ortant "Omnibus" bills pre
11 Assembly Bloom 01 I
Company. of New Lon-
the in1'ol'po1 atols being
Francis Why. and
The apitai stock
the are permit-
oi manutncibrv'
111; 0nd mercantile
1- any oi‘ the some. to loan
suture all kinds of a1 11-
o ltles and personal prop-
ocntract for. acquire 1eceivc
st: hold. own. operate. develop,
and deal In all lginds or real
not property. including the
lid franchises or other cor-
associations, states counties.
al, corporation and individuals
1 any foreign country. and
'sue its bonds
indebtediléss
an amount not e111eeding
.ent. of the actual value of its
land may mortgage any and
rbperty: to contract for and
including
b0 8 and railroads and the ap-
shoes thereof in this or any
country Said corporutors shall
repairer to operate any steam
'dVln 'thie state except in accord-
h thé general law; norshall it
113'. highways 01' public. grounds
_ to with any street railway or
e ansmlsslon of electricity: or
uilding of water or gas works:
. opeiate any electricity gas
cumpany or steam or clect1'i1
.igthout further special authority
General Assembly.
ompauy. it is understood i1 om
r the attorneys. intends to do a
, , manufacturing and mining
., uses. to build ways and ducks 1’01
going steamshipe and vessels at
noon, and to do a general secur-
siness;
‘ill providing for a camel bat-
he question of license was re-
y the House. The bill placing
B of representatives on the
,, “ticket, ‘ivas tabled. Mr
1153111111 the Idea was a correct
litnthni it was impracticable. Mr.
’ ked that it be tabled.
ill' providing that ballots for
all be placed in the same
no the town, the city, county
ballots. was rejected.
, ill providing that paupers may
ported in any town of a county
bled. the report being unfavor-
ill making parents inherit over
rs and sisters was rejected. Mr.
said that twenty- ~Ilvc states level
, ut‘the committee did not feel like
fl g‘flts passage 'i‘abled for print-
lhcorporation of East Hampton
rough was rejected by an untur-
report at the Committee on Cit-
, Boroughs.
he Railroad Committee oi‘l‘emd n11
ndmeht to the chor'tel or the Kili-
town of Killingly. Passed.
TFORD. April 25»!ic Fisher-
iuu ' ‘mmittee. who have
log on general reconstrucv
e it new 11.1111. since the open‘
casino. today. sent to the
new bill. tailing t in place of all
is regarding itching in various
111i riveiu which have been re-
ew vhiil provides in brief 1111 ml
No person ahnil spear fish be-
Mny laud March 111. Minnowu
e‘taken 'Ior bait with u seine or
any pond in «tronm unless 1111-
by the 1'~ommieeioncls. except
,_th11 provided The provisions.
ever, do not apply to tide wntcr.
. tlcut river llouuatoniv river.
' he Honsotonic Wutcr (‘ompuny
iolatoro or this act shall he
American
lib 7
‘ Thompson, member from E_ t Haven.
. tered him a bribe to vote tor the pro
1, so called came up at 11: 30 in the
Mr.
' di'atcly nioyed tor the rejection or to
.v , hill repealing .the law of 1809, which
‘ provided that all new telephone com-'
eport. .in t 9 them ot a:
' mm 11111140011
1 stocks tarnished 111111111 the on!
11" county, has requested
a member oi the. raieradlcolnmissio
to impish him with the n 111 o
person who Mr‘. Thompson states at
posed trolley extension from New
Haven to Derby. Mr. Thompson made
the statement that he had been oi'tered‘.
a bribe to a New Haven newspapc
yesterday The matter will hardly o
pushed any further.
The “huti‘ telephone monopoly" light.
llouee. as the order of the day. and
after 11 long debate in which many
members took plot. the a night
was rejected
hardeners: oi Waterford. line
panics shall show to the: uperior
Court public convenience for heir in-
corporation. '
Mr. Gulli’ollc 0i Waterbury led the
opposition to the southern New Eng.
land 'l‘elc hone Company. stating that
the nmenrilneni to the 1899 law propos‘
ed to permit citizens of the state to go
,into the telephone business as in other
bueluehs. He; suited that at present.
the Southern New England Telephone
Cdmpapy, the “License 01' the Bell
telephone company. had the monopoly
of the business. lie thought this ought
not to be. He quoted Michigan rates
of independent companies, as also New
York Ohio and other states lie Stat-
ed thot the p1 esent law simply perpet-
uated the Bell patents in this state.
