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You can' do latter.
"any will l'hs riI
lotto
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"In 19! our Wok! a large.
of .
96 wasuluoroa 3y..-
alippers always make a splendid Christmas gift.
am-aweptnlahts this winter and how comtortabte dolyn aolna t0 ulna?
in; mantis his chair. the heavy shoes cast aside for the more corn-
Inward; Bow pleasant to contemplate!
totaiiilhefl Is a year. .long re minder of the giver.
it's only a question ol taste.
Slippers fromISOIcts up.
Ivyr’ D LYON too
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Choosing hero is
south ROMA“. CONN I
thorns m I
dilitlpucd from list page. .. ’I
Chut'cli. lIs Itxilllhg at noon busi-
nuns actiIiI ‘cfiecked, (nutty celebrity
tionqup d and long lines of iutt
c-‘raltt mail ngl 'lheir’w'uy to the outlyin3<
district's Where the cemeteries are sit I
uated—theue circumstances eIidenctId
of the lrouaola Theatre (lisnater today.
Priests cpurl miniature of the gospel
Chicanos ottfiv ard grlcf for thc \ICIIIIIH _
Wont frttmI'fiintIrnl to funeral todnv on
they IIIII tomorrow nutl Monda1..Thc
Illfltleflllfletln dead uliltbe kept as long
at th e or eat. if no one
then («guy to laypIIlaI‘tltlt to the bodies .
they Itill eibnrieddat the city's ex-
pense . By (“much assent of the cler-
gv ”Mad Kindly Light, " the hymn wr-lt
ten by; Ca'rdinal No“ man was Hung at
all the funerals.
TheI City 'iizdil except absolutely
itcccgsllry (Itgiit'rtlncnta was closed to-
day.- The third of 'i‘ratle closed an
hour earlier than usual and a number
or mmmflt‘" RllfI‘ manufacturing cav
tablishmenta also eloaed early
The large retail dry goods stores
more a notable exception The mana-
gers concluded that the extraordinary
demand for mourning goods would
work a hardship to the bereaved
friends of the dead should the stores
clone. The banks were open as usual.
Thirtyliottr- teachers in the public
schools are known to have lost tlteir
lives in the. fire and the schools will
be closed Monday in their memory.
The. proprietors of the Grand tlpertt
House have notltled Mayor linrrisonI
that. they will clone titeir theatre after
tonight's! performance. pending a thor-
ough examination on the part, of the
City IHIIII ofilcittlts. They take the
grmtud.thut while their playhouse ht
practically without delrcz. yet thc pttb- =
lic mindIis tio wrought up that nothing
will reassure theatre patrons except. a.
complete official inquiry .
it had been the custom (It thtI Gr.antl
they any. fora ttusttId empioyc to make
the rounds of the Iariuun exits (men
during every performance. in order to'
see that every exit is unlocked and can.
iiy opened. A second than in sent
around ten. minutes later to check up
on the first man‘ ll work
in their letter to the alarm the) say
“I"! "placed themselIeIt uttreaervetily‘
in the hands of theI city got crnmcnt "
The inter Ocean today announces
that warranta have been issued for,
Will J. I'Dtnilt and Harry l‘owera pto-'
printout and managers of the lroquoitt
Theatre. and George Willinnut city.
building inspector. on the tItlnIittai
c barge of manslaughter. . " 2
The wsrtunttt wen» ISMINI I)_\ .r-ittstlc '
George VI. 1‘ IldN‘WOOtI, ‘ut his res’idcncc'
aftel ll oclock last night and the
charges Were sworn to by Arthur it. .
Hull. of 2H t‘mkIInod Boulevard. Itho
lost his wife and thtee childten in tht.I
fire. \irtt. iiull‘ s maid also perished.
The warrants. the Intet~0tIt-tttt satin;
'tturo not Et'rlt‘tI in the regular manner '
The lhrep then he cuaed were notified hyl
telephone that the documents hatl lIeent
issued. and new directed to appear at“
1i o'clock this morning. at Justice i" all
denood' a coutt and give bonds. The
‘. HAPPY new run.
Rise!“ to trade with as
am your and you will save
W3. am to Iran all our
s and. mm many
his sentinel" to
. Moniton Stock Company. who are play-
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; mt. besides thoae which feed entirely
.nrc devoured by crows. as l (Inn testi-
-ty from obnervaiioti. alter dredging or
' lug stranded jellyfish into pieces. .
