3“! other Blue Flames at 06.00.
1‘ , Broilers, Toasters and iron-Heaters. All sizes.
ghly cleanablc Refrigerator mode: every part is removable
111111 be easily cleansed. N'o wood exposed inside. Every
the patent "11.111111" 10s Gears, which gives 11 11 perfect circula-
will dry air and uses 25 per cent less ice than any other Refrig-
501111 one million in use (000 of which are in our own town). White
' . wort wood Refrigerators and ice Chests from 83. '15 up.
"W, 1 .‘
Myth Lawn Siting, made of hard wood and bolted together, in 2
' , W, seats 2 people; and double seats 4 people.
V 11311111111111 Seats. Camp Chairs and Stools. Hammocks. Lawn
Croquet ice Cream Freezers, Water Coolers and Filters Window
and across Doors.
3111‘s.: that we have the largest and most complete stock of sum-
1m east of New York, and at prices no other house attempts.
back is the beat guarantee we can offer.
bought, sold and exchanged. Full line of new and second 11111111
okays in stock.
8. STU,
COMPLETE HOME FlJRfflBi'llNBI.
~ ‘lllorth Main and Ann Sluts. 80qu Hardball.
9
As the National Holiday comes on Saturday this year, we will endeavor
make F'ridnythe trade day of the week and will not open on Saturday.
LADIEB' SHIRT WAISTs,
we and 701:.
Percale and Lawn.
tas'Vwm'rs ems-rs,
We to “.00.
or, llimbmidery Trimmed.
LADIEB' WHITE wslsre,
$1.00 to 33-90.
Lawn and Batiste.
pisses ot'l'o‘dswsas.
5 Efiir 290: also 251:.
‘ . LIleB' and Cllndl‘ell 8
. notifiable“ uniss' FAsnIc oLovse.
' - Lamas K10 stoves.
LAQfVRI’ r01- cottons.
Leoiae' LlNEN cantons.
' 501111 1161115112
5. -' .' 71.11
Cool Our Spatially
. Vie on doing more business in coal than ever before
at 111,111 season. YOU ought to he 11111111111; about it. too.
and rim a proper amount laid in for next aviator—you'll
M it. We would like to have your order. and we'll do
' 1111111101» you. Any coal that’s good occurs for us to
1111 16 good enough to “showcase we'll do that too.
No. 3‘ 111111 111 as 11 111111 11111191:
s
..
{ Sewer Pipe, Fertilisers Brick Cement.
l‘l
, ble tangle which may resultL through
oatl .. stl 1111111 rail
these irregularities.
‘ The next speaker was est-Mayor cal-
Ivln Adams. unsold that be thought
that Mr. Palmer's remarks were cor-
rect. He had searched the records
carefully. but could find no application
for such changes from the company.
its objected to the tiling of a petition
W the company. which did not call for
1.,- changes shown in the map. no
.111111111 that 1111 action be reconsidered.
The petitiob of the railroad com n,
was then read by City Clerk Julep R.
Taylor. and the action of the Council.
The application stated that the lay-
out was asked "as shown by the map
submitted " Councilman Bodwsil ask
ed if a hedri'ng shotild have been held
gone. the change of 1111111111 in Railroad
are
The mayor thought there should
have been.
Mr. Bodwell then said that he be-
lieved that the rights of the property
owners should be considered.
Mr. Adams asked for the report of
Corporation Counsel Light on the
rights of the Connecticut Railway and
Lighting Company in Railroad plane.
The opinion was that the company
has the same rights there“ they hare
in any street.
[1111- Mayor Edwin Adams then spoke
again saying that it may be true that
the legislature gore tbcm rights to go
over private property. but he did not
believe that it was right for the legis-
lature to give them that right. Their
tracks were told there before the prop.
.erty became a street. lie thought that
if the property owners were not given
a bearing on tbs layout of a street, 11
had reached a very peculiar situation.
He thought that the-railroad company
has all that they need. The motion
that the opinion of the city attorney be
accepted was passed.
The petition to reconsider all action
regarding the layout of tho Connecti-
cut Railway and Lighting Company
was then taken up.
Councilman Paul said that he
thought that if the property owners on
Railroad avenue felt that they were
damaged. they should be given u hear-
lug.
Councilman Bosch thought that
when the hearing was held that all the
matters were clear enough,
Councilman Bodwoll thought that the
property owners should be given a
hearing.
