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DEVOTEDmoton TO THE WHOLE COMMUNITY—NOTHING ELSE OR LE88 Vol. XIV. No. 23. WATERTOWN, CONN* FRIDAY, MAY 13, 1927. TWO DOLLARS PER YEAR.
BIRTHDAY PARTIE8 HONOR PUPILS I . UP-TO-DATE AODRES8 ' structionists to befog tiie issues and 1 _ . 77—:, , . « , destroy the rights and blessings of Many little maids have been hap- The roll of honor for the Water- • 6r.etln . from the National Society.; y • * py celebrating birthdays this week. fl Ubert gecured fc h town high school for the. past month • Daughter, of Founder, and Patriot, and toil and sacrifice of l| the Many Zeidler celebrated her sev- WHO'S WHO THIS WEEK of America, to the Thirty-Sixth a founders from the days of Plymouth enth birthday Saturday by entertain- is as follows: Continental Congress, D. A. R. Rock and Jamestown to the adoption ing fifteen little friends at her home Seniors—Evelyn Balch, Joseph of the Constitution of the United on Scott avenue, wheje a pleasant Barry, Russell Beach, Virginia The following is the complete ad- States? I think not, when we sense afternoon of games and a birthday Columbia Lodge N'o. 12, K. of P.,| A play. "The Whole Town's Talk- dress given by Mis. John Laidlaw Beardslee, Frances Clark, Sterling the dangers into which we are drift- luncheon "was enjoyed. Her guests will hold a dance in Columbia Hall, i.':-\" will be presented in the Corn- Duel, president Of tlie National Soci- Dains, Eleanor Johnson, Helen Lew- ing through careless apathy and in- were Virginia Bronson, Dorothy Dos- Thursday evening, May 19. ! miinity theater the 20th by the St.ety, Daughters of Founders aud Pa- is, Mary Minor, Abbie Seaver, Jose- difference. Before we meekly ac- ter. Myrtle Norton, Nelson Booth, Mr. and Mrs. Irving Bean and son ••"::< ncis dramatic club of Torrlngton triots of America, on Friday eve- phine Wildman. U! ct-jii the "new soc'al order" at the Stephen Canty, Junior Reinhold, Mo- James are spending the summer in | "''' "«• auspices of St. Mary Mag-. nlnir, April 22: Juniors—Joseph Bryan, Arthur hands of "liberal!: i" and socialism na and Shirley Budge, Joseph Buck Manchester, Vt. ^^^^^ church of Oakville. The play Madam President (i»-i:eral and Carver, Leonard Flisher, Evelyn Gre- let us examine what it is we are Leo Hanning of Highland avenue Wil> to have been presented in theMembers of the Thirty-Sixth lngham,_ Alice Heminway, Jean | gory( Howard Hlckcox. Marjorie j community house which re- Continental Congress assembled being asked to throw on the scrap- Whay, Carmen Belflt, Elsie Water- W Hughes, Rose Flynn, Inez LaVigne, has accepted a position with the Wa-; burned. here at home in Mi-morial Con- heap. man, and Priacilla Atwood. Anna Kracunas, Jeanette Lindsay, terbury American as local correspon- Harold Comfort of the Princeton tinental Hall: The Constitution of the United A birthday cake with six candle* Grace Mack, Grace Towle, Mary dent. (irailuato school, Princeton, N. J., States gathers up and contains with- was the center of attraction on theWargo, Eleanor Richards, Alice Ban- There will be a special meeting of I am glad and proud to bring you luncheon table decorated in pink and and a former teacher in Haverford, greetings from the National Society, in Itself all the individual rights and ning, Elizabeth Logue. Pa., has taken the place left vacant liberties which men have been evolv- white at which Virginia Bronson en- Sophomores—Irene Balch, Mar- Daughters of Founders and Patriots in tin- Latin department of Taft of America. Many ask who anding from the days of the Anglo-Saxon tertained her little friends. Singing, guerite Dwyer, Loraine Krants, Bar- on Friday evening. school by the recent death of Sidney what we are and how does one getself-governing village communities games and music made it a happy bara Platt, Helen Strubell, Susie afternoon for her guests, who were F. L. Convard of Main street has H. Morton. In. It is a case of many are called until now. Under it this country Warner, Richard Beach, George moved to. Waterbury. Marjorie Olson, Dorothy Doster, Miss Louise. Fenton spent the but few are chosen. You have to has expanded from a thin line of col- Budge, Richard Davis, Reginald Ev- Harvey Crowell has purchased a descend. Irom a founder who settled onies on the At>* tic seaboard to Charlotte Bates, Muriel Vaill, Judy ans, Woodland Shockey. week-end visiting in Amherst, Mass. Hull, Alice Heminway, Thelma Day- new Overland six sedan. in this country between the years an empire extending from coast to Freshmen—Muriel Magee, Kather- Mrs. Alfred Ryden and daughter ton, Myrtle Norton, Mary Zeidler, 1607 and 1687, and come down in ancoast. It has stood the tests of ex- lne Meyer, Herbert Morrow, Jean- Mr. and Mrs. Jeffrey Lewis of Dan* Kiina motored to Amherst, Mass., on Mary Mclntyre, Carmen Belflt, Pria- bury were recent guests at the home Sunday. unbroken line through an intermedi- perience and has remained a work- ette Neal, Alice Plumb, Marlon Ran- ing proposition, expanding to meet of Mr. and Mrs. Howard F. Potter. ate ancestor who was a patriot of cilla Atwood, Sherman Camp, Nel- I som, Barbara Reynolds, Dorothy Mrs. Theodore Lilley, who has the growing needs of the country, but Mrs. John H. Cassldy was a recent bi-i-n a patient at St. Raphael's hos- tlie American Revolution, and this son Booth. Phillips Weld, Edwin ; lcp> Ruth skilton, Robert Brandley, without changing its fundamental Reade, Leonard Carley and Richard visitor at the home of her parents pital in New Haven, has returned unbroken line mast be the direct Florence Doolittle, Rose Wargo, Hel- paternal line of either your tui ivnrp and woof. It puts Into practice Hull. en Wasilesky, Cassie Kanawlch, Dor- in Norwich. to iit-r home on the Woodbury road. HL' ' i he fundajru-nt.-.l ifJeas of local and On Monday afternoon Patricia othy Hoffman, Anna Case, Mary James Farrell of Highland avenue A daughter was born on Monday or your mother. We invite yoiflui •tJ::aiiv" • 'T-gnveriiment which Butterfleld celebrated her fourth Brida, Mayme 'Booth, Curtiss Hick- Is a patient in St. Mary's hospital at tin' Waterbury hospital to Mr.to come in. CTur President Gf ral are bred In tut: K* of the English birthday by entertaining a number of cox, Milton Anderson. in'Waterbury. and Mrs. John Cassette of the Taft is already in and sbe is a goou ;>n« rate aud wn> ' *nt here by Pil- her little friends. A birthday cake Grade S—Charles Buckingham, Mrs. S. B. Morton Is spending school. to follow. I am dOTvt; on the program grim nnd Cm-all . It is the gospel with four lighted candles graced the Henry Copeland, Evelyn Edwards, some time visiting with relatives in Joseph Farrell of Thomaston spent for greetings,-but the chairman ot ol a "govi-ri:!ii*"n.., whose just powers center of the table at which the Lester Hotchklss, Irving Levenherz, Philadelphia, Pa. tlii- week-end in town. the program committee asked me toare derived from the consent of the luncheon was served. Tiny dolls Henry Mattoon, Wlllard Norton, Mar- Miss Novella Fischer entertained Harold Ashwortb, who has been speak for about fifteen minutes or governed." I'nder it the country has so on those founders of our nation. and bonbon baskets marked each Karet Parker, Elsie Randall, Mabel the Ariston League at her home on visiting friends in Chicago, has re- grown and prospered beyond the ros- place. Among the" guests were Bet- j Sweeney, Mary Kaschak. Cutler street Wednesday evening. turned to his home on Cutler .street. The principles of the founders are iest dream of the founders. It has being challenged. ty Anne Bryan, Nancy Magee, Har- Grade 7—Francis Besancon, Ray- cherished and secured those bless- ry Hassell, Jean Marie Flynn, Vir- The founders themselves are being ings of liberty by means of which mond Besancon, Louise Campbell, JUDGE HAMLIN ELECTED TO PLAY AT WE8T POINT ginia Atwood, Betty, Margaret and William Clarke, Albert Degutis, made the subject of cheap flippancies our people are in* happiest and the Christine Butterfleld and John Fox. A large number of Watertown by a host of detractors. most-prosperous in the world, hav- Paul Foster, Sulamlth Goldstein, Chosen Chairman of First Ecclesiast- baseball fans will make the trip to Mabell Hickcox, Winnlfred Lindsay, The founders can stand it, but theing the highest standards of living LOCAL LEGIONNAIRES TO GO TO ical Society's Committee at Annual West Point, N. V., on May 16 to, Hazel Lynn, Marlon McCleary, Al- . Meeting Tuesday American people are coming to theand enjoying privileges which attract PARI8 ' witness the baseball game between the down-trod-lea, of all other coun- fred Scott Smith, Katherine Soren- The annual meeting or the. First the cadets and the Bucknell unlvers- point where they, at least, will not son, Harold Werner. stand for it much longer. tries. Why do fry all come here Reservations for the ninth annual Eccleslastical Society in Lltchfleld ity nine of Lewisburg, Pa. Harold if America is as'Avrong in its ideas 'convention of the American Legion was held in the chapel of the church These detractors who are challeng- SEYMOUR HANDBALL McCleary, son of Mrs. Samuel Mc- and policies, and is as backward a to be held In Paris, France, next "CY' on Tuesday of. this week. Francis Cleary of Echo Lake road, plays'sec- ing the fundamental principles of CHAMP this country and trying to make the place to .live in as the "liberals" September, received at National M. Coe was unanimously elected ond base on' the team and he also would have us believe-? Where also Headquarters on May I, Included: is captain of tlie nine. For the past founders "human" by dragging them II. Carleton "Cy"~Seymour, local chairman of the Society's Committee down to their own level, are not alldo'so. many workmen In overalls Leman C.' Bronson, Holcoinb, ave., four years McCleary. has made quite drive to their work in their own Ralph S. Pa.sho, Main St.; Edward F. boy, is the new handball champion a reputation- while attending thu foreign- foes. Many are Americans 1 of 'Middlebury college, having de- the regret of all. present, upon re whose disloyalty, cloaked by a so-automobiles ? In what other country O'Connor, Main st., and John Rowe. signing.from the committee. !'• i!!i.-;.lvania institution, slurring in feated Ralph L. Johnson of Lynn, called libi ralisin, surmounts th.-ir are then- so many automobiles, sew- The Connecticut Legionnaires' will The soeii-ty eli-cled 'he following ull-liur-s of" athletics ami al^o beins i.ng niac-hiiii-s telephones:, fur coats, Mass., recently In the finals of the i to rnns'ltuti' nuK'tvi«-:ii lib itOM: shovi-off for the France convention its ennimiife for the.tin' - li: -st fi.mr li lii-r man al liui/Um-U mid' < history. Many I»ianos, Ueuolas, radios*, electric are fli it with r<-al mali'.'r• r their on tin S. S. "Celtic" of the I. M. M.lia/nlball tournament held on the; year; ::hVrr U. Jlamli'i, II- is playing a stellar 'ing contrivances thai make life easy for line. September S, from New York, courts of McCulloiijth gymnasium, i lie ill':, • at;aius tlii-ii• ownfiiuntry. ; AVMliam T. Marsh. F. jMimv al SITU: .il b:i.--e this si-asen an'! 1 Seymour, y\\v senior chsunp, won T!i •)«. ,.;:-l S it !:i- bli: lull:' 1f.iilov I.;; and will land at Clierbotirg. J. Fred :•.:•!;. W:i;:ani« . (i'bbs .v\ Liiis will h. i ',>•• lir.-: o;i;.iH'Hi!i:iy hi- mnVhtiv-s that T-.al'.c labor •: i. • • r Collii:.- ill ('..•• nwich is I)i-purtment'ifl i ;. xii'itiKiit matches from John-; , tl:i :•.!; i:u; it i.''- v. r. int-1- •r ti:.- ir.'-i. -: y worker, to P.i-;K>\v \V. ,T. . ni;:::y Waf i.'..'. ..:.|..v ••;••• have 1l.nl : 1 1 ;r ! " i.^:-i'.- .-'ivi-." foil.-/-- ' Fr.i!;'•••• >'on} • ;i:ii)i! oilin-r fin this sn:i, ihi' clti'.iiipliin of the I'li^hman si; !••• r. • I-'SV.--. !o s,')- !>:::; (•':i-l':. :vin, li a:.d .wt.-iii' :. 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the easy liae. watertownhistoricalsociety.orgVertical line It in thrte-foartar length are of Coati vetoped farther for motoring and '^^*wfmimwmm&as Martial «t Armand shows. Is be> portant, and the snort jacket with dose fur collar in decolorised lUard Straight From Shoulder, to or water snake from Bechoff—both Hemline the Fashion Fol- have great interest. « •y EDNA PURSY WALSH The raincoat hi always aa bnpot> lowed in Paris. tant Item In the list of summer coats. 8uri«cl OOOOOOOflQOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOC The majority are made hi BUnehlaf s (Cepjrrisht.) . Exploiting a silhouette that Is slim, tranlne—which Is waterproof—la { straight and not vitally different from bright colors and changeable to—, Has He) ^T— Sense? that of last season, the new spring Much as those already seen In Paris coat hi essentially dependent on new In changeable red and green and In details for its differentiations. The old blue and bright red. Plaids, which straight coat silhouette can scarcely tell so much of the new styles, take a be called new, but whereas last year big share In the raincoat mode and many models correctly chose the devi- follow the double-breasted mode. ous path of the flare, this year the Dolman Type for Evening. KjumAAsrt chic version must be uninterruptedly ' Evening coats, on the whole, have vertical—straight from the shoulders not undergone any radical change but Common 8ense, Lack of Flourishes. to the hemline; There Is no more remain true to the dolman type. Pa- positive rule In the new fashion than tou shows bis dalmatlque - lined with that the stralghtilne coat must pre- fur and Louise Boulanger emphasizes vail, asserts a Paris fashion corre- the cape drawn up snugly about the spondent In the New York Herald- Common jtense, the quality that Tribune. keeps one in the middle of the road. '" I'erhaps the smartest type of Paris Is indicated by the simplicity of the writing, the abseuce of unnet-ewrtary spring coat Is the one that hi some- flourishes and scrolls. Loops nt letters what mlsleadlngly known as collar- made by th« muu or woman with com- lew. Strictly speaking, there Is no mon sense are somewhat smaller than collar on these new versions. In Its the spontaneous, impractical, Impul- place, however, there are substituted sive person who pens the loop big such graceful details as the how, the enough- to tuke the whole world Into draping tie and the rfcarf which con- 1 * • ^^ his confidence. vey the same effect. Generally the Clipped terminals made like a check, sleeves which appear on these collar- mark and the t bur made ut the end less models are dose fitting, while the of the word off the bottom of the t smartest spring coat length In seven- show common senw> on the part of the eighths, permitting about two or three writer. Small y'a ut the end of a the will of the. legislature, appointed \ By ELMO SCOTT WATSON place for his own. It Is at this point Inches of the frock to peer beneath the 13th of September, 1845, as the day word having the lower stroke brought 'HERE Is Daniel Boone, the In the narrative that the possibility when public funeral honors should be the hemline. up lo the right of the letter, ready to great frontiersman, burled? that "somebody blundered" enters, ac- paid to the Illustrious dead and'their The seven-eighths type of coat is connect on to the following word, show Ask a Kentucklan that cording to descendants of Boone who remains be deposited In the bosom of outstanding in the afternoon mode, the trait of common sense. Kentucky. The event* of that day will and in represented always as part of and he will probably an- live In Missouri and who have made ever form' an Interesting- page tn the In brief, the writing of the man with swer, "Why, In our state a careful Investigation of the circum- annals of the stule. On that opcaalon the ensemble, for its very use Is to • common sense IK made in the obvlou* stances connected with the burial and historic men—men whose names will give nn illusory Idea that the mat is • capital, Frankfort, of never be forgotten—gathered around 1 way—the only way that it could be long. Inasmuch as Its frill, ruffle or course 1" removal. One of these Is Jesse P. the conln of a more eminent historic made in. An o looks like an o and Tell a Mlssourlan what Crump, vice president of the Kansas character and bore It to the •r*yt> fold at the bottom repeat" one nn the fin not an a, etc. . • the Kentucklan has said, City Title and Trust company., di- The pallbearers were fitly chosen from frock .'.skirt, as Premet. for example, ; • i among the.eloera and the honored men T bars thut 'are evenly made and and his comment may pos- rector In MIssonrI of the Boone Family tinea It. Lanvjn make* a striking coot 1 Y 1 ; letters that show u neatness of form association and an authority on the of the commonwealth In shantung, piped with black, which sibly be the traditional.^ Thousands of people had gathered and evenness of pressure, both go to "Show me 1" life of his illustrious ancestor. From from all parts of the state to partici- flares ever so faintly from the waist- II stamp the writer as oue who look* Read any of the dozens of biog- his. statements and from those of pate In the solemn funeral rites. A line and fustens with a single button. 1 • before he teups. David Gurdyue of Marthasville, Mo., procession was formed, consisting ol Strangely enough, the manner In raphies of Daniel Boone and you'll military companies, Masonic and other probably find a statement something who has spent years tracing up every societies In regalia, and a great number Which a font fastens is quite as sig- Item connected with the life of Boone, of cltliens on horseback and on toot, nificant as any other detail and often Reason or Impulse? like this: "He was buried In Missouri The man or hut In 1845, at the urgent request of as presented by Uie Kansas City Star making the line more than a mile in Illustrates a hntise characteristic. writer, the evidence sums, up as fol- length. The broad grave for the two Mnlyneux, for Instance, makes most woman who Kentucky the bodies of Boone and his coffins was dug In a lovely shaded hol- is u natural wife were removed to Kentucky and lows : low near the banks of the Kentucky of his coats full length and does not river and around It the multitude gath- arrange a fustening, but builds them rensouer, al- reburled In Frankfort." But It's Just When the grave diggers had nearly ered. The religious ceremonlea were ways nieaa- possible that all of the histories are completed the grave beside that of so that they may be held by the performed by Kev. Mr. Oodell o«^ the wearer. u rIn g his . wrong and that Daniel Boone still Rebecca Boone, they uncovered a hu- Baptist churqh and were followed by moves, In the sleeps beneath the soil of Missouri In- an oration by Hon. J. J. Crlttenden, the Slim Belts Are Used. man skeleton. So the grave was re- able representative of Kentucky In the writer who stead of the blue grass of Kentucky. filled and this unknown preoccupant senate of the United States. When the Slim belts are used by many houses, makes small Surprising as that statement may be, was left In possession. They then at- closing prayer had been offered, and ami Cherutt opens the black silk after- lotters in bin there'seems to be some foundation of tempted to make a grave on the other the benediction pronounced, the comm noon coat quite wide with this belt clos- script. T burs fact for the belief that "somebody were lowered Into the grave and over ing, which gives It the appearance of side of the Rebecca Boone grave. But them was piled a mound of eartn—y« Norfolk Jacket of White Linen Worn are placed blundered" In 1845 and that, as a re- here the hill sloped sharply away, being pushed back to expose the llght- the only monument - that marks the Over Skirt of Black 8atin. exactly on the upright. There Is no sult, the body of an unknown stran- making it unsuitable for a grave. So spot where the noble pioneers are cnlored frock worn with It. Lelong's Indication of 1 dots or t crosses flying burled. klnnprtc line Is.exemplified, of course, ger. Instead of the body of the famous they had to try again and a grave was hips. Often she lifts the front of a to the left, Indicating that tlie writer pioneer, rests beside that of Ttebecca dug either at the head or the foot of In coats, and In media, such ns geor- flys off the, "bundle." What wus true In 1859 was still true gette* especially, he places radiating three-quarters length coat and dips It Boone In the Kentucky capital. Rebecca's grave (no one knows for 20 years later—that this mound of In the back and makes shortish sleeves Terminals that turn hack and d up- certain which) so as to carry out his tucks around, the shoulders and ex- All of which came about through earth was "yet the only monument tends them to. the rather shallow up- —typical are those which are crushed right strokes that turn buck, show the the discovery recently In an old hair request to He beside his beloved. that marks the spot where the noble standing collar. Chanel's thickly plait- in un electric-blue velvet'model. writer who Is Inclined to deduce und trunk In the attic of a farmhouse near There Daniel Boone was burled and pioneers, are burled." For, strange ed' afternoon coat in printed chiffon, Summarizing the spring and sum- reason. boonvllle, Mo., of several letters writ- there, his descendants believe, be to say, huvlng paid these signal honors with a frock In the same fabric. Is re- mer coat situation, these facts stand Words that are connected und t bars ten to Cupt Nathan Boone, Daniel sleeps today. to Its great pioneer, • Kentucky again sponsive to tlie new chh\ I;nce fonts out: First, It decidedly will not do that run from one word to another, Boone's son, by the governor of Ken- The nest chapter In the "somebody showed a strunge Indifference to him are again features for races, and both to essay your last year's coat for this each indicute u shrewd and Introspec- tucky and other distinguished men In blundered" chain of events occurred and It watt not until 1880 thut the season. Even If your frock, shoes and tive thinker. T bar* thut ur* a con- that state, asking his permission • for u little later when headstones were present monument was erected In hat were indubitably nu fait a wrap tinuation of the terminal, turning buck the removal of the bodies of Daniel placed at the Boone graves. The Frankfort. of last spring's vintage would add a to the t und at the same time form- ISoone and his wife to Frankfort for stones were dragged to the graves by jarring and definitely demndee note. Ing a trlungle, show an Inclination Daniel Boone has been honored by Nor can you, unless you he one of Durlal. 'The discovery of these let- a yoke of oxen, driven by a man whose memorials in many other places—in on the part of the writer to reason ters started a representative of the name Is lost to history; When he ar- those nimble-fingered ladles who buck and go from one corner or angle the monument which marks the site of luuglr at tailoring problems, revamp Kansas City Star upon an Investiga- rived there he was not certain as to Boonesborough, the "station" which he of a question to another and all around the placing of the stones and went to the year-old wrap so that It may at the, subject. Y loops, made with the tion which has raised tlie question of established In 1775; In the statue of least faintly resemble the. contem- where Daniel Boone Is actually burled a farmhouse nearby. The woman angle or comer effect, say the sume him In Cherokee park In Louisville; porary models. Forget the flare—let about- the reusonlng type of mind in and has uncovered evidence which In- there returned with him to the graves In the monument which stands In Cum- and after discussing the situation for your new coat he uninterruptedly the writer. dicates that It Is in Missouri and not berland Gap, where Boone stood and straight, and hnvc.lt mold the figure In Kentucky. a time, finally pointed to the two looked Into his hind of promise, even to a moderate degree. The length As a necessary background for a graves side by side and said "I think though It was the "Dark and Bloody should be seven-eighths—long enough Has He Humor?
