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Heels and Counters are
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SOUTH NORWALK.
TILIPHONI “8-4
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IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR
Fresh Fruits and
Vegetables
We have them. All kinds in
season.
PEACHES for Canning
it Specialty.
essence. cleans. renew and
sons wares.
GHIOTTO
. in Wash. It. Briggs.
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A FIRE IN THE GRATE
these chilly evenings helps drive
duilleare away and increases the
joy of living. We have recentlyl
received a consignment of Cancel
of 's new variety which seems to
leave nothing to be desired in this
line. Blazes brightly and long.
easily kindled, does not snap or fly
and makes a beautiful fire in the
grate. A small quantity will last
you a long time and do you a
world of good at little expense.
1
hiEauSQAuO-
NORWAY'8 MANY MEALS.
Among the well to do in Norway
the frequency of menis and lighter ro-
‘fra’sliments is something startling. at
least to the average American-«break-
hst at 9. dinner at 3. coffee at 3:30.
molar tea with many dishes, in Eng-
lish style, at 4:30, supper at 7, and at
11 more is finally fortified with fur-
ther nutrirnsnt for the ions. radiant
might. These lens. radiant nights. by
the wsy are constant peril to Chris-
tidiis. ii'lisy scoursge many forms of
dissipation and immorality. much as,
the mauvondlng darkness of the ions
. winter brie in its train a certain sor-
-rasidence Saturday afternoon at. 2:30
l
hold depress on. both mental and phy-
at l.-- reline Thurber in Century.
h
wor .mhondon lllspress.
YontCspscity for Earning Money
shouldgo , “thestuount you me. But the Necessity. ob
. ‘ ' issppsrenttomostpeople. See that a
lsdeposiietf renulsrly in
” 1 South Norwalk Savings Bank ~
. funeral of Mrs‘."Wood
l The funeral services over the rev
brains of the late Mrs. Ann Wood. of
Winnipauk, wore held from her late
ofnloe N There was a very large at-
tends cs, for Mrs. Wood was a well
known and hishiy respected woman
with many friend» There were a
large number of beautiful. floral pieces
and other donors. three esliecisliy
beautiful pieces being received from "
Norwsllt Aerie. No. 588. h‘. 0. lit. Nor- ‘
walk Lodge. No. 709. B. P. 0. iii. and
one from the members of the Pioneer
Hook and Leads Company. Johan.
Wood. a son of rs. We , is popular
in these organislions. The pallbearers
were grandsons of the deceased: How—
ard Wood. William nice and Charles
Holt. of Norwalk. and James A. Riley,
of Tottensville. is. 1. Walter Brown.
another grandson of the deceased.
noted as flower bearer.
Howell. rector of St. Paul’s Church.
officiated and the interment took place
in Riverside Cemetery,
Mrs. Theodore Ferguson.
Mrs. Theodore Ferguson, who had
many friends in tile city, where she
lived for a number of years. died and—
denly. Friday at her home 982 Noble .
avenue, Bridgeport. Although Mrs.
Ferguson had been in ill health for
some time, her death at that time was
a great shock and surprise. She had
gone to the kitchen a few minutes be.
love she was stricken, after a glass of
water and feeling ill. shc‘went into
another room and laid down. Within
a very few minutes she was dead. Fn~
nerai services were held yesterday
from the house. and the remains have
been taken to New .iraey for inter-
ment. in addition to her husbandrwho
was formerly manager of the Standard
and Northport Oyster Company, Mrs.
Ferguson is survived by one sister,
Mrs. Charles Case. of New York city.
Mr. and Mrs. Ferguson moved from
South Norwnlk to Bridgeport last May.
llllllllllllii illflli NEWS
Opening display of suits, mllilucry
and dresses at Minls's. See adv.
Beautiful dress fabrics at the lion
ion Store. See adv.
if you want custom tailoring to sat-
isfy you read Rogers & Stevens adv.
This in exhibition week at Krioger's
Sea ndv.
All flavors of Gibson's frull tablets
at Stillson-l’owell Corporation.
All the October magazines at Bria»
gcrmnn's. Sue adv.
frying Smith, of Bridgeport. had
charge of the meeting in the North
Matti street Rescue Mission at 3;”
ycslcrday afternoon. The meeting was
of u very interesting and helpful no
lilrt‘ and was largely attended. The
plans (or the meeting next Sunday
have not born entirely completed a»
yet. »
.0 M
MELTING ICE FOR IRRIGATION.
