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MACONID DIRECTORY.
ell Lu .No. 108. F. and A. M.
«to In ssonio Building, South
sin street. 1st. and 3d Tuesdays of
M month—duly and August ex-
-—at 8 o’clock. All Master
”on. cordially Invited. Charles
MI III WM. Robert M. Wilcox,
out.» chapter. No. so, It; .. M.
“In In Masonic Building, South
an. street, 2d and 4th Tuesdays of
each month-July and August ox~
copied-wet 8 o 'clock. All Royal Arch
Was cordially invited. Thaddeus
..Giiyeifli. P. Robert M Wilcox, Bee
Ophlr Chap, No. 52. Order Eastern Star
Meets in Masonic Building, South
Main street, 2d and 4th Wednesdays
0! each month—July and August or
“piled-wet 7: 46 o'clock. All mem
. 0,10 ill. S. cordially Invited.
Mrs. Amelia Becker,.w. M Mrs. ids
svflherer. 8m
l.
'I‘Burgla‘rs tunnelcd through a 14»
inch wall, on the side of the post.
but. vault at South Bend, Ind, and
got away with $9,000 in stumps.
They operated from a store next door,
working boring machines driven by
electric. power which they got. from
lighting wires in the store. The
avh‘oid‘floh was done by up‘todate
‘aclcniida methods, They were men of
skill‘and address, familiar with me—
. chanlcul “and electrical englncry. ’I‘hcy
. worked like graduates of a technical
school but presumably on lines out-
,. side the intention of their diplomas.
. , . Verily the burglar craft is also affect.-
« ed by modern methods and inventions.
LLUDICROUS TAX POLICY.
(Hartford Times).
A The Boston finance commission
’wblch unearths some extravagance or
‘H‘ :I abuse about every time it takes a good
look has been making some interst-
‘I‘ing disclosures concerning the opera-
tion of the pull tax law.,
In br,lef the commission finds that
Mirom bil to 75 per tent. of the Boston
people on whom the poll tax is us-
“ j. sosscd (undo llilV'llli‘lli of the obliga-
‘ ilou. Moioovor. tho asst-Ismnctn, and
‘ collection of the tax cost annually
about Slit”. .000 illtll‘o than the total
. revenues derived inlll lilo levy. This
. is certainly a,ludicrouu situation.
The poll tax should either be rigor-
ously enforced or else it should be
abolished. The present Iouditlons in
Boston and in various other localities
lwlth reference to this tax ate int-oi
Parable. They offend every clemen-
‘tary‘lnstiuct ot‘ propriety and fair
1 play-
Tbe wholesale evasion of the tax
.8 discrcdltable, The present policy,
. [under which a majority of the per
isous liable for the, tax avoid payment,
puts s. penalty on honesty and a life-
mium on evasion The poll tax is
Incident 0 success. it has raised a.
1180.1) of bother but it haunt .
‘ ooh revenue. Probably the best
holution of the poll tax conundrum
,me‘ild be the abolition of the tax ul-
grogether.
ATIUNITED FRONT FOR E. J. HILL.
‘ ‘a‘ln‘lhoking back over senatorial
contests of the past when Fairileld
‘ entity has had a candidate in the
field. it would appear that one of the.
main causes for non success has been
a division in the Ianks, says the
__ Bridgeport Post. Unity will not always
‘bchleve success, because It is not in
mortals to command that satisfactory
tcome but one can deserve success
nd unity of purpose, coupled with
eminent qualifications in the condi-
ate. is one of the ways to invite a
iuniph.
list So In the approaching contest.
i would seem that there is an oppor-
unity at hand for Fairiield county to
ring within its borders an honor that
has not held in more than a genera-
Ion.‘_ In asking the state to accord
hat honor, the county can present a
ndidate that measures up to the full
‘ndard of senatorial quality. Tried
the tire of national legislation, Con-
small Hill has not been found
he has steadily grown since, until
his in the national eye as a
Illness and power. thoroughly
shillp‘psd for any demand that could
ly hides in the upper branch of
is
coma for the county to pre-
united front. Honor is to be
,‘Ilenutbr, honor is sure to be
light to the county. And incidental-
‘ every man of influence In this
not well his part: in restor-
of, senators that the county
‘ ' “ mi from. in‘cltoosins
raised.
more millionaires, with no other quali-
ilcation than their wealth and ability
to require it, and the certainty that
their actions will be controlled and
regulated by their interests, without
the slightest thought of the interests
of the people at large.
