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4' O 47 WIQT WACHINO'I’ON 0T»
milestone “Walla 1anal.
inalienable
. VIIATNII FOIIOAIT.
For Norwalk and vicinity: Rain to-
m ht and Tuesday. A storm of con-
al rable energy has developed on the
gulf coast during the past twenty-four
hours. and In new central in Georgia
In extends as far north this mom-
Ing as Atlantic City. N. J. The outer
edge of the storm will probably reach
this vicinity some time during the af-
ternoon. It has produced quite heavy
rain on the south Atlantic coast. Con-
alder-able cloudy Weather with temper-
store a t: abovethe freezing point
prevails to northern sections. Con-
ditigns tanyor for this vixinity cloudy
weather with rain. not much
change in temperature. .
(i. M. Foster and wife. of New York.
hare been gpestsnt the Hotel Cllnord;
if you an ambitious to he a com-
tcut business person you should its
a course at Brown s Business College.
it will pay you.
Allred Boutwcll. of Crescent Terrace
resumed his studies at Colgate Acad-
emy. Hamilton, N. Y.. today, after a
few days’ visit at his home.
This is fair week at the D. M. Read
Companya store. In their ad they
draw particular attention to their line
of foreign and dementia rugs, also to
their lace and net curtains
Otis E. Sweet. of Westport. has
brought suit agalnatfieor A. Stur-
ges. of Westonyfo'r $75. ‘ '1‘ sense will
be tried next Saturday before Justice
Harry R. Sherwood, In Westport.
George W. Wamsley. chefat the
liotcl‘Hamiiton. severed his connection
with the hotel yesterday, and today
Charles Hubbard. of East Norwalk.
started In as chef. under the manage-
ment ‘of the proprietor of the hotel. i
G. (Hamilton.
~Edward VonGal. the Danbury hat
manufacturer. hasadded to his real cs-
Iate. holdings in Salem. having bought
the ’Briggs lot of Clay W. Nichols. He
will build his house on that lot and
thus have an excellent view of Peach
Lake.-—ltldgctlcld .Prcss.
Hills E, Howard, who has been cm-
ploycd on the sound steamer. “Chapln.”
is at his home In Washington street.
Mr. Howard will enioy a vacation to
April hand then he will enter upon
blazsummer duties as assistant engi-
neer on a large steam yacht.
You should read the description of a
bat you,can buy for $5 at the ,How-
land’ s Dry Goods Company. There are
other Interdhtiffg‘ items in today' a ad.,
so be sore Ioread it.
A big French gasoline car. with can-
opy arrangement. attracted much at-
tention in Norwallt Saturday after-
noon. The car rolled Into town with
one tire flat. and repairs were made at
a local industry. The same machine
passed through town again yesterday.
bound this time to the west.
.The funeral of Everett Jelilff. son of
Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Jeliif. of
Sputhpont, and who died Tuesday. was
held Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o clock
at his late residence.128 Clinton ave-
nue. The Rev. Robert W Jones of
Southport. conducted the services. The
burial was at Lakevlew cemetery.
W
Letter to Capt. Pntar Decker.
South Nomik. .
Dear Sir: You are interested in the
prosperity of your town and every dol ,
lar anybody saves adds to the wealth
of the place. People can save half
their money on paint~more than half.
Dovoo Lead and Zinc takes fewer gal
Ions than mined paints to cover a
bound; and W twice or three times as
long as lead and oil.
Paint is lubed; labor In saved; and
the “.‘p‘aiatlng ’nliisaace” is made halt
as trooutint
When Devon Lead and zinc is es-
tabilahed in rSouth Not-walk. South
Norw‘alk will jet more out of it than
we shall.‘ Years truly,- >-
F..W DEVOE fr 00..
8 New York.
1'. S. -Comstpck. Watkins & Dow. E
.E.- Gotham and Hubboli J's Stories
Hardware 00,-. sell our paints.
ILHI'I u. ode“;
.. -‘
' WINE“!!! Con-
est strec
The' Monday Afternoon Whist Club
In being entertained this afternoon by .
Mrs. Ila Cole of Elmcrest.
Mrs. Hattie Hoyt Barnes and son Ar-
thur. of Meriden.m \vialtiag Mr. and
Mrs. James Hoyt, of South Main street
Stanley Mayhew of South Main
street. has resigned his position with
it'd. Cutblil. of the Bridge Fish Mar-
e .
The Rev. Mytton Maury. of Hastings-
on-the-Hudson. officiated at the ser-
vices at Grace Church. Not-walk. yes-
terday.
