Every facility rush “inbound do the work wells—do do it quickly. Doing it well makes it wear long ~doing it. quickly makes it reason . Smear-DIM. lbss‘”'timo" for you, to parrot-dos We point“? j .. Bturtla‘gf'iinmihiiately after gel.- ting order is another specialty. OTHER LOCAL NIWI 0N PAGE 5. WIATHIRJORIOMT.’ For Connectionfi—Rain- and colder tonight and Tuesday; fresh to brisk north winds. Weather notes: A storm area this morning. is over the central sections and the lake re ion. This storm will. probably reach t is vicinity tonight. Temperatures from 10 to 16 degrees below zero, were reported from the northwest. C. A. Quintard. of Norwalk. spent Sunday in New Yerk. .. L J W 'Edward Lucy is once more able to bonbout after an attack of typhoid to- 1761'. Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Walters. 01' Taylor avenue. have returned home from a trip to Long island. Putnam Hose Company will meet to- night. and after the business the mom- bors will enjoy refreshments. Miss Clara Smith. who has been vis- iting her sister. Mrsds. W. Velsor. has returned to her home in Boston. Mrs. Willis Sherwood. of Danbury. is visiting at the home of her son. C. .i. Sherwood. 68 South Main street. Misses Mae Brennan and Jennie Cahill. of South Norwnlk. attended tho Foresters' fair. Stamford. Friday night. Mrs. Mary C. Rider. ofEast avenue. has been confined to her home the past week in consequence of a badly sprain. cd foot. Mrs. H. Debong has returned home to Danbury. after a brief visit with Mr. and Mrs. John J. DcLong. of South Norv walk. A son has been born to Mr. and hire. George Scofleld. of Madison street This again makes Frank Parker 0 hap- py grandpa. ~—After supper try on Crown cigar. imperial ._—. The Hill Battalion will meet Tucs- day evening. at 8 o‘clock, at the Chess. Checker and Whlst Club rooms. for the purpose of disbanding and trans- acting other business. General Frost and staff will go to New Haven. tonight, to inspect the field and staff officers. band. hospital corps. signal corps and companies of the Second Regiment. The rubber tired carriage owned by Charles E. Clapham. of West avenue. had a hot journal Saturday afternoon. in North Main street. and was taken to A. Solman‘s stable for treatment. Dr. S. W. Schuppan. the well known veterinary surgeon. went to Asbury Park. today. to. witness the. marriage of his sister. Miss Minnie 'Schuppan. to Captain Clark. of Brunswick. Georgia. Samuel Raymond. of Hillside Place, South Norwalk. has purchased the resi- dence of Frank. L'llommedieu. in Sea- side Place. East Norwalk. through the agency of Taylor & Golden. and expects to remove there in a few Weeks Cadet Harrie C. Coburn returned to the Massachusetts Nautical Training School. at Boston. this morning. He is a member of the class of ‘01. Ho ranks second is his class of seventeen. and is now cadet lieutenant. ' . The winter time table will probably go into effect on the Daubul‘y and iicrkshire divisions of the New York. New Haven and Hartford road Decem- ber 2. The train schedule will be sim- ilarto that of last winter. . mm voua suoev ron 750. with Devoe's Gloss Carriage Paint. ready for use; 10 colors. Gives a high gloss equal to new. Sold by Comeback. Watkins dc Dow and J. 'l‘. ‘ strivindtMl-s. Charles Am » Mrs. nebeooa. Bowsn.who=hals been ' interesting sermon on "The‘ltough‘ nul- . ,, 7 5 son street. ‘ . , hisrrhave returned home from an extended wed- ding trip...» . 1'" ...: . '. , W . " ' 4 The City Council of Norwalk. win hold litsvregnlar comparability session. this evening. visiting relatives-in» South ‘NorWaik. 1’. Q. The Sands .srhpol of the South Norwalk Met odistullipiseopal Church. will hold. a Milknuilds' aBoclal tonight, in the church parlors. ' ‘ 1. .. .. 'tl‘r; var-«mm liev. George D. Egbert ‘ if. H of 1. reached an or." at the Norwalk Congregational Churohrlsst‘evenlngl: , ‘ w - ‘ “Kaboom Encampment. i‘. 