3, We Write Burglar ‘ Insurance - LET us WRITE vaults. TAYLQR & GOUDEN, TEL. use. ‘ -: 74 Washington Street, South Norwalk. Get a Piano Certidcete with ' every pprchase, ;It will cost - you nothing. ‘ ‘ ‘ Confectidnery' and Pastry 51 Washington Street. [WA NEWS WEATHER FORECAST. Forecast for Norwalk and vicinity. Fair tonight. Friday fair and warmer. Pleasant weather‘ with temperatures below the normal prevails in nearly all sections east of the Rocky Moun- tains. An extended area.of high pr sure extends from the Lake regfii southward to the Gulf and a trough of low pressure extends from New Mexi- co eastward to Missouri. Conditions favor for this vicinity fair weather and continued cold tonight. Friday fair and warmer. Before you buy your Friday 3 dinner read Cutbills ad. George Collin, of Belden place, was in Stamford, Tuesday evening. -Best Butter. 330 lb. F.D.L. & Co. William Bouton, of Georgetown, was in ,Norwalk, yesterday, on busienss. Miss Elizabeth Berggren, of Wilton, spent Tuesday in Norwalk, on busi- ness. ~ Wesley Johnson, of Washington street, spent yesterday in New York city, on business. thins, will meet this evening, at the lodge rooms in :Washinglon, street. Mrs. Gardner, 0: Main street, Nor- walk, has returned after a few days' visit with friends in ,New York-city. Austin Wakeman has been in Wash: ington on a pleasure trip ,and return- ed to his home in Nortvalk yesterday. Mrs. Matilda Clark of Holden place, has returned home after a visit with Mrs George Williamsan, West Side. itowayton. [pulse Reynolds, Madeline sturgcs and Thomas Smith. of 110111111111. at- tended Poli’s theatre in Bridgeport, last evening. The condition of Frank Gilbert, of Main street is somewhat improved to- 11:1v..\l1.Giibiu't is suffering from a bad attack of pneumonia.- 1 mGoldcn Pumpkin, 10c grade, '1'c can, l1‘. 1) Lawton & Co. " '1‘ , llarold Reed, of the Crofut and Knapp office force, is endoying a week’s vacation from his duties and is at his home in Georgetown. Mrs. Ray Oxley has returned to her home in Brooklyn. after spending a few days as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. William Brown, of wBelden avenue, Norwalk. . George ‘Allen, of lenses place Nor- 1,1'aik is contemplating a. trip to Flor- his in the deer future, at which time be will visit his sister, who resides in ‘ that state. James Nash and William Foster, of Norwalk, went down the riv‘er,y yesten day, in search of clams. Their friends have offered their assistance to bring them home. Hugh Cook the well kno'Wn driver of Pioneer Hook and Ladder Company, was busy, yesterday, moving his household effects from 49 to 43 Main stieet, Norwalk. Evacuations were started on the hey home of E. in Hoyt, this morning, in Westport avenue. Contractor W. ‘1 I}. Richards, of East Norwalk, has charge of the work." M. 1E. 'I‘. Brown; of 79 Franklin ave- nue, Norwalk, while passing through a mom in his home Tuesday evening, struck his toe against a trunk and dislocated hie members.‘ The many friends of Daniel Hurley, of Norwalk, the well known hatter who was committed to the Westport Sanitarium recently for treatment, will be' pleased to, hear that somewhat improved. Mrs. Oscar Budd of Weston, is with her mother, Mrs. ‘J. B. Sturgec, in Can- non Stlition,‘ who sub remains very. ill Miss Anna Wilson, a trained nurse, is caring for her. Dr. Huntington, of Norwalk is attending her. 1 , , Miss ‘Theres‘a O‘Connor of Silver- mlne, entertained about twenty of her friends at her 111111. last evening, in honor of st‘ Patrick’ s birthday- Games of. all sorts Were i‘hdulged 111.1111 11 good time Was' enjoyed by all: ‘ U‘wl Clover; 1 Em‘ I (1"11111ps Milk. 350.1 F1,» 1‘ Lady leanings lodge; * . . Bethlehem,l1‘e‘ld111‘,‘..'regdl‘ar Lawton & CO 0. lions ior memberships There was an nivers‘ary of the lodge will be‘ 0919’ ‘ hinted, and their}. will be a lil‘ogmm with a ‘mlnstrcl‘ perturmanbe and otii~ , or features. ‘ 1". A. LANE.- Olive Branch Lodge, Knights of Pt“ I he is valid 1111111 Shepherds of . meeting. 