Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.
ted by the enthu- which has char- has brought out ation indicates the \ondition of the movement. § of children of the city have oyed the opportunities and | by the grounds and but they have profited on and the instructions, has reason to\ be proud tion which has done building up of this h Playground as- ed the movement demonstration stage s the hearty apprecla- of the citizens. ~ BIG WHEAT DEMAND. 3 advice is being given to make use of all 2 land. Sow wheat, for purpose of utilizing all productive and taking 'adyantage of the onal demand which must It is a recog- that nations must be fed they are at war or not, but thelr normal production cannot fail to dwindle ts. The result is that the upon the mations and colonles , is bound to jump. Thus the ainten of the world’s production its level where supply will equal . demand furnishes great opportu- n the American farmers. every available acre solely in this coun- Canada is a'great producer of grain and it is being urged upon ; dian government from Liver- * pool that influence be directed towards acr the acreage for the next The same is going to be true aress of Argentina, n tho this has been a year , big wheat crop, it has not result- a sufficient afount to v a marked rise in the price. _though such may be based upon r d it is neverthéless wis- y directs preparations now the increased requirements whi ‘bound to come later and befc a can settle down to supplyin: percentage of her demands. CANAL RECEIPTS. reports of the first week’s oms of the Panama canal show s of but $15.000, in view of the n amount of trade which has withheld from passing through is not reedy to make such use of it now, as it will later. Vessels ars un- der construction for such a route and with thelr completion, the development, of our forelgn trade, particularly with South America and the return to nor- mal conditions in Europe, canal bus- iness will increase speedily and the. Teceipts in proportion. TARIFF OPERATIONS. Nothing has done more to divert attention from the operations of the present tariff regulations and their ef- fect upon the conditions of try than the outbreak across the wa- ter. It has directed interest to other things causihg such study es the in- dividual might have been giving to economic conditions to be abandoned for the more excliing and appalling situation, The war may be serving to take off some of the {ll effects of the tariff bill through making conditions much worse, but it is impossible to over- look the part which the democratic measure has played. By the consular reports for August 7 it is shown that the exports to this country from Brad- | ford, England, district, a large.woolen manufacturing center, for the six months ending June $0 of this year amounted to $17,494,869. fThh was the months of 1897 during the Cleveland The stout woman who dashed down the hotel steps beamed so the sight of the young man that her ardor of enthusiasm , - Mr. she gasped. “Isn’t this fortunate! I thousht right away when you turned down this path that you were headed for the village, and I had to go some time to-day, and I just hate walking alone —don't you? I think young people are worge that way than the_older ‘ones—I know my daughter is. You've met my deughter, Mr. Hatters, of .course? I know she spoke of you when she came up after the dance last night. £ rememmbered you, especially. Vio- Ia jsn’t much giving to liking a person at first sight, either. She said—well, 1 guéss I won't tell what she said— Fou young men nowadays are con- ceited enough, anyhow! Ha! Ha! “Don’t you think this is a lovely summer resort? It's 80 exclusive, and meet such nice le. I'm sure don't know how the Grillers got in this ‘year—why, that dreadfully | that th d her | you're a administration. How .great is the|; change is shown by the imports from that district for the first six drich imillion, meaning that forelgn produc- tiog has been stimulated at the expense can labor, and without bring- noticeable benefit to the Amer- of ing riment of the people 1 to benefit, ARMED VESSELS. Just how much fight an ammed mer- is @ question. It might be entifely = matter of circumstances but the plac- ing of large guns aboard. such veesels zsant for protec popular, it I do say it. However, I dom't