F. D. LyolrlCo.
HOUSTON’S
90 Washington Street
Mica.
IA wnIs'rs.‘
7‘3‘1-9‘5; were $ 3-751 1
‘ 2.95; were 5.75.
3.95; were 6.75.
+95: were 7.50-
,fiq; were 10.00.
E LAMENT CLUB.‘
' of Unusual Interest. .
'driy'n'nrceling of the Lamont.
‘ the South Norwalk Congrega-
hm lunch. was largely attended
'11 lb address of' the plcsideut 14‘. A.
' wan,
‘lity, impressively dcli3 c1cd
up: man. of 'l‘
i? ‘ biting as fully
“_,Wb8.teve1 attached to it. Every?
7 ‘tdan oi'cr twenty ycars of age
I thin to 1ncn1bcr.si11p w hilc cwry
in wpicorne to attend its meal-
I which occur every Sabbath at l2
ll!) delve nicmbcru
Tb .committocs will 1111.111 tide cvcn-
ith President Ferris at. his home
it Fall‘lleld avenue. to confer upon
111' relat‘lag t0 int-1 waning the in-
'27 e and thc intcrést in this organ-
'9 Wellness 1111311 intcrratcd in 1111
.33“ its. puddings
.- '15,.'A1,1.N‘£W8 Of‘7'I'HE WEEK.
’ ‘tarv Norris was‘ ill Saturday
1111111111 with the grip.
‘9‘ Sunday meeting was well at-
d‘ and the music a special fcn
' IS” meeting with surprisin:
r Mandolin Banjo and Guitar
. ili‘ réhearsc tonight and make
t appearnncc in public on ch
galloping In thc. concert at tho;
’I‘hé orchestra will rehearse on
Friday oil‘zht Bible (‘lass in in-~
Tog in attendance and in intcrcsf.
, ‘ . 1; launch will be 011 mo second
77 0 the Book of Exodus
Monday evening both senior
uniongymnaainm classes will par~
in n 1111111ch exhibition at
rmory, an a special feature of in
will Dollie basketball game be-
7 WY. M. C. A. first team and
' "University school
'l' A '1' CENTRAL own.
6 hostesses at the Central Club
tomorrow afternoon are Mrs.
an Gregory and Mrs. riobert
., The affair; given 113' the
to have been most ‘snc-
Ii 11‘. Godillott. of Woatport.
rah L. Stovono are to give
barns: Both ladies are
M111. (iodillot hand
yle.11ndxnuch imagin-
ntevcnn'n bright little
"of young 1111211 to visit the club‘
fixs of. young men to viqit the club 3
our PRICES .
L- OUR SILK AND WOOLEN WAISTS.
‘ rWOOLEN wars'rs.
illi’,S 1105 11111 Street Bridgeport
W Car fare on $5. 00 purchases or over.
by President Ferris Yesterday Question will
as usual of the highest the debate on tb’c bill to rcpcal the war
it: rtevcnuc taxcs
ebond in the series on the Suc- scmbilng of thc Honor the committee
resend Man. Herc is a club that the‘; on
he Norwalks are not I01 11
311111.331 nughfwit of the bill by the terms of which it
uh non acctarian and with no ex. 1would be brought to a vote at 4 o 'clock
. committee
‘special order agrced upon by that com-
391*- The rlub at preheat has some '7
i
lséncc
1
i
l
~umnragc snic comrniltcc ol' tlrc 1
l
1
l
. Bonnie, commission broker. Swlrtr. a
- Chi. 1R1
. (3.0
7 11:11. & (11111.1, ‘11th ‘
1 Chen ‘
M- . ‘ . Iii
3.3. 811111111111.htm 9494
$ .98“; were $1.50. ‘
1.25; were 2.00.
1.50; were 2.50.
1.95; were 3.00.
2.95;,were 5.110. "
W‘AR REVENUE TAXES.
be Voted on In the House
Tomorrow at 4 0' Clock.
WASHINGTON. Fain uar y ll «Time
was a large attandancc upon the 111101
of the House and in the galleries to-
day. in anticipation of the opening of
Just prim to the as-
rules mot and agrtcd upon the form
special rule for the consideration
tomorrow.
Alter sonic minor busincsu had been
ci-mrcd away Mr. llaizcll li’a.i from the
on ruins. prcscntcd tbr1
lattice.
in 1'. llalzcli explained llrc ch‘cct of Ihc
rule. This mcuuurc. he said. was pre-
coated to rcdeem a plcdgc made when
the war revenue taxes wcrc Imposed
that when the necessity for them cras—
ed. they would be repealed.
