and is _
_ makes one as happy as though
~ t he were king. When the tem-
' raging nature is
audits . ttobemerryand
joyous and glad, and but for
this blessing from caverns of
old we‘d shiver and freeze
from the pitjless cold." And
the Moon seemed to say as it
passed out of sight “Merry
Christmas to all and to all a
' good night, tho’ you couldn’t
be merry but for that Anthra-
cite.” .
AMERICAN AND CHINESE
RESTAURANT
fortable.
SOME Bunny TALKS
. 2’" ” ‘ .o: I;
.1" . ..
_. -..... _.:.o--» «
.-
I: you made the moo or worryingtlnoughlsst m.-
ins cold andunoomiortable houudou'tdonoguiul . -:
; There nun need or a wheuyoucsu out your house
equipped so easily with our-ems wmoows. ’n’.;yu__ugi_j: -
come in we’ll tell you what it'll cost to make your houseii'fio
div“ aw i
The Hatch & Bailey Co.
nienfin serial. maxi A
the serious are. on
Hy Dear Chief:
muchmon'ethsnlcenexpreuitina
letter the splendid work of the men
whoi_v‘orked.at‘the
da'ymomlnm‘lsineure thstitisdne
to their wart that we still have a
home. and in good condition. Who
we consider that much of the work
was performed under adverse condi-
tions‘and extreme cold weather. .I
think it was ,to the credit 0 city
CHANDLER SIX
PHon‘e 1800 and 2011.
RADIATOR COVER, WEED CH
N ORWALK TIRES
STEOHBEBG OAEBUEETOES
wm'rr. frauoxs
wsnn‘nm AND m0
BOSCH SERVICESTATIO‘N’T ___-.
CADILLAC EIGHT
Vaast Bros. Garage
12 CHESTNUT OT. ‘0. NORWALK-
that we have such eliclent ' fight.-
ers, and you are to be congratulated;
on having such a class of men in your
department I am enclosing my check
for one hundnd dollars. and will ask
that you make such distribution of it
go tthe companies or men as you deem
es .
It goes with our appreciation and
thanks to you and the boys. Wishing
you and your brave firemen all of the
good things of this xlsd season. I am.
.. Yours very truly.
ARTHUR C. WHEELER.
Bankruptcy Referee to
Assume Higher Duties
Continued From «First Page.
Full Course
Christmas Dinner
$1.25
Phone 2253
CALI.
JAFFE & ASH
It won't cost more in the begin-
ning. but you will gain more in the
end. We buy everything in the line
of Junk—especially Second-Hand
mm on.
. l v
TELEPHONE 499.
IN HIGH-GLASS COATS, SUITS, DRE
for women and misses. '
WONDERFUL BARGAINS
.. 4‘
ss..s‘ r m sm'rs.
Also a Beautiful Line of nuiosam mnoumnrs
which will make very acceptable Xmas gifts.
SHOP EARLY.
Established 1901.
The Paris Cloak and Suit House
33 South Main St. South Norwalk.
of most local importance that has ever
come before him.
The bankruptcy case of the Dor-
sen Dry Goods Co. is another case of
considerable importance, being of spe-
cial interest in business circles in_
New York as well as this city. This!
is an application on the part of the
trustee against the acceptance of the
report or the receivers of the bank-
huptcy company. The point of the
case is directed against one receiver,
B. W. Willett, than against the other
l lon.
two, F. N. Benham, Jr, and E. It. Dil~
Lengthy Testimony. I
F. S. LYON
lob Printing
Soulh Norwalk
Smith, Underwood -
Remington, all other
. makes. sold, rented.
. repaired. Rentals,$5
per month. Machines
sr-‘vi atSlOpernmnth
PLUMBER.
TYPEWRITER EXCHANGE.
(III Falrfieid Ave.. Bridgeport. Conn.
r:— -
so. NORWALK AUTO REPAIR
COMPANY
Harold KendrickoRoy White, Props.
guarantee as on new car.
When You Have Any Welc'ing To
Be Done Give Us a Trial.
Phone 301.
_ Specials
For the Week
VPURE NEW ORLEANS M0-
LASSES, a qt. 30c, gal. $1.10
N. Y. STATE PEA BEANS,
3 1b. .................. 10c
PURE OLD FASHIONED
BUCKWHEAT, a, ll). . . . . 9c
EXTRA FINE CAL. PRUNES,
:3 1b. .................. 23c
LIVE OAK BUCKWHEAT,
a. pkg. ............. 200 ‘
VA.STULL
24 Cottage Street
Stationery Gift Boxes.
