for ladioa' Wallis lat“ ‘itho‘flaw hier-
oeriud Stuffs tn Oatottia. Bronson
Ihd Damakarpattorua from
153 its“ use it ya
E. it. was.
“monumental. stock.
' sour» nonwaut.
”HM...
titties.
‘wasrnas'roascssr.
For No‘rvi'allt and vicinity: Fair to.
night. Thursday clxndy and proba~
My local showers. *' long trough of
low pressure extends tram Texas north-
ward to the altotas. it Is producing
cloudy went at with local showers in
the western and central sections. The
temperature is rising slowly in the
eastern sections. ‘ There were no that
peraiures bplow‘ zero reported. Condi-
tions [War for this vicinity fair
weather‘followed by increasing clonal.
hens and probably local showers on
Thursday. The temperature will rise
slowly.
”—4———————-—
The annual meeting of.St. Paul's
parish will be held next Monday even-
ing. » .
”Good Rich Fodd has made a hit;
ask your grocer for It. Only 10c.
John Cookerham, of 63 Woodward
avenue, hos resumed his duties in Mid-
dletdwnv ., , .
Washington Camp will hold a regur
lar meeting tomorrow night‘in Mystic
Chain liall, followed by a dance.
Miss 'iiulse. of New York, has been
visiting her grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs. Samuel H. Ferris, West. street.
Ponassns, Council. Royal Arcauum.
officers held a session last night. The
Council orchestra also held a practice.
Mrs. J..A. Richardson, of West ave
nus, has. gone to Kansas City. Missouri,
ins St, Louis, to visit a sister, who is
H. - ~' . ' .
‘ -»(ilover's The Place. Store open
Thursday night. Closed all day Fri-
(133'.
A regular meeting of the Norwaik
Cit Council will be held Monday
nlg t. Some important matters will
come up.
(lites A. Gregory and family have
moved from the Mathew Corbett resi-
dence. in West Washington street. to
Norwalk.
Hot Cross buns. a peculiarly Good
Friday article of diet. have already
made their appearance in the local bak-
ery stores.
«elf you want an easily digested.
sustaining food. one that is different
from anyJother. try the Good Rich
Food. Your; grocerlaeils-lt.
Rev. William Maher,.'8. T. D., of
South Norwalk‘, preached at the. IAD‘
ten service in Eli. Aloysius Church. New
Canaan, last night.
tint-as Tribe‘s midstrel company will
hold a rehearsal tonight, in the quar-
ter‘s of the South N ,Jwalk Quartctte
Club. North Main'stgét. J . _
Clifford JP. fiayosjkof Westwsahing-
ton street. who run ' underwent an
operation for upped l tip at the Nor-
wnlk Hospital. is déingifnlcely.
Cockenoe Tribe. i». 0: it. it. of Nor-
walk, will meet tomorrow evening. ow-
ing to the Warriors' degree contest. to
be held in the Armory, Friday.
A meeting of the Merchants’ and
Manufacturers' Association will be
held at the South Norwnlk Club 'Gyn'e
nasium rooms. this evening, at 8
o'clock. . ,
-Cronp instant , .rellov'ed. ’ Dr.
Thomas' Eolectrlc i. » Perfectly safe.
Never fails. At any drug store.
Mrs. Libble Merrill and Mrs. Charles
Merrill have returned to their home in
». Staten island afterma stay of a week
"‘with Mr. and Mrs. Gustav Pitzer, oi
Stuart avenue. ‘t;. 4
Company F held a regular weekly
drill at the armory ”last evening. go~
ing through the aerial drl%s. A com-
pany meeting did‘not‘follo last even- .
ing. Company D4wili drill tonight.
A birthday party ’ given last even-
ing at the home of Us, Lena llrlgger-
man, at 10 Fairileld avenue. Dancing,
music and games were the features of
the evening. and a. collation was served.
A special convocation of Washington
Chapter. R. A. M.. of Norwalk, will be
held this evening. The it A. degree
will be conferred and at the conclusion
of the wor . refreshments will be
served.
