ii is "(1.00. newsman . Banks. MAI-mutate Ilorli. ILOcK. WEOT INMIIIMRTON GTRIFT. . copra noawuk. 1.1111le Niles ‘ .v- 4...“...— WEATHER Foupcasr. For Norwalk and vicinity: Partly cloudy 'wlm local showers ,tongth Thur ,Niay fair. An area of high pres- sure is central this morning I11 the Mlssi stpi Valley, An area (if low press r with local shotvers prevails In the eastern portion of the Lake region 1111.. New England. This area 15 mov- ing Slowly eastward. and will probably pass out to sea tonight. Conditions fa- vor for this vicinity generally pleas- ant Weather, and not much chaube in temperature. There will be dancing at Roton- Point this evening. Mrs. Paiks, of Pittsburg Pa I11 11 guest at the. residence 01’ l" lloyiston Lewe street. ' ' Sevaral fitters started in work Mon day. at the new plant of the Hawkins. Shoe Company. in North Main street. Mlss' Bertha Masquandt of Fair street, ‘will raduate Friday from Miss Fanny Sinit '5 school of Kindergarten, BridgepOrt The Bar liar'bm express has com mcuced running for the season, and malice 'a stop at South N111 walk at 9: 05 each night. Mr, and Mrs. Taylor, of Danbury, who have been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lawrence, of Lowe street, have returned home. Charles Pepnell, the Union street tiuuer, who fell with some scaffolding. at Gregory's Point, some time ago, has recovered from his injuries anti has resumed his duties. Miss Frances illnman. Who has been for some time one of the linotype on erators for the “Spy,“ Worcester, Mass. which failed last week, has come to South Norwnlk and vicinity to visit for a few days. ~Dyspepsia-‘—bauc of humdué'exlsh once. BurdoNk Blood llitters emes it, promptly pe1manc11tiy Regulates and tones the stomach. Charles Beiiwood, who some few months ago gained much notoriety by kidnapping his young daughter has mated to NorwaIlN. It is stated that the. kidnapping case will never come to trial,‘ having been settled. ‘ The Eastern Underwear Company. of Water street, which recently increased its capital is now employing thirty five operatives and is rushed with or- ders to such an extent that it takes at least six weeks to fill an order Mrs, S. F. Gardiner. of Milford, Del,, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Saur- tcvant, of Elmwood avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Sturtevant are also entertaining » Mrs, Theodore Weilbacher and Miss Edith Weilbacher, of Allentown, Penn. Miss Ellen Scribner, 0f Rosendale, Wis. was a guest last. week of Mrs. R. L Watkins, 01‘ South Main street. On Saturday Miss Scribner and Mrs. Francis Seymour, left South Norwalk 11;?r a visit with friends in Patterson, . .‘ PAINT YOUR BUGGV FOR 761:. to $1. 00 with Devoe s Gloss Carriage Paint It weighs 3 to 8 ozs. ”more to the pint than others wears longer, and gives a gloss equal to new work. Sold by Watkins & Dow and E. E. Gotham. «1* -.N Willi in 001111 .f. VG: visit the PUBLIC MARKET ..V.,N...,.=...-..‘. Everulhiilg in Season a: 56m Main smu Corner of Hullond ., fi‘ELNEPHONE 366-«5 1 ‘24 :‘5 4‘: L“ Y [ (siLiNfs ion... c'rs‘.‘ ' 1 i ' .. Well worth'onc dollar. , 1 31.4.9, and use ~ 7 underprice -.only because of 7 VOILES—igc. - be produced on a specific soil type es- successful. “NHGAPT Dill-33038 4.: . . me' mr_vo"'va'='\,__lvl" ‘ ‘ lalleta in those small checks that make the prettiest of shirts”; waist suits. lilac, brown 01- black iNNt‘N-rn1ix-. ed with white. ilwentv— -scvcu inches wide hull and, ‘ITS. fortune. L‘cft iiislc, rein: 'SATEEN FOULARD—ig CTS' Exactly the same good looking and tasteful fabric that we vc sold ,1. 