MN. 1 NF” tisvonIAuauit-Imsc Wan early 10? Year- Old. , NEW. HAVEN. Oct. 3.-—Alphonso Salvatore was lined 85 in til ‘clty court toddonaI the charge of ' lng Bernard White last Monday even. iflg. The case has developed interest because the fact some out that Mr. White is in his 107th year. The as- indications. WEATHER FORECAST. * For Norwalk and vicinity: Fair and warmer tonight. Friday cloudy, rain in the afternoon or at night. A dis turbance is central this morning in the upper Mississippi Valley. it is producing cloudy and rainy weather from Texas northeastward to the Lake *region. This disturbance will move eastward and probably reach this vi- cinity Friday afternoon or night. Plea- sant weather prevails along the cost and in the northwest. The tempera- ture is high in the central sections. Conditions favor for this vicinity fair weather followed on Friday by increas- ing cloudiness with rising temperature and light rain. Butler Lodge, 1. 0. 0. F., held a rou- tine businessmeetlng last evening. Frederick E Lockwood, of Norwaik, is on a business trip to New York to- day The monthly business meeting of the Hat Makers' Society was held last eve— nlng. The barge R. J. Garrett has arrived with a cargo of coal for Raymond Brothers. Mrs. Orrendorff, of Worcester, Mass, is visiting Mrs. Jennie Littei Nash, of llayvlew avenue. The Ladies' Aid Society of the South Norwaik Methodist Church held a meeting yesterday and planned for a rummage sale, Mrs. J. '1‘. lvers, of Bridgeport, will attend the meeting of Star of Colum- bia Circle, in Red Men‘s Hall. this evening. All members are requested to be present. The regular weekly prayer meeting will be held this evening at the South Nor-walk Baptist Church. Tile subject will be “What is The Greatest Need in Our Churches?" Captain Thomas Hunt of the Nor- “81k police arrested Philip Munchcy for the Westport auihoriiies, last night. ()tiiccr Allie Allen was notified and came over later after the man. A meeting of the Republican com~ tuition and the candidates nominated for city offices in South Norwulk will be held at the ofiico oi‘ Attorney G. if. Vosburgh tonight at ii: 30 o ‘.clock A business meeting of tho Woman's Association of the South Norwuik Con- grognilonnl Church was held yester- «lav afternoon at the church. Routine mailers Were transacted and the work for the winter planned to some ex- tent. The Epworih Magoo of tho First M. a. Church will have a literary and social gathering on Friday arching. (lciohoi 4 The address of the crop lug will he given by itcv. ii. iii. 'l'ip- pic of Stamford. ice cream and colic will be served. ’i‘ho iIxcoloior Laundry company or ilriiiucporf flied today. iii the rimm- of the stale secretary n cortii‘icnio of organization. The cupilni stock in $3,000. The oriruuimiliuu’s officers urn President, Charles ii. Snicerbnoux. ironsuror. Olin A. iluioorbnoux; lu- iIrclnl‘y, William 1". Wells llii of iirid- noport. (looruo linmiliuu. the New York mun who was hold up in Norwaik for luck of u from Connecticut numhor u low days ago. and whole bond was culled in tho Norwnlli coilrt rosters tiny. appeared this inorniull. and the bond was reopened. .lndno lmckwood imposed the usual line of to without costs, which Mr. ilamlllou paid. The Norwalk police moon to ibur tummy resolute the ironic at the our» our of Wall and Main uironi. An silic- er in at this point prnsilcully every hour of the business day and lilo pub be ill beginning to appreciate that con llitlous are much holler nimui the our our. Teamsters. as well as soloists are given to understand ihal they must keep to the right of the road liere rotors drivers have been allowed to out WWI m corner Ind go prucl ilculiy they planned. and it is a little di ciilt it firdt for them to do . otherwise. WW RICINT ARRIVAL OF VECIELC and! mint. custom: Steamer Adriatic, from Bootstrap foil. ~.H»‘1 w . .i . 5 y A; minnows innocuous scum tum 3, , it“. ‘sault, accordingto Salvatore, was not 'a serious one. While walking home from church Monday evening, a dog belonging to Salvatore rushed at Mr.