become scarcely -audible
"' 1M soon as he had
_ a air. Assistant Dis-
. Illdi
. l thinit the parties
lost-ah a scandal ought to ho
to stew in their own arcane
1111‘ evidence beforh you that
iv serve to hold this wom-
1’ led '5 charge of extortion. 1 rec—
friend that she be disthirgod. "
. ‘l £01."? with you.“ said the magis-
rl'. Bliss, you are discharg-
ittodhtcly afterward the woman
Wi‘hfilod on a writ 111' the civil
“hilly brought against his by
Platt to recover 3685 000. She
r0 leased in a few minutes on .40.-
md was escorted by title de-
molish the c1owded corridors
the criminal courts building to the
-what:e her carriage was wait-
Silvers! thousand persons, at-
rho by the case, thronged the
' Idl and stood crowded In the
ll outside. Among them were
”it, Holt feeble 11nd trembling and
.‘Dllhl’dnlfl dazed. was helped out of
the 11111111113; and the crowd booted
hissed.
Mr. Plait feeble and trembling and
1:1! a... resided in this city since
11 65. Re first met Hannah Elias at
' time the volunteer firemen came
from San Francisco about fifteen
flora ago. Some time later he again
at the woman at a Third avenue
ago establishment through an
dvsrt‘issmont. and had kept up the
unqualntance since His relations with
her had been of a tender character.
nd he had bought for her a house
no had given her largo aunts oi
money
3 “She was your mistress?" asked As-
bistant District Attorney ltand.
‘Sho was not my mistress," re-
lied Mr. Plait. The aged witness
then appeared to become very much
unfilled. and to several subsequent
dentition he replied that he could not
remember. and referred the questioner
to his attorney.
Asked if he had not signed a pa-
‘per a few days ago, in which he stat-
:ed that Mrs. Elias had cxtorted hun~
"tirade of thousands of dollars from
1111111. he’replled that he could not re-
member. He had signed a certain pa-
per several nights ago but did not
romem'her signing a longer paper
which Mr. Warren gave him. Mr.
Plait would not giro a direct answer
1to a question as to whether ho had
paid the wenian moo. than $600,000
since: January, 1896, but did remember
that .heg'gaVe her $7.500 last month.
This payment Was made he said. be
cause Mrs. Elias told him she was be—
in: fitted and would have to go to
court and expose him unless the
.‘monéy was paid. lie could not re-
allthat-two men, whom the district
attorney named. were about to bring
I'lllt Against’her. She did not tell him
that if she was taken to court she
Quid-be obliged to testify as to her
elbtlons with the witness. “What
.wcre» 'thosa relations?" asked Mr.
Rand.
"Business."
“Did you not pay her because of re-
lotions of a more tender character
than doctor and patient?’
“I had relations with her and paid
her sums of money.‘ rcpllotl Mr
Plait; "‘1 gave her the money be.
cause she said she would be put out."
‘At the request of Mr. Rand the
Witness read the first paragraph or
he Complaint in the suit which be
{111111 brought against Mrs Elias and
said it was "all right. "
”Thu ' 'Ou were afraid of her?"
her fp‘toncy to keep things
look the
Osborne
1311111111 Guzman then
films in hand but Mr.
which questions were
the ground that the mag-
al‘ptittln‘g the answers in the
{non f the Witness. Magistrate
dumps did' not press the point and
Shame declined to cross-ex-
m't.he witness. Mr. Platt was ex-
Warren, of counsel for
hen was called to the
4.11am that he knew of evi-
,_do" which would corroborate Mr.
ltd! testimony, Hedcciined. how-
give any information on tho
' hat he was counsel for Mr.
Wrinkle. and Assist-
ct Amritsar Rand said that
not comes the motion
~ outing for me to do I
aid Magistrate 0mn1en ‘is
'thc prisoner. She is dis-
«to great. deal of excite-
9.er room when this an-
was made and Magis-
was compelled to rap
ml times while Mrs
yd: met by Deputy Sheriff
howervsd the order of ar-
’ NHL!!!“- Mr. Brnuaa was
,; cornice-and had the i211.-
_ 't was necessary
1111 building
lot the aged man and his
' ] 1.11;: 11,1 ,,
forte..-
terests.”
fore too late.