1.111le and yards of at 25 cents. Blue or black with those pretty accompaniment of foulard silk. 'l‘hcsc satccns arc Ctllitm of course, but you'll be amazed at their likeness to silk. Thirty inches widc,-—— . 19 CTS. Center, rcar. (‘otton miles in about all the. season's colors and worth 25 cents—lot. \ es,tl1crc are some champagne shades iNNNimlctl but not many and liltl‘y ii go in a jiffy Plenty of the other good colors -——i1i11cs, anti br,owns and grays, 19 CTS. and 5111 11,—- Center, rear. STERLING SILVER FOR GIFTS. in 111aki11g' choice of the bride's g',if1 one Nan '1 go \1 r0111: if the. sc- lcNtioNN 15 sterling silver. l”i1e1eare. Neatly 11011 some prct« ty patterns in sugar—tongs salad-forks pic-knives ladies cold—meat forks. berry-spoons and such articles. one is )2-5 1000 fine; $5, $4. 50 and to are lit: . i‘N e11 pt 11 tt~ are lie :15 $1 iiNis 15 N1 good NiNoosing iiinc. Cc11‘1c1,”fr11111 THE ROWLAND DRY GOODS CO.. .1 BRIDGEPORT. vwnsou STILL CONFIDENT. Secretary of Agriculture Has Faith in, Shade Grown Tobacco. In the year book which the United States department of agNiculture has just issued for 1903 an interesting allu- sion is made to the tobacco investiga- tions in Connecticut. Societary Wilson ears: “Some superviat‘ny work has been done in Connecticut timing the past fiscal year. but the large purpose of the department. which was to show the Connecticut tobacco growers that a mapper leaf of superior quality could tablished in the soil survey of the Con nocticut valley, lias been successfully brought to a close it remains now for the growers to put the shade-grown Sumatra industry on a substantial basis, toward which condition great PFOEIQSS has already been made." , This extract. confirfns the report that Secretary Wilson still has faith in the possibilities of [shade-grown Sumatra in Connecticut Although many of the farmers who have been raising tobac- co in tents for twp years have now abandoned their. experiments the tie partmcnt of agriculture still belieios FRESH FlSll. LOOK! LOOKI LOOK! Blue Fish, 8615 PWeal‘t Fish, 71: lb. org 113,, lbs. for . . fie‘éman Irp. hair. Eels, 10c to files: Ced, 10c lb. 11 . .. Flat Elia 1;: it. Fresh Mickerel 15. 20 and 25c apicfi‘e: - suck shad. ~ 1- . we to. , Roe shad, . , . ... .. .. 1.21:. lb. Boiled Lobster; for Saturday. ALL OTHER KINDS OF FISH SELLING AT REASONABLE PRICE8. Mind of Wuhilhoh'fltroot Bridge .Sr‘F‘“ “‘1’”. 1-de Nofiauofhitmm Old Salvation Array Building. our ro ranch. r312: ' Our containment buddies so much beef and other1 mean that we are pre— pared to out fine rib and other route to make a meal for a family of two or here loot the mop!” part of the Ti: ,iigures that have come to be the ' Detectives Break Down the Door of 3 on a warrant chirping her with extor- that the industry will Iiitiliibteiy be .9131 . brotINer-in-iaw and then attempted to dflnw - 3W. swim hold and prlooo. weekly. Just the Suit for now. Styllehly made In belt fashion by Union work~ men. once and pay on weekly. Don't. forget our Shoe All styles and on credit. ilOlilill’S 311,111,112. c I o o l n g o u t Spring and 811m- .mcr Suits. We Of- for choice of hand- Iome. new tailored garments for $12. Skirts, Walots in linen and light ma- terials at reduced Take your choice and pay us iii SOUTH liAiii ililEET animations 11.111 , Wu... u. mam. M mayo—u. ”mm...- Will wear and, shape. Buy at Hat Departments; ARREST MR8. ELIAS. Her Mansion: NIGW ‘YORK, Juno a.