ml}. when the vensroble secretary at
e. John Man. handed his mil-
aation oi the premiership to the Presi-
dent. ‘
‘ The resignation will take elect soon
ahd with it lir. Sherman retires iron:
public life sites a service of over tor-
ty years, embracing the House of Rep-
resentatives, the United States Senate.
the socretaryship oi the treasury and
the secretaryahip oi state.
1 The reason for the maturation is the
, . , ition oi the secretary's health.
tsp. ' unimpaired usrssult or
son the arduous labors oi as liietime
added to age, the venerable secretary
,' A, withtin a tow days oi seven-
t! M! years of age, .
dared ina simple note to the President,
- swag that it use eiloct irom the close
dam; lie was questioned by an As-
sociated Press reporter beiore he went
may cabinet meeting. but declined to
e’ any ‘statement beyond saying to
the’i‘e‘pbrtdr that he was carrying with
hilt hhlfiflution and he might have
so Will say later-i the day.
hile no definite an uncement can
he at this time as to ‘who will
"emu“; Sherman, u is, altOkether
more 'that the nest secretary oi
state wiii‘be William R. Day. at prea-
clli ”labial" secretary oi state.
‘ r. nay has been urged to talte the
f bynthe President, but is personal-
ly'vrno'rt.i inclined to return to Canton.
Ohio, to the practice oi law there.
It is believed that he will yield to the
wishes oithe President lathe matter.
limb” himself is out at the city, and
is thought to he in Canton, arranging
hid personal affairs. He has had entire
charge oi Cohan aliairs almost since
the beginning oi the present adminis-
tratlon.
Canton, Ohio, April its—Judge Day
arrived from Washington at 10:26 a. to.
He will accept the position of secre—
lary oi state it dominated by the Presi-
dent and confirmed by the Senate.
V0511!!!“ M m.
nonhuman Contains Defects is
aot'dllmdsd.
By Associated Press.
Washington, April 25—1'he Senate
committee on military aiisirs met at lo
o'clock today to consider the army re~
organization bill; also to decide wheth-
er the volnnteer army hill required to
be amended.
it has been claimedthat the volun-
teer hill contains some detects; but the
authorities oi the war department,
where these were that pointed out. dit-
ier trout these critics in their construc-
tion at the measure.
Senator Hawley. chairman oi the tail-
itary committee. has ashsd the opinion
at Senator Davis and other eminent
lawyers on the subject. and went into
the committee prepared to antagonize
the contention that the bill was irn-
period.
The army reorganisation bill receiv-
ed the windpli attanilon oi the com-
littoo. leveral changes were sugges-
ted: but the committse went to work
promptly on-ths measure and with the
hops oi csmpleting it at this sitting in
order shot it could he reported to the
Monday snddispossdotst the
earliest practical moment. ' -
on notations monsoon.
ll! Associated Press.
”on. April Zilw'i'hs entire force oi
the Militant-pm brigade not at
present detailed to duty on the moni-
m, torpedo hosts 'or auxiliary cruis-
ors oi the government. ambled this
using on board tilt! ll. it. 8. Minne-
sota. at the Congress street pier. There
were about no ollcers and men among
it» , . ‘i‘hey cam tor an
. its tour at duty.
IAW A ”All OF WAR.
By Associated Press..
Mile-town,llass..Aprit:5--The tug
is”. trans Boston tor Vim-yard Haven.
which arrived here this morning, rs-
, that she saw s large vessel,
,‘ ‘iihsstsaaoiweriamilss
‘ ' vm Hill hat. at dsyilresk.
“it washesded west. it was too tag-
: gy “determine accurately the identity
1‘.
MU its'rsunm sluts.
, ”mm
, Vineyard litres. April ss-«m ma
’Wmtirhhasheradetsliesm
“my sustains by is! watt-
W at it! am this awning
in” We. where shots to he,
WWW.”
Mi sway worn cusses.
, ' Puss.
7 next iteration to the nebula service .
w “m. ”t‘r‘y'g resignation was ten- '
Rolls, of Beauty
Wall Paper
in all variety 0! new shades, mime and
designs is what you will find in our
handsome spring stock. Our reputa»
tlou for artistic wall decorations, and
our discriminating taste in selecting
the flower of the designer and the man-
ufacturer, is so whiropn-ad that mm-
meni is unnecessary. .
