. tucd of a very
9110110 131115. '
Wholesome Food
Well Cooked
Nicola Served
5! Washington Street.
tliliil' NEWS NlllES.
All business communications for
this office should be addressed to The
Sentinel. Personal letters not desired.
THE SENTINEL'S BARGAIN COL-
UMN.
0n the Second page of The Sentinel
to lay. under the head of “Sentinel Bur.
gs in Column." will be found the an-
no mccments of many of our most en-
terprising business firms. The state-
m 111ts there to be found are of inter-
cr . to all purchasers. the goods adver-
gcneral variety and
the bargains offered 01’ the. most gen
11' is character. '1‘ l1e°u111tinel proposes
t1 make this Icnture 11f its advertising
business 11 valuable one to purchasers.
and recommends its perusal daily to
WI of its readers.
J. 1’. Curtis. of 3 'l‘olica strm-l, is
confined to his-honlc with inflamma-
tory rheumatism.
-—--o--—~
Fred Conley and J. H. Main. oi‘ ilu1
South Norwalk postoilice, went fishing
today at Wilson‘s Point.
.mlacob M. Layton is in a position to
handle all property ie 1| or personal
to be sold at auction
Notice of administrator's sale of the
estate of Sands Scllccli. late of Dar
ion. deceased, can be found in another
column.
All members of the Trinity Church
Club are. asked to meet the rector 1n
the Guild room of the church tonight
at 8 p. m.
Ellis [1}. Campbell, lineman for the
Southern New Enalnud Tclcphom
Company. went hunting ycsicrdny 111111
' hail good lrck. .
Congressman ilill will dclivcr his
lecture on his Trio Around lllt‘ World
at the South Nor-walk Club on Tuesday
evening, Novcmbcd 5th. '
'l‘lu1 Soldiers Home people. of Nor
oton will visit Mrs. Bates at hcr Cot
tngc at Rcachcroft. l‘airlicld Bcac h to
morrow. if plcasant. All friends are
urged to attend.
-'l.u\'0r's Lane. played in Stamford
last. night to “slandinar room only."
and Manager lioyt guarantees the at.
traction to please every our1 who wit
iicsscs it here. tomorrow evening.
The. next inectmt: of the Friday Al
ternoon Club will be at tlu1 home. of
Miss Cunningham 1‘ Washington
street. Friday. November 1. at 3
o‘clock.
Mrs. E. B. Minor and Miss Fannie
Beckwith. of Norwich, delegates to the
King's Dauebtcrs‘ convention. who
have been the1 guests of Mrs. N. W.
Chamberlain. Prospect avenue. re-
turned home today
1Yesterday it was quite evicnsivel:
reported around Norwalk that .11 111111'
der had been committed at the Broad
River terminus of the trolley line. in
stead of at the. Witch Lane crossing
on the way to Rowuyton.
Mrs. E. i.. Benton and Mrs. Benin
min Scales. of New Haven. formerly 01
South Norwalk. have been attending
the King’s Daughters and Sous con-
vention and have been entertained
most hospitably by former friends
. her 9.
Manager Hoyt is very much pleased
over the rehearsals be has had with
the little ones selected for the sebum
room scenoin Lover‘s Lane. to be pre
sented tomorrow evening. The com
pany carries several children, but re
quire an additional number of loud
boys and girls from each city where
they play. The following ones have
been selected here: Hazel Blake, Al.
ice Platt. Minnie Lowe. Ethel Blake.
Lena Bogardus. Olive Blake. lrene
Lawe. Frankie Hubbard. Harry Lowe
Allie Hamilton. Frankie Lowe. Bertie
hows ~ 1*1
dumb
I MAIN ‘TRIIT, NORWALK. .
es wasmno'ron er. so. some“
1 W. I I I
You will find complete
OPTICAL downstream
5 st been of our stores. with room es~
usually titted 1111 for that purpose.
ape. {31‘le and eyssfssses titted by the
most improved methods. and unsus-
“on mrsntesd. if you use hsvial
trouble with your eyes. it your slum
not suit. you. tom mention: to
«hands-see.
Menus or 11111911111“ fitted by so is- ,
lmrwaipn it some 1111111 stein-131ml:
1
———1—--.
1.. You will always find fresh fish at tht1
Public Market [
Five hundred 'iardl11lcrcs have j111t
arrived at the Boston Store.
