m I
nor o.'lvi:'o'5’x. my.
1. O I M". TILIPHONI
. "tilt so
Mont
panned!
ranch our... Nor-walk
titan. linoleum
Association
EMOIIY S’l‘ll‘l'I 1N8 i' resident
WICK H. lit)“ A,N \ iue~i‘resldent
, Ui N'l‘Alti). Secretary
CORE 'l"i‘ 'l‘reasulci
Executive Uontmittee
UL
lgéSTnos .vnggNg
‘ y‘ NTINEL CHRISTMAS DAY.
Who, EvenlngVSentlnel will not be
u dj‘oa Christmas Day.
or the benefit of Christmas adver-
" and shoppers, Friday’s Sentinel
be issued at 1 o‘clock.
OW JOURNAL VANDALISM.
‘nelf respecting newapapei‘n will
bland and heartily endorse the ref-
renee of Mayor-elect William .I. Gay-
, no! New York city. at a. banquet
" r 900 lawyers last night at the Wat
art-Astoria. Hotel. to the despicable
line of stealing a man's private cor-
'yonpondence fot the purpose of herald
lift it before the World.
Judie Gaynor's remarks are espec-
‘ Iiy apropos just new In view of the
Weiopments In this line during the
' ‘ t few weeks. One New York
inewspaper bethen whose preprietor
‘ lid Tammany Leader that les 9‘ Mur
mmy there is the bittelest enmity. has
‘ been engaged daily In publishing a
itiaries of plltate letters received by
uiplty from his lieutenants and oth-
ii in the New York political arena.
title he was out of the city recup-
rating from the strain of the late
.pnmpaign. The country home of Judge
QQyncu'. was also entered and- robbed
,yt‘ correspondence some three weeks
and a garbled copy of one of the
‘ era has been printed.
it is hard to conceive that. any sale
Janey will justify such publication as
I led. On this score. and the law gov-
. him; the saute. Judge Gaylor last
night said:
"The Journalistic Sneak "
. "May i also refer to the low estate
KW which the law of libel has sunk here
of late years. Gentlemen of the liar
i lbother it shall remain there or go
fallen lower depends largely on you.
‘ {The law of libel is the same here as
.iil England. ’lhc difference is in its
luck of enforcement
..; ~ “The respectable journalists anti
1i: ewepapers are being deltased by the
or kind. Help the great profession
.nf journalism to restore its integrity.
‘ "We have long had a statute in this
into which makes It a crime to pub-
ilh any letter or private paper be»
using to another without his con-
Twill. and yet it is even now being done
openly and defiantly anti the prosecut
in; authorities do nothing about it.
“i may as well say to you that my
own house in the country was entered
in the night and my desk and papers
ransacked a few days after i has
eluded it three weeks ago. i have
Since road in a newspaper a garbled
0.09! of a letter i received while there.
in all “use of decency and shame be
ill; loot? Must we really in this on
“thinned and decent community he
ate guard our desks and scrap baa-
Ind ash barrels front the journal-
lotto sneak?"
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. TH! CASE OF JOHN WARRIN.
Much Interest has been incited in
the state over the one of John War-
man. who has been serving a his son.
‘ we in the state prison since 18rd)
wife murder. and naturally thorn
, conflicting opinions among those
W have studied: this case more or
lost deeply. The notion of the board
4? portions yesterday was therefore
‘ Filly button in many quarters. 'i‘hat
' has decided. despite the do
too by Former Governor Mo-
‘ Warren has not yet expiat~
smote. though he has been in
for inst halt a century and
a; model prisoner. The facts
were that Warren. while
the flush of young manhood.
sithteon-yonr-oldc wife to a
.nnd held her head under the
until she drowned. For some
' Myst made clear. Warren
adjudged willy of iii-at do-
rdor. filo unity was never
. Governor lichen. in an-
in behalf of Wart-on before
of music. made a stirring
the Manila of the board in
whether eternal union-
W to e um
7 also
ital-int oontromtinn this point. the
New York Times has drawn attention
to the fact that no pardon is possible
for the young woman whose lilo Wan
ren took—nothing within the province
of‘mnan can restore to her the life
that was taken.
Wm
TEN YEARS AGO TODAY.
