it ‘ ” speciu‘tor‘dt
White Bed Spread
,Full size. fringe With art corners,
“ at $1.00.
. Also complete assortment of Soil
and Marseilles Quilts. from 7
to 03.60. 3
.. E. K. BANKS
'MAHACKEMO HOTEL BLOCK.
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fizz—News Department
92 Matinee: Department
two—Brunch Office. Norwalk
890 ~Edltor'a Residence
rams—cm Editor's Residence r
‘ Souvenir cards are being received
from Bernard V. Collins. of South
Norwalk. At present he is storming
st Cristobal, Panama and has inspect
ed much of the work being done at. the
new canal.
Anthony B. Ghiotto has purchased
the interest of his partner, Antonin
Chlchisola, in the fruit store in Mu-
sic Hall block. Mr. Chichisola is a
brother of Paul Chlchisola, who died
very suddenly a couple of years ago.
Mics Nellie McMahon, of Sprina
Hill. and Edward '1‘. Clancey. of Nor
walk, were married by Father Thom
as J. Finn. at St. Mary's church on
Thursday last. The couple have
the best wishes of their runny friends.
Work has been started on the north
side of Judah island, by the mud
pamper. the filling in of the southern
end having circa completed. Mr. and
Mrs. John McMullen, the owners of the.
property are making a great improve
meat.
Mr. and Mrs. Chester (layer. of To
ronto, Canada. spent Sunday with Mr,
and Mrs. Thaddeus (layer. of South
'Norwalk. leaving today for Jersey
City, where. the theatrical company of
wkhich they are members plays this
week.
There Will be a meeting of [locking
ham Post ti. A. 1?... next Friday event“
in their post rooms in Wall street, and
at that time every member is quues
ted to be present as some important
business is to be. transacted The mat
ter of a cclcbrat on f0I Waslriugton'r
or Lincoln‘s birthday birthdays will ht
talked ovcr.
A special town meeting has beer:
called for Tuesday evening in tin
'l‘own‘ Assent My Mail wIn Wall street. It
consider the proposition that is non
on foot to have a bill presented tt.
the general assembly to have the mom
bCl‘S of the board of relief and tilt
town assessors appointed by the. Board
of Estimate and Taxation of the Iowa
instead of havin the offices tilted by
voters’at the‘po is as formerly.
Never in his life before having been
off a ranch in the for West of Colorado
Arthur Byfleld. of Saw Pit. Colorado.
is visiting his aunt, Mrs. Charles ll
Benedict. in West street. Mr. Byficki
is a man of wonderful physical devel
opment and a typical westorrrer. HI
came East about a month ago with a
herd of cattle from his ranch and
since that time up to Saturday had
been visiting in Bridgeport. He is
greatly impressed with the east but is
anxious to return to the ranch, the
only place where he feels quite at
home. He is meeting many people
about the town. being the cousin of
Arthur and Clifford Benedict. who are
showing film the sights.
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~Oranges. California seedless. flu
est quality: Figs. Dates. French Wal-
nuts and Spanish Grapes.
Block. 65 Washington street.
‘ A delightful evening was had by
guests of Mr. endure. Henry M
Jevne, of Revouah Manor. Thursday
A series of stomptloon views um -
shown by Col. N. Honneberni‘. illus-
trative of his recent trip through Jap-
all. The picture; were all of the Col
onoi‘s taking. enlarging and coloring
and were very beautiful. Many showad
Ira. Hamburger and Mrs. Jews in
native costume. Those who coloration
.Iisvas'n hospitality
were Mr. and hire. W. H. Houseman
8. Fairbankh.‘
r. and hm MC. Wadi». Dr. and
hit. and Mn.
r. Mr. and hire. .1.
Hrs. Shirk. Mr. and Mrs. Harold A.
re BBB. ‘
foodie. Saturday.
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no rt ills. formerly of Camp street.
in I
no Auto Compound in
n has been visitiutt
5. repent Saturday and yester
Bil.
some time ago. had the mMMt‘nfi;
out avenue
Wm Mill“ Ill Mi
' once that ti
III who III mm-
3 rant his».
mm
the day with friends in town yester-
York. have been visiting Mr. and Mrs
Mahackemo
iio Parsons and Mr.
inlth .wltomford “li-
911m of the Norwalit Consolids— in
relatives III the
Imam“ in Camp street Mr;
"white Watkins at the gang
hit-.3111;
tite- if“
Louis Bernard. of Stamford. spanti'
day.
