Table Damask and 1111111111111
WHITE TABLE DAMABK. at
6011, 76c and 61 a yard.
UNBLEAOHED DAMABK. 260,
50c and 75¢ a yard.
NAPKINB, 501: to $3 a dozen.
a complete assortment of
HUGK a BATH TOWELS,
from 51: to 500 each.
E. K. BANKS
MACKEMO HOTEL BLOCK,
SOUTH NORWALK
WEATHER FORECAST.
For Norwalk and vicinity: General-
ly cloudy, with occasional light rain
tonight and Sunday; warmer tonight
Pleasant weather continues along the
Atlantic coast, but cloudy and rainy
weather prevails in the central sec.
tions, the Lake region. and the north-
ern portion of New England. Disturb-
ances are central this morning over
Texas and Montana. Moderate tcn1~
perutures continue in all sections east
of the Rocky Mountains
WEATHER A YEAR AGO TODAY
Temperature: Minimum. 10;
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El KNIFE AT NIGHT
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the defendant of plaintiff for the past
three years, so as to show Jurisdic-
tion, but Judge Curtis allowed Attor-
ney W. C. Runnee to make the amend
meat, and the case was heard.
. In the case following that,1Baleae
vs. Balaza. it was 1stated that the
state was not mentioned. There was
also a correction to be made as to
the date of the marriage. Judge Curv
tie would not allow AttorneyICable
to make the, amendment on the spot
to go on with the case. but Judge Cur-
is explained that if the date - was
amended there would have to be new
service.
The third setback was in a Norwaik
case. but the fault was not so much
that of the attorney as it was the
officer who served the paper on the
defendant, but was not able to testify
positively that it was the defendant
to whom he had given the papers. Th1
other divorce cases were marked
Hon-DI
From the evidence submitted by
Mrs. Christie Belle Olmstead. of Nor~
walk. it. would appear that her has
band. William E. Olmstead, now of
Stamford practiced the refinement of;
cruelty upon her. i
Olmstead would got 111) at dead of:
night and after tlirealm.g to kill hisiI
wife. would go downstairs, get "i
knife and then spend an hour sharp-3
eniug it so that she could hear himi
at wo1k. She lived in terror most of‘I
the time.
Mrs. ()iumtead formerly resided in11
lilridgeport. and then for a time i111I
Fairlield. She married flhnatend on
Jan. l. 1887. She li1111l with him fo1
twenty years and finally fled from hlmj
for good. H11 111111411111 1111' again and
again, got tll‘lliili 1'1-111l111l1 1111111:- “1
The work on the. Knob t‘.l11b tennis.
courts is procee1liup. quite rapidly.
George W. [)llwmth of Mull ave-
nue has r11co1c1'ed fiom 11 1'1'1111111 ill
ness.
Spicer and mother
in New York
George W.
spending the. day
.1»i101111illg’.
c it y
11
011' 111111 the coupons will buy a
\‘auify l’.o.\.
mas gift.
The l1oll111 compnuv officials hope to
have the 1"uil1ond trolley i001) put
into co'nuiissiou tomorrow.
Miss Marguerite 1,)ilworth and
Ward. \‘unAlutyne. of The
are attending 11 theater in New York
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—--An uppreciuml (":11'15111111.‘ present
~11 box ol"l1'er111111d1-'/. to ltrnsl All lia-iidil H" “Hi'l‘ returned. 5“" "‘3'". '
1".11111 l’111'il111111 t‘igurs. (in sale iti‘rlt'ii him 0“ Jill.“ 5- ””31 ”‘1" mil"
'\\iH‘iili1'1&("'ifllk-"1 Iils were Very bud and he often
Wm ls1111111l out all night. She begged.
Mrs. (leorp'e l.. Lockwood. of .\‘ol'~ghi1n.to reform but it did 11111111111], ilc
walk, who has been ill for some little1 11-111 111-11 1111 Augum 21, 1:11.14, 1111.] sahl‘
time is now slowly i111111"'o1'111.1 nud‘he was never coming back. Wit»
“as able to walk down 1111111 \cster- nesscs supported the young. wife's
day.
The Packard automobile truck that
went from New York to San Fran-
cisco from July 81h to August 24th
passed‘through Norwalk this morning
and attracted quite a little attention.
At a union meeting which will he
held in Saugntuck tomorrow afternoon,
Rev. John 1'}. Zeiter. of South Nor-
’ walk, will make an address. The meet-
ing is being held in the interests of
the men's forward movement.
