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HOTEL ARRIVALS. ,y
Mshsckcmwll‘. 1). Chase, Boston;
L. T. bowls, New York; Louis Mints.
Newark; II. J. Whitney, Hartford: C.
G. ichols, New Milfordt Giles Potv
tor, ew ilaveu; C. Mear, Quick. New
York; A. J, Wright, Boston; C. W,
Beech, William Cooley, New York; 8.
Oreenstelu, llridgoport; F. I). Lawton,
city; Mrs. J. C, Alden, Norwich; It. F.
Leonard, New York; W. E. Bent, New
Haven; W. G. Lemar.“ New York; N.
Fauld, Baltimore, .lid.; G. W. Iluunell,
Detroit; .lohil D. Scott, New York: R.
Clark. New York; .I. A. Huston, Mid~
dietown. N. Y.; II. 1). Post, New lla-
c
New York.
HARTFORD WOMAN DIES.
. HARTFORD July~li.——Mrs. Sophia
alanicy di suddenly this nlornlllg.
flho had on ill with heart troilble
and infirlllltles, incident to old age, for
,' several months, but was apparently no
‘ worse Monday night. She did not get
up this morning, and when a member
of the family went to her room, he
found her dead ill bed. She was born
ill England, and was so years old. Med-
ical Examiner Fuller pave Ilcurt dis-
ease and old age as the causes of”
death.
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Hammock
IN nor WEATHER. BUY A
f “Palmer”
And get the best for comfort,
durability and appearance.
All colors,
_ 98c up
r. A. MITCHELL
COR. WALL AND HIGH 8T8..
NORWALK, CONN. '
Wall Papers
IN PRICES TO SUIT ALL
POCKETBOOKS
A Complete Line of Crockery,
Glassware and Mim-
nishing Goods, Etc.
English Blue China by the set or
piece.
Square White Fruit Jars can be
cleaned quicker and better. Fruit will
pack closer. the .lars will look nicer
on your shelves than the round green
glass jars. ‘
Square White Jars have the Light-
ning Top.
Window Shades made to order.
Painters’ Supplies.
Best Mixed Paint, $1.25 gallon.
Painting and Paper Hanging.
L. H. Decker
87 WASHINGTON STREET,
SOUTH NORWALK.
TEL. CON.
GOING TO our
Range?
Get it haw while we can
make prompt connec-
tions. Postal brings
representative.
Connecticut
Company.
hammer II
Una. . out once.
‘I 816 IOU! .
“fl 1 paWflO‘l‘.‘ «ml.
veil; W. ll. Church, city; II. Lewis,‘
ijmllocsiwhtsln Stress, p:
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} Get Your Drug *Wants
l Filled at the
' Bridge Pharmacy
Prompt and enlcient service at
all times.
Personal attention given to all
prescription work.
, Chairs for our trolley patrons.
Come In and wait for your car.
BRIDGE PHARMACY
J. PARKER, Manager.
«
(l. F.'Bclletllti ls painting tllll resi-
dence of" Mrs. Mary Finch, Von Ziilldt
street.
~—Iloml,-madc llyc, Wheat, ()llilllcal
and Graham llrcad. Ilallner llakery,
220 Illilst Washington strect. -
Frank I. Merriam, of East .\'oi'w:llk.
has secured a position with tile South
Norwulk llat l‘oilipany, lil North Main
street, South Norwulk.
George Sonthnrd, of Bridgeport, is
a guest for it couple of weeks of his
aunt, Mrs. Anthony ll. (illiotto, oi' the
Washington street briditc,
Mr. and Mrs. .\iill‘l'l E. Weinberg,
of New York, are spending a week
with their cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Peter
J. Burke, of (lregorv Boulevard.
Ari‘ailgl-iilt‘nis have ilot been made
for the annual picnic of the Eilfii lI\'t‘~
mic Methodist clilircll Sunday school,
though a conlillittcc is at Work on It.
