RR. 1' “I Iii-«4:55; on ma. , or was a. m.::mg p. m, . sewage retention: ultra o Moo. Not-want. , ‘w‘dltfl‘l ,I ”M. ~ ‘Mw-Iuolnou‘bfim. ‘ Ms madnm Residence. «Ottydlidltor’e aroma. NIELATIVEAPPROPRIATIONS. - The total amount of appropriations ’t‘oi‘diiii'l-OB, by the general assembly justadiourhed is "350.383. The to, tel-,Issue of bonds to meet the appro- ’priatious will be $7,000,000. or this amount $6,500,000 is for general and . pacific purposes and her the arsenal ad armory at Hartford, and 8500.000 for free bridges. The estimated re- ceipts for the next two years, accord- ing to the statement of Deputy Treas- rer. 13. Frank Marsh, will amount to $7,200,000. The committee on appro~ prlatlons think the receipts will . amount to a sum nearer 37,750,000. . ‘ The Hartford Times calls attention _ to the‘ eighth amendment to the con- ‘ _ s'titutlon which provides that excessive fines shall not be imposed find after comparing the amount that has been assessed against ”the Standard Oil 1 company with the capital stock and *assets of that organization wants to know if it is possible to reconcile the no with the prohibition already For an experiment, Norwalk pro- poses to use 6,000 gallons of petroleum to lay the dust on public highways. The Standard Oil Company would be glad to have every city and hamlet in the country try the same plan—- ' 1 and the people would be glad to con- _ tlnue it if it should prove effective. Many a fine residential section suffers - ' “more‘from the dust nuisance than from ' , any other cause. ,1 It is a wise precaution for the im- ,, migration commissioners to remove concealed weapons found on immi- . grants, but as long as anybody can , I buy revolvers and knives to the extent ‘V of..tbelr funds in this land of the free ;.those who wish to go armed can very soon replenish their supply. OBITUARY RECORD. ——-—_ LOUIS G. BENN ET. Louis (1-,,Bennett, formerly a well- known newspaper man of Bridgeport, ~~ died on Tuesday. Mr. Bennett was 29 years old and the cause of death was consumption. Mr. Bennett was “born in Bridgeport. He was connected in a business and repertorial capacity with Bridgeport newspapers for some years until last fall he became the managing editor of. the Warren Tid. ings, of Washington, N. J. Deceased was a member of Konckapotanauh Tribe, 1. O. R. M., and of Uncas coun- cils, O. U. A. M. Prior to the Spanish- American war he served an enlistment in Company K, Fourth regiment, C. N. G. ,i m FUNERAL OF MISS A. (l. COLLINS. The funeral of Miss Annie G. Col- lins was held this afternoon from her late home in Elm street. Norwaik. The Rev. Charles S. Macfarlaud. pastor of the South Norwalk Congregational Church, officiated, and interment was in Riverside Cemetery. RECENT ARRIVAL OF VESSELS. NEW YORK, August 8.-—-Tbe White ' Star line steamer Adriatic, from South- ampton, Cherbomg and Queenstown for New York, was reported in a thick fog off Fire Islam] at 11:30 a. m. FASHIOND AND CULINARY. WRINKLES. Topaz jewelry of every kind seems he a summer fad, and it is one which blends very sweetly with the prevailing fashion for brown. Some women have the notion that It doesn‘t make much difference what sort of corset cover they put on under their sheer waists, but. it does make a good deal of difference in their appear- ance, it being possible almost invarlw bly to single out the women who wear dainty perfeciiiitilng corset covers from her neighbors who are careless in this respect. . w ‘ Striped materials are going to be very, very fashionable, and so anxious are Home always to be first that they are having nooks made up that they “ donut peed Just. to be in the fashion, .I'i‘horo is'cvery probability. howaver. "iloiibtgihoc striped linens made up now will be soon next season. , lineman a light-blue pique of that soft nus tv its much liked. trimmed With ,jvh dotted with blue of the G. Modvance styles of new fall hats maxindioate that ostrich plumes are Hilts” great I favorite as ever. Mile, of