rm to Pay to
‘Fsreis Stanford.
m
”Gout.
* fibril Sealers examination was
. in the Stamford Probate
, after receso on Saturday.
cash register slip that would
the amount of business
, from July 0 to July 21. he
he left in the store when he
. over the hey. and does » not
what bscsm oflt. The amount,
' which and purchases made when the
Jr was termed was ascetic
nurse include the amount of
'Adams put into the business.
,Kstatesseutpreparedonltarch 1.
firthe purpose of obtaining goods.
showed assets 88.70.38 and liabilities
‘- .mahingtotalnet assets of
.. ' .35. besides the tact that it was
W um Adams bad snow in the
' ‘ bash exclusive of the duo's iigures as
,, . film above. Asked to explain the dls~
V ,mcy between these ilgures and
' he had given in the toreuoou.
, frankly admitted that he could not
‘eit‘plainit. Thencamethequestlonas
*w'wsstsemeom with lt.end.un-
f
E
3
9%
i:
ii
i
iiiggi
ilti'
gs . , ‘
35;;
2%
E
58
days latar’he was on
,n. He did not know
become of the “.000 in the
ongiug to Adams. When the
was getting into dillculties he
had a talk with Adams about paying
the debts. Adams at. that time had
very little money left.
When the partnership was formed
there was‘uc written agreement. al-
thomh one had been spoken of. Ad-
ants was to out 81,200 or $1,300 into
the, business. Beeiey could not remem-
« bar which. while he was to put in the
stock then on hand. with bills receiv-
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Atthe class of the lecture Rev. 1".
A. Sealant made brief remarks. earth:
that it was the province of the church
to provide free sutertsiumsMs of a
high order and that it was the pur-
pose of this branch-ills Horwalk Hedi,
odist Episcopal—to follow this high-
cless entertainment with others. prob-
ably not quite up to the standard of
the election they had lust heard. but as
good as they should feel warranted in
pm its bad the idea that ev~
erything in the houee of God should be
free. the people only contributing as
they should feel able.
A attest clerlsg was taken.
one FAINTID TWICE.
iiiss Lottie Hendricks Taken Sudden-
ly ill at the Straw Works.
lilies Dottie Hendrlchsan operator at
Dennis & Bianchard's straw hat fac-
tory in Water street. South Norwalh,
was when with a fainting spell yester-
day. while at her work. Dr. A. N.
Clark was aummcned and it was some
time beforevliiss Hendricks regained
consciousness.
After Dr. Clark had left the factory
the young lady was taken with another
and more severe attack. Dr. Boban-
nan was then sent for. When she re—
gained consciousness for a second time
a coach was called and she was taken
to her hoarding place at lire. Wood‘s.
in East Non-walk.
When lliss Hendricks began work
in the morning she complained of se-
vere pains over the heart. but nothing
serious was apprehended at the time.
line illness is named to be a severe
attach of the grip.
WALL 8TB“? BRIDGE.
Contract for the Extension Awarded
to the Berlin Bridge Company.
The seam tor the construction of
theesbsnsiontothe'all streethridge
was awarded by t e sslecttnen oi Nor-
wallt. yesterday It .‘ to the lid
iron Bridge company. for 88.00. is
:was the lowest bid. There were two
others. one being the Pittsburg Bridge
coral-hit. 32.600. and the other the
Yale fife and iron company. $2.660.
The contract involves a condition to
leave everything in complete order.
inclndl. grouting masonry. iron rail-
ing. iron work. covered with two coats
of paint. and to have the work com-
pleted by January 15. 1898.
The specifications call for Portland
cement. The contract was taken on
the provision that in case the Wilson
building was torn off. the cost of wid.
cnlng the western end of the bridge
to fourteen feet would not exceed
able. in all valued at 38,218.“. The 8500
Jr. was to assume Seeley's liabilities.
amounting to 0845.43. home of the
debts were paid out of the money put
into the business by Adams The pm
of Bseley h Adams did not open it
bani: account until about March 1. He
could not. understand how it cam
papers showing
hail 01.275 in the bank on Feb-
.sshewsasurchehadno
until he gotths messy iron
on list-ch l. ills losses were.
mid largely due a out In the
of wheels. ‘rh he had to sell
\ twenty-live of them under cost.
' , being closely pressed on this
l y lfr. licodeld. it turnsd out
one under cost
it
E
2:!
v
rug
ii
2':
4 I!
which witness said he be-
was correct. There was a boolt
the slave in which all purchases
tfiiiris,
DANCE!) UNTIL 8 D‘CIDCK.
A Gay Gathering of Young People at
the Home of lira. Hendricitaon.