~vfletectives last night. broke 111 the heavy front door of the residence in this city of Mrs. liunnah Elias, the negro woman who is charged with obtaining nearly. $700,000 from aged John R. l‘latt byl blackmail and laced her 111111111 arro't. ’ tlou lubaviug secured $7,500 from Mr Plait in May last. . Mrs, Elias was in bed when ,1 he war~ runt was served. immediately after- ward the papers in the civil action brought against her by Mr. Platt were served To add to the troubles of Mrs. Elias, it. was said yesterday that. her $10,000 autmnobile had been stolen. The ma- chine. her immense touring car, was taken from the garage where it has been stored Monday afternoon. A person who had ridden In it a num- ber of times before took out the car. which has not returned. The owners of the. garage held a lieu of $500 on the car for repairs. it was said. They have taken steps to recover it, MOB WOULD KILL MURDERER. John, Robinson. of Maunie, ll|,, Shot Wife and Brother-in-Iaw. CARMI. ill. June ll.——-A' mob sur— rounded the home of John Robinson of Mannie, early today, clamoring for his life. . Sheriff Connery and thirty-six armed deputies were keeping back the riotous crowd. it was thought the mob would not succeed, as the officers were determined to do their duty. Robinson. who killed his wife and take his own life Monday. has suffi- ciently recovered to discuss the crime. He shows no emotion and only says: "People don't kill one another for not) ing.‘ He invited Arterbury, his hrotlf or In law home with him They quar- reied; Robinson shot and killed Arter- bury. His wife was shot to death as shé held her baby. Robinson tbe'n shot himself On learning that be was not dead a mob formed. Rubinson has lost the sight oI-both eyes and bags the sheriff to let the mob have its way. DANBURV HATTERS BANK- “ ”i RURTCY CASE. HAIITFO l), S.——In the United States Distr 'ct Chart testerday .ludze Piatt took under advisement the ex- ceptions oi Attorneyli. W. aylor of DoiNth'Nry. representing Berry others. Limited and Schoreslent Freres, a for- concern. to the reports-of the Hon Banks a special master, on the application of Frank W. :MeKenfla .aild Howard E. McKenzie, formerly hat manufacturers of Dmbury, who have made application for-discharge from bankruptcy. The totem reported In- vorably on the discharge. Attorney G 'Whittlesey represented the re- spondenta. The papers died by Attor- ney Taylor note 53 exceptions to the report. After hearing ’ arguments Judge Piatt sold he would take the fluttehunder advllommit and thawed two weeks in which to tile briefs. 1.4km... SHAVIHG IN A PULLMAH CAR ”1 "easy-1 his mills-1,. nit-of! ".2.— —.,——- GIRL AMONG WOODCHOPPERS. Goshen Man Brandished Knife When Humane Officer Called. llumane 01711111 Hull and t‘ouslable \V. A Sears went to (lot-then on Mon- day to investigate tl1eN.1:NN- of N1 young girl Leila ll Vincent iii Noun-told, who li1N :1 with her futhm and 11 gum: of uoode ililllnt 1a in a shunt tho 1e. \1VheN the ofllN 111s approNulch the old menu .lohn ll. Vincent threatened them with 11 knife but was ersuNNNleNl to allow them to investigate. They found but (111.1 room in the small building and re turning to Torrington, informed Judge ltorabaek of the probate court. ”0' fixed a hearing foN next Monday, at wthh time a guardian will he appoint- ed ()H‘l the gill. Constable Sears and Offices Sickles seriod the. pupms on the father late this afternoon, The girl ‘ up to N1 few weeks 111:0, lived with her brother. lleruard, in 'l‘orriinztou. Russian Torpedo Beat Sank. ST, PRTERSIN»-..1. .lune S.