A novel agricultural method is in
use in thc interior of Alaska, which
Consists in farming by sub-irrigation.
utilizing the moisture supplied by melt
ing lcc. All agricultural growth attain-
cd in Alaska is limited to the period
from May 20 to September 5. Tilt
thaws which then net in extend from
about a fool to three feet below "it
surfacc. and the sun shines from If
to 24 hours per day. Rain is practical
ly unknown. but the necessary mols
lure. by an opportune compensation of
Nature, comes from below, the melt
ing lcc affording a regular and con
stunt, supply of water for the plants
Many kinds of vegetables. including
celery, lcttucc. radishea, cabbagea. tur
flips and potatoes. are now being grown
in Alaska, thus rendering living condl
lions for more tolerable than they
were before. These vegetables are
said in be much better than those rais
ed in the states. raspberries especial
ly attaining a largo also. The outlook
for the growing of strawberries and
grain is. to say the least, not disoour
aging. Agriculture in Alaska is yet in
its infancy. but it has already arrived
at remarkable proportions. This con-
dition of things is the more notewor
thy when it is considered that it. ex-
ists wilhin the Arctic circle. Manu-
facturing so far is confined lo the city
of Fairbanks, and conulais largely of
making stoves. window sashes and
doors.
DlPLOMACV.
Sunday passed. 'l‘uasdny rolled
around. and still his tail form did not
loom in the tubing when the sucker
clock was sounding ll. Thursday hr
came. and the beautiful girl was burn
ing with wrath.
"So this is the way you nenloct
me!" she hissed. "What hello you to
any for yourself? Why didn‘t you
i.
come?" ~
“l couldn’t.“ tailored the young
man. "i had the dyspepsia. and the
doctor advised me not to come.”
"WIliiIr'r'thO doctor told you not to
come to see me because you had the
dyspepsia?"
"Well. he told me to keep sway
from all sweets."
The next moment she had him
seated on the parlor heftz felling hits
he was the nicest young man in the
Rev. Louis B. .
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sears]; .poawltut
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TH! POIN I
Slpeciai on All wool fisdics’fand
Misses’ . roadClotlt Suits" -—~> For $11.98
Low sass; LOW excesses usksgruow mess. no you as:
BALI ‘wsoru “easternmost: sun acorn nosw‘sLK.
515» Main Ob. Mumford
so scant mm as. «a... «walk
Cataract Flour, 800 Bag
it’s of the Highest Grade
WeBuyitBackllNotPetiectlySatisiactory
STEAK. 18¢:
STEAK. 10¢:
RIB ROAST. 12E/gc; BEBT SMOKED
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(Continued from First Page.)
Oddly rnounb. one of the first men
it) greet \lf‘t.‘~I’l'enIdlml Sherman on
his arrival was Cornelius V. Collins.
of Troy. f‘nl, ltoosovoll's lip—stale
lieutenant. who was talking with
Charles 8. Francis. former alphas-n.
dor to Austria.
l‘lciegntcs to the Republican con.
rcntlon representing the prograaslVe
wing of the party. who are fighting
the Old Guard for control. marked
time today. pending the arrival of
l‘hcotloro Roosevelt. A conference of
the progressive leaders was motioned
until punt midnight. planning details
of thc convention and the fight for
delegates who are to fIf.'I.Pf'mIn(‘ wheth-
er Mr. llmsevcll 0r Vlcc-Prcsldcnt
Sherman is to preside at the opening
session and whether there shall he
a direct nominations plank in the pier
form. illltll those lvvo issues are do
“Mod the discussion of prospective
candidates will be a secondary consid-
oration.
'l‘hc progressives any today that
their strongest card for control will
he played with the arrival of Col
Roosevelt.
The moral effect of Mr. Roosevelt's
presence the night before the conflict
is expected by the progressives to
crnmpic all effective opposition to the
movement to place the former preal‘
dent in control of the convention.