W. S.
SELS.
'1
.. I, ' 1
. 1‘ l ..0
1’ ., .1 , . ‘ .1.
in all the popular grades.
.1........;.J..._.._;
A. DICKERMAN&SON
84 Washington Street. South Norwalk
root’s
But a few weeks now remain before we
Will close the p e: ent business. selling
the balance of the stock 1010115111111-
0111 friends and customers
who still need anuthing in our menu
lines will do well 1010011 us overbe-
‘Smail 1015 still remain .
in manu departments. and in all cases
our prices are below cost.
new is too great to here enumerate.
1 Hotels. restaurants. boarding honses
and general dealers can save oOnsider-
able bu bidding on quantities and clean-
ing up certain lines.
Free delivers to all Norwaiks.
Our va-
STURTEVANT.
70 North Main St. 30. Norwalk
Spring Floor
Coverlngs.
m
We are now prepared to show alarge line of Carpets
Consisting of IN GRAIN S,
VELVET, TAPESTRY BRUSSELS, BODY BRUS-
iN CHINA AND JAPANESE MATTINGS WE HAVE A
LARGE VARIETY ANDD ATTRACTIVE STYLES.
China Mattings, 12 %c to 35¢.
Japanese Mattings, 20c to: 50¢.
OF OIL CLOTH AND LINOLEUM WE SHOW ALL
WIDTHS AND VARIOUS QUALITIES.
RUGS AND MATS IN LAR GE VARIETY.
SHADES TO'ORDER A sr ECIALTY.
.’.
Telephone 143-6.
second time within ten days. a freight
train was wrecked yesterday on the
single track viaduct of the Berkshire
division in this city. Two cars were
derailed and about 25 feet of track
ripped up. The accident happened to
the some train that was wrecked here
a short time ago. and on the same
curve of the viaduct. it was caused
apparently by a defect in the train.
Fortunately the freight was running
clearly and was brought to a standstill
after bumping over the tics for a short
distance.
sMQKtNa IN ?';21;0wotn molt
.ls courting death more suddenly but
not mor surely than neglecting kidney
disordc If?
cure a slight disorder in a few days
and its continued use will cure the
most obstinate cases.
many péople of Brights disease and
_diabetels
able.
trouble, commenCe taking Foley' :1 Kid-
ney Cure today. before it is too me.
For hale at Platsied' a drug store,
Foley 8 Kidney Cure will
It. has cu'red
he were thought to be incur-
n have kidney or bladder
IO
DATE FOR. COLLEGE MEET.
3 LONDON June it. -—"l‘he committee
of Oxford and Cambridge naive;
11m in charge iii a masseuse
thistle meeting with them
the train beings roach
*L-....---_ -.. .. .. .. w.-.“ «hm
SECOND WRECK lN TEN DAYS ATTEMPT MADE TO WRECN
BR1DGEPORT,June 11.—F01' the TRAIN.
Highland Division Had Large Rock on
Track in Dahbury.
DANBURY. June 11.—What is 116-,
‘ieved to have been an attempt to
wreck o. pasengor train on the High,
and division or the New ork New
flaven and Hartford road was made
not be a con yost when n
eastbouhqtl 113111 1111110331ng this cfy
struyck s terse took which Ihad boon
pieced on ihcflnsi’dc of a. rail in a out
near ,the highway vhrldge on .Wegi.
street. 31’3an- M0811 L. discern-.1111,
the adornmpqua"11111191911119“
Timeouts
was broken Anti-1'91"}! along the track
several hundred cet. Thmpnsscngcrs
were bldlit 111131511“th The occurrenc e
was reported to the police. and they
are lamina an investigation. ._
East; dissociate noon.
The 1.1111111; 'ol'. impending doom 111
the minds of many victims of Bright 0 .
disease anthdiohetca lilo been changed ,
to imminent by the bmcflt derived
Smog”! told“ Haley's idn‘ey Cora.
cunhaipient B ht’a dice-inc and
diabetes and oval in the worst cases
given comfort sad relied-1 Slight: dili-
orders liner oat-edita- a few dent "it
ad diabetes in «its wont form." writes "
arlon Lee of . . ,
"Eflght
' locates it Warm House. Day and
lL‘
be but
58. 50 Shoe
_ ' s..|...i
1
1 How in the world do
we know.
livcry 'sluicmau says
he does.
