M sum
.1 They are stylish and make the foot look nice, but at the some time
or are made to stand wear.
Prices from 7 50. to $2.50
D. Lyon 8: Co.
99 WASHINGTON STREET,
SOUTH NORWALK, CONN.
Uninn Meets
;‘I-Mntlinlin Sncintins Ill Connecticut
. ilitlnStnnilnidTndnii
Mennit lll State Secretary J. .I
Mnihntt III Inn lininn
STAMFORD Conn. Septembei id»
'l‘he celebration of high mass in St
,John's Roman (‘atholie (Thatch pre-
ceded the formal opening of the annual
convention of the Catholic 'i‘otai Ah-
.»‘ts‘tlnenoe Union of Connecticut here to-
'_,day. The Ilelegates marched to the
' church in a body. the mass being cel—
ebrated by Rev. Walter .l. Shaulcy. of
Hartford, president of the (hind. Rev.
‘J. C. O’Brien. pastor of the church, ex-
tendcd a welcome to the delegates.
When the business session was call-
no to order at 11 o'clock. in St. Joe-
eph's Hall. there were in] delegates
present. Mayor Homer S. Cummings
welcomed the delegates to the city. af—
ter which president Shanley delivered
the annual address.
The report of the treasurer. Charles
Fitzgerald. of Middletowii showed the
receipts for the year to have been
$469 32, and the expenses $427. 9:3. leav»
ing a balance of $41.37.
John J. Corbett. of New Haven. sec»
rotary of the union. made the folloiv~
lng report:
Since the thirty-first animal conven—
tion at Derby. September it). Will. elev-
‘ on new societies have been admitted to
.. the state union, with a total member-
ship of 709.
Hartford county shows the largest
Increase. {our new sorietlcs being
formed with a total iiicmbei'sliip of
350. Fairiieid county is second with a
gain of five societies. with a total
membership of 340. No new societies
were formed in I.III-IIIiI~IIl. Middlescx.
Tolland or Windham counties.
The state iiiiloii lost live socieilcs
during the past year. one resigned and
four reported out of exisicnce.
'At the last stoic convention held in
Derby. September III. illdi. the union
was reported to be composed of eigh-
‘3 ty-two societies. with 6.434 members.
During the year one society resigned
. and four were reported out of exist-
ence with a membership of tilt. We
, admitted eleven new societies with a
« ‘ membership of 709. The present mem-
: ' bership being eighty-seven societies.
with 7,047 members. shows an actual
gain over last year of live societies and
613 members. The net gain since Jun-
unry 1. 19m. is ten societies and 845
members. New Haven county shop's a
loss of 330 for the year. and LitclifiI-ld
county 8 loss of three.
The membership is divided as fol-
lows:
New Haven county, twenty-nine su-
cletiea. 2.783 members: Hartford coun.
Ity, nineteen societies. 1,306 members:
New London county. thirteen sm-iciles.
701 members; bitchiicld county. eight
societies. 518 members; l"llil‘Il(llI coun-
ty.’elevcn societies. ii-lll members; \lld.
dresex' county. three soticttcu.
members; Tolland countv two uncle»
lea. J23 members: Windham county.
two societies ninety—seven members.
”The largest men's soI-lcty tn the
state is the Y. III. '1‘. A. ll. Society. of
New Britain, with It membership of
”WANTED.
six BOYS.
m from Norwalkm’l’wo from
flotilli Norwsikw'l'wo from East Nor-
timlkhnewspaper have preferred. it
‘ t opportunity for II boy to earn
money after school hours.
J.” MAGNER.
‘Ufru MAIN or. so. uoawam
from Havana by United States idiots—
te at; The G *
350. The St. Rose‘s liudles‘ 'l‘. A. 13.,
ot‘ Merlden. with a membership of Bdti,
is the largest woman's soviety. The
St. Mary' 9 Cadets. of New I'lrltaln. with
160 members is the largest cadet so-
Ileiy iii the shite.
Seventeen sotloties
and real estate. the
which Is $166,900.