From The Sentinel of Thursday. De-
cember‘al. 1899:
Seymour Curtis and Willard Com-
stock. it was announced. were about
to commence manufacturing overalls.
jumpers. shirts and trousers in Nor-
walk.
Judge Frost continued for a month
the c'ases of three boys baled before
him.
A report that Guinea and St. Paul's
parishes were considering a proposi-
tion to unite was denied. .
Samuel Denney died at his residence.
22 Center nvcnue.
Prof. W. G. Neweii's dancing class
presented him witha gold-headed
cane.
Preparations wore in progress for
a big musical festival at the armory.
Including the presentation of Creation
and Rebekah.
Chester 1“. Clark was elected wor-
shipiul master of Old Well Lodge. A.
F. and A. M.
9...“...
“Hattds off." is already the cry in
New Haven where it is reported that
President Taft is considering appoint
log President Arthur Twining liadley.
of Yale. to an ambassadorshlp. Yale
and the Elm City thinks too much of
President Hadley to allow ltitn to go
without a struggle.
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Can it be possible? It is said that,
the denial of liarry Thaw‘s motion
for a writ of error insane that hr: has
last his last, legal tight for freedom.
The New iiavcn .lournul-(Jonrier asks
if it can begin to suspect that money
cannot really got the better of justice
in thy cud.
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Prtu'raslinutlon in Christmas shop
plug is the most wasteful of all evils
0f the holiday season. it costs more.
worries more. and the results are far
less than the outlay of nerves. grey
matter and rash warrants.~Watcr-
bury Republican. 0
After all. llr. liauibnl anuyu isn‘t a
son of cit-President Zt-iaya. of Nirarav
gnu. Young ilanilmi's word for it.
they are only distant relatives.
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Look over your Christmas list again
and see if there Is anyone you have
forgotten. You may save yourself cun-
siderabio pain
“a...
Dr. (ook [hobably doesn't like the
190‘.) giiilm of Copenhagen: so “all as
he did the brand played when he was
1. boy.
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As the old saying KtM'tl~—-\ll’liilii tile
days begin to strengthen then the days
begin to lengthen,
Has anyone called your attention in
the fact that this Is the first day of
winter-1'.
And next the loo man has his lap
log.
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MUNICIPAL BUICIDI.
A town whose oitinouu have no pub
its spirit is on the way to the come
tory.
The citizen who will do nothing to
help his town in helping to dig its
grave.
The citinon who growls about his
town being "The worst ever" is assist:
in; in its burial.
The business man who will not ad.
vertlso is driving the itcarso.
The citizen who “knocks” and howls
“hard times” preaches the funeral sor-
monmlienuingtou. Vermont. Banner.
OH VOU DANIURYIW
'l‘wu alumnus awoke within ten
minutes of train time in iiaubury.
Conn" and rather than not get. away
they donned fur coats over their tar
loam and rushed for the train. Dan
bury snort be a lonesome. lonesome
townmblhilldelphia Titans.
. WW-W
ATGHISON OLOII WISDOM.
if you want to see a man who is
really money mad. hunt up one who
has been unsuccessful a gem many
years. and then begin. to incite molt
oy late in life.
Aftoraflnhuworhodinnhonrd
inborn. twohyo‘ohoniaotohao‘
diath- dishes with II little 1-0!th u
ammo hoodlum In hereon-
m
«om a- .mom“
Wardrobe Trunks
‘ofiitoiunrheamnt. arm»
When a nun dies suddenly M but
Madmen any that when their
title coine- the! hope to die that way.
loft dmd a “scoring illness. pain.
and grumbling kin.
TAILOID IIRMONB.
" H l can acquire money and also keep
myself modest. and faithful. and may
unnimoua. point out the way. and i
will acquire it. But if you ask the
to leave the things that are good and
my own in order that i may gain
things that are not good, see‘how un-
fair and unwise you ate. wispictetus.
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RIGHT To THE potrlr
The not receipts from the estate of
the late mat-shall Field. the great Chi-
cago merchant. from March 1. 1907. to
one 80. 1909. were 834,922,349. accord-
ing to a report tiled in the probate
court by the executors. it. pays to ad-
vertise.—-—Boaton Daily Globe.
