THE
SOUTH NOR'» w11.1.11 EVENING SE, :TINEL
.' FRIDAY, SEPT. j 12‘,-
food. ‘ ‘
‘ SCHOOL SHOES.
rile“. an Administrator. Gets
inheoi: Price Ever Paid.
, Curtis, as administrator
0, state of the late Thomas S.
.osf. yesterday sold M1. Van-
youngster $81000 011 the highest
yet; paid for a seat. Mr. Curtis
89 the name of the purchaser. it
Id however, that the purchaser is
stern man. Norwalk men say
the seat was purchased several
_ago by M1. Vandeiliocf for $13,
‘ ‘ For Their Sjrvice.
NSONI‘A, Sept. ~31 111‘ly this
mar 113 word was renewed in this
if the striking employes of 1111'
xlron Bridge Company that flu-
time was declared off at a meeting of
\‘oommlttee from the Sti 1111111111 W 01' 11
1‘8' Union and President 1.0ftlund, of
" idge company, in New Haven
as night. Aceouihn; to the advi1es
shelved here the employos will re-
oive 411 cents an 1101” for their labor
11 a satisfactmy adjusnnent has been
flanged for even time rate of pay.
‘ ork will be resumed ton101"'1o\\ 011
h buildings in process of em tion fol
thotFarrel Foundry and Machine Com-
may in this city and by working over
hours it is hoped to ‘make 1131111: time
out pending a settlement of the diffi-
ulties.
FIRE IN THE OIL FIELDS.
Estimated that the Loss in Beaumont
Texas, Will be $100, 000.
NEW ORLEANS, September 12—11
[special to the State from Beaumont.
Tex; says:
[The fire in the oil fields is still
burning. Iliggins' 37 000 barrel tank
is burning. Wood' anshcr is shooting
, 11' Volume of flame fifty feet high and
‘888 a'scaplng from other wells is burn-
ng. -
The fire has been confined to thc
eithrWard tract, on which all the
tanks have been burnt-11.11111 damage
has far is estimated to be $100 01111
ROME N. Y. BANK ROBBED.
ROME N. Y., September 12 ~'l‘lic
First National Bank at Holland I’utcnl
was broken into cally today by thiee
naked men, who drove up to thc
establishment in 11 rubber tired rig.
Thellrst door of the vault was blown
on by nltro-glycerlne. Thccxploslon
1111 tied people in the block and the
info blowers were frightened away bc-
tcha hey secured anything
Connecticut Volunteers,
held Its reunion in New Haven.
Ills, and Smith 0. chler of Dar—
'G'ilmnany I); Sidney Guthrie and
Bow. 0! Norwulk; William P.
a. South Norwnlk: Henry l.
' 'owayion and Henry S. Pen~
Westport, Company G; Caleb
iii. Gazer. Noroton Company E:
Mn 8. Lee, Noroton. Company
”I; Addison of Ward street Nor-
‘Will return tomorrow from 11
oskb'__vlslt with relatives In
ENVELOPES
0de AT 5c PER Box
1111 1131- going me.
or 23. Main St"
150. Manual/i.
Luual' 11113111..
‘ conductors out of sympathy with the
' car today the jury announced that It
‘ , with "Misconduct under the 1.111.111.1111
imminent." Thai prince was
ii. A, MeComes, 01‘ ”Philadelphia, is
in South Norwalk on a short busln‘esa
trip,
Grocer l1‘. L). Lawton returned to
day from 11 several days' vacation trip
out of town.
1
Dr. Louis Kleeman, of Brooklyn, was
the guest yesterday of Frank Woll-
yuug, of the Germanic. Hotel.
Manager .I. l‘ mory Stevens, of Com-
stock lbos.’ South Noru 111k store, is in
New 10111 today on a business tiip.
M. Sonueuberg, of New Haven, rcp-
resenting the piano company of that
name, is In South Norwnlk on busi-
ness
Today is pension day at the N01 oton
Soldicrs' Home and as 11 result huge
numbers of the veterans have come to
Soul!) Norwalk.
M rs. ll. 11. Lockwood, of Cross street,
111111 Mrs, Minnie King, of Meadom
drcct, have relurncd from a several
days visit with friends in Brooklyn.
Dr. Justin Wolilfarfll. wife and
daughter, of New York city, are spend-
ing ‘11 few (luvs the guests of Mrs Bur-
bara Stcegmullor, of Quintard av.cnue
John Culiill, 11 well-known N01 walk
rosldcnt, died yesterday. at his home
in Water street. aged sixty-five years.
lie is survived by a wife and three
sons. The funeral will be held tomor-
row n1orulng. 111 9 o'clock. from St.
