yf‘ court maltlal pro-
riy fought 11
pm ‘the report
111111.111 the Committee on.
1, hat. in claim was orig-'-
38.0 0 The committee and
lonely and was unani-
he claim to 5547. Ho
h report beacoepted
's, ‘ of ‘ Manchester. look ex
1 committec‘ 11 report and
mmittce 111d not Know
.‘. l—lo 1111111111111
léymot a good’ deal more
log to him when he re-
' ubittal and that it. was
I”. icy of the slate to rclm
martialed oflicer‘. as it
the policy of the state to
man convicted in a police
11Fowors said that Captain
_ been found to be short in
his and that he had been al-
to? é‘s‘caps the court. later that
drunk and assaulted one of his
1's: that Captain Bradley
4 at had friends enough at
' bash the, matter up._ Gover
my plane brought the case
“He was tried 11y
That court was arraign-
, manner that everybody
wthe use. would end. it took
aye, to try a case of plain
reach 01? the peace. The
till 3 was a whitewasblng tor:
in adiey. This report should!
pt‘ed,, nor should the captain
arsed. it is a straight steal,
tats treasury and a wrong;
‘ to Chairman Jopp said that the
new It, was 11. case of
but considered that. the
ratt f T01 ringtou. said that 11'
,itdi'adley was entitled to any
ebught to have all he. asked for.
Whether the. report covered
expenses.
fused to answe1. Dir
i lied bought the repo1t ought
ye Illd of Branford. supported
é Wm toe’ 11 report
Donovan. of New Haven.
complete statement covering
is ,niatte1. attacking Captain
111 stating that he had a rela-
1m: when his case. was tried.
Niantic and said that Captain
1told an untruth before the
1111.1111111 His said that Bradley.
Why to the attorney general stated
men who testified against 111m
' . and embezzlcrs.
said Captain
1 denounce
"1 32800 on these proceedings.
have been scores or boys who
1111111111 state to go to the front
'Phlli‘ppiues .and who have died
Ii med down by this House. 1
,1 '11 should be let down in
' and should be put tip in
papl use)
_i¢knsll. of Meriden. said that
rt martial was last and honest.
the House to support the
tifoe ,He said that the blame. It
' say. was on the oliicer that
I! the clunger‘.
gobliruff. of Oruugo. suppmted
”tee in that it would be a
(lent, to establish to tum
,. calamittees 1eport. The
run down the committee' 11 1c
tandinmvote of 130 to 411
.iiv can .11. of \Vollingfor1i.call-
dérotion of the bill.
11.111 310M011 Falls said
. 181 to 1111111 Captain mm-
8' he did. He said that
loyl. was a scapegoat for
’ his dunerlor officera
’ 1 told Patrick he thought these men were
Many 111.15.11.11 Attend tho First Cou-
‘pany l1ad1‘tho‘l‘ra
Center so 0111 building and had a line at
1 11111101111 the
an to headquarters and on ‘ye‘d a' pit;-
supper
by the campus
Igt‘gim by some
also at the Center school and had the
been turned over tho vacant lots in,
-.School street. 111111 the drill they re.
1 turned to headquarters and had a' so:
pony held a drill in, Witter street near
the hose lipase.
was 11 meeting of the company After
" the meeting there was an entertain
meat and refreshments.
here who attended report a very plea-.1-
-unt cvenlnit‘ 1
War. and whose expenses have‘
,‘ asked when Rico had last been hiva‘n
‘ PRIIONIRI PLEA IN NEW HAVEN.
11.111111 br
. 1“,“. .
respectively 111111111111 8 1111111111 1111188
bald ya rotation on
‘ '1WA‘laL ET EE’I‘.‘
' were Inclined to m
tho Manon.
11191111 or ’
th 0 .Norwalk fire
The first drill of,
111 111 against the
Min rill t or. return-
This was followed by music
y s orchestra. and done»
of the members and
11115111
The Phoenix Engine Company were
cial evening The Hope Hose Com-
After the drill there
All the minn-
—.——
LEGISLATIVE BUSINESS.