A party was tcndoredlust night in
lilac Ethel lientiriclieou. at her home
in France street: -‘ ruling feature
of the evening was its music for
which was furnished by
and Howard Worden.
were served and the gathering broke
up at it o'clock this morning.
Among those present were ills-as
Blanche Dunning. tussle BOON. tints
Parks. (truce Bushman. imogene liay-
mood. Ira. Wall and Ira. Herbert
Daniels; llssers. William Benedict.
James O'Brien. Thomas O'flrlsu. irs
iocltwood. Bellini. llr. ltalau. Al~
fred Avlson and William Osvaaagb.
Clilwllflli Oll‘ school. Atil.
lir. Baker Finds There Are Mir in
the lipids behest District
Elton ii. halter has moisten the
enumeration of children in the Booth
Nsrwsih Bales lehuol district. The
number enrolled this year thrillers of
school as. between four and slstssu
rears. is ills. as lacrosse of it over
Ming year. when the number
mmgtgssuahsrflsdom
. are attendants at
Mai school and it are in
subsets.
W
can ”link? ”HIM“.
‘ of the
gig: i
o. Still-croucllieetiegei not: M
odist Young People Are. :'
picleusly Opened. '
PliEilliEll Ms vuuu
Words of Greeting from Pastor
Seolieid, with Response by
lit. “Randall.
FLAGS. BANNERS, FWWERS.
Alargeflatherlngofm.”
all Over the Mist-Was
Ammo—assu- by wu-
. isoslrm
The semi-annual convention of the
district Bpworth League was auspi-
ciously opened in the Norwalh letht»
dist church this morning.
Rev. B. W. Raymond led the open.
log service. which was well stilended.
The church was tastetuliy'dscor‘ated
with dogs, flowers and hauners. The
word "Welcome" in white letters on
red was mpended over the organ
loft. and the motto of the league.
"Look up: Lift up." was displayed.
' lion- B. J. Hill. being called out of
town, was unable to take the part in
the programme which was assigned
him; that is. the addrus of welcome;
Harvey Kent. however. president of
the local league. substituted for the
congressman in .n very satisfactory
manner. Rev. F. A. Scodeld. pastor
of the .iorwnlk Methodist Episcopal
church. then spoke a few cordial
words of welcome. and F. W. Rsn~
dell made a felicitous response for the
besguers.
The chairman then made the follow-
ing- appointments:
Committee on resolutions. Dr. D. R.’
Mebe. Bridgeport: Mrs. hi. E. Fer-
rens. New Rochelle; Mrs. E. A. Still.
Bethel.
Credentials. Rev. J. C. Zelter. Round
Hill; ii. hi. Kent. lilor‘waih;~ A. C.
Bhurd. Bridgeport.
The minutes of the last meeting were
read by the masonry. Dr. D. it. Beebe.
and a letter from the Anti-saloon
lasguewasresdbyRev.J.E.Zeiter
and accepted by the convention.
Rev. Royal Raymond ulfered a mo-
tion to the elect that the New York
East Conference [league heartily dcp—
rccate the establishment of on Essi-
crn‘lcpworth league organ or paper.
Rev. A. ll. (ioodenough opposed the
motion. and Rev. 1’. A. Scofleld emu
added a motion to lay the first motion
on the table. It was carried.
lion. Wailsco Bruce was then in»
trod ad and opened his discourse with
an l(ErEnul and ridiculously funny
poo entitled "A Guest Surrey.”
which provoked continuous bursts of
laughter. The lecture on Robert
Burns followed. it was eloquent and
delightful. The lecturer-1s at his best
in any thing pertaining to Scotland
and the Scotch. and especially to the
national poet. “Robbie Burns." with
whose spirit he seems to be inspired.
One of his own poems. a greeting to
iiurnu. wan read and merited the up-
plsuac which it rmtelvcd. lie depicted
In glowing "‘"l'" the immunity of
ilurns‘ poetry. usyitn: that more than
any other poet but Slinkcupeut'c. liurun
bad understood the strength and
weaknesses of human passions. 'i‘bc
poem beginning. "'l‘beu gently scan
yaur fellow man." was, quoted in illus-
lu anything pertaining to ticoilaud
alto exposition of "The Cottcr's Balm»
day Night." bringing out unimagincd
beauties in that gem of Mic art as
applied to s homely subleet. and told
how it was a true picture of Burnt“
own home life as a child.
