ob: estate forestry
ado public today. says
re. almost without ex-
, brought to realize
é lloy of denudation.
tired tormer timber op-
‘rdly one can be found
'alhtain corps of trained
d rect the work of ““9?”
cars “thiat 4. 200 000 acres.
it or the state' 3 area‘,‘ is
and» and forest. The lum.
‘, ' drkihg industries 01 the
b n to represent an ‘in-
719.5453195 and an an-
2..000 000. to 6. 579 em-
ad a forty-eight diherent
" 49 take steps to encour-
sting (in which a notable
as. already been made in
not cost of seeds and
They also
seem or granting simi-
sale 01' a restricted out.
> {era to the question of
“a national forest park in
ountain region. and sug-
Y‘
Stranahen. collector of
certain evidence in his
to that there is a regular-
gangot tobacco smugglers
twinning the leaf into this
greparing now to close
. them. and arrest the
tribe scheme, and as many
tools and underlyings as he
. s on. and had legal proof
line with his plans to root
1. many seizures of tobacco
may recently
. rauahan said today: “Practi-
Very month since i have been in
seizures 0! smuggled tobacco
been made. Always it has been
85 a pound. Every evidence points
an organised trade and i am satis—
‘ that I know the men behind it
slackers and sailors whom we
flinen paid in every case
vi The business is carried on by stock»
none and. other places along the
i in instances oihcers o: the ships
iwinked at it they have not ac-
, TE‘RGOLLEGIATE DEBATES.
NFORD ‘UNiVERBlTV. Cai..
b—e'l’he students at the Johns
.1!“ University through Dr Grey_
" lton bee have iormally submit:
X proposal looking to the inaugu-
:0! "Pics of annual intercollegi-
hotel the first to take place
April. it it is decided to agree
readebates Dr. Lee expresses
I'll “I.” have the next meeting take
- Baltimore and the third a
determined by lot.
ill be considered by the
dentin: looms at the open-
..the. new. semester January 6.
2W
AND
TOWN Dec. iii-«A detach-
more. whd have volunteer-
servios in Somaiiiand.
‘ utter: a normal
co. from... ‘
South Norwalit. Conn. 1
to. .._... .... “3
ADDITIONAL tocai. palms
M
‘ The employees at the R d: (l Corset ‘
, Company will work all day tomorrow. .
b camber Bid-The . '
Rev. and Mrs. A. (l. Boynton, of (Jan-
non were streets of friends in oouth
Norwalk yesterday
Miss Lillie Necande‘r, of Fort street
East Norwaik was out this morning
for the first time since her recent ill-
ness.
William L. Taylor manager of the
furniture department at Sturtevant's.
is ill at his boarding place, No. 6
Crescent Terrace.
A. J Collins attended a dance of the
T. A. 1.. Society held last evening in
their ball over the office of the Dan-
buz-y News. in Danbury.
The Ladies' '1‘. A. B. and L. Society
of St. Joseph’s Church met last even-
ing and made further arrangements for
their anniversary to be held Friday
evening, January 23.
Quite a number interested persons
from East Norwalk will attend the
meeting or the “consolidation" com.
mittee of the Norwalk Business Men’s
Association at the Town Hall this eve-
ulna.
SHOT COLORED SECOND MATE.
KINGSTON. Jam. Dec. ill-Consld
erahle excitement prevails at Saran
nah Lamar, on the southwest coast or
this island. over the shooting there
yesterday of the colored Jamaican sec-
ond mate of the American brig Sun-
light. by the first oillcer of that vessel
H. G. Gardner. of Maine, According
to the details which have reached here
trouble arose on board the Sunlight
over the color question and the crew
left her and’retused to return on board.
During the disturbance. it appears.
Gardner tired at the second mate and
probably fatally wounded him. A
strong force of police was sent on
board the brig to arrest Gardner and
it was with diihculty that he. was over
pOWered and taken to jail. The police
Were compelled to guard the building
in order to prevent mobs from attack-
ing it. The Sunlight was loading log-
wood for Boston.
W...—
REV. LEVERETT BRADLEY DEAD.
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. luv-Rev.
Leverett Bradley until recently asso.
ciaie rector of St. Luke's Epiphany
Episcopui'Church of this city. died at
his home today. aged 56 years. He
was bornln Methuen.‘Mass.. and aidhe
outbreak of the civil war. when but
15 years of age enlisted and served
until the end of the conflict Shortly
utter the war he prepared tor the min
isiry.1ie was ordained a deacon in
1878 in Hartford. Conn. and became
assistant to the Rev Phillips Brooks.
at Trinity Church. Boston. He was
ordained to the priesthood in 1879. A7
ter serving in various New England
charges he came to this city and he.
came associated with St. Luke's.
w.»
AGED WOMAN BURNED To DEATH.
