A “)ch illusions
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' Bridgeport; C. H. Smith. Jr; Newark.
. or interest in Catholic temperance cir.
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New Easier Goods
Till
Vern Latest Things
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5414. lithium St.
wThomas], Wood is in New York
today. Milli
Bneclals is matting. and rugs at
We. Stead. -
Mr. Color Phillips has given up
his place 9 ,hnsloeaii on Railroad ave-
nue. on account or ill health.
Lacs curtains at special prices at
Howlsnd's. Readad
Lady Jennings Lodge, buepherda of
Bethlehem. will hold a regular meet-
ing tonight... followed by a leap your
social.
Exceptionally good values are offer»
ed in leather goods at the Boston
Store. See ad. .
Past Regdnt Charles E. Hoyt. of
Sherman Council, is attending the an
anal meeting-of the Royal Arcannm in
New Haven, "today
~Bermuda Onions, qt; 7c .loecloii' H.
Thomas Cole Mlo has been awar up
on theatrical trips during the past w in-
tor, has returned to his home here for
the summer.‘
Mrs. Thomas’ J. Kcogan, formerly
Miss Newcomh, of Brooklyn, is the
guest of ex—Mayorand Mrs. R. ll. Gol-
den. West avenue.
Mr. Samuel Sempuo, South Norwnik,
writes his opinion of Dr. Dick's Medi
cine as a cure for rheumatism in the
ad. today. Read it.
The. Norwaik Building. Loan and in-
vestment Association held .1 regular
meeting, last night. and received eight
new members..and made six loans.
The members of the Hospital Whilst.
Club are earnestly requested to attend
a special business meeting at the hom-
of Mrs. John ll. Knapp, 82 West street
on Friday afternoon: at 3:30 o'clock.
The Rad Men who are to take part
in the big mlnstivl show will hold it
parade tomorrow. Mira noon. at 2
(Mock. The parade will prise through
the principal streets of 'ihc Nor'wulks
A sock serial will be held this even-
ing, at. the South Norwalk llaptlrt
' f‘hurrli. by the members~ of the Christ-
ian Endemor Society. Refreshments
will be served. and the Jolly Four Man:
dolin Club will discourse music.
The game of baseball scheduled tr.
take. place this afternoon. between the
Connecticut Military Academy baseball
roam, and tho Bank Clerks, has been
postponed until tomorrow afternoon
because of the cold weather.
A regular meeting of Uncas Tribe.
1 0.11. M.,\vas held last evening. at
uhtch the warrim’ s ddgree was confer
red upon a class of eighteen members
The chief's degree will he conferred
upon the same class next Tuesday.
Judge of Probate Coughlin, ot
ilridgeport. yesterday ordered Katha
rina Wethstein to be committed to the
Westport Sanitarium. Dra. G. N. De-
Llsser and D. P.“ son examined her
and recommended it "she be sent to
the Westport institution.
—-Bermudn 0niona,qtr. 7c. Joseloif'a
Amos Coyles, who has been located
in shortcuts for some time. and who
lately lefv that town for South Nor
walk where he has obtained a posi-
tion in a large carriage repository.
spent a few hours in Ansonia Monday
afternoon. lie returned to South Nor
walk Monday evening.
8.. .l. Donnell). 6.1!. Nolan. New
iiaven; l". l’itman 11. it. Thistle.
.lr., J. G. Parsons. H. A. Woodward, W
H. Letter-ts and wife, ii. J. Tenten. l.
B. Seevera, New York; H. H. Dory. E
H. Lynne, H. 8. Beamnn, Boston; F.
W. Boliins.,8pringiield; H. L. Bishop.
N. 3.1.31. ind“; Mrs. - 7. F. Gleason.
Providence. R. 1.; D. B. 8heehan, Con
tiersport. Pa., were guests yesterday.
at the Cllfiard Hotel.
-The entire contents of 12 room
house at No. 51 West avenue. the form-
.er resident-cot Mira-R: G. Millard, will
be sold at public auction on the prom-
isca Thursday morningr at 10 o'clock.
There has been a noticeable revival
etc: in Ealrdeltl County recently in
Bridgeport, six members- have loin
ed the local 'I'. 8. Society slate the
first of the year. The membership or
81.. Jmaph‘s neutering this city IF
reports
structural“ lhdid to that the society
there is in nourishing shape. The
county directs» or the c. '1‘. U. for
W com in Potr'iok W. Caddy
who was. ig- aeveraiy‘eara president. of
‘ ‘aT.,;.AB.Soclety.audis
1’4 it! bent. infillontiai mem-
6‘
IPython will meet tomorow night. in
nation. The general staff here is ‘diviti i
‘land an the Chinese. coast bearing exist.
from-
"m 0‘ . 4.
