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SATURDAv, APRIL 13. .909
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TURDAY. APRIL 3. 1909 ‘
pl urn Aim 0 for Tomi-rev
ses 5:33; sets 6:21.
at its rooms, April 6th,‘1909.‘
o’clock p. m. Work, Third Do.
Banquet. All Master Marcus
ly and fraternaliy invited.
Fraternally yours,
ROBERT M. WILCOX. Sec' y.
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FOOL AND HIS MONEY.
redulous Boston citizen has
dropped 33. DOG—the savings or a life
Into-in an old Spanish swindle. An
mprlsoned banker a lot of valuable
securities, and 1arious othcr trappings
Illa «are employed in Will 1.1110 the
tumor game were used as lure to
raw the young man and his cash to
‘ drid.‘ where he expected to become
_ beyond the dreams of avarice.
' For years a gang of Spanish crooks
has sought to catch carefully selected
Americans in this international swin-
die. The details of the fraud are mod-
..Iiled from time to time, but the main
features of the scheme vary little
from year to year. A pthetlc story
-which is calculated to appeal to
' times who have both. sentiment and
price is always told. By accepting
proposal of the swindlers the dupe
.1 readers the swindlers a great service
and 1s promised wealth untold. Hun
1‘ dreds of Americans with some sun
.plus savings, have received letters
.1 m the conspirators, who apparent-
1ha‘Ve agents in the United States
.1 ,1 pick out possible victims and to
supply Information concerning them.
The loss incurred by the Boston
man should be regarded as a warn-
-ing. Anybody who enters into cor~
respondence with these fellows
pain is likely to got. his fingers burn—
d‘and his pocketbook nipped. As a
result of the Boston affair i‘our ar-
rests have been made. if the authors
. of the fraud (ould bc adcuqately pun-
ished and their operations broken up
the contents of the trans Atlantic
‘twmailbags would he happily reduced.
There was organized in New Your
this week an association having for its
object the curbing of the reckless
chauffeurs and the enforcement of the
speed laws in the various states. Ex
Ierlence has shown that fines and rep-
rlmanda do no good, and jail sentences
re recommended hereafter on all via
iatars of the law. A reckless auto
driver should be made to feel the sort-
oneness of ms offense by undergoing 11
cm of imprisonment coupled with
the revocation of his license to drive
" at. 'Responslble and prudent own-
or automobiles are among the
in earnest advocates of such a sys—
emof regulations and punishments as
ill effectually suppress the men
h e,lncompetency or recklessness
has do much to excite indiscriminate
'hpiltr hostility to all automobllisis
_ Irresponsible chauffeur who sur-
Ir ptitlonsly borrowa his cmploy'ers
‘tan-to entertain his own friends in
7 ‘joy""riues is responsible for the.
oral: accidenItHrimes perhaps is it
appropriate word—and should be
, ehtlessly punished, as uhould all
71v , menace the lives of others by rap
.f’HNmI‘ed from first page)
fins batting districts today money is
lit; distributed to the men out 0!
rlt 11 account of the trouble.
ay.I as when the payments were
tarted. the single men received
'1 be married men 37. For the
owever, who have large fami-
ich‘ would suffer were not more
on were not the only union
who received their money to
the ladies of the Trimme‘rs'
ed 24. and in a. few- cases.
hgontlnuatlon of Benefits.
ideal union officers confidently
ntlnue right along. There
seem,to be any doubt this
at full benefits will be paid
It ythe arrival of benefit
, n the Newark district, a. des-"
- The Sentinel todays shys:
‘ IRK, N. J., April 3.—-Money in
cats bégan to pour into the
f the United Hatters ‘ of
, erlca, today, as a result of
ent of all trades, unions by
can Federation of Labor.
oration, and today the strik-
Ie'r’s began to receive substan-
, A. check for $1. 200 from
'Mtitnal Protective Asso-
tide 10:21 a. m.; 10:31 p.111. ‘
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in
The on!
made from Roylif
strikers. It is expected that $200,000
‘ will be raised by the assessment.
