we ways of securing
’ 011': ‘is’ for two-
. amendments, an the
for twol‘thl‘r‘ds of the sev-
[legislatures to call a
Invention. The
6 cute have been
it e first metlhod. A
ve tion as nev-
calledghiit tile possibility
as the Le islatures of two
- are d ared .in favor of
onven onlto change the
, nor of Electing United States
to As there I; considerable
limit in favor oi the popular
‘ n or senators the plan may
ye the indorsement of two-
; s of the states and then we
have the novelty of a consti-
c éntion The propos-t
théndmen‘l‘ will‘then have to
tified by three- -fourths of the
"he hi h- license bill. now be-
e the ieglslature making the
”$1,000 and restricting the num-
, ‘f saloons to every 1,000 per-
3, would have a tendency to
riall redueé the license reveo
lie of he Norwalks, and com-
1 nd Increase of taxation. by the
ountoi the reduction. The
,dge ort: Farmer .says there
it! e no decrease in" the am-
unt of liquor. beer ete., consum-
d; there might even be an in-
rease. As the higher the tariff
ties, the greater the smuggling,
.softh‘e higher the li'quor license
ee, the greater the amount of illi—
it sales. High license puts a
'remium upon illegal selling by
3' idl'lg it profitable T,hus the
‘pending bill might very accurate-
be entitled, "A bill to reduce
~.t e.» license revenues. and to in~
e the establishment of un-
ceased saloons.”
m
nhe city council of}. lopcka,
.lIas adopted an ordinance
hicll makes it unlawful to treat a
friend to a drink of liquor III a pri-
vote house. Such legislation can-
at be enforced so what Is the use
passing a} fool law? It seems
ad that pr’esnmably intelligent
. ploxshould be guilty of adopt-
" ng’ Imtohstltutidnal ordinances
$0lnptuary la'ws clout go III tllis
501““ny 4526.;
i he New figycn Register says:
yut would have and hold a con-
"stitutiQnal convention. "'l ruth
crushetlho earth shall risetagainfi’
Dld Hanna Approx”
(Hartford Times.)
The achievement of Mr. Carter
« 'puts his name into the newspapers
"1 p the clOSe 8f his term in the 5%-
a e and it will make the aggregate
of the appr riation bill pa ed by
the lift sprig congress less ythe
sum «Ii/$50,050,000 than it might
1‘ ve been and would have been if
the will of the majority had. pre-
veiled. The special advocates of
vet and harbor appropriations
reafter wi doubt css try toa se-
‘ re1h'epi1s rmeas MI-
cforc the last daoy o the session.
“the truth bwgre ”kl-Irv};
W to e pun tint
Carterpwilzfrgnformmg id ‘i't Ic
ishes of Mr. Hanna. Mr Mc-
nley and perhaps many of the
harbor bill to death. He is hot
the sort of man to engage in such
an enterprise because of any sense
of public duty. and without some
cry tanglible prospect of future
efit to himself.
‘40. ‘ pal—.—
a: ‘aOtrango.
(H rtford Poet.)
. After a brief experience as edi-
or of the Peoria Journal
etc was a. wicked man on
. voted to
[i’t his own stuff In.’
I: took to
in having your teeth
cared for by us
Work carefully per~
lonnetlmenot slighted
in the least.
out.5lhe Dentist,
ol‘ll‘ii‘é'i‘. ,
l
deOtl'f houses of Con ress ’
t» egins to look as if Corlucctb '
nators. in talking the river and
Mrs.
lNIltion Is finding fault. She com-
plains that not half her writings
3&1 into the paper, and says that
it
who stole them and tore em up
”inst because he was jealous. and
satin “a dozen pieces
pie is how Mes.
t-h he! Surely she can~‘
information
much. . .,
not
' try ence injour-
nailsm. . .. ., - g
from one
W
robuutu'. savanna“.
“0n the" some: River" comes to .
