sandman:
dry common in and around this
2‘ ,, by placing ' 1‘1 Surginry policy
with 1111 and let us reiuiburlio’you for
the 101111. Telephone 1230. .2. 1.,
TAYLOR 81 GOLDEN
7CD Washington Street 7 -
‘ South Norwalk. Conn.
All kinds of insurance. , .,
Public Stenographcr. " ' "
The Teamsters‘ Union has a regu-
‘lar meeting scheduled .for tonight,
The annual meeting of the Norwnlk
Doard of Trade will be held 011 Fri-
day evening
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The dance {or the benefit of the
Discpensaiy will be held in the town
218312111ny hall on Saturday night.
At noon today the first flurry of,
snow in some time began to fall and
‘fi as snow has been predicted for some
time it is expected that quite a [all‘
, will result.
Mrs. Archibald Sheffield and two
daughters, the Misses Florence and
Pauline Morrison of New York city,
formerly of Norwalk,a1e guests at.
the Royal James inn, tor a few days.
As it is probable that Frank Nash
will be absent on Sunday next it will
be necessary to postpone indefinitely
the--repetltion of Hawley‘s cantata.
The Christ Child, at the First Church,
Norwalk.
1
Mr. and Mrs. -llubert E. Bishop, of
East avenue. have planned a trip to
the Panama Canal. it ,is understood
that they will sail for the canal next
week and that they will stOp for a
few hours with friends in San Juan,
Porto Rico. 1
' 1
~11 new feature at the- Royal
James inn which shows signs of be-
coming very popular among the Non
walk and South Norwalk people is the
'every Thursday night dollar dinner
with music. A new organization of
local musicians led by Lindlcy ii.
Varney 2will furiish the music.
The case of Joseph Bodncr, who
stabbed John China in the back yes-
terday. came up in the Town Court
this morning. Bodnor was charged
with assault and as the court was not
ready to proceed with the case, it
1was continued and llodner placed un-
der $300 bonds.
fl
The Grace Pariah Club of Grace
villpiscopul Church. composed of young
men of Norwalk. will have the dis-
' J inction of giving tho last dance be
fore Lent this year. The club has
engaged the town assembly hall for
s the evening of Shrove Tuesday, Feb-
1 ruary 11th, for their first dance and
rancidel's orchestra ”will be present.
On. Friday evening or this week at
it o‘clock 11 dinner will be served 111
the South Norwalk Congregational
church dining parlors for the benefit
' of the Old liudlas' Home by the Home
Chapter of King's Daughters. 'i‘ho
affair promises to be most successful.
'lilio committee in charge is made up
. of Mrs. William 11. Church, chairman;
ldl‘s. ll. (1. Shaver. Mrs. Charles Coins,
1M”. some F. Fonts. Mrs. Wilfred Bod
"well, and Mrs. Frances lliirrlil. ‘
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jolly; To Convince yourself do a nine
‘ Corn, fancy quality,10c. goods cut
Eggs, extra selected. a dozen
. Stamps.
Mrs. Elton-Baker, hire. It, 1.. (inborn.
’ 011121ch ,ars 1111.11.11.11 in the
com-paring on your own account.
W...‘
.1...7c can
to ,..
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Such .1 69¢
nun-.1-.1.-o-.vun.
. > M
. . 250
Potatoes. \hest Maine" quality, a
‘wflck ....... hllctvclrvob.c)loucc 24°
20 lbs. Granulated Sugar .‘..1 . $1.00
For quality sake try our Coffees.
'10 Stamps with 1 lb; 25c100ffee. ' §
15 Stamps with 1 12b.230c Coffee.
20 Stamps with 1 lb. 35c Coffee.
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We Give and Redcbm Premium
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RAPID RISE OF NEW HAVEN'S
m
NEW OFFlOlAL
A. R. Whaley, 111' Charge hf Traffic,
Freight and Passenger start-
ed on $1.62 a Day—Now ’
Get: $25,000
With a view to relieving Charles S.
Mellon. president of the New York,
New Haven and Hartford railroad, of
much of the reaponslbllity which he
has been shouldering for several years
. the directors of the New Haven road 1
yesterday elected Adelbert R. Whaley
vicmpreeideut imcharge of operation.
