I113 its
who. ‘
recesses-us
)9 (it. it:
August 21~Thc resigns»
are. Gates. Mitchell, Blair
as directors of the Colo-
. Iron Company; as an-
hp W. Gates. at mid
by the board. as therewss.
hereof. it is the opinion
at tunder the law of Col-
is to be prepared be
lectio‘h takes place. as an-
y'Chalrman Osgood. several
ore may lapsle. In the mean-
Osgood and his supporters
are no efforts to secure posses-
as inany as possible of the
es ow held by Gates. A big but
the courts is expected and the
gal talent will be invoked on
so
“is announced by oilicers of the
and Iran Company that the fight
I9 in no way interfere with the large
I! g operations now in progress
bio. and that all business of the
y Will be carried forward as us-
Gates Is confident of victory. and
proceed to New York to present
'Iaim to holders of stock on the
seaboard.
conceded that finally the major-
stock' will win. and it Is also
that a compromise is an lm~
bility. The question of ex-parte
ion issued by Judge Mullins.
caused an indefinite adjourn—
61 the annual meetingof ofthe
elders. may be argued on Mon-
R'i'H i LEAGUE TROLLEY
. - RIDE.
pworth League of the South
ethodist Church. went on u
deplast night. to Compo Bench
L fi‘he start was made from
tit.»tha beach. Luncheon was
no bathing was Indulge in.
9 “Iii: in charge of the a air
lanes Sadie E. LBodweli.
May Fallon. Jennie Slau-
”U
- MON OF SMITHS.
ahdanto of the four Smith
Jordan. Daniel. lsaac and
Dr. Aartm Smith will he
a reunion which wl he
lington town hall August
himself .
it openers or patent
l rodulilk tonsil.
rgprics. l$3.50. coins
. III‘YQI"
tics. 2
the Power and in the Bouden‘ suits.
9WILKINSON HELD FOR TRIAL.
MW
in a man. ylho if a... .
, to the present "ammonia con:
tracts for bulldihi tho Shamroic‘k
. r 9
Thomas Lipton expects to arrive in
lace and smart are
joficci‘s and}. beauti ul woman. took
scorn Nonwanx. c9un. 9
OWER GIVES TESTIMONY. 9
Appeared actors Special Examiner Ma-
his in Now Vork. ‘ .
NEW YORK. August flinetsr Pow-
or. who was named as cumpIainant in
a suit brought to prevent the turning
over of the stock of the Northern Pa;
cine Railway Company to the Nurthern
Securities Company. was taken from
Ludlow street Jail today to appear he.
. fore Special Examiner Mable, who Is .
taking testimony in the proceedings
Power was not the first witness called
his attorney. George Alfred Lamb be-
Ing called first to testify. Mr. Lamb
was accompanied by former Judge J
Rider Cady, who Is his attorney. W D
ggthrie; of counsel for the Northern
l
curitics Com any objected to sever
Interruptions made by Judge Cady
but the special examiner ruled that the
judge might appear for Mr. Lamb
while the latter was a‘witness. Mr.
Lamb said he was admitted to prac'
tics in the particular case of the Univ
ted States court in Minnesota by cour-
may of the court. He said Lamb and
Guernsey were attorneys of record In
Mr. Lamb said he made a rough draft
of the complaint in the Power suit on
a railway train. He proposed to pro
duce a copy of the draft later.
. “At your previous examination i un
derstood you to any you represented
influential persons." Mr. Gilull'le said.
“Y on then declined to give the names
Will you give them now?"
"I will "replied the witness. “At
my previous examinations 1 under-
stood those people who had certainly
expended large sums of money on this
litigation were my clients. if their
statements to thecontrary are correct
that relationship does not exist.
persons I believed i, represented were
Camille Wiedengeld the 'firm of Tho
mas and Post, or rather Mr. iuomas of
that firm W. Bourke Cohen and Con-
tent and C mpany."
“You tol us Mr. Cochran would
make an important witness?" said‘ Mr.
Guthrie.
"i am quite convinced that Mr. Cook-
ran knew all about these matters and
was financially interested. lie was
present at the conferences in Mr. Wei-
denfeld's office and i know Mr. Weldon.
fold would take no stops without Mr.
Cochran’s knowledge and approval."
“Do you know Parker C; Chandler?"
“I know him as a lawyer practicing
Inl Boston and attorney for Weldon
e d."
“Did he advise
to Europe?" _
”He did I! i
“Was that after you told him Power
had been subpoenaed to appeal In
theiie proceedings?"