Meanwhile both the Old Guard and
progressives claimed a majority of
the l0i.’l delegates.
interest centers on the action of the
state committee of tonight‘s niectlng.
with special reference to covert
threats said to have been made on be-
half of the Old Guard to demand a re-
vote on the question of whether
Roosevelt or Sherman shall be lem-
porary chairman. for thc alloyed pur-
pose of’ vindication the committee
from the charge that has been made
that the results of the New York meet-
ing was brought about by trickery.
The tentative platform of the pm-
uresslves has been described by one
of its dt'aflers as “short. crisp and dis-
tinctively Rooseveifisu.”
it is understood that the main plank
is for direct nominations on the lines
of compromise modified so that direct
nominations will appl- only to cautil.
dates for congressional and legislative
ofllccs.
William Barnes. .ir.. summoned his
lieutenants around him today and re-
sumcd the active campaign of captur-
ing delegates for the Old Guard. Mr.
llsrnos said:
“The fight for the temporary chair.
msusblp is far from settled and until
it is settled i am not going to talk.
There is much to be done. i can tell
you lhls that the progressives at this
moment have not a majority of the
delegates, in fact neither have no.
"Until the chairmanship fight is
over there is no use talking candl-
datcs. We are going to present a
complete platform to the resolutions
committee and will not submit to any
amendments whatever. i have split.
log to say about the planks in our
platform."
Mr. llarnas' statement that the Old
(land will present a whole platform
,was a complete surprise. it having
been expected at (lei. Rmevslt's
uplmnents would confine themsbives to
so active opposition to certain planks
of the progressives' platform with
which they were not in sympathy.
' an; invitation
vottuas GLUI’I ouss'rsss.
'f‘lie Vollmer Club. of south Nor-
wsilt has established itself at the Dem-
oorstlo headquarters In south this
street. opposite the City Hotel, and
will hold a means there thisevenins.
There will he spas ers and instructors
to show the electors horn levels with
the New Adstrsllsn . system ballots.
ovary is . . , in
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Norwalk Grace
Masonic
Building
Norwallt
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Woodward Ave. Market
will be Opened Wednesday. September 28th
FOLLOWING ARE THE PRICES:
CHOPB. rib or loin. 20c; FOREQUARTERB LAMB. 10¢: PORTERHOUSE
SIBLOIN STEAK. 18¢; ROUND STEAK, 150;
SHOULDER POT EOAOT. 10¢: PLATE BEEF. 7::
LEGO OF LAMB. 15c Ib.; LAMB
SHOULDER
PRIME
BEST SUGAR
SHOULDERS. 12c;
CURED HAMB, Diamond c. Brand. 20o.
Westport 8f 8. Norwalk
llllllllilll lllll ht
sun out was
Connection Will Be Made This
Afternoon.» Grape Reser-
voir is Exhausted
'l‘llc water in tho ("trope reservoir of
tho Norwuik waicr system is complclt»
iy exhausted save for a small puddle,
and the pipes are cmpiy. The watt-r
from the Bouilv'b‘nrwalk mains sill be
turned on thiami‘ternoon at 4 o'clock.
This lnm‘nlnii [10:30 Commissioners
(lcorge l. illusion and Samuel Lynca
wont to the roast-voir and found thcsc
facts to be lruc.‘ as they had cupcctcd.
They returnmi at 12:30 o'clock with
the above rcport.
The water iii inc Spring lilll reser-
voir will lw saved for uec in case of
fire. but will hc turned on only in case
of a second shim. They figurc that
the lilroe-onurtqfs of the water loft
in this relict \olr Will be smaller“. The
citizens shoultilbc very careful in re-
nurd lo llrc. ltd" Namibia}; in as dry as
finder and n large nro will bc actions
on this accoutttncspcclslly in thc Cfiii'
for of ”W cm. '1
Tilt-to accum‘if) iw cmlsldct‘ahlo
ulisunllarulculling among the satmrai
public coon-mint; thc charges of the
f‘lly of South Norn‘alk for the water
sorvicc tm'ull-ln'd the City of Nurwulif
in lime of scarcity in the Norwaik
supply. Vt'hilr the minimum charge I8
H.000. this allows of six and two-third
days‘ use of the supply, or at the ruin
of tint) [it‘l' day. which is the charac
that conllnuu in tho cvcnl of the it's-
tor lit-Inn uml ntorc than the lime
specified.
