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Inn hundreds of varieties by
The wisdom of long experience.
' Our service is second to none.
On! prices are always right
When quality is considered,
'And quality comes first
When buying Coal.
Our terms are liberal.
,. Our way of dealing is
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' 'As square as we can make it.
Every transaction with us
FERiRlS COAL
A ROOF TO LAST THIRTY
3 YEARS
That’s what we claim for the Shingles we sell, but we've
onlyhadthenervetocoma out in the open and declare it
staceweputinourstocketGaivanized Nails.
LetusdwwyontheShingles
usedwiththeseNails.
we recommend to be
Our Specialfiee—Creo-Dipt Stained Shingles, Beaver
Board, B. P. S. Paint.
The l'lalch c”: Bailey Co.
SOUTH NORWALK. OOH"-
Among the residents of the East
Side a belief has been general, for
some time, that the East Side electri-
cal plant is the cause of the rapid in
crease in tax rates for the Third dis
tlict. For this reason the best of feel-
ings has not been held by many resi-
dents of said district towards their
new plant. which they believe has
Buy now while this sale is on. This is the logical
place for you to buy your necessary Summer Suits, Coats,
Dresses, Waists. Skirts and Hats.
‘ FINAL CLEAN-UP
on all Women’s and Misaes' Suits. Coats. Dresses, Skirts
and Hats. 50% off while they last. ‘ '
CLOAKS
33 SOUTH MAIN 81'.
we PARIS annuity
SOUTH NORWALK.
SOUTH NDRWALK’S FASHION CENT ER
proved to be considerably like a
“white elephant" on their hands.
Facts and figures placed on the
blackboards of the Fitch building.
during the district meeting of last
week Friday seem, however, to con-
tradict this belief.
Not the East Side electrical plant
but the increase due to the taxes le-
vied on the Tihrd district. by the en‘
tire city. are here proved to be the
causr. for the rapid rise in rates. Ex
penises such as police and tire depart-
ments, which were before consolida-
tion, run independently by each dis
trict, including the Third. have now
been consolidated, and the share of
A BOAT
Can be obtained here—
ROPE
'rwma
.: BRASS TRIMMINGS
p
.- FLAGS
. . 'artcnoas
1 LIGHTS
f 31 EVERYTHING
33 Ternember Is Here.
*‘ .‘ “2 WASHINGTON ST.
2' EVERYTHING
' Albert D. Morgan
(Successor to Chas E. Dom.)
SO NORWALK. CONN.
Chocolates
The Better Kind
3 Clifford Pharmacy,
“ - so. Main and Elizabeth Sts.
S
peclals for Wednesday
Pla‘c Corned ‘Beef COO...Slemesleneber-‘elduIona, 13C lb.
Rump Corned Boef e.e'eeesesseseeeseeeese 16C and 22C lb.
Boneless Corned Beef r8c lb.
Long Island Asparagus (Very fine) ........ 30c bunch
Fresh Native SpinaCh .........ICOOIQOIOOISS3IDDI 25c pk.
Fancy Beet Greens .
Native Beets . . .
25c pk.
9c bunch
Large Pineapple: .. ..... St dot.
Beers Meat and Provision Co.
(2 Stores.)
6 NORTH MAIN ST.
South Norwalk. Phone 1180.
13 MAIN ST.
Norwaik. Phone 88!.
the expense has fallen equally on the
East Norwalk district as it has on the
others.
By referring to the figures below.
which are correct assessments and
taxes paid by three prominent tax-
payers of the East Side, it can be seen
that the increase coming between the
years 1911 and 1916, is due. not to the
iiast Side plant. but to the added ex-
pcnses of the city as a whole, each
district of which has to bear on equal
share: ’
Resident No. 1.
(19“).
$2.0m grand list.
is 1 2 mills tax.
i.
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ANDRE W DAVEY, lnc.
98 Washington St.
VERY BEST
South Norwalk
PEERLESS
COFFEE
BUTTER
35¢ lb.
The Best Value in America
30¢ lb.
20 Stamps Free
i
BUTTER, the very best
Lean Smoked Shoulders
339 1b
15c lb
East India Tea Co.
Tel. 371
125 Washington Street
A‘A‘AAAA‘AA‘AAA‘AAA‘A‘A
$38.11 city tax.
