is full or comlort to than no - lcnl smoker. 09 m Mahaokomo Dik‘. Gazette Bldg. 86. Norwalk. = Norwslk. . .,. .. 9“.“ 3",. For Norwalk and vicinity: Fair to- night and Wednesday. use area of low pressure which wasPoentral In‘ the lake. region yesterday morning; Is now cen— tral near the mouth of the St. Law- rence. Showers and straw hurries have occurred during the past twenty-four ‘ hours in the lake region and New Eng- land. Frosts were reported safer south as Texas and Georgia. ,‘condltlons fa- vor for this vicinity generally pleasant Weather with lower temperature and heavy frost tonight. home-made choc. cream. ‘ users causes olatcs and pure Ice "T; ‘J. Masher has just received a ifllfl'inlfplfw” tooth brushes. A M ihbia‘Manufacturlng Bombay gatel‘ifengines and motors. .. ._ ,‘ ”3/" #IWW...HV .‘3 Mrs. amused moved . yesterday from nualiioryaul ,, , , . , so do» n, will be found In the q‘q‘WW'W/i ivy. ,r ' , , . D. . alive; cold] tablets... assewbat the ad. says about them. . Company} will. drill at the ‘armory thissvenins.‘ lindvto‘mcrrow'night Conn My . W . The G. , 11,61: home in‘ Ridfig‘elislddo Wilton ave- ‘- ‘Tiihi‘dd‘li'd’bd' ‘al a at the store of A Diokéml . i? .ll ”resound , valuations... Init- W may I) will drill. --—-—L_. M Glover's the place to get a patent ‘Ieathsr shoe. It “is patent colt skin and there Is no better. ‘ W l " Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bussing and. child, of Winnipauk. moved today to Union avenue, Norgwalk. , The D. M. Read Company has an ele- gant line of new matting in at present. They have. rugs of fibre matting. Thisis. the month for weddings and you will‘iin‘d ail kinds of Wedding gifts at Howland's. Many are mentioned in the ad. ’ . n...— ~r-~ . [has recovered from a , gross and'resumed his po- ‘u the: Norwaik market of ,the Pr lsion Company. .arc .ciearing up the , ‘Eimenworth, off West rutory to the coming of family, of New York. ’ n by the street com— h Norwslk in anoth- Il permits from the be secured by apply- ‘svi‘etary. Luther M. p Ed off. this morn- , a man who was sit. chad quite a fall. but ' dries. v ill hold their annual ta ‘;T«The first .nl‘ee '13:;ny hold practice A tiny for,75o.. ‘ Class Carriage 8 one. more to wears longer. ‘ . or.‘ it mar , result xi “i ‘. “ “ Ma'flc «reason has secured a a» A. Lannie restaurant. Charles B. Stevens. who has Mill pneumonia. is improving. lions F. been ill Williattr Miller resumed ills duties at Seymour‘s store, yesterday. after his recent Illness. The beautiful blaster flowers In many of the churches were distributed among , thesluk after the services. Edward Searlas has taken a position as night watchman at the trolley burns in Woodwardavenno. The first degree owiil be conferred upon, Frederick ll. Field by Butler Lodge, l. O. 0. F... tomorrow evening. M The chimney on the Norwalk Lock factory has not been completed. and employees have not returned to work. Beginning with tomorrow night, the South .Norwaik barber shops will close at 8 o'clock, Instead of ii, an hcrcto- fore. ~......._._.__.. The Crow Laundry Machine Com- pany Installed South Norwalk Munici- Dal electric power In Its runnufactory yesterday. ‘ Mrs, Reed 0. llavlland. of Elm street. will give a song recital for the benefit of the Norwalk Hospital. the last of May. ‘ ~Are: youworried? .Thcrc is com fort invan imperial: Crown uCIgur. The lipworth'lieague of the Nor-walk Methodist (Silurch will hold a business meeting in the Epwouth parlor, Friday evening. at~8.o'clock. ‘ om Welland, 9. will hold a means tonight Audubon er the third degree on one candid 6. Banquet after work. All Master phone are invited. The monthly meeting of the Hat Makera'.,Associntion to moire final de. tails for phoneming fair. will be held tomorrow evening In Germania hall. W _' It Is wd‘.