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I tain J. Harry Gibson, on Friday night.
, against Harry Ktrch, Saturday.
, kitten has been stalled up the tree for
use-seem
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Special Values Ill
Ruffle Curtains
DASH CURTAINS
45; and 26p a pair
E. K. BANKS
:Mahackamo Hotel Block,
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South Norwalk !
WM-Phhda'h
:Highland :Park, _
In April to redeem the premises.
WASHINGTON’S BIRTHDAY SENTI-
NEL.
The Sentinel will be issued as a
meaning paper on Thursday, Washing-
ton‘s Birthday. Advertisements, etc,
should reachthe olilce of publication
early Wednesday afternoon.
WEATHER FORECAST.
For Norwalk and vicinity: Unsat-
tlcd weather with probably light rain
tonight or Tuesday; moderate winds.
mostly southerly. A disturbance cen
tral this morning over Northern Mich-
igan, ls producing cloudy weather with
light snow or rain In the Lake region.
Another disturbance control over Tox-
as. is producing tlllsetilcll weather in
the, southeast. The only place to re-
port zcl‘o tempcra‘tllrc this morning
was (.‘huthunl, N. ll. The weekly fore-
cast states that the weather map of
the northern hcinispllere indicates
moderate tcnllu-raturcs for this sec-
iion during thc entire week.
WEATHER A YEAR AGO TODAY.
.Iliuimltln.’ Maxi
'I‘cm pcrnture: LT ;
mum, :ifl; (,‘loudy.
Norwulk i‘onclavc, .\'o -l‘.iT, l. 0. ll.,
in scheduled to meet on \\'cdncstla_\'
evening.
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Miss Katherine item)". of Union
Park, spcnt Saturday in .\'cw Yorw on
husincss. .
lltto Lindstrom is taking a day‘s va-
cation from his duties at Pohlmun‘s
barber shop.
Miss May Forclcr, of thc High school
faculty, spent Saturday in New York
city on business.
The Norwalk lron hionldcrr' Union
will meet regularly tomorrow evening
for bi-monthly business.
Contractor 1. Hall, of Norwalk. is
proudly displaying his new auto truck
one or the Murray variety.
Mrs. T. ll. Albert, 0! Conton, Ohio,
is the guest of her sister Mrs. A. N.
Clark, of South Maln'strcel.
The first annual ball of South Non
walk Lodge, No. 542. will be held at
Red Men‘s Hall, in Washington street,
on Washington’s birhtday evening.
The Golden Rule Circle, of the Kings
Daughters, of the Norwalk Congrega-
tional Church, will meet Tuesday after-
noon at 2 o'clock with Mrs. E. K. St.
John. of St. John avenue.
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Special Ollicer James Fisher, of the
Norwalk police force, has resigned his
post, having turned his badge to Cap-
So far as could be ascertained the ac-
tion was voluntary, the oilicer being
of the opinion that he has had about
enough of the police businesl.
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Mrs. Willa E. Tones, through her at-
torney. George H. Vosburgh, secured
a Joreclosure- at the Town Court.
The
property aliected is a building lot in
tacing~West street
Mr. Kirch‘ has until the first Tuesday
ohm the employee of the Wheeler
Foundry qualified as a genuine hero
this morning when he climbed a tree
in water strands oath Norwalk and
assisted a. black cat to the ground The
the past three days. being unable to
mite in. way down to earth again.
some of which had boon drunk as Juds- .
ed from the condition or a umbior ..
alongside the bottle, Sergeant
got: when searching him. ‘ ‘
qua-«Wm
+ Valentines ~
NOW ON SALE
VALENTINES AND VALENTINE
POST CARDS
i, one CENT or
WM. 9. +- BEERS
STATIONERY STORES
South Norwailt and Norwalk
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PIIIBI a nun
Milli saw-um
Miss Lillie Zitt Pleadad Guilty to
Conducting a House of III
Fame
,Ilaving been brought to the atten-
tion or Chlet’ Thomas Leather-land a
number of times by residents of Nor-
walk, some of whom claimed they had
frequented the place, the head oi.“ the
Norwulk department decided on Sat-
urduy to pull at! a raid on the alleged
house of ill repute conducted in Smith
street by Lillie Zitt‘. The. raid was
successful in every particular and evi-
dence of the character of the house
was not lacking.
The plans for the raid were most
successful aud.unlll they were told
to follow the chief to the place the
oillccrs who engaged in the raid. with
the exception of Sergeant llryan ll.
