; Foot Balls” f w
‘ Basket Balls ;
Striking Bags
A Complete Line oi Each.
reload $1.90 reason.
‘ AT ; ‘ ‘ .. I
WM. 9. BEERS
south Norwaik.
Dress Goods ,
in horses at 25c, 50c. 75c and ,
. $1.00 a yard. in garnet. ‘
. blues, browns, cardinal.
~iggroen and black. masculine '
‘ Satinln all dolors; also Skin-
. net’s Lining Satin.
E K. BANKS
Mahackemo Hotel Block
South Nor-walk
‘Normlk.
_..
WEATHER FORECAST.
Rain to-
v..—
iKabaoso Encampment, No. 9, I. O. 0.
on, will meet on Thursday night.
._____.. , For Norwalk and vicinity:
Court Narrnk. No. 58, Foresters oi
America, will meet on Thursday even~
iahle winds. Rain has occurred the I
ing for regular business.
last twenty-four hours throughout the
Mississippi Valley and on the Atlan-
tic coastas far north as Washington,
D. C. The western disturbance is cen-
tral this morning over Lower Michi-
gan. it ls producing-rain as far east
as Pittsburg. A narrow ridge at high
pressure. extending from Minnesota
southward to Kansas. is producing
pleasant westber with low tempera}-
tures between the Rocky 1 Mountains ‘
The Painters’ & Decorators Union
will hold its semi-monthly business
meeting on Thursday evening.
Pride of Court Narruk Circle, No.
801, Companions of the Forest, will
meet this evening for regular business.
The regular drill and business meét-
,. ing of the Sixth Company. Coast Artil-
lery Corps C. N. G.. will 'be- held to-
night and Wednesday. moderate var~ - ,
OIL HEAT RS
lusr THE 'rHlNe TO use rHass coal. «moms
AND MoHNiNoe TO TAKE. THE cHiuu OFF. No
smoke-mo ooon.eAlev omen eon AND can
as seamen ABOUT raom our. ROOM TO AN.
urn-lea. wwH snaps ca STEEL TANKS- BLACK
on NICKEL TRIMMED.
$2. 98 to $4. 98
A. J. Collins 81 Co.
GOOO FLAVORED EGGS ARE MADE SO BY'PURE FOOD.
The csretul poultry raiser is always on the lookout for the best
.. teed tor his flock. Our poultry feeds contain nothing but good clean
wholesome grains that, will keep the poultry healthy and vigorous, =
and in that condition they will lay eggs. We are manufacturing
' pure wholesome foods for Poultry. Cattle and Horses and we shall
.‘be glad to have you call and examine them as they are being prepar-
ed at any time.
MANUEL T. HATCH.
First in quality. last in priceualwaya in the minds or its custom-
ers-«Bonnioiiome Ground Feed tor Horses. Cattle and Poultry.
Fall and Winter Campaign. 1912
JEDDO~PLYMOUTH~~H w..A.
" COAL
IN' ALL SlZES.
{RAYMOND BROTHERS;
- . Phelan read to the witness his testi-
. INSPEBTION llF llllllllBEll‘
‘Dehlooro, and also with Engineer C.
mission. and they would meet Mr. ‘
'road, as he had‘ testified to.
"Kaiser said that he weald adhere to
.l-“ght' and the Mississippi river.‘ Freezing
' temperatures were reported as far
eduth as Oklahoma.
. . Wan-—
. The weekly meeting or the So. Nos
.1 waik‘ouartetté‘ Club will be held this
' evening in its hall in North Main
street. ‘
WEATHER A VEAII AGO TODAY: ,
Temperature: no... 57. high, 68.
Cloudy.“ ‘ g , _.v
Mr. anersIAlbert Bartram oi the
; Lone town‘dlctrict. Bedding will cele-
‘ brats their dttieth wedding limited "The smile crusher'.owaed,hy the.
~ nary today. ’ mm has been moved to But one
street. which highway will be next
worked by the town. ,
. . The weekly business meeting oilin-
.cas Tribe.’No. 26.1.0. 3.31., will he
. held this evening in the wigwain, in
' .Washlngton street.
linens Tribe‘s trading post commit-
tee held a meeting last evening. at
which time arrangements for the
event were further completed.
4—0no thing that hasn't “gone upl'
except in "amoke"-~8ilk Ribbon—5
cent cigar.
Mr. and Mrs. Heri‘ylj‘il'. Dexterpoi
Tom's River, who have been the
guests or riellda lh'south Norwallt
tor the put dew days. returned home
yesterday.
The . Endeavor Circle of King's
{Daughters will meet with Mrs. A.
I nummler. of West street. on' Wed.
; nesday afternoon at 8 o'clock.
