' 22:90. . 31.74.
to 1. you a
' ‘W‘lhinlliou.:5treel,.
00.. Sale Apt.
South Norwalk, Conn.
In re suns"“+lex*+’.. '
Senator Foster Claims Sugar Manu-
. fee or»: Only Will Benefit.
NOTON. March 19. ‘—-—'l‘here
but few senators In their seats
when the Senate met today. A reso-
', lotion on agreed to. authorizing the
committee on territories to sit during
, the recess to consider proposed bills
ne'latl'w to the district of Alaska and
~ taproot at such time and place as the
t! punish may decide
. r. Morgan introduced a resolution,
which recites that It is the duty of the
unitbd States to take action that will
sans, the abuses of the president to
09,229,; that t are should be free trade
between the nited States and the in
lar p'ossesslou; that the interest
bearing debit shall be extinguished;
t porpgszions are subjects to tho
of ass, and that Congress
“unfit v rous use of such new
t mu rzclproclty treaty Imme-
mus Senate went Into ex-
7‘0 “limb and began the delivery
{reputed speech in op-
:31: Treaty. He contended
d on of the proposed reduc
tion the duty on Cuban sugar would
W to enhance the profits of the manu-
' are. and the consumers would
. Burton (Kan), has uttered
finalit giving meal and wheat
ll '3“ fsbenQIit of the forty per cent.
rd- 1! 011 American goods Import-
9d littfi'flubau The committee on for-
sign relations has indicated its Inten-
tion at decanting the amentment.
WW
GOV IMO“. A'PPOI NTM ENTB.
ARTFOHJ, March Iii—Governor
Gainsborlaia' has made. the renewing
ppolntnl'enta: Commissioners of fish
often had ame—-Robert G. Pike, Mid-
24111;; me P. Matthewson. Eu-
H. Hart (leer, Lime. Mom-
. 0!” a Board of Education of the
2-?”in Wells Foster. Hartford.
adminissloners; William H
Rnckville; William E. Hyde
use; ‘J. P. Barker, Wallingford;
, MS. Bascom, New Haven; Ed-
> Pratt. East Hartford Agent
Gdandcticut School for Boyso—John
M11, Meriden. All 0 these ap-
t cuts are for two years from July
qgent that of Mrs. Foster which
or '
,w-
le'f'lal' Shampoo
'E'gg Shampoo we are using
torus superior to anything we
‘7 sir used. It exhlllarates the
:3} I.
new St. S Norwillk.
HAD! COMFORTABLE
of teeth Perhaps less will
[totality attain that result In
...'l‘he hills: of a tooth. tho
of another and the insertion
like its place the capping of
or any of these operations
llj that's necessary. Dentist
«lone at this omce ls charac-
it” the superior quality of the
moped“ finish and the
In!
F. A. PHELPS,
shington Street.
10e- lb.
12 to 18: lb.’
149111.
2 lbs.. 260
10: 1b.
7 to 14¢ 111.,
- opean Hotel in Willlmantlc;
MANSON mosses TRIAL.
Examination of Witness“ Was Resum-
011 by the State This Momlng.
I‘U'I‘NAM. March 19.~'I‘Ile exunlin
utlon of witnesses was resumed by the
state at this morning's session of the
trial of Mrs. Mary Lillian Manson who
Is accused of murdering Mrs. .lulln
Wilson of Ashford by administering
arsenic while taking care of Mrs. Wil-
son during her last sickness. George
Wilson. a son of the dead woman. was
again called to the stand and by per-
mission of tho'presldlng judge was ask-
cd some leading questions by the state
the apparent object being to show a
discrepancy between statements he
made on the witness stand and infor-
mation he is said to have given prev.
Iously to the state attorney. In reply
to those questions he said among oth-
er things test he did not remember
having told the state attorney that he
stopped with Mrs. Manson at 'the Eur-
lhat he
did not, remember telling any one that
he never bought arsenic for his moth
er; that he did not remember paying
a certain Mrs. Jones for Mrs. Manson's
board. t‘alling'Mrs. Mans6n at that
time his sister or his sister~in-Iaw.
Other witnesses wcro then callcd to
testify in regard to having seen Mrs.
