mil News Notes. Will these communicating with The Ientlnel by telephone please do it to ”delve l-uvvith regard to business. 3 with regs ml to news. all . If they will kindly do so, It will greatly convenience this office and se- cim titers prompt attention. ~————— WEATHER FORECAST. For Nortralk and vicinity: Fair.and colder tonight and Wednesday. The storm that passed over this vicinity yesterday is now central near Halifax. _ it. is followed by an area of high pres sure that is central over the Lahore- lion. This area is producing pleasant won with low temperatures in all sections east of the Rocky Mountains. The temperature is below new in the northern sections White River, Cars ads, reported twenty-four below zero. Conditions favor for this vicinity fair weather with lowor temperature. Frederick E. Lockwood is in Hart- , ford today on business. Mrs. William E. Montgomery. of Belden Place, Norwaiit, is spending the day in New York city. Mrs. Edwin iioyt. of issues place. Norwaik. who has been ill at her home for several days. is Improving. Our Brothers' lodge, No.10 held a regular meeting last evening. after which a match game of carpet bowls was played. A large United States tmckage and letter mail box has been placed in front of John T. ilayea' store in Main street, NorWalk. Edward Weigler was operated on for appendicitis this morning at the hospital by Dr. W. J. Tracey. assisted hynvr. L. M. Allen and Dr. F. l. Bur- ue . There was no pool game at the Nut. meg Club last evening. the players falling to show up. The rest of the games will probably be played this week. Mayor Charles Scoflcld who has been ill or several days at his home in Norwalk, is able' to re- duties at Glendeniug' 5 drug store. . The a meeting of the First Meth- odist. lscopnl Church. this evening, will merm- at 7 :45 o'clock sharp. as a meeting of the official board will follow. There seems to be a slight improve- ment today in the condition of Esther May Gladstone, the little daughter or Mr and Mrs. George W. Glads’tonc. who is seriously ill. The pool players of the? Hope Host- Company and the Norwnlk Fire Police. who were to have played last evening in the inter-club tournament, failed to put in their appearance. Judge Pullman. of Bridgeport; it. if. Golden, of South Norwalk. and Mr. Knapp. the committee to assess henc- flts and damages in Stamford held a session there yesterday. Theth-olleymen's Union. No. 476. will h id its monthly meeting Satur- day ev ing at their quarters in Water street. Norwalk. The new union but- ions is, March are dark green. Mrs. Leo Davis and son, ls-sllc, im- in Patterson. Putnam County, New York. where they will remain from two to three weeks. it is hopcd that. lilo change of air will be of benefit to Master Davis' health. ~~Thc Passion Play in moving pic- tures by l-‘pwortll matte. First M. l-‘ Church. March 4. consisting of 4.000 lmantlfuily colored film and Illustrated songs. Espreusmsn Csvsnsgh's single team was proceeding through Wall street Norwalk. about 10:30 this mornlns. when in front of r, l backwoods store. the horse slipped on the ice and fell. Quite a little difleulty was es ncrienced in getting the animal up. There was no damage done. A small chimney fire occurred in one of the houses owned by the lounsbury It lilssell Mills Cotnpeny, in Baby Hill. Winnipash. about lone last night. The iK'OnIe from the surrounding houses but the hashes out. a few minutes at- tor they were discovered The dam- asa ls ssdmaml at. about us, which iseoversd by insurance an . . “am-«mt.- 20 Mule Team Born. s. 1mm WW WM Oprah-seeps. 1 . identifier-walk. in; mama . insist that Taylor It Golden. 