$2.060 grand list,
6 l-‘_‘ mills district tax.
$13.39 district tax.
3 (1916).
$2,260 grand list.
2itnill city tax.
$54.24 city tax.
$2,260 grand list.
6 1'4 district tax.
$11.12 district tax.
increase in city tax, $18.13.
increase in district in, $.73.
Resident No. 2.
(Hill).
5.3l60 grand list.
18 l~2»mill tax.
$101.60 city tax.
$5,460 grand list.
6 12 district tax.
$35.37 district tax.
(1916).
$6.450 gnnd list.
2i-lnill city tax.
$154.80 city tax.
$6.450 grand list.
6 H district tax.
$10.31 district tax.
increase in city tax. $53.19.
increase in district tax, $4.94.
Resident No. 3.
(191]).
3 Summer Dresses
51.98 to 17.98
JACOBY’S
Now is the Time to Can Pineapples, 60c & 99c doz
Blue Fish
Fresh Mackerel
Cod Fish .......
raclb.
Tile Fish ..........
"Silas-3r"
South Norwalk.
Weak Fish .........
Butter Fish
Schnlize’s
32 Washington St.
39 Main St.
.......zt.................nu... I8C Ib-
ch lb.
. . 16c lb.
.-su-s-s~-.os--
. ........ 12 r-ac lb.
............ IOC lb.
Markets
Norwalk.
$8.860 grand list.
18 l-E-mill city tax.
$163.91 city tax.
$8.860 grand list.
6 ”mill district tax.
$56.99 district tour:
(1916).
$94.85 grand list.
Zl'mlll city tax.
$227.69 city tax.
39.485 grand list tax.
6 1-4 mill district tax.
$39.26 district tax.
l‘
For Best Results Try
Pure Lard, lb.
15¢
3 1-4 lbs. Granulated Sugar (with other goods) ...... 25¢
Van Camp's Evaporated Milk .............. 3 cans 25¢
Pink Salmon, can , ............. 8¢
Krisco.can.................. ..... . ...... . ....... . 24¢
Pure Cocoa and a Good Mason Jar . . ............ 23¢
Table Salt. bag .... ........ 4¢
ASTULL
24 Cottage Street. \
East Norwalk.
a Classified Advertismeni
on Page Eleven
increase in city tax. $63.78.
increase in district tax. $2.27.
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HARVARD SENIORS' CLASS DAY.
CAMBRIDGE, Mesa, June 20.—
~Harvard Seniors were favored with.
fair weather for their Class Day fes-
tivities today. After a service in Ap-
pleton chapel, the seniors marched to
Sanders Theatre for their formal exer-
cises. The class oration was deliver-
(d by Donald J. Wallace, of Los An-
geles. the class poem was read by
Robert Cutler. of Brookline, and the
class ode by Kenneth B. Murdock. of
Newton. "-11!
The afternoon was given over to
the tree exercises and it march to the
Stadium, where the ivy oration was
assigned to Evan H. Foreman, of Ab
lanta, Gs.
_ .
The‘ip’. O. G. C. will hold a field
day, Thrusdsy. at Roton Point. A
shore dinner. games and a sail will be
features on the program.
Tristram 8. Hyatt
GAZETTE BLDG.
Preserving Time Needs
THE LEADING DRY GOODS STORE. " " " NORWALK.
Note Our Prices for Fruit Jars
iii! the best makes ......”..m.............:..a. 65c, 75c. 90c, $1.00 doz.
Jelly Glasses, tin'tops, high or low shapes ....u.... 24c—29c doz.
Jar Rubbers, loc doz. Mason Jar Tops, 29c doz. Parowax, lb. cake, roe. . .
.100 Jelly Sealers, '5c. Wax Paper. 5c roll. Wire Strainers, roc. . ' "
Pineapple Eyers, 5c, roc. Strawberry Hullers, 5c. Paring Knives, roc. ‘
Enterprise Cherry Stoners, $1.25. Preserve Tables, no for 5c.
Large Jelly Bags with heavy, wire stand to attach to kettle .................... 10c 25c
Guaranteed White Enameled Ware. Your Choice 590 each
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tire afternoon, in tireless efforts to
save everything possible. it was this
man who first battled single handed
with the flames, with the aid of a fire
extinguisher. and a garden hose. 0!
