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, vice presidents.
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How pleasant at mom
when in scanty attire we rise
from our couch just to look
at the fire, to find it beginning
to prick through the coals all
ready for business—(or the
Coffee and rolls; to find it's
not out and the stove full of
ashes to cause us to speak
with our words lull of
dashes. With such coal as
this we begin the day right-
ly, we are filled with con-
tent and
lightly.
take our tasks
THE
FERRIS COAL
COMPANY.
Clearance Sale
All our Men's $10.00 Suits and
Overcoats at ...... .. $8.00
All $7.00 Men's Suits and Over—
coats . .............. . $5.00
'All our Iioys' Suits and Over"
coats 33% off
GOTTLIEB’S
$7 and $ro Suits.
u N. Main St. So. Norwalk.
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NEW LINE
FAVORS
- RIGGERMAN
ROS.. 64 North Mam
PHONE 914
NEW STYLE STERLING
PLAYER PIANO
The M.SonnenbergIPiano Co
104 \\'aslliugton St.
Established 1888
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Hayes
» NEW 'CITY
“ MARKET
Hayes’ Block
69 North Main Street
tart Right!
usiness is Sensitive
It only goes where it is invited.
And stay where it is well treated.
Please send us your orders for flooring of hard wood.
Warm in winter and sweet and clean in summer.
' 'You Know Our Middle Name is
Satisfied Customers.
Regular Ones
HARTFORD, Conn, l-‘eb. ‘ 23.——The
New Haven county Republican caucus
on the commissionership failed to
reach a choice today, taking thirty
ballots, of which one was irregular.
This brings the total number of bul-
lots lo~217 regular and 16 others not
counted. The last ballot today shows
no material change from the first one.
although on the twentieth and twenty-
first ballots Gaylord. of Ansonia,
reached i7 voles, which was within
two of the necessary number to will.
He starttd with nine and closed with
eight
* The caucus stands adjourned until
. next Tuesday.
I The caucus
'with Colonel Eaton's admonition
Iprepare your ballots."
"to
Eight ballots
I were taken without incident. and then
IMr. i’easely, of Cheshire. after u do»
Ilbate, moved that the caucus eliminate
’a candidate by dropping the name
which received the most votes on the
question of climination. This motion
be eliminated by a combination of
votes cast for the other candidates.
.Tho debate was a general one. and
' was termed by (‘olonel Halon as "free
.alld easy." After the fourteenth bal~
l .
llol. all lrlegular one developed with
Ea. surplus of votes. When votes for
I
Charles (lrnnlliss and Charles Covert
appeared several times after the thir-
Iteenth ballot. Senator Tuttle protest-
er. that each lllan’s vote otlght to he
announced instead of being summed
up as “scattering." Colonel Eaton
ruled that the caucus had voted that
no additional names should be brought
Ill.
After the iwenty~third ballot Sella~
Ltor Tuttle tried to have the vote just
.referred to reconsidered. but he fail-
ed. After the twenty-ninth ballot .‘llr.
IPearson, of Seymour, moved an ad.
Million I”
fill unionism
Thirty More later: in New llaven
Today, Bfingingthe Total to 217I iS-yearold youth, stood on a wire
was opened promptly,
was defeated after it had been pointed .
out that the leading candidate llllgllt'
:llllillll MAKES
IRIIIJBIE 0N RAIIROAD.