Mr. Whaleyiwlll be in the big office
building at Fortylfourth street and
Lefilngton avenue, New York, which
adjoins the new station, and from
there will direct operations over the
entire stretch of the New Haven
10nd. The position was treated for
Mr. Whaley by the board of directors.
as he succeeds no one and begins his
work as the first active vice-president
the road has had. Mr. Mclen will
continue active as president of the
road and will make his headquarters
in New Haven, as heretofore, but his
activity will be along the line' of giv-
ing advice in matters.
Adelbsrt R. Whaley before his pro-
motion 'was in charge of the Grand;
Central 'terminai" at Forty-second
street whi’chwis ‘operated jointly, by
the New Haven and the New York
Central roads; and also superintend.
ent of the electric zone of the New
York Central, which extends as far
as Crolon on the Hudson, and to
White Plains on the Harlem division.
ills record in the last seven years in
handling from 650 to 750 trains a day
in and out at the Grand Central with
an average delay of less than 11 \mln-
ate a train is remarkable and typical
of his steady rise in the railroad busi-
ness. .
llorn near Providence. R. 1.. nearly
50 years ago, Mr. Whaiey began his
railroad career when 10 years old as
a freight brukeiuan on the old Provl~
dance and Worcester road. and re-
cechd $1.02 a day. in turn he work-
ed as baggage master, lirelght and
passenger conductor. trainmaster.
yardmaster and general agent at
Providence of all the railroads cen-
tering tin-re. and eventually consoll~
dating Ult- Providence yards he be-
came superintendent of the Worcester
’dlvision. Iie had charge of the first
sheavy traction electrical installation
in this country. which was at Proli-
notice. en ti 0 line between l’rovidcntc
and Full llhcl
in 11101 fill. Whaley botanic sup-11'
inioudont of the New York division
of the New Haven rofl. in 100031111
was chosen Jointly by the New llaven
and New York Central roads as their
representative in charge of the New
”York terminal.”‘ From the 1.111111111111111
325.001) 11 year is the story of his il-
111111111111 elutngo within 31! years.
2That Nickel 11‘
Your Pocket “
Before it burns a hole in- 2
1911 it in h "Sill: Ribbon"
2 cigar and shiny the
2 “mallet .
2 This 31161111 411 11111. of
001111. Strand Milt Wm par. ,
It has a Havana Seed ind , 2
or. T a filler iii Junta-Act
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foot, the
Mr. Wbuloy alone will be rcsponsl
if there lslmpmvemont in‘ operation
freighb operation on Febriiary 1.
2 Governor Baldwin 111111 flac-
loli at $1.62 a‘day to vicorpresidont at
bl.» for immunol- and freight trains.
Mr. Wimlay will be credited with it.
if then; are mistakes or accidents by
will not thalamus. Mr. Mbllcn villi
yield responsibility for 11111111111 or
At tho 11111111 comm it was said
’11 111111 office is ascend
responsibility tho m muting as.
‘ president main with the 11113911111111;
titer, same must be sold regardless of oust.’
of Winter Garments
‘ Because we do not carry anything over from one season to the
' Ladies’. and Misses’ Suits'
Formerprice $12. Reduced‘price. ;9 3
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Formeriprice $22. Reduced1prlce‘2................ . ...... .$ 1.38
Former price $30. Reduced price..................‘........ $16.50
Former price $10. Reduced price. . . . . . . .
Former price $15. Reduced price. . . . . . . . .
Former price $20. Reduced price. . .. . . ..
Former price $30 Reduced price. . . . .
Ladies’ andMisses’
Ladies’ and Misses Coats
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Dresses
“ miss such bargains.
1111113 at a REDUCTION
‘4 of Former Prices
Stock consists of Conny, Marmot and Pony Coats. Neck Pieces. ’
Seal-ts and Muffs. Come and come quick, as you cannot afford to
Former price $10 Reduced price. 1...... . . ........ 6.98‘
Former lprlce :12 Reduced price 7:98
Formerprice $15. Reduced price ...... . . . . . . . . . . . .. 9.98
Many Women are Buying our ‘ '
SALE IN BOTH STORES.
515 Main Street. Stamford 38 Smith Main Street South Norwaik
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f 07d
illlN1\i
(‘1‘! 1 -\l1
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mib'stantlal portion of 1' product
year will go to those' Vb?
dict, agent. 98 South Main St.