There is nothing more appreciat-
ed as a gift than a good box oLsta-
thnery. Our fine stationery depart.
ment has just the dainty, appealing,
correspondence papers, cards and
envelopes that a lady or gentleman
reqmres.
Price's 30c to $2.50 o'er box.
f F. L. HAMILTON
49 Wall St. Telephone 125.
Aim. woosTER
ATTORNEY AT LAW .
*9 Examiner U. s. Put-ant Office
'ATEN S
';; S‘faMul’a-nu'
1 1920 Nash 5 p233. touring. 5.2m: ?
CRANBERIES
SEEDLESS RAISINS .. . . . . . ..
,CITRON
PEACHES
EXTRA LARGE PRUNES
CALIF. BEST ORANGES
3 LARGE GRAPE FRUIT 25c
PURERASPBERRYJAM 10c iar
SPARROW CHOCOLATES . . . 39c box
Standard Butler & Egg Co.
lVALNUTS
MIXED NUTS . .
uoooseese‘s‘ose,_e‘.oousooo-
ooeoooloI_Os. so
49c doz.’
690 lb Best Elgin Butter 69c lb
‘ 59c doz.—EGGS—59c doz.
35c lb.-—CHEESE-—-35c lb.
.‘Zuts.25c~
22c box
65c lb.
.............35clb.
29c lb.
12 NORTH MAIN ST., SOUTH NORWALK
53 MAIN ST., NORWALK
, I wt to tell you that I appreciate ,
lire near us Sun. '
Thisis a
. (living to Your Liberal Patronage
mason, one. I
25. 1919 1
Thankful Christmas
a
l
wmsxsv unurmsne"
‘BEIZED NEAR sonosn
$20,000 in Booze Heldgjn Plattsburp
. sndMelone.
SYRACUSE. Dec. tit—As the result
of a drive to stop whiskey smuggling!
over the Canadian bol-der. booze worth
$20,000 today is in the hands of red-E
ersl agents in Plattsburg and Malone;
The liquor was seized while being i
"run" by three parties who ran afoul 4.-
of the authorities‘ drag net. Thé blgw
seat haul was made in Plattsburg.1
......
of that place. Walker was proceeding.
when agents. arrested George W’slker.’
Perhaps no hearing on a motion
lruptcy referee in the state. Because
lot the length of time and so many 111-.
ierruptions
(upwards of 30 trial days. and on some:
;of those days the hearings extended!
into the night. There are 5,115 pages.
of . typewritten testimony. making
eight bulky volumes. and it is emimmgoxamination.
ed that, the stenogrspher‘s bill will be? in the car.-
a little over 83.000. §
This bill eats into the assets of;
the company. but it has been hinted:
that some of
more anxious to get after one of the?
receivers than for their money, but;
that, of course. is only an ex parte?
statement. '
Judge Dank-5' View of
will. perhaps. be his final
a bankruptcy
it is understood
the decision of the referee will box
it will be taken before the
.Stntes court, anyway.
-—-‘ -..,w—~~..e.--_.
YOPP MAKES ANNUAL «GIFTS.
.8 former Slave. held his annual re-é
union at the Soldiers' Home hero to;
day. with theold warriors of the‘
Confederacy. and' Bill. at: usual.-
|brought alum: a little Christmas gift
for each of them. ‘,
5 The aged negro has been providing:
{the gifts for years. partly with his;
lawn money and partly rfom dlmrs‘
g
.1
I
We wishpatrons
friends a .
A Merry Christmas
and.
Merry Christmas -.
83 Washincton St.
f FREE DELIVERY.
Ma's: Your
Christmas Dinner.
Be a Happy One.
0
Beckma‘nn’s "Grocery.
