Mahaomowltm I
_ WEATMEQ ‘
For Norwalk and. vlglnlty; .. sneral-
1v mu t-.. ..iiiiixtvtiiyh ”it“?
showers. hard-,Wcilrladdurlnq my. Wit
‘twenty-foitllfiourlidh : the bake(‘ region
and New mmiosuuiuiouy the; south
Athlméifhhoast- Pietro ‘s ntuiéegtinbrj; vs.
va 0 s ‘ ,njii‘ ‘ti‘ 0 out
of the Rochwgtfil ‘ é‘ " iii‘silirb-
once is developlntl it If piir, Mis-
sissippi Valley... he ,tetnp store is
rising in thenorthe, sections. Condi-
tions favor for this vicinity pleasant
weather. exec t possibly local showers
and. slowly, 'ri ink temperature.
Mr. snows. .fironlta. of New York.
spent Sundaytwith friends here.
t
Williamh, A. Clar left, towh‘yester-
i a
day morning «to In ‘4 i ehk’a vacation.
Samuel K. Lyné’a, M‘lndiana‘. is vis-
iting Mrs. 'I‘. J. Norton. of 44 Lowe
street.
‘l.
Mr. and Mrs. 'Stepbén Mdm‘i'i. of
Danbury, spent Sunday in South Nor-
walk. ’- " -' .:
-—People who hold bills against, the
town ‘ni‘ust present‘them‘ before Son
:tember 1st to have them paid.
Uneas'l‘rlbe, No. '26, Improved Qrder‘
of Red Men, wlh'hold ‘a regular meet-i“
lng tonight.
Mrs. Carl Schnub, of Railroad avo-
nue. ls recoveringfrom her recent se-
vere illness. r
Waiter Fillow has resumed his run
mer duties in the South Norwalk
freight yard.
‘ “——
' Earl Sandemcyer has returned to his
home in Newark, after a. visit with
William Mlilro.
Mrs. John J. 138140118. and daughter,
Viola, of South “Norwulk, are visiting
friends in Danbury.
Harris and _'Gans are unloading a‘
barge of anthr ltd ‘coal at their
wharf in Water tr’elet.
C. Buck Duilols, of Falrfleld aw»
one, has returned home from a stay
of two weeks in Benton.
Niel Sweeney, of tire New Yorkarow
cery in South Norwalk. has started
upon his annual vacation.
Mrs. Moore, of New Haven, Was the
guest of Miss Agnes Rochfb‘rd, of ‘ila‘n-
ford Place. over Sunday,
Miss Jennie ,M. ov/ard, of West
street, is the guest“ f Miss Jennie
Smith, of Talmadge Hill.
Mrs. Wood, of Concord, N. ll.. is
visiting Miss Florence Benedict. of
West avenue, South Norwalk.
5’ Underwear.
i " "Mr.” and tons. Fred toardner; of ‘L‘rivi ‘
. walk. Sat
. Cummkobcrta have been received at
: in August, last. year, there were four
«iiwfiiaiihm‘h‘fhl
. ailment
i wanna
lgoal ‘rdlviaionrofwtha Southern
. Wand distortions company. hu- re».
named his dulled merge .week'a va'
cation spent in Newtown, Fort Trum-
bull Beach and other point. of inter-
l ,l. _ .., , ’ -.
est; ’i‘ r .. ‘ i .
thereon in» the Nichols
(lemma)! mun-Charo will»
tlonal space ln‘hls building by Septem-
ber I. bother M. er'lht in obliged to
so “a 810.000 stock of carriagsn at-
rl'lJOllmpl‘lml. ills advertisement ea-
” “a -' . ,. . .‘ '.
(insular-"D. “war, of town street;
left town yesterday. for New York
city. when he will join the Shadow
Behind the Throne company. The
show will tum out to tho'Paoliic
coast. and ‘haclr,vplaytng onlyrin the
largest cities.“ . ~
’. r ". ‘ ’ W . u
' The New York'Motal Ceiling Co.,v
has been awarded contracts for fur-
nishing under-acting paneled metal
coilinxsin the new building- for the
South Norwalk club. on Washington
htf‘bel; and In the new engine bonds
at East Norwalk. ‘ - .