Norwaik Hospital Appropriation Pas
red by the House.
HARTFORD. Am 11 li-——Tl1c House
sat 1701 over tw hours and a half to
day and went hrough, an im‘pmt’ant
amount of business .
The bill making it a mime to expec-
101an in public buildings. was Iciect
ed on the. unfavorable report of the
Committee on Public Health and Safe-
t\_
The same committee leportcd up
favmably on the bill providing for the
erection of fire escapes on school
houses. Mr. Pratt. of Torringt.ou soul
that to’ enact such a law, while it
would be advisable in some respects
would 1111 a great. expense. it was 111
jected
Mr 011111111191 of Thompson in sup
porting lhc 1"ep011 of the Committee
on Humane institulons made a sl‘i'ong
plea for the 816.5. 000 asked fox by tho
\liddlctosn insane 1111111111111 He said
that 1.1111 institution was a disgrace to
the state. as the insane were crowded
in the structure. the ventilation bad
and the arrangements ancient. 111.1
made an eloquent plan.
Mr. Rise. of Stamford. supported the
1eport. The bill was accepted.
The Danbuiy and Bethcl Street Rail
way was given leave to extend its
lines and around Danbury and to the
state line. in the favorable report of
the Railroad Committee. Tabled for
printing.
The Important petition of the P110
ple's Tramway Company for extend-
ing the time In which it may lay its
tracks was reported fuvorabh by the
committee on railroads. The bill also
provides that. the People’s Tramway
Company may build according to the
charter of the Putnam & Thompson
trolley road owned by the former cor~
notation.
The resolution aulhmlslug .Watci
bury to issue water and sewerage sew-
er bonds and for Derby to issue school
bonds were ieportcd favorably by the
Finance Committee. and tabled for the
calendar.
The following calendar matters Were
passed: Establishing the town court
of Hamdcn: incorporating the Glen
Brook Water Company; the Shippan
Waicr Company: the Plainfleld Water
Company: the l‘airmont 1.1111111 Com-
pony. the Willlmantlc hospital; the
\5'alcrbury. hospital: making an ap-
propriation to the Stamford hospital.
The bill making it a crime lo at-
tempt arson and setting five years as
the penalty. was passed.
The bill adding the Norwalk and
New London hospitals to the list of
hospitals contributed to by the state
was passed.
HARTFORD. April :l—Thc Sonata
appointed John C. Byxbee. of Meridcn
Eugene A. Hall. of Meridcn and John
W. 01111, of Msriden. trustees of the
Connecticut school for boys.
The bill providing that investment
of savings banks in a certain number
of railroad bonds shall be legal was
passed. it is an important bill to the
banks as It adds these bonds to those
in which banks ulteadyinvest.
W
VALET JONES TESTIFIEB AGAIN.
.—.._n—...
demand
Claims that he and Patrick Arranged
to Commit Suicide.
NEW YORK. Alprll 2~C1111rles 11'.
Jones. the valet-secretary of William
Marsh Rico. the rich Texan. resumed
his testimony today in the. proceedings
against Albert '1‘. Patrick. who 111
charged with causing Rice‘s death in
cider to obtain his property by means
111,111 w.ill deeds and checks. which It
is alleged were forged.
Jones began by relating that on Mon
day. the day following Rice‘s death.
- four men who represented themselves
. to be lawyers. called at the flat and
1 asked questions concerning the air-cum
staunch surrounding the death. Jones
1:,1ieiectlves. On Tuesday afternoon
'1 Jones was taken to police headquar-
ters. where he was queatiom‘d.
found Patrick also at police headquar-
'1 tors Patrick bold Jones be 1111 dos-
ttoyod the will witnessed In 1118...?»
.: rick‘a. office and a number’oi'. bogus
letters written on the will matter. On
this occasion. .ionoo testified. Patrick
mercury.
Fem two mm
pies lion
.1 11mm
twang put. to
”i1
aliili‘wln if
era, Union. beforewbuli ,
31114111131361: and 1101119 it
pulled
171N116 ii
advanced simultaneously to 98',.’.