1.11.1 night and accepted 1111110110111. (1111111 1.1mm. 111 with story tennis. after the business session IAt that1 next" meeting, Wednesday, .1er ‘6th1, the 11111- RUSSELL’S ‘5 Varsity I‘Choc‘olates and ‘ Saturday Candy --A"l'—- ' DAXTER’S . ANDERSON’S Launc‘h‘ Works ‘ Boat Frames set up and ready to _f plank. All kinds of repair work. Launches of all sizes built to order by competent workmen. " OysterShelIPolnt,Norwalk Miss Smith,“ of Reading Ridge is visiting friends in Norwalk. George Waterbury, o. Weston, spent Tuesday in Norwalk, on business. St. John’s Lodge, A. I". and A. M., will work the Master Mason degree this evening Selectmen John Device, Alfred Avi- son and James A. Brown, of Noanlk. are in Hartford today. William Felix, son of Charles Felix. of Main street, who was threatened with pneumonia, is able to be about again Frank Joseph, of Winnipauk. has taken a position as traveling salesman for the Artistic Bronze Company, in Union street. Robert E. Morrison, the East Nor- wnlk florist, who has been going - through a severe attack of erysipelas, is now very much improved. The Rev. Dr. William Maker, rector of St. Joseph’s Church, is able to get about again. having just. terminated an unpleasant siege of the grip. The many friends of Frank E. Par- ker, the blacksmith, who is seriously ill of pneumonia, were glad to learn this morning that he is quite a little improved. Dr. I". I. Ilurnell is very much i111- proved from his case of qniusy sore throat. Yesterday the n1ayor~physlciau was obliged to remain in the house. but he decided to go out today, though still in bad shape. and attend to his patients. According to the schedule, Frank 1‘. Huntington, 60, and \V. Wardwell, 65, are to play this evening in the pool tournament of the South Norwalk Club, but a change was made today, and their game will be played tomor~ row night. .1. J. Cablll 110, and G. P Fools 80, will play this evening be arranged. .lohn .Gultlor, rated 125, defeated George H. Preusser, rated 80 in a game of pool in the Norwnlk lire p11- llce tournament, last evening Mr. Golder took the lead in the first frame, 111111 held it throughout the score, at the end of the game 11111111111111.3125 to 51. H. Worden acted as referee, and E. Bylngton as scorer. Dr. William .I. Tracey and Frank .1. Donahue are making preparations to have the house on their property at the corner of West avenue and Cr- chard street. The house will be plac- ed on another section of the property. The otvners have not yet' decided what they will put on the West avo- ‘nue front. There has been talk of erecting an automobile garage but they have not yet fully decided. , 1 line, who‘attended a meeting of But- ler Lodge. No. 79, l. 0.0-. F., last evening, was surprised when he Was ready to go home to find that some one bad evidently made a mistake and taken his overcoat and bat. Mr. Holt has been unable Iilnd any trace of the missing articles. but notified I). Burr Beach, secretary of the lodge, thinking the wearing apparel might have been 1eaturned to him. The directors of the state carpet bowls league met last evening at the Republican Club in New Haven, and made arrangement for the” semi-final games. The first games in the series will be between Sherman Council, of South Norwalk, and Live Oak Coun1 oil, of New Haven, at the latter’s head- quarters next Thursday. 011 the fol- lowing Tuesday, the New Haven team will come to South Norwaik, and should there be a tie the third ses- sion will be on‘ a neutral floor. W roach: or HABIT. A certain ~western congressman's boundless a‘i'fability and habitual aha I snetmindedness have occasionally led him into absurd mistakes. One day during‘ his last campaign, as he step» pea from the train at the station“ of his home town after a1 moath of stumping and "glad iiding,“ his lit tie daughter rushed up to him and kissed him. The congressman beani- ed upon her with a proud and tender parental eye. . "Well, well, " he exclaimed "if it isn’t my little Bessie!" Then he added old 'l'athel?