,.
'(iwipg’,
ingston s set. returned toglouth Nor-
.,fr a trolley trip
.. , , . ,L Sim rlngheld
and other .itcosr Sundayilr set on:
on a similar trip to New York and up
the Hudson River. ‘
_' --No"sneh ala’ liter hills of Car-
riages and White ever before offer-
ed in The-Norwal s as is now offered
,by Luther M. Wr gilt, Read his ad-
vertisement, which explains it.’
large-sired photographs taken at
the oflice of Assistant Quartermaster-
General Henry C. Morgan, at. the
istate capitol» There are pictures of
each of, the three regiments, and of
the phloem of the. First infantry.
ll . - . .1.’ ' ' . ‘
‘ The man who was convicted in liar—
icn of taking a half wagon load- of
corn from the property of Charles
James. in Connecticut ,av‘enue, was
Harry Moll. a wholesaleand rct it
.0) r dealer in Stamford. 'Justlce Wl -
'., tt.'.Jr., of Barton, imposed a‘ilnc ot
Sand costs. _, g
Victor ‘tBsncliaha has returned to
his duties ‘as' telegraph (narrator in
The Emmi"; Sentinelmflco and Fred.
erlck Quigley, who was substitute for
the Associated Press during the sum
’mef'JIlOnthS. is damn at his desk in
the cities of the Western Union Tele-
grnph Company. in Waterbury.»
The commercial Record hives the
number of real estate haloni'in-Nor.
wblil: last week. as of t, with mort
pages of 35,200. For he currespond-
,lnjg Week 'in August, l‘as't year, there
were four sales, nod mortgages oi
35,200. For the corresponding Week
sales. and mortlgages'of $3.167.
~——
Amy Davis. a rather handsome wont
.un,_ciutl in black silk. took more cock-
«tails Silhday thigh was really good for
her. Slit! was creating a disturb
spec, and Constable Goodwin arrested
her. Yesterday in court Amy said
'i‘hil't sho'hilfl been Viif'y'iiidk‘iihtl film
one or two littledrlnks Went to her
head. She Was lined” tint] costs.
“is“ Elam Fallon of satin. par :3
or
c. i.-
Miss Maud Klimu. of Sbuth-‘Noh "
walk, is visiting hsr [damn
Fallon,'ol (irecnfiibd av c,
._....4.—-..___
walk. is vlsliitik"her ’grdhdihofbor,
Mrs. Parker. of Broad street, Milford.
Misses liclcua and Estelle Keane. or
Hethcl. are guests of Mr. and MIN
Robert (3. Mitchell, in South Norwalkq
... -.....n-
A regular meeting of the. N. A. S. E.
will‘ ile’held tonight at 8 o'clock at the
onion, of Nelson l. Moscrvc, Railroad.
avenue.
1
George W. Raymond, of Washington
flit'éei. will no to New York city the
last of the. week. to remain New 141-
bor Day.
Miss (lrncc lllt-kcrmsn, of Provl-r
deuce. is spcntltna her vacation with
her father. Nelson Dirkcrman, of 16
High street.
Henry Frost: and family and Kit: std
Boyer, and family. Went to Long it it
Sunday in Chplnln Victor W. Perrier
yacht Diik.
Arthur 'l‘hoilo, of Falriicld avonnc,
la now.actlug as clerk in his doparh.
ment at the shop of the Crofut lit
Knapp Company.
”may-“
Raymond Fowler. formerly of the
Haven. Iii en a position with A. J.
- your. table appeals for its consuint use.