During the year the. men's societies
disbursed $11,193.04 for sick benefits and
$l.l)l7.t‘it) for death claims. The ludlcs'
societies paid out Slim: for sick benc-
ilts and $250 for death claims
'l"hcic is Ii loss in membcislilp in
some of ‘~l.lii‘ large societies. three so-
cieties losing over fifty members each
since the last report. This. with the
loss of the Young Men's '1‘. A. ll. Socie-
tv. ol‘ Mci'ldcii. with It membership of
titi‘Z. and the dropping of members in
bad standlntz. makcs our report not In.
large as it should be at this time.
I would ask that the Ilciegaics at
the next meeting: of their respective
societies urge upon the members the
importance of this great abstinence
work. and let all unite in this grand
and noble cause. that tlII- total absti-
nence movement may show a big iii—
crcase in every county of our state. so
when our delogiitcs report at the next
national couvcntlmi. our preslIiciii.
Rev. lv‘athcr Sliaulcv. will feel proud of
the work done by the Connecticut l'n-
ion.
Reports from variou..~ counties were
given. after which at l2:-l.'~ the cou-
ventlon adjourned until ‘3, o‘clock. The
election of oillccrs will not take place
probably until late this afternoon. In
nddlilmi to the (‘leI'tloiis lliei‘t‘ are \‘ill‘-
Ions proposed changes in the constitu-
tion and by-laws to be discussed.
own
total
buildings
value of
SAYS MACEDONIA IS NOT RESPON-
SIBLE.
BOSTON. September Iii—Dr. S. .I.
Slioonikol’i’. of Sofia, Bulgaria. special
agent of the Macedonian committee in
America, who Is in this city. takes ex-
ceptions to the remarks made at Bing-
haiuton. N. l'.. ycstcrday. by (‘hai'los
Dickins. consul-general to Turkey. who
is quoted as having stated in edect
that the Macedonian committee was
responsible for Miss Ellen Stone's cap-
ture. He intimated that the Bulgar-
Ian government was not altogether ir—
respi‘iiisiblc.
lir. Sliooniknfl says ”Tim sillii'llll‘lll
made by (‘onsiil General Illi‘lilll:~ was
altogether unwarranted. and does the
Bulgarian a great InjustlI-w. 'l‘lic liul«
gariaiis are a ]l(‘ill'('Illl. law-abiding
people. and the capture of Miss Stone
would have been impossible In their
country. They are, in no way responsi-
ble."
MAY NOT TRAVEL NEXT YEAR.
LONDON. Scptciubcr liimlii u leie~
gram to the Associated Press in re-
pl,\' to an inquiry forwarded Saturday
King Leopold. oi llclgium. 'Iiimhclf.
disposed of all the positive nniiounro
moms and denials regarding his visit
to the United States. Through his
Iiidc-Ilcranip. Lieutenant liiiilc. he
M‘lli the following message. this morn-
lng to the Asi-iOt'idlt‘Il Press: "The aim:
while i‘ully opprcelutlng the interest
expressed by the Associated Press. is
really unable to any whether it will
be Impt‘mslbll’ for him to undertake
our travels next year"
ANDREWS ON TI-IE STAND.
llld'lltOlT. lillIli.. September in ~~~~~
l"l‘tl.llll (‘. Andrews. who was convicted
of inluiippiying and iuisuppropriiitInn
funds of the Wi't‘tfki'tl (.‘I'ty Savings
llaak oi IlllI-l ctly, took the Witness
stand in rocordei"s court today and
tesillied an to his invoatlizailon ot‘ the
jurors who convicted him, \vhlIh rc~
suited in the affidavits on which his
pending motion for a new trial is ban-
cd. Andrews raid that about. two
weeks before the end of his trial he
heard that. one of the jurors was preju-
Illcotl avatnIIt him and Detective Cou-
ueliy investigated the matter.
EXPORTS OF CUBAN SUGAR
WASHINGTON. September Iii-mThc
state department him made public to-
day II report from Ilaitmi Staten min
later Squires. III. lilnvnna. showing
that the exports of Cuban sugar to
Jilly at. their, amounted to 442,442
loan as ugniiint «liltifitiii tons tor the
same day of 1901. Oil July tildilm.
there Wore 113,685 tons on hand an ax-
atnst moans tons on the some day at
the current year.
AMERICAN BASEBALL LEAGUE.
