H gum and that. as out
apt belieye W the last Spanish mem-
finalnm closed the door to further ne-
gotiations. Those on both sides con-
ducting the WW» had shown a
disposition to W cordial rela-
lions. .x.. c.
lie only apprehended trouble iron:
the pressureoi the jingoes on the exec-
wrest Washington. spate. he added
had Addressed a memorandum to the
European powers. but had not officially
“plied intervention.
lladrld. April lav-Ilium Woodford
has received unimportant communica-
tion hum Washington In reference to
M's attitude. «
M Woodiord kpent most or yea—
lerdlty at the W. He refused to
W anything inbuilt: upon the crisis.
Excepl‘illai the situation is very grave
Donor lot-ct, minister of the colonies.‘
called upon ltltn early in the day. as
did. also Count Duhsky. the Austrian
ambassador. who. It Is believad. is
vainly seeking to intercede In behnli of
Spain. *
libido? Woodiortl had another in-
tdrvliw' “with Senor Gallon. minister of
foreign alialrs. last evening. After-
ward he gave the following In the
Arne'ric‘hn and English correspondents'
wb'o he’d sought him (or information:
“The obligations of my diplomatic
position forbid thergrantiug of an In-
terview or the giving of the slightest
Iniormation as to the present condition
oi the diplomatic negotiations intrast-
ed to my care. I came to Spain with
Instructions from the president to se- ’4
cure peace with Cuba. with a per‘tnan- '
eat peace for America and Spain.
Peace should be'hnilt on the bedrock
conditioui of justice to Cuba. with as-
sored protection to the great American
Ilium in the Island. I have labored
steadily to attain this result. I have
never lbdt faith. ‘
”Donbttnl as the conditions seem to
day. i still believe that the great and
good purposes oi my president will yet
be secured. i shall not desist from my
labors for n lust and honorable peace
until the guns have actually opened
fire. Iy inith is still strong that war.
with all Its horrors will so averted
There'la. enough bloodshed In Cuba. I
mot believe that the closing hours
strike nineteastb century will be red
Oped by a wallet between Spain and
America. My country asks for peace
based on conditions that will make It
Wand bsaencent i have tsith
that Spain will yet do what is neces-
,sary to assure Justice to Cuba, with
peace." *
Us .‘4. .. .. ’
m or!!! saws.
The iorekn vessel over which Lieu—
labial colwiil. the naval attache at
W. ’hlk'hdwsd the titer- and
Mull W cruiser Diogenes, built
for the Portuguese government and
sold by it to the Thames iron Works,
'lroin which this government purchased
her.
‘ American! ire leaving Cuba as fast
as the transportation facilities will per-
mu3* m strains to New rots are
crowded to their lull capacity. and
WW” going throm‘h lies-
icohtihellaltedfllatesinordertoes-
cape the nonnatlne regulations.
The ilpsnish government has decided
to imedlslely remove "a: foreign
waters all the war ships It recently
W '
s
s
‘ hboulli war he declared ihls week.
Preside“ Ickinley will call upon Gov.
arbor Black. oi New Torit state. and
Governor Hastings. oi Pennsylvania.
for troops hetero making mutation
upon any other stain! for soldiers.
'l‘hareporttkatdsslshsabonghtthe
Imammwhm
“contractwiilhsalgsediaslew
yt'wlthm .thsunmnfllauh with
These points were all clearly elshorat
edwith Ins illustrations and sign
than! in his usual idlicilons style. “ A
brot'ht a ‘ for tho Clllllll
sud vaniag service was In
«I at Palm Sunday. The
{singing of The Holy City was inspir-
“It. The sermon by Dr. Noble vividly
so forth the remarkable scene witness-
ed nineteen hundred years ago when
Christ made his Entry into the Holy
city in klngly state over the palm-
.strewn way, amid the bananas oi chil-
II.
mmfi
There was a very large congregation
last night at the service in the south
Norwslk convention-l church. The
occasionwasthattatoiaaeries oi
lmeetinga under the direction oi the
Pier asunday Evading club. The must.