ANOTHER‘ HATTEHS' BENEFIT.
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Music Hall Crowded Last Night and
Affair Was Very Successful.
As war.
lllled to its very doors. last evening.
for the bin benefit for the lint ’l'l'lnt-
marsh-Association. Every available
.seat'was occupied and scores stood
throughout the performance. it was
estimated that more than 1,500 people
were in the hall. An excellent 1audc
ville program was presented anti 11.15
thoroughly enjoyed.
The music for the vaudeville and
dancing which followed, was furnish
ed by the regular Music Hall orclu-H-
tra, assisted by many other 111cml1c1's
of the No1'~'walkSlamI‘md Musical i111-
ion. and was excellent.
The entertainment and dance has a
sOclal as well as a financial success.
and It is certain that a good sum was
realized for the bottom.
llarty Low, at Boston Mass. tor-
merly of Norwalk, sang the illustrated
songs. and was heartily applnudcd. He
responded to many encorcs. Among
the selections he rendered were, “You
Can’t Stop Your Heart From llcatlug
for the One You, Love." “011. You
Kid,” and “Good-Bye, Swellinart.
Good-Bye." '
Refreshments were on sale during
the dancing, and a coat room has well
patronized
'rwo. EARLY CAMPERS.
Frank Wolf and HarrleIs‘on Spend
a Week Fishing and cumming.
Frank Wolf, the well known and
popular young hatter and boxer. and
Harry Wilson, another well known
young hatter. have been putting in an
interesting week. Yesterday they came
home liom Cedar Hammock a small.
'and rocky island between me Knob
and Kaiser‘s island, where they had
been practically (limping out other
Monday. 'l‘hclr abode was a little
wooden shack which they built last
summer.
They report having had an enjoyable
time. Their pastimes were chiefly
ilshing and digging clams.
I,The1Entertalnment Proceeds.
This morning. it was learned from
the entertainment committee that the
proceeds from the big benefit for the
’i‘rlmmers‘ Association. last. evening, at
Music Hall. will not the organization‘s
treasury about $149. This sum is
about $20 in excess of the proceeds of
the last benefit.
Moeller Again Denies.
William Moellcr, the young man who
has been considerably in the limelight
since he. entered the batting world.
denies that he had any trouble with a
union hatter Thursday evening. He
says further that he does not intend to
get into.nuy more trouble.
Roll Calls Next Week.
Though the members of the Trini-
mers' Association do not luteud to
have any dances next week on account
of it, being Holy Week.tl1c roll calls
will be held the same as usual on
Tuesday and Thursday afternoons at
Red Men's Hall, in Washington
street. .
A Reported Circular.
it was reported today that iorfher
employes of the Crofut and Knapp
Company had received another circu-
lar from the company, advising the
men to return to their old positions.
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TWELFTH WEEK OF TIE-UP.
It Finds Situation In Hattlngt Industry
‘ Unchanged.
(Danbury News, Friday.)
Today begins the twelfth week of
the tienp in the batting industry of
the country and to Danbury and Bethel
it brings practically no change in the
conditions that have existed for almost
three months. There is nothing in any
newsohtainable today from authori-
tative sources to indicate the probabil-
ity of any immediate developments.
The joint committee of Makers and
Finishers which has had under consid.
eration the suggestioas made’by the
Rev. Father Kennedy in relation to
the adjustment of the difficulty has not
yet made known the results of its in-
dairy into the situation and its confer-
ence with the national officers of'the
United Hatters and the national advis-
ory board in New York on Wednes-
day President Lynch. of the Makers
assOcIation. chairman of the commit-
tee. said today that there was nothing
to be said yet in regard to what the
committee had dime and that the sug-
gestions made by Father Kennedy
were still under consideration.