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ommadations to his Senate
HARTFORD, 1 Jan. 29.-deernor
Baldwin yesterday sent/to the Senate
his appointment of'i’s‘red T. diolt, of
Hartford, to the bank commissioner for
the unexpired portion of the term and
log July 1, 1915. ‘
1lie also nominated to be Chlcf Jus-
tics of the State, in succession to the”
late Chief Justice [Frederic B. Hail, do-
coasod. Samuel 0. Prentice; to be an
Associate Justice of the Supreme
Court of Errors in succession to 13am
nel 0. Prentice, and a judge of tho 8u~
parlor Court, .lolm it. Beach. of New
Haven; to be Judaic of the (Superior
Court, in succession to Judge Ralph
, , A new car for the new year! Why try to get slonz
with old. cumbersome "liability on'
basis?" A
till. new
dli the expense
379 tired
and trouble of a heavy, 11 any car.“ . 8. L. Benc-
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some .T'o wasHme'ro‘N.
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United Hand" Will Bond Representa-
tive Delegation.
The United Hatters of North "Amer.
ice. are preparing to appear before the
ways and mean: committee of can-
gress in Washington this week for the
purpose of giving their support to the
effort that is being made in behalf of
the hot manufacturing industry to
have the duty on hats of‘forelgn man-
ufacture maintained.
Simon Blake, president of the Unit-
ed Hatters. has appointed as a com-
mittee to represent thatmrmiaation
at the hearings in Washington Hugh
C. Shalvoy, .lchu O'Hara and P. H.
Connoliey. of Danbury: Charles La-
throp of Bothol; Migustus Snyder of
Brooklyn, N Y.; James Bryncs, of No-
work N. .l., and M Condron and M.
F. Green, of Orange, N. J.
The hearing befors”"the ways and
means committee has been set for
January ‘31.
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‘ 1111 11111 11111111:
Says lie is With 1111’ People
in Getting Trotecilon for
Children '
«2H0! you, friends of fire escapes
upon the public schools of The Nor-
walks and the states—ease. -’whos on
your side. '
John F. McMahon, by many suppos-
ed',‘ to be the one great enmuy of the
movement have. today expresses him
self in «favor of a new state law, and
declares that he will not oppose the
plans of the local workers. ,
He says it has been his rule to
work with the majol‘ity and’ that for
a long time he did nht believe a nu»
jorlty- of. the wetland women of The
Norwalks really cared much about'
fire escapes. Now he says he finds a
majority appear to favor the instal-
lation of the escapes and that he is
ready at once to place one upon the
he admits is in a dangerous condition.
will be a good thing,” is another of
his declarations. ,
This means uniformity of action.
contracting interests.
estimate he is in a position topar-
lire escapes here. He has frequently
been active in civic movements and
was largely instrumental in having the
Washington streetgbridge constructed.
he'has never opposed lire eacapes.
to have the legislature set forth in
unmistakable form the wishes of the
citizens and I would be glad to help
carry them out.
“Neither do I wish to oppose the-
wishes of the men and women of The
Norwaiks. It has always been a rule
with me to, try. and find out what the
majority wishes and stick to that
side. it now appears that a madority
seemingly favor fire escapes.
“i am willing to install a fire es.
cope at once upon the Franklyn halid-
ing, which i regard‘ss a Enact danger-
ous structure Then there are those
two plain fire traps. nothing more.
the Knudsen and the Concord
schools.
"Regarding these two buildings
there is a movement to have them
torn down and a new fireproof build
ing erected to hold the pupils of the
combined schools If it ‘becomes cer—
tain thatxthese schools are to be de-
molished within a few months i would
scarcely think «the empence of fire or
capes advisable.” ‘
“if a disaster should occur in either
School during the next few months do
you believe that the parents or the
children would couslder the plea that
a new building was to xbe‘erectcd
some tiny as being sufficient to ac
count ifor the lack of fire escapes?"
he .gvaa asked.
"Possibiyhot and my ideas in the
matter would depend in a great man»
alive upon the attitude of the citizens.
l have no wish to oppose. in slightest
what I dind is the wish of the men
and women have. Recently it seems
the general feeling favors fire oli-
cllpcs and you can put it down there
will be no opposition from me."
Mr. McMahon was halted: ."Wbat
Wheeler. wiwse term expirdi May 14.
1018. Joseph P. Tattle, of Hartford:
to be Judge of the fluperlor Court in
succession to Judge Marcus ll. ’Jliol
comb, whose term expires~ ”Nov. 28.