Manson and George Wilson together
in WIlIimantic. George li‘. Haggcrty.
a cltv councilman and liquor dealer of
Willlmantlc, said that on one occasion
when Mrs. Manson and Wilson were
In his saloon. Mrs. Manson remarked
that they were married. Among the
other witnesses were George W. Brew»
or, a saloon keeper of Willimantic. Ed-
ward Kennedy. a policeman, and Mich-
ucl A. Curran, night clerk at the Plaza
Hotel. Willimantic. the latter testify-
Iug that he assigned the couple to a
room one night. Deputy Sheriff 1“. A.
Pcckham, of Willimnntic. testified that
on December 1, 1902, he went to the
Wilson house In Aahford to serve. an
attachment on George Wilson's prop
crty. Mrs. Wilson. George Wilson.
Mrs. Manson and John Young were In
the kitchen together when Mrs. 11 Ilson
told the deputy that she wanted him to
get rid of Mrs. Manson, and wanted
him to arrest her. Mrs. Manson ac-
cording to the witness. said nothing.
The deputy replied to Mrs. Wilson that
he would arrest Mrs. Manson if a com
piaint was made. Mrs Wilson paid
him the money necessary to rclicw the
attachment
At 1 o 'clock court took a recess.
MINE EXPLOSION AT HALIFAX.
Pit Caught Fire, But Flames Were Ex-
tinguishers-«Two Horses Suffocsted.
HALIFAX, N. 8., March 19.~—There
was an explosion at. Dominion Coal
Mine, No 1 Glace Bay. and the pit was
on fire. A prit ate message from Std-
ncy C. B. received at 10 a. m.. said
that the Dominion Coal Mine fire was
under control.
The explosion occurred curly this
morning which explains the fact that
none of. the men were killed. Two
horses were suffocated. The fire w
in the north end of the pit That end
was shut off and one engine soon had
the flames under control. The cause
Of the explosion has not yet been as-
certained.
ARGUMENTS IN WABASH CASE
ST. LOUIS, March Ill—Colonel
Blodgett resumed his argument in be
half of the company when the hearing
In the Wabash case resumed today. H's
read extracts from the constitution of
the Brotherhood of Locomotive Fire
men to prove his contention that there
were no grievances entertained by the
employee against the road. inasmuch
as the Brotherhood, according to his
contention, has not proceeded in ac-
cordance with its own laws. He claim-
ed further that the grievance commit
tee had never taken up any alleged
grievances. The whole thing lay. he
declared in the recognition of the un
Ion and failing of this the defendants
had conspired to induce the employee
to sdtop work. and otherwise injure the
res
_...._.
NEW Yul‘lK's EXCISE LAW.
NEW Y01tK, March ill—Mayor bow
today refused to appoint a day for hear-
lng a committee of the National Liquor
Dealers’ Association in reference to
the proposed newexclse' bill until they
should submit to him proofs that the
rumors that an assessment of five dol-
lars per week upon eyery saloon In the
city of New York was collected were
without foundation; or If they were
true that the committee should state
specifically for what purpose these as
sessments, amounting to more than
three million dollars yearly were us-
ed. A committee of liquor dealers. In
dignant at the mayor‘s stand.'ssy they
wt I ask the district attorney to inveetl.
gpte the purposes for which the fund
lapsed.
'c'oLLlslo’N‘ ssrwssn am week
118.
NEW YORK. halal-ch Illa-There was
a collision between union and non-an.
loll workmen at Townsend & Downey‘ a
ship yard 1011:;pr anion men being
out and deaf-$169111“ also, roughlyhsn
led lo'a men. mostly Ital-
ians, when that, the age" to 3
, . '0, ,.
a“ lid
. m
a.»
“Whom the island. The
' W~mmmougotomk~
, b’ém‘" thesau-
Now your were as.» nor can
her and 40.97 per cent in amount of
sons ,11 or. '
That'mtl'lo Latest Attrition to the Won-
derful Record of Leo XIII.
(The independent. 1
Blues at the lure of. ill Sophocles
wrote his Oedipus Colossus. and prov
ed to the lodges that he had not pass-
ed Into his dotage. no more remarkable
Instance has appeared of powers pre~
served in extreme age than that of the
wonderful old man who has Just cele-
brated with a Latin poem his ninety-
nIvorsary 0 his election as Pope. We
have rece’lv d an early copy, the ureter
of whose lines of basque] length can.
not be transferred to English verse:
we have simply Medea-far as an In-
adequate translation will allow. to rep
resent. In uneven lines and hasty
rhymes a little of the fervor and as.
plratlou of the original.