, ‘ Of late.tha.nits to the aroused pub~
lic conscience, there has been a desire
. to returlrto the standards of the past.
lfalriield‘county and its leaders can
assist In that. movement, and invite
the state to cooperate by preseutbig
a united front in the interests of Con-
gressman Hill, .
lllllill BAR WINS llllHl
illlll RAL'E
(Continued From First Page.)
Robert Burnam, driving Buick car
No. is, finished second, more than six
minutes behind the winner. I. ii. for:
inter, seated at the tbroilla, of (ibal-
IllerI-rl‘mtrolt No. ill, fough. bit-I wpy
Into third position; E. 'l‘. i-learue’u
Buick No. ll, was fourth, and Al.
Poole‘s italinn [solid was fifth. Then
came a whole flock of two IIliIIdrr
Maxwells AIthur See in No. it, finish-
lllg sixth, and Call Kelsey in No
finishing. sort-nth. ‘ostel 0's lliaxwell
No.12 and Munweilcr‘u .‘o. 1.5, were
runnig in eighth and ninth positions,
respectively, when the race was called
cft‘. The only other car running iii
this time was the French 8. l’. 0.,
which was especially rebuilt. for the
race. but. which was incessantly in
trouble, succeeding finally in making
only dye circuits of the 9.8 miles
course. _ ‘
The race was run under SIIjI'lIiIIc
shire and in the warmth of u HIIIl
Which made overcoats uncmnf‘ortablc.
The day grew brilliant and clear after
a morning of heaviest, wettest fog that
ever held the city in Its bluulIIIt cm.
brace, and which continued to dam.
pen the order of the crowd until with.
in half an hear of the beginning of
the race at 11 o‘clock. A crowd of
many thousands filled the two big
grand stands at the finish line, and
other thousands lined the rectangular
course on all four of Its regular sides.
Butt. lie crowd remained at. a l'i,‘iillt“('.l-
i'ul distance. for sixty militiamen an
der martial law were thrown about. tho
racing circuit, and they kept the path.
way of the cars absolutely true from
trespass until the race was officially
detwlared at. an end
While tbctew were many under this
haps to the cars, the only sellout; mis-
hap occurred at the very close of the
day's racing. Easter. driving lluirk
No. 14, had been in troublo early in
the race, and was driving along poll:
mall on his fonrthccnih lap, when ho
lost the road and wont. Irrasnmg into
a. ditch. The Inoclmniciuu, Frank
Thompson, was buried from the ('01
and rendered account-lens.
it was at first. nought be had been
killed, but later be regulated con-
sciousness, and it was said tonight
that he would recover.
lur No.13, a Chalmers, driven by
W. R. Burns, flew into a. tree on tho
very first. round of the course, and
the chauffeur lost four of his front.
teeth. Burns did not draw No. 13 or-
iginally, but. exchanged with a more
timid driver. who was fearful lest. the
fated number should bring him ill
luck.
The race was a duel between the
cars which finished ilret and second
from the very start. Barman, in his
Buick, held theieud for the entire first
half of the race. Then he stopped to
replace a instant, and liilllard drove
the Leticia into a lead which he never
relinquished. Only once. did the little
red car come to a standstill. Then it
was only for a second to allow the me-
chaniclan to take on board two small
cals of lubricating oil, which be subsc-
uueutiy pumped by band into the
throbbing motor. Burnian fought val-
iantly to regain his lost advantage.
but. to no avail. The Leticia kept
humming away over the ground. with
engines muffled, while Barman in his
Buick, and latrimcr in a Chalmers
kept snapping and barking with open
exhauts, at his heels. Once l/orlmcr
passed. Barman, and held the honor of
second position during the fourteenth,
fifteenth and sixteenth of the twenty
laps. in the race, but Barman, known
as one of the most daring drivers at
the. course, kI-pt crowding his engines
and urging his car forward until he
was again in second place. Hilliard,
in the Labels. meantime had gained
learly a lap on his struggling rivals.