watertownhistoricalsociety.orgHARTFOltD HOUHTAUTY ton Post. preamaaMy—will be writ'John Toll of Mew Haven and Henry The Watertown ledge pi part systems of government.) and his niece. Mist Minor, dxafte- satlsfled if the deliberate disregard Englehast of Haaadea. of socialism which they veil knew railroad, were over Sunday guests at Capital CK/e Cordiality work will in how to avoid. They founded a gov- In court—New York World. p. o. •« an the Curtis House. While here they To the Editor of The Conraat:— Cornwall. Goshee and Torrlngtoo ernment built up on the bed-rock called upon relatives. Mrs. N. If. this season. Work wiH start at Baa- Watertown. COBB. foundations of truth and Justice. Newspapers have printed article* -THE WHOLE TOWN'S TALKING" Strong. Miss Edith Minor and Wil-about the lack of.hospitality ot New tan on the property of Mr. Green e\ C«ri Fucker.. Publisher Maybe there are better systems of liam Minor and family. England and especially Connecticut 8t Franeisf Dramatic Aasoclation of where there are not only some aim frtuia P. Flynn, Aaweiate Editov government than that which secures S. A. Bender, who purchased the native white pines but where a thou- to us the blessings of liberty which As a representative in the General Torrington to Preatnt Amualng Subscription—$2 yearly, in advance. Oliver Cowles farm. Is a wholesale Assembly of 1927 I have had occasion sand small white pine* bare recently we enjoy today. It may be that God Ptayl-t lumber dealer and he will cut theto be In and about Hartford a good been set oat by Norton Kllbonme ••tared u 2nd du> matter at thein His evolutionary plan has some wood on the several acres of land other system of civilization in store deal of late and I want to say that A number of Utchfleld people will' „£ another high school boy in lest Watertown postofllce under act of connected with the farm. Be was the be in attendance at the three-act I taan a faf, time, for us in the future. Civilizations if Connecticut and. the rest of New 1 March S. lS7m, only one to bid at the auction sale England are as hospitable and cord- comedy, "The Whole Town's Talk- , . rise and fall as the historian well ? knows, each one leaving the world a when the farm was offered to the ial as 1 have found the managers of ing." to be presented at the FRIDAY, MAY 13, 1927. shade better than it found it. But highest bidder. hotels, theaters and garages and Alhambra theater no civilization worthy of the name Jack Benedict of Newark, N. J., Hartford business men generally, on Tuesday and UP-TO-DATE ADDRESS will ever be built up on the principles spent Sunday with his wife who Isour dear old Nutmeg State doesn't evenings of next week by the of destruction, negation and atheism visiting for a time at the home of need to spend thousands of dollars members of the St Francis' Dramat- his mother. Mrs. John M. Benedict. is association. Rev. John J. Foley, (Continued from Page On<\) which have wreaked their fearful for advertising. I hope that other THE HOTCHKISS GARAGE will in socialist Russia. Ask a so- A daughter, Janice Beecher. was e-iti.-s and towns will follow the ex-assistant paator of St. Francis' Woodbnry Road Mayflower, whereby they bound cialist or a "liberal" if any of the born on May 4 to Mr. and Mrs. Al ample of Hartford. church, Is directing the performance. themselves to make good laws for Plan of West Sand Lake, N. Y. CHARLES D. KILBOBRNE. On last Sunday, two of the directing liberties which our Constitution! force of the stock company, now fill- ACCESSORIES the benefit of the community and tocuaranief* to us are to be found In The child U a pand-daughter of Mr. Uu-lifleld. May 7, 1927. obey them. They then elected a tha- land of tenor, and watch how an* Mis. Alfr.-.l 1'latt. Sr.. of South- ing an engagement at Poll's Palace AND governor. In those f.-w brief *en-;. NoKoToneot one ofKbuiyf My. The mother was formerly OUR SENTIMENTS, TOO! theater, Hartford, witnessed a re- tenets are to bp found the two prin-1 •_, |M:as Elsie Kudnian of Woodbury. hearsal and expressed themselves as REPAIRING the Uulon 11 is welcome news that the At-highly pleased with the work of the ciples that th..- -law-making power r--,i^ 's ,' „ g vl t u,.1)UDilc3 which! ! Wallace Xiittins of Framlngham. and .Summer Needs sides ill. an.l may be exorcised by. j .
tiat administration of justice. The.|| Convi.atlou. They believed with a"May pole and the queen was Lumber & Millwork Declaration of Independence recites ju -a,hin,,lon that "religion and mor-1 charmingly impersonated by Marian each hem In the court | .. .„.„ ..i ,n bie sup-l Smith. This was the first birthday LUMBER:—-The best that can • he bought from reliable this story, each Item In the court alitynl|fv.. are tn thee "indispensabln 8Densa e sup-l Smith, 2 CARLOADS against King George revealing an I portg.. ot ••political prosperity" and Partrtyy I for the young man and lnclud- Manufacturvrs, under extra Standard Grading Rules. among the guests were his grand- individual right enjoyed by English- the ..pIllars of human happiness." | ^d am« MILLWORK:.—By competent mechanics who understand men since the time when Magna These men knew the value of splr- • Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Clark Carta first recited them and forced Itual things. They expressed *he of Waterbury, and turn out finished work. King John to sign for them. "We soul of America. They n\ade us a The state has men engaged survey- 56 Head PRICE:—Consistent with .Quality, Workmanship and hold these truths to be self-evident:- spiritual nation, a nation putting its ing on Sherman hill at the present Service. that all men are created equal; that trust in God. Are we going to keep time for the best grade, which when they are endowed by their Creator It so, we Daughters of these found- found will constitute the layout for THE WATERTOWN LUMBER CO. with certain unallenable rights; that ers? Such Is our high responsible a new concrete road, It is under- WATERTOWN, CONN., . PHONE 158 among these are life, liberty and theity. stood. The present road which leads HORSES pursuit of happiness"; thus this doc- With disloyalty walking openly to the bottom of the hill is an old ument went further than Magna abroad in our land, it is for us to trunk line and familiar to travelers Carta by declaring that these rights walk as openly loyal to the Consti- and will remain unchanged is anoth- Will Arrive May 6th of a man to his life, liberty, and thetution and the flag. It is for us to er unofficial statement. free choice of his manner of living leach loyalty and patriotism to the Every horse has been •were his by the Rift of God aud notyouth of the land, to explain and Howard Terrell is engaged at the | p.((,nT.nllv -nicked bV by the decree of a king or even of a perpetuate the principles of the . L. Adams feed company's store. peiSOnaiiy piCK.eU_ "J Money parliament. They were his because founders. Just to know and under-1[visitinMrs. g Awit. Mh hei Meservr daughtere ot, BostoMrs. John isn i! ]\/[j»# Temkm OUt W 6St he was a man, and had equal oppor- stand thi-se principles is to love them I from and tunities before the law to live, and and to prize them above all human Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Mclmyre of; f YOYil thrive. When the American Revolu- cifis. In their defense our fathers Philadelphia spent last week at the i, and in his in the tion Qnally established, these rights, "pledeed their lives, their fortunes Xonnewaug Tea House. telegram to his part- and when the loose Articles of Con-and their sacred honor." For their Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Treat of ner, Leo Radom, he federation had failed to secure a victory Washington prayed to God,West Haven have been spending sev- state of society in which they were kneeling in the snow of Valiey eral days with Mr. and Mrs; T. L, states that every horse safe, the founders gathered them up Bank Forge. And God gave them the vic-Shea, returning home on Sunday was seen working in and wrote them into, the Constitu- tory that they might become the with-Mr. and Mrs. Reid. tion, a fnudamental law of the land, blessing'of all mankind. And He put Rosa Newell - and Leland Newell harness, that they are gives to you — which superseded all other, law andthem- into our hands for safe-keep- observed "Mother's Day" by going all well-broken, well- made it forever impossible for a dic- ing. Be true to that sacred trust. to their home in West Wardsboro, tator, or a temporary legislative ma- bred and all sound, ev- vt. . • • • ' • •• FREEDOM FROM WORRY jority to take them away as this sys- tem of government endured. WOODBURY NEWS eryone ready to do hard GREATER INDEPENDENCE this is the system which the reds, Mrs. A. O. Strockblne and Miss SOUTHBURY work. pinks and yellows want to overturn. Ruth Strockbine of Watertown were They come in all col- Why? Because America is the bul-calling on friends in the Nonnewaug Services at Ute Federated church, EVIDENCE OF ABILITY wark of freedom and if America col- district on Sunday. Sunday, May 15—Morning worship, ors and are exception- lapses the world revolution comes. Among the Woodbury people to And they mean to attain this world attend the production of the Boy10 S. T., topic. "Glorious Undertak- ally well - matched, revolution "by ballots if possible, by Scout Plains Indian pageant in Wa-ings"; Sunday, school, 11:15 S. T., weigh 2400 to 4000 lbs. bullets, if necessary," You need only terbury either on Friday or Saturday topic. "Peter's, Preaching"; evening per pair, one pair buck- read their programs and.declarations of last week were Mr. and Mrs. F. A.worship, 7:30 S. T., topic "Animated of principles to.find out that this is Strong. Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Tomlin- skin, and 3 fine saddle I The Watertown Trust Co. the truth and no hysterical illusion. son/Mr. and Mrs. Chester Fowler, Thoughts."' •••-•".. It is high time for Americans who Miss Elizabeth Fowler, Mr. and Mrs.• The motion picture at the people's horses. WATERTOWN, CONN. love and reven; the founders and theWilliam Minor, Kenneth Minor, Mr.popular Sunday evening service this Considering the qual- Member American Banker* A«'n Resources over $1,000,000.00 , priceless principles of human liberty and Mrs. A. W. Mitchell, Miss Julia week will be "The Flying Horseman" Clark and niece, Miss Julia Clark, that they have bequeathed to us, to featuring the great horseman. Buck ity and our fair prices awake to the. necessity of defending H.' H. .Canfleld, Mrs. Alice Nelson, •them on every occasion.' H is no Robert Abboit, Misses Marjorie and Jones, in a thrilling and gripping and terms, these horses longer safe to sake tin m for granted, Jean Canfteld, S. W. Munsell. Mrs.story of the westerii mountains. will sell themselves. in the belief that continual borinc Holiari. Morris.and Hobart Morris, Silver King, Puck Jones' famous from within can IU-VI-:- undermine Jr. | horse, also appears in this picture. THE WESTERN them. It is. high time, 'o take i^ue The Woojlbury boy scouts taking The Friday picture at 'the Feder- GAS with their detrac-or.-; to .-land up part in the pageant, and to take ated church thla week will be: Our HORSE MARKET which part tlu-y had been practicing and be eoumed;in deti-n-e ot their Cane Kids in "One Wild Ride" and ideal.-. It is imperative that we f--t.j -nr tl.-- past i-:«ht weeks, were Hen- a second two reel comedy entitled Leo Radom and Louis Temten, FOR HOUSEHEATING every proposed change in tin- Con- ry l';ir.fn-ld and Elmer Munsell, lead- "On Edge' 'and the feature "Don Props. The Thermostatic Control Maintains stitu'tion by the white llirht of ihN • r< ot :h-- two patrols in the local Mike" which is the latest success que.-tion—Will it, or will it not. l.-adl -r.-ijii. Henry Mallett, Frederick starring the great western actor, 180 EAST MAIN ST. Any Desired Temperature to thi- annihilation of personal liberty | Si:i>iiv. Karl nryani, Robert Fowler, Fred Thomson. TORRINGTON CONN. and our precious privilege of s>-lt-
MR*. TOWNS KNOWN HERE turies, sneeeasjona of indlvtdoala Towne's guidance, to Into successful recitals. Patkp* in Sarvwai possessewatertownhistoricalsociety.orgd of that gift have estabUi a beautiful and talented Mrs. Towns now devotes herself of SignmttkmCrom Ifmfa -*-The-^thongnt at -the by On«k OovornsMnt, Has nlque of the various arts whereby dance, every phase of which she has a hair acre of colonial Yg Mrs. Towne an inspiration. She de- New Vork survives oh the, west tfe* average American tourist in possession of the art gift may be cided to hold plastic gymnastic delved into, and the toneftts of which bank of the Harlem river. Just Europe, la the frequent sight which Utehteld people and other* in this most folly revealed. classes for women. She attempted learning she is now giving her pupils. north of the University Heights can be had in very small vUlasjaa Tielnlty are keenly Interested in the "But It is worse than useless to to gain an audience with the Stam- This she considers the most beauti- bridge Uiut connects West Ford- of wealthy and massive churches. announcement that Mr*. CooaUnce teach these forms, or the technique ford school committee to obtain per- ful and least artificial of interpreta- ham road with West Two Hundred I can think of several English Towne of Stamford, distinguished of applying .them, to persons who mission to use the high school audi- tive dances. She abhors the so- and Seveutu street. A twig, low hamlets which have churches that torium for such classes. Twice she called contortionist and circus house covers a guodly portion of American cities might be glad t* dancer, slncer, pianist, sculptress have not-received the endowment of call cathedrals. On an automobU* and painter, la aoon to be officially art in the abstract The result is not was refused but finally her persist- 4&nces such as are seen in vaude- tbl* plot that Kinavks so obviously ville. of a more roomy past The dwell- trip to Paris recently, it was tnw honored by the Greek government art but artifice. The world is filled ence won and the class began. in several places. At Bonny, for It was in the studio that this inter- ing droops wearily as if under its for her services in perpetuating the with artifice masquerading as art There were 110 women in the staggering weight of years. It was example, I .noticed a fine gray an- Hellenic dances. Mrs. Towne and But the deception cannot long sur- class. Society women stood beside viewer found her, patiently sitting erected when the Harlem was a cient church, which would have her artists appeared in a nuhiber of vive. The disguise is becoming too their cooks and waitresses. All besides a pretty little girl whom she picturesque streuiu with some pre- looked In its proper setting in Chi- towns In this section of the state threadbare. The devotees are com- was teaching to play the piano, cago or Boston. How could such wore the same uniforms. There was tense to scenic attractions. a small village have a million-dol- last summer and a number of local ing into their art" no class distinction. These gym- while waiting for a class to arrive. The loneliness of this colonial The studio of the Stamford School lar edifice? I suppose the local no- residents had the privilege of seeing There are too man), Mrs. Towne nastic classes extended over three survival is emphasized by the pres- bility In older days were largely re- their work. The following is from winters and finally the hall was of Arts consists of two rooms, one ent commercial und Itiduntriul declares, who go into art,not for art's specially arranged for interpretative character of the locality us u"whole, j sponsible. It had also a fine mar- the Hartford Courant of Sunday last: sake, but for monetary return. It is found to be too small to hold the ble statue of Joan of Arc.—Detroit dancing. The river Is lined ut tills point by j Free Press. Constance Towne's father had in this respect that the school con- applicants. There was no charity brickyards, coal pockets find other ' stern ideas. As a successful ship- ducted in Stamford by Mrs. Towne is about the classes. Each student paid similar effects not <-<>mu'rtcd with builder and man of affairs, he saw different from-numerous other art fifteen cell's a lesson. exclusive noeiety. Tin- trim little schools In different sections of the One "Bad Egg" to It that his daughter learned the Soon afterward sessions of the craft that can be [ili-tureil us on<:e A school teacher relules that she trades first and to read afterwards. country. Stamford School of Arts were started pausing at the liuuling below the was givlug her small pupils a les- So It is that the widow of Frederick No distinction is made as to race at the Red Men's hall In Stamford. hiiils« have been sn;i|iliititei| by ' son on birds, und after telling Tallmadge Tonne, the Stamford lock squat scows, rilling low beneath the , about the hatching of the eggs, the or creed. Any number of girls have There wen- classes in dancing, mu- liitrileus of rugged niiTcluiiidise, manufacturer, knows how to shoe a been sent forth from the Stamford sic and siglit drawing. When the care of the mother bird und the Hint ferry to mid from tin; yards. , first lessons in Hying, she said: horse, lay bricks with a mortar, car- School of Arts who have covered girls began to graduate Mrs. Towne The Kili'iiiv «f the si'i-tIon, that was i penter, wipe a joint and steer a ship. digf-ibuted the. different classes to '•Now, Hiililn-n, I um the mother themselves with glory in their re- once broken only hy Hie natural j bird siiicl you are the little birds But It is not for these attainments spective lines of music or dancing, her best pupils. Some of the depart- notes of hinls ami Inserts. Is now ' neslleO In your cozy nest. I want that Mrs. Towne, now a grandmoth- and who have more than repaid Mrs. ments have been assigned to stu- KhultoriMl l.y the smuts of strain- ' you nil 1<> spread your wings and er. Is noted. Long before her mar- Towne for the Invaluable training dents, and Mrs. Towne has found Ing tugboats, mid the clamorous : Hy away." I'ach child, waving arms Tlage to the manufacturer she had she has given them. They have tak- opportunities for them whereby they! horns of motor ears.—New York to.the music she bent, skipped to distinguished herself as a dancer, en prominent places in the concert have m.uk- themselves self-support-.j Times. . • , the dressing room, with the excep- singer, pianist, sculptress and paint- world. Ing. I tion 'of out- little fellow who re- er. Her brilliant artistic gifts and mained motionless In his dent. At the close of school In June, Mrs. Tli'' pre-™t cla.ss in Greek dancing | Mountain Elevator ' Turning to him, she said: "Donald, her extraordinary vitality have made Towne will take a group of six of numbers about forty. Here the stu-i The great "lift" to curry aspiring | why didn't you tly away with all her internationally famous. Yet her Greek dancing class abroad, for dents are taught to Interpret the| tourists who would eschew tne the other lltile birds?" '"Cause," with all these achievements she does an educational trip. Two of the girls classic store of' the old masters by, coiiililnecl Joys and labors of tlie Ciinm the prompt and unexpected not rest and society was treated to have yet to be graduated from the motion in drama form and the spok-J niuuutuln climber to the top of thy ' reply, "VIHISP I was a bud egg."— another surprise recently when she en word. The dancers Interpret the | runted WeUerliorn, In Switzerland, Boston Truuscrlut Stamford high school. In another is oue of the most interesting de-, began to take violin lessons. Fancy year, when these girls have complet- score, ami the music In no case is that! . A grandmother taking violin e vices In the world. ed their studies, Mrs. Towne plans altcri.il to . ul! thi> ilance as It often It goes up by two stages, eiicli lessons! Hut, then, that's not so : to take her Greek dancers for a is for the other dances. about 2,000 feet high. The p;is.sen extraordinary as the fact that this round-the-world tour. The students Mrs. Towne is opposed to popular TOLL ger.cage* are lifted hy a drum- ' name grandmother will soon be hon- will be seen lii several programs or «-o-call( il jazz music Gifted ba- wound rope ami guided hy two HARRY A.SKILTONTI ored, by the Greek government for while abroad (luring the coming,va- bU-f. .-lie points out. are easily spoil- TELEPHONE ptiirs of steel euliles, each about an her services In perpetuating the Hel- cation. ed by-wrong- toadilng. Cheap tunes inch and three-quarters In diame- GARAGE lenic dances. and bizarre harmonies, she says ter, nnd possessing- a tensile The Greek government, through SERVICE strength of XSO tons, 10 times the In recognition and appreciation of Dr. Anstos, has extended an lnvita have a demoralizing effect upon AUTOMOBILES youth. She is of the opinion that the maximum put upon them. The cars , her remarkable achievement last tlon to Mrs. Towne to take her girls are attached to these cables In sin-h ' J June, in the presentation of the an- to Greece, there to study at first "jazz age" is on the decline. a manner as to avert a fall In «ISI« , OVERHAULED AND REBUS* cient Greek wedding rite, the gov- hand, the ancient Hellenic traditions. . No one in Stamford knows the of the breaking of- one of the lift- | Exide Radio and JLuto ernment of Greece, through official Numerous programs have beeu giv- tenderloin district better than the TheSouthern New England ing ropes. The e;.rs, weighing; 5'/4 Battery Charging and channels at Washington, will soon en in Stamford and the girls have Stamford police, the priests, and tons, and carrying 20 passengers Storage confer a signal honor in the form given several recitals in New York Mrs. Towne. Nightly she has walked apiece, are lifted vertically at a of an unusual decoration for a dis- city at the largest of the concert through the so-called "red-light dis- speed of about five feet a second. Telephone 14-2 tinguished service, upon Mrs. Con-halls and before brilliant audiences. trict" in search of girls who might stance T. Towne of Stamford, noted For the first time since the school's be seeking an opportunity to do exponent of art for art's sake. opening, Mrs. Towne will take seven something worth while. There was"a time in the history of the Stamford The studied and colorful perform- of her girls on a tour through New England. .They will give their Greek police department when, if a prison- ance of the talented young students, er became very unruly, Mrs. Towne taught and trained by Mrs. Towne In Interpretative dances in Providence, WE SELL Hartford and Springfield. was called upon to quiet him. She her unique Stamford School of Arts, has an extraordinary faculty of r of which she Is the founder, the his- From morning to night Mrs. Towne bringing peace to troubled minds. MILEAGE torical significance of the piece, per- gives her time to her classes. She Haveyou rect in every detail and all composed makes the. clothes they wear, com- There is one story In particular by the Stamford woman! has attract- poses all the; dances, and -if certain that reveals the human side of this ed widespread interest not only in stage properties are required, such unusual woman. It was shortly aft- the United States, but also among as columns or vases, she makes er her husband's death; she was oc- ever made Greeks throughout the world, and these herself. cupied with her two sons, when sud- now formal cognizance of her great "There is no ulterior purpose," denly one rainy night there came a efforts Is being taken with a fitting Mrs. Towne says, "to what we do. knock on the door. A shabbily reward from the Hellenic powers. We are all a happy lot." dressed little girl stood there tightly good on Dr. George Anstos, president of Mrs. Towne comes of a distinguish- grasping a note in her hand. The the Ahepa of Chicago, and considered ed family. Sin? was born at Wilm- letter was from a philanthropic one of the principal spokesmen of Ington, Del., a daughter of Louise- Stamford woman and It advised Mrs. the Greek.government in this coun- Elsie Gleize and William G. Gibbon's, Towne that here was a little girl one • • try, has brought about the proposed a noted shipbuilder, who was the whose talents were going to waste acknowledgment of Airs. Towne's Brazilian vice-consul under Cleve- because her father and mother were NOT JUST TIRES* work, and the medal will be bestow- land's first administration. She was not "getting along" and her home ed In the near future. • the adopted niece of Thomas Bay- life was not what It might be. The V) DURING THE ard, who served as Secretary of girl was taken in by Mrs. Towne. for 39 years? The Interpretation of the ancient State under President Cleveland. •_• She gave the child some clothes, took Greek ceremony was given by Mrs. care of her through high school, V