. THAT lEAltTli-‘UL GLO“.
comes from the vmish in Devoe's Vnr‘
nlsh Floor Paint: costs 5 cents more a
hunt though. '" note by ‘Comitoclt. Wat.
trial I: Dew and E. E, Gorham.
4
a
I
FOR Li‘l'flsl
To advance if“
nouav.
int. i' """" its
groom.
10o
Io
do
‘
ilo
sell ing at 39 cents. hut
shoes and sell 'em for less than
exclusive shoe-stores. '
If men's shoes were all the .
a small profit is enough; is as
shoots-and they are but $4.
and of stout leather put on by the
throw away. you will save a dol-
ly just like a doz’en others at the
Aboutsooy ' ‘ W
in tasteful small dotttd‘pattarn
Blue and brown only, andgood
ahaduofeach... . ... ,.
Silk man thinks it is far better
quality than the foulards we are
tic narrower. :. . I . , -
Only 506 yards. so be prompt.
. ”C
The only way for a moral
store (such as thin) to ac shoes
to men is to get the beat all-round
store sold, it couldn’t sell 'cm that
way. But they are simply part of
the great who it. They have only
their share of the business ox-
pensc. and that share is small. So
much in the end as the exclusive
store’s big profit.
Here are shoes that will match
it il a lit-”' '
up with the specialty store's $5
a
start at the
o
J windmill offiiiio and health. Assist your
organs to do their work properly. Food and drink cannot
nourish if your liver is not working right. Dyapo is and '
Infiltrationdvllmdttyoandlgtaivo organa‘ a '
order. Conbt’ipation ”allot extrt'ii your bowelatare free.
A short course of ' Baocham'a Pillalwill soon put you right
4 and an occasional‘ouo will keep you so. " 5
7'will do more to build up robust health and maintain it than
any other medicine. They have done this, and are con-
tinually doing it for thousands allover the world. if you
start now and take BEECHAM'S PILLS occasionally you
will certainly benefit to aJremarkable degree.
. autoimmune in potion, ioc. a'nd 25c.
at of
Patent leather. 3 new last with
the slightly-narrower too that
ives plenty of room with a natty
ook. sole just a little extended.
Goodyear welt-sewing machine.
lace or button. '
They have st'ic. dash and
wearing power 0 $5 shoes: you
pay 84-00.
And here is the new tan shoe
of Russia calf with narrow toe
andtrim finish. This. too. is a
Goodyear-waited shoe and is on a
last that Bridgeport men have
found" 0. K. $2.50.
Unless you have money to
lar a pair on shoes.
Shoe storc.
HATS—$5 T0 $10.
Our millincry desi era and
work-people take pride in the hats
they can turn out at five to ten
dollars. . , 7.
The ordinary but at $5 is usual-
price. Not so here.
This store‘s $5-1m or its ten
dollar hat is a distinct creation. It
is made with a certain style in
mind; made to fit a certain type
of face. Because of this. each is
different. J
. run ROWLAND
Dav opoo's co.
BRIDGEPORT.
Miss iriuth vri'larren, of New‘liavcn, is
being entertained by‘Misses Alice and
Elizabeth Stevens, of 7 Quintard ave-
nne.
Yesterday was the first dustyday oi
the spring. The dust was flying un-
pleasantly on the streets; but In con-
trast to the mud. slash and snow that
we have been having, it was almost re-
freshlng.,
The_Jttnlor Christian Endeavor So
clety will hold a special in Miami
social Friday afternoon at 3:30 at the
South Norwallt Baptist Church. Mrs.
.iolm Tryon will speak to the child-
ren. All who are interested in theI
work come and bring one with you.
On account of the delays to the (no
press trains on the Consolidated rail-
road by the unloading of baggage. the
station agetus and baggagemastors
have been instructed to not only
through baggage on thosertraius. Their
baggage must be already loaded on
trucks when the trains arrive.
LOOK! LOOKI LOOK!
nus to me ween T0 an art/to
“rayon can auv'rsau ar
All other kinds of fruit iiah at ro-
mabloibricae We an comings
large variety of all auto- one. food
mug. '
- T‘JIIZJ l
nos amto . 12¢: lb.
