its rooms, Sept. ibth. 1911,
. Work, M. M. Decree. (Ian-
Ali Muster Melons cordially
ltd cruelly invited.
. Fraternity yours,
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In AHA'NTB' AND MANUFACTUR- .
ERe' AssOCIATION'
shemiah Csndee, President
,, president. Charles J. Pidgecn
mm: W. Hadley, Secretary
Matthew Corbett. Treasurer
IVENING SENTINEL TELE-
PHONE CALLS .
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oa~3-Business Department
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9 ‘ Upton Sinclair's view that the man
'riage tie is merely slavery was by no
means origlnnlmeltlier was his very
human resentment whenliirs. Sinclair
went. away with another man-wtho
.
. there is a provision ill at least one of
the theories of radicalism torJteeplug
one‘s cheertulness in Just such a com
tingency. Sinclair has still, however:
one fine chance to be original. He has
one Child; how he will dispose of it in
ills rearrangement by process of di-
vorce may yet show the world a new
t and unique process of reasoning—80s
. ton Globe.
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Advertising signs on state highways
. iii New York will have to come down
under the new law and the good roads
committee of the Automobile Club of
America is seeing that the law is en-
forced. We have no such regulation
in Connecticut. unfortunately.
.fl.
~ RIGHT TO THE POINT.
President Tait still wears
. smile that won't ('OMc off." Anyway
, Hartford did itself proud in entertain
Ins him during his short stay here.»—
Hartford Post.
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Tlle Q‘aft peace treaties contribute
X - to keep the‘ contributing editor fight-
ing mad-«Providence Journal.
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ll Leader Banks expects that the
. people of this state are going to pio-
'psre resolutions of regrct bccuusc lio
‘lils decided to withdraw from public
life he will be mistaken. ills attitude
«on the public utilities matter" did not
‘rslse him very high in popular re-
gard—Marlow Journal.
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“the
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Nevada, by permitting fnro, roulet
. find other forms of gambling in thi-
flute penitentiary with the approval
‘ oi' the warden. adds a new inducement
to emigration from the eastrNaw
York World.
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PIT‘lTlCN FOR SCHOOL CCNWLI-
DATION.
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lent to the Selectmen for Vols at Art.
nusi Election.
The matter of school consolidation
my be brought up at the coming elec-
. tion along with the vote to battalion in
oil probability upon the question of the
consolidation of the cities. To this
and a petition has been gotten up and
1 ‘ dieing simulated. it will be given to
ulsctmsn in order that they may
rporste it in the call for in? an.
1 election after twenty signatures
his been secured The request reeds
allows:
the lsleetmsii of the Town of Nor
guilt:
I; the undersigned residents of the
‘ News": and qualified to vote
meetinss thereof respectfully
fun to insert in the warning
fie slates! tows routing to be
on the first Monday of October.
ii for it vote to be taken by
open the “amnion of the consult
the school districts of the
unionist illtli. mi.
of muses. when
. ‘IOICID.
. t; a. 0.. lent. 10st
”tor branch oi the that
on broken late, last
. an opinion as to
shall not pply to the propeity of any
Thomas D. Bradstreet of Thomatcn
‘ "whether 0 soldier
now at the stilts Home for Soldiers
under Chapter 187 of thd Public Acts
of 1911. The opinion (chews:—
Hartford, September 14, 1911.
Hon. Thomas D. Bradstreet. Comptrob‘
‘ier. Hartford. (loan.
Dear dim-You submit the follow-
ing statement of facts, with a request
for my opinion as to whether the sol-
dier reierred to is a “resident" in this
state in the meaning of Chapter 187
01.010 Public Acts of 1911:—
"A native of thnectlcut‘removed
with his parents to the state of New
York when 7 years of age and “lied
there until 1862. Having married there
The returned to Connecticut in the
spring~of that year and in them" on
listed in a Connecticut regiment from
which he was discharged in 1880. The
wife returned to the state of New
York soon after the soldier‘s enlist-v
meat and upon his discharge he Joined
her there and engaged in business un-
til about eleven years age, when he
was admitted to the Soldiers' Home
in Connecticut, of which he is now an
inmate. The wife and family still re-
side in the state of New York "
The act in question reads as fol
lows: —— ’
"Every person resident in this state
who has served in the army. navy ma-
rine corps. or revenue marine service
of the United States during the QiVll‘.