Hoyt'u Theatre, Wednesday. March 18.
undersea he a “play to which fanilllmi
may be _takpn,,wltll the assurance that
its theme abd treatment cannot but
0001301 in law’s mat Gmctlone. The
story amid treatment is the old one of
Montage ”totes, lutl e and even-
tual clearing away of v in anoue atom
pliers before the sunshine of honesty
and morality. There Is a pathetic love
story a rlc Wain of humor, and pen
meeting alll the distinct southern
flavor of the Funny clinics in widen
the play revolves A careful scenic
luvestlture'" has been provided; and
taken as a whole "On the Suwanee
River." must prove an addition to the
"bums plays" of the stage. Stella
Mayhem wlll again-be the Aunt Lindy
this lesson. Others in the company
are Miss Willow Francis. Kate Wes-
ton Cherry, Lew Warner. Fred
Truesdell, Allunll. Bailey. Earl Atkin-
son, Hurrieon Stedman and the Clover
Leaf Quartette.
The Klltiou.
The finest collection of “Scottish
Airs." is undoubtedly Fred Godfrey's
(late Headmaster of the Coldstream
Guards) "Remlnlseences of Scotland."
which includes: “Scots Who Hoe.“
“Auld Robin Gray " “Highland Lad-
dle.” “The Campbells are Comln”
“The White Cocknde." “John Ander-
sou my Joe," "Logic 0' Buchan"
"Green Grown the Rushes 0’,” “The
Brass of Amanda-olden" “Annie
Laurie." “Within a Mile of Edinboro,”
"Bonnie Blue," “Blue Belle of Scot-
land." “Tollocbgorum,” "Auld Lang
Syne." The Kiltles Band. which ren-
ders the above selectlona. will be
heard at Hoyt's Theatre, Thursday of-
ternoon.
RAILROAD DIRECTORS IN IMPORT-
ANT MEETING.
The directors of the Consolidated
road held their regular monthly meet-
ing in New York Saturday. it was ex-
pected that there would be important
action taken by them in regard to ex
tenslye tr-afllc arrangements the road
in uniting. The standing commlttee
of the road not. but it was said that
they did not consider any” matters re-
lating to frame agreement with the
Pennsylvania road. The directors de-
clarod the regular two per cent. quar
terly dIvldend.
THOSE COUNTERFEIT SILVER
DOLLARS.
The counterfeit sliver dollars. which
have been in circulation for several
days, are described by. hackers as very
good imitations of the genuine. the.
only methbd of detecting their spuri-
ousnsss being the examination of the
milling of the edges. The coins are or
legulation size and wet t and are all
-lver plated. They are 'd ted 1889,1890
and 1891.
“L- -
OPPOSED TO BRADLEY‘S BILL.
It is sald- that 011110311011. some or
whlch will come from military circles.
will develop against the passage of the
bill now before the legislature ro~lm~
burslng Captaln Oscar]... Bradley, of
Meriden. $1,975.47 for expenses alleged
to have been incurred In his recent
trial by court martial The bill is not
itemized. and aside from its title, car
{has with it no intimation what it is
0r .. Y
wan wouau an: cored.
Slice bananas Into your neat tapl
cell pudding;
nynbormekeopera still usedbe old
fashioned stove blocking. putting. lnto
it a bit of sugar or soap
Care should be used in making up n
glrmeut of velvet. to see that “now
all tends in one" pectlou, and that in
$£t up. Then it‘ll! not “"334me
A handsome ornamelltn r ap,oveu~
,i‘l‘ng coldure is a l'argeo blue rose
sled With dewd (13.01
'course It would war If e head of
very dark or blue hair.
l wonder if those women who» hare
naturally curly locks appreciate what
a. blessing they have in hair that
doesn't have to be curled and crimpod,‘
and which always fall so much more
easily and naturally than the artille-
lolly curled ones can be made to do.
"even in the hands of the llkflled.
