WASHINGTON ST" W .. 1 oaAl. LOCAL saws 2“ Assortment of valentines in WWII at William P. Beers. thugs Red Star loaded with _*I, has arrived at Raymond Broth- ~ fl wharves. Holmes, Kesier a Selleck Com- “We will close tomorrow after- "lu‘r order that inventory may be mdbtlag of those interested in the “Jam-1 1:01:23 (hfi the Hatters“ w e t s evening, In her lyceum hall. ““4 ml“ meeting?) of Sherman Coun- was h d last evening, in . lied lion's hell ‘ nsiderabie routine business was transacted. The fin books of the 'lown of Nor- walk hare been placed in the oiiice of Town Clerk Herbert R. Smith for the Inspection of the public. Groceries at rock bottom prices at theth York Grocery Compsny' s .0; Itors. A few of the many bargains for turday appear in today a ad Read Considerable trouble has been exper- ‘ lenoaddateiy from the engines which stand on the Washington street bridge and ship bucketfulls of cold water ’down on people who are passing by. IDEAL COLLEGE PROFESSOR. ‘ CHICAGO. Jan. 29.-The qualities - tions for the ideal tollege professor as outlined by President Harper in a lec- tore at the UnIVerslty of Chicago on ' "The Faculty of a College" are: “1. —'-He. should be married. “2 .-~He should be a church in her. . “arctic should mix with his students outside the class rooms. "4 .-.—He shbuid have a doctor s dc- arse ,. fir-He should be willing to work hard eleven months in the year. "0.—He should be in sympathy with til pull a. and take active interest in ”It Iic irs." The college professor who is mar- rled. said President Harper. "will do three times as much good in his posi- tion as oils who is single. And if he has three or four children. be will be still [better for he will be a stronger man.’ ' DAleH, ATLANTIC lsLANos As. ‘ SOCIATION. ‘ COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Jan. 29. '. «The "Danish Atlantic islands Asso- cihtion" has been formed here with the obeict of arousing the nations interest ed in its outlying possessibns and pre- venting the diminution by sale or otherwise of territory under Danish sovereignty. The movement otiglnat- ed attire time of the proposed sale of the Danish West indies to the United States and has been strengthened by reports that Canada desired to pur- chase Greenland Many members of , the Danish nobility are among the lead- ers of this agitation for the retention of the Dantsh West indies. Greenland the rat-am island and iceiand MIR. HOAR IN THE SENATE. l’.WAfiHINGTON. Jan. 29.——'\Ir. Hoar was in the Senate today for» the first time since the death of his wife a month ago. The Democratic resolution calling on the President to inform the Senate whether all the papers in pos- “ on of the Executive department g upon the Panama revolution been sent to the Senate was im- mediate]! taken up. the especial ques- Mon under consideration being the mo than 01 Hr. Cuilom to add a clause re- lievlila‘, the President of the necessity shrill:v the documents if considered trouble with the public interests. “OULD KILL FOREIGN OFFICERS. ‘22 CONSTANTINOPLE Jan. 29. --The l‘b jhas notified the Austrian and embusies that the Macedon- inmates: have arranged with the AIbaniana for liberal rewards to hate them kill every foreign officer ’“It Idioms provinces in connection was the isstion of the gendar- stifle under W: 30 to the 'oilicers wearing foreign unl- grill, as their lives are thereby en- su ‘you?"—Phiiadeiphia Ledger. it us each price Ibo Cloth Shades 'ht I80. Ali kinds of Brush- .. m SOLE AGENTS for W I..