V Councilman Wright said that he
thought that the property owners
would be damaged to a great extent.
and be thought they should have a
bearing.
Councilman Paul moved it be laid
over until later in the evening. It was
110 voted
Dr. H. C. Sharer addressed the Coun-
cil regarding an assessment. of proper»
ty used for Y. M. C. A.‘ purposes on
South Main street. The property is
held in trust by several cltlaens. but
the mortgage is being cleared off and
the property will be held by the 1'. M.
(‘ A. in ashort time. The Y. M (‘.A
has never been taxed like churches.
He asked that the taxes be s.blltt'd."l‘be
taxes amount. to 0412.
Mr. Paul moved that 111.1 request be
granted. it was so voted,
Mrs. Mary J. McMahon. 11 soldiers‘
widow, asked that the abatement of
“.000 be granted. Mr. Paul moved
abatement. it was so voted.
'l‘he mattcr of the Cedar sin-ct lay-
out. wlilch- was continued from the last
meeting. was then token 111).
Councilman Paul said that tbcre
seemed to be considerable dissatisfac-
tion., and asked that a committee from
the Council, the freeholders and the
city engineer go over the layout and
suggest such changes as may be neces-
sary. The motion was carried.
Messrs Paul Bodwell and Bosch
were then appointed by the mayor
The report of the committee of free-
liolders on Washington street layout
was then read. it was as follows:
Gentlemen: The undersigned. a
'committee of freeholders of the City
of South Norwalk. Conn. duly appoint-
ed on the day of
Hit) . by your honorable Council to
make a layout widening, etc” oi the
corner of Washington and North Main
streets. and an estimate snduappralsal
of benefits and damages. as the case
may be. accruing to any 110 or per.
sons. from the taking of in for the
public use in the layout. aforesaid l1e~
lug duly sworn to c faithful and im.
partial discharge of the duties of said
appointment. respectfully report.
That before making any such layout
1 they looked over the aforesaid ground
thoroughly. and after hearing all per.
none is interest who appeared bemre
them. and carefully considering all
matters pertaining to said streets they
made a' layout of data Washington
and North Main streets corner, is ac-
. cordonee with the following deserip;
. tlvs‘ survey.
R It I 0 B
Your committee estimates the bone-
ilts and damages. accruing to owners
of said land as follows:
Name. 1 . Benefits, Damages
lb.» Mich. Booker. ' 05597.80
$852.83 . -
‘ ls goods at reasonable prices. , Jeremiah Donovan,
Annie 0. fla’flhnd. 11111.10
. Marvin Bron. 203.00
n e rris Dudieno ll. Raymond. 0.8 It
A .1 V . M , Wm.W.Goustook. 38138
F pesos more. 11.111111 esteem mo
. .. {1.35
185.05
40108
110.09
A Loan. ' .
glac11Miottn, 25.02
11111111115111 lmtnobgulll.
and Vol-genie Vitrlolu. 12.87
Wm. Podmorc. 38.411
George Roster.,1n.1i1
Alfred E. Austin [2.80
T011111 of Not-walk 18.00
John Podmore. 107211
W111. w. 0011111101111, * 12.111
Lewis Raymond. '1 10.25
James M. lane. 310.25
Annie Smith and Mar-
in hotter. 12.30
Joseph Potter. 85'. 40
Jacob Llnchilcr. J50“
Wm. C. Jessie.
Andrew Radrl. 06 ‘l
Sarah Larrlgau. 20.130
lohu Richards. 11.110
RECAPITUIATIUN.
Washington street:
South side, slalldd
North side. V 1205.00
Est. Lewis Raymond.
John ll. Ferris. Nor-
walk Iron Works and
“if 197. 80
Prank Becker. 900.00
North Water street. 559.07
Wash. street bridge:
North side. 280.29
South side. 284.111
84607.54 05597.80
Damages over hcncflts 0090.21;
Res ectfully submitted.
HARLEC B. STEVENS,
V. A. SCOPJELD.
JOHN ll: M'MAHON.
.lunc l. 1903,
Councilman Paul moved that the re.
port be accepted and offered 11 resolu—
tion calling a public burning on the
matter.
While Corporation Counsel Light
was framing the resolution. a number
of bills were taken up. The bill of
K. W. Mansfield for measuring cars of
the Connecticut Railway and Lighting
Company was 020.
