V 1 their rates in most cases control- coal Jim-11:11 for Tomorrow “ _ .333011113733- 33.1553111-«1111141339- o SENTINSL TELEPHONE. , “ CALLC. y mlunoh Office, Ndmalk. M ‘, Editorial Room, ” ‘91-‘1-lu3lnon Office. Mikwfidltor'o Residence. ‘ ' 7-Cliy Editor's rte-111111133. Fun—U” "11:13am moumv on c0111.. - Flats and figures with reference to ill sudden increase in the price of ' at Boston will probably be for _ ed by District Attorney French to the Department of Justice at Wash fusion. If evidence can be obtained show that some of the large coal- 1, mining and tianaliortation 1011111311133 1111 Pennsylvania ale responsible for the recent advance this district attor- boy will forward from Boston all the proof that he can get. relating to that . charge. The reason assigned for the recent ‘f“»increase in the price of coal was the 7 high freight rates which have prevail- , ed for the last few months. An inter- vievu with a representative of a prom— vr-inent local coal company disclosed the fact that some of the very coal com- panies that are blaming high freight 1 rates for the increased cost of coal themselves control the means of trans- portation. if freight rates are abuo11« 11131, as is claimed, It would appear L. that; the companies which have been making this condition of affairs an 1‘ 611111130 for raising the price of coal , have simply been charging themselves * the high rates and then passing the charges 011 to their customers. The railroads which have increased ,. mining companies, and the barges are . ,Lciosely connected with the coal com- 1111111911, and this is also true of the barges which bring coal to Boston. iers generally say that the in- crease which thcy have made of twenty five cents per ton is necessary to protect themselves They state that they have been deferring this incl ease kn the hope that the rates would be sufficiently lowered by July 1 to make this action unnecessary. instead, how- ‘,ever there has been no abatement of the rates and the usual .luly increase 2.!” cents has been made by the who 11133111113, OLD LANDMARK GONE. Tree In Beiden Avenue Said to Have Come From island of St. Helena. Up Beideu avenue way the sentimem ial are sad and the prosaic glad over the destruction of an old tree at the foot of Spring Hill. Tradition has it that the sprig from which the big tree grew was brought from the island of St. Helena while the great Napoleon was a prisoner there. lousequculiy the sentimental would like to have it take a. place with 'l‘ennyaon's brook and go on for.ever 0n the other hand the matt1u1-of-furt people of the neighborhood recall the several nights they losl sloop on 11111 count of the continuous burning of the stump for several 1iays,, necessitating ' the calling of 11 policeman sometimes at 2 a. m. “When a tree gels to be that age it's no good." says Chairman Matheis. of the highway department of the city, He received permission from 11111 Coun- cil to dispose of the aim p 111111111111 months ago, but the job a just now being done. ti was suggested to Mr. Matheis that he Would probably be a backstop for the math of some of his . friendn! of the vicinity but he replied that be guessed he could stand Ii. "111131110113 mo cuuNAsv. wamKLEs. Flowered bordered moire parasoie are smart, enough to make them popu- lar, but they have not yet become so common as to be dehurrcd from the service of the ultra fashionable . Salmon patties are about as good as salmon croquettcs for 11 summer luncheon. They are 111111111 by season- ‘ing flaked salmon to which 11111 added sufficient beaten 1111113 to moisten, and the mixture put into patty shells and heated in tho ovon One housekeeper always adds a con- ple of. Iablespooufuls