. in the fate of William 15.
- 'of the early reports. Mr.
reported as probably killed. Fortunate-
Coast Line.
0U should see cur
m satisfied.
ON 13 NORTH
ew Arrivals
week. They are simply great. We took great pains
in trying to secure the best patterns. We think
we succeeded, and trust they will meet with your
approval. Your critical inspection is invited and
know the inspection does not imply buying unless you
new arrivals in Clothing this
GET THE HABIT—GO TO THE
flapyrlghr Clothing Company
H. GOODWIN, Manager.
“——— ———-
IPEN YOUR EYES
MAIN STREET.
illatch for the Grand tlpening Mags
9 Boston Tea ti Collie Cu.
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY,
MAY 10th
AND 11th.
Having secured and reopened the old stand of Lorenzo Dibble
we herewith extend our invitation to the public of the Twin Cities
to come in and see us.
Your investigation is welcomed and appreciated.
We have enlarged our line with Pure Teas and Coffees.
*We have increased our stock with pure and fresh Canned Goods.
We have added a new department of Butter and Eggs.
A thoroughly renovated store with pure beverages and whole-
some food.
We are also sh0wing a valuable line in our Premium Department
THREE BIG SPECIALS FOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY.
I.—A handsome Souvenir FREE with each and every 25c pur-
chase. (Butter and Eggs excepted).
2.—-Elgin Creamery Butter, per pound, 28c.
'5 3.—Strictly Fresh Eggs, per dozen. 22c.
' lllli DOSIDN HA
:3 North Main’ Street
AND COFFEE 00.,
South Norwalk.
MODERN HOUSE CLEANING
Compressed Air and Vacuum.
We have arranged to be in Norwalk with our cleaning wagon on Fri-
day, May 17, to do cleaning work previously arranged for.
We expect to
remain In Norwaik for several days and should be pleased to accept any
other work that might be offered to us while there.
‘STAMFORO COMPRESSED AIR CLEANING co..-
150 Broad Street,
. Stamford, Conn.
Telephone 54 3, Stamford.
Relatives Killed in the Train
Wreck
(Continued From First Page).
the “last call" for which had been
given but a few minutes before the
disaste1.
Mr. Bnibcr left for his home last
night, and will probably 1emain until
the ariilal cast of the bodies of the
victims.
Norwalk was also greatly interested
Duncan. 11
former Norwalk boy, now a ticket
"agent in the Grand Central depot. and
chief of‘ the Arab Patrol of Mcccn
Temple. New York. According to some
Duncan was
ly. however, for himself. Mr. lluncnu
had been recalled cost because of' :111
emergency at the Grand Central dc-
pot. 'by the officials. several days ago
and was due in New York Saturday
night. Mr. Duncan is a son of J. l
Duncan. of Fair street. Norwalk. and
~11 brother of Mrs. Frederick R. Waters.
OI Elm street.
The wrecked train contained Shrin-
ersand relatives. its passengers. and
was returning from the imperial Coun-
cil at Los Angolos. There were twen-
ty fatalities in all. which, with the
deaths among the li‘ililllllc‘il. brings tho
" total of fatalities up to thirty-one.
train Rushing 50 Miles an Hour.
The train. carrying lint Shriners and
.frisnds from lsmnlin 'l‘cmple, Buffalo;
Reich Temple. Reading and neighbor-
ng cities. was rushing northward fifty
miles an hour on the Southern Pacific
when the locomotive
truck a defective switch at the sand-
wept sea coast siding of Honda. near
the “tor of the Pacific Ocean. along
which the railroad runs for a huud1ed
north of Santa Barbara
‘0 locomotive turned a soms1sault
the yielding sands. The cars
11 through the all and landed on
non you first started?
. There is only one successful
I;
l' side of the locomotive.
the fiery mass 01’ wrcckcd steel. The
coaches wore crushed to debris and
took fire. The finulcs wcrc soon ox-
tingulshcd by uninjured persons from
the two rcur coaches. As Honda is
isolated, it was not until today that
definite information could be collected.
The injured, many of whom are for-
ribly hurt. and several of whom will
die. are in two saultarinms at Sun Iiuls
Obispo.
