.A , 'At ' \
in
ransom, Artur. lb, 1ng
NDERWEAR
for Gents. Ladies and Children
A complete aooortmeat. Men's Bal~
hrlgganu at. 25A: and 609; Boys Bal-
rlsgano at 260; Ladies' Swiss Ribbed.
l sizes. from 100 to 250 a garment.
E K. BANKS
mauaci‘timo HOTEL ILocK.
A count NORWALKA'"
A A NEW“
IVENINO OINJANEL TELEPHONE
Caz—News Department
Ian—Business ‘Dcpartmont “
44-2—Bnnch Office. Norwalk
800 -—Edltor'a Residence
729- 5-cny Editor’s Residence
Mrs. Ania Fay. at Bethel. in {Eden
of Miss Sarah linker, of West avenue.
AM
Mrs. Charles J. Bolts, of Weslport
aVciAuc, has a sever attack of the grip.
Norman Paisley. of Norwalk. has re-
turned home from at Wet‘k's visit In
’l‘arrytown. New York.
Roy S. Sherwood. of Chestnut street.
Norwalk, has sold it niotor cycle. to
Gould .l. Hoyt, of Spring Hill.
Louis J. Bni'kett. of Reed street. ls
absent from his duties in the. South
Norwnlk post ’Iilce on account of III
"(’88.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Henderson.
Franklin avenue,
win Henderson.
York.
of
is entertaining Er-
oi‘ 'l‘tirrytown. New
Ieorge '1‘. Bruce, of School street.
has launched his pleasure boat. having
had her thoroughly overhauled and re
paired.
The meeting of the Ladies" Aid So-
ciety. of the First M. It). Church. anr
nounccd for tomorrow. has been post-
ponctl
MIS. IlertliAtIhittveylei of (‘entci AAA
enuo who has been untleigolng ill'Allf
meat at the Norwulk Hospital. was dis.
charged from that Institution Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. George Avlson have
moved from Main street to its Ward
street. where, they will resale in the
home Mr Alvison will retain his
nitist studio at ins Main strt.ec lion
cvct.
(‘onlractor t.‘ lititincev Plan has
about completed the Milk of rcpnper
ing and repainting tlte Interior of the
Norwnlk Fire police rooms In Wall
street. The rooms present a lllltt up
pcarniicc In their new regalia.
~~~I.antl plaster at llayitiontl Ilros.
iovernor Weeks Is to be the guest
of honor at a giant review tti he held
in the. state armory~ in Hartford. on
Thursday evening, when the tweleve
companies of the It‘rlst Infantry, t‘. N.
(i.. will assemble in the great building
for the first time.
a
Representative George ii. ('Alinntllei‘
of Hartford won the tonsttnnster Iii.
Itotk Hill last evening "I‘Iieie Weie‘
AitItIAt-sscs bv (iov0ii'ioi Weeks 1 barb-s »
A. Gootlulii Sciitittu Stiles liitlsoli and i
tlicltcv. l'illhl’l l’lunkclt of \Vlntlstu
l or ks.
Michael Kotwica, who Is under to“
rest with his father, Joseph. in Stani-
ford. on a charge of chicken lhcft,»oh-
tttlned ball yesterday morning. ills
lllllllll'l' gave the boy with. which Wits
the amount of ball fixed by Judge
Young. and be deposited It with the
police.
Mrs. l“l'lllllillli Irving Smith and
l‘llh’. .l. Wesley (I'tionnor will sing at
the AiAAAsiculc it‘l'llilly evening. at the
South Norwalk llapilst church.
'l‘ho quarterly business meeting of
the First Congregational t'lturch. of
South Norwalk, will be continued in
the lecture room of the church on
’I‘hursdtiy. April 21. Iflltl, at. 7:45 p. in.
to hear and act puon the reports of
officers and committees. consider tutti
art upon any resignations, till vacati-
cicit. appoint l'OiIIIIIlIlttt‘M nntl transact
any and all luminous humor to come
before. said meeting.
The. case of John Smith. which was
continued from yesterday morning to
yl'stt'rtlny afternoon was disposed of In
AA very short. little. Judge. Lockwood
decided that as there was not Hilfilf‘»
lcitt proof to convict the Anna on llici
charge of stealing the bicycle of I’odro
Mmutl. that. only the charge of intoxi-
cation could be. prenactl. The [film
was fined 87 and costs, amounting in
all to $15.88. which Smith paid.
