FWmmmc‘n as... ‘. ‘4'73‘; fi“fi‘ ...“'3:. . Haw-w...“ I‘m!“ AT so. 75 sort Moo owingwsu . Qf‘ln. . en , E‘.’ K: cause. u a 4n waa'r‘ ivae'mmoa n. With Ml Om ‘ WNMIII. calm. I I («hm total lentils For Not-walk and vicinity: General- ly fait tonight and Tuesday; colder to- night. A severe cold. wave is central this morning in the upper Mississippi Valley and is spreading slowly east- ward and southward so that the entire tonntry east of the Rocky Mountains will be affected by it Williston and Bismark reported the temperature of 34 degrees below zero. St. Paul and Duluth 32 degrees below, Chicago 16. Zero temperatures this morning ex- tend as far east as Buffalo, N. Y. Con- tlitions favor for this vicinity fair weather with possible flurries of snow with lower temperature. Ward Meeker, of Lynn, Mass. form- crly of Nbrwaik, was-a visitor with Norwalk friends. A large party of Yale student's spent Saturday night and Sunday in Nor— walk and South Norwalk. Sergeant William H. iiyland and family, of Stamford wore the guests yesterday of relatives in Norwalk. Miss Mabel Hamilton. of North Main street, is still in Baltimore. Md. where she is recovering nicely from her ill- ness. Thomas J Magner, who has been on a trip through Canada and- northern New York state has returned to South Norwaik. Mrs. William A Curtis will enter- tain the Pine Lodge Whist Club tomor- row ,afternono at her home in West avenue. A regular meeting bf Our Brothers' Dodge, i. O. 0. F" of Norwalk, “'1” be hel thisevening at the lodge rooms in Wai street The officers of Catholic Union Coun- c,ll Knights of Columbus will be in- stalled this evening at the Club house in West'avenue. - Today being the Feast of the Con- version of the Holy Communion, ser- vice was held at to o’clock this morns ing. at Grace Church. The funeral of newts Shipman was held yesterday afternoon. at his late residence in Weston. Interment was in St. Matthew's Cemetery, Wilton. The Old Guard Hall will be held at the Metropolitan Opera House. in New York city, tomorrow night. A number of Norwaik military men will probably attend. The funeral ot‘urs.”ittarguret ritz- gerald. of Main street. Norwalk, was held yesterday afternoon from St. Mary's Church. interment was in St. Mary's Cemetery. Exercise is the surest road to strength and health and there is no bet- ter exercise than the Whiteiy. The ilowland llry Goods Company have several styles from 81.10 to $4.00. Women who contemplate making up wash dresses for themselves and the children, at an early date will be in- forested in the items regarding wash goods that appear in Head's ad. to- day, , Mrs. Daniel T. Warti, of No. 130 South Main Street, who recently had a very serious, but succesaful operation performed by Dr. Jean Dumortier, at the Stamford liespitai,'was able to be our Sunday. for the first time in twen- ty weeks. There will be two basketball games and a dance at the armory this even— ing.. The Company F that team will play theCompany G team, of Dan- bary. while ”thesech F team. the Montauks, will play the second G team, the Whites. A dance will follow the games. in order to acmmodate the house- wife whose supply of canned fruit is getting low, the New York Grocery Company has planned a sale of can» ned fruits for this week. You can de- pend upon these goods as giving per- fect satisfaction and the prices are waybelow the regular. See ad. The funeral of Wallace Huntington. father of Dr. S. H. Huntington. of Nor- walk, will be held this evening arflzso u't‘lut'k. from his late residence in Wil- ion. The service will be conducted by the Rev. William il.-liart.'pastor oi‘ the Wilton Congregational Church. The remains will heteken io- Wind- ham. (Tenn. for interment. tomorrow morning. iSrEctAL f or Corned Pi. TE BEEF I .Mrs. .