Baseball Coeds ‘
A New and Complete Line
GLOVES ........‘.......25o to “.00
BATS do to “.00
Also I Complete Line of
TENNIO GOODS
....AT...
, WM. P. BEERS
South Norwalk and Norwalk
STATIONERY STORES
‘GOODS
in Dainty Checks. Stripes.
Cross Bars and Mercerlzed
Madras.
CREAM oERGIO‘
250. 500 and 81 I ylrd
E. K. BANKS
Maheokemo Hotel Block
Bouth Norweik
housewife in this oom-
munity do know what I
bard-work sever the
u VANCO n
MOP WRINGER
is. end now offer you 1 two weeke’
free trisl. ~ -
You would not think oi wringing out your wsshing by bond.
Why waste your strength and disdgure your hands wringing e
heavy dirty mop?
"Tris CLEAN"
VANCO WAY-
lts Adventegee
You don't touch the loop with yourltsndel Ensbles you to use
boiling water and any of the iniuriouedirt desnsers. Does away
with brick-breaking. hend-wreneblnr drudgery. Your dress is
always dry and clesn. Wrings the mop dry with the lent ellort.
Fits any poll. Will not tip over. "I! no gem or rollers to
WEATHER' FORECAST.
For Norwalk and vicinity: tinsel-
tled weather with showers tonight or
Thursday; moderate southerly winds.
The dominating feature of the weath-
er this morning is an area of low
pressure central over Wisconsin. This
nrcll is producing considel‘nblc cloudy
and unsetled weather with locnl
‘shOWel's irom lhe Mississippi Valley
'eustwurd to the coast. The showers
have occurred ill many places during
the last :24 hours, but have been very
light. The ltenucruture is rising slow-
ly in the central Sections, l-‘rosts were
reported from several places ill the
northern states. The western tllSv
durhunce will move slowly eastward
and probably produce in this vicinity
unsettled weather with an occasional
shower during the next 48 hours.
WEATHER A YEAR AGO TODAY.
Temperature: Low, .12; high. tit}.
Partly cloudy.
Attorney Edward J. Quinlan, of
Walsh and Hubbell's law offices. spent.
yesterday in Bridgeport on profession-
al business.
The Gorbam COmpnny, of South
Norwalk has purchased a Ford deliv-
ery car from the Stamford agent.~—
Stamford Advocate,
At. the meeting of Uncas Tribe. .\'0.
26, l. O. R. M., which was held last
evening, the adoption degree was
worked on two candidates.
The case of Sarah E. Lndrigah vs.
J. Wilder Meloche came up and was
tried at the Court of Common Pleas
yesterday. This is a replevin case
, and the judge reserved his decision.
Contractor John F. Patched, of Nor-
walk, is constructing an addition on
the rear of the home of C. M. Daniels,
in Cestnut street. Norwallt. The ad»
ddtion is to be 22 by ti «feet in size, and
the work is well under way.
Manager Hamid A. Rundle, of the
Norwalk store of Rundle's Bakery is
having a number of improvements
made within. The ice cream parlor
has been partitioned from the: other
V portion of the store with lattice work:
and grape vines will be twined
lhl‘Ough the lattice. Jones & Hotch«
kiss started this morning to install a:
new metal ceiling.
. ness meeting in convention hall; 8 p. :3
llllllll SPEAKERS Hill llli
. lullllnjipllilln
Excursion to Sound 'Dystor
Grounds for Benefit oi Southern,
Grounds is Planned
Somethin Cool
and future sturdy layers.