John Cockerham ls attending Betts'
Academy. In Stamford. having left
Brown's Business College. In South
Nor walk
—‘-Mock Trial Gnidcr' a Hail. tonight.
See Ilrst page for full program.
The S. II. C. baseball club last Sat-
urday afternoon defeated the Nor-
walks by a score of twenty-five to
nineteen.
Conductor Smith of the Danbury DI.
vision. is taking a two days‘ vacation.
and extra Conductor Ellsworth is tak-
ing his place.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Buckley. form-
erly employed at the Hotel Norwalk.
the latter as cook, are now working in
New York city.
The law on all sea birds will take
meet March 31st. and local hunters are
making the most of the opportunity
of the last few days.
Francis E. Weed. of Prospect avenue.
NorWalk has been entertaining the
Misses Margaret and Elsie May Sey-
mour. of Ridgeneld.
Miss Meda Adams, who has linen \is-
ltlng in North Adams and New Haven
Is now In Philadelphia. where she will
remain for several weeks.
A large number of. people visited
Roton Point and Belle island yester-
day, and a number of tlshcrmcn at both
places reported good luck.
The Common Council of the City of
Norwalk will hold a meeting. one Week
from this evening. there being a lapse
this time of three weeks between meet—
Ings
~9T0ll thousand demons gnawing
away at ono'p Vitals could tilt he much
worse than the tortures .itch Ing
piles. Yet there's a cure. Doau's
Ointmont never fails.
The Northport Oyster Company rc-
ccived a cargo of pea coal. last work.
for use at the plant. of the llygeln Iii:
Company. which will begin operations
shortly.
The- Instaiilrix of the patent fire
sprinklers pt lthc Loih & Company silk
mill has been completed. These
sprinklers discharge at a temperature
of 110 degrees
An automobile party from Washing-
ton. D. (3.. was entertained over Sun-
day at the Hotel Clifford. parlors I and
2 being Occupied by Mr. and Mrs. C. W.
Post and their chauffeur.
The residence or the late. haw 'Is Hub-
bell. of Norwalk at 11 West avenue,
Will be Glen and of at public auction
tonibr ,lieirt desiring to close up
the AA‘ roof e emote. g
The Belle Joined Hotel was open
yesterday. and Landlord Jacob lumen-
dorf did a good business. uterinining
a number of New York altars who
were up to see abouts:
The Commercial Recorde gives the
weekly summary of Norwalk as be-
Ing six real estate sales and mortgages
at $6..200 Last year there were two
sales and mortgages of $3. 300.
The graduating class of Center
High School will give an entertain
meet next Friday evening In the as-
sembly room at the school. It will
consist of vocal and instrumental mu-
sic. rccitations etc. <
S. ‘S. Lilloison.
Spring Opening
Fine Millinery
pronouns» ond acts.
as llaallaataa that
its: E.‘ Andersen designer
and trimmer.
w.‘ taboo Library voting tickets with
.la.'.. A
ail opium” i *
Ire LI ‘5‘ iy Priced
Inga Ih.
to. it;
etc It.
12l/,e lb.
45."...
caesium... .. Is for as:
Motive Veal. Fresh Ham and Shoulder: cut from anion-tire pigs.
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.. Pm a“) mum ”summoawm
Botttg. .3 all
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“Alamo .a'
A“; -. Hers a; it
Nohi‘eloh am ”limited!" sells
for 36 but hats a man All charm
and style that one usually associates
with hats at a-half more.
Chilton and made straw hats, trim-
med for dress wear. Handsome.
We'll be pleased to show you them.
Right aisle, rear.
GLOVE! FOR EASTER.
“The tau and mode shades are to
oust ways from their place as favor-
ltes. (ila o gloves will be. more worn
them sac e."
So say the glove authorities of the
gloves for spring. Maybe they are
right. maybe wrong‘and so gloves of
both finishes and all colors are here
for your choosing.
Hoynler gloves in black, gray. mode
and tan—82.
Reynlcr black suede—$2.
Fownes' Eugculc gloves in practlc
ally every (Nor—$160.
ii‘anchou suede gloves—81.50,
Dent'a walking-glovcs—Sltb.
lt‘owncs’ and Bristol walking gloves
~81;r.0.
Washable glovcs that retain their
finish and softness and may be wash-
ed as easily and nicely as one's hands.
TrouvIIIe—SLBO.
Marvel—4MB.
Marvcl, plquc‘ finish-«$2.
