...... is . DELICIOUS lee < Cream ‘ Candies, Etc. We write ourgiari r Insurance LET US WRITE YOURS. . TAYLOR & GOLDEN TEL. 1m. 74K WIIhlnnton strut. south Nat-mud Our Overcoats Have Perfect Shoulders BAXTER'S . ’ K Compound Syrup oi Sarsaparilla. ‘ A remedy tor Pimploq. Postal“. ' Tether or Salt Rheum, Blown". Tom in and Blood Diseases. 75c BOTTLE. Harman's Launch Winks. plBoat Frames set up and ready to out: All kinds of repair work. NNI N W3 WEATHER FORECAST. * ...—......- P‘OI' Norwalk and vicinity: Fair to- night and Friday. F‘alr weather pro vaigs generally In all sections east. of the Rocky Mountains. The. tempera- ture continues low cast of the Missis- sippi l"l\m" but is Ilsing slowly llt tween the Mississippi river and the E Rocky Mountains. Freezing tempera.- t.ures extend as far south a: Georgia The lowest temperature reported was 14 below zero at Piluce Albert, Brit itih Northwest.‘ Conditions favor fOI this vicinity fair wénihoi and not much change in temperature. William P. Beers has his Wall street. store decorated for‘Christmas. Edward M. Jackson has had the sign (nor his studio in Wall street to painted Mrs SaIalI CaIgillK and him. F F. Andrews. of Norwaih. me to Bridge- port. today. ' ~Grcon Smells. 15c lb., at New York Market. Miller and Chittini. of Norwalk. arc l'ti-Wll‘lilg the Norwtrlk postofiice for electric lights. Ex-Counclluuui Charles H. Dliworth, or Wall street, Norwulk, was in Hart.- ford, yesterday, on business.‘ Miss Mildred Moran, of South Main street. has taken a position in the Of- Ilce of tho Crofut and Knapp Co.. suc- ceeding Miss McLoughlln. of Stam- ford. . -—Don't forget Eagles' Masquerade Ball. Friday night. St. John's Lodge, No. 6. A. F. and A. M, will meet this evening at. the Ma- sonic temple in Wall street. and the nuéster Mason degree will be confer- re . Herbert R. SIuithuto'KIvn'- clerk of Norwaik, was a. caller on Town Clerk Waterbury. this morning, an looked, over the town’clerk’s facilities here.—~ Stamford Advocate It ——Halibut. 160 1b.. at New Yo I'E Mut- ct. Captain Daniel F. K'i‘oKomey it; push- lng the work on his house III Stevens street, Norwalk. as fast. as is possible. At present the Iooi' is‘ completed. the building enclosed and the plazaas on. A daughtei nus born at ti o’clock last evening to Mr, and Mrs. Willis H. Selleck. of Berkeley street, Norwalk. Mother and child are doing nicely. The daughter has been named Jean- nette Bell. You are cordially invited to inspect the holiday line of popular priced Christmas gifts at William P. Beers' ; book and stationeiy stores. Come, even if you don't expect to buy any- thing. -—-Frlday night will be Eagles night at the Town Assembly Hall. K Bu taproot safe deposit boxes are but font liars a year in the modern K} vaults of 'the ‘South Norwalk Trust Company. if .\ou own anything worth keeping safe, vou should have one of . these boxes. Mrs. H. H. Poilok, the wife of‘the new superintendent of the soft but departnnent of the C. and K. factory. has joined him at his residence in this place. having given up her home in New York. «Attend Eagles' Masquerade Ball. K Town Assembly Hall, tomorrow night. The South Norwalk and Stamford W. C. T... Unions visited the Soldiers‘ Home, at Noroiwon yesterday, and held . a meeting there. Many of the soldiers are members of the union organized there a short time ago The collar for Frederick Powell‘s new dwelling house in Brush street , Norwalk, ls nearing completion. Wat . (iron and Riordan have the contract to erect. the house. which will be our. ‘ricd on as soon as the collar is ready. --K~Large line of «Water colors on cxv . lilbitlon. suitable for Xmas gifts. How~ . aid A Tilly. . Mrs. Charles Williams was taken ill Toolsday evening, at her home in ‘ MOI win street. Noxwalk where site now lies in a critical condition. Her daughter. Miss Kittie Williams, of . New York was shut for, and Is now ‘ at her home. , The Sixth CKoKIn‘paiKiy Coast Artillery Corps, held a guatd mounting at the » armory, last. evening In which a large member of members participated. The drill was KfKoliowed by a very enjoyable ‘ smoker and feed, ,n'hlch consisted of Evarlods kinds of tasty sandwiches. beans, coffee, pie, cake plckles,c . ease Kand cigars. Alsocial time was .njoy- ed and a. flee AfKor all basket ball game . indulged in.