In .dori
tea fh‘gy‘ilht bc.‘ , _ erred _ ‘purq 3'
" «lots, a ti ' web’scnlcin fast
‘ on, 'cob‘f' . Laden trill scil
lk l’uultr’htiii
p incl 5‘ hits of—
l’itio‘o. H ! 'il hell the
' tut‘tih'éapfy us they'coh >
be bought. at auction. Call on hkm
now, as, he Norwalk l’urk lots are tic
finest in lb Norwh‘lk.'tihti they win
In oil like hot cakes, its the terms lire
reasonable,
The arunaégrlng Water Company.
respect by in ..e your attention to
thatfact that Vernon Spring Water is
an ideal table water. its extraordinary
softness is one, of ,its dlstingulshlw,
points show all; other table wbte .
Varuna Water’ is absolutely pure;
houlthfuland refreshing. A trial on
'F‘o th‘ erbpbrilculars we refer you
{0% : v‘ertl‘semc’nt. For title at F‘.‘
D. VlOlI £30033, ‘
Daniel ._ n, J. P, ,. tcrhondt.
l n.“ 11.; M. 8. it era, J“.
g: Darth. .Rq hap’l
0.: ,» any App 9. . in ‘ ,
J. goaford.‘ A. H. Brett, l. P. Warren,
New York; Henry M. illcits, lolum-
bus. on 0' Miami . .Qiilitan. jl’crcy
ill. li‘ortzis'. fit. W. 'i-lumphroy. South
"Horwalitroz A. Miller; Albany: N. in:-
(leorso {a Walglztg,lllilewnrk. N. .l.; Ill
.. .. it. lvan. onion;
him-libauuw ’ilavan; iv. o. pin-l
mer, Weedsport. N. Y.: Hartman lis-
ker, Philadelphia. (2. it. Corbin. In"
Griswold Fihfilitirc Company. of New
Collins V C“ puny, itix‘ l
wiry“ W i
mtg J
g n we
Y"WIii1l"¢ilss at the st
dist Church. tonight. All m viteti.
. norm Pollard. Jr.. of Silverware.
has returned to his home. having
spent a v'acsgion cit:I several days in
voting sum in Aw . van. Hurt»
W"?! ”ml": . all“
is ‘9’0 SERVE YOU WITH THI
IIIT MEATS OBTAINAIL‘
we in, , tort
.KETP W n. M
Public Market.
..ntib
.1 . “fig
3 Mi‘
. ‘ esterday. .
an and Aflhurfitarkshi
boproaom h. it
' "no"
Angelou. were at the Hotel Clifford
a, .
ar-uMiohul m neg-a. l
Nam-lit, can. ., ,t.
”l Dear Sir: A painter in ’firio. Pl.
Mr. John Brand, tirst painted Devon
in woo.
' 'Nmnore tandoori-oil for‘hlmi He
can do a better job at imiil cost with
Devoe. ‘ .
Attrlhuiegm “5.5139293“ of iti’lness
l
[0 "If". J i) r ,
‘ll‘hat’ tM bet this yarn un-
less hexggl’ifib firilglil‘ars. ‘5 .
This, :- instance: Doves covers
more. and no costs less. The reason
in: fund-andclinc in better than lead;
and ‘ mchinmxmndlnrfs better than
bond.
. The
better
in: De 9 lasts l ge
Lea nil-line
. limit? 1%”. l
1 r31 iy.
”$5; . , l m», CO
e. s.-c. afnow. South Norwallt;
Hairball e Staple How. 00.. Norwalit.
it new i
gomhflbrwailr. an m tot-Ellomanti. * . ‘
. lilac-rum hexanlorIunonanen- . ,
in tdeJWuflmm an
“it “(the W110 Theatre. 1b fl
is. Enrica hours. wire chief oil-tho.
WOW 3'
. toil ~in§ ,
‘I
#‘to the post-o pp.
hat seekers for but oh
, lull. in ‘Normk
‘ than onest," urged
. ‘ ‘ 0
repeat. . '1‘
‘4 lot.
the
k"stretch tunnel
mulls , til" , on sub.
commit round ..uunuu i! u?
that. as a they finished the‘ w‘ ii;
, . 9 they won,
do’it.“ out it ' (iii: it. fir/rote
B .
