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A son as on New Year's Day to
manifold, formerly of South Norwalh
——
"BRING YOUR FRIENDS.
night dinner;
h very important business meeting
of the South Nor-walk Council, Knights
of Columbus, will be held tonight.
~REMEMBER THE FRIDAY.
luncheon appointment at the Country
club.
Today is the Feast of tile Epiphany.
fipeciai services in some looal
churches celebrated the event.
The fourth of a series of art cxiii~
bits will open tomorrow afternoon at
the home of Miss Frances Hard, on
West avenue.
Tonight. in the quarters on Railroad ‘
avenue, the members of the Trinity
Young Men's club will hold a partic-
ularly interesting meeting.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles iiurlbutt. of
it) Crescent Terrace, attended the au-
tomobile Show in New York city, yes-
lcrday.
The regular monthly Illl‘i'IIliL’ «it til:-
board of directora of the South Nor-
walk Public Library will bc held in ”I"
Library building on Friday cvening
at 8 o'clock. iii
The annual meeting ui‘ lIlt' IIUlllt‘
Chapter of King“ a I)ltu',.'.Illl" and Sons.
will be held at the anu ilk Mellm
dist church, Tuesday. .l: ’l. 11. at 2‘.
o'clock.
A special meeting of the Knob club
company" will be held tomorrow even-
ing in the Hotel Mahackemo. Action
will be taken re garding the reVision
of by- Hiawa
The first meeting of the creditors
of James Riley, bankrupt manager of
the Hotel Mahackemo. will he held to-
morrow before Referee John W.
Bank's. in Bridgeport.
Another consolidation of large Ilil-
Iionul banks of Now lluvcll is. now an
der discussion and may be cfi‘i-clcd in
the not'distant future. The llil-ltllll
tione mentioned are llic Yale and First
National Banks whose consolidation
who considered about a your and a
half ago or about the limo that. thr-
Connly, (tit: uni National New l-la-
veil bllnIiIZ zgrccd to combine.
Samuel :312uiman. of Harti .d, hr:
made application in the Proh..to “mi 1
for the commitment of his brother J.
C. Shulman. Considerable inlcrest is
manifested in the case, owing to the
fact that-J. C. Sliulman called at the
mayor's office recently and made an
offer to Secretary John A Gleason
4"Ill! “31, 000.000. cash " for the old City
Hall. According to the Hartford
Times, he said he would go to New
York at once to secure the money
from J. P. Morgan and put through
a cash transaction.
Kr. and Hrs. Charles Trowbridge, oi_
to the Country club for Thursday
While Pine comm “new two neuter ;
With Tar not Not Use Mails
For That Cold of Yours
WASHINGTON, Jan. 6.745. scheme
F. I: mm W- 0! “Philnnder Booth" or “P. Booth/'I
an“ of Unionville. Hartlord county, Colin.l
to obtain large some of money by sell:
DIV“ w Riyal 3‘ ing through the mails a device which
i he declares to be an electro Bldgnetit
UN DERTAK ER : iod fot the lotaliou of mines of gold:
T I Hi 10693 H e 693 and silver, waa placed undei ban by
e ., 0 cc. - ; out , . i ll urinlt-‘iii today width
21 WASHINGTON 81"” ”mu" e 9" '
i... T. 2
Let the Chip: fail when they
the beat informed Nowell: buyers of
Phone 113- 3.
How To The Line
it is an acknorvledged fact that the constant increasing patronage of
leading merchants in Coal, Weed, Lime. Cement and Building mater
ial. Get in line, send us your order for the things you want.
RAYMOND BROTHERS
will.
quality, place this firm as the
I 37 Washington St.
{ NEW RED MEN'S BUILDING [ declared his scheme to be a fraud:
7* _-_._._._. __ and issued a iraud order against hint
forbidding lliiil from further um- oil
the mails.