“ i ..-... ...—“...“.-. K DOUBLE DICTILLKED EXTRACT OF WITCH HAZEL 1~EK2 pint. bottle, K15oK;K pint bottle, 25.. Stillson-Powell CorporatiOn, Prescription DmInIItI. “ . .Il EEEOPEMEE “nduh who. death Nurwalk.’ Launches of all sizes built to order by competent workmen. avatar Shall Palm. Narwallr Mrs. Stiles D: Lawrence. is substitut— Ing today for Miss Gottlieb, at the Franklin school. . It is probable that iwu duck pin teams ”will be t'otmcd in the Nutmeg (‘lub of Norwalk. The Inonthly business meeting of the ischoda Club will be held tomor- row night at the cIth house south 0! the Washington street bridge. 'ihe. Rough Riders are requested to meet this evening at I: 4.’ l o I: lock sharp at Elks llall. South Main street to rchcuise for Sunday afternoon's me’ Inorial service. ~liorso~llealth IIIercnses value. Hrower & Malone, Mrs. (Icorgc 0. Plan. of Main street. horse‘s the Norwalk Hospital, where she has been for some time. The physicians were to have pettotmed an operation on her yesterday but it was not thought advisable ‘I’ HAVE A COSY CORNER AND MAKE YOUR HOME ATTRACTIVE. An Embroidered Japanese Screen WILL DO IT AND SAVE MONEY AT $3. 98 l. l. NINHII. Cor. Wall and High Streets. Norwalk, Conn. ma, Bolts Ringworm. Ulcers. Bcrofu. NIJII'walk. Is in It critical condition at Take a good hard looKEkK at the shoulders of our K Overcoats! ., You never saw such athletic shapes, nor .such a perfect concave. The shoulders of our coats are the enVy and the despair of more than one tailor right in this town! . And the way the coat Collars snug around the neck. and the way the lapcls lie gracefully over the chest adds much to the smartness of the fit. $10 to; $30 is the range of price for these beautifully tailored . overcoats. and you will have no trouble In picking out I the coat you want—a splendid variety of browns, ol~ ives, grays, Oxfords and black affords the widest ex- ercise of tasteful choosing. And you know the quality of our coats is high. because our label guarantees that—the highest value for the money you can find in this section. 14 South Main Street. Telephone Call 682-2. __.,\ m...“OOOOOOOOKOKOOOOOOOOOOOOWOWMOOM WWW-I'm a w W H Y in explaining why‘llottnlu Stock fetal Is a perfect ration for your horse. it will be necessary to give a. brief outline of the use rssnry qualities that go to make up a properly bnlanctxi feed. it EWhat a horse should and must have to keep him in prime run- I I on; The comparative cost of different feeds and feeding mines; The proper amount required fol the tilt’fcicnt notk horses are called upon to periot‘m The mine of a loud uniform in weight: Why a balance ration is better than corn and oats; EWhnI liouuto Stuck Feed is? What it will do! The question of cos '. A feed properly ground cannot. be boiled by the hose and in such condition aids mast!“ Buy Oatl ThatI Clean. I licatlon and assimilation. MANUEL TORO HATCH. MMO”OWWWWOWOOOOO Holiday Line Ready FOR EARLY SHOPPERS THE BEST POPULAR PRICED LINE EVER CARRIED INENORWALK. WILLIAM P. BEERS BOOKS. STATIONERY AND ENGRAVING. 49 WALL STREET. 6 SOUTH MAIIII. STREaT. NORWALK. SOUTH NORWALK.‘ 1’ their respective 000.com W W ’ I? Try Mine 1 have Home-dressed Chickens and Docks. a line line of Turkeys and any- thing you want In the line of Home- cured Hams, Frmikt‘urters and Meets of all kinds. F. KARL, NORTH MAIN STREET. A Friend in Need A good tool is al’tvays‘your " friend; never disappoints you. I have a most complete line of K Carving Sets and Sharpening Stones for your- Thanksgiving Turkey. CHAS. E. DOW 112 wA‘sI-IINGTON STREET. .’Pl~lONE oer. CHRISTMAS POST CARDS 1c to 25 (its. WHOLESALE On RETAIL. Mask Ball . COLEMAN’S NEWS STORE. 10 North Main at" South Norwnlk. Agent for A. G. apaldlnu'o «. .. Install and Sporting Goods. .. Masks. Whiskers. Wigs, Etc.. for the Norwalk :S ings Society, 44 WALL S EET, NORWALK. INC- )RATED1849. Deposits, Dec. 1 908,- $3, 614, 000. 62 DIRECTORS. WILLIAM A. corms. moses H. CLOVER, LEWIS c GREEN, HENRY F. COLEBURN, LESTER HYATT. . new GEORGE M. HOLMES, STEPHEN H. HOLMES, FREDERICK A. ELLS, ~ FLOYD T. RUSCOE, m... W WARRANTED , Dry ESCallopS, 400 Qt. RocleKort Steak Cod. 10c lb' Native Flatfish, lilo lb Market Cod. . 