Phone 1405.
slim-mu Costs rum "
s
collected arm'nd his home near
Macon, where he has become known~
as “Ten iCent em.” Last summer the
Georgia Legislature in making appro- .
pristions for 1920, provided a special .
fund to carry. on Bill's .work. and as
this is probably the last time the old
derkey will play» Santa Claus at the
home, Governor Dorsey and other .
state ofliclale amused to be present. é
Bill started hiscustom of brighten-
ing Christmas for the old soldiers.
when he returned to Georgia -ten;
years ago and found that his old mas. 5
ter. Captain Thomas M. Yopp. was an i
inmate of the home. Captain \opp.g
whose 95 years have pinned him al—
most helpless to his bed. tells a smry
of how Bill. his 15 year old boy ser—
vant. rezoned him wounded from the
battlefield and nursed him back to
strength. 1
GOAL WiLL (:08? MORE.
.CHICAGO. Dee. 24.—-Ctal consum-
ers today were in receipt of announce- ,
meats Iromzseversl ~fuei commm‘rsl
notifying them9ot an: increase in the?
retail price of between 303nm 35 com.
a ton on all coal mined since snide:
merit of the recentibltumlnous mine ‘
strike to make up for‘the 14 per con .
wage increase the workers gained. -;
- “Thisdoes not mean no coal will
be mat the Government pllce," mm
‘denle'rjlaid, "but the Garfield order
is not retroactive on contracts exenut‘
“at before it was issued. and all con.
tracts contain a clause providinu for
like passing along of’any mere-"so in.
mining coat. Thus-ow have no (on.
moment price. .
"Howeverfimoet operators have \beirg
{entire outpdtamsMrundet contract. so
{the ofioeinere‘esewili be pretty sten-
;e!‘l.” J ‘ ...
f x r L ‘
' % CAi’ABLE smite "sense.
"' ' use. twin u Christ,
to the people of New
, tonight. layor Hylan tie-x
wannabes-e a time
through the place in
W" “’0“ up so much time of 3 bank—' with a. truck load of what the officers.
tallege is Scotch and Segmm whiskey!
the underground » _ . ..
press Zita of Austria. who yeaou'rdai
was reported to be seriously 1‘11 with f
pneumonia at her home in Prung‘ns,‘
is onlv enduring from a screw told.
arm
by postponementsn it3w°flh ”-000
ldropped in local interest. There Wore ; American market.
refused to talk about himself.
fault of bull he was placed in jail for
There were 760 bottlesg‘Oda-V-
HARTFOR; POSTOFFICE RUSHED.’
nation estimated at 7.300 were cap-
”,9 creditors were 3 tured in the near vicinity of Malone.
gGencrsl Frank lieuly. in an opinion
this Cafierzlven today to President Charles L.
Work leBeach. of the Coneciicnt Agricultur-
referce of the county. .31 College. states lhat the trustees of
that whatever way .ihe college have no legal authority iol
lease a piece of land on the campus-
l’nitedpf the college In
iraculiy. who shall creel a house on it.
.with’tlieoption in the lease that ii
ATLANTA. Ga. Dec. 24.——mn Yopp, of ten years by either party.
tracts for oral will gt t at the Gov-1
oi
in
“'alkcr was extremely reticent and
in do
Ninetyono cases of liquor with a val~,
CAN'T LEASE COLLEGE.
HARTFORD, Dec. 24r‘Attorncy-
n mmnber of its
Store Closed Today
i
w
w
4......—
A Merry Christmas
To Our Patrons
H Kriégcr & Co.
,
“'9‘“ “Yughtironmsn EMPRESS ZITA
HARTFORD, Dec. 21.——“Th«7 (‘1‘.l'iFl-‘Tugrs hm... Lump . 9 r
mas mail this year is the hulvrft mg 1180”.ij ”My 2
’ihat has ever passed through me ha 3} L» “(W i _ u.
Hartford postotfice." said pnsilllt‘lsli'fl‘ 3 t “11 N .. u w. ; ‘
David A. \‘i'ilson today. "Both in- to be in no (inns...- . .
’conling and outgoing has born from
than in previous years."
nlail
day from all parts of the country rs-
tablished a record here.
llAYES’ HEALING HONEY $310119 the
Tickle, Heals the Throat am .. V
the Cough. 350. A free box 0? 97¢“-
lLlNER ASHORE Nae: \ . 3C.»
HAS A COLD: ”-...
_———— fTugs Haster to As: :‘ ~ 'i" ‘r
\‘lENNA. Dee- 24-—Fm‘“m' 7‘7““: Madug»
NORFOLK.
