. ‘ new lifhfiVOl Parlorfiuits, curb piecediller—
the latest; f‘tthriedf‘ . 5 Mdrvhlodulyn’low prices. 1
ts. all styles-fruition with andwithout look
Esliy o
.. ‘ the latest in furniture—we have them.
“ finite is fully‘ttb to the "gold standartl.”——-Easy'
‘ ' its, Bay Window and Comer Chairs, Tete-a»
ables,Cabiuets, ete., in pleasing variety, at
l
.. not make a selection from our variety of 35 styles
{Some in leather, others in silk, pantisotc and broca—
iteu‘are as catchy arts the variety.
he world-renowned Mathushek Pianos, we carry the only
.~ e of Music Cabinets in town. Prices from $3 to $18.00
cry one a bargain. .
special values will be offered this week in Pictures,
belies. Dressing Tables. l‘lall Racks and White Enameled
rues Beds.
‘tifectionery Department. on main floor, is making more
uv ydaymruers by either mail or telephone, for confec-
yce Cream or ‘Fine Bekery. will receive immediate atten-
OPEu EVERY EVENING.
. w w turte van t,
RTH MAIN AND ANN STREETS.
scum NORWA’LK.
' no
ttg ”Lilli. Christmas.
Héliday Goods are coming in. and to make roont to dis-
‘em, we will make a sale of short lengths and broken
lines 'ooons WILL AFFORD A SPECIAL ATTRAC-
.: TION.
dANTs AND 0
PIECES
ti at attractive prices.
Di) SILK WAISTS
are always in demand. You
can buy them at less than
their value.
{WW ‘_W . .
l .' “g I Have been samples. it
ET’TES' didn’t improve them, but
did improve the prices for
you.
MATS AND RLTGS.
Dropped patterns. just as
good quality and lower
prices.
; §WISS DRAPERIES,
e att
. l
r
raetive bargains.
Cial items for this sale.
BOYS‘ WAISTS.
Gunter: devoted to 5pc
‘ NECKTIES.
. “COLLARS. MEN'S SHIRTS.
, SUSPENDERS. TAM O'SHANTERS.
irotlter’goods at sale prices.
of :CKERMAN a: son,
Washington Street. South Norwalk.
a P“: S astouvttum
and Manhood...
*Nigln Biol-alerts. Loss of Memory. all wasting dis-
all attack at ulfnbum or excess and indiscretion.
60
W0 MI: and bloodr'lllllldnl'. Bring: the pink PILL. ,
iii "lo‘ohooh nudmtorett the fire of youth. By
u aow'pot' boat; 6 boxes for ”an; With" our bank- 50
trunnion to can!” refltnd the money paid. OT!
circular 4nd copy pf our turn liable guarantee bond.
A‘TABILETS s a:
it..." new . Immediate Rosalia
Iliadcurolor Loss of Power, Varicocolo. Undeveloped or Shrunk»
. .Loooluolor Ataxia. Nervous Prmtrntior. Hysteria. Pitt. Inunily.
”tho unit- of Executive Use of Tobacco. Opium or Liquor. By mull
« mo n box. 6 for 35.00 with our bookable connotes bond to
:or Monti money paid. Addrcu ,
VITA MEDICAL COMPANY
_ “ m cutout». mutton
countdn'rtLuou. arunalut. south .Norwntmnoun.
wanting to your advantage to buy your coal hero, for
. th‘d homing neuron, and if you do, you will become out
i. paramount customer We can refer you to cultomen '
who have bought coal hero exclusively for more than It
‘ quutor of a century, all to the uniformly good quality
‘ ”Ethel coal wo loll. We have never had ‘a better utoclr
thin at preterit. and are confident of our ability to
when you. Lettvn us your order and you’ll be onto
comfort when winter comes- . _
. tau»- wnnurudrdu-wsrunnr.
t"Veloureushions. " Ek‘clitsive designs 1
' ed.
cueuntpotl in Coyote Hindu.
