in has returned from ' A
avlail. to New York city.
Esra Plait ls pill ting the residence
arm-.10 13.131011: Fort tilt
Mr. and Mrs; '
moved into their
avenue. '
It'd Lowndss have
ide go in Seaylow
sessora was held last
Brothers‘ share.
A basket ball team has been organ»
land here. which ,wIll: probably be a
credit to the community.
The funeral of llhnlly Julio Smith is
to be held this afternoon at b o'clock
from her late residence on thebld Bau-
gatuck road. ,
Work is progressing nicely upon the
new bhrn being erected on 30‘ months
es 11:1 .1. .H huddle; lie g h Zandt
.strbet bIlter. ‘ 1
Mrs. Stuart Marshall. of East Nor-
walll.‘ hII'S‘ been thé‘1guoht at Mr. and
Mrs no.1 Belleek- . New Cannon.
for sever'al1lays.1‘
The regular class Meeting of the
East Avenue Methodist church was
belt. last evening. James L‘Homme-
died was leader
William Hulse, of Bellport, L 1., ar-
rived last night to make a visit with
Mr. and Mrs. John R. L'Hommedieu.
of Osborn avenue
William 11.119.113.11). is laid up
with a painful felon on his right hand.
it resulted from a piece of an oyster
shell penetrating the skin. 1
The Vacuum Varnish campauy in
~ conview avenue has had a new engine
house built and an engine installed
for rulming the. g1indlng mills. '
' The Ladies’ Aid Society of the East
Avenue Methodist church is holding an
all day session today at the church
Considerable work will probably be
done. "
Mrs. Thomas Walsh. of Cottage
street, recently gave a iollypop party
to thei members of her Sunday school
cl as. A few friends attended among
1.11 in being Mr and Mrs.. Harry Cun-
ningham, Mr and Mrs Frank Self,
Mrs. Nellie Deliesky and S W. Velsor
The boys celebrated All llallowe’ on
night with a serenade on Mr. and
Mrs. l1 rank Fresco who were recently
' married. The boys put forth their
best efforts with tin pans horns bells.
eta. but; the groom did not appear, as
had been expected.
When the old modified to make
friends with the Bennington bumble
bee. who new rules the roost in the
James cottage, he brought home 11 lol-
ly pop which. after the young one had
suohed at until shewas ready to bust,
she gave him a dab with it across the
nose. and then wiped her hands across
his hoary head. and In order to keep
her a little more :n‘ule‘t than her nature
is to be he presented her with a. rub-
bar rattle with a lmob on both ends,
and for this he was the first to get it
on the knob himself
"Hello. Pearl. " used to be the watch—
woit'd from dog-barking mom to up-
roamingihg eve during the summel
solstice. and the family hecrets con-
tlded to each other at long range let
out pretty nearly III that was going
on in the surrounding cottages. But
all this is changed, and the voice of
the turtle is no lo'nger heard in the
neighborhood. .But from within cameo
another scene, and it is now "Hello.
y, ” which some have already take
pronounclos‘ W is now the
thing. and the choc nations ofgrand-
ma. mo and grand kid resound for
blocks around.
Eliminate the emblem of the Order
of 0011’s from the portrait of W. L.
Douglas. the great shoe monarch and
you have as fine a likeness as can be
produced on wood, metal or stone of
the popular M. 1)., whom some of the
foreigners affebtionatoly call 011m
Prince the some round open, honest
face and twinkling eye, with a bald
oupola. 'l‘he Crispian caters oxclw
slvely to the soles of men and swears
there is nothing like lel'ither. while
the unacronoicgls ”331:: do to their
bodllcs dug 9“ limit! thrill?
clarngtes ‘9‘1
health. II. D. tazfil mfi'ilnore than
medical doctor. ltm for master
.s
....
