STRIKES
will. In the Building
whichw u to have
aaceptin an offer
punters
for nine
nary 1
taken place today.
of the master oar-
r an eight- hour. day with pay
hours. to so into effect Jan-
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ADDITIONAL LOCAL NEWS
in Norwalk this afternoon Queers
Motherland and Silk started out look.
in; for dogs to kill.
”.4...
Golden Rule Circle. Daughters of
the King. will meet on Friday at 3 p.
in. at the home of Mrs James Mc-
{‘60. Throughout NOW Eflo'."m,“3“’r~ 2‘ Adams avenue.
ii Iiil"lioiiiing of Great
.S'II'ON, May l.—-May day the date
ponj which many labor organizations
ii at their hours of labor and rates
s, was Imarked by humorous
9 strikes in New England. The
ty of the difficulties were confl-
and to the building trades Strikes
f carpenters occurred in Lawrence
vicinity and in other places. The
cc men. about). 000 in number,
' an eight hour day a wage.
In Lynn about 2 a'cliinlsts,
esire a nine hour day, with a
holiday Saturday, are idle and n
‘lhlie‘r of carpenters painters and
.lughbers are also out. Conditions are
lliiettlbd in me Cape Ann Gragnlte
strict, in the Blackstone Valley and
lmyer as trades and in se-
ral- hbanches of the buildings in oth
s nieces in Boston while there was
it {choral disturbance several small
riltep occurred. but the number of
, man this here on account of labor dis-
pitted is not great.
Lengohoremen' Union Strike.
- . - CAGQ, May 1. —At midnight last
1 tall the members of the ‘Lons
‘ men‘s Union at South Chicago
. boring about 3.,000 quit their
huh bf loading and unloading ves-
Of these 1.500 are ore rinloaders.
there ore-laden steamers will be
pp. The grain trimmers are in-
‘in the strike order.
NEW HAVEN. May l.—'l‘here is
or loan of a tie-up in building
city as a result of the May day
but. of the painters and bod car-
out. it is estimated that 175 of the
armor quit Work as they had threat-
‘ ad to. and 250 had carriers are be-
' The action of the
lid confers in quitting work directly
= til 8. large number of bricklaycis.
probably 175 being idle. A meeting of
til! lion carriers and painters was held
easy and both unions voted to stand
The painters
j fit a minimum wage of $3 a day and
on lsht- hour day and claim that no-
they get it there will be little
c painting done In New Haven
summer.
.Tll'e had carr‘lers have pill in a de-
Mild for 30 cents an hour for an eight-
. . r (lull. their present compensation
being 27 1-2 cents an hour for the
Wilt-hour workday.
1t intruder-stood that the lathers and
fitting engineers in the city. which
ave unions also went out but how
.inany men are included in these two
Man are not known.
mEVlilLAND. 0. May levery
amplifier of the international ’i.ong
‘ on and Marine Transport Work
nion ernpioyed on boats and
. .
quit work at midnight last night,
today not a pound of ore. coal or
. .jwas being handled in the port
Method. The same condition ex-
I‘ practically every Lake Erie
iii; in the harbor was tied
hi morning. The Licensed 'l‘ug-
active Association is still-
the ‘horigshoremen. as are
“on on the lugs, and not a
on a which tug iiirncd after
lit last night.
rbpats. package freight boats
sooner boats are not affected
-e trike at present as their own-
hot affiliated with the Lake
gong!“ Cleveland 4,000 men
if
“inhaled that if the strike
one month 30.000 men in
, Ilene will be thrown out
. because of the stoppage of
he consequent exhaustion
like mil ore. etc. in the
May l.-May- day nnds
lifeeyatrlkes in force.
therLa bout 200 opera-
ilailie old printers
has been in force
Who other two are
i ones. being the
and women operas
cigar factory and these
It?“ “1' the bull»
weary nan. Otherwise
be, are normal.
Wilbur Ii‘ Hubbeli J William Rowe.