The wreck occurred at 2:55 o'clock.
an hour and forty minutes after the
conclavc visitors. forming a 111cr1'y par~
1y. had left Santa Barbara. where they
had spent all the morning sightseeing.
The statement that the train was mak-
ing a terrific speed when it struck the
defective track is borne out by the
fact that it covered tho til miles of
crooked track from Santa Barbara to
Honda in 100 minutes. The locomo-
tive in leaving the rails tore up the.
track. twisting the huge stcel rails
into fish-hooks. The baggage car half
buried itself in the sand on the right.
it was smash-
cd almost to kindling wood.
Several Roasted Alive.
The dining cur. in which were thir~
ty-two persons eating luncheon, leap-
cd into the air and fell directly on
the demolished locomotive. Nearly
every person in the car was instantly“
killed. Scores were scolded by steam
escaping from disconnected pipes. The
rear coaches rushed on the first
wreckage". jamming it on those who
might otherwise have escaped. Sev-
eral. plnloued in the debris. were
roasted alive.
Engineer F‘runk Champlain was
pitched with the cab twcnlyhvc feet
beyond the engine. He got. up and
ran 11 mile seeking help before be dis-
covered that his arm was broken. and
that he was severely scolded.
Rajah Temple, of Reading. Pa... oc«
copied the lost our in the train, and
Rajah Shriners were the last ones to
. The Dormant Account.
I. Have you allowed your accounts to become "dormant"?
Have you forgotten those good intentions to save which you made
go forward to the dining car. The car
was thus filled almost entirely with
way to save and that is to do it on .
regular plan and to deposit your savings as soon as you draw your
salary. Do this even at a trifling sacmflce and your account will grow
3mm people when the wreck oov .
. How First News Was Received.
LOB ANGELES, Cal" Nay 111.-—A
dispatch received here discloses how
the first news of the aboident at Honda
reached the railroad officials. it is
. said that after the accident, Conductor
Jones climbed the nearest telegraph
pole and with a telegraph instrument
provided for such purposes tapped one
of the dispatcher's wires connected
with the San Luis Obispo division of-
fice and told of the wreck. The men
1st the other end of the line doubted
his story. believing that some one was
playing a prank, but consternation fol-
lowed when in confirmation of his
identity the conductor mud a copy of
his last order. The news was immed-
iately sent to Santa Barbara uud other
points.
A Most Deplorabie Sight.
SAN FRANCISCO. May lit—«Three
trains bearing Shriners arrived yes-
terday from the scene of Saturday‘s
wreck. A11 excursion train containing
twenty-five Shriners. which had b.1111
but a few miles behind the wrecked
train, arrived last night. The train
was switched around the wreck. and
the passengers agreed in the state
ment that it was the most deplorable
sight that they ever witnessed.
' Dr. Wars. of Cincinnati. who was
the first physician to reach the scene.
arrived here last. night. and told a
graphic story of the terrible scenes.
The most pathetic incident was the
death of 11 bride and groom at almost
the same instant. ouch believing that
the other still lived.
Death of Mr. and Mrs. Eilenbogen.
L. N. Ellenbogcn and his bride were
members of tho excursion party and
were thrown from the coach on oppo-
site sides of the truck as if reeled over
on the ground. Both were mortally
injured. but regained consciousness
and exhibited remarkable bravery. The
wli‘c's first thought was for her hus‘
band. nud the husband‘s first thought
was for his wife.
"Tell my wife that I am all right."
11‘1uru1urcd Ellcnbogeu to the physic-
ian. "Give her my love 11nd let me
know how she it."
Mrs. Ellcubogcu. in rcturn. sent 11
message of love to her husband. with
the assurance that she was all right.
Before the physician could curry on.
other message. both had pnsscd uwuy.
NORWALK TOWN COURT.
Judge Taylor Imposes Sentence on So
verai Offenders.
Judge Taylor, of South Norwnlk.
presided over fbo Norwuik side of the
town court this morning and was
greeted by six cases.