11111111115 rallied 194.011.1111
to 4'10.
sustained
stocks 110
1811.
\X A1 1. STREET. 1 p. m. ——'l‘ho mar-
ket became wide and 1111111 ish during
o 1111
many studied 11p.
it to 186%. and Not he
are also made by
N11.“ 101k Contr al.
Terminal 1‘1cf111rcd
I‘pcrl tin1 markcl upwa
round at noon. Burlington 1111112
Bands were hregular.
the noon 1111111. T1111 adiancc 111
were & Hudson rmhed 12111.1. B\
11111.. " Union Pacific and St.
moved upward strongly.
&. Omaha moved up‘.
and Noribw'csicin Prel’mrod 1H,;
the latter in Delaware & Hudao
below the best prices.
TODAY' 3 QUOTATIONS
Reported over private mm or
Cor.bclts block South Norwalk:
FAIIMER. N. i’ ..
The snow is six inches deep.
lulled not
h‘t‘" We
11
" 11111111111
some and West-
anipuio 11111 or
cities
1 Barbarian
Pacific
of l to 3%
artist/est Common
and Preferred, 81111111 819111. sugar. Poo,»
pic’s Gas and Consolidatod 1111.11111-
hattan rallied to 130 and Louisville ex-
tended its rise to 31,4.
hlbltlon of strength failed to benefit the ,
1 Boathmstorns or and stocks
tout United States Express
. e points. .1"l‘he strong stocks
were lower to the extent of 111 point 111
more in some stocks before 11 o ‘ciocit.
WALL STREET. noon—~Thc execu-
lion of enormous purchasing elders in
EMoOommom running from 1.000 to
11.000 shares. infused strength into the
hull and. wood on it Fine place to
points in Delaware 8: Hudson revived
rumois of New York Central lease with
a guaranteed dividend.
lines shares advanced vigorously. and
some of less prominent stocks were in
Lackawanna roar Iii; points.
improv emcnts reached 1 to. 1 points In
the laries, New Jersey Central. Penn-
sylvania
peaks & Ohio. Norfolk & Western 1011.1
Ccuprai. 111th national Paper i’lefelred
Great Northern Preferred and Chicago
Halem jumped 5
The Grangars. Paciflca. South
weslcins and some of the. specialties
including the l’nilcd States Steel stocks
were soldl heavily meanwhile but the
strength of the plomlncnl
This decided ex-
The Trunk
Chesa-
tnu 8‘51} Luckuwanna 1 A. Jersey Ccn
11111 1 1111111 Island 311,. and l‘cnnsylva
Amongst. the1
high grade investment stocks St. Paul
and p1 111131-1011 I1
declines on profit taking ran 1 to 3%
the presume to soil rapidly diminished
Boiuuo. commission broker. Ewart: a.
it «all
on all
above
Del 1-
irling
Paul
The.
11.1111t
ILA.
Open High Low 1:30
Am. Col~ 011. 261,16 hill/g
Am. S. R. (30.. 140% 141% 140% 11!]
Am. Top. 00.. 121'» 1.25% 125 , 121131.
Atchison. 11311. 631/; 62% 82%
Alchison. 11111., 111.11. 1111 . 95% 96
Bait. &. Ohio. 92 9:186 92 93%
likyn. R. 'I‘.. 83 83 82 182%
Can. South, 64 611’." 64 1111/.
Den. of N. .i.. 1511 159 1.57 1519
Chou. & Ohio. 411% 4Tb; 411% 1171/.
Chi. 6: N. w.. 190 190 189% 189%
U111. 11. & Q.. 181 188% 180 186%
ti. M. & SLR. 153% 1114111. 153% 104%
(Jhl.,R.l. K: P.. 138% 140% 137% 140%
D. dz H. (11111.. 1711 185% 172 188
ion. El. (‘0. 217 217
1.011. a Nasl1.. 10:1 104% 1017.41 10:131.