plain material are to trim K it of mixed nmtorial. . W Oriental fashion has reached so to hold up the long glove, , looking at Home." in some these are simply the plain . let, again they are of gold 1 eoply toast with stones at- Qrieotleuahion, while still are those made of tiny . and held by sliders—but in . a all some evidence of the on be found, for if the season ’ .for, nothing else it sure recorded as burl bowed , Detonatisrsfim. U re, moms for ”tomorrow i) an item of dress as the , Church, itentepelier, Vt. , QT , Boidlcr o Apparently ' George‘Browh. asediiiiyosrs and an inmate of the Boldler'sdiome at Nore- ‘ . " measures: death struck by a trait avenue. Brown was very drunk ahdLavldently did not see the car, as he but right into it. He'was struck in the face and bend. and sustalucda humblir of cuts and ~ scratches. no was a mass of blood from head to foot and it was feared that he had sustained fetal injuries. Dr. J. W. Vollmer was called undercut sed the man's wounds. This morning in court mouth was sent to the Bob dier‘s Home. PROTEST AGAINST SONOMA GIRL. I iIUFFALO, N. 11., August 8.-—Owiug to the filing of a protest It is probable that the $10,000 Empire State purse. won by Sonoma Girl at the Kenilworth track on Tuesday last. will be tied up until the meeting of the Board of no view of the National Trotting Associa- tion in December. It Is understood that the protest is based on the claim that the accident which Souoma Girl met with in the third best. was not an unavoidable one. It is further claimed that. the California more ran into the . fence before Dc Ryder's snlky caught into her wheel, and an effort will be made to prove that nll‘the injury that came to the mare's chance for win— ning the heat had been done before De Ryder‘s sulky came into collision Willi her. COLORED .CHAUFFEUR DROWNED. BRANFORD, August 8.~Wllliam Adams, the colored chauffeur employed by Miss Mary Merslck, of New ilaven, was drowned off Helena Rock at Pine Orchard today and his body was re- covered a few moments later by Wil- liam R. Pitkin,'a New Haven lawyer, soon after the drowning occurred. Ad- ams was drowned as the result of cramps and his cry for help was heard at. the Sheldon House. Pitklu and sev- eral others set out for the drowning man, but failed to reach the rock in time to save his life. Pltkln dived down and brought the body to the sur- face and although several doctors worked over Adams, they failed to re- vive him. Adams was about twenty- llve years old. SECRETARY LONG Barren. BRUNSWlCK, Me, August 8.-For- mer Secretary of the Navy John D. Long, who is ill at a hotel here, was reported by Mrs. Long, who is with him to be betcr today than at any time since he fell sick. Mrs. Long was denied positively that her husband had experienced a relapse and declar- ed that his condition was “in every way favorable.” The former secre- tary has an internal disorder‘wbich was aggravated by a trip by automo- bile from Boston to Brunswick. *— KITTRIDGE MAKES A CHANGE. READING, Pa., August 8.—Malacb- ii Wittridge one of the best known catchers in the country, who was in the American and National Leagues and who was manager of Montreal in the Eastern League this season. has been signed to catch for the Read- ing Atlantic League team. The club has made offers to John Anderson, of Washington; Frank Delehanty, ad George Stovcll, of Cleveland, and oth- er big league players. WALL STREET, 1 pm .—-The slip ' port which the market was receiving grew notably stronger and as a result the morning losses were largely made up. A few of the earlier Weak fen turcs sold at a fraction above yester- day’s closing, including St. Paul, Sou- thern Pacific and Great Northern pfd. Union Pacific rallied to within 1-8 of yesterday's final figure. and Smelling sold at 10:1. The trading became dull at the recovery. Republic Steel pfd. fell 2 and Pacific Coast 9 1-2. WOMEN SUFFRAGE 1N NEW ZEA- LAND. WELLINGTON, New Zeuland, Au- gust 8.