Williaml Comatock. Frederick C. Mair
kin and Howard Godfrey will repre-
sent Cockenoe Tribe 1. 0. R. M. at
the twentieth annual campfire to be
held in Hartford tomorrow.
Mew-M
Rutherford B Keeler returned from
Newliurg, N Y., where he attended the
wedding at St Georges Church in that
city. last evening. of Miss Pauline
Brown and John Greene. Mr. and Mrs
Edwin C. Keeler. who were also In at
iendance. will probably return today
or tumor-.row
..
HERE’S THE REASON.
I work quite hard. but often I
Have asked myself the reason why.
Why should 1 rise with dawn's first
blush
Air-d out my breakfast in a «rush?
With boiling coffee scald my throat
While hustling on my overcoat?
Then. with an indigestion pain
Run like the (lichens for my train?
Why in my office should I fix
Myself each day from 9 till 6?
Just taking time enough to munch
A sandwich and some‘pie for lunch?
Why, reaching home. and having fed
Siink on’ at 10 oclock to bed?
My whole existence 1 protest
is lint to work and out and rest.
'i‘o lend a life thats so intense
Would not appear to show much sense.
it‘isn‘t really to my taste.
l‘d like to have some time to waste. '
Why do i do it? What‘s the use? ‘
Where Is my logical excuse?
The only reason i can any
is. if i quit. they'd stop my pay.
*Chicago News.
REFLECTIONS OF A BACHELOR.
if a girl's father doesn‘t like a luau
she Is shurc he is nice.
One sure way to be popular with
your friends is to think they are.
if men took on years as slowly as
women no girl would ever get out of
baby clothes.
A woman has to have a mighty piet.
ty hand not to think it looks prettier
all covered up with rings
Unless a gill has on her best stock-
Ings she looks awful scared lo the
photograph taken of her head.
"i'm up against it." declared the
manufacturer of ladies‘ dress goods.
“How's that?" inquired his friend.
“i don’t see how I am going to make
up any goods for summer wear thin-
ner than the stuff the girls have been
wearing all winier"-Louisvllie Cou-
rier -.louinal. l ‘
Scribbles-cl think [‘1] write a sonnet
to Miss Lovey.
(‘lrltilclimDon‘i do ii.
her against you.
Sci lbbles—~l
poetry.
('iitlick ~So she does.- --Phliadelphla
Ledger
it may turn
thought I she liked
cows me our.
“'l‘ruih crushed to earth will
again.“ said the earnest citizen.
“Yes." answered Senator Sorghum.
"The only trouble is that it sometimes
decent gel to its feet ilntll after the
iseferee has counted ten. "~Washiulton
ar
l’lQO
sou—aw
NOTHING LIFT.
.lenltinSletlfl’t you win anything in
your suit for damages?
laws-wile: i lost
Jenkins—Why didn't you engage a
bright lawyer to take your part?
fan's—ll did. but he tool: my all.-
Philadelphia Ledger.
urn—yu—
Hicks—fin a few years the telephone
will be up perfect and the rate for it
loin that everybody will have it
true trio-sensor boy must as.
Wicks-wi’ in afraid there: no power
on earth that can make the messenger
boy 0 var int
a serum Mill per cent; iN'i’IflnT for the ,
on Maui with a nipple dollar.
. WM pit or:
. l.. declared at a mills N N W .
' ogamoorour
. N of 11:1? ‘ .
ancient: .I to build a hard city hall
use. a uncanny structure but one
oil w ill do any with the necessity
paying the hisll rents fates whhl
the owners of ”l
uniclplo use are
A site which is i acted upon fun
the ldacoln school propertyios the "
corner of Market and Fifth street it
in proposed to duct the admin
. buildinl of corrugated iron or moi
’WASHING'TON. May lw—The fol-
lowing telesraphic, correspondence has
passed between Chairman Photon. at
Sun Francisco, and Secretary Taft at
New Haven. via Washington:
“San Francisco Aprilpil 1906.