A. l". Hathaway, of Myrtle street.
who was formerly employed in the
Crofut and Knapp hut factory, has tnk-
Everything A Pertaining
to Electricity
Appliances of every description—
goods always in stock for Motive l'ow-
er. Electrical Advertising,Decorative
Work, llells, Cut Off Switches, Adjust-
able Lights, etc.
Orders carefully and promptly ex-
ecutcd—prlces rightl
'l'he Reed & Volk Electrical Co.
36 WASHINGTON STREET,
scorn NORWALK.
TEL. 305.
EVERY LADY'S onEssmd cum.
sEa
should be equipped with . dainty
snow white, one piece "Standard" For
celaln Enameled Lavatory.
lisve you ever stopped to consider
how delightfully convenient It would
ho to have hot and cold running water
in your dressing chamber, sleep-
ing apartment or first floor toilet
room? Its presence would afford yoh
the highest degree of comfort.
We will gladly quote you prices. Our
plumbers are strictly competent inc-
cnsnlcs. honest and reliable.
HORACE R. NASH
CORNER MAIN AND WEST 8T8.
THE NEW
HOTEL VICTORIA.
ONE MINUTE snout DEPOT.
EUROPEAN PLAN.
Our Rooms a Special Feature.
cry Room Heated.
HATEB REASONABLE.
Fins. afockod Cato in Connection.
A full tins of imported Allis. includl
log the famous lass‘. Burton's and
Bus 4 Coin Stout, always on draught.
Anhcusor Busch Bar on Draught.
T. J. BULLIVAN. Proprietor.
Tsisphons 992.
Daily Line to N. Y.
For Freight Only '
0s and after Tuesday. January 'i,
1906, Freight Propellers will leave
Pier 28. East River. New York, (fool
of Dover anesthetist-y dsr. (except
Sunday). at I p. .in. Freight received
at Norwalk up tot p. at. and South
Norvsli up to 5389 p? m.
Norwalk Etcambcst Co. ,
AIIIIMIJ. smith, 0. col-launch.
I
Gas
and Electric nghts Throughoub. wa
. 3‘”.-. ._
en a positi
factory.
A regular meeting of the St. James
Circle of the King’s Daughters will
be, held at the home of Mrs. H. N. Tuy-
lor, till Cove avenue, lCust Norwullt, on
Thursday, .Iuly filth, at flzfltl o‘clock.
The Connecticut Company has been
making quitc extensive repairs to the
trolley tracks at the (iregory l’oillt end
of the line. Repairs were also in pro-
gress today to the lilies ill East avo-
one.
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Wylie Jones, the East Norwalk "all
hot man." not otlt for Stamford, this
morning, to be on the job at the cir-
cus. George Cotlklln went along with
him as engineer. Tllclr supply Includ-
ed 500 frunkflirters.
A well known local contractor stated
this morning that he understands that
two new houses are nbollt to be crect~
ed at this end of' the town. The con-
tract for them has not been awarded,
though they are being floured oil.
Thomas Bald, who was hurried up
to the Norwaik Hospital a few days
ago frolll his home ill Osborn avenue.
and operated on for appendicitis, In
getting iiitlllg nicely at the. Institution.
though he will recuperate there for a
time before returning to his home.
Frank Ferguson, non of N, Smith
Ferguson, has resigned his position at
lCillci'son t). Aycrs’ store ill Van Zandt
street, and will start next Monday for
western Nebraska, where he will take
a position. Mr. Ftrgusoll will make
this change for the benefit his
health.
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A party of East Norwllll. young men
are sojourning at the seashore fur il
few days, They lune set up ti camp at
Calf Pasture, and it is believed that
they are having a fine time. In the
pilrty are James Kelly. Ellll‘l‘fiiin Aycgs,
Albert ll‘crrls. Earle I'deoulis, Lester
Hughes and William Willdmn.
It is stated tllnt it Is the too elm.-
llupgillg to the cost abutment, iltld not
the west, as mentioned yesterday, that
causes the danger to highway travol-
ci‘s at the Fort street bridge. ill ref-
erence to Ii recent accident bctwccn ll
bicyclist and il horse and \viluoil, it is
also declared that the driver lllld not
the cyclist was at fault.