' TODAY IN WALL STREET. ,
WALL "I‘REE'I‘, ill Ill :1. n1. -‘I‘Ilc
stock market, opcucd modcralci3 ac—
live and firm and thcrc wa~1 an ab-
of any dintihctlrc tcatulc. to
the dcaiingu Small gains were madc
I13 most of the loading stocks includ
ing Manhattan. Amalgamated Itcad
I‘ing Metropolitan Strcct Railway .1an
‘Sngul. Brooklyn ’lr'auail 13111. a litlli'
iowor and (lcuorar idiot-11.11 mac n
’._polllt
WAI. I. S'I‘REF’i‘. ii a. lli.'~"ROlllll
trades bought tbc sloc ks which had thc
11151 suppmt at the opening and there
'11.»: solar bidding 11p of low priccd
stocks. which stungtbcncd priccn all
around. improvements rcacbcd from
i to 1% 1'111 Amalgamatcd. Sugar. Met-
ropolitan Street Railway. Manhattan.
[lb-cult. Pacific. Mull Glcut Northern
preferred and (‘hicago Indianapolis
and Louisville A. sharp rise in 1"av.
copper abroad induced the buying of
Amalgamated and Metropolitan Strcct
railway was taken on the optimistic
floors of the president of the road rc—
garding the valuation of the new 11c-
cur.lttcs There was little doing in
railroad stocks and business was cur-
tailed by the 7111011111. Profit- taking
forced prices all later for a time. but
the market firmed up again when 811-
gar was marked up to 130% on the an—
nouncement of a five point advance in
refined sugar
WALL STREET. 1 p. Ins—Only a
few stocks. shownd movements of any
note Minneapolis, St. Paul and Snulto
Ste; Marie preferred extended its rise
to live. tuicago. Indianapolis and
Louisville. Northwest and lmckawanna
gained two. to 2% per cent, and ’l'nion
Pacific on ferred a point.
' TODAY'S QUOTATIONS.
Reports over private wave or 11} A
Corbett's block South Norwalk
Open High Low 1 :10
Am. Copper. 70% 71% 70% 70M
LocomotIVo, _ 31% 31% 31% 31%
Am.'8. R. C11,. 1.287111 130% 128% 129%
Atchlaon 77% 77% 7731. 77%
Alchloon 1376.98
1.11% 101% {go
1% 63 Mir
. II? 4.6% ' 40M
C. M. & 81.? .166“; 160‘“; l‘i‘Ib’iI l‘tifllfi
I 81:21 168 75
1. 119., 292 .
atcly leave the town The j. 11:.
- is drunk the colored 1111111 in cxtrcmcly
11111 that thcy did not 1111‘ chief is now I
thankful Anderson was lining down
the bill when he you. almost Into Slab
my and Joseph A (layer. The former
triDDIId film an and 11111 on him. and aa-
untli the arrival of the chief and Mr
Smith Anderson was 1111qu hustled
Into the carriage and taken to the twin 4
up Without further incident. After the
first kcufflo blood wan washed from
Andoruon's head; 91nd be was a morel
presentable night ‘011 his arrival at the
police station. Dr. Walter Hitchcock
was summoned and took several
stitches in the scalp wound and ban-
dagod up his head A grant crown col-
lcotcd at the police station and there
was considerable ext-111111111111 for a time.
Anderson was very penitcnt in court
thin morning and plead guilty. throw
lag himself upon thc rncrcy of tin.-
conrt. He told the judge if he would
let him go this time be worn.‘ 3111111ch-
vow
of thc opinion that he would go any
way. and for theft be sentenced blur
to thirty days in‘ Bridgeport Jail with
costar. and for 1121111411111; an officer be
sentenced him to a tcrm of aixiy days
in Jail. The Judge. also rocornrncndcd
that aficr scr'vinp' bin sentence Ander-
son leave town and not rcturn until ha
could become a good citizen. Prone.
(1111,1111: Altorncy Walsh in his rccom'
mcndation to tho court Muted that. An—
derson was 11 111cnacc to tho town and
abould be takcn care of, Also wbcn he
vlc.ious Audcrson did not know why
bc bud utolon the meat. as his fanrily
was not in want. A 111111 of it was
found beside the railroad track in Mc~
cbanic street where a cat. out conic-r11-
cdly munching on it
Anderson has cauacd 1hr polirc con-
sidcrable t1'oui1lc.t~lornc time ago ho
was tlolll. to jail for stealing a ham
from the Main utrcct atom of the Now
York (7100ch Company.