Miss Mabel Ferris, oi Washington.
street. is spending three weeks-‘ ah
The Postmortem in COnncctlcut
and the other New England states
are given a live days' leave of ab
sence to attend the meeting oi the
‘ Postmasters' association in Boston.
November 14. ‘
and Mrs. Bl. W. Hull. Mr. Hall is
president of the Walervnle bank.
The city assessors 0! Norm“: are
now getting the lists in more swiftly
hecause‘oi the fact that the town so
sensors are now holding sessions and
property owners drop in upon both at
the some time.
- James F. Pluokett and daughter
Miss Louisa Plunltett, (ii 52 Putnam
avenue, have returned irom. a visit
with their brother and uncle. Rev. A.
J. xi’lunkett. or Sharon, this state.
They report a delighiiul time.
W. W. Darin. oi Wall street. has re-
turned rrcin an extended automobile
trip of one month's duration. As tar
away as the mountains oi Maine.
with stone at Newport, Providence.
iloiiton. Worcester and other places of
interest. did the party go.
«an...
w. A. llaulord. or Elmwood avenue.
eiilcrtnlned a party of twenty live at
a turkey dinner to celebrate a birth-
day anniversary on Quality evening.
The repeal, curved by tidiorer Delilyn.
wuii ddllciouli and doliowing the toast
the would enjoyed themselves nuclei»
iy.
There's danger oi fire burning or
burglars stealing your private papers
and valuable; ti tell. at home. There's
absolute safety for both when pro
tested by our modern vaults. Pri-
vate sates rent for “.00 and up Veer-
ly. Think this over—willed son the
south Norwallt Trust (.3ompany.
we. ... new
Ollllll‘ chapter, No. 62. Order oi the
Eastern star, voted at its lost meet»
ing to accept the invitation of Mrs.
William lllmv, oi Poplar Plains, to
hold on All Hallowe'enparly at liar
home on Tuesday evening. the libih
inst. Auto buses. will" leave the
Heath Main attest Masonic building
at 7 o'clock.
The Roman itosd dressing will be
placed on the concrete inundation in
Water street today. a gang of men
being not to work this morning sweep
in: oil the have. nropsratbry to putting
the vacuum cleaner to work. The
work will alrobsbly be started this or
lemon» Ind will so carried on as
quickly so pustulaJ
The town board oi assessors have.
been busy the part three don. roadie
lint list in nervous and south Nor»
walk. and have planned to hold ass»
sinus in East Nowell: this molt
also. One of those will be at lie-d
illrolhore‘ store lo mas mud. to
murmur evening mm ‘3‘ to r o'clock.
and the other will be hi the clone
ill ill. corners. rim street. Thursday
evening. at the some hours. Tide
mu give has! Noreen people is good
opportunity to land in that property
.ond southepuellr often percent.
Miss any 0. some of mu street.
u. Nomilt. is in Hmiord today
and will remain tomorrow in a dele-
elty, oi the domain asthma clinics
bliss ”will! will visit ill Giulio”. Hillk
rides and Wallinghord borers return
his m
'Watervllle. Maine. the guest of Mr." -
we to the titans convention of the .
lilacs Daughters. from Volunteer Ole .
The Mayor Exhibit at the Daubury Fain
to
WON A BLUE RIBBON
The r913 Four, and Six Cylinder. Models, are now on
‘ view at our garage. Demonstrations on. request; ~ '
Oscar H. Banks, Agent
GARAGE—HIV”! STREET. .
‘Oi'ompton asked him it he had used ;
'_but had seen other; attempt to use
NORWALK. CONN. :.
(Continued iron: iirst page.)
N
that on account or the experience oi!
Mr. Everett as a settled torenlan. lu’
Rowuyton, and his evident knowledge
of ioudheds that he was bound to
give it the attention it was worth,
but he would agree to go to West-
port. with the company's expert, Mr.
The South
C. Elwell‘ or the .publlc utilities com-
Dry G00ds Co.
uNconPoBATEp)
28 30 and 32 scorn MAIN suitor
‘ Norli
Everett. Mr. Everett could point out
tovthe coroner the bad sections ot the
The ex«
amlnatlon of the roadbed could be
‘made on the spot. and the opinion
of the experts could be had at the
some time. The coroner thought that
would he' the best way to take the
ANFew Specials afor
testimony of Mr. Everett and look
into it for what it was worth and
not go into the matter of motive on
the part ofthe witness. . '
Han Little Patience.
Mr. Buckland said that he would
agree to that, but admitted that he ‘
did not have much patience with a
man who would make false state-
ments to a. coroner. on such an lln~
portant matter, for it his testimony
was true the road stood indicted tor
Shirts
K'Trlmmed with braid and frogs.
BOYS’ 50c, 75c, $100 PAJAMAS at
‘Men’ is Outing- Flannel Night
Regular 75c value. Our special
Men’s Outing Flannel Pajamas
special ..... . ...............
