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HARTFORD, April 17.-—The bank
bill passed the House ttxiny with lit—
tie debate and with only one alumni
meat. tacked on, which In effect is a
correction of a compositor-”s error.
The bill is satisfactory to both the
crust companies and the committee. al-
thonxh at this time it is predicted that.
the measure may not have an easy
man through the Senate. The bill
was called from the calendar and
Representative Hooker explained it
much along the same lines as in the
previous discussion. He asked to be
permitted to make an amendment
striking out the word "such" in the
line where it read “all such savings."
The amendment was accepted. 'l‘hcn
Representative Cruttcnden. Norwich,
offered an amendment to insert alter
the word “banks" in the first. section
the following: “investments of such
saving bunk deposits shall not. be sub-
ject to section 3402 of the general stir
tuicn governing trust. companies." He
~7 Wis films nihilism
V‘ . \, You will travel for many a day
in!” AM.& Hm". .
NOS. 2 and 5 GAZETTE BUILDING. ’ :
at!
Summer Shirt Wais ts.
it Is a matter of pride with women nowadays to he provided with Walsis for summer wcnr. not. only for
the comfort they get by Wearing thin Wnists on warm smnmcr days, but also because they are to be had In
such attractive stylus and at such reasonable prices that there Is naturally no excuse for not being tmssesscd or
an unlimited supply of this very useful port of the wardrobe. Having made our preparations for the spring j
and summer business very early. we are prepared to show full lines of three of the loading makes of Waistc—
THE DERBY. THE CROWN, and THE CLASSIC. Those three lines cover the entire Waist business from
tho low-priced goods to the lint-st a mi most attractive goods umdc.
Housefumishing Dept. .
Colonel Gilbert L. Fitch Arron.
cos tor Icy Day Practice of
Third Infantry. c. It. (i.
The commandants oi' the Nat-walk
military companies have received the
following order relative to battalion
shoots to be held in June:
Headquarters Third infantry,
Connecticut National Guard,
l . price that you will g'ct here for Genera. Ojgg'gg‘f-aéi’m 15' 1907'
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‘ A title match for company teams
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" and visit most of the stores here-
. about, but you will not find in
; Clothing for Men and; Young
5 Men. the quality or style and low
consisting of live (5) men and one (I)
alternate from each company of the
First, Second and Third Battalior : of
this command is hereby announced. as
follows: ‘
.. . a First Battalion East Haven June said that the amendment would act
W ‘ T, ‘ . ’2' 5, I907. db ‘1‘ ““3”“? ,Nuum" Representative Galvanized Pails. any size ....... tile. 1 Whitewash Brushes .............. 15c 12 sheets Shelf Paper ........... tie
”for,“ fifmkffllv I 5 NO Second Battalion East Haven Julie “M that this amendment “‘“‘ oi‘icwd '
" ’ fwvww’vr‘” ./ ,, -‘ MORE—NO LESS‘ it, 1907, ' I ‘0 ‘1‘“ """”"‘"’~"" 5““! it w“ ”"9““ Large Carpet Beaters .. ........ .15c Floor Brushes, long handle ...... 950 Furniture Brushes. fine grade ....5ilc
" Third Buttniion' Norwich Juno 4 by “”1“ ”m 00“,"th and r0: Risen" ‘ . . ..
I907. ‘ ’ ' ‘ ' [mum or 11”, mm (ionlpanies that Floor Mops. complete ....... 17c Dust Pans ...................... I90 inc \ilusk Brooms .............. 296
II. Tim uwmbcrs oi‘ each ienm to Ihcre was “‘"hmg 5“ the amendment Long handled Floor Scrubs ...... 19c I I0 yds. Shelf Paper .......... he Salt and Peppers ,,,,,,,,,, 50
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HARRY GOODWIN, M]. t
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South Norwalk, Conn.
ho office-rs or enlisted men of the or-
ganizations they represent, who shall
have served more than one (It year
in the Connecticut National Guard, and
have performed 75 per cent. duty dur-
ing the twelve (12) months preceding
the competition; certificate of which
will be forwarded to the Acting l_ S.
which would change the hill in any
respect. This amendment was dc~
tented and the bill as amended passed
the House.
TRISTRAM 85 HYA'I'I', NORWALK, CONN.
Here is what. Dress has to say of
what hats are made in Paris:
.,. _ ww—fifl—«a» ——-—— A. P.. Captain 1’. H. Morgan, by each ,
HAGUE OPEN TO ALL NATIONS. RINGS MADE IN PRISON. company conununder.
