Special Values In
Rulilé Curtain
OAIH CURTAINS
16c and 25%; a pair
E. K. BANKS
Mshccltcmo Hotel Blocks
.1.
sin
+2
4-3
South Norwaik I
Wd'h'h'rd'
esorcc-IW “ A
WEATHER FORECAST.
For Norwalk and v:icinity Rain orI
snow today and probably Tliursdoy;‘
warmer tonight; colder Thursday ut-
ternoon; ewrly galvs shifting in
northucstcrly Thursday 'ihc storm
that was central over "lcxns yesterday
mmniug has moved nor'IIIcnstuard
during the last 34 hours, and I3 now 2 point, and lulcr lilllllt.‘ n I‘urlhcr
Ill-I
n .
control over Kentucky. II has
crossed intensity and now row-rs
very largo arch cast 01 tin: Mississippi
rivor. It Is producing lilillW In the nor-
thern and heavy rains in tho southern
sections. It will probably touch this
vicinity late this afternoon or tonight.
It Ivill prohuhly begin with snow and
turn to ruin. Storm Ivarnlnns lire dis-
playvtl lilting tht‘,I coast.
TEMPERATURE YEAR AGO TODAY.
’I‘IImportiturII: .‘Iiininluin, lti; ulnar
mum. :37. ti‘lonr.
Miss lI‘lortInuI \Iu-‘aor has I‘IIIIMII'»
cd from her 101‘ out lllllt‘i-‘r.
lira. George E. ('lll'llil. oi Mott
awhile, Is-Ittortuincti nt hritluo yosicr»
day.
Attorneys John Rough and Echo»
oi Snnill Norwulk. arc
in lll‘ltlflelllll‘l on
minh t‘undro,
spending tho tiny
business.
The itulinn Inticl ioudcut Socioty
will hold a lllt't‘llllg Snudn) ultornimn
at 2:30 o‘clock. at which time a rit-
tinl will be adopted.
The caso of Dudley r). lloyt vs. Jon-
nlo G. Whitehead was not llnished in
the Superior Court yesterday, and
wont on again this morning.
a.»
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The entertainmcnt committed of the
South Norwalk Club has arranged to
hold a smoker on Tuesday evening.
lI‘cb'Fnary 27. at which time one of the
2. features will be a reunion of those
who participated in the mlnstrel show.
A great good time is anticipated.
. Rev. B. J. Carroll announocd’this
‘lmornlng-tllat the contract for the con-
» situation or the St. Joseph‘s parochial
school would probably be awarded to
the Torrington Building Company, as
they wars the lowest bidders. The
contracts had wt been signed up to
press time, but no hitch in the pro-
cccdings were contemplated I? ..
2 22 . 2- The regular meeting or the Nutmeg
-_ .._ Club was held last evening. Ono new
‘ ' ‘ member was admitted to the constant-
2 ly increasing membership register and
. routine business was transacted. Th0
'pool committee made a report on the
tournament now in progress and this
told that the tournament is fast draw»
, 2. fins to a close. No games were played
'lastni‘ght.
The two young sons of George
flushed. airfieivlow avenue, East Nor-
walk. were the recipients of a good,
cold ducking yesterday afternoon when
2 they telljrltjo the Benedict Farms mill
pond. while skipping ice cakes. The
{young men were having a glorious
‘ Into when thoy lock their cold plunge.
«So far as oculd. be learned, no ill et-
{acts resulted trons theirI bath. al-
though; it is understood that steps are
. being and to prevent the young peo2
‘zypls .mm going on the pond except
when it Ii hsolulely safe.
conduct with: “vs. W.-
»I-I-«I-II-I- .2
*HURDs
l WRITING
:. PAPER
, ‘ m ALL octons
WM. r auras!
STATIONERY STORES
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WALL STRIILh. hl'i‘, 10:10 a. “Ir—BUSL‘
.llCth'tl III the stock murhct at tho opoit»‘
'ing was almost lifeless with nominal
chaps-Is clthci way cxccpt In the can:
of Reading. \Iiiich optmd
do
(Illnte. 'I‘Indlng nus without the slight-
est lilillllllllOtl and lll‘l'fillktit! .Iiimtlwi
Itiuil ‘tiui'.
