.Lsroa’ld tip tired
suds about tire city
s to Council.
scary at last night's
‘lrodded his “head
inlet and wé toast
‘ ." was the remark
genes” grumbled
it; is extravagance or
. beds must not ht
Melp‘ to beautify our
want to see my town
We can make it. it
i ' W. parks yor.
_ till grumbling or
W “dyer Glover.
W. Bales thought it
W istake not to its up
I the city all the morr
it i that,“ was a delight it
" T Gregory thought th
should pay its own ren
' to it so doggedly the
W referred to the llnancr
V .
tray bills disclosed the for
harm P. W. Bates was get
' yr the teams which he hirer
” city. while lrving run an.
“ill” had olfered teams to.
. lseiter inquired ' y l
Bighway departn
)
' P. W. Bates. wh‘o’ is atsr
i the highway department
'hotly that neither thr
the Hall tennis did thr
, - . y to the street commie
Lilla declared that Hauler
. a double team an:
‘M I day.
'r t humid me so." insister‘
‘ er.
'i. see why all this ”it
come to the surisce at
," rstorted Councilmar
I to have better horse:
contractors?" lnqnlrcr‘
er.
what i claim.” said
‘ is all they paid laI'
M ‘ . Councilman Gregor
‘MJ' ihllslt'd Count-i
(“.8145
1a
vilgtwo prices is no
ilntah Gregory.
y n. and othsrr
in: to the uteri
II-tplisil. rcrrponrier‘
”i an end to the dis
invitation iron
_ ~ school graduatsr
. M ., moat exerciser
, ' i this evening. ‘l‘ltr
’ ' poeivsd with a vote 0‘
r
was received iron
Mitt. notiiyisa till
(i the annual inspection ot
Would take pirtrr
lal. hlsr it.
shortened ll wish that iltt
attend the Inspection r.
arenas residents pelt
l tor the menthol-t
hr. by the city.
“' that Iprialwood ntcnur
, .brtt that tilt
“ M fill. . build a sottcr
. It! I. .
' ’ "I nierred to the high
at widenins the hide
m tot elite lasttr outwit
WW“ II lifesttrylu
‘ the uni o
hwsy corn
. t the worlt
‘1'“ M _ that at the
‘ “ th. and Health
rodbeiurc
i? m M hit
rate oi atiilr.
iii lures ih Itrtttir
.i if an inspection
hltihos lhc
Iiih prac-
tits salsa nets no
to the city or
l’orrrtcltatsu
ii the trouble
the wells rte wrrll
as ilorwrtlir Itillt
astl more water
lite miles to It'-
ltr tits rttrrl"
Isobar laym-
tits mirror in
thattheltr
to III
II anew rlrs liner
tfl
In oi the water.
WHY departmeu
higi‘ty Council, at Non
Will!
mm matter or moors on is
I|hYI cents up for its share oi .disease
I on.
Oorruitiih‘r'au Mry made a. vigor:
one protest against rushing all the rev
pairs with crushed stone from Councib-
;lltat method w‘s
would bonkrupt thl‘
'l‘he councilman was reminded thin
he was I month" oi the highway cont- ,. .
that tits ‘
ruiétee. oil Bales l l ell
nun til p I
depanmwhad re pitted their trlll s and
p11:" many portions”? 0 the town in first,-
OP!
my... Gloverh said the roads were
tpoheri u! very ighuy ..
Councilmen P. Bates sitid the
present street commissioner was the
best one the city had ever had; that he
had a thorough knowledge of good
working for the city' a interest.
Councilman Gregory said there was
. plenty of gravel up Cobble hill way
first would not cost near as much as
rtone. ‘ '
“We are convinced that we can 't'
replied Mr. Bates. "We get stone laid
for '3] 42 a yard. which is cheaper than
gravel."
Councilman Gregory contended that
gravel was cheaper
Councilman Bates thought there was
too much kicking over trivial matters.
