E. E. Gorham, . . ‘t‘rt 41].! l n. ""4 . _ Q , “herd , nor-ouster of . baseball games helpisyotl in this state between the Boston and Phile- ‘ dolphls clubs of tho American League. , The receipts will be given for the hen- fiili diiteueltt. phases of the ta. hercuious crusade ‘i gthis state, Th6 first game will. he 1) you In Hartford. on Thursday of this tween- Friday they». will play ill N‘w Britain Saturday in this city, and unday ill Waterbury. Cash for Your Groceries T hinkfl—I—tbver. about CASH GROCERS 233 EAST AVENUE. WWW FIRE IN BRISTOL. BRISTOL, Oct. fir—Fire today (le- Biroyod a barn belonging to Allsiill Curtis, in‘Sumuler street, near the cow tor of the town and adjacent to the (reight yard. The blaze spread to a two tenement block belonging to Heu- ry C. Butler. The loss to the latter was 8500 and 'to Mr. Curtis about 3300. Several freight cars were damaged. FOOTBALL LIST CLOSED. NEW HAVEN. Oct. 6.——The Yule football department has been flooded with applications to the West Point football game, and has closed the list. Over 1,300 applications for tickets were received. The Yale game at the Military Academy will be on Saturday, October 17. . i uid eneer MAKES THINGS 0111) NEW 25 and 50c Bottles. To save LUMBER SUPPLY. 'I‘o supply California, the southern tol‘ its original fill't‘SIilliml, with an abundance of timber; to aid ill the In- trcasc of rainfall over a dry ”area which is destim-d ill the near future to be called upon to support an immense population; to supply more.than 12 000.000 tics yearly to the. railroads of the United States, and, last, but not. least, to furnish a perpetual bee past- uragc for hundreds of aplarlesw— these. all tht-sc. are the things which are boginning to be writtrn In tho Ills— That tree is the eucalypttls_ of many trim-ice, and tho lumber from which has but latcly lawn dist-m'ercd Io con~ tlaili qualifications for Qse ill ccrtuill :llltlilrill‘it‘h‘ possessed by no other tree, wild or domcstic known to luau. . i .\s a merc beginning,r to this plan tho I Santa 'lt‘c liailwny company bought ltl,tlou acres of. land in Sun] I lllcgo county California, and is plant—L jinn it as fast as possiblc lo youngi icucttlyptus trccs six or clglit Inches? ztall. Several bundled ucl‘cs of this Ernst tract. has been sci out already 'and fully ninety-five per cent. of tho Decorator Tel. 452. East Norwalk. ? Home Dressed Chickens - . 20c lb. J. W. DODGE, half of which has been badly denuded i tory of (lilt' tree ill southern Califor? uia. l l t . . latte, ital lid vibe in undergrowth lit . ’l s. ‘ , of 300 feet. is entirely problemstICat. ‘ At eighteen years of ago a tree will cut into at least two railroad ties. A l blue. gum six or eight years olti. ifcut Ito the ground, will send up shoots that will be seventy-five or one hull- dl‘t‘d feet. tall ill llllotllor eight years-— llllrry ii. Dunn, ill 'l‘echnicul World. “You know the poet says a man "Hm be either the hammer or the all- v « “Lots of fellows I know are more lllkc the beilows."—-lloston Transcript. l _-#_. “Cayman. I saw you in the conserv— atory the other afternoon embracing «an elderly spinstcr." “I don‘t deny it, (ioodsolc. trying to conserve Olil‘ sources." “\'t’h_-wltui.'?" “Reclaiming an arid waist."—~Chica- go Tribune. . Sir Pompey—4 say, Iilaggs, you've. lgot a fine lot of ancestors. Mr. lilaggs——iilcss yer 'cari. Sir Polllpey, they ain't tnille——they're the. childroost—Alley Siopcr‘s. l was natural re- zHorace E. Dana 81 Son, 45 Will 81.. Norwllk. Real Estate and 5 Insurance. j We hlve several decldod bargain! in Income producing property that must increase in value with the rapid growth of the town. ' J. M. Layton 8. Co. (INCORPORATED) Real Estate 5 Railroad Aye. .SO. NORWALK. ' CONN. Daily Line to N. Y. -~ For Freight Only. on and after Tuesday. lit-m I. 22 Washington Street, South Norwalk. CL Jeddo awndWOId Companyis I FOR FURNACE. tough Cross Creek and Upper Lehigh For Cooking Range and Self Heaters. 