Early in the race. it. was seen that
the. Lancia was running more smooth-
ly and holding the road better titan
any of the other cars, and was hailed
as a winner by the knowing ones as
early as the third or fourth lap i-lll-
liard seemed to be driving with the
case and nonehalance or a. pleasure
trip, and he did not seem to be using
the maximum of his power at any
stage of the contest. Tile little Inu-
cbinc is only rated 12-16 horse power,
but. it fairly swept the. heavier of the
“racers" off their wheels. The Buick
car No. ll, driven by Hearst, was in
.1 contending position throughoudt and
hold third place for a long while
fighting over every inch of the oiled
road with the Cbalmer No. 10. The
fifteen starters in the roce—-twelve of
America, two of itnliau and one of
French manufacture—were sent away
at half minute intervals, and kept in
clusters throughout. At times there
were as high as four of the little. ra-
Ccrs in the homeslrotch in view of
the stands, and the sharpness of the
struggles between them kept the great
crowds continuously on their feet. The
official time in hours, minutes and sec-
onds of the seven cars allowed to flu-
lsh were:
Lancla ......................3:43:3il
Buick No.8 ........... .....8-3zli9:45
Chalmers No. 10.. ........ . .10-3253155
Buick No.11 ................3:58:04
Isotta. .......................4:li:22
Maxwell No. 9 ...............4:18:38
Maxwell No.17 ...............4:20.‘44
GRADE BAPTIST CHURCH HOLDS
THANKSGIVING SERVICES.
Thanksgiving services will be ob-
served at Grace Baptist Church on
Butler street, this evening at 8 p. In.
All members are urged to be present.
All are welcome
17y
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SUPERIOR
BAKING POWDER
Made from a Superior grade of pure Grape Cream of Tartar.
‘ CLEVELAND' S aids digestion and adds to the heelthlulneu of food.
So-called “cheap" halting powders impede digestion
and make your feed less nourishing
You are absolutely sure of a are, grape Cream of tartar
povl/det‘, and of food more digestib e and nutritious, when you use
I EVENING UP OF ACCOUNTS
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Traders Disliked to Carry Stocks over
the Holiday.
NICW YORK. Nov. 25.‘~I'i‘llil eve of
a holiday is looked to for noun: closing
up of oustnntllllu upcotlluilvv accounts.
'l‘lInt fact, and the scare IIIIIIIIIIIstcreIl
to tho shorts by the sudden revival of
strength in the market yesterday con
dared to the active buying today which
went on during the first two hours of
the session of the Stock Exchange,
lluriua that period this buying was out
llt‘lt-‘lli to enable the unlrkt-I to stand
up against the heavy profit. inking
sales which Were going on to meet the
demand. ’l‘lIcrIqutcr tho resisting pow~
or of the market wrukcuod and lower
prices wore. registered. The supposed
imnIinvIIrc of II tiuunclal project for
tho bcucilt of Southern l‘uciilc con.
tluuod to exercise ll strong lulluonIII-
on sentiment. until it was perceived
that whatever demand was incited by
this was being freely ntlpplltIIl. It was
taken into IIIIIIsIdI-u-ulion. also in u nob~
crer spirit. that the rapid rise ol‘ you
tordny and early today had rutrucod
practically the whole of the decline oi'
asi wot-k. Southern Pacific, in fact
was carried to a New record price at
120% and Union Pacific sold at the
highest price of the present your. at
Iii-i8“... Those were the exceptionally
strong stocks. but. the course Iil'l'l’t'ii
as an index of a tendency.
The tone of reaction became more
clearly (it‘lllli‘ll with the announcement
of illl‘ lIJrlII project. for Issue. of 330,-
000,000 of five per (rout. collateral
bonds. i-iomu illtll'o peruutneni form
of financing of Eric‘s obligations has
been an indicated necessity over slum-
ilII- action of II). ll. llurrllunn in taking
the company‘s notes in April to meet
other notes thou nmiurlng That no
lion and its acceptance as u ('llllt lili‘
usuutnutc fol cullllg‘ iIII I‘utIIIII III
“in" boIn llli‘ grounds lot It 10m
ablII Ilse in tho cocutltios ol' the com
puny since that time. The announce.
meat or lilt‘ plan coming in the form
of application at Albany to tho. l’ublir
Sci \lcu i YIIIIIIIIiasiou ot the Second ills
trlct Si‘t'llli'il II total sutptiec to the
financial disttiv t at this time it would
be iIIIposeiblo to any whether the do
dildo in Erie *hlcb followed was cans
ed wholly by speculative realizing or
to dlsappointnnant over the form and
scope of the financial plan. The die-
position to sell the market i.‘\‘t‘ll on
favorable developments was pI‘Ircoptl
bite. in the decline in illt‘ copper in:
dustrlnls on the alllIOiliICl'liltilil of an
advance in the price of copper at. the
New York Metal Exchange after and
cessive declines for several days past.
