‘ iln ic bell in this engine I The warning Was ' . a,ioiIII‘I'IooIv to“ tho lately.- the single bow: at stunted The trouble odiuuted Iii bloat oi the other Wit violence and the‘ cooler would Pacino about points. At New York about 2,500 Icon have shoot out into the high belts unto trout struck A participant but been roach the inconvenient prudence or II mun e With that balance which t3 Called to Order. May 2.l~—The eigh- ‘ onvention or the Con- cm on Association began Bucngerb’hnd hall. and B. l‘here are between ,I’lelcgntes in attendance.‘ this morning the exeou to had a session. mbled at 2 o 'clock this President Cieoige Bowman Ieadohiu report to the con t 'oi’ President George P in part as follow: out convention We regretted. o1 ry that our benevolent huusted but wow pleased to time our special fund ndnnd be able to take care ikewise. While we are able to assist our broth— to ho dmount of the appro— 00, we are sorIy that it was t to carry us through the ,yeIII ‘s appropriation was on March 2 2: since that time ye had to be held oveI IIn~ disbanded for benefits was the regular appro- .from the special fund re ,e‘ol’ six new companies (I been stricken from the. isbaudcd. The total num~ has today in good stand- 122 department (Idioms n life members; a total of the present pension of the a, your executive committee rked hurd £01 an increase of ill appl1)pr,iatlon and it is with at we can henrtily thank the t the General Assembly fol to the call oi’ the firemen of andI’increnslng our annual , .n' from 38.000 to $i0,000. ' II hoped by our cxccutive V ee hat by the did of the upco- g i1; Icaringl‘or oIII mphuns that OI‘IId curry III! Ihlough the lit oath has again out II tcrli— oIII ranks (in September rank '1‘. Bogue. II brave lire- ew Britain. was killed by II ‘ li‘eIrIIory 9, or the prco~ Ii most appalling disaster hot’ chI' occurred in thin he. falling of the walls of II idling. at New Haven the ‘ oill bIaVé firemen were low dished out“ They che Cup- po bh l0 Contiren. William P. F‘édérick N: Hale nnd Frank J. do the fivé brave men who IiIoIl be or duty. Samuel E. Cottor O . Am. 'l‘ob. 00.. 123 d .Atchluou. 77 it omen died during thonyo All!“ the orphnu iiut numbcrod . that time two lIIIvo rcnch imlt and one hon Illcd. ‘io ccount with oil: stnto The expenditures computed , 0.0115891305. 6, 1901 I but only in It few cases were the looses? ‘ Gas. IIChouI ‘& Ohio. 2 C. M. & 8t. P.. 160% . (1.0.0. to St. in. 80% tI‘Il receipt» for the your 1 Not. London, 22% I N Y G at ll..1 loath Nprwnik. I atonmcr did hit out to pin e on over ending April 30. 1001.; to be $1,381.35 0 8. 471.20.1onvin3 o bolsucu on hand May The association account which in- cludes amounts received i'ronI Seem tary John S Jones. owned lntercot or 32126 03 and II bit-lance on hand of $3122 at loot report showed the In cclpts to be $3,635.16: total expend! tureu $2. 117, 2:16 balance on hand May till, 547 09. , TODAY, lN WALL STITEET. . _ WALL STREET. 10:10 II III. ”Stocks were under: pressucl at the opening. severe. Missouri Pacific fell 3 points” Manhattan, 2%. .. and Pennsylvania, Norfolk & Western. Kansas at Texas. Preferred and .Amnlgumnted Copper. 1' to 1% Union Pucillc. ran down half. and then rallied a point on huge trons-I notion WA :1. STREET; 11 a mm—«Buylng orders were met as prices declined and as good support appeared in the stocks which won; weakest at the op cning short lines were covered, caus- ing u general and Substantial I'Ially Quite a number of important stocks advaI ed above yesterday' a close, tho Iully from the lowest reaching 4 in Missouri Pacific..3% in Union. Pacific. 