'1014 for eight year.“ from and after
that 11111.11. James ll *Wollb, of Matador.
utmong other bills introduced were
those by Senator 111111111 appropriating
money for the New Havoaflounty 'l‘ir
licrouiools Sanitarium equivalent to M
a week for each‘ 1111111111; incorporating
the 11111111111 Tumult Antibiotics of
11111111111111; appropriating $300,000 for
« locating and eradicating breeding
places for mosquitoes; uddcrytlimiion j
of the state Experimentmtlon. anon» .
111111111. $10,000 for efihihltlon and on
cries
lessiy
wanna.
Lilliefiliiihl
sleep.“
fem lab, or has symptoms of
Your.
at night. loaves m:-
ygfd matters in its
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,yonf feel worried and
have ”darn t‘lm'tdialumed 2
by life littl‘cwo nc’i cryingor
perhaps We»
ofymrcm
cloud
is your opinion of the latest cpm
11111511 to Secure fire escapes 11111011 the
school houses?"
“l’vo been reading a good deal 2a-
bout li,"he replied." and it 1111111. to
the that this committees to molly in
earnest. l have always had a doubt
at all worked up over thlil” question."
"isn‘t it true. hill? McMahon. that it
111111 generally been regarded by
friends of live «capes for the mom
here that you
‘ohicfiy responsible 101 11.11.1111 the
installation of, the escapes?" ., 2'
22 "l undoubtlr mimic 1111111121111 cit»
l
i 0‘90“.
1.111111. 111111 61111111211111 moral 111111111111
W16 ”M ii".
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“i believe a change in the state .3
law governing the old_ school houses :1
McMahon is 'a power in local poll- ::
tics through his political and large ~-
As a member I:
of the school board and the board of ‘:
tloularly influence action regarding 22
He smiled as he said yesterday .
that he supposed some 0} his previous ;:
actions regariing~lire escapes have -
been misunderstood and took the po- 2.
sition that will surprise many. that j'
“Nothing would suit me better than I'
1111 to whether or not the citizens now
have been the mm
from who think so. but do you know
“if have never really almond 1111.2 et-
Iaiinply kept myself within
,tlw 1.1.1.111 law. At the time of the
White m1. when solos diocesan!
info we
, Suits at 2. .,
$12.50 Suits
$16, Suits
Coats at , .
$12. 50- Coats
Franklin school, which among others, ‘ :
ations and repair work.
123 WABHlNTON STREET.
TEL. 357-12.
$5 SilkWaiSts $3.45
January Clearance Sale
$111.11 or 2
11.311.100.111
' $16 to $22 Coats S9. 95
Crest Bargains throughout the Store. Every Dept. Helps
AV‘RVAV' “WYA‘V’AMA
REDDY a AYERS MOTOR co.»
.0 VAN ZANT STREET.
EAST NORWALK.
Mating Coos ruc ion Co.
Estimates furnished on all kinds of building constructions, alter-
.m
$3. 95
$7.95
$9.95
$3.95
:37. 95
Contractors
and Builders
SOUTH NORWALK.
These waists are made of very handsome messaline,
all colors, and represent the newest styles in every reo-
pect. They’ re genuine $5.00
' them as an advertisement for only $3.45. Get one or two
‘ at this sale. You’ll be doing
Waists, but we will sell
swisething' .
Cash or Credit
Frank Jacoby
Washington Street, 11119. Hoyt’s Theatre
@ [Xllil SPEliiilS ®
Very Best Flour
, Very Best Flour
20 lbs Granulated Sugar
The Great A&P Tea Company
ill WMHING‘WH IT. IOUTH NORWALK
Deliveries also a. m. and mo 11. 111.
Tel. No. not. '
oi school houses will be a 11111110
'th 113. There is no doubt the present
law 1114111111111th vague and liable to
several inlanorstations. l have al-
ways moonlit 111111111 should he seine
changes in the state low, that in what
way i have noted 1 have been obliged
toVbegovoraod or the old law."
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211111111115 or occupant.
1 m
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Condition of 11111-111111 Ornam-
thin. .
d'lio 11111111 report of the 111114111
of Catholic 111111111 Council. Ne. 46.
"Knights of 1111111111111. was read last
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d
James Donnelly
showed the condition at the council. 2
a large bag 70c
11 barrel $5.50
$1. 00
I'm Balm,
Valentines "
A large and complete line of Volta» A 1
1.1111111 from to up.
Valentino Post Cards to each, d res-5.
1111 in such; a for 111:, mo in coin
At the New Stationery store
dictionary and News him.
16 COUTH MAIN 579167.21
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Norwalk Chronicler