The finance committee was author-
lsed to burrow 82, 00.0
Councilman Meeker said that savings
hapits were loaning no money at pres-
an
The furnishing of street signs for the
city streets where the old signs are
rtrialling was reierred to the highwuv
iepartment. The new signs are steel
plate and cost the city 50ccnts each
‘lttt up. -
it was explained that the. old signs
were made of it babbit metal and had
'rsen stolen. and ths‘ police thought
'neited rrp in an attempt to sell them
'or old lead.
Councilmhn Gregory wanted the
Gouncil to go slow, as the putting rip of
new street signs only furnished more
If a supply to be stolen.
The matter at sweeping the vitrified
‘rricit pavement in Wall street. instead
if sprinkling it. was discussed, but no
tction was taken.
norm seam mo:
tmmwlama to In-
jurseI-Dsstreyonr lhtps.
(By Associated Press)
Key West. Fla. May l7—Thc United
listcs cruiser Wilmington. Command-
er 'i‘odd. when about thirty miles east
ti Havana yesterday. itrcd four shells
ate a Spanish trap. in the shape of u
lerclict, sinking it. and thus doing
may with another piece of Spanish
rickcry. ‘
Tire commander of the Wilmington
rad been warned by dospatch boats that
ours dangerous wreckage was drifting
bout the spot mentioned. and the
wiser steamed in that direction to irr-
msttgnte the room-ts. An old sprtnislr
chooser. with her deck loaded to the
all» with rusty iron. car wheels. etc.
-losely packed together, was found
looting in the track of torpedo treats
'liil despair-h boats. The iron laden
u‘ltoolicr ltari evidently been sent orrl
ti Havana harbor In the hope that it
orpedo trout or some small craft oi the
riocltnding force would crash into it
rnri be so damaged as to cause her to
rinlt. As wires were noticed around
he iron rails on the schooner. (‘onc
nanrler 'l‘orid believed the sturnish trrtp
ulsht also contain explosives. and.
hereiore. tying it rousirlsralrle distance
from her. his guns promptly sent her
o the bottom.
Another commission from (lenr-rrri
tissiruo tlomes. the insurgent comman-
ler itr chit-l. urrttcrl at Key West. to-
lay
John l". down. the lornrcr liniit-d
titties vice consul ill ilruttra ht lirandc.
who was lauded by an Mucrlcrttt aun-
luttt on lire coast of tlrrlru trlroui icn
lays ago. was picltori up ycrttcrrbty ni-
tsraoon alter an transiting oapertcuco
with it lipsnirrh suttlroat which l_irc Aur-
M‘it'tiii ttuuboat chased into her bar-
our. Mr. .lot'a succeeded itt nutrition
in- camp oi tisnerrri tirratos and luur
.rrotultt iliil'ii rlcrrpatritrsr from tho tut»
lot to (‘oruntttdortr Watson.
lie reports that listiertti liuures and
.ttc several thousand troops with htrtr
it's iu the best at spirits and lroptrrul
at a sturdy «ruins oi the present altar»
ttou. Mr. lets also reports that arran-
iIii troops are moving westward. ltccp»
ins in the cities. its made part of thc
tourney alone the truest iu rt Intuit bruit
tnri was being chased by rt tripanisb
luulsrat when the hatsricrtn qutstst
hove in sight. The Ipsnittrri. tluuuh
several miles oh. tired it number ul
starts at the American vessel. The lal~
ter- trrocseded to rich up Mr. .Isvs tiitri
two «Iranians at the tumor consul.
and then chased tits tipanirtit suttirrsti.
which prsmptty sctrtltisrt tor solely Into
purl.
“m,“
lie saidthst ill "*
continued the high- '
,am ulrl to the ‘ .iog
hut 'l‘lr‘o only ones melding that
hare stadium utilised in Int-waders
thsbirdof freedom, America’s symbol.
‘ ’ d MI “I. Vill-
It'lrtir’r. eta. narrow-
shears tel our civilisation, this blot on
the character at worn-r? Is there no
mriwlrg'csnw iii the stinging lash oi
the' It not this savage fashion?