W dome, and
i000 loader at that?
ml; for, lfifteen hun-
. _, 1:
ill “WWI bo'
hot.
ruldon‘g
u}
have been 1
101010910 A
. " ' Illcll program.
it: a stir.
on... Mrs. Jollll p. '
phallic on
to Rowayton, Monday evening, to at
land a concert at the nowayton Bap:
list. Church. They ensued a line mu-
The Lad as' Home Missionary meet-
lag is being held this alteration with
, . Brown at the Baptist par-
sonage. Mrs shims... ofNorwalk. is
:0 be present». anhd address the those
ug. ‘1 ‘
One of the through eastbound
freight trains became stalled on the
grade near the watering troughs. yes-
terday afternoon. and it was neces-
saw; 1:: send for anothor engine to push
the train part way to South Norwalk.
Silas Carpenter in Rowayton is tell:
log a good story, which shows that
Mrs. Carpenter iotcertainly not grow-
lull; ld slits “b.1301; r eveningyai.
:11. small lament which' as an invita-
tion affair.hi meal'penter took sever.
al of mu- "youné lady friends. One of
them. saucer "the invitations to the
doorkee‘pe’r‘ Who evidently made an er-
ror in counting them for when Mrs.
Carpenter. who was the last of the
party, came along. he asked for her
invitatihn. She told him that he a]
rcadlv had! it.- “Which one is your
mother?" was the polite request of the
d001‘k89081‘.
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DARIEN AND NOROTON.
A meeting of the Library board will
be held on Thuvsday night.
A big Republican rally will be held
in the Town Hall on Thursday night.
The Town Hall has been engaged
for November 2 for a show by the
Collins Vitoscope Company. ‘
Jeremiah Donovan. of South Nor-
walk.. was in town yesterday, doing a
littlt electioncerlng‘ for himself
The Demootntic clitlcus for the nom-
ination of a representative and 1111:
lines of the peace will be held on
Monday night.
George Leonard has sold his proper-
ly in Noroton. and is to move to Col-
orado next week. ‘Tho barn was pur-
chased by Gsorge Dugdnle and the
remainder of the property by John
li‘iaherty.
Oh next Tuesday evening the Repub-
lican electors of the lawn will gather
at the. Town Hall for the purpose of
nominating a representative and jus-
1:003 of the peace for the coming elec-
t on
The boaid of selectinen will be in
session Friday. for the purpose of malt-
lug voters.1 The session lasts from 10
o’clock in the morning to 8 o'clock in
the evening. This will be the last
opportunity for voters to be made so
that they can take part in the com—
ing election, except .such as: whose
qualifications mature-after. that date.
This evening the henchmen of Nore-
ton and Dorian will hold their annual
ball in the Town ‘llull, and it; is ex-
pected that the attendance will be
large and that all who are present
will experience as onloyable a time
as did those who were in attendance
at the last function given by them
Therars a Jolly'set and as entertain-
ers cannot be excelled.
Tth‘ew England supper given by
the Ladies' Aid society of the Dorian
Congregational Church was held last
evening In the Town l-lall, which was
well tilled with those who were desir-
ous of partaking of the many tooth-
some dishes prepared for the delectaF
tion of those present. ~A considerable
sum was netted as the result of the
supper and all had a good time.
Dr. Francis Dcladeld, a former real
dent of Noroton, will be honored by be
ing given the combo of doctor of laws
at the commemoration of the 1501b In-
‘nlvorenry of the. foundation of King's
Coilegst Columbia university). in New
York, next Monday: Dr 1mlntlold Is
'now emeritus professor of-lthprIc
lice of medicine in the Collegefiof Phy-
sicians and Surgeons at the Universi-
ty. from Which he graduated in 1803
Miss ,Graoc Wood, 'of Flushing, L. 1..
is visiting hem.
A. U. Smith has joined the ranks of
automobllists here. ‘
Miss Lelia Moss. of Washington. D.
g" has been thetguost of as». Henry
no. .1
Arthur Northrop and family are no
copying the 10.3 .Wright house in
saugatuclr: 71'
. Mrs. Howard Bmythe. of filamford.
has returned home from I visit with
”friends he
nfihh student a the runs
n his man; college. is one of the .1
Idelh
football listen representing thIt
Jonquil“ and one of the best on
' of money va
‘ roll I
New Maven Lead or New
property 111111011 tummy ' on
through cities and "action or
tial stations. A blah stuns
for some 1':
01:1: 1 as
which have become available over
some roads.
built, are inadacllate
strains of modérn power.
