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W Believes ere Ahead .1
of the Facts.
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avian. nun
. We! the Wir'hlch
' "hm-gs. Reinforce-enta—
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~Shellie Bait Tuned.
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Won. January lB—A Cope Town»
“3 “patch. dated today. says it
“ W‘ there that Ladysmith has
1 , relieved.
"won, January lS—The rumors
$6190 Town that Ladyamith is al-
m relieved are apparently ahead of
’ ants.“ in any case Field Marshall
3“ Robot-u. whose report was da-
‘ this‘ morning. was not aware
:13. and his dates preclude-the pos-
that the troops mentioned in
fluid-patches have so soon reached the f
hat-awed town. Though there are:
”I discrepancies in the teleeramsu
, ‘wholo tenor of the news points to
‘Z‘M Bulier‘s second advance hav—
Wn. with good prospects of suc-
e ’ But it is generally recognized
'1“ with an enemy so resourceful as
the more have proved themselves to
all; in idle to indulge in over-confl-l
. The net result. so far as known,
3" that General Bullcr occupies two
mill“ positions north of the
my. thereby securing at least
two ions by which he can bring
*noceuary reinforcements.
The ciols oi‘ the War: Office here
in “tinned that the tide has turned
“that news at a more hopeiul char—
m a British point of‘view will
or he the rule instead of the ex-
' That the British advance in
’ ' torly direction will be fierce-
“listed is fully anticipated. The
-. 'strdnxth is probably superior to
“I m. and the dispatcher show
at» Miners occupy strong position.
m it some doubt as to whether
' Wop occupied by General
‘ . . llddehtical with Spienkop. if
British are within a few miles
' flames. the scene of the ear-
iereoanfiu’hetween General Whites
W .— nnd the invading Free Staten.
“7“ .v .. there is a good road direct. to
. th.’
.(leneral Warren’s force was
~ the 3min ricer the Doors on?
. o thickly wooded plantation in
north of the river and aent several
into the" advance guard. The
. replied dud the artillery open-
:fl t neithborinx home. As the
‘ ‘~ - singled heroes the river the
their position uncomfort-
' and retired to the hills.
' fl ..., manner the pontoon hridn
file! the whole British tom
l ‘fivthonxht prohoble thot a
. movement has since
the while the naval guns on
1 ' We!” Mu the
, _ .hyllfiy’ton'd hm.
. 1'6 rum: rm: sunny.
, , January ikThe =Wm Dace
no Wilt despetcn
Roberta dated Cape Town
red}: edema tron
. ,. shun; tint one bri-
die-itsel- battery have
river at W'-
» . w“. At Pris»
bait. Gaul. Warren has
_ “been persistently shell- ‘
A
the Australian made a gallant fight
before surrenderinl- ‘
it appears that when ' the AM!“
encountered the first body oi Boers and
touad their reheat cut on they. allian-
ed for a nearby topic. hoping to heat
oil the Boers. but arriving there they
found another force of Burghera eon-
cesled there.
Later six more of the Australians re-
turned. The rest of them were captur-
JUWBPIFIM wreath. .
Gertie“ our the Remains licld this
manual-arr.
Essex. January lav—The funeral ser-
vices over the remains of tho late Judse
James Phelps were held at 2 o'clock
gthis afternoon. in St. John's Protestant
iEpiscopsi Church here. Rev- Percy
’Barnes. the rector. oiilciated. assisted
éoy Rev. J. D. S. Pardee. rector 0! Grace
iChnreh. 01d anybrook.
During the services the two banks
with which the deceaied was identified
were cloned and business generally sus—
pended. .
Mony prominent Masons 'and Odd
Fellows. tolether with former associ-
ates of the deceased in the legal world,
were present. The bearers were George
K. Stevens and Lewis P. Parker. rep.
resenting the Saybrook National Bank
0! Essex; Lucius L. “’ooster and Ne-
hemiah H. Williams. of the Essex Sav-
ings Bank; Charles Harrington. the
postmaster. and Dr. Alonso Shatter. a
restryman of St. John‘s Church.
interment took place in the Phelps
family plot at River View cemetery.
-___...-—.———-———
REPORT OF WRECK NOT ORE--
DITED.