'No. 2 Nut $5.00 perTon, delivered in cellar RAYMOND BRO_S_.___ fiddler M. Wright IUILDER OF AND DEALER IN Carriages, Wagons, Bicycles and" Horse Goods Automobile Repairing, Carriage Trimming ' and ' Sign Lettering "Factories and Repositories-South Norwslk and Stamford. TELEPHONE CONNECTION. ..——.....——.~..— ........;~.-......_............ - J ” «HOT STUFF ' azeiion C921 \_ ,The Place to Get It Is at Thebfiershfield&SonCo.’s yETLERHQNEaM- 122 WATER STREET. The Paris Cloak and Suit House _33~South Main Street, South Norwsik. ‘ Great Sale of Fall and Winter Suits, Coats, ‘ ' Skirts. Waiéts and Furs. The best and Elggdst sclection'in town at prices that no store can bm’p Come snd-be.c0nvib¢6d. . x . Cloak and Stilt House l The ,‘Paris 1908. Freight Propeller: will leave . Pier 28, East River. New York. (foot of Dover street). everyday. (except Sunday). st 4 p. m. Freight received stwaalkupioipmmluuth Nonnlk up to 5:80 p. In. Norwslk Steamboat. Co. Annlng J. Smith. 0. c. Hegoman,‘ .- Leuee. General Agent. Perfection Oil ' Heaters RAYOTAMPS AT mu usual. Low rater: I——-\_ J‘ F. A. Mitchell Cor. Wall and High Streets, Norwslk, Conn. . 1847 1007 Plumbing and Steam Heating. HOT WATER HEATING. HOT AIR HEATING. STOVES AND RANGES, CLATE AND TIN ROOFING, On in Steam Fitting, Gas Fixtures, Metal Ceiling, Etc. HAVE YOU 8EEN OURfiTOCK OF RICHMOND RANGE" The _Jones&Hotchkiss COmpany ‘ 17 WALL STREET. .- NORWALK. ’ d ‘ (1 Money A vance ‘0 ”2‘01: their household furniture, “lanes and other personal property, without removal. on their own name without tndorser. ‘ cALL nun as: us. Independent Loan & Security Co. Remind Bids. Wuhiuztm Bt. 33 So. send. rosary-1k. sis-strains... Stamford; N ' ‘ A y“, Oflco open until 7 pm. Monday and ‘. , Saturday until-8:80. J One of themost interesting things. ', about the eucslyptus is its varieties ‘ have been known to attain a height _ In California where trees 'Wcre planted about some of the old ihnciendus forty' years ago. they are still growing and their ultimate sire Stops AYER OS" \ . HARD WORK ON ”CRUISER ‘YAN- ' KEE. ‘ NEWPORT. It. I.. Got. tl.—»l"ollowittg all unsuccessful attempt yesterday, to removi- the, sli‘anded cruiser Yankee from her Impaled position otl Spindle Rock. in Blizzard‘s BUY. the fleet of wrecking craft. naval colliers and tugs today prepared for another effort, with additional pulling power. The, pumps worked constantly, so that the. cruiser alight be free of water. PROSBECTS or A coon A COMPLETE STOCK OF LATEST MODEL Shut Guns SINGLE AND nouns ~ from $3.50 up. Come in and look them over. A large stock of fresh AMMUNI- TION' Limu‘. Norwalk Hardware Co as MAIN srnssrfuonwam. wv‘. Coal for the Winter don't forget to call and examine our stock: It is the highest grade and it will not cost you any more. HARRIS &GANS COMPANY Pyrography We have added a Pyrogrsphy De- partment to our store and you will find it here a very large stock of wood design- ed for burning, as well as an assort- ment of outfits. There Is an expert In chsrgt! of this department, who will give lessons free. villain ,iiiflu CityNationalBank nouru uonwauc, opus. runners tags-En“ mm nuslunu. —— o/ CAPITA‘ ads? tr sloo,ooo. "but I wanna AND PROflT'. " ‘ "75,500. . E .——_. sowm H. MATHEWBON, Pres. JOHN H. KNAPP, to! Vino-pm. FREDERICK H. ROWAN, myrtle ' Pros. WILFRED IODWELLOuhIot‘. " -——-— d DIRECTORS, E. H. Mathewson Henry Seymour John H. Knapp nmuet Grumman Joeleh R. Mervin t Wanner-Marvin Chi-lotion Oval-t2 John H. Light Fred H. Rowen. ' Attendance all hours day and night“ Frederick H. Gauuug, momma. mum” in wn.