———Brown Derbles. O'Brien.
Adam Huggan, of Maplewood. N. J..
has just returned from an extended
European. trip in the course of which
he; visited his native home in Sect-
land. where he remained for two
months. At the present time he is
visiting Mrs. Waiter Aiken. of Wilton
avenue, and Mrs. Isabel Brady, of
Grand street.
Frank Taylor is scheduled to spend
‘two of the winter months at Sheriff
'Wllliam Vollmer's retreat at Bridge-
port as a result of an overindulgence
in the use of intoxicating liquors.
Frank stood trial again at the Town
Court yesterday and despite his earn-
est pleading ofvpoor health he was
1
sentenced to sixty days.
The case of Alfred H. Hofllns.
1 wife.
came up before Judge William 01‘. Tom .
many yesterday afternoon at the’
charged with assault on his
South Norwalk end of the Town Court
Mr Hopkins was found guilty and flu.
ed 616 and costs and appealed He
was released in bonds of $100 to ep-
5 pear before the next term of the su-
The defendant was reD~
' resnted by Attorney John J. Walsh. of
which ' was
warm in spots.~continued throughout ‘
,. Vanity Box. A neat and useful Christ
perlor court.
' Norwalk, and the trial,
the entire afternoon. _
are ‘
.\ neat and useful 1‘ l11'i~:t-j
{dammit thr-
G.-
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month and kept it. up for 11 week or'
‘ten days at 11 time and did almosr
nothing toward the 1111111111111 of 1111:
family whicll came. 0111111 11 hile tin-1'
ll1'111i in l’uirflcld ()lumfeud altttckodi
'her with u knife and 11111111 his duusir'
111111 11'1-111 to the wife's ilsniaifliit‘t‘ 1he,
girl was 11111 twice on the 11:11).
it was in Fairlleld 111111 til1iia111111l
hell the knife duuullu': over his
\1'1f11's head and there it 11:15 fhni he
would sharpeninu 111111111111
down stairs \1'i1ih1 shc 11:15 upstairs
in terror that at last his. 1l11'11111s 111'. '1-
to in» l11111f.'l‘l111r11 1111.. some 1111111.:-
thin aim.” the 1'0‘ti1ti1'itln11s-1 of H111
service 111111 not sufficient evidence 11--
husband's conduct
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be 12111
sll1'1‘
ilie \\'il1' :11) lilc 1'111511 well!
over; . ,
Augusta i-lhicr. of 1172111.: l‘111'1 1‘111111
3101', fold of the. birth of 411111 huh} air!
land how her husband. ac
left her when the child “’11:. 11 month
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story and the decree was allowed.
In the action brought by lienry .\
Taylor against Carrie (‘. Tnyior,i
counsel for the. wife. George K1111 '
lashed for 1111 allowance to
and alimony pending litigation.
court gave :50 to defend and contin-
ued the second motion for hearing.
Mary E. (lrlfl’en (iracey, of Dorian,
has brought suit for divorce in the
superior court against William A.
Gracey. of the. same place. lntemper-
once and cruelty are alleged, Theg
couple were marrld in July, 190l.
Alimony is also asked.
Hilda Peterson Nelson, of Green-
wich, seeks a divorce from Charles
Nelson. of New York city. lntemper-
ance and cruelty is alleged. The:
couple were married in January. 1894.3
South Norwaik Club Bowling.
The second round of the South Nor-
walk Club bowling tournament was
held last night. Team 3 won out by
defeating Teams 4 and 5, and then
team 4 defeated Team 1'1. The high
score was 161. made by Louis Wardeli.
The first round was won by Team 1.
The next meet will be on Monday eve-
ning at 8 o'clock. Another will be
held on Wednesday evening and the
finals will be played on Friday even-
ing. '
The scores of last night's
were as follows:
Team 3. 514; Team 5, 4142.
Team 3, 532; Team 4. 502.
Team 4. 509; Team 5, 507.
games
Norwalk Fire Police Peel.
1 James T. Hubbell, rated 50, last eve~
nlng defeated Irving H. Reed. rated
50. by the score of 50 to 34.
C. Irving Byington. rated 60. de-
feated Fred/Weiset, rated 115, by the
score of 60 to 71.
~950 and five coupons will buy a
Fresh Candy
25th box
‘l mas gift. .1
“No, the world Is too prosaic now-‘
ndays. When I felt in love 1 shall
never inquire who her parents are or
whether she” has Moneymonly when
f marry.”-—Fliexende Blaetter.