"William H. 'l‘att Secretary of Wm
Washington, D. 0
“As the funds appropriated by- the
government are to be disbursed under
your direction the information having
come to us directly from the presi-
dent, we would respectfully request
that you inform us to what extent if
any the finance committee of the rev
lief and Red Cross funds which now
has consolidated all funds..may expect
to handle the government appropria-
tion. We seek a concentration of,
funds and work for obvious reasons
and Would be glad to serve you in”
this or any other capacity. Dr. Devine
.will keep you advised of our work. We
now need money and not supplies.
is isnedl
“James D. Phelan"
Chairman Finance Committee of the
Relief Committee and Red Cross
Funds.
Washington. May l. 1906
“James D. Phelun Chairman of Ite-
lief Committee and Red Cross
Funds. San Martini). Cal.
“You and your committee evidently
- inisconceive the nature and legal il-
rnilations of the Congressional aid and
frame and to have in it all the oil!
afloat" as it with be practically hrs
roe .
“coir-unity viscose.
I lSAAc sullen arm
’F‘rlenda in mid town will regret to
ion am that Chief Issac Beech Hyatt. of
the Meridcn fire department. died Sat
urdny of pneumonia. Mr. Hyatt was
well known here and throughout the
date. For two years he was president
of the Connecticut Slates Fireman’s
Relief Association and he had been a
romiaent member of the Connecticut
ire Chiefs' Association in the Civil
War he served with the seventeenth
Connecticut Volunteer infantry. anti
he had been commander of Merrinman‘
Post G A it. of Meriden. and also
at one time department commander
of Connecticut. He was fifty eight
years old and leaves a large family.
Chief Hyatt was a Norwalk young
man and enlisted from here in the Sev.
entocnth regiment.
JOSEPH H BRENNAN.
Joseph H. Brennan, who has been
ill for about a week from pneumonia.
passed away yesterday at moon at
the residence of Mr. and rs. James
F. Piunkctt. in River street, Norwalk
The deceased. who was lorty- -four
years of age, is survived by a widow
an a son who In only about six weeks
old. in addition he has a mother. Mrs
Bridget Brennan. and two brothers in
Stmford William H. Brennan. chlof‘
0! police of that city and John A.
Brennan. one One sister Mrs James
F Plunlnett. of Nor-.wnlk The remains
do not understood the facts. instantly. were token early last evening to the
on recept of Gen Funstons telegramiresldence of the dccensed's mother 'in
of the extent of the danger and the
pressing need of food god shelter- for
more than one hundred thousand peo-
l pie. although i was without lawful
authority in do so. i ordered sent to
San Francisco rations costing two
hunlred thousand dollars tentue.
blankets. cots and bedding coating
fifty thousand dollars to be used and
distributed for the relief of the suffer
em
"The transportation of these sup-
plies cosi more than one hundred and
fifty thousand dollars. i made this or
der anticipating that Congress would
ratify my action Congress did so by
joint resolution authorizing the to fur
lllh‘ll fer relief of the sufferers subsis-
tence, quartermuslor‘s and medical
storcs' for relief of the suflcres and
appropriated a million dollars for these
plil‘poilhfi‘lo be used in my discretion.-
The president thou advised Congress
that expenses had already been .‘lncur-
red for these purposes aggregating
’ one million and a half dollars and re:
commended the, appropriation of one
million and a. half more. or two mil-
lions and u half in all. Congress
thereupon increased the appropriation
to two million and a half in all and
authorized me to use this amount not
only for subsistence; quartermaster's
and medical stores. ut also the trans
portation of troops the recommen
dollop of General Greeley and Mayor
Sclimitz. i ordered twentyflve hund
red more troops to San Francisco.