War and received an honorable dis-l
charge therefrom-vibe widow resident‘
in this state. or if there be no such
widow. the widowed mother rcsldent'
so served and has died either dtiring3
his term of service or after receiving.
honorable discharge from said service.
and the pensioned widows, fathered
and mothers. resident in this state of.
soldiers. sailors and marines. who
served in the army. navy. or marine;
corps, or revenue marine service of
the United States during the Civil:
War shall be paid by the state. as?
state aid. the sum at 0110 each. annual l
ly. subject to such regulations as to
proof of qualifications to receive the;
same nodes to the time and manner,
or payment thereof and receipt there-f
for its the comptroller shall prcscribc.;
The exemption fiom taxation provided’
by section 2313 of the general statutes
and amendments thereof of the pro
portt of pcnsioued soldiers sailors.:
or marines of the United States. and
of persons resident in this stnto who
have served in the army. navy, marine:
corps. or revenue marine scrtiua oi
the United States. or the widow. or
widoned mother or pcnslonod uiiiow,
father or mother of any such persol'i
l
person entitled to state aid under tlie‘
provisions of this act."
. The purpose of this hit is to furnish
state aid to a special class of persons.
resident in this stiltc therefore. it?
should be conairucd strictly in lawn
of the public.
Coosaw Mon. Co. v. South Carolina.
140 U. S. 560.
i am or the opinion that the word
”mammal: in the meaning of said set.
is a person having an established.
iixcd and permanent dwelling place
in this state. as distinguished from his
temporary and transient though actual
place of residence.
Belem v. Lyme. 29 Conn. 79.
“iteaidcuce” as used In such statues.
should be construed to moan "domi-
cile.”_ When 0 person moves into a
town with an intention of always r0-
mslnlng there he acquires s find liab-
ltaiion or “domicile" but no length
of residence without such intent would
constitute a "domicile." There is a
wide difference between "domicile"
and more residence. though they may
lie. and usually are, at the same place.
yet it is clear that they may be at
diflennt places. ”Residence" means
the actual dwelling 'plsec tor some one
houses of time. it may be the place
to which business, pleasure. poverty
or the loss pf health may temporarily
call a person; but his legal or per-
manent ‘residencs and domicile. howl
liver. are always at the some place.
it cmnot he slid with «soon that
the unilisturo intended to great state
did to transient or temporary rssl‘
dedts. From the acts submitted it
appears that tits soldier in question
has s legal midst-cs. as distinguished
from his «that residence at the hob
diers‘ Home. iii the stats 0! New York.
where his wide and fatally reside.
3 them of (it’ll v. number. 11
Conn; :07. our supreme court as so
rots say: "We think it may be paid
may. that his aim in W s
M issriisd mists really read“. with his
Attorney General John H. Light: ,
yesterday gave state Comptroller ~
at Noroton is a resident of this‘ state '
in this state, of ev my person who has . 1 _
the streets 01 the city, as authorised
offer, without delay.
i.
and was intended“ to be. temporary
and for transient purposes. And such
place of residence or usual abode, is
not changed or abandoned, by a con
siialned removal" as for instance like
the soldier‘s removal to the Soldiers
some to obtain the assistance given
y tho stutc. lie will not be heard to
'claim that he intended to abandon his
wife and family when he entered the
Soldiers Home in this state.
Therefore. i am 01 the opinion that
said soldier is not a resident of this
state in the meaning of Chapter 187 of
the Public Acts of lull giving state
aid to soldiers of the (‘iiil War
Respectiully submitted.
John ii. Limit.
Attorney General.
PAVIII MIIITTEE
IIKES ITS IEPOIT
(Continued from First Page.)
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This is their strong-
iip Main street.
est contention.
Mayor Finnegan has called the city
meeting to hear the report. ogrsports.
of the paving committee for the Wed-
nesday availing. September 20. At this
time the minority report will make its
appearance. it it is prepared at. all.
The following is the report or the
psvins committee:
The committee. appointed by the
city meeting of August 3. till. "to la-
vsstissts and consider the various
kinds of pavements suitable tor paving
by the div nesting oi April 10. 1011.
and 00 report thumbs of their is-
vsstlssticns 00 a city roosting to be
called to isle suites upon sash re
p0 ” respectfully report as Mlewsi
1. They have held seven msstinss.
At the am meeting on Monet i the
serpentine counsel deduct the duties
at the costumes. At the smiley 0!
st various paving companies were
heard. sod summons wens so
poinisdbytbsmsyortovisitns‘iah-
hurlsgoitiss. homunculus»
iii. most is and scams» ‘ii
mmwsslssmeisssans
otihsnbisehsorstthsissim
issdusrssoriwssmpul.
oi largo int-ans.
chandler.
by having it charged.
to you if you do not use it.
Men’ 0 Clothing
BS7 50 to 328. 00
Men's and Boys‘
31.50 to 34.00
All“! I. C, and II. representatives .
it means much to ini to be abic to get the kind of clothing we '
Our system of extending credit to honest pur~
cliascrs gives you the same lluviiii: power that is enjoyed by people
Again “it are prepared to .
cquip your entire household with outer ap~
parc‘, consisting of stylish, serviceable mer-
You can have it when you want it.
