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‘7 While Ruffle Curtains at 39c and 500
Double Curtains with colored bor-
I; Mohaokemo Hotel Block, Bo. Norwllk.
Indow
Draperies
* A complete assortment of Dotted
Swiss. Gorillas and Write in white.
cream guru and colored (lesions.
'dOI‘G It .‘.‘;.‘.-‘.b-..-..-..I...” 55¢
Moderates from WWW-30
E. K BANKS
WEATHER FORECAST
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tonight and Thursday, probably snowH
or rain; fresh shiftingr breezes, becom~
ing northwest and strong- Wednesday
night. The western disturbance new
forms a long trough of low pressure
extending from Alabama northeast-
ward to Vermont. it is causing cloudy
and unsettled weather with local
showers along the Atlantic coast. All
else of high pressure is producing
pleasant weather with ‘low tempera-
tures for the season of the year be
tween the Rocky Mountains and the
Ihllssissippi river. Freezing temper»
tures extend as far south as Oklaho-
ma. Snow hurries were reported this
morning from the Lake region.
WEATHER A YEAR AGO TODAY.
Temperature: 49.
Clear.
LOW, 22; high,
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Schools of the town close Thursday
IKI'ngiIKt Kl’o‘l' t'hK'Ke T‘astér- vac lion.
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(‘harles Taylor. of Cornell Univer-
sity. is home for the Easter vacation.
George W, Mills, of Broad River,
who iras been confined to his bed, is
not well at all today. Iliis wife, who
has been sick, is improving nicely.
Officers Reynolds and IF'lynn. two of
South Norwalk’s valiant police force,
found a new horse blanket in a vacant
house in Springwood, last night. The
blanket is at headquarters. The men
believed the article stolen.
Misses Gladys Flynn, Kathleen
Reed Helen Murphy, Ruth Dimond,
and Alice Burns, of NorwalKk, students
at muralton Hall Milford, are home
for the EEsterK'Vacation, arriving to-
day.
The supper Iheld a few days ago at
Ilhe First Congregational Church prov-
‘ed a wonderful financial success, the
report showing something over
$200 profit. This money is to go for
local institutions.
. '~‘~Only dress hat, the derby. O’Brien.
('llarles EKK Dow, the Soul-III Norwalk
.hardwaremorchant, is having an im-
mense new sign erected this after-
; .noon in lfroni. of his establishment in
Was-hington'street. lioward V. ’l‘illcy
and his men are arranging the sign in
position
Mrs. H. M. Davis. of Wilton, left
her horse in ll'aslllngton street, near
Raymond Brothers' oiilce on Saturday
night last. The hitch linerlvas untied
She found the horse later tied to an.
other pole. The police were notified
today of the incident.
'i‘he«commlsslonens of the First
District, hold their regular meeting to-
night. it is more than likely that the
petition which has been presented to
them asking for postponement. of the
i Kaor Norwalk: Unsettled and colder-K E ASTE R
CARDS
Large Assortment— From
1c~Up
DONNELLY’S
8TATI9NERY AND BOOK STORE
15 SOUTH MAIN STREET.
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Ass to“ as round AT
WM. 9. BEERS
Book ondlmlonory atom.“
South Nomalk. Norw‘ai‘k‘
Mop and Polish
lispecallly adapted for all
kinds of wood \vorlt and furni-
ture.
With its sslIiIKa‘djusting handle
it is easy to reach the hard to.
' .get-ut places.
Regular price 3100.
week, special with 1-. "
0-Cedar Polish,
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FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EMBALMERS
Telephone 747
valLchI
CEMENT, coK'NéRE'I'E, A8PHALT,KTAR, ASKH, 'dsAvE‘LK Ratliff-b
WALKS.. K‘KRE-LAID, REPAIRED on NEW.
RAYMOND RRoTIIIIRs
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Optician
You are Not
with you table board try a few
meals. Everything weil‘ ‘cooked
and ,Kberved properly. We ol-
wnys'zllavc satisfied customers.
(FORMERLY LANE'B)
IMPROVEMENT SORIETY
PLANS RREIT WORK
The East Norwalk improvement As-
sociation met yesterday afternoon
with Mrs. Homan Drake, of St. John
street. Thirty-six members were
present and Kunusuai interest was
manifested in the reports of several
committees on the departmental work.
The membership committee presented
five new names for enrollment, mak-
ing the membership now total at 160.
in addition to the eight committees
four departments have been organized.