Miss May Williams 1111111'1111111'id
( ‘lcan data is \1 but yo111 bur 1'11 111111111. 1
You can gal them at tin1 store of M1111-
nel ’i‘ Hatch.
Wallace Hates has moved from East
avenue, 11111111 Norwalk. lo Mcrwin
street. Norwulk.
i.. M Benedict. 111‘ Norwnllt. l1 in
New York. today. and i1‘lo1ilcriii. liysr
bee. ol‘ l‘nioni'illc. i1; l'llIirlllllliilli’. ill
the store.
Mrs.i\l-.11y \‘Vulii-in ol‘ ll111'l1111'11\.1«
1111c, who a in w days ago 1'11!) douu :1
flight of stone steps. is recovering from
the injuries received.
A bath tub in apartments uvci‘ Willis
H. Scllcck's clothing store. in Wall
street. overtlowed, this afternoon. and
flooded the rear of the store.
Lawrence Muller. of Academy street.
has returned from Poughkeepsie. N. Y..
where he attended the funeiul of his
sister, who died last Sunday
Catholic Union Council. K of C. will
hold a smoker on the evening of De.-
ccmber 9th. which is the date of the.
annual election of officers of the socie—
ty.
~Among the. attractions at tht1 M.
E. (‘hurch on l1‘riday evening next will
be an "old tviuc ballad" whistlcd by a
young lady obthc‘ ‘villnge choii.‘
Repairs art1 bring made. to the fence
along the bank by the. railroad tr.ack
in Rivei stint. ’i‘iu1 repairs are Vt‘i)
much necdod, as the fence. was 1111mm»
i111: dclnpidaied and was dangerous to
travel.
i’ncns ’l’ribc, l. (i. ll. M..
ular meeting. last night. in the barber
shop of Albert M. l’ohlmun, owing to
their hall Ming occupied by St, Jus—
eph‘s fair. Nothing out of the ordinary
business was transacted.
livid 11 1'11:
At the Republican caucus in Barton
town hall. last night. to choose a dele-
gtite for the constitutional convention.
Town (‘lerk ’I‘haddcus Bell was unan-
imously chosen. There were twenty
voters in the hall. Sixteen ballots were
cast and they were all for M1'. Bell.
The funeral of Garrett Barry will be
held from St. Joseph's Church. tomor.
row morning, at 9 o'clock. Rt'V. Wil-
liam Muher will have1 charge of tile ser~
vices. Division No. 1. Ancient Order of
lilbernians. of South Norwalk. of which
deceased was a member. will turn out
in a body and will attend the scl‘i'lccs
at. the church.
William 11‘. Wood. supm'iutvndrnt of
tho Norwalk and Fairlield Mills. for
the new lessees. Andrews and Smith
ll‘l'l\'(‘tl in Norwalk from South (‘ovrn-
try, yesterday afternoon. Mr. Andrews
has gone to work getting the mills in
1hap to run. He has already rccclvcll
11d a large numb-11' of :1ppli1"iiious from
former operatives of the mills and .1tl11
"rs.
Warwick Manson. porter at the Iluv»
1111111] Hotel. bad 11 funny expci'iciuw'
last night. while out ridim: his wheel
lie was 1.1111111: icislii‘cly along. when
suddenly three dogs loomed 11p iii-fore
him. in trying to keep clear of them
he run completely over the smallest
one. This did not throw him from til-1
bicycle, even after the tire of th11 front
wheel was torn from lIIt‘ rim. lie went
surcrnl feet. when the tire caught in
llle wheel and stopped tl1<1 bicycle so
suddenly that Mr. Manson was precip.
itatcd into the street. He says that he
was not Injured. but received a bad
shaking 11p.
“NINETV” STEVENS AT PROVI-
DENCE.
John Forrctt, of the Bridgeport Tow.
inn Company. yesterday learned deft
nltely that. “Ninety" Stevens. the muss-
ing steward of the. tilt: Isis, of British-
11011. is safe in Providence. ii. i. Tin1
crew of (11111 of the H. J. Lewis (Imu-
army's oyster steamers. while dlschari:
111g a cargo of seed oysters there last
'1.'cek. received :1 visit from “Ninety.
H11 was as well and as rusaed 1111 ever.
1hey say. ii» expressed his intention
of returnlns to Bridgeport this Week.
and said that he went away to take
a little vacation.
POPULAR AMUSEMENTS.
