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DEATHS AND FUNERXLsZ
, Miss A. J. Mitchell.
. , The death of Miss Ann Jeanette
-- Mitchell, the oldest resident of South
Britain, occurred last night at her
home in that town at the age of ninety-
‘four years. Miss Mitchell had many
acquaintances in this city and through.
out this section. She was a member
ofthe Mitchell family that was num-
‘ bored timing the original settlers or
3" South Britain, buying the land from
”the Indians. The deceased leaves one
brother, 0. Leroy Mitchell, and several
nieces and nephews.
Patrick Kennett.
Patrick Fennoll died yesterday at-
ternoon at half past one o'clock at the
home of his sister, Mrs. Mary McCar-
thy, 56 South street, Danbury, utter
. " an illness of several Weeks of acute
stomach trouble. He was a hat finish.
or by trade. Two" sons and two daugh-
ters survive him, Daniel and William
=Fenneil, Mrs. Cornelius McLean and
Miss Josephine Fennell. lie is also
Hundred by two sisters, Mrs. McCar-
thy nn’d Mrs, Joint Kelley, of Norwalk.
James B. Scofieid.
James B. Scofleld, a veteran of the
Civil War. died last night. at the. Fitch
r n Boidlsrs' items. in Noroton. The tie
~ceased was a member of Company 13,
' Seventeenth Connecticut Volunteer lit-
'fantry. Funeral scrvICesylll he held
Sunday afternoon from the Home
chapel at 2:30 o‘clock. interment. will
. follow in the Spring Grove Cemetery.
..
M in Johanna Grocery.
Miss Johnna Gregory died yesterday
:‘ afternoon at her home. 50 Franklin
f Xavenue, Norwaik. Funeral services
will be held from her into home Sun-
~dsy afternoon at 2:39, the Rev. B. B.
a ~ carpenter. pastor of the south Nor-
, 'wntk Baptist church, officiating. later-
i intent will follow at the Union Come.
titty. nowuylon.
ENTERTAINMENTS.
. LONNIE EOLLETT AT ilOYT'S.
« Master Hittite Follett, the popular
juvenile ,oomwfilan, will appear at
Hoyt‘s Th its tonight, tomorrow mat.
, tiles and to ‘rrow night. as a special
fitnfefiwnhvt‘he moving pictures. ills
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buy and popularity is so Well our
.1 “shed with the people of Norwalk
“trill, is only necessary to mention
the date and fact of his appearance.
,Manygnewpnd novol pictures will be
“ seated, a“ .;wttit the addition oi
ergFollet'; in his’wonderfui imi-
tions of renowned vaudeville artists.
funnies pleasing entertainments.
If? .THERN GRAIN. co. GIVES up.
AKANITOWOC, With, May 29,—Geu-
l Man i‘ C. W. Esplin, of the
,em atgain Company, stated t0-
liat his company is to quit bust
Ii. Unauthoried moon “on and
Ismauagemont resulting n losses
ti given as causes for the closing.
Io yourself. and even
a «.onvo‘imoney now.
(Ant-littoral! o .
mus COPYRIGHTE
9; Company
In honor of Memorial Day we have got the most splendid line of two
and thwopiao suits for men and young men, for only 37 and '10 and a
mix variety of straw hats in all the latest shapes. Everything eI
young trade and we want to get your trade for good reasons. First, a variety
03 II“? patterns to select from that you cannot ilnd elsewhere. Second. our
clothing is absolutely perfect in quality and Workmanship. Third. our gar~
mills are recognised as the best fitting garments in the town. Fourth, our
motto aroehoaper, from three to five dollars, than others for the same
grotto of goods. We guarantee porfec t satisfaction to every customer. Com
W9 0111' 07 and .10 salts with others sold in this town for $13,414, $16.50
and 818 and you will find ours are the best for the money. ‘i
H. GOODWIN, Manager.
r;
Suits, $5.98
. ‘ Children’s Wash Suits at a Great Sacrifice.
Men's and Children's Straw Hats. Great assortment at low prices.
.- D. GOTTLIEB,
so for
$7 & $10
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of This?
