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51 WASHINGTON CT.
lIIIIII News Notes.
William A. White. of Stamford. was
a visitor in South Nor walk today.
Palestine Castle. Knights of the Mys-
tic Chain, held a meeting last evening.
Hugh Campbell has taken a position~
at the drug store of E W. Kelley on
North Main street.
A very fine picture of the Ridgeiiied
band appeared in a recent issue 0!
Lilley‘s Band review.
Copies of the report of the State
Board of Agriculture may be obtained
free at the office of Town Clerk Her-
bert R Smith.
St. John's Lodge, F. and A M. of
Norwaik will hold a special communi-
cation tonight and confer the Master
Mason degree on the Rev G. 1). Eg
bert.
A meeting of Court Frances. Order
of the Golden Sceptre will be held to-
morrow evening, at which time the
oilicers will be 11059111111511 for the en
suing your. _‘
A meetin fsbgagatj‘inlshers‘ A11
sociatiori it.0 be h tomorrow even-
ing at which time delegates will be
elected to the convention of the State
Federation of Labor.
Ernest C. Havlland. who had the
misfortune m badly break his leg, is
now getting along nicely at the Nor-
walk Hospital Mr. llavilund. however
will be laid up for a number‘ of
weeks. ‘ ,
The Norwalk Methodist Sunday
School board hold a meeting last night.
A committee was anointed to bring
in a list of nominations for officers for
the Sunday school (luring the coming
)cur.
The basketball: heart: of. the Seven-
tccth Separate-Amity? . ot‘ Flushing,
L l., was verypp mus 11111111111 reach-
ing the armory, by Company F‘,
last night, owing to plate, trains. The
Long islanders put in 1111 appearance
shortly after 9: 30 o'cloek
Refreshments will he served after
the address on the telephone next
_j day afternoon. during the trial
.. Charles Youngs, who ran a gambling
~ joint on the Washington street bridge.
_' "Why yer could hear them say ‘,woof'
- .. ‘woof,’ every time day chucked dem
- dice and everybody knows dat's what
‘j day say when day is shootln' crap. ”
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INSURANCE.
Taylor 81 Golden.
CRAP CAMS HEAD iN JAIL.
Ohm-m Young. ‘l’umd Pale When
Judy. Taylor Sold 050 and Com. '
' "How’d I know they were a playin'
crap?" asked Frances Curvey. roster
of
When Charles Youngs was put on
the stand Judge Taylor asked him what
'j he had lied for and put the court to
. the trouble and expense of finding new
- witnesses.
Charles had thought the whole affair
was a sort. of an expensive joke on
him. and he rejoined iII a "srrssy" way
that he has: “i s'pose l'e innercent
‘till l's found guilty and now you so
found me guilty, why it's 11p tor you,
Judge."
As it had been brought out that
Youn'zs has been' practically living on
the profits from his gambling den and
has been bleeding the oyster openers
in games of crap where they would
lose a whole week 8 pay in a night and
where the 'crap limit went sometimes
as high as fifty cents, and in view oi
the fact. that Youngs is a ‘bud man."
who has already made a fair start on
a police record Judge Taylor said
“350 and costs."
Youngs’ skin assumed an ashen 111111.
and he saw then that. it was no joke.
He did not have the money to pay the
fine and other people who knew him
and who had the money esteemed him
too despicable to bother with him, so
Charlos‘made his debut at the Bridge-
port jail today.
DEATH FROM ‘SWALLOWING CH-A-
, ‘ MELEON.
Body of Louise Douglas, Comic Opera
Singer Filled with Reptiles.
CHICAGO Dec. liwA dispatch to
the inter 01101111 from Omaha. Nob,
,suys:
As lht1 result of swallowing 11 livc
chameleon as an advcrtiscrncnt. llillllat‘
Douglas formerly a well known comic
opera actress died here yesterday. A11
hour bcfore her death two live chamo-
icons crawled from the woman's
Inmrtb and the physicians say her
body is alive with the little I'cpiilcs.
