. .r- n. . J .l s m - " DON’T SMOKE Men’s Single Trousers all new. this season's goods, reduced from We to ”.50 on each pair, to clear them-before inventory at end of the month. We never carry stocks from ear to year: each season’s goods must be sold at the season bought, there- oro these radical reductions are made. An extra pair of Trousers are useful HARRY Goopwm, Mgr. fur; —___—_______- iiiFEnlon cleans WHEN YOU can a v THE f'Roger Ludlow for 10c AND THE Twin City for SC BEST SMOKEB ON THE MARKET. B. J. REYNOLDS, Tel. 311-2. 12 SOUTH MAIN ST. PURE Lake Ice Wholesale and Retail. ;jBrookside Lake Ice Co Office—Foot of Ann St. " A. TWO ’PHONES—lb-3; 752-2. WOOD WOOD A. CARMI BETTS. DEALER iN Hard and Soft Wood, ,Iawed and Split Ready for l" » Famliy Use. Soft Wood, 06.00 per cord: 01.50 per it. cord. Hard Wood, 07.00 per cord; 01.1! r 56 cord. Split Wood 23c extra per 56 cord. Yard No. 74 Newtown Ave. 'I'si. 207—2. NORWALK. CONN. 'l‘his‘New Science of Healing- CHIROPRACTIC 18 a new discovery. hailed El 0110 Of . the most beneficial revelations to man- kind. It is coming to be quite well known that physical life is sustained by the innate power generated' in the brain, Acting as a dynamo, sending its life current throughout the physical organism by means of the nerves hav- Ing their rise in the brain. passing thereme into the spinal cord and through the spinal column, then emi- noting through each for-amiss between ‘ each segment. or vertebrae. the nerves carry and distribute all the life force in the body. See the Chiropractor and ask why. do Washington at. Havlland Block, . South Norwalk, Conn. T. FRANCIS, D. C. Magnetic Treatments Given Alas. Boys’ Suits $1.00 to $3.50, Buys’ Knee Pants, 19c. 39c, 69c : D. GOTTLIEB no. MAIN STREET, so. NORWALK st all times. Bqtter get your size before they're picked out. Copyright Clothing Co. 6 North Main Street. HE WINS OUT WHO STICKS TO Real Eatate 9&1 Must" es and Keeps His Property Insured. Men who have got all their money, In The Norwalks. are those ’who in- vested as above. Those who have dropped money tried to get rich quick. Invest in some of my Real Estate and Mortgages. » MR. LAWRENCE, 15 SOUTH MAIN STREET. Early Arrivals Of our new Fall selections are mak- Ing their appearance every day. Our Tailoring Department Is complete with“ our new styles of Woolcns Clothing Shirts ' » Neckwear Hats and a host of other scasonable attire is here. CALL AND TAKE A LOOK. . JOSEPH DAVIS, TAILOR, CLOTHIER. HATTER. FURNIBHER. as Washington at. South Norwsik. s access Are You Tired of trying to burn the near- coal that is so often sold? Well, it is a simple matter to try a few tons of our Jeddo. Cross Creek or Old Company’s Coal, which will put you in good humor again. Our reputation as to quality and weight is behind every ton of coal we sell. The Ferris Coal Co 149 Washington St. iiiwws v, TRY A BOX OF 250 . Writing Paper W. A Briggerman’s MUSIC STORE. Donovan Block, 132 Washington St. Agent for Crescent Laundry. New Arrival—4‘80 this town is strongly opposed to corporal punish- meat?" Waiter—“Yes, sah. Why. boss, dey don't. eben let us serve whipped cream."-—-Chicago Daily News. t he Purpose of Our Advertising ' is not‘inereiy to bring added dollars to this bank, but to identify with it, in a common financial growth all those thrifty men and women »,,who will aid in nfaking it a typically mutual savings institution and TN ‘ who will share with us the benefits of well safeguarded savings. The South Norwalk Savings Bank UNITED IANK IUILDING. ; snwasiiiaoroa or. OOUTH .NORWALK. CONN. Red cliffs L. HARRIS & 68 Water Street. a! CHAIRMAN MACK SATISFIED. Hears Encouraging Reports From East- ern Democratic Quarters. NEW YORK, Sept. 1.