'1 a, F151;:
prion swam: '1
MONDAY, FEB. 13, to!)
Start Right!
How pleasant at morn
when in scanty attire we rise
from our coach just to look
at the fire, to find it beginning
to prick; through the coals all
ready for business—for the
Coffee and rolls; to find it's
not out and the stove full of
ashes to cause us to speak
full of
With such coal as
this we begin the day right-
ly, we are filled with con-
tent and
lightly.
with our words
dashes.
take our tasks
THE
FERRIS COAL
COMPANY.
Clearance Sale
All our .\lcn's $10.00 Suits and
Overcoats at ........ $8.003
All $7.00 Men’s Suits and Over—
coats ................ $5,00‘
All 0111‘ lloys' Suits and Over-
coats . ............. 33% off
GOTTLIEB’S
$7 and $10 Suits.
11 N. Main St. So Norwalk.
NEW LINE
OF
AVORS
RIGGERMAN
ROS, 64 North Man
PHONE 914
The NOR WALK
PAWN SHOP
Money Loaned
on
Articles of Value
Joseph Rosenfield. Prop.
40 WATER STREET.
SOUTH NORWALK
NEW STYLE STERLING
PLAYER PIANO
The M. SonnenberglPiano Co
1114 \\’aslrin;.;'tou St.
listalilislrctl 1838
.,.v.,. .Tl
WHY DID SCHMEY
[El WAIROIJS GO?
Surprised at His Attitude in Court-
tenatrcing Escape of Accused Man i
GUILFORD. Feb. lS.-—The inside
facts of how Judge Walter S. \Vatrous
was allowed to escape have been re-
ceived with considerable surprise anti
:1 very deepsealed feeling exists tlrat
(‘harics 1H. Scholey. who was in a po.
sition to have Watrous arrested at}?
corrld have given invaluable advice Co
Revs. Mr, \‘incent and Woodson in
the dilemma in Which they found
themselves, committed a grave error
of judgment in telling them to “call
off the dogs“ anti thereby seemingly
gave countenance to the escape of
Watrous.
it is felt that Mr. Schoiey has 11
good deal to explain in this matter
and that 111' will not be able to pass
it off and. iii tut-t. may not be per-
mltted to pass It off.
4 Apparently the attention of the
entire state is now focussed on the
outcrop“ of Walnuts 1.11111 and
‘90!) in» man or tut-n responsible for
his walking out of town utrrnolestt-d
after his confession of serious 1111s-
1910'
i
; Business 15 Sensitive
l
2. It only goes where it is invited.
E And stay where it is well treated.
11- Please send us your orders for flooring of hard wood.
Warm in winter and sweet
.
.
l
1
1
You Know Our Middle Name is
Satisfied Customers.
and clean in summer.
iMam street, one of the oldest oyster-
) the city.
DEATHS AND FUNERALS.
James w. Hoyt.
Captain James W. Hoyt, of South
men in South Norwalk, having engag-
ed in that industry for the past. nan
century on grounds in local waters, at
an early hour last evening died in St.
Vincent's Hospital, Bridgeport, after a
lingering illness.
Captain ‘lloyt was one of the last of
a group of old-time watermen, in Nor-
walk, and is wellvknown throughout
He was among the oldest
members of the Old Well Hook and
Rib Lamb Chops ......... 141-. lb.
Homemade Sausages . . . .151: lb.
Loin Lamb Chops
During Lent we will carry a full line of FRESH FISH DAILY.
220 lb.
Compound Lard ........ 11c lb.
Good Eggs ......... 30c dozen
Schultze’s Sanitary Markets
lx'ilt Lauri» ('lrops .. 16c lb.
lit‘t‘l l.i\cl' ........ 126 lb.
(itll'llt'll l’lgsv 15““ . 6C lb
SPECIAL for TUESDAY
HAM “whole or half”
Beers Meat 81 Provision Co.
16c lb.
l‘i‘cslr Shoulders 14c lb.
Lean l‘ot Roast 141: lb.
t'or‘rrctl l'rgs' l7ccl . 3t: 1b.
. demennors leading to the dclntst-rrn-nt
lot the morals of the youths of tho‘
1 It)\\ll.
i It is felt that it is 110w
1ley's duty to come forward anti tell
all he knows of the arrangement to
permit Watrous to leave town and al-
‘so whatever irrforrrration he may have
as to the whereabouts of the fugitive.
Amends should be made by some
one somehow. for the lamentable sit.
nation in which "Justice" finds itself
in Huilford at the present, time.
