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WEATHER FORECAST.
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,1 ~ ‘ ing' cloudiness, tollowed by snow late
I. " tonight or sunday; moderate to brisk
variable winds. The western disturb-
v'an‘ce forms a well~deiined storm area
this morning; extending from I luwa
eastward to Michigan. it is causing
. unsettled weather with rain or snow
in the central districts. Another dis~
turbance lumentrai ever Florida. The
temperature has fallen during the last
I 24 hours in the northern portion of
the Lake region and in Ontario. Mod-
.- crate temperatures continue in the
1_ southern portion of the Lillie region
, and New England.
- 3. WEATHER A YEAR AGO TODAY:
Temperature: Low,- 24; high, 28.
.1.Cloudy,_v " 1, ,
W
——Go to the 801. Norwellt Congregn
tional vespe1-1. service tomorrow 4: 30
-=p‘. m.
Mna _ t J51 Hitcher, of Nor-
111,11: walk, a ‘ ' ' flier Florida,
I where they will remain until April.
The daughter of Mr. and ’Mrs. Porter
Emerson (Brown will give a party this
‘aite‘inoon. The classmates of Miss
*ihusanne have been invited.
Richard Thomas was before Judge
Tammany, this morning, but as the
complainant, Matty Hills did not put
in an appearance, the case was nailed.
“w
Court Cecile, No. 105. Daughters oi
Oeetlle, held its reiguiar meeting last
evening and arrangements were made
for the Installmdnt of oihoers on the
27th of February.
Mrs. G .eorge W. (Bradley. of Main
street, Norwalk, gave avaleutlne party
. last evening. There were in attend-
ance about twenty young people, who
enjoyed the games sense and music
- Refreshments were aimed and m
I .. all reports everyone seemed to. ave
enjoyed themselves.
_1 museums re been uses mam-
umv lashes. ,
mus—n
I» , inventor cumi- Ho Ono Store Gil-ta-
‘ only “words on Cylinder and freon
out Them by Wire to the Palate.
Gem-poll. Hadley, of houth Hornets,
claims to have invented a machine for
' brodaolopon the palate the sensation
of eating and drinking Without the
littlest presence of food or drink. lie
calls it the “'mmemph} and it is
said to work on the principle of the
bosompb.
A. "eenssiion recorder’ is sinned to
the palain and en eieolric wire thins-
milk from a delidato cylinder all the
senator? resections that have pre-
yiousiy been mottled there.
According to inventor, th
‘For Norwalk end vicinity: [serene-1
‘ In. said that he did not expect senator
marlin new con-
lilSSlilllEllS utmost
"Icnst-
(Continued from first page.)
lated to the laying of the materilfi of
this concern. Mr. MoDonough sought
to ascertain why the state had not laid
a pavement which closely resembles
that of the Boston firm and which ap-
parently, from his Questioning, was of
the same general character and had
been laid for other parties at less cost.
Mr. IMcDonough asked of» the witness,
assuming that the material of the ‘War-
{on lBrothers Company could be laid
at 66 cents a squdre yard, if a contract
price or 81.20 a yard was not In high
price. Mr. Porter thought it would be
high and he thought contractors were
entitled to a nfteen or twenty per cent.
profit.
Senator Hurley will probably be re-
called next week to be questioned re-
lating to the testimony of Mr. Porter
yesterday that the senator had been
in the cominissloner's since in the in-
terest of a friend who sold brick.
-At the afternoon session the com.
mittee was about to call Deputy Com-
missioner Kelsey, but learned that he
had left his oflice at 11:30 without leav-
ing word whither he had gone.
'Mr. Porter resumed the witness
stand and said he did not know where ..
Mr. Kelsey was, but supposed he was "
in the cities. .