KEENE. N. 11.. Dec. lib—Mrs. John
Pletzner a widow, was burned to death
today in her home at Gilaum. u neigh
boring village. The small and anti-
quated house in which she lived was
destroyed. in the absence of positive
evidence of how the woman was burn
ed. it is supposed that her clothing
was ignited while she was lighting the
morning tire and that the flames com-
municated with the woodwork of, the
room. Mrs Pletzner was 86 years old.
She is survived by two sons. who made
their home with her. but who last night
happened to be away
ARMY SURGEON'B HOUSE BURNED
EOUTHBUBY Conn Dec. 31am
dwelling house belonging to Dr. J M
Shepherd a surgeon of the United
States army stationed at New Bediord
Mass. was totally destroyed by lire
today. Dr Shepherd's household goods
”ruled here yesterday tram the state
aahington and were burned in the
house The loss on the housing. which
was insured, in 72. 000. and on the lur-
niehlngs Si 000 The cause of the tire
is not known. ilr. Shepherd and his
family had not moved into the house.
but expected to occupy it in a law dayl.
chulcx mill. MAY as DYING.
CHICAGO. Dec. ill-whore Heels. who
went into a trancelike sleep on Sop
toolbar 28 as the molt a! a lover's
quarrel and has not since awakened.
it believed to be dying. says a special
tothe Chronicle from centrsiia 111.
Since solidly the hen shown an no
normally nigh pulse. which the doc.
lore believe is due to exhaustion.
There is very little lever and respir-
W
men. can warms awn.
tiA‘N MEMOS. lilac 31 «The dam oi
the Doyrllie Wool on Company on the
;mifilhfl river. three miles” north 3
of this place was while vb?
high water rim-l garlic night. The new
no is wanted “the cart at construc-
Met in. w it til
Watch-This
SPACE tor items at the sale“
which commences Saturday.
' Goods will he sold at 75 per cent ;
at their value. Don't me. it.
09009
eiuauntinju. uranium.
um.
TODAY IN WALL “REM.
“.4...
WALL. STREET, 10:10 a. m.~—The
market opened active and strong at
fractional advances throughout. and
there were very heavy dealings in
some of the market leaders.
sales were made of 4.500 shares 01
Eric at 88 96 to 39 compared with
38 96 last night and 2,000 shares or
26% compared with 26% last night.
Blocks of 1, 000 shares of At‘chison, On~
tarlo and Western and Union Pacific
changed hands en the opening sales.
WALL. STREET. 1 p. m.-Leading
stocks were bought heavily again at
slight concessions.- and soon rallied
well above the forenoon top prices.
Manhattan; Missouri Pacific Chicago.
Great Western. hirie. Reading. Louie-
ville and lllinois Central were taken
in large blocks. and led the market in
point of strength. The rise in the
tractions was due to a belief that a
remedy would be speedily devised for
the relief of the traffic congestion on
tho various lines Manhattan touched
149%. but Brooklyn Transit did not
maintain its one point rise The stock
was not apprec’labiy affected by the
Kings county grand Jury presentment.
Reports over private wire of Maples
c Goldechmidt, commission brokers,
Swartz & Corbett's block, South blur
walk: .
Open High
Amal. Copper. 62% 63%
Am. C. & F‘., 35% .‘36
Am, C. it 1“. M9114. 91% 91%
Am, Cot. Oil, 44% 44% 411%
Am. 0. Two, 29 29 21)
American ice, 11% 11% 11%
Am. ice pith. ll ' Ill 41%
Amer. Loco, 29% 291A 29%
Am. Smelt, try. as 421,5 43
Am. Sugar, 129 12815
Anaconda, 967;. 95%
.i. T. & 8. Fe. 84% 84
AT. & 8.1". p, 100%
Halt. it Ohio, 99%
Bkiyn. R. T., 68
shes. & Ohio, 48%
Chi. & hi. “7., 218%
Chi. (it. West. 26%
C. M. & St. P. 178%
Col. F. & l.. 80%
Col. South. 28%
Conan]. Gas. 213%
Del. &'llull.. 171
Detroii South. 18%
Eric. 38%
Eric. lst pill. 68%
ill. Central. 146
Don, & Nash, 127%
Manhattan. 146%
Met, St. Ry.. 139%
Max. Central. 25%
Mex. N'i Otis, 17%
M. K. & T.. 26%
M. K. At T. pid. 57
Mo. Pacific. 108%
National Lead, 28 ‘
'N.Y. Central. 150%
Nort. 62 West, 73
Ont. & West, 32%
Pacific Mail. 39%
Penn. ll. 11.. 155%
People's Gas. 103%
Press. 8. Car, 61
Reading. 86%
Read, lat pid.. 87%
Read. 2nd old. 78%
Repub. Steel, 20%
Rock island. 49%
Rock island p. 92%
Term. C. (1: 1., 59%
Texas Paciilc. 8971's
Union Pacific 100%
Up. Pac. pm. 93
U. 8. mother, 12
ll. 8. bed. ptd. 89
ll. 8.11. l 0.. 20
ii. 8. Steel. 35%
U. S. Slice! pid. 85%
Wabash, 20%
Wabash, pick. 43%
West. (in. Tel.. 98% 88
Wiscon. Gent. 211% 77
*Ex. Divided 1% per com.’
