: 1|“!th .
Are Sold
As‘mnorou s-rsu'r.
A Destroyer Is Also lost
" (continuodfi from first page.)
Want Say Another Mine Wu
- Struck.
ST. PETERSBURG, April 14.——4: 25
m.- it was ofllcially announced to-
that the torpedo boat destroyer
_ i was ‘cut of! from the rest
the Bosnian heat at Port Arthur and
hub 37 the Japanese. that her crew
lost and that the battleship Poi
‘ occidental” struck a mine while
manoeuvring but was able to return to
the harbor without loss of life.
'Tha Pobloda (Y Menu is u battleship
at 122,874 tons' tilspinccmt-LII and of‘
H.300 horseman Sh:- is tom tect
WI. had 71% {wt Mum] and diuus :36,
feet or watoi. In the lliilt'lnl lists the:
imam is lnclmlt d in the "vlillt ilwflt
but she has been at I‘m-t Althut for
0 time. arriving tin-r. Illt‘\iullt~ to
aoutbrcak of the uni Silo “as Lulu-
:tea in 190] has a unnpieiuent of.
melt. hir estimated speed In eigh-‘
' tech inputs. and she can carry our
' 1,000 tons of coal. The steel armor of
{thBibfltltjship verb 5 in thitkncss from '
four to nine and "Ill.“ -hulf ill! his along
‘ .hel‘ bolt, iind she bus on ur‘mon-tl deck
3% inches thick, 0 inches of side armor
above her be It. it inches of blllkllt ad or-
mot, 9 inches the: her heavy gun po-
silicon and 6 inches over the second-
it! n positions. The armament of
tho lleda «insists of four ten-inch
guns cit-yen six- inch guns, sixteen
threecimh Kliilfi ten 1.8 inch guns and
seventwn !. l int-h guns She has slxi
. torpedo tubes.
luuians Sorrowful, lut Confident.
ST. PETERSBURG, April H. —-Noon
~Wlth bowed heads, but with unshak-
eh hearts, the Russians met the dread-
ful calamity of yesterday. Sorrow for
the loss. but undiminished cconfldcnce
- in ultimate victory, is the note strutk
« by this morning’s papers An editorial ,
in the Rush may be taken as voicing;
the national feeling. "bet us." it reads
“remain calm. it is a black day, but
we have been struck by blind fate, not
by the enemy'
The people sat up last night await
fag further details of the catnsrophe
,. and news of the result of Rear Admiral
Prince Otiktomsky' s encounter with
the Japanese fleet. and this morning
hurried out in a raging snow storm to
scan the bulletin boards. but nothing
further had come
The Associated Press is authorita-
tively informed that thc dcspatchcs
given out last night yicrc in the text
as originally received and leprescnted
the sum total of the emperor‘ s advices
The emperor himself directed that
every word should be published. The
moagrcness of the telegrams is attri
billed to the confusion due. to the death
of Vice-Admiral Mskaroif.
Not until 10 o'clock this mornlg had
fresh news reached the winter palace
and then in the form of a volumlnons
cipher telegrnxi which was immediate
1! sent to the dmiraity U) be decipher
ed. This may take a long time and it
is doubtful whether the contents will
bcgiven out before late in the utter-
moon.
' In the opinion of the emperor's ad~
visors the Pctropavlovsk disaster oc-
curred yesterday morning about 7
.o'.clock It is presumed that Vice-Ad
mini Mskarofl had sailed out from
Port Arthur on the previous day to lo
onto the enemy and had been cruising
blink“. when he sighted the enemy,
giving pursuit until the Japanese rein
fax-cements appeared and then putting
back for the shelter of the guns of Port
rthur. This explains the second son-
made. in Rear Admiral Grigorovitch‘ s
not: "Our squadron was under
Col on Hill." From private adilcoa
it is rncd that Grand Duke Boris
as ruling on Golden Hill. watching
«his brothorfsnhip when the catnsropho
. occurred. Not a single paper here has
‘ a special telegram from Port Arthur
‘this morning.
The Associated Press is informed
that Chairman Doubassof. of the techni-
Bl! bond of the Admiralty is more.
let: to succeed Vice Adaiiral links
with” Rear Admiral Rojestvcnsky.
