no u or the neveral departmenlo lighted dqu to‘raok bottom and tlmatoa reprehent about” the . Within neuron ll’héromay‘iie . houses in the vibrant department o. of the proposition to pave the . to permanently. It to lighted by so doing u out can be made We estimate of the general maintev or. work, alao the estimate tor new m1. However. this will be 3 sin up and considered at the next rating. which will be held on Thurs- evening. 3 meeting was called to order by William “F. Tammany. A N. innit, John F. McMahon, Frank tub. Roscoe's. Lenin. E. T. Knapp ‘ Richard J‘. Cutbill were preaent. ty Clerk John J. Cuneo adminis- , the earth to the new members. aboard then organized. electing , F. McMahon its president on me- . oi Mr. Latin]. ‘ tomey George H. Voubuigh up Empire Voting Machine company lief. linked that the board appropriate the3 u’anm of :1 300 instead of the $1200 aslii no that the city might secure a nine y moonine. tibiae. asked $2 “560 BB _yor Tammany explained the ion- ‘a of the budget. 1' end. digested and paused on. $119 with department budget was it up The budget amounted to ‘ against $590 of that year’s unit; It Wat brought out that there Misti and spoke in regards to votlugl machines recommending the aelectloniof the 1,“; meeting, which were no- or the machines manufactured by the I“ cepted as read . - board then took into oonuidera-3' e library budget in which Wit-Bamended to read 9 mllla this not to 31!. F“ Hoyt chairman of the libraIy include the one~hail mill upeoial tux Ilaid recently to cover the meruley lavenue improvements and the extra public printing budget was gone} ayet been completed and the laying; of (Continued train that m. City Board of Eatimoto and Taxation meeting, Blast evening. ‘. ‘ It was finally deluded that if the grand liet wail taken at $8,409,000 a. 9% mill tax. together with‘the apeclal tax of one-half mill laid home time arm'WOuld memento. with a slight balance. Thus the tax laid war 9% ‘mllla and yet the total tax to be levied on the graudll'st and to be collected next June is 9% mills. The meeting was of one hour length and was tilledeltlI argumouta and discussions. anh of those took cou- ald'orable, time and the bualneoa trane‘ acted took but a few moments. This was the ‘iinul meeting of the board and though it Woe for the pm pose of hearing all kicks that thigh: be registered against the previous work or the board. no one appeared to make complaint or to be heard on an .- matte;- .5 The meeting wan rolled to order at 8: 10 o‘clock ‘by Mayor Finnegan. City Clerk Keene read the minutes There was some talk about the money appropriated with regard to the moving bonda Nothing was tIunsact :ed definitely. A E. Austin moved that the 91,9 mill tax voted at the last meeting be police matter. The grand list at the city has not an the tax thus becomes a speculative at lair. » Mr “Austin changed his motion to read it“. mllla, this being estimated on 3 ’ money taken from one department 959. the rest of the vote to remain as Well 13 dont. ‘ Austin ouhdl'od the discus- "‘ eluted at Mr". Rhona: “The ‘ been paid out for the billu, Limit“ ill". ' Reenawl euphoric it ha stint—«Yon know vibetber it has been puld brunt. dull t you? iteenaw‘Woll. I gueaa no. B llero Mr. iilordan tinted the am Intuit by saying. “Well, all right lot it so ” I. ,«Imwlon or a spatial appro‘ priatlon or 8500 made by last year’s collllti'“ was brought up and'CorporBa- Iiou Counsel Loo Davin naked the oily