. and caused it grout uphoavul on lputl
.. kllludby the shock. Worn .
j Thirtytwu distinct uhocltu of nitrite
quake wore felt. ._
. Milli. MoKINLEY no“ suofirmo.
7 .. WASHINGTON. November flflwmru.
uMdKluley. accompanied by (lotuptml-
' pectin return to Wilmington, early
.. 9 _
,, My l’lujw .
. Hm . t . am a
Cannot burvlvoleat
.. . ..,ot..thn Dull.
1. SAN. ll‘RANGliip% November . 30¢
itl'cvlttcd lint (innit undiluiyuntm'duzl’n
. horrible ‘ueuldeut lob crowd of men
and ppyu plituuunlna ,thc liltuuianbtlnlt-
forulu foothult saute from the root or
u, gluon runnufaetory uhowu fourteen
humus. ,AMogotltdu’. 100 persons fell iu~
to the furnuee of the factory when we
met unlimited.
The injured now being cared for in
tho lioupltulu or at their homes number
83 and of them uevcrnl cannot sur-
viv’ The dead:
Edgar liulrb yell. ll yearn.
W. H. tickle (it. 12.
William Valencia, 18.
Thomas J. Rippo'u. lit.
.lumuu A. Mulroney, 40.
Marquis vannurrt, rill.
Virgil Ncuby, is.
Charles Monuhttn. fit.
'I‘ullerand Burnwell, ltl.
Lunon .Girurd, 16.
Will ltitltateln, 12.
ltlbert Miller. 17.
Hector McNeil, 15.
M0888 Ottouutcln.
One of the bodies. believed to be .I.
E. Mulroney, was also identified as E.
U. Pntnoy.
Charles Yost. ovonmuu of the gluon
works. who raking. the fire. when the
crush came and narrowly escaped bu-
iug struck by the. falling bodice. He
says that those killed either struck the
heuvy bands uround the glusu oven. or
were cruuhed by thoue who full on top
of them.
Minty utu-ecedcd in staying their de-
u~unt for a moment by holding onto
the broken beams. but before they
:ould be touched they were obliged to
let go and drop to the floor. a distance
of forty-five feel.
Glut-once deter. u furnace tender.
pulled eight. people oil the. top of the
retorts whore the. bout wuu about nob
. p...»
degrceu. Some of the men and boys
were terribly burned. They were
druwn away from the rotor-tn with
long lt‘ou pokern uned in testing the
gluns.
While aiding: in removing the druid
'utd wounded. 'l‘. .l. Parker. u fireman.
found his own son among thouc lulur'
The lad will probably tile. '
The manager of the gluon works.
unit-s that it, With itnpouttlblo for thetui
tn ltl‘t‘l) the people off their buildln‘ls.
'f‘bcy tiiselutm ull responsibility for the
accident. it is eatimnted that over :iut)
people were on the ventilator waeu it
r‘ollupned for Its entire length of 100
feet. Some were thrown to the main
floor of the building and useupt-d un-
lmrt. but oi those who fell into the.
structure. nearly all were either killed
Cll‘ seriously niultued.
.. _............. n...”—
u r [a dental revert
your.
f at no i. pnvul , militia
r1“ till? unicorn and 5.3
out! 9811.de
for then lti
‘ more th
V .. p on Jail
9 Navy. Dtruumueut ass _.
uuulu ftp: the pructlecerulueu of th.
militia, tie, Pru rte, on. tin;
count, and trip lchlfiint,‘ on it
Lubes. . Through]
8 Paul
its from huululuiiu
vessel r, ’ \
design ll . ‘
unsanunia, New Jet-tiny
Conneetleut. liltode inland and Maine
1
Georgia.
unis, made practice trips on the lukut-t
dleclpllue. unions the initiated
in en.
Lieutenant (lounnuudm-
Southerinnd
obvious the absolute nucouulty of u
the present militia orgunlzutlouu cul-
ling particular uttentlon to the Int‘l
that this proposed innovation in not
diepluclng the present. unvul militia.