Tire people of (inilford lll‘C‘ not re-
sporrsibie, but some people in Gull-
Iford are,
be pointed at them.
At present authorities are Working
the case. \Vatrous is now known
(ill
to have left the state. but efforts for,
this apprehension will continue.
l0 INIISIIGAII
' PRICE OF BREAD
NEW YORK, Feb. 15.—To deter-
‘111ine the causes for the increase in
the price of bread is the object of an
inquiry by the attorney generals oliice‘
1 here today, at which Commission men,
dealers in flour and wheat and wholtL
sale and retail bakers will be sub-
Epoenaed as witnesses.
.\lfred 1.. Becker, deputy attorney-
lgeneral who has been conducting an
‘investigulion preliminary to the ref
,crees inquiry. said that he will sub-
poena lames \\' nrd \\ arner,P President
for the New York Produce Exchange;
lidward Cr. Broenniman,
i Commission. and others interested in ,
itbe bread and wheat market.
invitations to attend the hearings,
.\ir. Becker said, will be sent to Ar-
thur Coltorr and C. W. Palridge,
of the Minneapolis Chamber of 00m-
1, merce. and \V. J. McCabe, President of
the. Duluth lloard of Trade,
The inquiry Mr. Becker stated,
would first investigate conditions in
the wholesale and retail baking trade
to determine
price of bread has been justified by
a bond-tide increase in the price of
flour. and the depletion of the stocks
of flour purchased by the bakers at a
Iowtr price."
CHANGES
IN REVENUE SERVICE
ANNOLNCED.
The district of Collector of internal
Revenue .Iolrrr .1, Walsh has been di-
vided, st. far as the collection of the
income tax is concerned, and the
Rhode island district will hereafter
be in charge of Theodore llyxhev,
who has for '2‘.‘ years been the chief
deputy in the Connecticut district.
lured Ii lx'itrtimriy of Wullingfrrd,
has bot-11 appointed an inspector upon
the returns in the narcotic tux depart-
ment. .luni‘rs Whitaker, now :turnp
deputy lit the .\‘cw Iirtveu office, is to
lu- tnarie '1 llclti deputy and A, S.
.\‘pultlinu, of Norwich. Is in ‘u- assign-
ed to tho \r-u Haven - Yiitrt- for duty in
connection with the tollectlon cf the
Income tax.
.\lr. Scho- '
and a finger will litll'CVt-l“
its \'ice—presi-'
dent, and buyer for the Belgian Relief ,
of ‘
Chicago; Charles M, Lorind, President ;
“whether a rise in the‘
TODAY IS BUNDLE DAY.
Carry All Clothing to Nearest House
That Flies a Flag.
Carry all Ilrt' ciotlrrng
spam- to the nearest house that ilics
11.11:. l’lllt't' the bundles on the
piano; will he t'ollct'lt‘d
3 West :tvt-nuc in the First llisll‘lf‘l,
carried to the [Ilill‘l‘h‘ of distribution.
and :1? South Main street in the Sec
trilti Ilislr‘ict.
Miss .\icllcilrtn 11nd Messrs. Collins.
rlit‘t'lilllilll and 11 W ilnvmoud, have
added their autos to those already giv-
en for the toilect tion. l
(in 'luesday the tiothing will be
sorlotl to be ready for distribution on
Wednesday. This work will he in
the hands of Miss Ferry. Mrs. James
littil, Mrs, Irving llall, Mrs. E. G.
Murphy. Mrs. Charles ives 11nd The.
Endeavor Circle of King's Daughters,
of whom Mrs. George l~‘_ F0019 is
leader.
The distributing committee for Wed-
it( sday are \W est avenue, will be Mrs.
\\ armn Smith. Mrs. l“. E. hockwood,
Mrs. Frank Woodward. Mrs. Joint
Sayre, Mrs. Harvey Kent. .\irs, Frank
, Starr, Mrs. 1.. C. (lreen. Mrs. Charles
G. ives.
Thursday. Mrs,
lwood, Mrs, IlulI,
tis, Mrs. Warren Smith, Mrs. Wm. l’.
Beers anti Mrs. Thomas Wills.
The committee for Wednesday. at
137 South Main street,
Florence Benedict. Mrs. Stowe, Mrs
liuriburt. Miss Annie ilickerrnani
1 Thursday, Mrs Frank Lauder, Mrs.
Henry Hoffman. Mrs. Archie Nash,
1Mrs. Edward F. Smith.
Friday, Mrs. Charles Williams, Mrs.
r
you can
ii
11...,
Green, M rs.