see how it could he otherwise, because she really is a most excep- tional girl, Mr. Hatters. When the time comes. for me to lose her I just dop’t know what I'm g-g-going t-t-to d-d-o! ehe’s not going to be right away—in fact, she' even T tell her she's mighty clever not to be, the way several men have devoted themselves to her. Vio- Ia's terribly particular ard has ideals. You see, she went east to school, at a vefy expensive place, and you've no g Viola said last night that it ‘was the queerest thing—when she was E to you she feit she had ‘Wasn't that odd? Your car, isn't it, Mr. Hat- T noticed 5 ‘while the ion i guns upon a Wilkon liner as saluting. |guns was accepted and the permitted to sail unmolested, the ar- rival of the Adriatic of the White Star line with four six inch guns miounted Tequire the jenforcement of 1 stricted timé of 24 hours which she will be to remain in port without dlsmantling. The question revolves about the point as to whether Such protection 1 warsbip. ‘That mheonm un- line is drawn as to when a vessel de~ parts from such protestion as she might reasonably expect to carry and become a war vessel, uncartainty upon this point is bound to exist. The ques- tion is, when is an armed merchant vessel not a warship? EDITORIAL NOTES, Before Japan gets any further it might be well to establish the proper method of spelling Kiauchau. 3 That was & sort of a “spider to the fiy” invitation which the British fleet handed out near Helg ‘Trying to make auto drivers observe the laws and regulations is as Sifficult as enforcing respect for the rules of war., —_— Tngland expects every man to do his duty, but there have been cases where that duty meant several of the enemy. X Thdt young man who geked for a death warrant in seeking a marriage license took a dark blus outlook of the future, The man on the corner says: The fellow who engages in a joint debate with himself is always sure of the decision, ‘With Canada slive to its chances in the world's markets, we are mot the only ones who ate planning to take advantage of the war. After caretully observing the con- tributions of August, September now has a chance to demonstrate what improvements can be made. Reference is made to & scarcity of soldlers in Germany, but that is a condition about which the allles in France have made no complaint. The people of Salem, Mass, can sympathize with those in = Louvain, particularly so since they are in the midst of enemies and not friends. the gates only at such times. A cargo of corn from Argentina has creased $7,000 on ‘the way. This uld have been a grand year to have 1@ in for increased corn production home, People who have wished they might have lived in such stirring times as when the battle of Waterloo was fought seem to be getting their wish with a little bit more, The formality of entering the war convenlent waterway because of caused by the war in it is nothing to cause discour- an amount doesn't 2 drop in the bucket, being even to meet the cost of he canal, to say nothing of anme millions invested, hi 1d be more unjust as future earnings than the s tolls. the first place- the transatlantic conducted so extensively by , mations which are involved in has been almost wiped out. y has been driven from the other countries are at a minimum. For the it will have upon the _no warse time could have been jxed for the opening of the canal, but is no time for the judging financlal return which can be therefrom. ~ The coasting country which must in at the present time requires much more diplomatic exchange and many more dlitimatums. than when Austria spoke so harshly to Servia. When a French editor says the Ger- mans came at us like peas rolling out of a hag, the value of Germany’s abil- ity to get its army together quickly and get it into action can be appre- ciated. The action of Germany in agree- ing to send its dyestuffs to this coun- try to prevent the closing of mills is a good busmess move. The longer this country can be kept from serving ;:s(e]f the better for the German mar- et. ‘While the need of trolley service to the stats college at Storrs is evident, the prospects- of getting it are slight when it is impossible to secure extensions in Norwich for which many thousand people are anx- “extensive use of the camal |iously looking, are the days when tutors are finding out whet a lot of bone there is in" some h and college days only three weeks of.