This Latin poem was Included In the
book presented by Leo XIII on March
I to each of the Cardinals of thc Sac
red College. many of whom had gath-
ered In Home to congratulate him on
his Jubilee and ninety-third b. {31"ly.
Supreme Leonie Vat:
Extremum radlnt pulientl obvolvltur
umbra
lam lam sol moriens; nox sublt attra,
Leo.
Atrn tlblz‘arescunt venue, nee vivldns
humor ‘
Pei-film, exhauato corpora vita fuglt,
telum fatalc
amlctn
Funoroo, gclidus, conic-git ossa lapls.
Mora IacIt; velnlninc
Ast nnlma aufugiens, excllssls llbcra
vinclIs,
Continuo acthcrlas ardct anncla plagas
an rclcrnt cursum,
mctn viarum:
Expieat, o clemens. anxla vot Deusl
lougn rum IIIIOC
Scillcet nr tandem supcrls dc clvibus
unus.
Dirlno netchnum ll'mine ct ore frnar.
Dclur ct ore cacli Regina. beari,
Quac dublae crrantem licr snlchrosa
viac.
ll)uxcris In patriam:
sospes
t‘urmlnc to
cansm.
Leo's Last Prayer.
now acts thy sun; pain In Its
dying rnv;
Black night succeeds thy day.
tnalcrno muncre
mcmori. Virgo benignn,
Leo,
Black night for thou: wasted
fraulc; life's flood sustains
No more thy slu‘unkcn vclns.
tlly
Ilcnih casts his filial dart;
tho urnvo thy bones
Lio undcr the cold stones,
robctl for
But my frccd soul escapes llcr chains:
rand longs In flight
To reach the realms of light.
That. is the goal she SCORE“ thiihcr her
journey fares;
Grant, Lord my anxious prayers.
Thut, with the citizens of
God's flu-c and light
May ever thrill my sight;
Ilcnvcn,
That I may see thy face. Heaven's
threes. whose Mother lovc
lips bought me home above,
ll
'I‘o thee. saved through the tangles of
a perilous way
I lift my grateful lay.
AS TO LIFE lNSURANCE.
Annual Report of Commissioner Upson
. Published
Insurance Commission 'l‘hcron Up-
sou has submitted to the governor Part
II. of his annual report, covering the
business done durltlg the year 1902 by
the life. casualty, fidelity, surety and
miscellaneous companies authorised to
Issue policies of insurance In the state,
Part I. of the report. relating to the fire
and marine companies, was presentcd
to the governor several weeks ago.
Part III., dealing with the condition of
affairs of secret and fraternal societies
authorised to do insurance business.
will be submitted about April 1.
were admitted to the state, '1 he busi-
ness of each of these companies. re~
spectlvely was. life and accident:
health and accident: casualty and sure
ty. No Ilfo company on the legal re-
serve plan was' admitted One accident
company and four life companies with-
drew. 'l‘he report contains the report
of Fred 911ng ch A Bettef receiver of the
Natlo lfe Association. from Octo-
ber 1 1201.121 April 1 1902. showing
rash on hand on October 1 of 235.-
433. 68. A complete statement of the
litigation in the case of the Connecticut
Life Insurance Company of Waterbury
is also given and the amount of cash
on hand Is shown to be'313.610.22.
During the year 1902, Commissioner
Upson states In the report, there were
29 companies licensed to do life Insur-
ance business In the state on the level
premium plan. one less than in the
year preceding. Of theseruve do both
ordinary and industrial business. One
of the live, however. does so Iittie‘of
the latter thatlts business is not new
srated in the tables of statistics. Dur-
ing the year the number of policies In
med Increased from 91 211 Insuring to
the amount of 230. 753 624. to 99 H925 In-
suring to the amount of 223. 21.3 9“ the
increase in tthe number of policies 19-
aned being! .714. and in the amount of
insurance 2,460. 220. The six Connec-
ticut comp ales Issued 18. 66 per cent.
of the tots number of new policies and
22. 4 par of the ordinary insurance
issued In the state of 1902 The Indus: .
trial polleig'lssusd In the tourist"
in nasal
total Insurance. The following are the
2.21%” are 11.1. duals 1901‘ "it...
gigfiponnectlcut sol“,
1mm
samurai“ It“
I”? Q {My
firm Pwuflj.’l‘lm dividends.
third birthday And the twenty-fifth an. '
During the year 1902 four companies ,
“in
was. or" '
mamm.t‘i
companies Incl as the disburse
meets or the sect out its latest of
the Aston Life, we 022 2.11 824. ”a of
the foreign comps Ias, 2198. 'I'Iil. 604. 27;
of tits industrisls. $85,109.11“. 98. The
total premiums received show an In-
crease ol 242087112709 for 1002 over
1901 and the total income an increase
of 018.163.702.18. The total amount
paid In policy-holders In 1902 was 212.-
028.052.17 more than In 1901. and the
total disbursements 022.702.02108
more
NORTHERN SECURITIES ARGU.
