i i .. u. ' ‘ ‘ r across rm. ‘ ' “WW mm”. OT. . “C91“? . . m ., . r Rural n. ’ . leap.— ‘ .Sour Sgfiwgigm Wormsiiomplslonsibvertsil- ordinal! 0“! Sum lac Sheila Signature of W V lie all v.1” ‘ amt Marys 33ml . Bears the ' ”e ‘ . In Use For no Thirty Years c. N. a. BRAKEMXH FINDS $500. Returns it to Owner Who intimates That He Intended to Steal it. iCilllillln New). The other day a brukeman on the Central New England railroad. while passing through a cor noticed a build bag in one oi" the souls. (in opening it he found it contained nearly $500 in bills and other valuables. A lady who had just uilghil-d from the train. came rustling into the cur and surmis- lng that she might be the owner of the bug. the. brilkcmull inquired what she might be Ill search of. She said Bile had lost a hand illiil.’illlli after assuring himself that it was really the property of the lady. he gave it to or. The “lady" grabbed the bag, lilti- mated that he intended to steal it, and without a. word of thanks. left the car. while the brakemuu listened to tho ”‘jj‘lih of silk. watched the sparkle of the diamonds and tried‘to recall what he once heard lionlt‘llfll- any virtue being its own reward. . EHE FAIR OLOAK s Fons-roan. Dealer and ladies‘ Clocks. Suits. furs and fine Mlliinery. Garments Made to Order and ilmnodcled. 68 WASHINGTON ST.. SOUTH NORWALK. Slorc upon cvcnings lllltil ii p. in. about p BERKSHIRE HlLLS EXCURNON. ' (nonuniform tFil'If. “a... English language is iagratltudo. The Hour conscience has become cailousod . o‘l-‘tho memory of Senator Donovan's services to the town requires some po- tent sedatives to enable them to sleep peacefully in their present position. ".zlilor of the Hour:‘ vermit me to express my surprises" and to take exception to your orltta ,clsmswof Hoosier novsn'a remarks before the Democratic-*matnrlal (ion- ventlon in last evening's issue. it seems inconsistent. as well as unfair for the Hour to attempt by inference and tan soda to discredit the Well known a ility and absolute fearless independence of. the man who has twice represented ,tiliatown in either branch of the legislature, and did it better than any other representative. in the opinion of most of the honest voters of the town. sent from here in many a day. No scheme for solfrad- vnncement. or to bring "grist to his ownmili'fican be traced tohim. He stood aiouo among the timoaervers. the sycophants. slid the men with‘ itching palms. and denounced their treachery and base betrayal of the poo pic of the state with all the honest indignation of which he was capable. And to hint by lndircctitm. Ba you do in your editorial. that he was and would be “unable to accomplish much" is a specious argument. when. his opponent. who was a member of the Committee on Railroads. has not act a solitary thing to his credit. Will you please tell the public what W0er measure Mr. Graham fathered or advocated while a member? What snort. if any. he. put forth to obtain justice in trans- portation matters for his constituents? Tell us. also, if you please, why he in- troduced a bill for dollar gas. and after the time limit expired for the intro. auction of now biiiilwllt‘l went before the authorities and withdrew It? Does not such an act savor of a little sharp practice. in the absence of any sails. factory explanation? » Until such is forthcoming the only construction to be placed on such action Is that it was done to exclude the introduction of an honest measure and silence the crit- icism of the gas company, with whom he. is remotely suspected of being coll- nccied. The demand for one more popular Pittstieid and Berkshire Hills excur- sion has been so large that the New York, New Haven and Hartford llaii- road Company has announced another for Saturday. October 27th. Special train will leave South Nor-walk at. is ll. ul., returning Icavc.Piltsileid at 'i p. in. Rule for round trip only Mill). To