The ngrccntcnt over the matter. cu-
cred into two years ago. is oxplulncd
by the following communication Milli
to tho Nov-walk water commissioners
by the commissioners of this city at
that time.
South Ntll'WliIk. Conn. July 1?. 190a,
Hon. Board of Water Commissioners.
Norwulk. l‘onn.
llcllllcmcn. i
As Mr. \i‘cml *ndo inquiry by 'photte
this A. M rcluvo to connecting our
uyslcm of water: works we would say
that wc buvc boon to large expense to
keep our i-illvct-Muo reservoir free and
rcady for null anticipating some emer-
gcncy uso'uf this pond. ,
liy sevcrul tt-sis We find that we are
unable to supply our pressure on the
it“! without lilo use of the lit in. Mill!»
'l‘hcrofort- in supply you in your
rtucrncncy, you will have to make the
proper connections for the purpose at
some built! on our lie (the ill in.
pipe) holwccu Marvin syniond Hill
and thc rcsorvoir and which of nouns
will have to buttons at your expense.
in consideration of our expenses
incurred our c sage will be one thous-
and dollars is 7 t for the first six
.and two thirds; ys or fraction there-
of and one hu red and fifty ($150)
for each day thereafter. '
it“ ,. Yours truly.
STEPHEN 8. HATCH,
FRANKLIN A._8MITH.
Water ('lfillllnlssionol‘l of the (lily of
south Neruda (loan. :
MW“—
A FOX'I ‘TRATAOIM.
A for is bound to be a thief when.
ever he has half a chance to steal, says
undue Answsr‘a.‘ He can no more
help taking a 3 than a badly train
all out can help ing a shop from the
larder. There was a taste for that
was chained in a yard to ltsep hits out
of mischief. but hereon hit upon a
plan for selling]; stray duct: or fowl.
At the very farthest point to which
his chain would reach he used topless
a portion of his‘ueod and then hids
himself in his set. in due course
at it. up:
, resonances: eooos swear.
‘ w . . IjALL SHOWING
Ladtes’ Linen Walsts ‘
Correctly Tailored and Finished in the Best Manner
Plain Tucked Waists, $1.75 - $2
Beautifully. Hand
A New Line of Silk Underskirts-Black, from $3.98 to $12. in Colors, including
all the Latest Striped and Persian Efficts, $5 to $9
MONDAV. SEPT. all. 1910
Embroidered Waists, $2.75 ~
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crest:
lmtllce‘ Home Journal
Munsey
Mcftlurnia
ltnd liooil
Ladlea‘ World
linlnpton‘s
Everybody‘s
i’opulnr
Popular Mechanics
Ainslce‘s
W. A. Briggerman's
Stationery Store
Donovan Block. 132 Washington OI.
you s m
Poultry farm. )2 acres, good ii-ruom
house. with furnace Itcul, burn. three
'fl WALL "a NORWALK
L
Patrick fl'llrysn, a. native of fre-
lnnd. arm for many yours a resident of
thilutlelpltla. some yours 0 was noll~
llcd through his lawyers i at an uncle
had died and lt-fl‘ him a considerable
sum of moucy. The story of Patrick's
joy was told thc other evening at the
Union Magoo by s staid old attorney
who at that limo was only a young
sprout.
According to (It? fair as told the al-
lorney looked about town for some
time before he could find th . heir pru-
sumptlve. ilc found him at sat, how-
cvcr. at the hottomhf a trench being
due for the reception of scwer pipes.
lie called down:
"Patrick ()‘Bryan.“
O'fll'ysn answcred that ho was in
the. hole.
“Are you the non of the lalc Patrick
O'liryan and was your mother‘s name
Mary? What are the names of your
brothers and sisters, anti how many
uncles did you have and where did
they live?"
He unawared all the questions sails-
fnctorily and proved he was the man.
"Then come up." sltoulod tin.- stlor-
ney. ' your uncle Mike has died in Dub-
lin and has left you twenty thousand
dollars in hard cash."
There was a little commotion in the
ditch before O‘Brien hovc in slnhl and
again the attorney calicd down for the
olr.
"l’m comln‘, sor,’ same the reply.
“I just utmtpod a minute till i could
lick that been down there.“
“And he had done it to the Queen‘s
taste. ioo.‘ concuidvd the story teller
amid a hearty Inush.