“ ‘No female lawyerIobjeots to, being the Woman in then case. L , ALL KINDS or COLD . . _ 10c lsomPoWoil. sh Goods j COLEMAN’S 5 , NEWS STORE 1 Id‘Nor‘ih Main St. ‘ _ Agent for A110. 311119111111 i‘l' 111111111 rtl George W. Holt, of 19 Elinwood are. - mechanically, "And how is your door _ Base Ball ‘8011‘tlt‘ Norllldlit , .‘ them! appearance and 'fit. them! ‘ Suits and Overcoats from $10 to , 14 South Main Street ‘ new 0111115 Spring Overcoats and Suits ' IN ALL THE NEW COLORS -We are now showing the most beautiful Spring clothes that ever graced our store! The richest and most ' harmonious colors! The greatest ran"ge of vivid and quiet shades! The most effective stripe effects ever produced! The handsomest models we have ever seen ready to wear. So many colors and effects we can’t begin to describe You must see them. to realize their exqpisite beauty! You must try hem on to appreciate their superb You've never seen anything like ‘oUTrerER‘s Telephone Call 632-2 $30. Spring Hats and Spring Furnishings for men are ready! And for boys the finest Spring clothes we have seen anywhere. ‘ Tim 11 1. no at (-1131 illlnlll what is in FEEDS. l lime already informed you what Is not in them. of knowing exactly No elevator offal, flux outs of all kinds. never be allowed in future. Test this and tiny are the ideal feeds for Horse, Cattle Proprietor Bonnie Chick Food llonnic Home Food Bunnie Dairy Feed Ilonnic Poultry Food Billllili‘h 5‘11111t1'hing Food Quality First, M Li W mousesweeoeueeouooumwumomw BONNIE I 11111 Slill' you will appreciate the advantage of not only knowing just what is in our feeds, but also Entirely 111111. from adulter- screening, worthless stuff of any description enter into the composition and will HOME GROUND , weed seeds or prme what 1 claim that and Poultry -——bcc:1use its component parts are p11rcr,clrnuer and contain more of the ele 1111111111 which piomote all around good health, Last and All the Time. ANUEL TORO HATCH. .‘i WOOOOMWWWWW William P. so WALL STREET. NORWALK. C "......“ Warp"... .... ....4 ...-.. DELINEATOR (APRIL NUMBER) 3 Containing an Article by DR. W. E. CHANCELLOR Beers BOOK AND STA TiONERY STORES 6 SOUTH MAIN STREET, SOUTH NORWALK. 'r- .....n.... . A LOT OF FANCY NAVEL ORANGES ...... 211 uoa'rH MAIN ST. UNITED GROCERY 00., ‘- ....” ... as-..» .. “......“ v. .. ...—”...“..- ....h A Few Specrals for This Week 2121: CAN HEALTH BRAND LOBSTER . . . .. .., ........... ”206' 1. 31111.11 Sardines ................. 251:13 Cans Corn or Peas . ....... . ....25c 3 (1111111 String Bonus ......... ,251: 3 Cults Tomatoes . . ., ......... .251: 3 Cans Karo Syrup ....... . . . . . .251: 3 pkgs. Seeded; Raisins .... . . ,. . .25c 3 ti‘nns 111211111151 ........ . ....... ..2Sc 3 lbs, Dried Peaches ........ ....251: 11111111.; S‘Otip ...... . ........... ..25c (.uld 111111.11 111 int 111111111, 1'. ....30o ....... ...25c up PHONE 143 Catfish, Roe Shad, Buck Shad ~ - _ Whole Cod, ' Herring, 6 lbs, - Weakiisb 16c 10c 1011131111 Start a Reserve Fund FOR EMERGENCIES Savings HARD CRABS 8c Frost Fish, 3 lbs, 2‘5c Steak de,'~ Spanish Mackerel, 16c 6c Rockaway Long 25c Clams. 'lilc - 30cqt Ree, ~20c pair Halibut, Smelt, Flatfish,‘ Salmon, Finnan daddies, Oysters, Long and Roand Clams, and Escallops Cutbiil’s Bridge FISll Market. Tampons-11,108. ‘ _ , I: FREE DELIVERY. 1 111111 . -’ Dgposds Willi IN Will SWEET. WALL STREET. 10:10 a. n1.-~Sn1all declines wore the rule in ibcmpeuing quotatlbns for stocks, but there was a sprinkling of gains- of which the most prominent was Union with a rise of in. Atchlson and Mis- sour! Pacific declined large fractions. active. , . . u STREET, were sold freely, ll. 11 111.—~‘~St0cks and this caused porting curlers were put in and a sharp upturn followed. "The. decline cost Hocking Cool 2 1-8 and St. Paul, ALCIII' son, ‘Southorn Pacific, Great Northern 11111.,1111111111111, & Texas, Amalgamated Copper, United States Stool and In- ternational Paper girl. i. The rebound put prices above last ,night again. 