‘ . - Kinds of Fire: Slow and skirmish.
National Peace Delegates Agr (infirm-rm.“ out ‘oi" ova. Perch. Buttons Distances: Slow fire-200 and (too
: T02.” c"“”' . by s°"""" T335313: Sikhgllftl “Em Elli“ 'l‘wo
slug-gloaumlffngmcghé"1351:1532; ‘5" Louis Globe-Democrat.) sighting shots and ten shots for rcc~
y adopted its plattbrm or resolu- “Grandma, just look at those funny ord. Skirmish tire-Twonty shots.
tioii recommended among other things rings in that window.” said a young advancing fl'Olll‘GOO '0 200 yill'ds.
{M‘Thc‘llaguc common"? ”“3" “m" ladr on Sixth street. the mhrr day. “it will. iddfiiftizxtlx} Ili‘i‘igh‘oLlolgiglmgcm-t
firfigdepdhwfingilltlllifsfid‘tli-Tlgillil she and u Indy much older passed the In these matches will be chosen to '1“;
ihd‘nltionii M the World; that a gene- windbw Of a small 510“? WINS" nature resent their respective battalions In
ml‘thir of arbitration for ratificn- ““5 ad"¢"‘£l59tl by three lurin- gilt ballb mp rctzlmt’lliin ”HIM “‘illCh Will hi‘
‘ non, an the nations Iliall be draft- “"“rheurd- “pm, 5““, held at th0 Slate Rainer. East Haven ‘
., «led by be coming conference providing
for the reference to The Hague Court
of International disputes which cunnot
be ldjusted by diplomacy.
That the United Stator: GOVt‘I‘il-
meat urge upon the Congrcss action
looking to the limitation of nrmu~
wants; that tho conicrcncc extend to
private property at sea and immunity
from capture in war.
The resolutions spank highly in
praise of President Roosevelt. of So-
cretary Root and Prime Minister of
Gmi. Britain for the stand they buvc
taken in favor of a settled policy of
peace among the nations. ' '
EARTHQUAKE lN TURKEY.
CONSTANTINOPLE. April l7.—-Att
earthquake was to" here and in the
suburb at 3:30 this morning. It was
espécially sharp in the upper purl ot"
the ,Bosphorus.
Shocks Also Felt in Spain.
MADRID. April IT.~Sevcre curth
‘ . shocks were felt today at Tot-tons and
, at Murcia. Much damage was done
' but no casualties havcf been reported.
Russia Feels Slight Shock.
ASKABAD. ,Russiu 'l‘rnnscaspinn.
TerritoryprriI 17.~—A nt'vm‘c llildlllilr-
tory earthquake occurred here at. 12:-
26 p. in. today and lasted five seconds,
OBITUARY RECORD. 1
EDWARD J. llRONK. ‘ r
Edward J. Bronk died last, night of
his home in. Iaewis sin-ct. ‘Norwutlk.
‘ The deceased was twenty-mic 31mm
of agel‘and had been ill for some time
"from tuberculosis. Funeral scrviccs
will be held at the Knight Street. A.
M. Q Church, Friday ut‘tcruomt at 2: 30
o'clock.
"They are black. I
block rings before. And look .1 that
one. It's tint and not with silver store.
And there's another with it little gold
blum. Arc they mourning rings?"
"Nu." sold the old lady. “'l‘hcy arc
not humming. rings. ’I‘hcy nrc rc-
mludcrs oi" that awful wnr."
“Why. what did. they have to do
with the war?" naked the girl In as-
tonislnncnt.
"Rings like ihose’ were made by tho
Conicr'lcrutc prisomxrs right here in SI
Lottie." said the old lady.
"Tlmre were many prisoncrs, lIlIli
drctla at n time. locked up in the old
McDowell College at." Ecighth and (Irat
lot. and In the old Lynch prison for
slaves, at iiroadwuy inud (‘lark avcnuc
Your grandfather Was in McDowell‘s
Collage, and the. habits of the Inmates
became pretty familiar to him bci’orc
he go out. Most of hire prisoners were
captured in the field, with nothing in
the world but the Itiotlics they had on.
and those were oil to \‘cry ragged. Tllt'
government supplied clothes for such
as ncedcd thcm and; I-incvolent pooplc
in the city both Northern and South-
ern syinpathizers. sent grout bundles
of clothing to the lrrlson. but some of
those poor fellows were so proud that
they wouldn’t wear the government‘s
clothes. and said tlccy‘d die in their
rugs before they‘d :wenr charity gur-
mcnts. So they made rings.