All we know is~-
0111' “Kcitit‘s-Konqucror"
Shoes (”C far and away
the bcst we‘ve crcr sold. '
' 9
Olsen 3
Shoe Store
Washington
I . Street ,.
Soutnivo'rwali -
-_.' -- - *
r011 311111“ new
For those PIMPLES, for all lRRl;
TATiONS and ERUPTiON the
SKIN
01'
TAKE 01111.1?
oat HUMPHRIES'
31.000 neuter
There is no Sarsaprilln or other ad
vertiscd Spring Medicines so effective
and certain to cure. you as this Pres
cripiioq
Zéitluss'isbarmacy
1 110. MAIN 31'. so. NORWALK
139' Wall 'St... Norwalk.
are factory ages” for the following
automobiles;
OLDSMOBILE. all styles.
‘The WHITE. .
FRINKLIN.
LOCOMOBILE.
Wilt demonstrate any of the 'shovc
machines to interested parties.
Headq carter: for
AUTOMOBILES AISRUPPLIES AND HE
ING.
lllliliiiilll STEEL BOAT CO.
MANDFACTURERSOF
AUTOMOBILE LAUNCHES
and
PA TENT STEEL 801! T3
, GASOLINE LAUNCHES.
Fastest and Lighten Made.
—-Nev'er Leah—Never Sink-'-
DINGEV BOATS, FlSHlNG BOATS.
PORTABLE AND FOLDING BOATS
PLEASURE BOATS AND new
BOATS; 1
NHL B‘OfiATS AND CANOES.
c. 1.. shackle-Adam. ~
49 ‘Water Street.
1 Catalogues on application.
WE lNSURE—
GASOLINE
POWER
bOATS
.For‘ Particulars Call On
NYLOR a. GOLDEN . .
M’ _ chainsaw on," ' camel-waist c1
*‘T'TTT' ;7.7._.
1111111161 1111 1111 111111
flack areas; KNIT ‘ ‘
HOT WATER HEATING.
Night. 111 Colth Weather.
F. E."'I.OCKWO'OD 8- c0}.
lief.
, 11011111.. noon.
u.
1The D. M. Read Co.
Ectablis'hcd 1857.
Mercerized Petticoats. 95 cts.
I11 spite ill the bud wctiilicr
about Silk lClllCtMls and were delighted with tliclt
Sonic asked for oilici klllil5.'
thing 511011111 for couuuon \i'cni'~fot"c\'cry titty?"
lit‘ “'5
purchases.
pcoplc i't‘S'lrlllilt‘d to thc
'llatln t.\vc sonic-
Now
i wlicn we find out your desires \i'c iiniuctliutcly try it) get
anything you require and this is what we submit:
Ten dozen fine silk- finished Mcrcerlzcd Skirts. haml-
sonicly made in tlic iicwcsi fashions, 98 cts. each.
i Eightdozen.Bluc and White Striped Moire Skirts.
llll‘t‘t‘ 51111111 rul'lics.
98 cts.
very fine combctl Egyptian
:1 Standard l’uttcrtt.
bathing suits.
1111i. lhcrc are two stink-s 75
ATTRACTIONS
tilc $1. 251‘1uulitv for 75 cts.
Some odds and ends in
int 45 cts
Fancy Purses. :111 111111 lot.
cts. z for 25 cts.
People who use tiu l'lt't'
light Weight, fine for summer, 11111th in two styles, 98 cts.
Fifteen dozen Shepherds' Checked Skirts. 11111th with
'l'licsc ll.’t\'t‘ ctci'y appearance of silk
checks, 111111 will iciuin tiicir lustrous finish after washing.
MEN'S UNDERWEAR.
Men who arc fastidious about their L'utlcrwcur will be
pleased with some fine littlbriggun we have.
yarn.
with French necks and have either long 111' short sleeves.
Drawers with extra large gttsscts.
it is woven 111
The Shirts are 11111th
50 cts. each.
THE STANDARD PATTERNS.
