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White Wmangs
III merc‘criztd muterials.
in dots, stripes and Ba-
masce effects. at
121 2, ts, ZKanIIZScyd
E. K BANKS
MAHACKEMO ‘I-I‘o‘rEt. BLOCK.
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(.1101 gs W. Fitch is ill at his home in
Maple street Norwalk.
Lincoln Day, February lZ;WashingI
ton's Birthday. February 22.
Mrs. John A. Montgomery. of Union
Park, is spending Ia, few days with
friends in Bridgeport.
\l1. and Mia. A. C. Bradley. of Wes
1011. have visited their daughter Mrs ‘
C. E. Coley In NDI‘Willk.
Mis. Charles Gregory. of Norwalk.
has been a guest of: her Inother. Mrs.
Caroline Budd. in Weston.
”Fresh Side Pork. tile lb;li01nt1-
made. and Link Suntthgc,’ 1255c lb.
llaycs‘ Mkt.
Miss Sadie Gottlle'o, of South Nor-
walk, was a guest of Mrs. Morris (lott-
licb. in .Ritlgctleld, last week.
Mrs. Charles Benton and daughter.
Edna, of Nor'wulk. were the guests
of Westport friends, 'i‘hursday.
Mr. and Mrs. George. C. Smith, of
Stevens street, are. entertaining Miss
11. M. Morarity. Mr. D.. of New York
.city.
Mr, and Mrs. Charles Perry, of Val-
‘iey Forge. entertained Mr. and Mrs.
llnfns Buttery. of Norwalk. ovcr Sun-
tiny.
Yesterday's thaw has played havoc
with the slci‘ghlng and there has been
a general replacing of runners by
wheels today.
Chauncey S. Lockwood, who has
been ill at his home in Chestnut
street. Norwalk for some time. remains
about the same.
George E. Sartaiu. of the. Eastern
Underwear Manufacturing Company,
Falrilclt‘l, has been a recent guest of
.Westport friends.
Charles Williams, of Mcrwin street,
Nerwalk, is enjoying a day‘s vacation
from his duties as conductor of the
local trolley lines today.
1. Mrs. Leonard H. (lault. Mrs. ’Wil-
liam ll. Smith and Miss (‘11r1ie W
Closshutu 1111111. the. gucsts ot II'icntls
in Norwalk 'l‘hursdan.
——Small lean Fresh liums.
at Hay‘cs.
State Trusted Craig, of Norwalk.
was one of the guests at the meeting
of Stamford Acric. lt‘ratcrnal Order of
Eagles. in Stamford. 'l‘hurstlay night.
Dr. Ll. ll. Mt'AI‘dle. ol‘ \\1't1stport.l1as
placed 1111‘ order through 11111 lloyuolds
Garage (Ztuupany for 11 Model K. Mit-
chell touring car. to be delivered Ap-
ril ist.
Miss Harriet llouchcr.
Place. Ontario. is a. guest. of her
l11'otl1er-i11-law and sister. Mr. and
Mrs. Albert B, Cutbtll. of 39 Bayvlew
avenue.
The Norwnlk Bird Club will meet
next Monday evening at the. home of
Miss Francis Bird, 4:} West avenue.
There will be several matters of l1n~
poitancc brought 11p and a series of
new lantern slides will be shown.
A meeting or the Norw 1|k Hospital
Association will be held Tuesday
evening. February 9th, at 8 o'clock.
at the,1 Not'walk Club. An amendment
to the Dr 111113 for the provision of a
prudential committee will be consid-
ered.
—-Ci1olce Native Fowls. 200 ll1.;
roasting Chickens. 2211. lb., at I'laycs'
Mitt
l’lé clb.
of Carlton
Cog 111111 Fianltj German. 1).
hat/111111101 11m and Robert E. limb of
the South Norwalk olflco of the Pru
tlcntial insurance Company. Zill(‘litlt.'.(I
a dinner of the l1‘ai1'flcld County til-
vision at the Hotel Stratiicld. Thurs-
day night.
