Dear Mr. Wiselnan: —
Your favor received. You
....y you are not quite no
to have your coal bins fillei
but prefer to wait until Sep-
tember were the
only customer that held this
View it would be easy for
us, but if a large proportion
of our trade is disposed to
put off the inevitable you can
readily see that you may be
bothered in getting coal just
when you want it. And be-
sides we know our coal just
now is in good condition, dry
and bright, but when the
rush comes we may not be
so fortunate.
Sincerely yours,
THE
FERRIS GO AL
COMPANY
WE HANDLE SPERRY AND
BARNES’ BEST PRO—
DUCTS ONLY.
Hams ....... . ........ 20¢ lb.
. ........ 26¢ ll).
.—————-—-
The Modern Market
15 North Main St. 2
WM, B. UNHOLTZ, Prop.
Bacon (strip)
We Are Ready
With 6... new Auto Van. We
can move you inywhere and
quickly?
Rh TAYLOR
Livery and Trucking
I.
11...... 2 '
_ labor for the benefit of another or at another-’11 command"
The HI h 6 B ’l C"
i . a c al ey 50.
Webster definesservice,‘ Theactofserving, the performance of V’
That Is
quite a job. Anyone offering you service must “perform at your com- 2'
mend." courteous apologies are all right in their placebut theydo not '
constitute service not do they fill contracts you have made relying on ,
. our delivery. .-
To reader service, real service to the lumber trade, we must have s
large stock to cover all the its that mil be called for. .
The entire organization mu .1 4311110117, w“h a ninja ‘
standard of duty, to get out all the items orb-w! Iml ship them at the
time promised. But even after all these requirements have been 3
met, the service will be slow unless a transportation is operated for
quick deliveries. , .
Your inquiries will receive prompt and careful attention and a...
ilverles will be made by auto trucks of which we have three.
Won’t you let us serve you!
... W2 ...... ”c.
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PRICES FOR THIS WEEK;
Genuine Spring lambs. Best Quality Beef—
,Loln 30¢ Porter House steak, 28c.80c. 32c
Ribs ....... ..............26¢ ~SirloinSteak.........26c,28°
Shoulder ....... 22o Delmouico steak ...... ....28e
mb Stew ....... Hie—18° Chopped steak ....... . 24o
Beef Tenderloin 50¢ per lb. Chopped Beef ....... . 18s
DELICATESSCON—Salmon. Sardines, Clam Bullion, Spiced Mussels,
Deviled Oysters, Clam ChoWder, Calves Tongues, Chichen, Bricast
Lamb, Longaves Mushrooms, everything in pickeled goods.
C. Charnok’s
Tel. 583-2.
76 North Main St.
Free Delivery.
Sehullze’s Sanitary Markets
3. WASHINGTON ST. 39 MAIN ST.
SOUTH NORWALK. NORWALK.
,r
I Phone I’Darien Conn.
See Our Values
In Suits
' And Skirts -
' The Beers Meal & Provision Co.
6 North Main St, So. Norwalk. . 13 Main St, Norwalk.
Bresev
I
Hayes
’N W CITY .
,lRKET‘
”Hayes’ Block
()9 No.11. Main, Street
Good Hammocks .
3.9810 54.98
Croquet SeIs 5.9811!)
BRlllllElllllll B_ll__08.:
Hanford 64 N
Bock
orth Main
Slreet
Boys itilotlling
Childrens" Suits
2 to 10 sizes 54 00
Regular $6. 00 values
2‘60 TxTLlE B
.11 No. Main at so. Norwallt
$7410.4le0 Suits.
ATLAS PURE
——'€A'ISUP—
large Bot. "
' . Medium
Davey’ .9
rinse it. ‘
,\
15c
10c
....—
EL. CALL 445. FREE DELIVERY
C. l harnock 75 NORTH, MAIN 31'.
—~ . 3...-.-“ ___‘—_.- w.