'I‘he luroltlctu or New 110.
problem of handling passage
that: froisht In niovloa (rebut. the
problem Is to keep out of the way of
the enormous pmonscr business.
These: passengers must be handed at
great speed 11 It hen out. intervals.
lAt the New on: and ‘o the line the
limiting. doctor Is the capacity of the
Grand Central terminal. whlc
long ago be u reached. .From nowh on
to accomm ate the increased volume
of. traffic the number of train unit's
cannot be increased. and the only to
lief is the increase in the also of the.
train unit To increase the size of the
trainlunlt the power not be heavier
and in good condlt "lg? Haven
:power has for agile ‘ a general.
11/ known to be low emonts.1ln
“I a general
. greatol‘
fact. .Mr. Mellon in see
manager selected a superintendent of
motive power 1111,1111: position. which
is not usually 1:1
Up to 11s limitation the power boil
been improved but heavlél' power can-
not be out on .to meet the require-
ments of the heavier trains .xitntil the
bridges are now in the 1; gas of re
construction at a cost ‘I‘ ega‘ting
about 80. 000 .000. But the work can
not be pushed any more rapidly than
it is being pushed. and after Ill
bridges have been brought up to the
new requirements the power must be
ho placed on the road The next mess
are of relief comes by the withdrawal
of the trailio on the main line from
Naugatuclr west by diverting it north-
ward over the Poughkeepsie bridge
touts to a connection witn- the Read
‘ing. This line will be a low grade
freight lino Contracts are let. or will
be. within thirty days. to: a. second
track, making it a double track road.
.Untll these. improvements are made.
which will reculro a fear at least the
company will be forced til work under
theldliilcult conditions which now pre-
val
To further slmpilfy operation the
company will endeavor to separate
their through freight and passenger
business’s east of New Haven by using
the Air Line for passenger business.
The company l3.‘ however. new band-
ling a large volume of truffle with safe-
ty and expedition. 'I‘Ite'record of de-
layed trains. in the mouth of May
shows that 93 per cent'of the passon
ger trains for that month were on
time This as the railroads run. is
an enviable performance. The. actual
curtailment of commuter service which
was recently made a basis of complaint
amounted to about. five trains. and
some of “these were subsequently re-
stored . ,
The problem of handling the im-
mouse commuter traffic will. doubtless
be solved by the use of electric motive
power. but the management is going
slowly because the rapid changes in
the state of the art at this time might
render hasty action very expensive. So
for in plans of electrification nothing
is settled finally beyond porodventure
except that the section from Woodlawri
Into the city of New York must he by
electric power. How much further east
this electric service shall extend can-
not be llnall’v decided at this tints.
though It mav be safely assumed that
it Will reach as far as New Rochelle
The plan of six traclls into the city
from New Rochelle gives ample lati-
tude for any plans of eioctricatlou
which may be made. The displacing of
electricity on the third rail routs t
Nantucket. in Massachusetts occurr
nearly two years no. lt‘ was found
thIt the traffic was not adapted to
electrical operation of the road as then
built. The third roll for unused for
over a year and was potently taken up
only because it Interferon with the
on this branch has no bearing on the
cation of such sections of the road as
conditions Judith. except as it impress-
es upon the attainment the necessity
of going slowly. The directors are in
full accord with the policies in force
and have conceded to the management
lull conddonco.
A C NO CHANGK.
We must
athloley'i lion
the people's '
which Oil'llllidilte isioleot}
Ill
16" remedy for
"31'5"“ colds and incipient oonsuinxr
cures do quickly and pre-
3 N, it
. situation there tor
the present as a waitingvon. ti 1
roadway. the separation of nodes h'
holistic -
The bridges ‘wh‘lle well t
the Short: Line largely for freight and ‘
maintenance of track The experien'cc -
policy of the New Haven: in electrin- 93‘
PNIIIO'I‘NTIAL ILIOTION WILL;
‘l‘ar will remain ‘
his new
district of .to be consratulotod on ‘
, services of bolotlol Mach
Fon the important govern”
glue ring .p local out in pros.
goal! in this vicinit II It I admitted
by all his milith‘l'v associates. that he
is one of the ablasb'odlcllr‘a of the
corps or engineer 1nd tire of indi-
aaa he was Inn 116 11911111111...
