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HAS BEEN Milli
$44,000 Toward $65,030 For
Library Fund Is in—~Hart-
ford and New Haven Slow
‘ Forty—four thousand dollars or 67’
pcr cent; of 111? total amount of
moncy to bc mind in this state as a
bait of the million dollar library fund
for soldi. 11s, was collected up to yew
tcrday aftomoon. According to a
tclcgrant 111‘1t1eit‘cd from the authoric
ties in Washington tlu1 total ypstcr-
day from all over tho Country was
521350.000, showing that 85 per cent. of
me money has been raised. it 11% hi-
ticved that the remaining 15 per cent.
can be collcctcd during the rcmaining
days of this WePk.
Smut1 of the cities and towns in
the state have rcportcd more than
"be 11111011111 allotcd to thcm, while
_1tlicr citic’s, notably liaitford and
New Huron, have fallen short of
what was cxpcctcd of thcnt. Thosc
in charge of the campaign in C011-
tccticut say that tho success or fail
ire of the campaign in this state tic-
icnds almost cntircly on the way that
he cities of Hartford, New Havcn
ind Bridgcport rc'spond to thc call in
119 low rcmainiug days of the cam
taign.
SixtyAsix towns up to ycstcrduy had
eporicd their quotas so that therc
arc still many to bc board from.
’hilc 1101110 of the cit\s anti towin:
appear to take the campaign rathcr
assivcly, othcrs have (10110 more than
heir sharc to make it :1 succcrs.
.rrccnwich, for cxamplc, raised its rc-
uircd allotmcnt in a 1’11“" days and
11m plcadcd for a. change to keep
11 collccting moncy, as long as tho
iampaigu lastcd.
Waicrbttry, which had an ttllottncnt
1' $5,000, lutrpriscd this amount by
vct‘ $3,000. raising $7,816. Bridge-
aort, from which no rcport has been
dc up to yesterday, rcportcd $53,000
aiscd out of the allotmcut of $7,500,
iartford, ltowcvcr, with the same 111‘
ottncnt, had taiscd but $2, 900 up to
estetdav afternoon. vthllc New I~1a~
on with tho samc allotment had
0110 men w,orsc uith btit $1,100
‘aiscd.
Littlc Moridon u‘cnl $1.000 ovouhcr
.llotment of $1,750. 'I‘orriugtnn, which
ad an allotment of $1,000, Hut‘puust'd
his by $1.150. North llavcn. Avon
11d Burlington contributed to 11111
and at their town moctlngs 011 Mon-
ay.
Announcement is made from tho
111cc of the 'sccrctary of the state
11rd of education that tho campaign
’11 this ‘city‘and clsnwhcrc'. will be
toniinucd until the full amount is
"aided which is rcquircd from that
late. It is not expected that the
ampuign will go beyond this wot-k.
EVENUE llEl’llTlES
Mlliilllll Hill Willi
* liliiiflNfEliiiNilE
Inventories to be Obtained
1 of Liquor and Tobacco
Establishments
Ninety deputies of the Connecticut
lintriot wore assembled yesterday by
titemal Revenue Collector James J.
Walsh. in anticipation of the big rev-
nuo bill, and instructed. as soon as
lie bill was signed by the President,
0 proceed lnto every wholesale and
-etail liquor place' in their territory,
vcry tobacco and cigar more. and
islt cvcry rectifier and obtain a pro:
imlnary inventory of stock liable to
my the increased taxes.
The tax school session was held in
no federal building. The Connecti-
ut District includes Rhode Island.
Tho purpose of the oralimlnary
nvenfory is to afford a guide for the
complctc inventory which nitst 11110
111119 by every honor and tobacco
color and filed in the office of the
collrctor within thirty days from the
signing of the hill.
1 It was said that severe penalties
Iould be imposed for violations.
rovcrnntent. agents will investigate
It. suspicious cusps.
The revenuowill be increased in
this idistrict by several million dol-
hrs The bill imposes a floor tax of
$2.10 a gallon 0111311 liquors accumu-
ated and utored sine-'8 the ddstilleries
closed which in addition to the war
ax imposed under the provisions of
he federal control bill. will bring
he tax up to. 83120411911011. '
. LEAVES $250,009 ESTATE.
justice and Harry ”b. Wheeler to
‘ ‘ Share Equally in Property.
-——‘
' HAGKENSACK, N J.. Oct. gt.—-The .
in a: former Judge W ,Wliéoler ct
his city, whp died Septembar 20, was
omitted to probate yesterday by 'Sur-
ogate Robert A. Sibbal‘d, of Bergen
unty. Tho testétor’s estate, said-
0 be valuod at 8250.000.- is in. be
qually divided Jewish his. twn.aons,- .
ustice George W..- Wheelcr. Jr.. at tile .