Bottle of the tapltcl friends teincm
hered last Wednesday that Ilonry J".
illllingu the clerk of tho board of rail
road coinntislonciu. illltl reached ltlit
illfh birthday and while Mr. Illlllnga
kept. the new of" the cvctit. to himself
they obserw-ri it and In a way tliat
gore him it pleasant surprise. When he.
was leaving the building for lunch at
noon ho was Invited by his friend. but
bur Uonuuloslonm' W. H. ilrovllle. to
step into the office of the treasurer
Where he was presented with a bean-
tlftil elkltt-day parlor clock made. of
Mexican onyx with pillarii of Oi‘llllllllt
gold finish.
*
, Tovarbemofi"
General Contradior
Bower, water work. grading. mason-
ry work and rock excavation. Eati-
matcs cheerfully given on all contract
work Orders are solicited
Tel. 8163 26 Wood Street
iii iiiiii liiiiiiliiliii ..
Will ill Iii Hills
Salvage flan STII 'I'ntit “Intro ls
Little Likelihood 0f Iiér
Being Saved
HUGH TOWN. 8t. Mary's. Scilly
loliintis. April lll.«-lt wan a jolly party
of caataways that embarked today on
the mall steamer for Pcnzance. Since.
the. passing of the first alarm the six-
ty six passengers of the unlucky Min-
nelialia had been in the bout of spirits.
They had escaped with their lives and
baggage. after an interesting exper-
iciicc anti had been loaded with hos-
pitality by the people of the. Sclllys.
In fact, a few wore on delighted with
their reception that they decided to
linger here for a few days as the
guests of the Englishmen who first.
took them in.
Their only regret appeared to be
that they were. leaving the liner that
brought them froin New York proba-
bly it hopeless wreck. for which Capt.
Laylantl must. give an account. ile-
forc cttibarlilng this morning, all of
the passengers signed a statement. atlt
dressed to the. directors of the Atlantic
’I‘i'ansport Line In which the conduct.
of Capt. Layland was highly commend
ed and the opinion expieaaed that he
should be in no wise blamed for the
litf‘ldf‘lll..
WHEN YOU BUY A
Stearns 8: Foster
YOU GET THE
Best Mattress Value Offered
That's just what satisfied poem of
Stearns & Foster Matiicascu aiti soy-
tag.
You owe It to yourself to have u
bio and conifoitablc.
usual ambiguous and durability
ioi'lty.
$10.50 $18.50
The passengers declared their belief gggkflgnas
that accurate. navigation during the. STENOGRAPHERS
three days of fog was impossible Sur-
geon (taller and Purser ilainrgitl nic
given especial praise for their effic-
ient- y In getting the women and child-
I‘cll safely In and out of the small
boats. Another hero of the bootislon
OFFICE ASSISTANTS
Port Chester
”r‘
was lllll} Wlt‘ilitlns a farmer who lives IWOWMW
O. D. Jackson
Optician
Everything in the Optical Line
Eyes Examined Free
near the scene of the oretli. He or-
l'l\t'tl that at the wreck teaching tbc'
steamer In his boat twenty minutes
after she struck. There. was much A'IvA
airy among local hoatnten in assisting
the passengers and Jenkins Dt‘i‘l'til‘tlt'
ant-e. ls considered to have given him
At championship.
The Mlnnehalta lies oii a reef by
Maiden flower Island. in the. north»
western part of the Scllly group. with
tiftceii feet of water in her front star-
board compartment. Many small ‘
craft. surrounding her were engaged to
The Sit-urns & Footer Mattress to built. of nine. layers
of felted cotton standing threef f.eet htgth conn’regggd to one sixth mph
original height and encased In the. ticklnk. producing a Muttiess of 1m
Made in the best. quality of satin
A. J. Collins Co.
Funeral Directors and Embaltners.
12-18 North Main Street.
ocu'r was THE. oeeoarumrv TO
PREPARE FOR BUSINESS
At MERRILL COLLEGE
Are Wanted
Stamford , South Norwaik
well made Mattress. one that in tiui-it
finish tlpkc. Four grades of super.