‘ White, who struck it, with his cane. Salvatore hit or took hold of Mr. While, no injury apparently being ply pushed the old gentleman against the fence as he saw he was quite feeble. The defendant said he also sent a physician to Mr. White’s house dered himself to the police, reporting the alleged assault. Salvatore said that after the incident he was sur- rounded by a hundred men or more who threatened to do him harm, but a man who claimed to be an officer helped him to escape, Mr. White on the witness stand said he remembered the first Napoleon and a sequence of events extending through the greater part of the last century. His son. Har- ry White, said that records showed that his father was born just after the French revolution, which confirms the claim that he is over 106 years of age. Mr, White, senior, after the hearing, said that he had never used tobacco or liquor during his life. The court found that the assault was a trivial one, but imposed a penalty as Salvatore should not have laid hands on Mr. White. SUPPLIES FOR THE FLEET. Bids Received Show Part of Enormous Cost of Cruise to the Pacific. WASHINGTON, Oct. 3.———‘Soon after the determination was reached to dis- patch the battleship fleet on its long cruise to the Pacific coast, the Bureau of Supplies and Accounts of the Navy Department began preparing adver- tisements asking for bids for furnish ing the necessary food supplies. These advertisements were sent to large dealers throughout the country and their proposals for furnishing the sup. plies needed were opened at the hu- reau today. The amount askcd for approximates six million pounds, madc up, perhaps, of two dozen different kinds of articles of food besides quan- tities of fruit extracts, eggs and la- bie delicacies and are to be delivered at the Brooklyn Niuy Yaid The items include the following: Four hundred and sorority-five thou sand pounds of tinned pouches; 225.000 pounds of tinned apricots; 25,000 pounds evaporated milk: 7o.000 pounds Condensed milk; 250. 000 pounds string beans: 200,000 pounds tinned pens; a similar amount of tinned corn; iiiilun pounds tinned tomatoes; 100,000 pounds of rlcc; ‘l.200.000 pounds of spring wheat flour; 310,000 pounds corn lllPill; 800,000 pounds poimoes: 1:10.000 pounds finned lard; 1,000,000 1,000,000 pounds fresh hoof; lll0,000 pounds fresh million; 150,000 pounds suit pork; 100.000 pounds of finned corned beef: 300.000 pounds smoked hum. and also various qunniiilos oi other tinncd vegetables and shredded ill-iii. boiler. giiicoso and fruit delica- cics, mixed unis, oic. SOLDIER’B AWFU L CRIME. Rather Than Be Separated From Wife I Ho Kills Her and Hi self. NEW YORK. Oct. 8.—~ iiher than endure separation from his wife. which might have followed his irons- i'cr to unoiher post, it, is believed Ulill Claude H, Perry. ii soldier stationed at Fort Hamilton, Brooklyn, shot and killrii his wife. Elisabeth, inst nluhi. and thou commilicd suicide. 'i‘huir bullion were found in their apartments in l‘hiid avenue, ilrooklyn, ioiiny Pom lofi u uuio indicating find his action wus due to un apprehension that ho was soon to be transferred from Fort Hamilton and lhm this would more his urinal-pilot: from his wife. lloih Will‘tl about iwoniniivo yours old. CONGRECSMAN SSLL’S Viai'i‘. Norwulll Aerie, F'. O. E., at a meet- ing, iiiut availing, appointed the oillccrs of the lodge till a reception committee to entertain firund Worthy President Congressman lioll, of California, who is iii he the guest of the Aerie on Onio- ilor iii. An upon meeting will he held in Lockwood s Hall The galleries will be reserved for the ladies. invi~ tniiohs will he sent to the officials of lbw?) clues and of the town. illusion ifrom Dmilmry, Bridgeport and 8mm- ioni will be present. The local band villi head the visitors who will parade from the South Nowell: depot to lochwoed’s iiali . t MUSIC rouos This Week rinse m arsikius csmm ,2 than." I“ done, the defendant saying that he slm- I to see if he was all right, and sorrow ‘ 1 Don’t pass our Suit indow