ha". I 4~M——————_—_ ....._ .. ....., «a... ..-__ OWLAND’S d! bpens at9 A. M.—-— Closes at6 P. M. ———Q a...- --and Trucks, Fire Engines, "A Steam Shovels and Coal Dumps No. 66 Packard Racers—in bright Red; long. low nd speedy; rubber tires; steering wheel. :3 , No. 266 Packard Trucks—Blue dumping body nd Red cab; Rubber Tires. 35 No. 99 Speed Truck—Stake Body; Red Disc eels. with Rubber Tires. 32 No. 55 Garage Set—i Automobile in Blue and ed. and a Garage in Yellow. with Red Doors and a indow each side. . $2 _ . White Truck—Red Steel Chassis and Black Steel ody; steers from the Wheel. $6.75 Coal Dump—Complete with Bucket Chain. Steel ocket. Two Chutes with doors (operated with Pulley nd Chain); inclined Floors. :10 Steam Shovel—sThe Shovel opens; the Arm raises nd lowers; Body swings on Pivot. , $8.50 Fire Engine—Oak Ladder. Rubber Hose, Rubber $9.50 Tired Wheels that steer, and a Bell. Third Floor. BO YS’ 00A TS Meltons and Diagonals— lined with warm All Wool Plaids. Dou ble breasted models, with convertible col- lars. 3 to 12 Year sizes. $12.50 and $15 High School Boys’ Coats in similar fabrics; single or double breasted. Brown. gray. blue or tan. 12 to 18 Year 'zes. $1 7.50 and $20 FELT HATS—$3.75 With the Fancy Bands that boys “nth... moot 2n BRIDGBPORT, CONN. Fl: yowuutn DRY GOODS co. Keep Your Food Cold and Properly Refrigerated" With w » -- I C E -- — nave as supply you steadily and regularly. it costs little. PHONE 985 1'. RAIN FREIGHT YARD UGO "iii ‘3 ‘ . ‘ . ' j . x w t ' h t NORWMJK. C ‘4' in r' ‘ . ' > ,. ‘- W“ - . 1“ 9" r' g TN~"TW\“’,‘WT . ., . l .— W_.,~' Welcome Home! .. This is Grover Cleveland Bers- doll. draft dodger. His mother an- nounced In Philadelphis that he to ‘0 return from exile in Germany to visit her Christmas. Mrs. Corson Won’t Swim With Those Who Wear Only Grease Mrs. Clemington Own. first mother to swim the English chan- nel. who wrnt through most of her preparatory training hero in Nor- walk. has decided not to enter in the $25,000 Catalina swim. Mrs. Corson has withdrawn because of the change in rules. which will permit all contestants. and Mrs. Schoemmui of New \ork. in parli- cular. to cover their bodies with grease and dispense with bathing suits. . 4 Before announcing her 'decision. Mrs. Corson conferred with her adviser. J. Walter Lissbergcr of this city. who agreed with her. that she should not enter a swimming match and compete with "women who won't wear bathing suits." The channel snimmer said she thought she owd it to her two lit- tle children not to allow her name to be associated with anything so distasteful." Mrs. Carson is at present staying with her sister. Mrs. John A. Cari- son. 84 Harlem avenue. Bridgeport. New laboratory To Be Ready For Else Dec. 15 The new 860.000 research labora- tory being built for Ur. Morse Alsen at Liberty farm on tho Norwalk Westport boundary line is rapidly nearing completion and will be ready for occupation by to chemist and his assistant by December 16. The structure is two stories high. ot stone. 100 by (0 feet. and was espe- cially designed for research work by William Kollomer. The building is decorated with ornamental iron work done by Leaks and Nelson of Bridgeport. Metal ceilings in two of, the rooms were instai sl by H i‘fman and Michael Denosa did the stone work. George Lamb of Winfield street had the carpentry contract rwi Harry 19. Smith the plumbing and heating. Swanson of Spring Hill did the painting and electrical work throughout was contracted by the fiDudley Electric company. _______-_————-——- The bankruptcy laws in Ireland date from 1872. Since then there have been improvements in the bankruptcy laws of Great Britain. but they were not applied to Ire- land. ' . 9 s o $59.75 ., ; . . . ”f. ‘ s ' 12.14 No. MAIN st. .- ‘ SPECIAL Pro-Christmas Sale. “WINTER COATS SPEClAiLY PRICED . 