'WALL STREET, was bid up aggressively 1%, but met driven back. The general list moved in sympathy, and became What the reaction. Central heather rose 1%. and the preferred 2%. Canadian Pa~ cific gained 1. Bonds were heavy. WALL S’l‘lililid'l‘, l p. 111.~~~«l1‘luctna- tions were too narrow to afford profit- able trading operations and the maiket accordingly became my dull and 1111 lniercstingM JUNDREAT' 'Allllllllllll Ill CHARMS 1Coutlnucd from first page) these men were not molested In any way. 1101- did they hear any such to mark as these ,menIclaim was used upon them. Attorney Tammany in summing up the case stated that; a few of the witnesses were mixed. Further the language that was spoken of was met by the testimony of the accused. and James Flynn. one of the witness 1111,11 said at. the last hearing that ii’ any vile language was need he ceitninly could have heard it. ()n the other hand, the accused did not even know that he had done any wrong until the next day. when Chief Vollnier Served a warrant on him. charged with as- sault upon those men, Attorney Cuneo said that tho occur; ed. Jondrcau, was charged with assault upon one, Townsend, and said that he would be bricf in the expression of his views. lie said further that the an» iliary of the state must prove that an unlawful physical force was put in use ,by the accused upon these men lie said further that the state has full- cd to establish any evidence against .londrenu and in his opinion acquittal was the only thing which would be fair to Jondroau. 0n the day in question these 1111-11 were walking along Water shoot from their place of cmplovment. were hurrying along probably due to the downpour of rain and were no doubt aggravated by the sueers or the children, which 1111111.. thcin hurry a lit- tle faster than they would have done if nothing had been said. He said further that .londrcnu had crossed‘tbc street in a hurry. no doubt. owing to the 1'11i1i,a11d he asked the court what evidence tlic‘auxiliaiy icprescn‘tniivo of the state had moduced which would convict .londrouu. He stated further that .lonurcnu," (motioned to cross \‘l-‘Iashlnglon street and then 1111 Water street, and asked the court to state why the matter was not reported to the police at that time: but no, they had lo‘ wait until that evening. when a the: chimed 111.. complaint against .l‘ondrcnu . Attorney (311nm named to know why Barrnclougb had not reported the matter to the police at. the time 1! oc- curred. Furthcr. these men go to their work every day, and call down to the cities of the C. and h company and this matter which was not considered much at the time, was then reported to the officials of the company. He said that thecourt knew as well as he, thattlie witnesses had stated to the court that they had not seen any such assaultor any such language used. He stated further, that those men rode in an automobile; to the office of the pros» ecuting’ 1111111191,... and entered the complaint. Attorney Cunco stated he would try to prove to the court that no such Occurrence took place as is said to have occurred This assault, which was called to the attention of the prosecuting nt- torney, was not. even reported to the police at’ihc time,“ and said that if .iondi'eau usedany such ‘vilc language some one would havd board it. . He said further that when they eu- tered the oiilce of the C. and K coni- pany the next morning. told their grievance to the officials. and then did not even consider; it was important enough and went to their benches. These men were later called down to the office of the. company, and some- thing was then made out of the case by the officials of the C. and K. Com- pany Attorney Cuneo suited that he never heard of such conduct on the part of any officials of any concern, and stated they were nothing but a bagatelle Further after the com- plaint had been ‘hcdrd by the officials of the C. and K. company the 1111111 were then given a delightful ride in the C. and K. auto to the office 111 the. prosecuting attorney when the com- plaint was cut/<11 ed When Attcrl .1ey Cuneo asked