. ‘ I
thl7 and
seniors. All»? .
. Obsi-
on but??? a» ‘
. I" p ‘0: a I‘ e
, Janna block us Wuh-
, , , p t.“ Sit and ith Tuesdays of
‘ each month—mu and'Aul. excepted
filido’elock. All Royal Arch Ms-
] cordially Invited. Thaddeus
”or. HP. Robert M. Wilcox. Sec.
' ”erpr No.52. Order Intern Star
til» In none block. 138 Wish.
M3931! and 4th Fridays'of each
Ito’s-July and Aug. excepted—st
All members 0:0. is.
’ p TolstIil is ln‘excellent health, but
readsuiesa than formerly and sleeps
V longer. , His reading chiefly consists of
English and American books, dealing
with practical directions, such as no
operational labor and capital, Working“
class houses and municipal govern:
ment. He reads now chiefly lying
down.
than was the vogue last season.
h
eoruuaawusshscire:
. . M u .
stuck pnr'rl con may.
The Newfl'ork Herald ‘quauass the
Great Block Patti Troubadours as fol.
He no longer rides on horse iowg:—~
back eve day but he never fails tol “Sissieretta Jones, better known
I “5‘ viii. however fiercely the penhspsss “Black Patti"'Is the star of
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storm/may rage outside.
E's-Governor Douglas, of Massachu-
setts iii-vigorously at work organlplng
in that state a “Business Men's T3113
Refers League," which already has a
membership of over a thousand, repre
senting some $85,000,000 of invested
capital. What the league especially
wants are free hides. free sole‘ieath-
or, free cool, free lumber, free iron
ore, and free wood pulp. ’ ~
San. Francisco's experience has
prompted Seattle to try for better pro
tection against'ilre. The chief of the
department urges that salt water
mains be laid along the water front
and he business streets In the vicinity,
powerful pumping 'stations oper-
sti by the city's electric power to
tab the pressure.
5 _. They sneer at woman‘s curiosity. but
(’ they curiosity of a womrin who cxaru-
' iced some colored rock that one notic-
ed in San Bernordino county, Califor-
nia. recently resulted in the discovery
of a turduoise mine that has been sold
to a. syndicate for $24,000.
OBEY RULES.
That Snaps-tics Is Made to Court Of.
ficiais.
.Iudge George W. Wheeler told Spo-
ciai State Attorney Galen A. Carter
how the Criminal Superior Court
should be conducted yesterday morn-
ing. Judge Wheeler's remarks were
brought out by the complaint of Mr.
Carter that the state didn‘t have any
show any more In getting cases tried.
“When we're ready to try «a case.‘
’ said Mr. Carter, “the attorneys give all
kinds of excuses, say they havn't had
time to prepare the defence, they got
podtpoaements and adiournaments and
it seems to me the slate doesn’t have
chance at all any more?"
“in. Carter stated that, he had in-
tended to take up this yesterday morn-
ing the case of Representative w album
8.; Hill of Reading, charged with hav-
in‘g violated the corrupt. practices act
in not filing a return of his elect-ion
use. when running for town clerk.
' 3A ey John A. Spnfford. Mr. Hill's
' WI. stated that he wasn‘t ready
‘ fl on with the case, which brought
1 the remarks from Mr. Carter
quoted above.
Judge Wheeler stated that he would
“sign the case for trial for either next
Tuesday morals or for the first day
that court cams n next week, in case
there was a delay In securing a judge
)lr. Garter took up a. couple of other
‘ tables which he wanted to try. In one
of them the defendant was represent.
ad by an attorney train New Britain.
who stated that lthvgs impossible is:
in to on wit e rs w
attics bombed only been notified Wed-
nesday morning and bad hastened to
court without his breakfast. in another
ml. the prisoner's attorney was not
'n" ' we be gone all day.
