) .besnhuvllng'with snow The very best defence is to fine your cellar “mined" It!!! fortify the coal-bin wtth’ issue of the FERRIS kind. l'i‘hat darn-dam stuff or Wei that often sells as coal, puts clinkers in the l furnace and irritates one's .1, noel. \I - The ‘ FERRIls COAL COMPANY. Let Me Tell You , are is nothing that will spoil your watch or clock quicker than dirt and «old, rancid oli. Cleanliness and can- lion ls economy In a timepiece. The delicate parts do indescribable work .1111de11 soon wear themselves out it permitted to run in accumulating dirt - 'and without oil. .‘CHAS. BRAND SWatchmaker, Jeweler, Optician. 138 Washington St.- So. Norwalk I :—— '1 1 m—flg .— i. ‘ DEATHS Alli] FillElllls. William Wood. ' William Wood died this morning at his home in Cedar street, following a long illness. He is survived by two daughters. Mrs. Edward J. Sims ' and Mrs. Seymour Curtis, of Norwalk. Funeral or Harry Knapp. The funeral of Harry 'Burr Knapp, . ,who died In'St. Joseph's Hospital, San fannah. Georgia, yesterday, will be held irom the home of his mother, Mrs. «Burr Knapp. 3 Washington Street, Thursday afternoon at 2 o'- clock Mr Knapp was thirty-st years "of age. He was a brother to Ed- curd F Knapp, William Ii. Knapp, ‘«Ills. Minnie Knapp and Mrs. Herbert paliathwson of this city. He was a iterator», resident at this city. and was horn in brought up here, and. had ’ doll in Brooklyn for several years --——~r—-- Funeral of Mrs. Watkins. The funeral of Mrs Susan S Wat-l kins. was held yesterday afternoon at .. 2 o’clock from the late residence. 97 . South Main street. The officiating clergyman was Rev, John Stapletou. pastor “of the South Norwaik Congre ‘,_ gational Church Interment was in West Norwalk Cemetery funeral of John T. Vaudhn. V'The funeral of John T. Vaughn, oi Topatone, was held at Sacred Heart 11, Georgetown, yesterday morn- nl‘. 9:30 with a requiem high tuner. pass celebrated by the Rev Rich- d.~8horteil.. oi Ridgeiieid. who also can: cred the eulogy. The services were attended -by relatives and and also by a delegation of or Danbury Lodge. Brother- or Railroad Trainmen. The flor- pieces were beautiful, including a riding star and crescent from Dan- odge of Tr'alnmep and a pillow a train crew of which Mr. ,wps a member. were F. A, Lacey. H. Gerger, ‘Fltzsimmons, C. Burr, A. Henley G. Grliien. The interment was St. Mary's Cemetery, BetheL' cotoanoo. NVER. Cole. New. 3. —Clear skies moderate temperature all over 0 brought out a heavy vote in early haul-sot the day. last night ,‘.the close of an active campaignin prohibitidn and labor issues intense interest. ‘- _ Senator. four Representatives complete state asset. The bai- ' W sixteen initiative and ref- nieasureo. including a consti- asnepdmant providing tor ids‘prohlbitlon. mmmnnMHatnmr-nybhnflin- wmnammcm-m ,. usinapcnttlsntosinmmptsarvicaasdeleaaeoudlambar ii munueummunmuohm. " mmhmMrmmeuMh MMynuuontrastuanymud We its. InourinWsotuduwehaveflsealmd armaments-W reputation tor console-m desk inst. - The pall- ' a is electing one United , We will E"IERUSSIA REPLIES THAT TURKEY’S COMES TOO LATE. (Continued fro First Page.) .611 out in Constantinople today. as follows: ’ “According to official reports from the Caucasian frontier, Russian troops have attacked our frontier forces at several points, but were compelled to retire. "The Russians suffered losses through the energetic resistance of the Turkish troop.” LONDON Nov. 3, 8 a. n1 ——A dispatch to the Daily Mail from Cairo, Egypt, saysl: “T he Turkish troops are reported near the border, which they have not crossed. The British are fully pre- pared to repulse an invasion, thanks to the measures taken by the government. ' “The public in Egypt are calm and not even aware of a Turco-Russian rupture. A press censorship will be established tomorrow." PARIS. Nov. 3, 0:55 a. m.—‘Co11fi1lc11cc is growing hcre thdi the latest offensive111ovc111cnl of the Germans in Belgium, whereby they hope. to gain a clear route to the French Channel ports. will fail. All reports that have reached here are that the Allies have with- stood repeated and violent attacks of the Germans, hence optimism that prevails. The official statement of 1111 llclgiuu licncrai Staff indicates a shift in the scene of the German attack from the north coast whom they fought so hard and stubborn- ly, to thc 1Aicinily of Ypres, 1111ch the British hold the The region. it is declaredjhas already been the scene both successfully line. of violent attacks and counter attacks in which sides have lost heavily. The expectation here 15111111 111c Yprcs front will now be the storm center of the fighting, for a time at East, as the German objective appears to be the route to Saint Omcr, in the Department. of l’as-Ca1ais,t1vcnty~ two miles southeast of the Port of Calais. 