“130an is one of the heroes of the
iflum’l‘urkish War. and with Make-
Ibo! in the! Black Sea.
' It transpires that the first person to
tour of‘ Natural“: death was his
or. received a private tele-
woaonzhot- warm it.
burn to see the admirers broth
no afloat of the guards. when the
”our! enema reached her ro-
w Potorhot with the mm
“a.“ we. we 22: r-
r e :0 rs s
- 'mcd with her to Peterbof.
Mist! with grief. it is
- tip-a. who went to see the
. fond the whole town
. buttho loss of their
‘ mm.mm
marl! atthodoo:
1F. D. LYON 8- CO.
SOUTH NORWALK. i
NE helped to blow up the Turkishigmm representing 5“
WALK-OVER SHOE
Made bu the
600. E. Keith 60.
Ollill BU \
the battleship Petropavlovsk. There
was a note of regret, however. in the
comment upon the reported death of
Admiral Makaroil. for the Russian ad
mirai commanded the respect of his
oppononui and the Japanese admired
the manner In which he had rehabilitat-
ed the fleet after the llrst attacks upon
.Port Arthur and the splendid fight he
was making against odds. The Navy
Departments expects advices trom Vice
Admiral Togo tonight. It is known
that he left the vicinity of Port Arthur
yesterday to return to an unknown
base and It is expected that he will
resist telegraphic communication to-
il 8
Funds Is Very Sympathetic. l
mats. April li—President mined
this morning telegraphed to Empeior.
of neutrality,
scut yesterday.
battle with the Japanese ships. Tim
oiiicials say condoleutes owr the re.
suit of a battle might involve questions
of neutrality where as condolences
over an accident do not involve ncu- . '
trality. I 7
Prior to the sending of M. Llouhetsg.
telegram the French embassy nt sci
I’vtersburg had received no oiiiclal as-i
surance that the accident was due to. ‘
the Petropavlov sk striking a mine
‘which had become loosened from its
moorings during theret ent storm Some
special despatches received here assert
that the Japanese term-deed the Your:
pavlovsk but the officials accept the
Russian version of the sinking of the
battleship. i
Japg Plan Worked Well.
CHE FOO April 14. —II has been
letilnt'd from Japanese sources Iii-Hm .
that the. attack upon the Russian Port ‘ j
Arthur fleet of yesterday morning was .1
planned and put into outlet in thr- fol
lowing manner:
At daylight the Japanese torpedo
bouts made. a demonstration before the . "
port and at the same time laid mines f. .
across the outer entrance to the bar-
her.
main squadron.
taut-ed and as it drew near the [ins
sian shipsa were seen coming out The
battleship Pctiopaylorsk struck one 01.
the mines laid by the Japanese ltirpt'»
do boats and was destroyed.
SONS OF/ VETERANS SESSION.
mar.»
Several Important "WOWMWMI Inidgc to supply the sirillilllt‘ tarricd Uniform-bu
minis. Juli-IIlllmvibuyoadtbelriaitinsloulae
Adopted This Morning.
ROCKVILLE, April ll.—'l‘he second
dm‘ s session or the Sons of Veterans
opened in the Grand Army liall 'l‘ln
rt ports of all the officers were accept‘
ed in the it port of Division Com
mander i} dw Croft oi Waterbury the
whereas condolences "
the disaster to the Pcilopmimsk and «
the death of Vice-Admiral Makaroi‘f. f
This despatch. together with thornI ot’ .‘
Emperor William and the King of ltaiy.‘
is regarded here as‘ ,.
significant of the acceptance of the .:
’Eui'opean governments that the sink: .1
ing of the Petropavlovsk was due to un ‘,
accident and did not occur durinlt a/ ‘
They then retired and joined the
The squadron thou adi
i
SPECIAL TOWN MEETING.
Town Clerk lleiiwri ll. Smith was
;i.usily t-iuzagvd this morning in prepsr- E
Inn :1 cull for the special town mtetitig
to be (Walliil tomorrow fut nt\t Wl‘
.iwdu} night to amide on Iiu- matter!
‘ of building a new Berry avenue!
ems) b:.' the ice tioes during thL win
(-r 'i‘iu meeting will dctidc uheth- in
ti the bridge “ill be wood stone or
Select any suit out of our
neat and
stylish assortment
and pay us later.