In there none who can use the silver
laughed pleading oi the stator ior mercy
to God’s winged creatures? Must the
fashion so Ist’illl‘lt dies {plinth cl
material? When the kingdom of birds
is wholly extenuinstsd or specimens so
rare they are ‘worth their weight in
gold will there only then be surceuse?
The late illustrations show owls' heads
it's the latest garnitnre. They surmount
the hat. They trim the coat. They are
perchedIon the mail. The owl has been
hnowuirom early times as the bird of
wisdom, and now it is chem to adorn
the head of the fool. Verlly the satire
of the conjunction shines out of the sol-
emn villages glaring about the costume.
-—Netv Orleans Times-Democrat.
The Ideal Woman's Club._
.Here is the higher mission of the
woman's club—to give women the or:-
casionul chance to rest, both in mind
and body. For such a club as this. de-
veloped along the linesoi ease. of re-
laxation. of pure vacuity it one wished.
with oxemptlouurrd not reswnuibiiity
as its iirst privilege. above all trith
abundant inclination in the souls of its
members Marti nothing but: that profit-
able idleness which. as Mr. Stevenson
says. crsrsists not so much in doing
nothing as in doing a great deal that is
not usually recognised as work—for
such a club I would he almost willing
to immune a lmrpngandtstl For hero no
insidious desire for Work would he al-
lowed to masquerade under the guise
of recreation. and no amount of room»
that would serve to carry any ulterior
purpose 0! self improvement. There
would be luncheon tor lunchoon's salts.
and women would sit down to eat it.
greedy and unashamed. And you may
be sure there would be no xsrpcrs road
anti no members lined because they
Were not thereto listen to them. Titus
tr normal and natural intorcourrs- trrrnld
ho promoted in which the self improve.
meht, though irrcidt-nlnl and half an-
orrnrrciourr. would be real and permanent.
beratnsu developed upon tho plumron
which one rrnsitmlrtrily dWeHs.-"'l‘lrrr
Unquiot, Sex.” by Helen Watts-rum
Moody. in Scrilnter’a
In. A. I. Poll of Chicago.
Tito Woman's Journal trays: Mayor
Harrison of Chicago has intrustr-tl the
prruuirrrsi revolution in down town
street charming to the mauagcnrcnt oi u
wrrrrrrtu. Tollrtt. A. 11.4”qu lilllt been
given the task of redeeming Chicago's
rrralnllrorrrughlnrcs. Whrrn Mrs Paul
ltliti'rdlulrttl a troop of iihtnon to mili-
tary order. with brrsunrr psrrdtcd upon
their shoulders. down Washington
strr-ot. the Work of keeping down town
strrurtrr and crrsrtrhrgs iron from minute
was begun. liorroelurtlt busiuaar ntett
anti citisctts will In. discipline in tire
strcct cleaning turtle. IIyrrr llarrimrr
is determined to have clean streets and
sanitary r'rtittiillutis lit the alleys Utr-
lsss all signs fall. Mrs. Paul will be
Chicago's (Mortal Waring. She will
ltttt'etstlupiete charged! all the street
cleaning and sadistic tort-tor in the intel-
Ittrrrrt district.
The Atlanta Journal says: Site is the
only woman in the world at ibc hctui
of a strwt cleaning truce. and it rriro
succruhrta hot- ambition touutlrc Citi-
cutpr it clean city silo will tit-servo rt
monument. A wrrutrtrt who rim. u Willi‘
like that is prettier than silo who shines
at p in north or wins lint prise at it ill
cycle uriinlcy.
Weston trad tits lasts-lead laws.
The rtiilcirtitr ut tint head oi the ltitiirlii-
at public lurtti human do not advise Wu
mun to mitt up prrvtrrntneut land with
the ititrtt of living lttttl cstnliliallititi
itutllittt "lu‘l'flli. isttlt II! which tuttirli
llrrttrt urc lutpnrttsi by the trottrwtlcttri act.