Academy inlluly 1871 at; .four yam
later was graduated at th
”class As a star graduate he was -
signed to the corps of engineer's-1m:
the 'rank of sec lieutenants tér
arbor-t service with the engineer hat-
tallon‘ at Wiiiet's Pointan (tremolo
there until July. 1878. Witching .
assigned to duty as recorded the
board of engineers engaged in the
improvement of the low-Water naviga~
lion of the Mississippi Ind Missouri
rivers He prepared the information
collected by the board in the form cl
:1 report to‘ the Mississippi river com«
mission.
Colonel Leach also sorted as score
tar: and disbursing officer of the com
mission and .when he reached the
grade of captain in September. 1834,
he was placed in charge of improve-
ll . l) .
.y dance: The hoopla 0:: ‘
M 91' hi! ‘
.and'Appliances in the
discuss.
ml armless.
trial. 1
re gives instant'
cash. Group and ,
. Muslim Im-
stomachs but takes
t “1:1... inflammation. heels
1 no ”anaconda lav
tribute pars
151.111.11.11»
1.1130 11111101131;
better to live in a
. and tails your chances on
1h on Window at all.
Portables
ments of the second district of tile. 1.
Mississippi river from Island No.1 10 to ‘ i
to the White river and remained on ' “
t: that duty until March 1888. when he‘
Washington for 1.-
was transferred to
temporary duty as assistant to the on,
gincer commission of the district.
His services in that capacity. was
brief. however. for in the following: 1
June it was found necessary to send
him to Memphis. Tenn. to continue
the supervision of engineering works
in that vicinity. including the construe.
tion of a bridge across the Mississippi .
From .1890 to 1892 iii: ‘
at that point.
served as assistant to the pulsar in
charge of the defense of Boston bar-
bar and from 1892 to July 1896. he Was
in charge of rlyer and harbor improve-
ments on Lake Champlain and the St. '
Lawrence river and of Fast. Mongom-
cry, 10. Y.‘ While on tilt station. he
originated novel and successful meth-
ods for locating concealed rocks and
other obstructions. 1
His next service was in charge of
the defenses of Long island sound and
of the river and harbor works In 0011-
necticut, on which station he remained
until January'looz. when bowel: or»
tiered to" Fort Leavenworth. Kant and
placed in command of the First.- bat-
talion of engineers at that post. He
brought that command lnto,..a high
state of efficiency. and wasuoflloiaily
commended therefor While at Fort
Leavenworth his e ginoering skill was
availed of in scour us: an improvement
in the water supply system; He moh-
ed the grade of major in February.
1897-. and became a lieutenant onions:
on the nth instant. He is a very pop
ular officer. and one or his superionof-
ulcers once said of him: “His manner
are winningand he reflects credit up-
on tha service by his Inability toward
all whom he meets, socially and olllo- 1' '
tally. He is a most excellent olhcer
saw can; slow travail a
nanrronn Ramadan.
TIME TAILI. « ,
In Effect August 7th, 1904.
LIAVI .Ci'l‘THvo NONWALK FON
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Luv: Iw voila Iron soul-ll 1
WIVEO“ .
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legs. or you may luiuro your
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Ammunition
. Sportspaas
Supplies '
Large Stock
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lltni Iitll lull! 11.11: 1111111
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led that you will have no trouble In
outing I selection.
TO ORDER ‘
m
Window Shades. Picture Frames.
PIInterI' Supplies. Artists’ Materials.
Income. '
White Curtain Poles with Fixtures.
too. .
Cloth Window Shades. fringed. 850.
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UNITED BANK BUN-DIN
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