Iiiisy enough it) make any kind of garment if you use
it is not in any way
puzzling, (l1rcclituis being clear 11ml explicit.
signs this 1111:111tli foreltirt \'
intricate
New
01'
(hi.
mist tli't'sm's', 51111 lmuucts, 111111
5»; Forms find them :1 1":1luuliit
cts. :11111$1..oo Sizes 12111 111
.'-\l thc l’uttcru Lutiulu
FOR SATURDAY.
Black Walrus Bags. lurgc sizc. nicely lined. with puc-
kcts containing- l'ursc and Lord Case. bruitictl lcniltcr 11:111—
Wrist Bags, all nice qttdlllv.
15 cts. c.1011.
All Silk Windsor Tics lot men 111111115 :11111 1".11c1ks 13
Reversible all silk Four-in-Hands, light i‘ll'i‘t'lh. 25 cts.
The D. M.
Read Co.
'CORMICK wttt. NOT RESIGN.
\‘i’ASlziiNCTON June 11 .«No llllli-
mution has been r'ceolicd at the State.
Department that Ambassadot McCor
mick has any intention of resigning
his times on account of the alleged an-
ti-Amcrican feeling in St. Petersburg.
0n the mutxary.,uearly1all the reports
the minister hasmudo to the.dcpart
.ment. Indicate. that be has been treat-
ed with the greatest courtesy and con
sidcratlou by the Russian officials, and
socially ho is extremely popular.
1 W
STARTLING EVIDENCE.
Fresh testimony in great quantity is
constantly-..comlng in. declaring Dr.
King's New Discovery. for Consumption
Coughs and Colds to be unequaled. A
recent. expression from T. J. McFarland
Bentorviiie, Va. serves asexample. He
writes: 1.“-l had Bronchitis for three
years and doctored all the time with-
out being baneiited‘ Then 1 hogan
taking ..Km' ng’s New Discovery. and
a few bottles wholly cured me. " Equal
ly effective in curing oil Lung and
Throat troubles, Consumption. Pneu
monlannd Grip. Guaranteed byF ll.
Baxter. Druggist. Trial battles free.
regular siges 50c and $1. 00. “
AMHERST oajFaArs nowoom.
BRUNSWICK. Maine. June 11.——Am-
herst defeated Bowdoin. 7 to 4 yester-
day in- the Ivy day baseball game. in
the eighth inning Bowdoln made two
bad errors-giving Amherst-four runs
The feature of the’game was a home
run by Clark of. Bowdoin with three
men on bases and after two strikes had
been called. ,
:ASTHMA SUFFERERS SHOULD
' - - KNOW THIS. ..
1 Finlay Jimmy and Tan. has. cured
many cases of asthma that were con-
sidered hopeless. ; Mrs. Adolph-Bites
ing. AWL-West Third St . Davenport.
lows writes: “A severe cold con-
traoted twelve years ago was neglect.-
ed unit} it finally grew into asthma
The best medical skill available could
not give no more than temporary m
Foley 5 Honey and Tar wearer-
dmmépded and one fifty cent bottle on-
tirely cured me of asthma which had
been growing on me for twelve years.
and if i had taken it at the start
won have been eased years of' stiffer.
high—For sale at Plaisted a drug store.
0.
8mm" FOURTH OF
riddled ' GO, June fi.¥'—-1'i‘he prolect in-
irritated his the Chicago basement
files for inaction-moo of
calcined
In.
GENERAL snoo'rmo AFFRAY.
Trouble on the Ward Line Pier, East
. River, New York.
NEW YORK. June 11. -—Tbe tioublc
at the \\ nrd Lino pier. on the Easl
River resulting from a strike of ital
inn litemou who were replaced by non-
union ltallans_ culminated yesterday:
in a gonctai shooting sfftay in which
about a dozen shots were tired. No
one was wounded. but two of the par-
ticlpants in the battle were arrested.
11 is alleged that normal strikers at
lacked Angelo 13190111). an employment
agent. whom “101' suspected of having
furnished non-union firemen to take
their places. He was knocked down
and. was being kicked by several men
when he drew a revolver and fired a
shot over the strikers heads to fright-
en them. The shot. however. had an
oppdsite effect. Several of the men
quickly drew revolvers ahtl summing
to Ole-witnesses. the excited Italians
began firing at Biocko. The mob scat-
tered whcnmevcrai patrolmcn rushed
to the scene. and all except Pétro Bats
tof and Peter Maroti escaped.