STRIPED use 12: lb.
WsAK ms 10a to.
STEAK coo 10c lb. ~ *
wart; nation-r 12:, lb.
noon 100 lb.
carton NATIVE cats 14: lb.
squeak so to. .
sesame '6c is.
FLAT [IBM s an. innate.
prettiest. ion to.
some 12: lb.
overcomes 80o 9» qt ,
IM ”JUN”.- ..
m ' " .Lat'nb. 10° ’
rut Roast out. too as
Lona Pot Item. "' to: as
m L E—T
HUMAN FOOD PRODUCT
Lent is Largely Adultaraud Because
of Its High Price.
NEW HAVEN. March 30,—Tlic Biate‘
Agricultural station has just issued its
eighth report on human food products.
a pamphlet of 90 pages. _
Over 1.100 samples have been exam-'
ined. Aside from the work tione by
the dairy commissioner and for indi-
viduals. the station has paid special at-
tention to plain andswcst chocolate.
pepper. coffee. whole and ground. lard.
0f 90 samples of. choooiate. examined
it were ndulterated within the menu-
Ing of the law. The adulterants were
quite harmless to health, usual foreign
starchy matter used as makcwelghts
and dilutantu. The names of both are
pure and the ndulterated brands are
given in separate tables. it is stated
that “premium chocolate.“ a common
trade name at present. means nothing
more. than a mass of plain chocolate
with a blue. wrapper and a yellow la-
bel. The "compound chocolates." con~
tain with the ch0colate various
amounts of wheat or corn starch and
one, contained a foreign fat, probably
coconut oil.
Each of the samples of the whole
coffee was found to be pure. while out.
of 20 samples of ground coffee. it were
adulterated with chicory. imitation col.
fee—brown lumps of wheat, flour of
mlddliugswto pellets made of peat
hulls. .
hard is very largely adulterated at
present because of its high price. or
130 samples sold for lard, 03, or nearly
one half. were mixtures of lord and
cotton seed oil or of beef stcarin and
cotton seed oil. in generalitwonid
appear that the adulteration of food
products is very common at present
and as a rule the adulterants are not
injurious. ‘ .
The report also contains not a on
methods of analyzing on micro: mpit‘
structure and identifications of v ions
seeds likely to occur as accident . I- :-
purities or as adnlterunts in food we
ducts. J
This report will be sent free to all
cltlrens of the state who apply for it
to the agricultural station, New lia-
ven, Conn.
8UPT. CALL SUSTAlNED.
Ansonia School Board Sustain. Him in
Suspension of Young Conklln.
ANSONIA, March 30.-—At a special
meeting of the board of education held
last night the action of Superintendent
Cornelius Conltlin.( the son of Dr. W
H. Conltlin, on the charge of "misrep‘
resentation" was unanimously strainin-
ed, the. members stating that the act
of the superintendent was in keeping
with proper school discipline. Mayor
Charters called the meeting and pre-
sided, all members being present with
the exception of Messrs. Kane and
Peck.
Young Conklin, soon after he was
suspended. sought. legal athdce and got
out an injunction to compel his reln~
statement and silo commenced a suit
for damagetLof 81.000 against the sup
erintendeut of schools. Judge Bis-
hop. of the Common Pleas Court, of
New Haven heard the case Monday on
the matter of dissolving the temporary
injunction and, will render a decision
today; , , , 4 _ .
‘
J; mo Corn Syrup is the pnre
t
that. cairn “ m
‘7
oracnmue A. o, Call in suspending 'J
‘31 ‘3“ "m" W new ofthia strength-
: .4. meantime. Innovation
Ni '0 doliciouiy'w different that IQ mater you‘ eat. MAW
"in-t tastiest-em- nudgim a got-ayes can't min.“
in- 3—41 c..- L-
EASTER JOYS.
are expected by the children and
don't disappoint them. A small
gift from our choice assortment
' will make the day a happy one.
TOP TIME
is here and we have some beauties
that. will please the boys; also
jumping ropes. hoops and marbles.
