ME CHENILLE AND TAPESTRY PORTIERES
AND TABLE CDVERS. '
all Sizes at bargain prices.
’ oi oi: the late George
BRIDGEPOR'I‘, list-c ,,
. took piece in his “I” ‘ .
. , _ Black Rock. yesterday afternoon st 4 tuner
35 Help 03E to Si lib
Ill “31W 9:
l'r
NORTH MAIN
I. LADIES’ AND MISSES'
. jEcXE'rIs. '
it means we will sell I
‘ sucks-ts for $2.50.
’ like“ for .00.
mired dckets for $7.50.
hove s few GErrnente from
h‘i‘nsrk'ed
.0o—former price $5.00.
sis—former price Stem.
7 Balance of our
EUR BOAR AND MUFFS
Et hell pffees. .
IES' FLANNFL WAISTS.
1.00 Waiats. 0 WCents-
.00 Weists, 1.00.
50 ‘Minute. $41.25.
.W
£3.75 Skirts: 84. so.
me SEPARATE suture.
All nt' Nedup’ed Prion.
. m
LADIES’ EIDERDOWN
en. SPECIAL PRICES as follows:
. It's his private life
AND ANN STS.
SOUTH NORWALK
‘ Ist ebullition‘.
Special Prices.
CHILDREN gETAM ’0 SHAN-
a
l
At to Cents. vElue 25 Cents.
At 05 Center Vol“? 50. 9mm
DRESS Goons.
a great reduction.
LADIES’ SILK WAISTS.
$3.00 Wallets, 8*;00.
.4 on W 75
ltdo Winnie sci
FANCIE pubsnsxinrs.
Seinple ’Liltfl st Wholesale.
Prices. .,
MEN’S VHEAVY. KIR’MgR’SEY
03’
35 ECENTSI
Regular Price so Cents.
CHILDREN' S TOBOGGAN
' CAPS.
25 Cents Caps, :9 Cents.
35 Cent Ceps 25 Costs.
50 Cents Caps 3!, Cents.
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.ITAPEISTRY BRUSSELS CAR-
IEADIES’ WALKING SKIRTS; ’ H ’
PETS.
Short lengths up to 25 yards:
shot.
at reduced‘p es.
CHIN ANDJAPANESE
litr tines.
ut—u—qe....
Short 1e” ‘ st Ber nPrices
MATS AND NUGB
all
.8
5o Coot WM 55 Cents. ,
W .
labile" {Eng lip phoen-
‘itw
Short lengths and odd pieces at
. end savage fight in the courts. Judge
50:. and 690.. regular prices 150
Longer len gt it drop patterns
In use plum. e’t Reduced
o'Iclpck. The W ,
Blister of chenille ' .
tionel Church. 0%
qusrtet choir. 91%? y we taken to
New York. by the trait lesvi B 050-
gilt st 9: 30 thisfmmlhh. on
mm in Greenwood Iometery. . .
Mr. Gilmeu lies lived in the Bloch
Rpck district for the set twenty-five
years. but for toll y as It of'tnoim hes
been better' lino in Bri port for
the repute 0f hisloui‘lous‘ll slid the
strange stories that come ofthe doings
In his splendid but romote mansion,
than by sctual content v‘lth' any oil the
cltisens here. That elmhtes of his"
66!“!!! hair e red the way from
A???” .000 000 to ,Io'w and are
bu’btiess much his; titted. slthough
it‘ is ressonubly en
imam beck his income
if thnt fol‘ many
as been at
seat 31, 000,000 it year. I here ere ec-
tuitily In existence something lilte are
or 220 ton stores. in st l‘e‘hst 200 cities
in the country, all of which he was
practically the owner.
it was one of his fictions to keep in
the background as much as possible.
and that ppplied to his business its well
His home out at
Elliott new use it veritable fortress to
which no one shined choose who him
not beeeu invited. slid the old man's
habits in rushing the rare trips to Now
York; Which business now End then
clungeiled him to make, involved as
nine secrecy slid mystery as those of
the Cast of Russia in times of Anarch-
By nature he was not in the least
it recluse Oh the contrary, he was
extremely fond of combedywof a cer—
tsln kinda—sud the tales that are told
of the revelrles in his remote mansion
when it was swarming. as it frequently
wes. with the sort of guests that suit
ed him bee t ehove long been the soon-
dul of the nelghborh .: No one ever
heard of a hermit w 0 was intensely
fond of horses. and no men rivet- liked
horses better then did old Goons Gil
min. He had a stable Iull of them——
as' ‘tlne horses as money could buy.
