s
l'\ii‘\
..
'. thm—QW.
PronIoiesDi‘gestionEIieerfuh
sand denials nettle.
this no:- at
. . may?
mushroom
Worms Dmiwlstonsi‘everislr
Iizss stallions or Sum
”Slims Signals” of
INCREASE FOR POST-OF
FICE CLERKS.
WAGE
First Assistant Postmaster General
Makes Interesting Announcement.
WASIIINII’I‘ON. (lot. 24.—~-~i«‘irsl As-
sistant Postmaster IIr-cnral Hitchcock
in «statement last night in connection
with his recent aliiiouuronieni that he
would recomond a substantial increase
of salaries for postal cmployecs. said
the sum rchnnmI-micd will permit an
increase to 75 per chII. or clerks in the
grade below 8000. about. {.0 per ccnt. ol'
the clerks receiving $900 and SL000,
about 40 per cent. of those receiving
iron] $1,100 to 81.200, and about 30 per
cent. of those receiving over $1,200.
An appI-Imriuiion of $25,700,000 will
he urged i'or clerks oi“ the iirst and
second class otllces, an lncrnnsc. of 33.-
000.000 over the current year. of which
increase 8]. 370 000 is for employment
Mmddltionul clerks and the. rest for
pmtlonh. ”title estimates provide
for the promotion of 111.300 clerks in
first and second class post-otflces. The
department also is considering Illl
Will email Muslim-II. a... no... 5
..
J For Brat
Writ! this
.. nfl’
_ .. .... A. m..-
amendment to the present law permit-
tin puymcni oi" a IiIinI-I tonuicnsutlon
lo ettcr carriers.
FINANCIAL REFORM IN SPAIN.
MADRID Oct. 24.~~Thc budget pro-
posals oi the government which were
read at the opening of IPurilumcnt you-I
tcrduy, involved swooping ilnanclni rc-
iorms. including the Institution of the
gold standard. The newspapers re-
gard tho Icgislniivc work ahead oi.
Parliament especially the cliuctiiicnt
oi the law of associations. and the. sup-
pression of the Ociori duties as the
most Important undertaking in years,
and us foreshadowing the moral and
material regeneration of Spain.
BATTLESHIP MINNESOTA'S TRIAL
ROCKLAI). Maine, Oct. 24.—~'I‘he
battleship Minnesota. a sister ship of
the Louisiana. began her acceptance
trials to-Iluy. 'l‘hc first was the stair
Ilnrdlzatlou oi’ her propellers. In 14
runs over the mile course oi! les‘
Head. The speed rminlrctl by contract,
is 18 knots.
..A_. use.
THE FAIR CLoAK c FIIR'STORE,
Dealer and
ladies' Clocks. Suits, furs and fine Millinery.
(Inrincnis Mario in ()rdcr and Remodeled.
68 WASHINGTON STA SOUTH NORWALK.
i-liorc open cvenln gs until 9 p III.
....A...
Maker of
WIISIIIIIh litixui Lights
We have a full line of Weisbach goods to show you.
The Reed (it Volir Electrical COIIIDIIIIII.
36 Washington Street.
Opp. Telephone Exchange.
&..-
? Hundreds of
nova entered
MERRILL COLLEGES
ionch Norwolk. Mumford. Port Cheater
To Prepare for Business.
Day and Night seaplane.
Postal brings Catalogue and Enrollment Blank.
I
.. A u. no“.
Young . People
M. A. MERRILL. Principal.
ru,u;a_._‘_-;.;-'_u;u;u;~;s_-_¢.aI-plniailinl.‘
..-_1 1 I". a; u.-
PUBITAN
OIL HEATERS
are absolutely ante and rdltuliln, 80'
simple that 11 child can oportlto and
rcwlck thcm.
They cost loss money and produce
more heat than any other oil heater
in the market. .
There is no smoke or smell. Will
heat a room in no time and linen It
warm. Holds tour quarts of oil and
will burn from sight to tenhoura.
Guaranteed to suit or money reloaded
Prices range from £2.98 to 311.110.
- Friday III III. and the different com-
. possible to across the excellent show.