The general government of the United
Stilton. save Commander Sontberlund,
has no directive control witniuvor over
thoso naval militia bodies. They arr-
utato bodies organized under unite
lawn. und thus in any event no ment-
bet‘ is under obligation to unuwer the
call of the president for any naval ner-
vleu. it in pointed out that. our op-
ponent in u pouulblo war of the future.
may be. it thoroughly equipped fll'fil‘
rutc unvul power, and therefore it to
dcnirublo that the Navy Department
should create some uort or reserve
fort-c. organizer) under the federal law.
and directly controlled by the Navy
Department, ready at a moment's no»
rice to reinforce the rctrnlur flizhtlu-t
utrength of the navy. The utulus of
the national reserve billet-r would br-
well defined. lie would hold it com
mluulon in the navy diguod by the
president. and his name would be
borne on the navy register. The pri-
mary. in fact. the Hole object of the
first unvnl reserve, the report, says.
would be the manning of the fleet; the
overflow which would form the second
reserve. could be utilized bv the Nuvy
Department. on muur kinder of dulv.
Captain C. II. Stockton. preuldout of
the Nuvul War College. has submitted
to the Navy Department lilu annual re
port of the work of that. body. during
the your ended October :lttth pm.
\‘nt'lous problems Ware don
including nuval tactics, nuvnl reset-w
1nd war preparation of the personnel.
the question of the type of ship heal
mitt-d for the bury. the preparation of
TROLLEY COLLISION.
Mlns McCarthy, of Torrirtgton. Sor-
iously Injured About the Cheat.
WINSTEI). Conn. November {tum—A,
"our end collision on llli‘ 'I‘orrlulrlou & }
Winutod trolley line, last night. severe ;
Iy injured onn puttuenger und budly‘
’lntnugetl both vuru. All the missed-3
turn were slittkvn up and many werei
thrown from their south. The two curs
left Wiitutotl benvllv louded nt ‘t
o'l-loek. When ncur llut'rvlllc, the.
trolley of the. tired car left the wired
extinguishing the lights so thut the
motorman of the accent! our lulled to‘
see the cur ahead in time to prevent ul
collision. Miss Mary M.v‘.Curth.v. ugcd;
twenty-four. ol Torriugtnn. was. uluud-f
‘ng on the front platform of the NI‘CUlld
’ ' and revolved injuries about thel
ll...
The rear of the front (‘lll' wus sainuuh- ’
ed tu.u1td the windnwu and fender of.
the beeond t‘lll‘ were broken. llotlt t‘lll's .
were able to proceed to 'l‘orrlugton.
where ltllsu Mcthirtliy'u injuries were,
attended to, Clingnn llownrtl. of 'l‘otd
rlugton, the tnotorntttu of the second:
cur. rillltl after the accident that he \vuu
unuwurt- of bill dlututtce from the earl
attend and that he could not two in the:
durknens.
PRISONER ATTEMPTS SUICIDE. I
l
NEW BRITAIN. November :lu—u
Nuthun Fisher. u clothing unleutnun fori
it New York firm. who wuu urrt'utml,’
Wednesday. for the theft of tronuerul
from the More of N. is}. Muck. of inlet
city, was arraigned In the city t'ourt.
ycntorduy mornlnu. und lined slit uud
robin. After he was taken but-k to bid
cell to uwttlt payment of the line, the
prisoner pounded lllH bend violently
ugttlnut u brlt‘k wull. until be immune
uueounclouu. lie wuu ut‘icrwurd rc-
leuurd by ltiu brother, who pultl the
"lift.
GAME WARDENS AFTER iNDiAN8.t
DENVER. (30L. November (lib—A?
tutorial from Meeker. (fol. unvu: A]
runchtuuu binned .lnucnti MeKmi rt...
unrtu tltui u largo hand of lndlnun!
ensued ltrtnucly ulx duyu utzo. bended
for Boring. Creek and Yellow (truck.
ll. l8 believed they urn killing deer in
that auction. The tloputluu unit the
tuunc wordcuu ltuvc tukcn camping out-
fit and Huddle burner. and are in pur-
uult, 'l‘liuy t‘xtli't‘t to nvnrtttkc the lip
diuus before tomorrow evening. it In
ulun reported that two large bands are
o-fl W’
out-:tvr vetcAmc UPHEAVAL.