0. O. F.. will work the second and third 118811506, Thursday evening. An oyster supper will follow the ceremonies. . Scrcno it. li‘ord given another organ recital tonight. in the Methodist Church. Stamford. hire. Rosalind Miss .Wood, both of Norwaik. will sing. . Miss Jennie L. Guy resumed her dut~ tea as senographer‘snd. typewriter in the cities of Raymond Brothers, this morning. after an absence of several weeks. . ‘ . .- - Ellis Howard. who has been visit- ing his parents. Mr. and Mrs..la1ucs W. Howard. of 122 Washington street. left town yesterday for Providence. Rhodc island. ‘ The Whatsoevor Circle of King‘s Daughters. of thetiouth Norwslk Con- gregational Church. will meet Tuesday evening with Miss Florence Benedict. of 42 West avenue. The South Norwalk Club will give a smoker on Wednesday evening. Enter. tninmont will commence at 8 o'clock. Members are privileged to invite resi- dent guests on payment of twenty-five cents each. Lunch will be served. The hat shipments were light last week in Bethcl. but an improvement in trade is looked for shortly. There is usually a holiday trade of more or less importance. Some years ago the holi‘ day trade was a busy part of the sea- son with the batters. The woodland owned by the Nelson Taylor estate. and located south on Taylor avenue and wast of West street. was set on fire last Saturday. presum- ably by boys living in the neighbor" hood. and burned fiercely for several hours. A large number of trees wore killed. The Lamont Club meeting. yester— day noon, was well attended. The ad‘ dress of the day was delivered by President Ferris. Mr. Forris‘s practi- calillustrations make his address in- tensely interesting. Every young man is welcome at any of the club's meet- ngs. Tile Norwalk fire department has re. ceived an‘tnvitatlou to attend the ser- vices in the Norwalk Congregational Church. next Sunday evening in a body. to listen to a special sermon by the Rev. George D. Egbert, who was at one time she lain of tho Cornwall-on- thc—iiudson engine Company. u... Charles liouton and billion Allen. the Saugatuck butchers. have just pur- chased Pasquale Macaronl's trotter. "Raw-bone." ltumor says that these gentlemen intend to challenge W. T. Williams. to race Sam “7.. against Rawbone. at the Norwalk Fair Grounds on Thanksgiving Day. for a purse of $200.-—Wcstporter. t A' rooster owned by John Ungvary. 0f Springwood. was crossing the tracks. the other day. to make calls on a. neighboring hennery. As he was almost across the track a [massager train came along. and the rooster. not, wishing to ace the end, proceeded to put his wings into action. with the res suit that he landed on the cowcatchcr of the locomotive. and had a free ride of about one-half a mile. He was at» forwards recovered by his owner. after a deliberate chase. Work at Compo Beach will prob ably continue uninterrupted for a time at least. as David Bradley has with- drawn his injunction placed on the Westport and Saugatuck Street Rail- way a ,year or more ago. forbidding them to «isyhtracks on' his property. Compo Beach. The case was brought up in Court and referredto Samuel Tweedy. of Danbury. as referee. The case has never been settled forlvarious reasons. and the withdrawal of the case puts an end to it altogether. as far as Mr. Bradley and the railway com- pany is concerned—«Westporter. GOMOTOGK. WATKINI A new AND 'J. T. PROWiTT. soil the paint that ‘wears twice as long as lead and oli=-Dovos lead and Prowltt. What uou want to eat at What uou can- afford to ball. Qualitu considerednoihing is can touch us. Turkevs. Native Chick Fresh Hams and Shoulders. Sperry 8L Bames' Sugar Cured Hams. Bacon. Pork and Sausage. Fresh and corned Hocks. Spareribs. Fresh Tripe. A fine line ofFish and PUBLIC 32 South Mann Street. zinc. ground by machinery. ens. Ducks. Vegetables. MARKET. ‘giau. (fast