-r... n _. . m’ one. IM'ROIMOIOO at so. MAIN er. scum no’swliult I Faults! HUNIING SEASIIN ‘ ' ‘ i, AurvfiéOd , ' BIGGETT’S' SATURDAY CANDY Costs ,29c Pound but for flavor. assortment and purity it is unequalled ltl this city. Just such a box of chocolates as other day titan Saturday and think you were getting It cheap. THE BRIDGE PHARMACY. 906 WASHINGTON STRIIT. TEL. CALL. “1—2. All Orders Delblered Free of Charge. Miss Lodema Adams. of Hill street, was a visitor in New York yesterday. Miss May Heilly, of East Norwslk, was a visitor in New York city, Sun- day. I usua- David Copeland. of the Washington street; bridge, was a Visitor in New York city yesterday. Charles Rose has secured aposition as clerk with R. Joseiovsky and Com- pany, in First street. The Kaiser place side of the Hafner block is receiving an entirely new sid- gig of asbestos shingles, In place of n. East Norwaik has already begun sending Its annual delegation to tho ganbury Fair, which opened ycstcr by. People along the shore could plainly ace the sunken sloop, which want down yesterday off .lohn McMullcn's Judah island property. The Mission Study Class. of the Ad vent. Christian Church; will meet this evening with Miss Laura Berna, in North Osborn avenue. Alonzo Wheeler has gone to Hari- ford to participate with his fellow Grand Army men In the big bridge dedication ceremonies. William McQuillan has returned to his present home Ill Warren, Penn. after a trip to East Norwalk. to close up his home in Kaiser place. Commodore William S. Hatfield is having the cabin of his flagship Alftr rota completely rebuilt at Starch Creek, where the yacht lies at present. 0. H. Rundie and Irving Robertson started down the harbor. this morning, in quest of blackfish. and their friends expect that, they will return with a good sized catch. Frank Mead. Albert Bcrggrcn and Charles Ryan went to Stamford. Satur- day evening. and attended an informal dance at. Mecllaulcs' Hall. They re- turned Sunday, reporting a fine time. The first elector to cast a vote in ‘last Norwulk, yesterday morning, was Charles E. lioyt, and Charles J. Bly- dcnburgh had the. honor of casting the last one. The latter got in just, on the time, to a second. .u According to advices received this week, William Dennison, the former popular young East Norwai market- msn, Is now employed in a wholesale meat and grocery aluminium in Cali- fornia, at Sierra Madra. Edward Schoonover is having the house on his form In Winulpauk en- tirely. rc-dccorated. Saturday Mr. Schoonover brought down from the farm a blue topped turnip which weigh- ed six and one-half pounds. Now that th election excitement is over, the rcsi cuts of First street are hoping that something will be done by the selectmen to improve ,the condi- tion at. the head of Cove avenue. where the crown of the road Is much too high. The“ new board of Selectmen has a fine chance for making Itself popular by cleaning off the rubbish on the road- way of the East Norwalk approach to the Washington street bridge. in time there will be enough rubbish for filler, If conditions continue as at present. During the election yesterday the truck of Mayflower Hook and Ladder Company. in VantZandt street, was taken from the! building, in order that it might. in nowise interfere with the polling place work. The truck was left In a. handy place in the street, but its *PRICES ‘ Is Usually heéodoiiiioo by a thct0tt'.iu.‘Ndue. The prices we ask for our Groceries represent the honest value of the best the grocery market affords. Paying less than mask is getting quantity at . the expense of quality. anummu. '.......-...‘050 On. unseen Jar-.49“. . 65: nor. 18lbs.bmr............\......