those who contemplate this charm- his trip it would be wise to secure tickets at once, as the climber is lim- ited, only the capacity oi' the train being sold. Especially attractive ill connection with this excursion is the arrangements made with the Berkshire Street. Railwty whereby an agent of that company will board from and make sale of tickets at rate of twon» ty»ilvc cents each, which will cover the services of that company in show? ing parties around Stockbridge, spec- iui cars to la-nox. sight-sccing at lienox, transportation through to Pitta- iield. due at the latter pollit ubou 2:30 . m. See ad ill today‘s issue for further information. Maker of I . I ‘ 36 Washington Street. - A“ Welsinth iillxeli lights We have a full line of Wolahacb goods to show you. The Reed d Volk Electrical Compact). 'Hundrcda‘ of Young People Have entered sERlll-u COLLEGES Booth Nor-walk. Stamford. Flori Chester To Prepare for Business. Day and Night Sessions. Postal brings Catalogue and Enrollment Blank. 5...... . Opp. Telephone Exchange. it comes with very bad grace to be- little Mr. Donovan's honesty of pur- pose. by hinting that he. is "radical." “extreme." and "dangerous." This has been the cry of every "grnftcr" and oxpioifel‘ of public pillndcr~tile incur; uucc thieves and their icglslnthc al- IleS>--ilgainst every honest cltiacn who has raised ills voice ill denunciation of the tilicvery and special legislation that they have been stenlthily and in sldicusly furthering for many years. Such words ilich lost their potency to frighten. and no longer serve to scare. in the mass of corporate corruption that. is continually being unearthed. the "radicals" are proving their say sci-lions and honest purposes. and though such men as Mr. Donovan may be unable to make the lcgislntlvli agents of the summation grant some concessions to the people whom they are robbing. they .will not be 30"bold about. their stealing. Noll Will they steal at all without being exposed. iloulcopathy has not grown popular. but it has modified the dose of the niio~ path so that today all medicine is pal- atable. and though. in tilts commercial age. an honest man may not be fully appreciated. his efforts bear their fruit. and the state of Connecticut is infinitely the gainer by the services - rendered by Senator Donbvau. in conclusion l desire to state that i hold no brief to speak for Mr. Dunn- you. He is much ubior and capable to defend himself against any adverse criticism that they bo‘direcied against him than i can lulssibiy ever hope to be. My only cxclmc ill attempting such a dcfaecc is in the recognition of the sterling integrity of the man. and a knowledge of his sylnpnlilics with all the forms that contribute to stake our state one of the lll‘uul‘est among her sisters Ill the Union. lie is clean. ill- corruptlblc. lrroprouchablc. No schomc of special legislation. corllorule or in« dividuai. has evor fourni encourage- ment from him. He is the uncompro arising foe of all stations and self- seakers and those who would profit at the expense. of the public. l have rsufliolcnt faith in the people. i know that. if they fully understand the is- sues. if his opponent. or the Hour. who seem- to assume to speak for him. will come out in tho open and discuss them fully. frankly and without evasion or ,euuivocation. they will decide arlahl. i shall welcome any objections that. the "our may intarposn to Mr. Donovan's candidacy, providing they will accord me space to answer. though i regret tailing issue with a paper that i re- M. A. MERRILL. Principal. PURITAN OIL HEATERS are absolutely safe and reliable. Ru simple that a child can operate and rcwicil liuvm. ' 'i‘imy coat less money and produce more heat. than any other oil heater in the market. There Is no smoke or smell. Will heal a room in no time and keep it warm. lloida four quarts of oil and. will burn from eight to [on hours. Guaranteed