Mary‘s (‘burch
Dr. 111.111.11.111, of Mont1luir, N.
l.. formerly of South N01 walk was in
town today, and called 011 bis Intimate
friend, Thomas J. Mugncr. Dr.
Wrcnscb was 11.11115511th of Dr. 11. M.
Wolfe at college, and was eutertulnml
by him today. at the Muhackcmo.
About twenty ladies of St. Peter's
(lormnn Church held a delightful “kai-
I‘ce klatsch.“ yesterday afternoon, at
the home of. Mrs. Joseph Santer, l11
Chestnut street. The next meeting of
the ladies will be one Week from Sun-
day, with Mrs. .lolm Mohriug, of Clin-
LOII avenue.
A party of fourteen promincnt poli-
1I1'ia115 from all parts of the state. in-
eluding several of South Norwalk's
prmnlncnt political workers, held a
banquet of the Clifford, last evening.
followed by 11 talk on political matters.
The meeting was open to none and
those in the party refused to register.
HARTFORD SOCIALIST TICKET.
HARTFORD, Scott-tuber 1'.'~'1‘1m So-
cialists held 11 convention here last
night and placed in nomination 11 tick-
at for congressman for 1111- first dis-
trict, sheriff, judge of probate. The
meeting was largely attended and
very enthusiastic. It was presldcd ov
or by 1secrvtaiy White, of New llaven.
’l‘he nominee fol conurcssnmu is 111111-
-1rt W. .lamicson. of Hartford; for sher-
iff, Samuel Elkln. of Hartford. was
nominated: for Judge of probate, M.
Ilordon: for senator. Joseph llnaser.
and for representatlyes, Joseph Jamie-
son and Joseph Ellcrn were. the num-
mess.
TROUBLE AT PROSPECT MINE.
WILKES—4111111113, l’a., Sept. 12~
l‘here was some trouble at the Pros-
poct Mine. of‘ the Leigh Valley Coal
Company. thls morning. While 11 num-
ber of non-union men were on their
way to work they were attacked by a
mob and two of the men were knocked
down and several shots were fired but
no one was injured. Sheriff Jacobs
sent a number or officers to the scene
and order was soon restored.
WISCONSIN BLOCK BURNED.
l’IiEN'l‘lflE Win. Sept. l2~li‘lro hertz
today burned out one whole block and
part of another. The following bulld-
Inge were consumed: Owen Brothers.
general store and dwelllnu house. the
lolumbla Hotel, 1%. '1‘. Nelsons shoe
1110111. Oliver Valols saloon, 0. Myers
Hotel, Laundry. barber shop and mil-
Ilnery store, lilmmorson Brothers, of-
fice and scveral burns and ntorohouaes.
The total loss I11 850 0110. partly insur-
1311.’I‘ho firs originated in the Colum-
bia lilotsl and was caused by the tip-
ping over a lamp.
mun—s lulu-www.-
EI—EOTRIC LINES TIED UP.
OTTUMWA 111.8spt. Memory elec-
tric line, with one execution, was tied
up today by a strike of motormou and
linemen of the 011211qu Traction
Light Company. ,. , ‘1 1.,
W
NO EVIDENCE AGAIN“ FRINGE.
LONDON. Eleni. IllwAt the old Bail-
found no evidence against Princn
111-11111; Joseph, 01 8111115111111, charged
law
thorsnpon dinnhnrood from custody.
my ,
TODAY IN WALL STREET.
WALL STREET 10:10 a. m.~'l‘ho
stock market opened very active and
with lower prices. Missonrli'Paclilc
declined almost two points to 121, but
losses otherwise were of moderate
fractions. St. Paul lost iii. and then
recovered to a shade above yesterday‘s
close. Traders skewed some conces-
clon over the monetary situation, yes-
terday's late flurry in rates disturbing
sentiment somewhat.
