" try and calves.
summit. )As. if it";
Wants!
Classified
For Sale,
Professional Cards, and
Miscellaneous
LASSIFIED Advertisements on this page, Twenty-Five Words or Less, 25c;
Three Times, 50c. Each Additional Word, 1 cent per Insertion. In Black—
face or Caps, Double Price.
s
“Ads.”—To Let,
Business and
A ..+ -255 l— ———--—_-_-!-!-:—_._._—-
DIED I TO LET. 1 FOR SALE. l
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DIED—WEED, AT DARIEN, CONN. To LET—FROM FEB. isT, 49 US- FOR RENT—HOUSE, 6 RO0MS;‘
January 19, Annie Weed, aged titty-
tour, wife of Charles H. Weed. Fun-
prai services at Darien M. E. Church.
{Thursday at 2 o'clock p. m.
WANTED.
WANTED—DISTRiBUTORS, MEN
laud women to give away pkgs. Per.
fumed Borax Soap. Powder, no money
or experience needed. good pay. Ward
K Company, 211} *nstitutegChimgo.
WANTED—POSITIONS BY TWO
men. One middle—aged, the other
young. inquire 15 Haviiand St.
3 j22 3t
WANTED —- WOMEN TO BUY
real human hair switches, all colors,
ethaif original prices, H. Kreiger (30.1
\ 1'22 3t; __ .
W1 To LET—ATTRACTIVE sronn,‘
A‘S'
P._~__
WANTED -—, .YOIlNG LADY
bookkeeper. Experienced in double
entry. Please state experience and
former position. Address W, care Sen-
tinel. j22 tit
WANTED—SITUATION AT GEN-
,orai housework 5 Naples St, South
Norwalk. 122 3t
WANTED — STENOGRAPHER.
lAhswer in own handwriting, stating;
has, experience and wages expected.
2?. 0. Box 463, South Norwaik, Conn.
.121 3ti
WANTED—CATTLE AND FOUL-l
14c. for fat calves.
38.50 to $9 for small calves to fatten.
(Best market prices. W.
nectlcut avenue. Tel, 130.
I ...E
PROFESSIONAL. ..
r CLARENCE E ARNOLD—VIOLIN“
instructor. Studio 20 insurance St,
South Norwalk. Phone 1063- 4. 321 St
BUSINESS NOTICE.
MANSION HOUSE — REGULAR
prices for meals, breakfast2 5.,c din
ncr 30c., supper 25c. Table board
84. 50, meal ticket $4. 50. Ronny and
board by the week so. 00, so .10 stool
and $7. 50 jiS tit
Delightlul to the taste
Not only delightful tasting but
hs good and reliable a tonic and
‘appctizcr as can be desired.
lOUR BEEF IRON AND WINE
Pint Bottle 50c.
The Norwalk Drug Co
H. A. MEAD, Mgr.
B No. Main St. So, Norwalk.
ROGERS RELEASED ()N BAIL.
Surety (‘ompuny Signs Bond of At-
torney Held on Serious (‘imrirm
NEW YORK. Jan. 23.-Loriys lil-
ton Re eghtSre, (.ioflnwFlhw?-&
ton Rogers, the New York lawyer
who was arrested after the grand
{jury of Bronx county had returned an
indictment charging him with having
induced Mrs. ida Waiters to live with
_him for. immoral purposes, and who
'was locked up in default .of $7,500
hail, was released from custody inst
nightnftcr a surety company had sign-
ed his bond.
Miller, 0011- :
born avenue, first floor;
ments; adults preferred.
10 Fort street.
inquire at
To LET—5 ROOMS; NEW HOUSE.
to quiet family. Front and back
porches, set range, bath, wash tubs,
waxed floors, electric lights and gas.
Chestnut St_ inquire 49 Chestnut St.
122 if
To LET—5 DESIRABLE ROOMS,
newly papered and painted. Part im-
provements.
‘ East Norwaik.
l
122 St
’10 Reed street, Improvements, Yearly
rental. $30.00 monthly, advance, Re-
ferences, Bertha .1. Elle, Broad River
tor .l. B. Lawrence & Co. .l-20~61
. 20x60.
St.
1
Rent $20.00.
inquire on premises.
87 North Main
114 tf
TO LET—5 ROOMS AT 55 SPRING
St. Inquire of Mrs. R. Tsriov. 102
{Taylor Ave. Tel 1165-5.
1
‘ To LET— 'rwo ATTRACTIVE
apartments. modern improvements, re-
.centiy decorated. Rent 312. 00 inquire
64 South Main street Telephone 60.
:16 if
, WILTON ;
l
l
Mrs. (icorgc S.
1’1‘11 nrsdny from
Pike
:1 visit in
rct urned
lyn, N. 1'.
I There is u irovc on in Wilton to‘
{01111 n v-olunitct ilro dopmtmcnt.
‘w'llivsti‘llliltlils‘ :Ir- now being TLL‘ilV-
1111.11» Inn 11 nhemitnl cnginc.
l 'l‘hc time of thc
weekly 11111.1 or
111111111145 of the (‘ongrcizution (‘lltirch 1:
1,11: is llt‘t' n chuuscd‘ from ’i‘hursduv
.vcnini: to 111d.“ owning nt 7 45:
.
'l‘ltc nnnuui llit‘i‘llnL’ of ”11' \\'o-
111: 111' :1 1111\1111111'5 of t 0111111 111 11:
.munc lii‘ri. will ho hold \Vcdm 511 I). 111
’1 hiisi l‘hmc l1, (11~1u-'-.11v\ltli inchinnintr
lat ill :1 in. The nucting will hc both
imomlnu .iuii uftt-rnnon.
._———--.._
1 The dcuth of the lnt‘unl dnutrhti-r
of Mi. and Mrs. i‘lurcncc .\llddlt~
ludok, occurred Thursday night. The
child had been opcrutcd on rcccntly
in thc Dutibury ilnspintui for uppon-
tiicitis and had liccn sent llOlilt' do-
ing nicely, but was too weak to rc-
cover. The burial was held on Sut—
urduy.
The monthly meeting of thc Wil-
ton Rod (‘ross Society met at thc
thiigrcgutionul (‘hapcl lust Saturday
morning. ltcv. C. A. Marks presiding.
”The sum of about $3.50 was given the
st ‘lcty by the Holden Hill School. the
v suit of their little cake sale and a
small colcclion was presented from
tho North h lion Sunday School
____.._..—_——
Mrs. George W. Ogden has gcncr—
ously offered to give instructions on
knitting alticlcs desired by the Red
Close Society. each member of iht‘
cl tss puvs ti\c cents a lesson, the pro-
ceeds to be turned into the funds of
the “ilton socicfly to purchase mu—
tcrlnls. The knitting class will meet
Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. ()gdcns
and it is hoped that many will avail
themselves of this opportunity.
all improve- '
1‘22 1W“
Adults only_ 47 First St.,'-
TO LET—FEB. i, 9 ROOM HON-SEN
n30 ti ,
l
on
Southport. :
land is now visiting friends in Brook. '
bath, electric lights; central location;
Terms and particulars of J. M. Layton;
& (30., 5 Railroad avenue, South Nor-
. walk, in 1‘23,
FOR SALE—FRESH EGGS DE-t
iivered to your door twice a week;
' Price today. 45c. doz, Phone 1284-3. ‘
:23 3:;
j FOR SALE—100LAYING WHITE
Leghorn outlets to make room. \\'itch
Lane. Phone 12843. 123 3t.
4
JELKE’S GOOD LUCK MARGAR.
ine. Delivered to your home. Mrs.
M, Olsen, 40 Fort St, East, Norwalk,
Conn. Phone 965-14. 121 3t‘
F‘OR SALE—HOUSE. NEW sav-
len room house, all improvements. 1
Delaware street. h‘sirtield Park, Nor-
waik. P, h J. Larrauri, builders. 0f-;
lice 123 Washington street. Phone
,1622.5. as tr!
MISCELLANEOUS.
son Funmruna, sues, sroves,‘3
,Etc" Rosen's Furniture Store is the.
place to visit. We have a. full line of?
Furniture, with prices that cannot be]
beat. Come and give us a trial. 5
% ROSEN'S FURNITURE STORE, l
Phone 1354.12. 13 Ely Avenue.‘
“” l
t I
Fits-U. Eyeglasses
“500
or Ogurmflflm _
Ammmely Notices!) -
Should your eyes have been giving
you trouble or inni~_1;lnsscs need
adjusting, feel at liberty to con-
, suit
1 WILLIAM J. MOORE
, Oi’l‘it‘lAN
Room ti. chlcr Building, ‘
No. 155 Washington st.
Opposite lloyt‘s 'l‘hcntrc.
Monday. \\'Nincsduy and Ifi-iduy
Evenings, 6:31) to 9.
N. Y. address—727 5th Ave. 9 to
4 p. at. daily.
For Men
Elite, ,
Ralston,
Hanan.
“Standard Makes”
linongmr AGAINST SHOOTING. TAKES OVER NEWTOWN lNN.
lamcs A. Porter of Danbury to Man- I ,
Resolution Passed by the Central La. ‘ 830 Popular Hostclry. A ways up ‘0 “Ie s‘andard'
’bor I‘nion This \\',cck James a, Porter of‘Danbury. who .
. Arl- the ”‘3‘ meeting held Jan. 21 is almost as well known in this city . ,
hill», b)" the hOI‘Wfllk C. L. U., the {is his native halting town_ has ac-
following resolution was adopted: —— tqulred 11 proprietary interest in the .. »
Rcsohed, that we the members of Newtown Inn. which has been con-
“133 C‘t’ntl‘fil 130017. assembled, do ducted for some time by William F ‘
most heartily sympathize with the Hale, who is now in business in Hart-
striking workmcn of the fertilizcr ford, Smith Norwalk
. works of Newark. N...J.. who are try-l Mr. Porter s quite prominent in
ing to better‘their conditions of in- lMasonic circle. .-n the country. and
her. ibis acquaintance is also quite rotten-1 ‘ ‘ . '- . .
And we strongly protest against the she. As he knows the hotel business. l - 7.? 1 T' My , 31.. -‘. '
slaughter of the workers, who were the Newtown inn under his manuge- . ’ . ..
vlihiu their just rights at the tlmo' ment should enhance its repUtuliml. Y h ld ‘
ihm were shot down by the deputies. and ilt‘t‘tlml‘ the Mecca for automobile our ‘ 1 ay
and We heliovc thclr employtrs to ho trade this summer.
iiiornlly responsible for the ' murder, -- be developing a Curvature. W117- “Oi
(mu should he held Iegaiy so i A mFFICULT TASK ‘have an analysis made—it is FREE.
The nsolutioli tvus lirrscmed In" , p 1 “vs ‘ . ‘
'l‘huauus l'urt. of the Lace Makers; A 800d “M ditty D dd e! (n l E BART H0 V D C
hm,“ As dealers know. , . . .
-M . ' l . '
m..- .._.. a... ii'd "hint: bzrlte‘gtzne that fun 11 sell: . Pam!“ Chiropl’lml', .
i 03 Meadow Street—1 to 3 Evening;
But I'm In something of a plight; 5 Stanford emu—o to I Dally.
'°'“'"“ '°" ‘ ‘1-
Use! host mu- can contrite to write .
gmz'w’b i A neutral Ions. . -
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pm“! i g t
v ' 'Dlfll“fi ”‘N'. v‘m "D'- ; A nation 'hu m I“ “if.
reroute-I XomuuueMks-umnmflmmuldwmh
m“. "15“} elm" aim hill to In all hi
“mum...” m t. M cute. i
«ammonium-ma.
mhfiwwm
“ s . . ‘7 ‘11.
. STEAMER WITH AMERICAN FLAGS T0 TEST
BRITISH RIGHT TO INTERFERE.
(Continued from First l’agc.)
U
PARIS, Jan. 23.—.\ conference was held in Paris by
the liritish Chancellor of thc lixclicqucr, David Lloyd
George, and Alexandrc iiibot and l’. Hark, thc French
and Russian Ministers of Finance. it is said that tlic
nicotiug was arrangcd to consider a joint loan of fiftccn
billion francs ($3,000,000.11001. to bear intcrcst of 5 1-2 pcr
cent.
in...
b
—.___—.
via London. 111.~
.\l\i.S'l‘liRl).\E\l, jun. 23.
A liritish airman today dropped bombs on the important
docks at lirugcs. llclgium, according to news which has
rcachcd hcrc. (flit; result of the attack is not yct known.
'I‘hc aviator cscapcd uniiurt, although hc
by the (icrmans.
1111.39 21.
was attackcd
,l’ARlS, jam. 22.——.\ semi-Official notc isstictl tonight
says that a number of German aviators attacked lhu‘v
kirk today, throwing eighty bombs. The victims number-
cd twcnty, six of whom (TC. dcatl. ’
was set afim by one of the bombs.
French} and English aviators. who chnscd the Ger:
man aeroplanes,
llclg'ian frontier.
crs.
A largc \varcbousc
brought (l wit onc at liruv—tluncs. on the
its two occupants n'crc made prison-
>\
lX)\'lZl\’, vin London. but. 22. 1:57 p. nit—it is rc-
portcd here that a Zcppclin was seen over (istcnd today.
lhspatchcs from Cromcr, England. Friday
contained reports that" aircraft had passed ovcr
placc and that preparations had been made to resist an
acrial attack. Preparations \vcrc Made in the surround-
ing towns, but no attack dcvcloped, so that it :11'1pcarcd
that the reports about the invading aircraft wcrc
lcss.
night.
that
boxer
, l()l;\l)0.\’. Jan. 23. 2: 5t) :1. lli—‘lilt twoiits'mndcnt
of tlic Dailt \lail at Iluv rc in his report on the 21cm—
plnuc attack on Dunkirk. yesterday, sags:
"Several (icrman ucrop'aucs dropped bombs on Dun—
kirk Friday afternoon. the of them was brought don 11
at tircat-duncs. bctvvccn Dunkirk and Fumes. 11nd tbc
two airulcn it contained \vcrc killed. 'l‘cn uncxplodcd
bombs \vcrc still attaciwl To the aeroplane."
LONDON. Jan. 23, (won, 111.——;\ Melbournc dis
patch to lx’cutcr's 'I‘clcg‘r nut Company statcs that an .\il\r
truliun cruiser on inn. (1, cnpturcd and sank :1 supply ship
which had bccn iii‘lillfs‘ us an auxiliary for ticrinuu t‘1‘tti~’~-
crs. 'l‘hc officers and ibt'll of thc ticruiun ship u1cp1‘w
out-1‘s aboard thc cruiscr.
\'ll’..\'.\':\.
torus n.
via .‘\111:«icrd'.1:u .cul London.
1n.—-—'l'hc finu.‘
.\11s‘tri:111 \vnr loan. it is ofliizill) annoumcvl. a cantata-ii “1
$370,001). (if this sum Austria c1‘111t1‘ibutc.l‘
and Hungary $33;.ooo,otm. .- -,
.4-.. ‘1;'. .1. .. " 9.
jun. :1.
H Slillttll iiic subscriptions for tilt:
$1_13,n;;11.> a
. .__.,.....g.v...... .
Rthli. Jan. .4135 p. 111,~«'|‘hc k‘o
nuiuo. the \ntit:111znr.:;m.i~‘
pnpci
“shamcful campaign against
( l‘i£.t'l'\':1turc
:msxvcring :11: attack of .‘1
lit-lginn ('ntholic \vliith uccnscd i1 of conducting ,1
Coiltliicl't‘il 11nd 111:11't_v1'i/-ul
thc sli‘it‘jt'si
impartiu‘l)‘ thc ofiicinl conununiczv
lions" from both sitics. lbc (isucrvntm’c it" Nib?
"it tho lcigiiun pnpcr rcfcrs to tin- of
some dispntchcs rcgardinpr thc auuounccd urrcst of Cardi—
nal Mcrcicr “'1' did this only bccuusc \vc lmcw,
tivc way.
liclgium." says it has always Inuintuinctl
neutrality. publishing
Rum."
supprcssion
in :1 posi—
tltc news of that arrcst was not true."
1
Rtlhilflljnn. 22. 9:45 p. 111.~—Tl1cnewspncr ltlcn Xu—
ziouaic publishes correspoudcncc from Alcmndrizi. Egypt“.
which states that thc (iovcrnor of Yciucu absolutely
rcfuscs to obcy the order rtccivcd from the l‘ortc in con-
nection with the italian (iovcrnmcnt's complaint
garding the violation of its consulate at Hodcida.
-...__....
PARIS, Jan. 23, 4:43 a. m.-—~'l‘h’c Swiss troops have
~bccn rcinforccd along certain sections of their fronticr on
account of the uncertainty of thc sitaution. according to
telegraphic informatimi rcccivcd here from (icucva.
l‘t"
lilZRNiZ. Switzerland, via l-‘nris. Jan. .13, 1 :10 a. 111.—~
Exceptionally heavy artillery firing is going on in the re-
gion of Ccrnay and Thann. ‘ in Alsace. 'l‘lic Gcrmnn
wounded state. according to reports that come over the
border. that the frozen grow (1 makes shcll fire morc.tlcad-
iv. as the projectiles. c\ \ploding against the hard surfacc,
scatter frozen clods' of earth which cause ugly wounds
l-AMTSTERDAM, via London, Jan. 23, 9:08 a. 111.»—
Between Nicuport and Ostend a hard battle has been un-
interruptedly raging for thrce days. despite rain. flooded
trenches and almost impassable roads. says the 'i’cic-
g1aaf's correspondent at Sluis, Holland. The cerrcspon-
dent reports large numbers of German wounded passing
Sluis. . . 1.."
_..____ 0 .
LONDON. Jan. 23, 9:58 a. m..——-Thc two survivors of
the crew of twenty men-of the Wilson Liner Hydm.
which sank off the Doncgal coast near the Giant's Cause-
way, yesterday, are not inclined to believe the reports
that the boat was sent» to the bottom by a submarine.
They state that shifting cargo was probably
for the loss of the vcsscl.
maiutlcr of the crew, who when last seen \vcrc afloat in an
open boat.
Dispatches from Stomoway, Scotland, statc that the
Norwegian steamer Horde has bccn last with u crcw of
ten mm (id Lewis vlsland.
Because of the sinking of the British sicamcr our.
ward by a submarine, two British merchantmcu which
were sham to leave the Hook of Holland, have bccn dc-
Maritime Oneofthrsclm 450 refuges aboard
hoodlum-nil. 4' We--.
. I
responsible
‘ ,vis tdeputy at \aniingt’ord);
,1 title to real property?
. -
There is no ucws of thc rc-
._,..;_1. ”Quantum"
Telephone 90)
. Watchior our
lBigCutPrice Sale Ad.
Monday
THE GREAT A;
12-11 WASHINGTON ST.
PAGE Timer?
& P. TEA CO.
. Free Delivery
From 10 to 20
A. J. Collins
NORTH MAIN STREET,
1
January ' Sale
01 Blankets and Comforlales
: regular prices
Values that you cannot aliord lo nilss
FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EMBALdERS,
per cent below
81 Company
SOUTH NORWALK
l -;
MANY HEARINGS ARE
ll Bi’ Cillililllll
Judiciary Members in° Executive
Session lays Out Business for
Next Fortnight
l liAR'i‘ir‘OitliJ‘onn. .ian. L‘3.-—'i‘hn-
tommittee on the Juliciniy in cxtcu ‘
the meeting yesicrduy. laid out \Vui‘h
in the way of hearings on measures
already cricrrcd to it, covenug ;;1c
nest fortnight. it is anticipated that
,tho hearing on cut-l1 bin will bo brim.
'11s the subject matter is not conlrnxer
siai to any extent.
The ussignmcuts inndc totioi‘:
\\cdncsdav ..lun L1, .. :l D o'cloci.
litarings on ii. J, it. til: ‘i roviding to:
the appointment of n commit tec in con-
.' sidt r the publication of a digest oi'thc
Connecticut reports." ii, .1 it. its":
“Providing tor a commission to revise
the iiencrni Statutes." S. i’. 4: "Pc-
1111011 on behalf of income legntees,es-
tates of wither"— nuptial-n.“ 11. 1. 151.
"Act unit-riding an act concerningtlec-
turs’ meetings." .ii 71:: "Amending;
section 909 of th: General Statutes."
H. 11. 74: “.111 act concerning witncsa-
es on deeds." 4
'Tliiiisouy, Jan. 28.111 11:15. Hearings
011 resolutions appointing James '1‘.
hlcskcli judge at New Britain; John
R. Booth, at New Haven; Oscar ii. i).
ii‘ouicr. ut \\‘uilingford; Henry 1.. Da-
Samuel
r‘i'oung, judge at Stamford; James E.
:Brinckerhoi’f (deputy, at Stamford);
William J, Malone, at Bristol; William
‘ l.: Cunty deputy. at Bristol; Edwin it.
Kelsey, at lira‘ntord: John Eads, dep-
‘ utv. ut iiranford: John ii. Kirkham, as
sisiant judge, at New Britain; Frank
WV. Seymour. .tt Winchcster; Walter
\ioicomh, nt Torringtou:
ford tdeputyi, at Putnam, to fill a
vacancy and for a two year term;
' Mahion H (ielsslcr. judge. to fill a va-
cancy. at Putnam; John E. Fahey, as-
sociate, nnd John S. Fisk judge, at
’Rockvllie; Samuel .1. Bryant, at Dr
i’ange; Charles .1. Martin. (deputy), at
Orange; William H. Heaid, judge, and
’ Michael D. 0‘ Council, deputy judge, at
1,;Stafford George G. Griswold, judge,
and Ciaud W. Stevens, deputy judge,
at Berlin. .,
1 Tuesday, Feb. ,henrings on S. B.
lNo. ti: “An act concerning punish‘
,ment of homicide." S. B. 5. “Amend-
. ing an act concerning appointment of
probation officers and defining their
lduttes.” H. B. 79. “Concerning termin-
«ation of trusts." H. B. (13: “Amending
an act concerning actions to settle
S it. <7' "Con:
the opening of defn. ..... "1 H.
"Concerning the taking of land
Resolutions appointing
and David 1“.
at Farming-
; coming
;13. 7S:
lhy tonne."
l'i‘homns iiewes. judge,
lisroderick‘ deputy judge.
,ton.
l Wednesday, Feb, 33: “Concerning
like salary of the superintendent of
l the state police.“ Resolutions appoint-
lug Frank s. Fay judge; Willis l.
Fenn. deputy: Daniel J. Danaher,
lodge at Meriden; Levi P M. Hickey,
Judge, and Samuel N Brainsrd. deputy
liaise. at East Hartford.
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i WALKiNG ADVERTISEMENT.
i "What do you do during the winter
fire-tbs?" ‘
g "on. fruit me." an the fun-
loll mu m. “l've not a job
INCW London, $2,013.27 :
Lucius li.'
Puller at Putnam; Ho»~...d C. Brad
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111111111 11311113
‘ ' liliUSl 11111111.
. Smallest Figures of the Seven
'1 Entry Ports .
HARTFORD, Jun. 33 The local cusv
toms ntdccrs have. cause to be proud
of the showing niadc in the report of
the secretary oi 1hc treasury to Con»
gross. recently published. The figures
show that the (115101115 house at this
port has handled almost double the
business oi-ni‘iy‘oxhcr port in Counccti-_ i i
out, not excepting Bridgeport, and that
the expense of collecting the cus-
toms hus a record for being among
the lowest in titc ('tliiili)’ for each
dollar of duties codcctcl.
Merchandise at its
iii the case of the
cut ports of cmry,
the iiscal year ending
was as follows:
rt-rcigu value
sew-u Connecti-
respectively, for
.lunc 30, 1914,
Bridgeport ................. $302,602
New London ............... 42,167
New Haven ................ ’460,038
Hm ilord ....... . ............ 3,049,240
Stamford .................. 242,289
Norwaik ................... 165,461
Greenwich ................. 15,690
During the year there were 884
entries at ilridgtport: littyeight a:
liter: London and Greenwich” _
w
.\
New London; 1th at New Maven; I;- .
559 at Hartford; eighty at Stamford;
1.13 at Nornaik. and
Greenwich.
The duties collected
parts were: Bridgcpori,
at these
$415,007.18}-
New Haven,
$193,451.96; Hartford, $455,730.89;
Stamford, $4,632.11; Nor-walk,
541.77; Greenwich, $1,147.28.
Low Collection Expense.
The most interesting figures in the
report, perhaps. are those which tell
of the expense at these various ports
for collecting a dollar
figures are as follows:
Norwalk ......... '........‘....$0.011
Hartford ...................... 0.017
tridgeport ......... . . . . (LOSS
Stamford ................ . i‘ . 0.053
Greenwich .................... 0.061
Newiiaven................... 0.0“.
New London ................ 2.422
The low expense of collect as cu)»
toms at Stamford, Norwaik 311‘
Greenwich was due to the fact. tine.
there was no customs oiilcer mam:
tained at them ports; the port or,
Greenuich sends an officer to take:
care of the imports at the smalls:
ports named. -
lThe office at Biidgeport really is
doing more etiicient work than in-
dicated in the figure represent!“
the cost of collecting a dollar, soul;
the liquidating and statistical work.
for the state is done in that office
the salary of the collector for the:-
state, who is stationed at Bridge»
port, is also charged by the depot»
ment to that oiilce if these or-
penses were charged to the other“
ports in Connecticut proportionately;
the cost of collections would be rep
resented by a lower figure . ‘
1 The old customs district _1 in:
Bridgeport. consisting of Brit!“-
port. Stamford, ' Norwalk cal
Greenwich. altogether-x collected .‘
$443,328.34. less than the duties
looted iatflartford system». .
W '
sentinel We m In: memory
thirty-three at. i
. :21,- -.
of customs.
in the order of their lowness these.
Norwalk Chronicler