, W . leans. ,
is
M Gibraltar“ ..- ‘
aryamoke at an ordinary price.
We NEIMW rslunii met:
In The Norwalltl.
inalienable
WEATHER FOLIECILIIL'IL'.
For Norwalk and vicinityi- F‘air t'o-‘
night. Tuesday, Increasing cloudiness
with rain or snow in the afternoon.
calm of low presaue to central near
ickahurg. Miss. Cloudy weather.
with rain. prevails on the gulf coast
and lower Mississippi valley. Thunder—
storm were. reported from, Now Or-
Pleasant weather prevails in
‘ other muons. The stdmi In the lower
Mississippi valley will probably move
pennant and reach this vicinity Tues-
day afternoon or night. Mild tempera-‘
. lure. prevails in all sections.
Mrs. A. A. Betts of Norwalk is via
Iting Mrs. Sarah F. Earle, of Danbury.
—~.
F W Lockwood. of Brooklyn spent
Sunday with friends In South Norwalk..
AT”...
Edwin H. hist‘hewsou and daughter,
of West avenue are spending a few
days In Thompsonville.
A P Creator. of New York was the
guest of his parents Mr. and Mrs A.
Ii. Crotler, in Winnlpauk.
Miss Gertude ilewiltt. of Bridgeport. ‘
L boarded the employ of the Old Well
(liftwdn' and has returned to the Park
y
hissiind Mrs Paul Nash of Siam
19rd were the guests yesterday of Mr.
. mid-Mrs. James P Punlelt. of Chest-
nut street, South Norwaik.
.mp—v
Raymond completed the filling
of his Blimkside Ice houses on the 15th
inat...aud will proceed to cut the sec-
?nd crop to complete those at Roway
on
~Very few brands of Cigars hold
their own like the imperial Crown. it
has been sold I'Or 10 years and over;
and is now considered one of the
standard brands. _
The Gir's' Friendly Society of Trip" “1
will hold the next regular“
ity Churc
msotlng Tuesday evening. and the time
will be devoted to instruction in phyv
sicui culture . .
E. a. Fox of 1'12 West street is the
lug built for himself a naphtha launch,
at. Weatport. She will be uptodfiein
every respect and beauticipates uch
pleasure the coming summer.
..-.,The.lodies attire South Norwalk
.Gongregatlouai Church will meet to
sew.Wdenepdall afternoon from 1 to
I o 'clock and the. executive committee
of- the Women‘s Union will. hold a
meeting at 4 o'clock in the .eaet par-
lor A proposition for consideration
will be submitted by Mrs Strnyer.
firilfiifilllilBLE I.
Fresh Pork, Roast andChopa, 12c lb.
Sperry and Barnes's “Superior"
Sausage, 12c lb.
Fresh Hams. 12$“ lb.
Ill‘Nsb Shoulders, the to.
libero Bros! Shall Sugar Cur~
ed llama 8 lb. average 14c Ill.“
Shotild'ers 10c 'ib.
Bacon lie lb
Other goods in like proportion, at the
PU BIIIliIARK ET
“is“: 1
we no... ..
Day Phone iii-ii.
A.
.I' v
' magi? of am. ‘iu
. lug Society will go to
" marrow to meet Prince
L Norwaili Method
- some of the Pilgrim's Progress. “Pal-
. Princeton Preparatory School, Princih {
ton, N. J.. has been spending a few .
* Ancient. The discourse was an able
N'h‘mpm? ‘5,"
. of beacon Deacon Charles S. St. John,
r a.» liar o' molars!
via width Miami “3%th riot-wail:
yesterday. ‘ .
”pm
Catholic Union Council. K. of MC
rill 133;“qu Wt hilt cum , and confer the .
Stamiord 1
been to don h
Norwalk recently.
Several members of the Arlen Sing—
w York to-
enry. '
W
~Remsmber~ltiibiior Stamps Pads.
Notary Seals, Stencils, Oiilce Special-
tlei'i. etc. ‘John Tryon. Drop a postal.
lira- ra-W. E. 14.» you .0! Ne Brit-
ain. is spending a aye wit Mrs.
E. IXan Liew. at 41 West avenue. Nor.
wa . .«.
———.m
five-”mm
It has been a long time since
have been no source as at present. oy
re bringing as high as ilfty cents a
open.
The second in the sari of. lectures
on the Prayer Hod wllmiis given by
Rev. Romilly F. Hu phrles, tomorrow
evening.