At the present time the local company
pays 30 per cent of its earnings and
$14 on instrument to the ‘Bell Com-
pa11y.lie wanted the House to pass
this amendment.
Mr. Freeman. of Hartford, took is-
sue with Mr. Guiltollo. He said that
the law was a wise provision. on unless
public convenience was proven com-
petition 0f 11 natural monopoly always
led to 11 union. when higher prices
always resulted Many companies
would be established as black mailing
concerns to force their buying out.
Mr Woodrulf. of Orange. or the Jud-
i1'lnry Committee paid a high compll
ment to his colleagues on the com-
mitts-e. and stated that whatever opln
ion he had originally held he would
11011 make no tuitllcl' opposition.
Mr. Clark of Winchester. upheld Mr.
Gullicule Mr Hitchcock of Wood
bury. did the some. statoing that rea-
sonable prices might to be charged.
Mr. DOIIOHin supported Mr. Fred
man. as did Mr. Calkins Mr. 'l‘uckci.
Mr Wadswolth and others
Mi. luilloile ended the opposition
to the monopoly" by a telling speech.
and after 11 few more remarks Mr.
King. chairman oi’ the committee fin-
ished the. debate.
Mr. King said that it there was any
wrong under which the state was
groaning it was special legislation
‘Unless i am greatly surprised " he
said "before this session is closed we
Sim” shut the doors against this ain't
of thing Shall We not take‘ the 111111111
today. nod hereafter that if corporal
lions want to do business they must
go to the tribunals which we erect for
their consideration.
Let us say no more special legisla-
lion 1.01 1111 go to the courts for those
poueln.‘ Rejected. .
Senate Pr‘oc‘udlngo.
ll ARTFORD. April 25-Tlie Senate
passed the resolution rendmitting ex-
Seuutor David Callahan to practice In
the New Haven courts Senator Lon-
don opposed it strongly.
The resolution appropriating $10 000
to the teachers' annuity Guild of the
state was rejected.
The nominations were confirmed by
the Senntc‘ of George A P111 sons Gil
bcri l.. Smith and Franklin '1‘ Ives to
be members of the State Board of Med
[luiiom George L. McLean to be in-
spector of factories: 11nd Charles H.
Noble to he bank commissioner.
TODAY IN WALL STREET.
WA Li. S'i‘Riu‘ 91‘. 10:10 a. 111.—-~P1'ic1n.'
of Americans in the London market
had scored some notable advances be-
fore the opening oi‘ the market them
and there wove nomc violent rebounds
‘in the opening it aosactiorls from yosa
iordoy‘s losses on my heavy dealings
in individual stocks. There were 25,-
1100 shows of Union Poclilc which
changed hands simultaneously at
10101,, down to 107, compared with
1071/. 111 the close inst night The
opening sales of Atehison were 01' id.-
000 shares at (191.4 to 70. compared
with 071.1, lent night. The preferred
stock of this company also advanced
111.111 l’nui sold at 1091/ to 169%
compnrud with “WM loot u ght. on the
transfer or ii 000 shares. in Baltimore
Ill: Ohio the opening sales were of
3. 00 shares from 00 to our. The c1011
last night won at 0? The stock
(I'llltilily extended its rise to 0%.
There was 11 wide opening also in
donthorn Pacific on the sale or 0.00
shares. at an extreme advance of iii
Gains or about a paint were recorded
in Northern Pacific. heading and
Amalgamated Copper. but the lust
named stock quickly receded to below
loot lghts close, The market he-
lihion Pacific recovering over 11 int
from the lowest and 8t. Poul running
all over a point. Prices generally
were doctor on the secondary quota
rlu‘e
WALL STREET. noon-“The Atehi~
sons took the lead in point of strength
on activity and the: comm
1min 111111111 $53;sz
Iii
13111111111 hardened its much. .
1h
‘ Alton. Sugar. Gil
‘ his. Wisconsin 1‘..
