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1 ase had tion ing FRENCH INGREASE THEIR OGCUPATION Take Over Additional Factories' and Another Town in nal the nd By The Associated Press - Rerlin, May 15 oecupled The Haden Aniline and Boda tl€ation and state-wide publicity with- | Works at Ludwigshafen, according to <Vt & message recelved here today, The entire French regiment is quartered @t the works and workmen have not attempted to enter. The street rallways at Ludwigsha- fen have ceased operations as the re. sult of French occupation of the depot, The Hoechet Dye Works at Lud- wigshafen likewise were occupied by i the Freneh French forces also have occupled the town of Limburg, Westphalla, ac cording to a Frankfort dispateh, Yim- burg has hitherto been outside the occupied area, | The Limburg railway station post- ‘office and other publle bulldings were taken possession of by the French troops, the FPrankfort advices state,' and the city was completely eut off from unoccupled Germany. enul p«m:mu.l- i, and that in its posed In the bill recentiy introdue Flurges of Woodbury, sueh a “Your committes Is informed, good authority, that the in enumeration in many other eities u few to 2,500 names, yet Waterbury The French have has been singled out for special inves- 'tion and the enumerator's books were cles discovered in other without due regard to the problem as & whele and the very apparent need of & uniform and mere accurate and more equitable method of taking the NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, udgment | At the close of the enumeration i 4 on sueh investigation as it has \\.nuun in 1922 eertaln informatior opport 4-h"b 10 make, the sltus- [came to the attention of Viee-(hair i not such as to wamant adopt: | man n—..,m», and Buperntendent Weasures 8o aevere us (hose Pre- Ronools Tinker which led them suspeet there had been a considerable degree of carelessness, resulting many ervors, in the taking of Ili‘ 1821 enumeration. While the best ehecking up the enumers 1 (tion was still being considered, Mr on's Investigation, all over | Hall, agent of the state beard of edu has brought to light ervers |cation, whe has for several years been reviewing in aiphabetical order the town and city school enumerations. reached Waterbury in his investiga the legislature by Kepresent prosecution of the enun Btate Mous sla towns, varying all the way from turned over to him Mr, Hall was given full co-operation in this work At that time, in response 1o Mr Hall's question, the superintendent stated that there might possibly be an error of 2,600 in the public scheol rnumlunnn. Jhdging from what had y.lnudy heen ascertained reference to ervores and inaccura- towns and meration, In a few weeks we will be located in our New Store at 177 Main Street, (next to Clark & Brain- erd’s drug store). A brand new store with new fixtures, new merchandise and the same sales- ladies. s My, Hall, with a large orkers haa heen steadily making & cheek-up net be finished unti ner I Apni Hepresentative had a conference with Vice.( which waork late nest Heardsley whe assured him that the hoard would co-operate in every mar ner that the state b of educ might desire Later two legis hearings were held at the state tol present at the hearings and at the | second hearing some half dezen merators. “The following faets were devel at the hearings That several o TUESDAY, corps engaged hairman Practically the entire board was | T80t that there are over forty nation MAY 15, 1023, ists of but these sum- [the returns; that in the case vate achools whese houndaries nd ever several publie sehoo triots the lists same manner were inserted in several [returus, in both cases this resulted in # large amount of duplieation, the private sehool ulation being ralsed | carly four thousand. Owing to the in the pupils in actual attend- | anee ists were Inserted in irges dis ation ative capi alitles in Waterbury there was alse conslderable duplication due to differ- ent spellings adopted by members of the same family “Your committee explained and it oped f Ihv enumeration district returns were as|was agreed to, that in the month be- accurate as could he expected many of the hooks showed