He liked four-Iii- hand dashes elf
through the country He liked rollick-
Ing fun. and the more dishEVelled and
devil-msy-oere the fun was, the better
It pleased bim.1\nd no wsuted plenty
of music with him funwsihuins and
dubbing and high kicking end all the
rest of it. A Cooley dinner-I would
have been his delimit. P'e'rhsp's there°
is something in the Bridgeport atmos-
phere that tends to give prandiei fes
tivities u Seeleyesque squint. At all
events those were the kind of festi-
vities In which George Gilmon was at
home.
it is not out or men or tiils flamboy-
ent type that reclulies ere made Yet
Giimsri tor twenty-five years was it re
clnse. shivering like E. lrllhtened rsb-
bit Every time he went away from his
Black Rock domain. lest his half-
brothers do him bodily violence. It
all grew out of bitter qusrrel over
money. Nathaniel Glisten. the tether
of George lit, by his first wife and 0!
Fisher, Charles, 'l‘heophllui End a
den hter by his second ville, left an
sets of upwsrd of ‘0 million dollars
George F. was one of the eseoliwrs.
The four children by the second Wifea
alleged that he chested them shame
fully—that he practicslly robbed them
of their' patrimony. There was it long
Fullerton and other Eminent members
of the New York bar figured in the
contest.
The hatred of Charles. FishEr sou
'l‘héophilus toward their 'holtbrother
George grow with every day that the
“Gilmsu will ease" dragged its slow
length along in the courts. They call-
ed him opproblous homer and they
threatened him with physical violence
George. even in those days—beck In
the early seventies—never went about
the city without a private deteotive at
his heels. He said that be expected
his brothers to assassinate him the
first chance they '0‘.‘ ’[but his fears
were not Without foundation was
shown by mi event that sub‘soquetitiy
occurred. At 3 o‘clock In the alter-
noou. February 3.1817. be. his three
brothers. his attendant and a coherent
engaged in ii spirited fight which be-
an in front of- tlie Equitable Life As-
surehce building sud ended st 00w
Iendt street when ell concerned. otter
blocking truffle liiflBrosdway for sever
sl iuutes. were token to the Tombs
- Poi on court. ‘
This ght was the outcome of a ret-
er'elico sifting In Judge Fullerton's
office. Whtlfi It was bvoi- Fisher. Char-
toe sud lI‘h’eophilus Grimes wound in
' Pm“- “ f ..l theéoweuto hellwey for ”their all filtrate:
' II. 1'.
Errors,“ r ’ one LINED UNI fielim “he till” he»... nds‘nt renow-
iii‘etnprotec ow posted out
the door re d mto the coupethst less
waking” Ester him in the etreet. Fisher:
G en plum It! the sttendsht' d
thrust hes it the cotton door is
es Gear a set down: rho Eitehds’u‘
pushed shei- acids. The driver whip-
25 Mt ' 1ft (lull!- poll up ”bit here End meter drddtbdv
, himto stem 0 driver hit Visitor
A BARGAIN BUCK TOW- over thch «5.; in simulate. shoes
,. :I‘ . Chsrlos i ii Ettsciied the drlyer file
"I " the pet tell-inc blows over ‘
0 her o5 Centsfirelue :9 Cents. Mgliitlif a better the whip. Flehér ,
some a«Willis: brother’s rem;
BMW
WWII life if gel: the deb with!
Mogul misfi’d‘ fire.
tried to shoot.
'i’heoplilliis, who lied hed no physii .
. minor lined on too
ill ‘llrothr- ‘
d WW
“03,1110?“ hurt. 1-
vd‘he mos tangible. Ittiestiheet for
best-t tron e is to Improive the disco
“detonate insure tit rompt soslruilo,»
lieu of food. - .
'l‘hie cert be done by or regular use
utter meals of some solo. pleasant and
attentive preparation. Illke Stuart’s
Dyspepsia Tablets, which leer be
found at most drug stores: end which
eontsin vslusble. blindness digestive
elements in.
[tum
it is he. to he that the res’iilEr per-
slstent use or smarter. Dyspepsia 'l‘eb
lets at meal time will? cure shy forth
of stomach trouble. Except cancer of
the stomach.
Full sided peeksae 01 these tablets
sold by driixgista Int? 50 cents. Little
book on stomach trottblen the led free.
Address F. A. Stuart Cm. srsh'sll.
Mich. . . . Int-.8
otter the coupe in file of the
street his two brothers following. It!
