Pure
in Claim
it linull’s.
‘ 5I|§l’nshlnl}illll Sunni.
MONO...” macaw .
tallies n...
The Arlen Singing Society held
meeting last evening.
a
Miss Madge Miller, of llroolllyn, is
the guest of Miss Agnes L. Golden.
Fl‘unk Field of Bill‘l'lli avenue, is vi-
siting ti-col'go lirush at Monicluir, N.
J.
A regular meeting oi Douglass Fow-
ler Post, G. A. R, was held last eve-
ning.
A routine meeting of Old Well liuok
and Ladder Company was held last
evening.
Mrs. F. H. Field and Miss Bessie
Field of Burrltt avenue, are visiting in
Ausonia. .
Jere. W. Ahearn, oi“ Norwaik, has at“
ranged a vacation trip to Slll‘atoga, N.
\'., for next week.
Miss Joan Schmidt; of Gicuvillc 0..
is visitingfriends at Belle. island for
the next few Weeks.
Court ll‘rances, Order of the Golden
Sceptre will meet Wednesday evening
ill Mystic Chain Hall.
Mrs. 'i‘. Sullivan and daughter, of
Monroe street, leave today for a two
weeks' stay at Bar Harbor, Me.
Mrs. Frank Secbach and Miss Flos-
sie Seebaelt. oi‘ Bayonne, N.V.l., are
visiting Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Linx-
wciler.
Mrs. George, Sellerxoi‘ Norwalll. who
has been afflicted with eye. trouble
for some time. is now Very much lut-
proved.
Washington Camp, No. 11, Patriotic
Order of the Sons of America, will
ltold a regular meeting. this evening, at.
8 o’clock. ‘
llllnk Examiner Charles S. Perkins,
oi‘ Mcridell is makinl,r his regular visit
to the Ii‘itII‘IIt‘IiI County National Bank
ill Not'walk today.
Norwalk Eagles are making great.
preparations for the bit: claulballo on
Sunday, August 25th, at Scllluidis
grove ill (fraubury.
Miss Miriam Close, of William 1’.
liccrs’ stationery stores, in company
with a party of friends. will leave on
Monday for a stay at the Thousand it‘-
lands.
Miss Kall- Lynch of the suit, and
cloak department of the Boston Sit/l‘
Norwnlh. Was entertained ill. lama
Pllrll, {loncy island, by friends yester-
til.y afternoon,
iCx-llniicd States Senator and Mrs.
John M, Thurston. of Nebraska, and
Miss Ill-Icll l’nrlnau, or Washington,
I). i‘... are gut-sis ol‘ Mrs. Walter liar-
vcy Weed. In East avcnuc.
Miss liclcn Silechall, the popular
ll‘lllllllecr of the glove department of
the Norwalll Boston Store, will leave
iowu Monday for the Catskill Motili-
lilIIlH, where she will spent two wcclls.
A real estate transfer in the office
ol‘ the town clerk this morning dcyc~
iopvd a new street llnlllo w-«ltousl-vull,
lurccl. ’l‘hu directory falls to tell
where the thoroughfare is located.
A party or cnmpcru have spread
their Innis llt (trout Marsh. The purly
comprises the Mlsncn Agnes Josephs.
llcrilul lllultillson, .lennic I‘"Iii‘i‘t'II.
Mary intllc. and Frank .lollcph. Frcd
Coleman and .luck Mclirntll.
A mltlvhlllllllii‘r medley of Operetta.
Milllstrlsy and rcciinilons Will Ili' til.
you til. it. lI. il‘itch‘u Iltllllcsielld Ill Wil-
ton Saturday night by New York in»
tent. wllo are snlnlllcr rcslllcntu oi WII~
ion. The program In being arranged
by ii. I’. (chncy. of New York.
Henry Burst. the Sprint: iiiI't't'I Ind
who was kicked ill the face by It pony
while at. Valley Grove, 1.. l.. hull livi-
dny. on the llnpilst Sunday school etc
carillon. In able to be around on wheel
and foot and seemingly does not mind
the horrible trash tho llorllc'u
placed in his iltce.‘
Lo Carole den l’recleunes ltllllrlllcs
will meet with Mrs. .I. '1‘. Maroon, in
(irccna Farms. tomorrow: The menu
bcrn will leave Norwulk on the 2:10
Westpot‘t our and will be met by auto-
mobiles In Westpurt and taken to
“Daybreak,” Mrs. Mnreun'n country
bomb, where the afternoon will be
passed pinyin the French name Cun~
naissey veils ’llrill.
emancipation-u.
