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POMS, May 2—~'l‘he special
don eylng President Roosevelt
"y to An apolis. to attend the
in axerc sea at the naval acad-
0 here at 9: .15 this morning
onldent alighted from tho
augqceivcd by Superintend-
7 rig tiand his aide. Lieuten-
fill 11'. A battalion of marines.
mood of Captain Lucas was
at the station. The party
arriagcs to the academy
th ncsidcnt going directly to
1t' 8 house, when: there
I'to permit the assem-
det battalion at‘ the
. was most propitious
11 their uniforms pre-
3;, its thcsc diplomas you be-
n' ho above almost any 0th
ntile Union are to carry
th the ever present sense of
pi lily which must come with
virl'odge that on some tremen-
" it. may depend upon your
your prepar.edness your keen
o and knowledge of 110111
11 whether or not the nation is
write her name on the world‘ s
honor or to know the black
eat. We all of us earnest-
t the oooa ion may never
‘ it has to 201110 thou thin
inst win; and tho prime fac-
. 'Ing riotoiy 0101' any for-
.0 must of necessity be. the U11
tea navy If the navy falls
‘wa are doomed to defeat. no
what- may be. om mut'eilai
Ye high average of our cib
1511mm] therefore. be an
tautly builtup and above all
- pt to“ the highest point of
th in material and in per-
zannot» be too often repcat
in 1110011111 warfare and ospoc-
modern naval warfare tho
or, in achicving triumph is
on done in tho way of thor
aration and training before
ning of the war. it is what
done. before the outbreak of l
in all important Aftei the
__ II that can be done. is to
at advantage the great war
11 the aeamuuship. marks-
d general plactital efficien
h are already been provided
rothought of the national leg
and by the administrative
hrough a course of years of
"department. A battleship
improvised. it takes years
andthe .skill of the. officers
in handling it nright‘can
ver be improvised but must
0111 use and actual 110a nor.
am the most careful. zeal
systematic training. You. to
re these diplomas now join
«if the gmcers of the United
_ less than the ac-'
tof the stack.
Music. 25011301: Paper.
and
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ll
a hundred other
d‘to nation at
cxecution in the
‘ fourth prize. bronze medal:
’ Diamond of Massachusetts fifth priz‘e.
; aided in call 11 all 0111011 carbonic
w; [it E
x 88.58
'90 Washington street.
‘ SOLE AGENTS,
SOUTH NORWALK
minors the thought of the 011111
which may come when what you do
will forever add to or detract from
thin lcnown. Some of you will have
to do youi part in helping construct
the ships and tho guns which you use.
You need to bend ovary energy to
wax d making these ships and guns in
all thoii dotaiiu the moat mutant of
their kind throughout the world. The
ship must be soaworthy. the armament
fitted for the lust protection to guns
and men the guns In all their mech-
anism fit to do the greatest poauibio
abortcat poaulblo
time. Every detail must be thought
out far in advance and tho thought
carefully executed in the actual work.
The boat ships and guns and the most
costly mechanihm ale uttoily worth-
loss if the men 1110 not trained to use
them to tho utmost possible advhntago.
1 F1010 now on throughout your lives
than; can be no slackncsa on your
part Yotn duty must be present with
you. waking and sleeping. You have
got to train yourselves and you have
got to train those under you in the
actual work of soamanahip in the ac
tual work of gunnery if this day of
battle comes you will need all that
you possess of your boldness. skill. do
termination ability to bear punish-
ment and instant readiness in an em-
ergency. But though without those
qualitlos you can do nothing yct even
with them you can do but It tie it you
have not had tho forethought and. not
purpose to train yourselves and the
enlisted men under you aright om
coin and men alikc must have tho son
habits, officers and men alike. must
realizoihat In battlc the only shots
~ that. count are the shots that hit and
that normally the victory will lie with
tho slda whose shots hit o'ftonast.
