. light,
MS
Sfioz'm/VOM/V
LYON 81 CO.
90 Washington St.
F.D.
So. Nat-walk.
‘11 SEFIES 0F BURGLARIES.
bridgeport Dental Offices Entered and
Gold Taken.
BRIDGEPOR'I‘. May Bitmh most
Blartling series of burglaries was pet'-
petrated in tilts city in broad day'-
lliontltty,.wi1en several of the
principal dental offices in the . city
more forcibly entered and 11 consider-
able quantity of gold taken from each.
The burglaries are known to have
been cottttuittcd between 1 tutti 11' p.
111
The attfot 1i building and the Beers
block, two of th1.1 1111.1st 111111111in lo
catedwitos in the city, were chosen
101' the scene of ti111 tttat'uudets opera-
tions anti in each building they sue
(teedetd Ill evading detection, although
they were. probably frightened away
from the Sanford building before they
hall an opportunitv to ransack sevctal
cilices other than those they sutured-
uni'ln robbing.
The Sanford building is unlocked‘
on Sundavs ’l‘ttc intruders walked
up the staitwtty circling the elevator
shaft. until they reached the fifth
floor, the highest in tht1 building.
Here. are situated s1.- vcrhl dental
offices, and the dentists who suffetcd
Tram their visit, were I)t'.'l13. ll. (lrt’f
fitb. Dr. C. W. Strong and Di'. (3. 11‘.
Gibbs.
Entrance into all these toonts was
obtained in an identical 111111111111'. 'l‘he
woodwork abottt the Yale locks with
which each rootu is titled was whittled
away with a knife sufficiently to per.
scssot's may increase the
LEGISLATURE TO" ;ENp JUNE 21.
June 15 the Day for the Completion
0f Legislature Business.
HARTFORD. May 25. ”Resolutions
introduced by senator Paige making
it necessary for 1111 committee matters
to be. reported not later than the last
session day of next week and iixing
’i‘burstbty. June. lb. as the day for the
completion of Ioglteiiativt1 business and
Wednesday. .Iitilo '21]. as the day of it
1111i adjournment. were adopted by
both Di'ttlll.‘ hes of the general assembly
this noon.
lit the house today a petition 111 the
citizens of Waterford for an “N coir
ccrniug fishing in the Thames River.
was rejected on an advct'st1 report of
the fisheries and game conunittec.‘
Favorable reports were received on
bills providing that the law pr-ohibit
ing the shooting oi pheasants shall
not apply to persons importing lit11.r1
utiug and shooting tlte birds on his
own land and concerning the consoli-
dation of savings banks.
Without an opposing. voice the
house adopted the resolution reatt-
pointiug (leorgo ii. (,‘lttrk. judge of the
city court of Ilerby. 'i‘he recontntcu-
dation of the judiciary coutuu'ttce was
adverse to the reappoint11111111, but its
report was rejected by the house last
week. ”the resolution \till now be con
stdcrcd by the senate itt the regular
eotttsc of business.“ is said tltat in
the event of unfavorable 111 tion in that
body .Iudge (‘itttk will hold met.
1\ bill which provides that tax as-
valuatiou of
properly in tax lists. bttt 111 each case
my“ or similar instrument.
Dr ‘ritliths cabinet was
was taken
to the
$30.
The Beers building is not fitted with
.Yaie locks and the burglars were ttot
amount of between $221 and
but only to us.» their skeleton keys
Dr. l'lotcltkiss estimates bi.» loss at
between $731 and $1011.
Dr. tlt'itiilh. who left his offices 111 i
o‘eIOcit and rottit‘llt'd 111 1‘».
the crime. He
his door in
scribed. 11nd
immediately
was not the only victim. lie
the. police.
It is believed that IIit'
._ of professionals.
1 ago dental oiilct's in
work is that
off.
ANONYMOUS LETTERS
Hoffman Wall Paper Company of
Hartford, Victim of Unknown Writ~
or, Who Makes Serious
I Charges.
HARTFORD. May :71.---11\tt11ru11_1'
John R. iiootb. of New Haven, tiled
in the superior court yesterday, on or
tachment for 3131111 against the Hoffman
Wall Paper Company. of Hartford, in
Iavor of Thompson & lieitlcn, of New
Haven.