Wall Papers.
Painters’ Supplies.
Artisb’ Materials.
Plctnlu Framed and Unframed.
Pictures Framed to Order.
NW”! N PIN Wits-
DECKER,
'19 Washington Street, .
Booth Norwalk,
Orion.
Store open evening. until it o‘clock.
W
I
A most woadsriai eshtbitoi
pron ilii who rooms
Easter Sailings.
And Why.
an you swanthat Rosterisso near! iiso
give your order at once for a pair of pantsor a
suit toads ioordsr in the out artistic style
and workmanship in the city.
ladies and gents suits (.‘leauod, Pressed. iiev
paired, its-bound. Itoilned, Itelnodlod,liemrsd
and [Dyed at short unites.
A. J. ZINK,
(”manor to W. Ii. iiWilBillM
It lionth Kain street. Wis: City Muriel.
A _ W 'rdltlmilli V ,.. ‘-
Biciclti .....=e... Home
.33.: rawnrmaamw: "t
wtwelnha admits!
k
r at the lowest price.
red in thetm uranium
it work “aroma-ti.
A synagmra its not?
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mars-is ”Moat, o little-fail. on?»
W
THE NEW
lilHiCKEMO.
threat the loading nacho! Western
(lonnsetient.
W
Wstnskesspecialtyoii’art billiard
imported “Winds, Liam
mew-s.
”downwind.
nmamrosanv
Banquets, and Sunday
Course Dispersions.
one. mutmwmman
retest mountaihsdtsing
midis. ,
m
Joann norm
‘ Bcoiield preached s strong sermon in
Wilt-odes! tor loyalty to the president.
flugmamu
won ”We”
lag lira. Whitney’s solo delighted all
with her clear, huh notes, and their
sweetness and purity oi tone. Dr. lio-
ble’s abject was True Patriotism-
What it is. and What it Demands oi Us
in View oi the impending War.
Excellent anoma- assembled at the
Norwalk Methodist church yesterday.
both morning and evening. Rev. Dir.
the morning on the Christian Soldier.
in the evening he spoke on the Cuban
question for a low moments heiore the
sermon, giving the reasons why Anter-
lea should interfere in behsli of the op.
pressed Cubans. His statements were
very clear and right to the point and
Were heartily approved by his hearers.
The singing at the day was very fine.
All the singers were in good voice and
rendered their parts well. The dueti
by Miss Byxhee and Miss snub were
especially pleasing. Alter eght years
at continuous service Miss Byxbeo rc-
tires irorn the choir.. She has many
wsrm‘irionds in the church. A num-
ber oi her frientb presented her with
a beautiful diamond pin as a slight tes-
timonial oi the high regard in which
she is held by the church. The new
double onartette will sing next Sunday.
The address at Rev. Harlan P.
Beach, oi Monte-lair. N. 1., in the South
Norwalk Congregational church, last
night, was listened to with much in-
terest by a large mngregatlon, consid-
ering the weather. He gave an outline
oi the formation and the grand work
being accomplished by the Student Vol-
unteer momemeut. F. D. Wallace was
board in two solos. He has a tenor
voice of great swwtness and unusual
range. Mrs. Monger also had a solo.
Next Sunday night the pastor will
speak on The Liberty oi Man. Woman
and Child.
There was a large audience at Hoyt'a
Thtmtre. last night to hear Rev. A. S.
Kavanagh on the War with Spain. 1:
included delegations from Douglass
Fowler and Buckingham Posts, i}. A.
ll. Tito service opened with tho
hymn Amerh-a. and was oi a patriotic
character throughout. and closed with
a thrilling rendering oi the Sword oi
Bunker Hill. by Mr. Force. Mr. Kaw
auagb spoke oi the conditions and cir-
cumstances leading up to the war. es-
toiling the president and eloquently
METHODIST COTTAGE MEE‘l'iNi‘ls.
Cottage meetings will be held this
week in the iollowing places:
Andrew Henderson's. Wiuolpnuir, ll.
itrnndage. leader.