; Northern Pacific. tell hack 1% and St .
came very feverish after the one ing. ,
dons With the realizing invited by the
. 1.1.11... Jilin
Western, Denver p
00111 and Coleman Fuel improved 1%
to 3‘34. The dam hd' tor Union Pacific
. hen became up; and it rose to ill)
1111 Southern Pacmc got up to 537’.
These buoyant outburpte p ‘ied St.
Paul, Northern Pacific and 1 1e ‘Icni
none to the tone .but the special»
ties lagged-1A1 1 o'clock Union Pro
lie was ruling 11111111011111.1111: St. Paul
. ud Atchieon were, holding well at the
top and other stocks were feverish.
. WALL STREET. 1 p. 1n.~—-'i‘he mar-
ket continued irregular and new stocks
were advanced as the former strength .
culminated Rock island fell back two
alter mid day and Northern Pacific be.
came the feature. rising 3%. Penn
sylvanio rose 2% and People's Gas as
f‘much. Colorado Fuel advanced 3%. the
{pretended 41o. (ihicago rcrminal Trans
liar 301.0111 111 eierred 51,5. ureat North-
jern pr-eiened 4% and Burlington. New
York Central and Louisville 1 to 1%.
anul lose above 170 hetero the end or
Ithe 110111 A drop 01 its in Smoltlng
was caused by a ‘repOrt of 11. new in
junction against the stock issue for the
purpose of taking over the (Tiuggen
helm interests. The stock rallied two.
WALL STREET, 2 p. m.—Prices ot
the active stocks anared for a‘timc
owing to the heavy realizing under cov.
or the new points of strength. When
the general tendency became more 1111»
liormly downward Union Pacino was
pushed up to check the reaction. but
the manoeuvre was unovailing. Heavy
sales of Pacifics. grungeru. trunk lines
and Atcbisons lowered them from 1 to
over 3 points from the highest of the
day. Union Pacific sold below last
night‘s close. Before 2 o'clock toe
selling movement had spent its force
and there were some considerable ral-
lies on buying by shorts.
TODAY’S QUOTATIONS.
Reported over private Wire 0! lit. A.
Bohme. commission broker. Ewart: it
Corbttt‘s block. South Norwallr:
rred. 'l‘enueaseo '
MORE THAN ENOUGH
good meat here to supply all demands.
Not a pound in the low grade kind ever
comes into the store.
Don‘t think. however. that the meat
is high priced. because of excellent
quality. We sell at ordinary prices.
Choice loaf. Veal, Larch and Pool-
try, for particular people.
NEW CENTURY M¢RKET,
Adam Steinwald, Proprietor,
1311' Block. 80. Muln St.
mm
BOLT HEADERS RESUME WORK.
SOUTHiNG’l‘ON. A'pril 25~The
striking “bolt headers" of the Pack.
Stow & Wilcox Company.returncd to
work this morning. Eleven men i011
their benches a few days ago after 11
demand 01' an advance of thnty cents
per 1.000 bolts. Their action resulted
in the. suspension of operations in all
departments except one. it was an-
nounced this morning that 11 compro~
misc had been cifected and that fifteen
cents of the twenty ccnte advance had
been granted. and the strlk ended.
RAIN DAMAGES CROPS.
SOUTHINGTON. April 25-—'l’hc re-
cent ruins. the farmer in this section
report. have done great damage to
crops. The out crop has been entirely
ruined and the early vegetables have
also been seriously damaged. The
ground. moreover. is so soaked that
planting will be impossible for many
days.
Lock
To
Your
Legs .
A11: they in; need of new cover-
ing? i
.,.
i“ .
.o. '
Open High Low 1:311
A111. Cot. Oil. 27% 28 27% 28
Am. S. R. 00.. 143% 144% 143% 144
Am. Tab. 00.. 126 120 125% 120%
Atchlson. 00% {1% 60 70%
Atchlson. pid.. 07% 081$. 97% 3’1 1»..-
Balt. & Ohio. 00 102% 99 101
Bkynf’l'l. “1‘., 84%; 841,12 831A: 81%
Call. South. 74% 74% 74 74%
lieu. of N. .l.. 157% 1571.4.
Ches. & Ohio. 47% 47% 47% 47%
Chi. & N. W., 204% 305 204% 2011
Chi. B. it Q., 196% 107% 190 197
C. M. & St. P.. 109% 170%, 108% 170
Chi. R.i. & l’.. 154% 102W, 1533/4 156%
0.0.0 it St. l... 85 85"”... 85 lib
D. & ll. Can. 178 178% 178 178
1.011. & Nash. 105 icon. 106 100%.