+-
So Mrs. Astor's {muons string at
pearls was In large part a fake; That
rubs the polish off the nightly dis-
plays oi’ jewels at the Metropolitan
Opera house. [No jewniod crown. or U
are, goes henceforth with the price
tag. guaranteed, omitted.
~tlltiun is to have a modern tele»
phone service. What a musical hello
tho Chinatuau will send over the wire.
it loweil institute looturcr has do.
moustratcd to the satisfaction of his
audience that fishes smell. The not
entitle novelty of this conclusion may
be grasped when it is stated that he
refers to livLI ilsh.~l'rovideuce Jour
uni.
—-O—‘
A New York man refused to desert
his job when a messenger announced
that the stark had visited his home.
Miter, he found triplets in the family
cradle. (lan't blame him for koopinu
right on \vorising—«PhiIadelpbia Times
Very probably the “man higher up"
is guiltlest in the sugar weighing
swindle, iiui, wry probably be meats
too high to he i'cnriu-d.»inuisviiir
iluurlor-Jou rual.
my...
That iluod of t‘lll‘lill onus coming in
from tibiun ought to stir up ibuairicnv
folks to a (icnmmi for a restrictirt
tariff r81!‘.-3t'hl‘ilt‘l‘ildy iluion.
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MORE DELAY TO ENGINE.
Some Machlnory Needed for Diesel
Engine Has Not Arrived Yet.
Stoadily the work of getting the Die.
sci ermine of the South Norwaik muni-
cipal electric works in condition again.
following the breakdown of the on.
glue. is progressing. It was hoped that
the ermine would be already in rorlr
mission, but the installing of the new
«bait In place of the broken one has
pruvcu a hard and tedious task. An.
other tit-lay just at present is the non-
arrival front New York of some miu'h.
inory needed in the work. This mach
llli‘ry has b n shipped by express
from New Yor and its arrival is being
awaited hourly.
Suporitltemieut Winchester. of the
plant. was not prepared this morning
to make any statement as to when
the «amino will go Into commission
again. thus relieving the overload of
ten percent. on the plant. but he had
high hopes of having the engine in
commission by Christmas Day.
it)! DIALERS HAPPY.
Five inch loo Reported on Some of the
Local Ponds
The ion dealers are in an unusually
amiable frame of mind these days,
Probably most people do not, realise
it. but there in today as thick ice on
noun» of the ponds as during the entire
thus of some winters.
(m the pond of the Silver links ico
Centrally, of which Frank ll. Merrill is
pres dent. and George iii. Curtis In aeo-
retary and treasurer, there was five
inch loo yesterday. and last night ad-
ded still more. Likewise there in ice
of considerable thickness on all of the
ponds hereabouta the email ponds no
turaily having the but crop to date.
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DIACON TAYLOR COLLOID.
Painfully Hurt When Two no. N
Waior some om Him.
Deacon John D. Taylor. who ’a un-
doubtedly one of the best known citi-
zens of The Norwaika, is recovering
~t'rom a severe iniury which he atistaln-
ed last week. He was carrying two
polls of boiling but water from the
Connecticut Company's oar barn in
Wall street. uh the High street. Nor-
waik. bill. when he slipped on a round
stone and foil to the ground. The wet.
or sound itself over his arms and
other parts of the body and molded
Hr. ‘Tmlorw in the moat painful man-
ioto work for n
time. but in again bear as use“.
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«~Plonty of no to attend to your
anode. New Holder is
m w, 9. 3. “mow m “
will be found on all our bargain counters'tonight, also at Christ-
mas Booths distributed in all parts of our store
Just a Few of Our Extra Specials
Centerpieces
Regular 59c value.
TONIGHT.
O'OLOCK, 29c.
. Abbot two hundred Renaissance
Corner Pieces. with linen centers:
a special line lust for the holidays.
FROM 7 unru.’ to
Silver Mesh Bags
Just two desert left of those Ger-
man Silver Mesh Bags, worth til .98.
Beautiful large mesh with an eight
inch frame kid lined, long link
chain. handsomely chased.
TONIGHT. FROM 7 UNTIL 10
O'CLOCK. ”a”.
Silk Stockings
Women's $1.50 Colored Silk
Stockings. linen spliced sole, in
light blue. old rose. lavender. Cop-
enhagen, oils and white.