Finally, ‘ti, ht till“
the assistance bf‘ltih itirman of the
, "got them to
remove a few csr'ldbds and scatter a
little crushed stone between; their
attitude, k \p
. ‘. ,ey , ‘fdr‘ "drthlss'ioh‘to phi ti
newmleshfo‘roplace ‘dlil' odes. Th6?
down the old ones? No. Take Frame
lin avenue forlniiinn’e‘sf where'tliors-‘lo'
trig.~ 1 spoke to Mr. Walnrlght and
he one that they would come right
pole was 8 material is left. about. it.
it takes t e grehiest effort to get them
“Since this little light agitation he
can i have been getting many com-
the city. A . ew weeks so one whole
, is for a night.
“there
iii the Rolf)» Point bri
them andl ~' ("‘“M
highway committee we
.traeks. 1 state this to phow y it their
not up, the mew tunes," but "do't‘hey 'tnlte‘
a whole line of old poles left.’ stand
down. When they dig a hole for a
to do anything.
plaiuts ”shim lights bet giant around
382%? ygifhizi‘lggrttil‘iifages but "’Onl’y
When representatives of the city go ar-
ounu and find out where the lights are
out; 'They are suppo’sed to have a
man go over the sy tam.» The protu—
ise fine, but the ', u. n't do sort the.
‘ "Requests an, fpr tests $l‘é”iinfiwel'9ti
that the lrtmblc‘ ill be taken up at
headquarters. at Bridgeport or Phila—
delphia. or some other place. and that
is the last heard of it. The last city
contract calledwfor the new lamps
which were promised to be itist as
good as the previous ones. but they
re not and the city has ‘no redress.
We are at. the mercy of a monopoly.
e would not kick if we received
what we paid for. * it has been the
Spirit of the present council to act a
fniluiollar's worth for every dollar
expended, and it has been a hard dean
for them to swallow every month to
any for such lighting service as ren-
dercd.
“Three years
‘ ao,,when the present
contract won‘tn%
i
‘ c, we were told that
they Would pill new lights. . Scien-
tific terms didn't apply‘to meat that
time. "They did promise that the new
lights would be as good as the old ones.
Are they? it doesn't take ascicnlst
‘0 see that they ran not. We were
told they would'con'sunm more power.
“flappeai to your common sense
«out emcn. The cit ,l a in about.
tattoo hrihe‘ilgiits,xwlilti)h ’wtfim pay
the interest on on nvestment of $200..
000 at four per? m. .
‘ "We believe I‘h electric plant could.
he established to furnish this city with
‘ll ht'ior its streets, for its merchants;
'd fer its mandi'iicmries frr Sii0.000
at the outside, and a figure u tell low»
or than that has been stntc‘ .1. 'lOtlil
tillthorlty. But if it did cos.“ 31:0.000.
and we had to pay five per cont. in-
t rest on that amount. it would then
h vo 'fiJlOO balance to go into a sink-
fig fund to be. used in rctlrinu the
bonds at maturity. “ ‘
"And there is ,no urination but that
tbc‘rcvcnuo from, conimcrrlai llubt-
ing‘would amply"ilny this ‘ruhnlnc ext
pauses. Upon the retirement 'of the
bonds, the city would have a. valuable
asset.
“Electric. lighting plants are helm:
established in smitll cities all tivvl‘
‘flig ‘I’lnlteii “States “and we run sails-
fahto , and ovc city that has one
,irr‘prmi of its acqtlrcmont. l Would
it . to bill? any gentlemen present if
no flavor board of 'it single city which
Mtg-hits owncd’hn electric lighting plum
that has ever given it up, or wanted it
discontinued."
When the mayor concluded his rc~
marks. Councilman ilubbcll stepped
forward and offered the resolution be-
fore referred to, calling for the up-
polnltneui of a committm.
Said Mr. ilubbcll in support of the
same:
""l‘hls'tneeting is called to consider
a. very important matter, one thsi'nn
penis to ev rybody. it a penis to the
man with '0 thin pocket k as well
as to t e ms with a fatrone. As in
all his let‘s, 9 all have our opinions
nn‘ihia duo."
