LADIES: PERCALE WRARfW at ”‘6 price 51.00. Since. 32 to 4! inch. 'E. K. BANK 45 a a wear WAIOCNOTON Mahackeme Hotel Ilock, death Norwalk, Conn. pokes kidneys and it?" rigor. WEAVER: FORE Al . " For Norwaik and «vicinity: Fair ,and slightly warmer tonight and Bundly. A slight disturbance was central this morning over the lake regioni The area of low pressure which was central ov er the lake region has moved slowly southeastwnrd and is now central on the middle Atlantic coast. Pleasant weather continues in nearly all sec- tions. The temperatures are quite high west of the Missippi river. Conditions favor for this vicinity pleasant weatll or with slightly higher temperature The Norwalk Yacht Club race. this 1 afternoon. will start at 2 o‘clock. Miss Bessie Driscool, of Westport, has been the guest of Norwalk friends. 1 Miss Hattie Grindrod, of Norwalk. has been the guest of Mrs E C. smith. in Saugatuck. «All kinds Yachting Caps. 0' Brien Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Roodner. of Bayview avenue, have-been‘vlslting in Huntington. L. l. Mrs. Wilbur E. Lewis. of Glenbrook. was a guest of her mother. in South Norwalk. yesterday. Miss Gertrude Moffett. of West Nor- walk. has been the guest of Miss Edna iBarroclough, New Canaan ~Fresh Candy every day We lb. M. S. Smith dc Co. Miss [vs Guiles, of Norwalk, is visit- ing her cousin Catharine ()lmstead, Cemetery street. New Canaan. Bernard C. l‘eney. the Well-known reporter of The Hour. will enjoy his annual vacation the coming week. Mrs. Charles M. Lawrence and Miss Georgina Clinton , of Lthe street, spent yesterday in Huntington, L. l. —-Labest Straw Hats. O'Brien. Frederick Stabeil. of Washington street. is recovering from the effects of a runaway accident and is able to be about again. Edward Johnson has taken a posi- tion with the McKlbbin Manufacturing Company, having resigned from the Tunnel Launch and Motor Works. 1 C. S. Deforestpof Shelton, spent Bun- day in town His family have been re for a week or two. Mr. Deforest ened a store in South Norwalk re- cently. ~New Canaan Messenger. , . Edward J. Hayes. of Madison street. is entertaining Dr. Ferdinand A. Wald, of South Ridge. Massachusetts, The gentlemen were formerly school boys together, but, had not met in thirteen years. «New arrival Lawn Wrappers. nev- er sold less than. 31. 25; special for 8st. & Mon. 75c each M. S Smith & Co. The engagement of Dr. L. D Alex- 5 under. son of L. 1). Alexander of New Canaan. a physician in Bellevue Hos- pital, to Miss Marion L. Eaton, daugh- ter of Commodore Eaton. of Mamaro— neck, is announced. (-Mlss Anna Panton, of Glenbrook. formerly of Norwalk. who was book- keeper at the Eagle Bottling Works for several years. has accepted a po- sition at the Mianus Manufacturing Company, as bookkeeper. . The Rev. 14. E. Wing. of South Nor- walk, .will preach in the Methodist Ep-_ iscopnl Church, New Canaan. on Sun- day. morning and evening. Morning subject: "Celestial Bookkeeping;" evening subject. "The Ripe Fields. " -nt... Spring Wheat i. 3.5.... in One éection an], '0'! the United 5cm. 3‘; " "‘ “““d d is. hour. Thesapplyislimited‘, and orfilfifl‘f'fldfir W ‘Wintcr ~ ’0 pic... 0 minor selected hardslli’algwh " ' t a » ,. f‘Titw‘i W I“ .‘Lil Plate Corned Beef. cherry red, Foreqnartera Genuine Spring tomb. -. 1' 10500.; lion. ‘ _ 1,04:in ”Nahum choiceeornsall ‘5 ‘mllbpvx Choice Young Fowls Leap Pot “Albina/w . .- 0. . Wit-harry d failgiine preampldrdeilo 5c in. virus ‘0 ;‘n ‘1. expected iiu'i'” a his Aided will attend the excursion to North Beach. 