s K in Chapel street. 'many‘took advantage of . the warm ' on Trasslc Fishes of -Works has just received three car ‘ "the quarry to you” plan by which . ‘ 1 willovold any disappointment on Me- morial day. See their advertisement. A complete assortment in Gingham. Seersucker and deletes Cloth, at 25c and soc 11. K. BANKS ° Mobsukemc Hotel Block. ‘ South NerweIlt s . The Life Savers held their weekly" dance Saturday evening at Arlon l'lall. John W. Pearce, of South Norwaiit, is in Lowell, Mane, today on business. Warren 0. Wacdward, of New York, spent yesterday at his home in Belden avenue. John T. Tierney, of New York city. spent. yesterday at his parental home 11113111 311111911 K. metal of 81111111 bury, has been the guest or relatives in South Nol'walk. ii. 0. Benedict, of Norwalk, has tak- en a position with the Mitchell 1111'- niture store in Wall street. Dr. Josephs and Mrs. .lO'W‘DllS from Pembroke, 0111., are 115111111; with William ireinnd, Smart 11111111113. .( ._ ,_ ..1. Lincoln Summer Wilson, of the high school basketball team. has returned from a week's stay in Sew York city. 1‘1 he gratertuininent committee of Rt; llekah 11.1.1111; 111111 meet with Mrs. 01111 euoe Brush, 30 Franklin street, tumor row night. ...—......,._ Mrs. William F. lloyt was operated on at the. Norwalk Hospital Saturday by Dr. Jean Dumorticr and Dr. Rdyal L. 'lliggins. . *m— Attorney Cramcr C. Hegerlnan, of 11‘ Bunritt avenue, has returned after spending two weeks in Boston and other placese of interest. ' The public schools of the town re earned their sessions after the Easter vacationthis morning. There will be a holiday on Good Friday. however. Yesterday was such a fine day that weather to visit the shore resorts and anticipate the coming summer season. "A free stereoptdcdn lecttme will be held at the Salvation Army hall. in Walter street, South Norwalk, tonight. The subject will be The Prodigal Son and the Rich Fool. The state geological and natural "history survey has issued Bulletin 13 Connecticut, written by Charles it. Eastman. . a professor in the University of Pitta- bomb and curator in charge of fossil dishes in the Carnegie museum. The South Norwalk Monumental loads of'ilnished monuments for their spring stock. which will be sold on you save all agonta' commissions. 'l‘hey urge an early selection, which Grerdowing brooks and muddy we. tor did not promise successful trout fishing for the ohm-ode who went out bodily. Firm all parts of Connecticut word come title morning that condi- m not good for trotning. last ‘ pooledpleoee are too tor early delving. in [Woodman-11» inert. will give a dance in Manic liall hoary 1611111. flooded the low. . Now on Sale WM. P. BEERS . STATIONERY swims South Norws'k and Norwsik «...-WWW WEATHER FORECAST. For Norwalk and vicinity: Rain to night and on Tuesday; slightly warm- er tonight; moderate north, shifting to east winds. An area of high pressure. central over the inke"“re'gion, is producing pleasant weather with low tempera- tures in the eastern sections. A Hall 11 of low pressure, extending irom Tom's northward to Minnesota, is producing unsettled Weather 111111115111 rain in the Mississippi valley. 'l‘l1it1g1,‘1r1 on will more eastward and reach this vicinity on Tuesday. lt“wili proclut'e generally cloudy weather with slowly rising tem- perature 11nd probably liltlil rain The weekly forecast, states that the tt-1upct'atui'cs this week will be near the, seasonal averages l llt‘llSi T111111 l U. R. .\l.. an 11115011111111 meeting tonight. The Navaiau Orchestra. of Bridge- on April 24. William F DeKlyn, of Mott avenue. spent watcrduy afternoon at Pine Pgiut, looking or or his hammer home that place. 1 1 The Red Men gave their wecklv dance Saturday 01 eulug at Red Men's. Hall, in Washington street. Svetsl orgiesim furnished the music. A rumor to the effect that the firm of Tristram & liyatt. of Wall street, Norwulk, "was going out of business, was denied this morning by Charles P. Triatram. one‘of the llrnl. ...-La...”