‘ , 1 ‘Wheeler midi". Carter that
, I make out a list every day
cases he proposed to try the
‘ day, as required by the rules of
must be posted up, which is
notice conned can claim." said
" court. ”This hasn't been a cue
hIIIM county. I have never
. of it being done here when i
Said court here. I have made
' ' ties before and It ought to
There is no reason why it
a .
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him slid Blgsrt ,,
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1150: ’,’
4
‘ greates
t and at lilo silica it was said '
a company of colored performers at.
Hoyt”. Theatre Friday night. Miss
Jones is a singer with large repute.
tion on] is heralded as being the
of her race. She has a well
cultivated soprano voice of good range
and there is much natural sweetness in
guitb
applauded.
ST’liPENDOUS SENSA-
TION.
in the Frank A. Robbins & Co. Cir-
cus. Menagerie and Hippodrome, which
is due in South Norwnlk on Wednes-
day. May 16. is presented a gigantic
new departure in animal association
and training, which may appropriately
be labeled "A whole show alone." The
credit for this literally colossal idcu
belongs to Manager Robbins, and it. is
one the realization of which has re
quired soVerui years of laborious prep»
oration, careful and most expert train-
ing and great expense. The present
mason is slgnalized by its first public
introduction, which invoiveu the simul.
taiieous mngrcgating in one arena of
almost New species of wild and tin-
mestlcated boast that can be trained
and safely shown in the open before
an audience. In this huge, incongru-
strength“
' ous assemblage of highly educated and
phenomenally proficient quadrupeds
' are Included elephants, zebras. water
buffalo, camcls, dogs, goats. horses.
llamas, ponies. donkeys. droinedaries,
mules. bears, monkeys and sacred cat-
tle, and the resulting kuleidoscoplc
spectacle of astonishing action. cmi‘
trusted rivalry and furore of fun can
neither be imagined nor described. It
really looks as If a big section of the
promised Millennium had broken loose
and gathers those of time.
ASIERICAN VITAGRAPH.
Among the Impaler amusements that
Hoyt's 'I'hentre offers is the pleasing
entertainment of the American Vita
graph Company, which has been soon
in, Booth Norwalk so many times and
can always come back to satisfy ”\t‘
people as well as the people are satin
fled with their show. This Saturday
is the day for the big show, as they
are going to show the hit of the sea-
son. The San Frniicisro Earthquake
and Files. showing the sensational dis.
aster Just as it happened. Anybody
who has rmui oi lite disaster should
attend the ibonirc, Saturday. at either
the lnntint'u or evonlng performance,
to so» some of the instances of which
they read shown by the American
Vitngrsph Company. in the most re-
allelic way. for the small sum of
thirty cents. which buys the best seat.
Several illustrated songs will he ran-
dered and 100 other pictures shown.
Don't forget. this will be the only
clitance to sue the San Francisco dis-
su or.
COUNCIL OF IMPIII OPINED.
sr. Paramount}. my 11, 3:30 p.
m.—-The new Councii of the Empire'.
or Upper House of Parliament, was
opened by Count finicky, Its president,
this afternoon with elaborate ceremoo
Physicians.
rim Jute.
Alfred Bani “‘ ins Co
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some: made by AIM Benjamin a
they conform to the prevailing New
, Correct CiOthes for“ Men
her tones, particularly those Of her w
middle and lower register. She sings .Bridgeport, residing with
We:
The Genuine dLUf‘td floor on
{they will not ., wear
P98
, ,thn
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111 New «York
, HE bestdrcssad than of New York have their
. sack‘ceats shaped at the waist and of moder-
atc «length;
- . back Wills . .
Their trouseri have Ieas"‘of the
y , . p ‘ ., whose tailor shops
airlock from Broadwt'ypa minute's'walk from Filth
,_ p m” W AvenueJ‘aiIbl‘ulIyad-
, hereto every lnnova»
tlon‘in style.
side or ..
top‘eil‘ect
are
you buy
00., you know
York fashion.