The fourth annual convention of the
Oyster Growers and Deniers associlc.‘
lion oi .\'ol‘lll Alucriclt will he held at;
the Hotel Tait. New llulen. on May;
21, ‘le and 23. and the convention will}
bring to this city u large number off
oyster dealers from all purist of the;
country. In view of the incl that the
three previous conventions hud been!
held south of New York. this (ll_\' wnsf
chosen us a «representative centerr
which would ghe southern mcmbers u;
chance to inspect northern methods
of handling oysters. One of the few.
turcs of the convention will be an cx-g
curl-lion to the oyster t'urmu ill Long 18-;
land sound on the steamer Rowe,
which has been arranged by Henry L‘.5
Rowe & Company, at the Ferry street
bridge on Wednesday morning. hiuyl
22. at 8:30 o'clock. Tile program for?
the three days” convention is us fol-Z
lows: .'
Tuesday, May iii. if) u. m. to 12 m.,§
Convention hulk—Membership commit-l
tee in session for enrollment of uewi ‘
members. .
with perfect surety.
strong and vigorous chickens.
QGredlng, Excavating. Team Work
RAYMOND BROTHERS
START YOUR CHICKS RIGHT
for Young Chicks.
feeds.
get out oi order. Is all nets]. galvanised siter usembling.
Will not rust or break. ‘ .Will weer eliietime.
A. l. Grillins s. Comoauy
MANUEL TORO HATCH.
The success of your broo o. fro n the moment they are out of the
shcll. depends on the feed you use.
pared. lire the. kind you can depend on to make title. healthy fowls
We use not only the best and cleanest ma-
terials. bllt we proportion our mlx’urcu scictlliiicully. to provide for
the youngest chick as well no the full ltmwn fowl. tiuly sweet, sound.
cracked grains are permitted to so into our
(‘hlclt Feed is not an experiment. but is something thltt has been
curetully tested. and there is nothing used that can not be fed ulone
Ronnie (‘hlck Feed contains the choicest lm~
ported Milieu. finc cracked charcoal. thoroughly dried and selected
grains, such as out 1|ll5lil.,(‘.l‘il(‘lit’d whom, cruckod knillr. lions. fine old
cracked corn. which combined. make it loud best udupted or produce
Ronnie (‘hick Feeds, home pre-
lionule llitvtle
First in quality. lust ill price. always in the minds of its custom-
ers~ilonnig llOnlc (lround Food for llorscs. (futile. and Poultry.
Concrete. Cement. Flog
QCurh & Gutter Reset
Old Walks Recovered
"m: illlnll
nun Sill
H'
“Hard" as they Ever
Make 'Em
to his home at No. 10 Loxinugton ave-
nue to get his baseball glove yester-
duy morning, he might yet be leading
’l‘l'unnt Officer Russell Glenn a merry
"chose ull'over the city. But Johnnie
wanted to play baseball, and he
couldn't play it as it should be played
without his gloves-with the result
that he is now a duly registered in-
nluto at the county borne at Norwa'lk.
Is “Hard” Gang Member.
Johnnie used to be a nice little fel-
low when he lived at home with his
mother. Mary Verdirose. Recently he
got running round with a "hard" sung
and Johnnie became its “hard" on the
best of them“ he says so himself. lie
decided thut there is no place like
homewwhen there isn't any other
place to go. and started to sleep out
nights. lluck atoops and empty puck-
ing boxes have been his boudolrs for
the past week or more.
Was Arranging Game.
‘ The Connecticut l-lumnne society
Etumbled to Jollnnlc's wuywurdness u
lwcck ago. and set Officer (llenn after
him. Johnnie was about two hours
tshcud of the oi'iccr in the chase that
[terminated yesterday morning. The
'youngslcr was nabbed as he was on
his wuy to arrange it bllsellnll gume
ifor ills nine. "The llcurculs." ()iilcer
jiilcnll brought him and his glove be-
, forc Judge llllllon ill l’robute court im-
mediately after his apprehension. and
there Johnnie showed justhow “hard"
she rcully is.
i “Out at First."
, While the judge was inquiring of
ibis mother about .lohunic's l'cceni his-
ltory. that young wo’rthy. baseball
glove in hand. was tugging imagin-
ary runners with on ilunginllry bull.
