N RANGE INVESTIGATION.
vmiifaut McCurdy Objects to Answer-
lna Many Questions.
IIIW YORK, Oct. I7.—Bofors Presl-
dual McCurdy was called in the Insur-
shoe investigation this morning, James
Khan, associate counsel to the com-
vttse, put in evidence for the re-
. II a statement of the assets of the
Mutual Life Insurance Company and
a «the Banks of England, Franco and
nanny. James M, Rock. of coun-
sellor the Mutual Life Insurance (ioni-
‘Iiny. claimed last Tuesday beforo the
committee that tho assets of tho Mu-
that Life exceeded the combined as-
ts'of the banks of France. Germany
Glid‘EngIand. By cablo Mr. McKcon
3‘8, I! he had ascertained tho combined
outlets of those institutions were $2.-
fldififlflzfi, while thoso of the Mutual
Life were $440,978.37I. Further. said
Mr.. Keen, he had found the salary
“nonresident of the Bank of (lor-
manyrto be 330.000 per unnum and
ha of the chief governor 'of the Bank l
England to be $10,000. lie Iiad beeni
unblofito ascertain the salary of the
maiden: of the Bank of France.
‘ ,e examination of Mr. McCurdy
was then begun. he being questioned
rat as to advertising. A clipping
., ruin a magazine for October. 1905,
”was shown him. He said it was an
, advertisement inserted by his com-
pany. setting fortli the advantages of
his company. Witness never saw the
, dVertisenieiit bcl‘ore in his life and
had ‘no more knowledge of what adver-
tising his company put out than the
licasual reader. This is the business of
. ,the advertising department.
. Mr. McCurdy did not. known whoth-
or some one in the Mutual Life insur-
,ance Company's offices rcccivcd the
coupon attached to the advertisement,
which the reador is iitstriictcd to for-
ward to the company for further in»
formation, or whotlicr the coupons
went to C. H. Raymond & Continuity.
the metropolitan agents of tho Mu-
tual. Mr. Hughcs aiuiounci-d that lilo
committee had rcccivcd a large num-
ber of letters relative to thc diridcnds
on the policies of the Mutual th‘c in-
surnnce Company. Some of thcni Mr.
Hughes read to tho wiincssysaylng
those he read wcrc from policyhold-
ers in New York city. (inc Wi‘lll‘l'
who had lukcn out a policy in lb‘tib
for $8.000 on tho lcii pziyiiiciit lit'c
. plan said his tllvidcnd iii lSTIS was
$55.76. In lSRI it was cut to $30. in
1891 it was rcduccd to $20 and In 1004
to $3. This, tho writci’. said, was in
face of thc I'I‘h‘l‘ll‘i‘ iucrcasing your
after year.
Mr. ,McCurdy said Mr. liughcs had
the wrong witness. it was tlic actuary
who looked after tho calculation of di-
vidends. Had Iic boon notified at day
ahead, he would have bocu fortiilctl
with this information. Mr. Mct‘nrdy
complained that this investigation was
going outside of what was ('(JllltuiilliiiI'
ed when the coiniiilttcc was appointed
by the legislaturc. llc said Iic under-
stood this was to be an cxaiiiinatiou
of insui‘iiiicc iuctlioda, not an inquisi-
tion. .
Mr. Huglics rcplicd that it was iii-
deed aii iiupiisilioii.
“We will hag- occasion to call your
notuary. lint you have hccu in tho ill‘
Burancc busiiicss for forty yours and
I want to beam what you kiiow,nboul
your company." said Mr. Iluulics. "You
are its presidcnt, and rccclvo $150,000
in salary. I want to lcarn for what
you are i'cspoiisiblo.”
“You are trying to provc pic a fool,"
the Williams i‘ciorlod.
‘, ”Without coinmcnting on that which
is obvious. lcl Iiit' ask you to tell us
to the best of your ability sonic of ”11'
:5: - lines on which your company is con»
i,» ducted," said Mr. Iluulics.
., Mr. McCiirdy lusiatod that his ac-
tuary iiiuat aliswcr llic (picsiioiis im di-
vidends paid. and .how tin-y iiro calcu-
lated. Ho docilucd to cult-r any cxplu»
nation furllicr than that tho policy ilfii»
der aliovc i‘ci'crrt-d to had it rctliicod
rate policy.