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Miss Foley. of Spring street. who
has been seriously ill. is somewhat
lillilOVed.
W. Franklin Bishop, of Yale, spent
the day with his father in Bolden. ave-
nue, yesterday.
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Mr. and Mrs. Fidel Bottino of Now
John Borer, of Spring outlet.
Miss Margaret Smith, of Loominstor
Mass" is a guest of Mrs. Thomas liar-
rlgau, of Rivet street, Norwnk.
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Francis Lem‘ougelli, of West Not-
folk this state. has been visiting his
son. William, in South Norwalk
Palestine Castle, Ancient Order
Knights of the Mystic Chain. will hold
a regular meeting, this evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Slauson, oi
Mount Vernon. New York, have been
visiting relatives in South Norwallt.
'THE A. J. Collins B: Company s
Big January Clearance Sale of
High- grade House Furnishings is now
on. with Reductions 01315
30%
GlobeWernioke Bookcase rcatr ed.
The A. J. COLLINS 8t , 0 PA Y
PLANNING Til NEIBILD
ON SITE BF FINE
(continued n-om"h‘irst Page.)
Albert. llattog ls commendable in view
of the close proximity of the buildings
on either side.
Other Buildings Injured.
The south side of the residence of
Captain Aaron Stevens was badly
oeorehed and several panes of glass
were broken out by the intpnse heat.
it will be necessary to remove the hilt-
tiered paint and apply sevieral new
doors to not Captain Stevon’ house in
as good u nditlon on formal y.
t On the mar side of the H 1108 broil;
arty. thel brary building ais had nevi
tlrfil pane of glass broken out“ and
e side the building was scorched;
l Family Had Murrow E spa
‘.Mr Ha og was slurveylng the ruin
lot his boas yesterday. who a Semi—I
Incl rope or visited itowa ton. Hal
stated that everything in the .hlg
house was completely destroyed. and
Conductor J. Auguotus Roselle. of
Hamilton avenue. is enjoying a trip
to Canada, and will return this week
William leperer of 61 water street.
South Norwulk has taken a position.
with the new garage in Chestnut
street.
A large touring party stopped at the
Norwalk Hotel yesterday in a Stearns
automobile. The auto bore a Texas
marker.
Leave of absence for six weeks. with
permission to leave the state. has been
gIantcd Major John Q. 'l‘ilsoa. Second
infantry
Charlotte Gorham. daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Joseph W. Corham. of 11
Elizabeth street. has an attack of
scarlet fever.
Mrs. William 1.. Olsen. of Elm street,
left this morning for Boston, Mass.
where she will make an extended visit
with her sisters.
Thomas Smith, the trolley motor»
man. who was recently thrown from
his car on the llorlou'a l’olut line, con-
.inues to improve.
luster will come this year April ill.
and that ought to mean something
more to you than the date for It now
Iat.-~-lloston Globe.
The Trolleymcn's Union has issued
tickets for a benefit performance
which they will have at Muslt Hall on
.rcbruary itith. The play will be "'i ire
.liri of the Golden West."
The monthly buslnbss meeting of
the board of directots of the South
Norwalk Public Library will be held
next Friday evening in the library
building in Washington street.
llncas him, No. 326 improved OIdcr
of Red Men will hold its annual roll
.‘all tomonow night The degree team
of Cockcnoc Tribe. of Norwalk. will
be present to confer the degrees.
The ltaiiau Social Club held a meet-
ing yesterday to make final arrange
cents for the masquerade hall, which
will be held this cIeuing at Ariou Hall.
The Garibaldi band is to parade this
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so wntt'lfl'REE‘f .
‘NQfiWAl-K- WW1---
O. B. J acksOn "
but three or four plans of furniture.
.on which there was no insurance.“ were,
sved from the smaller housel He stat-I
that his two daughter $513M"! and .
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ODUCHB "”‘iinousww 438.
Everything in the Optical Line
Eyes Examined Free
IIL‘Imse‘ffiihd Ifist' seated emselves at
the dining table. and Mrs. Hartog was
upstairs, when the domestic. whow
speaks very little English rusbdri'h‘ib'
the dining room from the kitchen. cry
lng' Smoke." Mr. Hartog followed
her back to the kitchen. and (cumin! ‘“
ceiling a mass of flames. He hurried
outside and shouted to Captain Ste-
vens that the house was on fire
send in an alarm. While Captain Ste-
Merri“ Graduates Make Good
THIS FACT OUTWEIGHS A
THOUSAND CLAIMS
ENROLL NOW
Stamford
South N orwalk Port Chester '
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vena secured a ladder, Mrs. Stevens
telephoned to Rowayton Hose Com-
pany By the time Captain Stevens
placed the ladder at the side of the
house. and closed twa window which
were open in the second story the en
tire structure appeared to be a mass
of flames and before he could descend
the flames and smoke forced one of the
windows put and glass was showered
all about him. Mr. Hartog and his
family had only time to escape from
the building. As he went through the
hall he taught up his mercoat and
this was on fire several times before
he emerged. “the fire is supposed to
how been tauaed in the chemo light
wiring. or the blowing out of a fuse
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grater foI tonight and tomortiow.