Ezra llall, who died Sunday at the
Fitch's Soltiicrs' Ilollle, Noi‘otllll, was
father to Mrs. William li.‘ linker. of
Osborn avenue. The deceased was
sevelliylwo years of age, and formerly
liycd Ill New Canaan. Funeral ser-
vices were held yesterday afternoon at
TRY A LENGTH 01“
Long Life-
Hose
lce Cream Freezers,
Water Coolers,
Hammocks,
and all other reasonable goods
CHAS. t. 00W
112 WASHINGTON STREET.
’PHONE “7.
Horace EDannEK Son,
45 WALL 8T., NORWALK.
Real Estate and
insurance
We l'lsvs several decided bargains
In income producing property that
must Increase in value with the rapid
growth of the town.
a Timely Subiéct
For All House-Owners
This is the season for cleaning
up the promises. Soap itnd the
scrub brush for the house and
the lake for the lawn are good.
but they dont' go far enough.
You can clean dirt away, but
to make the house, the barns,
stables and fences right they
should be freshened up with
I
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. mint. 0
. We have everything for the
, painting—linseed oil, turps..
brushes and I s.
Atlantic Pure White Lead
THE smous-
- nu'rcn sov PAINTER suns
‘We can guarantee this White
head's purity.
, See us about your painting.
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on ill a Danbury hat manu- 'thc home. Mr. Hall leave a son and
another daughter also. ‘
No announcement has been made as
yet as b0 the supply at the East Ave-
nue Methodist church during the ab—
sence of the pastor, Rev. W. W. (lil-
,lles, on bill annual vacation, which will
be of threes weeks‘ duration. The va<
, cation for the pastor was arranged on-
ly on Sunday, slid the arrangements
for his substitutes are not complete as
yet,
”—fir
The railroad painters have conlpletv
ed the work of painting the bridges
through East Norwalk, and are mov~
ing eastward. A few ddy'l ago one of
the painters bud a nasty fall fronl a
scaffold, as a result of some one acci-
dentally ullfastelllng one of Its hook
supports. Tile color of the bridges has
been changed from white to a dark
green.
Tllc notice of the Norwalk water
conllllissioncrs regarding the use of
water from tile Norwnlk system affects
quite a nulllbor of consumers here who
get their water from that end of the
town. Spriilkling of towns and flrcets
is now allowed only frolu 7 to 9 a. m..
and ti to 8 p. Ill. Water used for
these purposes at other times will be
charged for ill double rates.
ldwarll Sclloonovcr. the former
Washington street bride saloon pro-
prietor, who has had a farm iii Will-
nipauk for more than a your, visits his
friends here quite frequently. Mr.
Selloolloyl-r is very much in love with
the simple life, and has no desire to
“AVG It up. lie also makes fine progress
Ill farming, his vegetables and produce
being its fine as any raised anywhere
about this part of the l-tluutry.
It Ill not expected that the Young
Men‘s Association. of the East Avenue
Methodist church, will have any morn
meetings before September The hot
weather is not very carsai‘nginu for
indoor athletic exercise, nild ill addi-
tloil the pastor will ht‘ away for Ilt'flliy
a month, the most of which he will
spend ill the t‘lllskill Mountains. It is
quite confidently predicted that when
the meeting are rcsuilled ill the fall.
llllll‘il interest will be taken by the
young men ill the association.
Tolllllly Brady, czar of the (‘ountry
Club taxi, should be In mourning, ill“
cording to his friends. Even if Tommy
isn‘t wearing the conventional color.
his grief is shown Ill the added lines
ill.ilifl face, for that fine little pull» one
of the litter ii at was born last year at
the (‘oulltry Llub. illld which was pro
aelited to him by a former steward is
dead. The playful pup got on the trol-
ley trucks In Norwllik, a few days ago.
and is now sporting about the canine
happy hunting grounds, if good dogs
30 to such it place.