Seamanship and markmanabipmtheac
must be the two prime objects of your
training. both for yourselves and for
tho. meu'under you. ‘
The prizes were awarded and pro-
sented by Snpcrintcndcnt Wainwright
as follows:
For excellence In target practice
with great gum-r. I1 rank D Hall of II-
llnois first priii'c gold medal; Frank
C. Martin. of Illinois. second prize. oil-
001' modal: .l. I". Blackburn. Massachu-
setts, third prize, silver medal; Clay-
ton bi Simmors. of Pennsylvania.
Walter (in
bronze medal: Niel Iii. Nilhoia of
Michigan. captain and full back of last
yoar'a football foam and this your
stroke of tho academy crew. reccivod
the honor of having bin name engraved
on tl1e"l‘homns silver trophy cup'for
having done tho beat aquatic work dur
log the year at the academy; Emory 5.
Land. of Wyoming. handsome aword
for having dono lilo moat. for athletics
in tho past. your; Somme Road. of
Wcat Virginia. 11 apocial sword as a
testimonial of the athletics commit-
tpe's appreciation of his excellence and
personal Influence in athletics; Fran
ois S. Whittan.’of New Mexico. gold
medal for being one of the champion
foncers of the intorcollogiato fencing
tournament hold In New York that
M arr-l1 He also received a gold modal
for being the champion t-adot small
sw 0.1'dsman James Patrick Lannon
of Virginia. silver modal for being the
chamnIOn cadet faucet with broad
SW'OIIIS: Gilbert ..l Rowoliffe. of illi-
nois. silver medal for being. tho bust
cadet cane fencer; Duncanl. Sclfrldgo
of Washington. pair of binoculars as
first prize for handling boats under
.saila. H0 is tliconly member of the
academy outnldeof the first class to
receive a prize. 1K. P. Finney. pair of
binoculars. as a second prize. for
handling boats under sail ,1‘
‘ BRIDGEPORT MEN STRIKE.
Three Hundred Bricklayers and Ma.
:1 110113 Went Out Today.
BRIDGEPORT.M11V 24Tbree hun-
died bricltiavers. plasterers and stone—
masons Went on strike this morning.
The strike is sympathetic. and was or
tiered for the benefit of the striking hod
’carrieré whose demand for a minimum
.1 . wage rate! of $2 for a day of eight hours
was rejected by the Mason Builders‘
Association.
The mason builders met this morn-
ing, and yoted to, suspend building on-
.erationsi indefinitely. Several factory
additions anti much work is tied tip.
The Vote of the. builders practically ties ‘
up all building work for the carpen-
_ .te1'a who are the only building trades
craftsmen not On strike. cannot work
The 1
without foundations to build on.
us
Strontium. “downturn.
Orders executed for
I Invasrmnnr or on Margin.
Private wired to Now Yor,k
Washington, Chicago.
Careful attention given to mail and
telegraph ordarai. . 1 1
Correspondence Invited.-
Baotou.
Tolcllhonc Call 153.
M
Stuarts £6 Corbett Bloc/1.
Washington 80, 8'0. Norwalk, 00110.8
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HAVEMEYEFI’ B STATEMENTS
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Senatorfllatt Calla Attention to Dina
crepancieo in Testimony.
1111111111101 011 May 2wArihui DOII- '
nor. ticasurer of the American Sugar
Refining (‘ompanyv testified before the
senate committee on Cuban relations
concerning Amorlcan holdings of Cuban
sugar. Senator A’latt called 1 attention
to the discrepancy butWeen Mr. liuvc-
mayor's statement on to lilll‘t‘lltlfifll‘l »
the. rc- ‘
departmonl. .1 .
placing the American company's option 1 .‘
at 3.185.000 ions 11p to April 21, bpt '
amounting to 93.000 tom-1 11111,
turns mode by the. war
Mr. Donner was not able to explain it.
Responding to questions put by Scum :1
tor 'l‘cilcr. Mr. Donner confirmed Mr.