of powdered bo max t5 the cold water and soap In the boilér before she puts in the clothes they come to a boil, she stIrA them bout with the clothes stick, and at 111:1 boiling fifteen miuut takes them out of the boiler rinses an blues them. Methinks this by for the easiest way togovereome the terrorsml wash day The lovely shaded sliki are perhaps more successful as foundations for our towns that for gowns themselv- odyw :nd some very delightful effects produced by making use of athan; butlste or chiffon over 11 hole color gradually deepens Valli. to skirt bottom make ideal- ' yam/113 for summer evening outs. stout with th khaki suits tho! 11m taken as 11111 the fashion are now launching str ed in brown yellow or red. y suggest awnings. it appears alum. idea. says Junior Toi- to bore a skirt of this striped on and coat of plain canvas fill the color. 113311 doubtful if 11 is one that If last more , 11 season 11111011 in and it wiliw i find favor mostly among people who seek novelties In the season 111133 11111113 breads iii plilnilble and i think blunt of those ill oat meal found 111111311 oilMWs 1 (to 111W Minn, 1111313111111 du , 1'11: Mom Milling Col-j 13313111 1111 on 3 literio ‘ LONDON, Ont. July ifs-«The work of rescue In the debris of Crystal flail . which collapsed yesterday Afternoon, was continued through the night and Is still in progress today. The total of the knoWn dead is eight and this num- ber probably will be increased to 11 or 12. Joseph Long, of the clothing firm of Hamilton, Long and Company, to still numbered among the missing and his body probably is in the ruins. Three clerks In Hamilton and Long's store are also missingA woman who was walking past the building when the front wall fell and is reported to have been engulfed by the wreckage, has not as yet been found The known dead are: , W. '1‘. Hamilton. Frank Smith. Clara Mullins. William, 'l‘ulublin. Joseph Long. An unidentified man. The unknown man was Identified last night as Archibald MacCuluum a pl1otograpl111r, but. relatives who view- ed the body this morning any the Idcu- tiflcatlon was a mistake. The man's features are almost unrecognizable. 0f the injured only one is likely to die, John Lousy has a fractured skull and there is little hope of his recovory. A rigid investigation has, been bu- gun by the city officials. W. J. Reid and Company, who occupied most of the space I11 Crystal Hail, Wore about to vacate the building, which was being transformed into a restaurant and bowling alleys. Some of the Interior walls were being removed and the floor above placed 011 a steel superstruc- ture. Many persons were rescued from the cellars of the stores during the early hours of the morning practically 11111111 jured. A woman with a baby in her arms was located curly last night. She told her rescuers that she and the child were uninjured, but were unable to move. She called for water and it was given to her through a tube. The rescurers reached her at. 3 11. 111. She wss'uninjured and the baby was IIIII‘S1 ing at her breast. A party of three girls was rcscucd from the collar of Brewster's store by breaking through the cellar wall from the adjoining store on the east. They were badly bruised and suffering from shock. w AMERICAN PROPOSITION PASSES. Twenty-one Delegates at The Hague ‘Favorably Disposed Toward It. THE HAGUE, July 17.--'1‘he vote on the principle of the American proposi- tion regarding the inviolability of prl vuto property at 111111 was taken today by the committee of the conference dealing with the. Geneva Convention. 'l‘wenfyono delegates voted illVfll‘lliliV, there was one absentee. 