my for 3% election at
there" and for the transatl-
I.
bore of Old Wail Lodge. No.
and A. M.. are cordially and fra-
i'ratornatly yours,
ROBTJVI. WlLCQX. Qac'y.
3 Asaoclanon
.: EMERY- BTEVDNB‘IPmaidcnt
toe—President
ECKCO H “a," lN'l‘
'l‘AllD. Secretat y
.'i‘rcttaurcr
Elilllccutive Committee
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33 AFTER DINNER NUISANCEN
Tito dismal and senseless druie of
out many speakers at public din-
‘ltfora- hall long been considered a neces-
ry evil. At least it has been tolerat-
itl ouch by the patient banquet at-
tending public. But pérhapa there will
3! be it lift in the murky poat- pran-
V ‘l clouds. There will be it one ed
ltorlal writer‘s effort is of any avall
3 He says. or rather writes:
“One of the apeahers at a public din-
tier in Kentucky broke downwscvcral
.3, times in the course of his remarks. Hill
chagrin was more than he could beat.
ind. leaving the table he shot himself.
The tragic incident is a r‘evetsal of or-
mom on ditlona. )tcry year thous-
' buds of fterdlnner speakers go on
‘dlnltfln words long after they have
film it what they want to any. and
hate. metre without being aware cf the
3 , fact. The thought of platol or poison
\ ”I way out usually atlxgeata itself
to the listeners. but not to the speaker.
Altar-dinner oratory as a whole will
appear to the future historian of our
olvllation all a survival of harllarlam
which prescribed that a hundred men
' chill sit around a table and be bored
.10 death by a half dozen of their own
bomber. who are nearly frightened to
(lath. The ordinary citizen of good
filtration and sound moral training
out any more iooiinh things and break
h rulea or mammal tinting a ten-
'Mnttto lpeech at a banquet than he
will be guilty of the rout of the your
"in; lilo private capacliv There hall
hm Animal-ken tendency of late to bnl-
_ up public dinners with one or two
W’wnal aftordi‘tner hlllnor.lata
1‘0“er hi mien. and men like Senator
M. bold avolnor llughea. who have
' to any and can be counted
evening at
hilt. Norwuy it. post-plandlal oratory
restricted with areal bent-lit
Exit ilunt
tonal temper and digestion."
didutt
"in
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. no. oecuoeotv lie:
Years ago former Representative
lWIllldilt Low wall a luotorlunn on the
old Norwalk '3‘iitlili‘A" Company trol-
3 until. At that time Stipeliutl-udt-ul
V'vW MIbtillt‘lll tilted to have the trol
Much mite poriollllul examinations.
“a“ “sworn to a lint of qucatlonlt
”nothing the operation of a car.
,, W ‘ 3y" Low an he i» alfectlonuicly
i ”6 W by bill many Illt‘iitlil. had anf
m Iayotitl on avvorul orcaslona br-
Wei ho had tlanaarcaal-ll the com-
tliiy‘l voice to the extent or talking to
Writ:
I0” of tho nueatloha llubnlittotl in
a of these examinations wall in cub
till:
ntpn ll. proper for it motorman to con.
farvwflmlo on duty with paalloullctllt"
day“ clog from my lpallt exportence.‘
unlnmhiiiy after thlil attention. "i
allmm day no, decidedly no "
and interim: after that there watt no
tllarggm hilly. ills allower went no
profit“ the line many tlmcll and in
ww'ndidd way wan much like the
that well heard ’rottud the
”at" with respect to ltc travelinx
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HI blind! “LUNG.
'ybody dealt not agree with the
lat that nothing can be done
filling the Washington street
ntll curing. (the level bonded
3 than any: that the proper
it though the ground is fron-
ltl be better to Itart to ill.
tho calls it the W
. caring. Thin vldw oi the attention to
_ also held by otherl. and with the tool.
3 in: that catch against the
g on manual ‘vt tit cannibal-alt
3 canonical ‘
titling new. ha aura. than in _
3 oonld not no lower
on all would be
telechiieu
3 their
a is well worth their white to not»
alder the propooition.