2 in Manhattan. and a point or over in St. Paul, Pennsylvania. Atchison, Lou isviiio. Reading. Sugar and People‘s Renewed selling or Amalgamat- ed Copper forced it down 3 points. and Ihore was some realizing in Union Pu ciiic. which upoot‘tho market. At 1] o’clOck speculation was mixed. mcIn hero of varitIus groups moving con tIarywise and the genoral list about balanced between up and down. WALL STREET nooanuslncsu he came very dull. but the tone become more stable and strengthened for some or the railroads and lndustrlhle. .Atch icon and St. Paul improved to 78 and 102 respectively, the best prices of the morning. and Amalgamated Copper mode a full recovery of its earlier loss There was a large demand for Amcri (‘llll Linseed Oil issues and they were 1‘ to 4 higher on the publication of llll‘ terms offered for its nbsorption by the newly organized Union Lend & Oil Company. National bond was strongI on hopes of benefit from that transac- tion, Toledo. StuIILouis and Western continued upwards. the preferred ris ing 2%. The Mexican roads were bought at rising prices. Bonds were easier. WAI l. STREET 1 p. m-The mar ket toou on an air of midn’ullnmer uuil been and ‘prices drifted slowly down ward. Declines from the best reach- ed log to " in Missouri Pacific. Un- ion Pacific. New Jersey Central and Colorado Fuel. Sloan bheflleld Staci hrokc 4% on light selling and milled lig. WALL STREET. 2 p. m.-—R00m traders perceived that the efforts‘ of the hours to depress the market did not bring out much stock. out in purchus lug orders for St. Paul. Union Pacific, A tchison and M lssouIIl Pacific and they promptly Ieachod top figures, which wore (I om 3 to Ii points above the ear ly lowest. Heavy buying of Wabuédl preferred curried It to 40 and Amal- gamated Copper, Baltimore and (hue and People's (lac roso notably on small pul‘clinseh.’ Trading otherwise was lint loop and uninteresting. TODAY’S QUOTATIONS. Reported over private mm or m. A. Bohme. commission broker. Swartz «it CorbItI'a block. South Norwalk: Open High Low 1:30 20% 20% 147% 145 126% l249§ 126% 77% 76% I7 0/; tIIlIiIIon. ptIL. ill . 08 07% 07% but. &Ohlo. lulllfi 104% 103 104 ilkyn. R, "l‘.. 73 76% 75 75% (ion. of N. J., 158 168 481/1. 48% 48% 481,5 youth. to Q.. 103% 1932' 102 100% 1011/ 152 400% 1501/? 81% 80% till/fl D. (in ii. Can” 102 id: 102 liiillfi Gen iii) (30.. 22) 221 220% 2201/4 hI'l mil- Am. Cot. Oil. Am. B. R. Co}. ltd Chi. ll. 1. dz 11162 cm IIII‘? . Metro olitIIII. logy: M. K '1‘. Did 80 Miss Pacific, 101 ' h holdc.1lii%_, Pacific Mail, 34% Ponnnylynniu. 140%, Pa‘oploit G”. 113% . Phil & Reud.. 1/. .I. P 8': it. out. Sou. Ruilwny. Sou. Ry. pot. Sou. Pacific. . con. (3 Int, 8. Luther. 11.8. lIIOII. promo/I. J. 5. Rubber. 32 lining Puciflc. 100 shal. I 5 to! capture to hislabliity as a running 146% 'iioputv l’orluolco cums his cocoons bmud iumpcr Io skip er ol‘. toe lure of several toot betwosn the door and the steamer II deck. but he deputy cleared tho anode and unloud‘ed a any or the libel into the wheel house.I it won all over then. and tho a, corner obodiont to the pug stiou or t e ted crul omccr,returno to tho wharf-u Ollie Johnuon, mate 0! the oyster steamer Atlantic City. II largo. deep ties going craft. was formerly om ploycd by Captain lsa’uo Stevcnu oi the Lowndes, in the capacity of mate, but the regularity or the arrival or the pay envelope was conspicuous by it: irregularity and early in the spring Mats Johnson. whose home is in Port Washington, Long iulund. tied up his dunnage bag and stop ed ashoro,a , I cut oil the arms in Chicago all but sovcral of the “small troops have adjusted mauors. About ,2 000 moo are out in Scuton‘ Many than are out in the Ohio cities or (lin- IIIIIIIIIII‘ hI'InIIIIoII, Dayton und Alli coco» in Cindi no ti o ‘docou ilrmu have mug in condo one since Saturday; and about 3.000 on are out. Alli ance renal-to II co plots tie up with ngoneral obtticmciit having been at ducted there. All