I l wiclt Graphiclol’ last week published a
3 two column art ole on the efifiidgefleld
~ rail
‘ The Press makes some extractn. There
Stilles.
M
vii... Dinner Will Celt a
"Penny This Your. for Sure.
. is the turkey trust; it it is
‘11 rutlt. then It is only because
1 po’cbllttors cannot get hold of the
Amway, it In said that turkeys
W, 115 cents per pound at Thanks-
his. Whey, but what a. price tor
It‘ll!“
hails some of the inferior birds
ell cheaper. but tor prime tur-
thovprioe will be up In the thir-
Thankagl
that very few
raised there this year.
amount for shipment Eant
salt as low as 20 cents.
prices.
stock will bring fancy
..—..-.—
clip. lea E. Hart, who has handled
10111! and tons of turkeys In his mer-
cantile‘ .eperlence says that his ad-
wines from Ohio. where a large part} shape.
at his 110 Itry stock comes from at the
‘iing season. is to the effect
turkeya. have been
He says the
turkey industry has been telling oil
out there for several years, 111313131 tho
w
smaller than ever before. He predicts
that turkeys will sell at from 31) to
'35 cents per pound at Thanksrrlvlng
for the best. while poorer birds may
Some of tho
best stock comes from Eastern Con-
necticut. and Rhode Island. and this
A very good training for a girl who
is going on the stage is to‘ihave a good
Save your money and buy all your
and FU rs:
at the
N111 York Bil again House
and F1115 I01 all dau FRIDAi
4 who contended that alter
f Ititlgcflitl in not incorporated.
floors of the company,
51515110111 sale of Ladies’ Cloaks Suits
SATURDAY and MONDAY 1.
We have a large assortment of Ladies’
Coats heavy weight from $65. 79 up
Under the above heading the Green-
and Port Chester railroad. out Which
are aoverai people in Ridgeiield and
vicinity who own some of the clock.
and many or our readern are interest—
ed in the building 01‘ the road. and the
wish in unversnliy expressed that it
may be built 1111 once .
In July last the Graphic received in-
formation from a reliable and aeml- or
ficinl source that there was to be
“-eometllng doing“ in the matter at
buildln the Ridgeticld and New York
railroad, or as we more familiarly
know It. the Ritlgefleld and Port Chen.
The fact became known also
the New
tar.
that. Preuldent Mellon. of
York. New Haven and Hartford road
had called for all the tools and flg~
Ililll-
I
urea concerning the company, 11;
dition ot’ the rondbed no for an 11 ‘1'11'
been graded. and everything in conuoc
tion with the road that would cunbio
him to form some kioa'oi’ what it,
would cost to complete and equip it.
The. Graphic was further int‘ormcti
that It was President Mollcn'a purpono
to find a shorter rind more economical
route to the Berkshire Hills. the travel
to which has ‘grown to cnormoun pro-
portions, requiring from seven to nine
(It) cxprens trains. Tho coat of haul-
ing these heavy trains was high A
shorter route than by way of South
Norwulk. and onc with eauict grudcs.
was needed. Tho. old Rldirctield and
Port Chester. connecting with the main
lino at Port Chester and tho old lions-
atonlt at Daubury. afforded thc rourc.
Besides. It opened up a new country
for development—~11. country rich 111
sites for stuumer homes anti with
great agricultural possibilities.
This in the story of the facts: The
Ridgciioid and Port Cheater tailrond is
about to be built. Work will proba-
bly be commenced at once.
When the charter was renewed by
the last General Assembly. 11 was hit.
terly opponcd by interests in Ridge-
flcld and along the line of the road.
thirty-four
years of inactivity it was little to rc»
(use to cxtcnd the ohnrtcr for what
seemed to be pocket purported only on
less a guarantee was given that the
road would be lildlt within a certain
time.
’l‘hure worn parties it Is said who
would bulitl tho road immediately. and
to those it was urged. a charter should
I10, grantnd and a reasonable 111m.
should be limited for construction.
The old charter wan. however, cx~
tended. but it, cost. money; and the con.
tending forces saw the handwriting
on the wall that clearly said. “Build
tho road or give others a chance.’
This portion of the road running
through thp State of New York after it.
leaves Stamford and before it atrikos
The of-
whiic jealously
guarding the. charter by annually elect.-
Ing a Board of, Directors and filing a
report with the State Railroad Com-
missioucra, entirely overlooked the
fact that the compuny'alno owed its
existence to a legislative charter in
the state of New York. which applied
to about five miles ot'rtho lino in Pound
Ridge. The New Ytirk charter is
dead bill arrangements have been (‘Oill-
pleted for the passage or a new char-
tel at Albany in January next 1
In the meantime work will procccd
in Connecticut
Various stories have been told of the
ownership of the corporate rights of
this road, but those yarns were all net
at rest two years ago. when the hear-
ing was going on bcioro the New York
Railroad Commissioners on thcmppii-
cation of the New York and Port Ches-
tcr Railroad for the rights to construct
ita linen. Several prominent WltfleSH-
case over the line ohthe tact express-
1.
not: port-i
1. d1 11 I 1
;ilV911‘I known yet, what mourn potter};
3 “will be 11.11.11 ybnt probably the thirdi
will be outplayed. .3
rail electric nyflto
There are two or t1 tree placed along the
line of 1 road where water power
could be utilized in developing elec-
tricity very cheaply. Aims reducing the
coat of Operation materially.