—Waterbury Republi- can. Colonel Roosevelt must be in a state i happening in Burope and sht from all participation in the real Armageddo: Sentinel. JBeonemizs your food copsumption. That is the word that comes up from ashington. We supposed we had lone everything but stew the banana. eels. No matter where you draw the ine, there's a time comes when you have to rub it out—New London Tele- graph. The armles will be the first consid- sration in the food supply of a nation. Men who fight must be fed, even if their families starve, and bread riots may ensue in Germany if the war is of ong duration. It is even possible that its food shortage may compel it to sue for peace—New Haven Register. - Commerce has reverted to its primi- tive condition of collection in cash on delivery, and there is no likelihood of much trade being. conducted on that principle. American financiers are now ng to_devise methods for restoring E? tional banking relations. As ‘soon as specie .payments are resumed between mations and international crodit is re-established trans-Atlantic commerce will begin to boom.—Water- bury Democrat. doptes the pién ot Eessing tho CroRs: 2do; © D eeping the cross- ing gates on railroad lines closed all ‘the time save when vehicles need to pass through. The crossing keeper knows the train itimes and when it is gafe to cross the track snd will open ‘may not suit the speed maniacs in au- tomobiles but it makes for safety— Pridgeport Standard. But the cost of the war in dollars and cents is small in comparison with the loss of life and the thousands of men who will be crippled for life. Their death and injury will be a severs blow to their respective nations and it will be a long time before the warTing countries recover from the effects of the great conflict. Perhaps‘ by the time the struggle is over those who were 5o eager for a fight will have come to the concluslon that the terrible ‘was not_worth the cost, but it_is not lkely that they will openly admit it—Naugatuck News. Will there be a renewal of trade re- lations between Germany and Eng- Jand? It would appear not. It seems more logical to believe that for years to come European ‘boundaries will be sharply drawn and that the great na- tions will view each other with a sullen and bitter hatred which they will make no effort to conceal. Time is the great healer, and undoubtedly after a ‘period of years some of the wrongs of this confict will be for- gotten, but for a long time yet the of this war will be a check upon international rélations of the various countries involved and will be upon the world’s progress.— s Hartford Post. Reason for Bull Moose Failure. Another reason why the Bull Moose party is going to die may be found in the fact that its leader is the only man in America who in these days of sorrow .and Derplexity is capable of assuming a bullying and insolent tone toward the President of the United St.tes—New York World. Dizzy? Bilious? Constipated? Dr. King’s New Life Pills will cure you, catise a healthy flow of bile and rids your etomach and bowels of waste and fermenting body poisons. _They are a tonic to your stomach and liver and tone the general system. First dose will cure you of that depressed, dizzy, bilious and -constipated condi- tion. ’ 25c all druggists. Children’s Sickness Due to Worms. Your' child will not be sick if you rid the stomach and bowels of worms. Kickapoo Worm Killer will do it quickly and surely. Makes the worms let go their hold while the gentle lax- ative medicine removes them through the bowels. It tones up the system, gives appetite and promotes sleep. Pleasant to take—children like it. Guaranteed. Only 25c at your drug- giste out in front when The long, dark It looks so comfortable and safe! How nice that you could & man here last year who brought his car turned out to be only an agent for that especial make. Of course, I could see right away tbat wasn't your business. “Oh, ere- you? I think the law is such a splendid profession! Viola de- clares she always can tell right away on meeting a man whether he is pro- fessional or just an ordlnary business man. There is a different atmosphers about them, somehow! i “We've been here so long that we feel