— City Treasurer Wilfred ilodwoli, of South Norwalk, placed his launch. Marion, into commission yesterday from Miller’s shipyard where the staunch little craft has been :wintoi'ed. ‘1 Sir. and Mrs Hamilton Luau-once, of 18 School street. announce the en. 31139th of their daughter. Adelaide. to Samuel Howard. of White Plains. N. v. The wedding'vvlll take place Monday, April 8. A special business meeting of Court Laurel, Daughters of Castlle, will be held tomorrow night at which time a date will be set for holding a class in itiation sometime this month. At. this time plans will also be completed for holding the third anniversary. At the conclusion of the mating the degree team will hold a robeimsal. TOWN coun'r caeés. Joseph Tncey's Plea Resulted In due- penelon of Sentence. Joseph Tracey, who drilled himself a scadog, was arrested yesterday by 0f- doer John H. Smith, chargedowith in- toxication and vagranoy. Tracey made an urgent vice. boforo Judge, William I". Tammany in the Town oCurt this morning and was given thirty days in Jail, but the sentence was euspemdcd. Steve Burns arrested Saturday ohm. morning. will hold ed with drunkenoee and torielicd a 810 1 bond by not appesrlns rot trial that ,: 'JOeKmkeaendJoeBodom‘lb.‘ The lowest assortment of Run every Ibo" in till! vicinity ‘111 to be seen here and at prices that will appeal to the discrim- inating buyer. , WILTON VILVITO. AXMINUTERI. IODYJRUOIELO. VIL- VITB. TAPIBTRY IRUBOILO.FIIRE and CROX HUGO. from ”o up to 346.00. that have never before been offered at such low prices. - 11. J. COLLINS 8. COMPANY Siiii lillflPS Riiill ill 1 ill II Intervention Mines "scou- esry fictional Guardsmen Will IWSOM TIIOI‘O 1111111 111111111 1111 11111111111 START YOUR CHICKS RIGHT Sometbln Good for Young Chloke. The success of your br s. from the moment they are out of the shell, dope tie on the feed you use. Bonnie Chick Feeds. home pre- pared, aroghe kind you can depend on to make line, healthy fowl- and future sturdy layers. we use not only the best and cleanest mu- teriaia, but we proportion ourmlxtures scientifically, to provide for the youngest chick as well as the full grown fowl. Only sweet. wand. cracked grains are permitted to go into‘our feeds. nie‘ Little Chick Feed is not an experiment. but Is something the has been caretully tested. and there is nothing used that can not be fed alone with perfect safety. Bonnie Chick Feed contains the choicest im- ported Millets, fine cracked charcoal. thomughiy dried and selected grains, such as out meal. cracked wheat, cracked kali‘lr. peas. tine old cracked corn. which combined. make a food best adapted to produce strong and vigorous chickens MANUEL TORO HATCH. First in quality, 'last in price, always in the minds of its custom- err-Bonnie Home Ground Feed for Horses. Cattle and Poultry. AmericanMgricultural Chemical Cole 1 Mepe’s l Lister's “ Ground ,Bone. Sheep Manure. Ashes, LAND PLASTER, AIR BLAKED LIME. BARNYARD MANURE. MURIATE OF POTASH, NITRATE OF SODA. TIMOTHY, CLOVER AND RED TOP GRASS SEED. RAYMOND BROTHERS THE MAN THAT BUYS A Moy er Automobile l8 SURE 0F ySATISFAGTLON IN EVERY PARTICULAR OlMONB'I‘RATION .A'I' YOUR CONVENIENCE AUTOMOBILES 1'0 RENT by the' hour. day. or mole. Eiperlenced 1 and careful chauffeurs. a" ' ‘ OSCAR H. BANKS ‘ congress lay Alec Pass a New Law on the Subject WASHINGTON, April l.-—The War Department is taking measures to im- press the National Guard Into service, with a view of moving it into Mexico the moment intervention becomes nec- essary. This fact may be denied at the War Department, but it fa abso- lutely true. Last week high oilicera of the .\’a- tlonai Guard 0: eleven Slates arrived in Washington in obedience to sym- monsca from Secretary Stimson. More are coming later. They usually Adjutant Generals, but in some cases oiilcers of lesser rank res- ponded to the summons. were, commanding Generals. These officers were summoned 1-1111- aly and came singly. There was no cronfcrentc. Most of them came from the South, which is the region likely to be dillWli upon first if lntcricutlon .comcs but they came 110m as fat North as liuasutmllllseltd Each of them was unlit-d how soon Hind uudct what clicunistatmcs his 3 State could furnish 11 (“ti‘llllil quota of 1 111111 to the (lowruuicnt for aortic: In iMi‘kI‘lI); phat cunipnttut and what ls 1ppllt-s it had read). and to what 911-: Itlli the War Department 111111111 hate to be much 1111011 for lullher (nip 111cm .1 ‘ in several cases the officers inter- viovt't'd made 1111 1111111: rt'qulsi tltm upon the 11111 Department 1111 supplies and the requisition Was im 1 mediately started on its 11111' through the usual channels One officer. ior instance. made a re: quilllion upon Secxetar; Stimson rot HO iicld wagons, .1150 sets or harness land 11 ambulances. ..."... RIVER OTREET Tllophone 681-8 NORWALK. CONN. NEW SPRING GOODS. are in and ready for your inspection. To those who want the pick of the finest and newest goods produced this season we say: "(:cmc. early.’ The styles we show will please your eye; the values we odor will please your pocketbook. Call at once and too our immense stock of new Suits. Long Coats, Dresses. Waista. Skirts. White Muslim and Corsets. Lookers are just as welcome as buyers. The store to put your faith in“ The Paris Cloak 81 Suit House 11-11 Home or oooo names 1. 