WALL S’l‘REET, ll 11. 111.~l)eullngs
became very confusing supporting of"
ders appearing in spots. while other
1-1101 k1. were sold. The failure of Lon-
don to respond to the St. 1’ ml dividend
action and the Baltimore and Ohio
stock increase disappointed the bulls,
and there was general selling on this
account. Bath St. Paul and lialtlmoro
and Ohio were very. feverish, and cov—
ered '11 range of about a point 1‘1":-
sourl Pacific on the other hand was
psubcd 11p to about yesterday's closing
level again. but other Southwestorns
were sluggish and heavy. Toward I
o'clock the entire market declined
abruptly under the load of Southern
Pacific and Union Pacific, which were
offered freely. Norfolk and Western,
Wheeling and Lake Erie first prefer-
rcd, Minneapolis and St. Louis. Kali-
sns and Texas preferred. Union Pacific,
Southern Pacific. Manhattan, Sugar,
Colorado Fuel and Virginia Carolina
Chemical dccliucd between 1.11mi 2
points.
WALL S'l‘REE'l‘. noon~l.osses were
quite generally extended all through
the list, and the selling movement
broadened out. in addition to those
previously enumerated fully as many
more prominent stocks scored furfhcr
declines of 11 point or more, including
Louisville, Reading common and acc-
oud preferred. the Wabasbcs and the
Atclllsons. New York Air Brake lost
ill/J, and bolted States Express «I. An
opening rate of ten per cent. for call
money. followed by 11 rise to 12 per
c0111., led to the closing out of bull
11111-11111le 11nd tun-ourngcil short selling.
WALL STREET. 1 p. m.~—l’ri1‘1:-s
burdened. but the demand was too
small to effect much of 11 recovery out-
side of Missouri Pacific. which touch—
1'd 1127.1. and again relapsed 11 point.
(lonfiuucd higher money rules and thc
11.11:;1111'1 that the banks would have
to cull loans extensively In order to
make 1111 ell‘erlive showing tomorrow
of surplus rcsrrvcs, discouraged confl-
drni buying and invited realizing on
every slight rally. ()11 the other hand
[he ability of the various pools to ad-
vance their f11v'01111's materially dur-
111g the m c despite the money rutcs
1.l111'k11l any 1le1i1lcd denumstrullon by
1111» bears, and the result is a narrow,
feverish and uncertain market.
TODAY'S QUOTATIONS.
Reports over private wire of Maples
& Goldscbmldt, commission brokers,
Swariz 81 Uorbett‘s block, South Nor-
.ralk:
1:30
till
111'.
ill
52
MM.
32%
Low
687,11
3?.
111
52
Ill
32%
91‘. {Iii
411% 471,5
121.1% 12!
1117 1(17
9-11.41 94%
111311. 111117..
1111111 11111,;
69 691.11
513 515%
237% 234%
33 33%
111911;. 185%
71111, $11)
1g1l'v
Open High
119 1/. 111111;.
35 .1514,
iii iii
5211. 1'1“',1f1
til i}; :31 )4,
31,1 3:1
Amul, Copper,
.\m. C. 8: li‘.,
Am. C. & l". pf.
Am. (Jot. ()ll,
Am. (1. Twn.,
Amer, l.oc.o.,
Am. 1.111111“ pfd. 9111.4 11111,;
Amer. Smelt, 47 47%.
Amer Sugar, 1'29 1211
1111111 ends 11)? 107
A. 'l‘. & 8 Fe _ iii-.11 9131’.
A.'l‘. ht SJ". p, 1114 104
Ball, & Ollie, 117 ll?
likly. it. 'l‘.. 111111,, 111115
Chas. £1 Ohio, 511% 511%
Chi. (1’: N. W., 23711:; 23111.1.»
Chi. (11. West. 3117... 213%
f1, M. 61 81. P. 111111-1- 19111;.
0.01. 11', 1'. 1 8111/. 111111,
13111. South, 11-1 :11
111111, & 111111., 1711 170
Eric. 41% 4161'.
iii. Central, I'll 171%
1.1111. & Nash, 1513 1561/.
‘lilnnhattun. 13.5111. 186%
Mot. Si. R32. 147%; 147%
Men. Control, 211% 211%
Mex. N't (31111., 20% 20'...
\I. K. ii. 'I‘.. 114%; 1141/. 113%
.‘d. K. & 'l‘. pf. 1111 till '
Mo. Pacific. 122 123%
National bond, 23% 231%
N. 1’. Central, 1114 111414
Norf. 6'1 West, 711 711
()III, & West, 3111/. 36%, 36%;
Pacific Mull. lb 411
Penn. Ii, 11., 1117111. 107% Ill?
People's (11111, 106% 1111111 ,
f‘rons, ii. Cur, 681,4. 631,1.
itendlnu. 711% 751,1,
Road“ 11-11. old. 88% 811%
11111111,, 211 pfd, 79% 801,1.