Starfish and ties urchins are sought
break into them by main (oven or carry
‘1 have even seen a bald eagle when
and Illswi
. "amount «money given. to the
' ‘ j Iurékupmtbtwh I not
oi WMJM. m "Mint“
uttorueytt for Mount. Powers and Dr}
Iiu assured the justice that their titanic
wotti appear at the stated hour.
Mr. Hull. tho complaininu witness. is
connected with a Chicago continental
agency.
Tomortow he will lt-rtIe t‘ hicugu WIIIII
the hotliea of the font members oi his
family for his Ivii't-‘It former ltomc.I
'lroy N. Y.. where they will be bur-1
led. Mr. Iiltil HiitltttI that he would l‘f'-‘
turn ttt'ttIt the humid and pttIstIt-ttt"
IIlt‘ t‘illit‘. His (I'tttltt “with was wiped
out in the fire.
ENTERTAINED BY THE MANAGER!
Members of IannsttQMoultOn Company
Ushersd New Year In.
The members of the ‘Bennett and
ing at Hoyt‘s Theatre, this week. had
a very pleasant time “after the show“
at the parlors of the Hotel Mahackemo.
Thursday night. They were the guests
of F. C. Twitchell. the genial manager
of the company. On Christmas Day.
the members of the company preeenied
Mr. Twitcheli with a very handIIOllltI!
Elks tooth the emblem of the order.
of which he in a member. In retttrn for
their kindness he provided them with
n modeat little collation which prov-
ed to be one the happiest of the "watch
meetings" of the season Charles A.
Mrnrath. the leading man of the com
pany acted as tosatmaater in which '
he eclipsed even the far famed Chaun-
cey Depew. He kept the party in It
roar of laughter from the time be com-
menced last year ttntll late this year.
when It broke up.
Those present were Charles A. Mc-
ilrath. W. H llimock. Charles C. Lath-
am. Harold Chase. Charles A. Clark.
("ltnrica Kenncy, Albert P. Smith.
A. A. Elliott. Ada (Ireenhaigh, Pearl
ilantorth. Lavina Thomptlon. .leeer-
mine Elliott.
ENGINEERS LEAVE FOR JAPAN.
GLASGOW. Scotland, Jan. .2.—-A
large number of Clyde Marine engi.
neet‘s received cable orders from the
Japanese government today to pro-
('(‘It‘tI'IimnNIIflit'Iy- to Japan. 'i‘hesc en-
ginccrtt were engaged by the .lapaneae
government ttix months ago on the
understanding that they would be call“
ed on if active [IGI‘I‘Il‘t‘ was probable. I
Full inatructiona were sent them in!
Molten. They will go to the Fur lanai .
way or Canada. '
M‘_.—..-. .......:....
VARIEGATE‘D IILL OF FARE.
Different Kinda of Feed Upon Which
Various lit-do Chistly
. Substat.
Vegetable feeders form a large class
among hlrdtt. and they alone would of-
ter an interesting lipid for study. as
there is ouch apeeialisatinn for feedinu
on particular kinds or portions of
plants. There are fruit and grain cat-
(m‘buds, leaves, berries or nuts. nectar
and even pollen. lJtt-hentt form a con-
aldcrablc item In the bill of fare of cer-
tain birds uhlch hate their home in
the far north. We have men dedicated
certain plants to birds—-- ntt duck- weed
ttnd partridge vin(I says a sriter in
Na ntttre.
llettmltla and diatom». thoae micro
scopic shelled organisms. which are al-
most on the border line between plants
and naturals, are devoured in myriadn
hy ducks and other birds which lInd
nourishment in the mud oi ponds and
H'i’t'aml. sitting it through their beaks.
Spttllgea. at least in a decaying state.
'pt-ditiena in the Bay or Fundy. . Guile
and crows are sometimes seen tear-
ottt by g'ttils. ravens and ci‘illh'tlh‘ 1‘th
them aloft and drop them on the rocks
fish and flsh'haw ks here at nrce. break ,
into and devour a green-spiced urchin.
lt minute shrimps comprise the en-
tire food of whales. it is not surprising
that thousands of shore birds are well .
nourished by tho.I myriads of crabs and
shrimps which make their home along
the shore.
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“KAT!" GOT DOM CASH.
The Bridgeport Trust ompany. ap-
pellee in the Cathprine Kupter appeal
from commissioners has made answer
to lists Kupter's statement of claim.