515 Main St.. Stamford; 33 80. Main 81., South Norwelk O. B. Jackson Optician “ Everything in the Optical Line Eyes" Examined! Free ' ' BI WALL OTRIIT NORWALK. PHONR “O. ® EXIRA SiliiliS ® BUTTER AT COST FAch POTATO‘W . Mk ecu-neevol-uneasevessueelesecs-ueue- 40° OL'OVII on MAONOUA ""1“. . OOH lee-hoeIeeeeedeuoulesevtiolece1°° domaorou an, courts 1111111111111 lverlee 0:80 a. m. and am 11. in. 1 Free Delivery i“ ........... J- ‘ y '1'”. ORESB GOODS Dlfllc‘l' FROM MILI- TO OONOUMII ”it? Black and Gray 8e Checks and react nurtures at 7511 per 1 ‘ 1 111111 upwards. All Qpelnu Qtylee bad it inches wide. ~ mum wean. 111 and '31sz cm 11ers». 11.111 to em. ”MILL 1‘: ability that molt ot the Billed will 'giveaprourpt reepcnseiotheceliibr '3 bury as to the general condition of the 7 equipment and supplies. Of course. In addition to the eleven who were here Friday, two came Sotuttlav, Audi (le11.\i'eyhrat'ht'of 0hio.11nti Ad5.i Golli. Stewart of Pennsylvania. .Edwurd Young, Commander the lilinois National Guard Sucrcmry Stimson‘a onlce yesterday. Others who attended at the War he 2partmcnt' in obedience to the sum mans were from Massachusetts, Con- necticut. North Carolina. and Alaba- ma. Who the rest wore cannot be no ccrtaiued, but nearly“ all or them were from the South. in the last Mexican war. about 70.000 volunteers were mustered in and three-fourth; of them were from Southern States. , The result of these conferences was not altogether encouraging. The res ponsea of Ohio, Pennsylvania and new era] of. the. Southern «States were prompt and satisfactory, but in New Englandthere was manifested a doubt about whether such a war would prove popular—~11) fact, whether there would be any great desire to volunteer for it. Law to Make the Guard Available. A measure to meet such a contin- gency which was not. unexpected, has already been prepared by the War De- partment. An amendment to the Dick army luvs, whereby the National Guard canoe sent out 1o: the United sums. 11.11 been drawn up and is ready to be put through as soon as oer caslon requires. Ulidcr the present law the National Guard is a1 Menu National Guard so flit as riot duty or anythinu of that kind is concerned. built is a late Guard for other purposes and cannot be sent out of American territory without. its consent. The amendment that has been drawn changes its name from "National Guard of the several States" to “National Guard of the Uni- ted States," and makes it‘ a body which can be sent to any part of the world. the some as the regular error. The assurance so far received 55' Secretary Stimson indicate the prob troops. and all oi them are «our» Ill." II probably ROI} I at.“ In ”IO? 1'!“ I“ Rm W “V iii Miiiill were i One or two 1 elvowand the toushteet steel. duce‘d to the minimum—~60 pounds to rival in durability. 90 SOUTH MAIN STREET IAIBlTT'B CLEANBER FREE. Peerless Flour, per bag. ..BOc 1 dozen Strictly Fresh Eggs” ...... 251: Pin. Table Butter, per pound. ..30c] PHONE 12114.3. FOR will be sold regardless of cost. 113,15 water tank smoke stuck, w equipment Also about 800 aqua representative of the company w until the equipment is disposed .. ....,..._,..... _ .. known to .1 few pcmons tonight that gnbout ten (1111's ago Capt 'l‘homasson, 1 of the Medical Department was placed louder artest oil a charge of divulging information to newspaper reporters about the .‘lesitun situation. [he Cup- tniu was 111111111ny not guil1v;at 1111.1 rate th1 thnruu was promptly dropped The depar'tment s obit-ct 11115 to do 1'1111111 is sometimes called throwing a scare' into the other 01111 11111 ii was ‘11 gtIK‘lliI warning that the Mexican situation was not to be lillkvd about under a mutant of a court 1'.naitiai M 11111111111111 sou illIlES . IlLilSEll 1111111, 11111.1 1 111111111 8118111181011 1111101111: roll 1 . tiioatinuc‘d from first page) ago. it is re ported here todav that seler “MOT ill independent companies had made 110115111 all parts 0‘ the ‘39“th “tspecial arrangements ulth their men ”appeal to continue mining. Eloht'Hour Day Observed. Piliii-ADELPHIHA‘ April 1»' 11.1.1111 hour day" was observed by the anthra- cite mine workers today and there was a complete shutdown throughout the hard coal regions. About 175, 000 men are idle. Some years ago the uniou‘ bituminous miners in the West won an eight-hour day and ever since it has been the custom to observe that vic- tory on April 1 the day the eight- hour‘ agreement