It was only when the judge asked his
tune that Johnnie took notice of the
,proceodlnno. Stopping an imminent
'linc drive that was labelled for three
‘buses. he slapped his glove. and die
:rt-cted his mother, in ltnllnn. bow to
,unswer the question. lie wanted his
yoke boosted. for to him the state
,reform school looked better than the
county home. ,
i Judge ilsilcn told him it would he
iwell for him to keep quiet. With a
fscowl at the judge. Johnnie resumed
his direction of the smoky ball
lgulne. the court's questions being
{frequently interrupted as the young
1:30 p. m.——.-\tlnuul meeting.
8:00 p. m. address. lienry C. Rowe.
vice president Oyster Growers and;
Dealers‘ Association. of North Allleil‘l‘,‘
ca. “Some of the Needs of the Oyslerf
industry." l
Address, Andrew J. Broghel. com-l
vestmenl.
ceive. prompt attention.
of Connecticut. “The Growth of thei
Oyster industry in Connecticut."
Address. Prof. ll. F. Moore. llurcuu
of Fisheries. Washington. D. 0.. (lyre
tor Investigations of the llureuu ofi
Fisheries."
RIVER STREET
Teleflone 681-:
All Afternoon’s Outing
in one of our nutomdbiles will yield largo returns for a email in-
Our cars are roomymlenn and
chauffeurs experienced and careful drivers.
comfortable.
Telephone orders
7
and our
1‘9‘
shooters..." finesse“... the? Latest Models of The Mayor Automobile
ARE .READY FOR .lNBPECTOIN AT OUR GERAGE.
OSCAR H. BANKS
NORWALK. CONN
[player thumped his glove ill the oc-
itlon of retiring fourteen or fifteen
.plal'ers.
', Sent to Home.
l When it was all over. the judge
,told Johnnie that it was the county
fhome for his. Johnnie gave the
fjudge n quit-you're kidding look. Fl-
- “..--.....- .. ......u...».........m
ill liflllllll lilllll-
lflayward Youth Admits He's as
llRllltiEPOR'l‘, May lb.——lf Johnnie
Verdirose. nine years old. hadn't gone
Meet every
cooking need.
VISIBLE BAKING AND
nossrmo wrm Tun ,
GLASS ovn‘n noon
44
he i
FOR SALE BY
Horace R. Nash, Cor. N. M. 8t WestSts
E's-mm
C. E. Ryan, of New York. spent yes~ Ernest Lawrence, of lettuce “Mt,
terdny in Norwalk on business. 4 is substituting in DeKlyn'e bakery
wagon for James Benincosa who iq
spending the any in New York. city.
Court Fronces.,0rder of the Gol-
den Sceptre, will hold its semi-month-
is business meeting this evening.
Advertise in The Sentinel.
FORD,“"
THE Uvas’nsAL CAR
‘ A man is "complete" without his
clothes—and so is an automobile with-
out-equipment. But the Ford is com-
, . . plete and equipped—all there but the , .
passengers. It’s the perfect complete-V _ ~. ,
ness of the Ford car that enables us to ‘
easily sell seventy-five thousand of
them this year.
All Fords are Model T'o—all alike ell-
cept the bodies. The two passenger
runabout costs $5go—the five passen-
er touring car $690—the delivery car
7oo—-the town car Sgoo—f. o. b. De-
troit. completely equipped. Get lat-
est catalogue from S. L. Benedict. 98
So. Main St.
58 WALL STREET
NORWALK.
PHONE 488.
O. B. Jackson
Optician « . ,
Everything in the Optical Line V,‘
‘ Eyes 4 Examined Free . i ‘
.nslly. baseball was pushed one side:
,ln the lsd‘s thinkery and he became’
iimpressed with the foot that he was.
,ubout to motriculnte ut the county,
‘home. Then he turned "to his moth-
ser.
Adrdess. Frederick S. Beardsley. ofi
Strsiford, Conn. “Some General Ob. ‘
servations oi‘ the Present Oyster Situo-l
......
lion." ~-
Address, Dr. George W. Field. chairg I:
man of commissioners of fisheries and ..
gums. commonwealth of .Vlussaclln- --
.setts. whom to be announced. ..