to suit or money refunded. Prices range from 02.98 to use. g? gardcd iill neutral in politics, and that only the evening previous allnouuccd their Independence. f challenge the flour to prove way Mr. lionovau is not as capable to rep resent the people of this district as his opponent; to dive any reason why he ,is not entitled to receive every vote ' that he did two years ago: if there is a single valid reason why anyone who voted for ililn bolero should vote against him mm. l-ahuil welcome any olllocliou. and be ready to answer it. it is expected that all the forces of lmrigilteouaum will be activaiy array— od against him. This is the day of the independent voter: his tribe Is iiltii’enih 'Illfi at. each election. Parllaallslllp ls rlhs hope of the mall with a weak callus. corrupt Ilitil sordid politician. and the hope of the self-Mar and Mercenary goblslal accruals till ‘Il'lpz it is the bulwark of vested wrong and illil‘llllfih‘ cu privilege. but its or: is palslnrw we are facing the morning of a better day. The voice of the people is being “heard on every hand: Meir who a few years ago were considered Mlllfitlflllmi are new scram In employing the best legal talent to trees out of Jail. The man; who'nieaaure every human not by the yard stick or which it by .ihe pound are being discredited from one call of the country to the other. flimsectlcut, too. ismalling up, and in the renaissance about to dawn. the sensibl- who alone in the last legisla- ture bad the ,lll‘ilil'illu to donnpnce the blurb of legislative iobbery foisted on the state brute machine will come to shawls. calls“; %ihis reward. Q a M ifiiily. . 900 A. L MW. it is- the slim anchor of tho‘m” half of a hundred ltalian isbon speed whsntiul ' eats ,l .. .QWIN , . The film is measure”: . Many a (lit, at South .Normllt. Around all day with an Aching back; Can’t tell; simian. Enough to make any one ”give out.” Basal 'Kldnsyhilliia Will give re- newed life. ' ‘ “ “ ' They will cure the backache: Cure every kidnb‘ iii. flare is South orwalk proof that this is so: i” ; Charles Shock; ’9‘ ~80utli Main f 6 fit». South Norwal C 11.. says: "Be- fore using Dean’s ii, . lawns a suffer- er fromkldnoy on pic t for a number of years. A pain would start in my lolns and extend up between my shoulders to the hack of my head. if i stooped and than arose quickly such a sharp pain would catch me in the small of my back that it almost toolt my breath away. Then a bad urinary weakness set in and i was forced to arise often during the night which mostly disturbed my rest. The secre- tions were highly colored and con- tained sediment. ‘- l’ saw Dean’s Kid- ney «Pills; advertised and getting a box at Pleistod's Drug Store I began taking them. After a. few days' treatment, the pains in my back dis- appeared and upon a further treatment the actiiln of the kidneys became regular and the score. lions of a natural color. Dean's Kid- ney Pills curedl'mcof a trellbio which was getting serious and! willingly ties- .tify to the merits of this medicine." For sale by at «lesions. Price 50 cents. Foster- ilbhrn 00.. Buffalo. New York. sole agents for the United States. Remember the name-I)oan's—~and take no other. ‘ ‘— . ... .u..- A v. .. ”you...“ w... _... POPULAR AMUSEMENTB. lRlSH COMillDiAN Allen Boobs. the popular irlsh come- dian. and Joseph Murphy's Company will appear at Hoyt'a Theatre next Thursday night In Joseph Murphy’s famous play as "Kerry Gow." Mr. Doone who represents Joseph Murphy. as Dan O'Hara. is well Warm and like the play it is unnecessary to dwell on his merits. his art’ia finished. original and always fresh. not artificial. but simply the living and moving embodi— ment of the character he is impersona- ting. lie has a fine loam voice. a pleasing personality. and above all never ponders to ibeiaate of any one not Carin: for a refined performance. Mr. Murphy has surrounded Alien Doouc with a strong company. origi- nal lrlsll scenery and guarantees a grand production ofltho “Kerry Gow.