There was a ubnrpudvance III the both
don market for copper also. The ugi:
tutlon for reduction of duties on Steel
had some. depressing eit'cct on 1?. S.
Steel.
llonds were strong. Total sales par
value $7,528,000.
United States ltouds \vI-vo nut-hung
t‘(l on call.
TOWING 0F BARGES.
Masters of Coastwise Vessels Favor
Shortening of Tow Lines.
BOSTON, Nov 25. -——0f the some of
toasters of coastwlsc steumshlps and
sailing vessels who testified today at
the Boston hearing before the special
commission of the government which
is investigating the length of tows of
barges along the coast. all but one In
voIed the shortening of the tow lines
to 2,650 feet at sea and 1.500 feet in
inland waters They also opposed the
towing of more than two barges by a
tug.
'l‘he omnmlssiou is composed of
item-Admiral A. Marix (retired) and
George lllIlcr. supervising inspector
for the Department. of Commerce and
Labor. Today's hearing was a. 00min
nation of one held In New York last
week. Next week the commission will
probably go to Philadelphia. and then
to Baltimore and Norfolk.
Two of the Massachusetts pilot com-
missioners. Capt. John C. Ross and
Capt. F. L‘. Oakes, joined the mariners
In declaring that the present method
was dangerous and in favoring shorter
tows. ‘
Capt. W. H. Murrell, of the Balti—
more Towing and Navigation Com-
pany. defended the present method.
claiming that. tugs always shortened
their tow lilies going over Nantucket
Shoals and on entering harbors, and
that long tows were necessary, espec-
iully inheavy weather.
FIREI STARTS FROM EXPLOSION.
Silabie and Automobile of Dr. E. T.
smith. In Hartford, Burned.
AIITFORD, Nov. 25.——A stove explo~
sion in a garage and stable at No, 70
Cone street, owned by Dr. E. T. Smith,
started a fire which destroyed the
property. A chauffeur who was in the
building was slightly burned about the
face and neck. One automobile was
burned. Some valuable relics in the
from of antique furniture and vehicles
were burned. -...-t....«.m..m
THE AIRSHIP WORRY.
_ ...—...
(i-iulclIinson News.)
The subject of ulrsbips is not ii new
one but is being discussed so much
at this time that many people lli‘i’
worrying about it, Some have an idea
that the airship will in: a terrible Illlllg
in war, as it could pull right over the
country and drop bombs on the cities
and forts and play stnauh getlcrally.‘
Others fear that it cannot. be too wiry
damaged. Some are concerned over
the possible destruction of railroad
(radio as nobody would want to I'iIitI
in tho smoke and dust when lll‘ could
fly along on the overland witness to
the cool broom-s and with a clear sky.
lint then there might be collisions of
arishlps, or II spark plug might not
dirty, and the air line would lllllilllt.‘
to the earth.
There is no use worrying. 'l‘lw prob.
lt‘lll of aerial navigation is just like
all the others. it. will work out all
right. Whether an hirshlp could tight
or whether it, would Increase the speed
and IIoIIIi‘ort of lIonIeIIoclIIIrs' excur-
sions nocd uot Iauso anyone iti lose
sleep 0! glow gray hails. II We lilt? to
have. successful ultsbipe and \\i‘ ate
somebody will invent the prnopm anti
dole for the orbit that go with Illr‘lii.
GREEN GOODS iN BED- POST.
U—h—té—
How Big Counterfeiting Game Was
Raunded Up in Chicago. ‘
CHICAGO, Nov. Brim-Titt- arrest. of
two men early yesterday completed tlII-
work of SI‘I‘l‘i‘l-SI‘HII'II operative. in
rounding up on ol‘ lllt‘ blgposl ‘Iroun-
terfolling gauge that i‘\’il I‘flr'lfllt‘il in
(.‘llli‘iigu.
