. I it _ ,I‘l‘ 'Bgz’tmei issued on Christmas Day. For the benefit of Christmas Miler- liners and shoppers, F'sidfieiwml will be issued at 1 o'eldckl _. "‘ H " As The Sentinel is not to be pub- lished on Saturday, Christmas Day. the newshoys will make their collec- tions on Friday. it each customer willy bear this in mind they will confer a favor and help to make a merry Christmas for the boys. ——Xmal Umbrellas «it Canes. O’Brien Have you learned how to write 1910 yet? Miss ines Tyrreil, of Taylor avenue. remains quite iii. ° -—Lsdies and Gents’ Cold and fill ver handle Umbrellas. at Jpnkson‘s. W Business at the local freight stu- tion is very heavy just now. The railroads will have abundant business the rest of the week. —-Shop early in the day for the best service. C. .l. Mintz & Co. The choirs are deeply immersed in rehearsals of Christmas music. Edward Meeker, of Westport ave. bus, is spending today in New York. ——Holly Wreaths, 20c each. Washington street. (Juneo‘s. Constable John J. Goodwin went to Wlliimnntic, yesterday. to serve some papers. Skating is excellent on the ponds and on the water courses in the suburbs. ~—Speclal holiday line of Colgate and Palmer. Perfumes and Toilet Waters. Clifford Pharmacy. Court Narruk, No. 68. F. of A.. will meet tonight at its hail. Water street, Norwalk. The dust is worse than in July. There is street sprinkling in July—— that‘s why. -How about a House Cost Jet “him"? Fine ones at Rpgers & Stev- ens‘. James Dowd. Jr.. of flail. Massachu- setts, has been visiting Ezra Hoyt. of Patrick avenue. Miss Katherine Close, of Main street. Norwaik. visited friends in New ilavon, yesterday. MBuy your Xmas (‘nudy at Nelson iioyi'e. All homemade. Lincoln Council, No. 4. Order of United Mechanics, will hold a meeting tomorrow night. .. Many of the city's huslnvss houses and Insurance offices are distributing handsome calendars. m...“ .... .m..-... Mr. and Mrs. Arthur C. Wheeler. of Arch street. are entertaining Mrs. itch- ert Dir, of Brooklyn. Mrs. Clilrldll Rush; of Franklin street. has returned home from I visit in Scranton Pennsylvania. ngvsrythlngailzd'i‘omloeqmg. Dolls. been I m mitt, too testy-.1031 Ave. The meeting“ governing board of the Norw h Yap t Club has been postponed until bolt Tuesday nan» ng. mim- Bren ll loll, 0. No. is. Knlchts of i’ytiiins.»t ll him a twisting tonight at the hall in Marin it fturbcti's iiiorit Mantel t looks at half prior one for a Christin-ts present flood store. ‘ ... .1 tint Helium linnampinent. No. ii. i 0," 0| ., Myanmitamgu with“; on mail llnll. ”trill at noon orl‘ ,. ‘ W V M q pareonm. in Btepney. ‘3 limit; 1 membranes than n nice piece of fur- ~Boyr Capo. Barr (laps. O'Brien. DMMMIA at tho . m c r Bum/wile! mu use walk was a recent guest at lill Ion ll. Win“ It the Instill o \‘l ‘ wEmerson Shoes. Bracken. .. Mallett Shalom and Edward 8. Wii "Mrs-n wile? over 0 r .Hoilday stock of W amesfli‘ ye, Gtuffed Anl mill. W. owl Marlo. lined ”kW—— Waehi on Chapter. No. 24 R. A. M., met set alight in the Mascot: Temple‘ind worked the past and mos excellent domes: on two candidates. “~— Connoally a o_' the place. a A regular meeting of Court Narruk. Foresters of America. will be held this evening at the hall in Water street. Nor‘walk. when officers will be elected. ~A Christmas dinner is never com. pleted without a nice bottle of sherry or port wine. which you can get at the Imperial Cafe at file a bottle. Secretary Wilfred Bodwell of the board of school visitors. is sinking out the annual report of the schools of the town for the state. as required by law ~il‘ancy Chairs. Fancy Couches Morris Chairs. Sou Tables. Raymond & Edward inipmnn, of the R. M. (10., of 11 Broadway. New York, will spend Christmas with Frank F. Clark, the company's local agent at Maple Ridge Farm. ~(ioid Baby Rings, 70c, at the flood store. C. A. Goetsman. of Lynese. Wayne county. N. l'., has sold his home In Newtown avenue. which was formerly the Charles A. Reynolds place. to Frank P. Clark. i --You can find anything in Cold and Silver suitable for Christmas gifts. at Jackson‘s. The Catholic Club will hold its an nual meeting tonight at the club house in West avenue, when oiiiccrs will in elected and plans made for the Lin» coin Day banquet. cm »» ——Boys' tau and black extra high cut Shoes. at Conneclly a ilrsckon's -.