M. H. L0 W5
76 Wauhlnpton Strut.
Dividend Notice.
FAIRFIELD COUNTY SAVINGS
BANK.
Norwaik. Cantu. March 17, 1904.
At a meeting of the Directors of the
Fairiield County Savings Bank, held
this day. a dividend at tbeJratoJof J
per nnnnm was declared from the sam-
ings of tbe‘six months ending March
at. 1904. The same is due April 1st.
and payable on and ‘after April ll.
littli.
By order of the Board of DirectOrs.
OEYMOUR CURTIS.
' Treasurer.
our: 70 arms "
The Standard of $pring_Meoictnes is
DR. HUMPHRIES' BLOOD
REMEDY.
i4
THE 2:! IFUSS PHARMACY
SOLE AGENTS.
SO. NORWALK.
soc. amo.
a no. MAIN at,
:31
‘4'
golden essence of corn Willi
man, mwptfid‘b
1 itiai severely plain and is devoid otall
, has been adopted as avotnndard cur-
tlonand furniahmria planned with a
. . ‘ a _.
“ill. ‘4 it”.
Leia-t Development in as «It
Mom.
Aisle-t loyal Amountsl
~ ra. Mary Walla Jon
a verdict in her suit against the Loyal
Additional Benefit Association of the
Royal Arcantnn in a salt which she
brought to recover 82.000. the amount
of Insurance carried in the association
by her husband. the late Charles ll.
Jennings. The litigation over the in-
surance has been going on for several
y 5a- Mr. Jennings died in Febru-
ag,’ 808. This verdict was given by
a dry In the superior court in New
Yprttcny Saturday. after a trial that .
listed four days.
Mr. Jennings. it appears from the tea-
titnony. applied in Bridgeport for mom.
bership to the bonent‘aasoclation at-
tached to the Royal Arcanum In Bridge.
port. lite application was rejected as
the medical examiner for the anaoclar
tion pronounced ittm to be"-In unsound
health. A short time afterward. be ap-
plied for membership in the associa-
tion in lianbury and wpsaccepted.
When Mr. Jennings died. or shortly
afterward. his widow applied for the
amount of his insurance. The. officers
of the association declined to pay as it
was claimed that Mr. Jennings secured
his membership by. false pretenses.
among other things. not having stated
in applying that be. had been rejected
before. There is a clause ill the appli-
cation blank in which the applicant is
required to state that he has not been
rejected by the association within six
months. it was claimed by the asst»
elation that Mr. Jennings applied for
membership in Danbnry within five
months after having been rejected In-
Bridgeport. 0n the other hand. the
plaintiff claimed that‘tbe medical ex-
aminer for the Bridgeport branch of
the assOcIatlon never filed his rejec-
tion of the application with the proper
officials.
Two years ago a verdict for Mrs.
Jennings was brought in by a jury but
the decision was afterwards reversed. -y
The new verdict is for the plaintiff to
receive $2,000, the amount of the poll-
cy. and 8700 interest. it. is announced
by the counsel for the association that
an a pool will be taken. The late Ml".
Jenn ngs was railroad tickettugent at.
Bouthport and his widow is well-known
here where she frequently visits.
_—.—_—
POPULAR AMUSEMENTS.
REAL WiDOW BROWN.
A. Q. Scammon has been a purveyor
of some of the best. comedies and force
comedies for years past, and in his
latest achievement. “The Real Widow
Brown." which visits iloyt‘s Theatre.
Thursday. March that. he pesscsses one
of the best drawing attraction on the
road. This hilarious play had a long
run in New York. simply on the
strength of Its clever situations ‘and
Interesting complications. but for the
road Mr. Si'ilmlllflil has generously and
wisely introduced a clever medley of
up-to-date songs and dances. enhancing
the Intrinsic merits of the play inso-
much a famous critic pronounced the
comedy to be. a veritable “Dramatic
f‘ocktnil!” it certainly possesses all
ai consequences. if you feel blue and
worried with care. go and see “The
out a happier man, then your blood is
out of order,"and you should consult a
learned M. D.
GOOD FRIDAY ATTRACTION.