The ’l‘roileymen's
171‘», will hold their regular meeting
this evening at its quarters in Water
street. Norwallt. The first meeting as
usual will be called to order at 8
o‘clock. and the second meeting at
midnight. _
Mr. and Mrs. LeRoIv
Soutsh Norwaik. attended a party
given at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Jennings on the Saugatuck read last
night. There were guests from The
Norwalks Westpom Greens Farms
and Bridgeport
The annual banquet of" the Ridgeficld
Business Men s association will be held
next Tuesday evening and it is suited
ed .that sevcral members of the Dan-
busy associatiOn will attend. among
them Andrew ‘R Jones. first vice prs-e
ideal of the state ashociation.
C, Stanskl, oi" .Norualk, and 11‘. it}.
(.‘oustantiue. oi’ Waterbury, Were .1111-
listed in the United States navy. at
Hartford, yesterday, as apprentice sca-
1111111. and assigned to the naval traili-
111g station at1 Newport. it it. It
.IIoIamerI, oi’ MerlItleu. 11 as chillsted as a
hospital appl‘entlcc ‘ and assigned to
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Union, , Local No.
Adams. of
. ottes,,’l‘qhacco
andSmohcrs’ Anticles of: all kinds
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The Hospital Whit-1t Club was entcr~
taincti yesterday afternoon by Mrs
John H. Knapp, 83 West. street.
Concord Division. Sons of Temper-
ance, will hold a very important busi
ness meeting Monday evening at its
quarters in Wall street. All members
are requested to be. present.
llut'kl11ghaIn Post. (i. A. ll.. will
meet at the South Norwalk depot at
2:30 tomorrow to attend the Lincoln
memorial services (11' S. P. Ferris Post.
New Canaan. Department Chaplain
William 11‘. Hiltonyof Hartford, dcliv-
01's the principal address. Post. 12
members are requested to be on hand
promptly.
Special Agents .l. .l. Cornish. 11f Il1t1
Procnlx insurance. Company. of Hart.-
l-t.)l‘(l.'ililtl W. ll. (‘I'uItcnchL of the N11—
tlonal it‘ire insurance Company, of
Hartford. companies I'cprt's't-mted by
11111 J. M. Layton & Company agency,
were in town yesterday and satisfnt-
iorily adjusted the loss of the Stoog-
muller-‘l‘obcy Company, on their plant
damaged by tire of \\"t‘tllll‘S(Iii_\' morn-
111g.
‘ MONEY ADVANCED
10 all, on their household furniture.
pianos and other personal property.
without removal, on their own name
without indorser. Call and see us. In-
dependent Loan and Security 00..
IiavilandBldg. Washington St. Office
-1pen until 7 p. 111. Monday and Sat-
1rday until 8:33
' enable you to 11110 incl:P
’ you a low of our.
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:offcrs safe. and profitable investment. and you have at your command a full
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f the Collins A. Comgmny standard to cheese from and
What you ‘want at
material gstyling. Below we glte
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$35.00 $13.00 ENAM L B‘Eo .......... $14.00
$32.00 $10.00 ENAM L BEB .......... $12.50
$29.00 $11,110 ENAM L BBB .......... $11.00
ENAMEL BED .......... $9 001
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"0 has
Funeml Directors and Embakiicrs.
O. D. Jackson.
Optician. - 1 1
Everything in the Optical Line.
Eves . Examined Free.
EINAMEL BED .......... $600
South Norwalk, Conn.
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Clearance 'Sale of Ladics’ Felt
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LADIES‘ FELT LINED SHOES.
LADIES’ FELT LINED SHOES,
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All Felt Slippers at a reduction of 20 per cent.
$1.t15..... ..... now $1.17
$1,511. . . .. ..... now $1.18
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“tile; Mackerel, the; Spanish Mackerel.
ttic; liargo Smell. lbc'. Herrings..hc:
liutlcr. ’ltIc: l-‘ollock lllues. tic: Frost.
too; Eels, the; Oysters. itlc; Loot}.
island Bscallops, 'ltlc qt.: Long Clams.
title; Round Clams. 351-; Sea I'lsvhl
lops. inc; l1‘l.'1tilsl1.ltlc 1b.; Snapper
lllucs 12c lb.
