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WASHINGTON, May 11.—-The
American Federatiotf‘ of Arts, which
begins its annual convention here to
marrow, :viii have as one of its fea-
tures r11. exceptionally lprge exhibi-
tion cf" industrial arts. The exllibl2
tion N'upir’a the entire first floor of
the. National—Museum and has been
contributed to by leading manufac-
turers in all branches of industry af-
fected by the element of art in de-
sign.
Theliafcll E: Bailey. Co.
Lumber, Timber, Shingles
Mill Work I .
if you haven mm“ W
any building problems on your mind, we suggest that you
come in any time at your convenience and we'll see if we
\can 't help you out for less money than you 're figuring on.
The kind of lumber you ll need dmends a lot on what
you’ re going to build, and there's a difference in the price
of different grades. Let’s talk it over anyway—we’ve all
kinds and you’ll place yourself under no obligations what~
ever by calling, The Ha'th G Bailey Co-
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OW
The Senate disposed of its work
yesterday by 1:30 p. m. and received
what may be the last reports of the
session unless a few more . belated
ones shall be submitted. Among t'he1
reports was one making an appropri-
stion for the purchase of Troop B's
armory, in Hartford and one against 1'
member of the committee.
the establishment of a reformatory’ At one o'clock yesterday afteriioon‘
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for women A so the chaplain pray ’Chairman McCue reported to the con-
ed for the President of these United {vent that the committee had decided
States in general and (he Senate kill Etc seat the delegates elected from the
ed the ImIost 311?”!qu b11101 the see i-Brooklyu organization. The contest-
aion. v 2 an o W] '“ 9 one pro~ ants had raised the point that more
Vidmg for a deputy health officer '0’ ‘bailots had been (est in the election
the town or Stonington. Senator Fur than there were persons present who
cell was unable to amsnd the amend- |were entitled to vote The credentials
ment to the charter of the city °f1con1mittee sustains this claim.
Hartford establishing a public build-B There is much interest and specula-
lugs commisslon and adjournment 1tlon among the delegates as to what
was reached with all the members in IPresident Scully will say in his ad
a tranquil frame of mind dress to the convention. as it is be
The m0“ “PM” mm" ”9'0"“ iieved that his News as expressed in
the House was the bill amending the :1)“ address “d" have much effet-t in
charter of the New York New Haven shaping the course of action in rela-
& Hartford Railroad An amendment tion to several important questions
was defeated and the bill was passed A rumor that reselled the com'en
without. mutilation after Mr. 51’9“?” Btion ball just before noon that Samuel
of Sufi’ield had conveyed a messageto BGompsrs, president of the American
John W. Scully, of South Norwalk.‘
national president, called the conven-
tion to order at eleven o'clock. He stat-
ed thati-be had intended to have the
entire convention act as a credentials
committee of the whole, but owing to
‘the development of a contest in Brook-
lyn he had found that it would be no-
cessary for him to appoint a commit-
tee on credentials in the usual way.
Cornelius McCue, president of the Dan-
1bury Hat Finishers' association, was
named as chairman of the committee
of seven named by the president. Har-
old Keane, of Danbury, was also ' a
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We liars . Been Aiasted
and Union Label is Restored
GAZETTE BLDG.
An mlustm‘gnt or the dlmcillty that
had resulted in the suspension of op
stations at the factory of Simon &
Keane. bat manufacturers, in Dan-.
bury, for several weeks, was affected2
Saturday evening and the news, which
spy-end quickly as soon so it became
known, was heartily welcomed both
in and out of batting circles.
The difficulty originated from dif-
fering interpretations of the bill of
Prices at the factory and after sus-
pension of operations. rejection of a
proposition made by the union for the
men. to work at. four dollars a day
pending arbitration and ineffectual ef-
forts to dispose of the matter by arbi-
tratlon, the ,union label was removed
from the shop.
Subsequent efforts on the part of
disint rested persons to bring about
an ad tment were not successful and
the good news of Saturday evening
that a settlement had been arrived
lat between the firm and the officers
‘of the United Hatters came as a very
welcome surprise.
The terms of the adjustment were
arrived at during a conference between
.the firm and the officers of the local
Hat Makers' association. The control
?of the union label being in the bands
Iof the national officers of the United
Hatters of North America. NatlonalI
President John W. Scully. of Bauth!