“The guards wore pcrtnittcd to buy
guild pcrcba buttons for them. and
little pocket knlws. that were unth-
crcti by the guards cwcry night and is-
sued again in tho unirnlnc and all day
long they would sit and whittlc the
tough black butto’ns. making rings like
thosc and rounding them and polish-
ing‘tltcm by rubbing them against the
walls and on the door.
June 20, 1907. A suitable prize will
be awarded to the team making the
highest score; to be held by Ilu- com
puny which Is rcprescntcd by the
most men. or by the winning team
When this prizc shall have been won
three times in succession by tho stunt
battalion, it slinll become the property
of that huttnlion. nun will be compct
"ii for annually by tcnms from com-
panics of that battalion until won
three times by the same company. in
which [went it will Iwcomc lht‘*pl'0
pcrty of that company,
Season of 1907.
Kinds of P‘irc: Slow, rapid and nltlr
mish.
Slow drew—200 and «mo yards.
linpid lire—1:00 yards.
Skirmish tire—I run.
Number of Shots:
Slow lirc~«—’l‘wo sighting shots and
ten till) shots for record.
Rapid ilrc~-~'l‘\\'o strange of live 15)
shots. each to be tired In twenty tiittl
somnds at l“ target on 4xiijran1e.
Skirmish ilrc~~-~"I‘wcniy (20) shots.
Rules: liulcs governing are so fut
as applicable those published in (i. O
No. 47, W. ll, c, s.
IV. (Ionnu-tilors will wour the ser-
\‘lt'i‘ uniform, \vvb belt without the sus-
ponders.
V. Any ammunition issucd by the
state may he used, and will be furn-
ished by tho rotllpnnlcn.
VI. 'l‘cnms should lcnvc houu1 sin
tiou on ttrst. train so that. the matches
may be completed before dark.
\‘II. Ench battalion team will I)(‘
cuptalned by an officer of that Initial-
ion whotsv duty it. will be to arrange
the dctnils of transportation, notify
ouch company commander of the
amount of ammunition required, cIc
’I‘hcso officers to be designated by the
Happy
Week
. has made”
Hundreds of
SMILING
SHOPPERS
...________~__, "It, sometimes :00“ ii lliallnlwofliil‘ Acting l. S, A_ P. at. u silliquuent \ , Ki
. tin-cc aye to mate. a ring. "ten to date. ‘
.TOBACCO CROPS RU'NED' Union soldiers wou‘kl soil them for the \‘111, Thu Acting I. S. A. I’. will OTWITHSTAN DING the raw and 011““) April weather. our “31“”) week
CLARKSVILLE. Tenn, April I7."
Thedestruction of tobacco plant boils
‘ n this district by "night .rit'lcrs“ has
reached an alarming sthgc_ and it is
Gated that. unless the duprcdutlons
Mohspeedily stopped there. will be on
unuiiually light crop. Siuring the
Mt, week a number of plrlut beds have
been salted, and the plants killed.
iTrainmen have been ”orientation with
oiehce of they haul Lite tobacco of
were not connecwtl with the
Grayers' Associatiom .
.._,_’.__,.._______.
fitceur ARRIVA'; or vasssLs.
NEW YORK, 'Aprih l7.~Arrlved:
. amer Oceanic, from! Liverpool and
Queenatown. .
be independent points out, that we
ave made a good drinl of fun of thc
renehmen. and thintks that. perhaps
We shall wish we had h't when we ob—
rve that we have dome less work and
at more mom-y than the Do. Lesseps
_, mpany did in their first three years,
wtwlthsiandiug thut. pvt» Juivc ninety.
‘ve-ionstcum shovols-wbtw they had
loin-axes and spades.
is there more dang tar? An English
yflclan, James Chutilc. speaks in
' ‘3 terms at cont’hunnntion of the
in; custom of rising currents in
, . , Tb , baking, he says.
them wholly [hipervlous to any
V fluid? will rcfore they~ result
' phosphor disturbances. es
hilid . '
0 $1
“I
116 all members are
mi. 7 Eurekal Itebekaln
,‘onteiialu the sisters 011'
prisoners. and thetro was a good sale
for them at a dollu‘ apiece. Sonic or
,those silver sets were made out of
dimes that the prisomcrs hammered un-
til thcy were as thin as paper. 1 sup-
pose that gold sci nudy have come from
a hit of watch chain .or something like
that.