--Tho bill providing for the election of an uppcrhouse by the House of Representatives today passed its committee stage in the latter cham- ber. One of the clauses, by which wo- men eiectors are eligible to election as members of the upper house, was adopted by 37 to 26 votes. The premier and three cabinet miners who were present voted for the clause. .L. LOO INC FOR DENGUE. SAN ANTONIO, Texan, August 8.-- State ilealth Olllcer Brmnby, who was here last night, says that while all the people leaving Brownsville, Texas. are under surveillance for symptoms of dengue. yet no quarantine exists anywhere. The Louisiana Board of Health has a representative at Browne- villo, who understands the arrange- ments between Texas and Louisiana. one some uo-r couosarso. SUPERIOR, Wis, August 8.-’I‘he ore docks of Aliens: and Mesaba last night caught up with the boots for the first time since the start of the strike. boats are here for are today, but no more than the dockiican handle and so for us the ore traffic is con- cerned there is no likelihood of con- goution. “no-Wu estrus?! new name. BELFAST, Ireland. Auguilt 8.-—-'i‘he dispute in the coal trade here has been settled and work was mourned today Troops again took monsoon or the streets, the factories are reopening and the normal conditions of business are gradually returning. . , ACCEPTS CALL TO MONTPELIER. PITTSBURG, August 8.--Rev. Hc~ tour A. Flint, Ph., 1)., nrchdcncon of the Episcopal diocese of i’ittshurg and, chaplain of the layman's Missouri tongue, hah'ticcepted a call E wrru rho: . l 113 Wuhlngton 8t. 20 No. Main 8%. 80. Nor. Tel 14!. SHIRT WAISTS, WERE 98c SHIRT WAIUTS, WERE $1.25 ..... FRESH CANDY ....... .. 92 Washington St. AT THE ALTAR. be your lawful wedded wife?" “That's what i 'lowed i would." person?” said the groom. iucss? Answer the question." stitutlon. Unit Incorporated. HOYT'S TH EATRE BLOCK. fi—nu day, 10 p. m. Factory, 116 East 23rd St. . r norm ' The New York Grocery Go. To icphone. -__WWEM-W.-.MM~L—LLM 20 lbs. Granulated Sugar $I.0.0. nun-n..— United Grocery Co. Do You ‘Wish to Save Moneti'this Then just drop in and look at the army of Shirt Waists that we are offering. Prices in many cases less than manufacturers cost. ' ‘ SHIRT WAISTS, WERE $1.98 ..... arc. arc: AGENTS FOR new IDEA PATTER us . ......................... an. coo-ole M- S. SM|TH& “Will you have this here woman to “Will you love, honor and obey her?" "Ain't you got that, switched 'round “John," said the bride~elect, "don't you reckon the person knows his bus. “Yes. sir," said tbe‘groom, ineekly. "i reckon I'll have to!"-—-Atlanta Con- amt... chins Export Eye Speciallet In Abundance. Hours—'8 a. m. to 8 p. m.: Satur- R JAR. _ , we in. headscarf-iii , roma- arias aura. . . ‘matlo Fruit Jars. thp' ‘ HlTbul Frail Jar: on earth, Simply pm: the can strand "ku1, stay sealed No spelled canned . fruit if you anthem. (are var. Place your order for ‘ some today. v3 . South Norwalk. .....——-.—......_........_...,._ the list. , Four-ludicrous, "MAKE uav WHILETHE Take advantage of the "Fri NOTHING our BONAFID CLEAN AND UP-TO-DATE IT'S gear LIKE FINDING x-I' 15c NECKTIES, 9c. Men's White Madras Washable 10 different de- signs. itcgplar price 16c. Friday, he; 3 for 26c. 50c WHITE HOSIERY, 29c. Women's White Lisle Hose. lace M. Epstein, 49 Fort at. East Nor-walk. Tel. It“ Week V‘? ML..- “w-..— 69c each ........... 89¢ each $1.35 each 10c LB. . --------------- I ..... III. ..... - ..........-.....-..- . 