This amount is alleged to be dtte for
paints and varnishes purchased 1111
credit from the New Haven tlt'tu.
'I‘ht1 action taken by
’Beltlen was due 111 the
anonymoun letter from Hartford
which stated that the Hoffman Wall
Paper Company was about to fail and
rectory us A.
houses of relatives
Other housed whom. it
mil, the bolt. to be forced with '11 lint»
The in
turtlers carried skeleton keys, also. for
unlocked
and gold to the 11111111 of about $213
Drs. Strung ttntl (libbn 111111111111 losers
obliged to curve into the woodwork.
discovered
was surprised to find
the t'otltililllll above do
examining
the neighboring oilices learned that ltc
informed
Only 11 week or two
llockvi-lie \Vt'l't‘
:‘burglarized and gold and instruments
worth several hundred dollars curried
'i‘hotttpsou &
receipt of an
a that the proprietor of the. company.
,whose name in given in the city dl~
lioi’i’mttn. has removed
much of the goods in his store. to the
Is alleged.
of such increase tllltillt' the valuation
of 111111 properly in the lust preceding
grand list. they shall give written
polite to the party ubosc valuation
is changed was passed.
l'ttt'otoble illliull 1111s ttIst) 1111-111'1l111l
the bill intrtusiug the salary of the
judge of the court. oi common plea.
of Hartford county frotu $:i_ttut1 to 114,.
000 annually. Representative t‘btrh of
the. judiciary committee explained that
the business of the court was greater
than that of the superior court and
the increase would tlittltf‘ the salary
the some as that of the judge I11 I"1tlt'-
iicbl county common pious court
liept‘eacntttttte I‘unnor. of i1ltttl1'l1l.
reported for 11 contntittce ou cooler-
1111111 on the bill which provides for
sanitary reguittttons in foundries. The
bill was passed by the House and t'11~
jet-ted by the Senate. (in Mr, t‘ou~
ttor's motion. the House voted to 1111-
Dr. L. E. & A. ll. Sage with offices Ilt’l't‘ to Its action.
on floor 3. room :18. in the Sanford l‘urity at agricultural fairs \\'its the
building. found their door 1111111111111. 1111111' 01' discussion at 11 1111 runs 111'
but 111111111 not that that anything 111111 4111' 1’111'1111'1's‘ Asset'lutluu 1111111» b11101—
been 111111111. when 11111.1 arrived 'rncs Itliill't- lhi1 morning. It was brousht
flay_ up by the lull which reduces the
regular appropriation to the state
board of agriculture for distribution.
from $3.500 to $3.300 11s 1'11conttttctuicd
by the committee on appropriatious.
A further rccumtttt-ttdatlou of tile. cont-
utittcc Is that the state. make no ap-
proprintion to agricultural societies
which pay a dividend and is directed
at the liaubury society. Several ment-
lici‘s inclined to the opinion that it
was unwise for the state to give
funds to societies at whose fairs Ii1
door was sold and immoral shows
held forth.
The appropriatitm for good roads
was also discussed and the recom-
1111'1tuiation ol‘ the committee on roads.
bridges and rivers for $6.”.l.ttt)tl was
chI supported. The appropriation»
committee has recotninettdcd 11 reduc—
tion of this amount. which trill 1111-
doubtodly meet with the opposition
Did the members when the matter
(litlllleil before the legislature for 1101
t on. '
DID NOT ABDUCT GIRLS.
James Forctlllno Found to be Not
Guilty by Judge Crane.
James i1‘orclllluo, the Italian photo
graphcr, who was arrested Hilllit‘ time
ago in New York on the charge of ab-
1Iucttug Lizzie Zitt uud Mantle Kochs.
was tried yesterday before Justice
1 1 t' . '1 1 1 .
"
' 1 Y” 1, . 1" - 1 . 1 - v
communications making the same rk tity l 1111.Illi11o 1111s tlistltutgcd.
.1. ntatctuents.
The company has a store 111
out street.
only 11 few doors tibovc Its 11111111
Mr. Hoffman, who lives on Mother
street. could not be found last night
As a result nine attach-
ments have been placed on the stock.
lizlt'
opposite 'i‘rumbull street.
and 11 warehouse at 1102 Main street,
the UVItIttiitto showing that the girls
went to New York to see the sights of
their own free accord.