'l he news‘ of the French success around Sic Marie— aux- Mjines a1111$t.D'ic in the Vosgcs region, 11 as noted with interest here. The developments in this qumtcr assured the French Of a solid position in a difficult region whcrc, it is expected. they wdl sliortlv win a greater success. President Polncarcs1isit to the battlefield 111 V1 est Tianders, where at Furncs and 11111112 practically under fire he and King Albert, of Belgium. reviewed the French and Belgium troops, caused some anx1cty for his safety, but also a wave of admiration for his bravery. The President and Belgian King. together with the French Minister of War, Alexandre Millerand, reviewed the -troops from the town hall at Furncs, while a short dis- lance away the railway station was under the heavy shell fire of the German artillery. Developments in the Turkish situation are keenly awaited l1crc. ' _. .._._._—— PARIS. Nov. 3, 2:47. p. 111.—Tl1c French official an- nouncement given out this afternoon says the Germans would appear to have complclcly abandoned the left bank of the Yser below Dixmudc, and that troops of the Allies have re-occupied points on the river without great dif- ficulty. . The text of the comnumication follows: “On our left wing the enemy seems to have com- pletely abandoned the left bank of the Yscr down stream from Dixmude, and reconnaisances'by troops of the Al— lies undertaken on the highways in the inundated regions were successfuly in re-occupying points of passage across ‘ the river without difficulty. - "To the south of Dixmude and in the directiom of Gheluvlt- 0111' advance was particularly perceptible. .“In the region to the north of t11c,~Lys, in spite of . determined attacks by the Germans in considerable force, our front was everywhere maintained or rte—estab- lished by the end of the day. ' .. “Fresh attacks by the Germans on the environs of Arras and against Lihons and Le Queenoy en— —San‘ierre resulted in failures “011 the center, in the region of the Aisne, to the , cast of the forest of Aigue, we have made some progress. To the east of Vailly, according to the latest news» those of our troops who held the positions on the slopes of the plateaus to the north of the villages of, Chavonne and Soupir, had been compelled to draw back into the valley to the east of this location. We. have maintained our po- sitions at Amont 0n the right bank of the river. ' "There was violent cannonadlng during the day be- tween Rheims and the Mouse, as Well as (in the heights of the Mouse. ‘ “Further efforts on the pare of the Germans in the- forests of Argonne have been checked. ”we have continued to make progress to the north- west of Panto-Motown. "On our right 'wing- there have been some engage- ; 111111 11.1: reissu- :' Fielding seem to be popular on the -- East Side. . .'. 0mm Donovan did not ex- '. .3 press an opinion one way or the other. .. He has not had the opportunity to get I: in as close touch with conditions as in g; campaigns past. and tor this reason he '1 says he is quite in the dark. . crate in this city are supremely conti- APOLOGY our 111: am: (Conan-too co... ____‘m Page.) Demp- dent oi his victory, asserting reeling toward him in Stamford has, within the past week. changed [or the good. Sheriff Vollmer said this morning Don. oven is quite popular with the Bridge- port “organizatiou.” in spite of reports, and he predicts many will be disap- pointed at the little “slashing” that they will do. Congressman Donovan. 'Sherll'i Wii liam Volimer. John Keogh and Cramer C. Hegeman were in prominence about the polls all morning. There seems to be a good many split tickets. 'All are working hard. The following are the oilic‘ers in charge of. the Second and Fifth Dis- trict polls: Registrars—Jeremiah Eugen and Ed- ward B. Doulens. ...'.._ '2..- 5..” “4.5.5. . GAZETTE BUILDING. 3.1.12 .j..'. Children’s Rain Capes, $2.00. Children's Rain Coats. $2.15. Deputy Registrars—Albert M. Pohi- mph and Stephen Dokus Swing Booth 'l'wenders F. T. Bene dict and Henry Waters. Ballot Clerks—John Ii Smith Clarence Brush. Checkers~Edward Bach and George Rose. Peace Officers—John ll Smith and Wallace R. Sammis. ~ Moderator—James M. O‘Brien. 