tiara II’ the vote was byyoaa and buys uuordinfl to the charter. The clerk lt-llillltu that it won not. Mayor Finnegan then said. thorn are 'a num- ber oi that-Io little technical illegall- Iioa made in the city's affairs for years had it does no harm to break the law if in the inter-oats of the city. We commit for years took. what had been appropriated for the use at one department and put in unether.” Corporation Counsel Davie replied, "Not ainou l'hnvo had anything to do With city attaira has there been any .. Br! and added to another." l‘luulneaa was mourned and Mount; H. Glover asked Mr. Austin to withdraw hla previous motion and ‘to put the motion to read 9% mills instead of 91/; mills. Judge Austin withdrew his former motion and moved that the vote be amended to read 9% mlllu instead of in the former one. So voted unanimoualy. - it we voted to change titer figured of the ainkiog fund to read 85,868 in stead of $5.300. Adjourned. WW .. —~W flatly Exporlwlout. Guatemala“ "and bird “inhalers. with the fraternity ot aportinz men. will dad an article by Build Ornitholo- Wt Herbert b vibe. December 236W to Raine Quailfl tall or initialisation instructions B it embodies come not the reunite of the ’ Bonner-linen“ at the Connecticut Agrl cultural college on inbreeding the sup ply oi theBBuIno bird. These interest ing experiments were authorized by‘ the state Communion on Fish and Game last February. but have ainoo been diacoutinuod. Mr. .lob‘ aayu the results show that quail propagation will be put upon a successful basis. Though quail are easily infected by dlaoauo. noneoi the experimental apoc- irnena died from any such cause. Cer- tain of tho chioka died from what the writer terms “prodieaaive iIIdixoatlonr' He holds that overloading in very ena- iiy poaaibie in quail proposatmn by ur- tlriclul meant. lie givoa a menu for adult. quail. in themoru‘ing. they led the birds antu' enm' a Bttle chick grain mixed with millet, rape. and ca~ nary mod. Thonoon, meal had insert food. some lettuce. or a bunch oi oi oer-berries At night the birds ItoIB drain and anode. Mr. Jon acknowledtr ed the work oi Professor C F. llodgc, . of Clark liniveraity, at Worcester. who wan h pioneer in the hunt for a mound of quail propagation. mum. EVERY FARM!!! A FORESTER WAfiNl'rNCTON Dec. tl.-"Every' farmer hia‘own iorosterffl la the alo‘; aim which the United States Forest Service lei preparing to sound through‘ out the country. Effort: will be mode to have lorootry relight in the osmium-B: turnl high eohooia which are being or". Iabllobed in many places, ' 3 The Forest Service is prepbrlng a bulloton whirls will serve no a guide irom the late king's wile. mum. Court Trying to Learn» King Kalakaua Owned it. WAHSlilNGTON B1)eo.li-Away back half a century into the liar/allot: tall? at history, the Supreme Court “of th United States was taken teddy to as certain it tilting Kalalgnun owned the ilmuorty he undiluted as his private home during his reign from 1874 t 1891. The property la located at Punchu , bowl and Queen streets, in Honolulu, and is valued at thirty or forty thouo- and dollars. More and Cooke, Limit; ed, new claim title to it by conveyance Atrhely also claims the property through Miles from the klns’a former guurdlnu. Oroupa of attorneys came half way names the Pacific to present the mine to the court. The diapnte in said to originate in 3eveuta connected with the pouaesnlon oi‘ the land about a century alto .by Kaulu. a high oiilolul, the ‘ltlng'u nurse. She adopted the eight-yenr-old boy, who later became 'KingKulnkqui, n’nd married a man named B‘Klnimnku. it is claimed that in on oral will she left the loud to the boy. whose gquI-tliun was to be‘Klnlm‘alIu. One set of claim nuts allege that the blur; then reign. lug approved the will and passed the property to the boy, and the other that the king diaapprovod it and gave the loud to Kinlmaka. . ”M.wW-.... . mum»...