VlC'i‘OlllA. u. e. November litt—
“ During October. according to the ltthIl .
received born from Ituutrullu. n vol.
cum on launch island. ouovof the New
lirltttlu group, recutly became active.
and under the tit‘tl. A number oi un-
tlvdu who Wont out. to gather the link
drowned.
r
tor and tire. Dunedemt lit. ltlxoy.
ictttlitu morning for New York. The
pulp urn. our. shopping tour. Mill on
hurt welt.
‘d’til‘ chut'ts and other mutteru.
ONE KILLED; FIV%.WOUNDED.
Result of Club Between Union and
Non-Union Tole hone Men.
SAN ANTONIO. Tex. November .id
7—0111! man killed and ”to olhcru
wounded. one futully. in the result of
t clash lust. night. lwlween the union
tnd non-union forces in the telephone
=trike innuuuraied here on Nnvtnulwr
l. The dead man in William Luci-y. a
policemun. The Wounded urn;
t). l). Hhtuton. striker. will die; Mun
tin Wright. president of Hill Elet‘trlcul
Worker-u” Union. shot in left ut'm; Sutr
tly Smith. employee of telephone volu-
lmtly: two others. hunt-u unknown.
Smith did till the shooting. in ronr
puny with other mnpltiyiwu of the cunt-
puny. ht: ulurted nut to repulr broken
wires. The. men had pnllvv protection.
The party returned to the exchunge.
A little later Smith emerged from the
exchange uud uturtt-d in t'llllllt u pole
on the opposite sidi- of the uncut. A
(‘l‘\\'(lii of‘ men surroundml him and be-
smu throwing stone“. Smith run into
the ltobiuuon slubb- to escape. the
crowd. lie \vuu l'ollowiul und the fight
was continued in the utublc. Shortly
uflerwurdu three uhotu were fired;
Lueey Willi the first \‘Jt'tlllt. 'l‘lic sim—
. nnd ubnt grazed Wright'u client unil un-
loved his left nt'ut. ‘I‘lw lust shot
«truck iihtnton. l’olleemuu I‘ltllllmfidl
wan in the ntublc ut, the time. but illi-
twt'tu he saw none of the «bots lirmL
lmevy illl‘ll n row minutes.- utter lllt"
shooting. The uhootlug cuuucd u urettt
deul of t‘Xt'ilf‘lllmll. thrtnttzb wild l'll-
tuoru which how about shortly utter
the affair. Smith ttntl’onv of the utrlk»
urn writ-n illltl‘l‘ll in lull. There are no
lntllt-utiontt of u mob now. ultbough for
it time mutter-u bore u utortny uppeur.
uncc. ,
m.._m—....-a»m w...
lNDlAN BURNED TO DEATH.
Authorities Believe Chico was Roautcd
Bv Order of Hill Tribe.
l‘lllt'Allt). Novuinlwr Ito-WA kiwi-inf
in the “word from Uliiit‘t'itlit’itl. Calif.
unyu:
Au Indlun wuu burned to drum Itcur
Knrnvllle. but. whittluu- it until an nucl-
dunt. or he wuu uttered utt u liumun
ultut‘lllce. by the other Indiana lit the
putty. ht not known, A purty bun been
urnmiinud here. in viult the urcnc. and
make uu luvurttluutlnn. About half
wuy between lib; “l‘ll‘ Mill Ilhll Kern-
villc. the body wuu found. and it prov-
ed to be that of an (dd ludluu. nunnul
lllll Chit-,0. ll watt 'illut‘ovcrtul lyluu,
ltltli‘ duwuwurd. witlih ncurlv till the
clothing burned off. and the akin badly
burnt-d. The mun littil bucn tlcud unv-
cml Ilfllli’it.
and left on ltoruub ,k ill about, u
o‘clock. ‘lllu horse] on found on the
way home. .Two Indiana acknowledge
out that they uttw emu" about it o‘clock
and that ”it‘ll wettil’in u honma near
by. and begged matches und paper.