.
. ..... . .................. 49¢ ,
Our ‘
the grossest neglect.
The investigation today will be at
Westport. The coroner come to
Westport on the train that leaves
Children’s Night
With and without feet. We hava them at 25¢. 39¢ and 50¢
Regular $150 V31“?
..... 93¢
..... 39¢ 50¢
Drawers
Bridgeport at 11:06 and madean ex-
amination of the tries, roadbed. etc.
stick. by His Guns.
Charles Kaiser, a Westport tire
man, was the first witnessvcalled yes~
' One and one halt yards long, white,
$1 Shetland Veils
special, one to a. customer .. .......
navy, tail gray and black. Go
...................... ... 50
terday. At a former hearing he testi.
liuid came out of one and a cupiul
out oi another. Last Saturday. Wai-
ter Crompton testified that he had
seen 'hir. Kaiser. but that the latter
did not tell him that he saw the fail-
ure 0! the extinguishers when they
were tried by several men. Coroner
pulling her arm out.~ She must have
been wedged in in someway. I do
not know who she was. but probably
weighed 180 pounds. She didnot say.
anything to me. The lire was then
.all‘ around inc, and .my' hot food hair
were singed. When i could not do
anything. i had to get away "
When asked about the extent of the
tire, Mr. Donneily said that there was
at least a ton of live deals under the
coach. “and a thousand extinguishers
would not do any good." "
Nothing But Water Would Help.
"Assuming that the extinguishers
were in good condition, would it have
done 'any good in putting out. the
tire?"
"Nothing in my opinion would have
put out that tire except a stream or
. weter of 70 pounds pressure.” The
Westport lire department got there
mony at the dormer hearing. .and Mr.
his statements. He said that Mr.
them and he replied that he had not
4 then: , ,
Witness was halted it he knew it
the lush who tried to use the extin-
. gulch-era understood how to use them.
replied that, they ought to. as they
were drawn. at least he saw Fire-
man Deanna try to use one. Adre-
gavtiis'whotlier. the extinguishers were
taken lro'nr‘the cars; or from the rail-
road station hedld'not know. , ~
olefin. Same Thing,
,,
L .
- . ithe men he saw trying to use the ex.
II WALL ITIIIT
' NORWAIBK»
PHONI “I.
0.15. Jackson
Optician
Everything in the Optical Line
’ Eyes EXaInin‘ed Free ’
., men-did the some thing. t.
in time that the bodies would not
have been roasted. but he did not
know whether any oi their lives
would have been saved. The witness
then explained to the coroner that
the tender had been thrown one side
and that the baggage and the mail
ears had jumped over the Overturned
engine. That brought the trout. end
or the parlor oer plumb into the tire
box at the engine The driving wheel
of the engine had broken into the
front end of the parlor car. The hot
coals were thrown into the car away
beyond the apartment. where the we'-
men were caught. In fact some . of
the cushions in the center or the car
Mil. Buckland asked the witness ll
tinzulahers tried to use the machine
as he did. He brought an extinguish
or to the window of the court room
and pulled up a lever or hook. and a
stream. gushed out’. The witness af-
ter looking at the way the machine
was worked said that he believed the
. Haulers“ ponnellyhr so miayqtte
street. Vfitamiord. proved to he a very
villuable witness for the railroad com-
pany. He rte-titled that on the day
oi the wreck he was in an automobile
on the shore road. from Stamiord on
his way to Bridgeport. He said that
ICE CREAM ;
THE BEST IN TOWN
RAVI YOU "IID m
We have our new machine worms new and are making good
ice cream. Our delivery service to prompt.
RUN DLE’S BAKERY
NORWALK. MOT NOBWALK.
were ignited by the coals. This was
because the lire door and the door oi
the car came together.
After the witness concluded his
testimony, Mr. Bushland said he had
no question to ask. but he asked Mr.
Donnelly it he had lost his hat in the
fire and that it so. he would see that
he was compensated and asked for
his address. Mr. Donnelly said that
some of his clothes were more or less
damaged at the'time.
steel Gar No Progentlve. .
W. R. Mourer. mechanical engineer
he saw the train when it crossed the
bridge. and saw the train alter that
through the trees.‘ At that time he
was close to the Sauutuck citation.
Aster passing a hill that (or a minute
hit! his myths again saw the train
jumping over the ties. and saw the
wreck. lhis hurried to the wrecked
train as fast is he could and he be»
lieved that he was one at the but
t «there. When he got on the
bank and on the roadbed the ilrst
parlor car was than on fire. and he
heard women screaming in one or the
ditheooselseishotllsy. mallow.
man‘s lesion at Trinity 15am as
lost overlies. the use or the W
istheaahberhtsijiiuei '
injustices”: : fl“ wwfiymm. ”We
EXCEEDINGLY EASY
You will and it exceedingly my to dress better than More at
less outlay it you will come and see the munchies alil'l‘ll.
coma possess, saints. William and concurs here altered
at prices considerably less then you have been used to paying.