According to a slIIIpIIl t‘ll‘.lft‘:-I.~‘Illlll_
”0.000 worth of Shannon “\I‘Iiiillllll'
bills were circulated in Chicago and
surrounding citiI-s, and S'Juimtl worth
“'I‘i'e'Ilvatl‘oyotl. A wt of illit‘l)‘ IIIII
klgravel] plates from which lllt‘ lIlI‘InIIy
was made \i't‘l‘tI droppud lulu the (‘hi
cugo river. The ottu . I. .:I~..I'IIlII-Ii 1th
room of l,I‘il llrouo all 1' his alleged
cIuIt'ossioII. but failed to find any
I-IIIIIIIIII‘IIIII IIIouIIy, until. by accident.
the illllillllt‘lll has kuovkod from the
imp (II the post of a blast: thl Till“
lllIlIoIv spat-I- llt‘lliiilll was illli‘tl with
group goods.
'l‘llIIu illi'
(Illi‘i‘l' places.
IItiltIIIIs hogan to look in
Locks \vIIrI- found filled
with spurious auditors instead of
mechanism. Mont-y was pasted on the
wall and covered with wall paper. and
money was ucwtul in the lliiili‘ltiilllls.
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TAXATION BOARD TO MEET.
of secret StIl‘i'lt‘II operatives In
and to Pay 0ch Ellis.
A meeting of tho Town Board of his
tlmuto and Taxation has been called
for Friday evening at ,8 o'clock. in
lilt" ollico of tho soloctmcu iu the. Town
Hall lllIII k.
All nppr‘optlnliou of $.Itlil will [no
bubly he made i'IoI engineering work
and getting out plans for the proposed
new Washington street drawbridgc.
Some old bills amounting to $003.20,
held over from last yeah-will also have
to be paid. The two auditors. who had
their appropriation cut down from $50
to $25, have asked that the old rule. of
compensation be allowed. ‘ They argue
that they aria obliged to meet tand go
over certain accounts at least four
times a year. and $12.50 is not, com-
pensation enough for the work. Several
members of the taxation board, it is
understood, favor a restoration of the
old rate.
work
DEPORTING CONTRACT LABOR
VIOLATORS.
WASINGTON, Nov. Zip—A sweeping
deportation of violators of the contract
labor laws has been ordered by the De-
partment. of Commerce and Labor.
i‘iftythree persons, either contract
laborers or dependents, who came to
this country under an alleged unlaw-
ful arrangement. with the Firth Carpet
Company, located at Firthcliii', N. Y.
have been ordered to be returned to
their homes in England and Scotland.
The cases of many others now are un-
der consideration. The Department. of
Justice bas‘the prosecution of the
Firth Carpet Company for violation of
the contract labor laws under advise-
meat.
CHARGED WITH CARMACK MUR-
DE
NAS‘VILLE, Tenu., .Nov. 25. —-—Col.
Duncan E. Cooper and John D. Sharpi
were arraigned today in the Criminal
Circuit Court, charged with the mur-
der of former United States Senator
Edward W. Cormack. Their trial was
set for December'il. Each was arraigtr
ed separated. As each indictment was
read ll. plea of not guilty was entered.
The lesoners were not allowed bail.
SOLDIER TAKES CARBOLIC ACID.
NFW BEDFORD Mesa, Nov. 25:—
Adelarde Lambert. a private in the
Coast Artillery Corps statiouel at Fort
Redman, drank curbelic acid in a local
hurroom today and died almost in-
stantly. He borrowed a. glass from
the bartender from which to drink the
poison.
.TI-lliug n story
mechailiustrsied. Bits. -
"It titutst lththill "
Out- of the new underwear designs
this your in the nightgown with It lit-
tle bodice like the Empire gowns and
wide sleeves cut in one with it. The
lliltlli‘i‘ is composed entirely of allover
lll' stripe of iIu-Icrting. and is confined
at its lower edge with ribbon-run bend-
ing
Ibo nuclei of a black illlllilll‘tl taupe
ltlllttli’il costume usually ilntis place
to: smile relieving color in hat or turn.
but unrtIllIIvod it is a \‘l‘l‘lv' fashionable
IoIIIbiuutlou. though “It" that calls for
.I ('ltiil’ coinplrxiou.
The ball gown of tho season it. rich
to fascinating accessories, for besides
lili‘ [il( turvsuuo IIlIlii‘IuI tllvro :It‘II llIlIIIl-
sonn- thIvIIlIId oruttIuI-uis \lelclI I-aioli
ilII- Ilvnpiugs of satin and tulle, nutm-
IIIotlI lll,l\\'t‘l'r~‘ of chiffon and velvet,
fringe of silk, bonds or crystals and
other t'lllllfll'lill,‘ trinlnilngn, says llross.