Exclusive Agent for The Norwalks,
JOSEPH DAVIS
Clothier, Tailor.
‘ D
F uruishsr, Hatter. ‘
85 Washington Street. ' South Norwalk.
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PULPIT _ V ..
Fairflcid» Attorney Ordained in the
Ministry.
Charles Lyon Hill, a member of the
Falriieid County Bar, was ordained in
the ministry of the Congregational
Church last evening. with appropriate
services. The ordination was in con-
nection with the annual meeting of
the l‘airfleld West Consoclutlon held
in the h‘airfleld Congregational Church
yesterday afternoon, and the ordintc
tlon occurred at. 7 o‘clock.
Attorney Hill was formerly allied
lth Attorneys Toomey a ,lsynch In
his wife and
Lear ass FOR
a number of selections both clas- [family in Fairileld, his home. He is ‘
slcal and other wise. each being recei~ ‘the second lawyer to forsake the h‘slc
ved with due appreciation and roundly ileld County Bar for the pulpit within
a recent period, the other being Rev.
E. Livingston Wells, now located in
Bridgeport.
Mr. Hill was a classmate of City.
Clerk Edward 'I‘. Buckingham and At-
torney Samuel W. Beardsley in the
Bridgeport High School class of 1891.
Yale. 1895, and Yale Law School, 18”.
Messcrs Buckingham and Beardsley
were present at. the ordination service
last evening.
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asv. on. man's THANKS.
~———-‘
Expresses Appreciation to Fire De
partment for Efficient Service. .
St. Joseph's Church,
South Norwnlk. May 9. i906.
The Chief of South Norwuik h‘irc Dc-
purtment.
Dear Sir: I desire to give formal
expression to the deep telling of grati-
tude that pervades St. Joseph‘s pur-
ish. and which fills my own heart,
toward the City Fire Department. uu«
dcr your efficient leadership for the
remarkable promptuess. and fine ef-
fectiveness, and kind consideration in
sparing danmgc to our beautiful
church, In the late tire ihnt. for s.
time threatened to be disastrous.
I quickly published cards of public
thanks to the Department. in the Hour
and'Bentinel of the 4th inst, and i re.
quested EI‘Chlsf Hurford to distribute
several boxes of Perfectos to the men»
here in my name: but, besides this. i
feel that I owe a formal acknowledge-
ment of appreciation and of sincere
thanks to the Department through lie
worthy chief.
i beg you to kindly accept. this lot-
icr as its sincere expression.
1 remain. dear sir,
Yours respectfully.
WILLIAM MAllltilt. Uri).
~(lrsn. Sugar. fill/i lilo, 500,
Lawton & 00,
x
F. D.
Till: BEST WWII Gilli!
Con
syru are all cheap
'enoug . but i you should at a
gallon of cough syrup that does not
cure for the price of a rural] bottle
items Balsam
the best cough care. you would
have made a had her alumior one
small bottle of Kemp u Balsam may
stop the worst cough and saves
whereas tha‘ cough "care” that
not cure is worse than useless.
Sold by all dealers at no. and use.
I
“(tow ARRIVAL
of Healthy a Palmer fancy Wslerrfiltl Madeira. ’
a! ram and II. b, products. We ,
bar or press-u pins for the ”Museum by file If. e. ifs
but article, “on ogigdlfids all initiate.
curves: ‘ current It». lei-cm m m. duct». ~ ‘
correct correct you mausoleum m. we: rim.
The store that believes in, and sells Furs Seeds. ,
ram more:
am
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EASHIONS AND CULINARY.