They tutitl they turn l the matches to
make alight. for th " broom uf gem-cli-
but for a bottle 0 wltlukny. which
Chico landlord. ,.It in reported that
several lmllttilli were lb or at the tune
and um they wore ho ditty; it hurt of
dentin. The authorities, litilleve tlutt
Chico was tlcllberittuty mutated by or-
der: of his tribe. , , . .
W
H is “maritime her, rarely ino muny
people breathe Word affinity!
attitude,
to Grout
luck of facilities it
llepcubouvd wuss not
look uhurt nutrition of about u week'u
duration. pndbe Prairie, and the or-
ganizations of Ohio. Michigan und llll~
aboard tho Michigan. ‘Tllttst- cruiser;
developed a deal of energy. ability and
zen]. unions the effluent. and u like
culelcuey together with a high utulo of
sets forth an array of facts, to nutkc
nutlonul uuvul reservoir) addition to
suggested with uny vlnw whawvm' nr
lift with“
v
, ‘ to
htrtrncut: illicit .Ltbu (thorn
tlmtbrxuulttuilou. duringthe ..
"(itliléh tire ultnwu to burn an
_ evttttu'lrlunth
till putty stillborn
. all. men... Thoriuvuluupro-
orlaueu utilllllottetl tunsum neuritic
of. which ”7‘0th it?!
3/
hell the ’
v
I
ttlilco‘wuu in lentil durlmr the titty '
. .
orsu...
our counterswa
is 2’th ‘1 . . >
”@7th Net. ado
whose striking, elegance
ii
. RENAISSANCE
nary busylplacr at this
less «window amlture,
Rmarissance
and Insertion. In
$2.75
they fiche ne'ber rea
daily life. especially
will find them in on
will; the dark colored
face of the material.
Walking Costume is no
Murry people worry because they be»
lleve they have heart diuottut‘. The
‘t‘hunt‘eu are. that. their hearts are ul!
right, but their stomachs urn unublr
to digest food, Kodol Dyspepsia Clll‘t.‘
digests what. you out. and prevents
the formation oi gas. which makes the
stomach preuu against the heurt.
will cure every form of indigestion.
(l. Stillsou. South
Weed. Norwulk.
(l
Norwulk; E. P
The only uvenuc loft. to Home Women
for developing un artistic sense. is in
marking with
pie.
You ottu't afford to risk your life by
allowing it cough. or it cold to develop
into pneumonia or consumption.
minute Cough (lure will Pure
and lung troubles quicker thu
other preparation known. Murry dov-
iors use, it us a specific for grippe. it
i! an infallible remedy for eronn.
Children like it. und mothers endorse
ll. G, t‘. Stillson. South Norwulk. ‘i‘
R Wood, Norwulk.
if you uroid making pri
will often avoid making yourself ridi-
unions.
A VILLAGE BLACKSMITH SAVED
HIS LITTLE SON'S LIFE.
Mr. H. H. Block. the woll‘known
villnge blacksmith at (lrtthumuvlllv,
Sullivan Co. N. \’.. Hays:
non. live yearn old. has always be
subject to pump, and no bud hurr-
ttttacku been that. we have
utility times that he would die. {We
have had the doctor, und used many
medicines. but (Elmmlwrluin'u Cough
Rt'mmly [u now our note reliance, It
urnmu to dissolve the tough mucous.