I-iavcmcycr'a statement that of tho .
trust’u purchases of Cuban 1111111113 45.000 1 '
He Said also '
that his company dealt. cutirciy with -
tona atiil remain in Cuba.
brokers. especially with Zun'do d: 011..
Franck It (20.. and Czarnokow it 00.. of
Havana and New York. and did not ‘
know the namrs of tho producers. The ‘
American company had made no ad— ..
vanroa to the Cuban planters. and had
not advanced any money to the Cuban . ‘
banks for the DIIlIlttll'ti.
Asked as to realty holdings in Cuba. 8
he said that the trust had none thorn.
Senator Plntt aakod:
know has 1110 Amcrioan Sugar Refining
Company taken any internal, whatevc‘r
In forwarding or opposing tho rcduc-
1tiou of tho duty on Cuban nugnr?” ‘
"No. sir; I don't think it has."
Senator Tailor: "You apeak of it 1111
a cor'pomiion?" 1 ‘
""95 0
‘Do you know whether the stock-
holders. llavo taken any interest as such
in the reduction?"
“I do not know;
about it."
I-lonry ‘l. Mott. purrhnnor of raw 1111-
oar for the trust said that in the rcurau
of the your the American company
probably purchases fifty per 111111.41
the Cuban sugar product. and that ho
supposed the other 1'10 par cont. in not
cured by other sugar refiners in the
linitcd Staten.
HUTCHINGS WON GOLF CHAM-
PIONSHIP.
LONDON. May 2.—-Ii. Hutchinga rar-
rind off the amatcur golf championship
today at the games at Iioylakc (Ches-
tcr) which began on Tuesday morning,
defeating S. H F1 r in 11110 bola 'l‘ha
winnor who was thé oldest golf play
01 (mounting in tho“ tournament. is 11
member of the Royal Liverpool Club
at" whose headquartcrs the games
were contested; lie never boforohad
reached m‘on tho somllllnuls. Mr.
i know nothing
Hutchinga played 11 uplcndid game. in ~
the first half. using an Amarlcau lil't‘J
ho was right up and cighlaen holcs to
play. Fry, however. picked up won
dcrfuliy during the afternoon.
WOMAN'S GREATEST WANT.
Ellen \hyckoi’f says that ‘tho gr~oat
est. want of women In comago to lira
thoh own lives naturally and lndc
pcndcntlr" Such living is not intended
to separate a woman from her him).
nor dixcst her of womanly sympathies.
but only to free her from 11 ucrvilo
droad of “what people will say" and
a propensity to follow blindly. like
sheep in the Way that othera go
No woman should seek to attract an
tcntion by doing strange and unlady-
like things. But every woman should
be thoughtful enough to decide for her
self what is best for bar. There. is no
simple reason why-om: mind should
dominate a neighborhood. My mode of.
living may be éntlrcly differant from
my neighbor.‘ s. and yet we both be
1ight. Sho may find pleasure In 1111 and
[loss multiplication of stitches. whilél
content with a few as may be wander
every day In the Woods with the child
ran and learn with them the oldqiaw
lessons that every season brings. She
may load I101 tabié with a variety of
viands. while I provide only simplest
fare. ——Philadelphia Telegraph.
A Pavovls of South Norwallg has
purchased a new wheel.
“So far 111-1 you
- servo. Title perfect. Terms:
PROBATE NOTICE.
DISTRIGT 0F NORWALK. 115.. PRO
BATE COURT May I. A D. 1902
In the matter of Alida Egges of Nor. 1
‘ walk In said district on Incapablo
_ person.
WHEREAS an account
blyth
narrator of said Alida Egges banshee
englbged to thin cour'
_ deed within ten days.
' rain or shine.»
zysrsCr 00a nutrients 4111) our
TES. .
We kayo u apicmlld line of
Blouao Suiltl and Norfolk Suits.
in Bloc Surge. Fancy Cheviot '
and Striped Manuela. ‘
$3.50 16 £5.00; 1. ..