Mr. Hughes said ho took up this,
Illhjoci. Willi Mr. hlt't‘iii'tiy instciid oi
the actuary liccnuac Mr. Mt-(anily had
submitted a art-at iiuiny Iiutiros to
show tho iiicrcuso in tho salary of tin.l
witness was din- to tho grciil Ill‘tiHiit‘l'v
ity of tho company. Mr. Mct‘tiriiy
many limos. "dociincd to aiinwcr"
questions by Mr Iluuin-s.
"I don’t want your discussion." said
I:I_.:I:I.-¢‘
.
Is
lite Saving Man
The ability to hard money in-
dicates force of character, (,‘IIIII'-
actor, ability and moiicy. prop-
.crly applied. are tho chlof clot
‘ments of auccuss.
Start an account with us now.
Four Per Cent
., Interest
Paid
Conroundéd every six months.
' 0] accounts of $1 and over.
i 1711 N orwalk
vingslBank _
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1, in tin Intuition ‘
, most of the ulna-16 hours ’out of the
84, at least. Why not be comforta-
hief You'll find in our long line of
foot equipment something that will
suit you exactly as to shape. style—~—
even price. So the invitation goes
from us to you i See shoes here that
satiety.
Jr. D. LYON a co;
co wssumarou s'r.
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Mr. Hughes. “If you say you don't
know we’ll accept that answer."
"I decline to dismiss the question.
witness said.
“Do you know?”
"I decline to discuss the quotation,"
“lio you refuse to answor the ques-
tiou?” -
"I decline to discuss the question.“
when i have profered you a witness
whose business it is to know all of
these facts you are looking for."
Other letters from poliryliolt‘lers
wcro road to Mr. McCiirdy showing a
gradual reduction of dividends, and
he replied that probably the decrease
was due to the approach of the ma
turity of the policy. Questioned t‘ur-
tlicr to explain what he meant he
again refused to "discuss the ques-
tion."
Chairman Armstrong then asked
the witness what rclniion the ap-
proach of the maturity or tho policy
had to Its earning capacity, and wit
nose said ho refused “to ho drawn
into a discussion.”
Chairman Armstrong than said that
he did not think Mr. Mot‘urdy compre-
liendcd the scopo of the committee.
and that if the committee desired his
judgment of tlic insurance business
tlic wltiioss should be glad to give! it,
Mr Mct‘tirdy again proferrod his ac
iiiary to furnish the Information dc-
sired. Mr. McCtirdy protested so
siongly against the iiianncr in which
the invcstlguiiou was being conducted
that (‘lmlrmaii Armstrong askcd wit’
uess how hc would conduct It.
"I don‘t know. I don't impugn tlic
niotircs of this conimitioi- of which
you are the worthy chairman.”
Senator 'l‘iilly iislicti tlic witut‘ss it
no thought the couiniittoo was too
thorough in the investigation and the
witness rcplicd that he did not know.
Mr. McCurtly said he thought that
putting a witness under oath and malc
ing him feel that he is on the rack is
apt to producc incorroct answers. Ills
nuswcrs. he said, worc publislicd iii ti
tiir‘loi‘lctl ninnncr that lookcd like an
allciiipt to ruin him. "Why shouldn’t
a witness shut his mouth up?" be con-
tinucd. “thn a witiioss comes here
and tells frankly all that he knows.
tlic coiiiinittco should cousi’dcr such
tcstiniouy in cxm-utivo sossion. to soc
what Iiirthor strps should bo taken;
but to attempt to drug from a witncss
any fin-Ilior than he knows. niakcs
him fool Iiltc a criminal."
llccitrriiig to tho rpiostiou of rcduo
lion of dividcnds. witncss again dc-
clincd to giro a dircct answer.