!
hoof ‘
.1- loath Namath
no so
Tassels Newt; s.
m
Are You Insured
‘ Against fire?
Taylor 8a Golden}:
14 Wuhlnaton 8!. Tel. 213-2.
Palesiin Castle. knights of the Mylo
tic Chaindleld 8. regular meeting last
evening.“ ‘ i
The South Norwulk ill-e ularmetruck
several times last evening, owing to
trouble with wires near the eleci‘rlc
light station.
A chapter. with a heavy downpour of
rain struck the city of Norwalk short-
ly before noon today. but in some sec-
tions of the town very little water do-
scended. i‘nrtimtiurly was this the
case. In Wiuuipauk.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles l... Barker and
Mr. and Mrs. Henry '1‘. Prowltt, of
Norwalk, who are on an automobile
trip to Maine ill the. farmer's 'I‘lloulas
tlyer, report to Norwalk i‘ricndsby
mail that they are having a line time.
Willlalu Ferris, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Frank N. li‘erris, ol’ Elm Grove street,
has an attack of blood poisoning ill
one of ‘his toes. it was thought that
the "too was poisoned at ilrst, but it
has since. swelled tip and is very pain-
lul.
Frank Grindrod, clerk at Willis li.
Selleck’s clothing store ill Norwalk,
is laid up today at Ills llolue Ill Win-
nlpauk on account of a very severe.
sun burning his back receii'ed Sunday
at COIIIDO iieach. Mr. (lriudroll man-
aged to keep at work yesterday under
dilliculiiics but the pain is now too so
vcre. to allow of this. The burns have
turned to immense blisters and will
probably bother lliln for some time.
Up to this morning nothing had been
heard in regard to the party who failed
to return the horse hired at W. C.
l’el’fers' livery stable, Danbury, Wed
nesdny, to go to Ridgefield. A number
of the employees of the stable were
out yesterday driving about. the coun-
try in booes of getting sortie informa-
tion front those who might have seen
the rig on the roads or at some house
where the party taking the team might
have stopped. The search proved
fruitless as no trace was found of the
missing horse. Another search was
begun this morning by employees, who
drove toward Ilidgeileid.
BRIBE TAKING.
Professor James, of Harvard, Gives
His Views on the Subject.
HARTFORD, August lit-«Tile use
of money is not the worst Itil'lll of cor-
ruption of voters ill the opinion oi"
Prof. William James. of I‘Iul‘vard Uni
versity. who, with Miss ida 'I‘arllcll,
is the guest. of Miss 'i‘heodorc Pope.
oi liillcrest Farm. ill Farlulngion.
Enlarging on that phase of the sulv
jcct. Prof. .lallles III an interview today
III the Post. said that the bestowal of
orders, medals. oillcial positions and
the social recognition which In accord-
ed to clu-taill people in order to illllll
once their votes is really more dc-
lzrltdini: to the individual than the lit“
cepiall‘tn- of a money bribe.
Iic expressed an opinion that there
is one upward iclldcncy ill the moral
Ity oi' the world as regards political
aitncllllleut and a higher plant- In Ilc~
lug reached gradually. I’roi‘. .lalln-s
attributes this awakening of coll
science to the illllllcncc of publicity
which is given to the qucsllolulblc acts
of corporations and individuals
through the press and lltaltllzllu-s. and
he feels Illllt the old evil control which
the corporations have on legislation
In bcillg loosened.
W-..“
ATTEMPTS TO ESCAPE.
Thie'f at Branto‘ru Hotel Tries to Break
Jail.
BRANFOIII), (‘ollll.. August ill.-—
Justin Johnson. colored. nlld about “.33
years, was arrested yesterday churned
with taking ll. necklace and sl-vcl'al
rings from u wanna guest at Iii"
Brani'ord l’olnt hotel, where he has
been elllplllyed its a WiIIII‘I'. Alter brim:
lodged ill the jail Johnson hall :llulosi
cil’l-cied an escape when he was disco-
vered, ’l‘hc iiilllilit' lock sccurinl: his
cell door luld been almost pried of! by
him by the use of ll stick. A triple lock
has bccll put on and the door nunrdcd.
SILVER SERVICE FOR BATTLE-
SHIP NEW JERSEY.