. 'l‘his farce has been specially selected
.. keynote (It all the entertainments~
' good. harmless fun.
‘ Torn 'I‘rncey, a guest of Rita,
‘ meats. which was produced no success-
' Kcrry (law, with Allen Doonc In the
‘ excellence. a theatrical play at great
' merit.
than
it
~ for Ten Nights. ~
The annual fair of 81.198nph'a par-
Ish will open in Mdsic nan on next
mittens w in Dr Mabel- at. their hand,
have bécu laboring incessantly for the
last six weeks to make the fair as
great a success as in the past and i!‘
.I , made in former years. "No Steps
. Icltwmil" Is the motto that has been
{ulthi‘ui workers whose experience is
Invaluable and oi new recruits whose
vigor and enthusiasm are lndispenal-
his, promise to even beat the motto
and go ahead oi last year.
The anteridluments. which are III-
wnys oi excellent character will torm
one or the main Qtures as usual.
For Friday. the '1; ad opening night.
the entertainment. committee have us-
signcd the iprcc, The Straw Man.
for the grand opening. on It strikes the
The Straw Man.
as a fun mdker Is a ilrst cousin to Fred
Stone. who as the scuIat-Iow In The
Wizard oi 07. made It laugh a minute.
The cast of characters II: as iullows:
Rita Richards a “live" girl.
............ Katherine 0' Council
Florence Clayton,th guest.
................... Alice Splaiu
Ilustou Moiell engaged to Rita.
.................. William Cuueo
........... .Thonius Collins
Dennis. the gardener. Peter F. Foley
For the rest or the [air this pro-
grams have been prepared. Including
the farce. lilhirty‘biinutaa tor Retreat:-
i'uiiy In Norwalk last Friday. Through
the courtcsy oi the company directed I
by Edward Hands this will he produo
ed probably on Friday of next wank.»
Freezing n Mother-Indatw, prepared
under the guidance of John .1. Cohen
and John W. Sculiey, will be present.
ed either on Monday or Wednesday 01‘
next week. My Neighbor‘s Witc. run
other force oi aldc-spiilttng character,
In being prepared by John W. Sculley
and will be produced during the last
week oi“ the lair.
The dunclng will continue as in pro-
vlous yeuis from it until 12 o'clock.
An orchestra of six pieces will furnish
music
The decorations of the ball will be
directed by C. A. McNamara and tha'
booths have been erected by Myrtlo‘
Shes and Owen Riley, assisted by
adopted III carrying on this work and ‘
the climactic committees, composed of '
After. Years of Wen“. Advises women In
Record to 'I‘hair health.
In. Eartha Politman .1:
of 615 Chester vans...
Nowarh.§l ”1.. la;
looklay Training Mal
at Pwhllcdolp Wald
ail yaara OI: at Ullllfl
Emil-1” Ilsa diallfidelmula
oapial wrl a a r
In tool In». In» ~
e advantage of personal
experience. baaldu her
professional situation. .
and what. aha baa to». ca ..
mfly be absolutely roll
I:
II .
by other woman It;
can “krona: healrin’thf:
Lila rodent
rho. "5°“ *
Kn. Poblnl‘a'a prison:
Em cilia w‘hsre‘vT Mimi:
arr-ml Man- or as“ W”
Money moot. but and: taatiIneny aa
thianmarit alone can produce anal: re-
union. and the i ppdoiella‘ta now
agree that. W bluin‘a Vege-
table Compound h mos univer-
sally economist rowdy ior female
diseases known. .to medicine
Charles Williams, William Ward and
Charles Lynch. They will be decorat-
ed before Friduy by the ladies in
charge of each. A new booth which
to expected to he very popular will be
devoted to the sale of homo-inude curi-
dles. trait and delicacies. 'l‘hu candy
will be made by the young ladies oi"
the parish and supplied fresh every
night.
ivorythlng will be ready for the
grand opening on Friday and all mem-
bers of the parish h We been urged to
make the opening n gilt an encourag-
Ing one to the workers by attending In
large numbers, thus showing II proper
appreciation for the, Work that has
been done In their behnli
3UPREME LODGE KNIGHTS OF
PYTHIA'.