We call only wall. made; rolia.
bio. servicoglring . merchandise.
DON‘T FORGET-‘—
The boat value in town. 0111' j
Children” a boat Black Stockings,
2 pairs for 250.
I 88888 8 888.
TAILORS, CLO'I‘IIIERS
HATTEIIS. FURNISIII‘JRS.
. 1111. 133.12. ‘ Q
85 washlndfon Street. 1‘
houru 1101111111011 ‘
MILLINER Y.
Dress Hats and Outing flats of all
descriptions. trimmod and untrimmod.
Beautiful flowers, laces and ornamcnté.
A ebolcc assortmént for ladies of re-
fined taste. Evtrythlng 11311111 and
new.) Exclusive» 1 designs and low
prices;
M. F Aokerman
.11 Mail: 51ml.
Norwalk.
Connected with lkrga Bridgepoit cs
iabliubmont.
School Taxes
UNION SCHOOL. DISTRICT.
The taxpayers of the South Norwalk
Union School Dictliot arc ilaroby not-
illod that the district 111:: of one and
one quarter mills on the dollar. laid on
the town assenamnt list of 1901 at. a
meeting of the district: hold on the lib
day of Juno. 1901301 the Flanklin
street school 11011110 will be due and
payable on the. first day of May 1902.
at which time i shall be. ready to re-
ceive name at Sillinonc drug store. 82
Washington street Penalty 0 the
rate of nine. per cont. a your wil be
charged on and after June 1 1902.
F A TOLLES.
Collector of Taxes for South Norwalk
Union School Diatlict.
Dated at South Norwalk. April 24.
I902 a2! 60/
. ml to said
Ladies’ Tailor-Mad StsJakets and Skirts.
Our line of Ready- -to- -wcar Garments was never handsomcr than this season's
or before thought out more attractive design-21.11
Nothing but the boat shown here. and our prices are as 10w as many ask for much inferior
afsw. You are invited to call and cx’amiue the others. 1 g ‘1
ALIA WOOL VENETIAN CLOTH SUITS, ETON JACKETS. FLOUNCE SKIRT
FINE ALI. WOOL ETAMINE SUIT. FLOUNCE SKIRT. SILK LINED FLY FRON JACKET .....
FINE1ALL WOOL CRASH SUIT FLOUNCE SKIRT. SILK LINED. BLOUSE HE’I‘ON J ACKE'I‘.
BLACK AND NAVY .......
utora 11
Made Ar
goods. We will describe only
LIN'F‘
FLOUNCE, NAVY.
RUG BE ATIORS
TRIS'I‘RAM _& I'IYAT'I‘ NORWALK CONN
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80LVENT NOTICE.
DISTRICT OF NORWALK 1511 PRO-
ilATI‘ ('OURT May 1 A 0.11102
Estate of Sarah G. Siliiman. late of
NorWalk. in bald district. deccnsod.
Tito (‘ourt of Probate for the District
of Norwalk. hath limltcd and allowed
six months trim the date hereof for tho
crodltgrs of said estate to oxblbit their
claims for aottlrmcnt. Those. who no"
101 t‘to preaout their accounts properly
ntlcstcd within paid time will be do
barrod a r1100vory.ail portions Indobt
ostatc are truncated to
make immediate 1111 chnt to .
STANIIE S”:IJI\1AN
112 ll 10 G'Adminlatrator
m. m 1 1 1
NOTICE
*ch TAXES
Tho tax- mayors of the city of South
Norwalk arc hereby notified that tho
cityt of six and one half (ill/z) mills
on the dollar. laid on the assessment
list of 1901.01. 11 city meeting hold in
Arlon Hall on Madison street on the
3d ofMarch. A. 13.111021111100111 li-
brury fund tax of one quartor of a mill
on the dollar laid at tho. same time.
will be due. and payable on the first
day’of May. 1902 at which time I will
mocivo the same at. 300011 M. Layton' s
office No. 5 Railroad Place. Penalty
at the rate of nine (9) per cent a year
from May 1,1902. will be charged on
all bills remaining unpaid after Juno
1902.
