‘ ‘Itoselle, her guest,
I . Dancing on the last ti o Saturdays at-
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Draperies
A complete ashortanout of Dotted
Swiss. Scrims and Madras in white.
cream. corn and colored designs.
White Ruffle Curtniua at 39c and bile
Dou'hle Curtains with colored bor-
dera at........... .......65c
Luce Curtains iroru ...... title to 83.50
E. K. BANKS
Mahackemo Hotel Block. Bo. Notwalk.
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WEATHER FORECAST. i
For Norwalk and vicinity: Fair to-
nlght and Sunday; frost tonight;
strong northwest winds, diminishingj
The area or high pressure over the
bake region has moved very slowlY
during the last twentytour hours. it
is producing pleasant weather in all
districts east of the Mississippi river.
The western disturbance is causing
unsettled, ehowery weather between
the Rottky mountains and Mississippi
river. A good rain has fallen during
the last twenty four hours over tbeI
greater part of the wheat belt. The;
temperature is rising slowly in tho;
western and central districts, but.I
continues low over the eastern por-
tion of the [lake region and New Eng
land. I
WEATNER A YEAR AGO TODAY.1
Temperature: flow, on high. 87.‘
Clear.
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Summer necessities at Albert Gehe‘
he‘s.
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Dr. Henry t‘. Sherer reports that the
rendition of Dr. Jaunes A. Meek is
somewhat improved. This will he
pleasing news to a host of the doctor's
friends.
The spring stock of baby carriages
has arrived at H. Kriegter and Com-
pany's. Mothers are invited to look
them over. .
Two dollars a month for ten months
will pay ll’or the wiring of an eight
room house. If interested read the
United «Electric light and Water
(‘ompany adv.
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it is expected that arrangements for,
the celebration bybuckingham Pout.
ll. A. R.. on Memorial Dly, will be
completed at the next meeting of the
Poet. which will be held on next Fri-
day evening. I
Summer Number
WM. P. BEERS
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‘New Pictorial Review
DONNELLY’S
head with a ruler.
‘been investigated and the affair was
Standard
Fashion Book
20c
Just out. Patterns free with each
look and Stationery Store.
South Namath. Norwalk
Fashion liook now on sale. 35c.
Frog pattern with each book. llet«
tor than ever.
STATIGNERY AND BOOK STORE
16 SOUTH MAIN STREET.
Sole oi uhirts at Jncoby's. See adv.
et‘ vi
The some .nonrwatk dynamo
Speeci‘al for Three. Days
UNCLE I'HRAM'S POLISH AND VARNISH.
llrlgbt All Polish and Vurniuheu cleans nnd pollhllcu in one
opcrution furniture, planes, woodwork and automobiles. ltemovos
spots. scratches and that smoky appearance.
$1.00 SIZE SPECIAL ...................................... 79c
50c SIZE, SPECIAL .............. . ..... 1.. ..... . ........... ..._ 39c
25c SIZE, SPECIAL ............................. . .............. 19a
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$1.00 SIZE ................................. . ............... 79c
A. J. Collins & Company
FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EMBALMERS
Telephone 747
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Fertilizers
Potato Manure. Ground Bone. Ashes. Super-phosphate
gdeime. Land Plaster. Muriatc of Potash. Nitrate of
RAYMOND BROTHERS
O. B. Jackson "° 333.325“
Optician "”9“ 4”“
Everything in the Optical“ Line
Eyes Examined 1F ree
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tllcad the specials for this evening
at the Mint; store.
J. l. Mallette’s adv. tells you
about the "Bully Boy" suit.
Mr. and Mrs, William Nassau are 2:
spending the week end in Waterbury.
Miss Merrie Kelley is spending the
day in New York ~
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it is understood that no action will {
be taken in the case of Miss Emma
Steiner, of the Center school, who
struck Donald Bergantino on the fore.
The matter has
purely accidental. it. will be brought
before the school board, however. as
is the custom.
FOREST NOTES.
in preparation for the coming tire
season in California. 110 miles of tire
lines have been built on the Sierra
National Forest.
The imports of matches into China
greatly exceed in value any other wood
product. Most of the matches comein
from Japan.
Redwood sawdust is being used by
Ivineyardlste in California for packing
Miss Lucy Shaw. of Danbury. has
been spending the week with Mrs. J.
ii. Roselle. at this city. Today Mrs.
and memberev on
her family, are in New York on a
pleasure trip. 1
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linear; Tribe. No. 26, l. O. ”R, M.,
members are planning for a big time
on May 26th, when their new ball
will be dedicated. (rue committee met
last night and talked over arrange
ments for the coming; event.
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The members of Buckingham Post,
A. R. will gather at the post rooms.
1 n Wall street, tomorrow, at 2 o’clock.
They will march to lite home of Peel;
Commander Charles 1 Locum to at-
tend the tuneral of bio wire: which will
be held at 2.30 oeiock in the after-
noon. ,
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Dancing during thdi afternoon and1
' . evening on Memorial Day has heeu’
provided’ior on tribal are or the Court I
try Qlub limbo enter lament commit-l '
too, which today nun uncod the fact.