-,thst=two young men em- ployed at the}! a. G manufactlry be. came, engaged in a iistic encounter. Saturday. with the result that both are. now loo log for new positions. William Schleuker. of Norwaik. has completed his house on Newtown ave- nue...apd will, soon tame the buildings taln, to the lot adjoining the house. _ Frederick A. Elle. of Norwalk. will Ieadphefloung Peoples' meeting in the ladies' parlor of the Norwalk Congre- gational Church. Thursday evening. at 7:30. ‘ Subject: "The Risen Life. Christ'sa-Ours." John J. Slattery left this morning for Larchmont. to take charge of a barber shopinthnt place. During the past shop of Richard Abendroth in Darlen. during the Iatter‘s illness; The Garment Workers‘ Union re- cently formed In Norwalk will hold a meeting this evening In A. O. H. bull in Wall street. A delegation from the Central Labor Union will be present and endeavor to get this branch to affiliate with the central union. ‘ There will be an informal dance un- der the auspices of the dancing clues, inRaymond’s Hall. New Canaan, Erl- day night. Professor Jesse's orchestra. OfC-South Norwalk. will furnish music. The committee. in charge is G. Herbert. Hugh ll‘. Gilbert and Lewis F. Grlebei. and several Norwalk people will attend. The government's lease on the present City of Norwalk post office. building has expired, but the place will be continued to be used for post officp purposes until the new one is com. '- plated. No further word. has been re- ceived from the post-omce authorities. The foreign session of the Ladies’ Association. of the South Norwelk Bap- net Churcn will be held Wednesday at- ternoon. April 2. at 3 o'clock. Topic. “The Century of Missions in Africa." It is hoped that a large number of the ladies will be present. Come and bring one. -, rThe members of the flower commit» tee of the South Not-walk Congrega- tional Church and their friends were entertained last nght. by Miss Helena A. Mitchell. at her home. 117 West street. Various games and dancing were indulged in, and the young peeple lladJan‘ enjoyable time. ‘ . Thomas E. Shea has found in ”Mathias." In the Bells._a worthy suc- cessor to his strong characterization of Dr.‘JekyIl and Mr. Hyde. While re- sentiy playing the Bells In .Bhiladei- nhis he was called before the curtain. speech in which be thanked the audi- ence for their appreciation and ways from all over the house. ._....,........‘...V‘ 4-. - used for making cider, on Blue Moun- _ WEDDING GiFTfi. ‘ ‘ . ‘ Let the store aidvouxlu choosing. : Mandamus and useful gifts for the bride beginning life In her own home: Silver Gut glass li‘lne china Lunip Clock or bronze Artistic pottery Linen not Rugs There‘s the contents of a dozen or- dinary stores to pick from. MATTING. ’l‘hls season’s patterns from China and Japan (ovary roll of our own Im. porting) are ready. Of course they are better than last; the oriental people are progressive like ourselves. Equal. Iy. of course, they are of special value for our buying and importing direct through our syndicate saves the profit. of the middleman. . So come expecting big moneys worthswthe store's usual full measure. You will not be disappointed. Jointlcss China matting, made on strong straw warn. green or blue with wilitev—lllc yd. Japanese mailings, cotton warp, red, recn or blue with whiten-19c yd. At 25c half a hundred patterns (or more) in Jun matting. White inlaid with colors. Mixed grounds Inlaid with two- coior patterns. Light grounds inlaid with dark shades of the same color. Carpet patterns—large or small. Broad cross-stripes. Lengthwise figured stripes. Small plaids. . Tough and handsome mattings times. By the roll (40 .VIAS)“*$9. Finer sorts in carpet designsmdoc and 350 yd. . l’IaIn white China matting. almost as thick as a board and about as full of wean—300 yd, . Finest Japs at .500 yd. Oriental and conventional patterns. They're made of such fine straw and woven so care- fully you can bend and twist them but they‘ll not break. ‘ Matting Rune. White or mixed centers with inlaid figures surrounded by borders of odd patterns. Red, brown. green and blue effects. Fine for indoors or out. 36 by 72 Inches—41.25. Third floor, take elevator. A BARGAIN IN. SMYRNA RUSS. ' A few :25 Smyrna runs for 818 each. They are also by News feet. colors are good and patterns as good as the colors. ‘ Not a thing the matter with them elécept the price} That‘s nearly a-third 0 You don't care why; the chance Is here, - _ $25 rugs, for 318. Third floor. take elevator. THE ROWLAND DRY GOODS C0.. Bridgeport. tw0 weeks he has been conducting the -~ ~ GAS RANGES Bought before Mau lst cost $l-50 less than regular prices. ‘ Free cOuneciions on our present lines of mains. Conn. Railway & .~ . Lighting Co. after it. had gone up eight timesoa the" picture; and was obligedto makes-a , received with cries of "come again a: l H-e-ST‘OPT" 'r opo anaemia: "is hm ever tr ed, glamost ' ‘ 10) '2 2"" 15‘5“, ill-hispreparat-lon contains all, . 1 > ' symposium dig ‘ all ‘ casement... *- nm. assassin . ‘ “OW. my. drawer-x; _. boot. nub-'3, .m§wg§ah'n..’