$16.00 $22.00
South Norwalk. Coon.
"“W‘Mww “W ' m.
W..W00c
58 WALL STREET. PHONE 433. NORWALK.
titty In moving the cargo Aishorc where ‘
a great mass of Illt‘l't‘lllllltiltlt‘. nultuno- mm mm
lilies. hides and iiiaclilucry was ill" _ ~ W: __~ .. “M--. w - .
cuiuuiatlng. A quantity of debris
frotii the ship tloaietl on tho water.
The crew were brought ashore yester-
Alny. returned to the vessel today and
continued the work of salvage. Salvage
nien arrived this morning from l‘en»
more and made an examination of the
steamer. There appears to be little
chance of saving her and she proba»
bly will go to pieces within it few
weeks and in the event of bad weather
iiill not hold together for more than ll
few days. ’I‘wcnty-five of the Lilitt head
of cattle on board Anvnni iishoic. Two
were drowned. What to do with the
livestock that remains on btnirtl is a
problem. The illintichnha was .fivc or
fix miles east of her proper course
when she struck. iiurlitg the excite
lllt‘lli that followed btit one woman he-
came hysterical. fit their hurry some
of the passengers left their watches
and other valuables in their cabins.
lint all of these were recovered by the
burner arid the stewards and restored
to their owners.
The directors of the line sent AA tclc-
gram t-oniiiiiaet‘allng the passengers on
their misfortune.
Dr. A\. l’. Morrogh-Slinnnon, of New
Yoik. one of the pannengors. said:
"the ship must have been five Antics
out of her course. T'lieie lAiiAI lll A AA no
sun for three tltiva and the thick fol:
Auntie it iinposible to take obsciva
lions.
"l have great sympathy for (‘apt
layland and would like to do some-
thliig fot him. an I llllltk tluit he tlltl
his licsi'
PHNZI‘N(‘I‘:, l).ng. April I!t.«--'l'hc
passengers from the wrecked uloaniei
.\linncltnhu arrived here on boartl tlit-
It shows Intelligence
st) lcs, Aill leathers.
90 WASHINGTON STREET.
W“
Aiuill boat from St. Mary's island. at
ltlll o'clock this afternoon.
~Acclilcnta will happen, but the
iit‘NI'l'thilllllt‘ll families keep llr. 'l‘hoin
Ais’ Eclet'lrit' (ill for such emergencies.
It subducs the pain tititl heals the
hurts.
Stilt. cotton and wool tire all to he
got in the crepy weave so well liked
in dress materials.
.1
is cheaper than new parts nntl
labor In replacing them oii your
automobile.
There Is not such it great differ-
ence lti many of the well known
brands, for they are all chemically
tested and their component parts
are thortnighly established and
bronchi up to AA certain Aitunilttt'd,
acc ottllng to pi If e
We have two grades. retailing lIi
40c and 60¢ per gallon toupeciIVcit
()tir petitontil tholtc is the 4ka
grade. for it has the greater per
cent. of lubricating qualities. al-
though higher in tho ctfrboii con~
font, and we littl‘ it In our own earn.
Investigate
We have Investigated and found What we lAclIeAt it; p. the lll'hl
I'iuttwcnt' on the Aitttiltct ilt A'Vt’l‘y I'chtcrl.
Your Invcstlgatlon will strengthen our clalnl.
Try a pair of our \\':\l.K~tI\'i£lt
FLYNN 8. RYAN
Silk Petticoats
Every woman is glad to add another rustly Silk Petticoat
to her stockpand when very pretty and well made Silk Petti-
coats are $3.98 tiicrLthe desire will surely be turned into reality.
This is the unusual of unusuals in Silk Petticoats. The wonder
is how such values come about.
explain; and we didn't ask him. Neither will you ask us. but
you will readily take the Petticoats
At 83. 98
Our stock also includes a fine line of Sateen. i-Icathcr-
bloom and Hydogradc Skirts at small prices.
TheN.E.RyanCo
‘L-—--—-——-—-—, “° “W?" . W. WW
Bathrooms Complete
$504.29.
-—-AT-—--
The Heating and Plumbing Co.
023 MAIN STREET. NPW’EU‘. l
tu‘ HARRY t.).\it)ltltrl, inltutl
OOUTH NORWALK.