' JAMES PAUL.
Collector of Taxes of tile City of South
Norwal 11
South Norwalk April 28.11902.
Sto 32
Real 13511011111111.1101 1
To closo an estatc. will be sold at. 1th
lie Auction,
WEDNESDAY. MAY 14, 1902.
At 12 o'clock M
That certain plot of ground situated
corner Greenwood and Diamond Aves"
Bethel (301111., belonging to the estate
of Elizabeth Thompson. deceased con-
mining 8 lots. on one of which stands
a three story frame building. slightly
damaged by fire, containing 2 stores
andl rooms suitable for a boarding
house. Contains furnace. bath. closets
etc Will "be sold as a whole to tho
highest bidder absolutely without re-
10 per
cent. down. balance on delivery of
Sale positive,
611:0. P. ROWELh Administrator
GILBERT Auctioneer
‘ mitt only.
prune Street. New York. ‘
"Glover’s; theiPlace.
Iii Ladys
$3 Oxford;
We book an oppmtunity to
"show you an Oxford of excep-
tional value. blim full of style,
' and especially light in appeao
once, even though It has 11 wait 9
1 ed soul. " '
' It in, ioally the boat we could 11
7" purchase anywhci'o and In many
(instances for even more 11101111111
at in why We bought It and-
‘ why we have 0111111111100 that
.jyouwiligwa‘u it loo. ‘ " ’
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ALL WOOL CIIIQVIOT SUIT TUCKED ELOUNCE SKIRT AND TUCKED ETON .IACKE'I‘;, SILK
1D ................... . .
FINE QUALITY BLACK BRIIIIJANTINE FLOUNGE SKIRTS
FINI' ALL WOOL VENE'I‘IAN CLOTH SKIRT. GRADUATED FILQUNCE . ..
ALL WOOL CHF‘VIOT WALKING SKIRTS, TUCKFD FLOUNCFJ . ..Z .....
ALL WOOL CHEVIOT WALKING SKIRTS. LIGHT WEIGHT IT‘OR SPRING.- GRADDATED
WAY AND BLACK ,
' ALI: WOOL COVERT CLOTH JACKETS, SHADES Oll‘ 'I‘AN ANI) GASTON .. ..
'DI ACK CHEVIO'l‘ ETON JACKET .. ..
FINE. (‘A S’I‘OR BROADCLO'I‘H ETON JACKET NANCY SILK LINING. ..
'I‘AI‘I‘IQTA SILK TUCKIQD E'I‘ON JACKET, TAII‘E'I‘TA LINED .. .
liousciurnishing Dept
CARPET lilQ ATIQ'RS ........
MOP fi'l‘li‘KS
MOI' CLO'I‘IIS
........ 100
10 QUART GALVANIZED FAILS ......... ..
\‘li'lli'l‘l WASH BRUSHES . . . . . .
....... ...... ...... ......250
SCRUB BRUSHES ...............
JAIME FEATHER DUSTERS ..
SCOURING SOAP .....
CURTAIN STRE 'I‘CHERS ..
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‘Our' Garmnnts are the hi unit grade of allor
.L-vi-vqn aaaaa $10.00
$11. 00
$17.00
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PONY”
01311 $70111: IS YOUR STORE. our: svsreu at Ptmpao you"
voun BENEFIT. oun AIM HAS ALWAYS BEEN TO ‘ +1211 11' WHEN-
even mo wueaevaa POSSIBLE. 01111 NEW 11115 Lanna STORE 13
THE RESULT. WE can 01.01111: YOU on ANY muslin OF YOUR
FAMILY FROM HEAD 70 FOOT. oua CASH on CREDIT PLAN owes
YOU THAT pawnsoa.
‘11 a
NO 11011131 DOWN
$1100 WEEKLY. $11...
You Wear the Clothes while Pauino
for them.
Norwalk Chronicler