The matter of the petition of 'l‘ium-
thy J. Sullivan to erect is building 1111
Railroad place was taken 11p and the
previous actions of the Council were
111a1l.'f‘he report of the committee by
Luther M. Wright was 11cc.eplc1l
The following petition was flu-11 ink-
on 11p:
(lcutlcmeu: The undersigned cltl~
ten and taxpayer would respectfully
petition your honorable body to extend
the sewer as now laid upon Ccdar
street. about 260 feet further west on
said street. as in duty bound. and your
petitioner will over may.
Lil'l‘llEli M. \Villilll'l‘.
Mr. Wright had a map of the situa-
tion which be explained to the Council.
lie said that one of (be cesspouls flu-r1-
wus very unsanitary.
Mr. Paul moved that the mutter be
left to the street couimlsslunors. it
was he voted.
The resolution calling for 11 hearing:
on the Washington strum layout was
then 1111111, it called for 11 hearing 011
June 15. The resolution was ndoptcd.
The following petition was then
rend:
Gentlemen: Your not it ioncrs. citizens
1.f the city, and interested in property
on liallrond avenue, 11111.11 respectfully
petition your honorable board to numb-
lish 11 building llnc on the west side of
ltallrond avenue.
Respectfully submitted.
Henry Seymour. executor 011111111 Julia
A. Seymour: Jeremiah Donovan.
estate .lnmcs Flynn. 1‘. Swnrtz,
111111111; 'l‘lu' lint Forming Company.
B. C. .l‘ulmer. secretary; A. Adams.
Wblic Corlml‘stlou Counsel Light
was drawing a resolution for a public
healing 11 request that n ”111 on the
property owned by Joseph llisesa be
released. at it use believed that the
lion had been paid It was thought
best to look the matter up. and City
(‘lerk 'l‘aylor will report at the next
meeting.
An objection to (‘cdar street layout.
by Could Seymour. was referred to the
committee on the Cedar street layout.
The motion rcgurdiug the petition
‘he ncxt meeting on June id.
for 11 map showing the elevation of Ely
avuue. was taken 1111. it was found
that the street has never been laid
out. Mr. Paul asked how. if the street
had never been laid out 11 grade (OUlll
gru1lc1l.'l‘bc m 1tlcr was laid on thr'
table.
the meeting on the inn
Councilman Bodwcll asked the cor-
paratlon counsel for no opinion regard-
ing the power of the foreman of Old
Well Hook and Ladder Company. Mr.
Light thought that the power rcfcrrcd
to was vested in the foreman, Chief
of the Fire Department Harrord then
said that it was evident that there was
a clash of authority. He believed that
it was a good thing that the matter
had come to a head. He believed that
the chief engineer should have control
of the fire department, but it had not
been customary for the chief engineer
to have control. lis believed 111111 the
matter should be aired. as it is causing
disruption in the company.
Luther M. Wright'said that the by-
laws were antiquated. and be was
pleased to base the matter come up. as
there is no Due who knows what their
duties are. He suggested that the
10011111111 frame bYVWS. outlining the
defies oi the odlcera or the companies.
Bosch aid at he thought that
the elite! was righ in this case. In
other cilia the chic! engineer is at
the Will eye
Ur.- Wright ought that there
. should be a change in the rules.
lion 01111111111 Light thought
‘ . that m ordinances should he changed
. Bosch ed
1110131 Cavadaugh as red if there one
‘ bar a play going on in the are desiri-
llrerl t thought that there
that. i era was:
«new
for the rescinding of Railroad avenue for breach of the peace.
trolley tracks laymu was 1111‘s taken tramps were sheltered at 1110 Smith
111 again.au1i luld on the table until stlcct lockup
l
A request made at 11 {01111111 mecllug'
be established and 1urbs uutl gutteisl
The sheet commissioners were 01’!
tiered to réport on the building line at 1
, badly. burned that she died yesterday
111112111111 and the
, -—--1 .
failure ut the colloidal! lo dollvur ibu,
stone anywhere near llli‘ time (1111-
trucicd for, Counclbuun Reynolds. who
Is chairman of the highway 1111111011-
11-1- 1ouut1111nnu1lc1l 1110 order for 0111-
loud some little ago.
Bandstand Removed from Green
Councilman Riordan 111llcd attention
to the condition 0f the walk about the
plot-11 on the Green from which he ru-
movod the bandstaml, and upon mo-
tion of Councilman (llover it was voted
that the walk be fixed 111 the city's ex-
pcnse.