Westerly. R. 1.. January ls—The per-
islstentfi'eport circulated during the
,pnat few days to the eii‘ect that a yes—
.80! had been wrecked recently on
‘Noyes bench nre not credited by the
.liie savers. Captain W. S. Saunders
iin charge at the Quonachontaux lite
» saving station said today that his crew
had seen no indication of a recent
gwreck. Captain Saunders thinks that
ithe rumors originated from the tact
*.
gthat a spur was sighted among the
irocks at Green Hill about a week ago.
iThe spar apparently had washed loose
itroin some old wreck.
l
EMACHNISTS HAVE A GRlEVANCE.
i Ansonia. January lB—The machinists
.in the employ of the Farrel oundry and
iMachine Company ‘quit work at to o'-
:clock this morning pending the setlle-
ment or a grievance growing out of we
iemployment o! helpers to do machin-
iists‘ work. Short notice of the inten-
tion was given. but ~the subject has
been under consideration for some days
and previous cooleroncen had been held
with the company. The machinists
number about ninety. with about forty
helpers. Many of the latter remained
at work.
payroll.
COMPANY DINNERS.
.They Are Dreaded by Guests and Make
the Hostess Nervous.
" Writing on "Making Company at
Goats." Edward Bok. in The Ladleo‘
ii—iom‘e Journal. considers “it a cut-ion:
‘laet that American housewives are so
‘loeth to believe that 1 dinner with runs
and leather: in dreaded by the not
majority 01 people. The highest com-
pliment we can possibly show a men
at dinner is to let him partake of an
ordinary meal; to let him come quietly
in and 'be one at the family: yet this
is the very compliment which we with-
hold trout him. Instead of giving a
.gueet what he would relish moot we
- give him what he ly enjoy: least. ;
if "bet‘a hooters be ever so graceful
.and'tacttnl. let there be years or ex—
;perienee on her hhouldere. rot nothing
lean conceal troll he? guests that the
.dlnneri‘hrhlch-‘fiohe'le lowing is other
gthananunusuolone. Itisatormolalj
gtatrJndnoatamtatm-acemnahe
anythin: cine one. for nothing speaks
animator oo: , In t my!!!
company dinner. come! they!
Rim movement or tnoweitres pro-
claim: it; ovary piece of china. 1
«locum the m. . ‘ ‘
There are 050 men on the
_ ‘ 7 m , did maggot-rte. a noun. ‘
Willi sum: 5‘ Satin; '
-—infact every“) 7
has been inélu cli ‘ ’
lowing scale of prices:
$3.15 $5.80 ‘ $7.50
. Sid.” $5.00 '
Further continent seems un-
necessary and we malt: none.
Colonial Tables. 5
Small Work and Writing
Tables of‘ Mahogany. in the
dainty desxgns that suggest an
old Colonial MallSlOll. are
among the attractions in the
Furniture Department... ,
The. lines are slender, and
gracefui.yet give an impression
of the stately dignity of the
period ;when the mmuetwas
the fashion and a courtesy or
and Twilled Set 0 Silk'li
.8. , . Pig?
T fl. ~~ . ._
‘ .. Saturday-Imrm
m'mmm-s ‘ (Every;
urinate mutant
5%“
...a...
massive. 8121315113 00):?an
M Hundred People._
810.000»ng First Part.
Entire Trolu of Hpeelei Core.
10 American and European Novelties
includinsthe Great. manly OLVIO.
. , astound-
' n 17 ,_ ,, the days
-. “a the ,.
u g
lanthanum!
bow the least formal entails. ’
tations. Quaint and unexi-
peeled. too. are the manv
styles of folding leaves and of
drawers With compartments
for paper and enyeiopes. ..One
with three legs is convertible
at Will in a most interesting
manner. fronrn remade i
half—round table. 0 .
.Small square Work Tabl
With from one ‘to three draw-
ers are exceedmgi conven-
ient because of t or ii hie
mess. For Card Tablesi re
are many which are especially
suited. and any one among .
an... stagnant.
them would be a\ charming . L
addition to a tastefully fur-
3'15th room. Come and see
em. -
T... D. M.READCO.
Betobllohetl i557.
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Pliisted’sllmg Store
We call attention to: err
complete line at DRUG-
GISTS' annuities.
including amt-inert ,ei
Atomizer‘s,
Rubber-Goods,
" Trusses etc.
R truism
“shockerno Bloch.
.43 Washington or.
i
or Special: migr- ‘
m or eonraonb as,» W W
151' ISN’T LUCK
in plumbingrit’se “sure
thing“ -—provided ~ you
emplorewdtiwbet-
§We know our busi' ’ “5.9.? 'Ind’mr ’ >16
not Wrdier our tutors trade by any 47
inhriority ot'pment service. .
{get us talk$plnmbin£§t9 you. ‘
SANITARY , PLUHBERS.
« .. 508mm Lingo Street. .
“1930101111113“
1 ' internment-ind we...
Prince: Hatiae:10 end 35c: even--
. . - i f _
reason. ;_ f‘Nothioi When
a.’