NEW YORK. September tip-With
the American Baseball League slime
lion still under consideration, the Na-
tional Baseball Mamie club owners
resumed their conference at the Ian»
site's headquarters today. ’i‘h anaemic
of Frank De Haas hobinson. of Bi.
1.0qu and men Hart. of (intense
hows Wl'tll‘ wi keep the meeting from
diacidtng upon any definite plan of ac-
ton.
606A OUARANTINE SERVICE.
WASHINGTON. September tow'rlis
state departmentmnde public today
the text of two executive decrees rear»
shutting the quarantine movies In
(labor whiten have been transmitted
‘ mum WALL eraser.
WALL. STREET, 10:10 a. m,—-—Prlcea
showed a sagging tendency at the or»
enlng. The losses were restricted to
fractions and amongst the Important
stocks which allowed gains were Penn-
sylvania and Missouri Pacific.» The
dealings were on a very small scale.
WALL STREET. 11 a. inf-diam“
traders put out short lines when the
list failed to respond to the gold ini-
poi‘ts. and there ivits some. selling of
long stock when money lo'InIIl at, Ill
per cent. Losses reached a moderate
fraction generally. but ran to Ii point
or over in St. Paul, ltock ldland. Reali—
ing. Norfolk and Western. Louisville.
Wabash, ’l‘cnneasee Coal and some
minor stocks. Sugar preferred. I’cre
Marquette preferred and Sloss Shel»
field Steel lost 2 (17‘ .’i. There were
some slight recoveries later.
WALL S’l‘REE'l‘, noon—«Ste ' II ‘III
well. at the rally. but the market was
virtually at a standstill, scarcely any
of the usually active stocks showing
any life. Wisconsin Central stocks ad-
vanced about two points each. An
easier call loan rate checked the sell-
ing. lionds were irregular.
WALL STREET. I p. arm-Tho re-
laxation ot’ the tension in the money
market Induced shorts to cover very
generally. and prices rose above last
night‘s level. lalus reached a point
or over in Missouri Pacific, Western
l’nioii. Colorado lt‘ucl and (l‘liicauo 'l‘er-
miiiiil. Northwestern advanced 3. The
market became very Iliill at the higher
lch-l and mites were allowed Ill slip
back through exhaustion of the de-
liiaiid.
WAll. S'lliElZ" 2 p. m.-l’rlces
)icldcd slowly on small oil’erings but
the reaction was not important. lluy-
log of Amalgamated and the Wabashps
sent them up a point over yesterday.
and the Qenerzil list steadied.
TODAY'S QUOTATIONb.
Reports over private wire or Maples
lit Uotdsulimldt. commission brokers.
Swai'tz & Corbett‘s black, Smith Nor.
walk:
Open High Low 1:30
Amal. t‘tippci'. dill... til-33h 677,. user
.-\lll. (‘. & l“.. 2M5,“ It“... 34“.: Bill»;
Am. I‘. h. I»‘. pf. but»; will; non, {Io 1,;
Am. (I. Two. .3st mi; snip, nan...
American Ice. II ll ll 11
Anit'l’. Intro, 513i; 321% 33% 32‘,
Am. Loco. pfd ib'v V. itivi. MIR. 9:31..
Am. Smelt. Iii‘ .. In“, It} itiii’.
\iu Sugai. liattl’ Ian-l, the their;
A 'l‘. e s li‘e.lt:t=i..itll1‘v. nit. MRI.
A. I‘. & Si“ p lilill 1033i. itrgii'4 IIIJIJII.
llalt. & Ohio, ill Iii-'2'. lliliiii INTI“
liklyu It. ’I INK. fist... d715, dun,
Plies. 8' Ohio, 55‘s,, 35’s.. .151 obi-i.
l‘hi. & N W. 23h 2m; 23d 2536
Hit. (It W I sl 331». :tzii2 itiilt 331;...
(‘, .\l K- Sl. l'. lh‘tl; IAII‘II 1371‘, lStiL,
Hi). It. I. a» I). this!»J 1%ng mu, inst,
(‘or F. & l._ 79‘; sou wt. so
Col. South. tit"... .‘s'ifiv. 3537.. 333%
inriI». Ii 1.. II I... Ice 4 l I».