Up to 2 o'clock this afternoon the
officers of the local associations had re.-
ceivod no posture information from
the national headquarters of the Unit
ed Hatters in regard to the payment oi."
benefits tomorrow and consequently
they were'unable to. make any one
nouncemeat in relation to benefits. it
is expected that a message will be re-
c‘eIVcd from New York during th
Absolutelrl’me
bakingc powder -
GropeC room of Tartar.
wmo
anticipated, Music Hall was
11 along
Powder
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to membo'rs of that organization would
be from 2: 30 to Al o'clock tomorrow
afternoon. The regular meeting ofthe
Trimmers' Union will be held in the
City Hall on Monday evening.
A good sized party of trimmers and
friends enjoyed rollcr skating at the
Library Pluec rink yesterday afternoon
through the courtesy of ii. H. Johnson
and C. A; Siciert and u check for the
amount of the receipts was sent your
tcrrlay to the ’l‘rlunucrs' Union. it has
been arranged to repeat the skating
carnival next Thursday afternoon.
when the skates and the use. of the
ball will again be donated and music
will he in attendance.
TROUBLE iN STAMFORD CHOIR.
Organist Neumarm to Take Charge of
the Music in St. Paul's. Norwalk.
The Stamford Advocate last evening
printed the following, which will be of
interest to Norwalk people:
“'i‘ltci‘e are to be some imporlnnt
changes in the choir and general sing-
ing arrangements of the Methodist
church, this spring. .lulius 11:. Non.
mann, who has been the organist and
choir director for the past four years.
has resigned. and after the ilrst of
May will be the organist and director
in St. Paul's church, in Norwalk. lle
will have there a surpliccd choir of
boys and man. He will continue his
teaching in Stamford, however, and
will he heard in rccilal work again be-
fore retirlng from his present position.
The music committee of the church
has also resigned. The members were
William N. Travis, Arthur W. Daven-
port aud Walter (3. Allen. New theat-
bcrs have been appointed to succeed
them, those being lrvlug la Small-
born, A. ll. (lliichcster and A. L. Em-
brec.
"Mr. Allen not only retires from the
committee. but also as the tenor solo-
lab or the quartettc. The other mom
born or the quartetto, Mrs. Brown,
Mrs. Gibson and John Roberts. will re-
mnin. Mr. Roberts will be tho choir
director. The organist. and the tenor
have not bcon engaged yet.
In musical circles the impression
appears to prevail that the resignation
of the organist and choir Idircctor
and the. resignation in a body of" the
music committee is solucthlng more
than a coincidence. ,
"Mr. Neunmnn has done excellent
work during the four years that be
has been the organist and director
Aside from tho regular church music
which has always been of a high qual-
ity. spacial musical services have been
arranged, which attracted agrcat deal
of attention and won high praise from
discerning music lovers. Aside from
fills. ,thcrc worn organ recitals 'and
these, also, were of much mcrit."
PALM SUNDAY SERVICES.
,Mr. Crows to Sing Faurc’s Colo at the
South Norwalk Baptist Church.
E. E. Crows will sing "The Palms."
at the evening service of the South
.vorwalk iinpltst Church. tomorrow.
and a large. number will be glad of the
opportunity to hear this acclimation of
praise to the King of Kings. The poster
will speak on “The Conquest of the.
King." in the morning the subject 00
the communion address. “The Prophé
ccy of Easter." will helmportant in
its bearing on Pasaion Week and End
ter Sunday. The young people will
meet at 6:30. with Miss llouton as
leader. The evonlngservice begins at
7:30, with illtccn minutes of song and
praise. Music for the day:
Morning.
Prejude-Lurgo1frb1n Xerxes.
Anthem—~“0ur Confession".
Quartet~“Dreams of Galilee"
...................... Morrison
Postlmle in A minor ........... Calkin
Evening.
