m'
g w h a 141111.111. oi
C rant ‘Ltllout ‘lIe
We opposed to o
g non. He was
. incontinent
" stance, be.-
1 qudd gen
11w. 'I‘at would
neon. before the
, corporations and
it 1gha which now
swamped with busi—
Wold ' consequently
on. In the course
tion, the method of
c'Cauadian Parlia-
Nita-Wit was brought up.
ting committee com—
111111.411. of both politi-
an s appointed just as
ament meets, and ev—
o egislation introduced
re” do that committee hc~
$fcrcncc to the special com—
eh would naturally cou-
‘All nonmnuLal stuff is
‘ find a vast quan-
. and nevei oceiipieIs the
"the regular connnittcL-s.
fill one contemplates the vast
. of intended legislation
()1: 1pie.9. the time of com—
(1pm ted adversely
ra cal value. some such
11,118 our Canadian friends
ems to have advantages.
. appeal from the sitting
the, but it is rarely at-
ed, and the very tad of the
cc of such a Lommittee has
uraging effect 011 unneces—
lid detrimental legislation.
, were some surprises
1 members when Speakei
s 'apointments of committee
were announced. People
expected to see Representa-
‘alkills, of East Lyme, on the
cry committee, whele they
light his prominence as leader
minority entitled him to be
IiLIIlI not know that be per-
game Lonimittcc. an im-
our committee, as his choice
Calkins is also chairman of
atenanil tL-11"ito1ie.9'. \\ith a
{9,229 cases. of which (lhio
1,:732 lenn‘essee 1.405: Min—
to 1,1911% lexas. (174: No’rth
, Nebraska, 467;
Onsiu. 412. etc. 'lhere Word
llnsylvan" -.thirty gases: in
_ Jersey 't irteen:
he. one, and 111 Ma1ylaiiil.twen-
lloiv‘qnicklv the di
1y Ispr l. was should9 in-
\t the "hi ginning of “that
it was conhneddo four localA
. 1 three. states (\L‘w York,
cc and 1 al1ainu:l at th
of [the 311111.11 Was repiintc
ocalities in twentv-
, (1‘ is planned fm the l’an- .\1i1~
' 11 Ilixposition at liull'alo. N.
‘, it is intended that the e\l1il1i~
1111115111 show the development
to business from small begin-
‘ to the present gigantic pro-
, tit-ions. improvement of tell 1;:-
lent the development of the
11; and p1e9e1v1ng inLhu-1t1y,
re not 11.111111;-
ion‘,cl1,no! Take care of
“law, Alt little attention
then'fh eops' 111.111 111‘ n
, .911“ of wealth.
'l
.ll)e a-
9-12.39:
ion and methods of handling
to utilization of hy- prodnct9
1.11 be shown. 'lhe rigid gov-
Int inspection demanded will
’ iIf shown in actual working
is handsome, into
social favorite;
1i‘i‘i‘a
The death of Miss Rebecca
Woolseyppf Belalr. Md, has rc-_
leased $ 8,600 for the use of the
William Woolsey, 111 1888, subject
to his sister’ a life estate Mr. Wol-
sey was a man of peculiar traits.
There were originally six mem—
hers of the family, none of whom
ever married. and each 111 turn left
his estate to William.
“—b—
Stamford having;r voted against
municipal consolidation, Mayor
Homer Cummings now urges a
division of the. town into two
townships. which recalls to the
New Haven Palladium the com-
mand given by a Western justice
to an ohstreperous witness: “Sit
down! What? you won't? then
stand up! I will be obeyed.”
VARYING GRAND LISTS.
(Hartford Pout.)'
According to ex-Mayor Thomas P.
Taylor. of Bridgeport, the policy of 1‘13-
ueaslng taxable property in that city
at its par value is 11 blunder. His con-
viction was expressed before the. board
of trade Thursday night.
The law specifically climate the 1111
sensors to it .property at its fob.
market value. 31f the policy of Bridge.
por.t in complying with the statute is
a mistake. the errorista are more beau-
tiful than numerous. ()f the Mt;
towns with which Connecticut is car-
peted only forty-five anaumo to follow
the. legal requirement and tax property
at its real value. All sorta and comb
lions of standards prevail. The ratio
of the assessed to the actual value, 01
taxable property ranges from 30 per
cent. in Waterbury. to 100 per cent.
in Bridgeport. and forty- -four other
towns. if va1ie.ty in the spice of taxa-
tion as well an of life. the tax assess
meats in Connecticut are highly ilnv
orcd.