Me You Gomg to Own One?
NEVER. IF NOT SOON.
The Home habit is the best and
happiest on earth.
Purchase frotu my list. |
AT 2 so. MAIN s'r.
, The, J. B. Lawrence
Agency.
. scorn NORWALK.
onoETnEofl'ro Muss 'Ti-iEtRmown
RIFLES.
Men Must Not Use Any Special Rifles
in Qualifying.
Adjutant General Cole issued an or.
dcr yestcrdny that the practice of ili‘l-
ing special titles for the. purpose of
qualifying members of the companies
must stop at once. any man using an-
othcr's rifle to be dcbarrcd froiu quali-
l'ying this season. This order reads as
follows:
It has been brought to the utit-ntiou
of this office that a practice has grown
up of selecting certain rifles. from
those issued to an organization. to la-
uscd for the purpose of qualifying the
meat ‘ ,;_tbu.t organization. and for
that [if V 6! Fabio Is radically
wrong. and must Incontiuucd. l-Zacti
rifle may have its own peculiarities;
but these peculiarities can be found
out. and explained to the mail, by the
best informed men III the company.
who sliotild be instructed to do this
work. and every titan must be taught
to use the rifle that is issued to him.
and must qualify with that riiic. If
the rifle is not accurate, and will not
hit the object it is aimed at. it is not ill
to be in the hands-of a soldier, who at
any moment may be called upon to use
it in the defence of hi country.
Every officer and non- oinmisaioncii
officer is charged with the ditty of new
tag that this order is obeyed. and any
enlisted tticn found using the rifle is-
sucd for another for the‘purpoae of
qualifying with that rifle, will be tic‘
barred front qualifying that season.
Company commanders will read this
order to their cotnpiutlcs.
GIRL MISSING SINCE CHRISTMAS.
Waterbury Woman Believes Niece Has
Boon Killed.
WATERBURY, May 29—Mi‘s. Jami-s
McCurdlc today.informed the police
that her niece. Miss Lizzie Caydcn.
who lived with her in Wutcrvilie, had
been unlssing since the (lay before last
Christmas. She also stated that she
had heard that the body of a young
woman nusworlng to the description of
Miss Caydeu hadbecu fotind aitd was
now in a morgue either at New Brit-
aiti or at Hartford. Mrs. Mchrdle
said that her niece, who worked in a
local restaurant. lcft \Vnicrville the
day heforti Christmas with a girl coni-
pnuiou for a visit to New Britain, and
that wlil . they wcre in that city Miss
(Iaydcu appeared.
The missing girl is described as la-~
lug L’l ycnrs old. six feet tall, with
blue cycs and dark hair. it scar on lltc
left side of her mouth and two gold
capped teeth. Site was dressed in a
dark red skirt and a white crossed
barred waist.
RUPTURE RUMORS DISCREDITED.
ST. l‘E’i‘ERSBURG, May 29.-—-’i‘lic
sensational reports published in cer-
tain London newspapers regarding the
possibility of a rupture of diplomatic
relations betweenliussla and Persia
are discredited at the Foreign Office
and the Persian legatlon bore,
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A SQUARE DEAL \
more to your wife and little ones. requires that
To put it of! new is moiety storing up trouble
the future. it is better to store up' money than trouble. And we
you four per cent, on money. .. » ,.
South Norwalk Savings Bank
UNITED BANK BUILDING.
BOUTH NORWALK. CONN.
‘ memento. toast." saws.
Mrs. Herbert June. of New Britain,
is a visitor in Nomlk.
A barn dance is to be held this eve
him; at J. 1.. Mcil‘nrland's barn on
Roma Hill.
All the lights of the streets on No. i
circuit in Norwalk, were out that even-
ing all Main street and that side of
the town in darkness.
-l‘insoball Memorial .Day. Two
games. Norwalka va. Brooklyn Col-
ored Giants, 10:30 a. m. Manhattan
College, 3:30 p. to.
Alfred Goldschmidt and Joseph A.
Volk, Jr.. of South Norwalk, leave
town today in the farmer's automo-
bile for a trip to Boston.