went into eifect. The an thraclte mine workers have been con- years, but the best they have secured thus far is a reduction from ten to nine hours a day. Here and there in certain l0caiitles there have been some work on “eight hour day" in the hard .coal regions. pension because of the orders ‘issucd .last week by the officers of the United Mine Workers. The real test as to whether the order will be fully obeyed will come tomorrow morning, when; the colllery whistles blow. The unloa' loaders express confidence in 'a com- plete suspension until a new agree. ment is entered into by the men and the operators. Reports from different parts of the coal fields show that'all engineers, pumpmen, stable men and other necessary for the preservation Many of the companies are taking at!- nceded repairs. Work throuzhout the winter and early spring has been steady because of illogical demand for fuel and there has been no chance to catch up with the repair work British Miners Favor iteturn to work. LONDON. April 1,—wdlthoulh the struck work on March 1. are awaiting the complete returns a: the ballot bo- lng made in the cool dietricts on the Question of resuming work, there ls's Weldon" sign at 111111: of the pltheads this morning of coal tubs running on tile eoillery railwsyu ' ill votes from the various mines Whipcords. mill. ”hilly in favor of ink- FORD Henry Ford wrote a great prescription for the removal of dead weight in automobiles when be prescribed Vanadium Steel. Scientifically heat treated, this steel dolled shock and vibration. it doesn't crystallize. By the use of Vanadium Steel the weight or Ford Model T has been re.- 11 the car that has no equal in the world. for cheap maintenance and no S. L. BENEDICT, Agent ROYAL GROCERY co Special InduCements WITH 7 CAR! IAMl'I’T'O LAUNDRY OR NAPTHA SOAP FORM 3 CAN! IABBITT'S POTABH OR LYE FOR 2513, WE GIVE 0N The Land, Buildings and Equi ment of the Concrete Block) Plant at East Norwalk Among the equipment will be found .0 h p. boiler. 11 W cstlughouse automatic engine, a Worthington pump, 11 National feed water heater, chart hangers, shutting. pul ..., -....- _ .... ...—.... loading for a similar workday for ten Woman's Civic 1...,“ but today 1 ere was a complete sun-:‘ 'will reach the Winnipetuk , of mine property reported for ' duty. . vintage of the idleness to make much ‘ indict-icy of the million miners who .' ......n.-.»......1..—.m.. -muml“..- it is the most expen- tbe horse-power. At the same time it UOUTH NOIWM. i7 pounde Granulated Sugar . . . . I I 8 1-2 pounds Granulated Sugar. . . 3 cans Cream ’22 scum diam of SALE. Ire cable, and, in fact. the entil‘ re feet of concrete blocks. ill be at the plant each afternoon. of. in again 1estcrduy, and Nonh Wales and in some of iicry and hnymtrial districts northern counties of En an ground is Covered with snow this is unlikely to last long, 1 cause intense suffering to the “all of last unemployed men who being short of food, have ex t-vtuy particle of available too! A low factories in someidl had boarded coal tor the emc were able to launch their w «the men today as thev are no. ed of iutute supplies, but other had so cool in stock, as well as of the big cotton mills and iron, in Lancashipe which hither“ butt' .1 2111 going 111 the enrol str1ctcst economy will 110111 be to but down for 11 51101111111121 1 Outside the ranks of (like 1 there me more men out of will}? 1 than there were a week ago 11111111111111 that the uuemplo 11111nhc1 considerably over 1‘ 113th it is estimated that up to do loss in wages alone since the ning of the strike amounts to 000.1 The bulk oi . the mine 1 nickshlre resumed work bod the Dudley Coal neldn in' shire. coal drawing is in p orally. There was a partial 111011 this morning in th I Dean Mines and elsewhe ltopslderable numbers of f idowu the. pits. ARBOR DAY; Schools to Celebrate The Woman's Civic IMHO walk is helping the schools > district to celebrate Arbor has secured the kind coo ' Mrs. Jessie Bryant Gerard.1th known authority upon conservati, natural resources in alligt Mrs. Gerard is going to give, day to the schools. Hero The inter-Relation of Tread to Human Lite. 1The Oak. She will knock in tho or School at 9 o'clock. ., from there to the North Co on Newtown avenue. all about 10 o’.clock In the, and the center School“ principals and other 1t of the Civic Ltagu‘ in created are invited to ed. ”since the schools will ' on Townhouse Hill. The betplaced- until after ' ' South Noumdk making _ campaign in the totem «memos: not yet ”, Mr Dennis and his
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