Job for Stephenson Trenton, N. J.—Two years' work of Hew Jersey legisla- The Chlosgo Cubs* manager. Early Exploit, of Collier tors on a proposed constitu- Held E-«y Year Without Joe McCarthy, to trying; U» re- tional r—**"* intended to form an outfielder who can slug Trophy Winner Recalled. provide for sessions every other the ball. Into a third baseman. year, has com* to naught be- Leipzig, Germany.—An army of Itiggs Stephen** U the boy. Cheyenne. Wya—The Man Who cause some one believed that and his promotion came after a more than 1.800 merchants from all Hade Cheyenne Behave T Thus early "biannual" meant "biennial.'' parts of the United States Invaded long study by the manager of residents of the days when the two- The legislature met in special statistics which proved that toe Germany this spring to attend the gun man held sway In the West re- session to correct one error, Leipzig Trade fair. To visit this third baseman only bad an aver- call MaJ. Edward L. Hoffman, who at. when It was dismayed by the age of two chances a game. Mc- world exposition is to look into the fu- the White House recently received discovery of another far worse. ture for almost a year, and see the Carthy's hunch seems to be from the bands of President Cooildge During Its- regular session It working out for the Cubs have goods of every kind which will fillth e the Collier trophy, emblematic of the fixed September 27 aa the day shops next Christmas. Germany Is been slugging their way througn year's outstanding achievement In on which five amendments ever since. reputed to be the home of Santa Claus, aviation. should be submitted to a ref- for Instance, and at the Leipzig fair it (OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO By his development of the "free erendum. Learning three months Is possible to see the newest toys in type" parachute, which all army avia- after adjournment that that day endless variety, with thousands of nov- tors are now obliged to strap to their feu on the Hebraic New Tear, elties prepared far In advance. It Is WARMING UP BIG back before "taking off." Major Hoff- an extra session was called to the same with every variety of Indus- TO HURLER man stands unofficially credited with set another date. trial products. ' ti HU saving the lives of no less than 42 It la beyond the power of the World expositions come and go, but airmen. , present legislature to change the Leipzig fair goes on. apparently, But wild and woolly Cheyenne of "biannual" to "biennial." A forever. It has been held every year One of Most Vital Points to the old days remembers Hoffman for committee was appointed to con- without a break for several centuries. Pitcher's Success. quite different reasons. For when the sider the matter. In its early days traders Journeyed to town was closing Its saloons only on Leipzig by primitive caravans, protect* Sundays for a few hours so the bar- ed from highwaymen by guards In me- One of the performances most vital tenders could go to church, he won to a pitcher's success Is the stunt of dieval armor. Today great throngs of the distinction of taming the place, OLDEST AIRMAN merchants travel to Leipzig from all getting wanned up properly Just be- using, for the first time In Its turbu- parts of the world by steamship, rail- fore the start of the game, lent history, something besides the RADIO FAN AT 89 roads and aircraft From 44 countries Too many pitchers look lightly upon traditional -shootln' iron." scattered throughout the world about the task. To the careless type of At the time Major Hoffman was a 200.000 visitors travel to Lelpsig, pitcher, the warming up Is merely a "ranker." a private serving at Fort D. Flew Balloon in '62, Now Likes among whom the buyers from the matter of going through a certain rou- A. RusselL Tlie army post was located Bedtime Stories. United States play an Important part. Here we have Kstelle Maitern. at right, and Susan Johnson. aMleft, tine to limber up his arm. To the stu- a distance of three miles from town. students of Omaha high school, showing how to dear the high hurdles. If Largest In World. dent. It Is of a more serious nature, Oddly enough, already there was a For centuries the fair has been Iny of the field event coaches of the country could see them In action, you as he never fulls to go about It sys- Seattle, Wash.—Uncle Sam's oldest Buy 01 me IK-IU «- •„•..„ #„_ ,i,~ noit Olvmnics. trolley In operation, supported largely airman, now eighty-nine, is living at steadily growing until today it Is by betVhey would go under Intensive training for the next Olympic tematically and scientifically- by the patronage of the soldiers. But can the state soldiers' home at Orting, far the largest In the world. Its ex- The pitcher who warms up In aa crisis in the affairs of the "short hlblts are housed in more than 100 haphazard fashion neglects his control Wash. '.' jHHHHHUMHHUHHHHHHHHHHUHt*** line" management was precipitated His name, is Daniel Blckford. The special buildings. In many cases the entirely. Perhaps, on the last half when its cash customers were ordered largest and finest ever constructed, DIAMOND dozen pitches he tries to get his curve old Civil war balloon hero is still an t Delaney to Defend out for summer maneuvers along the ardent air fan. But it's radio this which form a city in themselves. Some and fast one over the center of theMexican border. To meet the emer- idea of the size of the Leipzig fair .PICIMIPSX plate. Isn't It reasonable to suppose time and he eagerly waits for the Title This Year gency the company raised the fare to may be gained from the fact that it that If he makes an effort to get every broadcast programs that cotrae to the Jack Delnney. world's light Babe Kuth has taken part In more 10 cents. On their return from field old-timers' comfortable quarters each covers more than 4.000.000 square feet heavyweight c-hnmiilon.hassljaied pitch over during the limbering-up service, the soldiers were Informed of floor space, outclassing m6st of the world series tbun any other player period, his control will be much better afternoon and evening. And the bed- I an agreement to engage In three they, too, must pay the higher fare. time stories from KOMO. Seattle, are world expositions. matches tills year under the pro- In the game. from the beginning? The army decided to fight. • • • his delight. There hi no midway or other dis- motion of Tex Itlchnrd, in one There Is a certain type of pitcher After some dickering a soldier com- tinctive amusement feature at the Fred Adamson, right-handed pitch- that finds the first and second Inning* Old Uncle Dan began his army air of which he will defend his title. mittee, which had raised Private Hoff- experience in April. 1802. when be was Leipzig fair, nor Is any needed. Every Pete Rellly. Delaney's man- er, was tunied back to tlie Moline man to its chairmanship, walked Into (III.) club of the Mississippi Valley attuched to the bulloon service and effort Is mode to display wares In the ager, said the Bridgeport boxer * the offices of the company and laid most attractive manner. Here all the league, after a trial. stationed near Alexandria, Va., taking would be ready to meet the first * down this ultimatum: "A 5-cent fare newest display Ideas are to be seen, • • • observations of the Confederate forces of his three foes In June. Mike J or we walk!" whenever the balloon could be patched which will be copied later on In cities •' McTlgue or Tommy Loughran * j W. Watson, lnttelder, was re- The Boycott Was On. the world over. Whether It Is dress leased by the Little Kock Southern up from Its previous flight i probably will be chosen by nick- J And walk they did. Hoffman won Each ascension marked many rents goods, toys, the newest farming or ! ard for the championship match. * association club to Aahevllle of the the support in the fight of Maj. Gen. building machinery. It will be Ingeni- 1 South Atlantic association. and tears from enemy bullets and Delaney will take a long rest $ Clarence R. Edwards. World war several times the old bag was liter- ously demonstrated before crowds of. ! before resuming his training In * hero, then commanding Fort Uussell. ally torn to shreds. visitors. To walk through the end- May. $ The Southerner who threatened to lynch a pitcher for passing Babe General Edwards saw the Justice of Although the busket was supposed less halls of the exposition building* the men's side. That support was a Is to enjoy hundreds Of unique ex- Mmnummmm"""1* Kuth may have given some of our to be bullet-proof. It was dented by Northern hot-bloods an Idea. big factor In the success of the boy- thousands of missile marks and many hibits. One of the features of the fair this: • • » " cott, too. On the first day a very dls- of the air crews were killed or wound- heveled and Indignant captain stamped year, for instance, Is the exhibit of Boy Beats Weismuller Although only twenty-seven years ed. One day the cable by which It Into the general's office and reported wus anchored was severed by a bul- textile machinery and Its endlesi old now. Walte Iloyt. the Yankee that soldiers had roughly handled him products. An exhibition of dry goods pitcher, lias had nearly a dozen years' let The balloon, freed, floated away, when he alighted from a trolley car. luckily to the north away from the might ordinarily be uninteresting, but experience lu professional baseball. Though no court-martial orders enemy lines, finally-lauding In a field at Leipzig the shows are Ingeniously were ever Issued agninst the rude sol- dramatized. One booth consists of an Kenesaw Mountain Landls, base- 20 miles distant. diers, one result wus that Cheyenne After the balloon was thoroughly elnhorate stage brilliantly lighted, ball's high mogul, Is an ardent- golfer residents soon noticed the cars were where half n dozen living models dem- and although he has only scored an wrecked by rifle fire Dunlel Blckford running back and forth to the post was sent to his" original regiment, the onstrate silk stockings. There are '••«)" once, is consistently in the)low with no passengers aboard. But well Eighteenth Massachusetts, where his many elaborate fashion shows, accora- ••90's." trained as the doughboy Is to long prowess was rewarded by keeping pnni'ed by good orchestras. One of the hikes, when off duty he prefers to him In tops of tall trees for observu. novelties this year Is the life-size me- Pitcher "Doc" Oreer. who has been chanical models which display, a va- tlon of enemy movement. the property of the Mobile club for ride. _. • • riety of wearing apparel by repro- (ieorge Kojacs. So Hoffman hit upon an Idea to Uncle Dan has watched aviation ducing the movement and gestures of several years, was released to the develop from his old balloon down to seventeen. .New Jackson club of the Cotton States force the Issue. Bach month the 3,000 living models to the delight of the York school lad, the present He declares that as long league. ' soldiers were spending about $200,000 audiences. There are more than I.: wh o beat the with the merchants of Cheyenne. as the enemy didn't get him and he 500 exhibits In the textile division has radio to enjoy he Intends to live fumed Johnny Claude LInton, recruit pitcher, was Hoffman would ask the business men Weismuller In the 19 years longer so he may beat his alone. released under option by the Pitts- Grover Cleveland Alexander. to aid the soldiers get the 5-cent fare t.'O-ytird back- back. They listened to his plea, then sister's recprd. who died here a year Toys for Christmas. burgh National.- leugue baseball club ago at one hundred eight . It Is In the toy and novelty depart- stroke event at to Columbia. S. C. of the South At- like stumbling blocks In bis path. It politely said. "No!" Whereupon the the A. A. U. boycott was extended to every com- ment perhaps, that we see our shop : lantic association. . he can get by the first two rounds, meet at Chicago. he can steady down,and 30 ttie voute. mercial activity In town, excepting windows of next Christmas most com- • • .'•;•.• Unsalaried Officers Weismuller, who pletely visualized. Some of the largest The Mission club of the Texas Val- Ball pluyers on the defense would one lone movie house. started off very Run 8-Mile Railroad and most elaborate toys ever con- ley leugue obtained a pair of prom- much rather see a clean'jase hit made By this time Hoffman wns some- rust, blew up In Munchester, Iowa.—The Manchester structed have been made for next ising youngsters, when Houston sold off their pitcher than the gift of athing of a celebrity throughout tlie the lasr length of base on halls. "Keep ahead of theregion. In Denver, uews of bis gen- & Onelda railroad has a director for Christmas trade" in America; There are the pool, and Ko- it Fred Baker, outfielder, and Henry elephants seven feet high which bel- • Hardawuy, pitcher.* batter." Is the constant .advice of eral boycott reached the ears of more every half mile of track. The eight- ines won by about mile standard gauge line never de- low In the most convincing manner. •••••••. major league Inflelders to wildly in- progressive business men, who of- • lengths • • Many wild animals are to be seen life- Clancy, the young first socker who clined pitchers, which Is s, plea to fered' to ship out merchandise at low- clared a dividend, never paid a salary keep the batter In the hole, er prices than they bad been paying to any officer except the traffic man- size which roar or spring exactly like has been owned by the White Sox the the original^ It is noticeable that the past three years, was'a member of Ty Cohb often requested swue of his In Cheyenne. ager, never passed an Interest payment and never levied on assessment American comic supplements have had St. Viators' nine before gradu- pitchers to warm up with n batsman Then the. Union Pacific stepped In a great Influence on German toys, and utiug into tlie majors. standing at the plate. In older to in- and offered special rates to soldiers against Its stockholders. And for the first time In its 25 years It Is making all the familiar comic figures are re- . • • • • • • • duce better control. The old custom traveling over its lines. So the larger vnr.n...K u,, without a batsman. Is city of Denver soon saw more.and money by virtue • of.. substitution of produced, life-size. One elaborate Bnseball and handball have been In- of wanning up group Is that of Hip Van Winkle and , rlllit If the pitcher enrteavors to Lore soldiers trooping In to spend electric motive power for the steam troduced at Innsbruck. Austria, by two all right If the ,.., . . the gnomes, all ns large as life. engine, which caused operating losses Toledo youths. Eugene Arnold! and put tlie bull In spots througn the strike their, week-ends there. Jewelers travel from all parts of. for many years. • Leo CrilHii. who are pursuing the- area, 1 America to buy the latest designs and < uherwise he is tossing oppor- MeanwhilCheyenne thee bronco-busIs Taken.t In'* , gun- The rood was built by Manchester ological studies there. tunitnity too tthee winds, novelties at Leipzig, . • '• • ' • - •' • .-. The great pitchersih , like Johnson. I totln* town of Cheyenne, that had de- business men in 1901 because Man- It Is significant of conditions In Alesander and Vance, attempt to get llly the Kid and other notorious Chester had shipping Joe Shultz." veteran National league ttt to get fled B Kid d th notorious Germany that the Leipzig fair thlsi hall over the plate during the «i n, was being "taken" without bubutt ononee railroad. ThThee town voted a John J. .Lawless, "JM,'of West New* outfielder, who served with Mobile <>f the oa me vear Is the largest and best attended j outfiel, warm-up period. About fifteen or the'firing ofa shot. 5 per cent tax for its construction and ton, left wing on the Boston univer- the'Southern league last summer, has warm-up periou. »"«.i" ..««.— -- me nnng 01 • ••««. •> i»«=» "•""-"",.„bilt i.t al„l material motnriniisi beinbelngs in its long history, outclassing the;! . • , . ,iia Tmipk'i twentv minutes snouiu ue wi»cu <.». • ne end came wnra noiunuu ns"^» IOCUI me" •*—* --> — - ->—-- sity hockey tenth, has been elected f h Tk twenty minutes should' be taken for The end came when Hoffman agreed Idea, men bu It n, all materlals_belnug pre-war fairs. captain. He also played left tielil on team of the Western association. V 1 course, with the pitchers' limitations. 1 TTthVir" peace'overtures. I ^""run to Onelda, &028_ mileslawaj. the varsity baseball team. ^-^ r" r;: SE* •T •:LZZ: ^ srUr*.. «•*, •-. «»** to an me*d llsten. .-.i*. * b*»^ boneM.^ *»»r £*». If he iIss a speed-balp l pitcher, he Tney submitted Invoices and bills of ,,nk,ng the Illinois^Central and the Use "Disks" as Check Brooklyn has released Inflelder Jerry I start slowly till his arm Isexpense to show they were almost glv- Chicago Great Western with the Chi Seven members of the Oneldns of Staiiilaert to the Memphis club of the should for Prague Beggars loosened, before usini g I m_ ^^ waPe8 to the soldiers at cost «,go, Milwaukee & St. Paul. Prague, Czechoslovakia. — Beggars Boston, the first organized football 111 hern league, whilhi. l e .DeD ll BlssonBl- ,,- n1 thoroughlmun sneeuy In the case of a slow-ball Hoffman's answer was a complete Shares of stock In the road are re- team in, history, which made Its ap- here are given neat little disks Instead nette. first baseman, has been sent *»»«. M' ^- ^ ^ ,„ less L,^. Before their dumfounded garUed by citizens as the badges of pearance In 1«K. are still alive, all of 1 P of currency. These disks are sold at of the international league. | ^"Jj ™ , arm. and "7, | aloft two lots of their boosters." The road never has had a them over eighty yeurs old. n]urInB tne ne ne d various points by a welfare committee * ^ 1 therefore only the minimum amount ^ 8ale8 slips. One, he explained, personal Injury claim, uoj. Five youngsters were mnde f which Is experimenting to benefit the The y I' of time is necessary In which to pre- 8howed the prices charged civilians M. Carr. Its first president, beggars as well as the giver of alma At the close of last year's howling agents by the Memphis pare himself: Try to get every ball other the prices soldiers had | man of its managing board, season tliere were 300 city associa- are Nathan Oiwthon, Lacy Shelton and the The disks are supplied st nominal over. Control first; then the, other t0pa y for the same goods. He point- tions anil lft.WKI leagues affiliated with nnd Herbert Shields, outfielders, nnd pitching essentials will follow rapidly. & the soldier prices were almost , ForetU Contain cost and all Good Samaritans are re- the American Bowling congress, the Bill Kufferty and Al Smith, pitchers. ou t quested to hand them out instead 01 . I twice as high. I *'•" , — IT-«-M. governing body of tills sport. • • • • • • Dan <;rove. left-handed pitching star I „ .... AX. nA Their rout was complete when Hoff- Bee Hives and fW r arms The recipient presents the disks a the headquarters of the welfare com Mrs. Myrtle Huddleston of Long of the Wn.vnesboro club of the Blue .. Ball NOW Aneatt man fanner compared the Cheyenne Seattie, Wash.—National forests are tt08e offered by Denver mlttee. and his plight Is Investigated Beach, falif.. the first woman to swim league last season, has been condition- of Baseball at Colleges P*-^ put »/^r"SJJ3£f *£ Eft the ^'J-mile f'nrnliiia channel, will at- ally purchased by the Wllllnmsport L „„„„„ .._ .-— - m a # n If It Is ascertained that he Is reall: Basket ball Is pushing football hard | ^ °^ lleT car company. however, I JJ° , "J^™ 'of McTdlstrlct. forester In need, his ense Is dealt »•«» br • tempt to swim in the Mississippi river club of the New York-Pennsylvania an,i nas already left bageball behind still helDcldU A after the dlscom-1 , t l8sue(i at Portland, Ore. system of "cashing" the disks. On. from St. Louis to New Orleans. In the race among collegiatg e sportps for ^ merchanta had caUed in a body.| ^ dlffereut uses range from apl leugue. merchanta had caUe" d ' i-n a ~bo '""'dy. - ' different uses range from npl beggar wiuTfound to have a bank ac • • • first honors In fan appeal ^and thrill lowering of the fare. , rf t0 whnrves. and Include school r 5 at f h fe < count of more than.$- i00. Toledo's firnnd nn-ulr event, which Outfielder Bubis^C'olllns has been I producingducing , thinks B™"Branc*h »"»*BOCOCK•. am-^1 p1~al7'""f a". Compromisei " was reachereachedd I ^_0 u^e8""g0if'courses, observatoriesbvatories ,f ufur The dlsk's-itre popular with the put trfll take place lu July, with purses released to the Jacksonville club of |rtlc^director of the University 01 whereDyane' soldiers were Invited to rarms 'hotels, and mineral springa The aggregating $72.01 M. Is the largest In the Southeastern league, by Little Soutn Carolina. -I . fc ep the oooks o{ the company. t 8ays"lt is the policy of the for- He. but the beggars t!."•-•« to boj ' history with tlie exception of the 575.- ltock. Collins went to Little Bock Thot it has begun to compete with ^ fl ^ reduce t|)e fnre „ the rei ^ ^ ^^ ^^ spec,a,.U8e cott the plnn. from Muskogee of the Western asso- INW event held last .-.eason ut the New football as a college sport Is due1 to » showed a reasonable profit l-g^itB t0 meet local needs when the Youthful Lecturer elation. riJUCulK'lucutioKn "o•f "I"""sport-, fans* , to-. the fact I| ^^ ^^^ {^ with the prl- York state fair. be w||| notlnterfer e Tashkent. D. S. S. It—NIcholn • •• • • • i • I 1IIIU huLt tnn"»vbaskeit ">«•hal•l —a s -colleg ••»e men -pla y _ __ _ It may be that they vlsloned a group mary pUrpose ot the natlonul forests Nnznroff. sixteen years old. Is a ful A Florida track owner tried to A Detroit newspaper man has «B- It. Is no ladies'.giime. Mr. Boeack saia I ^y-^*^^-^™^ tumW|ng Into I ^"''he^rowing of timber crops and Heilged lecturer In mathematics f evade the new-anti-gambling law by awl up that the. average age of the | <-As for <>asehull. Bocock ^.thinks itjs j ^ ^^ pu8zl|ng over t|,e Intricate |,the protectlon of watersheds. east nOTl Tashkent university. He entered th Bolidtinj: bvts on owners Instead of members of the Tigers Is tw«.ty-siv 1 losiiic In popularity, at » ' colaltins of figures, at length admitting university when ten years old. liorses. It would he exciting to watch vears of the regulars.-Heilnian is i^jji.ue circles. This he nttrlbutes to 1 ™ wronged the company. Says He!s Alive the average rhce horse owner do six the oldest^ thirty-three, 'while Cassier mediocrity ot college baseball, whlcn Hoffman,^, however, came accom- must needs compete with the profes- Minneapolis. Mlnn.-Although he Is Tesla's Hobby furlongs lii'the mud. and.Wooaall are thirty-two.' by an expert public accountant sional brand of pastime. listed as. "deceased," Dr. Earl Hudel- New York.—Nikola Tesla, sevent • - Jenver. After one look at the Horace Klnbie,, shortstop of the •Colleges don't hav^tlme to Mop year-old wizard of electrlcUy, has ff hockey Iengup3has been accounts heannouueed a 5-cent fur SZ. arose A new Fort Worth team,' suffered -, a broken staV/hall players?' said the Carolina was not only possjble but also hlghr a hobby the nursing of sick at toMie corn- 1 noTe t0 llve a IonBer worid he Is much formed Portland, , Vic- right leg In the game of March 26. mentor.. OTJO'TJ ^ profitable. *"' maimed pigeons. ' ' - posed of Vancouver. Portiano. , with St Paul. - He .was^fprmerly w_lth time with the game than-the colleges '— -rtorlaanh-Sealtle.-_Plnyer.s .hdvejbeen r The boycott was over. 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Only as Special Deli- cacy for Phenomenon No Longer Is London, England.—The lowly pan- Cause of Terror. Birmingham, Ala.—Birmingham de- cake may be • popatwbreakfttat dlah tectives are looking for two confi- In (lie United States, where It Is eat- Paris,—A few days ago a shower of dence men, said to be from New York, en by tke half doseo at one sitting, red rain Cell at many places In south- who swindled Alexander B. Uschkoff, ern and central Prance. It is signifi- but here In England It la a pare deli. Birmingham real estate broker, oat of Famous Last Words cacy to be eaten singly as dessert at cant of the progress of popular en- 15.000 rash. lightenment that, although the event the end of one's dinner. The game played by these men Is At the Cheshire Cheese, the Ca- was generally described in the French a new one In this section of the conn- nons London inn, which was once the press as n "shower of blood," this try' The two men met Uschkoff ac- gathering place for Doctor Johnson phrase was used In a conventional and cidentally on the street. They talked and his erudite circle, and now" Is a not a literal sense. No attempt ap- of a buiilness deal. An engagement center torAmerica n tourists, the dis- pears to have been made In any quar- was made for the three to meet at a tinction Is the cause of constant dlffl- ter to Invest the phenomenon with a downtown hotel that afternoon. cuJty. miraculous or mysterious character, At the time stated all three sat In A pancake-hungry American came and no superstitious fears appear to a hotel room and talked bunln to the old Inn for luncheon recently. have been aroused by la occurrence. "The two men bet me $100 I could not As he glanced over the menu the Times have changed. Among the so- raise 4ETI.O00 In several minutes," word, or what he thought was the called prodigies recorded In ancient Llnchkofr said. "Well, I went down to word "pancake," struck bis eye. and medieval chronicles, none are the bunk to prove It to them. I got "I'll have half a down of these," more frequently mentioned tlmn the money and was bock at the room he confided to the waiter, briskly. strange showers, of one sort or an- in less than ten minutes. 'Well, you "Half a down pancakes, sir?" said other, which alarmed mankind not win,' snld one of the men. 