Address. Dr. Herbert I). Peuse. of :j
the loederle laboratories. New York. .3
subject to be announced.
The Hatch & Bailey Company
IOUTH NORWALK. CONN.
Lumber and Mill Work for Everything
Telephone. 48.
0
Wednesday, May 22, 8:15 a. m.—~ln- ',
spection of oyster beds: 2 p. m., busi- "
in. annual banquet at Hotel Taft.
The selectmen are investigating a
complaint received to the effect that:
L."Benedict has shut off a drain which
drains the land of J. Kovscs, in Fair-
field avenue and Phillips street. caus-
ing some inconvenience for the lot-
MT. The selectme'n have given notice -
that. they will cause it. to be opened
and will personallyI visit and inspect
the conditions on Tuesday next.
-— l
Wilma nodwell, chairman of the
committee of the school board an.
pointed to investigate into the pro-
posal to instill lire-escapes on the
pollen) buildings, has received draw-
ings and prices of the proposed im-
provement from the Berlin Construc-
tion Company, which he will present
before the meeting of the Town Board
of ,Mmato and Taution at the spe-
oisl'nlloetlng which will be held for
the. We. of hearing the school
scorer". ; . .
”Leaderiorrthié week
' ‘Meilrfs
of
Sc
~»l"hou|ute. . "
‘ ‘ If “mama-“Of“ 10m.“ ‘A' .T‘
. mmnm din-eon.
Thursday. 9 u. m.--Motor trip' about "
New Haven.
The committees arranging for the
entertainment of the oystermon are as
follows: ~ '
is gaining rapidly in popuiu-lty as e substitute for lath end
plaster and wall-paper. . It is susceptible of an infinite variety
of artistic designs for walls and ceilings, and permits of n
, wide scope for individuel preferment and note. We ore cunt.
and keep a large supply on head. '
Azel F. Merrill. New York. N. Y.
Frank W. Darling. Hampton. Vu., F. J.
Mansfield New Haven; E. E. Wuylnan.
Baltimore. Md; Frederick S. Beards-
ley. Strntford: Matthew J. Ryan, Phil-
adelphia, Pll.;Wlllio.m C, Atwood Bos-
roon, Moss. '
Receptionuiieury C. Rowe Groton:
Charles W. Bell. Rowoy'ton; Andrew
RndelgBridgepart; Frederick 8. Board-
siey. Strstford; Charles Platte. Bridge-
port; Alexander 0. Fraser. New York;
Frank E. Smith. 'Btony Creek: Thomas
City Assessors’ Nutice
- We. the'undorelsned. hereby give no-
tice to all persons and corporations
liable Ito-paytuxel in the City of South
No'rwellt,“i¢hut they are required to
dellvur‘ to the assessors, or either or
them. on or before the 3M. day or
May, 1912. a written or printed list.
dated, signed and sworn to, of all the
property owned by them on the lot
‘ . ‘ 2day of May; 1912. liable to taxation.
Hamilton. New London. Ernest 3" making a description otreil the real
3““: New “WON Willi”? 1' 8‘9"“ estate. each parcel being separately
Rownyton; G. Cliflord. mote. New Haw described. 4
Von; H. Lonny Inwis, Bridgeport: Eu. N. B.—~Lim may be returned to the
4 ‘ -4 ‘ . assessors. at the new Council rooms,
gone D‘ ”WW" New York. N' Y" in the Library" Building, Washington
“-0010“ Molt" Hm“- guest. South Norwrtllt. from and in-
"' , ‘ eluding May .18. HR. laid office to
be open from 10 to 12 O'clock a. m.
.... , . or ‘ ,.
OSTEOPATHY end from 2 to 6 o'clock p. m.; on sat.