WORST OF ALL EXPERIENCES.
Can anything be worse than to feel
that every minute will be your last?
Such was the experience of M s. S. H.
Noason. Decatur. Ala. “For three
years, ” she writes, “I endured insuffer-
able pain from indigestion. stomach
and bowal. trouble. Death seemed in-
evitable when doctors and all remedies
failed At length i was induced to
try Electric Bitters and the result was
miraculous. 1i. lmprov ed at once and
now .1111. completely recovercd.‘ For
Liver. Kidney. Stomach and Bowel
troubles Electric Bitters is thc on
medicine. Only 60c. It‘s guarantors
by F H. Baxter, Drugglst.
WATERBURY. MAN AN EMBEZZLER
= WATERBURY. June 1i .-—Abraha1n
B. Batteries. local manager of Doug-
la'a. 148083.111; Company. of New York.
accused of embezzlement. from E Bald-
win Hammitt. of Hartford. the Now
England manager of the concern. was
befo're Judge .Burpco yesterday, and
waiving examination was held in $800
for the Superior Court. The complaint
allege'dtthat Batterson had taken 3713
from A B Houses. of this city and $10
from ill. .1-‘ Dillard of this 'city. for
which he had not accounted. is said
out fifteen. counts may be brought
against him at his trial. it is said
that certain transactions alleged to be
irregular. dam book to last October.
Batterson- was represented by coun-
sel. in defaultof the necessary bonds
he wa comma
g .1: :4
. MY; CAR
; «15m
‘ c.1113 ‘ ,
r. exogaure.
lit-611‘ 106813)! despise" 11111911 food too little
food» the wan-gm ‘1':- any Ifty onus»
Rack of rhea-ms
@305.
VHS“
M
State Attorney and Ihs‘riff 1111111."...
Compliments.
HARTFORD. June 11 .-State Attor-
ney Ar'thui F‘. Egglcston and Sheriff
Edwin J.Sn1ill1 had a conflict of coin
ion in the superior court Thursday
motning. that attracted the att ntion
of many spectators. court officer and
others. The state attorney told the
slit-till [but he didn't know his duty.
The ultuiff responded with.
“I know It as well as you know yours.
You want to be the wliolcpuub. ’i‘iuii‘u
1111's the matter with you."
The sheriff and the state attorney
were both somewhat excited when the
words were exchanged between them.
Two lalt‘smen wet't' necessary in coup
picie a panel for the trial of Julius (1.
Ditchette for alleged violation of the
liquor license. Henry W. Barrowsu
of Manchester was brought in by llepu-
ty Sheriff Hall and Clinton W. Cowlos
of Manchester was brought 111 I1v Dop-
uiy Slict'ill Leroy M. Cowlcs. Clinton
W. Cowlos formerly conducted 11 hotel
in Manchester. where he sold liquor. a
fact which was known to State Attor-
ney Eggicston. 111111 he told the sheriff
that Ms. Cowlcs should not have been '
brought 111 for luty duty in a liquor
‘ case. because of his former business.
Sheill‘f Smith said he did not bring
Mr, Cowles in. He was brought in
by one ol' the deputies, "and.“ said the
sheriff, "you can challenge 111m off."
it was then the stoic attorney said
the sheriff didn‘t know his duty and
that the sheriff made 11111 retort.
The state attorney then walked away.
The state attorney challenged Mr.
(,‘owlcs and another taiesman was sent.
for. Frank S. Kellogg was brought
in and accepted.
STOP THAT COLD
or 11 may result in Pneumonia, lim-
zllidn Balm is breaking up Colds when.
ever tried, almost without eitcoiitiou,
10. 25. Site and $1.00 bottles. The Clif-
ford. liaxtcr's and l’lalsteil's. “
COMMANDER HILLARD‘S STAFF.
General Order Announcing Them Has
Been lowed.
NEW BRITAIN. June. ll.-~Dopurt¢
mcnt Commander iiillnl'ti of the U. A.
it. yesterday issued a general ortlt-t'
making the following staff appoint—
incuts:
Judge Advocate (1 'cral. Albert A.
