stereo not
its you HAD .
‘Ii “Wishing Cap" n
findwished to keep warm
5‘
And snug and comfortable. ‘
Coaling Stations
are for lm‘lt‘ Ham‘s navy next
in iIIIpothhrI- to the ships
tlIentsi-lres; their scuttl-
sillou is proof of
nine foresight.
How about your foresight? You
'L'Contentcd and cheerful.
‘1 , During the trying months
.Qf a cold. snowy, blowy winter,
80 it would seem that .
t.” ._ _ . . - ‘ dont‘ hurt. to look across
h on were enjoying the balmy -- the Atlantic or the
‘ ' ‘ Patillc for
Climate of the Southland—
We could make that wish
‘COME TRUE!
it. IHEEK'QS 69‘" Q9
Your (losing Station
It‘s right. here at
OUR YARDS
You can't find a better one.
HAZLE I ON COAL
The B. Hershfield & Son CO.
TCI. 294. 122 Water Bf.
Imam-
Bovs’ and Youths’
A. box or
ROGER LUDLOW Rubber Boots
, ‘ ' FOR CHRISTMAS PRESENTS
‘ . Th i th‘ 1 b
' 1°C CIGARS "If...“ I": ..i.".".i‘;“..2i‘."t.“.i§.: °’
-—OR—- Boys' Storm King Boots. slzas 3
:W C. d N Viol"? .St ..... K ..... B't ....... $2.50
Oil 3 ON“ in 008 OIZGI
1“ 5613136: “fig“ I. .. 2 ......... 9 ............. $1.75
‘ . Rs Children‘s Storm KIng Boots.
, . ‘ 7t 10 ................. 01.40
would be a most appropriate gift. attract?“ Fancy House Julieta at
{l'\.t up In special boxes for the lloli~ 50c to 31.75 are it.
«iii-J. REYNOLDS MAX LEVY
' ”ATUFACTURER' 169 WashingtonB St. South Norwalk.
RIDGEI
TOYS
Dolls, Games,
Etc.
W. A. Briggerman’s
MUSIC STORE.
Donovan Block. 132 Washington Oi.
......W.... .. . W..-V_.....,...._~..WW._,..W..
MILL L Illiiill
.: suppers
FOR THE MEN.
Rubber Boots
FOR THE BOYS AND GIRLS.
Over Shoes
:FOR THE CHILDREN.
7‘ Dress Boots and
Evening Slippers
‘ FOR THE LADIES.
Sea Food
Fish. t‘lams Oysters Eacnllops.
Fverythlng in the Sun I ‘ood line at the
most reasonable pi Ices.
A. Aaronson
Fist-t MARKET.
101 WASHINGTON BTREET BRIDGE
TELEPHONE 031.
FREE DELIVERY ALI. OVER TOWN.
MONEY TO LOAN
We loan money to housekeepers at
81 weekly payments, also to property
owners on second and third mort
gates. All business transacted strict
1y confidential. Office hours from ii a
m. till 7 p. m.: Saturdays till 9 p. m.
INDEPENDENT LOAN A SECURITV
COMPANV
04 Washington at" Havlland Ildg
Ono fquht up Room 1.
.t
. I , We. have every kind of Pool.
I. wear for everybody. The. most
acceptable (‘hrlslmas gifts. Our
goods are best, our prices the
least, and we' guarantee every-
thing we sell.
' CON NEALLY
AND
938 R A C K E N
at" wasnmoros arson.
IOUTHfiORWALK? INVITE YOUR FRIENDS To Pan.
. nun-Ions as” TAKE or A
‘ ; W x. Iththttttilll PLIIKH‘I
’1'“ “m" not till HSH
AT THE ’
( AUDITORIUM
RESTAURANT
17 non-rs MAIN srnitrr
scorn NORWALK.
II'IOIAL MIDDAY LUNCH. 3M
lord and soft. randv for family on.
