’ ' dwerie.
hell noel on
“We do not Iuhmit our eotlmetII-to
' you. We tell you. simply out or cour-
toey Ind not hide mornw whet our ex-
men will be during the comics
leer." vehemently. deolered Mr.
Tired or Critielem.
That Mr. Bwerte was fully resolved
to beer the criticism of Mr. cilehcn
no longer wee Icon evident. ot eloue
dM he eeeell Mr. McMahon for his
ei1tlclem. but celled him I ller. e‘oouen
‘ leg hire of hitting hie bends in the
blty'e,‘ pockets tor three or tour yeerI
Ind pyoieeted eieinet his continuing
on the board of eetlmeto lonur on Io-
-_ count or his receiving the city' I money
into .liie‘ porbonel pocket
M ' 'i‘o’ ell or this Mr. Moliehon protest-
, ' 1
II I morning peper. end
secure it Monday moraine
rp‘.
~ vheppv’over the Introduce-
‘ ‘ empirellor tbet on Jennery l
‘ lll'r reduce its corporetiol:
e 1 indebtedness by neerly 33.-
end will elIo teke up lobodbo
oi Ipeelel Increment bonds
Intreiler eeye that but for loch
beteclee the city might heve re- .'
ed the beetle which ere to be cen-
i'id hove hed money enough to
for the new city ileil without ed
i bonds. ‘
~ -—1-—-,~—o-—
he trustees of less fortunate end
:r-up institutions of leernlng will
to struggle very herd egeinet the
of envy ee they reed oi Mr. Roche
. ,'I new 810. 000 .000 gift to the Ult-
etItty or Chlcego.
W.
* TWENTY YEAR! A90 TODAY.
1 Friday. omen 21.1900. '
ltroieteor in 8. Brown, of the
' nucleon 'College.‘ South Nor-
wee greeted e patent on on in;
lion for touching to Operate the
writer by thevtouoh method.
I pulpit supply or the South Non
k-Oongregetionei Church voted in
n‘d e cell to Rev. Peul Moore stray-
. pi Beliimore. Merylend. to become
I peetor.
9......—
PLNIOI Ill SIN-18H
Ill! KILLS 290
-(cdnttnued mun Millet Page.)
Wedm ln bring Ieven teen
boy to eeiety end letor recover-
entities of live victim who had
the moment at the expleeion
lepreed through the eileoted
end smoke end poieonoui
1mm tilled the Ihelt
”The plight of the miners wee rend
more desperate by e miehep to
I mechlnery oi the Iheite where the
refined to move to: I time pro,
ting e quick eecepe In dlnterier-
wlti the ventlietion. The rising
a, were checked by obetructione
.. driven beck upon the ontombed
.. . Milenilme the lire reged heroe-
g: - . it in euppoeed thet meny who
1,;th killed by noxious iumee were
, . to doth
. . reeeuere were uneble to go di-
to the epot where the miners en-
. end there wee Iome ileleym
my it they sought ecceeI to lhe°
through eddolning ieede.
erd oi the Incident wee cerried
1 tothehmeeottbemlnenend
iiy thcueende or pereone eur-
Wtied the mouth or the coil
., ontheeeceeionoienc III-
‘ the earlobe throng lncludoe bun
~ or hell vexed wivee end chit-l
the iIlIble sconce (miller!
gag retention. went boldly into
eecceeded in extinguieh-
"* IIeieI in en Iree the feet in“
1 encountered beevv tells of
;I Ileoii tht bed been 1033?“
mm only eilllt
' morbid
. 1 ’declered.
ed Ind dooler‘ed thet be wee prppered
to iuetiiy hie every ect citywiee. lie
the inr compliment. ..
irorte. egen the Itetement or
hll'r liion and thet of hie colleagues
in e coin: outward manner. though it
wee reedily epperent thet he felt
Itrongly over the telk about the do-
inn in the water depertmont. Severel
diner more or‘ leee importeut' mettere
were diecuuod before. the weter esti
melee were token under couIidereilon
, Emmi“! fie “wetter dopertmont
pf “hie indigewrme:
orm. vino one on
or tho m e Ieet Ind Messrs.
Hatch eeh iienked him on either
“Weier- Cemmleeivnere Preeeut.
Mr. ewertt celled to mind. It the
beginning, the order of the eetimete
board but week thet the Inter oom-
mieelonere eppeer lest night. by Iiet-
ing thet e week ego Mondey night,
Mesere. lietch end Neel: ware on bend
at e eetimete board meeting. end
that o bed been uneble to ettend on
econuni ‘of being in Philedeiphie It
the time.
