tne state police, on account of su -
s that mystery surrounds the
., ‘ have not altogether ceased their
"In ti atlon. Medical Examiner Jos-
h ' ,hkham. who was also Mrs.
‘ I s attending physician, reiterated
, his declaration of yeste1 day that
by man committed suicide. lie 11s-
the cause of tieath as gas pois-
1 with pneumonia a contributing
' or. The woman inhaled the gas
some time last Sunday. The fact of
“addition, it Is said, was knOWn
pm to her husband, Dr. Horace Chase
' tired physician, and to Dr. Pink-
“hem, Mrs. Chase matricd Dr. Chase
em years ago. She inherited a
so estate from her father, the late
boo Phillips. Later Mrs Chase adopt-
ed the son of her husband by a [or-
pier wife. The son. who will inherit
the woman’s property is declmcd to
be dying.
When Mrs. Chase was found she was
uliy dressed. Near her were two
parrots and a canary bird in cages,
and across her body lay a poodle dog.
rds and dog were dead. Gas was
tiring from jets and also from a gas
love.
On a' table nearby was a note which
read as follows: "I commit this act oi.’
my own free will Nobody is to blame.
It. is my own free not and deed. 1 di-
rect that I be buried in the dress that
-I have on. and that my body be buried
‘ In Swampscott cemetery. I also re-
i quest that my hens be put out of the
, way as easily as possible." The note
_ was signed, “Jennie.” The pcnma‘n-
ship is said to have been that of Mrs.
” Chase“ The condition of tin.1 woman
Was discovered by hcr husband, who
was attracted to the 1100111 by 1h11 odor
, or sag.
The fact that the u 01111111 had tried
to commit suicide was kept from the
public, as well as from the members
of Mrs. Chase's family. Including hcr
brothers Eben and Charles E. Phillips.
The continued investigation by the p01
lice is said to be due to the1 wishes of
-, 1 Mrs. Chase’s brothers. Mrs. Chusc
I Was the sister of Daniel K. Phillips,
the wealthy real estate owncr of Des
ton and Swampscott, who drowned
himself a few months ago near his
home here.
RECENT ARRIVALS OF YESSELS.
NEW YORK. September lG.—-'I‘hc
Caledonia, from Glasgow and Movillc.
was reported by wireless as having
been 80 miles east of the Nantucket
Lightship at 11 a. 111. to-tiny.
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HOW Saving
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Regular saving helps you cut-
tivate one of the most valuable
habits of your whole life—and
will make you richer, financial.
Iy, mentally, morally and physi-
cally. ,
A bank account with the South
.Norwalk Savings Bank is a
great Incentive to save and ac-
cumulate a good size fund for
your advancing years.
loom Per cent Interest Paid
. SOuth Norwalk
”savings Bank
UNITED BANK BUILDING.
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NO NEWS OF DRAWINGS.
—-—-—
- Publication of, Lottery and other Prize
Content: Not Permissible.
The publication of items announcing
the holding of or the results of draw-
lugs for any articles. whether held at
fairs or elsewhere, is IIO1I0ngeI‘ per»
mlssiblc under the ruling oi the post~
ofilce department. which will confis-
cate all papers containing such an.
nounccmenis, which get. into the mails.
'Dhe newspapers not only of Con-
necticut, but of the country at large,
must decline to 1ecelve such announce-
ments for publication
Here is It meant order from Wash-
ington:
The attention of upostmastels -aud
ruiiwa clerks is directed to Section
449 oi' the postal laws and regulations
of 1902 (Section 1, act of September
19,1890) b the p10visions of which
newspapers and other publications of
any kind cir'cuiats and pamphlets
containing advertisements of lotle1ios,
gift concerns 01 silnilm cutcrtain
ments for the distribution of prizes
awarded in pursuance of such schemes,
and all other matter relating to them,
are declared to be unmuilnblc. 'i‘hc
terms, “lottery. so-callcd gii‘t ,con-
ccrns, or similar enterprisestottering
prizes dependent upon lot or chance."
as used in that section, include
“guessing" or “estimating.” Contests
for prizes as well as drawings or 111i-
tics of any kind whethcr gonedai 01
local, whether for private gain or In
aid of charitable, educational or relia-
lous objects, anti whether the consid-
eration for chances be moncy or othcr-
wise; enterprises in which prizes arc
distributed among purchasers of 1111111-
chandisedn stated amounts, or among
the subscribers for publications, or for
shares of corporate stock, through 11111
medium of drawing or guessing con
tests are Iottelies within 11111 meaning
01‘ that section. Publications clr1-(u
lure colds o1 pamphlets containing 1111-
vcrtisemcnts of such enterprises or 110-
(icon or other information or any kind
Mating to them, should be withdrawn
from the mails and limited in uccmd-
aucc with Sections 573, ($02 and ($24 of
tho postal Iuwr; and regulations.