ORDER YOUR The departiilcnt declares that be;
secured money under false preteiiucs‘
hi selling the device at prices rang-
ROCKIWIY oys'ers and il‘g llonl $50 to $150 each '
me "80" “ms 1 The memorandum prepalied by the;
Solititin of the I’ostoflice lepartineiil
on “‘e “a“ She“ assens that Booth advertised his!
iiiaglietic red as the latest and great i
l
csl improvement of the age for lot
ill Illt' history of Norwalk. Every
never curly :lixy Ol‘L‘l‘ into next was
host choice. l‘ume and save in envy.
the ieinptaiion. as our prices are on
cating hidden and buried treasures.
Large Long Clams and mines containing any portion of
_ pitl'ier gold or silver. Booth attempt- '
ed to demonstrate the efficiency of
the device in the presence of the iii-
A“ Clams and Oysters specter who investigated the case, but
the teat proved a complete l'uilurci
“pened 3‘ marks. and lie was forced to admit his do .
\icc was \yitliollt merit. ,
A“ Kind‘ 0‘ [15“! New ' . --..ioiioi' the properties
All II]\|‘7‘.I_:..
Bedlord Escauops, ot‘ the rod um i. .ldi- by the Bureau of
Standards of the llcpartiiicnt ol'
[.0IIfl and Round Clams t‘oinlncrcc lit llle request of the post
oilicc depal'tilicnt.
No Visible Effect.
0 ’ The following letlvr lo the Post i
ut l 8 master (it-'llt‘l'llI front Secl'ctai'y lit-d-
ihld announcing the result or the in.
qiiiry liladc by the Bureau of h‘ttiiid-
BRIDGE MARKET ill'tifi is quite intcrcating:
71 North Main St. "Replying to your Ictler of Noveni-j
Free Delivery. Phone 105 her 23, t'llL‘IUh‘Illi: copy of report of
.- ' Post Oilicc Inspector l". X. ltcilly with
'llis. l‘rcd l'ilzir who has had a
.wvviu alllltli of the giip fill the last
two works. is auto to Ill‘ around again
incloaure of all clcctric magnetit- rod
for locating metnlu and diacovorlng‘
'oni'ied treasures. (he lhircnn of Stand-
nrds has the following report to make 9
“The i‘It'l‘Il‘tlillilRIlI‘IIC rod dcecribed,
as Exhibit ‘l-I‘ consists of a piece oi
nickclpiati-d nictal held in a \voodcn
frame which Iii to be suspended at the;
cud oi“ a coppt-r uiro attached to :l
stall. wry much in lhc some manner,
that a fish hook hangs on the will of‘
a line attached to II fishing polc.
‘nl‘liix pit-cc ot' inctai is not apt-n
There “‘21:: a regular weekly llll‘l‘l-
ing of the First lliulrict (‘onilnirsiull-
era 1th evening. Routine llllSIl‘l‘h‘h
\‘iIH transacted.
This evening. in the t‘lifford Hotcl.
lilo, ltotail Ml’l‘tilllllllh“ nsaoriatlon will
hold an interesting business meeting.
Matters of considcnililc important-c .
\lIlI lie discussed. ‘ mlhlv magnetic it is ncithrr a per
1' «limit magnet nor an nlm‘lromllnnot.‘
"While tliorcl is absolutely no roa-.
Mill to helicic that this rod would he‘
liltincted towilid gold. ilcicithclcsa it
“an tricd’. A mass of gold from the
M...
Joseph ii. Mulvihlll has reccirl-d
from (‘ity Clerk Stephen Dokiis a let-
ter informing him that Mayor Axel
Harstrom cannot issue him a chinlt
to hold a boxing show in this city dur» l‘nilcd Slates liiiiil at Philadelphia, of,
lag February. other applicants for “mm” M 0-9996' weighing 13-5:
”u, pt-t‘miseion “.0", William Smith unlit-cu, \viiu llKl‘d in testing the rod. It}
and ”,1“.le Smith. illllllllt‘l'd no \‘iaihle effect. however,
cilhcr \yhcn \'(‘l‘_\' near the rod or more.
distant. ’l‘liv main: of the rod is 4.6,
lllllll'l‘r‘. m tlllil IIll‘ gold lltietl ill tllt‘
teat \vciglicd approximately lilrcc‘
tiincs what. lllc rod docs. l
l
[
NEED FOR INCREASED PRICE OF
GASOLINE NOT EXPLAINED.
\‘l’ASi‘iiNGTON. Juli. li.—-Thc Il(‘t.'(I
for tho increased price of gasoline—m
problem just undertaken by the Fed- Respectfully,
cral Trade comniissimh—ie not explain tSlancd) WILLIAM C' lll‘llll‘ll-IlJl.
ed by the successful prosecution of S"““““‘r.‘"
Standard Oil nndci- the Sherman anll- "'
trust law. in 1911 the long suit ng- CONNTCTICUT CO FIGURES LOSS
ainst this concern clinic to a triumph- 0F WIRES AT $501000
on: end. The U. S. Supreme Court. Otllciol estimate of the damage done:
dccldrcd Standard ()il a combination to “1"?" 0f ”‘9 COMMI‘C‘“ 00- during!
in rcstrailit of trade as bad an ever recent storm 05101311" is Dlllr‘t‘d atl
contemplated by the men who drew abOul $50 000, based upon unrv-cys of
the law. The court ordered it dissolv. the overhead system and the cost or
ed and turned over the job of dissolv- copper. It is said by experts that Hix?
ing it to the Circuit Court or New miles of wire made ductile by short
rork, assisted by Attorney General cirruitlng. will have to the replaced. "
George W. \Vickersham. The latter __.—
and the court did the job of dissolving so AKING OYSTERS m FRESH
each stock certificate into 34 utock, WATER ADULTERATES THEM.
certificates. Ownership was not dis- WASHINGTON Jan (Er—Soaking;
'tlll‘hed._ When the dissolution ,took‘
place four years ago these stock certi-
ficates had a market value or 3675,
000.000. Their present market value
is $2,025,000.000. Gasoline is new high-
er than it ever has been known to he.
oystci.» in fresh uatcr relidcis them
lidultmated under the pure food and
drugs act. Four quarts of oysters and
one. quart of fresh water mixed and
allowed to stand will fill a. five quart
Thus the‘Slipreme Court has secured measure with what “91’9““? to be Ills“
for a loving people the beneflcent ”(plump oysters. The water Will have!
suite contemplated by the Sherman an- disappeared. 03'5“?“ have a fllcultyl
ltitrust law. After the Federal for drinking fresh water, but the au-I
Trade commission gets through inves- 01‘0"”95 are dPCIi‘le-l till“ peimltting
'Ugating Rockefeller phllanthropies 1: them to drink their fill and then aliipl
will no doubt make a little journey ping them in the enlarged bulk in a
.- to the Supreme Court ' violation of the pure food law.
This institution
I Eduirements of acustenleis busnlese If such a service is
filled by you, drop in and .talk over
readers banking service that meets the
,
the matter With our
'liii ('Xlt'llh'ih‘ liudl- in snaps. of various
grades and \‘IlitII maili- shipments of:
‘DEVON CONTRACTOR GOES FREE.
‘tlguillal niloin l‘l'tlllinltl t‘liuigca \ici'i-
‘ll. coat of $8,100. Mia. Rector had paid'
: an University, died today at the home
.and was .taken ill with the grip last:
attorney explained that Dime had pre-
’ 7 State Livil Service Commission, at a
' on the eligible no for apolittment inj
' interim
33 SOUTH MAIN ST.
p—’
‘The Greatest Marked Down Sale
CORDUROY COATS WITH FUR COLLARS, $4.98.
PLUSH COATS, 3538,9198, $12.98 and $14. 98.
(LOAKS we PARIS MILLINERY
garment must be sold, an up
on. Early buyers will get me
You will not be able to resist
t to the very lowest.