WRINKLESm
The elaborate sailor but with flow.
or wreath and many ribbon bows and
.Ioops at the back hanging down to the
taupe of the neck would never be res
cognlaed as arsailor by the lovers of
the plain little inilor of old. , '
A fine light gray ln'ixed material
lined with bright. dark-blue silk makes
an Idcnl Eton blouse costume. the of.
feet being quiteldiaerent from and full
Jr as stylish as the prevailingblack-
lined gruypl. ‘ ’
The filmy fiche la a duinty acces-'
sory that bids fair to be a popular
summer neck dressing. ‘
When a real bolero is not worn a
simulated one appears in the arrange-
w
i
l
Iiuent of lace or silk frills.
A tiny coat of silk in' a solid color is
warn with the white costume and is
a new feature of l906 tolleites. Quite
a good effect is obtained by this mc.
thud of introducing a mite of color.
and will be welcomed by many who
consider a color more becoming than
all white
One of the newest of the spring
gowns has along, closely fitting also
vo slightly mousquetaire at the top.
This is quite different from the usual
style this season. but everybody must
be suited. and cert , y not everybody
should wear elbow a yes.
Combinations of flowers, plumes and
ribbons, sonic-times accompanied by
artistically arranged veils are the av
proved headdress for afternoon tune.
lions. Those are very elaborate
works of art, and unless studied rather
closely. as is expected after so much
care is expended upon them, one would
receive the impression that they are
really hats. The veil does not cover.
but frames the face. hanging below
the flowers and ribbon on each side.
There arc few croqueites which are
notauorc tempting to the palate when
served on lettuce leaves. Some make
them so «lclicious"i.ha‘t'tliey need no
tempting touches. but lettuce is not
expensive.
“Bullion," a vegetable dish taken
from “One Huudred‘lnd One Entrees"
compiled by Ma‘y E. Southworth and
published. by Paul Slider S Company.
San Francisco; Butter thickly a char-
ioiie lucid that. holds about a pint.
decorate the bottom and sides with
cooked asparagus. tips, thoroughly
dried on a napkin. Prepare one cupfui
of cream. white or tomato sauce. add
to it four hard-boiled eggs. finely chop-
ped, and the beaten yolks of six eggs.
season with onion Juice, salt and pop
per. turn the mixture carefully into
the decorated mold and cook in oven.
= With the mold standing in a pan of hot
water, until the center is firm. Turn
the loaf out carefully on a hot. dish
and arrange about it. croustsdea of as.
pursgus cut in bits and dressed with
orduiil‘amicc.
SUICIDED IN LODGING HOUSE.
now YORK. May l.l.—-—A man who
registered us John Mason. of Boston,
at a Bowery lodging house last night
was found dead in his bed today with
a bullet hole in his forehead. The pa-
lice believe that he committee suicide.
A shot was heard in his room before
dsynight and a night watchman who
entered the apartment found a revol-
,ver clasped in Mason‘- right. hand.
;A carpenter's rule was found among
girls effect». but there was no mark or
identification and w money.
it. would be strange if the company
an keeps didn't know him.
HAVE
decoy Farms in Rhine: and recommended bit
iii” file reputation of receiving an lamest num-
mpsny of any emu-In
i
. 4.1"“
..c'i
_ hi stream: or the unusually cold May
Mill Io , rise tenths thiolt‘a
as». of half an inch. ‘ When the fat»
more awoke today they found the
leaves .of their reach trees on the
mend instead or the tmftnd they
say that there is ‘noehanec for even
a lair crop of the fruit this year. More
Peaches are raised In this section of
, the attic than in any other. Thompson
Woodstock, «South Canterbury and
Porfret being full of peach farms. ,
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ascent Analyst. or...ysssdte.'
NEW , YORK. May 11.44'ArrIVed:
1Btscrnor Sicilian Prince. from Nap-
e'c '
SABLIII ISLAND, May 11.—-'I‘he ates.-
mer Columbia. from Glasgow and Mo-
viiie. for New York. was in communb ,
cation by wireless with the Marconi
station here when lit) miles southeast
‘of this point at 'l a. in. this morn-
ug. ,. ' . .
