-1 PARTY seem up; ‘ But the Norwalk Burglars Saw the Police ‘ Toquoon. Supt. Birmingham and Capt. Arnold yesterday, surprised a gang of tramps who were preparing to make their din- ner on the Fairfield shore of Ash creek, j uet above “Tin” bridge. The men were supposed to be the men who robbed a hat and shoe store at Norwalk Monday night. ' The thieves had been in the gang, but succeeded in getting away before they Were seen. Three of -the tramps were captured, ‘but all told straight stories and will be released this morning. The men captured were Thomas Grant, of Holyoke, and Joseph Lynch and Alfred Halloran, of Hart- ford. They said they met three others, who were getting their dinner ready and asked them to join them. ‘ , The rep‘as't consisted of mutton chops ' ham" and tOngue sandwiches, sweet po- tatoes, bread-and cofi‘ee, all of Which . was clean and. fresh. Supt. Birming- ham gave‘ the food to three other tramps who passed the camp before he left it. They acted as if half starve d, and made quick work of the food. ltA colored man who bought a hat from the Norwalk burglars yesterday morn- ing, looked at the three prisoners last night and said they were not the men who had the hats. Th'ei's‘thieves prob- ably escaped bycutting across theold cemetery when they saw the police coming—Bridgeport Union. 0 Who May Be Made A Voter. Any male citizen of the United States twenty-one years of age. who has resid- ed in this State one year and in the town six months preceding Nov. 3, 1896, and can readyis entitled to be made an elector of that town, provided his name is registered under the list “to be madeh No name can be added to the list "to be made” after Thursday, Oct. 15, at 5 p. m. The registrars deposit the first list of electors and the list “to be made” in the town clerk’s ofiicb Oct. 16. The time for revising and correcting the first list of electors, by the registrars. closes Oct. 24. The registrars deposit their revised and corrected list of electors in the town clerk’s office, Oct. 28. i The first meeting of selectmen. to admit electors, will be on Wednesday, Get. 21, from 9 a. m. to 8 p. m. in towns having a population of 5,000 or more, and from 9 a. m. to 5 p. m. in all others. This meeting may beadjourned from 'time to time until Monday, Oct. 26, when they -‘will be in seesionfrom 9 a. m. to 8 p. m." Th‘ey a‘lso'hold a meeting on Monday. Nov. 2, from 9 a. m. to 5 p. m., to admit those only whose qualifica- tions mature 'after Oct. 26, and down to election day. " ' " ' ‘ 0. Meeting of Battlers. A meeting of the Bottlers and Mann? facturers’ association was held in this city yesterday afternoon. The associa- tion includes the bottlers and manufac- turers’ of Fairfield county. Delegates to the number of twenty or more were present from Norwalk, Stamford, Dan- bury, Bridgeport, Greenwich andFair- field. The principal“ business of the meeting was to elect delegates to attend the convention of the American Bottlers Protective association to be held in Chicago October 7th and 8th. Messrs. Walter Staples of Bridgeport and M. H. Bracken of Feirfield were elected such delegates. After transacting routine business the meeting adjourned until November 2d. ____.._«+»———-— Pequonnock Club. The Pequonnock Pleasure club have returned to their winter quarters on Main street, after a season at their club house on the shores of the Sound, and last night held a regular meeting at which they elected the following oili- cers: R. F. Cotter, President; F. A. Volk, Vice-President; H. M. Camp, Treasurer; George Montgomery, Sec.- retary. The club is in a prosperous condition. Shoulder Dislocated. As Edgar Buttery of Broad River was driving to this city yesterday after- noon, his horse became frightened at a passing team and ran. Mr. Buttery was unable to control the animal and was threwn out. He sustained a dislo- cation to his shoulder. The runaway ' horse was stopped before further damage had been done. Ten Days in Jail. Mrs. Florence Areno, of this city, GOOD TEMPLARS MEET. I Grand Lodge’s 33rd Annual Session Being Held in Bridgeport. ’ Grand Chief Templar John J. Coats, of New Britain, presided over the 33rd annual session of the grandlodge of the Independent Order of Good Templars of Connecticut, which, was begun in American