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Butter! Butter!
Church 81 Miller’s
the place to get sweet. fresh-made But-
ter, received fresh from the creamery
twice each week. Try ours.
‘ Plenty of home-laid Eggs.
Bright. new Mackerel. 2 for 150;
large, bright. fat Mackerel. 160 per lb.
Fancy Boneless Codfish in 3 lb.
boxes. the finest Codfish sold
. New Edam Cheese, bright as a dot-
"lar.
New arrival of the Franco-American
Soups; large cans. assorted, $3.50 Iper
dozen.
A full line of Franco-American Game
Fates.
Headquarters for the famous Nasl
Oranges. a new a1'1lval, any size, $3. 00
per box; 251: and 300 per dozen.
(Ball on 1111 1'01 anything.
BUY EDIBLES YOU CAN EAT.
Church 81" Miller.
LEADINc cRocEns. ,
33‘ WEST 'WASHINGTON STREET.
Clothing Economy
Does not consist in buying cheap tall-
ored or ready-made suits. but in buying
the best that can he made at a mod-
erate cost.
Koppel clothing is the kind for
economical buyers to wear. ‘
The price is low considering the
workm ship. and our workmanship is
unquestionably the best—best from
every standpoint. '
LEO S. KOPPEL.
'FA'S'HIONABLE TAILOR,
21 No. Main St” South hiorwalk.
.Tcl. 336-5.
REAL ESTATE
\let Bows. Fancy Stock '
teat designs in Ruching.
:njoyihg at present an e:
36 wtishington Street,
NECKWEAR
You will find here thi'. week a large variety of Silk. Lawn and
1""11's. Embroidered Linen Collars. and
hose new creations are styles that are
;‘.t.;sivc vogue in New York.
N. E. RYAN 81 CO.,
South Norwalk
South Norwalk.
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FEBRUARY 1, 1909,
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Electric Labor savers
Electric Percolators. Chafing Dishes. Small '~Stoves, Water
Heaters, Broilers, Ovens. Luminous Radiators, ctr. Pockt
lights and Electrically Driven Toys. A large assortment I Eiec~
tric Portable Table Lamps and Domes.
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36 WASHINGTON STREET
Snballern (to pretty widow
might i hold your hand?
Pretty VVltlow——CCI'tainlv not;
--Puneh.
Judge—littfite you own bceu
examined bet Ire?
M1'.T1'oublc—llave 1? Didn't.
tell you i am married?——St.~
Times. '
'11owly
arrived at. ludlan llill station)——-l say.
,\.'()lll‘
tclonel‘ s wit'e hasn' t called on 11111 yet.
(”I053-
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“I do‘ not recall anything 011 that
point." said the witness.
yer.
sons."
“Excuse me." rejoined the w
Ledger.
"Yes." said Tommy, "pa gave
watch to carry when i started
school." “My." exclaimed Aunt.
"that‘s nice, lsn'I it?" “ch‘m:
i can look at. It. autl 111111 how
minutes l‘m latc."~1'1‘lie Catholic
third and Times.
as soon as I get to school Inor
‘.;Oh, you don't?“ suceredthe lsw-
“You‘d better take memory les-
Itness
suavcly. “but my memory was trained
by one of the highest priced lawyers
in the busincss.“-—Phlladelphla Public
1110 a
in at
Jane.
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many
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“Mon worIy more than women."
"lcs,tl1ov not. only have cterthing to
worry about. that 111111111111 have. but.
they also have the women to worry
about. ttln."-~Slllill't Set.
Guido 1115 city snort blazes 1111'111'
at. tiocrl-«Di‘. J' 1 ::.- - ' .1'.’
Choll1 Ht1111t11~—\ 111 hot i did;
('Iln't 11111 hear hhn rolling and cars-
ing'.’-Puck.