‘ . ‘stmt. is 13 .DO I i hold 2.". W W" . Miss Grace Havliand of High street and Fairileld avenue. is visiting in Pittsburg. Pa. \ . '. Charles E. .Iohuabn. tbs well-know tobacconist, of Norwalk, is recovering from a sevsralstiays. tithes” . ' . The annual ball of the East Norwalk h‘Ire Police will~be held tonight in Arloll Hill, Median ”PM .It‘. ltd. Oliver K. Nichraon, to! ”so“, spent Sunday ”with his mother Mrs Susie Nickereon, out Orchard some” Norwnlk Zl‘uft‘it I} “"4 Putnam Hoae company has arrange- ed to hold a three handind pinocble tournament among the members. There are to be twenty- one or Ulflifllkhwll and the games will be own»- a ght. "Neglected snide make fat grave- yards. " Dr. Wood' a Neruvd’lae By rup helps en and women to a happy. vigorous oi age. .. . - The Cbmmerclal Record for the can rent week gives the real estate sales in Norwailt ”mausoleum WI mort- gages of $7. 650. M the one: week in January last year. there were six sales, with mortgages or 85,.”600 ---‘"\,,\ Charles Jones. who has spent many Bi“ V” mt: . "Nétti’d summers at Belle island, had purchased the property At Point. formerly owned by M M. Jones. Mr. J a sonic glues improvements to t e' place '1 the spring. A frame addition, providing additional sleeping rooms and a bath- room and also a large md‘nvu! probably be built. , Rogers It Stevens have’ succeeded Comatock Brothers. who have conduct-l ed a progressive hilt and clothing store at it South “Main street South Norwalk. Conn. Rogers retired from the old firm an t new' concern is composed of his son. Charles Ds and J. Emory Stevens, who was general manager of the business of Comatoclt Brow—The American m. .- Box car No. 6030, of the Central Vermont Railroad. delayed a freight train. in South Norwalk, for half an hour yesterday afternoon by reason of a hot journal. The brakemon tried to draw water from thestandpipa at the Washington street bridge, but were drenched in so” doing. Later snow was used in cooling the heated part. Deputy sheriff'C. W: 'Hendric has served attachment papers on the sloop yacht Adelaide, owned by E. H. Hunt- zenger, of Stamford. The papers were served to secure a claim by Fairbanks, Morse and (30., of Chicago, manufactur— ers of marine engines. The amount of the claims is $600. The papers ai- legc that an engine supplied by the firm for the yacht has not been paid for. President Mellon and some of his as- sociates on the New Haven railroad made an inspection tour of the new double tracking work on the Nouga- tuck division of the big railroad system Saturday. The party went in the pres ident's car, No. 100. which is an obser- vation car. Stops were made at Derby and Ansoniu, and the run was then continued to Waterbury. The Stamford Rifle Club will have a clay pigeon shoot on Its game pre serve in Long Ridge, Washington‘s Birthday. The shoot will be in the morning and at its close the mem- bers will be entertained at dinner by one of the club. Grandfather Geduey will do the carving. Paul E. Guerh scy has been admitted to membership In the club. He will be initiated on Washington's Birthday.