Nor. 8: West. 501/. 511.1, 50%. 111%
Man. Consul” 129% 130 129%; 129%;
Metropolitan. lb.) 165% 164 166
MK. & '1‘. pfd.. 591.1; 1191;. 581.1; {187/3
Miss. Pacific. 102% 102741 102 102%
N. \'.. C. & IL. H7% 1488314715 148%
N. Y.. 0. &. \\'.. 36‘! 31134 36% 86%
(.5011. Tobacco, 41 1111 H “1,43
North Pacific. 1111111 98% 961.5 Min
No. Par. pf1l.. 94 9:51.; 933‘. 195%
Pacific Mail. 381i 118% :17 :17
Pennsylvania 1541/, 157 11.14% 151559.
People‘s Gas. 107%, 109% 107% 108%
Phil. & “111111., 3619 311% :16“, any.
1’. (l: R. pf1|.. 76% 77 76% "16%
Son. Railway. 28%;. . 28%
Son. Ry. pfd.. 79% 791.1; 79 79%
5011. Pacific. 46% 46% 46% 46%
Tenn. C. 8: 1,. 111371,. 6137/, lib 65%
U. S. Leather. 1331‘. 13% 131.1; 131,1;
1.1.8. 11.0.0. Md. 71317111. 711%
11. 8. Rubber. 3111/}. 21% 201,; :51
Union Pacific. 23 94111. 1197,11 941,1,
Un. P1111. pfd.. 8.51.1; 86% 85% 86%
Wabash. pftl.. 4111/; 40% 39% 391.1.
West. Union. 981,1. 937,5. 911 981,11
SNOW iN NEW YORK STATE.
April ll—A heavy
snow storm in this county commenced
‘H 0 Y T’ 8 T E A T R E
1' 1 ONI 801.11: wank. ‘
Isommtio MONDAY. APRIL
THE CHARMIN GOOMKDIIQNN‘E.
MAY FISKE
_‘ . . 31111110111111 by the ‘3
11111111 0111111111 11111 0011111111
Carload Scenery and Electrical Effects.
High Class Specialties.
‘P‘IIGES. 10. 20 and 30:.
Songs! Dances! Novelties!
, ,REPERTQIRE:
Monday. The Garrison Girl.
Tuesday. My ii‘ricnd from lndla.
Wednesday. 'Suushlno of Dover
Macho.
'1'bu1sduy.il‘orty- 1111111 1
Friday. An American Princess.
Saturdnn. Maid of the Mill.
1..
9
MATINEES 10 and 20 CENTS.
Reserved Seats on sale at Iioyt's
Theatre. South Norwslk and Wood' 8
drug store. Norwalk 5 days in advance
of each performance.
HOYT’S THEATRE.
TUESDAY EVENING. APRIL u.
The Now Coibnial Play.
liy Robert Lewis Weed.
KING WASHINGTON
Dramatlaed from the. Book.
11‘1111 of Romance and Comedy. Pre-
lontcd by snail star cast. including
Maude. Granger. l'lleanorc Carey. (lor-
rudc Perry. Charles hem. George
.t'hurnock and others.
I GORGEOUS SCENio PRODUCTION
Regular house prices. Seats now
in sulc‘
...................................
. l‘he play is founded on the :
: 11111111111111 fart o‘i' an attempt to ;
: kidnap Gen. ‘.\\usl1111gtorp11urlng. '.
: the Rebellion“.
Reserved Seats on I118 at lioyt's
Theatre. South Norwalk and Wood‘s
irug store. Norwaik. 1111111318 in advance
of each performance. _,
Park 011va heatre,
. BRIDGEPQ Conn.
FRIDAY, it ‘ Rn. 5th
Special 111111111111 2:15
EVENING AT 11:15.
Charles Frohman presents
WM. H.
C R A N E
DAVID‘HARUM
New York Cast. Settings. Effects. etc.
Only opportunity to one Mr. Crano's
Great Success for several seasons
SEAT SALE OPENS TUESDAY 9 mm.
I810 to 188!
Offices. 1004111111 Street.
' I BNII.‘ “I”.
Send postal for booklet on patent!