10.0"“ 300mm . w_fll enioy a vacation the com 11.41'i.,,,,. James Smith, of Norwalk, has accur- ed 'a' poiition as s motorman on the Yonkers street cars. -—Wide Brim Straws. O’Brien. The mac g of the ,Norwalk cm «this "#91:”. held on Monday evening, hugs Rev. J W. Davis, of East Norwalk. . wi preach at the Brookside Chapel, to ‘orrow, at 3 o'clock. he Misses Powell. of Leonard t have been entertaining Miss El- cCarthy, of Brooklyn .. a’Cdtnnnny A. loyal Crusaders of Norwalk, will hold a meeting this at- ternoon. to discuss a picnic Mr. and Mrs. Henry T. Prowitt, of Nor-walk, are entertaining Miss Phil- lips. of Tarboro, North Carolina ~Eaceptfonal v use in Lace Trim- medCoraet. Cove , 250 ea. The best Ladies' Lisle Lace Striped Hose. 25¢ pr. M. 8. Smith.& Co. , The Bird Club members will meet this afternoon at 5 o'clock, for a field walk, near Meadow street bridge. The Feast of St. James was celebrat- ed‘at St. Paul's Church, this. morning. with a special service at 10 o'clock. .The R 4! 0’0 will contest with the Newflelds. at the Decker Field. this afternoon and a close game is proba- hie. 'Wiillam Moran. of Danbury, has re- turned home after spending several days in South Norwalk and New York city. A team from Norwalk will go to New Canaan. this afternoon. to play a match game with the New Canaan club. -—Wait for Consolidated Fire Police Excursion to North Beach. Sunday. August 2d, Rev. A. S. Kavanagh will preach in in the First Methodist Church, on Sun- day. August 16. at both morning and evening services. Howard A. Camp, who is enjoying his vacation in Norwalk. intends to leave Monday for a week's stay in the Catskill Mountains. Rosewood, a‘epecdy‘ horse owned by. Max Tarlov. of Soul Norwalk. has been entered in. the :40 class at BridKBRQle. this afternoon. , Substitute Letter Carrier John W. Greenwood. of Norwalk. took the place of Carrier. George K. Nickerson. who was on aday's outing, yesterday. Miss Clara and Annie Reinhold, of Newdorp. Staten island. are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Kelly, of 26 Wood street. They will remain three weeks. —-Fancy Color Derbys. O‘ Brien. An old folks' concert for the benefit of the organ fund of St. Matthew's Church, Wilton. will be. held at the Cannon Hall. on the evening of Aug- ust int. James E, Woodhull, iormarly of Nor- walk but now located in Bridgeport, has. been elected commodore of the newly organized Mohawk Yacht Club in that city. Mr and Mrs. C P. Keeler, of Main street. Norwalk, have been entertain- ing the Rev. William leMcMaater. of Elmhurst, New York Mr. McMaster returned home yesterday. , (‘Ocllenoe Tribe. l. 0. R. M. of Nor- walk, held a session. last night. but only routine business was transacted. s the tribe will perform .no degree work until the first of September. ‘ Rev. James. Montgomery. of Stam- ford, will preach the morning sermon tomorrow. at the First Methodist Church. The evening address will be by R.e‘v M. L. Giffln. of Westchester. “—We are the sole agents for the best to and 200 Candy in America. M. .Smith & Co. - y The Harstrom School, which closed iome time ago, for a summer vacation. ill re-open in a few days Several of he students who were here last term ill- return. and there will also be any new ones. City Clerk E. T. Buckingham. of ridgeport. formerly of Norwaik, won he large watermelon offered as a rise to the best runner on the picnic the . 1- Congregational - Church, ,of ridgeport, .xfl‘hurads'y. afternoon. The Bethei team :wilkcome to South orwsllt- today do -.piay thetMobehln anufacturing Company's team. str nd were accompanied by quite a party fBethel people. can agood gamete _ hell for. * The lpworth lasagna services)! the frat Methodist Episcopal Church.» to- orlznw night. .tsltili he Ithe :arterly issonary race a tone, " e l in the islands}. loader. 