"I“iizurcs don't lie. but liars can out
iii‘c.” was Mr, Mct‘tii'dy's i‘t‘ply tii'lci'
Mr. l‘liighcs had I’L‘Ilii a long list of
policy iiuuibcrs, with tho amount tiniy
wcrc tiikcn out. for, the amount paid
ill, and tho dividooitls rccclvnd by tho
policylioldcr. Mr. Mci‘urdy contiiiiiod,
"\oii iiilYt' a right to not your ciiso
in. in your own way, Mr. lluglics. l
have not t‘ollowcd tiic Iigurcs. 'l‘herc
arc too many for anybody to follow.
i Intro no doubt that liii'tillifit’ stato-
iiiciiis and tigui'cs can be cxplaiucd by
III.”- propcr person. I do not. attributc
any lie to anybody. I say it fact-lions-
ly.“
"Well. Ict‘s scc wIniI you do to N‘-
tiiicc cxpcnscs of your company. llo
you rcduco .«alurics‘F‘ said Mr. ilualics.
"'\\'cll, 'ci'." iit'i‘t' lliorc was art-iii
laughtcr.
“Yoii'ro ciilitlcd to that laugh."
said.
that?”
Mr. Hughes than brought out that
sularics had lit-cu slightly I'L'liilt‘t'ti in
Hip rotorma of clerical fort-(- and uctr
oral ugciicics. “l Iiavc not rcduccd
tho salarics of tho cxccutivo oilicors:
lhcy \vcrc iii-vcr cut. 'l‘hcy Wt'l‘I'. iioiio
too fat anyway." said Mt: Mct‘urdy.
LEGISLATIVE AUTOMOBILE TRIP.
NEW YORK, ()cltilicr I7s~ -'i‘Ilti Now
York Icaislatlrt- t'oltiliiillcc on good
roads bound for a thousand niilo auto-
iiiobilc trip, lclt Murray Hill liotcl
Ilt'l‘t‘ lo'day. ’I‘lic run will bc through
Nciv York, (‘onuccticut ainl Massachu-
Ht'ils. 'I‘o-uinlit ilic party cxpccis to
ramp at la-nox. Mass. ‘I‘iio iiiombcrs
of this coiuiitlttcc tii'c Sctiiilorn Allds.
Mulby. Warnlck, Kocnan and (lraily.
.\HHOIIIIIIyIllt!li Hooker. Mcrritt ,Morc-
land ainl (lookc, ninl titan» I'Iiiuiiii-or
Van Alstyiio. liobcrt ii, Morroll. chair-
man of tho racing board of tho AIIIOI'I'
can Autoniobllc Association, is lcndoi‘
of tho rtni.
lic
“I.ct iiic rcc, how can I iiii.~~\\'cr
RECENT ARRIVALS OF VEGEELS.
NEW YORK. (lot. 17. «~Arrivmi:
Sit-inner Mcsaha, from London.
Marshall I‘. Wildcr has a story of
the tribulations of n friciid in sorta-lint
a competent nurse for his infant
daughter. Ono day it act-mod to the
mombcrs of the family that tho child
was atltua, and the consensus of opin-
ion waa Ihut tuo trouble rcaultcd from
the method employed in bathing the
youngster.
"We‘re afraid,” said the mother to
the nurse. "that the water Iii not of
the proper tcmporuturc. We shall not
you it thermometer. so that you may
tell when the bath Ia too hot or too
cold." t
"0h. as to that, mum.“ promptly ro-
pliod the, nurse. “I don't think it‘s
needed. 1 can tell easy enough; if the
little one gets blue, the wator‘u too
cold: If she gets red, then i know It‘s
too hot.”
W
Sentinel ads. pay.
W
“Is what they call the absent. treat-
ment as expensive as the ordinary
kind?"
"More somif It‘s the hay fever that
ails yank—Chicago Tribune. .
When a woman talks a great deal of
the nine of men. It is a sign bar has-
band do“ not behave himself.
but,
Willi a strong Hand. .
PARIS, Oct. 17.—-~The departure of
hours, yesterdbl'. for the island of
Martinique, West Indies. inaugurates
the preparations for dealing with the
Venezuelan question with a strong
band if President Castro persists in
his present course. The Decals at
Brest will be joined by the cruisers
Lavoisier and Chasseloup-Laubat. The
three warships will proceed to the
French West Indies, joining the cruis-
ers Jurlen do In (iraviere and Tronde.
now at Martinique. This will give. the
division five ships under Admiral Be-
voe do In Peyrore. The rendezvous
will be Fore do France, Martinique.