Mechanics’ hall, Bridgeport, yesterday. . There were about 70 dele- gates present. Mr. Coats' report ex- plained the-work of the lodge during the year just closed, and embraced plans for future efforts. Mrs. Hattie A. Bishop, of Cheshire, grand superintendent of the juvenile temples submitted a report covering the work of the 11 juvenile temples of the order in this state. The report of Florence A./ Pierce, of New Britain, grand secretary, showed a slight decrease in the number of 'lodges and membership, but this, she declared, was due to natural causes. The number of lodges under the juris- diction of the grand lodge is 25, and the membership 875. The 11 juvenile temples have a total membership of 459. Grand Treasurer Edward L. Pond, of Waterbury, reported that the total re- ceipts of the year were $741.42, and the expenditures $451.36. 'In addition to the balance there was on hand a prop- agation ' fund amounting to $175.39. The receipts of the juvenile department amounted to $104.82, and the expendi- tures $77.65. There was a public meeting at the North Congregational Church last night. *>————--— A Difference of Twelve Hours. Yesterday, a young man who is em- ployed as a clerk at a Main street mar- ket, exhibited a disposition to'drop off asleep every time he sat down. Early in the afternoon as the 'attack did not wear ofi‘ he concluded to go home and take a sleep in bed. He left word with a member of the family to call him’ at 4 o’clock. This was ”done but he failed to arise. It was repeated at 6 o’clock, when he awoke and asked, “What time is it? On being informed he hastily dressed and started for the barn, under the impression that it Was morning. On the way he met some little children who were-playing on the street, remark- ing as he passed them, “You are up pretty early ain’t you?" and without waiting for an answer hastened on. Soon after he met a friend of whom he asked the time of the day, and at the same time found out that it was even- ing not morning, thought has not yet been learned. 0 Has Gone Daft. Walter Hubbard, the coachman em- ployed by Mr. Frank W.‘ Woodward , developed unmistakable signs Of in: sanity 'last night. He threatened t6 "shoot- any one who came within revolver range and otherwise acted in an insane manner. He was finally prevailed upon by his colored friends to go to his home, where it required the united ex: ertions of three persons to keep him from doing himself and others bodily harm. He will be examined by physi- cians, and probably later transferred to the asylum for the insane at Middle- town. It has been observed for a day or two that he had not been altogether asasane person ought. His mother, it is stated, was at one time confined in the asylum to which her son will doubtless be committed. Probate Judges to Meet. The Connecticut probate assembly will hold a meeting in New Haven Sat- urday. After a business meeting the judges will go to Merwin’s point and have dinner at Sanford’s hotel. .00 The dance at the Lawn Tennis Casino, last night was as usual 9. source 'of much pleasure. Theo. U. a". M. lawn fete at c. J. Ferrise’ last evening was a satisfactory success. —Flne Orient tandem for renting at the Orient Palace, 12 North Main street, South Norwalk. 4t The annual parade of the White Plains fire department takes place to~ day. a" John Cullen called at this office tc- day and said that his saloon was not closed up on the advice of his counsel, but simply ,for his own accommodation. He did not say as to when he would re- open it. yesterday, in the Common Pleas court pleaded guilty to frequenting a house of ill fame and was sentenced to ten days in jail. She had already been in jail nearly two months.‘ She is one bf the women captured in the Main street raid. -_.__¢.._.__..____._. William Jennings Bryan at South Norwalk- It is announced that William J. Bryan the silver candidate for the pres- idency, will make a rear .end platform address from a vestibule car, as he goes east, at‘South Norwalk, on the arrival at that station of the’ train due at 8 o’clock, to-morrow morning. O Ought to be Abated. The rank growth of weeds that fringes ' the? east side of Harbor avenue, south ' of Orchard street, ought to be cut down. And furthermore the dumping of refuse . .m.-v~< ....... ..