~—l€mpel‘- or Nicholas has received the follow- ing dispatch from Viceroy Alexieff: “Aemu'dlng to the report of Rear Ad- miral luttsoeft 011 the battle of Kin~ Chou our right flank was strongly sup- ported by the gunboat Bohr and the torpedo boats Burnt 11nd Itolkt, which afterwards returned to Port Arthur. 0n the night of May 21$ ten torpedo boats were sent out against the .la- panese bouts operating: in Kin-Chou Ray. 0111.1 of the torpedo boats struck the rocks and sank. iier crew wore saved. The casualties among those serving the naval guns were sub-Lieu- tenant Shimanobovsky missiNNg and six sailors wounded." Japanese Gunboau Damaged. TOKIO. June 8 10:30 a n1. -Four Japanese guuboats which made a close reconnaissance of Pen Arthur at mid- night on June 6th for the purpose of examining the entrance, were exposed to a severe cannonado. Gunboat No. 4 was hit eight times and sustained some damage. One of her sailors was killed and two others were wounded. DECORATING FORESTERS' GRAVES The members of Court Narruk and Court Mahaekemo. Foresters of Ame ricu, Will observe Memorial Day fol the order. Sunday. when the graves of deceased members will be decorated. Court Narruk. of Norwalk. has six dead members. three in St.“ Mary's Cemetery, one in Norwalk Cemetery and two in Westport. Metal markers will be placed on the graves previous to the decorating. TROLLEY OAR DISABLED. While car No. 7:311 was going under the Waahlnricv 1-11 bridge this morning. one of the billings attached to the trolley pole suddenly flow out. and ,narrowlyreacaped striking a. man I who waoerossing the street at the mo meat. Conductor Alfred Wilmot Mo- tormen Silas Gray and Lundqulst the latter on top of the car succeeded in making temporay repairs, and the car proceeded ANOTH ER MURDER MYSTERY. ~ '1'than 11911111; sip :Aamtloe. , Financial statement Just Issued by c. R. and I... Company. The Connecticut Railway and Light» lug Company has Issued 11 financial atatcmen which will surprise most people and gratify many who own stocks or bonds. Here are the figures Just given out. jshowing comparison of earnings In 1111111111111 as follows: , Railways: 1002 i003 i004 1 Jan, $78,373.03 $72,080.75 304.458.01 1 Felt, t‘.7.i4i.l’.l 01,027.00 82,123.27 M1112, 120,850.42 71,501.50 93,065.83 Apr., 80,807.71 77,554.20 94,703.72 W $354,081.70 $282,01‘1R1i0 $307,233.57 Electric' ' .l1111., $30,060.32 $20,141.05 $34,505.10 Feb, 24,330.l0 27,702.20 211,443.25 Man, 23,540.10 24,030.40 27.411.37 A1111. 15.238.09 21,117.83 21,273.17 “00.33502 $104,806. 37 $110,231.99 (last Jau., $22. 275 14 $30,020.01 $30,245.37 l1‘ol1., 18,231.04 24,402.01; 25,104.05 Mar. 10, 010 50 22,122.75 23,005.l2 Apt, 10,238.60 21,117.83 21,273.17 71,787.00 :07. 723. 55 $09,848.81 All departments 101 font months: Total, 3,470 350 65 $485 “5811 52 8571843 til it should be noted I11 studying the financing figmcs that nothing in said about. the costs of operation. hence i11- formation as to net Income Is not fur- ’ niahcd. Figures for the six months ending Dec. 31, 1003, are more complete and are as follows: Gross: Operating Expenses: Railway, $056,470.01 Electric, l75, 074. 10 Gas, 152. 471. 