—-Stamford Ad~ VOCIIIC The Yale & Towns adults in Stani- ford. were forced to close Saturday be cause of a defective steam pipe. Abo t the time for opening the shop. a crat. was discovered in one of the main pipes which supplies the. engine with steam. it was, deemed advisable to discontinue the use of the pipe rather than run the risk of an accident. The machine employees were dismissed about 7:30. and at 9 the bench-work- ers were sent home. The state of Connecticut has been divided into six districts by Grand Chancellor William J. Fuller. of the Knights of Pythias, in accordance with the instructions of the Grand Lodge. The four lodges in Bridgeport consti- tute the second district and a. district convention will be held there on April 12 at. which time Mithra lodge Will com for the rank of page in full form. The district meetings are for the purpose of arousing enthusiasm. , FRESH FISH This is the week to eat Spanish Mackerel. You can buy them for 10¢ a pound Boston Blue, 7c lb. Haddock. - 70 lb. Mtti‘ltnLCtnl.»I 8c lb. Frost Fish. 5 lbs for 26c Salmon. whole fish. _ 10c lb. Clones and WhiteFlsh. 10o lb.» German Carp. Blue Fish, Weak Fish. Sea Trout, Steak Cod. Halibut. Smelt. ptriumph all selling at reasonable CAPT MW '11 mg; “1mm ’( . .Overz‘ . “—— ..... Merwln’e Ham, Merwln'a Clue-gs. 12' 1 Is. 2 lb! '0’?“ Native Veal. . Poi Rfim‘r.‘ —" 1“ I. Rib R for. all M Chop leaf. file It... 3 Is... as. Shoulder; flank. 10a Fresh shoulders. to: Small Freak Nam. _ ..- Smll ‘l‘ . W Native Chickens and Eula. sneer. 23f: Ill. W»... 1'33} I “‘1. l.“ ... .. M I "lit '8' 0P C 3&9 ‘5i i'....5'.°'..°¥e- nut and 'or yrs-hinted m. prim Think These Prices ' Ja‘ I DE STRONG AND HEALTI'IY «hilt. «Owls m'roa re ular cam is the 5 cream afid‘llilaftlli" of heavy t . .1lfldlan.dltibe are fine. the with rowing machine. 4; blurs the advantages ofhia‘lf; 32y Whitely Carer ' Al“: Whitciy you can 51?)“ch through dumb- E: met one. row. swim,—-there do end io- its pmibllldha‘. You can b any set: of muscia into play. 99mm .mte the maps rrumm. to meet your notibn.‘ course. the great- er M! the gram the sWflhWfli in. . ' . To rightly” the Whitely, be- Epmtension; take exer- side at gay; hours; do not keep mm; 3m; till you tire. Right exercise refreshes. or doesn't the. As yob' centlthi‘tliedrgakeflhc resistance greater or. t not ne- c there also 0 0 two ski ,5,“ fIt; frag it your strength grows. You take on ewyi r. You' to an exercise en usias. all you are healthier, stronger, better off. The Whitely I! an inexpensive cure for many iii. is as ood for women and children as or men. Several styles. .on an“. The Madad’don “is ”Mother good exerciser. $1.75. For the athlete who wants to keep in condition throught the gointcr—Spalding chest-weights. 10. (Sportsmcu's Corner.) FIRST-QUALITY RUBBERS. These last few days have tested one’s rubbers finely. Have yours stood the trial? If they've not. we have some that will. Women's. storm or low.-—5oc. Gents', storm. 45c—'-low. 40c. Children's. storm. 35c—low 30c. Men's. storm or low.--75c. You can buy rubbers at these prices in half-a- dozen stores. but not first-quality The first-quality are not too good for you to buy. Who can afford to buy any other? (Shoe Store.) THE HOWLAND DRY GOODS (20.. BRIDGEPORT. ml..— POPULAR stuttsauanrs.w COMING. NEXT WEEK—WEIK JANUARY 25. Murkie Harder Stock Co. l'resentlng MISS EMMA MVRKLE, MR. W. H. HARDER and HIGH CLASS VAUDEVILLE. OPENING PLAY MCNDAY EVENING muy Jim-Companion to Way Down Tuesdax eve. -Caught in the Web. Wednesday ave -—Naval Cadet. Thursday eve—Secret Dispatch. Friday eve.——i.ittle Alabama. Saturday cve.——Hlddcn’ Crime. Matineee: . Wednesday—«Tide of Fortune. SatnrdIyw Quaker Wedding. Ladles‘ 15c. Tickets to 300 Monday night. Matinee, Io and 20c.; Night. to, 20. 30a. W mugs?