Coriisndt street there was s blockade
and the no so gathered in the entire
psrty and ook t into. the “tombs
whore Fisher and dries were belt". ill
31' one built Fisher said he had issues
in the coupe to ssk George tor mossy.
George said his three hall brothers
bed threatened his life and had revert
el times destitute him.
it our. this deed y itchi- of his broth-
ers which made George Gilman retire
to the Black Rock retreat. from which
he never unlit emerged. extent i
now and then furtive trips to tb
or elsewhere. For s time after he went
there hilt life wits ditto-cut from what
he led in his litter- retire His wife was
living then. She died some mm
years rx'o. and their ’the epoch of rev-
elry begun There he hardly s week
that there was not s’ kill! berry at the
Glimon mansion-4 p, made up
almost exeldslvely. spun-sues. ‘
it Inu'ddltioh to b I own n__smusemeuts
he did charitable deeds he secreted the
fact very closely, so he secreted as
many or his movements as he could
John Kupfer. in Bridgeport barber
however received . seem trestmbnt
at the old men's as upier, who
is deed new. web ' every morning to
.t e meek “gosh, lid eion to there the
an ress e soubrettet" heli-
ifd there were tiny re‘i‘t‘t‘ibrett’i'l thin-e, tuid
generally there. were. (turned paid him
liberally for this. held his expenses on
n trip to Europe once dud afterward
sent his daughter. It young woman of
much talent to Paris to finish her art
education
Mi. (lllmsn had no children and is
represented by hi nephbw. George w
Smith who is proprietor of the Village
Store Compdny here.
SAVED A IOV'B LIFE.
Mrs. Csptsln ll. Bub rd, of hill
lord Del. days: "Brssiil lh Balm sav-
all my b0y's life. lie be list like
the one we lost withcro e save
him it few doses. lie cquill’iiltiyp dro oped
to else“, and was all rig t In the morn
ing. ‘3'. sale by if. H. Pislste'd and F.
c—b—q
UNIVERSITIES T0 CONSOLIDATE.
gun——
Formal Notice Given Last Night of the
Union of institutes. ’
CHICAGO. March 8-The following
formal notice or consolidation with
Chicago University was isued lest
nitht on behalf of Mrs. 'Emmohs
Bleine' n institute:
“The Chicago institute is to bedtime
0. professional schiiol of the University
or Chlcezo and II include 0 school
of pedagogy and en elementary school
and kindergarten Assooilted with it
will be it secondsry or ill school for
the present under the Ida brshlp of Dr.
John Dewey. all the university. ulti-
mately. however to become ii part or
the Chicago institute.
“Colonel Parker is to be the bend or
the institute. and his successors are to
be appointed by the university trustees
upon the nomination of‘ the Chicago
institute trustees. ‘
"With the institute the university to
delves 01.000i000.
neod Iu‘ furnishing? it home due equip-
mtint tor' the fuetitute; and the rest hi
to be devoted chiefly so do endortine‘nt
lurid to the mdltltenandb of the hint»
tube The university elipeots to (ix-Wit
ofthoworii.‘ .
A us
it rich
shiatsu this
HA A Willie is in
“IN ‘“’°'l§.l“hl. .
Est E bottle was? ind lite? g
i' ' I. U ;
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“dept. ..
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I NATION NOT
" titres 5... ,
the fi'ihe WENT“ file H
ll. ' ‘ fl l
Iioyntbv Efrem p . unanimous
tori w E
CHIC
a pleasant convenient “
Part of this is to be '
pend from its own fundii'betv‘mei‘i elu- ;i
000 and 020, 000 0 your for tli'ilf stippbrt ;.
use I... I
'slisdes' in red did rose. ii
’3“. fact that its... is b
prices. for Crepe dé Cherie
is $2.50, for Eo‘lieuue.
t
While Similar in material they diiier widely in weave. the ( lope (Ir ( hour bring crinkly
’ and on the Crepe order; while the Eolienue iii smoother in texture.
Wiritii is 47 inches: the .
r ,
pnlternsof Silkslinc are used.
Prices $r.é5‘. $i. 50, $1. 75, $2. 25. $2. 75 and $3. 25.
“WNW“? DOWN MNNRTS
Evan and smooth' is the “Snowflake" filling iisEd in Olll (ottmi Comforts.
point; but there is another, even before we get the Covering—vii is put in evenly and smoothly.
And there you have the foundation fora most excellent bed comfort.
That is one
For the covering pretty
Sonic are made alike on both sides. some plain on one, others
are. diversified by bends and lmrilers‘of'plaiu colored" Sutteeu
'I‘lius do tseteful colors lielp
good historisls to make a Comfort of which any housewife may be proud.