The audience was very appreciative
and the lecture was motioned to 12:30.
when the issgusra sdlourned to into
cheon in the church basement
~F‘0R WOMEN THAT “All.
items of interest at the Boston Store
Not-walk. for Wednesday Only.
the waste. all our We that we
sell at title. for Wednesday only :lllc.
iii boucle and beaver capes that we
sell at “.00 and “.50. for Wednesday
only “do.
the muslin night gowns. lilo.
et- loads. brown musim in mounts
for Wednesday only. inc.
cc glass towoling. “to.
the striped outings. Ic.
title sii~ieathsr pillows. we.
ate half-bleached damssh. tic.
til-inch black owns. all wool;
60c ones for Wednesday. the.
mile blaelt Henrietta. for Wednesday
ilcbiscltilgarsdsoods.flc.
the secure. all colors. our yard wide.
all went. the.
head lesssrasbashsta.
inmtwmmumcss-
our
m him “it.
itsmmummsu
mouse".
m
will be well patronised
a.
_ M an,
exhibition otdseshsts. also
amused the company“ very
clever devices with cards. _ ‘ j
The attendance was ‘ . and
the committee. Dow ‘ ,
P. Tresdweli. rims , , , and Hor- ,
ace 8. Batch. were item:- of
many compliments . the enter-
me'nt they had W
"Alanine." at;
night. in which there
ties to detail sails '
actor lubsrpcstatich.
not a better auctions
unexplainable my
many declaration on. -,
tenuous people who '
class of play. They
spicuous by their a ,
Saturday matinee and ‘ .
ular prices. We know flip play of
purer character or one whisk is better
produced. it ought. and we believe
‘ at its next
presentation. is '
Was-1*
YALE cm coca
The Yale Glee club an“ at Jermain
Hall last night. and the auditorium
was crowded with a printout thmng.
And musically considered this concert
was an advance on . that has
gone before it. it Ill film as if.
year by year. the sills of col;
legs music was more “My culti-
vated. The choruses my“ care-
fully trained. the voices We I liter
quality. and it is M W M
ually the coileae ales clubs will he
patronised on their WI will and
independent of their adulation.—
Albany Aral!!-
Charts for the do“; if. iloryt‘s
Theater-iwm. , 1' ,5 m .
open at Plnnso's and-W ‘ " K
SONS OF TllillhlltANCB.
low-is liubbell. William island. Wil-
liam A. Kellogg. Charles N. Adams and
Mr. and lire. ii. h. Woodworth. of
(‘oucord division. Sons of Temperance.
attended the nnnlvorssryeaercises of
Putnam division. of Greenwich. last
night. Mr. laelsnd rendered several
tenor solos.
The members of Concord division.
at their meeting last night. voted to
accept an invitation to attend the an-
niversary exercises of Rising liter di-
vision. of Bowaytcn neat hintidey
night. ( ‘
lNCREASE lN LlQilolt BUSINESS.
During the paetlmonth the Board of
(loonty Commissioners has received
more money for liquor licenses than in
any month since the preseut members
have been in other. Up to date £88,985
but been turned in. Yesterday the
commissioners went to Stamford nod
inunutidicoutws tin-re. It was unticipuh
ml that "0,000 would be rcroimi. lilllk’
lug a total of dilution during the Month.
The receipts for the ennu- tuouih last
your amounted to only 153.4%. Hut-ll
an increase in the liquor business la
certainly s also of matter times and
more money.
numwy. ., . w
TliliY OWN A liOM' FACTORY.
The Norwailt iioaiou store lil‘Opl‘ltt»
tors are stockholders In a large soap
manufacturing company of Newburg.
N. Y.. and Br. illusion-son has been up
there for several daya title week mak-
ing arrangements to have a large
quantity of line toilet soap. and also
laundry soap. shipped here. When it
arrives. nest iisturdsy. the hosted
store will hold a spatial sale at insub-
facturers' prices.
FATAL iii'l’OVl lilii’iltliiimi.
lira. Jennie licherty. of iiridgsport.
tiled last week in bride-port. under
circumstances which coroner noted is
investigating. She had been blocking
the stove. and when she lighted a
match was quickly enveloped in lanes.
it was understood that the cinching
was oi so uplcsm character. it has
been learned that the blocking was
bought of Julius Ochoa. who is said to
manufacture it. its will its called be-
ibrsrihs coroner.
fillOflMAfiM'f'hR.
The may friends of run linens.
formerly of lentil Norwslh. will learn
with pleasure of his marriage Novosi-
bsr ill. to lilss Carpenter. ot
(luster flew York. r. at is
new the ot the It. it
stable ssvllios is lies York city.
fiche
,.
us? on up ii so
Juryaten in the u... colour»
the Woodslde come to
View the canoe.