Ladics' Suits . .
Ladics‘ Coats . .
#
Only Good Clothing
The Men's and Boys' Suits are stylish. well made. of
durable material and produced by Union Tailors.
GATELY & BRENNAN
i0 50. Main Stv So. No’rWaIk.
Ladies“ Miliriery. $4.50 to $15.
$10.00 to $35.
$7.50 to $25.
Guar-
anteed to wear. Pay us to suit yourself.
Men‘s Suits ...................... '. . . $ 7.50 to $25.00.
Men's Overcoats ............ ' .......... $10.00 to $25.00.
Men‘s Hats ........................... S 2.50 to $ 4.00.
Boys’ Suits .................. -.~ ........ $ 3.50 to $ 7.00.
, outcome-Lon.
DI. Kllfl'l
SquIn brunt
PEiiliiliilliil Pills.
lacu-
ou .-
«dunno-mil. Rudtodocflutl.
fl"scrip-nonunion
I“ “MINE M. In 1030. MM m
IRVING LOGKWOOD & C0
following recommendations w ere adopi- .
ed:
l—Tho per capita tax to rt main at
20 cents per quarter.
2——-That 850 be appropriated for thel
expenses for delegates dlilzlion com
mandcrs and the‘ sitting commandersi
for the next National encampment at
Boston.
3—That the office of division quarter I
master be revived in this division. i
I—That the quartermaster oi the di-
vision be elected for three years and
that said quartermastcr do all work
pertaining to the odices of adiutanti
and quartermaster.
The following recommendation was
voted: That .55 cents be assessed on
each member on or about Lincoln Day
each year. the some to be paid toward
the endowment fund or the National
memorial uni\ orally at Mason City.-
In. I
The election ‘of officers which was
scheduled to take place at. the mom-
lug session,
noon.
MAINE REPUBLICANS MEET.
Representatives in Portland to Name.
Delegates to National Convention.
PORTLAND. Maine April 14. «Dele-
sections of:
Maine came to Portland today to air
tend the Republican Com option for the
election of delegates to the
Convention at. Chicago.
was delayed until after-;
ou— A
National l
Six candl- .
i
I
dates for electors of President and _
As there were no contests to be de
cided all discussions before the con
ventlon assembled was harmonies and
sthe delegates appeared to be more in
terested in the five-sided gubernatorial
contests which is to be settled at the
regular stats convention to be held
early In the summer than in the out
come of today‘s gathering.
Before the state body assembled a
convention representing the First 0011-
held at which,
Vice-President also were to be selected. ‘
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styles. or 98. tors and use
i
COAL ! COAL! GOAL
April price $600 per ton
Take advantage of price and let us put your winter supply in part.
superior grade of Big Vein Cumberlaii d Bituminous at an attractive price.
Superior "Special" Fertilizers for com; potatoes, onions and general use.
something that will insure good crops regardless of weather conditions.
Carting and trucking of all kinds. Estimates given on contract work.
‘122-124 WATER STREET,
Bronco Offices—2 South Main Street, South Norwaik; 9 Main at” Norwilk
'TELEPHONE 31-6.
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IN PLNIN SLNGN
AND WHITE
let it be said that coal purchased from
Toilu 4 00. Yards will fulfill all rea-
sonable expectations as to quality.
quantity (pounds to the ton) and gen-
eral satisfaction giving. Tollos G CO'o
Coal may well llC called “Reliance"
coal. for it‘s a sure winner In every
coal competition simpiycn merit.
PRICE FOR WINTER OR SUMMER .
$6.00 PER TON.
No charge for car‘rying In.
a...
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I'iIE LEADING DRY 00 S STORE. y
TRISTRAMdHYATT
s in' DEPliR TMENT
THE EXPRESSION “SMART" WHICH IS SO OFTEN APPLIED TO CLOTHES. IS ESPECIALLY TRUE
OF THE SUITS WE ARE SHOWING THIS SPRING. TO SI WELL DRESSED |S OR SHOULD SE THE AIM
OF ALL SELF R‘ESPECTING PEOPLE. OLD OR YOUNG AND NOW. THAT GOOD PRACTICAL COMMON SENSE
HAS TAUGHT WOMEN THE ECONOMY OF BUYING READY TO WEAR SUITS NOT ONLY WHEN MEANS
ARE LIMITED SUT BECAUSE THEY CAN GET WELL CUT. GOOD FITTING SUITS THAT ARE VERY AT-
TRACTIVE AT PRICES WITHIN TH E REACH OF EVERY PURSE.