Lover’s Lane Tomorrow Night.
The presentation of. a new play by
(".lyde Fitch. the most prolific and
popular of present day American
dramatists, is an event calculated to
provoke interest and expectation. The
newest is “Lovers‘ Lane." cradled in
prosperity for five months in New
York. and 11011111 then to Chicagowhem
it has enjoyed enormous success all
summer. despite the record-breaking
heat. it will be seen at Moyt's Thea-
tre. tomorrow night. From all accounts
"Lover's Lane" is radically dilercnt
from all the other Clyde l1 ..c11 plays.
Chamberhiin’ s Cough
Remedy is a certain cure
.for croup and has never
been known to fail.
Given announce the child
omes hosrsc, or even
after the croupy cough a
pears, it will prevent t e
attack.
It 111 the sole dependence
ofmsny thousands ofmoth-
m and never disappoints
them.
friends finni Daubuiy \‘t‘Hli‘l‘Hiil. | '
$2. 50 to $6. 50.
506——flannel and cotton
ages.
N orwalk Store:
Masonic Building.
‘1
for boys 3 to 3,1v1il1 vest and ch1eld; No1iolk suits
w1lh vests. $2. (Iii to $5 00.
Two- -piecc suds in new fabrics, great ior wear
lhree- -p1ece suits of the same good long~wear~
i111.1 stalls $3. 00 to $8. 00.
Mother 3 Friend shut waists at the popular price,
Shirts for little boys “just like Papa s, 'stockings,
neckwear, underwear. hats and caps for boys oi all
Comstock Bros.
Telephone Call. 32-2; South Norwalk Store.
Two ieaiurcs of our
boys' department to
tempt parents to out-
iil their boys here.
One is. the right
size is has 111 any
desired style; the
other is. “easy"
111‘it‘c'.wca>.1' on your
purse. yet llaud to
beat.
,3 Mannish little suits
blouse waists, 50c.
South Norwalk Store:
:4 South Main St.
/
inferior grade.
send your orders here.
/——‘
Two good reasons why you should
BUY OATS THAT’S CLEAN.
MANUEL 1. HATCH.
Agent for “Crocker's “ Best Flour.
VWWW
W‘w \._/ \.../\._.../\.../“\._/\._./
A bag of clean oats is equal to considerable
morethan a bag of dirty oats handled without care.
Again. a bag of the best oats is better than an
- n
".
.V-
l
l
(
avoid delays.
Opposite Hotel.
Trolleys pass the door.
1101150113 51111110.
The latest and best ideas in
Modem Photography
Sittings for the Holidays
should be made as soon as conbem’enl
New styles on exhibition.
JACKSON’S STUDiO,
Now' is ythe time to
Visitors welcome.
53 WALL ST.. NORWALK
WM. P.
BOOKSELLER,
49 WALL STREET
Educate Boys and Cir-ls to
Succeed in Life.
Be Self Supporting.
TUITION. Day aohool.
Night Iohool.
Send for Catalogue.
BOERB LOSiNG GROUND.
LONDON. October till-«Lord Kit-
chener, in n dosnntch from Pretoria.
dated Thursday, October 29, says Col-
onel Byng surprised a 3601' commando
October 25 and captured twenty-two
prisoners. including Field Comets
Spanneburg and Onlsthulseu. Colonel
' Fortoecue, the despatch adds. had a
day long running fight with Muller‘s
Boer commander, October 27 north
wards of Balmorsl. He killed four
' floors and captured fifty-four prisoir
- ore thirty~six wagons. and much stock.
Mzruoois‘r BISHOPa coupes.
01111131111111.1111, 10111011111 3(i—-—t1iixteen
bishops“- the Methodist Episcopal
Church met 11m today in their blen-
‘ nial 11191111111. which will continue for a
week. At this conference the bishops
will be assigned, commanding officers
of the annual conferences next year
and the general condition of church
will be considered. Owing to the
death of Bishop Hinds, of Detroit
levers] my chem location. the sol-
.seuon
sum
in the order of maturity.
melons are executive.
STATIONER.
1. ..
Subscriptions
received for all Periodicals and Magazines.
through me you run no risk of losing your money.
If you subscribe
BEE RS,
ENGRAVER.
NORWALK. CONN.
Merrill Business - Coll
81'.” FORD CONN.
Seize Golden Opportunities.
Hold Responsible Positions.
$12.50 per month.
5.00 p.11 month.