Theoretically Mr. Hubbcll was op-
posed to ,mhnicipnl ownership. bill be
considered but here there was u no.
culiar condition of affairs. llc bc-
licvcdrthnt the main benefit to be do-
frotn a, sfiidnl pll'owpershlp of
. oli ti be tlibl, iho
rs of‘dhu'plant' would be (ii-
We
t
inausgii
rectly responsible to the people.
could get at. them. he. contended, and
that if’i‘heié- wits nbt immediate re-
lief upon complaint, the people could
‘ii‘dl. ‘ilt‘lhe'ihr‘tb’iificrb hi. the next nice
i. n. 1, made reference to the mu-
‘111 cipal‘ U iiershlp of the Norwulk wot.
dr woih’a had considered the South
Norwnlk electrical plant a shining on
ample of mun clpal ownership.
0 ct of a plant. he thought,
. much, in ling unti'au
filtri’éhhldr ' surerl‘d‘dh't
rei’E dogff ' fl w
Jim filth ”a municipal;
people would have smite one}
with whom they could deal. he did not:
want. it understood that he was casting
any reduction 'on‘t'hd ideal "monso-
ment of the company. He wanted it
rem tiered that they were not fully
at in you command bitth _ to n.
hvl’er tqnowsrs hichorlb . is" as
only mic small plant it trolliid“by a
bit; corporation.» He considered that
while Norwalk was not the biggest
place in the universe. still the people
feel that they should have some at.
tention; liven if the municipal plant
did not’ make a cent he contended
that the would be usihrfsctlon in
knowing the peopla’dml fellow
, 4 ‘. eat with-,aiiycohtplnlnts
,V~ ride. , . ‘ .
c al‘ownshi ip‘cénnilt make
Lev
it gives them I chance to render hon-
est service." » . .
Continuing, lifr. bbsll said: "if
it were swam-v.
, I. 00th lint Norwallt aell
stiller ‘ m”, , , ,
I
l u a»
ii cert
i
remade
naked them to .
hi . ,
he speaker, “butt" .
we coulphpyeua ,pr lighting
, i believe stops
push the matter.
,what South Nob
hay ,
siniy helpingethe town."
councilman hill. Jib! ed a his
rtmlilv that
the. with. to. to: plant .
old, . _ atb‘er aboarduof
w, , mentor-suns
ml . sitting ‘in Pluto-r
la. Glover desired,
, , _ , . I ion counsel, Attor-
Pay .1, d urihutt, through the
mayor. boner hints. the legal status of
,the nutter , the city Would hays.
do buy olihw er the gas plant Would,"
have tohoconsidared in the purchase.
in reply to th‘ipebir. Hurlbutt said:
"in use; an wt was banned by the
[legislaturewwhtibter 281i vitamins
municipalities "to ‘ construct. purcbade,
“lease or establish and maintain within
‘1 8 “mime 0M 0" more Phillis for tho
. aniifnetufo and distribution ‘of has or
oléhtrl‘clt’y,‘ for ‘ ‘flli’h‘lnblh if “tight for-
4+1 niclpal use. and for the use of, such
digits inhabitantii as may require and
,pa‘y for the sonic.” it provided that no“
*olt‘y should cxni‘ciile the authority con-
ferred until nillrmntlve action had
beiin‘i‘albn by elwh branch of its City
Council, by a two-thirds vote of those
present at {1' legal pleating receiving
the approval ‘of the mayor in each twc
consecutive nuinlcipal years, and
thereafter ratified by a majority of the
votiers voting thereon at the annual
municipal election. .
ed that when n (lily decided to eaten-a
1th a ninth. and any corporatmn iti~
corporated by the General Assembly
.l‘or the purpose of furnishing this or
electric light. heat or power, should
Lit the time of the first vote required
for such decision be. engaged in mak-
ing etc-«rim or electricity for sale.