Only the manufacturer can
‘Ilicr Hcpa to low tide or suitable con-
AAAAAoAAr Plillll torturi- "i”
Eli Til THE llEETIiiIl
Continued from First Page )
t
wan—u...
.‘I‘lic secretary Leroy Montgomery
road the minutes of the previous meet
lag and they note. approved
A letter was rccelvcd from the (tou-
crete- Steel Construction Company, abut?
suiting engineers. uritlor data of April
ii. and the matters therein were dis-
cussed at length. but no definite action b
was taken.
Anothcl' Iottt ~.r this one from Lieut-
tiol. llarty 'I‘Aiyloi, of New London.
commenting on it clipping In I Nor-
waik papei rttiatiié to Lieut. -Coi. 'I‘uy-
lor's position on the proposed bridge.
was r.eatl and the committee voted that
the. letter and clipping be made part
of the records.
The following resolution was offered
by Samuel Lyrics and laid on the
table:
itcsoltctl. 'lliiit subject to the action
of tlic lloiirtl of Estimate and Taxation
and to future iirrttngetnonts for com-'
penuatlon from the town, Mr. t‘liarlesi
N, Wood. engineer; be Aiuployed to lay I
out the new concrete bridge and drawi
on the map iAIit-ndy piepiiieil by him;
and Auntie ll pint of the report of an i
other ettiiimlttce to the towa and also?
to lav out on the same lines the bridge
and Alr'nu on the ground designated by '
suitable stnkcs and marks, and to proi
pain it t-oiitplcte stiivei theimeof with
soundings showing the nature of that
bottom the side lines of the atreotls‘
at either end the desired changes lni
the stile lines. all under the- directlonl
of this tonunlttee aiitl In such Intuit
that ilic Hillil stirieA liltt} be incoi'puiul-
ed in a formal ptoposiil to liltitleis
l‘he Acaolntlon below was offered by
.I. .l_ llanlon. not] this was likewise
laid on Ilie table. to give each inciti-
bcr. to whom a copy is to be sent, it
clutnt‘t to consider It thoroughly:
Itcsoivctl. 'l‘liAtt subject to the lore-
golng arrangements for conipenkation
froth the. town. be our
ployed to prepare it formal proposal to
bidders for building the cuncrctc nrcli-
I‘ll bridge. caleuding from the proposed
fill of about mic hundred feet on the
eaat end of the present pile structure
to solid ground at the foot of Wash-
Ingion street on the west of the chan-
nel. including it new draw the lull
Width of the bridge. of the single lcal’
lifting type. the floor to rise grailtialli
from the ieicl of the street at either
end to thc highcst point of the floor
of the draw. all in substantial (‘Oll‘
Itil‘lilll} to the resolution pnsmtl at the
town meeting held en March it. told.
Incorporating therein the survey which
it c lintc directed to be tnudc at this
nun-ting. and incorporating the follow-
Itig provisions;
I. That bidders lilll) submit more
llltlll one hit!
2. That llltltll'l‘ii may but on the cit-
lire structure. Including ilic approach-
('24. the filling In. lilo concreti- work.
and tho draw. or Illll) hit! upon the
concrete work alone on both sides of
the channel or on the draw alone.
ii. That protisioit shall be made for
handling the ll‘lllllt" during construction
by the use of the old bridge or it) a
Alcihttion bridge. or by constructing
hall the concrete first in such manner
Altai when the lirst half is complete
the Hill In Atlgc may lie rciumeil and the
lrnliit' handled on the first half of the
new Wtil‘k while the second half it; he-
Iiig constiucit'tl. or otherwise.
i. That the bridge may be provided
with .‘1 side opening through tht- parit-
pet on the south Nill‘ of inc bridge.
\\Atli lu'ruitl conct‘clc steps leading
down to AA concrete platform at about
litt‘ Icrcl of the highest “do, with fur-
llt‘t‘iltlll in it lliial
cons to the channel
5. That the steel side girders of
the draw be of the some height so the
concrete paneled parapet of the bridge.
it. That the dmw roll on the eastern
abntmctu of tiic channel. with or with
out a tower enclosing the counter-
weight.