“$1.00 astronomical c 90 for an. prk panhandling for ........ttso Rebel: ipsclavsk I OIEMLt ti f 3’: [Melt all day. you‘d pay 50 cents a pound for any I) A BIG, DROP N ,n unfit. meow; I for" fireflifialltii “ i ‘ its» not The Young Men's Association had it: first practice of the eessoniast even tug, at the gymnasium in the basement of the East Avenue Methodist Church. These practices will occur on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday nights. Arthur Iii. Brown is acting in- structor. The Association will have a business meeting Friday night. ... . Most of the local oystermen who have been working on the natural beds off Bridgeport, have returned there tc resume their operations, having re- ceived the encouraging tidings that the price has risen to liticents per bush- el. The only trouble with the seed iii that it is scllrcc.~ With the better rice, however, the men will do quite well, it is holievcd. a.“ Miss Carrie Carpenter has resigned her position as bookkeeper at the store. of R. Joselovsky and Company In First street, to take another as book- keeper with the Northport Oyster Car- rier Company. in South Norwslk. Misti Carpenter has many friends, who. while missing her at her old plat: . wish her the greatest success possib e in her new one. The semi-annual election of the East Avenue Epworth League was held last the following officers were elected: Prsidcut~Wcsley G. Wood. First \'icc~Prcsidcnt—-ltirs. wood. Green- iSecond Vice-Presideut—lilrs. Mer- wn. Third Vice-Pl'csitlcnt—Mrs. C. K. thodsoll. Fourth Vice-I‘l'csidcnt—Mrs.‘A. S. Carpenter. Secretary—Alisa ltobcrta Ila wkills. 'I‘rcnstlrcr—hiiss Carrie Carpenter. .lutlior League Superintendent»— Miss Etnnla Parsons. I’lanisthiss Marion IJHonuncdicu. ——Fccl lallguid.woak, rundown? Head- ache? Stomach “off”?—Just a. plain use of lazy liver. Burdock Blood 131' tors tones liver and stomach. promot es digestion, purifies the blood. burnt. t‘. A. Iioy, director of the Delphian Athletic Club, is a sojourller Ill the city today. Tho oystcrmcn are doing fairly ch this fall Ill catching this season's set. yet the returns are far short of what. they were ill 1906. Fred Merrificld, who lately purchasw cd an antomohilc. is getting in line with the rest of them. Frey says he has had no trouble so far. Mr, Fogg, who has been occupying Capt. Ed. Smith’s cottage on Rowayton avenue, expects to move his family and occupy a place in South NorWalk for the winter. Residents here regret? they are to lose Mr. and Mrs. b‘ogg as neighbors. The people of Rowayton, who know Game Warden Smith's love of birds and the efforts he is making for their preservation commend his good work. Our ever watchful constable, E. J. Ladrigau, is cooperating with Warden Smith and any nimrods caught sun- ning on the posted land will pay dear for the sport. - The Home Mission Class of Roway- ton have their first fall gathering Wednesday evening of this week. Will the young ladies who have been ab- sent front any of the summer lueetintis kindly consider this notice a special in- vitation to them? Miss M. Mills will have charge of the music part for the evening. A thank you Is sent out to all who have attended the class and who are so willingly and perfectly do ing their part. Perfection does not always consist of one‘s not making a mistake. Perfection in the eyes of God is a willingness to go forward and do our part willingly however small or im« perfect‘that part may seem to us or to others. Dillii Minimal. Miss Crilnmius, 'datlglltbl‘ of John D. Crimmlns, entertained a large party of friends at a fancy costume dance, Saturday evening. It was giv- en in the garden house. Prof. Camp- bell's orchestra played. Wee Burn played Broolilawn a re- tul‘n team match, at WeeBurn, Sat- urday. There were 42 men on each team, and