Opinion us to whether on general
principlcn a birch or a low ratio of 119'.
neusment is the more expedient in
"hove. the grand list up and the tax
hopelessly bisected.
rate. down or to shove the grand list
dewn and the ‘tax rate up? A bulky
want] list with a low rate. of taxation
looks attractive and malice a pretty
spectateular exhibition which a town
policy and is less apt. to travel
hiuhway of extravagance.
a1.11lolnlc merits of the two
different Hiandm'dn of
admit of no defense.
of the law should be compiled with.
but lznoring that feature of the. case.
which most assessors
theory rather than u conditon,
desirability of a uniform ratio of lint
1112; property is eminently desirable
of equalization in trying
11 rough and unsatisfactory drive for
'1f “11 nclontlflc and broad-minded stu
dent of fiscal matters as tux‘commln-
Honor," as suggested by Governor Mr-
Jcean. might hell) to do thoI trick.
1:;iol:o:10110109010101101m
:iEYE ACHE and ..
3 HEADACHE
Es
asses
rename the cause and effect a pn-
munenf cure.
Satisfa.’on guaranteed.
Consudafion free.
H. B. HOYT, Optician,
80 Washington Street.
:—
TEL. CALL 133-6, 8O NORWALK.
3 cans Magnolia Milk,
5 lb. Pail Jelly.
Lemon Cakes, 1b.,
Ginger Snaps, 1b., , a
; Solid Packed Tomatoes, ,
I rolb. KitMa‘ckerel, """i'
count/11111111
mp 1V “ steward: 1115.11.11.11.
Her family is not
ecunty n improving roads, that.
sum having been Ibeqtieathed by.
In it better to
likes to chow strangers. but many peo-
‘ple contend that a low standard of 11.1-
sossment coupled with a high appar-
ent tax rate In the more conservative
the.
.111. whatever may be th1 relative
19111101119
the trim that uniformity is desirable
11:11'1 open to debate The dozens n.”
uqseasmenin
which now obtain luck justification and
_ Some. fastidious
people think that the specific mandate
regard as :1
th 1.
(11' course. the work of the state board
to reduce
town grand lists to a comnmn basis
for purposes of county taxation in only
uniformity. Perhaps the appointment
S ' E c strains causes both.
1175p” relie‘lac only (2:111:0-
. ran
i
liven-1019110101011»omen-om:
111.11 61111111111 Sade.
. These specials are for one week only. Each item is a genuine bargain, and cannot be dupli-
cated at the price. We’ intend that the New Year shall start with a rush. hence the price cuts:
25c.'Uneeda Biscuit. 11113.. 44:. New No. 2 Mackerel. each, 5~~.
17c.‘ Cape Cod Cranberries, qt., mic. Alaska Salmon, can, 10c.
41:. Sugar Cured Hams. 1b., 111:. 3 lb. can Bartlett Pears, 10c.
41'... Sugar Cured Shoulders, 111., 8c. 3 lb. can Yellow P aches, ' 10c.
712d IO lb. Rolled Oat: use, New Prepared Budkwheat, 10c.
g5c.,6 iiI1. CaliforniaIPrunes, 25c. GrandMa’s P. C. Flour, 91:.
PRINT BUTTER, POUND, 25 CENTS.
‘ $1.00. ii
18 LBS. GRANULA’II‘ED SUGAR.
11W " we ".1 .
11.111 11.111.11.111“, vi.
MM 1
kill M. Arthur vs. the« him-field Parish
Momentum” Church; plaintiff's 11,
Deal. F. Howard Hal V81 ' . 1111111111111 and 111.111.111.111
Steward: plaintiff's a 1101111 . 1 . Tuesday for counter,
Connecticut 1111. Robert E. 11111-1111.. .(Bltve‘r 111.111.11.111 in; declared
his: reservation. . ' elected Mr. Dubols ,mndo 11111111 rt- .
The first case was costumed. the out: econ. declaring 111.11.111.11 eu-
Wood is to be submitted on briefs. attu- etfeld 11.111101111111111 the futum.
till; 1111111 went off the list in coiled MW.
quence of the death of the dotendaut TIDE TABLE FOR JANUARY.
since the case wan brought; the fourth «m'
was placed at the foot of the list yes- Computed for wum pop-n Dock,
terday From U. 8. Coast Survey Tables.