‘umi by giving frequent done». when
the croupy uytnptomu appear. we have
found that thn tlt'tuulotl Group In cured
before it uetu settled." There in no
danger in giving this remedy. for It
contains no opium or other injurious
drug. and nuty be given us confidently
to a babe up to an adult. For suyc by
(l. t). rittlluon. South Norwulit. and IS
F. Weed. Novu’ulk.
9......,..._._,...._
Every limit is bound to hour the
truth ot-cuulounlly. even If be decent
recognize. it.
lf you have ever seen it child in the
tigouy of mono. you can realize how
grateful mothers are for One Minute
Cough Cure. which given relief us noon
art it. in administered. it quickly
cums all throat and lung troublou. G.
C. Btllluou. South Norwulk; l9. l‘.
Weed. Norwulk. ~
The limit whu‘wluu ucvor wultu to
follow the crowd. -
ONLY CUREFOR DVBPEPSIA. .
Mrs. Franklin limb. of New. Ountlc.
Duh. guys: '7! suffered for yearn with
tlynucpulu. listed to have great illit-
iron» and batching. i tried everything
i vpuld hour of, but. nothing helped me
till i took Brnzllluu Bulm. and one lit]
cent bottle cured me completely."
.F‘or ttttlo by Brit. Plulstctl tutti F‘. ll.
Blotter.
...
'l‘ltc dignity of runny u mun over-
nliutlowu bin bouillon.
JELLO. "rt-t: new Dussen‘t‘.
Dianna-full the family. Four flavors
Lumen. Orange. Runnbnrry and Stray:
3:??- At yournrocortt. Try it cut
suppoicd . will be. found in
display» charming. in
__ 1 . J . pttibleas «in to a no:
tnnimmg. is iltlk at thrilwutffof these dainty
metrical. Scroll and Floral designs are. also
gldedi‘tlte Section its ultra
is and (Emitter.
st will; Galleon: to match.
IDEAL TISSUE BUIL
firm, soft and healthy
biting winds make no
most pleasing of
enea' faces are to be found where Idea
Tissue Builder holds
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f
-1 ‘t'emiudu me of n curious e
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u fork the crust of umitook on
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0’19 the wuybill.
”"0“ ldnmpt
n uuy . lzuw
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once available)"
water than ~
the stack
in:
Flatten.
Gallium. Milan.
CURTAINS. The Lace Curtains Section is a.
season and of many attractive .r
_‘ fdh) if any bane prawn more
attains and those of Plain Net with Renal
, both the on
are very dainty and tasteful, this
making them well worth seeing.
lacs offered are exception
fact, taken together
Prices
$4.00
$4.55
$5.00
MEN'S BA TH ROBES. Some men don ’t own a Bath
ess. New s/taa'es
Width 50 inc/res.
rose tints.
l
Stamp. Per jar
Established I857.
BRIDGEPORT. CONN.
TOLD BY A MESSENGER. '
The Box, Through a Knotholc to Which
He Saw a Ring on a Finger. '
“The murder of an express messen-
tn'r near Columbus, Ohio. the other day
uptlrient‘e of"
my own." said u veteran employm- o.‘
one of the big ('UlllptlUlOH. “it wan a
good many years um) and i had it tum-l
uengt‘r'u run at the lime in and out of
lies Mtlllllffi, in.
"Our
evening. on my return trip. I
u iltl'KI'-HlZl‘tl buv at u desolati-E
littlr t-nunlri' station. ubont forty"
miles from the city. The box was fully
six feet long by a. yard broad and lllgll.‘
and wax entered us ‘tuervhandiut' oni
The stutlonmn'nter and l.
\d it in one end of the our, and t?
it no further thought until abnut'
half on hour later. when I happened in
glance in Hull direction und caught it?
gleam of uomething bright slilnuine:
through it «mull hole in the side. '1 “(TV
'4" was a knot in one of the boards at that
a "l
. . villas! anl
under consideration.
at... present dbplaykd on
its wary number as it
range of styles in
productions; but; Geo-
»numbered among . those
ctl'hencharacter
offer you an enen greater
$293 in spot—
polar than
ssance
ally good. The latter styles
with a wide range of prices
made from fine double faced Eldertl
urface similar in character to that
.591“.sz
Wald be
Velasque
Edge
«fl. “at. ‘u in
$6.25
$7.50
Robe simply [release
I} ’\
. J l
lined what a great degree of comfort .1 Robe 'm‘l'l add to their
if the distance between Bedcbamber and
r Haberdashery Section.