'Xew. York wish . , ~
mg to her physician's diagnosis ‘llnssollift‘l‘ ”n ,W J .. 9‘
\‘:l, 7-
Lliner llmliwn “wt:
south Sid" 0i. (‘l'nlh -
f be ‘mmmmi ‘v u mu"
) ‘ .
T?“ load 0 : The Madlwn ‘.“~ r“
came into Hartford ’ims- _
,dmlse fog and lil‘
that
x
n’il‘ClE'ES (falls.
zMnlmlng plsliv‘f
‘Vosscl was alrmsf
--The Tickle Makes You Cough
Cures SISlanCe oi, the A: ‘
l‘Ol‘RZ. which is ill'l? :
'gmny be terminated at the expiration E’S 0-pl-2.\‘-TRATE SALYPI W? “h?“ 50:]. Tho Old Ilml‘i" ,‘
Colds, Head Colds and “2““? “7““ (‘nmmny dvilv'lt‘lwd ’ 1 l
-” 7* < ("'CTV bottle. the Madison and sox‘m‘a' ’ i
T .n x‘. 1 .‘A V. ‘ . I - ;
wry 8 sew fine! 8“ d - _ _ a“ - ‘ _ ‘ __ ' _ ’qnsw-fred hul‘ 01111. Cl'ani
St‘Vt‘ll miles (lwlmv Norfolk "" g
Newest solid Gold Stone
Rings $3to$25
Solid Gold Signet Rings. .
. $3to$l8
solid 001W Rings.
‘ “Whotofifio
' ed . r. .' . $1.50 up
mowed...”
; ....... 25c to “$30
all prices . . $1.50 up
Gulf Buttons . . . .’ 75c to $14
StiekPins 75cm $15
Tie Clasps . .. $1.50 to $5.00
Cigarette Cases $2.50 up ‘
Cigar Cutters . $1.50 to $7.50
lfoclnet Knives $2.00 to $7.50
Bracelets $1.60 up
Cameo Brooches up to . . $40
Watches: 9
Full Line of w I An-
; Ionic. Swiss; Btsndsrd,‘ ll-
{ilk Walth‘sm Watches. at
" all prices. for gentlemen and
7 ladies. MI and girls.
" Indies“ Newest Wand
Bracelet Watches up to $00."
B
GIFTS FOR ANY OCCASION K
Here are gifts for everyone—children
grown-unsumen and Women. Jewelry is always an
ideal gift. Our careful attention and help is given in
k
e o - F h H . - - ~ ’ '-
maklnz your selectlomw.- “‘1” . "’5 3““ _ .
JEWELRY
x tomobile
Clocks. still prices. ‘ ,
entrance lo .lw lower (”he ~.
and
:Specials tor—This
{Small Loin Pork .._. .. .. :3
Fresh Shoulders
,Nuckles ...............
:Best Heavy Beef
lHeme Dressed Fowis
Diamond Rings ----- Platenoid Brilliant Ladies’ Nam-c v“!
Geld Weddmg Rsigggb {0.510 Bar Pm . ' ' ' . ' $1 to $10 iGenuine Spring Fowls » :
' Lookets' Hearts’ crosses ‘ ' Calves Liver ........ . 3 .
$1.25 to $10
Solid Gold Lavalliers . ' _ ' ,Gold Médai Butter . -
‘erookfield Eggs ..... . 3
Solid G III N k :13? to $30 :Strictly Fresh Eggs .. ‘ ' V
0 cc $2agx5mto.$8 Everything in Grecg: ‘ B‘
' Vegetables.
Gold Filled Neck Chains . . {Homemade Sausage .
Gold Filled La 111 $12.31;“, !
va ers wu ; 3
Chain .......... $2.00 up QChfll‘flOk’S \I l“ 3
Newest Eardrops . . $1 to $6 ” P ON 58‘ .
New Feston Necklaces .. i -, H E o.-. ._..
~.. up to $25 1 J
1.9. Touch Pearls $10 to $30 ' : .
Ladies' Guard Chains $2 up
Rosaries.........”$2np .
Eye Glass Holders, Chains g
' ' \ 500 up : i . , 5
Eye Glass and Spectacle § €111.13th
............35¢llp ; g s. - e
~ . ‘ Greetings
Clocks , . E.
.. Alarm Clocks, Desk Clocks.
cabinet Clocks, has...
0101333. Kitchen Clocks, An-
cloeks, Ivory
maul BUSINESS
9 comes
W1”!
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