Itopub Steel. 22% 22%
8011. Pacific, 79%, 70%
8011. 11y. 011.. 40% 40%
Son. Ry, 11111., 911% 911%
’l‘onn. 0. ii: 1.. 11 70%
Texas Pacific, 62% 52%
Union l’aolflc 110% 110%
Uh. F1111. old. 92 92%
I118. Leather, 13% 13%
I! B. 1.011.11de III) 1 90
II 8. Rubber 16% 111114
17.3. 9111111 41% 41%
11,8 Stool old. 90% 110%
Wabash 373791
Wabash pm. 52% 112%, 1
Wont. U11. Tab, 97 97
Winona. 09111., 29 29
"Ex. div. on Manhattan
«In-u.
28%
ported over private wire of C. J. Ketch
Washlnuian street. South Namath:
111111111110 PRICES
. yam High Low
ill) 69 69
70% 7191, 70;:
69
'7,“
1 per cent.’ ‘ '
Today’s grain and cotton market ro» .‘
nm,ntock.1min and cotton broker. 118 it
1180 j ‘
«am referring to that part of her euro-
nation 11011111.,“11 seems to me there. ih
FALL MATERIALS FOR
1.1111111 iiiilllliliTS
as well as the latest 11.91.11». plates, are
now ready.
We are also equipped for repairing
at a reasonable charge.
Krasovitz & Fox,
North Main. Comer Ann St,
South Nbrwalk.
J. GKRTNER,
Merchant Tailor.
Have Your Fall
Clothing Repaired
“NOW- ..
If you wait Ii. will be cold weather
and when you need tbcm you will wish
you had acted sooner. You cannot 11.131
sooner than now. lirlng them in, our
charges are reasonable.
39 SOUTH MAIN STREET, ‘
Opposite Hotel Ilnmilton.
Chas. 1111111111....
STOCKS.
BONDS.
GRAIN and
COTTON
Bought and Sold for Cash ‘01
Carried on Margin.
93 WASHINGTON STREET.
' SOUTH NORWTa‘lLK.
SHIRT
wrusrs
‘ All.
59c
Any of our $1.50 $1.01)
Men‘s Shirt Waists can now be
bad at above price.
and
81228 14111 1111/2.
We close evenings at fl o'clock
except Monday.
Saturday.
Wednesday and
I DAVIS ii SIIN.
TAILORS CLOTHIERB,
HATTERS. FOENISHERS.
85 Washington Sinai.
scorn NORWALK.
Telephone 133-12.
Glover’s the Place:
ii FEW WORDS
I0 Iiiii
LADIES
NO. i.»—-1\bout our $2.50 grade
of Shoes:
Kid bare, with stock tip, a
fine yet serviceable upper, stout
single waited sole. Just the
thing for Fall wear.
N0. 2.~Kid Button with pat-
ent tip, waited solo and very
dressy.
N0. 8.~l’niont Colt Skin (the’
1111111 that does not break
.. through), waited sole, dull kid
,toi). loco. An extremely dressy
Shoo, and the three styles in
this line at $2. 60.
(It may interest you to know
' they all carry Union Stamp)
, WWW“
"i an: tint 1111111:in planned .11 my
min" said the “serious-born duck-
511
‘11 11 11
1111.1: 11.1
3.110“ to be e inert of I £11111th
1
I
1
TRISTRA 81
NO. 2 GAZETTE BUILDING. '
BRUSSELS CARPETS
VELVET CARPETS
TAPESTRY CARPETS.
INGRAIN CARPETS.
WILTON RUGS
furnish.
BRUSSELS RUGS
SMYRNA RUGS
LINOLEUM. ALL QUALITIES
OIL CLOTHS. ALL WIDTHS
NO. 8 COPPER BOTTOM BOIL
ERS.
BERRY PRESSES, 290
25c GARDEN SETS,
1 GALQ OIL CAN, 101:
95c N018 NICKEL TEA KETTLE, 95c
FAMILY SCALES, 95c
mop HANDLES, 10c
15: srove LIFTERS, 5c
THE LEADING DRY GOODS STORE.
Floor Covering
Anulhing in the line of Floor Coverings we are prepared to
CHINA MATTING
.1111». MATTING
GRASS MATTING
WINDOW SHADES
CURTAIN RODS AND POLES.
All work done in the very best possible manner.
Housefurnishing Dept.