_ WA“ “0°“ ”5” “'GHER-'
1 E
; first class condition. Can be bought
.ly of incendiary origin today corn-
lpletely destroyed the horse barn and
-32 ....m
THE TRUE CRITERION OF
EXCELLENCE
ls best shown by the satisfac.
lion expressed by those who
constantly use our meals. Eu-
perience has taught them that
we can be relied upon to fur-
nish beef, mutton, lamb, veal,
pork or poultry of the best and
most uniform quality. Our pa-
‘Irens are always gladto re-
commend this market in the
highest terms to those who are
particular about the quality of
the meat served at their table.
NEW YORK, May 24.—-ln financial
circles today, ltaIy’s formal declara-
LOOK!
What That Means To You
Clocks and Watches—Repairs
Mainsprings, with 15 Months’
Written Guarantee. Look for our
Minted Repair Price List.
All Jewelry and ......
Repairs Guaranteed.
Chas. Brand
Reliable Watcllmaker, Jewler & 0p-
tician.
. Washington Street. ".80. Norwalk
Green Stamps Given withall Repair
Work and .Goods.
5 .
reported rejoinder in behalf of her
chief ally, chief concern was with re-
gard to the effect of the new sltuatiou
upon the foreign commerce of This
country. It was generally recognized
that business relations with the Ten-
tonic Allies would suffer serious in-
terruptipn.
The stock market's response was
another sharp advance in snares of
the various companies
munitions to the warring nations.
like character rose
points, and Copper also were strong.
High grade lnvéstment shares 'fig-
nrod only slightly in the advance,
TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION
FOR SALE—A-‘BRUSH can IN
before the end of the first hour.
KING CONSTANTINE BETTER.
WASHINGTON, May
Constantine, of Greece, ls improved,
according to a dispatch received t
cheep. C. D. Charnok, 76 North Main
street. m2! 3t
INCENDIARY FIRE IN BEDDING.
REDDING, May 24 .-«Fire supposed- 'eve‘r has abated. the message says.
' being held. 0n the platform were
.of the Americas were not trying to
.The lack of the physical means of
CSixteell Families Flee from list
tlon against Austria .and..(}ermany's'
furnishing
Crucible Steel, Bethlehem, Westing-
house Electric and other issues of
one to three
which lost much of its enthusiasm
lit—King
day at the legation hole. The Klngh
belie. “Costume
WASHINGTON, May 24.——Presi-
dent Wilson, speaking at the opening
of the Pan-American Financial Con-
ference here today, expressed the
hope that the Americans might show
the world the path to peace. The
President was loudly applauded by
the delegates as he entered the Hall
of the Americas in the Pan-American 1
Building, in which the meetings are 1|
members of the Cabinet and the au-
dience included many high Govern— '
ment officials, in addition to the rep-
resentalives of South and Central
American countries.
The President declared the people
make use of one another, but were
trying to be of lise to one another.
He spoke of the ‘;handsome rivalry"
which, he said, was good for nations.
communication between the Ameri-
cas, he said, stood somewhat in the
way of the development of com2
merce and friendship. In advocating
more ships inPan-American trade and
the opening of new routes, the
President said that if private capital
cannot provide means of such com- ,
munication the Government must un-
dertake to do so
remained in the hall while represen-
tatives of the different nations re.
sponded to his yl'elcome.
flRllS BURIED UNDER
lllllll VOUIANII‘. Mllll
Creek Valley After Saturday's
Explosion of lassen Peak
[Tranche CElthli'lay l"‘ilii'rhelr
farms buried lhy Lassen Peak under 11'
thick layer of volcanic mud w;hicll
has solidified Into an ImperIlous hard
pan. refugees- from Hat Creek Valley‘
said today they had no intention, for
the present at least. of returning to
their homes. The menace of llie voi-
cano, they sold, made life too precar-
Ious In the valley.