The public lands mmvhwi out at
lrrrrrr hi. on to who per acre in tracts oi
trout ill to tilt) arms. 'l‘ltopurttl. writ
hustled limit lhttti litre. lttrWrrvrrr. all
trout iIhIIt up. undo! thontllliuutrul
sores martini“ to he diets-Ml rri but a
small [nation can botanic productive
tIrtccpt litnrnah the aid rrl vapour-ltd ir-
rlttrttirst.--lsttiltrs' littruo Journal.
no visas-III trash.
A Philadelphia tttisttssrttist rrr
"(th liltlt oi our cigarette ratios rlur rrur
the last two Insular latte been to thtii
r-rt. it you were to startd at my door lot
Ill br-ttrur twtr. you'd be ennui-mt to
are the swell girls who setup in to truths
pustular-es. 'i‘huro is a certain instill
which they all seem to have an trait-trial
lilting tor. it is evident that in this no
spurt they are swing in «sum 'i‘bere
is rt Mists club of up town girls. a
wartime «tab. which. to pry prenatal
hurrwlrrriptr. manly passed rtrrsrlrrtluus
adopting this particular brand as the ol-
Ir‘itti tritium oi the slats "
he III III.
’i‘larrsrwmIIisasrssllawnntaiu in
also Umtlttailttirirrsigashowuam
initiation! it
is doable lrtlirriully
his wide. These strand splints
‘rschssali mthehruudattrsr. sttdrtotrrrt
litres. III rather carted
flying every miles sheet.
Ithey sthsbssppra’ssassui
grill-Ind mealtimes
flied not. taste.
thallrrsasls
themsrhlsgsi
. Absolution-Id
1' “er-MM
I log the war. Mr. 090.8
Mi
mus
We oh chef/h tired dollars reward
for any ease of eslsrrlr that cannot be
cured by Hall's starrlr Ours.
r'.‘ 'J. cum; '1 (‘10.. Props, Tole-
do, 0.
We the undermined. have known I.
J. Cheney for the last liiteen years.
and believe him perfectly honorable
all business transactions. and ma.
socially able to carry, on any obliga-
l.tiol‘ can. by their iirnr. " .
Willa? I 'l‘ltllltx. Wholesale drug-
girls. ’i‘oiedo.0 .
WALDING, KINNAN I; MARVIN
snobs-tie drugglsts. worn...)
it t'
and mucous surfaces of the system.
Price 75 cents per bottle. Sold by all
druggists. Testimonials free. ,
Hall’s inmlly Pills are the best.
8. E. Parker. Sharon. Wis, writes:
"l have tried DoWltt's Witch Hazel
Solve for iichingmlics and it always
stops them in two minutes. i consider
Dertt's Witch Hazel Solve the great-
est pile cure on the mrrrirct. " Edward
.Weed. Norwaik, and (loo. C. Still-
son. South Norwulk’.
. Many old soldiers now feel the clients '
of the hard service they endured dur-
.Auderrron. of
Rossville, York county Penn” who saw
the hardest kind of service at the trout.
is now frequently troubled with rheu-
matism. "i had a scrum attack into-
ly." he says. “and procured a bottle at
Chamberlain's Pntn iluim. It did so
much good that i would like to lrnmv
what you would chants me tor one
dozen bottles." Mr. Anderson wanted
it both for his own use nnrl to supply
it to his friends and neighbors. as every
family should have u bottle of it in
their home. not only ior rheumatism.
brrt lame back. sprains. dwellings. cuts.
bruises and burns, ior which It is un-
equalled. For solo try ti. (3. Stitison
801'th Norwalk. and E. i’. Weed. Nor-
wn it.
0A.?O
31....
hours. hliniiorlllth W
Mat“
Ii
lir. Cuyler is one oi the leading mer-
‘cttants oi this village and one of the
most prominent men in this vicinity.
~W. (i. Phlppln, editor Red Creek
Herald. For sale by (l. C. Btillson.
South Norwsik. and E. 1’. Wood. Nor-
walls.
WilOOl’thl ('30! till.