‘...n_. A Card. The undersigned desire to extend 'their sicere and grateful thanks to their friends for the sympathy offered during their bereavement in the loss by death of their loved SJD, John Malone. The many acts of kindness Will ever be re- membered and cherished as coming from sympathetic hearts. No better evidence of the esteem in which our boy was held could possibly have been of- fered us. . ' MR. AND Mus. JOHN Manon. published, at this season, recipes for summer TcOmplaints. Now such items are seldom met with. Publishers have learned that there is nothing quite as good as Chamber- lain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for‘these diseases and as it is in general use everywhere they have quit publishing these recipes. N 0 one havin a bottle of the remedy in the house ,nee fear an attack of ,bowel'complaint. f It can always be depended and ashes down the embankment ought ' to be abated immediately. . i ii an and is 'leasant and safe. For sale by El.) P. Weed, ruggist. “ ‘. He then petraced: hie steps home again, but just what his A few [years ago nearly all newspapers _ South Norwalk. Branch Office of GAZETTE No.12 ‘ Norm—lea... Street—if ' City Attorney John H. Light de- livered an address in New Haven last night. I, , _ MissFlOrena Hale cf South-Norwalk is the guest of Miss King of Seaview avenue.—Bridgeport Standard. , Both Uncas Tribe and the Hay’niakere Loft held meetings in their Wigwam on WashingtOn street last night. -—Full line of sundries at the Orient Palace, No. 12 North Main street. 4t The N orwalk Pharmaeal Society are holding a meeting this afternoon in the parlors of the Mahackemo Hotel. Sherman Council, Royal Arcanum will hold their regular meeting to-mor- row evening in their hall on Washing- ton street. . E. B. Wilcox is having his motto: “Bouts En Avant ”—Always to the front—suspended over his Orient Palace at number 14 North Main street. Read H. A. Saunders’ locals in to- day’s paper. They will interest you. If you pay the Orient Palace a visit you will find that it is worthy of its name. It is rumored among the politicians in this city, that: Attorney ’John H. Light will be a candidate for the legis- lature at the coming Republican caucus. Chief Vollmer left for Winsted this morning, to obtain Lieut.-Governor Cooke’s signature to the requisition for the two thieves who stole Arthur Sher- wood’s horse. , The Ladies of the Norwalk Yacht club are playing whist at the club house on Hickory Blufi' this afternoon. The Ladies of the Knob aré also playing this afternoon. V The silver candidate for the presi- dency W. J. Bryan, will, it is reported, make a speech from a vestibule car as he passes through this city tomorrow morning at 8 o’clock. No trace of the burglars who entered the stores of E. C. Johnson and Chaun- cey Brundage, could be found in' Bridgeport, and Chief Vollmer re- turned last evening. Miss Maud, daughter of C. T. Hemp- stead,‘ G. P. A. of the Consolidated railroad, was married at her home in Glenbrook last evening. F. A. Lane, of this city, served an elaborate supper at 7:30 o’clock to some 75 guests. The race committee, who were in charge of all“ arrangements for the Twin City ’s Fifteen Mile Road Race will hold a meeting‘Friday evening to settle their accounts in connection with the race. They conducted the race and all things pertaining to it in a com-' mendable manner. ' ».~.E..B. Smith, an aged East Norwalk farmer, who resides on Osborn avenue, was swept from an ox load of hay while passing under the East Norwalk rail- road bridge yesterday afternoon, and ' badly hurt. A hired man was driving the oxen at‘the time and stopped them too late to save Mr. -_ Smith from the high fall. ' ' J oseph Grawley, a switchman in the yard of the Berkshire division in Bridgeport was fatally injured by being squeezed between the ”dead irons” of two freight cars, at 6:25 last evening, and died a half hour later at the General Hospital. His spine was injured and his chest was crushed in on the heart and lungs. He was conscious until a min- ute before he died. ' The Haymakere of Waterbury,/Nor- walk and Seymour will visit the Dan- bury loft to-morrow night. The Water- bury loft will ini-tall the officers of the Norwalk loft and the Seymour will also have an active part