N01‘. & West. 53% M .53 11:;
.Man. Consol. 127% 128% 13712751.
Metropolitan. 173 173 $7111., 1723!.
M.K. 01 '1‘. old. 64% 04% 03% 03%
Miss Pacific 106% 1071/. 106% 107
N. Y.. C. & H 152% 153%1521,4 153%
N. r. 0. 1.1.1.1. 31111. 311,1, 111111.;
Con. Tobacco, 44% 411% 44% 4453'
North Pacific. 1041.5 107% 104 1001/.
No. Fee. 11111.. 99 99% 99 00%
Pacific Mail. 39 39% 39 391/;
Pennsylvania. 15871. 161 1587.1. 11101.
People‘s Gas. ill 110% “3% 115%
Phil. & Read. 38% 38th 37% 315
P. & R. old. 7571. 70% 7511. 111111-
8011. Railway. 29% 20% 29% 29%
Son. Ry. ptd.. 82% 113 821.1. 1111 l
. 8011. Pacific. 52 541/4 51% 03% |
Tenn. 0. 8:01., 07 67 06% 061,14
U. S. Leather. 13% lites 131.1 13%
US. 1.00. 11111.. 76% 70% 70% 161/.
U. S. Rubber. 20% ill 20% 2051;
Union Pacific. 108% no 107 103%
Un. Poe. Md. 9084 911.1. 90% 00-91
Wabash. pi’d.. 39% 40% 30% It)
West. Union. 02% 02% 02 92%
ROWING CHALLENGE ACCEPTED.
WINNIPEG Man April 20-Juke
tiaudaur has endowed incontinence ct
Towne thc Englioh admin; to row
for the championship of the wo1'.‘i1i
onudnnr insists. hoWevdr. thin. the race
shall take place at list ’l’orloge'.
GRISCOM WILL RETURN TO CON.
STANTINOPLE.
WASHINGTON. April tab-4.10.111!
Grist-om. United States secretary of
cigatiou at Constantinople. who is now
to‘ who 11 to ConstuhIinoplc at the ex
plratiou of his} Heat a. ' . . ‘
on leave in this country. has decided
i
if so call in and look over our
line of trousers—good worsted
trousers for men and youths.
good values at $3.50 to $4.00;
we have marked them $2.25.
A low light colored suits. left
over from last season—this
grade was sold from 88.00 to
$10.00: we sacrifice them now at
$1.00 and $5.00.
The Underwear bargains are
‘ still in drdor.
D. GOTTLIE‘B,
ll NORTH MAIN STREET.
South Norwaik.
i
' oi mnucleoli in the in
11 W
Furmture, etc.
Closmg 0.11 Sale
Dry Goods, ,. .
Owinc to the death of Mr* Scoiieid of our firm. the tip
* F) 3111111 8111 of
spill 8111111
We have bought of one of the
leading suit manufacturers. their
sample line of Ladies Tailor-made
Suits, Walking Skirts and‘Rainy
Day Suits. These goods were
bought at a great sacrifice. which
enables us , to place daemon sale
at a priccaslow as they have ever
been sold by’ the manufacturers.
There arena two garments alike.
and no duplicates can be had.
ENTERTAINMENTS
HOYT’S THEATRE.
Three Nights and Wednesday Matinee.
COMMENCING MONDAY. APR.22
THOMAS SH EA
Supported by an excellent company. 111
four or his best plays.
Monday night. The you-o of Nature.
Tuesday night. Sydney (31111011.
Wednesday mnt.. Mn'11~il'-Wur'e-l\iun.
Wednesday night. At Hell (into.
PRICES:
Night, 10. 20. 30 and few at 50c.
Matinee. 10 and 25 cents.
Reserved Seats on sale at Hoyt's
Thentro. South Norwalk, and Wecd's
drug store, Norwalk. 5 days in advance
of ouch performance.
HOYT’ S THEATRE.
Matinee and Night.
SATURDAY. APRIL 2101..
The Clever Character Comedian
IR. CHARLES COWLES
in the True-to-Nnture ComedyDrsma‘.
iiflllNlRYlilliilillil
introducing a company of capable
comeomne,“
SINGERS.