“ASH elicit iADLYtRiJINS ‘ "
POMFRE'I‘, slay limfl‘he heavy
front -of last night practically ruined
the peach and eariwyegetable ore ‘ in
this section of the state. hand of
acres of peach trees and surest Ilsa»
city of vegetables being badly tian
lghts in
It was one at thesoidsst it
May ever experiencedahrc
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, p BOS’Wi'i'Sifli'Q
omen’s u‘it‘ isle
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i Saturday 0 Remarkable Values 1 ~
:r'
Tomorrow will be a record breaker. as we‘ve made prices in clean on i almost every garment on our second
door.
Women's Suits that. sell regularly at 822.60. $25.00 up to $32.50, at 818.50. I; '
All taken right from our regularstock. the cream of the season. many only a day or two in our store.
Taken all in all, a most comprehensive array of spring styles. including Eton and Jacket Meets. In Pana-
Inus, Worsteds and Fancy Mixtures. ' '
e
WOMEN'S COAT SALE.
tar Costs in coverts and fancy mixtures regular values up to $12.60. Tomorrow
Short Jackets and Three-quilt
your choice. 86.95.
I
.. . WOMEN'S TAILORED SKIRTS.
$5.00, $5.98 and $6.50 styles from our regular stock, $3.50.
These are in black, blue and may Panama cloths, both pleated and circular models.
LINGERIE AND JAP. SILK WANTS.
Some of thebast‘valuespf the season will he ready for you tomorrow. Just this statement alone should
crowd this waist nestle . A few details, however, will not go amiss. ‘ ‘
Lingerie Waisis. worth up to $1.50 at 95c.
Lingerie Waists. worth up to $2.60, at 81.96.
Hugerlc Waisis. worth up to $4.00, at $2.96.
China and Jap. Silk Waists. worth $2.50, at ”.95.
China and lap. Silk Waists, worth $5.00. at $3.95.
SPECIALS FOR SATURDAY.
LADIES' 26c COLLARS. DRESS OlNGI-IAMS. ,
In silk or lace. neat. patterns. Me. i , Odd pieces, over 25 styles. regular
iNOlA LINON. . value 12550. Just for a ilyer. 9c.
i
\
TAPESTRY AND DAMASK REM-
NANTS.
215 to 27 inches square, suitable for
Short lengths. best quality. Thisi 100 WRITING «PAPER. chairs and pillow covers. 49c.
sale. This. 3 Good quality. satin finish, ruled or HUOK TOWELS
PILLOW CASES. 3 plain. This sale. 6c. '
75 dozen all white, extra heavy huck
towels,regular.17c value. 12%(1.
HEATHERBLOOM PETTIGOATS.
Genuine black heatherhloom petti-
Ci... .:, regular $2.75. At 32.00.
Soft finish. 3 inch hem, well made?
LADIES HANDKERCHIEFS.
This sale. llc.
Extra. fine_ lace trimmed. also etu-
broldered. Sale price, Be. "
“"5“ “u" LAOIES' ill/1c HOSE.
10 pieces highly lustrous taffeta. a
great leader. use. “35%,. “i'gggmg‘qga “mm" “"09 BERLIN sauce FANS.
AMOSKEAO GINOHAMS. LADIES' 89c WAISTS. Four-quart Berlin sauce pan regu-
100 pieces aprons checks. the best Enltire ‘front of embroidery, full I” value 399‘ M ”“9 “I? “5“"
grade. value So. ale 6c. .leugtx sleeves. ific. WHITE PORCELAIN P ATBS.
“FRITZIE WH‘fF" BELTS. OIL STOVEB.
White dinner plates, good finish, reg-
ular valud Be: This sale. In.
RAIN COATS.
Cravenctte. good quality, all wool,
pleated back and belt, value "5.00.
This sale, 88.50.
LADIES’ SUITS.
Fancy Panamss. in Eton styles with
new circular skirt. regular $25.00. at .