'Norwalk, was communicated with by
telephone and be approved the set-
tiement and agreed to the return ofI board and took an active interest in
the union label to the factory. 'affajrs in Him town. being a large
1 The question involted in the differ- ‘property owner there. He is survived
ence between the firm and its slzersIzby R widow and one son, Edward B.
:bad to do with the price paid for'Hindley, of Barton. Funeral services
sizing what are known as "fine" hats. will be field from his late home to-
Tbe firm claimed that the price for morrow afternoon at 2:30 ’clock.
sizing all hats Iwas fixed in the bill of;
prices and the men asserted that the1
prices in querition were for coarser
grades 011in and that a higher price
should be paid for the finer grade upon
:which they had been working. Under
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DEATHS AND FUNERALS,
William Hindluy.‘
William Hindiey, one of the well-
known residents of South Norwaik,
died at his residence 115 West street,
last evening about 8 o’clock, after a
long illness, the direct cause being a
stroke of apoplexy, which occurred a
week ago. He was seventy-nine years
of age. Mr. Hindiey was born in ling-
land, but came to the United States
when an infant. He was for a num-
ber of years engaged in the hardware
business in Brooklyn and in Norwalk.
and later went to Darlen, where he
lived for many years. He was for fit-
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Death of Mrs. Clarence Ayrea '
Mrs Elizabeth Ayres, wire/or Clar
ence Ayres, of 6 Van Zant street.,,
East Norwalk. died yesterday after-‘1
noon at Shelton Conn, aged thirty"
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the terms agreed upon for the adjust-I four years. She is survived by berl
Imept of the matter the firm is to pay husband and three small children The I
the onrkmeu IEhe difference between Ifunerpl will be held from the funeral
TISRAM HYATT
teen years a member of the school .
day afternoon and last night,
the House from President Hadley of
Yale The bill now needs only the
gourn'o‘r’s approval The. House vo-
ted to adhere to its former action af-z
ter’. a teport had been presented re-
garding disagreeing action on the
club 'llcensebiil. The bill consolidat-
ingthe ofllce of factory inspector and
the bureau of labor statistics was
passed without debate. An amend-
mm to the tax bill was submitted
which‘would reduce ill stux on pub-
wbiob would reduce ihe tax on pub
1-per10ent.
Bi NBBBAlN‘ YESEEBBBY
,The Sentinel was besieged, yester.
I with
telephone and personal inquiries con-
President Wilson had been assassin-
ated: The“ startling rumor gained
‘ considerable circulation in New York
and spread qtiickly to- surrounding
cities. There was absolutely no
foundation for the report, and the
flurry it created in Wall Street. in-
censed those in touch with the mar-
kets very much. '
Frequent inquiries were made- last
evening as to the foundation of the
report which gained some circulation
in this city regarding President Wil
son cancelling the naval review pro-
gram at New York and ordering the
battleships to their stations. Late last
night Secretary Daniels branded the
rumor as untrue. The many sailors
ori furlough visiting their homes in
_,Norwalk were much interested in tbe;-I
; report yesterday.
RUSSIA Bil BANE
ceptance of the provisions in Japan’s
ultimatum, including the restoration of
Kiao-Chau.
Admitting that the public is dis-
pleased with the results of the negotia-
tions, the conservative press is urging
the Japanese to exercise self-restraint
with regard to China.
Advices from Pekin states that it is
believed there Russia will demand pri-
vileges in North Maneburia similar to
lit.
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earning the truth of the rumor that -
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TOKlO, May 11, 10345 a. m.—Tlte
Japanese vForeign office is drafting a
treaty with China based upon the no
1Federation of Labor, would address
Itlie comentionI this morning. aroused
‘ great interest and was much dItscusseItl
alter adjournment. it was reported
that Mr. Gompers appearance before
the convention would be for the pur-
pose of reviewing the Loewe suit and
discussing the question of paying the
judgment. .
Secretary Martin Lawlor said that
during his absence born the oinces of
the United Hatters yesterday a telo
phone message from Mr. Gompero‘ln-
quired where theconvention was be-
ing held, but did not state the reason
of his inquiry nor say,that be expected
to appear at the convention. The. fact
that he asked where the convention
was being held led to the belief that
be expected to go there, however. -
lit is said that the Brooklyn dela-
gates will ask the convention to con-
sider a resolution doing away with the
national conventions of the United
Hatters and to submit the questibn to
a referendum vote by the entire mem-
‘bership. it is saidth this proposition
will ’be strongly opposed. as many. of
the delegates are of the opinion that
such a. course would have the effect
of undermining the organization. . '
Another question of much interest
that is expected to come before the
convention is that of establishing a
uniform minimum bill of pricesIand
minimum wage scale for all distrie
it is claimed by some of the delegates
that some districts: give lower bills of
prices on some grades of work than
other distticts do and consequently
they want a uniform minimum bill.