I had a little boy who was nearly
dead from“ an arturlr. oi whooping
rough. My lil‘ifllilltrm r-cmrtruwlrricd
Chamberlain‘s t‘ouglr itcutcriy. ltlltl
not think that any nit-rlir'ilit' would lrclp
him. but alter giving trim slew doses
oi that remedy I mind on improve-
ment. and one bottle nrrr-d him entire-
ly. it is thc treat cough medicine 1
ever hurt in the house .l. l.. thrc.
South ltrrructtrrtowu. I'.r. For sale
by ti. t‘. Stitison. Sloth Sorwula. and
Id. l'. Weed. Norwnik.
i4. M. ilcury. Pierson. lib-it. writca
"lit-Will's Witch Hotel Suite is curing
more ltilert itcrc irrrlny rlr.rtt all other
rtrnrr-rltcscombined. t tlil‘l'rl twat-mu
rttul rtll other skin dis we." Edward
l’. chd. Norwrtllr. and (ten. t‘. Htill~
Inn. South Nttrwuilr.
—Mretoa suns headache.
m...—
Willt’l‘il KNOWINIJ.
Thousands have round It lriend in
Bacon's Celery King, it you have nev-
er used this great trpeclnc tor the pre-
railing maladies. llyspt'pltih. Liver
l‘rrrrrpiaint. ilhoumutirrtu. l‘uttilveucrrs
Nervous ldshttustlon. Ncrtous l'rotttrrt-
lion. ltlcepiossnsss and rrll diseases ar-
ising from derangement oi the stunt-
rtcit. liver and kidneys. wc trttnti tar
pictured to also you a puckruc trl lltts
nerve tonic lrcc oi rirrrrse. longt-
puckrrgcs. turr- and the. Edward P.
Weed.
CASTOR iA
nmamm
litlhttttiutilstplluil
Bears the
signature oi .
w h I!!!“
i‘litdrllti’ iii A \t'thltirlltl-‘lll. i'iuiN'i‘
And is now universality tmtltituitui by
scientists to be the only itcrlt which
tri'lecttntily cttrctr all iit'l't'tliitt troubles.
t‘trtttry ilrt‘ilits the principal part oi
t‘levoluurl i‘clcry t‘ottrprruurl Toe. the
areal vegetable rctttcrly ior nervous
prrrtttrrtilou. ut-rromr I'Iiiiitittlitiii. cou-
stipsiiott. indium-tron. headache. ira-
purs blood and till diseases at iiiti
storuttch. liverMarrrt itiriucye tail on
l'lslrritrd'rr drlrs sturc. Ill Weshlastoa
strait. titurtit Norwulit. and set it trial
package true. latruo partial”. 26 death
”w-O- .. m...
i have been u crrl‘lcrcr trout rirrttutc
ttlaritusa ercr slur-c the war and have
used all triads or rucdirrinctr lot ii. iii
last I illliliti trrrr- rcnrcdy that lots been
a success as It rule. and that is l'hrrm-
ltertttin's i‘nllc.t t'brrlrrrt sud Diarrhoea
ilemedy. it it. tirlslturs. iissra ‘hlliis.
“a. For sale it it. it. Iliitisuu. iltruth
orwtttit. rrrtri . it. Weed. Nrtrwrtllr.
JAPAN ttl'runmt 'm eurrrintr
lsrudou. lay it A Wish to the
ilally Telegraph trots It. Merstrurstr
says: “Japan intends to protest vis-
ororrruy Isolnrrr amerlcrr settling titc
Philippines lllro has already sot hr
the assistance of Ross“. and r r-r.
errors are securing between i‘ourrt
hlursvieil. lbs Nut-sum lorelsu ratsirtc
tar. sadthe .is
or
Wmem:
Carma Cure'is‘ triads inter- ,
pally, acting directly upon the blood 1
The cold wet season has 8d impaired the spring trade, and our stocks of spring
it “We. ' ’ ’
and summer goods are so large, we find it necessary to begin to cut prices this curly
on all lines of scosonabie goods. It will surely pay you to look over our line of the
following goods and compare the quality and prices with other houses.