—-Poiitlcai con- ditions In the east were discussed at length today at a confers-nee of Nation- al Chairman Mack, members of the na- tional committee and heads of the var- ious bureaus of the New York head- quarters of the Democratic national committee. Chairman Mack said that he had received reports from all iile states along the Atlantic seaboard, and that he was more than satisfied with line progress of the campaign. and that the east could be relied on to help swell electoral votes for Mr. Bryan. Chairman Mack urged upon his nation- al committeemen to do all they could to aid in the organization of precinct Democratic clubs. 4 National Committeeman George W. Green, of Rhode island, and Judge Frank Fliasinimons. of Providence. chairman of the state central commit- tee. Informed Mr. Mack that they had every reason to believe that Rhode island this year would cast Its elector- al votes for the Democratic ticket. National Committeeman Green said: "We believe that we will carry the slate this year and every condition there seems to warrant this belief. There has been a big registration to show that the people are aroused. The Democrats elected their governor four limes In the last six years." Chairman Mack said today that no selection had as yet been made of the vice-chairman for the eastern head. quarters. ii. is believed that National Conlmiiteclnan Green, of Rllodo Island. will urge that Governor Higgins. of Rhode islaild. be selected as manager of the campaign. Chairman Mack is planning to be ill charge by next Sun- day. _-__——~_.__ M188 SVEC SURPRISED. Jolly Party Saturday Evening at Her Home In Stuart Avenue. Miss Theresa Svoc. of Stuart avo- nue. Norwalk. was given a most pleas- ant sul'prlse pitriy, Saturday evening. ty had things arranged and planned to a llic'ciy. and all met at the Armory and went. to the house, and Miss Svec was taken completely off her guard. and the surprise was complete. She soon recovered, however. and proved herself to be a. most charming hostess. The evening was given up to various games and piano and vocal selections. and the fun was kept up until a late hour. The. peanut hunt was won by V. Walters, and ill the Teddy bear game first prize was secured by Thomas Kelly and the booby prize by Miss Sli- sie Wilmott. Later a collation was served to the guests and when the party broke up about midnight. all reported a fine time and voted' Miss Svec a delightful hostess. Among those present were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Svec, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gregory, Misses Mary Svec, Anna and Mary Wilcek, Mary and Anna Barry, Anna Brennan. Annie Noack, Susie, Katherine and Marguerite Menard. Sarah Burns. Susie Wilmett, Rose and Bertha Kavan of New York, and the hostess, and Thomas Kelly, Alexander Connors, Thomas Burke, William Burns, John Coleman, John Lane, John Weafer, Howard and Sherwood Chi- chester, Philip and Valentine Waters, Edward Gallagher, Walter McCarthy, Harry Schiefer of Stamford, Harry Ka- van and J. Cermak of New York. TOO ROUGH FOR TAFT PARTY. ’ Was Bass Fishing Expedition Today Abandoned. MIDDLE BASS, 0., September 1.— The Lake was too choppy for bass fish- ing this morning, when the Taft party was ready to start, and the fishing ex- pedition was abandoned. Arrange- ments are being completed for the trip tomorrow to Toledo, when Mr. Taft is to review the G. A. R. parade and attend a reception at the Lincoln Club. Mr. Taft does not wish to make a speech. The trip to Toledo will be made on Commodore Richard- son's power yacht Jessamine. The return will be immediately at the end of the reception at the Lin- coln Club. On Labor Day Mr. Taft will go to Sandusky, where he will visit the Soi- dIers' Home and make a non-political address to the soldiers. This trip was arranged this morning. The return to Cincinnati will be