“ HOYT‘S‘ THEATRE. 0n next Saturday. matinee and night, the American Vitampb (lo. returns for another engllgelnont at Hoyt's Theatre. The merits of this organ inaiiou are too well known to the thea- tre-goers of South Norwalk to go into a lengthy discussion of them. This much can be said. that the Vitagraph Company. famous for its high-class err cerlllinment. will bring as usual one of the very best programs ever pre- sented to the public. As one of its special features they will present the sensation of the hour. the daring and death-defying Va . .bilt Cup Race. NEW you ’ . 3‘ ‘l' DAY. New York Day D . a stirring melodrama. was the bill at Iloyt's Theatre last night. Theprosenting company was good. some of them as pociuily strong, and they received the uplause of the audience. Thursday night Allen Donne in Kerry (low. will be the attraction, and Saturday after noon and evening the American Vita- grsph (‘ompuuy wiil‘present a new line of pictures. ‘ ‘ COMPARING TWEL‘VE lNCH GUNS. WASHINGTON. Oct. ails—«lover since hearing of the successful trials of the British warship Dreadnought. the ex- ports of the Navy Department here have been making comparisons of the data with that obtainodfrom the re- cords of tile perfornisnse of American ships of the nearest. type. particularly in the matter of the ship‘s ordinance. it is said at the Navy Department that mkiIK the tats as to tho also and hal- listlo kualitlea of the big-l2 inch guns of the .l)readnauxilt as obtained from British sources by a conlparIson with the regular standard tyne American 12-inch rifle. the figures are striking- ly close as in velocity of shot and murals «nor-gr and the length of the British gun. about which much has been said. is slated as the department to be little mom than one caliber In excess of the American gun. MR. MELLIN DINKOJ'HB DIREC- 70'“. President Charles 8. Motion. of tho .Cousoiidaiod road, entertained the di- rectors of tile road at dinner at the Hotel Aapinwail in honor. Friday night. The party arrived by special train from New Haven. and sat. down to a beautifully decorated table. The guests of Mr. Mellon were: Charles F. ilmoiwr. of Antonia: Charles J. Brush. of. New Haven: l. Do Var Warner. of Bridgnport; Frank W. Cheney. of South Manchester; Edwin Miiaor. of Moasiip: William flitlnilor. of Hoi- yolol: John H. Whitlemors of Naugh- iucll: James dilation. of 1illllterbury; James S. l-icmiugwsy. of New Haven; Nathaniel fl. 'i‘baysr. of Boston: Roi» on w. ’l‘sft. of Providence. it. i.. and Charles I Ghosts. of Bolton. .saovroaaca LAul'glIRO m A M. snowmen, s. '1. October 22,- era were thrown into a audio on a large electric car. today. when the CONNINI’ lie: on the tront'nm of the on burst into I. about of flames. Nine wminiarsd‘. two being so seriously hurt that they w ‘tfllen to the Rhoda island ftaiiw'lllls. can an open one. was late lush drain or ad and a fifty laborers m. the Meta. fell to tile 9 were bowl-d elonazlntoa flesh-t. , labor- ers were engaged on at railway construction. They are known to the company only by bombard. M’cLlLLAN “Mill UNVIlLthl. Wedlillm'i‘ou..0llt lit—Ti}: tie oil-lien slate commission on posed of Secretary Taft. Mentor Wetmore and General Horatio Ci. ~ ins. have fixed tbetlrne the a ethanol the statue in Wu iii or mi. The am m m , ya mall-min. . (Continued From First Pegs.) with while. over which slit stars blink and add to the attractiveness of the surroundings. Above ills gallery floss ore festoonsd and secured with flag ans. ' r. ' At the opposite end of the hail from the main entrance is located the stone. on which a change of program is pro- mised for each evening. it is decorat- ed with a while covering over which over the gallery railing and over the stage is a sign “N .F. D." In vari-coldr- all lights. mailing a decidedly effective