Edwin Jnmcs Davenport, the young.»
est son of Mr. and Mrs. P. ll. Daven-
port, has become imbued with the pill-
rioiic spirit of his great grandfather
of \\'nslllni:,toll'u army, and has ctllist-
ed ill the United States navy for four
years. The battleship has already
started, and befrrc be is heard from
he will have reached San Francisco,
China, or the l’hillppln Islands, which
is the eventual dbstln‘ior‘bf the voli-
sci, Ed. is n stalwart youn'g cilnp of
nineteen, pretty level headed, and with
no bad habits, and as our grand saw is
at present conducted, has nothing to
disturb him lll any shape or form. All
the old fashioned punishments have
been done away with, except the gllflTtl
house, and a mall hits no occasion to
get then- if he behaves himself.
The manager of the Csuuoniers tnk‘
on exception to the item published in
the East Norwalk items on Monday
evening, which stated that the Cannon
boys were defeated by the Orioles ml
Saturday, as the statement is llOt'COT-
root. The Cannoiliers defeated the Or~
loies, Saturday alteration. July 10th, by
the score of II to 6. The manager ls
under the impression that some of the
Oriole players do not feel llEi kindly to-
ward hls team as they might. One of
the Orioles has been to Cannon three
times of late, and has been obliged to
see the Cannoniors defeat his team
each and every time. It might be said
that the Cannonicrs have won tell out
of thirteen games, and they do not
wish to be charged with a defeat that
is not their due. Owing to poor play-
ing on the Orioles' part, the Cannon-
icrs scored tcll runs ill one inning.
Webb, the Oriole pitcher, and Jones.
the Callilonicrs' slab artist, both pitch.
ed good games.
timid.
Miss Alice Robertson, of New York,
is the guest of Mrs. Belmnr, of pelle
Island.
Nicholas Disesa, of South Norwalk.
is now employed by Mr. Sheridan, of
Rowayton.
Miss Helen Walsh, of New Yorlc, are
guests at the Cobble Cottage, Belle
Island, occupied by Mr. and Mrs. C.
Irving Ferris.
Police Commissioner Lyman Kane
and Sheriff William Nichols, of New-
ark, N. .I., have returned home. after
spending a week at tile Iloilo Island
lionse.
M
A illnnbcr of thc stilliillcr members
of Hickory Bluff and Belle Island have.
arrngad for a dance to be held at tho
Norwalk Yacht Club house. Friday
evening.
Charles Pfshl, of Roton Point, has
been entertaining his brother, Frank
anhl. of Bostbn. who 'came here on
his motor cycle. He started this Week
for his home, but proposes to keep on
to Portland, Maine. a distance of over
fonr‘hundred miles.
Miss Florence Moore‘sprnined her
sukle quite. severely, last evening,
as she started home fronl the lawn
party at the residence of Captain
Charles W. Bell. Miss Moore. stopped
from the porch to the walk, and ill
.' doing so allghtcd upon it loose stone,
which rolled llnd turned the lllilb.
M... _
I . 'l‘ho Petrolia No. 3, a gasoline boat.
Shinnicock Point, about half way to
New York. and had to be towed in by
tug No. 9 of the colllpally. They arrived
ill the. harbor about 7:30 p. m.. last
night.
A lawn party, with an ice cream and
cake sale, was given on the lawn of
Captain Charles W. llell. yesterday af-
ternoon and last evening, slid was
more than usually successful. The
of the Rowayton Methodist Episoopal
church, and the proceeds will be used
to purchase new music books and
other supplies. The attendance Ill the
afternoon was not unusually large. but
the sultry utillosphere of the evening
brought ollt a congregation which
made the proceeds increase rapidly.
So successful, ill fact, was the sale.
that the ten gallons of cream purchas-
ed womall sold, and the home-made
cake and candy were also disposed of.