Fruit of the Loom Muslin, 7V2c yd
1000 yards ontsitlc. Our regular 1255c stock. while it lasts”
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Every woman knows the ilurson ifosbnnd‘the price; never sold
less than 25c; every pair guaranteed first quality.
tonight and Tuesday;
A“,
25f; Hose. 15c
.1 59c Blankets 32c
“:10 Crib-illonitettr. regullr’tiiid tor tonight2 arid Tuesday . . . . .. . .flft
Hair Nets, “3‘40
-. 1000 flair Vote on sale tonight and Tuesday ..' ..... . ..... 3/10 aloft
Gowns and Skirts, 99c
Samples worth up to $2 50. The entire lot on sale tonight
Tuesday
100 fine (‘msct Covers, regular 3100 numbers.
and Tuesday.
Several telephones were put out of
romtnission. ‘
Victor E Edison
Phonographs
and Records
ON VERY EASY TERMS. WEEKLY OR MONTHLY PAYMENTS
F. E LOCKWOOD 8. C0.
Hose in Bad COndttion.
'l he firemen were delayed in getting
“sternum the building The hose had
been badly binned at the Stevens Obs
l('l CompanI' s fire. and the water
looked through in a number of places.
arcatlt reduting the pressure Once
the hose burned in two and again a
stone has said to have entered it and
stopped the water from going through.
Articles Removed From House.
The tlrcmctr removed several articles
of furniture from the big house and
placed them in the little house The
large automobile in the garage in the
evening at 8 o‘clock. ending the march
.11 the hall.
Mrs. W. Addison Wheeler, who has
been spending a few weeks with her
parents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bosch.
If Putnam avenue. left Saturday for
her home in Detroit. Michigan. where
Iir. Wheeler is saleamanager for the
i'lerreahoff Meter Company.
John Marsh. a popular member of
the Seuth Norwalk Fire Police. will
move to Stamford this week. Mr,
Marsh is making this change of ‘resh
deuce on account of the fact that he
has recently taken a position in the
Yale & Towns lock factory.
A three cornered card tournament il
being planned the playing to start to-
morrow evnlng in South Norwalk.at_
Council. 1252. K of 0.. between that
council and the one from Stamford and
Catholic Union Council of Norwalk.
Great fun is anticipated at those
games in this novel tournament.
Mrs Charles Parheton. of GeorgoI'
town. is very low with double pastime
nltt Mrs Parketon. who is the mother
or William F. Bryant of West Main
street. Norwalk. and .1 Fred Bryant. of
ago. While her condition was extreme
method to be renting a fill a more eas-
it! this morning.
but. will swimmht
the am him for 'BtmI’MI'l floodlit
Inford. A: lam minimums Moa-
lo go to ‘fltniilordmlth the do-
tsarn, and commute are now bo-
. ind hold for this wanton . 3..
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on hfardir sour catholioiii‘aioa about
9“. “who!
the mound and till ~
.nlg
it posted that a large other? he
is”? trunnion
i‘y critical yesterday of moon, the ‘
On February 8th Catholic Utiiou ”
tine Coumihit. old in out.
your Catholic iinlol'r Owl ”Kid 1
89 Wall Strut—(Phone) Garage Water strut. Nah-lit. Conn.
Tempting,
BABY BCS‘PIS
Mothers will find variiet of our
Baby's line oi‘Foot or con to any
demand.
We in special attentionto fitting
Little oiks‘ feet.
Don‘t forget the place.
lT’h ALI. Riot-1T T0 FLY
HIGH
and to speed up your car to the
tall or beyond Ilut it‘ s well
know thug when an actldent
happonl you can turn the job
over to us. and have everything
out. in edition quickly.