Anderson warr taken to Bridgeport
by Spccial ()fliccr Leutlrm'laad.
—-——_—
T1111 Mb and that
(Continued From First
age)
machinist, who. had bccn drlvr-n back
by the rcvolvcr'u rcnppcarcd. Wbllu
one man numnloucd thc police thc oth-
cr sounded an alarm on thc whistle of
the railway company which callod to
gctlrcr a gang of cmploycca. Search
for tho robbcrs was 1115111111 both 113'
railroad inch and tho policc. but. up to
noon tbcy had not burn trackcd.
Word was roceivod this al‘tcrnoon
that a from auppoacd to be that 01‘ the
robbers wan beard curly today puss-
iug through Florence. 11 small 'hamtct
wcst of burn, going towards \‘Villialus-
burg.
CONTINENTAL CONGRESS.
National Society of Daughters of Am-
erican Revolution Meet.
WASHINGTON. Febmar'y l71~»"hc
clcvcnth Contincntal Congrcsu of the
National Socicty of thc Daughtcrs of
the American ltcrolntion convened
hcrc today. About eight. hundred dcl~
rgatcs and othrru representing chap-
ters in ktatcn throughout“ the country
were present. 1‘ he congrcas has b: ':1l'or-
it tho erection of a coutincntal mcmor»
iul hall in this city and pr'oicctr. for
scouring pcrwlonu for needy "daugh-
ters" wbosc lathe-1's were actual fighters
b1 the (‘oloniui atrngglca with England.
'l‘bc congrcso wru last all of the week
with two SBaRlOlIS a day It was called
to or (1111 at It) o'clock by the pronidcnt
gcncral.‘ \1114 (‘harlcs W. I"ai1banku
3"if1 of 111-.) United Statcs senator from
ludiana.
Mrs. William A. Smoot. of Virginia.
the chaplain gencrul offcrcd the open-
ing prayer. in which the entire con—
gress. standing, jolncd. Led! by Percy
8. Factor. of this city. the congress
sang the “Star Spangled banner." Mrs.
Fairbanks then deIIVercd llt'l‘ uddresa of
welcome. She urged upon every daugh-
ter the cultivation In the,1 highest degree
of reverence to law devotion to tlrc
flax and prcaervatlou of the interests
in general of me organization. She re-
ferred to pending propositions to re.
duce the representation as tho congress
wart becoming too unwieldly and said
that whatever measure was adopted
along this line. it would have in view
full 11 dcomplete repre'rcntatlon of all
tho ch piers in the country She show-
out that. have were‘ 11 maximums?
111x bun ad cl1apter11.t trirt tv- -for‘n' chap-
ters 11111111131 been add-3d dur ing the past
year. his makes the total member-
ship over 10000. The morning session
closed with a response by Mrs. John F
Swift. of California. to the address of
Mra.l1‘rilrbankc. The congress then took
a means until 2 o'clock this afternoon.
was Anor'r's PARTY.
Misu‘ 811cm Abbott... of. 2 Center
street. oelobruted the eighth aunlvor
nary of her birthdav on Salardnv at
tornoo‘n by onter‘talnlng twenty of hot
little friends. Games were played and
at 3 o'clock a fine collation who serv-
ed. Anionic those present ‘wcro Ethel
and Emma. Gill Thelma and Grace
Morton. Clhurldte and Paulina" Group
‘hamborpI to
brain Bradley 111111.11 11111111111 he
11111111111111 iiwflanry‘A
'11" win. ., president of an; 11
Trust M11111; his 111141 nail-t
‘ on roll '11" to mottled from their
h cod
stated by (layer. held 11111 «1011111111 1111111 ‘M KrflSOViTZ & 5 FOX,
lie .1111 have Vancouver. but and
88% Vicki chbrow TrHattio.
1 101111111
order attra- late-1 filth ‘1
”111111.111 our materialaw—our tantrum
O
a
1111 collared.” and bone.
LADIES’ TAILORS.
Corner North Main and Ann Struts,
no 111 Norwlik.
HEL‘EN K‘ELLER'B‘ FlFi‘S'T' EARNING.
Mn .“
aha Want-‘11 Money to Buy an Island
for a Summer Home.
There in a pretty story in connection
with the series of 111' tlclos which Helen
Keller, the wonderful blind girl has
written for Tho Ladlea' Home Jor‘rrnal.
telling about bra own life from infancy .
to the amount day. She niwayo baa
abrunk from the publicity which fol
lows snowsaruljliterary work, and it
wuufiMt‘hgmat difficulty that one was
pcrI‘uaded to take up the tank of pre-
paring hor autobiography. She had.
lrowcvcr. not her heart on owning an
inland in Halifax harbor for a summer
homo and In a spirit of fun the editor
of TM Journal offered to buy it for
her or to prorldo the Inch 1 to buy it.