a percentage of errors; that in spi distriet maps many enumerators overiapped other districts; that after |enumeration books; that until the fall [that the errors are the house to house canvass (he (INCORPORATED) that [tween the completion of the enumer- large (ation anpd the making of returns to te of [the state there was not sufficient time had {for any adequate eheck-up of the| re-lof 1922 no suspleion as 1o the neeur- IEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEENEEENEEREEEEEEEEEEEEEEREEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEcEEE ] et Hillinery @, u3 Booth of pris | by e |3 of these pupile in the |« ‘ed by the United States government; {was demanded from Hartford; and also ‘ ‘ _'" of [turns were net corveeted by ..‘...,...'.., of the returns had hean enter. [and is of the epinien that eewerl % long term of years an absol wecurate census would show that the city of Waterbury had recelved from the state little, If any, more money than it was entitied to, the errors of omission balancing the errers of coms talned beon eny ieration use cheeking of the urne for over fifteen years i show With twa excophons, hieh Instanc:s the distiiets were ry tukien, that ey were reasonally irate fhat the enumertions re poarted seemed to At in with the large [ mission known hirthrate in Waterbury; that| rhe funds received from the state they agreed with the very large pers[on the basis of the enumeration are entage of inorease in the firsl, 8ec- laiwave In the form of & .,“.}'. ond and third sohool grades as report- | iraller's oheek made out to t ity treasurer of Waterbury so that these funds go directly into the general ity treasury The commitiee is of the eplalon that the present method of enumera. tlon should he dene away with and that the state money could he more fairly distributed on a basis of school attendance and this with no expense 1o any community, “Respectfully, f “(Rigned) Harry J, Beardsley, “Viee-Chairman, Hoard of Education” FEREEEEEEEEHE ota of soldiers ury in the war, also, with the large demanded from Wi which was four hundred more than seemed to agree with the inereasing- Iy large number of people whe throng- ed our street; and that the Inerease from year to sear was gradual and seeme] reasonable “The committee feels, (herefors, those of cares lessnoss and were not premeditated SALE STARTS TOMORROW Morning and continues until our new store is ready to be occu- pied. Everything must he sold in a few weeks, Block 257 Main Street In Ludwigshafen the laborers on duty at both the plants selzed were permitted to leave, but no one was allowed to enter the works, The Hoochst works wers surrounded by a strong military cordon, | According to German advices from Ludwigshafen the French announced that the aniline and soda works wehe occupied merely for the purpose of | aelzing and remove such quantities o( dyestuffs as were due France and Bel- gium under the peace treaty. Tt was expected, it was sald, that it would be necessary to oceupy thn‘ plant more than a week, (The Baden Aniline and Snfll Works were one of the principal | sources of Germany’s chemical sup- piles for munitions durlng the war, and attempts were frequently made | by the nlllou to bomb it.) WATERBURY UPSET BY PADDING CHARGE School Board Gommittes Demes " Deceit in Taking Enumeration | (Bpeclal to The IHerald), Waterbury, May 15.—Resenting in- | [H] sinuations that schoo! enumeration | e npen our new TOMORROW OUR REMOVAL SALE STARTS, prior to the removal to our new store. It is our desire to have all new merchandise when w store and therefore during this sale all Mlllmery Hosiery and Gloves, etc. will be marked so low that everything will be sold before we move NO EXCHANGES—NO APPROVALS—NO C. 0. D’S—EVERY SALE FINAL Whether you need a hat or not at these prices, you should get one or more. Buy your Hats for Decoration Day Now. EEEE@E@EEE@@E@E@E@EE@E@HE gig fl | 300 Trimmed Hats | Values to $10 These Hats will certainly appeal to all women. All styles and colors. 