side outward. A fan
and hearty Cord: and
twist. melee a bandsome as well as luxurious garment. Price
PEAU DE GANT. Now that the season has .1
Bathroom be long. You,
aim
cy border of the same color as the inner "
Tassels at nee/e and
$5.00 W”
"tilted when the T alloromade
longer the chief feature of the feminine wardrobe,
elaborate and elegant gowns are in order,
premacy in the Dress Goods Section.
as is indicated by it‘s name—~lt has a 5
though of greater richness and glassln
of gray, caster. navy and black.
and more
Peat: de Gaul receives its due share of su-
An Imported all-wool fabrlc~of
French origin
of Broadcloth
$2.50 .4,
DER gives to its users a
skin upon which jack Frost 's
impression save to add the
No chapped nor rough-
$1.00.
The D. M. READ Co.
—‘—
nailed down tight. Nevertheless. the
linger was still plainly visible. and one
of the men poked it with a lead pencil.
‘Hoiy smoke." he shouted. 'thls in the.
input joke of the season? Why. its
nothing but u corpse. and an stiff as u
poker. too!‘ ‘lf be dead it"s bet-aunt! t '
rmotbct'ed him?’ I retorted indig’naul-
iv. for i wear I heard him breathing
just before i pulled down the trunks!‘
That was a stun“ ill)1° of course, and
half .t minute later. when they and
[tried open the lid. 1 would have given
an arm to l‘t‘(‘illl it. Whitt do you “1an
was inside? A corpse, hint on your
shirt waist. it contained four tuilor‘n
dummies, made out of papler marlin.
Tllt‘ one mun-est the knotholc wore a
brass rintz."-New Orleans Times-nem-
oerut.
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THE ART OF TALKING WELL.
Things to Say and Things to Leave Un-
said In General Conversation.
It lx‘ better to be frankly dull than
1 point. and I suppose tlutt the bumping pedantic
‘tlh'tions. you if
l
l
i
of the (ruin bud Jill'l‘ifil ll lnort'. All)"
now it bud fallen out. leaving: an ori-'
flew the SiZl‘ of :t ltulf~dollur. und when l .
bent down to peer in, I was thutmvrn
struck to not» :i switch of a human.
linger. 'l‘bv gleam bad route from a:
gold ring. llurlnu the next. few sne-
ondt-t i did some mighty lust thinking;
probably can I
enlalml thut my surprise lllltl connivrfi
nutlou would make. the nu t’llh)‘ prey.
when he t'nttlt'gml. l retncnilwred tn u l
flush Illill thiu identical utzheme hudl
been worked in one. or two exprtvunl
robberies in the vurly days. and ab!
though my bvurt was going Illtt' n
drum, l tuttuuged to mintrol myself.
and before l drone l bud ninnpnd out n .
plan of action.
"'I‘lwro Wilts u pile of trunks in the
corner ttt‘xl ll) ”lt‘ box.“ t'tmtlmmd the
ox mounvuuer. "uttd. ut'ubbinig tlwnpp
one suddenly by the bundle. l unutt-ltm
it down fluid on top of the lid. in u
twinklingl ltml itllollli'i‘ one by Its side.
and then two worn on ion of thew.