WALL Fl'ili-ill’l‘, ll ii. iii.“ iiitri'onrv‘
ml \‘il‘iilil'lN-‘lti ill lit-zillion. was tliI‘I most 5
llOlI-‘A'tii‘liiy lI-uiuro at tho tirst
South Norwsli and Narwslk
on it L. ;
J‘eddo Goa
hounl
lliut rill ll dwilninu Ill, points to 15.12.?
Sideboards
Extenswn Tables
China Closets
Dining Chairs
Buffets .
and medium grades.
M’DOUOALL KITCHEN CABI
wcrc 8620.000,uuu.
country‘s population at a round h
can help you got your lilllll‘ft. LII-t.
lllt.‘ raw materials and try to mix
i
All the Furniture for a welli'urnished houso you will llnd horn
in grout vmlaly and at prices within the reach of all, In both lino
Exclusive agents for
OLOBE-WERNIOKE BEGTIONAL BOOK CAGES
HUB RANGESaWORLD'S BEST
OBTERMOOR MATTIREBSEB
A. J. COLLINS 8: COMPANY
Poultry Mush and Scratching tlruins.
feeding stock I would rather trust to tho skill and knowledge of tho
hours! manufacturer to mix my feed that I had to buy. than to buy
First in quality. but in price.
ers~l30nnio Home Ground Food for Horses, Cattle and Poultry.
Brass seas
Enamel Beds
” Dresscfh " ‘
Chiffoniers
Bcdding
N ET8
Tho hon was busy last yeah-busier than ever before, and it In“
oatlmntcd that tho murkotad commodlltos Irom tho poultry
yards
llld you not your proper proportion? Placing the
uudred millions. the hens of the
country have contributed Ii wealth increase that amounts to 86.20 per
capital for every man. woman and child in the country.
Perhaps I
Inc suggest that you iocd Bonnie
Dr. Wiioy says: “It I worn
them myself.“
MANUEL rono HATCH.-
alwsys in the minds of its custom»
- range, slow or, ult-tco‘dcr.
RAYMOND
That’s It !--
'A’Hot Thing
Send us so order Mr one load. and we will rctaln you n a cut»
tumor. ‘blcohdres trom siste.uoilcrm quality. suluhlc for tum-cc.
Prices on sppllcstlon.
BROTHERS
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J. M. Larrous Co. 7
(Moment-d)
Real Estctc and Insurance Agents. l
6 Railroad Avc. Iouth Not-walk, Ot. .2
Also Steamship Agents
for Old Dominion Line,
Clyde Line, Sarannah
Line and Mallory Line
to all points South.
Fenivick Optical Co.
COATS ..........
WAIST!
THE HOUSE OF
515 Main St. Stamford.
where it. will do the most good. will at once recognilo in ll!
the opportunity to supply her clothing hoods at a decided shrink
LADIEO’OUITS ................. .,
BRIDGES from .5.“
sass-nsn-no-Ioc.
sociocult-oculvllcclonclcca-coocc
SKIRTS ......
FUHB AND FUR COATS at a great sacrifice
ed. We refuse to carry any over into next season.
The Pan's Cloak & Suit House;
33 So. Main St” South Norwnlh
. tram”. lip.
III
.....lrcm“,fi
from I”
. . lrcmflal
None are r
Oslo-dtlccvllgu
GOOD CLOTH EB
Optician
KRYPTOK
O. D. Jackson
Everything in the Optical Linc
Eyes Examined Free
0| WALL STREET 2.
NORWALK.
PHONE 480.
WWJ'IBLE BIFOCAZI
IYEI EXAMINED "Ill
AND GLASSES GUARANTEED
Open Monday and Osturdsy evenings
UNITED BANK BUILDING. ,
South Norwalk '1
DAVID W. RAYMOND
; _ l
iFunersl Director and Embalmcrl
’10 North Main Street, South NoI-wcliu
Rosldcncc, ll Washington Strut.
Tclcphcnc at cities, :36 2.
I Telephone It noun. 693
Great Opening Sale
I nnnounm It grant oponing snicI
RIVER smear
.-
ultlth aunts SATURDAY. FEB. 17. .
.II 8 a. m.. and In” TEN DAYS. All;
32 hoods sold at half price. I
M L Rose" 15 El AV 2 3 cans Milk for .................
. y 3 cans Good Corn for ...........
i South Norwa'k ‘Turnips, per peck ..............