SINK 8TRAINERS, 10c
DOVER EGG HEATERS, 51‘.
ICE CREAM SCOOP, 100
STOVE MITTS, IOc
Tristram 81 Hyatt, Norwalk, Conn.
LIGHT. 1.1
The night has 11 Ihoushnd 1-1-1111,
And the day but our;
Yef the light, of the bright world dies
With the dying sun.
The mind has 11 thousand eyes,
And the heart but one;
Yet the light of the whole life dics
When love is done.
—F. W. llourdillon.
2
And shall we never meet again. must
this
be final farewell to 11111 lovc we‘ve held
These many years 111gefl1crl~ln an
hour
'l‘o snuff eternally the light that long
”as led us on to higher. noblcr things!
Leave the good guide outside the gate,
.uud walk
Alone through what is won!
it cannot be.
I have no urginucuf. I know no rule
To prove my heart's assurance. 1 do
know
81' some diviner sense that human
logic,
That this sweet love this daughter of
our souls.
Has not its goal In some poor earthen
grave.
Among the stars there is 11 place for it.
led would not give so fair a flower to
fade,
Did he not will that it should bloom
again
in greater beauty. where Ills gardens
blow.
~l.11lgh Mitchell Hodges.
Wife—Jimmy. do you know that you
are in the habit of talking I11 your
Husband~Yes, my dear. and It
wouldn’t take me long-to .291 in the
habit of talking when l‘m awake if
you would give me a 1.:l1unce.~-—Chlcago
News.
- sleep?
Looking Ahead—"'I‘ho liov. Dr
- K110" was lost grand, wasnt be?” ex-
claimod the Chicago bridegroom “Did-
at you like the way he read our wed-
11111 ceremony?"
"Indeed I did. " replied the b1'ld1'.“l
am determined to have him on every
future occasion of the sort. "-—Phlladol-
phla Press.
ile~'l‘here Is one place at least that
if there Is a skeleton in one‘s family
1111 bound to he found out.‘
Shin—Whom?
' ' flo~0n the bench—«Providence Un-
ion.
Murrow—Ho seemed quite fluent in
his mother tongue.
“Fluent? Bay. he talks fast enough
' to make you think It's his mother-in-
lsw's tongue."~i’hiladolphiu Bulletin.
A Valid Excuso.~ ”She has just re-
fused a man worth 11 million."
"is It possible? Any rational explnna
ntlon of her act?“
"Oh yes; she has 11111 accepted an»-
rattler man worth a million."-Brooklyn
e.
Mistress—M's“. Jane, did you find
‘ the ornament for my hair yet?
.1ano-Yas,mssm but i've mlslafd
your hair and 11011.1 can’t find that.-~
{Chicago News.
Mrs. outdoor~1 1111: yet I assure
, you the is one of the most detestable;
creatures o'n eirth.~chicago News.
Bounty drawn with It but a single ‘
hail-wand It is sometimes and 111111- of.
WW
. your favoritti
WW '1. .3 '
'_ . 1% Parson-emits“ speak well of .
. 1111111 110111
is a different wau--a new wail
' to many and a vasllu apprecia'
live, 111111 with those who have
already" seen fit to test our‘
Credit Offer.
That we do meet the lowest y
prices of other concerns—-thal
we more often undersell these
same concerns is 11 claim that
that has never failed in test and
gains power with each dau.
Examine our Fall Stock be-
fore going elsewhere.
" everuthing for Men, Women.
Bous and Girls and can dress
11011 from head to foot. 1111011
see the coeds 11011 want, have
them charged and pan for them
in Ease Weeklu Paumenls.
We sell '
“Don't talk of ‘forlorn hone}
mind Who could make you happyi'
" There werewaud I
«woo,9 Bobby. you Wars
Iii 11in 11111111
ill 111.1111
Mr.
Bushloigh 11612111111111 have refused you. IN
There must be other girls in your
1'
had asked!
1111111111 You were the 'torlorn hopef‘ "- in Jnrscyvilio hardly 11 Oh€1ThI1§ 1.1 u.
the
"1" 01’s
' III
Ii
ming birds. ~iinw York Would
'N6"noiqu1 wiiiiiwlna'finii‘ 1.1.1
Ice time youzunust have had In the
country: 1311-1111111- home about a cart-
ioud 01' 1111111111111 until“. 1 sea.
Winks~0h we bore no mosquitoes
~sr~kesp out 1.111.111... and ham-
:1.
Norwalk Chronicler