“’" ‘ IG E. a: notion. I188. r , the flesh on his bands, was Iiterallyl iii Arrested For The“ iind Assaull Man illicmpiuld‘u Escape, Hui . BridgeportIiiiicurliasluoouiri.’ .Iulla Smalley, colored. who has been wanted by the Bridgeport police since March 12, for the theft of clothing to the Value of $79. and George Pcase. who has been evading them since last fall. to escape arrest for assaulting his wife. May Pause. were, arrested. yesterday. in Norwalk, by Patrolman Wheeler. and taken to Bridgeport last night. and locked _,up at headquarters. The Smel— lcy woman In charged with theft of clothing from John Gauliz as, follows: Overcoat. $20: two under-shirts. $5; one unit of clothes. $26; ten white cotton shirts. $8: one unit of clothes. $20: our pair of men’s lace shoes, $3.50; (lilo silk but, so, and, one pair of iuens‘ kir‘ gloves. $2. It is thought that. the pris. oner disposed of the goods In Norwalk. Yesterday the superintendent of po- ' lice got an inkling that the woman was in Norwalk and despntchcd Patrolman Wheeler to capture her. Wheeler wcn‘ to a colored lodging house on Smith street, and found the woman in com— pany with sevoral colored men and women. all of whom wore drinking and releasing. He informed the Smalley woman that she would have to go in Bridgeport with him. The woman dc- nled her Identity and refused to its. claiming her name to be Jones. Wheeler know the woman wore false hair. and to be positive of his prisoner. he made a grab at her hair, and a wig came off. He was then positive. and the woman saw she was known and went with the other. , As they passed out of the building Wheeler noticed a colored man In the hallway. and became convinced it was George Peace, who has been wanted In BrIdBvDort since November 2. 1901. He escorted his female prisoner to head- quarters at Norwaik. and returned to the hence where. he saw Pause. Peace saw Wheeler firstsnd made solve through the hallway. Wheeler was quick and gavo'chase, capturing the man before he got out of the building. Ho‘thea placed him under arrest and brought him also to headquarters at Norwalk. where both prisoners were handcuffed together and taken to Bridgeport. They were given a hearing in the city court this morning. and had a chance to explain their movements In the past few weeks‘to the judge. FOR CONSERVATOR. Hearing on Application of Miss Geor- gie Went: Now'in Progress. A hearingto determine the compe- tcucy of Samuel ‘,and John Nichols. brothers of the late Colonel A. it. 'I‘. Nichols. of Greenfield Hill. was begun in li‘airileld yesterday before Judge of Probate Elmore S. Banks. The after- noon scssion was held in the commis- sioners‘ court room In the court house in Bridgeport. Miss Georgie B. Wentz. a niece, has applied for the appointment of a con scryator for the two men. She alleges incompetonCe on the part of John and Samuel Nichols to manage their own affairs. She said yesterday that it was a friendly suit. John Nichols was on the stand in his own behalf yésterdny‘ afternoon. He testified that he had never worked for wanes. He said that at one time he had $600 Invested in the bonds of the Terra Houte in Alton railroad, and an equal amount in government bonds. He said that he thought the railroad bonds wore lost. that the gov- ernment builds were sold and the mou- ey invested in railroad bonds. He, said that the only money he ever loaned he let a drover from Bridgeport take. 15 or 20 years ago. The amount. he said. was Sill . lie had not seen it since. ills memory for dates was not good. He said that. the. civil war ended in 1861 or 1880, that it lasted 12. ill or 20 years. he was not sure which. SEVERE BLIZZARD IN NOME. Man Found with Hand: and Feet Bad- - Iy FrOzen. NOME, January 17. Via Seattle. April l~—A severe blizzard began yesterday afternoon and all last night it shriekcd and howled through Nome. blowing the loose, snow into huge drifts on the streets and sidewalks. This morning the early watermeu‘ had a hard time breaking a trail. , Sleds overturned and there were tobog‘gua races. The were ther since January ll has been intense- ly cold, the thermometers ranging from 35 to 40 degrees below zero. The cold has been continuous and steady and many cases of frost bitten noses. faces endangers are reported. Morris Burns Was brought to the city :hossitsl,x.laausry 8, by J. D. Mit- chell, who lives about a mile