—--—--- The hat trimmer: and binders who are out on strike still will he paid their usual benefit Fridni morning at 9:30 o'clock at Central Labor Union Hall in Washington street. —-Sweet Florida Oranges. is for 25c. Cuneo’s. Washington street. Mrs. Albert firindrod. of Bridgeport. who fell from a porch at her home a few days ago. and injured her left arm. will spend the holidays with her Dill" unis, Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Roscoe. of Woetport avenue. 1 ~~~~Lsne's Restaurant open all night. AI Trinity Church on Christmas Day there will be two services. one at it o‘clock and one at 10:30. The offerings will be for diocesan missions. “Im- services will be conducted by lilt‘ Itcv Mr. Ward. ~~Nlce lierlilel fur Xmas. O‘Brien. Nothing lg more appropriate or an cetpnbio and inning as a Christmas rr- “film. A. J. Collins a (20.1mm a very lino annot'lInt-ui and all very motloruie- iy priced. «All Toys. Dolls. (lamps. Doll no Carla and Carriages. imp 0 Dim to animal! oil gt A Lamina The insurance commissioner has ll sensed the lush-bit iii-mm com“ may of Mannheim. Germany. Marine. HPWW [W company. of ”Boston. health a d acct debt to do business in the em. W millet-trio Portables. Read I: Voiit Electrical (“o M . ‘ W ‘ The 1mm Own-airs have. but! practicing on the canals that will be sung it the Homily new mission of the First tltiunmatltmnl Church. and will lie one of the noodles: In that. isorvict- under the leadership of idlvlll .6 Parker. I W ”A Vim ”Willi! lii lb. W “I'm ”ROOM“. ‘ m “in!“ 'l W“ O 009.: ' ‘ “ MW .. r am is me as solvent. Norwaiit. Mr. “low has been attacha- swim u a m m and as: mode many improvements in. Walnut: lint: W ”with” imaMML p a U. ‘1 . “skid. WWW» ”sterner. J. ll» MW in. mar.— runs in;- nmrn. ., and .t ate ~, held. lane]; Mimi valiant-ti . ligation loom Valuation deal: » f ”if” Gadys is dying. The others will re} . H I. '5 ~Xmas Slippers, 50c to $2. Glover s ‘ In. at. W was 0"" M ”1’8udm :it. and on still. wounded three at» in: life and” null . *a ”W“!!! preparin‘ Ewe ”WWW doctor on ildtchet. He split 6J3 withmb1w.ilethen eli- lt‘ered to bedroom w are his children lay sales In rand succesplon he truc k w at, Cool e,“ in: . pw Mun-In mamas» cover. 1 As Cheuvront left the house. C. M. “ Motilunt. sets ill years old niei : him on the pr .‘l‘he maniac struck ' at his otepaonti head. invading the‘ blow the young man struck his step ‘ father heavily on the jaw. The blow seemed to break the spell oil madness and the d that held the hatchet » fell to his! dc Without speaking the rancher gave its handle to McCiung and ran to the ’ railroad track where he threw him- eolf under a passing train and was ground to pieces. U W PAIIENGEI TRAIN WRBCKED. Forty Hurt. but None Fatally. When St. Paul Fiyor Jumps Track. ST. PAUL. Minn. Dec. 23.—-8t. Paul passenger train No. 43. running north at 35 miles an hour, spread the rails one half mile east of Good Thunder. Minn. near Mankato. and plunged into the ditch last night.- .. . Forty passengers were hurt. finally. it is believed. rolled down a‘lio-f‘oat and caught fire. The injured persons were. taken to Mankato. none The mail car embankment scorn NOJtWALIt consumes ‘ COLLEGE W and no Inonrsunsnr mason. JANUARY a." rate ’ South News smears ,L------ O. B. J ack’son Optician .5, «.