Members of tho Knlsbts oi Pi’llllflfi
In this state are pleased to learn of the
vote of the supreme lodge. now III soa-
{lull in New Orleans. to meet next
year In Boston, thus Morning on oil-l
actually for the Il’ythiuns of New
England to visit. the supreme body.
I‘IIc, supreme oillccrs are:
Supreme Vico‘Chancollor —« Henry
P. Brown. Clcburnc, Texas.
Supreme Molnar—Leo A. Caro.
lIrIuIIl Rapids. Mich.
Supreme Keeper oi’ Records
Heal—Robert 1.. (l. Whitc‘
’l‘clin.
Supreme Master of Exchequcr~
Thomas D. Memos. Wilmington. N. C.
Supreme Master of Arms—~Noblc
Ilinns, 'i‘rail, British Columbia.
Supreme Inner lluurIl-I—Samuol 11.
Davis. 1. '1‘.
Supreme Outer (blank-Joseph H.
Lyon. iatrovcnworih. Kan.
and
Nashville.
:ouonsssmn HOAR'S comm.
TION.
WORCESTER. Muss" Oct. Rim—Dr.
Frederick H. Baker. who Is attending
(longrcssinun Rtxrkwood llonr, snid
curly today there had been no change
In tho congrossman's condition during
the night.
POPULAR AMUSEMENTO.
m
KERRY (10W.
.ioaopb Murphy's famous play. the
title role. will ho the attraction at
lioyt's Theatre. next Thursday night.
Kerry (low to I: play of mechanical
Allan Donne. as an actor of
lrlsh characters. III II model or excel-
lence who possesses I: tine robust ten-I
or voice and in cabin attention to
this churning play. I 9 Kerry (low
from a mechanical standpoint, where
will he tonnd upon the stage bI-ticr
realistic effect than the blacksmith
shop with Its real forge and bellows.
-IwIiIcII suucukl. its real sparks and
cindora. iIII mil anvil and horseshoe.
its real smoke and blarkaniiih: then
too. their III the excitinx horse race. so
natural that whilo wa ulI know now It.
will probably end, we are kept on mice
tor tear that ill machinations of vil-
Inlay will be aRc‘ceIIa‘tul Finally It
is only when these real carrier pigeons
have brou In their several mortgages.
that we raw a sigh glint relic! up
than [Indian abrasives wondering wi:
‘Mfillflltlbfl It was that dominated the
author as be conceived this beautiful
lama. .
Next Saturday October anti. the Ann.
erictiil Vitaamal: Ooiupany return to
Hnyi' II Theatre for two parlormsnces
matinee won him. During this on
camera this amoua company «I
present until new and novel picture-II.
will will b 'I‘IIe Vitadsrbilt
up takes on turday. October
Mil. 1900. This is without a dohht
the Most ssnsatlonnl and cam duty-
Ing race that as ever been attempt
by any ill limit. The Vitngraph
pas y aotodan Home b at
new and an to data ideas Ire his first
. twl‘
' the
i resented.
Wilma woman no manual? with ir-
acgu a:- Iu orpfl ulperlods
weakna'aa. Rims-um or ulceration
. of the female organs. that. halting-
own feeling. “ou.bacltnche.
Stuarts: twinned“ edoa'). rural debili-
Iu as“ OIL-ml nervou- promo
1 on. or an beset with such symptoms
udlaaineu. Iainiioau. laultnde. excita-
22-!
0051‘ OF CARING FOR LEPERS.
Experiment Haa Coat State of Mana-
** chuaem 349.043. -
NEW BEDFURD. Mass, Oct. 24.-
The ilvtl idperai for. by the state
01' “all chasm the isoihted col-
ony on enikesé and, in Buzzards
Bay. have cost the Bay State for the
local 849.043. according to ibI- tiguics
made public today.
tlou of this sum Included the purchase
of the Island the building of tour cot~
- gas Ior the patients. ~ and other
e iiipmenl. DI. 11w liuii F‘ Lewis, sap-
Iuicudeut oi the Board of Charity
oi the suite Adult Poor, estimates
that. now that the colony III establish
ad an annual appropriation oi $5. 000
will be adequate for iurthcr expenses,
In 1905 the state legislature nppro
printed 850.000 for the establishment
of a leper colony, and this stun was
conveyed to the state board of chIIrl~
1y, which has charge of the work. on
July 20. 1905. During the iii-st tlscal
your the total expense was “7.502.
leaving a balance carried over to the
new ycur oi mm. which on Septem-
2II was reduced to 8957.