one. another what time it 11111.. when the alleged assault took place, they all renmrkcd h: 4!) They were positive that the time wa‘sj 5: 40. He stated that Chi‘ct \‘ollmci', who was a witness for the state, in his lost fos- tlniony, said that be was there. fiom 6:25 to 5: 47, and said no such assault ‘ “. took place. Attorney Cuiico told how easy it .u'ns for those ‘ilu'ee men to testify that a vile epithet, ‘wns hurled at them by .londrcnu. Ftililiei‘, that the alleg- ed assault could not have taken Place. alters :25. as Chief Vollmer Was on the scene 111111 saw no such occur- TOUCH, M1. Cuneo stated that in conduct of the officers or the C on ‘K. com- pany alloWed themselves to become party to a conspiracy to further their private end. He said‘ further that they were a 1111.111 machinery, and Were always looking out for their own private and, and they have. overstepped themselves. Pacific I The dealings were only moderately sharp inroads on prices, but the snp- - Noon-«Reading ‘ such heavy selling that its prlcc‘was ‘I $1.00 QUALITY AT 79C SEE THE WINDOW DISPLAY Phone i65-5 FLANNEL Night Robes At Remarkable Reductions Price 3 Clothing Store j 98 Washington Street 50c QUALITY-AT 39c south Norwalk Sugar at Cost TEL. N0. 9119. . 1 WW, .. msnnei, and was not easily confused. Surely he ran rapidly acrossthe street to get out of the rain, closely followed by Mr It‘ly,nn who said he didn’t see or hear Jondrcau do' or say anything. Also the conduct. of Flynn 011 the wit- ness stand was nothing but of tho. truth, and how he stated these men wcro not pushed or shoved, and Jon. drchu proceeded» on'his way to the Ferris shed, and did not even go near the men. Without a doubt the inno- cence of Jondrcau was provon by the witnesses who were on the stand, and said that surely if the People who liv1 ed in the ‘very house where the alleg- cd assault took place and were looking out of the window at the time that the alleged assault took place, they testified that they did not see 1.1111" such occurrence. , Attorney Cuneo said that. in view of the inconsistency of the witnesses for the slate, together with the witnesses for the defence, who every one of' them are honest and 1eputablc men, said that these charges against. Jon- drenn fall to the gr.ouud He stated that the fights of an innocent iu‘an ought to be respected and the. rights of all be true to themselves. In clos~ inc Ailoruey Cunco stated in the name of law. in thee-111111111 of justice, be de mended thatclondrcau be released. Attorney Stoddard said that the gen eral altitude ‘of the witness and all the ii'itncss‘es and all the spectators of the court stated that. the case was not important Also if Jondreuu did call these men 11n11‘1‘es.hc stated that Attoi- hey Cuneo thought this ‘wns nothing at. all. It was so small a thing to him and to his friends th‘atnhey do not think it anything to deliberately push a man all the Sidewalk. Are those men to be pushed and shoved; are these men to be called scabs; if, so. it is time that we. start a new government. I He stated that Attorney Cuneo had asked why these men had not‘reported to the police this occurrence. Attorney Standard statedthnt C. if: K. Company will and are going to protect their men. and he thought that front what Attorney Cuneo states, that the officials and these men were trying to work up a conspiracy against this poor .loudreau. He stated further that these witnesses did not state that the exact time was 5:40. At this juncture Attorney Cuneo asked him if he could show any differ- ent time on his minutes. ‘ Attorney Stoddard said that he could not. On the other hand the witnesses for the defense, being all union men, would feel badly to have .iondr'eau, one of their fellow men. convicted.- Mr. Stoddard thought that the two we» men witnesses who mm on the stand: of couis‘e not union, were merely s,\ m- patliizeis. it appears that a large dred nn‘d' .iond‘reau could probably have biought 25 or 130 more witnesses, saw nothing at all take place. He said this was what actually hap pened: .i‘ondrenn was in the saloon in Water street 111.11 11 lot of men, who make the 18111.11. .r, ”1111' ago our and have some fun with the. sc'ibs.’ .loudrenu mosses the street and men into the meri’and swore at them. Judge Taylor stated that the court ‘ had carefully studied the case ‘and that the state charge two assaults and also breach of the peace and in case of no battery the case rests on assault The evidence is limited on the part oftlit state. and is an admitted fact. the the three parties in question were in Water street the evening of tile alleg- ed assault 011 the evidence of the .Wben .londreai 11‘s on the 11111111.; ‘thatI'the‘ chart was “confronted by:- ‘ @AIPEXIRASPEBW 1111 111111111111 1111111 125 WASHIINGTON ST., SOUTH NORWALK. . MN»...— .. answered all questions in a truthful ‘ieiidcnce that, atlcnst i‘wo‘thirdsof ‘ ‘the witnesses had testified in his bc— 1 of the resolution said that it had been "coiu'd was present at. least one hu‘n 1 who would have testified that they 'I admitted 116.1111.» court." tbnthe bumped , witnesses for the accused, he stated Butter at Coat . 28c, ‘ , FREE DELIVERY. ‘ ...... half, and said that in regard to the The language that was said to have; been used, the evidence for the ac- ‘ , “ cased does not bear it out. Thelaw 1 would have to be respedted and which would be Carried out. 1' He stated fun 1 thcr that evéry man was entitled to justice, and said on these grounds the verdict of the court was not. guilty, and therefore .londreau has discharged oppos'eo To 1111101111. 111115111. TANCE TAX. , HARTFORD March 18 4111110111 a dissenting voice, the senate today adopted a resolution calling upon the Connecticut delegation in Congress to oppose any measure which would seek to diveit revenue from inheritance taxes from a state use Ito federal. Senator Scarlcs in moving the passage found that there was no opposition to but that show was a good deal. oi? lfar arable comment. As the resolution called fox the placing of copies of it. in the hands of the Co‘nnectii‘nit. sena- tors and 1epresentatives and inasmuch as such matteis were now‘ coming up i‘u Congress he thought ‘the resolu- tion should bet, placed 111 the hands of such members as soon as possible; The - measure was then passed .‘undcr sus- pension of the ‘rules aud sent to the “ house In the house the“ resolution was tabled for printing instead of‘ go‘. ing through the rules as in the uppei branch. ,, , _ JUDGES CONFIRMED. , HARTFORD. March lsé’l‘he .oxecii tive nominations of Fredeiick B. Hall to be chief justice of the. Supreme Couit. and of Silas A. Robinson and. Samuel 0 Prentice, to be associatt justices of that tribunal, were confirm ed by the senate today,- as wore ‘als‘o those of John Coats and Epaph‘roditns Peck to be judge and deputy judge o’ the common pleas court of Hartford count). . . ,. , 1. BODY ON RAILROAD TRACK. SIMSBURY. Maroli'?’ ”1‘8. -—~0n tli tracks of the Central New Enginm road, near the trestle in Tariffville today, was found the body of Miobac Cummings, whose age is between fifty live and sixty. He was seen shes the town yesterday, but nothing 1 known of his antecedents or familv The medical examine‘r said Cumming died of exposure.‘ ‘ ADMINISTRATION OF HARBIN. , PEKIN, March 18.~lt‘is rép‘ortr'l here today by an excellent. Iauti‘io' that a representative (if the 11.11.11.111 railroad administratib‘n" 111 Mnnchu‘ri;1 and the Chinese ForeignlB‘oard 11111.11. reached ‘a mating vivet‘id‘i iii the‘n‘u‘ii of the ‘tidmhii‘stration 111' the ‘fi‘nuulr' pality of 1111-1111 1 ‘BRIDG‘EPORT J‘UDGES. HART-FORD, Maren 18.4—The iutlons‘ appointing Eibéi 0. Hull a‘n were favorably repmted to the scant. today. as had been anticipated. The ' were tabled for printing as usual The ‘Anslci—r—“Is this public wait: my man?" The inhabitaiit——“Ave ’I‘.‘ ‘ The Angler-— “Then it won't be cilme fl 1 l‘nnd a. flsl‘i‘?" The lnhabitant‘ 'lfit‘ ,11irncle! "~lminio‘n Sketch. "What 11111 .1... gm“ 1‘, Christmas?" “A toy h ‘ ll 3111111111. killtnlt his chicken 03'? 1 " ‘