7. That two trullci
vltletl for. of which the rails shall pm
jet-A only slightly above the Wchrittt:
surface of tlic roadway, with a conduit
for each tiurk for future usc without
tearing up the bridge. in ruse the trot»
Icy wires he put under ground. with it
third conduit. to carry water mains.
has ittitlns_ electric cables. and the like.
through the concrete work. nntl car-
ried down lynch the tlliillllli‘fllt; tIlI
either side i the (‘llltllilci and under
the channel.
8. That gas pipes and plpcs for elec—
tric light wiring for lighting the bridge
\llilil be curricti through the coni'retc
niirttpcts. out of sight.
It That lighting iixiurcs suitable for
lighting the bridge shall be provided
lll 'l‘litil i‘cmler piers tor lltl‘ abut
Illl‘lllh on either side of the channel
shall be provided.
ll That the wearing surface on lill‘
conduit) and draw shall be of shoot
tiaplinlt.
IL’. ’l‘lAAit the town have the right to
reject any and all bids. and that low
bid may be accepted an to the principal
work and rejected an to the provision
for taking Attire Ill tbtA iritlllc during
construction. or an to any or all or the
conduits. or as to the tilde opening.
Menu and platform for access to the
east side of the channel, or via to the
fixtures. gas pipiiit and wiring for light-
Iiig the bridge.
ltli‘ f‘tlllYt’lllPIII lll“
trucks be pro
Hanford & Brooks
42 NORTH MAIN ITRIET
SOUTH NORWALK
GLEN ISLAND TO OPEN AGAIN.
Many Attraction: to lo uncured for
Pretty Maori.
(lien Inland. which has been closet!
for several seasons. lit to be open again
this year and several hlfihAfllittttl filirtlt1~
thins have been secured for this fit.
tilOtifl resort. It. is probable that a line
of steamhoats will he run from New
York to the island and that. the uhoro
301““ ”OWN“: COM- oitlcu ttfltl towns will be connected
tientlemcnz~l am recommending with the place by boat.
Dr Dicks Medicine to all my frlonils.t A spectacular prodnttlon of Hiawa-
au I know from personal expeilonco It tint will Im given on the. spot where
Is a good medicine and will do all the the Indian village. was located before
company claims for It. ' the Island was closed. ’I he sent pond
Yours t..ittity ' lunar the restaurant will be put in
MINOT t5. SMITH shape and the restaurant pavilion
fir. liiciis Cures (irlppo filitiunia- "lAIltlo ticrtnany“ and other places will
tlsiu. Uoltlit. . be put, in order again. A ”0.000 tutti-
i
u , l
MR. MINOT 8. SMITH WRITESI—
South Not-walk. Conn.
tilt. DIGK'S MEDICINE COMPANY.
A'y ”go A Ollll‘tlflll'l io _ retitttctt A at}: old Millie
'Ilic opening is scheduled for Memorial
titty
mat-A. “Ad”
pace THREE
,v’rAtwnun
WAI STS
E hereby authorize THE C. J. MINTZ CO. to
make the following guarantee in our name:
” We guarantee each and every garment miide
by the King Waist Company and hearing the King Label.
to be free from imperfections in material and work man-
ship, to be sewed throughout with the best thread and
tailored by skilled workmen. Should any King Waist
prove unsatisfactory and not as above represented, it
may be returned for another waist or the money will be
""“m’e‘i' THE KING WAAS'A' COMPANY.”
92 Washington ’ South Norwalk ‘
Street - Conn.
“The House of Adtivity and Progress.”
-_- -...,
Extra Special ®
A&P FANCYAPATENT FLOUR. a barrel .................. $6.75
ASAP FANCY PATENT FLOUR. 241/; lb. sack ............... 85c
A8 pounds BEST GRANULATED SUGAR for ............. $1.00
6 pounds jAPAN RICE for ................................ 25c
PURE LARD. a pound ...................................... 16c
The Great ASAP Tea Company
124 WASHINGTON 8T.. SOUTH NORWALK.
FREE DELIVERV.Oclivcrie18:30 a. m and2
The Hatch SA Bailey Co
SOUTH NORWALK. CONN.
MILL TEL. 45-8. YARD TEL. “-2.
Lumber and Mill Work for Everything
from a Piggery to a Palace
SPECIALTIES
Window (ilnnslof every description
Sash Weights and Cord.
Moulded Wooden Gutters, two titles.
