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Will lupllln Action in Cancelling
lot" with New Jerloy Roads.
WASHINGTON, Doc. 5.”VI(EI9-I'l‘(‘fi'
Iddnt John P. Stevens, Vice-l’rositlent
ll. om hull and Edward Ilubblns. all
of tho .‘ow Haven road, the latter all
cahnuel. hp'p'ca'ro‘d' here yesterday be-
tqr the, interstate Commerce t‘ommir-
ti . In answer to a summons. and
art ad that a date he set for it tormnl
training of the Charges which have
been brought dgitilirtt tlw New Haven
to“ in connection with it . conduct In
relstiou to certain rnllrostds running
out of Jerley City. The hearing has
boon set for tomorrow utter-noon at 2
o'clock. .
At that time the whole runtter of the
cartooning of freight, rates with the
New, Jersey roads by the New Haven
road will be thrashed out. floth l ties
lo’ihe lifhlr will have. their I'(‘|Ii't untu-
tlvos present at the bearing. Presi-
d'dnt Mellon of the New IIa’von road.
It: .
has so word to Washington that be
Will be there. Vice-President ’l‘. E.
Byrnen left Now Iluvcn yesterday, for
1h“ awful. . .
\Lg: Haven road has been suin-
fore‘ the . Interstate Com-
mmissl explain Its no-
nl.' or t
M lio;_(:cnt1isl Railroad of New
“c'l‘ldlili art-“a 'Olllo'autl the
II
l
5
+2:
., .
4 Mil ‘ in}; Rowling that it would
ctr at a joint, ‘freight rates which
It ’ ' boon? in ,usc in, connection with
lindnvfhvough .lcrséy City. It Is said
thtit“th14’cancellation would mean it
loss to'lhd'lfheii going out of Jersey
Cityi of all. their New England busi-
" twain”m""a'bott‘i‘"‘:lt)tl"'cu'rs‘ it day. Tilt"
rennin-would be that all the traffic
'w.iiiidt-havo to be'givnn over to the
Pl‘flniti’li’lillla railroad. Whether thltl
action In really ouein restraint of
ti'Jdc Is one which the Interstate Com-
mcrce {urtimlssion will have to decide.
The. a tentative which Is offered by
the. New Haven road In that all thlr
freight may be sent into New England
if" wait“ of Its bridge. over the Hudson
river at l’oughkeepsie instead of
,tf‘i‘thtgh .lcrser (tity.._'l‘his would mean
that the Central Railroad of New Jer-
sey would have to ship by a round-
about route through l-lastou. Penn.
~Many ills come. from impure blood.
Can't have pure blood with faulty di-
gestion, lazy llW'r and sluggish b0
weltr. Btti’tim'k Illood Bitters streng‘
.thonl iitotnnck. bowels and liver, and
purities the blood.
PRESIDENTIAL APPOINTMENTS.
Retirement of Hon. A. H. Byinpton at
It‘ll!»
.11
Consul at Naples, ltaiy.
Among the large batch of presiden-
tial nominations sent to the senate
Tuesday ‘and yesterday were St'vul'til
from Conucciicut. These appointments
were nearlyall made during the, sum-
mer. and the: men haw» already sen"
ed for some little time. In the cou-
riular service, three changes of (tou-
necticut men are noted. Dr. Arthur
8,-Cheney. of New Haven. has been
named as consul at Menuina. Italy. at
a salary of $2.000. a promotion from
vice consul at Rclclmnburg, In. Ans.
triii.‘ Edvard A, Creevo-y, of Bridge-
port.' has been transferred front Yar~
mouth, Nova Scotia. in Colombo. Cey-
lon. The latter oilice pays $3.900.
while tbe'former is $500 less. ‘Canpar
C. Crownlnshleld. of the District of
Columbia, is named as consul at No-
ples, in place of A. Ilomer Byington.
of Norwnlk. who has lcit the consular
service. .. .
The name of .III'I :‘l' “'11er (.'. Noyes.
of New London. to be judge of the Sec:
and United States judicial district.
was also in the lot. As was the name
of itillium C. Sit-atiirian, .lr.. of New
Haven, to he an assistant surgeon in
the navy.