Bluftton—l said something to my
wife last week that offended l1ér,1111d
she hasn't spoken” to' 1110 Since.
Ilenpeck~01911t Scott. than! You
dont remember what it was do you?
' “Why do you go abroad
vear. ""
‘Because " answered the leading
citizen. “absentlug thyself from the
country is the only way I can get the
Icporters to pay any attention to my
opinions of what is going on. "v—Wash-
ington star.
every
" “'th on 1111th did you cch' niarry
illI'1'1‘" .3
(lb. litul't, be so bromidicl That‘s
what everybody asks.“wClt‘aveluutl
ILttttlet'.
DIAPEPSIK Will KKlll lilll‘ ‘
ill W lllflilllll
More Gastric Juice and N0 Fermen-
lion ol Food in Your Stomach
‘ Will Overcome All
Distress.
It What you last ate is soaring on
your stomach or lies like a lump of
lead. refusing to digest. or you belch
Gas and lCructatc sour. undigested
food or have a feeling of Dizziness,
Heartburn. Fullness. Nausea, Bad
taste in mouth and Stomach headache
w-this is Indigestion.
A full case of l’ape's Diapcpsln costs
only 50 cents and will thoroughly cure
the worst. case of Dypepsia. and leave
sullielenl about the house in case some
one else I11 the family may suffer from
Stmnach trouble 01' indigestion.
Ask your pharmacist to show you
the'fnrmula plainly. printed on these
50~ccnt cases. then you will under-
stand why Dyspoptlo trouble of all
kinds must go. and why they usuall1
relieve I1 sour stonuilt l1 or indigestion
in five minutes Get a case now and
eat one 'l‘riangule after your next
meal. They are harmless and taste
like candy. though each contains pow-
er sufficient. to digest. and prepare for
assimilation into the blood all the
food you 11111; besides, it makes you
go to the tabh1 with a hearty. healthy
appetite; but. what will please you
most. is that you ‘will feel that your
Stomach and intestines are clean and
fresh. and you will not need to resort.
to laxatives or liver pills for Billions-
1111115 or Constipation.
This city will have many liiapcpsln
cranks. as some people will call them.
but; you will he cranky about this
splendid stomach prescription. too. if
you ever have indigestion or Gastritis
or any other Stomach misery. and 11111.
just one Triangle of lilapepsiu.
“ A NICE EXPERIMENT
A Baltimore than. who fIéqucntly
visits 11. scientific blend in (Batons-
villc, once found him I11 his l.1boI.Itm'11‘
stntlyint, 1 a dark Iirown substance
spread out on a sheet of paper.
“I say. Brown." said the scientific.
person when greetings had been dulv'
exchanged. "would you mind dotting
the place a bit of this on your tongue?
My taste has become sadly vitiated by
trying all sorts of things.
“Certainly." responded the accom-
modating friend, and be promptly op-
ontd his mouth.
The professor took some of the sub-
stance under analysis and put it on his
friend‘s tongue, whereupon the Multi-
more man worked it around in his
mouth for fully 11 111i1111te,tasting it as
he might lime sampled a choice con-
faction.
“Note1 any effect?” asked the profes-
scr.‘
“No especial effect."
“it doesn't paralyze or prick your
tongue?"
‘Not that] can detect."
"i didn't think it would. There are
no alkaloids in it, then. How does it
taste?"
“Very bitter."
“Very bitter, eh?" ’l‘hcn. alter
pause. "All right. that will do."
‘ By this tinfe: the caller's curiosity
was aroused. “What is it,
he asked.
“i don't know.
but to find out.
has been poisoning horses with lt.’
Philadelphia Ledger.
is
Some one around here
lehold' The airship sets tht.1 pace,
And with a malestvs serene
l‘Iot ends to take lon ’Iligh‘ts in space;
The space in each month's magazine.
——\’l'11sl1ingt0n Star.