6c lb Large Ciscoes, - .10ch . Whiting, - - 5c lb OySlers. as Opened. 300 qt ’ Pollock. - - 6c lblLong Clams, - 30c qt Blue, Sea Trout, Spanish Mackerel, Extra Large Smelt, Halibut; ‘ Long and Round Clams and Oysters in Shell: Opeiied Long and Round Clams at the Market. All Goods K Warranted. Money book if not satisfied Cutbill’s Bridge Fish Market. TELEPHONE 108. FREE DELIVERY THESfi‘E‘PRICES ARE FOR TODAY ONLY. E Burglar-Proof Safe DepOSIt BOXeS Are but Four Bollard a Year at the “ mi. in... only... an... Italians.attendant... NPNllN NNI NNNNM‘S 39c PINJNN Peanut and Cocoanut Kisses 23 dis. Pound THE CLIFFORD PHARMACY. THE PRESCRIPTION STORI- TIIIphonI cIll, 15-2. All Goods Delivered Free Eof Charge. INNNI IN Will SINIII. \VAIJNA STHEET, 10:10 n. m .v—Upen- ing prices of stocks Were. generally loweI than last night, with free offer- ings fOI sale 'l‘the was a small sprinkling of gains but it included the less prominent stocks. Rock Island pfd. sold at a. decline of Hit. Norfolk and Western 1%, (treat Northern pfd. l. and Pacific Mali 13;. W Al 1. S.’i‘ltl‘I-.'l ,ii a. lllr~SllDD0l‘l- lug flltlt‘li! chc distributed which checked the decline. The the Could stocks was largely instru- mental in bringing prices tip again to list. night's level. Some large blocks of United States Steel were sold he- Iilso conspicuously weak at times. The tally advanced General Electric. (1th- npcako & Ohio and Pittsaurg Coal pfd. 1 Hi. and St. Paul. Missouri Pacific. Texas If: l’ncltlc. I'Icnvur Re. Rio Griitidc. Wabash pt'd., tircat Northern pfd.. the. tire Certificates. Chicago 62: Alon. Consolidated Gas and ‘l‘cnncsst-e Copper 1. Among the losses were Westinghouse Electric it points. and licililclIcII‘I Steel l l-Li. WALl.‘ STREET. Newt-The dc~ Inand for stocks ran out at the. higher prices and there was a resulting droop. Buying orders then appeared and a rally followed. The movement was thus held within narrow limits. .lionds ware irregular. WALL STREET, I p. In.——-Atchison ruse a point before the trend of prices became. downwards again. Union Pn~ rifle gave way a point from its high price of the morning. but the balance of the list steadied after losing about half as much. 'l‘Iatlingh as small on thedocllue. COAL MINING AND EXPLOSIONS. American Mining Congress Has an im- portant Discussion. l‘iT'l‘SllllRt‘i. Pa. Dec. 3.-—(ircatcr safety in mining. conservation: in the coal mining Industry. the formal open- ing of the govermm-nt station for in- vestigation of mine explosions which was established here recently. an elec- tion of three dirdctors. addresses by James R. Garfield. secretary of the in- terior; Dr. J. A. Holmes, chief of the chhuoiogic branch of the United States Geological Survey. the annual address of President .l. ll. Richards. of ldnho. speeches by well known mine owners and mine ofiiclnls. and a reception to the delegates by the citi zone of Pittsburg, were some of the features confionting the American Mining Congicss. when the second day' 8 session of its annual convention began todm. Apparently the whole convention has concentrated its cf- forts for the improvement of the coal mining industiy. Recent disasters have so for turnlshed the chief matei- iai for discussion. in an addicssiormcr Governor A. B. Fleming, of West Virginia. u'dtree- tor of the Monongah Mines, said: “i wonder sometimes it’s there Is such a thing as too much ventilation In the mines." The American Mining Congress has recalled that in altihe recent :niue explosion, the mines were the best ventilated in the World. Mr. Flem- ing's question has caused much dis- cussion. and, according to a number of prominent Inembois. mnv lt-‘Stllt. in the piotention of many disasters in the future. ENDORSE MR. HILL. Norwalk Business Men Unanimously FavOr Him fer Senator. The members of the Business Men's Association, of ‘Norwalk, held a meet- ing last. evening. at the parlors of the Norwalk Club. In Wall street. Ono impmtnnt thing they did was to vote to stand by HOII. E J. Hill in his fight for the United States senator- shlp. The vote which was taken was peifeetly unanimous the Democratic as well as the