Size. 72x78 inches.
.-
tried.
But that is not the price. it is
uAit'cizttsK eastern.
Accused of the Theft of $3,600 In Cash
And 040,000 in Securities. .
SAN F lSCO March G—Josep'o
A. 050mm,! 613i a clerk in Branch
oil Oi'llco ew York city. was
arrested st h.l5ht Iby Detective
Ryan and P It Office inspector C. C
lambs and J. is JEcobi, of New York.
and is held in the city prison, swelt-
ing transporlntlon to New York.
Conlln Is accused 01 having stolen ~ '
last October. is registered msii pouch
containing fill registered pscknges.
Icontuinin' about: "0. 000 worth of res
littered bonds. end '9, 000 cosh. ..
Conlln wIEs found living on Fourth .
street with a woman. who hod sccom- .;
reeled him to this city from .mooltlyn.
wtas lest-nod that Coulis, or 0' Bell
eshe visa known here. was holding
i'chsdden. the prise fighter. in Ala:
mods. Coulis was seen in his cell End
sold: "1 up the mail they went all
right, end i know whet they went me . . .
for. i went to say thst 1 yet very little
of the money or bonds that were stoi-
en. I'i‘hesdesr-slterl‘lefh-Nsw York. i .
was appointed“ the New-York police
force,- hevltll phased the second high-
est exeminstiot‘i out of 11 000 men. 1 .
got off wrong, End 1 em with nothing
in front chine. i am sorry tor the
wompn that is with me. My wile End
tum childreh are in‘ New York."
WHAT SHAKL‘WI HAVE FOR DIG,
.'_.'IT?
This question iii-lees in the family I
every tiny. but no answer it bodsy. 3‘
Try JeilIO s delicious and healthful I.
dessert. PrepEreil in two mindful.
No boiling! do biking! sail boiling ;
water and settoeool. Flowers: Mlle ..
on. Orson. Raspberry ail‘d Strswbei-I‘ If I
ry. At your moors. 10o. . ‘..
W .
Hssniuo 0N POOL esttiuo.
narrating dreh eds most im
portent' liedrlti
will"! with
.n M iii In
. sell: ’ l
the year.
to Euro.
“WINE? Nil:
tents-
ptbthu ii in
obs toga wfilflru
tie Early it
oil "IN-{2°
lessee all the
bull Elton-mos lists
Onyx Black is a fast black and the Hosiery that bears the name is
always satisfactory. But then most people know flint—mil do who have '
The n M READ c...
v 0' BSlIIllllshctl 1857. e- o
} Francis 6: Co. ‘
It is not hard to guess the price. then. of Onyx Black Lace Lisle Hose
for womenwsiz‘cs 8 to 10. 50c you would
say?
39c
I. lit-1 u. (....m ”I.
When your Ii- 0 odious use those ism
one little pills known as DeWitt's hit
unto. the timid beer.
a Mr
money, ...
Expect cold. disagreeable weather: it’s sure' to come i
its tardiness. nevertheless. leaves us With a larger
stock on hand than we should have at this time of
we MUST hove THEM.
WON'T. WHY THE PRICES MUST}
Every piece of Winter Clothing reduced to an
increditable level. Call.
or Waldemar! sow.
tears. to closure the liver
Inn? [mitten my never gripe. G. .0.
(”El YEAR in ’N9 SON.
PU'I‘NAN. Notch .uiii the Superior
Court yesterday. Willis ill. immbert.
be charted with msnsla'ushtcr In causing
the duth of his beheld. 0 child. plesd"
manslaughter and was ssii
811110“ and“ the prison...
$52.1“ 0. ”“12" Io; William;
. bll 0f?
of subtitle we rented
veni. .
trsw to
“A New Enolsnd Winter In: neon
been ‘known to not in the sly."
a
In THETWEAIHER ', .
Be convinced.
_ #
that rm est theorlxlmlbnfl ..
Witch Edsel Salve when you
Witt' ’
ME. for, It.. The neutrino is s. oertsid ‘
an e for iplles. sores End ”(in disemli
illtltv
WOOLIN Mil-LI Pitt. -
WNW mired-oh destinies
froth geld ounces these terse ‘
119015»), in tb huesilbdasiestlep
”f o ‘
a: to em .Atitheflilneena
elstter multitudes is solid:-
tilted
4 -“
ih
v, II ll 9am?“ W E.
condom of Demo's Witch
Hssei delve ere liable to cause blood
my ”them stone. ‘
Ewen:
order elite “
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