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Stool :unl Ilnion Pacific sold under
Insitrlinl‘l, low lcvol, ntni tho lull-Ii
lllll‘t' .Ii‘ tho list on oxtmdinxly light.
trudiuu iollou‘otl this ll'i’iitl in imwr‘
dcnrcos, '
WAIJ. S'i‘lllili’i‘. Noun.2 'i‘lIo votive?-
lili‘ai‘IIiIIg amnion was dominated it)
lielillllin II‘IIII‘II (ll‘i'lllll‘tl '2 points. Still»
tun was I‘Iioro or lists mutt-ml. hut
pmtwuliul in lurav part from lIrIIIIIi-f
lint-(if! .
(Ipornlions .on the Ituiuvm‘iihlt‘é
coal outipok unpl‘cssod by tho Ilil'l“,i“»f
pout traders.
lilt'll‘.
who apparently
tors (It tho ltllcltIHVltllllll road.
i’aciiic, Stlliillt‘l‘ll l‘ucllll'.
,Iionds thl‘t.‘ hlt‘lllly,
WALL STlll-IET, I p. I‘ll.“
lft'tifiillll attacks on spct'lul
o'clock.
Union Fncillc nt 163.
striking fashion were weak. includingr
Pittahnru, C. (l. and St. Louis and
Philadelphia Company.
v .._.v a L...» “mm.
GOVERNOR Dix's NOMINATIONS.
ALBANY, N. Y,. Fob. 2l.-~tlovcr-
nor Dix sent to the Senate today thc
nominations of Edward G. Riggs, of
Brooklyn. and Herbert P. Blsscil, or
Buhalo, as members or the
service commissions, of the First and
Second districts, respectively. They
uccecd William Mchrroll, or New
York, and John E. Olmstoad, of But-
falo. The salary is $5,000 a year.
For the past twenty-six years Mr.
Riggs has hen a'mcmbcr oi the stall
at the New York Sun. Mr. Bisscll is
a lawyer and was chairman of the
last Democratic state conwntlon.
Union I
Li. S. SIIIIIII
and the Hill stocks wore all woukorf
lionlinnx otherwise \wro insignificant; .
public ‘
White Slice Store
1
200 Pairs of Misses’
'I‘lit‘ ring~ .
nitk‘ktl ill»?
duwd liquidation of ottwr incurs and;
the witch! market wont. lower after 133‘
Reading sold nt 13:). ill midi.
Soverul sporinl- I
tics. which have recently advanced In“
Miscss' sixes. tilt; to 2. $2.50.
Children‘s sizes. 8'42 to ll. $2.00.
lnlants’ Slut. 5 to 8. $1.75..
35.0005000 FIRE VISITED
“0031M. TEXAS, IT
Elli“ .lI00ll THIS
lllfllllllllB
tContinucd from First Putts.
w-”
boarding houses whcrc hundreds ol
workinunien livod. The fire spread so
rapidly thntdrombn abandoned at»
tempts to check the flames and in-
stead warned householders. Possible
zlcss ot‘ lilo Was thus averted. At the
his manufacturing plants and cotton
compresses tlrcmcn triad to his the
BHALLEISE F00! .
FRANK ll. ‘BAXTEII
Offers to Refund Money it Dr. How-
ard's Specifichli Not Ours Any
Can of Constipation or
Dyopcpcla.
Frank Fl. Baxter ls seckingthe werst
case of dyspepsia or constipation In
South Norivalk or vicinity to test Dr.
Howard's new spécillc tor the cure or
those diseases.
So confident to he that this remark-
able medicine will effect a lasting cure
in a short time, that he otters to refund
the money should It not be success-
full 2 ..
\
in order to secure the quickest pot»
sihlo Intruducticn Mr. Baxter will Io
sregular. titty cent packagc‘df this 2
medicine at half price. as. can
This specific ol'D
stips'tlon,‘ d
malaria and ‘ _
slmplylglvc 189de .2 time
‘ plots it
it .le lb ntbstinsltml ulvc you an
.a
do mm food ,V good and di
1‘ mm slightly Irom exposure.
onrushing flames. Walls and roots of
film plants were wutsosoakcd, but the
succumbed as easily and with loss re—
sistance than rows or the cottagbs.
An hour after the tire started the
promo organized tor a dual stand at
Budalo Bayou, a small stream that at
vides the eastern part at the city from
the main section. Ev’ey piece of fightu
ling apparatus was stationed along the
banks cl this stream, which It passed
by the tire meant tho destruction of
the entire- city. As the advancing cob
urnns of the tire began to hiss toward
tho bayou books. hundreds or streams
or wiitcr were hurled into them.
checking little by little their progress.