The answer says that Mr. Gilman.
during his life. frequently contributed
or to the since and relief of
Ram. father at the appellant
The Met lays further that the
itetllud . of the amount
pill to In or in. area.» In Its-
' hides money: shoes. alumna-l"
Ire SOUTH
the musical at the Deflettalies tonight? clctgytnan. at Newark N. .i..
NWALK Ev
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Miss Parenvenue—Are you going to Rev James J. McKetVer, s Catholic ‘
Ill—
ltilu L'tnpiace-i don't know Are count-Is that hereaftet he will trite a
tire dr'parttnent 0 will nave a. lite .
Father McKeever I't'itlod on thin action
’lluI man who poinitt otti your tsulttt after learning how a fireman IoIIt IlIlt
'they going to have music or is Gwen- , .goiti ntgdttl to an§$n9mber (It the local
-.v -—
mtty be a true friend but you feel like life a tthort time ago. while attentlltlnl
-lklcklng him Juttt the some. t '-
to saw- a child I
IA Glad Buttons lttteitmenil
$20. 000 000 OF STOCK
utE VOLK' ttAT CQMPANY
3100 PER SHARE:
FOR SALE AT IPAR.
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To whom it may concern:
and Manufacturers‘ Association of this city ‘have carefully examin-
ed the buildings. machinery, fixtures and merchandise in the plant
of the Volk Hat Company. and believe that the estimate of values
as per schedule “A" herewith attached is a very conservative on
We further find that advanced payments on spring orders now held !“
by the firm amountsto$2.5oo. and that there are orders on the‘
books of the Company exceeding one thousand dozen. The plant.
seems to be in good condition, with facilities for turning out a very
large product.
Mr. Swartz. President of the Company. informed us that all
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January Sale of Muslin Unitarian
roMERB WHO HAVE iC‘LLOWED oua FORTUNES FOR MANY YEARS, Hilda?
we HAVE ADDED ONE DEPARTMENT A"!!'
s As wt; HAVE t new) NECESSARY AND we HAVE HAD FULL aeoodfli -
YOU FOR so DOING we wANT l I PPJI.E T0 evcuv READER THAT THIS STORE to SUPERIOR 'i'.
In“ rs THIS names us TO Ir: LLING YOU THE nIAsoN FQ
, lNUAL JANUARY SALE or UNDERML‘SLINS. '
oua cus
BEEN IMPJESSED av oua PRO
ER TO OUR BUSINES
ALL OTHERS FOR SUPPLY'
NG VOLI
THIS ADVERTIsEMENT—NANELV—
The undersigned. a committee appointed by the Merchttnts’ 7mg SAL L AF; mos WILL BE F0
FOR HIGH QUALITY MtancHwDISI
ITEMS.
CORSET COVERS.
lace
and Hamburg insertion. 25c.
French model trimmed wtth lace
flirt-ow ribbon beadingm made of nam-
the obligations of the old Company, excepting the 810,000 real l“... 50‘
estate mortgage. have been cared for: that the reorganized Com-I
party would date their business from December tat. 1903. free from'
debt except as above. and that the present equit would be rcpre-i
sented by the common stockholders. and that t e cash received
from the sale of the preferred capital stock would be used as work !
ing capital.
(Signed) 1
JOHN CAVANAGH.
SAMUEL J. WATKINS.
RICHARD H. GOLDEN.
CHRISTIAN SWARTZ.
THOMAS I. RAYMOND.
Committee.
THE VOLK HAT COMPANY REORGANIZATION.
Assets.
' Schedule “A. "
Equity tn Buildings (mortgage $10,000) (cost $30,000) $5 000
Machinery and Fixtures. (cost 820.000) 7. son
Merchandise' tn factory. 3.000
Advance payments on Spring orders. (Commifistons) n.5oo
Total. $18. 000
We propose to issue accumulative proton-ed. stock to investors.
820.000.1he preferred stock to bear interest at the rate of 7 per
cent. subject to call of the common stoI: kholdera after five years at
$120. Earnings after 7 per cent. dividend on preferred and 6 per
cent. divfiiend on common is to b: divided between preferred and
common stock. .
The control tube In the hands of four directors. to be elected
by preferred stockholders and th tee ditectorp to)»: elected by com.
mon stockholders. The control of the compapy will be' tn the hands
of the preferred stockholders.
The money received from the saint: of preferred stock ts to be
used only for the purchase of raw material and to pay for labor.