“Endless chain” cntcrpriscs design-
ed for the sale or disposition of mor-
chandise or things oi" value through
the circulation or distribution of con-
pons. tickets. certificates. introduc-
tions and the like. are held to mnbrtm1
the elements of a lottery, and also to
be fraudulent. Muttcr of every kind
relating to such enterprises should be
excluded or withdrawn from the malls
and treated in accordance with Sci--
tions 573, «02 and dill, ol‘ the postal
luwa and regulations.
RUSSIAN NATIONAL ASSEMBLY.
ST. PETERSBURG, Sept. lit—A
meeting her of the prominent radical
writcrs of Russia to discuss thicr at.
titude toward the national 115511111ny
hilt-1 dcvclopcd a tlivcrgcucy of opiu-
ion. The majority cutlorscd thc plot-
I
:IIi‘i-{L‘ill‘ly ll.l
form adopted by tho Lonnuc 01‘ 11111111119
ciputlou at Moscow. last week. favor-
ing active participation in tho cloc-
tions to and sessions of the assembly
bi solcly with the idea oi making it it
constituent assembly and adopting a
policy of obsirotion toward all busl~
ness except the rcconstructltm of tht1
governmental system. The minority
iuvorcd an entire. boycott of all the
preliminary work for the establish-
ment of the National Assembly and 11x-
prcsscd dissatisfaction with Its iusuf1
licicncy.
An American tourist
loudly In a railroad car. He was boast-
Imz: "l have been all over Europe,
seen everything that‘s worth seeing.
I've been to Italy. France. Gcrmany.
Spain, England; everywhere, III t'uct.
Why, I've been to Constantinople tcn
times at icust. Funny thlnt,y the way
tho dogs are the scnvcngcrs in Gon-
stuntluople. Lie about the streets and
out all the rubbish. AqulIy dangerous
to touch 'cm. They eat up every scrap
of rubbish." Then, at, last, a young
wonmn managed to say: “I really won-
iior you got. home ullve!"—~And silence
toll on the passengers,
was talking
'«utooio MW ovsnsssoulo.
W
Mixing PIon and Profit In Alaska lid
for Former.
"Did you ever hear how the common
cial spirit. one of the ironic and trade.
broke up the influence or the mission-
aries In Alaska among the Siwash I111
,dians?” said Roy E‘. Norton. writer
and mining expert and has had many
years’ experience among the Indians
of the frozen northland.
“It Is not generally known. but the
average missionary In the Alaskan
country couples the spread of religion
with a due regard for the opportunity
it gives tor trading with the Indians
In fact, religion Is, upon occasions
more or less at an incident. while
trading is the specific industry among
many of the missionaries.
“in one particular case. a missionary
had about cornered the entire for
trade and every eI’I'ori on the part of
other dealers to break I11 proved fu-
tlle. This continued for so long that
some at the opposition traders came to
the conclusion that the matter taught
to be examined Into. Shnultanem iv
with the height of the missionary s
prosperity, it became noticed that. a
peculiary colored blue bead made Its
appearance among the lndlans, and
the tours oi" those particular heads the
owner possessed. the beticr ofi’ he
was considered among his follows.
"investigation disclosed the fact that
the missionary had a contract with a
certain New York house to furnish
beads uniform in size and color. He
placed an extraordinary exorbitant.
value upon them and managed to
make the Indians believe that thcy
were exceedingly rare. one1 bead being
the equivalent of about a dollar in a
fur trade. The opposition dealers
wcro not. lougvin arriving at 11 conclu-
sion and, as soon as possible. 11 con»
slgnmcnt of thcsc beads was received.
A new scale of prices was established,
and, Instead of receiving our head in
exchange for a pelt they wcic given
out on n 11‘101'9 easy basis in futt be
coming cheap and c.0111mon
"\‘thu the ndians discovered that
for a long period oktimc thcy had been
hoodwinltcd by the 111isslonary. they
refused to don] with him and also
kept away from religious worship.
They have never forgotten the trick
played upon them, and evangelistic
work is mighty diiilc11lt."—iliilwaukcc
Sentinel.
MAN'S FINISH.
The Great Gawk Going the Way of
the Great Auk.
.1\ but yours 112,111 a stern and rugged
{011111111 sociologist of Kansas passcd
the o111inous scntcucc: "Mun must
be abolished!" We saw the danger
coming. We warncd Mun. I’ctty M1111,
More Man. to keep his cyc pcclcd. to
resist the abolitionists. Waste of ink.
lie expanded his chest Iatuousiy. llo
smiiod that all oonqucring smile. Oh.
no! This lluudnr Log poopio know
l-vcrylhing 11ndyo11 can‘t tell them any
illiillf-‘IZ
"Al'borcal in their habits.