'Mrs' g2:- Watson Eldrlpture reference If imothy ll, 8. (R. V.) —Look .at the exceptional wines in affsta Ribbons 8st. &_ Mons only 10c yaw M. _s Smi A 09 Edward lace. who l'y'i'dg in the Bridge , pitalwl Wit “like. prom eg. good int emit 1m I lithium at mm Ely Miss [fora Reynolds. cashier at the ' The _ ys left Bethei on the ii. 52 train. '10 Middletown 9 Fairflavdn I: went- cMahon. of. Elwood ' 1.0» All .,wH‘ “,1 Closes Saliudau niahi at 10 0 clock. id's] Bight up to the last minute there will he a crest chance to sale lli‘oiiéu. There are a lot Of a the Side '00. NE A .‘rlts‘ I mazina values to wind The Hawkins 0... 'u Brldfiflpbrt Conn. AiliISEPII’c cows * ultimo. 011) c ’ "mafia, muesli 1 MY WM nil: esEAr‘ Good. Company, ,1 , ~ we firmm n90 isruaa «at out mum ‘ 13301110111715 Cures Sore Throat. Quinsy'" and. i cerated Tonslls. takes Cold Grip and Pieurlsy out of the whole system like magic. 50 DOSES 25c, 125 003E000; 30000$Es $1.00 No opium, no quinine. no pinion-01mm, no my“; B. a. JACKSON a 00., DIANAPDLIS, 1ND. l a A;- For eels by R. H. Planted. The Clifford Pharmacy and Frank H. lax”? rAOLLEvs 1N CONNECTICUT W. State Stands Eighth in Number of Companies and in Power. The third annual bulletin from the United States census office. giving statistics of street‘and electric rail» ways of the country for the year end- ing June 30 1902 shows that Connec ticnt ranks as the eighth state in point of number of companies, and in generating horse power. it has 21 companies. earned 3]. 5w 481 net: the net income for the state was 34! ,3, 848; dividends 323i. 062 and surplus $222. “The state stands seventh in gross earnings and its made carried 3 “820. 094 passengers and sold 3348.237 worth of electric light and power. Connecticut's trolleys spent 32. 773. 008 for maintenance of way equip- ment and expenses of transportation. 'lne' wages of. the maturities were $442, 425': of conductors 3442. 579; car service employes. 332, 000; our house employes, $57,000:.cleaning of tracks, 028.000: removal (it ‘snow and ice, 334.000. Total. 3410.887. .For damages were spent 845,856; llegnl expenses in connectiou with damages, 38,000; other legal expense. 330.000,- taxes, 3243. 303; interest. 0757 7.080. in this state there are 578 miles of trolley track of which the Branford road has ti mllcs. Connecticut Railway & lighting Co.- 159.-Bristol twinin- ville 7, Danhury & Bethei 11, Green- wlch 5, Hartford & Springfield 13, Farmington 10, Hartford 37, Manches. ter a Rockvllls 18. Berlin (tafrd rail) 25 Meriden 0. Compounds 48. Maiden . x, . .. ,.._._..,...,,.c..., . M.-. vllio 95. New Mndon 8. Monlvllle 10. Norwich l7, People‘s (Windham coun- ty) 15,’ Stamford 12. New Canaan 8, sanem 3 and Tonington I: Winches- ter 13. There are 82 rpo‘wer nod-ea. 73 steam engines. with 30 000 horse power. 27,000 horse power of direct and alternating current dynamos. The output of electric current is about 72.- 000.000 horse power yearly, or 199.1” daily. For the year there were 93,000,000 passengers carried in the state. of which the Fair Haven roan carried 25,000,000 as compared with the C. R. a L. Co.’s 26.000.000. The former. has 21 transfer points. as compared with the iatter's 24. Hartford carried 19.- 000.000 people and has 2?. transfer points. The Fair Raven's car mileage was 5.1870005 as..comparod .with the Lighting Co.‘s 0.101.000 and Hartford’s 4,000,000. ~ There were 14 fatal accidents and 281 people injured. (if the killed one was a passenger, three employee and 10 were “others." in -“fnre’paeeengers per mile." the Montville street railway seems to lead, its figure being 6.61. The Fair Haven's is 8.80. But the Montville does a small husiness- as 1‘1“ with the Fair Haven. Hartford's is 3. 