~ ‘ t Eyes Examined Free 58 WALL STREET. PHONE 43.. Now for the Final Shopping Although nnlny lliiHi been sold. iluliduy wants. Nockwoar, (liovc. Handkerchief. Muffler and ‘l'miirol in stocks have been replenished. We have a splendid assortment of Walnut. tin-suing Samples and Kimonos. all non fashionable and nor vleeable The world's but in lioslciy and Underwear An unlimited assortment of .lewclry. including Cuff Links. iiroochu. llelt Pins and lluckleu lint i'ina. t‘ol- lsr Plait. Rosary hoods. Comb 80W. litmus. Silver lie-ah Bun. etc. A fine line of Leather lingo from Ode to 815 each. Stationery of quality in pretty boxes. flexed Boobies. six dliferent Myles in a box. In too. Then articles are only a fun suggestions. You‘ll find many other» when you idiot the store N. E. Ryan Co. 86 Washington Street 5“ " of our choice Christmas articles we have ulnplc slacks still in till your DEMAND 9 9i 0“. Wm ”Fifi: air-iv. . J HDTILL IAIIW Mail item Bell. ufe but." said an cisl of D! .M ."thut “mm kwasflm w . Nil: J‘llll tiitl helioi ii. A. rt: Hit n .l iii. . whipped a... or beam emu . maul-am: ’ Solfliflwm ' 1248 norm MAIN srassr. Young m and rooms we- met: to earn their llvlns I PM Chester Everything in the Optical Line. NORWALK. an. .‘e h e. m r to . id‘s. Abbott; .. rumor. iiiiiilutit. “gill: d but“; iioyh titan" lpfllm ii. iiirnt‘n iii- linibrrin New York: W. .. min Now 7 N‘ ii and with. mom» Wilder rim . infill“! .. i i l i .zs Maud ‘mllc journey from New York to New I THEY ARE HEAD AND SHOULUERS Because 'l‘llAN OTHERS AT THE SAME l’lthlC * Women's. - - 50c to $1.75 Men's. - - - 50c to $2.00 Children‘s. - - 50c to $1.25 I. an m. ‘ . death w m it W river um MM lit. thirty when their crate. fight nucleon lemme! by the cant you sham. Thy bullied with use! current as: he lines for a half hour before they Hulk odthe shore. comnlstsly 0W The party was making s" up m m Orleans. m PITTIIMM CAR HELD W IV HIGHWAYMEN. PlT’l‘SBUllU. l’tl. Dot: 23.--Two masked highwaymen held up a street a: at Mill-vale. a suburb. early today, and. with drawn revolvers forced the MN and DWengeis to give up their money and valuables. The men then tied the occupants of the car with rope had made their escape No trace of em has as yet been found it is not known how much money the men secured. i... . ‘CHRISTMAS F XMAS 5* surpass ABOVE ALI. OTHERS 1N THEIR CLASS They Wear Better They Feel Better They Look Better YNN l RYAN 90 WASHINGTON STREET “flirtatious respondent secured an interview with t'iatrolmou Logan W. Page. the almctor of the tit-of lice of public wads. of the depart. ment of agriculture. in relation to re cent criticisms of the stale Mile of Connecticut. Director l’ngo ill a prac- tic-.u toad builder twin for aevmnl 'yenrs been connected w th the state highway commission* of Massachu-l emu, previous to going with the na— ltioual government and his views are thetfore of considerable interest, in ivlew of the agitation in Connecticut ‘over the state roads. ' Director Pose said: "We have had on occasion to make a. detailed inasm- tics of the loads in Connecticut. buto l um somewhat familiar in a general way. with the roads of the state. and the assistant directOr lives. for a part; of the year in Pomfret. and has iiav clad over the Connecticut roads in his automobile quite frequently. 1 should say it must be three years sincel i went over any of the Connecticut loads. but from my observations thoni i am inclined to think them ver hood.l l.ndeed They compare favorab y with the roads of other states, and i would not venture to criticise them at all. Good word for MacDonald. “i know Commissioner MacDonald very well. There is not a more popu- lar man among the road builders of the country. and he is president of the American Road Makers’ associa- tion. 1 have met him on many new sinus and have always found him en- thusiastic and interested in his work. “i imagine that this criticism from Connecticut is similar to the criticism from other states which we constantly hear. The question of keeping our roads in good repair is a yery serious one. The automobiles are chiefly re sponslblc for the trouble. and i should think Connecticut . would he more troubled in this way than any other state. as there are probably more an- tomobilcs traveling through the state than through any other. “There is no doubt that the auto- mobile is very hard on roads. This is recognised not only in this country but in Europe Last summer 1 at- tended the international road congress at Paris, which was called especially for the purpose of dealing with the great problems of the adaptation of roads to modern methods of locomo- tion. or, in other words, to discuss lb.