'roa nu HOLIDAYS. ' . Exceptional values atlhism season of the’year 'mmm CllARGEACCOUNTSOPENED . ’- .. \ m . . L Wilton was won represented In Fairnsid county's only winter poul- try show held in the historic old town ofli‘airfield. the last three days of last week. when the old reliable Bob White farm came through with a the string of silver cups. blue rib- bons and other special prises. Uvor 1.000 chickens. ducks. geese and pigeons were shown as well u a bill showing of the boys' clubs. and spe- cial interest was attached to the es- hibition. hold in American Legion hall._ because neither Nth-walk nor Bridgeport will hold a poultry show this winter. according to present ad- vices. Bob White form won all the firsts in the White loci: class and two firsts and 0 second ht s Ancona classes. wh on were mar ed by very hot competition as the state Ancona meet was held at F‘nirflI-id this your and the class of to: birds was the largest showing of Anconas ever held in New England. The Wilton breeding establishment also won best male in the show and best bird of the American class in the show. with a White Rock cock bird. and best White Rock in the show with ihg Mini. bird. A little speckled Ancona beauty from Bob White farm wps also p d as best An- tone. in the show m e or female and best bird in the Mediterranean class. This was a pallet. ' Then to make W. It. Newsoms of Wilton. owner of the farm sure that ho had some good birds the judges Attorney General ' Favors Tightening Anti-Trust Laws WASHINGTON. Dec. 7. (AP). — Tightening up of the anti-trust and prohibition laws are amen, numer- ous legislative recommendations in the annual report of Attorney Gen- eral Sargent. prepared today for Congress. Mrs. Mabel Walker Willsbrandt. Assistant Attorney General in charge tof prohibition. urged amendment ot the Volstead Act to permit courts in their discretion to impose Jail son- tcnces "heavy enough to fit the facts." I Reporting that progress against rum smugglers in the last year "has been interesting If not encouraging." she reiterated the plea of the Treas- ur'y Department for'iegislotion to support the rum treatlcs worked out with foreign governments relative to ship seizures. Mrs. Willcbran'dt reported "in- creasing cooperation" by the foreign governments in the suppressing of rum smuggling and related that the Honduran government had dismiss- ed two of its consuls for issuing tem- porary sea letters to vessels. Both Great Britain and Honduras. she said. had indicated a desire to pre- vent the 'use of their tings by rum runners. . . William J. 'Donovnl. Assistant to the Attorney General and in charge of anti-trust. casos.~ougg;‘od pos- sible amendments to section seven 0i thc‘CIayton Act withtut defimu- recommendatio s. He said there had been criticism at the ac‘. enjoined the acquisition of stool. ot‘ a com- peting corporation but not the se- culsition of its property and assets. Donovan also said complaints had been made that the act now pre- vents ths merger of two small cor- porations whoseioining "my only serve to enable them to compete more successfully with an already existing larger unit in the same line." Summarizing activities of the an- ti trust division. Dcnovun said lb criminal and 21 civil cases had been finally determined in the last fiscal ytar g seven criminal and sight civil c csinstltuted. that attention wasgiven. he said. to clearing up old cases. while "particular alien. tion." was devoted to the prosecu- tion of cults against concerns v ' no business al'fected the "necessa.les of ins and living conditions generally." Donovan dofendcd'ths numerous consent decrees obtained during the year. describing than as "analogous to a plea of guilty in a criminal pro- eroding and representing simply .. set mission by the defendant in timer." .. Gradual clearing up of the thou- sands of criminal and civil cases growing out of the war was shown in the reports of other assistants. Attorney General Sargent reiter- ated his request for legislative pro- r f psnhhsbis either in tho district in ' silica the am also! possls submitted a year ago and st nested numerous other retom- n‘I-ndations. including the report of conference obscnior circuit Judges. ‘ Bo asked for- a federal statute making it a crime to escape from a leisrai prison and suggested that due penalties for violations of the various Federal Reserve and agri- cultural banking laws be harmonis- ed. and that cases of contempt ~00 to have has violated was onion or in the district in which the act constituting til- mumpt was conunittsd. . He also nod his request for ad- ditional so as for district attor- uys and their assistants. on. WA! m 3008'“ TAX! ram M traffic is a boom to Don- dosl taxicab drlvnr whose fares already are ths‘highsst in Weston Europe. 'l'hs onosway circle ,arosnd 'l'rs- nslgarlouaro isaouartsrofarniis. which means an extra three psnoo on the molar. Piccadilly Circus. bo- lng mailer. means little more mus! to the taxi driver than thointrodnctionof the answers- tstn. but larger intersections of set-oats. on b as Parliament leusro. it!