whichwith previous transportation
for same purpose. involved an moi
panes of two hundred and fifty
thousand dollars. There is left avail
able of the appropriation therefore not
to exceed seven hundred thousand
dollars which under the law can only
be expended for rations quartermas
iera‘ and medical supplies and trans
portation of troops and which can
onuly be expended through the law-
ful agents of the War Department, to
witz—The bonded officers of the sub-
sistence. quartermnstors' and medi-
cal bureaus under my direction. 1 have
no power or legal authority to turn
over the money appropriated by Corn I
areas to. your committee to be expend-
ed by you or to expend it for an!
butItlre specific purposes stated in the
Congressional resolutions. Should
you think that the supply ought to be
increased i shall be glad to direct the
purchase and forwarding of them to
the proper amry officers in San Franv
cities for distribution, bill i cannot or-
der the payment of money out of the
treasury of the United States to your
committee for any purpose whatever.
My discretion is to be exercised only
as to the amounts to be expended for
the speltic purposes mentioned in the
Constitutional resolutions for the speci-
iic purposes mentioned in the Con-
grossionall resolutions. and is thus li-
mitedb aw. As President of the Red
Cross gooloty l have already direct.
ed the remittance to you by telegram
of three hundred thousand dollars out
of the funds of that saciety and am
prepared to order the lemittance of
more as you shall need it
"it will air so in taking pm
that if you will advise me of t e airt-
ount of money you have on hand and .
in general the outpaces for which you
need more. i infer from our t e-
.was due to cubic neumonin.
more than a million dollars and modL- d p
, cal stores costing one hundred and
I'M!"
Stamford.
MRS lSABEll S. TRIPLER.
' Mrs. lsabel‘s. Triplet. wife of Char-
les E. Tripier. and mother of ll. E.
’l‘rlpler. of Norwalk. died yesterday at
her country residence. Manbassot.
Long island. Mrs Tripler‘s death
The
time of the funeral services will be
announced later
EDWARD COOK. ‘
Edward Cook. aged thirty-scroll
years. died yesterday afternoon after
a short Illness from pnoumo a. at. the
rcsidnnce of his sister. Mrs. etei‘ Mc-
Ncruoy. in Bcldon avenue. Norwsllt.
Funeral ser vices ivlli be held tomorrow
morning at i) oclotk from St. Mary“ s
Churih
lRlllNE KEYSKES.
The death of lrcneKcyakcs occur-
red yesterday‘at her-home 17 Ely ave-
nue used iii days. Death was clue to
pneumonia. Sherman a daughter of
Andrew and Susimixeyskcs. The fun
erai will be tomorrtew and the inter
merit in Pine island erutery.
‘Why are you bowmg to that man?
Do you know him?" asked Madge. in
surprise.
“Yes." said lrcil chum "he walked
over me so many inioa getting out be-
tween note at the theatre last night
that we get real well acquainted "
Detroit Press. '
'lhe Lady interviewer—J‘And\ you
brought that lovely parrot from the ill.
fated ship? What a beutyl Does 'it
talk at all?" ~
The Sailor Man iembarrnsstul)w
"Hm! E~rny.es quite a bit, mum, but
not fer publercatlon!"-—Brooklyn Life
WITH ALL‘lTs FAULTs.
The summers are too not, i vow:
'l‘he winters. too severe.
The world's all wrong and yet. sonic-
how,
for kind o’glad I'm here.
-Waahington Star.
in peer. .
presents over.
”How are we coral out. daddy?"
she asked in her piayfu way.
“As near as i can figurewp the lot. "
he gloomily replied. “we are coming
out of debt. ”~Cieveland Plain Dealer.
Telephone Call 97-6.
ans'r uoawnnk .
‘ ”nu-I-
Bbcre Dinner: and All Kinds of Ben
Food Cooked to Older.
Battling and fisllho.
Bath Houses to Rent by the Mason.
Joli-n O’Culiivo‘n.
Proprietor.
NOTlGE
cram that you now have on and food ' .
supplies. theme: blankets and cloth-
ing enough for t present needs.
“Wi ism ll. aft; Satirist-y of War.
an Presi onset incited Cross."