“0.00. . ,
Black, white or Persian.
new, 500.
50c FLOSS PILLOWS.
Best quality silk floss. canihric cov-
ered. 20 and 22 inch. 35c.
BLACK MOHAIR SIOILIANS.
Extra heavy quality. wear fully guar-
anteed degular 75c quality. 470.
LADIES' 01.25 GLOVES.
'l‘wo clasp. embroidered, Glace, new
spring colorings. 96c.
MERCERIZED BATISTE.
l-‘orty'five Inch wide, very
regular 59c quality. ' 39c.
UNBLEACHED COTTON.
0001i, firm quality. iy one hole in
the lot. This sale, 6%.
Entirely. TWO burner oil stoves. good sizes.
'rcguinr “the. This sale. 690.
i MOLDING soasos.
Medium size. regular value
Special, 190.
$2.98 WALKING SKIRT. .
New spring models, cut full, circular
.siyle, with fold. For this sale, ”.98.
DRESSING SAOQUES.
Good quality lawn neatly trimmed,
:nll sizes. Sale price_ 59c.
MEN’S 10c ROSIE.
sheer, Good quality. mixed cotton, regular
10c. Bale. 7c.
i ENAMEL SAUCE FANS.
Four-quart sauce pans, regular va-
lue (the. During this sale. 25c.
TOILET SETS.
10 piece decorated sets. good effects,
1 regular value $2.49. Sale, $1.75.
2
9c.
LADIES' WAISTS.
Good quality white lawn, entire front.
trimmed. regular price $1.50. Sale
price. 95c.
LADIES' GOWNS. ‘
Good quality nainsook. 'chemlm
style. trimmed, regular 75c quality.
59c.
. one» L was. '
5,000 yards fine
yard.
uwns. worth 10c
Sale, side.
we..- M... .H‘...
can do better at our stores than elsewhere in town. We not onlyvhsve fresher and purer goods but
lower prices also. and besides we give Pink Discount Stamps with every roe purchase.
shimmy Butter ii“ 240'
Pure, fresh. sweet stock. We defy competitionas a; quality.
CRACKER SPECIAL ! '
OUR BISCUIT (the Best Soda Cracker) .. .... ..
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TEAS AND COFFEES. WITH EXTRA STAMPS.
60 Stamps with 1 lb. Best No. 1 Tea. . . . .. .. .5oc so Stamps with 1 lb. Fancy Mo-Ka Coffee. . .3ac
50 Stamps u‘rith i ll). Fancy No. 2 Tea. . 4 . ' ' .40: so Stamps with 1 lb. Mocha of: Java Coffee. . .3oc
, :5 Stamps with 1 lb. Java & Maracaibo
:5 Stamps with V, lb. Best No. 1 Tom. . . . . .250:
Coffee ...... ....25c
MAUDSBRANDFLOUR......................................perbag.65c;perbarreiii.xo
The High Grade Flmily rim. "It'll. '
.
HAMMOND'S BEST CALIFORNIA RAMS. per lb
. ..................................... roc
, , These are the finest California Ham on the market. ‘
i . h ‘
TEN PINK STAMPS WITH ANY OF THE FOLLOWING ARTICLES:
2 1b,; Fancy am Cakes. my: 3 LBS. sas'r . 'r bot. Monarch Curry Powder m »
1 pkg. Boston Brown-Flakes. .r4c MILK ’” ’ x but. wormtsrshirc Sauce. .roc
a cane Gold Label Sardines. . .asc . decal-ck Rm sacrum. rec
CRACKERS. x can Victory Red Raspber-
i IngebottieBlulng.........roc . ’ riu we
3 iii. can Baked Beans. .. . .roc 25c. r pkg. Monarch Corn Starch. .ch
FORCE, 2 packages for she. Yo; get the hard Kinderbeut animals here.
. i I The BTDWTHAT sec rap sacs.
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