III t‘eiitral. IIII ITO Itlttly I'I'o
Lou. & Nash 153V lfillh’; lfi‘lefi 1.3315;
Manhattan. Lila: liia’i little Ill?»
Illt'l. SI. mu. link. Hing. rill. ii:.i<_.
Mex. Central. 3832. Earn. 28% 38".,
M. K. & 'l‘.. 33-1, 34 fill”; Ii-l
M. K. & '1‘. old. 87“., Ii? 3.. Mill “7%
Mo. l‘nclflc. lL’l‘u lJ‘l ‘I 121““; ill)”,
National Lend, 2W; L’l‘p RI 241%,,
N. Y. Central, 1631.43 ltiZlT'I. “127... liliil‘q
Nori'. & West. 75 7.33;. ”(My 7.3%
Out. & West., 35%.; 337;. lilting. 357»
Pacific Mail, lit-i”. til-'9. 4333 4334'
Penn. It. It, ltitlix, III? Infill». 1667,.
People's (lax, ltit‘. India Ion-i, 1m...
Press. 8. Car. 522-1.; 5255'. 521;. 52’}.
llciidliig. 71W; Til“; 7‘2”; TIMI
Read. 1st pld.. 87“.“. 87-33 87 it?
Read, :2II pm. 73' This 777... 781A,
chiib. Steel. ":2 2:2 I. fill“; 22%
Rubber Goods "lI' 21h. Bill ‘BIIKI
Sou. PIiIIilc. 78% 79 777-. 78%
Soil. R)‘. (‘30,, 39“}. 40 filling 40
Son. lty. pt'd.. till?" it? SHIN. {I7
'I‘cun. t‘. & l.. Gilli. (11“.; till ti. 7...
Toms Pacific. 52 5211. hint. :“I‘JII.
Union Pacific Idling. iiIHI. putt», ion?M
llii. l’nc. ptd.. 92"; 92‘; 92‘. 912%
U, S. [II-tillit'r. 13‘»; 1311.3 13% 13%
f’. S. Lou. pfd. new. ssh; and, sang.
I'. S. Steel, iii-”II. that, to Iota
U. 8. Steel pfd. $2074. lull/(I KIWI. ill)
Wabash, .‘lI: It; I'iil7n :lti 1.1, till" ’Il
Wabash. pill. Gilli. nan. mil; ”21/4
West. lln. 'I‘cl. iI-lfifi 5H3 {Ill/s iIli
Wiseon. (‘cnt.. 2““; 'lil!’ 28944 30
Today‘s groin and cotton market re
ported over pilvatc wire or C J Ketch
am. stuck. grain and cotton broker. 93
Washington street. South Norwnlk:
CHICAGO PRICES.
Open High Low 1:30
Wheat.
llocoiuiiur. can; filth; tilt-1’, 69%
May. 70 70% Gilli. 70%
Cum.
Ilooolllllor. 41: dd till ii; ~13 VI 43%
May. III-n Ii Ions. 4074.
Oats.
May. :II’III 31% 31% :ll’liI
Cotton.
(lumber. xna him 853 MIG
December. till) him till) 363
January, will iltlfl hill titlil
lit-4m ”3a....
A BIG WOLF DRIVE.
MEMPHIS, Tenth. September lIIwA
special to the Scimitar from Pigaott.
Ark. ears arrangements have been
made for a big wolf drive. next Mou~
day. In ‘wlilcii all the people will par-
ticipate. The animals hare extermin-
ated the hogs In the surrounding noun.
try. have, decimated the poultry. and
have even invaded the suburbs of
towns.
UVRAOUEE UNIVERSITY OPENI.
. SYRACUBE. N. ‘Y., aetiteintler id»-
The full term 0! Syracuse University
opened today, with an entering class
of 800. Chancellor Day expects a total
attendance of 2.000 this term, an In»
crease 13:200.
“Managing—W
AflRlVALG 0P VEGSELEI
ANTWERI’ Beptember iwnrrlvod.
aims: Montana. from New York.
FALL] MATERIALS Foam
LADIES’ GARMEII'IS,
as well as, the latest fashion plates, are
now ready.
We are also equipped for repairing
at a reasonable charge.