1 l 1 1 and; Assistant Moderator— William Joni dreau. . Box Tenders—John Twohlll. John? Dowd. Charles Cakes and William Moi Pherson. l Checkers—William Kris“? John Cakes. James Mason, George Brush and 0. ii. Talmadge. Jr. Assistant Checker—James Whitney. Assistant Registrar—5111 Ward Jos- eph R. Taylor and Frank R. Stev ens. Ballot Clerk—Moses Rackett. Third District. Third Ward oflicers Iollow: Registrars-Albert W. Eldridge, .l lrving Dunning. Moderator—John Carr Voting Booth Tenders Edvard Meade and Jacob Wolfe. , Counters—William E, ,. Snitiin 1 11 infield Scott. 11 Checkers—D. Burr Beach. uoland and Oscar Necander. Peace Odlcen—John Reddy. .or Men—Alfred Preece and MI chael Gambia. _ Ballot' Booth Tenders~iioward Beer; and Charles Wicke. ' Box Tenders~Louis Cunningham and James Thompson. Clerk-Myron Osborn, CONNECTICUT; NEW HAVEN,‘ Nov." and Harry many years. For this «reason it was thought by politIcal workers that the vote being, cast for the national and state tickets would be unusually large for the off-year, although up till nearly dlcated that the ireemen of the state . were rather slow In appearing at their polling places. As compared with the early morning vote of 1912. the ballots cast showed a considerable falling oil. In some of the small towns the vote was meagre. Town chairmen. how; ever. said that this did not worry them, as the pleasant weather led them to believe that the voters would come in leisurely during the afternoon and when closing time came at 5 p. m., the lists would show the number of names checked to be large. Spirited local contests developed in a number of places. , gresslonal district theilirlends or Con- gressman Reilly and of Colonel Tilson were very active. lathis city ward chairmen vied with each other in Set- ‘ting out their voters,‘drawing particu- lar attention to the contests for United States? Senator and fur Congressman. Another interesting issue was= that over probate Judge, wherein 'I-larry Asher, Democrat, was carrying the ;ing places. fior Prof. Fisher. the Progressive 110m. ~_ jdidate, would’sufler by any defection. ’county the activity of Progressives and. 3.—llllectioni eather in Connecticut was the best in . noon the “expectations had not been realized. Reports "me all sections in-5 In the Third Con- and Third districts” The Republicans, Ihowever, claimed that their biggest contests were in the First and Third claiming a win for the other districts. The state ticket recei1ed only pass- ing notice in discussions around poll- l)emocrals expressed eag» erness to get an idea of the vote cast " '1 51' 1:; m B on? El ‘<,l N THE LEADING DRY GOODS STORE. NORWALK 3:: Ladies’ Tailored Coats Dress Coats. Short Coats. and all the othefiwpular models. in black and many shades. 1:- Ladies Tailored SllitS '.;:'I. :1.” E my day we receive additions to our big stock, so that frequent visits are necessary to keep in touch " ,1; with the newest ideas. Visitors are .1111 ays welcome. Ladies’ Rain Coats - " j, H. Krieger 8. Co. I: l.l.I " WuA-‘b‘aw'u ; -,n n'- A recent addition to this stuck makes it the most complete that we have ever shown. n "\-k- luce tor Governor, expressing some 1. fear that Mr. Tlngier, their own can~ Many of the Senatbrlal contests de- 'veloped close situations and the rind candidates were exerting themselves ‘ to get out the voters. In Litchlield Democrats was in the shrievalty light between Sheri“ Mlddlebrooks, Demo crat. and former Sherin Turkington. the former having Progressive en- dorsement, as have also Hall for Sen iator in the 32nd District, and Whitford 1ln the 31st District. Twenty-one places are voting by ma- chine, and it has been figured out that 52 per cent. of the state vote would be shown on the machines. the results be ling returned probably inside of ninety ~ 'mlnutes after the polls close While9 , . the small towns are likely to report promptly, it is believed that many 01 the large towns will have a slow count. reenwich may not report until 3 a. m., and in Windham, where a large- vote Is being polled. a delayed count is proba- 'hie. Two years ago Windham. South- . 7i Furs Remodeled We have been doing fur remodeling for .—K‘ \‘K‘ a‘. 4". -j', . , -\‘x-cu\.-~_‘~‘ Don’t take your furs to a dressmaker or a tailor and have them spoiled. We Guarantee our jobs. « lugton and Greenwich were late, in ‘Southlngton it being about 3 a. m. be glove the counters finished. That town has machines this year. Judge 'lioI-1l sanitary ~39 Main 81. ‘ VERMONT" Norwaik. BURLINGTON, Vt.. Nov. 3.