“ MACK IWRWING. the lecturer. who, was taken seriously ill at Windsor. Vt. may. and who was heights) totas' New moss- his home at flfln’gvg ‘9 tilt Hospital here, is 1 rapid- I]. l”! “thfll'billlehh ’ moved. New taken ' .MWINI%5‘WIW :w Stubborn Coughs. Settled colds. taunt mums, . lion. ' ‘ ' Debility and Wasting Diseases are best treated with Lino- nine. The superior value of'tliis medicine has been proven in so many cases cured. where all else has failed. that no argument lei necessary. Linonine clears catarrh- al collections and inflam- mations from the mucous membranes. purifies the mucus. renews and strengthens the blood builds up wasted tissues and supplies vitality. It is the best and most strengthening e m u i a i o n made and has the import- ant advantage of leaving the membranes of the throat and lungs strong and hardy; not weak and sensitive. the common fault of ordinary troches and cough mixtures. At all Drug Stores. 25. so cts.. $1. KNOX FACTORY RUNNING FULL. ,The big Knox hat factory in Brook Iyn Is running full time with practical- iy all the help needed. in the makins and curling departments there are no vcancies and applicants for work are being "sbopp ad" n~in the stiff and soft hat finishing de partmcnts there are still places for two or three firstciasa men but otherwise the factory force is templete. it is probable that the company have been a bit surprised themselves at the one with which they have been able to find competent men to air their old empioyees' places. The new men are all skilled and experienced workmen. and in many cases have voluntarily thrown up their union cards to secure employment in the model Knox faci- cry. There are many sad and regrettable features about the trouble in the Knox factory. and'stories like the following "to not without a want. One man. who had a five years‘ contract with the firm ht an exéeil t salary three up his position and ey waiting in his home a few blue from the fact ory for the firm to send for him to tonic back to fill the place which a new man Is now occupying to the en- tire satisfsction of his cmploycr.—— . American Hatter.~ CHILDREN POIIONED. Many children are poisoned and made. ncrious and weak. if not. killed outright by mothers giving them cough a rope containing opiates Foley's i may and Tar is a safe and certain tone: for coughs, '0 up and lung tron es. and is the" ly prominent cough medicine that contains no opI ates or other poisons. Sold at Plats ted's drug store South Norwalk, and A c. Silllmshs. bums. "~-. SUICIDE FOLLOWS DEBAUCH. Maxwell Mills snot Himself at Hart. ford Yesterday. HARTFORD. Conn" Jan. 25—Mar- weli Mills. twenty-five years of age. committed suicide yesterday. by shoot- ing himself in the head. Mills gained considerable notoriety a week ago, when he went to Spr ng- field and opened the doors of the Jail there with a wooden key, which was found by the jail officials after L. 0. Hoffman. the alleged forgsr, had made his escape. inclusmlths, and the fail officials had tried repeatedly, but without success. to open the jail doors with the key. Mills was by trades locksmith, but did little work His suicide ended several days of hard drinking. . ,f . .. A PNIGHTINED Haiti. IMRIIIDI like road down the street dumping the econpantaaor a hundred other accidents. are every day occur- rences behooves. everybody to have a roll"1 a Salve handy mgm‘ere‘a none ”-489” as Bucklsn's Mrs. . Bulbs Cuts. reams and rites. disawur salamander It! 23th It"! Dull- ”33:...” t ”*0.“ attic novasuoas urns radii. wgyc Commissioner WIS! in! from five mom governors no in regard to c at. ng delegates to LDCJNIIIII convention of the Ann- “confined healthful! in Hartford. The executives who responded were t one of Whom. lows monsoon, Jersey and Missouri. At present the departman: has heard from twenty- two states and one territory that will send deleum- ' . . . . \W W‘I'LN MI ARE. A CT a. sin thins . cl. Lily mini!“ Edger. i .