inches in the last 48 hours.
.been going on as to proposed changes
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New Styles in Lndiss'
House Dresses
in Gingham and Percale at
'1 .00, sizes 34 to ‘46 inches.
*LMiea' Loss KIMONOE in
Flowered Crepe Cloth at
“.00, all sizes.
May Mouton Patterns.
‘Ail Patterns .......... loo '1‘
. E. K. BANKS a
l . Mahcokemo Hotel Block, sic
South Norwelk
.05.
BALLS
WM. ”r. BEERS
Stationery Stores "
6 South Main Street,
South Norwalk
49 Wall Street, Norwalk.
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WEATHER FORECAST.
Local
Satur-
For Narwalk and vicinity:
showers and warmer tonight;
day unsettled moderate variable
winds. Weather conditions: A die-
turbance, central over Ontario, is
causing rainy weather in the eastern
portion of the Lake region and New
England. Another disturbance, can-
tral on the Gulf coast, is causing rainy
weather in the southwestern districts.
Rain has been quite general during
the last 24 hours from Texas north~
eastward to lower Michigan. Galves-
ton, Tox., reported 2.72 inches of rain
during the la! :34 hours and 10.08
Pleasant
weather with low temperatures pre-
vail in the northwest,
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WEATHER A YEAR AGO TODAY:
Temperature: Low. 55; high, 70.
Clear.
The regular meeting of the Norwalk
Boat Club will be held this evening.
O’Conner's livery stable office has
been enhanced by a coat of dark rec
paint. .
—-English golf caps. O'Brien's.
Carpenters are at work on the Cen-
tral Fire Station planing down the
doors which have been swelled by the
weather. Contractor Harry W. Mather
is doing the work.
am MAY APPEAL TO PUBLIC
ommou As TO ENGINEERS.
The New Haven road may submit to
public opinion the question as to
whether railroad officials or the Broth-
erhood of Locomotive Engineers shall
have the say as to what the qualifi-
cations of an engine driver shall be.
Railroad officials bellow that the
matter could be settled in 24 hours.
Meantime the railroad has with-
drawn from the conferences that have
in working rules. A series of five of
these conferences wound up on Tues-
day in the railroads' own conference
room. 0. L. .llardo, general manager.
represented» the road, and this week
Warren 8. Stone. chief of the Broth—
erhood of Locomotive Engineers, went
to New Haven to take charge of the
men's end.
Engineers have been asked to sub-
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Our Line of Furniture
for the Parlor, Living Room, Dining Room, Bed Room. Library, Den
or Kitchen offers you an opportunity to make an easy selection of
anything you might need in the way of Furniture,
furnishing, Floor Covering or Draperies for the home at [prices that
you should not fail to take advantage of.
No matter what Home Furnishings you need you only have to
come here to be convinced that this is the place to buy.
The A. J. COLLINS COMPANY
Bedding, House-
School Supplies
of allgkiuds
Don't forget to get one of our Book
Straps 10¢ each. The best made.
Othens at .................. So each
All size Pads for school use at be ea-
in all sizes for family use.
RAYMOND
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Highland Lchigh Coal
We purchased this coal at a fancy price
in order to have the best for our customers.
BROTHERS
DONNELLY’S
KODAK AND STATIONERY cross
16 SOUTH MAIN STREET.
Victor Talking Machines. Kudaka.
Developing and Printing.
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Optician
or p-to-dato Service all
FRED. H. GANUNG,
Funeral Director and
Embalmer.
_ Office and Residence
Telephone 904.
84 80. Main St. So. Not-walk.
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mlt in writing Just what they want.
the conferences having failed to re.
suit in any agreement between the two
WILL BE VilTEll llll
wontlnuea from first page.)