Two yours ago Louise 11011101111.
\VlioSt‘ r'c'ul name is Mrs. l-iurI'y Lcc.
swallowed ihc, chomclocn. Soon 11f-
tchurd She began to full and left the
stage. She has bocn in a hospital in
Omaha. for morc than 11 your.
The nurse at the hospital in which
the woman died is authority for the
story that ”ion! the reptilcs cruwicri
from the Woman's month.
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KNAPPg—WEED.
South' Norwaik Young People Married
at St. Lukes Church, Noroton.
'i he wedding of John ii Knapp. tho
chI- known expressmun and Miss Ellie
Tuehday night at the Norwalk Club by
H. C. Knight. of the Southern Newt
England Telephone Company.
bers of the cub are privilege
bring a gentleman guest.
The Connoctrout state bankers, as; ter‘ of thr1 bride. acted as hridemaid.
sociation will meet tomorrow at. the
Union League Club in New Haven. lie
prcscntatiy e11 oi the banks of thr1 Nor-
waiks will attend. Charles E Hoyt, of
the South Norwaik Trust Company. is
Secretary of the Association.
A very successful rehearsal of thr1
Choral Union was held last evening
in the Norwalk Congregational Church,
at which time tht1 membership list for
the season closed. showing a large
gain in numberlover lapt year. Some
fine work iswnticipatcd during this
season.
Willis H Selleck of N01 walk is
spending the tiny in New York city.
Tire private roller skating party had
a very enjoyable time lust evening at
the Rolluway iliuk in North Main
st111et. ilotwecn 60 and 70 were pre-
sent in the party, dcspile the weath-
or
this morning 1111 account of tho sudden
Home of slush after the snow follow~
ed by rain. Horses that w11r'11 not. well
culkcd fcil. Early mm'nhur pedestrians
uiso had It hurd‘time of' it but ill-l the
morning advanced the sun melted
Mem {From l1
to 11 reception was held at th11 home. of
Wood was celebrated yesterday at St.
Luke’s Church Darien, by Rev Louis
At th11 close of the ccremony
Mrs W. ii. Rates of
Miss Florence Weed, a sis-
the bride s unnt
Barton.
and the best man was Louis .l_ Haw-
-kins. Mr. and Mrs. Knupp left. on
the 1:45 express for Washington. 1).
(‘., where they will spend a couple of
weeks. 011 thcir return they will re-
sidc in Warren street.
POPULAR AMUSEMENTS.
GEORGE W. MONROE.
At I'ont's Theatre. Thursday night.
George W. Monroe will present anoth-
01 Charles Klein success The Time of
Your i1ifc,u musical comedy satire on
fade and fancies of the hour. in his
new dcpnrtnrc. M1. Monroe appears
first as Owen Moon1 11 young lawyer
and subsequently as Lulu Mctiruder,
the new houscirccpcr, and Norwalk
will have Its first opportunity to 11111
Mr. Monroe in tIunsltlon from prrntu-
Iloons to pettlooats.
Tho bi.11ks111lt.‘hs had a busy time!
DORA 'I‘IIORNE.
horn ’l‘iIOrnc was prcscntcd ut
li11yt's 'l‘i111utrc lust night by u compo-
tenl. company. Sur'uh Marion wmr
pleasing as Dom ’I‘bornc, lsubcl Sher-
man did effective work as Lady Char-
tarts. llugh iiqucI' was good in the
Relative to "
Surts and 0vercbats
At $1500. 3"
1.1 S.»
The work of an artist is defined In his small. as well as
his greatest works. So it is in our suits and overcoat: at
$15 that yod see the expressive tailoring and designing
which mark p'ur garments at greater prices. , '1 r ,
The same patterns and the same tailors are concerned
in theirmfiking: the same perfection of fit and the same
smart appearance are the results.
Suits of gray worsteds in mixtures, tones, checks and
plaids, and in blue and black worsteds and thibets at $15.