— MONGOLIA AN iNDEPENDENT STATE. ii'l‘. Pld'i‘idllSBiliiGVUec. (immun- roaming on the declaration of Mongo- liun ludopondenre nt Lirga, the cbiot town oi the northern district at Mon goll‘a the Noyce Vren‘iyn. which is used frequently to give a forecast or the ituaainn governments intentions. says that ltuuaia would arr/opt the no mmpliobod flit! and reiognlao Mon golia on an independent state. in thia Mary H.‘ "“3"“ balance “"31“" 53““ by “‘1‘ 59' ‘ Itho grand list next to be completed an flirtmtint under the last adminlntra-I expected to be 3;,- 40d 000 .“n round :nnmbera. ‘ , BThe titty hall budget was then tak 1 Mr Glovér seconded the above. up This amounted to $1065 04-. At our point. the business of the . bill W88 3‘ will“ increase over 1393‘ meeting was interrupted by an ratio 3 budfiél . lment e police department woe taken ulbl Member or the lloard Michael J. Councilman George 3- Oliver. chain Riordan requ‘oatodot' CityClozk Kenna , n of that department, being oral? ito be told whether the council appro . “ t lprlated 8500 to the administrative and“ Mayor Tammany explained in” L1"?“iinnnce departments from the nuns 're'ilous councilhad added another of pended balance or the one ball mill 9‘ to the department at its last "‘"et‘lapeoinl tax la.,ld but not yet levied m To mount a run in to on With you something lighter and brighter than and partial text book in agribultural: nounectlou the nowupapur ornphaaizeu echoela which demo to arid tor-catty to the dale: lamiiii friendship tor Rue their curriculum. ‘ sin. yourself or thany any manner bur- . don. You lift the worlduyou rattle the horixon: you slit? 2 altruiil for the dia- tanco method not; . . ‘Not [stop of our Journey up the. heighthnt that bun itu replies in the atendy’motion of land and non. Things rise together like a noun oi mauydoatherod llll‘di.“ Alice Moynell. Trust Mamiaiefila the morning mail “ammo Oulnino ” That Io Laxative Drama Oulhlno mwmommmomummr. ,‘ for which the board would be forc- to provide. ’ balance in the other city duparlmenta. l Socrotnrvw-ch whether this 85300 was taken liroro the in? 3‘ The mayor said that the police bad hook for an increase of salary again tlilo‘ilioor but the eounoil did not see lit tofiiiocommond this. Wherefore it 5 riot «rpm in the budget; a ‘ t appeared that these was a I'oduc-i an in the estimate for vacations ow to the action of the present com . “loner who had provided that thooe mm . Moors substituting for the able! and; 3 lain should work on their own sol-1 art ‘.‘ Heretofore it has been the prno ob to pay the substitute the salary oil the oillcer for whom he was walking. i . The fire department budget being a “voluminous document. was left orer ntll ti. future meeting and tho admis- “tratlon budget was gone oven. The atreet department budget was Mr Keenu replied that. ”no man lnl Norwaik can answer that question." i Mr. Riordan naked; ”Don't you‘ know?” ’ 3 3 ‘ “ ' Mr. keeua renlled; l Indiotmeuts over to our lawyers to be “No, I do not quuuhedml’uolt.’ . . coats Handkerchiefs 'l‘. M. MVei‘y well. Credit up the obecka. throw the appeals for help into the waatobaakei. and turn the ext donoldered. It amounted to 331, 80.00 abatnst 525,645.00 allowed last r. 3n speaking of sidewalks, Mr. Laillu . ltl that this was a question which Mirth vNorwnlli some (luv would be dialled upon to solve. . 3Mavor Tammany «aid that the Sn. tome Court had handed down a de ton to the effect that the property, wner wn-s liable for the installation“ nd maintenance of them. He snlu” .thi‘at a. test case might be bliOllgllt in 1order to deteIInluo‘ the status of the ‘ ueotion . M1‘.Cu3tblll stated that some time.! u ‘Attotney .lohn ll. Light hudBtold - he hit}! that it could not force the; ew’ Haven road to lay a sidewalk un ‘ .. r the Momma street viaduct If leg ‘ - elation protecting this emporntlon I3. Irma enacted it appeared like class leg- 1 ,‘ . latlon to him. i ' sensual diocuseion followed. ‘3‘ .. n hpeaklng ofthe‘ public dock, Mr. “ McMahon asked why. the amount need 3d fur the consuuctlon of this public . work could not come out of the bond ' Presents as ~ them. There is no other article “‘SO much in demand for Christmas HANDKERCHIEFS We have bought an unusual quantity and wiSh you to see This Week We Are Going Make Thursday Handkerchief Day tissue granted by the legislature for - ubllc buildings. The suggestion wan 3 Buttered to find a way to lower the tax 1 'ate', which loomed up as large an 9% Fancy Boxer at higher Bprlco‘l. ~GENT’8‘. HANDKERCHIEBF’S. vote. an adjournment was taken .»mw...-,—¢.W EECUBRED ill 6 TO 4 DAYEI; 3 BLADIES.’ HANoKencuIEFs LAoIesv' Hauonancmere. . . .. mill LADIES’ HANDKERDHIEFS, large variety. . “25c 3' . ,_ We have bouuht a sample Lln‘e or Hauoxanomare to .ii. In" ..17c The suggestion opened up n ques- . . , . ‘ ‘ Real value 25c . . . ion which will probably be Investigat- ‘ . .3 , . . INITIAL HANDKERCHIEFS B B Itwasyoted f‘hatthesfieetand‘fire3 GlnbOX-u.u.‘“.-IB.B-a ”.43.....u.......-:.B...I..uu. .50030“ B ommissionens be notified to appear at - 6 in box I3..........B.....B..15c; 2 for 26:: 'next meeting. 3 in box. .i.. 25:: Boaoh ItuElyol- .24-2-.. .GENT' 8 BSBiLK lNlTBlBBALB HANDKERCHIEFS I‘ll Blotter. ‘. . B‘.‘ . ... . B. . . .600 .. .............. 3353c and 10: .........lbo; Horatio“ loo-3b!!- “5o. tile, 2 for 22c. 25:? a, rdrughlst will rent B mhney“ it a ing, Blind. Bleeding or Protrum Filed in 6 to 14 dm‘.‘ * l50c‘ . “Wm 1W 0 NOMINA'i'E OFFBlCEl'io. dkenoe Haymnkereh Annotation. I 32%; ‘I o: R an, will hold II red: ‘- Billion in the Wall street born I‘ Always munbar“.tha toil m... Look- ior this W‘3‘3on m box 966. 6’2! You. -'c1..~I.~.‘im*as cm; Men’s Stone Ringo. Men’ 2 Signet Rings... Walnut” 3 Signet Rings. Children“ s Signet Rings Rings. Established 1885. Women‘s Stone Rings . ...... WWNWW WW W RINGS" A gift of remembrance that will always bring pleasant thoughts of the giver. Fairchlld'a Rings possess durability and beauty and are made tel-B use 22 well an ornament . ...... $4 75 to $35. 00 ”$100 to $30.00 . $r.25 to $18. 00‘ . ..$2.oo to SI: no Children’ a Stone Rings . .......... $1. 00 to $2 so ........... $1. on to $2. 50 Also Guard Rings. Wedding Rings and Chascd ~ G. W. Fairchild & Sons lNCORPORATED “AT THE SIGN OF THE CHlMEs” 997 Main 8t.. cor. P. 0. Arcade, BRIDGEPORT Manufacture", importers, Retailer: Jewelers it: Opticians m Be Sure and mi» without set. . E. Jenn 33's Arrow ‘ Head Chine henna odieaud hon-V , ether top Arrow At Head Brand Tools 8t T 001 Cheets C. E Jenninga’ Arrow Head Hand sin, A3 76%.. ,INO. 700/33“ Ask for the 73!: runs .' .1. _ .. 