This third rail will admit ot‘ the pint
Pittsheld. anti will make the
with'
en t
route forty two miles shorter
running time less by 45 minutes.
.fl‘ho local tramc will be by electrici-
ty and stations will be located at the
principal highwtaya. over or under
which the road will be built an under
the present law there can be no grade
crotsing.—~Ridgoliold Frees.
iMEERIAL TEi‘NDENciES iN THE
. WHITE HOUSE.
(Boston Herald).
Willie lumen .loi‘tioy Roche was hnr
lug ll chat with President Roosevelt
in the White House Innt week the tol-
ophonc hull was ringing umnewhat
parslstcntiy. 'l‘hcnc being no attend-
ant at hand the President circusrd
himself and went. to answer the rtz- pcn.
1011 call This is the conversation that
took pinto on the line accot' " rig to}
the testimony of the distinguished
gentleman at the. President's end of it:
“Woll.wh;tt is; it?"
“illiio, is Att'hic there?"
"No. he's out."
"Who's thin 1"111 talking to?”
“'I‘Iit‘ I’l‘cniitlt'ltt."
"Well, yotiiil do. 'l‘cll
('0'th ovcr anti play ball."
And the President procccdcd to cxc~
cuts: the order, as directed.
Archie to
584 NEW VOTERS.
I‘luring their four soonlous.’ which
closed last 11153111.. the sclcctmcn an.)
'I‘own Clork Smith made 584 now vot-
ur.s AS they had more than 800 up
piiciilions to be madc- 11 can In» 11121111.;
.sscen that litany who applied did not
carry out their; original intentions. us
but low noro t'njoctcd. The onI\ oth~
or meeting of the selectmen anti town
clcrk to lnuke’ voters will occur on No-
vcmbcr 71h. when they will swcnr in
those whose rights matured nttcr at.
tor yesterday, The number of voters
made. in the ttht'ce districts during the
alttlngn wore. an follows:
. lot ii. 211 D. 311i).
()tclobcl‘ Lil. liiii 29 30
October 24. 1 -i 11111 :3
October 211. ' T 81’. 21
October 28, :3" 2:1 5
r ._ ..1.
25“.! till 84
RECEIVED PRESIDENT’S PHOTO.
(dictator id. Nichols. ot‘ the Nichols
ltudcrwcztr Corporation. Norwalk, rc-
cclrcd nu 'nutogrnpbed photograph
from President liooscvclt this after»
110011 by mail. inscribed on the pho~
touruph‘s margin wcrc thc words: “To
Chester It]. Nichols. with best wislttrs
from ’I‘lioodorc Itooscvclt.“
Mr. Nichols is one of tho youngcst
manufacturers in 1111' 1111011 Sluice He
is twcnty years or our and his brother.
who is associated with 111111. in twenty-
two Mt. NIiIlUIS Illitl Wl'llltll to the
prceidcnt that (lopuoctitut was verr
aul’ciy Republican and also: montion'cd
tho excellent work of the Rough Ridcr
(lint: tliub.
Accompanying the photo was a
'kindly It'ttcr from Secretary Loch. say—
ing that the communication of Mr.
Nichols was wry plcnsing to Illl' pros-
iticnt.
FREIGHT AGENT A SUICIDE.
BOSTON Oc.1 Bil w'llic both oi
Hurry \V. Mosscx. a tr‘ntcling freight
agent of tho I’tnnsyhaniu Railroad.
who,hnd been missing for two weeks.
was found floating in thc arator 011 'l‘
wharf today. The policc otulr-d that
it appeared to bc a coco ol' suicidc.
ea testified that the charter of Ill“
Ridgetleid and Port Chester mill-loud
had for some 111 e belonged to the
N. Y. N H. & H. “R (‘0.
And it Is theN. Y. N. H & H. which
will immediately proceed to coustru
I
$2.25 .12.. 3111111111..
FREE Dun/sang «1 :.
[‘2er only not you to look. your own judgment will prompt you.
Better choice tor the first buyers. Open 91111111111111 and Men.»
pay you to out your winter nupply In.
regard. to quality 111- price.
All Maine We sell the
FANCY, MAIN ‘POTATOIQJ
Md.
8 Bridge Market.
FULL LINE OF
Fish, Oysters and Clams
Dry Escallops. 50 Cent: .9 quart.
HAND-PICK“? CREENING AND BALDWIN
APPLES
COME AND SEE THEM.