. ,
%' '. ”P
5.00
6.50
9.00
10.00. ‘ l
12.00
14.00
now run 010i! neutron.
Wail atroet. 10:10 a. m.-—The redne-
, tion in the Bank of England‘s rats of
dilcount'and the resultant strength in
London were reflected income extent
at the opening here, but no enthusiasm
who manifest. Galna were in all are:
small fractions. Sour sported us. but
reacted 3* end Third Avenue rallied
from yesterday’s weakness.
Wall street. 11 a. nix—Realising in
the specialties turned prices down~
wards otter the opening. Improve-
ments were wiped out. pronounced
‘wenlrnas developing in Sun:- and be»
then “third Avenue meted an. Some
W was mode on prim or rail.
roads. but there was little donis in the
various groups.
1 Wall ctr-at. ’n--'rheynarket wee
one were we
Bonds were in
'e
0..
and veriations small.
decidedly more artive than stocks.
wall street. 1 p. roe-Fair demand:
apron; up for the Nortolk &; aWoeternS
mocha. which lifted the pretax-red a
point and prompted covering in the
specialties. Sunl- reacted 2% from the
high level and the market genereiiy,
responded to the extent of a fraction
and sank back into apnthy. ‘
Wall street. 2 p. 'm—éugar. purl nod
the down grade steadily and eventually
‘ ruled over {our points beiow'the high.
eat. Other specialties tell _. away. in,
sympathy on light offerings. Railroads
were in the main weiijupported. but
loot : portion of their enriier gains. '
TODAY'S QUOTATIONS. _
Reported over print! wire or E. A.
More. commie-ion bitter. 5 Hanan
fatal“, Wall direct. city. Telephone
luvahds‘enarymim
._ on: out how in
e as
: {3‘ 5-17 7 m
um r934 u: us
no it!“ as m
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good demand. at higher prices. being
‘ Z. .Eleetrie Seal nuns. 81.98
stock inductee many‘ot the beat» things we have had
. fin ‘,
reserved.
arment Must Bef'ésold. e
0 Indorderthatthumay be (lonelineareofiering: 0 ' . r - 1 1 0
$5.00 Garmenlslfo: $5.50
$ 15.00 Garments for $610-
16.00. '
16.00 '=-.
20-00 . L
18.00 Plush Capes for l2.00 ,1}
7.50 25.00 Velour Jackets 17.50
9.00 28.00 22.00
H. Krieger 8:00
The Leading Cash or Crew Store
in the Norwalks. *
AccounisOpened with Everubodli
momma—morale.“ For: and summone- is
now going on” We have three months oieold winterweatherhetoremond
wewllitnrniahyonandyourehlldreowithgoodwamwmtermon
oureasyweehlypaymentsystemot “ ~
0
e' o'
4.50
5.00
0.00
- X 7.00
U
. ~
0. 9' o
$1 Down, $1 Weeklu. Until my
CLOAKS. » 1 ~~
Beaver Jackets. tamer prieeuoo ’. not“...
Kereey Jackets.tormer price 88.00 ............... 3......;..........Iii§ fl.”
Kemy Jackets, former price 310.00 .......... . our?”
Kemey Jackets. former price $13.00 ........... .9....;............. now I...
Ker-soy JacketeJormerprioeuSimo ......... ... mm
MILLINERY. . .
We have a few handsome Kink Hats on hand. the“ hat- ... row. row-7
lar at present and are worth 810.00'and $11.00. Our cl“ out price $5.38 and
COLLARE l 1 ES.
ElectricSealCollat-s. dormer price 88.98 ......... ' ................... new”
ElectrieSealOolhretm-muprleefiw . ........ ....... now use
Sable collars with tails. former priciest” ........................ not“
Imitation Collar: with micron-mar pike. econ more
Real Stone Hertin Boos with tails; former price $24.00 ........ mm:
ReuStoneHorflnBIn-withtalhtormorpflcemul ........... no!”
motonrnixbl’rieedcdllarswlth longuheredueed inflame-third
thorormeraellinspriee. Wehavesomnydiireuntqualitias unthi-
' ' MUFFS.
.........i.-....-..‘........}....,......
Bleetrhfieolnulé. 83.50 . ..... it“
mealtime-Jun ..... ........ . ....... meow
mummn ...... ...... .............. weight“!
will: run. earn worth your
f
“.50 ............;.....~... ......-,...........
»_ , ,= ‘f I I , I . ~- Fl :
mm...........
.. . .. V . . 5 9. . , 1'
. _ ...............1.....,........§.......”and
mmcolors_.............n..........;.......................fle,u
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