'I‘l1t1y blather, cltultcr. tloddcr:
'l‘hcy grin and thin; the gab It‘s
’I‘Iwir sustenance and fodder.“
Moanwhilc, Punishlllcht comes on no
limping: I'oot. ’I‘ho ccusus pcoplc toll
11111 Iirst but dreadful chapters of tho
tulo or woc. In twcniy yours tho por-
pt1rt1cntuge of women workers in Mus-
snt-husctts has grown from 23.2 In
lt‘sd to 28.1 In limo, while the percctr
111311 of 1111111 workers has actually de-
creased.
All, but Massachusetts is essentially
11 i‘cmulc couunonwealth. Look clue-
wlwrc. then, and soc whet crumbs of
comfort you can pick up. in Pennsyl-
vauin in those some twenty years Iht‘
pcr coutagc of women workers has in
(111111191111 from 13.5 to l8, while that of
1111111 workcrs has increased by only it
In Ohio the fondnluo I11-
crcnsc is nearly ti per cool. [11 all the
United Sluice tht1 icmiuluc Int-rouse
has been from I1l.7 to 18.8: lIlt‘ mus-
i‘lliIllt' from 78.7 to till. Mcunwhilc,
the number of women t1111ploycil in do-
mestic service Is lessening stoutiliy.
These figures arc signposts on man's
downward road to helplessness and
extinction. lit1 ls becoming Ihc wcukcr
vcsscl. lIc is dcstiucd to be broken.
The other sex Is growing Inllcr. strong‘
(11', more capable. 'i‘hc inferior must
disappcat’, Ilu.1 victim of 11 rclcntlcss
oconomlc struggle.
Perhaps nutsoums will prcscrvc 11
low spcclmcus. Whothcu man is to
have the fate of thc dodo or the bill-
l'ulo. it is plain that ho must “go."
I11 watches oi‘ the night uncanny
laughter Is board from tho Sundown
reservation. The stern and rugged It1~
male sociologist secs her word he-
(1omiug I‘m-t.
"To think," grumbled the struggling
author. “that I can't. get any one to
publish my novel. after all the pains I
took with it."
"lint," replied the critic, "if it were
published, thing of all the pains you'd
givt,1.”-—Philadelphia Lodger.
' celvcd
initiation Hutu
The inhabitantsrl gal voters of the
Town of Notwulk o hereby notified
and wruned that a S eclai Town Meet-
lug will he held I the Armory, so~
called, on West avenue, In said town.
Wednesday. September 20th, 1905, at 8
oclock in the evening, for the pur-
pose of considering nd taking action
In the following mgters contained in
a petition to the lectnten for once
meeting, to-wib:
i. To hear the report of the com-
mlttee appointed .at a town meeting.
held Oct. 1, 1904;x to investigate the
matter of building a town high school.
2. To select It site for the erection
of a school-house thereon, and to vote
for the purchase of said site.
3. To vote to build a high school on
said site, and to appropriate such sum
or some of money tor the purchcnso of
said site, and the building of said high
school, as the meeting shall decide;
to lay a tax, it demoed advisable, or
to authorize the issuance of bonds to
an amount equal to the apropriation
made at. said meeting all as sétid nicel-
i11g shall deem best; and
4. To appoint a committee to carry
into cil‘ect the vote of said meeting.
Dated at Norwalk, aforesaid, tho
ifith day of September 1905.
JOHN DEVINE,
ALFRED AVISON.
JAMES A. BROWN,
Selectmen of the Town of Ntlii'ilik.
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Corduroy
Knee
Pants.
take the hardest kind of wear.
Let the boys play while they are
boys, and buy 11111111 wcuruble,
serviceable clothes.
SPECIAL
for this Week. Our regular $1.00
Corduroy Kncedl'unls
790
Sizes 4 to in.
irlcd
CHILDREN'S STOCKINGS?
2 pairs for 2511.
Worth double. lilack only.
Watch
this space for Interesting store
news.
HilVC you OVCI' Olll'
Open Monday. Wednesday and
Saturday Evenings.
Joseph A Davis,
CLOTEIER,
I-IA'I‘TER,
FURNISHER.
85 Washington St. 80. Norwall.
IHHIIIHIIHIII ti H01 rsts
JUST ARRIVED
COME AND sun THEM AND GET
A lionsn won'ru THE
11111111111.
M. TARLOV.
This is the address on a letter rc-
ut. the post-office In Calcutta,
India: “It the Almighty pleases—lot
this envelope, having arrived at the
city of Calcutta, in the neighborhood
of Culootoluh, ut the1 counting house
be offered to and read by the happy
light of my oycs. or virtuous manners
and bt1lovcd of tho hetut—~Mcean Shu-
Ikh Inayut Ally, may his lll’t1 be long.