About the llrot thing to greet him
on hie return in giering heediinee.
wee en erticie in e newIpeper not pub-
lished in this city, to the oilect
thet the weter commissioners bed
spent $6.000 more then they bed I
right to, money not yet received from
the City or, Norwelk for weter Thle
declereiion. he hed been iniormed.
wee mus by Mr. Mcflehon Ind sub-
sequently he bed heerd thet Mr lie
Itehoo‘nliered numerous other unkind
renter“. “Hr. iwerte eeid thet he had
him lied hie reelinge burt by remerhe
Ieid to heve been mode by Eugene 8.
Lenin end Edwerd F.1(nepp, oi the
eelimete board.
McMehen Old Net Went Lecture.
iWheu Mr. Swerte mode perilouler
reference to the eooueetione of Ir.
Moldehon. the letter lumped to hie
loot with e vehement protest. "1 ob-
iect to e lecture from Mr Swerte." he
“I heve received I number
of other lecturee from him. in the
first piece i went to deny eboolutely
the etetement nude in the newepeper
i never mode the remerlte ettributed
tome in the paper end the membere
or title boerd will hear me out." He
turned to the verioue momhore end
eome of the letter Ieid they bed not
heerd Mr. McMebon my the thinu he
wee clelmed to heve.
“You never told I lie eboui the wet-
er commiIIlonere that you retrected."
bore in Mr. Swertz. who added tbet
felee etetemente eboui the weter coin
missiondre bed been I prectice oi hie
for your
“Gentlemen, i went to any right
here." returned Mr. Moldehon, "tbet i
do not went to go into pereonelltlee.
("i do " broke in Mr Swertal but it
i ever told I tie, it we: I minimum
one II com or“ It.8'fl't1.l
heve Itede the meet tbet the
weter commleeldie‘ti do outlive up to
lew. 1 en: bound by the cell: of my
on to cerry out the notice of my of.
Ice mine to the let: end 1 propoee
to tree thet the weier commieeionore
keep within the low. in Iceordeneo
with my oeth."
"l proteet eninei thie men being
no this boerd. " interlected Mr. seem.
who turned to Mr. Moldehon end do-
olered with empheele, "You here bed
your bende in the city‘s pockets to:-
three or four yeere. You here no right
to vote money to one depertmlit end
then put ltle yourowe pocketthrough
nether. Yet: here no right to vote
In end then receive pert or it“
“.w t or it if he glvoe velue receiv-
$an Mr lineup
into—Whore in e cheese tor
Mr. further up‘leibed hie eo-
oueetlon Igelhet 'Mr. ii elicit by lir-
lngtiiet lie reeeivee money tor emet
were. Iddleg tbet be bed reelgned
me oi eetinete ende
lentil:
hie tactical.
cred lir. ewerte. hed.don‘e ii
“of: 1 iiw "arm not.»
the ng. l. he eI .tlte whole thine
in the water?
it"
no. Mcuehon reullll thet he bed
never mede the remerk. lie turned
for cohdrnle’tlon ebout the boord and
it‘ll one tor I moment gave my expreeé
s on. .
"Will Mr Bwerte be gentlemen
enough to tell who hie interment
wee? Inked m. Moli’ehon -
This brought Prenli ii Fitch. oi the
eetlntete boerd. to hll toot.
‘ "There is no need of title thing go-
log on my longer." eeld Mr Fitch. "l
wee the one who told him."
Mr Moliehon eg’ein denied he bed
I‘eid envthlog oi the earl Ind ‘llt into"
Mr. Elton with the decleretion thet ho
'wee Iorrv thet the bond of cationic
it now Io conetltute‘d II to heve e
memher who ivill no eround telltilll
‘ ehout whet the doings 0: lie meetings
in each I menner. He could herdly ex-
peel herinob’ioue end daily work from
the board hencelorib He continued
to'deciere that‘he lied never made the
remark Ind Izein turned for coedrmev
lion. Meyer Albert M. Pchlmen. who
presided over the meeting. eeld he did
not remember or his hevlng delivered
the remerk.
“John. honest. i don' t know whether
you sold it or not. " adored Mr. Knepp
in e perplexed tone of voice.
Mr. iiollehen bed eeid he deeired to
eek the weter commieeionere e num»
her or question. end it Mr. Sweets
would outwit" them. he would like
to heve Mr. Belch enewer them.
Mr. Itchiehon. turning to Mr. Fitch.
eekednberply. "Here you eny quee-
tione to III the weter commieeion-
erei" With herdly an lnetent‘e inter-
vel. he edded. “No you descent." And ‘
then turning to Mr. ladle. “And you
deeeent"
Mr. Knapp Iet ebout to not Mr,
Smite opinion u to the power-oi '
the eeiimete been! over the idolor
commiselonere.