16o and 20:; co. _Soulh Norwalk. _— _. an...” FEARFUL BATTLE WITH SHARK. ””4 Big Fish Attacks'Sailor While Bath- ing at. Salina Cruz. (San Francisco Chronicle.) The arrival ofnthc big steamer Ari- zonan brought a harrowing tale ,of, a battle between Frauki‘ii‘bnda, a mem- ber of the crew. and a shark in the waters at Saline. Cruz, in which the shark with its ti-oth tore the forearm almost off the unfortunate sailor. Three fingers were ground in the mats slve jaws of the big fish, while Fonda's right foot was almost savored. The tragedy occurred on a hot day while the Arizona‘n was lying at Sa- liuu tlruz. About. forty members of boot, bountiful patterns. Usual price 500. Friday, 29c. 25c BALBRIGGAN UNDER- WEAR, 19c. Men's Balbriggan Shirts and Drawers, “Berkshire" make. 250 value. Friday, 19c. $3.98 SHIRT WAIST SUITS, $1.75. Women‘s Shirt Waist Suits, tine lawns, batiste and chambray. white and colors. liig variety and all sizes. Don‘t wait too late. You're size may be gone. Nothing in the lot was sold'less than $3.98. Your Choice, Tornorrow, $1.75. $3.98 WHITE DRESSES, $1.98. Children' White Lawn and IAu~ gel'ie Dresses; al~l ages, dainty and pnettily trimmed. $3.98 value. Tomorrow, $1.98. p $13.50 SILK COATS, $5.98. Silk Etons and Pony Coats, best quality black taffeta, satin lined, all new models. Have been scll’ Ing $13.50. Friday's Price, $5.98. 50c CORSET COVERS, 39c. Fine Nalnsook Corset Covers, lace and embroidery trimmed. Regular 60c quality. Friday, 39o. 10c RIBBED HOSE, 71:. Children's 1x1 Ribbed Stockings, all sizes. 10c value. Friday, 70. SUN SHINES." day Bargains" for this Week. E VALUES. MERCHANDISE. money To PURCHABE AT THE nos'rou arousl'rowlonnow. as... M. Women's and Children’s All White Linen Handkerchiefs. Regu- lar 6c value. ' . 6 for 190. 10c BUTTERMILK SOAP, To. Cosmic Buttermilk. Regular 10c size. Friday, 7c. . $1.25 ALL-OVER LACES, 89c. Venlse and Oriental All~0ver laces, in white and cream. $1.25 is the usual price. Friday, 89c Yard, EMBROIDERY FLOUNG ING, 29c. 18 inch Cambric and,Swlss Eni- broidery Financing, more than a dozen different patterns. 39c is regular price. ,, Friday, 290 Yard. 39c 25c WASH BELTS, 12I/2c. Washable Embroidery Belts, pearl buckles. Now selling at 250. Friday, 121/20. 25c HAIR NETS, 12I/2c. Fhrtra large size human hair nets. 260 value. Friday, 12V20. 15o “FASHION" BARRETTE, tile. The Fashion Burrotie in shell and amber. 150 is the regular price. Friday's Price, 100. 50c IDEAL SHIRT MARKER, 39c. The "ideal" ls sold in most places at 75c. For Friday, 39c. 60c TABLE DAMASK. 37c. Full Bleached Table Cloth, 2%,. and 3 yard lengths. Now selling 500. For Friday, 37c Yard. 50 HANDKERCHIEFS, 6 FOR 19¢. 1.19.. l 31.25 COUNTERPANEB, 930. Full size Couutcrpunes. llcgu iar $1.26 value. ' Friday, 930. 29o DAMABK, 21c. Full Width Bleached Table . Damask. Rounder price 29c. ,Frlday, 21c Yard, e ,350 MATTINGS, 22c. Our entire stock of 35c Malling. All designs and‘colors. lteguiur 35c qualityr . Friday, 21c. . 75c FOULARD.SILKS,.59c. _ Beautiful Finish Foulards. coin dots and fancies, all colors. 7hr value. . 59o Yard. $1.50 BLACK MOHAIR, $1.19. 50 inch Black Mohair. Regular $1.50 quality. Friday, $1.19 Yard. 65:: BLACK TAFFETA, 47c. 19 inch Black Taffeta Silk, good weight. Regular 65c value. Friday, 47c. 10c CUP AND SAUCER, 7c. Decorated China. Tea .Cups and Saucers. Regular price 10c. . Friday, 7c. 10c SOUP PLATE, 7c. Decorated China Soup Plates 10c value. Friday, 7c. 5c TUMBLERS, 2:; EACH. Pressed Glass Water Tumblers to mine. Friday, 2c Each. 69c TEA KETTLE, 49c. No. 8 Enamel Tea Kettle, now selling 69c. Friday, 490, 2; 25¢ FACIAL SOAP. 176. ,Woodbury's Facial Stiiiip. 25c is the price everywhere. Here, Friday, 170. 15c CRASH, 9%0. Unbleached Innen Crash. inches wide. Regular 15c value. 18 Friday, 9%c Yard, 5c FRUIT SAUCER, 2c. ' White Porcelain Fruit Saucers Regular be value. Friday, 2c Each. silos'ron Toms the crew went in bathing among the breakers. Fonda’s companions ob. served him waving his arms wildly in a.— .. ‘Sale Still Going u. Gilbert. 11 NO. MAIN IT. NEW. AND IOVC' FURNIIHER. CO. NORWALK .................-......... .. .. .. O 2, C I to Christ 1 .. the air as If to heat off something and then sink beneath the waves. They thought, however, that he was playing the drowning Joke and laughed. Soon the water where Fonda had been swimming became dyed a blood red and the man’s companions secured a boat and put out to save him. As they approached the spot where the blood colored the water there was a swish and the shark. coming to the surface, rolled over, displaying Its glit- tering belly. in the jaws the men could plainly see a piece of Fonda’s foot. two of the men bout the shark off with cars, and then diving. brought to the surface the mutilated body of the fire- man. He was taken ashore and was found to be still living. .