Forclliino was about this city for
some time. taking photographs. One
night. he met the thl girl and her
friend at the South Norwuik railroad
station about midnight and they took
(I irttiirlogcthet' to New York. They
l
‘TH! TIME TO DEPOSIT
you
do: you will be
m scum 11101111111111
:11 mm 11111111
anonymous grow. . .
lino ennui 00111111111111
your money to now Dont wait until
get more Yeah be tempted to
it what you 11111111. while waittntt.
losing interest
“of, (tear you keep the money in your
t
no 111111111 of email depositors who are
ll WW!“ into big onett. Smelt
y or uvinc end interest are
visited the Bowery iilltI other submerg-
ed sections of interest to such people.
and were later apprehended by the
New York police. The IWO girls were
taken to the Home of the (food Shot»
hard uttd have been detained there
over since.
Forcllllno was defended in court. by
Attorney (tuned, of south Norwalk,
Some time ago the ZN; girl had 11
1111111 arrested in Watot'btt y for abduc-
tion, and this came out as evidence in
the ease yesterday. l1‘or11.illlno was
confined during the time he was await-
int; trial in the Raymond street tail.
of the prisoners, and was sorcrcly
beaten
not to get mixml up in tfitch 11 case
again and let him go.
DARIEN MAN SUED.
Hull. has been brought
Simmons tutti Umnpnny. or New \‘or .
11311111111 James Wood of lint-ten. and
attached
$300 to settle the claims.
in June. The papers were served by
unit was brouttbt by Attorney Gregory,
of Norweik ‘
1twfluuu
where be. had an altercation with one 1
Justice Crane gave him 11 warning :
by James ..
property of the defendant 111111 boon "
The plaintiffs claim that -
Wood owett them .2110 and attach for ;'
The cone ..
is returnable before the Common Pleas -
Court at Bridgeport the first. Tuesday j.
Deputy Ethorlff John w Etcutloy. The ::
PRESIDENT fii'lFA IN CONTEMPT.
Replies saroalttonliy to (location!
About Judge Kohtnat’e Tribunal
(‘iilt‘AGO Mtty‘z11.——Effot'tsto lu-
crease the force of police on active
ditty guarding wagons for strike bound
business establishments were carried
on today with the utmost vigor. Sixty
detective sergeants. many of whom
had not carried '11 club for fifteen years.
found themselves marching today from
the City Hall armed with the roguta1
tion hickory. C. 'S. Wtcke, secretary
of the [lines Lumber Company, said
that inside of a Week 100,000 men who
work in wood will be out of employ“
meal if the tleup of the lumber dis-
trict continues.
President Shea” of the 'l‘ettmstcrs'
llnion. did not agree with the prophec
cies of the lumber dealers.
lie said: "All this talk of tying
tip the building industry is idiocy, 'l‘be
lumber iobbers can get all the union
tcttuu-ttct's they want and can supply
all the lumber that Is required. 111111
at lower prices titttn the lumber 11s~
sociatiou dealers will sell."
before. leaving for Judge Kohis 1111'.
c'outt whet 11 he was instructed to 11p-
pent to answer to 11 chutgc of 11111-
tompt. llir. Shea tont‘11"1cd with set-
oral labor rept'csouttttIves and outlin-
11d plans for the carrying on of the
strike today and tomorrow. latter he
remarked: “l have only one confer-
eucc on otdtty. That one it with Judge
Kohlsuut." 1
Referring to defiance of the court.
Mr. Shea sttiti: "i nut in. contempt ot
court. ‘I‘hcy will put 1111- in jail. They
may never let me ottt. it‘ they keep
me itt jail until i lost-.1 my contempt.
i don't know how many years i may
have to serve. 'i‘b11 whole proceeding
is worthy of contempt. It was the
most outrageous thing in the name
of «justice i have ever seen ttywhet'e.
It did not rcsctnbie a court in any
way."
1\I1JW YORK, May 25.1 ’l'ltttt the
express cotttpauies will not 1'111'111tc
from the position they have taken in
tittill1‘1'litlll with the tt-umstcrs‘ strike
in tibtcutto was the statement made
today by l'nitcd States Senator 'l‘hom-
11s (7. Plant. president of the i'uitetl
States Express t‘otupttuy. 't‘l111 scutt~
tor explained at length the attitude ot'
the affected companies. gave his views
of the reasons for and the righteous-
ness of that altitude and concluded
with 11 statement that the
sinking drivers in t‘hicugo would not
be 1'11—11111ploy1-1l.