\DOUGLAS SHOES . $6.00 and $6. 60. ereform scheme or. the The’l’orte, therefore. objects 2" said the neighborly bore. are you building the new chick- ior?" “Why," replied Nettles, k of pink camels. of course. l‘d put chickens ill ' aged thirty years. of Ansonla. who was . ' ‘. elegant Linea Window ‘ . very best fringes. closing 60c and 39c are best 33.00' i SOUTH NORWALK. CONN. HAYAIHI DENIES REPORT. Russia' a Reply tLJapan Was Not Com- p Iatad Wednesday. LONDON. Jan. 29. ~The Japanese minister, Baron Hayaahi. says this morning, with reference to the report published by the Daily Graphic, (to the eflect that the Russian reply to Japan was completed ucdnesday. that it has been communicated to M. Kurlno, the Japanese minister at St. Petersburg. and that it isu nfnvorable), that M. Kurluo had oillcinily notified him that the council of state called to consider the Russian reply was only held in St. l’etersburg, yesterday, as cabled to the Associated rPess. Baron lluyashi add- ed that the reply had not yet been for the Czar's approval today. "There are no means. thercforc." added the Japanese minister. "of kilow- lug the mutants of the answer and as to the probable tenor thereof. l have ‘ no official information.“ The Russian embassy, in denying the Daily Graph- ic's statement. says that tho informa- tion received by the embassy coniirms thc‘statt-mcnts on the subject made in 'l he Associated Press despulcb from St. i‘ciersburg yesterday. was LEIBHARDT TESTIFIEB. WASHINGTON. Jun. 29.——thn tho trial of the Post-Office cases was re sumcd today, the examination of Miss lna Licbhurdt. chief clerk of tho l-‘ruc Delivery Scrricc. who was on the stand yesterday. was continued. Slil‘ tcstiil- ed that Machen, during most of his term. was in consultation and ciosc loucll with the first, assistant postmast- cr-gencrni; that Postmaster-General Smith once once gave directions for Machcn to report direct to him. it was usual. she testified. to grant tests to persons who had patented devices which they wanted to have tested by the government. A Orders she added. have hecu given in other matters than the Groff fasten— ers. Mr Douglass oifcrcd in cvldcncc a number of blank forms. letters and2 other documents bearing on tho ilroi‘fi fasteners. He said they were to show" the methods and the basis by which the number of lcltcr boxes and fasten- crs were determined for the various routes, District Attorney Brut-b oil-f Iecietl. Tile court overruled the ob-' lectlon antLatimltted the evidence. . GIRL WANTED TO BE A SOLDIER.‘ CHICAGO, .lnn. 29.-Dressed A. u', suit of her brother's clothes and with; her long brown hair cut short and crommed into a mans wig May lion- deil. twenty-two veers old flame. lud.. has applied to the rocr~uil mustercd into service for the Philip pines. The girl broke down when in- formed tbat she must undergo the reg- ular physical examination and con-2 teased her sex. Heartbroken at the thought of separation front her sweet- heart who is a private in the com- A pany she says that she tried to enlist; as a man in order to accompany him and share his danger. 2—...»— CAPTAIN ELLIS JONES DEAD. CLINTON, Jan. Bil—Word was rc-; ceived here today of the death in New 5 York city. last night, of Captain Ellis H. Jones, formerly of this place, after an illness of some months. He was a ship broker and well-known among shipping men. He built the schooner James lluiilcid and for years sailed her in the Portland quarry trade. selling her to his father. Captain .1. Henry Jones, now of Middletown. Afterwards Captain Ellis Jones built the schooner R. H. McQuillen. He leaves a widow. The body will be brought here for in- terment tomorrow. KAFFI R8 MET H EREROS. BERLIN. Jan. 29.