Alpheus Merritt's. corner Main and
('ross streets. leader. the motor: as-
sistants. W. Lyle. 8. Mnlkin, C. W.
Norman and W. Smith.
Mrs. Delia Baniord’s. i9 Franklyn
avenue. Leader, Aqullia Greenwood:
assistants. P. Brotherton. ii, leather-
land. C. Rowe, William Rowe. Aliwrt
llowe and it. Neatllt.
Edward Meehcr's. Westport avenue.
lander. Franklyn it. (lrcory: assis-
tants. Harry Byington, C. W. Andrews,
Lewis Johnson. John ll. Ciapp. Georg».
Herbert and Edward Quick and George
iintith.
D. W. Fitch's, l2 Merwln stroot.
loader, ammo W. Mitch; assistants.
Martin Kellogg, William ileKlyn. C.
i'. Noeller. Eugene Webb and William
P, Bullish.
Ciilll'ti'li CALENDAR.
South Norwalk Congregational: Mon-
riny, ii p. m., reception given by the
Men's Sunday Evening club to its
members and irievtds. in the lemma
room and parlors. ,Tussthy, 0 pm ..
lecture trim the [mt club. by Mrs.
Thomas K. Noble. on Parliamentary
law, Thursday. it p. m.. preparatory
lecture by the pastor. Music in charge
oi Miss kyle. :Iir. Htsnlry will play
and a quarteito will sing. liaison:
Deacon ill. John and Mr. italic neon.
dirt. lv'rhlay, i p. to. meeting oi the
rlwt'llilve committee of the Young Prov
pic's iiocit-ty oi Christian End-var.
with Miss flauiord. ii Praukun street.
oaoaas W MAY.
We are ms to Comply with list-
pueh for Car Costa arm
iiartiord, April. Mlomaor (halite
reached the essentive one» at the rap-
itol at me this sunning. lie rs»
parted in lad awaiting hivn war mien
iron the war department at Washing-
iost. rallisg for Connecticut's arena oi
missions. liner: to the tlmm's
mariac.hsrseeirrdaowofl.sndis
unable to seem! ior it alumna the
supposition that the Mamet has
not yet Masai to laws the another
oi its desired host this state
The governor states that the orders
mslmostsme tomtotisy. and. its
sods. they will has Cumin: ready
to mpiy with dessstrh.
artfimi. April Mammal (loans!
liar-n reached ins page at ti» raattsi
u was this mitts. like the on.
cherishes. newsrooms
red
rhodium“
55w -.
es the hat a chance to tell '
a t; of. ; it always tells the
c retrosias‘, ' , lousas you are that
your list. should believe rightly-tell oi hou—
esh stall: and 03153"§li5‘35fl,9“i reputation as
sellers # hats... lj us wrong. let us
'malteil lg l. -
‘ We sell as good a Derby ascan be made
for I}. The wearing will tell you so. We
sell second. best for 52. Only diliercnce is
in the thirty oi the for used In their malt-
iug. plot and shape Will stand the test.
OurdMetgs 8L Co. Special at $1.50 is specially
too - , . ,
We promise the same for the Alpines
wesell. In pearl, browns and black. $3 and
d2. For litt e heads, $1.50 and 98c. Out-
ing Caps 25c, 48c.. it.
We'll be glad to help you to Gl0ves and
.. Neckwear and Hosie oi the right sort it
: you’ll permit us to. he very newest inr-
nishings are here.
pines ago.
'samonrom'. coats. ‘
Opal dionday. Friday and laturday Eveniaga
.\
3,... vi "it“. .;.j _ . K .
, Ecru Curtains
«Martins will not fade if Inked in cold light suds made
him Pony Soap. Rinse in twoclesr wsterssnddry in shade."
’ will". Shrub 7350: Rover.
'ils
30.de-
loldsvsrywhersin thsssesavsatsasshuhrthstsllshtaihaadiaandry.
. ' ., “ .
'flnm It!” " M" rim
fibula-Iona magnet-Mona... mint-training
,7”! I. I. 'Mlufll “IPANV.
m flush. Newt-rt. ”an. m
‘ Old Gold and Silver.
Old Gold or Silver oi any kind; old broken or discarded
Watches, i'hsins, Jewelry, spams, etc., in any condition.