These preparations are precautionary.
as the officials here still hope that
President Castro will make suitable
amends. ..'J‘hei'efore no orders have
been issued concerning the nature of
the ultimate naval action against. Veh-
ezuolii. as these await the assembling
of the ships and the result of the ti‘.»
Iomatlc negotiations. There is no do-
siro here to have the assembling of the
warships taken a: a menace. (In tho
contrary the French authorities are do-
fcrring thc announcement of their fin-
al plans tintll President Castro‘s pro-
tracted actionflshowg he is not will-
lug to make any amends. It Is point-
ed out lliat President Castro's with-
drawal of his oii‘ciisIVo action towards
M. ’I‘n-igny, llic Frauen chat-go ti'nf-
fairs, and the presentation of a sulta-
blc cxplanutiou Would nvcrt, the lit.”
ccssity of lt‘rauco adopting stronger
income of persuasion.
The duration of tho voyago to Fort
dc France will be about two weoks.
'l‘lioroforc time remains for President
Castro to make explanations. it. is
understood that tho doiiionstrntion, it
finally resorted to, will take thc form
of a blockade of Vcnozuclaii ports.
~~- r...._
ANDREW CARNEGIE INSTALLED.
Many Distinguished Americans Atten-
ded Ceremonies at St. Andrews.
S'l‘.ANl)REWS, Scotland. October
l7.——Nover bct‘oro havc so many dis-
tinguished Americana directly partici.
palcti in ccroiuoiiics councctod with
tho inauguration of tho rcctor of a
British university as partook in
io-duy's functions at St. Andrews.
\vhcn Andi-cw (lai'iicgic was installed
as lord rot-tor for a second tcrin.
Whitcluw llcid, tho Anicrican ambas-
sador at London; (‘liarlcinagnc 'I‘ow'cr,
.iiiicricau ambassador at iiorliii: iiiah»
op licury'C. I‘ottor, of Now York. and
llr. William .1. Holland. dircclor of tho
(‘uincuic liluscum at l-’ittsburi:. occu-
plcd souls on tho platform and had
coul'crrcd on tliciii tho lioin'irui'y dc-
ui'cc of doctor of law; which also was
lic-itttiwcd on llr. Nicholas Murray Iiul-
Icr. prmidcnt of (Ioluiiibiii Univci‘sily.
Now York In Alisonita.
’l‘lii- hall was crowcdcd with scarlcl
aowiiod uudcr gruduatcs of both scans
and lit! tunic students culivcncd thc
|ll'il('t'f‘tilliil.\‘ with tho usual amount of
chaff and songs. The (‘Iill‘iilit‘t‘ of" hi r.
(‘ariictzic was llic signal for an out—
burst of‘ciithtisiasni.
,\t tlic closc of Mr. (lariicnic's ad-
iIi‘css tlcgi'ccs wci'c 'coufcl'rcd (iii flit"
iiH‘ Alllt‘l'it‘iiils and on four Scotch-
incn.
TRYING TO STOP REVOLUTIONS.
Exportation of Arms. Amunition. Etc.,
to Dominican Republic Pro-
blbited.
\\'.\SI*II.\'G'I‘()N, (,iciobci' l7. ~~~~ Expor-
taiion of arms, ammunition and mu-
iiilious of war of «ivory kind from any
butt of tho I’uIch Stairs and l’orlo
Iiico to any part of tho lioinliiican ltc~
public is pi'oliibltcd by a prosidcniial
proclamation issucd from tho Slate
Ih-pai'liiioiit today. Af't‘tlllllliillyillfl tho
proclamation is an cxplanatoi'y iiiciuor»
audiiio to thc ci‘foct that this action
has ilt‘l‘ll t:il\'cii al‘lci' consultation with
Iill‘ llouiiiiicau govci'iiiiicui. with llicir
coin-urrcuco, and is lutcndcd to assist
tiiciu in tho cnt’orcciucnt of IIlt‘ll' rog-
ulaiioiis dosigncd to prci'ciii tho pcrcu-
iilal rcvolutlpnists of thc island from
gutting \vai‘llkc snpplics.