Bridgeport comet Nailed 01ml,
11“". .
mt tinsel;
gals Th:atroh
Sunday at . ‘ obs t'tii'II
Gan Fr
"fiby. ii! of. sorting
maturity ‘
”if
The brides father was tackles the
Chluas.
HIB CUSTOM.
,“M
time sat night."
"Have you notified the police?"
"Oh yes laiwaya send 'em a
marked copy of the daily paper.‘ '—
lloulsvlllo CourierJournal.
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went. 4' ' ouop’
Safe;
Income) ’b’dm
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SH‘ELF PAPER.
BLUEwWHiTE—PINK
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chart: Pariah
‘ ALL COLORS
wu. A. ll GGERMAN'S
MUSIC OTOIE.
Donovan Block. " in Washington It
Another Cruse-t ulnar!
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uni/tits i.” run "
Men and .Women.
rum-tea.
iiiiii
WOOD ASHE.
Potash. lime and phosphoric
acid are contained in ardwood
Allies in desirable forms for
that growth; and suites have
well ed “Nature’s Plant
Food.” But. I.tli‘tiy are really more
thannirnp‘le plant food. because
In addition to their {outlining
ofthe soil.
the
fog”?! coin ,
than“:
Nor-val it are her 1 notified thirtt
l infill our the a
monumental
unity iii-sting filhoid din Haiti‘s
il‘lio Itaxpayers
dons
hm,
sell up
Hardwood“ '
house was robbed for the fifth N
0 gum ell, laudable E: ulster
We also have the Ore: Grass Mailings in all colors
. .FIBEH CARPETSMA full line of Fiber Carpets in very choice patterns and in all quantities.
nos 2 hi 5 oazar'rn summits.
Anything in: the iiuefilf Floor Coverings we arc prepared to furnlslil. All grades of lpsrsin Carpets. Tapas-
try and Body Brussels Carpets. Velvet and Axminstsr Carpets. in a lamb and varied assortment of patterns.
RUGF—Ruxs of all sizes. incllIdlog the large carpet sizes, of which we have beyond a doubt the largest al-
sortment ever shown in town, and of. the prices we are selling them we can save you money. =
MATTINGQ—We have a full assortment of all kinds of mailings, including new patterns to fancy laps and
g ..4
h:
Large size
Rugs and Art Scheme in the same material makes a very satisfactory and inexpensive door marine.
TRISTRAM 8r HYAT'I', NOINWALK, CONN.
Expensive
Guild Furniture Need Not Be
lithium
and if you are an
economist this fact.
will become appar-
ant to you. this in-
about ’you behold . I
our magnificent
stock and become
acquainted with
Breguru’g' Pillilll “WEAR SHOES mu m".
“Will. they in u a calm: f .,
. our easy terms. We
would also liNte to
explain to yoN1 our
liberal
CREuii'r PLAN
. whereby
you may purchase a single article
or furnish the home’
andeoEasy
com-
of payment which
hastomakea
home withmi reach ofall.
H..-
maa a co.
wasr WASHIN iron sr..' scum nopw 1.x.
lie—i wonder why Min HI wells air
ways has to be caused balm-ti Ills will Drflpeotlf” ulteil .ir.
IIIII?
8he~0h. as a matter of s ii'protec»ton
lion. i imagine. .
e~seifv protection 7 I
tilts-«Yes: by waiting to lo caused
on to shift t e blame.
the always man
L-Cblcuo Daily
-mw’“ off—- Wait.
0W3.
rowan
I assassin M.
I cups and “com rm.
7 all In...
- . slat,
I “Ya."
flowered Mrs. Um 3. ”He's all .
oil to marry otiii do liter."~Wuh uc
tonltar. ‘ ' _
. . I ,l .. .,.
"What Vila .paf" "'l‘hd
marriage” "1 airlift its Will and
of n’rf" "Tile lathe thiui . in! m
Chicago learns . .
2: Our my mum um m.
up is... .
I use mitt, ,
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Norwalk Chronicler