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LOOK _OUT FOR HIM.
Now the real eatate boomer. with-
out out: or character. button to plan
to catch the gullible fellow who can
be altered by glowing advertlaelnenta
and term so devised all to place him
at the disadvantage of having.r neither
his small dntount paid in. on the
scheme or a bona tide title to the pro-
party purchased. Beware 3 of the
stranger who comes among you an a
land boomer.
M”...
Feilcltatlona are. in order for the ot-
llclal weather prophet of East Notu
walk. Horace Johnson halt nothing on
him. Uncle Horace predicted an at-
mospheric disturbance for January
l0th. which is already three days over-
due. Yesterday morning the weather-
wiae said that tit would snow. The
East Norwaill deer maintained that the
clouds were due to break away with-
out ahukinx a feather bed. They did.
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Front Plttllburg cornea a telegraph
deapatch that Mike. Turkey rushed in-
to tho oliice of a justice in McKeeaport
and made a complaint that Joe Chick-
cn had attempted to munch into his
chicken coop where he was trying out
a name cock. All that in totalling to
complete the tale in the additional in-
formation that Chicken struck Turkey
a"fovvl" blow.
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A day or two ago one of the select-
luen told us that the Washington street
bridge repairs have cost, he thought.
from $4,000 to “.000. Another mem-
ber of the board says the llgure is ‘30
200. Considerable (inference. it
would seem that opinions should not
vary an widely in this eclectmcn‘s of-
fice of mm.
Wm...
We Were told about a your no ihat
the Meadow street bridge. would prob-
ably be completed by Memorial Day.
The bridge lau't anywhere near liniah—
ed yet. The concrete work appears to
be done but the auperatructuro in very
much misalutt. Perhaps Memorial Day,
liiiii was meant.
m
President Tall is big and broad
.ahoulderrd. lull if troubles continue to
lncmtao for hilll during the remainder
of hill ndlnlnlatrution at the name rate
they have during the drill ten months.
he will think the contract taken by
a gentleman. Allan by name, was a
cinch.
..,_ “flue...“ .-.»...-
llo your beat every day and then
you need not worry about attl‘coltit; for
it is constantly yourll.
80 WHAT'S THE USE!
If you have money, you're a llrourh;
If you ltpvnd it. you‘re a loafer;
if you get it. you‘re ll Rl‘ltfli‘l‘;
if you don't get it. you‘re a built»
80 what i'ril'a the one?
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CONNECTICUT EDITORIAL PINS.
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Prom-Bhutan.
The New Haven Gall eoltlpany hall
been following a lil‘tlmrltllill‘llifl
scheme with iill employee. The our
ployn 3H credited with an torrent! of
eight per cent. in hia pay ‘aud when
this increment. equate the value of a
labare 0f ntoek. be can have the clock
to keep or cell. So far tlti'i nhnrtut have
been thuu diatrlbuied. titleridon .lour'
lull.
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t What. Do Boon?
Tltolllua A. Edition hl credited with
the atatcnlent that in about 200 year-ll
the problem of high coat of living will
have been paired. and "the ordinary
laborer will live as well all a man
does now with $200,000 annual in-
come.” Ono ltoaiilltull to bail Mr. lddi~
can all a prophet. but it may at lcaat
lu- sald that he in an interentlnp micell-
cr New iiaven ill-stator.
. +-
John. Jr.. On the Job.
The. way In which .iohu‘il. itocke-
fuller. .lr.. blot taken hold of the white
alave trade indulllry. all foreman of
the grand jury in New York. pioneer;
the public greatly. if a few other:
of our very rich men would chow no
vital an internal lit acme oi the prob-
lem of the moment. it would he bet.
ter.-—New Haven Journamourior.
h+fl .
bangarcua to least.
The latckawanna railroad in intact-
tng that in ten yearn it into ac killed
a pennant. The Cttnartl ti mailip
company need to be proud of descriiv
in: itself all the line that never lost
a paeunpr’c life. but just after it not.
out it: mt Moi aura punter- a can
come over to Mt“ atom and
' tweet tilrte "Ho mmity.wll’attirbury
lineman.