The Introduction of flowers into or
onto our milllnery will make it easier
this season to gracefully get from w|n~
ter to summer bats, by moon or dale
step on It were. between. Usually we
are wearing heavy velvet and tips one
day. and light straws and flowers the
next. Now between velvet and Itraw
we get tulle. chiffon and the like for
foundations. materials that haven‘t
the cold look of straw. yet are many
times llabtar than felt and velvet.
A straight. scarf flchu la the right
sort of finish for the neck of a decol-
lette Iowa.
Crepe do chine ls used for the
cube- of wash dresses. They are
very pretty. especially When one of
color In loosely draped over a wow
white muslin.
“w.”
Nany of the new taffeta shirt waist!
are intended to be worn over-tho drou
Ilrlrt. This does away Nit-ll tho nac-
“slit! of a belt and aim “a longer
wl It
Some drop-makers will tell you al-
ways to shrink llnar before it is made
up into frocks. They lay the gur-
monta will then not only shrink,“ but
wlll keep their shape butter.
The advance model‘- of option and
summer nouns would indicate that a
fobonledonthomuloclul. Bolero:
like places are laced our the boat.
What seems strange to most peo- ~ A
Nation knows so ‘
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' in its
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characterizes
the
Sturdy Dutch.
Inallnnndl
For Sale in the
Norwolko
by .
WILLIAM M. BETTS.
NEW YORK GROCERY CO.
CHARLES L. CLOVER.
FINNEY & BENEDICT.
E. H. MOREHOUSE.
D. s. DAVENPORT.
LORENZO DIBBLE.
CENTRAL FOOD CO.
CHARLES E. SEYMOUR.
S. D. ROBERTSON.
are the long and short stockings that
reveal more or less of lace.
The oldest marriage certificate in
the world,‘uow in the custody of the
Brltlsh Museum. is a tablet of clay.
eight inches long and four inches wide.
doubtless made from the mud of the
river Nile. and afterwards sun-baked.
The inscription is still legible. al-
though supposed to have been written
In the year .1640 B. C. Translated, it
bears record of a royal. marrleae. the
bridegroom of Pharaoh than King of
Egypt, the bride the daughter of the
King of Babylon ——TlIo Ho.usohold
w...
N
OTICE"
WATER
CONSUMERS!
Water Comrhiuloners‘ Office.
March 9. 1901.
On account of long deferred
rains and great waste in the city,
it is. necessary that every one
should be a saving as possible in
the use of water.
The large reservoir is very low
the upper pond.
days.
days
and are are drawing largely from
At present rate of waste the
supply will hardly last over so
If properly used it would last go
WATER COMMISSIONERS.
‘ last.
.lo.
1
An unusulil merchandising event. A sale of new Spring Dry Goods fresh from the looms at a saving from twenty-five to
forty per cent, ,In the hurry and bustle attending the work of our store alterations. piles of merchandise were somewhat roughly ham
died-*Rewltl. many things niumd or slightly soiled. When you come to visit our bright new store we want to show you only the best
0‘ everything. Saturday morning every bit of soiled or mulled stuff: will be displayed handy for your choosing. at price,- ih“ will. soon
make a lively clearance. We have a two-fold object in thumb-first to hurry out the lots not wanted and iceondtdilloIv yam; new
store. You will be welcomed equally as much even though you are not among the purchasers. Sale will continue an long as the lots
Children's Roofers. '2 yrs. to 12
yrs.. regular prices up to 08.00.
this sale. 01.40 and 01. III
Ladies’ and Mlsaes’ Spring Joule
eta. regular prlce, 55. $3.00
2,000 yards beet style: dress sing:
hams, selected. colors—pinks.
blues and lavenderu—thc 8c
goods. tomorrow, 6'/3c
50 dozen Flowery in Mllllnery De» -
partment, regular price. 26c, this
sale, 18c
..
27 inch all wool Tricots, 19¢:
Black and colored all wool Chev-
lote. 59c quality 371/11:
09c pure silk racemfbuck. , 401:
All wool Albatross. all colors. 500
quality, 350
German Torchons. regular values
7c and 10c.