in the exercises. All members of Paugussett tribe, I. O. R. M., who desire it, will have the Haymaker’s degree conferred upon them. .The affair will wind up with an elaborate banquet. , The Twin City Wheelmen in full uni- form will whecl to Bridgeport to-mor- row evening to participate in the Post Telegram lantern parade to be held in that city. The boys will all have the frames of their wheels wrapped with white muslin and Will make a bold strike for the prizes. Captain Fred Ganung will be in command ,with his lieutenants to assist him, postals have been sent out to all of the uniformed members _ —Fair bargains in second hand ’96 Stearns Specials at H. A. Saunder’s, 12 North Main street. ' 4t The Bridgeport, Danbury and Nor- walk UniOn. district Epworth League convention was held at the East Avenue Methodist Episcopal church yesterday. Rev. Erwin L. Thorpe, D. . 1)., pastor, of the Washington Park M. E. church of Bridgeport, delivered an address on “Individuality. ’.’ “The Characteristics of a Triumphant Epworth League,” a discourse given by Rev. Louis Albert Banks, D. D., pastor of the Hanson Place M. E. church, Brooklyn, N. 'Y.. who enjoys the distinction of being the author of the “White Slaves,” and “Heavenly Trade Winds”. Rev. Alv van T. Knell of Bridgeport‘cpened the _ afternoon meeting with prayer. AN ENTHUSIAST. Mr. L. Hayden of Wallonia, Ky., is _en"- ,thusiastic in his raise Of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and 'iarrhoea Remedy. He says he has used it in'his family for years and can safe] recommend it to the public as the 'b'estl'in'e" hide in the world for bowel troubles. The 25 and 50 cent sizes for sale - by E- P- Weed. Drugeist— .city, from a point opposite the bury and Norwalk depot, easterly to' ' llavlland Street: - RECEIVING BASKETS , From which collections are made twice daily, are at the following places :‘ - Benedict,pW. A. & 00., 114 Washington street. . Bodwell, H. E., 75 Washington street. Comstock Bros., 14 South Main street: Sturtevant’s, 51 and 53 North Main ‘ street. ~ Johnson, Edward C., 193 Washington street, [Bridge] Gorham, E. E., 10 First avenue, East Norwalk. Pinneo’s, 49 Wall sireet, Norwalk. _ Also at Elm Grove Store, from which a daily collection will be made. Our Drivers Will be Glad to Call " Whenever Notified. OORREOTIODT - LAUNDRY Raviland Street. , SouthNorwalk, Conn.’ NOTICE. Special City Meeting. — The legal voters of, the City of Nor- walk are hereby notified and warned, that a Special Meeting of said City» of Norwalk will be held in the Town House in said City, Monday, September 28th,_1896, at 3 o’clock afternoon, for the folloWing purposes, to wit: 1. If deemed advisable, to pass a resolution directing the Mayor and Council of said City of Norwalk, to cause Wall street, in said city, easterly of the corner of Wall and Water streets, to be widened, by taking the necessary land therefor southerly of said Wall street, at such points, and of such a width as such meeting shall de- termine upon. 2. To authorize said Mayor and Council to pave Wall street, in Dsaid an- the east corner of Wall and Smith streets. said paving to be of such ma- terial as said meeting shall determine upon. ' 3. To take any other action that may: be deemed advisable in reference to either of the aforesaid matters. 4 To appropriate from the City-2v Treasury whatever money may be nec- essaryfor such grading and widening, " or either of the same, after the proper . 1 - ._ assessment and payment of benefits and - .. ,. damages. " Dated at The City of Norwalk, Sep- temberl’ith, 1896. AanUR C. WHEELER, Mayor of The City of Norwalk. MEETING BOARD all, REGISTRATION. Notice is hereby given that the Board of Registration of the City , of Norwalk will huld a public session, at the City Council room, in the Fairfield County National Bank Building, in the City of Norwalk, from 2 o’clock p, m., until 6 o’clock p. m., of Wednesday, the 30th day of September, 1896, for the purpose of correcting the voting list of the City of Norwalk,preparatory to the annual city election, to be held on the fifth day of October, 1896, by adding thereto or erasing therefrom, the names of all persons whose applications shall have been filed with the clerk be- fore 3 o’clock of the preceding Monday, of whose legal