Silk, were. ignorant of the affair. tier»
gcant Silk was locutcd from early
evening in the oliicc or Mcckcr‘s foun-
dry dlrcctly oppoelio thc houuc and
from where he watched the clulin of
r“ .. meaw
mvflmuu.“
Sideboards
Extension Tables
China Closets
. Dining Chairs
Buffets
and medium grades.
were $620,000,000.
can help you got your share. but
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events, telephoning lo t‘hlcl’ Ili‘illiit‘l“
land in thc station all drive-lopmcnts l
lI‘our pcrsons were taken by the pa
licc and lhcy wmu lilllc Zitl. whim,
twt-niyvtwo years (illisto‘oil \\.llton,I
colored. thirty-flirts. George III lllIlll ks}
whitc. torintWo and \\’ultcr l-‘lctchcr.}
coiorcd, thirty. All wcrc before uIIIlIKI'i
Edward M. Lockwoml this morning. in;
tho court and were found guilty oi the;
char us against them. i
hiisé Zill pic allcil guilty lo kcop
ing the house, Miss Walton pleaded;
guilty to being a lrtalncnior 01"!!th
place. llcndriiks pleaded not guilty to;
being a Ircducnler bu". anlltv lo carrv- I
lug concealed nmumns, and li‘lctchcri.
not guilty to lit-lag a freqneutcr. 1‘
TheI two women arc not new In court:
and their sentences were based partly:
because of [hcit lrotious record and5
not cutiuly upon the orient-c otS \‘al .
urday night. Judgp Lucknood “as in I
clincd to be lcuicnt with all, but In!
scntcncing tho thi woman lncntioncdf
the fact that his leniency was due. to
the circumstance of her nineteen-
months-old daughter. I
Judge Lockwood imposed a line of
$7 and costs on Fletcher while to lieu-
dricks there. were two lines, $5 [or car-
rying concealed weapons. and as In
Fletcher's case 37 and costs for ire
orienting the house of ill lame.
To each of the women a sentence of
sixty days and costs in Bridgeport jail
was meted out and the leniency ot‘ the
courts was remarked upon. by those
acquainted with the circumstances and
the records of the' prisoners. ~ "
Chief Leatherland was the first. wit~
ness and he told of the raid. lie, Cap-
tain Thomas Hunt, Sergeant Brysnil.
Silk and Odicer Jarvis S. Murray, were
the ' ofilcers who surrounded the
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house and carried out the plans
so carefully laid. The surprise
.to the persons in the. house
was complete and they were promptly
removed to the lockups. Fletcher and
Hendricks to the Smith street lockup
and women to the police station in Wa-
ter street. ‘
it was recalled by the court ofllcials
that the Walton woman was sent to
jail twice before once for sixty days
on a similar charge to the one for
which she was sentenced this morning.
this being the time, she told, that her-
mother’s, house was “pinched," and
for thirty days for another oftence,
thievery. '
After the chief had testified to en«
terlng the house, finding the four peo-
ple in the kitchen, all sitting in chairs
but the Walton woman who half sat and
ball lay upon a cot, finding a dozen or
more bottles of beer on the couch and
a halt a. bottle of gin on the table,
an
told his part of the ai'laii‘ and outset-
Samuel Bonner Jr will cu '
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" mutate Of the pleading guilty at the .
range. stove or ”ii-lander.
White Shoe Store
90, Washington Street
Corner Atlantic and Worth StreetsStsmford ,
A Special Feature of Our Semi-Annual sale
NOW GOING ON
200 Pairs of Misses’ and Children’s Shoes
Gun Metal and Patent Colt, hand sewed. rock oak outer aoleawand In.
nor sales, made over our Special FOOT FORM Lasrs.
Mlaoes' aim, ill/2 to 2. $2 50. Sale Price """""“i‘. .. ...... $1.95
to 11. $2.00. Sale Price . .................. $1.65
Sale Price
Parents should see thoae Shoea to appreciate the barnulna we offer.
Children' a sizes, 8'9;
lnfanta‘ Sizes, 5 to 8. $1.75.
tricks wanted inboard there and was
on this business Saturday night. He
also know where. Miss tht could pun
chase a stove for a dollar.
'.‘ he Walton woman, when called to
the stand testified that Hendricks had
eima‘ in early Staurdn) evening and
21'. ed to get Lillie to accompany him
to the show. She refused and he “stuck
around"‘ The witness said that Lillie
told Hendricks that the place might be
raided alld that he would be arrested.