These departments call into active ser-
vice every Inembr of the association.
The public service committee has
been authorized lo pluI-e street signs
wherever old ones have been defaced
beyond lrglblllty and also to repair
lllOSf‘ Ksllyhlly marred. Other good
work on Ihc part of this committee
was reported. The gwrbage commit-
ltee is working with renewed ener-
gy and from their efforts there may be
expected wonderful results Three
infinerntfng baskets for one of which
the association is indebted to Charles
E Dow, hifie been installed at suita-
blo hoints throughout the district for
tho burnings-of papers which would
otherwise be scattered about the
streets. The school committee has
been rodnforccd by the new sewing
department and I ntlnues to provide
clothing for needy school children. i
The efforts of the branch lmve been
facilitated by Samuel Watkins through -
lilo bequest of the late IMrs. Watkins,
ed by the whole association. in fur-
nishing b0 the above committee wear-
ing apparel at cost, the firm of Rog
era and Stevens Ilire. making possiblel
double water rate coming. due May
fist will be acted upon it is understood
that. “the comlniflioners are divided in
the matter and the delay in not act- i
ing on the petition has been caused by
this fact.
KKEASTER EGG
DYES
O‘Dlflmnt color- . .Ec package
Stillson-Poweli Corporation
a more extensive distribution ofi.
irtllia good Work. The committee! on.
igerden wmk bar the school children
reported progress and anticipates
llpleaslng results. It is expected that
every home place throughout the dia-
trlot willIbo a veritable flower garden
as a result of this endeavor. The next-
mecting of the association willlbe held
on the first Tuesday lO‘l' May with: Mrs.
Sarah Maples: ’ I' .
Sentinel want adva. will introduce
u
no. I
tho advertising.
Good tenants are to be. hadwforl
Entirely Satisfied
Tripp’s Restaurant —~——-
for which deep gratitude was cxvprcss~' ~
0. B.FJackson
so wau. mm;
. NORWALK.
“ PHONE m
Everything in the Option] Line
Eyes Examined Free "
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Slraliorll Avenue SioIIII Gels
Suspended Sentence
BRIDGEPORT. April 8.——Bruce
Rice. who a few yenl‘s ago was
one of the best known Jockeys
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II study of ELEGANOE.
MAIN STREET, NORWALK
You want your house or eto‘re wired
You need an electric motor
You wanton electrician inK Ka hurry
\e will ndt overcharse you and ”Will guarantee the work.
THE WHITE. WCTRIC‘CO
ELECTRICAL compass-one
PHoNE it .
Are not meryely ‘tulklng points" but practical- all
Iproven their worth in the Moyer factory £th
Price with Complete Equipment
FOURS, $2. 500
Demonstrations on rednest
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Iilrnessyour friends with your ARTISTIC Ia‘ste.
Send Them Selected lilasI er Cards
We do not buy cards at random. WE DISCRIMINATE
Prices the same—cards
LANICE‘S Cigar, Stationery and
different.
TRY US
- Iourri' nonwKALK SN
gows Store
Electric EV RYTHING ’ Esioctrlcal
Killill'pom ELECTRICAL m... 33:33::
We make
(Formerly J. T. Hayes.)
’ITIIE 31'an THEY TAL-K' “931':
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SaveK
vullzo;
‘ $9.48. All odds and ends of En
P. 0. Block
I It:
Kill. A.Kll. on Til BE‘K
by buying an Adler Rochester made lllue Serge Suit; regular $20
in our selling out clothing sale $13.75. N
LOUIS. AVRICK
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Our $15 Suits,
its, $5.00.
SouthNoIWaik
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NUTMEG CLU-B MATTERS.
Anson F. Keeler SoccecdsK the Late F.
G. Hobberd on Governing Board.
The regular meeting of the mem
bers of the Nutmeg Club was held last
night, and a very good number was on
hand. The vacancy on the governing
board caused through the death oi’
Frederick G Hobberd was filled by
the election of Anson IF Keefer to that
position. It was voted to reduce the
age limit for member from 20 to 18
years. Full arrangements for the
dance which the club will git/o on the
24th of this month, were. reported. The
some people to each other today who affair will be held at the Town Assam-I, K
ought to have known each other yearaibiv Hail and ISpeidel'a orchestra has Ads. for light on the “where to buy“
—-v-0ym-.I my m...
tee and they were instructed‘to make
prelim. nary arrangements and report
any new ideas at the next meeting.
The carnival is held on July ‘3.