~ MENTS.
ST. LOUIS. March l9-—-Al‘ttlllllt‘lltri
for the Northern Securities (lollipuuy
In the merger cuss was resume lmiuy
by Judge (ll-orgc I . Young. In t to tini-
led Sluice circuit Lillll'l. for thc district
of Minnesota. Atytornoy [punts took
the reasons whirlijlcrl to the purcllnsu
of Illl‘ Burlington system by tho North-
oru I’u’clllc :qu (rt-at NortIu-rn sys-
tcm.
LINEMAN FELL 35 FEET.
MERIDEN. Conn. March lll-——l'ut-
rick lr‘urrcll. agcrl‘ thirty-two. of new
Haven. a lineman employed by tnc
Western Union Telegraph Company,
fell from 11 no.9 to the railroad tracks.
a distance of thirty-five ’fcct, today.
He was taken to the hospital. wllcrc. It
In said that, besides the fracture of an
arm and an Injury to the back. In» 1°
Ilt‘IIf'Vi‘Il to be Internally Injured.
"1*”
REMOVAL OF WRECK OF MAINE
HAVANA. March Ill. —'l‘hc soc l‘i‘llll'l
of the treasury hits received appllcu
lion to remove the: wreck of the battle-
ship Maine The ploposqn does not
call for payment bunt-r u y l’cnd-
Ing Its llctcplnuce It has been tlecillcll
to Include the Maine in the advertise-
ments for bid for ithe oval of rat"
Ions wrcchs. ‘
".mxc...
HANDICAPPED.
“I was a little late [or dinner last
night and my wife made a great fuss
oter it. lint I mudc her sorry for it. "
‘HOw?’
'l‘\t"l‘\'llllllf.,’ was horribly (old but I
hadnt u wurd of fault to find I’rettv
soon she sarcaslioally raid that shc
supposcd that the steak wasn‘t. as cold
as the kind mothclr used to broil."
"‘Oh. wrll.‘ I said in my suavost
loncs, ‘you must rrnlembcr that. moth-
l-r didn‘t have u rI‘frigcralor”?
.. ‘ , ,. ,. ._....._s-
We wish to announce to our many
customers and the ladies of The Nor
walks that we will more to Stamford
on the 10th inst, where we have a first
class cslubliuhnwnt with new spring
models, the Iatcst styles from Paris
and a full line of Imported broadciotlls.
etc. and all the Iutcst In home cloths
as well. ~ vWe will be pleased to see
)otl tllcre and will uivc. you the best In
quality style and fit as usual. Don't
forget.
lfl'lllt‘ paid 'tn all purchasers
Krasovitz & Fox,
270 Main 31., Stamford. Cann.
1. GnaTNER
Mcr£ha'nt 1 allot.
soo ,
ssuptl's .
ran seams
momma.
Came In undue. them.
39‘ sound mam 31:.
Opposite Hotel Hamilton.
some
OVERCOATS.
We babe labors nice line
indeed. but lift: on: we
would call your attention
to just now is a black Ifu'b-
cl. bkfchj undoubtedly
equals in qua fly. costs
you have bun willfnqu
paying ten dollars'far.'1pe
are offering it at $7. 00.
Good Underfloor, of
medium weight, 25c the
gameril. ‘
D.Gt;_lltlieb
11 North Main sci
For That
Romping Boy
IL'UE KNEE nsurs THAT ARE
ssLLmo granite/uses sass AT
"7 it.
I
1-4....—
auA'Lt. Woes}. PANT AT
. 20c. ,
«more 1’
may. .i i
19:; 2 palr,25°
NEGLIGEE SHIHRTO
at: ad as-
South Norwalk.