74 Washington 3!. Tel. 213-8. use tom's Puritan COugli Syrup ForWsudColds. Witnesses '3 Launch Works. ”attractant” and ready '0 All kinds of mm was ‘ launched 0: all sissa built to order by competent workmen. Oyster Shell Point. Harwell: FIGHTINO—w OYPOY MOTH. Thus Defl- The uutomobllist not only has to an. swer to the charge of exceeding the speed limit. but he must face a new ac- cusation, that of helping along the gyp sy moth. G. H. Hollister who is work- ing in this state under Entomologist W. E. Britton. of the state agricultural experiment station in New Haven in the efforts to save Connecticut from the pest. says that the automobile is the principal mode of transportation of the gypsy caterpillar, which, by its choice of the horseless vehicle for its travels. is up to date. to any the least. The natural spread of this variety of caterpillar is about a mile a year, but the modern improvement mentioned enables Mr. G. M. to travel a greater distance in the name flute and without becoming footsortu it is not charged that automobillsts- Intcntl to transport this unwelcome passenger. but the un- welcome one coolly lcis himself down from a tree while the auto is taking a breathing spcil. and then he is off—as sure of getting a ride untuolestetl as was over a tramp when ho boarded a freight train. Quito naturally therefore. the im- mediate vicinity of a garage is a place of interest to the gypsy moth fighter. Mr, Hollister who arrived In Hartford Monday cvenlng from Stonington, the seat of war in this state. is, with an as- sistant. looking around the Hartford garages. and he has continued his ex- aminations along the road as far its Windor, looking for egg manner. which are more easily blotted off the map than when things are further develop ed. it is good news that he has found nothing to reward his search thus far. Mr. liollistcr will be in that vicinity about two wot-kn, going as far north as the state line between (:onncctici'u and Masaacbuaetts. and he will thcn mow. on to Puttmm and outflow his work in the northeastern port of Hit stole. Massachusetts is proud of its history on account of its early settlements. but it has another htmor-«of having the first settlers in New England in tht' gypsy moth line. About thirty ycars no trouble of the kind was reported in the Old Bay State. which is a bad state for this nuisance. Mr. ilolllstcr says. A NOTABLE PERFORMANCE. A member of the ' school board of Philadelphia dcscrlbca a unique animal. house in northern Pennsylvania, win-rt,- the school master kccps his boys grinding steadily at their desks, but sometimes pcrnilta them to nibble from their lunch boxes as they work. One day the pcdagnguo was instruct ing a class in arithmetic. when he no liccd that one pupil was devoting more attention to a piece of pie than to his lesson?" "William." commanded the stem mentor. "will you pay attention to tht lesson?" 'lm listening air" raid the boy. “Listening, are you?" exclaimed the master "Then you 're listening with one car and eating pic with the 0th: or” mllnrpcr's Weekly. AN UNFORTUNATE GIFT. "llow hi it that you never speak to Davidson now?" asked Simpson of our friend Iolliboy as the pair were enjoy ing a constitutional in the park. used to be such close chums and now \ou pass each other without the slight but recognition" A"ll, that was who-u wt.- wr-rc bach- elors." was the answvr. "lint lit-a mur- tit-d now. "iiut surely you wouldn't cut a mun because he is married?" "No, i didn't cut him. lie cut me." "liut why?" "Wcil, when he married I made him it wr-ddlug present of a book. and he hasn't spoken to me since." "A book! What book?" " 'Purndim- Lost.’ "~-I’earson‘s Week ii’. starting a l'anthcon.r-—"l under- stand." said one visitor at the capital. "that ihcre is a figure in therotuntia decorated with three hands." "You." answcrcd thr- man from Harrisburg. 'Whnt does she represent?" "I don‘t known. unless it's the goddess of graft. "—Washlngton Star. This Week Specials! m Card Albums n Reduced Priest. SheetMutlc.5cCopy. Largo assortment of It. Patrick and new local Pest cards. COLEMAN’S IIWI ITOII. Wit Pest Travels About Itato in Autos _ "You , BOW. (to his hands. i am near—lust as far as the nearest letter-box ‘ or telephone, ”w .._..____—._-. 