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moutipt of July and A
oreheil’tra will menu the metric for
that Maintain. , . I
‘namcd peak in the "state.
7 Entirely!
fresh table grapes. It takes the place
of the ground cork used for imported
Spanish grapes.
.l-lymhnun Peak.-»ldaho, the highest
is more
. than 12.000 feet high. Several unnam-
the.
ed peaks near it are of about
same elevation. All are on the divide
between the Sawtooth and the Lemhi
National Forests.
A two-year-old plantation of Doug.-
lne lir on the Oregon National Forest
Ishows 94 per cent. of the trees living.
Extensive plantings of young trees in
Washington and Oregon are costing
only $8 an..acre. Direct needing of
lodgepole pine has been aucceaaful
without exception on the Arapaho Na-
tional Forbid. Colorado, Several of
the areas. sown two and three years
ago show from 6.000 to 10000 seed
lingo per acre. . ,y .
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Good counts are", to be bud—fer
thegz'tdvertiaing.
You are Not
Satisfied
.ml .
‘ beside-John Barry. who conducted the
Electric ‘ 3 El . i 1 . i
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Light and Power. Motor Ropulro.
You want your house or store Wired
You need an electric motor
You want an electrician in a hurry US
we will not overcharge you and will guarantee the work.
THE WHITE ELECTRIC CO.
(83081 suitor )
ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS.
PHONE 342-8. SOUTH NORWALK
We Rent Automobiles
Tile roads for miles around are rapidly getting in prime condition
and then» is no greater pleasure than :1. spin through the country, when
when the first signs of spring are showing.
Our rates are very reasonable. and our chauffeurs are skilled and
careful men. Orders by telephone will reel-ire prompt attention.
OSCAR H. BANKS
Distributor for Fairlield County.
OWL-x.
A Vacation for Everybody
Four Days’ Trip $18
888 Mileslof Travel—~—~——-All Water
New York to Old Point Comfort Va.. including meals and stateroom
berth on steamer. luncheon at Hotel Chamber-Ito, thence viu, James River
Night Line steamer to Richmond, V..n including supper. stateroom berth
and breakfast the following: morning; noouday luncheon at Hotel Jefferson.
Richmond or Murphy, in Richmond; leave Richmond some evening via
Reamer to Norfolk. V11..,includin.g supper. stateroom berth und breakfast
the following morning; noonday luncheon tit Norl’olk on ship; leave. Norfolk
some evening 'exeept Sunday) 7 11.m..for New York. including meals and
stateroom berth. arriving New York following afternoon about i p. m.
Steamers sail every week day ntli p m, from Pier 2.”), N. IL, New lork.
foot of N. Moore street.
Send for illustrated pamphlet 'l‘our Department
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W. L WOODROW Traffic Manruar J J. BROWN. Gen. Pam Agent
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stored and all of fills was destroyed.
The building was owned by former
State RepreaentatIVe Raymond J. Jo-
doin. whose home etandlng close to the
b (l h I. l U! l 6 ill) ti
‘ urne o c , was ten ene w . e-
BM‘T‘L MM ZTThe Baltic “0“" Extraction. The firemen were able to
a noted Wayside inn during the curlylcouflno the flame, to the burning
eighteen hundreds, was practically building. however. On the other side
gutted by lire yesterday, causing alone of the hotel stood the Academy of the
estimated ht about $0 600. The build 01on Family, a wooden buildlnfi‘ a
ing won a three story structure. The chapel and close beside it a handsome
lire etert’éti on the second floor, near brick convent. which had first been
the on hitter. and spread rapidly be- built. A slight skill in thgwind would
fore it was dieeoverod. . .1 .have blown the flames onto these build
only‘rourmersona wereéin the plaee" ingot ‘
When the' tire with at he height a
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edict life only thing caved from the the automoliIlo apparatus from that
me Iivlit’s iv large Alderman flag. which no reopen making the run from
("I3 oi tub boarders, recalling arterxhe Norwiéh‘ ‘ utility between eight and
lied rushed out: of the building nine mile , '
darting back, rationed. . 1. Pluat a» they?
{the street door w'aa occupied by a scene one 0 its tires burst.
Itoduy and \vlehcd to know If
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int a standstill for all except small ex-
' IMexlcun money.
. change is nvuilublo and small business i
.11“. his wife, and all got out call for help was 1am to Norwich and ‘
‘jbout twelve minutes. ‘ ‘ I
moraine reached the '
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Shoreimnners and All ‘Kinds
‘ doe Cook
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Sale on
SKIRTS
.3198 to “$5.98
JACOBY’S
OPP. HOVT’S THEATRE
MISSING TllilllPS ,.
AT TAMPIBB’
(Continued lrom First Page.)
The rebels heretot'om have. been
without artillery. Unless guns have
reached them from the north, it. will
be dilllcult for them to drive out the
Federals.
The full oi 'l‘atupico might help
solve the food situation in Vera Cruz.