cal portion ortbe programme was the
most elaborate and artistic heard In
the church in me time. It included
Ibeautifully rendered vocal solos by
lire. Herbert W. longer and Frank
Comatock. and violin duets by bliss
’Agncs Littleiob’a nod Jesse Hopaon
Dr. J. Milton Cohorts chairman oi the
3 ip committee. presided. The
chore was handsomely adorned with
American dogs and flowers Rev. (I
H. Beard delivered adecply interesting
land powerful sermon, which will ht
published In full tomorrow. For nes'
.Bundsy evening a special Easter prsiat
‘service has been prepared by Senatot
John ll. Ferris The pastor will area
by the pulpit. and there will be read
tags by In. Ida 8. Keep and solo work
.by 15m. John Bunion, contralto. oi
ury.
“Everett Barnes. son oi Rev. Ii. ll
Barnes. who preceded Rev. A. ll. Kav-
‘anngb as pastor oi the First Metho
,dist Episcopal church. preached at tin
morning and evening services of thlt
Ehurch yesterday )ir. Bums is ll
applicant for admission to the New
York East conlerence now In session
and will have ‘hit' Anal essrninstlot
ltnday. He had large congregationt
yesterday and the sermon he preach
[ed showed that he has made no mis
take in his callmg. ior in thought
don-traction and delivery they were of
lhestrongeatellaracher. hir Burner
has many triads here. and theyai
.islt proudol hit-yesterday. and many
expressed their pleasure and gratinm
'tion on hearing him acquit himself at
ably.
a...
At St. lary's ehsreh yesterday morn
,lng Father Furlong dellv an nblt
address upon the Spanish Americar
lsltualioa. lie hoped for a penccahlc
settlement oi the questions upon whit-l
IM countries were now at variance
'and urged that. conIdcnce be placed it
the president. lie said war was I
:dreadful thing and that only those win
ltvent through the last struggle know
what war is. rather Furlong. In clos
I log. said that he hoped there would ho
no occasion for war lie thought Spelt
:should make reparation for her insult:
to Cuba and the American nation.
A meisl patriotic service to lie.
with the present relation betweet
Spats and the United states was belt
in the Norwalk Baptist church. las
evening. The church was decoratet
with boating and the (label: dag wst
prominently displayed alongside (I
Old Glory. Patriotic songs were sung
and the pastor delivered an able ad
dress. disarming the situation a
length. urging» his hearers to havv
isith In the administration and ssyint
that President leKlnley was workint
tor the best interests of the country.
Palm Sunday was observed in Trio
ity cantanywstsmy. by inure-Illa
services. The oliertory solo in th
morning was sung by W. I‘. Ambler
Thar atlllllg neior Rev. uvlngstov
Rowe Schuyler preached on the Char
scier of the Jews.
The Willi-g Workers circle 0
King's Dankiars. oi the Nerwail
Nelhodist church. will hold its regn
lsr meeting on Wednesday alter-ass !
neat week with lira. mains. oi Illa
street.
Wilhelm.
mammal
tinder: 'l'ssalay idiomanloan
llglottsssrvieaiachsmolihslvor‘
walkllsiuslihsfaaakl'nofle'slo
“I “var. “dram
eshy Arthur‘ltPlarsaa, DD.
Wflmwwimooo
Ilsa Allen lunar Ills! listen
etheri.ngtoh April It, a [Antoni
club evening. W. iaggardsand
. linstlersu Chairman. Charles ll. Dak-
ar; speakers. Ila-rs. Leslie Benedict.
James Ocrtle. Frank 7. Sherman. Will.
am Saunders. Alexander E; Wrensoh,
i. Dwight Keep. Samuel Kinsman.