Pure Silk Taffeta Ribbon, pinks,
blues, reds. lavender and wblte,
4% inches wide, regular price
25c. excellent for neckwear. to-
marrow.
All linen Barusley Crash. 10c qual-
ac
12V3¢
lty. “92¢
50 dozen extra full bleached Tow
cla. 10c quality. 8c
warsn roa amen" POINT. .
STAMFORD. March li—Tbe Spring-
dale Water & Gas Company has made.
application to the legislature for I1
charter to lay water and gas pipes on
the east side of the town 10.8blpponl
will appear befor the committee on to
corporations of the legislature and cr—
leet lo the granting of the charter on
the ground that lpes of the pro l
posed company I! cross the plpes'
of the Stamford Water Company. The
new company expects to get its water
supply from a true 1"! land in Spring-
dala An applicati for an extension
of charter has been tried by the Glen
brook Water Company. wblch proposes
to supply water to e towns of Now-
ton and Darlen. bu the plans of the
company are not yet developed.
STAR DIMINIOHlNG.
NEW HAVEN, March ll—At the
Yale Observatory, is reported that
the new still-recon
constellatlon Per shoe dlmi
lu brilliancr toxhuh lr'd mngu
One observer thinks the star la slight-
ly redder In color than heretofore
CHAPLAIN SMITH TRANSPERRED.
NEW MlLlI'ORD,‘ lurch Iii—Rev.
Terence 11.31.1111..on has been mist
ant pastor of St. Rose's Roman Cath-
olic Church in 1:5me for six years,
has been transferred to the assistant
pastorate of St. Xavier's Church in
New Milford. where Rev. '1‘. .l. Cronau
ls pastor.
N. Y. N. a. h H. R. R
TIME TABLE.
III afloat December 2.1000.
-.--..5
LEAVE aourI-Ijuouwaut Ion
new vomt.
A. N.——-12:53x. 4: 55:. 5: (5:. 5:15
5:55 7:.13 7:51. s-:16x.ooax,9:u
s.- 56. 10: 221i. Io: ‘40 11: 85x. ,
P. IL—Iz: 55:. I ll, 2: 26:. 3:01.
8:21x, 4:07. 4:60;. 6:38. 5:66;, 6:41.
'lzbbx. 8:11. 10:».
SUNDAYS.
A. hi.——17:683.4:663. 5:45; 9:05.
P. I.—l:flx. 5:23, 0:501. 7:20. 10:10.
LIAVE NEW YORK FOR SOUTH
NORWALK.
Ans—11:03:. 5:00.
3:.00! 8:“:- 9:00]. 10:01:.
112003.11‘0
“1’03. 1'.“ I'WI
0:00, 7:00.
10:04.
8:01.
0:00:
p. u.
:,on 4:04 4: so. 5: or,
sunmra
LIAVI sou-m nouwatlr Iron
7:42. 8:44. 9:1 19:05:. 11-
5:21, 5:25. 7:05;, mes. 9:.5. 11:15.
Brl above-
A M.:—1808:, mix. Izm. 1:1:
aouru uouwALIr 'ro can-car
can-cur 10 count nouwaut
sum
3.: 7:85 p.11. lair.
_panalnmlacod onztbo “tread an
moi!
dladovered in the .
135 doren all linen ppm“ boy. 01 Corsets ln odd makes and sizes.
“0.. full also, 4° a bargain If you can find your
10 pieces heavy Table Damask, We size, n
Full also White Crochet Quilts. Children's Ribbed Underwear In
81.50 quality, 01.10
2,000 yards 100 Fancy Outing Flan-
odd sizes, at 10c, formerly 25c.