Iin that event it is presumed the trade
‘hetwecn Vern Cruz and 'i‘ntnpico
;would be resumed and that the tent!
ltory about ’i‘einplco \muld supply the
untrket here to some evtent .iustI
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Inmv the only supplies reaching Vera
It‘ruz are coming from the small
Irunchee near enough to the city for;
1owners to feel assured of AmericanI
protection. Scores of natlven Curr}.
flog eggs and milk urere daily, but
Ithin supply in small. The hotels are
3unable to obtain fruit and butter. it
the order of the Federal governor at;
like Slum 01‘ Vera Cruz threatening
‘cxecutlon of anyone bringing food to‘
the city is effective people will be'
forced to depend upon goods shipped:
It'rom the United States and elsewhere.
i Mum ranchers from notthcrn until
southern truck gardens a ten milee‘
Iout culled ut timetnm Kcrl‘s office;
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Iuould be protected it they broughtl
"in supplies The order not to e\tend
the American lines. how'cwr. preventsi
giving the protection desired and the
Ionly ranchers which the uuthoritlesg
can count on are those (vithin the. nor- '
.row boundaries oi the outposts or;
Iwilhin range of the pickets' rifles.
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Illnr. The banks have been virtually
change business because of the luck at
Istampe required by the Mexican lawn.
1.now in term Nearly «10,000 pesos ot‘
irupturml slumps were plat-ed in cir-
culntion today to relieve the situation. .
it is getting illlllosuible to find \lexi-
'un alhcr change nnd the supply or
':1111ll bills is exhausted. ’
Some merthuuts are doing business?
on 11 double standard Goods bought?
.iu the United States or abroad ul‘o'.
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sold only on n gold basis. white goods I
bought in Mexico (‘ity are sold for.
but little American“
Its hampered The city is becoming
Illooded with Mexican billn of large de‘
nomination through the efforts of ref-
Iugoes to obtain Amerltun money tor
IMexlcun money. in some instances
they lune paid as high as tour to one. '
while acme. business houses are de-
manding tuo for one.
H_ W. hictilellund, u pineapple:
grower, was strung up by the. neck by l
ten of his own worluuen. robbed and‘
Ileft for dead on n plantation at Ell
IBurrohnear Santa Lucrecia lie ar-I
:rh ed here with other refugees yester-
Iday in n penniless condition and lint
token to charge by the lted t‘ross.
I Mctllcllund had received Consul
t‘nnndu‘s warning ttrlenre but delay—i
ed his departure. lie was seized in}
the yard of the plantation, bound and
Iboutcn and ordered to produce. hisI
money. He calmed he hnd none I
whereupon he was hung up to a limb
IIol’ a tree. After a few minuien he was
‘let down and ttgnin ordered lb gbe
money. He declared he had none
nose he wau'lying on the floor 01‘ his
house, which had been rifled, the rob-
‘bors securing $3,000 in gold and on
small amount of Mexican money. ills
clothing. shoes and everything“ porta-
ble in the house had nine been stolen.
Mcf‘lellund and his partner w l'
.Gregory. the latter having been abaent3
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at the time of the lollhers‘ visit matte ,’
their' way to Santa Lucreeiu and join-
ed the reiugeee from the capital.
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8‘ ll} Lockwooa and (.‘ompnny are
giving a good discount on tires and
tubes.
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‘Dorlon Rouse
(Gregory Henley-Ml) "
' t“EAST!" NbRWALK
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’ Furniture Repairing
and Upholstering
First-chins Work and Reasonable t‘hurgen. Telephone 150 and we
will call and give estimate. I I
The A. J. Angevine (8.
Son Co.
134-136., Washington St.
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Master-mind Clairvoyant
PROF EDWARD A. REED
I11 SOUTH MAIN. COR CONCORD ST
SPECIAL REDUCTION— $2.00 Readings—~50“
For the Next 7 Days Only.)
WHAT l DO FOR FIFTY CENTS.
i tell you exactly whut you. wish to know:
lion your business is in and how to promote it;
about your wife husbnnd. sweetheart or lover.
“in the love or anyone you (lcsile. i tell you bi any jour~
nev, npecu]ulion position or change of any kind uhlch may
be\wl‘ore you and how to not to obtain the best results i
tell _\ou eiztctlt what your mqunintnnccs think oi )ou.
whom and when you will outcry. it at all. In short. 1. tell
you everything you called to find cut, end that too. without
asking you one question or 5011 speaking one word.
How‘s: 10 a. m. to 8 p. M. Not open Sundays,
\vbut condi-
tell you all
and how to
Housework is
never done. and yet
it begins nucw every
day. and it begins
with the cooking of
brcukiust.
When you have :1
Stamford range, the
morning meal goes
by with {in case and
satisfaction that re-
nmih nil .(Iii_\'. It’s
the range you’ll like.
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Hill SH’l HY
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HoraceR.Nasi1 Cor. No. Main and West St
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CAPTAIN RUSH, WHO LAND ED MARINES AT VERA CRUZ.
"Captain William ‘R itueh.‘ contn-ICruz, entrusted the lending o L
intruder of the battleahtp Florida. ,wasIflret'. American armed forces to t on
“than in minimum! or the navy at VeraIterg or a century.
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