0 SOUTH MAIN STREET. SOUTH NORWALK. Final Clean-Up of OVERCOATS 35 1% OH“. We wont be “caught with the goods ion” next sea- son, if we can prevent. And we think we can. This saleouglittohclp; iorourOvercosts are the bestin town at any price-styles are conservative—m right next Winter as this—land you save a third by buying ' The RedTag Sale ends positively on March lilth. i . Spring flats in advance styles-— $2, $3 and $4. asour oars. ) What is Cheapest in tits End is the Cheapest in the Waning. Any handler of grain, to meet the conditions of trade. must equip hinisclf to clean the grain as it passes through Ihuveiuat placed in my mill the very best cleaner and separator in the world that of the S. Howe if you don t cum to pay for dirt dust and other im purities let your next order come here for good clean oats. lily Oats Thais Clean. NEW BOOK AND STATIONERV STORES. ," Herring, Haddock. Weak, - Flat. - Escsllops. Steak Cod. . ., -, “1-.-..-__-_.E_‘.._M._m .,.. FISH FOR LENT Buy at Fish Market where they get it fresh every day. None better at any price. Be Next. Your Papers Safe. aMANUEL TOI'iO HATCH. E i Local Post Cards William P. Bd‘erS’ 45 WALL eraser. NORWALK. - 12c Blue. - - 15c - 8c Halibut. - 15c - ‘ 8c Salmon. - lSc - l0c _ Long Clams, - 35c qt. - 10c Hard Crabs. Finnan Haddies. . Kippered Herring. - 50c qt. 1 Haddock. foes. - 15c lb. OYSTERS. LONG AND ROUND CLAMS. rust; DELIVERY. 'PHONE 108. Cutbill’s Bridge Fish Market. ”an..- .m- ..—.____. BURGLARS R'espect No Man. Your House May w RENT A BOX In Our Modem Vault and Keep So. Norwalk Trust Co. Bones $4 a Year and Up. ou Fathom; Horehound Drops, 5c Bag; 20c Pound. These horohound drops are made from pure cane sugar and horohound herb. IMPROVED IRONCHlAL LOZEN- css. useful in acute and chronic! inflammation of the throat. Price 100 lea. ILANO'B llON PILLS are both e. food and a medicine in that they are necessary to relieve diseased condi- tions resulting from iron deficiency. Price 25c Dottie. iii tiiiitii intimacy, Tril resumption "OBI. Telephone Call, 1”. All Goods Delivered Free of Charge. TODAY IN WALL STREET. WALL S'l‘ltl-Jlfl'. tone it. m.—0pen- lng price changes of stocks were mis- od and narrow in all cases. Pluctus' tions of Hi measured the extreme ex- cept in American Smelling. which do. cilned full. The dealings were of trill lug significance. WALL STREET. ii a. m.~There was s gcnerni advance after the open- ing which was most pronounced in the specialties. Reading rose from 95 to be, and Northern Pacific from 121% in 122%. but the movement gea- crslly in the railrmtd list. was narrow. WALL STREET. noon—The market for a lime broadened into livelier activity and more strength than for many days past. i-‘uii point gains were established in l'nion Pacific. Southern Pacific. Si. Paul. lit-ailing. Missouri Pacific. Kansas & Texas slid other stocks. The market was dull at frac- tional reactions at noon liouds were heavy. WALL STlilvil-I. l p m--'i'b.- mur- ki-l. ht‘lll steadily for u long interval after i: o'clock and was without im- portant change for the usual leaders. tlrnnby Mining yielded 4 3'8 and Ant- erican Smciting pfd. improved 2 LI. -0..- ... I CHINESE OPiUM DIN. An npium lli‘" usually takes up one floor of a building. Against tlfe- walls is a continuum wooden platform. per- haps two feet high and extruding out seven or right fer-t into the roots. This platform is divided at intervals of five or six feet by low partitions. sometimes but a few. inches in height. into com- partments, t'tti‘li of which accommo drug two smokers. with one lump be- two it them. Sometimes a mg or a bit of mailing ls laid on this hard couch. sometimes not; for the t'hlunmsn. ac- customed to aim-plug on bricks. prefers his couch hard. A man always lies down to smoke opium: for the porous pill. which is pressed into the tiny oi" lilco of the pipe. cannot bu ignited. but In held directly over the lamp and the llama drawn up through it. This first den we entered was on the section floor of a rickety building. We climbed the steep. infinitely dirty stair- way. crossed a narrow hall, and open. ed a door. At first i found it difficult to see distinctly in thr- dlm light and through the thick blue haze: and the over