The All American baseball team of
Norwalk will play the Nutmeg tcam
iotnorrow morning at the Overlook
grounds in East avenue.
George A: Voile intends to go to
New York tomorrow, and witness the
game between the New York and
Philadelphia American Learn A base-
ball teams.
Deputy Sheriff John W. Bentley has
been busy all day today, receiving cott-
gratulatlons of his friends over the
success of the lady tnlnstrels last cvcu-
lug at lloyt's Theatre. a
The postponed hearing on a motion
to have the suit of Kenncy ftufian
against Nicholas Wilson dlsmisscd is
lice of the Peace W. A. Griffin, Jr.
Muir) Yost hits gone to Brooklyn.
New York, where he will be the guest
over the holiday and Sunday of John
liopponbaucr. The two young nidn,
together with several others, had a
fine time, camping her last summer.
The flat work car, of the local trol-
lcy lines. ran off the tracks this morn
lug at itoiou Point curve. There was
some trouble iii getting the wheels
back on the rails. A wrecking crew
Went, down from the Norwalk barn.
and the trouble was soon settled.
There was a little collision between
a trolley car and a foam driven by a
man named Whiilock, in which the
usual order of things was l‘flVIIi'iIf‘tI.
The front of the trolley was damaged
to a considerable extent. Iutt the team
was uninjured. The collision occur-
red near the South Norwalk Baptist
church.
The iroilcyi-i' summer schedule,
which went into effect yesterday, is
working very smoothly. and there In
every indication that this preliminary
oiling tip will have, its good effect it»
morrow, when the big crowds will
ride to and from the shore of the tiny
is pleasant. livery available car in
the local division wil be put into ser-
vice.
AERONAUT WRIGHT IN PARIS.
'wtil Demonstrate In Europe the Caps-
bilities of His Machine,
I‘Allls, May iii—Wilbur Wright, the
acroiuiut, our oi the Wright brothcrs,
oi Dayton. tiliio.. arrived here today
iroiii America. The European repro-
st-niuilvc of the Wrights, llurt U.
licrg, says Mr. Wrights (‘tiillti to (It‘-
iiionsirntc Ill Europe the capabilities
of his machine. A suitable enclosed
lit id. two miles square, has been so-
l'lil‘i'iI iii Wcslcrn ii‘rttticc. Paris of
the equipment shipped here from Ani-
ci‘ica last year will bt‘ put together
iii the to: :itiou selected, and the motor
to be used has been constructed Iii'l‘t'
urn-r lilc same model as that list-[I to
ill" Wright brothers In their cxpcrl
atoms In the United States.
Several \vccka probably wil be rth
ipiircti to pH the machine in order.
The important features of the inven-
tion have been protected by European
patents. if certain tests are fulfilled
at the coming experiments it is" titt-
derstood that. a company will be fortu-
cd for the purpose of exploiting the
unichitic in Europe.
NEW NOR'WALK LAWYER.
liRllhlEl‘OllT May 20.~h‘or the
fifth time Matthew if. O'Brien was re-
fuscd admittance to the Ftiiriicltl
County Bar today. Tito committee an
admissions reported against him, and
IIIt‘I‘t‘pill'l wusudopicd by a large ina-
jorlty. The admission of fifteen can-
illdaics for the bar was announced.
Among the number of Graham Foster.
Albert Philips had Algernon O. Quint-
by. of Standard, Thomas A. Keutiug
and Granville Dewitt Stibbs, of Dan-
bury; Joseph A. Merva, of Startford:
Benjamin H. Mead, of New Canaan;
George M. Skene, of Norwalk, and Ar-
thur ll. Ely, of Greenwich.
Mr. Elicne is the eldest son of the
Rev. John D. Skcne,‘of Cranbury, iind
attended the Yale Law School.