‘ , f .5 Ito m. ~5- ‘la and dis lay The edicatory exercises were con- ducted by Right Rev. Bishop Tierney. and the sermon was delivered by Rev. Father Slocum. of Waterbury. The mass was all!!! by Father Slocum's tntrate. Father James E 0' Brien. These exercises, which began at l0 o'clock. lasted until noon. M ti o 'clock in the afternoon Bishop Tierney confirmed 52 children Mat evening vespors was sung. The scr- tuon was delivered by ltsv. Joseph (I. Daley. of Long Meadow, Mass Both Father Daley and Father 0‘ Brien are Branford boys. and they returned to their native town to participate in the dedication of the beautiful new church. which has taken the place of the old Catholic Church which was for years a landmark in this vicinity. The new church was built at a cost of 860. 000 The interior of the church is beautiful in its delicate green and cream coloring The altar is "a Bal tlachin" in white and gold, and there are few like it in the country. it was the gift of Mrs. Robert Graves, who was the widow of Henry B. Plant. The pews in the church are also the gift of Mrs. Graves. Every window in the church is a memorial window, the maturity of them being donated by Brsnford Catholics. A large delegation of clergymon from all parts of the state were present and participated in the dedication of the church. Q IT IS DANGEROUS TO NEOLECT A CO I..D How often you hear it remarked: “'it s only a cold," and a few days later learn that the man is on his back with pneumonia. This is of such common occurrence that a cold. however slight should not be disregarded. Chamber lain‘ s Cough Remedy counteracts any tendency of a cold to result in pneu me is. and has gained its great popu lar ty and extensive sale by its prompt cures of this worst common ailment. it always cares. and is pleasant to take. RUSSIA IS NOT HOBTILE. Does Not Feel Hurt at Appointment of American cannula. PORT ARTHUR. Jan. 25 -—'f‘he highest officials here repudiate the pub- lished accusations of Bullion hostility to the United States because of its Manchurian policy and the appoint- ment of American consuls under the new treaty with China . Jt is officially asserted that no largo reinforcement of the eastern forces is expected at present. The military ni- thorlties however, add that otherwise arrangements are making for a large supply of ponies from the province of Chi- Li. for the cossacks and mounted infantry. The dcmorallsation of the passenger and freight traffic on the Manchurian rdllway minimum in consequence of the military activity and theta is a great block of freight at Port ils‘ny, on the LlaoTung peninsula. A PROMINENT TRAINMAN. The many friends of G. H. Hausan. Engineer l.. E A W. R. R., at present living in Lima 0.. still be pleased to know of his recovery from threatened kkiney disease. lie says. "i was our ed by using lv‘otey' s Kidney Cure, which i rot ommend to all, especially to tmlnmen who are usually similarly af- fllctcd. ' Sold at Piaiuteds drug store. South Norwaik, and A. C. Silli- man's. Dark-n. “ensure no IRON Psooucr. .llERUN. Jan 25. «Germany it pig irpn production for 1903 was 10. 085 .634 tons. an increase of 1.682.974 tons. thus outstripping Great Britain for the first time in history The coal production of Germany for 1903 was 116. 664, 376 tons. an increase of 9 215, 842 tons. W -.-. A SEWER 0F DISEASE. Impurs Blood The Result of Poor Body Drainage. The veins and arteries compose the sewerage system of the human body. The blood is kept in motion by the heart, which may be likened to a ten- tral pumping station supplying water through pipes to a comniunity. if the pew er of the heart is weak. the circu- lation is sluggish-ail of the waste material which accumulates from the food is not carried off but decomposes and forces its poisonous gases through the body. The liver. kidneys lungs and skin are nflected—Lthe body be comes a net work of polluted streams —-disease is the inevitable result