Overcoats of gray weaves, Oxford mixtures and black,
’Varsity and Chesterfield models. $15. ,
A try on is the test we invite you to make. There is no
obligation to buy because you try.
14 South Main St; Tel. Call 632-2
THE BEST FLOUR. GRAIN AND FEED THE MAR-
KET AFEORDS AT LOWEST MARKET PRICES.
That‘s the ration we hold our old trade and win new.
We want YOUR orders. We guarantee to give them
the very best attention. We think we offer you SER.
VICE a little BETTER than the other feliow‘s boat. Will
you test it?
.Buy Oat's That": Clean. ..
MANUEL T. HATCH. 3-1"
For the Holidays
COLEBURN & LAUIIER
as WASHINGTON er. I 3 MAIN in.
SOUTH NORWALK. OnwALK. .
Have prepared a large and choiceslock. and
would respectfullu ask 110111
inspection.
X11111 1111111 Eaton IlIIIibIIIt
Writing Paper From 250 to $3.00
Wm. P. Beers,
Book and Stalloncry Stores.
49 Wall. St., Norwalk. 6 So. Main St.. So. Norwaik.
‘ Teams ALL 1.1m: waqu. ' 11111111.201111111111111 111 New
Nearly all the trains through ilun York ran through to Dunhury with pa»
The Weather
’ Changes.
11 you wear a cuanora'vss'r or
CHEST PROTECTOR. That chili
that seems to strike right through to
your marrow will not be experienced
all winter. Brit that is not the tub
portant part of it: oneuwill guard your
health, keep you from taking cold by
protecting your lungsr
NO BETTER
Chest Protectors
are made than those we carry. Come
in and pick one out. It may save you
sickness. Prices are too low to make
it worth while to take chances.
lite IIIIIIII Pharmacy,
THE PRESCRIPTION STORE.
TEL. 1 2.
FREE DELIVERY SERVICE.
HER MUSCLES LIKE A ROCK.
WALL STREET, 10:10 a. m.~—Open-
lug prices of stocks showed wide ud-
vanccs over last night1 but the level
was not full up to London parity
Eleven thousand shares of Reading
sold at 152% and 151% compared with
150% last night. Canadian Pacific
rose buoyantly 5%. Virginia Iron a1i~
vunced 2% and New York Central. On-
tatlo 1h Western, Cheasapeuke & Ohio
Missouri Pacific and United States
Steel a point. China of substantial
{motions were general throughout the
lat.
WALL STREET. ll 11. 111.c-Thcrc
wore a number of feverish fluctuations
especially in Reading covering a point
or more and bringing It at times with-
in fractional distances of yesterday's
closing. ()thcr stocks wcnt consider-
ably higher before profit tuklug made
1111 impression on prices. 'i‘op figures
showed 11 gold of 25-8 in Wisconsin
Central 11111., 218 in Churrapcukc &
Ohio. 2 in New Haven and Sioss Shot-
i‘iclri Sit-cl. 'l‘hcre wcrc slight l‘l‘fl(‘~
tions. A I'll-1'.1 of 21,13 in St. Paul hold
the markci at it o'clock.«
" WALL STREET. Noon.——'l‘hc trad
ing bccumc oulctcr, but. the tonc. was
still strong in spots. St. Paul rose
31/5. in ull, crossing Union Pacific. The
cusicr tone of the money market in
rcsponsc to the trcasury‘s rciict’ Incu-
sure induced covering by shorts quilt.-
generally. Bonds were steady.
WALL STREET. 1 p.111.~—(‘.oinclti1111t
buying on a large scale of St. Paul and
Unitm Pacific. imparted further streng-
th to the 111111111 grain carriers. but the
general list was noblboncfitod to any
Irotruorthv cxtcnt. Trbmendous pur-
chance of Reading were consurutnutcrl
within 11 range of ‘11 .l’uul c-lirnb
ed to Hill. It risc of 5%. Union l'url»
tic also improved 2 rutd Anaconda 3.