A great modern scenic comedy
drama. "A llldtlen Crime." with all Its
wealth of beautiful scenery and won-
derful electric fountain, will be the
attraction at Hoyt‘s Theatre. April 1.
The company. coming as it does, well
recommended by the critics of the large
Eastern cities. is headed by Mr. John
P, Lochney. the author of the drama.
and Miss Pauline Fletcher. a popular
western actress. "A Hidden Crime"
depicts life in San Francisco on both
sides of the social scale. Chinatown.
with all its mysteries. its opium smok-
ers and absinthe drinkers, the gum-
bling done of ’ii‘rlsco and the sensu-
tional breaking of a mammoth suspen-
sion bridge. are a few of the interest-
ing things promised.
FAIR AND BAZAAR.
Music Hall will present a very at-
tractive appearance during the second
week in April. during which time the
Hatters' Sick Benent Society and
Sveo's Band will hold a joint fair and
bazaar. There will be .a concert by
the band and orchestra. and, vocal sei-
ecttons.‘recitations and dancing. A
large number of fancy articles will be
disposed of each night of the affair.
AMHERflT GLEE CLUB.
Many landatory comments are heard
everywhere the Amherst College Glee.
Banjo and Mandolin Clubs give their
concerts. These college men will ap-
pear at Hoyt's opera house. Easter
Tuesday evening. for the benefit of
Company D. A few of the press com-
ments are given below: The clubs are
many excellent-Albany Journal; We
never heard a better college concert—
Oneonta Star; The concert was heart-
ily enjoyed—Hartford Courant: A
pleased audience and excellent clubs—
Hartford Times; Springfield never
treatbd to a better concern—Springfield
Union: The Amherst clubs at-c.excep-
tionaiiy good and the entertainment
was of the highest order and merit—’-
Soothington Phoenix: The Glee Club
logos can produce-Brecht“ Times.
SANITARY SLEEPING CARS.
CHlCAGO. March 30.-.-Owing to san-
itary considerations largely the Pull-
man? Company has» ‘adopted‘a- new
‘ standard sleeper which little “combina-
tho ornate card limit a ‘tew year-ago.
scroll and grill wort. ' The from
of the car has been reduced materia ly
and nail the angles possible
alum from the car. imported mohair
rain and the entire assignand decor».
view ofltniniatiaiut work of ‘oioaan
ing the car and (1.. m you“.
m
unhaa won
its exhilarating eu‘otrts without its fat- -
Real Widow Bmwn;” if you don‘t come _ J
is one of the best balanced that col-
hm been.
a . » 0 .
and its wearable» Alt onetime. W
We've n;
energy to directed toward the exploiting of fresh tori in 4
item of early It on will learn with pleasure that ovary ’ OHM
nu takon on the rightnua or ammonium arm WWW
item for tile coming «soon. You’ilflnd he now Im much to y. rl in.
A
In ovary way. We'll Introduce a few oil the fruit arrivals.
sous saw writers. 4 1‘00 till! now. to be. up host. is :1
Want to quote you a few waist ape- market. A“ “W1“ "3‘ “M
ciala. We believe that for style and 0V9" batt- warranted. Price, 81. J
honest value they are above or nment, : ladlas‘. heavy walking. .
i’ ”it; "{a'f‘i'
V .
udie's' black and white chec ahlrt- tuna and browns. stunts? a
waists, tucked. blouse fronts, large first-class quality and port it
bishop sleeves. 000. t which is of great linpbfll'lio‘ an
Ladies' white lawn ablrtwalsta, am- eflt to the purchaser. Price It”; i»?
broldery trimmed. blouse fronts. tuck-‘ matey Hts Jouvtn glove In ,
”d ”‘0": “-35: and glass ltld for drola xand“ ‘ '
Black and white check waists, tnck- wear. All [1,. new shades for my... ,
ed and trimmed with narrow black 3 cusp, PricoJihti. ' )
wash braid. very latest style. $1.39. . ‘ .
iadles' blue and Ira! cotton voile ”23:: aifgiz’ettnfrggvgtlgw. and ‘ '
shirt waists. blouse fronts. large , t , . . . .
slam/glee; ”‘20. la hi t l t J LACIE-A BEAUTIFUL snow.