Mrs. W. F. Ambler was In charge of
the affair, and was assisted by Mimi
Florence Moore at the Ice cream stand
anti Miss Mildred Theall at the cake
and candy booth. The waitresses were
the Misses Marjorie Mills, Mildred
Cusbman. Ellen Juiucs, Florence
Moore. Margaret Jennings. Mildred
’I‘lienll, May Turk and Mayetta John-
son. l’l'eston lltll't acted as soiling
agent for the (‘rt'illll ill the evening. un»
til that article run dry.
llllllill lithium.
Louis Taylor has retllrued home to
llnrlt-n from visiting friends for a few
days Ill New York city.
Miss Frances Milli and Miss Eliza
beth Stevens have returned homo from
A visit with friends, ill Bridgeport.
Mrs. George M. 'l‘llonlpsou ant;
daughter Mildred. of tilenbrook. visit
ed the former's mother, Mrs. Water
billy. Monday, at .\'oroion Heights.
Miss llelell lli‘ulllulcr In entertaining
a company of her young Iiaricil friends
this afternoon at a party, at her illllllt
ill Mnlu street. llai‘icll, ill honor of hot
thirteenth birthday.
The llaricii baseball tolllll went to
Port (‘licslcr and won all exciting elcl
cu iillllilg game by the score of ii to 5.
Williams, a Stamford pitcher, was ill
the box for liariell and Knorr was
catcher.
George Siel'cns,i~(lil of Mr. and Mrs.
Elmcr Stevens. forlllcrly ol' Ilariell,
was married. recently, it is announced.
at Sunlcrvllle. New Jersey, to Miss Nel
lie Layton. They will reside In Sum
el'ville. where Mr. Stevens is in the
ding business.
The coullilitiee on the new Center
School announce that they are open to
receive bids on the proposed building.
The bids close on July 24th. at (-
o‘clock. The committee ls composed
of Dr. George ll. Noxon. W. C. Perry
and Mark W. Norman.
Some. time ago R. M. Smith. proprie-
tor of the llarlen Novelty store, start-
ed In to color plain post cards of Dar-
icn scenes with water colors. Some one
saw tllclll and a demand began. As a
result. Mr. Smith has hardly been able
to find time to furnish the cards.
The wlll at the rear of the Tookei
house has run dry and in order to get
water it Is being blasted deeper. It
is supposed that the present condition
of the well is due to the long spell 0.
dry weather, there not having been n
real rain storm in more than a month.
Politics have not yet peeped in Dar
i911, for the fall election. but it is prom
'lsed that there will be plenty doing Ir
due time. The weather is too warm 3:
present for this sort of talk, which 0»
Itself is decidedly heating. It is ex
pected that most of the standbys wil.
be ill the field. its customary.
One of the most interesting topic:
Monday evening at the monthly ses
sion of the Burton Business Men‘s As
sociatlon was the chances for gettiui
a public water supply ill the. near fll
tum There was apparently a unanl
mlty of feeling that piped water would
be very beneficial to the town‘s growth
The bill giving the town the right it
Install its own water supply if it seer
tit has already passed the lower boost
of the legislature and is expected tt
be considered by the senate this week,
Stanley G. Myers. a former well
known Darlen young man. writes
friends here that he will be married to
marrow to Miss Muyme Bay, of Indian
amlis, “the finest little girl in the
world." Mr. Myers is now living at
Newport. Kentucky, and is manager of
a branch ofllce of the Bllckensderfei
Typewriter Company. of Stamford. 'l‘llt
bride llllil groom expect to visit Atlan
tic City and various other points, ill
eluding Bridgeport and New Haven
and will drive through Darien about
July 20th. Mr. Myers desired to be. re
mculbered to all of his friends in Dar»
NOTICE
Proposals for Darien
, School. House
.__———
Senled proposals for now Darlen
Center School District School will be
received by Geo. H. Noxon, W. C.
Perry and Mark W. Norman, commit-
tee. and plans and specifications may
be seen after July 14 at the allies of
Geo. H. Noxon or home of W. 0.
Perry. Bids closed July 24 at 6
o'clock. Bond required fronl success-
ful bidder.
- MARK W. NORMAN.
Chairman.