STATE MONEY FOR HIGHWAY
WORK.
Allotment to Towns by Highway Com-
, mluioner.
i-iighwuy Commissioner Iliucdonuld
yesterday filed with the 1.1ornptrollcr'
IhO allotmcnis to the towns of money
from tho state for highwuy work, for
thr1 second your of the two covcrcri by
the lust appropriation. ending Scptcru-
bcr :10, 1907. One—half of tho limit-ti
———uppropriution amounts to $204,000. of
which the commissloncr has ullottcd
$204.40307. leaving $0.33 Irnuliottcd.
'I‘h11 allotment is he follows for Fair-
ficld County:
You Won’t Feel
.WHERE Is IN. BEING
DRESS: 7611:1115 archway. , ~
. 0111:1111 R rr ISISKATING 1111.16 .
THE 0111.1I .16 CHURCH chromit-
PEOPLE} (“£53 Nance manna;
HAVELON 15.5103 one 11.5mm
conrom‘au: AND courtroom:
G T Est '
RI NJLPWBK TER'BI \‘1.
Woman-mus: sonar-1 new", so. cursean' rem . "Olivia-4'
HAVE you EVER HAD To STAY AT .HO,MEI'.D‘E—
CAUSE YOU DID NOT HAVE THE ctO‘i‘iI‘ES‘VOR
.SOME OCCASION? OCCASIONS ARE: APT TO COME
ANY TIME. CAN YOU AFFORD NOT To MEET
PEOPLE? CAI1 YOU AFFORD NOT To BE DRESSED
RIGHT WHEN 1{ou Do user PEOPLE? il‘ WILL Do
you No HARM To COME IN AND TRY ON ONE 01'
OUR. WINTER surrs AND OVERCOATS. JU1S'I‘
"TRY ON” SOME GooD CLOTHES. IT WILL Do
YOU GOOD TO FEEL CoMr‘ORTABLE ONLY A FEW
50 DESIRABLE THAT WE CAN GET YOU INTO THE:
DRESSING HABIT IF YOU ARE NOT ALREADY lN.
HOW MUCH WILL IT COST. YOU? THIS MUCH;
A GOOD SUIT FOR510.0012.0015.00
A CLASSIC SUIT FOR. $10.00 To 30.00
A GOOD LOOKING OVERCOAT FOR
$10.00 T015.00
A DEAD SWELL OVERCOAT rOR
18.00 To 530 00
BOY’ 1S BODY NEED AT OUR STORE.
HEAD- TO- FOOTERS,‘
98 Washington Street. South Norwalk.
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31111111 Specials 1111118111
The market is up to 30¢ wholesale.
Elsewhere selling at '30.: to 321:.
Quality the flout.
I am in a good position on Butter.
i will sell for spot cuh Saturday for 2 Re.
Large stock' should sell 300 lbs. Satur day.
Clover Hill Print Butter. 36c lb.
interested in Finest Cheese? Com 1: here and get the finest in the land.
201: lb.
Pure Lard, 2 033.. 25c.
Cooking Eggs. giving great utiofa ction. 280 00:.
Bag Best Flour 6511.. 8%. lbs. Flour, 25c. SpOCIII.
COFFEE—Our offer of a pound of coffee. 321:, and a box of Mother".
Crisp, 101:. all for 321: will hold.
Greening and Baldwin Apple: for cooking at 25c peck. ‘
Fina New York State Greening atnd Baldwins for table at 60c peck.
Russet Cider, fine, sweet. 250 gal.
Danish Cabbage, hard bonds. We to 15¢.
Beef machine was out of working Order.
Now working all right.
Hope to be of good use.
