h are lighted and aglow, p in every humble dwell- _. u then the cold will be "Ding, and the water in E 3 courses cease to flow. For ”It“ Stunner‘s swiftly slip- git" 4’ w and the frost will soon h ‘ fl nipping but the man ‘ 150's bought his coal need ' have no fear. pill need a bin full-though the cost is something sin- ‘fl—but ’tWill fill you win- ter full of joy and cheer. THE FERRIS COAL COMPANY vat. Every home .4mwgvm .U m ..... .9. a W: " ':.’....“’..2........_“- all...“ prompt service. That's the reason they stay with us year in and year out. ‘ It makes no difference what your requirements may be, whether it is Lumber, Timbers, Dimenion, Shingles, or anything in Building Materials you’ll always find us ready to fill your orders on short notice. would like better than to be put to the test. Will you do it? The Hatch 6 Bailey Co. isl‘ ‘lhsr'Yss' It has always bass our policy to render our customers There’s nothing we SOUTH NORWALK. CONN. Our Specialdes—Creo-Dipt Stained Shingles, Beaver Board, B. P. 8. Paint. / The Only Logical Place for you to buy your fall and winter hats, is at “The Paris." First the styles are right, second our prices are lower than any store In town. We court comparison. It is easy for you to convince yourself. Come and save money. “WARS time P ARI S MILLINERY SOUTH NORWALK. 33 SOUTH MAIN ST. SOUTH NORWALK'S FASHION CENTER . tivcs would amount to partial rejection , (continued from first page) Further, they propose that it the ar- bitrating board, which‘might be the, interstate commerce commission or some otherwubiic body to be created, finds wage increases snould be grant» ed, the order would be considered ef— fective from the time arbitration bo- gina. and a fund would he established by the railroads to insure such back payments. The employee would Dc; bound not to make further demands‘ nor to strike pending investigation. ; This answer of the railroad execu-l of resident Wilson‘s compromise plan,: whereby the railroads were to con-l cede the eight-hour day and all other questions in dispute were to be ar- ti IlANllllliiA'l‘ 0ll'l'l'lT COMPLETE 25c SEE WINDOW DISPLAY. Clifford Pharmacy, 30. Main and Elizabeth Sts. Phones 8334532 ANDREW DAVEY, Inc. 'Phone 410 98 Washington St. ATLAS FARMS BUTTER “Positively the Finest But- ter Produced" 35¢ 11). “The South Norwalk PEERLESS COFFEE Coffee Belt Ever Drank" 30¢ ll). :0 S&H Stamps Free You x Dorlon House ,3 ’ (Gregory Boulevard) - East Norwalk NOW OPEN "ms 0F SEA FOOD COOKED 'ro ORDER. Telephone Call no. ”if ‘30“ DINNERS AND ALL 5 your: a. O'SULLIVAN, Prop.‘ We Are Now Paying ‘ 36 lit. for Rags If You Phone 441 or send postal. Old autos M feather beds a specialty. No canvassers. ll. Iiiiron Coal (30., Inc. 3 Rowan St., East Norwalk . .mews *eerss (2 Stores.) 6 NORTH MAIN ST. South Norwalk. Phone I180. See Yesterday’s Large Adv. for Today’s Specials Beers Meat and Provision Co. 13 MAIN ST. Norwalk. Phone 881. l thcrhood bitratt-d. Some members of the bro: committee, although Still lhostile to arbitrating the elghthour ;dcmand, were said to favor taking :the railroads' proposal under advise- tment and continuing negotiations next week. E, I Brotherhood leaders had received no‘ |goflicial advices regarding the railroad presidt7uts' proposition when the regu- ilar daily meeting of the cmploycs' Ecommittec convened. The workmen's ’committee planned to remain in con- tinuous session until they heard from Tristram & Hyatt GAZETTE BLDG. THE LEADING DRY GOODS STORE. NORWALK. 1 Special Summer Sales Just at this season we have many special sales in almost every department which mean a substantial saving for thrifty people. Among the stocks represented are: Ladies’ Tailored Suits and Coats, Dainty One- Pi‘ece Dresses, a Great Variety of Wash Dress Goods, Hammocks, Parasols and many other items. Fruit Jars and Jelly Glasses at Lowest Prices. V Li ll’resident Wilson. who had promised ‘them tome word by noon. The four. lbrothcrhood heads went into secret‘ session early this morning to consider lnewspapcrs. They had received no lword from the White House and did jnot expect to confer with the presi- :cxecutive: among the employes as to how railroads’ proposal would be receive the A suggestion frequently heard was that the commute? of tilt) be pcrmittcd. to go home Immediately and the ne» ot the brotherhood heads. 