as though we belonged to the place, and I do hope we can make you enjoy it, Mr. Hatters. You mustn’t hesitate to call on Viola or me if you want to be shown around in any di- rection. Much as she loves temnis, 1 know Viola would gladly give twr w—that make an engagement to play tennis with that Griller girl is she tries to play. At 10 o'clock, then. T tell Viola- 1 “No, resily, it’s no trouble at alll have a good time! Do you canoeing, Mr. Hatters? enjoy , dsn't that nice—~Viola has a cance up here! Snell be 5o glad when I tell her you are an ardent canoeist! I never ssw a girl ke Viola for her pleasures ra. with othe, EVERY DAY REFLECTIONS TOO MANY MISFITS, @s some scheme to get évery human being in the env! best suited to_his needs. 3 re are to0 many equare pegs in round holes, and round pegs in square holes. Hence so many botched tasks and fretful souls and such widespread irksomeness. = But, as we walk up and down the ways of men, we can but wender why somebody does not go at the real thing that ails the world; which he might do by securing for each the work he ou;h do best. ¢ average parent, promi pardonable solicitude, esrn to impose his own notions upon the young, instead of studying the child to see what the Creator intended to do, he makes the child study him. How many a born farmer is keep- ing books in a bank, how many a born musician is looking fur the or rupning a , Bow meny a born philosopher or writer or dramatist grinding away at making momey, and how many a born business man s, preaching or teaching or trying write! % ' There are plasterers that ought to be gardners and ‘bankers that ought to eb garners and bankers that ought to be stonemasons. And how rarely does the born statesman get into the sen- The world is not lazy. No man is lazy when he finds his deéréed work. He would rather do that than eat. The trouble is that we are misfita, Some day We shall brush away pHv- ilege and the wage system and arti- ficlal distinctions and prefudices and hand me down schools and colleges, and consult only justice, reason and common sense: and shall come nearer getting into square holés and rov to round holes. Perhaps. s LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Anti-Mormon Tells Her Own Story. Mr, Baitor: Mrs. Loule B. Britain, fair to the Mormon people. “In every possible way I tried to injure them. 1 falsely testified concerning a great many things. ‘I had written and had published my ife story as a Mormon wom (it was printed under an name) end given ‘out to ihe. Werls, sold at our lectures, even {n owr Sun- day ces as true. The facts are true, but so covered over with exdg- geration and 80 colored up =nd S0 false accusations against the Mormon Deople that it is in itself a network unloaded by the | mothers of families—are also slaves 1 always like to help young pecple | heT is|India slavery. This horrible Second Carload of 1915 Cars August 31st, these cars being of the BUICK type. delivered to customers at once. THE IMPERIAL GARAGE R e Drinking Men and Women Thousands of men drink to excess. wsands _of women — wives and ite for alcoholic liquors. El'n EE IPMHIG of aleoholic lquors fuln to both men and women, and when they have drunkdu.nlfl s'el; " the ee ‘medic: ity lon..th‘ gu.lnbr!nk Habit a safe, sure, removes the craving and mnecessity for drink in three deys, without the use of hypo- dermic _injections. Three days spent at the Neal Instiutute means sobriety and a réstoration of health and hup- Diness. Cgll and get proof and ref- erences, or write or ‘phone for book of information. The Neal Institute 1302 Chapél St, New Haven, Ct.; tel. 5540 (day or night). DRUG HABIT SUCCESSFULLY TREATED. of Nes. If I wero o enumerate the many things that were si and -.K and untrye, I would have here a long articls. 