The only postmaster item In for con-
firmation was Thomas S, Brown. of
East Hampton, thus ending a struggle
that has been going on for nearly it
"our. The salary of the office is $2.:
' . fl— .
.' OA.’!¢R:A.
Md. , lltt tutti You limits: 3 Bough
. 4m.
BROKE A WINDOW.
Qhotuporouo Colored Woman Didn't
i. . Liko cninoman'o Manners.
. BRIDGEPORT, Dec. 5—0Iivct Howr-
fiyoung‘colorcd woman who lives up
posite poltc‘e hoadqtrartcrs was out do
lug some shopping yestrrday utter.
" noon. and among other lhings acquit“
“d I “ks." ; ..
Sclr her home on lv‘hlrticlil avenue
is the place of (‘hurilc (ihoy. u (thi-
nose Isundryman. Mina Howe fell In
at this spot and. commenced to ex-
change commonplbt-es. ' ‘
"No likes"i-mn In place.
looks of more,"
Chi‘ aflahly.
‘ " II ye‘ clw-n rallo-r tmhi" ex-
clainmi Min Howe, when ,she recov-
I-red her breath. With n'vlgorouii left
boo ah. run her list through the gluon
wt w and m for her life. ithc was
irrutod by Policeman .liuimy italpln.
who watched tho affair from the trio:
tin trouu window, All the evening
IN on "How Irry I out," In ih‘,‘
pollcoY-oll.‘ Writing tho refrain ocea-
nic-sly with some or Moody and don
tiers dorm. In the city court slw
Itllnllce
remarked Charlie
mo ”stoned to spend on any» in .
, over first!
I
fallen to Brldoopprt by Wett-I
port Sherlil Tlrcy Ara Search-i
‘od, Startlinpdllttul I, at
It .gileuqulticrt— oro'
Got 9 West to Illll indiattt
'
Sheriff Frederick Kerupcr, of West-
port. got tcharpi-isu of hbr life at pti~
lice headquarters, in Bridgeport, yes-
terday, when he. saw three little boys
whom-he bud tuken iti'l prisoners to
that clt' tilsgorge two ugly revolve-rs
lontlcd o the muzzle. and a gold watch
and chain, which one of tilt: trio bud
stolen from his brother. The nIIt‘l'III
got the boys In Westport ecult-r whore.
they were trying to dispose of n horse
and rig they had stolen. lie locka
them up in his IIUlltlt' over night. led
them. and without scorching tlieui
took them to Bridgeport in accord.
once with‘instructious from the, police.
The boys Wort,- (loorge Knabllu, used
13, of 458 Park avenue. Bridgeport.
who it Is said hurt it mania for taking
tennis and has been mixed up In sev-
eral similar escapades before. John
Pocoiiiiti. l-i yours, of lid Gregory
street, Bridgeport. who was the rim.~
leader in this lntsaucc. and Stephen
Olsen. In years old, of Til Columbia
streot. Bridgeport. . After the trio had
“been arraigned lit-fore ('uptttitt Hunt
and the latter had taken their pctll-
grce he Instructed Doorman lliilpiii to
lock the boys up. The latter. has in
customary. begun to search the boys.
Out of the hip pocket ol' the Puccniia
boy's trousers lie ilslrcd it big double
action revolver With five chniiibcrs
fully Ioatlcd. A further search rcveul-
cd :1 gold watch and chain which the
urchin admittrd Ilt‘ had stolen from
his rotller. A scorch of the‘KnablIn
boy disclosed nnotht-r revolver loaded
like the other. The ()lseti boy had a
clothes pin tnstencd up with shoe
strings like u slung shot. ,
As Sheriff Romper watched the ro-
snlt. of the search and realized the
chances be had taken In not searching
"biwprisoncrs before locking them up.
be stirred at the boys In ntuazement.
thn he finally recovered his speech
he blurted o‘ul, "Well, the! missed little
devils." '
"Don't yoti scorch your prisoners at
Westport. Sheriff?“ alike-ll Doorman
llalpiu. "Well. yes." answered the
sheriff. after a pnltse. ‘but not these
boys. Wily they're truly school boys.
Who iii thunder would suppose they‘d
be going around utmcd like that, Well!