powering. slcklsh fumes of the drug got. into my nose and throat. and made breathing is noticeable effort There was a desk by the door, behind which set the keeper of the den. with a llttcr of pipes and thlmbledike cups before him. In a corner of the desk was a far of opium. a thick, sticky sub- stance. dark brown in color. In appear. once not unlike molasses in January. There Its-m twenty smokers on the coaches. some preparing the pellet of opium by kneading it and pressing it on the pipe bowl smnc dosing oil the fumes and a few smoking An alten dent moved about the room with fresh supplies of lhf‘ drug. For each thimhle- ful. enough for one or two smokes. the price for fifteen cents iMexlcan) - Samuel Merwln in Success Magazine. His TEIRIILE SIN. 'l‘hc still beautiful woman was solr biug bitterly. "Don't take it no hard." said her sympathetic friend. "i know .it must he Very hard to bear, but it is some thing that Is bound to come to each and all of us sooner or later. We liilltl! make up our minds to go on. howc rr dark the world may scent. I. too. have lost a husband. i know wut it is to be crushed as you are. dear. Try to be brave." "Ah. yes. I know you have lost a husband. but you never had to hear such a blow as has come to me." Mi’hsr do you mean? Do you think i didn't lots my husband as dearly as—-—" "No, no. not that. You never had to find out that he had been leading a double life. " ”Oh' Land sakes? I had no idea It was anything‘llke that! for awfully sorry. You poor dear! And I always had such a high opinion of him. too? My goodness. is no man pure any more?" He was rare enough. i think. but I have last onnd out that he saved an over slim besides his life insurance. And he knew i wanted an automobile so much and better clothes than he ever allowed me to suppose! could “MP—O. ll Riser. Likehsdkrionszeeeght when staking a friendship to widths sate-suit when It is b PRICE’S. OU , terrace? 'lhst's the rcuoa. wdi have to pay $5.00 to $10.00 more mxtmiors Suit or Overcoat‘thaa youdonowforcxactlythcumeqaslity. Whyiltitbuynowaodpocketthcdiir' WesreciosiagoutourWintcrstockto makeroomiorSpringgoodt.~ Shoessndkubhrrsat sslepriccs. Un- dcrwurmdchsterntoo. 98 Washington' St. PBIQE’S CLOTHING. STORE, mu T0 roor commits. Phone 10“. ‘ . ‘ " i. it. Pill iiii llaiii'lliilttii '"‘ FOR WIIK OOMHINOINO MONDAY, MARCH 2d. South Norwak. 4‘0 Stamps Free With 50c Purchase Tea or Coffee. n LAUNDRY 6000!. Hon Ami a cake .................. k Gold Dust, pkg. ........ ”Haunt“ Reckltt's Blue 7,”, ......... handle to X L. 1‘“er Starch’ , .... .. ... u Washing Soda. ha. for ......... lT‘ld Washing Powder ............ 3c A' t P Washing Powder, ‘ lb‘ ppnnne _____________________ _ 3‘ pkg. ..................... "sud“ Slapolio. a cake .................. 7: Atlantic Soap Polish, 2. can. EXTRA STAMPS ON OROCEBIES. 2?. Stamps with 2 cans A. l P. Corn. at ....................... 25c 15 Stamps with i can Pint-apple. at 15c )5 Stamps with i can Strawberries. at ......................... 18¢ lo Stamps with 1 can Peas. at. .150 :5 Stamps with 1 hot. Oyster Cock- tail Sauce. at .................. 25c l0 Stamps with 2 pk”. Alpha Pudv ding. l0 Stamps withz Cakes Seourlne Sm . .... be lash l0 Stamps with 1 pkg. Toast Corn Flakes ............ ........ ”.4108 it) Station with 1 box Shaker to Stamps with 1 pkg. A. t P. Jelly Powder ........... . ...... 10: Tel. No. '09. Netlervs Otsrelteeper and Home of Pure Food Products. Vail Weight and Honest Trading. iii iii Atlantic llatiiitlu it. 124 Washington It. Death Nemlk. Free Delivery. Norwalk Savings Society, 44 WALL STREET, NORWALK. INCOEPOIATEO 1m. Deposits over - - - $3,525,000.00 DIRECTORS. GEORGE M. HOLMES STEPHEN H. HOLM” FREDERICK A. ELI-O FLOVD T. 30800! WILLIAM A. CUITIO MOO” H. OLOVII LEWIO C, 0"!" ' HINIV P. COLIIUIN nit cam ANIISEI'TIC 6.998 OLD COUGEIS I RAVI! YOU ‘0’.” BRAZILIAN W '3'“ museums 3 cgusUmMP'rLou CATARRII “In!“ t 532. ”.mwaW-w amour 1250083502. mom “flatworms-sub. semen ampmsnam. ASTHMA murals ......10c I
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