She said Hendricks was not. afraid for
he had done nothing. . .
Hendricks gave as an excuse for hav-
ing the gun that he was keeping It for
the outlier in Bridgeport, but was made
to admit that it was because he “was
afraid to go home in the dark“.
Ella Bonner told of Fletcher‘s gen-
erosity and philanthropic feelings by
having LIliie darn his socks at ten
cents per pair. I
it seems that Fletcher was caught
by more chance he claims that he is
the victim 01 hard luck. He received
a note from Lillie asking that he visit
her. He did so and she asked him to
sell her a“ vallse. He said he would
give her one but the appearance or
the officers gave the transaction no fur-
ther progress. .
Fletcher, is- a Daimler in. the bra“
foundry and apps ‘
He showed that mind been at the
t twice pad. that this
_, "iy‘ his second visit. .
a. it)“ hope complaints made ‘ho
rs id- coma accpreclpltately. Alexander
hearse: was notnalled to the static
.wo'me’nt ‘, «Water, the police are
sum of his Itrequonting the place be-
diploid! Illa rub complaints that into
to: money Last Friday afternoon he
says he was robbed of $10 in birdhouse.
(adored Sergeant Bryan Silk one-halt
If that unicel- would lei; back the mail.
All the Furniture 'l‘or a well~furnished house you will find here.
it? great variety and at prices within the reach of all, in both fine
EaclusIVe" agents for
,oLosowsamch sscrnomu. soox cases
nus amass—wont.” seer
.osrsnmooa Marrnsasss
M'DOUOALHKITCHEN CABINETS
A. l- COLLINS 8. COMPANY
The hen was busy last year-- busier than ever before, and It Is
estimated that the marketed commodities from the poultry
Did you get your proper proportion? Placing the
country‘s population at a round hundred millions. the hens of the
country have contributed a wealth Increase that amounts to 88.20 per
capita for every man, woman and child in the country.’
Ronni-y Mash and Scratching tiraina.
fending stock i would rather trust to the skill and knowledge of the
honcst,manuiactnrer to mix nu- feed that I had to buy, titan to buy
the raw materials and try to mix them myself."
First In quality. last In price, always in the minds of Its custom-
ers—«Bonnie Home Ground Feed for Horses, Cattle and Poultry.
JeddoCoal
Send us an order for one load. and we will retain you as a cut
tamer. Clean, free from alato.un3forrn quality. auitahla tor turn-co,
Prisca on application.
RAYMOND BROTHERS
idelphia. for she was planning I) go
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Brass Beds
Enamel Beds
Dressers .
Chiiftmiets
Bedding
yards
Perhaps 1
mo suggest that you feed Bonnie
l)r. Wiley says: “It i were
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MANUEL TORO HATCH.
That’s lt!~~~
m~ n—m vim-500%“ m.
.I. M. LAYTON 8: Co.
(incorporated)
Raai luau and insurance Agents.
5 Railroad Ava.
for Old Dominion Line,
Clyde Line, Savannah
Line and Mallory Line
to .all points South
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South Nor-walk, Ct. .
Also Steamship Agents
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Fenwick Optical Co.
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KRYPTOK
WWJ'M 31170011
EYES EXAMINED FREE
AND GLASSES GUARANTEED
Open Monday and Saturday evenings
UNITED BANK BUILDING,
South Norwalk
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DAVID W. RAYMOND
Funeral Director and Embalmer
19 North Main Street. South Nor-wall:
Residence, 5 Washington Street.
Telephone at office. asu- 2.
Telephone at house, 693%
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Great Opening Sale
i announce a great opening sale,
whith stalls SATURDAY, FEB. 17,
’at 8 a. m.. and lasts TEN DAYS. Al ll
;:lu(l(Ir3 sold til hall prite.
M L. Rosco, l§ Ely Av.{
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where St. George works and served a
subpoena upon him.
Fletcher-V was on the stand in his‘
own bchalf and told quite In credible
story. He explained to Lillie the dim-
cultles of travel from here to Phila-
there this morning instead of Bridge-.-
port. lie drank a bottle or beer anl}
stayed awhile talking, but was worn. ‘
cd of no raid or he would have been
hurt gone." he said. .