11in, France, Russia, Japan. Spain and Portugal were the opposition, while the triple alliance, although Germany made a reservation, was among the majority. Belgium presented 11 compromise proposal, but Joseph ll, Choatc. of the American delegation, refused to no copt It, saying that insomuch as a ma- Joriiy admitted the principle of immu- nity he could not consent to the limi- tation of this idea, especially as (treat Britain and Russia already had dc- clarod they would not accept. it in any form. This made unanimity impossl~ 1161. Prof. do. Martens (Russia), who pro sided, callcd attention to the fact, that. supported by a majority of tho 111111.13 passed the population of the countries voting against. the principle was 1111- merically largely I11 11111111113 of those in vorlug iL Merry von Karma-More (Austria), and Count ’I‘oruieill iltalyi. followed the example of Baron Murscbull von Biebemtein (Germany), I11 their refer- ence to the British proposal regarding the limitation of nrnunncuis which Is to be presented by Sir Edward Fry at the next picntuy sitting of the. confer- ence. This places Signor ’l‘llio11i,ilm ltaliau Mlnostar of Forlgn Affuhs, I11 a somewhat e111burrasslng position; be Is personally I11 favor of the British Proposition but he cannot Ignoie the attitude of his allies In the triple al- liance. The United States and Benin favor the English view on this mat- ter. M. Nelidoif, however, does not think that Russia can support the idea of limiting armaments at present in view of the condition today of her army and navy as a result. of the Rusou Japanese war. M. Bourgeois (Franco), personally favors limitation, but. the French government regards this ques- tion as Academic and impracticable. HOTEL ARRIVALS. ‘ Clifford-«F (i. 'l‘ully, Beth 8 Bon- Ion and daughter. J. ll. Shea, A Bach, Jr., If. i) Crulcksbank, Mr. and Mrs. Winfield 9. Moody, f} P. Griffiths, .l. B‘ McCarthy, ii. W. Moore Paul Vol» 13m A. u. Chlriu,NeIl 11126111111, 13.11. Motheeby ’15. Cutting, v.11. Walde- 1111111, L. "Mayer and wife Jules A. Gales, New "York: Victor ii (islrvard, Newark; 0. ill. Williamson, Dorian; .l. 13. Fisher. Dsuhury: ii. 11‘. Oatraude. B. 13. Almeda. G. W. Brooks, Cf... Pope. ii. A. Cosgrove. Boston: iii. '1'. tScaliun. Providence; Mrs M. M Smith, Bcuddhr, fl. it; William P Mc- Donald, Mount Vernon, A. If. Kiri.- Iaud, Hartford. Mabsekomowl M. Dukiu, 111.11. Henry, Boston: W. M. Burma, Charles W31nith,Brookiyn. 0. A smith New York; 3. ti. Hall, Boston; 11‘ films, New York; Mr. Hurlbutt, George ill. Rockwell,south Norwalk; .1. abacus, New Haven; if. it Bogart, New York: Joseph L. Wale Mrs. Joseph 11. Wait, Moi-ins M. Wain. Asher-y 1531111111113. Em. “0‘“qu although the American proposition was ‘ Mrs. Dunne, hi. 1111111111 3 133331133 01111 Allrsctlclui A1131" 1.131 Night 1.111111 1111311111 833113 In 11131111313 ‘ wmw The second blight of their .1315 Fire- meu' 3 Carnival on the hills idt In West avenue, was even more of a success than on its opening night All the attractions were crowded loathe .tent flaps and the Hippodrome amusement Company is certainly making a hit in The Norwalks. The department has opened a stand right on the grounds Wilei'oiiie thisty of soda and “soft stillfiil”, wit'didla thriving business last 3vening. . Mr. 1.103331111111311, .51: the Mahao homo Cigar Stole, has opened a mina- lure cigar stoic right on the grounds which slimvs enter pi isc. Last night the merry so round, or 11310111131, started business and it was well patronized. The vaudeville show will, in all probability. open up to-‘ night and as it will he a new attraction will. do a thriving business .1 3 1 The department has extended an In- vitation to the Inmates-of the Child- ren‘s Home to attend on any ulter- 