A,- mtloman’a smoked-aft“ ‘
ilush bimodal. Au,,oxtrao,rdin-
“Fury smoke at all ordinary price. ,,
We are the only selling agents
in The Norwalhs.
i‘ » u “kWh: 13‘hlda
ko' , . .l.‘ U c
iodide . . Nil-violin“
inn ronloarr.
For Norwalk and "vicinity: Unsui-
tl‘ed”whirlingé‘,dvrlti:l rain or snow to
n t lid 8 “98, a w». 1'
stiletto" Which ayes central in the
lover. . windswept, valley . vesicular
morning is now central in Georgia. it
is- producing cloudy. weather with rain
as farnorth as New York. it will'
probably reach this vicinity this after-
noon... Storm warm 3 are displayed
along“ the north At antic coast. A
thunderstorm was reported from Hat.
terns.
Mrs. Arthur Crew, of West street, is
ill with the grip.
Mrs. M. E. Csrgain has moved from
30 Franklin street,to 12 West street.
South Norwallt.
Mrs. E. Van blew. formerly of 12
West street. South Norwailt, has moved
to 41 West avenue. Norwalk. hirs. Van
Liew kept a prosperous boarding house
at. her former residence. and will con-
tinue the same in Norwalk.
Superintendent of , Booths and
Stands Bulkley. of the Danbury Agrl~
cuitul.‘ l Associationis already receiv-
ing‘dni y large numbers of applications
for space for the coming Danbury fair.
These are mostly from those who have
space each year and engage it as far
ahead as pessibie.
w
T. M. Pierson..oi St. Louis. Mo.
vice-president of the Order of Railroad
Telegrapher undone of the original
promotlr‘s 0. that organization. was
in Nor.'alk recently. file visited the
oc'aiteiegraphers and endeavored to
‘fwre new, membersfor nis organics.
no.3 Mr. Pierson is one‘of the most
prhminent men in the order.
——-\'ery few brands of Cigars hold
tbeirown like the, imperial Crown. it
has been sold for 10 years and over.
and is now considered one of the
standard brands.
A farmer who evidently had not been
down. from the woods in several years
caused c’ouisiderable amusement at the
corner of Main and Wailiatreets. this
.morning. kleyap attired most gro-
tesquelyand carried a carpet bagprob- '
hilly a generation old. locked with a
pad leek at least three inches in dlanr
eter. The seedy individual stood on
the corner for several minutes gazing
at the electric cars. apparently much
amused. lie was very suspicious of all
passersby and when the irrepressible
'l‘ed1Van Donn brushed dangerously
close to him. be cast furtive glances
about him and took an extra tight grip
on his carpet bag. Ted remarked. "He
must have thought i was going to
steal it."
” salsoulsts"
MEATS
l-‘rcsh Pork. Roast and Chops. 2c lb.
Sperry and Borden‘s "Superior“
Sausage, 12c lb.
ii‘rlmh llama, lzléc lb.
Fresh Shoulders. 10c lb.
Rhoro Bros.‘ Small Sugar Cur-
ed llama, 8 lb. average. 14c lb.
Shoulders. ‘ . .r * ‘ 19c lb.
Bacon, " 1' 4c lb.
Other goods in like proportionuat the
rustic? J “Lilli
a: 30m arm Sr.
Day Phone 15‘. Night Phone 158.
.g’
y‘ %8W3£s.
l
M
aches or (loudly, new Y‘ork."
ctlii‘hil‘hi‘wd—T ' '
o . Adams, who has been ill
'with tonsilitls‘nt his hand in Grove
street. is now much impuoved.
A son has been born to Mr. and Mrs.
pEverett Stanuard. for erly of this
place, now residing in, tamford.
Miss Ruth nehbard, of New Yorn.
has been the guest at her sister. Mrs.
Henry '1‘. Prowltt, othilm Great.
"‘"“"T'." .
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest ,Tllly. of Union
street. are spending a few days with
relatives in Brooklyn and New Jersey.
‘, Russell Hours, of Elizabeth. N. J..
who has been the guest of Norwalk
relatives, has returned to New oer?
soy. >
Uncas Tribe. Improved Order of Red
night. in lied Men’s Hail. Washington
street.