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'ALICKIE LYON KFITCH PLACE ‘OLD.
I The Alice Lyon Fitch, homestead
in Darien was sold yesterday at auc-
«ion to Archibald C. Foss of New
YorkK. The sum of purchase, while
not dcflnithly disclosed,- is understood
to have been over $5,000. Charles T.
McGovern sold the place as ordered to all citizens interested. to bé Ipres~ cider
by the Superior Court, by which
body he Was appointed a committee.
v
Homo-seekers watch Sentinel Wont
been secured. Elaborste decorations puzzle. 3 ‘ .. i V. .
will be hung. Arthur Betta. Kenneth; Ia Wain—homu—
Sconoid and Elton Snell wore oppoiut- i- flood mum it'll to ‘lié- hodw " K for ed. The tree weighs a ton and a half
. I . ‘betore a Jury again.
ed members of the carnival commit»
the ddvortltilih'
in the country, was before the Crim-
inal Common . Pleas Court todalr
charged with intoxication and driving
an automobile on Btratford avenue
‘wliile in an intoxicated condition, He -
pleaded guilty and was sentenced to
I six months in the County Jail but after
Dr. D. W. McFarland, -'Ivvho conducts
a sanitarium in \K'l'estport, had inform-
Ied Judge Walsh that he would take
Rice to his place for a your, the Court
fellow in Dr. McFarla‘nd’s' care with
instructions to obey every order given
,by the doctor and upon-failure to do
' so. he would be obliged to serve the
sentence.
K Want in Dector’u Care.
Rice was willing to go to the sanl~
Dr_ McFarland would see fit to give
him. 'Rice has shows in this city
|on ‘Black Rock avenue. Some years
Iago he rode horses for such well-
‘known turfmen as Whitney and
iKeane and made considerable money.
IKAOKODB tifne he was the‘jockey who
piloted “Lamplighter,” the well-
Kknown race horse, to victory.
K, For over a year past. Rice has been
'nt Dr, McFarland's Sanitarium. He
got along so well that he was given a
:position as guard and later a chant-
lfcur's license wastobtained for him.
jlle was never allowed to go out driv-
IiIIg unless accompanied by someone
iconnected with the sanitarium. On
{March 30 last, he asked the doctor for
Ipermission to take the auto to this
city and have some repairs made. An
ifirst Dr. McFarland refused to let him
lgo alone, but he had acted so well that
Ihe decided to let him go upon the
lpromlse to return immediately after
the repairs had been made.
sat on the Stoop.
in the afternoon liice called Ilp the
GhauiieuIKWIuI Crashed into a ,.
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suspended the sentence and placed the .
tarium and carry out the orders that .
Frank J 2100
Opp. Hoyt' 3 Theatre
K’I‘HE BEST OF THE NEW APPAREL AT ESPEC-IK,
IALLY Low PRICES. ‘
llroadly' mmprcllcllsivc displaysof- Spring-KIapparel KI
ilWil‘lt your sclcciimrfiiust what you u ill want and used.
for Easter and future Spring wK‘eaKrf dud [lilLK'CS are so 7
'irIosisiilfly low that you will be li‘ltsixlilfly tempted to;
purchase. 1-. ct us say llcr.c that we ale t01l8liil)0[l will
not regret any purchase made during this Easter Sale. .
Come ‘tmuorl'ow and
in K
Easter apparel. ‘
investigate these valucs
Only a K Few Left
Our allotment of 1914
CADILLAC CARS
is almost exhausted. Place your order MW and ride in THE CAR OF - .
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F. E. Lockwood 8. K Co.
”39WALL STREET . . ' . NORWALKK,
SUPREME MOVE ON TO
LAIIO ROETSOIIIIIS
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This noon sword was received by
snniiarlum and told Dr McFarland
that he “as on his way home. The
Idoctor noticed something peculiar in
l'Rice‘s voice and telephoned the garage
:not to allow himIto take the car.
‘-Rice in same manner got the car out
10! the garage and'proceeded along
IStratford avenue. The car ran onto
the sidewalk and Rice got out and
out upon a stoop where he was found
by the police.
i Prosecuting Attorney A. L. Delnmel‘
of the City Court informed Judge
Walsh that one spoonful of whiskey
would set Rice crazy. Rice left the
courtroom in company with Dr. K.\-ic~
lFarland in whose care he will be for
like next year,
I Rice formerly lived in Washington,
;D. C.. and he has a wife and children.
iAbout four or five years ago he was
‘nrrested for nonsupport, but M. E.
iO’Brien. wlIOI defended him, got him
2 off. it was said today that Rice has
ialways wanted to provide a home for
Kills family in this city but his wife
ideas not care to come here to live.