design. ‘ ‘ Much work has been put on the booths. which has not gone for naught. as the electric are very beautiful. The business houses roomientod are the Union Pacific Tea Company; W. l.. Billscer. cigars; M. Bieinsrt and Sons Company. pianos: ' William H. Baker. pianos: William ti. Seileck. clothlers; Madame Pintard. fortune teller and the New York Grocery Company. The foil-e department has a number of booths of its own. which arein keeping‘with the other booths by be- ing ciaboratewilh decorations. last evening the souvenir and post card booth was in charge of the Misses tits and Gertrude Natteford; t . fish pond was looked after by The ore Seder- laud and J. M. Britta; the Misses Anna inhill, Helen Clune and Helen Cooker- haln luauaged the candy booth: the ice cream and cake were looked after by l‘. S. Ambler, Alfred Avlson. James '1‘. Hubbsii. Jerry Downes and John McGratil; the soda water booth by 3. Royal Kieth, James Connors, John attention and Peter Cullen managed the horse racing events; canes were rung under the' directio'l‘l'ol‘ Ha'rr'y Plait and Aunt Waters: fancy tblhgs at the fancy booth were disposed of by Mrs. John Millie and Mrs. H. V. Wor- den. ~ ' last evening's entertainment cons slated of humorous monologues by Charles E. ihckerson. the well known Bridgeport humorist. whom is well known to Norwalk people and as is al- ways the case, was enthusiastically re- ceived. He was in his characteristi- cally excellent form. For tonight a rare trust is promised in the appear- ance of John Wehie. the popular vo- calist. Mr. Weider will sing‘ a number of selections. Late in the evening dauciug was an dulgod in. music being furnished in an acceptable manner by Svcc's or- chestra. These musicians. who will furnish music for free dancing each evening of the fair. also played a num- ber of selections last night that were much apreclated. The big fair was opened in the usual manner by the whole department, in full dress uniform marching to the Armory. The Fire Police and Hope Hose Company were escorted from their headquarters by the American Hand. of South Norwalk. to the Main street. fire house. where the Pioneers and Phoenix Engine Company. formed into the line. Under the marshalship of Second Assisctant Engineer John D. Milne. the parade made its way down Main street, through Wall street and down West avenue to the armory amid the glare of many sticks of lurid red fire. As the fire laddies entered the . the big spectacle was put in full blast. The fair is under the direct super» vision of the ofliccrs of the department who are assisted by a bi list of com mittens. Chief Edward . Thomas. First Assistant Blgineor Edward F. Duffy. Scmnd Assistant Engineer John 1). Milne. the department treasurer. ell-Chief J. Thornton Prowitt and the other olilcora connected directly with the treasury department of the. large undertaking. have a special booth. Here all the responsibility centers. NEW BUILDING FOR CUBA'S IN- CANE. HAVANA. Oct. 22.—(lovernor Ma« goon. as a result of the deplorable condition of thinlls which he discov- crcd at the National Asylum for the in- sane yesterday. has ordered the im- mediate repair of tho old and tlla‘erec- lion of new buildings. The governor found that. while hundreds of patients were sleeping on the floor the malls- gement aaVed 86,000 from the food ac- count. which Mr. Morgan has ordered united to the imlndiste purchase of b dim: and clothing. Though the Cu on Congress aproprlnwd money for the improvement of the conditions of the inmates of the asylum for some reason unknown the money was not expanded. The governor has or- dered an investigation of this feature of the affair. V TRIID To CBIMATI His WIFE. Pi'l‘TSBURG, Pa. Oct. 22.-——John Do. ran. arrested in Wilkinsburg. a suburb yesterday. charger! with attempting to emulate his wifounarrowiy escaped lyn- .ncbing today at. the hands of In on. raged mob of noisilborq.