TONIGHT. FROM 7 UNTIL 10
O'CLOCK, 890.
Books at About
1-2 Price
The famous Alger and Henty
Books for boys. every title, over 500
books; regular price 26c.
TONIGHT. FROM 7 UNTIL 10
O'CLOCK,15¢.
Underskirts
h‘laltnelettu
Women's
considered his value at title.
TONlGHT. FROM 7 UNTIL
O'CLOCK, 18¢.
linder-
skirts. in pink and white and blue.
and white stripes, with full ruffle.
10
Handkerchiefs.
1.200 Women's iiatuikercbiufa.
hand tmliu'oldcred corners. The
regular price In 121,90.
TONIGHT. FROM 7 UNTIL 10
O'CLOCK, 7c.
Not over six to a Clifillllilt'I'.
You read and ice. rfar with
facility. but to one ob-
servos tyon stoves bite-i
coin because the usual
:6: absent. Won the genome
nwhi and you“
neverb willing!
mm to ld-’
otyieb docs] (limo. e
We Grind Our Own Lens.
Fenwick Optical Co. .
UNITED BANK BUlLDlNG
H000" 7-8
‘ '7 WASHINGTON STREET.
OPEN EVERY NIGHT THlS WEEK.
are...
Jewelry
Blgnet Rings.
Watches. Plus,
Chains. Cufi But-
tons. etc. The
prices are right.
Call and examine.
R. NOACK'S
as North Main Street. death Norwallt.
lili 3 flVfR’S Plill
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GIFTS
SHOES
surpass
BOOTS ,\
LEGGI'NS
ARTICS
SHOE-TREES
Useful and Appreciative
_. “May's ..
Wear Shoes That Fit
ill VIMNW STRICT.
9H0"! nu.
Oatmeal Sets
Children's Oatmeal Sets, Joplin-
«he China. handsomely decorated.
consisting of bowl, milk pitcher and
plate; regular 390 value.
TONIGHT. FROM 7 UNTIL 10
O'CLOCK, 24C.
The Rover Boys
Series
Motor Boys' Series and the
Dorothy Dale Series for Girls; all
regular 50c values.
TONIGHT. FROM 7 UNTIL 10
O'CLOGK, 36c. I
PHILLlPS—BRADY.
At the Noruulk M E. Church par
annexe. last night. Harold William
Phillips and Miss Helen Brady. both
of Norwaik were united in marriage.
the ltov. F. B. Torrey officiating. Miss
(ll-ace M. Phillips was the maid of hon-
or. and George E. Phillips was the best.
man. Mr. and Mrs. Phillips will make
titeir home in Cranburr.
White Enamel and titans llrds
(ink Mahogany. liirtisoye illill turly
Jilrob llrt-sscrs. (‘hiffonlt‘ls iluyluutltl
& Suit. Nnrwuik.
. ..... ... .. ....
WANTED
A First Class Machinist
(inc who undorumuiu corset
Ittot'iiinrr,
BIRDSEY scams (:0.
BRIDGEPORT. CONN.
Dividend Notice
120TH
Semi—Annual Dividend
The Norwalk Savings
Society
Norwulk, t‘ouu.. tier Id, 190‘).
III a meeting oi the Directors of
this rim-lot}. hold this day. a dividend
or the rate of It‘tlllll lit per cent. per
annum was declared ill‘litliilftll‘fi
from tin~ oat'niuus m Ilit‘ six months
ending December iii. liltili.
The same will be entered on puss
books and paid on and after January
10. iiiiit.
. ity order of the board of Directors.
FREDERICK A. ELLE.
'i‘maaurer
iii
dill It'll.
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NOTICE
CITY“ BILLS
All persons having hilla against the
city of 80th Norwtaik are reoriented
to present the ileum to tho undersign-
ed before the 27th Inst. for payment.
at the last creating of the present
Council. to be held on the 29th inst.
south Norwalk. December till, 1909.
JOBitll’ii it. TAYLOR.
tiL’ti 2i. City Clerk.
Dividend Notice
The Sanctum Savings Bank
South Norwalk. Conn.
At a meeting of the directors of this
bank be this any. a dividend at the
rate of i r per cent. per annum was
declared to done-thin from them-n
Inn of the six months radian Dec.