A recent
UNDER ARREST.
nus-w,“ aspen-w Mum
«tapeworm—ms, . .
summarise-try
(ByAvhoclated m... ,
’ New York, Nov. 30.——Captsin Wat-
ltlns. of the steamer Easter City,
which arrived here todsy from Bris—
tol. reports that on November at he
sighted the schooner Bills. dismastsd
andllnihlnehdreschedhercrewct
Cadls to St. Johns. N. It. and the
rust-er Vesndstu yesterday reported
having skirted her wrecked and aban-
duped.
Captain Hargravs. of the Elite. says
that soon after leaving port the wind
blew steadily from the westward and
gradually lucressedin torce until it
blew A strong gale. accompanied by
ltssvy seas which caused the vessel to
labor so heavily that she sprung sleek.
The leah necessitated the constant
working of the pumps. and the crew
were soon worn out with work and
exposure. The supply of provisions
had “must run out and the litle crew
greatly.
VOuflmmtheBritleheteamer
We. from Liverpool for Balti-
mentalilnwiththeschoonermndob-
Kringlierllualsof distress bore
wntohsr. Ahasvy‘storruwasrsg-
atthetimsanditwasimpossihle
h launehalliehoat. but the Bussmore
succeedadlnthrowualittiefood by
‘ Mitsubiwmrm m
put on short allowance again. On
Sunday. the flat. the wind freshened
and blew a strong gals from the north-
west. A heavy squall struck the vas-
sel, carrying away the spare wuh all
attached. The look increased rapidly.
the schooner soon become waterlogged
und the crew were so exhausted from
lack of food. exposure and constant
pumping that they were unable to
clear away the wreckage banging ovcr
the side. Signals oi diutrcsu were ltt'lll
hoisted aft and a «harp lookout kept
for a pausing vessel. For the follow.
ing three days out n soil was to be
seen. and the unfortunate crew do.
cpniriug of being rescued. no the
schooner was almost level with the
water and llhciy to sink at any nu).
mcnt. Fortunately. on the rub. the
Exeter City observed the sinking voo-
sel sud quickly imariug down on her
rescued the crew of live men in nu cit-
haustod condition.
Ono sailor naiucd .luuu lirrumrruu
died of goiiornl liability during the
storm on the 2m and was buried at
ecu.
.il’iil' (it'll-iii ‘i“tl tlil'l‘l‘Mil'I.
’l'hcy Wanted to tire When» iluldcu-
suppe's Body Was (Yul Up.
New York. Nov. do.wl\'hen court
opened In the Thorn irinl in Long Is.
land (lily mosy. lir. flow. for the do
i‘ense. salted that the Question salted
Thorn yesterday as to the reading of
llr. Howe's shidavit in reference to
the coming of the witness. Peterson.
from Germany. be strlchen from the
record. as Thorn was not present when
the afldavit was presented and read
bsiors .luthe Smith last October.
The lodge directed the etenoal‘lllher
to strike out all reference to the all-
dsvit from the record and unheated
thelury to pay no attention to it.
Iir. "owe them static an application
that the iurymsn be permitted to go
to the Woodside cottage. so that they
could personaby view the hathitub.
“i wast them to see." said its Bows
"how impossible it would be for one
personaloaetoctltuil the body aside.
scribed is a bath-tub the also oi the
one is the Woodslds cottage without
marlin the sides at the tub."
The people's lawyers demure-id sad
the court refused to grant Ir. lion'-
in tildilltitilnle' indicate thatlhe
contest to end. before the W
round. Jeffries has the advantage in
weight to the cationic! ' about to
pounds. but Chcynelti's long years of
experience at the game should be suih~
cient to offset this. Both men are in
tipvtop condition. and both express
confidence as to the result.
Jim ilcilooaid. the National League
umpire, was screed upon for
BcDonald has not yet son a
willingnessio serve, intense
but. Id Rommel thisucity.
asrefer'ee. Mingle they ,
as referee. Betting in the ‘ '
Choynshl. , '
TRIED TO PASS A FORGED Gilli!!!
New York. Nov. lid—[fling W. linin-
phreys. who is alleged to have repre-
sented himself as an agent of the
i-iumphreys Advertising agency. or ‘12
llilh street. Boston, is under arrest
here. charged with trying to pass a
”a a“. , The 31“”! W l [Ellil forged check for 8500. Humphrey! is
alleged to have presented this check in
payment for 8300 worth ' of jewelry.
which he bought yesterday from J. W.
Block & Brothers. of this city. The
name signed to‘ the check is John F.
Scott. who has an once on Broadway.
Scott declared the signature a forgery
and identified Humphreys as a. man .
who had been until two months ago
his confidential clerk. Humphreys de-
clares that he lives in Boston.