; She (after the tiffi—Yon will admit
you were wrong? its (a young law
yell—«No. bill I'll admit that all until
teutlonai error might have unknowing
affair was for the benefit of the choir ‘
' week and next.
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For Infants and (lhlldrsu.
The Kind You Have
Always Bought
Bears the
Signature
'ollowlng equipment for their use: One
time range board, one Pratt rnngc
lonrd. one W. all ll. plotting board. one
gull tii'ilct'tor board, one wind compo-
nent indicator.
A similar outfit was shipped to the
Ireeilwlcll, Stamford, lianbury, Bridge-
port. New London, Danielson and .\'or-
l\‘lt'il ilrlllorics of the corps. The
value of this equiplllclll, whilll is but
{be first installilleni. I: upwards (ll
520.000.
Col. Fitch ls numrginirllsa'tmrn
that Capt. Burgoyne Hamilton, of the
ith company, has won a More in the
;tate team of 12 men which represents
:he good old Nutmeg state at the Na-
tional Rifle Match, in he held at Camp
I‘erry, Ohio, next month. This In tho
first time Stamford has been repro
tented ill this match, which comprises
teams of the various arms of the ur-
my. navy. marine corps, West Point,
ilawnll. Porto Rico, and all the states
of the union. This, following the vic~
:ory of the Coast Artillery Corps team
n the recent state match. demonstrat-
es that the members of the C. A. C.
:an handle the Ininntrynlan's Weapon
.n an effective manner. Let us hope
they will show the some skill Ill sub-
‘dllbre practice on the big guns ill the
New London artillery district, this
Capt. A. P. Woodward, ordnance oili-
cer, C. A. 0, won third place in the
llstinguishcd mnrksnmns' class match
ind Capt. P. H. Morgan. quartermus-
tor, C. A. ., second place in the pistol
match.
HAYMAKERS CONVENTION.
Stats Gathering to Be Held to Bridge-
port, August 28.
There will be a prize gathering of
husky farmers and rural beauties In
Bridgeport, Saturday, August 28, as
M] thntday the state convention of
i-laymakcrs will meet there at the hay-
loft of Konckapotanhuh loft. when
they will be entertained by Konckn-
potanauh and Wowompon lofts, Past
State. Chief llayulaker David T. May
is the chairman of the joint commit-
te from the two lofts in charge of 'the
plans. The main feature of the
meeting will be a monster clambake
to be served at Forest Grove, when
the thrillers will be given sea food such
on they do not often get Iii tho l‘lll‘ili
districts.
The convention will meet ill the
morning at 10 o'clock, and will ad-
Iourll promptly at noon, when special
cars will be lll waiting to convey the
delegates to the. grove, where the clam
bake, with all the “flxln” will be
awaiting them. Following this feast,
there will be athletic sports of dif-
ferent kinds, Including a baseball
some between the Torrlllg'toll
Wowumpon lofts.
It. is expected that there will be.
between 300 and 400 delegates there
to enjoy lilo good time that the. two
Bridgeport lnlyiolts are laying out for
them.
and
GLIDDEN TOURISTS' TOUR.
CHICAGO, .llin 14:» The ‘Glidden
.tourists began thé‘ third dnys' run of
their annual reliability tour shortly
before 7 o'clock today when Chairman
Iiower‘a car left, for Madison. Wis.
where the untonlobillsts will stop for
the night. The confetti cur followed
lbout a half hour later, and it was
expected it would finish the route to
Madison, a distance of 175.2 fillies, at
least. an hour ahead of the official
pacemaker. Shortly afterward the
iruvnlcnds of automobilists resumed
,ihe journey, which is through the
tour h shore suburbs along the famous
lSllalildsn Rasd'to Milwaukee. whore
itllo party will aim for luncheon.
‘l‘licnco the tourists will start for Mall-
Jean. The running time schedule for
r‘of the standard Oil Company, broke,
it I
or shut fond lost her propslior oil
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EQUIPMENT FOR ARTILLERY. GENERAL PICQUART THROWN.