'Now you the waiter In a polite surprise, ele- only on account of their apparently ought to buy the cigars.' vating his eyebrows slightly. supernatural character, but also be- "Sure. I'll buy a whole box," replied "Sore, that ought to bold me for a cause they were regarded as portents Llschkoir with glee as he Jumped up while, I guess. I'll probably come of coming wars ahd other calumltles. and left his $.".000 on the table In the back for more later." The catalogue of things ' alleged to room nnd ranfo r the smokes. The six pancakes appeared and dis- have' fallen in these showers is a long A few minutes later Llschkoff re- appeared. In due course the bill like- one. It includes fishes, frogs, rats, turned with the cigars. His two wise appeared. The American looked mice, serpents, insects, grain, honey, friends were gone. So was his and his jaw dropped. manna, sulphur, Ink, milk and—most $5,000. "Six shillings for six pancakes! frequently of all—blood. A checkup at the bank revealed that That's a mistake, Isn't It?" Homer and Virgil Mention Them. Lischkoff innde a note for the $6,000, "Oh, no, sir," said the waiter, and Stories of bloody ruin are related by giving as security his savings account. pointed to the menu, where in old Homer, Virgil and several Itoman his- The two confidence men were regl English type was printed: "Ye pan- torians. Plutarch speaks of showers of tered nt the hotel as .Toe Singer and cake, 1 shilling." blood following great bottles and as- S. Rosen, New York city. The American paid, but as be went serts that bloody vapors, distilled from When asked what he would do I: out, he sputtered to a friend: the bodies of the slain, Impregnated he hod his 95.000 back Llschkoff snld "A dollar and a half for six pan- the clouds, from which they were sub- "I'd buy $3;000 worth #of locks and cnkes! Next thing you know we'll be sequently shed on the earth. lock the other $2,000 up and throw eating baked beans at a shilling ye Gregory of Tours declared that a away the key." bean." shower of blood fell over Paris In the year 482 A. D., when "many people had their clothes stained with It and New Sword for Mikado Oldest Public Library in cast them off in terror." The same Being Cast With Rites West at Madison, Ind. phenomenon was observed at Brescia Tokyo.—Forged with ceremonial Madison, Ind.—The first public li- for three days and three nights before solemnity, the new state sword of Em- brary In the Northwest territory, es- the death of Pope Adrian II In the peror HI roll I to is in the hands of th tablished 100 years ago In a wayside year 872. Another three-day shower most famous craftsmen In Japan. MICK1E, THE PRINTER'S DEVIL A Mean Crack inn along the Ohio river, ministers of blood Is said to have occurred In When the new mtkndo goes to join his France and Germany In March, 1181. today to the community which has fathers the weapon will be lowered fiOSH,UJM«rAMOISE! grown np around it In 1009 one of these "blood ruins" Into the imperiul sarcophagus with his VWU.LAST MtCMT • HEARP took place at Cliatlllon-sur-Selne. 1 TVt. BLAMEDfiffT MOtSe OOMIKKr IT 4AWS ME A flMU RIGHT Across the Appalachians and down body. ; ' HBR6 the river to southern Indiana a group 'There fell In various parts of the In having a sword specially cast for FROM VOUR. WOOfS AMD* of men of learning came soon after town," says the "History of the Acad- him, HIrohito has departed from the -1WOUGMT 1VUW 1810. . emy of Sciences," "a sort of rain, or custom of his father, the late Emper- Led by Alexander Meek, attorney, reddish liquid, thick, viscous, and foul or Yoshlhlto, and his grandfather, they formed a circulating library for smelling, which resembled a rain of Emperor MelJI, who used only sword mutual exchange of books. In 1818 blood. The prints of great drops of it made many years ago by noted art the men of the hamlet met at the inn were observed on walls; It was this Isnns. . and formed there a public library of fact that led to the belief that this rain was made of stagnant, muddy water Sndakatsn Tsnklyamn of Osaka, th voluntarily contributed books. most noted modem swordmnker of Twenty-four subscribers ,pald $5 raised by a whirlwind from some pond In the neighborhood." Japan, started the forging with apiece In Its first year for borrowing prayers and ceremony. Priests stewed privileges. It outgrew quarters in the Although the nonmiraculoua .nature Incense and Tusklynmn, with two as- inn, moved to a store, and after the of red rains was thus suspected at a sistants all In white ceremonial gar- Civil war became a county enterprise. comparatively early date, they contin- ments, solemnly placed the Iron ore To day it occupies an entire floor ued to be a sources of terror to the in the furnace and a new scepter foi of the Masonic temple. Its shelves Ignorant majority of Europeans until a new mikado was begun. still hold roost of the worn, and rare a generation or so ago, while even In After being treated to the expert' volumes which started it— notably a scientific circles some curiously er- ness of Tsuklyama, the weapon will French atlas published in Amsterdam rcneous notions concerning them pre- be turned over to RIko Hlshlda, the In 1733. vailed down to the middle cr latter leading sword polisher, who will give part of the Nineteenth century. it the finishing touches. Wind-borne Material. Former Royal Yacht .Microscopic examination showed Hauls Vegetable Cargo that'the rain was reddened with earth, Inventor Risks Life in (JJVEAIC TOO Oakland, Calif.—IUpenlng vegetables or mineral material, but the source of Test of Autogiro Plane and fruits are brought to local mar- tlils material remained for a long time uncertain. It is now well recognized Southampton, England.—Frank B. kets from Mexican west coast ports on Courtney, an experimental air pilot, a yacht that formerly belonged to the. that the falls of colored rain and also of dry dust that occur at rather fre- deliberately risked his life to prove king of Spain. The boat, is the the principle of bis windmill plane Camlnn, built on the Clyde 30 years quent Intervals. In - southern. and cen- was right.. . • tral Europe are due, In most cases, to ago for a Scotch millionaire. It was : The experiment ended In a crash In purchased by the Spanish crown for wind-borne material blown up from the Sahara desert. . which Courtney was slightly hurt the king and remained In his service One wing of the plane had come off many-years. The United States gov- Several cases in which enormous while 00 feet In the air and another ernment acquired It during the World quantities of solid matter have been came off when within 15 feet of the war andylater sold it to CapL Italpb carried great distances by the winds ground, letting the machine fall like Goertner. have formed the subject of elaborate stone. v • -"m The Camlna's partitions and lockers Investigations on the part of meteorol- "1 am still convinced," Courtney were ripped out to make room for ogists, said, "that the principle of the auto- height, but the richly carved side- Thus during the three days, March giro Is right I: shall go on with the board still does duty in the mess room 8 to 10, 1001, heavy dust storms oc- experiments, though In a different and the crew eats off a band-made oak curred in the deserts of southern Al- way. I knew that the breakage was table. geria, and the sequel of these storms Inevitable, and I had put in a report was carefully studied by Hellmann previously to that effect. But as no and Melnnrdus. A widespread cy- News Supplies Plots one would believe me the only way to clonic storm, centered over Tunis nt test my theories was to break the ma- THE FEATHERHEADS A Falling Out With the Porter New York.—Newspapers' value as the time, sucked up the dust which chine In the air." the basis for books Is shown by the was carried northward by the 'winds report of E. H. Anderson, director of at high altitudes. the public library. Authors of fiction Deposits from this dust cloud oc- Ban Planes, Too study the news to develop their plots. curred over an area extending as far Princeton, N. J.—An airplane Is a as 2,500 miles from the place of origin, motor vehicle In the official view at Fed by Airplane lteports collected from hundreds of ob- Princeton university. Therefore, like Colorado Springs, Colo.—Two men servers indicated that 1,800.000 tons of automobiles, planes will be forbidden marooned atop Pike's peak for a week dust fell over the continent of Europe, to students after July 1. [because of snow had plenty to eat. and one-third of this fell nortii of the An airplane climbed 22,000 feet to Alps. Cost of Education food to them. As much more Is believed to have New Haven, Conn.—The cost to fallen over the Mediterranean, while parents of the average Yale educa- on the African coust Itself the deposit tion Is $7,200, a questionnaire shows. Is supposed to have amounted to 150,- Student expenses average $1,800 a Moose Makes Himself 000,000 tons. year. Captive in Snow Zoo Anchorage, Alaska.—The Alas- Dick Whittington's Cat I************************* kan railroad now boasts a zoo. Called Myth by Mayor The menagerie was thrust upon London.—History won't vouch for a Lighting of Airways the organization and there ap- cat that has charmed children for cen- Heavy Expense Item pears no way to get rid of the turies, Sir Kowlnnd Blades, lord Washington. — Establishment extra burden but to declare war mayor of London, shocked traditional- nnd operation of lighting sys- and use gunfire. ists by announcing In a speech here. tems to permit night flying Is It happened at Tunnel, where The' cat which - Is supposed to have the chief Item of expense In the 'I the road maintains u gigantic brought: his predecessor, Sir Richard maintenance of airways. MONKS !- hole, known as the gravel pit. Wlilttlngton, fame and fortune never W. P. McCracken, Jr., assis- tt)U WAS Into this snow-covered. Inno- existed, Blades declared. tant secretary, of commerce in THOO WJIV DAT J put cent-looking clearing walked n The lord mayor said he had been charge of the government's ef- LADOUU, BOSS.' boj| large bull moose not yet relieved seaching the records and had failed forts to assist development of of its antlers. ,- He. floundered to find any contemporary reference to commercial aviation, has ascer- and floundered--'about in the the- cat The story of Dick Whitting- tained that the '"-required num- loose snow until.he tramped out ton's cat. he added, has heen traced ber of lights enn be Installed nt a pit whose high wall prevent- to an Austrian source two centuries a cost of $.137 a mile, and main- ihoin ed all exit When men approach t ful i Inter and truth must prevail over tained at an annual expense of he charges at them with the ar- sentiment $107.30. en r row-pointed shovels. He ex- id tti His figures are based on the- hausted the crop of willows for Quite a Gadabout cost of lighting parts of the 1,- food nnd railroaders have been II).~i-nille airway from. Chicago hauling hay to him. How to get Boston.—Having Just crossed the Atlantic for the one hundred nnd sixth to Dallas. Air mail contractors the moose, declaredly every one who'are operating on the route ris the largest ever seen In the time,'Philip .G.^Penbody of Boston,' seventy, wealthy retired lawyer, Is to are taking In about $800 a day North, out of Its dilemma unln- • and McCracken expects the busl- Jurcd is II problem - * remain In this country only two weeks, ? tiion start "tils one hundred and sev- nc«e to double during the year. OOOOOOOOOOOQOOj>OOOOOOOOOC. enth. Property of the Watertown Historical Society
watertownhistoricalsociety.orgl«tth»|7«t m Mr. and Mm. H. a Boj* ud The picture to tl* display ad on , ^rery apartment will ho iWPltod WOODBURY NEWS daughter were over S«4«r fBena ^on S- i page give* a general view of the I with itNi tmt. *A*#m S**ST me all h toUMtol whleh-tt MIM Jennette Httcheoek, pre«id*nt, taWoodbury on next Wednesday. The funeral of the late Hencyilp MIH Maude will be moderate, U proposed aooa to erect on Stone of the Christian Endeavor loeiwy ot t. Prank Trowbrldge ot Sewtown Bers Marshall was held from Calvary ofthemaaofamalls^arjr. street and Home place in Danbury.. . wint church, announce* a social for | will come about June 1 to oceupy church. New York city, last Thar* "Andrew J. Thoma* a wetttaowa day. the Rev. Samuel M. Shoemaker, The building, which will contain this evening at * o'clock in the his newly purchased home, the Ev- architect, is the designer of tto rector of the church, ehapeL Ellsworth Abbott has arit- u place on the Southbury road. aMSln at their shore cottage at • 140 apartmenU, wUl be the largest boilding and will hare charge of the nuged a program and will provide burial was in the 1— I structure ot tne add in Connecticut, construction, for the North Shore. Carpenters, masons, plumbers and plot here in Woodbury. The Fort TrumbuH beach. entertainmnet a* the minutes come painters are fixing *he house into Mr and Mrs. M. L. Martus return and probably the largest in New Big- Propertiea. Inc.. a New Tor*.com- Leonard E. Todd. rector ofStL - pany. Mr. Thomas is acknowledged: and go. so there will not be a dull a fine modern dwelling, Ty from a two days' stay in Bos- land. It will be more than BOO feet church, was assisted In the commit, t0 as the foremost bousing expert of moment. Members Mease lake uo- i Miss Mary Munson has as her long, or the length of] two ordinary tal service by Rev. James Carney. the country, having designed and tice. guest Miss Hopkins ot New, York. 10 city blocks, while a wing on Home rector of St. John's church, Wash- Mrs. Martus and Mrs. J. A. Sulli- built several such projects for John The money Riven by Woodbury. 8 1 place will be l?0 feet long, making ! Mr and Mrs. Hollister Sage, who ington, who was formerly rector of van leave tomorrow to be I"* * " D. Rockefeller.' Jr." through the Red Cross, for relief in the total frontage approximately «50 went early last fall to Pompano. Fla.. St. Paul's. Woodbury. The hoiiorary atthe sophomore masque at Brown George U. Harvey, president of the the Mississippi region was $190. h ft that place early in the week to Thomas L. Shea. Ethel Martus and Helen feet. It will be four and five stories St Paul's church gave a contribu- North Shore iPropertles, Inc.. was the motor home to Woodbury. Their George n. «™.-.£ George R. Stur- are members of the sopho- tion of HO for the relief of the Mis- father ot the municipal housing plan friends will greet them here proba- ges, Samuel C. Tomlinson. and Dr. more- class. A description of the plans for the "issippi Hood .uftVrers. The church; which has been so much discussed bly the la=
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DANBTOV OAKKEK AFAETMENT _ 500 *EET ON STOHK STREET AKD m FEET ON HO^ PLACE •'•••' • • There wili l b« e 14«• • t\ 0• - apartment i.*M£ns .consistin«#\r*aiCTITI g19 fir Low Priced 4th Floor J>jiiil>iiry ' will 'linvo a Vnvlon npiiftiiient bvor 31:,, 4-5 and 6 rooms. Every room will be light .-Mm lV.-t lonir. four and five stories hiuh, having and airy. Every window faces the light.: There will be no inside rooms.. Steam heat,, hot water 14(1 ...parimfnt^ e.msiMii.g of 700 rooms mid 172 FURNITURE STORE and janitor service will be supplied. There will be l,:i1h, »i,.! sliou.-r rooms. This jtri-iit structure will l:!0 steam heated garages with an attendant day
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' charge o£ its .construction. Mr., Thomas, who is XameJ. i.rc-hitect/f.ir the; BockeMk-r interests, says this - building is his. masterpiece. It will he _a credit to Danbury and ^ ill give the" nni-h-needcrl housinK Address .. TZLEPHOKB 1175 at a moderate rental.
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THE MAN WHO COUNTS It is not the critic who counts; not The M. A. Doolittie Motor Co. the man who points out how the Watertown strong man stumbled, or where the doer'of deeds could have done bet- Offering Reo Can, Ai i's Longest l>«»i"ff Car Including The Reo Flying Cloud, ter. The credit belongs to the man New From Stem To Stem And Announcing The New "Wolverine" A Lighter Seriea who is 'actually in the arena; whose —Headquarters Off This Well Known And Reliable Automotive Establishment At 76 face is marred by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; who Jefferson St And Service At 50 Union St—Reo Can For Yean Have Been Recogniz- and Vicinity errs and comes short'again; because ed For Long Life And Reliability And This Official Dealer In Waterbury U Recognis- COMPILATION MADE REVEALS ENTERPRISE OF BUSINESS MEN there is no effort without error and ed Thruout The Community As A Most Dependable Dealer—The Reo Tells Its Own WHO MADE THIS ONE OF THE MOST PROGRESSIVE shortcoming; who does actually strive to do the deeds; who knows the Story Of What Automobile Owning Can Mean This Year And Yean To Come. COMMUNITIES OF THE GREATEST STATE great enthusiasm, the great devotion, IN THE UNION TODAY. spends himself in a worthy cause; With an enviable record of per- tell its own story of what automobile will live longest who at the best knows in the end tonal -service to each individual pat- ownership can mean in 1927 and for The explanation of Reo's astound- the triumph of high achievement; ron, this firm offers Reo cars, indud- many years to come, ing margin of leadership in long life PUBLIC SPIRIT MARCHING TO VICTORY and who at the worst, if he fails, at ing the finest, fastest model of With newly designed hydraulic is not found in arty single one of least fails while daring greatly, so America's longest lasting ear, "Reo four-wheel brakes, providing equally three factors, but in the Reo coro- that his place shall never be with_ ' Flying Cloud," which i* effective braking under all weather bination of all three—quality, mat- THIS SECTION IS MOST GENEROUSLY ENDOWED. LIVE BUSINESS those cold Und timid souls who know t0*"? blazing the way for those who conditions, bodies in the Continental erials and workmanship, low repair MEN, BEAUTIFUL SCENERY AND FINANCIAL RESOURCES. neither victory or defeat. always follow the path of the pioneer, manner, clear vision, lowered height, costs which lengthens the life of the I Every patron, every visitor, in fact longer wheelbase, thermostatically Reo car and third a persistent avoid- In Accord With The Spirit Of The Times . everyone who visits this establish- controlled generator preventing bat- ance of frequent model changes. THE HOME TOWN PAPER i ment is accorded that friendly wel- tery overcharging with four hydrau- On the average, excess of chass- I come which is neither too "gashing" lie shock absorbers of a type hereto- is weight over pay-load capacity on BUSINESS INTERESTS ARE FOUND ON THE EVE OF THE MOST • j nor too "gruff." And you are made fore only found on the most expen- seventy-four 2 ton trucks is six hund- EXTENSIVE TRADE IN THEIR CAREER. Tatk about your literature and pap- to feel that your visit is a business sive cars, thermoststic heat control red pounds. It is just the opposite era up-to-date, | call, yet you are dealing with reliable insuring summer heat under all con- with the Heavy Duty Reo Speed Rich in soil, picturesque topography, well watered, with transpor- About the legislature, and doin's j and experienced people. ditions, finger tip control, single disc Wagon. There is nc excess, the tation facUiUes unaurpassed, Watertown and vicinity can lay claim to through the state; | The M. A. Doolittie Motor Com- dutch, engaging easily, quietly and chassis weighing 100 pounds LESS the title, "The Garden Spot of Connecticut" It lies in one of the greatest To me they ain't comparin', though I; pany with salesroom at 76 Jefferson without jerking. This new Reo ap- and with all its improved. fea- states in the Union, in as fertile section as is out of doors anywhere on look the world around, To the newsy weekly paper from the streein Waterburt andI servicy ies thate 5 9officia Unioln represtreet- pearvictoris ian modelsedans, broughamand the price, coups e anarde turethans evether Rea superioo Speedr Wagoproductn . is.morEquipe- earth, and its people are prosperous, happy and contented. The experiences Lir.c?ns pw»«t"p""y th« 8ame a» the former p d now with a new type cab, better of the pioneers who lighted civilisation's first fires in this land and who old home town. sentntivc f'ir R'.-u c:'.ri, u:\r.'. iti dl d th i e Ma comes into the BCH.!;/ im-in' and ,i ?'/.'• —-•"-'-. ventilated, a lengthened hood with bewed their home from the primeval forests that covered the country, Uie ncv. "Wolverine" sn.••HIT lets the dishes go, than the "Flying Cloud" and sub- For many years the name "Reo" cowl added, a lower body and longer have been the subjects of continued interest to ail students of American And listens while I read about the stantially lower in price. has implied reliability; modern ad- wheelbase and new steering meek- history, through the many years that have elapsed since the landing of folks we used to know; ' The New Reo Flying Cloud is new vancement; satisfactory ownership; anism to lesson road «hoeks are some our forefathers. . For births and deaths and land deals from stem to stern—it is an entire- "REO" has ever been a pioneer. of the things that add comfort, ap. Our motto is "Full Steam Ahead" and back of this motto, which is "Reo" FIRST installed the left hand pearance and easy handling to the and weddin's, too, abound; ly different model of America'Americas Long y in practical effect, is the solid foundation of progress, with safety and All are mighty interestin' from the p conservation. ^ Our community has great enthusiasm and great vision, but cst Lasting Car. For it Reo chose the drive; "Reo" first changed the shift- Re0 Spwi Wagon. old home town. name and image of the Flying Cloud In* »»<• »»»•* levers from the outside making this review we desire to it has never In its splendid record of achievement deceived itself. To- In I know it ain't, so classical as these —most famous of American Clipper to the convenient location in the compliment the distributors in this day it faces the future not by standing still, but by the inspiring spec- big dailies are, ships, the world's most beautiful center; "Reo" was the pioneer again territory for Reo cars upon the very tacle of looking up and marching on, confident of power and strength, of That tell about the world court and means of travel. Reo Flying Clouds, with balloon tires. modern establishment, the excellent the great ship of prosperity. An advancing army refuses to retreat latest movie star; after running 100,000 miles.have in You will find that the current service and upon the cars chosen to This section neither wants nor needs any trenches, but a broad plain, be- But ]ist for my enjoyment there's every part set a new standard of dur- "Reo" models provide the same econ- furnish the people of this section of yond which is the great dawn of the rising sun of prosperity, progress and nothin' I have found ability for America's Longest Lasting omy of operation and the same low the country. happiness. We are not alone seeking commercial success, material Like the little newsy paper from the Car. See, it, ride in it, drive it and initial cost made possible because of beauty, safety and the best fields for the joy of living, the inspiration of old home town. let its hushed sweep o'f swift travel "Reo's" policy of producing cars that , ; helpfulness, the enthusiasm of an unselfish public service, and an unbound- ed and ever-increasing devotion to the public welfare. Again, every department of civic and social life has kept step in the WATERBURY OIL BURNING EQUIPMENT CO. D & S MOTORS, INC. march of confidence arid progress. The homes of the community are more beautiful than ever; the civic helpfulness and public spirit which have Hone Of The Famous > Williams Oil-O-M«tic" Oil Burner. In Watertmry STAR DISTRIBUTOR made the county famous are more active and better organized and more With Headquarters At 73 Canal St. Are Prepared To Furnish A Burner Inductive and more helpful than ever before. For Every Purpose And Can Show Yo* How To S«ve Money And At The ARE NOW SHOWING THE NEW "STAR SIX" AND THE "STAR FOUR" With the enthusiastic aid and co-operation of our eitizens, industries, Same Time Do Away With The Worry Of Co«l And Ash*.. IN WATERBURY AT 310 N. MAIN ST. IS ONE OF THE VERY PRO. and business houses of this seetion we are sending a message of pluck, en- GRESSIVE AUTOMOBILE FIRMS IN THIS DISTRICT AND THE terprise and achievement It is our answer to the universal inquiry, This firm renders a service that is They guarantee every installation POPULARITY OF THIS FIRM AND THE CARS WHICH THEY SELL the persistent question that is being asked, "How is Watertown and vicinity economical, saves worry and time, they make.. IS EASILY ATTESTED BY THE NUMBER OF THESE FAMOUS CARS doing?" .. eliminates the dirt of burning coal or It burns cheap fuel oil. It is safe, ON THE HIGHWAYS OF THIS SECTION—ACCOMMODATING We have everything that other progressive American communities other fuel and brings comfort and clean, quiet and odorless and has SALESMEN ARE NEVER TOO BUSY TO GIVE DEMONSTRATION OR have and more. It has a heart; a great pulsating organism, always keep- convenience to every home or build- many exclusive safety features. There FURNISH ANY INFORMATION NEEDED—FULL LINE USED CARS ing step, in fact a little in advance of the sordid material march to bigger ing where they make an installation, is no pilot light and nn part inside; IN THEIR USED CAR DEPARTMENT. things. It is the heart of ambition and enthusiasm that, like stirring music, They have made a study of the heat- the furnace. The Oil-O-Matic has a j inspires and quickens the step of the rank and file. This is one of the ing. business and have selected the special thermal safety control. Easy i ' "Williams" Oil-O-Matic because terms are given if you wish them. j ; big reasons why she today, neither boastful nor assuming false mod- 1 esty, proclaims her achievements, her powerful position, her respectful teats have proven this wonderful ron«rV iv«"i •'•."n'r.Tyrj* tfc" "W!!