FULL CASH VALUE WILL BE PAID Poll All “WIT,
-—-—-B\‘—-——-
A. W. AUSTIN, Jeweler,
Opera House Bloclr. Norwalk. Conn
Sixth-files Yer Cent
Of the business men of this country «lie poor. By prompt
action you may escape, by applying today for one of the
Connecticut lionernl modern policies. losts but little;
absolutely nou-forfeiiuble; is cash in old age. For par-
ticulars apply to S. S. l.’llommedicu, agent, South
Norwalk, Conn.
The Home» Paper.
Rothlug takes its plan». ’l'lsere is no solwtltute and there
never will be. it is unique and original. building in its ilrrn
grasp all the petmle in town. The paperand tie WIN
inseparable. Their intenstsue both mutual, and they both
know it. The only [mini way oi attracting tits-e Milt!
is illmttgb the local papa.
The Evening Sentinel.
Notico~Ciry Taxes. p“
it to tell you
Bicycles ll il-
hill in price
lit tilt to pry
iiynn wnniaihormgh-
iy reliable upload-to
ltieyeltt. One that will
lurid its own in say
nontpsny, Ml say
The taxpayers oi the City oi [loath
Norwaia are hereby notified that the
wily iaa oi six mills on the dollar, laid
on the city mam-tit list at is”. at a
city meeting held at Aston Hall. on
Harmon street, on the 1th day at
Ian’s. im. also the library iaad tax
oi onevonarter twill on the dollar. laid
st the same time. will its rise and lay-
shle on the mood day oi lisy. 1m. at
whirh rim i will receive the snare at
lamb Ii. Laytoa's o’er, it». s itali’
mi "are. murmu- ratsoi
road in any weather at
slur on per steal. a year trout tier 2. t I
use will be m on all bills m» arm-ed trillion
asters; unpaid aitsr June 2. ms. trod mire-rot this
JAiilil tutti. year, the tilt! iill'l' is
mumunmmihemtydiloata thewbeeihryos. 0a
limos. i bills or this, with so
mt manila.» film '31:“. ”It, you as: W
s is
Wish-nan!!!»
W. -. .. , - lent. “buyouts.
Mummm . .
Mnmrmvoltohsalthhyms ”hwdm‘
looses-noun. «mum (”murmur-Iii
mammals. Wis. ”Mm:
W'mi'; :l'ilmst ass
. “m s' ‘mr
9.0».
Mira-unis or
_ ‘
some was new . , (momentum...
memories as one. {or mrmsmmwl
'srlqatpusats. dds-vs m
Queenuawn. April 26-me it! "i' ily Associated m
lie mm in naval rlrries m- thnt n» toot-ion. mu 22.4» Britt-a aa-
Aorist. whlrhfin compliant-p with the sign elves today was My Id“...
orders at the British mimirai. Ht thin 1" the proclamation oi the m g
port this taming at mt. u’eimk. will’ {its llnltnl mgr... to rm to “3
go to ”not or t'srlir. as a considerable; mural swirl sad neutral goat
quantity oi her war mnlpvnrats have ‘h mm at (k island of a“ "
still to he plum no intent oi her hr- i the littlest Mam fleet.
tore she can be tmwmmrd ready terf With trim toilouitt's . »
active service. Her sister btsri. the the ca the noblest oi print“
ads, which towed liar ltm irorn Water- front mm rated”. the ,
me. into which you on not in sun rm. cam ofluials rat-t oat ~ '
the Audit: was damaged, west in rm lied mates on the some! were '
im- Wm to he soul with the tart atom on the sahlsrt wars "
animals not [finished by their Ea» without MW in any policy
slut» builders. , firsts raisin stat. _ '
in view mrberau or hostilities not named that Santa's '
lite does mossy at . whirl: luu will slut mm - . '
hm repairing tits torpedo treat. her the liaitrd States.
mired wort: night and day on the
small mil. tits-so Friday lit-r ilaasish
evewhssheeataligasprmsJoatis.
stally wsriag hunting and Windham
chiefs, or otherwise "mm attire
tardina oi the prnspsrt n1 railing part
in the naval met-eats or assist.
W... inseam. '
William lull? roa seams, ' ‘Ml m
By Associated Press.
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