Automatic half hose. worth 12%c
59¢
nel, 55“ pair, during this sale at 7e
Ladies' Black Dress Skirts. taffeta 25 dozen Flowers, priced till now
trimmed. regular price .4, 11m up to 950 this sale 49°
lted quantity, g, 52.90 ' '
Ladies Walking 3mm} regular Children's Biflck Stockings in
prices .5 and .5 50' Eta. .2,” heavy ribbed. “The Black Cat"
Ladles' Muslin Draw 1““ the and “Mother's Friend." sizes 6.
least bit massed b 390 and 6% and 7%, former price 25c.
45c, use this sale. 151:
‘3 all W001 Albatioee W013“ Some few sizes yet left ln Men's
ulmmlnes» of mm ribbon and Collars, all linen. warranted, at 70
fine tucks, all colors, ":98
Simpson's Drone sty ,prlnted of Cuffs. 12V”
Men's Outing Flannel Shirts,
facts, lmllar to t 0 rich satin
8 good styles. at 35c. worth 50c.
foulards, very desirable,
27 inch printed Dras'il Lawns. all
new styles, . ”in
1,000 Window Shaded! 25c qual-
ity. 100
100 Leather Shopping Bags. Pock-
etbook attached, worth 396.
An entire stock of Ladles' Kid
Gloves that we unvabeen selling
at 51 per pair. during this sale
at '1
’Ic
25c.
9c Porcelain Tea Cups and Sauc-
core.
file Porcelain Vegetable Dishes,
10 Porcelain Breakfast or Dinner
Plates,
190
750
FOG DELAYS s'ra’meas.
NEW YORK March 11—“
Dense fog again enveloped the lI—Three persons
Boys' Outing Shirts, at 171:, worth 35c.
Boya' Flannelette Walsts, at 150, worth
Boys’ Knee Pants. at 25c. worth title.
5: ea.
11¢
be
TORNADO IN ARKANSAS.
FOREST CITY. Ark., March
were killed
Illarbor this morning, and owing toland many injured III this vicinity
last night’ s gale, and the bad con-Saturday evening, by a tornado
munication has been suspended eI Vt atson, colored. and her
serv ers atflighlands. Sandy Hooki
and quarantine. Many steamers
due. mount; them the Graf Wal- trees were leveled.
dcrsee. from Hambur; Wester- townshIp, ten miles northeast.
land, from Anterva;
from London. and Astoria. from
ed the bar unobserved. and arellen.
waiting for the fokg to lift. liences were blown down.
‘ our. 50-2. 7
1'
Point. The Stamford Water Company | dition of the wires. telegraph com- Four miles west of this city, Pink—
in—
temporarily with the marine ob~ faut child, were the first Iictims
in the same neighborhood sixteen
houses and miles of fences and
In Johnstown
the
Cham- tornado literally lifted the house
pagnc. from Havre; Minneapolis of J. A. Woolly from its founda-
ltion and shattered it to fragments
(.lasgow. It 13 thought that some killing W only and seriously Injur-
of them may have alreadI reach-1 ing his wife and stepson. Bob Al—
Outbuildings and miles of
‘ :‘l . ‘L
15c temperamental... ‘ 1‘ so
15c unequal-t Pllchers. V ' so
29c Porcelain Covered Sugar
Bowls, . .150
4c Table Tumblers. 10c dot.
190 Hand Lamps, complete. . . 100
39c six-quart . Granite covercd'
Sauce Pane, . 256
49c tourcuart Granite Salt Boxes, 31c
22c four-quart Granite Pudding
Pans, Inc
250 three-quart Granite Sauce-
pans, ‘ 150
14c large size Granite Pie Plates, 90
35c Blown Glass Pitchers, 25c
29c Cracker Jars, eut'glaau pat-
tern, 190
Lemonade Sets, consisting of six
Tumblers, Pitcher and Troy, 43c
112 pee. Decorated Dinner set, 07.98
15c five-quart Tin Saucepane, ' 100
29c one-gallon Glass 011 Cans. 10c
29c Gal iron Coal Bods, 191)
98c. Gal. iron Garbage Cane, 090
25c li-qt. Dish Fans, 14:
290 Gal. Chamber Pails. ‘ 21o
81.25 Copper Bottom Wash Boll»
ere, No. 8 also, 890
A correspondent writes to the Lon-
don 8aturday Revluw: “it is surely
time that Lundon editors; understand
the simple fact that L1 and Chang are.