- destructive effect of automobile traffic on lilo roads and to devise rem miles. The conclusion arrived at by the congress was that at high speed the automobile is tremendously de strutliie to macudam toads. in Future. for instants it use found that ... ..... — «a... -‘- . --L . the Tilt in BOUTH NORWALK. CONN. Telephone 112 Special Holiday Bill Thursday. Friday.lSatuIday Mu- ‘ lncc) Saturday Night ' The Cross Stock Go. PRISINTB AMUGTUO VHOMAO' r GREAT PLAY ENTITLED The Burglar W»; rm'échVKl-n -.—...-~ MUSIC HALL SOUTH NORWALK. GONN. TOM itllIY ..............u Manager VAUDEVILLE GRAND CHRISTMAS bill; , nowmucmu Honour. number so... The Manhood)!” dumps M” The i'un we otuulllbrlem OIL ”fl IDDV ale Soprano ”waited“ ii. iii“. am “ET! “A ammo humour some we re Rainbow lane noses tlATUN‘I _ «me any alum“ elitism mm. momma. ‘ ”All“!!! IVNIY DAV 9: I. " iii “were «I IV, That’s the kind of gift Ladies' Desks Parlor Tables Music Cabinets Phonograph Cabinets . Morris Chairs Clocks ‘ . Rockers Carpet Sweepers ; . Vacuum. Clement; f; .1 .5 t 1““ For the tunable ii: on country ' he gets the blame. i do not at. .. ‘ Something for 'Ihis store is full of articles that will W the home more beautiful and comfortable. Here Are a Few of the Many EdiSon Phonographs Norm, donning Chairs. Automobiles. NevingigPletui-o Machines Q 'A' J “Bootleg. none Walnuts strict Fill Citations Week :" A this line at 7 blastin- fiol and Met cm H : limp lint ’ an niwmqs «'3 .. ”than: i It. lilting: grub; slumK est dial can wow it ovey dy. 18% are (Sensual iv v at one» W hsvti 'qn ' system in th‘ country ‘ in anemia. The mud: cheaper in the and. slid [thrt it only caste; ‘ each? tulle 1 coats H4? "The question of Elli what is now causing it y rlous states commenceyd t subject of state roadi. ill , of this system preached n “lint the building of roads. Scareeiy a word was said about maintenance . 1 they complicated the mutter b, appropriations for maintenance time. probably but few roads have been built. , . “The result is. however, W these roads that have been built and years are beginning to m and money is needed for painter: use. Of course the automobile has added to the troubles of the road man, ' tin is quite fair for those who practical road builders to critic so out highways. for i believe our slat/e diam missionors are doing the but they can. but they are greatly handicapped in ways that the layman cannot under stand. i imagine that is the general ; difliculty in Connecticut and l certain- ly would not undertake to criticise the roads of that state . M _ A Ono-Man Joli. \ . , "Coriimisaioner MacDonald’s, critic‘s assert that the road work in C9 ‘ t ~ nut is too extensive and extra! too large to be adequately can by one man. T‘bis criticism I'- , tilled by prece ent. ova . has been expended in fiance” tinder the direction of one man. in the bullil‘; ing of roads. and with eminent Bile“ new The post-olice department or pends usually over 3409 900,050 so this is also under the direction man _ . “I fail to see why'the buildinlflld maintenance of state road: iii-Con: nectlcut can prove too great a task an one man. I notice particularly that none of the criticisms of Communion MacDonald a work emanates f . highway engineers." ‘o a ——“My child was burned torrid about the face neck and chest. I plied Dr. Thomas Ecleciric Oil. 9qu ceased and the child sank . i‘i‘BUiil aleep.’ ——Mts Nancy it. rain. llambprg. N. Y. 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