82 ‘end the Lighting Co.’ a 4 The on tel stock in these ratio. au- thorlsed y the state. is 332. 000 .000: .of which 3.250000% hits been issued: the funded debt is 324. 00000. The capital liabilities per 00mile of single track owned are 874.000 Bums people look for work through smoked glasses. . To Octerlntflb $09 0! 'wasc ‘ eAru house’s ‘i‘b iihii‘i'iy tit clientele): 07 Oliman Cleft. At a bee comb is really on the claims of the 3 Trust company ad- mlnistrator on the estate of the late George I‘ Dillon, and Mrs. Helen Potts Hall. a number of witnesses were small and the taking of testimony eluded. Both the administra- tor and Mrs. Hall over the right of possession of a deposit of "0.000 in the First. National Bank of Bridgeport which is included in the inventory at tile pmpdrty left by the deceased mil- lionaire. - The examination took place before Charles Fl. Pickett of New Haven. deputy clerk of the United States cir- cuit court. Mr Pickett was recently appointed by Judge Plait to fulfill thé duties of examiner in this case and the hearing took place at the ofllbe ol the trust company on State street. Bridge. port, occupying the antimony. 1 ' The testimony was taken in the form of depositions those appearing includ- ing RE EPeniield. who was at one ti private secretary to Mr. Gilman; Ro crt ll, Wheeler. paying taller, and Roth- ert D Sammie receiving teller. of the First National bank. who testified con- cerning the tea merchant's banking business: D. F‘sirchild Wheeler, tress urer of the Bridgeport Land and Title Company and Orange Merv/1n. vice president of the Bridgeport Trust Com WHY. Attorney Kneeland, of New York. counsel for Mrs. Hall, appeared before the examiner and asked for a confirm. ntlon of the hearing on the ground that his client is ill and could not be - present. The motion was denied, how ever, and the case was concluded. It is asserted that Attorney Knee- iand's attempt to procure an adjourn- ment at this time was merely for the purpose of further delay. When an at- tempt was made recently by metro- politan counsel to locate Mrs. Hall it proved unavaillng. Suit has been in- stituted against her. but all efforts to serve the papers have been unsucces- (oi as her whereabouts are unknown. The depositions will now be reviewed by Judge Plait, who Will pass upon the claims in equity. it is understood that Mrs Hall will enter an appeal from the recent decision of Judie Plait, who dismissed her claim as the sole heir to the entire Climan estatex Another phase of the extended litigar tion over the settlement of the saint. will co'me up on Monday when ahedr- tag will be held In Bridgeport before Judge Coughlln in the probate court on the ugIeemcnt reached in New York between the administrator and Manag— er Hartford of the ten business, who claims ,to be a partner in the stores. F This was set down for last week. but was postponed owing to the absence from town of Attorney Stiles Judson. Jr., counsel for George Smith. a neph- ew of the deceased. A... WOMEN DO MORE and endure more than men. They are the stronger and more efficient. When they do break down it is commonly through the nerves. or bad treatment of some sort. Dr. David Kennedy's new medicine called Colours Solvent, is the remedy for women‘s ills. Write. to the Cal-curs Company. Rondout N. 3., for a free book. and sample 000 e Remarkable Woman —“My wife is a famous rook. " Mullins announced. proudly. I "So?" responded Barlow. indlfferen- y. "Yes. Sir. She concerts sauces that make even health foods palatable.