Ferris Coal ~ 5"“ . pany.
Olive Branch Lodge, Knights of
Swarta & C'orhett a block
\i’arhiugton Camp, Patriotic Order
of the Sons of America will hold a les-
ular meeting tomorrow night.
Dr. C. l". Boutwoil is attending the
convention ot the'Etnte Dental Asso-
ciation. held in Hartford, today.
A regular meeting of the Hat Trim-
mors‘ Union was held last evening.
Routine busineal was transacted. ,
The llaratrorn school baseball team
will plhy a team of Yale freshmen this
afternoon. on the C, M. A. grounds. in
East avenue.
Miss Marie Powers is convalescent
at her home, Valley Place, having
sprained her ankle while alighting
from a our two weeks ago.
Mr. and Mrs. Ward Bedeli, of Derby.
were guests of Norwaik r-olativos,£un-
tiny. liir. liedcll has since returned
home. but Mrs. Bedcll will spend the
week in town.
The lieiping Hand Circle of the Nor-
wallt Methodist Church, will meet Fri-
day afternoon with Miss Laura Com-
stoclt. of Broad River. if stormy with
Mrs. Evans. Main street.
Assistant Town Clerk Mien Annie E.
Smith u be has been spending the win-
ter in Tampa, Fla" is now on her way
home. and is expected to arriv’c here
the latter part of this week.
The Rt‘\', DcWitt '1‘. Van Doren will
give another lecture Friday evening at,
the Norwailt Baptist Church. under the
auspices of the Young People's Socie-
ty. as a continuation of his “Success".
series.
consraur summarise.
Nothing Serious Haa Yet Happened
Along Banks of Yaiu River. .
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YoungMen ThIsWa.‘
iF YOU' HE LOOKING FOR OPRING T008 TO FIT A8 OOOO
CLOTHEI OHOULO, LOOK THJI WAY. ' ‘
H. E A M. CLOTHEI WILL FIT YOU. FIT YOUR TASTE, FIT,
YOUR POCKET,.AND MAKE YOU LOOK “FIT" TOO. '
LOOK AT THIS! INAPPY IINOLE AND DOUBLE- BHEAITIO
SUITE. WITH WIDE CONCAVE CHOULDIRO, OLOOE- CITTINO
COLLAR! AND‘ELAPELI, COATO JUST RIGHT IN LENGTH. THOUG-
ERB PEG-TOPPIIH—VERY OMART SUITE THEY ARE, IN IMART
NEW MIXTUREO AND OVERPLAIDO.
818 TO 826.
OTHER OOOD ONES A8 LOW A8 86-
AND TOP COATS—IN FIT, OUT AND TAILORINO AI GOOD AC
THE SUITE, FOR THEY'RE H. O. M. TOP COATE. SHORT DOXY
COVERTS: MEDIUM-LENGTH. BLACK AND OXFORD COATS.
RAINCOATB—H. I. A M. MAKE.
818 TO 825.
NEEDINO OPHINO EHIRTC. NEOKWEAR, HATE OR HOIIERY?’
YOU’LL BE SATISFIED WITH THE SORTE WE HAVE HERE. MANY‘
SELECTED ESPECIALLY FOR YOU.
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Successors in Cameron]: am.
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SEOUln‘Apt‘ll 20.—11:45 a. m.—Thc
Japanese authorities here admit that
constant skirmishing is occurlng be-
tween the opposing armies on the Yalu
River. llut they claim that no decisive
action has taken place up to date,
though new of such an engagement is
expected at any moment. it Is esti-
The wildest rumors are ailoat, largely
from Korean sources. which are abso-
liiicly unreliable.
Russia Buys Four Ships.
'ST. l’iC'l‘ERSiiURG, April 20.»1:49
p. m.~lu regard to the reported pm»
chase by Russia of four ships in the
iluited States. it, is now said that the
deal was negotiated at Constantinople
by Gen, Williams. the agent of a
Philadelphia sliipbuiltlng firm. and tbh.
Russian ambassador to Turkey. M.
Zlnovieif. "
The Admiralty still lacks definite in-
formation as to the cause of the Petro-
pavlovslt disaster. The. authorities nt4
Port Arthur M ideally are not. yet con
rinced that they have the true explu-‘
ed between two opinions. a mine ori
a boiler explosion, although a few still 2
wits sunk by a submarine boat. The
trailer explosion theory is based on tho' .‘3
knowledge that the Petropariovsk had .
been steaming at. full speed and that
ed an accumulation of pressure which
burst her it tiers. Those who accept
the mine th ry, and they are in the!
majority. believe that the explosion of.
the mine detonated the moguzinr.
v. lrich blew tip before the boilers. The
sniartropho occurred is too deep {or
anchored millet.