At bomb" 0 Ltho narrower portions of
9 names leaped across.
vino checked
iit‘li‘u sands of persons were driven
their homes. In the cold they
Ris-
pod work was immediately set. under;
way, however and food and clotblnz
provided for the .rgtugees. Mall! 901‘-
sons were hurt during the firs. but so
far as can be determined tbsrc Ivor.
no casualties. .2 , ~ _
and a hair long.
tor of a. ratio wt .
90 Washington Street
Lorncr Atlpntic (and Worth Strccts, Standard
heat was so florcc that. the factorics'
South Norwalk
A Special Feature of Our Semi-Annual Sale
NOW GOING ON
and Children ’3 Shoes
Gun Metal and Patent Colt, hand sowed. rock oak outer coin and In-
ncr solos. made over our Special FOOT FORM LASTS.
Solo Price ............
Salq Price ..... . ....... ...81.65
8an Price ...............
Parents shoald us those Shoes to appreciate the bargains we otter.
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...Sl.25
”L... “a... mmwmmu
saved. one of tho first of the more
pretentious buildings attacked Wllfi
ihtI brick their and Drcsvuut Hotel. In
mama. oscalmd without. injury. Tho
domos' roar gave warning or their
coming. Hundreds of persons, giving
Inc hood to their night attire. rushed
from their homes as thcy hoard the
roar of the lira. Women carrying
'llflbfifi and women at whose skirts.
small children clung, authored in
scores at nearby nclglibora tor rolugo,
only to be driven out. n tow minutes
sister by the further progress of the
tire. ircmen organised lcsdcrs among
the men of the burned urea and
those marshsllnz tho Ictugobs. led
them to the rear of the names and out
or danger.
" monies were quickly provided for
those [Iconic in other residences sac»
lions or the city ‘
The destruction or baled cotton and
Imanulncturlng plants make up the
bulk of The losses on which estimates
are hascd.1‘bis roaches about $6 000,-
000. The losses on residences and
houschold attests may bring the total
Ito b much lnrgcr tlsurc.
Wacuthbury l-lcusc Burned.
sournnda‘v rec. ‘21.-'rha large
residence Hoary P. Mitchell, local
oil In thoPurchsIlo district oi the
‘town was'lburucd to tho ground, early
today. wlhi as. c6ntcnts. including
some old and very valuable piecés ct
furniture. This bro started from an
overheatbd chimney In the upper part
or- {the house. Tho loss which is par
. tially covered by insurance, is cuttings
least ohcutIItiwlOO.‘ In ths‘houso at
the thug mm Mr; Mitchell.‘~mss Lee
or New "Haven. ”shunt. tuid layers!
servant's. ‘ tin-s. Mitchell hoppcnod. to
be vibrant t' the ‘tlmo. One of the
‘ “I win nod by the stocks
2. " Thu occupants
The burned ares I. at local. a sills ' ‘
d at points a quar-
l w. W Mowpsnl .mx... ,2».
QUARTERED OAK. FINELY FINISH go NORTH MAIN 31-,
“The Moyer Sec of the Moyer
Car, the Moyer you want
.to own one”
You are cordially invited to inspect the 1912 Models at our Garcon. I
AUTOMOBILES FOR HIRE BY THE HOUR, DAY OR WEEK. ‘
OSCAR H. BANKS
Tclcphcnc 681 3
Very Best Butter on the Market, 35c lb.
3 .3 pounds Wet Mince Meat for. . . .
Celery, Parsnlps. Sweet Potatoes, Oranges. Grapes. Apples.
BUFFETS UNITED GROCERY COMPANY
NORWALK. cons.
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.................... mm
......................... ...35c'22
PHONE l”
. ED.
. rm 1—..——.L._. L-..:::-_-L-
Ills-c, 8:16 .................... 830'
2 Ron. 321M)“ at ................... $19.
gllru. $130. at . .................... $17.
Rog.
Sill no. nl ................. SibeI
I .
i nun—u..— i
F A, MITCHELL;
. : yoslcrdfll’ lu' \Vcstport.
Fumtture Store I
CORNER WALL AND HIGH 8T8.
NORWALK. CONN.
”——
“hir. and Airs.
