs. Ralph Havens. Got.
tags street. war. among the few who
braved the stormy weather yester-
day so motored with their fan:-
Irv Best loom.
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The’ more sunlight grass sets the
more polsssblo it is. recent agricul-
{coral Widow.
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April shower to the peo-
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