The pipes need flushing—the blood must be purified by preventing the at cumulallou of waste nutter. The or- . gens test be stimulated and made to perform their functions regulariym a scavenger hunt be employed Observe what happened in the case of Mrs E. P. L of 300 High Street. Tsnton, Mass: “About twenty years agol was cur» on of liver complaint by the use of Mother Seigel‘s Cur-live 8y run. I was living in Providence. it. i. at the time and had all the symptoms of liver 0‘, trouble. i tried butchers of different remedies and was treated by a good ysiclan, but i new worse all the t e. I cry beigel' s Syrup advertised and decided to try it. After tan“ a couple of bottles it am the lash dice to break out and my skin was as yellow as a pumpkin even to the whites of my eyes and the billeue matter- wed out of the pores in my skin. he nurse would wipe it on with a white towel and show it to me. My kidney secretion was ooppeocbibred. but I kept taking the ’syrup until a peach eerie wa'selfscted shad iemhsar We mike a legal and Nndlng’ ag'tee- purchases-mt am 1! an a Roman Cathollb Church was dedicated . Sunday with all the Roman splendor AGENTIF‘OR MAY MANTON'B PATTEIINS. :. 4" I will.“ a '31.; . not; Misc landfill". AIID A SALE. Better umbrellas than you son bought at such prism Only fe’lh lots this time but (60' re all much under priced 26 inch Twilled Sage Umbrellas. nafbrsl hoisted hart? . : dies. also Cblldren’s School Umbrellas EAT 50p of. Big assortment of Wamen' s 26 inch English Glovls , Stilt Umbrellas, paragon frame, natural or fancy [Inns '-' dies. AT 31.00 . Women' s 26 (an Gloria Umbrellas, paragon from fancy handles, 51.00 quality. SALE FRI“ Mm's 26 or 28 inch English Gloria sat hirsute" paragon frame, roof or silver Mounted handles. FOR ”115 SALE AT .31. 50 Illa-85 Washington Street}. Y, Bouth’Norwalk. Conn. .lfit armature-r. 300 mg: mun-u. ~ “.3" ii ‘. ”an: lob-War an; -o. .4; now-0 ’ 8 O M E 4 . I N: z ,, WANTO THESE—DO YOU? s. "5c Sleeping Garments for Children. Children‘ s Undervests and Pants. sizes. ‘I to 8, excellent 25c garments, “a . Women' s 50c Golf Gloves. all colors. Black Mercerizcd Petticoats, lined and unlined, regular prices . Si. 25. and Si. 50. I“ Fiannelette Kimonos, regular price 81.00, 150 Black Wool Cardigan Jackets, $1.00 kind. 750 Latest Style Sweaters. were 32. 98, now ”.25 NEW COLLARS. NEW BELTS, NEW LACESI Ask about them. Come in anyway. 4 _ N. E. RYAN. . '..‘-..:-* 66 Washington Street. ,. 80th Normals. Clearing Sale—Prices Cal in Half Entire stock of Fall and winter goods must be sold regardlflof‘filue or cost, to make room for the coming spring season. The entire stock is all of this season's goods and consists of ladies' Cloaks. Salts, Jackets. Chil- dren's Jackets, infants long and short Costs. and a full and complete line of Millinery. it will also be’ to yetn advantage to ‘come and see the bargains we are offering in the Fur line. of this season‘ a goods. I The Fair Cloak and Far Store, 6| WASHINGTON STREET. IOUTH NORWALN S. S. Tilioteon. [3 showing a fine line of FANCY CHINA from the import inc house 0/ Vsntfne 8 Co. CLEARANCE SALE OF MILLINERY still going on. so Waehln‘ south motility. Gavin. ,-. no, Men’s pat. hem hide Mariners. Alert 5 psi. ho Itldr but (an. Men 5 psi. call all. Mamas (W 33 50 shoal "at a box calf. heavy hand sewed Shoes. macaw first) sale dress shoes. Hen’ 3 their leather. dull W f 9 shoes. In!” 5 lung. calf writs. medium toes (miflfl 50W 53. 00 shoés) ’ i3 ’ ' ~.s.»v--. Mia llllf. lid welt dress shore. [3303' pitfall 560‘. . soles, leaders. Leaves box calf fleshy stilts (m 33 M 33000 8&0“) . a.“ . ' .i Ladies .sitt rurtsniéafitid: ladies 1.:on QBUOIDI 35 m. airs ‘ it"s'fl'dra" r... s