MINUTES. EXPECT WE CAN SHOW YOU CLOTHES
YES AND EVERYTHING YOUR. BODY OR. YOUR.-
Selleck 81 Price,»
most M ”‘9 Ice 0“ the sidewalks . 1min of llonald Earl and Joseph Schaf—
James “W" W110 Willi making “ ‘m' 111 did excellent work in the role of
“WWII“? ”timid" 3‘ ”1“ Music! Richard Ducrc “the next. attraction
pal Electric light station was arrested is The Time of Your Life Thursday
and charged with drunkenness and night. '
breach of the peace. This morning he ____M.__.______
was tried before Judge Joseph R. 'i‘ay- HAT MAKERS ELECT opplcgfis,
10"- and a “"0 0f ‘1’ Wit-H ““9039“ on The. lint Mulroru' Society of South"
93"“ (“Wilt "WI“ “ WW” 0V"? ”“3 Norwulkhave choscuthcsc officers:
i’t'osl1iorrt—~.ioirtr W. Murray.
road." owing to his inability to pay
“I“ “"‘3- Vice-l'rouidoniwtioorge Flynn,
bury Saturday from early morning 1111
iii Into at night w1 to more or loss into
on account (If the cold and thc troubh1
in keeping 11p steam in the boilers ’l‘ he
delay was on all the dIVIsions and the
entire system suffered accordingly.
'i'owurd evening it. was found that.
tho trains were so lute that connections
could not ho rnudc. cusily. Thu 0:02
train from New York. 01111 in intnbury
III ’1': 00 came through about it ocloclr
sensors from New Haven delayed on
account. of the down train being half
1111 hour late. it arrived in iIunbury
just bcl’ore 0 o‘clock.
To accommodate passengers from
New York and Bridgeport and New
Haven. 11 special train wrur made up
111. south Norwaik and run through to
liunhnry. arriving there at 9:48 with
It good sized crowd of ihmburiuus who
turd Imcn wailing all along the line for
Bridgeport. $1,750.00
ilarrbury, , 13750.00
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LORENZ DIBBLE
Illusion. 700.00
h‘tiirllciri, 1.700.00
(Irccnwich, 1.7110110 Telephone pail 6’6'4
Huntington, 1.700.00 ' .
Monroe. 1175,1111 H S R 0 OD 1
New (3110111111. 1,700.00
Now I1‘ui1'llolrl. 700.00 , 12 U“ c er 1
Newtowu. ktilmtl ’ ‘ 1 1 ' ‘
N,,,“.,.,k. 1.730.011 11 Aiflll’i-i «11.11111 Norm III-:11 AN!) IIANl Y (1.1.01 KS.
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itidgoliciri. 1,700.00 ' '
Stamford, 1.750.011
titration]. 1.71.1100 ‘6 EDI-“h NFC!!! SII'CCt
Trumbull. l.lltill.7f1 _
WALKED 5111111 A? com.
V"
2,600 Electrical Workarmin Ochnoc-
tsdy. Went to strike Today.
MiliWNECTAiil', N. Y., D1111. il.—~
'l‘ho 2.000 members of lluI induniriul
Workers. who 111111 employed iii the
General Electric Works who unit, work
81111111 I: Salem.
More than One Hundred youhg people learned to do this
last yelu' at
. 1 i
The onleilairrnroni dummittue of tho
Norwaik (‘lub has just completed u
very pleasing ladic a night program for
Wodnosduy evening, January 2nd. F1111-
Iurcu of the evening will be the well
known weird wonder workcr. Strungo
pavi. and his company. Shuugopavi
is a genuine Mokl Indian Modicino
man. His company Includes Mbrs'
Mice Williams. yiolinilil: Miss Lillian
Haynes cellist and Miss Lavina
Whitcomb, pianist". '
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VOTE“ 0! TOWN TOOECIOE ON
APPOINTMENT.
Next Tuesday night has been set as
the date for the specislt town moss.
trig to consider the utter of request-
ing the state 19311111111111 to appoint a ‘”
board of estimate and taxation for the
Town of Norwulk. The object I11 to
have the town business divided into
SecretItry——--Willium A. Brennan.