Aside from the expense entailed, the I.
selectmen felt that it was absurd for
Hartford to be required to get out. all 1.
her election paraphernalia, just to say 1‘
Representative Jones of .-
whether
Petersborough Corners should set
$500. in place of 3300‘, for deserting
his crops at the behest of the state for
a period of about six months once
every two years. Of course Hartford
has her senators and representatives.
but the selectmen felt that the interest
in the question in Hartford was prac-
tically nil, when compared with the
interest in the small towns,
Nevertheless they realized, after a
careful perusal of the act, that Hart—
ford is in for the election and accord
ingly set about planning to make it as
cheap as possible. “if we could," said
First Selectman Halsey B. Phllbrlck,
“we would not up one voting machine
in City Hall lobby and let any one that
wished to vote go there but the law
prevents that course, when it sells ‘st
the usual hour of holding olectors’
meetings, and at the usual place or,
places of holding annual towu meet»
lngs’ This also probably means that
the entire day will have to be spoilt in
parties. -A satisfactory settlement is Waking the vote."
expected without any inconvenience
to the traveling public iluilrond om-
The sulectmcn are not «mtlrely dis-
couraged, however, and took no dell
(dais are confident of their stand in site action towards making the ar-
the matter
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MORE POOL GAMES.
runscmenla for the voting, pending
the result of a conference to be held
by Selectman Phllbrlck with Attorney
‘ in the pool tournament in the Twin (funeral John 11, Light, Secretary of
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O. B. Jackson
58 WALL STREET
NORWALK.
PHONE 488.
to be an expert
to tell a Meyer Car
its graceful lines, coachlike iinisir and many other exclusive fea‘
tures are recognized instantly.
MOYER “SIX" ...... 33,250
OSCAR H
GARAGE. RIVER STREET.
MOYER “FOUR" ...... .. . .. $2,500
BANKS
NORWALK. CON N.
man yesterday was willing to bet that
the vote of Hartford would not aver-
ase 100 to award.
Selectman Pbilbriclt expects to have
his conference over with, so as to be
able to go ahead with the arrange-
ments for the election at the next
meeting of tho selectmen, Thursday.
September 18.
The selectmen were also notified at
their meeting yesterday that one or
the voting machines which the court
of common council recently author-
ized the board to buy, had arrived and
was now in the warehouse A bill of
the New York New llaven & Hartford
Railroad Company for freight on the
machine, amounting to $2. 67. was or
dertid paid. The board also consid-
ered the fact that the Empire Voting
Machine Company. makers of the
United States Standard Voting Ma-
chine. had sold out to the Triumph
Voting Machine Company, with a view
‘to what effect it would have on the
city's recent purchase of two ma-
chines. According to the agreement
made by the selectmen with the Em-
pire Company the machines were to
be delivered at once, but paid for in
next year‘s budget. The question in
the minds of the selectmen was as to
whether the machines would now have
to be paid for at. once. It was decided
to defer action for a time, and to take
.the matter up with the council infer.
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Those are exceptional PI.I AC.
we bought these at a low figure.
Best POTATOES
EGGS, every Egg 3
JAMS,
Atlas ilrand .............
Curtice llros.
(fem ilrand, with corn syrup 10c
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Miller‘s Jams ............ 23c
Miller's Marmalade ...... 180
5 ll). Crooks Preserves . 25c
BEST FLOUR
It IS a source of great Satisfaction to know that you are
buying the BEST MERCHANDISE at the LOW EST PRICE.
When you want anything Ill the Grocery line. always? go to“
Solano Brand sliced, mg
TRIPLE J‘W' Stamps
with . with
\ Atlas Ceylon ’l‘ea, l-i lb, pkg, ................. 15c
'llcstenc Cleanser, large sitter can ------------ 5C Atlas Brand Coons, 1-2 lb. cull .......... 18c
Atlas Oats, large package . ........ , ........ 100 (‘ow lilunil linking Soda, 1-2 lb. pkg. ..... 10.:
Pure Lemon Juice, 4 oz. bot. ................. 10c A1135 Horn): 1‘3”). pkg. -------------------- 10°
Del Monte Pineapple juice, bot. ............. 10c ‘23” go‘snih‘lpkg- ‘k‘ """""""""""""""" 10°
1 . as one]. urge p g. ..................... 10c
Max Ams Fruit Syrup. bottle """""""" 1°C Alias ’i‘iall Blue, lui lb. pkg. ................. 10c ~
Lemon and Orange Flavored Sugar. can 10° Fancy Santos Coffee, lb. ............... 28c “
Whisk Brooms, each .............. 19c and 150 Atlas Root licer, bottle ..................... 10c '
Davey’s Best Borax Soap, . . .
Large Bar Bath Soap, Excelo Brand 10c . -
RICE, very nourishing, clean, delicious. lb. 5c; 3 lbs. tori/1c .
