1 and other Ainerlcnn cities.
‘ once, they any,
them.
made. also trimmed with braid or satin.
Dresses
'A beautiful assortment of one-piece Cloth
Dresses made of serge and chiffon Panama.
black. blue. brown, green.
varied. so we cannot quote them, but will sell
them for the next 3 days
at Hall Pnce
which will make the dress cost less to you tharu
the cost of labor.
Beautiful, New
SUITS
FOR WOMEN '
$15
Our regular stocks. well tailored, silk or satin-
lined, Misses’ and Ladies’ sizes. plain tailor—
Suits
worth as high as $25.00. Special offering for 3
days only, with alterations free.
The prices are
Don’t fail to ask to see
”‘7'
Waists
WHITE LAWN AND LINGERIE WAISTS
‘We will sell for the neitt 3 days, White Waists
for 980‘
'Now, of course, this may not sound cheap be-
cause every store sells Waist: for, 981: the
whole year around, but we want you to see
these bargains and you may be the judg .
Separate
COATS
Long Coats in navy and tan serge. also mix—
newspaper talk
all colors,
at"
tures. Perhaps without exaggerating. we have
two hundred of them in stock to suit every
taste and every pockettiook.
A Saving from $3
1011 Every Coat
according. to price and quality.
to $8
.1 if.
$3.
Neatly trimmed; also fine Mesoaiine Waists;
Aloe $3.00. Special during 3wday sale.
$1.98
Trimmed
Ifi our Trimmed Hat department we have
do some sweeping price, reductions.
With the exceptional a few small articles
ll be CHARQED 11.111111“
Silk
Petticoats
Special sale of fine Taffeta or Messa‘line Silk,
98&$5
Millinery
Come
111111 select your hat and
Save 50% on your Spring Hat
The," Fll‘St Gun has Fired Today and will keep on booming Tomorrow and Monday all day“. Our sales are Different from all other Sales because we.»
give the public Genuine Bargains and not simply .
Everything else wr
Special for 3 days
$18-$25
Raincoats
for Women
All the newest mannish effectual] colors, not ,
which are on sale.
Fifty
Large Size
Made especially for
Big Women
and made of the finest quality serge or worsted,
black. navy and gray. Values as higher: $35.00.
the kind that will leak the first time you put _ ’
one on your back and not the
een. We do not keep or sell
coatil are of English textures.
sale from
'15
'uvq .‘
1
$10
rubberized eat-
them. All our .1
Prices for this "
.a i‘
.r’
llll 1088 llllillllllf 1
AS Ill lHIS llllllllllll
United StatesyBurns lip Annually
$200,000,000, Five Times
More Than All Europe
Figures compiled by the National
Board of Fire ‘llnrlerwrltora show the
need of fire prevention in New York
Insurance
men think the statistics nlno show
why insurance rules are higher In this
country than In Europe, and higher
in New York than 111 other cities 01‘ lllu
United States. It in like 1110 incur
where premiums are
fixed on unarrlnc tables. 1
New York. With the most onlclonc
fire department In the country 111 com-
‘ mou estimation, and which underwrit»
‘ ore seem not IncIlnod to doubt. has
1 or Prisvntioh.
(1111111an 501111;, 11111111111111 there In work ,
not the worst record for time, but In
‘1 for from havlng the host on the face
or the returns. insurance men udinlt,
however. that compuriwnc or New
7;YorkI"wltI1.othorwcltlccmnlénnlt. 1111 11
. auction or Chicago or 13011111111 of Phil-
ildalphlafland in a limited way with
81111 Franclcco, Kansas City, 1511. 1.1111111
11nd Bunion, are unfair.
Conditions there are different l’rom
anyonero else. and this 111 the var»-
reason why the new Citizens' hureau
to 1111111111 Fire Chlel‘
' for it ”to do In 1111111115 11111111111 or elim-
, that. city.
hurting dangers that are peculiar to
Appliances
tied and individual
rules to fit 11111111111111.