Hard Womb..." .76 par la cord
IltiftWood......|1.Bo par IA cord
itfi' ~ ' Split Wood 25c Extra.
. iii? A: CARMI IIT‘TO' WOOD YARD‘
“ _ no. 74 Nswtown Avanua. '
.p on No. 738-2 - Normtli. Conn.
pad 9m. Ontario Collln of Bel-
lacs..Norttal.lt spent yesterday;
Post at Stumfo
In
, . s, ' ., .. 'L . my.»
ASs V. , Ssva Account for. Christians
N. am gift I‘m your boy or your girl will moan so much for the
' Minn so do an m to build character.
It flocks mam annals. the value of money and the power of
“I I.” M m
“firmwares-accent snows pass lama
uslstiisr liars-In
”In"!!!
W. an the larpsst dealers of
SALE OF
MEN’S and BOYS'
SUITS
D. GOTTLIEB
11 NORTH MAIN IT» 80. NORWALK
, . A
Silver Toilet Set
would be most appropriate for "her"
Xmas. We have II. fine line and the.
prices are right, too. Other Novelties
III the Jewelry Lino. (Tall and look
them over.
W.R.Kirch 81 Co.
JEWELERS.
76 WASHINGTON STREET.
lfwyou are puzzliidw A
about your
Xmas
Gifts
come in and let
the show you my
fine line. of Signet
Rings,\ Watches.
Chains, Pins.
Bracelets. etc.
R N OACK
36 North Main Strut. south Norwalit.
Lott than”littlest”'
Bl Illill tn sun
' Ruin llenciicisl. However. as Thou-
sands oi Men Had Benn ldir
’lili..v\lll€l.l‘llli. llt‘t‘ II
n .I \‘Illll and lillllhit’iilll which did
amounting to of
ill!‘ cost I'I-Izlous of l-iastern
l't'nllziilVilllllt IIIIH- been li‘ll"\t’ll of It
lI'oIIu’ht which hits III-eh almost I-otllih»
nous for the lnattsix months, The
damage by ”11‘ high wind and driving
min was lint sight of III comparison
with the benefit wrnuuhi by the no
usual downpmiy.
liurihg thc last sixty days thousands
of Inlncrs hart- boen olther entirely
Idle or working on loss than half time
because of lllt' luck of water at the
coillerlcs. Hut the storm which broke
over the t‘IIhIl'l'll ht‘t'litlll III the state
on Sunday night and continued ttnill
late last night. will be lilo means of
starting the mines in full operation.
Thousands of dollars have been spent
by the larger coal companies in haul-
lug water to the mllieriea III their
efforts to keep their minus III aperit-
lion.
lillllis Ilili liliiiiliil.
Frank Mafia".
Frank .Moffett. ii batter, died about
noon. Sunday, at. the home of George.
Ridge. In Grassy Rhino. Mr. Moffeil
boarded In Daubury. but. went to Both-
ol Saturday and spent. the night. at
the place where he died. He was Ink.
cn ill and a physician was summoned
just before his death occurred. but the
physician arrlvodItoo late to old the
man. ills death was so sudden that
It was considered iteizossary to call
the medical examiner. who rendered a
certificate of death from acute indlses»
do: Mr. Moflott was unmarried and
his mmodlnto relatives are two als-
Icrs. Mrs. .lulin Ferry. Mrs. Josephine
tlurlhurt and three brother», Arthur’
and Fred. all of lielhel. and Eugene. of
South Norwnlk. The remains were
taken to the Tnmlinson undertaking
Iooms In Dunbar-y, where the funeral
setvicos will he hsidIWodneaday attain
noon at 2 o ‘.clock
M
Lsmusi O. Irown.
Lemuel 0. Brown; Who was a private
In Company 31.. II. I.. Vol. Cavalry.
died at the Soldiers‘ Home Sunday.
December Ill. and seventy-three. Bar
In! at Putnam today.
Swept
ilNIlll'h‘ thousands
‘oliair.
Funeral of Mrsmdsmss Powsll.