4...
it dominty be». .
gthhlu new a year ll too touch
; 3 to cm ‘
‘ ‘ Iran blind“. The on ‘7
his front where we althBridacport , 3
lo ictt entirely until ‘
One or the internal contrmlnea
rant. 3
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atour 10 TH! Polar.
.
road directors have that penaloned a
.3 low met-cold (immoral who have been winded
with the company our tony year: or
more. That‘a‘ on more nothing than
the Oahu- c orctorm treatntent.-
Harttord Fact.
4—-
Mayor Gaynor in churned with hav-
ing, forgotten. whore Tammany la. and
Tammany hillfl'l, seemed to know tor
acme time—Louisville CourlenJour-
not.
~0— .
And William Jennings Bryan. no
doubt, Ill worrying all the time through
fear that one of those South American
revolutions will catch hint and make
him president—Springfield Union.
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Uncle Ed. Weston. the lmdeatrlttri.
propelled to pace the continent again
this year. but of course. he will wait
until the snow-covered sidewalks be,
tween New York and the Pacific coast
have been ahevelcd of! ~8cranton Tri-
bone.
~O-
Evidence accumulates that the
world is growing better and that gov.
ernmcut economy Ill no idle dream.
The senate stationery department in
Vt’uahinllton has ordered only eighty»
three corkscrcwu and there are ninety-
tb'o snowman-New York liergld.
...... '
President 'i‘aft told the country what
whisky is. Very few baritone. caper.-
tally in Maine. will have to inquire
where to get it.—«~8prlnxtleld Union.
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Just as some surgeons were about to
operate for upptmdlcttlll on a i’onutlyl.
vauiu boy he cough up a needle. and
the surgeons llald tillI operation wall
unneceaaary. Otherwise the boys' fli-
thor would have had to cough up 1500
more or less. mileston Globe.
Plillllill llllll
Silllltlii lllllllii
French Aviator in Farman Bipl'nc
Rachel Amazing Altitude cl
4000 Feet
Lint ANGELES, Cat. Jan. 13.—~ltx-
hilaratod by hilt early aucroaa in break-
ing all high flight recorda yenterday.
bottle Pauihan. the French aviator.
may next canny a flight to San Diego.
which lieu more than too miles aouth.
ward in an air line front Domini.“ ar-
iatlon tleld.
After enthusiastic villltorti from the
aoutllern city had preaentrd Paulhatt
with the 3500 silver cup trophy for bill
achievement. they extended him a
prenatal: invitation to villit Ban motto.
"at your convenience."
i‘aulhan replied. "Not mine. bill. my
englne‘ll convenience."
.When he wall lulled today if that
meant that he would attempt such a
flight. he anawured:
"it was not lllipoalllble. in endur-
ance teats other aviators have travel.
ed more than 100 mllea. though never
bet ween cities that were far apart."
Then he recalled the fact that Cur-
iilol' lilaclllnell have fuel ('llllllt’lllt‘l for
dishta of ten hour's duration at 30
llllll‘fl an hour, anti ronlarited that fill
his Fartnutl hiplauua were much larger
with corroawndhmly larger motor-
and tanka, he saw no tendon why he
aimuid not make ouch a night.
'i‘htll, however, ill i’nlldena day at
Aviation ({anlp, and that may unusual
to the Frenchman a flight to i’utduna
inatead. The exact. hcillht I’hlilhlii
rt‘itoltnd yeatorday in hilt marvelous
lllltlil’lfl yet In doubt. The Judges are
atlil working out the Marco of the
trianmllattun. llut it In certain that
be halt llurpaallud . itathlml‘a 'Mourme»
Ion record by at lentil soc feet.
The hull lilturell the induce an-
nottnrcd were Mitt feet. but before
final calrtllatlona are contplcto today
it may be fouud that the altitude reach
ell wua atmut too or too feet lean than
a mile. in any event the Frenchman
has i't'fltihiltI the height of the anew
nlantlcd mountaintt that surrounded
the aviation held. And that its what he
acid he would do the day he arrived.