“i think from the utensils about.
him; that that 111111111in must have. been
1111 Egyptian plumber."
“it would l1I1 interesting
hint back to life,"
"Too risky;
for his
.lotn'nal.
to
time‘."E—lmuisville
anyhow '.I"
who's going to pay hhn .
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Thc'foods w": eat 1111111511 ‘cnergy
for the body! just as homing Coal
Innkes steam for an engine. '
K The ex moments of Prof.
Franklau, PhD ., of London,
show “that cod liver oil yields N0
and one-half times more energy
than Slalcbes or sweets:
Salt 3 lllllllSlilll
is puIe cod liver oil conibined
with hypophosphitcs of lime and
soda. ltfcrms fat, gates Strength.
enriches the bleed, invigoratps
the nerves. and repairs tissues.
1. 1.131.
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paper In which It appears, your address and {our
cents to cover noxious. and we will semi you I
"Complete Handy Atlas of the World" :1
SCOTT & BOWNF. 409 Pearl Street. New “'3
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JUST TFE ORDINARY KIND.
That's what i 11111 by -
1M ' the counter.
(Exchange)
"Have you any alarm clocks?" in-
quirctl a customer.
“Yes. ma'am,” said the man behind
“About what price do
1
,you wish to pay 1‘01 one?”
The price is no object if I can get
the kind I am after. What I want is
one that will reuse the hired girl with-
lout waking the whole family."
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"i don't. know of any such alarm
111.1'1m. said the man.
\“V'e ktep Just the ordinarv kind—the
Kitind that will wake the. whole family
11 Ithout disturbing the blind girl."
M11111I~My fiancee
wretch.
Belle——What‘s the matter.
Maud-4' v11 got a better otter, and he
is a heartless
Couriei luen't release 1110 from 0111' engage‘
i Incnt.
RKWKIIKK.
Miss lloxsle, of Canonehet. It. l..
\1 ho l1: its been in lion 11111111 some time,
enjoyed a lonv sltigh l‘ltll‘I ’lhuzstlm.
i’Icachlng scrticcs at the
Clutrch by ltcv. F. A. Cunningham at
10:30 :1. 111. and 7:30 p. 111. The sub
evening service will be
l‘hc Coll of God
tusscll Griswold is recmt'11l11g l1.1n1I
a stveio attack of ivitls of the right.
eye. nom which he has been suffering
for over three weeks. In: 'i‘nrner.
\lci walk has hot 11 attending him.
1(‘1pt11iu.\ival1 Ii 'i‘uthlll Ilutt-s that
thtrc is no truth in the story that he
has sold his Hickory lliut’i pavilion.
bath houses or any other short- 111111101"
tht‘1 report was started.
.\i 1'. and«Mrs. ll. N. (‘olc have moved
from the cottage at Bell island which
they occupied the past stunnitu' and
full,
the corner of I‘lll'lt place and lilvcl‘
Sll't't'l, Sunntord. Mr. (‘olt- is thI1
lb-rsitlcm of the ’l‘idcwutt'r Coal Com-
pany. in Stamford.
S. Andros \‘l’t'cd, ol’ llowaytou. with
his brother. William St. J. Wood. of
New t‘unaau. left for San Francisco
January it! by the southern route and
arrived there January 19. They are
now sojourning in Eureka. 0111..
miles north of San Francisco. They
report. a very stormy voyage in going
to Eureka by boat. It was so rough
on the Pacific that they were delayed
on the (1111.111 11111 days and a night
MIN a few 1110111 duvs in i1‘ ureka they
expect to go to Los Angclcs for an ex-
IeudI sojourn.
'I‘he. was to have been a basket-
ball gtuhc at the Delphlan headquar-
tt1rs.last c1. 'cning but for Icasons 1111-
known the opposing team failed to
arc.rlv Frank ~G1'1ainleri, the star
Montuuk player. who played on tht1
Kelsey team when it was defeated by
fifteen points sometime ago.had prom-
ised to bring down 11 team that would
simply put the llowsyton players out.
of sight, but. as Robert Burns wrote.
tht1 best Iaitl plans of mice. and 1111111
sonictuncs miss tire. and the team was
not on hand. However. two teams
were picked from the material on
hand. and quite. a lively game ensued.
so that. the liowayton “Four Hundred."