-' This is one of the modern nnd UP- TV nrw "Star Six" l..,s a 40- burner tu be air that the manufac- ijaniS Oil-0-Matic." Let them prove «<•-«"<« sales orgitMlaiiii..:...-; -: : .- .....u power Continental motor, a self-confidence, her pride in the structure that she has created in "The a f the lfc has on s rin base of 1 7 Garden Spot of Connecticut" armed as she has been with a great faith, turers claim for it to you that you can save money, -*— » *atc "»- * P * <> inches and it is a strong arm and a vision that is both clear and true. '• Waterbury Oil Burning Equipment time and worry by having one install-;""• ••»* .*•» merited popularity-.' of low, graceful lines. All of the Co. with headquarters at 73 Canal St. ed in your home. You don't have The fact that they are automobile bodies are by Haye*Hunt and are And this is not an idle question. Today it stands on the solid rock in Waterbury is the representative in to buy one just because you ask ™f °f "*• experience makes th.s a as attractive as those of most of the of conservative progress, perhaps stronger than any other community in this territory for the Williams Oil-O- them about it. They will be glad to «*• Pl»« to transact business. higher priced cars." The new "Star this section of the United States. Our financial institutions have been Matic. demonstrate it to you without plac In present.nc tho beautiful new six Six • 1S offered m a coach, seating pillars of strength and confidence, with a clean record from top to bottom i't'has been proved for six years ing you under any obligations what- an.l four cylinder Star cars has creat. five, a coupe and a coupster, each through the smashing blows of financial depression and war. Can any that the Oil-O-Matic is the correct ever* They are progressive and reli-.«£ R«c" • demand for these^models des.gr.ed for two but accommodate section in the United State surpass our record? way to heat with oil. Nearly 20,000 able business people who are always, "™h «"•"" "'1,™ *epa^'nt ™ fllH.&'n i™- "* m°deml3r In reading the "Business Review" we wish to direct your special installations and nearly 20,000 satis- willing to_ boost for their ho?e com- ^t^o b^^he^d'.U ^a.caT^tures which attention to the display advertising articles concerning various business, fied users is the answer.. munity and we are pleased to refer tlic models are iruaranteed against tract the purchaser in the new "Star professional and manufacturing concerns. These have been written by bil-O-Matic works perfectly in any them and thtir excellent service to competent newspaper men who have endeavored in preparing the articles (defective material and workmanship, Six" are full force-feed lubrication, good heating plant in any size house, every reader. ••von nil models selling as low as |60 silent front end chain drive, hot- to impress upon the minds of the readers the value of the service and goods are iruiirnntced for thirty days. .spot manifold fuel economizer, ex- offered in the community. No man has written an article about himself : On .Tiinuary 10, 1927, all Star cars act camshaft timing and the sturdy nor his business and we wiBh to urge that you read these carefully. Iwere reduced in price and are now frame construction and anchoring In reviewing the business firms in this edition we desire to impress HEMINGWAY'S j being shown at the following prices: of the transmission. Of course, bal- upon the public that they are stricUy in accord with the times. Business Chassis, $470.00; Roadster, $550; loon tires are standard equipment to- men are down to the rock bottom in prices and thus are rendering the A SEA FOOD ESTABLISHMENT IN WATERBURY '<»"•'"' SS«£""" TourinB, $550; Coupe, $650; Coach, gether with rear view mirror, auto- public the most efficient service. VENlENTLY AT 23-25 PHOENIX AVE. WHERE THE PUBLIC REA- %m. gedan $76g p^ Qn the ^^ wind|dlieId _, and .. We want our readers to understand that every one of these articles LIZES THE BEST FISH AND SEA FOODS OF ALL KINDS ARE AL- six cylinder are BS follows: Touring, modern essentials. has been paid for by the firm mentioned in the article. But we also want WAYS OBTAINABLE—THE MOST SANITARY EQUIPMENT AND $72S; Coupei $795. Coach, $845; The improved "Star Four* our readers to understand that not one firm asked for the publication of HIGH CLASS REFRIGERATING SYSTEM ADDS TO THE ATTRAC-, Chassis, $650; Sport Roadster, $885; 30 brake horse power motor also these articles. Each and every aHirle has been written by a competent TIVENESS OF THE STORE—PEOPLE COME FROM MILES AROUND ' Sedan, $926; Landau Sedan $976; offers the utmost in mechanical ef- newspaper and publicity man who has had more than ten years' experience TO TRADE HERE. I Sport Coupe, $976 and Compound flciency and artistic lines at a low in writing such copy. The firms represented were solicited to permit us to ______j Fleetruck one ton chassis, $950. All price. In fact "Star" can have in- mn the articles. They knew nothing about it till we solicited them. By Few sea food dealers in this sec- menus and prepares them correctly, j P™*8 F- °- »• I^ingjMichigan. creased the high standard of qual- reason of the understanding among printers and newspaper men they are tion of Connecticut are better known and this establishment in Waterbury More power and superior quality ty they originally established in th, display advertisements because each and every one is divided by an. "ad-S this esUblishment, which b is headquarters for hundred, of peo- \ Ne«_*__«__|"__w Star cars whic5h hav___«_•?_»e been agai?n tio_*•*•n and. th—•_e "Dnran• volumt Policy'e produc' have- vertising cut-off rule." But to us, the writers of these articles, they are widely recognized for modern and pie who know and appreciate sea improved. It is only in price that produced results which establish new news articles telling our readers of the advantages of the various firms sanitary equipment including an ex- foods—lobsters, clams, oysters, crabs. the Improved Star cars are identi- records of high quality at low price (mentioned. The fact that these firms pay for these articles does not de- cellent refrigerating system and shrimp and scallops and fish of all fled as "tow-priced" ears. In appear- for "Star" sixes and fours, tract one iota from the value of these items in.our paper. We have been people comes from.miles around to kinds. They deal with only the larg- buy here, because they know they est concerns in buying their daily ance and. in performance, in speed, A special feature of this establish- very careful to permit only reputable firms to have space in this issue and can always get the best arid always stock and it is sent to them dir- flexibility, luxurious coach work and ment is the real magnanimous ser- we want our readers to understand that the articles, while they are paid fresh sea foods and fish in season, ectly from the waters. in all of the features you wish in a vice which they render to their pat- ludvertisementa, are really condensed news. Their record for fair dealing and Because we are so near the source votor car "Star" cars measure up to rons. Being a latter-day business moderate prices brings them a large of supply of the finest fish in the the standards of the highest priced firm the management insists upon firms. Each firm's article appears business. world, sometimes we do not appre- automobiles on the market Featur- comprehensive and satisfactory ser- ed in the current models are the vice in every department of the in- I Adyertisers Know as a paid advertisement But 'each The United States produces more ciate its worth and its proper place in New Star Six five-passenger sedan stitution and you will find everyone I article was written before the firm and better fish than any other sea daily meals. It is a health food as knew anything' abont it and while with four wide doors, head room, leg in the place courteous and willing to : Hundreds of yean ago the stone coast nation in the world and the well as a tissue building food and in hatchet was the chief implement of they are technically "advertisements" treasures of the ocean are ours for being more intelligent and co-opera- room, bronxe green lacquer finish, give you any information you might nan. Todsy the "hatchet" is a high- they are abb directed to your spec- the taking and housewives have much tive buyers, we also become better black moulding, gold stripe, Hayes- desire. This-progressive policy has ly perfected implement of the finest ial attention as "stories concerning to be thankful for when an estab- acquainted with intelligent, methods Hunt body and other "Star" refine- been responsible for the huge growth jiteel. So it is with advertising. In the various firms and men whom lishment such as this one brings these of purchasing sea food, which haE menta. Another model which is ex- in their business and it is not strange bygone days the mere mention of they mention. table delicacies to the markets, fresh been so abundantly provided for UB. ceptionally popular is the Improved that this is one of the most popular he name and business of the adver- in quality, reasonable in price and The only way to get the finest tast- Star Four five passenger coach with establishments in this section of the iser was deemed sufficient Today, sold under attractive condtions. Of ing fish is directly from the waters extra wide doors, roomy seats, Per- country. he business man who succeeds is he AMEN! the foods available, there is hardly and Hemingway's in Waterbury pro- sian bine lacquer,; black moulding, In making this review we are glad rho gets his story to the public. In one more capable of being prepared vides this service for the public. To gold stripe and nickel radiator shell. €0 call the attention of the public te his issue injthe form of news, rend- A senior stood on tbe railroad track, in such a number of ways as. good a large number of bur, readers .they Right now is the time for you to go the very complete service and the red display advertisements by ad-. The train was coming fast; sh and sea-foods... -"' ' ""* are well and- favorably known^and in to this estabiishjnenfr and see these excellent line of cars offered the »rt<«in? "cut-off" rules, you will The train got off the railroad track new "Star" cars which have again the public by tbe D A S Motors, Ine. articles about --many business To let tne senior pass. Whether it is breakfast luncheon to others we wish to recommend them been Improved. or dinner, a little ^spread" or a ban- for their excellent service and mod of Waterbury: quet it matters, not to the housewife erate prices. & • . Copyright 1M7—AH RJs*ts who puts good sea foods into her * ~~f
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ARE THE AUTHORIZED SALES AND SERVICE HEADQUARTERS FOR BUICK IN THIS SECTION OF THE I Life Of TW Balleti ffiperU la STATE AND MAINTAIN HEADQUARTERS IN WATERBURY AT 17-25 WILLOW STREET. WHERE EX- Ligfctiac A-4 IfBitioa Sw-ic* Telapfcaai S17S—Tbay Caat Taai PERT BUICK SERVICE IS ALWAYS OBTAINABLE THRU BUICK FACTORY TRAINED MEN—BUICK With Ig-itio_ Part* For All Syataaw, Wfcnlesala ASMI RataJI A_i SALES MOUNTING HIGHER EACH YEAR—FOR THE 9TH CONSECUTIVE TIME BUICK HAD. FIRST Day Aa* Ni«fct SarHce. PLACE IN THE NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE SHOW OF 1927—75 PERCENT OF BUICK OWNERS RETURN The advances of the periods in nrised because of the four notched TO BUY THEIR SECOND AND THIRD BUICK. electrieal equipmeat have bean mark- isolator ban made of bard rubber ed and in no field of electrical re- and into which each plate is set firm- Convincing evidence of Bnick reli- vice set by Buick can that has they hold the engine rigidly. Buick of safety. search has than been a greater im- ly and isolated. Thia is exclusively a abilitv is readily recognised wherever won world wide recognition for the engines are vibrationlesa beyond be- The powerful engine of the 114 \s provement than in the storage bat- patented Vesta feature—no other automobiles are driven. Buick own- Buick as the greatest automobile val- lief. The braking system is designed inch wheelbase models develops 60 tery and in the field of starting, battery has these isolators. Over a 1 er* know the Buick will take them ue on the market regardless of price, to exert, automatically, slightly horsepower and the can have a max- lighting and ignition. millio— n car owner—s hav• e replace• _dJ wherever they want to go—across the One of the most remarkable fea- neater pressure on the rear brakes, imum speed of 70 miles an hour and The Vesta Battery Ssrrleo Station their batteries with Vesta batteries, continent or around the worjd. tures of Buick sales is the tremend- In turning a corner the brake on ththee travetravell from sixteen to eighteeg n miles of which G. H. Deeoninck is the pro- All batteries do not give the same For the ntnth consecutive year ous percentage of reorders from own- re- on a gallon of gasoline""". The engine prietor is located in Waterbury at service hi Ford can that they do in 309 North Main Street and is heavier can, but the Vesta battery Buick held first place in the New en who come,in to buy their second, ^ ^ £7 "« of thf 120 and 128 inch wheelba« York Automobile Show for 1927. third or even their eighth Buick. '«• and giving perfect steering con- models develops 75 horse power, and headquarten tor Ute Vesta does. It costs less and lasts longer Summing up the mechanical features This local firm maintains that no ^ cornCT8 witn the thecar .9 maximum speed is 76 miles battery and they are experts hen in in the Ford just ss in other cars. of Buick sturdy construction and other car in the world has a more l>rakeakes s appliedapplied. . an hour. They travel from four- all kinds of starting, lighting and Road inequalities encountered in triumphs in power, the nationally loyal army of owners. ' Some of Tires and brake bands both last teen to sixteen mile, on a gallon of ignition service. They an familiar driving always set up a certain with.all auto starting, lighting and amount of car vibration. In heavy known slogan gives the most thorough Buick*s big dealers have ascertained longer because the wear is distribut- , All Buick bodies are by Fisher fin- ignition systems and will gladly give can this vibration is largely absorbed outline "When better automobiles are that fully 75 percent of their business ed over four tires and brake bands ,ished in Duco and there an 16 mod- you an estimate on your work. by the longer springs. In the light built. Buick will build them." comes to them in this way. n.stead of two. els from which to choose. No matter what may be your bat- car the battery, as it is hung in the Buick authorized sales and ser- Buick mountings are made of spec- The increased friction between the The Waterbury Buick Company tery needs this firm is equipped to frame, gets a good part, of this vibra- ice i.i-s maintained in Waterbury by ial rubber of the very best grade, anda uretires unandu th» e roaruudu providey. «».»*<=d„ b„y, luulfour-- — . take care of your demands. They tion. The result is that active plate The Waterbury Buick Co, located" a't are house" d• and* protecte^--.....di #_o, tha».».„t• th*we« whoevi-Vi.u.1l brakehrnkoKs makemakes it possiblnossible ttoo employ Buick trained mechanics and are the official representatives and material is loosened, the plates rub 17-25 Willow street and who rubber will last indefinitely. While stop a Buick very quickly and pro- their service is prompt, honest and dealers for the Vesta batteries both and the acid-weakened separators give the same high standard of ser- "•"••ontimr t.h« transmission of - - - ...... for automobile and radio and for rapidly go to pieces. Vesta Radio Power Unite and Vesta They do expert electrical work and Radio Tubes. The Vesta organisa- are fully familiar with the electrical tion have been making quality and systems of every make of automobile, 'LEAR dependable products for 80 yean. and they are able to correctly repair When you need a new battery you or replace any faulty or worn wiring, WHOSE OFFICES AT 13 WEST MAIN ST. IN WATERBURY ARE MOST " '. " should look into the Vesta Isolator Dodge trouble later by checking up MODERNLY EQUIPPED AND ATTRACTIVELY FURNISHED, BUT | IN WATERBURY AT 1068 N. MAIN ST. IS THE OFFICIAL HARLEY- battery. This dealer has a cut-away now. Take in your car NOW— WHOSE PRICES FOR THE HIGHEST TYPE OF PROFESSIONAL SER- DAVIDSON SALES AND SERVICE—A COMPLETE MOTORCYCLEsectional view to show you what the they will return is^promptly. You'll VICE ARE EXCEEDINGLY REASONABLE—IS ONE OF THE PROMI-, STORE THAT IS ONE OF THE PROGRESSIVE ESTABLISHMENTS OF isolators mean to you in greater bat- find their work satisfactory and NENT MEN IN THIS SECTION OF THE STATE AND IS AN EYE- THIS SECTION OF THE COUNTRY AND IS THE OFFICIAL HOME tery service. Isolators an units their prices RIGHT, SIGHT SPECIALIST WHOSE EFFICIENT SERVICE HAS BROUGHT i OF THE FAMOUS HARLEY-DAVIDSON—NOW FEATURING THE every battery needs and only Vesta They have a complete stock of A LARGE CLIENTELE FROM THE CITY AND THE SURROUNDING j NEW ONE-CYLINDER HARLEY-DAVIDSON WHICH IS DESTINED has^ The life of your automobile or ignition parts for all systems, whole- TERRITORY—SERVICES MUCH IN DEMAND BY MOTHERS WHO TO EVEN GREATER POPULARITY THAN PREVIOUS MODELS- radio battery and the service yon re- sale and retail. They also feature celve from them, depend greatly up- day and night service, ARE HAVING THEIR CHILDREN'S EYES SCIENTIFICALLY EXAM-I GIVES FROM 80 TO 100 MILES PER GALLON—NOW FEATURING on how they are constructed for Honest and straightforward in INED—NOW IS THE PROPER TIME FOR HAVING THIS IMPORT-] "H-D" CLUB PLAN. - wear and service. The plate must their business policies they are of ANT EXAMINATION MADE. j of course be separated. Fully three- the prominent men in the comra»r- In the promotion of motorcycling, orcycle. You can see this new fourths of the battery troubles of to- cial world of this section and we the most reasonable in price of "Harley-Davidson" on display at day are caused by battery plates wish to commend them to all of oar How many people are today wish- vision. If .you drive an auto- all out door sports, there is no one this establishment. It gives from buckling and-touching each other. readers who may be in need of ing that they had been fitted with mobile, even if you do think your who has exerted a greater influence 80 to 100 miles per gallon and es- In the Vesta battery this is mini- thins m this line. glasses when they were younger? vision is 0. K., it will pay you tothan the J. P. Donovan establishment tablishes new records for economy How many more who are now ex- have a conference here and be onin Waterbury which is the home of of operation, periencing eyesight trouble wish that the safe side. . sher experiences of life while the lat- to fit you | Harley-Davidson motorcycles and The new one-cylinder model is the • ter uses life's adversities as stepping consulted a in He is prepared Advertisers Know they had result of long research work and the —— | stones upon which to build to stone: Your eyes are two of with the most scientific lenses and j service. for expenditure of much money. They this line? the distributor Hundreds of years ago the stone: envy, malice, hate, jealousy, selfish- were determined to produce a motor- ley-Davidson and has all were determined to pruuuw a •«.«*«»- hatchet was the chief implement of | ness, snobbishness, intolerance, avar- for delivery. No matter cycle which was worthy of the "Har- ice, greed and uncharitable thoughts. ley-Davidswn" name, but which at man. Todaj- Ae "hatchet" is a high- ly perfected implement of the finest Here are other attitudes that will In this section the expert is models or one with a side car youihe same time would be within the .cause the most unpromising face to above mentioned optometrist He will pay you to visit here. Some reach of all, both as regards first steel. So it is with advertising. In ADOVe IUCUIIVMSU Wft.wM.— .. fl d that you can secure it here (.beam with loveliness: love, tolerance, makes a special study of the truly minor cause may be discov- n coat and upkeep. This new onbygone e days the mere mention' of makes a special study of the truly minor cause may be discov- wiu fin(i that you canb securl e tt nere reacn u. ...,..„„. __ ..„ the name and business of the adver- unselfishness, helpful cooperation, a eye and is thoroly competent to fit ered and may be corrected now with- upon the most favorable terms. • cost and upkeep. This new ontisee r was deemed sufficient. Today, willingness to live and let live, see- you in glasses no matter what may out glasses. . some n-r»w .,.„»»••.> ..„.._ ._ -. _„ —••«,. », ,, i . erious trouble ine Ilew linI1J1e Co Mf1 Harley-Davidson cylinder model meets all of these re the business man who succeeds is heing noe's virtues rather than his be wrong with your sight. wHea t imas weTU maut eyasgM have affecteSomed f your sight and ! Thotorc>dee new s have hianynewTmprove quirements. m i, including water prooi igm- -••- . who gets his story to the public- In faults, reading good literature, a known throughout ..i.!this. section n an^d >«""»he ma»y bbee abl ablee ttoo correccorrectt it and , including water proof igni- The service department for motor- the practice as an eyesight specialism on t thus save you a terrible ment s which is an exclusive and pat- cycles has attained a distinction over this issue in the form of news,, rend- stroll through the autumn woods, ered display advertisements by adan- d a walk up an alley to see the is not confined to the. home city He has attained a 1- thiconsideres part do af nth authoritye Btate an. d they are as many persons from surrounding an eyesight specialist ion. You are invited to come in vertising "cut-off"~ rules, you will dahlias in a neighbor's back yard. ind iiispecV these models any time. In making thia review we are glad find articles about many business After you have done all these things, territory consult at this office weekly tion of troubles which affect to compliment J. P. Donovan upon his This establishment is honow showium<- v« w™*. - firms. Each firm's article appears if your face is still stony, go out and the progress being made in the ren's eyes and the success in this _ - • . _ profession is proof of real abil- important work deserves the highest r.e the new ONE-CYLINDER model activities in the cycle World and toas a paid advertisement. But each some brilliant, starlit night and gase ity. -,. . praise. Many grateful moth- (larley-Davidson. Though previous refer the place to all our readers- article was written before the firm into infinity. If you there do not j] Many people of this community ful mothers have found after a con- models of this motorcycle have es- He is adding much to the life of knew anything about it and while perceive the wonder and beauty of consult A. P. O'Leary whose optical bultation with him their child- tablished new records for popularity the day by furnishing the highest they are technically "advertisements" God, then you are hopeless. establishment is conveniently located ren soon improved in their studies annually, this new economical one- ty*pe of goods and thus bring- they are also directed to your spec- at 13 W. Main St. in Waterbury. and their grades became higher just cylinder model will undoubtedly be- ing pleasant outdoor recreation with- ial attention as stories concerning A'special feature is the service to as soon as the trouble had been cor- come the world's most popular mot- in the reach of all. the various firms and men whom AFTER THAT—THE RIOT! those who drive automobiles. Many reeled. they mention. • accidents are the result of defective We are pleased to compliment and A typographical error in the Cross vision. Drivers of automobiles to refer to all of our readers A. F. YOUR FACE Road Journal caused, considerable ex- should take no chances with their O'Leary, D. O. in Waterbury. SCHNEER'S citement last week. The announce- Life will thrust distortions upon ment of the Lyric theatre advertised WITH HEADQUARTERS AT 162 S. MAIN ST. IN WATERBURY UNDER all of us if we will let it Some faces a show iii which would appear 300 ABLE DIRECTION OF PROMINENT BUSINESS PEOPLE OF THiEt hardens into stone; others it sweet- beautiful women with 100 exquisite MONTAMBAULT TIRE SURGERY COMMUNITY AND JEWELERS AND DIAMOND MERCHANTS WHO ens and ennobles. The difference costumes. Every man in town who HAVE MERITED THE ENVIABLE REPUTATION THEY HAVE AC- between the Great Stone Face and was able to walk or get out in a SPECIALIZING IN THE MOST METROPOLITAN SERVICE AT 309QUIRED BY REASON OF THEIR RELIABLE DEALINGS AND THEthe Attractive Face is that the wheel chair attended.