Conrtlantlt f". Blithop. of New York.
president of the Acre Club of America.
wall one of the moat enthusialltic wita
name of‘thu tiight.
"it walla magnificent achievement
and one of the most important or tint
no." he cilia.
HARTFORD JAIL DUIOLARIZKDI
HARTFORD? titth. lawn humor
broke into the county jail here int
night. clutched open a cash radiator la
the chair wot-italic}: and got away with
‘itiii.
iNVQN‘l'OHHARGINT 08AM
momma. NI Yup «Ilflw Ira.“
alleles bare-lit. inventor oi the
33pm. ulna tool: to overeat can ‘
iarmil‘cdlutiailhm W‘
3 The New York and; New Haven roll-3 .v
. genre and cureicasnoall.
,. her. Mr. Gordon Italics thatfilteliilttd
toreeaivll'
m”I’ront” ‘3“ random
adios. brill and to-
a mound
carries in re wet ill and con—
“finality one u «‘3'th the
not mmtu e do
most emphatically ‘iufilfllc brevity. Mum- .
hunted
and are many times
m lldntln at will)»
lotter- nomination.
and "3 £0th ladito
thn’nol tit communion
audition.
the butt in be" read
avoided allbuothcr.
NORWALK'O THREE all-LEG“?!
Mitt.“
Editor Sentinel:
To a man up a tree. the controveral’
(it the situation were not no serious)
over the Washington street bridge
matter. would be amusing. The fruit-
tlc eitorta made by the see-lectmen
in explanations that do not explain.
the futile excuaea and puerlle state-
ments. to any the least. are unworthy
of business men. Uncle John says
he ill n0t allowed to earn bill pay be.
cause he in the "odd man." there being
two against him. and be a Democrat.
Say. they don‘t allow such work all
that in South Norwalil. Uncle Alfred.
iirllt see-lectuian (ought to be last of
the hmedl. if he was correctly report-
all in Tuesday'a Sentinel. ("We have
tilled in all for as the government will
allow") has completed the Job. and
laid down. and now wounds to make a
human paradox of hlmneli‘ doing the
"citizens” out of their "hard earned
money" by doing nothing. Uncle Janice
«what shall i any about him? He in
old enough to know that he in too old.
and if the work on Beaview avenue laat
season in a apecllnen of hill ability to
spend our money ltldioioualy. or in-
ability to cave it. why i simply recon»
mend him in Dr. Color to he chloro
formed. ’
Mr. Editor. milletbues a little ridi‘
culo hall a aalutary elfcet where armr
ment and tuition seem to fall. Pit
tlonce la a virtue to a certain extent.
but it would out no ice in an action
anion the town for criminal negli.
iteapeetfully.
.l. w. 0W sTED.
DAY NURBIIV MATTERS.
Many thia Received From accidents
Durtng Past Month.
Dollplie the cold weather of Mon-
day. there was a hood attendance at
the monthly meeting of the tiny Nur
cert held at the home of Mrs E. M.
LOCRVODII, to blunt avenue. A very
pleasant meeting wall enjoyed and cur
rent bnalnetnl t t'tod.
The directors pained a hearty vote
of appreciation for the aaaletanee etc
on by the young ladies to whose of
fol-la the unqualified current of the
(‘llrilltmas dance was due. the very
lilIIilIllIlIlltl tilt!“ of Mill) being turned
over to the nuracry all proceed: of
that evening. Voice of thanks were
also linseed for flat iloerum. for her
able naalaianro at ihc“fatit‘.\' Nil
aalc held tallt month in the parlors or
the South Norwaik Conventional
Church. .
Tile directors are ulau indebted to
the Day Noreen WbIat. which cent
in 88.20; to hire. .lohn ii. Ferric for a
ton hf coal: to him. Munaon Raymond
for a gift of "0; to Rev. J. ll. Werner
for a very pellet-null gift. to aid the
work which in being carried on. So
litany aurh generous evidences of neu-
ulne internal in llit‘ work are moat
mtlfyln; to llit‘ lalllea who are oh-
dcavorln; to make the nurllery a auc-
ecaa. with such cooperation. not to
omit mention of the consolidation! eu~
dcavortl of the matron. Mill. ‘Itil'llial‘.
the firm etltabilahln; of the lnatltntlon
in the social life of the town bide fair
to be outlined.