‘ M Window Screens.
Refrigerators.
[lawn blowers. . .
Hammdcks.
Croquet.
Oil Stoves. . ..
. Set-eerillloous.
Gasoliuh Stoves,
Bumbo Porch Blinds.
Rubber “Hose, 3 ply, strictly guaranteed, 100 foot.
'llcadqunrtcrs for Flags, Lanterns and” Bunting.
lt‘urniturc, Cur-pets, Bedding, ()il Cloth, Baby Carriages.
While cleaning Irouso rr-rrrcrnlrcr us are the only carpet. cleaners llr h‘alriiolrl
i ‘orrrtty.
Lawn Sprinklers.
Gardenz'l‘oolsa .
Sprinkliog Pulse
Scythes and Sickles.
There are curpct lrmtcrs, [wonders and destroyer-rt, but we thoroughly
clcnnst- lhcrrr. rcrnriv. ull grtwn- or dirt slnllrs, restore the rotors, raise the lump,
nrrrl rcnrlcr tltcrrt lu-r-rfrr tiy rrrrrilr-prwuoi without rcnroting tlrcirr form the litter.
This is the only practic al and sanitary systcut.
'l‘lrc Quickmcrrl liluc li‘lnruc \\ ioklcss ()il Stove leads the world.
See it. '~
' W. S. STURTEVANT,
North Main arrci Arrn Streets,
South Nor-walk.
It‘irlc riir, lrrrurri r'ilr nurl plain, 21hr
Irrfnuts' t'nshurcrc “use.
Special Sale Children’s Hose.
2 pair for lScts.
Sizes 5 to 95 in.
Sec cost window.
We take this opportunity to invite your attention to our Hosiery Stock.
CHILDREN’S HOSE.
lirrrrlrlc kin-cs, iinc or irrrrnrl rilr, ir’rrI; two
for 251’.
A ircttcr grade at 19c;
LADIES’ HOSE.
Plain and rlropstitclt at 10c. .
l’luiu untl dropstitclr, inn and rilrlrcri tip,
15c; two for 25c.
25'».
Full regular ”use, 19c.
Plain and riirlrerl tip. wiritc feet and little,
A.Dickerman&$on',
84 Washington St. South Norwalk .
All that’s New
In Spring Clothes.
W
N0
N0
r-rtoc it.
were
Boyish
(‘ PC.
with the tor y
wish every man irt Norwulk could see this NewS wring
All that‘s new in tip-to-dutc (‘lo’tiros for Man
searched the host markets of the country for
choicest products, and there's not a store in the
loud better equipped than this for Sill tplying you
test productions of tilt
best de-
signers and tailors oi’ our country.
FRANCIS St 00.,
lilHlGKEHO.
titles! the loading lloieisui Western
“him
Till NIW
witrtiorrrtio and retail.
door Bilill rout,
skirupiug in nitrite-up. but all the essential [mints of
true thl'itlltlllirlllip and best material are embodied itt
our clothing.
trouble to show you this stock. and .wc‘ll surely please
the turret fastidious.
its Wushin ion Street,
South orwnlh
Central lulu.
wattle-is and retail dealers in
. . . "Ilium,“ gist:
I01 III M Ii'l‘ll Illll. of all the favorite brands. 0 I31? .
w. mart ”mint «rim s'rtis i .
barrio ...... ..... traumas...
1.4-.. Grading. «I
W m!” M leading. WHiIiIi'u-w
wrr sass a vaults or Piou‘ulaing H O R u. flit“ . . H
.- turn my .
Banuetas 5m.” Faustino. use at tantra III
Wflmmmwcilo , w Noise .Ot'LW loans.
lirttlttt lsrt ultra-rat water and tits '
Mwniwster our. iiietiii Ra BM H 8““
its mm— m it as M ’ “at ’
10"," Llhol. VII-1. South NOI’Wfilk. ' UNI-”M
Autism. Your an“. .
hat." Hogan “M!!!” tr 9... .
Norwalk Chronicler