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corner Connecticut Ave. and Cedar
fit. 11123 31
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housework, One that can understand
English.- Address-“B.” ‘ until 31
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$2,500 and $3,800 for modern stucco
residences. 6 per’cent. interest in ad-
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WANTED L- ’HIGHEST PRICES
paid for secondhand turniture, can
pets, rugs, etc J K. Finch and Co,
'12 Madison St, city. Tel. Don.
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11123 3t
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Chiropractic is the definition of. tho
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Disease is cans;
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ed by a wrench twist or sprain in
the back. Even it done in childhood
2 it creates pinched nerves and pain in
lategs' life in the different organs and
lim
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given special attentidu: also.,ourva-
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10 lsaac 'St., iNorwaiIc. n123 3t
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ber touring our, 1912 "rrrodel, in first-
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Tel. 146-3. unfit: it
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Rock. R I. Reds and 200 egg strain
White Leghorn selected, do per egg.
Fine Plymouth Rock cockerei, over 9
be, $5.00. Juuius Brown, 25 Elm
Grove St, South Norwalk. m2l 3t
FOR SALE—KINDLING
barrels for $1.00.
ser.
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St. John and Key
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DAY OLD EGGS DELIVERED TO
your house, 30c urer dbz. R'hode island
Reds eggs for hatching, 14 for" 600,
$3.75 per hundred. Address or call
John Bowher, Highland Ave, South
Norwnik. 1n21 ‘Jt
FOR SALEwfliO .Ii. P. MODEL 17
Buick. United States chain tires al-
most new. ‘Car in good condition. Price
very reasonable. Address 1‘. ii. Key-
ser, 1’. O. Box 377. 11121 31
TYPEWRITER FOR SALE—~NO. 2
Smith .Premler nearly new, $16.00. Also
good No.11 Remington, $19.00. These
machines can be seen in So. Norwaik.
irvi-ng Holmes, Ridgeiield, Conn.
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window sashes. hot bed sashes and
doors. Kiudiing wood. Also manure
for lawn covering. Inquire 19-21 Elm
Grove St. 11120 3t
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fine 12 room house, price $3,600: also
good 6 room house, city water and toi-
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Remington other
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repaired. Rentals
per month. Machines
solo at 95 per month.
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OUTPDSTS
‘ convent" NOTICE.
District of woman: so, Probate
Court March 9th, ‘A 11.1914.
Norwalk, or said district.’ deceased.
'i‘bo Court of Probate for the Dis
1 trier of Norwalk,‘ hath limited and al:
lowed six months from the date horse
or for the creditors of said estate to
exhibit»: theirvciainrs for settlement.
Those who Anegloct to present their
within
said time, will be debarrcd a retro“
accounts, “properly attested.
cry. All persons indebted to said es
lute are, requested. to make immediate
payment to
KA’l'li'i'ElilNE il‘, Wulii'i‘Ni'lY,
CHAS. A. Wl~ii'i‘NEY,
11116 251 3
SOLVENT NOTICE.
District of Norwalk, as.
Court, March 12 A 11,1014.
Estate of John .iozsa, late of i'jvl-
deli liacs llodrok :liogy, Austria Hurr-
garia, deceased.
The «Court of :l’robatc for the ills.
irict of Norwalk, hath limited and ul~
lowed six months from the date here
or for the creditors oi said estate to
exhibit their claims Ior settiernent._
Those who negletho present their
accounts, properly attested, within
said time, will be ‘debarrcd a recovery.
All persons lndothed to said estate
are requested to make immediate «pay
ment to ’
FRITZ FiSCH-ERAUER,
Administrator,
24 State St...
New York City.
Or KEOGH & 'CANDEE, Attorneys,
South Norwalk, Conn.
Estate‘otflcruelia F. Baird, late or
Executors.
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(Continued from First Page.)