“i can scarcely imagine that View
tides are high and the currents strong
at Port Arthur and floating mines
might easily be carried
endanger his own ships.’
Contact mines hare been found float-
Shangtung Three of them were dis-4'
ncso iloot. Cape. Shanatung is a head-
southeast and about twenty-live miles
distant from Wei llai Wei the British
naval rendezvous on the Chinese sta-
lion. ,
Baseball Grids
Hoar COMPLETE LlNE or
seaumm'o‘ mo vrcroa nae:-
BALL ocean in THE 'rwm
civics. . ' ‘ ‘
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to «one an; strut. south Nam-tit.
Agent for A. O. Spauidlng’a Isiah-ll
and Courting Goods. 5.
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In selecting an administra-
for for your estate
you “01114 '
Efficiencli
Secunlii
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mated that the Russians now havcl
ilfty thousand men on the Yalu River,
cling to the theory that the battleship} 4
nor sudden slowdown may have. cauut‘
't century and as early as 1889 HEN RV E.
main oblection advanced against tho, 4 AND WON A PRIZE MED.“—
niine idea is that the water where the
Admiral Togo would dare to turn loose:
a lot of floating mines," said one of the 5 '
highest placed naval authorities "The, ‘
ut to sea and ‘
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'NAGASAKI April 20. ——11 a. m.- .
ing seaw.ard fortr miles from Cape
covered and destroyed by. the Jana . ,
Our increasing business proves we are getting
better acquainted. "eralijty guaranteed" and "fair
dealing" are bringing results, but we want to do bet-
ter. We guarantee quality by taking it away if not
as represented. This applies to everything we lrnndie.
BUY OATS THAT's CLEAN,
MANUEL T. HATCH.
We are [1081.4th as for J
as the nearest lstter- box
or telephone ..
STEINWAY
You have heard this name in connection with pianos over a hall 4‘
STEINWAY, EXHIBITID '
A GRAND PIANO AT THE STATE FAIR, BRUNEWICH. GERMANY
. 4 r
Whenev or you hear of a really great musical artist. ion instinctive-
ly think of the STEINWAY PIANO. No great artist will risk hi4: rcpu
tatlon by playing any but the BEST.
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Have you seen the handsome little booklet. so are giving away!
Portraits of great artists, we will send it to you for your name and ad
dress. .t that -Ji
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srsmwav uenioH‘rs FRoM'uoo.
STEINWAY GRAND. more 2750.
'. HAVE YOU BEEN THE JEWETT PIANOO‘I
THE
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TYPEW‘RITER
$55.00
WM. a Beans.
Starvation:
49 Wall fined:
MRVIALK. -.
. an upward swing during the second
4 narrow.
Brokers
4 joint stock corpora
, "ital... tritium“ 5
DRUGS.
We carry a full Illna of plain-
fectanta, Vermin Dotti-arm.» '
Rat or nice Poison, trots sun.
Mothaiine, Naphthaline Flakes, '
bamphor. etc.
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Tilt Procmfiurdort- .:
All can pail tea tear
,Nlaln callaani-
Talephenn earl. tea.
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room! or want. eraser.
WALL STREET, 10:10 a. m.—Opon-
ing prices of stoelts today were but lit-
tie changed from last night and but
note was not large. Consolidated Gas
rose 1% and Metropolitan St. Railway
nearly a point. United States Steel
pfti. ran off 96‘ on a succession of sales.
Otherwise the changes were restricted
to an eighth or a quarter either way.
WALL STREET, 11 a. m.——The ‘ad-
vance in Metropolitan Street Railway
invited profit taking by the traders and
the grain was cancelled. Other
stocks reached a, slightly lewerhletoi.
but there was ? recovery later
when tbp Pacing}o oved up. The mar-
ket was sluggish and unsteady at the
end of the hour.
WALL STREET, noon——Prices made
' Fall from Neck'to Edge. 4A4,Comi40rtahle‘
4hr from Baggineaa as Style is from the 4 44
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Knowing. incur-the wise ones,-4-scoras‘
broken away from tapeiioe tangles, and
SMART CLOTHES have turned the trick."
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In saving money for our Customers. if you- are?!
such a proposition, come in todayL and see our 4 44
got some good things that we harm will intél'ut your
’l‘m‘filt‘,
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884 Washington Street. South Norwall.
hour. but the average fluctuation was
The hilly in a number of
TELEPHONE CALL 3244-2.
loaders, notably the Pacilcs, reached a
fraction over last night. The move-
ment then spent its force.
tun~8traet Railway got bac to the
highest. Delaware A: iludson rose 1%
and Consolidated Gas, 3%. Anni-,onda
Pressed Stccl Car. Paper. pfd.. Brook-
lyn Union Gas and Chicago Terminal.
pfd., lost a point. and Evansville and
Torre linute dropped 5. Bonds were
steady.