the limo in Colum- bus. Ohio. Chicago Heights ill. have made agreements h‘avbruble’ reports come from the South All the coiobllshmonts em- ploying machinistnI in Norrolk. Va have planed agreements or the catch- lishmehts in Wilmington. Deb, tour or the largest open have signed agree monts, leaving about hulf , creditor of plain» tevduc‘do the amount «Captain Stevens on pii‘osoed no M ti‘on an arranged hipisei to Lnncrutt Brothers, the Fair Haven oystermcn Innd set. pull over the high sons of the harbor to bring in the oya tern planted in the Lahorait lIeclu. A a gatherer of oysters. Captain She vonp was It aucccus and overused not earhih‘gu of $35 [per dny. ' Election day pril l6, Mute .ldhna‘dn yer Jumps D. Dowell. .iI‘., and laid his claim in his hands MI Dewell drew up the papers and gave them to Deputy Marshal Phillip iii. Bowen to serve Deputy Bowen went on his errand and bed the pleasure of seeing the steamer npinning down the harbor with us screw churning the writer with groan violence driven at tho ongln‘cs‘ full power. The next day Deputy Bowen tried irom p direction opposite to that Capt taini' Stevens viiau heaping his heather eye lined upon: 'l‘lio sumo-.- s heather eye was a grout institution. however and cplcd the deputy just before on reached the pier head. 0!! went the hawscr and the Lowndes, elusive cren turc. floated away from the wharf with more or loss unceremonious haste. at the game and met with just n trl ile loss curt can than do fellow deputy He would be at the or art It'll right. but the steamer would? not he thorn; Shti urdny afternoon the deputy arrived II moment utter the skipper was draw ing away and a space of live or six feet was established and widening. The crisis in theI life or the do uty‘ allowed the malt to escape him thin time thoIe was It bare possibilityol' Capt Stevens moving to other watcrc permanently so with a mighty spring the deputy Iosc in the air and ouromeo with exceeding grace iI am the stringer over the waters of the harbor and after what appeared to him to be on inter- vol of several hours, lunded in a heap on the dock at the steameI. As he carried in his pocket the panels ol‘ at- tnchment. Capt. Stevens Io‘ceivcd him kindly and expressed great smprise that he should be wilIing to take such chances in becoming a pusscngm 4m the JIownIlcs 'ihc stoumor IlndeI or dare oi' the deputy put back to port find II keeper has uince been in charge. l‘hc hearing on the libel will ho hold hchIe Judge Shipman ut Hartford May 28. The [Iowndcn is the vessel which sank at hoI dock at South Norwoik and for services in mining or which the Maui“ Wrecking Company libel ed. The amount of the judgment was paid alter some considerable litigation. -»New Haven Register. MAGHiNE STRIKE SITUATION. m Many Firms Sign Agreement. WASHINGTON. May 21w'l‘ho utorm coolers of the gcncrnl strike of mu- chlnisto throughout the country today pro in tho vicinity of Cincinnati and on the Pacific coast. The number of firms that have sinned ngreomontn wnu nugmentnd today by about It hundred. which brings the aggregate to one thousand in round numboru during the past tlnoe or four days. in only one or two Inatnncou hove the allied trade» b II-cn affected. it is claimed at (loner Houdquurtoru. hawover. that where iota. President O‘LConnail at the Nut- lonnl Association of Machinists. thi- morning sold: The reports tram all reachcd Agreements tomorrow Decputches from vat-loud cities chow this morning to the list of strikers '3le the number that returned to work thin morning with their domandr maniac Mil about bulnnoo ouch other.” I " Western ' Delaware. Lachnwcnnu and . iII ummmiod up loi TE? situatio called at the oilicc of Admiralty an- I other tactics and comp upon the whurl I Deputy Parmelec then tried his