Nora-nil: friends have rcccnily visit
od Mm. W. C. \l’ostsrficid.
'to resume
m
Mrs. P. (l. Pitch and son Kenneth
1 have returned from Torry-town, N. Yr.
’where they have spent a few days.
Several Wostim young people will
attend the Washington birthday on-
tcrtalnment at Cannon thall, Thursday
evening.
Among the local "braves" who will
"hit the trail" Thursday eveningtor
Norwnlk and enjoy "corn and venison"
at big wtgwam of Duckling: tribc.l.
O R. M. will be Arth‘ . .
Frederick Banks. . .
Carver and C. W. Godtro , ~5‘hey will
be accompanied by their wives. tho
‘ occasion being .thc lihnual
night." as well as the 25th anniversary
and roll call of Cockc‘noo tribe. and
will bls‘o tittinsly call torminatc the
celebration of the birthday of the “big
chic!" Washington. “
w\
"I think wc met at this cats last
winter. Your overcoat- is very famil-
iar to me. ” 2
"But I didn't Own-ll. then. " .
'._"No:‘ but‘I did!"~2-Fllegondo Blast»
ter
7 i‘. 1‘. Grogory is nblo
) ’ :buslncss after his illness.
Norm Ranch 0m“ 0" i Mr. and Mrs. E. I... Hondrlx have
The EVEN“! Segunelzcutcrtaincd out. of town friends.
' .L i lcroine Davis is spending a law
l {days with his stator on the west side.
’Darragh Brothers Mrs Ephraim Fitch still continues
in a serious condition from asthmatic
GROCERS trouble ' , .
‘ l Miss Alice Andrcws is able to at-
. itond school this nook tor the first
Washlngton Street I lime in several weeks. ‘
, ,
Bridge
Telephone . . 923
P. C. LOUNSBURY AUXILIARY DR-
OANIZBD. ' _ . .
A number or members or P. (3. Miss denote Lee, or South Ncrwdlk.
Lounsbury Lodge. No. 1'26. N. E. 0. P... Paul Connery, of Fordhnm. Henry
were entertained last night by Mr. and: Human or Donbnry and Mr. McGuire
Mrs. William H Plait at then; resl- or Ldtohncld have visited friends In
dchco In Rowan street. for the purpose the Georgetown district. ‘
of organising c social branch of the
lodge. Mrs. 8. Stone as témporary
chairman called the meeting to order.
thorouhcingi about 25 members present.
The following ofllcers were elected:
President—«Mrs 3 Stone.
Vicc:Presldent——Mrs. William ll
Plait. ‘
‘SocvctaryI—A. W. sums
Treasurer—Charles. H. Ferris.
After the meeting olnochls and mu-
slc were enjoyed and s llxht collation
was carved. The next. meiotic]: will be
held with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Thomp-
son of Rowan street, Tuesday averting.
March 5 All members of P. C.
Lounsbury Lodge are invited to come
and bring o. tricnd. 2
2 Shir-{rho m. Wilkins is some-
thing or a tcltli healer. you know and
rot think!“ i would; his church
an my r ' ,
’ssawcc AND cmsms upro DAT,
Daily Line to N
“ladies
_ cull-«Flicgcndc Blactter
Hotel Mahackem
.l. R. CONNOR. Mgr. .
RATES 02 PER DAY AND UPW
SUNDAY DINNERS 75c.
Banquets» a Specialty
TEL. CALL 088
For FREIGHT
Freight Propellers ism m
28. East River. New York
at Dover street), every any” u-
cbpt Sunday), at 8 p in. ‘
received at Nomi! up to
In. and South Norvnlh up
Inn .
Norwslk Steamboat
Arming J. Smith, C. 0 item
Lem: General ‘Au‘o
The Reed 8; Volh
Electrical
The Only fully Equip?“
. sLEcraicA‘i. ch93“
In tho Town
nuro corpus
monsoon—50 Boutb’MIIlll .
South Namath. ‘ Hucicflcll
Shc~dan you give me a
mcrrow‘s races? . 2
L" lie-Jon; but in conside ;. .
our long friendship. I won’tlmlaou
Opinion.
Village Policeman (who as
up his quarrelsome witch-s.
shall have a little pence no
how About I‘tontorrtnv when I let
"Did your cock any right "out
she wanted you all to stay at 2
that evening?"
“No: but she put onions in. o
mouthlul or food we had t out