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ln pace faster than a hod carrier em- | ployes going up a ladder, Young had nothing but three inch spaces into which he stuck his toes and fingers, Young apparently jumped at the |chance to risk his life for a small Iluru Young, Out of Work and With | | sum, for his young widow, a 20 year {old bride of a few months, said he !had not worked all winter, So needy was he for money that she sald he was perfecting an unheard of stunt “upside down. tight rope walking." He uld have killed him, but the | amount probably saved his some of the jottings GI W The play “Juan Jose," was given|excessive |Hnndny afternoon at the Palace the- life, Here ure ater by the Itallan Civie Association!in his diary; for the benefit of the new Italian “T don't feel sick. achool on Church street, The work|wii relieve me? of Amante di Rosa in the |mtl- role,| w1 am growing 11" ‘ Britain Balilla| « e g, ‘,_‘,x:(,";'.'.l I am dying, but I have nnl Young $100, WHEN JOB WAS DONE, WAS HUMAN FLY'S SALARY‘ chambers of Bridgeport, New Lon-« clation and the commerce of Hartford, Waterbury, New Britain, don Bristol, Rockville, Kent, Win- sted Manchester, ,Glastonbury, West Haven, Branford, Thompsonville and Bharon, The Massachusetts State Chamber|and that of the New of Commerce has also endorsed the | company was cxcellent, candidacy of Mr, Hincks, { Vito di ‘Fonza, ;Mrl-clolr of thel W um passing a cemetery. Maybe | orchestfa, announced that he was un- sdolt here. " Is Yale Graduate, | able to carry out the musical Prn-‘::‘,:“ WL Brinm e taok. Qorectomone York, March 6.—Not Mr. Hincks was graduated !rom’lrlm planned because of the fact! “ur um pagsing the falr grounds, than $100, and according to one story planned to Introduce it over the Yale college in 1891 and from Yale | that the sheets had been tampered \hore | danced with her last month.” only $50, was the fee Harry I, Young, | Nagara Falls, Law school In 1803. He was for a | With, Under Mr. di Fonza's leader-| “‘ui cyous I'm a fool, but I could not 'a “human fiy” contracted to receive — short time in general law practice [8hip the musical program was well |\, 4 (ool about anything better on | for the stunt which yesterday ended ¥ and acted as general counsel for the Played and well applauded. | earth or In heaven than her.” in hig death when he fell from the Connecticut Rallway and Lighting| Tho Itallan socleties of this city| ““npo youth was taken to jail, then | ninth floor lovel of the front wall of | company for five years, He was also [are grateful to the management of |, n"niivate home, Citizens, mostly |the Hotel tinique and crashed on (& benefit show at Odd Fellows' hall one of the special legal counsel of | the theater for ':"‘ privilege of allow- | w;men, vatsed & fund for him. When |the pavement below. The money was |I*riday cvening, the proceeds to be the New York, New Haven and Hm. | ing the prm-ntu fon of uu- play, | he was told of the fund he said: “I|not paid in advance, ‘uwd for the Children's Home, Harry fo;’:"::“;gxg,h" Ny cnsinl ‘ hnprr‘v Ilwnn't dlm 1'|]1 'np('l\"l thtl-‘nu)m-)]" Though !)u"\\lullu ;\'fl)rv .,nppu;y be- '\llnl;mm rlh.n'n lurn'zlll'l;P;llngmth;..l:::t- ’ @ TAKES POlSOh wALKs 10 [ on flowers and candy and a diamond use of moisture” laden ¢ oung |strels anc ames rien MILES WRITING IN DIARY ed a stock and bond brokerage and ring for her. That ought to get her." | creeping swiftly up the wall atlDancing will follow. k Youth Now Changes Mind— of the tiew king, They loved their poll. enjoyed the debates of thé Althing fully as the fights in which their feasts often broke up, They were ardent out.door-sports enthu- slasts, engaged in.skiing, snow shoc- ing and sledding in the winter, and staged wrestling, running and jump- ing matches in the warmer scasons, They even had their national gmll game, a sort of hybrid between hoc- might serve key and lacrosse, “A little imagination | to eredit the Vikings with belng a source of such modern devices as pure rood .laws, the carbon coples of our business world, and .ship subsidies, One old Viking law announces that it shall be fraud to sell “fand or shav- ings for meal or butter,' Viking mer- chants checked thelr wares from or into their boats by notches on tally sticks and then ingeniously furnish-| ed both buyers and sellers records | for thelr flles by splitting the stick, King Canute was the Viking cham- plon of an ecspeclally appealing ship subsidy, He decrced that any mer- chant who made three voyages over- seas at his own expense should be en- nobled."” VIKING CITIES OF TENTH CENTURY Remains of Two Olden Towns Dis- covered in Scandinavia , Remalns of two Viking citles have Just been discovered, Swedish dis- patches state, on the