“’ihc wagon men in ("Ilitilgti lcit
tl11 ("\[ll't‘a'i 111'otupatti1s s11\"l1e at the
demand t1i'tht1'iet'1n1sttrs' lnlt.1n
111id the st nator. “and 111 doing so they
not only violated tltc union contract
with tltc t‘xpl‘t'ss company. but what
is of more importance. they violated
their signed ttgrectncnts with the 11x-
pttss company to obey its regulte
lion. 'i‘ltcir action nuttct'ittlly affected
the ability of the express company to
discharge its public duties and caused
serious Illsi-i and 1111111111111. Such 1111111
cannot, in the wry 11111111'11 of thinnx.
I111 tulttu back into the express con'»
panies‘ service nor it is lit all pos—
slide for the express cumpuulcs
discharge their public duties by 1111—
ployiug any man in their places who
wmtld act in the 1'.-111111 manner. The
exprmn companies occupy the posh
tiott of public servant-s. and they con-
sider themselves under legal obliga-
tions to transport the property which
is offered them for transportation. and.
positive
undct' moral if not legal. obligations
to deliver it 111 points whert1 they
have delivery service. The consp-
quencos'of iutct'ruptiou in the express
service and of impairment of its abil—
ity to safely and promptly discharge
its obligations are of the most ser-
ious character. since any interruption
of service is highly injurious to the
public welfare. The express companies
cannot discharge their public duties
without the ttld of efficient and trust-
worthy 1'1n1pioyc11s. and among these
employees the wagon men occupy a
most lmpottnnl position 'ihe express
company is absolutely dependent upon
DECORAT
MEN 3 BLUE SERGE SUITS, VE
BREASTED, FORMERLY O12, THIS
(SALE, $110.00.
MEN’S TWO PIECE CRASH EU
ED. FIVE DIFFERENT SHADESHFO
voU'rt-t'e 8UIT8,15 To 19 VEAR
SALE, $4.50 AND 05.110.
11 NORTH MAIN STREET,
to‘
W
ments to tho pttbit'r to collect the
shipments the public 111111111111 to make.
to sign receipts for shipments, there—
by imposing 11 toga] contract ttpou the
express company to collect largo 131111111
it! money. and to discharge other anti
important 1Iuti1.1s.M11nifestI.V tiltI 11x-
lll‘l‘HH l'mnillllly l'ttunot entrust Its bus-
Ittess to men who are liable at the
demand of 11 union to break their
ugroeutouts with the t'Xlll‘t'Hl'l 1501110le
and refuse to discharge their duties.
Any such, condition of affairs would
simply produce chaos. The public
character of the express companies
cannot be ignored or set. aside by
specious arguments and appeals to
prejudice. nor is. it possible no 11111
rejudicc. nor is it possible to plu1111
111 wagon iitett upon a parity with
the wagonmcn employed by cool dual»
era. or any other‘ private enter-
pt'tce. 'I‘lte express companion
cannot by virtue of their
publli‘ chttrtt'cttvu take part Iii
tIIHntircctueutn In other lines of labor
any more titan the police force of 11
city, or the firemen of ii city. or the
soldiers ol‘ the United States Army
could take part 111 or 1111 influenced by
quarrels or disugt'oenu-nte in the labor
world. The express companies must
maintain a purely neutral attitude in
It” such matters and discharge their
public duties without fear or f: 'or."
NORWALK BUSINESS MEN
Annual Banquet and Meeting of Aeso-
elation on Thurmay Evening,
June 8
'I‘Itt1 directors of the Norwuik Busi-
ness Men's Association held an tumor
that meeting last night. It was de-
cided to hold the. mutual banquet and
meeting of the association on Thurs-
day evening. June 8th. Officers for
the ensuing year will be l'Il‘i‘It‘tI 111 this
time.
The banquet will probably IIIIII‘IIIInt'p
at the Norwalk Hotel.