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MASSACHUSETTS RAILROADS
SOLD.
liOS’l‘ON, May 29.-—Lieuteuant~(‘.ov-
crnor Eben S. Draper. the acting gov-
ernor, today signed the bill 'upon the
petition of President Charles 8. Mel—
ten. of the New York, New llaven and
iiill‘litll‘ii Railroad, authorizing the
Mitford and Woousockei Railroad
(‘onipauy and the Milford. Franklin
uiid Providence Railroad Company to
sell their franchises and properties to
the New England Railroad Company.
The last hunted company is leased to
the New York, New Haven and Hart-
ford Railroad, while the two other
companies have been leased by the
New England company for, a long
tertn of years. ‘
MR.
AND MR8. CANFIELD sun.
_ PRIBED.
A party of friends of Mr. mid lifts.
Oscar L. Canileld. gave them a sur—
prise party. last evening. at their home
i in Union Park. The affair was to hop-
or of the eighth unnivorcsary of their
marriage. The evening was given tip
to a general social time which was
fully enjoyed by all present. During
the evening a fine spread of refresh-
ments was served, and the guests dis-
persed at a. late hour for their ros-
pective homes.
Miss BISHOP STILL CHAMPION.
NEW YORK, Ma lib—Miss Georgi-
ania Bishop. of Bri geport. retains the
women's golf championship of the
Metropolitan district. She defeated
'Mrs. L. W. Gallon. of Orange, N. J., in
tilie finals today by 0 up and b to
p ay.
to be heard this afternoon before .lus- .
”awanoso cacao cannon.
min—-
Outoom of KoooucMuitsrt Denim
Suit In ,uporlor Court.
Judge Robinson, of the Superior
Court, awarded 01.000 damages today,
to Verna Kocour, in the suit against
James Mittturt, which was heard it
short time ago in Bridgeport.
The child brought the suit through
her father, Gustave E. Kocour. it
was claimed that in July, 1900. when
only two and one-half years old, she
was bitten in the face and disiigitred
for life by a dog owned by Mutiurt.
One of the features of the case was
the examination by Judge Robinson
of nearest red scar on the child's face.
Mutlurt's defence was that he was
not the owner of the. dog.
OSTEOPATHY
JEROME i). WIRT, osteopathic
physician. Graduate of the A. T. Still,
(Founder). Institute of Osteopathy. at
Kirksville, Mo. All chronic diseases
treated without the use of «traits. (:oav
sultatloa and examination free.
Ofllce hours, 8:00 a. m. to 5:00 p, at.
Office, 12 lsaacs Place.
Norwalk, Conn.
PHONE 123-3.
" NOTlCE!
We have arranged Willi lili‘ manic
i‘acturlcra of CHLNMIEI“ who are also
putt-attics of the Cili-NAMEI. GRAIN-
lNil ANI) VAltNlSlilNi‘l l'lttKildSS.
to have one of their export demonstra-
tors spend a few days with us for the
special purpose of teaching our trade to
use the little staining tool and furnish
our patrons free of cost instructions iii
the treatment. of interior woodwork.
This will be a rare opportunity for the
ladies to learn how to grain“ and var-
filsh their own floors and woodwork.
f‘illNAMldl. ("MINING will mitwctir
the ordinary floor varnish many times
UVt‘I‘.
Norwalk Hardware Co.
‘ 39 MAI N STREET.
Sheet Music
Friday ilnd Saturday,
15c a' Copy
W. A. Briggsrman’s
MUIIO aTORE.
Donovan Block. 182 Washington It.
Agent for Crosser“ Laundry.
Bee 10c CIGAR
iN Tait MARKET.
Buy one, and you'll smoke no other.
MANUFACTURED BY
B. J. REYNOLDS.
Tel. 3112. 12 South Mlln 8L
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PURE
Lake ice
Wholesale and Riatail.
Brookside Lake ice Co
Office—Foot of Ann St.
TWO ‘PHONES—lb-3; 752-2.
WOOD WOOD
A. CARMI BETTS.
DIALER IN
Hard and Soft Wood,
Gained and Split Ready for
Family Use.
Soft Wood, $6.00 per cord: $1.50 per
cord. ,
Hard Wood. $7.00 per cord: 31.75
per la cord.
spat Wood 25o extra per it cord
Yard No. 7‘ Nowtown Ave.