—-Ver-, Porterhouse. 201:. Sirloin Steak, 18c, Round Steak, 18c. moat was favored with perfect weather for election day. A vote oi about up to the normal was cast in the early hours. The interest In. the contest for the Telephone 1 37 l. 0., F. Scimltze , Markets ,32 Washington 111. So. .\'or\\ulk. ' Shoulder Steak, He, ChoppedBeef, lie. Stew Lamb, 10c. ‘ United States, Senatorship, between Senator W. P. Dlllingham, Republican. and Charles A. Prouty. former Inter- state Commerce Commissioner, who has the Progressive. Democratic, Pro~ hibition and non-partisan endorse ments. is expected to result in a heavy total vote. Bern’s ..__ MASSACHUSETTS. BOSTON, Nov. 3.—.li a clear sky and moderate temperature were the only thing needed to bring out the vot- ers, the polls would be crowded In Massachusetts today. But although the candidates of all parties lor state Hamburg Steak . . . . :41: lb. , Stew Lamb 101: lb. Stew Veal . . 12 1-21: lb. Plate Corned Beef . . 16c lb: Home—made Sausage iiic lb. MARKET 22 11181111111101 mm SHOULDER STEAK . .. _ Pineapples . . . . not... 10¢ LB. ‘ Spérry and Barnes" Hams rgclb.’ Skin B‘ack Hams .. 17c lb. Swift's Olcomargarinc , zsc‘lb'. . 4 for 25¢ olilces and for Congress have made an active campiagn, popular interest has not appeared to be ‘greatly aroused, and a total vote little larger than that of the "oil year" in 1913 was antici- pated. Republican. Democratic and 1111111111 111111! 111111 1111811118 1111) Progressive leaders all professed confl- deuce in the outcome The polls open- soms towns where the polls close ear ed at 6 a. m., and the early voting was Iairly heavy. The first returns, from 31111111) 111111 11 11181—11111 1111111111 . " . ._........____ My Cleansing, Healing Balm Instantly oi the nostrils; penetrates and heals Clears Nose, Head and Throat-— the inflamed, swollen 'membrane‘ stop. Nasty Catarrhal Discharges. which lines the nose, head and 1 . 31111111111 would go out or the city with 4 battle to Judge John L; Gllson. Demo ly. were looked Ior by mid-afternoon. crate were claiming that Governor . .1.- 01110,. CINCINNATI, 0., Nov. aiblg margin. The Republicans would not"concede for him in New Haven 1 more than 1,000 over senator-Brande- ‘gee, as compared with 1.7510 margin, when he ran for Governortwo years ago. The more optimistlcvof Republi. cans claim that Governor Daldwm was «111:on to drop behind his 1913 rate. while Senator Brands... and the en- tire Republican tinkemrould show his teenage. mitts. tug til! debatable which asked tarb— statewide prohibition. 3. —-Fair weather except in the‘extrome north- and instantly your clogged nose and on part today gave promise oi the largest vote ever cast in the State. In tense interest centered in the election of hoth~a Governor and United States Benton: and this was augmented by the bitter light that has been waged between the "wét’.’ and “dry" lei-cos over two liquor amendments. one 9! around. Dermot-Mutations» . . ,. . iy and then went 111-11.11am. 'l'n. . MIOIOU'R‘L ‘ Congressionnleonleattalihmmat 31210018. Mo. Nov. lie—Fair and over the accumulate see-Irina the warm weather prevailed throughout monastic. MMWWMmstthepolls «ammmmwm wwmmamvv «mwaMfl-b,m~w r. , ,, Dull Headache Goes. ‘Try “Ely’s Cream Balm." Get a small bottle anyway. lust to tryr it—Apply a.litt.le in the nostrils stopped-up air passages of the head will open; you will breathe freely; dullness and headache disappear. By morning! the catarrh. coId-ln- head or catarrhal sore throat will be gone. End such misery now! Get the small bottle at “Ely's Cream 3. st any drug store. This sweet, lragrant balm dissolves by the heat really there was much scratching of party tickets. ILUMOII. CHICAGO. hint. t-TI. all! rob. .iliCIlfllhmMI‘fllfl inhuman-man. his“ Mu.- throat; clears the air passages; stops nasty discharges and a feeling at cleansing, soothing relief comes isn- medlately. Don‘t lay awake tonight strug-. gling for breath, with head stuffed; nostrils closed, hawking and 11011111; Catarrb or a cold. with its running nese. foul mucous dropping into the throat. and raw dryness is distressing but truly needless ‘ _ Put- your iaith - just once --4 in "Eiy's Cream Balm" and your cold or 'entarrh will surely disappear. ' men cannot vote for United States Sca- ator. 11mm there was one woman vote out early to every three by the man. Watchers reported a surprisin- ly been set. us William A. Cannes. lesialht «alibi. (or M late. a pulls. with central. tb'. ‘alsetls‘a “hm puma-u... J