hand , had arrived and appreciating that ihé ' The Fight Active in the W.» and“ groomontn m not affected by tumor» , how many of the men in the allied , ‘iiI trades Will join the striking muohlna 7 hactiliilh am Very favorable. The bulb ; II noticing? arc that the great majority II , . firms will have 5 . with the man today or Today Ii reports allow that only throw II 0. railroads ill tho united Staten are now I - counted by the htrilto. namely the II’OeIItrIIl Vermont. Mlllall Valley bud. "ill Strikers out. The Nnugntuck Valley in Connecti- i‘ .cut is gduornlly nfloctod. All are out at Bridgeport, Derby. Ansonin, Wuhan ‘blil‘y._StuIni'ord nnd‘New Britain, but all the firms in Danbury have signed agreements. In New Haven eleven ‘llrms signed yesterday. but six hun- I‘Iired men are still out. About 600 are but at Springfield, Mass. in Philadel- Iphiu about half of the iirmo have Icnclied agreements leaving 2,500 men approximately still out. All are strlk flux at h‘lgin ill. A‘t Syracuse twelve establsihmcnts haven. conceded the de moods. WASHINGTON, May 21~Soorctary Root has approvedwthe action of the board of officers at West Point. which recommended the: Ii local or live on dots and the council on or six others for Bargains ’ M‘s-h ? Fine Negligee Shirts. 3%“. Made of Hams-Percale. Cuffs detatcfzed and attached. Boy's Knee Pants. I good ones too. 1 Sets pair. Boy's all-Wool Vestee Suits, nicely trimmed, $1.00., Youth's Sarto. allawao’: $3.00I—onlv a few left. Look than ditch—if ”my do. not suit boy don’ t v“ take tbem. D. 60 TTLIEBI 11 North Main Street. South Norwalk. involves V iiv‘o hundred men striking. Only a tow men are out In pldvoiand. practically ‘ he origin? I a... ...... 'Ind II v‘nricty of st‘y , . I ‘ , , ; $3.35 Block and White China Sill: Wuilito‘ I II I “ . $3. 59 Black and White China Silk waIIIE‘s: I. ’ ; I'T’ . $4.” Black and White China Sill: Watstof ‘ . . $5.00 Black and White China Silk WaistsI- . I‘ __ I $6.0o Black and White China Silk Waitts I. 7 ., Carpet Department. With additional help In this department we are now prepared to fill all orders promptly. Full line of Ingraino. Tapestry, Brussels and Velvet Cornet dow Shaded Loco and Muslin Curtains, Brass Rods- an desired. White Wash Brushes. Garden Sets, 1 at is IIIIEIIIII, Our specials in this dcp nrtmcut are as folio, 19c. Tack Hammer. '7 ‘Y I L 23c. Scrub Brushes. ‘ Ceiling Dusters, 4ft handle. 59c. Garden Trowels, IIIIl xlilit . I PRIME MEATS. The choicest Lamb Ycal and fleet is ready to till clistomerh‘ orders at on timeu 'II We one particular about the quality and condition of stock and purchase no- thing which falls below our standard These cuts and pricou are samples or how well we can serve you. . m ' NEW CENTURY MARKET. Adam Steinwalg,‘ «III Proprietor, EW- Block so. Mai Stu SlRllllBll door is not an unhommon condition-it’s a common cause for headaches and other pains. Eyes which are’ overwarksr. it re lived by pronerly fitted glosses, will regain strength and will in time be able to perform their task without the aid of glass assistance. setbcr. HOMER B. HliY'l‘, Graduate Opticinn. I . Room ,I United Bank Building. Ollie hours. 8 to 11: 46. 12: 45. to '6; 30. Saturday evening. 7 toZil ’490. 1,4 that the additions made last night and I: I I amour . Closing Out Sale ‘ Dry Goods, I Call in and we will talk it over to- ‘ 2 WHEELS.. . I "“MW fwd 1“ tongs, Oil Cloths and Linoleums, Win- 7c. 6 qt. Sprinklingfi'Pots. 7c. Carpet Beaters. ’ 7:. i Large Sink Brushes, ALL SIZES OF OIL STOVES AND OVENS AT LOW PRICES. $3.00. ‘23 5o $4M. ‘ $4.56. . » 29c. 15c. we nnvc‘ rtnceo cu Slim 200 rImmed Hats Stop and look at our East Side Window Also. full line of Boy 5 Straw Hats from 25c to 500. W H K negar & -. m Cireatq I‘tIBauIaIns Ever odcred I WHEELS