NEW YORK. humid III." 'I‘lln lcnv
iIlolllulnd dollar silver service purchas-
ed by llct oi‘ the New .Il'l'Hcy legislature
will be presented to the battleship New
Jersey now anchored in the Hudson
rivor, tomorrow afternoon. The scr-
vicc In said to be one of the Iincst cvcr
presented to tilt American war ship.
iiuvernor Stokes will make the prcscll-
‘ illiioll.
WW
To illustrate a point he was making
Ill all address he was delivering the
Iothcr day. Iiinhop Potter told the fob
lowing story: "Not hull: and I was
staying with it l'rlcnd ill ll country
house up on the Hudson. On Sunday
B " S is W
Selling Fast at Cut Panes.
Red Tags never fall to bring us great: business
in our .boys’ department. Our values are so well
known that mothersof boys are quick‘fito’ attend
these sales.
We’ve reduced prices on all of our fancy suits
for boys, ages 7 to 17—not old but all ne’w:_this sea-
son, and to be sold at these extremely low prices:
$2.50 Suits, $1.39. $5.00 Suits. $2.89.
$3.50 Suits. $1.89. $6.00 Suits, $3.89.
Wash Suits Reduced.
We never have had prettier or better wash suits
than this season. and we’ve sold so many that lines
are all broken. It’s too late to buy more, so. we will
sell what we have left at amazing reductions:
50c Suits, 39c. $t.5o Suits, $I.19.
75c Suits, 59c. $2.00 Suits, ‘ $1.49.
$I.oo Suits. 79c. $2.50 Suits. $1.85.
Children's Shirt Waists. 12%c and 19c; were up
to 50c. »
I sell GOOD grain and feed and maintain uniformly
low prices; never misrepresent an article, and give careful
attention to details. _
Not. in the race for “chmpuess,” but GOOD grain and
iced costs but little more than the cheap sillfi‘ that has
nothing but price to recommend it.
" Buy Oats Thais Clean. _,
MANUEL T. HATCH. ' _
KODAKS
Wm. P. Beers’
Book aud'Siailoncry Stores.
49 Wall St., Norwalk. 6 South Main St. South Norwalk
Ltve Lobsters
Soft Shell Crabs. Bluefish. Weakfish.
‘ Swordfish. Steak Cod, Eels, Halibut.
Porcies. Long and Round Clams.
Fresh Arrival Dailu.
0W Bridle.__ Elsi ,. Milk“
«(ST ORAGER
Furniture, Pianos, Machinery
LARGE, WELL-VENTILATED BUILDINGS FOR THE STORAGE OF EV-
ERY CLASS OF MERCHANDISE.
LGW RATE OF INSURFANCE.
Raymond Bros.
IPIWF’OR ANY Renal ..
you shduld be without work to-
marrow,
HOW MUCH MONEY HAVE YOU
WATCH MAN.
morning. as I passed through the lit
ili‘iti'y. i found a llmltli boy curled up
Ill a his chair deeply interested in ii
book. ‘Are you until
I naked. ‘No.’ t'epl ed 'l‘oln. "Why, I
alu.” I said. ‘Iluhl' he said. ‘illui‘n
your job.‘ "-—-liltrpcr‘s Weekly.
Maglc‘ Lanterns
FOR LAWN PARTIIG.
NEW POST CARDS.
Greetings from South Norwaik, Retort
Point amt Belle Island.
The New Tickiel' Pout Card.
COLEMAN’S
NIWO OTORI ,
10 North Illuln New with Numnih
to church. ’l'uul'." .
Aunt tor A. 0. Iain 0
I launch induct”; no!“ .
in your pocket or the bank to last
llllttilil you could get other employ-
ment?
WHY NOT
start an account for just: such emer-
fIIIE'S'sounl non ALK
a... Muslim a“...
a»
I kinds, ,
m-
r
About Ou
Soda
F . . ‘ -
ou nta I n.
Everything about it Is clean and san-
itary. , I
The service is excellent.
All the latest drinks are served.
..Ice Cream Soda.,all flavors.
College Ices with crushed fruits.
Phosphates and Egg Drink: of all
Wilcn out shopping, or when you
want a particularly nice, long, cool
drink. stop at our Soda Fountain.
——-
ill llillllll Pharmacy,
THE PRESCRIPTION ITQRE.
TEL. 1H
FREE DELIVERY SERVICE.
TODAY IN WALL STREET.
NEW YORK. August lit—A reces-
sion III the wave of heavy liquidation
of securities on the Stock Exchange
was marked today by a sharp upturn
In prices. Values rose steadily from
the opening anywhere front 1 to 3
points in standard stocks. A'i‘he stock
oi” the Standard Oil Company, how-
ever, sold down to 423, a decline of
77 in a week. This is the low record
price. ill many years.