TM
The regular monthly mulls. of the
lad dustriaL League. of the South Nor.
walk Met o‘dlst Church .wiil take place
next Friday night._
The Junior 9 ”of the South
I‘Qeiigufihurch, will hold
day afternoon of this
..H. Norris will lead.
a meeting‘ it
week. Mrs.
lilies Lottie Croaaipan led the Young
.lPeoplea eating, at the South
Norwalk' cth' lat Church. that even-
ing The topic was “Obedience."
WW
There will be. an. important meeting
of Wash! ton Camp, P. 0. S. of A..
this even Several matters of Ira»
parlance wil be brought Map for Action.
Tonight the Epworth League Union
rally will ta‘kc- place at the Darlen
Methodist Church. Large delegations
wtillkgo from the churches in The Nor.
We 8.
—10lhs of Sparerlb for or. llayes’s.
The Cetabout Committee of the La-
mont Club will meet with the chairman
of the. club.~ Wednebdly evening. at
7:30 o'clock. In. the olhce of General
Russell Frost.
Robert 0 Raymond. of the Elm
Grove Store..South Norwalk has sold
a valuable horse. lie regretted parting
with it but the animal was too spirit-
ed for his use. .
On Thursday of this week the sixth
ace Beatititnl. villi be given by Rev
w T.‘ Duncan. Directly at the
close, the quarterly conference.
Tomorrow evening the union class
meeting will take place in the South
Nor-walk Methodist Church. The East
Norwalk and Norwalk classes will
. floor Is even more attractive than no
~—-7Ilc to 82.
new peas-stuns
Dainty unanswered all“!!! do
spring are almost as domestic: as the
pure white curtain cloths. The this
light roomy deportatient on the third
ual
Sash muslins a yard wide, stripes
and dots and figures, you'd think them
reasonable Lat lilac—10¢ yd.
36-inch silkolenea, flue duality.
stripes or small figures with such col-
ors prevailing as pink blue y‘low,
and red 109 yd.
Fancy town for bedroom curtains;
plain or In lacoostrlped effects. gobtl
colors, 12%c and 18c yd.
About 20 new patterns initial:-
point curtains have just got "their
wrappers cut off. They're so ci‘isp as
can be—and handsome. Arabian and
Renaissance élfects are In the implor-
lty to pair. ' ‘ ' .
Door panels too that have been In' palm
the store hardly long enough intact
at home. Irish.point and Renaissance
Take elevatolr.
RIBEON COLL‘ARB
New and pretty Hardly a woman
passes the display of “turn-overs" ah
the collar department without at least
stopping to look W
Made of swiss muslin and laws In all
White trimmed with the. or white em
broidered in pink, blue and green.
Center aisle; rear.
KING ‘cOLLA‘n 'Lauv'rotia.
The sale of_ collar buttons at la or
1.3 of the usual price still attracts"
many buyers. There are buttons of
all sorts and sizes—gold filled. pearl
buck. sterling silver.
The prices:
10c buttons for ilfic.
15c buttons for 5c.
25c buttons for its.
Right aisle. trout.-
THE nowaanp
DRY poops co.
Bridgeport.
meet at the South Norwalk church.
Professor Arthur B. Russell, of
days with his parents. Captain and
Mrs. James 11. Russell. 26 West ave:
nue.
m
A union class meeting will be held
In the First Methodist Church. tomor-
row night. The classes from the Nor-
walk and East Norwalk Methodist
Churches meet with the Tuesday night -
class of this church.
Several of the clocks about town ex-
posed to the elements were put out of
commission by the late storm. Among
those affected was St. Mary' 8. which is
very seldom out of order and the one
on the Hotel Clifford.
Attorney Louis S Bears addressed
the members of the Jonathan Club at
the South Norwailt tlonal
Church yesterday. The subject was
Law and Equity Courts, modern and
had very interest'mg one
~10 lbs. of the best Pork Doiu for
it. Mayor‘s
Ex Senator John H Ferris has and
ed new ornaments .to his already hand.
of a cannon and two pyramids of can.
uonballa. The decorations are tocat
adult or. man lathe roar 0| his real-
deuce near the limit
.. m..— ”Twp
Mrs. fiancee A. St. John. of Now
you. who came to South Norwalk
v‘W'e" weeks 323‘
Moving In uth Norwalk
tlonai :CII Maud
neeibeing cared or at the re deuce
usually yllllilfowil... .,.
some place in West street In the form L;
Willi thew home I
Sight.
V65.
The Lightest [Ion your.
pocketbook.
3 times the light halt the
cost.
‘ 3,
"1.5.5.“... A. it. Matkin.
Nam
Dear Sir: roll
no. don't; we only. .lmow. painters .-
woeful.
Huh
your p'auhtrr:
as that.
else. One tillage?