Tel. 207—2.
Have You Heard of
The New Science
of Healing?
which is now receiving the attention
of many ladies In sdclety. who have
adopted this reform method of Insulin. .
iand so-markedly improved in health
and appearance have they become
they are encouraging others to follow
their example. No one ohoidd live in
pain and "decay, of heart or limb.
when they can live in health and hap-
piness by going to the chiropractor at. coup themselves by a 10 or 15 per cent.
as E. Washington on, Hsvlland Block.
’ count uoawaut.
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TRISTRAM a HYATT,
, NOS. 2 and 5 GAZETTE BUILDING. vi .
25 Per Cent. Discount Sale
On Wednesday, Thursday and Friday we will make
a special discount of 25 per cent. on all of our
Tailor-made Suits and Cloth Jackets
We have never shown a better line of Suits and Jackets than Vida have at
present and we are only making this three days' offer to reduce ouryiitock.
Store Closed all day on Saturday.
TRISTRAM 8t HYA’iT, NORWALK, CONN.
Open Friday evening.
a NEW AND sonirasts‘coev-
RIGHT BILL INTRODUCED.
Congressman Wm. E. Suizer Frames
One to Replace the Other Four.
A new copyright bill, H, it. 210“,
known as the Sulscr Bill and prcpurrti
by the lion. William it). Sulzcr. cou-
grt-ssmnu front New York. not his to he
Ulil,‘ of the fairest to both sides that has
yet been Iutrixluced. as it eliminaiis
many bad features that would other-
Vl‘Ii'It' have to ho colubitltcii.
congrcssiuuu Sulzcr, failing to have .
his bill reported from the coininittio
this session had it introduced into the
house with the iniiorsciueut of Con-
grcastuau liarcht‘lclil. of Pennsylvania.
the author of llic Iiarchlielil illli. (loin;
arcssuiuu liarchiicld in the hope of
teaching a stilisiaclory solution of the l
copyright tannin, is quite willing to:
of his own, as it contains all the prin-
t‘iilit' features of lils bill as Well as the
four other bills introducwl and in
clinics the famous paragraph “E" and
of the liitrchiicld Bill. which protects
the author and composer and gives him
the control of his work and a fair rc~
tiiuucraiiou for all reproductions of
the same. whctiu-r mechanical or oili-
trwisr.
To obviate any I‘Iillllf‘i' of monopoly
miitciiiion. Congressman Suit-.cr has
also added a new svi‘liull it» his bill
covering a compulsory license and u
stipiilali-d royalty. but providing that
siniulil that compulsory liccitso be de-
cluted unconstitutional. the citation-
lion of that paragraph from the bill
will itoi effect the other sections of
ill“ bill. but will give the author prop-
er protection.
There is a question as to the cow
stituilonallty of the compulsoi y li-
cense, which the new bill seeks to noun
promise as far as preamble. at the same
time protecting the author and com-
poscr. Without paragraph "H" the ili~
terrain of the author and composer
arc engendered. for should the compul.
sory license be declared unconstitu-
tional, they will be absolittivly where
they are today-—.unprotecimi as to their
mechanical rights and they will be
compelled to remain so probably for
five years again. while a test case is
fonghtmut through the courts to the
highest tribunal as was the famous
\‘i'liilintnith vs. Apollo litigation.
During this time it will be IIlIIMlfiiiir
bio for the author and composer to an-
itate or create new legislation. and for
this period they will lose their royalty
absolutely. All this will happen if
paragraph “F." is omitted. 0n the
other hand. if it remains undisturbed
and the compulsory license clause
which the authors. compost-r: and pub.
lishcrs have conceded is enslaved tin-
consiitutionai. the author will have re-
ialucd his exclusive rights and protec-
tion during the entire period of liliga»
tion and will get his royalties just
the same.
RAILWAYS, POST ROADS AND
TAXES.
Congress Must Determine Wages and
Hour...