William A. Grlfln. Jr.. Frank I). u”
on. Ernest Tilly and Thomas lidwin
Brown, Jr: musical director. Howard
i‘liiy. April 21. an' oldviashioned
myer meeting. No subject: an assign-
:d speakers: tree for all and all are in:
tiled. .lluslc, llr. Disbrow; ushers.
iiiss Jennings. III- Ilendall. April 28.
Ibursday before Holy Communion.
e'trepsrstory lectum. Rev. Gerald ll.
3enrd; music. Min Minerva Kyle; Itali-
Irs. Deacon St. John and Leslie Dene»
Ilct.
thiamine-innings.
The eighth anniversary oi the Cut.
rnl union at King‘s Daughters oi the
iorwalk Congregational church will
to observed next Saturday at 3:45 p.
n.. in the chapel. There will be an»
anal reports from the circles. election
Ii ollcers. and at the close oi the meet-
ng tea will be served by lira. Arthur
I. Hill. Miss [-1. hi. Brown and Miss
Esther Hurlbutt. All interested will
be welcome.
The linistering circle oi King’s
)aughters will meet on Saturday at 3
I m. in the Norwaik Congregational
rburch study.
The Kind Word circle 0! King's
laughters oi the Norwalk (bngregn—
Ional church will give a children's en»
ertainntent in the near luture under
he cihcient management or lira. E. ii.
lotchkim and hire. l. p. Keeler.
'13 onus {I m som.
"tarantula Maid Island to
he Points 0! aberration.
A proposition to make a signal sta-
ion in the Sound in the event of war
with Spain In incorporated in the plans
vhlch the Southern New England Tel-
phone company may carry out for a
able from Pleasure Beach. Bridge-
ort. to what is known as Siraiiord
has! light. This is located exactly mid-
Iay o! the Sound and no vessel can
ass cast or west between either the
lonuecticut or Long Island shore with-
stt being seen from the Stratiord light
ad consequently instantly reported.
By a systmn of cables the extreme
as! end of the Sound and Fisher's la'
Ind. the entrance to the ltace at (lull
stand, and its lortiilcations. the sta-
.on at Faulkner's island light. hear
no middle of the Bound. and the sta-
:on at Strstlortl shoal. in the middle
i the Sound 25 miles farther west.
room he in constant caumunicatlon.
‘Tiettdly vessels bound either east or
rest could take their Mall fi'om eith-
r or all oi those places. and the move-
Ients of anything which would prove
‘angetous or warlike to the coast
mid be Instantly reported.
in this big listens oi wires. all oi
Ihieh are in connection. the telephone
osnpany already has.completed wire
sellitles for signal stations at River-
ide .llhippan Point. Noruton. Wilson's
'oint. Cedar Point. Bottihpori, Black
:ock. iltrstford, lilloni Point. Pond
'oint. Oyster liiver Point. ilhort Beach
eiiries Point. Thimble Islands Sach-
ms Iiend. (inilford Point. Clinton.
rova Beach Point. Westbrook Sayo
rook Point. listehait's Point. Black
rid Millstone Points. Nlanilc. iloahen
'olnt. Port Griswold. Port Trumbull
od Nanak.
Itwlilthushcaeenthattbereianot
space of live miles which is not by
sin system in careful touch with the
overall-sat authorities and those who
rs directing the coast detonate. In ad-
ltlon the government can have two
sore cables to these which have al-
sady been mentioned. One Is a short
note from Wilson's Point to We
stand or liorwalk a prominent point
observation. The other. and prob-
tka most important is a cable
Pita to mm island whit-II
a View or the water- outside
lines had inside lltrnlank Point.
eahlei irota Plant Island to Great
inane, where the iortilealloas
ldraaslsa but a few hours to
an the hilcltosp seaward itutn
lees complete In a very short cases
4 time. A shoal station at astulasr's
land would In hir weather give
fining of the approach of any vans!
the lace long More it ranch
and naturally is a very vats»
which Isa mums-t at
now m
l
l‘“
P tithing;
coals vital
we looked
cots.
lined coverts at $20
$7 50 garments.
littlep
the wanted fabrics.
quirks of fashion
Bright
M34; .
all“!