Senator lsbell took the witness in II
hand and directed his attention to his 3;
testimony of yesterday that Mr. Hur- --
ley had been in the allies about the 2',
sale of ly-iclts. Mr. Porter could fix ;;
the time no better than the summer of :1
1911. He said the commissioner call; ..
ed him into his' oiiice one day and told :
him to bring in the bids received from 3'1
brick makers all over the country. A ..
man was in there whom he did not I:
know. but was afterwards told it was
Mr. Hurley. tile said that afterwards
he was told it was aeuetor Hurley, he
thought by Mr. Nichols or the cities.
-t in. medicament: called for I
.spondenoe Which denator Mollonouxb. I;’I1,I
hailed tor yesterds'r. and in presenting
every house; .
‘ needs snow on which she will be able to a
list saving .on not purchase for our poods are deem hands no-
”"er MERELY QUALITY. ~ ‘
While it is quite usual to Judge the' economy of adeednby its cost 1
and to think that the lowest priced ,ieed is the cheapest. as 1e matter 1:
A of fact the real test of the value is what it will produce in good results.
blothiubut unusually good quality distinguishes “Bonnie" home ’
, ground feed for Heroes. Cattle and Pantry, from any other. I give
you my personal guarantee that they are compcsdd of only the
choicest feeding grains that can be obtained, made of. only auctione-
, terials as you yourself would approve of if you stood by and watched
the mixture being made, as you may it you so desire. Price doesn’te
count for much when you get what you went, but it’s pleasant to
ItkIno'w that just now you will get a better teed for less money
MANUEL T. HATCH.
BuckwheatConl................................ $350
No.2IPeaCoal................................. $14.50
INo.2NutorP’eaCoal........1.................. 86.00
Lehigh Egg,Stoveand Nut $7.50
Delivered in Cellar. I
Coke, Wood, Bundled -Wood, Charcoal.
RAYMOND BROTHERS.
Rflrflillwfllnlu
OI. IB.I Jackson
Optician . ~ 1111
Everything in the 0131:1661 Line
.; I.
E es Exe ed Fr 1
~ Y ececme-Me
so watt. tram
neutrino. ‘
lI.I.1I!-:I:I.-.I.u.-.I.-.-.-.-.I.I.'.I'-.-.-.-:IZ-?-2-11-:'i- """
Compare the many Excl Sive
Features of The 19I3 MOYER
With Any Other Autumbile Made. I 1
ou;'l‘he various models are now ready for demonstration at
OSCAR H BANKS1 - - Agent
GARAGE. RIVIR IOTRIIT. NORWALK eons.
Hurley
our Porter was then asked by Mr.
label! to describe the layout of the 'of-
lines and new visitors reached the com:
misriener. die said they usually went
into the main oiiice. sent in their
names and then were tattoo into Mr.
MacDonald's eaten by the door from
the corridor; There are three doorsdn
the commieliioner's silica. The cities
itself is shared by the commissioner
with Mr. Nichols. Much or Mr. Pen
ter’a further testimony was over the
around covered yesterday as to his
unlifloaiibhl for civil engineering and ‘
sectors of the mm as chili! bush
user of the department.
m camisole more Middle at. . .. ' ' ' '
n{toned bribery offer to dossier Hurt”.
n”oi! Waterm
* RUNDLE’S BAKERY
”dreamed lumf
out iii.
HOT DRINKS
IWiIIIIan abducted and you bet a desire for a little,r1efreshment
stop at fiendish and have a nice washing and hoodrhlb
monks and others are welcome to use our period to eat Riel:
lunches at all timed. ‘
NORWALIK orbital. .1;
smuoruoouoy ‘
iGI ,OIIAM.
. the committee would be perfectly eat-
’ today yesterday said had been let by
‘ the department. f'l‘he contracts were
I den, East Hartford CromWell and lied
- many questions as to whether or not
‘ in the making and curring out of the
, tracts, as they were not under his in»
. thought Mr. BlIskeslee had one in that
1.1 demand from the people’reached the
-- commissioner. Mr
I. say that the coniI
;; the most competent builders oi high
' «rays in the country hhd,eaid that a
II few years ago everybodfi was calling
;; for oil on the hishwaya to lay the dust,
:1 end the commissioner declined to use
.. all because he maidtalned it was spoil-I:
”j ing the roads, but ilnally used it be
1: cause the public was demanding it.