They were bin. ntituulvo tt'uuku. slit'll
nu lt‘i'tveltnu uulnuntcu‘ uuc. and l ttcvnr
have been hide to understund ltow I
tossed them nt'ound the way idld. but
i uuppoue fuurinuut huve nmdn me a
regular Suntluw. When i got the Bur-
ulopuu in lllltt't‘ l utoln unotlier uluuct-
ut the knothulc. 'l‘lw flutter ‘Itudu‘l
nudged u bulr. ‘llc'u playful: ‘tmauutn.’
l until in myself. and l hustled like mud
to complete the burrlcudtr. :l drugged
up everythluu tnovublo In the Within
our. unit by the time I not through i
had the long box buried under uncut
ten tonu of mild exprt-uu mutwr and
mluuolluneouu furniture. The rubber
couldn‘t have blown Illlllttt‘lf out. with n
ilynutultu cartridge. when l but down
on the. floor. wiped my forehand unu
chuckled merrily to think howl bad
outwlttotl the villain. , ,
”l-luli an hour tutor we pulled into
the city. und l‘li leave you to imagine
the wild attribution when l flittlit..,0l)ml’
the door stud pitirlttiupd the litttttttlotl to
the born in the depot. The next quest
tiou wan how. to tulle out the prluotmr
and you may wait believe we went
about it cuntloualr. for.»ltwuu but to
presume he... mm u dapper-ate. failed...
and we didn't .kum‘v exuctiy how much
light thorn mtght be, left in him. .,Wli‘eu
the box was utlmtt ttnuovnretl Wt! were
do nd that l was {hiding littl‘l‘llly
One must guard onc's uelt’ front the
temptation of “talking shop" and of
riding onc'u “bobby."
Whittever nets one upurt us it capitol
i" should be avoided.
A john or humorous story is depen-
dent upon its freshness for apprecia-
tion. Some emotions will not bear
-it wus i-leur there was rt man in u,,."‘wurmlnu ”"0"".
"Our llttlelbox. nnd l was equully t-ertuiu that he, ;
Oll‘litlfl planned to rob uud murder mull0
the The lid was no doubt urnuizt’d (0 bulnuturt-(i criticism in n social blunder.
feared opt-nod Htltltlt'llly. uutl hl‘
It be no longer considered good form
any n, word unulust any one. An Ill-
(losulp. too. In really going out of fhslr
10!].
True “it in a gift. not an attainment.
Thom- who nue it uriubt never yield to
lhl' temptation of saying; anything that
tutu wound number in order to exhibit
their own eleverneuu. it in natural unit
upo’ntuneuuu. "lie who runs utter wit.
is npt to ('ilIt‘ll utmuetntn,"
'l'ulk that lute heurtineuu in it. and
the llvelluenu und upurkle that come 0t
ltutti-heut'tetlueun and Innocent guyotsz.
is u inirly good substitute for wit.
Offer to cut-h one who would: the
humane of your undivided attention.
hook people in the fuoo when you talk
to them.
Talk of thinuu. not not-iron». The best
substitute for window in ullencc.
it in u provlnelullum to any “you. air."
"no. mn'utn." to oue'u equal. .
littve convictions of your own. no '
yourself, not a more echo. . .7 . , '
Never auk leudlng qttbntlonu. ‘ Wu.
ubouid uliow curiosity about. the con-
cerns or others only so.fur tut tinny,
gratify them to tell. ‘
Draw out your unit r without eut-
ucliiziu him. Correct him. if ncocu-
uury. w thout contradicting him. Avoid
munnerlutuu. ‘
Strive to be. nuturul and at cuun. 'f‘lto
nervouuucnu tbut condemn itself under
affected vlvuclty ubould be coutrollnd.
nu . uhuuld the loud luugltrmlituliett‘.
"tune .louruul. , .
More In a Mary that Mr. Moody told
in self: “i found myuelf in. ,.
Uh cage u few years use. getting:
it: lcuu of a prominent clergyman. l
ward him. i went to hint and told it
thut i wanted him to take charge; t
u prominent met-ting. llu unid _ ,
conic. Then I took plus to ttn‘u tit t .
lie uhould have u lrtiluuhttflotudv ,
audience. He .prcncltM n. ‘ .
tic emu to me ,nntlwitnlil it) o. 94.. .
.Blnce than we numberinmttt dentin
Don‘t ever .lemonlo
untonuishcu to; tlndthutthn lid was
r
1 in ‘-
llllt it t metre! of "
soul'wrlcw mustnuultttiziiuu.
Norwalk Chronicler