Huntington, Mrs. Dwight Spalding,
Mrs, \\'111. Spalding, Mrs. John W.
l Pennell. “
!' "The need of help is declared to be
,urgent. An instance is cited of two
men who have for years held perma~
,Ladder Company, having joined that
,representative citizens, thirty years
organization when it was composed of
a small number of South Norwalk's
ago next August. For a long time Mr.
Hoyt served as chairman of the inves-
tigating committee, and held other ml-
nor offices in the company.
Mr. lioyt was 76 years old. He is
survived by a wife, a son George A.
lloyt, of New York, a daughter, Mrs.
Harriet lioyt Barnes, of Mormon,
Conn, and two grandchildren, James
A. iioyt, of New York, and Arthur H.
Barnes, of Boston. Mr. lioyt was also
a member of Butler Lodge, No. 0?, l
U. 0. R. and Colfax Encampment,
Funeral arrangements have not yet
lotnorrow.
U. S. Blacktord.
atlltl _
Lock- ,1
Miss liebeccn (‘ur- '
will be Miss‘
nent positions. but owing to general.
.Mary Spencer, died yesterday at his
home in New York city. Funeral scr-
w‘ices will be held tomorrow afternoon.
lat 4 o'clock. from his late residence,
312 \\ est 151th street. lnrtr'rnent wilr
b‘ in .\'or\\allt, \\td11tsday morning.
l Mr. lllatkf'ord, who “its utilltnouu
in tins city, was 11 prominent attorney
irt New York. He had a summer lntnrt-
on the Lockwood estate, in liouayron.
:Mr. lilrrt.-kfortl was inlrrrratcly assocn
‘illt‘ll \tillt II. I“. Ix'cillr, the famous the
atricrtl man, being .\Ir». Keith‘s inval
uablc assrslant in many ways.
Mr'_ Illnckford nus acquainted with
local attorneys, and at one time
lclrlplntcd applying for
the bar that he might practice
lav. both in New lorl. and this State.
l'Ull»
admission to
llt‘l‘t‘
Mrs. Catherine E. Lynch.
Catherine Lilllllllllll, of John
Lynch, died Saturday morning. at
her home, No, ltllt street
ilridgeport ,al‘tcr a very brief illness.
h‘lrc was the daughter of Michael and
the late Ilridget McMahon, and was
born in .\‘cwlown. Conn, 39 years ago
b‘he irad many friends in Newtown and
this city who will he painfully sur~
prised to hear of her death. She was
a devout member of St. Augustine‘s
Church and always took all active in;
toresi in chrtrch affairs. Besides her
husband. she is survived by four chil-
dren. George, Leonard, Margaret and
a two weeks” old baby. ()nc sister,
‘Mra. James T. limiting, of llnnbnry,
and a brother, John J.. of Norwullt,
also survive her. Funeral services will
‘be held at 14:30 o'clock, Tuesday morn-
ing, at her into home, and at 9 o'clock.
.‘at St. Augustine‘s Church. Interment
in St. Michael‘s cemetery.
\\'il c
l"
lit'tlrge
Mrs. Joseph Spinetta._
Friends in this city have received
with regret the. news of the death of
of New Britain,
'wlricli occurred Frlday in a liartford
Hospital, as the result of a Caesarlan
loperatlon, which had been performed
two weeks ago Tire child. a boy. is
living and apparently is 11 healthy
baby, Mrs. Spinetta. who, before lrcr
marriage, was Miss Bridget Geary, has
a number of relatives and friends in,
South Norwalk. The funeral was
held this morning. at 9 o'clock, from
been completed but will be announcedi
{Alice Splan sang solos,
and 'One Sweetly, Solemn Thought."1
‘ l" r" 'l- du‘
I Iysscs 1 rant lilttkford, Ituslan ( The pail-bearers were John
' in charge,
‘ Catholic
TRRISTAM &HYAT
Third Week of the February While Sale
A Big Assortment oi Ladies’ Muslin Underwear, Marked
Below Cost.
CONTINUATION of the HALF-PRICE SALE
Ladies’ Tailored Suits
Every Suit in the Store Will 60 at a 50 per cent Discount.
Bargains In Children’s Coats.
THE BEST DBLLAR UMBRELLA 0N THE MARKET.
IN THE BASEMENT.
Frank and William llalpin. of Bethel,
cousins of the deceased. The flower-
bcarers were Robert .\lulvey, Clarence
McCarthy, John Crest-o and .lolrn Mul-
vey. interment was 111 St. Mary's cem-
elt-ry.
Funeral of Mrs. Bollart.