400 ‘-T nmmed Hats Values to $12.50 $ 5 250 Trimmed Hats Values to $8.50 All wanted styles and colors. Many of these are new hats, but will go at this low price. Hats that we've in stock for a few weeks and others are the new Taf- feta, Crepe and combinations of Fabric and Straw. Sport Hats and Banded " Sailors $1.00 $1.95 $2.49 All styles and colors. Values from $1.95 to $4.95. Buy your Sport Hat Now. Children’s Hats for all ages $1.00 $1.95 $2.95 Milan Hats with streamers and dressy fabric Hats trimmed neatly. enu- | school | conferences and legislative hearings, begs leave to report that in its opinion, the errors in enumeration are due to | carelessness in the maln, and in some | ,cases to Inexperience, and were no!; § | Mother Keeps Youthful With Her Children 1% lists had been wilfully padded, \m tion of the Waterbury board of edu- cation has prepared and Issued a | statement explaining conditions under | E which the school census was taken in E there was any intention on the part of officials to pad the lists and says that | E errors in other cities of the state, | The committee also expresses the be- | E leglalature to prosecute the enumera- | tors is too severe. E meration committee to the board follows: “City of Waterbury. E ‘'Gentlemen: E enumeration, after investigations, @ special committee on school enumera- [ E this eity. The commitee denies that | E | the state board has found similar| lief that;a bill introduced in the | E The statement of the school *To the Board of Education, “Your speclaj committes on uchooI‘ O] 5 0 ® 25 REDUCTION ON ALL HATS THAT 0 ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THIS SALE. —— All New Hats Are Included — BUCKRAM FRAMES @ 35¢ ALL STRAW CLOTH ............ Yard 95c 1 /2 PRICE ON ALL UNTRIMMED HATS 1/3 Off All Trimmings and Flowers 200 Trimmed Hats Felt Hats, Straw Hats, Crepe Hats $1 00 to be closed out at this price. . | | | | Gloves All Gloves that we have wil! be sold at less than one-half of their original prices as we are discon- tinuing our Glove Department in our new store. We haven't all sizes, in all styles, but we have your size in some styles. ALL SILK, LEATHER and VELVET BAGS $1.00 $1.95 $2.95 31095 Beaded S @ 40 MRS. JESSIE E. BUMP Corvallis, Ore., May young with your children and yo will stay young.” Mrs. Jessie E. Bump of Corvallis re- peats this anclent proverb, believes in | it and—what's more to the point—Is | " fulfilling its terms. 8he I8 now attending the Oregon | Agricultural college here, with her ! two sons, after she had been 25 years | out of school. She left college at the | close of her sophomore year, to be married. But it wasn't the end of| college life for her. | “I've figured for 20 years on com- ing back to get my diploma,” she ex. plained. “T think 1 am getting more | out of college than T did 25 years ago. Things have more assoclations and greater value to me. b “My boys are glad T am finishing ' my education. They walk down the campus with me just as proudly as if | they were with the b2st looking girl in school. , “It's all foolishness that older peo- ple: can't learn. 1 am keeping up with the times and in closer !ouch with my childrea. When one of my boys comes home grouching about an ezxam I can sympathize with him be- cause 1 kno wexactly what he means.” YOUR 3 Doz. Silk Scarfs While $1’OO they last .. Stockings » FOR DECORATION DAY AT THIS SALE GREAT REDUCTIONS Buy your stock of Hosiery for summer now. You Cordovan only 85¢ $2.00 Polly Full Fashioned Silk black and cordovan o $2.39 Venus Silk Stockings, black only All $2.95 Fancy and Plain Silk ON ALL HOSE can save considerably by buying at this sale. 75¢ Gordon Fibre Silk Stockings, 39 c $1.29 Gordon Pure Thread Silk Stockmgs, all colors ... . Stockings, cordovan only ......... $l °39 1.95 Fancy Glove Silk Stockings $ ancy Glo i g . $1 A 59 $1.95 Lehigh and Kramer Full Fashioned Silk Stockings ... black and all colors $2.25 Onyx Pointex Silk Stockings, $2.50 Heavy Ingrain Silk Stockings, black and colors Stockings MANY OTHER ITEMS TOO NUMEROUS TO MENTION—COME IN AND SEE | s S e e g <ot e e ) ) ] ] ] " " - " i SALE STARTS TOMORROW MORNING AT 9 o'CLOCK & O O} O} | |0) ® ] [w] | O} O} | ® O} O} ® O] O] O] O] =] | [|] | =] = 0 0] B [m 5] | = O] O] O] O] O] 0| @] 1l % 0] O] O] 0] O] 0] O] B O] O] ® O] ® O] = O} O} ® ® O} O} = O] O} ® ® & = 1] ® : ® a ) ISIIEIEIEIEIE]EE@EE@E@D@EEEEEEE EE)E IW.-