Nerwnik. are visiting at Mr. Flyun‘h
former home On Deer Hill avenue.
Danbury. '
Dr. Lorenzo N. Phluncy has remov:
Ni Y. Dr. rhluney will practice at
the latter place“
Miss Helen Osborn. who is attending
.ton’st birthday and Sunday, at her
home‘iu Norwalk.
Relief Corps are‘this afternoon enter-
taining thechuuren of the corps by
giving them a tea. "
William Bloom; a well-known press-
man and printer. continues critically
ill at the home of Mrs. ’hlien Busch.
30 Pine street. South Norwalk.
William B. Rood. .ir.. ran a file into
the fleshy part of his left hand. one
day last week. and. the member has
been quite painful since that time.
“Rememberwitubber Stamps. Pads
Notary Seals, Stencils, .Ofllce Special-
ties. etc.‘ John Tryon; ‘ Drop, a postal.
Yesterday was St. Matthiss' day and
services were held at 10:30 a". in, with
a celebration of the Holy Eucharist.
in the Protestant Episcopaichurches.
Misses May (lee and Belle Wilson.
Mr. Rudder and Robert Wilson. of
Brooklyn. spent Saturday as the guests
of Mr. and Mrs. J. Stanley Raymond.
of Roton Hill. ‘
Charles Graves. who is a member of
the Francis Wilson Opera Company.
now playing at the Knickerbocker
Theatre. New York. was the guest of
friends in South Norwalk. yesterday.
Mrs Harriet E. Lockwood and
daughter, Mrs. Anna . Dayton. have
been spending several days with Judge
and Mrs. John H. Light, of Eimwood
avenue.
' A meeting of members of Sherman
Council. Royal Arcanum. will be. held
tonight at 8 o’clock to arrange for an
entertainment to be held in the‘ near
future.
The hennery of Mrs. Julia Rogers. at
8 Woodward avenue. was robbed. one
evening last week. of seven fine chick-
ens. The same coop was entered at
Christmas time and six birds taken.
Grand secretary W. C. Kleincke."of
the Foresters of America will come
down from Waterbury. light1 to ,at-
tend the regular meeting 0‘ Court la”-
hackemo. where he will make a few re-
marks.
The bids for the new site for the
City of Norwalk postotlice close to
day and will be forwarded to Assistant
Superintendent J. M. White. of the
Salary and Allowance Department oi
the postofllce department.
Judge and umflzwthegory have
leased the W. B. Niellola pines in'Wesl
avenuwd'fiilaremou. their soon
The ll , , , resent
ed» Jinks calla-L wry at ans-
9»! W rt %..¥u hem-Irene
Ilsa Lillie daughter of Mr.
who was . ted on in the
., entail , .New ~
atomdwunho tong-m
Sunday. Inseam-lads patting along
also. .. 4,
Johann-a. shaman who attempted
suicide. recently. by lumping from the
Wichita . y f , was released
ii. «a who”...
a non. minimums:
mom for mu, aria] has
whammy J. arr-oun-
‘é WU caravan,
Mina ,tinLa. .
Frederick Water-3,01 Norwalk. was .
the. «Sunday .of friends in West- .
Men. will hold its regular meeting to» '
Mr. and Mrs. James Flynn. of South '
ed with is wife to Wappingcrs li‘ails. '
school in New Milford. spent Washing- .
The ladies of Buckingham woman's "
film-a. Robert ,jhtlama, of Camp! rmfifim:
L l , ‘bi'm ‘ r...:..
‘1: ‘ . a
m , WARM [ x no 32"”
, 1", f M
match their-hormones la the“
women. Ionic for
guanim .
, it it 1' , ‘
.Tllllll- Wight? .‘ , , ,
maple :ra (fa; M04: yd. . , .
,Gmrsntoedtaulpu .anotwon’t slip.
:H.»,.'l'his..is,abrand ill made“ undo
the order ct loin ,
houses; by ‘s‘rtrustworthy molten. It is
.sromthread silk; has a good luster:
do ind! thw‘llllt rill: to makeup aren-
adinoc and fins wash dresses over.
All calm wdwblsok and white. Silo
{mi ’3. ’K I: {‘1 1i
. loftalsley roar. ‘ . .