WALL STREET. 1 p. m.—-l.'nr’e-
stmined sales of United States. Steel.
pfd.. lowered it to 57, and forced the
railroad list oil slightly Consolidated
Gas however moved up steadily A
block of 2. 000 share:- was bought at. 210.
and it later went a fraction higher.
making its ol‘cr night gain four points.
Colorado in Southern. ‘iat., pfd., liock~
lug Valley and Republic Steel. pfd.,
lost Land Metropolitan Securities ad-
ranted as much. "
TODAY‘8 OUOTATIONB. .
Reported
Maples & ‘toldschmidt, Commission
Baartz 2-. Corbett Bloch.
South Norwaik. Telephone i511.
Open High. Low. 1:20.
Amal. Cop., ”Hills 4911'; 42% 49%
Am. Loewe; 320%. :1th 220% 20%
Jim Loco, pf., 48 is is 48
Anaconda, '95 72 7:: 72 72
A. T. & 8. Fe. 72% 72% 72% 72%
AT&SFepl., 9251‘. 92.’ ,92'3‘. 929's
Bulto. & Ohio, 79 79% 783. 79%
B‘klyn, R. 'l‘.. w... 45% “it this
‘Ches. & Ohio, 32 32 8:: (ll!
0h. Gt. Wash, 16% 161,5 5 my; 1896
(‘h M. & St. P. 1M “13).. 113% it“;
Col. South, , 17 _17. 17 17
Con. Gas, 207% 2091/5 207V. 209
Del. & End. 154 4 165% 1641/. 155%
5 Eric, 45% 26% 26515-2695
Erie.1at.p‘fl, ' ‘ 6135,: 64% 61%
ill. Central, 1303s 131 130% 131
lion. & Nash, 108 108 108 108
Manhattan, 1‘48 H2 142 142
Met. 8t. Ry.. 111% 112% llll’. 112%
Men. Central, 5%. 6% 57/. 6
Mo. Pacific, 93% 92%| 92% 92%
N. 1'. Central“ 116 116 5 “5% 115%
Out. & West... 21% 21% 21% 21% _
Penn. R. 11., 117 117% 116% 117%
Poo. Gas. 98% 96% 96K 96% '
Reading, 44% “56 44 14%
Rock island, 23 23 22% 23; ‘
‘South. PAcL, 48% 48% 47% 48%
Son. Ry. 00., 21% 21% 21%» 21%
Son. Ry. 00.411586 85% 85 '. 85%
Tenn.C .3851 Sale 38% ran
Texas, Pac.. 21 24% 24 24%
Union Pac., 84. \afii'ifi 8315 84%
13.8. Leather, 7“. ‘ 7 '7 7 .
0:8. Rubber. 18 13 13 18.
'U. 8. steel. - 11' 11 ll 11
U. 8. Steel, pt, 58 58 67% 57%
. Wabash. 18% 18%? 18% 18%
Wabash. pf., {83 38%. 88%, 89 _
Wis. Cent. . .__vu(- 18% 18%“ 18%
NORWALK Ol‘i‘l‘ mm.
Corporation Tlxoa.
were mailed from the state treasurer’s
ofilce yesterday to 16'! towns of the 168
towns of the state, in payment of the
revenue received the taxen on the
s. Of all the
towns Beacon Pails alone received ,
; nothing. there being. no. bank. inaun '
ance. tnurt‘ company or bridge stock
held in that town. The total amount
received from the tax was $711. 680.90.
{M thingigngsgl was paid"6| to the
owns, rebate-to
benevolent, manna can! and ohi‘ritable
organisations. an the balsam 8140. -
125.88 representing the taxes paid
. . ;, .35“ use."
3mm -‘ 5. “friars.“
/ . ran
at 4; 87ml
oid.~' 88.88
use
point or over. carrying them a large 5
ctropoli» ‘
are; the private wires of.
I‘ R. J. Outbill’s Bridge Fiji
As its than on”) Revenue Prom .
Chocks to the ainount or 8568. 005.2! '
non-resident . ha
into ‘ ‘ _.the4itato.,'hetown
react the m
whl’eh‘get'ai an: cents. Anon .
' iathla j thiaviclotty are as
Lona Island Tuinips - --
New “Cabbage
Nice Spinach
Earlu Rose ,Seed Potatoes.
DON'T FORGET WE CELI- :. .
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mi delivery to all parts of the tw's cities.-
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List. orrti: sascou. "2%.. on
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too vou neural the serious Consequences,
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