this side of Kenny River. Burns's hands and feetarepadly frozen and, hole not in his right mindpwhether the result of having beenfroseo has notbeen de- termined. Mitchell found Burns out- side hls cabin near Kenny river. Mit-‘ ohell took him into the cabin and went. out to procure some snow to thaw the man's hands. When he returned Burns‘ had taken the covers off the stove and l roasted. . _ For three hours he worked withl Burns and did everything In his power I. ‘Itomac ‘s can take it. By its use many thousands of dyspeptics: have been cured gig everything else failedifli foréthevs sch Child .f members. i, and Burns ital died at hls'home here today. .He was was Pgeugsged - in journalism » in New iYorlt from is“ tonsils, when. he came ‘ to Newark to ‘ ' ' to extract‘the frost from the frozen Then he started‘for Nome was placed in the city hos- r- sea son asap. ' Dfluimmiawalk Julia Snl‘dlelfdldllarge Pause . lst, 1902. Paulina nurse. While the Sun . ' Shines :- . You certainly cannot reason-“t ably expect better Weather than ‘- ah present to have your house paintedr ‘ . We have the facilities to get right at it if . i you only say the i .. word. ‘ i 3 Call upon us or let us call uli- on you and quote figures. in" 207 East Washington Sift } peev-staccato-realml ' i I FIFTH DAY OF APRIL. i According to our established rule.2 deposits made on the first five days of any month draw interest from the first day of the same month. . , Hence, deposits made on or before Saturday, April fifth, will bear interest from April first. THE SOUTH NORWALK SAVINGS BANK, United Bank'Buildlng. Open from ii to 12, I. to 3; also Satan day evenings, 6 to 8. $01.10 My SUCCESSFUL. an Nauru But sou‘m Noawua. cons Capital. 310000000 Surplus. , “00.000.00 Other Proms. ' SQOJOO. DO JQIIN II. FERRIS. Pluslllollt. ' JACOB M. lAYTON. Cashier. DIRECTORS: John H. Farris Henry Seymour John H. Knapp elm-clan Swim John H. Light E. H. Mathewsor Josiah R. Marvin Samuel Grammar J. Wallace Marvin. Accounts Salloffod. THE SOUTH NORWALK ’ TRUST COMPANY is now located in its new home No 93 Washington St. where it can offer eimy facili-' fy for the safe and expeditious conduct of the General Bank- ing Business. ‘ Savings Department per cent on deposits. Safe Deposit Boxes now ready for rental, Trust of every kind received. pays 4 FAIRFIELD co. SAVINGS BANK. A dividend to depositors at the rate of three and one-half per cent. per an- num has been declared from the some ings of the six months ending April Payable on and after .Apri. 10th. All dividends not withdrawn will draw interestirom April lst. VICTOR S. SELLECK,,- - " ‘, - Treasurer. 111,27 2w Phone 132. ' We Install euglnes‘and motors. We furnish pulleys, hangers. shafting. We true up shutting. We do babbitting end-do it well. We here not'room here to tell ALL we do, but If it’s anything relative to machinery of any de scription, We do it—and have the facilitiesto do it right, quickly. reasonably. ruse. N. McKIBde M'F'G CO. W. R.‘ THOMPSON. Manager. i ‘ N. nnpru 1.13:5. fracas 50 WATER 57.. so. NORWALK. ,‘ bunnnnénsh. a thor of uses son" born In Bigiadelphia In 1819‘aad Was rraduuteu' from the University of Pen- sylvania at a doctor In medicine in ' * 1339. Late, he studied law and was admitted t : he Philadelphia bar. He cine} ‘ .4 practice“ meal is North Main st. . n a «crown ‘ a. ransom. DIRECFU‘I AND £MIALMER. South Norwalb Residences. 9 Crescent Torran- ‘ Telephone at house. an. ,,_,____‘M iversity of Chicago, Northwestern Uni- . varsity law school. Morgan Park acad- ' ‘ today from Bremen with 2.693 steerage ‘ but four filed ,on the way and were buried at‘sea. Cln arrival the were in 'two’lwith pneumonia. This is regard- » ‘ i. l . ‘ an ‘. 'l‘horc is no‘timo beginning of a new season bright. Our store, new just now In of ma the. very reasons above emphasised. National Lawns, good line of fast 27. Inch Zephyrs, In stripes, ful New Ginghams in stripes. checks brings, 12',“ yard. ‘ Elegant line of Colored sunset ill d Mercerlzed Ginghams, also best a utility plain fast colors; at 250 yd. Finest quality or silk Cambricn in stripes colors, at 49c yard. Complete and handsome line. the ranging from so to 76c a yard. _ A COMPLETE.8HOWING OF You wi‘l find awaiting you a splen dldwshmfiin Lof‘dai ored Wash Walsts. Scores of the newest Latvian i them very inexpensive: we have the expensive; south too Much to your interest to ties with hardly