'NEWIST'IN NEOKWEMI '
WWW." nty .. .
muchifitililidu'ailt‘yto‘thom. , ,
A pecial'lotjs ready at the art do.
pertinent.“ ‘ '
crane. so; '
‘ ” Collars and cults (sot), 15c.
collars and‘cuffs and tie, 39c. '
Ties. 25c. -. “
Third floor; talie elevator.
SALE MUSIQ.
at s am y price. “ ,
'gas’allngfib’y Virginia Earle. {
Quality‘svreet Waltzes—as played in
Maude Adam's production.
er's Minstrels. ‘ ' _
' Du Barry Waltzes—as played in Mrs.
Leslie‘Cartor‘s production. ,
Belle of Granada Waltzes. o
Frita on parade.
Any of these and hundreds of others
-190.
tlon you wish.
“Third floor..‘talie elevator. '
new ,wm‘re
18.0009; , , ‘
”A, big spread of snowy white goods
makes the trout basement remind. one
of blossom time, white is again to
be a favorite for summer (and spring)
«so cool in looksaswell as actually;
rich there's no wonder at its lncreao
‘ed favor. , y ..
Take a look at some of the exam-
ples. ‘ .
Madras in cords and small figures.
251‘ yd. ,
brought. brightly out by the gleam of
the mercerlsingl—Bilc. 3715c. 50c yd.
Silky novelties in ribbon stripes and
broken effects. 50c. yd.
Fancy striped cloths, some wide. oth-
mercerised)——45c and bile yd.
terns. 19c and 25c yd.
The half hasn't been told.
Front basement.
Bridgeport.
A Great
White Light
The Lightest on your cyc-
Sight.
TheLighiest on your net-
yes.
The ngliiest on vour
pocketbook.
' 3 times the light hall the
cost. ' .
“ infused
.t. 1.! ..
valet ;
your Elihu &
utmost! bats ,for ‘
no goodycoiotgp are
.. our syndicate
no
Wichita ollars,?uufrs and ties are
and stylish. There’s
Newest.‘r‘brlghiest. catchiost music
'rns‘Malucu With the ‘l‘lre'amy Eyes
While the“ Convent Bells Were Ring.
lng-ds sung in Pi'ierae at Dock-tad,
Prolnne Gross will play any selec-
so dainty and. in the new effects, so
Mercerlsed madrss (figures are
era narrow (many of the stripes are”
Soft cbcvlots in a fine variety of put-
THE HOWLAND
naveoons co..
l J.
in Trumbull.
piece
‘3.“
“raid :le
‘1' . . " ~,
,. mandamus...
[Will be» Held Tomorrow at Town Hall
.yutcrday. f
is rum“: luv-nuts new be our
«infill We WNW
< ‘salf ""_"‘”.‘uy‘tavl "
Ira-bad '
unnamed Will ”i : *
illlihl‘riiies '
l1. Hm“ f
3...... no
i 1.. .ifliu
. To Be initiative“
' Nlilw HAVENLlFohruury advance) 1
mill circles rdeonslderably as,‘
will ‘i
ever. the probability that the .
Second Regiment and the entire brli, '
side or the Gennectlcut Nations
Guard will partial . to .in the proieete
manned res at , airport and vicinity ,‘
summer“ There is
during becomi
another matter w loll is of even more
direct importance to the Second Best
meat and that Is. th . nuall probability
it willbe com/er 1,1nto a coast artii;
lei-prominent in the near future. , ,
A , taut-General Georgeh Cole has
been consulted by he national military
authorities at Was ington as to the do
sirabillty or the Connecticut brigade
n; Tall illiTlitlhncurres .