(lut- of the most convenient bum. is
that to be hung near llli‘ dresser for
soiled collars, hnntlkerrltiet‘s or other
sIIInllIIr articles for the laundry that
are to tic-kept sopurtc front the larger
pieces \i'lllt'll find their way to the
bumper.
'l‘hose pluruslilons that are accom-
panied by u (‘Uilll'lVllllCt’ for holding
spools an well as uoedlos are a great
(’Illl\'l'iiliI‘Ilt.‘i‘, either for the dressmnker
tu' tho busluoss \i'illllilll of the family
who has but liiilo‘llulu for necessary
IIII-IIIiing and sewing. and consequently
likes to keep her sowing necessities in
IIoquIII-t form.
if you should iltit'liii‘ to make your
evoryduyulmt of "II? cashmere, you
would hit upon tho latest idea in but
coverings. it in do heavier than thI.I
fashionable ‘tlltoumu and bongnlino
silk and is to be had in all the shades.
and it one tli’Kil'I'H ulu- Inn buy enough
of gown material to him» her but
match hor gown in fabric as well as
IIxolIII
Mothon: who dosh-II to lii'i') l close to
lill'll t'llllilit‘ll will IIIIlttmto tho .‘ll‘i of
story telling. for the petition» hiill‘}
brings lllilllli‘l' and child into vIIrv in
llilltllt' touch. and llll' who mother will
li‘arn the value of the-so hours. i'l'i‘lll'
lag and deepening right impressions.
is much more potent
than reading ii, as \\'t,‘ all know.
Not only the candles but the boxes in
which they are sent. iil‘t' nowadays the
work of the giver of sworts for boll.
day or birthday rIIIncIIIbrain-cs. and the
boxes are of more lasting service than
their contents.
Those. who are fond ‘of the animal
lltuitlu for decoratltm are using them
this your for iasteuings on their fur
coats. At. least they appear to be the
fasteulngs, though ilii' real service is
performed by hooks uIIdornentlI them.
“1‘le Impression of the thought of the
day is strong, says the Boston Cooking
School Magazine, that. boulth comes
and is maintained through proper food.
air and activity. Well-fed people are
apt to be cheerful. healthy, comely and
prosperous. This is a thought that
most of us are willing to subscribe to
when we stop a moment and think
about. it, and it certainly elevates the
task of the lIoust-kcI-pti whose chief
duty it is to selett and propute suitu
hie food for the fumilI
A very handsonu- pillow is Inade of
lace braid set togetheI with spider
webs and other i‘uIII-y stitches. the
whole surrounded with a thick silk
cord and tassels.
STEAMSHIP LINE ASSETS SOLD.
Sub-Committee of the BondhOIders
Made Purchase for 36.500.000.
PORTLAND, Me., Nov. 25.——The as:
sets of the Consolidated Steamship
Lines of Maine were sold at. public
auction today for $6,500,000 to a sub
committee of the bondholders of the
company consisting of Alvin Krech.
Henry R. Mallory and Henry P.
Booth. The sub-committee will trans-
fer the enacts to the Atlantic. Gulf and
West indies Steamship lines, which
was incorporated in this city yesterday
for the purpose of taking over the at“-
fairs of the Consolidated tSeamship
lines, a holding company for the
Morse steamship lines. The sale was
held by special masters uuder- a dc-
cree of the United States Circuit
Court for a foreclosure sale under the
mortgage to the American Trust Com.
puny}. of Boston, under date of January
1 07.
The assets were sold in one parcel ‘
and consisted of practically the entire
issue of the stock of the Eastern, Met-
ropolitan,‘ Maiiory, Clyde, New ‘York
and Cuba Mail and the New York and
Porto Rico Steamship Companies, ag-
gregating in value $59. 985, 600. There
was only one bid and but one bidder.
The bid wds‘sailsfactory to the spec-
lal masters smiths assetswere order-
ed to be turned over to the sub-com-
mitte. subject to the confirmation of
the court. a ,_
Mr. AskittéDou you think: mar-
riarge is a failure? Mrs. DeVorsay—
No; merely a‘tempo‘rary embarrass
. 4....— ..l
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“THURSDAY, Nov. re. 1908.
Friday
department.
gains.