Your credit is no good
'School Suits
Stores 1.98 to 80.00 $1.98 to $1va
. - Youths’ Clothing
$1.50 to 320.00 . $1.00 to 310.00
Men 8 Ha“ I ’9. 3 d Mining'-
- 32.00—33.00 y
.chmen' s and
Shoes
1° 5°“th Main Stré’e’f‘. south é‘usiwai.
l’swtuciret Newark, Waterbury. New
liritsin, Bridgeport, Stamford. Port
Chester and other pluses. and by inde-
pendent personal investigations.
3. The kinds of paving investigated
were brick, wood block. bituliihic, and
to some cxtcni granite blocks.
4. in forming tliclr judgment the
members of the committee considered
‘the following points: cost. durability.
cleanliness. noisiuess. slipperinsss. sp-
pesrsnoe. and, in the case or asch
street, the expressed preference of
those doing business or residing there—
on.
Ail to the item of cost, no precise
information is to be had until the bids
are Opened. “The committee. there-
fore, have been governed by prices
paid ‘in other plsceii, they ham also
given due consideration to the amount
of paving required for the none;
available.
ll. ilsving weighed all the considc
ations. the committee recommend:
(ill. Tllst Water street be paved
with brick.
(b). That Main street be paved with
brick from Wall street to a point at
or near ilnion avenue. and with bitu-
lithic. from said point to the New Can-
naii road.
(cl. 'i‘hst West ovenue‘be paved
with bitullthic. .
ii. The corporation counsel has sd-
vised the committee that the request
of the Connecticut Camilla! u to the
kiild of pavinl between its tracks is a
matter for the council to entertain and
not for the committee. He has also
advised that the proposition to pave
Bmith street with stone taken from
Ms‘ln street does not iconcsrl this
committee. Beyond s more mention.
therehm. these items are dismissed.
All of which is mpsetfully submit-
S“.
THU COHIITTEE.
By James J. Keene. Motor}.
m nose to new towns».
in“ . , .
Plant ems it In Women’s doll-s- u
, PM of locomotion
m WWW. inept: thuilortoii
I. ”It w over VW'
a. must idem-r flwm
Women' s Clothing
trace to $40.00
Women‘ s Skirts
Silk Wsists '
1; 1 .13.: so to 320.00
dren 0 Shoes
33. 3mg to 34.00
._ tags in numbers .snd Ire somewhat
m
mu securities. mama!
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Stores
Chil-
APPlleATlONS CF VOTER.
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About 000 Received by on Town use}
istrsrs Yesterday. l
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Registrars Joseph A Carter and
William J. Riley received about 150.
applications for electors at their see-l
siou held yesterday from 9 s. in. to iii
p.111 in the town court room in Weill
street. and among this number then;
were eighteen applications from ladies.
'i‘lie another is unusually large in the
opinion of the registrars both as to la-
dics and the entire total registered.
Some little trouble was caused by
those wishing to be transferred from
one district to another. The trsnsfen‘
ring Is advertised for every two years
sad this is the oil Veer. but the regiso
trars received a number of special re.
onsets and have granted them.
The application were received from
the following women in the First Dis-
trict:
First District.
Abraham. lentils.
Benton. Adeline 1.
Campbell. Bush 0.
Cornell. Anus.
Cornell. Josephine.
Cornell. lsry...
ferry. III“! a.
Glsdwyn, itiinbwth.
arose", liliis I.
ins, Items C
Lockwood. Jails B
Hun». Doths Stone.
Raymond. Lina Todd.
savage. Katie Adults. '
almonds, Ills r. .
I
l In client M. November ist. i911. and thereafter un-_
.1_ <- 3“
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REDUCTION S A” CHANGES
in the Electric
belong and Power Rates
"‘ si’theCityoi
South Nanak Electric Works
oi indict notice. inclufiog the regular monthly bills
3 at 1 this Department bearing said date
. PUlLlc LIGHTING .
Street bowler—(Charges per year, in monthly lustallments)-354
per sre lamp of about 350 watts; 310.30 per incandescent lamp of
about 70 watts or less.
Department Service—(Charges per month): For municipal bulld-
insa. oflices and other lighting requirements of the city: After the
wiring oi the various departments has been arranged so that meters .3
can be installed to record the electrical service supplied in each in-, ‘
dividuai case. this class of service will be supplied by meter meas-
urement on the basis of cost; until such arrangements are made, the
present system of charges will continue temporarily. ‘
COMMERCIAL LIGHTING
Regular Service—(Charges per month): For business and reel-
dence requirements, including all kinds of lighting servloauet other
wise specified:
5‘
.-
sc Pew KWH or FIRST 100.