qualifications or disqual- ifications as voters of the city, any two. members of the board may be satisfied; by reason of personal knowledge, or by testimony, under oath, of two regis- tered voters. ' Salted, City of Norwalk, Sept. 15th, 1 (i. BERNARD C. FEENEY,1 Members of the ALFRED E. AUSTIN, Board of , WINFIELD Scorr, ) Registration. EDWARD M. LOCKWOOD, Clerk of said Board. . llElllilllAllull “FOR” cm ELECTION. Notice is hereby given that Edward. M. Lockwood, City Clerk, will receive up to 6 o'clock in the afternoon of Mon- day, Sept. 28th, 1896, all names which any person shall propose to be added to or erased from the voting list of the City of Norwalk, to be prepared _ by the Board of- Registration or" the City of Norwalk, for use at the City Election to be held on the first Monday oi'October, 1896, a copy of which list will be posted in the post-office, in said city. during the two weeks precerding such election. City of Norwalk, Sept. 15th, 1806. ‘ EDWARD M. Locxwooo. City Clerk, and Clerk of the Beard of Registration. ' -' PLYMOUTH ROCK ICE. ~ Stores and Families supplied. Lowest Rates. . . tollllroilolli - Liullnlil, ¥ THE‘BESTRESULTSH? __ ; ~ ?Liie,i' Term.‘ infinitiv- ' mentrlllsirancerg’ , ARE GIVEN BY THE Aeim Life . , ' or Hartford, Conn. Examples taken from Company’s Records. > _ No. 69,945. $5,000 1' hirly' Year Endowment. Issued in 1870 (due in 1900). Total premiums to date, $3,735.63, A paid-up olicy due in four years would now be issued for $4,487. Cash dividend in 1896, 95.53 cash payment required, 359. 12 (only about 40 per cent of the original premium). llo. 10,ll6. $5,000 Twenty-Five Year Endowment. Issued in 1870 (matured in.1895). Total premiums paid, less dividends, $2,932. 56 making a net gain to the insured of $2,067 44. Had death occurred during the twenty-five years, the full $5,000 would have been paid. llo. lll,660. $5,000 TwanlyYear Endowment. Issued in 1875 (matured in 1895). Total premiums paid, less dividends, $3,534.69. Had the insured died during the term of the policy, the whole $5,000 would have been paid. Having survived the twenty years, he receives for $3,534.69 paid out, $5,000—a gain of $1,465.31. No. l28,04l. $0,000 Fifteen Year Endowment. Issued in 1880 (matured in 1895). Total premiums paid, less dividends, . 37,33L82. The insured was furnished fifteen years’ insurance for 310,000 under this policy Without cost and was given a net gain in return of $2,668.18—or $136. 9 for each $100 paid out. No. ”1,544. 85,000 T ell Year Endowment. ~ Issued in 1885 (matured in 1895). . Total premiums paid, less dividends, $4,175.87. Ten years’ insurance, and a gain of $824.13 on the investment. llo. 54,495. $5,000Renewahle Term. Originally issued in 1863, Total premiums paid in twenty-eight years, $1,675.52. Net value of paid-up policy entitled, to $831.90. Deduct this from cash paid, leaves net cost for Whole term, $843.62.- Average cost per year, per $1,000, $6.02. - ‘ . Limited Paymonl and Annual Life Policies - Upon Equally as Favorable Terms. ' Issues every desirable form of g e "a . l 9 Life, Term, Endowment and . Acc1dent Insunance. ‘ ' ‘ MORGAN c.- BULKELEY, President. J. c. WEBS PER, V‘ce President, H. W. 81‘. JOHN. Actuary. J. L. ENGLISH Secretary 0. E. v [LBERT Asst. Secretar W. o. r X . . ' ’ GURDON W. R SSELL, M. 1).. Medical Dyi’rector A OV‘ Am secretary” JAMES CAMPBELL, M. D., Medical Examiner E. E. HALLOCK, General Agent, 5 Hubinger Bldg., New Haven. JOHN r. nurcnmsox, General Accident Agent ..L. .‘.. NBwYm and NOW! iltigh iv ll. .r PROPELLERS tilyifuf' Norwalk. Earle and Vulcan will Leaveflaier 23,5. 3., N. Y. (Beekman em. for' NURWA‘LK AND-SOUTH NURWALK } AT 5 P. M._ Leave South Norwalk Daily at6 P. M. ' Leave Norwalk Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 5 P. M. Just Received...— A Lot of WOODEN BICYCLE .j HANDLE '. BARS, sZTe“3°”’iZif§‘°$;2. Also have a look at my line of , . OIRRIAOES, WIOORS, BIOYOLES, HARRESS'MID HORSE GOODS. R0, TROUBLE TO SHOW OOODS,.EVER TROOOR YOU DO NOT PDROHASE. , ' . LUTHER M. WRIGHT, carriage Factorll and Repository, Franklin & Madison Sls.. So. Norwalk. n I; 0U read this advertisement If it had been yours and others had read it, how much good it might have done. 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