11oou that is convenient for the mat- ‘ 1ons. The trolley company has pro- inland to send a hoe s eclui car for them with a band to 11111!) inpauy them mwtmumwwnvmimnn ‘ to the carnival. FISHERIES Iconraovsusv. Newfoundland Affairs of America and Great Britain In Unsatisfactory State. WASiilNG'f‘ON, July l'L—Jl‘ho ap- proach of the first of August markings tlu1 lie-ginning of the new herring fish lug season 011 the coast of Newfound- land is a matter of. great concern to the State Departiucnt, for it finds tho fisheries controversy 1111111111111 Amorl (111 and Great lh'italn in 11 most c1111- l'11s111l and unsatisfactory shape. The modus vivoudl entered Into last. your by the terms of which. and greatly against the wishos‘of the Newfound- l11111l11rs, American fishermen were por- mittod to ply their vocation-111111111- losiod of! the shores of that island. expired with the close of the fishing season. it was thl1 expectation of both the yAmcrlcuu and liiitlsh gov-(11111111111111 that before the opening of the 111131 1 1 1 s 11 11 1e 111m 1111-111. ar1111 1111111111 eleven were against the measure swim“ 0 R n i h ‘ i“ Grant i'lrit- 1 could be reached that would 111111111111 all future. friction on this 311111111. The IN11wf1111111ilun1l11rs. l111w11v1111. 111111111 lu~ slsted upon their right to foals-111111 lo- cally for the fisheries so long as ”1111' did not in terms discriminate against, Americans, claiming that in so doing they were not. infringing tho Ironiy rights of the Atuorlcans. ’l‘l111 Ilriiish government has apparently boon drlvv 1.111 finally to concodo the soundness of this contention or at least Ii I1usl11o11 negotiating iI111111gI1 A111I1assu1lur livid on that basis. indications today arc that it will no dicult to ranch any kind of 11 perma- nent saith-11111111. of the trouble, and tho wliol11 effort of the 1111uoiiutors is apparently 11111111111111 for tho 1111111111111 on Jim drafting of Homo form of mutual vivcudi to guard against friction on tho fishing shores that might in the end have serious 1111111lls.’l‘hus. lor Instance it Is s.1i1l,li111 inslsiouro oi the N11wfou111ii11111I1-Is upon il111l1 11qu to prevent their ilsiunmcn from sign- Ing on the Gloucester smacks that use 1111111111. scincu off tho coast of 11111 Island Would probably 1111111111 fatal to the industry, us for as the Americans 1111- collcelnod bocuuso l|111 11111111111111 oi shipping largo moms in Murmur bucolic at high wages would be piohlbitlvo. 'I‘bo Nowfoundlnndors also are I11 aiming upon the prohibition of the purse seines entirely. it is also ul~ ready forbidden to their own people, so they claim that there Is no diacrlur inuflon involved in making the 1311111111 leans abandon its use. llut tho Iuiior assert that ii. is not possible to profit- ably operato fishing smacks with their expensive crown and outfits. without the purse solos and that. 1111 they have always enjoyed the right 1111‘ use them. the attempt. to deprive them now. by legislation. of such right would be in violation of the p1Ivilcucs conveyed by trculy. The fact In that the occasion is 11111- tluit calls for much mutual concussion 1111 there is to ho a new modus vivoudl. and the Newfouudlundors are not 111111 ions that there should be until they have. some sufficient assurance ”till they can have a satisfactory perina- 1111.111. arrangement. To that and they have suggested a reference of tho whole subject of conflicting,1 treaty and legislative rights to the permanent llaguo tribunal. Our own govern- ment is not averse to some such prop osltlon under proper limitations as to the scope of the arbitration, which must be carefully guarded lost it set 11 precedent which might have 3 