And this is true whether the
trouble is a trifling dilhrrlngo-
meat or II serious smashup We
know how to hallo care (if our
trorwbiom
A. Alianford
" 43 Worth Maggi IL. I. Monorail:
liar street. Narnia is as yours 0‘
Asbestos B ,yi'Btlmg Lumber
tor wainsooting for Bathroom; Kitchens. Laundries. Panties. Halls.
Wit. Applied dither am the Wilding or sheathing. for luporioi' to
of!“ forms of Woman. Neuter. cleaner. more ambit“, more
satisfactory in every was. Requires no point. May be scrubbed.
Does not crook VermiapI-oof. Fireproof. lastly. quickly and about»
it was snow on or met: our new not not his...
offloi‘h Meat-lit confer ,. ..
roar of the house was also saved as
‘ amoral men pushed it through smoke
~ and flames to the library property.
'ihc sides were badly blistercd.
While the flames were at their
height an explosion orturrod, and it-
ia presumed the boiler or water back
in the big range blew up. Fortunately
no one. was injured by this.
Within a few minutes the small an-
occupied house caught Ire. and was
practically consumed. only It small por-
tion of the south side being saved.
Practically the entire contents of the
;house were destroyeda liable. trunk
and two or three chairs only ‘beinx
saved. This house was all ready to be
rented furnished to a summer resident.
it contained every improvement. hav-
ing but water heat and Irp-to-date
plumbing otc.
Mr. Hartog said that since he had
purchased the property a couple of
years ago he had expended $12. 000 in
-—..
improvements. building the garage.
which was considerably damaged. '
The big house had had been made
about double its original else. and ex-
.tonslve veranda! put all around it, as
wall as bath room. hot air heating ap-
paratus. etc, being installed. I
Expect! to Rebuild.
Ilr. Harlog said he would commence
to Mbuild at once if he could fit per-
mission from the insurance compoulo :
to «clear up the debris. He had mod
arrangements to lot out a numbered
for these. He new states that be will
have only one house on the property.
and that it. will be located in the our
tor of the lot. which will remove it a
donsidsrablo distance from other bulld-
lnga. He likes Rowsyton. and expect:
to caution. his pomansnt residence
. there.
The lawman.
”rho motor part of the insurance on
the but lag! and contents was carried
with Norwaitt agencies. although there
was one policy with a New York com-
till. h’o hamltu in the largo house
lame ours and 00 do theses
Biron learned so 03.000 in New York
city.
«NMWALK SAVIMN'T'II GLIAN‘D.
Thonlts t6 slim Commissioner .iIibn
unknown! lid-out
Norwalk of: streets yut‘arduy was a
t swim street. were
‘ II hall spot-
. that
_ time d
truth can
Iron and excavation had been made“ '
day
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sat: Bags, 29c
oi. Tuesday
day for omorrow and many extra good
Clearance Sale
We have pla ned a bi
‘hese ar but a f w of the good bargains 'w‘o
u-Isyggww—avows'IM-I' ........ I..
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$1 Corset Covers, 49c
On sale tonight.
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Rain Coats, $4. 24
A limited number of Ladles' Rain Costs. or! sale tonight
Tuesday .............
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CLEAN UP, After
The goods in this site include a great vari-
some thin
ety of articles. inclrdin
short
slightly massed or set ed
Laces and Embroideriea.
made. etc.
There were never bett’er values than these of-
fered at a sale. You'll say so when you see
them.
The N. E. Ryan Co.
86 Washington Street
Ribbon remnants
from which many pretty novelties can“ *
that are
e_ngths of ‘
he
No our mode com
, . hisito a date“ with
‘ l IUY A Fall) BECAUOE IT is A BETTER CAR. NOT “CAI; .
'3 Ia oHsAPsa.
S. L. BENEDlCT Agent
Watch for the “For
TORPEDO RUNAIOUT
F. O B Detroit.
it combines speed beauty and comfort. An ideal car pi at
am with it for low running and upkeep ex
3 for a demonstration.
n-¢~-uv.-..i
ou-ouoagooo
Joli B. st'rnoa. of South bidrw it. 5 V
0 on the house had
3. . onjksmrhm saloon: 5'
Sons. Nor-walk. ed [1.200 on
the some of ,
not been wttausoflow
0 term. it was probably -
d it made "
17 With "him:
“ stoves LOOK ALIK: to the Identity or
them a decided difference to than into .
off-r on dtovsa for cooking and hilt . ,'
Stoves that Mil heat. and the famous Still "
that will nook—we know they' re right in or
Far your Steve 01' repairs visit
The Jones & ”Hoichitieo
IUTIMATI. OHBMMULLY stilt
of.
Norwalk Chronicler