'l‘hc railway executives went into session at 10 o'clock to take final ac- tion on the proposal thcy will submit to President Wilson. Since the ex? ccutlvcs dcteimincd upon thc naturi- ‘nna it'at .7W....LA,._ LI- a. . vvvvvv'vvv'vv'vvvvvvvvv ..-._! _~_ Tel. 371‘ SEE IESTERDAY’S East India Tea Co. ADVERTISEMENT FOR SATURDAY SPECIALS 125 Washington Street . Surelts A PIE ”ISBIE'S “ads .in the Cleanest I-tant born the beat fresh fruits obtainable. Ask Your Grocer for Them. " . Insist on them at your res- ~alumna. ' . . Electrical Co. The Only Fully Equipped ‘ ELECTRICAL SHOP . . _ In the Town AUTO SUPPLIES ‘ m SOs—so So. Main as. ' slot-walk, Music Hall Blk. ~.--——— 5 BlgBarglns J Kay-act: & Bach Iain So, So. Norwalk ‘ well Piano Co. ‘ Shoulder Steak Legs Spring Lamb , - Swift’s Premium Hams Sperry 8t Barnes Hams 3: Washington St. 39 Main St. Schultze’s Sanitary Markets South Norwalk. N orwalk. . .__——-—-——-——— PL C; 4— tinctive style in craftsmanship. Lake advantage of these remrakable savings. 7 L ONES 7' Our August I Furniture Sale , is offering some remarkable savings on Furniture of dis- Your opportunity was never greater than right now to ‘ city ,and, for that matter. in the coun- fluentiai Iiibernians iu the other cities ‘30:”3”: gthe unomcial report of the railroads',”"" [WW “5 ”01 a candidate. position which they had obtained from, When the time arrived in the con- .. vention to make the choice of a vice- ‘. president. it looked as thouahthe con- ;dem, they said, until after he had re-ttest for the 06109 would be a hard-t ccived a delegation from the railroad fought one. Opinion “"3 divided uncxpoctedly presented to the conven- d. tion by Jeremiah Keane, of the local3 None of them thought that it would (lt‘ltt‘illlon, and when he was named. tncd io'lcave for their homes tonight. S‘an‘fol-d. two of mp in.“ known m. borntans in the state. .\Ir. (‘onniif is svrving gotiations be Ici‘t'entircly in the handsltcrn: ilS county president and his? dcnl was in recognition of his offtirts‘ ‘to uphuild the organization in this 00 t'tlilllly J o 0770 "0—373"; O_:AO 0 o 0 O 0 ‘0" on». 9' " . o”e ”o”e”e“.W”s”e”o”s”s”o”:°.'o°_’e’¢”:“e’.°e”o" e ‘H. Krieger 8: Co. " The Leading Millinery Store in Norwalk ’0 r l I Mr. Conniif's name was] i ”fires... 0. .— bt‘law‘btrd s‘itlizuthuusléflciltiog. Ohm: In the other possible candidates with-l, ,," aargenunlerotem ecare ta , ., . , if the railroads continued to insistdrewd :"b Corinth: $0333.10“ “82' e s 0:. upon arliitrgb'on a strike inevitably WW“ 9 -" 3m“ - onnor, 0 N w Off g .. would follow. Many of the men plans liridgcport, and John (‘anavam of are 0 erln 3"? oo.‘p“;'3‘ooeeooo ”o”eoooeoooooo” 0 MI second MWonderful Bargains? 8 In Our Ready-to-wear Department. Everything must go 0.. rmm tur. Comma: “ammo! . .at a sacrifice before the new fall goods arrive. ‘nn thc motnhcrship of thc county g. of their proposal and droitcd their . . 0 reply hut! night, tho comtnittoe of right oruunmttiorl h“: increased t‘wcnty per ‘ 0;. : liar. uric over and smoothed down tho vent. ant ms promo muci stronxl‘t'i N w Ch Y P f wording of the letter to the president. m .1 financial “-1”; new“. 1,, inn 3’ Buy 0 ’ arge out at - , muggye:;‘:§:;‘\ifi”fl§m”$22: Lfi'chnwn its county prt-sltlent. Mr. t‘tul- .3. . ‘ 0; prove the cummlnma'g fin,” am“. nit‘i was county trt‘ssuror for t\\'ttl.:. Chases 1f You are Short Of 0 which then will be submitted to Pratt-gram. and previous to that Wan scorc- ‘3’ s ’tit-nt TTTtson. [ .tary of the local division. :00 Os ' ; Mr. Connift Is also a prominent; :0 Ready caSh — A. MR MOM ”N w imcinbcr of the Knights of t‘olulubusj). i - ' '1 l . x ‘ . “l. “1, land at prcscnt is chancellor of Iiedl . .Qe i Biillllfl HIS PROPEllll‘ I (continued from first page) ; Ito them bx ‘llr. McMulIen. on ltumcr-t ous occasions the private grounds oil '. Mr. McMahon have been intruded illpoi‘__&lld in some instances damagesl ‘oi no smart nature have been