Norwalk Companies Recently Received Went Over His Horse's Head While
Valuable Outfit from Washington. Reviewing French Troops.
The Sixth and Smooth (Jolllpnniw. PARIS, .luly ll.——General Picquart,
Coast Artillery f‘orps. located ill ,\or- the French minister of war. 'was
\vulk, has had lccclltly shipped from .
lilo war dcpartlllerll in Washington the ”mm“ ”m" ills horse during the ”1' 4'
Il-‘llli military review today at Long-
challlps. which was one (if the featums
of the celebration of July 14. the na-
tional ft'lc day in Paris. The accl-
licnt occurred in front of 60,000 troops
drawn up before the presidential tri—
illlllt‘ and iii the presence of half a
million spectators. Just as General
I’ll-quart. who was mounted on a net-
ilesome white stallion. galloped to the
llcadcf till-line, followed by the var—
Ious military attaches, his horse shied
and the minister of war, resplendant
in a plume cap and gold braid. des-
cribed a circle over the am 1'5 head
and landed on the greenswar -
tuilntely be was not hurt. He r
mounted his horse and the review con-
tinued. «
Curing the manoeuvres two dlrlgl-
bio balloons, the Republlque and the
Ville dc Nancy. sailed over the field.
The national fete ls being celebrated
throughout France Ill the usual manner.
There is popular ulel‘rymtlkiug, togeth-
or with the chIVery of patriotic speech-
cs. M. licroulede and the League of
Patriots. following their customary
practice. decorated the statues in Par-
Is to the lost Rhino provinces. and M.
Dorouledc delivered his llsaul fiery ad-
dress. setting forth the necessity of re-
covering Alsaccslprralne.
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TRAGEDY DUE TO POVERTY.
Husband cf FOur Months Unsblor to ’
Get a Penman.
NEW YORK. July 14.—Shot in a
vain struggle to gain possession of the
revolver with which her husband was
trying to commit suicide, Edward J. l
Helmuth‘s young bride lies seriously ‘
wounded In a hospital, while Helmuth '
died today from the wound ho succeed-
ed in lufllcting. llelnluth. who was
24 years old, was tlespondent because
he had been out of work almost since
his marriage four months ago. When
he suddenly roused himself from a fit.
of silent depression, be seized a re“ , ‘_
volver and declared he was sold: to '
“cud it all." His wife tried to wrest
the weapon from .him. They fought ‘»\
through the rooms of their apartment} w
on East 84th street. and during the
struggle the revolver was discharged
and Mrs. Helmuth was shot through
the check. As a lo fell to tile floor on-
conscious. Helllllith put the‘ rcvoliei"
to his head and fired. Neighbors found
botll unconscious on the floor. “Heb
ninth did not recover consclongloss
and died two hours later. The Surgeon!
say that Mrs. Holmutlvwlll recover,
WILL WRITTEN ON COLLEGE HIE-f
LOMA. ‘ j‘, /
KANSAS crrv. Mo, July 14.—Tils‘.‘
will of Chester Duitoil, who was tile. ‘
til his death at Concordia. Kansas. July .'
l, tho oldest living graduate of Yale."
is written on the reverse. side «the
diplollln which Yale granted him diff ‘
lel. Dulton explained to his lawyor
when he drew up the instrument that
be desired his family to value the
piece of parchment as he did.“ The
will was drawn In 1894. The diploma:
on which the. will is written bears-the
signature of Jeremiah Day as proofs
dent and E. Goodrich as secretary. ‘- '1
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CATHOLIC EDUCATIONAL M
ING. . -
BOSTON. Muss, July H.—With a“.
program of fourteen departmental and ~'
general meetings, the. Catholic edited
tlbual Association entered today upo
the second day of its sixth annual con
volition at Boston College. The? 'I‘
tendance has now reached more. ’
1,000 clergyinen, including mm
W
can;
the trip Is a hour: and 20 minutes.
lilo women‘s rclluiolls onion and i
git?h alga 'llantlmltod with the. vs
I o c e ucutlcnai Ins ti ” t
the country. , , . a. More
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