without stopping to see the distinctive styles We are showing for Fall 1 wear. Without xcepnon, we never have seen fin”. more stylish, or better made Suits in readyJor-wesr clothing, since we began business. Certainly, this tovm never saw finer garments, nor bctter values at our modest prices. We can fit you to perfection, we can give you the broadest choice of fabrics and patterns in town; we can give you better clothes than the same money can buy elsewhere. _And we guarantee satisfaction or your money back. Why shouldn’t you‘buy your Fall suit of us? ._ 14 South Main Street. Telephone Call 632-2. A—n-in . GETTING DOWN TO PLAiN FACTS. All indications are for a year of high prices in grains. especially oats. I am making a HOMEGROUND Horse Feed, composed of oats. corn, wheat and barley products. and containing the essential proportions of protein and fats. It is kept to a uniform standard, ground fresh every day, and price lower than oats. Why not give it a ‘ trial? ,Buy Oats Thais Clean. MANUEL T. HATCH. HW*_ Mm KODAKS Wm P. Beérs’ Book and Stationery Stores. 49 Wall St., Norwaik. 6 South Main St. South Norwalk «STORAGE» Furniture, Pianos, machinery LARGE, WELL-VENTILATED BUILDINGS FOR THE STORAGE OF EV- ERY CLASS OF MERCHANDISE. LOW RATE OF INSURFANCE. Raymond Bros. WATCHMAN. , 0 N I P E S U V T P F S R I A E R I I G L T E M S 0 I I S I H R Z Z H L I A I I I A N T N N N T G I G G G I N N G G YOUR GROCER HAS IT l! inches wide. it: inches long and .3 inch“ high, CAN BE HIRED For M 00 a Year in the Fire-Proof Vault ' part of our business. The compounding of physicians’ 1 prescriptions is the most important The compound 1‘ lag is all done by experienced phar- macists and our double check system reduces the possibility of error to 1 minimum. When a prescription is compounded by us it is absolutely 1 right. You get just what your doctor specifies, put together as he wants it ' done. Our prices are as low as best quali- 1 ty drugs, best character of service and 1 honest profit will permit, —- " helium Pharmacy, THE PRESCRIPTION STORE. Telephone Call, 15-2. , All Orders Delivered Free of Charge. TODAY IN WALL STREET. NEW YORK, Oct. 3.-L0nd0n sold 1 some 50,000 shares of stocks in New York today, and it was reported that Amsterdam and Frankfort also were sellers of stocks here on cable orders. Private cables to Wall street houses alleged that uneasiness was felt in those foreign markets over the possi bie effect of relations between Japan and the United States of the despotch of the American battleship fleet to the Pacific. The feeling was said to be based on the tenor of the London dispatches published in' New York and re-cnbled abroad, which asserted that foreign diplomats were uneasy over the outcome of relations between the United States and Japan. WALL STREET, 10:10 a. xix—Prices started downwards under a brisk out- pouring of stocks, the usually con- spicuous issues leading the decline. Great Northern pfd. fell 1%, Canadian Pacific 2%., Northern Pacific, Union Pacific, Southern Pacific, Southern Railway pfd., U, S. Steel and Alnal gamulcd Copper in the neighborhood of a point, and St. Paul, Atchison, Louisville and Nashville and Ameri- can Smeltlng large fractions. Erie int pfd. rose 1. WALL STREET. ii a. in.——Room ira- ders furnished the bulk of the business and as they were mostly arrayed on the bear side, the market was without sustaining force except when they co- vered. Rallies did not amount to much and prices yielded readily when selling was renewed. Northwestern 2%. Southern Railway pfd., Union Pn- ciilc and (ironhy Mining 2, Noribern Pacific 1% and several others stocks, from i to 1%. Central leather pfd. rose 1%. WALL STREET, Noon—There were large sales of stocks for London account and the firmness of the call money market also was a depressing influence. A fractional rally followed the decline. Bonds were easy. Add market. . .. .. . WAlll. STREE’i‘, 1 p. m—A butter ionc developed and the market hard- ened slowly. Some of the specialties such as Amalgamated Copper, Amerl can Snieltlng and Reading recovered fully. Grunby Mining fell 7 corrou MANUFAcruscss user. W | .Two Hundred Delegates Attend Outb- oriug in Washington. WASHINGTON, Oct. ii.