Judge Lockwood in sentencing the
prisoners said that Lillie was an “old
hand at the business" from her record,
that she has had three illegitimate chll .
dren and that motherhood seems to
have made no difference in her view or
life. He said that her home was no
tit place to rear 9., youngchild and.
that the child would probably learn
later other mother‘s life and follow in
the some paths. He gave Lillie the
sixty day to “think things over.”
To Hendricks, and Fletcher Judge
Lockwood said: ”When a man is found
in such a place there Is a Strong pro
aumption that he went there but for
one purpose"
The court room was filled. ”showing
the curiosity of the people out or work
and those who could spare the time to
set a peep at the prisoners. ’
CHURGH’GALENDARS.‘
Brae. Pariah Notes.
Monday-Speclai conclave of the
Knights 0: may Arthur at 8 o'clock-3
Tuesday-43lr13' Friendly Society;
Sin-ova Tuesdity supper at 6: 30.
Ash Wedno'aday—The celebration of
the Holy communion at 8 o’clock;
morninglprnyer litany and penitentiai
ram myopia; prayer and and" i.
at 030,
:llAIIIEII MAN IIIIIJVE
., terday
Iliad stepped at seterul houses, finally
physically. unfit
' " 3 her by Attorney‘a‘ohn
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HORSE BEGKLESSLI‘
‘ll zero we re {out cases in the South
Not“ .llk side of thc "I‘ouu t'oult,
nun-ning, Judge William r. Tammany,
presiding.
William Snyder, who was arrested
for nonpayment of his lmrsonul ittx.
Lilih‘lllml guilty, and was ordcrcd
pay the tax of $2.1“.
Mrs. Alice Snyder again appeared
in court on a charge or drunkenness.
(illilver Saiumls testified that she was
in {lemon strect,
or herself. and fell down two or three
times. A quart oi New England rum
wars taken trout her after arrest She
pleaded guilty and went to jail for
”Mr!“ days and costs.
been out of the Bridgeport institution.
tor the weeks.
.Ioscph Nelson was arrested by Con
stnlbc Seltzer, In East. Norw'hlk you
the man was begging and
calling on the :encrgetl'c constable.
The man told of his wander-inks
through Connecticut, New York and
New Jersey, and he “as found guilty
.0! \agrancy, and sentenced to jail for , will meet in regular sesalon in the
forty li-ve days with costs
Charles Murphy. of Dorian,
has been employed for six years by
.Liveryman Andrew Taylor. of that
Iplace, took one of the latter's turnI
iouts on Saturday night, and went out “I“ has been killing a number 0f
for a joy ride lie was found driving
recklessly up West Washington street?
by Ollieer Toothlll. When Murphy
stopped, in front of the telephone
building and began shouting and Moos--
ing the neighborhood Ollicer Toothtil
approached and told him to behave
himself. Murphy replied with a. few
oaths and then drove on. Later the
horse was taken to. Schaub’s stable
by someone who had found it. Mar-a
phy followed and demanded the ani-
mal. Richard Wilson, who has charge
or the stable, refused to allow him to
have it, and Murphy then staggered to
police headquarters to make a com-
plaint. He was locked up. in court
this morning he asked for leniency,
and a fine or :5 was imposed.
DARIEN NOIN-ISURPORT CASE.
The case or State vs. William A.
Gracie came up in the Town Hall Sat-
urday after-nonrandom Justice Georkc
Sharer. At thin than the statofp'res-
eats its oass,IvMbt.«s-ataole, the com-
plainant, Mr. Mother and Mr. Bil-chard
testified. Mrs. Grants appeared swath-
ed in bandages‘and appeared to be
3 take the stand but
her‘vindisposltim pulled may while
under are or ‘qudtttolfi “ remanded to
unoo. coun-
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She has only“
who':
The woman shrewd enough to llgure ahead and invest a dolla
where it will do the most good. will at once recognize in this one
the opportunity to supply her clothing needs at a decided saving.
LADIES’ SUITS ..
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no consul-a
possess ..... . from ”our
COATSfrom ”slop...
wars-rs ..... , ............ iromOScup
SKIRTS .. Irom I1.”
FURS AND FUR COATS at a great sacrifice. None are resort a
ed. We refuse to carry any over into next season.
The Paris Cloak & Suit House
THE HOUSE OF GOOD CLOTHES
515 Main St., Stamford. 33 So. Main St., South Nor-wall:
loancannotIIIllaoaolI-Itoalo-va-raI
SS WALL STREET
NORWALK.
PHONE 438.