dan- gerous influence upon the vexed 111113111 lion of conflicting national treaty and state rights In the United States, as involved In the San Fruuclscolapnn- else matter. lint It is said at the State Department that so far there has been nothing to Indicate that the comm men of Great lirltaiu itself is willing to accept the Newfoundland 1111 yes- tlon as to arbitration and it is t ore- iore yiviu most of its attention to the sublet: of the modes vireudi. July 17.1111 made in 11.113 fall of 13113: 1111111 111 Kingdom which rapidly came to an and under the pressure of adverse public opinion, find 11 sensational sequel In the ussize court today, when William Hcsketh Lever, Liberal member of Parliament for the Wyrull division 01' Cheshire scoured judgment for damn- gos oi $"f10.000 and costs against the liurmsworih newspapers, the Daily Mail and the Evening News, for libel published by them during the course of the controversy that followed tin1 attempt to bilng about the loomblua- lion After 11 hearing that has lasted for two days the defendants this morning suddenly withdrew flu Ir plea of justi fi111iion and agieod to pay the amount. donuuuied Mr Lover It is declmcd, 11.31: a loading pail. in the admin to establish the soap combine. ...... v.-. w“... W... ...,.. 1:1 AMUSEMENTS D 3333331. ' secure ,drlrlkablos births Way 1 Store Crowded from cellarto attic. F be here. been known before. ed at, when such prices as the following prevail? Tomorrow the Fourth Day, the some start- ling bargains, the same crowd bringers will Nothing like its success has ever And is it. to be wonder- SHIRT WAIST SUITS, A big assortment, plenty of all sizes yet here, in all while. or lino cumbrlc, tucked 11nd h3m- piety designs. 501: quality. checks and stripes. Values up to Silicilud. " Clearance, 296. $5.00 $1.50 Skirts ................ 89c Clearance $1.95. $1.25 Skirts ............... ,. 79c ’ 32.93 311111115 ............... 31.50 ”MERE-“‘3' RUFFLED CURTAINS. Considered a bargain in most places at 500. Our Clearance Price, 34c. _ A- big line of White Petticoats, beautifully trimmed: others in the KIMONAS. . Fowcred lawns and 'orgaudloa Over 100 different style bandit-s 251:. lots. lace and embroidery trim. Extra quality .iup. Matting, car— .. Clearance, 39c. pot designs. Wholesale price In Will be 311111 by the roll only. Tab” "0- 1- NIGHT DRE$SES. Batiste, Orgundy, 1.1111111, 1.1100 Clearance, 21:: Yard. MATTINGS. WASH DRESS 60008. The. most, beautiful display of shter dainty D1css Fabric ever seen in this vicinity. stock has been divided into three close 10“ value. gloria. Regular $1.51 Clearance, 95c. 501: DRAWERS. Best muslin, camhrlc Our entire ruffles. Black Mcrcerlzod Saloon, $1.50 value. PETTICOATS. Exquisite styles in Night Drcss Clearance, 7911. MUSLIN UNDERWEAR. An array of bargains that cau~ Regular 251:, 29c and 391: Corset Cov11rs,fine.batistoand cambric. elaborately trimmed. 190 to 2511 Stripes, elc. Regular price 1911.. es, neatly trimmed, many nev. Clearance, 91:. ideas. ‘ 59cGowns..................43<. Table No. 2. 751: Gowns .................. 631 Paris 'i‘lssuo, Corded Marquis :l 03 (Gowns """""""" 79: and l1‘111uth Lawns. Usual price. " :owus """""""" 31'2 Clearance, 12931:. REGULAR 50c CORSET, Not 01 bailsto _ not. be matched. And ovary gur- Table No.3. mout came from clean, well vcuti- Chiffon, Lisse M01031 izcd 'l‘uf- WHITE GOODS. Iatcd workrooms. feta CIIc1ksMousollne,“I)e In lengths from 10 to 20 yards dc Limio Clearance, 2111. Baseball Norwalk Amusement Park SATURDAY. JULV 20. NORWALKS vs. PHILADELPHIA GIANTS, Champion Colored Team of the World. Admission 251:: Children under 12. 