made Tuesday. ‘by‘ way of Sandusky. Cincinnati will be reached by 8 o'clock Tuesday night. I AN lNTEREGTING FIGHT. One of the most interesting tights at the coming Republican town caucus In the second district. will he that be- .tween ConstableSamuel ireland and former Constable John J. Goodwin. Both are out after the nomination of constable. Mr. Ireland expects ‘to be renominated and Mr. Goodwin is get- .ting his friends in line for the caucus. by a large number of friends. The par-' We have dust received another shipment of so doses WAISTS and we are offering them to you again at half prices. Someof them are positively 980 vslued..............'.................., 490 And some of them are 81.20 valued, atl. 60o Ladios' White Petticoats. with deep Swiss embroidery, regular price ssssssssolsse-sssssesuses-sasses-ssssevssseo-pssvc-Isesss. . GOLDEN, 68 Washington Street. Notice to Public We have just received a cargo of the highest grade LIHIGH COAL in all sizes. Give us your order for your next winter's supply and get the benefit of this grade, as it does not cost you any more. GANS CO. Telephone 450. ADDITIONAL LOCAL NEWS. Daniel Osterbanks is quite ill at his home In Orchard street. Charles H. Franks has resigned his position with Barber Otto Rohde. Miss Ruth Rider, of North avenue, Is entertaining ricnds rom out of town. The Misses Smith, of Wilton avenue, Norwalk, are renloviilg'to Summer street. 0. J. Clark, of Wall street. Nor- walk, was in New York yesterday on business. Tile Nutmeg Clilh of Norwalk will hold a regular meeting Thursday even- Ing. at Its quarters. Dr. E. S. Osterbanks. of North ave- nue, Norwalk, has returned from a week's vacation at Cuiliord. The Lexington Avenues defeated the South Nomalks by the score of II to 6. Frank Raymond made a home run. Edward Kline, of Norwalk, has tak- en a position as driver for the Grand Central Grocery store, of Norwalk. Miss Florence Hamilton, of Scy- nlour avenue, has returned from a week's visit with friends in Hartford. Miss Lottie Grumman, of Norwalk, is enjoying a twu wooks‘ vacation from her duties at lvcs' Wail sireet camera factory. John Patchen, of the local trolley system. spent yesterday afternoon in New York, and witnessed a play last evening. Archie Waltcrllousc, of the Norwalk lunch wagon. was confined to his home in School street. Norwalk, yesterday, by illness. William Farnhanl. of Ridgefield. la having his household effects removed to one .of Herman Schmidt‘s new bone as in Cranbury. George F. Hearse, secretary and treasurer of the South Norwalk Sav- ings Bank, is quite Ill at his home In b‘airficld avenue. Prosecuting Attorney and Mrs. W. i-‘. Tammany and Miss Nollie Murphy have gone to Atlantic City, New Jer- sey. for a. week'Mtay. E. L. Mlichell lies critically ill at his home ill South‘ Main strcei, and the physicians have given up all hopes of bringing him back to health. Mrs. A. McArdell, of Middicmwn. N. Y., is a guest for a week of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Oster- banks, of Cross street, South Nor. walk. Miss Margaret Driscoll. of Norwalk. Is enjoying a week's vacation from her duties at DeKlyn's Main street bakery. She is visiting relatives In New York. Mrs. Jules Brady and son. of New York, and tho former's aunt, Mrs. Compton, of San Francisco, are guests of Mr. and Mrs. William E. Montgom- ery, of Holden Place. A party consisting of C. S. Trow- bridge. John Curtis, Edward: Gorham and Frederick Quintard are anticipat- ing a fishing trip to Purdy Station to marrow in Mr. Trowbridge's auto. There was a race yesterday from the drawbrldge to Dorlon Point. There was a bet of $2 for the one who would finish first. In which Colonel Fitch won the' prize. John Wright was wrong. A party consisting of Frederick Lockwood. John Manning. Edward