—The commander of the eGrman gunboat Hahlcht. lying at Swskopmund. German Southwest Africa, cables that he has received new from Lieut. Zuelow. In command of the German forces at Okahandla in mission station eighty miles from Wallish Bay) that the Kafflra have ef— fected a Junction with the Hereros who are beseiging that post. As Oka- handle was already hard pressed. the announcement has caused concern at lite Colonial Oillce here. WALINO TRACK WHEN KILLED. MERIDEN. Conn. Jan. 29.—The young man who was killed by a south bound accommodation train below Boit‘s Hill bridge. in this city. yester- . day. is thought to be Patrick Condos, recently released from the Hartford county Jail, after serving a sentence of thirty days for vagrant-y arrested in Manchester. He was walking the, tracks when killed. BRAND LIIT 0F HARTFORD. HARTFORD. Jan. 29.—The Board of - Assessors today completed its work of coin ting the taxable property in Ha as it is valued in the tax lists prepared last October. and the general list for 1003 is now made up. :xcept tor the alterations which may be made in it by the Board of Belief. theilatofIWZ-ofm. 384. W . .rAaatLL stock now % HARTFO late of change in thhJ a cles_ of association or an Waterbury Foundry and Company has be. and s sumo at state as increase is] such from flashes“ sent and .that it will only be submitted 5.... . ._. "All." "Come and look at by telephone anti by pencil memoranda “All?" of Torrelstandlng up in tho strcct car '(IOII‘ i you ask one of these men to ghciI ins sergeant at Fort Sheridan m.- be' vou his ecu ‘ cost ic. t‘hicago Tribune. and '8. now . SJ. $10 and (i2 ONES. at SS. MEN'S SUITS. fino grades. wb CHILDREN'S OVERCOATS. kh 8i) and 86 ONES. at ‘ CALI. EARLY ANIl :..I(.I it] CLEARANCE SALE. ° MEN'S AND YOUTHS' OVI‘HICOATS AND SlYlTB,‘wlilcll were '7 $7.98. 31.98. 32. D. Goftliéb, . 98. 950 ' I lch wort- Sill :url til, now It'll wcrc 83 lilili H. now I 48. HOME ill" ’I‘ili‘ZSl‘l IIAIIIIAINS. ; SOUTH NORWALK. CONN. WHAT FATHER SAID. father sighed. And shook his head. - And then he frowned And sternly said: "This football is A brutal gumc , Where men rejoice 'l‘o maul and maim. l‘ll stop it all If I'd my way." .obn smiled in his Peculiar war: I The game today.” John was his son-m- ile played lcft guard. And played the game Extremely hard. His fat hcr scowled Until a rush : Was made at John: Then in a bush That held ihc ilcid ‘ \Vc hear him about; ‘tiit upfthorc. John! What you a bout? Slug that big guy And knock him outi" fatllcr sighed. When John arose. "llc got one ear And broke a nose. And pulled an snn L (‘Ionr out of" plucc. And made his mark (in every facc." And that same night ills throat was raw From yelling "Rah!" Kaboombaskaw! liocx! Kocx! Rab‘ ltub' — (bltago l"rilnuu. Wow? Rah' ".Mntlum 'plolli unll somtwhut cltlclit uolnan 'wby i?" Hot nose " ”i buwn'l the face to do it."--~ onoen or NOTICE. Distrlti of Norwalk. shy, I‘i‘olitiin Court. January 27, A. 1). Will. Whereas wrliton anplicaJ-lu has been made to this Court for adminis. tration of the estate of Mary EticQubnc. 1 late of Norwalk, in said District (2c— ceased. Ordered. That said application heard and determined at the Prom": Ofilce in Norwalk, on the lib day of February. 