Sixteen families fled from the val-
ley when Satprday's eruption sent a
\
taln side. They found refuge in
Barney, a hamlet far rammed from
the danger sons. ‘3'
Lassen was reported to have been
In eruption against last night, but ow-
ing to cloudy pixies, the outbreak was
not generally observed.
From small; towns In the shadow of
the mountainword came today that
great chcltement prevailed.
Fall Rivers, one of the villages, was
2 subjected to a heavy fall of ashs. '
W. B. Rushing, forest supervisor,re
ported that the forestry bureau's
meadow near lessen .Peak was bur-
ied deep. in volcanic substances. The
service station was destroyed by [huge
rocks thrown up on it. '
Hat Creek. which went dry yester-
day for the first time In years, as a
result, it was reported, of being dam
med by volcanic mud, was running to-
day, with a small stream of muddy
water.
George Roadman,
who witnessed Saturday's eruption
from a distance. of 20 miles, said:
“The eruption was preceded by a
rumbling and roaring. It sounded like
.1 thousand hailstorms rolled into one.
'1 be huge pull of smoke appeared hang
almost over me. Big bowlders Were
thrown hundreds of feet in the air.
“When the eruption was at its
height, a sharp earthquake shook the
earth and terrorized the villazcrs at
danger and at‘once began prepara-
tions to rescue thd people in endang-
ered region. ” ' "
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‘ -—TAFT TONIGHT.
No admission charged at Armory.
1.000 unreserved seats for the public.
- Reserved tickets not good after 7: 46
o'clock. Holder's will take notice and
govern themselves accordingly.
Never throw away old white kl
ice house all "Windsweep,"a largo
poultry farm owned by Herbert S.
Barnes. The less ds estimated at $2.-
500 and Is entirely covered or lnsur~
em. This‘ is the fourth line In Red-
dlng supposed to be of incendiary or-
Igin. The abandon of me thin re-
cently clued s men! of. W for in-
starting for a theatre,
...ssaluo stovmo nave
ff yourisnsnts'ue moths use a
2“ more Want m. . ‘
formetioudhflvoulliss‘totbsu-
mumummw mdslsflfciesr.
{paramount-newer. mail-cesium
noes. Isnypsoplsnsecetiouuool ford lodge
forfhspurpose. Minnesotans-assistants”
decontamination-usual» shunts
gaumwmam
..‘
Secretary of Committee.
gloves, especially long ones. I! cut NEW STAMFORD DEPUTY SHER-
used instead of a powder pom
used inused instead of s powder puff,
either to put on a suspicious of pow- to he a deputy sherlfi under eh
der or to merely wipe ills face before elect Simeon ‘Peuse, was tendered a
dinner or complimentary dinner by the Stem—
of like but evening and
W s polo deputy
mm m and
I.
Is (.1sz sons eases. -
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will be fired at which all the contest-
ants will ’Immediately turn around and
make for the starting line, the one.
first reaching it, being the winner.l
if, however,
iiudges. there is any holding back, the
t the remission of the Presldent's ants will hays to go around the mark‘
I
address he was applauded “gm“ "9‘ k and finish In the ordinary way, thus'
losing their handicap.
river of mud and lava down the lmoun‘Ai
of Sacramento, 2_
diurney. They realized the Imminent 7
5 IT
uneoln Taylor of Stanford. who is.
orifi-
TRISTRAM & HYATT
GAZETTE BLDG. THE LEADING DRY GOODS STORE ' NORWALK
Separate Dress Skirts
We have just received a most attractive line of Separate Dress Shirts
of the lates l
finely tailored cloth and in silk. t mode a, both in
The Tailored Skirts
ARE TN VARIOUS CDOTHS, AND COLORS AND ARE MOST ATTRACTIVE
The Prices Range Irom $3. 00 to $15. 00
Black Taffeta Dress Shirts
BEAU'I‘IFULLY MADE, AND UP TO DATE IN EVERY WAY.
$5.00 to $12.00
ERESHNG EVENT Al
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(Continued From First Page.)
in the opinion of the
Tailored Suits and Coats, in
a Great Variety and SiZes
at marked down prices.
kgun will not be fired and the contest-
No one will'
know, not even the judges, whetherl
the "go back" gun will be fired or not, ‘
so it will be well for all to do their}
best. in the dingy rowing race, it is.
hoped that yacht owners will lend,
their skiffs and row boats for this _
event.
It also developed that there will be
a fine class of about seven sailing
canoes \and probably two sailing do-
rles, at the club this summer and it is
\er desirable, that these small boats&
should be especially provided for. '
it is now understood, that aside;
from the. special cup which has al-‘
ready been provided for the star class,
a handsome cup will also be provided 2-
for the season's racing of the sailing-i ‘
canoe and dories Announcements| ‘ V 2
will be made in regard to this matter DEATHS AND FUNERALS
later. Thomas Hyland. 1. ‘Frendrcongrutulste Her Upon Her
William Hyland, Plattsvllle avenuen APPN'chlnll Marriage.
”Ell" SHERlEf [ADRIGAN received word on Saturday of the Mrs. G. F. Menz’ of Oliver street"
death of his brother, Thomas Hyland, gave a farewell party to her friends at
in Somervilie, New Jersey. My Hy- her home on Thursday evening lire.
land was a well liked resident of that Menz Will leave sopn for Ansonla,
city, and was recognized as one of where she is to make her home. She
the substantial property owners there. «bade her former friends good by with
He has a‘ number of friends here who a feeling 0f 11111011 regret. In the party. .
Enriching-9:21,;fisfalfg :52: 3:; will regret to learn of his demise. Were members of the Kaffee Kiatscb.
head 0‘ the modest Louis were heaped Mrs. T. J. Sullivan, who is a niece, 0! which Mrs. Men: was a. member,
a vast number of genuine c ompli- with her father, is in attendance at the and in WWII she always 100k a deep
and numerous "josh .. funeral services today. . interest. As a fitting token'of remem- .-
H. '2 -——-— brance, the members of the Knifes.
A hanusume .trave bag. in an- Klatsch preheated her with a hands
preciation of the deputy sheriff's Offl- some piece of cut glass, which will alv
clal efficiency, was presented him. ways be highly cherished by Mrs,
The presentation speech was made
by George D. McKay. and appropriate
thanks were spoken by the grateful
sheriff.
The makeup of the menu card was
deoidedly original. Special signlfl- l
Menz.
A collation was served during which
cance Ia attached to some of the}
names and phrases following the
the guests united in bestowing con-
gratulation and best wishes upon Mrs. .
edibles. Several names are addedl
with whom the shefifi‘ had clashes'
Menz for the future.
The hostess recently anounced her
during the performance of his duties.
The menu:
icomlug marriage to Mr Berger, assisé 2‘
Itant. postmaster at Ansonia. The com ‘
Martini a in Sheriff.
Olives. Celery. Radishes.
[pie will enjoy a honeymoon trip to _
[Nagars Falls and other points of in-
Grdpe Fruit Maraschino a la
Frozen Water Suit
'teresf before settling in Ansonia. A
coincidence is that she will reside .
! next door to a Stamford woman, form-
Cream Tomato Soup 8. la Ladrlgan
Dinner Biscuits.
Boiled Taxi Salmon.
lerly Mrs. John Bergen—Stamford Ads‘“
Potatoes Parisienne. - Parsley Sauce.
vocate.
Tomato-Cucumber Lettuce Salad 11
A large account may be
opened in our ’store and bill.
settled' In weekly or month-
ly payments.
2 coooev ‘ro Ma's. MEI‘IL
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Funeral of ‘Mr. ‘Hegsleln‘: ’
The funeral of Henry W. Hegelelu
was held Saturday afternoon at 2:30
o’clock from the late home on 84
Woodward avenue. The services were
conducted by Rev. John Stapleton,
pastor of the South Norwalk Congre-
gational Church, and interment fol-
lowed in Riv'ersdlde cemetery. The
‘pall- bearers were. William 133......an
Richard Richard Sin'gewaidr. John
Shepard, Wallace Taylor, Thomas
lGodfrey and Frank Goody, all employ
es of the 01d «Well Cigar Company.‘
where Mr. Hegelein held the position
of foreman. ‘
Funeral of Mrs. Allen. Mrs. Msnz is well’ known in No
The funeral of Mrs. Flora. P. Allen, walk, having many friends in this vi-
who died Saturday morning at her cinlty, all of whom extend their 2,
home on the East Side, will be held to hearty congratulations ' , ,?
marrow afternoon at 2:30 oclock from}
the late residence, 44 Van Zant street. iTODAY- IN WALL STREET.
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Roast Vermont Turkey and Cranberry Funeral of Mr. Ferris. NEW YORK, May 24 (Wall Street.
D Sauce. The iunerai of Arthur's. Ferris was, 10130 a. m.)—-Ita1y's formal entrancu
into the European conlct was met by
another immediate rise In war shared
at the opening of today’ a market. Cni-
clble Steel, last? week’s sensation
feature, opened with an exchange of
6,000 shares at 34 to to 34 3-4, a new
high price and. a gain of 23-4 ov
last Saturday. Bethlehem Steel. West.-
inghouse and other lsues coming _wlt'
in the scope of w... contracts rose
to 3 points. United States Steel» was
in good demand, advancing a polo
and metal shares gained material fr
tions or more. Investment railway
joined the rise in more moderate It
held yesterday afternoon frdm the late
home on 9 Van Zant street. Rev. John
Stapleton, pastor of the South Nor-
waik Congregational church ofliciated,
and interment folldwed in Union Cem
,etery, Rowayton. The pallbearers
were MuiFerrls’ four sons: Arthur.
Samuel: Bentley and Courtiand B.
Ferris. ' '
Fresh Asparagus a 111 Crawford.
New Potatoes a la Holt.
Fancy Cake a la Redhat.x
Vanilla Ice Cream in Ecila.
Coffee A La B rdick.
Cigars. _ Cigarettes.
‘Shcriff Ladi'lgan’s commission ex-
pires oil-Monday of‘next week; He
Lhas secured a responsible position»
.with the American Telephone & Tele-
graph Company, of Springfield, Mass,
and he has already started his duties
with this concern.
The following were presenf': L
mailings... William Stevens, Fred
Kane, Fred Shepard, Gilbert Stevens.
George McKay. John cuneo, David
Bliss, Stephen Sheehan. Dr. J. . A.
O'Connor, l‘rcd Giorchino, Joel
Lowndes, L. A. Burdlcll, J. H. Smith.
Wallace Sammie. Daniel Keogh
Thomas 1i. hm. Dr. I. d Bennett,
Du. D. I. Euillvhn and Edw. J. Emir;
AUTO CRASHES
WALL.
An autumobile,, bearing a. New Jer-
sey marker, was damaged to a con-
siderable extent Iyesterday afternoon.
when it got away from the ccutrIIl of ”1'99- ”2'“ “9‘3"“ confident 31,80!!!th
the driver and smashed into the stone WALL STREET, Need. ———More In
'wall on Barnum sun, which is now stairs consideration at the latest co“
lp... of thedetour necessitated by the micelles ... the foreign am.” 0‘
laying f ....o roads on East ...... seemed to Invite realizing salesman
and Hill. No one in the. car was the early advancerand the mafia:
mm... The .1... of the windshield suffered a severe revefsalynefor
was broken. thiforvval'd ”rinse” crum- All it 2.11.3 first hour,”- Bethlehs f
isdsysndtbeeutirsfl'oflofthemsrmade I'd
m'ro areas
o
linemen-sleeves“
...-W“ ‘
...... Miss la rub and... cslsak lulu save Ii audits same It? isaunglloo ‘
,Isssrstsmssrasir list-In 2 .