Cerro in File, u huge mountain
which overshadows Gomez Palazio,
and which is supposed to be fortified
, by the Ioderals, is the only other nrub
tor or concern to General Villa, but
he does. not believe that any consid-
arable body 01' soldiers would detach
themselves from the main army at
Torreon, more than three miles 110111
the mountains. With the possible ex-
caption of the: rebooted» garrison at
Lerdo, a defending party on La I’llu
Would have no support
Villa is confident that within
.l’ew more hours his army will be
vesting 'i‘orreonyproper.
The skirmishes-which the rebels
have already engaged ‘in huvo been
more like play thfrn a part of war.
They have seemingly delighted in
cavalry charges against the federal
outposts:
in this little city the rent was dis~
estrous for Velusco's troopers. they
lmvingldst‘ 106 dead in: one or the
cavalry Charges over seventeen miles
of desert into the heart of Berinclllio.
where the rebels finally halted.
important , Move Expected.
BROWNSVILLE? Texas, march 23.
«important developments in the Max
lean revolution in Northeast Mexico
were forecast last night in~ troop
movements in preparation for an 1111
pending battle on the border, which
is expected to be fought within the
next few days 111. was said the .en-
gagement likely would result in
taking of Nuevo Laredo by the (‘on-
stltuilonalists or the capture or lint-
amoros by the Federals.
I All the field rebel odlccrs left 11m
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Tax Collector’ 5 Notice
Netice is hereby given to all per-
sons liable. to pay. taxes in the City
of .Norwaik, or the County of Fair»
hold and State of Connecticut, and the
several Taxing Districts of said city,
on the assessment list of the Town
of Noruuik inst completed
theilst or 1912.
to wit
of April,
nor of North “Main and
of said city on \\ ednesduv
1914, from nine o'clock to
taxes, every week day from
gal holidays excepted.
in addition to tho
ment .purposes.
1011 all taxes which shall remain un-
paid after tho first day of May, 1914.
interest at the rule of nine per cent.
nonannum will be charged from the
ill-st day of ~hpril. 1914, until the some
8118.11 be paid.
Dated at Norwolk, 001111..
1914.
ROBERT C. MITCHELL,
'1 av Collector of tho i“ by of Norwnik.
mil} 23 '10
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Dlvrdcnd Notice,
FAIRFIELD COUNTY SAVINGS
_ BANK.
Norwulk, Conn. March 19, 1914.
At a meeting 0! the Board of Dirac
tors of the Fairlieid County Savings
semiannual
dividend at the. rate or tour (4i per
cent: per annum was declared tolle-
positors from the earnings of the six
Bank held this *day, a
months ending March 91st, 1914.
The same will be entered on pass-
b00ks and :paid on and after April
10111, 1914.
lily order oi the Board of Directors
SEYMOUR CURTIS, Treasurer.
DepoSits made
which taxes will be-
come due and payable on the lat day
1914, that i will meet them
to receive said taxes, at tho office of
the tax collector',.in the City Hall, ror~
Marshall
streets in the second Taxing District
Arprll .ist,
twclie
o‘clock forcnosu and from [no o clock
to live ocioci: in the afternoon, and
that said office will be open there
after, for the purpOSo of receiving said
nine
o'clock to twelve o‘clock iorenoon. and
from two o'clock to five o'clock in the
afternoon, Saturday afternoons and le-
rogular taxes_ 1
will also at the place and times More:
said. receive the special tax of six-
tenths of one Imili. levied on the Fifth
Taxing District for the improvement
of highways aided by the state, and
the special tax of one and onc’haif
mills'levled on the First Taxing llis~
trict for street pavemont and improve-
March 11;, .
4
Oil 01' fi .
DBIOI'P. ADI'II 4,1914. » The public in llii‘iibi’ts oi’ the i nited‘
will draw Interest from
April lst, 1,914.
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mzo 18t
mores for the front yesterday. only
General Pablo Gonzales and a
members or his immediate staff
3‘ understood that he followed his public
warning to them by a private intinru
lion that their resignations would not
. be quietly accepted by the War Dillon.