. Prince Henry had just passed a
. Cl
« ‘0?“
'l‘liiiIeahIh ill liiuokliin helmet
with the mull! army in the maneu
very which are to take place on a
grand scale next summer at the en.
mantle to Long Island Sound and that
filth Thirteent will have its old post
'll‘ortll C. Wright, on Fishers a.
land.
A letter has lost been received from
General Wallace F. Randolph. In which
it' Is stated: "it In likely that a large
portion of the regiment If not all of
I, will be stations? at Fort Wright ”
General Randolph urther states that
he "will shortly go to Newport and
confer with the pmident of the Naval
War college about the plan of pain
,hut It In yet. too surly to make
the distribution of the pa. "
.Ilen'erai Randolph has sent word to
tonal Austen to ‘Wioommunioate with
. ho ppmmandl pincer at Fort iidmil-
on‘.’ Ill t. W North. fit the pur
pose "is obtaInIrII instruction with the
depression positioh tinder as well its
do the. mualpulatlon of the horizontal
bade instrumen "'
This work to already bolug done by
;tha regiment In the armory, and Colo
nel Alibi” Wipe tints since applied for
permission to go to the forts so that
IsovIn views‘are quite in line with
those. of (leper Randolph.
Colonel Austen says that his regl
meat pow numbers 1,.020 and the par
ticipation in this work with the reg
ular army marked out such a line of
distinction for the, Thirteenth ‘that
when it vihlted the fort in August next
there would be 1.200 men on the roll
and a waiting list In every company
omafi can In nut enlisted before
if? 1 and. Co net Austen say! be
a not think t are Will be a vacancy
in any company at that date . . ..
The navy Is to attack the forts; and
in addition to the usual day attack
there will be night attacks with glint!
fired by aid of aearchlights both on
the battleships and from the forts It
will be the first affair of this kind In
the history‘ of the country and will be
without precedent in the annals of
army and navy history by reason of
the great Progress made in heavy or
tille‘ry and the electrical appliances
use
REAR END COLLISION.
Philadelphia and Reading Accommoda-
tion Trains in Mix-Up.
PHILADELPHIA. February 24.——A
rearond collision between the Norriav
town accommodation train due here at
8:18 and the reading accommodation
due at 8:02 on the Philadelphia and
Reading railroad at Conshohocltcn. ten
miles above this city today wrecked
two cars and injured a number of pea-
sengers. Three of the Injured were
brought to this city and one. .1. M.
Cook, is said to be in a critical condi»
tion. The other two. Benjamin A.~lr-
win and Preston John are not serious
ly hurt.
Several injured were taken to hospi-
tall near Conahohooken 'l'hc reap
sylvania railroad special ‘rlna
urve
.a quarter of a mile. east of Bristol
Pa. .tliis inoraioa when a train known
a... a, extra freight. which left Trcn~
hon at 8 o'clock jumped the track and
was badly wrecked.
COLONEL BURDETT'S FUNERAL.
Flrat Regiment To Act
Escort.
HARTFORD. Conn., February 24——
The funeral of Colonel Charles L. Bun
dett of this city. who was killed in
the Park Avenue Hotel fire, will take
place in the Asylum Avenue detist
church Wednesday afternoon at 2: so.
The “rat Regiment 0. N (I. will on»
ads as military escort. 'I‘he honorary
bearers will be members of the various
Intentions to which Colonel Bur
deft belonged and the field and staff
ontcers of the regiment. Active bear-
ers will be personal members of the
As Military
L‘ _ family.
swaths FAILED.
Acid apui'u oh" our». Instead of
Being Swallow“.
John Schmidt. aged twenty-Ive, a car
outer. attempted to commit suicide
Willey by driuamI catholic laid
In his haste to swallow the poison.
however. Schmidt spilled more kid it
on the outside of his face than not
into his mouth. and this not pro biy
fraud hint tfe. Dummy on account
militias. was. the «use of
LW
LCA NOT CE FILED.
wit are N niobium
Dalmatian scrim nourttod
MWMophlwinmca-ooflm
‘ m tile Northmmm Socuritieo
It“ “fill 0! m It!“
in liaison Tlishirs iSiiIil .L“
lilidliieslln ii‘l‘urand Stile Tiff
Tillie Plies up Summer fr'
.: .
‘.. “this now limited that the Thirteenth L
regiment of: Brooklyn. will be unltadi
’for Senator Cockroll, of Missouri and
DANBUBY. Conn. February 24...:
MI
“5m
jOHN W. seam
Phone 147—3
207 East Washington Street.i ‘
LL swims.“hotshot;
Senator. Tillmamw Wiltrhtots «Attend
. Pri nae Hearya plead».