finding favor.) Aus- ieft‘today-forhor home in} Quebec. . or. e sil'v r; i "line . ‘t on. ~ LINENS. ‘ =Fi‘ne’irlsh: stout German, Bel- trian ; all here. Mostbouglit right at the place of manufacture bypur syndicate; all staunch, true, hon: Patterns are pretty and new, thc‘cloths are so soft you wonder how they’re so strong; so fine you wonder that they're so thick and heavy. ‘ "rho untouched “napkins... warranted all linen; pure linen: 58 inch wide. ililc yd. 04 inch .wldo..ii5c yd. 70 inch wide. 761: yd. 72~ineh wide. 31 yd. 72 inch wide, 51.25 yd. 72 inch wide. 81.00 yd. 8ilvor~bloacbed table damask: 50 inch wide. union. 250 yd. (it inch wide. all linen. 39c yd. 02 inch wide. all linen. 501.: yd. 70. inch wide. all linen. 590. yd. '66 inch'wido. all linen, (lilo yd. 08 inch wide, all linen, 850 yd. Bleached napkins. warranted all linen: 5~il orlmedium size, 59c. $1. $1.25. $1.39, $1.50. $1.75. 82 to $5.50 tloz. 3-4 or dinner size. $1.76. $2.50. 83. $3.60. 84. $4.50 to 38 dos. Pattern table-cloths: 8x10 size, 81.29. 81.50. 81.85. 82.75. $3. $3.25. $3.50. 84 to 37 each. 12-4 size 82.35. 83.25. 84. $4.50 up to ‘8 each. Damask pattern cloths: 2mm yds. square. 86.60 each. Fringed acts. 2% yds. long cloth. with doaon napkins to match. $1.85. 32. 83.50 and up to 80. Hcmstltched sets. 2% yds. long cloth. with dozen napkins to match. $5. $6. $7.76. 88. 812. 314. $17. Fringed tablecloths: 8-4 also. 95c. $1. $1.35. $1.75. 10-4 size. 81. $1.25. 81.50, 81.60. 32.50. 83.25. ilemstitched table-cloths: 8-4 size. $1.75. $2.50. 10-6 size. $1.95, $2.50. 83.25. Fringed napkins. at 60c. The. $1 $1.25. $1.50 dos. llemstitched napkins. at $2. $2.76. $3.50. $5. $5.50. 86. $7 1107.. Front basement. SILVER. flow it accords uitb spotless linen and rich china! llc as luxurious or as saving as you wish; iinc sterling SllYt‘f‘. THE HOWLAND DRY ELECTION EXPENSES. Chairman Fyler Gives Lists of Those to Whom he Paid Money. Sworn statements of election ox- pcuses by chairmen of committees haw. been filed in the state secretary‘s office. Among them was the statement of 0. ll. r‘ylor. chairman of the Repub- lican State Central Committee. which shows that M r. r‘ylcr spent $1.850 more than he received from all sources. Mr. P‘yicr shows that his receipts from all sources were 837.166.76 anti his expenditures ”9.016.78. Mr. Fy- icr‘s list of expenditures is as follows: Rent of balls and headquarters. at.- llti.8:l; traveling expenses of speakers. 3620: smokers. $8,123.18; clerical com- pensation. $1.042: stationery. $539.82; telegraph. telephone. freight and ex- prcss. $185.04: postage. 3154: lnclden- , tale. $1028.54: Case. lockwood it ; Bralnard and W. A. Baedor. 82,268.39: literature. 82.956.40; clubs. $910; hotc bill. 345.66: committees. 324.202: total. 039016.76. Mr. F‘ylor then gives a list of per- sons. committees. clubs. associations. reporters. editors. or proprietors of newspapers to whom he has paid. glv. en. expended or disbursed money. Andrew Kling. treasurer of the So- cialist 'Labor Party of Norwalk. rc- ceipts. $11.55; expended $11.55. William C. l.cCount. chairman of the Republican committee of the Third District of Norwalk. receivod 8151. ex- pended $150.25. John F. McMahon. treasurer of the Democratic commltec of the Second District. of Norwalk. received 8238.50. expended $238.50. ROBIiD THE GRAVE. A startling incident. of which Mr. John Oliver. of Philadelphia. was the subject. is narrated by him as follow: "i twos- in a most dreadful condition. My skin was almost yellow. eyes sunk- en. tongue coated. pain continually in back and sides. no appetite—gradually growing weaker day by day. Three physicians had given me up. : mortu- natoly. a friend advised trying ‘Electric Bittors;' and to my great joy and sur- prise. the first bottle made a decided improvement. 1 continued their use for three weeks. and am now a well man. i know they saved my ”hull“! robbed-tho grave of another v‘lctim.