The funeral services of Mrs. Gilbert
I‘l. Bogart were held. yesterday alter-
noou, from the late home, on 11 Sea—
side place, anti were largely attended
by a number of sorrowirrg relatives
and friends. Rev; 11‘. A. Coleman, rec-
tor' of Trinity Episcopal Church, oili-
t-intctl. and brrrrui followed 111 River-
side (L‘lllClt'l'y.
Funeral of Mr. Barnum.
The remains of William H. Barnum,
who died last week in llanbury, ar.
.\‘orwalit today, at 12:41»
with Director I). \1'. Raymond
Interment was made in
Riverside cemetery.
fired in
o'clock.
PROSPEROUS YEAR
FOR CHURCHES.
The religious bodies of the I‘nittti
hlalcs have no tutrse to be tiiscorrrug
ed over the results of the year 1011.
The new cornurunicunts or urcmbcrs‘ _
added. made good all the losses by
death, expulsion or withdrawal. anti
left a surplus of nearly throerouarters
of u 111iiiiou.Th:11 is. the total Inciti-
bership Is 7153,0711 greater than it was
in 1013 This is an average. 1111 reuse
of two per cent, for all bodies great
and small, Christian and nouChris-
tian. Elaborate statistical tables pre-
pared by i)r_ ll, K. Carroll, and issued
“Ave Maria",
Howardp
by the Federal Council of the Church-‘
es of Christ in America. show in d“-
trtii the gains and losses of the year.
The grand total of members Is
110w 38,708,110.
inatlons share in the increase.
trsts gained 122,1
tiox Churches,
-0.
$0,900;
Church 130,350, the Luther-
All the larger deuomfl
ll.1p- ‘
Eastern Ortlro ,
the Roman,
ans 513,218, the German Fvangelicai
Synod representing the State Church
of Prussia. 29,315; the Methodists,
231.180, the Presbyterians, 06.010 the
Protestant Episcopal churcir. 28.641.
The Protestant Episcopal
Church ‘
'lras crossed the million line, haying,
St. Joseph's Church, New Britain, and.
interment followed in the new Catho-
lic cemetery at that place.
Funeral of Mr. De Mario.
conditions have been out of work for'
Tsome time. One of these is a painter,
and the other an iron worker. Each
man has five children in his family,
They are willing to do any kind of
work. One man last week found the
family was eating the last article of
food in the house, and has become
nearly desperate. rif anyone wants to
help these men secure employment,
and allow them to earn their own liv-
ing. their names can be secured from
the Chamber of Commerce.
NORWALK COURT CASES.
.ludgc E. .\i. Lockwood continued the
case of Joseph .\iarino, of Chapel
street, charged with stealing a purse
belonging to Miss iiazel Briito, 011 the
evening of January 30th. until the
twenty-third of this month, under
bonds of $25, The court admitted that
the testimony was very conflicting and
that it was unable so far to obtain any
knowledge as regards the motive of
the defendant. .\iarlno was picked up
Saturday night by (lilicer Frank Ray-I
mend.
llenjnrnin Griffin. colored, was porch,
cd I11 the custody of Sergeant ilibson,
from day to day. when he made his
appearance in court this morning, on
a continuance of his case.
The funeral of Mario I)e Mario, the
\v oodwnrd avenue shoemaker, whose
.sudden death from heart failure, Fri-
day cvening. so deeply shocked his
‘unined 86, 468 since 1910, and over
:00 000 since 1000
The, Roman Catholic Church has
i
Tgained nearly a million and .a quarter;
‘since 1910, and more than five and a
half millions since 1900.
family anti friends, was held yesterday.
afternoon at 3 o'clock. There was no
church service, 11 very brief ceremony
being held at the borne. by Rev. R. J.
Carroll. pastor of St. Joseph's Church.
The funeral mass was celebrated tins
morning in St, Joseph's Church.
Over a hundred members of the inn-
rian independent Order of Foresters, to
.which society Mr. De .\larto belonged,
‘attentled the funeral. The entire dele-
gation marched to St. Marys ceme-
tery. where interment was made. Ment-
bcrs of the independent Soci-
ety also acted as pail-bearers
and flou'crbearers. Mr. De Mar-
io's funeral was to be held this
morning, but titre to the sudden illness
of a visiting relative front Buffalo, it
was held yesterday.
Funeral of _Anna Agnes Keatlng.
The funeral of Anita Agnes Keating
was largely attended, this morning, at
0:30 o'clock, from her home, 33 Cedar
street, and from St. Joaeph‘s Church,
at. 10 o‘clock, where a requiem mass
lwas sung by Rev. M. J. Lynch.
1 for all
t
Miss I
The Methodist Episcopal Church.
the second largest denomination. gain-
etl 187,487 in 1014 and nearly 700,000
since 1000.
The thirty churches, constituting
the Federal Council of re Churches of
Christ in America, report, as will be
seen. nearly 17,500.000 members, some-
what less than half of the aggregate
denominations, with 103.000
ministers and nearly 139.000 churches. l
These bodies have a net increase of:
over 500,000 members, or more than
two-thirds of the entire increase of all «,
‘lrodies
There are nine
Roman Catholic 13 794, 637. the Meth-
odist Epistopal, 3003, 203 the South-
e111 Baptist, 2,502,217 the National
Baptist (Colored) 2,018 hits the Meih
odist Episcopal, South. 2,005, 707,
Presbyterian Northern.
Disciples of Christ 1,303,103.
Northern ilaplist Convention,
323, anti the Protestant Episcopal, l
0l3,238. These seven denominations
aggregiate over 239,000,000 members,
or more titan threefourths of the en-
tire aggregate of the 170 religious
bodies. '
Tire effects on church membership
i
r.
i
i
the
1,412,1911, 111...;
the =
1,233; i
i
That are worth
No one should be without a
new cloak, when one can be
purchased at that price.
H. Krieger 81 Co.
AT
$3. 98 AND $5. 00
We are now selling women’s
Coats and Suits
as high as $20
Small Pip Pork Loin
Small Fresh liams
Small Fresh Shoulders
15-ch iii.
16c lb.
14c lb.
l7r‘csl1 or Corned Side Pork
Fresh or t‘or‘nctl‘ llcads .....
Fresh l'ig‘s' l’cct ...........
llorncrrrradc Sausage .......
Lean l‘ot Roast.
Hamburg Steak ............
.\ll kinds of Salt Fish.
(lit ornargariuc
Saur l\raut .................
lircsh or Corned l‘ig‘s‘ Knuckles .....................
tienuinc Spring Legs of Lamb
no bonc . . . .
7c
14c
161:
........................ 16c
........................ 36c
...... 18c 20c. 25c
..................... tocqt.
Telephone 583-2
Charnok’s Market
Free Delivery.
* gains for 1914.
l
of the European war in narrowing the;
stream of immigration were probablyi
quite small, as only the last five
months of the year \\ ere inv oh ed. The
emigration of men to take part in thel
great conflict would not be a. very
large factor for the same reason. Tire
German bodies—Lutheran, Reformed,
and the representative of the Prus-
sian State Church. all show unusual
WITH OUR ADVERTISERS.
__..L
Points for Sentinel Headers to “On-
sider When Out Shepping.
ROME, Italy, Feb.
15. 1:35 p. Ills—“i
" The. flood waters in the streets around
denominations, , St
‘which have a million and upward, the
. Peter's have risen to a height of
four feet and eleven inches. Several‘
walls have collapsed, but without ser-
ious consequences.
COMPARATIVE VALUES.
“I suppose you had the usual tron-y
his in Europe this summer," said,
Mrs. lle Jinks.
“Yes." said Mrs. \'011 Slarurncr'ton.
"chiefly in the matter of getting
money, however. \i‘hy, would you
believe it, Mrs, Delirrks, a letter ofI
‘t-redit over there wasn’t of any more
ncutrnlity!"—— ‘
use than a treaty of
Judge.
'were played, and at a late llt..r'.'
MlSS TAYLOR SURPRDSED. I;
I
Entertained a Number of Young
Friends in Very Pleasing Manner.
A surprise party given in terror 00
Miss Lillian Taylor, was enjoyed by}
a number of her friends, Friday even-
ing. Miss Taylor proved herself a;
charming hostess and the F1‘.I“l'ifllll<
ment that she presented for t even-1
ing was exceptionally good. I
After refreshments, other -ames
the.
young people departed. all josring in’
with a. hearty three cheers :111‘ thq
, fair young hostess. l
Those present were the .\Iisws Lib
lian Taylor, Frances lx'cli}. r‘redd
Schidlcr. Lillian llopkir... 111.931 'l‘ayq
lor. Martha Kelly, Lola .i. .1111 .. Helen‘
Barrios. Florence lirrrit anti dessrs.
William Kemp, Albert l’tnrmurr. .iamed
\\'iirnot, Stanley Mills. ltussc‘ Mills.
George Hammond, Steven Barrios, A11
fret] iloss and Ernest Taylor. 1'
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