.. air. McdlonouIeh Mathew" this de-
li mend reached the comdtldsicne‘r The
j: (witness could not tell tile lodged in
I 1 ileDonoush asked the witness if it was
his odioe plea. Mr. porter. hour» ‘
r, had all the contracts and (“Mia
them to the committee he asked it the
committee would be willing to hayg .997
certified- copies of everything, for the
reason that the'iaw reaction that the
originals shall be kept by the depart-
insulinI Mr. McDonough replied that
laced with certified copies. if needed.
as he did not believe that the commit:
tee wished to; assume themespooslbib
I ity of the custody of the originals. Sen- ,
ator MoDonougb did all the question-
the method of awarding contracts .for
laying it. The contracts which were
read totalled in amount close to the
3376‘ 000 which Mr. Porter in his test!
for roads in Greenwich, Stamford, Fair
'fleld, Dorian, The Norwalks, Westport,
Btidgemrt. Strstjord, Branford, Gull.
ford, New lilaven, North HaVen, Meri-
ddin. er. McDonough also“ asked
the Warren Brothers Company had a
nopresentative in Fairlieid county on.
with whom he would come in contact
contracts which the Warren Company“
were executing in ,Fairiield county. 'Mr.
"Porter said that he had no knowledge
of the bids submitted on these con,-
risdictlon. in the contracts the price
was almostdiniiormlyv given Ins $1.20
per square yard for the material. Mr.
‘McDonough inquired particularly shoot
was not so that Dennis Blakeslee had
that contract. Mr. Porter said that he
vicinity. The witness said he did not
Inow John T. King, of Bridgeport. In
his testimony yesterday he had stated
Bridgeport, Mr. Mcpohough having
made an error in the' initial although
intending the inquiry' to relate to John
'1'. King. .
Senator 'McDonough asked Mr. Por-
ter why it was that Wei-renite had not
been used before’lset fail in the state.
Mr. Porter replied that he thought i t
was being used new in response to the
public demand for a more expensive
pavement than the commissioner had
been». ' *Tlie senator tried to and
out just by the commissioner had
. changed his~ opinion, but Mr. Porter 5
stated he believed it was due to the
public demand for this hind of surfac-
the commissioner would know there
it wnrthrcugh the newspapers. «He
was unable to teii."however. how this
otter Went on to
scissor is one or
same throunh the newspapers Mr.
not true that the public was sealant
the use of oil as the housewives com-
plained that it mused a great deai‘ot
lug before lunch, and went minutely .
' into the charocter of “Warreuite” and
the contract at Danish; and asked if it
that he did not new John H. King, of ‘
lug. Mr. McDonnell-asked him how '
was such a demand for Warrenite. and ,
the witness said that he presumed that '
Russian and Sailor Shite.
Formerly $5. 50 lo 8.50,
. * - Formérly $7. 50 to 10.00;
Bullon-to-INeIck .Overcoats, .
1 ‘ Formerly $7. 50 to 10.00,
Long Winter Overcoais.
Formerly $l0.00 and i2.,00
1-Separele Knickerbockere,
.8 to I8 yrs. Formerly $2.50 and 300,
Worsted Hockey Caps and
F ur-In-Band Golf Cops,
Chinchilla and .
AvietIon Polo Caps.
Corduroy, Plush. I » ’
Vélve‘t and Fur Hats,
Norfolk and DIouble;brcastecI suits.
.