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‘ PLAIITEO TOMORROW
l Arrangements for the planting of
Ithe G. A. R. oak by Buckingham Pest,
lNo. ital-on the. library grounds, tomor-
‘row afternoon, are about completed.
[The members of the Post will form
1:ln lineKut the Post rooms on Wall
istreel shortly before 3 o'clock and
lmlarch to the library. preceded by a
idruln corps, The members will then
juform in two lines on either side of
like trees, and iluglor Fred illIaIIIdlIér
iwlll sound the assembly. All present
{will then join In singing America, and
Ka prayer will be said by It local clI-rgy-
K-Inan.
A short announcement of the pur-
pose of the meeting will then be made
Eby the chairman of the Tree Conl-
K mittee, and Commander G. A. Franks
will deposit the first shovel of dirt
around the roots of the tree, followod
by each member of the Post present
member of the’d’ost will then I'trew
‘the earth collected from famous but.
. tleilelds by u Stamford comrade, and AK
.poeln written for the occasion by ‘R.
M. Fitch Will he rcsd.K A general
invitation will then be extended gfor
tors who would care to address the
Float.
A most cordial invitation is issued
lby the chairman of the tree committee
out and all members of the Poet are
angled to anaerobic ut the Post rooms!
not later than 2: 46
Councilman Robert London donated
a beautiful white call) free to the Post
and he had it carted down to the it:
brary grounds where it will be plant-
and was Inhomi’rom Ben Hill.
,The Sentinel from New York, where
_State Policeman Fran}; Verelli was in
,day, the K case
Kof lawyers working night and day con-
}snce for trial in Connecticut.
.is charged by Smith in the intterK’s
who will perform II like ceremony. Ai
brief remarks bv any of the speeila-‘
the interests of the case, to the effect
that the decision of the magistrate. .
who ,in the first place freed Goet-
schius, was reserved at the conclusion
of the court. The magistratepronns-
ed yesterday to make his decision to
having been again
brought up through the persistent ef—
forts of the state policeman and Thom—
as Leatherland, sergent ofIthe Nor»
walk detective bureau.
The supreme effort to obtain posses- ,.
slon of the person of Goetschius, that
he may be remanded for trial in the
State where the crime took place, is
now to be made. Assistant State‘s At-
torney Carter will be asked to swear
out a bench warrant, and then an at-
tempt will be made to obtain the nec-
essary Extradition papers. Armed
with these documents, in the vent of
their issuance. the arms of the Con
IIecticut law should have greater suc-
ces ihanKtlIeir efforts to date have re-
sulted.
Goetschius is determined to light to
the last eKntIK'enclInIen. He has a duct
The
Strength of
Newspaper
Advertising
The Strong
TK’ovRer of” its . K
triving to legally prevent his appear
Equally determined, however. are
the Connecticut authorities and mac
ters will'not be permitted to log. The Buglness
greatest lengths are to be resorted to. K ,.
that this, the final effort, will not be ‘
frustrated by any’lcgal technicalities.
Arthur R. Smith, confessed ill-chug
of the-Crofut mansion, was clerk for
Goetschlus in the old days. Goetsclllus
Getting .
confession, with having plotted with
and finally with engaging him to carry ‘
out the scheme. The history of the
case is well known now locally.
I Determined to .ferret out all points
K in connection with this arson case Ser-
gezlnt Leather-land and I’ollccmuI-I. Ve-
relli have worked many weeks in -.ork~
inc out their problem. Every failure
how but lends zest to the case and
they pursue their opinions with the ev-
idence at hand with renewed fervor at
elated by all
each “KKK: Who
ORDERED TO PAY. .K
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second}
Is Fully Appre-
Judge John Keogh yesterday after-
noon ordorrd Steve Kovucs, who was
charged with ubueinghin family and
.wlth non-support. to pay 38 weekly
and to stop unending with the; fam-
ily. Stove complained of stomach K
ltrouhle but later admitted in his cum
story that for seIerIIl weeks he has
been imbibing quite freely of hard
i
The attorneys representing the par-
ties “in action in the Henrietta A. Hay-
es vs.‘Keogh. are working for a set
ilement of the case withouts trial. if
no agreement can he reached by the
end of. today the case will be tried. it
Is understood that the case will not go
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