And the cash discounts on the raw material will more than pay the
dividend- on the preferred and common stock. Wé consider the pre-
ferred stock a first class investment.
Subscriptions will be received at the. Cifly, National Bank and
the South Norwalk Trust Company. and the offices of Taylor &
Golden and Jacob M. Layton.
THE VOLK HA COMPANY.
hristian Swartz.
President.
'Iro MAKE .
MONEY»
You Must Invest It.
DO YOU SAVE ‘?
Would you Save 3 I. 00 per maritfi and upward
(1 your Principal and Interest tom Properly se-
‘ carted through
The South Norwaik Trust Cc.
THE PROPOSITEON m
13 NOT speculati'lle. Inmfigate this matter. ~' ’
It IWflintemt » .
YOU
FOR FULL PART ICUL ARS, ADDRESS
AGENTS—CHAS. E. CUR1' IS Nam“. Conn.
F. ESIIITILINO. “$.50 ammo.
'.'i
' Glover' s
”Mich model. from and back
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trimmed wtth lacs emhm'der) ("Id .-
narrow ribbon. armhole: edged W'Ih
lace, made of English Ionil °'°"I 75"
sdtars.
Full umbrella finance.
tucks. a leader, $1.25.
hemst tchsd
t tmmcd with lace. embroidery hem-
slItchrd tucks. stm 14 to 17,85c.
GRESIIVI NESS
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I‘IISI’II.
'mmt'ti wtth three rows of lace and
"(3. 9.50.
NING S" , ' TINEL
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THE LEADING DRY GOODS STORE.
'.'u-
NEl’lCIAL IN ECONOMY A s PRICES ARE EXCEIDINOLV LO.
:.- FULLY JUDGE THE VALUE or
wtth a fiounce.18tnchea deep.
CHILDREN'S DRAWERS.
Sues. 2 to 12 years 25c to 50¢.
GOWNS.
Gcon murltn, itne tucked yoke. hack
..d sleeves trtmmed with cambric ruf-
ie all sues, 50c.
Emptt‘e gown, extra 900d muslin.
TRISTRAM & HYATT, Norwalk, Conn
NO 2 and 5 GAZETTE BUILDING
1, 75c.
TH: oHANG'
THE UNDIRMEN‘TIONE
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Chemise gown. trimmod with “‘5
burg insertion. iaos edging and if.“
made of nainsook two styles. 01.1.
$1. 25. ., .
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DRAWERUI ‘
Good muslin, finished with I'm
stitched ruffle. sue-'23 to 21. 250.
Man: ot cambrlc and nalnsook. M"
ed with full umbrella Ma, hsmatitt
ed tuckl. 50c.
Made of nain‘ook. m with
deep ruffle. trimmed with lac. lnsard
and edging. beaded will. narrow W9
FAIMI' ill ill! '.t- or ~iIiZtII ttltttIttttlI» fr-Ittt
llllt‘ in three you or IIII tttxt lll‘IlI" I»
payments. E. and I. ....r I‘ll'. .m. t‘II"
F. Arming-on I'cdi‘t’il.
I Mortgage Broker.
I'I'II Itli ltIlt SII‘I- i
lit-pt. M. t'IttIttKLI .\.\ . I.
Somathlng In the
Jewel r y L inc
would be most appropriate
for an
Xmas gift
Richard Noack.
I36 NOR TH MA IN STREET.
N0. 2 to WlNS
Desk ilII Chen:
' .I\II Catlin , I... .1
anti \'II\’(II I ~ ~« ’ mg
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the Place
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FOO WEAR
that is marred miv alwavs be
, fat! . here at
Reason ble Prices.
tar: LlTE
fdt' men
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' on. 33.50 per
52 soliiil .\I.’ili| 5'}.ch
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fool. See W'lnl on itItItmIt‘ (I! in II'IIi‘I‘
he has had.
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Do You Want Monet)?
I have It to Itll|l Ilii ttll hilItIt: t.” R. :I
You need an Overcoat or suit of Cl-- .
probably apair of Shoes. Your wife wan
great many things which she could not bu
for Xmas on account of other “pew
have all these necessaries which you
you can make your selection here “and .
You have been spending money for Xi
presents; you have bought for all your fti .
and relatives: now it’s time that you s .
think about yourself.
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tron.
Plan; they in speak highly of our '.
I have lightened the burdéna of
We charge no more for this”
Give us a trial.‘ “
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