Cubans-1311116113} 311.11.
VICTORIA B. 0.. April 3——Tho
steamer Empress of Japan has arrived
from the Orient with the moat valu-
able consignment of silk ever brought
in one steamer from a Chinese port.
during the night and still continues.
GREAT
Closing oOut Sale
Dry Goods,
Carpets, _
Furniture, etc.
Curing to the death of Mr. Scofieid of our him. the 9.11-
the stock 18 to be sold at once regardless at cost,
5an bombs Saturday.
11 consisted of 1.080 cases. valued at
lover ouo millon tools.
1111
‘1 Iii
Mdrob 9.
oi .tho
11 III
. 11'3'
Mx ‘.
price $1.25.
Misse‘s’filovcs. all sizes and
0'.
Scrub Brushes. solid backs,
Steel Wire Sink Brushes,
Ri‘sing Star Stove Polish' 7c..
TRISTRAM 8:
FARMER‘S IN BYM‘PATH‘Y‘.
m
Are Holding Back Milk Shipments to
Help Producero' Union.
l’i'TNAM. A'piil 3~About (mohair
the quantity of milk usually shipped
mum the northeastern section of Con-
necticut to the Boston market went
lhmugh Putnam on the morning
trains today. The 10.51 was held back
by farmers in sympathy with the.
and the contractors. As less milk was
shipped today than on yesterday 111'
Monday, the union 1111111 hurc fool high
ly encouraged. and $111 that 1.11 111-11012
row many more farmers will harm
swung into llnelin opposition to 11111.
contractors. The manugcu 01‘ one of
the largest milk farms in Brooklyn.
(101111.. who shipped about half his usu
a1 amount yesterday. refused to send
any this morning. and it is said that
other producers in that section will
follow his example. Most of the milk
from this vicinity goes to 11111. Elm
Farm Dairy. Boston.
PRESIDENT DIAZ CANNOT MEET
PRESIDENT MoKlNLEY.
NEW YORK, April 3—The following
is a translation of a telegram from
Porlirio Dias, president of Mexico. In
reply to one from the editor of the
New York Journal and Advertlsc1..
asking him to come to the United
States to meet President MclKnicy on
the occasion of the president's trip to
the Pacific coast: "1 have received
your telegram. i would appreciate
highly the opportunity of grasping
President McKinley by the hand. but
the journey would necessitate the per-
mission of Congress. which 1 have not
resolved to ask. Through my absence
for some time from the capital. due to
illness. public administration now re1
quires my presence in Mexico. 1
thank vou for the manifestation which
you make to me in the name of the
American people.
PORFIRIO DIAZ.’ "
BURLINGTON-NORTHERN PACIFIC
DEAL AN ASSURED FACT. .
NEW YORK. April 3—‘1‘he Times
says: According to private advices
received by several leading banking
houses in Wall street. the Burlington
Northern Pacific deal will be an ac-
complished fact before the present
week 111 out. Conferences have been
hold in which James J R111. 011- -presi
dent Perkins. of the Burlin‘gton. and
the _controlilng interests of that prop
erty have taken part. Mr. Hill. It 11'.
under‘tood has received carte blanche
from fr Morgan and other interests
influential in Northern Pacific. and the
final working out of the deal. may be
said to be entirely his.
Exactly what form the project will
take-«whether it will be an 011t1and~out
sale. or simply a lease-wremains to be
£8011. One report has had it that in
any event Burlington stockholders
have been assured of a price for their
stock considerably above $200 a share.
MACEDONIAN CONGRESS CON.
VOKID FOR APBLI 17.
8081A. Bulgaria. April Sw'l‘ho Mace-
donian Congress has been convoked
for April 17.
Several agents of the Macedonian
committee have been Imprisoned by
order of the minister of the interior.
General Found. in connection with the
agitation on the frontier.
it number of Bulgarian chisel-11 hare
resigned rather than obey the order of
the ministry of War forbidding mili-
tary men to retain membership In the
1 Macedonian loclgtletlos.
NORWICH OONOIRN IN TROUILI.
The bank account here of the Muni-
finely Tolsmph a stock 11911111111131.1111,
ow York. a brokerage concern 111w-
in: 11 branch in Norwich. was attached
yesterday by creditors. Tho moonlit
ofiico. Goorgoil
Friday frontal: by the M1111
unlit rotill‘llmik mth‘h‘ oral
’.
, At Easter time eyeryonc expects to have new Gloves.
stock We have the best Dollar Glove in the inaiket; no one can sell a better one.
tans. modes, pearl. brown. slate. white and black
'lreiousse Suede Gloves' 111 tabs modes. white and black; the best Sucdc Glove in the market.
9c.1Rattau Carpet Beaters.
struggle between the Producers‘ Union '
Cronin, 1011.11 ‘
ti‘lIl‘ ‘
LADIES’ TAILORMADE SUITS.
Now is the time to think about a new Suit for Spring We have them. All new and ot the lat-
est styles, made by the. best people' 111 the business, 1101 tenement hopse work but every suit made 111 a'
clean weil~vciitilhted factory and under the most favorable circumstances. They are made 111 Etons,‘ ‘ ‘
Fly Fronts, Tight hitting and Double Breasted Jackets. 10f Homespun. Camels’ Hair, 01111101310111 ‘
Cloth Venetian Cloths, in shades of grey. blue, brown. Easter. oxford and black. ranging in price irom
$10.06 to 8115.011.
KID GLOVES
shades. 85c. and $1.00..
HOUSEFURNISIIING DEPT.
()ur Specials in this department for this week are as follows:
9c.’ Salts and Peppers. platedltop. xoc. Tack Pullers, steel points,
Mouse Traps, 5 holes,
Hard Wood Clothes Pins, 11:. do
.Counter Brushes,
Tea Canisters, 1 lb..‘
HYA'I‘T,
Clothina and Hats
11 111 Cuddly
O
O
.9
Our spring importation is now in
jut-,1}
an. .
I
O
.0
i we. . sleeps in
There 15 no better Gloves sold by any one than our time clasp $1. 50 11‘. 81 II. Gloves. I‘hcy are
made expressly for us. from selected skins; and the best of workmanship
and popularsiladcs. as well as black and white.
these; letters and you will be sure“ that you have got the best glovc that 3011 can buy.
'1 hey come in all the ncW'
On every clasp me our i111tials-—".l & H. Look for
0:.
51‘.
25c.
NORWALK CONN
The Leading Outlliters 1111‘ Men Women
and Children}.
29 31 West Washington 1111111.
'11,!
Millinelu. Tailor-Made Suits.
Children’s Dresses. Bou’s Suits.
for Men and Youth.
Silk and Wash Waists.
Go-C'arlsi for Babies;
Lace Curtains for Your Home.
[11111111 to,‘ 1111111.
RESPECTFULLY.
H KRIEG ..R 81 CO
-—_ .u- —‘
OGHEDULII 0? 0AM“.
Vol. Vanity Football Tum Rudy for
The Season. 1
NEW HAVEN,Aprl1 11.-The sched-
bio of games to be played and fall by
the Yale ’Vanity football team. includ-
In'g ten games at home and three away
1.111111 111111111111ch this morning Yale
halo ladlans next union. but will aim
Pennsylvania 8:an College. Which you
II” 1"
’11311‘1‘gfor‘wme“. i{liltootbail upped
'11l1l
«follows: hoop Instill
. p, a A W“ ,,
will not play Dartmouth and the 081'» 1
fall, ind Anna 110‘s, '
A..-” ._-.... an” 4......—
couoge; October 21. Bates; October 211. 1 1 1‘
Columbia; November 9. Oran: Athlet-
ic Club, November 10.‘Priaoet
The out of town games are arranged
as follows: October 12. Annapolis. at
Annapolis: November 111.111.1111 Point
at. West Point; November 211. Harvard
.1 Cambridge.
t‘tidill.‘ The" schedule d all rental
of names to “be played in Nut liars“: 1
Norwalk Chronicler