Smith. Buck DuBols and Hiram Davis, of Norwalk. left town early this morn- Ing. and will spend the day in quest of fish. The Kelsey baseball team, of Nor- walk, went to Wilton. Saturday after- noon, and defeated the team of that place with the score of 11 to 4. The victory was due largely to the fine pitching of Mulvoy. George Kna , of Broad River. has purchased Ih blacksmithlng busi- ness of George Whitlock, in Main street, Norwalk. Mr. Knapp is well- known to the people of The Norwalks. and formerly conducted a shop in Sil- vermine. Eben Hill, of Elm street, is enter- taining the nine directors of the Na- tional Bank of Norwalk with their wives, today, asbis dinner guests at Pilot Island. An ailtomoblle ride and sail were among the features In the occasion. ‘ Oscar Fisher, who was employed a few years ago by Fred Schneider, in South Norwalll- is managing the bar- ber shop in th Hotel Champlain. i'l Clinton County, N. If. An old friend. Otto Lindstrom. has just received an interesting letter from him. ' . Mr. and Mrs. Harold Glendening and Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Thompson. of Norwalk, are expected to return home Saturday from a three weeks‘ vacation spent in Spencer, Mo: They send poli- tals that the weather is extremely cold up there, but they had a fine time fish- ing, etc. Yesterday afternoon the dredger which Is at worsin tbs Norwalk har- bor, got a large stone caught in the I out regard to former i . :raa LEADING DRY chops stops. .. 1. TRISTRAM 81 HYATT, NOS. 2 and 5 GAZETTE BUILDING. \,- August Sale Our Annual Auguét Sale of all Summer Goods is now in pro- gress. Everything in the line of seasonable goods muSt go. White and Colored Wash Goods of all kinds, Summer Suits, in wash materials; Separate Jackets, in white, natural linen and pongee. Ladies’, Misses and Children’s Parasols—all to be sold with- prices. .ruasoar, em. h m. 9 . l A to get it out whole. it was finally necessary to drill a hole Ill It and blast it out. The dredger was not Ill- jured by the blast, which was quite heavy. The South Norwalk Fife and Drum Corps, better known as Beecher's Fife and Drum Corps, will leave lhis cvcu- Ing at ll o'clock for Huntington. i.. I.. and they will then go to Cold Spring. They expect to return to Norwalk about Thursday looming. Wednesday Port Jefferson Fire Department. There Is a good bill of vaudeville on, this wrck, at the Roion Point Hotel piazza. The entertainers include Du- rose and Clark. refined singers and dancers; Dan Maley.rltalian Imperson- ator, just off the Keith & Proctor cir- cuit. and Harvard and Cornell, refined singing. Burma and Clark immediate- ly found favor and Dan Malay was re- cailed time and again. The Glow Worm song was well rendered by the last named team, DEATHS AND FUNERALS. Funeral of Mrs. J. w. Mains. The funeral of Mrs. John W. Mains will be held tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock. from her into residence, No. 33 Osborn avenue. The Rev. H. B. Carpenter will ofiiciatc. Burial will be ill Union Cemetery, ilowayton. Mrs..E|lzabeth M'Naily. Mrs. Elizabeth McNaIly died evening at her home in Spring Hill. Norwalk. after a short Illness. The funeral services will be bold Thursday morning, from St. Mary's Church. of ii o‘clock. Interment will follow in St. Mary‘s Cemetery. William R. Green. William It. Green. a former resident of South Norwalk. died In Newark, N. J.. On Sunday night. EMPEROR SEES SARDANAPALUS. BERLIN. Sept. l.——Emperor William last evening supervised a dress rehear- sal at the Royal Opera House of the revival of Byron's “Sardannpaius.” which is to be given with much spien dor tonight and tomorrow night. Prof. Morris Jastrow, of the Unlverslly of Pennsylvania. and Prof. Maurice Bloomfield, of Johns Hopkins Univer- sity, were among the small number of guests present. His majesty time to time made notes and discussed the details of the production with Herr von Huelsen, the director of the Roy- al Opera. Prof. Delilzsch sat on the emperor's right and Alison Y. Armour, of New York, on his left. POTATO BUGS STALL TROLLEYS. BRISTOL. Sept. 1.