WASHINGTON. February 24. -1 no
president has withdrawn his Invitation
extended to Senator am of South
Carolina. to attend the dinner to be
given tonight in honor of Prince lien-
rl' Of. Prussia at the White House. It
is stated that this action on the part
of the president was made necessary
from the occurrence on the floor oi the
Senate last Saturday the senator from
South Carolina was declared in con
tempt of theSenato. Senator Martin
of Virginia. a member of the commit
tee on naval affairs has accepted an
lhyitatiou to Mr. ’i‘IlIman’ 8 place. The
Mr: Tillman, owing to the fact that ill
is the. ranking. minority member 0:
the naval affairs committee. -.
. There use a sensational sequel to
the decision of the president to elimi
hate Senators Tillman from the list
of dinner guests. '.I be president sent
asked him as a blend and colleague or
Mr. Tillman to suggelit to the latter
the propriety of withdrawing his ac-
ceptance of the dinner Invitation. The
president explained his attitude In the
matter and said that in view of the
contempt proceedings Mr. Tillmans
presence would not only be an affront
bathe Senate but a (liacourtesy to
Prince Henry. Mr. Cockroli mooted
“the commission and later telephoned
to the president that Mr. Tillman abso
lately refused to withdraw his accep
.tance in response to the president’s
ingestion. The president then Imme
tatelycancelled the Invitation In a
Tillman shortly before noon today. in
the note which was very brief and for
mat the president stated he regretted
that be was obliged to withdraw the
luuvitation. Simultaneously Senator
Martin. of Virginia, was invited to take
Mr. 'I‘lilmun'a place at the dinner as
the next ranking democratic member
of the Senate Naval Affairs commit-
tee.
Senators Frye president pro tem of
the Senate gave directions to toe
clerks of the Senate today that the
names of Senators Tillman and Mo.
Lanrin of South Carolina must not be
called on roll calls until further no-
tice. This fixes the status of the sen-
ators. who are practically suspended
from all senatorial functions
AMERICAN BRASS COMPANY.
A Great Trust Sets a Notai..s Example
in Publicity.
WATERBURY. February 24~Thc
American Brass Company is probably
the largest "combination" in Connecti-
ia $10,000. 000 and is includes the One
Brass Company, the Waterbury Brass
Company. the Benedict & Burnham
Company and various other great corn
meeting comes on Tuesday of
week and in sending out the aoticeah
the meeting to the 500 stockholders.
more or less the company has sent 0
‘oach of them a detailed statement of
Its affairs. .Hou. Charles P. Smoker.
the president of the company has oft
en expressed himself as iavoring uh
licity In the accounts of corporatous
and as opposed to mystery or secrecy
has agreed with him in his desire to
demonstrate that the concern has no—i
thing to conceal.
BRISTOL. February 2t—Mabian.
donIa Furnahalo the ltalian woman
who on Sunday piercing, February 9
seriously out Caetano Ripoione. an
Italian shoemaker after she had so-
cused him of slandering her, was tried
In the police court. Saturday The or.
gain charge was uaault with intent
-bot as the Iniured man has
Pack
a $ng
Jtilt. and but»
ta‘ry. antiwar bed
$100 iind costs amounting to II 9.50.
which she paid.
CALL” TO WATEREURY.
wardens“. Fobmiry av—rae
motive committee of the Third Con
greganon'al Church. .aaa voted unani-
r m.- WHO WM. -
n has of, Bridaaoort. In
place of Rev. Chores E Granger.
e Tale Divinity
W
. new iii-am the
lion M "3",“ heartfelt. at
silo mu.
plus “any lad are forgotten:
m minim art: not
we.
_ nanny ' RAPPER
L DRESS WEAVES ‘ "' PU CHASE. '
True the rtmonts are. not as float WM“! time and WM 3
. large as they
- may be here, if so Iuoiiwmoro money
Invitation was extended originally to ‘
note be dispatched directly to Mr. .
cut. if not in New England. its capital W .
and evidently his board of directory
WOMAN HEAVILY rinse son as”
SAULT. ‘
rot all were abandoned as betas Imprac-
All“. lie in tweagaeveu mo old
The ‘-
Yes well worth Irbur while to read every line of our store
poclally in those betwixt-sesame times when lines «ore prsotlohtl _
shorn. A's winter wanes these bargain chdhées multiply. If the til .
vertlsed is the wanted thing. then the chance is yours~sure
luring up a new house
' certainly is time wasted In
the follow:Ink
ladlea' Percale and Lawn
some worth it 00. All redo
Ladies Percale and :m
Wiappers woith from $1.25
new
liédios' F‘Ianneletto Writpph
weight In plain colors may
grey eduoedtid
Ladies best quality it. , W
Wrappers in dark colors, hr? « -
stripes Reduced from 92. 28 w
NOTING
MOTIONS. .