Robert Montgomery was the first 111-
cuscd. He had been arrested on the
complaint of Ills wife by Officer Chur-
los l‘. Page for breach of tho pence
nud intoxication. Montgomery had
been doing fuiriy woll for two years
and Judgc ’l‘uylor .upon the acconnno-
dation of Prosecuting Attorney Leo
l)uvls. continued the case for three
Wocks.
Willi-.1111 Hamilton and Walter Flet-
chcr, two well known Norwnlk colored
mcn. got into an altercation Suiuvduy
night and each was arrested on 11
chargo of ussaultiug the other. Officer
Page arrested tho men. Judge Taylor
confinuctl the cascs until Thursday
morning.
Fruuk Dorsey and Mabel. Dorsey. co.
lorcd. mun and wife. came 10 Norwalk
yesterday and visited Mrs, Dorsey's
aunt in Smith street. Bci'ore they left
town the Dorseys got Into trouble. 0f-
ficor Bryan H. Silk and Special Ofii‘
oer Murray arrested both in East
avenue. The officers charged that
they were drunk and creating 11 distur-
bnncc and there was considerable tos-
1imony from citizens to back up the
charges. According to the testimony
the woman did a full lot of swearing
and cursing. Judge Taylor fined hor
$20 and the man $7. The Dorscys live
in Bridgeport. ‘
A young 1111111 giving the name of
Clarence Clark was arrested about 1
o‘clock this morning near the .l. A.
Montgmnory's lunch wagon by Scr-
goant Leuihcrlnnd, on a charge of
committing a nuisance. The young
1111111 forfeited a cash bond of $25
which he had put up at the time of his
arrest.
OBITUARV RECORD.
MARTIN CARRIGAN.
The death of Martin Currignn oc-
curred yesterday morning at his place
of residence in South Norwnlk. Car-
rigan. it will be remembered. was
found some two years ago in the cin-
der lot of the Union Mills property,
and apparently In the last stages of
consumption. He was taken to the
Norwalk Hospital. where a special tent
was provided. and for months he liv-
ed outside the institution, but later
he was taken to the home of M. J.
Golden, in Cedar street, where his
death occurred. it is undoubtedly
true that his life. was prolonged some
time by the outdoor treatment. The
funeral will be held at 10 o‘clock to-
morrow morning at St. Mary‘s Church.
lluriul will follow at St. Mary's Ceme-
tery. '
MRS. ANNIE SHEEHAN.
Mrs. Annie Sheehau. a very respect-
ed resident of 33 River street, Nor-
walk widow of the late William Shee-
him died last night often several days
M13. Shechan
illness of pneumonia.
Sheehan. Miss Anna Shoshan. Miss
Nellie Sheehan. John Sheehau and
William E. Sheehau. The funeral will
be held from St. Mary's Church at 9
o'clock Thursday morning.
PATRICK SHEEHAN.
Patrick Shcehsn. father of John 'I‘.
Sheehan. the wall known Norwalk ci-
gar manufactursn. and of William J.
Sheehan died yesterday at his home.
11 Center avenue, Norwalk. after an
extended illness. The funeral will be
held tomorrow morning at 9 o'clock
from St. Mary's Church, with inter-
ment at St. Mary’s Cemetery.
. iNFANT M’GUE.
Word was received in Smith Nor-
waik yesterday that the infant son of
Mr. and Mrs. James McGue. Jr, of
New Haven. had died suddenly. Mr.
McGue is interested with his father
in onductins the Arlington Hotel. but
a: formerly in the City Hotel, South
Norwulk.
JOHN CONLEY.
Charles F. Conley. the well-known
expreusmau, has received word or the
l .
is survived by five children. James E. ’
charting Remedy 60.. Chicago or 31.7.59.
IIIIIIL SALE. TEI IILLIOI It)!!!
death of his 11.1112... John Conley. in
D111 len Deceased was cighty- ~four
years of use. The funeral will be held
tomonow afie111oou 111. 2 o'clmrk from
the family home in Dmicn.
MORE AUTOMOBILISTS CAUGHT.
Some Paid Fines and Costs to Darien
Town Court.