The Arthur appeal is the uttempt
0111111 Rev. 0 11111111111111 collect for Tide table for-laundry. 1901. comput-
gerylc‘e. in the church 11 Weston m, ed for Wilson Point dock. from Unit-
aaya in 1113 complaint: . “The «legend ed States Coast Survey tables. The
an; is indebted to tho plump, his gal. height 111 feet and tenths are reckoned
cry for the month of Februaiy, 1898 from Mean Low Water. Which is the
30,3.11d £01 the month of Match, 11108. datum 01 surroundings on the Count
346, and for one donation party.wh1en and Geodetic Survey Charts for this
he did not loccivc,alld which was run region, and Which in 3.6 feet below
"mean sea level. Morning tides on first
1101111ny worth :50 Plaintiff claimed
$650 damages. The. defence claimed to line. afternoon tides on second line of
have found that the pastor was unde- GBCh day.
11111111111. for one reason because, his Date. ll.'l‘.. Ht. I...'I'. Ht.
first wife, Emma .1 Arthur, got ‘11 d1 17. 8.11am. 7.211. 2.01am. 0.8ft.
1111er from him for cruel and inhuman 8.53am. (tuft. 2.5mm. 0.3M.
treatment. The Common Pleas Court 18. 9.00am. 7.0ft. 2.5111411. (Lift.
of. Dnubury gave the plaintiff damages 0.3811111. 7.0it. 3.20pm. —-—0.lit.
of $5]. 29 and costs. From this judv- l9. 9.44am. 11.011. 8.37am. 0.0ft.
meat the plaintiff appealed. The 10.21pm. Hit. 4.09pm. --O.5ft.
printed file of the case. in question is 20. Ill-2911.111. 8.3“. 4.253.111. ~0Ait.
"as long as a mmnl law." 11.05pm. 7.8ft. 4.61pm. -——0.8ft.
The Hall appeal is the outcome of n 21 ll.llin.m. 8.5ft. 5.0911111. ~——0.7tt.
suit for $10,000 against Steward 101' 11.50pm. 8.]... 5.31pm. ——l.0fl..
ulnndering the plaintiff as alleged. by 22. 5.58am. wildltt.
saying that no is and that he was 11 12.03pm. 8.6". 0.17pm. -—1.2ft.
leech on his family. a no-uceount fel- 23. 120511.111. 8.2m. (1.47am. -—-0.tlft.
low who frequents saloons. etc. .lndg- 12.53pm. 8.511. 7.02pm. —-l.iift.
meat was originally given agalnat the. 1M. l.25n.m. 8.3ft. 7.38am. ——0.8ft.
plaintiff. who is one of the best known l.-llp.1n. 8.2ft. 7.51pm. -1.0ft.
men in Bridgeport. ll‘rom thin judg- Lil. 2.1311411. 11.311. 8.33am. —0.0ft.
meat the plaintiff appealed, giving 1611 2.35pm. 7.911.11.13p.m. —-0.'lft.
rent-ions therefor. The judgment was 26. 3.05am. 8.0ft. 9.313.111, —0.3ift.
that the defendant recover of the plain- 3.30pm. 7. lift. 0.43pm. —-0.3ft.
tiff his costs. 27. til-lam. 7.1m. 10.30am. 0.0ft.
in the Hurley cuuo. Julia llurgor, of 4.34pm. 7.0ft. 10.42pm. 0.01‘1.
Bridgeport. sought to erect a one-story 28. 5.05am. 7.1111. 11.47am. 0.2".
building at linneock avenue and Pine 5.-l:ip.m. 6.7f1. 11.40pm. 0.311..
street in the Park City. The building 20. 0.l3u.m. 7.-ift.
eolnmlanioncre refused to grant her 6.57pm. c.1111. 1.01pm. (tilt.
the necessary permit. This In a (“5- :10. 7.19am. 7.1... l.03a.m. 11.311.
unto over the building line of the 8.13pm. 11.1111. 2.08pm. w0.21‘1.
lll‘ oct. The case comes to the. Supreme 3i. 8. 2111. hi. 7.1111. 2.113.111. 0.0ft.
(‘onrt by agleemcnt of counsel” 0.15pm. 7.1“. 3.1611. 111. -—0.5ft.
. . , _ . WW. -- -
All Makes. $10.001 to $75.00.