etc.~. and should elect to sell its
plant, the City, should before establish-
ing its plant. purchase of such corpor-
ation'ita plant, provided. that where s
pOrtion only of the plant of the private
corporation was to be purchased, that
is where only a port of the plant of the
private. corporation was in the City
limits, they should purchase at the el-
action or the owner of the plant. .all
of the plant instead of a portion there-
of, but if the Citythought the demand
of the private corporation was burnt»
sortable, it might within thirty days
after um corporation lilili commitm-
cated its intention to the City. petition
the Superior court; ‘ ntl‘thnt Court “tip-
on due hearing. i. it found (he. elec-
tion of the private corporation unrcuv
sortable-futirrht modify their election.
and make such orders in the prolnlses.l
including the orders as to amount of“-
propcrty to ho purohuscd as the Court
dcctucd reasonable and bintllng‘tho
City by such vote. The price m the
plant would be its fair market value.
including the earning capacity of the
plant. hailed upon actual earnings cw
rived from sum deem the time of:
the final vote of said city. town or.
borough. also including the market.
value of tiny other acquisitions of slin-
llnr rights acquired by the owners of
such plants. intended and adopted for
use in connection with such plant or
Mama to be sold. less the amount of
any mortgage or encumbrances, or lion
to which such plant or plants were
subject at the timn of transfer'oi‘ title,
but the City might require it to be
transferred free, oi tiny mortgage, and
the private corporation might lilo with
the clerk of the titty within thirty
days after the passage of the final
vote it‘ tloiullcd schuduli- describing
the property and stating the terms of-
t-utlc proposed; and if the parties fail
ed 'to'ag‘rnc iih to what was sold. and
tnotcrms of the sale. either party
after ’ihirty days may apply to the
Superior Court of the County. or to
any Judge in vacation. for an adju-
dication, and the Court or judge miillit
appoint a special commission of one
or three persons to gin the parties
an opportunity to be heard, and shall
tltct't-ul'it-r lilijiltlit‘iitv whether the
‘propcriy contained in tin). schedule.
real or personal. including l'lll'lllil and
'enscmcnts, properly lu-lonus to the
plant. and should he sold by the one
and purchased by litc other, and what
the time, price and other conditions
of sale and delivery should ho.
"May 21, 1900. the City Council
passed a vote as follows: “Resolved,
that the Common Council of lilo City
of Norwalk‘docs hurt-by declare its in
ieutlon to. and offers to purchase or
establish. and tuulnialn within its liiug
its such plant or plants as umy be
noccssar for the manufacture and
dlstributfion of electricity for furnish
lug light fer municipal use, and for
use of such of its inhabitants as may
require and pay for the some. .
“Be it further rcsnlvml, that this ac-
tion lit tiiken‘ln pursuance of Sections
l and 2 ("Chapter 231 of Public. Acts
of 1893, of'tho Sliilfi of Connecticut."
ahd 'ndopted 'it attain the "following
your on theilth day or May. liitll. ‘i
do not find that at. the mutual City
meeting anyraetion was taken in the
limiter. So that to establish a plant
now, w'o shall have to have “two noun
oil mentionhntl a city meeting an-
provln ‘lt.,‘ hilti the earliest possible
date hltld 1”! next November. The
vote could be passed this your. next
year. and then at the Adjourned An.
‘iitinl‘City Masons. . ~
"‘In lny plague": the (lily of Nor»
waiic wwlttnot be compelled to buy
the plant owned by the Connecticut
ltullwa It lllghilng titiirtpnny. 'l‘lint,
plant
and bond issues. that they could not
give the city a cl'm Win in it and
consequently too i would not hol
compelled to purchase it.
"Vve could not. be compelled to it
into partnership with the company
and we could not acquire title to tli
lighting plant in its present shop
without undertaking a partnership ttr-‘
ranhoment. in my Judgment the city
won d, the store. have only to
chat! this
clt limits.
rii
l
u e. Edwa .
thstl lie slit bored con ,i y ’somt'
votes ‘hadliimllnmu iii gears past
refsttvo‘ mthtrsswhllthmnt or a (runs
standalone 'Hlliuh‘ed to ask the
corhoraiiop , "“131 what the present
“a“; .
amps of t m Didi; are 'iliid Wheil‘
the were as 2“
‘ r. 'fidfliv‘tiit rallied that verdict!“
also that. ,,6 ”(Win a ‘ i that
been antiquity thorny tacit on-
my highlighted myths): 01. and
such vein
,, .
those lines. Manx no affect today.
in there not: To th
power cheap. it ache
lwsre
e‘ boidiisdl to
there: are
It further provltlJ "
n so covered with nmrtgngoslcompliance i2;‘.:.
solidi wirtiwwltiilnrtxoiinvs '4, .