1904. at 2 and that public notice thereof be circa to all persons interested therein iy publishing this order in a newspaper having a circulation in said urs'rict at least five days bcforc said lay of hearing. HENRY w. crimson .' ian 29 it Judge. DR. DICK‘S MEDICINE COMPANY. January 28. liltii. Please send us Dr. Dick's Medicine. -—————— 2.530000 0| llriiel sht- auswclc d grimly -.nr- ; be o'clock afternoon; ‘ one dozen of We are havlnx Board of Relief. i Town of E South Norwalk. 3 Notice is Ilt‘l‘t by givcn lhul lllc lloai'tl id ltclicf of illc Town of South Norwaik .will meet on Monday, February ist. 1 littli. from 2 o'clock until 4 o‘clock, 1). ill.: Saturday. February 13th. from 2 'lliliil 4 o‘clock p. m.; Saturduv Fcbru ' or) 20th. from :2 until Itititlik p. in.. Eat the office of Town (‘.icrk Louis S. liccrs. ill Washington street. in said town. for tho purpose of hearing and :dt-lcrmining our and all appcals madc to ”Will froui thc doings of thc Alifli'li‘ .sors on lisi of liltlii. 'i‘licy will also mcct with tho Assor- .xm‘s as a joint honrd. Saturday, it‘clnru vary ‘Jtlth. at i u in.. for Ihc purpoac of ,ubnliug tho polls of sick and disabled ; persons. WILLIAM J. M'lilltlli. JAMES ii. STEVENS, \\'Ll.l.iA.\i J. KASKA. ‘ lloard of llclicl of llic Town of South Norwulk _ South Norwalk, [will .' (Iona. .lau. Bis-t. 1'38 "9 Jiti (13 I" Notice is hereby given that iilc liourd of Rcllcf of thc Town of Nor- ‘wnlk will nu ct at their oillcc, ()pcru ! ilousc block on Monday. l-‘cbrusry lat loot from 2 o cltnk until i tl".(‘I0(k p. Ell \i.; Saturday. Feb. tilh. from 2 until i o'clock. p. in.; \\'cdncsduy crcninn. Fob. i0tb. from 7 until 9 o'clock; Sut- urday, Fob. lilih, from 2 until 4 o'clock. p. pr; \i'cdncsduy cvcning. Feb. 17th. from 7 until 9 o‘clock: Saturday, Fi’ll. 20th. from 2 until 4 o‘clock. p. in.. for the purpose of hearing and .lctcrmln lug any and all apocals made to them ‘ from the doing of the Assessors on list lot 1003. . They will also mcct with the Asses- sors as a joint board. Saturday, Feb. 20th. at 4 p. m.. for the purpoae or abating the polls of sick and disabled persons. JAMES SITTHERLAND. GEORGE W. FITCH, DUDLEY E. HOYT. ! Board of Relief or Town of Norwalk. ‘ Norwalk. Conn. Jan 16. 1904. 7 - 120-120 I i South Norwaik u d . w n th-E R ‘ f 22.22.22 22222.2... .2222... Board of site \. greatest cure for rheumatism andl RISTRAM&HYATT It has always been our custom to close out every piece of Fur the season that it is bought, . and to carry nothing over from one season to another. The only way that we can do this is by making low prices. This sale is now on. and every piece is included—nothing is reserved. The goods are right, the prices are low and the benefit is yours. HAMBURGS Our tenth annual importation of Hamburg Edgings and Insertings is now on sale: The line this season is better in many ways than any we have ever shown before. The patterns are liner and handsomer. The assortment is larger and the prices are lower. The line includes all the newest things in Cambric Edgings and Insertings—blind and eyelet work. .Nainsook Sets—wide. narrow. with insertings to match. Swiss Sets, Demi Flouncing and Inserting. in blind and open effects. Batiste, Black and White Edgings and Inscrtings. and All Overs. Champagne Color Matched Sets. Beading in Cambric, Nainsook and Swiss in oil widths. All Overs in Cambric, ltainsook and Swiss. HOUSEFURNISHING DEPT $4.75 Oil Heaters for .‘ ..... $3.75 soc. Lanterns for .......... 29c. $3.50 Wringers for. 34.2. 75 23c. Sink Strainers for ....... x7c. 59. 69 and 79c. Bread Raisers. 