Boys Winter ClothInIg,II
11 Hats and Caps
1-11 At Radically Reduced Prices
s
IIIReduced to 4- 50
.IRecluced to 1 45
Formerly 95c. Reduced to
Formerly 3‘. 50, Reduced to 50
Formerly $3. 501.” RetIuccd to 95°
Velour and For Hats, Formerly $5.00 Reduced to 12. 5o .
Reduced to‘i
Reduced to 6 I50
35¢
s
Consisting of
Irish Dress Linens,
pure flax. 36 inches wide. In sheer
and medium weights,
English Voiles. Chilton F InIsh
Double Width.
French Crepes,
42 inches wide.
Also for saturday, an EitceplIOual Offering of
12000 Yds. White
Cotton and Linen Dress F abrics
Embroxdered Bhtistes.‘I SIIwisses and Muslim,
in a large variety of designs, Regular Price 30c Yard, 1
Regular Price 50c Yard,
Regular Brice 55c Yard.
Actual Value 60c Yard,
.. I6§I
at 30c
.. 34f
1,39».
.At
I They will also hold Tomorrow, at Special Sale of
, Waist and Dress Patterns 1‘
0f Silks and Dress Goods
Greatly Reduced Prices I. 1, '
“It.
1’
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He said Mr. hiaeDOnald the commis-
louer, had patents for these screens.
e understood that they were made
for about “.60 each. The witness said
trouble in the houses. The witness re
piled that the demand tor oil was that
it be used on the highwatysiwhlch were
neatly traveled by v hiclos, When
Mr. Porter contented his testimony he
gave the names of Mr. Baker and Mr.
Cicely, oi the Warren Brothers Com
unamwhom be had come in contact
with. its said that the first hearinss
that the state had bad With ”Warren
Brothers Company was last tell when
estimates Were submitted fermentrscts
for laying “Wits.” so did not
know how. the commissioner formed
his opinion at “Werrenite,” or Who
recommended it to him. he knew or.
no report in the odise recommending
'1 ’ Hr. McMahon salted the oil has
-‘ the comparative merits in his” epic
“ good of lying their“ and Amadiwj'
‘ 'tiri librarian tlitt Ashli-
that he did not know whether any psyh
insole to contractors had been made
since the General Assembly sessionbe-
my He knew nothing of that, but it
cobld be determined by the records or
the financial cloth in the shine. He did
not imo‘w of any members of the lento
laturs who are how receiving pay as
road inspectors The records would
tell, and he said tii‘ot he would ascer»
laid for the committee. the did not
but». how‘“ many. it any, such mem-
1bers had received pay as inspectors
deride the last ”or. but thousht the
flnllloliif‘iiiork would know by the rec
eras, of all payments. Mr. Porter said
thut almost all the work in the depnro V
mept ms done bylgoutrect. iii’r. mn-
bodouxh salted ii there was any «or!
on a day basis. and he one there was
by. .
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STERN BROTHERS
have In preparation for Monday, February_ l7tlI.
An important Sale of
American Wiltdn Rugs
in room. mcIdIum and one“ sizes, also Hall Runners}
I At Extraordinarily Low Prices.
3,1 ParticularawillappearinSIundeerpapers.
West 23d and 22d Streets, New York
live cost of those materials. Albertina
a recess was taken. ’
NEW HAVEN. Feb. i-i.-——John 1
Judge. of Bridgeport, who is charged
by Scooter Hurley. oi’ Waterbury, {with
having oderod him a bribe durln3’ the
consideration of the Csdwoli humbly
tion for tiId’highway commissions” p
at Hartford, was in New Haven for
short. time today and then left to ‘
"There seems to be ti. greet doe
stir over very little,”' he said re
sponse to “questions, but dentin 1
disease the chalice beyond that.
‘Wiii you any whether or
made any signs such as handler
ley has’ described, and which be
interpret as no attempt to it
he was asked.
9! do not think I a... in ms
the matter at this time " be r
' "Will you discuss the chirp ,th
you offered him a tribal" -’ '
m>
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Norwalk Chronicler