MR. FUHRMAN RETURNS.
lt‘rank Fuhrmau, tho uciiial iilulit
clcrk at tho Ilutcl (‘lilford, who was
missing Sunday night iiilii ycstcrday,
I'I‘illl'll"(i to South Norwaik. last night.
llc had bccn on a trip to Now York.
and could not IIIII‘i‘iI important busi-
iit-ss thcri- any curllor than Iic did.
AUCTION SALE
JacobSchaub‘sliveryStable
16 Washington and Clay Streets,
South Norwaik.
Iliursdav. October filth.
at 9:30 a. m.
Horlel, Wagons, Harnesses. 300 Win-
ter Blankets for Street and etabIc.
Parties having Horses. Wagons, or
any other thing to soil can convey It
to this late and have It sold.
A. ELWOOD a COM, Auctioneers.
line Your Plumbiigilone Right
I desire to muko It known that I have
opened a plumbing shop and will do
all kinds of plumbing, tin work, steam
and gas fitting.
ARTHUR E. BENEDICT.
5 Monroe Street. South Norwalk.
oltltim
'Novembei Magazines
NOW READY.
AINfiIJEE'H
AROOBY ..........................1I)o
POPULAR ........................100
SMAR'I‘ 5101' .....................250
the armored cruiser Decals from Chery
UILD [a canal u: 'N M a.
Dr. J. O. Oronory Celeste Citizens to
Construct» High School.
Dr. J. G. Gregory, who was author.
Izod to select a committee of live to
look after the construction of the
new town high school, has been busy
the past few days interviewing pront-
lnent citizens whom he thought would
ho desirable ones on the committee.
This afternoon he announced the ap‘
pointmént of the following: '
John Arthur Osborne. Abiathar
Blanchard. Josiah Raymond Marvin.
Charles 1.. (ilover and George 8. Ken—
dull.
It Is expected the committee will
meet. in a few'dnys.
ANOTHER ROYAL MARRIAGE.
COBURG, Duchy of Si‘ixo-Cohurg and
Cloths, Octobcr l7.~~’l‘ho marriage was
today formally announced of the,
Grand Duke Cyril of Russia and Prin-
cosu Victoria Mcllta, October 8 at 'I‘eo
gcrusce, upper lhivaria. according to
the Russian runs. The grand duke in
arranging to buy tho oslato near hero
.lf Herr Rtiocliort, grandma] of the po-
ot, Frederick itiicokori. lio intends. It
is said. to livc the simple life of a
country gcutlcniau.
VETERAN FIREMAN IN LINE.
it). J. Lloyd. a illt‘mlit‘l' of tlic Yolan-
tocr Voterans‘ Association. of Hart-
ford, was in lino last night with the
ilrcincu on tho march to the. armory.
Mr. Lloyd is a former iiiciubor of tho
Hartford Voluntcor ii‘irc ilcpartinont.
’
ganizaiiou In 1th. Mr. Lloyd is our
ploycd by Horton & l-ioniinwuy. lIic
contractors, who arc building the. ncw
Concord strcct ‘sohool for the-City of
South Norwalk. . ' ~
NOT
THE
NAME !
it Is not tho union that has
mado our rcady-to-u'cur
"WASHINGTON COMPANY"
clothes famous. but the
QUALITY AND STYLE
'of workmanship, combincd with
thorium t‘ulirits and hobby pa!-
It'l‘llf4_ that liaio llliitlt‘ :i ilililli‘
l‘ur tlicuisclvcs.
SUITS $15.00 To $22.00.
()llicr hood salts with
gt di‘uiitcc‘ for quality.
$10.00 TO $15.00.
UIII'
Open Monday. Wednesday and
Saturday Evenings.
taunt ,
TAILOR,
CLOTII 1 ER.
MATTER.
FURNISHER.
85 Washington St, 80. Net-walk.
615mm air out."
'PHONE 801—4.
which was coiirortcd into a paid or- .
m maniac DRY ‘ooooas'rqaa.
~ 3.
. . NOS. 2 AND 5 GAZETTE BUILDING.
BLANKETS , indiuroarnims.