49c. Decorated Dinner Ware—broken lots—to close out. Cotton Clothes Lines ....... too. 6 Lantern Globes for ....... 25c. Cake Tureens .............. 3c. Fancy Cake Cutters ........ 2c. Nest Eggs. 3 for .......... 5c. You Wear Glover’s the Place Wear Shoes 3 who not wear the sort that til now foot. uour purse and hour idea of attractiveness. TRISTRAM & HYATT, Norwalk, Conn. NO. 2 and 5 GAZETTE BUILDING. Must . that is sure. ’l’houe 167-6 Shoes Tint Fit. FOR GOODNESS SAKE (IF FOR 7 29-3i lieu Washington St. H. lilillli‘nilliti Ell. Mark-Down Sale of CLOTHING Overcoatso and Suits Men and Youth Come in and look as over. We have a good assortment of BELT OVERCOATS in Fancy English . Mixtures. to be sold regardless of former selling price. *— OUR EASY PAYMENT PLAN is open to you. Select whatever merchandise you need. and pay for them in weekly payments. We do not charge you anything for the accommodation. Our. prices are as low and in most in- stances lower than elsewhere. Price lower than ordinary white ware. z The list totals “1.360.000 a gain over ‘ malarial troubles. Raymond Grocery 00., death Norwalk. Russian N000 The registrars of the Town of South Norwalk will be in session at the sei- ectmens oiiice. No.12 South Main street. Friday, February 5th. and Fri- day. February 12th 1904. from it noon "WWI“ JIM"! 19-19% JOHN F. “CHAHON, MATTHEW CORBm M of Relief. till 0 p m. for the purpose of redeiva lng applications for registration for 0.11603 DUI'DOSOS c. a. waurnns. auras J. SMITH. Steam Oyster ' Boats won 010 can rnouuno malla- Ascs ran .vaaa. For unnum- mu of ..I Taylor 06mm: ‘ Notice is hereby given that the i Board of Relief of the city of South Norwalk, will meet on Wednesday. ’January 20, 1904, at 7:30 o'clock to '.l n. m.:Saturday. January 30, 1904, from I 2 to sro'ciock p. m.; Wednesday, Feb- ruary h. from 7:30 to 9 p. m.; Feb- } ruary 10, at 7:30 to 9 p. m.: Tuesday. I February 16, at 7:30 to 9 p. m.; lathe Council Chamberiin Haviland street. in said city, for the purpose of hearing and determining all appeals from the doings of the assessors of said city. on the list of 1903. Dated at South NO OTHER REASON) SUY OUR COAL. OUR STOCK IS FULL OF GOOD THINGS TO KEEP THE TEM- PERATURE IN THE HOME AT THE RIGHT NOTCH. FOR INSTANCE THERE'S “OLD COMPANY'S LE HIGH." FOR ZERO WEATHER THAT'S THE REAL THING. THEN THERE IS-BUT THAT'S ANOTHER STORY. ‘ Do You Wanil‘ioueu? CLOSIHU OUT SALE. Slant and Winter Games. A- G. Spaldlng'a Athletic Goods. » Skates and,Cutiery Ground. Have your Automobile or Bi- ‘ ”01!. not in order now and it .‘ beready for use when the “weather permits. Wears” wail equipped and acorns; patent to do the work and out . i have it to loan on all kinds of Real metals in large or small amounts. from one to three years, or on easy monthly : payments. 5 and 6 per cent interest. Eliminator Power. I ‘Ireiter. Fulton Street. anooxnrs. a. v. Auntie-"Do you know you are pin!- ng with two very naughty little boys, phony!” Johnny—~"Ysa." auntie—“Yon an?" I’m surprised. WW!” don't you “play with good little Serene on. mothers 1W _ “I In Burk-Psalm. lmercial men. aTlllcTLY FIRE PROOF. Restaurant nor ladies and gentlemen on ground Iapr. IIOIEL VICTORIA . annoys“ PLAN. 2. ussuluvau. PROPRI ITOR. NEwly furnished throughout. accommodations in the city for com- Arc yoan need ‘of a good TIME PIECE? We have a good selection of WATCHES; a guari antee with every one sold. $1.00 Per Week. AND, Best Manufactures at All Kinds of SPECIAL MA CHINE R l’ smnlutivru WORK Specialty Mfg. Co. 7! W‘ 1” Main. - m NONI“-