The Darien automobile speed trap-
ping constables were again on their
jobs yesterday, as various automobile
owners who were caught in the trap
testify. Ono. automobile owner who
stopped in Norwalk stated that he was
aware of the trap and was on the look
out for the trap but was caught never
tholoss. He was taxed costs in the
case. something over $10,110 line being
attached. This owner said he saw one
man put 11p 11 “kick." and got fined
and assessed costs, the whole total-
ing over $20.
This trap is probably the best known
one in the state, but automohlllsts con-
tinuc to fall into it every clear Sun-
duv
The No1ka Automobile Club had
watcl1e1s out lust season several times
to warn drivers, but. have not yet bo~
gun the. practice again,
The men gave their names as Amos
Thompson. A. 1.. Purdy. J‘. B, Nelson.
George Mcinrlnnd, of New Yzoik
Geomo Clnpp George B.l.uvto11 and
ank Br,own oi Boston. ’l‘hcy paid
the usual fine of ‘10 11nd costs.
MANY HOMESEEKERS.
Largo Number of Lots Disposed of by
Miller 0. Jordan.
That there me many persons in The
Norwalks deslmus of owning theii
011311 homes is evidenced Saturday
by the gatho g 111 the opening solo
of the Muhnckemo Heights property.
This land is being dcvclopcd by Miller
& Jordan. and 287 lots were offered to
the public. and hourly twothirds are
already disposed of. Morton avenue
appears to have been 11 favorite loca-
tion. but 11 number of lots on othcr
uvcuuus were taken, and thorn. still ro-
muln just. as good ones unsold. It
is exported that. work on several new
residences will bc conuuonced in the
near future.
SHOOTING IN SPRINGWOOD.
Trouble Over a Girl Between Hunger»
ion and Itaian Residents.
A shooting nffrny took pace Sutur-
day night about. 11:30 in Springwood.
which might have resulted disastrous-
ly. A‘ young Hungarian 111111 11 girl.
who was with him, had been to the cir-
(ms and were on their way home when
suddenly t ey were confronted by an
Italian wa 11g 11 revolver. He demand.
ed 01‘ the young man what he was dur‘
ing with his girl. The girl became
frightened at his actions and started
to run. The Italian run after her and
fired at her twice. Fortunately he did
not hit her and she was able to escape
him in the darkness.
The names of those in the incident
could not. be learned and the matter
was lIOI reported to the police.
m. ....
F. T. 13111111150an Son.
DEGORATORS.
Wholesale and Retail Dealers in
WALL PAPERS.
70 NORTH MAIN ST.
Tel. 838-4. SOUTH NORWALK.
Miller 81; J ordan,
lint Estate Brokers,
Oilce, Hoyi’s Theatre Building
SOUTH NORWALK.
Iain Ollice, 18l State Street,
BRIDGEPORT.
. f
Velvet, Kurdista’n and Fibre.
m LEADING DRY GOODS. STORE. .
TRIS TRAM & H Y Ii TT.
. . NOS 3 and 5 GAZETTE BUILDING.
la
Something to Remember.
That we sell everything in the line oi CRRPE‘I‘S, also all kinds and Sizes of BUGS,
including the large carpet Sizes, of Wind! we have a full line of all qusllnes. including
Wiltons, Axminstcrs, Bodv Brussels, Tapestry Brussels.
HOUSEFURNISHINGS.
Decorated Dinner Plates ......... 9c
Decorated Breakfast Plates ....... 8c
Decorated Tea Plates ............ 6o
Decorated Soup Plates ........... 5e
Decorated Pie Plates So
u.-
Decorated Covered Dishes ........ 35c
Decorated Ind. Butters ........... 3e
Decorated Bakers ............... 19c
Decorated Coffee Cups ........... 12c
Decorated Tea Cups ............. 101:
Decorated Fruits ................. 5c
Decorated Gravy Boats .......... 25o
Decorated Platters ............... 25c
Decorated Sugar Bowls ........... 250
Decorated Bowls ................. 12o
‘Decorated Butters ............ .291:
TRISTRAM s HYA'I'T, NoRWALK, CONN.
I
The” umziidelliyed case “of . Mrs
the city ordinance regarding keeping
quarantine established by the Board of
this morning. The warrant was issued
for her arrest some time ago Dr.