1'-
1 .
defend ‘ 1
The. ‘
‘ ‘ married on;
shy. ”mu. '1 "‘
1 The finest procurable. at prices that surprise you, and at prices
' generally much lower than the price asked for the dull. iusterless kind
Which floods the market at holiday time. These pieces are exceptlally
fine for gift purposes. Our line comprises the most popular pieces
at prices from 5017 up to 810.00, and our line is the largest in the Twin
Cities.
The A. J. COLLINS. COMPANY
12-18 NORTH MAIN .TRIIT IOUTH NORWALK.
One buys at a “cheap" store in the unacknowledged belief that
the customer ls smartesh—that one gets the best of it. .flut do you?
I have built my business on QUALITY. QUANTITY and SERVICE.
and the fact that it grows steadily. if not rapidly, in pretty good evi-
dence that there are many who appreciate i-lonest Grains and Honest
Weights and a service that says "Do things as you want them and not
as I do." My every endeavor is to so satisfy my customers that they
will continue to trade with me year after year.
I honestly belleVe that my home ground feeds are as good food for
animals as it is possible to make. and better than any other.
MANUEL TORO HATCH.
First in q11ailty,last in price always in the minds of its custom-
era -~Iionnie Home Ground Feed for Horses. Cattle and Poultry.
That’s 111—4
Jeddo Goa A liotThing
Send us an order for one load. and we will retain you as a cul-
tomer. Clean. free from slate. uniform quality. suitable for furnace,
range, stove or self-feeder. Prime on application.
RAYMOND BROTHERS
. . ,. ...._..,--. .1 e! I- ..
OUR NEW YEAR'S GREETING
$.11 to wish 111‘1111l111d1' lots (if'
lz1>11itl111u1ihappiness, and to
lit-'11 them 11:11111 it by using
only good. pure wines 111111
liquors. And 1111 “ant 11111111-
irmiy to know they can always
procure 111111 i1 at Manner 1L1
i-‘lmn‘k. tlur lint1 of 111111111 her.
1 macs is partirnint'h choice and
1'1111' c111‘ef11li1 alerted. Some of
HM rare 11111111111 but all pure
maimed 11111! 1.111 from minimum-
lion
Manner 81 Flynn
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Special Sale of Arctics
Children’s $1.75 Arctics . 81.19
Women’s $2.50 Arctics $1.79
The White Shoe Store
302 Atlantic ‘81.. 90 Washington 31.,
STAMFORD SOUTH NORWALK
»
For Beautiful and Lasting
HOLIDAY GIFTS
There is nothing more‘npprecfnfed thun a gift from the jeweler‘s.
Coieburn 81’Lauder
THE JEWELERS
are offering two large, complete and first«cla1s stocks at low prices.
96 WASHINGTON STREET. SOUTH NORWALK.
22 WALLABTREET, NORWALK.
W
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MANNERS AFFECT HAPPINESS.
Manners affect the daily happiness
of every human being. and the fortune
and destinyof every tribe ornatlou.
Their influence on human existence is
profound and incessant. Good manners:
are founded on reason or common
.“
FILLED IN THE nose.
"The poetic Billl‘lt sometimes com-
municates itself." says a well known
actor, whose services are frequently
ienllsted in al fresco performances.
1"Not long ago 1 111145 with a company
sense and good will. They put people.rehearsing for an open—air perform-
at ease In social intercourse, welcome once or A“ Y°“ Like 1" near Boston.
graciously the stranger and the and the garden wherein we were to
mgndI dismiss pleasantly the linger- . play was 15111116011111 by a rising brick
lag visitor who does not know how to edifice. A5 we recited 0““ ““931 the
withdraw, express alert l33.11““.an111vorkmea continued their labors,
with others, and prompt to helpful 120- One afternoon. “”08 a silent
0119111111011 with others. They enable pause in our rehearsal. Iheard a voice
people to dwell together in peace and from “‘9 ,bulldlttfl‘ exclafm With the
concord; whereas bad manners cause utmost gravity-
friction, strife and discord—Dr. C. W. .1 ‘1 Drithe°1.malarert 9359 me yon
Eliot. In the Century. WC“- ""‘UDDIHOOWB-
Son (trying to persuade his sire)—
Don't you think. sir, I've money
enough to get married on?
Father—Yes but not. enough to stay
noise you were making on the roof?"
inmeunhle to
Itheir official position.