“':JOHN , “WI Beanie
Phone 1473‘. ’
w
207 East Washington Street.
( continued From First Pogo)
battalions of naval militia reached the
island pt 8 o’clock and were posted
at ., various points between the
‘lan‘din , stage and the scene of the
launching. I’l‘hey were supplemented
later by petty unisex-s and sailors new
the fiction liern, who though not an
der armu,‘ resented a military asimct
taking part In the manoeuvres and the Police ”armed cvorywncre over the
adjutsnt ”heralds known, to regard
the bronchitlon in the must favorabl:
light. He. thinks this project preaen
a most, favorable opportunity for
strengthening the national guard in
feature of military practice in whic
it has been hitherto weak. The adiu'
taut general has accordingly given his
cordial mutual to the proposition and
if arrangements can be perfected there
little (island and the snow covered hills
of Mariners harbor, across the hill
was manned by 250 policemen. Out in
the bay revenue cutters, naval tugs
‘and police patrol boats manned by na-
val [militia and blue coats darted about
to keep the excursion fleet'back of an
imaginary line.
When theprincc allghted from the
train and acrompaulcd by his suite
ls little doubt that the Second and the pushed through the stalled to the boat
other regiments will be engaged in ser
vice of which they'have never before
had more than theoretical knowledge.
Regarding the probable conversion
there was the usual great crowd o:
commuters who cheered him heartily
The ovation was repeated when a few
moments later President Roost-Vt.
of the Second Regiment into an arm oi traversed the same route.
coast artillery. those facts may be cit
ed. During thelegislatlve session of
1901 "an act concerning the militia?
was paused. Winch provides among oth
er things, that one regiment of'the
National Guard may he changed t.
heavy artillery and uniformed and in
structed as such. There is little doubt
' that the adiutant general had this pro
vision in mind when in his annual re-
port recently made to the commander.
The ferryboat Philadelphia had been
awaiting the coming of the president
and the prince since 7 o'clock. tint
lay in the northern slip of the Pennsyl
flagstat‘f fluttered the stars and
stripes. Forward was hoisted a mag
with a. white maltose cross on a yei
low background. On a round disc in
the center was the Prussian eagle in
black and white, the royal emblem of
ill-chief. Governor McLean. he gave 3 Prussia and the imperial ('i-tf" a of tier
forecast 01' the reorganisation 01‘ the many were scattered all over the ycl-
National Guard as follows:
low field of the flag. Aft was bolster
"The military force of the state noii' the blue flag of the president of the
consists of four regiments of infantry
two of these organised with ten com-
panies each, also one separate corn
pony. one battery of light artillery
armed with modern breach loading rill
United States. The presidential par
ty breakfasted on the train while wait
ing for the prince. when President
Roosevelt appeared he was accompau
led by Mrs. Roosevelt and Miss Alice
ed guns, one machine sun battery 0! Roosevelt. He touched his hat tum
four sections. one "troop of cavalry
and one signal corps of fourkseetions
One of the regiments will in the near
future be. organised and drilled at
coast artillery (with this change, there
will remain in my opinion. too large
a force of infantry for the require
ments of the state). in addition to the
above there is a naval battalion, con
sisting of a commanders stall. lienten
ant staff and three line divisions iocat
ed respectively at New Haven. Hart-
ford and Bridgeport, also one company
Goevrnor's Home and two companies
Governor's Foot Guard located in Hart
ford and New Haven respectively."
As the Second Regiment is a distinc
ticvely coast regiment at’ least six 0‘
the ten companies of which it is com
posed being coast companies, it is co
and again to the cheering multitude.
lie was followed by Secretary of War
Root. Mrs. Root and bliss iioot an:
by the other members of the party
Detectives and secret service mer
brought up front and rear. 011 30am
the ferryboa‘t the preside: at our;
ioincd the prince forward on tho uppe:
deck where they remained for 50ml
time in view of tilechcerlng passer]
core on the crowded :ferryboats in 0th
er slips. 2,
'lhe president andii’rincc Henry at
rived at Shooters lei ml at 9:30. ”10)
were received with cheers by tuosv
present and the presidential and my
al salutes, twentyone guns each. were
fired.
The party proceeded directly from
sidered most probable that the Second the ferryboat to the stand which had
will be the regiment which will be con.
verted into coast or heavv artillery. ,
in view of this prohabiiity it will not
be wondered at that the officers and
men of that regiment are much exer
cised. They havc been schooled in in
beenwrected at the inshore end of thr
ways on which the Meteor rested. 'l'lu
president and prince. with Mrs. am
Miss Wyatt arrived on the plat
form at 10:22. The prince conductor
Miss Roosevelt to the small platform
fantry tar-tics and they do not fake Midwinter! “a" the In" "I 'h'
gin all over again to perfect themselv-
es in artillery knowledge.
scuom euuhsaanou.