‘ 0: Pen KWH or NEXT 200.
' ec PER KWH or NEXT 200
5c PER KWH FOR ALL oven 600.
MiNiMUM CHARGE. 00c. ’
Outside Lighting—~(Charges per month): Fen private use. sup-
plied from street lighting system: as each for regular street are
lamps; 3‘20 each for regular street incandescent lamps: minimum
chime sum as lamp rats.
Sign Lighting—(Charges per month): For signs. advertising of.
tools. decorative lighting. in full view from the street and in service
two or more nights per week and not less than four hours per night:
this same as for business lighting. with s special discount of 20 per
newt" and a minimum charge ‘of 32.22. This rate will be allowed only
where the electrical consumption is recorded by a separate meter.
independenl‘ot the rest at the lighting service at the consumer. and
controued by a reliable time switch so that no electrical energy will
be used toi- this purpose between 7 a. in. and 6 p. m.
POWER
Regular Service-~tChsrges per month): For motors, heating.
cooling and other ordinary uses (exclusive of lighting) requiring not
less than 150 watts or 1.5 horsepower. and recorded by a separate
meter independent of the lighting service:
50 FIR KWH FOR FIRST 100.
‘ do PER KWH FOR NEXT 400.
. 30 PE“ KWH FOR ALL OVER 500.
MINIMUM CHARGE, 31.".
Prepayment Meters
For lighting or power. will be installed, where conditions are suit-
able for same. at the option or the electrical commissioners. for
which the following rates will be charged. from which no rebate will
be allowed: 100 per KWH for lighting; be per KWH tor power.
Temporary act-vies
For lighting. power or otherwise. will be supplied at the option of
the electrical commissioners, upon terms and at rates subject to their
Judgment as to the requirementg of such case.
Rebates.
To induce prompt payment and tor mutual benefit. the new meter
rates and minimum charges for regular lighting and power (exclu-
sive oi prepayment meter service. outside lighting and public ser-
vice on cost basis) will be subject to the same rebate of 10 per cent.
as heretofore. if paid within the today period stated on each hill.
Advance Payment (or Security)
All a guarantee against oversight or neglect of payment. a rea-
sonable advance payment will be required. as is now in torce. from
new customers who are not owners of the premises to be served. or of
real estate in this city, unless guaranteed by the owner of said prem-
ises or a responsible citisen of this city. {
Term Contract 80mins.
These notes do not apply to any service‘now being supplied un-
der contract for a specified term 0: years. nor for electrical energy
sold in built. or wholesale for redistribution or resale; nor do said
rates apply to any (more contracts of this character which this city
may decide to authorise within its legal prerogatives.
Adopted by the Board 0! Electrical Commissioners. South Nor-
wslk. Conn. August 4. 1911.
if your Cuttings. Wagon or Auto
Needs Repairing or Painting
NOW THE TIME
Luther M. Wright’s
II ’1‘!!! PLACE
Torrey. May ll.
Wills. Jemima A.
Wilson. Hui-semi Stevens.
Iscond District.
in the Second District about 180 up
plicstions were received, a which
about is were made by women. who
wish to ass their menu. its
to noon. mu. the lists were not com
pissed on as tbsydo not hsvsto bs'
tiled until next Thursday. the tests-
n-u-s are not surryiss say 000 ms.
in the Second District the Republi-
cans claim that they have the sdvsso
r
a ,
Mhfiiflwl!
tbs H000000nd¢masiii
s. mmmctihseemnioss new iisisvmve
“£100.qu
owswssioos our or chest!
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was accomplished this morning.
'l'hs brides could have been oper-
Irgsii pa Motor Worn Out. sad Tug use by hand. as in former days. has
Assisted in apatite. Drew. [new it would require tbs services or
‘i‘hsi‘o wss'soins trouble with.tbs tbssbout bait s doses non. tor when it
mechanism oi the Washinston strut was repair“ heavier timber was used
drawbrldgs ”studs! afternoon wbieb'ssd as Wellies is too much for M.
m not tally repelled until this morn-' dsr Cuts to handle stone.
his. Isisctsisu Jones A. Brown was . .
hard at work all yesterday trying to ‘
M m to secure the am "O‘HTAL "m."
M tennis the m m; ”up; ”g 9 Herbert Johnson. 0: New Carissa.
do u,“ am too late. was operated upon at the Ndrwsiit
‘Durluibs ibstllssthst the bridle wastfluhltsl my 01 be. Lloyd. 6!
on“ v» “Elihu" York, sad I)". Tram and Bill‘-
seamen.
weasel” mass cm. is some gamut.
All in ma mm
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