FRIDAY
Bargain Day
AS U SUAL
Underwear, Hosiery. Gloves,
Small Wares, Linens,
Dress Geods and Ready-to-Wear
Goods at Bodied Store
Marked in plain figures at every
Stroll through the
Store tomorrow and see these Bar-q
Prices
ptBos'roN STORE
..
lHANKSiIVINBSIliGRUf RIES
WINES AND LIQUORS
20 LBS. BEST GRANULATED SUGAR ......... . ..... $1.00
LARGE SWEET FLORIDA ORANGES. DOZ. 30¢
FANCY GOLDEN unset-21‘“ ORANGES. Doz ..... .. .. . 25c
LARGE BALDWIN APPLES. PK. ...... .. ...... .......... .. 50c
Fancy New Citron. lb. ...... 194: New XX Nuts,lb. .......... .. 15::
New lA‘lllUi'l or Orange I’III-l. lb. 15:: ,I . . . .
New Seeded Raisins, lb. ..... 10c 5:“ [English Walnuts, Ib‘ 15°
New (lltqucIi Currants. lb.; . .. 10c leper Hm” Almonds, lb, " 20°
, None Silt‘ll Mince Moat, pkg, , 9c 3 the New Brazil Nuts 256
Silver Lake llruud Pumpkin; large Pecan Nuts, lb. ..... 156
can ...................... 10c 150
Ian-go Hazel Nuts, lb.
Old Crow Rye Whiskey. but. $1.00
liuntor ltyc Whiskey, but. 95c
Wilson liye Whiskey, bot. . _ .. 95.:
tlrven llivI-I' Whiskey. bot. 95c
Duffy's Malt Whiskey. bot. 80c
t‘falifornla. Port Wine, bot. . . . . 50c
California Sherry Wine, bot. . 50c.
.lercz Sherry Wine, bot... . .. 75c
Regina Port Wine, bot. . . . . . . . 85c ‘
Olorosa Sherry Wine, bot. , , $1.00
A. F. Beckmann 8t 00.,
83 AND 85 WASHINGTON ST.
SOUTH NORWALK.
TELEPHONE 440.
WW‘ «I
.TROLLEY SYSTEM FINANCES.
NEW AVEN. Nov. 25.~lt is llllili.'i‘-
stood in New York, New Haven and
artford Railroad circles that. plans
have been matured for the financial re-
organization of the whole trolley sys.
tom of Rhode island, by which the
controlling corporation will be put. in
the position of a holding company
and the somewhat complicated finan-
cial interests of the Rhoda island
Street Railway system be simplified.
the New Haven Company, however. as-
suming the whole financial responsi-
bility as now.
FATALLY SCALDED IN TRAIN
WRECK.
LEXINGTON. Ky. Nov. 25.—-Ed-
ward Owens, engineer on the Chesa-
peake and Ohio Railroad, was proba-
bly fatally scolded in a wreck near
here today. but. no other serious injur-
ies were reported.
e ‘ FOR
THANKSGIVIN 3
SPECIALS
See Yesterday's Adv.
J OSELOFF .
12 mourn mm 31'. so. NonerLK‘
TEL. CALL 467.
GET THE HABIT AND
TRADE WITH
Silcox &Van Scoy
where you get the blast stock at low-
est prices. Aud where you will be
treated with courtesy.
“We respect all and fear none. ”
181 Washington Street Bridge
Free Delivery, Tel. 931.
All Goods Warranted‘.
We leave it to the public to Judge
why the price at fish somehow.
r
"ies’ said the housewife, "yours
is a sad story, but it isn't the same
storv you told me last yea. "
"\Vcll lady,” answered Pioddine‘
Pele. “you surely don‘t expect a. man
to go all that time without showingI
any improvement!"—-Washington Satr.
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Endorsed
Everybody
Everybody who has ever used
our ‘Cotfeee endorses them. At
each price you'll find advocates.
One kind suite one. another
kind caustic-others. There's a
kind for every taste. These Cot:
‘fees are our importation, our
own roasting—we can vouch for
their being exactly right In ev-
ery particular. The ‘prices are
lower, grade for grade, than oth-
ers sell at, because we deal di-
rect with the people Therefore
if you want a low-priced Coffee
that Is good, or a hlgher priced
one that Is supreme in excel-
lance. We would like to sell you.
Our Mocha a. Java Blend at
‘25: a pound tips the scales on
any you can buy elsewhere for
less than 360.
The ‘
nion Pacific
ea Co.,
‘ 126 Washington Street.
. Tel. 542 -.3
TEA, COFFEE and SUGAR
Headquarters (tithe Cit!
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