“The weier commissioners ere en
tlroly eeperete from the roguier cit!
depertmente." evplelned Mr. Swerte.
“By iew the eetimete boerd bee noth-
ing to do with the weior oommieelon-
ere. it ie merely e metter of cour-
tesy to your beerd thet we eppeer be-
fore your beerd. We beve e‘treeeurer
at our own. the treasurer of the weter
ltd."
Here li'eyor Pohlmen expreeeed lilI
opinion on the Iltuetion. lie Ieid: "The
eyeten: iI ell wrong. We could one
the city. meny tboueende or doiiere in
intereet money. the eeme II in the
electric depertmont.“
’i‘be weter depertment Iinking fund
dlepoeltlou oeme in tor criticiem on
Mr. Moflehon’e pert. but the weier
commiulonere were ell primed for
thle expected etteck. They produced
their eevinge bulk books. showing they
hevo It. 500 cool: in the South Norwelli
Trust Company end the South Nor»
welk Bevinge Beak. with the inecrip
tlon on the boohe thet the "meoev let
not to be withdrewn iron: the benlte
without the epprovel m‘ the meyor end
common council."
Did Net Mike Requisition.
Mr. blciiehon Igein contended thei
the weter commieelonere put in their
eetimetee to the eetlmeie boervi.
"No. we do not meko env nuclei:
lions." denied Mr. Bwerte. "We elmi
ply geve you I Itetemeni or our probe
ble «pounce for the yfeer'
Mr Knepp—J‘Then the two boerde
Ire fer ewey from eecb other. Mr.
Swerle. ere they not?"
Mr. wens—“l don't think the boerd
or en mete bee eny control over the
weior bond."
Opener Prevleieee Dieeueeed.
The cherter provinces were diecuee
on It length. Mr. Mcuebon meletein-
ing the eelimete boerd to heve control
end the weier commieeionere iuet the
reveree M to the legeiltv oi verioue
oi their ectiene. Mr. Ketch informed
the eetimete boerd ihei the weter cello
ntieeionere bed emailed the corpore-
tion eouneol. Attorney John Keogh.
One or Mr. MoMebon’e epecidc con-
tentions wee ihet leet veer the cell-
mete boerd bed opproprleted Item
oi Inticipeied weter rents end thet the
receipte. ectueliy toteiing 841.000. bed
ell bee Ipeut. it wee hie further
cielm t the maleelonere. hevlng
wit detii 1
ice. .
Ildeiv’eiit cleellillp‘. ‘
Weter mmleeiener
bwerte ce ed Ittentlon in I. condition
in Wort Ivonne. in (rent oi the Die-
om pro its. whereho told the weter
wee two nohee deep, A “1th Int
{mouthed to him.
be street commit-loner end wee ill:
termed there wee no conflurietiou. efr
tor which he took up the wetter with
Mr Diebrow end who pioeeed to dieoov-
gr the well: wee oleened in shout en
our.
1 Mr. swerte In Iced en epproprlea
lieu of ebout It so for removel oi
enow. to he need by the city in cued
where it ie neceIIei-y to do lbw work
he; get the money out of ledlvlduele
eh I
Oheirinen W. H. Molinbon
rein!“ Mr. BertI'I remerhe
elong ihet line.
II. POLL!“ ELEBTEI
TOR
(Continued min Flirt Pele.) '
gi one wee the selection of the pereon
Ill the vecency seeded in the heerd
by the deeth ol’ the iete Bredley 3.
Keith. Herbert Owl’oileid wee oboe-
en. The Inbieci of the two year
courses It the high school were voted
upon and it wee decided to give the
recommendetione uttered by the tennis
ty I triIl.
Mr. Ryder bronchi up the meteor of
the iomporeture or crime or the
schools end title wee mlerrnd to the
beerde of beelth oi the.clti. end of the
wee brought up by no end will
be preeented It the next meeting; ‘
. The meeting wee Ittended by Choir-
men Ar ur C. Wheeler, Bonnier Wil-
woll. Dr. T. F. Giunn- . ll.
aileron. Dr. J. Milton Ceburu. liem
der. John B liewrenoe end Dr. Wit
m J. Treoey
it wee celled to order by Chelrmen
‘Wheeler end“ Secrmry reed
the minutes of the previoue meeting
Applicetion to Iiteec Center school
0i Edwerd Breweter. need it. residing
in slim-mine. wet received. There
‘wee e cueetion II to whether he lived
in New Ceneen or Nor-well: Mr. Rider
moved thet the metter be referred to
the town couneel. Title wee voted.