Wh‘cn tbc work of writing appeared as
porlolb irkaomc ”M11111 Kollcr was re
lnindcd of hcr doalrc to bocomc a land
holdcr and ii spurred ht'r on. Just be-
foro Uln'iatm‘aa she completed the first
chapter of her marvelous story; and
on Christmas n‘rOrnlng one received
from her publisher's a check for a good
round sum. ticr' delight may be imag-
land, for this was the first money of
any account which ahe had over earn-
ed. 'lt la 11 fairy talc come true." she
said. Whether she will really carry
out her 1111111 to buv the island rcmainu
to be seen.
M... W.»
A PENNY TELEPHONE.
in Common Use in Some Countries in
Europe.
The pcnny telephonc call is already
scl'vlcc in far below and in more gan-
cr'al usc than in London. 'I‘bc tell-'.1.
phone automutoaé may be found-ovary-
11'lrcr'c, in shops, cafes, public offices
railway stations and in a number of
divciiing boluses, whore runny familica
renldc.
The iclcubonc is placed ncar the
front door and as tho door is always
open. any. one can go in from the street
drop a -.ten orc" (about onc. cent) in-
to the slot, wbcn tbc ccntral station
reports “Ready." No conaccllon, no
pay. A clan outside the house. 1111
bounces tin.- cxbllcncc of a telephone
within
'lhcs‘u- tclcphopc autmnulonrr are 111
1111.11 favor and arc 111411-11 extensively.
in Sweden and Norwa3 the telephone
vyistmn is if multiple still more dcvch
cord. In sonic hospitals it him bcca
dcr ldcd lo afllx a lot cpbonc to the bod
of tho patient dry-airingr it. and he or
sbc. may thus convcrsc ovcr' the wire
with tricndu 01' rclatlvus who may
bavc lclcnhoncs
Thin applies to Swellcu. I11 Norway
3011 may not .1 cab 1111 .I rnorncnt by
calling 11p the 111111111111 station. 11 gr cat
numbcr of pl'lvritc individuals have
also their toleptloncs. There are two
prices via :16 afin‘uaily and a cent for
each call or 81‘721'11) annually without
111111111 chargcs» Detroit. Frcc P1 cos
SMIT HTO‘ FILE CLAIMS
HRIDGEPORT t‘cbruary l'r'wtoun-
ml for George. W. Smith whose claims
against thc estate of George Francis
Gllman.t tho millionaire ton appellant.
aggregate 3:212 01 _, today notified the
oommisiaoncru o, the catatc that he
would submit the claims without evi-
dcnce. as a braving would occupy ten
days and there scams to be acertalnty
that Mr. Smith must appeal to the Sn-
perior Court before. gutting a satisfac-
tory judgment. ’i‘hc claims will doubt-
lcss br- disallowed. Mr. Smith‘s at-
torney asked counsel for the adminis-
trators ofthe Bridgeport'i‘ruat Conn
puny. to agrec to abide by the decision
of the 'commiouioncra. but this offer
was declined. Next. Monday counsel
for Helen Potts will argue before the
commisoioncrs his pica that her cl
for the entire estate excepting ha
tho ten business 1s a reolduury claim.
and as such is not within the jurisdic-
tion of the commlsiuoucrs'.
AUTOPSY ON MR5 BEAGAN.
NEW HAVEN. February 11.—An
autopsy over the body of Mrs Michael
Rcasan, who died yesterday after-
noon from a hemorrhage said to have
boon caused by a kick administered
by I161 husband; was held today. its
result was not known early this after-
noon thouglr Deputy Coroner Pond.
who has the case under lnvcstlgatidn.
said a report from the medical exam-
Illel‘ Would ho forthcoming some time
during the day Meanwhile tho 111111-
band is kept at the lockup as 11 win
noon. The doput‘y coroner said no for.
and charge would be made against
Reagan 11111111 11111 result of the autop-
sv,1 wan known. burial: the morning
the deputy coroner had another tall:-
iod that ho kicked his wife yesterday
morning. The daputy coroncr dccllm
ed to make public other portions of
Roman 11 plutonium
an old thing in Copcnbagcn, whcrc the 1
Tristram 81 Hyatt,
with Reagan and the man again admit- ‘
‘ no. 2 onzp'rrc numbing.
W‘hitePique......
Stnpe and Check Batiste .......