'l‘rouaururw-Jolin W. Smith.
O
Quito 11 delegation of l-ionth Nov
walk i-‘ihr'incrs are planning to attend
Ihc Shrine meeting in Now iiuvcn on
December iii.
-—-A MACHiNE FOR WOMEN
should be the bout. obtainable. The
Singer sewing machine iu acknowledg-
111d tht1 lightest. running, 11111111, durable
and convenient of any. Look for the
Rod 8.
Singer Sewing Muchinc (to.
Main 8t. .80. Norwulk Conn.
Booth, B'eliing Agent.
10 So.
In. G.
Clearance Sale
Sheet Music
and nrbo-todr aomc connections "I liouth
trains homo
If yous
gfot‘ Christ
a bank-book.
in doubt what so get the young“
we would suggest that you give iii -
yuhtm'rlriy afternoon and Ruturriuy 1‘11-
muiuod urourui ldlc until quitllmt
time, wont buck to tho work this umru-
log at it 11‘1iock but. wulltml mil to 11
body. They made no demonstration
and war" at all limos orilcrly. Most
of tho mun Wont dirt-oily In tllcll‘
homuu while the executive committee
and sonic of tho lcudors want this 111-
1rci conference at the luauluuurtors of
the industrial Workers of the World.
"fire company curpioycs about 15.11110
bonus. 'i‘b11 majority of them Im- at
filiutcd with the American Federation
of Labor. which is not concerned b1
the trouble. There has Mn bad fuel
lug between the i. W W. rind A. I" of
L. for some timc.11n1i it I11 understomi
that ”to Federation has volunteered
to the company to fill the places of
thr- strikingl W. W. on short notice.
There is 11 large crowd of men at tin1
employment other-11f the company this
Month Cohorts.
These are 100 retinitis why you can
LEARN l'ro EARN .1
M. A. MERRILL. Print. 1
. PD" OMO
Write for terms to
South Norwnlk.
.,....1. M flawm.h. ., wasp-imam“
Eaton~llurlbut lions Stallonem
, Xmas Cards 11d Calendars
Xmas Post Car 5. 251: a dozen
departments. instead of giving the 1Ici
eotrnsn a sum with which to conduct
all of the town affairs irrespoctice of
departments. The measure Is also In
the form of rurtailing the powers of
the salesmen.
. 6 for 25 also
CHRIOTMA'O" POST CARDS.
LATE TOUT.
SILK POST GANDHI.
PICK’ CNYDER CKATIS.
JUST KEEP WATCH
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snunwwm. monmnsrtou NW0 “ORI-
Mum Ion 011mm.
forlorn Main m1. IpsthNomnr.
at to A. (I. Insulin '0 menu
A”, . "'fll‘flflflfl' ' " *
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"““~1 -1111er o.
1’; Start it' In his own name; he'll appreciate it.
Accounts opened for $1.00. 1
The South Nonnil T111100.
Four per cent. paid in Savings Dept. 1
Open noon; and Saturday nights. ,_ l I ‘
1
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111101111 snaps. «1.111111. wanna . vmoowunss. sunshinonnr
cusps 1111111111 110111111 1111111111111. «mums runs, me.
W. A Briggorm 11’s Music Store
DONOVAN BLOCK, 1” WAHHNNO 10" W.
looming looking for work,
GIOHOI HOOOID INTOXICATED.
George Hodges, the well known Nor-
waiir almanac. man. was picked up last
night about 7:30 1101111 to the world. In
front of the Holmes. K091111- nmt he!
look Company store in Wall street.
George 1; condition no: 111111 to over in-
dulgouoe in alcoholic iwvemges. Much w
surprise was 11111141111 by his 11 pom-111111111.-
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re
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pl
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Agent for 0 coat MM? 1'.
in court this morning. it relax the
opinion of many people that Hodges
is, so 31111111111111. sadism
impaired 11 has cl {7.
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Norwalk Chronicler