23.1 Total gross income, $984,015.45 Railway, $477,030.09 Electric, 1i4.2liti.45 (1111-1, 108,308.53 700,509 (I7 Total operating expenses, Net cartilage interest, 22.2.3.7... Net profits, $50,708.74 This excellent, showing has made in spite of the promuged strike, which terminated on August 10th In a complete victory for the company. On account of this strike. gross earnings of the railway department. decreased $23,757 in .luly and August. This loss was more than made up later. The statement for six months show- ing net earnings of $50,708.74 of course includes the summer anti .bcst coming months of the your, therefore it cannot be. safely assumed that the net earn- ings for twelve months will be double the amount for six months. in view of the above figures the fact that the report for the year ending June 30, 1003, showed a deficit of 579,- 814.27 is of much interest, The Waterbury and Bridgeport strikes on 11r1' N-Nl during that yem and (I) .1 the company hNNNVIIN in extia ex- peiises and decreased earnings, twill be notiN ed by a study of the flmlres for 11111 :1ry,FebruuNy, Maich 11an April that he increase in all de- pariments is very satisfactory and really asmuishiug when compared with the statistics of last year TO GET RID OF A TROUBLESOME CO . ' First soak it in warm water to soften it then pare it down as closely as pos. sible with out drawing the blood, and apply Chamberlain‘s Pain Balm twice daily, rubbing vigorously for five min- utes at each application, A com plant or should be worn for a. few days to protect it from the shoe. As a general linimcnt for sprains bruises, lameness, rheumatism. Pain Balm is unequaled. For sale by Stllisou Powell Corpora- tion, Clifford Pharmacy, Piercea' Bridge Pharmacy. ' conseavai‘on FOR MRS. FOY. She Acquieoced In the Appointment of Burton Mansfield. ,‘Armed with a letter from Mrs. 1.11- vluia H. lN‘oy. of"ti2 Dwight street. at:- quiesciug in the appointment of a con- servator oN"e1 her Lawyet William ll. idly presented his N. use to Judge Cleave- lnud in the probate court New llavcu. ypsterday inor.n1ng There 111.13 but one witness examined and he was Chalica E, Helliet, of Bos- too who marrich Mrs. Fey's grand daughter, Gan. George M. Harmon's daughter He testified that he had seen Mrs. Foy recently and that in his opinion she was not competent to ban- dle her own estate. She is over 90 years old. The letter signed by Mrs. Fey was t on produced. In it she stated that e was willing that a conservator ‘ ould be appointed and that she had 0 desire to oppose the application. Lawyer Burton Mansfield stated that when he had seen Mrs. Fey she had ex prcssed a wish to have him conVey the message to the probate court that she was willing to have a conservator. He suggested that it would be better if she put it in writing, which she did Be. then presented the letter. ' He explained that he and Mr. llelller were. joint trustees of Mrs. Fey's prin- cipal and that all the funds which ould now comeiuto his hands as con- servaior would be about 87 ,500 a year the income “.1; ‘1 under the deed of 11 ust Mr: N ey absolutely controls. Judge (‘lcav eland appointed Mr. 00. ‘ Ernest Hamilton Hurd, the Yale son- or who was recently calcined from bomnlmilooting with Mrs. Fey, was at present nor was his lawyer, S. C. mic there. : . YORK. CAMBRIDGE. Ml". June 8.—- NBWNYORK. June 8. -—A case which it is believed .wili devoiop into a mur- der mystery, was r to the cor- oner's once today, w on the body bf. man. with the hands tied togeth, was found down: In the amt- River.‘ manta 111.1111. atoms ‘ :valte; Gist-keen the Howard has: as com doniéyl W 9 ha Fin!!! E 09?“, ,gpltfl: r the New York rieui talked: on." “The story is no foundation wintering}. . ., 1 , » 1 1|. ‘5‘ MANY “our: 111 Riot-«noon. . quality, to close at 12%c. been ‘ iansileld and fixed the bond at $10.— - HAS NOT MOHED WITH NEW” .u..m-m..-ww..~.~_ .... M~w m..