PreludevLcnto . . . . . . . . ..... Kroeger
Anthem—'e-“Jerusalent” . . . . . . . .Parker
Toner Solo~"’l‘he Palms". . . . . . .‘Fanre
Mr. Crown. 1
Unaccompanied Quartet—“God So Lov-
ed the World" ........... ...Stalner
l‘ostludewhlaich from Tannhaeuser
..... . Wagner
11.1.1.1
..Shelley
The Philathea class will meet at
noon tomorrow at the South Norwalk
Baptist Church.
Miss Elizabeth Wisokray has resign-
ed 11 erpositioa at the C. or. it. facility.-
This young lady came here from1Dan~
Danbury it she can secure a position
here.
Frlink W. Roberts will leave Moaday
to resume his {orator duties with the
American Telephone and Telegraph
ADAWIIWAA [AMI NEWS
bury, but does not intend to return to; ‘
MARE llllllffRWWi
'IWER "If, IARWI
‘ Many Busincss Menand F armors of
Connecticut Are Seeing, Repre—
senlatives ,in Washington
WASHINU’I‘ON, April 'Jl.-»«Coufercn-
can arc the order of the day in con-
I 311533, and A]. number- Of' stale doings-
tious have met and discussed the situ-
ation as affecting ibetr 'own states. in
many lnsla'nccs these various dclega~
tions have presented to the ways and
menus committee their demands In re-
lation to certain schedules. and from
1 these statements the committee is ex-
pected to formulate many changer-1 111
the tariff bill. This is necessary in
order to get It through the bout!!- anti
they can carry out tit opmgrm
want to map out.
As yet the Connecticut
have had no general conference.
known that they want certain an alien,
but no concerted action has been
agreed upon. ’1‘ cy will probaltly op-
pose the inherit ace tax and al 0 the
tax 011 ten and coffee. if there is a vote
members
what amendments and what a
are to be voted upon. Many 111W
do not want a record vote 011 s
the schedules in dispute, while lii'l oth-
A
ed.
A member of the rules co1
said today that a. rule WOUA
brought in on Monday, provide
can agree on some of the mlr
tolls. it has been decided that
will he record votes on lumber.
hides, and others may have to is and-
e to satisfy eilocgh members to tip-t
the rules through. it is expected that
d be
1 they
or due
there
1i] and
u is‘
the committee on ways and means
even then the leaders ale flat su| etlm:~ will take of the countervailing duty on
they coffee, and the duty on tea will also
I probably be taken off. The clamor fut
changes in many of the less important
schedules will not be considered, and
the int'ciests invalved Will have to go
before the senate.
The Connecticut valley tobacco
growers are now protesting against
the section relating to the Philippine
islands, and are sending numerous fet-
ters to senator Bulkeley, all, of course,
urging the Connecticut senators to on-
poso any concessions to the Islands
The arguments used are that the
Filipinos themselves do not want the
- section as it now is in the Payne bill,
and also that the government has
spctn large sums of money in the up-
bnlldlng of the" shade-grown tobacco
business/ of Connecticut, which would
be destroyed by admitting Philippine
tobacco free. I'l‘bese protests are re-
ferred to the senate committee on 12*.
none. ‘
General E. D. Boss, of Willimontlc.
and others interested in the making
of thread had a conference this morn—
ing. with Senator Brandegee, Mr. Hill
and Mr. Higgins, in relation to tilt-
tl11'ead schedule. A slight change 111
wanted in this schedule. A1..1D. (:utllu.
of Windsor Locks. is also here wort--
senting the Dexter Paper Company, ol
that place. Mr. Coffin. is asking for 11
duty on a certain kind of linen gloss
paper that this concern has lately ""0
on up. This kind has never belon-
been manufactured ln this pounIri'. ll“
of it having been imported from
abroad. The Payne bill provides for
no duty on it, and Mr. Collin is urg-
ing that a duty ls absolutely necessmv
to build up the industry.