OLIVES, plain or stuffed, in all size bottles, 10c up.
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DON'T FORGET TO ASK FOR THE STAMPS. THEY ARE MONEY lN THE BANK,
75c per bag;
EW ‘AVEY’S'
. Phone 410 South Norwafk, Conn. . ,
also, and his Service is just as you dlSiTC.‘-“
ll value; so can sell them at this low figure imcuuse
Large 2 1-2 can, 15 (9:8
lemon
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7 cakes 25c
with each hot.
5 Sam Stamps
25c a peck; Seconds 20c a peck.
good one;t hey must be good; dcz 30c up
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COUPON.
cut out this coupon, it will
he cxthanged for 10 S. & H.
gsiamps with a purchase of
v.30c or over
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We always carry a fresh sup-
ply ol‘ Crackers from the ovens i
of the National illscuit 00.
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$6 per barrel
SHALL BOY illlii DOWN BY
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(Continued from first page.)
A possible fracture of the skull, a
compound fracture of the left leg, 11
broken jaw, and many cuts and bruis-
es comprise the boy's injuries, and
Dr. Franklyn G, Brown, his physician,
stated this morning that the lad’s con-
dition is serious.
iNSFJRT A SMnll 36m
After the interview with Constable
ii. 0, Seizer and Prosecuting Attorney
William A. Griffin, Jr., Henry Ma-l
thaws, chauffeur for Mr. Parks, who
was driving the car when the boy was
run down. was released. it is pro«
«liable thathe will be arrested on a
formal chirge of manslaughter, shall
the boy succumb to his injuries.
Witnesses claim that the automobile ,
was not going at an excessive rate of
speed, and the fact that it was stopped
after striking the boy within fifteen
feet goes a long way toward substan-
tiating this opinion. The action of the
motorist, Mr. Park’s chauffeur
most commendable.
The crash warned Harold 13. Run-
dle, in the bakery, at the corner of
Van Zuni street and Osborne avenue,
and when he ascertained the trouble,
he immediately telephoned for a DhY'
stolen. Dr. ilrown responded at once
and ordered that the ind be taken to
the hospital. Mr. ltundin knew that
It would lullu some time to not an em-
hulauco, so he picked the buy up and
jumped into Mr. Park‘s automobile.
connection that the speed laws be dis:
regarded in the trip.
With the Klaxnn continually sound-
ing; a warning. and with Mr. liundlo‘s
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‘ble ilenry C Seizer, of East \‘oru alk keenly and is ready to do all he can in
and the official immediately got into the way or reparation.
communication with Mr. titundle, who,
gave a surety that the autoist would‘
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appear at the office of Prosecuting At<
torney William A. Griffin,
had gone to the railroad depot. Short-
ly before six o'clock llir. Seizer escort-
ed him into the presecutor's of-
flee.
Ferguson & Hedman's automobile
took Mrs. Mulqueen to the hospital,
having followed the machine contain-
ing the boy. Mrs. .Vlulqueen was in
a state of distraction, but bore up
bravely under the circumstances,
l on the car at the time of the acci-
dent beside the chauffeur was Mr.
Park’s little baby daughter and a
{young lady of about fifteen years.
They were on their way to the depot
to meet Mr. Parks who has a summer
ihome at Compo Beach.
Constable Seizer definitely inves-
tigated the accident last night and has
a very good diagram of the ground.
Tile automobile was 12 feet and 19
inches from the sidewalk when it
’ struck the boy, and the «‘llaufl'our was
attempting to get out of the little fel-
low's way. The mudguard struck the
boy, knocked him down, and the rear
when] run over his body. The. car
slid along the slippery trolley rail
and stopped thirty-one feet away. The
boy-'1; prostrate body Wfla pushed six
feet.
ieorgc Rosa and Fred Fey were. first
to reach the scene and it was they
who first picked up young Muster Mula
(plecu. lie was carried over to the
side of the road, there to await the
physician.