TTERNC IN 1100-
B
ARATHEA Keisel"
Barathea
- mum. Cravattings
WWW
TRISTRAMllHYATT‘,»
NO. 2 and 5 GAZETTE BUILDING.
We are Ready for You.
OUR NEW STORE. NO. 5 GAZETTE BUILDING. GIVES US MORE THAN THREE ,
TIMES THE SPACE THAT WE HAVE HAD IN FORMER SEASONS TO SHOW ‘OUR
READY MADE LINES. SHOPPING IN THIS LINE IS NOW A PLEASURE.
.WE WILL OPEN IN OUR NE W STORE ON SATURDAY. M'ARCI'I 7th, OUR ENTIRE
ED. AND 'AN EARLY INSPECTION IS DESIRED.
Hodsefurnlshings.
$2. 95 DECORATED PARLOR LAMPS
_ \
$3.75 DECORATED PARLOR LAMPS -. . . .
$4.50 DECORATED PARLOR LAMPS '
$650 DECORATED PARLOR LAMPS
50 CENT NIGHT LAMPS
25 PER CENT. OFF ON LAMP GLOBES.
2 QT. MARION HARLAND COFFEE
3 QT. MARION HARLAND COFFEE
4 QT. MARION HARLAND COFFEE
POT
POT
POT
NO. 8 HEAVY WASH BOILERS
MOPS. COMPLETE
SINK CLEANERS ..
D
' NEW LINE OF TAILOR MADE SUITS AND SKIRTS. MADE UP IN THE VERY
EEST POSSIBLE MANNER. MANY OF THE STYLES SHOWN CANNOT BE DUPLICAT-'
a
$1.95
$2.75
. . . $3.75
:‘ . . . $5.25
39 CENTS
. . . . $1.45
$1.75 '
. $1.25
. . . 19 CENTS
. . . 23 CENTS
lie was illN-
uppcuring?“llultlmorc Herald.
KEISER
are not satin nor twill. but a
peculiar weave of silk better
than either.
Ask Vour "Aberdeen".
A nobby stilt or light weight.
overcoat, has valuc added to it.
when worn with a Q,"
KEIBER-BARATHEA CK‘AVAT.
Our line of those worthi'goods
is composed of "all the/newest
shapes In both plain and fancy
patterns. '
We close evenings at 0 o‘clock,
except Monday. Wednesday and
Saturday.
I. Earl's d .‘lon, '
85 WASIJING‘I‘ON fiTnEE’I‘.
$01 "1’?! NORWAI .K
TAILOR, CLOTHIER,
HATTER, FURNISHER.
Telephone 1334-12.
Spring Shoes
and
Oxfords ‘
All styles in all leathers.
Vote Ilene for the Mer-
chanls' Gill Libraries.
mongol-s. ~
“Pooh that‘s nothing; my
to bankmptcy. First Lit
linens my ps‘ll go there too. if be you ever
wants to. wBoston Transcript.
' m
5_ Doesn't a very cold day remind you
of when you not In your prune?- klt- pom—Papa. nobody can never tell
. d . m. I
Tristram & Hyatt, Norwalk,
'l'hcir (.lppcsltc liilli'ii."""Yilll any that
Scrulrhlcs and you played In oppositi-
Itllt’a‘ on thr night In» run pu‘ay with
lilo lu'x Illnl‘r’ riu‘clliltl? llow Willi Hint?"
“Whilc l was appearing.
as welcome to
dial. at
First Little Girl-h1y ha 111' go’Ingi In—I
fink—Wall. 1’
—.—1.....
29-31
liesi Washington St
Ensuestuyste
Our new ideas.
liberal treatment. large as«
soriments in everu depart-
ment. and the general Inst-
iers of modem. up-Io'd'a‘le
live merchandizing. and you
will find that we have left
our would-be-compstitors
so far behind that then
' cannot be seen in the race
for public favor.
New Spring Goods are at-
riving dailu.‘ You are just
look as to bus.
receive the same heat-1
meat which IS alwaus cor-
. “mm
Conn.
1
easu terms.
come in and
You will
“This. sir.“ thundered the victim of
to the legislature Second [Attire Girl—- the "get~rich-quick" concern, ‘Is what
's going in- «I edit a dowarlg outrage."
swindler. “did
‘ Well. " sate .
of In upright outrage?
'uttle Clarence (a youthful Solo—
ta mason willdoae'xthntheyf-
«All
$1.25 ' .
79‘s
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