1 tried to crush out conscience, tried to crush out convic- tion. As time went on it became hard- er and 0 hold the many meet- ings that 1 had—the les I had to tell and live fairly choked me. Much more could be said, but for lack of space. It would be only fair for those who have been interested in Antl- on lectures to get Word |0 Work (published by Christian orkers’ ion, Montwort, South """“‘,‘5""’" Mass.) and read her en- cle. She now says that her show and the applause of worldly men, rather than the approval of God, and that she has wronged the formons. Truth isn’t always found in popular ol ; mneither is m«hs mnl‘tl umY s ular, but often the opposite. “Yea, Boa M that will live godly in Christ us shall suffer persecution” 2 Tim. 3 12; bn g LMA_P. 2¢ Iintoln avenue, Westerly, ———————— lot ‘was one of the most curfous ‘&nd interesting events in the history of sogfety in this country dur- ing the colonial period. It occurred in 1741, fifty years after the wstchcur:l: o delpsion, In the ferocity of the pop- ular excitement, in the violence that was dene to common sense, reason and the law. snd in the bloody and awful Tesults of the proceedings. A considerable degres of il feeling had for some time been Erowing be- tween the whites and e people of the city of New York. The passions_of , the respective parties were inflamed by frequent collisions and difficulties occusring between in- dividuale. The whole mass of ac- rejudice, hatred sand revenge was at last kindled, as by 2 spark, on the utterance of the ecry Negro plot!’ -and the community rpshed biindly into the most desperate and frensied delusion, each individual contributing fuel to the flame. Accusations, confessions executions followed in quick succession. The government, the judges, the entire bar, and ail classes were swept into the ent. Over one huiidred And fifty persons were cast into_prison. Four white persons weére hanged Fleven colored persons were burned at the stake, cighleen were hanged and fifty were transported into West scene mfio result of an utter delusion. the plot was at its height there ed a more ridiculous delusion, and it seems to have pervaded the whole community and that was that religion was b: of the conspiracy. On Feb. 28 a robbery had been cos itted in the city that was traced fo The house of Hughson, & place where the slaves had been accustomed to meet, drink, gamble and secrete their stglen goods. Hughson's inden- tured servant Mary Burton, became the ch against her magter and the other victims. on March 18 following a fire broke out in the fort and destroved the governor’s house and other build- fags, thefe seemed little doubt in the minds of the excited people that there was a secret plot off the part of the colored le to burn the city. Mary Burton gave damaging testimony and claimed the colored people had heid meetings at Hughson's and had de- cided to destroy all the whites, and that one Caesar m black. was to be governor and Hughson king. Her entire story was a fabrication. .She charged John Ury, an Episcopal Who recently held forth in Westerly, | clorgyman, with being concerned in tells her own story of how she has|the plot He was at once indicted, Dbeen falsely representing the Mormons | trfed &nd executed and at the place gnd Mormonism in the IWord and|of execution solemnly denied the Work (August number, 1914). Rafer. and called wpon God to witness ring to her asticle, shé eays In part: |its’ falsencss. Marv Burton received ‘I accepted the' seeming epproval|the reward of £100, but her testi- and admiration of the people, in Dlace | mony was at last doubted. of peace with God. I was not even ——— Monte Cerlo has had a profitable gambling year. W. TYLER BROWNE, M. D, Ee, Xar, Nose, Throat, Electricity, - folet Ray, Mechanical Massage. n‘u-:mn.’mmtflaems m. 375 Broadway, Nerwish, Conn. Take St car to “Dr, Browne's.” Imperial Garage Same were A WORLD OF WONDERS! THE BIG CONNECTICUT FAIR Day AnD NIgH T (Opens Labor Day) $50,000 ia Premiu us anu Purses MORE AND BIGGER DEPART- MENTS, A VASTLY ENLARGED MIDWAY, ‘geous Fireworks Spectacle, CARVER’S SENSATIONAL DIVING HORSES, MONSTER ATHLETIC MEET (Labor Day), Z THRILLING MOTORCYCLE RACES (Saturday), oF FmEE ATTRAC- Vast Expehditure to Make the Connecticut Fair, More Than Ever, the Most Colossal Qutdoor Pageant All New England. ADMISSION: DAYS,” 50c.; NIGHTS, 25 Excursions on All Rallroads. T. P. MAINE, M. D. Physician and Surgeon Office Ward Building, Carner Main and Market Streets. Office Hours, 9-11 a, m., 3 to 4 p. m. 6 to 8 p. m. o Telephone 1296, J. F. CONANT, 11 Franklin 8t, Try the Whitestone 5c and the J. F. C, 10c Cigars are the best on the market A PANTOM PN URNER and GRACE 580 o e oy Ten Minutes on Main Street, Big Time Act, With cial Scenery BLONDELL and TUCKER JIMMIE GREENE In a Little of Everything | Gharacter Singing lisn ' *R6% = THE MILLION $ Solve the Mystery and Win the Big $10.000.00 Cash. P MUTUAL WEEKLY, No. 8 '— KEYSTONE COMED Today AUDITORIUM mroquas VOKES & WALSH Yy Yekesof e and Vokes MWM MUSICAL JEWELL : H Novelty Instrumentalitist | ine E"" e PATHE WEEKLY CONTAINING WAR NEWS .. .THIRD EPISODE—TREY O'HEARTS IAL. THEATRE COLON Two Reels—BEHIND THE FOOTLIGHTS"—Two Reels Al Featuring Mr'.:flhw‘zhwn G -..nf"‘.