Republican membeis of the association feeling that it was for the best interests that. he be elected. The. vote will be sent. out to many of the otheI Business Men's Associa‘ tions about. the state. it was as fol- E lows: We. the directms of The NOIwalk Business Men's Association. believing that the lnteiests of the Association. and the State of Connecticut would be ndvam ed bv the election of Hon. Ebenezer J. Hill as Unicd States sena- "t'ot. and in the t‘mther belief that he is by long expelltienee‘ better qualified than any otheI candidate basing our Judgment entirely on the honorable recotd he has made as a congressman. * and a. personal knowledge of him as a man; do heartily endorse his candl- «lacy. . and tune the Iepicsentativea elected to use every honest effort to secure his election as senator. .... l low I'll and the l‘litl‘i‘llllflll stocks were .. K Forbthe men and .I pkgs Curiants .................. 3 lbs. I’Iunes ..................... 25c 2 lbs. Peaches or Apricots ........ 250 " lbs. Figs ........................ "5c 3 lbs. Dates ....... '. .............. 25c 3 pkgs. None Such Mince Meat...2iic New Molasses. new Syrup, Cheese Nut Meats. Home Celery. PHONE 143. IIIIIIIIIIIIII K tlcular about their clothes—their fit and Style. K We want you to try on. just once. our smart models, whether you buy or not-— You. Can’t Lose 4 _ _ Shoes and Furnishings like the Suits-E-tbe bedt ; ;, KK K RIM-«.1 new To morass may»- 20 lbs. Granulated Sugar,- bnying of i, young men who are par- K ..I chouidera, per lb ..... ”...... .8oK 2 lbs. Mixed Nuts...............E.K.260. 2 lbs. English Walnuts... ..... ....250 Florida Oranges, per (102.. $1 on ...25 30. 35c 2 cans Dudley a Pumpkin... . . . . ..25o Sweet Cider. per gal ............ ..250 3 cans Karo Syrup ............... .25e .. Pumpkins. Marrow Squash. Hubbard Squash. large assortment of Apples. Sweet Potatoes. Spinach and Turnips, “ ‘“-. .- UNITED GROCERY 00., 20 NORTH MAIN STREET, SOUTHKNORWALK. K NNINININNI INNNI NEWS Town Clerk Herbert R. Smith is con- tlncd to his home In West avenue to» day by illness. Misses [ratio and Ruth Duiault, of llnmilton‘ avenue, are entertaining Miss llarrlct Croi‘ut, of Ridgcfield. Mr. and Mrs. William H. Earle have closed thcir East. avenue residence and are at present in New York city. ~50 cont treatment with Herse- llealtli makes your horse worth more money. lirower tit Malone. Kenneth Coleburn. of Westport ave- flue. ls assisting in the Norwnlk Sav- ings Society bank in Wall street for II few days. The Philathca Class of the South Norwalk Methodist church will hold its monthly business meeting tomor- It)“ evening at. the home of Miss Lillie E tinnrda Academy sheet. The membms will meet tnt Baxtei' 5 drug store at 7:30 o’clock. Work on the New Canaan road. which is being done by the state, is progressing rapidly. Contractor John H. Knapp. of Wilton, has a large force of men at wmk each day-, mid the toad will be among the best. In the section of the.» country when completed The Connecticut Company has a force of linemen at work today on the new overhead wires which have been strong through Wall streets. It is probable that they will be in use in about a week. A uumbet oi old poles me being taken out niso.‘ One was Ieinmed yesteidny afternoon trout in front of the Star Laundry in Matti stieet. -—linve you been doiking yom hotse too much? ilorse~liealth will renew his vigor. 50 cents. lirowcr & Malone. A. G. Help. who has a summer home. near the Norwalk Country Club. at Gregory's Point, came. up from Brook- lyn. yesterday. looked over his cot- tage. called on a number of old friends and returned last evening. A few days ago. when the weather was so warm, Mr. item was thinking of coming up for a longer stay. but the sudden win- ter weather changed his mind. The Pine Ledge (looking Club was pleasantly entertained today at noon, by Mrs. Frank Sanger. of East. Wall street. thisbeing the first. time the club has met since the Pine Lodge Club disbanded temporarily sbme time ago. ldach member brought something new in the way of cooking and when the tables were set with the many appetizing dishes. they presented a ptetty sight. , K ——~'1‘Iy Horse-Health. lone. 00 cents. Lincoln Council. No 4 O. U. A. .