Brick for Firs House Approach.
Councilman lilorduu also repelled
that the bl l1'l1 had waived for the 11p-
prom-l1 of the Main sheet “11' house.
The br'l1l1 will take the place of 1111-
llug 111011011 11111] stone l1lo1k paving in
front of the house.
Uniforms for Drivers.
Councilman Riordan said that the
drivers of the city's-1 lire horses had
spoken to him about uniforms and he
wanted to know what. the council bro-
posed to do about the matter. There
was considerable discussion 110 the
subject pinging 0n the point whether
the men should buy their own unifomis
or whether the city should furnish
them. The matter was finally left. to
11111 judgment of Councilman ltlordnn.
chairman of the fire commllicc.
Money to Pay Bills.
Councilman (lloven chairman of the
finance committee, was authorized to
borrow a sufllclcnl sum of money to
pay the bills ordered paid 111 the meet-
ing. not to exceed 01.700.
V Money for Water Pipe.
The mayor then brought up the mat-
ter of paying for the water pipe for
the new sixteen inch main, the first.
consignment already ltavlng arriv-
111i and a bill for $8,000 or 80,000 will be
due J1me 20111. Some arrangements
for borrowing the money. be said.
would have 10 be made. There was 11
certain Norwnlk 1111111 who would like
in loan the city 326.000. 1111 4 per cent.
interest. This gentlemen, the mayor
stated. did not cure to have his name
n1a1111 public. There was a discussion
over what security was desired and
Councilman Glover thought a city note
should be given instead of the bonds
for collateral as might be desired by
the party desirous of loaning the mon-
cy. Mr. Clover said that it was qullc
puslllllli‘ that thc city would get 11
change to dispose of the bonds 111111-
gclbcr. The mayor was of the epin-
ion that many of the bonds could be
disposed of in small lotsVright in Nor-
wnlk and was in favor of such a pre-
(coding.
The talk resulted in 11 vote authoriz-
lug 1he finance committee to borrow
3:25.000 at 4 per cent,
The mayor said he would like the
opinion of the council on the matter of
the bonds, whether they considered it
advisable to let them go at. our. Coun-
cilman Glover- snld ibut. he thought it
a good plan, though he burl hoped to
dispose of them at a‘ suilicieut sum
above our to pay for the cost of float.
lug them. It has been found that the
condition of 1110 bond market is so
sluggish at the prcsout time that it is
hard to dispose of good 31,1, bonds 111
desirable figures,
The Library Report.
The report of Miss Dotbu Stouc
l’lnneo, the city librarian, showed that
during the month of May. 4.052 people
rislied the library, 11 daily average of
211. Books to the» number of 3,100
were given out, the daily average be-
ing 143. There had been 211 new book
curds given out, giving the present 10-
ml of 2.823.
Report of Chief of Police.
Chief of Police Thomas Bradley's re-
port showed that during May 0in ar-
rests were made. all of the offenders
being mule. One arrest was for ac-
suuil, four for drunkenness and four
Eighty-mic
Repairing of Lewis Street.
Councilman Reynolds said he had
given the contract to repair the Lewis
.sireet bill sidewalk to John Popp. who
lugrccd to do the work for :10. One
lolher party had wanted $140.th1'u
8100 then wanted to do it by day s
weik and figure up afterward and an
miller had wanted :76.
Muller Silk Concern.
Councilman Riordan brought up the
matter of the coming to Norunlk of
the American branch of Otto Muller it
Company_ the Goerlitz. Germany. broad
silk manufacturers. M1“: Riordan said
that they would want city water and
believed the Council should do some-
tiring. it. was voted to tender the coun-
cii' a support to the may01 in guarantee-
ing the concern city water from the
Norwnlk system.
of
Staff“. ”mmyaw;
DEMOCRA“! GARRY NORWICH.
11101111111111.0101; ‘2‘-i'11e clty’ elec-
Democrats by- an average majority of
a little more than four hundred. The
vote was light owing to the fact that
it was an “off" year. there being no
election of a mayor. .The Democrats
now have the 111111», 00 icon council.
the republicans having had one. coun
cilman inst year.
<3!ng IURNEB TO DEATH.