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111- United Kingdom.
General Puget, Brigadier General Hu-
bert Cough. conruulnder ol’ the cavalry
brigade at the Curragh,ahd. other ot
iicers attached to the irish garrisons.
reached imndon this morning, and im-
mediately went to the War (Miles to
confer with Col. John Sadly. Secretary
for War, and Field Marshal Sir John
li‘rench. This conference who follow
ed by a full meeting of the Cabinet.
1 Ulster Not Excited. ‘
Bl} LEAST. Ireland, March 23 —’l‘he.
stable Romper
“'cstpdri’ drnwbridgc over thug g
tuck river has been much
limelight lately through matador”
hearings before the Public
Commission, and the many
(upital of Ulster, in which the. noun ibetween tho Westport mm 01116111
quarters oi the provisional govern
1 ment of the province is today per hops
the least excited oily outwardly in the
No more troops have
arrived here and none are expected,
while.the residents look to London and
the Curragh camp for their news.
The stutementdssued by Premier ‘As-
quith last night declaring that the
movements of troops were of purely
preacutiouary character, has not weak-
ened the determination of the Union-
ists to be .preparéd for all eventual
ties. When .Sir Edward Carson, the
leader of the Udster men read it to
day. he remarked: “The statement
simply represents the position the
prime minister has been driven totako.
The government has put itself in, a hr-
rdicrous position. but its action makes
the,
few
re- ‘
rnainlng in charge of a small gnrrlsou.
tween Guerrero and Mier, both border
points. Guerrero is occupied by Gen-
eral Guardiola’s [Federal army of i.-
500. sent from Nuevo Laredo.
the Constitutionalists have been
dered to concentrate at Mier to resist
luardioia‘s advance toward Muta-
nroros. Gen, Jesus Carranza, brother
of the rebeLchIel‘. commands the rub-
els. To assist Carranza, General An-
tonio Villureal, with 1,500 men from
Rumoncs station, fifty miles east 01’
Monterrey, has started northward to
intercept 11 possible retreat by Guur.
dioia into .\'ue\'o Laredo. Reinforce-
ments for Carranza also have been or-
dered from the small bands operating“
along the Mexico National Railway.
Should Gnurdiolo ire-defeated. it was
pointed out last night. capture or.
Nuevo Laredo, opposite Laredo, Tex-
as. .would he almost certain, while.
Carranzu‘s force scattered would
leave Muiulnoros opposite Browns-
ville, unprotected.
Skirmishes already have been re-
poried between advance guards of the
opposing torn-s, but lune not been
continued in Mutunroros. Cum-(1101..
occupied Guerrero utter dislodglug the
rebels from San Ylnacic.
General Villur‘cui has six cannon
and General (‘urrunzn two cannon and
several machine guns. (lurdiola also,
has artillery.
Col. Alberto Fuentes. chief of stall‘
to General Gonzales, "yesterday. said
every'mau of the Constitutionalist
force [had been supplied with new.
arms since the United States embar-
go had been raised. 1
constitutionailats 'Ep'seaped.
DEL 1110, Texas, March 23.— 'I‘wcn
ty seven Constitutionalist soldiers
from the garrison of Ins V'acus, More,
opposite Del 1110, Texas, escaped
when attached by Federal troops yes~
tertiay unm surrendered to the Amer-
can border patrol here. This was the
garrison reported annihilated in you-
terday's Eagle Pass dispatches.
I Report On Benton Killing.
3 wasnmo'rox. March Hrs-British
Consul Percivul's oiiioial report on the.
killingoi Williurn 3; Benton by
General Villa at Juarez, received at
the embassy here today~suys:'
‘plstol shots were tired in the light:
which ended in the rauchmmi‘s
dentin", leaving the inference that he
was stabbed. ”W ‘M ,
:rtsuns 18 Elslrlr lulw
(Continued train first page)
Kingdom awaited calmly today the ex
planation of the Cabinet in the House
lot Commons. to which pluco the irish
controversy has been transferred _
in some quarters there was an in-
'clinnti‘on to believe that Gonorhl 3:111
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Your vacant property
honey every day.
profit. Try one Ind “I.