James l... (‘ou-les, .ol’ Farmingiou
secretary A... of the Postal Progress
I.(‘II.'li(‘, writes The New Haven lieg-
lstcr that he would like an opportunity
to address the business men of New
Maven on the subjects included in the
following communication which he
calls a brief:
t
' their railway post roads—primarily for
NORWALK. CONN.‘
Ihumaii livestock and the bondsmen
l bondsmen will bear.
In 1907. the American public were
taxed ostensibly for the support of
the enrichment of the speculators con~
trolling those roads-over two and
cache" billion dollars; over one hun-
dred dud fifty dollars. the average
American voter. in the determination
of these taxes, the taxpayers shat-c
only as to the railwaysuail-pay: in
1907 about $50,000,000.
There. are no restrictions whatever
as to the. stocks and bonds issued by
our railway speculators against the
along our railway post-roads. although
the. value of railway stocks and bonds
is entirely dependent on the taxation
which this human live stock. and these
The 1.600.000 employees on these
roads Lure no share whatever in de
termining their wages or hours of la-
bor. Their only remedy against a re-
duction of wages or an increase in
. their hours of labor isa general strike.
The industrial crisis, brought on by
those speculators. having resulted- in
an enormous falling off of their taxes
—estimatcd at “00.000900 for the en-
suing yosr—they now propose to re-
~ increase in their post-road taxes, or by
a large reduction of railway wages.
have the Stilzcr Iliil retained in place?
The one alternative would place an
moons-no TRIATMENTO awaitil inmost-gate am... on the menu in.
ifl' . '. . ‘ ‘ .
. it?
H. KriegerSt C0.
111'
Our constant aim
standard of this
the people.
each week and it
burden.
Standards
are never permitted to be lowered
for the sake of prices, but our prices
are always held at the lowest points.
is to improve the
business—to sell
better goods, at the same low prices,
and to make this business more and
more strongly the Store of and for
Do You Feel
the Money
Stringeacy?
iii.Sidewalkl'iéf’sefitéh‘ll
a great help to people of moderate
means. Your account grows less
never becomes a
29-31 West Washington Street,
SOUTH NORWALK.
duslry of the country: the oihcr'would
inevitably cause a general railway
strike.
in these circumstances It may be
well to treat] the dlctlm of the con-
gressional postal commission of 1907.
“Upon the postal service more than
anythingclse does the general economic
as well as the social and political ile-
veiopmciii of the country depends,"
:utd it is the more important as we are
on the eve of a general election that
will determine the policy of the nation
for many years.
I propose a genrrai freight and pas-
scnger post as a practical solution of
our public transport problem. ‘ l
‘ JAMES L. COWLES.
. __ .
no sussrirurs ”iron uonssrv.
(Orlson Swett Marden in Success
. Magazine)
No substitute has over vet. been dis-
covered for honesty. Multitudes of'
people have gone to the wall trying to
find one. Our prisons arostull of peo-
ple who have attempted to substitute
something else for it. ‘
No'msn can really believe in him-
self whon he is occupying a false flo-
sitioa and wearing a mask, when the
i
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little monitor witltiu him is constantly
saying, “You kttow you are a fraud;
you are not the man you pretend to
be." The consciousness of not being
genuine, not being what others think
him to be... robs a man of power, 'hoa-
eycombs the character, and destroys :
self-respect and self-confidence,
When Lincoln was asked to take.
the wrong side of a case. he said, “i
could not do it. All the time while
talking to the jury i should he think-
ing. ‘Lincoin. you're a liar.’ and I he-
lleve i should forget myself and say
it out loud." .
Character as capital is much under-
estimated by a great number of young
men. They seem to
sis upon smartness, s rswdness. long.
headedness, cunning. influence, a pull,
than upon downright honesty and in-
tegrity of character. .
do((i I.
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“Bot," cried Miss Woodby. indig-
nantly, "since I declare to, you that. the
juice is original with me, isn't it im-
pudent. of you to doubt it?" "Not at.
all.” replied Mr. Chesterfield; “I
should be still more impudent and un-
gallant to beieve you that old."--Phli.
adelphia Press. ‘ 4.- ._ ‘_ ...'
at more 'empha- .
Norwalk Chronicler