’ lawyers
SAYS lifiiili‘ili
liil ill Sliilii [lill
1111111111111 White’s Comment on
Recent Move in Reporters’
Gratuity Gases
HARTFORD, Dec. 9.-l.ftigation re-1
sulting from the payment of gratuities
to newspaper men who reported the
doings of the last general assembly
was resumed in the superior court
yesterday. State Comptroller Thom-
as D. Bradstreet affd State Treasurer '
Costello Lippltt, who are alleged to he
in contempt of court for paying wool
to If reporters in alleged defiance of'
a restraining order procured by Clar-
ence Deming of New Haven and oth-
ers, were represented by Attorney»,
General .lohn H. Light and Attorney;
White. of New Haven appeared for the
plaintiffs.
The defendants through their‘eoum
sel had filed a motion to erasedhe
case from the. docket because the court 1'
iackd Jurisdiction in that all'thc pan
i
tiles to the case lived outside of Hart“
Iford county.
jvestcrduy both sides 1ited
in the arguments made;
numerous 1
1authoritles to uphold their side .pf thei
icontention. Neither the state comp;
troller nor the state treasurer 111'311e
the court by reason of
the defendants‘
claimed as the location of
Itheir offices was not regulated by stuf-
1 ate.
jcoufempl they will be punished as in-
1di1'iduuls not as officials, was the con-
Iicsldus if they are guilty of
tention.
Attorney White. for the plaintiffs.
cited ”14' history of the cast- thus far
to prove that tip1 defendants had 11i-
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His Royal Highness
the American automobihst. is the man
that we are entering to and in order
to make his automobile trip a triumph
ai procession we ask him to bring it to
this shop before starting out. We will
overhaul It. tighten up screws and ma-
chinery, put in new parts. out his ell-
gine. brakes, magneto. plugs, etc. in
good working order and“ make his
Journey a pleasant one‘ by lack of an-
noyance by bringing his auto to
u WALL eraser
nonwaml
9110111: 433.
Everything in the Optical Line
IEyes Examined Free
0.15. Jackson
Optician
F. E. Lockwbod &Company will
give you a 325 Gas Tank for
$163 and your Old Generator-«é ;
for your Autpmobile.
court by attending huariuus and lil—
inu answers.
The filing of the motion to erase,
at this stage of the contempt pro-
(H's-dings i.» 1‘11li111iitl11l'ctl 11111111111'l11'11 of 11
icnul illllt‘nfllitlll by lawyers and 11
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in his 111111111111
Willic Mild? ' 1
“More 11111 11m public 1ifli1'11's of the
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oath. 111 do their 1lnt1.1'h11r1:111i \1ith
harlot; \iolatud 1111 criteria" the court
and bovine shown 11111111111111 11f lll!‘
court Hl'tlt‘l‘ri. who 1'1111111 lime and task
the court to 11111'11111 1‘111-111 to sneak out
of it 1111 the hurcst technicality."
The final arunmrnt 1111a music 112'1111
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lir111l~1r11111 11nd 1i111-l111t111 on the motion
was resorted by Judge (7111111.
111-1111111111: Attorney
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STRONG BOYS
'l‘wo lioya 11"11111 inning an argument
as to their 111311111111111 s1re11p1hs.
“W111.“ said the first. "every morn:
lm: before breakfast I get a bucket
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fund pull up 511‘» ullllml-s from theweil."
i
Mrs. Cobwlg'geF-"What was all that
Freddy-v"! was building an aero- .
dr romeror Santa Claus 1,1 he ooald
11111111 his 111111111111 naili- 13111- atlases. '71 1
"That's nothinn.” rctortcd the other,
Hi get 11 boat every morning and pull.
iup the river."~--Exchange.
l
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0 1c and 111-11 coupons will bu1 :1
Vanity ltox. .\ 1111111 and useful 1‘ hrist
mus gilt.
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In Effect 06!. 1, 1911.
SOUTH NORWALK TO NEW YORK:
14. M. —~I2: 4511, 5:0031. 51411:. 0:09. 0:67-'
7:2011', '1':41111. :l‘1'x. 1x ii'li’nx, 9131.
to: "0x. I10:4511. if: 33x-
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Wash. I: 1111.; goes in Harlem Rivet), 2' 4911.
4: Six. 5: 86. 6: 6011. 6240.6:111'; 1'46:
1.5211. 914011. 10:45.
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I’. iii.~——12:5Ix. 213411. 214911, 5:35. 5:50x,
7:00x. 7:12, 7:5211. 8:21x. 9:4011, 10:28.