103. Ladies free to the grand stand. Reine," Pompudonr Stripes Diup with silk dots. Clearance, 17c. 119-0510“ Clearance, 3911. Nainsook, Dimity, Batiste an1‘ Plaid Organdics Lace Stripe. Worth from 160 t1 Values 11p to 35c. 39c. At 9c and 12Vzc. _._ DEMOCRATS WANT TO ADJOURN. WWWW”WWWO* ROTON POINT. i l on rs»- sontluu facilities for spectators. .lotu-ph McMahon at 3 and 9 1) 1n. n...“ ADMISSION, 10¢; ”SKATES, 160. All Attractions Furnished by HIPPODROME AMUOEMENT 00. 10 Big 311mm. 3-Mon3t3r Riding Deviant—13. Sensational Auto. Uniformed Concert Band. Gleam-Moralwflolinud. SOUTH NORWALK. , WEST AVE. AND REED 81‘. ONE WEEK oNLv. JULY 111—43 ‘1, w gut-Inc "RINK 0111.111 every afternoon and evening. 2 to 5, and 8 to 10:46 [1. in. Large new skating surface. Ample Extra music ovary evening and mov- I1111: pictures and Illnshaied songs by NASH. 83 YOUNGS PROPRIETORS. crass 1:31-3:33: Ausplces fire Department. MITROFOMTAN 6111011111 liAll'l‘l‘Olti), July 17.-~'l‘l11.1 Domo- .11nis oi‘ the general assembly y11sto1u tiny liliidt‘ 11 proposition that adjourn. 11111111, 1111 inkon until Novmuhcr 1. It I11 understood that it. is made on the reported remarks of Senator Walsh at (lrocnwich to the effect that the1 111111- 11111 could adjourn I11 two days If It wanted to. The Republcaus will not entertain the suggestion of tho Donn» cruis. PAINTER CHARTRAN DEAD. PARIS, July 17,—mTlu1obuid (Illutrtrau, Ihu painter, I11 dead 11111-11. lie was born in 1849. Among the portraits dent and Mrs. 'i‘hcmlore Roosevelt, Pope Plus and Cardinal Gibbons. Coffee Kinks There are all sorts of kicks in coffee, but not hero-~stralght dcaiinm are good enough for 1111, always have been, always will be. Our coffee we import our- selves, We roast It ourselves, We sort II. ourselves we do all this so that we can insure ourselves and our customers of the purity of It, and sell it to them for loss ‘t’hau though we bought of job- are. We don't have to take some- body olse’a word for a single thing in court'sctlou with any- thing we desil 11. that be painted were those of Presl- Potatoes, pk, 301: LARGE FANCY STOCK-wFiNE COOKERB, .- EGGB—Strlctly Fresh Eggs, do: ............... . Bag, 730: Ebb, $5.75 EGGS—~Sitrictiy Frah Eggs, dozen ..... 261: SUGAR BELOW COST. 5 lbs. for 25¢. 10 ”13., 506. 20lbo..$1.00. 60 Stamps with 1 lb. Very Best Tea ...... ............ .. 50c 5081mm). withilb. Fancy No.21‘ea...........................401: 25 Stamp: with V; In. Very Best To: . 26° 25 Stamp: with 1 lb. Mo-Ka Coffee . 3211 20 Stamp-with 1 Ib.MoohaandJava Coffee 30¢ 15 stamps with 1 Ibnlava and Maracaibo Coffee 253 .31.- THE srosss THAT 33:11 1111-111. PACE. THE NEW iiiliK lfliillliii ii. 118 Washington St. Telephone. . South Norwaik , FANCY NEW EARLY ROSE POTATOES, peck .........3oc (We guarantee to be fine cookers). NATIVE BEETS, large bunches. very special ...............5c Native Wax Bonus, young and tender, qt, 13c; 11 qts. for 1151:. 51: qt. 2 lbs. Fancy Crackers, assert» 3 qts. 1153. ed, 1‘517 3 pkgs. any kind Crackers, 1111;“ liltil‘ 1011. good, 1151: We slice Smoked Beef while Native I’cas, Native Onions, Native Strawberries. Native Cabbage, Native Carrots, each 101: bunciu; 5c MAP TRIM?“ PROMOTE!“ (“1'81 WPOOIA erupt Daanry fair Grounds. no“ Wick. JULY 2:531:13. lROiiiNii AND FACING! The. fastest horses in training In the hint will compete for Coffee is one of the strong- holds of this business. The 2511 31 pound coffee we sell is far be- yond what. the price buys else- where-411d it in Am. borrow Lettuce, Warranted Fresh Eggs, 381: 1107. you wall, from 51: up. Very Best Butter, "1., ago Olives in bulk, any quantity. 51: head Louis J oselofl’, 73 North Main ,lia ‘i‘si. Gall. l9”. , until Norwsik.
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