Well! You itcVer can tell. What :1
chance I took bringing those you”:
scalawags tip without looking them
Well. you can bet your life
that'in the future I will make a close
inspection of any one that comes from
Bridgeport and I'll be prepared for any-
thlng." After making arrangements
to appear in court today the genl‘nl
sheriff left for home still innrvuling
over the ways of the school boys of
Bridgeport.
The three boys found the wugonota
W. Ilornsky. u coal tlculor of 3:51;, ire
street, Bridgeport. standing trnhitchctl
on Main street. ‘TIII'J’ climbed to
the seat and drove off straight out
Fairflcld avcnue to Westport. At the
wateringtnnk there they met a colored
man and offered tit-sell him the rig.
He. told them he had no money to buy
it but he knew a man who would and
he took the hoys'to Sheriff Kemper.
The latter took the team to a livery
stable and locked the boys tip in his
house. The lads were halt’ frozen and
the genlul sheriff taking pity on them
i
l
whllo his good wife prepared a piping
hot supper for them aird then the
sheriff'ptrt them to bed In his own
home. Later he received a title hone
message from headquarters not tying
him of the. disappearance of the team
and the three boys. Pacemia. is he
Moved to he the leader of the gang as
he left his home early Tuesday morn-
lng. taking with him his boat suit of
clothcs. the watch and chain belonging
to his brother and the two revolvers.
He was going west to seek his fortune
and In- induced the other two boys to
go along with him. The trio were
short of funds but an opportunity came
of getting money and of getting along
toward the west In the team of Borou-
ky which they found they could hot"
row without any trouble, The’ boys (ex-
hibited little concern yesterday morn-
ing when after being searched noon
man iinlpln led thorn away to the
cell room. . ,-
DcWItt‘s (larbollzcd Witch Hazel
Salve. Get Dt'Wltt's. Sold by The
Clifford Pharmacy and The Bridge
Pharmacy. ‘ "
‘And a woman is always glad when
her husband has a holiday, so that he
can out In about lit hours do
lobes at home.
lug odd
Alla-cilia“
Rentsilalsan.
r: 001: no .
" ' nudism. ’ ‘
{And arch do; is tom oloctivo than
our mos t ll t of
other can b nmgywhzwgu :
' adv and however]; y tu-
olmquod that ruinody my v
WM! always that mm
mum in tho
Deli Cough CIR.
it has and thousands from out
III-pilot. .
01‘ Iran and Mullins.-
1‘ in “W. ”to 500. and 01.
M“ a e- M
Wu
set, them beside a,flrc to thaw out ,
' tho stoppage of liver and bowel func-
. an" Now
-w-M { a»...
it: . ‘ W! ’V‘
.1 fiat 7".;
. texlntlt
: idiomatic": in.
dbn. Wlwntllt‘lntiians
Mmowhltcmmthcy
.1, ...,, .
3:,” an tie“ gm
hind h prop:
the fact glow: with health.
until} a.» “.m..g.g
i’t wmm
fluntIhIoodtprlngi. . '.'.
'fl' Mutations—tum.
It; 3.111
MANY FOREIGNERS LEAVING
COUNTRY.
lltlt-I’i‘Im, lit-c. .‘r. »Altentlon wus
called to the large nuiimer of foreign-
I'l‘ii who are lc‘irvlng this country for
their former homes across "in occult
today,-wlreu two big steamsblps, the
(lytnric bird the Romuuic, of the White
Star Line. loft hero with their sit-cr-
age iict'irin'odatious filled to ovoriloW-
ing. In order to prevent the scenes of
lost Week when hundreds of foreign
botlnd passengers bird to be quartered
because. of luck of accomodations, the.
(tyint'ic. of tho Liverpool service, de-
luyeil stilling until today, so that the
(it‘t‘l‘flOW.tlI the Romnirlc. hottnd for
Meiliterruncnu ports, could be BHFUIIIO-
tltticll. The liomt’rnlo lmd on board
about i,6t)o, and the. (‘ymric about 900
uteorage. pallflt'llgel‘h.