—N. D. P. A. Bulletin. MER1DEN ROAD IN WATERBURY IS ONE OF THE MOST PROMI- HIGH QUALITY OF THE JEWELRY THEY HAVE ALWAYS OFFER- former weakly succumbs to the har- NENT AND JUSTLY POPULAR AUTOMOTIVE ESTABLISHMENTS ED AT REASONABLE PRICES UPON THE MOST LIBERAL TERMS IN THE COMMUNITY. FOR THIS LATTER DAY BUSINESS HOUSE —BUY NOW AND PAY AS YOU WISH. HAS PROVIDED A TIRE SERVICE THAT WOULD DO CREDIT TO KELL A CITY MANY TIMES THE SIZE OF WATERBURY—IS A MOST This is a local store that is the people the local public has taken COMPLETE ESTABLISHMENT OF ITS KIND, REPRESENTING AN replete with everything that is the is as a matter of course. To bAeT 34 BROOK ST. IN WATERBURY ARE WHOLESALE AND RETAIL INVESTMENT OF MANY THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS—HOME OP latest .and best and as a proof of able to get what you want in. the line, DEALERS IN MALT AND HOPS AND CARRY A COMPLETE STOCK INVESTME our statement we suggest that you to know that no matter what the oc- E OF HOME BOTTLERS' SUPPLIES, INCLUDING, BARRELS, KEGS, "PRESIDENT CONVERSE." visit the establishment of this popu- casion may demand in this respect lar store. Here you will find every- you can always get it at thia estab- CAPS AND BOTTLES—THEIR "UNITED" BRAND OF MALT SYRUP •-..-•'" « -#- .« »>«.nHal to the suit with them. Their service iss j t re Here you WUi nna every- y«» «•" -.--*»•»--;- -« - WIDELY KNOWN AND USED AS IS ALSO THEIR VERY EXCELLENT Tires are just we^UMo^ su ^ ^.^^ and ^ .n ^ .^^ ^ and li8nment^hat * a feature of tmng mere is in me jc-c..j ...... —:-- .. - com- BRAND OF HOPS—DISTRIBUTORS OF AN ABSOLUTELY PURE motor car andu ">"«monr» W"^".'"..vruu. «o o..~—. „.-.-.„- • „„*. «i that-our pat- *„„„„,;„„«„„ vou will find that commercial efficiency of the are to the human foot. But not all yon an made ftno f feel that your pat- upon examination you will find that commercial efficiency of the BARLEY MALT OF HIGHEST CONCENTRATION EITHER PLAIN OR tires are good tires. These are stand- ronageis appreciated and desired, the goods are of the highest quality: munity which makes it more attrac- HOP FLAVORED FOR BAKERY, CONFECTIONERY AND HOME USE. ard lines, however, which have prov- Here you will find "President Con- diamonds, silverware, ivory, novelties tive. •..-'., -ic . . . . . en their worth and they will be verse" tires m all sizes, They for and suitable presents for every oc- They have a special repair depart- found in this popular and efficiently have ""Pi**6, stock When you KNOW that you are se- The old and true saying that the We need casion ment in charge of experts and a spec- managed establishment. They, spec- every car and truck. curing the very finest quality of malt best is always the cheapest is jost as managed estabiisnmeni. inB»,op«.-c,t,, ^».. this is one of the most progressive ialty is made of watch and jewelry and hops on the market and at the appueabl^ in this casa as in many ialixe in up-to-the-minute tire ser- make no further comment upon this establishments » the community and repairing. . .--. ; .. ... : • . ^ same time are purchasing: them from otters and we can assure the dealer* vice and no matter what you demand house or its service. But we cannot is meriting the large patronage ft is A special feature with thisto to a home concern, you are combining In this vicinity who do not handle in the way of tires, tubes and sup- refrain from saying that the com-receiving They specialize in fine their arrangements for individual plies they are prepared to serve you. munity is fortunate in having such good buying methods with the know- these popular beverages that they diamonds' watches and jewelry and credit terms. No matter^who y«. ledge that you are securing' quality will find it to their advantage to give The Mpntambault Tire Surgery; in an establishment under such admir- you will find that they have provided are or what you want Waterbury is the home of "President able management. products for.your money. this concern a trial order as they In this store•'-a choice SMprtment firm will extend you the most libera Such is the case when yoiu^ pur- w31 be certain to please the custom- i grade tires.. Their service does not end with from which to make your We^tfpns. credi^ The manufacturers have rec- .merely selling you a:tire or tube, chase "United" malt syrup from the — •-''- -ttaftad etmtomer is the As regards quality; you may rest as- thinB in the^rstore and w;jr;j» Kelly Distributing Company in Wat- ognized. the ability . of this They are prepared to see that what sured that whatever you purchase you wish. This is almost «ttraeMvtheifr firm in this line anda havnave se- you buy is satisfactory in every here will be priced at a most reason- feature especially because *htha-ht /leicted! theriii as; their 'official repre-' particular^andithey; have arranged Thu ; ihle figure for this establishment is prices are as low af sentatives. iThis is: a tribute to^ fte their service',to: meet every''c^ in charge not only pi^ reliable busi-of the stores who sell for cash; continaany] ^efficiency of their; service'and; the purchaser. -[> As regards'pricey youness man, but wt yi^o has a wide^ make, it possible for you to get th^ ability of the management. ^ - • w exn^ence in this field and % ^Thousands of motorists V hayej .that^are the the businesr^ W^'V^l^^h^ P^«^ ^aW?"a> at *«^ ™a™nf!)^ leaarned^^-Jtli^v^th^ leanfnl All ^f those ^h>arft^ of ^ ^ou;\haye^eyer.vuMd^ i^t_ ••-•'"^^is^e^w^jare^adf^io^ fend in a great prefnsion of attrac The management .is both p ~~V;VJ.'"'ln*^:?-:^!8,~s:^el|yf;ilt59WpJCO sofdeMtoM£fcmto&^ tive patterns, and courtesy and ac-^pirited and competent famUiar with tn tive patterns, an y •l^pdw^Sth^js^kSisf,... _...... ; wel^fr2«^SthatS.Tlw asTelL S^;|upoiiftj^^ commodation marks the-service. every detail of the businej» and it fasale and handles "President Conver- always |o^|^iiliE^enphayWKelly1 | rDS^b|B|iMpf|om^»y|., ..„,..„„ !cUpJminj|l^s|Mineii^^ assure commodation marks the-service. every detail of the businejlto» a t this ^aliwa^s'wcomnieieMasiUTO-raip"™^^!',?^ ^?*,;!: i8d1iie1S^r«iitiS^@Si^ 5S —r •* ^_Jafwii|(i , Everybodr docs not appreciate the quite proper that we compltoent this jea^g^llpppayfllpl^i^^ ice main-j 111 £, landffilhiiin vahle to a city of having a strictly establishment upon, the ."M** ?^ =DranUXI^C_U8ej^i»n»=5^i«gre™;»^^sr»{^?»sa-j=^-pi,^irlnllfDecauseioflttKwJhl^ ^ • • •-' a^ve^you may .wish in tires get courteous treatment moaernpanapBp^o-a»%^fJK^,H^*^^MiK5""5«*;5v»p^™B^ei€™s^ well worth your while to con- grade goods. modern and up-to-date jewelry store position it has.attained as one of the wpWaiirt^^i^^^ilo^^ipiilS^giSri lte stock on most valued>of the community's corn- i Property of the Watertown Historical Society THE WATMTOWM NEWS WASHER ft SHAwatertownhistoricalsociety.orgW THE CHAS. 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R. F. GRIGGS CO. The Bwistw ScWei U Watertwy At 1M For Local StaeWta, Offeris* The TRAINED ORGANIZATION WITH HEADQUARTERS IN WATERBURY AT 63 N. MAIN ST. TOCavEmMNEDCOUNSEL AND COMPLETE SERVICE IN ALL MATTERS PERTAIN- Eatered Asr Is EvU—riag Tit* Pis •»••»»» This Cat lege Has We* hi Tmtag Owt Paptts Who WtU Be ' *—- S-^LA^^BSTELENOT ONLY IN THE CITY BUT ALL SURROUNDING TERRI- U Ewry Walk Off BMISWM Life—They F«r*Jsi> TieJaed Offtee TWY^ HA^COME^TOBE RECOSSZED AS ONE OF THE PROMINENT AND RELIABLE CONCERNS •Mft ^S^BvBjSrSRHBx ^^SjSJBjvBBVB^pBv e^^pH) ^^W VSSJB ^r^SSS' Sjp^W^Bx ^^vSBSSVSv^BVSVBr - , IN THIS ESSENTIAL FIELD OF SERVICE TO THE PUBLIC Individual* can look to the offices most investors. Old wealthy New They feature complete informa- age and condition of people invest in Through the progressive efforts of the state. of The R. F. Griggs Co. in Water- England and New York families, tion service on all the bonds these most safe and popular invest- this valoable institution the younger Posf s Waterbury Business College bury, and their organisation for sug- banks and insurance companies, bad which they offer and sell. Their ad- ments. < generation of the state is now offer- is the home of opportunity for gestions as to most desirable bonds, been buying them for generations vice, information and counsel is of- We wish to compliment them upon ed the educational advantages of any young men and women in this part ef for the disposal of bonds which they because' they knew they were the fered their clientele and all other the very valued service the office is modern metropolitan city. It is not the state. The best advantages may now own, for information rela- scfest and most convenient of all in- prospective purchasers of bonds free rendering the public and wt often that counties like this can boast for a thorough business tive te issues in which they are in- vestments. But their sale was con- of charge at all times and in no way wish to say that this service is most of such an up-to-date institution as training are afforded students of this terested, or for any other service fined almost .entirely to we.tlthy men places the inquirer or parties inter- essential' and Is rendered in M this one. Not only can the young college;. Upon completion of their which long experience and complete and women and to large institutions. ested in bonds under the obligation admirable manner. Readers of people secure a general education, studies they are placed in a good facilities enable them to render. For many years they were strictly a to buy from this office. this issue will find a call at but through this business college position. "rich man's investment." It is no longer necessary for sn this office interesting and profitable they can prepare themselves for their This college is the equal of any Investment advice, like legal ad- and you can depend upon the advice, vice, should be based on a study of The bond idea gradually work- investor to have f 1,000 saved before life's work. business college and specializes ' in ed westward. And as it came west he can invest in a good bond. $500 information and service they offer. Post's Waterbury Business College keeping all their equipment, text each individual case. Before a bond No matter what information you de is sold to a client, they endeavor to it grew from-a mere idea into a de- and $100 bonds . are issued furnish trained offlee help. They books and instructors in accord with finite plan among the sellers of bonds •mil sold in large numbers. A few sire, or under what circumstance yon have evening as well as day classes in the rapidly advancing tunes. Every- make sure that the investment is best consult them, you will find that suited for that individual's require- to let all the people know what a years ago the man who bought bonds business accounting and secretarial thing new in business can be learned l when you come to their offlee the ment few had known for years—that of was the exception. Today training. here. The most efficient methods •t would be hard to say just who are safety of your principal is the first • Not so very many years ago bonds all forms of investment, none is bet- This is a day and age of business for the expeditious conduct of mod- bond buyers, because every class, consideration were almost unknown among ter than bonds. efficiency. The man or woman who is ern business are instilled into their not prepared to keep pace with the students. That is the reason that demands of the present day business the students from this college can be efficiency is soon lost in the hurry found as the leaders in all walks of and bustle of modern methods. It is business life. not necessary that one become a They offer special courses la The Waterbury Cadillac Co. machine, but it is absolutely essent- secretarial training and hither ial that every one who wishes to be accounting and this is one of the successful in a business have practi popular features of their college. CADILLAC AND LA SALLE DEALER IN WATERBURY WITH HEADQUARTERS AT 385 WEST MAIN ST. cal business education, and such This business college is one of the IS ONE OF THE FIRMS WE PARTICULARLY WISH TO POINT OUT TO OUR READERS FOR THIS IS A training' can only be secured in an leading institutions of its kind in the 20TH CENTURY ORGANIZATION AND IS THE OFFICIAL AND AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE FOR institution devoted to preparing its country and has contributed in no pupils for business life. small measure to the fame and pros- THE WORLD FAMOUS CADILLAC KNOWN THRU OUT AS "THE STANDARD OF THE WORLD"—FAM- The management of this college is perity of the country. OUS IN WATERBURY AND SURROUNDING TERRITORY FOR EXPERT SERVICE AND MODERN EQUIP- progressive, able and efficient and has Local people interested in a busi- MENT. built for themselves and college a ness course are invited to write this reputation of. accomplishment and Waterbury institution or call at the The Waterbury Cadillac Co. of designs are wonders of modern coach built by Fleetwood—internationally cars are really and truly "re-newed" honesty and the untiring efforts mer- office of Mr. .Post personally. Waterbury, which is the home of the building. It represents power, known authority. These new crea- and afford the purchaser that con- it liberal support from the people of Cadillac how being produced in fifty speed, flexibility and control, luxury, tions permit fullest expression of in- fidence in the possession of a sup- body styles and 500 color combina- ease and comfort. . dividual taste and. preference in cus- erior product that the ownership of a Cadillac motor car always * gives tions, is one of the modern and up- On all dosed models tom bodies of a character hitherto increasing population of the country, work and travel necessary to produce to-date automobile establishments of the graduated upholstery and obtainable only through the most Here you may secure "The Standard it. To make a pound of clover honey, of the World" in many models and at it is not a bad idea. The fruit trees this section and enjoys a large pat- the overlapping springs of seat exclusive custom shops. are great producers that are planted bees must take the nectar from six- ronage. They are also showing the backs and cushions will be found es- The Cadillac is of course equipped figures which do not even approach the value offered. along the highway, which is account- ty-two thousand Clover blossoms. new LaSalle, a companion car to Cad- pecially gratefuL Mohair of exclu- with four-wheel brakes. This is in ed for by the fact that the autos in illac. sive manufacture, made of the lineal keeping with the Cadillac standard The new LaSalle is offered in six rapid traffic stir up the breeze and The Cadillac again came forward carding of angora, the highest grade and offers the purchasers the approv- models or body types; the Phaeton this in turn blows the pollen around. Advertisers Know and set the "standard of the world" of cloth fabrics, the silk curtains now ed modern advancements. All FINE (or-touring), Roadster, 2 passenger In Europe and old countries this mounted independently of the doors, cars in Europe and most of the bet Coupe, 2 passenger convertible Hundreds of years ago the stone in high class motor cars. The power 1 has been the custom and has added plant is the Cadillac V Type 90 de- smoking sets and vanity eases—all ter cars in America are four-whee Coupe and the 5 passenger Sedan and much joy to the life of the motorist. hatchet was the chief implement of gree eight cylinder engine that mov- contribute to the superior quality brake equipped. 4 passenger Victoria. With the building of our highways, man. Today the "hatchet" is a high- es with auch precision and quietness and style of these bodies. Re-newed Cadillacs are also of- The Waterbury Cadillac Co. of which are of a most permanent na- ly perfected implement of the finest that one knows that it is the ideal Cadillac announces a line of cus- fered by this firm. This state- Waterbury is an automobile firm of ture, the need of landscaping them steel. So it is with advertising, fat thut ha? been attained. The new body tom bodies, specially designed and ment may be taken literally for these unquestioned ability. has become more apparent. bygone days the mere mention of the. name and business of the adver- tiser was deemed sufficient. Today, LORD BACON ON "HOW TO LIVE" the business man who succeeds is he WHITALL BATTERY SERVICE CO. THE WATERBURY MATTRESS CO. who gets his story to the public. In "Avoid envy; anxious fears; anger this issue in the form of news, rend- fretting inwards; subtle and knotty ered display advertisements by ad- WHOLESALE inquisitions; joys and exhilaration in vertising "cut-off" rules, you will UNDER THE MANAGEMENT OF THE PROPRIETOR, MR. WHITALL, excess; sadness as communicated. En- find articles about many business THE OFFICIAL WILLARD SALES AND SERVICE STA- MANUFACTURERS OF "GOOD-KNIGHT" MATTRESSES WITH MOD- tertain hopes; mirth rather than joy; firms. Each firm's article, appears TION IN WATERBURY AND IS LOCATED CONVENIENTLY AT ERN AND SANITARY PLANT AT BENEDICT AND CLAY STREETS variety of delights, rather than sur- as a paid advertisement. But each 390 W. MAIN ST. WHERE SPECIAL SERVICE IS RENDERED THE IN WATERBURY WHICH THEY SUPPLY TO LEADING HOSPITALS, feit of them; wonder and admira- article was written before the firm RADIO AND FARM LIGHTING PLANT OWNER AS WELL AS THE HOTELS AND -FURNITURE STORES IN THIS VICINITY AND ALSO tion, and therefore novelties; studies knew anything about it and while AUTOMOBILE OWNER—HERE FACTORY TRAINED MEN TAKE IN MASSACHUSETTS, NEW YORK AND OTHER ADJOINING that fill the mind with splendid and they are technically "advertisements" CARE OF YOUR BATTERY WORK IN A MOST CONSCIENTIOUS STATES—KNOWN FOR THEIR EXCELLENT QUALITY MATERIALS illustrious objects, as histories, fab- they are also directed to your spec- MANNER—THIS FIRM IS MAKING A FEATURE OF WILLARD AND WORKMANSHIP—THEIR "EVERGOOD" SPRING MATTRESS les, and contemplations of Nature. . ial attention as stories concerning RADIO POWER UNITS FOR THE RADIO—TWENTY-TWO OF THE AND "GOOD-KNIGHT" SAN-O-TUF ARE TWO NEWEST ADDITIONS When you eat a spoonful of honey , the various firms and men whom LEADING AUTOMOBILE BUILDERS IN AMERICA HAVE AGAIN IN MATTRESS CONSTRUCTION—WHEN YOU BUY A "GOOD- you have little idea of the amount of ; they mention. ... CHOSEN THE W1LLIARD FOR INITIAL EQUIPMENT ON THEIR KNIGHT" MATTRESS YOU INVEST IN REST. PRODUCTS IN 1927. Mattresses, like all household com- claim accorded to their special brands modities that add comfort to living is the restorative sleep which these AUSTIN NICHOLS & CO., INC. No longer is the battery, whether ways receives the same courteous have reached the point that they are mattresses give. Their buoyancy is for radio, automobile or farm light- arid- efficient service. now manufactured to give the ut- sensitive—hence' the restful sleep ing plant a unit that the owner A special feature made by thir most in service, ease and rest. Mat- they provide. ... LARGEST WHOLESALE GROCERY ORGANIZATION IN THE COUNTY. knows little about. He realizes battery concern is ;he providing of tress making is an intricate business; The "Evergood" spring mattress WHO PACK, CAN AND PRESERVE PRACTICALLY ALL THEIR OWN more than ever before the important farm lighting: batteries for the farm- The public little realizes the know- and "Good Knight" San-o-Tuf mat- PRODUCTS—THEIR "SUNBEAM" BRANDS OF PURE FOODS WIDE- work the battery must do that the er and suburban resident. They are ledge that must enter into good mat- tress, manufactured by the Water- LY KNOWN—A WELL ORGANIZED AND PRESENT-DAY CONCERN bury Mattress Company are the two automobile,: radio or farm lighting also noted in this locality for carry- tress production, the machinery and WITH EXTENSIVE* ESTABLISHMENT IN WATERBURY AT 32 newest additions in mattress con- plant will give the utimate in satis- ing a complete stock of charged equipment needed. '.' SPRING ST.—HAS BEEN ESSENTIAL IN THE CONTINUED DE- factory service. "bone-dry" batteries, which means With a modern sanitary plant in struction, ' The "Evergood" brand will not sag, or stretch and will never VELOPMENT AND EXPANSION OF THIS SECTION—UNDER EX- For many years the Willard battery chat when a battery is sold at this Waterbury at Benedict and Clay Sts. PERIENCED MANAGEMENT. has been the standard by which other establishment,the acid is poured in, are equipped to meet all demands lose its elasticity, newness and fresh- batteries were judged, today it is the thereby, insuring full life to the bat- for the mattress, well made and sen- ness. Though this mattress will give battery that is in greatest demand, tery and complete satisfaction to the sibly priced. Besides being the man- you infinitely greater sleep comfort because it is the battery that will purchaser. ufacturers of mattresses, they also and much longer service, you can There is ne question bat that this wholesale grocery heuse seldom give value, regardless of the equip- make a specialty of pillows. buy it for very little more than you this popular establishment is an im- think of buying elsewhere. Twenty-two leading automobile would pay for the ordinary mattress- ment in which it functions as the builders in America have again chos- Mattresses turned out by this plant portant factor in the commercial and This is the home of famous brands I unit that gives life, wear and service. en the more reliable Willard battery have that buoyancy and ' softness "San-o-tuf" brand are constructed busmess life of this section, as of coffee and of superior brands of truly wholesome and nutritious With characteristic foresight the for standard equipment. This is a that gives rest to the tired body. with fresh air ventilators—these eye- it is one of the foremost wholesale pure foods: which will be found Willard organization have placed on demonstration of confidence of Wil- Oftentimes one arises in the morn- lets distributed at regular intervals grocery houses in this part of the in great demand by all who in- the market the Willard Radio Power lard policy of helping every car ing feeling tired, seemingly for no thrudut the mattress allow the fresh country. sist upon having the best at the most j Units for. your radio set—the Wil- owner to receive the fullest measure reason, but it has been scientifically air to pass f reely to the filling mater- The retailers have come to know reasonable prices.' lard "A" and the Willard "B"—elec- of useful life from the battery in proven that uncomfortable mattress- ial, thus rejuvenating the mattress that they can get nothing better than trically perfect in every respect and his car. Twenty of the leading es, badly made, in no way meets the and keeping it clean, sweet and sani- their "Sunbeam" bread of puri foods, There is a great deal more to the built in the same factory by the same busses produced in the United States need for complete relaxation, which tary, which has ah appreciable , ef- and hence they seek no further business of conducting a wholesale men who build Willard radio batter- are equipped with Willard batteries a comfortable mattress will give; fect on the life of the mattress. market. They have a reputa- grocery than the average man under- ies. For years the Willard has en- and forty-two trucks are built with Mattresses are now made to fit the The Waterbury Mattress Company tion far and wide as busi- stands. This is an essential business joyed the reputation of producing Willard-batteries. Three of the body and the sides are 'so tailored of Waterbury have opened in this ness men of wide experience that requires at its head a man of ex- radio batteries that give better re- leading American fire engine manu- and reinforced that they will not community new channels of trade and straightforward methods and it" perience in the buying world and sults. The same is true of Willard facturers use Willard batteries. Now break down,. which is a common and at the same time are providing is not surprising that the volume of executives who are familiar with the Radio Power units and this is why that automobiles, busses and truck? fault with inferior made mattresses. home keepers with products that are the business is ever increasing. details and the necessity for ade- radio set owners order genuine Wil- last longer there is more reason than, In their own modern clean plant the best. It is an admirable indus- The Austin Nichols, ft Co., Inc. in quate distribution. It is such hoc lard units. ever for equipping them with truly everything used in the making of trial establishment and their quality Waterbury is known as one of the as this one that add to the conven-i The Willard "B" power unit rect- reliable batteries; mattresses is brand new. They never products widely used throughout this largest organizations in the country. ience and comfort of the modern) fies the full wave of A. C. house The threaded-rubber insulation use any washed or reworked filling. section brings comfort, ease and rest They pack, ean and preserve practic- household and provide wholesome lighting current. There is no Hum which is an exclusive feature in Wil- Their mattresses give the owners in- at sensible prices. ally all of their own products, under goods of the highest quality at and voltage can be varied at will. lard makes "re-insulation" unneces- creditable service, but the greatest the brand name "Sunbeam." most reasonable prices. There are no tubes and satisfaction sary in Willard storage batteries and The word "service" has been much They are cleahcut, affable and is certain on all varieties of sets up therefore the. owner is assured of mis-used of late, but as.applied to courteous business' men and accom-] to 10 tubes. The Willard "A" unit the largest "number of. uninterrupted proper'' intervals for a number - of this firm it takes on its full signifi- modating to a" marked degree. We i TREES ALONG HIGHWAYS ARE pleased in this edition to dix and "B" battery charger gives, you battery miles per dollar expended. BEING' PLANTED IN MANY- miles along the highway. This cusr cance. They not only insist upon full convenience of lamp-socket re- While_ the_y_rnake a specialty of" the torn took its origin from the people prompt and courteous service, but eet your attention te tins estab PARTS OF -THE COUNTRY— •rent at a distinctive feature ef ception. - - - • Willard, yet this firm looks ofter -A NEW ARBOR DAY CUSTOM ! of Tyrone, Pa. _ _,.,, . they have provided for their patron* work on all makes of batteries. I Just like the boys went to the fox the best in quality. Their brands of commercial and iadusum. efflciene\ This firm does a tremendous THAT WILL ADD BEAUTY TO of. this county and to the manager, business. Their service is mort mod- When 'you. are in. the market for THE COUNTRY AND MAKE MO- . drives, bear hunts and other, events pure foods are known all over this .battery service or a battery it will •in the olden days, everybody turns section. They long ago determined as among the leading business ern and progressive and no matter TORING PLEASANT IN.FUTURE aad most valued dttsans of the whether your business with them welt worth your while to. consult , YEARS. . , j out that has a motor car and each to see thut their patrons received the amounts to hundreds of doUanrm The Whitall Battery^rvice Co. in j plants'a .tree, thus insuring the fu- hatter quality which' the consumer.de- a8t ipard*" i« thiwe. days and therefore just a small amount the Wbi ?' ^ . A- customTthat,»- ' .spreading tureTbeauty^ ofrthe-roadf fbr-miles'. over/,the jcpiintrxfis,,th'e- Arb&rlDay < Fruit'trees are often.plantedjas these it is not strange that patrons of parties where trees are planted" at serve a double purpose' and "with 'the stores who receive their goods from Property of the Watertown Historical Society watertownhistoricalsociety.orgTHE WATUTOWN MEWS