any two alike. vioue reasons, Ladics' Gingham Shirt Walsts, pin lar and cuffs to match, 50c. _ Ladies' Cheviot Shirt Waists in on back. bishop sleeves, 760. i Ludlcs' Shirt Walais made of line back bishop sleeves. fancy cuffs, pl. Ladles‘ White Lawn Shirt ”slats. , med front. bishop sleeves, tucked coil or andcnffs, Ladies’ Silk Gingham Shirt Waist s In polka dots, bishop sleeves, fancy cuffs, $1.50. Ladles‘ Pique or Madras Shirt Wu ists, tucked” ' sleeves, $1.50. TH; new phase f We are better ready for you in this sectlo i lug store means a growing stock. Th a credit to this store, and the critical good taste of, l . ‘ . , .,‘ x. rked ‘ in latest e “iiilo we saw when ‘ 0. pick. i will , ‘ cw in aunt and as lored and black rip Dimity or Gresham button batik V $1" is neWst ii tor Spring basinw ,, approved styles in: Furniture. .- , Our new Go C "ts and A. J._caLLINS7& i303 Funeral Directors and Embalmirt 12 NORTH MAIN STREET. ' - ‘ . WATCHERSIAT THE POLLS. ‘ Eighty Brawny College Athletes on Duty in Chicago. CHICAGO. April 1.-—-Eighty of the most muscular and bruwny college athletes, who could be found in Chico. go. have been chosen by the municipal voters league to act as "watchers" at the polls in the First. ward today and to head off all attempts at illegal elec ion tactics. This ward embraces the levee district “of Chicago. Football players have been most in demand for the purpose indicated and thefbhlk oi the "watcher" company-is composed of the biggest andr‘most muscular heroes of the gridiron that could be found. Y Tirade men have beon'chosen because they are used to rough tactics and could offer strong resistance if force became necessary in their duties for the day. Their physique is expected to have u generally...reterrent effect on the bullies of the ward. » These athletes have been drawn from Northwestern university. the Un- emy and from the lists of those, who have been recently graduated from out. logos and universities. Among the athletes who will guard the polls are: Right guard. Charles Gibbons Flanagan, of the Universny of Chicago;‘ John E. Webb, a. former tac- kle on the University of Chicago team, and former captain Edward Deltz, of, Northwestern University. FLOOD SITUATION SERIOUS. JACKSON. Mlss_.. April -1.-——The flood situation has again become ser- Ious on account of the continued ris- ing of Pearl river, which is now out of Its hounds from mouth to source. this place the river is from seven to nine miles wide, has washed away new era] miles of the track of the Ala- bama. and Vicksburg railroad and has tied up the Gulf and Ship Island road. The pianttof‘ the water works company is under water and the'pumps have been stopped. cansiug'a‘water famine all over the city and the oil mills and other factories have been compelled to shut down. Another pump is being put up and water is promised today In sufficient quantity to relieve disaster. Traffic Is‘entirely cut off between this‘ city and Meridian and will be for sev- eral weeks. _ , . r . 1' ‘ . . .' - wanes mvofcs ‘OF‘ IMMIGRANTS.- NEW YORK. April '1.-—'l'he Ham burg American line steamer Batavia. which was chartered for this trip by the North German Lloyd line 'arrivod passenger’s, said to be the , greatest number ever brouvht‘ by one vessel. *he Batavis left Bremen with 2.696 the hospital with scarlet fever and snails remarkable. record for so many People who have been ., huddled to. Till} ALTER . Which have been may... all are new finished iand’welhvlte you to . movements whichhavo been made; We as: , f ‘ with a complete in: 122' “Ms W9"- “ and is flooding all the low country. At ‘ pass Solicltedi '. Baby Carriage ”Inezws room one iSpring Plans oftho New . ger for the Eutertainm’sn , , Seven Theatre , Spring openinzsyin th minis low promptly uponlthelse ‘ there is no display until rives. auster- is the ‘-‘0 l . attendingzany marine the theatres m'eritid' ed with one of then as r. memento; Many other art a preparauon several ,7 tious for the spring and. programmes unity-a be given in New duly, and the}? the One Hundre“ all best vaudeville b tinned at the N , , ugpnlal'. as pat first at all times ioyabie. , period of 5 , 2 relieveand still y Will euro nodular:w i Nfiwztreaim, , ‘ .end for ,bookl , FRANK NAU. 203 Bro York City. ‘ For pale i: ‘ atlliso * poratl‘sa. 82 uili ' Norwalk. C, ‘ gether‘ at'sea'over thirteen days. i
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