‘ No one should fail to try them. Only an (1111.. guaranteed. at i“. ii. Baxter's. South Norwalk. and John A. Riggs's. Norwulk. THAT THROBIING HEADACHE Would quickly leave you. Ifyou used )r. King's New Life Pills. Thousands of sufferers haveproved their match- lossfuerit for Sick and Nervous Head- aches. They make pure blood and strong nerves and build up your health. Easy to take. Try them. . Only 26 cents. Money back .11 not cured. Sold by F. kl. Baxter. South Norwalk. John A. Riggs, Norwalk. druggists. "How do you spell busy?" asked Jag- way. dipping his pen in the ink again. "What do you want to know that for?" said l’hoodlos. "i want to toll Flnkonbindor i was too busy to go and play whist with him the other evening." - Free Delivery. "3. double 0. s. y."--Chloago Tillie!- ‘ ’the glass. the china, the cutlery is all ' Is read out. Yours is the pleasure of afelioicc from‘our best collec- each. Bridgeport. l l... graceful plated ware. Sterling silver tea-spoons. 83.95 set. Sterling silver sugar‘spoons. 31 ac . . .. . . . ‘ Sterling silver "pickleforks. $1 each. Sterling silver gravyvladle, “.50 ROGERB’ SILVER-PLATED WARE: tea-spoons. 500 set and up. table-spoons. '1‘ set and up. table-forks. ‘1 set and up. Fruit. salad and nucbowlmgold-liu- ed.~have been 83 to 83.15; special price.vfl.9n. .. ' . Bread-trays. were $1.50 to $2; spec- ial price. 31. Bounturcens. til. Basement, cantor. CHINA. Beautiful cgg-sltcilctlainty china from the Elite works. and the I'lavilands 0f Limoges. licavicr ware from England, finest porce- lain from American makers~— everything" in china. T his comparatively new china department has made wonderful growth. Thereason is: It is fill- ed with fine things, and prices are lower than you’ve paid in the past. Elite china dinner-set. gold-and-vine decoration. 130 pieces. 375. Elite china dinner-set. 113 pieces. dorahwreath decoration. #35. Elite china dinner-sot. open-stock pattern. three decorations and shapes, 101 pioecs, 827.50. Limoge's china dinner-sets. 101 pieces. 817.50: 113 pieces. 810.60; rogu- larly worth 825 and 328. Maddock's English porcelain. open- stock. flown blue border. gold trimmed. 130 pieces. 321. Maddock'a pottery porcelain. open» stock. violet decoration. gold edge. 130 pieces. 816. Austrian china dinner-sets. $15 to $18. $10.50 to 312. American porcelain dinner-sets. slightly imperfect, 100 pieces, decorat- ed. $4.95. Turkey act. Cauidon's English por- celain. 13 pieces. $7. Mcnbdlshos. extra-largo. white and decorated. regularly 85c. 390. Fancy decorated china: Celery-trays. 480. and to 83.50. Salad-bowls. 250. and to 3:1. Jelly-dishes. 25c. and to $1. Crackcrdars. 250. and to $3.50. Bone-dishes. 100. and up. Chop~tlisbcs. 950 and to 85.50. Cheesc‘dishos. 50c and to $2.50. Pu‘ddring-sets. 3 pieces. 75c and to 3. 0. GOODS COMPANY worth i i l l f lst Sale. Pa war of Cash Commencing Saturdau, November 17th, until Saturdau Night, November we make special inducements to purchase here. . scheme. , til“ , ,. ttiibsr . l Chosen: ey to your prcs- sang/ladies“ mu, weather is caus- . ' ' ' ‘ ' ’ lug mus ~uoncern among the allies. . over the question of winter supplies and communications. it is now prac- ; $1001.17 Vliflgfailwibfli tho. xraiiwsn W " upfront Tong Kn. cannot be put in running order for at least . two montbsyaad this estimate tanned . > upon the pyompt delivery of necessary , materials» A railway expert has been ? Shun an ‘ w s at over tlie‘entlroliue on an loves. tgation. and his reports show that the road isinnluch Worse shape than'wns i in all. it ismaid that 5 about thirtyeolgbt miles of track have j been destroyed. The destruction has < been wrought .in various places. a few 1 miles in some districts remaining prac- . ticaliy; intact. while in others 1the 1 t is alleged that in some localities even the = roadbed has been torn up, the ballast ‘ at firstbelieved. whole line has been destroyed. removed. and the sleepers taken away or burned. Some few rails havo been found. but by for the greater portion : have disappeared. The worst damage. however. was to Tang r the gmat bride over the P01 river. This was a flve~span Iron struc- ture. with trestle approaches. and it is , reported to be damaged so badly as to , reconstruction. . The stone allotments have been Weak. . the entire . condition. The . practically require oped by explosives. and structure is In bad scarcity of bridge material. as well as railway supplies. makes the task of restoring the line to Shun Hal Kwsn a difficult one. andiit is believed will ‘ necessitate some effort to keep the port of Taku open this winter. River men say this wili,he extremely diffi- cult. owing to the shallowness of the water. over the bar, and of the narrow and tortuous channel. A boat of sut- iiclent power and draught to keep the ice clear of the channel. could hardly be navigated. If it is found impossible to restore the Pei Tang bridge. it in now said that an effort will be made to operate the railway. from both ends. and trans-ship at the Pot '1‘ or; river. over the ice. The line fr Yang Tenn to Pekiu. is progressing slowly. The British. Germans and Japanese are at work on different sections. but here again the scarcity of materials is retarding reconstruction. and there is little prospect that operations will be- gin for at least two months. AMATEUR ATHLETIC UNION. NEW YORK. November lbw'f‘hc an- nual meeting of the Amateur Athletic Union. will be held here today. The officers for the coming year will be elected. and the changes in the rules recommended by the Metropolitan As- sociation of the union. at its meeting last week. will be considered and probably adopted. One of the most important matters which will engage the attention of the meeting. is the proposed international athletic union. The prevailing sentiment in tho Amav ieur Athletic Union. is favorable to the .. The only obstacle is likely to be the serious difficulty in reconciling the Varying systems of weights and measures. Continental athletes use the metric system exclusively. and l $12.00. bone. tncut, $16.00. YOU. 11. 301! . 'Likc to look like papa" Here's a little coat-4 with full back-just the samk...ds._ the man‘s. A real bargain. triammn about it. ' you 3‘ r Usal." Edward 1’. Hickey. of Port Chester. N. Y., a truckman. who died recently, was insured in the Conn. General Life Insurance Company. of Hartford, Conn. Proofs of death were received November 7th.. and payment in full made November 9th. This is insurance that insures. F.“ FIELD, Gen Agent. would insist. upon its adoption. W The Fair Cloak Store. South Norwalk, Conn. money to do business. consequently gives cash customers first attention—keeps the!!! special opportunities—makes a concession of from five to ten per cent. for such cash We pay cash. since we receive cash. Receiving cash, we need no boo enormous postage and station: that. ry account. The Coming of the will ‘ tlon, isn't it .31le 1' make quick colder r fl, lion" quickly. . (Set an by The oxford is still i ‘ ranks of popularity. A very good subs nicely lined to within on t ‘ edge, pockets wcll made...th ' " holes made with cxc‘c Here's a stunner-”$16, Olifill kcrscy~pockcts reinforce ton holes, worked in silk, bit 9 This oxford is fill. way to edge. a very h See! We can sell for much less than the credit merchant can. and make .7 V Everu item a monell v country, it Q. 4 ‘ look well toils dean j‘ insurance land. (the nostalugga old Hartford. ouster“ t ptio’tialc " antlSQrp Tell ‘ -1. un- 33am world.) the Royal insurance com in _ surance companies in ks, ““91. ' SUITS. ’l‘ailorctl as per dictation 0f Dame Fashion. A Cheviot serge. jacket taffeta llllCil. silk faced. long roll. A mili- tary