(part of theml. for whose benefit the
game. was played, were well repaid for
\lslting the. club house, and state that
the ltowayton lads would have won.
anyway. The spectators were given
rain checks for the next game.
The friends of Miss Mosctta Hart
gave her a generous surprise. last
evening at her home in McKinley
place. by showering her with packages
as she. entered the door containing
many beautiful pieces of linen. The
whole house was thrown open to the
guests' who participated ‘in' various
athscmrmts. after which they partook
ofI.1'etr.csl1tnents and left for home in
the. wee‘ hours of the morning. each
and every one professing to have had
”10 time of their lives. Those present
were Mrs. Preston Hart. Mr. and Mrs.
l}. (7., l’ark'cr. Mrs. ll. Wicks, Miss
[1.111111 Wicks. Sanford Wicks. Mrs.
\1'1ti1'ctt Mills. \lrs. lt‘. Crockett. Miss
Minion Cr'ot'kt' II Mrs. (‘r'tlt1g1‘o1e. Miss
Mitttna C" ..1'. Mrs (iceIge Stev-
cns Miss Iota Stevens. M1 anti Mrs
G. (lager; .l. \l'llllamson. Mrs. Sarah
lloutou. \\7'at'1"t1;1 Gag 01. Miss Kathryn
i(li‘11cfclter, Miss Ulah llart. l’tjeston
Hart. Benjamin Parker. Mr. and Mrs.
James Stevens. Miss Pearl Stevens.
ll'lr, and'M‘rs. .lohn Broadway, Mr. and
Mrs. Royal Mills. Miss Ethel. Mills,
Miss Ethel Kliact‘elter, Andrew Germ-
ley. Miss Elizabeth Carpenter, Charles
Gager.‘ Miss. Gertrude 'Dibble, Mrs.
Edna Walker, Miss Amy Holmes and
.l. Wheeler. . -
Preston Hart. the1 star long distance
runner of the Delphine Athletic Asso-
ciation, of Rowayton, Conn, last even-
ing defeated a field of eleven contest-
ants in a five mile. run held in the Anti-
itorium. South Norwallt. and (11111111. in
litreo-utun'tors 111‘, a lap in front of his
nearest «mitoctltor. Russell Thomas,
who also entered the event. made a
good showing. and finished sixth.
A 111111111111' of Rowayton residents wit-
nessed tip1 went. and voiced their
pleasure at the result. Initiator that
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and hnvt1 taken an apartment on . 5"
250' K'
place on the other.
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31. 25 GUARANTEED CORSETS
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92 Washington St, South Norwalk
Specials for Tonight
75¢ SAMPLE WAISTS, no two alike .........
. .980 to $4.25
Values $1.50 to $5.98.
50c SAMPLE “KEISER"LINEN [EMBROIDERED COLLARS. .
.291:
' 39c CORSET COVERS.
.................................. ....24c’
“AMOSKEAG” olNoHAM, regular 80 yd., tenight ............ 5.
$1.00 .FLANNELETTE SKI RTS
....... 69c
“FRUIT OF THE LOOM MUSLIN, " regular 32‘ -’2c, t0night...7l/zc
$5.00 SILK SKIRTS, tonight
.. . . ......................... $4129
36x45 PILLOW CASES, good quality muslin .................. 90
I
was handicapped somewhat by being
placed in the. second line at the start,
and by the. South Norwalk runners.
who, rather than see the prize go down
the creek, formed what is termed a
"pocket,” preventing the Rowayton lad
from forging ahead for some time.
With strategy natural to his native vil1
luge. llart waltcd'untll the runners
were on an even stretch. and ducked
11ndcrtl1t1ar111of the tallest one.
Ihcn sprinting until he had circled his
opponents. when it became, necessary
to resort to the 111111111 tactics. This was
repeated until the. ticld had been lapped
three times, and then Master Hart
slum-d down until near the finish.