What Fairficld County Shows.
The returns of towns of (no child-
ren of schml agr. between four and
sixteen years on ()ctobcr 1. thin. have
been received at the compiroller‘s of
flee from every town in the stale. and
chew that the whole number is 201.041
’ kindly to the prospect of having to be bout. 0" this platform-at “’0 “m“ 01
the launching were President noose
rent. Prince Henry. Hrs. Boost-volt
“its Roosevelt. the mayor of New
York and Ambassador Von Holicben
While waiting the prince and Miss
. Return; from Town: of the State Rimsevclt chatted. The entire asst-m
bingo, taking its one from the prince
and the president's daughter. was it
a merry mood. Exactly at 10:39 Miss
Rmamclt broke the champagne bottle
with a vigorous and elective hand any-
ing: ”in the name of the German eni-
peror, l christen thee. Meteor."
a gain of 5.015 over the enrollment of Guns roared. bonds ’3'?“ “c "’9
1300.
The ratio of the entire populati to
the population of school age in t
state in 1900 when the United States
census was taken was as 4.66 is to l
The present enrollment. figured on
that. basis. indicates that the total pop
billion of the state was 930.425 in De
tuber i. ISM.
treat cheering lasted for several min-
utes. The prince handed a bouquet to
ills: Roosevelt and then raising his
hatuln a few words acknowledged the
cheering of those on the main plat
form. The launching occurred with
out ialrap. The president's daughter
ii _, a silver mounted hatchet and
struck the rope. it parted cleanly and
The following shows the number of 30" came the ”£485“ The WM!”
children of school age enumerated in
"Minnesota and the gain or lose
fav- tlao' previous year:
rev up and out. The yacht trembled
started forward and then slid slowly
down into the water to the cheers or
can. Loss thedictluulahcdpthering. Sh'ewok
W". 17.3» ass -mwamsat MMtupinule
matron, 4,541 on ._ middle of the Kill Von Kali witholl"
panel, 715 -— ll accident. Prince Henry and _ um
Wold. m ~— 2 incurred , were 31m, th.
. 443 .. :2 ml.- The prince presented may
”3:" is! 8 ~- ilooaevcltmltn a, silken cap ribbon of
W, 95! ii .._ the new yacht him and she war:
i: w h, 2,“: so -— it on her arm as she mood bum
"militia. 1.3:: 1 -— W- anner-d with the prince.
l“ I - Sound]!!! the yacht bad macho-d
ow,Caa-ao. sill -— l the water the priIoe'wl'obo . rabie-
New Pilrleld m r. -.- W , aw!
mourn. as ..
at is, m: m
Wilt 1i? -
Riddaleld. in; 35
‘Vgiyiitfll is»! l is
" v. 7 «I, «a .3 ’
It" ‘ A ‘ .
W 0.11, ..
. Yes, well worth your while to read every lineof our store on]
pedal” to these betwixt-seasons times when lines are practically
iarbor-n. As winter wanes those bargain chances multiply. if the t M
“,vertised is the wanted thing, then the chance is yourswaurc ’
A WRAPPER,
DREGB WEAVEB. PU RCHASE.
'True, the assortments are not as?
large as they were earlier, but wimgiurlug “D n “W “0““ "0’“
you want : certainly is time wasted “Milli
' he following:
. .adins’ Percale and Lawn ‘Wl'd
lsomc worth $1.00. Alirciiu‘gfid ,
Lildies' Toronto and
Wrappers, worth from $1.25
I .
Just the weave
may be here, if so won—«more alone
Plain and Novelty
Goods, just the thing for school dress
Reduced to 19c yd.
38~lnch Novelty Dress Goods. light and Lgidlog' ii‘laiinoieite Wrap
, weight in plain colors, grey
Reduced from We to 29c yd. l lll'ey.
64-inch Wool Costume Cloth in thrcci ,
shades of grey, good value at 75c; now Wrapper” in (lurkicoiors. broom .