Building Was Well lnsdred. O .
it was learned last ctening, that the I: ‘.
mansion was covered largely by in- :. ccoun In
surance. $75,000 was carried by hir.‘ 9:. O
.. {tour store would be of
'x, ' T
great advantage t0.
firm of Taylor (it Golden held the ill-
susance. John \\‘. Monroe, a repre-
sentative ot‘ the LiverpOol, London and
llobe insurance Company, Will lll
South Noluulk this morning making
adjustment on the damage done the
house, and John F. Williams. of tile
1th al Company oi liar'i in], is at work
on the furniture.
Decorations Destroyed. Q I.
Among other things destroytd by o ’_.l
the flames, were the tIt-Ctil'l'litillrl of Q.‘ l 0‘
palms. ferns and llowtrs, suplli ’li (Jr .2. .
the occasion by Robert (1. lianford
the uptown florist.
Bridle Couple Left as Home Burned.
With the flames at. their height the
bridal couple left the scene of the dia-
asler, 1.1 a limouscnc, to start on their
honeymoon. They were given t. rolls.
ing aendof! by those guests who “‘Cl'ei
not occupied in fighting the fianlcs. k3 . . . . . O . . . . . . O . . ,
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of that sugar: 3:16? atoll Corporation, .......”‘”‘°€”.”°”:”°”’“9”.”9”9”0”0”9”:”:”:“:“9’5’9’9‘
'E’ Bills do not come due in one big lump, but may be di-‘e
‘ vided in easy Weekly payments. Our 10% cash discount '3
g: plan makes us the cheapest store in Norwaik, and she wing ’3'
t. the largest assortmenta of Ready-to-wear Goods for Men, ’gé
Women and Children.-‘ "
in Norwalk. .
The property was one of the show
places in this section of the state. The
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'wss disposed of to William J. Rent. or
(Continued from First Page).
the Revere Rubber Company, New
York, who removed it to a new loca-
tion further south and had it _remodel-
ed into the fine residence he and his
family are now occupying.
Between three and four years ago.
sometime before Mr. Farrell had suc-
ccfded William E. Corey as preIIdenr
of the United tSates steel Corporation,
he commenced the erection of the
fine residence and development of the
m Vlili Be Gites in Ileyt’s
Theatre Tomes Afternoon
Members of the \\‘otnen's,_Associa-
,tion of the dow’mown Congregational
chiltlt has been an enthusiastic \vo..|t-
er, and many time officer of the lo-.al
branch.
With the coming of the annual cm-
yenlion. Mr. llauschlldt, whose words
has long been recognized by member?
of the organization, throughout the
state, was believed to be the best
possible choice of . .
addition to the big residence .\ir. Far-‘ltwred by Mrs. lda Iii. Stapleton. On‘ihp‘department cou]§o%m::de?hetlilgt
: rell had constructed a comfortabfi ‘ her experiences as a doctor in Turkey: cal . . .
loud modern ardner's cottage. and Iit‘!and the evacuation of Eraerum by'(ionné‘insg‘flidnff'm;ege‘éiégesfif’fr‘d?
DOW Mill in l 9 building 3 large conl- the Turks, and “5 OCCUWNOD by m'33al'ternoon as the head of the veteransy
blnation garage and ham. ‘Mr. Farrel. ‘ victorious Russians. Morriss' of New Haven was elected
in addition to his original purchflSt‘i Mrs. 8139101011. E dOClOI‘ 118739”: Senior Vice-Commander ’andlloustrn
from Captain Tuthlll, has acquired i has had considerable experience in the 3 of Waterbury was elected Junior \3'ic3».
considerable 01h" property, amonsl medical profession in Turkey, and told Commander. . Appointed as adiutant
those seillngs holdings to him beingun a moat interesting manner, of the for Norwalk, was Robert Mullen and
[Vulgli‘gf “- Ferris 311d Jacob 13- Ray- i customs and habits of the Turks. Mrs. } as Quartermaster. Colea Fiewelyh.