“ ‘ Corner god the unit plan to host of Binnlnsham po- laos tasks can riding more Ml!- London taxi motors dart at s shii~ and alter the mile increase .. wee-fir 3am» nun equity to the demands of the peti- ‘ Bob White Farm Covers Self With Glory During . . Last Week’s Poultry Show . gave him best display in both the White llock and Ancona classes. and best exhibit of any one breed in the show. The Ancona club offered a big silver cup for tho but display in Anconns. and this cup also goes to Bob White farm. The White Rock class showed the best quality in the show. but the 10: Anconas in the big stats moot pro- duced by for the greater interest. Out of the dozen or more breeders represented. five made most of the going and it was nip and tuck bo- twoen them with Bob White farm having. a few points over Frank Parker of Fairiield. vice-president of the Ancona club. for best display in all Ancona classes. Robert Toby of East Norwalk won several prises in- cluding: first han.- third cock and third young pen. Rsynal C. Bolling of Grccnuich. and William H. Dun-. nuck, .ir.. of Willimnntic. were the other successful exhibitors. The summary of the Bob \Vlilto farm's winnings in the regular classes follows: White Plymouth Rocks: pans. first old; cor-k birds. 1. 2 and I: hens. i. 2 and d; rorkcrcls. i. ll. 3. d and b; pnllets. l and 2. Anconns; pcns. first young: cock bird. first: hen. third; cockerel, a and 4; pullet. first. Harry hut! of Norwsiis'rwon a number of prices in Burr Orplngtons including first and second cockercls: second cock and hen and first and third pullcts. Phone Box Robbed In Socony Station The SOvouy gasoline service sta- tion at Wrst avenue and Reed street was broken into Saturday night and the pay telephone rifled of its con- tents. l-Iliwnrd llecrs. Shcchan avo- nue. mnnnlzvr of the station. notlil- ed police lmndquarters of the theft at 0 o'clock Sunday morning. investigation conducted by Police- man John (lilarnieri "disclosed the thief. or thieves. had made entrance by forcing the transom in the lava- tory. Srl‘ait‘heg and dents on the safe dlni showed'it had been tam- pered with but the intruders failed to force it open. The amount of change tniu-n from the phone is not known. The case is in the hands of Detective Sergeant Martin Lengyol. ,r _..~-._._._..L_———————— BABIES DRAMATIST'S MARKERS CAUSE ARREST Bayard \‘eiller of Dorian. well known dramatist. was arrested 0 Perry awnus yesterday by State Trooper Silk for operating an auto- mobile s 1th improper markers. The charge was to have been heard m uptown court this morning but Was continued to Saturday to allow time for further investigation ‘of‘ the mnrkt-rs' use. - much —Advortiss in The “tins! for the” [M ‘ - ..--.___,_ ....u—._. -0 ‘ Irv on: . ’s' s " .. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 7. 1928. Poet Envoy Patti Claudcl. alov. celebrated poet and authority on Oriental dip- lomacy. is expected to he France‘s new". anlhns‘ndor to the tufted Sin' 1. Premier liri' 'Id. it is under- stood. him selected him to succeed M. Bz'rcngcr. Moore Arrested After Assault On Geo. Thornton For assnltlt of George Thornton. 19 Marshall iiil‘t‘f‘t. in which he struck and injured him with u shovel. Alt-\uudrr Moore. 25 lily rive. nun. \vus lll‘ltl at police hi-ndquurtcrs under bond oi” $100 after he gave himself up Saturday afternoon. lie was released when he furnished bond and will be tried in court next Suinrday. Thornton walked into Dr. George G. i‘uivci-tt's office Saturday attir- noon and flfiltttl to be treated. He was suffering from a deep wound in his bend. and complained he had been hit “lll‘l a shovel. Dr. Franco“ notified police. and Thornton was taken to headquarters by l‘oliccmnn William i-‘rnscr, “here he accused Moore of assault. A short. time after liIoOre gave himself up to the police. ____x___..___._——— POHIMAN. MILLER AND DOWNS AT RED lill'lx'ts' DINNER. Gl'l'lll Senior Szvrumorc Albert M. Polilmnn. l‘nst Great Sachem Wil- liam Miller and Le Roy D. Downs of the turns Tribe. Ilcd iiicu, attend- (-d a game dinner given by ”in 73r- rinzzinn Tribe in that city. Saturday evening. They returned to their homes yesterday afternoon. The. trip was made in Mr. l‘ohimnn‘s automo- bile. Arizonn. although it years old as' a. state. has had only two Rovnrnors‘ Thomas (‘ztmpb‘lL Republican. and George W. 1‘. Hunt. Democrat. in- cumbcnt. 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