.s' n wn s r was a, mate Toda on ma see th I: ,
tlfully tucked. and trimmed with nine fioin the lyaoo centers0 "at it
com medallions and lace, £1.00. world. New laces from Brussels. ira-
IEAUTIFUL WHIT‘ 30°03 land. Flatten, 8i. Gallo. Lyons and Nate .
FOR wmg-ra. insi'tnm. "lore Izoddg widt‘li'l and a
on easvaretyo e gnaiuBrulu'
1'3“;ng :aie of "a"? yatstlngs Vaianoionnea, Cinny. Oriental. Point
we have 1mg: :ftgdez“fhgra:mf de Paris and Applique «laceawtndaro.
nae)?“ and you are invited to a first fiiié.?$3i.it§iimflflifi$ ‘
C (‘8. .
27 in. memorized pique, large welt, 0er laces. A long story to print-A
also in figures and stripes. 25c. a yard. figmed:n& gather the particulars “
.28 in. cotton voile. warranted yarn on n r. a
mercerlzed. a very silky fabric. 250 EMBROIDERED STOCK COLLARI.‘
Very popular in the stock collar.
and lt's‘truiy wonderful how. thou
dainty trldles can he sold In low. I.
Newest patterns in ,the linen “:3:
.collara to be embroidered... 15c. .
17c. each. ’ ' '
. :‘Yir
Lace applique stock collars, 2M.
ea - . ' .‘i-t
C . J ‘1‘
stock collar: of appliuue ‘wlth
beads and ribbon trimmed, 09¢. each.
33-35 washington. Street. ,,
South Nor-walk. (loan.
t
itvi.
28 in. merceriaed mndras, beautiful-
ly designed in all the newest effects.
350. yd. 4
32 in. mercerlzed cotton poplin, ex.
trn slllty lustre. 390 yd.
races KID stove: '
tween-nous. 4
We call your attention to our cele-
brated iiislop kid glove. We guaran-
1-1
GioV/e's for Easter
Kinds that are Best and "
.JVeru Faith). Priced.
' N. 2. RYAN.
86 Washington Street. South Nahum.
Ms. “moon.-. .,
. EASTER OPENING. . ‘
of Pattern flats and Millinery Novelties. Thursday. Friday and summer.
March 24, 25 and 26h. !'
06 Washington Street. dOJth Hamill}.
FAT OATS ‘
LEAN OATS will fill, and allay the guawlngs of appetite; but the horn
cannot. get from THEM nourishment necessary to do his boat worlt for you.
OUR OATS are SELECTED WESTERNS..and they will make your horse
feel like a colt, and pull like a locomotive. “ “
For hard work and endurance. food our genuine
J FAT OATsil
Feed the horse with Oats that's fat,
And you'll have a beast that will e'er stand pat!
Raymortizi arcs}: -=
137 wssumo'ron or.”
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M Shoes that are, tou’iihOn oaks. at boils
and girls. Cannot be beat or iii and (:0ij
folk. "face ,, ~41
. . “$1.25. J J ....
.The4,i.ittio indies Shoe .ipi..iniSSBSS
children is better than has been» sold
fore {gluing ._ . . . . .'.J
disco : 5 Slide. Store.
Cleaned Sane—rues. Cat in, Hal
or m 3:: gmrfe manly; 2:32.031. J
of our mu goods, and oausiata or ladiaa' Oloahonm, Midas
'draa'a Jacketuiaunta longest! short Coats. had Holland 4 J _ .
luminary. it will also a. to your advantage to comm at.” 6
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womouatingthheer-unemtmn ”from: goods. J 1:"
The fair Cloak afh‘d Fair W
Shi‘ifiiiisfiflidqd crash
. . , soars anemia. coas-
Jm achooi that educates for hhsineaa and places in an:
uaiea in J .
’" uterus runs sighs honour. seats 41th,;
" mutation-mt. of ti... tori.
roan-toss (inseam 'ro nonunion consent aha