Mal
Eifi‘ém
M “Lash. laantk.
RHEUMATISII CURBD.
My wire has used onmberlsin's
Pain Balm ior rheumatism with great
relief. ‘de an "command It a! a
niendid liaiment lor rheumatism and
alter houseitold use for which we have
found It valuable.~w. .l. Cnyies. lied
Creek. N. Y.
III. Copier Is one at the leading Iner—
chants or this Milan and one oi the
most prominent men In this vicinity.
--W. o. Phippia. ,Itlitor lied Creek
Herald. For sale by (l. c. Still-on.
looth Norwalk. and E. P. Weed. Nor.
walk.
loly'ukatlt. Patti's.
Holy Week services will be held at
St. Paul's church this week as follows:
Daily celebration. except Good Friday.
to a. m.: Monday. Thursday. extra
celebration, ’l a. m.; Tuesday, Thurs~
day, Saturday. 5 p. lli.'. baptism at evo
citing service. Saturday. At the chap~
el:.lionday. I p. at: Wednesday, with
sermon, it) a. In: in chapel. Pauloo
service, 12 m. to 3 p. m.. followed by
evening service.
REMARKABIJ POWER OF Imam.
linsie hath power to soothe the
savage banal. but not any more potent
Is It over the leslngs than Cleveland's
Lung Healer is over diseases of the
throat and lungs. It has proven to he
a sovereign remedy for Coughs. Colds
Asthma. Bronchitis and Cwsnmption.
can at Plaisted'a Dru store. 48 Wash-
llgion street. South Norwslk. for
atrial homeless. uranium
ATTENTION
iihttimen tnl
llhuivomtn...
Watch the columns of“
the Evening Gazette,
next Monday. for my
greatolfcr. lt’sndaisy,
and will interest you if
you want a wheel........
alum? !
whv our overcoals are :im ’bu in is. be-
c325: pharply aftcrt e Inside as
t outside; we sum to sell only long-lived
If the inside' ts sure, the outside is at-
Inactive. See the coat beau
value mthe his-overcoats; In the $10 and
Any Sly lets ascorrect as the inside is
“right" yand the outside handsome.
cutie pped scents, correct length, and all the
Long-lived Spring suits are here in all
"new
. ‘ amorous. court.
0'». Nonday. Friday and Saturday Innings.
“Silver cant be “Might!!!“ by washing in hot suds male from
lav SOAP
1'bl’hI'e«White-sidearm;
mmhmuwufifiam. ”film.”
"I I. I. Ilium?“ GOUPIIV.
mm
pon’h gill insides.
motility-El way goes
Que reason .
in the silk
See I e remarkable
Box
are there.
a » ' ‘
Silver
mafimmntmw
4". Sarah Tm Rem.
lIsIlslIly
”gimbamumrfikm
Rolls of Beauty
Wall Paper
inallvarietyoi newshsdm,colotssnd
designs is what you will find in our
handsome Spring stock. Our repuls-
iion for artistic wall decorations. and
our discriminating taste in selecting
the ilnwcr of the designer and the man-
ulhcturer. in so with-spiral that «on»
merit is unttertvwary.
WallPapers.
less than 825 in fees Oiten she will
MW W get more, but so unequal are the earn.
logs in this way among six or eight
W m women—some falling heir to a batch
Helm-Plantations! Doomed. oi very poor sailor women. while oth-
PIeitumPrImdloOIdU- ers have the ill luck to have care of
only most robust travelers—that there
Paintingand WWW’ is a movement on loot for the slew.
ardesses to pool their tipsand then di-
11mm vide the caninrtable little jackpot
79 Washington fittest, equally among themselves. as the res-
taarsnt waiters and dining-room stew-
Bouth NorwaIk, ”a. do.
0"” But besides the earnings In ready
TEE ngw "II-amid": “*3.” “IS...“
c gr m tag, .