Machines Bought, Sold and Enhanced,
THE MARSHALL TYPEWRITER EXCHANGE,
61 CANNON STREE T BRIDGEPORT, CONN.
Agent fort/1e Underwood Typewriter.
tor quell Encodes at prices that
\11'\\\ aiicrd those with s\\\n lu-
comes to \tue 11111011.. \De cam;
1.111111131th 11. 1111111111 911111111 \s eu-
uected to earru. Something new
this week, Rem Jflade humus,
clutch; decent.
61.1111 a\ Seed Cu.
Cur.R.a\\rcatl “are antimashtmtcn St. ‘
OOOOOOOOOOODOOOOOOOOOOOOO
WWOOOOO
TEL. CALL. 144-3, NORWALK.
give no idea of the
lent, the values.
ANNUAL WlNTER SALE 0
Ladies Muslin Underwear
1N FULL SWING.
HOSTS OF BARGAINS
A magnificent showing of the Best Kinds of Coltoii Under—
garments. at the 1011.31 prices not named.
The few quotations
scope of this sale, but shows, to some ex-
at 21c at 29c
CORSET COVERS.
seen at the pricc,tl1e utyles mm-
and line cotton. lace and
trimmed. V-mcqume
for this sale,
The moat remarkable values over
prising 300 dozen covers of cambric
Hamburg seen suLh \'.1l11e.tbo bare cost of mo-
higb and 10111111 torlnl “30“,. is '31)“
neck. cut very fine cll'ectn, worth Igl‘e
0
'NIGHT DRESSES.
or good quality cotton. only two to
11 customer. made. with 12 tucks and
camhric r.uflle 11cvc1 before have you
NIGHT DRESSES.
Ten styles of our regular 50 cent
towns. comprising high neck, round or
square yokea, trimming of line clusters
of tucks. hematitchcd and embroidery.
V. and the. Empire shapes-«in dainty
he not full to see
101950 at 29° effects. Altogether the choicest col-
»-.. lcction yet offered at 500. This sale,
’ 39c
DRAWERS.
ton Drnw'mu eight styles to ueleL
from trimmed prettily. iinmbmgunr
humstitchiug. Real v.11l1fi- 391‘. at thi.
sale,
10 dozen ladies‘ tine. cambrle or L-ot
2h.
DRAWERS
of line ("‘:lilillli(, trimmed with “111.1
1 tolohon line of like. quality regular
1’1“ iLo 101 Absolutely the best bargain
.,iyet oti‘ewd. This sale 290
CORSET COVERS.
290 dozen line corset covers. in on.
lirely new styles. made of cambric or
batiste, French. low, square, round, V
UNDERSKIRTS.
20 dozen abort Undcrskirts, made 11‘
line enmbrie,
”with deep'heln‘, worth 591'. this sale.
39
Extremely dainty Skirts. full length
all new.
trimmings. two rows of-
worth $1.50. at this sale.
double umbrella iiounce
i“““5‘-ilCi‘°‘1i “'50 line cluster 0f tucks. double duilio lulled front effects of line
C
Point do Paris and val laeo
iusellings. designs, regular price. 981'. at this sale.
8“
and high necks handsomely trimmed,
regular value We at this sale. 39c
of fine quality L-'11111bile.1'ound neLk.
. flue. \‘al l.1Lo.11in1n1ed foul 1"ow11 of in
11111
DRAWERS.
Positiiely the host for the money
I
[ CORSET COVERS
i
sorting:ul9ohe1nctltchLd yoke
tucking, regular price. The.
“gluings of dainty lace; also Hamburg
Fine cumbrie Skll‘LS full lengths, -and eight rows of tucks, regular price
tllmming of deep full lace. deep flue. this sale, 500
l'lounce; 111110 of line houmtiched tuLk9 NIGHT DRESSES.
regulm 111ch 98c this sale. 69c
Nearly two dozen styles. a showing
Made of the very best
both dainty and claim
CHEMISES
"111110 of Fruit of’the Loom muslin.
corded bands. extra full. neatly finish-
ed, regular price 39c. this sale.
5 ' unequalled.
materials.
a
75c _
I2ic
70
[0c ISL:
Corset Covers Dollar Corsets Torchon Laces Pillow Cases,
6% 4L: 10L:
5’16 in. Heavu Brown
to the fraction 0
THESE GOODS
Fancy Lat 11 Whole Tomatoes,
épounds “ 038" Famous Milk
trawberry Sugar Beets,
genuine “Old Dutch Java,’ and
the ovens dail All the. goods
Get the Send—The Ferris
WHAT woman 111.156.1113.
u—nu—a
ot winter beta.
now 111 light 11111111 ulna
both those of silk and wool.
of sleeves are again in vogue»
the close-fitting lower half.
narration announced from her 11
and oftentimes .