SOUTH NORWALK.
.--...,
,COMPLAIN AGAIN 5T SOAP RATES .
liAitl‘i mm .l..u. 6. toxnplaintal
against the t'hl~[.ll;', classificallon of:
soap in south-in 'vl‘rilory has been'
filcd with tho liiii-rstale Conlincrcel
l'(ll’tiiilI.~'>‘.Il)ll in \l'..-hillgton by the J.-
ll. Williams l‘omiulny of Glastonbury.
l‘lic New York N--\\' Haven and Hart
Perfection
Oil Heaters
Every home should have one, no
smoke, no odor, perfectly safe and
reliable. Prices ...... $2.98 to $4.98
lord lind ()Ilit‘l‘ht‘iii‘llt’l‘fi are named «Albert F, Gehebe
l‘endants. ‘I'Ili- minplainants contend Phone 1069-2 Prompt Delivery
may in.» Ili't‘w‘ld classification in im— 25 Washington St. 3°. Norwllk
i‘rasoniillli- :ind uorks it hardship to
tiloao t’(llllllilllll'fi which haw built up
maps: of \ill'ltlll.‘- values. The coininia»
ritlll was i'I'qtlI-xtcd l0 IIH’I’HIIKHU‘ this
matter and to in’ a reasonable rating
on uoap "not othcrwlrc specificd.”
DEVON. liliill., Jail. 0.7 Junirs l-‘.
l~'ol'lilrl'. a tIlIlll-H’llil‘ ol lIlln place,
recently |ll’t‘It‘l‘lt‘(I by Mrs. Ul‘HIlt'
lict'lol‘. uil'i- ill a Bridgeport driitist.
Eta a lrol- llllill. although confined to ll.‘
New York luwpltal where he is in a
Male or collapse it has been fillllid‘
on exuiiiiuiitioli of the contracts bit-
l\\t‘t‘ll Fll'liit‘l‘ .illlI Tllrs. Rector, cov-Vj
‘Hl'iil; Illl building oi‘ tllrcl- IlOUSC‘la
here IIlill tlic than its rather a civil
one, than oni- ullii a criminal aspect. I
Former came here from tin westI
and undcrtook to build the houeca at
nearly $7,000 in cash when Former
dianppcarcd. At: a result of all illquiryj
he “in? nrreatrd in New York. but im g5,
WOW-V
'illediatcly collupscd and was takcn toi .
the dctcntion ward of llvllevue lion
pital charged with embezzlement.
MEXlCANs ARREST GERMAN
CONSUL. i
\i\Z\'1‘I.\\'. \lcx., .Itlil. ti. by Radio
to San lllcgo. t‘ul. The acting ”0er
m
CALL US UP ,
and we will rullll our trouble
man right around when some
thing like this' happens to your
home. if your
PLUMBING "
is defective, antiquated. uneanl‘
tnry or worn out, have us make
neeeuary repairs or install a
new lyrtem of
MODERN PLUMBING
JOBBING A SPECIALTY
HOltAGE KNASH I .
L
Plumbing and Heating
Vol. 1354.
North Main St. 8. Nev-III:
Look Presperous
This Year -’
Hill Ilillll lillllHIIIli Hill
PAY $1.00 A WEEK
Galely & Brennan
42 South Main St.
MINTZS
Special Sale
Ni U SLI N U N DER‘NEAR
your money.
WE CARRY ONLY THE BEST MAKES.
.1
FOR MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN. .'E
r There is a wide choice in rubber boots and oversiiocs, .
and by buying here you are assured of getting the worth of ,
81 WASHINGTON STREET
1' CONNEALLY 81 BRACKEN
South Norwalk, Conn.
TELEPHONE 14752.
F4
and $3.50.
LACE CURTAINS
At Less Than
HALF PRICE
To clean up our stock prior to receiving new goods we are
closing out all patterns of which we have four pairs or 163.
at ................. .................. 95¢ A PA'lii‘
In this lot are Curtain; l‘i‘iaIIy sold for $2.00, $2.50, $3.99 :
SEE THEM IN OUR WINDOW i
-’
we
§The Reed & Volk
Electrical Co.
The Only Fully Equipped
ELECTRICAL SHOP
In the Town
AUTO SUPPLIES
Phone 805—»50 50. Main St,
80. Norwnlk. Music llall Illmk
WWO
man ('tlllsllI burn “as oriented yesI
lvrday chaigcd uitli retailing to ac-
ccpl iiloncy Ih‘ollt‘d by ”W ~.\lc‘<ican
ll‘onatilutiolialiat army and WHBMIIllt’d
25.000 poaoa. llllpiisonmcnt wasi
tlircatcncd it' the line is not paid. .
'l‘wo German liileim‘au houses llcrcf
lliii'c closed lwcnusc of dimcultics en-.
countered with the present circulating‘
llll‘iIIlim.
PROF. RICE'S WIFE DEAD.
MIDDLETOWN. Conn, Jan. ti.—-
Mrs. Elizabeth w. mice, wife of Pro-1
teaser William North Rice, of Wesley-
l
of her son. Professor E. L. Rice at,
Delaware, Ohio, according to a mer'
sage received here during the fore-
noon. She had gone with Prof. Rice:
to spend the holidays with their son:
Friday. She was in her 71st year.
DEAF MUTE ROBBED oils
nurses.
’ Competent Stenographera and
Bookkeepers. ,.
NEW TERM BEGINS JAN. 3.
MERRIII. COII£GE
Sent-ll Norwaik, Stamford, Port
Chester..
new alAVEN, Conn. Jan. 6—«
Michael Dime, deaf and dumb, was
,. ~-....-. ...- _......-.. ._....._..-.... M
sentenced in the Superior Court, to-
day,,for from live to twenty-five years“.
for robbing private houses here and;
breaking into gas meters. The etate‘a‘
viously served sentence in jail for A
similar robberies.
murmur), Conn. Jan.:6 6.—The
meeting today. considered the remnant
of a cook, who had been discharged
from a. state inatitution. to be blaeed.
.. , will find a large
0“ selection of
. . . .Thsirstmas Gifts
Norwalk Pawn
' COOK WAN-TED ANOTHER PLACE. *
at reasonable prices.
. Shop
J03. - ROSENFI ELD, Prop.
49 water at,» $9.7Norwallt, Conn: I
_ , fl ,1
LADIES’
Footwear
; We are showing an excellent
shoe for every day wear at
$2.00 and $2.50
Our dress shoes from
$3.00 to $5.00
Are correct in style and
. absolutely dependable.
| ..
Glover’ sf;
Nor-walk So. Norwallt
COATS
1-3 off Regular
Price
JATllil’S “
indiali dialer Cycles
. Distributors for Norwalk and
South Nor-walk
The-Sterling Motor Co.
Darlen. Conn.
‘ 4 Phone :79
Automobile and Motor Cycle
another mediation. Action .on there
4 Repairs. .
Regine red F. A. M. Repair
'. > I Shop. ‘
= v
‘ anmur rvnwnlrene -_— 1.. c
~- [with Underwood
The A. J. Angevine 8tSon 000.71
l
"i thrtuuh Winning the new
Alk for calh price! for IE”
COAL.
ITHE WM. EFFRON C0
3 Rowan St. Tel/.41 East N-
NOTICE.
Wm. Eliroll
PAYS '
lit? II). MR;
driver with our name and add,
before selling. I
PHONE 441
rsuw
G00d 100 P Itl
Bent Paper, Best Work, 3'
88 NORTH MAIN STR
8. NORWALK
SELL 8
IT TO °
Successor to Wm. Efiro .
Phone4 499.
37 FortStreet. E‘ast Norwaii'r
by a wrench, twirt or iprain
Even if done in chil
disease and pain. health is
”I!" III ’0!!! body. Female
Norwalk Chronicler