Dr. Lewis said tho that your at lilo
experlmont Ilad been 11 success. and
claimed that the plan had provcd more
economical than ihc old system 01 car.
lull tor Icpcrs In scattered portions of
the commonwealth. The cost at Inhib-
tenance, which Is not included In the
primary cxpcnscs. was about snoop
tor the colony. Hitherto the victims of
the disease have cost the state fill.-
000 ununuily.
Of the appropriation expcndcd for
Initial expenses 325,000 was used ior
purchase of the Island. Tito
equipment included the building or
tour octagon. A modern water tier.
vice with bath rooms and othcr sunl-
tary arrangements and a sewage sys-
tem wcrc'lnsiallcd.
“Mammn.” queried (IIIIr-ycur-old lich—
by. "how does I: dent and dumb 1on
say his prayers when he‘s got u sow
tin sr?"-I~Ch|I-u a News.
”THEY aurr MY cAaa sxacer."
Hundroda oi. South llorwslk Man and
Woman 8% This About Dr.
It hard: yaryalaa T biota.
Dr. Ichcrda )yapopaa 'i'abieiII
strengthen weak atoniacha. Provun
runny titties In South Norwalk.
They have cured and are caring
.dyapcp‘sls everywhere; but only local.
home proof Ia altered to people of
death Norwalk.
Hora III South Norwalk we have no
3% ipr Nebraska or Michigan evi-
once. We want to know what ouI
own neighbors My
Ass It III It (act that all stomach
remit y advertiaih. backed with Smith
I.
Norwnl slit. willow reign to Dr. Rich
{min Dyqupul a
no thrnuah u;- or any other paper
and m for you it.
or all Van Zandt
street. hast 'a'lli. coon. asymm-
"i liars I odad Richards Dyspep
Ina Tablets angler: cEt as they It‘l‘o r'ahp.
sya slit 2
cm exactly. .‘llbiti mi: It up my
strength until l’ll ed my dI saliva
organs mandala ray. 1 tails censure
In recommcml cg this remedy to any
across who may suitor tron: indiges-
on'
For sale by all drulllatl. Beat
in say "Richards” twice. Price to
cents per bottle.
lid on company 10ml Ill otion
93mm: the wt Vanderbilt
III-cs 1m aia 'i'aII Alaooi lion. Bit
Worth “mt. new Elm W. E ‘ *
15'
' "want lobe 1011- alone‘ ’leeiluga, bluca
that and hopelessness they ahould remem-
crafted
a
launch. Indiana 0
her there In one tried and true remedy
Lydia E. Plukhpui’a Vegetable Com
pound at once removes such troubles.
No other inmate medicine In the
world has received such widespread
and unqualified endorsement
The seedless auii'cripg of ,women from
dlaoalaa cutlar to 1h Ir an: la terrible
to ace. be money I! lch they pay to
doctors who do not. help than Is an
lanai-mops waste. a In is cured
and the money is an y Lydia I.
Pinhharn‘a Vegetable Compound
is well for women who are ill to
write lira. Pinkham. at. Lynn. Mass
The present Mr- Pinkhnm Is the
daughter- is- law of Lydia E. Pinkham.
her misunt ior many you-a before her
deooue. and lor twenty five years
since her advice baa been freely given
to sick women. In her great. expert
once. which covers many aura abs
has probably had to dealy w th dozcna
WEWVWMWMOIMM
iltst tourteen months of the cxpcrl- ,
The greater por- .
of cacaa just like roura. He:- sdvioe
to strictly confidential.
COMPANY 0 man. SEASON. A
Captain Edward P. Weed. of Company
D, Haa lower! the Following Or-
der to Connection With the
Drill Season.