M A MERRILL. Principal
W.“
AMERICA” UONGRATULATED.
NEW YORK. October 30~Bome of
this morning's paper refer emtorialiy
to the execution of Leon Czolsosz. Say!
the Tribune’s London correspondent.
They congratulated the American poo
pie on the steady and consistent
course that justice had taken in the us-
assin‘ a case and on the utter absence
of sousatioualism which marked its
close. The Morning Post considers
that the assassin himself provided
the true explairiotion of his crime
when he expressed a desire to make
a statement where there were lots of
people. A morbid desire for moriety
Is half the secret of anarchism says
that paper.
STEAMERB IN COLLIOION.
LONDON. October sowinc British
steamer Langmuir; Holme, from Mon-
treal. for London. while moved at the
drevesend had her bowsprit and bows-
bow damaged in s collision with the
steamer Georgie. outward bound tor
Birth. The Georgie had her starboard
.side denies“.
sir-pipe carried away end her starboard:
DEEDS lllE lllXEli lil'
'Jehn V. Hecker‘ s Iloroton Resi—
dence Involved in Piocsetim.
HilW HE Hill Millllliliitll IT
Deed of Conveyance Was Not Record-
ed Until 41/2 Years After the Mort-
gage Hade Been Recorded—Mort-
gaqee Asks Foreclosure.
A question of title, raised a few
weeks ago 111 the civil superior court
Ln connection with the suits of Marsh,
Merwiu A1 Imummr who seek to ‘0“!
CIOtie on iinumugcs which had not been
recorded until after 1111.1 property which
secured lhc notes had been sold by
the maker or the mortgages to other
parties, has again been brought for-
ward in 11 unit of foreclosure on a mort-
gage securing 11 note for $20,000 i11-
atltuteil by Kate B. Baliom. of New
York. against John V. Hooker and
others also of New York, Property
in Noroton is involved, and the mica-
tlon is raised as to whether the. record-
ing of a deed in the office of a town
clerk is 11cccssary as a consummation
of a transfer before the title to prop-
erty will become. vested in ..1e holder
of the dccd. or whether the. recording
of the deed is simply a matter of min-
or importance and the giving of the
i111-1t1'111ne11t constitutes an actual vent-
ing of title The panels are returnable
to the November term of the civil su-
perior court.
The pioperty embraces one of the
handsomcst estates between Norwalk
and New York. ii. is the big Hecker
residence. with the barns and other
buildings. and with live and a half
acres of line grounds surrounding it.
The place fronts on what is known as
tho Connecticut turnpike, which con-
stituted its northern bouudry. it is
well ltuowu to many of the Norwalkera
who have been guests at the Wee iiurn
Golf (i‘lulr in noroton.
The complaint alleges that on April
2), 18!”), John V. Iii-cker, ostensible
owner of the property owed to the
plaintiff the sum of $20,090, and that
to secure a note for mat amount, it11
executed a mortgage on all of his
extensive property in Barton. the prop
orty standing in his name on the.
books in the office of the town clerk.
The mortgage was recorded shortly
after it was given giving the plaintiff
a title to the property. The interest
on the mortgage was six per cent. per
annum.
On Nov'ombe19189i'1. five in ths be
fore he gave the mortgage on t e prop
ertv Mr Heckcr gave a deed to trus-
tees of the will of the late (111011211. V.
licclicr. "purporting," as the complaint
puts it, to convey all of the1 property
in question to those trustees. The true-
tees arc .loslah W, Wentwortlr of
Wart Sbolnin, .\', \'.; Edward I'. Relviir
of (111111311 Mountain. N. Y.'. Frederick
it. Coudcrt, of New York city, and John
V. licckcr, That deed was not record-
ml until (ictobcr 2. thou. fourauda»
half years after it. was given, and four
years after Mr. Hccker gave his mort-
nnizo on the place.
Now Mrs. iicuoui asks that the court
give a judamcut on union she holds and
that she be garntcd .11 foreclosure of
the 11101111111111 and possession of the
premises. which are now in the hands
of tin1 trustees, who. with John V.
iiecker. are made cwdcfcmiunls. (iba
dlnh E. Davis of Rcd Hank, N, .l.. who
has an attachiueui lien on tl111 prop
criy for $7 mo, obtained a judgment in
it civil suit. is also summoned to ap
pear in court Mr. lieckcr is interest
cd in the (icorgc V. Hcckcr Company.
manufacturers of “liecker's self rais-
1m: flour.“ and "Hci'ker‘s oats." and is
the father of Miss Genevieve Hooker.
the champion woman golfer of the
United States.