. \ IStapIeton stated, during her lecture Local dele ates to he '
yMr. Farrell has rented the W. G-ithnt the Turks, as a nation were far cannot sing tgoo loudlyl lhechihl;tdogi
\\ 00d house. 9! Hickory Bluff. taking ' from being sanitary, and that they the upstate city, the birthplace of their
POSSESMO“ lOGRY- lie rented the house ‘ were in a really deplorable conditioninew commander. Meriden welcomed
through the agency Of J. M- Layton 6‘: l as far as cleanliness was concerned. 3 the veterans with open arms and
Co., inc. 0f the war, carried practically intoiaccording to all reports, the cht was
lllPl‘ home, Mrs. Stapieton spoke veryinone too good.
brilliantly and graphically. She told; The convention proper, was held
i property. The house was a year in .church, gathered in large numbers yes-
building, and “'15 consrdcred one 0f,terday afternoon, in the Sunday school
the finest specimens of architectural ‘rooms of the church, and there “519“.
and mechanical skill in the state.
1“ "ed to a most interesting address, de-
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slowmt client is
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_ 3in a most interesting manner. of the in the armory, and opened at eight.
Icontinued advance of the oncominglo'clock Friday evening, and closed of.
Russians which drew nearer and near-3two o‘clock Saturday afternoon. The
er the doomed eity, day by day] She l Winthrop Hotel was the headquarters
IN [IBERIY SWIM described with great vividness the of the delegates of the convention. A
levacuation of the town itself, by the : big dinner was held. in honor of the
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Turkish army, and the final entry ol‘veterans, at Hanover Park Saturday
the victorious Slave. 3 evening. ’
While the main Russian army was. An invitation from the local repre-
in possession of the city, immediate-lseniatlves which “'88 800991911 by the
-— ly after the Turks had been defeated, . delegates of the convention to hold
Vanni disappear under the Thirty- Mrs. Siaipeton entertained in her the convention next year. ln3this cit!
‘third street pier and lowered a lad-’home. and at dinner. a number of thethfls already given the local call“;
der. After waiting a while Giovanml Russian Generals. who she statedisomeihlng to look forward to and to
came out, climbed the ladder and 36” treated her with the greatest courtesy:DreDare for, during the ’ coming
up on the pier from the lighter. Her 811d PGBDGCL «Mr. Stapleton, durins liisintonths.
3?”de giggnfing clip the pier. which is; slayl in the captured city, acted as a?
a on , eet ong, and a crowd of med stor between the remainin 1 I
inspectors. lonxShoremen and plerl‘ Turks. who had 30¢ Md With 015i AETNA CLERKS WONT LOSE '
lionngers followed him. They were Turkish armies, and the Russians. i SALARIES'
'Ishouting for somebody to hold, catch, The lecture was one of length. and3 HARTFORD June 20-‘P’95den’
arrest, intercept, kill and do other occupied the greater part or the atter-l Morgan G. Bulkley, 0! the Aetna Life
things to Giovanni. 1 noon’s program, but was thoroughlyzthe Aetna Accident and Liability and
A policeman, several inspectors and enjoyed and appreciated by everyone 3 allied insuranc '
a dozen or more ltaiisn Americans present. e companies, issued a
and N" employee blocked (“0"an Tea was served by the ladies of the,notice this afternoon that the corn-
Xeniatot “Remy lg way! :1 land, and i gssoclation. at the conclusion of Mrs. l P5333993 W011” pay 1““ salaries to. Mid
n o esou erya out the pier tapleton's address. keep positions open for cler
and Jumped into the bay again. The were called to mobillz ti k3 Who
burden of his bundle and his exertion a on.
began to tell on him. He swam slow- 3
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3 (Continued From First Page.)
The P. of A. held a big meeting in
their headquarters last night. A good
A number of the seniors of the Nor-
A boat was lowered from a lighter
and went atter Giovanni and‘ hauled
him in. He was taken aboard the
TPatric. and locked up. He will go
time was enjoyed by those who at-
[tended The guests of honor for the
levening were Mr. and hire. Hubert
back automaticalf. being an alien. ‘Adarns. 0‘ Hartford.
walk High School will hold a dinner
dance in the Royal James Inn, this
evening, Mr. and Mrs. Harry W.
Blake will act as chaperones. J
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