' icannmtaliysetsolonher travels
7 more up with honbo’na. tron. m
of fancy biscuit. chapsgne and what
g not. as testimonials from her friends
ii alto tak‘loher Mll’earlylaflih!
ravens this if“!!! gm m to
W over to thhzrsmillsg erminra wi‘tflotl‘wlps
her over worst inierviews‘ the
mmmlfl‘flflm Item amwuo.mmoo'
..... a... smhasarighttoaaytblsgshellads
venom-Mumam isttiaasisteroummsdthecasboisoi ;
imperiled lins‘Wlasaiuqsosa tlts rick Americas tins-hr ass ottsa
i on” ‘ musk salts urinary.
“W“ WPWW‘WMILW»
"""' m“ "' ',_".""",.,_ ““ room 1......“ my“;
on a
mama 6' snmsss ever “wards. an unholy
ill] . .3 , _ m and bullets. shoes and m
_ . . are but! aside in liver at a metal
Coorselllnoerafiocts. m o... o. to... I... no
I
%
oi six or eight
cheerful.
respectful.
i
0f the several rhundretwomsn who
leave or enter the sort cr'wllaw York
weekly In lite-capacity ohm
on the big ocean myhonndwnnly two
are natives oftbs nominate-3* The
salaries paid by we steamship compa~
ales are evidently not 'lhotxht some
clentli "nonnative: considering the
discomforla oi the calling.
As a matter of fact. a stewardess
salary is not much more than that of
an ordinary hocsemaid, and alien ijs
much less. Those manager ship's
sailing to mtglish ports pay not over
Si?» or 816 a month to the bead deck
stateroom stewardess, and less to her
assistants. while is those vesasei ply-
ing to continental ports, a steward”!
receives. at the end oi a round trip.a
trifle In an envelope that amotmts to
something less than u. The company
does not. supply her with anything
above and beyond the salary except the
tiny little bunk and her three meals a
day while the vessel in at sea.
bunk is usually stowed away in some
corner. rather block and airless. on the
same deck with the passengers. and
while the ship is at sea the stewarden
lives quite oil the fat of the land. She
has her share from most of the dainty
dishes, but in port. if she stops on
board the noisy boat, her 'iare is the
hard, simple rations oi the workmen.
watchmen and the {ow employees who
must remain with the ship.
in winter. when ovary transportation
line lays by a number of vessels for
repairs. the stewardess goes home to-
ber iamily, to wait with patience lo:
the rush of summer travel.
The big mall steamers carry a corps
stewardesses. while
some oi the Ocean palaces are obliged
in tbebuayaeasonto take tan or
twelve along. and to secure a berth as
a stewardess. a woman must be first at
all. healthy. active and absolutely im-
pregnabie to seasicknas. She is re
quired moreover to be stout of limb
sympathetic.
good deal oi a philosopher. ready it
cannon out at bed any time or night.
and she must wear a neat black dress
I trim white apron and a tidy rap.
She is quite a superior person to th.
bedroom steward. who makes beds and
does general housemaitl's work in th.
staterooms Her mission is to so.
that no ladies come to grief throng.
.he rough pleasattiriea at old Father
ocean. to stand by and cheer the nut
lerer through her most awful momentt
oi renunciation; attend the needs 01
patients too feeble to leave their pil-
lows: nourish and console the tie
apoadatt; help to dress the more vlg
orosswhoneeableiocreepoa lack;
draw baths lor the store: or ,
and turn up with a smile and optimis—
:Ic views of the weather whenever the
electric bell summons her.
On a stormy passage a stewardess
earns ber wages and her tips. too. to.