100 doz. All Linen Towels, regular price 170;
72 inch halt-bleached Table Linen. regular price 5100: this sale 3150
Fancy Snow Ball Cauliflower in 3 pound cans,
Cultivated Extra Fine Spinach in 3 lb. cans.
1 Feather pompous are quite a feature
Even outrioh feathers are permitted:
Oropy material» 'ure used for bath
house and street gowns. They include
Lone pulls harming the upper halves
and are
made of materials that contract with
it's 11 11111111 of extraordinary taste
who in satisfied with 11 single pal; it!
Nothing loss than a half dozen will do:
for 111111119 are 11‘s-
Linens, Cations and 111111111111 Shirts.
this sale 12 1-20
Sheeting. worth 61-20; this sale 61'.
2 1-4 uds. wide Full Bleached Sheeting, worth 170; this sale .12 1-20
5’16 in. Bleached Sheeting, worth 230:
601102. Men’s Unlaundcred White Shirts,1egula1 5913 (1111111111; 290
25 1102. Men’s Unlaundered White Shirts, value $1.00: this sale 690
At SEYMOUR’S Store.
Foundation Principles.
"l in inundation plinc iplcs oi 0111 business are:
Quality, Cleanliness. Politeness and Honest Dealing, the Highest Stand-
ard Quality of Goods, Cleanliness' in handling and distributing the same,
Politeness to Patrons. both young and old alike, and your money’s worth
this sale 6 31:40
ta cent in every transaction.
WORTHY OF YOUR NOTICE AND PATRONAGE:
20c. '
15c.
_ 29c.
25c.; 10c lb.
Izl/zc. and 151:. can.
in Glass Jars,
Crackers,
Fancy Evaporated Plums, Apricots, Peaches.
We excel' in Fine Coffees. l:.piLilrL'a11 tastes will imd supe1io1ity oi .9t1L11gtl1 and aroma in the
Arabian MOLha Coliccs. lhey cannot fail to please you.
Cranberries. Lettuce. Sweet Potatoes, Carlots, Parsnips, etc.
We call your attention to the (‘XLCilcllt quality of our large line of Fancy Crackers, fresh from
we offe. .110 on the crest of the wave of popularity.
Hams and Boneless Bacon .1111 snperI'im to other goods. But no high-
or in price. We have a thousand articles you want; you don t know it till you see them.
First Class Rosy Sweet Butter, 281:. lb. up. ‘
Fancy Double Cream Cheese. You can’t get it elsewhere.
Chad. E. Seymour. Leading Grocer, 33 Wont Washington St I
1
narrow blue velvet ribbon. it makes uiin some materials than others: ,llut
very pretty houge‘drepn forI a girl five more or lose all materials
‘ or 1111: years old. , girl in {111 1111 inhana 011.91.111.11 at‘ ith‘e
The out or a i t 11 same ““9
uncut 11131111311111; ldiiildtiiiui' i‘figeiwifio written for any little errors of conduct.
mother of 11 lively and healthy! a‘m- if the. child is really tired it will in all
My of 11.111111111111111... declares that 11110.1"i’l01mbmty fan ““1009 bolero 1‘ has
of the most Batistuctory modes of pun i
luhmcnt in her estimation in putting,
the little culprit to bed fer half the
day t-lhc argues that children rue
very often troublesome and fretful 11c-
cuuso they have not 111111 sufficient
rent. and 111111 a compulsion column In
had 111 that what they’ need. -If they
are old enough to read a book may
1111 fillowedflthgm, but 01’“ 1'1 coount
lofltiiillell and good homered.
WM
pas-run PEEDE wu.1.' 1111811111.
licv 'I‘Richard Pecan. p titer of the
He will accent a call rem the First
Hamlin Church a;
‘aw i
at 39c
This “Mll- yet'oll'ered made of line oumlario..tlllm-
29c
llnlchcd with lace 1.1111111. handed with‘ fol next season's shirt waists, more so
111 a most wholesome oor- ;
been In bed many minutes, to awake). ,
WORCESTER Mass, Jltnunry 179-2 ,
South Baptist Church. 111 t to city, will ‘
mad 11111 resignation Scrutiny Hmorninn .,1
' w” "t'l‘A‘rllo'fl’f
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