Krasovitz & Fox.»
Nortb Main. Carrier Ann St.
South _Norwalle.
J Gammon,
Merchant Tailor.
Have Your Fall
Clothing Repaired
NOW. ..
It you wait it will be cold weather
and When .VOII need them you will wish
you had acted sooner. You cannot act
sooner than now. living them in. our
charges are reasonable.
39 SOUTH MAIN STREET,
Opposite lloiei liluullion.
Chas. J. Ketcham,
STOCKS.
BONDS.
GRAIN and
COTTON
Bought and Sold for Cash or
Carried on Margin.
93 WASHINGTON STREET.
SOUTH NORWALK.
I SHIRT
WAISTS
AT
590
$1.50 and ”.00
Ellen's Shirt Wulsts can now be
Any of our
had at above price.
SIZES II to 16', ’2.
We close ch ninns at ti o'clock
except Monday. Wednesday and
Saturday.
I. Iii/iii SIN.
TAILORS, CLOTHIERB,
HATTERS, FURNISIIEIIB.
65 Washington Street,
scorn wonwaax.
Telephone 133-12.
Glover’s the Place -
ll FEW WORDS
IO IIIB
LADIES
NO. 1.~—~About our $2
of Show»:
Kid Luce, with stock tip. a
line yet serviceable upper, atout
Blnulo weltcd solo. IIlIh'i the
thing lor Fall wear.
N0. 2.»-Kld liutton wlili pat-
ent tip, waited sole and very
dreary.
N0. 3.-—ltat,om (jolt Skin (the
kind that does not break
through). waited solo, dull lItIl
top. lace. An extremely dressy
Shoe. and the three styles In
this line at with.
(It may Intéreut you to know
they all carry Union Stamp.)
.50 grade
The best man in the world in no-
satisfactory to II woman. but when It
woman gets a tough one, her look or
distrust and disdain are awful to see.
‘Do you think she in going to mar-
ry Loni neBroIIol’
"Very likely l underatand that the
pert «endemic who has been sea-I
‘vsr hr (others book: has re»
til ‘ to lost!
THE LEADING DRY GOODS STORE
TRISTRAM&HYATT
NO. 2 GAZETTE BUILDING.
Floor Coverings
Anulhing in the line of Floor Coverings we are prepared to
BRUSSELS CARPETS
VELVET CARPETS
TAPESTRY CARPETS.
lNGRAIN CARPETS.
WILTON RUGS
furnish.
BRUSSELS RUGS
SMVRNA RUGS
LINOLEUM, ALL QUALITIES
OIL CLOTHS, ALL WIDTHS
CHINA MATTING
JAP. MATTING
GRASS MATTING
WINDOW SHADES
CURTAIN RODS AND POLES.
All work done in the very best possible manner.
NO. 8 COPPER BOTTOM BOIL
ERS, 95c
BERRY PRESSES, 290
25c GARDEN SETS, 156
Tristram &
I GAL. OIL CAN, 10c
N0. 8 NICKEL TEA KETTLE, 95c
FAMILY SCALES, 95c
MOP HANDLES, 10c
STOVE LIFTERS, 5c
Hyatt
Housefurnishing Dept:
SINK STRAINERS, 10c
DOVER EGG HEATERS, 5c
ICE CREAM SCOOP, 100
STOVE MITTS. 10¢
Norwaik, Conn.
WISCONSIN AT SAN FRANCISCO.
“'ASHING'FON, Soptcmbcr lli——’l‘lic
navy department has rcccived a tclc-
iZl‘fIill from ltear Admiral Silas Casey.
aniII'IunI-lng the arrival yesterday at
San Francisco of his flagship. tlic Wis
cousin, which is under orders for Pan»
time.
The captain strode tlic diiiii'tI-rch-lt;
'l‘hI- ('l‘l'ws were at the guns;
The po\incI‘-Iluuit‘s leaped tierccly out,
lllltc as the lightning runs.
Afar the l'tiI'II'I‘ss rose all grim,
.\iIIl iiI‘llmel in i'valy.
’i‘ill smoke and tire and thuudcr sound
Shook liuth tlic sea and sky.