IA t was‘" ' ‘
Some time in June. Mr. Lamb said.
Captain Stern told him the Contents
had withdrawn from the Northern Pa-
cific litigation. Captain Stern was us~
ed as intermediary. he said. to hide the
Identity of those behind the litigation.
Continuing the witness said the ex-
penses of a trip to Chibagc taken by
himself and Power in connection with
the suit were paid by Weldonfeld.
9hot Peter Power go
BRIDGEPOR'I‘. August 21. —-Edward
Wilkinson. colored who was arrested
last night,after he had smashed a win
dow In the Bridgeport National Bank.
was today arraigned in the city court
on the charges of burglary. drunken-
ness and injury to property. He plead-
ed guilty to the last two charges but
denied burglarious intent He said he
was too drunk to know what he was
doing. Judge Comlsy dismissed the
charges of drunkenness and injury to
property and held Wilkinson for trial
on the charlie oftburglary under bonds
of 81000. It is hardly probable that
.Wilklnson intended robbing the bank.
shootout Haas MAKE mounts
sarcomas August 2lo—Oas of a
recent series of gasolene fires made
hour this morning. Mrs. George J. La
horde, of 203 Main street. accidentally
set fire to a can of the fluid. from
which she was filling a stove. . She
quickly threw it through the open door.
Before it struck the ground the gum
lens in the can exploded. thé force of
the exploring spraying the root and
caves of the house with burnini fluid.
The house too} fire and Its upper por-
tion was destroyed.
I claw. ~
douraacra was assumed m.
LONDON August 21.—‘-'i‘hs Associa‘
tad Prim learns that according
ill. will be signed next can.
do than on board “the iii-la
final Mcilia it?” as
"MdArthufr. Who ,
‘ Manila.»was the 3 9pm and Miss Mary.
_' Guantanamo Bill was the bride. The
. ushers Were pearl 9 '
and the bridesmal s daughters of cith- >
Morgan Stone.
. parents.
The 9
trouble for the department (or halt an 9
‘ a. 21~Atruly mu?
val Wedding. with gold.
ed. distinguished.
place at noon today. at the All Shints'
Memorial Chapel. at which Lieutenant
a son of General
light gallantly at
Henry McCalla.a daughter of Car»
talc Bowman museum. the hero of
all from the navy,
or army or navy officers. lived the
best man. Douglass MacArthur. a bro-
ther oi the greens. was a West Point
cadet. In fact the only persons active-9
1y participating in the cvcht not inden~
titled with either service. were one of.
the ushers. one at the bridesmaids. and
the Officiating clergyman. RC'.’ Henry
rector of Trinity
Church.
Miss McCalln was given away by her
fathen. Captain McCalla. At the con-
clusion of the ceremony a reception
was held at the home of the bride's
TGDAV i9N WALL STREET.
WALL STREET 10:10 a. m.—-Tht
prices for the majority of stocks open-
ed' higher, and there was a large do;
mund fortspeclsr issues, but Colorado
Fuel broke 3 and there were fractional
recessions in a few other specialties.
Western llnlon sold at 94 to 94%. com
pared with 93% last night, on the
transfer of 5. 000 shares and 3 000
shares of. Denver and Rio Grands sold
simultaneously. at 49% to 60%. com-
pared with 4924 last night. New York
Central advanced about a point. ‘
WALL STREET. 1 p. m. -Prlces
continued their downward course until
net losses had reached a point or over
for several additional important stocks
Wisconsin Central preferred lost 1%.
A rise of 1% in 'ioledo. St Louis and
Western. and of 1% In the preferred
seemed to steady the market. and It
became very dull The gain of Wheel-
ing and Lake Erie reached 1% Sloss
Shedield Steel rose 1%. and Evansville
and Terra Hautc preferred a point.
TODAY'S QUOTATIONS.
Reports over private wire 01 Maples
& Goldschmidt commission brokcis.
Swarts & Corbett’s block. South Nor
walk:
Open High
05% 661,4
34% 34%
51 61
62% 62%
13 13%
44%
4.4
32% 32%
40%
Low
059%
34 I4
Amal. Copper,
Am. C. & F..
Am. Cot. Oil.
,Am. G. Two.
American ice.