NEW YORK TO SOUTH NORWALK.
A. M --4: tax. 6: 40. 6. 46, 8: 00:. 8' 08x..
8: 66x. 9: 161:. 10: 02x. 10:06.81100x. 11'. 03.
P. M. ~12203x, 1:10. 1:60x, 2:0(l1f,5 2: 67. .
3: 30):. 8: 66x. 4: 29. 4: 82x. 6: 06):, 6: 16. 6:262,-
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8: 80:1, 9:3011, 1110011, 1210011. I
SOUTH NORWALK TO NEW 1
HAVEN. 1 .
A. M.— 1:21 12:. 11i1x. 1151:. 6:09. 7:2!.1
911311. 10: 2311. 1111111 :4. i
11. M1 :07. 1:30. 3-1311 11.2111. 95-21;.
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To Bridgeport Saturdays only—4: 06 p.111.
Sundays.
M. ~13' 12x. 1: 11:. 1' .5711. 7: 43. 9:48,
A.
80:1011 ll: 11): i
p. M.2'1081£.6.10x. 6:46. 7:1011. 8:48x..
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osusufiv ‘ro scum NORWALK.
A. M.:-6 00, 7: 38 E8 .008. 8:018,10:03.11:60
P. M.:——3 48x. 6'
Sand nymo
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.M. —-6: oo.’ 7: 1'1...
8OUTH NORWALK TO DANBURY.
—-.120 dall exe t M d
“1%. 3112.7. io:10(. y an on eye).
P M —1:25. 4. 363:, 612111. a: 20. 7118.
Sundays.
A. M.:—-9 16, 10: 00x. ‘
P. M.-—3: 16, 7:16.
NEW YORK ITO BOSTON. "
Stopping at New 14.11.11. New London
and Providence.
I. ve south Norwalk.
‘VERY BEST BUTTER. a pound .
ITRY A POUND OF AMBROST COFFEE—110nm Used Always Used.
Now is the Time to Buy
HORSE CLOTHING
Luther M. WWright’s
IS THE PLACE
Three Best Bets in 1912 Motor Cars
The Krit Th”Hudson! The Moyer W
i-‘i1'11 passenger 1:111:11!- 1l111u 1.11111 “The .‘doyer see of
ih11111n1111ni111,1 rims . Same old price "l'he Meyer t‘ar.
(“111111011111 i Self starting }'l‘he Meyer 1111111 to own one.”
$900 i81600 i $2,350
See them at 1>111'1.1.111.1ge..-\11k for 1'l1'1111011str111i011.
OSCAR H. BANKS
RIVER STREET Telephone 681-3 NORWALK. CONN." V
“traded-1w
@ 1x111 11111113
BEST FLOUR, 24 1-2 pound bag
15 pounds GRANULATED SUGAR ........... . ...... 1
10 pound bags PURE BUCKWHEAT for ..................... .35¢‘_
The Great A&P Tea Company
124 WABHINGTON 8T.. SOUTH NORWALK.
Tel. No. 909. Deliveries 8:80 a, m. and 2:30 p. m. FREE DELIVERY.
The Paris Cloak 81 Suit House
THE HOUSE OF GOOD CLOTHES
33 South Main Street. South-Norwalkfl
GREAT SALE OF WOMEN'S SUITS, COATS. DRESSES.
WAISTS AND FURS.
Every garment we sell is such exceptional value at the price the
once you wear one we are sure of your future patronage. It will pay
you well to investigate our claims.
$223Ladles Suit for. .. . . . 811.98
825 Ladies' Suite for . . . . $14.98
816 Ladies' Coats for . . . . $7.98
620 Ladies’ Coats for .. . . $11.98
$35 For Coats for .......$27.50
:40 Fur Coats for . . . . . . . {$30.00
We carry everything in Fares—Children s Sets and Ladies’ Mans an
_ Scarfs. at the lowest prices. a.
SKI HTS.
$10 Dresses‘for ...........6598
$16 Dresses for ..........$8.9
$4 Skirts for 8298;,
$2 Walets for -----1-----.‘19 ‘
$3 Walsts for ............si‘.e
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SPECIALS
16th Granola-ted Sugar $1
SEED RAISIN.per package .
FANCY CURRANTB, per packldo .11..
FIN! IUTTER,perpe‘un‘d ..1...
PIN! £006.11" dozen
WALTER BAKER'O ‘COCOA, per ea‘n..........................
RAF LARD.2peunue for 1 ~
Finest Assortment of Apple: in Town
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