Company D, Third Infantry. Connectl--
cut National Guard.
Norwnlk, Conn.
Orders. No. 9.
1. III compliance with G. 0. No. 12.
R. 11.. c. s., this command will resume
weekly evening drills of one hour and
fifteen minutes each. commencing
Wednesday evening. November 7. and
‘oniinuiug on curl: Wednesday oven
Iiiug until May 31.1907
2 First call will be sounded nt ll. 10
absombly at 8:15 uud Ioll cull at 8: 20.
Only those members In ranks at tho.
Ionimund "attention to roll call" and
who ausWI-r to thcir panics. will be
marked as ”present at roll call."
3. One drill each month will bc dov
voted to guard duty might and flow
proceeded by a guard mounting. ior-
motion of which will be by details;
two nights each month to pIucticpl
field work embracing Ilecnchl order.
advance and tear guard. outpost Ilniy.
gallery practice and cure and use of
tlic rlIIc.
4. Bill of dress: Officers. service
cunt. sci-vice. lirccclics. russI-I but with
cord, company letter and tigurc sour
rely I‘usleuod IlIorcto. russut-Icnthsr
shot-s Iii possessed. russct-leutlicr bolt
and cartridge box.
ldliliolcd umu: Khaki coals. khaki
trIIIIsI-rd. lugging cnIIIpIIigII hat with
cord, company latter and tigurc scru-
rciy fastcnod lliemw. russst-loulhcr
shoes ii possessed, tunnel-leather bolt
and curtridgc box.
5. Tim Ili‘lll falling on Wednesday
evening. Norcmbcr 28. will be IIIIIIIII-Ii
time will bu made up during the
mouth.
Ii. A ilac III one dollar will III- impo-
set! for I-Iich unexcused ubscnco I'rom
drill, and twontydivo cents for bring
into at roll cull.
7. First l.icntcnnnt Henry '1‘ I'm
wilt. is hereby Ill-Illifllllldltl loinpuny
inspector of Small Arms I’rncilcc an
Instructor in the care and use of tho
ritic slccoml licutcnnnt Ilowurd N.
Mossman is designated
in guard duty. gum-Ii
practical tlcld Work.
it. No malprnuul will he allowed to
be taken out of the Armory unlpaa on
written order at tho company quarter-
master sergeant. and countsraimmd by
the runaway mnniiunder.
ii A meeting of the unicorn and non-
ronimlasloncd oilicsrs at this command
will be held at the Armory on Wed-
ncsduy cvcnlng. October 31 at 8.00
o 'cloclt.
EDWARD 1’. Within.
Captain Commanding.
hunting and
W
“'l‘oIIurIng session sounds I‘- turn
Ing lII‘t'il ovary any. Dean's Ointment
quickly stops ita spreading. instantly
relieves the itching cures it pertain:
ontiy. At any drug atom.
mammal Maaatv moisten.
HONOLULU. Oct Muti‘ormsr (w
an instructor '
dl'l
“ Bridgeport Advértlicnionts.
.Read Co.
Managed (‘67.
‘ monuments.
The D.
V a I o l
Dinnerware Special.
Some Stock Patterns to go at Quick Sale.
it Is necessary to have more room in our China Store,
and to have it immediately. We offer little comment .cx—
rcpt that the Chinais in stock patterns and attractive dc—
Signs. We let the prices do the talking.
English Landscape Pattern Underglazed.
Sauce Tureen. was 3126, now $1.05 Tea Pot, was 60c. now 406 .
Sugar Bowl, was fine now 309 Sauce Boat was 30c, now me ‘
Dinner Plates by the dozen ..... . were 31. 76, now $1 3 :
Breakfast Plates ‘ ........... ' ............. were $160 new .07 ,1
Tea Plates ..... . were 81. 25. now .83 .
Dessert Plates .................. were $1.00. new .38
‘ Bread and Butter Plates ...... .. .......... were .90, now .58
Soup Plates .............................. were 3176 now $1.18
Egg Cups : ............................... were $1.60, now 31
Fruit Saucers. 4 inch . ................... were 75, only . 2
A. D. Coffees ........................ wow 81. 60 now $1.00
Notched Casseroles each ................ were $160,1I0w .97 .g
Qtn'ered Cake Dish each ............. were $1.00. new .61 '
Bakers ................. . .......... were .20 now .13 H
Cream Jugs .............................. were .25, new .16 _
English Flowing Blue. , . .