81. ms The some will be entered on
android on and utter Jan.
0. 1919.
by order of the Board ofDi restore.
Will Ills. WOOWARD.
English Walnuts. lb. ........ 15c
Hickory Nuts, 2 qts. ........ 25c
Filberts. lb. ................ 15c
Brazil Nuts, lb. ............ toc
Pecans. lb. ................. 16c
lPapcr Shell Almonds. lb. . . . .22c
:English Walnut Meats. y; 1b.. Ioc
lAlmond Meats. 3/4 lb. ....... 13c
Cranberries. 3 qts. .......... 25c
Figs. lb. ................... 15c
4 cans Pumpkin ............ 25::
i can Dudley‘s Pumpkin ..... x3e
Plum Pudding. a can. . IO. 25. 45c
no NORTH MAIN STREET
-mfi.-.....-.... ..._.....'.W.....__. 0...... WW ...... M. ‘—
Speciais for Chriéimas
Week
Mixed Nuts, 10c lb., and 2 lbs. for 25c and 150
3 pkgs. Raisins ............. ass
3 pkgs. Currants ............ 25c
3 lbs. Muscatci Raisins ...... 25s
3 lbs. Not-a-Sccd Raisins....25c
3 lbs. Prunes ............. . .25c
Table Raisins. lb. .\ .......... 15¢;
Evaporated Peaches. lb. ....xoc
Apricots. lb. ................ 15c
Citron, lb. 20c
Orange or Lemon Peel, lb... . 15c
3 lbs. Wet Mince Meat ...... 25s
3 pkgs. None Such Mince
Meat ..................... 25c
Canned Boneless Chicken.
Oranges .................... x6 for 25c. and 25. 3o. 35, 40c per dozen
A LARGE SUPPLY OF APPLES. GRAPES. CELERY.
SWEET POTATOES. SPINACH. SQUASH AND PUMPKINS.
SWEET CIDER RIGHT FROM THE PRESS.
United GroceryCo
PHONE 143
THE BIG STORE.
A. F. Beckmann 8. Co.
Headquarters for the Largest Stock of Holiday Groceries.
Wines and Liquors in The Norwaiits.
. 250
ii
it‘aucy 'I‘ablo Raisins. ii pkns. .
Chariot Brand Currants.
0km!-
rluperior ltaislns (no annual.
pkg.
New Ford Dates. lb. . ......... 150
In”...
line. Brand Dates. pkg. .‘.....ii)e
Crouch Brand Piss. Jars ......liOo
(trance Brand li‘itts. baskets...2oe
i-‘aney hayor Fina. . . . .170—200 in.
a Best Malena Grapes. Ib.. .. ...1be
....... ..............25o
Auco Brand I’ltteti listen. pkg..15e
Beat Corsican Citron. lb. .....200
Heist Mixed Nuts. lb. ......... 15c
li‘aury Paper Shell Almonds
lb ...................... .260
float Hanoi Nuts. lb. .......... the
Host English Walnuts lb. .....180
llurkee'a tinge or Thyme. pkg” 70
Hell's Poultry Dressing. ratr...iOo
None finch Miut'o Mont. pita... 90
Choice Golden Pumpkin. cun..12e
large Christmas Candles. each m
3 quarts Best (franherrlns....26o
lemon or (lranne l’oeu. lb.. . . .ihe
'WIIson or Hunter. bot.
morn River or Sherwood.
Club Ctmktails. hot
hot. “on
.100
'I‘eaor Cocktails. bot. ........Ii.do
V
WINES AND LIQUORS
body‘s Malt Whiahypbot. .. .350
$1.00
Old Crow or Old Valley. but. .smo
Piano‘s Golden Weddins. bot. $1.00
California Port or liberry. manor
Juror imported fitterry. bol....75t:
()Ioroso or Duff Gordon Sherry.
bot. aloe
Nineties Catawba or Humans).
Regina imported Port. hot .886
Claret». from .151: to OM15 set.
Bauternos. from. . .100 to flu not.
Champagnes. lantern“. Giants.
inn brands ”tiled lost-o, am and Mineral
Irandiu Camilla. All the loam,
tit/mu.
or and {Washington ht.
Phone GI" ‘40.
M Hamlin
Norwalk Chronicler