Mazistrnte Conahnn performed an
odd marriage today. Hiram Johnson
and his splnster neighbor. Miss Matil.
da Parkcrson. who own adjoinmg
farms near Mill Creek. went to ”than
(1011 over the ownership of a pig. Both
attempted to claim ownership by ccr»
tain marks. it was 11 knotty case for
the justice to decide. and he wanted to
compromise by sending the. porker to
11 butcher shop and have it cut 11p 1n
equal parts and then divide it. But
Miss Parkerson did not want it that
way. She wanted the whole hog or
none.
The fact then came out that Johnson
and Miss Parkerson had been lovers
for 40 years. but never saw their way
clear to get married. The justice
thought. now was an excellent oppor.
tunity to come together and the litiga-
tion over the disputed property would
end. Johnson wasu little bashful. but
the woman thought the squlro's surr-
‘mention was 11. good one. She was will~
118
The magistrate then called them up
before his desk and pronounced the
words that made them man and wife.
They left the olice ouch wearing a
broad smile. It is said the two forms
will now be consolidated and there will
be no more petty law suits over pigs
and chickens -Wilkesbarre Cor. Phil-
adelphis Times.
PLENTY OF THAT.
Askit—-Do you think there was glory
enough to go around at Santiago?
TollIt—«Yes, and there was loss of
memory to go all way around Cuba
and back again.
"Yes. he is always happy when he is
hunting for work. ”
“What a cheerful disposition! And
is he never discouraged. never sad?"
"Only when ins—L finds it. "
1M...
“Seems to me We soon you before.
sir. Your face looks very familiar. "
”Very possibly, 1‘ ve been warden of
the penitentiary for the last ten years
and i kept the poorhouss before that "
s x
if you have a cough or cold. buy a
:51: bottle of the
IMPROVED SYRUP.
‘PINI AND TAR.
Money: refunded if not satisfied
The (item Drug Co.
Ito. I North Main terse
WHITE
. ;
The Sackcoat"
prescribed by fashion. this season, has been produc-
ed in its best and most perfect {01111 in the suits»,
made by the Stein- Bloch Company.
The shoulders are broad and symmetrical—not.
square and “tinny” looking‘. The graceful curves at i
the waistline and over the hips are carried out: per-
perfectly and unobstrusively, so that men whodo not
wish to be cons idered extreme dressers ~ I. .
CAN WEAR A STEIN~BLOCH SACK l ‘1'
SUIT WITH PERFECT SATISFAC- \,
TION. ii
The choice of fabrics was never larger, rang-p
'3 .
' ing from plain to gay, and the fit of every garment is
carefully looked to before we permit you to leave
0
Our store.
Thats why we say with so much assurance,
I
a" money back if you want it.
WILLIS H. SELLECK,
Ciothier Hatter and Furnisher,
48 and 50 Wall Street, Norwulk.
Store open Monday. Friday and Saturday evenings.
lavlng large storage facilities for MW, and ‘
an elevator for GRAIN. we were enabled to ,
put In a very large stock of Old Timothy and
reoloansd While Dan for the fall trade.
If all horse owners know the relative valu'siof
old and new Hay and Grain. there would be I . tlo
demand for this year's growth before Duo. ls .
Long experience enables us to satisfy every
customer.
Raymond Brothers.
Now..... " 1
Comes the demand tor
CHARCOA
at the
‘Model Grocery.
10 cts. a bag.
Buying Eyes
Is An Impossibility.
Proper Glasses, properly adjusted.
will save your eyes and give comfort
in place of that disagreeable headache
stra n.-
Thorough examination free and all
work guaranteed.
0 B. Jackson,
cannon-rs: OPTIOIAN.
58 Wall Street. Nor-walk.
Your Boy
Will behave better in school it he is
attractively dressed.
We want vou to look at our suits for
the bow-they are attracuve in appear-1 ‘
ance. 1nthe1r wearing qualitiesand 1n
their iowness of prices.
We guarantee every suit.
Sails from $l.25 to $5.50.
Reelers from $l.25 to $6.00.
Overcoats $3.75 to $7.00. ’ ‘
Goodwin, the Taller,
Mohankemo Block.