\I. will hold a IcgulnEr meeting Fiidax evening which is I i‘ mu 2h importance. The that degree will be coni’erred on three candidates. and the committee in charge of the benefit Derfmmance in Music Hall will meet They re quest all the agents having charge at tickets to report In full. All members we especially invited to this meeting to enjoy the good time that is soothed. At the respective business meetings lied Tuesday evening of the Hope Hose Company Fire Police and the Pioneer Hook and Laddei Company, of the Nor- walk File Department. the present Board of Englneots ware endowed. who are Chief of the Department John J. Milne. First Assistant Chief Willaim .1. Powell. Stuonrl Assistant Chief Dan- icl J Common Tito election will take place on December 18th, at the Pioneer tpariors in Main stret. .. . mm ..... Brewer & Ma PROLONG-ED TARIFF, REVISION. Probable That Discucsion Will Extend - Throughout the Winter. . .‘ WASHINGTON, Dec. 3.——Aithough it Is not proposed to report the new i if! bill which will be framed by the II use ways and means committee to congress until the special session which President-elect. Taft will call in March. it is evident that the ques- tion of tariff revision will be the prlnv cipni one. discussion throughout the winter. While the ways and menus committee has not. determined whether to continue the present hearings, the genetnl feeling among its members is that them. should be further oppor . tunities offcied Interested parties to appeni before the committee and pre- sent, their viewa on the proposed re- vision. ‘ One Republican member of the Kcom~ ' mittee declared recently that the com. mittee would ask congress for power . . to subpoena witnesses at supplemen- turv beatings. Repiesentattve Champ Clmk of the admin), Ewent a step E. .K iurthci. "It nould be better". the said. We “if . would be given poweI to subpoena . . witnesses and have. them sworn in ‘ and made to answer questions when they appear before the committee." ' . Repiesentative Crumpacker strong .. iv farms the continuation of the bear- .__E . lugs tlIIoughout the shore session oKt congtess. the committee to meet tor 'K this purpose once Or twice a Week. "There has been some criticism in the neWspapers oi‘ the methods being K- pursued by the committee in conduct- " ing these hearings" said MI. Grunt-i K ’ packer, in discussing the work of re» vising the tariff. ‘Thls is probably i made with the object: of discrediting , , in the public mind anything the com. ‘ mlttee might do. Mr. Taft was a little ~ regarding this criticlstn ‘ ‘ concerned It When 1 saw him at. Hot Springs, but it : is very evident that the committee is unanimous in its desiie to go into the matter thOIoughlI." While it. is geneially believed that some members of the committee are K not in sympathy with the movement, for It thorough revision of the birth. it is generally regarded as certain that such a revision will be embodied in . K the bill which will be presented to con grass at the special session. for politi out if not for economic reasons. _ The hearing on wool and wool pIEo- ducts was continued. today. Ropr‘o .‘ K E sentatives of the National Wool 7 ‘ " GI-owois' Association. which“. it iv‘w claimed Includes 75 per cent. of, the wool giowers of the United States; ad dressed the committee today request ing the continuation of schedule. . ANOTHER GRASS time. . __...._. .. Barn Owned by the WilliKiKtm E. KNashK Estate. in Winnipauk. EWas Saved. . .i .K it is Kpiesumcd that It passing locu- motive on the Danury railroad threw“ out. a spark yesterday morning which set the to the long grass on the Wil‘ item B Nash estate in Winnlpauk The grace on this pr.operty was In usually high and being your my but ed fiercely. the flames being fanu Ii along by the stiff. winds. .in a shot time it spteud so Iapidiy towards thK large barn that a still alarm was tKKel, phoned to the Pioneer truck houiia l Main stI cet NOI walk and Drlvér Hug Cook was soon on the toad With th truck. When the apparatus arrived that E» the‘ names were within In. few feet oi, the barn. and It toolo‘ some hard it b big to subdue the flames without age to the “Notary . ~ the 'pIE'est-II'