1 PINE LEDGE WHIST CLUB.
"Ihe 11111111bots of 1b..- l’inc Ledge
Whist (‘Ittb drove to New (‘1111111111 yet-b
terday afternoon and were ritlt'l'laitr
111] very pleasingly by the Misses
Wt't'ti. Wittst was. the feature of the
day. The first priZe was awarded to
.Vlts. Frances lmonard. the second to
Mrs 'i‘ttoruton Prowitt and the
third ,to Mist; Mur'iotit iiiabop l‘bc
1111b will Iit" tutertaincd ucxt \Vetiul's~
, day nit1".~111oun by Mrs. ll. W. (‘1'11111 and
I Mrs I13 llishop. :11 their home itt .. I V
i" ust 1it't11m1-
NEW BUILDING IN BOUTON
STREET.
Alfred W. Chit-pester has had plans
made for tbt1 erection of a large 111t1il'
tlou to the store property owned by
ltltu in lioutou street. and which is
leased bv William .losetn. The latter
‘t‘ouud his acentutuotlttttons too small.
and an extension 213 x 2;”- feet. one
story In height is to be constructed.
The cellar foundation has been cunt
['II‘Il'iI.
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l HUNGARIAN OPPOSITION PRO-
GRAM.
\‘iEt N,l\'1\ May -Count Ittlius
.‘1111i1assy in an audience of Empertrt
i1r111uis.it.1st.-pb today prcseuttd the
t' uitcd iiuugatiutt llpposit s pr'ogtant
on which they will support the cabin
ct Little to expected to result from
this presentation. as the army dues»
lion is apparently no nearer solution
TOWN MEETING TONIGHT.
A town meeting will be held at the
111M 111ny bull itt Wail street to hear
itbc report of the coutmittec appointed
to investigate into the. 11111tl1ods of the
rxi‘II‘l‘IHK‘U in giving aild t1) the town
poor. 'l‘ln1 meeting is called for it
o‘clock.
2110
The ilurstrotu school baseball nine
played two games with the Yale Sou
tors. yesterday. ilnth games were
won by Yale ‘lcniors. l." to 0. anti 3 to
'13 The last gunn was a five inning
affair.
SPECIAL'W
10111 SALE
RV FINE, SINGLE AND DOUBLE-
SALE, $8.50.
MEN'S BACK DRESS SUITS, SATIN 'LINED, FORMERLY $15, THIS
mt. smote AND oouataonansr.
nuantv 311.00, THIS SALE, $5.00.
8. FORMERLY $7.00 AND 88100, THIS
D. GOTTLIEB.’
CLOTHING SHOES AND FURNISHINGS.
SOUTH NORWALK
1),,"
1 /%////’///////fl/
>' ‘1': 1 11;; 0/”
.1111"...
ARE Foo'r Fours]:
P0100. OOIcO.
wen 111-toe- 11111111 tr 1'.
K...EVENING SENTINEL
the" efficient tiorvlcr to deltvuty ship-i
. may. 1111211 11, 1111’?
‘ ‘ 4‘
1:; 4'1...
THE LEADING DRY GOODS STORE. " ”W
TRISTRAMltHYATT
N0. 2 AND 5 GAZETTE BUILDING.
.. WHITE GOODS.
A 111111111 at the values We otter in this line tells 11 story of unprecedented values. Just the tidbits that tho
I'll‘lIRttlt demands are here in fullest assortment, in unquestionable (tiiaIIIy1ltI desirable styles and at prices towcr
than the lowest IIlilI have ever been quoted on liite merchandiae.
iiidiu iNan‘cns. 11.11 to 40c.Stripe 111111Check1‘)tntltios,121,gctotitlc Wash Chiffon, 251: to 751:
- a 11 11 mtook, lid: to (1011 ilcntstltebcd Lawns. 251' to €101 . . . .
ltulln Mulls. 21111 to httoti'ct'alan iAtwuu, 150 to bite (hook and Stiipc. Numflmk’ 101 to 35"
Swiss Mulls. 11111 to 211111111111111111 Naittsook, 151- to 4011., W1"!) W0“ ”'0 I11 1’11““
French Urgtmdlcs, 1351' to 701gSilk Mulls, Me to 701 . Dotted Swiss. :01: to 1101:
imported Novelties in Fancy Mercerized While loods ..... ...... . ............. ....lSc to but:
1
Special Prices on Covert Cloth J ackets.