"Lincoln" Asphalt Fabric Itoofiiig.
warranted “A
'30 p m. TEL no.909
One. two and thrceply Tar Paper.
Slatem’ Paper.
Sheathing and Buiidorl' Paper.
ilalr Insulating and lioafenlns Papers.
.._..z. ..
AUTOMOBILES
1F YOU ARE THINKING ABOUT PAINTING YOUR
AUTOMOBILE. GET FIGURES AT
LUTHER M.WR‘IGHT'S
NORTH MAIN ann untou srs. ‘. ' A
wear a Smile
.‘\c\t winter If.
by iinttnlltng an AlltlANl) lit.)ll.l~ill now. will cut a big
blit't' out of your cent but llllll make your litilltt“ as warm tit-A toast.
|
Hip-city Ilot Water or Steam lit-at. for that new house. and be sure .to
mention the AlttlANli.
Nttit\\'.\l.K it’ltliNAt‘ICS for hot air ltcnt. Everything In the heating line.
Argand Boiler Company
Scorn NORWALK. CONN.
ARGAND DOILERS ARE MADE IN NORWALK
“
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til. That any liltl with or without
the excepted Aiiiittcrs. nifty tin accept
ed attbjncl to the approval .of the lien-
crnl Assembly of the tonne of linptovc
tneiit bonds to provide lot the coat of
tho bi Iiige.
It. 'llint httltlcra «hall furnish a
nanny A-oiiipany bond for ”illicit. cott-
tlltlonotl upon the fitltitfttl performance
of the contract.
ii That the contract may be varied
TEXAS POPULATION INCREASES.
AUSTIN. Texas April 'I‘~ha
lucsont consort will show. If the [III-
Vatti outlinaleu of. state officials is con
fll‘lllt‘tl that Tom lltltt moron up froiii'
slitth to fifth place In population. Not
much has been sold. but, the people
here know something of the tremen
dons tide of immigration which has
set In to Texas during the last four
years. lint that surprising facts will
be Itrouitht out by the present census
in «warmth and they feel that ’I‘exns
Iuot begun llt r march toward the hood
of tho liaf of all the states In popula
Atom the partition tiltc already occupies
Iii extent of territory.
by the town without avoiding It. and
that no expert shall be claimed unless.
authorised by this committee in writ
lug before the extra Work hi hernia.
Itl 'l'hat other suitable, provisions
not Inconsistent with the foregolnl“
shall be incorporated as to putt any
intent. and the effect thereof. provisions
fot inspection during the work the re
Auction of defective material
it. That itIl bidders shall submit no
part of their respective bids a design
in detail. the engineering plan and par-
ticulars, the nature lltl tests for all
lIlMl‘i‘lIlIO. the limo iv ten the work will
be begun and finished. the indemnity
to the town again all loan by adult
genus. lllltll‘y to AA ilttnen oi to others,
0
AAA this A AAAtAttAtt Anni.
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when litiilding‘ a House leave everything f9
the discretion of the builder!
Our advice is that on such lMl’ORTAN'I‘
MATEIZRS as the PLUMBING and GAS FIT-
TING it is better to come to headquarters
Our yiara of experience, our established
reputation and the enduring quality of our
tltdoggodts coming to
l7 WALL STREET.
NOIWALK. CONN.
mm“...
pundit-as obstruction to tialllc. and the
lite.
ltcsolted Want as soon id this pin.
A'ptmai hi prepared it be advttrtlaeti and
bids invited. to he opened publicly on
Saturday. the 17th day of Hcptnntbcr,
tilt". at twelve o‘clock nomi. at the
Assembly room. in the city and town
of Norwallt.
The meeting was then adjourned un«
til Monday. April 23. In the town court
room II. it p. in.
0
His DIVINITY.
This is the way a Colorado bachelor
pt'oflt'ttiiy lays AA bouquet at thcfect
At his best girl: “There is stadium
in her glutinous when she’s glad. there
is Bfltlflt‘tlfi In her sadness when Athe‘tl
and. lint tltc glutinous of her triad-x
optic nor the sadness of her attrition
la nothing to her tardiness when she’s
titted ”“wlli‘ll‘limfik
in..."
i
m...»
sentinel wont have, pity.
Norwalk Chronicler