‘fim' t £ the o ‘wise and " ELKS PICTUR RS Phi SaT) To A Word About School We mean the School Clothing as well as the Pencils, the Pens, &-T-Hag, and the countless little things which the child will require within the next The word is this—we might exaggerate the values and thereby make the price look —but we haven’t done it. lOc,for50c,ufundofln,itm!hntfwflia;mmlfl.h&m be had for the money right here at the Boston Store. If we haven’t wl‘mtyoumlookingfor,eomehlnymy llflyw!vmfinflfi“uifl.“-*v. Pprice. SCHOOL our own special brand. RIBBED COTTON HOSE For Children A Black, Seamless Hose, in a good fast dye, sizes 6 to 9%. A Pair 9¢, 3 Pair for 25¢ MISSES’ SILK LISLE HOSIERY IN BLACK ONLY A fine single ribbed lisle Hose which are irregulars of our. 25c grade. You will not be able to detect the difference between these and the very first quality. All sizes from 6% to 9% A Pair 15¢ BOYS’ BLACK COTTON S HOSE Strong, medium weight Hose, rib- ed, and just the thing for school wear. Sizes 6 to 10. The best we have seen for the money. A Pair 12¥c “BUSTER BROWN” Warranted to give four months of consecutive wear. Should you de- sire a warranted hose for the boys or girls we recommend these with- out reservation. Two different weights—four pair in 2 box. Four Pair for $1.00 FOR THE YOUNG WOMEN We have a plain weave Stocking as thin as the women's sizes, in black, white and tan. For the price it cannot be beaten. A Pair 25¢ “CADET” HOSIERY FOR THE YOUNGSTERS To complete our assortment of all sorts of Hose for all sorts of children 1 A black, ribbed Hose in two different w A hose that is reinforced at knee, heel and toe with good, stout Irish linen. Try some aid see if your children can wear them through. A Pair 25¢ we introuce this line. CASH'S WOVEN INITIALS AND NAMES™ A Simple and Economical Way of Marking All Clothing Particularly good for those who are going away to school. Fast red or fast blue upon a white ground, these woven initials and names are the best for marking all hosiery, underwear, umbrellas, etc. carry all initials in stock, thirty-six letters on a strip, ready to cut apart and use. If you can wait ten days we will have your entire name woven, 72 on a strip. 36 SINGLE INITIALS FOR 10c 7% The Kinds That Will Wear Our “Lion Brand” S‘lockings Are Absolutely Fast Dye A fine full-fashioned Hose, madé of Maco cotfon, and mark limit of stocking durablility. There are four different weights from and all sizes from 6 to 10% will- always be found ‘in stock. Only 25¢ a Pair When we say that we will sell a certain article for Sc, advertised just HOSIERY | School Time > ol 4 LEAD ] - . HLTRE e 7.t o NICKELE CLUTC PE! LS with unpnv lead -sj"v-h}, lgb—', PENCIL SETS, containi Pope, | Toor 385, 500, 650, T P 3 c%:""“‘ ION PEN ’A.DA.“-’ i Boisea i B, e PAINT BOXES—250, 500 PENCIL _SHARPENERS~—380, 100 DESK KNIVES—25¢c BOOK STRAPS—5o, 100, 19¢, 250 PEN HOLDERS—1c, 30, Sc, 100 PENS of stendard makes—lo_sach INK=~black and red—So, 100 WATERMAN'S FOUNTAIN PEN INK—10c P%:lcfl. OR INK ERASERS—1c, RULERS—1, 26, 5o, 100 RUBBER BANDS—10c, 250 PEN WIPERS—20 COMPASSES—100 STEEL INK ERASERS—15c MUGILAGE in tubes-100 _MUCILAGE In jars—Sc, 100 GLUE in tubse—10o GLUE in botties—100 PASTE in Jars—100 TABLETS of all kinds~—is to 286 SPECIAL MARGINAL RULED L S R o extreme choose This is N MISSES’ LIGHT WEIGHT HOSE A fine Ribbed Hose in black, white and tan, sizes 5% to 10, regularly 15c. A Pair 11c MISSES’ SILK LISLE HOSE In Black and Colors Black, tan, white, sky, pink and ged. 9A%fime grade in all sizes from to 9%. A Pair 25¢ WARRANTED HOSE MISSES’ SILK HOSE A fine ribbell Silk Hose for a lit- tle price. Black, white or tan, in sizes 6 to 9. A Pair 35¢ COMPOSITION BOOKS—Se, 100 JOURNALS—canvas coverod—25c WRITING PAPER ENVELOPES to match—i0o pkg. FOUNTAIN PENS—S8c, $1.50, $2.00 and up No mixups with the laundry if you use this method. We 72 ENTIRE NAMES FOR $1.25 TP T