the Nassau system of scor- ing was used. Wee Burn Won, 20 no 8. In the Spring match a Bridgeport Brooklawn was the winner. ETHICS vs. RELIGION. Ethics without religion ls like a ship without sails. She may be. a perfectly good boat, but she has no motive pow— cr. Religion Is a spur toail that is best in life. A spur to those things without which life Is not worth living. A democracy must have religion as a check on the one hand, and a spur on the other. . If the churches will lead, the people will follow. If the churches won't lead. the people will go elsewhere for lead- crs. Religion won‘t die. The churches will. , o The eternal verifies which Christ taught apply to us and our lives just as vitally as they did to the Jews of Jeru- 'salcm. "What profit it a man if he gain-the whole world and lose his own soul?" lt-not that as true for the man of many shocks and bonds today, as it was for the man of many flocks and herds In Palestine? Lct ushaye some applied Christianity. Christianity in» plied to the life of America in the twentieth century. ' ' The world cannot go into t Itc church- . es. The greater cannot enter the. small- er. The churches-must go Into the wand. If they will not do this, the sooner: they are dead thebettcr, filo help the church fulfill tiniest-cal. . mission Is your duty. whether you are a church member or not. whether you are a clergyman or 9. stock broker. It is your ditty as a citizenvof a.great evening, in the church parlors. when . nuusucnnl. muffs micron. I The annual 0 win in the town- Wiiton, yestetds .,-nrsved to be did a. contest, and it lu'tkid tomato born one of the largest tow .meetlugs‘ln years. A straight It blicsn ticket was vo‘ed, and Samuel (I. Lockwood was the man chosen frotn the Demo :ratlc ticket for the third one of the~ ie‘iectmen. There was some troubleovcr the of- fice of tree warden. Albert Wolf. of the Republicans. had the large vote, [73. to Reuben (ioeppler's lift, but Mr. Wolf attended to the booths for a. low minutes during the day, and by law that disqualified him, and conse- quently Mr. Goepplcr got the position. The greatest town was the consolidation of schools, and the matter was voted down, there being 160 votes against to to ill favor. The full vote was as follows: .t e RIDGEFIELD ELECTION. t For the first time In many years, Ridgefield elected tWo Dt'mocrntic se‘ lectmen. yesterday. The rest of the ticket was Republican by hillMDf‘Ityj .of about one hundred votes. 1 i It. Has Been a Decided Help to tho Seaman's Trude. ‘ The Hat Review of New York my : Business in soft hatsdaliugsthe pa t mt mil) has been excellent. Th3 demand THE GREEN HAT FAD. hast swept over the trade like a torna- do. tsnatching up every soft but that, by any. stretch of the llnagination, couil be pulled a green. and-with but little regard to the. “eternal fitness of thinns as far as the artistic clemcn. of putting is concerned. Some of tho greens are atrocious. but what matter? They sell and sell with a reatlin-a s that is‘ as startling as their tones. Th! good dthllalld. and some of them, es. pecially the sage green. are of a nature that may“ be expected to survive ti“! prescnt cra se or evcp, perhaps. to carry the whole galaxy of color with them to the string gcamn by the mere'infiti— bane of their own beauty. " Personally. we think that the sage mast benut‘lftll soft but that has been shown in recent years. We cannot ad. mire the i“ indow-blind" greens,, but. that may be .our’lnlsfortune. Perhaps our artistic stasis is not sufficiently elastic. However. the way they .seli must meet with’- the approval of every- one. Greens frame nlnde‘ihis season's, .sofi trade-and“ as: they have; accom- plished thistpurpone at a time when general conditions .of business fled. bring