created, l i Boys in the neighborhood are particu' larly responsible for many of these‘ actions. . In regard to the improvements con- templated, it is understood that ”of McMullen will icnce In his property. including two private roads recently} ' constructed by him, and will then take, lsteps to beautify the tract. A hand- some drive. flanked by sidewalks and conducts, with those bordered by beautiful hedges and trees. is part of the plan. It is furthermore under. stood that private building lots will be laid out along 'he newly construct'. ed avenue. A battling beach, which isl used by the public, and situated close to Mr. ltchullen's dock. is now rather muddy. and consequently not espec- ially desirous for bathing. This beach lwill be cleaned up by Mr. McMahon. who will have dredges at work in the! ,channel at the rear of his property. land when completed, will be an orna- l ment of beauty for those who love the ‘ water. It is £150 thoug’ut that Mr. McMuIlen will take steps for the/construction of a new boathoui’e’ie'dr his dock, which lwill cost in the neighborhood of 83.- 00. With these improvements com- pleted that section of Burritt avenue. find the water front, will be anothe object of which (he Cit? ot Norw ' may well be prowl. k -' MR. CONNIFF’S ELECTION. Pleases Members of Hibernian Divl. sion. tCmn Council. *7 »—»~ e eeeeeseesoe‘eeeoeoeooee lMega}www.ce’syges’ofioe’gegu.».oe.«,ee.e‘«,ee.ee.u:o- M,_ _ - ‘ Fall Term Begins Monday, August 28, 1916 INDIVIDUAL INSTRUCTION“ ln Bookkeeping, Cost Accounting, Actual Business Practice, Shorthand and Typewriting, Correspondence and English, Office Filing Systems ' USE OF BURROUGHS AND WAHL ADDING MACHINES, MIMEOGRAPl-l, WRITERPRESS ENGLISH BRANCHES Business English, Business Letters, Business Arithmetic, Spelling, Penmanship, Salesmanship, Commercial Law OUR GRADUATES ARE ALL EMPLOYED What we have done for them we can do for you ENRtlIl. now—nay and Evening sessions MERRlLL BUSINESS COLLEGES SOUTH NORWALK STAMFORD PORT CHESTER I I DANBURY, August 26.—-Delegatesl from this city to the state convention of thc Hibernians, which concluded liS session in Middletown. yesterday, [returned home, last evening, elated 'over the fact that‘County President Andrcw W. Connii‘f, of 'his city, had been elected as vice-president of the state organization. Mr. Conniit was chosen by acclamntion after it appear- ed that a flvecornered contest for the vice-presidency was certain to take place in the coanntlon. The election of Mr. Conniit was just its pleasing to every Hibernian In this It! cal tion the ”Oil ty, as it was to the convention dole gates Although mentioned several weeks ago as a possible candidate for with Mr. Kane, were the local conven- The Nol-walk Independents’sre in Milford ,thls afternobn, playing the baseball team of that place. McMa- . Al Williams, a former Giant player, wii iw'Ir for the Georgetown baseballs]; club, tomorrow afternoon, against the via Wireless to Seattle—The Kelseys, of Norwalk. The game will be played in Georgetown, and the ‘Kel- soys make the journey with the sole ed by John Borden, of Chicago. the office, Mr. Conniil did not seek thedesirde to avenge their former “‘9“ and Captain Louis Lane, of Se. honor and he wrote number of in- at the hands~ot the Georgetown club. attic, was wrecked on a pinnacle . I alkhi Kane, president of the Io- divlsion, and William L. Lynch, .rock in Bering Sea Aug. 10. The lvessel was a tottl 058, but the ell-- ' tire party landed on St. Mathew's. Island, where they were found yesterday by the McCulloch. Walsh, of Mtimaroneck, will twirl for the local youngsters, and his battery mate, Fortune, will be behind the bat. Tho remainder of the Kelsey lineup includes Marshall, Cooke, Joseph, Rose, Lonchak, Riley and Eliza. . delegates. Mr. Kane served on committee on resolutions. BASEBALL NOTES. Final Clean-up of all Summer Shoes , Bargains for Men, Women and Children SCHOONER GREAT BEAR WRECKED. _——— is twirling for the locals. ON BOARD U. S. COAST GUARD CUTTER M’CUL- OCH, BERING SEA, Aug. 26, 0 power Schooner Great Bear, car- rying the Arctic expedition head” Keeler’s Shoe Store I ‘