effect also. Skirt lined with lnoric; flaring or with 10-inch ilouucc. You may choose be- tween faced or plain jacket; value $19.98. Our price. $13.50. A venetian suit. Taffeta lined ,jackct. flaring skirt. lined with pcrcalc; value $15.00. At sale, $10.98. All wool homespun. Jacket silk liuctl. sleeves with or without culls. [flaring skirts. lined with pcrcnlc: value $12 anti $12.50. Now offered at $8.79 and $8.98. Rainy-(lay Suits. Materials 'meltons. double breasted jackets. Several rows of stitching around $9.00 at $6.23. BOX COATS. Of a very fine quality kcrscy. lined with heavy satin. trimmed with satin, 100. Several rows of stitching at bottom. I’carl (very good quality) buttons; value $15. New $10.98. , JACKETS. A good kcrscy. heavy satin lin- ed, silk facing stitched. Seams. sleeves, bottom trimmed with heavy satin; value $14.00, now made suit : value Another kcrscy. heavy satin lin- ed, some stitched with fancy silk. some with flaring storm collars. bottom. A very heavy. very well.' misused Baas. 'l’carl buttons; value $13.00, $949. l A black kcrscy. silk llllCtl. raw edges. fancily trimmed, $9.00 val- ue. All we ask is $5.63. Melton Jackets, Incrceriscd lin- lugs. scams and edges bound with velvet. Sonic have storm collars. fancy appliqucd; very reasonable intlccti at $6.50. At this sale, $449. Nice Blue l\'crscys. nicely made, $5.00 values, $3.89. CAPES. Nothing.r so handy, so much in use as lhe (lolf Cape. liege is a garment. (loublc faced goods. flar- ing collar. edges trimmed with straps. straps on shoulders. else- where reasonable at $4.50. 11ch during the sale. $2.79. Anothcr—-—doublc-faced mater— ial. imitation hood fringed. value $5.00. $3.79. More is indeed an attractive cape. nil wool heavy double faced material. largo hood, faced with .satiu. a $9 garment. At this time i $6.98. Iicrc is one. very similar to above—is trimmed with broad- cloth edges. can be worn with either side out—«something new. $10.00 value $7.50. SKIRTS. 'i‘ailomnndc broadcloth skirts, tucked fronts, some have Honncc. values $8.50 and $9.00. At the sale $5.49 and $5.79. An nil-word serge skirt. flonncc trimmed with silk. flaring. lined with pcrcalt‘. brush braid on bottom, value $0.50. Our price now. $4.49. Skirts in general. Sonic with csrallopctl flouncc, trimmed with satin. some with two l‘UWS of sat— in, some with taffeta invertctl iplaits in front. some are plain. Materials are broadcloth. all-wool serge. brllliantines. mohairs. val- ues $1.98 to $6.00. All we ask at this sale is from $1.39 to $4.25. Ruiuyday skirts of double faced materials. flaring. strap scams. ,Yokc at bottom nicely stitched, value $8.00, now $5.79. Others Of double faced malt-r- iala. open in the front or open in the back. many rows of stitching at bottom. value $2.98 to $6.50. At the sale. $2.25 to $4.49. Mcrccriscd silk waists. some the material imported, trimmed with silk embroidery. sonic corded. looked. all colors; sonic polka dots. Previously 98c. to $2.49. Our price from 870. to $1.79. WAISTS. Silk waists. the regular Joana- son quality. We might any right here that we were employed by Jonnason. and made a large por- tion of his sample waists. ' A rog- ulnr Jonnason waist, best taffeta silk. hcmstitchcd. tucked puffed sleeves. $9.98 at New York. Our price $5.49. The satiric waists without puff- cd slccvcs. $409. 68 Washington St. South f The same in db feta. hemstitchc ; York prices $5.98; l'lest French.» licmstitclicd, new fall‘s! valuc.‘$4.98. .r O Other French; with sailor cello silk embroider): effects. some ,1) sin cuffs heavily s ' i; at i. All all-wool flail]! with sailor coll with silk contact some plain; previ’fi ill 10 $3.49. new“ ’ lfciticoats, ccrlscd gOOtls wide fionncc.’ formerly 98c ed at from * CHILD ilox coats. r of kcrseys. me . $8.00. Now tric seal. mink). ,. '1 $2.49 to $10.00 ‘ tcrials. Refu- pcals as well the ladies.“