\A litter was made. upon which Fouriithvns placed and tall- ou to the hospital. lie is now at the hospital at Saline. Cruz fighting between life and death. His hair had turned from a jet pluck to white. It is expo ed that he will lose his right foot an several of his fingers. The shark measured ten feet in length. M EN'S CORSET BILLS. They Are Alawyo Polducoaxing, I Man‘s Figumrlnto shape. (Pall Mall Magnum.) Since corsets are generally regarded an exclusively destined for feminine wear, it may come as a surprise to many reader to learn that the annual corset hill 1' many a emdrt man is much larger than that of the average smart woman: This is, nevertheless. a foot. A leading corsetiore who supplies most of them putri down a good cue» tomer's bill at .cuso a year. Let no one Imagine that. it is only tops who wear them. > The majority of; wasrers are mili- tary men, who” learn, require a greater amount ogdpadding than olvll‘ Ions. Others are c inary wall dressed men. given to tnanly sports, and by no means eliminate. , A man’s figure this to be gradually coated into,shupe and is first of all put mine soft silk. corset with perfect figure. This process usually takes three months, and live a cial makes elements are employed a the development. or perhaps It‘would he . more accurate to unwind "repression" of the figure. .Tho oorsetiere to 1 . dehted for this info whom i am h ruin a is loud in praise of her male slide, It. The? are not. fidety, they no maths who unpaid she money. would dare taco eh a quarter. hav rites and lathe: ' dill. :thoyt'fioave is always sure of her scarcely any bones, until he attains . , by degrees to the full glory of the ’ . possibly becausawfew men . n fro, The curious custom of kcyhold te- nure still prevails at Crowlaud, the famous abbey town in the Lincolnslilre l‘ens, where there are a number of cottages which are neither copybold. vi'rechold nor leasehold. They were originally built on waste loud, and in cach‘csse the possessor of the key "Wm » that“ you get “'1': :55“. H out antennae. ' iti- ‘ KEYHOLD‘ TENURE— purest and most dclic prefer a brilliant Ale.‘ ionn'f are bent. South. Norwalk Agent, O’BRIEN & RODNEY, 3.4374," , .‘ . noun. an undisputed tenancy. Al}bough some of the occupiers have replaced the mud and thatched (livolliug of un- tiqulty with brick and slated buildings, they have no power to sell or will them away, for they have no deeds. (in a tenant dying. the first person to cross the threshold takes his place, if he so desires. Many devices have - The Best Ale Any Man Can Buy There is no economy in drinking inferior quality of ale when you can buy Frank Jones Ale at the same price. Frank Jones Ale is the finest, ions air: the richest man can buy-“ yct it costs the poor man no more than any other ale sold. FRANK JONES Old-Fashi ed Lively Cream Ale h containers to make and costs the dealers more by the hurrah-bot I'- . cold to You at the same price per glue u inferior also. Why shouldn t YOU got the best? No other ale affords the unis satisfaction or has that clean barloyamult flavor that cvcrx You can always got Frank ones. mo Boo . mam man onioy ‘ in where you see our RED. ARK. Alli for itflnoiat on getting t glen chic a nickel can buy. t then an half-stock Ink f "$13353... you with! bottled 'aloo «.147 .Wuhlnston .St . 1‘ ' been resorted to to obtain the keys. The properties carry a county vote, but the poor low guardians always re- fuse to grant relief to the tenants: ~- London Globe. A pretty girl's check goes for more than its face miner—Chicago Daily News. an _ -.-..- ....._ lllll l“ 0,,
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