London floor traders alld banking
interests were buyers at the opening.
Brokers said the telegraph strike had
undoubtedly prevented some selling
for out-oituwn accounts.
Willi]: STREET, 10:10 a, m.—A
more confident feeling pervaded the
stock market at the opening, which
arose from the support that attended
the market yesterday at. tile close and
higher prices ill London this morning.
AVC‘I‘iIgU gains were between 1,5 and 1
per cent.
WALL STREET. 11 a. m.—Furiher
advances were made throughout. The
general advance exceeded a point and
reached between " and 21A; in Great
Northern put, Northern I’zlciiic, Union
Pacific. Amalgamated Copper and
Smelling. Reactions cut the advance
Ill two.
WALL STREET, Noon.—~Advanccs
were cancelled in the second hour.
licadinl: Canadian Pacific. alld Great.
Northern pill. tell 1 below yesterday's
close, alld St. Louis Southwestern pill.
it 3-4. Iionds \vcre heavy.
WALL STREET. 1 p. m.~A bear
raid against .‘imalnalnaicd Copper and
St. Paul put them under ycsicrdav's
lowest. at 70 and “R H}, respectively.
A subsequent rally of one to three
point lifted the general market well
above ycsicrdu)"s final iiuul'cs.
NEW BUILDING PARK.
Wlii be Opened on Roton Hill to be
Called Sound View Park.
The, real state agency of .I. M. Lay-
tlul & (‘o., lulu, has Just. colllplcted one
oi‘ the most Important real estate sales
of the season by selling for Raymond
Ill-others and Gleason and lleers. joint-
ly, n tract of land, comprising thirty
acres, situated oil the southerly side of
Sound View avenue, l‘ormcl'ly owned
by tile Gibson alld Jennings csilties, to
iicnry I). Whitney, of Hartford, ("01111.
This land Is situated on the top of
4..
.1
N.
.
glow-
RIOE’S "
Turning Money
, TWICE EACH YEAR WE ANNOUNCE OUR
USUAL CLEARANCE .SALE iN KEEPING WITH OUR
FIXED PURPOSE! To CLOSE OUT EVERYTHING
BOUGHTgTO SELL IN SEASON-«NOTHING IS TO BE
CARRIED OVER;
THE WAY WE ACCOMPLISHtOUR PURPOSE
LS To COOLY CUT THE PRICES IN HALF AND
MAKE OUR SAME TIME THE TALK OI'" THE TOWN,
THE IDEA I5 YOU WILL FIND OUR STORE KEEP-
ING NODERN——NO OLD GOODS TO PACK AWAY
AND GET STALE. '
00013.5 WEVHAVE BOUGHT roa THIS .scA-L
50s nusr ALL BE sow NOW, AND lr's SAVING
TIME ror. YOU.
fl" 2;; ‘
Britt’s Clothing Store
HEAD TO FOOT OUTFITTERS. " "a” .1.
98 Washington Street, South Nor-walk.-
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n I ~ ..
THE HATCH & BAILEY CO.
~<lLumber and Mill Work for Evenlihinab-
FROM A PIGGERY TO A PALACE}
a" I in
Timber, shingles. lath, all kinda and grades or beveled Siding, loorinl
and finishing lumber. All kinds of hard woods. Tar paper, flint canted
rooting paper. sheathing paper. Hair insulator and deafening papers, ordi-
nary and extension ladderl. Doors. sash, blinds. Interior house trim in
Pine. .Redwaod. Cypress, Poplar and Chestnut. Straight and fancy, I“-
lng, turning,.pianing. chop iobbtng, cabinet work, veneered work. .. Kllfl‘
drying facilities.
‘I
Tel. 165-5. '0 ii. "1373;,
ad .1".
u
Mill, feat of Marshall Street. lit; ,’ 9' 7'
Lumber. Yard. Water Street. ‘ A ‘
In»
- . Telephone 46-3n
Telephone :54.
COAL.
AT SUMMER'S LOWEST PRICES. CALL AND EXAMINE OUR STOCK
BEFORE YOU LEAVE YOUR ORDER ELSEWHERE, OR BETTER STILL,
GIVE US A TRIAL ORDER. , / ‘
nu: HARRIS&GANS COMPANY
Telephone 450. 68 Water Street.
Prime Meats
AND
VEGETABLES.