Most of the foreigners are Italians.
and those taken to Liverpool will be
transported to [tidy by why of Cher-
bourg, France. to Naples»
State. of Ohio. City of Toledo, Illicit!
County. its,
Frank .I, (Ylictrt‘i‘ itioltcs outli illltl he
is senior partuor ol' the firm of I“. .I.r
Clitaucy I; t'o., doing business In the
said, and that said firm will pay the
hillll of ONE HUNDRED DOLL/ills
for each and every «use or (‘tuurrh'
that cannot be cured by the use. of
Hull's Ctrt—hrrh Cope. .,
FRANK .l. Cli Jr'EY.
Sworn to before me and tuibnt‘rilrcd,
in my presence. this tlth day of Du-
cenihcr. A, I),, liltiti. .
(Scull. A. W. (IIIEASON.
.. Notary Public.
Hall’s ('utnrrh (luri- ls taken inter-'
nally. illld nets directly on the blood
and timeouts surfaces ot‘ the system.
Semi for testimonials free-.111...»
I". .l. CHENEY & (30.,
. . . ' Toledo. ‘0,
Sold'by all Druggists, 75c , ‘ .
- ’l‘uke Hall‘s Painlly Pills for con-
stipntion. ”
V
HORSES USED IN. TELEGRAPHING.
WASHINGTON. Dec. f..-~.\n Ingen-
lous device by which the horse is
"mile a port of an electrical circuit has
been reported toihc War Ilcpuriirreul
by Lieutcnent A. C. Knowles. ill It‘nrt
Imrvcuwortli, who has been maltin-z
tests lIlIlIltlt'tl to pcrmit telegraphic
and telephonic communication between
mounted operators, This will permit
the mountctl opf'rntnr to truitsinit mes.
sages to his hose who-rrcvcr necessary.
and is accomplished by placing a sinull
piece of copper. properly conncclnd
to the. telcgruph or telephone instru-
ment, against the animal's 'b’ody, thur
completing a ground connection
through the horse's boots. The con-
versation was carried on without dif-
ficulty bctwoi-n two operators separat-
ed by five miles of wire, the homes
standing in the grass.
CAfl'l'ORIA-
Bun the SIM liltil You lint Abra?
Bismu-
of
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WATERBURY COMPANY ' iNCREAS-
ES CAPITAL.
HARTFORD. Dec, 5.~-A certificate
of increase of capital stock or the
Smith & (lrlggs Manufacturing rom-
puny, of Waterbury, was yesterday Ill-
ed at the secretary or the state's office,
The capital stock is Increased from
$40,000 to $400,000, and the par value
of the stock is Increuticd from $25 to
$100, the number of shares being In-
creased from 1.600 to 40.000.
STOP THAT COLD
or it may result In pneumonia. Bin
zllinn Balm is breaking up colds when
ever tried, almost. without exception.
10, 25. 500 and $1.00 bottles. The Cllf«
ford, Baxter's and Plalsted's. “
DANBURV HATTER BANKRUPT.
HARTFORD, Dec, 5.~Atlmltting Ila-
bilitlcs of 331.665.“ and claiming as-
sets of onlyvsm. which consists of
wearing apparel exempt under the law,
Frank PL Monro, of 48 Morris street,
Danbury, field a voluntary petition In
bankruptcy in the district court of the
United'States Yesterday. Mr. Moore
Is a hat manufacturer.
300w
Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup, the new
Laxative, stimulates. but does not irri-
tatc. It. In the best laxative. Guar-
antecrl or your money back. The Clif-
ford Phurmncy and Plotsted‘a Drug
Store. "
TRINITY COLLEGE JUNIOR CLASS.
HARTFORD, Dec. Ii.——At a meeting
of the junior risotto! Trinity Colic-go
held yesterday, James 3. Carpenter. OI
Pottavllte, was elected chairman, and
Leonard J. Dibble. of Bothcl,‘ scent
fury and treasurer of tho Junior Prom
neuade Committee.
. A DANGIIOUI DIADLOCK
that sometimes terminates fatally Is
item. To quickly and this condition
without dlufioublc «nations, Dr.
to Pills should always
myouhmdy: 'ttluarantoéd all»
y or it even can or
my book. at . it. lam-16735
Momma-o.
n
._
own.