- Life. "She is very intellectual." said the girl who likes to admire some one. “Yrs," answered Miss Cayenne; “but I'm afraid she is a little insincere She pretends to take more interest in the Trojan war than she does in the quarrets in her progressive euchre club. "—Washington Star. ants talc " ”hi-5‘0?“ whiten ” "lambs" mail union. "I “will! 00.. In 1930. mm M S. S. Tlllotson ”ANNUAL CLEARANCE SALE OF renew Mnfih’éi‘y Also great reduction in Ready-to- Wear and Untrimmed Hats. Mouinlng Hats and Veils rented. noon Asson'rMENr or LINEN A'an cock and ‘ Id Washington Street. “vlhmhiimi Li '0' ii '1' Conn. 1+“... 5.0m, . “swim A :ocdor. crop door. , 10cm; 311s. are. 3 swam mm mm; all“ . .'. .‘ , ilgetitilllii Mat Manton' 5 Patterns. 4. A 1 u v E‘sfis' art“ 7‘s idea 3 01W“; .,.-.y 1th .wal.m..1 .» W Nobby Neckwear, Unlaundsred Shirts suspenders. “etc You'll find till! men' a furnishing section of ours strictly upto date. You'll find prices very reasonable. Many of our men folks k now this. Some may not know it, 'tfa to these we talk now, Men's Silk Four in Hand 'I‘eck. Strip g and Bow Ties, big assort- “:er ment, at 200. The "Regal" Light Weight and the “P ennant" Double Stretch Bum- mer Suspender. 25c. Men's White Uhlaundered Shirts, all linen bosom, reinforced back and front, all sizes, 50¢ each. Men's 80ft Negligee Shirts in stripes o r figures, 500. The “Peyser” Fancy Negligee Shirts l a white, also stripes and small figures, all sizes from it to 17%, a t 981: each. Men's ,Balbriggan Underwear Shirts. l ong or short sleeves; drawers, double seat, special value, at '25c each. Men’s Natural Egyptian Shirts and i) rowers, 50c value, at like each. Men's Combed Egyptian Daibrlggan, also Combed Peeler Basket Weave Shirts and Drawers, fine q utility, only 491: each. Men's Fast Black Lace Lisle Half-Hose. superior quality, extra fine finish, worth 250 a pair; now only 170; 8 pairs for 500. Barker's Pure Linen Collars, all the n ewest shapes, at 121.50 each 85 85 Washmnton St. So. Norwalk Ci OLSEN S JULY SALE Qhoee‘ and patients. Plenty of bargains in good SHOES and soft easy 0X- FURDS fort/1c warm weather. 5 Sale Price sale Price $1. 69 Sale Price 750. Rum Eolnt ..'r'i HOTEL aria '~ M» under New Managemnitt. » " SHORE DINNERB. CLAMBAKES, £70., at popular prices. ExsorIJOaa dear every da Dane! on. flood unit: and afternoon ”curl. 5-1 t M glacial Attractions hdally. ._ AnnlngJ Smlr, Er9p. codiln'riue tor HA‘lui hHELL. urn: NEdit CLAM CHOWDER ROASTED OR 31' SAMED CLAMB, BROILED B U:- new. coconuts eALAo reason-1 rmeo eorA-ro'as, AND A encicn or teams on ear-r client ORA s. WITH terrace hAtAqu-Eru MELON AND corrE‘E. twnu smokes. 31. 25. ) satisfaction Guarantees! Flora~Somdtow. Jack cannot seem to. get up. can . to princes to me i . ' ~, x 's afraidyouid any “yee.".——Philsdelohia.Eveninmnsiletin- ‘ , inn—Perhaps g .tl til Meier: ~. 3 W JOhn w Beattu Capt. Dacron, the Worklnpman's . -. .9, . 1. \ Friend. . ‘ h... ’» weaken}: 5 10s.. :50 ' 161-0. BLUEFlSH. 8c 10., , sWHlTE HALlBU’l‘, 104: iii. , ALWAYS RfiAnY PORGlls,:.- [“1” ..... unseen... .0300: .5“ an so sell «new 11M '6 All other kinds of Frehh Fish selling commence Igarnering your at low prices. .' ‘ menu at. The cheapest place in town. coma in and look ”ownsm naps: ”West _we llsvezm'w‘ein epon- ,p i‘lo smitten st much higher; . .c'mrlwnsgaa 49 m- ix r s~ The New Lha’ouerel. a varnish'a‘nd stein combination is for dole nowhere else In the town oer-it "1 mum will“ at .3” 3 ‘i.... sent. " ,. . . ,_ .pcqm _ 12cm. i,'oc up. Eorequarier Sprln’g Bomb, cause" mine i...- sin. Veal Cutlets, Breast of Veal, "my: one: