mm I
When ground' Is covered thick ..
i with snow. when Winter' a Are
Lime breezes blow. a nice warm .
m aid a loving spouse will '
fl your heart’s dedre. Coal _
.m’tvdo everything. you know, _
hilt willeause good cheer to
flow-with the proper kind you'llg
dim find a heat compellingl
Then go no further than this
place-don't take another step. if “
you want cool that' s good toburn, I
that 8 full of heat and pep.
THE ;
i‘ERRIS COALi
COMPANY. ,
appearance of an old or new house
and selling value fully 25 per cent.
The Winter Season is the best
because the wood is thoroughly dr
if we create a desire for more
E _—B
M
About Hardwood Floors.
HARDWOOD FIDOBS.and by this we mean Oak-Mcple-Beeeh and
Birch. are cheaper and more sanitary than carpets and will improve the
the amount of money any other way. We believe that an old house,
laid with Oak or any good hardwlod donning, will enhance the routine
and then, too. carpenters during the slack periods, when outside work
is dull, are apt to make a lower nice for doing the work.
. supply it to you by letter or pereorull interview. and you will place your-
!" out under no obligation whatever by writing to us for it.
more than the expenditure of double
time lor laying stock over old moors.
y and in best condition to receive it,
information we will be‘very glad to
A NEW Ynllt’S.ItES(_)Ll'-
’l‘lO‘i.
to buy only tlfllllldflhk‘ IIIuIts E
must. from the form of rib E
communism. lend you to dI-al E
at l'HARNUK'S MARKET. I
For that is the UNI-2 plaa- E
where you always recoil-o. tho I
FILL turn or your monuy l
in fresh, ll‘lldl‘l', tasty meats
and poultry of the highest ob- E
inimtblo quality. WI: learn 1
nothing to ('htllu't', for we
know that our lilflllfi are good E
and up to the highest IstnIId- E
uni III-fore we offer them to
our patrons. E
I
Be Up To one! __-__"
MADE INTO
NEIW TIFFANY STYLE.
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PRICES REASONABLE. i
HI
alas. Brand
Eobtsined. will set a precedent giving
the federal government jurisdiction
Eover elections. the hearing today has
‘ . attracted wide interest
"hwm‘l‘m i“ According to local attorneys, the
PRACTICAL 0mm
ETerre Haute investigation marks the
~Brae" “Mi-i. " Trading Stamps GIVCNE first time that the'federal government
0" A" RGPIN‘ Work. Ehss ever attempted to have jurisdic-
l88 WASHINGTON STREET. Etlon over the election machinery.
EFrsnk C. Dailey, United States Dis-
trict Attorney for indianu. who per.
sounlly worked up the case before the
EGrand Jury is working on the theory
i that,
j and a member of Congress were elect-
E ed in the election. any efforts to man-
,ipulsto the election illegally consti-
.- . tutod fraud against the United States
Included among the lit persons or
\\'A'l‘(‘llMAK l0]!
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Big Sale on Men’s
‘ and Boy’s ‘
IIII III RIIIIIS
i
Esnd sinte the cases, if conIictions are
Since a United States SenatorE
.o-.__..
W AHEND WAKE
When Big limousine from Bridge-
port Overturned in ConnecticutE
Avenue Girl llad Ann lliured E
E An automobile owned by William .I.
Guest, of Bridgeport, containing four
men and a young lady. who refused to
give their names. about 4 o‘clock this
morning, while speeding down the
steep hill near the Charles James
house. on the Connecticut turnpike,
Eskldded and turned turtle. None ot'
the occupants was injured. escanngE
Efrom the limousine in a miraculous
I manner. The young lady badly sprain-E
,Eflici ourmE
‘:¥:..0vercoals
E ed her arm. bllt denied she had brokenE
ested are ten city and county oill Elt. The party hurried to the SohthE
ENCES 1"" . ........ $2.00 T0 $8.00. ciuls among whom being the Mayor. lNorwalk depot and took the firsltralu
MERE ......... =. ...... 84.0010 $1200 .. Judge, (‘ity Comptroller Chief to Bridgeport.
‘ Police. two members of the CityE It “as reported the party were en-
ward of \\ orks. the Sheriff and it laying a “joy ride" when their pleas-E
Judge of the Circuit Court, then there E uro was interrupted by the accident.
are 14 (~in employee holding minor This was denied at the taxi-cab stu-'
appointments while the remninder of .‘Eon' in Bridgeport. “here the MU
the group is composed 0’ sttornest chino was hired. The n0\ e1 cxplana- E
eaioonkecpers and socslled gamblers.E tion was lettered that the occupantsf
rbut chiefly of men with ”Eoccupation of the machine were on their way toE
unknown" Eattend the “wake" of a dead friend In
Mr Bailey says he has confessions Greenwich
Efrem several of the men. and experts
a number to plead guilty and throw
GOTTLIEB’S
H '3 $7 811d $10 Suits.
E It N. Main St. So. Norwalk.
Hayes
HALLORAN MAY BE POSTMASTER'
city National Bank.
Election of the directors of the OityE
National Bank was held this after:
noon between 1 o'clock and 2 o’clock, I:
with the following directors being re-E
elected.
E. H. Mathewson, J. Wallace Mar-E
vin. John H. Knapp, John H. Light,E
Christian SWnrtz, Fredercik H. Rowan.; '
Samuel Grumman. Lewis it. Hurlhutt.
and Henry S. Lockw.ood
The election of officers will be held
Thursday morning of this week.
South Norwalk Trust Co.
This afternoon at 3 o’dock the South,
Norwalk Trust Company will elect oil;
it is prob E
ficers for the ensuing year.
able the present oflicers will be re
elected as follows:
President— Richard H. Golden.
\'ice-President~Edwin 0. Keeler.
Secretary and Treasurer—Charles E.
I Hoyt
Trustees~—Richard ll. Golden. Ass B
i Woodward, Edwin 0. Keeler. Thomas.
El. Raymond, Matthew Corbett. David
ll. Miller, Jr.. Franklin A, Smith, Joe-3
E eph R. Taylor and Charles E. Hoyt.
Fairfield County National Bank.
The annual election of directors of
the Falrlleld County National Bank
‘ was held this morning and it resulted
III no change ill the personnel of the
board. The organization of the direc.
tors followed with the election of of-
flcers. ’i‘lley follow:
President——Edwm 0. Kecler.
\'lce-l’resident——l)avid H. Miller.
Ira Cole.
Moses H. Glover.
Aurelius J. Meeker.
Charles F. Trislram.
Frederick A. Inckwood.
Henry F. Coleburn.
Chester F. Selleck. costlier.
Neil Pierce. teller.
Chester P. Meeker. bookkeeper.
Kenneth Scoiield, assistant book-
keeper.
llarold Keith, clerk.
Afterward the directors repaired to
the Norwalk Hotel. as guests of Presi-
Edent chler, for dinner.
7
Central National Bank.
The election of directors and officers
of the Central National Bank and the
National iinnk of Norwalk resulted in
:no change in the personnel of the
boards.
'1‘
TODAY IN WALL STREET
\V \l I. STREET, 10:30 a III —- \'Ilr
iohle prhe movements marked early
dealings on the Stock Exchange today,
Ewith indications of a halt in the re
Ecent rise The leaders were mostly a
trifle under yesterday' It close, Amai
.gamatcd Copper and Reading being
the most notable exceptions A one
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CONTINUATION
OF THE
MID-WINTER FUR SALE
livery Item in our big I‘ur Stock reduced. Ladies’ I‘ur Coats, Mulls, and
Scarls. Children’s l-‘ur Sets-
LADIES’ TAILIIREII COATS “and suns
The season’s models. in many of the most popldar shades and materials, AT
MiiNllY SAVING PRICES.
All of the Children’s Coats are included
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Day Nursery
and its
Work
Tile regular monthly meeting of that
Day Nursery was held at the home oi
Mrs. W. S. Munro. Monday morning, at
10:30, many members being present
and important business discussed. E
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JANUARY
Clearing Sale
. The total attendance of children
‘ cared for during the Inonth of Dream
her was 294. .E
Tile public are kind and generous.‘
sending in many gifts, all of which are
much appreciated. The following
glfts hale been received: E
. The Girls' Club. St. Paul’s Church.
,scrap books; Mrs. Bancroft, 22 bags.E
‘cheese cloth quilt; Mrs Adelia Sher-
Women’s COATS and SUITS. Prices
Coats from 35. up. Suits $10. and up.
I
“““‘.““-‘,““.‘.‘.- “.““.“ “.““.
man. shoes; Mrs. Wadsworth, or-
anges; Mrs. llnrriti, crackers;
Chambllss. ice cream; Mrs.
Raymond, fruit cake, candies and
‘toys; Mrs. E. ii. Mathewson. bags ol
pop corn and toys; Mrs. Robert Dim, , .
cloth E .
money; Mrs. Meech. pictures.
lug; Mrs. George C. (‘.0lnstock Xmas
tree; Mrs. A. C. Wheeler‘, boxes of can-E
dy; Mrs. E. M. Lockwood, cake for,
Eans: Mrs. B. F. Andrews. cake forE
Xmas; Charlotte Jarvis, Florence Lin-I '
coin. Edith Lincoln. Viola Lincoln. cor-
nucoplss filled with candy; Mrs. Carr
roll. ton of coal; Mrs. H. S. Bell. stock-
Mrs. i '
Dudley ;
SWEATERS for Men, Bill's,
Girls at greatly reduced prices.
I‘launelclte long IllllloNilS. 98c., value 2
Women and '
Ii
BUY YOUR OYSTERB HERE. THEY'RE VALUABLE. ONE OF
OUR KIND OPENED AT A LOCAL HOTEL CONTAINED A $50
_ NEW CITY
themselves on the mercy of the courts E
OF NEW BRITAIN. E
ings; Mrs. Clifford Hayes, shoes; Mrs.
Others were expected to attack the
I point decline ill Bethlehem Steel sentE
‘indlttment by demurrer when called D°"°"" 6'”. New London “Harbor
for af‘ument. 0f Idle Rich " i
The United States authorities hereE WASHINGTON, Jan 12.-—A strong;
since lust November have lit-’9“ in petition has been filed here by cx-Msy- E
I'ostigatiug the election in TBI‘FOEor Hallornn. of \‘ew llrituin, ill be-E
Hallie. The Federal (Hand-'11”) is half of his candidacy for postmastenE
33M ‘0 lifi‘e exnmlned more than Petitions have also been filed ill behnII'E
four hundred witnesses from Torre of W F Delaney by the lutter':E
llluute. .and on December 24, just be—Esfrlends Representative Lonergnnls
fore its adjournment for the Christ- Eexpected to make a recommendation
mas holidays returned a single Iu-- soon. He declines to discuss the re-
Edictment 0“ winch the 11“ ”9’50“ I spectIIe merits of the candidates, but
. were taken into custody. many\ of . rumor has it that Ilallomn is leading.
me Dresses are offered tomorrow . them 0“ Christmas flight. E RepresentatiIe Malian. of Connecti-
. "the N. E. Ryan Co's January Clear-E with “‘9 exception 01' Mayor R0” out has all of llls colleagues except
m Sale. ‘ erts all of the more Important prisonn * .Represpmafive Donovan working for
. Wednesday sale of dresses at are obtained bond and pole released E New London harbor. \lahan will in-
. Mint“ See adv Epithout being brought to the indisn- Etroduce an amendment? to the river
Old fashioned rings made into new upolis Jail. Roberts. with twentv- one E and harbor bill which came up in the
Tiflanystyle at Brands for little lnoanOtE‘e'Sv was .placed In the jail llereEflouse yesterday to provide $175 000
or“ - ;
Saturday “”51" December 26 Roberts Efor his home harbor. Representative
Glearance sale of winter garments “‘15 "319““ late E“ the afternoon 0" E Loner-gun is working hard for it and
‘ At The Paris. Eveiy suit, dress. skirt,‘ December 2'8 after spending two days Representatives Reilly and Kennedy
Quiet Bad for to be sold regardless behind the bars In time, all of the are helping out Donovan has dubbed.
of price . twenty “‘0 brought 10 the Indinnvl .Ncw London the ‘Ilurbor of the idleE
‘ M the Sanitary Market‘s adv for Vapolis Jail were released on bond. rich." and is opposed to river and,
l'pvtrprices on smoked shoulders and C The indictment is E“ ‘0‘” “0‘"“5' harbor “pork barrels."
ether meats.
covering more than one hundred type-
Oysters bought at the Beers' Market. “Title" Pages The first count chars
are valuable. ‘Read the adv. to find
.Vd MARKET
Hayes’ Block
69 North Main Street
s:—
“WITH ‘OUR ADVERTISERS.
’ hints for Sentinel Readers to Con-
lidet‘ When Out Shopping.
I 'Wonderful values in Women's
as conspiraCy to injure persons in the
exercise of their civil rights, ill three
ways, as follows: _
i . Qualified voters were prevented!
from votin 1,0 0 did t f Eumendments to it in the Interest of
g I an ass or the his district.
.United States Senate and for the Representative Kennedy and his
. A savings account enables you to House "f Representatives. daughter, Miss Julie, E
build up capital. The South Norwalk 2 Qualified persons were prevent Ivashington yesterday after some time
W Bank invites you to open an ed from selIing on election boards. in Connecticut
mt in their institution i 3. Persons. who had committed no .
. Whit and watch Howland's adver~ offense. were placed in jail and de-
M 311009 Something is coming! prived of their liberty without due
nice in which he will talk upon Con-
nccticut waterways.
"Wednesday to Coupon Dav at Boston;
std-s Seeadv
‘dbhtinuation of the mid winter fur
halo at Trish-am d: Hyatt' s See adv.
-
sur HE sass DOUBLE
sEenconragemom to local
returned to Gregor officiating.
that stock down to the level of Unit-‘
od Stores Steel, which opened with a
slight gain. St. Paul was strongest
of the prominent railways. Reunion-
on tendencies deleloped soon after
the opening. Union l’arilh Canadian
Pacific and New York Celltlnl falling
back half a point. London offered no
speculation
Americans being generally lower
DEATHS AND FUNERALS.
Funeral of William F. Lee.
, Tile funeral of William F. Lee. who‘
died Wednesday night after having
been operated on for appendicitis, was
held at the home of his brother. Thom-
as Leo, Sunday afternoon at 2:30 p.
‘\
In. Mr. Lee Was a son-in-law of Mrs,
Anna J. Keith.
Bessie Keith.
February.
having married Miss
Mrs Lee died last
Death of Mrs. Hannah Selleck (Lock-
wood) St. John.
Mrs. Hannah Selleck St. John, wid- *
lie forced 0W of the late George B. St. John, died and family. money.
leaders for the hill on both sides of other home. 3 Morgan avenue. yester-
the House to grant him twenty min- day afternoon.
at 5 o clock, aged sixty-
'nine years. The deceased had been
it is expected ill for a long time and death was due comueopias of popcorn,
E II. but ro can to Bri ht’e disease. The funeral ser-‘ ‘3’ and oranges
he W111 CFitECiBG the M D l) E Ewes served. consisting oi sandwichesE .
vice will be held on Thursday after.
E noon. at 2 o clock, from the First Con “he:
gregarious] Church. Rev. Ernest F Mc-
WILSON NOT THINKING OF FU-
TURE CANDIDACY.
WASHINGTON, Jun. 12.-Presid€llt
Wilson declared today that he was not
N. ll. Ryan, leggings and stockings; PEARL. E
Mrs. Vii-ll. Church, mop and floor:
' .. ..... ..... . . ...... ....12| lb.
brush; Mrs. Wilcox, milk daily. rolls 0’5“?” ' 25° qt Beef UV" /2¢
and doughnuts: NorwallPSteam Latin-E Salt Pork . . . . . .. . . . .141: lb. Pigs' Liver . . .E. . .. ...... 8e lb.
dry, laundry work done \\ coklyl South
Nornnlk Congregational ChurclnEl VERY FINE HOME-MADE PEANUT BUTTER: .................. 10c
wood; gift from Miss Jennings for as-E .. .
slstant; Norwulk Needlework Gulldfi
lilies aIId'baby blanket-E Mrs. Shufelt.
toys, baby blanket; a friend, mounted
pictures: Briggerman Bros. books;
Mrs. McMahon, crackers; Mrs. John,
McGinn, chicken; Mrs. S. B. McCackle,
fruit and groceries; Mrs. T. Bresnam
crib; Grace Church, Infant chair. crib.:
dy; Mrs WS Monroe. Xmas tree. or-E
nameuts and sandwiches; Mrs. Ed- '
ward Knapp, high chair. toys, quilt.
rocking chair; Mrs. George Heminway, .
E vegetables; Mrs. Hamilton. stockings; .
Miss Ryder, soups: Mrs. Biardi, cloth.
E:ing Mrs. ”H, M. Kent, groceries; Mrs.
EChurch. vegetables; Mrs. Rummler,_
”money Mrs Lune, candles for decor
ations; Mrs. Ernst, basket of food;
EMrs Archie Nash. meat; Dr Buckley.
The Xmas tree Iv as a great success;
thirty children being made happy with
their numerous gifts of toys. books,E
boxes of can-
A nice little supperE
and ice cre'sm and plenty of
Emilk. The table was decorated with
E candles. Large bags were filled withE
Egood substantial food and given to theE
mothers for a nice Xmas dinner. TheEE
children all departed for their hemee
very happy
M
mattress and blankets; a friend, can-E—
ECIaIm It Is mean to Their Industry
Beers Meat & Provision Co.
(idol-ill Main St. 13 Main St.
. _. So. Norwaik , Norwalk
Smoked Shoulders, large 12c 11).
t
‘ small 12% II).
Pure I’ork Senegal”... .................... 14¢
Pork Chops ................... , .................. 25¢
llatc Lorned Beef ............................ .10¢
Rump Corned beef ..... . . . . .. . .. . ., ............... 16¢
(.lull I Inc llsll ...................... . ........ 12/2¢
Schultze’ 3 Sanitary Markets
OYSTER GROWERS CRITIOIZE RE- and that it is unjust to the persons
PORT OF cOMMISSIONERS. engaged in the business E
" , The Committee.
E 'The committee comprises Fred-
erick S. Beardsley- of Stratford; F.‘
C. Human. of New Haven; G. Clldord'
Fools, of New Haven; Charles J.
and a Legislative Committee In
Appointed to Present Case.
A meeting of the Connecticut
Oyster Growers Association was held
yesterday at the board of trade rooms
in Bridgeport. and the recommends~
Smith of Stony Creek.
tion were present. _
About 100 members of the asso’cia? V
.‘2 “Ever notice how whiskey causes
Paces Wis, quality of goods process ”I law
- lte best. and money back If anything
thinking of announcing his candidacy
a man to hav a good 0 ion of I
Q pin for 1916 when he made the statement
JEFFERSON CLUB ELF-0T5 0FF'- 9 tions or the Shell Fish Commission—
___,a__.
CERS- Eers embodied in their annual report
susPsIsme HIMSELF. .
wrong, at Rogers & Bteveus'.
E Game Warden Wilbur F. Smith. who
himself?"
All the officers were reelected at to the general assembly were discuss
when“. of your eyes is as impor- has been working on a case in Stam-
at u, that of any part of your body I ford. for some timesthis morning had
w 't‘llamer, Atlantic Square, the satisfhctinn of having his man be-
Efore Judge James Walsh there, and
mt Week of Jamal-y sale at seeing him lined in and costs. The
Reed's. Many tine values remain. man, SamueLGisunilIi, has never had
ee “7. .a license, being an alien, but he had
. Sa'inol‘et chocolates, from 10c to $2 practically cleaned up the same in the
-a at W" EShipm Ppint sectiom killing squir-
Rowan mum to buy dolls." Read Ernie, and game and song birds indis-
Donnelly's adv. today, ”Ecrlmlnntely.
in his Indianapolis speech recently
Etbst the people of the tilted StatesE
might have a chance to miss of his
E acts.
"Yes; it makes a man rate himself
at his full value, so to speak."
the annual meeting of the Jeflerson;
NOT TACTFU LLY PUT.
Houseman—M I'd known you were
going to drop in on us so unexpected-
Iy. we would have had a better din-
ner . walk Hosiptal today.
Hortom-Dont’ mention It. old man: Michael Know. of Westport. was
but next time I'll be sure and let youE brought In, yesterday stiffering from
know. ' two broken ribs. . ~
evening, at which time also President.
Keep
of the executive committee.
.cers follow: .
President—James J. Keene. .
I Ice-President—William M. Low.
Secretary—Harold '1‘. Murray.
TreailurerT-miiiam' J.‘Devlne. .
. NORWALK HOSPITAL NOTES.
Mrs. Elizabeth A: mtth. of West
Norwalk. was operate on at the Nor-I
Club held last. night Reports will beE‘
submitted at a meeting next Friday. ,
ed.
. Committee II Named.
A comhllttee was appointed to pre
sent to the governor and members
mhounce his appointmentsEor the legislature and to the public
‘l‘hé out. the facts relating to the ,oyster in-
dusry and taxation of oyster fran-
chise as the oyster growers see them.
The association is ‘of the opinion
that the shellfish commission has not
1, made a fair presentation of the case
Pigeon of South Norwnlk, and F. E. ., .
“What you want to do," said In. . , '
physician. “Is to take an ice-cold bath~3 7
every day. "
“I haven't the nerve."
“You wont mind it after the flrstEEW
pludge?’ _
“That's what In) afraid of. If "I~
could only manage to take the plunge ‘
unexpectedly I'd be all right. I know
what I ll (10., I'll get a pair of
skates."
how-m. J
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Norwalk Chronicler