Mu" Mcridon: Aide :Ic camp, Frank-
lin 11.111111. lirlsloi; Soldier‘s 11011111
committee. W. 1-1. Loomls, of ltoclcvillo,
ltobcrt Kerr, of Stamford, Arthur
Adams of Stafford Springs and Her-
bert 0. Baldwin of Seymour. Legisltv
tiou committee CIG.chk1-; of New
Britain, Samuel B Home of Winstod:
Rev. 11R. Lowell. of Mlddletown;
John M Brewer of Naugatuck and ..I
F. Douglass oi Rockvilio' Resolutions
c.11m11111tco (1.8. Baton of Putnam,
Charles Griswold of Guliford; A. 1’.
11111111111] of Ansonia; Committee on
Picket. posts, S. G. Blakcslcc. of
Derby; Christian Quicn of Danbury;
John L. llansoomb. of Deep River.
Minor L, Baldwin. of Naugatuclt;
Theodore Nell". of Scotland and (1. ll.
ilulcomb. of Simsbury.
Post commanders are ordered tot-11r-
ry out the provision of resolutions
passed at Hartford and assist the 1105-
pital board in locating cast-s of neces-
sin.
THREE PHYSICIANS TREATED HlM
. WITHOUT SUCCESS.
W. L. Yancy, Pad'ucah. Ky, Writes:
“1 had a severe case of kidney discaso
and three of the best physicians in
Kentucky treated me without 511(008‘1
i then took Foleys Kidney (‘utc The
first bottle gave Immediate relief. and
three bottles cured inc pcrmaneuili. i
gladly rotommoud this wonderful rout
c115. Fur sale at .Plaistcds drug
:store. “
TRAIN ROBBERS ARE SURROUND-
FD.
' (111E NWOOD SPRINGS Colo, Juno
li.——Tbo Domcr & Rio Graudc train
,robbots are reported to be completely
sunoundod in a patch of hi 111111 on the
Grand Rivet-'1 posse of 1110 deputies
is nicketcd about the place. and the
sheriff expiesses the belief that it will
be impossible for robbers to escape ex.
cent by swimming the 1'.i\er A11 at-
tempt to do that seems almost col-
tain. death. as the river is nearly half
a mile wide and has a tremendous cut-
rent. The hunted men have been 1111-
able to obtain food during the past.
thir t)'- six hours.
THAT THROBBING HEADACHE.
Would quickly leave on if you used
Dr. King’s New Life Pi is. Thousands
of sufferers have proved their panic-h
{less merit for Sick and Nervous Hood-
aches. They make pure blood and
build up your health. Only 25 cents,
money back if not cured. Sold by F
ill. Baxter. Druggist. "
HARBOR COMMISSION IN TEXAS.
GAl VESTON. Tex. June 11.—ch-
erallmembers‘of the harbor and river
committee arrived here early today by .
special train from Houston. Chairman
Burton Congressman Bishop and Col.
Walter Gresham of Galveston are on-
route from Vlasco to Galveston to
board the United States lighthouse ten-
11cc Magnolia. (in their arrival today,
lht wholo committee will make the
“wage up Buffalo Baron. 'l‘bc. 111112-11
hers now here today are D S. Alcxan
dcr. New York: 1.11 Davidson. Wis-
consin: F‘. l". Achcson.Pcnnsyl1anln.
Joseph Rausdcll Louisiana. Course 1".
Burgess and ..l 11. Cassidv Ohio.
DRIVEN TO DESRERATION.
l 11mg at an out of the way place re
mote from civilisation. a family is of-
ion drit on todcaporatiim in tone of 11.1-
cidcnt resulting in Burns Cuts.
Wounds. Ulcers. etc. Lay in a supply
of Bucklen'a mica Salve. It's the
befit on earth. 250 at F. H. Baxter's
Drug Store. - "
DISCOVERED NEW CHEMICAL
PEORIA 111., June 11—1113: Ade-
laldo Nickel. a teacher in the art de-
partment of the Bradley Polytechnic
~ institute. in an attempt to rediscover
Madden Praetorian discovered it chem-
ical resistant that when out! on white
duct: with a atencilled" aslgn, makes '
postdble dyidng’ in blue hrh‘it’e’? 'l'bé ‘
r _ .JI‘ '. ' a. brush
unions! ' "’ ”i
“tilt. '