Petitions against the duty on ten
and coffee are still being received from
the state, and the propaganda seems
to be quite extensive. The petitions
thus far received by the Connecticut
members on this tax are probably
signed hi a couple of thousand citi~
Zens. .Jt is aboutthc only subject; 011
which the com-unners are stirred 11p.
all other protests being from interests
directly affected by the bill.
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Men s 501: Suspend-
‘ crs. 35c
Presidcnt
our regular 50c, quality.
3 Hours, 351:
{loud or
Suspenders:
100 “Rose” Hat F
61?:
Rose lint Pin.
pink and variegated.
On Sale 3 Hours, 6c I
IIIlS,
h
The now i 1 rod,
per Sale!
7 to 10 P. M.
Women’s 15c Vests.
25c Veilings, 18c
All meshes of Fine Velllng lnI‘
evciy color .1111] bluc:k our tcgulnr
2pc equality.
al‘
1 Hours. 18c
9
90
Low neck. sleeveless. all sizes;
lac value.
-3 Hours; 9c
rcgular
$1.25Waists, 690
All Over Etnlu'oidcred Fronts or
strictly Tailored Linen \Vaists.
For 3 110er Only, 69c
on Final Offer Lasts
Until III P M.
new LOT 01-- .
Cotton Felt
MattreSses
2 PARTS. REGULAR $10.60.
$7.‘ ~ 0'
r. A. MITCHELL
con. MAIN ANID WALLsrs.
wonwaux.
U-P
Cof so
is exactly what you expect It to
be when you buy lt—no fancy
names to tickle the, car-,1 no
gaudy labels to dazzle the eye.
e no fins to cover defects: but
Just Coffee
fresh ground, pure and of full ,
strength.
Car 250 3 lb. Moc’hd C. Java tips I
the scales on any you can buy1‘1
elsewhere for lead than 35c, and
1' we prove It every sale.
—__.._a
Company. Mr. Roberts will go direct
to Denver. ColIorado, and from that
city will drIve westward securing Irai
right of way for his company. He FAX-1‘
pacts to be g‘o‘n‘p‘ spout three months.
The offices of Dr. C. F. Boutweil and
Attorneys Keogh and Condos, in the
United Bank Building. were cleaned:
tbisinora‘ing by the Nogwsl‘EOVsouam
TOI . .
The Union 1’8lech
Tea 00.. '
126 Washtngto' Street. ,
. hats always has on the one
to interfere with
. Smelt.16c; Escallops, 46c;
10c Eaéter Eggs, 40
Large Easter Eggs with easel;
10c. value.
For 3"Honrs. 4c
69c Oil Cans, 49c
151 Gal. Heavy Galvanized (ill
Cans with faucet: regular 891-.
7 to 10.,49c
11 1111111111 lltllllll.
A So large are the meshes of tIAe new
I dress pets that when Ihcy are made up
over a light color thm huvc the same
appearance as a fnlllill‘tl of «link color
2 whose white, coin spots are placed
close together: soon at 11 little til
I the resemblance is new rt.
6
l
A rown which Will be
dainh to wear is being picpnl
ttbc trottsseau of a Juno bt' do.
[very soft shade of pink or lost
draped over with 11 qulc of \\'III'
emin'uldcred with pink roses.
have over laid a lawn with pl1
buds over a pink lining you lune seen
how the. under color enhanced the,
beauty of the buds.
Quite an improvement ovc1 Ithc bol-
cm of familiar shape (to slen er fig-
urns) {s that which has its silos ex-
nuulod in long tube well down can the
skirt and them left eitbct trim
drawn together and finished I
henv1 tassel.
Those who like their steak “
‘cred with onions will want
spreading finely chopped onto:
the. next roast of best they could ..