And the best 3i gloves-Windsor
and Lafayette. Kldskln (not sheep)
and cut on the samc models as many
gloves that cost a~iialf more. Every
color—81, .
Center nlslc. rcar.
FANCY WASH GOODS.
The cotton grenadines have come
to the front now In their rich patterns
and handsome color combinations.
iiardly seems possible that cotton
could be so pretty. Patterns are as
clear and printing or weave as bright
as a new dollar; stripes and checks
are alike tasteful. 500 to 81 yd,
Silk muslins in fancy designs and
combinations of color—35c to 59c yd.:
in plain color-25c yd.
Mcrccrised foulards and saloons are
made to compete with foulard silk.
Don't dare say they're as handsome but
they are pretty near It. Colors and pat-
terns arc those. that usually distinguish
the summer silks. 32V. and 390 yd.
Mcrccriscd pougco Is another com-
petitor of silk. In the color of pong
silk and with line mcrccrised ilnish 36
inches wide-50c yd.
Copter aisle, roar.
WHITE 00008.
The meat vogue that. white Is to have
is rcilceted here. Can't remember
when there was such a steady heavy
demand for plain and fancy.whlto fab~
rlcs. Seems almost as though the
store couldn‘t get them fast enough,
Linens. especially coarse ones, are
in high favor but every sort of white
stuff from choviot and madrns to soft-
cat silk-and-cottcn mixtures Is in re-
quest.
THE ROWLAND
DRY GOODS co.
Bridgeport. Conn.
WE ILTRIIST YOU
CIOIHINGHAISSHO
rand-33mm
* I0 3.MAIN 518!“
Fun FISH.
‘Roe Shad, 12c 1b.; Buck’Shad, 26c
each; Green Bluefish, 14c; Sea Trout
10o; Native, Eels. lOc; Haddock. 5c;
Ocean Blues. To; Steak Cod, 10c; Hall
hut.12c; FlatilshJc: German Carp No.
All kinds of Fish at reasonable
prices
Boiled and Ldvh Crabs.
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CAPT. DUGRfiS
mew mew. Era “:55
91A Wail?“ "'21. ”Eli...
it tiring as Bryan
usmmwfln Ham .nr:
Native Veal.
Native Egg-named: man. .20: not.”
Rm 100“
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tile Workaro’ Unio- wtligo
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Joanna-i
Phone MM. '
Your Chance
to get paper for your walls
at 2 and 5 cents per
Roll. not fire
srocx
but new
1903 goods.
Call and see these
papers, for the prices, do
not indicate their rich quality.
207 Inst "ablation Silent.
THINK IT
OVER.
We about fifty GAS
RANGES on hand, which we will
sell at the same price as last
or 89.75 and $12.75 each,
connected free.
have
year,
After this stock Is depicted.
prices will be Increased $2.00.
Don't corne around after those
are gone and say that you are
sorry you were late.
a
Conn. Railway and
Lighting Company.
if i ,
Hank l}. ianSuy
PLUMBING.
atom.
nor WA ma.
up all:
nrrma.
Tin. Sheet Iron. Copper
and Zinc.
50 South Main Street.
South Nomilk, Conn.
Telephone. 137-8.
301-10111!) SbCCESSFUL. ,
CiigNaliunaIBank
Capital. , $100,000.00
. mine. 3100.000.00
. her Profits. , “0.70000
umaum.mar.
DIIIGTOM:
John H. Fecria" Henry.” mour
John H. knapp Christian awart:
John H. Light H. Mathewson
Josiah 8. Marvin , must Grumman
Wallace Marvin. ,
Appoint; WM“?
TIOLLBYMIN'S WAGII RMSED.
«AWND. Pa. March so. «The out-
ployeos of the Sch yklll Traction and
lakeside Railway ave been notified
that their wages will be increased ton
cantata day. after April in. The men
are now paid sixteen
cents an hour and when the increase
goes into elect: villi ireeelve seven
teen and one-half cents an hour.
SAVED A IOY'I LIFE.
of Mil-
forbid; whim“ m aav~
ed any boy's life. He began just like
the one. we lost with camp. We are ’
him a few doses. He nuickly dropped
toaieon and was all
ping.“i ’IoraaIehrRK; Piaf-ted. F.
1mm Baxter. ad measurem-
m ,
"""T «Ln—n.
TlXTILI til "attain HAY car.
We
.4.“
a m, a a very un-
Worm Teas
was the“ mills.
dtohemhppw
aloud tneDwIaht
Goa-pan
Thumb
and onehaif ‘
right In the map _
out. in
and
M.