.‘i-ir. Purim called at the hospital to-
day to son the victim and he has sliml-
flud his intention of paying the hill
.ir., after he‘
BIRTHDAY PARTY,
Mrs George Warner Bradley enter- ‘
taincd a fen. little friends yesterday
from 5 p m. to S p. m., in honor of
the birthday of Miss Gr race Gomperts,
,of New York city, who has been her
guest during the summer. Little Miee
Gomperts received her guests in her
usual graceful manner and proved a.
moat charming hostess. She was the
recipient of many beautiful gifts from
her numerous friends, who wished her‘
very many happy returns Miss Agnes
Sullivan presided at the piano in her
usual pleasing style and discoursod
sweet strains while the little folks
participated in various interesting
games, and also rendered an inspiring
marchwhile they formed into line
and wended their way to the dining _
room where a beautifully decorated -.
table in pink and white, with a dainty .
birthday cake with csandles, which
was the feature of the evening, greetr
ed their delightful eyes. Miss Harriet, ‘
Henderson has been very highly com—
pllmented upon her artistic decoration
of the same. The collation was very '
much enjoyed and Mrs. iiradley was
conceded to be a fine entertainer, as g
silo possesses the art. to a marked use
area of catering to the tastes and
pleasure of her pupils and friends. ‘
here was only one feature to mar the,
pleasure of the evening and that was
the absence of one of her beIOVed lit~ ‘
tie pupils, Elizabeth llawkllurst. who
is confined to her home with typhoid
fnvcr, but, whom they sincerely hope
may soon be restored to health and
join them in their next social event.
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City Alleys last. night Leo J. (lunch the state Albert Phillips and (iorporn- left hand raised in sisflul for a clear flood tenants are to no hullwfor
defeated Richard Noack, 86 to 72.
Both were rated ilii.
On Saturday afternoon ‘Mnronoy. 85
and Richard Lenders. 100. Will contest,
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"Have you asked your fathers con 1 Another question yet to be settled r,
sent to marry that young man?”
"More siren that. Mother and i
have dared him to reftlma."-l)etroit
Free Press.
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Red Cross
' Gauze. Cotton.
Bandages, etc
RUBBER!
Mic White!
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tion Counsel Edward L. Steele. Tho
inclectmen fuel that it ought to be pos-
sible to take the vote in Hartford.
without going to the usual election ex»
pauses.
is whether voting machines can be
used. The law in question mentions
only ballot boxes, and specifies that
the ballots shall be furnished by the
secretary of the state to the several
towns. deveral years ago a low was
passed giving flrtford, together with
several other cities, the right to use
voting machines for recording votes
upon such questions, and the question
now «is whether that act will apply in
this case. Selectmen Phllbrick be-
lieves that it does, and, pending sti-
rvices to the contrary, will make at"
rangemonts for the vote to he ro-
corded on voting machines. Bo little
, interest has been manifested in the
that a to how .
faculty Israels: (out. wtwm‘
question. other than
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This iifilliiflfl'fi aiyica are, to our
seeming, lovolit'r and more charming»
iy becoming than those of any pm-
vlous sermon we can remember. The
cleverness and originality of the mod-
uln. onhnnmd with novel and artistic
embellishments at precisely the prob
or places. is highly interesting to ev-
ery fashioniioviug woman.
litylecorroclnesn in an important
feature to which We have given the
greatest amount of thought and up-
on which We have brought all our ex
parlance and good taste to bear. in
5 Full apparel women will look til-st nor
. correct style, and then for quality and
E elegance of appearance. and last. of
g all for price. And since all of those
a contributor: to satisfaction are com-
! blues in every garment We sell, you
‘5 will naturally find our exhibition of
6 the now costs. suite. waists and drew
es of special interest and significance.
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path, the. chauffeur drove his machine
down Vnrl Zuni street. over the bridge,
lip Wuslliuuion street, North villain
street and West avenue to the hospi-
tal, trnmo scattering to either side of
the thoroughfares in order to make
way for the machine racing against
death. Dr. Hmwn followed in his ma~
cilino, but turned north in Water
street, and reached the hospital by
the hack way.
At the hospital the injured lad was
featured in the emergency ward and
attended there by the physicians, be
far; made as comfortable as possible
considering the nature of his injuries.
it was persistently reported later in
the evening that death had come to
the Ind, and this morning that it had
been necessary to amputate one of his
legs, but at the hospital today it’was
stated that although his condition is
human, there is hope tor his "savory,
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for the patient. lie rcareiu the affair
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