., lanolin, d said”,
if.” against-old mists of another. ’
a .
‘ «pond at on. convert
“it h . i .
. . . ‘. ‘ l in 1 ‘
ill! 4” 44‘. Erie liming.“
mitotic idioms the , .
the all y council. Therefore its new
.aldsred that the previous votes have
is Jillian hoekwood replied that.
l
y A
will! then the city mute
ahead new, but if not it would have
re throuuh. the. process all over
1:.
[new the v toswlth a arouse. the
Samsegbein with the idea first the sub-
, ect could a taken up sometime in the.
datum. He thought that action could.
be t , on at any annual city meeting.
bald that he was ..
the resolution. The people had met to
consider the question and it would do
no harm, to appoint a committee. lu-.
. ovulation was interesting. He had
can very much gratified early in the
bveningwhen he had left his home in
Llhnst ayenuo to find the streets so br 1.
liantl'y lighted. it a stranger had
ed declaring: "How Well your street»
are lighted.“
While he was gratified, he was also
very much astonished for conditions
were different on a prom. many other
feel his way along East. avenue, at
niaht with his walking stick.
, ‘ With reference to Mr. iiuribuit's
statement that the city would have
merely to buy out the poles and other
small equipment. he thought there was
promise right there of litiuatlon. He
did not want to see an litigation, but
he did want better its is.
There was one thing, he said, he was
‘ln favor of entering into litigation (le
er and that immediately and that was.
to compel 'the company to make repa-
ration to the city it it had not carried
out its contract as had been stated.
Peter 1“. Burns said that on two
nights last week there. had been no
lights up to bedtime in East avenue,
in his vicinity. it was not an unusual
occurrence, he said, to have lights out
and the people naturally protested.
“if we pay for liable and don’t got'
them." he said, “then it is our own
fault."
lie closed by saying that he was
heartily in sympathy with the move-
nicnt.
Evaayor Glover said that it tho
cohnniit’cc is appointed they could pro-
bably act celmldcrnblc information lit
to buy an electric and gas plant. Cour
mlseioncrs had been appointed by
courts and thoybad derided that ill"
tit/con 3500.000 anti $700,000 were the
proper ll tires. The matter was still
in litizat on. Thcimnyor considered
that. Norwalk should go slow on u
‘mtmicipnl lighting plant.
If the city could build a plant of
its own without buying out any other
plants. he had no particular objection
Mr. (llovrr illlitii‘ rcfcrcnt-c to the
statement of an eminent Scotcbinuu
who vlsltcd the United States recently
and like him believed that municipal
ownership in this country lllltlf‘l‘ prcs~
citt conditions would not. be a success.
No one offered further remarks on
the subject and the mayor put the res-
olutlou to a vote. The result by ac-
clumutlon was considered in favor of
it by the mayor but this was doubted
by someone in the center of the hull
and a rising vote was then taken.
CUSTARDS.
Custards were favorite dishes with
our grandmothers, possibly because
eggs and milk were no accessible.
Baked custard is more delicate for
ilcsscrt than pastry, and either boiled
or linked is a palatable dish for coir
valcsccnts. Fried custard is on till-
usuttl Way to serve this delicacy. A
custard prepared in the usual manner
is allowed to stand over night, or un-
til thoroughly cold. It is then cut
into small slices. treated as crown-tics.
and fried in deep, hot rat. This is a
delicious breakfast dish lf sugar is
omitted. The basis of all cusittrtls iii
in the proportion ‘of four cgus well
beaten to onccnp of sugar. with a few
grains of suit. and one court of warm
‘ntilk, Put in a double boiler, :inll
stir until thickened, if lluvorlng cx-
irut-t is listed, it should be added when
lbo custard is cool so that. the alcohol
may not curdlo the milk. Nutmeg is
a favorite flavoring. and cinnamon of-
fers a pleasant vnrlciy. if it, is de-
‘slrcd to hurry the cooking. a ten-
upoonful of corn starch may bc udd-
cti. Arrowroot may be substituted in
'uny recipe for corn aiurch.