OPHIR CHAPTIR. 0. I. I.
New Officin Inataiied Laat Night at
the Meme in memo Itliidinu.
Ophir Chapter held a regular meet-
lng last night and the following oili-
eerl were inatailed:
Worthy Matron-whim. ill. 8. ill. .ioltn.
Mauricio Worthy Matronwillra. id.
Jolmtnlla.
Sort at» Prices
Counterpanes
loo Fringed Counterpancs. with cut cor-
ners. lull cite; regular $l.5o value.
FRIDAY, 99c.
AS USUAL
Winter Merchandise of the Beat
as Low as If
It Was July Weather
Buying Staples Under Market Value Is a Mighty Good Investment
Children’sVeSts and Pants
Children's Ribbed Vesta and Pants, “Berk-
shire Mills”; regular 50c quality.
FRIDAY, 39c.
Sheets
:5 dozen Bed Shficts. extra heavy linen fin-
ish; regularly sold at 50¢ each.
FRIDAY. 36c EACH.
Table Damask
”cinch All Linen Satin Finish Table Dam-
ask. extra fine weave. all the new designs;
value Sms.
FRIDAY. 79c YARD.
Embroidery
3000 yards of Cambric Edgings and Inser-
tiona. {tom 25/, to 9 inches wide. in 5 and 6-
yard strips: regularly 7 and we yard.
FRIDAY. 5c YARD.
Mittens
Ladlca‘ and Children's All Wool Mittens.
in white only; regular 25c quality.
FRIDAY. loc PAIR:
Mufflers
These Muil‘lcra are made exactly like the
well-known "Phoenix"; all colors.
FRIDAY. 9c EACH.
Children’s Sweaters
Children's Wool, Ribbed Sweaters in all col.
ore and cites: regular Sms value.
FRIDAY. 79c.
Combination Suits
Ladle-5' Combination Suits. silk and wool.
“Luzemc Milli." all nines; regular $2.25 value.
FRIDAY. $.59.
~ Socks
FRIDAY. 9c PAIR.
Gent's Black Socks. regular 12%c quality.
Oil Cloth
worth 60: per yard.
FRIDAY. 42c YARD.
We llave had such selling of Oil Cloth that
we have many short lengths, 2 yards wide.
‘Door Mats
sold at $2.00.
FRIDAY. $l.19.
Wire Door Mats. 18x30 inches, regularly
Toilet Articles
DR. LYONS' TOOTH POWDER regu-
larly 25c. Friday .................... 17c
CORY LOPSIS TALCUM POWDER, reg-
ularly 19c. Friday ................ lat/1c
COSMO BUTTERMILK SOAP. regularly
loc. Friday ........................ 7c
SOZODONT TOOTH POWDER. regu-
larly 25c. Friday ..... ....... 17c
Notions
The new TURBAN HAIR ROLL. The
most pleasing and artistic turban coit-
furea can be built quickly and with the
greatest ease by anyone using these
helps; regularly 75c and soc. Fri-
day ......................... 25c and sec
MOHAIR SKIRT BRAID. in 5-yard picc-
. . 5c piece
Embroidered. Wafitablc STOCK COL-
.uc each
ea: regularly loc piece. Friday. .
LABS. regularly 25c ea. Friday. .
tgc DRRSSMAKERS' SKIRT MARK-
.. .......... 9c
ERS. Friday ......... ...
Worthy i’atrotvmcharloa Mill».
Annotate Conductor-Hillel; tantra
Duty.
Conductormhlrs. Fred i‘itler.
'i‘ronaurerwhira. Dr. Shel-er.
Secretarywlttra. ldtt Sharer.
Maratttilmlitra; l. llllllllcil.