Good Groceries“
Our new itooit jlblzdli'il‘l‘d‘ goods a rrlv‘lua daily. we are over crowded
whit. we have more nood- to come we pull the room. and in order to unload
IONIC at 11' we will make a roduoomunt in all line, of cltlllld goodl. It will
right price bolero we lay our stock aw ay.. w. challenge our campetltoru In
A unload 11 time» just arrived. Thou potatoe- lro 1m line» we uvor
l .loany-~Thc1r engalzcmcnt has been
broken by mutual conscut.” Katc~
i “isn‘t that tantalizing! 1'” never be
:sntisiled until i find out nhich one
bro It "~Novcmbcr Smart Set
as or: 11 31mm.
TELEPHONE 10a.
Title II the only opportunity to get the
I
DIM! It
tutu. Lora.~.‘.......... 72%0-
m 911011.111...
1111011. none better at any price...”
6A”; 1351
THE ElXTRAORDINARY TRADE WHICH WE HAVE; ENJOYED THIS SEASON
READY-TO-WEAR DEPARTMENT l8 GRATIFYING EVIDENCE THAT THE WOMEN ' OF THIS IVICINITY
HAVE FOUND OUR ESTABLISHMENT A SMART UP-TO-DATE SHOPPING PLACE.
ED THAT EVERY ONE SHALL KNOW US—KNOW THAT WE KEEP ON LY RELIABLE GOODS.
THAT OUR PRICES ARE LOWER THAN OTHERS ON THE SAME CLASS OF GOODS.
GUARANTEE IS BACK OF‘ EVERY ARTICLE WE SELL AND KNOW THAT THE MONEY I8 CHEERFULLY
REFUNDED IF ANY ARTICLE‘IS NOT SATISFACTORY OR JUST A8 REPRESENTED.
BELOW A FEW OF THE MANY GOOD THINGS TO BE FOUND INLTHIS DEPARTMENT:
”“111 “11011111111111 in incitement. ~ -
I
IN OUR LADIES
WE ARE DETERMIN-
KNOW
KNOW THAT OUR
WE MENTION
LADIES' TAILOR MADE WALKING SUITS IN BLACK ANDNAVY, CHEVIOT JACKETS SATIN LINED,
COLLARLESS EFFECT. .,_. . . . .
.1...- c-IOOIIIto-llvolllolollounluu
.. ................. PRICE $16.00.
LADIES' TAILOR MADE WALKING SUITS. IN BLACK, NAVY AND FANCY MIXTURES, ALL WOOL
MATERIALS. MADE UP IN THE VERY LATEST STYLES
PRICE $15.00
TAN COVERT CLOTH JACKETS, LOOSE BACK WITH BELT, SATIN LINED. ..... . ...... PRICE $ 7.50.
TAN KERSEY CLOTH COATS, PLAITED BACK, WITH BELT, TRIMMED WITH VELVET . ...... . $12.00.
TOURIST COATS, IN TAN COVERT AND FANCY MIXED CLOTH, . . . .. ........ PRICE,1$8.00,$10.00, $12.50.
LADIES RAIN COATS. IN TAN AND OXFORD, MADE OF RAIN PROOF CLOTH. PLAITED BACK AND
COLLARLESS. .. ..... .. ..........
PRICE $10.00.
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TRISTRAM 8. HYATT, Norwalk,Conn. }
NO. 2 and 5 GAZETTE BUILDING.
lilot How Cheap,
But How Good.
For many years we have
been lai'tu'ctl with much of
the best and most tmrticttlar
trade Ill Cool in this Vicinity
wtrutlc which tit-mantis the
best coal obtainable.
From our point of view it
would be business Silii‘ltlt' for
us to but tiiczip gtatlcs of
“LORI to solid out among out
gft‘icutls and into the (lissatie-
tactiou \\ IIILII must Inct it-
hbly result.
t'hcapncss is not IlllSt‘il
11111111 What you pay. but on
what you ‘gct for what you
1121f. Our Coal is always
worth iltc price we risk for it.
THE FERRIS COAL CO.
Glover’ s the Place
nun—u—
1"
West Washiuoion 81. So. Norwalk.
Credit
Phone 357—.
11111 81011 1111111
”“S‘t’irt‘hiiltccouf
Now
with ma
Fairiield (301111111
Savings Bank
5i Wall Street.
.Norwalk.
I. For a good many. Yeara ibis store has ban [1an
J.
as the best shopping center in the twin cities.
This Season by gigantic effort and through
the fact that seweral unexpected opportunities
came our way; we offer absolutely the finest
stock of clothing [or man. woman or child
on our part payment plan. This modern plan
has lbeendorsemenl of thousands of Normalit-
ers ln‘all "Italics of life. and We attribute the
success of our growloq business. because of
giving the people lb: best for the money“-
the best.treal‘m¢ut~—slandlng back of every ar-
11.1.5014 or money refunded.
Tilt our credit snstem. ‘ 3 1
(ill antic ‘
you at something you “rent 1; 1 ,
It. 111 almanac to hit in: 111111
nil-Fill: want the, heels “Will “
Norwalk Chronicler