“The Southern girls; all ‘worc them
for it while." .
ON THE SAFE, SIDE.
A young matron of li‘aItimorc. upon
cntering her nursery, found bier young—
cst in tears.
“Why. what's the mail er with llnr'
r_\".’" she asked the llllI‘St‘.
"He‘s mad. mum." explained the
nurse, “bccau‘se i would not. let him
go to the Simmonses' acrost the street.
“And why wouldn't you let’. him go,
Norah?"
“Because. mum..tltc,\"rc lun'in' char-
udes. so he said. an‘ I waspi‘t. sure
whether he’d had tbim or not."——~Har-
pcr's Weekly. ‘
At the Bali—Miss Withers—Wimp
are blushing. Coral What. was that
clumsy partner of your saying?"
Miss Knisely—“Oh. nothing: onli'
that before he met me. lite seemed H
desert to him."
Misc WIthers—“Tbnt is no reason
why he should waltz like u ulromedary.
is it?“——'l‘own and Country,
(WJp “Did ,‘
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“Never interrupt a man When he’s
talking about. his troubles or telling
about. his baby‘s bright sayilngs,” said
the Philosopher of Folly. ‘ He will be
sure to start. at the beginning again
tilt.
. HAT BOY:
: litngl, _
“ mday don't you?
or itchooling.
onet—«youthink [he is going to be. a keen business
kc sum of it? Give, him a financial tra'lnmg along
Wk Will‘supply thE'text hook tree—a savings pasu book.
«With-a makes and every credit of interest we add will be
‘ lesson in this, the very best course of business, training.
' Q hNorwaIk swims Bank
on, 07 Wuhlngtou In. South ticrwslk, Conn.
if you do."—-Clevclnnd Le icr."
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:"v‘OF YOURS
supervise and have full charge oi
these companies: arranging for the
necessary markers, targets and past»
era, and report the results to these
headquarters.
1x. The conditions for the compo-
tion of the regimental prize may be
changed at. any time by a. majority vote
of the Board of Officers' Association.
By order of
COD. GILBERT ii. FITCH.
P. B. GtinEY.
Captain and Adjutant.
SCHOONER RICE LEAKING BADLY.
GLOUCESTER, Muse. April 17.—
The two-master] schooner William
Rice. of 'I‘homaston. Me. which was
boarded by the Monomoy Point life
saving station crew at Chatham, yes~
thrday, in response to signals of dis-
tress. arrived here today. The little
schooner. which is bound from South
Amboy for Thomnstou with a cargo of
coal, will go on the marine railway
here for repairs. as she Is leaking
badly.
TRIED SUICIDE AT ST. PETER'S.
ROME. April 17.——Excltement was
caused in the neighborhood of St. Pot-
er's today by a. youth of 19. who at-
tempted to commit suicide with a re-
volver at the entrance of the sacristy
of the cathedral. He was taken to a
hospital. seriously wounded. The
pope, when he heard the naive, give
orders that inquiries he made regard-
ing the reason for the young man's
action.
Bobhy( whose father has lust whip-
ped him)--"Msmms, were all the be
men drowned In the flood?" -
Momma—"Yell. dear."
Bobby—“Ain‘t. it about time we was
having another flood?"—-—Chicago
News. -
i hate to run over and that Is a baby."
. Second Chauffeur—”So do 1: them
nursing bottled raise Cain with the
tires."-—Pncit. .
“Wiie--“Why.» John. how tiara you
swear hetero me?”
Hushand~“l has your pardon, my
dear; i didn’tdtnow you wanted to
swaar."-Chlcago Daily News.
Mull—‘—
It there “nothing the matter with
the baby I. nonhuman worry became
First Chhufteurn-“There's one thing‘
prices have brought purchasers to our store and has exceeded our anticipa-
tions bu far. All this week this great Sale will continue-here are needed articles, priced
within the reach of crew woman’s -' purse. No need to» "think oi economu: we'have
done that for non. happilu. ‘ ’ ‘
Tell uour friends to attend this Sale; there is still time. I" All this week new bar-
gains will be added dailu. and will be conducive to most appreciative smiles. ‘
Our charge account has won tor us thousands of friends; it has enabled thou?
sands of families throughout the east to live better. easier.» and happier, We trust the
wage earner with the same degree of courtesy as we show the man with a bank
amount. . . ‘
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