, ”driver
‘ ,ctroit 11236
iNow York and other cities. hora or
lienr'y of respective fire departments,
‘ , 011111111111 11. 5117
(‘Incln-
it to thought; ‘
y will couched handrail of lite and mono- .tllcro
W W
there. while in New York the author-L
til 11 coucldcr them imperative {or both,
life and prone-11v.
llnmuge from then also In subject to
u dlmculty of comparison between
abroad. (or similar reasons. The 11111110
1111113 appllcu to comparisons of elllo~
because In New York firefighting la
llltfil hr the 011111111 ion of enormously
1111111 buildings, covering long and
wIde stretches or atrocto, allowing no
vantage point or, attack. 01111 In tho
homo districts the tightly packed
houcoa permit rescue from only front
and rear. Whore land in more plontl-
tul. oven In Brooklyn and ulmoat unl-
veranlly in Qcoouu and Richmond,
houses have a patch of ground around
them and are open on all sides, giving
tron access to lir.omeu
This table. condemned from an 11111
haustlve classification of the National
Board or Fire Under-when. sites
some Idea of the tire lorries of this
country for 1909. an average year. it
alno glvca some 1111111 or the encloncy‘
or the Fire Dnoartmcntn ol' the loads
the other and states that have any‘
great population centers. when the or“
condone hetero, noted are carried In
mind.» in a general way the figure!
are aelhax-plnuutory:
Confined , ‘
to place , Lou"
\ _ Fires. of origin. Lona. hereon."
Albany 796 789 1163,0111 01180
Atlanta 818 7111‘ 331.828 2.111
honi- 1 ' ‘ " -
more 1.591 111.581
Benton 2.8811 2.7111II
huffnldl.812 1,7115.
5427B
1,212,111 11:11,.
113111.201
1.701.111
3.16
2.18
010,890 , 1.71
1,218,913 I1
‘ recoil
‘ 1,257,111 I
”1.11
natl 1.15111; 1:11:18 1
11.15
2119
1.87
1.111111
“up
’8.‘.
111111.111
2‘24 ‘
8911,1154 '
1.11111 1
2110011
11111111111
1 invited this 918119111111
Liaiflflfiinfl
In W
1 one moderately large are In the United,
villo 1111‘: 3117 {1611,1411 1.:17 c111 ownorc In constructing. protoct-'
Mllwnu- 1111;: had ornupvlng hulldlnua. as their
ken 1.387 1.384 913,8l3 2.133 knowledge. capital. huhltb and tho lo-
hllnnr» cal lawn may Influence them: 11111 111-.
apolla 1.275 1,225 8311.121 2.115 aurance organizations 1111; their hurtl-
Nushvlllo 632 002 487.301 2.78 none and the state ”law influence
New Or. them. and tho chnmcronor the local
Icons 609 4113 (126.1522 117% municipal government, it! attitude to.
New York: ward lta water supply and 1111 lira de-
Manhnt- pnr111wn1s~~nll together. all the 11mm:
11111 11nd everywhere, are the tartar-u nhlch do
llmnx 11.610 7,920,109 2.111 tr-rrnlnc llrc waste and inarrranco cont1‘
Brook- Aa 11 remedy ho premier-.11 to center
lvn and upon fire marshals by law the right
Queens 4.305 1.1311 1.812.826 1.14 to exocrine witnonaoa under oath and
Omaha 5811 1 583 219.114 1.114 enter premises and make arr-1111111 11nd
Phlla» to make it hln duty to luqulre “into
dolphin 3,7112 3.072 2.173.318 1.411 the canoe and origin or all 11m. and
l’llta- when crime han been committed to
burn; 1.602 1.520 1.086.212 1.87 require the forte to be submitted to
Racine 110 89 826.723 21.110 the strand Jury." I '
Rlcb~ ‘ The committee on 11111111111 of the
mend 11119 941) 423.0117 1.49 underwriters made up 11 table of com—
St. “ purlooml. bated on returns from Am»
Louie 2.370 2,1141 1150,6011 1130 erlcnn console reporting to tho outta,—
Bt. I department lro‘rn [dominion cltlel 111.