shores of the Seandinavian peninsula, “Many persons pigeon-hole the Vikings along with Captain Kidd and Blackbeard as nothing more than pi- a bulletin from the hington D, €., headquarters of the National Geographic society, “But thig Is no more nearly true than some of our other ecasy generalizations about peoples we do not know, " “The Vikings had among them Wonder if Al('u!h" Bride to Support, Took Desperate Chance for Funds, moro | FIT MINSTREL SHOW, The Viking minstrel troup will give industrial promotion business. He is a director of a large number of cor- porations, including the Chamber of Commerce of the United States, The Bassick company Bridgeport; The Raybestos company, Bridgeport; Yar- | rell Foundry and Machine company, Eéé “_\_1—_ 7‘, Loves! metrchants, explorers, lawgivers and litterateurs, as well as guerrilla sen rovers. And if they must be branded a nation of robbers it might as well be recognized that we are discussing femily affalrs—opening the closet io examine our own private skeletons as it were, For under the name of Goth, Northman and Norman they poured blood into the contributed ¢raits of the people of almost every country of western and southern HINCHS AGAINWILL BEONL.S. CHAMBER Ansonia; Conneeticut Telephone and Eleetric company, Meriden, and chairman of the finance committee of the City Savings Bank, Bridgeport. | He was a director for several years! of the International Bankers Corpo- ration of New York, He {s a member of the directing boards of several state charitable, civic and religious organizations, vice chairman for Connecticut in the Hoover campaign for Kuropean re- ten Hammond, swallowing 30 grains of arsenie, fol- | lowing his rejection by a girl he re- fuses to name, a youth of 20, say day night from Ti: writing on the wa Doesn’t Want to Die—To Woo Girl Anew, La, March 6.—After who s he is G. Harry Devine, staggered miles through the moonlight Sun- aw to Hammond, his ‘“diary of I— FOLLOW THE CROWD WEDNESDAY — TO “THE FAIR” | Bridgeport Man Slated for Re- Election at Annaul Meeting Hartford, March 6.—William T, Hincks of Bridgeport will be nom- inated by the Connecticut Chamber of Commerce for re-clection to the death,” recording his emotions every quarter mile, The clear handwriting grew dim as he went on. One of the last lines was, “Even dying is monotonous.” Found unconscious here, he was re- vived and may recover. Physicians say two grains of Llurope. Viking Blood in British Stock “Especially is DBritish stock indebt- «d to Viking blood. It came early from their kinsmen the Angles and Saxons, it came through moditication of Scot and Celt through Viking col- onies in Scotland and Treland, it came directly by invasion in the time of Canute, and finally came the import- | board of directors of the chamber of ant contribution of the Normans — | commerce of the United States at Vikings once removed, | the annual meeting to be held in “The Vikings were distinetly pro-|New York city May 8-10, according ducts of their geographic environ-|to announcement made here today. rent, They may be considered Ger- Mr. Hincks 15 at present a member mans who were made over by the|of the” board of directors of the more northern winter and led to the| chambér of commerce of the United sea by the flords and islands of Scan- | States representing southern New dinavia. Their boats became to them | England, and the Connecticut Cham- what horses arc to the Cossack or|ber of Commerce in nominating him camels to the desert dweller. The|for re-election establishes a prece- raids in which some of the young-|dent, which is likely to be followed bloods engaged were not piracy under| by other states in the union, in re- the morality of the day, which made|electing a director because of the ex- one’s enemied fair marks for plunder. | perience and knowledge of business Invented “Carbon Copies” conditions which he has gained dur- “Americans should feel sympathetic | ing hig first term. toward the Vikings for they were in A number of organizations have many ways, both desirable and unde-| endorsed the candidacy of Mr. sirable, the Yankees of their age.