\thticn 1on tlu1 tenth of tht1 blessed
Itumzau, Sutuldny, In the year l266 oi
the III-giro of our Prophet. and tits-
patched ut Iicuriug."
ot‘ Slrnioolccu and llnhdad, merchants .
with the latest styles.
ready for you to look at.
what that choicevmcans.
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THE LEADING DRY GOODS STORE.
NOS. 2 AND 5 GAZETTE BUILDING.
. . 1A LITTLE STUDY
will convince you that there is really only one place in town to buy Dress Goods.
are always sure of your money's worth.
We have more Dress Goods coming, but no need or waiting, for the tirst lot In here
It we were to advise, we Would simply suggest.
I ‘ .,
Black Dress Goods.
We have always made a specialty of Black Dress Goods and our line is now complete with all the new-
wail¥
& H ATT
b.
When you buy of us you
Our idea In to have our prices always right, and to be ready for you
130 early In looking, as you know
est weaves. We have In stock all qualities of 1‘
Pruucllus, Scrgcs, Cltcvlots, Grunltcs, Brilliantluos, Sicililuns. Volle, Eolicnne, Crepe De Cherie," Cashmere.
Drape Detc, Panama, Albatross and Nun’s Veiilngs. ,
,Houeefurnishing Department.
3 Rolls Toilet Paper for 100 Large Glass Water Filters, 23c Flat Irons, per 1b., "" 3c
9 Bars 0! U. S. Mail Soap, 250 Medium Glass Water Filters, 9c Largo Decorated Bowls, 30
IS Blown Tumblers, 19c Folding Ironing Boards. 95c Medium Decorated Bowls, 40
10 Piece Decorated Toilet Sets, $.69 Fiber Water Pails, 23c 3 Asbestos Mats, 10¢ ‘
* TRISTRAM 8r EYATT, NORWALK, CONN.
“Fltst IkIctor-‘y‘Do ou think it was a
mistako to Icmove lbc vo1n1iiorm ap-
pendix In that Gillie?" ‘
Second Doctor—“Very great. What I ‘
are we going to blame for his t1 ’oublcs H K ,
I11 the tutor-1e?"—«Ha1pct' 11 13112111. rle er 0 3 ,
“Had lots 0' trouble this your?" ' ' a"; ‘
“0h, ycs—~but I was born to it.” , | -
“SI 1'lii'l I i " . . ,
“Oliflyogffbm($13033??erin to, west waflhington stI‘OOt.
1. I." ‘ h
‘u‘h‘Au‘ lightnln' burnt your house .
down?" ~ . . 1
“’1.;l ,111.1i,1tl I'1.l1
shoIiiLi‘ir “I‘l‘ili‘Ii‘bI'illii: “flint‘Itntlldii’t)0liii. The Leadlng ontfltters 1“ The NO‘walkS.
u1o!"—~Allanta Constitution. _
Special ReductiOns in
Hits 311111 Hits N ' [1 u Ii d
Gottlicb’s
o o o ,
CLOTHING. IHOEe AND
FURNISHINGO.
l1 North Main “not. South Nahuatl Arerlng 6‘ g.
NEW'MUSIC
15° WE ARE SHOWING A VERY LARGE ASSORT-
FOR SATURDAY.
SPEC,“ LOT 0,. MUS“, AT MEN’I‘ OF NEW FALL SKIRTS, RAIN COATS, FALL
1°C 3 COPY JACKETS, EARLY FALL READY-TO-WEAR HATS;
‘ ' 0
WM. A. BRIGGERMEN S SHOES FOR MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN;
MUSIC STORE. ’
D II It. 134 W hi i 8t. 1
mm.“ It} Crescent 133.13%?" BLANKETS AND QUILTS‘
ASK “If MAN IF YOU INTEND REFURNISHING YOUR HOME
WHERE “E BUYS GOAL THIS FALL IT WILL PAY YOU TO WAIT AND SEE .1 1
A5 “de as “0‘ he will me“- WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER. FIRST CLASS FUR-
tion our place. We are proud of
the large , number who have NITURE AT LOW PRICES AND EASY PAYMENTS.
found our coal and our dealings
satisfactory for so many years. "
‘ NT WIT U . I-T
Only the character of the goods OPEN A CHARGE ACCOU H S
”“1 and “w way my “1‘ 8°“ COSTS YOU NOTHING TO HAVE THIS PRIVILEGE.
can create confidence, and only ’
confidenCe can crest: business—
and hold it.
Our books are crowded with
Fall orders, but there’s room for I
rieger o
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ThaFornsGoaICo.
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ALL ~ THAT’S GOOD
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sometimes
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