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OURTEEN
JHANGE IN
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modification,
Judgment with the understanding.
(Continued Mum l'usa 0M) however. that we do not by so doing.
I »— forfeit any right which we may have
to urge the treatment of the entire
property as a unit in
ratcs of (arc.
{arcs upon flu h of the: radiating lines
without. any tr~c transfers. This re-
sulted U’l t‘ollt't‘linx turns of tittccn
rents from all through riders and rc- Auditor Questioned.
during the ruto‘ to tlvo ccuts for all Following Mr. Storr‘s address.
passnucrs on the short radiating line‘s. I'Thomas MQGroavy, auditor of the
At the limo or the )lt‘tll‘illg ho'lore.(.‘onnccticut. company, underwent a
this that order. the Opinion or the of‘ a broad-side of questions, both from
“cor-s at thv company was cxpr‘ssed members of the I’. 17. C.. as well as
to tho en'vct tlut such a system of tare Mayor Barton and Judge Tammany,
ro-ductlbn might rl‘tlliit in an increase as to the revenues and expenses of the
of sixty-Hw- ptT not in the number company within the Norwnlk division.
or tinsel-tigers on tho short ratiiuting'hlr. McGrcuvy stated that. there was
llm'!| and t'nrn-Mvmhllnx decrease in an increase or $71,000 in receipts on
the rcvg'nucs for It would be necessary the “Fest avenue line during the year
to obtain in“ pvr (‘t'ni increase in the over that of the prevoius year. He ex-
some rem uurs, the individual rate lm- plains-d that on other lines, there was
lug onLhnlf lllw thcn twisting rate or a. tic-crease of $39,000 over the DPE’VI-
furc. Fixtms “ill I» Pl‘t‘st‘nllui Show- (‘lis your so that the difference in re-
ing that this ('li)‘ was :1 gross over 05- ‘vvnucs amounted to $31,000. He de-
timnto, tho nt‘t'iui lncrvnsc in pnsscn- clhrcti that the ccst of operating for
xcrs lu-ing lt‘ss thun tummy [wr (‘t'nt the year was $62,000 less than the re-
with a very great tlecrrasc in rt‘\'(\n-i\‘t‘nllf‘. Mr. McGreavy told the com-
urs. mission that he thought that the re—
Plgurcs have lmcn furnishml the venues would have been increased
Commission each work showing that $40,000 it the fare had not, been
the revenues utntiv u. mnrkmi int-reuse clumped to five cents on May 1.
upon the inztuxmution o! the original From this time on, Mr. McGrcavy
trst Mill conlinuetl to Show n satisfnc- WRS 0T0” anmiHEd. Commissioner
tory r‘t‘tltrn until tho mo-tltiml tvSt was Alsop wanted to know it the loss of
started whrn thrrv “ii! a Sharp tlc- 353.00” included 8 P9P CCDI- iniOl‘PSt
cllne in receipts that has contlnuvti to on ”19- Wllu" 0f the Connecticut com-
tlu- prt-srnt mm», puny and received an answer in tho
“'ould lncn'nsc IU‘u‘nut-s. affirmative.
At tho last ilt‘lll‘ll’lt! tho roprvscnla- T0 Pay State T8105.
tivcs of tho clty expressed tllcir (iv-i Attorney 1‘90 DEW“! aSde that this
sire of having tho tt-St lllliliint'ti. in thc ‘ point he explained more fully. Mr.
(”H Iit‘iit‘r lillli Furl, it ”10,1”1‘.ufiflnlhit‘Ul‘r‘llV)’ t‘Xpiflillt‘d that this money
would rvsult in inl'rvurtttl rc-w-mnvs, 5“""3‘ 1”" t" pay dividends. bUt ‘0 DRY
nrld nlso indicate-l tho ir willingness to ”Wk “Wt“ ‘0 the state. He said that
tune thu prmiouc. llittltttnis of collvc- ”3" last (“VMCHd 01' one-half of one
tiou rv-t'sitlltllshml it‘ tht- N‘Sliiis ot‘ the-iv“r “'“t was 1mm in 1916- JU‘IKC
"1., “...". "M“,,m‘.,‘.1m.y. t’l'mnmany asked What effect a. six
The compuuv is or the positive “int {am WOUM have on the number
opinion that thv tlat rut“ nurthotl of or lm-‘SPHK'TS W110 “'Ollld ride in the
tart! t‘OHl‘t'llOIl is llw nnv that “m‘tt'oiicys. Mr. MCGer‘Y explained
prove most SilthlHt‘thry in nll of tho ”but ht? was unable to answer this
commtinilil-s which its lluvx Strx't? in ililtt‘stion.