Am. ice pm,
Auler. Loco,
Am. Smelt, 46%
Am. Sugar. 132 132%
Anaconda, 103 103%
A '1‘. as. passes 93
Ball &Ohlo 110 no
Bkiyn. R. T, 67% 07%
Chas. & Ohio. 54% 54%
Chi. Gt. West. 34% 34%
C. M. it St. P. 188% 180%
Chi. R. i. & P. 183 183
Col. r. a 1.. 82% 79%
Col. South, 34% 34%
Consul. Gas. 223% 223%
Del. d: Bud, 179% .1130
one, . 40% 401,4.
ill. Central. 169% 189%
Lou. & Nash. 158 158
Manhattan.‘ 135 135%
Met. St. Ry, 147% 147%
Max. Central. 29% 29%
Mex. N't ths. 191A 20%;
M, K. & 'l‘.. 32% 22%
M. K. o T. pfd. 04% 64%
Mo. Pacific. 117% 1177/93
Nat. Lead, 25% 25%
N. Y. Central. 104% 164%
.Norf. & West, 70%. 70%
Out. aWest. 35 936
Pacific Mall. 44% 441,5.
Penn. R R 100% 160%
People's Gas. 104% 104%
Press. 8 Car. 50% 50%
Reading 88 68%
Read..1stpfd.,86% 80%
Read“ 2d aid. 74
Repub. Steel. 20%
Rubber Goods. 20
Son. Pacific, 73%
Son. Ry. (30.. 41%
Son Ry. pfd.. 908
Tenn. Gil: 001/5
Texas Paciillc, 63
Union Pacific 10934 109%
Up. Pas. pfdl. 93 92
U 8 Leather. 18% 13%
U..8 Lea. pfd. 87 87
U. 8 Rubber 10%. 10%
8. Steel. 41% 41%
U 8.8toelpfd001yfi 00%
Wabuh. 38% 38%
Wabash. old. 48%
West. Ila. Tel 94 94%
Winona. Cent. lid to“.
Today' a grain and cotton market rs-
portad over private stirs off). .1 Ketch
.Ws'shincton street. South Norwaiit:
CHICAGO salons.
w Open High how 1:80
WIN!“ oi
vflapumbar, 70% “13.9 70% 78*
Docembs r. 07% 908‘. '0’! 339
mi
9 is,
54%
41% 43
‘thc case may be. it is one of the strap-
. of his leg.
‘ and say:
am stuck. grain and cotton broker. 93 ‘
' : a.» an... magi will never do.
Merchant Tailor.
WE TAILOR
FQR IADIES’
as Well as ior men
Enquire for Fumes
omen. Hotel Hamilton.
W.....«.,«a..m~... . “...—.... -
Bill IIIBII III Gilli
I have direct connections with
Chicago. and keep the Grain Quota.
tloas posted invmy office. ,I will ac-
cept trades ofuny9 amount down to 1,—
000 Bushels on l'per cent margin. this
gives Small Traders achance to make
money inv‘the rise this is sure to come
soon. Think this over.
Charles J. Ketcham.
93 WASHINGTON STREET.
SOUTH NORWALK.
THE TRAVELER AND THE DOG.
When a traveler on the llllbIIC high-
way, either walking or riding._is at~
tucked by a dog, he very naturally rc-
sorts to some measure of self-defense.
by stick. or stone. or whip-or it may
be that only his boot is available—as
gest thing about such Incidents that
if the dogowncrn-cspeclally with all
respect. it the said owner be a lady—-
she will In many (We may fear most
cases) manifest an active sympathy
for one of the parties in conflict—not
’he one attached but the other one;
for the canine aggressor—mot the hu.
man defender. Now, this is, well. it’s
illogical, to say the least; or. at all
events, if it be an posed to have any
reasoning back of i at all. it can only
mean that the man should quietly
nurse the wounds of his fall from
horse or bicycle. or. if a pedestrian. he
should as quietly stand until the dog
helps himself to a sample of the calf
But isn't this a little too
'much to expect from the average pro-
Judlccs and lntirmltics of hu‘man na
ture? Yet. logically. this is' what
some people use? to require. Of
course they will aye—most of thcm~
‘My dog doesn't bite: he‘ s only play
ful." and again when he does bite
"Well. I'm surprised; i didn't think
he'd (do that!" But all this isn't
very convincing or satisfying to the
victim—Stamford Adv0cate.
RULES FOR CIT]f MEN VACATION.
IZ NG.
i Portland Oregonian.)
First—Always when you meet a man
on a country road smile pleasantly
"Hello. Rube!" This will
please him especially If he happens to
be accompanied by a lad y.
shoot him. The farmer will be de-
lighted to see that you have spirit.