We have made three lots of our ’i‘an Covert Cloth Jackets and have made low prices on them to close.
them out.
Lot No l.—-—Juckets which have been $5.00, for ........... . ...... . ..... . .1... ........... $3.00
IxitNo. 2.-——.i11ckels which have been $6.00 to $7.50 for ....... .............. . , . $5.00
Lot No. 3.——Jnckets which have 0111111311100 to $12.00 for ...... 1 ...... $8.00
TRIS I RAM 81 MAT I , Norwalk, Conn.
Mrs. M. ii. i'cck's farm itt Wilton.
with Jill acres of land and buildings has
been sold to Mrs. H. Davis. of New
York. John Saley's place in blast.
Norwttllt. consisting of five acres and
buildings. has been sold to J. ll. llrad-
Icy. of New York. A. C. Taylor‘s
place in \‘Vestport, consisting of eleven
111-1111s anti buildings, has been sold to
11. ll. Tompkins, of New Rochelle, and
the Mrs. Mary lxutdon‘s place. in South
H. Krieger 81 Go.
West Washington Street.
Wilton, five acres and buildings, has
been sold to Mrs. P. lardner. of
Brooklyn. All the sales were. made by
Agent llclarmo, of Norwalk.
. HOT
, WEATHER
IS COMING
Why not shop these pleasant '
May days? Our line of Child- 1
rrn's
Wash Suits
of the famous "Regatta" make 1'
ie now ready. Neat, Nobby‘ Pat. : '
terns, made of serviceale, wear- .
able and washable materials.
$1.25, $1.50
-——-—
Watch
. this space for interesting store
' news.
. Open Monday. Wednesday and
Saturday Evenings.
4000000"
Joseph Dams,
TAILOR.
CLOTHIER.
MATTER.
FURNISHER.
85 Washington 81.. So. Norwalk.
DAVID W. RAYMOND
. Funeral Director
and Embalmer.
19 North Main St. South Norwnlk.
Reeldence, B.Wuhlnnton Street.
Telephone at noun. 134-2
11131101 1111
your favor. it selling the right
.4... ....1. .1. -3,
Coal at the right price and deliv»
ering it in the right way will
do-it. I
‘ This is a good time to lay in
your Coal for next winter; prices
are at bottom and our Coal in _
fine condition. Others are buy-
ing now--you'd better think
5.
about it.
lite ferrls 0011i 00.
south Norwalk.
”.1...” .11 .11....— ._ MMpanA-«ua‘fl—nut
* Sprouts
Potatoes 5511 per 11k.
Butter 270 1101 lb.
Jose: LoFF's
Special Reductions in all De-
, partments, and Easy Pay-
ments will prevail
as ever:
$3.00.
YOU CAN HAVE YOUR GOODS CHARGED
AND PRICES WILL BE LOWER THAN SAME
GOODS SOLD ANYV1IHERE ELSE.
SPECIAL SALE THIS WEEK ON DRESSES
FOR GIRLS. WE HAVE ,THEM FROM 25c TO
$3.50. WE ALSO CARRY THE LARGEST ASSORT-
MENT OF LAWN WAISTS, PRICES FROM 75c TO
OPEN A CHARGE ACCOUNT AND PAY FOR
YOUR PURCHASES IN CONVENIENT WEEKLY
PAYMENTS.
.1...
wg honestly believe that no other .8100 or .8. 60 Oxford: can hold
a candle to our Radcliffe and Little Queen Oxforde at the price, 02.60.
Ten Golf and Patent. Leathers.
0V0?
. the not.
pal ‘
MAY OETTLEH:RUA1AOH OF FROM
NEW YORK; M
' I
all ”The trial of
Branded In every cote, Impreued on
mind, bright no new Gotten.
All new anode. of color and lite
W
y-iichume'n, you abruptly interrupted
when court convened todey‘ film
granting of 11 motion made by son
L. otr Mr. Hroimw'g counsel
111.. Catherine Pot town “(auteur at e hurt the 11111111 be “out over 11111111111111)
wot!
“"de mfilo-
m1; at the court. 11131131111
t 5 Mb 1 -
ml911116.13? 1mm ”hit _
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