Household h‘slpors watch sundae
Want Advil. tar chances to and more
Simmons!" “910991;!
ls coating
11 Sentinel win:
1111. will ”change your loss into 1
'Arthur Gaget, conlmnnder-in-chief
irelahd, had placed a much graver in:
'terpr’etution upon
inquiries on to the feelings pl.‘ army
officers in the Irish garrisons‘ than who
’intonded. tilts presentatl of an hill
1 metals to, the smears iii 1 they insist,
serve or resign led, it is thought, to
, “thigh banding in their. resignations.
The battle is expected to be fought be-i
while ‘
OI‘~
no difference tows. We are proceed-
ing steadily with. our preparations and
organization. We are not in the least
affected by anything the government
may do‘ or pretend to do. We shall
keep steadily in view our main objecr.
which is to prevent ourselves being put
by force under a government we no
test."
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APPEARS IN 11011ng
Mutiny Said to be Started by 800
Women Prisuors Over the
Privileges Accorded lo
Mme. Caillrux
iJ-AliiS, March 23.~Thc reappear
once before the investigating magis-
trate of Madame (iaiilaux. assassin ol
Gaston Cairnétte. editor of the Figure,
again aroused great interest in Paris
today. She was taken from the Saint
-i.azure prison to the Palace of Justice.
in custody of detectives, and strong
guards were placed in the vicinity or
the law courts to prevent demonstra-
tions.
A mutiny was said to be simmering
today among the eight hundred :women
incarcerated in the Saint [Aware pris-
on, who objected to the granting of so
many privileges to Mme. Cailluux. The
punishment cells of the jail were re- 1
ported to be Iilled with refractory “'0'
men, who continued to ‘shrieh protests
against any discrimination being
made.
Attorneys representing prisoners
awaiting trial in the penitentiary made
representations today to the Ministry
of Justice. demanding that the cells
should be heated and that better food
shouldbe supplied to their clients.
French Cabinet May Fall.
iPA-RJS, Miarch . 23.~—Many rumors
were current in political circles today
of the probable tailor the Frenchl‘nb-
vinet as a sequel to-the revelations of
government . influence having been
brought woods to procure a postpone
merit of the trial of Henri liochetto
who disappeared from France when ad-
mitted to bail utter committing silt-1.r
edimmensc swindles.
In thelobbies (1.11 the Chamber oi
Deputies and the Senate it was sold
--l.eBrun, Minister for
."NO .
to be possible that the resignations
would be announced shortly of Albert
the Colonies,
'liene Viviani, Minister of Public in
structlon, and Andre Moginoi, Under
Secretary oiStute for War.
. it was argued nuronuhreuflrcru that
in case the Contact continues in oiilcc
it probably will be only because the
Oppositioli group are unwilling to form
.a government until after the election
the gdyernmentsi, ,
:41 '
I Sir Arthur Poirot plunges all taken
in April. -
Joseph (luillnux, former Minister or.
Finance, at his own request, today
came before the Chamber of Deputies
committee investigating the liocholue
affair, and denied that he had either,
‘ directly or indirectly
requested Mnu.
rice Bernard. the lawyer representing
Rochette, to ask for a postponement or
tell trial. i‘i‘c said: “1 she you my
word of honor as a man that i did both
lug more than transmit to Ernest Lilo-
niu, then Premier, tho inquiries made
by Recirctte's lawyers on to whether
the government would oppose :1 post
nponement or the triad: ‘
,WW,»~ p-u—M
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Sentinel Wants
"a stepper
' ridge when the constable held up
,5. warning hand
1 Ibe learned because complete re
'liuvp not been made
and the Connecticut Company,“
what share the trolley company shall
pay of the much needed repairs.