THE COOL WEATHER WHICH WE HAVE EXPERIENCED IN THE LAST FEW DAYC HA8 SUGGEST-
ED THE ‘NECEBSITY OF ADDITIONAL BEDDING.
NOW COMPLETE.
OUR STOCK OF BLANKETC ANO COMFORTABLE! IS
OUR ORDERBWERE PLACED AND THE GOODS BOUGHT BEFORE THE ADVANCE
IN PRICE AND WE OWN THE GOODS AT MUCH LESS PRICE THAN THEY COULD BE BOUGHT AT THE
PRBENT TIME.
thallium Willis.
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ALFONCO COVETED BY HIGH-
Europe
Youn ladies of the choicest families, "0
'ronov’v‘ned for their rank and beauty-BOIWWID. 21 years; Princess Beatrice, he said, "shall [uncoopt this offer?"
do-.. are “am to lie awake nights ",1"ka of Biixo-Coburg, 21 years; Princess.
about him, and planning how they may Victoria,
become most desirable for his wife. Princess Louise. of Orleans. 23 years.
Their charms will not :1an e‘v‘tIirgthifni;i
todowth it. Afonso at a ti 0
young man that might prove an ardent WWII! tn ll New York ”Mk WNW“
lover, but his marriage will be a mat. W101 III! best girl.
tor of Spanish diplomacy. nevertheless. timer to smooth thins! over. but she
[french and German dumsels seem to Wouldnl let him‘ Finally he thought
There are downs of ant a. scheme which.
would not only have the way to a'
Atari of twelve ’or thin reconciliation. but would show him
loan has as much chance as a. young conclusively whether or not she liked
woman of eighteen. providing other him. He hired a‘telesraiih messenger
There Is so much to help him out, That erupting he wont
,to use the girl. Main she refused
Started its a,to make up with him. Just as he was
arenas to Increase its circulation, I about to go the messenger buy up
have the call.
them in the contest. and they Va
much in use.
things are equal.
interest in the question that a news-
paper in Madrid has
BLANKETC.
We have all grades of Blankets,
from the Cheap Cotton Blankotn to the
finest quality of Wool-Fleeced Cotton
Blankets In white and gray, good sits
and Weight, 59c pair.
Special 1 1-4 White Heavy Fleece
Blanket. very soft and fine, a blanket
worth $3.00. which we are selling at
$2.00 per pair. - ‘
Gray Wool Blankets, large size, $1.00,
$2.00, $2.76, $3.00 and $3.75.
Better grades of White Wool Blan-
kets at $2.60, $3.35, $4.00. $6.00, $7.00,
$8.00 and $10.00.
~
COM FORTABLEC.
Our Comfortable: are made from
Clean White Cotton. They are not
filled with sweeping. and waste. No
danger of contagion. No shoddy.
Good Silkallno and Sateen Covering,
in the very best patterns. price $1.00,
$1.50, $2.00, $2.75. '
' Many of our Comfortable: we haw
made for us. Only the finest Cotton
and the best Covering is used and
they are made extra size. The price
Is $2.50 and $2.75.
TRISTRAM 8v HYATT, NORWALK, CONN. _
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The Store That Sets the Pace
In the BusinessRaoe
ability.
tact and foresight win. if they are backcd by good goods—and it is this combination that
has placed the H. Kriegcr&. Co. store in the load in Norwalk. The only complete outfitting store for
man. woman or child in the city.
The Store which sets the pace.
of patrons and a iiiodcrn charge account plan have helped to establish our popularity.
Uniformly courteous treatment
One real
bargain is worth a thousand prouiismmncvcr one‘prico in our windows and advertisements and an-
other tnsldc of the store. Those are features of our policy that have brought to our store the
custom of thousands of tho best. pcoplo in No
to buy bccauso all tho assortiucuts are compl
iicw stylcswnian, woman and child will find the host and latest here.
Uid or Ilt‘W (‘lISilHllL‘l‘fi
rwalk, All on
ctc. There Is
r fall stocks are ready now. It‘s time
always a fascination about seeing the
Charge accounts opened with
Here are the Goods that Win
public approval and applause for this store—everything man. woman or child wears now.