.....
Supreme court of Conihéctlcut, and ' A
my D. Whéelor of {111151 city, 11 New'
York merchant. 1'
Judge G. EWt. Whaler. Jr. «boas.
ome is in 0111:. mu}; m.
ed as executor in the will, which 111- :
trument is dated June 1,1905.
W ‘
DI’CSSCI
1 lochr
at new
priccl
A'lsaving that’s a double saving be-
cause it comes right at opening of season!
styles.
ant satin dc
blue.
Silk dresses and cloth dresses. in smart
1. Dresses with the graceful new lines
and the clever new touches of decoration.
Dresses in scasonable and tasteful
shades of color
Instead of $20 to
$25, as they’ve been,—
Handsome tatl‘eta, taffeta combined
with Georgette crepe, lustrous satin, radi-
$16.50
luxc.
Beautiful tones of blue and of green,
satisfying deep black.
Serge of smooth soft surface and splen-
did weave and weight, of rich deep navy
;.~ These silk dresses have been 220 to
$25;
79
~‘CI
3 50;
the serge dresses have been 220 and
110 W
Second floor.
$16.50
Warm smart’
coats-79515 to $181
They have those big soft warm collars that may be
buttoned'right 11p under the chin, when chill breezes blow.
. They have smart military-looking belts.
Some of them have gteat large pockets like those in
the soldier boy 5’ coats.
And they are of fine soft light but very warm woolen-
fabrics.
Yes planned'espccially for young folks.
But gladly welcomed and worn by small women.
A belied blue coat of Cheviot has square collar, hangs
'freely yet fits trimly—SiS
. Rich deep-green coat has big graceful rounding collar.
it is belted and has large smartpockels—21650
B‘utclla coat is of delightful sage green hue, made with
novel belt and large collar,——-$t8
“Collar. There’ s a slight flare
A zibeline with rich subdued luster has graceful deep
giving it extra grace—$18.
l ' These are but examples kodalmd in brief three min- .
uteo.
with but few alike!
And there are many such' in the large authoring—-
Second floor.
Here are big;
drew-goods savings
Rich woolens for Suitings.
Handsome plain skirtings._
Smart plaids for skirts.
Beautiful zibeline coatings.
All the rich warm beautiful Autumn colors.
lsome black.
l Some of the mist serviceable weaves;
lserges and poplin.
1 Pure wool serges and poplins. evn
texture. fine weave, rich effect. be-
side black there are navy blues and
llight or dark browns and wistorin and
{burgundy and plum and copenhngen.
ilftegt price was 81. 26. —-Special price
Shirtlng woolens of pure fabric and
,bcautirul effect. plaids and stripes.
rich 11nd effective combinations of
lcolor, soft and beautiful, durable. 48
,1nches wide. Latest price was $2—
Special price 81.00 yd.
Lustrous ztbetine for coats, a fabric
with the softness of comelshnlr bu
with n luster that in remarkable an
inspiring. light weight but. gratefully
warm. 54 inches wide. in navy
black and dark green or dark brown.
lLatest price 83. -—Specla.l price $2.45
.2 ,
Hand-
for
1
Broadcloth of delightful chiffon
finish, thatfinish permanent because:
every yard has been shrunk and.
spongcd, Winches wide, every thread
wool otspcclal fineness, beside block
it is ready in green. navy, taupe, co-
penhagen, rose, Wisteria, burgundy
tan and light gray. Latest price was
$2. xii—Special price 82 yd
Wobl velour suiting of unique soft
weave and rare beauty, 54 inches
wide, firm and' fine, with the "feel”
I velvet yet pure wool through and’ .
and through. taupe. omen.
coponhagen,‘
burgundy, nayv. black and brown.
Latest price :3 and SSJE—fipecm
price 82.50 .11.:
nonlinear. . ‘ -. :
with muslibetnty '
A little, but-so attractive, lot. of muslin curtains]
Nice soft weave, and with madras figures! "1
Seem to have more than their-
,—.._.—..—~ WM .
example, 3
1‘ top, French hools
fair slim. of- 11.11.1121:
. .
-q -...._ \ ~—.. 49—»- FvMWflv-C— -— ~
flownnuu's
chlicious'
waisdI--$2.85
What our French allies
would be pleased to call
“confections”!
And not by any means
such waists as are usually
sold at the price.
Pure white, delicate
flesh tint, warm soft corn
color.
Of crepe dc chine in
tailored model and in
smartly-tucked or pleated
styles.
Of filmy Georgette
crepe with trimming of ef-
fective lace.
extra value,—
$2.85
A limited quantity; an
Second floor.