Weightier matters have pro ". i
notions in our “ads" of late. .
here though to speak for...t in .:
when we can't speak for them W ‘L
this store number you anion '
. . tlon customers? .
AGKETW LOTS.
Best .121 _ anncd ilritannl
Yoti‘illl wear .‘tho Winter Jacket for 8 p 32:?”
mon s yet. call buy the- Winter am can Pin Sheets co to W
Jacket If you biiy It new and now. at P no. p ' 1.1 ll
about one- -half earlv season's prices. Clinton Safety Plus, all st
to
bro. earlier. but what
of flint? Just the waavo you want
saving.
Plain and Novelty 36 inch Dress
Goods, just the thing for school dross
Reduced to tile yd
38 inch Novelty Dress Gnarls light and
dark color,
Reduced from 500. to 29c yd
54 Inch Wool Costume Cloth In three
shades of grey, good value at 75c; now
only 420 yard.
i' 8 inch close woven cloth heavy
weight the proper material for rainy
day Skirts. Can be made up without
lulng. Reduced to title a yard
25 pieces all wool French Flannel, all
new shades Reduced to 39¢: yd.
OME
and that means dollars saved—mot
dimes
Ladies’ Heavy Oxford Cloth Coats.
storm collar Moiccrized Sateen lined .
85. 00 value for 12.49 i
Ladies’ Black Beaver Cloth.Costs,
latest out Velvet Collar
$6.00 value. 13. 25.
Ladies' Melton Cloth Coats, guaran
teed satin lining $15 value for 37 50
Ladies' Heavy imported Cloth Coats.
vuaranteed satin lining throughout an
tin rovers velvet collar.
$17. 00 Value for $11.50.
All of our Misses‘ and Children’s!
Coats (all this season's goods) below}
1
cost.
«3‘2.
Tactic: 6 Hook and Eye. sum
perfect a, W
Super Indian Tape assorted ‘
he speaks . .
Good quality Pearl Buttons. '
containing 2 dozen. . lid ' ‘
Violet Iterated ’I‘aloOm Pb
loo yd. Spool Silk. one dons
._box apt-c 'nl—~n bargain LEM
l InirLgo Bottle Ammonia Lenokflm
.\ ,
' l‘luruilorn Soap large cakes? ‘W
'l.‘ rauaparent and Turkish Bath,
Medicated Curio Toilet foam
. (l ‘ '
FUNERAL DIRECTOR
AND EMBA-LMER‘S'
I2 North Main Street. sooth Norwnik. Cos
il~+l~ i l~ 9. :I- l i Mi I-l— i» a I» l: is 2. il~l~al~elaail~lvdt°iii
cerna In the business The. spatial?
If is WELL To #633
How often you have b
when you have a prospective
ahead. '
The doings and sayings of a
off with the boys. .
How many things are lipid
hurt your feelings.
The ugly little remarks you W
about other man.
How pleasant It In to fold In W
tation y W
The trliies you are called upon to“
for which you are not paid.
How weary you are when .
is unfinished. 1W
The petty troubles of the W
you meet your family. ,
The cross words of- your W"
tlcable finally Policeman hlcilonaid “”9 ll twill“ WWI 1*"
m. m “10 ”ml“; ‘ "“1““me WM
“Willi arrest him." laid the minlou of “ ~
the law. The. plan” was hailed with ‘
loud socialism at once
pill. on iii-nu new“ a must" W
out. armed III: a tokens-est. and ‘
found it hard at work. ,
"Comer.” he sold. "I have a waif-
W your aria-t. i would advise
totally and claim no fun
Internally-Ismail.
palpable amount.
alohaolihihe miseries“
EWEENELY COULDN’T LGELT OFF.
The iltoitborough (Po) Athletic Ann
sociation boasts an amateur baseball
club that is the pride of the communi-
ty. During the seam some very ex-
citings games were won, principally
through the heavy batting of one
Sweeney Now Sweeney had a Job
that occasionally kept him at work on
Saturday afternoon. and on than; or.-
casions his absence was keenly felt.
Another member of the team. named
McDonald Is a policeman.
One Saturday Stvoeney announced
that It would be impossible for him to
play that afternoon-that all his plead-
with his’ employer had been In
vs II. It was a very Important some,
at: all sorts of thinu were'rumtod
to name the presence of Sweeney. but
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