Everything in the Optical Line
Eyes Examined Free
0. B. Jackson
Optician
“The Meyer Sec of the Meyer
Car, the Meyer you "want
. to own one”
i You are cordially invited to inspect the 1912 Models at our Garage.
I AUTOMOBILES FOR HiRE BY THE HOUR. DAY OR WEEK.
OSCAR H. BANKS
RIVER STREET Telephone 681-3 NORWALK. CONN.
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, 3 cans Milk for ..................... ‘ ............ -. ........... ass
3 cans Good Corn for ..................................... . .25cr
Turnips. per peck ........................................ '..17c
3pounds Wet Mince Meat for ............... ' ...... . . . . ....... 25o
Celery, Parsnips, Sweet Potatoes, Oranges. Grapes, Apples.
UNITED GROCERY COMPANY
20 NORTH MAIN ST. PHONE 1411
ilotel Mahackemo
'l'hc regular fit‘WIllg nlccting ot‘ the“ J' R' CONNOR! Mgr. _ . .
Woman's Guild of Trinity Church will .SERVICE AND CUISINE UP TO DATE: .
be held at the rectory tomorrow hi‘lcr- ' RATES ‘2 FER DAY AND UPWARB
noon at 2 o‘clock. SUNDAY DINNERS 75c .
Banquets a Specialty
TEL. CALL 988
H - —
; Mrs. E. A. State, and son, of ilcldcn
avenue. have returned front a visit
with Brooklyn relatives.
Mr and Mrs Hurry Lcnt. ol‘ liridge
polt were the guests or Mrs Lent‘s
brother, (diaries A. Sammls ol' Mar-
shall strum: yesterday
Daily Line to N
For FREIGHT Only
Freight Propellers leave '1‘!
:8. East River. New York that
of Dover street). every day
cept Sunday). at 3 p m. Frail“
received at Norwalk up to 4 V
In. and South Norwslk up to 5:
nm .
Nor-walk Steamboat Company
Anning J. Smith, C. C. Hegeman
Lessee General Agent
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The Reed a Volk ' . ,.
Electrical Co
The Only Fully Equipped
ELECTRICAL SHOP
In tho Town
Hum Lowe, of Yonkers N
spending a few dais In toun.
formerly song at Hoyt's and
Lockw'oods Hall theatres.
T.. is
Harry
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ieyer Circle of King's Daughters will
I be held with Mrs James Paul, 8 Grow
’ street, tomorrow at? p. m.
. The town board. of school visitors
ihigh school tomorrow evening Noth~
ing of particular importance is due
to come up no this time.
Dog Warden Bryan H. Silk 0t Nor-
chicken—killing dogs in Prospect ave~
nue lately, and there are a number
Imone to feel the effect of his trusty
weapon.
A number of Norwalk. people went
to the shore yesterday and large par-
. ties were seen walking on the harbor
flee. Johnson’s ice boat of Rowayton . , .
isailed serenely abOut Hickory Bluff A U T 0 8 U P P L It
and a. number of young ladies were Phong 305.50 South Main am“
given rides thereon. The sport was v :.
exciting and was enjoyed by those South Norwaik. Music Hall
fortunate in being invited.
‘Ono of the gas company’s. horses
ran away Saturday night, and was
caught. in Norwalk attcr- havingrun
from South Norwalk. by William R.
Cahlll, of Wilton avenue, driver. for
Tristram andaliyatt. 7 The horse had
thrown .Drtver Taiinrade,lln charge 'or
the steed, from his seatr The horse
was turned over to Banks' stables by.
‘Oiiloei' Murray and later claimed by
the driver.
“ J.I M. Waterbury, the long distance
piano plyser. who attempted to make
new records for endurance at the Son
enlist-g Piano Company, tolled in his
attain-pt being forced to quit:
after he had played for twenty-
seven hours and twenty , min-
TOMMY KNEW BETTER.
Mr. A.—-who was planning to hill
an outdoor sleeping porch at the ha
of his house, had an expensive new
saw sent home from a hardware store.
He left his oflic‘a early the next,
noon. With the intention of gettln”
porch ‘well under way before d
and. agile was very mnchintere I
riding the work himself. he don
pair or overalls and went at it in.
spirits. An hour or so later he
tramplag' into the house. his race~
with exasperation and thing '
down in disgust. I '
~ “That new new «bought to
5 cents,"tto termed. '
won't out on ten!”
His anion son, Tommy, look
' widenoyod surprise.
“Oh, you, it Would. daddi’5’
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Norwalk Chronicler