We will positively have you money. but we must prove it to you
by merely saying are. You mutt cons AND sun FOR YOUMELF‘. J
fleeing is believing” Valuer talk. Oman learn the way to butter
clothes reinfection. WI ALT‘llR Wild.
The Paris Clock 8; Suit House
‘ 38 MD TH MAIN “I“?
”(fill NONWALK.
hid-317 MAI” DUERII‘I‘
"A" .
rorward apartments.
Extinguisher Worked.
He said thtt he grabbed a bit of
yellow pine timber and broke his way
into the car through a window. His
first ‘eudoavor was to not at the
women who were screaming“ the
west end at the car. The lire had by
that time begun to. amp up to the
roof: lie grabbed the first lire eit-
ungulrher'ho saw. its hold it under
his left arm and “sectioning it up.
pulled the lover or pioneer end pour
. as the stream on the tire tor til ifiliie
ates. When it was uhausted he
threw it one side and got another one
Wiener. and utter its exhausted
the contents oi that he threw it some;
‘ where. but he did one member.
‘ ' Hell ho hum.
The duid had no client at all on
lholliu. luauttlnwmsusoud
extinguisher any, a loan chine alone
and tried to use the one that r lad swash lined. and in that has their
on first. die said a has that I but would have burned conic the wit-
dammit. and?» mono“! moufludmthwswmm
M is more was ohmic litmus» is stimulant in which
. "attained to not to J_ . ~
«one of the parlor m m the. ,
0i the road. was the next witness.
who was questioned as to construe»
lion and design at care. He said that
he ‘had been with the company since
November 1. 1904. and was the do
signal- or cars and locomotives. The
coroner wanted to know min him it
he understood about the construction
and utility of steel cars. Mr. Mouror
raid that he had nothing to do with
steel cars. .
when spiked it he cared to venture
all, opinion it a steal car would have
some throush the swimsuit ‘wrooli,
he said that the steal car would have
been crushed and in the wreck the
live scaly would have been thrown
into it. and it the our did not burn up
the chances are that the bodies
would buys been roam.
hit. more: said that the construe-
tion or the steel car was now in its
revolution. some oi the steel carvers
tied that he saw several men try to Our Gloves .
use several extinguishrs and that ; , .- ‘
‘ ~ ara eed. Toda and tomo row our 1.2 aluei r ..... ;.
they wouldwnot work. A squirt. of g“ “A y r ’ F 0 ‘C 0 ‘ 79
car telescoped another.
how. could a good all steel .carco
out of thewreck, it one was used
place or the parlor car that waa'humn
ed. The witness said.
from the testimony or the last ‘
' ness. for he believed that there was
at leaet a ton and a half or live coal
under the car '
woulq have been crushed,
.llve cool. would have been th’i‘
and crowhars would be oi no.
hreaklng into. a vestibule of
he... the roslilt, he replied that
‘en road’e standard at care was
home as that or the Pullman comps
Coroner ,JPhelan wanted toknavv
that most
that the .st‘
that
to it, and that the bodies would
been burned. lie added, that“
car at all.
When asked it there werevno one
logs for the coals what would "
would have been a- great heat-ii)
added that in his opinion there w
have been openings.
When asked it he knew anythln
shout fire extinguishers he said t '
the extinguishers were the only' as
that had passed the Monsoon "
test.
Same Standard of cm. : -‘
As regards the present
oars, Mr. Mourer said the New
and the Barney and Smith coin
The New Haven road does not
their own care. When they get. V
Bradley Cai- Co. to make them 7t l r
are irom drawings sent them by
company. He was very certain that
the company’s standard or care was
as high as any road in the counltry.
and a great deal higher-than many ”
railroad companies. The average life
of a wooden car is 30 or 40 your
The oldest car that was in the medic
(the Pullman that was burned)
20 years old. The mall car was ill
years old at... the baggage car was six.
years old. The witness also told tho
ago of the other cars that were'in
the wreck. '
At this point the hearing was con
tinued.
After the hearing at Weatport. _ J
day. there will be no more hearinm
until the latter part of the we.
Coroner Phelan is going to New trail:
to consult with ctperts on railroad
matters and‘he cannot tell till hi ‘
turn when he will call“ the next ulilfl’e‘
ins.
\
sewn
llll Khi You lint limp
Mills his 8. Kramer at '
llialn street. has resumed W
as flofimlbhhr iii the cities ‘
ternary Louis '8. more. other ‘
a tow duly: with friends in We
chum Moll at 811m
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