Suits for
young fallen
Yes, indeed; a splendid lot of them—«even if we do say
it ourselves.
Splendid iti their youthful spirit.
ty oi tailoxing that has been put
into them.
Splendid in the youthful air and color of them.
Splendid 1n their valnes.
And there are a utuiiber of the most impressive at
those liked prices of $20 to $25!
For example; an oxford suit is made with the new
high-waisted jacket which has its skirt gathered and flu-
ished with a broad pleat down the center. $20.
Example 2—Asuitofbl'1ck burella cloth has long
belted jacket with new square collar inlaid in velvet. ’Tis
cleverly trimmed with small buttons. 220.
Example 3—Clieviol suit with belted and square- -col-
lured jacket lined with satin and warmly interliued so it
may be worn all Winter with furs. Blue‘, green, brown or
in attractive scroll patterns. . 1
You’ll enjoy picking one of than suits—Ind then en-
joy the Iervice ’twill give.
Sputum. (1001'.
for these remarkable
whine pots: and pans
25c
Just in!
One lot of white enatmaled
coated.
Every one of them would sell usually at 49c 45c or 50c
See, what what iheyl include!
Lipped saucepans, 2 51268
“Wash basins, medium and large Mixing bowls
Pudding pans Utility pots‘ i i,
{is Preserving klettles, 2 medium sizes
While supply lasts, any of them at the one price—25c.
mural floor.
“p‘w—i
cooking utensils—triple
8-qt dish pans
1871:1721?pr shapely
shot I at $8
men who know how nice; shoes must be to. match the ex-
ccllcnt apparel of this hitumn.
.Of fashionable 9-inch height. "Willi..-
. Pearl gray.kid with
leather.
Battleship of chain n. he or fieldmouse kid with cloth
atclting cloth top, French heels of
' Fine style and beaut ty in fontwear; passes test by wo- -
““1... baptism-Iii .15le..— .,
With French and wilt: military, and with Cuban heels.
some havptoltentlte embroidery cutting a
. and wisteria Onataupe, for example.- .
HOWLAN D'S _.
Put every dollar that you possibly on
’ into the liberty in:
it is both your patriotic
duty and your privilege to do
this.
l’our dollars, thus investefl.
\Vlll buy bullets to lick tk
Kaiser. They will buy cloths
and food to comfort our Your
kee fighting men:
1
Bring your dollars to Unclr:
Sam cheerfully—and Bring
them Quick!
Get share of
‘maclras at 19c.
d For all the purposes that madms is made use of, this is _
i cal.
There are little checks for children’s dresses.
Pretty stripes for other dresses for girls.
Great broad stripes and handsome plaids for stifl
other dresses.
A few plain hues and some stripes especially nice for
house dresses.
Some shirting patterns—if Mr. Man still appreciates the
time and trouble it requires for you to make him shirts!
Firm weave, excellent texture, worthy' in every way.
. But in lengths of 1010 20 yards—and so below usual
price.
Thousand of yards, to begin with—but going fast at
'R‘
8
Main flomr. rear.
'- ' o
Al’l'lcithr hate,
how rich!
Women are falling madly in love with the new all
feather hats!
And why not? They are wonderful.
Nced no trimming—for they are their otv11'tri‘mming,.
Novel, graceful, wally-beautiful.
Crown of soft beautiful feathers, as flnwlrss aslbpugfi
they actually grew right there!
Some edged with clever burnt ostrich. ,
And so many delightful shapes:——chin-chin sailors anal
rolling sailors, little turbans, tricornes, square hats, hats
with several surges andtpoiut-s! $6.50 to $15.
Second floor.
/
'"and; ' 33d charm
Keen breezes lose their power, when veil offers its
protectiOn. 0
Hal gains added beauty, when veil is gracefully at— .
tached to it.
Some of the new veils have border of chenille and.”
in attractive scroll patterns. Purple, taupe, brown, navy
and black-—25c and 50c yard- ,
, Fancy or plain mosh veils with buttcrflios and bow.
knots and scrolls and such patterns upon them, some in file!
mesh—many colors—25c to 22 yard.
. Nose veiling with fancy border, plain or filet or fang:-
mesh—25c and 500 yard
Shetland spot veils, a number of delightful colors on:-
plain and in fancy scroll effects-45c and .21 each.
Circulartveils' 1n albovcrzand fancy-border patterns.»
wonderful array of colors—+501: to $3. 50 each.
Fancy magic vgils' m. a cum goof polity new midterm.
Gov—tan burden. ~
There .areumitlue combinations to color, too; tantons 111111111-
Plain colors, top, 1‘
21150 to 23, So. .
‘ ' . arctabapoaudtm 541.111.2111 .,'
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