- - AGENT FOR MAY MANTON’S PATTERNS ‘dr p 1 an. Summer Outfitting Your summer outfitting can be done In this store to your complete Iot- isfuctlon, and It’s not a bit too early to make selections. We cannot too strongly emphasize the worthiness of-our equipment of warm weather wear- ables. Can‘t tell you about the whole stock. so we'll Just hint here and there and cordially invite your earliest inspection. WHITE WAISTB There's more style, more comfort and more economy I11 a shirt waist than in any other garment in u wo- man's wardrobe. liere‘s news about our new White waists. Ladies' white lace lawn shirts waists, tucked back and front, 981'. Ladies' white lace lawn shirt waists, trimmed with Val. lace, made with Bertha effect, $1.50. Ladienf white shirt waist. made of fine lawn, tucked back, front anti sleeves. $1.60. Ludlcs' white lawn shirt waists. lace fronts, tucked backs, large bishop sleeves. $1.98. BEST TIME TO BUY WHITE GOODS (lot a white goods show here that will please you in all ways. Sheer lawns, satin damask designs, and P. K.'s at such prices as below. One lot of short. ends of white P., K. from 3 to 10 yard lengths, regular 171- White Persian lawn, very fine and sheer, with' new silky finish. 32 in. wide. yard. Fancy Madras, stripes and figures, and title. MEN' 8 NEGLIGEE SHIRTS The season's collection is complete. We Nau suit any taste and fit any price. Pe1fection of style, fit and finish mark every shirt in the stock. New line of parcels and corded Madras shirts, with pair of coils; these we are showing In a large an portment of colors and in all sizes, at 101‘. We call special attention to our fine Madras shirts in all the leading stripes and figures, all sizes, no better shirt made for the money; price 81. NEWS ABOUT SUMMER RIBBON! Ribbons will again be largely'worn this summer. ‘llliltk you should take a first chance at such lots. as these. Plain taffeta ribbons suitable for belts and neck weal 25c per yd. Fancy silk ribbonsin pink, blue. cream and red. 25c per yd. All qualities, from 160 to 600 with memorized 27 In. wide, at 25c 83-85 Washington Street. South Norwalk, Conn. Special Sale Of Trimmed” Hats Will begin gland”. May 23d. COME EARL Y AND SECURE BARGAINS. S. S. TILLOTSON. 86 WASHINGTON STREET. SOUTH NORWALK. CONN. _.-,,.. .. ..-. 1:.- 95 You'vo never bought better at I! ‘ 86 Washington Street. COME and let us show you what a 111cc assortment of Wrappers. Two-Place House Dresses and Kimonos we have at 11514711111. cts. .255 South Norwalk. ll JOYFUL ACCEPTANCE is always given to an invitation to ride. in one of our handsome rigs. Our comfort- able and sound. kept and ready for business. vehicles are stylish, and our horses well When ' you wish to enjoy an outing you will find our prices low, our service first class and our rigs satisfactory. Sohaub 'o Livery Stable. TELEPHONE CALI. 322—3. COAL BREAKER pearsoveo. I ,[lAZLFTON l’euua,.l11nn 8. —TINci No. 4 breaker of the Lehigh and i Wilkcsharre Cool Company at Auden- reld was destroyed by fire early to day. Eight hundred men and boys are thiown out of employment. The Insal ,will amount to 8100,0110'1‘he fire was. caused by the explosion of a can of oil while repahs wele being made to ma- chinery. i RAFFERTV TO COACH YALE TEAM“ 8.-‘Tl1e an- 111111110anan ls made at Yale thatr' . captain of the NEW liAVP‘N .iunc. (‘haNIes ll. Rafferty. football team the past season will he football coach next fall in event bf hin- Netuln to college for a post graduate As he is uncertain of his lm'. ; mediate futuNe, he is withholding his * , reply to an invitation to become ceach‘ ‘ (‘Dlll be. of Capt liogan' 5 team fif/M/ 05/ loo. it _. ’
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