TAILORED SUITS FOR WOMEN.
li‘rcsh, new stylcwuncw long coats.
plcutcd skirts, ctc., the cream of tho
lv‘all stylcs. 'I‘hcsc suits are just as
good as skillful] dosiguing can make
‘ IIlt‘IlI. Cheviot, Broadcloth. etc.
$12.50 to $45.00.
JACKETS and COATS.
This display rounds into complete-
III'SS as tho scasoii advances ~— hcro
arc the best of the new styles—Eur
pircs, new Automobile models, etc.—«
Ilic. usual display covert and fancy
jackets is attractive, too.
$4.98 to $35.00.
I
FASCINATIPIG WAISTS
inado with long or elbow alcoves. iii~
eluding Lingerie Walt-its, All Ovcr and
Lace Walsts, Irish laico, Silk arid soft
Silks in black, white and popular ovo-
niiig shades. .
98c to $15.00.
A full line of Shoes for man, woman
or child.
Boys’
Clothing
$7.60.
BORN DAMCELB. it even to their
and Europe In Gunning.
Antoinette,
of Ba
9.
Any one
to havc it
‘ .
custom tat
MEN'S FALL CLOTHING.
stilt or overcoat, If we wore
iiiado specially for you.
would cost you as much as regular
loring. for export desiuning
and tailoring as well as high grade
fabrics are utilized in their making——
however—as your stilt is only one of
many you pay for less than the tailor
would chai'gcwyct. secure the same
high grade
clothing.
i OVERCOA
TS
FALL TOP COATS
RAINCOATS
$10.00 to $25.00.
i SACK SUI
Singlc or
breasted.
T8,
double
$7.98 to $25.00.-
TROUSERS.
$1.50 to 37.50.
DRESS 8K
made of Chiffon
Cloth, Cheviot. Broadcloth. etc.
IRTS
Panama. Panama.
$2.98 to $25.00.
_ wonr Hats,
MILLINERY FOR FALL.
All the latest designs In randy-to
5°C to $5.00.
’l‘rliimicd
friends:
Placenta Olga, of Cumberland.
., King of apaln Is to Choose a Bride you
of
ttonburs,
“Hwfl
Not long ago a young man who
guessing contest as to who will be Al-‘pured at the door.
flinlD’lI (1119011.
"iii
Mr. Blank burst” he asked, ox-
tiome of the leading candidates are hibitinl a telegram.
the following, not. III of whom would
house day told the its was."
admit that they desire the mammd 'i'
in young man received the mesa
Meoklehurs-,'rhen he turned to the am.
18 years:
He tried several
if it worked.
Yclvot I-iaiii.
02.98 to $15.00.
Two Piece .Iackot Stilts, Norfolks, 0th.. $1.98 to $7.00.
Three I’Icco Knee Pants Stilts. $2.98 to 07.50, (ages 7 .to .16.) . Russian
Etons, Nort‘oiks and illouaos. Sailor Blouses. etc., (3 to 8 years) 01.98 to
h
if. in fact, any of them would admit sage and glanced 'over it. its thrn
ended it to the girl. It read:
h
20l "Can you so to Alaska at once to
old: Princess Victoria. of Prus- accept good position? The Coast Mer-
liiit, 13 years; Princess Wiltrudc. 0f cantile Company.”
The most coveted young man In all Bavaria, 21 years: Princess Patriola.|
h, Alfonso, King of ”Ringo! Conauugiit. 19 years; Princess M&‘_man,
Wait a minute. boy." said the young
"i may want to answer this."
“Mary."
The schema worked. They diuan
peered into the parlor a moment. Coni-
Ing' hack the young man gave th'l
messenger boy a dollar. ”No answer."
he said. Then as thalioy turned to no
he whispered, “Don't tell anybOdy I
faked up that message."
“Well. how is the new opera houao
progressing?” inquired the patent.
churn man who had just returned
from a somewhat extended trip. "First
rate," trium hantly replied the lamb
lord of the all town tavern. "Tho
walls are up 1111‘ enough lads I man
was able to fat at! yesterday and
break his coil“ bons."—-Puck.
Impressions Maud .(to business
mam-«Wheel Within hingbminm like
"Down at his "this you uni-lend the .35? I am
fins to report thirto Bruit-truth.»
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Norwalk Chronicler