3C. E Jennings“ “Arrow B Head“ Alibi-fans N62}; 4%; win bore in and ‘ of :hard wood. B3"‘“4‘Wl‘ 3 3 ~ “Tel No'. 299:» Deliveries me turn . . Ulla E ill. Eran Company Eutahliuhrb 185? Important “ale 0 Sample Fur .ets Forsoats an‘i « purine Pivres For Wednesday and T 'Ieday, the sixth and seventh. The representative of on Hi the largest For Import— ing liounos in AII‘IoI'ica will b with us for a couple of days this work, bringing with llllll ll iIIImcnuc collection of line l’ura‘, from which our (‘liéili'llll ~. will have the priviloge of selecting with the some fret-(l ill] and under the sonic terms as from our own stock. 'l‘lIia being a very comprehensive showing of Furl-7., larger than would be carried by most ro— tail bounds the opportunity fir purchasing from such a stock 15 out of the ordinary. Fur Coats In all prevailing lengths Caracul French Seal Marmot Hudson Seal Pony and Sable Squirrel. Scarfs and Muffs. Black Fox Red Fox Pointed Fox Black Lynx French Seal . Black Wolf . Mink Mole “ ‘ } Beaver Caracul Opossum Blue Wolf Hudson Seal Black Raccoon Japanese Mink All articlcs‘suloctrd by c Istumrrs will he delivered in the same way at; other InorclI tilillst? in the store- This ap~ plies to timer having charge accounts as well as- caah pill” Chases. For Wednesday and Th .Irsday only. Natural Raccoon Black Marten Skunk Raccoon . Foothill llnor. Tailored. Gowns at Cut PriCes PI aqtlcnll} nll lilllt._\’ 'lnilnrrd lion-nu the novelties that were bought :I IIIILIIIItlIoI so ago are no“ at prim (ic- t.lilt"lll} lowered. ‘Suite that were $19.00 . Suits that were $22.50 ’ Suits that were $50.00. to $35111) Suits. that were $35.00 to $42.50 3 Early selections will be limit. . now at $15 do now at $18.0o now at $22 50 IIuvaB iii $25.09 The Gilt Roam attracts crowds of visitors daily. Trunk and Bag Department. on lllt lllllllll liner road} fin ClIrIstIIIna shoppers. Litgnnil lnml Bags and Snité Cases in all loatlmrs.’ on n. in. near Continuity. r Y 3 AChristmae Gilt that is sure to be appreciated. in this colleriion you have choice oi; n magnificent showing of the. real novelties oi the season in Men‘s. Women's and Children’s Umbrellas. They are all very desirable. titted with line handles. and would niuke excellent gifts at any of these prices: Children’o Umbrellas“ ................... 500 to $1.50 Woman' 3_ Umbrellas . . . . .I ............... 98c to $7.50 Men‘ 8 Umbrellas ....................... 98: to $6. 50 The N E Ryan Co. 88 Washington Street #.-.W~...H¢ [XlRA Si ill VERY BEST BUTTER, a pound ............................. "I 373.; 'BES‘TFLOUR, 241-2pound bag........ .................... ..... ...80¢ 15 poundsGRANULATED SUGAR. .3130 ' 10 pound bag! PURE BUCKWHEAT for .................. ‘ ....... .... .35e ‘ 3 TRY A3 POUND 0F AMBBROBT COFFEE—Once Used Aleins Used. The Great A&P Tea Company 12*! WABHTNGTON 81‘. SOUTH NORWALK. . wound 2: 30 p. m. . FREE DELIVERY. SUCCEEDS DR. KELLEY. FRENCH TRCOPE FOR PEKING. HARTFORD Doc. hdovernor HHONIG KONG Dee il.—-A detach- ' ment of French troop annotating oi Bulduln today appointed Dix? P. 'l‘. ' ‘ 2093 than or the colonial infantry and Keeley, of Waterbury, a member oi 32 batter of tour guns arrived here the Bpald of Veterinary Registration . nd have ainoe aniled Btor Pek‘ and Examination in Bplace Bol’ill‘r‘. James ll Kalle