I The local representatives are John
W. Smith, delegate from the Hat,
Makers‘ Association of Norwalk, and
Joseph Tammany, delegate from the
Norwaik Hat Finishers' Association.
BBENISBB BESlBNB EBBll
Jules H Boeniscb of 15 Clay street,
this city, Ia special member of the Nor-
walk Police Department has handed
in his badge and resignation asa it
supernumerary to Chief of Police Wil-
liam R. Pennington and Police Com-
missioner Robert M. Wolfe.
Asked this morning why he has
taken. this action, Mr. B~oeniach stated
there was no feason other than he
1did1’1't care for the job any longer.
Mr. Boenisch has been on the force
,neariy four years, and has always
'proved an efllcleht officer. He was
stationed in‘ Hoyt’ a theater, on “fash-
ington street. when that playhouse
ran vaudeville. Mr. Boenisch is a
Mall in this my.
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the two figures for the "fiue"bats al-
ready sized. 21..
The time tor making a new bill of
prices for "‘31:. current year is at hand
and it is expected that the new bill
will be so framed as to Make a simi-
lar disagreement impossible in the fu-
ture.
Sinion &. Keane are understood to
have prospects of a. busy season at the
opening of the fail trade, which -in
the rough but factories, begins early.
and consequently tb is satisfaction
all armd that the difficulty is ended.
A meeting of the employee of Si‘
[non & Keane was held last evening
in the union of the Hat Makera' as-
sociation, to consider a bill of prices
‘submltted by the firm. “ '
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Work has started on the Prospect
Street School. This morning Build~
ing inspector Clarence l. Finch is-
suéd .to the Mather Construction Com;
pany, builders, a permit covering the
new work. the cost of which will ag-
gregate $36,532.. it is said the com-
pany will be obliged to Mast 100
- yards of solidrocit during the course
of excavation.
Other permits issued by the inspec-
tor this : morning. follow? .
To. Hugh H. Hughes, to erect
bungalow, I20x36, on Harbor View
Beach. To cost__$1.800.
To Charles Sigsway, one-story addi-
tion. house .on Day street, to cost
$2,000.
To C. M. Byington. to build addi-
tion to burnfor Alex Semple. on West
avenue. V
To C. W. Pennell, plumbing, Step-
hen Kiss, 75.1 Lexington avenue. To
Mr. Penneii, to install plumbing for
Lawxence & Philcox. on Harbor View
Beach.
To H. Nathan, plumbing,,1lifichael
Olijen Olijen street To Mr. Nathan,
to install plumbing for R. Joselovsky.
on First street.
'11) J. W. Munroe; plumbing, E. De-
iahahiy. Lexington avenue.
'i‘o H. W. Mbeller, wire house, Mrs.
Morrissey, Rownyton.
‘ To Reed & Voik. install fixtures in
home of John Flint, Rowayton ave-
nue. "
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Uncas Tribe, No. 26, Improved Ord-
er of Red «I911; will hold a regular
meeting this ‘evening
--Accspt all the luck that comes
your way, but don't debend on its corn-
those granted Japan in South Manchur popular young 1118.11: and has many 11“! [1 31°“ want a job my. my“; nose Suleiman.
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chapel of Frederick H. Banting. 84'
South Main street, Wednesday I-after
noon at 2: 30 o'clock. The Rev: Mr.
Griffin will officials ahd burial will
follow in East lNorwailr cemetery.
Funeral of Mrs. Patrick Cronin.
The funeral of Mrs. Patrick Cronin
was held from ‘St. Mary's Church at
9 o'clo this morning, Rev. James I.
Mediums celel‘. ating the mass. Mrs.
Irving Haynes at the .on‘ertory ren-'
looted a1vocai solo and sang ,“Face to
\Fucel' after the mass.' The pallbear-
ers were John Blake; James .Milhilrn.
Thomas .Brady, Thrmas J. Gleason,
John Girdeiia‘ and David Gleason.