STRANDED ON THE BREAK-
WATER.
Delaware Breakwater. Del. Nov.
iii—The British steamer Glenmhii
from Hull stranded on the new break—
water while passing in the capes last
night. Slafeetofherhowil-onthe
stone and herbow testers. hhsis'
bard aground with eight last «war»
er in her hold. The log Protester is
lying nearthe tileaochil. but these is
but little prospect that she can he at-
ten 0! safely.
BAIT W or common. '
Berlin. Nov. sit—res last nested of
the present Reichstag was opened at
noon today. Emperor William in per.
son. for the first time since not. open-
cd the asssim The ceremony loch
place in the white hall of the royal
castle. His majesty read the speech
from the throne.
lTNDEit BONDS OF 86.000.
Greenwich. Conn. Nov. 30.43am“
Armutcad. the negro who was arrested
yesterday on a charge alleging assault
upon lienry (later. the aged farmer.
last week. was given a hearing before
Judge Burns in the Borough Court this
morning. lie was charged on three
counts. uaeult with intent to kill.
robbery. and simple assault. Arno
aloud pleaded guilty and was bound
over to the Superior Court under
bonds of $5.000. lie was taltcu to the
county jail in Bridgeport this forc-
noon.
HNldil r‘illi iltltflt'lh'ii iiiliitiidti'
TAILS.
iluuhury. ("mlu.. Nov. 30. ii. i". Inc»
ruin. .i millionaire i‘i'lililfliii. of Dan»
bury. was today lined till" and route in
tho i'iiy (‘ourt for violation of the law
uguitist (lil‘klnl the tails of horses.
Blilttiliciii BOUND (Willi.
llmtinury. (loud. Nov. 30.~~liitiwurd
liurgcas. rhnrgod with assaulting aged
Mrs. Midterm. at the town farm Satur-
day night. was this morning iuutnd
over to the Buperior Court in “do hail.
t‘i.lN’l‘ON AVENUE WINNING»
The octet-linen have awarded to P.
w. listen the contract to work all!“
credits m a distance of me feet. is
feet in .widib. lie will go to worh at
once and have it completed before so-
vers weather sets in.
“as. m...
The annual election of odlcers of
the brotherhood of ill. Andrew at
tiraco church. will be held tomorrow
night.
Wild. no lilillli WlOlililllAY.
Prot. .i. ii. (:arsss. the oculist. cpii‘
clan and matter of lies letters. with
all his appliances (or owrsotisg visual
detects. will be at 'l‘owilesus‘s drug
store. Wednesday of this weak. lie
solicits cause
Ntl'l'lclwAli saunas indebted to c.
li-liemrmhmbrssumtocsb
and uses settlement on or listen
outlaw. stun that date all
mil claim will he slassit is the
Mdluthhm' ”Him
1"“?
msiiasno Dublin-All Ms M
Germ Wharf. of m III"
illsstl will: seat to tailor ' I
Wilt avenue. will react"
Wellness“! on city mm‘ met
suite. dresses. etc.
prices. so W
Not-walk. under -...
n” iw
mu SALE—At a '_
(once: Second—hand”
bedding; 2 upright
sontai boilers; two
or Moss. M
non sans—0n: e 1%
12-foot counter. one ,
:15 for the three. or. Us,
foot if sold separate.’ .
Washington street. south
- at! It
FOR SALE—Our imperial
made of the best poplin
hacco. and make an ideal; _
me will buy a chained W
would) in one of ,. .g
streets of South Norwalkin
healthful: walk laid. sans m”
and petition for‘sewar 7
lion. Particulars oi , _" y.‘
den. g _ A;
TOm~iilnltT~ Four pleasant
ly [tapered and Ill-Mil.
evcuuc. f
1‘0 ilENT—liouec of I rm
condition. and with all
provemeute. Apply to
Golden.
'ro l.ET—-Hccond floor of ‘ ' .1. ,
in xmui condition. at 7| ‘ =:
hii'ccl. Apply on the UM
'i‘il Li: “whoever port of lid” L '
l i'iuy etroei. Instill"
through. at oiled O!
Knapp «properly.
T0 LET-4"“! door "In.
Main street; 5 Milli
provementu; rent Oil.
Address um. venues. it
one. Bast Norwsllt. M
1'0 cure-«sum rooms. m
i wm Iain attest. Assisi
lees. . \
r0 LET-«House lately ensues £
Dr. Brown on mm ‘ l ,
imprevestea’ ta. Apply to“ ‘
ill".
at West street. cast to 4“}.
picture residence; Ilrst F a
Toll“ street. and W“
m cur-«m that.”
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