The Morris WlMMe Specialty U laterier Aad Exterior Paiatiaa; Aad The People Of Waterfcary Aad The Cesasaaaity To faiairt Their Plata Wall Paper Aad Paint Stark tarated At 4» Canter St. They Ara Thorolr Abreart Of Tka AaVaariag Tisoea, Carrying A Larg* Steak Of The Highest Grade Of WaB Paper Aad Palate New Off arias Eseepttoaal of Waterbury Valaac-Uader Tke Eaaariaaead Aad Fesajlar Diraatiaa Of Oae Of Tka Community'* Prograsaive Aad Prasniaent Baaiaaas Firm—They Aba Da y Famiture Uakabtaria* Aha Cany A Stack Of Draperies Aad Wiadew AT 166 GRAND ST. IN WATERBURY IS ONE OF THE LEADING FINANCIAL FIRMS OFFERING THE PEO- Shade* Aad Cartaia*—Plume $32. '• PLE METROPOLITAN SERVICE AND SAFE AND CONSERVATIVE INVESTMENTS THAT ARE VERY POPULAR IN THIS VICINITY AND BEING UNDER DIRECTION OF SUBSTANTIAL AND PROMINENT BUSINESSMEN—OFFER A DISTINCTIVE PLAN WHEREBY THEY WILL MAKE YOU LOANS WHICH Wall paper and decorating estab- creases each year which is a tribute IN SOLVING YOUR URGENT FINANCIAL PROBLEMS-EVERY READER WILLFIND V£S£1 ?™XTft£** * nS AN INTERVIEW IN REGARD TO THIS PLAN OF LOANS WORTH THEIR WHILE. jfar more effort and business ability varieties of papers carried for special necessary in the successful operation needs and purposes, it is only then of a business in this particular field we realize the necessity of a com- As the general purpose of this ra> know that you can repay any certain other legitimate bills., the wheels of industry in this section of endeavor than the average person prehensive stock to suit the taste and view is to give the outside world an loan which you wish to negotiate you That this is "T,he Place For You and aids very materially in the pro- realizes. This firm amply fulfills the ideas, as well as the purse of the in- adequate idea of our social as well will find that this company will take to Save" is evidenced by the ever motion of progress and development demands made upon them for mer- dividuals who form the large patron- as industrial and professional pro- care of your needs. You need not be increasing number of people who of this section of the state. It is chandise and for years have rendered age of this firm. gress we deem it quite appropriate wealthy nor do you need hesitate ap- have opened thrift accounts here, men of this type that are the best I the best service in the wall paper and Wall paper is infinitely more than to call the attention of the public to preaching them for any other reason. The Morris Plan Bank of Watersbury assets of any county. We assure decorating line. a wall covering. It is likewise in- the efficiency and great work that is Your character is your greatest asset pays'5 percent interest on money in- our readers that they will find this The A. F. Taylor Company are finitely more than paper. It is a de- 'being carried on at this well known when you approach this company and vested in their investment certificates company well worth looking into anr i plan two interiors the; same and the charm, character, individuality, which establishment. they have arranged so that you can and offers every convenience and will find all inquiries met with court- satisfaction of their patrons is a cannot be valued according to the This ID a going concern and its capitalize it for what it is worth. safety to its patrons. We suggest eous response materials of ink. clay and paper policies have met with instant and The Morris Plan Bank of Water- that you stop and talk with them explanation, which go into its composition. universal approval. bury make loans from $50 up to about it. You are under no obliga- for the bringing and keeping here of Certainly when using wall paper it Oftentimes persons ot considerable $6,000.00 and over at a rate of $1.00 tion what-ever and you will find them thousands of dollars each year and eries, window shades and curtains, so as to carry out any color scheme and no more to use it correctly than means need ready funds. Others who for each $60.00 up to $5,000.00, willing and courteous. in are honest and reliable often wish maximum service fee of $10.00—no During the course ot their career lf you turn your jnteri,|r or extcrjor fi-rence between the one method and that they might borrow some cash to service fee on collateral loans, in the community they have always in the business world and predict painting and decorating problems the other is that care and thought take care of specific needs. The Mor- These loans are made at the very taken an active interest in its on- for them a future fraught with over to this firm you will be amply charucteriz* the first, while neither ris Plan Bank of Waterbury has a reasonable rate of 6 percent. They ward progress, exhibiting at all time* great promise. repaid for the moderate cost expend- thought nor care are given the sec- plan whereby they make such loans, will buy your winter's coal, equip the a progressive spirit. It is such pub- j d. • . . ond. To get the mo.^t out of wall based upon your, ability to pay. If children for school, repair or paint e lie and such business activities pro- I Another interesting feature of the paper a lot of. deep thought is re- you are honest with yourself and your house and pay doctor, grocer or ducing prosperty that helps to turn business operated by A. F. Taylor quired. Every single paper on the Co. is the reupholstering of old market has its own possibilities. furniture—you can make the old This store is one of the most corn- pieces look like new at a very small modious and well stocked places in cost and fit then into 87 new color its line in this section of the state. scheme. The large business it has built up in They maintain a complete paint de- due to the careful and conscientious Daly Brothers, Inc. partment and if you are contemplat- methods employed in the conduct of ing painting you had better see them. the business. Both in the wall paper and paint line Many people have already made WITH HEADQUARTERS AT 152 SOUTH ELM ST. IN WATERBURY WHERE THEY HAVE ELABORATE they can save you money on' qual- their selection of wall paper DISPLAY ROOM AND WELCOME VISITORS AT ALL TIMES HAVE BROUGHT MUCH TRADE ACTIVITY ity goods. This well known firm is for the coming season and TO THE COUNTY AND SURROUNDING TERRITORY, OPERATING ON A TREMENDOUS SCALE UN- in a position to sell high grade wall any one contemplating doing DER THE MANAGEMENT OF MEN WHO KNOW THIS BUSINESS FROM A TO Z, THIS BEING ONE OF paper and paint at remarkable mon- work of this sort this season or hav- ey saving prices. ing it done would do well to see the THE MOST PROMINENT WHOLESALE PLUMBING AND HEATING, MILL, WATER WORKS AND EN- Readers of this issue are directed stock at this store now, while it is GINEERS' SUPPLY HOUSES OF THIS SECTION—PIPE FABRICATED TO ORDER—MOTTO: "HIGH to this establishment when they need new and complete. GRADE GOODS AND MAGNANIMOUS SERVICE" IS BACKED BY A RELIABLE, STRAIGHTFORWARD anything in the wall paper line. The People of this community are in- POLICY—ONE OF THE FIRMS TO WHICH THE PUBLISHER DIRECTS THE ATTENTION OF ALL OF management is progressive and pub- vited to stop at A. F. Taylor lic spirited and you will find every- Company any time and inspect ITS READERS. one about the establishment to be their very complete stock. You will courteous and willing to serve you. be under n<> obligations. The volume of their business in- It is a well known "fact Oat there price possible has been the guiding most courteous and accommodating in plumbing and heating supplies. Is no one institution in the commun- influence of their policies and it has service will be rendered regardless Daly Brothers, Inc., in Waterbury ity that has met with greater favor brought them trade from all the sur- of the size of your purchase. handle all kinds of heating, plumb- AiJvArf l«»rc KnniaT ca^es that man>' vounR men,make the with the public then this well known rounding territory. Through the years they have been ing, waterworks, mill and engineers' AUVCrUSCrS OJIUW mistake of selecting a vocation with- establishment By reason of the fact One of the features of their ser- doing business they have ever been supplies and pipe is fabricated to ord- out knowiqg anything about its re- that the management has had wide vice is the fact that they maintain most fair and honest in their nego- er. Hundreds of years ago the stone quircments or whether they are nat- experience in every feature of this exclusive and extensive display rooms tiations and have afforded the public The men in charge, of whom we hiitchct was the chief implement of urally adapted to fulfill them. business and because of their com- for the convenience of their patrons with a valuable market for the pro- known of no more public spirited man. Today the "hatchet" is a high- In order that mistakes in the prehensive knowledge of every and the public. This is a very de- ducts they handle. It is very impor- citizens in this section of iy -perfected implement of. the finest (.hoi(.t. of a vocation may be avoided, branch of the trade this modern es- sirable feature as you can go there tant that the producers.in the various the . state, have' been earnest steel. So it is with advertising. In it is suggested that a course of read- tablishment has continued to witness and see exactly what you are select- lines should have a market that is up workers in the interest of the terri- bygone days the mere mention of inlr he prnvj,led for high school stu- the increase in the number of pat- ing before you make your, choice. •i vi,e -tandard and we are fortunate tory which is served by this com- the name and business of the adver- ,ients.'-which will acquaint thi-m .with rons. At- this up-to-date and thoroly in having such extensive dealers. pany which they so efficiently oper- tiser was deemed sufficient. Today the fundamentals of several voca- This is the day and age when the complete establishment you will find There are many sma» dealers, out it ate. Thoroughly conversant with the the business man who succeeds is he lions the nature of their activities public demands magnanimous serv- equipment of the most .scientifically takes men who handle a huge volume direction of such, a concern, they who gets his story to the public. In and demar)ds, as weli as something ice. Thoroughly conversant with correct and latest design in great of business to be able to secure have been ready at all times to lend this issue in the form of news, rend- concerninK the atmosphere in which" all the manufacturing, wholesale and variety'and a stock that is full and the best Thete facta attract trade personal assistance to all proposi- ered display advertisements by * r«. Property of the Watertown Historical Society THE WATEBTOWN NEWS watertownhistoricalsociety.orgHADLEY FURNITURE CO. THE WORLD'S LARGEST NOME FURNISHERS" OPERATIMC TY-THREE STORES IN TEN STATES HAVE WATERBURY HEAIV QUARTERS AT GRAND, CORNER CANAL STREET AND IS ONE OF A NEW STANDARD IN AUTOMOBILE VALUES SET BY THE FONTIAC SIX AND SO GREAT IS ITS DE-THE ESSENTIAL COMMERCIAL INSTITUTIONS OF THE COM. MAND THAT GENERAL MOTORS HAVE ADDED ADDITIONAL BODY STYLES—BESIDES BEING THE MUNITY SPECIALIZING IN HANDLING ONLY QUALITY FURNI- TURE AND MAKING IT POSSIBLE FOR ANYONE TO FURNISH AMD HOME OF THE PONTIAC THIS ESTABLISHMENT IS ALSO THE HOME OF THE GOOD-WILL OAKLAND ENJOY A MODERN HOME—TRULY AN ADMIRABLE FIRM—UN. IN WATERBURY AT 326 W. MAIN ST.—OAKLAND, TODAY IS ONE OF THE LARGEST BUILDERS OF DER MANAGEMENT OF FOREMOST BUSINESS MEN OF WIDE MOTOR CARS IN THE WORLD, THE MOTOR DRIVING PUBLIC RECOGNIZING THE CONTINUOUS PERIENCE IN THIS FIELD. SERIES OF TRIUMPHS IN OAKLAND CONSTRUC TION—THIS WATERBURY ESTABLISHMENT HAS AN ENVIABLE RECORD OF SERVICE—UNDER THE ABLE MANAGEMENT OF -PHIL" FRAY WHO ISBy wide and a partments and you will also find that *tudy of the furnttare the, genial salesmen will he pleased WELL KNOWN IN THIS VICINITY. i ftore is nc of the leaden ta uV to show you the entire assortment by the ana give you any information re- ! "Good Win' won and held by of the 1927 demand for a wider and easy handling under all traffic companied by unlimited power and big furnitare maaufaeturers at the garding the quality or style of any Oakland places Oakland builders choice of body styles, the Pontiac conditions. Too win Just have to four-wheel brakes for every emer- country. To be able to boy rant* article in the store. Many valuable among the largest motor car menu- gj, has entered its second year with «• this ear, in fact, you'll have to pency. The staggering sum of 15 -the combined cost of im-tun of merit and to ba able to kaaw suggestions can be had regarding the tacturers in the world. Responsible an extensive line which includes actually DRIVE it in order to under- million furniture values aad them to ba abb proper combinations of designs and •ld. Responsible an extensive line, which includes BCMWUJ ^».»« for the Good Will ?tand -ur t no- w .,_ « , . —,._< to sell the furniture to the auhlk at various grades of wood which will which motorists tnrc« standards and two deluxe elos- J Rreat is General Mot M t- portant expansions in the facilitiet r prove helpful in the proper selection not only in America, but in foreign e(j models, besides two delivery cars. " *' contribution to automobile ad- devoted to the manufacturer of Oak-the right price baa ban the lands have accorded Oakland, andLik e tne organized .v,. . _ of the management of this of the furniture for your home when d Oakland, and Lite the organized Pontiac model*, vnncement. ' lnnlandt Sixes and a new Pontiac Six responsible for its sweep to leader- the new ones have yiflher bujlt hoA. The greater Oakland Six is shown P •»«»»• Oakland-Pontiac buy- ment. How well they have you are buying here. ------_ ..__*__ «_u—j O:_ i« _t___ nlanr to fassureven s Oakland-Pontiaicn buy the- ship has been a continuous series of ies and are finished in Duco. The with 77 important refinements, fea- * * « Sweater value infiniteli thy in this effort is attested by a The prestige of then* tremendmis i triumphs in advanced engineering. In pontiac Six, from an •3~£S."jr^i=T7~i«»ing smart new nomer ay nuici . -«=-- stantly and ever buying ppower cannot be made tee six months after its introduction the standpoint, anticipate? the exacting in striking two-tone Duio colors , tham"rt e than Oakland's own promise age emphatic. Instead of saying to the traffic requirements of the immed- vital engine developments and thh etha t leadership so brilliantly wowonn Pontiac and Oakland product ex- not De The department for carpets and manufacturer "Well take SOME of ceeded the greatest full year record iate future. It is distinguished for latest triumph of advanced Oakland *>'! relinquished. rugs is one of the largest and best these" the buyers for the Hadley previously scored by any new make its performance in traffic and its engineering, the Rubber-Silenced It is quite fitting that such fine in this part of the country. Not only Furniture Co. say "Well take of car. complete specifications quickly iden- Chassis in addition to the Harmonic cars should have their local home at do they carry a most complete stock, HUNDREDS or THOUSANDS of tlfy it as a car of good size and of Balancer. No increase in price. the establishment of this up-to-date but they are also familiar with every these. How many can you furn- In Waterbury the Oakland and -'•*-•-' — *--*•—-• «- the concern. The management has had Pontiac are handled by The A. C. highest quality. In designing this feature of the rug business, both as ish? Well take them ALL." And UHIIMU BCIO.. »•— ...„ — , the a long experience in the automobile Hine Company, who are official car, size was of major importance regards quality and harmonious sel- of course the price is lower aad Landau coupe, the coach, the sport business and maintain a policy of dealers for these two fine motor cars, It must not be totooo lon longg anandd i tit mus mustt Landau coupe, the coach, the sport business py ections of proper floor coverings for that is why the price to YOU is offering their patrons attractiveness, be easily handled to meet the de- touring and the new Oakland Six magnanimous service at all times, each room. much lower. worthy construction and long service mands of city traffic and parking sport roadster. In these six motor The A. C. Hine Company in Wat- The tremendous buying power of Such a progressive firm adds in no at moderaty e pricesi . Embracing problems. Yet it must be long cars you wlwill lfind afi strikin g beautyy erburrbury is under the management of at moderate prices. idi ft der combined with performance such as "Phil" Fray who is widely known aUtheir store secures for them sub- little measure to the continued prp- notable engineering features of de- enough to give riding comfort under combined with performance such as PhiPhill Fy" Fray,, who is widely known aUstantial price concessions which are gress of the community and is one of sign and construction together with all conditions. The wheelbase of you have never experienced before, over this vicinity. passed on to their patrons. Water- the* vital spokes in the wheel 3 of de- style and refinements, the Pontiac 110 inches is exceptionally large for From a standing start to any desired town people have found the economy velopment. To this firm is due consid- Six is the sensation of today in the its class and price and is one that speed within a few seconds is an of dealing at the Hadley Furniture erable credit for the foresight and automobile industry. As a result permits of both a large, roomy body Oakland achievement which is ac Co. because of the lower prices business sagacity which enabled them I that this large buying power makes to provide at this time such a mod- TREE IS NATURAL forms a wonderful function in equal- ' possible and have also been particul- era and desirable institution as is RADIO ANTENNA izing static. arly attracted because they deliver theirs. anywhere free of charge. One might devote many columns to , Thee tree instead of sbeingg onlyy a 117-119 BANK STREET To those who would reduce inter-' botanical thing witih h al long name, The stock of this firm is not limit- further description but suffice-to say ference or who want radio music in becomes now a highlhihl y organizerganized ed to a meager selection of a few you 'will find there just what you any sylvan dell, Secretary of Com-electrical circuit, ready to sing to articles of furniture but you will be would expect to find in the headquar- merce Hoover recommends a discov- the farmer from his front yard; LOCATED IN WATERBURY AT 117-119 BANK STREET GIVES SPEC agrceably surprised to find a com- ten of such an establishment as they ery by Gen. George 0. Squier, for- ready to bring him his market news IAL AND VERY PROMPT ATTENTION TO ALL MAIL ORDERSplete assortment of all grades and maintain and we wish to oomynawBi merly chief of the Signal Corps. and weather reports; ready to help FROM OUT OF TOWN CUSTOMERS AND IS HEADQUARTERS FOR styles in each of the different: de- them upon their satisfactory service. Gen. Squier has proven by a long in the education of his children, and SHOES— IS THE ESTABLISHMENT WHERE YOUR FAMILY PHYSI- line of experiments thah t therh e is noreaddy to keep him abreast with the CIAN AND OTHER MEDICAL MEN OF PROMINENCE ADVISE YOU TO MAKE YOUR FOOTWEAR SELECTION BECAUSE w me For anything worth having one steel. So it is with advertising, in better antenna than a tree. All that best thought of the day; It makes. TO MAKE YOUR FOOTWEAR SELECTION BECAUSE OF TH musE t av the rice and the rice h is necessary to make use of this nat- available to the humblest home the FAME THAT ARCH-PRESERVER SHOES HAVE ATTAINED AS THE P P - P :bygone days the mere mention of ural antenna is to drive a nail three culture of the generation. SCIENTIFICALLY CORRECT SHOES FOR ALL PURPOSES. / j always hard work, patience, love and , the name and business of the adver- inches into.its trunk and connect the ,Gen. Squier things his experiments •. .: . I self-sacrifice. No paper money, no. User was deemed sufficient. Today, ' . 'promise—but the gold of real ser-ithe business man who succeeds is he nail with the set Such an «antennu.v. a should result in the sales of thou- should be used wherever possible, sands of additional radio sets at this • • . * i vice. who gets his story to the public. In Gen. SquieQnnior haiipvebelievesa . time wheWhen tnthe people are takininitiiiBg ad««*- ixIt iIBs quiti|uiew propeF»»Fr~ tha«—t i-n •" thi s re- shoes, 'thei r shoe;.s will correct th. e• er-i _—. : this issue in the form of news, fend- S » Lt Gen Squier, "gives vantage of the season to get close to view of the business interests of the ror because they are famous for foot Lives of donkeys al--'--l remind u• s ered display advertisements by ad- wee, says ura. o^uici, » «= _, _ '•.«.,_*_ «, ™«~ mnntinn nrominent -orrectiocorrection anand comfortcomfort.. louder, clearer, cleaner signals than nature, county mwe give mention, prominent We can be as green as they; vertising "cut-off" rules, you will And departin' leave behind us does any other antenna. It also ; and meritorious, to the modern and style hahas nonot been overlooked by find articles about many business progressive shoe store operated by tnia proprewrive firni and by that we Those who're glad we went away. firms. Each firm's article appears Fitzmaurice-Sherwood in Waterbury. mean tnat tney have always enjoyed I as a paid advertisement. But each i This modern shop has the dis- the reputation of being first with! j article was written before the firm ANN'S STYLE SHOP • tinction of being modern with the each representative style of shoe that Know J knew anything about it and while 1 latest ideas of style and fit- has become popular with the public, they are technically "advertisements" ting in the shoe trade. 