|Hincks, including the Manufacturers' Restless and energetic, votaries of the | Association of Connecticut, Connecti- strenuous life, lovers of adventure,|cut Bankers Association, New Haven they traveled for the love of travel| Employers’ Association, Industrial and sought wealth—whether in mer-| Association of the Lower Naugatuck chant boats or war craft—for the love | Valley, Bridgeport Manufacturers’ llef, and during the war chairman of Bridgeport's war savings committee, chairman of the United War Work campaign and a member of the com- mittee in charge of the Liberty Loan campaign. Mr. Hincks s also a director and vice president of the Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce. Another One Of Our Big Mid-Week Sales HEI CHOCOLATE AND ALMOND BARS 'I‘I". g fl‘ h Gc Wexdnesday MARQUISETTE CURTAINS Made of zood quality mater- ial, Iu»hllullt’d, 2 1-4 yards long. nesday | 1,000 Yards IMPORTED LACES | Values to 19¢ yard. For Wednesday, Yard 50 Dozen WOMEN'S IRISH LINEN HDKEFS. “CURITY A1” CHEESE CLOTH This is the good 10c 7%c grade. Tor Wednesday ar- size. 3c|| Venise; Filet and Val Laces | | white and cream, Come carly | B these will not last long. _ INCORPORATED 257 Main Street Booth Block FOR THIS WEEK 200 TRIMMED HATS FREE WEDN A $1.00 Pkg. Genuine YEAST VITA- MINE TABLETS Made by “Duc Health La- | boratories” will be given ab- | solutely free with all pur- | chases at Drug Dept. amount- ing to $1.00. ENVELOPE | CHEMISE Excellent quality pink or white muslin, plainly tailored | model with hand embroider- | ed bodice. ) 39c For Wednesday DAY - KAYSER’S FINE KNITTED VESTS White and flesh color, with hand crochet tops, values to 98¢. For Wed- nesday WOMEN'S HEAVY FIBRE SILK HOSE Black and cordovan only; mock triple scam back. A won- derful value, Pair 550 For Wednesday .. Mills' Prepared Liquid Wax ? OIL POLISH for furniture, floors, cte., one quart 75¢ for Wednesday A New Shipment of SUNSHINE APRONS Bright cheery colors and patterns of the finest percales made, trimmed with two tone colored rick rack braid. For| ‘Wednesday— 34c,3 " $1.00 A Clearance Sale of PLAITED SILK HOSE With panel back. A regu- | lar $1.00 Hose that we are dropping from our line. A | well known make. 69 c For Wednesday Pair full Values to $7.50 We need room for Hats that are coming in so we have taken 200 Hats from our stock and have marked them as low as $3.00. See these Hats in the window. I C. T. N. CURTAIN MATERIAL Complete line of all patterns in stock. For Wednesday MALT SYRUP AND HOPS Concentrated from prime Bar- ley Malt by Ballantine 69c & Sons, For Wednesday “BOYE” CROCHET HOOKS The best steel hook made; everywhere 10¢ each. 5c " MARQUISETTE . Curtain Material Fully mercerized, hemstitch- ed, with imported lace edges. For Wodnes- T 2 5c Sure Handle ‘SHOPPING BAGS Large si extra heavy | craft pape “m‘ 5 | Ct \ Wednesday ... Each ' SCRIM CURTAINL 20 DOZEN (240 Pair) ‘ " MATERIAL i 8c Ladies’ Silk Stockings Gordon and Lehigh makes Pure Thread Silk Stockings black and all colors 95c¢ Values to $1.75. GLOVES We have taken the entire balance of our Kid Gloves and tomorrow we will put them on SALE for $1.00 VICTOR TALKING MACHINES AND RECORDS See Victor Advertisement Opposite L. PIERCE & CO. 246 MAIN STREET OPPOSITE THE MONUMENT RACHMANINOFF A Pianist You Will Listen to And enjoy beyond your fondest hopes. Double borders, white, For Wednesday, Yd. HEAR HIM— AT FOX'S THEATER, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7th. HEAR HIN IN THE WONDERI'UL VICTOR RECORDINGS LISTED BELOW. IT IS ONE AND THE SAME Kreisler-Rachmaninoff—74723 W. Rachmaninofl—74728 Rachmaninoff—66016 Rachmaninoff—74628 Rachmaninoff—74645 WOMEN’S GAUNT- LET GLOVES The popular strap wrist style made of washable chamois suede, spring colors, 49 Cc For Wed lay .. Pair BEXTER’S KNIT- TING COTTON Bladk and white, all . For Wed. wan OC WOMEN’S GOWNS Made of good grade muslins and crepes, white and flesh col- or, several styles, nicely trim- med. For Wed- 49c nesday TRIMMED PILLOW CASES 42x36 quality Cotton Pil- low . Hemstitched and Cluny trimmed edge, worth $1. Pair 75¢ | 4-PIECE CANIS- TER SETS Tea, cofice, sugar and flour —Made of heavy gauge met- al—Japaanned white with gold lettering. For Wednesday Another Lot of NEEDLECRAFT BOOKS Free for Wednesday Instructions on all Kinds of fancy necdlework Liebesleid Polka de W. R. Prelude in O Sharp \linor Prelude in G Minor Prelude in G Major (Op 32, No. 5) Troika en traineaux (In a Three-Horse Sleigh) 74630 Minuet (From L'Arlcsinne) Biset 66085 A COMPLETE SELECTION OF RACHMANINOFF VICTOR RECORDS AT OUR STORE C.L.PIERCE & CO. Opp. The Monument For Wednes- CHILDREN’S DRAWER WAISTS Heavy Muslin, double row || of taped bone buttons, sizes for boys nml 19c 216 MAIN STREET National Meat Stores Co. Tel. 483, 70 West Main St. FISH SPECIALS FRESH COD -TO BOLL .. LB. 12¢ FRESH COD ~ STEAK .. LB. 14c SPANISH MACK- EREL .. LB. 15¢ FRESH HADDOCK BANDEAUX BRASSIERES Pink or White, all 15 (¥ sizes. Por Wednesday MEN'S WORK GLOVES Knitted Wrist Style, lz%c For Wednesday 0-CEDAR FLOOR MOPS Tor Wed- nesday IMPORTED CHINA EGG CUPS The regular 8c Demonstration Sale of So-E-Z SNAPS The perfect garment fast- Ask Mrs. 10¢ cards, | ener, Manwaring. For | Vor Wednos- | Weddnesday 3 Cards 19 | (4 2,000 Bars PALM OLIVE SOAP The regular 10c size. F ‘Wednes- day 1000 Tubes Pepsodent Tooth Paste The 50¢ size for Wednesday 3lc | mifay