And the captain took
Ills little book,
And figured away. while his lingers
shook;
":2 into In goes lt‘» times
and the senate of I.2i is l;
7‘) is the Iubc of It
And my lll‘t‘h’ Is wet with gore.
5:; is llll‘ (I. (‘. I)“
and 7 plus 2 is 5w
And my ship is shot to u baitI-rcd
hulk,
And i haven't a man Iillvcl"
The other captain. in the tort.
Stood sadlv on paiadc;
'l‘hc gntlinizs slcgc and othci guns
A {I-aisoinc iai kct made
'l‘liey boomed across the troubled
wavcs.
Against the sweeping ships.
And an their echoes thrilled the air
'lhe captain bit his lips.
And he also took
' Ills little book.
And figured It out with Ii worried look:
“It per cent. of a dozen men,
and the sine of ill more,
All bisected by :25
and the arc of 34:
3 plus It. to the Ilot'ittihl
and the lore and trct
“Combined with the
sum.
Shows all my men are dead."
." Ilt,‘ said.
sillrtlirideil
Thus each side lost and each side won.
And each side fought the tray,
And now lilt‘,\"i‘t' iluurliiu upon
The powder bills to pay.
llrlin war is awful. at its best.
lint who will IllHt‘ or lick
it he relics entirely on
The old lll‘illlnltdk"?
wilttllltlioro Allim‘h‘ttlt.
“How will you have
cooked?" asked the waiter.
"Make any difference In the cost ol‘
‘cni'.’" liiIiIiIrI-d the I.~inItouicr, Iniii»
lloiiuly,
“No."
"’i'liIin cooli 'em with a nice IdthI o'
ham,“ III,» Hilltl incntly relieved. whitin-
IIaII City liidobcntloiit.
In ,Vl’llaaiiisemtdru. iiiubliw'i‘lila III
strange. John. I thought tin» people on
this block were Immciiaety Wealthy and
now I ilud them sitting around in
Mr. HtIIlItiu’l‘hat’F nothing. Maria:
they are expecting the tax assessor.
wCiilItuin Daily News.
your (‘KIIH
‘_ patched clothing.
Artisllcml‘l-IIII» in very artlailc.“ sold
the improaulonnble youth. "You." an-
uwereil the man with the «totally on»
"nits in one of the. kind of atria who
think it bunch of hand-painted dulnlen
are more important on ll dinner plate
human omelette."»~wiiulilngwn Star.
M av”...
When a boy who has liecu away a
long time comes home. his mother has
a better time than she ever had when
a girl. in cooking up thing» tor him.
"He calla his odice a ‘dental parlor.
isn't that ridiculous?"
“it is indeed. He. should call It a
drawing room."-Plutadelphta Record.
“The major In one of the most. mod»
eat and retiring of men.”
Within Wellies: is its Int" .
Noon-him sanitary." .... Atlanta
lotion .
OUR WAY
is a different wan-e new wall
to mama and a vastly apprecia-
tive wait with those who have
alreadii seen fit to test our
Credit Offer.
That we do meet the lowest
prices of other
concerns--Ihal
we more often undersell these
same concerns is a claim that
that has never failed in test and
gains power with each day.
Examine our
love going elsewhere.
eveiiithinn for
Boos and Girls
Fall Stock be-
Wesell
Men, Women,
and can dress
iiou from head to foot. if lIOIl
see the goods llOll want. have
them charged and pan for them
in Basil Weeklii
Paumenls.
ilolimmle men and Ilomo-tmidol
alum; may be useful but they are eel '
dam ornamental I
Politics in uncertain. Tudor a man ,
Is on a stamp and tomorrow he may
be up a tree. I
i
In England gentlemen often ride In,
An office boy who III taken on trial
often proves to In» one.
Some people are timid as useful on It
tiiiid wheel to u hioyeln
Instance doesn't load eneizaatmcm
to one a view at a silver dollar
“a.
the hounds; in this emmtry tiies ire»; Every man may have hill Prim but
fluently no to tip». dogs.
I
if, some people did nothing but mind
their own ”outset they would won it“
other aviation.
Insanity wttt not his in attics II titer .
iI inn I more man who has big» market
. .0...“ Luwuw
Thorns always room at up» lop;
Norwalk Chronicler