—-'l‘ilo Nu- tionni Association of Cotton Monume- tlil‘tli‘ii convened here today in unini- snnual session for a two days' meet ing. About two hundred delegates rop- resenting nearly every section of this country and over a hundred cotton merchants from England, Germany, linly, France, Portugal and Belgium. were in attendance. The convention here is preparatory to the internation- si Conference of Cotton Growers. l3 llilI held in Atlanta, Gil" October 7 and The foreign delegates will also site i the Atlanta convention. 1 The program for today‘s session we an interesting one. Secretary of April culture Wilsoii opened the convention sions of the following subjects: "General Question of Cotton Mill litres." by Charles in Fish, Dover ll. 2: it, I "(lotion Manufacturing and Wrists” by H. L. Phillips, Hartford, Conn: “An Analysis” limes}; door Dali's sDrupcmii ism hers and Manufacturers, which all he ' " with an address, followed by discus- WE HAVE MANY ADVANTAGES iNI SHOWING THIS LiNE-J- THE NEW SHADES FOR FALL. Peck Clothes ARE DESIGNEDBY THE BEST TALENT KNOWN TO THE. TRADE AND TAILORED IN THEIR OWN SHOPS BY THE CLEVEREST WORK- MEN AND HAVE THE LABEL YOU WANT. . I a Peck Clothes FOR WHICH WE ARE EXCLUSIVE AGENTS 'ARE EXCELLED BY. NONE IN EVERYI DETAIL THAT IN TEREBTS THE WEARER AND 'A8 WE ARE CONTENTED WITH A REA SONABLE PROFIT THE PRICE i3 l-OW- mm PECK CLOTHES are UNION made. 1 Price’ 5 Clething Store HEAD TO FOOT DUTFITTERS. . 98 Washington Street, 1 1,. South Not-walk. up,“ Tel. 165‘s. A Warm Reception“, YOUR FRlENDS WILL RECEIVE A WARM RECEPTION WHEN THEY VISIT YOU THIS WINTER lF YOU BUY YOUR COAL OF US. NONE BUT THE BEST SOLD. COAL THAT IS COAL. B. Hershfield & Son. 122 WATER STREET. THE HATCH & BAILEY CO. MILL, foot of Marshall Street. Tel. 46-3. LUMBER YARD. Water Street. Tel. 16-2. Lumber and Mill Work for Everything from a. Piggery to at Palace. Now is months to repair roofs for winter's blasts and storms. We have every variety of shingles ranging in price from $2. 50 to $10. 50 per thousand. Also We have for flat roots the LINCOLN ROOFING. 1A superior brand of ready~made, up to- date roofing. Good where any good roof is needed. Will stand tropic heat or arctic cold. Looks like rubber. but has no rubber in it. Has no tar in it. Has no odor. Can be laid by any intelligent workman. A perfect nonconductor—the best insulating fab- ric made. For all commercial purposes, practically fireproof. It is vermin- proof. Rats will not touch it. Under stable floors it is most excellent. Acids cannot affect it like tin or iron. It is tight, pliable and waterproof. Coated with fine llinty sand it presents an excellent appearance and resists iirc. It is cooler than iron and more durable than tin. It is not coated with a mass of spongy fibre which holds water and is soon soaked off. It is not backed with nsphaltum or rosin, and when properly laid, there is little, if am expansion or contraction. it makes a fine, plain flooring. taking the place of oil cloth Warranted for eight year‘s wear without repairs or atv tentlon of any kind Samples on app iication. SWEET EVE. RGREEN CORN . . . . . . . .. WATERMELONB. /‘ CORNED BEEF, FROM .. SWEET POTATEOS. FiNE ROASTINO CHICKENS AND FOWL. J. W. DODGE. as Washington Street South Nor-wall: . 25c DOZ. .6c UP no.~.-o-.-c- ‘i1r, m, gulf 5'3“” .11-}? .1 AI‘ . O. B.Jackson, Optician. Everything in the Optical Line. Eyes Examined Free. no WALL "our. NORWAL‘ '3 SUITS MADE TO canon mom: $15 or. FairCioakand Fur; torB’ 'A ISRAEL. Proprietor. ‘ , f 68 Washington Surat. South Norvrllli. COAL. KOAL. GOAL. Do not delay in getting year coal supply for next width. We hove the but grades on hand and they do not cost you any more. Givcuactrisl ordersndbaconviaccd. THEEARRISMANS co sivs mousse AND A wms RANGE or. mossisAsle-Ipsmce in ALL’ '. ,1 TELEPHONE 294. , .
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