Anne Brown. etiendlng Ichooi in
North Center. eppiied for permieeion
to Ittend the Center Iebooi. arenied.
John J. Meyer and Peel 1‘. Mover.
Slovene Itroet. applied tor perniuiou
to eiiend the Frenitll school. Title
wee eleo greeted“ or.
’ho Derlen school committee for their
ouplle to ettend the Roweyton schoole.
This mettor wee referred to the town
counsel i'or lnveetlntion.
‘l‘be metter or the recommendation
of the high ecbool coined“ to the
bond of echoel victim ee- “Tim
the able. Mr. Wheeler 83th
herdehlp for pupile to bite-ii huh
wheel tour veerI to e emetiering
9t oommerclel etedi wee in
doubt II to the wledoln of edeptlng
the echeduio.
bir Lewreuce um tht it e cortid~
note for work done be given it. would
not interfere with the reguler coureee.
it Ihould be tried. he thought.
Dr. Clone agreed with it. liner-once.
tie thought thei two were Ihould be
required It eny reie.
Mr. Bodweli revered I two vgre'
commomlei eonree. This would
orectleel benedt in ii: child. for
he could go out end I poeition It
lbeondortbei lime. ' ’~
Dr. Ooburn egmbd‘w blr. Bodwell.
Modify the course to e two yoere
coune
Dr. 'i‘recev did not lever e two ”Ire“
couree.t0rlt would cathode eto.
lie thought thet e couree tbie ltd
wouldnotdtechlld tone utend take
I poeiilen ior commerciel work. .
Dndherer eeld the whole common
oiel eouree under the preeent eoodl
tione II I reiItelro. The pereuie “line
they ere being titted tor counterclei
couree when they ere not lie theueht
it should be elective lie did not think
thet I Mr veer coerce would It then:
for e eommerciel position
Mr. Budweli eeid "1* e twoyee
oomuerciel eonree will give I child
enough knowledge to gete eetevt.
Ir. mime eeld tbet then turned out
from cemnerolei eeboole ere Iiuplv
whines
been given I limit at “0.000 in title-detective
metler, bed norighttoepend then-
tre ".000. Do the other but it wee
contended tbet the! wetor minted»
emu» I meiter ct! bed l: l‘Irith-
u t e Ippropvieuoe.
begen doing I little mm with e
pencil end eedtiei tieihlo eritb-
I“limb? Merle “out“:
w It
. gaseous-a“ Yes. lir. Invent» thei'e‘
‘i‘bereetntthewp ler
diIcIIIId .
the mail“
were
going Iboui 1.1
Dem IIid thet Iotoe two veer
oouree Ihonid be given I
try Indie edvooetedii.
Dr diode believee tool the entrenoe
Menominetion ie on ebeeiliie reree end
tbet there in will nowhere.
“tunnellilblmiwlilnot
Ryder levend'e berm
eel
nIIeoIlieeeIereortee
MmeMtbelr
or...”
”the
"l‘ll mupmteummuoewmmuumuwmm
will!
1 the “We?
it‘d".
tenet
Ohrletlen '
were deduced. Per-hope the mural. ‘
'Ledioe Linen.
town The Inhiect or 3“ eeith dey" ‘
Y
A (accumulation wee received from ., ( Men'e 8““ Rode.
“letter A two ‘
Wt ““thth '
llr. lorrevlewddthdmtl. 7
Hetbeuuelledup , .*
As one vielte the men: Ittnctive deoertrnente in this store. they are brought to the hill reelieetlon oi
the (not thet every eeotloe of the Itore lI elive with "Gift Buggeetione." But three deve remeiti in which
to complete your Ihollllihkdon't well until the int minute—~heip us; help youreeives by Ibopping eeriy.
i
. Handkerchiefs »
The greeteet verietv of 0hriet-
mes Hendkerchleie ever Ihown
end It Inch extremely well
prices.
IPlclAl. Plilcld FOR
THURIDAY ONLY
embroidered or
leoe trimmed hemeiltched end
initiel Hendherohlei’e: 16c quei~
lty, It. EAGH
12'40
Ledlee All Linen. embroidered
or lace trimmed. hemelitobed
end initiel Hendherobiete. Ides
quel‘ity. et IAOH ‘
21c
Men's All Upon. ‘\ hemetitched
end lnitlel Hendkerchlefe; 16c
qtihllt)’. It. EACH
1254::
Men's All Linen. extre line
quelity. embroidered lnltiel,
eiike on both eldu; 290 quelity.
et. EACH 25c
none! Values
IPLINDIDI‘GloFgflim ‘
eoiore
bleclr. Speciel. PA"!