'With just a little in advance of others, Hundreds, of years ago the stone they are also directed to your spec- the placing of modern ideas of mer- they display each season the styles hatchet was the chief implement of ial attention as stories concerning chandising in this business there has and leathers that are to be popular man. Today the "hatchet" is a high- the various firms and men whom, been nothing lost to the art of shoe and rhu? many have learned to looV ly perfected implement of the finest they mention. fitting or selling as they have care to them to learn "wh.it'n wh?.t" ir AN EXCLUSIVE WOMAN'S SHOP IN WATERBURY UNDER POPULAR fully selected all leathers and are correct shoes for any occasion, furnishing shoes of the best styles Thepergonne l of tnig shop have STRAND CLEANERS AND DYERS AND ABLE MANAGEMENT IS A MODERN READY-TO-WEAR ES- and to suit everyone. made a study of the shoe busl- The medical profession as a whole ness. They are familiar with not only I . - • TABLISHMENT WHERE THE GARMENTS AND MATERIALS ARE has realerealizedd the importancp e of cor- the retailingg of shoes but with the I HIGDYEINGH GRAD, PRESSINE CLEANERG ANS AND REPAIRIND DYERSG SPECIALIZIN AT 56 EASGT IMAIN CLEANINN STREEGT rect shoes and heartilhil y endorsd e Customs and manufacturinfi g traded,' ™IN WATERBUR-««>«'Y •(PHON *«« E»«iiRiNr 6629) PROVIDIN. AT MG EAS EXCELLENT MAIN TSTREE SER*T KNOWN FOR THEIR SMARTNESS AND INDIVIDUALITY OF DE-"Arch Preserver" shoes for this rea- the wholesale and jobbing end of the VICE TO THEIR CUSTOMERS—HAVE MANY SATISFIED CUSTOM- son. Footease requires more than the business as well as the service part ERS IN ALL SECTIONS WHO SEND IN WORK—UNDER SOLE OWN- SIGN—ENTIRE ESTABLISHMENT UNDER DIRECTION OF MANI proper size of shoe. To protect your of the first class retail store; They health you must wear shoes which are are shoe people from the feet up and ERSHIP OF S. R, GREENBLATT. properly built and shaped in the pro- there is no phase of the business that AGEMENT OF EXCELLENT TASTE, FEATURING READYTO-WEAR cess of manufacture. they do not thoroughly understand. Strand Cleaners and Dyers con- this same class of work that includes Arch-Preserver shoes not only in- We wreh'to compliment Fitzmau- ducts one of the best equipped con- almost every man in town who cares AT REASONABLE PRICES—ONE OF THE REAL ECONOMICAL sure you footease but also are de- rice-Sherwood and to refer them to cerns in this section of the country anything at all abont his personal signed to correct the errors of shoes all of our readers. It is one of thethat transacts an extensive business appearance. TRADE CENTERS OF THE COMMUNITY LOCATED AT 125 BANK you have been wearing. If you have most progressive and reliable'shoe over this and adjoining country. The Static electricity is your deadly suffered from the wrong kind of houses in this part of the state. ' reputation of this work for general enemy when you try to clean clothes STREET IN WATERBURY—MANY PEOPLE MAKE THIS STORE ! excellence is spreading far and wide by hand in Naptha or gasoline at • over this section. home and few women who do clean- WATERBURY UNOLEUM LAYING CO. Their service by parcel post has ing of this kind in their home realize THEIR HEADQUARTERS WHEN THEY ARE PURCHASING READY- been found very complete and sat- this. Static electricity is frequently isfactory. All you have to do is to generated in the rubbing and agita- TO-WEAR AND MILLINERY. Is Waterbury'* Linoleum Store And Is Conveniently Located At 476 Ham- send the clothing in with instruc- tion of the garments in naptha and ilton Are. And Make* A Feature Of Carrying Carpets And Linoleums tions as to what you want done and whetherthe cleaning is done in door> Which They Will Lay For You—rU» Merited The Position The Star* it will be returned to you in a box, or out, the danger from this source Has Attained As One Of The Leading Home Outfitting Firms Of This all pressed and ready for wear. It is just the same. It's presence is Section—Make A Specialty Of All Kind* Of Floor Waxing. will be securely packed and insured, not easily detected until the fatal Dyeing is an art and science and flash comes. Electricity in the body Individuality and distinctivenes" lishments of the country, This Waterbury concern, handles The stock is varied and complies requires the very highest type of of the home operator frequently design is noted in the millinery and In this age ,of high prices this floor coverings exclusively and linol- with the demands of customers whose scientific service as well as good color causes a static that proves fatal. One ready-to-wear and this in a large de- store is always recognized as eums and because they special- needs and likes naturally are vastly tight. At this establishment you will gallon of Naptha or gasoline proper- the exten- one place where the people of theize solely on these lines they have different. find that the service in this line is ly vaporized is equal to 83 pounds accounts for the p pp of dynamite. If you want to check ?ive trade of the .-tore. All county can secure thh e besb t merchanh - attained a reputation all thru this There are hundreds of household- of the very best. territory as being most reliable deal- ers in Waterbury and throughout Among the many things they dean up on the truth of these statements ihe good« for the store comes dise of thee dadyy at aa reasonable era and people who know these spec- this locality who go here when are ladies' gowns, evening dresses, write the State Fire Marshal, State ' from the arbiters of fashion of the figure. People marvel at the ex- east and is of rare beauty. Spec- cellent merchandise that.can be ob-ial lines thoroughly, give expert ser- they need carpets. There is every- jackets, shirts, waists, long coate, House, at Hartford, S llt ce ialties and garments from this -shop tained here at prices lower than vice and represent only worthy man- thing in the carpet department that furs, kid gloves, ~ suite',!-. l« Have you wondered why some are not just ordinary, but have a those prevailing on the usual run ofufacturers. A ' one! might wish in quality, size and curtains, men's clothes, overcoats, people, probably with incomes no <=tyle of their own. A large stock merchandise of the day. ,;• ; ; Well known ^makes .of carpets price. Carpets from the leading bath robes, neckties, fancy vesta, larger than yours, always look so IBTOP shades, draperies, nigs, auto well dressedr Here's the secret— . for the season is oni hand for the They-. exercise wonderful taste, whose names are like; the tford manufacturers of the entire country "Sterling" when applied to silver'. In are brought together in this depart- seat covers and many other articles, they buy good clothes to begin . accommodation of their patrons, and which is responsible in a large degree ; : the linoleum department the leading ment for your choice. -r\ Many people have learned thro with, and; then!••'';they\:; ''^depi^' ---'eB-'^ no matter whether it is a: street, sport for the excellent patronage of .the : or evening dress that you desire you store:;.-'/The principle upon ..which and best brands of linoleum are fea- Bargains are proven only/by icorn- tMs: servjle that they can save the good cleaning tb keep /these tured and,they have men in this de- parison is a well known saying. expenditure of'many dollars; for^iothes; always looking" \their best can get it here and if will be becom- the shop is operated is that of fum- ; ing »mfemve voii caste" and good ishirig individual and distipctiye spec- partmen £wno have studied the bei>t At this store, as their friends new clothes. • Every ^ay brings more [over the longest possible period of. • methods^ to lay linoleuni^ and its care, know, tfe'tru^ work from patrons/who •; have; beejov time./They pay no more; 1*ey; have • If! iinoleum^ is laidxorrectly and giy- ibout? the cheapest as well as thewyedI theipurcj^seof nevr garments better clothes; they look better, and "^Anh's Style Shopi in^Waterbury, and meeting any and all •coihpeti- : i^iore every woman iught to know, tion as to quality: style? and price en proper care it will/wear^ twice^ as- most expensive article in the store, throng the ?ex^ueni^^ 5s:famoue; thruoutthe surrounding This accounts for the fact that the long as when; the work is donein the If an article is cotton and will; fadefirm does in ^cle^ng M^ wrong manner. : • |They'^sell and iay a :you: will be told that without having : Wftr!ctf !old\ones.:;:B^th!me|tf's^ "C S; ^;temtoryifor^having -Always some- establishmenestab^m t is the mecca fo well dressed ladies of the community. :wry Jarge;*ino^t:^ t^ eni:nOTe:f6und^^t-:^?m^^!BU^ Th ii bliht pui*hased« in :thisilocality Jfor'npme, loseWa^ •fa^cs"||»!care^^iSn4i^^ ^Hale^iwo^^ office and other uses. They are ready this policy, but it pays in the long and. willing to advise anyone who run—and they intend to be in theclewed and pressed in the most say has installed in the plant the mort^^^ :S|j^|ood!i)f^hi^^ |rant||^|knw|Sboi^|lih61eu ii^^^nglSSrSb^nwsltiiantejW M5ipri^i^a^iip^|iti?i|ii^ "IISpfflsp^Ml^SinlirealKfiiiTwifeJ ^eylfcStturejlin^eui^toiney xeaiure nnoieumi, miuw^n mi xncjr oiw""1*' '•' •«»•• •==• ••-•-• their dependable and long1 wearing They make the word service actually qualities This - ;J o Property of the Watertown Historical Society THB WATETTOWM MEWS watertownhistoricalsociety.orgA*. THE STUDEBAKER USED Top Body Co. csrmem In Waterbury At 283 Sooth Main Street, k An Economy Center In This Part Of The | 39 JEFFERSON ST., WATERBURY State Offering The Highest Quality In Men's And Women's Apparel At Remark-ITI*. Promi—t A-d PopaUr c.to- ably Low Prices And Thus Aiding In This Community By Enabling Them To Keep i T.P AUn.fMt.ring E.t.bii.h»..t WeUAndFtuhioiiablyAttnedlnDiifi^^ '-w.^rb.r, At 459 M.^W s«. Without a Doubt the Greatest Buys Every Offered to the Public in Waterbury Pay—Truly A Valued And Reliable Store—Terms To Those Who Wish Them— wSSZ^jJitu!^ £££ Special Department For Suits And Overcoats This Firm Known Thruout This .«, R.PI.C«I By Competent Auto 1926 Studebaker Spec. 6 Coach. Glasier—Hat Attained An Envi- 1926 Dodge Sedan. able Position la Their Field At The 1926 Buick Sedan.. Result Of Master Workmanship In When a store is able to satisfy at prices which you can afford to the same courteous and accommod- The Manufacture Of Tops, Trim- 1924 Studebaker Spec. 6 Touring. the most exacting demands of all pay. This is because this well known ating service, the same high quality, nine And Upholstering For Every classes of people, then it must be store is under direction of men of at reasonable prices, and the same B\ A v sh e ek jt e ft ^^ a^ s\ A % • • Make And Model Of Automobile A Clearance of 15 Used Cars, Open Models That Must acknowledged that it has reached an experience who have valued cbnnec- metropolitan atmosphere which act-; Phone 4144. be Sold to Make Room for New Ones enviable position in its trade. Such tions in markets and are able to se- ually brings Broadway to your very is the case with this store, oper- cure remarkable price concessions, door, while at the same time taking 1 A listing of a few of the many cars in stock— ated by one of the prominent firm? Because of this and the fact that into consideration the needs of the - Studebaker 5-pass. Spec. 6 Touring $95 of this seetion of the state. People of they do not have the almost prohibi- people. . ' every class are finding that clothes tive overhead of some houses. Thru the very commendable meth-! Throughout this section this is Studebaker Spec. 6 5-pass. Touring $145 from this store are satisfactory in eoupled with - policy of being sati*- ods that have marked their business known as one of the foremost firms Studebaker Spec. 6 5-pass. Touring $125 every particular, and nude of the fled with a reasonable profit on each career and the excellent quality of engaged in the business of custom Studebaker 7-pass. Big 6 Touring $295 best of materials and at the same sale makes it possible for them to of- their materials and expert workman- {top manufacture for automobiles and time the most excellent credit terms fer these remarkable prices on fash- ship, they have built up a reputation , vehicles They have attained a pos- Hudson 7-pass. Touring $175 are extended. The most exclusive ionable apparel. that extends thruout this section Mtion in the trade in this line that Oldsmobile 5-pass. Touring $145 patterns and mixtures can be found The same is true of their men's de- and which adds to the volume of their j brine- them an ever increasing busi- Cleveland 5-pass. Touring $155 in the complete lines, and if you pre- partment where they make a spec- business each season. I ness and as a consequence the place fer the most moderate priced of the ialty of catering to those of moder- Foley-Laytham, Inc., provides a I is the- scene of a continued activity. Ford Sedan 5-pass. ....:.. $145 tasteful and approved designs of the ate means who wish to dress in the credit department for customers who The many jobs that they have Others, too many to mention—all cars sold with small season, they can be had at very rea- modern and distinctive manner that want credit. The system is liberal turned out for auto and vehicle down payment. Balance E.Z. terms. sonable prices. present day business and social act- and confidential. owners in this pnrt of the state have In ladies' ready-to-wear you will ivity demands. Their men's depart- We wish to compliment them upon been the admiration and comment of find here coats, suits, dresses and ment is most complete. their high standing in the business, everyone. They have their place other apparel which reflect the very Special attention has be'en given to world of this section and upon the j equipped with all the necessary ma- latest of the approved fashions, the specialty department and thru- efficiency of the concern which is sojehinery and the proprietor is one of STUDEBAKER USED CAR DEPT. Yet they are offered here out the entire establishment you find ably directed. the expert men in these lines. Their ' activities embrace all branches of this business. ALDERMAN MOTOR CO. "*" <-y make a 'specialty <>i Glass 39 Jefferson St Phone 6400 r!'.'!(i OLD NATIONAL ROAD GAVE Baste, OMB the HBBOM KM aad- MANY LESSONS FOSJ BETTER then on oat to VaadsHa. oaca tat capitawatertownhistoricalsociety.orgl of HuNis. Traffic e» thai HIGHWAYS. Forester & Co., Inc. rout* today is exceedingly heavy as Wa* Are Stwwia* I- Tie Ganlae* jfcjwas. in the early days of »«»•*•*—XSW-ABBBBU he nation. No more important There is no mm fascinating ehav» crosses tbe state and no road batter la WateriMrr Asri Never High At 109 West Main St. In tar in the history of America's and designed to serve today's traffic is Are Located especially Indiana's growth than the to be found inside Indiana. At 478 W. Mate Straat, Waterbury Furnishes Local Women With Tbe Advanced Styles At rMeesTnat Are story of the National Road. This Moleristt KBOW They Cast Sacatre Reasonable And Saves Them Many DeJsWs On Frocks, Coats—The Sptmg Stock famous road has been for many gi The Bast AatooMtiv* Service, Tftw In Ready-To-Wear Comprises Every Noteworthy Style Theme For Tbe Season This erations a pathway across the na- Firat Eaiapeaa Type Car Basil la tion, and daring these generations Advertisers Know America—TIM G*rda*r, Extreaaely Shop Makes A Specialty Of Fittint The Larger Woman And Carries A Wonderful has watched the progress of a new Eaey T. Park T-ra. With A Stock Of Beautiful Gowns For Her. country rising from a wilderness to Hundreds of paste ago the stone TosMfc Aad In Every Iastaac* l» a teeming and rich part of a great hatebet was tbe chief implement of The Car That Prosai*** To M nation. man. Today the "hatchat" is a high- All Traffic CoajastioB ProUeau ly perfected implement of the finest Not every community includes an shop for women is embodied to If yen are looking for distinctive In 1806 the ardent pleas of Henry Whether la Tewa Or Oa TBM Coes- Forester a Co., Inc., "The Shop That clothes garments that will be in steel. So it is with advertising. In try Road—Paoa* 2788. exclusive woman's shop where Clay, then United States seaal tbe stock is truly indiv- Is Different" in Waterbury. vogue a year after the mediocre var- from Kentucky, wen directed to- bygone days the mere - mention of the name and business of tbe adver- idual and selected for a clientele With the new season now in full iety have passed into oblivion, we ash ward gaining the pasaage of as act that includes the slim young miss swing, this shop is stoeked with love- you to go to this establishment authorizing the construction of a na- tiser was deemed sufficient. Today For the firat time in automotive the business man who succeeds is be and matron, the older woman who lier merchandise than ever before. where there is assembled a tional free-toll pike from the Po- history American motorists are of- The gowns being shown here com- variety of gowns and wearing apparf tomac to the Ohio. The oratory of who gets his story to the public. In wishes her clothes to reflect a digni- fered a European type car—the new fied personality and the woman who prise every noteworthy style theme el not to be outdone by any exclusive this early advocate for good roads thu issue in the form of news, rend- Gardner eight-in-line 80. Every ered display advertisements by ad- requires the larger sixes and who pre- for spring and early summer. New York shop. At this shop one won the day and the road was auth- present and prospective automobile has the advantage of consulting with orised. Not many years later the vertising "cut-off" rules, you will fers to have her gowns ready made Their garments are made from the owner owes it to himself to see and for the style lines she knows she is very best of materials and the tail- people who know good- style and who original bill was attend to permit ex- And articles about many business drive these amazing new-type Eights. tension of the road to the Mississippi. firms. Each firm's article appears getting when she is buying and when oring is faultlessly executed while have gathered under one roof for in-line which have been developed having them made she is never quite the style and vogue of the garments their customers a remarkable selec- The pike, as it was than called, as a paid advertisement. But each ami perfected after nearly three years article was written before the Arm sure that the gown will meet her ex- is individual and the last word in tion so that every idea and every shortly became the restless young of constant experiment and extensive pectations. wearing apparel for women and miss- taste may have its fulfillment in the nation's principal outlet to the vast knew anything about it and while road tests. they are technically "advertisements" All these essentials for a modern es. correct garment for the type; territory then known as the west The Gardner representatives—The Over the pike flowed the colorful they are also directed to your spec- ial attention as stories concerning Gardner Motor Company in Water- procession of pioneers. Planters bury at 478 W. Main will be glad to from the south, merchants from New the various (Inns and men whom they mention. have you come to their establishment England, mountaineers from the foot- any-time and ask to ride in the Gard- hills of the Alleghenies, fur traders The Merchants Trust Co. ner 80. from the north, settlers from all the SANGEMON COON'S DANCE land passed on their way across coun- With congested traffic conditions try. No one can watch the movement* everywhere in evidence and certain In Waterbury Located At 65-67 Bank St Is Popularly Known In This Community As A of a coon, especially as he walks, to increase, the motorist now looks In places the road was eighty feet for a car easy to park, quick to stop, Reliable Financial Depository Which Has Been A Vital Factor In The Progress And wide, for not only coaches and wag- without noting his swaying, rhyth- mic gait. It is as if he moved to and aljove all a car that turns in a Development Of The Community—Authorized To Officiate In Any Trust Capacity ons had to be accommodated but few feet. With the Gardner 80 all droves of cattle were moved over tbe music. But the coon of the Sange- And Maintains Popular Savings Department-—Institution Under Direction Of Men mon seemed to be gifted with a kind these accomplishments have been well road to new grazing lands in the far taken care of, because it is the new Of Wide Experience In Financial Matters. west and middle west. Substantial of musical genius. His walk was -hythm. He did all things to the type car made to meet the demands taverns sprang into being along the of automobile congestion. Because they have been conserva- tion of every family. partment. Saving is not hard when way to cater for the needs and de- time of some inner harmony. The coon had pretty much the run The Gardner 80 parks in space tive while keeping step with modern By nuning them in your wfll, you yon once begin and this bank has left sires of the thousands passing into assure yourself that tbe tax problems nothing undone hi its effort to make the newer country. Here travelers of the house, and when any one old-type cars must pass by and turns progress; because they have, always started to play the piano he- would in a few feet. It steers with marve- bad the greatest consideration for of your estate will be handled by an banking easy for ite patrons. One who had the money spent the night dollar will start an account hi then* and horses of the stage line were come to the door and look in. Al- lous ease—scoots in and around traf- their patrons' needs, and because the institution having thorough know- changed for the next relays. owed to enter, he would respond to fic and danger with astonishing flex- affairs of this institution have always ledge of tax procedure. interest department and the account ibility. Stops—well, on a dime—al- The individual cannot render the will be given the same attention as The stage line served a useful pur- the music, if slow and stately, by been in the hands of men of exper- gravely turning somersaults from most. - ience in financial and trust matters, same safe and satisfactory service of though you were depositing thou- pose and led an exciting existence. Its center gravity is low, doe to this character as can the trust com- sands of dollars; It was the pioneers transportation the door in a complete circle around The Merchants trust Company is the room. No one had taught him the new type double-drop frame per- today offering its patrons the pany, organized and equipped for Your money works in safety when line and no more colorful business fected by Gardner. The result is the the purpose, because in such work it you* deposit it in an interest had then cr has yet been organized. to do this. It was his invention, a most modern trust institution in curious trick of his own, his dance, New Gardner eight-in-line hugs the this section of the country. From is responsible,- expert, tireless and account with this strong, reliable The drivers of the coaches were pic- deathless. It is never sick, incapa- turesque fellows who served proudly. his cakewalk, .which I suspect, may road at all speeds. You can swing its origin the progress of this concern bank, its earning power supple- Into a town or up to a tavern their be something of a custom among his it around sharp corners—even around has been steady and unending. Oper- citated or away; it is always impart- ments your own and it enjoys tbe coaches would dash, with horns blow- people. Could we listen by wireless, 'S" curves—at a speed that would ating upon a' conservative policy they. ial and unprejudiced. complete protection that comes frotb ing to prepare the grooms for the and watch by wireless, the secret lift the wheels of an old-type car have always been a leader in all It is comfortably housed and their large capital and surplus. change of horses and in order that doings of the wild timber folk, whose from the ground. In safety! Without matters that promised the progress modemly arranged for the safe- The patrons of this bank are af- the citizens might know the stage lives, more than we yet understand, the slightest hint of rolling, slipping and expansion of. the commercial and guarding of the moneys. Taken all forded every possible governmental had arrived. - : might move to the music of the or sidesway! The Gardner provides industrial organization of the state. in all it is an institution in which the protection and convenience as well spheres. ngineering advancements and fea- people have felt at home for many as that afforded by the ' admirable Then a dashing change of horses, tures heretofore found in some high- The Merchants Trust Co. is a years and to which they have pointed more blowing of horns and away the If the air was lively, the coon policies of the management and the would quicken his footing to keep priced American and European cars, local, financial institution that pro-, with pride. inherent integrity of its officers and rest relay'would dash, for Wheeling but never before grouped together must be reached in thirty hours, time, turning his somersaults and in- vides a service insuring the protec- A special feature is the savings de- directors terspersing them with a kind*of Lord in any car selling for the price of an Columbus in forty-five hours and In- average six. dianapolis in 65% hours. Disting- Dundreary hop-and-skip, a coon- uished personages and many Presi- trot, which was probably the original Whether you own a car or you are SUGGESTIONS RESPECTING cases to lawlessness*. than now exists and too at much less dents were riders of the stage line fox trot, the human dancers getting contemplating purchasing one, you CRIMINAL PROCEDURE The jury system requiring the un- cost to the taxpayer. owe it to yourself to see the Gardner on the National pike. 'Jackson, Har- their animals nvxed. Once around BY animous consent of all the jurors to Considering the present condition rison, Van Buren, San Houston, Tay- the room, the coon was done . and and ride in it. The Gardner is priced Stanton J.Peelle convict in criminal cases has become j z-ivninal procedure throughout the from $13i»5 to $1795 and is truly a of C lor. Dave Crockett, Henry Clay and ready to leave the house. He would as unreljable as our primary election Icount ry, I am aware that the view* many others used the line. never respond to an ascore. marvel in value. ystem, and for this reason many be-; expressed may be regarded as Service rendered by Gardner Motor Washington, D. C. here In connection with Martin Van Later in the summer of that first Voluntary organizations having lievit*\'ae thtri«e* jurinryv uvatusystemm , fhniT<*Vthoughi lonlnnog* ' extrem*. e and_i athei y are •bu _ t. as- lon• g as. year the boys of the household built Company is in keeping with the standing, should be abolished or mod- Buren there stands not far .out of amazing value and conscientious con- for their objects the correction of in most if not all the state, the un- Indianapolis a stately old elm tree -^•" •__&•!&••__£" w^"