The funeral of the late Mrs. James
Powell tool: place from at. Mary's
Church this mornlnl at it o'clock. the
Roy. Jones Iilcflinnesa olllcisilnu.
sissy friends of the accused were
precept.
“WONTRV flows WHII‘I’.
Thom I? . Plan m party wil‘
,mstthneinnhoass‘l‘m
W s
VB"
«unanimous-IL Inn's-ammoni-
um was: M? "£3... mag
A am that M A lit. “If! gas! It
mm W sails. nil siaaa. “II.
on“. If.“ M Hymn Nitrous at Ids. Girls out: from
mum. Oosas surly as they will not last hm III such print-II
SoNonvslk MPH!“
mas
Dam in m as More purchasing
Stamford
Giulia and Build It) the auto.
THE New SCIENCE
Definition of Chiropractic
Chiropractic Is ms [010!“ or tits
onus. of the discs“ and the an of ad-
lliltln. the some. Dumas Irc caused
by a wrench. twist or sprain tn the
back Even If dons In childhood it
creates pinched nerves and pain In
later life in the different organs and
limbs.
Chiropractors remove the cause of
this disease and pain. and health is
restored through harmonizing the six
nerve system. In your body.
Nervousnesa. Rheumatism. Paralyv
sis, Heart. Kidney and Female Dis
eases are given special attention; also
Curvature of the Spine. Y0u will
never regret giving Chiropractic a
chance to help you.
1‘. FRANCIS. D. C.
N WABHINOTON OT. co. NORWALK
Magnstlo Treatment. lesn Also.
"......" ....
llillliiiililiillli
MUSIC HALL
court-I NORWALK. coma.
TON KIRIY .............. . Manager
20th Century Vaudeville
COMMENCING ”
MONDAY. December 18th
America’s Greatest Eccentric Comedian
JOHN FORD AND His COMPANY In
"ZOOLAND"
A Farcicsl Comedy. Special Scenery
wand, c Lanscan
'f ‘ “Singmg Duo
HAL . m COMPANY
it», His BOX"
Charitsr Comsdisn
trick LcwIs
Return of the Act Beautiful
ROSA NANYON'B 100 TRAINED
BIRDS
Extra-u'fhc Singing Minstrsi
MANUEL ROMAIN AND COMPANY
in "BEFORE AND AFTER THE
BALL"
DANCING Wpdnssday and Friday
Nights AML' the Parformancc
MATINEE WEDNESDAY AND SAT-
URDAY
....5c. Adults ....... 10c
................. to and We
THE NEW
Bill/i
SOUTH NORWALK, CONN.
Taicphons 112
lChildrsn . .
NIGHT
Monday. Tuesday, (Wednesday
Matinee) Wednesday Nights,
CROSS STOCK CO.
PRESENTS
“The Queen of
Queer Street”
A PLAY THAT PLEASES ALL.
lilillllllliilllclt this
cup—~—
Waller l'lt‘illll'lt‘kli, who has been a
chauffeur during the last few months.
is now breaking in as conductor on the
trolley lino.
The committee of the Catholic Club
that has in charge the dance, to be
given on the 30th in lAN‘kWOtltrltl Hall.
met last uhtht to c npleio all the
plans to make the a lr It success.
NEW FORM OF GEOLOGICAL F0
LlO.
WASHINGTON, Dee. li.~~-’l‘hu oI-tru
v0 or pocket. form has been adopted
by the. muted States (loolouleal Hill"
try for the geological folio» ~~tho so II
tiralti units of tho tieoloaitni that oi
the couhm now being prepare-d by
the bureau ’I' been separate parts here
rotors have hon published tllll‘.‘ in ll
Ilo size. the smaller form twine do
simiml enpoI-lally tto show ll w's:
to mic It in tho old.
MONDAY AFTERNOON WRIST
OLUI.