! 331$?qu , Reduced from 82.2 to
58~inch ciosa woven cloth. heavy; *
weight, the proper material for rainy; NOT'ONS-
day Shirts. Can be made up without; ,Weightlcr matiers‘hnve “mild“
. Reduced to title a yard. : notions in our 'ads of late. .
25 pieces all woul French Flannel all i “M" though to 51’9““ for “l .
' ; when wcrau't speak for th
Liiilii store number you among!
timi customers? '
Reduced to 39c yd.
JACKET. LOTS.
You‘ll wear the Winter Jacket for‘
You’ll buy the Winter
Jacket, ”you buy it here and now, at' ii
about one-half early season's prices,
and that means dollars suvctiwnot
' us, an au
Ladles' Heavy Oxford Cloth Coats.
storm collar. Mcl’t'ttrlzefl Sateen lined;
85.00 value for $2.49.
Ladies' Black Beaver Cloth Coats.
latest cut Velvet Collar,
36.00 value, $3.25.
Ladies“ Melton Cloth Coats. guaran-
815 value for $7.50
Ladies' Heavy imported Cloth Coats
guaranteed satin lining throughout, sa-
tin revers, velvet collar,
$17.00 Value for $11.50.
and Children‘s
goods) below
‘ perfect be a Will
Good quality i’curl Buttons. 0
‘coutaiuinz 2 dozen. lie ‘8, cl.
lilil yd. Spool Silk. one doz. ii ,‘
liux‘ :«iwr‘al—a bargaiuj
Large ifoiile Ammonia, Leuox Br
reed satin lining
vania station. From her tail midship‘
Flux-adorn Snap large cake, do all
All. of our Misses‘
Coats (all this season's
AND JEMBALMER’S
l2 North Main Street.
let i- i Mil i. it i l l— l M r i~ H- i» i~ i iiiwbHi
Don't “Mullins and were ‘
Reduced to L ‘9
Ludic‘s' best quality if]!
Bout Japauncd Britannia H P
. 2c a
Sampson l’in Sheets, contain It .. _
Clinton Safety Pius, all’size“
do "it
’I‘untlcr’s Hook and Eye, strong
Super lmllun ’l‘ape assorted Will
be a pack
Violet liorated 'I‘aicom Powde
Scam:
'i’runepumnt and Turkish unusual“:
._ c
. .Sok
hirdirulvd Curio Toilet Son
10c"
South Norwalk. Corfu.
~ Cures Colds”
F. H. Baxter or R. H“. Fulfilled
ELOPERB FORGET Hineo Hosea? , ‘ Milo-wee daoaowhv.
And Their Dream of Love is interrupt i Last of Available Site. for
0‘ by the Police.
WINSTED. Conn.
Stern Justice, parental unforgiveness.
the wall: of a liverymau and twelve
hurts, d ”Grace
, , Nomad” young
Torflngion. who. it developed
Sunday. were made one by a police.
W of linemen, hi, it. (house.
ticut's Gretna Green, February to,
Miss Bishop. who is a charming'
young woman. well known in Twrlua.
too and Rosbury. engaged a livery ring
from ”rel-yaw; Sherman. of Terri-tn.
too. Saturday. February 15.
“l on: mill; to drlw to Lita-infield.“
also told the llvcryman as «he star'vd
February 23,.-i .
Cruikshank & Company luv
Woodbury iaogdon and If
talc properties in lower ‘
comprising Nos. 36. 36, 90 and .|
running back to New sir-eon.
Gardyne Stewart, of Stewart“
puny. bankers. at No. 115 ‘~
for approximately «cocoon.
not the exact sum, and all ..
in the sale refuse to tell the ~-
tion. but at 6200 a foot, the
jaw-0M property. it was it .
Imminent real 11min mall"
saloon! mud by llr. title
slightly in excess of "mm...
property in tumor Broadway 3
, liraiiy the last that is or
that district for the claim or
him ground. Mlu'li as lit. Storm. ' ‘
sea me our u
w ind not been mapped up ~
had ”IOWA“: FMUIi . "
:nchea of sin
woenm ‘
Bishop
About the allow hour the parcels of
Mr. Norm discovered
. and after melting in vain
_. they asked the aid of the
the county odious. They
his track, and when at use.
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