Not one woman in ten‘pays enough
attention to her corset. says “The Wo‘~
man Beautiful.” Most of them seem
to think becausea garment a pre-
{sums-lily covered from the verage
eye. any old kind will do. The average
American woman will pu' f1 ’ty doiiais
for a gown and two unlit-1 t". :r Icr (:01-
set; on the contiary. the PaitIsicune
will pay twenty dollars fol th gown
and ten for her corset. 1 ,a 1
There is a great deal of thd Alice
blue seen among the scason'lI blue
dress fabrics. ' . -
All sorts of crude country no tea are
being given to the "baskets" of topples,
cherries and vegetables which
queradlng as hats on women‘ 8
almost
1 satin
e tulle
if you
n, a
to try
bow of ribbon or other tauch which is
not the Woman who gets the m at bena
ellt from walking. . ,
.who trips of: joyously and r
each day, planning her duties s as not
1‘- going an more
than she would plan somethin which
{maid deprive her lot her mea regu
arly. '
Often a plckpocket puts his tfoot in
it while trying Io get his hand ind;
I... «~an
John C SilcoI '
FISH MARKET.
'iOc 1b.: Snapper Blues, 10c;
Fish, 100: Herring. 80; God
12c; Halibut, 1611‘: Mama, 20
can Huddle. 130: Haddock 1
lbs. Ilio;‘ Westport Smelt. '250;
15c;
40c‘;' Mackerel,
stance '
ion. ',
ell forI ~
It is a1 -1
k ruse
etl or~1 '
smoth- "
s over ..
mated the total in
5c Matches, 30
Swift
Ti .l . .. .i
the best
it Courtney‘s.
add; 51: usually.
For 3 Iiiours. 3c
Start the a... right. 11..
Crown Aster Coffee
For Your Breakfast.
Crown Aster Brand conee. per pound ..... 35c
Put up in 1 lb Sealed Cans.
Mission Garden Ceylon Tea. per pound“
Put up in 1 lb. Cans
GOLDMEDAI. BUTTER, PER POUND ............. .. ........ ..soc 'V '
waaasu'rso FRESH, secs, nozsn
.......... .........2Sc»
BECKMANN'S OR BAKER’S COCOA, CAN ......
MAUD 5. BRAND FLOUR, BAG
......... 85c
WHEN YOU WANT ANYTHING
WILL PAY .YOU
Scum (‘101 mics Fine Teas and
IN THE FOLLOWING LINES IT
TD TRADE HERE.
Coffees, Butter. Cheese, Eggs. “
. Canned Goods. Mineral Waters. Wines and Liquors; also Solo Agent
for George Elu'ct 5 Famous bottled
on the malkct.
Beet, the best popular priced Beer ,
83 and 85 Washington ISII.
A. F BECKMANN 8. CO
Phone Call MOI,
1 1 $9M; Nfl'l'lslki; 1,
Very Best Elgin Creamery Butter, 1111., 32c
Maine Potatoes, a Peck
111 l 111 l 111111
.124 WAsHuuo'rou sr.. sourH noRWALK.
_ FREE DELIVERY.
. TEL no. cos.
..25c Home Riggs, per doz. .. ..
........256
3 pkgs.Currants1...' ..... ....I.....25c 3 cans Milk '.....................251:
3 lbs. Peaches
3 lbs. Raisiné‘........
. .251: times Baked Beans .251:
"125: 3 cans Campbell's Soup ..........26c
SMOKED BEEF AND BOILED HAM SLICED IWIHILE' YOU WAIT.
26 NORTH MAIN er. - ’-
PHILADELPHIA ;MlLLI8 DESTROY-
ED
PHILADEL CA, April 3.411115 ear-
ty today practically destroyed. the
large mill buildl g at From, and Lao-
rel streets, this 0 ty, fifteen small man
ui’aoturing concerns w oil occup elf
the place suffering loses. it is
areas will radon so,
sweet flrlem a 1 Were
he
summits 1N woultsdbb HOUSE.
GUILFOR an. April 8:413,“ home "or 1
Jermhe c Potter was entered by hour . “
is]! during the night, I) so i , .1 ..
11' watch and a few cigars 1h
missed. ' The robbers got in til 3
window which had been left uninten-
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