Sauce ‘Ilurean. complete .. ................ was $1.50, new .76 .
Sauce Boat ........... ............... was .40, now .20 3.
Dish. 13 ineli ............................ was 13.60, now ".76 ;
Dish, 111 inch ........................ was 82.60, now $1.16 I
Dish, 14 Inch ...... . ..................... was $1.76, now .33
Nannie ................ ........... was .66. now .28 ,
Nannie .. ............................... was .45. now .23
Bouillon Cups by the dozen .......... were $3.50, now 3.1.76
A D. Coifsos ....... ............ . were $2.25. now $1.13
Cones Cups and Saucers .............. .. were ill 00. new £1.60
Tea Cups and Saucers ..... . .............. were $2.60 now 01.25
Fruit Saucers ............................ were $1.50 new .15
Rim Soup Plates ....................... were 82.60.110w £1.25
The above affords an excellent chance to those who have a
weakness ior Flowing Blue Dishes either tor the table or wall dec-
mutton. '
White and Gold China.
A sum“ lot. the following pieces, very low. " .
Cream Pitchers ........ 10 eta. Covered Dishes ........ Illicit. “
Sauce Bouts ........ Mata. Sugar Bowls ..........20I:Ia. ;
TcavPot . ............... 30Gb. Dish.- 14 inch ...... “I
Plates. dot, 8 inch ....84 91a. Cups and Saucers, doz . .211“. H
W ‘ ..
Remember the announcement concerning large Rugs. ,
\\ c llihtt at present the finest selection of 8x12 Rugs. Wil—
tons, Anialtans, Axminstcrs, Brussels. etc. ever on our
floor. Carpet Store, first floor
Do not forget the Demonstration of P. D. Corsets. Mrs ‘j
Newman fits all torscts of that make, and there are a good
many different models, free of charge Appointments can
be made III .Itlyaucc. ‘ . .
' 332 i‘! "H” 1111M
The D. M. Read Co.
Underwear.
Tlit‘ change in the \vcatlicr suggcsts WINTER UNDER-
WEAR. .a
We are prepared to show full lines at Popular Prices. V.
CHILDREN'S GARMENTS.
Plain and Ribbed;
‘ 25c to 75c.
LADIES' GARMENTS.
Excelle'nt Value at 25c
‘tioldcn Star' Brand at .. .soc
“Non Shrinking" at .. ..... .‘75I
“()xi‘ord tut" at .......... $1.00
MEN'S GARMENTS.
White and Grey at
Natural Wool at
Natural Wool at
50c
751‘
. . . all .00
.gw
Ire man
I. Mascaras n.
W‘ .‘l
all." I
”list! nos-want. new.
Telephone «6.
Acidic; iier m3 ill” Workfll’or‘ {Eliehdiiidco
niolI I stallion routs. ¥ ..
Timber. shingles. lath. all kinda and aradaa or beveled siding, Iioorlaa
tremor-General Ids. oi the Philippines.
arrival here yesterday on the steamer
lions Kong. outputs to flan Francllc
In an Interview Mr ids lilid the Phil.
lippinca were angrilyI tearing American 1
political med: in all their liliilllw
duel Illsira tboy .aiool. their own 01"
Italic by Dr. Rich ’
floors and he predicted ”thawiihlnpm too I
(I’m moi
«some
3,, oddball yawn. war-an or.
and finishing lumber. All kinds of hard woods. Tar pant. aim coated
rooting paper. sheathing paper. . Hair inaufatlir “and dfitaiii‘WflaI-a. III-III
nary and extension ladders. Doors. nab. blinds. interior trim in
Pine. Redwood. ems... Poplar and Chestnut. W tarry my
log. turning, planing. shop Jobbing. cnbinet work venumdl'woflr: Itiin
drains facilities. .
has. new or ”consul. it. It I ran ‘54. What
’14.! ”SM” 4......