cidentally the south bank of ill
preach caved iri one day last So
tember and a twelve ton road roil'
rolled into the river. giving itsltrust
driver, Dan Callahan, an unexpsc ‘
bath. 1
in the _recent heavy rains «ice
wrecked the six-foot fence' will
served as a wind shield looped
trians on the north side and lathe
events have served to attract atten
tion to the old structure. w
No event connected with.,iheh rid“
however will be remomberedidrlxl
than that summer evening, than
years ago, when one of the Fine
Brothers, 01“ Wilton, drove his big boy
horse over the draw at 11. 2‘40 gal
In those days big sign boards
either end of the bridge bore wa
logs that all. persons driving. in 1
horses over the draw would be a .
ject to a $20 tine. The Finch "be ,
as they were then known, were abs
lutoiy identical in appearance. diet
were flowing beards and dressed .3.
actly alike. The two things this
itlrey enjoyed the most was a zoo
horse, and a good joke.
As the story goes. a man name!
Kemper was constable in “7881190318
the time, and
Finch brothers to walk. their'horse
over the bridge. 0n. the day In quese
tion one of the twins, driving a new.
horse that had all the ear marks 0
was approaching
With a shake of the reins,‘ Mr.
Finch sent the horse some the
bridge at its best speed, and treadmill
l‘or Wilton. Procuring a team from
the nearly stable, the constable got1
a warrant and hustled for the Finch,
homestead on Lhestnut Ilill. Reach-
ing the place he drove into the yard}
and found tho two brothers scale
near the barn smoking their pipes.
1- his warrant theconstabie a ‘
preached and said, "i want the man.
who just ran his horse over. tlrh
Westport drawbridge.“ “Very well ‘
said the twins in unison. “:Picli hint
out." Very quickly the officer real-
ized that it would be impossible to.
identify one from the other and re»
luctnntly admitted that the joke ‘1'”
on him. One of the proverbial good1
dinners for which the Finch home
has always been 1111110115 soothed his
feelings. and he returned home (3011
vinced that the only way to catch
those fellowrs was to lasso the ot-
Iender on the spot
A Tall Rye Story.
The Finch Farm on Chestnut Hill .
has long been famous as one of the
most productive farms in Wilton, and
is o. boarding plate for many high
class horses from New York city.
One tour- acre tract in panic ulnr ls
bir.‘1‘inch's particular pride. Inuit
year he had it planted with note-
toes. Despite the general theory um
ashes are not a. good Iortiilzer tar
potatoes, Mr Finch used two tons to
the acre of the best hard wood ashes.
and raised a bumper crop oI the
very finest quality 01‘ Crash Mountain
tubers.
surpass his record of last year for
long rye straw; Just before harvest
time last year,
Cranbury, a friendly rival,
often warned ther
the"
Last fall he used double the
quantity of ashes and seeded the;
piece down with rye._ lie expects to
Charles Gregory, 0‘
pulled . .’
some rye stalks that measured 8 Ieet'~
nd 6 inches. and placed them on“.
a This did not; 1
suit Mr. Finch. who went to his own,
selected some stalks“.
d 19 inches
(rug and sent them to than ame place,
exhibition in midnepori.
rye field and
that measured .9 feet on
to prove his claim.
”Wm M"
WILL IIMIE lIAllMi
‘ 1.111111. FEDEM'NII
Plans were begun yesterday for th
establisimiont of an ltulinn Foderat
for the South Norwalh district. All
local Italian societies will probe
be represented by a delegation of th
members or officers 121; each install
No details were completed yestoi’
at the meeting or the italian laden .
ent Society, but it is probable the 1111
other meeting will be held lute
draft the arrangements. _
The reports on the recent ball.
the society were; read and were
gratifying to the members, olspi i
a nice prolit. The total sum
OtborMso there was routine
boss. The ulterior spa rsrpoly sit,
Norwalk Chronicler