that a sinqu fare for a ritiv from any lMuyor llarton told ”16 P- F. Com-
point to “my othm- PM”? nilhiu ”minussioncrs that according to his fig-
cntire citv Ill‘t‘ll. with in v- trunsl’vrs. {urns ”'9 10"" 0"”r “ PFriOti Six months
that his nicsxiuttwl to tnmt thu ronvon- ’tlurim: ”I" “H‘ ('(‘nt fare was effective
“m... or ”H, mummy M ”W mrripm‘wufi $7.180. Attorney Davis suggested
no “'5'” ns l-t-lnt: tlu 8534“”! that will ,thnt ”w “WWW” “U WUOUrnt‘d until a
gross :tnnunl 1mm” (late 50 “N”- City Ofllclnls would
l't still in Hm .
strwt ('nr illutllvnlt: ol‘ :tll illlii\itill.’li§.i ”W" “m” to ””3““ ”“3 Connecticut
'l‘ry [tiller-rut .‘lo'thmls. Lt‘n'lupany's rcport.
Continunl o-wW-lmvut “M1 :1 “rm“ lhe suggestion fell through tcmpor-
vat‘iI-ty of mtthotls or fare collection "tlry, During ”"3 hearing, Connecti-
has "Marl-v dc-tnonslmlui tlw fact that lt'ut company otllclnls stated that the
this ludhnd of ol-lntulnt: its: rmpnms "fist "r Opt-ration had decreased
is best from tho st: tuilmlnt of the com« isomowhnt, but all“ to additional SPF"-
.lr'c not as much as might, be (\xppcf‘xd.
ltl‘Vt Sf
party. is lcnst disturbing to the ma-
Jcrity of its pnxsrvtsrtrs nnd is the JOh" 1" McMahon PXPN‘FN‘G the
"H‘Iilfiti that. will llltlkt' passmo nf’i‘m‘m ”mt ”16 Connnvflcut company
mm“ rnr'l'l awn...“ m ”w rntc Minn-(led the support and good-will oi
{arc to the malrrily ol llu- ca!“ ”'1'”,th public and that it could "0‘ ”XPN‘I
for any short haul low rut“ fan must it” Kain It by increasing ”10 UOHO)’
h! ncrompnulcvl ivy nu inrrcttse in tho r‘l‘rp‘ ‘
rnto to all paswuuuvrs outsitlc of the “'0‘" Avenue 0- K.
”or, hm” "rm. At'tr-r it had hecn ngrccd to hold a
it is l“. mm”, "mm.“ of ”1,. an_ II‘onl‘vrcncc in Hartford on January 3,
puny thnt tlm Fommiwlon modify the Chairman Higgins Enid ”If" hf‘ believ-
ox‘lalinl: FH’Sit‘lll lr n rt tm'u to the flat ""i that ”in Commission, COHHN‘Hf‘Ht
m’h- nlt‘iltl'tti of om collection at alr‘nmtmny and City officials agreed that
rhtu of it” mutu cash or three tick-'Hl“ “W“ 0“ ‘VPfl nvenuc HilOUld rc-
Ptn for tlvf‘l’lvait‘t' t'rnlsz, mnin. at fiw‘ cents. Ik‘ closed by stat-
If the (‘nmmlssion consltlnrs it '10— Tiny: that only fnro question would arise
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slrable to continue the West Avenue
as originally inaugur-
TROLLEY FARES.ated. we are willing to accept their
establishing
Guilt-Curd, celebrated opera star. ~
is shown here preparing gifts to ‘ 1
make youngsters happy who would j
gfierwise be' forgotten by Santa
“Eh—...
over the radiating lines ofl‘ “’cst ave- I ‘
nue. .‘
In the summary of thc (“onnt-cticut
company -ot the live cent {arc test. it
was shown that on the “‘cst avenue
and W'innipauk lincs that the increase
in revenue from November to October
$71,553.97. The increase on the Dor-
ion Point line was $1.6S7.l‘-9: the dc-
crcase on the East avenue; Broad
itlvc'r; Ncwtown avenue and mntford
llncs was 838,293.70. A comparison
of the entire rcccipts of the same per- ;
iod shows an incrtase of $31,572.39; ,-
over the same period in the previous
year.