‘ As Doran was being removed from the lockup to the oflice o in Justice or tile peace for 0 hearts: a crowd of more than 100 pen sons attempted to lake the prisoner. The chief of police headlight the crowd to allow the man to have a fair trial. Informing them that the case against him was complete. Ho deprecated lynch law. and as a result of his plead- ings the man was allowed to be who to court. where he was given a health! and committed to Jail without bail. Mrs. Donn is at a hospital in acriii- out condition. , - um-....w...‘mu. TM a NOTIOI WORTH alto. if this number of The Sentinel was all valued ati'the same pro rtionate prior: alll ad's nouns. it wood is” mos wall 0 newspaper evens . . . This till? notice will, b: accepted by Mr. Ba r, me ililr “labia parts-payment, for it lie hot 0 of Dr. Howard's celebrated specific for the cure of continuation and dyspepsia. in other we up, , notice to Mr. Euler's store can ob- tain a bottle of Dr. Howard's mine containing an doses. for half price. is (it!!! Mr. Baxter an that if any one is not pol-feed allotted with Dr. Howard's spool c. after using a bot- tlo, he or she can bring bull the empty bottle to his. attire. and the price. paid for it wm be cheerfully refunded. This means instills rem- odi‘iit' absolutely on unless it cam. lives than.“ a was treatment ., Mon item .th, ll failing.” _..¢:h..:“.%““'z are spread gilt stars as is the coast any one bilagluthis ‘ . substantiation“. m. JTILMJ . , .4 and ‘. Read. Co. muons rear. Y . .i... it- New Carpet: Rugs.‘ Room sizes, 9 x is. A very extensive line of these large Rugs is now in stock. Many new designs fresh from the looms of leading manufacturers. and among them a great number of exclu— sive patterns that cannot be found elsewhere in the city. Wilton $30.00 and $37.00. H Body Brussels $25.00. Ardahans $32.50. Electras $25.00. Roxbury $20.00. A. Suite of Tabasco Mahogany. People interested in fine Mahogany Furniture should examine the Bedroom Suite of Tabasco Mahogany now in one of o'llr exhibition rooms. The several pieces are each solid. There is no veneer about them, and the natural color of the wood is very dark and rich. The Bed is massive with large plainly turned posts, the Dresser. Chittonier. and 'i‘oiict Table of corresponding elc« gaucc. Value as follows: ! Bed . $72.00 , l . Chifi'onier $76.25 ' Dresser $89.50 Toilet Table $59.75 $297.50 Exhibition Rooms, fourth iidor. elevator. About. the Furs. ‘ ’ Yesterday we directed attention to oursuperb collec- tion of Natural Mink Furs. in addition to these you will find complete lines of Far Sets and Separate Collars and Mllfis in Black Lynx Black Fox Sable Fox . Isabella Fox Gray Squirrel Japanese Mink. ‘ 'J'I ' Roman. Ribbon Belting. Very scarce and. difficult to get, and can result. in high favor. We have a new line just received. two widths in the characteristic Roman stripes, briiiiani. rich. and quite indescribable. By the yard at the Ribbon Section. r. The change in the weather suggests WINTER UNDER- WEAR. l .... I a. We are prepared to .sbow full lines at Popular I’riccs. CHILDREN’S GARMENTS. Plain and Ribbed. ‘ ' .. 25C in 751:. __.__..___.__1_._ . La‘olss' ossaasrs. Excellent Value at 25c “Golden Star" iiranli :lt 50c “Non Shrinking” at . 75c "()xiord tZut" at .......... $1.00 MEN'S altruism. White and Grey at 50c Natural Wool at 75c Natural Wool at $1.00 tit cli' SOUTH NOR-WALK. CONN. Telephone 446. . j l. & nan Gil ’ .4 l i‘ifra‘il iii" r .4 a. no! not fill: Elevations r .u ,l ‘i . n g ”Mr .,.I n wasnrso'ros er. ’oiulnbel , mu “”9???" so A enact." r - um -m . Timber. shingles. lath. all kinds and grades at beveled Billing. iloorinx and finishing lumber. All kinds of hard mode. 'i‘at‘ " Pine. Redwood. owl-m. Poplar and Chililutfl. Sham lime, m. lag, lamina. alanine. shop lobbies. CBMM work. veneered work. Kiln dryilia facilities. , alts. hm columnists or. ....~ l m 41‘...“ C.