in a long pct-Iodof prosperity, for the Imttiugidustry». ' Stiff but. business hut-r, . good, but it isnot~whollyt satisfactory. craze insoft hats may have a gory 300d influence in this respect. some stit‘fs are being shown in green. In regard to this branch of that the next few weeks will show lit- not be worn through the Winter, and We believe that the demand will be for a larger proportion of the higher grades than in the past. - The straw hut trade during the past year has been a most peculiar one. extremely heavy, and even reckless. buying of straw hats. Before theso‘hed‘ been spread over the retail trade, the panic brought its wave of conserva‘ tism. Throughout the season‘the re; tellers bought: conservatively”, They were especially favored by gotid wea- Higher grades sold well. but the cheap, or bats were more 0;- less quiet it} com; unison-with other year}; ’ .. trade and the retail trade have dispos~ but. it Is probable that a considerable quantity of cheap straws are-vheld In excellent and especislty'in to ultions of weather a year ‘of general. t nd greater prosperity would brackish . rcords as s straw-hat year. ""1" .‘ttelld. “You knowfilove'lsughs‘ifit locksmiths." ”Yes, ljltnow."-"re ‘ the dejected lover: fliht her Is, ain't a locksmith: he's a betterment; «v Christian nation—Appleton. ‘r-mbqtroit Pros Pro”. . __ .. 'l’ru Wardcp‘bim ulttfiedilfremm .9193", question before the ‘ i. ‘for' greens of every conceivable follo' green, at his best. makes quite the; been fair éto" Colors aregolng well and the color... The season (1907-1908) opened with_ - Tits-lobbies ‘ ed of their stocks of highgrnde good, a, , over. The outlook for the present your: the better grades. With similar don ’ "Cheer up. old man." said the WWI". . Selectmen. Willialu L. Keclcr, 'r ............ 130‘ lohn J. Kullz. r ............... It}? " Samuel 6. Lockwood. d ......... 121 Cornelius J. DeWitt. d ........... 94 ‘ Collector. v. Theodore Olmstead. r .... ........ 17" Charles ’1‘. Gregory, (1 ............ tl’.’ Registrar. George W. Ogden, r ............. 1M Hezekiah B. Osborn, d ........... 87 Assessors. Elmer Jackson, r ................ 17:! losiuh Gilbert, r ................ 169 -.eonnrd W. Dibble. d ............ 3.1 iltcrmsu Morchonse d ............ 89 Board of Relief. William B. i-Inributt, in, r ..‘.....l’.‘4. ilbridge. S, Jennings, r ........... 174 iardncr S. Raymond. d .......... 85 r‘rallk M. Green .................. 84 Constables. . Frederick Gray, r ............... 173 Robert Goff, r .................. 17: Louis I]. Wurncke. r ............ 174 u‘loyd (‘. Jennings, l' ............174 Samuel Scoiieid, d ......... 87, ‘amcs E. llatterson, d ............ 87 wrederick Ii. Rockwell, d ...... '. .. Xti David Webb. d ......... 87 , Grand Jurors. ArtlAtlr C. Mitidlebrook, r . ....... 172 lohn‘ l.. Davis. r ................. 172 Almwl C. liradlcy. d ......... 88 iohn Scoileld, d .................. 87 Archer Abbott, d ................. 871 Tree Warden . *‘ Albert Wolf, r (disqualified) ...... 173 lieubell Goeppler, d .............. 86 School Visitor. George ,W. Ogden, r ............. I’H‘ William‘ Goeppier, d . ......... - . . .. 87; Auditor. James Cornstock. r ............ . . .174 William K. J. Hubbcli. d ......... 87’ Consolidation of School Districts. No ........ . ............ = ......... 160 Yes .......... ‘ .................... 4 5, more pressing colors have an equally . , fairly commenced their long moped; ‘ for Improvement, we. trust that 4th , ‘the “hat: ; business there .13 a strong probability ‘ creasing activity. -The soft hats” will " the supply of stilts Is not very heavy. ther conditions and enjoyed "a long. ~ and reasonably satisfactory 89‘ .ll- ,
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