The assortment here is large and there is
you will save money by buying here.
XMAS FLOWERS, ggi
TREES, PLANTS,
.WRliATllS, ETC}
No better place to prpcuro Xmas' ‘5
trees, wreaths. holly. mistletoe. arti- A
flcial foliage wreaths, potted plantsl
and cut flown-s of all kinds than Thet
Morrison iroonhouscs. (Joseph F, :'
money saving prices. .,
DOLLS ”ANDgg, OYS
in the City. We know the prices’aréexcep'timianyimh
% TREE ORNAMENTS
This store is also well stocked with gifts suitable for the
’ .
plenty of all kinds. and as you expect,
entire :family at
This is the Xmas Store
COME IN AND CONVINCE YOURSELF.
Prices on all Holiday Goods Reduced
MILL OUTLET- "
124 \VASHINGTON STREET
Meckoi. prop.) All Wro‘aths, any size
desired, by the way. arc mud-~ right
on the premises. The puttml plants
here include beautiful qu-cimcns of
l’oinsttas, Scotch Ilvnthtfir. (‘hcrrl«fl~‘..
l‘rimroscs. (‘yclrvmt-n. tcgonlns, ctc. -
lt‘rr‘sh cut. flowers also in wide variety. 3
l-‘nncy baakctn and pots are also hf’l‘l‘.
A visit here will he wcil worth the?
while. All orders given an intr-rr'stcd l
and cnrctul attention. Auto dolivcry‘
also to suit your m-(‘ry convenience.
Located at 58 Van Zandt snort.-
l'hone 3076-2—Adv. ‘
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T ORE
SOUTH' NORWALK
Christmas Specials
Florida Oranges ..... .... . . . . . . . ... 40c doz.
Florida Grape Fruit .............. ...... 10¢ each
R. S; R. Plum Pudding ..... .. . . . 12c, 30c, title can
Chocolate Coated Fruits. 1 1-2 lb box . . . . . . . . . 69c
Seeded or Secdlcss Raisins. 2 packages . . . . . . . . 35c
National Biscuit Assorted DcLuxe . . . . . . . 29c pkg.
National Biscuit Chocolate Snaps . . . . . . . . . 5c pkg.
Golden Pumpkin ................ 17c can
HeinzF‘igl’udding ...... ................50ccan
California Walnuts, now, No. l ....... . . . .. 39c lb.
A. F. BeckmanneéCO. Inc
83 Washington St., South Norwalk.
PHONE 1406
FREE DELIVERY
J osem’s .
1 Bouton St., Corner Lowe St.
ls Fully Prepared to Supplerour Gift Demands-in -
Dry Goods, Clothing
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... .. ...-..
' EM OUT YOURSELF, AND SAVE-A. DOLLAR!
A GIFT FOR E RY.
" WOMEN’S FUR TRIMMED ' 12m PAIRS!
= FELT SLIPrERS LADIES’ FELT SLIPPERS
Leather sole. All colors. ., ‘
rubber heels—
; $1.39 <
—
MEN ! LISTEN l!
" MORE BLACK CALFSKIN
‘ SHOES '
. 311311811 lagtmll samples, all SiZBH
MORE'LITTLE CHILDREN’S
‘ . _ SHOES , »
5”“ “nth ‘ In White and Patent, ,Wiiite Ind Tops.
- ICHILDREN’SARCTICS -
*_‘ ANDBOOTS '
a: Whiwpricos. Auctulgiibst
’ ' galowpfléefi»: 5r ‘
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WILL HELB YOU IN YOUR CHRISTMAS BUYING._ COME EARLY;-PICK
.Ribbon trimmedallodors, all sizes—
IIHB ‘. "iMAfiI-BOOTS
42 SO.Main St. ~ ~So.‘SNOrwalk
. MAKE YOUR HOLIDAY SELECTIONS AT THIS STORE. HERE You WILL F I N D' BARGAINS THAT SURELY
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2 __uoEE or THOSE
CHILDREN’S FELT
. . SLIPPERS.
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