Mrs. Frank t‘owlou I‘tilvl'thiiil‘il lhI-
handily mountain thst t‘ltlli yester-
day afternoon lit lIN‘ imam in Al’f'll
strut. Una. llavld w. Raymond mm
It. last arise and atlas Aunts listens
with ills mm 'I‘hs club has not:
suited Isms" mum
at
Mia-1W“
Women's full size initialed. . .
Men‘s all linen crossbar. .
Ladics’ from ...................
kinds. of good quality, at . . . .
lnitialcd
...-, ...............
three
.......................
THE WHITE SLAVE TRADE.
More Learned About the Sales
Women.
WASHINGTON. Dec. H.-Stortes of
revolting practices of American and
foreign procurers of women for in»
portstlon Into the United States for
immoral purposes are told in a report
......”—
of
acrotiny of the admission of alien
mission says that "the white
traffic" is the most pitiful and
lion quest Ion.
been exerting so cvrl an
lion.
deal with undeniable farts unit h may
Intlve and administrative ariioh
lessen Its cvila.
Tie i ulry covered the cities
New Yo , Chicago San
Butte. Denver.
New Orleans.
lIulnto.
portth city.
crunrc to women of different races and
nationalities and living under different
calitles sufficiently scattered to war
for legislative and administrative :Ic-
Lion.
The report deals with methods used
women into this country for immoral
purposes. These methods differ
countries: men and women in the busi-
ness of enticing Innocent girls to the
United States resort
tractivo positions. ad
the men offer themselves In marriage
and frequently risk prosecution on
charges of hlgnmy in order to attain
their desires.
taken by the agcnts of the commis-
sion Is given in proof of Ilic state.
ments made in the report and there
are also affidavits from police officers
and letters from government officials
giving tho chat-actor of evidence on
which the report has been based.
The report says, concerning talk of
a great monopolistic corporation whose
business It Is to Import and exploit
these unfortunate women:
"'l‘ho commission has been unable
to learn of any such corporation and
does not. believe In Its existence." It Is
stated. however. that persons engaged
In such importing business doubtless
have a wide acquaintance among
themselves. and In many instances
they have rather close business rela-
”0M one with another, so as to pro.
vent their victims from getting out of
their clutches before they have realis-
ed the desired profits from their base
ventures.
Under the head of “recommenda-
tions“ tho commission says: '
“Owing to the difference between
tampons and American views regard
inc prostitution. convention for the
suppression of the while slave traffic
can he expected from most of the
European nations only alon certain
lines Moat European coon rloa are
rigid In their regulations regarding the
procuring for proposes of prostitution
of minor alt-ls or of any women by
means of fraud or deceit. Women,
who are of age. however, and who on-
tor lhe business of their own accord
III-o not interfered with. From con-
tinental countries where than death
lions exist. practically no cooperation
could he expected to prevail! profes-
sional prostitutes from “flint to- the
United states. ' Such sovtirnmanta
piobnhly would cooperate to prevant
ho aetlut lion of mlnors or the frauds
nutrients file main. however. the
.1 l‘nitrd Staten cmnrnmeot must rely
ooh IN own officials for the preven-
tion of the traffic."
A number of Itmmllflfll of admlnlv
WM» chances art-I more rich! on-
tmw-mant of painting regulation by
the department of mail
unionism by Its but-ass «W
NOS. 3 and 5 GAZETTE BUILDING. NORWALK. CONN.
CHRISTMAS
IIBIIIS. ltlllli’
FOR ALL THE FAMILY
Never had we had a finer display' In this department. A fortunate purchase last week adds to our big
Handkerchief stock. Some exceptional val sea in hand embroidered pure linen goods.
Men's full size initialed ...... $2.50 the half dozen
.$x.5o the half dozen
.8145 the doz.; 18¢ each
Other kinds all linen men’s
The children‘s line is very complete.
Pretty boxes of three with colored borders. . .
All linen hand embroidered initials, per box of
Ladies' linen embroidered, from. . ..
issued last week by the immigration
commission. The recommendations of
the commission contemplate o. closer
suntan and renewed efforts to stamp
out the Ito-called "white slaw traffic."