Win-n cream is too thin to whip
stiff, the beaten tvhlte of one or two
eggs stirred into the cream before it
is whipped, will be a vast improve-
ment.“ if it is not. to be cooked, sour
cream can'be flavored. sweetened. and
whipped so it cannot be told from
sWeet cream. (ielnilno should always
be dissolved in cold water for an hour.
'l‘hon hot water‘or milk added as re-
qulrud. soiiing'on the hack of the
sinvo until umooth. Do not add nel-
atlno to custard until both are cold.
When u custard is thick cuouith to
coat a spoon, strain. and set aside to
cool in molds or the dilh~frolii which
it lit to be. served. ’
When rmn fruit in uteri in pristine.
It should “0 dipped in cold wator and
drained before being added to the
mixture to rovent sinking in the bot-
tom. l'liie pplo ‘iulce contains u for-
ment that digests proteld substances.
‘Inti on this account should not be used
"with cream. milk, eggs. or goiatlne un-_
til after the action of this digestmr
prin‘t‘ipie has been done away with by.
cooking, Mental. 212 degrees it. at»;
To prevent ciirdling,
it is ndvlnnhle to lift the edition! bet-g
tie entirely off‘ibs fire for a second or‘
two «cvurttl tinted during the tradition,
‘ ’lf lilo 'ciistard‘iliivio lie bukod.‘ilio
raw mixture should he strained into
the cups standin in a pan of Warm
traitor which ’lsm deed in! a'modoraxe
oven, and insensitive baited until a
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1The Pilgrim.
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"What's your “shame?” asked one
r
‘,'l do declare." replied the unwind
llrl. "you' e- at inquisitive as, grown
peoples. hey, always ask my name.
and when i not my now boots, and all
such dun until item utmost ashamed
of them 'lfnosten Mugshot.
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ital '
votes passed, hr .
understood it, if moderator votes. .
so
Hts-believed the enuncil bad ,
Whatever the law. Judge lockwood .
in furor of .
come to, town he could not have help .
evenings, Frequently he had had to .
Norwich, which but! been conwcllmi
and turn out quickly? ,
neutrinos MAY MANTON’S PATTERNS. ',
,BEST masses, tort. ‘
Made on a braider. they will‘wear longer than ordinary woven dross
braids. Their feathery softness obviates the scratching of shoes thatszth-
or dress braids cause.
And yet their softness, is combined with the greatest of wearing quali-
ties. . One piece of Cb'afi‘ee's Dress Braids will wear as long as a skirt, aav.
log time and trouble necessary with frequent rebinding. .
PLAIN. FLAT. AT ‘4c A YARD.
BRUSH, AT Be A vase.
Each is the best maid of its kind made, and guaranteed to give lasting‘
satisfaction. - Colors to suit almost) any shade skirt you wear. At our no:
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SOFA PILLOWS
This week we have an excellent line of new Pillow Top! to show you.
at 502.
These new fall designs are not altogether different from those we have
had. but as we do not wish to put new stock with the “driftwood" of last
season we have decided to close out all th old stock at half price; or in
other words you may select any pillow fyo‘rn the old stock at 25c.
if your “bump" of economy is well developed you'll come carly and
take advantage of this exceptional offering.
N. E. RYAN,
«asywrtsunvorou sir. , SOUTH NORWALK. .
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Of Trimmed Milllnery.
All untriunucd Straw lluis,25c.1lllciand 781-. Children's Mull Bonnets
and Washable Hats. Ladlcs' Duck lists in all the latest styles.
S. S. TILLOTSON, '
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Whiting 55 Cents Bolt Paper for; 24 Cell ,
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