Third—«if you happen to fall Into
conversation with a lady on the road.
remark cheerfully that you haven't
seen so many jays and haysceds since
the lust Populist convention.
Fourth—if any man you meet directs
you to a stream, ask him if he knows
enough to tell north from south.
Fifthv—lnqulrc of every man you
most If the cow hasut eaten the bot-
toms of! his trousers' legs.
BIxth~Aiways ask a pretty girl If
she has ever been kissed and if the
nearest village is the hggcat town
she has ever been in.
Seventthovor shut a gain
you go through it.
Eighth—Never fall to make a playful
allusion to the whiskers of all elderly
men with whom' you talk.
A HYGIENIG HOME.
My wife and i are tryln hard
To live on healthful diet:
We read the food chart by the yard.
And run our kitchen by It;
All that such guides condemn.
'i‘rua hygiene is all our care.
a: planned and taught by them.
For breakfast condo Is “booed.
Hot cakes and eggs forbidden.
An‘glgigt. since it is 939 indium!“
A stills profuse bug on;
Bread is unwholosomo. so is steak; ,
Submissive to our lot _
Clinical and graham some we take.
dud drink boiled water. hot.
.4.
Abstraction typhoid nourish;
I! “‘43“, (19 Ill". too. '3
tic flourish;
I 2 qt. Heavy Dipper . ....... 10c. $xo. co Blue Flame Oil Stove $6. 45. Tooth Picks. per box . . . . . . . . 3c.
Second—41 a farmer 3 dog comes out '
ti and harks at you, draw a revolver and
when ..
We vs banished from our bills of fare .
ANNUAL AUGUST " CLEARANCE I SALE
On Saturday. August 9th. we commence our Annual August Clearance Sale. We are anxious
to make this sale the most susccssful of any we have ever had, and with this end "" 99 low we have
made careful preparation for it. The price concessions include. articles in every epartniont. The
items below only hint at the many bargains to be found throughout the store: I
I
Figured Lawns and Dimities.
Fine Wash Goods Of all kinds.
Wash Silks.
Foulard Silks.
Silk Chambray.
"White Lawn Shirt Waists.
Summer Hosiery. 9
Summer Underwear, Ladies.’ Ge
ate and Childrens’. I
:Mattings.
9Hammocks. ,.
Colored Shirt Waists. *
Lawn and Dimity Wrappers.
Dressing Sacks and Kimcnas..
Wash Skirts.
Linen Skirts..-
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HOUSEFURNISHING DEPARTMENT.
20 per cent. discount of Ice Cream I qt. Milk Can ... .
Freezers.
Good Parlor Brooms
9c. Salts and Peppers . ......... 5c.
Heavy Copper Boilers . . . . . $2.35 17 qt. Bread Raiser 59°
I7q t. Heavy Dish Pans..9... 35c. ,
19c. 5galOglCans...... 59“ Flaqtlrons,perlb. .3c.
Calgaus
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Tris’tram 8. Hyatt, * Norwalkfion Il- '
.
When a man sits in the shade and
watches those at work in the sun. he
prefers being called “mitic” to “loaf
_ “o 29- 3|
BARGAIN
,. lieu Washingioil St
Buys any of our99 Light Colored
’Men's Suits. that'havc sold at
$10.00, $12.00 and $14.00.
This is an excellent chance to
save from $5 to $9 on one suit. '
Sizes 331 to 40
We close evenings at 6 o’clock
~ 7 9 .. .
Earthly Excuse
for Not being well dressed. We know
times are hard just now. you had io
"spend your savings on your vacation.
and 59»r.a$h may be at a premium jnSt
nowbut it isn ’t with us.
Just come and select what you
wantuieil the salesperson to charge
it. Open an account With» us and
make“ payments latter on asyour in-
come admits. on our easy
except Monday. Wednesday and
Saturday. '
I. an ‘1 ill.
TAMRB, CLOTHIERB.
HATTERB, FURNISHERS.
83 Washington Strait."
scorn noawamc
TELEPHONE 133.12.
[Part Payment
Plan. 1
Ping Pong Hula. trimmed with doll-
' ed veilings. 75c. $l.925.’$l.50
Linen Skirts. {mm the: to $1.93
-9All worth double
Ouiine Hats of all dcscriiiions mark-
ed down to 25¢ '
Our entire‘slock oi Men’ 5 Siraw Hats
to close out at 25c
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