Paul 1.0110 7117,5111 3.41 1905, the only your 111111 atntlatlcs of
31m thoklnd were unmoved, in Europe.
aroma I The committee round that In forty-
clcco 1.327 1.1511 1.908.508 2.71 three European 111111111 reported. actual
serum 11119 9111 123.091 1.11 111m. were reckoned 'lnI-uurtr. Ind
Topeka 235* 233 862.002 6.85 thoao shoved" an overdue low or 131
“For yearn the underwriters have cents per capita, 1111111111111 1111 average
11111111 crying out llnalnnt the; tire waste loss or 3310 per caplta 11:1 21111 Arum»
In the United Stolen. ,ltmppcara wan- can cities. 1 Moscow ”111181. Petal-1r,
ton und‘rcck’lcaeto t 11111 111 comuurlr burg. Whore nor 11111111110111 won 3133
can with the records or Europe. and $1 12‘: were 1nclude1hend Mill
1 hour or five years and the Natlonal than 11111111111111 tram 11‘. 1111111111111 1“
Board compiled 11 report or European:
111111111, and all American other. can”
tlcullorly New York. “cultured In com-V
cartoon. in 11111 hadron tit the annual ’
111111111111th yeauhwthen 11111111111111 on 1111111111 in 1111 1.1111 11‘ 111111 11111an
or the 1111111111111 111111111 11111 1111111] . ' try. neuron-11111 in 111111111111. ring was,
The habit of undue tire wane and or. ,
paying for it in too old and birch '
’ 11 11111151111111 no
, 1:30.0100000 011
Loos For
Annual l‘npltn.
Fire Lore. Cents.
Austria ......... 37.121113851 29
lionrnurk ........ 13111) 9‘14 26
ano ........... 1.1999275 30
(3011111111) ........ 117.055.6011 49
Italy ............ 4,112,":5 12
Swilzerinud ..... 1190.381 30
Or an average loss per capital of
:13 coma.
Berlin baa very little tire losamlean.
it 111 said. than any great. city In the
worldwyet It is not credited with hat
lug the beat fire department. It is not
thought to be anything 11119 as emclem
1111 the New York department. This
reason in unaligned for Berlin's immu-
nity, and Ihii new human of Preven-
tion I-hlnlrc it will do for a leaf In the '
hook that New York must learn:
"The solid, careful continuation of
all kind: or stone and brick buildings
under the rigid corolla; or the build
111; police. which, acting under an elelr
crate and searching statu'tcawhnve autno'
orlty to compel the use of Iron and
utecl .slrdorr. fireproof ctalrwaya and
rooting, 11on drenroo! ceilings and
avorv dclnll ofconstr11cllpn which can
dimlnlrh the risk or continuation. The
emotions of the building police 110cm
exposure. Thor involve delays and ex
pendlturca that had not been reckon
or! upon and whlch are annoying to
contractorc and owners of hulldioxe.
“111.1. the wisdom or auohrrostrlctlcnr‘la’
nhown by the comparauvely trifling
dire 1011111111 111 a great capital city like
Hurling. Where, they amount to less in
vain than thoile' entailed by
811111111" "
MW
MATINIEeWHIST 61.1115.
111111. John Covering h. or the old
.I1Sallfintlllllt road. enterralned the, mem-
11111 In! the Medium Whlat club. you-
'r‘day 11111111101111.
1111111. 111111; was won by
incur: the second hyn
111111111, Bridgeport: w A. Brown. AI:
WATERBURY AUTOMOBILE
COLLlSlON AT MlLFORD.