.mwai. ’ ‘
MULA A US!“ UTA.
MISS ALICE FISCHER IN "MR3
JACK. ”
Miss Alice Fischer. who achieved
fame and a stellar position in a single
night through her performances of the
name part in Grace Livingston Furniss'
fui'clai comedy, "Mrs. Jack." will pre
sent this latest New York success at
iloyt'a. Saturday. Apii 4, under the dl~
rot-lion of Mr. Henry Ii. i-lanris. Mlle
Fischer lrnporsonatcs a Western boy»
ilflll.‘ mature enough to bc a widow with
four Years of matrimonial experience
behind her. who comes East to take
charge of the proport y left by her late
husband. John ilaliaslcr. Silo fludl
that with Mr. .Iacidb n‘iuuoy silo has in-
herited a numbe? of"‘live legacies"
that include a burnstormlng tragedlau
aftd his troupe. un err-lightweight pug-
lliet now a lasting instructor and res-
torcr of facial expression. an humble
rclativo in the guise of Jack‘s little Ir-
Iah aunt. and various other objects of
charity. To the consternation of
anobbish family she accepts them Itll.
it is from this source that Miss Fur
nlss proceeds to involve a series oi
most laughable situations and mirth-
provoklng complications. With the
assistance of the pugllist Mrs. .lnck
ilnmusks hcr broihcr-ln-iuw's attempt
to steal her diamonds and with the aid
of tho trugcdlun disguised as a cow-
boy she routs society by an amusing
burlesque buffalo hunt in the streets
of Cleveland. Miss Ii‘lschcr has the
support of a company of clever come-
dians Including Miss Lotta Liuihicum.
Mr. lemon f‘urcv Miss Alice Leigh.
Mr. Frank Muthlcu Miss Myrtle VIII-
son. Mr. Jacques Kruger. Miss Beatrice
I nncr. Mr. Frank Mayne. Miss Edith
lnklc. Mr. Charles M. Cilllns. Miss
Mary E. Pom. Mr. ('tcorgc Schnffcr.
Mr. George Fox and Mr. I. i.. Clock.
New York liked “Mrs. Jack" and her
vItalizors so thoroughly that after her
stay at. \‘t'nllu‘ck's she moved to the
Victoria Theatre where she completed
an cngagemcnt of Ion nighis in that
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> AT iIOY'I‘S l'i‘VlliAl' .‘llilli’l‘
In no branch of lhc theatrical busi-
ness has so much progress been and i.
as In the department of the scene paint
or and stage carptuilcr. They work in
harmony and nothing now seems im-
possible to Ihcm. ,Wllcu one rcliccts
that. even in Shakespear‘s day. signs
were him}: out announcing "This Is the
forest of Arden." and lIIi‘ like. and
then look upon such gorgeous stage
Illusions as thorc which will be seen
in "Way Down blast." at lioyt's. on
Friday. April 3. Tim itiIVflIlth' from
them from then until now accms nisr~
velous. (Inc of the chief effects In
"Way Down East" is an illusion in the
first act. it shows the coniltry about
the housc of Squire Bartlett. Appor-
enlly Illv spectator can see the land-
scape for miles. not only In tho baclc
around. which In common, but also on
each side. The country depicted is roll-
ing. and there Is an atmosphere and
general effect in the scene which is
almost realistic and convincing. As
the day indcs Into the rod of sunset
and evening comes stealing over all.
and the berry—pickers “Song of TM-
light" is board across the fields. the
first act classes with apparent peace
and happiness for all.
THE STOMACH Is THE MAN,
A new stomach weakens the man, be-
cause It cannot transform the food he
eats into nourishment. Hea'llh and
strength cannot be restored to any sick
man or weak woman without first re-
storing health and strength to the sto ‘
mach. A week stomach cannot digest
, enough food to feed the tissues .10 re-
vlve the tired and run down limbs and
organs of the body. Kodol Dyspepsia
Cure cleanses. purifies. sweetens and
strengthens the glands and membranes
of the stomach, and cures Indigestion.
dyspepsia and all-stomach troubles'
Clifford Pharmacy. .- '
EXPIRES IN CHURCH PEW.
Sudden Death of Nelson E. Smith, cf
Elston.
While in his pew at Flat Rock Me-
thodlst church. In Easteu. yeStcrday
morning, at 11 o'clock. Nelson E.