Wardenw-Mra. M. htiiill.
l’oiutltwittru. Jennlnaa. Mra. Cmaby.
litre. noodle. Mrs. Volhner.
Outeldu Enchanted. t). Crouman.
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JAM“ GORDON IAOK Adam.
After an absence of nearly sixteen
months. .lhn (lord .the popular acre
walk slant. aurpt; hla frittnda title
morning by appearittr in their midst.
..ilnl ha: been employed linen a your
am last March in one at the tar-eat
hotel: in Canada. the Monsanto
Montreal. When he hilt Montreal
there was three tact of allow an the
around. and excellent counting and
ditltllll there iota been since Novelti-
the place. bill. in glad ”Which to
tilt! Emdl. - Kt Ital not 7M “all“!
what hit film plant will be. it ti
NORWALK IUIINIBD MEN‘ 0 IAN
of the Mouth Business Men‘s Adm
elation calling attention to tilt.»
nuttl banquet to be held at Hotel Nor-
waiil. 'i‘humla‘y evening. January 20th.
The apaakera will be Uclonoi
(inherit. the ‘Trunibull" oi' the New
3 York Herald; to. P. Billiard. preaitient
of the Bridgeport Manulact'urara‘ AIM
adulation; Dr.
Judge Edward K. Nichoitlcn. Speidcl a
orcheatra. of Bridgeport. will provide
manic.
'i‘lta committee. II R. P. Price. imter
(Hyatt. w. A. (tutti-and i. C. Green.
Kaunas“ lNUURdiN‘I‘O RALLY
hmlla Republican “insurgents" have
Detected Jan. to all the date tor the
state rally here. Revolution: will be
pulled prairie: the record of the Ne-
ilr‘nka "incorporate" in dollars-a.
candidate wlli‘nlao no endowed to on
non»... -...... ......W
QUiT.
Cards Were sent today to mombera
min
Carl A Haratrom and tar cc.
Banquet commence: at ’ 1:46.
..
MNOOLN. blob.. Jan. Ids-"The N9
A
DRUNK, WITH FEW CLOTHES ON.
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Officer Charla. Page.
'1‘ II rimming in chart. he pleaded
utility to the charge or drunkeneaa.
saying that. he had taken a little too
much. did not know what wall doini
last niuht. . lie promised to [at out or
town it allowed to go. He until be war
a machinist and wall looking for work.
and added that thin was hit urat on
‘tenre. lilo brother wu with him. and
both, h “and. were on their way to
attend. Judaic Milkweed round the
follow intlty. but Invocation audience.
to allow him to leave town.
appointment.
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On Thursday.
Harlan.
FOR“? OUPIRVIIORB MIIT.
OGDEN Utah. Jan iii «Two hun-
Otranuor Picked Up in Int Avenue by an”, toreat Innerviaora of the your”.
District who are holding their annual
Otilccr Chariot! ”'9 3" “3“ "MW” convention here interrupted proceed-
poiice force. picked up a man wanden‘ "m for Me minutes yesterday to jam
in: alutleuiy about on meat avenue in ‘ demonstration
clone to two otiock thin morale: The ununcement cf the appointment M
.fellow wan minus overcoat coat and Henry 33 Graven. of the “a, you.“
vent and wan going about in the cold.I
in nothing but hill trousers and shirt.
He won drunk. but was making no dia-
following In»
School. to succeed Gifford Pinchot and
of Albert 1“. Potter. in be mutilate for-
ester. The aupervilora. moat of whom
are treat the Yale School, lava vigor:
one vent to their enthusiasm, and gene
oral gratification with the preotdent'a
"A?! IIGINT OOMlNO.
Jammy Nth.
member! or the Norwaiil Chapter. t).
A. it. will be entertained tit the bottle
of the repeat. Mu. G. it. Norton. at
lira. J. I» illicit. plate to
not will he tendered a reception all
guest or the day Mrs. w 0. Story ill
expected clan. and l'vili addrcaa the
ladies. out from Ndrtullr mach tiar-
‘ .atwonlllntotaikthan , » ‘
who: to hitch. ' '
Norwalk Chronicler