Electricity on the New llJVeIl road
Istill makes trouble. Thomas Troy, an
.fence near the highway bridge at East
fGlenbrook when some other boys with
jhim threw a long wire over the rail-
1road trolley wire. When the other
lend of line wire struck the fence
-where Troy was standing. Troy be-
,came a subject for hospital treat-
iment. He was rushed to Stamford
; Hospital, late yesterday afternoon. and
'two doctors attended him.
l‘. P. Murphy of Norwalk is a fire-
man on an electric engine. He wasmission. Mr. Hyde, the majority leaalj Stamford Gas and Electric (‘onlpanfl
lighting the fire under the boiler Oll‘er, endorsed the resolution, while Mr“: concerning mortgages and the. issuingI
_motor 072. Saturday evening, \\'ll€lliBr0flSOIl. of Waterbury. objected to it; of bonds. I
Murphy wasIon the ground that many Illelllbel's:
severely burned on the left side of llisI might not be able to voice their ob~] wdull
face and on his left arm. but he is not j jecilon within that period, The reso-‘illllsf’SIlillS “'05 dlsPOSPd 0f, the follow
the thing back-tired.
seriously injured.
Train am; is due in New Haven at
.9223 Sunday evenings. Between South
the tlclliy below Stamford. The train
came in about ten minutes late.
PRESIDENI 0f
III-Ill ABDICAIES
WASHINGTON, Feb. 22l.-—l)avilnlai'
Theodor has abdicated his oiiice of
President of Haiti and taken refuge on
in the harbor at Port-au-I’rincc. After
Ken ports the steamer will proceed to
(‘uracao
I
I PRIMARIES lN CHICAGO.
I CHICAGO. h‘eb. 21L~~A cold_ driz-
xlln; ruin lhrcatcned to out down the
'cxpected vote ill today's mayoralty
,primaries' the first ill which women
:were entitled to vote for all offices.
ion that ballots cast by the women
,thllltl decide the issue. (‘andldates
.for mayor, city treasurer. city clerk.
(‘alllpaign leaders were of the ()pill-A
IIOIIQMIMOlHGto 15 De-
cidestoletfleflerslalil Tell
”their
HARTFORD, Conn. Feb. 23.—The
contest over changes in the present
state civil service law was in the low.
er branch of the General Assembly
today, and has been predicted the
number of spectators was very large.
The early forecast was for concur-
rence with the Senate in passage of
the [shell bill. amending the present
law, an alteration claimed by 0990‘?
ents to the main bill to be an eifort
to nullify the present law. The tore.
cast of the passage. of the Lisbell bill
was supportedin this early stages of
the debate when by a vote of 182 to
50. the House indefinitely postponed
the Hewes amendment which approx-
imates the Purcell amendment offered
ill the Senate and which was ruled out
by LieutAlovernor Wilson, as not an
amendment germane to the bill.
HARTFORD. Conn, Feb.
soon as the Civil Service bill. passed
tier of the day in the House. Mr. Stou-
dard, of Woodbridge, offered a resolu-
tion limiting debate to ten minutes to
each member desiring to be heard, no
member to speak twice without per-
} lulion was adopted 176 to 1.3. when Mr.
.ilronson questioned the chair‘s deci»
sioll 0n the viva voee vole.
Norwalk and New Haven, that even; The Senate amendments were adopl- ton. alld W. I". l’earne and S.
ing, the train had H minutes to makel ed without opposition and than Mr. Warner, at lliddletown, and .I. Ilulier
up. A hot box on the motor caused‘ Hyde explained the bill. as it was be- \lchlll. at New Milford.
.i’ore the House and also reviewed the
history of the enactment of the pres-
1ent law, which he said he voted for.
‘aud frccly admitted that he had made
'a mistake lll so doing.
: A lclvluinuto rule on debate offered
:by a lh-mocrai was aupol‘tcd by Mr.
‘ Hyde. the Republican Icadcr, with the
idea of expediting the disposition of
I the measure. as the New Haven judge»
I ship resolution was on the calendar to
be disposed of.
|
‘ having framed his draft on the present
touching at one of'the southern Ilnili~ law alld mailing lllillli'l‘OllS changes in .
the phraseology and ‘ inserting, new
sections to meet conditions and ob-
jections which it is claimed have de»
veloped ill the operation alld adminis-
tration of ‘he present law.
When Representative
’concluded. the question
upon the. amendment of
' Hewea, Democrat. of Farmiugto
which in effect would retain the pres
after elimination of several
0.
l
lldye had
came
Mr.
11.
jent law.
‘ paragraphs and insertion of one pr
llibltillg political work or exerting o
ljournment until tomorrow night. This {judge of the municipal court and ni tpOIllll'lll influence by Commissioners
Iprovoked more debate and as it was
Itime for the General Assembly to
l meet, it was voted to adjourn for one
I week.
I
' follows: .
Donovan 9. Wilkinson. 10, Gaylord 9.
Patten 7. The vote oi theatwentieth
iballot was ‘Donovall S, Wilkinson 6.
; Gaylord 17, Patten 5. In the next bal-
giot Wilkinson lost one and Donovan
Ignined one. The twenty‘nintll hallOt: There are 600,911 persons ellgiblo:“‘anl3d to out c
Ewas: Donovan 10, Wilkinson 9, Gay-
; lord alld Patten 3 each.
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STAMFORD MAN HEADS
POSTMASTERS ASSOCIATION.
.\.EW HAVEN. Feb. 23.—The Con-
necticut postmasters‘ association, in
-~allllual convention here yesterday
elected these officers:
President, John J. ilolll, Stamford;
Philip Troup, New
Jlaven. P. H. Walsh New Hartford;
secretary-treasurer Leon
Windsor Locks. ,
Forty-five were present at the ban-
quti at which Congressman Kennedy
was a guest. Addresses were made
by several postmasters-EIECL among
i’edders, of Meriden; Clark of Mil-
ford, Coll. of \\'aIlingford. and Ryan,
of Litchfield.
\‘I'HEAT PRICES DROP.
(”Hill-“Eli, Fell. BIL—«Wheat. prices
took a big drop today. May delivery I
falII: g neul'i. iht- cents a bllSllf‘l
soon as moon‘s: bcgun, selling, as low IO‘f Bluff, and that. the huts of Tse—Ne- the double 1‘01““:
as $1.51". 3-4. ns- :lgulnsl si.t‘.0 1-2 at i Gal, leader of the radians, who is. by greater weakness in a“ parts 0i lhe I of the drag-net with a mesh of one and I N. .l.
the close on Saturday. Jul," tumbled
M to $1.27.
Constantinople from the north as
the south. had much to do with the
descent of wheat values. The conse-
quent possible quick release of im-
. mouse stores of’ wheat in Russia led to
.L.“.:'i.f. . “.l. i'l thY;-.
or ‘t'ui r.
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v.9":
Wilcox, ¢
:8 RUSH III
CAPTURE PIIIIES
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‘Several Posses Go to Assistance of
Sheriffs Battling With Outlaw
lndians
I “Vs.
I DENVER, Colo., Feb,
lforcements are expected
‘Blilff' i‘tuh, today, where
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i
to reach
;I’iute Indians. .
In the fighting. which began Silli-
day. five indians and one white man
have been killed, one "white man
Ioncls. It In said desultory lighting
§c0ntinuerl all night. within a half mile
wanted for murder. have_been burn~
led. I
, Reinforoelnents are expected from
‘ well as on the Dardunelles torts at Monticello and 25 Navajo police areillllillts in important stacks,
en route to mm from Ship Rock “1.; States Steel showing more steadiness may be legally taken by a fisherman checks.
. from Bantam Lake in any one day; young couple.
that/no person shall sell; disti'ibute or Washington, and poi
‘dian Agency. New Mexico. .
—MARGUERITE CLARK.
Marguerite Clark In the Goose Girl.
I flour, Tuesday.
‘derlnen In each ward were to be
Illuminated. ‘
I Carter ll. Harrison, the present
Imayor, who is serving his sixth term.
The vote on the first ballot was as‘ls opposed for rel-nomination on the he was obliged to curtail owing
Democratic ticket by Robert M.
Sweltaer and six others. Harry ()1-
son, Chief Justice of the Municipal
Court, William Hale Thompson and
Jacob A. Hey are the Republican can-
'Iidates.
:to vote. 447.199 men and 218.712 wo
Lmen.
TODAY IN WALL STREET.
WALL STREET. Noon-The early
selling, which came largely from in-
'terior sources and represented an ac-
, eumulation of orders over the holiday.
Iceased toward the end of the first
Ihour. "stocks recovering a substantial enterprise a man‘s whammy and not;
Toward middfiy.
in
Ipart of their loss.
.however. liquidation was resumed
:Baltimore and Ohio and Southern
I
{make purc
i now prev
land the continental market was weak—
Ier. Bonds were under pressure, with
I WALL STRFE’I‘, 10130 a. air—Re
l
lfrom London, where isaues were low-
Icr. Declines ranged from 1 t0 "
a
Ethan ally other of the speculative fa—
vorites. American Car and Seaboald
‘Air Line PM. to] tostheix new min—
imums‘and Baltimore and Ohio and
; Miscellaneous shares also weakened._ iCharter amendment; permitting Mer- beorgetown and Son
Ior those under the Civil Service law.
Mr. Hewcs rose to speak on his
Iillllelldlllelll, having prepared an argu-
ment of considerable length, but this
to
lthe ten lllinute role. 'He declared that
Ithe Republicans ought to repeal the
i-law as a matter of common sense if
they wished to avoid the role of hypo:
f crites. He said that the logic of the
'sltuation was that the Republicans
I anti the law and the commission stood
as stumbling blocks ill their way.
Mr. Bronson, of Waterbury, sent to
‘the clerk's desk a very long amend-
ment to the bill, an amendment which
Iwas probably several columns in
‘lengthfl‘ it was not read at this time.
Mr. Gomlan, of Danbury, used his
ten minutes in urging the elimination
of political preference in state em-
ployment. pointing out that in private
his politics is the chief factor.
HARTFORD. Conn. Feb, 23.—Many
I
i
llllOl't‘» moderate Volume, some prices committees made report to the House Archer. daughter of Mr. and Mrs c.
going under their early declines with today. as the result of their hearings I H. Archer. alld Merritt A. Dayton was
‘last week. The petition of David S.
23.~itein-I RBIIWEY Pfd- touching their minlnlum-IStronlr, of Chaiham, for a seat in the , Grand avenue, ‘Croton on
lForeign conditions continued to exer-I House was denied. Among unfavora-ISunday, February 21. at 2 p. m., by
pesses ofIcise a decidedly advérse influence, ‘11-, Die reports were these: On bills to, the Rev. Dr. Macl’herson. .
them being Wilson; of Hartford: Iwhites are engaged in a battle with "’5th showing “0 inclination (ofllrohibit the pulling of lobster pots onygiven away by her father, was beauti-
bases in I118 tense SituationISunday; for a new building for aelde fully gowned in .crepede ehene, wear-
ailing. Exchange on London. cases of insanity at the,Connectleut, ing a veil of tulle, and carrying white
IHospital for the 1insane at a cost of
I3100~.000; providing that indigent in-
IWCnnded and six Indians taken pris- “Mlle“ SBIIiflS {01‘ European account. Isane without settlement committed to
the insane asylum shall ...not be a
sumption of trading in stocks latter , charge on the town from which com- white carnations.
.V was ChafflclefliedImittment is made; prohibiting the use . man was Nelson Dayton, of Roselle.
ilist. the local market taking its cuegonehau inches along the shores ofjthe bride, presided at the piano, and,
I
the Sound.
Among
favorable reports were
United I these: That not more than twelve fish sisting of silver, cut glass, china and
liberate flre ballons of any description
in any city or‘town; on petition of the] Peekskill, Osslnln’g.
. n~uood adv have best in the best 5 parts. Lockwood's Hall and Pleasant New Haven were within fractions. Lyme Electric Power Company forISalem and Mr. Klsco. N. Y.,
th Norwa
/
ll on inner Bill f
23.— As 3‘
by the Senate, was called up as the or-l
.\ir. Bronson. of \\'nicrhlll'y, offer.
the lluteh steamer Frederik iiendriki ed a long amendment to the ‘Isbv-ll bill _
ertain ones in office1
..'.j. .1. a.x.a.=:.‘l.'.:. ._~.,.:-.l_- . -:.:-,. n:.1.,.«;- .‘g. .:u-;.'. - . .
RAM 8. HYAT
A Broken Line of Ratines
Reduced to 59c 21 Yard. y
Regular $1.00 and $1.50 Qualities in Good Assortment of Shades
SEE TIIE NEW WASH DRESS GOODS. ’
..‘sl-..-.
'l:-'-:-:-'h:l:sjl‘l,l'l:I'-:-:I_l
.,
...l,.c
Al 25 Cents a Yard-al . .
and small floral desxglls in all colors.
At 25 Cents a Yard lili. .‘It‘l‘t‘tll'iltfd Poplin, in white and colors.
_ I
' 30 ill. Rinderuurton Cloth, in new designs.
At 39 cell's 8 Yard 10 in. [ace \‘oilc, white grounds. with floral tieslgns.
'I-
In all colors. .
A‘ 35 Cents 8 Yard All! ill. Rite (Sloth, white grounds. l“l|)l‘(ll designs in all color», uh n,
.-
'rine range of white and black ei‘r'ccls. .
A1 15 cen‘ a Y rd 27 in. “tiles, in white and tinted grounds.
S a "' Floral designs.
Newest and prettiest goods for summcr dresses are included among this list of syn-ciallice. 'Hu-H}
lines reprcsl-m hundreds of st ylcs and oolorlngs.
SAMPLES ON REQUEST.
H. Krieger & Go.
On Sale T We Hundred
Yards of
Ingrain Carpet.
._ AT— .
25¢ per yard
Worth 50c.
‘iden to issue street. highway and wa-
;ter bonds; permitting Waterbury t0I
: issue short term notes and also bonds I
lfor city hall, police and fire staiiolll
, purposes; amending the charter of theI
The Senate session was very brieti
Another batch of minox
illg resolutions being adopted:
I Arthur P. iirown. at Griswold; I“. P.
Latilner and A. S. Chester, at Grow
Harris
I
I
The Governor's nomination of A.
1w. Phillips and l. J. Polls. to the
State. lioard of Health; I.. E. Whiton.‘
‘lI. t‘. Shalvoy and l), W. lrodcl" 103
‘thc iloard of Mediation and Arbitra“
tioll; .\i. W, Seymour and Frank H ;
:Till‘klilfllcn. as lllelnbcrs of the Board
IO" Pardons, were confirmed I
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M-—-———-——.
:APPRIIPRIIIIIONS lIIR SMALL SIZE RUGS. _
I NAIIIIIIAI. DHENSE To Choose Out at 50b
1 " ‘ and‘750. ‘Worth Double.
w.\slll.\'o'r0.\'. ll‘cb. min—Congress:
devoted its attention again today to: _ If _
consideration of appropriations for
national defense in an effort to exped-
.ite the passage of the supply measures, . .
before adjournment. Although pro-1" weanesaay FlSll Snglals.
gress is being made ill the Senate,l
prospects are that all of the approprIa-. >
Ition bills cannot be gotten through and; 12', “a
ll 13 Dogsible that galne of the emeri Smelt ... ...... . ..... “.146‘"). Salmon ............. .. ,:;_-C .
Igency resolutions will be llQCGBHRl‘)’,I Steak Cod .......... ....14c lb. Fresh Mackerel . ....... 14: in.
extending the existing appropriations Hel‘l‘lllfl ------- .........8c "-3- . ’
'for the next fiscal year,- I Butterfleh .. ........ ....10c in. Chicken Halibut ......12',r;lc lb.
I Debate on the Army bill carrying:
'ahout $103,000,000. was continued:
when the Senate met today. Onlyoneé
provision remained for consideration. . . .
I—that providing for creation of a SOP]; , . Beers Meat& "0mm 0“
entitle management system ill navy;
yards alld shops. The Naval Appro-I
priation bill, carrying more than ap-
1proximately $152,000,000 probably will
be taken up next. it was reported
from committee last night.
OYSTERS AND ESCALLOPS OPENED DAILY.
5°C ‘tll‘.
Fseallops
1“ ”‘9 ”Wile ”Mmemmu 0‘ “lei Round corned Beef......16c lb. First cuts Rump ........ 16c lb._
’Fm‘mcmom' hm was mmnue‘l' Brisket: ................10e lb. Short Ribs .............1Dc lb.
" Fresh Piga' Liver.........Bc lb. Beef Liver ..... ...... 12: ID.
I .
iDEATHS AND FUNERALS.
. _ Mrs. Catherine Paxton.
Mrs. Catherine Paxton, widow of
1John A. Paxton. died on Saturday at
‘the home of her son, in Irvington, N.
Will arrive today—Bluefish. Halibut, Smelt. Cod, Spanish Mackerel,
King Mackerel.
PHONE '
Schultze’s Sanitary ~ Markets.
"J. Mr. and Mrs. C. Henry Paxton, of 1371
:West avenue, attended the funeral,
held last evening,
I DAYTON—ARCHER I’lutl- Corned Beef .............................. it) Ills. 7:..-
I The marriage or Miss- Olive “- Lt‘flll Fresh Shoulders .................... - ........... i in, lb.
" , Small l“l‘(‘>‘ll Hams: ................................... 150 lb.
Pig’s [locks ....... l . . . . ' . ; ............................ I ll-
. - - side Pork, col-nod. . . r. . . . ............................ rim
isolomnlzed at the home or the bride. yynuc (uncut-INS AND l~'0\\l«!~‘
Spedaon. California Hunts .......... ‘ ........ , ................... :l‘l"
Bosh Sunni- (‘lll‘l‘ll litmus ................................ lac
The bride, Small Pip; Pork Loin ............................ trio & llir'
llilul Quarter Spring Lamb ............................... ill.-
ALL KINDS OF SALT FISH
Olmnmrmlrlne ............................... liic. 20:- 25v.
Sullr Kraut ........................................ 1-0:-
Isweet peas and carnations. was at-
Itended by Miss Florence J. Burns, of
South; Norwaik, wearing pale lemon
icolored Japonica silk, and carrying
Tile groom‘s best
MAR KET
TEL. 5 H 3-2
., CHARNOK’S
FREE I [El II V E RY
The document was brought to Wash-
ington in a large trunk by Miss Kate
Devereaux Blake. of New York. chair-
man of the Children‘s Petition commits,
tee. ' I? ' u
WANT vyAa TO CEASE.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 23.——To lay be-
fore Secretary Bryan a peace petition
bearing the names of hundreds 01.
thousands of American school children
and pleading for an immediate cessa-
testified to the esteem of the. tion of the European war, was the ob;
They departed foriject of a visit today to the State De-
nts south. fpartment of six little Washington
t'lfrom Newburg, I school girls. The petition is address-
Yonkers, SouthIed to the rulers of the warring na-
nahbur'y, I tions. and is to be. forwarded to them
lk. Cofimithrough the State Department.
Miss Elizabeth Archer, sister of
Irendered most effectively the wedding
mulch. The many beautiful gifts con.
Two chickens owned by .\Ililivl\' Baa
lizs. of 92 Ely avenue, were kills ll last
night in a raid made on Air. li'liizs's
yard by a neighbor‘s dog. Dog \"oi'dtlrf
Walsh Is investigating.
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Advertise in The Sentinel, 5
Guests were presen
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