Check and Stripe Dimlty
IndiaLinens
Persian Lawn
‘14 or 17 qt. Dish Pans
- Good Size Broilers ..
Knife Boxes ........
White and Colored Organdies . . .
so it. Clothos Lines . .‘
12%12. to 50¢.
.. 2°C. to 50¢.
15c. to 30¢.
.812. to 30¢.
m...15c. to 50¢.
.. 25c. to 75c.
l Plain Nainsook
. Advance Sale of Whiio Goods.
It rs predicted that this Is to be a White Goods Season. and We have preparod for it with 11
larger stock of all the new and desirable styles and weaves than we have ever shown‘ before.
Fancy White Pique
Plaid and Stripe Nalnsook . ... .37. . .
11......1uono1.
I Basket Madras ......... . .....
1 Dotted Swiss
. Wash Chiffon ..............
Cloak Sale.
We will continue our HALEPRICE CLOAK SALE one week longcr.
Stylish Cloaks in stock to go at half price. Nothing reserved. Every garment at the same discount.
Houscfurnishing Department
...... 25c.
...... 10c.
91:.
9c.
v
. 20c, to 501:.
8c. to 35c.
15c. to 35c.
18c. to 25c.
2°C. to 50c.
25c. to 75c.
. Many first-class
Dover Egg Beaters . ..... 8c. ,
Stove Brushes 9c:
Glass Rolling Pins ........ 39c.
Flour Sifters ........ 9c.
,7 -. . ....
COMPLETE PROVERBS.
“Before you run in double harness.
look woll to the other horse." but see
to it that the other horse doesn't have
a cbancc to look well to you. ‘
“Pity is akin to love." but kinship
does not always signify friendship.
“It is hard to pay for bread that has
been eaten.“ but not so hard no to got.
bread to out that has not been paid
or.
"Only that which is honestly got is
gain"———the rest in velvet.
“Labor ovorcometh all thin s."
the laborer.
"Employment. brings <_~rrju3'111crrt.'
when it brings the means to cnjoy.
"A wisc. man is moved from his
course neither by force 1101' entrcaty,“
but the same often applies to a mule.
"Possession is nine points of thr-
law." and .fI'cquentiy all the profits.
“Every man for himself. and the. dev-
il take tho hindmost" is the cry or
those who are well in trout.
"In matters of taste. there can be
no dispute." for every man is so firmly
convinced that thcre in no standard
by which his taste can'be measured.
"Whatc‘dr in best. administered is.
boot" for the one who administers.
“ignorance. is the mother of impu-
dencc;” no father is named.
"A man who will not fiec will make
his foes flee." but what if his foes be
made of the sumo metal.
“hot a child have its will and it will
not c1y.”but its parents will. —l.. de v.
Mallow man in‘ the Era.
orcn
HE HAD THE GAIT.
Wimp—That messenger boy is the
slowest thing alive. I wonder what
will become of him when he grows
11p.
Wan—Maybe he. will develop into a
great chess player.
INTELLECTUALLY.
Queristu-Dolng any slamming these
Patriarch—Oh, yea; occasionally I
read a modern society novel.
Glover’s the Place '
Economy is a'good thins gen-
erally, but there is alwaya 11 liar
it in prices below which. it is 1111'-
rate to so.
_ We are 11111111111111.1111 we buy
'a clone 111111 is poulble. if you
care to investigate we don't obi
loot.
Tho .
suggest:
vmm warm
can run Fear. .1, ‘
7 Lndlea‘ 154111111 no: Calf storm
‘ or risotto: bootA-lt'l a Bambi
wt‘bltvnlelnn hobby. cervicev 1
lowering temperature
.4......_....__..._.__....7-....._..
W...
' Fur Collars and Boats. at sacrifice prices.
Ladies’ and Mens’ Underwear. at sacrifi‘c‘e prl‘pgs.
Men’s and Boy’ 5‘ Clothing at sacrifice pricesai
1
spring goods arrive.
You can went just as good if you trade with us.
I
1
The Lo‘adlng Outfitters In Ready-to-
Wear Goods for Men and Women
.71 all. 1417.11.
4.
Closing Out; Bargains
‘ In Every Department.
Children’ s .Coats, long and short ones, at sacrifice prlccs.
Ladies’ Coil “long and short, at sacrifice; p 7
GREAT REDUCTIONS
iN OUR‘
Our entire winter-1 stock must be closed out before the new
Do not envy your neighbors because they wear good clothes.
AS 0R OEDIT
Accounts Opened with Everybody.
Norwalk Chronicler