Smith. a well known and respected
farmer of town. after remarking to his
wifc that. he felt unusually hontod. fell
back In his seat dead. Mr. Smith had
been ill with the grip for several weeks
and wua slowly recovering from its ef-
fects. H! was about the farm on Sat-
urday. apparently much Improved. The
church edifice is located but a short
distance from his residence. and be ac-
companied his wife there yesterday
morning as usual.
Mrs. Smith Immediately summoned
help when her husband fell back in the
pew. and he was taken to his home and
Dr. Hill summoned. Life was extinct.
Besides his wife. ‘Mr. Smith is sur-
VIVed by a large family of children.
The funeral will be attenthdfrom his
late home Wednesday afternoonat 2
o‘clock. Mr. Smith was favorably
known in Bridgeport. He was 6! years
of “IT? and has resided in Easton all
IS 0.
ADVERTISED LETTERS.
The following letters remain uncall-
ed for at the following postoiilcea for
the current weak:
NorwaIk-Mark Allen.- RA . liull.
Miss Florence May, Nelson Shepherd.
It. A. G Smith Wm. Triatrum Wm Id
Street. Chile. Willow Rh lxc til, PM.
Progressing --i .c-l .lohu-Why. my
girl. you'r im'uvrli Ilkt‘ *‘a cucumber
vine. What progress are you making
toward matrimony? Clara—4%". un~
clc insomthaflih Wt Bits.
. a trolley car.
‘ shock of naproeented violence was ex.
There’s a Something
About a Woman .
Well (loaned. ‘
That Bespeals the
Good Corset.
Therefore, a. wonmli cannot be Indif- . ,
«.-
The “sow-'1.
ette" Is our new model for the Spring. 5,3.
ferent about her corset.
We call It “The finest corset made." , .
We have several models differently'lji
shaped and differently priced, butnllt’h.
showing the salnckexfielleut feature-i
designs that produce the fashionobj I, \
kl
corset and mold any form Into the cor-o j;
rccl ilgurc mold.
We describe but two: 1‘:
.r STYLE 320; PRICE, $1.00.
STYLE 321; PRICE. $1.00.
55 55 Washington SL. So. Norwalk, Ct
Big Spring Shoe Sale
.iNTEREST iNCREASES DAILY. *
Tomorrow we add to this Important occasion by offering guaranteed pat-
ent colt skin Shoes for men and women, at ' 5...
$1.95.
AND THESE OTHER SPECIALS.
Shoes for Women at $1. 25 and 5148. Shoes for Men at 95c and 3125.
Every shoe Included In this sale w as made to sell for much more than we
ask for them See our uludbws.
Olsen’ 9 Shoe Store.
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Carpets Matti‘rigs,
Oil Cloth, LinoleUms. ‘
Floor coverings of all kinds am In high demand now. Housecleauinx‘
anticipation discovers many short- comings and the necessity of a new Car:
pet Matting, Oil Cloth or Linoleum. if this describes your predicament Ito-I
member our reputation for large stuck and small prices and you arson the ‘
right road to bargains. it is our intention that every customer shall receive
full value for every dollar spent under this roof for Furniture. Etc. Pat-
terns the newest. Qualities the best. Prices the lowest.
Our Nor-walk friends will iind our store a convenient place to wait for
"Ii
A. J. COLLINS & 00..
FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EMBALMehs. «-
I2 to ill North Main St.
gems-—
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If your coal is getting low in the bin. so is ours at
price. Might as well enjoy yourself for the rest of '
winter. Our coal is running good—looks nice, shiny
and clean, and will throw out heat to tho last. You con,
buy of us with confidence that you' re getting the but:
One ton of it produces 2,000 lbs. of satisfaction.‘ ' ' .
Drop in tomorrow with your order—pr telephone
WORKING OVERTIME. I
Eight hour laws are Ignored by those
tireless. little workers—.Dr. King's
New Life Pills. Millions are always at
work. night and day. curing Indiges-
tlon Bilionsness. Constipation, Sick
Headache and all Stomach, Liver and
Bowel troubles. Easy pleasant safe.
ans? Only 25c at F H. Baxter‘s drug
at re.
EARTHQUAKE a'r JERUSALEM.
‘JERUSALE‘ at, March st.——.‘.u earth
perlonced hope at 12:45 this morning.
The entire population was panic stucka
en. but the damage done was slight.
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AFT-SR LA “APPS-WHAT!
he“! conga Illa I m-
l".well It never fails to "
Union in time. ‘i‘aae no
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Norwalk Chronicler