“an. nah «ohm»... >0
Scott’s Emulsion
by the company In any uvztllnblc placti. ,
City of Toledo. (‘ouuty and State aforo- .
«i
lowla- ~
.~
Can anything be more fair? Prices from $2.98 to $8.00.
'7
t
‘ walks.
tin-HM
a. that i‘LEADIN‘G oil‘rhrrERs FOR MEN.
1 WOMEN, BOYS ,. “AND GIRES’.
our Want to Save Money on Your SUITS, COATS, and' WEARING APPAREL
, 7 IN GENERAL, DON’T YOU?
We have decided to sacrifice profits in all. departments in order to increase
4
A
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biilness duringtliis mouth,,ang.i give you purchasing advantages that no other store
can duplicate. In addition to these advantageswe will give you the privilege TO
OPEN OR RENEW YOUR CHARGE ACCOUNT... and, all customers ‘who have,
not at the read cash, or those who, are, reluctant about. drawin their money from
the, vings.tBan. ,. may take advantage oi out liberal offer. , We charge nothing
estra for this. pnvrlegc, and accord ”the same; polite treatment to every one. Trading '
With us you need .but a small outlay of ready cash. You do not sacrifice quality, you .‘
don’t. have to deprive yourself of otheraecessities and commodities. After satisfying
us With your small weekly payment, you are in possession of the rest of your wEekly‘
wages. ‘ r ready cash. You can open a bank account and
. You are never crampcdxgt _ _
start on the road to prosperity. on’t you think it worth trying? _
. .. Besides-furnishing you :and your family with wearing apparel, we can also supply
you With houseboldbffeéts. Our Furniture Department is pronounced by everyone
who has visitedtheaame tube absolutely above everything “ever shown «in The N0r- ,
There isva refined look and air'in our furniture that makes everyone excla‘im
“isn’t that beautiful?” “ISn’t that handsome?" ~ V
- . "10W Wittesarc nottlitlg‘lie'ix than other stores ask forfinferi‘or qualities. chaii “
'fumisli your entire house with Mattings, Rugs, Bedroom and Diningroom Sets, Parlor
Furniture, and all other accessories that take to make up’ii‘well fumisbed house. and:
all fora small outlay of ready cash. Good credit is as good an asset asreadymoney.
and every business man will readily acknowledge this fact, and every business man
who enjoys good credit holds it sacred above all. ’ ‘ " s ‘ - ' ~ ' ' »
Now Read About th'e‘Many Good and UsefulThings Which Have Been Sharply Re?
duced in Prices and Will Hold Good, From Now .On Until. Christmas...
Furniture Department. Mattresses All Sanitary Manufactured.
. 9x12 KurdcstaniRugs. beautiful Turkish or Oriental dc- . .Wc have them in all sizes. two pieced orqin one pt‘cce. all
signs. can be used on both sides: worth and sold everywhere made of pure white cotton or combination fiber.“ frdm $3.98
for $18.00. During this month we will sell them for $i2.50. up to $16.00. .
CASH OR CREDIT.
Pictures
CASH OR CREDIT.
. Parlor Tables
In oak, mahogany and birds-eye maple; round, square and
oblong, pedestal or twisted legs. beautifully polished and ven-
eered. Also Parlor Cabinets for bric-a-brac ornaments. Ta.
bias from 75c to $15.00. ‘
CASH OR CREDIT.
Quaker Ranges. ‘ I
Guaranteed the best Ranges ever put on the market.
They cost a little more than most Ranges do. but a little more .
for the best thing made is always the cheapest. Conic in and
we will explain its good qualities. .
CASH OR CREDIT.
Music Cabinets and Ladies’ Writing Desks. I
No larger assortment to be found anywhere. We guar-
antee every piece sold to you in good and perfect condition.
Before buying olsewhcre it would pay" you to‘ investigate.
griccs f0r~.Dcsiks, $4.98 to $15.00. Cabincts, from $7.98 to
15.00. 7 m; [I .l',
-CASH OR CREDIT. ’ ' ,1, ti’ CASH OR CREDIT. , 7M...