H. C Sheicr testified against her and
she was found guilty. A fine of $10
and cost was imposed.
FERTILIZERS
for Lawn and Garden
GROUND BONE
(Pure, unadulterated)
WOOD ASHES
(from Hickory wood)
“*1
PULVERIZED SHEEP MANURE
(From Chicago Stock Yards)
*4» ‘
All the above sold In bags or bar-
role for your convenient use.
-... . .. A“... _ . . “A. -
Time and Tide
wait. for no man. It will pay you
to see us at once if you desire
the best of Groceries at lowest
prices.
Here are a few of our many
specials that cannot last‘iong at
the price quoted. '
Fancy C1enmery Butter . ..... 310 lb.
Sugar Cured Shoulders, small and
lean ................. . ..... . lilfic
”' Joseloff’s.
72 North Main 81:. So. Not-walk.
'I'.ei Call. 893—2.
GLOVER ’S
the place.
HANAN a son,
s5.oo.
RALSTON HEALTH,
$4.00.
A!
ELITE,
ssso ana‘smo
suoas ‘ AND'OXFORDS
for Men. '
“THE LOSS is COVERED
by lusurunCe" is .a line which means
much to the sufférer by fire. To the
wmklngmun it means the rebuilding of
his home. To the business man it
mourns the retention of his credit and
ability to resumed”
LET us solves voun
property with a. policy which will cost
you little, butl may be the greatest!
blessing of your life
John B. Lawrence,I
a :0th Main St.“ mum mm".
1W.
OXFORD! AND POMPA TIES
l ' All leathers, for women.
Phone. 542-2. ‘
t . ......
Wear shoes
THAT FIT
Ila isms tint in.
l
Salah Judd charged with blanking.
Health, was before the Town Court'
H. Krieger 81- Co.
pring’
Furniture
Are You Getting Your Home
in Shape for Spring?“
Remember that
we are Showing-
the best and largest assortment
in all kinds of Furniture, Oil
Cloths, Bed Springs, and Mat-
tresses, at the lowest priceS°1-°--':-°:- :1
Cash or Credit and Easy
Weekly Payments.
“1H. KRIEGER & co.
BestCreamory Butter per lb. 31c
13 FRESH EGGS FOR 250.
2 11111. New Potatoes ............ 150 3 onus Defiance Milk . 250
Bermuda. Onions, per qt.
Wax Beans, per qt. .............. 1
inrgs Pineapples ...... ‘.... 151:
20 lbs. Granulated Sugar ........ $1.
- 100 Columbia Ketchup, per bottle 181:
5° 3 lbs. Large Prunes .. ....... 250
00 2 lbs. Best Lard ..
.2611
nouvt-o
Home Grown Spinach, Home Gro wn Kale, Rhubarb, Lettuce Tomatoes,
(l111rotd.Puranlps Sweet Potatoes. Cucumbers, Oranges, etc.
United Grocery Co.
40 Fort so. am Norwelk. 1.1. at".
‘20 yo. Main It» So. Nor. Tel 14:.
' CHILD BITTEN av RATS.
WESTPORT May 13. —The Infant
child of Mr. and Mrs. John Mungolne.
who was badly bitten by rats a few
nights ago. is recovering. and it is
not thought that the Injuries will be
serious. The child was bitten while
lying in its crib. the rats eating the
flesh in several places on its body.
0119 of the eyelids of the child was
bitten. his cheek gnawed and the flesh
between the forefinger and thumbs
eaten away to the bone. Blood from
the wounds bud soaked the crib and
M. Epstein,
the discovery of the plight of the child
was made Just in time to save its life.
. REAL eerar: sates. *
.lolm Greenwood to John W. Croon-
{vvood building lot Riverside uveuuo.
or
Thomas F. Colo to James W. Solo.
11:!“ and buildings. Haviland street.
an
Leslie 05311)“ to Ralph E. DeWitt,
two iota, lie avenue. War.
William M. Terry A: Go. to Emma
G. Hamilton. house and lot, Union
Park. ,Wsr. ..-. ‘,__“______4
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