MILFORD. May llmln a collision
between two automobiles on the New
Haven turnpike hero Wedneaday
night" Churles Stroobel and the M11111
cs Emma and Charlotte I-‘aynor. all of
Now York. were slightly bruised and
out “hon thrown from the machine In
which that Wore riding and the lwoi
machines hero badly wrecked. 'l‘hei
machine in whirh the Injured more
ruling was . '.o 8. 2711 Connecticut. the
license Issued to John W. Jaogicr. or
Waterbury, and was driven by Robert
(lrasshcnder and tho Nev. York people!
“are going to New Haven. where they ,
Intended to take a train hack to their?
humor. The Iwu men In the second
car, No. 9.218, Connecticut, no name'
given in register. escaped injury.
.4.-
IN
HOTEL ARRIVALS.
Mahaekbniomh‘. l-larrlnmon. Pater-
son: MM. '1‘. W. Franklin, J. H. Dakln.
llrooltlyn; M. Bornstelu, Newark: W.
H.811ellrnnn. Springfield; W. H. Mood.
New Haven; 0. W. Collins. Phlladob
phln; J. A. Fern. J. til. 111111111144.
C1. Emerson. Boston; A. M. Cross. 1“.
T.I‘.Stack. Jr., J. H. T. Alnnwm'th. W.
G.R11msey.Now York; L. R. Hurlbntt.
Wilton: C. P Bentley. New Milford:
C G Daley. Jersey City: S. Green-
buny; (‘1.E.Evernd, Hartford; H. Roa-
bridgo, Scranton; 8...l Mlley, Atlantic
r1111; 11111 E Bolts, College Point;
”m A. 11111111.. Canarale; H. V1111 dar
11111311. Bnyvlllo: J. H. Lockwood, H.
Mnthowaoil, F. D. Lawtonolty.
LADIES: ‘1‘?» 2‘
11 roinhie you a clear; clean
alibi 1111 a beautiful complexion it you
' ileum 8111111 accordlpr
1 11 11111111111111 tor the treat-
‘ j 1‘” eczema. 1111111111111. 111111111111! and
l
PLUMBERB CONVENE.
-w
Annual Seulon of State Omanlzatlon
Held In Bridgeport.~
Attended by upwards of 2110 master
plumbers, the state convocation or this
organization was held in Bridgeport.
Wednesday, thus marking the 2151 an- _
nlvorsnry or the unnoclnilrm which had ..
Its Inception In Bridgeport. Alter May-
or E T Buckingham had welcomed
the members to the city the morning
session was taken up with
matters Including the election of the
following ofllcoar for the ensuing
v:car ‘ 1
Preslrlenti—«Thomne Bowling, 11111.-
ford
First Vice-Presidentw—F.
Bridgeport.
,Becond VIco~Pmsldenl~'—F‘. C. Lil.
Flam, Metlden. .
Financial Secretary-G. 11‘. Bull.
Hartford.
Horordlng Secretary-“John H Dorr-
or.1 Hartford.
Trenarirermiamen
wlch. .
National spate V1coPresldcnt~R.‘l’. '
Rock, Brldgoport.
Notional .Dclegntenmhorbert 8
1111111. New Haven. and John Hanlo
Hartford. .
Following the election or caldera 1
"an nddreaa was given by John Train '11
utter Which the, somehow not new
to an elaborate banquet unannoun-
tho following committee: F- ' "
Booth, chairman: J. 11‘. Brady. R. 1‘
Rock and C. 8. humor.
(2. 11011111.
Trolamd, Nnr- ,
~llcavy. Impura blond molten
muddy. plmply complcxlon. 119111111011
111111111111. Indication. Thin 11111111111111.1111
you would pale. sickly. Burdock Bid ‘
I Bitters 1111111911 the blood rich, rod 11
wrentorca correct health.
11.11 important meeting 01 I1 non.
Council, No. 11. O. U A. M. M1
hold, 111111 evening. in the Myrtle 13
hullr‘ht whlch 1111111 the mound deg
will be conferred on a class 0!
dated by the full degree team or
”routine - L:
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