—~Eight trolley cars crowded with excursionista on the way to Lake Compounce were stalled at Lazy Lane shortly before noon to day by potato bags. The insects were crawling along the rails in such num- bers that when they were crushed un- der the wheels of the first car the tracks became so slippery that none of the cars could proceed as there is a slight upgrade. The moiormcn hall to oover,the rails with sand before they could send the cars ahead. GOOD COTTON CROP. WASHINGTON, Sept. l.——The crop reporting board of the Bureau of Sin- tiatics of the Department of Agricul- ture announced today that the condi- tion of the cotton crop on August 25 was 76.1 per cent. of a nromal. This is compared with 83 on July 25 last, 72.7 on August 25, 1907, and 73.9, the average of the August 25 conditions for the past ten years. CHIEF VOLLMElR ON THE JOB. Chief of Police William Vollmer has returned from his annual vacation and this morning resumed charge of the City Police Department. The chief’ spent most-of the two weeks of his vacation at Andover, Cranberry Ladies Ladies Fail Is here and winter coming. A dollar goes as for now as twu will go later and you get a better choice. EVERYTHING THE LATEST lN Shades and Fabrics for Dress Goods. u= l‘r's rasl-iion'RsLE WE HAVE rr. Salts Textile Mfg. Co. .ELDIN AVE-5 NORWALIC dipper dredge, and It was Impossible they will play for the parade of tho . last ' from ’ TRISTRAM & HYATT, NORWALK, CONN. .,.“m..-.. , The Advantage , once. not confined to a few, like MONTHLY PAYMENTS. factory hrchases. ACCOUNT. ALL K 180 WASHINGTON TEL. i360. COUNTESS SZECHENYI OUT _OF DANGER. . ' , ' LONDON, Sept. l.—A dispatch re ceived here from Vienna says that Countess Siecbenyi recently .was ac- couched of a still born child. For a ”time the, condition of the countess was serious. but she Is now out of danger. Countess Ssechenyi, who was Miss Gladys M. Vanderbilt, youngest daugh- ter of Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt, was married to Count lasslofliieohenyl. of Budapest. in New York, last i a Now, isn't this worth looking into? January. Kronprins W. 9110- 3‘9“"! GAL” , Kriegcr Co. ChargcAccount It is simply the old fashioned idea of charging things ~ brought up-io-date. 'THE‘ KRIEGER CO. CHARGE SYSTEM differs from all others and s better and more convenient because of this differ OUR CHARGE PLAN is freely extended to all, most so-callcd cash stores, who are advertising their credit on. the 0. T. ‘ We consider 'this method of ours as your right to open a charge account—not a' favor. lnéiead of settling your bill in a lump sum, at purchase time, our plan allows you to settle your bill in small WEEKLY or We give you better and larger assortments than any other store in The Norwalks. We give you ab- solutely the lowedt prices consistent with quality. We give you courteous treatment at all times. We "ex- change or give you your money back for all unsatis- .Come and investigate and open a CHARGE H. KrlegerSi o. ‘1 " 29-31 West Washington Street. ‘ SOUTH NORWALK. ' Barthol’s FISfMarket mos or' SEA FOOD, STREET BRIDGE 1‘ FREE DELIVERY. ' .._.m_~m_.. u—u—o MORE LILLEY DELEGATED ELECTED. .. CANAAN. Sept. 1.--Republicsns of , the Thirty-first District, at their een- , vention held here today. elected two J Lilley delegates-at-largo to the state“: convention. They were Senatm- - Charles W. Barnum, of Salisbury, and, i. E. 'i‘. Gaylord, of Win-ted. . .,1 ascsa'l’ ARRIVAL or vases“, 1,, now ya Sent. from“, a... 9