THERE iS AN INDESCRIBASLE TRIM, NEAT APPEARANCE, A OERTAI N DISTINCTIVE CUT OF SKIRT
AND JACKET WHICH MAKES EVERY SUIT IN THE WHOLE COLLECTION MOST ATTRACTIVE AND AL-
SO WILL MAKE THE WEARER LOO K WELL DRESSED. OUR ASSORTMENT iS AT iTS BEST. YOU WILL
SEE THE ADVANTAGE OF COMING iN AT ONCE.
sun's main $7.50 10 27.
szpnmt rt SKIRTS from $410 [2.
TRISTR’AM & HYATT, Norwaik,Conn.
NO. 2 and a oazn‘r‘r: BUILDING.
Ogre ..
We Sell On Credit
Because We Know
(Honor Is Not
Dead Yet
was} chL'
BEST COAL AT
$6 a ton
NO. 2 NUT COAL
$4 75
DELIVERED
lt' a mcrltrwilt convime you that you
should trade with us.
Honmt tool that' a (lean is the kind
no deal in. “U thnigc nothing for.
carrying it in.
. 'TELEPHONES:
Ho. Nor. omcc, 5415.
Yard Utllrc, 97-6.
3. HERSHFIIIII & W
E. NORWALK AND SO. NORWALK.
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31‘ WAJHINGTON or or N
1m. cw buslncgg .o If it were there 'could be no credit systems in the land.
long and successfully c0n-
ducted by the late John H.
Ferris. will be continued
Business men are getting credit daily. manufacturers and mor-
chants get credit for immense sums at our banking institu-
A
tions. and why? Because honor is still worth something.
without interruption under ‘
“A good name is better than riches i” saith the wise man.
Riches is good; a good name batten—so think H. KRIEGER '
& 00.! We know the good people of The Norwalks. and
knowing them. do a credit business with them. just on the.
the management of Mr. J.
Irving Dibble, who has
been far many years etc»
ly identified with the bus-
iness. H ‘
same principle that banks do. We help people along; so do ' 3
8°. Norwaik, Apr, 14. 1004.
.. 9. ._ , 1 banks. People are helped by our Method. of doing business.
and PAY AS THEY: WEAR!
[mending age. Time gocs‘on wheels, now. and H. Kricger &
‘ ' Companyis is the GRAND CENTRAL STATION; for proper
changes from the old to the new era! Cast of! the darned old
.1), .. “4 . _.
This is not the patching and
clothes. and pitch the patches into the rag-bag. and take the
modern coach for the land of Somewhere. A poor, mean ward-
gages g to r5; worthuso. will sell at $2.75.
TWO-PIECE SUITS. ages 8 to r5:
canoamrs saber. 3 to a. m.’
. Great Bargains in
ring Suits.
sun's. worth $8.00 and $9. on.- will sell‘iat saga
! . _ Special Bargains inBOYS' SC 00 SUITS. 3 piecen:
3.35. 82. and $2.50,.
robe never made a man. yet. and fine clothes do make fine peo-
“pie to look at. andthat is about all we sea—land this is what
eyes are made for.
_‘ i ., Conn SEE OUR oobjnst
You save rnusrao us: we can mess you:
NOIWALK'! DOUILI WEDDING. ow and alone or the brides.
A double wedding will tabs place at up with the blow couples.
4: £50ch this otter-con. at the us-
idcnoe of William I. Whither In Us- HELENA. loot. April H.—Attnr~
when lemma» tiock's begs for the Amalgam-loam Copper
b.
and; upon tom binds)
'91 . will :gun i: appoibffrom Milne decision at
r a .
and
which“
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PER ECTR’S
Judge Clancy
Norwllk. i Heals-he
h‘ypoaslbla the WWW
Norwalk Chronicler