The track was a flit—lap course, making
it necessary for the. runners to circle
11 110 times for the five miles. The
next man was three-quarters of a lap
behind Hart at the finish. giving him
quite a lead. The prize was a hand-
some gold medal. with an engraving
01‘ a runner at the point of starting 011
one side. and the event. date and-
wlth space for
the name of the winner. Master Hart
left it 111 the care of a jeweler this
morning, and his name will be engrav-
ed upon it.
CHINESE ARRESTED“ FOR GAM-
BLING.
StN FRANCISCO, 11‘ch d—Ah Sam,
:1 Chinese anested for visiting a gain
bliug place. has subpoenaed the may-
or. tho supervisors, the. chief of'p'olice
and 300 prt‘nnincnt. clubmen and club-
11'11111911 to testify at his trial. which
will take place next Tuesday after-
noon. lt is not announced what sort
the distinguished wit-
nesses are. supposed to give, but it is
genemlly surmised that they will be
required to offer expert opinion to
prove that. a social club andtganybling
have no logical connection. Ah Sam
is a member of the Asiatic Club.
which the police maintain is a gam-
bllugthtmtse, but which the members
contend exists merely for social pur-
poses.
GERMAN SECRETARY BURNED TO
DEATH.
SANTIAGO. Chile, Feb. 6.'—The
‘charrod body of Secretary Beekert, of
the German legatioa. was found here
today amid the ruins'of the office of
itiIo legullon. which was destroyed by
tlrn’yestcrtlay. The body was burned
1111 such an extent. that it. was almost.
completely carbonized.
it‘s ' easy i"oI :1 sharp man to make a
moi of a dull one. ‘11
WAR DEFICIENCY FUND.« ' .
Senators Are Not impressed With
Presidents Request to Secrecy.
WASHINGTON, Feb. (Sr-President
Itoosevelts request that the reply 01'
the secretary of the treasury to the
Foraker resolution. calling for an item-
ized statement of expenditures made
from the war deficiency fund of 1899
be considered confidential. may be Ig-
nored by the senate. Since the docu‘
ment has been reposlng in the files
or the committee 011 military affairs.
it has been examined by a number of
senators who say they are not im-
pressed with the importance of the
concealing {10111 the public the infor-
mation it contains. »
The reason given by' Presidents
Roosevelt for the request that the 411-. ‘
formation should be; kept as an exe‘
cutive matter was that the war, fund
had been used to send military agentsi
into‘ foreign countries to: gather. at?)
t'erlal for the secret ace of this gov-
ernment. While it is said that this 15
t1 no in regard to some expenditures.
certain senators have declared that
the report so hides the details con-
nected with such expenditures that the
publication of the report could not ra- '
suit in any diplomatic estIangeIments '
with other governments. ‘
meat to the senate was introduced by '
Mr. Foraker after be banned titatthIoI
detectives used in working 0_;I1 the
Biownsvlllo case had been paid Krom
the war deficiency fund. It is declared
by several senators who have. examlnd
ed the treasury statement, that the nu
fonnation sent in shows that 1111 tutti
had been used as 11. “1111111101111 :iuilk
heap " it is asserted that: the state-
ments show that several "Junkets"
to pay for the entertainment 011- until
tary visitors from other 6111111111119. ‘ ’
disposed to make. the document 'pab-
.110. it is known that such action unpaid
he opposed by others and: therefore
a. motion to print the stutemeph- 1K1
public document: may be accom‘ps ed
by a sharp and acrimonious debate. '
CENSUS BiIIIKL MAY PA§8
WASHINGTON Feb. autumn
tI-I .1. .
to. the plans oi llousc leaders; It
the t;11.11. '.us bill over 1119' v'ctn 0£I t ,0 .
provident. it is said. '1 I10 action
he veto will be postponed mobility
51nd] 1111 opportune italic 116st unto,
The 1csolutton bringing the state-
Although a number of! senators are I, If _
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