DANCERS.
See the loony street parade at noon.
MATINEE PRICES, lo and 20c.
EVENING PRICES. 10, 20. 30, 500
Reserved Boots on sale at Hoyt's
Theatre. South Norwalk. and Wood's
drug store, Norwalk 6 days In advance
of each performance.
HOYT Sm THEATRE.
FRIDAY. MATINEE AND NIGHT,
Matinee at 3:30.
Evening at 8:15.
The American Vitanroph Co's
Historical ammunition
Joan of Are
GRAND SPECTACULAR
VITAGRAPH PRODUC-
TION m 12 SCENES.
The Most Perfect Motion Picture
novice.
Presenting a splendid collection oi
views illustrating all current events 01
Interest. also the very latest European
Trick and Musical Pictures.
Mli on Fricou, 10 and 201:.
In Ilia. 111.1. 2011 and 301:.
Reserved Boots on sale at Hoyt's
Theatre. booth Norwalk. and Wood 8
drug starch? milk, is darn In advance
oi each north moods. . ,
W
. INDOOR ATHLETIC MEET
COMPANY D.
a. the
% ARMOHY. NORWALK.
:FRIDAY ova. APRIL 26. 1M1.
. ., .,
111111111111:
Broad lump.
1. milerun.
Relay races:
80 yd. sprint.
020 yd. run. .
than lump. ,
companies will he represented. .
you not. ADMIMIGN. 2511
.
illi
shades in. the new Wash Taffeta.
season. Also the Oriental Water-
proof and Pcrspiration Proof Fast
Black Japanese Silk, nothing like
it for a summer dress. 27 inches
wide; price $1.00 per yard.
Willing lain.
Five handmade“: of the'cele-
bratcd Pal-501i" 81 Greene Co.’s
Choice Paper, regular use. quality
TRISTRAM & nrur'r,
. aid of class assistance.
bonbuw. Stamford and Bridgeport
We «have in stock 11 full line of <
the most popular Waist Silk of‘ the ‘
at 191:. per box.
ME”.
29 and 51 West
WHAT IS
if not satisfactory.
PAY“ $l..00
$7
Boys’
sweatshop work. Prices from
House-cleaning Necessities at
special prices:
Galvanized Water Pails,
Mop Sticks. 91:.
Scrub Brushes. 8c.
Clothes Wringcr, warranted, $1. 98
Carpet Beaters,
15c.
Tack Hammers, 81:.
Laundry Soap. 31:.
~ Washing Powder, 5c.
Large lull Whisk Brooms, 15c.
Parlor Brooms, 25 and 351:.
Large turkey feather Dusters 29c.
Cedar Pails, three hoops, 1191:.
11011111111. 001111.
”7“ IEGE ..
THE L ADING OUTFITTERS FOR
OMEN. BOYS AND GIRLS.
Washinilion Street
I EUSE
t
of laying out a whole lot of money for what you need, when you
can come here'and choose from the choice‘st assortment of merchan-
dise to be found 1n the Twin Cities, and p y for it in small weekly
payments. Q11; prices are positively 'lowcl' than are charged by
cash houses, and you have the privilege of returning any purchases
A EEK".
Misses’ Suits
Just received a lot of Tailor-made Suits, for young ladies, sizes
14. 16 18 Brown. black and grey, nicely trimmed. Our price
.95
Suite.“ '
A beautiful assortmentof Boys’ Blouse Suits. all colors. no
$1.95 to $7.985
Overcoatslor Men.
Spring Top Cacti. the latest spring styles, with turned over
cliffs, nicely tailored. Special price ”
$5.
W
Do not fail to examine our Clothing Department. .You will find
the largest and best assortment right here. All the latest Mixtures
and Hair Stripe Serge-s. 'and at popular price... ;
m
H.Kr1¢ger
95
Silt Mill 111101”
is not an uncommon condition-with 11
coinmon cause for headaches and other
on 1111.
II has?) which are gavel-lien it re;
ve y rover y d . wi
regain .1331... and will 1m. in
able to perform their task without the
' Call in and We will talk it over to-
gethor. '
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m1.
Plumbing and'llumlllur
Ina. ,‘ .
HotWour‘fluuna. '
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more 11101111111 .
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