QUBWHIAMJRV SHOWING. ,
unw YORK. Doc. alw'i‘otai receipts
and payments by the sub treasury
tor the year aggregated 83. 427. 807 a
decrease of over 3137. B72. 000 mmpau
ed with last year‘s operations. our»
home receipts amounted to 1187.481,-
484. an increase of more than 320,000.»
000 over but year. Payments for ac-
count oi‘iutsreut were less than by
over 05. 000000 than 1902: while pen-
sion payments exceeded last year by
01.680.000. Total currency and coin
shipment : amounted to $109. tilt. 700
almost 191100.000 greater than last
year.
AN ANIWIR FROM CASTRO-
WAS iii it has. ti—«Becrmr
J' ”habit-damn answer 117%:
Low use
can as
35% 35%
hill ’01
gills
M
Running . .
Chicago Great Western at 211% to .
3' .. .: . ‘I'mf .:.:-;s;s:.:-:s;s:s:nan-3.3::1....u:uzu:u:-,-.n.-:-_-.-.-.-,-:-.-.'I -
Get Your Clothing Repaired
For tile Coia' Winter
Coming. '
My repair chm-gee are very reason-
Able. i am as capable in working on
‘ Ladiea' garments or upon Men’s.
0! course. it you want new work-—
well. come in and talk with me. i
believe 1 can interest you.
so OOUTH MAIN STREET. _
Opposite Hotel Hamllton.
WINTER Goons.
Xmas trade was so good that our
stock is rather broken but what we
have is first duality and we error it at
a great reduction.
T‘D. ' GOTTLIEB,
u North Main St. So.Norwaik.
Notice.
.inuiaihwn Meeting.
The. inhabitants. legal voters. of the
Town of Norwalk, are hereby notified
and warned that‘s special town meet-
ing will be held in the Town Hall. Wall
street. on Friday. January 2d. 1903. at.
8 o'clock in the evening. for the follow
lug purposes to halt: -—to consider and
take action on a petition of voters and
tax- payers of said town. in the matter
of consolidating said two or some por-
tion thereof int a city. and .to take
such action lat c premises as the
meeting may deem proper and for the
best interest of the whole town; and
to take such action as the meeting may
deem advisable to prevent any divis-
ion or said town.
Dated at Norwaik, this 27th day of
December. 1902.
JAMES A. BROWN.
SAMUEL LYNES.
WILLIAM B REED. ‘
Selectmen oi the Town of Nor-walk.
"sigh? '
V i ‘ meme
till? (it
from $3. 75 to $18. 00.
workmanship and first class material AWAY UNDER VALUE Included in thi special offering-
are all at our fine choice Garments as well as medium and low price goods. The styles are va‘i‘icd'
our Blouses. Black Peau De Sole Garments' in medium and long, all to go at clearing sale pric ..
Misses’ Garments.
All of our MISSES' AND ”CHILDREN’S GARMENTS are included in this sale.
ii"'\
this season No antiquated/styles, but the exact same thing that we have been selling from $5.0o to ,
$15.00. The clearing sale price will be from $2. 75 to $7. 50.
IE‘PWF"~ & Hyatt. NarwaI-k.co9
.9. 9am & Slim,
85 WAS] I l NG'I‘ON STREXIIILI'.
SOTJ'PI 1 NORWA I .li
51.50
Bays 3 good
Boys Reefer or
Obercoat,
Broken Lots.
[romaine \3 to 1’5,
«worth from $2.50 to
$5.00.
Funeral Director
and Embalmer.
19 North Main Sit.
Residence. ll Crescent Terrace.
Telephone at house. iii-ii.
ALL
. " « . : HAPPY _
with tile gifts purchased from hm. ‘
his}B"“ii.“'s;mas3;”"
South Norwaiit.
a“:,m;<o;t:l:I;b;I'-‘_:;w~nh-
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up .
OOO”W”WM
WW
. OWMOQOMOO
mun MJNYPJTRONS
eTNEIR GENEROUS SUPP '
WE DID THE BIGGEST N0
DAY BUSINESS IN THE R
TORY OF OUR GJREER. WE
SHALL CONTINUE TO g5
SERVE THE GOOD WILL OF
THE PUBLIC. BY STRICTLY
RDHERING TO OUR OLD’ES-
TABLISNED PRINCIPLES OF
SELLING ALL STRICTLY
. ST‘NDIRD RELIRBLE MER-
CHANDISE. FULLY GURRRN-
TEED. AT THE LOWEST
PRIGES. 1ND YOURS P'OR
THE ASKING ON EASY PAY-
MENTS.
" RESPEGTFULLY YOURS
’ H. KRIEGER 6: GO.
Norwalk Chronicler