respectively. the surnames of the indi-
Ilduals referred to: Hung Chang and
Chin Tuug answering to what we call
Christian. or personal,‘ names. To
speak of Li Hung Chang. therefore, as
Ll Hung a have even seen Ill-bung!)
is as ridiculous as it would be to
speak, any. of a Mr. Joseph Smith as
Mr. Smithjo. it is It pity. in the in»
terests cf'aecuracy. that [0 many. pap-
ers print the exyleeroy‘a home 1.1
Hung Chan: Instead of,” Hung-chaos.
the former method presemingmo dis-
tinction between the surname and the
cognomen. wblie the latter method
Illderentlatos them at a glance. How
is it that publicists show such per-
verse ingenuity in their blunderlng.
and never manage to hit, even by ac-
Hills Creamery Butter.
cut. 32c. lb. in prints, 36¢. lb. in tube, 3% lbs. for $1.00.
Fancy Fresh Country Eggs, 25c. dozen.
Pure Vermont Maple Syrup, 15c. and 25c. bottle.
Fancy Double Cream Cheese. 16c. ii).
at Our store.
Fine Elgin Creamery Button, 25c. and 27c. lb. _. l ‘
.q..‘
The Best Coffee at the popular price of 25c. per ll) will be found here. Try it.
Fancy Apples, Crisp White Celery. Sweet Potatoes, Boston Head Lettuce, Parsnips, etc.
Nothing but first>class goods. and the lowest prices. You will make no mistake by ordering
Anything you need In our line. Everything fresh, sweet, pure and wholesome.
VERY CHOICE TOMATOES.
cident. upon the correct style?"
eymour’sStore
We are receiving mail and telephone orders from all parts of the town for the fine Bridgman!
It received the “highest score” over all others. of any butter in Connecti-
.‘i
'r' 1'.‘
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l
.
i . 7"”
Z l’ 111+‘;1:r-Ioré’fl.'
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v».
Try the Genuine Old Dutch Java and Arabian Mocha Coffee, (nothing like it in town.) 38c. lb.
0
(llIII.~~ ll.» tumour, leading holler. 33 West Washington Street
TELEPHONE CALL. 133-6. W
14 Intel ‘ null
11qu In SF Emile L5 m I
N. l.‘ . ' . W
mm mum BUTTER, , 23c. 11:. 7
3 lbs. Boneless Cod Fish. rage. Kippered Herring. 151:. can.‘ Mustard Sardines, acanroforbgc.
New Fat Mackerel. each so. Old Fashioned Codfiah, 6c. lb. wm' “" “m m 53;;
Smoked Herring. each. ac. Domestic Oil Sardines, so. can. Sound Mackerel. no. can.
3 cans sacrum FEARS. 25 came.
ERIN mun PICKED CODFISH, equal to the best. so. aox
5 CENTS CAN.
3:30:14
0::02.700 8:,002 0::80.11001.
A. M.——11:03x. 0:00. 1:80. 10:01.
P. I.:——0 00.11200-
le HAVIN.
A. l.——12:05x. 1:1111. 1:001, 563
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11:“. .1
P. 11:45:03. 1:10. 0 07:. 4:15.
Min thleI ,P
I. --:3 45, 5: 04.7 ‘
SUNDAYS
0:15.11:08x.
P.1d .-- 175
A. If.-5:55.10:10x.
P. IL—XIIO. 4:151. 5:10. 0:00.
LII-0.0 7: aid: “.11: 87.
Elf—l: 001.0
a. 3.: 0: 10 I. I.
Al x Mosul
FRIE DELIVERY.
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New York Grocery
A.F.BECWN & CO. IUCCESSORI.
4.
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