.hen bynightsaddayaheisincon
Itant demand. and a scene resembling
a battlefield both in sight and sound. is
presented by the lint-class passengers'
staterooms. it is alter a rowh
mer voyage. however. that the
anions receives her testimonials oi
good conduct from M patlmtts. One
and all these good woman attest to the
generosity of the home-coming Amer—
teens in the autumn season. Then the
biggest tips an given. for not only is
the American piously glad to antici'
pate ierra lirms in a few hours. but
.here It a gush of sentiment on return
mg home that sets all in the steward
csa' lavor. The lowest tip on s lash
tenable ship is 82.50. while generom
American fathers are km» to slip Il-
much as 8% Into the siewardesa' hauc
oeeauaeofltergood oldcssamong hi.
prostrate wot-an folk.
in agootl seasost, with a fall pasaen
ger list. no matter what the weather
may be. a stewardess will pick up not
The
h
£113:
Eyre
singing «II III!
through lite on the
the constant
to.
all” M
wtbatltis backache V A
We. Theclkcr tin'lrlt
tun ov r a counter
Jgodc‘J 7‘ onductols
m..."
have hsc
boys at play overlax Th
than more work than they
a loriunaic thing i
when in trouble; t ey .
Don t néuicct' the
Sect :3 bad back A weak,
aching hack it
lute trouble. kl
trouble. Dosn' a K
lorm of kidney ill. can
make sick kidneys welb‘
Pills are endorsed W
II citizens Wordsoi
J ipsrts ol the Slate”
East Norwnik citizen
Mrs. Frank Mills.
First avenue says: “I had
plaint and an aching back.
cred with me when stir
household duties. and. at ..
you would expect rest in
it still kept up the achitt
about D'otm s Kidney lls
think they might help the, anti.
to l’laistcd' 9 drug store for 3"“
cured me promptly and dimly
ever shogtld have a recurrence
what to o.
Dunn's Kidney Pills are for 3’
all dealers Price $ m 1,
Sent by mail on recsig of
Isr-Milbnm Cob B ,
til": 8.
goo-Bosch 's~—and til-eno-
gown she had worn only
from New York city to the
The beautiful cloth
with lace and sable—had
directly the ship started,
little bride from her M ,
eased during seven awini ]
iress hanging oppuita ‘
learned to hate it. and,
mud the whole costly
ion to the tint woman who 4
‘i all her hands. a lack. shin.
shrewd old Scotch steward“.
Thoagh theiifeoia “"_
Icarusly one of ease. and lad.
no the (winter relative! t
etired on pensions or, m
deem-hip company s employ,
Ilaced on a vessel they rarely '23
heir posts They may ..
remeudous pride in rolliu g
If voyages There is a wanna
.r the amt-II boats who ‘ '
voids the record for the
oer oi croanlngs, having 3
times betwoen Queenltbwll‘
York.
Beneath a smiling exterior
3 good deal oi heroism in line
territors. and now and than.
sunshine 0! romance and
fall! their way. A “out. 3 .
Ild woman on once! the I!“
told! her place no wager H
Ier great useiuinms !t
tecause at her bravery in m
inngers. having been sum ‘
younger days to crawl on all ..
out down the corridors, . ,
proth in a little bucket hall 7
her teeth to pas-mars . V
heir berth! unable to move W
If the fearful tempest. m
ady cherishes the ballet.
bet she Is a mascot. and -
olntely Indispensable to the
or her ship. having on ,
ales and serious Madam .
alled to come into port with ‘
Ind invariably an immaculate
Isalth.
It was reserved to a m
Htewardess however, in gill fl:
ession with romance by I“! "
levice oi coolly pleasing s- ‘
mm the throat at a small my.
military conditions a M =
‘tave been her reward.” ‘
netted the boy's doting”
coder-hearted and . ,
man-American. marlin ' '
and forever to on native land.
Id In the sorrows ofs recast
bereavement. The heavy .
In the high hat lie .
It sea did not month!!!“ '
clutch of the M l .
.ure charms. has dell * - -
naming the bone. and I.
suit. WIND “I! I”, W i
he stewardess was invited I0; . ,. ‘
church and a person In it. ‘
company She acceptad, and
husband had had an!!!"
brewing business a hands“
she now lives tom “‘7‘ ‘
III Germany, the envy ahd- "
stewardemss all along the
1
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