J. W. DODGE,
22 Washington Street South Norwaik
/-’"E»T ‘-'\
A" 1}. lid
“novelill‘i
t l
(
iloion liill. ncar liluhlalld avenue, and
tlaud Sound and the Surrounding collu-
ry.
Mr. Whitney hull nlr‘fllulv lullli ll
number “I “WW“! ‘l’lrougil Ibc proper-
ll‘. carefully Wind and well planned,
which will. 1: yo to the people of The
N'li‘hfiitil‘fi an opportunity to buy i‘XOi'li~
ilDI‘hIIy lino building lots at very ren-
nonllblc pricclt.
Mr. Whitney IIIIH llpcrlllcd very suc-
cessfully III real estate ill lilmbllry and
Is a nlnn of substantial means, capable
of familial: IlIli obligations lllld able to
develop this property in ii. way or
which it. IH worthy. iic lulu already
planned to restrict. building on the lots
to houses to coal. at lcltlli $3,000 or $4.-
000, no that. the character of Sound
View Park III sure to be desirable and
it. is hoped that the auction will b.- oc-
cupied by a large number oi‘ colllior-
inhlc bullies. .
HARTFORD TROLLEYMEN DISSAT-
ISFIED.
HARTFORD, August. ill.-’l‘he mem-
bers of the local trolleymen’n union im-
nnnnco their dissatisfaction with the
new wage scale and a meeting of the
‘nnion has been called for Sunday.
when action will be taken. It, in un-
derstood that. complaint emanates from
the men who have been on the read
two years or less. The older men are
satisfied with the concussions made by
the New Nation oiliciulll. Special trol-
ley cars will he run to the towns adja-
cent. to this city Sunday to enable
members oi the Union to attend meet-
ing here.
EAO‘I" HARTFORD COURT JUDGE.
HARTFORD, August 13.aODVentor
Woodrutt today appointed Dr. mill/uni
{W} Pratt judge of Old East Hartford
icon court The legislature was are
little. to mtlothts imam owing to the
, cellist oi sentiment among the town's
gflmwivm so, all. matter vm loll.
outlaws
; ain't“. ammnI-Mu
colllluanlls n splendid view of hour 1.... '
Fancy Home Potatoes per: pk. 29c
20 lbs. Sugar ..............$t.oo 3 cans Defiance Milk ........250
String Beams. 3 qts. .........25c Beets. pcrbunch 5c‘
Creamery Butter .......29c 2 lbs. Best Lard ............25c
Fancy Mackerel, each .......!OC Large bot. Pickles . . . .. 8c
Large assortment of Fruit and Vegetables. .
‘ "I
l
M. Epstein,
40 Fort St» East Norwaik. Tol. Iii»!
United Grocery Co.
20 No. Main 8h. ‘80. Nor. To! 143.
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For Sale. To Let and Want Ads Pall.
DEEP SEA FISHING. ‘ I
tenuiiu products at Neptune's vegetable I
You let down it llcuvy lump of lead
and two big bucks baited with clams
into thirty, forty, or sixty feet of wat-
er. Then you wait ulltii something
nudges the title, or until you suspect
that the hooks are burn. Then you
give the line u. quick jerk. and pull in.
hand over hand. with more or less re.
alumnae. and see what. you have drawn
from the grub-ling. It may he a silly.
but nutritious cud, gaping in surprise
at this curious lamination oi! hill
involuntary rise in the world; or a
silvery haddock. staring tit you with
round. repronuhful eyes; or a. pollook,
handsome but wet-thistle: or a. shiny.
Within; dog~iillh,. whore villuiny Ill
written in every line at his degenerate.
obinlenc race; It may be that spiny
gargoyle oi the nu. it contain; or a
coil. and stupid We train the mud.-
»,iintlu. it may be any can or the m a.
garden, a uencucumber. a non-curred
or n senenbbugo. Or it may be noth-
ing at all. When you have made your
grab. and deposited the result, It‘ll.
be edible. in the barrel which Italian
in the middle of the bout, you try an-
other gmb. and that's the whole story.
it In astonishing how much amuse-
ment apparently nuno men can get out
or such a simple game all tldu.»~8¢rlir»
ner's Magazine.
Every woman who marries a man
with a good deal or Sentiment should
take an unto-nuptial course ”In. _ smile -
inn so all to be able to ; conduct. u, 9,
9A woman tell on Conan“
boarding house.
recently and said: “i “lite
to one where I‘m bruit, .
been man he would!“
, trout. ,
Ind-aux] mum
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