In explanation of the act of laying
bare to the public the horrible details
of discoveries by Its agents the ('(‘llll'
slave .
the
most revolting phase of the immigra-
Thls business has us-
aumed largo proportions. and it has
Influence
upon the country that the commission ,
declares that it felt compelled to make
it the subject of a thorough investiga-
Slnce. the subject is especially
liable to sensational exploitation. the
report ems it In imptttaut that the
statement. of the LoIIImlssion should
come from a basis of reusntthlilc lculs~
III
of
I‘rnnt-Isco,
Seattle, Portland. Salt Lake. Ogden.
Boston and
No attempt was made _
to investigate conditions in every llll-
But the commission he
News that enough oridencc with ref-
conditlous has been obtained from in-
rsut the reports being used as a basis
by men and women prorurers to lure
as
adopted In different countries. In some
proffers of at-
in many cases
Much of the evidence
,Ieul ot forcible exportation of their
t:JQW
Nlliliilllll Alill Hlliilli ,
iii
A very special value In rich Duchess and Val-
encicnncs lace. ........... $2.
Beautifully hand embroidered, with lace
vUOODIIIsoo
..... xocto5oc ...............$tzsto$2so
,,,,,,, so to 50¢ Many designs in dainty Dresden Ribbons for .
Many fancy work from. so to $1. 50 per yd
....... 5c each Special prices on l-lolly Ribbon, in Io-yard
.15c pieces No. I to No.40.
"""""" 25C and Dresden effects.
In Ladics' Neckwear ask to see the Lace Dutch
Collars. Lace Stocks Malinc Bows and Hand Em‘
broidercd Box Ties and Jabots.
-. -...-. «......- ...—WWW..-
............ 50c
”Vac to $2.50
W... -. ......
H. Kriegerik Co.
29-31 West Washington Street
v
For Useful and Sensi-~
ble Christmas Gifts
Visit Our Store
Overcoats for Men Morris Chairs
Overcoats for Boys Turkish Rockers
Cloaks for Girls Kitchen Cabinets
. . Pedestals
Silk Wa sis Writing Desks
Silk Dresses
DoilGo-Carts
Rain Coats
Music Cabinets
Ponyskin Coats
China Closets 4.
Black Fox Mulls
Dining Tables
F ,
lap. Mink Sets nary Rockers
Squirrel Sets
Pictures
Clocks
Beaver Hats Plate Racks
All Marked at Special Low Figures
for the Holiday Trade
H. Krieger&Co.
29-31 West Washington Street
Will Piililliil
illiill liiJlililii
William Jewell and George Mills.
two wall known Norwalk painters. who
were working on a scaffold on the Wil-
son building. at the corner of Wall
and Water sit-oat: Norwslk. felt this
afternoon about anti. from a point
near the roof to the sidewalk. a dis-
tance of class to forty fact. It Is he-
ams that one and possibly both of
them may be fatally Injured. ‘
Mills ls uncondclotis and Jewell is
In a semi-conscious condition. suffer-
Iua M Mill. Th0 ambulance of tho
Not-oath hospital was Immediately
summon“ Io laid them to the insti-
tution. I
Gifts
FOR MEN
Innovation Nscktls HoldarJlM,
Umbf‘ellll ms to «so 1.
Fancy Vssts. .01.!) to ”Ml ‘
sweater Goals J2.” to II 5i) f
...LWW
opcu svaav svsumc ua.‘
TIL chaiamas.
Joseph Davis
TIM. cw“?! ...Iud
The aliases Narssrst Issac Doll-its
.(lrllln and Russia Ottawa. of loath
Npmllt Wits “I“! as! W.
Whimlfuflfifma “W .W
Wm "H ":i'm_ mm_ ~
A tempting diaplay of Ladies’ Silk Scarls, plain ‘
Norwalk Chronicler