George Grumman and Charles}. Cro-I
nin acted..as flower bearers. inter-
ment was made‘ in St. Mary's ceme-
tery. '
Funeral of Mrs. Stevens.
The funeral of Mrs. Mary Virginia
Stevens, who died Saturday evening at
the home of her daughter, Mrs, Edwin
L. Brush, of 14 Bayview avenue. was
held this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock:
Rev. William G. Giftin, pastor of the
South Norwalk M. E. Church, officiat-
ed. Interment followed in Riverside
cemetery.
Mrs. Catherine Tierney.
Mrs. Catherine L. Tierney, formerly
of Norwalk, died Saturday evening at
her home in New Britian. She is surf
inved by one brother and a sister.
They are: MTS.‘ J. Curran.
city. Funeral services were held this
morning from St. Peter’s Church,
Britain
WIBE OPENINGS
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NEW YORK, May 11.——PositlveII
buoyancy prevailed at the opening of
today’s stock market, the list making
guns of fwd to six points and provok-
ing, President Wilson’s Philadelphia
address was undoubtedly ‘a factor in
the over night change of sentiment
which found its first reflection in the
higher range of American stocks in
London.
There were several “wide" openings
here. notably in U. ‘S. Steel and West-
inghouse Electric. Steel’s initial con-
tribution of five thousand shares re~
cordedIa gain of 3% points, while the
first offering of three thousand shares
of Westinghouse showed a maximum
advance of 53-4. Bethlehem Steel and
1 other war specialties, as well as Cop
New numerous unclassified muss;
of New
Britain, and John '1‘. Tierney. of this'
log anoth‘éi‘j- utild rush of short c0ver~
THD LEADING DRY GOODS STORE/ NORWALK
LET U—S—f
STORE YOUR FURS
The warm weather is onear and proper storage in- dry
air at just the right temperature is imperative.
THE MODERN FUR STORAGE PLANT
where they will be placed, was constructed expreSSly for
the scientific storage of furs, and expert furriers will
thoroughly renovate them, removing all dust, and moth
eggs if any, before they are placed in the storage rooms. '
The Moderate Charges include full insurance
against loss.
Alterations or repairs at very low prices.
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We are Showing a new line of Fine»
Lingerie. and Batist Waists at 98c
Washtub Silk Waists. $193 1012.98
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Wash Skirts from $1.50 to $3.98
MILLINERY
at greatly reduced Prices.
. Beers-Meat 81 Provision Co.
13 Main SL-Horwalk.
6 North Main St, So. Norwalk.
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the Pacific and Atcbison rising to 2 to
no “mm or NAVAL ae-
STRAWBERRTES ............
PINEAPPLES .
GREENBLUES. ......... . .......... 1249111
Schultze’s. Sanitary - Markets
32 WASHINGTON ST. 9MAIN ST.
SOUTH NORWALK. 3NORWALK.
Delicious Creamery Butter, lb. .. . .. 33¢ ,
. Magnolia or Clover Milk, can . ...... . .' . 10¢;
Fancy Potatoes, 14 lbs. ....... 16¢!
Washington Corn Crisps, 10c pkg. . f .‘ ..... , .184} ‘
Evaporated Milk, 2 cans ................... . . “.1. 15¢ ,
Evaporated Milk, 5c size .. ...... ....... 4¢ um
24 Cottage Street. East‘Ndrwath
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THE PICK OF 'f'HE BEST
will be found among our “with“.
and that’s straight. We might
write a column of exact facts
proving our meats the best on
the market, becauae they do
serve such praise. But your own
eyes and taste will convince
you better and more ‘quickly
than all our argument. Come
and prove it to yourself.
Charnock’ s Market
1 I , TEL. CALL 445. FREE DELIVERY
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strength ‘of standard sharesiRendfngqlast night branded as untrue 21' report: I
orignating in New York that President: Iji
Wilson had ordered canceled thenaval
demonstration at that port. I‘fThere is
absolutely nothing to the rumor," dIe- ‘
clared the secretary upon his arrival
here to attend the reception nt,whicn."‘
View, President Wilson addressed 4 000 new 5,;
MWHM. May 11. ~Secre- iy naturalized citizens and their farm. ::I
4%. Profit taking reduced some of
these gains soon after the opening, but
the undertone continued strong.
m ImmurinsMure was file'-
tary Daniels of dbe navy department Ilies,
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