Leather and Vclour Couches, Morris Chairs, Book Cases, Dressers, Dressing Tables, Chiffoniers,’ Bed Couchcs, Dining
Tables. Dining Chairs, Buffets and Sideboards. Hall Racks. China Closets, Parlor Rockers, Bedroom Chairs. Children's Chairs.
Oil Cloths. Mattings, 'Small Rugs, Cocoanut Mats, Kitchen Chairs, Cradles, Go-Carts, Quilts and Blankets. Portions, Table
Covers. Lace Curtains, Orl Heaters. EVERYTHING NEEDED FOR YOUR HOME—#AND EVERYTHING ON 'EASY
PAYMENTS AND AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. , ~ 5; ”it
1‘: .
CLOTHING. DEPARTMENT. ‘ ._
Men as a rule: are not given to bargain hunting. but we have made very sharp price cuttings in this department,
and we see no reason why men should not be as ready to take advanta of a good thing as quickly as the women. _,Wc
wrll sellyou a good Sun for $10.00 or $12.00 that no other store in the Ci: can duplicate for the price. We will sell about
two hundred Boys' Suits" for half the regular selling price. and if you will bring your youngsters in here you wilif‘oe sur-
prised for how little you can dress them in good Clothing. You can open a charge account and settle your bill in small
weekly payments. .
' BOYS’ KNEE PANTS.
About two hundred pairs. sizes from 4 to 16. regular 50c pants; ‘sale price,.25c.
Two hundred pairs Knee Pants, sizes 4 to 16. 75c values, for 50¢.
. TAILOR MADE SUITS FOR LADIES.
_ Our stock is still complete with all the newest models. colors and styles. Wc guarantor! to fit and we make alter-
ations absolutely free of charge. Our prices are always as low. and in most instances lower, than same goods can be pro.
cured elsewhere. We will save you twenty-five per cent. on your purchases during thistsalc and will give you the privilege
of charging your purchases with no extra charge for this privilege. You can settle your bills in‘ easy. weekly payments.
Suits from’Sr5.oo to $35.00.
, WHITE 'LAWN WAISTS.
About fifty dozen of (the White Waist; to close out during sale for 98¢; worth not less than $1.50. Also a great many
of other styles in difierent materials. from 7.5c to $1.25. ’ ‘V
For Department.
"Japanese Mink Boats and Mufti, Sable Fox Boats and
Mu I, natural Squirrel Muff and Boas. Opossum Sets. Every
teco we soil bean our stamp of guarantee. Prices the very
t consistent withvgood quality.
CASH OR CREDIT.
Coat Department.
_ Special for this month. as long as they last. fifty long coats
of urea mixtures. also plain colors. loose or half tight hiring.
Special, $5.90 to $73!. . '
C A303 ACCOUNTS; 0R CASH.
For Your Parlor, Sitting
or Diningroom.
Rcal Pastels. Color Prints. Photo Engravurc, all in gold
framesguarantecd not to tarnish; all very. beautiful scenes
and subjects._ From 35c to $5.00 each.
CASH 0R CREDIT.
Plate Racks For Your Diningroom.
They are finished in mission. weathered or golden oak. up-
ward of twenty styles to sclcct from; all sizes, one shelf. two
shelves and three shelves. complete with hooks. N0 dining-
room is complete without one or two of these useful ornaments
for your mugs or platfis. Prices from 98c to $3.00. Special.
White Enameled Beds and Springs.
'Wetreprcsent the best made Bed in the country. Our
springs are guaranteed to last and give satisfact'on. If same
are not to your entire satisfaction. we are al ed to return
them to the factory and replace them to you ith new springs.
Wm. . .. ..._ ....__._. A“- .. "
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r
li’ii
Gatacul Plush Goats
Skinner satin lined throughout, 34 inches long. Prince
Chap styles. or box hack. 8 III, $22.50.
1 - CASH 3;: CREDIT.
Misses’ ,and Children’s Coats.
We need say but very little. about this deportment: it is
a known fact that we carry the but and largest assortment
In The Norwallis. and that we sell more costs than all the
atom combined. Bring your girl. in honour! we will tit them.
Front 5398 to $15.00, ‘
CASH OR CREDIT.
.515,-
Norwalk Chronicler