. ,. .. , urdsye from 7 to 0 o'clock in the eye-
on. D. A. IMAMIAUGH 4 gin:.9ogglx:d:eendoy. May 313i. from
, OITIOPA'Ill-llo PHVMOMN ‘ ‘ -
1““, ‘ , m lid]. Nemelk. Conn. Duted it the City of South Norwnk.
,Gredm of the America school or
‘.‘ mar J. EDWARD]
' mHmnu
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NOTlCE
Room 5,
l
' after June 1. 1912.
South Norwolk.
South Norwullt. April 10. till
2.
:10 no
CITY—TAXES
The taxpayers of the City or South
Norwzllk are hereby notified that the
city tax of nine (9) mills on the dol-
lar. laid 0n the assessment list of 1911.
by the Board of Estimate and Tuna-
tion, will‘bo due and payable on the
first day of May, 1912. at which time I
will receive the some at my otiice.
United 'Bank Buildir'l'k.
Washington street. South Norwallr.
Penalty pttho rate of nine (9) per
cent. e your irom May 1, 1912. will be
. charged on all bills remaining unpaid
, WILLIAM B. WILOOX.
Collector oi, Taxes of the City of
Conn" in 10th. A. D.. 1912. W ‘
l“ ”m” A~ TOLL“ ‘rllo'eeouool Wont con " “
97
5 "Here." he growled. “it'eep this-
:fer me until i get onto dot dump."
anst seen. Johnnie was telling (‘lerk
. iLeo J. Whaley what kind of a team
j Ihe'd organize when they got to New
- .tvulk.
. , \
. l Routine mutters of business were
I ltrunsncted at the meeting of Wash-
: {tuition Camp. .\'o. 11. P. 0. S. of A..
: that was held last evening. At. the
. inext meeting three. candidates will be
, .illitlnfed.
A special meeting of the Central
Verband Society is to be held‘in the
Sons of Hermon Hall in Westport to-
night.
NOTICE “
_.\‘otlce is hereby given to every per-
son lllterested by reason of“the con-
struction of sewer laid in and through
South Main Street. in this city, from
the terminus of the old sewer. at a
point about seventy-live feet south of
the residence of Owen and Annie Ri.
ley, southerly to the residence of Wil-
liams. and Pauline Finch. that the
Council proposes to assess the expolr
see of the construction of said sew-tr
or such part thereof as said Council
shall deem just and reasonable upon
the property abutting upon said South
Main street along the line of said new-
‘or and which may be in any way bene-
fitted or improved thereby. and in pro-
portion to the benefits by such proper-
ly received therefrom. at a meeting oi
said Council to be heldnt the Coun-
cil Chamber in mid city on Monday
evening. the 20th day of May. 1918. at
8 o'clock p. m. The following in it
list at the persons whose property is
affected by said proposed assessment:
Jollh‘ Yookulioe. Dr. A. D. Weds-
worth. autos ‘8. Devil. Daniel and
Nettle Hoyt Estelle M. Tones, John
William Moron. William s.~
Home Maker Sf Week
MITCHELL’
Furniture Store
Wall Street. Norwalk
Radical Reductions on Every, xi
Item in the Entire Big Stock .1;
Beginning Thursday.
May 16th
BEDROOM ruuulrune. PARLOR runmruna. plume"
noon FURNITURE. ,KchHEN roam-rune, CARPETS. none,
on. CLOTH, nsrniosnnrons; eoncu FURNITURE. HAM
-MOCK8. LAWN swmofi, on. srovss. ’
HomeRhubolb per bunchS
Potatoes , - per peck 35c
Strictl Fresh Eg ,per dozen 25o,
Good utter.perl....-.......,:.......'...... ‘
W. Baker's Cocos or- Chocolate
Bermude‘Onions, per quart . ....
Home Spinach. Home Kale. Asparagus. Lettuce. Welt Be
Sweet Potatoes. Oranges. Strawberries. 5 ., .
-...n.'..sao~e a
, .
“nu...”Hummus-neon;
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