500
Lediee’ Blih Hose. "Onyx" roehe.
colon end biech. Bhechl. PAIR
50c 8. 75¢
Men‘e Slih lioee. 'iloieproof."
gnerenteod for sole moothl: lest
the thi jIzlrc one
Speciel. ‘ $2
Christmas Gifts
Umbrellas
The lereeet end meet complete
eeeortmeni or new ldeee ever
Ihiiwn.
UMIRILLAO FOR MIN AND
WOMEN ,
Egtce
it]
end
Berrieeeble. good quellti “Ole
rie" Illir covering. cheiel price
" $1. 50
strictly high gvede "cleeey" Unv-
breilee for women. telete Ill!
covering: e wide reege oi hen
dlee; reguler $8. till end ”.50
veluee. Choice Therein: It
‘ $2.75
1 8800 velue. '
' Christmas “Gifts of
Leather Goods
Cert you think of enythlng tbei’e
more likely to give pleeeuro end
to Ietiei’y eomebnee longsfolt
went tor I pretty liend Beg. 8e-
leot from the Boston Store's
lergo. complete Ind veried ee-
Iortment.
Two Big Specials
Genuine BeelJiege. cell lining.
single or double bendiee, fitted
with puree,
powder puff etc. Also Alilgetor,
Suede end Pi ldn liege; reguler
hundey only
S495
. Seel end Weirue BegI in e verle
ty of Itylee. ill-inch iveme. oin-
gle'or double bundle. leether or
moire lined; colon. black.
brown. ten end grey: reguler
:8. 50 veluee 'i'nuredey only
$2.50
Suspenders
lN HOLIDAY IOXIO
Lerge eeeortment. puny etylee.
fency webbinut mler pricee
76c end 81.00. Thunder only
65c
I
Extra Xmas Values
GERMAN BILVER IAflI—At
the low price we heve merited
them. we doubt it they will leet
throughout tile dey. for they ere
outlet in eppeerence to the more
expenelve Ilnde Fine ring meet.
lrld lined end with inelde‘ pocket.
see them tomorrow cod buy.
Specie! $2.98
PIN CUIHIONI-Jitemlne with
ribbon embroidery. in eeeorted
ooiore. Speclel price
59::
NEW. ARM IANDC. nude or
ruined eieetlc in ell colors. Spec-
! price 490
(XTINIION BRACELET. heevy
gold pinto. ‘Bpeciel price
69c
TON." IlTI—Bmeh
Oemb dole. lpoelel price
49c
end
cerd oeee. comb.
brueh. mirror, emolllng eelte.
Christmas who
‘Our stock are ever chenging.
Beeuillni models on Smlel Solo
tomorrow. Every women at ex-
‘ ' acting taste will be delightod hi
this holidey newe.
Just received 25 ocean or the to
mono "Standard Welete. new
Spring models; regnler 03.00
‘ Weiste. Thursdey only.
$1.98 .
in the higher-priced Welete we
show I variety of lingerie mod-
elI in the newest edocte. Prices
range from
S3. 98 to S5. 98
Christmas Sale of
Undermusllus
Reguler S238 enters. each one
In erocptionelly etrong velue:
mode or line muslin. with deep
bounce. lace or embroidered
trimmed Thundey only
$1.98
Reguler I1. 50 NIGHT OOWNS,
ilve special otylee shown in this
lot nude or line neinoook. low
neck. Ibort Ileevee. embroidery
end lece trimmed. 'l'buredey only -
97c .
Beguler 50c CORSET COVE”.
mede oi neineook Ind deinty
croeeber metorlele, prottily trini- '
med with iece. embroidery end
:1an; ell Iieee. Thuredey only
39:;
Gifts to: the
Housewife
TAIL! DAMMK—olt-ineh rull
‘ bleeohed Teble Demetri. new de-
sign; velue 50c yd. Thuredey
only“ YARD .
28::
TABLE NAPKINI-All pure
Linen Tebie Neplrlne, large Iize.
Ietin llnieh. due quelity; value
$2.60. Thuredey only. DOZIN
$1.94
“lieecon” Jecuuerd COMFORT-
AILII. Iuiiebio tornxtn throw
ior bed or couch; our reguler
price 82.98. Thuredey only
$1.89
1
This sol-will be Open Tonight and Every
Other Night This Week”; Until 10 o’clock
other Moreiletteflreco
letdwere reed.
' Kr. Rider moved thdtohe billet be
ceueed bv the «nth, of broilers. .
Keith on the been! It Pup.
r. o
t for fleshed cm The Ice-
did on end Hitherto “
elected?“ Ill the ve- '
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