“Ple AND NIEDLEO."
(Family Doctor.)
After being for a lens; limo in a con-
strained altitude a peculiar numbness
and pricking is often felt in tho arm.
leg or fuel. This is caused by some
interruption to the circulation and can
usually be removed by rubbing or ex-
ertzlsc.
The reason of the sensation. which
is decidedly uncomfortable while it
lasts. is that pressure for a certain
length of time doadens the sensibility
of a nerve. When this pressure la suite
deniy removed iss straightening out
the leg after sitting wit hit doubled un~
domesth the hotlyi sensibility gradu-
ally returns to the nerve. and as each
nerve-fibre composing the “sink re
gains in normal condition of sensibil-
ity u prlcltlus sensation is felt. and
these successive pricklngs from the
successive awakenlnss of the punter
one fibre have not‘lneptly been called
"pins and needles."
m.
ALAurtIN MOONOHINI.
Uh here In Alaska the moon rises in
the south and sets in the north. its
beams are liquid and the enamel the
landscape with a parcel n loveliness.
it casts a spell more tent than e’er
did the mssielsns of t e asst. Under
its wlsardry the rocks turn to silver
and the brown old mountains are eons
lured into slant pearls. True wealth
exists in the mind. an whoever he
holds an Alaskan meoai I'M is thrice
hundred times a millionaire-Jew
)m‘n Ann“. . 7'" ‘ ‘
Tristram 8. Hyatt,
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chicken liousca. lncludlulz six ncw
broodcrs. llorsc and farm tools go
with Ult‘ piacc; also. about 300 chick-
cus. location oxt'ellcnl for raising
l'Illl'Itltlln and accessible to markets
llaraslu.
H. B Drum 8. Son
(Incorporated)
“sis was an ordinary example of the
, Norwalk, Conn.
« . I
H. Krieger& Co. ,
The Leading Outfitting Store in The Norwaiks
Exhibition
Week .
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i" ' is
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EVERY DAY THIS WEEK YOU ARE WELCOME
TO VISIT OUR DISPLAY OF PATTERN HATS.
WE STRIVE WITH MUCH EARNESTNESS TO
TAKE THE PRONOUNCED FASHIONS AND ADAPT
THEM TO THE TASTES OF THE NORWALK LADIES.
HOW WELL WE HAVE DONE WE LEAVE THAT FOR
YOU TO DECIDE.
COME AND ENJOY THE SPECIAL EXHIBITION
THAT IS NOW BEING MADE.
IOARLIT FEVER ev LETTER.
(better to the faucet.)
The recent discussion in the col-
umns of the impact on the lufootivlly
of scarlet fever induces the to publish
a note on a case of this disease acqulr.
mi in a remarkable manner.
"The patient was a forest omeer star
tinned in a particularly out of the way
part of the Bub-Himalayan Tersi in in.
die. and he had no communication
with the outer world for months eit-
csnt by letter. He developed a typical
attack of scarlet fever. The diagnosis
was ccmtnunleatéd to him with the re-
msrir that if. was a mystery how he
had contrived to acquire the disease.
The explanation of this mystery the
patient himself was able to give. BY
the proceeding week's'rusii. he had re-
ceived from Scotland a letter written
by s. yous: brother who had been sent
home frorn'sohool lullasis‘nd on so
count of an epidemic. of scarlet fever
in the school. The letter unwritten
‘(st home on note paper embossed with
the home ’address. so ltiwes prosum»
ably not paper which had not been at.
school. and the writer. as far as was
known, llsdibot bad the disease and
.did'not uranium. 'libeease'in no-
Quality
N eckweer
We know man. prosperous and
Well dressed men. who never
buy a scarf save it’s KEIOER-
BAHATHIA.
They like the richness and
firmness of the weave.
No monotony involved. not.
with four-ln-hands of sixty-four
shades of‘solld colored Kilt-
Ifl-IAHATHIA AT so CENTS,
not to speak of the wide variety
of figured Klllll-IARA-
THIAI. All pure silk. we
AND $1.00. All silk knitted
four-in-bsnds.. $1.60 To $2.80.
LAM” GLUI
A New Arrow Collar. lbs, 2
FOR 260.
lessee."
Norwalk Chronicler