DANBURY Julie 2~Annie E. Keen-
an. sixteen years old. fell with a light.
ed lamp in her hand Sunday night at
her 111111111 on Beaver street. Her
clothing caught tire and she was so
TRABK WORIR KILLED-
NW Ham. June 2.-—A uses la
borer. Calvatm Cmpnrd, was struck
by a 111.111 is the Fair Haven tunnel
yesterday “mound minor from
which he died at the bonnet.- He was
:83 years old and married.
W
Ill“ "liable! an" "my book as
mar-s cor 11111111111 unsung.
I”: m me think 11er neon"
”I. use
3
tion here yesterday was carried by the -
Bridgeport Advertisements.
THE D. M. READ CO.
Established 11157.
WALKING SKIRTS FOR SUMMER.
No more comfortable Skirt could be had for summer
wear than a Brilliantine or Sicilian. They are light as
cambric. they do not soil easily and no fabric' 13 more dura-
blc.
Plain black or navy blue Sicilians may be bad as low
as $3 50. From that they range to $3.50. several styles and
qualities.
Handsome, lustrous Brilliantlnes. $6. 50 to $8. 50.
Black and white. and navy blue and white all wool
mixtures for $3.50.
Homespun Mixtures light and Oxford grays. $6.00.
$6.50 and $7.00.
Black and white Skirts. all wool. neat and serviceable.
$5.00.
Black Skirts in plain Cheviot and cbcviot serge, $5.00
to $7.50.
Regular Dress Skirts. a very fine and exclusive line of
Voiles. lined or unlined, in black or navy blue. and trim-
. med with bands of taffeta. $7.50 to $18.00.
MA TINEE SUITS.
There is a display in one of the front windows of
some new and dainty Neglige Dresses. They are intend-
ed for lounging about the house on very warm days and
they look inviting. They are of lawn in white and colors.
skirts made with circular flourices and trimmed with
bands in contrasting delicate shades. sacques in kimono
fashion with wide sleeves. Prices are reasonable. Muslin
Underwear Section.
SHIRT WAIST SETS.
On the center counter near the Jewelry Section is a
special sale of Waist Sets. Comprised in it are pins of
pearl, enamel. imitation gun metal. French gray an. crys-
tal. In value they are 25 cts. many of them have sold at
that price. Sale price 10 cts.
We have all the reliable preparations for ensuring gar-
ments from moths.
Cedarine and Naphthaline balls. 5 and 8 015. lb.
Camphoratcd Naphthaline Flakes. 6 cts. lb.
Oriental Rice Camphor. xo cts. lb.
Tar Paper, large sheets. 5 cts.
Japanese Tar Paper. 25 cts. pkg.
Tar Bags. and Moth Proof Bags. 35 to 50 015.
THE D. M.i -F\l) COMPANY.
1 Bridgeport, Conn.
Announcement.
Franklin Hnwcs M91|it11| Discovery
is now sold at leading drug stores everywhere in large (full pmt) bottles
at $100 per bettle.
1101 over 80 were this \nluublc Vegetable 1cmcdy has been used by the
best families in Nm'wulk and South Norunlk and has 1111c1l Chronic Liver.
Stomach and lllood diseases when all else has failed. Many here testify to
its virtues. Sold 011 its merits, .,,
11111111: cunts. HOME cases. your: crisis.
A GREAT SPRlNG TONIC.
r011 3111.: or 11.1. 0110001515. "
,,... ... . mr res-g .. .. ,.
. _ . may}; Bought. 111135111110!- hacienda“.t
3th years, has borne the slgndtnr‘e of
and has been maxle under his pet-
. m, sons] supervision since its infancy.
- . Allow no one todecoive you in this.
All Connections, [notations and “Just-ash good”aro but
Experiments 111111 trifle with and endanger the lib of
Mats and Children-vfixperlence out!!!“ out.
What is CASTORIA
. 1 is a harmless substitute for Castor Oil, Pare-
some; .ari‘d 1311111111111; Syrups. It is Handout. It;
contains neither opium, Morphine nor other Narcotic
substance. Its agents 101 guarantee. 11‘; carbon Worms
ond alloys Fever-labile”. 111 euros Diarrlma and Wind
Chile. It relieves meetlslng Troubles. cures on
and Flatulency. It assimilates the [311011, the
Stomach and Barrels. giving healthy arid natural aides).
The Chlm’d Panacea-The Mother“! Friend. v 1- 1
counts: CA3TORIA Atwavs
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